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COMMUNIST PARTY NAVAL HISTORY IN REHABILITATION OF
OF MALAYATM
Civer 3,000 Members
WELL-CONNECTED YOUTH IMPLICATED
SINGAPORE, June 14.- Giving ovidence as an expert witness in case before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, in the Police Court Mr. Blythe, Assistant Registrar of So- cieties, declared that from docu. ments seized he could say that, the Communist Party of Malaya com- prised over 3,000 members in Singa pore. These were various branches of the party in Malaya, and one of those was the Communist Youth Corps. They were all unlawful so
cieties.
named
PAGEANTRY
2,500 Performers at Greenwich
SETTING OUT THE GOLDEN HIND "
HAINAN ISLAND
ASSIMILATION OF ABORI
GINES IS MAKING
PROGRESS
Caiton, June 10, Colonel Chan Chai Nam, chief-of- staff of the Garrison Brigade of the 1st Group Army which is now un- dertaking the work of pacification in Hainan Island, has completed his visit here, and is returning to Hainan Island."
LONDON, May 30. Next month London is to have its first naval pageant-on land. In answer to inquiries on the For the past sight or nine weeks present conditions in Hainan, Col. workmen in the grounds of the Roy-Chan confirms the report that the Naval College at Greenwich have island has been completely pacified," been building front planks and steel and that there are no groups of tubing, in appearance not unlike a bandits of a size to stir up fresh boy's Meccanio set, a temporary trouble. Work is now being direct
discrium, costing over £4,000 to
night every night (the Sunday ex- cepted) from June 16 to the 94th.
No Opium Smokera
The accused in the case was a Chinese schoolboy
Chua
build, capable of seating 12,000 peo-ed towards the rehabilitation of the Check Cheng, who wns under a charge of being a member of an un-le. For the past three months area and to the development of its lawful society and was also asked the 2,500 performers have been busy resources. to show cause why he should not be rehearsing in the grounds in prepa ration for the pageant, which will bound over to be of good behaviour.take place from ten o'clock till mid-
He was finally convicted at the second hearing of the case yester day and sentenced to receive ten strokes of the rattan, the second As Mr. Arthur Bryant, the count being withdrawn.
pageant muster and producer, said Companions Who Ban Away, to a representative of THE OBER- The allegations against him were VER, If Wren had actually desig that at 8.30 p.m. on April 4 heed this building of the Greenwich was seen by soma detectives in Hospital for a pageant he could not company of two other Chinese have done it better-except perhaps youths in Havelock Road, who at to have erected a roof to protect the the sight of the policemen ran performers and the audience from away, leaving the accused behind, the uncertainties of the English When & search
weather." The setting could cer moist cloths were found in his tainly not be bettered. The per pockets and on the ground to either formers will play their parts on the side of him were a Communistre sward of the main courtyard; for pamphlet and a skinned banana. the "wings" at each side they will He was taken to the police station, have the noble colonnades of the and a detective making a search William and Mary buildings, and of the wirinity afterwards founa in which the musicians will be con- a similar pamphlet gummed to ad cealed. electric cable post. The glue was still freeh.
Was
made two
One of the important pieces of work now occupying the atention of the authorities on the island, Bays Colonel Chan, is the assimilation and enlightenment of the aboriginal Lai and Miao tribes. Even in this difficult task, satisfactory progress. has been made, and these aborin gines are now coming into closer contact with the Chinese than they ever did. Their leaders have con- sented to the request for numbers of the youth to be enlisted in the" army. Steps are also taken to pro- mata the economic interests of these people and to prevent them from being exploited by mercharits, one of the things done in this re. spect being the organization of co- operative societies Among these aborigines.
Colonel Chan adds that Brig.. General Chan Hon Kwong had Fortaken steps to reorganize the civil guards in the different districts of the island, while orders have also been given to all soldiers to refrain from smoking opium, addicts of the drug being required to get rid of the habit, failing which they are to be dismissed from service. Canton Gazette.
The pageant owes its conception Mr. Barry, A.S.P., attached to. La Vice-Admiral Barry Domvile, the the Criminal Intelligence Depart President of the College. ment, prosecuted, while Mr. C. P. several years Admiral Domvile has been pushing forward with plans Burke was for the defence. "Overthrow British Imperialism." for this pageant, but it was not un- til recently that any serious atten- Mr. W. L. Blythe,, nesistant Retion was paid to them, largely be. gistrar of Societies gave évidence cause they were regarded as im that the two documents (or pam- practible; but early this year the phlets) were brought to his office Admiral won his point, and plans for translation. They were identi took on a more tangible shape.
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Mr. Bryant, if one may judge Thit Branch of the Com munist Youth Corps, and were from a dress rehearsal, bas done his dated April 24. They referred to work as pageant-master not merely May Anniversary, Labour. Day, with thorough attention to detail, and stated that the various "Red" but with imagination. He begins revolutionary bodies of Singapore his pageant with the christening of were making preparations for the Princess Elizabib in 1533 (the Prin commemoration of the day. They was, actually born in the Palace also reported muster af forces at Greenwich); translates his which was to "overthrow the Bri-audience to the gorgeous seen a tish Imperialism in Malaya.". companying the setting out of The
The Communist Youth Corps, Mr. Blythe continued, was a sec- tion of the Malayan Communist Party, which documents seized show has a membership of over 3,000 in Singapore. The Malayan Com-
nor exempted from registration.
Well Connected.
HOMEWARD BOUND.
(Continued from Page 1).
to
Aviguon itself is a short, hour's journey from either; but the jour Golden Hind in 1591, and then toney is a step from the 2nd to 14th
from Constantine century; the scene of terrific enthusiasm on Froissart. the breaking of the news that the Armada, has been defeated. Thus ends the first episode, entitled, as it
The town of Avignon, gazing acrose the Rhone fo Villeneuve, is encircled by a fouteenth century
munist, Party is neither registered should be, "Gloriana." Then fol-wall, a magnificent example of lowe a Caroline interlude, with extensive machicolation, outside Charles II at Blackheath, and the the wall; wading out halt across Bight of Mary of Modena on the the river, stands the broken bridge closed the case for the pro- night of December 10, 1698."Pud- of St. Benezet, built in the 11th secation, and Mr. Burke said the ding Time," the title of the next century: And inside, crowning the defence was that the accued was episode, shows us the landing of narrow cobbled streets, rises that very well connected. His guar George Land a delightful eigh stupendous example of the most diuus were the proprietors of two teenth-century Fête Galante. Then exquisite period of medieval archi- Chinese firms in Boat Quay, the a Wolfe interlude, showing Wolfe tecture the Palace of the Popes; men acting as loco parents for him.bidding farewell to Greenwich and handiwork of Benoit XII. He had formerly been a student in then the grily scene on the Heights the Chinese High School, but since of Abraham. For Act IV. we havements which every tourist sees; but the many prosecutions there he had the impressive scene of Nelson's gone over to the Teo Hoo Lye In-last home-coming, and the burial stitution.
The accused, Chua Check Cheng, then gave evidence on oath.
He had not thrown the docu- ments away nor had he ever had any, connection with a Communist Party or Youth Party. He did not know whether any such organisa tions existed in his school.
procession.
Dr. Sargent'e Music,
These are the great stock monu-
the wanderer off the beaten-track will find many a humble relic of the middle ages in Avignon, Ville- neuve, St. Remy, Tarascon, Mont. majour and Olsenhat. The names themselves are sufficient nasurance A specially interesting touch of of that. You will, for example, find realism in the Nelson episode will at Villeneuve, the little cloister at rise from the fact that the funeral tached to the church; still half march will be played on the organ f cloister, half tenement house; in which was used for Nelson's funeral the ancient hospice of the Knighte. service and relayed from the chapel of Malta, now the store-house of to the auditorium by means of am- an iron-monger, at Arles. And he will have some blood curdling stories of tortures from Monsieur Le Gardien of the Tour of Bel Philippe at Villeneuve, and some charming demonstrations of the accoustics properties of the great hall from le Gardien of the Palace the Popes. And he will be able to compare the mistral with Hong Kong's North-Wester
Mr. Jasmir Singh, a teacher in the fifth form of the Teo Hoo Lye Institution, deposed that the ac cused was one of his pupils. Witplifiers and that the drums used in nes was not aware of any Com the procession on the stage were munistic propaganda being disse those used at Nelson's own funeral minated in the school. The accuse and have never been played upon ed himself was a hardworking, oh-since that date. The mavic under the direction of Dr. Malcolm Sar- edient boy.
gent, will as far as possible be strictly contemporary in episode.
His honour: I am afraid I can not accept his story. Convicted on the charge of being, a member of an unlawful society.
Mr. Barry: Then we will, with- draw the other charge of being in possession of the pamphlets.
"In reply to question by his honour. Mr. Barry intimated that probably the accused would be handed over to the Immigration authorities. Accused was sentenced to receive 10 strokes of the rattan.
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