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Another
Day
OR
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CHINA MAIL
5-Power Military Talks In S'pore
Be Announced
To
Washington, May 10.
Arrangements for a high level five-power another day. military conference in Singapore to discuss the
In the morning she woke | Southeast Asian situation will be announced
brenk- WILM
in
up, dressed, drink the cup; Geneva later this week, Reuter learned authorita- fast. She put on her cunt, i tively today.
of coffee that
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All morning she worked day was just like yesterday had Event pat ke tomorrow would
be
Et was better, aus, perhaps than life for Margaret had beest
it for works earlier
Then, shr
had been in prison. But then tive bed been
1
something
lunk forward to freedom Now there was no longer that
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The meeting, which will take place soon thereafter. will be composed of high military representatives, possibly !
Chiefs of staff of the United States, Britain, Australia an New Zealand.
Text Of
Vietminh Proposals
Interested Asian countries are bebyg krut informed of arangements unct
the
will be in
close Haison with the conteren? throughout
Investi- The conference will Kile military
of the aspects present situation in Indo-China and the implications for South- east Ardans and Western Pucife defences of the latest develop- ments in the Iniki-China war Including the fall of the Dien Bien Phu.
Qurbese will
(Continued from Page 1)
delegation issued a statement tor1 lit detailing the
But a primary carlier proposal Tay My Pham Van be two-fold Dong, Deputy Prime Minister.
Firstly, the military leaders for the evacuation of wound- will discuss the potential mifl- ed at Dien Bien Phu.
The statement conformity with
tary RS|HEA ul guaranteein in and enforcing nav settlement of "humant-Wie Indo-Chinn problem which
the
said that the which I may be renched t always PARENKOVÉ during tho Fa: Euston conference.
th
20
and ste like this
All the morning she worked at her dressmaki thought
it will strive me mad"
"Tune on youu hach, deat
Jard. mebody
Margaret
olandient to the mouthpiece
! The
Geneva
reached and
war the Viewinh Government The hope here is that such a was "prepared to authorise the | settlement will be evacualian
of the French Wounded peditionary Corps who taken
prisoner at Dien
of
Phu
1 clock, put down her work. Str ubmitted to and shared in the chakrown banter of
The statement added
be guaranteed not seriously that it will
Ex-only by the United States, Bri-
France were tain and
but also br Bien Asian countries such as Indla. Pakistan und Ceykin, Britain
already It the has
expressect its the French Government is disposed willingness lo toin in such a
10
| H wound. 1 farguarantee. representacives of bath
Secondly, the military leaders shemands will undertake un-the- will discuss what thought, "if you knew as much spot practieni
INDUSŪPES as I knew, it through
other girls whose lunchron hour was the same as hera.
"You 317- stupids,"
et her own
205
you mattels
held her tongue and
LUNCH HOUR
ΠΡ
But slicevacuation ** went uff
com-
measure
Asta aguinat future Communist
reached
at
GENERAL OPINION
Established 1845
TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1954.
Queen Receives A Gift
After a most enthusiastic welcome, Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh attended a school children's rally at Malta. Here the Queen is presented with a model of a traditional Maltese horse and carriage.— London Express Photo.
Good Year For Hongkong Engineering & Construction Co.
NEW
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL
SNORKEL
PEN
UNCHANGED US Mail
POLICY IN Notices MIDDLE EAST
Washington, May 10.
American officials said today that there had been no change in the United States' policy of attempting to bolster the economic, political and military security of the Middle East without play- ing favourites in local disputes of the area.
The Interi Umes of posting shown below are those för un- registered correspondence posted KG.P.0, Hongkong. The lates posting times elaswhere which In general, are earlier than the 6.1.0. Limits can be ascertained by enquiry at the local offen.
The latest posting times for registered articles are generally one hour earlier than the timing shown below. Particṇlars regard. ing parcel malls can be sacertain- ed by enquiry at any post omeo,
TUESDAY, MAY 11 Ity Alx Formona, Japan, Korea, Okinawa, U.B.A. & Canada, & p.m.
Indo-China, France, pmn.
By KurtacK Indo-China 3 pл. Malnya, Ceylan, Indin,
They acknowledged that some_recent_official remarks on Middle Eastern affairs had been more frank than heretofore, but explained that they merely reflected long-held State Department views Middle East, Great Britain, Europe, which had not previously been aired so openly.
The "frank" remarks, which have aroused reaction and some resentment in the Arab States and Israel, were by the Assistant Secretary State, Mr Henry Byroade,
recent
Jn
in
addresses and Philadelphia.
made
of
in
Duyton
Mr
the Dayton speech, Byroade accused the Arabs of a "dangerous policy of main- taining a state of affairs
"de-
licately suspended between
peace and war" peace
Buried With Military Honours
Privato
Robert Henry
because they Munday, 1 Dorset, drowned
were unwilling to accept the State of Israel as an
pilshed fact".
"accom-
while bathing in a stream near Fanling on Saturday
He urged Israel to abandon afternoon, was buried with theocratic concepts and "drop full military honours
the attitude of the conqueror
and the conviction that force Happy and a polley of retaliatory kili-ing. Ings is the only policy that your neighbours will understand.
Valley
at
this morn-
Cpl. Munday. deceased's brother, was the chief mourner
Lt-Colonel O.G.W.
A Philadelphia, Mr Byroade at the funeral which was attend- said that Israel! mass appealsed by the Officer Commanding, for immigration to the new Stale frightened the Arabs worsened the tension in arcn.
1.
Macao. 4 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12
By Air Thailand. ..
Formosa, Japan, Kores,
Indo-China, 10 am,
Japan, Korea, 0 p.m.
p.m.
Formona Okinawa. O pin,
Adell,
Canada,
Thailand, Malaya, indonewto. Aus-
Ceylon.
fratta. New Zealand, 6 pm.
Hurma, India,
Pakistan. Middle East, Afiku," Great Britain,
Europe, pin.
By Surface
China, People's Republic, 8:30 am.
Macan 0 am.
Malaya, Indin, Noon.
Formosa p..
Japan, 1 p.m.
Macao, 6 p.m.
THURSDAY, MAY 12 By Air
Philippines, m
tata, Ceylon, 10 am. Japan, Korea, 1 pm.
Philippines, Ouain, Hawali, USA,
and Comeda, 2 p.m. Formoss, 2 pm,
Trooper Here
Dorset,
The troopship, HMT Empire here this and White.
arrived DSO, and men of the Orwell,
morning
the from
United that Regiment.
Kingdom via Singapore with an carried the Eight comrades
advance party of the Royal The Israells Interpreted this as estaket off a gun-carrier into the Irish Fusiliers en route to Korea, by along the advance party, commanded
fring
FEARS AROUSED
interference in their affairs and cemetery, American pressure to halt im-cortege
prouse Arab
followed of Officers,
a
Rou The Rey
J
J.
Q. of the Forces,
ndgration. State Department Party, an armed party, and four by Major R. W. Cellis, is sailing officials denied this, saying Me
buglers. The Regimental band for the north this evening. was in attendance.
The troopship also brought a Byroade was merely explaining that they did, In fact,
Meeres, number of replacement troops Chaplain of
con- and Service families for Hong- ducted the graveside service kang. A number of naval per.. Any Ideas that
Mr Byronde followed by a gun
Дабес salute and sonnel whose ships are may have
speaking his personal views and not those of the playing of the "Last Pust" here also arrived,
and "Reveille." the government were rejected by
Wreaths
werd
latc American offeals, who said the
by Secretary's Assistant
Colonel White, Cpl Munday remarks
(for Mrs Munday); Capt. H.H. were approved.
The decision to adopt a more Feltham on behalf of the MT "rank" attitude
Platoon; and representatives of towards the
the Offers Mess and Ser- problems of the area sterns from the Secretary of State's convic-ants' Mess, 1st B'u Dorsetshire Com- furpany,
2nd Proposing the adoption of the Account of $508,155,41 be dealt tion that American influence for Regiment; and Support
Company, Dorset- shire Regt.
An increased profit for the year of $168,672 should be taken regarding the was disclosed at the annual general meeting this had been necessary for carrying out this collective defence of Southeart morning of the Hongkong Engineering and Con- Geneva, May 201 aggressions If 150 Indo-Chinstruction Co., Ltd., while the Chairman, Mr Soviet Foreign Minister Mr settlement
Lawrence Kadooric, also declared that an exten- Molotov fold General Waller Geneva. Bedell Smal the American
sive building programme was being continued. CHE had
for defogate, tonight that it was his appetite luncheon So phr went understanding that the Vietminh drinking And as the drinks proposal for the evacuation of diplomatie eireles here Is that sipped down, self-pity welled the Den Bien Thu wounderi up in her, and self confidence, Wus meant to Inature both Southeast Asia and the Western French and Vietnamese sertonly
Pacific will be necessary wounded, American
quarters whether an Indo-China settle- ment is reached at Geneva or
meat,
store where
المالية الغنية
She went to They sell good clothes for wo-
trarf she
women laying trifles that would have cust her a month's pay She went to the coat department,
After march trust and she found a coat that sited and enchanted her She put on her own
cout INIT walked out of the store. was stopped outside.
ront.
error,
IL, 14
Sho
uld
A
Concensus in
collective defence
Western
pact
In
Me Molotov said a member of not. But the outcome at Geneva his delegatam had discussed the may
determine well
what matter with the Vietminh He form that collective securtly
NAVARRE INSTRUCTED
instructions
It.
髁
He said that nine houses were in project or under construction at Kadoorie Avenue, adding, "there is no doubt that n demand still exists for residential accommo- dation."
report
and Kadoorie said:
В
side know
that
most
Found With Opium Pipe
Couri this
Radio Hongkong
H.K.T.
mazy. 6.63. Melody with the Stars
6. Time Signa) and Progemmano Stum-
4.30. This in Gibraltar. Written by Charles Causley, Produced by R.D. peace and stability can be
Smith (BDCTS); 7,_"Fint Héoring" accounts, Mr with as follows:-
premented
Hicks effective only if foreign nations
by Bernard (Studio):
LA 1.30. Transfer to Land and Buliding
Demi-Beuro understand clearly Just what
Francalie (Studio); 7,89, Weather From the accounts, you will Reserve $400,000; paying
the United States government
Report: 8, Time Signal and World netter that in the Profit & Loss dividend of 10 per share on
News (London Relay); 8.10, News thinks about any given situa-
Talk (London Appropriation Account the net 500,000 fully-paid shares $50,000;
Relay) or Special had also talked to Chou En-la, arrangement will take and who
tion.
Announcements; 4.16, Shirley the Chinese Print Minister
profit for the past year amounts and Sc per share on 500,000 will join it.
Officials said the Byrondo
9idney Ablcale with
Bright about 1.--Reuter
to $400,838.34 as
Platio). against $232, partly-paid shares $25,000; leav→
Blert Weedon (Guster). is possible, for example. 105.80 of 1952, t.
statements were not to be con-
Jack Coller (Bass) (BBCTY); 830, ing a balance of $91,155.41 to showing on in- that India might be willing to
strucd
that the
Forces Favourites as meaning 1954. To this be carried forward to erease of $108,072.48.
(London Relay): Pleading guilty to a charge of 9, Timmy Signal. Description of the join In a collective defence
United States is taking any side possession of an opdum pipe, Hongkong Stand ut profit must be added the surzı The Report and Statement of
the British Paris, May 10. arrangement guaranteeing
In the Israeli-Arab disputes but Tsang Ping, an elderly man, was the of $185.317.07 brought forward Accounts were adopted on
Industrias Fair with Interviews Next morning, at fireat Mari- The French Government has settlement reached at Geneva
from
of the Chairman,
morely as an effort to let each fined $250 or one month by
(Recorded by the BBC); 9.15. A borough Street, Margaret picad-sent
1962, making a total of proposition General but might be unwilling to join $306,155.41, from
Short In the Judge
Plano Recital of Chopin which 19 seconded by Mr Tong Sik-ming.
clearly it ed guilty to stealing a £22 10. Henri Navarra, Fernch
A. D. Scholes at the Waltzes by Dinu Lipatti; 9.30, Bible Con-in a collective security arrange pro
The
American view both Hon. M.W. Lo and the Land transfer to
could do Victoria District proposed to mander-in-Chief in Indo-Chine.ment
Werk-Story of the Bible. Recount- it a settlement is not
Lawrence Kadoutle were much to help better relations, morning.
ing how the text of the Scriptures "When she was stopped.
and Buildings Reserve $400,000 Hon. she to make arrangements for the reached at Geneva,
and
developed into that we know today. 10 declare
secs the
Directors.
The State Department This was
Teang was same re-slected
acquitted struggled and tried to escape." recovery of teriously wounded
Written by Noel Seeft based on re- The view expressed here is
dividend
by Mr F.
no reason for Israeli Wong.
concura 03 last year absorbing proposed
another charge of allowing his search by the
Elizabeth Braund. Pro- store-detective who hadincimbers of the French Ex- therefore that the planning of a
$75 5,000.
seconded by Mr J, Grant.
over the United States plan to premises The carry forward
in Shauk wan to be
duced by Terence Tillar (Recorded caught her said to Me Howland | peditionary Corps, it was af-Stutheast Asia pact is indepen- 1954 will then be $91,155.41. Messrs Lowe, Bingham
and
extend limited military ald to
London Relay), 10, London Studio used for the storage of plum, Melodies. Jack Thomas. QC. the magistrate.
Coles
him nounced here tonight.
assd dent of the Geneva conference
re-elected the
is pointed out that Iraq. It
to which he had pleaded not Orchestre Moderne with Bruce Trent Turning to the Balance Sheel, Matthews were The instructions were given but cannot fail to be influenced
the item Company's Auditors at a
such ald, which is received guilty. He was represented by (BBCTS); 10.30. At the Doliet, As soun
you will Vietminh pro-
only after
Mr J. M. d'Almada Remedios.
*Coppelik" (Delibes)..........L'Orchestre posals regarding French wound- outcome one way or the "Land and Buildings Reservemuneration of $3,000 a year, on
assurances that
De La Sociste Des Concerts Du other.
of Mr W. A.
will not be used for stands at $1,000,000. The reason the proposition
Prosecution sald aggression ed were known here.-Neuter.
the
Conservatoire De Paris cond. by the five- for this is that the Co
Welch, seconded by Mr C.
ralded No. Company
is designed to be utilised within Police
Колег 120, Main
Desormiere; 10.80, Weather Hedio Report; 11, Time Signal. power
are being dis- have
Kwok, have a number
of vacant sites,
Nows feel (London Relay); 11.15. cussed by the State Department which, whilst
vatu-
Goodnight Music; God Bavo The Queen; 11.30, Close Down. able, were quite tives not only of the nations and it le considered, in the which will participate but with shareholders' best those Asian nations which are develop these sites rather than being kept informed,
to leave them London, May 10.
The formal announcement of sive building The 64-year-old mother-in-the meeting in Singapore is
the-
40mm-
"I held her until missionaire eume." " she added.
DRINK BEHIND IT
who und been called, went into the witness-box. "When she wna arrested she said, 'Give me an- other chance. I've been drink- ing.' She had £4 10%, on her," he said. "1$
known anything
#bout her?" the magistrate asked.
THE poller officer.
"Yes, sir, there are 14
the
WOMAN FOUND STRANGLED
pre
low of the Dellish
nctor.
Arrancating for
J
this week with the representa-able,
see that
scheduled to be made by the develop the
interest. to
of
DI
Idle.
The exten- programme Estate is being ued with no less than ninë
construction at Kadoorie Avenue, houses Practically all of these have been booked by tenants at reasonable rentals, and there
vious convictions, eight of them Micha:1 R:onic. Wos found powers concerned from the houses being in project or under for larceny." The policeman dead In her apartment today Geneva conference-Reuter.
bogan in read from Margaret's | ald the police sald she had record. "She lives," he ended, Feen strangled, apparently by
"in a furnished room in Tolten- a robber.
ham.
+4
you
"Is drink behind It, do” think?" Mr Thomas asked.
"I think se, sir," the police- man said. "Her landlord is here, and would like to speak to you
"Very well." the magistrate Auki,
NEVER TAKEN ANYTHING
of
The body of Mrs Violet McGrath was discovered
by
her daughter, Mri Margaret Renale, when Mrs Rennle re- turned to the apartment after a trip to Rome, where her husband is making a film.
Mrs Rennie told the paller she stumbled over
the body,
which was lying on the floor of the entrance hall near the door. The police sald Mrs McGrath
strangled with
bad been my stocking
F'ress.
THERE'S been plenty
around In money place," the landlord said, "and this girl's never taken anything. Money's Just been lying. Bround, but she's never taken a thing." "What do prou want to say? the magistrate asked Morgaret.
"Nothing." she answered. She was remanded in custody,
.4
or a cord. - United
Socialists Lose Council Seat
Storm Wrecks
50
Over 50
Ships
Tokyo, May 11.
to Kyedo nowa agency.
Alleged Possession
re
The
оп
the framework of general anti-Street West, first floor, Shauki- Communist security arrange wan, at 2.30 p.m. on March 18
ments in the Middle East.
The
US GOVT'S PLAN
United States govern- ment plans to try to the Iraq.
as well as other Middle East States, into the Turkish- Pakistani alliances ir it agreeable to those countries.
The American assertion is that ald
given to these countries anti-Communist Insurance for Israel, since the nations men. The case against Yue Hung-tloned bar the way to Soviet
conquest of Israel.
Of Drug
opened
is no doubt that a demand stille, on a charge of possession of
67 packets of heroin, exists for residential accommo-before Judge A. D. Scholes at the Victoria District Court this CROWN LEASES
morning.
dation.
grammes, Insp. Kavanagh wald,
Hearing is continuing.
continue to approach the ques- The United States intends to
tion of arms aid to Middle East In December last, we received Yue pleaded not guilty to the
States mest cautiously, agreeing from Government, Crown Leases charge.
to assist
only those countries of the four houses we erected on
which are about ready to bo Insp. T. Kavanagh sakd that tied into ง generaí : security years ago at 9 p.m. on March 22, a Polico agreement. Estates there small ships were r ported wrecked by the big With the exception of the now Corporal, Chow Man-kam, saw including Hokkaido, from Sun- the storm which hit northern Japan, houses recently put up, we have the accused in Sung Hing Lane
Crown Leases of all the
near Des Voeux Road West, day night to Monday, according house.
holding several small paper You will also noto that packets of various colours. The
for
Cor- The agency, quoting reporta Reserve
future Proft
Tax has Corporal, then identified him- reaching the Nemure Maritime poration
and seized the packets Safety Board authorities, suld by | been made in the accounts, and which were found to contain 1000 hours yesterday, 16 dishing the figure of Staff Retirement heroin powder. The heroin bonts in waters southeast of Fund has been brought to seized amounted to three Nemuro had sent distress signals total of $100,000. while 11 other were missing and OUT Franki pliing machinte another six had sunk off Chips were kept continuously busy Ebbw Vale. May 11.Chidoko, on Hokkaldo's Okhotsk during the past your, and judg Socialists lost a seat in yes-coust.
from ing
the number of con- her head, as If the whole terday's
local elections at In Nemuro port, one Govern- fracts secured so far from - the business puzzled her, as if she Thymney, опо DE the diament boat of 800 tona, thece beginning of this your, there la could not understand yet how tricts
and
other every hope that the piling jobs the Parliamentary crane boats
Vale minor craft were sunk.
will equal, if not exceed, incse Big damage was also caused at 1989. To cope with the do- Aneurin
waterfront with 20,003 mends, we have ordered from Labour
to the
feet of lumber washed Belgium a further piling But 10 out of the 18 mem-taining silk cocoons flooded
| away, and titiny godowns conchine with all necessary
parts and piling.tubes. bors of the now local Counell
Eight patrol boats from aro Bociclists—Reuter,
Kushiyo and two others from Directors Report and Statement. "I'm wondering, if the mon and seriously Injuring Otaru were pond to remelia stipe of Accounts for the year, 2053, moon is the new policy of mas-workers, Printed "and" published_by"" WILLIAM" Alice Gatitis for in
last night amild be adopted as presented, and alveretaliation they've beenThe pilot wa
was 21-your-old and on behalf of South China Moming Post Limited at 1-3 winds of over 20 metrom
the Profit & Lom Appropriations Housers-United Frem, Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong verond at are enter that the balance at the check of talking about he told the #tight Bereant Antonio Dure
so that the doctors might look
at her. She went away, shaking
such an ordinary day had ended
BO,
"What's His Line?' Solution
HARBOUR-MASTER
Londen Regisin service.
represented
of
Constituency of Ebbw
Mr
lex-wit
Party leader. ......
ماده
four
I will now propose that the
The idea is to avoid arming any country which would have no restraints against use of the arme for other than resistance to Communist aggremion,
State
oficials Department appeared to be taking a calm view of the, numerous appeals in larnol over the weekend for mass immigration of Jews. The consentus was that the speakers realised that they were advocat Ing sa Impossibility in view of the new Blate's limited capacity for absorption.--United Pros. PLANE CRASHES Washington, May 10,
INTO FACTORY Representative Wayne Hays
Naples, May 10, administration was counting on fet crashed in names into A (Democrat) said today that the An Italian Air Force, Vampire the monsoon in Indo-Chins to Coco Cola factory here today, hold up the Communists.
killing the pilot and one worker
IS THIS WHAT IT MEANS?
te United Prek
Len
and seized the oplum.
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
"Why, for complete: Interior decoration that's very rele sonablel; Now how much would it cost to frame" your bill- and-hang it over the firepidos?”
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