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British MP May Be
Third Baby For Elected To
Churchill's
Daughter
Westerham. May 25, Prime Minister Winston Churchil daughter, ra
Christopher Soames, gave birth to an
eight-pound
The
boy today at her Chartwell farm home in Kent, proud grandfather was one of the earliest visitors
see the baby,
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Mr Churchill's daughter. Mary, is his youngest, Sho was wed to the Conserva- tive MP for Bedford in 1947 and they have two other chlidren, Nicholas,
tw four, and Emma, Associated Press,
Allies
Lose 1,400 Planes In Korea
Washington, May 25.
High Office
Strasbourg, May 25.
Mr Robert Boothby, British · Conservative MP', was favourite in the race for President of the European Consultative Assembly today as dele- gates gathered for the opening of the Assembly's fourth session,
The Assembly, comprising 132 representatives from 14 member states and the Saar, is the Lower House of the Council of Europe. It convenes in the Assembly hall of the Maiseon de l'Europe, here tomorrow at 10 a.m. (9 a.m. GMT: 6 p.m. Monday HKST).
New companion topics vital for the future of European unity dominated the scene as the Assembly's outgoing officials met for the last time to lay down a provisional agenda for the opening,sitting.
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One was Britain's Eden Pl:n merge the military might to interlock all agencies of France, West Germany, Italy, European en-operation under Belgium, Holland and Luxen- the Council of Europe here. The botirg into a single European other was the Assembly's ex-army, amination of the six-power Since the Assembly is in alt treaty to establish a European for only eight or 10 days, it was
Allied plane losses in the Defence Community (EDC) and probable that its discussions will
Korean war. now total more
arc
than 1,400 aircraft.
adhout q00 Enemy Jonser dentroyed or probably destroy- ed. Details of United Nations losses to enemy planes, groun fire and in accidents cannot be stated because the Air declines to disclose The number Jost alternft
of
Force
operationally
faccidents at take-off and land-
ing on
missions or la
Sights in the war zour).
other
At least in jet fighters. the Communists probably
numerient superiority..
have
But their losses have been
for lower than those of the United Nations.
they HK
The explanation given by the Air Force, Navy and Marines is that the Communists lose- fewer
because pinnes hardly ever fy where their air-
tr are exposed
#nb aircraft fire-the cause of most plone losses.
The Communiris confine al- most all their operations to in- terceptor action by MIG-15 jets against United Nations bomber
and fighter planes invading_the for North Area near the Yaju Iliver.
Communists have made The no effort
to give tactical air support to their front line ground troops.
ACCURATE FIRE On the ather hand, a huge number of United Nations flights have been made during the two years of war to provide cover and support for ground forces.
Those flights have taken
To
MR BOOTHBY
Romance
End In
London Wedding
be limited to these two items.
For the first time since the Asembly's formation in 1040, the ace for the Presidency, appears open. M. Paul Henri Spaak (Belgium) was the unanimous clinice when the Assembly eened its first session, and he was almost automatically ro-ciccted in 1950 a 1951.
But with his resignation at the
- end of the third session, M. Spaak announced that he would henceforth ait as a delegate to lead the fight for closer Europezn unlon.
MAKES IMPRESSION
Established 1845
MONDAY, MAY 26, 1952.
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith Ta Kung
4-26
Cope, 1962 by MEA Berlim, ina,
"She's pretty smart for hor age-she eats lollipops all day long, but she only buys them one at a time!"
Govt Policy
Condemned
As "Insane"
London, May 25. Demands for industrial and
action political
to
counter the Conservative Government's plan, to dena- tionalise road transport were made by British rail and road workers at trade
Mr Boothby arrived here last nigh: from Luxembourg, where he made a strong impression on these members of the European union conferences, today. Movement
Who
also re-. sure presentatives here.
The annual conference of the One of this most influential locomotive grades of the National backers is M. Spark himself. Union of Railwaymen passed a French representatives, ,how- resolution condemning the ever, are backing M. Francols Government's "insane" policy, Mentron, who has been an As.
which they said would inevitably sembly Vice-President, while a lead to unemployment and wage group of Socialist delegatęs cutr. from various nations Is
supporting Ja Van Labour, Holland.
de Kieft.
Under Assembly London, May 25.
rules. an Since he first arrived in absolute majority of the full Assembly-at present this would Hongkong four years ago to be 56 your is required for the join Harry Wicking and President's clection
on the Company, Ltd., Mr I. G. Arst two ballots. It no candidate votes on the first Daniel has lived an action-gels enough
two ballats, the man obtaining packed, colourful life.
most votes on the third ballot is elected.
The
Eden
Plan" for linking the European army and similar institutions with the Connell of Europe
before comes Assembly from the Council's
An officer in the Royal Uister Ritles during World War I, he was recalled to the active list in October 1940 and spent the next year in Korea.
Between actions during the re-
the
The
United Nations planes into anti- aircraft
is growing treat from the Yalu River, Cap Upper House, the Committee itre that steadily in volume and accuracy, tain Daniel never forget, though, of
In 308,750 combal vortices flown to write to the girl he met in in "Orrigo
Last
They called for "the full power of the Union" to be used if the policy was peralated with;
on the
More than 2,500 Brillah road services drivers,
at meeting Lalcester, decided to send a do- putation of protest
the 14 and called Transport Minister
the Government to postpone denotionalisation until after a general election. Speakers said they did not want to resort to Industrial action, but this could only be avoided by Parliamen- tary action-Reuter,
The Britain's
Ministers. last week approved
Hous? force
until a recent date, the Air Force Hongkong shortly after his its general outlines, then sent saya lost 515 planes and of arrival thers. these, 410 went down from anti-
month, Captains (now aircraft Gre.
Daniel arrived back Nir) Of the balance 62 were hits in in Britain un leave. And, here, air-to-air combat and the others he met again the girl he lust listed as destroyed from unknown saw. just before she left ine
Enst three years ago.
causes,
Now
they plan to marry
to
and
Hongkong together
From the start of the war to the middle of this month Uniled return Nations plane losses were re- ported as follows:
a
moro
it to the Lower examination.
The Assembly is expected to draft
precise text, which would then go back to the Ministers for final action sometime this summer.
the
"Regressive" Budget
Living Language
Why we say Scoundrel. Strange to say, the word "scoundrel" has the same origin as the word "shun", meaning · avold, for both come from the Anglo-Saxon "scunian", to loathe. A scoundrel is one whom people loathe and avoid and the word has taken on the special meaning of a villain or rogue.
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MONDAY, MAY 24
By Air
Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, 8 p.m. C.P.A.
Siam. Burma, India, W. Pakistan, Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe, & pm.. 8.0.A.C
By Burface
Macao, 1 p.m.; HourTak. Sung
1
pm* Leo. Slam. 2. p.m. Sinklang. Indo-Chine, 3 p.m., Esbeth.
TUESDAY, MAY 27
The familys
favourite refresher
WATSONS
Pao
Appeals To The Full Court
(Confinued from Page 1)
From: The Filas
100 Years
Ago
"Fair Play", wolting, from Shanghai, expresses himself: warmly regarding the Hongkong
by:
feate was applied for under Post-master. "Four vessels ar- section 73(1), which was sub-rived, he says, and no mall earlier enactment as carly as stentially the same as Rule 4(1) Where can it be?" On enquiry rection 10 of the Magistrates of the Administraton of Justica we learn that the MailLINAA Ordinance of 1000 which was the Act 1938. The subsequent steps question was despatched
such prototype of the present section constituted
a departure the Steamer "Semiramis, on 13 with this sight difference that from the proper procedure, that the 17th ultimo dve days after whereas under section 73 he was to say, as ind down by assortment here. Arrived at trane shipped section 44(2) of the Criminal Amoy, it was
asto Inia H.M.S. "Lily" but where Procedure Ordinance result in this position: That the the "Lily" is at present we can
not say, We heard that after properly
cast off by the arrested and were therefore not being
abreast the nort
20 properly before the Court, be "Semiramis,
Counsel's submission end of Formosa, on the cause in thero.
in the April, she succeeded in getting was no power
Into Fuh-chou fu-The Registor Magistrate in the case
says she is at Amoy, but his information ex officio to issue a warrant for the apprehension accuracy is at fault, we think, of the defendants under section for the "Dragon", last froin that port, bringe no advice of 73(2).
her being there.--On the whole,`· "Fair Play will see that the
word today was indictment in 1890 H was information.
Even up till this morning, sul Mr d'Almado, he was unable to And out when the word was amended to read indictment in stead of Information. For a large number of yeara in Hongkong, the Attorney-General had pro- cceded by information or indict ment whichever he chose.
EASY TO MISS Mr d'Almada said ho felt almost inclined to use the term "errors and omissions excepted" because in tracing the laws of Hongkong It was very easy to miss something.
The Chief Justice: And when finds it one is not certain. (Laughter).
one
་
defendants were
rant.
even
uct
of an
Was
That certificate, which obtained should have been pro-Hongkong Post-master ald his duced to a judge under Rule. duty; and sent the Walls by 4(2) and it was at his discretion that opportunity which socmed whether or not to issue a war to him the best. True, the Mail
might have
In tho gone "Nymph" on the 18th April
Piber Mr d'Almada submitted that This is the legality which but after having been up all
Sf after hearing him on the whole to effect brought the defendants night.
7-assorting Sunday of this matter the Judges then before the Trial Judge and we two malls, be it remembered, we translated themselves back to submit that vitiated the whole think there is some exeuse 1902
apart al-the Post-master, if, with only be and imagined they were proceedings,
(Counsel) then together from the fact as would few working hours interval, the hearing him
tho
"Nymph" "s they would also come to the be made clear to your Lord-overlooked conclusion that section 44 cover ships, that it did result in cer-reported despatch; a
despatch, ed the matter and not section fain other of the Rules of Proof which "Fair Play may de- 73 which was taken from the cedure still extant in England pend on it, the Post-master was Indictable Offences Act of being by-passed," Mr d'Almada not particularly reminded. 1848.
sald. The fact that the defen- It F.P. refers to our Issue No. Countel said that it might be ants were bodily present be 34 of the 28th April, he will ade of interest to their Lordships to fore the Trial Judge, apd the
that
make
a practice of was at know that there
one Jury made no difference, having looking after the Postal
ostal and P. & O. authorities a little. time in Hongkong a grand jury regard to the protest which Was very carly strenuously made at the very The P. & O. Company perform
later in the abolished and it might be that outset and even
their part of giving the Har bour-Master the in adapting section 73 of the course of the trial.
twenty-four Hearing is proceeding, not for the purpose of Hong-
hours notice of departure which kg and including it in the
the law
the. requires, and
the Magistrates Ordinance
notides Immediately f course-But the law requires amendment if such notice period
Intended
to include Sunday hours. The Superintendent
of Justify himself, doubt, for his part In the short notice, by saying that he circulated
'the "Shiúlg= bae" to leave as on the 25th April. Twelve, days
Bys previous.
VAA
that it
It
Intended that It should cover such cases as the equiva- lent of preliminary proceedings
General Quarter Seccions. would have covered proceedings before a Grand Jury.
Mr Almeda submitted. that Information ex-officio was the of Information in only type existence.
BY INFORMATION
Continuing, Mr d'Almadı sald
ment.
whs
Seamen's
mort
We
Shave & Bath the F.&O. Company will
Request
Two Danish stamen remand-Good-But the "Shanghae" bo-
for four ing at Shanghae when so circut-
inst Thursday forlated, the notice shared the fate
оп
the mis
defendants,
Should Have Known Better
the
the
REBELLION NEWS
FLOW
Anyone would think old Wurantal was a basom friend of the Editor; he appears to know ko- much about him; and Inwardly-ho, saya : they motirni hid loss. (Indeed!) · and) out- wardly too-How? Have they put Advising defendant that she, on mouming for him? Perhaps
that when section 73 of the ed in Police custody Magistrates Ordinance first ap- days since peared in 1890 the Attorney-negligently failing to board their which the dependence on a com- General could proceed by ship when it sailed, reversed tingency (that of her arrival information instead of by indict their plea to guilty before Mr back here in safety) was litely.
Foon Yan-hol. at Certzal yes-to share-le. It was
forgotten, The procedure in the early terday, and asked could we by simple letter senders. daya of the Colony until the have a shave and a bath." passing of the Criminal Procedure
Both Friend of China and Row Sub-Inspector Jackson of the gister, (in the exercise of that Ordinance in 1999 was by In-
told formation Instead of by Indiet- Immigration Office
superior intellect for which ment. Reading from the Ordin- Court that arrangements have their conductors are eminently
nall been made for the defendanis, ance .to. regulato
criminal;
resiarkable) having ridiculed our proceedings of 1845, Counsel sald Firm Due Hansen and Torben repented news of the Chinese. that there for the first time was Axci Nielson, both 24, to be rebellion until they find that,
bock a statute which said that the sent
Went with impunity, they may do: Attorney-General could proceed to their ship,
no longer, háve
alterod either by Information or indiet- Matrak, which salled for Japan their tactle, and furnish the ment. It would seem, he said, on the 20th,
public with that kind of cap from the history of legislation in Cautioning
trap which they suppose is best Hongkong after that, that for Mugistrate
then passed the suited to the tastes of their some reason or other information prosecuting officer's information respective readers. Gutteral Wirantal died at Yang-soli on preferred to indictment, to them,
He told the second because the word "Indictment" defendant, who polce English,
the
8th instant, says the Rb- seemed to drop out and "in-that the Police would make gister, "and the lose is the formation" became the operative arrangements for them both to greatest the Emperor has yet word. Clearly the information have a shave and bath.
sustained by the "rebellion He remanded them in Pollee for Warantal was not only on mentioned in this and subsequent ordinances, was not information custody
until accordingly
able and efficient General, but a ex umelo but information taking Wednesday.
favourite with the people, who the place of indictment, he sub-
inwardly, as well as outwardly, mitted.
mourn his loss." Information of the Court quite clearly, In Counsel's submission, for the purpose
of section 23 Geneva, May 26. FOR ADVICE
where an indictment was sald at the end of Mr Daniel's leave The EDC treaty comes before
Nations The United in September.
to include an information Assembly chiefly because Economic Commission for The bride-to-be is Miss of one of the conditions laid Europe today described the
the Court, must mean the kind, Madeleine Barbara
of Information which until. 1809 Rollevicel, down by the French Parliament doughter of Mr Wark-HIll and
the normal procedure in Was In endorsing the principles of British government's 1952
Indo-China, France, French North dieu of indictment prevalent in as a junk mistress, should know the Register will condescend to doughter of Mr J. Wark- the proposed European Defence budget as "generally Hil of Bristol.
Hongkong.
reserve areas in tell his readers what is thoidale the
final gressive" and predicted that The wedding will take place EDC treaty must be submited
Clearly, therefore, in at least the harbour, Mr T. B. Low at of the Canton Court Circulars in in London, in June-Our Own to the Strasbourg Ass
Assembly
if would contribute
the Marine Court this morning which the obsequies are laube one case (quoted) the words the Correspondent,
advice before. France
owner of found-recorded. ratified further infiation in the Kinlay, Ceylon, W. Pakistan, "Information of the Court" were fed Chaw Sze, 38,
But what will the EDC pact,
Bahrein, Middle East, Africa, Great United Kingdom.
used
referring to a type of Cargo Junk 1248V, $50 for an- the Public say to the accuracy The
Assembly's
Britain, Europe, a pm. B.Ó.A.C. General
information by
(gullibility) of both Register and which the choring in the cable reserve Affairs Committee
area of Tai
Friend of China (for the lutter I Wan, Hunghom, inst has
Attorney-General could proceed been The commission's quarterly
By Surfare studying the EDC treaty as it bulletin declared that, as a result
on ordinary criminal cases and Saturday afternoon. Defendant Indorses the report) when they Macao, 1 pm.i cvolved from the six-power
of the changes Introduced by the Hong/Tak Shing.
6 pm. Les he submitted that the Court was found anchored about 150 learn that according to latest
yards
advice' (or two days later, dafe off shore, Summary: 0.02, negotiations. Coples of the budget, Britain's highest. in-
must
· China, People's Republic, 9.30 am..
altribute that meaning Children's Half hour presented by complete text will be rushed
when looking at section 79 of
For anchoring in a prohibited than that of the day of the come group-about one-sixth of train via Carton. Elizabeth Ana (Studio): 6.30. Portu- here from
Philippines, 10 am, s Automedon.
aren In the southern entrance to reported death) Wurantal is not on Tuesday the
poptation
the Magistrates Ordinance.. would be Indo-Chins, noon, etter off" while
Northern
the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter dead, and is only suffering stroen Evening at the London Palladiuin;
#ubstantially better
COUNSEL'S SUBMISSION tionally. Of the total, 484 were 130, Artist of the Week-London its final form.
agun shot wound in his on Saturday, Leung Sze, 60- Japan, 2 p.m., es Hanyang, the living standards of the lower
Mr d'Almada submitted that Studio Recital-Cyril Smith (Pano) Carrier-based planes, the others (ECTS): 790, Weather Steuert;mittee already on the Assembly scale would generally decline,
and that, as one of our ̈cot- Three motions from this Com-
Malaya. Coyinu, Aden, France, wage earners of the income a pan. Singapore.
44(2) of the Criminal
respondents has it, "he is lying in Innel based Marine planes.-Time Signal and World News Lon
Canada, 9 pun, as Ieland Mail.
bed wanting to be cured.N Procedure Ordinance applied to Associated Press.
don Relay): 10, Election Talk by calendar express approval of the There would be a net Increase
information. ex ofilelo Candidate to Urban Council-M EDC
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21 Percy Chien Recorded); B.15,
treaty as a whate and
in the combined purchasing
would apply to any type of in- "Recital by Lau Mox, then suggest two alterations." Chremonien
power of all income groups, the
by Air Plano accompaniment by Harry Org Ono enlls for a precise con- report said, roused partly by
formation (which Counsel call- INTELLIGENCE TEST, SOLUTION (Studio): 30 Like Whitehead vention of association between the budget changes and partly Canada, am.. via B.A
Philippines. Quam, Hawaii, USA..
ed Hongkong information) but
Call:10 Zamana 22, 0, 18, B. that if it was to be assumed doch and SLUMO). Over to you, with ichard the EDC and Britain to set out in by the labour personal incomes
“Formosa, 11AM. CIAIT.
that the Renaeth llorne detall Britain's commitments to resulting from a
Attorney-General Blam, Maloya, Indonesia, Austraila, day choke to proceed by in (UBCTB); 9.50, Succesica from the London Theatres: 10. Concerto the Defence Community and the
#senoral rise New Zealand Burma, s'p.m. C.F.A. In industrial production.
formation. Instead of by in- Japan, Korea, 5 pm. D.O.A.C. Doltale Concerto In A Minat, Op. manner in which Britain would
Formosa, & pm, HK, Airways.
that dictment 'In any cas Jascha Telfes participate in decisions of mutur 102 (Bralumns) (Violin) and Emandli Feuermann interest. The other urges the six
to say by the reserved to
right I'Cello) and. The Philadella Orch. It was first imposed on March cond. by Eurono Ommandy: 10.30 EDC nations to begin, anume
him by section 34(
(1)In other Chanson, incrise: 10.45, super diote study of their future rupen
old words by the proceduro Rhythm" with iomphrey Lyttelton national political autherily Perainn Government and his Orchestra: 1; Nadia News
be the then in such a case that would As the EDC treaty stonds,now. rookesman "today denied reports | Reel London Relay): 11.19,- Good-
fond of information night Music: 11.25. Weather Report: this examination would not begin of Fremler Mossadegh's resignadod Save The Queen; 11.30, Close until the
which the Court would mean to faciuda Indletmont fully
but Non-Reuter:- Shut
ratified, aumenta
when it camo, to Information omicio that lid not come wilbin section 13
United States Air Force--559, of which 242 wore jet planes and the others pleton engined air- craft.
Of the total 69 were downed 434 by ground In air combat, fire and 58 other causes.
Other United Nations 80, of which four were knocked down 45 by ground In, air combat, fire and 11 by other causes,
The Navy and Marine Corps- 797, of which 361 were due to enemy action (the Navy docx not disclose whether the planes were lost to enemy aircraft or
Radio Hongkong
H.K.T.
0. Programme
Community that
has
Paris
fox
Kroundfire) and 446 last opern-1 Vese Halt Xtour (Studio: 1. Another when, the document is signed in
Martial Law. In Teheran Extonded
Teheran, May 20.
The Persian' Government has decided to extend martial law In Teheran for one month.
30.
A
presented..
Down
1
.*
By Air
Indo-Citoa (Tonkin only), 8 a.m.
vis, C.F.A.
re-
& West Afden, 10 am. Air-France.
Ferdata, ai ai bi
to
relation to;. goods. the
no change in, the volume civilian consumption: At the satne time the cuts in, food sub aidles would. Immediately lend
nf
Japan, 5 p... Thal Airways. Formos, Okinawa, V.BA, Canada, span, N.W.A.L.
Phoents.
This increase of potential pesaing power "would tend to
i By Burface te create, on inftalionary gap in Macao, 1 p.m.; pm Leo
available
consumer Hong/Tak Shing
China, People's Republle, 9.30* report-declared, since, the povernment's plans BERIMEd,ajn, via Canton...
Formosa, 9 am., su Wing Song. V Philippines,,p. TAYARLOTE,
THURSDAY, MAY 29. By Air hilippines, noon, vin P.A.A.
"West Africk, a pan., Air Vietnam)
•. pr.
The Committee said this means Printed and published by STEWART ARTHUR GRAY for" noulling tangible could be to new and irresistible demandı amt on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 expected before late 1854 or 1038 for wage increases in the basiendo China France, French North Wyndham Street, City of Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong. | at the earliest Associated Press, Industries."---Associated Press/
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In
as
to
WILA
the "present": "caso,, Mr d'Almada sald that the corti
all the cable
year-old woman owner of earge Junk 30V, was fined $15.
Balandaflence 2121, on the saturday they were
((0) I won. B=-1 agnipad (3) B-1
2nd annish) o vode not know. winchet † de ja von thek matola, en diepste (6stunder, but we have all thy dapa 24 requires,
and tall in theo thái hi
10. Lendon Eratura Marelio.
Bold Thieves Steal An Oil Derrick
Vienna, May 25, Metal.thloving reached a new record recently when on oll derrickat Protion, a small Russian zone village in Lower Austria, was diamantfed to tho last scrow and taken away in a largo lorry under the eyes of a curious, village crowd.
to the Nous Wiener.
Taccording the derrick bad Tageszeitung,
been and
the
for
several weeks, crowd did not inter- ferp thinking it was being laken down by orders of the Soviet occupation: authorities, me Amociated Pres
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