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AN OVERDRAFT
CHINA MAIL
Offensive
Against
Guerillas
Was a boy he dreamed of mounted into a big one, In Kedah
being a concert pianist. He society's annual meeting Was rendy enough to work
to
but hard work
quite enough.
WAB.
He lacked the spark that was skill needed to transform the be could acquire into something
Hound Louis
pre-
achieve his ambition; sented the accounts, which bore very litle relationship to the not actual
the society's etute of financial affairs.
thanked for He was publicly
congratulated on his work and the healthy state of the nocounts. apeesh in a modest und to made more. Recognising this,
prudent being
people, his reply.
He raised an overdraft on the parents put him into a bunk.
instead of on a concert-grand, society's behalt, telling the bank the young man's fingers learned it would be backed by all the to play
on the keyboardis of treat musicot names on the con- mittee. calculating machines.
Witen the war came he wus
there had glad in a
way, for seemed no other way to escape from the bank. He joined the RAF and did all that was asked of him, and at Nan he played the plans, though not
concert-grand always,
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public.
concerta
NO GOING BACK
AFTER the war, there
bank.
In
could
no going back to the
He had tasted something that had seemed like a success, us musician. Ho had made con-
Tho a general appeal for funds was made by the society. The peal was a failure, and an ecountant was called in to audit the books and to udvise on what could best be done with the auditor money available. The
there 315 Do quickly found money available.
THE LONG FINGERS
QUIS was
and at arrested, L4 Bow Street pleaded guilty to
£ 150 putting nearly
of the society's money to his own use in a period of six months
|
Gurkha
Singapore, Aug. 28. British
and troops under an umbrella of RAF planes today step. ped up a large-scale com- bined land and air offen- sive against Communist guerillas in the North Malayan State of Kedah.
In one of the largest opTA- tions to have taken place la North Malaya, more than 2,000 regular and Federal security force troops advanced into the Kedah jungle along an 80-mile
front between Machang in Central Kedah to Serdang In the South,
one
The district has been listed as of the worst for terrorist Incidents through the five-year anti-guerilla compaign.
The offensive was ordered after the terrorist ambush yester- day in which two members of a Gurkha patrol were killed and six others wounded,
RAF
"He was expecting a lim Job tacts in the muslent world--that would have brought in ininor professionals touring £100, nearly enough to pay back what what he took," said hi: solicitar with Ensa who, if half
ulancs knew all to Mr Frank Milion, the magis- they enld was true, the Impresarios and could get trate. you an Albert Hall booking as
Bravely the
ex-bank
clerk,
"Unfortunately the job fell easy as run up the scale to through. Since this matter was major.
discovered he has got work as a telephone operator at £6, 43. whose name was Louis and who weeks; with this and carning now was approaching
middle
free-lance musician e age, deelded when he was de- mobilised to become a free-lance musician.
and others when ed where the
as a would try to repay thing to
"It is moel tragie see a person like you plead guilty
It was a hard life. There were to a wholesale betrayal of trust, times
was hungry, said the magistrate. "It is quite when he
he wonder-impossible to pass over this... rent of his bed-He sent Louis to prison for six sitting-room was coming fron, months,
Louts put his hands to his face. he wished he were back in the I noticed his long, tapering
fingers The
at a
But there were no times when
bank.
THE TREASUREN
E was presently glad of his
k experience,
all the
to
saine. A new musical society was formed. They wanted # treasurer. Louis, with his know- ledge of figures, appeared be the very man for the job.
Louis did not start out meat- ing to rob the society. Musi clans were the last people ho would have robbed. But he began To "borrow" from the society's funds tu tide him over bad days when i creditor or his landlady pressed, and a musical engage- ment fell through,
He only borrowed small sums, and always he meant to pay them But he kept on borrowing
back.
Angers. musician.
GUNS, BULLETS FOUND IN WELL
was
An application by Detective Sub-Inspector Cheng Ka-cheong for
the forfeiture of two revolvers and 385 rounds of 38 revolver
ammunition granted by Mr T, Creedon at Kowloon la morning.
The arts
were
and ammunition found in 4 well at 27 Grampian-Road-Kowloon,-- by coolies who were engaged in deepening the well.
WHY SUFFER WITH
HARD FEELING,
and bombers
fighter were making repeated strafing and bombing misatons Dawn along the Jungle front. to dusk curfews have
been all towns imposed on
in the authorities as security clamped on strict food control
агед
measures in an effort to starve the terrorists out of the Jungle once and for all.
A government spokerman sard yesterday that innocent persons In the terrorist pocket would the undoubtedly suffer from newly-imposed food restrictions but the government hope that the people will accept this incon- venience as their share of the
to bring peace back to The cunter district has had one of the worst nocards in the emergenty Communist terror Its repeatedly have attacked plantation In numbers, murder- ing planters and laying waste to the area-United PreS9,
Many Doubts Raised
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1958.
King Paul, accompanied by his young son Prince Constantine, stops to talk to a priest during his tour of the stricken town of Argostoli, capital of the island of Cepholonia, in the earthquake area of Greece. --- London Express.
Still Waiting For Reply
Defendant's
For Version Is
Accepted
a
accused
of
A young man, London, Aug. 27. having obstructed the Police Diplomatic quarters said when he allegedly interfered in here today that Russia's the arrest of four street-sleepers on the pavement outside the Ko quick Shing Theatre on the morning failure to make
the Western of August 19, was dismissed by response to powers dropping of the Mr Lawrence Leong at Central shorter Austrian State this morning.
Ho Ece's story that he merely Treaty text suggested that had helped one of the street- she opposes serious negotia steepers carry tions on Austria.
his bedding to the station was accepted by the Court.
Sheaffers SNORKEL
3 Years Hard Mail
For Robber Notices
"This kind of offence is still prevalent in the Colony, and I respectfully request that a serious view be taken of the matter," Mr Simon Li, Crown Counsel, said at Criminal Sessions today when he concluded the case against Ho Tai who had pleaded guilty to robbery with aggravation.
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The Intent posing times for registered articion Kro generally one hour earlier, than the times shown below. Partienikes res garding parcel mails can be ma certained by enquiry at any post Quits.
Mr Justice Scholes sentenced Ho to three years hard labour, to be consecutive with a sen- tence he is already serving of seven years for possession of arms and robbery with aggrava-and West Atrics, & pan. Air Viet tion.
Alleged Libel By Newspaper
FRIDAY, AUGUST #I By Al indo-China, France, French North
North
Borneo, Australia, New Zealand, ↑ p.m., Q.BA.
Stam, Burma, Pakistan, Africa, Great Britain and Europe, & p.mil B.O.A.C.
Formosa, Japan,
lio, who told the Court he way suffering from tuberculosis in the third state and asked for Р lenient sentence от that 'Macao, aim; 6 account and so
pm, T.A.C.
D...
By Surface
that he couldHong/Tax Shing. the sooner learn to be a good citizen, was said by Counsel to have robbed a shop at 480 Hen
Wanchal, r.essey Road, November 20 last year.
....
on
The other person involved, he sold, was not in custody. To gether the two held up the pro-
SATURDAY, AUGUST 19 By Al Philippines, Guam, Hawall, U.S.A. and Canada, 8 am, via PAL
India, Malaye, 9 a.r., C.P.A. Hawaii, USA., 0 p.m. P.A.A. Formio, Okinawa, U.S.A., (Feat. wo and Western States) Canada, p.m. I.K.A./N.W.A.
Japan, 6 p.m., B.O.A.C.
By Burface facio, 1.30 p.m.; 6 p.m.,
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9.30
traits via Canton. Fomen, I p.18., 23 Wing Sang. Japan, Hawaii, U.S.A., Central & South America, p.
# Pren. Cleveland,
Philippines, 2 p.m.. airent.
11 Prau.
The Chinese daily paper,prietor with a gun and threat- the Wen Wei Pao, was sueded the toki. They took some long/Tak Shing. Tepublic.
China, People's money, and stayed long enough for libel by several Chinese to search for the cash-box, Muslims in three actions taking away $495.45 and A brought before Judge W. A, bottle of vitamin pills, Blair-Kerr in the Victoria District Court this morning.
The writs complained a letter published by the paper of July 10 in the Correspondence column Dccused the plaintif of
being parties to a political Intrigue to gain control of the
that
Chinese Musilm Fraternal and Cultural Association and that
they fraudulently misappropriat
ed funds.
The correspondence was head-! ed "Underling of Chiang Parly altempt to expropriate Islamic Property."
The plaintiffs who claimed $5,000 damages each far injury to their reputations were Hung Chun-chung, teacher of Arable,
yan
Malaya, East Africa. Bitendoeng.
Rabaul, Australia, p.m., is Eastern Barma, India,
2 p... sa
New Zealand
J
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The defendant, Mr Li said, was arrested on May 10 this) year, and at the time of his arrest had on his person a fully At an identi- loaded revolver. neation parade he was identified
A beverett. by one of the two complainants. Counsel said He had been helpful to the Police, taking them to his hut where they Zealand, Ceylon, pa via B.O.A.C.
By Surfac found bottle of vitamin pills. Macao, 2 pan., ➡ Tal Lay. on his bedspare. When charged Ho had admitted the offence.
Gazetted
Appointments
SUNDAY, AUGUST 30 By Air
Balaya, Indoncalu, Australia, New
Radio Hongkong
#.K.T.
G. Timr Signal and Programme Summary: 0.09, Children's Half HourSovereign_Ladies" A Sories
of plays by Geoffrey Treasa No. 2 (BBCTS);
The Government Gazette an- "Mary, quite Contrary"
6.50. Come into the Parlour-Music
and songs from Northern Ireland
Seung Chi-Chuns allas Yusut Tnounced today that Mr J. J. A. C. Chang, arts dealer, Ma Ka- Loughrey, Hongkong Police, has or Star Forformerly an Honorary Daniels (Vocal) with Ruse Cans & merchant, Pau
Yu-sam, been appointed
by HE the His Orch; 7.15, Talking shout Hong- ramways worker, Yeung Ka-Alde-de-Camp
kong by Dr 8. G. Davis and Rev. hay, tramways worker. They yin, chauffeur, and Ma Chun Governor..
Father T. Ryans (Recorded); 7.30. listed Tip Top Tunes presented by Jean. appointments
The Flite of August chower by Mr A. G. Crook to be tenere in their requests (Studio); were represented by Mr Peter were:
Mo
Other
Defendants, Moy Man-ding ever of Posts; Dr G. B.7.20. Weather Report: 8, T
LOF
The arresting Police Corporal's proprietor, version was that after having cautioned some 10 street-sleepers. four men continued to sleep on comp beds outside the Ko Shing
Pésestre.
Yu
and
to act us Senior Port Signal, World News and News Talk Mr W. C. R. Landon Relay): 6,15 Dual ftecital: Fewok Ruby Woo___ (Piano) Hung-chiang, Health Officer;
with Pino publisher, Lee Toe-chung, edi-Lamprill to act as Chief Health Harrington (Baritone)
Urban Council and Accompaniment by Maya, lea (Cos and Wen Chi-yung, printer, Inspector,
cert Hall); 8.33, Musical Moment- Department: Lordan Services
Promenade
8,45, Orch; all of the Wen Wei Fau, were Urban
presented by the British Counet (Recorded); 9, Muste represented by Mr G. S. Ford Mr L. Alltree to be First Ballin "Looking Back who was granted a week's ad- of the Supreme Court; Mesars Lovers Hour Clasical Requests pre- H. J. M. Vanthall, Q. Castilho ented by Curtis Hindson (Studio); and F. W. Reis to be Assistant, fans and the Bodl-The Boil and
the Kealth of Man by Sir C. Stanton ---- Bailiffe.
Hicks (ECTS); 30,16, Boulevard Case Jean Bablon and 24th Par 10,30, Record Roard about; 10.59, Weather Raporti 31, gladio News. reel (London Relay): 11.10, Good- night 31950, God Save, The Queen; 11:30, Clono Down,
Russla has still made no reply with only four days to go unt!! August 31, the date proposed by the West for a meeting af the Foreign Ministers' deputies to draw up the treaty that will fulfil the wartime plodge of in- He arrested them and ordered | Journment by the Court dependence for Austria.
them to dismantle their beds. It Yet the Western note of was then that the defendant in- August
19 concedes to Russia tervened and questioned the withdrawal of the shorter Corporal's authorlty. treety text, which Moscow has Told to mind his own business. always insisted on as the price dolendarit persisted, clutched at for renewing talks on the the Corporal's tunic and used original 60-article draft.
abusive language. and the United
He was duly France
UNCOMFORTABLE SHOES? Schumann the deputy Foreign troducing
May makers.
Ex
DIL
anestezi
the
and
pines and Israel were two-took note of the South Korenn ob- jections and decided to abstain on Indian participation,
Britain, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium had been counted States first proposed the abbre joined the file of street-sleepers In some early tallies as likely viated text last year
40 the Station. supporters of India, but they alternative to the long draft, on too abstained.
which they claimed, Russia was France, through M. Maurice holding up agreement by in- extraneous topics Minister, said in the early stages such as the remilitarisation of of the debate that the terms of Trieste. the article in the armistice agree Hongkong, like San Franscico, la hilly. Thono wearing hard.
recommending the confer feeling, uncomfortable shoes once "should not be interpreted
boo literally would never enjoy their daily He said that all those who walk along hilly fanes surround-
would usefully participate in the ing Hongkong. To avoid head- ache as a result of sore-foot negotiations should in all good caused by wearing "WRONG" Logic, be invited.
pair of
ment
Asian SOLDES have
The Western powers agreed to drop the abbreviated draft "o
the understanding that there will be no extraneous issues
alsod
Ship Loses Her Cargo
Warrant For
Arrest Stayed.
It was niso nollfed that Mr Peter Donohue, Sentor Educa tion Offeer, has resumed his duties as from August 24..
Wounding Charge
A 30-year-old salesman, It was notified in the Govern- Gazette today that the Cheung Choi-yuien, ot 37 Luk ment The execution of a bench war Man Village, was remanded for Queen's Excquatur empowering rant for the arrest of Kwiks three days by Mr T. Creedon al Dr Herbert Dittmann to net as Sinng-go, of 1 Homann Hill, Kowloon this morning when he Consul-General of the German Kowloon, issued by Mr Foon
at Hongkong Yan-hol on Tuesday of last week appeared in the dock on a charge Federal Republie
of wounding Chow Mei-ying on received Her Majesty's signature was stayed this morning by Mr Wednesday at Luk Man Village on July 27. Poan on the request of Kwik's Counsel, Mr Percy Chen,
Re-
by
Mr Poon issued the warrant The 5,908-ton Italian steamer
cargo last week upon Kwik's non-ap- Marilu, which had her of 8,030
ore. tons of fron
pearance, even by representative, id Mr Georgi Malenkov, Soviet groundnut cakes and row charges, after 30 days notice had to answer income tax evasion Prime Minister, and his col- confiscated by tho Chinese since leagues, intended to sign an Nationalists- after being Inter- been given him to appeal to the
Commissioner of Inland shoes, you had better try on sported that France made a
Austrian treaty as part of the cepted in the Formosa Strut venue against the summons
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guerillas near Ockreu Island on oned
B. resolution pending Southasia. For where In
bo July could be placed that could most speedily the India's views.
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Smart Passing Out Parade
United States spokesman. said that he know of no agreement and said that when the conference met the views of many interested countries would no doubt
An advanco contingent of The following persons have about 1,800 members of the In- be received. through the normal diplomatic received the privilege of British dan Custodian Forco for Korea channels and they would, of Naturalisation, according to the arrived hore this morning
Government Gazette toklay: Indian delegates, too, sald Mr Ma Kam-chan (Banker); aboard the troopship, HMT Em-
pire
-Pride, from India `en; route Mr S. Saul (Merchant); Mr. Tso! Chak Lam (General Manager); to Inchon. Mr Gooey Yau-fong (Merchant); The contingent, including all
The Hongkong Chinese Train- Mks Chong Hung-yue (Woman units of the Indian Army, is Medical Omeer): kr C. C. I coded by Brigadier Gurbuxing Unit held its fifteenth Parsing Shektary (Director); Mr Sac Kuen Singh, Deputy Fores Comman-Out Partie at Lyemun today.
Recruits with only 20 woeics of Young (Managing Director): Mr der, and Brigadier Rajinder
fraining to their credit gave a Wong Kwok-kun (Medical Prac Singh Paintal
were magnificent display of turn-out Honor); Mr H. Hoitmeger (Mer On arrival the troops chor); Mr Wu Shih-lon (Mice greeted by. Mr P.R.S. Mani, od drill.
Major-General Rt. C. Cruddas, chant); Mr Correze Willoughby Indian Commissioner in Hong-
CB. úsb, GOC-Lartë Forces, in- (Merchant).
Chief kong and
of Staff,
apected the mars, presented the W.H. Hulton-Harrop, chompicy platoon, the Brigadier
best DSO.
| Recruits' Bach the bad shola with for trophies, and then took the saluto,
46 kho tinrich-past.
Number Thres · Platoon, the Champions, then gave a drill demonstration which delighted not only the spectators, but also the units, their own offers and
Surplus For May
A surplus of $5,415,890,41% of the total revenue over expendi-
ture for the month of May ́ wds
HKAAF Promotion
announced in the Government | The promotion of Aircrafis Gazette today.
man Second Class Rufus Heard, Expenditure during May of the Hongkong Auxiliary Air amounted ta 621,927,740.78, Force, to the rank of Pilot while Revenue collectid toinflad. Officer, was announced In tho
Government Gazette today, 827,343,343.17.
The troops are 'Louving Koren this ‘afternoon.
What's His Lino?* Solution
-- TRACK-LAYEM
the London Express Earnicu,
SIDE GLANCES
OPER SONIC
By Galbraith
"Young man, how dare you try to sell me a car that goes. 110 miles an hour?!!
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