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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1957.

OUTBREAK OF MENTAL DERANGEMENT PUZZLES JAPANESE DOCTORS

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MYSTERY ILLNESS HITS PARATROOPS

Commander Calls

Halt To Jump Exercises

Tokyo, Sept. 12.

An outbreak of mental derangement cases among Japanese paratroopers had Japanese military leaders ro-studying today the training of their airborne force.

Japanese newspaper reports that the Commander of the 101st Airborne Battalion, Japan's only. paratrooper unit, has ordered suspension of jump exercises could not be confirmed im- mediately.

But feiats at the Na tiert Defines Agency said raining had been "curtail ',''

The Defence Agency also set up a special committee en Wednesday to review the haining an equipment of the airborne sokliers.

'Half Crazy'

in the

of almost 700 en Air. "ee Patalin, tal of 43 were reported 10 Le suffering fum relives to Halt ences of attal comvrgement.

Ell

tan teen

the men are attention

the Define Ters Central Ho pital. 7. f the most Furices cary have been dugnosed as

Fufferk: g

The

schizophrenin Irua

Kyoce

News Agency

Heroes Of

The Revolution Nyet, Nyet

Moscow, Sept. 12.

Russia announced today. it

will stop the practice of naming cities, provinces, factorios and collectiva forms after prominent living political and public figuras.

The decree will affect repeted his retincically these about 15 major cities and patient: 10eme ceanged and thousands of villages, fac- get inlan state "eleze to being torice and farms. half crazy."

Dects were quoted es sa ing, "As long as we don't dis- cover The ease there is danger they may never be cured."

Head Bumps

1

CASES

The 15 other hospital complain constantly of head- nches which

Enes

be come very severe. They some times go into paroxysms of anger rod of olier Tits brcome de prussel.

in

All 48 were reported to have hit their heads severely parachute jumps at one time cr another.-Unitra Press,

Uranium Find

"In the future

The Russian decree said that bestowed only posthumously-

names can be and only in exceptional cases at the request of workers, joçal governments and public organi-

sations"

AND KHRUSHCHEV

The decree "considers it ex- petlient that the provinces, dis- tricts, towns, enterprises, collec live farms, establishments and various organizations, which have been named afler. living State and public workers, should be renamed."

many

London Housewife Expecting Quins.

Quins are due to be born in London in November to Losidón housewife, Mrs Lilian Bolly, who lives with her husband and four children in Hyde-road, Shoreditch,

It was expected that tho would have quad--but doctors discovered the

fifth baby when they examined the latest X-ray films. Mra Solly is a special ward in Hackney Hospital, London. It the babies ive, they will be Britain's Arst quina for 1,800 years. This photo shows Mr Roy Bolly, and his four children, Brenda, 12; Vivienne, 9, Elaine, 5, and Michael, Keystone.

Americans Plan Trip To

Canada To See "The King"

Chaplin Adamant: It's Not Going To The States

New York, Sept. 12.

pre- A subscription film series offered its patrons today a US$50 all-expense paid trip to Canada to see Charlie Chaplin's new film, "The King of New York", which will not be shown in the United States.

During the past few yours haming of Russian villages and farms has reached absurd portions. There hane etmages following Stalin's drath and more recently, fol- | lowing the ouster of V. M. Molotov and Georgi Malenkov from the Party leadership.

are, many villages,

the Ukrain

There

Rangoon, Sept. 12.. Uranium has been discovered near Taungi in central Burt, cevaring to reports reaching Rangoon today. The Burmese Government is to sew mining particularly

The film series, Cinema experts to prospect the report-bearing the name of Communist 16, mude the bonus offer to Party boss Nikita Khrushchev.its patrons in addition to ils regular showings of experi- mental and unusual films at three New York theatres,

ed find as soon as the monsoon cnd-Frar.cc-Presse.

-United Press.

THE SKELETON

FRIDAY 13th

JUST FOR A CHANGE

HERE is a tough nut you may not be able to crack on a single ferry crossing. THE SKELETON will appear daily for the next two weeks, but we will be reverting to our usual crossword in a fortnight's time. IN the Skeleton crossword the black squares and clue numbers have to be filled in as well as the words. Four Black souares and four, cluc numbers have been inserted to give you a start. The binck squares form a symmetrical pattern: the top half matches the bottom half and the two sides correspond. So you can fill in 12 more squares at once to correspond with those given.

ACROSS

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Me u 11 d' dream

come

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with sattor win can qu

provide -the polish

Hou to aus collector. 13 Look ||

pennr

packet 7

17. Part of the

madora. Poland

Frontier of

16 Bird taking cover in the

granadɔ, Elko words 19. Not exact

roking blue.

by certain afloat.

21. Prostrate with part of the

meal

23. May be turned cut of the

raca for class reasons.

27. Great old steamship.

28. It's the fulk of Rome t

29. Unpredictable diaposition of people in not enurely mild surroundings.

DOWN

1. Suestion of belonging,

4. Port mentioned as having

been occupied.

1

3. Something to, beware of this

maoth.

4. Island where only a mug

could go wrong.

5. It's instructive to get one cul

at both ends.

6. I'm in the fat na u Bcottish

proprietor.

7. He demn't contribute any

thing to progress,

8. Note that "stunted tnctory

worker

10. One giam and hea likely to

12. Pourt

Infantry

al attack for

14. Cut in to cover a soldier ? 16. This sort of rot is quite

farcieni.

Lord

17. Seems peculiar in

Chef Justico.

20. I take it easy after ye as you'll see when you call.

22. The way i dd i 1 look tool. 23. Turn out for the side, mate! 24. She's remembered for her

queenly demise.

25. Cresting designed to attract attention and Oxpress

seance?

20. Out with this It's a

scandal

THESDAY'S CROSSWORD. — Aero Procures, hino, Wizenable, 10′′ zäuser, 12 Nostril, 15 Lime, 14 Satules, 18-pivizor, da Anon, 11 Niagarð, 20 "Auster, 27 inundate. 23 Swain, zo Grenost, Eswar ↑ Arden, * Midan, 5 Power, Cake, à Rabbit, # Swedes, 9 Orion, U Robin, 12 gisin, Lariat, 16 Zanga, 10 Meire, 18

Amos Vogel, executive Secretary of Cinema 16, said no date has been set for the film trip since the release date of the Chaplin film in Canada has not been announced.

He said he thought the first Canadian showing would be in Montreal.

"The King of New York" opened in London on Tuesday to favourable reviews from some critics and a rosting from others who found its anti-Americanisms "harsh", "wordy", and "cynical". Porsecuted

Chaplin, who claims he was persecuted by political wich hunters in the United States, has refused to allow the film to be released in the United Stater,

LEE SAYS: YES

WE HAVE REDS

BUT THEY DON'T RUN US

L

Singapore, Sept. 12. Lee Kuan Yew, former secretary-general of the_Left-wing People's Action Party, today admitted that the Party had been infiltrated by Communists before the recent government purge but denied they dominated it.

Le motion calling upon the Admitting Communist pene- Legislative Assembly to tration of his Party, Loe said, "Deplore the inaccuracles" con- "We do not pretend our party lained 121 the Government's is impervious to Communist Aug. 23 White Paper, was penetration. No porty in. The fealed by a three

22-3 vote, The Malayan Communist Party Is- votra favouring the dented legal political existence motion were cast by P.A.P. and must resort to clandestine members.

methods to enter the constitus The government White Paper tional political arena." However, Chaplin denied in on the "Cominunist Threat Jų London that the film was anti-agopaic" Kave details of Lee said, however, that the

Communist

Iniiltration into Reda "have not made a success- trace unions and "cultural" Jul bid for controlling

ganisations. It followed by (PAP) party. They have not 1 as than 24 hours the arrestobinired”, “domination of the of 37 persons in raids in labour party." unlon offices and Communist hideouts.

American,

"I love America even

now,"

Chapin 2010, +1 ELTEC with reviews which said it was anti- American. I made It for laughter."

'Since the Alme will not be shoun tie, we set our patrons should have a chance to see st," Vogel said. "We Lave been in to with Chaplin over a long period of time and have tried tu persuade him to chatce his poley toward the

im in ie United States, we can't budge him,"

of

but

Charter Plano

Vogel said

Cinema 16

will

act as travel ogent for season aubeerit.rs who wish to see the Alm. He said the series will charter a plane or arrange train itensportation

NO PRETENCE

In a speech in the Assembly today,

Lee charged that th government ordered the arrests because a sisaldent group of the People's Action Porty "was on the point of capturing the Trade Union Congress."

the that

Не gold the Government acted in order to save TUC because it realited its loss could leave the labour front without a "mars" bale.

the

Lee charged the White Paper was puburbed by the Labour Front Government conjust-

Dower" on with the colonial

ior two epsons:

To make the purge looki as if it were intended to save the People's Action Party from capiura by a Communist LIGUP:

To make it appear that the PAP was

a Com- munist font organisation.. United Pres5,

EOKA BAN FOR ANOTHER YEAR

Nicosia, Sept. 12.

and reserve The decree outlawing the Crp- overnight hotel accomodations riot Greek Boke and Peka In the Canadian elty where

underground terrorist organi the Mm will be premiered.

aptions was today extended He said 14

for another 12 months.

Dating in Volume, 22 Quest (guened), 13 Alins, 24 Drone, 20

雄性

theatre

Alm

the plane-hotel- combination, H The shown In Montreal, The announcement of the ex- would cost about US$59-Pn(ted | tension, which appeared in Press

the athaiki manetiäbi said the

Governor, General Bir John Harding, tall these organisa- tions guld continuda, to be elngsified as "unlawful;" The gazelle also announced that the law authorising the defo lion of persons without fl was extended for six months until April, 1938. France.

No Bread Again

Paris, Sept. 12

The French ate stalo hread or none at all for the second day today, as the bakers' strike neared jis tod waight.

The bakers called the 40- haur protest against the refusal of the government to allow a four franc a hitlo Increase in the price of bread.

About 80 per cent Parla bakeries were shut tight, and almost as great a percentage in the provinces. -France-Presse.

Artful Dodger

Talladega, Sept. 12.

Gaoled Britons Tell Of 'Our Hopes'

Cairo, Sept. 12. Mr Jamos Zarb said at the Turah Poniten- tiary outside Cairo today that he and Mr James Swinburn live in hope of an early release from the prison sentences passed on them as alleged British spies. He was commenting in an interview with Routers on the application for their release sent to the Egyptian Interior Ministry by the Swiss Em- bassy, acting for the British Government,

Zarb and

Swinburn, both British subjects, me ¿Civing sentenera pussed on them Inst June for alleged espionage ogainst Egypt. Zorb sentenced to 10 years' imprison ment and Swinburn to live years.

Zarb, locking older than his 38 years, seld a Swiss Embassy official. Mr A Kadler, Lalu them two weeks ago that new efforts were being made for their release.

Sooner Or Later

"We just hope that something will be done," Zarb said. "When we are here, wo've no time to worry. We just hope and hope that something will turn up sooner or later."

He added with shru"! "But mind you, if we've ta ECIVO our statenoes, that in all there to

Zarb, Maltese businessman who is a trained potter and de- corator, said the prison wei (wi of rumours of their release,

"Other prisoners are taking bots that we will be out soon.

"When a special commitiég of four doctors examined us last Thursday, some sald this was a preliminary to our release. But we pay no attention to rumours. We just hope."

Flu Halt

The prison doctors examined the two Britons to see if they wero ft le resume work prison quarries. "They' were found fit, and will shartly begin chiselling and decorative work on granito stoned. epidemie hulled this outdoor work on August, 1.

Zorb asked for this message A 50-man search for six-

to be passed to his wife Elda. year-old Jerry

fives Latham ended who

with their four yesterday under the porch of children at Hanworth, Ealing, his home. Jerry, a first grades, London: "I know you're all sald he had been hiding because being very bravo, and I miss he didn't want to go to school. you more than I can say,"

United Press,

Reuter.

ONASSIS NASSER DISAGREE

Cairo, Sept. 12. Talks between the Egyptian Govern- ment and Mr Aris- totle

Onassis, the Greek. shipowner, about the construc-

tion of a Suez Canal oll pipeline, have been broken off, it was officially nounced today.

an-

The announcement sald the Egyptian Government had in- sisted

that some other foreign Inves- tors interested in oil transport,

should jolnTM Onassis in the project, but that the Greck magnate was unable to reach an understanding with them.

Competent Egyp- tian authorities were still giving the pro- ject careful study, the announcement Reuter &

added, France-Presse.

Wheelchair Wedding

DIG

Jh Plavo lani Baturday at 81: Abarewas MET EDELEAKS Kowale at: Wembley And Mr Andy

Their hensyOSG" "WIN.

vletima.

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