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Comment SULTAN OF JOHORE DEAD
Of The
Day
SCHOOL FOR
MANAGERS.
TR John Mackenzie's com- on the lack of
Mments
facilities for training execu. tiven and
managers
in
Hongkong draw attention again to the Colony's galop ing diaorganised rush into Industrialisation. None will deny Hongkong is in many deficient to fuins the WAY rale that upon it. has
events have forced
But the Colony made a good start with putting technical training The on a proper basis. Labour Department Ван initiated ita
own
training
within industry" scheme and generally more is being done to foster industry
mindedness among Colony's youth.
the
But just how sadly locking we are in the facilities Mr Mackenzie speaks of, in best illustrated by the extent which our counterparts in the more industrially nd- vanced countries carry re- fresher
right
courses through to the top executive Here we lack poultions. even the rudimenta of execu tive training except where firms themselves undertake the grooming of their
ence
Own
future leaders. And this is
in which experi a "school" in
rather than formal training counts most. IX71TH all its make-shift W methods, however, Hung- kong has not done badly. Mr Harvey Rhodes MP thought some of our textile execu- tivos were among slickeat in the world. They
the
take pride in the com- pilment but Mr. Mackenzie's concern is with the rising generation. He knows toc of the many industrial con.
which by limitatiuna of
cerna
own
and outlook are nee
to
be any bigger or better than they are today.
Whether it would be better
to establish school for management in
in Hongkong
or send trainees abroad
This charming picture shows the tate Sultan helping
is daughter, Princess Mariam, blow out the candies on her cake on her Afth birthday,
Eve-Of-Hanging
Demonstration:
Police Called Out
London, May 7.
where they could absorb Extra police and warders were rushed to
There
our
the latest techniques and London's Pentonville prison late tonight ideas, is debatable.
starting Sur are risks in
to quell demonstrations inside and own. The attitude of Big
outside the gaol against an impending Business to the new Tech-
execution.
nical College was
in the last budget
in these terms: "Until our
ending industrialists have
had
Judge the sortunity
who
to
of those and
are
Kradunte
કાચા
Prisoners shouted and banged chairs in their cells
in protest against the scheduled execution at 8 o'clock tomorrow of 25-year-old Ronald Marwood.
PARKIESU MÍA CONSIDERA Hae Ollestokesman.
on which they can draw, sald
the demonstration Inside
they dare not abandon their Pentonville continued for half own training schemes on an hour until it was quelled. which they have hitherto
had to rely." There may be
similar reservations about a
nchool for management.
ÚLTIMATELY executive
Outsida the prison, 20
extrs Pollee were edited in to control a crowd of 500 do-i
потер monstrators, malaly and teenagers.
Urani in question The crowd had been sent
14
which the University might all groups for the young man care to take up. The Econo-, who, on his first wedding mics Department has been niversary, stabbed a policeman running" a business and to death.
accountancy course for the
last three years and has
recently imported, 48
Convict's Signal
Then from a cell-not near
the condemned man's quarters,
innovation, an accountancy a convict began to digial with
lecturer. It is known to be
interested
in
in
also In com-
Ablazing piece of paper.
This sparked off a demonstra- law. This is a move ton of shouting and jeering
In
re
MARWOOD
to affirm his royal concurrence
tho direction Mr which insted until the Polico Mackenzie advocates. But cleared the crowd away. Professor Stuart Kirby before midnight,
with the sentence. These scence developed jusį
shortly after "We therefore Buk minds us of an even moro
Your Sir Reginald Manningham- "special clemency as an exhibi- haale deficiency
our
Butler, the Attorney-General, tion of the law urlag the education system, the had rejected a last minute bid
period of the vhlt of another neglect of economics in the for an appeal to the House of royal, sovereign lo Your Bchool curriculum.
Lords on Marwood's behalf.
Majesty. Petition To Queen
Earlier. seren clergymen made a dramatic appeal to, tha Queen to exercise the royal prerogative of merer.
we are to begin at the business- something that needs to be planted during formative years.
But if we are going to have
fill that
the
The seven clergymen Include ono Roman Methodists and
Iwo
With due respect to the decision of the Home Office ro- garding the legal arpenfa · of the case, may we tako u Atini: pica to Your Majesty -to use your royal wish for mergy in the case of Ronald derwood." a ready supply of men to опа Anglican,
The Rev Alfred ... Delden, now managerial Catholic,
iminister, -Congregationallst OL will become thres Congregationalists.
spokesman for the seven, told available with the growth They seat the appeal to reporters later: "If the Bruth of industry, business train- the Queen in the form of a penalty is carried out, we will ing will have to be under- tetter and a telegram.
teel it will be a terrible mis-, The telegrami rendi takon as an organised ven-
carriage et justong by m ture. This will undoubtedly
"During the years 1829 ta on the night of the murder, 1830 IIlm Lato Majorly tiver di Marwood Was tebrating that occupy the attention of
1V Insisted on the rights of first anrilverwaty of his wedding Industry, the Education
the monarch to have read to and we goal that he was Certainer Department and the Univer.
him the warrant 'for execu=|| hot,contemplating murder, Ho sity to a growing, extent in Hus, to be informed at big, had been ailed up with 'drink by. the-fatare
vumitracts in mitigufion, naghi frienda,"ageRatok,,
Succumbs To COLONY WINS
Illness In TWO BIG
London Hotel
London,
May
8.
The Sultan of Johore died early today at Grosvenor Houso, London, a hotel official announced.
The ailing Sultan, aged 85, ruler of the most southerly of Malay states since 1895, became
ill last Tuesday.
The Sultan muffered an allock
of influenza two months ago,
und never fully recovered.
The Sultan married Rumaniau,
Marcella
Mendi,
In
his fourth wife, in London 1940. There was one daughter
of the marriage who is ΠΟΥ oged eight.
The Sultan, Major-General Jiis Highness Sir türahim Tuni Almarhum Abu Bakar was re- puted to be fabulously wealthy.
He ruled his rubber-rich territory with the aid of a succession of Bidth advisere and was #comunted a loyal friend of Britain,
BITTER ATTACK ON THE SHAH
London, May 7.
He began his rule of Johore The left-leaning weekly How
more than 60 years ago - in successler to his father - 03 B potentate in the mariner Malay traditions,
of
Life Of Ramanco But in recent years the administrative power of Jokore passed to a couneli of ministers.
His Ilto of
action and romance made him legend with lifs, people.
He had been charred by big wounded tigers whitn game hunting, faced armed mutlueers in the first World War and was reputed to have
eight elephant naco kiljed in 18 minutes. In his younger days he was a keen athlete and sportsman feats of strength delighting in
Statesman today mounted a bitter attack on the Shah
FILM AWARDS
Kuala Lumpur, May 8.
Hongkong won the best film and best actress awards today at the Asian Film Festival.
The movie "The Kingdom
and the Beauty" was judged the best film sub- mitted.
The best actress award went.
to Yu Ming (right), for her performance "Tender Heart."
in
Japan's Kinosuke Nakamura won the best actor award for his role in “Ilero of the Town."U.P.I.
Thieves Held
- Trenton, New Jersey, May 7.
Three men who looted the hotel apartment of attractive nancler Mrs Mary Roebling of about a million dollars in jewels andi fura were arrested by pollen today before they could of Iran as an "unsavoury leave the hotel.-UP.I. potentate" and said his current state vikit "hypocrisy."
Was
In a front-page article of the May 9 Issue, published today, the New Statesman said the gold plate has been taken oul
Joints of the sale,reite thrust into rusty knee breeches" a display of "Ostentatious in vulgarity.
Its object, the magazine said, was the son of a military ad- ventures who 34 years 50 elbowed his way to the throne of Persia.
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....Gagged. Pross
he was said to have once "In 1953, feoring rough killed a bull with a single treatment, at the hands of hig Lunch over the animal's heart, subjects," he scutlled out of
Reuter.
Teheran and was later re- Imposed following £ military coup arranged by the State Department," it said.
Two HK
Men Hurt In Car Accident
wero injured In a car..accident *shortly before**throo o'clock this morning, on Wongnolchong Gop Road. Mr W. O. Olson, Assistant to
Two airline officials
"le now rules nepaly 20 malllion people, thanks to a large army, the most efficient secret police force At the Middle East and a team of FBI adviacre',
*Despite vaxt and growing oil royalties, Perala has on it's own admission-a GO per cent rate. It filiteracy
has dire poverty and oppressed minori- ties. The Press is gogged. The the erly mass political party, Tudeh, is banned, many of its lenders dead or in prison.
"The main Interest of the Kny-w-king, who his WM-DE spuriously progressive' reputa- lon by giving away some of his less lucrative estates, is money. Characteristically, on his way
THE MUNAger for the Far East of London whetstoppadowedzka Boac, and Mr W. Williams, an.Switzerland to check up on his accountant of Hongkong Air- | safe-deposits. ways were taken to the Matilda Hospital after the car in which thes were travelling crashed Into the hillside about 50 yards below the Wongnelchong" Gap Police Post.
No Pleasura. "Doubles the Queen takes, no pleasure in hob-nobbing with this unsavoury potonate; as a good civil servant, she is merely doing her duty," the Now Stores- man said.
Me Olson, 48. and Mr Wil- Hums, 36, both of 10 Burnside Estate, Repulse Bay, were re-j It attacked the "herncurlcas ported to be in a satisfactory force of the state vist, and condition at lunch time, Mr Bald that if a nation cannot Olson received slight injuries in' the accident.
Ellington Composes For
The Queen
Now, York, May 2. Famed American Jars musiclan Duke Ellington today went to Qaren Elisabeth, the recording of a "suite for plano" whleti ho said no lind, composed and Interpreted especially, for her. Eington said the four
themes of the sulle had been tospired by the Quees, when bo was preschied to her sovera), months ago at the Locks Musto Festival
riwaya chocoo its allies" t should keep the arrangement. "to essentials,"
"It to both hypocritical and corrupting to attempt, an In this case, to place it en tha basis of mutual friendship and esteem”; when'ono gová ernment's "rinolpies evoko horror" in the other, it said. "There are too many pori- Ecos on both sides of the Iron Curtain: the Cold War is pri martly a confilct of rival hypo- crisics, the New Statemen sald.
"Perhaps Diltain's best gone? tribution to ending it would be D Occasional oulturst of honesty. And why not begla in the palace?"--UPL
One Survivor.
A
Honeymoon Husband Killed By Avalanche
Andermatt, when he and a arou of other tourists were stopped on the road by a sida of soft shaw".
Andermatt, May 7. 20-scorzold. Evelishman, Peter Smith, of Linden Close, Tunbridge Wells, was killed by on avalanches near here com day while on his way home As they were watching the road
being Hits from kly honeymoon.
cleared, large avalanche crashed down on wife escaped unhurt Smith,
them, carrying away eight who was married on
people. April, 20, wis driving home
D
the St..Gottard Pass, A Swiss woman was also killed. over
mites about seven
om!
Reater
TOKYO
PAN AMERICAN
Herter Tells Of Geneva Plans
Washington, May 7, The Secretary of State Mr. Christain A. Herter said today the Woster powers are going into next week's Genova confaronco with Rusio united on a plan for European peace and propared to negotiate fairly.
Mr Herter outlined the Wes- Lern position in a radio-lelc- vision report to the nation, ∙his first major address since he successed Mr John Foster Dulles two weeks ago.
He frankly acknowledged, "[ do not go to Geneva with great expectations....the best we can Ibo for is slow progress toward the ultimate goal of Interna- tional stability which only Just peace will bring."
Basic Principles
con-
But he said, "The Frezident and I hope that the Geneva conference wilf sa develop as to lead to
a summit ference." Mr Herter leaves, tomorrow for Bonn, West Germany, reue to Geneva There the Western Foreign Ministers will meet on Sunday on the eve of the crucial talka with Rusala on Berlin and the future of Ger- many.
ca
He laid down a three-point principles statement of baske
on which he said the Western alles are in complete agree- ment. V
"a Germany They dre: reunited in freedom, a (Eŭro
system liked pean) security with arrangements: for, armo control and in the interim free and secure Berlin.UP.I
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Oslo, May 7.
in Rescue forces mobilised
a quien Norway's far north tonight after avalanche tumbled four farmsteads into a jord.
Nine people were missing and teared dead. Seven others swam ashore and were, rescued. Ail were suffering from shock and injuries--UP.I.
The Gumboot Prince Puts
Back Father's Divots
*Johannesburg. May 7. A baby girl was tonight the (only) · survivor of pronaturo quads, born hero at midnight last night to Mrs Aldra floodt, 25, wife of a local government official. The baby well reported 11e aid there themes were to be "progressing well. Bhd THE YOUNG MAN 14ading on to replace divota kicked op by fairly larow himself into the Ipak, Da Itúmped, and a ho beauty, "majesty, wonder," it in an incubator. Threa of one' guinbäst without thking his | thé kornes.
Je jumped be whooped, Mut since splendour,
the quads were boys, Two were hands from its moskota in mut j
The Prince of Wales was the shared-up klippery, FORT Ellington is at, present working all born and the, third-died practising: a. palavcing actio
en the flim "Anatomy of a tonight after a battle by Doo« le meraly, responding to the poo | quite the most oneretilo divoli | bad airjady simborsed father ha Murder" for which he wrote tom throughout the day fo mve | Documentatosis appeal në Smith's replacer of junga whaiswarnsed may have fati; he won ni Tonet
Nizamulet.