J. W. RAY
Ships' Telegraphs
EQUIPMENT CO
Bank
Miners Seal Reds -In
Off Fire
Royston, England, Mar. 3.
Miners at Monckton No. 4 BIL
a
at Royston, York- shire, today seated off tire which had been burn-
along
200-yard BILK stretch of coal face at the
a
mine Ainee yesterday
morning.
Over 20.000 kandiaga 1.000 ton of sand THE have been used. In scaling off.
Work went on through-
But the night.
WIR
The pil, employing 1,000 men and proilucing 1,258 ions of eca! a day, was
ut t today. lalle haped work la the rest of" the pit will be redumed ch Tuesday.-Leuter.
Washington Gloom Over Truce Talks
CHINA MAIL
Singapore Lost Out Badly Last Year
Singapore, Mar. 4.
sym-
The Communists ended their business here very much on the debit side of the books of the Singapore police, when the police made a recapitu- lation of their accounts up to the end of last year. The hundred and four Communists and pathisers were detained during the year. Савез of arson on vehicles, rubber factories, police telephone
and electric sub-stations plunged from 22 huts January to none for the whole of the last quarter in of the year, Identity card robberies (100 cases January) went down till there were none in the last four months 1951.
Shanlings, grenade or acid
throwing attacks dropped from
fottr in February to none in Blonde And
March and April. There were
one or two cates in subsequent! months.
A Special
Four Branch ofeer also
refuted the suggestion made in i′′
a. London
Singapure
newspaper
Wax an
that intelligence ·
and funds-raising centre for the Held
Federation bandits."
G. İ The orer, Mr A., E.
Men On
Bdes, said. "Singapore is not a Suspicion
By R. M. MaColl Washington, Mar. 8. There is deep gloom in Washington tonight over the Korean truce talks. Inform-and ed opinion is that they may break down completely this week.
holidays
centre for supplies, intelligence for Federation bandits. Psibilities. We work in close
taiguts
The prevent deadlerk of the in marked contrast to Holks is the moderate optimizm. On gel-_[_these
Was g an armisilee which held by Genau! Omar Bradley and the US military leaders a few days ago.
neu
The charges of Communist by an Allied had faith made;
the negotiations spokesman at
with the yesterday, coupled
Russia insistence 113
be one of the "neutral should!
an ormistic s inspre ors" resebed, are thought to make a brockdown next to the inevit- able,
If the talks are ended there may come a brief, but danger ous, crisis period, during which American elements powerful which back an extremist policy against Red China may renow the clamour fee "all out" mea- sures.
We are aware of such
with the
he
471
Federation
a
Reno, Nevada, Mar, 3. An attractive blonde and
pellee, and the evidence four men companions were avadable there is nothing to held in Butte, Montana, to- substantiate these theories."
day while the authorities though 331, warned.
statistics how
welcome sought to learn if they were dech in Comaniasi pelivilis the ones who perpetrated a there still every need for $2,500,000 robbery at the alertness on the one hand and home of a Nevada million. for positive steps on the other
aire. "which will render our society imperviou 10 Cominunist in-
The five stopped at a roziblock filtration."
near Butte in a two-ton Casillas 'TOO
in which they were carrying 16 MANY LOSSES The
arm pieces of luggage, palice
most eccived
of it fall of crammed with dirty clothes. evidence towards the
of the Four
suspects have 1951 that Communist activities had been called off in Singapore "records as long as you: arm",
Assistant Police Chief "breause they were losing ton said
Emmett Sullivan in Butte, many men through expostire."
The officer said the Cum- munists were most suspicious of
ing about a robbery of $2,500,000
They are wanted for question each other and pottee have in securities and cash from the
evidence that they killed one of their nubiber wrongly 38 11 suspected traitor.
Bir Blace told pressmen that the Communists are like white ants. They are termites de-
home of Mr La Vere V. Restle! in Reno Jast Friday.
The Police sald that (i was
mindern times.
ane
of the biggest haus in
SAFE OPENED
his safe at his
Established 1845
TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1952.
SIDE GLANCES
TA FIGE VAT DEE
COPA AZE BENZA SERVICE ING
By Galbraith ALLEGED
"When the boy is away at schoul he writes once in a while, or phones-that's why you miss him so much when he's home for the holidays!"
Firemen Give Evidence At Murder Trial
The Lockhart Rond murder trial
before the Chief Justice, Sir Gerard Howe, and a Jury of six men and a woman at the Criminal Sessions this morning when firemen and doctors testified.
On trial is Chi Shing-choi, alias Chu Kam- ping, aged 34, unemployed, charged with the mur- der of a woman, Chan Chiu-chan, at 359, Lockhart vouring the young and mau- tested said that burglars Road, third floor, Wanchai district, on November 5 ture anil the seeinlly unsettled, Picked open
mansion. It contained $300,- | last year. 000 in cash, $100,000 in jewellery "Like white ants, they leave
Accused than $2,000,000 in
i defended by Mr anothing but waste and destruc-negotiable bonds.
S. V. Gittins, instructed by Mr{ tion behind them." Mr Blades "But they will have a hard P. L. Lam, while the enze for the went on. He said they pro-time getting rid of it," Mr Red- gressed by exuding poison--the field said. polsun of deceit and fear.
But United States Government policy seeks to draw a sharp distinction between fallure ta
armistice
the anet Ada
of China by breaking armistice.
in
this
second
yet dersn't
possibility me about an emergency which
arise would almost certainly lead ta the bombing of Manchuria and other new military mensuures. London Express Service.
SELF-GOVT IN SIGHT
Parto
San Juan, Mar. 3. Rivans vated
aver
whelmingly on Monday to ratify their new ecnstitul.on..
Final returns were:
140
For the constitution: 373,410, Against: 82,473.
The constitution
will enable
the people of this US territory govern themselves for the Drel me under US control.
Most political circles had expected a large majority of the island's half million voters to railty the constitution. It ཀ}32
# next
he said.
and more
•
There were two $10,000 "But," the officer said, "like bills and about 122 $1,000 bills termites, they cannot Taco the in that safe. How are they light of day. To Singapore they going to break them without form the unde.ground. In the raising suspicion? And the Federation, however, it is possible, securities
name un
prosecution
is being conducted by Mr W. A. Blai:-Kerr, Crown Counsel, assisted by Det-Insp. W. E. Thomas.
First -witness called this morning was Fireman Chung Kwok-leung who stated that he ailed in the rasque of an welderly woman and of another
woman in the kitchen.. the
had my for these Communist termites to them," Mr Redfeld added. impose a dissipline of fear, which
"They might just as keeps its members entirely in light their cigarettes with the dark. In Singapor: this $10,000 bills. There
was also less easy."
some cash in large-sized old- One of the facts, which they fashioned bills of $100, $50 and
have their Would
member $10 denominations. I guess I believe, Mr Blades said, is that was just keeping there like a they and they alone had the coin collector would do," | credit for gusting the Japanese Redfield concluded, United
US before the Congress, whore approval 1s considered victim!ly certain Associated Press.
M. PINAY'S PROSPECTS
(Continued from Page 1)
that he had accepted the mission from President Vincent Auriol only "because of his insister.ce and the gravity cf, the situa-
from Malaya.
The Special Branch chief sald like the Japanese, who before
the war kept their own people
In
Press.
Mr
ignorance of world affairs, the POSSESSED
(the Communists) are bound in
4
the end to suffer the same fate.
"It is not characteristic which is contined only to the Malayan
Mr Communists." Blades continued
of what
10
Those
a
FORGED
NOTE
Fireman Chan Took tellided he discovered the budy of a child on the third floor landing.
Sub-Oficer Lal Shu-mar, ol the Hongkong Fire Brigade, said that he turned over the debris et the fre Ki found a dead body.
Sub-Offeer Lee Kam-kre de- posed to Anding a chopper in the debris near, the entrance to the third floor,
TOTALLY DESTROYED
of the Fire
Assault And Damage Charges
Briton Remanded
John Murray,
31, British ship's fireman, residing at the Seamen's Mission, was charged
Poon Yan-hol before Mr Central this morning with com- mon assault and malicious damage.
д
a
A welcome host to workers
PRINKE
Coca-Cola
RIOTERS
CALL WITNESSES
(Continued from Page 1)
on the read passing Morgkok Chinese con- Pallco Station, a stable came from behind and brrested Lam.
Aspect by Lam whether he said anything as they were passing the Police Station, Yu replied that he was not clear about Lam's question because he was not close to Lum that
the
The Mission had been postponed, The crowds proceeded to dis- perse,
"However, Inise rumour stated that the Mission had actually arrived and was being detained in the border area and
a group or groups in the crowd who had come prepared to cbuse trouble thereupon pro- ceeded to do so.
"A Police vehicle and two,
time. However, he added, private cars were overturned and
gul
not enr Lam urge people to throw stones.
a Police station was stoned,
"The Police used tear gas and रा Chinese Police Lance Cor-
poral, finding himself about to be overrun by the nob, fred
onc
round from a shot-gun, slightly wounding three Chinese males, who were deinined in hospital overnight.
"No lives have been lost and about 12 persons have been treated for minor injuries.
Cross examined by Inspector Grace, prosecuting, Yu said that although the crowd was more than usual, the people were not noisy and acted as if they were on their hame. The Police
way were armed but they did
to except
muke nothing passage for Police van 10 enter the station. The station windows were broken and there) POLICE EFFICIENCY were stones on the ground out- "Normal conditions were re- side, but there was no barbed stored by 5.45 p.m. on Satur- wire around the stallon,
day, but a Government spokes- ACCIDENTAL MEETING
men advised people, in their Giving evidence for the four own interests, to stay at home weavers, Chiu Chow man, Lalas far as possible on Saturday Sang, sild that he serviced the, night. machines in the factory where
the four men worked.
due 10
The situation is quiet, Some number of arrests were made."
Mr Lyttelton sald that the
line after 4 p.m.. he said, he met by neeldeal the four men | Pollee handled the matter with she were with one other per-grent efficiency. ren at Jordan Road ferry wharf. A Labour Member asked if They were all
re-it was not strange that in the turn to work al 7 p.m.official communication the They
waiting for Save
"curícus "phrase" was following their bus at the terminus be used: cause none appeared after It is understood that the
then long wall. They walked postponement of the visit of along Nathan Road to Shantung, the delegation from Canton was Street, intending
Federation of
קון
to engage a a conveyed to the
lurry or taxi to return to Tsun Trade Unions."
Wan, There they saw along Was this Information can-1 tine of stationary buses in veyed not?, the Member
the Nathan Road and boarded one asked, But the
start, bus did not.
11
tax-
M Lyttelton sald that the
When it was after 5 p.m., Hongkong Government under they alighted and were walk-stood, and so did he, that the
Dlong Nathan information was conveyed, ing peacefully Road when
Mr Dugdale then ssicer they came to
asked what Mongkok the Hongkong Government was crowd of people near Police Station. They had to doing to meet the difficulties of
น stop. The Police came up and the people who suffered as arrested
the four weavers,
to A Mr Lyttelton said that if Mr He himself managed to Dugdale was
referring to the about 10,000 squeeze through the crowd and rehousing
Tsun Won people, fortunately found a
he must himself be bus. It was 0.10 p.m. when aware that a rehousing scheme he returned to the factory. hd been in being for some time
COMMONS STATEMENT
and was now in an advanced London, Mar. 3.
stage
vani.
across the road result of the disastrous fire.
of
Living Language
Why we phernalia.
say Paru-
This word is now used loosely to mean all kinds of apparatus, clothes, and the trap- pings of ceremony, but originally it had the strict sense of mean. ing "that which a bride brings over and above her dower," from two Greek words "para" besides and "pherne" a dower.
Notices
Latest tines of posting at Post 6.2.0. and at Kowtoon Office; registered articles and parcel malls close one hour exriler ihan the ordinary mail times
hown below:
TUESDAY, MARCH 4 By Air Malaya Ceylon. Pakistan. Middle Fast, Africa, Great Britain, Europe.
p.m. 3.0.A.C.
Formosa, Japan, 6 p.m. P.O.A.S. Okinawa, U.S.A., Cmada. 3 v.m. N.W.A.L.
By Surface
Macao. 12.30 p.m.; p.m. na Len Hong/Tax Shing.
China People's Republic, 8.33`a.m. train via Canton.
1.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5 By Alr Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, U.S.A.; Canada, U a.m. vis F.A.L
Formosa, Japan, 10 a.m. C.A.T... U.S.A., Canada, 2 p.m. P.AJAL Malaya Indosila, Australia, New Zealand. & P.M. C.P.
Japan, Korea. 6 p.m.9.0.A.C. Formosa. 5 pan. H.K. Airways. By Hurface Macao 12.30 p.m.; 6 p.m. as Leo long/Tak Shing.
China Prople's Repubile, 8.30 am. train via Canton.
Hawail. U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America, 1 p,m), ks China Transport.
Rabaul. Australia, New Zealana. p.m. Aros,
Philippines East & South Africa.
2 p.m. sa Tjlpines.
Radio Hongkong
H.K.T. about
The Colonial Secretary, Mr The Minister promised to give Oliver Lyttelton, today gave the latest information the House of Commons details the progress of the rehousing of the disturbance in Kowloon project if Mr Dugdale put down Eric Rouinson and Orchestra with
-
which 5,000 Chinese fought à question-Reuter, in wh British-led Police for two hours
Saturday.
on
Cause
some
Mr Lyttelton, who had been asked by Mr John Dugdale (Labour) for a statement, sald that he was glad to do so be
of the published reports were exaggerated.
He added, "In November last, fire broke out in Tung Tao Village, an area just east Kowloon, and some 10,000 per sons were made homeless.
"The Hongkong Government took immediate steps 10 ree settle the homeless.
of
No Clearance
Papers
of
0. Programme Summary: 620, London Studio Melodies (BBCTS)
Benny Lee; 6.30, Cantonese by Radio Miss Leo Wai en and given byrecorded); 4.15, Short 5. K. Piano Recital by Louis Kenture: Time Signal. World News and News Analysis
7.15. (London Belay); Orchestral Selections; 7.30. Down Memory Lane-presented by Alleen Wooda Studio): 7.50, Weather Re- port; B. Frum the Editorials Recorded Relay): 0.10. Box 200- Bert Gilletle At the Conso:e; 8.30, Take it from here (BBCTS) with Bentley and Joy Nichols, Dick, Jimmy Edwards; 9. Time for Mesle (BBCTS) The BBC Scottish Variety Kemlo conducted by Stephen with
9.30, Tan Gourlay; Musical Note-Book, presented by the Rev. Father T.F. Ryan, 8. J. (Studio); 10. Wand of Youth Sulta No. 1 (Elgar)...Landon Symphony Orch, cond, by Bir Edward Elgar: 10.30, Landon Studio Concert (BDCTS) B.B.C. Northern Orchestra conducted by Charles Groves: 11, Radio New Reel (Recorded Relay); 11.15.
11.29, Goodnight Music;
Save the Weather Report, God Queen; 11.30 Close Down.
Chan Kan. 30, master trading junk T2547H, was fined the 330 by Mr W. Sprague at Marine Court this morning for Orchestra leaving port without clearance papers.
Intercepted in Sulphur Channel yesterday evening while en route Ping Chau Island, defendant time to was
to
"A few weeks ago a group of people from Canton, styling said that he had ng
Comfort Mis-obtain a clearance as he themselves the
to visit the orac:ed to go to Ping Chau to sion, proposed Colony and distribute ald to the bring back some line only two
hours before, he salled. village fire victims.
LITI- Mando "These persons official approaches to ascertain whether they could enter Hongkong and were told that permission would not be given to the Miston as.suely to enter the Colony.
Cantonese
By
The thirty-second in the series of lessons in Cantonese to be broadcast over Radio Hongkong by Mr S. K. Lee will be givin this evening at 6.30.
10. Jerk(3) shanm{t)-To dress.
11. Low(2) yuo(3).—To Audi, 12. Lawizi scent2). To an for money. To draw menex.
13. Vai(1) tohi shaam(1)-Ons ault of clothing. Conversation
1. A. Ningt1) yu!(11)=(3)geeni (2)ngaw
(1)
bay (2)
jerkið)' been{1}~ sh(3)? Which
For the guidance of listeners we publish below a summary of shaam(11 the lesion. Summaries of sub- Jah-Bring me a cost. sequent lessons will
published D. (2)Nay
| (3igeen shaamil every coat will you wear?
3. A. (2)Ngaw Jerk(5)
(3)geen (wanfl) ...geh(3),—I'll wear, the new. (one,
4. D. (2)Ngaw wun(2)-(1)m-doh(3),
can't find it.
and
con-
the
This
in
the Chian Mail Tuesday and Friday for the duration of this radio feature;
Lexon 12
· Clothing Irefer to "Cantogrid Simplified").
Vocabulary: 153. ning/11.-To, carry ST
page
B2.
take
. 1)Nay_144(1) hall?) been(1)- rhue(3) nek(177-Where did you put
3. A. (2)Ngaw fal1) Hai{2}"
hold of twith Angeral.
154, shaamit) cost. Clothing, fawngt2) pill it in the room
159. (gern-Classifier for coati objects, affairs,
Defendant was alleged to
assaulted have unlawfully Chinese male, Lau Kol, 21, a: Wong Wai-tsoi, also a Sub-the junction of Connaught Road
"On February 27 inquiries and Des Voeux Road West Omcer, suid that he found an-
were made, og to whether re- other chopper in the yard.
this morning and to have
and
malleiously presentatives of the donors of the money collected in Canton committed damage to a wooden
as distinct from the
Alission Chinese Communists, mostly
W. J. Gorman, Chief Omeerder, an electric switch and a
would be allowed to enter the at the Western next day. bra handle officials and delegates, who have
Brigade, testified Police Station following his ar the opportunity to travel, are
that the flat was totally des rent,
The answer was that, if writ- blinkered equally
and In-
trayed by fire, Considerable
ten application were made For being in possession of het has been generated by the troverted. Th
Their
The Prosecution stated that at
a programme, submitted, who
pass through
forged $100 Chartered names.
4.40 am. Wild
The two
this morning, alderation would be given to choppers about from time to me lock them-
Bank of India, Australia and which were found by the defendant engaged tax) at request but that no visit could selves in
cabins or hotel
to Connaught Road West and when
be made before March 9. their.
the ear reached the junction of was the position on the night of rooms, They are afraid to look China banknote, an unein junior officers were handed
him and he turned them over Connaught Road West and De Friday, February 29. upon the world as it really is.ployed, Li Chi-ming, 22, was
to Inp. Thomas.
Vocux Road West, defendant It is not perhaps so much fear sentenced to two months by
"On Saturday, the Hongkong Dr Venz Chalk-inng, lady told the driver to put up his Government learned that the on the part of the individual Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central ocdical officer at Queen Mary hands. The driver stopped the Chinese Chamber of Commerc
he might see, but this morning.
Hospital, cald
that a woman, car, ran out and blew & Police had heard by telephone that the fear, if they think at all; of the DSI F. Thames said dofon- Wong Ol-an, aged 30, Was consequences from his masters dant was arrested on February
whistle.
proposed visit of the Comfort of any change in his Dulools 28 at about 5.20 p.m. He told
edmilter to hospital suffering Defendant rushed out of the Mission was postponed. from theck and second degree which might come about as the
the Police that he gambled that
of a and grabbed hold 359ear
IN IGNORANCE burne, Her skin was grafted | passer-by, Lau Kal, by the neck result of contact with the rest
morning same
and won
the twice.
is understood that this of the world."United Press
Another woman, Wont and dragged him along for a $100. A relative of the defen-
information was passed to dant revealed
Mej, had head wounds one of short distance. Later defendant Federation of Trade Unions, but Police to the
which cut through the temple was arrested by that he had the forged note
Police who it Berens that the rank and ate sometime
muscles, ago when hol was
responded to the whistle.
of these untons continued. In working on a glún and
Another woman doelor, Chan Taken to the Western Poller Ignorance of the true poiition: wag advised to destroy it.
defendant damaged o
"A Jarge crowd assembled ai Ful-ying, sold the reated Wong Station Mel for hand injuries.
switch and a door, ead Kowloon Railway Station to Dr Chiu Pau, also of Queen kicked a brass handle off the pri- greet the 3 p.m. train on which Mary Hospital, caid that e male soners' detention cage. In the they had been led to
A. Ngaw law(21-1 1. Ning(1) booey(1) (1)¢hah (1)7alninger-butia) bayta) (2)kul-I'm. the Mirsion would arrive, tea, child, Wong Sal-wing, was un-chargeroom. Conscious when admitted to The Magistrate remanded "In the meantime, a welcome-Bring a cup of tea.
drawing out to take to him. 8. Ning(1) fan(1) (130)-To bring *11 (3)Kul yecool3) party
tacch(2) set out, for the hordur hack Ho defendant for 24 hours for the
had completely recovered. An X-ray hospital on November 6, was discharged on December. 4,
.4, checking of finger prints, but as they did not possess Ning(1) faan(1) hui(3) To take (Note 61-Does he really need
money? passes for the frontier zone back.
14. A. (3)tta), (21kul (3idzoh-jaw(1) 713)020 shaam(1)-To have a {yut(1) = toh(3). sun(1)*** shaam(1),." they were held on its perimelerault mede. ANSWERS She and her sister--Mrs Mary
examination revealed a large
Yeeon(3) 112en(2) hui(3), law(3)," and one of the party went on. Yut(i) (31geen shaam(1)-One Yes, he has had a new kuit mode Hartley were bern in Hert 1. Arkansas, 2. (A). 3.
Incar fracture of the skull. a year
to the border to meet the cont. horn." Deryshire,
A beautiful boulevard in Paris. Dr T. C. Pang, Pollee Surgeon,
An order of insects having they fived 4,
Mission, Both
gave qvidence of three post-
which had spent the widows, There was likelihood of 0 Crosby for 30 years..
two wings, including the house- in
mon'sma he eprried out at the
night at Shum Chun, just noroa Presidential call for former
Mrs Hartley, now the sale fly and mosquito. 5. Good Victoria Public Mortuary. The
the frontler, Premier Hepri Queule,
survivor
6. A town in Scot-woman, Chan Chin-chan, had of a family of tendigestion. middle-of-the-roader and firm children, la atill able to knit-and
noted for elopement multiple burTIS. marriages,
The trial is proceeding.
dion."
**
11c sold he wanted to save the Franc, cut prices and pre- vent Inflation. The danger to the Frane was emphasised again on the black market where it dropped to 488 to the dollar. The Melat rate is 350.
the first time American and French officials here have been forced to think seriously about giving up Indo
For
some
China, where a stalemated war
ไส
CENTENARIAN TWIN DIES ·
. Defendant who pleaded guilty. insisted In Court that the noto into his possession through gambling the same day he was arrested.
came Liverpool, Mar. 3. Mrs Elizabeth Webster, one of we sisters believed to be the oldest twins in Great Britain,
has died in her 100th year at CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE
often the cream of French her home in Crosby.
mayer.
and about $1,250,000,000, from the French tax-
friend of the US. -- Aspiciated Prez,
Reuter.
wall
INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION Bernard's is not a very suttia \plan. Yu the number of recters In 'escḥ member's name in added
· number of the initial letter. casd.2; is added 'to-7
·Sa Mary's...number is 17. London -Express Service.
the ortive in Bernard's own
"It
168. foo13) Trousers,
2. B. (2010), (1)m, (3)ha) nee(i)- (3)geen sh13)7--Is (is the one?
9. A. (3)al fak(3), (1)ni-goy{1} \ (2)- Yes, thank you.
157, Jerk {"erk" nearly as in thejerks but without the "-To0. D. 12:Nay hai(3) beenfil-shusidy
wear. To put on.
158. law(2). To fetch, for, call for, draw,
"Later he returned with party to Kowloon and nounced to those assembled that
an
al13)7—Where are you going? `get, ask
10. A. (21Ngaw. hol(3) (linguni (hawng(2) law(2) dee(1) treen(2).--- 150. tohi) sot. A series. Att going to the bank to draw out".
Combinationa
jome money,
1. B. (D)Nay law (2)
ineen(2) 1. Mingital-To bring 2. Mingil hu3Take away, or what purpose are you drawing |(1)lal (3Įdzoh-mee(1)-(2)yeh ahlâi? 3. Ning(1) (1)chab (1)bi-Bring out money?
B. Yuti) (1)teroo pair of trousers. -
too(3)-One
12.
wwww
und needs the money to call for it.
(To be continued)
Printed and published by WILLIAM ALICK GRINHAM för and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.