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"Pin Baby"

Baby" Ready For Middle East Eisenhower

Reaches San Francisco

Taken In Ambulance To Hospital

San Francisco, Nov. 4. Whimpering a little us she was carried from the plane, tiny, soft-eyed Elvira Difuntorum WRI brought here from Manila today for an emergency operation to remove pins she had swallowed.

The H-month-old baby was Philippine Air carred from

Lines plane to waiting

am-

buliner in the artes of her

me Mrs Manuela

Batta

who

"Nita

clex tor accompanied

The Manila Lo them on the long High Dr Jose Reves, walked alongside. carefully watching the tol

bit

1:111 Elvira zeemed frightened by all the commotion attending her arrival at inter- national Airport (2.45 B.171

НК GMT Monday, 10 45 m standard time Monday). after a brief delay

But,

white pic-

laures were taken and members

of the party talked with people.

reting them. the chud

was

Laken to an ambulance for the ride in St. Francis Hospital

Elvira

wore a pink, kuitted sult and stocking cap and, ex- cept for the excitement, seemer! to have stond the long air bup very well.

0

PIN IN LUNG

She swallowed nine pus on Tuesday, one becoming imbedded

lung, another 101 her a stomach A bronchoscope will! be used to remove them. Ac cording to reports from Manila, Į none was available there so it was necessary to dy her to the United States for the operation.

Just where the operation wil be performed has not been an- A: S Fane s Hospital, nounced.

f dor mushink i neccry, she will be flown on to Chicago where

wil take care of her.

The Filipina child left Manila yesterday. When the party enr planes, it was repared she would penalin injections

The Company Sergeant Major makes a rifle inspec- tion of his company of Highland Light Infantry at Colchester, England, where they are being innoculated and killed up in readiness for military airlift to the Middle East trouble zone.—London Express.

Give Farce

Players Give

Plenty Of Vitality

"One

Wild Oat" fulfils everything that such a And this, apart Dr J. Hollinger, bronchoscopist, title promises to say the least of it,

from its reflection on Vernon Sylvaine, the author, is a tribute to the Garrison Players who are running it as their second production of the season. Played without

lines would fall

very flat. vigour. the effervescent Perhaps it was the presence of the Services, who on Friday night were an increasingly appreciative au- dience, that acted like a swizzle stick, but whatever it The baby's case ans used public was, vitality, which is the essence of a comedy, was not

in Manila Un an synwn by

one of the missing qualities. appeak for funds to finance trip brough, quick response. Manila Chamber of raised $2.000.

こ

g.ven

every three hours during

night.

the

the

The

Commerce President Elpidio Quirino has promised to pay all expenses, including treat- men at hespirais,

other

Robert Hooper 35 Alfred reature ---- was played appro- forceful priately by Peter Hards, but unfortunately his wig

Gilbey was the most and conspicuous player, and ob- viously relished his long and

rather exacting part But he

to

was no

successful 'prop", Betty Spong as Audrey Cuttle forgot her lines more than once.

Gwen Young played a con- them-ncing Lydia dilbey at very Above; mort notice. Two smaller pars

Leu enant Cutnel Frank E. Still over-acts, and the consor

tions which he managed Parri, US Air Force surgeon flown

screw hus face were in from Tokyo 10 Manila by the Supreme

quite diverting. Command of Allied selves Powe:s,

be all, though, he is alive. accommended taken to the US for treatment. Humphrey Proudfoot, the

dithering hero'

an annoying

Asscela ed Press.

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Patrick Johnson as the Butler Charles and John Holiday as the colourless fidgeter M: Pepys ricserve particular mention; they were both distinct personalities.

De

But more a: ease than anyone else was Jeanne Waterhouse as Cherrie Proudfoot. Her part didn't require her to appear very often. but when she did, it was ea hough someone from the real, ve world had walked on to the

tural.

5 age. She was completely

MISSING HALLMARK

To Report To Truman

Washington, Nov. 4.

President Harry Truman and his military and diplomatic chiefs made ready to hear first-hand from General Dwight D. Eisenhower why he thinks there are "discouraging" as well as encouraging elements in the effort to arm Western Europe against the Russian menace,

The Allied Supreme Commander for the North Atlantic Pact powers arrived in Washington late today from Fort Knox, Kentucky, where he had been visiting his son and family. He will report on military progress in Europe. His visit also has whipped up speculation about the 1952 political campaign.

18)

Gen Eisenhower's first formal jor pieces of artillery, fighter conference on Monday will be a plancs, riftes and machine guns, radio two-man meeting with Mr Tru-mortars, recvilless rifles,

at a luncheon on

nd radar equipment, Blair

tons of House. a preamble to a full- spare parts and millions of dress midafternoon session, at- runds uf ammunition of tended by the President, the calibres to dit the American- General and top officials of the made weapons, Defence and State Departments. However, the requirements

pri- for building

up the European

It was the preliminary vale talk between Gen Elsen- furces have been

executive Some of the

hower and the chief

to keep

whether

from

enormous, divisions started scratch--they alive Virtually

Mr na little equipment when they

vere "formed. from

com-

tha continued The question of Truman

might

receive Gea Eisenhower

* Arm mitment on whether he would stay on as Supreme Commander or come back home to seek a Presidential nomination.

One of The biggest supply problems facing those who wan

stepped-up armament

pro- gramme in Europe is in the smaller NATO member

nations. While the big powers the US, Britain and France--are able to equip their own forces without ico

great effort, the smaller member nations are running into acute shortages.

The lalk persisted despite Gen. Elsenhower's assertion to reporters at New York yester

that have never had day any

aspirations- political period. But when

reporters asked if they could say that. come what may, Gen. Eisen- hower would not be a candidate next year, he told them "of course you

can't say 1 will leanings of any kind; I'm doing a job. That's my statement."

GREY ZONE

that that.

Two

Children

not indicate political Perish In

Eisenhower said he had been called to Washington to report to the President on the military phase of NATO. In saying that there had been encouraging as well as discouraging develop-

to

or-

Wanchai Fire

Living Language

Why we say Roue.

This word of obviously French origin means literally one who 18 "wheeled," or broken on the wheel. To be broken thus was once the dread- ful death of criminals, and the libertine Duke of Orleans, when Regent of France about 1720, boasted that all his companions were of so profligate a character that they deserved to be broken

the on

wheel. Since then "rone" has come to mean any dis- sipated man of good birth.

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER & By Air Japan, 5 p.m.. Via B.O.A.C Formosa, Okinaw

U.S.A., Canada 5 p.m. H.K.A.N.WAL.

Star, Malaya, 5 p.m.. C.P.A. Ludo-China, 6 p.m., C.P.A.

By Surface S/S Yochow

Australia, New Zealand 5 p.m..

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER

By Air

Hospitality

Woman's

Claim For Damages

Coca Cola

From The Files

100 Years Ago

Knight

Commander

A claim for "substantia?" When Governor Bonham was damages arising out of a promoted to the rank of a transaction

leasehold Bath, and, as in property at Shaukiwan dur-services His Excellency ing the Japanese occupation rendered

British

of the

regarded

the

had

interesis in

of Hongkong was heard beChina, we said, we though; the fore the Chief Justice, Sir Honourable Major Celne's Com- Gerard

prador was equally as well en- Howe, at the led

titled to post among the Com- Supreme Court this morn-panions of that honourable order ing.

also. On a little reflection we were not so obtuse as to be unable to perceive that we had somewhat exceeded the bounds

It was alleged by the plaintiff that after signing an agreement of sale the defendant later resold the pro- perty to other parties.

Piolati was a married woman. Luk Pu-ying. of? Fung Wong Terrace, and her action was agains Tsang En-ting, nilas Tang Hun,

alias alles Tsang Wo-ying. Sin-hing, of 105 Shaukiwan secand Hoor.

of

propriety in connecting such remark with one whom our gracious Sovereign had delighted

o honour.

On that occasion, however, we were led away by

Bak Road

of

The claim alleged that oy three several assignments in Japanese ano Chinese signed on or about March 10, 1945, the defendant agreed to bes. to the plaint Shoukiwau Lot Nu 411, known Be 162 Shaukiwan Roet and Shaukiwan Lot No. 470 known ns 2 Shing On Street, free from en cumbrances. The prices agreed upon was MY11,484.52.

By another instrument in writing

the in

Chinese language nna March dated

1915. made 19.

Brid between plaintif

defendant. the defendant undertook to satisfy certain clalmis

the Colonia Treasures Incorporated and the Men Les firm, which old cladena (it stran recited in the mstrument) were oledms against the properties or some of them. The defendant further undertook by the instrument complete all formalities for registru- tion of the properties in the name of the plaintiff

In breach of the termE of the assignments, plaintiff alleged, the | defendant did not execute any con- firmatory assigraments to the platatiff, but instead be in July, 1847, said and assigned the properties to other ретения.

Plaintiff therefore claimed damages.

COUNTER-CLAIM

Formosa

Japan, 11 8... Via

A counter-claim brought by de C.A.T.

|fendant against plaintiff sought (a) Indo-China, France, French, Northa declaration 'that defendant was & West Africa, 19 a.m., Air France. exonerated and relieved from all Sam, Burma, India, Pakistan,abitlen under two several, agrze- Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, menta and the supplementary Europe. 11.30 a.m., 3.0.A.C.

agreement. thereto and (b) a de- Philippthes, N. Borneo, um..clocation that the defendant was C.P.A.

entitled to the return of four_mace Maloya, Indonesia, Australia, New of gold due to him by plaintiff and Zealand: Ceylon, Pakistan, Middle (c) costa. East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe, 5 p... 8.0.A.C.

Radio Hongkong

Mr Percy Chen, instructed by Mr P. L. Lon, appeared for plaintiff. and Mr V. L. J, D'Alton, instructed by Mr J. T. Prior, appeared for the defendant.

Mr Chen Bild the case arose out At least two children

of the Japanese occupation of Hongkong. The transactions when were burned to death in a

were the måject of the action took fire which broke out

Summary: 6.02. place in March, 1945, and after the at "Children's Half Hour Presented Japanese occupation had ended, the

H.K.T.

6. Programme

Half Hour Portuguese

OL The

were

the injury done character of our

deep sensu

to

the country, and o the interests of this Colony,

the outrageous conduct of the mongrel individual alluded o, whose conduct in using his Master's name, to extort right

now

and left, if it was not absolutely winked at, was allowed to be passed over in manner which, o say the least of it, is even

most

mysterious. BUL, however far this and other circumstances connected with it may be pleaded in extenuation, here was not justification for the rudeness-and we readily admit it.

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RUDE DOGGEBEL But rude though that remark was it is as nothing compared with an audacious piece of im pertinence perpetrated In the columns of the Hongkong Re- gister of yesterday, headed "Doggerel Ditly on the Doctor." Doggerel indeed: We give it for full appreciation:

The trees are

certainly not the Consul's by any man- ner of means,

And if

the

It Is

if they don't belong to the public, at

all

events they are the Queen's

very true he is the Queen's ervant. Yet Con- sal though he be

He has no right at all, with her property, of any kind, to make free, $ And in this case there is a special law against “des- troying

damaging reeb

or

By which he may be trans- ported for seven years, or whipt in public,

See

court may please

as the

7 and 8 George 4th, Chapter 30, Section 27. If the Doctor were served cut

under this law, what mess he would be in. Should any men have

hardihood to

law in this case,

the

doubt my

In Archbold volume 2, page 165, he'll see it stare him in the face.

ments in the NATO military about 11 o'clock this by Elizabeth Ann (Studio); 6.3necendant, in 1945, resold the pro- setup. Eisenhower commented morning on the top floor. World News and News Analysis to plantlif.

(Studio):perty which he had previously sold that "There is always the grey of 369 Lockhart Road.

(London

Relay); 710, A Short zone of human affairs."

plain- The agreements between Two adults

Recital by Gwen Catley (Soprano): turi and defendant were taken to 7.30 United Nations Album: 745, by the parties and witnessed by M Eisenhower's oblique reference Queen Mary

signed Hospital. Their "Artist difficulties seemed to fit in

Week-Artur W. Lo, partner of the firm of condition

(Piano); 7.59, Weather Lo and 10. One of the premises, the Schnabel is reported to with widely current

be reports "serious".

Report: "From The Editoriala" more valuable of the two, was on here that a new objective is to

(Recorded Relay); 8.10. Interlude; Shaukiwan Road, and the other was The adults jumped from the 8.18, British Masterpieces. Portrait in Shing On Street, but the assign- get armis into a compact, fully

top floor in an equipped mutual defence

endeavour to Painting (BBCTS). A Talk by ments were, not registered, as they

Professor escape from

the flames which

Thomas Bodkin; 8.30, were required to be, in the Japanese ganisation quickly rather than

"I Like What I Like" Presented by j Home Registration Office, as the deeds continue to slower pace toward s goal of 70

push at a much gutted the entire flat.

Brian Weldon (Studio); 2, "Calling { were in the hands of the Japanese. Firemen rescued three persons All Forces" With Ted Ray and Defendant, said Mr Chen, resold with the aid of

Poula Clark ladders and

Geraldo the Shaukowan Road property in 1947 (BBCTS). ar 80 ground divisions como

* We rather think the owner- end His Orchestra: 9.30. Picture to B.000, and Cozise suggested rapes, time in 1954.

Six fire engines and two am-

Parade. A Feature Of The Film that he had sold it for that low Bur ship is laid wrong. The Lord of bulances were rushed

"The Browning Version" (BBCTS); because he knew he was giving a the Soll, the Emperor of China, is

shaky title and was therefore in 10, Radio News Reel (Londen hurry to pell. The property was inter a to the

the

more likely scene while a fire float stood by E Miner. Op 64 (Mendelssohn)... and in November 1948, it again prietor

proprie.or. Kelay) 10.15, "Concerto" Concerts

resaid by the purchaser for $19.000, Ed.HR. (About as much pro the harbour in case the fire

Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) pand

Queen Victoria is to the waterfront. spread

Orchestre Dez

Concerts Cotonne changed hands for 62,000. The other proprietor of our printing office The firemen,

property in Shing On Street was sold under the conducted by Georges Enesco: 10.40. by defendant for $5,900 1 1947, and whilst we hold it by a 999 years direction of Mr W. J. Gorman, Chanson Francaise dancing nothing further had happened to it lease under the Public Seal the flames under control, while Goodnight Munte Chief Officer, quickly brought His

Time With Felix Mendelssohn, since. Hawalan Serenaders; 11.10.

Mr Chen good plaintiff, was asking Ed China Mall). 11.29, Weather for substantial damages from defen- Police cut off the approaches to Report: God Save The King: 11.30, dant, including loss of bargain.

The case is proceeding.

are

1

Among other things this will mean to the United States these:

There would have to be a shift in arms production eniphasis to speed up the flow

to Europe under the mutual defence assis- tance programme, there would degree of the delivery rate to

a reduction at least in some US forces; the financial outlay by American taxpayers might have

be &

the block.

The Immediate cause of the

to be increased to speed up the fire could not be ascertained. foreign military programme,

It will be Mr Truman's task,

be accepts these recommenda-

But that illusive hallmark of the smooth, lived-rather-than- tions, to sell the idea to Congress acted production--polish-was when it returns for on election- not among the list of credits to year session. those concerned.

Its

absence

SUBSTANTIALLY LESS

When

Magistrate's Advice

at

Lad

"You will have bad luck for cun be excused on many counts; Europe last February 18 to start you lose your temper hit your own Eisenhower went to breaking a rice bowl; next time varlability of cast, shortage of time for rehearsals and so on, mand, the hope was that by the remarked Mr Hin-shing Lo

organising forces and take com- head against a padded brick," but the lack of it is none

one the less conspicuous. What can be end of this year there would be Central this morning when he remedied, however, are faults about 30 divisions of the NATO imposed a fine of $50 or the important details countries reasonably ready for Hing-cheung, 24, wb

who pleaded make-up,

to entrances knowing action if a war started suddenly. guilty chage of

of assault. ane's lines and ease of move- The number of divisions any-

Following a dispute in the where near to battle-readingssklichen of 452 Hennessy Road en is substantially less than that as Saturday the defendant threw a It is a richly humourous play the year draws near a close-bowl of rics at Lee Yuen, causing to watch and act-cracke at dozen or 15, including the six a deep wound on complainant's the expense of every exploit-divisions contributed by the US. forehead, stated the Police,

ment.

able subject decorate the lines The Western European na- Lat was ordered to pay $100 as

coward'. The

compensation to the complainant.

Attempt To End

Cold War

-at ons point someone is dis- tions probably can muster the missed on being just an of manpower needed for another 10 or 15 divisions to provide a most striking thing compact, well-balanced forec. about the performance was But advocates of the new ob- how the players enjoyed them-Jective say they must have

olves. On second thoughts Squipment, that European (Cantioned from Page 1)

arsenala are not yet able to expected to last until early

February, es, the "One Wild Oat" is running supply it all.

"showdown" tonight, tomorrow and Wedner-

The United States ao for has Assembly, the idea being that day night in St Georges Hall,

its Western the UN must reach decisione supplied next to the China Fleet Club, European: Allies more than one on some important matters at -Bus DawnOJ.

million tons of military equip Wie meeting.

not only the players.

CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE Answers

to

Ferations.)

DA

ment out of a total abipment Some Amerkung believe the to all: Allfes of more than best. that can be hoped for -1,300,000 tons. (The rest went the Korsan question from this to the Middle East, and to the Assembly will be to spur sleps exclusive of Korean for Koren. But if an armistics reket of suffering civilians 1. Dried coconut kernels, 2. war

This tonner "The King of Canoodle-Dum" to Extrope is in addition lo la agreed upon and the political (Gilbert's "Bab Ballads”), 3, A ships and larger aircraft which listas come up. In the debate, ezat of arme with all its ad were sent overseas under their the Americans are looking for Juncia. Three. G. For tem, own, poweredke JODERBRUIKñven': there" must "be porarily shortening a rope, d It includes several thousand no new waarmeloji Aociated

Mountain of Lagditi?

| tanks, approximately 2,000 @min Preis

Close Down1.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

found Dad's old, lova lettare in,the trunk,

certainly prove that you'll belleve.

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NOT A RESIDENT The writer of the above is not

Cantan

resident. Annoyed hough the Factory residents may be at the frees having been lopped, there is not one of them but is possessed of such a sense

of

propriety as to spurn the implication of committing such an ›kali, towards an Officer of His Majesty's Government. He is not a Carton resident, or he would know that De Bowring has been requested by the community to ake Mr Ponder's place es con- servator of the gardens; and therefore, although the learned Doctor may have committed on error in judgment in clipping. trees that

"Now for

the first time to flower were loown"

7

and 8 George, and Archbold Vol. 2, have

nothing whatever

to do

with the matter Wo would recommend the Register's peny a liner to make an amplo apology to Dr Bowring in his next. This is not the first time the Register has insulted Her Britannic Majesty's Consul; that long Grub. Street paper about the Daily News corres pondent, with others, to wit,

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