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Uproar In
Indian
Back To The Parliament
Farm
E had once been
Hregular midier in a Guards regiment and had stamped out the 80-yard beat of A sentry at the Palace, part of the London scene, ex-officin
huughty unapproachable, incorrupt- ible. Snapshots of him at work on this part of his duty undoubtedly exist, buried in albums in places like Oshkosh, Wisconsin. and Ogbourne St George. Wilts.
He was e to the cold, rudely critical, stare of the
public; yet as he came into the dock at Great
New Delhi, Feb. 17.
in
to
An uproar broke out the Indian Parliament day when Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru accused the People's Party (Jan Sangh) leader, Mr Syama Mookerjes, of making the "disgraceful allegation" that
wine and
women" had heen used by Congress to try to sway an election.
The allegation referred to the recent Del by-election in which
Congresa captured one out of
four scata,
11
stormy stene, Mr
In Mookerjee retortel that the words he had used were "wine and money", not "women".
He added: "I saw with my ́own eyes how powerfully the of the Government rexxurces Marlborough
could be made. to operate for Street and saw the public gallery
the purpose of winning elections fasten upon him eyes that were
Money and wine played their hungry for someone to gloat over,
Dari," he jooked discomfited and abashed.
ili ame
was Tom, and he
hod pleaded guilty to loitering about the West End with intent
from news-vendor's to steal stands and unattended cars. He toil man, 38 years wrs a very eld strangely gentle in his move- ments, clean-shaven, though it
time shaved, dark.
was some
since
he hud
IIS record hardly made sense.
Hunt the age of 33 he had
done no wrong, or
he had, had!
not been found out, He served his, pre-war engagement in the Guards and when he come out of the
Anny, had good jobs as a hen war in hotels. porter e:me, Ten rejtined his regimen. and he served in all the baitle theatre
where they were
Involved. When war ended, his marked with the papers were
highest credentinis custom allows
on such documents,
up
At this. Mr "disgraceful"
"It is
Nehru shouted and there were uproarious eries of "Shame" from all sides of the house,
Mr Nehru continued: disgraceful to have brought Irresponsible 511l these wild, funtastic charges. This shows the nature of the entire specch and the mentally behind it." Mr Mookerjee declared: "Hi temper shows more than any- thing else his incapacity to rule
Country."
over this
Me Nehru: " ask the gentle
and
Man to prove or withdraw hla rimarkk about wille women.
Mr Mookerjce: "1 never cald women'. I said *money and wine."
Order was restored when the Speaker asked Mr Mookerje: not to refer during the debate la "provincial Neuter.
CHINA MAIL
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1953.
MR EDEN RECEIVES MR DULLES ·· District Courts
Bishop Barnes To Resign
London, Feb. 17, Britain's "doubling Bishop", Dr Ernest Barnes, Bishop of Birmingham-
new
Mr Dulles, the American Secretary of State (left), tulks with Mr Anthony Eden, the
Campaign To
British Foreign Secretary, Move Cows
when he paid a call at the Foreign Office in London.
Mr Dulles was making a Off Streets
fact-finding tour of
Europe and during his
brief stay he discussed Of Calcutta
in London Ex- press.
international affairs general.
who questioned the virgin British
on
birth, the bodily resurrec- tion of Christ and the miracles-is resigning May I on grounds of i health, it was announced matters" here today.
His speeches and writings have
furious aroused troversy. A Fellow of the Royal Society, he is an un- compromising believer in the truths of selenco.
Back front the war. Tom took | MCCARRAN
farm work, putting into
practice what
another must
at one time or soldiers paid lip service to-living the simple life. enjoying rustic pleasures, putting up with the hard labour they involval.
Presently, this sort of thing paller. Tom quit the farm in Devonshire, where he had been working, and came to one neurer to London, in Surrey.
But a farm in Surrey makes much the same demands us one further west, and the time came when Tom resolved to go back to the town, to London, which he had lost known when he was
Guardsman,'
麒
HE cane to London, and within a remarkably short time of arriving was being bound over ni a court for housebreaking. Then there followed for him a long string of mean jobs in the town. Last year he appeared in court again, and was discharged conditionally after being found on enclosed premises,. where he -had no right to be.
ing.
around
news-
ACT TO
BE TESTED
of
Dublin, Feb. 17. A petition calling for the the American revocation citizenship of
Vatican's the diplomatic representative in Dublin, on the grounds that he is violating the McCarran. Act by serving as diplomat for a foreign power, was fled at the American Embassy here today by Paul Blanshard, American York writer and former New City government ometal.
Blanchard said that his petition
tests for the A:st time
in
American Jaw the question whether an American citizen can serve as a Vatican diplomat.
It calls on the State Dept. to apply against Papal Nunciu Archbishop Gerald P. O'Hara provision of the McCarran Act which was designed to forfelt the citizenship of any American whe should serve a Communist power.
law"
of
Tom never looked back after Blanchard contends that the That--never looked back to his provision is equally applicable to honourable past. He resigned diplomatic representatives of the httnsolf lo
Vatican, since the Vatican is "by wretchedness, and lived from hand to mouth as its own claim and course of con- best he could, occasionally work-duct, a foreign government
At last they caught him state, within the meaning of the hanging
the
The Blanshard petition points stands and the parked cars, and
out brought him to Marlborough
the incongruity of the situation where ... Street,
Archbishop Ollare, as
Dean of the diplo matic corps here, takes prece dence at diplomatic functions over the representative of his own country.
THE story was told to Mr Paul Bennett, VC, and Tom was remanded for more to be found out about him, When he re- turned to the dock, Mr Charles Morgan, the probation officer, went to the witness-box.
"1 have been able to get into touch."
sald
Mr
Morgan, "with
an uncle and aunt of this man's. They are willing to have him back to their farm in Yorkshire where he once worked, I think
IL Diso
contends
that
on
American citizen, who is also a Vatican diplomat "muy be call- ed upon to withhold information from the Government of the country of which he is a citizen". --Reuter.
this man does realise now that CAN'T ACCEPT
he
is doing no good in London."
"Could he go to Yorkshire to-
day?" the magistrate asked.
"Yes, sir," said Mr Morgan. "We'll have to get him tidied up, and pay his fare, but he could go today.".
INVITATION
London, Feb. 17,
Bennett turned, to Tom. Myou better solze this on- official portunity with both hands," he here tonight. Bald. "You look though
as
you
con-
Flood Disaster Fund
Previously acknowledged:- Sterling £178, 5. Od.
He has also stirred up strong | US$40. feeling by his pacifist pro-jand nouncements.
Mr Jack Condes Mr E. Ellelon The Bishop, at present con- Mr & Mrs P. Brown valescent after an attack of Mr & Mrs F. Kelly asthma, is 79. He would make Mr & Mrs T. no comment on his coming re- tirement.
A.
Pearce Mr H. G. Aydon In 1947 Dr Barnes, who had Mr & Mrs Hugh
Smith... then been-a-Bishop for 23 years, drew from Dr Geoffrey Fisher,
Mr & Mra 5. Archbishop of Canterbury, the Feldman stricture: "If his views were Mr J. Linoker true, I should not feel that I Ada Lum could hold episcopal
Hughes
the Church of Engl. office in Mrs F
Formally Opened This Morning
GOOD WISHES EXPRESSED
а
SHEAFFER'S
Skrip
Good wishes from the Bench, the Legal Department, the Bar Association and the Law Society accompanied the inauguration of the new District Courts which took place at formal ceremony in the Supreme Court this morning, when the Full Court convened to launch the new venture.
On the Bench were the Chief] pressure on the Magistracies Justice. Sir Gerard Howe, the and on the Supreme Court and. Senior Puisne Judge, Mr Justice secondly, to make the trial of E. H. Williams, and the Puisne summary coses more convenient Judge,
for Mr Justice C. W. Recce,
the litigant. Below them sat Mr C. As with every new venture, d'Almada (Registrar), flanked by co in this there will be a period Mr Wm. C. Low (Deputy Re- of teething trouble but I have gistrar), and Mr G. S. (Senior Clerk of the Cowards high hopes that by co-operation thly period will be overcome and the District Court become There was a large gathering of welcome and accepted in Hong-
Depart- members of the Legal
with you in kong. We join ment, the
and solicitors wishing the District Court "bon present. At Counsel's table sa voyage".
Hor
the Attorney-General (the Hon. A. Rldchalgh, QC), the Solicitor-
General (Mr A. Hooloo of
The
Chief Justice, then called upon Mr C, d'Almada_(Registrar
The
Supreme Court) 10 Hon, Leo d'Almada,
Podminister the Oaths of John McNeill, QC, Mr Charles Alegiance and Office to the E. Loseby, QC. Mr. W. A. Blair Three District Court Judges pre- Kerr, Mr E. H. Salasbury, Mr sont, their Honours Judge A. D. O. V, Cheung and Mr E. S. C. Scholes, Judge James Wicks and
Judge R. W.S. Winter. Brooks.
The Uree
the
District Court Mr J. Reynolds, who was also Calcutta, Feb. 17.
Judges, Judge A. D. Scholes, appointed a District Court Judge, The cows are getting the Judge James Wicks and Judge is at present away from the fupper hand in Calcutta and R. W. S. Winter, occupied special Colony on Home leave.
seats flanking the Bench, citizens group of
have
Opening the proceedings, launched a drive to make Attorney-General zald: We are the streets safe for people. met today for the inauguration of the District Court, and I may the say that it is a pleasure to be present and to speak on behalf of the Law Officers Department. My Lord the Chief Justice has a had been gooled and expelled Three Catholic priests who paternal interest in the aew
According to the backers the "refcrim" programme, facts are theses
of
1. There are more than 33,000 "sacred cows" wandering around the streets of Calcutta.
the
2. Even without the cows the place wouldn't be big enough to adequately take care of growing human population.
3. It's time Calcutta "returned to the people."
Expelled Priests Arrive
Tientsin
Living Language
Why we say Parrot.
The French equivalent of the English name. Petor la Pierre, which la turned familiarly into Pierrot. This in turn is sometimes rendered Per- roquet which is where. our word "parrot" comes from. Parrols are really "little Petern".
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 By Air Sam, Malaya, Indonesia, Australia. New Zealand 30 p.m.C.P.A.
(New Formosa, Okinawa,
IKA/ York), Canada, pan. N.W.A.L
Japan. 6 p.m., B.O.A.C.
By Burface
Macao, a.m., 0 p.m., 13 Lee Hong! Tak ShinK.
Indo-China, 3 p.m.,
Elsbeth Indonesia. B p.m.. as Tiluwah,
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10
By Air
Formosa, a.m., via C.A.T. Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, USA. (8an Francisco), Noon, P.A.A).
Indio, Slam, Burma.
Pakistan. Middle East, Afrios, Great Britain, Europe, Noon, 1.0.A.C.
Philippines, N. Dorneo, 4.30 5.m., C.P.A.
By Surface Macao, a.m., 0 p.m.. e Lee Hong/ Tak Shing.
China, People's Republic, 8.30 am... train via Canton.
Japan, USA., Central de South America, 1 b, xa Tamesis,
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Court, but I feel that may by the Chinese authorities were the 54 North China rightly claim an avuncular one among
the residents who arrived here in by virtue of the fact that
pre-e China Navigation Company necessary legislation was
under my personal super-steamer Hunan from pared was vision. In the Legislative Coun- this morning.
The priests-two Belgians and eil I expressed my bellef that the B. K. Sen is one of those In-
District Court has a substantial one Dutchman--were Father A. dians who belleve cows should contribution to make to the Baert, of Jebol, Father E C.
of be in pastures and not running administration of justice in this Maertens,
Ningsin, and HIS$43,333.50 around on the streets and side- Colony, and I hope this belict Father J, de Boer, of Taltsihar.
in the 25.00 walks
centre of town. will be justifled. At all events, 100.00 He expressed his views
we wish all success to the new 100.00 meeting of the Calcutto Rotary Court, and in so doing, I think
25.00 | Club.
I not inappropriate. to pary- "The streets of this cily," he phrase the time-hallowed formula 50.00 said, "should be preserved for used at the launching of ships_ | Leung Yung-hel, 45, mistress & West Aerica, 4.39 p.m., Al Vim
"May God bless this Court and 30.00 the citizens only."
all who serve in fi".
50.00
ut a
VIEWS APPLAUDED
MOVE WELCOMED His views were immediately The Hon. Leu d'Almada, QC 50.00 applauded, especially by those (President of the Hongkong 100.00 foreign residenta of the city Bor) said:
claim I cannot Australian £5. who remember how many times close a kinship with this Court the they've had to open their stores
friend learned my 50.00 late just because a cow was Altomey-General and even less not ready to get up from her a kinship than my Lord the 25.00 bed in front of the entrance. Chief Justice, but I suppose !
Owen
Dr Barnes born in 1874, was Mr & Mrs 1. M.
of Birming- Macrae appointed Bishop
am in 1024 by Mr Ramsay Mr T. D. Sorby MacDonald, Britain's first Anonymous Socialist Prime Minister.
Major & Mrs G. C.
Taylor
His appointment was greeted with opposition from almost all Mr E. F. Gingle teellans of the Anglican Dr T. P. Wu Church, Criticism of most of Captain & Mrs G. his theories hos persisted P. Cope throughout his occupancy of Mr & Mrs C. C.
Birmingham... Smith
the Sec of Reuter.
Total, at I am.
today
because
50.00 Others applauded 100.00
they know what Д "road hog" a cow can be when a man and a cow mect face to face on Д narrow sidewalk.
50,00
100,00
100.00
50.00
a kind of
distant can say, I am cousin having in the Legislative Council
the Bill by passed which this Court became law.
On behalf of the Hongkong
B. K. Sen described the prob- Bar and of the Kowloon Bar lem: "The streets of the city (Laughter)-because now that District Court in are their grazing ground. They we have are on
the road by night and Kowloon I think we can claim 50.00 day. Often their fodder is elty to have a Bar on that side of refuse. This business of mov- the harbour-I welcome the Ing around the dustbins and in opening of these Courts and I HK$44,438,50 | front of bazaars, markets and wish every success to the Judges shops means they scatter refuse who have been appointed to all over the place, cause traffic them.
create jams and otien
Krave donger
ond pedestrians vehicular traffic. There have been instances of people being gored to death."-" "And,” hë
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Speaking again as a Kowloon resident. I would like to
soy that to us it means a right step in that the normal progress of Kowloon calls for the establish-
Shares Offer added, "living conditions aren't ment there of a Court to which
10-ac
Studio issued shares in their Company Accompaniment by in exchange for new shares to
Recital-Norman Denyer (Tenor),1581 with Pleno
Maya Rea: 0.45, Festivals in 1953, be issued by the Yangtzo Fin-Man Terrifies
A Review of the Festivals of Music ance Co. Ltd. In the propor
so good for the cows them-igants may come not only for selves."
The "Cleaner The Directors of the Shang-
Calcutta Com-criminal justice but also for
civil justice. 7.30. Orchestra
hai Loan
Committen" wants to get the cows & Investment
My Lords, the Bar in Hong- Weather Report: 8. Lucky Dip- pany, Limited have received an off the street and into the kong has always co-operated
The group argue with presented by offer from the Yangista Fin-pastures.
the Bench in the pd- that the cows will be happlei Lance Company, Limited
of Justice and Į Basil Radford, A Series of Come- quire the whole, or in certain and will give more milk-Unit ministration
have no doubt whatsoever that dies by John Jowett Uneasy circumstances, a part of the cd Press,
in these new Courts they would be equally co-operative,
HISTORY LANDMARK IN Mr E.S.C: Brooks (President
tho
Law Incorporated Society of Hongkong) sold: On behalf of the Solicitors of this Colony who will. practise in the new District Courts I wish to associate myedit with what: has been said by the Attorney Seen by a policeman waving a cheaper in each hand, shouting General and by Mr d'Almada,
The Summary Court which Full particulars of the offer and pursuing a flock of terrined
the District Court supersedes will be sent to all shareholders pedestrians down Cross Street
yesterday, Ng Wing Hing, 40, of has been in existence in this as soon as possible.
for about 100 years 10. Cross Lane came before Mr Colony Hin Shing Lo. at Central today and
has functioned
and the Arts in Britain in Coronation of three Yangtsza shares
Year by · Vaughan
Thomas (Recorded London Reiny); for 10 Loans, The Directors Pedestrians
1015, One night stand Tommy have decided to accept the offer Dorsey and his Orchestra: Weather Report: 11. Radio
News in respect of their own hold-With Choppers
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CATCHES CHILD IN MID-AIR
Mr Richard Butler, Chancel- lor of the Exchequer, is unable al present to follow up .sug- gestions that he should visit Australia and New Zealand in
Pretoria, Fob, 17. quarters said A baby, flung from a somer- saulting car here was caught in Commenting on a report that mid-air by an African fruil- could do a good job." He placed auch nyulsit was "quite on the seller. Tom on probation.
. Treasury spokesman cards,
The car struck a van and "Thank you, sir." Tom said, sald, "the Chancellor of the turned, over several times. “ and he left-turned, and stamped Exchequer hapos very much A door flew open and the
that some day he will be able baby was hurled towards his feet and marched from the court, looking suddenly proud to make such a trip. But pres- African' who leaped forward again, as those snapshots must sure of events throughout, this and caught it in his arms. show him that reposa in albums spring prevents his, making any in Oshkosh and Ogbourne St plans looking beyond the next
iwo or three months--Reuter. George.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2 By Air
Formosa, kom, via C.A.T.
Burma, India, T.A.C.
U.S.A., Canada, 9 s.ing
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of a passenger sampan, by Mr T. B. Low at the Marine Court this morning for
| V,S,A., 0 p.m., P.A.L. carrying ex-
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Fractures Spine
·A 33-year-old- Chinese, Chan Xat-yu, fractured his spine this morning when he slipped from the pler at Tsimshatsui while boarding a campan.
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·10:19
very on a charge of disorderly conduct, seiently during that period. According to Polise evidence, a rather a landmark in the the defendant had partaken of history of the Colony that the Chinese wine over the New Year. Summary Court should cease to When arrested he was taken to exist. I trust the now District hop at where he was found to Court
for the will continue
,and function in' be of sound mentality and in same period very good health.
75) the same manner. Mr Hin Shing Lo'examiined the The Chief Justice said: Me choppers in Court, observed that Attorney, We are, as you say, they were dangerous weapons launching a new venture in the and ined the defendant $100 establishment of the Hongkong with the option of a month's im-
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