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our AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER
Be Careful Before You Buy
STARTS A Second-hand Car
AFRESH
From H. King Wood
Sydney, July 23.
This week a string of battered cars
and
INDNESS les close be almost equally battered drivers — returned to of Sydney so ending the Round-Australia Reliability and trial.
Keath
any
the surface
crowd.
London
Street saw
when the stream of shop- We are not too sure what it all proved, except pers who thronged Oxford perhaps that some drivers are tougher than others,
Fred stretched! out full-length on the pave that some cars stand up better to conditions which ment, writhing as if he were cars don't normally have to encounter anyway, and in terrible pain, there were that the roads away from the cities and main towns many who ran to his nii.
are shocking.
And when they Joped fo him, and he hoarsely whispered "Give me a copper or twa, lady and 1' be all right," there were? several generous enough to pro- duce the remedy Fred prescribed for himself.
The ruse, indeel, was highly successful, and maght have gone on for sine tune, had a police
ONE SIDE OF THE
PICTURE.
NEXT
Mort-
ht morning. Dorough Street, Frod, a bald, chubby man, was found guilty. He was remunded in custody, and it was not until the follow- ing week that much of his story was told.
|
Maybe the manufacturers will learn something from it all but our bet is that the long, wearing run won't have the same novelty for many next year.
11 would be well, too. (or granted that as soon as a suit- anyone with thoughts of buying able vacancy occurs he will be second-hand car in the next in the Cabinet-some observers few weeks to get expert advice, say that he is to be immediately
You can see the ads now
n
WANTED_HARPSICHORDS
Back to the University again ... If you have a harpsichord around the place which you are
not using, Sydney University could do with it urgently,
groomed to follow In the alepa "For Sule---late model sedan of the Labour Premier, car, almost new, only done 9,000 man not appeared and arrested miles. Que owner".
Under the Fred for begging.
gleaming new coal of ducu could be all the signs which denuled & Redex entry.
NIGEL TUE NAG
of Sydney A group
Univer-
The harpalehord was to the sily students Jast week
17th and 18th centuries what the nominated Nigel Conrad for
20th. seat on their august Representa plano is to the 19th and
It is essential 10 the proper tive Council.
Nigel's name appeared on the performance
race keyboard, chamber and orchen- and in
Then, a
which the University Music policeman went into course jargon fairly romped trul music of those days, with the witness-box first. and told home. one site of it. There were
Which was appropriate enoug, Department is most concerned. 15
Head of the depurtinent, Pro- the ነ። for Nigel Conrad previous eenvlelions against
fessor Donald Peari, now in Fred, he said, and read details University horse.
Englund. has found there however. was
bargain in the way of a students**** known to only a few
harpsichord for a mere £500- and his voles were genuine and in excellent condition. enough-so much so that the authorities had to declare the it a bit hard to raise £500 for election null and void.
nf
three two for
begging, one for stealing a bottle of milk-each of which had cost him a month in gol.
stood down, The policemant and Mr Charles Morgan, the probation officer, took his pince, This man is 68, sir," he said to My Geoffrey Raphael, the mugistrate.
"He
ballot
paper
name,
Which was just as well, be cause they would look pretty foolish with a horse siting in on the debates,
"The
Council secretary
sold!
"Is a miner, really, and later that voting regulations had comes from Northumberland. He been tightened to prevent any did well enough in the mines to] 1king Ilke this happening in obtain "averinan.**
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certificate
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AND THE OTHER
"Hall through
volunteerest and served the 1914-13
bellove that
the
KRIK
of most
of the
ព
their hands on any reasonable
TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1954.
Sheaffer's “SNORKEL"
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith What London Papers CP.A. Cancel
gothich
3
Put of
| Dog: 1934 by eta Becca, den,
"Of course, Paris was lovely-but you know I don't be- lieve the ice cream there compares with ours!"
Still 150 British
People
Left In Shanghai
Six More Arrive Today
The Butterfield and Swire steamer Pakhoi But the University is nding brought 18 more North China residents from harpsichords. They can place Shanghai, including six Britons this morning.
The Britons were Mr A. R. Ross, of Jardine Mathe- amounts for things concerning atoms but harpsichords-no. son and Company in Shanghai, and his wife and daughter, Alfred Mr E. Hayim, a retired merchant, Mr John Brockett, of the Cathay Cold Storage Company Limited in Shanghal, and his wife.
ASIANS WELCOMED
(or
The Minister
External Affairs, Mr R. G. Casey, sald this week that Astan students were welcome al Australian universities.
fore being discharged on medlentperates at night in high-speed ing under the Colombo Plan, but said on derival that the com-
grounds.
China under
Three Charged With Unlawful
Mr Ross was the manager nationals who left of the produce department in the auspices of the International Jardines there for the last two Refugee Organisation. SHEEP RUSTLERS
He
He is on leave and will sold there hack Detectives believe that well-
been years, critical references
salt for the United Kingdom in to Asian organised gangi have stolm
the RMS Conton with his students in a section of the press sheep valued at about £30,000
family. during his absence abroad. In the rich Riverina district in war. cnd though he was over the last 12 months. The detec
He added that some of the Astan students were here study 50 voluntcered for the HAF in ¦ilves the war, and served a year be
the majority came privately to transport trucks which carry up take advantage of the educa- to 200 sheep. "Some years ago his wife left Police have covered hundreds Wonal opportunities which were
that time of square milles,
In- not sumdently available in their his troubles started. Till
the lust eight own countries, then he was in fairly regular vestigations in
weeks.
"Far from being critical of work, either in the mining Or
their the gang presence, we greatly wel- shipbuilding industries.
"Not only only a few sheep from coine them," he said. since he had now it is su long
each paddock, herding them into does the Government welcome Job that he doesn't semi-trailers with the
them but the universities and aid of until he quality for a persion
dogs.
colleges are glad to have them Everything
The Minister added that the or less What he should do is go into in their Inyour-sheep
dogs great body of Australian univer- the Institution," suld the always work aflently, graziersity students and public showed
[n- ningistrate.
their sheep only at
friendly attitude to
him, an
that
and It is from
a regulur
270.
But
in their
It is believed that takes
count
is more
the
must
"Yes, sir, but he's a man of frequent intervals, and so many wards the Aslan students,
What he transports some independence.
лес now running country at roads are clear)
Wants to do, if the court is around the back Jenient, is to get cut of Lendua | night (when down in Kent, where he's had that an extra one loaded with Jobs before. When he works, sheep arouses no suspicion. he's a god worker..
THE PROUD TIE
"MR MORGAN," · sald
"I'm
the
THAT League TesT
BACK TO ENGLAND
The old cruiser, Shropshire, has been sold to an English company for breaking up.
An ducan-going
tug will be Europo to low the
It is estimated that thousands seat from
A crew
Thought Of Hainan Air
Air Battle
London, July 271⁄2
British newspapers today devoted much editorial space to comment on the recent shooting Incidents off the China coast.
The mass circulation Daily Mirror displayed most of its front page with big type asking "Whose finger on the trigger?"
Referring to the latest |
ment
The right-wing Daily Sketch Its editorial "Pay- shooting, this newspaper headlined
for Murder" and sald said there was no reason to that swif retribution had
Com- doubt the American claim overtaken the Chinese
in- that the Chinese Communiet munists for the Skymaster fighters fired first.
The rest of the world will not hide its entisfaction that the murders have bem paid back in the only way they will ever understand," the editorial weht
"Нето in brutal simplicity is the kind of explosive situation that is always liable to boil up in a cold war world."
The editorial added that the Churchill Government had done all in its power to lower inter- national tension and Britain's fager was certainly not on the trigger.
Is Russia's? is America's? We do not think 80. Tho whole world
deter- is surely
But mined to avoid a hot war. we are tired of the cold war and nerves are jumpy."
TRIGGER-HAPPY
The Western nations weTO entitled to make the bold state- ment that every incident which night have sparked off a third world
had no far been
Powers.
The
war
by the Communist
Daily
"There
Mirror
are forces the world trying
added: at work in To accure half
a century of peaceful 'existence": --and not all these forces are the Iron the other side of Curtain.
on
"Molotov
saya
that hu
cident.
on.
"There is no nord for jitters. There is not the least likelihood that this incident will start real shooting match."-Reuter.
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TUESDAY, JULY 24 By Air Indo-Cune, 0 p.m. Formosa, Japan, Korea, Okinaws. U.S.A. & Cañada, a p.m.
N. Bornea, Australia, New
By Surfaco Korea. 3 p.m. Macao, 6 p.m.
belleves in co-existence. So docs Chou En-lai, Then let them, on their side, create the conditions and atmosphere. Let and, a pan. them school their own trigger
in
what means.
underlings happy
co-existence' 'peaceful There must be no more piracy in the China skies.”
UNFORTUNATE
fortunate
The Conservative Daily Tele- said that in view of graph
It
un- China's apology
Was American that the action In providing fighter work should cover for rescue have resulted in another shoot. ing affair.
דיי
the
202-
Doctor Facing Malicious
Damage Charge
Dr
Robert Douglas Scriven, the Communists think 43. of 26, Island Road, Repulse charged before Mr that they can exploit the two Bay, was
Hin-shing Lo at Central this to play off Britain incidents Mr Brockett was the secretary of the cold storage company in
against America they may be morning with malicious damage. Dr Scriven, who is on ·$100 do Shanghal for many years. Ha
relied
50," upon to
ball, is represented by Mr B, N. editorial went on.
"Indeed the Chincre attitude Cooper, of Wilkinson and Grist. He was remanded for seven pany had been closed last year
over the Skymaster may perhaps
days due to practically no business
be Д tactical follow-up to
WAS alleged to have and financial problems.
Geneva rather than a change of damaged a pane of glass worth Mr Brockett was born in Foo-
heart.
$15 at No. 66, Ming Terrace, chow and had been interned in
"WC
should not be in second floor, Bay View, at 11 Lang Hua
comp, suburb of
Three Chinese men were fined much of a hurry to hall it as
p.m. yesterday. Shanghai, for two years during $10 or one week's imprison real evidence of mellowing in the Japanese occupation.
inent by Mr C. Cairns at the one part of tho Communist Mr Brockett sald
he had ap- Marine Court this morning world." visa nine months charged with unlawful boarding. plied for a ago and he was not granted ene They were Chan Tak, 92, until recently and then after Chan Man-fu, 22, and Chan
complications. He
sald Wai-dan, 27.
Boarding
ESSENTIAL FACTS
the Inspector D. Carty told Court that Mr F, X. d'Almada would hold a watching
brief
on behalf of the complainant, Miss Melissa Kwan.
for Two Accused Of
Corruption
Four Services
Cathay Pacifis Airways announced today the OBA=! ́cellation · of the following·
services:
*|- Fücht_CX727---28th July Tan Hongkong 7 Bangkok,
Singapore,
*** Flight CX728–28th Jabr Singapore / Bangkok / Hongkong.
Fight CX03$—30th July, -- Hongkong / Bangkok / Banjobs/Calostia.
Flight CX034ŝisi - July Calentia/Rangoon / Bangkok/Hongkong.
It is anticipated' fhai normai. schedula -- sèrvices to Singapore and Calcatta
bo will
resumpt ILEXI week.
S.C.M.P. Fund
For Kowloon
Fire Victims
Further
generous
donations
have been received for the Fund China South opened by the Morning Post Ltd. in ald of the victims of the disastrous fire at Tal Hong Tung in Kowloon,
China Morning The South Pout Ltd. will be pleased to re- calve and acknowledge further contributions.
Choques should be made gay- able to the Tai Hang Tung Fire Rellet Fund" and all donations, however small, will be acknow ledged.
600
2,500
Envelopes should be clearly marked "Fire Reliei Fund".
Mr. & Mrs. D. Robb... $ Hong Kong Electric Co.
Ltd., Wheelock Marden & Co. Ltd., Yangisze Finance Co. Ltd.. Hong Konst Realty & Trust Co. Ltd, Textile Corpora- tion of Hong Kong Ltd.,
Mr. W. G. Minto,
B. Fletcher, "An Indian"
F. X. Tae
Dodwell & Co. Ltd., Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Hamm
Mrs. G. Mr. &
Goldsack,
Hong Kong Tramways
Ltd..
Wallem & Co. Ltd.,
3,500 26
50
100
23
2,500
190
M.
100
2,500
1,000
.50
500
200
100
Dr. & Mrs. R. M. Alder-
pon,
Hong Kong Tours &
Travel Service Lut Mr. & Mra, F. C. Clemo, D. T Mr. & Mrs.
Flanagan, Previously acknowledged
Total
at
p.m.
US$100 and $38,831
11.30 today....US$100 and $42,031 One parcel of clothing from Mrs M. Alvarez.
World Fears
Over Air Clash
The
Liberal Manchester Guardian said that before barking at the Americans their belligerence a few essen- tial facts should be recalled.
"First, no survivors of the
A Police interpreter and British plane shot down by the Chinese would have been saved unemployed man were charged. If American aircraft had not with corruption before Mr. Hin- come to the rescue.
shing Lo at Central = this, an Incident morning.
| incident would start a new, armed "Secondly, after
The two accused, So Wal-kee, confict in the Far East just yet. in which the Chinese air, force
ally
功
(Continued from Pare 1)
there were still come 150 British poople in Shanghai. Some of First defendant was arrested my Trafalgar at them were waiting for visas but on board the many of them had businesses to Buoy A2 on Saturday night and the my Star others in run and there was no hurry for tho
Arcturus at Buoy A? yesterday. them to leave the mainland,
STAY HERE
The Police said that the first After the closing up of the company, Mr Brockett had been defendant was relling dutiable on board. the doing his own business up to his commoditics of poundis changed hands in Shropshire to the shipbreaking departure. He
will stay In reamer without a licence and
had shown itself to be crimin- Bling Wei Kec, 28, unemploy- Obrervers deplaced the fact various ways at the final league yard at Inverkeithing, Scotland. Hongkong waiting for Instruc- had been convicted in another
between
and A England. quite test magistrale,
the United to say the least, ed, of 69, Buto Sirée first that the Incident should have rew will also be sent from tlong from London and New court. yesterday for the offence.
States authorities floor; and So Wal-man, 42, an happened, and pointed out, the to man the vessel dur York head offices on his next England to Kuro, In spite of your blandish- Australia last Saturday.
Chan Men-fu sald in mitigk- Those who made the most ing the
fighter interpreter attached to Western greater than ever need for tow, which
were right to provide expected move. is ments, that if I let this mon go,
tion that he went on board the
slow escorts for their the scalpers who to take up to 14 weeks.
rescue Police Station, of CB, Yuen quick Southeast Asian alliance money were he'll get into trouble."
Mr Haylm
was a prominent hip with the intention of
Τα aircraft.
ere bolstered.69 1 the "Wastern otherwise would do In China, where he collecting money
·were General at the knot of charged £2.10 for £l tickets.
Chow Street, first floor, Fred pulled
the Au- merchant manager of
from the Others sold empty frult cases tralian agents for
have been folly.
alleged to have corruptly given Powers. purchasing the te he wore, as though It
spent most of his lifa
steward fór a bill amounting
Local Filiping Thirdly, the two Chinese air-Kenneth John Sackoft $800 às who could not find company. Mr J. G. Fuller, saki
observers Among the other passengersbout $1,000, were throttling him. It was the to people
for forbearing agreed that to and two men trundied he was particularly delighted who arrived this morning was tie of the famous corps in which seats
The lost defendant said ho
h dangerou he had served in the 1914-18 empty beer
essen one of that Shropshire would not go K. H. Heuser, German official of went on board to deliver a cake probably did attack the Ameri- carry out, his duty in raiding would generate tie that had the bars to sell them for 10/ as from Australia to, Japan.
can planes. Arst."
certain opium, divan in the tunion in the Far East and be ancient war, on
the East Asiatic Company, a
pardealer, concern, to to his brother. impromptu slands.
Westem district an been carefully preserved.
Mr Fuller was a prisoner in shipping firm in Shanghai. Police finally stopped this Melaya during the war
Mr "I could get him a place in
Houser hed
country?" been "Practically all from which he could racket.
ships sold Shanghai for 14 years, Ho. sald a hostel
MONEY IN POLITICS to work," said Mr
rom Australia to overseas in-on arrival that he was glúd ¡10 time next month, the teresis This
for Morgan, as if, remembering how
breaking up have leave the mainlami. well Fred had served the com- Labour Lord Mayor of Sydney, been sent
the mines, and in Alderman Pat Hüls, will be the American interests
·munity—in two wars before his wife left highest paid Labour man in he added. him, he wanted to spare him the Australia. Indignity of the Institution,
go out
from
the
at Manila,
to Japan through Other passengers were Mr W. Boettcher, Mra C. Boetichet; (both German), Mir H.
$5,000 Bail For Two Men On
He added that since the Emamboden, Mr F. M. J. Chung Corruption Charge
tles
SPARKS FLY
ת.
The accused were remanded for seven days in gool custody.
the
JAPAN'S FEAR
Radio Hongkong tear today the the
An unanswered question was
aftor why three days
the original attack, American planer
Tokyo, July 28.; searching Wero sull ostensibly
Japanese circles, for survivors in the vicinity of Hainan island.
down of two Chinese Combatalan "While the American authorl-
MEGATE ESTA Bighters, by U.S. carride planes H.K.T. behave og though the
Bam. Time signs and Pro may possibly dostror whatever Alderman Hills, still only 36 is war his company had broken Mrz M. W. Dos R. Chung, (all sit of $5000 each, half in Chinese Communists ought to be ramme dummary 80% BBC Bani- gains made by the Indo-China in the first of his three-year | up
are bound to cond. by any More Baltonstons, nd assistant marine" *Reverige, Royal Ma Glodovsky, term as Lord Mayor, for which Nelson,
(both Polish), granted to
Party fly, sparks atrcraft CRITICIS
(iscorded)" /*Wirst Hearifg"", pre- Mr. S. B. Abundo, Mrs Lenilcer and a coxswain instruc- fly and may start great fires," Blazights
While the editorial concluded.
sented by Paul, Perry (studio): 730, corruption WILL you go to the hostel he gets £6,000 a year, with an Sovereign,
extra, £2,000 for this year be Formidable and Argus and the ག་འ
Abundo, (bath Filipino), Mre for, charged with there, and exira, and stay
cruiser London...
The Conservative Yorkshire Demi-fleure analne (Bludio) mend M. D. the Royal Visit: cause of
Solovieva, (Stateless) before Mr Hin-aling Lo at
. Wanther" lisport 1. Tune Bimal Post sald an appeat should be He said his company would and Mrs Chen Lal-chun, (Chin- Control this morning.
and- World News) (London/Ralay)! work?"" Mr Raphael asked Fred.
On Saturday, he won a pra- "Yes," Fred said. "I've never selection ballet to stand for a piso tender for HMAS Austra
еве).
Carlos made to statesmanship in Pokingko. News Talk (London, jjais pagr The
accused, beon afraid of work yet."
BELGIANS ARRIVE - Well, the alternative in prison, Vacancy in State Parliament. The ila when tenders were called.
Miss Helen van den Eade, a daring Belgien ballonal who was with Rory Road, top
EXCITING
the battleships RodnW; | Artuguese),' Mr D. Glodovsky, cash and half in.Burety, was slapped down on avery possible Mand. Fairey Aviation Works Bond atmitiço." "in relaxing Asian
FOUR FRENCH® SOLDIERS KILLED
occasión,
preferring not
oficially und
* Observa. Peridisciplined and the barbario Calling. The Firth in BenuI CAS
the
35, Assistant in an attempt "io bring to a pro- Special Announcement Leade
:
Canadiano Miranda
the Hollo
programines by the Esternational Parkondis, ENTRE anys casting Corporation on Life" -in;} \' The leart that can now "ware - Canada," "Hawww live" 3393#enter (pán," they pointed out, will
and Chanouirages of wild Chinese air Bervice Buse 45.coxswain
men,
Dilcia American
the stall of the British Embassy King-hang, A RUMOUTH Chul abundantly right" in opening, Tavourites" (Londen Ralay). 21909 Lansizitad propaganda camp:
* Mies
seat is one of Labour's: sufost I'll try brand-now. experiment and the. Party's candidates have V-the magistrate sald.always been" roturned by huge with you,
12 months, the Kor
majorities whenever anyone in Probation
of in Peking, was among the 12 structor, conditions..
being. that you stay
passengers who arrived here in Street, first foor
were alleged As a member Mr Hiswi in the hostel, and do a job of game, to stand against them,
Besancon, July 26, the Hupch from Tientsin 16 have corruptly received 3800 work
this 'mortiing. Four French Union soldiers van den Ende was ad- Kang-fel a perdit
a reward for lasuing Lam "Thank you," Birald receive £2,000 a year, and as he ald. Fred, has announced that he intenda
for the and ho marched smartly from to run out his term as Lord were killert, and two wounded
dangerous goods the dock, His des alight with Mayor he will be getting a nice today by an explosion during a companied by her sister, Jean, excitement, like, those of a bay £7,000 a year; --
morlar dring exerolsest and her mother. The Vauf den
· Endo- sisters were born,-“: Inf But he is one of Labour's very Valahon, Campiternumbers China. They said: on the threshold of any wedding
bright boys, and its taken for
The soldiers”: - of the Third Battalion of the going to Belgfum..
Regiment
"Other » pakserigars, wens Printed and published by WILLIAM Alice - Gatewami for 60th Infantry and on behalf of Mouth China Morning Post Limited at 1-8. inquiry-ham)) bain opened into quom'r
WhHo) Russleins Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkonga
and by the Ray.Hat PAYMENT FOR MURDER (atodio) are, the editorial went on.
The right-wing Independent Booth- Dally
Express said: "Plainly the Produc Chinese are vul
out, to Rasth the, (nacz Autor can strength of purpose, ph T 'lere her are trying to see how far RAFAE, 1 om zo. And in so doing
YAHey, socposs the worth of their Chote dedar for malerie Thou? PE and firmly
the Chinese Commu Ing the American
Red plants, MA