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years ago

Tolos told in "China Mail" files.

Following is a Cartan note on The qualition: of the newly- appointed British Consul-a General:

'THE CÏÏNA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

Soviet arms shipments to North Korea

'

PERSONALITY PARADE Deputy Colonial Secretary

wha

stove

He was educated at Epworthy torkil

When the

[1

■ Japanese cobbler. He slided up tie Internment we foamp *taflor" sewing patches on other people's pants on a brakan- down old Japanese · sawing machine.

Together with other enthusias-

Apart from being seconded used and fled the complaingnef Washington, September 9...

to the Colonial Office in $10 for contempt of court,

On another occasion it turned More than 50 per cent of Korsan imparte from the London for two years, dur-cut that thu necured had stored Soviet Union the past year or two have con- ing which he did various heroin pilla behind the kitchen hin (Mr. Burgesa's) house sisted of armaments and machinory,

duties, Mr. Claude Burge and used his tropity heroin-pipe Liberation found him perfectly Deputy Colonial Secretary in

to smoke them.

Ant, and hẻ nínyed ́un for "nine" Imports from Russia are North Korea's major

seto family months with Admiral Harcourt's Hong Kong, has spent nearly tried source of outside supply of all commodities.

Secretariat -- of military administration. For oneo half his life here. A quarrels to the

hinde Affairs, hid the keys of the choice was entirely his, and South Korea's economic plan for 1950 was

"Claude 'Bramall Burgess born at a small village in the old oplum monopoly sates for he would not have stayed if he

a while, went out to the District, had not felt some share of r for 77 per cent of North Korea's foreign trade

Cheshire. The year was 1910, to be with the Soviet Union.

He was rietly brought up and look after Estate Duty and Insponsibility for both the past and

Itovenue and eventually futute of Hong Kong This information cornes from į nutalde' world. Although all the developed only

conparatively Janel

anded up

in the Colegial Secre-] It was wonderful time, and he saw results by the week 'in= U.S. Government report that Soviet nutellites had recogised late in life.

made public North Korra by early 1040 11!!

war with Japan utend of by the year or the de- has never besn'

was into 1040 before any foreign College in North Wales, and

out he was given un, ende. Dr. Bowring's numerous and for security reasons can-

missions were 'ehtablished Then

emerged after school days with brotte

commission ire the No. files to lose felends in Europe will be glad to not be specifically identified.

North Korean exchanged dip-name Interest in Latin and En-emergency It has been almost impossible tomatic representatives only with glish iterature, dislike of Royal Artillery, and left the CSO learn, that the health of this

and mountain on December 1, 1941 to join hisl gentleman during the last month

to obtain any public, afficial" in- Red Chinn. Later North Korea mathenatleg han considerably improved. We

formation about Northi Korea and Hungary exeluanged melons. scenery, and actite donbis regard. lattery on Mount Davla.,After have no mere desire to flatter the

since the Russians took over in

The Rumians jealously watched ing the Welsh temperament, learned Doctor when saying that 1943 No United States or other the "rolutions of North Kore we think Lord Palmeriton was

Westerni-diplomatic missions have and Rod China Beide being well advised in choosing him on

been allowed to colablish them-not-tloor-neighboins, they are Mr. Macgregor's successor,

Even the Unttest celves there. There is a secret. about the Judi-

was denied Nations". elcus selection of Consular Officers for Chion.

The statistics are of special in

Russians Culloch hus a quotation that " Eritish Consul in order to be that wey are now furnish properly quailed for his em

dentul ink

arme' to the North Koreann, ployment should taitė

cure

of ninke himaulf manter the They admit selling them some longuage used by the Court and before they withdrew occupa Magistracy where he resides, so tin forces. In 1948,

forcos, however, as to converse with cus upon subjects relating 16 his duties." love captured from the North Now, it is next to un imposel Koreans inrge quantities of Rus bility to master the Chinese sian military equipment marked language under a 10 years' rest as manufactured in 1949 dence, and the time taken up in

1050. the study of It, detracts from other equally important avoca- flons; whilst it is an astonishing fact that the close attention ab solutoly nocessary, when tho study is once begin, entirely un- tunes the mind for business of everyday life.

entrance. Mr. Mc-

Dr. Bowring, with facility peculiarly his own, hus, however, in the short period of his stay here, so far mastered the collo- qulai as to be enabled to keep up conversation with running Chinese Officers, and he enjoys with this acquisition, advantages which the other Consuls in China do not, we believe, possess.

But the great qualification for a Consular Officer in China is a certain inquisitiveness, inducing to tum not to stop for things

or be brought came to him, round in natural order, but to anticipate to go. In short, und seek them.

Without knowing the contents of Dr. Bowring's diary, we will muke bold to say, that it con- tains such an amount of useful and novel remarks as con only be conceived by those who have some knowledge of his activity ond genius.

Mr. J. J. Cowperthwaite, As- sistant Director of Supplies. De- partment of Commerce and In- dustries, returned from Singapore via Bungkok by Pan American World Airways yesterday.

who was

Mr. Cowperthwaite,

n Singapore attending a con- ference on the supply of rien to Hong Kong, refused to comment on the conference.

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stirral economic partifers. Many Kerouns have spent a large part of their lives in China: One of! Russia's ploniatle polteles in the Far Eat in to see to it that North Koren doen not drift into the Chincke orbit. 9 DE

Since 1947 the US has been'

tying hard to build up the North Korean econonly, both to strengthen the regime and to make Soviet exploitation fruitful: fruit

more

Although le low standard st living how been ruled very little,

Industrial production has In-

The 11.5. Government report errused considerably. The Kareng turning out more and mora reveals that North Korea is em

steel, and viet fertilisers, chemicals, pletely dominated by the Soviet

shipping more and Union, the most docile of all the food-and

the Saviet Union, satellite States; in the five years more of them the Russians have been in North at prices favourable to the USSR. They receive from the Bo Korea there have been no purges,

vieta, in addition to armaments since no dissident elements have

and machinery, practically alt einerged.

of their bituminous cost. Their native cast supplies are saly anthracite.

Yonan veterans

once movements in Korea and Manchuria,

Those

cipes

and

From Epworth went to Christ Church, Oxford, and gras duated with Second Class - ours in Modern Grents. "If it had not been for a concusalou due to a fall from an "old ́enb- horse which the Cavalry Soup- dron used for its annual camp," huve done suys, I might

even worse."

At Oxfort he spectalised in

philosophy. He could see that Kant had a message--but it was not for him. He played ut hockey, tennis and cricket, with out much distinction, except that. one year his team won the Hotkey Cup und had the unal

"Bump Gupper."

taste."

the re-organisera he not the Sa- cretariat going, first In the French Miraton, then in the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corpora- tion, and then back in the CSO, almost entirely with the aid of

It was local people,

a happy Umo; no Alas were lost because there were no les "to lose. De- elsions had to be taken, and were taken, quickly, Omcials an unofficials were working to- gether with one object in view---- and In the end that object was attained.

T In 1946 he went home for a bit of leave in England and Scand- innvlo.

Then for two years ho vis seconded to the Coloniat Ofice as a "beachcomber The Brst year, when he was in the **General and Defence Depart- ment." he had a green telephone, (which has a spoolul signja- cance,) a room of his own-for the Lake of secrecy and for once he appreciated the "ámpor- the surrender he was interned at lunte of secrecy and a lot of the Argyle Street camp, subapapers shout a lot of untomillor but fascinating subjedla all

MR. CLAUDE DURGESS

mo,

and

The Senlor Consar, who inves tigated thale, pranka, was at that time Mr. Burgess's Moral Tutor and is now the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Rela- Hon. Patrisk tlons-the Rt. Gordon-Walker.

At Oxford Mr. Burgess's best quently at Shamshulpo. performance was at punting on

Life in camp for him was not except War Emergency Leglaia- the river sport which he at all unbearablo a restrictedtion; which in his opinion is a

not too sort of way.

He missed ship more effective agent for univer- found congenial and exhausting.

sal peace on earth than any pact The men who run North Korea)

mincy, He was a keen member of the ment to Japan by the fortunes of

"eeny, meeny, Russia also sends them nearly

or pledge that was ever ratided. The next year he went to the now, under Russian direction, ure practically

the same men the all of their crude oil. The North GUDS, and acted once in com- played by his Brigadier.

He wrote and noted in an In East African with Peggy Ashcroft in

Department" and Ruslans

chose for the job in Korems other sources, of James Elroy Flecker's "Hassan, tensely serious piny called "The looked after the official destinies

ure primarily Ching,

He

Daw of Golden Rosdwhich he

Northern Rhodesia 1945. The Premier, Kim Il Sung, supply and the top Communist

of the Parly Manchuria and Hong Kong-the produced by Basil Dean.

Chinese describes as "without exception Nyasaland. The man who really administrator, Ho Kal, used to only non-Communist community took the part

philosopher, and all he had to the worst plece of drama that looked after these colonies was live in the State of Kazaketan, which the country

wiù

"I have lived for a ever saw the footlights, But mên | his bosa, a person, to whom he Aay was: in the USSR. Others worked with much business.

hundred years; and never have who use boot-dubbin to od not only "owes what knowledge Comununiata In Chinese the

Under u 1940 economic Yenan, Many served in the resist cultural part, Hassia lent 212.- heard a remark in more exquisite | flavour to bolled rice will find he has of that part of Africa but sermons in stones and dramatists; also of what qualities are re- to North Koren,

wires" behind barbed

The quired in those who attain to the 000,000 rubles

An education One concession Russia gained

Golden Road" enjoyed a Buccess

of the highest ranks

Colonial Was e men have had little ad-

right to establish naval *the

He was much complimented na ministrative experience except btc in North Koroa. These have

the enunciation and feeling with ful run, and is still remembered Service, which be delivered these few allectionstely by the prisoners ut on-the-job boen developed at the parts the past five years'

words-in spite of the fact that war who saw it.

Mr. Burgess also lectured on training. Most of their lives they Chengjin and Najin,

undercover been

on four nights out of seven he

English Biterature every Sunday ree and Unggi muy also be under de- have

at the wIDIg minar

delivered them Russian

yourh The change was quite astoun- tonuries. In January of this year velopment, a

"until he retired, from his song | ding. moment in the play. But morning for nearly two a unique school was established, naval bases.

was something of an education, box in considerable ranbarass- Political

North Economic and the

The

con[rc

It was, for him, once again' the foreign trade through he recalls, just to watch people ment with the "advent the most beautiful place in his parti Academy, to train highest rank-Karenn ing officials, including

a jointly owned but like Peggy Ashcroft, Basil Decamp of Lieutenant R Simpson cular world, ministers "Mortans," and Vice-Ministers.

Soviet-dominated

R.A., Professor of English Litera corporation Hugh Hunt; George' Devine und

Terrence Ruttigon of work, Here are other things the re-operating shipping and port and

memorable occa- ture at the University of Hong The most

Kong, port says:

trucking facilities. North Korea's Viracted

at Wonshu, is

Oned he led the civil side of sion in his Oxford He otic oil realnory, Major policies are

when

debate (temporarily and locally he met and listened to by the Boviet Union through its jointly owned by the Soviets and

private operated by

Mahatma Gandhi at

celebrated) on the "Capacity of Embassy in North Korea. The North Korea and

By the Miliary Mind." party when Gandhi was stay. Ambassador, Terenti Shtikey Soviet personnel. It has been thie

Ballel.

He also learned the part of Mr. K Necktemann, ing with the Master

Hamlet in a production of the Danish Consul. In the Colony. Was the Mahatma simply on

The play which the Japanese, band They have no children. Impractical holy-man?

Not a bit of says Mr. nad on political, grounds. He marriage was solemnised on Do-

cerved in J. J. Patterson's 'cele1 | cember 8, 1941; during an Burgess,He Goalt with face-

brated squad of gram-cuttere Tous and irresponsible under-

for one year. He scratoffed his old, on the day the war broke pradusies with more wit and effectiveness thon tayone havo

forohead with barhed-wire (his

Burgess has only one He won the battle of

only war wound) while try| hobby-how to overcome an in- known. wits on our ground-nd most of us, I think, remained to

Soviets

of

la sald to be under the directarget of devastating attacks by

of the tian not only

Govist American bombers. Foreign Office but also under Military the Soviet For East

Command,

Manpower shortage

al

North Korean profuels have Bhtikov 19 said 10 confer been a big help to the under- The weekly with Kim Il Sung and developed Soviet For East. ather top officials. Soviet secret chief industry is based on hydro- throughout the electric power, with which North police circulate

supplied. country to check on the loyalty Korea is well

Next most important industry of the officials.

Under Shitikov are 4,000 to is iron and steel, North Korea | „pray."- -6,000-Soviet. advisers experts, in

agriculture, industry, government 4ced 215,000 metric tons in

and

planned to produce 820,000 in 1990. The country has had a cevere is virtually mandatory. From manpower shortage, partly he 3,000 to 4,000 of them are with cause 380,000 persons were in the military forces, from the top the Government and the military: down to battalion level,.

millitary matters.

Theytons provide detailed "advice" which

Foreign policy

forces as of April. The Govern ment lost spring broadcast thut In foreign polley the Soviet needed 90,000 additional workers. methods were to be have dealt anore arbitrarily with Stringent the North Koreans than with used to get them, including the nearly any other of the satel-recruiting" of migrant farmera lites. They set the policy and for industrial work-Associated to a large extent carry it out. Press.

They permit

North Koreans to send representatives

the

Mr. W. V. Pennell, Managing to the big warld wide. Communist Editor of the "China Man," will: rallies and meetings but the speak on "Forecast of the world North Koreans are often notice situation" at the weekly luncheon rbly slighted at the gatherings. of the International Y's. Men's They permit the North Koreans Club at the Hong Kong Hotel to have little, contact with the Roof Garden on Thursday,

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In 1840 Mr. Burgess came back to Hong Kong. This time dell- berately, knowing it and liking

"One does not return willingly hns scelt to a place, which one overthrown, and in despair with- out same compelling reason," Mr. Burgess says.

Mr. Burgess is a morried man. His wife is the step-daughter of,

former

out.

Mr.

In to snatch 'an' old 'boot' fram heront Bletaste for golf.

14

.

'Miss Europe, "Miss America"

In 1932, having been appointed) CORP. to Nigeria in the Colonial Ad ministrative Service, he tools his degree at Oxford on October 13, however, he was Next day, ordered to set sail Immediately for Hong Kong, which he did:

Exquisite taste

chosen

Why Hong Kong? There are Rimini, Italy, September 10.

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Battle of Britain anniversary

A special programme has

later answers to that question, Miss Munni Shall, 23-year- been drawn up by the Royal but, en route in 1032, he en-old "Miss Austria, became Air Force Association's Hong willow-puttern "Miss Europe" of 1950 by a Kong Branch to mark the tenth visaged it as

Britain, fought in the skies over plate, people by philosophers who close: decision in a 14-nation anniversary of the Battle of appreciated remarks in exquisite competition last night. taste more than anything that the She won the title by a one the Home Counties of Southern

point margin over, "Miss Iinly." England. world had to offer.

He arrived in the Colony on Misa Glovönnu Pola. The judges Activities plormed are at

lind given· "Miss Austria" 24 follows: the night of St. Andrew's Ball;

A cocktail party will be held In Atlantic City, Brown-haired today in the Air Force Club for and was taken to it by his kind points and "Miss. Italy" 28.

Mi Yolande Betbezel, of Mobile, members of the RAFA and the hosts.

counted myself fortunate,"

"Miss Air Force Club. Tickets are sold he says, describing the It is well, I suppose, Bomething of Bentel evon if one does have to come to

I have never ARK Belected from, 64-represantu» Chiva to damn it, been to Scotland, but there maytives of 40 states, four cilles, for all I know, ba Chinese phil- Canada, Alaska and Puerto Rico osophers in that remote country.Associated Press.

occasion! | Alabama, WIR nimed

to imov America" of 1950 in the annual at 80 each, profits will go 100 per philosophy. | nation-wide beauty contest,'

Yolande, tis "Miss Alabama"

He spent the years: 1932-34- learnlig Cantonese in Canton and Macao: Once he had a Chinese cook who knew no Enällan. He himself only know the Chinese for #pork chop-which he still know.. He had pork chops for dinne for 21 nights: running but he st),likes them.

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Police test

sirens

Police yesterday tested two

cerit p the RAF Benevolent Fund.

On Friday a Battle of Britain not will speak at the Air Force Club's official Friday Tin when the 'GỌC-L-C will attend.

The RAFA will be represented nt the Cathedral Service on Su

Sun- day.

By courtesy of Mr. 'R.CLee, the Lee Theatre will show, D Abecial Alm "State Secret”, an Thursday, September 21, the proceeds of which will also go to the RAF Benevolent Fund.

A special relense by the As- The process of corning Chinese powerful strens recently as

stalled on the roofs of the clation yesterday announced:

It is pow 10 years since the was most painful. Characters ale found to be a fascinating but Central Folice Station and the garring times when the Battle of Impossible feas of memory. ItYoumati Police Station

Britain was fought in the aldon did not help him to realise that Emitting a penatrating warbl over the Home Counties of Sou

tekkiding note, the sfrens, Himlar to'ge- thờn England, .: be was "tone-deaf."

In lu dinal examination he was guiar bir-rald sirens tired before

"The numerically superior in- required to write a short essay in the war were turned on smith vaders were held at bay and Chinele on the organisation of the zoneously on both sides of the finally flung back by the skilt and

tenacity of the few. The result was harbour at 10.m. Fira Brigade.

MrThe sirens Installed, by Mr. A. To celebrate the deliverance erson" virtually

****! Sperry; of the Publie Works Do- thus vouchsafed to the - Britlah „Burgess •

Think Mr. Gorman (the partment, have on audibility of Empire and Its Alles in Sep- Chief Officer, of the Fire Brigade from three to five miles depend- tember 1940, to honour those now in Hong Kong) would caring on the atmospheric conditions who fall in the RAF during the Jainly regard me with a peculine at the time their frequency war and to help succour those 17 Jaundiced ove if he could see volume and decibell were ripe who were wounded and are t 16-and understand it-today disclosed, but they were expected suffering, the Royal Air Force Finally, he prevalled upon the to be honed a

will mark the decade - that has Police can patrol duty stationed elapsed then?

Bays

compassion of his examiners, of three-mile least within & Association's Hong-Kong Branch

whem, the late Reverend H. R. Welt: was the strictest and the at diferent Hoints on the land, pac kindest and thereby entered into on the mainland and in. the Now the merrion at Hong Kong, to which Territories were instructed to heard in Kowloon de devotion grew with the years. Teport on the audibility of the the sirens are the latest equip. irens Lpon their report will ment acquired by the Volice to Every department

depend whether additional, arena fight: crimosin the Colony, and Between 1934 and 1011 he was are needed, it was stated, poly-prekumod that in the event of albomu, to every department Sunday workers in some omdos à serious crime haing evimised belowe Central Police Sintion polico, patrols on foot and con -the Governotené hera

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