CHINA MAIL
HONGKONG~~ PUBLISHED DAILY (AFTERNOONS)
Price, 20 cents per copy,
Saturdays 20 cents. Bubscription: $8.00 per month, Portage: Chi and Macko 10 De moth U., Drillan Poe ons and other countries $1.00 per monit
Leone, should be, addressed the
advertisements to the Becretary,
Telephone: 26411 (6 llars)
KOWLOON OFFICE:
Bathbury Road.
Telephone: 64145.
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1958.
Staid Japanese Newspaper A FESTIVAL WINNER AND
Tokyo (By Airmail) THE venerable Japan
Times, not usunily
`given to speculative ré.
Creates A
ufler.
The fine distinction be- 'meum el tthun' was never
Sensation
A DARING ROBBERY
"WA AGES of Fear" is
the kind of film that gets its showing in Studio Oue, or the Cur- examined solely to determine | breakfast should be served to Sgures recently released porting, caused somehow they were obtained, there straight from the pan--not two which showed 38 out of every zon. We don't often get thing of a sensation this would be many a bnce wall, dis- hours later as a trozen dessert. 100 clizens of Tokyo got drunk these films out here, tore's Now contributions to week with its front page is count and shelf there-
every night"...are happy with the pity, un. I am writing Apparently not satisfied with the announced 15 slash in tax this up with my eye on Kaitor, business, communications and story on "secret papers" tweety defined, to the members year for suickies, Japan's teen-bigger cuts for those who prefer
the gures. They established lost beer per bottle, with even those people who study having been signed beo Japan's various expeditionary agers are doing away with them the traditional Sake' or the serious cinema, and might tween Japan and Korea forces prior to their departure selves in solos, duas and trivs at vodka-like Shochu,"
miss this film on account of n wie pare already this montii, on the night offer helds of conquest,
One young girl who was being As an item for debate, 1 must its title, which in quite December 31 — a few In its attempts at reponellla blackinanted by a juvenile de relate
experience of good, but does not point it lon with Korea, the Japanese "inquent lover of hers who had ( shepherding a Professor of out as being a masterpiece. minutes after the public covernment wll have to step threatened 10 "expose" the Medleine from a noted oversens "Wages of Feur" which announcement of an ac-{very warily as the fires of ab- aftale, was found dead with her university around the profusion comes to the Queen's and
solute hatred for Japan still | xister and the sister's flance who of bars clusterexi cord
in Tokyo's Alhambra this afternoon needs having been burn strongly in that country went along "in sympathy for Ginza and Shimbashi area
All 1 reached on the touchy would be in the best interests her plight" A thirteen-year-Moved, finally, to remark on the writing up from me,
need say is it was awarded the subject of "detainees" of both sides if they could and old boy after a scolding by his numbers of obvious drunks, he Grand Prix at the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. I was clecicu held by both signatories.ier elationship-but the steps
"Best Picture of the Year. From Any Source" by the British Film Academy, And gained first prize at the Berlin Film Festival.
JAMARKETEMALES ASCENSURE
Classified
Advertisements
20 WORDS $4.00 for 1 DAY PREPAID ADDITIONAL INSERTIONS $2.00 PER DAY
10 cents PER WORD OVER 20
Births, Deaths, Marriages. Personal $5.00 per insertion not exceeding 25 words, 25 cents each additional word. ALTERNATE INSERTIONS 10% EXTRA
if not prepaid a booking foo of 60 conta la charged,
NEW ANIPMENT Wrought-iren table and floor lampe Jurt umpacked. Duval, Ltd., Heme Accessory and Gift Shop, 3D Garden Road
WANTED KNOWN
SPORTS: PIMPLE:81 ESKAMEL. ronceals As it heale Get a handy icday! Two aires avaliable tram lending Dispensaries and Blores,
talie
a formula for a new and friend-
leading thereto are long, rough undi fortuous ones...with Japan's uphill all the way.
Wrathful
The usual wrathful cries of were heard through-
Minister
for 1958/69
Histo
the to
FROM David Gordon
exan.
azki: "There's nothing really wro with a race of people which can go out at night and get god and drunk." I need hardly recount that he drank nothing but Scotch himself.
Closer Ties
Yves Montand as Mario, and Charles Vanél as Jo, in the Cannes Film Festival winning production, "Wages of Fear."
Gene Raymond is the leader of the bandits, and his co-stars in this Twentieth Century-Fox release are Jeanne Cooper and Wayne Morris.
You can say of the flim that The Director, a Frenchman there is not * foot of bad who has received two previous aim in it. It opens slowly, awards in the international true, but if the pace were set Alm festivals, is H. G. Clouzeil. | from the beginning, I don't You might have seen the film, thick the Budience could Produced
The Flends" which, by the survive it. way, did not receive an uiterna- tional award.
ou! of
by Leon Chooluck and
Laurence Stewart and Aa for as 1 can see, the directed by Hubert Cornfield, the picture rises in tension as the Queen's and the gang of criminals makes a are not publicising daring getaway through a far-
mesh flung
of Police, state- troopers, and overnment agents. "Plunder Road" gives veteran of Gene Raymond a new kind role as Eddie, the arch-criminal who masterminds the crime and plano with his sweetheart, played by Jeanne Cooper,
NEW FILMS
of the most
Warning that both Seoul and Tokyo would vehemently deny the allegation, the Times stated It received the "revelation" through a "usually rolable Japanese source who declined use of his mume," but later over a battle of champagne Foreign Minister Allehiro Fujiyama and
Two totally unrelated matters C | KOK Ambassador Kim Yu Taik,"unfair" -
rigner!
may have the effect of bringing In out the various ministries when father, hanged himself, while a papers agreeing
two Commonwealth nations FOR SALE
principle to (a) the return of Finance
|rineteen-year-old girl toolt an
closer in their ties with Japan. Kureun "National
The im has a background management Treasures" Ichimada
submitted his drafteverdere of sleeping pills be.New Zealand is seeking Japanese theme of that kind of primitive Alhambra looted by the Japanese during budget
cause she couldn't face "writing technological assistance in violence that saps all the the prestige of the dim. In their 40-year occupation of that Cabinet. He was "guilty of utter
hydro-electric power a theris" for a college entrance projected
It is fact, it is down for only a short decency according to the
men. country; (b) to a discussion on ignorance"
scheme on the Waitaki River in brutal, vividly violent, and the problem of Japan's forme: Foreign Ministry which received
its South Island, while Harry
terribly realistic. Instead
It makes ro "handling" of the gold bullion a mere Y8.130-million
Morbid 'subject though it be, Wren of Australin's Celebrity
at alt with compromise in the Bank of Korea during the of the Y23.000 million it had re is one which we must Rve Cireult has signed up a troupe sentimental idealism.
The Labour Ministry
It strips Sme period: and (c) the dis-quested.
with in Japan and one which of Japanese variety artist for a men naked of all emotions and closure of the US State Depart-bad caked for Y81,000 millior
we must ever be alerted to with three-month tour of Australia's leaves them with instincts only rent's Interpretation of
the and was given a pittance of
these strangely sensitive and capitals. And Y87,000 on instead,
to survive, to gain, to relieve particular clause the San Francisco Peace Treaty
people who mostly went Con- so
Ichimeda's emotional on,
The Arst 1s rather a prosaic-the mere necesales of 11fe. "reserve fund"
The real incidents of the film appear so happy on the surface, of cerning "properly claims be- special
albeit, an important one, but
are when two trucks set out on tween Japan and Korea," so the Y43,000-million is being eyed by yet always harbouring Insider Wrea's venture should mee!
the dissatisfied departments as to end it all.
ihem on easily-prompted urge
drive through with resounding success as bea
primitive being one
for gaining
of lins
the
with Nichigeki country nequired
cargoes
be used in something close to what they
"kick-up line of chorus giris nitroglycerine to
has Agure necessary for carrying most happy incident showed an who are credited with ranking putting out a fire which
The out their commitments and pro- other part of the Japanese face among the outsinuding ones of broken out in an oll-feld.
than more jects,
the He has also con- suspense is wher
Kodalu the world. Defor movic
Koshtji, a audience can bear as every rut Ichikawa
sent promptly
aracted for Fubuki
the truck American chaman singer with a flair for or pot-hole met in cheque to a young Airl student, Cheryl Hughes, for comedy...and a figure and per- the trucks ride over threatens to
whalet
J. 1. blow trucks and enused
drivers the sum of Y20,300 the day after sonality
along with James A. kingdom-come,
The kind of audience who unanimity she had been robbed at knite Priestly point of that amount by a young Michener to say In
will go to this aim will be able can say is, here is one of the young who invaded her she would grace any singe in "delinquent" room, Along with the money, the world."
to evaluate the various roles on beat films Hongkong has display. I plumb for M. Vanel, in years, arriving unheralded.net JAL specifically stated
Ichikawa sent a letter "hoping would not be able to start is she would not get a bad im-
I think if you are fortunate who has been acting as long as it must not be missed by those projectcil trans-Pacine service pression of Japan after her mis-nough to see her sometime, you have been alive, not because who know the business of films,
with these two he
Academy Award and what great einemu with DC-70 plomes next April | fortune."
play for the best actor, but because 15. and authors unless 1 had more handling
Topers, of which this country wrights-along with myself-- |1 could more easily interpret room, while its entire jet-liner
his role from tough guy to coward. programme for 1960 was being has an abundance....according that it is perfectly true. held up through inability to de- termine exactly what facilities would be available.
STAMPS
OMETHING EXCLUSIVE. Collec LOTE packeta of amorted stampe From 20 cents per packet upward
л entirely new – sories. South Chine Morning Post Ltd., Wandhar Street, Hongkung and Salatury Road, Kowloon,
STAMP ALJIUM)—“Painoral”—$13. From South China Morning Post 1 Wyndham Street and Sallsbury Road, Kowloon.
NOTICE TO
Times claimed,
The
The Denials
in these
312
museums
source
Lines has finally Japan Air "denials" followed 14 l
request to the cases, but made a formal
to negotiate with angely enough, a few days government ter there was some mumbling the US Air Force to hand back CONSIGNEES here and there about "458 art most if not all-facities which
}eljects
it now occupies which
Toltye's only originally come from Korea" international airport at Haneda, tollowed by a doleful admission that certain objects in the hands of "private collectors" may be hard to regain over the
objections"
those handed art lovers.
"PYRRHIUS"
Banged cargo ex this vessal will be l'auben & Harveyk by Mesurs Baym-Davy at Holt's What trum 10 am, on January 17 and 18, 1938, and consignees and requested to their represimulativen present during the Ivey
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong. Juustury 13 1909.
of
free-
It would not be too much to say that if all of the works of ari which Japanese muscums and private fanciers now point to with pride, were carefully
BC
As from 14th January 1958, the
CHINA OXYGEN & ACETYLENE CO., LTD.
41A Ma Tau Woi Rd., Kowloon
have changed their name to
BRITISH OXYGEN (HONG KONG) LTD.
Address:
41A Ma Tau Wei Rd., Kowloon
Telephono:
64256-7-8 & 65028
Associated with
THE BRITISH OXYGEN CO., LTD.
Established 1885
R.M.S. "CARTHAGE"
BAILS:
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS
BAGGAGE:
AL present, Iwo major Japanese airlines, plus 12 scheduled foreign airlines, have a mere 15,543 square metres of operational space as against the 43.314 square metres occupied by the US Air Force, The Alr Force uses Haneda primarily for handling Military Air Transport cargoes and passengers, which JAL rightly claims can be through adequately processed
the numerous big military air- flelds within close reach of the metropolis.
A Danger
During the visit here 18 months ago of BOAC's chief, Sir Gerard d'Erlanger, he spoke very strongly about this situa- tion and went so for us to state that the facilities available for maintenance were so few as 10 constitute "an outright donger." Since that time nothing bas been done to improve the situa- tino until this recent firm move by JAL which has the fullest endorsement "I the foreign carriers operating from Honeda. It should be worth noting that Japan has no other altfeld designated as an "International virport" despite the fact there are over 80 quile good airfields of various sizes now in une, with Itami at Osaka being the best bet for eventual international services
The tourist industry la rub- bing its hands quite gleefully in anticipation of ita blingest year yel. P & O's Clusan will open the "season" on January 21 when she brings her anhual cruise party of over 500 Including Lord and Lady O'Hagan who battle each year for their "privacy" Dgainst Japan's frantic photographers,
On the more pleasant side,
wil
agree
vminent
China Mail Entertainment Guide
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
Gotte
ROXY & BROADWAY: "Plunder Road."
Raymond and Jeanne Cooper in a daring rob- bery,
KING'S & PRINCESS:
"How To Murder A Rich Uncle." Nigel Patrick, Charles Coburn, and Wendy Hiller in a comedy.
LEE & ASTOR: "The Helen Morgan Story." Ann Blyth and Paul Newman in the "Roaring Twenties".
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA: "Wages Of Fear." A
Cannes Film Festival winner. A drama. STAR & METROPOLE: "Night Passage." James
Stewart and Audie Murphy in a Western. HOOVER & LIBERTY: "House Of Numbers." Jack
Palarice and Barbara Lang in a drama. RITZ: "Operation Mad Ball." Jack Lemmon in a
comedy.
CAPITOL: "Caroline's Fancy." Martine Carol in a
spicy French film. ORIENTAL:
"Phantom Of The Rue Morgue." Karl Malden in a horror picture. MAJESTIC: "Modern Times," Charlie Chaplin.
Entertaini
RADIO HONGKONG
1.30 pay wing Berehade; $
Visual
nt
Friday, 17th January, 1958 at 12 Noon for the UNITED KINGDOM. vin | «cheratly losing rather graceful-Time Signal; "Lucky. Dip-presented Announcement and mierlude: 7,18, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, ty, but ever ready for the fray by Marghera: 0.68 Washer Report:
7. Time sal. NOWE: 138. Count | May atud fus noribe: 7.48. Aden and Port Said.
once more.
Suicides
won the
to
by ANTHONY FULLER
run during mid-week.
one
unusual hiding places for the gold ever devised, to Wayne Morris, who rose
in great popularity overnight his performance ni "Kid Galehed," and has made solld carter for himself as
the leading man, turns to character role of "Commando"
killer in "Plunder a vicious Road."
In
the fillin
Steven Rich has double duty Не wrote the screenplay and plays the im- All 1 portant role of Frankie, the criminal whose nerve Even cracks as the police tighten the
really
A pursuit picture from start to finish, "Plunder Road" sorts to no horrors or weird effects to achieve its strong len-
It is re- slon and suspinse, of the miniscent
sensational Brink robbery which took place DARING robbery of in Boston, yet there is no con- $10,000,000, in goldnection with the $10,000,000 train robbery in "Plunder Montand, from a government train by Road"
On the other hand,, many of the sciceted audience at Cannes thought that Yves
the young gifted French actor should have received the award, only
one of the coolest and most It takes place near Wells, criminals in Nevada and leads to a thrilling climax in Los Angeles, Call- formin.
He plays Mario, the Imaginative survivor of The "death history, motivates "Plunder ride," but without detracting a Road," a Regal Films Pro- bit from his splendid perduction opening at the Roxy formance, I thought the elder man had it.
and Broadway today.
US PLAY SUMMED UP
AS FALSEHOOD BUT HAS PACKED HOUSE
Budapest, Jan. 14.
A Communist journalist here has attacked some of his colleagues for praising the play "Tea- house of the August Moon" by the American author, John Patrick, which is now playing to packed houses in a Budapest theatre.
Istvan Kende, writing in the Mr Kendo himself summed up official Communist newspaper the play in the four words: Camouflage, Nepszabodrag, complained that "Embellishment,
For
the play, although excellently Misleading. Fulschood." performed by un Hungarien The mame newspaper WAIS cast, falsifed truth with Jests, more favourable to another in its portrayal of lite on the Western work with Pacific Island of Okinawa, Eastern selting the novel of where American Iroops are the British author, Grahame based.
Greene, entitled The Quiet American" recently published here in Hungarian,"
Mr. Kende sold that un- fortunately
Hungarian
A review, Gabor Mihalyi, snið dramatic critics did not notice that this book about n British this "but seemed to believe and journalist and an American In accept what the play wants to love with the same Vietnamese say that the Army of Ameri-girl during the Indo-Chinese war, can imperialism is harmless and marked Greene as belonging to
Driven Off
wero
of
Euisha Cook, Stafford Repp. and The supporting cast includes
Norma Hayden.
MAIL Notices
The later times of posting shown below are those for tib- registered correspondence pasted at G.P.O.. Hongkong. The intrat porting times elsewhere which, in general, are earlier than the G.P.0. times can be ascertained by enquiry at the local office.
The latest posting times for registered articles are generally one hour earlier than the times shown below. Particulara regard- ing parcel rails can be ascer tained by enquiry at any post OFICE.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15 By Afr Hewall, USA, Canada, & pm. Formosa, Korea, pr Laos, & pm.
By Surface
Indonesia; 5p.in,
• Macao, d'p.m.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 16 By Air Peking, Shanghai, Hankow, Kun-
Thalland, 6 am.
ming, logow
Јарад, в ал.
.
zealand, Ceylon, India,
Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, Now
Piklia Amics. Great Brita
Europe. Noon, today's Pappines, Noon.
U.S.A. 6 p.m. Thailand, Burma, India, & pa Cambodia, Caylon, a p.m.
"tho front rank bourgcols literature."
Bui the critic complained that the book's great deficiency was. that, although colonial people fighting for their independence had a place in the story, the
Significant
kind, although his officers moy Jurgens show, 945, Story of Jane sometimes be crack-brained and Armitage: 7. Time signal and the
Weather Nows; 7.00.
Forecast, small-minded.
The Shep Ficida Show: 720. Mantova
Filly 8. Personally mentary: 75, Rocital by Beniamino
Parade Jimmy Dhurate; 0.15, The CHE (tenor) 7.00, 14hxkr's to Pariam Tope In Popular Abalo prosented Mr Kende mid that the truth | author's ploture of this world Lea Chauling and his Orchestr
by Nick Kendall;" (3. "Damond Passengers are requested to send
I'll Never Forget the Day Peter Muso Show: 9. Lifs With The was that in Okinawa, Japariëse was rather sketchy and one felt UNIDO RODgila a day at the Air
Lyode: 9.30, London Belongs To peasants were driven off their that lie had no clue to it. ALL BAGGAGE to the Hongkong &
Miolatry: 8.16, "Patchwork"-Pieced e-Part 1-By Norman Calling;
farms. Their' houses were Kowloon Wharf Co's Godown No. 2
ingethar by Gulen Purling 20 Mon CL Composer Nacho Herb pulled down by tanks and more
Belind The Melody-Story And Weather Toport; 2. Turse Signal, GATE, CANTON BOAD ENTRANCE,
Brown: 10.30, One Night Stand; and more American hydrogen- 11. Date With Dreamland: 130, The Asian Olympic Games in ews and Home News freen Brising By Noon on Thursday, 16th January. May, the Osaka International Denham in The Form's Bib
2.16, Wedriendsor Abostre: Maurice
stored and alom-bomba Prelude To Midnight; 11. Glód Bere. The Queen, Clone Down,
there for ilte destruction of "The willer's first question is Festival of Music, Draina and For
mankind-painsi socialiara, and, whether it is possible to remain SPECIAL NOTE: With the exception of hand packages Art-plus its Trade Fair in Chertour ZARI, WARSZT
also against us.”
neutral in the struggle between the coloniser and carried by passengers thonsalves, April/May, are three of the big-naty How Alex Stecowanis
a ighting 9.th. Children's Hour Car. People might say, Mr Kende colonial people, between the Weather Beport: 11, Tune ALL BAGGAGE must pass through et "wa" yet. Hotel accom- 10.40. The Bradivariety Orchestras will be tighter than, Radio Newsreel; 11.15, Artur
toons: 6.15 The Story of Tyrilynake added, that a play need not Communist and anti-Communist the Wharf Company's Godown for ever, but n move is afoot to tubinstein play. Coplas Nuofarm K11 Cison": Close Down
Mouse: 5.30, Aventures of bring to the stogo a complete camp. It la signiflent moment loading on board by ship's slings only. | tempt visitors into the quite 1130, Close Bown.
political and historical situmiist, I in the novel when Cineene's hero lovely Japanese-style inna by
130 p.m. TV Concert Miniature But the "Teahouse" REDIFFUSION
did not at the end takes the side of the (Chinese); 185, Nowweel; & Alfred
Litetcock Presenta:, Jomph Catinas portray an Imperialist ormy Communists," the critle said. EMBARKATION: Passengers should embark between improving tellet facilities, pro-
viding private baths for the J
Wechsendir Conourt in "Breakdown": D30, Douglas, Fate- | through the American soldiers, "we do not get a similarly 9.80 and 11 a.m. on 17th January, modest ones who shrink from
Music Dinynd by 1on banks Prenstai" "Than Ove Zeonor were: Its Okinawans Japan-, clear-cut answer to our second
Madrid: One: Selecte Fiction Theatre: 1958.
mixed publle bathing as is the Orchestra
Team For Two #13.00, Strteily Dad Richtono to -The o can who loved their "freedom. question-ybaty is the value of general rule, and persuading the Thetramental; 8. Children's Corner Doma To Move": 0.30, Welsh The play did not condei, and the herois choice and 'more than owners that not all foreigner RequestPonted by pesturs
Auntie Tay; 1.30, Televisioć. Nawa 9,30, Momidasa | Aunveil the coloniers trút nequit-] this, what is tho value of every
WoT rellsh raw vetopus, aquid ....br shellfish, and that fried eggs for 17: G Metering mostyaler, steart": ile Late Nigli Trim Clors led them as perhaps clumsay but man action, of every cheito?"
harthless.
-Coin Mall Special.
FUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE
modation
Bre).
p...
-Spanirt
Monday (Vivienne
Dick DowETT,
TELEVISION
By Burface
Chine, People's Repúblle, 7 xẩm. Macoo, I p.m. Macao, 0 p.m.
Malaya, Ceylon, India, Aden,› 35id- die East, Great Britain, Europe, Heg & Parcels, B p.m.; Letters & Packet, Da.m. 17/1/38.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11 By Air Indo-Chink, France, a.m. Formosa, Japan, Okinawa, Korea. 31_0..
Cuam, Hawail, 1.8.A., 1 p.m. Philippines, Australia, New Zea land, 1 p.m.
6 p.m. Formosa, un Pakistan, Middle
Thailand
East Africa, Great Britain & Europe.
.m. 1.B.A.. Canada, 0 þ... Hawail, p.m.
Dy, Surthou
China, People's Republio, 7 a.m.. Malaya, Ceylons, India, Agan," "Sid-
die East, dist mitain, Europe, D
Slivery, 1., p.ņa.
Conde, à p.m. Japan, & p.m. Hewal, &
Philippines, 1 p.m.