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Comment Victory appears certain, says Vice-President of the MORE VOTES FOR MACAPAGAL
day
New Executive
Councillor
HE appointment of M: D.: TR. Holmes to the Fixeca-
tive Couneft hast week will
be welcomed as #timely
move Lo have represented
in
Government's
Council the
highest
nunistrator of the largest
Elections in the
PI pass half-way mark
Manila, Nov. 15.
and most important land Vice-President Diosdado Macapagal climb-
area in
The colony. But it! seems that it is not simply Mr Holmes's duties as Dis- which trict Commissioner
qualify
him for the
appointment but rather the
ed into a commanding lead over incum- bent President Carlos P. Garcia today in unofficial Philippine Presidential election returns.
man himself who is Mr Macapagal, 51-year-old leader of the opposi
regarded by a wide circle
of people as a most able and
Conscientious official
The hope is that the appoint
Jnent
manent
council.
1
represents addition
the
Govern Mure ment money is being apert
the New on
Territories than on any other part of the colony chiefly on new roads. satellite reservoirs. towns and reclamations. It is also the aren in which large quantities of private capital have been investarí
und which continue to be
Diosdado Macapagal
Lashed by rain
Rome, Nov 14 Persistent rains, pelting Rome
TELLS COURT
Princess captivates HOW HE
the Japanese
The Princess today began the first full day of her visit to Japan with ride with
Tokyo, Nov. 15.
al
KILLED HIS BROTHER
A 40-year-old man, Me Wai
tun, alias Ma Wai-fong, described at the Criminal Sessions this morning how he stabbed his younger brother to death in their home at 32 Robinson-road on August 15.
Princess Alexandra has captivated the Japanese press. Newspaper re- action here to the reception she gave to Japanese and foreign re- porters at the British Embassy last night was lyrical.
It was again a brilliantly i An evening edition of the sharp cool autumn day for the Asahi newspaper published royal visitor.
this time said, "The radiance and
The accused said there had made sure beauty of a royal princess from
been some argument about their welcome she Britain have
the captured
father's
The will.
younger hearts of the Japanese people brother,
with together
his and today shone like a beacon
mother, of I more gracious world.
nephew Princess Alexandro won all who met her with her charm Brud intelligence."
in a coach learn of chestnut horses to the Imperial Palace for her audience with Emperor Hirohilo
tion Liberal Party, swept 500,000 votes ahead and other parts of Italy for the and Enpress Nagake.
of Mr Garcia at noon with about 50 per cent of the total ballots counted unofficially.
"Victory appears.
Our hands. declared.
Mr
So be in Macapagal
who charged
click
Leng Too T- JA
has sur-
But Mr Garma the 65-year- old Nacionaista has opponent pro-American. inquish hope despite prisingly slim margins in areas where M Macapagal has been counted pul
Sensing
Sensing but not ciuiining vie
invested in new factories, tory, Mr Macapagal told United housing, shops. transport | Press laternational- and commercial and bank.
ing facilities.
I'
this
Тальн
is not surprising there- fore that Mr Holmes has been appointed to position or that he "leapfrogged" the Legisla tive Council. The import ance Government attaches to the Territories however ' makes me wonder whether Mr Holmes ought ais to!
the he represented
Council Lo- Legislative gether with an uncficial This is one of a member.
"vacancies" of number which appears to exist in a Council which has under- gone no major change for many years and which in
is in the year 1961
favour
<if
The fullest implementation security measures with the
LATEST FIGURES
Unofficial figures at noon
today were: Presidency:
Macapagal 2.096,211. Clareta 1,546,433. Vice-presidency: Pelaez 1,410,286.
Osmena 1,235,730. Puyat 941,714.--Reuter.
United States to strengthen the defences of the two countries in ASIB
Mr Macapagal said. "It vie Tory entres, we shall immediate
set in motion our plane, for
Carlus P. Garcia
until their defeal Is assured in Till official Jabulations, which hours and days behind the un- official counts.
Running ahead of the ninistration's parly
au-
fourth straight day. brought Honds to suburbs of the Italian swelled the capital 1oday and Tiber River
Almost all Italy has been in the grip of a wave of wind, rain A least five deals and snow have been attributed lu wen- ther since Saturday. AP.
The newspapers she knew how
W25.
Ti
national Manichi, aici
daily, the a great part of She drove through one of the the Japanese nation had paused, few classically beautiful sections
with their eyes glued to televi of Tokyo along a curving rund
sion, to see the arrival of the high above the placid waters of
most charming visitor ever lo the inner
most, across twcome to Japan). The Japanese quaint bridges
people have taken her to their drive through the gravelled
hearts Alled wit admiration tree-shaded gardens of the ex-
for her simple but graceful taste fensive Palace ground
and great beauty."
#indi
round
Actress went to
police despite death threat
with The father of Hongkong film actress Grace Ting Ning, Mr Thomas Dunn, this morning con- firmed that his daughter had received a threatening letter demanding that she pay $5,000 or "be killed without mercy."
Macapagal
Vice- his were Presidential 1 cam mate, MI Emmanuel Pelaez, and six of the
candidates top eigh: Schute.
The pointed
for the
Trend Liverai Parly [+ condemnation of
told But a police spokesman
Mr Garcia's a fmmistration, the China Mat! that he had no which the opposition charged comment to make. was filled with grafi
an administration geared to H, ruption.--UPI. guals of decency and prosperity
need
to
1:
" reiterate our determination prosecute to the final limits
of a thorough overhaul bring its representation into keeping with present conditions.
not
of the law those who have com-
tilted election irregularities,
as
well as those who have engaged In partuan political activities in violation of the law and in breach of regulations.
Vigilance
and cor-
N-SUBMARINE WORKMEN
GO ON STRIKE
In saying this we are
advocating radical reform or a basic change in the method of appointment.
"Until our victory már The role of the Legislative
official, I urge our supporters to ; Council should continue to
against any be udviaury with perhaps maintain vigilance more frequent debates such attempts to nullify the popular Fifty men
win."
as Mr Ngan Shing-kwan But Mr Garcia has NO far promised at the last budget refused to concede that he might When The slow official (but which have never been lose held).
There should how coums are tabulated.
Candidates varely concede in ever be a number of new
Philippine national elections additions to the Council to give the unofficials a more than specialist character they have at present. THESE new members would
Trepresent the Kaifongs
in whom Government seems tu be placing increasing trust and responsibility- und the Federation of In- dustries. There are some who feel alao that the big and influential Shanghai Chinese community should be represented. In each case the new member should not be the obvious
figureheads of these or- ganisations ur communi- ties but a leading member with a record of sound. constructive and original thought and. an inde- pendent forthright ap- prouch to his work:
Clearly the Legislative Coun- ell cannot continue as it is at present constituted in- definitely. The kind of changes we advocate are meant only to put the coun- eil on a more representa- tive basis and to make it more truly reflective of the main' social and economic interests in the community, and to equip the council with new members whose klowa should make for more efficient administra- tion, and more, effective policy,
!
Britain's marine
work
London, Nov. 14. helping to fit out Arst nuclear Bob Dreadnought struck
Barrow-in-Furness today for more pay. Their union, which had given 21-day strike notice, said thr stoppage was official.
DAMAGING
The Queen's Tour of the same unich struck
Acera, Nov. 14.
Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived here by air tonight from Kumasi on their state visit to Ghana. Keuler.
had been dismissed,
received the
The artress &nonymous letter on November 7 demanding that she pay the The nuney by last Saturday. letter ordered her not to contact the police on pain of death. Miss Ting Ning, however, reported the matter despite the warning.
A TRAP
1 was believed that the police Bad se a ap for the back- mniter. but this had proved un- successful.
Mr Dunn told the China Mait this morning that his daughter had to report to the police" be-
M cause she did
nut
have
the
Toney.
"People think that Wo are rich
But that is not trut. I do not mind telling you that I have oltficulties in paying the instal menis on my car, let alone try to raise $5,000," he said.
Ting Ning
the
Two months ago 170 members; Grace is not going out of the work house unless she absolutely has on Dreadnought after two shop to. And then only with two
reported #lewards (local union leaders) plain-clothes policemen who actress bad not
have been accompanying her matter to her employers.
added that A Vickers-Armstrong spokes- when ever she
The spokesman goes out," Mr
she will be working as usual, man said later the strike
was Dum said.
A spokesman from the and that this afternoon she will likely to have a "most damaging effect" on progress in the sub- actress's studio, Shaw Brothers, be engaged in filming on loca- marine's construction.----Reuter. sald lis
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Troubles
The newspaper said Japan hud her troubles about trade with Britain, but "political and (conomic considerations can be laid aside for a demonstration of true
will
Lustrous
as
い
Japanese-language headlines irelated suvn phrases >mite lustrous as a pearl" in
and "Envoy beauty" in the
the Yoraiurl, miles and xin chi
of
Usually miserly with restrict- ed space, Japanese newspapers used ten-luch photographs of the
Princess. friendship and good-
After a half-hour audience, with the Emperor, the Princess returned to the British Embassy and made ready for lunch with the Prime Minister, Mr Hayato Ikeda, and Mrs Ikeda.
were
fashions Already her creating great Interest. News- papers this morning
varied their descriptions of the two piece suit she wore when she met the press.
(Continted on page 5, col. 4)
a concubine and B
were
E named executors. The nephew was also named to be permanent managing director of the family business. and there was an adoption clause giving power for the adoption of other sone to share the estate.
The accused said he did not like these arrangements. Nothing had been done in the two years following his father's death to wind up the affairs of the family azıd distribute the assets.
He Bald on August 15 he heard his brother pass his room and he went out to speak to him. He wanted to ask about a family meeting held to discuss the
company's affatra. The younger brother ignored him.
He said: "This made me very angry. I grabbed something-it (Continued on page 5, col. 8)
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