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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1959.
Intelligence
Report
NEWS OF SIGNIFICANCE COMPILED BY
STEPHEN CONSTANT
at this
MOSCOW: Mr Khrushchev wants to equal Britain in making the goods that have Russians goggling country's standard of living. He has stated: "In the next 15 years Russia will rise to first place in the world, not only for the overall volume of production but also for output per head."
He is, of course, assuming that
will our production remain at a standstill until then. The chart on the right gives the present picture.
Production 1958
Motor vehicles
Britain population 52 milli
1,355,000
TV sets
1,960,000
NAIROBI: The young Aga Khan, now finishing his studies at Harvard has sent hush hugh letter of warning to East Africa's
100,000 Iumallis. Gist of it: "From June onwards expect serious political trouble in East Africa for noxt 18 months. Do not leave your businengos or jobs. If you sutfor financially the Ismaili Suprema Council fon behalf of the world'g 20, 000, 000 Heslem Ismailis) will look aftor you. "
French polles who
Russia population 209 million
511,000
1,000,000
CHART BY MICHAEL RAND
white newcomers will cause just Bach trouble an Algerlan ter- rorists in France.
the
Jordanian expect the AMMAN:
Army staff officers are secretly work-
plan for ing out detailed Jordan Army to march into Syria and occupy key strategie points. Plan would only be ap pliéd in event of a Communist coup in Syria. Experts believa Jordan Army would be able to welke all major points in
Byria within a 48-hour biltz
HIO DE JANEIRO: Expect wor- sening of relations between Kruzli and South Africa. Pro- jected Brazilian law w bar Intional
from sports teants playing in any country where racial discrimination exists. Lay
is personally Inspired Pre- ANKARA: Expect diplomatic re- sident Kubitschek, who was lations between Vatican and furious when last month colour- Mosiem Turkey to be established 1-3 members of Brazilian football following tulks between the President end Turkish LONDON: Expect speedy ing that the Japanese push them team were barred from playing Pope
no improvement of relations be- around, treat them as servants In Cape Town. tween
Montgomery rather than comrutes in adven- and his Nato colleagues. His hure us British climbers do. refusal to attend the recent 19th anniversary
Viscount
Nato dinner 112
London was a curt rejection of WASHINGTON:
Bayar..
NEW YORK: Battle for 1000 Re- CAMBRIDGE: French Govern- publican presidential nomination meat is wooing
some of Bri. Is livening up. Hopeful Vice-
tain's best nuclear solentists in United States President Nixon is facing tough the the invitation. Monty's crit will con/ine next series of battle
hope of getting them to against
York New cisms of Nalo poltcy since he nuclear
explosions Governor
work in France. This approach Nelson Rockefeller to Bows a British rebuff of the left have called for several re- underground and quiside the New pointer in Rockefeller's bukes, particularly fram Gen earth's atmosphere. This
will
favour: he has gained support of French request for share-out of eral Norstad, and upset many cut down fall-out.
Republlenn "klog maker nuclear know-how, others,
Thomas Dewey.
tests to
Secret PARIS:
dossiers
ATC
ex-
KHATMANDU: Japanese moun- ready fr Algiers for the tolueers wlik have great dif- pulsion of French extremist Sherpas for Right-wing setters. The hot- expeditions next headed seitlers will be sent to Sherpas are complala France. This is bad news for
culty getting
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Gaol And Big Fine
For Man
Found With Drugs
A 26-year-old hawker, Chan Yiu-kai, of 22 Shan Street, who pleaded guilty to charges of possession of heroin and barbitone, was fined $10,000 or six months, and a prison form of two years on the first charge, and six months on the second. The first and second sentences are to run con- currently.
Mr F. L. Yang at Central in-
posed the sentence,
The prosecution stated tha
in a raid at 458 Queen's Boad West on Monday, defendant
was found with 105 packets of heroin and one packet of barbilone in his possesalon, Defendant bod 10 previous convictions, four of a similar nature.
Fined $1,000
"Yue"Kam-wała 39, hawker,
was fined $1,000 or the allerna-
tive of four months' saol when he was found guilty of posses- sion of heroin and escape from lawful custody by Mr I. T Morris at Central this morning. A charge for assaulting a polica constable was dismisse± when Mr Morris ruled that there was insufficient evidence to support the charge.
Police constable Lo Yat-plug testified that he went with party of constables, ta" an un- numbered hutin Pokfulam Village on May 30.
He saw five or six people, sitting or equating around two lighted lamps.
When they saw the Pollos. they tried to dash out of the but.
Witness sald he arrested the defendant outside the hut after a short chame.' Six packets of | beroln were found on hirn.
While being cautioned, the defendant suddenly
Blihim
on the nose and ran away.
• Inspector J. R. Wall, pro- secuting sold the defendant had 10 previous convictions, some for larceny and wounding.
Drunkard
Who Held
Up Traffic
Fined $75
"What do you do?" Mr T. L. Yang, naked a 40- year-old man who aprCAT- ed before aim at Central morning Magistracy ikla en a charge of being drunk in a public place,
Loung Ki-chuen, of 288 Queen's Road East, third floor, in reply to Mr Yang'E question, sald, "I am ► zeniteman."
Tho "gentleman" WEB found drunk by patrolling police at 10.30 p.m. yester. day. Leung was standing in the middle of the tram line In Johnston Bond, surrounded by 1 crowd af people, this obstructing iraila,
When asked to elaborifé his statement, defendant „anță that he was not in any “Husiniem, but. “žnat, velicot-
ing rent"
Leung, who had', a, cleane 'record, was 'fined $75.
HK MINES SUSPEND OPERATIONS
The acting chairman of Hong- kong Mines Ltd. salt this morning that the company had been forced to suspend opera- flons due to n fall in the price of lead. The price fell at the end of June, 1958 to £70 per ton.
mining figure below a costs.
gen-
In his report to shareholders at the company's annual eral meeting, Mr G. Abbass sald the loss over the year was $47,- 410 owing to operations con- tinuing under necessary re- strictions,
Mr Abbags continued: "Your directors took into consideration inquiries from outside parties to operate the mine
largo geale as necessitated by the lead price now ruling, but so far no decision could be made."
on
The directors of the company agreed to waive their fees the year.
for
Mr C. A. Henderson was re- and Mezars elected a director, Lowe, Bingham and Matthew re- appointed auditors.
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
Business Visit To HK
Mr George J. Gmelch, Vice-President for Freight Truffle of the Facile Far East Line Inc., of San Francisco, arrived this morning by PAA from Bangkok for a four-day business visit.
His visit company's offlers.
From the Files
25
years AGO
E seriousness of the
THE
rabid dog monaco was emphasised at the Kowloon Court yesterday when Mr Wynne - Jones announced that from July 1 the fine for allowing an unmuzzled dog to roam the streets would be increased to $25,
In issuing this warning Mr Wynne-Jones sald "The Medical Officer at the Kowloon Hospital has told me that in a single day recently, 17 people were treated for dog bites in
the Kowloon Hospitals. the Colony begins a Far East tour of his
He was met at the airport this morning by the Hong- kong manager of the shipping Ine, Mr H. A. Grande, (right) who la seen welcoming Mr Gmelch to Hongkong. Accompanying Mr Gmeloh WAN MC John C. Hardly, owner's Representative for the company in Hong- kong-China Mall Photo.
Miss Exhibition Returns
the
About 40 members of the Leung
Family Association met winner of last year's Mies Hongkong Exhibition, Louise Leung, when she arrived at three Kal Tak Today after months in Tolwan,
As she stepped from the CAT aircraft, she was greeled by cheers from the group which
ANNAROSA TADDEI
Annarosa
Taddei
was carrying banners with "Welcome Home" on them. Miks Leung, 17, was also pre-
sented with a bouquet. She and that during her stay in Taiwan she had entertained by singing and had troops visited soldlers' hospitais
there.
Home
irt auloblographief mentary film.
docu-
"I feel very excited and pleased
A child died a most
sp- polling death from rabies in the Kowloon Hospital the other day. If owners of dogs could have seen that child. ibry would do their utmost to pre vent rables from spreading, by muzzling their dogs.
"Any humane person would rother all the dogs in Kowloon and the New Territories shot Lefore seeing one person dle of rables,"
"I again.
to be home again," Miss TF you assault the police Leung etid.
either when sober or drunk, and are con-
to
She said she did not want
moke singing her career. Her ambition was line stewardess.
to be an air-victed before me, I shall send the to prison without
vou
She had also done radio broad-She said she would continue her option of a fine: the police
casting and appeared in
English studies in Hongkong.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Film Reviews
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He does nel find the film "in the least frightening." So what
are not hero
to be knocked
around by drunkarda,”_ro-
marked
Mr Hamilton, when
Macao Worries imposing fines totalling $95
About Water Supply
Macao, Juna 23.
VT aix weeks imprisonment, Japanese shopkeeper,
DIL
Tayoshi Sayar, charged with disorderly conduct in Lock- fart Road and assaulting Sergeant Reddish early yester day.
"You had better be careful; you'll lose Commune workers are busily the full value of your order
repairing the 800-yard
Ithe next time," warned Mr causeway which links Duck Wynne-Jones at the Kow- Channel just north of Macao with the Chinese Toon Magistracy when the manager of the Koon Wah Lappa Islands.
I wasn't horrified by it but stretch still enjoyed it very much. Mrween Chow describes the dialogue as "Incredibly 'banal." What he expect the dialogue to be in a science-Betion Alm?
the
recent leave
wis
A SERIOUS incident took
5lt, Mr N. T. Chow seems to have the almost consistent habil of belittling nearly every
Aim that is reviewed the Hong-
The recent rainstorms and knitting factory was sum- kong popers. The latest exam- ple is his comment on Mr An- the high tide of the last two moned for allowing women days must have damaged this to work on the premises thony Fuller's review of the path across the West River at during prohibited hours, Japonese science-fiction fim several points. This causeway Eight women were found "The H-Man." I cannot help stops the direct flow of the working at 10.50 p.m; Defen but feel that Mr N. T. Chow, river water Into tho Macao dant said he had just received despite his erudition, possesses inner habour, causing some spun order and he was attempting a remarkable immature men-
prehension among the water to fula It was from a re- authorities as to the future of gular customer whom I tality.
the water supply to the colony", [trying to oblige.”
from Recent arrivals
A fine of $20 was imposed. mainland informed that a long of the molar road be- Chinson and Scakki is
due to the submerged rains. Passengers must does
the buses at these points and
place at Hongkew, He con take a sampan to cross it, re- Shanghai, on Wednesday aiders the dubbed voices "frighaming their voyage In another night when two European
bus. tening." On the contrary, after
Police sergeants of the Thousands of communes Settlement an initial surprise, I thought the
Police workers are engaged to save the dubbing *was charming BOG
because many mobbed by & crowd and natural (at any rate, the audi- latest rice crops ence did not find it funny or paddy fields are half-submerged. were then detained in
-AFP.
Japanese naval sub-station." A plano recital will be given frightening"), and as Mus Jean
The two officers were releas by the distinguished Ito- Gordon of the S.C.M. Post put it
well, of an "engaging ingenuous New Governmented after ometal representations lian artist, Annarosa Less."
but on their way back with an Taddei at 8.30 p.m. an
Buenos Aires, June 23, escort, were again attacked and President Arturo Frondizi has the mob threatened the Hong- Thursday, July 2, at the What curprises ne most is Mr Loke Yew Hall, Hongkong Chow's statement, Trick effects decided to establish a right-of-kow Police Station,
are unimaginatively sub-slan- centre government to replace The trouble seems to have University.
dord Hollywood." I believe, the cabinet which resigned re- arisen over an incident in which This will be the first pubile technically, "The H-Man" is cently as a result of a crisis in a Japanese, sallor struck a solo recital in Hongkong by Miss outstanding and the effects the Armed Forces, well inform- Chinese woman in an argument. Taddef since she played for the highly original, gruesome and ed sources said here today. The two sergeants went to the Society two years ago, on her anazingly realistic. The colour AFP.
woman's rescue.
To Give
A Recital
+
first visit from Italy.
photography is quite Impressive Now married to a well-known and imaginative. local resident, she has played for
tra.
the School-Music-Association- Mr Chow belleves that und early this year gave a not- "characterisation Is practically able performance of Beethoven's | non-existent." Instead, the act- Fourth Piano Concerto with the ing 14 unexpectedly abovc Hongkong Philharmonic Orches-average for this kind of film, pg. the effective scene in which Annarosa Taddei has also per- the borrined expressions on the formed over Radio Hougtong.
after her rectal, change
faces of the Japanese Ashernach Shortly
Into nervous grins, Anmarcos Taddel and her hus when
they realise that the bund Tien to emke a holiday corpse" lying befor them is teur cmbracing. Australia, New cothing but empty clothes (the Zealand, UK and Europe, in the H-Mary has struck!). course of which she will per forth
number of concert
engagemenda.
Tickets for the recital are Available at China Engineers Showroom, Alexandra Arcade.
!
Miss Jean Gordon appears to find the film interesting mero- because it is a Japanese production, for a change. So do I could even enjoy the m
The concert will be sponsored by simply because of the presence the Muste Society of Hongkong. of the lovely heraine,
-1
Tradition Lost realise
London, Juno 29.
wish Mr. Chaw, would that the "H-Man" ¦ Is only science-fiction, flm and therefore "not" to be taken seri
Tradition wrestled with fenously. After all, in Japan this, perature in a Middlesex Cour category. I fully agree with Bir | Alm could only rate in the "B". today, Tradition" lost.
Sweating Magistrate OB. Anthony Fuller that the "H
Man" is "certainly 'one of the Mathes", removed - his "Jadgo's
movies to wig: cnd allowed the mix law best science-fiction yers and court clerk to follow hit our local theatres.""
THEN-AGER
This Funny World-
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