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Munich, Nov. 14. EFECTED Boulet naval officer.Lev Pretetachov- sky, sald today that Rus- sian spies are mapping Western nations" Coasta from merchant ships to propare for foot of misalle-firing submarines. Pretotachevsky, who asked for political asylum re- cently astor being sent on seamlesion, told a news conference that all Bavlat merchant ships carry naval officers in civilian clothes who are trained to spy on harboure And counts of Western countries.
"Every traighter and tanker carries man whose only Job is to make radar pictures of the conste and harbours," he said. "Wo were told to assemble radar map of the entire Western world so that the navy could be familler with its futura ares of operations" - United Pretz.
AMERICAN WOMAŃ AMBUSHED
Manila, Nov. 15. A wealthy American matron and the driver of her car were killed while her nine-year-old
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CHINA MAIL
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1957.
SHEAFFERS
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
Pan American Plane Disaster Government SHANGHAI LETTER
Appointments NOT ADMISSIBLE
FIFTEEN BODIES RECOVERED
Pilot
Apparently Prepared
For Ditching
By CHARLES BERNARD
Honolulu, Nov. 14. The Navy reported late today that 15 bodies had been recovered from the floating wreckage of a Pan American Stratocruiser 1,040 miles northeast of Hawaii and à 16th had been sighted by small boat crews combing the area. "The death scene of the 'mlss= } Helicopters from the carrier
was loented this were hovering ing airliner
over the arca, morning by a search plane from directing the small craft to their the carrier Philippine Sea, grim difcoveries, marked by a cluster of floating debris containing the bodies of nine of the plane's 44 missing passengers and crewmen,
As surface craft renched the however, more and more rea.
found, dimming lelims were hopes that any could have sur-
vived.
The CAB announced that one of its investigators would fly WIS seriously wounded from Washington to the carrier when they were ambush as soon as the Philippine Sca gets within range of a fight ed on Wednesday by a
from the West Coast, Moro (Moslem Filipino) gang in
Tho carrier had been ordered
to Basilan city, to return Long Beach, California, at the request of the Southern Philippines.
CAB.
The matron was Mra Helen Short, the wife of an American plantation owner in Zamboanga Province. The driver was Proscy
Vicroy.
Three suspects, all workers in the Short pientation, are now Being questioned by the Con- stabulary.
The preliminary Investigation has revealed an "old grudge against the Shorts, and that robbery and this motivated the slaying-France-Presse,
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The carrier reached the wreck scene shortly after noon (700 GMT) but the report of its arrival was delayed for hours by communications difficulties.
Every Scrap
The debla found over three miles.
The Navy
and bodies were an arca ot-11 by
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Tho
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all
4-30
reports said victims had "extensive injuries,
with multiple fractures con- sidered the cause of death:
Ditching
Most of the victims word life jackets. All were shoeless, indicating they were prepared for a ditching which failed to come off successfully.
Searchers sald one of the bodies was still strapped in an airliner scat.
Coast Guard Capt. Donnid B. MacDairnid, a search and rescue
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specialist, said the description of the wreckare indicated the plane went into the water in a "bad or uncontrolled ditching." He said the fact that some of the
wearing A jackets
were
The belated report said the
victims Philippine Sca, and destroyers Renshaw and Epperson and the
made it plain that Coast Guard cutter Bering passengers had beca given Strait were in the area and had warding of a slate of cinergency. launched a fleet of small boats-United Press.
to
plek up the bodies and every scrap of floating debris,
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Colour Film
case concerning the rebuilding of a site with a six-storey corner block, costing $250,000 was resumed today before a Tenancy. Tribunal comprising Mr H. H. B. How (President) Mrs V. L. Chan and Mr G. R. Ross,
The
application before the tribunal concerned Nos 1, 2, 3, Fakhoi Stree! and Nos 33, 60
The and 84 Battery Street, applicant, Juyson Co., was re-
PACIFIC TYPHOONS
presented by Mr. Leslie Wright Kit Dwindling,
"
Mr A. Lui Messrs Lo and Lo.
Appearing for
of
4' 1
Lola Forming
a
the Company To The Editor, China Mall.
| Mr K. C, Jay, Chairman of the Sir, Your
While Typhoon Kit has Board of Directors, was closely correspondent John Luft evidently
dwindled Anancial asspla
down knows questioned on
to litle of the local film industry and whether the cost of build- Tropical storm, Typhoon
Lata la in suggesting that only NOW ing could be covered by the
forming in arta. that Ranks have offered
ontheast of Guam, to bank. He was also questioni process colour Aims will they on the subject of comperating be available.
As there are, and have been, large quantities of colour film In Hongkong there is no need for Ranks to ay it here in the irst place.
the headmaster of a school in said premises to whom he had paid a sum of $13,000 for 8x- tures and compensation.
Opposition
were re-
Opposing tenants presented by Mr P. C. Woo of Messrs P. C. Woo and Co., Mr
A number of Chinese flims have been partly in colour, and some of these have been down 3. Coomber of Hastings and to other countries for procces- Co and Mr F. Wong of Masse
The
ing. There is, however, at least M. K.. Lam and Co.
ene processing arm in Kowloon
case, was adjourned to able to undertake anything of Gee if further settlement terms
could be agreed on. this nature.
The lack of Chinese colour Alms is because of the higher cost over black and white, and the small budgets
on which they are made,
"SO CHIU-FAT.
fordan Refugees
HONORARY CONSUL
The
Government Gazetic notified this morning that HE( the Governor, under Instruction | To The Editor, China Mulf.
from the Secretary of State for Sir, It is difficult not to the Colonies, has bee, pleased to seer at Lord Lambton's Tocognise, provisionally and article in Wednesday's China pending the issue of H+T
Majesty's Exequatur, Mr Jose H Mail His lordship ventures
few hours by air from London Xavier as Honorary Conful for
and discovers a refuged prob- the Republic of Dominica lem. What did he expect to Hongkong.
and in Jordan? Butlin's holl-
day camps?
It is depressing to find that learned members of Parliament
#
are only now finding out situation which is by no means new. One wonders how long B will take for Lord Lambton
Australians On TV
at
Redifusion Television Service
hear of refugees in Hong-will: prosent a special Saturday kong. Lord Lambton's conclu-variny show "Blondo *and alons on his viall to Jordan are Brunette" featuring the Austra oqually unsatisfactory. How can a vocalists Shirley Simmons he amoort that there can be no and Fane Carter,.. pento in the Middle East unill
Ltd.
to
200
The artistes have just return- The refugee problem I settledy edito Hoogkong after a However desirable it may be in Manila and as they have both
aid
Peace comes had toevision experiones in Ausr refagcos,*** when governmente fint are tralia will be interesting 15 ment; rehabilitation or refugnos watch their television debut in
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A statement tuued by the Royal Observatory this morning
stated that! at. 8. a.m., tropfest storm Kit: WILL centred about TO miles ENE of Basco and
almost stationary moving slowly north.
At the same time, the statement added, Typhoon
Lola
Was centred about 180 miles SE of Guam. moving WNW at 17 knots. in Hong- The weather kong will be Ane for the Test-of the day. There will be light to moderain sea breezon blowing, dying away tonight.
STOP PRESS
Gazetted
י וי -
following
appoint-
tions and postings: were announced In today's Government Gazette:
Legal Department.
AS EVIDENCE
mente, transfers, promo A letter postmarked Shanghai was held to be inadmissible as evidence at the trial of Ip Kam-hung, 32, insurance broker, charged with 11 counts of fraud before Mr. Justice C. W.: Reece and a special Jury at the Criminal Sessions this morning..
Mr Patrick Francis Xavier Leonard, Barrister-at-Law, to be Magistrate; Mr M. Heenan, Acting Solicitor-General, sumed duly as Benlor Counsel upon resumption duty by Mr A. Hooton.
re
Crown of
Education Department
dirty.
· Insp. Quina said Ip's state- ment was: “I don't wish to say anything now."
The Judge come to this ded- Later that day, Ip was sion affor the question of the charged. In reply, the accused letter's materiality had been wrote something in English and Mr W. J. Dyer, Acting D2-argued in the absence of the put his signature to it. puty Director of Education, Jury, resumed
a. Assitani Ip is alleged to have obtained Director of Education; Mr J. W. from the Wing Laing Bank, the Cockburn, Acting Assistant Hang Seng Bank and Mr J. A. Director of Education, resuined de V. Soares, exchange broker, duly as Senior Education credits and cheques totalling ap- thaiated by Defence Counsel In Officer: Mr Yuen Kwok-u tending that a total of 11 cheques accused,
proximate US$74,000 by · pre- | Court was the wife of the
Acting Assistant Director of Education resumed
Senior Education
Officer,
Senior
Questioned by ̈ ̈ Mr Winter, Insp. Quine agreed that a women
Smooth
Det-Sub-Inspector Cheng Hol hing, of the Identifiention Bureau, sald in evidalee that ho harded A number of cheques on July 27.
duty as Org J. Kirkwood, Richard Winter, Instructed by was.
Education; Mr
drawn on the United Chinese duty as Offeer: Mr C. Bank, Ltd, and produced on April 2 and 3-this year, were yälld M. McEwan;. Acting Education
mor orders for, the payment of about resumed HK$450,000. of Physical
Mr Ip is represented by Acting Organiser of Physical Mr Peter Mo, of Peter Mo and Education, resumed duty as CD. Mr.D. E. Greenfield, Crown Education Offfeer; Mr Law Counsel, is prosecuting, assisted Sentor by Det. Sub-Inspector. R. E resumed Quine, of the Commercial Crimes
Omee, Pollee Headquarters..
Elder Brother
Chung-kam- Acting
Budication Ofer duty as Euention Officer,
Police Department
Isp. Cheng said he compared the signatures on some of the cheques with those on the state- ments made to the Polleo by tho accused. In his opinion, all those signatures were made by the
· Mr R. V. F. Turner, Assis My Ip Kom-wah, the elder Witness, sald the band
handwriting of Police brother of resumed duty. Clunie, the Hongkongd
the accused and on all the cheques handed, to him were fluent, amooth and return Chinese shipping manager of rapid, and in his opinion they from leave;
Eastern Acting Assistant Commissioner
lant
Commissioner
upon
GS
samo: person.
shipping Co., testified that he verò not forged
witness said that the hand- writing on it was different from
of Police, restrmed duty wes familiar with his brother's Shown another document Senior Superintendent of Police; Mr A. Morrison, Acting Sening wing and signature, both
in English and Chinese, Superintendent of Police, re.
In May
this year, Mr Ip con- sumed duty, as Superintendent Unued, he
A letter of Police,
postmarke
Modical Department
the handwriting on the others.
Hearing la continuing.
being Crown Land
Lots Up
Agricultura Department At this stage, Mr Winter -
Jerted to the letter Mr.N. F. Wright, "Agricultural
admitted In evidencé. Officer, to be Acting Director
Mr Greenfield said he pro- of Agriculture, Fisheries and posed to ask the witness if he Forestry during the absenco of Mr W. J. Blaskie.
could tell whose handwriting was on
on the envelope. If the wilness said it was the hand- wriking of the accused, Crown Counsel said, then he would submolt the letter was material In showing where the accused the time it was written. was, at the
The matte
matter wa
was then argued in the absence of the Jury for about 15 minutos.
•
Mr Lam Chinṣman to be a Physicist, Medical Department, on probation as from November 10
Urban Council Messrs S. E. Alleyno, N. Broadbridge and P. F. Loeds to be Assistant. Secretaries to the Urban Council; Mr Lec. Man- chlu to be a Resettlement In Spector,
Employers Delegate Coming To HK
When the Jury returned, Mr Ip was shown a number of cheques, and ho said the hand- writing on the face of them appeared to be that of the accused.
Arrested
For Sale
Three lots of Crown land, two in Kun Tong and eng in Aplichan, will be offer« ed for sale at a public auction at the Crown Lands and Surveys. Of co on Monday, November 23, according to today's Government Gazette, - One af the lots Kun Tong, restricted, for industrini put- poses, can be purchased on the Instalment plan of seven, 14 of 16 annual payments. It has oft area of about feet and an upset price of $5 40,000 square
Insp. Quino gave evidence that early on July 18, he went to the Hongkong-Macao ferry por whart a Connaught Road Cen-
per square foot. It carries on annual rental of $929 and; the iral and arrested the accused building covenant calls for the
gald
expansion of $480,000 in 18
as he was coming off the ship.
The arrest was the result of months. information received from the The second Kun Tong lot is wife of the accused, witness restricted to residential Lane. If has an area of 4,100 square feet From DAVID T. K. WONG · | Police Headquarters and told
Insp. Quino said he took Ip to and the upset price is $41,000,
The Aplichau lot in Ping Lan film the reason for his arrest. Street is for non-industrial purs. Mr E. M. Hyde-Clarke, After being cautioned, Ip wrote peses. It has an area of 1.200 MBE, has been appointed something down in English and square feet and carries an upset as the delegate to the signed it International Labour Or- |
.of
'ganisation's Aslan `Re- gional Conference United Kingdom ..om- ployers, :
and
Sir Reginald Saloway Mr C. Bellingham-Smith will accompany him as advisers.
The ILO's Asian Regional Conference
Delhi on Now 2001. at Now
13.
After the conference, Mr Hyde Clarke, who is also a Director of the Overseas Em- ployers Federation, will By to Hongkong to begin a tour of the Far East
Ho is
is scheduled to arrive in
POLICE OFFICER. Hongkong on November 27 for
INJURED
Sub-Inspector A. Quinn
of the Hongkong Police sustained serious” infuries when the private car ho was driving collided with a-lamp post in.. Waterloo shortly before a -this-morning. Inspector" Quinn: la 16- at the
Hood
'clock.
selying treatment Kowloon flawstal
ARMY. SERGEANT
INJURED
Bergenat L® W. Bentler, altached to...TO CO" BANG (Water
seriously injured - yesterday afternoon following: a'celif- - sion between him
grote and a lorry. In "Un Chów!!!
rushod: ta' $3:Chevr
a slay of four days. While in the Colony he will be enter tained
by the Employers
of Hongkong. apoknoman for the Hong-
kong organisation sold that during his visit here, Mr Hyde- Clarks would be conducted on a tour of some of the large bual- and manufacturing con- cerns in the Colony, ·"Ho will also see the employees' : social. welfare' work and amenities.
·ORDINANCE
Today's" Government darette notified that at the Queen ́had not been ndyland to EXCITİSÙ -her power of dianilowance In respect, of: Ordinance No. 87
Fan of 1967,
Ordinance th amand
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