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CASEBOOK
Man On His
Own
45
FOR worked
CHINA MAIL
TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1957.
IKE FACING SIDE GLANCES CHALLENGING
SITUATION
Washington, Apr. 30.
President Eisenhower returns to Washington years, Frank today from his ten-day work and golf stay in ut London Augusta, Georgia, faced with possibly the most docks. From strapping youth challenging domestic political situation he has yet he grew into rugged, sturdy experienced. manhood, and all his life!
was spent close to the river
---
Looming larger and larger is the long- stevedore during heralded battle with Congress--controlled by the working hours, as a house- rival Democratic Party-over the President's record peace-time budget of 71,800 million dollars (about £25,087 million sterling).
proud married man with a home on a dockside estate,
when he was not working.
Congress returned to work yesterday after in Easter rectas for the second half of its 1957
What session.
happens from
now, until July, when the session is due to end, could have a last- ing effect on the whole Ameri- can political scene,
Quite possibly it never occur- red to Frank bow much his wife meant in his life, tough equally it is possible that he all the ume knew ant seknow- | lodged how much of fils nappt Jess was owed to her.
One
lu bat thing certain when his wife died, 16 mouths ago, Frunk knew the truth will that life without her was life without unooning.
NO CLIPS
Skirmishing and manoeuvring
start next September in preparation for the congression- al elections
held in to be November, 1958.
The major aim of the De-
HE, who had walked unt mocratic Party ut present is to
w
4.5
Jong, becure bent and old almost overnight, and his moral strongin warped
of his well. Within months wlte's douth, Frank went to prison for the Arst time. In the last 12 months he has been convicted three times more,
other day Frank was
The
caught
A
ght out in his afth crime. suspicions were pollcaman's
Frank
aroused when
sicing
he saw
bicycle near a racing
"He was station. King's Cross not wearing trouser-clips," the officer reported, "150 1 became suspicious,"
"HAYWIRE'
FRAN
tried out a couple of clumsy lies to explain the bicycle, then abandoned them both. At Clerkenwell, he pleaded guilty to the that and asked Mr E. G. Robey, the magistrate, to take sideration the case of another.
into con-
machine he had stolen,
Frank's story
was told, and he from the dock cried out to the magistrate: "I put myself at your mercy, I just do these things since my wife died. don't want to be a thief, honest
I don't."
"He does ray, a policeman put in, that since his wife's death he has gone, us he puts
haywire,
Frank was remanded for a
and
police.
medical report, and he went away booming to the
to prisoners waiting with them outside the court, "I don't 20ant to do it, you know, don!
want to steal"
And they looked at him 10 wander, not having heard the story, told in court, of how Frank had lost his wife,
Antarctic Base Blaze
Washington, Apr. 29,
A fire which raged for four and
one-half hours
$100,000 worth
jured
No men
ald. Its cause
ure
Winter.
still
the
hud- trim the administration's get sufficiently this year allow a vote-getting tax re duction to go January,
into effect nexi
Four Accused Of
Plotting To Blow Up Bridge
Havana, Apr. 29. The police announced to- day the arrest of four per- sons charged with plotting to blow up the Almedares River Bridge (Puente do Pote), which joins Havana with the suburbs.
They are also responsible for 12 bomb explosions in the capl- tal over the weekend, the police
HIS COAL But the President's goal is to further the march of his "Modern Republicanism" and to of the Con- win back control
Repubilean Party charged. gress for the next year.
The
nut
manoeuvres in Congress will pose the question of how much influence the President continues to have over his own party.
He is constitutionally debarred from accking a third term in the 1960 presidential election. Some politicians believe that Mr Eisenhower's political strength has, therefore, been somewhat diminished and if that is so, a
develop in struggle may Republican Party itself between "Liberal" the Eisenhower, wing, and the more conserva-
for control tive elements 1980,
are
Ex
the
or
The leader of the group, us Antonio (Nico)
The 12th bonb
since
The
FIVE INJURED
gatharth
SHEAFFER'S
"SNORKEL PEN
ADMIRAL
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Construction Co. Have Good
3.9
T.M. Bag, 1.6, PUL, DI
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Outstanding Concerts By Korean Orchestra
or
There was some
Year
A net profit amounting to $1,816,727 was reported by Mr Lawrence Kadoorie, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hongkong En- gineering and Construction Co., Ltd., at the company's annual general meeting today.
This plus the sum of $52,273 brought forward from 1955, made a total of $1,869,000 available for distribution.
The meeting was held in the company's board room at St George's Building, Charter Road,
The Chairman said:
You will be pleased to note that
your
company has had an- other profitable year, the
nct
profit for 1956 amounting to $1,816,727 which, plus
the
brought forward sum of $52,273 from 1985, makes a total of $1,809,000. From this amount, it is
is proposed to make the fol- lowing appropriations:- Transfer to General
Reserve
Interim Dividend of
10 cents per share, paid on 28th Aug.,
1950
Declaring a finst Dividend of 10 cents per share And a Bonus of 20
h
#
cents per share
$1,012,000
$ 200,000
$ 200,000
$ 400,000
POLICE SUPERINTENDENT
CROSS-EXAMINED
Further cross-examination of Mr R. H. Woodhead, Police Superintendent, on an identification parade last October 22, was heard before Mr Justice A.D. Scholes at the Criminal Sessions this morning at the continuation of the trial of Yam Po-tai, 29, enamelware worker, on a charge of rioting.
Mr Woodhead in his testimony said he was not aware that suspects on that parade were not told that they could change positions after each identification and that they were not even allowed to change their positions. He said he had not given any such instructions,
Further cross-examined,
Mr
Leaving a balance of $57,000 Woodhend when asked whether taking it by and large the rules to be carried forward to 1957.
Order You will see in the Balance Inid down in Generat Sheet that General Reserve has No. 6545 in connection with the both augmented byre 238,000 holding of identification parades which was transferred
werd not followed, repiled, Plant and Machinery Reserve, "That is so." The reason for this is that it is
Yam
to ia alleged
have now deemed preferable to group all revenue reserves under one riotously assembled outside the bonding.
Pao Hsing cotton mill, Tsun With the transfer of $1,012,000 Wan, on October 11 laat, from the Appropriation Account, the total sum standing in the General Reserve amounts to $2,750,000.
DEVELOPMENT
Continuing In his testimony, Mr Woodhead said he had said yesterday that when he and a Police party went to Block “L” at the Chatham Road Camp about 10 am, on October 22, the suspects were already there.
GREAT DIFFERENCE
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& Europe, 8 pm.
Japan, 6 pm.
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(Netherlands
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Laos, 8 am,
By Alp
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Korea, 0 pm.
Hawaii, U.S.A., Canada, 6 p.m.
By Burface
China, People's Republic, 7 4.m.
Budget cuts sufficiently large identified
Two concerts of considerable interest were given to allow
jimmediate tax Garcia, is being sought by the on Sunday, and last night at Queen's College by the reduction, are
possible authorities,
Korean (Naval) Symphony Orchestra and a group of from the President's
point of
Korean classical dancers. The first half of each even. view.
to go off in
of music, the second Havana
ing consisted of a programme night exploded carly in the moring being a selection of Korean classical dances of much at the gate of a farm owned ; beauty.
Mr M. Morley-John, Crown by Miguel Angel Quevedo, publisher of the Cuban news To take the later first; notį Variations. She has fluency and
Counsel, is prosecuting assisted by Det, Insp. P.J. Clancy. weekly, Bohentja. No casual being an expert, I can give few strength and a pleasant style ties were reported and little details about the danes them and Interpretation, but there
Axcused la defended by Mr were all ira-seemed to be a lack of contact damage was done by that bomb. selves. They
Your Company is continuing | V.L.J, D'Alton, instructed by between soloist and orchestra, the development of its Estate at Mr P.D.A. Remedios. ditional, some dating from many
their rather Kadoorie Avenue. centuries
The dancers possibly due to
St George's ago, grace, suppleness and agility awicward relative placing
Court (comprising three blocks So far, five injured have been were outstanding, and the flow- The orchestra in general was of Apartments totalling 21 flats reported In the weekend rem
ing movements of the arms were not so happy or unified accom- and our Estate Oce) was com- newal of terrorism,
parying a sololat (either in= |pleted In August and fully often emphasised by a scarf or
as when occupied by September Inst streamer held in the hand, The strumental or vocal) government newspaper
playing a straightforward orche-
Balance Reverting to the Tiempo reported today that the costumes were gorgeous,
very
strai work.
Sheet, you will find the cash in authorities expect a renewal of mainly in gay primary colours,
BRAHMS' FOURTH alter.
and bank balances of $1,109,892 | revolutionary activity in castein and the interpretation
The final and major work a somewhat high figure. This Mr Woodhead was then re- The Wall Street Journal sala | Cuba at any moment.
natingly dignified and lively,
was Brahm's great 4th Bum, however, will be utilised ferred to the evidence of Insp. yesterday that President Eisen-
Calling attention to "increas-
The musical instruments Be hower was determinext to re-ing terrorist activity in recent compspying the dances were all Symphony in E minor, of which during the current year towards G. Ross, who had testified that
the third movement was omitted the erection of four
detached
no suspects were al the particu- assert lús domestic leadership days, Tiempo said, "The terror of ancient type, drums and for lack of ume.
houses, and for a piling machinejar block and that the suspecta 3 pm. of horizontal und push his legislative pro- ist organisation led by Fidai kind
harp (the
very fine of a new type to this Colony in were taken into the block at gramm much harder thun in Castro has decided to carry out "kyskum" phonetically playing in all sections and in that it will be able to drive piles 11.30 am. that day. the Dast three months,
audacious armed attack manised), and the resulting the first movement, which con- without vibration. SOME DOUBTS
many which, aside from any (military) sound was strongly rhythmic tains
"conversational" Our Franki Piling Department results it may have, will cause and almost non-melodie, Drums passages (one group answering la doing well. In 1958, over But newspaper commentators
Woodhead agreed that an impressive propaganda im- were an integral part of certain another) a good balance was 7,100 piles were driven, and the expressing doubte
and were dances, whether the President will be pact on public opinion"
carried or achieved.
prospects for this year remain there was a great difference in the
There are then-
wonderful some dancers
the testimony. good. very successful in this.
The newspaper charged that played by
You would wish me to ex-
Ho said he had not given The pro-Republican New Castro was stepping up his scives, though the accompany and exciting string passages in
the second movement,
that plans" becRUSC
and the press shareholders' appreciation any instructions
the ofing musicians were unseen, York Herald Tribune reported "diabolical yesterday all the Indicatione in the advances being made by a The musical programme open) -
first violins and cellos were out of the loyal services of the staff | Washington were that there Congressional committee in pre-ed to the first night with standing. Oh that we had some which have enabled these results suspects were not allowed to change their position after each a peaceful solution to Rossial's Overture "Semiramide," of those cellists in Hongkongl to be shown. would be a further decline in paring
identifleation. He added, that Cuba's
The last movement
DIRECTORS' FEES situation, the President's influence,
political
identification by touching a not one of his most distinguish- eci.
Chairman's proposal for immediately notice tremely profound and dificult Was The Washington Post com- United Press,
person was positivo. able that the strings of this and the orchestra gave a good the adoption of the report and
He agreed that every person mented that during the first
account of it, interpreting the half
orchestra are a fine body the Congress had done very little
players with a good broad tone complicated variations
was seconded by Mr H. Sidbury was a suspect. heavy theme with feeling and and carried unanimously.
Mr D'Alton then rend the and a spirited attack. to carry out the President's
H.K.T. A resolution to increase the rules of General Order 6545 In 5.30 p.m. Time For Children prt- recommendations,
with identification sented by zaleabeth; 6. Time Bignai. remuneration of each director connection
Summary;" - "Round from $2,000 to $3,000 a year was parades and asked what degree the word nonesia 20. Band
had prevented stand. Dance Band Bection of the passed on the proposal of Mr of abnormality
Far East Band of the R.A.F. Pro- Tong Sik-ming, scoonded by Mr the carrying out of the rules,
Me Woodhead, said the pur-Wallace 7, Spotlight on
Listroduced by John
Song Charles Kwok.
Mr Horace Kadoorle and Mrpose of the parade, he presumed, Robert Merrill Baritone) and Fles
re-had Kadoorio were
Blevons been explained to each
(Mezzo-SopreID); 7.30, Lawrence
First Hearing presented by Ronald was not elected directors, co the pro- suspect though that
Wong
Decent). 7,50, Weather Report: 4. and done in his presence. He added posal of Mr F.
Time Bignal. The Nows 8.00, Com- he would point soconded by Mr J. Grant.
out that, there mentarz or 9top Prem
8.15 Exited by [Magazine, Messrs Lowe, Bingham and were 42 people on the parade. Motoring
Birch; B.40, The "Mado | Malthews were re-appointed This was not a small number Tumothy
|| Makerwi Aldeburgh Festival
Murdo and the Azia, 1960 (Royal Auditors at a remuneration of and was not the usual figure.
Asked if it would strengthen Dutch Malo Volse Choir), $3,000, on the proposal of Mr
and Benedictum (Josquin den Prat); A. M. Braga, seconded by the the evidence of identification by
Budleiana Qui Chifles (Weekend)); Hon, M. W. Lo.
recollig wilness, who had
In Dew of Rowen (Morley); Die Bredenkelt (Haydn),j: Chasson. & made
Boire (Poulana); Iwo Epigrame (Bordewijk » Koepman);, Happiness "Sherlock (Monnikendam);") 9.15,). Holmes By Sir Arthar .Coman Letter from America by Alistair Doyla, (Episode 10-inal) 9.0,
Cooke: 10, Ted Heath and Music: 10.30. Robert Stals and his Concert Orchestra, Kalman Wakiteufel Memories: 10.58, Weather Report 1 Time Aignal Radio Newsreel; 11.15, Goodnight Murleg 11,30, Clos Down.
*REDIFFUSION
Antarctic Reuter
The base is the Naval Air Vacility at McMurdo sound, the
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St Laurent's Plea
To Voters
"UN-ORIENTAL"
of
and
Dast four years have been insload Me Lim Man Sup gave a
largest of sovun Antarctle bases. Quake Shakes Town perienced in
Planes took off from McMurdo
119
The
drame.
difficult
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The
Macao, 1 p.m.
Philippines, it a.m.
Indo-Chine, Thailand. 2 p.m. Malaya, Indonezis, é p.m. Macao, 6 p.m.
the recounts, and the appropriations, on the parade on October 22 Radio Hongkong
US ENVOYS TO MEET
4
an identification, to iden- tify again, Mr Woodhead said he would not do so.
Mr Kim is to be congratulated In caused
Augusta, Georgia, it was
There followed a Capriccio en
on the standard and discipline, that of damage at cenounced
on President
a Korean theme by Sung Tae the largest base in Antarctica on
Elsenhower's return to Washing-
Kim, a pleasing work, but in and musicial sincerity, of his or Sunday, the Navy said today. ten he would be met at the air-
apite of constant allusions 10 chestra of some 80 players whom Winnipeg, Apri} 20.
the con- Korean folk melodies, In-port By Mr Dulles. were seriously
he has trained devotedly often The Canadian Prime Minister,struction, Mr Elsenhower and Mr Dulles
harmonies, in the blaze,
circumstances. the Navy
scoring under burried
Mr Louis St Laurent, plan
urged and development were Very conference re-
The concerts were sponsored by unknown.
Canadians tonight to return the "un-Oriental" Bonn meeting on
and would The fire broke out at 0.15 a.m.garding the
be the Music Society of Hongkong, the Antarctica time in a
acceptable from the airport to the Liberals for a sixth consecutive perfectly Way
in
anyX.X. garoge
While House. Mr Dulles then time, If they wanted to maintain Western concert hall without several hundred feet
from
will retum immediately to the and expand the greatest age of sounding strange or exotic. The barracks where 87 military men airport to take off for Europe prosperity in Canadian history. Violin Concerto of 3ibellus was
spending
"We all know- that
cancelled, these unfortunately
Italian and one generally the best
ever
ex-group of two Canada," the 75- Korean song in a pleasant year-old Liberal lender sold dramatic tenor voice. he launched San Francisco, Apr. 29.
his cross-country
Washington, Apr. 29. main. work was Beeth- to drop materials for the selen-
An earthquake shook Con- election campaign here,
oven's Fifth Symphony in American envoys in Easter tille station built during Opera-
Earlier at a press conference minor. In this, the conductor and Western Europe will meet tion Deep-Freeze at the South cord, 50 miles cast of San
Francisco, carly today but no ho expressed confidence of Mr John L. Kim, achieved an in Vienna and Paris next month Polc,
When a DC 70 airlines of were re-victory at the polla on June 10. excellent discipline, the difficult to discuss Russia's new drive North West Orient Airways was The Navy sald the fire des damage or injuries
clean and clear: for "peaceful co-existence" and
Mr Woodhead; That is 30. troyed
on demonstration,over Hong- the garage,
entries were a 35-ton ported--Reuter,
of other European problems, the the string playing, especially tractor trailer and a number of
kong on Saturday, Redifftudion Re-examined, Mr Woodhead announced Department the lower strings (Beethoven State
took its commentator and equip said there were 42 people on today. was very kind to the cellos in Roy
ment aboard and recorded the this particular parade and some Wis outt- symphony)
West event, The ambasadors
of them, if not many, were of standing. The brasg section, European nations will meet In
The result of this aerial as-almilar age, height and build to was Paris on May 6-8. Secretary of signment is particularly the trumpets,
reflected in acch other, rather too loud and at times State John Foster Dulles wil
Hearing is continuing. drowned the: rest of the or- attend the amt day of their pecial programme to be pre- Hill | sented tonight, at 7:15, över chest, the more
Dulles will be on his Rediffusion's Blue Network. weakest section. woodwind tended to bo
BETTER BALANCE A This latter drawbackc
pieces of electrical equipment.
In Washington,
George
Rear-Adm.
Dufek,
slow
Operation
Deep-Freeze Commander, *sald
Day
the fire
down
--Reuter
INSURANCE COMPANIES. ORDERED TO PAY UP
Baltimore, Apr. 30.
Ühis
bit but I'm sure it will not affect getting the job done" during the International
10 # Geo
physical Year beginning on July 1--United Press,
The Church
Losing In Asia
London, Apr, 29.
Two American Insurance companies are under orders today to pay the United States government and Na- tionalist China $2,466,825' claimed
for the loss of six cargo vessels to Communist China seven years ago.,
C
the session.
to
ABOARD A DC 7C
the way home from a North Allan- There are interviews with the
In Bonn, Germany.
WES
Chief Federal Judge Roszel, 1950, and sailed to Canton and largely rectified at last night's
Thomsen handed down the 54- Into Communist hands,
page opinion in Baltimore Judge Thomsen noted that concert, in which the over-all
on
od
the
The companies. held policies log forco
Mr D'Alten: Taking it by and large, the rules laid down in General Order 6545 were com- pietely disregarded?
the Treaty Organisation meeting crew and some of the passeng Women Victimised
Zhe Vienna meeting of Users, many of whom are flying mat for May 10, 11 and 13. cavoys to East European nations veterans of airilne travel.
Department
i
Three Chinepo women and
one. European woman were the
Canctua
and
2 p.m. Variety Calls the TiMİR: 3. Musical Mathew: 3.30, Pertzare" in Song: 4, The Story of Bottle Castio: 3.18 Tea TimeRendervous:- 4.30, Vocally Yours: 6 Children's Corner Presented by Aimha Ray: 5.30, Pro- wwva JAKE!, Mantovani Memories: 0.20, Birthday Maliber: 0.30, BBC, Bandstand -- Festuring the Band of Hera wy? Grenadier Guards condnated by Major P. Harris: Personally Parado-Mongy Carmichel Bummer evening. Berenade: - 7:0
Castle Peak Rdle of potty thieves yester The Mystery of Hure Zortmar
Monday against the National although Communist agents were balance was far better, and the
day who alther cut or unidaston meget and the News 100, Weather Reports Announcements Union Fire Insurance Company aboard the vessels, they did not individual playing of the wood-Litcoin White said both con
of their handbags and stole the and Interlude) this, I LoveRKS A missionary from Ceylon, of Pittsburgh and American In- go beyond argument and per wind, especially the oboes, much ferences will provide the oppor
Accident tunity for a apetual exchange of
contants. One the Roy G. Basil Jackson, tola ternational Underwriters, Ld.
cape took place starrero.50 Canall" | Comar-Fra wuation In influencing the crows Improved...
The opping work, Berling views on matters of common
on a West-bound, tramcar one beck Randallzz The the Methodist, Conference hana
to switch their allegiance. Thus, Overture Roman Carnival" is interest." He said such meet-
In Albert, the French Ita A male Chinese named Chung Horinessy Road, another in Juzor Music with Nady today that Asia was no longer
judge, Hiero was six Jointly-owned vessels no
excited, rango,
hilarious
ings have been held on an Chun-Long 31 of the Chong Fodder Street and two case sherlock Holmerger. receptive to the ideas of Chris
Conan Doyle::$,45,-Moc occurred. In Nathan Rood, Kowe. 10. Varieties tianity, and had no desire to that lay in Hongkong harbour The Insurance companies had outburst with some astonishing sal basis for the past several Sing Knitting Factory Chung loon. The thieves got away Joe Howard Beatri accept Western,culture,'
when Communist samles drove
key changes. The tempo could young.
On Street, Truen-Wam wa with an dortment of cash, n 1940, down now. Walk by. All over the world today, the Nationalist government from argued they were not liable bo
have · been --- quickmed at ta Dulice will leave for Bonn on knocked down by a private car wrist watch, a gold chain and especially in Asia, the Church is the mainland In the autumn cause the governments, involved
heighten the
camival átmo
Tower at 6:p.m. He will go on the Caribe Peak Road nour other items of swellery. restige, or thall we now and winter of 1949 and 1990, had not pressed for recovery of sphere, but the performance was to Paris on May 4 after the the BK milestone Inst evening. being cleansed of the prestige Thy crews of the ships sub- the vessels, t
cenerally, sutkatying, Milne Line Nabo meeting adjourns, rotene * He was taken to Kowloon which adhered to it," he said sequently defected, ratand. Come The case had bien in Foderal Porround was the planar motorse Ena barat no lagu Te-Walted | Mompitel and stained. Hi in-
munist - Bags - on January 10, † Court since 1952.—United Perm, its CharlzNkBruskoulo
Kurtas, are described air serious,"
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