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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 22. 1954.
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“TWIN'S TROUBLE"
SOME THE
But Istanbul
Taxi - Drivers Are Winning
Istanbul, July 21.
A little war is being waged in Istanbul between taxi-drivers and police.
The drivers say that they arc being persecuted.
The police say that many drivers are flouting regulations and feecing passengers on a large scale.
latanbul is a city of taxis. There are irams and buses, and a small underground, known as "the tunnel" linking the Galata district, on the Golden Horn, with the fashionable shopping quarter of Beyoglu. But these are inadequate to deal with the flow of passengers.
The gap is bridged by a huge, passengers are not co-operating feet of taxis, mostly big Ameri-j vn they should by reporting
cu care.
These start their careers. AM orthodox axis, and end when their lossy point wears off und
Jabour. their engines begin fo as "ofmush" the communal taxis which are the city's most Popular formi <i seral-publie transport.
The general publie is taking
in the [x great interest
Bul the versus police battle. potice
Complain
laxi
That
SPECIALIST GIVES EVIDENCE
Lewes, Sussex, July 21.
A mental specialist told the Assize Court here today that William Sanchez de Pina Hepper. 62-year-old artist accused of murdering an 11-year-old girl last Feb- ruary, left the child, dead or alive, "as you would leave an article of furniture - A chair or table."
Abuses.
POLICE CLAIMS
The police. supported In their accusations by most of the Istanbul press, claim that taxi- drivers:
1. Hang about railway stn- tons and ferry-bont landings for hours, waiting for tourists or
with "entry-cousing
long way
then to go, and
over- charge their passengers grossly, oflen by more than 50 per cent.
2. Refuse to take passengers who do not look "profitable" enough, or who ask for incon- ventient destinations. The drivers all work together, so that i passenger refused by one driver cathot get another cab to take him.
3. Do not switch on the taxi- moter, claiming that it is broken it asked about it.
4. Hide
zwuy the notices issued by the police to be pro- minently displayed in all taxi and giving the police telephone numbers which a passenger can call If he feels that he has been cheated.
APPEAL TO PUBLIC
The police recently appealed to the public to Insist before Laking a cab, that the driver
ls his mater, and to pay only the emount shown.
Episode 1. Passenger loks narrowly at meter; Episode 2.
Succinct comment on this Hepper has pleaded not guilty came in the form of a news
Margaret to murdering
Rose paper cartoon in three episodes Louis Spevick, whose body was found on February 7 in a flat at Hove which he rentakk,
The
specialist. Dr Alexander Ison Wait, of Hove, was one our medical witnesses called of Jour
He suld by the defence today.
he thought Hepper started hav- int paranoia since the beginning of his marriage 32 years ago.
In his opinion from 3 am, to
morning. 5.30 .m. on Friday February 5, Hepper was a prey to delusions.
Yesterday Hepper's counsel put what he calieri a defence with two fangs
Passenger Days exact amint
shown. Episode 3. Driver's fist knocks passenger into gutter.
Taxi-meters or no,
Dutch Visitor
Princess Irene of the Netherlands shown
on arrival
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(Central Press
at Northolt Airport. She flow to England with her mother, Queen Juliana, to perform the opening ceremony at new Dutch Church in Austin Friars, Photo).
RETURN OF THE KURILES
Vyshinsky's
Curt
'No Comment'
Delegation
To Jap
Moscow, July 21.
A curt "no comment” was Mr Andrei Vyshin- sky's reply to a Japanese question about the return of the Kurile Islands here today.
Mr Naomi Nishimura, leader of the group of visiting Japanese Diet members, was told, how-
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ever, that the Soviet Union desired normal rela- "THE LOVE OF SUSAN”
every effort
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there tions be restored as soon as possible.
"The Soviet Union will make establish diplomatic relations with Japan on a basis of mutual independence, freedom and benefit," said Mr Vyshinsky.
in effect, a minimum charge of ET2.50 (about 3/9d) for any Istanbul. To pay less, drive involves arm-waving exchange of abuse, threats, and, possibly,
an appeal to the police-and will not most passengers just take the trouble.
He said. Arstly, Hepper did and newly-rich
Mr Vyshinsky also told the group that Russin wanted develop trade with Japan sultable conditions.
to
orn
The Japanese group said Mr
stid
Japanese Vyshinsky
with the exception prisoners.
had already
The question
SHOULD HAGGLE
Foreigners, especially tourists, peasants visit- not cominit the murder, and laing the big olty are fleeced un- any event he was med at
mercifully, One Istanbul news paper seriously suggested that of war criminals, the city authorities should issue been repatriated.
the
Line, and probably now in the eyes of the law.
Socialism Faces A Stocktaking
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dolmush
The
it
Mr
The Rent Was Too High
ven
Tokyo, July 21. The Japanese Finance Ministry Hepper's own story, told from
a guide to taxl fores between of further releases or reduction
end that of sentences was being studied is cutting costs with a the box, was that he went off to principal points,
beli ved and Mr Vyshinsky
gence. Spain la rec his dying brother would-be passenger should hog-
It turned down " Foreign taxi-drivers the "would be favourably solved." and left the girl with money and gle with
Office request for a grant to the key to his room after az-buals of this chart before get-
Japanese visltext
rent a building in Rome as a ranging for her to be put toting into a cab.
The "dolmush"
Kive
at over- Vyshinsky
their own re- Japanese cultural centre. The bed in another room.-Reuter.
worked traffic
was offered by the police at an- quest. It is believed to be the building other headache. These cabs tuke Arst time Japanese public figures Hallan Government at the legal at least five passengers, each
rate for a pro- minimum
pational have been received by paying a share of the fare. niinent member of the Soviet property. There are authorised
The sum that the Finance stops, but in fact these "prow Government since the war. Mr
charge of the Ministry would not approve "in Vyshinsky is in picking up passengers wherever
Ministry
Mr line with during
the Government's Foreign
ፕሮ Mr Nishimura said Mr Vyshin-lira-in Japan 38
told them the Soviet shilling sterling).-China Government would investigate Special their complaint that the 69 To check these multiple Japanese fishing vessela and have been Mr Henry Pelling, an Oxford abuses, police set traps on main 181 crew members
thoroughfares from time to arrested at intervals since 1947, don who has studied the sub-time. But the resourceful_taxi-
Mr Nishimura said the group ject closely, anys that British drivers have a very efficient socialism is at present facing a "jungle telegraph" which warna were on an unofficial visit and tho representing "stocktaking."
Tokyo, July 21. them where the traps are, and were
Government. They The bracelet business of all taxis avoid the road in ques- Japanese
ques- booming in Tokyo. Bracelets had asked Mr Vyshinsky of tion until they get the
tions on diplomalle iclations, made of platinum, gold and
London, July 21.
In "The Challenge
Socialism", 11
texts spanning
years, Mr Polling
Introduction:
"The differeNCES Inside the Labour
while not always
and failures.".
they can until they are full, and Molotov's absence at Gevena, retrenchment policy" was 100
often blocking a whole streetful of traffic in the process.
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makers can turn them out. clothes police had more success prisoners of war
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Mr Vyshinsky bought for decorative purposes to know movement,
most of the plain the group told
Government but for their "medicinal' quali- clothes men by sight and the that the Japanese differences
that and attics. The makers clolm system went into ❘ wanted a Warning
peace treaty of principle, ore, yet symptom operation again.
from least the improvement of exist-they will cure anything atic of the need for re- The
Consolation
relations if formal diplomatie headaches to blood pressure. fat ing only adjustment to the fresh prob Istanbul residents is that the relations could not be establish- Best sellers are silver brace- lems created by recent successes atly is becoming so congested ed. Mr Nishimura sald Mr lets which are said to be "good that, for short journeys, it is Vyshinsky's replies were "main-conduciors of electricity which In particular, he notes that almost always quicker to walk. ly in general terms," but the they absorb from the air," the disappointments of the
talks were cordial-Router. China Mail Special. "have postwar world situation beon felt nevérely by Socialists, partly because they expected to be able to find a basis of co- operation, with the Soviet roo gime, and partly because they hoped for wider success of their own democratic Socialist creed in other countries."
The troubles of the last tow years, Mr Pelling: ddded, have Blown that
International friction cant be regarded primarily due to the ectomie rivalries of capitalist states"
The well chosen examples British socialist thought rau
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Phino to the apololás... and writings of Bevan,,, Attlee, Grossman today, the book
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