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CHINA MAIL
No. 37417
Established 1845
FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1959.
Prico 20 Cents
9 from TOKYO 5 from MANILA PAN AMERICAN
'CLEAR INFRINGEMENT OF
OF UK TERRITORY PEKING TOLD
Foki
Of The SHATAUKOK RD PROTEST Killed In
Day
NOT FOR OUR
EYES
THE news that the censors
The two ma
one
featuring a popular French beauty and the!
other, ៧ offspring of
Dracula, will have, a "mixed reception in Hongkong. The exhibitors denied of whicd appear to be two reasonably Attractive box office features; in n period remarkable for dull and inferior films, are. understandably resent
ful. The fans of BB and} · the Vampire (played by no Зазин
actor in Sir Donald Woint) will be put out.
A
Chinese Now The Man
Working
On Own Side
By OUR OWN REPORTER
Who
Knew Too
Much
Britain's Charge d'Affaires in Peking has 'Kicked Out Of HK'
been instructed to protest against an infringement of the Hongkong border by Communist Chinese work-Neil
men.
Reuter report from London quoted Foreign Office
spokesman as saying this last night.
The spokesmun was re- The residents on the Chinese ferring to an official state-side recently asked for the roud! to be resurfaced in concrete and
ment issued in Hongkong cement, and they started rebuild- yesterday that a small partying their half of the street in On the other hand the people of Chinese workmen began the lust few days.
whom the general julție |
Some residents and shop- regard as the killjoys the repairs on both sides of the clergy, the school masters arrow street in Shatavkokį keepers on the British side, it
Sebul Village in the New Terri- and the Sunday teachers me probably tories on Wednesday.
victory following
claiming
The Matement went on to say their recent campaign that the work was started with- against excessive horror and out prior consultation with the Or per- Hongkong Government and had sex in Hongkong. haps the
new
an
fre
taking a leaf out of the Singapore Gavern-
The tempt- ment's book, ation anyway is to come
the
of down
જ્ઞúd The angels and applaud the censors action, but there two considera- ure one or tions which deserve to be mentioned.
continued un Thursday.
Own Half
China had been told that the work "clearly infringed" upon the British territories.
This morning, the Chinese workmen are working on their uwn half of the main street, but not on the British half, it was rarned.
The strange little town, Shataukok, where an invisible border line between China and
arbitrary i of
was reported, contacted offcials
on the Chinese side and asked to have the entire, road resur- ferd.
Didn't Agree Between them, they came to mutual understanding that the residents and shopowners on the British side would pledge two to three bags of cement per shop while the actual work fell on the shoulders of the Chinese side,
However, not all residents on the British side agreed the sehente. As a result, when work started on Wednesday, some of the opponents phoned the police of Hongkong. After the withdrawal of both the Chinese workmen und the Hongkong police party the lown
The curry freind its main strem, was curding to the village
decisions
and inconsistent with the keyed up slightly on Wednes-
pulley of a year ago.
Al-
other complaint is that
censorship is carried out
any
without
policy. and the
prestated
Verdicts Shataukok
are given without explan
tion. Film reviewers who
Road
have seen both the banned To Be Extended
films chim that BB is 310 mexier and the Vampire ne
more
bloodcurdling
וויויאן
previously. 111 addition. both bave
shown! sucessfully
overseas in
London and America--und it
in even said of the Welf:l
The frontier road, which runs from Shataukok Road at the two-milestone northward to Ping Tze, in the New Torr). terles, is to be extended to Ta Wal Ku Ling,
announced this morning.
film flat "it emits the deli-Work on the extension will begin
berately Imposed gruesome scenes included in others of its kind."
carly In September and will take about six months la com- plete. The road will be sur- faced with macadam and will have an overall width of 29 feet, Including footpaths. Tenders for the extension of the
after the negotiations on Wed- nesday afternoon, the Chinese warmen resumed work late in | the evening.
Three to four hundred Chinese were said to have worked over- night. And work continued all day yesterday but the number of workers, who are ordinary civilians, was reduced to about a hundred.
Tension Mounted
The villagers sald because of
London, July 23. Gardner, 25, arrived back from Hongkong today declaring, "I have been kicked out of Hongkong because I knew too much about the shady side of life there."
Gardner 10 days ago gave a trainee up his job as executive here to fly to Hongkong.
GIVEN WARNING
today, Back
London in Gardner claimed he had gone to the Deputy Commissioner of Hongkong Pollee with offers to inip rool out rneketeers. Ie raid he was told that if he did not find a job in three days, he | ivould be certified insane or put into a home for destitute people,
"There was only
one
thing to do catch the
next plane back to this country and that's what I did," Gardner said. according to a UPI cable.. Gardner visited the China Mall office lost Friday and asked to write articles for use
paper.
VERY RUDE
He claimed he had served in the Army in Hongkong as A National Serviceman a number of years ago.
to England Since returning
the big working party, the road he had had "a number of un- resurfacing night be completed | hucky_breaks."
in two to three days' time.
For a time lension mounted IR the town on Wednesday when Hongkong police arrived, The force however stayed at a distance frein the actual scene 10 avoid un- necessary excitement,
He said he had come to
Hongkong to start life
again but everybody he had seen here "had been
very rude" to him.
Gardner claimed he lived at the YMCA, and that he had little money.
Same shops were shuttered and villagers from other regions were not allowed access to the frontlor road for a further town unless absolutely essential, distance of 6,000 feet, to con- But ull has been normo) and
with
in Shataukok since yes. nect
the Ta Ku Ling quiet Police Station
morning. People went dismissed on the Border terday
business Road, are called for in today's thout their daily wual, it was zaid. Government Gazette.
Crities on to point o
thal in other films shown here there is more violence for violence sake and that certain scenes Mire sexier than those in the Bardot film. Here, of course, is at clear example of critics and exhibitors differing, as they frequently do, Naturally the exhibitors standards must always seem lower than the day when censors, for who has ever crossed over and
rond.
about 50 Chinese started re-
heard of an exhibitor Linn-building the British half of the ning for moral reasons a Some residents on the British film that the censor has side objected and when road passed?
work started on Wednesday morning, they called the police who dispatched a contingent of N the whole censorship about 200 to the town 01 sendor few serious complaints. officers of the Sanitary and Works Departments There is one serioas de Public ficiency however. We have arrived about. 4 p.m.
Negotiations soon began be- thint urged before
films
tween officers of both sides. here be classed in the The Chinese workmen re.. British manner-X, for treated after the negotiations horror, A for adults only (or that they resumed work in the 18 years and over) and U night
for general exhibition. This
would avoid the painful ex-
119
Outline Sketch
Of Interim Berlin
Agreement
Geneva, July 23.
He said he was n poet bul the tribe of "ongry young men" in Britain zu "rub- bish.
He told the China Mall of
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New Campaign For
Cross-Harbour
Bridge
Soon
By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER
A new campaign is to be made in the near future for a cross-harbour bridge project, the China Mail learned this morning.
"The
was
But at that time, Government Mr K. B. Allport, direc-| tor of Harriman Realty, warned that the reservation of land did not mean they were who champion the practic- comaliting themselves to such ability of a cross-harbour a project.
The statement added, bridge said he could give no
lo ensure that any scheme for information, but that "the purpose of the reservation
shuuld Government
Bay a cross-harbour bridge with its announcement. Island terminal in the Morrison making an
Hill aren, would not become m- probably sometime next.
to lack of practicable owing month."
land." The Government Information Decision Soon Services, when contacted this to a report morning, referred they had released on September 5, 1957, at the height of a cross- previous campaign for a harbour bridge,
Morrison Hill
The announcement two years ako gald that an arcu of load in the Morrison Hill district would be rose ved for a period of not so that more than two years, thu feasibility of building a cross-harbour
bridge linking Hankkong with Kowloon, could be fully examined.
Government
made arrange- ments with the Hydraulle Re- search Laboratory in the Unlied Kingdom to make a hydro- graphic survey of the harbour to determine whether or not a affee! bridge would adversely harbour facilities.
Government has since decided wo bulld R against proceeding bridge self.
The two years are nearly up, and the Government are studying the hydrographic re- port. Their decision is likely to be made during August.
now
Socialists Move To Oust Lennox-Boyd
London, July 23. Labour Party members may demand the resigna
tion of Mr Alan Lennox-Boyd, the Colonial Secretary in a debate in the House of Commons next week,
These demands are expected two Government White Papers issued today giving official find- ings of separate Investigations that shook into two events Africa earlier this year,
when Parlament debates
Mr Harold Macmillan, tho Prime Minister, however, is sold to have the utmost con- dence in the Colonial Secre- tary.
WHITE PAPERS
According
to Government circles, the Prime Minlater feels.
his appointment with the Com- he has faced an extremely diffi missioner of Police last Satur- cult period with courage and day and promised a "big story". | ability.
He said he was going to tell
The two White Papers were
the Commissioner about "several critical of the local colonial ad- rackets in this place",
He made only this one visit
ministrations.
One
contained the Devlin Commission report ..on
the Nymanland disturbances in February.
It said it had found no de- the tailed African Congress plan
1o the Chia Mäll but he visited other English language news- paver offices in the Colony.
During the first week of his Britain declared today that stay in the Colony, Gardner an outline sketch of an lived in the European YMCA, -interim--Berlin--agroomont Salisbury Road, One of
had omorged from the two alf of the Y said he had paid for mastnere and assassination
his bill in advance. But after in the territory as months of negotiations at a week he left for the Mel- government reports. the East-West conforence bourne Hotel. horo.
The other contained the XC- com~ part by a disciplinary, LOST SHIRTS British
At the
mitee of Inquiry Into the in- Melbourne, the as- sustant manager sald kë hoc ask-
cident in March at Hola Cump In Kenya, where 1 hard-core cd Mr Gardner to pay in ad-
Mau Mau detainees were beaten vence, which Gardner did
to death.
Mr
Main Street Situated at the extreme have resorted with Bardol eastern end of the Sino-British
border on the mainland of the ment."
tremes to which the censora
one is clearly X
for children's oyca.
It is hard to understand
That evening Gardner complained that eight of
were missing his shirts He reported to the Police that six shirts were mis- sing. But the matter end-
ed there.
CHARGES
alleged in
The report found charges against Mr Michasi Gerard Sul- livan, commandant of the camp us the time, had been established subject to certain mitigating factors.
1
MR LENNOX-BOYD
DEBUTANTE SUFFERED
FROM AMNESIA
Newark, N.J., July 23. Ralph A. Hart, Executive Vice-President of Colgate Palmolivo Co., disclosed today that his missing" debutanto daughter auf farred briof spells of amnesia in 1937 as the result of a head injury- sustained
accident.
an
auto
Selwyn Lloyd, Foreign Secretary, told a Big Four plenary session: "I believe that it should be possible here, or at some other meeting, per lips'et another level, to get final acceptance of this interim ogree- His reference to "some other and the Vampire, for ob New Territories, Shutoukok has meeting was taken to mean a viously
one main street. category and the other, not!
Down the centre of the summit conference,
But Mr Lloyd made it clear street are erected somely that the deadlocked conference regular Intervals concrete pillars about two feel bith was facing trouble. This wre the Interim Berlin relationship of why the censorg--cannot- indiesting the boundary.-—-
apreement to wider discussions
The committee recommended police continued agree to this far more
that in the public interest" be into the baffling disappearunco The Chinese people on both of the German problem as o
be required to retire from the of his 21-year-old daughter, preferable form of grading sides can cross over the boun- whole-Router.
servloe without loss of gratuity. Jacqueline Cay. for the majority of films diary at will to do business or
found It
simulat charges The girl vanished on Tues- shown. The muat
visit relatives and friends, galling
The Deputy Commisioner of against his former depuly, Mr day night after putting her thing is that because of
Because of, the peculiar air- the lack of a system of cumstances, however, the main the 1941 pro-Nazi révolution in Polio confimed that Gardner Alexander Cran Coutte, had not fance aboard an airplane at
But been established.
Newark airport. classifications the Colony's street, but of gravel, stens and Iraq has been sentenced to death bid come to see him.
Sullivan and Coutts had been earth, has remained unimproved by hanging for attempting to other than this, the Police off
Hart told polloo that as the cinema-going public is bo- for a long time.
overthrow General Abdul Karim clal preferred not to claborate charged with gros dereliction of result of the accident two years
duty and with giving inisleading ing treated like children,
'And whenever It rains, the Kassem's regime by a coup un the subject, whan really it is only the street becomes muddy with pud-planned for last December 9, the On Wedncaday, Gardner left information about the incident, ago, Jacqueline "uffered
an-Reuter and Our Own Corres-neala in the neighbourhood
90 hours"-URI. children who need to be dies and inconvenient to walk Dugdad press announced today. the Colony for Landon as
---Heuter.
| ordinary passenger on a Comet, pendent. trapted this way.
од.
Bagdad, July: 23. Rashid All Gaylon), leżder of
Hart made the disclosure -28 their inquiry
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HK Refugees
May Work In Britain
The
London, July 23. Homo Secretary, Me R. A. Butler sold today that he was prepared to
Heroin
Divan
By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER
A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death in a heroin divan in Kow- loon Walled City early this morning.
The dead mon, Shin Kwai, was a fold of a divan in
Ho house in Lau Yen Street, died after being stabbed by un- other man with a long sharp beet knife,
At about 4 a.m. today, it was reported, three men walked into the divan.
Three Men
The first of them was of thin build with freckles, The second, of medium build, and the third, tat and slocky. They were all dressed in Hawaiian shiris
On meeting the three, was reported that the foki accosted are here again, elder brother. the first man, and said; "You Please don't do it again."
Soon the two got into a fight
roview the factors which in which the first of the three govern the admission to men stabbed the foki with a long sharp beef knife which he' Britain of Chinese ro had brought niong
After being stabbed in the fugees in Hongkong who wished to seek work here. chest, the foki was punched on the back by the third man so He was replying In the House that he fell on the ground, of Commons to Mr Robert pushing the knife deeper into
who the chest, (Conservative) Turton
the to consider urged him matter "in view of Britain's responsibilities towards-Hong- her International kong and obligations in World Refugee year."
Ransacked
Then the three started zan- sacking the house and took away ten dollars and a few packets of heroin, Later they escaped.
During the melee,
the pro-
Mr Butler said,
am pre pared to review the established! practice in this matter, in con-prietar of the divan went out to sultation with the Colonia! send for an ambulance. When it Secretary and the Minister of arrived the fokl had died. Labour and National service."
The house in Lau Yen Street He had told Parliament on is a two-storeyed stone hut, no- July 10 that vicas would commodating s atore and tho normally be granted to "allens divan on the ground and resi- of Chinese origin" reeking em- dential space on the first floor. ployment in Britain only where
On arriving at the scene, the there had been a previous close police searched the walled city connection with a prospective for suspects. The police were employer's household Router.
still there at 0 am.
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