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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1957.
Arab World Can Be Lost
To Russia
SAUDI ARABIAN
WARNING
TO THE WEST
United Nations, Nov. 20. Saudi Arabian Minister of Stato Ahmad Shukairy delivered a "plain warning” to the West today to revise its Palestine policies or lose the Arab world to Russia.
Speaking in debate on the
Visit To Hongkong he said the Palestine probicin is
Sandys Has No Startling Announcements
London, Nov, 20.
| Palestine Arab refuges problem,
"the outstanding challenge that slunds squarely before the Wesl,"
"Truly the challenge is for the West and for the East," he told the General Assembly's Special Politles Committee.
"The East, if they choose, can intensify the problem but they cannol solve it. The East has for ፀ long ilme outlawed Zionium, prolibited fund raising and arrested Jewish immigra-
to Palestine."
Warning
Mr Duncan Sandys, Minis
ter of Defence, today toldtion the House of Commons
+
about his recent talks In Hongkong.
Shukalty combined his wart-
In reply to a question he salding to the Western Powers with his visit in Septemb
provided
a bitter attack on
Israel for or com. a opportunity for til discus- refusal to repatriate
the Governor, sion with
the pensute any of the more than
Arab the 930,000
refugees from military commander and pelice authorities about the de- Palestine,
and Iunce
internal security in Hongkong, problems
Mr John Rankin, the ques- toner, said: "During your visit, Jccording to the Manchester Guardian of September 16, you sold that no decisions would be taken in Honglong and that also there would be ne startling un- nouncements.
"Now
STOCKPILE
the
An-
of mouth November, are you prepared to
such make
a startling nouncement to the House that will include for instance a do- elsion to stockpile nuclear wea- Dons in Southeast Asia?"
Mr Sandys replied that "or course, Hongkong is not in Southeast Asla and I have no startling
Unnouncements make."-Reuter,
ISRAELI CONVOY STOPPED
Amman, Nov. 20.
to
Concerning Soviet policy In the Middle East, he said: "The truth is that the Soviet Union is not scoring gains in the Arab World at the expense of the Palestine refugees. It is the West which is scoring failures und retreats...
"We lock, for a basic change of policy...that satisfies the national aspirations of the Arab nation of Palestine, Such a course of action can regaln Arab friendship and co-operation."
Plan
Shukairy outlined # Alve- point plan for for settling the problem. 10-year-old refugee He proposed:
Repatriation of Arab refugees to their Palcs-
line homes.
tino.
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Jordan announced Inte to.terrel
day that it had stopped a
lands,
Pichúibition of Jewish immigration Into Palcs-
of
of
The Saudi Arabian delegate routine Israeli truck con-raid Irrgel had survived on two voy en route to the Israeli main sources the property enclave of Mount Scopus the Arab refugees and Western in the Jordanian section d.-United Press.
of Jerusalem.
spokesman
A Government sald the convoy, which takes supplies from Israeli Jerusalem to Mount Scopus once a week, was barred passage through the Mandelbaun Gate becouse it was carrying some 100 gallons of petrol.
Petrol is not authorised for transportation In the convory", Jordan contended.
The announcement said that Jordanian guards told tho convoy leaders they could go through if they did not take the petrol. The Ismells refused to leave the fuel behind, the spokesman sald.-United Press.
Late Ballot For PI Elections
CROWN PRINCE OF IRAQ LEAVES
The Crown Prince of Iraq, His Royal Highness the Amir Abdul Illah, GCMG, GCVO, (left) who has been spending a few days in the Colony following his visit to Formosa and Japan, left Hongkong this morning by a Viscount air- craft of Iraqi Airways. The Crown Prince was seen off by HE the Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham (right) and a friend, Mr Henry Eu (centre). group was photographed before the Crown Prince boarded his plane on his home- word journey.-China Mall.
The
THE QUEEN AND DUKE
CELEBRATE QUIETLY
London, Nov. 20. THE Queen and the Duke of
Edinburgh gave a small dinner party for friends at Buckingham Palace tonight, on the tenth anniversary of their wedding.
public en
¡Princess Margaret joined the quietly at the Palace,
party later after visiting the neither had any London Coliseum, where she -gagements, saw the American musical | "Bells are Ringing."
In honour of the anniversary, flags flew on public buildings throughout Britain. Was
The Queen Mother attended the;
dinner party, which followed by a Alm show.
Government Accused Of Monstrous Conduct
London, Nov. 20.
The Hoyal couple spent the day
Claim To
| Their daughter,
Princess Anne, was with them in the Palme but their non, Prince Charlos, was away at his first term as , a boarder at Cheam School, Newbury, Berkshire,--Reuter
Property Court
Granted By
SHEAFFER'S
Skrip
HONGKONG LADY GRANTHAM
SINGERS
MEETING
The Hongkong ‹ Singors bald thoir annual general moet-
ing on Monday when the
olected to the positions they have hold in the last усах:
* DISTRIBUTES
RICE TO POOR
By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER -
following officers were ro- They came with sacks, billy cans, bamboo poles and ane small boy brought a pith helmet. All to carry away the rico distributed to the very poor by Lady Grantham at the Hindu Temple this morning.
President and Hon. Con- ductor, Dr L T. Ride; Chalc- man, The Rev. G. L. Speak; Hon. Secretary, Mrs H, A. Carr; Hon. Treasurer, Me A. Sains- bury; Hon. Librarian, Mrs M Sainsbury.
Other Committee members elected were: Mins L. Zou, Mrs S. Mills, Mr F. Waller and Mr Lincoln L.
The Singers at present rehearse at 6.30 p.m. on Mon- day evenings in the Union `Church Hall, though the meeting decided to change this rehearsal lime after Christmas, when Wednesdays at 8 p.m. would probably be adopted.
REHEARSING
The Singers are currently rehearsing for a concert to be given in the Loke Yow Hall, HK University on Thursday, January 30, 1958, and the ball of Wah Yan College, Kowloon en Friday, January 91. This concert will consist of Mendelssohn's "Hymn of Prise", and two works by George
"Three Songs
Dyson:
of Courage" and "In Honour of the City."
These works should provide an interesting experience for. tho music-lover, sa they are of widely
different
techniques. Anyone interested in joining the Singers for this may be cure of a warm wel- come at the next rehearsal, on Monday at 5.30 pm, in the Union Church Hall. Now con- tralias would be specially wel-
сопе
concert
The objects of the Singers are to make music for its own
BANKRUPTCY
HEARING
CLOSED
Mr Justice T. J. Gould, Senior Pulsno Judge, at the Bankruptcy Court this morning declared the
The blind tapped their way to the table with help of their red arid white sticks; the lame trip- ped on the thick carpet at the edge of the steps; small children carried even smaller ones; tod- dlen tried to hold the heavy parcel-each containing Ave Tha of rice until big sister huvinz collected hers, seized the double burden,
Old men groped anxiously to- wards the presentation table- but all went away happy. The sacks were led bamboo poles slung into posi- ton.
closing of the public Untiring Grace
and
examination of a bank. rupt, Lam Yue-ying, 51, former proprietor of the Kwal Kee Bank which closed down suddenly after Chinese New Year i̇lny tots 1955, leaving liabilities crippled to take a muru hold
amounting to over $1,-on cach precious package. 000,000.
Mr and Mrs F. T. Melwani, handed smiling benevolently,
the packages to Lady Grantham, who with untiring grace and witt sympathy, bent to the and waited for the
Lam first appeared in the Bankruptcy Court two weeks ago for public examination by a representative of the Omeini Receiver and a number of creditors.
Also assisting were Dr. and Mrs B. W. Advani, Maharaj Harry Sharma, priest of this Templo; Mr and Mrs V. Bhag- wandas and Mr and Mrs T. D. Bharwancy.
Afterwards during a short He was adjudicated bankrupt shortly after the closing down pause for refreshment in the of his bank in Hongkeng, which Seth Rawatmal Hall, nine-year- he had operated for nearly 20 old Shella Melwani presented a to Lady bouquet of flowers years.
Grantham and a souvenir from her parents.
Mr C. M. Stevens, Acting sake, und, in rendering the best Deputy Registrar General, ap in choral music, to strive to peared for the Omelal Receiver, give
and pleasure
to help deserving causes financially." In accordance with these ob- with their usual jecls, and practice, the Singers will devote the entire profits of the January concerts to the Hongkong Music Training Centre for the Blind Contributed.
Franco On Danger Of Communism
Madrid, Nov. 20. General Franco, Spanish head of state, and President Iskander Pakistan said today Mirza of
co-ordination
.cmong
Mr C. J. de Willoughby, ADC, attended Lady Grantham, who was making her last vielt' 'le the Temple.
Exemption Application Sid de Kantzow Withdrawn
An application for the
exemption of Nos. 41, 43, 45, and 47 Main Street, Shaukiwan, WES today
withdrawn. The Tenancy Tribunal, com- prising Mr H. H. B. How (Pie sident) assisted by Mr A Alvares and Mr Chung Kwan ting heard, a case brought by Mr Yau Cho phải.
Representing the *pplicant was Mr F. H. B. Wong of Messrs the Kwan
who said that duo to the low value of the land
C.
& Co.
At the Supreme Court this morning, Mr Justice T. J. Gould granted a peti- tion for a declaration that Liu Yin- po, of 46 Kennedy Town Praya, be-they had discussed the "luck of came the sole beneficiary to three nations of the free world" to
settle their problems and to and compensation terms de- properties along that thoroughfarece the Communist danger.
manded by opponents, the communique on as from October 28, 1945.
sident Mirza's
plicant wished to withdrew. Mr visit to Spain, they said this had been theYou, was prepared to pay $400 Liu's petition, which first
bedspace and $700 a cubicle. main problem discussed in their
Representing the talks.
opponents came up on Saturday last, was
were Miss P. Loseby of Messrs originally for a declaration that
Russ and Co, Mr J. M. D'Almada
★ Dutlawing of Zionism,
Prohibica Zionist A Conservativa mambor of fund-raising campaigns the House of Commons they finance International
today accused the Goy- breaches and violations."
Creation of a UN agency
ornment of "monstrous" conduct over the claim. to repatriate Jews of
of to their former home-
British officials 'ox- polted from Egypt
in 1951, Hugh Fraser, who made the statement, suid that the officials were expelled because of Briush
one Liu Tsz-yam, joint tenant uction and that negotiations had
Town pro- beert broken oft as the result of the Kennedy
ucrtles, died October 20, of the failure of British action.
1945. It was amended this He asked whether the Gov-
morning on the application of érnment would extend the ar- Mr Oswald Cheung, represent- rangements under which loans
who was had been granted against in the pollioner, sequestrated assels and called deccribed as a joint tenant of
the properties. the programme in force for the
"It was stated on Saturday last six
years a "parody of
that. Liu Tsz-yam
was # esteem."
а Ap Minister of Slale David Passenger on board
sailing from Swatow to long-
Seato Seminar
1.
In Baguio
Next Week
Manila, Nov. 21, President Carlos Garcia will deliver the opening ad- dress in the Seato semi- nar on "countering Com- munist subversion", scheduled for November 26-29 in Bagulo City, it was officially announced yesterday.
on
Opposition Withdrawn
In Tenancy Tribunal
Ormsby-Gore, replying, said kong and that the vessel sank All opposition was with-
that i was not true that the Government's action to date had been "monstrous.”—United Press.
Successor To Monty Speculation
on October 28, 1045, on the high ccas. Liu WILS Beni washed overboard by a wave and was not heard of again.
Unsuccessful
Mr Cheung told the Court that since the last hearing, un- successful efforts had been made to find one Li Hol-toú, a passii- ger on the same ship, who had made statutory declaration that Liu Taz-yam had not been among the survivors.
|
POW Association Meeting
Mr Cheung was instructed by Key speakers during the
Montresi, Nov. 20.. Mr W. C. R. Carr, of Johnsen, scrminar will include Admiral, Manila, Nov. 21.
Lieutenant-Generat Guy Stokes and Mastor. Tho Philippine electorate Arthur Radford, retired Chair
some which folled to vole Jast man of the United States Joint Simonds, mentioned in
speculation as a possible suc- November 12 because of raging Chiefs of Staff, William Worth, cessor to Field Marshal Viscount typhoon Kit will cost their bal-acting Seats Secretary-General, Montgomery as Nato's Deputy- and Philippine Deferica Seero- Commander, sald today that ke lots on December 1.
The Commission on Elections tery, Jesus Vargas,
The chief aim of the seminar was willing to serve if he could yesterday adopted precautionary mansures to insure honest elec le "to focus attention on the be of any use, Liars in specified precincts in continuing nature of the prob-
lem of Communist raubversion." nine provinces.
Delivering The outcome of these specini
the seminar's polla, however, will no longer closing address will be the affect the results of the pre- Foreig Affairs Secretary, Serrano.-France- sidential race, won by Carlos Felixberts Carcle-France-Presse,
Presse.
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drawn when the exomp- tion of Nos. 6/8 High Street was rocommended today.
M J. H. G. Way was presiding over the Tenancy Tribunal, assisted by Mr G. Mine and Mr R. Choy,
The Shung Yuen Land Invest- mont Co. were the applicants and were represented by Me A. S. C. Comber of Hastings and Co. Mr Li Ki-cheong, Managing Director of the Com pany, appeared on their behalf. He stated that he had $350,000 in the bank to implement the scheme of rebuilding.
Plans to replace the existing 60-year-old houses by two modern five-storeyed buildings Mr A. H. Basto. He said that were submitted by the architect, the present two-storey houses had no sanitation and were in a very bad condition,
General Simonds, 35-year-old The Hongkong Prisoners of retired Canadian Army Chief or War Association will hold its Staff, sald in an interview with annual general meeting to the Canadian Press News Agency morrow at Club Laaltano, com that he had not been offered mencing at 8 pm.
Tho a Nato post
Provident
Com- The new building must be Referring to speculation that mittee of the Association: hope completed in nine months and is he might succeed Field Marshal { that .many cx-POWs will to cost $00,000,-. Montgomery, General Simonds attend the meeting at which All Compensation terms were said: "The newspapers know the Entertainment - Commitice sottied before the case and Mr meore about Il than I do" will discuss and inap out a PC. Woo of P. C. Woo, and Router.
programme at a reunion.
Co., withdrew
In
The "Communist danger
ls at present on the Increase due Remedios of J. M. D'Almadin to a tenacious and subversive Remedior and Co. and Mr "the communique V. Y. F. Lam of Ford, Kwan
and Co.
polley Bald-Reuter
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
"I simply have to relax, Géorget i know--
today and buy a fiat and dress!
Killed In
Car Accident
FORMER RESIDENT
Mr Sydney H. de Kantrow, former general manager of Cathay Pacific Airways. died in Australia' this · morning as a result of a traffic accident,
The late Mr Kantrow, who was about 45 years was one of the founders of the company which served the Far East soon after the war. Ho and Mr Roy, Farrell were part- ners in the company, the in- terests of which were taken over later by Butterfield and Swire,
Mr Kanizow- was married in Shanghai in 1945 and he came to Hongkong the same year whon Cathay Pacifie Alt ways was established. He re mained with the company and bocama general manager, when B. and 8. took
over Mr Kanizow• retired and returned to his home In: Australia in
1950.
Mr Kantzow. wie a keen golfer.
He is survived by his wife and widowed mother, a two- year-old son; two brothers and a sister,
Static Trial Of Rocket
Washington, Nov. 29.
The Assistant Director of the American" sujollito "Vanguarsı” project, J. Paul Walab, disclosed today that the second stage of the rocket which is to carry the first, * American - autolitto into. outer space in Decoinber, was tried out last wook,
He and it was a "atatic trial", that is, they rocket aras, not |notunliş:00 lalincised.
system of beløssing, the rocket from a launching"rändpyn wai tested-out."
Emada-batore: the montal"