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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1958.
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BUILDER OF A MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR EMPIRE IN FAR EAST
RELAX IN
DAKS
THE FAMOUS CONFORT IN ACTION TROUEINS
Whiteaways
HANG KONO D ROWLDON.
Atomic Spy
Of The G.E. Marden Giving Up Posts Fuchs To
Day
The University
again,
NCE
tho Vice Chanceller of the Hong- kong University, Dr L. T. Ride has found it necessary to mention the lack of com- munity
the support for University. It is a subject worth keeping in the publie mind because it is the lurk of substantial response from business and industrial circles in Hongkong that is partly responsible for the University's inability 1+ grow with the times.
The University's main
of income,
Nource
210 everyone
knows, is Government. When
it wants to expand it has to accept the limitations im
posed by
amount Govern-
ment will provide. So that
its latest plans fall far short
of what is needed.
Prohibitive
JHAT Won Wednesday was a con- 1r Ride forecast
tinuation of the policy of restricted admission. Up to had been this a point expected. We agree it would be prohibitively costly to make available places for all who wanted to enter. But at proposed rate of in-
the
erense, the University will be admitting about the same proportion of applicants as
it is today, and we feel that
MR G. E. MARDEN
To Spend Less Time In Colony
By STAFF REPORTER
an-
Mr George E. Marden, prominent
Hongkong businessman, nounced today his plans to retire from the Chairmanship of Wheelock Marden & Co. Ltd, a vast multi-million dollar com- mercial network he has built up from scratch.
NEW FREIGHT
BUILDING FOR
KAI TAK
Another stage in the Kai Tak Airport develop
ment scheme will be undertaken shortly with the construction of a new Freight Building to the north-east of the newly-opened runway.
QUEEN'S TALK
TO HAVE
an attempt ought to be made WORLD-WIDE
to nerammadale mare of the large
numbers who are annually forred to go over- веna becлuse there are nu places for them in Hong- kong.
CID
Clearly this involves a larger
expenditure than the
envisage from versity can existing sources. Who help foot the bill then? We Buy: those who can benefi from it. Industry and big business in Hongkong. Now a prevalent attitude in this with Colony stressed
the vigour at
time the Government decided to pass over the Japanese reparation payment to the University -18: why support the University when is uned mainly by the sons of wealthy people?
If the suggestion is that feex
should be increased will not | this force the Univeralty into an even more entrench- ed position of exclusiveness than it is today? Is it not better to
than in expanding, more places are opened to deserving students who cannot afford the fees?
ongure
A Faint Hope
R RIDE has said: “I hope
DR
I live to see the day
COVERAGE
Landun, Nov. 13.
QUEEN Ellabeth's traditional Christmas afternoon talk from her home at Sandringham will this year have worki - wide coverage, it was announced today.
Not only will it be televised and
broadcast As widely possible by the British radio and television networks bui telerecordings will be rustici to Canada and Austraila be screened there a 8001 35 possible.
A British Overseas Airways Britannia will leave London with the felerecordlar on Christmas evening to reach Sydney, Australia, on Decem- ber 27-Beuter.
He also announced he would retire from the directorates of several associated companies In Hongkong
Mr
Marden launched info business in Shanghat T 1923 1 :2 the age of 33 after serving
the Chinore Maritime years in Custums.
Today, Wheelock Marden & Co., Ltd. is one of the biggest European locally-owned business concerns in the Far East. It bas
interests in Hongkong. Singa- ore. Japan and Britain in ship- ping, insurance, finance, industry, real estate, trading and aviation.
Mr Marden announced in the Wheelocks annual report Just released that "from next year onwards it is my own intention to spend more time away from the Colony."
Although the building is being designed to handle freight, it will be adapted. on completion, for use us a temporary terminal building. It will serve this pur- He revealed that be pro
until the new Terminalposed to resign from the boards
"of certain of our Joen! coma Building is ready in 1980.
panies and from the Chairybaise chip of the parent company."
pose
Tenders for the construction
of the Freight Building are call- ed for in today's Government Gazette, Actual construction work will begin in January next year and is expected take about five months to com- plete.
THREE WINGS
to
structure
The single-storey will have three wings, and tem- Dorary facilities will be installed to make it suitable for use as a terminal building.
11
The various airline companies operating in the Colony will have offices in the west wing. where outgoing passengers will assemble. There will also
be an information centre 49 well as a number of shops. The departure wulting boll will open out to the aircraft park- ing apron.
various available
new
No Indication
He continued: "My colleagues have asked me to remain na Chairman or Director of the Boards of certain of our com- panies abroad and I shall not only be pleased to do so but to contribute as best I may to the prosperity of the whole group"
There 1s no indication yet who will succced Mr George Marden, Other members of the Wheelock board
are Mr John I. Morden, the Hon. J. D. Clague, Mr Ellis Hayun and Mr T. Monsen,
Directorship
Mr Marden holds director- ships
THE 'B AND K' PARTNERSHIP ENDS
BULGANIN PUBLICLY DENOUNCED
Moscow, Nov. 13.
Mr Nikita Khrushchev tonight publicly denounced Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, the other half of the old "B and K” partnership, for having worked against Communist Party policies.
KHRUSHCHEV Denouncer
West German
Police Protect
Communists
In a report published here by the official Soviel News Agency Tuas he added the name of the former Prime Minister to the four-man list of top "Anti- Party Group" figures already in officiul disgrace.
Now the 63-year-old Bul- ganin, who visited Britain and other countries with Mr Khrush- chev is placed in the some category, ast
former
The Others Vyacheslav Molotov, Foreign Minister, who now is Ambassador to Cuter Mongolia; Georgi Malenkov, the Arst Prime Minister after Stallo, now Manuger of o hydro- electric station near the So- viel border with China;
Lazar Kaganovich, former Chief of Heavy Industry, now
be reported to
managing B cement factory in Siberia; and Dmitr Shepilov, former Foreign Minister whio courted President Nisser but later
fell
BULGANIN Denounced
into distavour (present job and PASSED AS WOMAN
whereabouts unknown).
Gradual Decline
wore de and disgraced in the
All the four
nounced
summer of 1957.
Bulganin's decline has
been
more gradual than the others.
FOR. 33 YEARS
Vienna, Nov, 13.
was
A men who masqueraded as a. Wozum for 33 years He was finally demoted to aarrested by Austrian police in pust as Chairman of a regional | Amstettón, Lower
conomic counell
Russlo
Berlin, Nov. 13, Anti-Communists, infuriated souther
Soviet Union,
Leave UK
From Our Own Correspondant
London, Nov. 13. Former atom scientist, Dr Klaus Fuchs told me today he would go to East Ger- many when he was leased from prison.
TEN
He was sentenced to 14 years
In 1950 for revealing atom bomb Boerela to Russia.
1 interviewed him aeroSA B bare table in Wakefeld prison, Fuchs who is now 40 looked alert and ft.
Fuchs old ho
would stay with his father, Profesor Emil
the theologian,
Fuchs,
Leipzig.
No Bitterness
"I have
not decided what would like to do there--leach, write, research-1 don't know.
Asked if he had any bitter- ness he replied: "Oh, no, I am not bitter at all. It had to be dene."
Asked if he would stay in Britain and work if he could, he replied, "No. 1 would not stay here.
that in He "One reason is way or another everyone with whom I was friendly has had
to tuffer.
"Not in any way you could Lul your hand on but, for example, if there are two men up for an important job and any security is involved then the one who makes the decision says "We will take no chance. We will take the one who had no Lonnection with Buchs",
"And then I could never got a worthwhile job here.
"And there is another rearon
I could not stay in England. I am a rebel. I always want to be a rebel to speak out against anything I think not right and when one does that in, a coun-
try where one is a foreigner, it is difcuit."
Fuchs said he was
Marxist. London
Austria, convinced
In Stavropol, following a physical examina Express Service.
There are tion.
The indictment of Marshal
called himself Marclanne, confessed to police that he had been wearing Gince 1025, women's clothes
women's
by blockade threats about 100 such councils in the Franciscus Borck, wh against the city, tonight tried to break up a Com- munist election raily in West, Berlin.
Bulganin was contained in a 70-word section of a long re- claiming he put on port prepared by Mr Khrushclothes in chev on the new Soviet Seven- Year Plan (1950-83).
order to
In the
military service
The report including the armed forces-UP.I. Indictment was approved at a meeting of the 250-Inember Central Com- policy-making
Com- of the 'Soviet
in Moscow munist Party held yesterday.
Some 3,000 Berliners, mostly youths and shouting "Down with the Communists," tried to brene through police lines in front of the West Berlin sport palace where the rally was held. talitee
About 500 West Berlin riot police surrounded the hall and held back the crowd.
USED CLUBS
threw
The report
paved the
for the 21st Party
way
Congresu
101 Chinn Underwriters Police used their clubs to dis- due to be held next January- Ltd. Hongkong and Shanghal perse about 300 persons who Heuter. Hotels, Hongkong Tramways went to the back of the hall and Ltd., and the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage Co., Ltd He is In addition chairman of Lane, Crawford and of the many com- panies associated with Wheelock Marden.
was re-
in 1042 and then
The east wing will be used to receive passengers arriving nt the airport. There will be
where spacious hell Brrivals will undergo the usual checks by Customs, Immigru - tion and Health authorities, Before the war, Mr Marden's Beyond the hall will be the Interests were centred chiefly in Here Shanghai. Following Internment srrival com.ourse.
wil
by the Japanese he he
patriated appointed managing director of the Fairey Aviation Co., Ltd. by the late Sir Stafford Cripps, then Minister of Aircraft Production. Mr Marden, who came to China when he was 21, returned to Shanghal after the war but later transterred his head office to Hongkong, where he altered the title of his group of com- ponies to Wheelock Marden & Co., Ltd.
facilities
to serve visitors, especially tourists, There will be an information bureau and ʼn money changer's shop as well Is a number of shops for the sale of books, magazines and nundry goods.
PRESS ROOM
A restaurant, A VIP room and o prers room will occupy the centre wing, which will be connected with the other two
when no talpan will consider Iraq Withdrawal sections of the building by
qualified to stage his fare-
well on Queen's Pier unless
Coiro, Nov. 13,
The Egyptian newspaper
List
covered way.
The roof along the southern
end of the building facing the
(Contd. on Page 2, Col. #
Bullion Gone
barrage of stones through windows.
4 10w
The demonstrations broke out as the West Berlin Government checked its food and fuel reserves
danger of against the Communist blockade of this isolated Western outpost behind the Iron Curtain.
Foreign
Once diplomats in
'Nothing New In China's Note'
London, Nov. 13.
China's second protest note to the West German capital of Britain about the closing of the Chung Hwa Middle Bonn earlier today had express-Chinese
rd
fears that trouble could School in Hongkong contains no break out in West Berlin at any points not already answered in
the British
note
to China of time.--U.P.I.
October D, the Foreign Office spokesman sald here today.
The spokesma said that the
EMBASSY text of the new Chinese note
MAY BE STORMED
anded, to ule British Embassy had now in Peking yesterday reached London and was under study.
The British note to China on October 9 in reply to a frai Chinore protest said that the was closed because its school Menila, Nov. 14.
dangerous-- Philippine Government structure may used armed troops to force Reuter. the arrest of a top Filipine Com- munist who has been granted sylum In the Indonesian Em-
The
Was
buillon box containing £500 in bassy, it was reported-today. Po River Floods
he has left behind either a record of service to,
London, Nov. 13. or á Messa today quoted the Iraq aircraft parking apron will be
Brilish transport police were substantial contribution Ambassador here, Mr Fayel El used as a "waving boy," from
the dia- of the public today investigating as saying that Iraq where members towards the education of Samarai,
of those who live in the Colony had withdenwn de facto" from can wave goodbye to departing appearance on Tuesday
relatives and friends, which has made it possible the Bagdad Pact.-Heuter.
new silver coin ment from the Government sources sold
Rovigo, Nov. 13. for him to retire so well".
Royal Mirit in London to troops might be deployed around Northern Irelax).
the Indonesian Embassy as Four people were killed and The bullion was transferred "coercive meusure" if the four others were seriously from the London, train to an Djakarta Government continued jured today as the rain-swollen Irish Ben ferry steamer, in its refusal to turn tha Com Po River and the storm driven Lancashire, but wea missed on munlet Huk propaganda ehlet, her arrival
Over at Belfast, China | Alfredo Saulo,
authorities.-U.P.Y. Mail Special.
The hope is a faint one,
If the University wants money from.Hongkong firma it will have to ask for it. And if local companies can mako donations to the new Chur- chill Cullego in Cambridge, they can afford something for the local university, What may be even better in n decision by association representing business and industry to provide a definito number of Acholarships ench Jar. The trouble in that generally speaking, Hong- kong doen not givo nearly enought encouragement to the Local graduates and remedy llon Jargely with employer..
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the
Adriatle Sea threatened to burst through the earth dykes of the delta region-France-Pren9O.
London-City Of Drunks!
London, Nav. 13. HE City of London, sentra of Gritain's business and sgond- mic world, 'again hended · thei table tant year for the most drunken piños les Britain, it was officially announced today. The olty, the equare mille inelde
the original boundaries propied almost entirely by
GAME Cond
non-residential office workers had 307 convlotione for drunkenness per 10,000 of the population. Liverpool which
had 81. Figures released today show that drunkenness in England and Welse ingreased by more than eleven per cent list your.
The number of proved offences
totalled 07,002,
Mr
R. A. Butler, the Home Georetary, sold today. In a written parliamentary raply that he is arranging för an in- vestigation into the continuing ingrance In drunkennes offences/Flaufer,
Tokyo Shaken
14.
Tokyo, Nov. A rulling earthquake shook There escape Tokyo bulidings today. Pulisti were nu immediate reports of
damage.-U.P.I.
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