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TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1958.
LANCASHIRE SEEKS CHANGE
China Trade
Ban Attacked
London, Mar. 24. The Daily Express again altacked the ban on trade with China in its editorial today.
Recalling that in Canada In old that the Ford motor plant of that country could have wold thousands о! сага to Ching but for the veto of its American parent company, the Dally Expro-wald Dritain's trade with China. In far less than It should be.
The editorial said: "Thle absurd altuation is due, in part, to political considera- tiona which have ttle meaning in the world to- day. A ban of export of the so-called strategic goode to China doesn't make vance any mare, The time has come for British trade policy to get into fine with reality.London Service.
Express
POLITICIAN APPEARS IN COURT
Belize, Mar. 24.
OF MIND IN HONGKONG
London, Mar. 24,
The Textile Mercury, organ of the British textile industry, today wrote that "Sir Frank Lee, permanent Secretary to the Board of Trade, has gone to Hongkong to see whether he can get Hongkong mill owners to change their minds about voluntary limitation of grey cloth exports to Britain."
ALY KHAN
THROWS
A PARTY
Cards Forged For US$50
The paper said that Sir Frank hung wide knowledge nic! experience of overseas trade policy, particularly textiles,
1
In nouri Sir Frank's mission, President of the Board of Trade Sir David Eccles also expressed the hope that inter- industry negotiations fur Imitation of supplies from India and Pakistan would be resumed, Chance Promise
The Lancashire view is that neither of these announcements offers the industry anything more than a chance promise of action to stop the disastrous flood of imports,
оп
New York, Mar. 24. Prince Aly Khan gave his! What India and Pakistani inay
first diplomalic party to-do clearly contingent night us Pakistan's newly-somebody breating down Hong- appointed delegate to the g resistance to outside inter- ference with its exparating ex- United Nations.
port trade. Pakistani officials said in- The paper said, "Men who had vitations were so much in de-dealings with the Colony feel
bad that some
been that mand
the expanding industry A crowd of about 300 cur-
forged and were selling on there has become too dependent ried Mr George Price, striped-pants black market for on exports to be able to retract leader of the left-wing | $50 each.
new--unless the larger volume People's United Party, Pakistan deligation officials of cloth now being shipped to wald 1,100 Invitations had been Britain can be diverted with shoulder high when heed for a reception at Pakis- certainty elsewhere. was released on hail after appearing before a magis- trale here this morning,
The crowd Price. We
government."
shouted want
"Viva self-
Mr Price was arrested last night on a charge of sediilous Intention.
lan House 10 celebrate this "The problem is finding a big
country's Republic Day and more than 80 per cent had been formally accepted." Acceptance of 80 per cent is normal for most UN diplomatic parties.
NEW CAPACITY
Pakistani officials said they knew, however, that Invitations had been
forged for the irgi
The hearing was adjourned in function of the playboy
until Thursday after the magis irate had told the prosecution that the arrest warrant did not give particulars of the charge. NO MENTION
Prince in his now capacity as diplomat.
The Pakistani delegation was prepared to cope with gate- crushers. There is a check at the door on all arrivals. If the "guest" is unknown to the
enough alternative outlet that is duly free."
New Company
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
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7.11
TM. Rog. 4. Fol. Det, ✪ 1940 by MEA Serve, k
"I know I've been having a lot of dates lately--but please remember I'm going steady with four boys!"
New Airport Lighting Work To
Start In Few Weeks
Sheaffers
İNEW BALLPOINT WITH EXCLUSIVE
STERING SILVER TIP
Youths Convicted LADY BLACK
Of Robbery
VISITS
At Sai Kung CARE CENTRE
Two youths who took part in a robbery at Tai Tan Village, Sai Kung, in October last year, were remanded in custody until 10 a.m. next Wednesday by Mr Justice A. D. Scholes at the Criminal Sessions this morning, for a report on their suitability for entering a training centre.
One of them, Lau Yuk-chuen, 18-year-old farmer, was found guilty by a Jury of ilx men ar one woman, who deliberated for 20 minutes before returning a majority verdiet of six to one.
Lou Puu-sing. 10. farmer, named as the first accused la the Indletment, had pleaded guilty.
Lau Yuk-chuen wag con- victed of robbing Mr Lee Yuen- kwong, and 11 woman, Wong Sung-tal, of more than $1,250, a gold ring and a Bashlight in n stone house in Tai Tan Village on October 24.
During the robbery, in which four men look park two shots were fired by an armed men- ber of the gang.
SAFARIS BRING IN
By A STAFF REPORTER The work of the Hongkong
Juvonilo Сато Contra among the poor children of Glenealy was praised by Lady Black (sco picture below) during her visit to the Centre on the Lower Albert Road this morning. More than 600 street children altend daily De school lessons and handl.fl training. addition to the 80 boarders, | mostly delinquent boys sent for
care and guidanco.
A guard of honour of Boy Scouts of the 25th Company, Victoria District, lined the approach to the building where Lady Blackt was welcomed by
THE MONEY Mr Chan Nom-chong, President
་
Lusaka, Mar. 24.
of the Centre and Mrs Chan Fung-chau, Chairman,
Tho Warden, Mr Châu Kwak
Big game safaris brought the leung, was presented and mem
bers of the commilleo including Northern Rhodesian Gov- the Hon. Treasurer, Mr Cheng ernment £28,550 in focs Chung-kwan, the Hon. Secre -mostly in dollars-up tary, Mr Wong Shilu-cheuk and Adviser, Dr the Hon, S. N. Chau, to the end of last year. Since
the 1954,
Upon her arrival in the Federal Tourist Officer al Livingstone lower assembly hall Lady Black has been able to produce a full was entertained by a song cl
and A two greeting
children's schedule Dr.O. Mayne, Crown
melody, followed by folk dances, Counsel, prosecuted, assisted by yeara ahend.
"New Shoes" and "Round Detective Inspector E. I. Mois, Each hunter pays £800 for Dance" _with_rhythmic hand- In his cross-examination of Lo14 days hunting and he may claps. The chlidren were train- Yung-sing. Police interpreter: bring his wife with him for aned by Mr Chung Wai-keung.
Mr
Prosecution
been
com
extra £250,
of Fafaris for
ASKED TO SING
yesterday, the second negused put it to him that he (accused)
He is provided with a shool- had not made any statement
On the upper floor kinder- admitting his guilt, as alleged, ing schedule to which he must
The hunting garten ndthere strictly.
and primary children but that he had
were standing quietly, round- pelled to copy something writ- season lasts from July 1 to
October 31.-France-Presse.
eyed and with hands demurely in A detective's notebook
clasped. Lady 13Jack ento a plece of paper.
asked This morning.
them to sing Lau Yuk-
for her, and ap chuen elected to say nothing in
plauded their performance, then with delight the tinies joined in his own defence.
and
clapped themselves enthusiastically.
ten
After the verdict had been
had pleaded guilty, asked for a
The work of providing a complete operational returned. Lau Pun-sing Who lighting for the new airport will begin in aligh sentence, saying he had matter of weeks and the task will take a little an old mother to support,
more than a year to finish.
By August, 1958, Kai Tak will be able to take on night flying and should be in full commer- cial operation.
The cotton industry la taking a new and definite step to com- bat over-production and to put the industry on a better footing to withstand the impact of com- pelition from Hongkong, Indio The General Electric Co., Ltd, and Pakistan,
of England has been awarded The aim is
reduce Its the contract valued at $2,621,655 equipment in
quantity and to and the work of installation will improve its quality,
be carried out by the British A new
company is being General Electric Co., Ltd, Haw- formed under the sponsorship Long, as sub-contractors.
Cotton Spliners and Consultants Manufacturers Association and
of the Pakistanl ofltuials, or if his name The magistrate said no men- does not appear on special list, tion was made in the warrantie is refused admission.
of the words used by Mr Price an puble meeting last Friday, which the prosecution holds to be of seditious intention.
a
New York police, who customarily provide small
ឃ handle contingent
traffic when diplomatic parties Wür rant it, assigned extra men fo Answering the magistrate, the the Pakistani delegation head-
ting
questes. intented proseculioni through with the case so that sent for trial in the it can be Supreme Court in April it a prima facie case was ride out,
14
The
But
Prince Aly Khan presented his credentials to the
UN on March 4-United Press.
Ball was granted in the sum
of 500 British 1onduras dollurs
in iwo sureties.-Neuier,
Shake-Up In Syrian Army Seen
London, Mur, 24. Radio Bagdad reported once)
Janre Tonight that n ake-up among Syrian Ag officers was in the
The
ISRAEL FOUND GUILTY
Lo
ca-
the Rayon Weaving Association
The civil engineering whose object will be to take sultants for the complete airport
close down cotton scheme over and
are Scott and Wilson, and rayon and weaving firms Kirkpatrick and Partners, Lon- which are not able to re-equip | don, and the electrical consul- their factories.
Participation tants for the lighting scheme in the scheme will, of course, are Preece. Cardew and Rider. ho pomaly pafentrans
Lotden.
Surplus Board
The GEC's contract will Involve the supply and Installo-
'MONSTER' GETS
20 YEARS
Long Time
Commodore Visits Factories
After a tour of the rest of the building including the boarders" quarters, Lady Black was pre- scnted with stemmed roses
plastic work-basket
by the
¥
sheaf of long-
and
A
made
Commodore G.D.A. Gregory, ile asked the Court to date)
two factories inchildren. the sentence from the day of RN, visited
The annual general meeting his arrest because he had been Kowloon this morning, accom→ In custody for a long time. panted by Licut M. E. Barrow. of the Care Centro will be held af 5.30 this afternoon. Lady Lau Yuk-chuen asked for a
He Arst visited the Freezinhot Black congratulated the officera chance to
allowed to re-
Bottle Company's works and and committee members and form, and for a short sentence
their fine work be- conducted on a start upon also
old was met and because he had un
tour by Mr John Zung, Man-fore she left. mother.
Director of the arm. Later he toured the Andy Can-1
be
Mr Mayne told His Lordship aging that the Police did not consider the two
accused to be ring- ning Factory, conducted by Mr
Tok-suu, leaders, but that they were led Wong
Managing Man Injured
By Bus
London, Mar. 24. Albert Edward Matheson, 52-year-old labourer son- tenced to death for the capital murder of a 15- year-old boy, today had the conviction reduced to offence, the maximum sentence
for which was life imprison- | manslaughter and. thn ment in 18 aiceles et the catte,
Clean Records penalty to 20 years' im- prisonment. Five judges in
on by an elder person who was Director of the concern.
well-known bad character. Mr Justice Scholes told the prisoners that they had been very serious convicted of a
the Court of
Committal
com-
A 52-year-old man, Yeung King-yuen, lying at No. 530 "C" Bloch, Tal og Tune, wes
victim
serious
The accused is alleged to have Police Look wounded the complainant, with Intent .10 murder him, on January 25 at the staircaso of 60 Queen's Road East,
For Robbers
Mir D. M. Hea al Central knocked down and injured by ó The new company is called
bus in Nathan Road, near St Magistracy
today Weaving Reorganisation Ltd.
mitted a shop employee, 20, Andrew's Church, yesterday.
trial for the But, he continued, in view of for It will seek to raise most of tion of high and low intensity Criminal Appeal here heard his what had been cald by Crown murder of his former employer, Kowloon Hospital In a
altempted The
was admitted to its Bnance from outside the in-runway and approach lighting, dustry, but will look to industry itself to provide some beacon,
the taxiway lighting, a location appeal against his conviction for Counsel, and the fact that they Mr Wont Chun-lau, manager condition,
of the Practical Book Shop, obstruction lighting, the murder of Gordon Lockhart were young and had clean re- of it.
navigational warning lights and whose mutilated body was found cords, he would remand them D'Aguilar Street. auxillory terminal apron light-beneath a boxing-ring in New-pending a report on their sult- ing.
cestie, northern England,
ablilty for a training centre, in- In addition to the lighting
Council for the appellant sub- stead of sending them to gaol. mitted that the jury at the trial This move is the first of its equipment, the GEC will supply kind since a
surplus spindles and install all the main and were so appalled by the atrocious
Jerusalem, Mar, 24, Parliament in 1936 to purchase airfield fighting switchboards,
formed the view that the only
Complainant Lestined on Polico are still looking for redundant spinning | standby
Monday that he The United Nations Mixed and scrap
diesel sets, Incoming Proper penalty was hanging.
dismissed the two men, armed with revolvers, planta.
supply switchgear and trans-
Lord Chief Justice Goddard
LON CHOOI TENG-27-A, | accused on December 20, 1957, who robbed the, Tat Ming Gold Armistice › Commission
During the three years of its formers and a remote control
commented; "It is the most Commonwealth Avenue, Singa-after six months because he smith Shop at 401. Shanghai found Israel guilty today existence it disposed of more console.
horrible case I have ever come pore, 3. General exchange of was not satisfied with his work Streel, last night of gold articles of two armistice violations than 6,000,000 spindles.
Two unusual features of the across in my experience. He is correspondence and views. and ability.
valued at $8,000. and asked the Israeli
As in the 1930's, loss of ex- contract are that the sub-staticn a monster-there is no norts and competition authorities to
from at the seaward end of the word for take all Eastern countries have been the runway, which is built out into possible measures to pro- main factors blamed for the de- Kowloon Harbour, will be bulli vent the recurrence of cline of the industry,
underground, and that because such incidents,
The Commission said that on March 18, a four-year-old Arab boy was wounded while playing un the Jordanian monitored in a village
here, said trashfration, side of the border by fire dir-
beard was set up by act of control underground cabling, nature of the crime that they Pen Pals Wanted
Llon Rock hills, the northwest
"Reuter,
other
of the height of the adficent SOVIETEXPERTS export approach to the new Airport ARRIVE IN UAR
Then, however, competition enme chiefly from Japan, and affected Lancashire's markets. This time, It from Hongkong, Indin Pakistan and affects the home
of General Allt om the reted from Israeli forces market as well, command of the cab, mate seuvring in the vicinity. Republic First Amy The second
In the 1930's a government incident, which cubsitly helped towand the cost
the beginning of the chase Camutselen described as a of re-equipment of the spinning
The UAR High Cuminand su Large breath of the armistice mills.
for was considering the transfer
Marca 10 This time, the weaving
e-
General Survey Of Country
Damascus, Mar. 24.
or release from the serviço of /killige farinet; "kon is helping facir, the ea degrees, 6,310 feet from the Large groups of Soviet ex-
Zeheme
comes curved over ☐ closely and bulit-up area of Kowloon City.
Line And Bar Aircraft approaching the new airport from the west will pass over Shamshuipo and Kowloon Tong, before making a 40, de- grees tun on to brearing 134
15 Syrian
being officers, the Bagdad his how donkey. Mirs of the
threshold bar. This approach broadcast said,
arned isracts Coded thejeriets rouillions which would demarcation line and tezrontapa the Industry's Par-Hee and bar
will be equipped with a centre
lighting
system farmer who was plought -working wheely dus muted on stuc
quat ná ter es- comoring High and low in- } Commission said,
The Commission reported that [ntually 282
tures Treated in Kowloon C, Last night Radio Bagdad re-20 ineldents have occurred since
"The suprach From The Routh... | ported "a wave of arrests invol- | February, 1957, desplle repeated ving high politicians am Syrian Israell assurances, - France-
will facing 314 degrees
be equa Army officers" in Dumascus,
Hae system of oleh 2 y intensity lighting into structures bulit "in Kowloon Harbour,
ARRESTS
Presse.
No Visit
New Delhi, Mar. 24.
spokesman today
Provisions
The scheme will include pro. vidons regarding the redundant Imployees at the finns closed down under it,
Meanwhile, the British textile
voluntary limitation
Some observers, the Iraqi news Toport went on, believed that Bizri was in offein! custody. Evidence of this, it said, was that Bizri had not been seeni recently, An Indian Foreign Ministry Industry is continuing its efforts
denled press to obtain Radio Bagdad wald further reports thist President Dr of exports from Its Common- that "grumbling And com-Rajendra Prasad would visit a wealth compeiltors, — France- pininis" weTE being heard In number of South-East- Asian Presse. high government circles in countries this year-France- Damascue-United Press.
¡Presse.
Printed and published by PETER PLUMBLY for and on behalf of Bouth China Morning Post Limited at 1-8 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong.
A twelve-year-old girl was arrested on suspicion of stealing meney from a weman pedestrian at Bulkeley Street in Hung Hom,
Settle Down
Cologne, Mar. 24.
parts have arrived in the Egyptian and Syrian pro- vinces of the United Arab Republic in the past Hireo iluja, to begla work pro- vided for th the oconomie| assistance agragments
recently
cov:luded
Moscow. Twenty-two Soviet geologists arrived here on Sunday to be gin a general survey of Syrian minerat and petroleum EC-
GOURCES.
Four Soviet planes have bom Ex-Queen: Scraya et Iman will provided for the work of the "very probably" setilo down in | mission. Switzerland .or France,
The first group of Soviet ex- Irelan Embassy spokesman | peris has also arrived in Cairo, Enid here today.
it was learned, to carry out Soraya bas not yet made a work in conneellon with pro- Onal decision, however, they re-jects evaluated at some 700,- ported-United Press,
|000,000 roubles-France-Presse.
Lady Black speaking to some of the children at the Juvenile Care Centre, Lower Albert Road, this morning. With her is Mr XY, C. Chan, President of the
Centre (see story above, col. 8). — Staf Phileographer.