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THE WEATHER
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LATE FINAL
CHINA MAIL
No. 37378
Estabilabed 1845
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1959,
Price 20 Centa
BUN?
BOAC COMET OVERSHOOTS RUNWAY IN CALCUTTA Mintoff
HORL
TUE. WE THUR ERE
DAII
SERVICE
TO
To Leave
RESIDENT IN PLANE MISHAP Politics
People
FEDERATION Badly
Shaken
FIRST STEPS
NOVERNMENT has taken
another step to im- plement its plans for a Federation or Industries) with the appointment of Dr S. N. Chau nad Colonel J. D. Clugue ne Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the work-
Ing
Up
Mrs Germaine Whiting, avife
of Rediffusion's managing director, was one of 57 passengers who had a narrow escape last night. when the Boac Comet-1 in which they were travel- ling overshot the runway at Dum Dum Airport, Judia.
Mes Whiting boarded the
party. The choice of these two men should meet with the general approval; of industry. Dr Chuy's wide experience in Legisla tive Council, whore he is acator unofficial, and C'olun»}} Clague's naselations with the Textile Negotiating Committee where he display- ed a high order of diplomacy and patience, indicate that both are well equipped for been the tank they have asked to perform. Those who
followed developments since Sir! Alexander Grantham frut proposed the Federation on the eve of his departure 13
passenger months ago, are of course boarded the aircraft at Hong-
75-year-old Mrs familiar with the opposition
had just to it. Publication of the Howard Payne, who report recently showed tant, spent four mouths in a long- kong hospital with a fractureri apart from the CMA
Payne is the number of small industrial p-bone, Mrs
serlor surviving member the noted "Brysun Dynasty" in North China.
have
groups disagreed with the general principles on which the Federation was to be
Comet at Hongkong for u short holiday in Europe. According to Ronc, none of the passengers on the. aircraft were injured, nthough they were badly shaken up,
Alolber
WHE
established. Most disputed Hip Broken
proposal is that it should bel composed of factories andi Arms rather than existing Industrial asociations.
A Threat?
THE
who
of
Four months age Mrs Payne had come to Hongkong from Jesselton to fly on to New York to visit some of her friends in America. On the
eve of her
departure she fell and broke her hip. Mrs Payne, who was bom in Tientsin, will be going on to THE CMA Rees the Federa- Zürich from London. She will Switzerland by a tion as a threat to it be met in own membership and refuses friend of hers who was to be associated with it in tor at Yenching University. any way. This is a short-
Also on board the Comel was sighted. selfial outlook Anne Scott-Jumes Daily Ex- which
they press columnist, who also writes sumes that
Eyes Left At The Derby
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Princess
Margaret, the
Queen, the Queen Mother.
The horse-
loving women
the 01
Royal
Family pick up
the start of the
1959 Derbu with eagerly
held binocu-
lara, and later
theu saw
Parthia win the
richeat
in
Valletta, June 8.
Mr Dom Mintoff is to give up his leadership of Malta's Labour Party for an "in-
TOKYO
BAMAMERICAN
THE
SINKING
OF THE
definite period" and ¶¶¶¶¶† leave Malta this month
for health
reasons,
reliable sources said
today.
ANDREA
A ulumvirate will take over ¶¶¶¶
the leadership of the party in his absence, which is expected
to be "possibly six months more" the sources added,
07
Mr Mintoff is understood to have been suffering from a painful kidner complaint
over
the past two years, which has worsened Is the last fortnight, ketplug largely confined to hum.
of the
The Three
him
DORIA
QENDRU
Na summer's night,
10 two great ships sailed
serenely through the tran-
Ils last omeiul act as leader quil sea. For their 1,600 Labour Party is ex-passengers, life Was Q8 pected to be heading a delega- good as only the pleasurable tion to the International Derby Sucialist
hiitory.burg on July 7,
-Exprezz
Photo.
U.S. May Impose Controls International
On HK Textile Imports
Washington, June 8.
Exhibition
In Colony
The United States may impose mandatory controls on cotton textile im-An ports if the steeply rising rate of shipments from Hongkong is not checked within the next six months, Informed sources said today.
It was underglood Commerce Department offelais said that any compulsory control system would apply not only to colton Apparel imports from Hongkong but to Imports from other coun- tries supplying the American
market.
no
At present there Was a doc-mandatory United States im- port controls' on volion apparel Koods.
Thy import quolas an Japanese collen goods are: voluntary, although the U.S. Govern- opinions of the nient and Americin producers are considered · In selling the
are in a better position to dispatches for the Clina Mall. She passed through the Colony safeguard the interests Of
from Tokyo, for London. local Industry than 1 Federation. But I would The 57 passengers 00 the be more sensible of the Comet, including 10 women and CMA to see how it can en four children, have now been exist with the Federation sent un to their destination by other aircraft a Boac spokesman initially and become so said this morning. cinted with the ventare in due course.
would be a pity If the
12
Federation were to
must be made to
vile membership possible, even if this means
Bad Weather
second пр- On bls
all four englies proach, with shut, the Wading lifits failed lu work and the jet overshot
quotes, which have been operation, since 1957.
Troublesome
Assistant Secretary of
HK Needs More
Public Relations
Work In America
By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER
InMore public relations work is needed to make the Hongkong case better known throughout America, the Chairman of
"International Mer- chandizo Centre" for permanent exhibition - in! Hongkong of OverReds products is being planned for opening carly next year.
The
site, covering 00,000 square feet of floor area, will take up the ground and first foors of the 18-storeyed Grent George Bullding now under construction next door to the
it.
Conference in Ham-routine of a liner can make
The triumvirate was named as Dr Albert Hyzler, Minister in the last
New
Health Outward bound froma govern York was
the Swedish Line's. ment; Dr Joseph Cassar, Stockholm. Inward bound on Minister of Justice in the the last leg of her Atlanilo vox- same government, and Drage was the show ship of the Anion, Buttigieg, editor of the Talian Line, the Andrea Doria. English language weekly Voice of Malta.
Mr Mintofi, paigned vigorously Independence
43, ha cam- for full for Malta, und said only yesterday · that the Maltese people would “hit the British when they
are cit balance fighting someon⭑ else."
Stole, Forged Cheques
United Apartments in Patterson A 23-year-old man, Ho hond, Causeway Bay.
SPONSORS
economic
Sponsored by the real estate owner, a publicity Arm and publication in the will show Colony, the Centre producis
in coming
from Зарата USA, Britain, India and many other countries.
The range of products to be exhibited is unlimited for in the main the Japanese pro- ducts will be primarily textile
the Hongkong Chamber of Commercobres, photographic equipments, said this morning.
ties.
Tit-tong, who stole two cheques from an office, forged them and received $200 from a woman by cashing one of them, was sentenced to six months by. Mr. T. L. Yang at Central Magistracy this morn- ing.
Aboard both shipw the engleze telegraph was at Full Speed Ahead. The chips were дри prozching at 40 miles an hour, But the Atlantic kas · room enough for two ships to pass, And bath bad radar, the syn that sees through dark and for.
The
gap narrowed
BORCZURUMENACHON SENGEREMINDERSACHIN
Fifteen miles.
ion miles ...ive miles... two miles ....... each radar screen' recorded the narrowing gap.
Calmly the oficers aboard each ship took what seemed to them the necessary action.
Then came the moment of appalling, Incredible truth,
IN THAT VAST OCEAN
THOSE TWO MODERN SIPS. EQUIPPED WITHI EVERY SAFETY DEVICE.
WERE IRREVOCABLY
COMMITTED TO COURSES
WHICH WOULD BRING
THEM INTO COLLISION.
Deep into the Italian Rider's sido sifeed the Bwedish ship, The Eash she made was soven decks deep and 4011, wido st the top. The sea poured in.
So happened the most fantas- tle and disastrous collision in the
history of sea travel.
THE DRAMA OF THAT
The U.S. Government 15 disturbed at the growing entry on the American market of cotton apparel trom Hong-
cameras, medicines, and coste- kong and the lendency of the
The man's mother promised British Crown Colony's CX-
The bullding itself will be she would pay the $200 back to The Comet overshot the run-porters to concentrate their In un interview with the merce did not have a definite
completed in December this the woman. established without the way at Dum Du after the shipments in a few categories, China Mall, Col. J. D. plan in mind, but was calling
spokesman said this Del. Insp. Ko Po-kwan sald CMA's support. We have pilot had missed the runway in The most troublesome items
that the defendant occasionally together a group of interested year, o morning. and flannel shirts, Clugue said, "It is the view parties to got their views on the argued that every effort had visiblity at his first ap- i are white
The space marked off for the stayed with his friend in an Women's
clothes, of the Chamber of Com- subject. play
Lot Hing Building, Japanese exhibits will be 10,000 office in Kut us Prach
brassieres and pyjamas. merce that the time la past, but he explained what was square feet other countries Queen's Road where his friend In February, this your the US. and it may be too late now, needed more pamphlets, and will have to make their own re-had been employed as an offer NIGHT AND THE FOL- watponing Its inaugura- the waved zunway The mumero Mr Henry Kearns, Valtstter known in the United to 22,080,000 television viewers
Com- to make the Hongkong case Alms similar to the one shown servation later.
.boy.
On the night of June-3, Ha tion. Thinking people see beyond slowed it down and ed Hongkong to discuss the
went to the premises again and, the urgent need for such
problem with textile manu- States."
finding his friend absent, took an organization, but if it is
two cheques from 1 desk to be effective and to serve
drawer. been refused permission to land the way itu industry in
because of bad weather. The promoters hope, it will plot radioed permission for an members emergency landing which was drawn from every branch granted. A spokesman in Hong-Ings in Washington and level of industry.
kong for Boać said, they had rǝ- gelved no word that the aircrafting American retalling and Im
porting representatives. had yet been pulled oul of the mud. He only knew tbut the
Warned passengers had been sent on to London by other alreraft.
havo to have
First Objective
THERE is of course much To be done before its formal ektablishment. The working party which Dr.
brought it to a safe stop.
Earlier the Comel had up- proached the airport
but lind
Chau and Colonel Clague Woman Finds
will
head, have лу
2
primary task the prepara Snake In Room
tion of a constitution. But It does not neem wine to begin calling for applica tions for membership until 1 concerted attempt has been made to break down opposition.
One of the first objectives of the now Chairman and Vice-Chairman should be overcoming the CMA's ob Jections. They should holi quiet informal talks almed at getting them to see reason. The sponsors of this proposal should show that they are keen to go ahead only with maximum support and that they will do all they can to make it truly representative without, of Buch course, yielding on bakic issues as its structure, composition and functiona
A quattor In Shaukiwan
wake up early this morn. ing to find she was sharing
her roam with a COBRA. The snake was under her bed. She ran from the room and made a repart to, Shkuklwan Polleo Station, The 'Bub-Inspector on duty there wont to the squat. tor's atone house with Mr J. D. Romer, Government Past Control Officer, but were unable to find any trace of the snake.
From the description 'given the snake la believed to have been a cobra. The Incident occurred In stone but above Kam Wah Street, Shaukiwani at 21 ́ame Pollos 'believe the re
port to be genuine.
Campaign
in the UK-"Hongkong Today.".
The film Was Inade Associated Television Ltd, mů sponsored by the Hongkong Public Relations Committee.
His Plan
by Volcano Danger
In Ryukyu
FICTITIOUS
He then made out the chequer payable to himself and signed Tokyo, June 9. these cheques In a fictitious A volcano erupted yesterday name. He presented one of the
island, and
crossed one, to a the | cheques, a
LOWING DAY HAS FEW
PARALLELS. IT IS THE
STORY OF COURAGE AND
COWARDICE, OF DEVO-
TION To DUTY AND
DERELICTION OF IT.
Now a document to match
facturers and exporters there.
The Hongkong textle interests fused to
voluntary adopt a programme such as Japan's, and
Col. Clogue's method of doing Mr Kearny has since taken
this is simple. "We should the whole question at two meet-
sturi a public relations com- with lead-paign in America forthwith, an
the same lines as the eminently While on the subject of this successful campaign conducted TV Alm, Col. Clogue disclosed on Torishma
that it will be shown at a pri-Japanese coast guard sent a woman at Des Voeux Road and the event has been prepared. recently, in the UK.
if she would cash the la vate screening tonight before patrol boat to aid the 130 in- gaked
habitants if necessary.
cheque s ha did not have a "Hongkong." he said, "haa a the Governor, Sir Robert Black, The island is located at the bank account. He received $200 first class cast, We would Executive and Legislative Coun-
northem end of the Ryukyu from her, be foolish not to make Itcillors, and heads of all Govern archipelago and is under juris The cheque Was then de- beller known.”
ment departments.
diction of the US. Ryukyuanposited in the bank and the Colonel Clague sold Kong-
Clague will make a command.
owner Mr Wong Yang-loong, Ikong should employ consultants speech at this showing. His First reports indicated there was traced as it bore an irregular
in the deld of public relations plan? - To
greater were no casualties or serious signature. He was subsequent to put ___forward the Hongkong awareness of the necessity of damage. There are two actively located and admitted the case. The Chamber of Com-puble relations work,
volcanes on the island.—UPI. offences,
The Commerce Department ofcial urged moderation in pur- chases from Hongkong as well as diversification In purchases from the Colony.
Official Bald he had formally advised the Amer can importers that mandatory controls could result if the rapidly Increasing
of imports was not checked, Mr Kearns, these officials said, warned that American producers might build up a case to take to the Tariff Commission--which could submit to President Eisen-, hower a recommendation for the mandatory controls.
ملاح
The American Importers were said to have expressed willlng- ness to co-operate with Mr: Kesing" "moderation and divet- ailleation", programme, but they 'foresaw » 'diffeultie, in making the programme work.-cutor”
Seamen Strike
Rome, Juns,.0. Trade union leaders last night called out Italy's 100,000 mer- chant seamen on an indefinite siriko und Italian ships, due to sall during the night were' hall-
| ed in part-Réuier.
BILLY GRAHAM
1
A danger to our "culture"
me Col
stress
GRAHAM: SEX, A DANGER TO THE WEST
OVER-EMPHASIS on sex his wife on Sunday, [*]tion coming along is far bolter
Jayne Man6-
Collision Course
7
By ALVIN MOSCOW.
COLLISION COURSE har been' acclaimed by America. In a few weeks, the book haz noept the country and thrust Iteci firmly into the beat-seller. clots. This is what some of the critica wrote
● WALTER · LORD, author of
London. June 8. short a walk he was taking with people who put their emphasis A Night to Remember, the on sex. I think the new genera-anio story: "A magnificant
analysis.” He told a press conference equanied with one of the greatest
• NEW YORK POST: "I= ft sa dangers
the that lie and Mrs Graham had field's statisties than it is with good as A Night to Remember? faced by Western world. American strolled through parts of three the
The sawer la. yes............s „atan4. of the biggest parks in London which orders that thou shalt not ning BODOSLA evangelist Billy Graham Hyde Park, Creen Parc and make unto thee any knege.... said today.
Graham, in London 'for a rest after three months of cruzadas in Australia and New Zegláraž, pointed to London's perke un an example of what ho mount,"
· He salt, the great parks of Landon were so much like beds, soomg that he was forged to out
St James..
-
1 maid, “and X could hardy..be«
Second
Commandment,
"This is a danger to pur igs waa mbani dunk në la culture.
"It is a terrible thing and ong
• NEW YORK HERALD- TRIBUNE: "Superh reporting.
Collision Course starta
this Saturday's.
Kern 16. Than parke looked sa
if they had besa furned into of the factors which destroyed
bedrooms with peomring Rome and other cities.
**xt is going to bring the judg"
of condiäinen ANNANAdiment of. Gød on any melty that, Granny sadde en sow the way of the lodge and "We have
mada idola of fiction LUPI
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