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CHINA MAIL
No. 37312
Established 1845
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1959.
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PAA
THE LEADER TO 19 COUNTRIES
BUDDHIST MONKS JOIN REBELS IN TIBETAN REVOLT
Of The CHINESE REDS
REDS BOMB LHASA
Day
OUR HEALTH
PROBLEMS
To expert comments un THE budget debate profnerd.
health problems. The main point was undoubtedly the bred for more publicity and education on the medical forllities available in the"| Colony. For in a city where Western scientific medicine: should be supreme, it is disquieting, and tragic to rend of the large numbers; whọ still take the most! serious illnesses to unquali. fed practitioners. Last year Government look step against bogus eye doctors, but quackery is not ¦ by any means confined to: this group. At the lowest level, the villains who sell hervin and opium as få "eure" for tuberculosis pros vide the cloareat example of how downright deceit Trus- trates the efforts of the medical authorities to cutse to grips with the most serious health problems.
A Limitation
UT the dangers of wi-
Baetentific diagnosis com
titute the main reason for a vigorous campaign of educn- These dangers the tion. Medient Department needs ignor. to explain fully, for
enemy of
the biggest
Khamba Tribesmen Trying To Find And Rescue 'God King'
New Delhi, March 22.
The Chinese have bombed the capital city of Lhasa and Buddhist monks have streamed out of monasteries to join Tibetan tribesmen in the spreading revolt against the Chinese.
Western
Leaders
See
Dulles
Washington, March 22.
Reports reaching India today say that the two largest monasteries near Lhasa, Sera and Drepung were on fire,
were
The present whereabouta Jawaharlal Nehru was under. stead to be "greatly concerned." of the Dalal Lama
recognized Chinese unknown and the Gangtok control by Tibet, and sourees correspondent of the Cal said the New Delhi Government cutta Stateman reports that had expressed its the "God King" was he- Peking without receiving lieved to be in Chinese mili- tary custody.
Hideouts
Dnswer.
worry
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any
Authoritative Bourtes Rald India would not interfere unless India became directly affected in the vaguely denied Indo- wald
Lerder the Khamba talbe, Tetan
#rco-All #pearheading Tibet's resistance Agencies. -fight, were making efforts
Hje
to
The British Prime Minis- d and rescue the Dale! Lama.
ter, Mr Harold Mac- millan, and President Eisenhower, returned to Washington in a White House car todayj after three days of talks at Camp David, Maryland.
The two leaders paid another of visit on the alling Secretary State, Mr John Foster Dulles, an
ance is nabile health in their way into Washington and Hongkong today. Then hav- conferred with him at his home ing convinced the people that for 45 minutes.
relief, prevention and cares
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are possible for all but a prevalent in our midet, it is essential to
][
At Home.
If they succeed, they plan.... ned to take lm to their mountain hidrouls, where his presence WAN expreted to spark off a bigger revell than the present one, leading to large-scale Bghting.
Gangtok sources sid every rooftop
in Lhasa was bristling with machine-gun nests, and it
was feared the Chinese might tise planes to wipe out the Khumbas by bombing their mountain hideoute.
Khamba tribesmen were re- ported to have seized control of several key towin In the eastern province of Kham and complete wero, sald to have
control over Gyanise, a town of 15,000 in central Tibet.
into
The main read between Bir Elsenhower then dropped Gyantse and the sacred capital! provide the Mr Macmillen off at the British L wey topicted cut in visible evidence that Hong- Embassy and drove on to the several places, despite cfforts kung has the means to trent White House.
by the Chinese armed forces fo all who seek the benefits Mr Dulles left Waller Reed niaching run
the rebels we advertise.
Hospital yesterday afternoon to submission,
his home More clinics and doctors spent the weekend
in Massachusetts Park,
Throw Stones are of course needed. private practitioners can fashion ble Washington suburb.
Refugees from Lhasa arriving time to help in under. He is to return to the hospital
Chinese tomorrow morning for continued in Kalimpong said manned clinics this might uservations and treatment for plone came to Lhasa to carry solve part of the Govern cancer.
the Dalai Lama to an unknown ment's stating dilleulties, The White House Press Serre- ; destination - probably' Peking. But as Dr Rodrigues polnl-‡ tary, Mr James Hagerty, sold A huge crowd collected at the ed out the general health that the British Fareign Scere- sumner patoce the Dalai problem does not end there.tary, Mr Selwyn Lloyd, and the Larna in Patala and began
Acting U.. Övercrowded housing con-
Secretary of State, tributes
Mr Christian Herter, took part seriously to
in the discussion at Mr Dulles' the incidence of certain
home. efforts our
illnesses, 40
Lo
improve the
Mr Dulles had been kept in- Toen formed
of The Camp David
health service are of course! negotiations, Mr Hagerty said, limited by the degree to and today's talk was a continua- menjehere are piso able 10-tku, — Reutet
trent basic social problems.
Polio Campaign
THE Temarkable reduction
in the TB mortality rate
is a cause for congratula- BCG vaccinations tion.
And have
helped here. success in this field under- lines the need for preven- tive treatment for other inesses, notably diphtheria and pollo. With diphtheria, it is largely a nutter of persuading people to make use of the existing free inoculation service. The 134)
is.
Chau
sald,
Teenage Girls
Kidnap Farmer
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throwing stones.
of
Meanwhile the Chinese Commander-in-Chief came to try to pacify the demonstra- tors but was Injured when the crowd continued to throw stones. The crowd was Jolned by monks and heads of thei Tuonasteries and the CHR{{BE”” aided local troops had to use guns and other weapons to „overcoms_them.
The 14th re-incarnation, the Dalai Lama, the Living Buddha and 'God King' of Tibot shown hero on his golden throne in the Potala."
Randolph Criticised By
Soviet Magazine
He Expected t
Calls Him An Over-Ripe Infant
Moscow, March 22,
-
Co Executives
Sent To Gaol For 3 Years
Three Chinese company executives were found guilty by Judge B. J. Jennings at the Victoria District Court this morning on a charge of conspiracy to obtain comprehensive certi- ficates of origin in respect of exportation of prawns and shrimps to the United States.
They were each sentenced to three years with hard labour.
Sentencing them, Judge Jen-
had nings sald the three men templed Government servante with bribes, and their intention was to frustrate the controls sot up by Government in re- gurd to exportation of shrimps und prawns.
Reflection
The judge also spoke on the possible reflection on Govern- ment if the controls were not suelent to enable fulfillment of international agreement.
The accused were Lee Po-on, 37, director of Pan Asia Supply Company, Ling Hon-wai las Henry
Ling, 30, manager of the company, and To Tat-n
manager 50, export
of the compony.
olber
Wives' On HP Scheme
London, March 22.
The Sunday Graphic alleged today that lonely West Indians arriving in Bri- tain
were being offered white teenage “wives” for £75 on hire purchase, The newspaper sald in a tomat page report that the "purchaser" could pay off the price at one sterling a week.
Ling, the second accused, was
on four also convicted
It added. “What the West In- charges of corruptly giving sums
diens don't know is that the girls of money to a clerk of the Dow are prostitutes who continue to partment of Commerce and In-play their trade "while acting ca dustry as a reward for assisting the company by falsifying records
wives."
kept by the Department He was Vice Rings sentenced to three years on cach "And the girls leave their count, the sentences to run con-purchasees before the full sum is currently.
paid-which they Invariably do They were represented by Mrthe original purchasers must
Patrick Zu on the instruction of Leo d'Almada, QC, and Mr still pay off the balance."
A Russian mass circulation magazine said today British journalist, Randolph Churchill, covered Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's Moscow trip without leaving his hotel room."
The Sunday Graphle asserted Mr Peter Mo.
that its investigations had dis- M: Desmond Mayne, Senior closed "one of the widest and "Aside from his room at Crown Counsel, prosecuted, most flagrant vice rings ever un- the Hotel National, he saw assisted by Det-Insp. 1obilson. covered this country."—
Temptation Reuter. magazine Ögonyok (Little Flame) said In mitigation, in an angry story about the Fald the whole son of elder statesman, Sir Winston Churchill.
OFFICE FLOors being RUINED nothing." the
Girls Told To
Stop Wearing
Stiletto Heels
An unofficial source here to More than 2,000 girls
day estimated that 100 Tibetans and 50 Chinese were killed in four days of Aghting between insurgent' Tibetans and Chinese Amy.
London, March 23,
have been ordered by their employers: stop wearing stiletto heels.
Arm sald A leading British the
heels they believe that these
Reports Buxgested that Tibetan army personnel were fighting the Chinese Army in Lhasa itsels.
do too much damage to office and factory floors.
A TON PRESSURE
A spokesman
fra for the said today: "We made a test with an eight-stone-girl.wear- and ing sileiies
and a 16-stone man weeting ordinary hects.
Border traffic. between India and Tibet was at a virtual standstill. Telegraphic com- munication between Lhasa India was cut, except for brief intermittent periods.
Yalina, March 22. deaths reported last year. Two 16-year-old fugitives
Although the reports were 18 Dr
from a Nebraska Girls sketchy and there had been no "lamentable beenuse diphtheria is wholly pre- Training School were in word ef battle, trane ventable,"
With polfo, measures have yet
to be introduced. Last year
the Health Department was
tu
gaol today awaiting pos- sible federal action in the 200.
kidnapping of
a
pound farmer, Nebraska, and Peggy Moore of
Minister
Officers Enter
nt one stage inclined Jainst Spegal of Lexington 100th Hour Of
discount public alarm, but
according to the annual re- Omaha were captured after a "the wild chase at speeds of 100 miles port, it admits that
distribution of cases now an hour Last night, through occurring may be indicative Kansas. of a shift towards the more
form of
the
Wo urged last year considera- tion of a campaign of mass anti-polio vaccination. The Health Department
The captive, Jessy Richards,
84, drove with the girls holding a knife at the back of his neck and a pistol against him.
HELD CAPTIVE
"We found the girl exerted a pressure of a ton per square inch on the floor surface with evey step she look.
by
HUSBAND SEES
"Floor pressure exerted the man was
+ only 20 pounds per square inch.
"Our giria have received notice asking them not to wear these destructive heels..
"With the notices are two
WIFE AFTER
20 YEARS
Hull, March 22.
Angry Desire
in
Duke Leaves Solomons
Honiara, March 28.
Mr d'Almada System men- tioned in the question of ex- portation of shrimps to the United States was one handled as to lead to tempia- flon in commission of offences.
The three accused had Yo lives with no stigma at all, The Duke of Edinburgh left day stay in the Sovie Undon and Counsel submitted that here today in the Royal yacht showed "an astonishing pleiurethe very fact of the convletion | Britannia" after a five-day" four of ignorance, levity, snobbish- with its serious consequences of the Solomon Islands protec- nuss and an angry desire to must be taken into considera- | torate for the Gilbert and present a softening of tension tion in connection with the Ellice Islande, bolween England and the Soviet penalty. Union.
The magazitie suid Churchill's articles on the Macmilan 10-
His first stop will be Tdrawn
The wide publicity given to Island which he is expected to (In London the Sunday Ex-the present, preceedings and the reach early on Wednesday
- press" "quoted' Churchilt as fict hit there was a conviction | Reuter,
saying he had been warned in was sufficient AS a deterrent
allacked,
March 22,
Moscow by "card-carrying without any heavy penalty being RAF Withdrawal Communist Hal be would be inflicted with that object in
"The only thing view, Mr d'Almada said. that surprises me is that they This, in a sense, was a kinů have taken such a long time of commercial crime and these to do it.")
was no question of any person The magazine. story covered being victimised. Mr d'Almeda two pages including a photo-submitted that in this case, a graph showing Churchill fitting substantial fine would be ade- at a table with a bottle of vodkó | quate.
on
1. The photograph Was captioned: "Churchill and his scurees of Information."
Dangerous
а
A squadron of Royal Air Force Pioneer type planes which arrived here in November to give air support in anti-Eoka operations has begun leaving the island for home, it was an- nounced today.---Reuter.
Explosion Wrecks Irish Power House
Newry, Northern Ireland, March 22. violent explosion wrecited an electricity transformer
at Courtney Hill, Newry, tonight. No one injured,
BUM
into British north and Republic Eouth.
A magazine reporter who sald he Interviewed Churchill quoted the journalist as
nying "43 minutes after war begins all your cities will be wiped of the face of the earth."
"It is dangerous to give this A A husband and wife met at over-ripe infant such a serious newspaper pen," the Hull for the first time toy as after being separated for magazine story said. The article was addressed to publisher Lord 20 years.
Ataverbrook. Churchill writes for Beaverbrook's. Rozleek, 58 Standard P.1. Mr Stanislow year-old exiled Pole living in Burningham, hurried aboard
London, March 22, the Baltic Arrow (1,395 tons)
Dr Geoffrey Fisher, Archbi floor before and after stilettos when she docked to greet his shop of Canterbury-number
These rebels have been carry come Into fashion."
wife Ursula whom he last saw one in the Church of England log out bomb and gun attacks Northern Ireland alnco Mecca when he spokesman for
joined the Polish | hierarchy-left here by air to- on A
Extra police
were quickly ballrooms said: "Rock and any in 1939, at the beginning night on a three-week tour of December, 1950.
drafted into the area and a Tail and Cha-Cha тяко of World War. H.
Asia and the Far East, includ- They are pledged to end by widespread search began.--Reu-
force stilettos even more destrue-
ing Hongkong-Reuter,
the division of Ireland ter. jivo.
Hunger Strike photographs dhewing a wooden
Ciracas, March, 22.
officers Fourteen military under arrest for their alleged participation in att anti-Govern- ment plot against the Governe. ment list September entered the
night.
"Girls Icave deep. pits in the
When police halted the rtolon 100th hour of hunger strike fast for when they stamp their feet;
TRANSFERRED
Newry hra
i the
bcen
two
the at locks years
repeate Evening subject of
by members of the outlawed Irish Republican Army,
•
Police said they believe TRA men had laid a charge. In the transformer station,
The force of the blast shook houses in the area and shattered windows,
Rag-Week Stunt Under Fire
with Poland overrun Air may ear. Richards sald, "Tve never
Rozlecki was forced to fight still have doubts about the been so relieved in my life." Three of them were in very THEY'RE DANNED
Russians, for the
was later feasibility of mass immuni- Richards was held captive for weakened condition and were
transferred to the free Pollsh “Stilettos . cua thì life of forces and, unable to return zation, but the least they two hours while the girls stole expreted to be sent to a hoe-
a £6,000 dance for by half. home after the
wur,
settled- can do is to make vaccine two cars and swapped one for pilal.
The fourteen, who were sent amage in the girls' own homes down, in Birmingham, available free to whoever a third in the flight for freedom. wauta it in the pupile Earlier, they had slipped out of to the Cercas "Medel Paan must be enormous.
cance halls Aflor years of appeals to the an *Several other the kitchen the training under charges of participating clinica and outpatients
stolen two school nt Geneva,
have already banned stilettos Pollah authorities Mrs Rozlook! in the September 7 abortive re- wards of the Colony. The knives and a pistol at a nearby volt against the Government and a London firm has provided was- given permission to leave oral preparation, being used farm,.... and then abducted Junia, declared a hunger strike fat heeled shoes for their girls | Poland" and jon him three
to wear during office hours, — months ago, China ;* Mall | One, and, of the banner, an- Mr.C. Booth, sub-area manager In Singapore, sounds a pro-i Richards, who was in his farm demanding a fut trial or other-
Special. Reuter,
nouncing charity' wask,' was: of the Yorkshire Eléctricity. *anising starting point. yard.U.P.I.
wise, their release.-U:P.I.
Huddersfield, Murok 22. Rog-week students were told hore that their stunt of using overhead cabin carrying 66,000 volts as a support for a banner was a "dangerous and crazy thing to do."
tled to a lamp post The other and was tied to the cable, and during the weekend' engineers had to switch off the power along 10 miles of cir cult to get it down.
Board, aald tonight: "Wo.are
prepared to be reasonably tolerant, particularly in rag -week, but? this hika' a danger-
ous and crazy. thing to do. "If the cord had been damp the parbon who threw it over would certainly have been ̈ktiled.”—China Mail Spegla
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