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O with

many topics dealt in the omelal replies to the budget de- bate, three-Services quisitiorging of

re-

elvillen property, tourism and con- trolled rents-invito

mont.

However much

com.

one may

sympathise with the Ser- vices administrative dim- culties, derequisitioning has not proceeded at the pace which the Colony is entitled to expect, and one suspects that the War Office, às in

the case of the Queen's Road military lunds, feels of urgency no real sense

about this question,

La Salle College in the prin-

elpal case in point.

It i

belug used as a military hospital, yet nothing hos been said about the Army building its own hospital. Surely,

in the knowledge

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HONGKONG • HOW I OD N

BULLET SLAYS PRINCE SCM POST TODAY'S RACING

Son Of Spanish Pretender Dies Tragically

FATAL ATTEMPT TO

that the Colony's garrison MENZIES

will be maintained at exist-

Ing levels for a long time

to come,

the appropriate

nuthorities should have by

TO RESIGN

now, completed prepara REPORT

tions for the construction

of a permanent chus

hospital,

allowing La

Sallo College to be released for its re-establishment ne on educptional institution.

Canberra, March 30. Political circles here ex- pect Mr Robert Menzies to resign as Prime Minister of Australia this summer

The report of the committee and to become the Austra

of lian Government to.cxplore the question

It

repre-

that Mr

REPAIR

PISTOL

Lisbon, Mar, 30.

Prince Alfonso of Bour- bon, 14-year-old son of the Spanish Pretender, acciden- tally shot last night when cleaning a pistol, was lying in state today in the blue sult in which he had at- tended Maundy Thursday service at the local church just before his death,

A

well-informed uuuly:

during icday that source said

Alfonso yesterday the Princes and Juan Carlos had been prac tising target shooting along with Prince Vittorio Emanuel, son of ex-King Umberto of Italy.

Cleaning the pistol at night, were the two Spanish princes trying to remove a bullet which the platol's had got stuck in chamber when it was accident- ally discharged.

Hundreds of people called at the Villa Giralda, at Estoril, residence his father, Don

of Juan, to convey condolences.

them were Dr Among

Paulo Cunha, Portuguese

Foreign Minister, Dr Trigo de Negreiras, Internal Affairs Minister, and

a representative of Dr Antonio Salazar, the Prime Minister.

Prominent Spanish chists are expected to

monar- aliend

tourism is promised within | sontative in London. the next few weeks, and

believed wis the hint given is that it Menzies would resign from his 'will recommend the cron-present office in Parliament the boy prinen's funeral, which

tion of a Hongkong Tourist | few weeks after returning from (takes place

British Association. This in itself the

Commonwealth cemetery of

tomorrow at

the

Cascais, seaside

China Mail ||France

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Young Hongkong cartoon- ist la making a name for himself In Australia,

poking fun at a stuffy old world with his pen.

P. 13: T. E. B Clarke, famous British film scriptwriter civen hla honest opinion of Holly- wood. Rene MacColl re- Visita

Poona... but finds no poobahs there now. P. 14: Leonard Mosley reviews Bir Willem Slim's new book on the Burma campaign and comments on his attack on Wingate.

P. 16 & 17: Latest local and overseas sporta reviewn.

Zsa Zsa

To 4th Time

will be an, acceptable pro. Prime Ministers conference in resort four miles from Estoril Aurry A

posal, but we feel that if London

move

to

generally.

matter

of

further controlled advocate We also

In the

increases in

rents,

1ster this year. His resignation will come as

few

WON COLF MÄTCH- Madrid newspapers today ave front page beemitente to the

New York Mar. 30. Zsa Zsa Gabor, the 33-

it comes to a question of soon as possible after the intro spending public money on duction of the 1950-57 budget, stimulating the tourist in it It believed. dustry, Government must The present Australian High report of the prince's death. The

cautiously.

in Landon, Sir monarchist ABC wrote: "Inter-year-old Hungarian-born Heavy Commissioner demands on the Treasury Thomas White, is due to com-preting the sorrow of all Spain, film actress, is to marry for will not be justified unless plete his normal term of office we offer our profound sympathy the fourth time on April 15, weeks, and is expected with their royal highness, the her mother announced here it can be shown that the

return

Australia to

am-Count and Countess of Barco-

last night, financial kudos from tour

lona" (Don Juan, Pretender to mediately. fam is widely spread

The and

and the the Spanish throne,

fery Zea his wife,

Zsa's two It is said here that with

glamorous sisters, Eva and bonents the community deterioration of Australia's trade the dead prince's parents).

Magda, are also getting married, question and of the balance of ABC's Lisbon

correspondent

Zsa Zsa's husband-to-be, her her overseas credits, Mr sald the young prince yesterday Menzies's reputation for negotia-won the semi-finals of the mother sald, la Hel Hayes, a tion and flair for success

has juvenile golf championship at Los Angeles contractor.

She was formerly married to a Estoril and was to have played become more important.

Turkish diplomat, The 01-year-old ex-lawyer to In the finals today.

hotel magnate, care on the part of Gov-day commends the largest ma- In Paris last night it was an- Conrad Milten and British-born

octor Pretender's

George Sanders, ornment, Owners of con- jority in the Australian House of nounced that the

had This is the marriage timetable trolled business premises Representatives that any Prime elder brother, Dun Jaime,

Minister his ever had, and he telegraphed his condolences to for the Gabor sisters: Magda 36, have a much stronger case

will be married this Sunday to for higher

has been. Prime Minister longer Don Juan. rentals than

than any other

General

Franco, Spanish Arthur Galucel, a building con- halder of the head of state, has been trying tractor. It will be her fourth have landlords of domestic premises. The majority of

to persuade

Juan to wedding. Don renounce tenants of controlled houses

his clans on the

The following Sunday Eva will Spanish throne in favour of marry a young doctor. And the are the white collar class

Prince Juan Carlos, the and

lower Income

Sunday after that Zsa Zsa will Morcow, Mar. 30. A Russian surgeon has

But although it was agreed say "I do." Any drantie in- earners.

fewing that both Juan crease

their in

rentala cessfully removed

hard needle from a peasant woman's Alfonso should be educated must creute severe ship. These are the people heart muscle in the Nikolayev Spain. Don Juan has not so for region in the Ukraine, Mosco formally renounced his succes- who still need the full pro- radio reported. The

sion rights--Reuter. tection of the Landlord swallowed the needle accidental- and Tenant Ordinance.

office-China Mail Special.

Clever Operation

China Mull' Special.

What can

a motorist learn

SU.C-

wonan

from twins?

Carlos and

In

Noted Conductor

Dies Suddenly

West

Mother's

comment: "Every Sunday I get a new son-in-law."

China Maft Special.

France To Withdraw

Troops From Indo-China

Paris, Mar. 80. France is to pull out her army of 20,000 men from South Vietnam by June 30, under an agreement signed in Indo-China today, and will send some of the troops the trouble-spots

to

| North Africa,

(1)

TIPS

By "YOUNG HALL” RACE 1

Apprecation.

(0) Midget (14) Yin Chi

RACE 2

(2) Dutch Courage (0) Not So Bad (6) Kerrera.

RACE 3

170)

7) Rowanglen 9) Thunder Sky Manx Penny

RACE 4 Strathvohr

(14)

2) Blue Bird

Expectation

RACE 5

*

3) Chessington 1) Amusement 9) Sunstreak

RACE 6

3)

(B)

Ben Lomond Golden Branch Ambition

of

(17)

The French Foreign Ministry | (1) tonight confirmed

RACE 7

The Kangarde Alomle Caesar

Hinwatha

RACE 8

Midget

SELECTIONS

By "Rapier"

Yin Chi Appreciation

RACE 1

Outsider:-Possibility 11.

RACE 2

Not So Bad Free Succesa

Dutch Courage

Outsider:Curtsey.

Thunder Sky

RACE 3

Rowanglen

Trade Wind

RACE 4

Outsider: Green Velvet.

Miracle

Char Ting

Fel Chi

RACE 5

Outsider: Perfectibility.

Amusement

Chessington Sunstreak

Outsider:-Bengal Lancer.

RACE 6

Golden Branch

Ambition

Ben Lomond

Outsider:-Norse Girl.

RACE 7

reports (B)

renching here from Saigon that the agreement had been signed, │( 7) after negollations over a con= | siderable period.

Precious Gem

2)

Encore

Oceanle Sky

wp3

preliminary selliement reported signed a

RACE 9

week

(D)

Phoenix

(8)

How Do I Know

The Kangaroo

Never Forget

Comhill

RACE 10

Volbridge

Oceanie Sky Encore

Outsider: United Victory.

RACE 9

Phoenix

The great problem posed by the French withdrawal and bading over of military lustolla.

(1)

tions is the filling of the gap. (3)

and the Juridical responsibility under the Geneva truce terins which ended the Indo-China war in 1954.

Tip Top Gold Crown Knock-down

RACE 11

(5)

(10).

Queenpots

South Vietnam's government (2) ¡does not recognise the Geneva (4)

settlement.

(12)

Ben Lawers Di topshi

RACE 12 Outsider Jetnekd

(15) Supreme Command

Place Progressives Race 2 (8) Not So Bad Race (1) Amusement Race (0) How Do I Know

A WARNING Mr G. K. Parthasarathi, chair- (10) man of the International Viet nam Truee Commission, cailed on President Ngo Dinh Diem last Monday and is understood to have discurred this subject in a 45-minute Interview.

He is reported to five mid Eerious situation would reult it the French withdrew Shfore a decision was taken of question of their succession, and on their commitments under

A

the truce terms.

The Defence Ministry here

sold tonight that the returning be given Ier ve troops would

posted afterwards stations in Europe and North Africa-Reuter.

and

Good Friday Pilgrimage

the

An

to

crots in the

Holidaymakers

Forsake London

London, Mar. 30. Thousands of Britons streamed out of London by car, road, air and rail today leaving the cold, grey cloud- ed capital in search of sun- | shine by the sea, aboard or in the country.

The "miscation" by road started shortly after midnight. By 4 a.m., moterists determin- cd to miss the Easter squeeze, were forming a steady stream West out of Lendon to the

country.

Outsider: Atomie Caesar.

Free Klek

RACE 8

Chinese Mackerel Highlight

Outsider: Never Forget.

RACE 10

Rainbow Winsome Knock-again

Outsider: Gold Crown.

RACE 17

Ben, Lawers Queenpots Dilkashmi

Outsider: Quizette, RACE 12

Outsider

Jetfeld

Aliled Victory,

Outsider:-Say When,

By "The Turf”

Appreciation Yin Chi Wise Leader

RACE 1

Outsider: Possibility II.

RACE 2

Not So Bad Dutch Courage Kerrera

Outsider-Curtsey

First Lady

Rowangien

RACE 3

Green Velvet

Outsider: Congratulation,

Perfectibility

Strathvohr

Fel Chi

RACE 4

L

Outside-Hiram C.

Chessington

Amusement

Sunstreak

RACE

Outsider:--Kentucky Lad.

RACE 6

Golden Branch - Ben Lomond Babaic

Outsider:-Cheerful.

RACE 7

The Kangaroo Atomic Cataar

Snowy

Outsider-May Blossom,

RAČE 8

Precious Gem

Encore

Oceanic Sky

Outsider: Fox Hunter.

Phoenix

RACE 9

How Do I Know.. Glorious

Outsider: Never Forget.

Johnber

Tip Top

RACE 10

Knock-down.

Outsider: The Champ,

Queenpots Ben Lawors Dillooshe

RACE 11

Outsider: Unicorn.

RACE 12

Jemima P

Outsider

Jeifleld

Outsider: Say, When.

TODAY'S TEASER TIP

for the 9th race

A repetitive type?

The teaser ip for the last meeting was Long Cue but the pony was withdrawn from the race at the last minute,

THREATENED TO KILL EISENHOWER

Jerusalem, Mar. 30. overnight thunderstorm struck Jerusalem a few hours before pilgrims many bearing heavy crosscs-set

Before

10,000 way of the

noch nearly CLIT an hour flowed to

the footsteps of Jesus Christ.

The Jerusalem pilgrimage was South coast and Kent reserts in the focal, pont. of cbservances spike throughout the Christian world below seaconal average tempera- The Secret Service commemorating Good Friday,tures the day of the Crucifixion.

Two shepherds were reported

to have been killed as Thunderbolt struck the feld

of " "cold" north wind and

about 40 of Fathrenheit. Reuter,

where they were sleeping. Grounds For

Suicide Attempt Thunder and lightning

Aboard Plane

wag

tinued through the night,

con-

degrees

appeared in Divorce Judgment

But the sun patches as the ancient city once gain witnessed ceremonies re- calling the snol hours ending in Christ's agony on the cross.-

*

Los Angeles, Mor. 30. Political differences are not grounds for divorce, but break- ing up dances can be, a court ruled here.

Actress Gloria Holiday failed

・・・ New York, Mar. 30. A young

woman pastenger cut her throat and waists in a suicide attempt today just as the plane aboard which she was Reuter: travelling, came on 10 land at Munich, Mar. 30.

New York's interrational six- German conductor

por:

Bus Hits Pillar to get a divorce from actor Fritz Lehmann (52) had a The woman

found

Harold Peary when she cialmed heart attack while conducting naked in the plane's toilet, with the Bach -Saint

Nine passengers in a bus tra- he had tried to convert her Matthew blood streaming from Passion here today and died in throat and wrists.

hervelling along Queen's Road, from from Democrat to a Re- The plane East to West, were injured at publicar hospital without regaining con- was .3 Pan-American World about 11.50 p.m. yesterday when But when she alleged that he sciousness.

Airways flight from Paris the vehlele crashed into a pillar dragged her off the floor when Identified as Miss Ann Mills, outside Headquarters Land she danced with another man aged 25, her condition wasForces Sergeants Mess. Two of at parties and took her home, later reported to be not serious. the injured have been detained the judge granted her -France-PressO,

In hospital,

decred, China Mall Special

Lehmann, who was giving a concert in the German museum, Was taken ill during the interval-France-Presse,

the

Denver, Mar. 30.

office here said today it has arrested 33-year old Kentuckian who threatened to kill.

President Elsenhower.

that Stepp said in a hotel bar in Buena Vista, Colorado, on Monday alght that "President Elsenhower, is a: German SOB and if I ever get close enough to kill him, X'ší kill him.” The man was identified as Sam "I have a 30-30 bullet for him," Stepp, a transient, from Inez. he was quoted. p saying, The Secret Service reported | United P1937.

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