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A Change Of Air
was midnight. Pready
Round
was the usual galety. Touts for the near-beer clubs
hoarsely croaked their in- vitations; painted indies clippety-clopped on high heels from doorway to dour- way, exchanging courtesies of a sort as they passed euch other; policemen amiably trundled truculent drunks to the black strategically placed in side streets,
VANS
Guyer than anyone and more of a bulunes, therefore, où thus particular midnight, were two Risters name! Prudence and Pat.
ged 20
and 21 respectively. who swooned around the Circus as though Eris had scored direct hills on them and used pain- ed arrowheads.
i
CHINA MAIL
OUR AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER
The Annual Headache Begins:
Income Tax Returns
From H. King Wood
Sydney, July 2
This week has seen the end of our financial
year, with banks crowded with customers trying to square their accounts, and with most people paying all outstanding doctors and dentists bills so that they can claim a rebate from taxation — and it is the time too, that income tax returns, due at the end of this month, become a real headache.
This is about the only bright spot in our mid-winter doldrums. Truc, the Premiers are meeting in Canberra for their yearly argument over loan grants, but this has followed such a net pattern in the years since the war that it is hardly news any more.
These
spare
no
The plot a the Canberra dialling 074 and getting the Premiers Conference is that all time from the same mechanical States demand more money from voice will set you back three- the Commonwealth; the Com- pence. monwealth smiles, shakes its head und mays it cannot be done
Japanese New South Wales and Queens- hand then make
nake nusty remarks efforts to move as much pearl about the
Commonwealth att hell from the sea to their bouts
The Commonwealth in the shortest possible time.
the States to Lake
The fleet now in the Arofurn Sea gathered nearly 200 tons of www taxing powers
handed
shell in the first fortnight of the over to the Federal Government during season--0 haui worth about
£ 100,000. the worl.
Not a man came within range; lude and of the sisters but one or other then Letis flung herself upon sters and her, back their urms around his neck, naarmun- | (which were ing her devotion.
ARE YOU MARRIED?
NON
JONE of the men they up- proached seemed to care for
the treatment, and in due course the girls were arrested,
At Bow Street. Prudence, +4 blonde.
onat
Pat.
abrunette, pleaded guilty to having use! Insulting behaviour likely cause a breach of the pezier.
The magistrate, Mr Bertran Reece, consulted the details he had about the pair, then said to Prudence: "Are you married" Where's your husband?”
"Yes," said Prudence,
he What are you
in Sheffield,"
"and
doing dow
here the magistrate asked.
Came for
change,“
a rest and J. Prudence
answered. and enlarged
"My nerves 've not beea good, I've not been well at all."
upon
11
THE BADY, TOO
"TANGING aboul Picen- dily CHང་ at mid- night-was that part of the process of having a change the magistrate inquired.
"Well.
"This won": do, you know." said Mr Reece, and he instructed the sisters to go away and talk to Miss Hamilton, the probation officer.
Later
the morning they came back, and Miss Hamilton went into the wilness-box,
101
"These two cume down from Sheffield seven weeks ago," she said. "They came with a 13- year-old sister and the nine. week-old baby of the girl."
IN TWO ROOMS
eldest
was at
“DUT a nine-week-old baby Daround in London?" asked "Where Mr Reece. midnight last night.”
"The 15-year-old was looking after it in the two rooms they've ail been living in," Miss Hamilton Buld. "The whole position is very unsatisfactory,
"Ianked these two how they had been living, and they told me the husband of the elder one sends them £3 a week,'
"You had better make some inquiries in Shefeld," said the magistrate. shall remand
Or
fortnight,
The
move
States. knowing that
would
be sure- Bre sulekic, gulp and say more
after which thirig fasty
the I Commonwealth relents trad throws in a few extra millions, which it intended to throw in, Premiers go anyway, the State home, instar saynge press state- inents-and
endis #mother Premier's Conference.
Australian parlers
the same period took only 22 tons of shell.
When the Japanese luggers are Alled with abell IL in transferred to n mother ship with the fleet and when she, in turn, is loaded to capaelty, she will return to Japan,
leaving the luggers to fill their holde for the second time.
Established 1845.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1954.
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
T. M... Fat off. D. 1904 by WEA borsten, tra
"Come on back here! She'll tell me all about H tomorrow--and if they see you watching they'll stop quarrelling!"
KENYATTA'S COUNSEL
CLASH
IN
WITH LORD
GODDARD
London, July 6.
SHEAFFER'S
"CLICKER' NEW
BALLPOINT
with RUBY tip
Nehru's View Of Chou En-lai's Joint Statements
New Delhi, July 6.
Avaliable at All Good Stores
No Move By
Red China
To Send Envoy
To UK
The Prime Minister of India, Mr Nehru, said
London, July 7. today he believed the statements issued in Delhi
Attempts towards estab and Rangoon after the visit of the Chinese Pre- lishing regular relations |mier, Chou En-lai, indicated a "certain historic between Britain and China change in the relationships of forces in Asia.” seem to be hanging fire now In a letter written to Pradesh (provincial) start last month, British after getting off to a good Congress committee, Mr Nehru, who is also the diplomatie circles said last Congress President, added, "It is not these state-night. ments that have made any change in these relation- They pointed ships. The statements have only given expression to something that has been happening for some time, something that is giving Asia a place all her own in world affairs.
"In the past, for a few hundred years, Asia's prob- lems
were decided chiefly MR S.K. LEE
outside Asia.
DEAD
Well-known Tutor Of Cantonese
"That tendency persists still. But it is increasingly recognised that it will not be possible in the future to ignore what the countries of Asla think about themselves or their neighbours." Mr Nehru sald the statements were "In line with the spirit of the time and represented the
and
subconscious tutor urges of
They boen our people.
giving
serler n are the natural development of lessons over Radio Hongkong,
died early Francis Hospital.
conscious
our foreign polley."
NO INTERFERENCE Stating that there were two
date has
boen
out
that ΠΟ
arrival of sct for the in London and there is no in- dication to the member
the new Chinesa Communist Charge d'Affaires
tho ship of
now Chinese diplomatic mission.
mean that
Chinese
Moreover, they said that the arrival of the now Communist Cavoy would not diplomatie relations between the two countries would definitely be settled.
In point of fact, the Chinese Charge d'Affaires who would net in an ad interim cope would negotiate with the tish Government the establish- ment of proper diplomatic re- lations, In other words, for an exchange of ambassadors, as the Charge d'Affaires has
with the
Chinero authorities in Peking for the
S. K. Lee, well-known British Mr
of Cantonese, who had been doing
Mr Lee
major force in the world fear-wife,
clearly
Born
in
of
on
on
this morning at St Past four years.
BN MEN HELD At the same time, the Chineso by his Communist authorities have not is survived three LOTS and four yet released the nine British all living the naval personnel arrestód
pleasure cruise off Hongkong.
fact remains despite assurances given by Premier Chou En-lat to both Mr Eden at Geneva and to the British Charge d'Affaires at Peklog.
in
ing each other, Mr Nehru said, | daughterS, people in India and many other Colony. He also has two sisters June 1 while they we countries in Asia believed that and a brother. peaceful co-existence was possi- ble "provided # was
1803 in Bok Lo understood that оте
Kwangtung country
Province, Mr Lee must not interfere with another was educated in his home town, and try to impose itself or its and became a teacher. He made Ideologies, political
a number of trips to Hongkong economic, pr Mr D. N. Pritt, Defending Counsel, today on another. The importance of and taught in various parts of
recunt statements year ago the clashed with Lord Goddard, the Lord Chief Justice, half of India, China and Burma made on ben
China, their Commonwealth Government an- when Jomo Kenyatta and four other Africans lies in omphasis on this
asked the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Pouch. for special leave to appeal against Mau Mau con- victions in Kenya. 17
They can be quite entertain- a few years, but after Ing for that they rather Jose novnity
PETROY HEARINGS
In Melbourne on Wednesday the curtain rose once again on the Petrov Spy Royal Com- mision. Already it has sut la Canberra and Sydney, and will return to Sydney again when The Melbourne session is con-
dutert
If there are to be any fire works it is expected that they begin with this session.
Reasonable people realise that
GIFT TO HOLLAND
More than a
nounces that it would make
51
gift of a squadron of six Cata- lina amphibian planes for the
Dutch Naval Air Force in West New Guinea.
But so far only
one plane has been delivered to Blak The other five are being overhauled in Sydney at a post of £32,000 for each aircraft.
Was
The baste quotation for making the planes airworthy
£192,000, but it is expected that £300,000 will be spent to make the aircraft fully operational. Tremendous amount of work place cost the Government about The six planes in the first has been involved in preparing £360,000 in America during the this case, but the time lag that war. After the war they were has occurred since the Prime parked at the RAAF flying boat Minister's startling announce- ment and the beginning of the base at Rathmines, near New-
castle. Some Catalinas deadened sold for as little as £850 hny rather
disposal sale.
ring
Interest
The "Cats"
are
were ot a
At the preliminary sitting in
considered Canberra there was a gallery Ideal for operating in the New of some 80 reporters. Many of Guines area.
have Uiem
since gone home leaving the local men to cover i the story.
This week we may get some clue of just how good the story will be.
to come under the heading of the boy who cried wolf. There is about it all, however, a touch of rosy promise and one thing Is vertali=1! there is oil in the Exmouth Gulf in Western Australia, the engineers
and scientists now on the job won't rest until it is being piped into barrels.
of
TREASURE HUNT
The five petitioners were convicted at Kapengurin in April last year of being involved in the management of an "unlawful society known as Mau Mau."
Kenyatta WES convicted of nearest, water being 20 miles managing Mau Mau and the away. other four-Fred Kubai, Biload
The hearing was
M. Kaggia, Paul Ngel and Kunguuntil tomorrow. management. Kombo of assisting in the
Their appeals to the Supreme Court of Kenya were dismissed last January.
Mr Pritt, who conducted the defence of the Africans in their four-month trial, was Involved in an interchange with Lord Goddard roon after he began the presentation of his case.
Mr Prici asserted that in Kenyatta's case, there was very little evidence of membership
of Mau Mau after it was pro- scribed in August, 1950,
DRASS TACKS
Was
whe
adjourned
Notices
The latest Umes of postin shown below are those for n registered rorrespondence posted at O.P.0. Bengkung. The latest porting times "elsewhere which, În general, are earlier than the OP.0, umas can be ascertained by enquiry at the local office.
The latest posting times for regiatored articles are generally one hour earlier than the times shown below, Particulata Fogard- Ing parcel mails can be ascerizin- ed by enquiry at any port osses.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 7
BY M Thralland, Malaýa, Indonesia, Aus- trakis. Now Zealand, 4 p.m.
Formosa, Oklawa, o plm. Japan, Korea, & plan. India, Caylon, Pakistan,
p.m.
By Burface
Middle
One of the strongest treasure hunts since the days of Captain Kidd must be the bid to raise sunken ships in Rabaul and
He declared that the proposl- Bougainville Harbours,
tion that man could be proved to OUR OIL. SCARE
A syndicate has the disposal have committed the offence of all shilps sunk in being a member of an unlawful Of course, we have our lights for
society by evidence that he scare--which is now beginning both harbours.
Most of the ships
a member when are
it was lawful Japanese which were bombed and long before the date given in the war and Captain John in the charge must be wrong. Johnstone. making a preliminary dive for who has been
"Let us Lord Goddard said; the syndicate, reports that one question is whether he
get down to brass tacks.
The
them is o Jap aircraft carrier which sill bas 20 planes intact
taking part in the management Bar, Africa. Great Britain, Europe. of a
a proscribed soclety, It is on her flight deck.
relevant evidence that Bomo The syndicate hopes to raise months before the society was some of the ships, and it will proscribed, he WOS actually The people really cashing in, salvage parts of the others for initiating members into of course, are those holding any scrap steel.
Captain Johnstone expects to sort of all shares, no matter how Improbable of ever being worth
objects fox more Bruc * feriunt.
then Oll shares of every some planes when he description are up in the air and moves Inside the hulks. che company which not so long! TEETH AND "CUPPA"
Dr Francis A. Arnold, direc- ozo had trouble in Anding buyers nt 1/3 are today finding it hard tor of the National Institute of Lo get sellers at 207,
Dental Research, Chicago, says that Australians have more Scarching for all now is a teeth decay than Americans be- major pastime. In the next 12 cause they eat more. months 19 companies will be atj Dr Arnold. looked
us over. work in Queensland alone, de-after attending, a World Health tording to the Minister for Mines
you
them in custody,
please, sic," said Miss Hamition. "I will get into touch with the women police about the baby." WANTED A ROCKER
"AN
NYTHING more you want to say now?" the ma- gistrate asked the slaters. They shook their heads. "Very well, remanded until this day fert- night."!
3
They drifted out, showing family likeness in their pouls.
The magistrate turned to his. next case. Miss Hamilton hur- ried away to and someone rock the cradle
of the baby that had been brought to town,
1
find
Mr Pritt replied: "I should have thought that was the most untenable proposition I have ever heard from your lordship.” During his speech, Mr Fris made frequent
to roferenco passages in a 58-page petition presented by the five Africans.
He commented: "I am so bld fashioned that. I believe in the prosecution proving their case."
of that State, Mr Jones. He said Zealandation conference in Newplication, Lord
because
A GLASS OF WATER Before Mr Pritt opened the ap- Goddard, who prosided, raised the question of the companies would search from You have early morning toa, their lordships' jurisdiction, Ho the Gulf of Carpenter to the mid morning tea, afternoon tea said that an appeal had not been NSW border.
and supper, he said. "This taken to the East African Court New York, July 6.
Lays your teeth open to decay of Appeal. After argument by Already Associated Ollfelda The Soviet Union announced
don't have the Counsel, he told Mr Pritt to Lid have found petroleum gas today that it was rubmitting at Rome, in Queensland, tapping chance to clean them after each open the application and asked draft resolution to the United
him to bring to their attention. Nations Positions Committee of
by next morning any authorities the Trusteeshly Counell dealing
on the point. "of with the
the protests Marshall
Talanders
ngainst the the re
hydrogen bomb tests in Pacific.
offect of
you
A
a supply equal to 1,800,000 cubic
of these team.”
feot a day, with a pressure of 000 lbs a square, inch,
SYDNEY'S "TIM".
Korea, a p.m. Macno. p.m.
THURSDAY, JULY 1 By Alr
India. Ceyton, 10a.m. Japan. Koren, 1 p.m. Philippines, • Cuam.
U.S.A, de Canada, 2 p.m.
Formosa, 2 p.m. Philippines, N., Bomes,
·
By Surface
Hawall
p.m.
China, People's Republic, 8.30 a.m. Macho, Dan.
Indo-China, 9 em.
Malaya, India, Noon.
Indonesia, Noon.
Burma, 1 pm.
Italy. I p.m. Моссо, 4 р
FRIDAY, JULY 9 By Air
Philippines. #ain.
Thailand, Burma, India, Cayson, Britain and rope 10m. Pakistan, Middle Kiel, Africa, Great
Formosa, Japan, Korea, a pani Formosa, 1 p.m. Middle East, Africa, Great Britain Thailand, India, Caylon, Pakivian,
and Europe, 4 pm.
Indo-Clika, É DIELLE
vm. Malaya Indonesia, Australia and
Eels aro causing one bla Mr Pritt contended early in hondache to engineers installing his speech that the Magistrate New Zealand, a water supply on the north had no furisdiction to try the fo alleged, the
If you are wandering around coast.
Washington, July16,
of
Icer of ending of exploita-i
es-
Besides, though exit visas have been granted to a number of British citizens living in Com- munist China this step has not been followed by other expected concessions to British companies established in China to liquidate
In 1945, just after the war, Mr Lee and his family moved to Hongkong permanently, In not accept Com-addition to his broadcast lessons, their "We do munist philosophy though we
pasets under relatively he had been giving private tu favourable conditions, accept tho idoo
tion In Chinese dintects.
Some observers here believe pecially in Cantonese. of human beings and of
that the friendly policy shown raising the under-privileged, Mr
by Mr Chou En-laf at Geneva The funern? will take place might only reflect the opinion of Nehru Fold.
tomorrow afternoon. The cortege a section of leaders of the leave the International Chinese Communist Government.
p.m., asid-France-Presse. interment will be at the Christian Cemetery,
tion
"We don't agree with some of will the pollcies of the United States Funeral Parlour at and do not fully appreciate many the things that America stands for Chinese today.
Pokfulam.
Whether we agree or disagree with any of these countries we
The current series of Cantonese
DIVIDENDS
Yangtsze Finance
do not see why we should not Lessons has already been re- be friendly with them and co-corded by the late Mr Lee and operate with them in such his assistants and the broadcasts measure as is possible but always will be resumed next Monday.
The Board of Directors of the Yangisze Finance Co. Ltd. have retaining our own individuality
On Friday at 6.165 pm., instead decided to as a nation and holding to our
recommend to the of broadcasting Lesson 45, forthcoming Annual General own ideals."
Radio Hongkong will pay tribute Meeting the payment of a divi- 4o Mr Lee in a brief laik by Mr dend of 70 cents per share, free the year ended serica of March 31, 1954 on the 1,148,667
CHANGE FOR BETTER
In his
Guatemala
shures comprising
capital of Lho
March 31, 1954.
issued
the company
Shanghai Loan
If today the great countries D. C. Bray, who has collaborated of tax, for declare their adherence to a with Mr Lee policy of non-interference with lessons. other countries, it was obvious that an immediate change for the better would take place in the world, Mr Nehru said.
On acceptance of foreign ald, Mr Nehru said: "We in India have been criticised someilmes tor accepting aid for our do- velopmental programme, from the United States whch we do not always agree with their policy. There may be something In that criticism and it is true that no
country which relles
greatly on aid from outside can
be self-reliant.
"But aid taken in a limited measure and, with frank under standing of each other's position
Atrocities
(Continued from Page 1)
The
former
have beaten a few prisoners-- but they made me do it. I only followed orders."
police chier, Rogallo Cruz Wehr, and secret police head, Jaime Rosenberg, were the men who ordered the
Red
at
The Board of Directors of the Shanghai Loan & Invest- ment Co. Ltd. have decided to recommend to the forthcoming Annual General Meeting the payment of a dividend of 20 cunts per share, free of tax, for the 15 months ended March 31, 1034.
Junk Masters Fined
were
is not dishonourable tɔ either.
torture and murder of the anti- Two fishing junk masters, "It the United States chooses
ed political prisoners, he said Cheng Chor-yoc, 39, and Cheng. not to aid India, we shall havo
Cruz and Rosenberg flet from Ngau, 17, were fined $20 or two and can have no complaint and Guatemala before the rebels wecke Imprisonment each by we continue to
be friendly to overthrow the Government, but Mr C. Cairns at the Marine them."
vhout 2,000 other suspected Court this morning for uting Mr Nehru told of his talks
the Chinese Premier to Communists have been gaoled. bright lights to fish with
In the The
rebel chief, Colonel Carlos prohibited area and failing to Congressmen so that they
Castillo Armas, han promised possess a current the
Ilcence for basic swift Justice" would appreciate
for the Com-their junks, ideas underlying this polley for
Defendants munista they have to explain it to the
caught Achla said most of the when they were fishing people,"-Reuter,
with murdered people he saw in the bright kerosene lamps in the Secret Police headquarters had Quarantine Anchorage in Kow- been drowned in bath tubs by loon Bay at three o'clock this a team Red "executioners" morning. They could who held the victims' heeds produce the valid junk licences under until they were stead, when asked by the Police. The rebels: charge that Achila was the "chief executioner" with 19 sides.
Some of the other victims
quarters, he said.
shot at police head-
Radio Hongkong
1
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