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CHINA MAIL
No. 37255
Established 1845
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1959.
JUNK CARRIED 106 ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
Price 20 Cents
Fly to
79
lands the
world around with
DAN AMERICAN
HK Wants To Stay
Of The BIG POLICE SEIZURE British Says H.E.
Day
AN IDEA FOR HONGKONG
FALAYA'S appointment
MA
un atastrial Com missioner to Hongkong s something for this Colony to think about. Mr Ken- nedy's duties will be to encourage investment 121 Malaya and he is armed
7
Large *Small World' Crew Triumphant
Fines
By
Bench
with all sorts of induce The Hongkong Marine
ments, like five years' tax exemption, tariff protection and finnacin nid. So far Hongkong has done it..e to encourage overseas in-l dustrialists to come here. But it would be worth- while New Year re-nfufioan.
As Mr Frank Kendall printed out in his speech to Rotary yesterday, Hongkong has two
assets adequate
Police seized a junk carrying 106 illegal immigrants from Colony Macno in
on Monday morning it was re- vealed in court this morning.
waters
This is cate of the biznes!
investment finance and seizures ter inany monelle,
cheap but
extremany
The illegal launigrants incluJ-
e 14 men, 48 women and 44 adaptable Inbuur. What w Jack are the
trebnical dren. They were all conce:1- know-how of modern indused in various parts of the junk. The Marine Police launch in- tercepted the junk at 8.15 m. off the ruth-west coast of Lamma
land.
trial countries and foreign marketing techniques. A combination
#k four
would give us industries The trip cost the adults $100
which would rank among
the most powerful in Asia.
A
Advertise
and the children $30.
$11,240 In Fares
The immigrants therefore pała
a total of $11,248 in Inges for the trip.
in the Central Magistracy this
NUMBER of overseas morning Mr Derek Cons in- a total of $11,000 £1 concerns
have already pored lines.
COX- The 42-year-old Found mit for themselves
swain, Cheung Lo was fined the advantages of using $5.000 or six months guol. Hongkong's assets, hut
Three crew members, Chol couldn't we, like Malaya, Keung. 35-year-old engineer, advertise our attractions in Chui Ping, 10, and Wong Yau, Dritain, Amerien and the 48, sailors, were fined $2,000 or Continent? Because Hong-six months for aiding and abel- kong cannot leave indus- ting Cheung. trial
development to change,
which is what we are doing today. Not only do we need to encourage establish- cd industries to branch uul to Hongkong, but we
to specify need
which categories we want. For the great need today is to diversity industry, not to increase our dependence on any one class of manufac-| ture.
It Is not suggested that we follow Malaya's example of offering tax exemptions, beenuse Dur already low taxation is an added in- centive for overseas firms to move out here. But we could offer sites and l facilities. We could remind
Constable Shoots
Suspect
A man suspected of trying
to steal money from
1
woman passenger on a tram in the Western dis-
trict early this morning! was shot in the leg by a Police constable when he tried to run away, after arrest.
A Police constable, in plain
British and foreign manu clothes, was on his way back to facturers-as Mr Kuduorleis station at 6.30 am. when he has recently reminded the sow the man attempting to steal Colony-that bulk power from the woman in a third class rates here are lower than copartineat. oversens. And compared When the suspect refused to with the more advanced go to the station on request, he ed constable on duty at the Whitty Street trem terminus.
Broke Loose
Prince Akihito Buys A Bride
With Fish And Sake
Tokyo, Jan. 14.
The crew of the "Small World" were given a rear-
ing welcome as they drove through Broad Street, Bridgetown, Barbados, on the morning following their arrival after crossing the Atlantic Ocean by air and sea in 24 days.
The balloon loft Tenc- riffe in the Canary Island on December 12 with the alm of proving that the Atlantic winds would carry- it across.
The balloon camo down in the sea less than 1,000 miles from the Canaries after flying for only a few days. The crow then drift- ed to the Barbados in their plastic gondola..
Captain of the "Small World" was 51-year-old Arnold Eiloart, and other crow members Elloart's 21-year-old son Timothy and Colin Mudic, and Rosemary Mudia,
were
The picture on the left shows a crowd shouting its welcome as the "Small World's" crew is rowed ashare.-London Express Photos.
Crown Prince Akihito bought a bride today for two fish ENGLAND
and six jugs of wine.
nations of the world Hong was handed over to a uniform Prince Charles
kong has an enviable record for industrial harmony.
Lacks Quality
THAT Hongkong badly
Wincks in anesse in pre-
course but our factories are 'notorious for the amount of
As the first constable was in- terviewing witnesses among the tram passengers, the suspect troke looSP and began to run
away.
slap-dash, rubbish they turn out. It will be only a mutter Custody and subarquently ad-
Slept Here-
The Prince's emissary. Chief: By his gifts today, according Chamberlain Kikuo Suzuki, ar- to tradition, he purchased his rived at the home of 24-year-oki | bride. Miss Michiko Sheda and offered her the Royal gift of two tri (red) snapper), six bottles of sake and ave rolls of white silk.
But In Which Bed? pretty Michiko as she took the
"I will cccept them," said the
gifts.
Thus, she became the first commenter in the 2,610-year his- tory of the Japanese Imperial family ever to be formally selected as the future empress,
Royal Gifts
London, Jan. 13. On refusing to stop after Visitors senting its products; quality twice heing
wanting to sleep in called upon to do the bed used by Prince Charles, is also lacking in production,
30, the uniformed constable heir to the British throne, In a There are exceptions of fired two shots, the first of Norfolk village inn, will have which missed but the second to use every bed in the build- hit the man in the leg.
ng, the Daliy Express reperts The next Empress of Japan was The suspect was taken into uday.
dressed in a traditional formṇal
ay sho The reason is that the land- kimono
croopted the mitted to Queen Mary Hospital lord of the inn refuses to cis-Prince's gifts. With her were her are for treatment.
close which of his six single mother, and her father, a four beds the 10-year-old Prince of mill executive. The Royal gifts Wales used,
were selected with care and in The Prince made a surprise line with Japanese tradition.
The
in C00-year-old inn
tal 13 considered visit to the
after his Japan the leading symbol of during the weeketid
coot-shooting party good luck and happiness.
Sako trico wine) is also were flooded out of a bungalow
of time before they are eliminated, but what Hong- kong needs is the big
manufacturer with a well-
established reputation to operato
here. And only
when we get a much bigger
Large Seizure
Of Opium
About an hour after Michiko accepted the fish, sake and silk, Prince Akihito, dressed traditional court costume, left his palace to visit three im- perlai shrines and report his engagement to his ancestors. UPI.
CHAPLINS IN ACCIDENT
MAKES
A STAND
Sydney, Jan. 14. After another disastrous start, England managed to make a stand in the fifth day of the Third Tort match hero, hitting up 100 after lunch for the loss of three wickets.
In the morning, Arthur Milton was caught by Davidson off Benaud and a Title later Trevor Bailey was caught by Simpson of Benaud, The open- London, Jan. 13. Charlie Chaplin and his wife, ing wickets fell at 89.
After lunch, May
and Dons, suffered slight concus. alons today when an auto-Graveney made a stand bring mobile driving them to theiing the score up from 39 to 64 Shepperton Film Blaudios belcre Graveney was leg before- *kidded and was wrecked in by Davidson with the score at a nearby Island-China symbol of future happiness,
64 for three. The white slik was delibera- collision with bus, near fely not dydd. In giving white London.
Prince silk, the
oon- was paying ↑ The actor and his wife
tinued on their way in a cur tribute to the good taste of his
borrowed from bride-to-be, who will have it dred In whatever colour, she
Chaplin, in London for three wants.
{
weeks, piennéd to return Switzerland tomorrow an France-PressO.
About 200 br of opium was father's proportion of higli-class seized yesterday afternoon our export when a party of Police and produce into trade will the Colony he Revenue offteors ralded the pre- Mall Special.
able
to feel safe against inises at No 21, Eighth. Street, H Village, Ho Man Tin. Twa Chinese women havo
the intensifying competition around us.
ont
been
No Agreement Reached Yet
dustrial Commissioner to Balance Budget
arrested and charged.
Let us send a roving In-
Britain, the Continent and America to tell industrialists
of the way they can benefit
Washington, Jan. 13.
Calro, Jan, 19.
Cowdrey then joined May and they brought the score up 1o 100 in the first hour after
# nearby lunch-Reuter
to
White Silk Tho white rikk also President Eisenhower today British and Egypllan dele- symbolised a "start from
Madrid, Jan. 13, themselves and Hongkong told the Republican Congress gates, working out final details pcratch" attitude in the Royal
The British Government to- leaders that his national budget of a post-Suez financis1 settle-marriage. factories by establishing
The formal engagement today officially claimed the sub- hore. Let us make sure of some $77,000 million for the meat, had a two-hour full-scale
fiscal year beginning next July meeting this afternoon but at day brought to a climax the | marine. Y‐ld which was found that all futuro trade
1, would result in a final the end of it failed to announce Prst stage" of-a- romance thạt | drifting 70 miles off the, const missions tell the world banco of about $100 million a date for algurture of an began two summers ago on a on January 1.by. (wo Spanish about the opportunities for to the country's credit-France- | Agreement, as they had bern ex- | tennis court at the fashionable; boats and towed into the port industry hope.
pected to do--Reuter,
mountain resort or Maruliawa."" of Pam{on-Irunos-Protas,
STOP PRESS
Tea Score
Bydner, Jan, 14.
At tes Kastand were 131
for ihres == 'oul" sevmi rumA), bekled Ajmirsil with novel wickets standing. *** Regler.
Singapore, Jan. 13. The people of Hong- kong want it to stay a British colony, the Gover- nor, Sir Robert Black said hare today. Sir Robert is in Singapore for the annual conference of British Far Eastern diplomats, colonial governors and service chiefs which starts to-
morrow.
Reporters asked him i
FOOT DECLARES:
to comment on a recent statement by his predecessor, : Sir Alexander Grantham, who said the Chinese in Hongkong wanted it to stay a colony. Sir Robert said: "Sir
Alexander w a s quite right. In the year I have been in Hongkong I have heard no strong call for a change in the Colony's
status.'
present
Reuter.
NO BARGAIN WITH VIOLENCE
Nicoain, Jun. 13.
Governor-Sir-Hugh Foot told the people of Cyprus in an..
island-wide broadcast tonight "there will be no har. gain with violence."
But Jir sald he believed i intimidation" and added "there chunces of settling the Cyprus will be no bargain with question were now greater than | violence.". ever before.
He made it clear that only Governor Foot noted (hut abandonment of violence would the Labour Party and others finish the present emergency on were demanding
the cessation the island.
security measures and But he said he thought, the military operations against the chances of settlement of tho Ecka underground movement, | Cyprus question were now because the movement had de- greater than ever before, clared a true?.
Sir Hugh said he thought, the "Those who follow this line eventual solutièrk, would' bo of talk are evants of violenar.
that each community would run though not all of them may its own affairs but would come callso it," Sir Hugh added. together to play thele: part: fa Foot said the British would governing the Island as a whole. never give "a blank cheque for !-U.P.I.
OUT!-Cap Hit
Wicket
Wellington, Jan. 13. YOUNG NOW Zealand crio-
keters are wondering whe ther they should lecard their cape when batting, as a résult of en Incident to one of their colleagues in a county match, hero.
In one of the most unusual dis-
misaali on record, the young bateman was out hit wicket.
just like
being there!
He stepped out to meet the ball. It hit him on the body, travel- led up his chest and clipped him smartly under the chin.
His head shot back with the chock and hle-cap-fell off and dislodged the bitle. The aso wes left hanging on one of stumpe China Mmit
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