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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1957,
DAVID GORDON REPORTS FROM TOKYO:
Japan Enters Last
Of 1957 With
Lap
An Escape Film|
Air Of Satisfaction
Tokyo (By Airmail),
A GENERAL air of satisfaction spread across Japan this week as the country entered the last lap of 1957 with the sprint for the post a fairly clear one.
Business circles are exuberantable,balance of US$144 million over the finalisation of a trade to date. A marked increase ugreement with Soviet Union was also shown in the yardage after months of haggling and of silk exports. bargoining. Though two-way trade during the first year is not expected to exceed US$10,000,000, hopes have been expressed that ten amount could develop if all goes well.
timen titat
Spreading out from this agreement with Russia will be more active business with other Iron Curtain countries, and China and Yugoslavia whose
If not prepaid a booking fee lättitudes are expected to sollen
of 50 cante la charged,
Toymakers ousted Germany as lucrative in this top exporter
tream of the field, taking the overseas markets through under
the Gormatis by selling
some much na 50 per cent in countries.
Insurance
3
One US soldier who deported these shores this week to every- (ex- one's relief, was Private
William Girard Specialist) whose manslaughter frist found its way into newspapers Servsi the world.
Along with him went Haru ("Candy"), his Japanese wife whom he married while awall- ing irini for the shooting of a woman scavenger at Macbashi firing range.
Jack Warner, William Sylvester, Anthony Steel, and Robert Beatty, virite jour-star team heading the cast of "Albert R.N.”
now
Maybe, some of you will ro- member the play of the same this aim is me, from which The stars ate Anthony Steel, Jack Warner, Robert
Beatty, and William Sylvester,
maken.
THIS excellent Alm
"Albort R.N." showing at the Roxy and Broadway, is commendable His suspended three-year senin every way save that the tence, which was allowed to go time is out of joint. unchallenged by Japanese pro- curntors, is airendy being quoted 1nd it come along with The and other Horse" in the Wouden in appeals for leniency A sign of the times was given cases of other American soldi-escape
films, it would have scanowhat in view of the, open in the formation of an insur- ing up of the Soviet market.
ance pool for the specifie rover-
ers who were given stiff prison enjoyed all the success of the the Particularly jubilant are
a lesser then popular vogue. smaller shipbuliders who expert
age of damage due to atorniceting for offences of
nature thng that with which As it is, I think you had bet.Lieutenant Geoffrey Ainsworth,
, for on confirmation of enquiries ul-energy mishaps. Ten major in- WELL KNOWN French fini, covering
Kurance companies are planning Girard was charged. It will boter have a look at Tro Poland, all French West Africa Territories ready in hand
"B" and one hand, il corvies an excellent to allocate the necessary funds muny a day before sand Madagascar, should be interested Yugoslavia and China for vesars for the pool from their forth- "Candy" Tose themselves in cost, and on the other, It tells In repneuriung Trung công anmel ware manufacture very large pip to 12,500 tons, smull factory coming budgets for 1958.
anonymity somewhere back in or Fire better to ships, and fishing boots. Ship re-
the United States, for they will method. biftien amtared. feufrex. N.A, 4 Rue Arsene Jious- pair yards will be favoured with
still rate high as "eepy" among save 4, arki (6E) França.
considerable work
from Russia
boll Japanese and American thewspapers.
AGENCIES
WANTED KNOWN
DIFTS-Several shipments recently wrlwed. Over one thousand attrac2 tive toma, Duval Lid, Home Aç- eeway and Gift Shop, Garden Road, Hongkong.
SPORTAT
PIMPLES? 'ERKAMEL conceit heels. Det und tube today! Two sizes tram koiding Playerancies Stores.
tex.
Reparations
The vexed question of reparo tions to Indonesu took a distinct turn for the better and it seems and imminent that an accord will be
signed.
fact, this matter is considered the highlight Prime Minister Kishi's trip, for again such a settlement as has been virtually accepted, will be el considerable beneft to manu facturing and trading circles here.
MUSICAL RECOMMENDED Children's record sels are Great Composers, Hymns, The Orchestra, Song Parade and Rodger A Hammerstein's Show Music. Also available Numery Nursery Rhyne, Mother Gogue. Bongs, Happy Dirthday etc, Edwes da Japan was not slow in reacting Co., 350. Älexandra " House, Tele- to the present situation in In- phones 2015, 21000,
Jonesin for already shipping lines are readying themselves to NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES move into the inter-island trade
there once given the signal. Japan's small ocean-going and coastal shipping has-been hav- ing a tough time
during tho and owners are past year shedding few tears at the pro- Douglas at Holt's Wharf from 3D a.m.spect of the Dutch losing this on December 13 and 14, 1987, and con, field of activity if they can grab signers are requeized to have their it while the going is good. representatives present during the
"DOLIUS"
Damaged cargo ex this vessel will be surveyed by Messa
survey.
Goddard
DUTTERFIELD & AWIRE, Agella,
Hongkong, December 11, 1907.
Already u Irlal 50-kilowatt reactor is in operation ut the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute's laboratory at Tokai- Mura and a 10,000-kilowatt re- netor is being readied there for installation next March. A home-made reactor, which may have en output of as high as 10,000 kilowatts, is being built also. It is now considered a cer tainty that Britain will get the order for the first big commercint installation of a Calder - type reactor of 150,000-kilowatt capacity, while the possibility of building atomie-powered ships in this country is presently un-
der discussion.
in view of this series of sleps Tokio uto atomic power, the Marine and Fire Insurance Company fell the time had come to follow the lead of Bri-
Suicide Pact
Memories of long ago were stirred with the tragle suicide pact of Miss (Princess) Alshin- Kakura Elsel, aloe of Henry China Pu-y! last Emperor of and later puppet ruler of Man- chukuo, with her student lover, Takemleht Okubo, 19, of Gakushuin University.
It appears young Okubo was and elected on suicide as a way out. In some family bother
Miss Alshin-Kakuro wrote to her dormitory principal that she wished to accompany him" and tain and the US e providing Peninsula, a nearby hot spring the pair took a train to Izu insurance coverage against posresort area, where they sible hazarda Involved, hence the formation of a pool which appeared into the hills. also hopes to arrange reinsur- ance with counterparts broad.
Big Task
·
with
dis-
week
returning With the hope of soon to visit her father, Pu-chich, who is confined in a prison camp in Manchurin, the pretty, teen- Dger had been seriously study- ing Chinese ot the Gakushuin University which was formerly Prime Minister Kishi return-known as the Peer's School. this ed to face the problem of * Noture smiled benignly
Liberal Democratle In a lighter vein, Japan has harvest sonson as reports indi-divided cate the rice crop will be the Party and an increasingly hostile always been known as the land biggest
ever ruped.
At Socialist Party which is pressing of the unusual and this
its leading 129,030,100 bushels, it represents hard for on early dissolution of admirably retained
when a 10.3 per cent increase over the Diet and an appead to the position in this category
an ocean-going fishing smack
into collision NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES average. Bigger nerenges plant-country,
ed and less damage weatherwise His first big task will be carne accounted mainly for the bump-drafting the next budget or pre-street-car. er yield.
sentation to the Diet after the New Year holiday recos6. The The Japan Spinners Associa- general autery against Dankaged cargo ex this vessel will be i tion announced that figures from cannot be ignored and purveyed by Mexico. Godland
January through to the end of methock of relief must be found, November thi
a a new post-war but though this is agreed on in
lide high for textile exports. Aiready principle, the Cabinet is widely traffic bridge, the rising
US$904 monivided on methods to be adopt-swung her up and around. Her standing at ugainst lest year's total of ed. However, a surpius may be big boom poked itself across the US$870 million, this gross return envisaged in view of the big re-bridge rails Just in time to swipe was gained from the expenditure duction in expenditure on the the oncoming tram which suffer of US$760 million for raw wooln.aintenance of US Forces here ed slight damage. Two overhead seid cotton, showing o favour as the pull-out gulus moinentul. cables also came to griet in
"MENTOR"
34
Doug at Holl's Wharf from 10 am On December 13, 1957, a cont. sipoees are requested to have their representatives present during the
survey.
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents.
Hongkong. December 11, 1957.
HARRY
OF
ODELL
INTERNATIONAL FILMS,
LTD.
(Room 107,9 Ice House Street — Tols. 21832, 31488)
HAS CURRENTLY SHOWING ON THE SCREENS OF
ROXY-BROADWAY
taxes some
HOOVER - LIBERTY
'ALBERT R. N." "HOT ROD RUMBLE"
#1
THE WAR'S MOST DARING
P.O.W. ESCAPE
AN ALLIED ARTISTS PICTURE
AND PROUDLY ANNOUNCES THE FORTHCOMING RECITALS OF
(VIOLIN)
THE DISTINGUISHED ARTISTS
JEAN FOURNIER
AND
GINETTE DOYEN
ON THE STAGE OF THE
LOKE YEW HALL
(PIANO)
SATURDAY, 11th JANUARY, 1958, At 9.30 P.M. SUNDAY, 12th JANUARY, 1958, At 6.00 P.M. ADMISSION: $12.80, $10.20, $7.60 AND $4.70
PLEASE BOOK NOW
Unusual!
Moored in a
river near
what the Hiroshima Bureau
mos!
ingenious escape
NEW FILMS
ANTHONY FULLER
TROUBLE WITH WRITERS EVEN IN BULGARIA
By HUBERT HARRISON
Vienna, Dec. 10. All the countries of the Eastern bloc in Europe seem to have had troublé recently with their writers and their cultural life in general, according to reports reaching here,
Ever in Bulgaria, where the passionato love for jazz and West. populace is kept tightly under modern musle from the control by a regime which has This has led the regime to lost little of a former Stalinist brand
Jazz as "D powerful severity, there has obviously ideological weapon *gainst
socialism." been trouble, although there has been no
revolt open writers' there, such in Hungary, Poland and Csechoslovakia. But that there has been difficulty is shown by a duel between the "Literaturen Front,"
periodical
of the official Bulgarian writers, and Em Manov, a Communist writer who seems to have been Infected by the general malaise of Communist literary Eastern Europe.
Attack
ruen in
When the poet Radio Raton, "Sturshel" recently, writing in commenting on the amount of jazz music heard at the recent Moscow Youth Festival, stated that "Soviet youth like not only
classic music but also tempera- mental and optimistic jazz, he was attacked in the youth organ "Narodna Mindezh."
Slander
io
"Albert R.N." Is the record of
When he argued thai
meant Lo arpose oppose jazz real-life plot by British naval officers to escape from a Ger-
Manov s the first Bulgarian | negro culture, the "Narodna writer who has been allowed to Mindezl replied: "This is a man prisoner-of-war camp.
Incarcerated behind the wire, criticise "Socialist realism" in slander against our pubile wilch has good reason to be disturbed an official publication. RMVR, a young sculptor hits on
The attack, made
by the jazz hysterin which has different pinces in the ingenious method of escape "Literaturen Front", on Liuben occurred in by substituting a model to loke Stankov, Stojan Daskalov, Emil our country this suMUDET..........
Manoy, Todor Genov and others, the place of the escaper.
"We should be categorie about He is reluctant to take nd showed clearly that thed the harmful bourgeois influence vantage of this method himself writers had been asking for of certain Western Jazz for reasons he is unwilling to "freedom in reproducing the patterns." disclose.
truth about our reality," The This Attack on Juzz and from the West. As consequence, he under-works which they had produced modern music goes all the resulting misunder- under the influence of this urge was echoed in the first edition
freedom standings on that account. At for
were severely of a now monthly in Soña called
Here Angel Arst he is considered
criticised by the edllers of the Partien Zhivot. an un-
Videnov,
secretary
the selfish companion, but finally he Front.
Above all, they criticised Provincial Committee Is dubbed a coward.
of the Communist party at However, the reason for his Genov's play "Fear", which, Bulgarian reluctance to escape is removed, they said, was "directed against Kolarovrgad, wrote: "Especially
The | harmful in the our reality as a whole." and escape he does, reaplug an
education of 10 have been young people is the penetration over-ripe revenge on one of the editors seem
especially angered, by Genov's of various bourgeois Influences enemy on the way out.
A little earlier, and this film
satire .on Hrialo Radevski's through light and jazz music would have numbered along with
"To the
spread through poom
Party for in which has been the opinion of the editors, the this country by concert groups the big escape literature, but as
writers, Radovski and sent out by the Ministry of it 19, it supplies a good evening's two
wind through for- entertainment as it makes it Todor Pavler, who solidly sup- Culture
ported the regime however | eign
radio." The films and way through the tense SCENICI
line might much the
change, rock 'n' roll numbers "Cuba behind barbed-wire,
were demi-gods not to be Kero", "O. K. Nero", "Mumo twitted.
Jambo" and "Constantinople" "carriers of the Manav, greatly daring, replied were cited as
China" Mail Entertainment Gaide
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
KING'S & PRINCESS: "Operation Mad Ball." Jack Lemmon and Ernie Kovacs. Life in the US Army through Hollywood's eyes.
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA: "The Blue Lamp." Dirk Bogarde and Jack Warner. The London Bobby.
"Albert R.N." Anthony Steel, Jack Warner, Robert Beatty and William Sylvester. An escape story.
a
ROXY & BROADWAY:
STAR & METROPOLE:
"Gunsmoke."
Audle
HOOVER & LIBERTY: "Hot Rod Rumble."
of
the Nationa-Railways termed: "most unusual collision."
Murphy is the bad-good gunfighter,
RITZ: "Gun Brothers." Buster Crabbe and Ann
Robinson. A Western.
CAPITOL: "Fanny By Gaslight." James Mason,
Stewart Granger and Phyllis Calvert, ORIENTAL: "Riff." -A French gangster film
MAJESTIC: " fingers." James Mason, Master
spy of all times.
of
Numberless young foreigners and old for that matter-are now father regretting their thoughtless disbursement visiting cards carlier in the year.
This is the season of "Christ- mas parties" at the thousands of bark and cabarels which dot this huge city. and prospective "guests" are gleaned from the carefully stored slock of visit- Ing cards left during the year.
RADIO HONGKONG
5.20 p.m.. Evening Serenade: G. Time Agnal Lacky Dip-Listeners Requests presented by "Margherita; 6.850 Weather Report; 7. Timo Signal. The News 1.10, Commentary;" 7.15,
The usual system is for phone call to be made by some sweet-voiced young thing who reminds the caller that he had left his card you
Popular Muale presented by Nick Kandall; 8.30, Diamond Mude Show! 9. Educating Archie; 9.30. "To Lei,” Episode 1: 10, Primo Scala and his Accordion Band: 1020, One Night
Stand 11. Dale With Dreamland: 11.30. Prelude To Midnight: 12 Midi nighi, God Save, The Queen, Close
TELEVISION
Down, "long time back, don't rethember? Me, Michiko. You say before I very pretty ne? How you like come to our Christmas party? You only
thousand Aivo
You Day пе?...
Most, unhappily agree to part with the fiver and forget about unwise It. The simpler and ones who go, may well find the "free" drinks costing them three umes the price of the ticket and of course Michiko not quite the glamorous creature of yore.
NEW VOLCANO
The
New York, Dec. 10. American Export liner, Independence, today reported sighting D 400-tool now volcano at the west end of Fayul island in the Azores.
The vetraco was in full eruption and its tvu, joined to Fayal.
The
Way
t
Independence, on her to North Africa, reported the ghung by cable to hor offices here China Mall Special.
of
to the attack although he knew most degenerate American he thereby risked being termed bourgeois inste."
DT unhealthy element." Ho defended his views that a novel cannot be divided up simply into
and typical
untypical elements, reproducing generalis- alons of an entire profession or class.
A Message
wwo
Witnesses
dumb
cannot remain
Videnov wrote, "to witnesses,” the fact that our youth, Instead, of singing the songe of Botov, the Soviet and revolutionary songs, or reciting the poems of Smirnenski and Vaptsavoy, who He ended with a message to educated a whole jensoration of the Bulgarian people. "Dear revolutionarios, is how drowned People,"
"let he wrote,
us in the invading miasma of the not forget that sometimes man bourgeois West."
tik
of
our
the is more important than ma in- Videnev demanded that
that man atitution,
La the regime should "restore order" as supreme goal for which society regards the spread of "this type
Let struggling.
not of culture.” He added theory separate the
our people love the theatre, music, humanism from our practice, songs....we should not allow | even in Individual coses, because their taste to be dobased by the such separation sometimes in-bawling from the sinking ship flicts more damage on the of capitalism." people's cause than dozena of
Videnov called for a decialve erroneous formulations of attack on the cultural front- realism.
thereby echoing similor appeals Another symptom of the by Communist cultura) leaders In uneasiness which is amfleting Hungary, Poland and Czecho- Bulgarian youth is the slovakia-China Mall Special,
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11 By Alt Hawall, U.S.A., Canada, 4 p.m. Formosa, Korea, 6 p.m. Laos, p.m.
By Sartacu Macao, p.m.
DECEMBER 13
THURSDAY A
Peking, Shanghai," Hankow, Kun- ming, Bohow, I am.
Thallend, 3 a.m.
Fill Green and his pectoire: 7.30, Time for Jazz with Robin Day B First Hearing presented by Ronald Decent; 8.30, Beston Pops Orchestrs cord, by Arthur Fiedler. "Medleys from the how 6.50, Weather Report: D, The Signal. The New and Hense Newi, from Britain: 9.85. Wednesday Thostru, Radio Hongdong Actor Studio presenta maty Landlord, is a feat" by Julka Orte produced by John Wallaes. Cart, Mr Liem, Tien Brinton: Mr Klein, Round Doceck Mr Alfredo, Timothy are: Mr
Japan, Prim 5 pm.. Children's Hour-Cartoona; Wrexham, beli mavi beste, 5.15. Uncle David Psents. The
Malaya, Indonesia, Australia Now Lydia Wroxham, Mavis Bartlett: 10, Story of Twiifyngas "Mouse;
Ceylon India, Paklitary; Nelson Riadie and his mehestra Adve
of Kit Carson
Africa, Great Britam & Europe, Vusal by Nat "King"" Cole and Clone Down; 7.30, TV Concer Perry Lee; 1050, Agustin Laza Coke Miniature: 7.45) Newsreel; 8, Can-
Phlippines. Noon, ducts his on inuale: $0.50, Westber
Indo-China, France, 1. p.in. Thailand, Burma, India, o p.m. Report: 11. Tune Bignal. Redio Hewstone Bertal Fum;-Hard to
sepe Punishment". (Part 3), 80, teel: 21.10, Paul Endurs-Skoda plaza Favourite
U.S.A. 6 p.m. With Adolphe Story: 1120, C1009 Menjou, Sobbert Impromptus
John Alivin and J. P.
Cambodia, Caylon, O'Donnell in "The Brave Eyes"; 2, Belence Fiction Theatre; Postcard From Barcelona" 0.30, Chinese Feature Film" Chostly Show Boat 11. Laže Night Final-Now, Headlines, Weather Teport and Announcements: Close Downl
Doss
REDIFFUSION
5.30.
Arms For Tunisia
Cairo, Dec. 10. Radlo Cairo reported toniglal that "Tunisia recived Egyptian | arına yesterday."
-3 pm, Wednesday Concert: “The Three Plan Buite" by Erie Costes. "Symphonie Buite-Masquerado" by Khatolaturian, and “gymphony No. a In D Minor" by Sibellin;. 4, Tea Tor Two;
Natrumente); 4.30-trictly Chikiran's Corner-resented by Auntie nay: 530, Wednesday Re- quents—I'repented by Deity: 2, Mela- chino Mimicain; 644, Dirthalay Ballbog: 4.30 Dick Jurgens Show: 6.45, NIDry of Jane Arature: 7, Thine
Two rullo recalled that President, Barasi Himal, the News; 709, Westher | Egyplinh Forecast Announcemen Jude; 7,15, The, Shes
Show:
Abdel Nasser winounced last Thursday that Egypt had
7.30, Eddie Faber with Axel BioNE » dani's Orgbanen: 145, Bily May and agreed to a Tunisian request İle Oretvorita: 8, Personality_Parade
Tony Martin; - 8.15, 7De Topa In LOT BITIS.---EYranco-Presso.
NOOD
p.m.
By Barfare China, People'a Republie, 7 a.m. - Macao, 1 p.m. Kores, 1 D.M. Philipphice 3 p.m. Auriculla, Itew Zealand, I p.m. Macao, p.m.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER IN by Alr Peking Shanghai. Hankow, Kan ming, Hollow, ↑ mm, „Tomowa, Japan, Okinawa, Koren, 11 M-M.
Glikim, Hawaii, U.8.A.. 1 p.m. Indo-China, Franes. 1 p.m. Philippines. "Australia, New Zen- lank, a ban.
Tortoon, _D‚MD.
Thailand India, Paklaines, Mikkite Hall, Africa, Grøst Briigia, Europe,
pra U.8.A., Canada, 8. p.10. Hawaii, 6 p.m.
By Surface Chius, Peoples Republie, 7 mm, Macao, 1 p.m. Iocks-Chine, # p.m. Sacavek, 3 pk.
North Borneo, 2 p.ła. Macao, & P..
SATURDAY, DECEMBIK 14
By Surface China, People's Republic. Ya.m. Formosa, a.m. Thalland, Noon.
Macao, 1 p.ro.
Malaya, Bursa, India, 3 p.m. Japan, U.B.A.. 3 p.m. Indonesia, & p.m. Macau, d'p..
BUNDAY, DECEMBER 15 By SurfacH Macao, i p.m.
nxceмor IS
MONDAY BUTTRE
China, Prople's Republlo, 1 a.m. Japan, Canada, 1 p.m. Maono, 1 P..
Thailand, 3 p.m.
Philippines, p.m.
Maes, 6 p.m.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17 By Bufface Macao, 1 p.m. New Zealand, Australia, Nóơn. Macho, © p.sh.
Franco-Egyptian Talks Continue
Geneva, Dec. 10. French and Egypúlan delega- tions held a brief half-hour meeting today, the 42nd in their four and a half months of resumption-of-relations talks,
The French had been to Paris for conmillation sinod the inst atzaion on December 5, their second such trip in a fortnight,
As usual, both sides declined to make any comment in their talks today. Somewhat un-
unually, they also failed to set an exact line for the meeting, but said it would be decided to- MORTOWÜlatbed Press.