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16-05
MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1957.
By Galbraith
JOHN CLARKES SOLDIER KILLED SIDE GLANCES
CASEBOOK
IN ATTEMPTED
The Happy
Happy PRISON
PRISON BREAK
Landing
long journey
I from the lunger Alle skies over Germany to the
ramshackle doorway in Soho: from the wireless operator's desk in a Royal Air Force bomber to the shelter provided by a build- ing the enemy's bombers had destroyed. David, who had made the long-dispirit- ing journey, leant, standing, against the doorway trying to sleep.
He had an idea that if he iny down he could be arrested air. for lodging in the open that if he stood up he would be suft.
At 4.45 the police discovered him. David, half-dozing, be- came suddenly conscious of two plain-clothes men hemming him into his doorway.
NO WAITING 661/E'RE police officers," one
W them
began. David did not wait to hear more. He they were going to WIE RUNN arrest Jln for litering with inteni,
He tried
to bolt, and when The officers grabbed him he kicked out violently, trying to escape. Next thing, he was nat on the pavement.
Clerkenwell At
court the David, a stubbly, dark-haired man of 34, pleaded guilty to an
ufflera. saulting the
One of them told Mr E. G. Robey of the night's affair,
"I think it was only man's desire to escape that made him go for us," the polteeman Bald with commendable fairness,
The magistrate nodded, appre elatively
"Anything known?" he asked,
The policeman told
of David's war service.
"After the war he became a ship's wireless operator, and on all his chips he was given
t
Tokyo, Apr. 8. One US soldier was killed and another seriously wounded on Sunday night in a four-man a floodlit Army attempted prison break from stockade near Tokyo, it was announced today.
Guards using 30-calibre carbines shot and killed one man just as he had climbed the last of three fences surrounding the stockade and was running to freedom.
The wounded man was shol |
from the tup of the
down
second fence,
The other two men ran back
into the cell block when the shooting started and mingled with the other prisoners. So fur they have not been identi- Bed
break took Comp Drake, US
The attempted place at
Budget Relief Forecast
(Continued from Pare 1)
Army installation on the out-election were suddenly sprung. skirt of Tokyo
they would lose their seals.
LARCENY & AWOL The dead man was serving a alx-month sentence for cing absent without leave.
The wounded inan was serving
and being AWOL. He
Mr Macmillan does not share this view, believing the drop in support to be only temporary, But he and Mr Peter Thorney- croft, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, are fully conscious of the fresh blow which would faced dishonourable discharge,
be struck at the Government's The attempted escape occurred reputation by an unfavourable in a barrucks whleti had been | budget. converted into u cell block
two-year sentence for larceny
holding 65 men.
aise
KEY FORCE
the Chan- Buy intention of pro
The block was surrounded by Conserval veg three fences. The Birst was ancellor has no eight-foot-high barbed wire ducing a budget which is merely
The second, out another a plece fence.
of political window- ten feet, was a chain link fence.
dressing to rally the "faithful" The third fence, also chain link, who have faltered,
from the second was 75 yurds
one.
und
1171
But they argue that the pro- fessional and middle classes are a key force in any effort
toward national stabilisation, account must be taken of their hard-hit position if the budget
and that воте
2-27
TAL D
"I think we were wise to move where we used to live my neighbours wanted to spend the day talking over the fence".
TRIAL REACHES ITS FINAL STAGES
The trial of 15 men charged with rioting at Tsun Wan last October before Mr Justice J. R. Gregg and a Special Jury reached its concluding phases this morning, when closing addresses were given for the defence.
ANOTHER
SHEAFFER'S
J
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
14 CHARGED
WITH RIOTING
Another group of men arrested as a result of the Tsum Wan riots last October, came up for trial by a Special Jury at the Criminal Sessions this morning.
Charged with rioting at the Pao Hsing Cotton Mills on October 11, 1956, the fourteen men before 'Mr' Justice C. W. Reece are:
Fung Kam, Sham Yan-kit, Tong Hoi-cheung, Lau Yee-on, Wong Hol, Mok Ming, Cheuk Lim-ching, Chan Fat-kan, Chan Wing-kwan, Cham Kwing, Wu Kan- Bang, Cheng Ying-hung, Ma Man-kit and Leung Yat-ming. Sham and Cheuk are represented by Mr H. L. Hu instructed by Mr W, 1. Cheung.
Mr Dermot Rea and' Mr.G. B. ↑ and seriously injured before the Sheath, Crown Counsel, ara pro- secuting, assisted by Det, Sub Inip, MJ, Connelly.
In his opening address, Mr Rea sold that it was common knowledge that riots occurred in Taun Wan last October but when the Jury came to consider the evidence, they must ignore any thing they knew of their per- sonal knowledge and only con- sider the facts as they heard! from the witness box.
Police could rescue him. Buses coming along Castle Peak Road were stopped by the mob and by stones blocking the road. The mob overturned and set on are a private ear,
crowd
Mr Reu told the Jury that after hearing the evidence he was quite sure that they would come to the conclusion that there was an extremely don- Korous and aggressivo outside the factory."
The Police tried to prevent them from getting into the fac
some of the tory, but
crowd broke through and went into the the factory compound, he continued. Insp. Moss and several Police offe officers followed and they would
As far as every ingredient of the charge was concerned, the most important fact throughout the trial was that the burden of
against proving the accused lay with the Crown, It not for the accused to satisfy the Jury that they were Innocent and the benefit of any reasonable doubt must be given to the accused. However it must be a doubt based on reason and not something fantastic, Mr Rea added.
DEFINES RIOTS
give evidence of the destruction that followed. Cotton was taken out from the mill and burned in the compound; cars there were also burned.
Crown Counsel said that some of the crowd encouraged others and there seemed to be mutual intention to destroy and burn. Mr Rea defined riots as "A
Later, Insp, Moss, on receiv- disturbance of the ing instructions by radio, re- tumultuous peace by three or more persons turned with the other Police who assemble together of their officers to Taun Wan polico own authority, with an intent station, to mutually assist one another "You must felt that the most them important aspect of this case is against any who oppose
of an enter Identification,” Me Ren told the in the execution prise of a
of Police private nature, and Jury. "A number afterwards actually execute the officers will tell you how they same in a violent and turbulent saw various persons among the matin
of the accused doing various acts. The
real
issue is whether all these accused were there, and if not, which of them were,"
Five
purpose; force or
BEAT DOWN Guard Al 8 p.m. the four men broke out of the cell block and beat
to the terror this down a quard with "some kind
metal patel,'
Army
elements were necessary said. Then
In to be realistic. they spokesman
to constitute riot, said Crown break for the fences.
He said that it was for the One of the popular forecasts made a
The accused are Wong did not hear what he was shout- Counsel. They were the pre- who was killed had is that the Government The man
all three raise the figure at
Will Chung-yuen, 33, carpenter: Woo Ing, Counsel said, and it might sence of not less than three per- Jury to decide whether the Der Police witnesses were telling the managed to get over
which sur- Pong-you, 28,
mechanic; Yuen very well have been that he was sons: a common purpose; executruth. dashing was
"If you 10
accept the fences
charge begins to be added the darkness beyond ordinary income-tax from safety in
to Chuen, 39, earth coolie Law shouting;
evidence of the Police officers, I the
Intent to help one purpose; an foodlighted area
lis Ching, 42, tallyman; Tong T90-"Let us the riots" ortion or inception of the common when he
go home"
am sure you will have no doubt present leve) ot £2,000 to tak, 28, was shot down,
weaver; Mak "Ping-
of the another, by force if necessary of the guilt of the accused," he As to the evidence £3,000 sterling.
'anyone who may oppose concluded. chau, 28, weaver; Keung Chung, beating up of
against by a a worfen The second man got over the
Ordinary income-tax has a 31, ename] worker: Young crowd, Mr D'Alton said the them, in the execution of the The trial is proceeding.... barbed wire fence and was on top-level of eight shillings and Kwel, 41.
Kal Prosecution had not established farmer; Chiu very good character," the officer top of the second rence when sixpence in the pound. Surtax Yuen, 20, mechanic: Ho Yuen, her Identity at all, Also, there violenc said. "He fell out of work last he was wounded. An Amy November, and has been staying spokesman said
34, earth coolle; Liu Yick-choi, was no evidence that Is applied progressively to this, 30, cook, Wong with his father in the country. escape went very fast and louk
the attempted
Chou-foo, 27, accused was at a starting figure of
nter that two mechanic; Fung
Chi-wing, 24, when she was beaten, or at any Ho came to London two days ed is if it had been well plan- shillings in the pound rising, in rubber worker; Nam Kei-ting, (other time,
ker another ned, hoping
None of the guards was the case of the biggest incomes 42, weaver; and Wu Dit-keung, Hearing is proceeding.
of al: to 10 shillings and six-20, spinner. hurt-United Press,
pence per pound on top of the standard maximum rate of eight
Mr M. Morley-John and Mr shillings and sixpence, China, W. S. Collier, Crown Counsel. are prosecuting, assisted by Det.-Inspector
Mr J. Clancy.
D'Alton, in- structed by Mr P. D. A. Re- medios, is defending the second,
agu, ship."
"I thought I'd get a ship in another two days," David said.
hud to be ou that men, and thought a short
I
help,"
sleep would
He
discharged was
condi- tionally, and was followed froin the courtroom by Mr Marsh, the wise probation officer, who said to the magistrale, as he let; "1 think I con help this man get on his feet again." David had made another happy landing after a dangerous trip,
MAKARIOS
SENDS MESSAGE
7.
Forest Fire Is Mall Speetaj.
Wall Of Flame
Athens, Apr. 7.
Hungarians Arrested afth, sixth, eighth, ninth, 10th,
of
Vienna, Apr. 7. Five Hungarians have been
roared
arrested for counter-revolution-
12th and 13th accused.
INJURED BACK
displayed in such second manter da Loum at least
收
one
Arson Attempt By Youths
to alorm woman person of reasonable firmnces.
suid Rea
that a
great number of Police officers would give evidence of what they saw. Insp. Moss who was in charge in Taun Wan at that time would
Manila, Apr. 8. give evidence that he went to Two unidentified youths the vicinity of the Foo Hsing yesterday sought to burn down about 4.30 p.m. on October 11 the little that was left of Cataba- and near the factory gates he logan city, Samar Province, saw a group of about 50 women | which gathered there singing.
Oil Tanker
Challenged
By Warship
were goETHE
SEAL
ravaged
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By Air Burma. Indta
Palcater M East, Great Britain and Europe, a p.m.
By Surface south America, 49.m,
Japan, Hawaii, U.B.A.. Centéui- de Macao, 6 p.m.
TUESDAY, APRIL. # By Alf
Peking, Shangivad. Kunming. Man- ow, udhow, I a.m.
Thailand, Cambodia,
A.M.
Indo-Chine. Ponce, 1 p.m. Atustralia, New Zealand," a p.m.. Philippiem, p,m.
Guam, Hawaii, UB.A. 3 p.m. Malaya, Indoneda, Ceylon, 3 p.m. Formosa. 6 p.m.
Thailand, Burma, India, Pakistan,
Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe, p.5. P.M
Canada
Philippines, North Borneo, 6 p.m. by Burtace
Chita, People's Republic, 7 a.m.. Indomada, 11 a.m.
Macoe, 1 p.m.
MACRO 6 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 By face
China, People's begubilo. 7 4.m. British East Africa, Portuguese Each Ascherpəd South Africs, 11 a.m.
Italy, France, 3 p.m.
North Borneo, 8 p.m. Thailand, 4 p.m. Meço, din
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
By..Surface
China, People's Republic, 2. a.m. Burma, India, il à‚m. ·
Malaya Ceylon, Gezat Britala de Europe, 11 ..
Macao, & p.m..
Pakistan, Iraq. (P.. India, parovia via Karachi), p.m.
Indonesia, 3 p.m. p Kores, p.
Macao, 5. ..
Chins, People's Republic, Gặp.m.
by are Radio Hongkong There several days ago, but alert elty demands 100
H.K.T. the residents foiled their attempts, factory to hoist the Nationalist according to dispatches reach- Chinese flag. This group was ing, bere_last night,
One of the youths hurled a Joined by men some of whom held various weapons like sticks burning plece of cloth on the roof and stones. These persons were of a house in the city's Patag The third accused said in his ary activities during the Octo- | address that he had worked as
Elleth, Israel, Apr, 1.
shouting to the management of district but neighbours im ber
to By Nationalist mediately doused the flames and The American skipper of uprising, Radio Budapest earth coolle for the Major Con-
the the factory said today.
there were threats Arst oli tanker to enter this dim Bags and struction Co, before October 11.
gave chase. that
be the factory would Some months before that day, puted port since the Suer inva- he went on, he had a back inson revealed today that he burned,
THE DEMANDS Jury and was treated in hospital. passed a US Navy destroyer on When he came
he the alert in the Bed Bes. out again woe given some light work by his firm.
A state of alert was proclaim- ed today in the Drame area the Greek-Bulgarian frontier as a forest fire, which flared up yesterday in Bulgaria, through the region,
wall of fames several
Three former police officials hundred yards long cut off the 11ain road to Sonu, north of the were among those arrested, ac- Greek village of Kato Nevroko-cording to the broadcast.--United plon. No casualties have been reported from the Greek side.
Press,
RUSSIA HINTS
The whole population of the Drame area has been mobilised to fight the
(Continued from Page 1) command hos reinforcements to the mantling of all Nato bases in the]
Greek village of West,
will Salonika militore, and the
Athens, Apr. Archbishop Makarios leave Nairobl for Athens April 18 according to a message
m sent
spot,
The
sent by him today to Mr Con-Vesvi, on the border, has stantine Korumanits, the Greek evacuated.--France-Presse, Prime Minister.
the
NO SURVIVORS
has
been no
come
10
Д
4
in
of the
A second youth tried to set fire to a house in the Salug dis- trict, but his attempt was thwarted too,
Both the youths, escaped. The attempt
to burn down
the
houses was allegedly promoted by a desire to loot previously looted stores on the two premises.
The Catabalogan fire last week razed 95 per cent of the city and less.--France-Presse. rendered 20,000 people home-
3.30 pm. Talking about Teaching. Listeners' Magazina, 5,46, Children Binging. Orpington Fanfor - Singerer marca, liighl ist in Variety
Time
Programine bum- 50, Classical Requests presents by Alleen Dekker: Cocktail Time, Doll Van Der Idriders scut his Orchest tem 7.30, Talking, about Books: "Gibert Harding's Book of Man "The Outalder" by Colin Wilson; Beviewed by Robert Fox 740, Out the Piano; 7.59 Weather Report: 8, of the Mayori Eng., Billy Mayeri at Time Signal. The News; 6.0V, Com- mentary or Stop Press 110m; 8.18, The Ames Brothers sing with "Hugo Winterhaster and his Orchestra: 6, Club; 9 Tune Signal. BBC Jazz
from the Flims: Excerble from "Buntin of Jay" Starring, Edale Flaber, Debbie Reynalde; 2550, Prino Recital by David Blake; VariatioGS in Major Op. (Beethoven); Rhapsody irs G Minor, Op. 19. No. á Braune): Nocturne, in – Flax Op. (rare) Allegro Adrard (BL tok); 10, Hancock's, Half, Hour; (Re- peat of lart, Baturday's BEDRICKS)); 10.30, A Book at your Bledizide; "Cold Comfort Farm by Stalls Gibbons: Read by Audrey Mendes. Episode 11; 19.43. Something Continental, 10.30, Weather Report; 11) Tinte – Bigsel, Hadio Newsresi: MJD, (Goodrigat
Divertimento." No. 13 in
Close DowTY.
REDIFFUSION
Musical Matine: 350. Claude Thorn
2 p.m. Variety Calls the Tune;' 3, hill and his Orchestra, maturing the Snowflakes: The Story of Lotte
With Insp. Moss, was Poller The names of both the ship and is 37-year-old skipper were Sat Chan Hon who would also still kept secret under Israel testify as to what he saw, said Following the disturbances at security regulations, but some of Mr Hes. The Sergeant would Teun Wan, he was arrested by the details of the trail blazing describe the type of demands
the Pao Hsing must hoist the British soldiers in
voyage were revealed today, tunnel, the accused sald. Ha The vessel docked here yester. Nationalist flag: discharge fire- was subsequently accused by day with the first all brought crackers; and that apologies been The latest Indication that the Police of entering the Pao into Ellath since the Gulf of workers, and if these things were
should
be tendered to free there in this policy was Soviet Pro car.
change Hsing mill and overturning a Aqaba was opened to Israeli
shipping. The mier Nikolai Bulgonin's cold The message came from the
Gulf had been not done, the factory would be blockaded since 1048.
burned. tanker Olymple Thunder which
Ignoring of Chancellor Konrad Yuen Chuen went on to say
The skipper said he was at Mr Rea said that Insp. Mose NEW RUSSIAN is carrying the archbishop from
Rlo de Janeiro, Apr. 7. Adenauer's pica to "set free" that the evidence of Inspector Seychelles. It expressed "a All 39 passengers and ave 17,000,000 East Germans. Moss was false. Inspector Moss Dibouti, French Somaliland, on was the only Police encer
to BASES REPORT.V. 333. (Buzart): 11:30, warm greeting 10 the Ron crew members were killed when Instead, Bulganin told Adenauer was the only person who identi- the Red Sea when sailing orders uniform there. He decided
for Eliath arrived on Tuesday.
back to Tsun Wan police Greek government and the the aircraft in which they were bluntly that the only way to fled him, he said.
En route up the Red Sea to station which was about
five Greek people" and added:
Berlin, Apr. 7 travelling crashed as it was tak- bring about reunification was by Accused said the Inspector the Gulf of Aquba, ho
was Pain "We shall leave Nairobi for ing off
minutes' walk eastwards of Pao
The West, Berlin newspaper from Bage, near the direct agreement between East had testined in the lower Court challenged by an American war- Hsing. Insp. Moss collected
Telegrat said today in a dispatch Athens by Air France on Tues- Argentine frontier today, and West Germany United that he was holding a parti, ship which asked the tanker in three sections of uniformed day, April 16."-Reuter,
France-Presse.
Press.
cular type of dynamite when identify itself.
Police-eight in each section Vicana the Soviets plan to saw him.
In the present The caplain said he replied from Teun Wan station and re-build atomic and rocket bases
in Hungary.
Castle: 415. Tes for Two; 4:30, Buidly
· Instrumented; D. Children's Corriere Court, Yuen sald, Inspector they were American and bound turned to the vicinity of Moss had said he saw
The newspaper said the bases Stories of the Kingdom: 8.307_Mon= him for Eliath and got the reply, factory.
would be located between 40k Birinday Mallbar. La Mud
day flequesia-Presented by Retly: holding dynamite of another "good luck."
He saw t number iarge
of
and 73 miles from the Austrian que Francsie "Pyresnted by Jen type,
Nationalist flags planted In NO TROUBLE
Bette Piry: 6.30, The Tops in Popular border. the waste ground outside the
·Music, 143, A Moment for Melody! DID NOT GO OUT
Agreement to establish the 7 Permality Presse--John - Mach Lernci
and he noticed that bases was reached during the Commad Ah factory sources have
Concert Miniature: The
pro- most of the factory's windows visit to Moscow of the Hundle Tiber 11th Axel Store fourth accused, Law viously reported American were now broken. Insp. Moe garian delegation led by Premier of Nurse Lorimer. Time and dabi's Orchestra: 7.45, The Mystery Ching, denied taking part in the naval movements riots,
in the Red picked out what he thought to Janos Kadar, the newspaper sald. and the New 6.09, Weather Report, saying he had been Sen, which until recent weeks be a head position in the crowd wrongly identified.
Ammoun ermante and kitsetude;" 45, - Restricted zones already have show Celections: vom aroun He was was a dead-end street with its and
he told the crowd to working in his factory during northern exit the Suez Canal disperse.
been established around the altes Kern's show. Boka Narving the disturbance and did not go - closed to navigation, Ameri- The crowd obviously had no to be used, the newspaper sald Dorothy Kirgid and Robart, Wassir of his 9.30. Monday car officials have declined to intention of dispersing, Mr Rea
2. A Tale -United Press.
-Concert: 10, HAC Toex Club; 10.30, One Night - Stand: :: 11. Date : with There were shouts of Chung, told the Court that US warships there.
| Dreamlandi: 21.30%: Praktade Inspector Mose had said he saw
"Don't be afraid." "The Foilce
Intelige Midnight. “God. Sava:150 him applying a lighted match the Gulfe marrow stratia once 1,000 or more wor
quecor"; "Close Down. "No trouble occurred entering can't hurt you." and "Botter to tlie tanker captain die.” The crowd was about to a car. But, he submitted, said..
the Police locatifed or had wrongly closed by heavy Egyptian court section trying to control it. The The result of the open inter-
Inspector
artillery are now guarded by a inspector ordered baton charges, mediate verse speaking contest In his addrom, Mr D'Alton Finnish company of the United but there were not effective in the Schools Music Festival A groom-coloured 1936 model, submitted that the Prosecution Nations Emergency - Force, Bame of the Police were posted relied on visuai evidence of We lowered our fing In at the entrance of the factory what he would, submit wassalule to UNEF, "the captain to prevent the crowd from thoroughly unsatisfactory type,
id "In reply they fired a coing "Int" Regarding the evidence against rocket in our direction,
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Sunday Post-Herald report od missing from its *The ovent was won by Madés ||place at Jatte hönd Une O'Connell, of KGV school, nochy Roja warly this who scored 92. marks, the higliest. Another cara és black total awarded throughout the No K8008 has choral speech section of the from Cross Streetw Binod Inst HYsday morning
the second secused, Mr. D'Alton --The rest of the - short voyage sald Inspectos Mors had stated | was uneventful And today the The whole scene was one of that he saw Woo with a stone in unnamed tanker started pump- daorder, said Crown Counsel, each hand and that Woo was ing all ashore. Local dignitaries There were shouts, of "Enter festival. throwing stones, at the mill.... and nowmen attended a modest the factory! "Burn it'
Another witness, Chung Hon, ceremony honouring the birth of - A man coming from Kowloop -Printed and published by Ronin Gzokás Horo maid he saw only Woo waving. Ellalhje cil · port....United on a circle with a pillion posson- | behalf of South China Morning Post Limited his hands and bouling. He Press,
qwe wie pulled on by the crowd | Birent, City of Victoria in the Colony of HOL