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COMMENT OF

THE DAY

Health Is Wealth

the

Iorga World Health

appreciated as much as it deserves to lie by the general public it is probably because its work in tnken for granted. Yet of the many bodies which have evolved from UNO designed to help mankind, none has a more worthy or more exacting task than the organisation known everywhere as WHO. And today, WHO observes its founding five years ago, and in so doing reminds theį world of the mission. It Becks to fulfil Today's slogan

"Health 18 Wealth"--a truth expressed in varying form in nearly every langunge, Moreover,

without health, In the

fullest meaning of the word, “អ

cannot produce according to his needs. Ho cannot raise his standard of life. He is condemned to be the slave of his environ- ment. It is rightly claimed that given health, man's Inbour can

full reap the reward which it merits. The individual can grow more, make more, sell more and cat better. With health as his chief aid he can achieve and maintain B

state of complete well-being.

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TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1953.

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ALLEGED CONTEMPT OF COURT Queen Mary's

Father Sheridan In

Witness Box

CROSS-EXAMINED BY THE CROWN ON AFFIDAVIT

Hearing of a complaint that an article entitled "Trial By Jury" in the March, 1953, number of the magazine Outlook was allegedly in contempt of court started before the Full Court comprising the Chief Justice, Sir Gerard Howe, and the Senior Puisne Judge, Mr Justice E. H. Williams this morning. The article was a comment upon the now District Courts.

Respondents are the Rev. Father Terence James Sheridan of 30 Braga Circuit, editor, publisher and proprietor of the. magazine "Outlook"; The Standard Press, Ltd., of 20 Ice House Street; and Lo Sau-lai, 77 Wongneichong Road, director and general manager of The Standard Press.

Fr Sheridan is represented by the Hon. Leo d'Almada, QC, and Mr D. A. L. Wright, instructed by Mr P. A. L. Vine, and Mr Patrick Yu, instructed by Mr A. W. K. Lui, appears for the second and third. respondents.

was an affidavit

Mr Blair-Kerr informed the Court this morning that there FT Sheridan and he had given on the file by notice to his learned friend that he would apply now

Mr W. A Blair-Kerr, Crown, ments so much that the judg And the records of man's Counsel, is representing the ment is not fair. then I say No. -fight against preventable | Crown.

sickness drive home those tacts with compelling force, The lab of successes grown your by year. Nevertheless8, if health means wealth to the undeveloped countries of the world, it is no less applicable to the richer and mure technically advanced that is learned friend would account of certain circumstances

Live

communities whose produc

capacity is atil hampered by A heavy barden of both temporary and permanent disability.

NOR

If you mean it in the sense that gives a leaning towards the Prosecution obviously it is. But interfere with the final judgment, not bias in any way that it would BIAS EXPLAINED for per-

What do you mean "leaning mission to put a few questions towards the Prosecution"? by way of cross-examination In the same way if a judge

the deponent. He added were to

OG

say that he wad

ruize ng objection.

The application being granted, fendant and he said therefore

very sympathetic with the de- Fr Sheridan went inlo the am sorry,

on account of cer witness box.

tain circumstances, it is very

Fr Sheridan sald, in answer and that you are in this post- 10 Mr Blair-Kerr that he had tien but on account of the law fled an. afdavit, dated March I must sentence you in a cer- 20, in the present proceedings.ain

In that way the

of

this

Way."

TOR can the health problem

of these two divisions of the cultor, publisher and pro- would have,

Mr Blair-Kerr: And you are judgo would be blased; he a certain Lendency the world-the developed

prietor

mazagine towards leniency in this CREO nad undeveloped areas, be Outlook?

law would not allow. considered in Isolation.

Ia the same way blased Here Apart from the fact that

would mean that because of alekuess in any part of the

a great deala prosecuting world enn endanger the

person would have that,

Fr Sheridan: Yes,

TAKES RESPONSIBILITY And you have very gallantly In your affidavit taken

health of all the rest of the responsibility for the human family, it has to be

tult

article

but the

In answer to the Chief Jus- which is the subject-matter-office who asked could not a judge be blazed and impartial, realised that it can, and these proceedings. Yes.

And submit to the judgment Fr Sheridan said that he should does, adversely affect the economies of fur-distant of the Court in question as to say everybody was blased. His

court? Yes,

you read

countries. The leason to be whether or not it is a contempt

the of understood is that if sick.

the article Have ness and poverty go hand since it was published-Many in hand, so also do health times. and prosperity. And it hue NOW become

health

and

You

the

Cold & Wet

Easter

Here are two pictures furt received in Hongkong of the funeral of Queen Mary, Top shows the coffin, draped with the late Queen's personal standard, being carried into Westminster Hall by eight Grenadier Guardsmen for the lying in state. Above, a scono at the funeral service in Bt George's Chapel, Windsor- Daily Exprem and Router. photo pictures, (More pletures on pages 2 and 3).,

22 Mau Mau Shot

Police And Home

Funeral

Dead By Guards

Nairobi, Apr.-6.

Police and Kikuyu Home Guards today shot dead 22 of a Mau Mau gang who killed or wounded last night the entire family of nine of a Kikuyu headman well-known as a Home Guard leader,

Tonight security forces armed with machineguns, sten guns, rifles, knives and spears were still hunting the remnants of the gang.

At the same time,

a further in the Nanyuki district, north

49 Mau Mau suspects were of Nairobi, on Saturday night. charged with murder.

men were

The captured making armbands for "non- The Magistrate, Mr Arthur commissioned oflcers out of Rende, formally committed themtkins.

Mukeu, in the Lari location.

The Magistrate ordered them all to be detained in custody,

killed a Kikuyu Home Guard.

Burmese Plane Shot Down

an for trin, jointly charged At Githiga, another village in

Rangoon, Apr. 6, A with murdering 11 nights ago the Kiambu reserve, two tribes- Burmese Air Force €-47 Mwihaki, wite of a Kikuyu men were killed and 11 has been shot down over north- Burma by anti-aircraft Home Guard named Samson captured when police. surround-east.

from Chinese Karloki, lu the village of ed a gang who had slashed and fire, presumably

Nationalist guerillas, reliable in- formants said here today. Today was zero hour for a

The twin-engined plane was full scale Mau Mau rising. on supply-drop

mission to according to government Intelll-Burmese Army units attacking Today, for the first time in a gence officers, but the Nairobi towards the town of Mong Kenya Court, the Magistrate City area, though tense and on puawng, 35 miles southwest of allowed photographs

Kengtung, then held by Chinese to be guard, was unusually quiet, Laken before the hearing began.

Wednesday and the days Nationalists. following will call special The plane caught fire when The accused stared, startled, as the dashlight bulbs went off. STRONGLY GUARDED

were strong

All round them guards of Askaris and Somalis anned with rifles and European reserve policemen carrying aten guns and carbines.

A total of 05 Kilcurus have now, been detained as a result of the Lari massacre. Twenty-six were committed for trial at a specially convened court dast | Sattiday night..

''Superintendent Victor Aubrey, who brought the changes against

It was a contradiction in Lordship said that

Lernas,

im- partiality and blas. Fr Sheridan was only in a said that blas person's mind.

Continuing, Mr Blair-Kerr say in paragroptr 5 of

asked: Taking your words generally the affidavit that the principal accepted, thanks to the object of the magazine Outlook they stand, is not the effect of work of the World Health is to encourage people to think the article in the mind of a

for themselves?--Yes.

reader this: That the judges of Organisation, that the way

Hongkong are biased in the you agree with me sense of Would to universal

the prosecution, and that

best way to encourago prosperity is through inter-people to think for themselves they can only resolve this in their minds in favour of the national action, for the evil is to put both points of vlow

prosecution. to be fought is a common forward in any particular case

Fr Sheridan: The bins will enemy of all, and in auch of a dispute of this kind?-in remain, not their final Judg a battle there can be по

come enses I should agree.

are affected bul You will agree that this ments which neutrals. Hongkong has its

not controlled by this blos..

A bit blased, not wholly own special interest in this article, "Trial By Jury," is one one point? Y CB, ono

biased? Again there are two

London, April, 0. struggle to overcome sick point.

meanings you have to keep dis Hailstorms, torrential rain ness and disease, and it is

Having read the article several tinct. The bins so affects the and occasional sunshine today: conscious of the valuable times sinco It was published, do judgment that the judgment ended one

coldest, of the help which WHO has given you not think that the impression nows from the blas. That is one wettest Easter weekends in and is continuing to give given to a reader of this magazine meaning. The other is blas in Britain for years. the Colony in the task. The is that the Judges of Hongkong the mind which has to be F- The Automobile Association. .World Health Organisation are blased? No, definitely not solved by the person's own reported a drop of 50 per cent

You don't get that impression | will.

rond trafic from London has actively associated itself now? Very definitely not.

Asked by the Senior Pulsne compared with Easter Monday with the promotion

Handed a copy of the magazine

second last year. the anti-tuberculosis BCG in question, Fr Sheridan asked Judge to repeat the

meaning ot the word, Fr In Lakeland during the night. last question to be Sheridan said: It is not so much some Hongkong, for the

were so cold: campers campaign working in the closest repeated

Mr Blair-Kerr: The fast the meaning that 7 am giving they got up, llt fires and filed penetrated southward into the dimculty now is to get advocates collaboration with tho

Parts of tho State

of Laos today in what to defend them all, for there just some leaning in the mind peak Colony's medical and health question was: Having read that The ordinary connotation of bins hot water bottles.

article several times since, do

had showern of snow and sleet French headquarters said might Pren't enough in the Colony,"

be a prelude to a new large A government spokesman said administration. To Hong-you not now think that a fair which has to be overcome or can

be given into, and In this way | today.

security forces had killed at Sharp

clashes' took place at least. 11 terrorists during the minds

amusement were all set up to widely separated points along Easter weekend. Romething more than a impression created in the namo; it is an organisation of any normal Intelligent reader with everyone. The clearners of

holiday crowds. a person's mind can bring about attract the be that the judges

the Laos border. would constantly working in the kong

Othat certain amount of blas, but There were 18 race meetings

They are concentrated at a Homeratio guns of wood and are blazed? The it is not such here at all that blas and speedway racing at various interests of the Colony. Its

"biased" is probably the valuable labours merit full main word that we are going to judgment of a judge or anyone

is the thing that dictates the final centres, dog racing all over the point 150 miles south-west of iron piping were found when security forces shot - Ave country

Hanot. and packed pro❤ recognition and it is appro- talk about, so we have

A French Command spokes-terrorists and captured three to be in question.

grumme of soccer and rugby. printo this should be given clear what we mean by it. It Mr Blair-Kerr: The judges are It was also the real start of the man said that advance patrols of two Communist divisions today, which Is World you mean biased in the sense biases, they constantly try to lawn tennis season.

(Contd on back page. Col. 5) that this blas affected the Juda- Health Day,

For Londoners, there was the went forward to, within a few evergreen Easter parade of van miles of Samouco, which is a horses resplendent in their French bulpost guarding the colourfully Bressed harness, approaches to Loos. He mld it which always attracts thousands might mean, that a major Com-

munist offensivo against Lao was in preparation. United

in

01

19

district

and Lancashire

RED PATROLS the 60 men today, salt tonight

INFILTRATE.

Hanoi, Apr, Ü. Infiltrating Communist patrols

kenz, therefore, WHO is reading of the article and the should say is very common Big programmes of sport and scale Vietminh offensive.

Submarine Death Toll Reaches 99

Istanbul, Apr. 0.

-Router.

A

Thot

Press

Wants McCarthy: Investigated

Washington, Apr: 0. Mr Francis Biddle, former

that, police expected to charge well over 200 with murder before the week-end.

Ho added: "The greatest

Soviet Official Sacked

Moscow, Apr. 7.

Me S. D. Ignatiev, former familles and reciting

Soviet Minister of State Securt- Swedish freighter Naboland,|their ye death roll in the Turkish varied from 81 to 96.

prayers in their Ilving tomb

ty,, has been dropped from the current tore the Frontier Shooting

Secretariat of the Communiet submarine disdaler rose to 00 Two deaths in hospital today till the sea

Santiago, Apr. 6.

Party's Central Committee, worst previous peacetime naval į The submarino broke in two and rested Capia e Naboland. Į gaverely wounded' another near tonight equal to that of the brought the final figure to 99, telephono link in two.

Turkish authorities today

gendaries Argentino

was announced. today. D Oscar Lost and killed Chilean and of the sank in 220 feet of water. Only disaster, the tragedy British rubmaring Thetis, in five men were on deck.

zon; akipper of

Ignatioy was yesterday el- He has appealed to a higher the" frontier town of Ban Attorney-General, called today cloed In Pravda, official party Salvage and rescue ships gave court for his release.

Fabian, according to reports for a Justice Department In- organ, for showing political He alleged that the fault toy received here.

yestigation of whether Senstorf blindness and gulibility??? an Previous figures for the toss of up their efforts last night, and ufo in the 1,520-ton Dumlupinar, all hope for the men trapped with the submarine which, he The Chilean Prefecture, has Voseph McCarthy had unlawfully Minister of State Security in

Carabinero said, had not followed the pent. which went down in the Dar-underscus was abandoned.

officer to diverted to his own re and proat connection with the fabricated The men aboard had been principles of danelles on Saturday after a

International Investigate the incidentRou- nonny, given for his campaign case" -agalnas", Boylet” doctors/

:ter,

agamist Commmmists-Reuter. collision with the 4,000-ton | heard" giving last greetings to navigation-Router.

watchfulness for on that day, hit and crashed within Burmese the verdict will be announced territory held by the Chinese, crew of. three and two Jomo Kenyatta and flyve The others accused of Mau Mau Army officers aboard were be-.

loved killed-Associated Press, terrorism-Reuter, *.

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