THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1859.
Hume Declines Statement As He Is Sentenced To Life
Bandaranaike
Mourners
Hurt In Rush
Colombo, Sept. 30. More than 1,800 persons were Infured today when half a million men, women
and chlidren jammed the country estate where the late Premier Bandarana- ike's, body Hes in state,
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Some HMSTera werd seriously hari
the crowd descended on the extale
Horogha, st miles from Colombo where the tale Premier's body will e in state untill the funeral tomorrow evening.
--UPI.
Defence Plea For Simple Imprisonment Refused.
Switzerland, Sept. 30. Donald Brian Hume, who confessed in a scries of newspaper articles to murdering a man in Britain, was today sentenced to hard labour for life for shooting dead a taxi-driver in a Zurich street after robbing a bank and wound- ing a cashier.
Switzerland hos no capital!
sentence punishnient, 90 a life with a remission for good be- [com haviour can be anything 15 to 18 years,
behaviour, he be expelled from Switzerland for ever.
This completed the Procecu- for's final remarks.
Dr
The Defence Counsel, Dieter
VCCI Rechenberg, sold in his final address to the court that he recognised Humo was of above average intel- ligence, but ho suggested that paranotacs were "generally intelligent and of an extreme logle.
But the accred i ready to accept the full responsibility of his actions," the defence
Dr van Rechenberg then drew attention to the fact that the psychiatrists' report to the
and complete Hume declined to my n last court was not word on his own behalt before had to be broken off before the sentence,
full examination could be made.
The public prosecutor urged that if Hume served his sentence with remission for good The 30-year-old Hume's coun-, behaviour he should be expell- sel picodext in vain for a 20-ed from Switzerland forever.
of simple Im- year sentence priorament so that Hum could When he came down the main institute under tatreuse of the court building after sentence Hume jumped down three riepe at n lime, dragging his quand with him and laughing like a child,
be kept in w
medicat eare.
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As he was pushed into the prison yan for the last time he lashed out a ravage kick at a photographer,
The Englishman is charged with the murder of Arthur Maag, 43-year-old taxi driver, who tried to stop him while he was fleeing from a Zurich bank robbery on January 30 last.
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"We do not know but the focused may have had an a0- cident that damaged bl 'brain," he saʻil. "The report
said his character Wid anomaly."
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Hume declined to say any- thing when offered the oppor-
ually by the. President.
After the defence counsel had made his ples, the interpreter told Hune that the Public prosecuter had asked for hard labour for life.
lie went on: "Your counsel has requested a reduction in your sentence so that it will be 20 years, and that instead of should be imprisonment you kept in an institute where you can have medical care."
"Your The interpreter said: counsel has taken it on his own initiative to
this make plea."
After passing sentence of hard Presi- labour for life the court
While the jury was consider ing its verdict, the whole court- including the three judges, the prosecutor and defence lawyers
all went to a local restaurant, | dent advised Hume that he where they played cards and would find the punishment easier drank wine.
to bear it he felt it was just.
"You will And it harder to bear If you
oppose it inside yourself," the President said.
Then Hume was led away by his guards-Reuter.
They remained there unul a telephone call from the court eric warned them that the jury was ready to return, then they rushed back to the court room.
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traditional card game of
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Jass, which is even mention- od in one of Switzerland's most authoritative law books, 19 always retirements,
played during jury
As lume walled to hear his fate, the court, officials drank round after round of coften- the loser in the game paylor for each round.
The Bttle Gasthaus is about 250 yards away from the court building.
Hongkong Actress In Singapore
Singapore, Sept. 30.
and Hongkong film star
bride of four days, Lin Tsui, arrived here today in the Asia with her director husband, Chan Kim.
The newly-weds' are on a round-the-world four-month
The Public Prosecutor, Dr Lienhart, demanded senterice honeymoon,
of hard labour for life on Hume
Hundreds
of teenagers gove and also demanded that in the the couple a rousing welcome event of Hume serving his sen- when the ship berthed here. -- tence, wiis remission for goodReuter,
He Laments Loss Of
Huge First Prize Lottery Ticket
Milan, Sept. 30.
A glassware vendor claimed today he bought and lost the lottery ticket that won a $160,000 (£57,000) first prize.
"Let me alone, let me alone,”
40-year-old Glovanni, Prota said,
trying to close the door of his France Tells UN
apartment to besleging nowa-
men. "I had that ticket and I
lost it
Hy wife and five children
jolped the lamentation.
Hands Off' Algeria
To the surprise of everyone why'd been expecting the broker's men lo appear at any minute. Jayne Mansfeld's naw film "Too Hot To Handic" got under way at Elstree again recently after its mid-week money troubles; and
that director Terence Young announced
z31 Khonymous British backer had been found to provide enough money
Picture to finish the £250,000 pleture.
shows: Work Mansfield starts again-with a love sensin between Jayne and British acter Leo Genn.-Exprem Photo.
Ship's
Bid
Crew
For 'Dog
The West Should Not Be Tested By Force
Khrushchev Tells Chinese Leaders
Moscow, Sept. 30.
Mr Nikita Khrushchév told 5,000 guests at a ban- quet in Peking today that the socialist camp should not test the stability of the Western capitalist system by force just because it was 90 strong itself.
***This
peoples
would never under stand and would never support those who took it Into heads to act in this way.
their
would be wrong,” be, would march to their own death declared according to Tase, "the"for the first to be consumidi by the dames of a now World War would be those who started it."
Length on He spoke at Communist revolution In China which he called the greatest event in world history since Russia's own revolution 40 years TUKO.
that
"We always have been ways. The against predators question of when this or country will take to the road of socialism will be acllled by its peopic. This is the holy holics to us.
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PRAISE FROM CHOU The Chinese Premier, Mr Chop The banquet was held as En-ial, tonight publicly conTMTMTM part of the ceremonies now go- gratuinted Mr Khrushchev on ing on in Peking to mark the❘his trip to the United States "an 10th anniversary of the Com- an enway of peace." munist Party's seizure of power in China.
The Soviet Premier spoke briefly of his talks in the United States with President Eisen- however, ". .... My impression was that the U.S. President, mány who has the support people, is aware of the need for relaxing international tension."
He also said that those who I want to continue the cold war
Turn Down
SPCA
Without A Country
Southampton, Sept. 30.
The dog without a country sailed off onto the bounding main again today,
apparently convinced that his dog's life is the cat's whiskers.
Binge, the five-year-old black; and white. mongrel without a passport to his name, sailed for the Dutch Amsterdam aboard liner Jon Van Oldenbornevelt.
The ship has been glugo's only home since he strayed up the gangplank in Sydney, Australia, reversi weeks ago. Adler sauntering up the gang- plank unnoticed and sniffing around as dogs will, he headed back ashore again. There customs officer spotted him and hauled him back aboard the Oldenbarnevelt..
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British Trawler
By
Escapes Arrest Iceland Gunboat
London, Sept. 30.
Binge could not hand in Ata-A British trawler, the St Alcuin, has escaped
tralia, the customs man told ship's officers, unless somebody paid his quarantine fee. Officers protested that Bingo was just a stray who strayed aboard, and was Australian to the core. The customs men would have none of it.
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arrest by Iceland gunboat after being accused
of violating Iceland's three-mile fishing limit.
Admiralty said today to talco aboard medical supplies that after a four-day chase the from the Venus. gunboat, Aegir, left "the trawler After the medical supplies had al noon yesterday.
| becz transferred to the trawler The pursul-with the Bri- she set out with the gunboat in tish frigate, Venus, standing by pursuli. -ended outride the 12-mile limit of the north-east coast of Iceland.
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The gunboat accused tho trawler on September 26 having entered the three-mile limit with unstowed flating gear and claimed it was a tech- nical offence, the Admiralty said.
The frigate signalled the Aegir that she was interfer- ing with a Brillah irawler on high stan The Icelandic reply was that under maritime law she was continuing the arrest of the stawier by pursuing her.
ADOPTED nobody would pay the Sinco quarantine fce, Bingo stayed aboard the ship when it sulted for Amsterdam the long way around through the Paclite.
"They were going to kill him," said the ship's captain, Peter De Grate today. "He bud collar or other sign of ownership.
But at noon yesterday the So the ship's company adopted him, christened him Bingo. The
gunboat broke off the chase,
Britain recognises the old bosun took charge of him." From then da, Bingo
The AD-
Loolandic the three-mlé
fishing rbt ber four-mile peared to be a dog without a Venus thut she planned to, ar- limit but
country would country. No
est the trawler. The frigate ex- | Hmlt claimed in 1953 nor their let him land unless someone plained that the trawler had no 12-mile limi: claimed a year paid to put him in quaran= intention of fishing but wanted ago.-Chino Mail Special, tine to make sure ho. free from disease.
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When newsmen got wind of Bingo's plight, his Rory dashed around the world,
SPCA
His first offer came from the Bermuda Society for the Pre- Yention of Cruelty to Animals,
Prota said he bought the yinning ticket of the National Lottery, linked with Sunday's horse race in Merano, during a United Nations, Sept. 30. -trip to the town of Grosseto to France in effect told the
Gell glasses.
United Nations to keep
but before the ship oven orrived its hands off the Algerian there the crew had decided to problem and said the keep Bingo themselves and the Algerians themselves cupiala so informed the Ber- muda SPCA in a radio MON- **must choose their own
ange. destiny."
NO CLAIM YET The place and date werd those on which the winning
Wherein a large amount of ticket was actually sold. No one cise has publicly claimed the win so far.
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show of
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But the winner may conceal his identity forever if he cashes
the prize through a band.
Prota said he did not hope to
Frenob Foreign Minister Cauve De Murville Maurice
wir and even started crumpling cold part UN, resolutions
the ticket when he returned to Algeria ́"did
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not contributo--
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frem throwing it owny.
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He put his wallet, but ing the solution of the Algerian
Prota said he forgot it when he problem."
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Milan shop. When he got the wallet hack, the ticket was longer in It-presumkindy, lost, Protu did-UPI.
Gift To Japan
EXCEED LIMITS
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To khep passions alive, arpuse. then, cun never serve the caupe of peace, he said. "Yen though it has decided to exceed the limits of its com- Delence as set by the charter, 1 alp, riot really weo how bur Oz- gankation coula now explain Ita intervention,
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Bonn, Sept. 30. The West Germai CUREN- rivent, through the Emping in Tokyo, has given the Ippancso 18 Janitor, 29 A-nion, 21 Rallled, 20 Titter, 47 Prize-maħ, 20 Government a girt 8. 10,000/- "It is not incumbent on to Kilts, 29 Trespors, Dow#: 1 S-even, 2 Liloe, 3 Cirat, 4 Rile, D maries for the victims of the take, on behale of one of its Big top, 0 Meteor, 9 Editor, 11 Hedan, 12 Skeln, 19 Errata, 15- typhoon tetroche, the Boon members, decisions for which Spolt, 18 Layno, 18 Jam-pal, 19 Not-jeg, 22 Links, 23 Italy, 24 | Foreign Of150 announced waar.; the pller sloge in respónable?“ Dress, 20 Keep.
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"We've had hundreds of offers of homes for Bingo, from Just about everywhere," De Groote sald. "But naturally, crew members will have Lo first priority when the time comes for Bingo to settle down ashore," UPI,
Ceylon Mourns
Colombo, Sopt, 10.
PURSUIT
Argir signalled
Speaking to about 5,000 guests Including
the Chinese Com- mumist Party Chairman, Me Mao Tse-tung and party leaders from 10 ather Communist countries at a state banquet, Mr Chou sald amid applause we are particu larly happy that Comrade
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Khrushchev, who has just re- turned from a visit to the Unked States is also with us in Peking today at this banquet,”
ENVOY OF PEACE There was more-applauso when Mr Chou added "we con- gratulate him on the success of his visit to the United States as an envoy of peace.
"WO welcome the munique of talks he had with President Eisenhower."
In
сом
reply, Mr Khrushchev made speech which insted half on hour but apart from the opening and closing sentences, the majority of foreign, rəi porters in the hell did not know what he said.
He read
the opening of his speech in Russian, then
Chinese interpreter standing be- side him took over and read the rest in Chinese.
Mr Khrushchev did not speak again until the end.
Two hours after the Sovie Premier finished speaking, for- elgu reporters, Including Soviet correspondents, were still trying to get the text of his address.- Reater.
Persecution
Of Rumanian Jews Alleged
Tel-Aviv, Sept. 30.
of
A nów - wave of arres in
Rumania ben recently Jews in heen started, a spokomnan for the Association of Rumanian Jews announced here today at
Press conference.
"Rumanian recurity authpri- ties had accused hundreds of Jews of Zionfat propaganda and activities licuille toward the Rumanian Republic," Idov
Cohen, a member of the Israeli. Parliament and leader of the Rumanian Jews in Israel maidī. Persecution of Jews, accused of "Zionisen", he stated, has reached a new peak in recent weeks, and Jews who Were released
Tran
three prisons урига ико have ógain beex arrested.--AFP.
Disease Threat In Japan,
Another Typhoon Warning
Tokyo, Sept. 30.
Disease had become a threat.to victims suffering from the after-effects of typhoon Vera that struck Japan over the weekend, a medical officer said tonight by telephone from Nagoya. He said he feared an outbreak of dysentery. So far 170 cases had been reported.
He said about 2,000 medical plies of powdered milk: Eleven, Defence Forces had been col assistants with doctors, nuLTSÉG Maritimo Self-Defence ships lecting bolties of any kind to and trainees from the 'elty's sated in Nagoya harbour today carry water to seriously affected medical universities wero to help rescue workers, Landing parts of Nagoya working in typhoon areas try and prevent outbreaks epidemic diseasca
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craft from the ships called up of nearby rivers distributing relief
Foods to victims.
The National Police Agency tonight from its still incomplete reports said the typhoon Vera casualty lot had risen to 3,245 dead, 9,448 injured and), 1,778
A month of mato motating inissing.. was ordered in Ceylon today imj
FLOODWATERS жельогу ot Mr Bolomon Bandaranaike, the Prime Minis and clothing were today being Provisions of medicine, food tor who was raminated loot own to Nagoya, where, in some
United States Forces hell. copters "ined in the 'foot of sa
to airlifting supplies Isolated areas.
Communications)
through-
out the country were still Ala- rupted today. Telograph ófl- ́ofnis.said about 229,900.98le- grams for flood-stricken dygua were delayed
offices.
Thousands of workers were continuint to close the mud and Palace sources said today that Akijuto would wyrockonge around Nagoya, while Crown Brines thousands more reniĝons sought tour typhoon affected areas. temporary shelter.
The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Nobskarke Kishi, wili Vinič LACK OF WATER Nagoya wa Baturday.. Lack of drinking water in |-- In a long-term weather fore Announcing this today, his parts, householder's still clung to
their rooftops away from lag"" | foodau "nymą" has beeplina e cast the weather office here tom Wilaydnandaping Rockwaters.
serious problem. Pollob, mid day whraod," that another, typ= Dahanayake, arted the popple "Mercy," flights by Japan Ale) almost as great a problem was ́| hươn might approsoti to um the period 2 for Foligious | Lanke have been liking tour to the lack al contáibera News- | Japanese mainland if the beglam,
Nagoya, while trudne cureled rupi | papers, reported that Belf--| ning, of, October lautan.
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