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CHINA MAIL
AMERICA'S FOREIGN AID SPENDING
Washington, June 15.
The United States will have given away or lent an estimated $40,000,000,000 or more in foreign aid by the end of this month, it was disclosed today.
His Hands The end is not yet in sight although General
TIME is a
treadmill upon
ren
1 which it exhaust their energy, the rich and the poor, the playboy and the lean hermit. The sun, slanting into The hermit's cave, the mechanism rased
Dwight Eisenhower and others have held out the hope that the programme can be ended or at least reduced sharply in two or three years, if the anti- Communist buildup continues on schedule.
So vast and complicated in the programme that unable to keep up-to- in platinum and gold Government book-keepers are upon the playboy's wrist, per-the-minute record on shipments. But they said that form a single duty. They mark the actual aid delivered from VJ-Day through last off the mortality of each.
December 31 totalled $32,000,000,000. This does not Mutual which the include
some $8,243,400,000 Security Agency had on hand last January 31.
And time is a commodity as air, and A ATiN OF necessary to one that has been rationed since
..well, since time began.
So men appoint staccato pipa to tell the time for them, and publle chimes and private clocks, tearful lest time should take them unawares,
When Tom's 'one, clock stop- ped and, in spite of his shakings of it and his heavy-handed in- kering, declined to start again, Tom was as lost and helpless as suddenly sleepwalker
awakened.
---
TOM is a pensive man of 37, n
balding
доме
of man
50 more
Inlo
Student
Commits
Suicide
Testifying in the fiscal year' 1953 uld proamme on May 3, Secretary Robert Defance Lovett said all but about $350,- 000,000 of this will be mitted by June 30; this would bring the total foreign aid up to a staggering to that date $40,000,000,000 cr more.
CONT
In addition, the Congress has authorised another, $0,431,249,- 750 in the new fiscal year start- ing July 1.
steps lease equipment, grain
other items.
EUROPE'S SHARE
But other continental countries also got lurge chunks: France, $4,298,916,000: Germany, $3,550, 141,000 and Italy, $2,803,448,000.
Grant
includes assistance
Established 1845
MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1952,
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
in 5.12.
Y. M. Rug. 1. Po Off. Cope. 1997 by MEA Bervien, La.
"We didn't get the usual rain on this picnic--but I wish
we had!"
State Visit To Turkey Ends
The United States gave away
in $24,510,000,000
Marshall Plan aid, civilian relief, lend- Venice, Calif., June 15.
between lease and other uld heart-broken A
senior July 1045
It lent and 1951,
in $11,072,000,000 com-a 1 other rather high school student
cash, surplus property, lend- and melancholy aspect, by trade or mitted suicide on the profession a clerk: and clerks, of a police station today however they may designate their calling, are on time-bound after his 17-year-old sweet-
Europe got the lop's share of the American aid after the war and shackled as any other men, heart refused him a good- and perhaps
than night kiss.
and Britain with $0,122,270,000 Minutes after returning was the biggest receiver. Tom had to have a clock that rented tuxedo worn while ac- worked. It seemed to him im-companying Anita Durham to a Sanior Leom, Fred Max Prelen, also 17, drove with a friend to perative that he should.
public clocks na pelice station where he fixed when such Oxford Street as worked were
buliet through his head announcing to all and sundry the station steps.
the and $3,408,000,000 in milltarydenelles on board the Greek the other afternoon that it was
Informed of Prelen's act Tom luncheon Jour,
After help. the
sobbed hysterically. Kal marched smartly
Most of the credits went in cruiser Helll which brought * large the prom, she told the police, slore there and headed for the she wouldn't kiss him goodnight direct loans to Britain, Spain. them here last Sunday.
But
speat the The Royal guests and telling him she was too young India and other countries. department of
$1,338,000,000 was for surplus last day of their visit on an watches.
to be serious about him.
and
$09,000,000 for
to Marmora excursion After returning the tuxedo, property He saw at once the kind of
lend-lease
Savarona equipment, his friend, Charles
the yacht board Prelen and and wanted,
Russia timeplece he
storo
received $420,007,000; formerly reserved for Mustapha $441,000,000;' 22 Poland box of
Czecho Kemel (Ataturk) and now scarcely pausing in his stride, hé Rosson, 18, drove to a took
Turkish navy training vessel. it from the counter and where he bought a
His calibre shells, Noticing a ride on slovakia $188,000,000: the
called They
at Princes made for the street again, is the floor of the car Rosson asked satellites got most of the ald
calle completely
Islands,
favoured Istanbul'a stay in the shop had not been Freien why he bought the shells. before they were
for anyone to be-
resorts and lunched ensuch
"I'm going to a police station," stripped of their freedom. long
summer In Asia. Japan has received come suspicious of his actions, the boy replied. "I'm going to
at the Naval Academy VJ-Day: since assistant noticed Tom kill rats. Can you think of a $2,187,253,000 but an
Nationalist China $804,000 in Heyeballada Island. better place to kill rats?"
gesture the -had-pocketed the clock
thaich Ambassador Rosson sat in the car while the 1949; India $150,097,000,--United was priced at 30s. 10d.)
King,
Contosumas Alexander
prc- seeming to pay for it, and he youth mounted the police station Press.
sented Istanbul's Governor F. was pursued into the street and steps. Suddenly Prelen placed
K. Gokay with money for dis- He admitted the gun against his head and there questioned.
paid and added: fired it. He fell dead as a police
tribution
the city's he had not
round
Gokay
also charities.
was "You see my own clock stopped ran toward him-United Press.
decorated with pay for this
the Grand Cordon of the Royal Order of Phoenix by King Paul.
Istanbul, June 16. King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece ended their week's state visit to Turkey today and left for on $21,102,000,000 in economic old Athens through the Sea of and the Dar- for postwar recovery programmes Marmora
Jast night. Can I one now?"
F
clocks
was too late, of course, to
make amends so easily, ond
Plane Crash
Japanese Textile
two
next morning Tore was brought Death Toll, 6 Competition
to
Great Marlborough Street
and there charged with stealing
somewhat brazen."
The
TO BUILD SCHOOL
От
D
at
Living Language
Why we say Step- father.
Why
"step?" The word comes from the Anglo-Saxon "stcop" meaning orphaned or bereaved, and a step- father has thus come to mean the father by one who marriage of has suffered a bereave men!.
Notices
The family's
favourite refresher
WATSONS
Legal Arguments On Alleged
Of Exchange
Bill Of
Further legal arguments on the invalidity and otherwise of an alleged bill of exchange were heard when an action in which a Chinese bank is claiming $10,000 and costs front a firm of general merchants under this document continued before Mr Justice Williams in the Supreme Court this morning.
Plaintiffs were the Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd., of 86, Bonham Strand West and defendants were the Chin Sheng Hong, general merchants of 20, Bonham Strand West.
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The sudden Immigration upwards of a thousand Chinese, the reported advent of and several thousands more, siderable degree of excitement in Callfornia: and Governor Bigler has deemed the subject of such importance that he has specially addressed the Assembly that any regarding it.
to have created a con-
explained Governor Bigler's proptracts
We entirely agree that attempt to
to prevent immigration should be
very cautiously gone Mr Brook A. Bernacchi, in-1 recited were cases where
not
adhesive about; fraught as legislation put structed by Messrs Button and could
will certainly be with consc- Company is appearing for plain- stamp on a document, it must
be embossed stamp before it quences the most important. tiffs, and Mr John McNeill, QC.
doy to and Mr V. L J. D'Alton, in-
That Issued. structed by Messrs Johnson, why foreign bills of exchange render nugatory any Stokes
and Master, are repre- did not come under that rule made in a foreign land, justifi
because by virtuo of the Billable by the low of nations senting the defendants."
though such action may be, Mr McNeill sold that a blil of Exchange Ordinance. A
took pears to us conceived in a spirit. of exchange and a promissory, foreign bill of exchange
of of mu
and Con- "much liberality: noto had special meanings In its form from its country
VALIDITY the Stamp Ordinance and they issue. included the meanings given to
The essential validity of a bill of exchange and a pro- missory note in the Bill of Ex-foreign bill depended upon its validity as to form in the foreign change Ordinance.
He had already drawn the country and because a matter of Court's attention on Friday to stamping was made a question the dafinition of a bill of form In some countries the
of
would sce that section exchange and a foreign bill, but Court actually that was included in and 721) of the Ordinance went to very much extended by the make an exception to that rule Stamp Ordinance. After citing by
a
the stamping
Invalid merely because it was 2 Hailsham, Counsel said that they saying that it was not to be doßation was much wider both not.
properly
at the stamped in the bill of exchange and when place of issue. It supported his one looked at the definition of
case, sald Counsel, that where a promissory note. This argument document was normally invalid he said, had proceeded on the because of incorrect stamping It baals of his friend's pleading and
that wis invalld because in upon what appeared on the face
particular c0390 of the promissory note. On the
went to the form of the docu- face of the latter there was ment. statement that defendants were an esteemed firm in Hongkong and that presentation had been alleged. Counsel suid, that if the MARINE COURT document was presented at all, such presentation took place in Hongkong. He was assuming that as plaintiffs had pleaded this was a presentation in law,
VOID SUBMISSION Mr Bernacchi said he was not prepared to argue anything on the assumption of law.
not
Hearing is proceeding,
4. Offences
By A
Junk Owner
$620 were Tam Tong-chun,
and owner B.
press will, no doubt
repudiate such repudiat, uply
are
in
ideas.
and
But Governor Bigler Californian Anti-Immigrationists supposing that the wrong
ls made between any contract ly Chinese and others either here in California; other than the verbal one of promising to repay those who advance the moncy to them to go down a mond certain proportion of whatever ned, This is all fair may be carned. enough; and whatever may be American opinion of Chinese, one thing 19 deserving particular remark, "the Heathen of this country do not dread, from their country men, a re- verbal pudiation of ever bond." We would have the
State of California to mark, and well digest, these words,
instead of checking they should Foster Chinese immigration, for, with proper management; better colonists they will never have,
AMERICAN FEARS
But Fear appears to be the -principal of the Anti-Imarnigra- tionist reasons.-Fear that the Chinese will overrun the State which they boast of being the gresiest in the American Union, Why Chinese have emigrated After reading section 24 of
to our Straile
settlements
Lor the Stamp Ordinance, Counsel
years püsti and at the present said that plaintiffs were not
timmo, in Penang and Singapore, entitled to recover on the docu- Fines totalling
there are twice as many Chinese ment and he submitted that it imposed on
as there are in the whole of 20-year-old master was vold.
the American States togelber; He submitted further that if of junk T3116H, by Mr T.
and still, all who there
ere are was unstamped Low at the Marine Court this an instrument
met with a ready welcome. matter whether time It did
morning for breach of licence
The news, generally, from San carrying or conditions; for stamping had expired
excess Francisco is unimportant. Captain being not, but it could not be brought passengers;
underway Ritchie, of the British Ship into court as evidence.
with no certified coxswain, and | Willan Watson, was robbed and Counsel
said that it was to engineer; and carrying danger murdered on the high way-the be appreciated that if a bill of our goods.
verdict at the inquest on his body exchange or a promissory note Defendant pleaded guilty to being that the deceased, David
Ritchie, was unstamped it was possible all charges.
of Scotland, came to his Sub-Insp. that it might be adduced as
Kong
death by congestion of the lungs Sal-lun,
and brain, caused by injuries evidence for collateral purposca, prosecuting, told the Court that but it could not be presented in at 7.15 am, yesterday, defen- received, while on shore, at the It was stamped. dant's junk was intercepted by hands of some person or persons evidence unless
particular bill of ex- Police off Tai Kok Tsui while to the Jury unknown.
does not she was on her way from Tsun Quarrelling over news from of the Ordinance Shelte
Alla On board defendant's
California have allowed section 20 of the
their compositors to make them which demonstrates quite clearly vessel were found three inboard
fall into a ridiculous document is invalid engines without a Reence; four
"The Emperor of China liver and vold if it is not properly persons in excess of a total of
at Canton, and when the rebels seven; and four gallons of petrol Mr McNeill stamped."
After quoting
a tank.
also The Police
got there his Majesty will have Philippines, N. Borneo, 4.30 p.m. Chalmers and
to fly to the bills." If the re-. of found thero
certified a number
were no and engineer 03 spective Editors will refer to the Zealand. 4.30 p.m., C.P.A.
Malaya, Indonesia, Australis, New cases in support, Counsel sub-coxswain
Journal they allude to, they Slam, Burma, E. Indie, W. Pakia-mitted that there was no doubt board the junk.
will see, that it was our in- Defendast pleaded that the whatever that the document, so tap, Middle East, Africa, Great Bri the
farmant the Yuntal, not wi four persons in excess far as it could be said to be a
Emperor, who flight would bill of exchange of a promissory part of the crew.
WG be his only means of safe him to note, was vold' and nb stamp
USED BRIGHT LIGHTS could now be put on it. If
have since recommended. For using bright lights for the the document. bore no
stamp purpose of" fishing, four Junk
As a concrete demonstration of the amity between Greece and King announced Turkey, the plans to build a 'Turkish school io.Greek Thrace for Turkish inhabitants. He expressed the wish to name it after President Celal Bayar who accepted
"with happiners and. honour gratitude,"
and
The latest times of posting «ldown “below "are" thoas"for "Uni-~~~ registered correspondence posted at G.P.0., Hong Kong. latest posting times elsewhere which, "la Kuzera), ATO earlier than the G.P.O. times, en he -ascertained by enquiry at the
local office.
The latest posting times for registered articles are generally one hour earlier than the times
Particulara shown below. Karding parent malls can be a certained by enquiry at any post offica
C.P.A.
MONDAY, JUNE 1
By Aur
Japan, 4.30 p.m., 1.0.A.C.
By Burface Macro, 1. p.m. p.m.. long/Tak Shing.
Les
York, p.m.
"This
fall within any of the
change (if it is such} does the Wan to the Yaumati Typhoon our columns, both Herald and
that
the
Hallsham,
PECULIAR POSITION
there
were
take up his quarters in Hong kong; where, without troubling whether they are white or tating coloured, we admit to this rights of citizenship, Chinese of But, in this iro-
all classes.
London, June 15, Lord Beaverbrook's Sunday Le Havre, June 16. the clock. He pleaded guilty.
A chartered British plano Express today ran a half column The whole thing," said prose-
crashed into the English editorial on its front page rail- Paul cuting solleitor to Mr
six of ing at Japanese competition in Bennett, VC, on the bench, "was Chanel yesterday and
board exities. the eight persons on
The Express sald: "The pershed, port authorities here
Japanese are invading Britain Their cotton Tom reported.
The President's parting gifts: "I WAS
very worried,"
Five persons were picked up in September.
establish a bridge
on behalf of the nation were a sald, "the wife was in hospital. I
by the US Let'
Slam, 2 p.m., Peler kred. cargo vesel men will was out of a job, but I got American. Miller, out of
at Buxton, Derbyshire, New head
gold cigarette box for the King
Japan. 2 p.m., as rengning. n all it was vold because pre-misters, and junk mistressos another one to go to now. This oris, but three of them diod a where they will attend the
a gold powder box for the Australia, New Zealand. 3 p.m.,sentation had been alleged. were fined by Mr Low.
Counsel
Lo Ma-tal, 19, master of junk Queen, monogrammed in precis Ta Ping.
assumed that on board u International Textile Conference. won't happen again."
thort time later
The Japanese come to divide
Dus stones.
TUESDAY, JUNE 17
was presentation for purposts 6439Y, and Fan Ah-lin, 65, "I'm very
us. They Forry about your British destroyer to which they
two our markety with
Turkish Greek officials
By Ale transferred.
of argument, but if in law it junk mistress of boat 02957, Indo-China, (Tonkin here were delighted and frankly
A only), wife." the magistrate said, "but were
turned out to be a promissory were each Oned $10; while pect wa but follow the practice of other British Colonies; and The British Cotton Industry
n bit surprised by the spon-l'a.m., Via C.P.A. do you wish to say anything survivors were reported gravely come by invitation."
noic it was again vold because Wong Fat-tsan, 24, master of hurt.
Indo-Chins, France, French North has
taneous enthusiasm with which & West Africs, 10 a.m., Air Trance.
some of our Colonies appear to proposed an
it had to bo stamped before funk 6168Y, and Tsang
mang: Kwai- about this clock?"
After several hours of search Commission
the cotton con-
bé quito na murlierods as the Royal 'couple were greeted Formos. 11 a.m., C.A.Z.
execution, he submitted.
isung,
19, Junk mistress of boat hills of California. Tom did not wish to say any-ing by small cruft, the other Anglo-Japanese
IRDED. 4.50 p.m.. Thai Airways. three persons were given up for ference and the Japanese gov- by the public at Ankara and
Forbes, Okinawa, New thing more.
emment has agreed, the paper Istanbul.
Replying, Mr. Beraschi said 6010Y, were each fined $20.
The heavier fine imposed on lost.
4.30 Canada, Beattie, The King and Queen won im-N.W.AL
that from the first moment this both Wong and Tsung was be- The plane, a six-seater Consul continued. "Will the Japanese
Mainya. chartered from the Morton Air demand more of Beltain's Com- mense
popularity
Ceylon. W. Pakistan. el.joction
it had was taken Bahrein, Great Britain, Europe, struck him that if Mr McNeill cause the former had a large carry a party of monwealth markets?
and tho latter used two THE police sketched in the Service to
The reception given them P.m., 8.0.A.C.
By Burlats
was right a very peculiar poal-bout 1. story of Tom's life as they Britons to the auto races at Le course, because the Japanese are among all the Turks they met.
America lends shows apparently that old ant- knew it.
Mans, France, carried Although he was
seven sitting
defendants were 13. 3 p.mai, as Lestion must arise, namely, that if bright lights.
he presented his document for clerk,
Major Charles Harvey, Any had passengers and the pilot-Asso- them money to buy raw cotton mosities between the Turks and Hong/Tak Shing bis employment
and Britain supplies the markets. Greeks are forgotten. →→ Asso- Chloe. People's Republic. 9.30 payment before he sued on it arrested by Marine Police early
this
will. always been rather casual; he diated Press,
4.m. train via Canton.
his document was vold, and Can we stop the invasion? Yes. clated Press.
morning while fishing Public Relations Officer, Malaya, Indonesia, 8. p.m... #
and leave for Korea this afternoon by had never settled down for long
near buoys Bil, B12,
B27, ho' sued on it without presenting 46. being prohibited areas. By adopting Empire free, trade
Tilawah.
pir. by which these markets are
for payment:t was valid.
For falling to exhibit navlen foreigners." United closed to
That would be the Position 11 By Air
lights, Lo Kan, junk U.B.A., Canada.:D a.m., via P.A.2.
not surprised to mistress of cargo boat 1495V, Pornota, 1 là thích
find that all the text books was fined $25 by Mr. Low this Malays, Indonesia Austraits. New quoted mentioned a foreign bill morning. Zealand, Burme, 4.0 m of exchange as being an exe 5.30 a.m. yesterday, defendant's The Prosecution stated that at ilon to the general rule” us; re- garda -invalidity by lack of vessel was intercepted by
Marine Department intunch east lamping. ·
Mr. Bernacchi submitted that being towed from the Youmati of Stonecutters Island while this was the law; lack of stamp
in one job, and there were polla School
of several months duration when
he had lived without work on,
. as he.sald, hịa savings,
"There is one previous con-
Teacher Murdered
viction." "the polleeman said. A group of men last night
"He was fined in 1948 for steal- ing a cigarette-case from the same shop as in this case."
"Is that right?"
trate asked Tom.
"That's right."
the magis
Press.
pretty
Why
Radio Hongkong
1.K.T
personal
·
Sailor Steals Torch
Manlio, June 15. went to. Melenlo Simon's home fa Angadanan Isbela Province
Early yesterday morning a and invited
The
British sallor was seen by a public school teacher out for a short talk."
Half *0.92. Children's
Statue Square presented by Elizabeth Asa (Studio): watchman in Hours later Simon's decapitat-8.0 Portugues Italf Hour (Bud); taking an electric torch from a ad-body was found.
Melody Mixture: 130, Art of private car parked there. The Philippines News Service the Week-London Bids Recital
Ho Yat, blow sald Investigating authorities Loveridge (Plam)
Hour
The watchman (DDCTS}}
World News and News Talk (Lon
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15 Millippines. CURIS,' Hawmil
Farmoan, 4.30 p.m...
C.P.A.
WAYS.
India. W. Pakistan. Blam, E. Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe. 4.30 p.m.. B.D.A.C.
Japan, Kores, 4.30 p.m.; D,O,A,C,
£
AB
his friend was right and there- tion fore he was
WELL, you've done it before, have been unable to ident! 1.00. Weather Report, d, Time Signal, his Police whistle, whereup INTELLIGENGE TEST SOLUTION | recover on it unless it was lights.
10
Was
FR-
You must go to prison Elmen's killers or their motive on Relay): 315, Stephen Forter by James Favourites sung the However,
authorities Melton
(Tenor); ^\\8.30, for a month," the magistráte
pointed out that another echbotwHAL I like" presented by maid
Hards (ludin); A. Över And they led Tom of; and teacher was liled laa almilar tricia
Kennels Horne (DUCTS); 9.30, A how would he spend the next manner last April In the same Your Richard Murdoch and
Time town by a group later identified Concert by the Sino-rh month? Doing, time.
Frederick Jackson, Læader: A. Blair- reckoned not by clocks but by ns Communist HuksAssociat chest (Concert #ru): Conductor)
ed Press.
Der Flute: C. K. Wedg. 10.03. the calendar.
Interlude 10,15," Chansos Francelse: 10.30, Enete from the fibus; 10.5, GRAY for Dangire Time: 11. Radio News Reel Printed and published by STEWART Aarnun
London Telay); 21.15, Goodnight Music: 124,30,- Weather Report: God and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3
Bave The Queen; 12a, Cose down Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.
the sailor dropped the torch and proceeded hurriedly in the direction of the Star Ferry. Ha -arrested by a constable who heard the alarm...
At Central
mordlog. James Edwards, 23, of,1 HMS Charity, admitted the, charge of Larceny, and was fined $50 or two weeks by Me Hin-shing Lo, after a superior officer had told the Court that. Edwards had a good record,
(1) There are 70 points in alli soli hyvin plocks up 46. 10(30% places can only 'have, been 1:7.0.10.
do pro 3, 4, 9, 11; and the compięte pincings wero:
9.10 11
Kangaras,
third plass.
•, London, #igrein 'RevDLOM.
did hot make a document vald, Typhoon Shelter to Laichikok.. It only meant that one could not The bout had no navigation
#tamped.
Holiday Tragedy
The term "cannot recover" did not mean void, sub- mitted Counsel. One could not[[... recover
Boston, Mass., June 15,3!" on it: Amles it was
Disaster overtook seven holi- stamped, and therefore one could recover when it was stamped and day makers who hired a slogs
here for a week-end cruise. a penalty was paid..
of a' "In certain canon lack
Coast Guards found the up- slamp made a document vold, turned wreck today, with a man's enid Counsel, think was where body tangled in the rigging and
woman's floating nearby the stamp was part of the form a of the document. The cases Heuter."
ARMY PRO OFF TO KOREA
da Korca, Major Harvey will Visit Commonwealth Camps and frontline areas in order to write
a series of articles on the per formances of Commonwealth troops in Koren.">
Hongkong early in July, one "Major Harvey will return
Gold Bars Found -
In Suitcases
Revenue Officers at Kai: Tak this morning", found-nboard, a CPA Singapore-bound plano six muitcases, the edgen, of which were reinforced with gold strips and gold bars inside the rims of the covers. The gold totalicd about 200, tacia,
De Three passengers, two naik, a man, whom the Xovanie bo owners Officers' believed to
of the adfcares, were taken into custody
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