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Pin ho fled China to avoid arrest, now he puts out a newspaper and dreams of returning
Pin ho fled China to avoid arrest, now he puts out a newspaper and dreams of returning

Pin ho fled China to avoid arrest, now he puts out a newspaper and dreams of returning

Date6/27/1990
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128462F
David Hughes has the job of his dreams - hunting down antique beds for people who want to sleep on history.
David Hughes has the job of his dreams - hunting down antique beds for people who want to sleep on history.
1/26/1992
Joe Perez, above, with mom Maria in front of their house, dreams of being able to pay off the mortgage. The student works summer and winter.
Joe Perez, above, with mom Maria in front of their house, dreams of being able to pay off the mortgage. The student works summer and winter.
7/3/1986
Clearing a hurdle: Finding something meaningful to do when you retire is probably the biggest hurdle you will have to face, says professor and author Dr. Alan Roadburg, who adds that retirement dreams can be fulfilled if you plan your future.
Clearing a hurdle: Finding something meaningful to do when you retire is probably the biggest hurdle you will have to face, says professor and author Dr. Alan Roadburg, who adds that retirement dreams can be fulfilled if you plan your future.
2/20/1985
Miner dreams of Horses: Potash miner Don Prange and his daughter, Lorie, 5, pet his 5-year-old thoroughbred, Monty.
Miner dreams of Horses: Potash miner Don Prange and his daughter, Lorie, 5, pet his 5-year-old thoroughbred, Monty.
4/6/1976
Jean Marc Labrosse, a divorce court judge, deals with broken dreams and bitterness every day: I wonder about the future of marriage [Incomplete]
Jean Marc Labrosse, a divorce court judge, deals with broken dreams and bitterness every day: I wonder about the future of marriage [Incomplete]
3/23/1978
Michael Maccoby. Dreams reflect fears.
Michael Maccoby. Dreams reflect fears.
2/21/1978
Crime of Pregnancy: Wai Shang Ho, 31, and his pregnant wife Siu Ling Chow, 28, face deportation after fleeing China so they could have another baby.
Crime of Pregnancy: Wai Shang Ho, 31, and his pregnant wife Siu Ling Chow, 28, face deportation after fleeing China so they could have another baby.
6/14/1990
Bellman puts his feet up: Bill Bilecki, bellman at Royal York hotel for 45 years, is wheeled out of the hotel by bell captain Gerry Lockman after a send-off from friends and co-workers.
Bellman puts his feet up: Bill Bilecki, bellman at Royal York hotel for 45 years, is wheeled out of the hotel by bell captain Gerry Lockman after a send-off from friends and co-workers.
3/7/1986
Brian Hickey: Harlequin market of all, China, where exactly, but more interested in the dream . . . [Incomplete]
Brian Hickey: Harlequin market of all, China, where exactly, but more interested in the dream . . . [Incomplete]
1/26/1999
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
Tortured. By Peter Rickwood Toronto Star. A 33-year-old Canadian Sikh say he got on help from the Canadian High Commission when police in India detained and tortured him as he was about to fly home. Dalbar Sidhu, a Kitchener auto worker, told a Toronto news conference yesterday he was held at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport for two days. He claims he was denied foor and seep, was threatened with revolver and had his fingernails pulled and hair tugged out of his beard and scalp. His wife Satwant, who was travelling with him, contacted the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi after his arrest said. [Incomplete]
1/29/1986
David Cossar and his father Alan Cossar revived Speculative Investments Ltd. and transformed it into Vencap. Now they avoid getting into start-up phase of new companies because it's a gamble, says David Cossar.
David Cossar and his father Alan Cossar revived Speculative Investments Ltd. and transformed it into Vencap. Now they avoid getting into start-up phase of new companies because it's a gamble, says David Cossar.
7/6/1973
Eight-Year-Old Steven Veals (left) plans to buy himself and his brother, Scott, 9, dreams bikes with the $2,000 he won in The Star's Jokers Wild conte(...)
Eight-Year-Old Steven Veals (left) plans to buy himself and his brother, Scott, 9, dreams bikes with the $2,000 he won in The Star's Jokers Wild conte(...)
9/1/1978