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VULCAIN

SWISS MADE

COMMENT OF

25 THE DAYA

Campaigning

TF the clectors are feeling

Illwildered

by

the manner in which tho Urban Counell election campaign has so far been conducted, it is hardly sur- priking. Red herrings are not exactly at a premium!! To date the public has heard about rents, can- stitutional reform, the rights of the workers, and so on, but very little, if any

Urban thing. about the Cóbnell, to which body candidates

offering themselves for election. A¤ neither rent control, con- atitutional reform nor the elvic rights and privileges. of the workers come with- In the practical purview of the Urban Council, they

are

are, to Bay the least; irrelevant. Plenty of scope exists for

A

brisk

and

CHINA MAIL

No. 35505

Established 1845

SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1953.

RECORD YEAR

AT B.I.F.

Total

Of 560

Enquiries

TRADE OUTLOOK

BRIGHTENED

(From Our Own Correspondent)

London, May. 8.

thought-provoking campaign | The last trade enquiry was recorded at the To Hongkong British Industries Fair stand half an

without Individuals resort-j ing to personalities. this particular election

are interested in voters

BRITAIN'S

DEFICIT

Llandrindol Wells,

May 8. Britain's trade deftelt worsened farther in Aprit, Me Poter Thoracycroft. President of the Board of Trade, disclosed here to- night.

Speaking

The In-

Adustrial Association of Wales and Monmouth be Agures said provisionat

the delicts, Of abowed

$9,000,000 in April com-

pared

with

monthly average for the first quar ter of this year of '£53;- 800,000,

la March alone the deû- ele огда * £82,000,000- Reater.

Peasant

the hour after the official closing time this evening. Runs Amok

It was from a Finnish buyer and brought the what the candidates pro- number of enquiries during the whole period of pare to do about their job an Livtyan Councillors: whether the Fair up to 560. This was 10 more than last possess sound and year and established a new record for the amount matters such as health and of business done on the Colony's stand in six years Annitation, squatter resettle at the BIF.

constructive ideas about

T

arc

no

"Voice" Chief Resigns

ducts were answered Colony's trade representatives.

One of the questions put most frequently by members of the

Price 30 Cents L

FOR H.K.

DEATH OF CHILD SWIMMER

Father Says Girl Was Injured In 33-ft Dive

Miami, May 8.

Russell Tongay today tearfully denied that he gave his five-year-old "Water Baby" Kathy a fatal beating and declared that her injuries resulted from a dive from a 33-foot platform.

"I hold myself responsible for my daughter's death" Tongay, told local reporters, "I told the police I did not give Kathy a whipping on Tuesday. I told them she was hurt in a high dive but they would not listen.”

Kills Four People: the Court, said, the "spark-

Waunds 2 Others

Police had not yet managed to establish the motive for the bloodbath the second as murder to take place in Daly within -24 hours p

whipping.

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RÁCE

Gracechurch Bonnie Eyes Fortune Teller

Outsider: Chief Witness.

RACE 2

No Regrets

Pegasus

Liberty Ship

Outsider: Pleasant Valley.

RACE 3

Double Coin Windermere

Good Bay

Outsider:--Baylight.

Johnber

Fire-Glo

RACE 4

Ben Lomond

Outsider:-Aviemore.

Clonfeckle

RACE 5

Cinderella: Marietto

Outsider: Norseman.'

·RÁCE: 6

Hallmark

Jip On

Monetary Fund

Outsider:Same Again.

RACE 7

Beautiful Stor

Harmony Hiram C

Outsider:-AyOCD.

RACE 8

Fleeting Moment

Solar Knight

Blossom Time,

Ou'sider: Air Power..

RACE 9:

Ben Macdhui Débutante Conqueror

-Outsider:Rosa Emme.

RACE 10%

Powerhouse Exquisito Love. Heliophyte

Outsider:-Busy Bee,

Counter-Proposals At Panmunjom

By The Turf”

RACE 1

Ironside Chief Witness

Gladiolus

Outsider:-Magic Bow.

RACE 2

Queen Holen

No Regrets

Diana

Outsider:-Lucky Strike.

RACE 3

Homo Sweet; Home Double Coin Baylight

Outsider: Gay Genius.

Fire-Glo

Ben More Aviemor

RACE 4

Outsider:Straight Forward.

RACE 5

Clonfeckle 'Maricita

Skylon

Outalder: Kentucky Lad.

RACE 6

Hallmark Outsider

Same Again

Outsider:-Scrabo.

RACE 7 Beautiful Star Marine Charger Harmony

Outsider:-Hiram C.

RACE 8 Ficeling Moment Air Power Pearl of Hongkong...

Outalder: Probability.

RACE 9

Fleetmaster Easy Stam Ben Macdhul

Outsider: Cleopatra.

RACE 10

Powerhouse Green Velvet Exquisite Love

Outsider:-Busy-Bee.

By UN Likely

His wife Mrs Better Tongay,older than herself to a school teacher, was present before they could walk.

Their father brought his the interview just before the busky 36-year-old swimming water babies to Europe In they instructor surrendered to face 1851 with the idea that

charge, should try to swim the Channel. second degree murder

British and French The warrant was served on him But both

authorities refused to allow Tongay

the Channel attempt-Reuter. ed". Kathy on Tuesday wasn't much ofe Just the kind any parents give Naples, May 8.

when their children don't mind. Queen Receives Two hundred police to-

want everyone to know Released 'Diplomat ment, social welfare ser- With a quarter of an hour to go before closing time-

happened" vices, and the like.

the Hongkong stand needed two more serious trade night searched the swampy that I share responsibility for

London, May 8. Mrs Tongay said. "I wanted Queen Elizabeth received at HERE

political enquiries to equal last year's record. During the last countryside around, Villa thing that has

15 minutes six were recorded but buyers continued to Literno near here for the children to swim just like Buckingham Palace boday Capisin Issues Involved In the

Vyvyan Holt, Brih diplomat election, they can

who is deaf, broka in released by the Communists in arrive on the stand even after the Fair had officially young peasant who killed Russ exist

closed.

four people and gravely only in the minds of can-

to Bazen-hulfed Kathy

Captain Hall, former British T or her didates. Tho desire of

Finally, ot

4.30 this evening, guides were given to bona ade wounded two others in a to say he had never been cruel North Korea,

brother Bubba aged 7, also a Minister in Seoul, returned to elected members to

Britalo with other civilian make the last enquiry was listed and buyers and thousands of ques-wild shooting spree. the Counell a public forum the Hongkong trade represent-tions concerning Hongkong pro-

swimming_star.

taken before internees last month after thred Tongay was is not to be decried, Intel-atives decided to call it a day.

Judge Marshall Wischeart Years' imprisonment Reuter. Besides the enquiries actually

habeas corpus ligent and informative de

recorded for transmission to

who quashed bates would be warmly Hongkang a great many more

well then went to the 10th floor of the. Court Houise: where welcomed by the general were, Bealt with on the stand. public

where certain

fingerprinted and public. But it remains an

Hongkong

could be goods Altogether 1,200

Some reported the killer he was Inescapable fact that an IF directories and commerciol

Hongkong bought in this country..

ran amok when his brother up booked on a second degree Urban Councillor who is

$8,000 BAIL Summing up the Colony's braided him for molesting murder charge, de

Within 20 minutes US$5,000 serving the interests of

hopes of increased trade from Girl working on his form. Other

reports sald the brother crit ball was posted (1,785) and the community to the

| business contacts made at the cised him for laziness,

BIF, has utmost of his ability

ho was released. Mr E. G. A. Grimwood, The name of the klayer was

of the Director

Mrs Tongay accompanied him Hongkong much to do

more than

given as Salvature Campolongo, frequently holding his hand. A Government office in London. make effective speeches ori

22, of

of San Cipriano Aversa,

preliminary hearing was set for eald Hongkong should benen! put penetrating questions

The massacre began yesterday (June 2 before Judge Edwin Leo provided local in-when the man enormously Washington, May 8,

wanted by the Mason. Mr Louls Jepeway, before the Council. He hasi

were able to obtain

police William C. Johnstone dustries.

pumped

pistol Tongay's lawyer said he prob to measure up to the de-l

and resigned today as chief of the repeat orders for their goods.bullets into his brother who was ably would ask for a postpone- mands of thankless

Voice of Amerlen, which broad-

Only guarantee of subsequent near death today. unspectacular routine com-

casts the American point of view business following an initial

He then made off but returned ment until June 7 because of

other business. mittea work, and it is to the world.

order, he said, WEB

quality, during the night. He broke into His release on ball will per- here that his judgment is

Industries must take a cottage and kiked two men.mit Tongay to attend Kathy's То

Не bring fully tested.

was head of overseas the operations for the state trade enquiries seriously and Dashing out he made for another funeral at Rapon Springs on the the goods they cottage where he killed a watch Florida West Coast near Tampa about a widening of

and gravely wounded

once where the family powers and functions of partment's International infor shipped were equal in quality to mom

another man.

One of these is that the date to use some form of pressure to [to comment on the Communist WAS A const- the Urban Council may be mation programme, of which the the samples they submitted.

He then broke. into a house while "Tongay

Arst guardaman. Their "Volce" is part.

child of prisoners unwilling to be re- persuade unwilling Communist proposal except to say that they their had been received and were being patriated should be decided by prisoneTM to return to an admirable aim, but an

"Reputation

something two miles from the village Fussell is buried there. 39

a political conference within homelands.

etulici. Ropbing to a question; head voters

Mr Johnstone for appeal to the

is the second which should not need refuta-shot a man through the

he aid he kid not w`de krow Detective Charles A Supp of four months after the signing administrator to resign tion," Mr Grimwood continued. killing him.

Miami election must include other top

Homicide Bureau sald

of an armistice.

oficial White House

also instructions had been sent to inia-final burst of fury he shot the assurances. In fact, the since Dr Robert Johnson, for "Hangkong can become either a

maintained silence on President General Mark Clark in Tokyo. a cow and a horse before fleeing an autopsy report showed that the flaxen-haired. Kathy who simplest promise the elec-vident of Temple Un-universal provider or a parochlai

The Washington view is that Eisenhower'a special conference verally, toojt over us head of failure. The quality of chip-into the swamps.

before tors require is that a can- the information service.

she could this would mean the indefinite on Thursday, which was attend Unlied States newavem ro ments will decide which it is to Four victims of another orgy could swim

of slaughter were buried today walk died on Wednesday from a Imprisonment of the unwillinged by the Secretary of State, Mr Ported that the Government had didate will do his best to

Mr Reed Harris, the

other be."

nt the village of Spigno ruptured intestine caused by prisoners and would lead to John Foster Dulles, the Secre- sont a message asking for the General's reactions. They also function as a member of

Despite reports from. deputy, left last

pressure being placed on them | tory 50 miles

of Defence, Mr. Charles reported that the United Nations south of blow. the Urban Council, having

among Saturnia, with Senator exhibitors that interes! crossing swords

change Wilson, and their advisers. In 1949 Tongay was sequiited to persuade them to

Command was likely to be told in mind at all times the Joseph McCarthy over his work buyers at this year's BIF Has Rome.

Last Wednesday 31-year-on charges of maltreating Kathy, their minds and agree to return

Mr Michael McDermott, State to make counter-proposals “to- Interest and welfare of the for the Voice of America. been much below expectations.

Agures published by the Board old mom kluted his sweetheart, Ms W. T, Margret filed a com- to Communist China and North

Department spokesman, refused dayReuter. community.

his elderly rival in love and a plaint saying she saw the father Koren. of Trade today show that more

the Fair priest and blew his own brains strike the child and throw her to people have visited

Another point which has out in the vestry, of the parish the floor of a car. Tongay today than last year.

caused some concern. In church of the mountain hamlet denied the charge.

Kathy had attended swimming | Amerles is the proposal to -Reuter.

practice as usual on Wednesday admit troops of Czechoslovakia but on returning home com and Poland to South Korea to plained sho was not feeling carry out the decisions of the of Ave well. She died on the way to neutral commission hospital after having gonvul- Powers suggested by the Com sions.

NOW!

Mr

Reuter.

4

month after

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Up to yesterday 5,500 overseas buyers had passed through the turnstiles at Earls Court which housed the Commonwealth sec- tion. This was 500

more than for the same period in 1932.

buyers The number of home was also well up on last year's figure.

seven

Explosion Shakes North Hollywood

Hollywood, May 8.

lived

Panmunjom, May 9.

Allied counter-proposals to the new Communist eight-point plan for

a settlement of the war prisoners repatriation issue are expected when United Nations and Communist negotiators meet this morning to resume their armistice talks.

Washington is understood to consider some of the Communist points are "unacceptable."

Poller quoted a neighbour of munists to take custody of the

prisoners. the Tongays Mr. Rodney Sawyer But the greatest Improvement

Poland and Czechoslovakia A mysterious explosion shook na mying In statement that

nominated by the he heard Kathy being spanked have been It attendance has of course North Hollywood today.

the been in the number of publie Residents reported a loud noise on Tuesday night and pleading Communists to serve on

commission. visitors The Fair was open to and shock eatly in the morning. "Please don'!","

United States oficials fear the public. every afternoon, Local newspaper offices

Tongay. resulting in an almost twofold swamped with telephone en-taught his children-Kathy and that. these European Communist

| quiries-Reuter."; increase in numbers attending.

her brother Bubba about a year troops would be in a position

were

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