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THE CHINA MAIE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15,, · 1957.
H. KING WOOD IN OUR AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER REPORTS. NOW WE MAKE IMITATION
Efficiency Report On NSW Transport
Brings Bitter Protests
Sydney, (By Airmail).
The long-awaited report by Ebasco efficiency experts on how to stop the financial losses of NSW Government transport undertakings has now been tabled in Parliament, digested and, somewhat naturally, bitterly opposed by various transport unions.
The report of 250,000 words, AII of which, of course, if | Customs Department; the profusely Ulustrated by pleturer carried out would nullify any Customs Department informed charts and graphs, wh com- Deneta which the repori may the Navy; The Navy had no piled by six American experts bring.
ship avaliable and reported the Investigatud the State who
fut leaving all this aside is waiter to the RAAF, road TIL rad unlikely that ali Ebased recom. Two days later the RAAF Government'a transport systems.
mandations will be accepted and į rent a plane over the area and Their investigations Look betere any iiwnymen loso no tue w greatly surprised nearly two years and are sold their lobe some more public when it reported no sign of a if not prepaid a booking Yee to have cost the Government millions will be lost and more ex- | submarine.
poris will be called in to make
of 50 cents is charged.
MUSICAL
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Summing it all up, Ebasco | another report. shys that the State Government When Australiani Jockey, Noel could save £11 milion a year | Meŭrowdie, cent "Straight on its transport undertakings | Draw" post the Melbourne Cup but to do so the railways would | winning post last Tuesday, he have to spend £67,750,000 indid more than just ride another five years.
big race winner he won his Main points made by the re- wny Into a "Hall of Tamme” port are the replacing of steam which had been dominated by by diesel power and electrifica-big men.
lub: changing to larger type goods waggon: automation s marshelling yards and mechani-
sation of office work.
1 says too, that Whic NSW
HALL OF FAME
le
Transport Department (which Noel Mcdrowdie went
JAPANESE SCARE
The Japanese cominerce scare I still going the rounds of Sydney and each day more and more Industries say they will go broke,
One day this week a sample shipment of Japanese sole Biliety reached Bydney and retailed at 'bɩtween 4/6 and 6ƒ- a lb.-0d to 1/- cheaper than local sole,
Inporters said that there were only about 25 to 30 tons in the
runs trams and buses) could school At Christian Brothers shipment but if it moved quick- cut its payroll by 4,000 people. College, Toowoomba,
ly they would import bigger
running one-man buses only, It is the custom of old pupils | lots in future,
CUT PAYROLL
L.I
and it endorses the present of the college who wih top polioy of scrapping trams
sporting honours to present favour of buses.
photographs of them gives to be hung in the long corridor of the school's main building.
All the photographs there so fur are of Hugby League sors, Including one Kangaroo Cap- As the Minister for Transport, tan, Tony Gorman, Mr Entlocknap, said many at Now Metrowie's success in 2ND "POST" POTPOURKI SERIES) these verominendations are n the Melbourne Cup qualifies
now selection of twelve delightful the course of being Implement-him for a place. ikelcher of Chinese life 23 Honed but he does not say whether McGrowdie had won every Kong. Adequate margin for framing ideal presents for home, $5 per set is proposed to spend the £67 big raço in Australia with she From South China Morning Post million on the Transport De- cxception of the Melboume Cuo Lid., Wyndham Street and Balisbury partment in the next five years, and as he has keen riding for Ho, Rowloon,
A pretty mourale guess would nearly 25 years it seemed likely that his chances were becoming Jess,
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the survey.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIN
Agents
Hongkong, November 19, 1957,
To ADVERTISERS
Not 11 was to be expected that transport unions would Im- mediately condemn the report and this explotation was more
hon fuined.
State Secretary of the Aus- trailan Rallways Union, Dr Lloyd Ross, told a moss mcgi- Inn at Australia's biggest rail- way workshops that if the report | was implemented, thousands of railway workers would lose their jobs.
The meeing decided to ask the Union to call a mass mcgi-
lag of railway workers at
Strangely enough, It is possible that he could have hail this honour 22 years ago,
He was then an apprentice in Brisbane and was offered the mount on the 1935 Melbourne Cup winner Marabou, but could not accept- it heenuse he had already promised ta ride In Brisbane races that day.
PREPAREDNESS?
Sydney Town Hall as soon 03 The Australlan possible to seek the following is spending well SUNDAY POST-HERALD Rurance from the State Gov-million, on defenez, Space for
cmment- commercial
be
advertising
not should. No rallway workers would fose their jobs as a result
booked
noon on Wednesdays.
For the 80UTH CHINA MORNING POST and the CHINA MAIL, 40 houre before date of publication.
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By CHINA MAIL REPORTER more than 18 months ago,,
POST-WAR light started to
JA
amal-size factory. was founded à, greug of businessmen and
produce the industry that is imitation jewellery in quantities. gaining strength in both
These locally finished goods the local and overseas are now channeliai bick to markets is the manufac- West Germany, though larger going to the ture of imitation jewel-United Stater, the United Kingdool and Commonwealth countries and places in the
lery.
conalgnments are
Tirst introduced in quantity East. inta Hongkong from West
At present, the workmanship Germany a few years ago, the (and finishing in the new in- Bnished goods atë popular with dustry may not be sa refined as the ladies in the middlo and the imported articles, but the lower rungs of the social ladder, į prices are very favourable. They Then some Hongkong enter- are es low as half that of the prising crafismen realised the imported goods. market
potentiality of these articles Ана itäblished number of "home factories" to | produce. the goods.. A little
A Hongkong-made | brace4 let that looks expensive.
The most recently, established factory in the business claims to be the largest concern in the trade. The Inotory, which le housed in North Point district, employs about 100 workers who uporate the pressing and cutting ⚫ machines, and 'other tools in
the plating process.
The raw materialy for the articles ard Aluminium and copper sheetings which are chiefly obtained from the United Kingdom, and cheep coloured cut glass pieces and "pearls" which
Imported Aullo. Czechoslovakia and West Germany. The mahago- 'mont of this factory is finding i; dimoult to deliver the goods because of the many orders.
Gre
from
The factory is turning out 1,000 dozen necklaces, 20-30,400 dozen finger-rings a month apart from the making of ear- rings, brooches and tie-pins. There are more than 200 designs in earring alone for the customer to choose from, 100 types finger-rings and about as many
JEWELLERY
This hair-comb, which helps to keep milady's hair tidy, is studded with "pearls and diamonds and gold plated. Although the expensive look, it costs a Hongkong factory
just a couple of dollars to produce.
kinds of necklaces and branches. design has three component before they are assembled into And it is not a simple matter parts and therefore bila of a ring and then sat with the turn out the Imitation metals have to go through "precious stones" to please the articles.
simple different machines several times fancy of milady..
10
A ring of
HK Television Looks To Gimo's Idea To
CALLED in to geo
Japanese cigarette lighter which plays "Waltzing Matilda"
Mr as it lights * cigarette has reached Australia and it in re- W.A. Whiting, head of ported that ample stocks will be our local TV on Saturday available before Christmas to morning. There were sev- retail at 6/-.
doing,
by the workmanship,
for
The Future
A meeting of Sydney business-eral reasons for so men who examined the sample for Mr Whiting left this week was most impressed Europe at about the same were: 1. That no BBC festure; problems by asking Air. Vickors
time as I started up
had appeared in the ten top to review the existing service Telecrit column.
the items of the popularily pail. 2. from two aspects.
That for some programmes, the BBC were getting only three About the local set-up of TV, out of every ten viewers). In the main, Mr Whiting con- siders that seeing TV has been
The lighter has a tiny spring motor, wound by a watch main and can play continuously for sevetal minutes with each winding.
The Japanese makers say thoy are prepared to send lighters to this country which will play any Australian folk song.
COTTON BLOUSES
Whiting explained that the on the go only since last May, authorities who collect these the progress it has made is quite vital statistics leave nothing to i good.
that chancy method of canvass- Tho feature programmes are ing people's opinion. What quite as good as any over bath happens is, a
certain cross. programmes in England. Only section of the viewers have in the sense that in the UK they сап draw on unlimited live talent are their programmes
Do Not Rate
The Secretary of the Aus-superior. tralian Textile Union, Mr J. Kenna, sald this week that Japruese colton blouses would b imported into Australia st 3/2 each,
John Luff Interviews
That is the point I have made W.A. Whiting
They were comparable with Australian-made blouses which sell at £2/3/-.
Mr Kemia said he had scen
appointed £100 an indent order for the blouses
at 3/2.
Government
over
time and again. There ia nothing we can do about it, Hongkong
of is dulk
self. genluses, it is only
devices attached to their sais when we come down to per-
record the which
particular formance that we find they do.
There not rate as high in performance Programme they select. of
fore, the figures presented are as they do in build-up.
I would add pretty rellably
To ce amení upon prófreka made from a teclinical point
of view inco Me Vickers was last bere just before television opened up.
To seek his savice upon the growth of television now and, in the future.
I suggested that as far as the technical service television offered, it seemed to me pretty good,
Me Whiting was emphatle on that point. Ho considera our iLeal television service, in the sense of offering service, better than any he bus seen anywhere.
RADIO Hongkong
Re-Occupy Mainland-"A
Fanciful" Plan
1
London, Nov. 18... Commenting editorially to
day on the publication of Nationalist Chinese Pre- aldent Chiang Kai-shek's new book, “A Summing- Up at 70: Soviet Russia In China," now published in London, the "Manches ter Guardian" said that Chiang's call to re-occupy the malaland "fanciful project" about -- which there WBS "no reason to be too jolly."
was
a
The paper wrote; "The Plan- gar is not just that one ́üns morning Chiang may set wall across the Formosa Strált, or come other crises or enginee give Mao Tse-tung an excise for engineering one.
"We have lived through that already, and there is evidence that the United States has learned from
its experience, Government in the States does not consist
Our trigger-quick prepared. Ile said samples were also Queensland President of the Japanese blouses ranging from We got to discussing the pro- they are reliable enough for the ness was demonstrated by the circulating in Australlo Returned Soldiers League, Sir 2/10 to 3/1 each. Raymond Huish, recently
They were
forgrammes of the BBC Television available He told the gathering
of Christmas trade and could be Service and Independent Tale-Persons who foot the bill,
sponsora of the 17V pru- Diggers that Australia's cost obtained in lots as small an two vision Service, the formidable
grammes. Mr Whiting rival of the BBC. was recently aleried dozeTI,
8.30. Not for Squares"; 0, Time but the when an unidentified submarino He said that
told me he left England in 1954, the Japanese and
Mr Whiting finished by tell- Signal. La Desi Heure Francaise: United was sighted or Cape York.
upon his return in June ing me that he has arrangert et feporls 7. Tune Signal of the Administration alone, and
8.33 A Popular Copekrij competition would kill the Aus of this year, he found an im- for the visit of the Chairman News; 1.10, Commentary: 718. Goden Congress is far more susceptible The, sequence of this fast tallan clothing industry. working drama went like this:
mense improvement in the BBC or Far At an Australian whart this
East Division of the Age of Popular Song 743. Letter to Chiang's hypnosis, An observer reparted the week was a consignment of 500 competition offered by the ITV
programmes. I asked if the Rediffusion Group, Mr B. 1. from America by Ailitair Cooke: 8,
Spain's Popular Duo sighting the Harbour and Japanese sewing mechinės
Lyon, and Mr Jack Vickers, Paloma Fieta; is, "Take It From Marine Department Thursday which are to sell at less than might not have something to do Senior Research Engineer, Ifero," with Dick Dentley, Jimmy Edwarda and June Whitdeld: 8.55. Just Island; the Department referre 25 cach, ★Any craployee
Wayne King and his Örahetira; 855, bis classification because of] to Thursday Bland police: They looked very similar to
Weather Report; D. Time Signal. report to be paid a Thursday siond police referred a well known English make but
News and Hooks, News from Brifin; wage not less than he is it to Brisbane police; Heizban the name of the Japanese model
3.13. Waith Evans Look what Evo "The Way of the World" receiving now.
Police referred it lo the is "SINKER "
Naturally, I wondered if any 10.40, Aook at Your Bedside
Found" presented by John Wallace: local difcuties had prompted | "Three Men in a Bost" by Jerome this invitation. I ani živen K. Jerome, Part 12, Road by Davi understand that no
dimeults Lyle: 10.08, Weather Rapot: 11, Time Signal. Radio Newsreel; 11.15, has arisen, but that the rapid | Goodnight Music; 11.30, Close Down
That the Government should discuss with the union "human problems” before bringing about any mechanical changes; and
who
the
ANTHONY FULLER'S COLUMN
"APACHE WARRIOR”.
Warrior," afternoon is the saga
with that.
Mr. Whiting thought it highly probable.
My next question concerned the article I wrote last week about ITV pushing out the BBC.
Statistics
Mr Walling said that there were the statisties, the Agures were correct, and that was all there was to 'II.
Progressive
to
growth of Television necessitates
progressive plan.
As I understand it, the parti- cutor density of population in
I asked how far we could Hongkong can place a sirain on rely upon such Sgures.
services, Taie-
Ilis white friends offered him chief points in last week's article vision is anticipating any such
(My all our utility
"A which opens at the Katawan the last of white frie
Roxy and Broadway" this Apache warriors.
Keith Larten, who plays the title role, in "Apache Warriors which opera at the Roxy and Brundway Hla sferndune,
the run he
needed to fight for it.
His Red Chief offered him & woman and the knifo he need- ed to claikri her.
Keith Larsen as Kalawan and Jim Davis as his white friend, ste Reduts for the United States Army, Together they form a formidabie teams,
But when the young warrior pends his brother to seek the band of Iwana, played by Eugenia Paul, her father spurns him as a white man's
pawn.
Pollecëssofs, Géronimo į
His brother is killed by A jealous nultor and Larsen," by Apucho' law, must avendo him, But if be follows the ancient law of sia foretsthers, he wil become a
A fenegade, lis famous and
The darsalon the Joun warrior makes in the dramatic turning point of the aim which details the diamily and honour of the fallen Apache nation and the steadfast
pirpose of growing country, lai the them at the tim
The film is made in Rega
and
a
China Mail Entertainment Guido
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
KING'S & PRINCESS: “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral." -Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas in the wildest
gunfight ever,
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA: "The Garment Jungle," Lee J. Cobb and Gla Scala. The rackets in the garment industry.
ROXY, & BROADWAY: "Apache Warrior." Keith Larsen, and Jim Davis. The choice of staying with the Whites or his own people, STAR & METROPOLE: "Four Boys and a Gun”
Juvenile delinquents on the rampart,
HOOVER: "The Last Time I Saw Paris.” Elizabeth
Taylor and Van, Johnson. A re-fasue. LIBERTY: “Rhapsody." Elizabeth Taylor and
Victorio Gassman. A ro-izado,
REDIFFUSION
and
NEUTRALISM
"Too many Congressmen, for instance, are likely to be bo-
lammis gulled when told that "neutra- ОБ dangerous *Ex Communiem itself," that India and Ceylon
"virtually Sovlet satellites" and tit American economic ald to neutral countries 13 **Lanta- mount" to helping the spread
of Communist influence and movement the anti-American
in these countries.”
"This will not help India to
3 pm Murioni Matines; 330, Part- news in Bong-Tour Leds and Tar- get a loan; but if she does not. rissy; & Teatime Rendezvous: 4.30, another battle against Com- Vocally YourTennessee Ernie Ford munism will have been Lost and the De John Blsters; §. Chlidren's
Carner Presented by Aunile ay: It is of fundamental importance 0.30. PORTOFFİVO Jazz: 4, Bidney to the world that the United Torch and his Orchestre: 6:28.
comes to terms with Birthday Malibag; 0.50, Featuring States Jed Heath and his Orchestra, with neutralism for it is a risin Lita Iton and Dickle Valentine; tido of Asian aspirations, if they 0.43, Story of Jane Armitage 7,
are not to be réprésented by News: 7.00, Weather Report, An- nouncements and Interlude: 7.15. Mao Tse-lung. are far more Evening Serenade; 7.40, Glenn | Ilimly to be embodied in men Miller and his Orchestra & Pur: Ike Mr Nehru and U Nu than in sonality Parade-Geno Autry; 3.13,
Strange Tale of Eastermain-plode Generalissimo Chiang. His new 11: 640. On the Other Sidekhe book is further proof of that."" Reverse side of Hit Parador-Prance-Presse,
sented by Nick Hendali; D, Bound
Boom: 9.30 Yours Bincerely-Vera Lynn ding 10.30.
• Hall Varieties:
10. Music 11. Dato
With Dreamland: 11.30, Prelude To Midnight Popular Concert Melodies; 11 Midnight, God Save The Queen; Bisse Dorth..
2.16.
TELEVISION
Two Injured
A
three-year-old boy, Ma Kwok-wing: "was knocked down |ând striously injured by a grie Vate car yesterday · afternden in Carpenter · Road. The child in
Children's Hour-Cartoons, receiving treatment at the Xow- Children's Film Teilzalloon, Hospital.
Clota Down,' 7.30, "Croat«IR" WAK
Wong Kanton and Too Clark)
165, Newmasti k; conionem Plaza A Chinese podusí
now stungin Jung (Park 4 year-old Lau Kilman van Hruck
Caller Can (Chinees) 1 Die dr byg, taxi in Yes WoStreet Frist Attorney":3, verum shortly after, zná
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Night FOAL: Newa Loud admitted to the
Mary