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CARLSEN REFUTES SUGGESTION OF WRONG STOWAGE
New York, Jan. 22.
Captain Kurt Carlsen, hero of the Flying Enterprise, said today that he was satisfied with the way the ill-fated freighter's cargo was stowed and "would foad her in the same manner again."
Sitting at a table in a small, crowded room at the Coast Guard Headquarters here, Captain Carl- son quietly told his story to a Court of Inquiry which has hard a suggestion that the ship's 1,271 tons of pig-iron was wrongly stowed.
BELGIAN
DEFENCE
PRIORITY
Brussela, Jan. 22. Prime Minister, Mr Jena van Houte. told the Hatno today that one of the pre prficies of his How Government would be speed production for Atlantic Part
tu
the
io
Ire 1 podrey statement Beth Thaise of Purbament, Mr V. Home sod that the Atlan
1 Pipit measures to form
Sightly Knit European com- rutuly avershunowed all ternal pills.
Va
-
Under the eyes of newsreel,
and press television
cameras, Captain Curlsen told how he first knew something was wrong on that Atlantic journey when the main deck cracked
apitol shot
They lashed the crack with heavy
wire and filled the gaps with cement
The next mom- ing, a 60-foot sou hit the rup- pled ship with a terrine impact. shaking loose compasses and part of the mast and throwing her into the 1st from which we never straightened.
But the modest Wh:.st
for him coolness won world fame, made no mention of his own efforts and those of Kenneth Dancy, of the British lug. Turmoil to save the
Ship during their long 19-day vigi on boar
"
senman,
He gave his first full account The Flying Enterprise's ordeal in matter of fact Lones without any display of emotion.
Captain
Sharklefort. who
the injury, Von Heute who thanked Captain Carlsen für his evidence and said You post-
best go to sea with my Merck thay
Belgaum's third
administration last
conducted
NO FURTHER HEARINGS He added that there
affee Prenses Joseph Pholien's wishes resignation, railed for the full.
emalabon of the Atlantic Ticaly to
Juster the growth of the Atlante community."
would
be no further hearings as far as he knew and he adjourned
20 and that the proposed the inquiry.
would
01
a
It
15
understood
that
weeks'
European army, a megral part Board of Inquiry will publish the of the Atlantic anny. have a three-fold purpose"
is report in about six 1 The bullding up
time Tre efficacious military force; Making Germany rally to the Western world, and
3
Helping to Juite Europe. Describing the Schuman Plan for a row! and steel merger as
:
the cornerstone in the building of the new Europe," he asked Parlament to lify the Plant without delay.
After the herring Captain Carlsen told Reuter that he did not know when he would get another ship. It was up to the Isbrandtsen Company, 118 ployers, he said.
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Minor Incidents In
Canal Zone: Search Of Cemetery
Ismailia, Jan. 22.
Refreshment headquarters
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Grenade Case Contention: No Proof On A Material Point
DECISION RESERVED
BY PUISNE JUDGE
Decision was reserved by Mr Justice Gould until 2.30 p.m. today in the case in which a young man, To Lam-sin, alias Lam Chai, alias To Tsat, alias To San-lam, 25, unemployed, is charged under Section 116A of the Emergency (Principal) Regu- lations, 1949, with the possession of four hand grenades on September 30 last, on whether the case should be allowed to go to the Jury.
The charge carries with it the death penalty if the accused is convicted.
Conducting the Prosecution is Mr W. A. Blau-Kerr, Crown Counsel, assisted by Det, Insp. F. Roberts and Det, Sub-Insp, K, S. Van. Accused is defended by Mr Brook A. Bernacchi, instruct- ed by Mr Peter M.
At the close of the Crown case, Mr Bernacchi submitted that the Crown had falled to prove its case in at least one
The Ev material detail,
evidence
that material delall was not sufficient to justify the Judge to permit it to go to the jury.
Living Language
Why we say Dilemma.
A dilemma is a situa- tion in which one is faced with two or more choices of action, and the word itself explains this, for it comes from two Greek words,
"dis"
meaning twofold, and "lemma' propositions.
Former
Resident's
Sudden Death
COLLISION
INQUIRY OPENS
Continued from page 1)
of about 500 feet. He carried a pilot.
When he first saw the Inchulva
he saw her two masthead lights and one red light About two minutes afterwards he saw both the red and green lights of the British ship at the same time. The Inchulva was then right in front of him.
As soon as the Inchulva alter- ed course to part he saW the green light, Capt. He said.
Just after passing Holt's Whart he saw one red light and two masthead lights of the
Inchulva.
He also saw a ferry on his starboard bow about two points. The pilot blew one short blast and altered course to star- board. He stopped the engine because of the congested state of the fairway. His
ship was was
Mr Bernacchi submitted that the case should not go to the Jury because one essential ele- ment of the charge whether the grenades were grenades and Icould be used as such-had nei been proved by the Prosecution.
Mr Blair-Kerr argued question boiled down to whether The Judge remarked that i denly in Sao Paulo yester-swinging very little to starboard.
the evidence was
Counsel pointed out that there was no evidence to show that the grenades were capable of being
used as
An grenades, essential element of the regula- the accused tion under which that had been charged,
slowly And
The death occurred sud-going very
He never at any time altered the Crown of such a was for
to prove day of a former resident of nature as to be allowed to go to that the four grenades
found Hongkong, Mr Pastor Perez course to port, Capt. Ho sald.
FULL ASTERN the Jury. It was not for the were explosive missiles or shells, de Lasala,
He then blew one short blast Crown to prove that the articles which was the definition of
and rang for slow ahead. He were capable of being used as
grenades.
The late Mr de Lasala was 45 gave the order to altor courge grenades.
Mr Bernacchi Bald that the years of age and a brother of hard to starboard. THE SEARCH
grenades were not inspected and Mr R. P. de Lasala, the Manag- Then he saw the green light Det. Insp. F. Roberts, lasi
tested as to their usability. The ing Director of John Manners of the Inchulva on his
port sole evidence that they were ex- and Co., Ltd., of Hongkong
bow, Capt. Ho sald, He told the described the finding of guns looked like
that the powder
the other (not
ship was and ammunition and four hand like) the explosive amatol.
Mr de Lasaia also leaves be-pilot that even smell
The hind a wife and three daughters too close and he rang for full grenades at B6 Queen's
astern. The pilot also called for Road powder could easily have been in Sao Paulo; two sisters, Mary East, first floor.
fuit astern,
at the Francis, wife of Capt. E. D analysed, but it was not.
same time He went with a Police party!
blowing three short blasts on Miss Lenor A lay jury would find it diffi-Holmes and
the whistle. to search the premises on the cult
ta distinguish between Lasala, evening of September 29. Me suspicion and legal proof, so
witness for the prosecution, plosives was
the safe
de
took
The two ships then came into collision, said Capt. Ho.
collision The slightly to the west of the Star place Ferry Pler.
His speed time was about 3-4 knots.
Capt. Ho added that when he the green light of the Inchulva he heard two short
saw
A British Headquarters communique tonight detained the elder brother of that bearing in mind the fact Manda
Mr de Lasala was born in and educated at St said that British guards early today killed one of the accused, To Kin, whom he that it was a capital charge it Joseph's College. Hongkong, and
found ill in bed in the middle was
not right that the case four terrorists who tried to get through the barbed
cubicle. In the first cubicle was should be allowed to go before Macao.
the Sementarlo de Soo Jose, wire perimeter surrounding the Tel El Kebir ord-
& safe which he opened with a the jury on such a scintills of key produced by the wife of evidence, submitted Mr Bernac-
Tai- nance depot. The other three terrorists escaped. accused.
He was apprenticed to Among documents in chi. He referred to authorities too and Kowloon Docks for a The communique said that there were no other was also a drawer which necessary in a criminal case
was a rent receipt. regarding
the degree of proof time, but his adventurous spintblasts from her. incidents in the Canal Zone today.
took him away from the Colony. was locked. He could see by removing the drawer above it that it contained blankets,
Insp. Roberts said he left four or five policemen inside with the with instructions that no Inmates one was to leave. The following day
he used at least 30 keys
As paratroopers withdrew from the Arab town cemetery t dusk
and a cordon of troops,
and armoured
Asked what he would do in the meantime. Captain Carlsen, GH amateur radio enthusiast, anks replied "I am going to stay home, lake life easy and fool
Premier Van Houle disclosed that he would I create 器 around my little radio."-Reuter. three-Party "National Com- jegal and economic
experts as well
us politicians,
to discuss world problems and
European unity
He added thuf while "ab-
solute prurity"
would be given
to riefence expenditure, these ests would not be allowed to wegken the Belgian Reuter
Killed By A
franc-
Drastic,
Realistic,
Far-reaching
London, Jan. 22.
Slimming Craze "work effectively with
Birmingham, Jan. 22. Mrs Jessie Dennis. 35, whose husband said she had a "alim- ming craze," died weighing only $4 pounds.
Death was caused by "wast- ing due to want of food." said a pathologist at a Birmingham Inquest today.
A verdict of self neglect was recorded.
cars was
placed
around the half-mile square mass of tombs, other paratroopers practised parachute drops from glant Hastings trans- port planes in the desert a few mites from Ismsilla.
The
The
British
the
British troops terrorists.
United States to build en- during peace."
He promised "drastic, realis- tic, far-reaching" measures soon to put Britain ຍກ her feet economically and meet the "gravest crisis the sterling area bas faced in its history."
Mr Eden told the National Fermers Union at a dinner that the Interests of Britain and the United States were so close any The husband said that ever aims 80 similar, that before they were married 13 "ablding separation between us years ago, she had had a slim- would be unthinkable". ming craze and she took in He added: "It is in the secret enormous quantities of interest of the whole free world medicines. Until three months that we should be self-reliant, ago she would eat
only little in order that we can make our bits of stuff.
contribution. The woman's father, with This
means, first and fore- whom she went to stay, Bald most. we muist
and
The The communique "Result of the incident
от
Radio Hongkong
H.K.T.
five
He added that
it was the In 1925 he joined the French prosecution itself
which had Foreign Legion serving prevented usability vi
the the years in Morocco during grenades to be ascertained by Riff campaigns. doing away with them.
The Court then adjourned for some mutes.
CROWN'S REPLY
He returned to the Far East in 1990 working in Hongkong and Canton,
оп the
6.96. Programme Summary: 4.2.taken from his own, the detec-
On the outbreak of war he In his reply, Mr Children's Half Hour. House at Fochtives, and the inmates, and even-
Blair-Kerr was living in Brazil. He went Corner. Part 4 (BBCTS) "Rabbit'a tually unlocked the bottom said he had taken further into Europe to re-enlist in the
drawer with some difficulty. The structions from the busy Day" adapted from the book by
bottom panelling sounded hollow. General and with regard to the lated so he joined the British Attorney-Legion, but France had capitu- A.A. Mine: 6.30. Tame for Music
second (BBCTS) The BBC Midland Light He removed the rear panel and
point raised by found a number of paper parcels Bernacchi it was a fact that it North African coast.
Mr First Army and landed Orthestra conducted by Eric Coates: News Analysis (London Relay): 7.15. ammunition 17.00. Time Signal. World News sadi whitch contained nine guns, had never been the practice to
and four hand prove formally the
Attorney- "Laucky Dup"--Verboty Requests grenades. (Studio) presented by Jean Hailkday:
He took the arms to the Police that in the present case written
General's consent. It was a fact he be seconded to them and he was transferred to the F.B.I. 7.69, Weather Report;
From She 8.00,
Station and later saw accused
consent was given which was
was Counter-Espionage Branch Editorials (Recorded Relay): 8.10. A there under arrest Among the
(Tenor) and Grace Moore (Soprano); B.30, Orchestra of the Week-No
January 21 was that the whole Light Orchestral Selections; 11.00,
Radio Newareej (Recorted Relay
of the Ismailia cemetery in 11.15, Goodnight Music 11.29.
searched
which
Too Valuable To Be
Broken For Europe
at the
At the time of the collision a ferry was going eastwards towards Hongkong, and passed the stern of the Lee Ming.
Capt. Ho said that he had left Hongkong on the Lee Ming 18- 17 times. He always engaged
a pilot at night when leaving Harbour.
The Inquiry is proceeding.
Tank Regt
The Americans requested that Absentee
produced in the Lower Court to Brazil. He received Given Gaol
written
was
a com-
Pleading guilty to obtaining goods by false pretenceS, A Upton, 21, of the Third Royal Tank Regiment, Sekkong, was sentenced to six weske im prisonment by Mr Poon Yan.. hol at Central this morning,
Del-Sub-Insp. Robertson. pro
said, that
while de-
It was agreed that the grenades the Crown for not producing fendant was on leave from were at the bottom of the sea any evidence but to consider the January 10 to 20, he ran short and that no tests were made by evidence which was before the of money, On the afternoon et Mr Ewins
to ascertain chemi- Court He thought the Court January 21, he went to cally whether
or not the sub- was entitled to take into concordion on the Unit's account, Moutrles and ordered one ac.. stance which appeared to him sideration that powder resemb- which he had no authority to to be amatol was in fact that ling an explosive was contained
do, He pawned it the same day Court had the in the place where explosive. The
one would for $100. Evidence of on expert, Mr Ewins, who had said they in his expect to find such explosive.
The manager of Moutries later hle
discovered defendant opinion the substance
Was an
Mr Bernacchi replied that that absentee from his Unit and in- Was...en explosive which looked like was bordering on the question of
Headquarters communique "emphatically" de- ried Egyptian press reports that British troops yesterday "broke into and occupied" the Farouk Mosque in Ismailla-Reuter.
CEMETERY SEARCH
London, Jan. 22. The Foreign Secretary, today issued a communique on
British Foreign Office Start Recital by Richard Crooks things, accused had on him were satisfy the Magistrate before he mendation for catching the head Mr Anthony Eden, said to the situation
a bunch of keys, one of which committed the accused for trial. at the Ismaila
of the Nazi organisation in fitted the safe and another the That night that it was only as an cemetery where an engagement tonal Symphony Orchestra: 8.00 bottom drawer of the chest.
Brazil, Werner Waitemath. consent was equal that Britain could occurred yesterday between Interlade; 9.16, Piano Recital by
with Crown Counsel. It Bernacchi, to Mr In answer
Among his friends in Brazil a fact that the Attorney- Egyptian Carolina Braga (Studio); 9.30, Can
also terbury Tales No. (BBCTS) The Insp. Roberts said that the
General had signed the indict- Adhemar de Barros,
was the Governor of Sao Paulo, Man
Law's "Preamble and Tale. elder brother, To Kin, was car- says: Chaucer's Poem adapted for Broad-
ried to the Police Station and ment. casting by Nevit Coghill; 10.80.
As regards the other point, receiving stolen charged with property which included a large take the matter a little further, it was not for him to penalise secuting,
Mr Blair-Kerr said he could sum of money. However he cluding Catholic and Moslem Weather Report: God Save The was too ill to face a Court, sections was cordoned off
King: 11.30. Close Down. by dusk by British troops in view of the terrorist attack and the discovery of a large quantity of ammunition in two Moslem tombs. It is apparent that the thoroughly by the British troops must be Centery today (Jan. 22).
MOD
Jan. 21, the British authorities informed the Roman Catholic and the local Egyptian
amatol and
he was in no doubt suspicion. The question was not formed the Folice. The following authorities so that the necessary
in his mind that it was an ex-merely "Was there some evidence day, defendant was arrested in operation could be performed
plosive, and that from his ex- but was the evidence of such a Queen's Road. a manner showing filting
рель examination. the Paris, Jan. 22.
Mills nature as to be allowed to go to It Was revealed that on respect for the dead.
grenades appeared to be ex-the Jury?" It could not be said January 17 and 19, at the Mel "The search was made in the
General Eisenhower today explained his con-actly the same
.ផ all other to be more than a mere scintilla Kong Radio shop, 102 Nathan presence of
had ever and the Jury being laymen there Road, defendant obtained by British official ception of the British Commonwealth to more than Mills grenades he
| and a Roman Catholic priest
handled and the mechanism ap- was the obvious danger that once false pretences two radio sets, The latter was present to see
a hundred questioning reporters from a score of peared
peared to be in good working the matter went to laymen they one of which valued at $180 he that none of
order. He
gave that the graves were nations at his SHAPË, headquarters.
ng his would consider matters which sold to the Fook Hing Radio damaged during the search."-
reason for his disposal of the were merely suspicion and not shop, 882 Nahan Road for $60. France-Presse.
And using all his charm and eloquence to meet grenades in the manner he did, legal proof. There was no ques- The second radio he sold to the
postbility
tion of pehalising the Crown by
Wah Lum Radio shop, 841 a delicate and leading question, he told them that danger of the articles ex-aying they should produce better Nathan Road, for $40 on Jan-
ploding due to the fact evidence but
ԺԱՆ the The American Ambasad to the British Commonwealth is something too well at he was unfamiliar with fis produced way
evidence
21. of such weak Caffery established and valuable to be broken for European past husory
nature as should not be loft to obtained by false pretences from On January 20, defendant- Also COUET DIFFICULTY
the Jury. The evidence tender the Ab Lee Tallon Hankow Enquiry Committee had not demands.
It was not for the Crown to ed included evidence that very Road, a lady's dress for fils girl been able to establish the origin
were much better evidence was avail friend by promising to pay by of the shot which killed the General Eisenhower was aúk- the British Crown and with the prove that the grenades
of being tined sable but was not taken. American nun, Sister Anthony, ed by an American reporter: strength of its ties demonstrated capable
cheque on the following day, in Ismailla two days ago Do
the United many times, a political and reaches, but in the absence of you include
Senior Mr Justice Could remarked noteris, told the Court, that officer Capt. definition defining any matutory defin Kingdom in your definition of economic union already is grenade they were thrown back that he had to consider whether defendant could not have given Western Europe?" -
it is part of our existence today to other definitions available.
in the avidence tendered the much thought to what he and ..1. think it's a fine thing. "IL 3 take the view, that powder was such as in untiaty lonlency Said the General," "No!" and How can haexplained with apologetic. Western we that with grenade must necessarily be an fhim that it was an explosive. He sold the Regiment might charm that he could not quite 1. A novel dealing with the explain how his views on that adventures of a clever amusing rogue Anglater been his school teachers, he médiate
substance batwoman.
recover our
"She tried to survive on dry economle independence and toast and cups of tea. Before thereby our self-confidence and starting the slimming craze ahe self-help." was a robust and healthy girl." "The -Router.
Truce Negotiators Refuse To Budge
Pan Mun Jom, Jan. 29. The Subcommittee, arguing
should build airfields during an armistice adjourned today after only 25 minutes, indicating that both sides were still adamant.
The delegates will meet again on Thursday at 11 a.m.
whether or not North Korea
It was the fourth straight day'
Com
ittee has adjourned in 'n mulier:
the Truce, Supervision
of Iminutes.-United Press.
the
which measures government will shortly ELCI- nounce will, I am convinced, have the support of the nation. They are drustic, realistic and
far-reaching. Nous but
OUT-
can do our work for us. We must pay our way and must be seen to be paying our way."
United Press,
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