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JOHN CLARKE'S

CASEBOOK

Perhaps To Dream

THEY found Martha

sleeping on a seat ox

the in the Embankment early hours of *

recent mock autumn morning. Asleep she was, and dream- ing, perhaps, of times when life had been kinder tu her.

As a

young Woman Martha,

served

who is now, lived. obscure hat happy enough, in one of the When poorer parks of London she was aid enough, she went mutta work, and when she had apprenuership, she became a fully-fledged cook.

In due course she fell in love with a man who returned her Jove

They married and built snodest here, and brought up a daughter, their only child, to womanhood.

A

SOMETHING HAPPENED

as such a thing exists, S far as

they were a typical Tondon famly. enduring the Karpe SURERS and stresses, enjoying 1214

Triumphs tenis

thensands of others Then s methong happened that ret them apart from there neigh- bours.

DD

some

He

AN

Martin's husband walked out tra wegt his family Australia, ond there covered up

well that Martha his tracks so lost free of him entirely.

For a tile while, after she realised

hot happened, what startha lokasi to drink for coat. Then she pulled bersekt It together and got work agater T

Conk. But misfortune and not quite clope with her She hail

Crious stroke.

RECEPTION CENTRE

AFTER that. Martha was not

ahle pa do much work, and she and her daughter, who was Berself married now, bad reach- ed a lot of loggerheads over something or other, so she could bot go to that quarter for help. Martha went to try to live at what in these days is called a centre" dreary "reception

work.

descendant

The [{

house, where thure go who have She did not abandoned borne.

lav ung.

"If you'd been to one of those places, pou'd other have the Embankment,' she said to Miss Hamilton, the probation officer at flow

has! Street, after

wandering plearic guity to abroad and lodging in the open

SHE ISN'T REALLY FIT TARTHA was remanded, so

Mt the doctors might see

her and my inquiries he ronde about her history.

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She was brought back in due entirse, i scarlet scarf wrapped alueat her grey hair, and deter- mination in her out-thrust chin. Miss Harmiton went into the witness-box. "This woman tells she said, "that it is some me"

the last worked! years since She st

for work. really fit end the very much resents going

to the reception centre.

Hurt it would be unfortunate

If she startet 10 drift?"

thagistrate asked.

A BED AGAIN

inderd."

YHamilton agreed. Army

The

Salvation

The.

Miss

"Bul will today.

lake her into a hostel and she's quite willing tu go, because she trends the reception centre, the only alternative."

"I do whatever the probo- tion officer says," Murtha put

in

"Well, if you do that, you'll

be doing yourself

n great ser-

vire," said the magistrate.

"She can go there straight away, this morning," said Miss

Hamilton,

"Good" said the magistrate, and to Murtha: "{ shall dis-

And

charge you, this morning.

Thank

you," sold Martha, gathered her ancient, warm winter cont about her, and went off towards the hostel, where, she would have again instead of a bench sleep on and perhaps to dream upon.

10

Trevelyan Returning To Peking

Geneva, June 21.

Mr Humphrey Trevelyan, British Charge d'Affaires in Peking, who played an im- portant part in helping to arrange Anglo-Chinese trade talks during the Asian con- ference, left here by air to- day for London on his re- turn journey to the Chinese capital,

Mr Trevelyan niso leut his good offices" for four informal meetings between representatives of the

Chinese and American delegations, who discussed the question of Americans detained In China and Chinese

In the United States,

Mr Trevelyan will London for a Jew days,

students

stay in during

which he is expected to have consultations

Foreign the Ollie He will then continue his journey

to Peking by way of Helsinki and Moscow.

China will shortly also send Charge d'Affaires to London but his nume und duke of Derivat have not yet been announced

Mr Trevelyan was a member

of the British delegation to the Astatic conference. --Reuter.

Famed

Screen Beauty Arrested

Fained

Was

Hollywood. June 21

beauty Murie screen (the bixty) McDonald arrested today un charges of driving while

the

fluence of drugs and staged a wild demonstration at Beverly Hills gool.

The actress, wife of a wealthy shoe manufacturer.

was taken to headquarters after her nut mobile

smashed into severni According to the police

she kicked

Li

Jobin report, Baakin, bit Sgt John Fierce anu other fleers who hit several

force" to subduc had to use her.

Tossed into a cell, the blonde actress took off her shoe, using It first to smash the light bulb and then to break the reinforced glass light wall It was while transferred 16 being she was another cell that Miss McDonald assaulted the officers.

The police

bal Miss report McDonald, at the time of her behind arrest, was discovered the wheel of her car with "her and her speech dilnteri eyes irrational,"

told The actress at first officers she hac taken 1W0 nembutal tablels us a sedative. But later they quoted her as BUL

had taken saying she

four and sedonal sleeping tablets the two nembutals. She was

дето

poile headquarters

ugs

held "until the effect of the drugs she had taken wore off," police captain P. R. Smith said,

for The actress was bookert driving while under the in- Auence of drugs and then re- leased on her own recognisance hus- into the custody of her band.

She said that she had been under the core of a physician recently, She is scheduled to appear for arraignment to- morrow.

CHINA MAIL

Ketablished 1849

TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1954.

New Premier Chats With Newsman

ANGLO-US TALKS

PREDICTIONS

Washington, June 22.

week's United States officials expect this Anglo-American talks in Washington to produce agreement on policies fixing a new defence line in Southeast Asia to check further Communist expan- sion.

Reports circulating here suggest that one important part of this containment project could be a military guarantee to safeguard the frontiers of Thailand, thus putting the Communist forces in neighbouring Indo-China on notice that any moves ngminst Thailand would Allied retaliation.

But just where the contain mert Fines would be drawn wBI have to await the outcome

It

#

risk

Communists on an Indo-China ceasefire.

M. Mendes-France

19 com-

CCBSE-

the

M. Pierre Mendes- France, the Radical So- cialist leader, has a few words with a journalist on leaving the Elysee

after Palace

accepting President Coty's Invita- tion to form a new French Government. After visit- ing M. Coty at the Elysee Palace, M. Mendes- France saw M. Laniel the retiring Premier Lon- don Express.

Guilty Of Embezzling $6,368,503

of the revived Geneva negotia- | mitted to negotiating

Washington, June 21 tions on a peaceful settlement fire within 30 days.

Federal Judge Edward Washingten of the Indo-China war,

Official

1 -

Tamm ruled today that LI- that if would appear

corned jest, under the pressure

Mow Pang-tsu_em- Geneva settlement came on the of such a pledge to the French Gen. basis

of a

Indo-National of

Assembly, partition

new bezzled

$6,368,503 from Chine, with the northern part of Premier would be prepared to

the Chinese Nationalist to the Com-- Vietnam. the largest of the make concessions three Associated States, left in munist side which would give Government while he head- control

of the Communist-led them a firm fcolliold In Indo-ed an Air Force procure- Vietminh, the allies would

Chma and constitute a future iment mission in the United they did in Korea-declare that threat to the security of the

States. rost of the urea-Reuter, uny Communist attempt to cross the partition line would resisted.

S

bo

The United States, it is be- lieved, would like to see a "this far and no further line" drawn around the other two Assoclated States of Cambodia and Laos

the

Plane Crashes In Mountains

The

Judge Tamm ordered Mow, imprisoned in Mexico

pending possible extradition to Formosa, to turn the money over to the Nationalist Government. Mow's attameys have 30 days to appeal the decision.

NEW

SHEAFFER'S

ADMIRAL

SNORKEL

PEN

Alleged Attack On Boot-Black

HK Sells

Footwear

Two Plead Guilty, More Rubber

One Discharged, Two Stand Trial

Five men, all with colourful nicknames, appeared before District Judge A. D. Scholes this morning on alternative charges of wounding a boot-black with intent to do him grievous bodily harm and unlawful and malicious wounding.

Two of them pleaded guilty, one was dis- charged when the Crown entered a nolle prosequi, and the remaining two, who denied the charges, stood trial.

The first accused Yu Wing- keung, allas "Falty," was given two years and six months on the first charge. The Afth accused, Yu Tan, allas "Wing Tsal" re- ceived the same sentence with an additional six strokes of the cane because he was said to have wielded a chopper.

The fourth accused, Lul Leung alias "Blackie Leung”, was discharged on both counts which the Crown did not proceed.

Those remaining on trial were the second accused Kwan Tim, alias "To You Shik", and Fung Kwai-wing, alles "Fatty Wing" the third accused, who represented by Mr A. Y. Hon.

was

Senior Crown Counsel, Mr D. O. R. Mayne, asked for the two who pleaded guilty to be sentenced as he wished to call them as witnesses,

EL The

Magistrate's Advice To

Driver

sum-

London, June 21. British imports of rub- ber

footwear from Ilong- kong In the first foar months of this year were threa times as £rest La they were In the months of 1982.

Imporis

with rubber canvas #haca soles

rubber and other footwear between January

of

pilmsolls,

and

and April amounted to 322,123 dozen pairs, were valued at £708,000,

This compares with in- Porta of 147,095 dozen

pairs, valued at £800,000.

the

January-April

period of 1953, and 107,554 dozen pairs, valura

£300,000, In the corrce-

ponding months of 1953.

This

Information W219 given In the House of Commons by

Mr Heath- cost-Amory. Minister of Stato at

of

the Board Trade, in reply to a quès- tion

from Mr Niall

Macpherson (Conservative Duntries)Our Own Cor- respondent.

Mail Notices

Latest times of perting ahown below are those for UA- registered correspondence posted at UP.0. Hongkong. The intens porting times elsewhere which,

Oral, are earlier than the

Yuen Shing-tat, lorry driver, was given a piece of advice by Mr Thomas Tam at Central this morning on what

to do it he felt that the Police were out to falsely accuse him of speeding.

The

said defendant,

the magistrate, should first have n competent garago check his 18 speedometer, then drivo at mph in a 20-mile ilmit Zone with a witness hidden somewhere in the lorry. If he could produce those VARIED WEAPONS

witnesses when He said that on March 28 at moned for speeding, he would to convince the 11.13 p.nt, the complainant and then be able others were in Lockhart Road Court of his innocence,

This when he was set upon by

morning the defendant number of armed men,

was charged with driving arms varied from choppers, to lorry at 20 mph at Wongnel- bicyclo chaina, to wooden chung Road on April 15. poles. The boot-black received claimed that he was merely multiple chopper wounds to his going at 18 mph and that he scalp, lacerated wounds on his was being falsely accused by u.B.A. Canada, pm, Heft

wrist and right middle the Police. Onger, and a tendon of hia

trafic polleeman gave wrist

of his trailing the was cut. He was in evidence

defendant on motorcycle from East hospital for ten days.

Displaying a chopper to the the tram terminus along Wong-p.m. Court, Mr Mayne said that it nelchung Road to the Junction Road. He said that was found on the fifth accused of Sports who admitted

on his motor- using it on the the speedometer boot-black. The Arst accused, cycle, which had been checked he added,

Immediately be

and after the incident wooden pole.

and proved to be Crown Counsel sald that the correct, registered 20 mph.

The defendant first

could

not accused had previous con-

establish the correctness of his victions for

gambling and at-

Court. He was

was armed

with

before

Britons Arrive From Shanghai

The

Ho

DC-

times can be ascertained by enquiry at the local office,

The latest posting times, for registered articles are generally one hour earlier that the times shown below. Particulars Fezarē. Ing parcel malls can be ascertai5 – ed by enquiry at any post sales.

TUESDAY, JUNE 2 Formoka, Japan.

Indo-China. 0 m.

By Burface

By

Korea, 3 P.m. Malaya,

Ceym

Great

Cores, Okinawa,

A.don,

Midd

& Europe,

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23 By Ale Thailand, B 4.m.

Indo-China, France, 2 p.m. Formosa, Japan, Korea, Canada, a

p.m.

Japan, Korea, p.m. Tormo, Okinawa, 6 p.m. Thailand, Malaya, Indonesis. Aus-

traite, New Zeeland, 0 p.m.

India, Coy Jon

Bask

Pakistan, Middle Africa, Great Britein

By Burface

China, People's Republic, 8.30 a.m. Macao, 9 a.m.

Formosa, Noon.

Korea & Canedo, 2 D.m

Macro, 2

Thailand, f

THURSDAY, JUNE 24 By Alr

India, Ceylon, 10 a.m. Japan, Kören. 1 p.m. Fillipines, Guam, Haweli, USA. & Canada, 2 p.m.

Formosa, 2

Philippines,

Borneo. 5 p.m.

CARS COLLIDE

temped larcency from the per- own speedometer to the satis Europe, m. son, while the fifth had two pre-action of the

fined $15 for speeding. vious convictions for larceny and possession of an instrument fit for an unlawful purpose.

In reply to the Judge who wanted to know what caused the attack, Mr Mayne sald that there as well. As these countries are part of the French Union, any-

Mexico City, June 21.

was conflicting testimony con- The judgment ends a two-year cerning how the incident started. Det:nce Ministry said

Poyang brought eight thing relating to their security

which the The two parties had known each Britons among the 22 passengers would require French approval. today that a Mexican Air Force court battle during

Just what might be done to transport plane, with 16 persons Chinese Nationalist Government other prior to the night of the from Shanghal today. They are save parts of Indo-China and aboard, apparently crashed in tried to recover $8,000,000-the incident and some dispute arose Mr J. H. Soorie, Manager of

100 difference between the $55,000,- the mountains less than

as a result of which a fight | Kelly & Walsh in Shanghai; Mr rest of Southeast Asia are

000 Mow was given to procure

broke out.

D. R Glass, chartered due for high priority discussion miles from Mexico City.

and supplies and COMPLAINANT'S STORY countant; Mr C. D. Moses, in the Washington talks which

The plane carried a Mexican aeroplanes

Leonardo what he had spent. start on

general,

The complainant in evidence Manager of Woodcraft Company, Friday between Pre- three-sar

lumber merchant; two

R. told tour women,

the Court that the men on sident Elsenhower, the Secretary Telechen.

Mow headed the procurement | his side were "Fatty Wing" and Mosses, Mrs F. Moses, Master A. about 9.45 this morning. mission with

Colonel Hslang "Gold-tooth Yiu" of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, children end nine ether mill-

Damage (he did not E. Moses and Miss E. Moses; Mr tary personnel. and the British Prime Minister,

serving as his assistant. Wil-

Robson, Manager, Ewo Sir Winston

The last radio contest with Ham E, Lenhy; attorney for the know their proper names), and Cotton Churchil and his

Cotton Mills, the plora came

Saturday on

they were outside the Central Chinese Nationalist Foreign Secretary. Mr Anthony

Govern- night when it reported Rself Edeu.

Hotel in Lockhart Road when similar proceedings the Brat accused came out from ment, said city the

of Quartaro, over INFLUENCES

northwest The formation of a new Prest. French Cabinet, under M. Pierro Mendes-France, and the revival of the Geneva negotiationa which were saved from collapse

Com Just wick by last-hour manist concessions,

un- wili have a strong in- H.K.T.

course

Her husband is Harry Karl.doubtedly United Press.

Across

Under

Ocean

allegedly embezzled.

of here. United now will be instituted against behind a car and started to beat

recover Hsiang to

funds he him up. He ran away, but was chased by a man whom he know Chinese officials said they as "Horse Ching" (not in Court)

and hit on the already have recovered more bicycle chain. As he ran to the the head with a than $1,000,000 of the missing other side of the road, the third

Radio Hongkong

Programme

Water that nothing further could be Donts Wright (BBC18) Fin

London, June 21. The British submarine, Tally Ho, was icday approaching the entrance to the English Channel after a three weeks” voyage Deross the Atlantic... entirely underwater,

a bed She is expected to surface tomorrow night and to reach Portsmouth

on Thursday. The Admiralty Bald today that the Tally Ho dived and stayed at "snorting depth" a faw hours after

leaving Bermuda at the

THE DUKE PAYS COURTESY CALL

Parle, June 21, The Duke of Eallnburgh, wie arrived here today, spent 49 minutes with President Rene' Coty during a courtesy call this evening.

He took a stroll in the Embassy gardens with the President and posed for photographs.

*';

2,800-mile voyage,

.

funds. "Sults have been died, tö recover ⚫ another $2,000,000, accused, who was waiting there, traced to bank accounts Mow kicked him and used a chopper

His Wishes Were Met

added the complainant.

He said that he fainted as a result of the attack. His friend "Fatty Wing" helped him stamch the bleeding and when the Police arrived, he was spot to Queen Mary Hospital.

Cross-examining the winess. Mr Hon alleged that his cilent, the third

fluence on the

of the Summary: 6.03. Melody with the established in New York. New on him. The first accused was Anglo-American talks

here. Stars Robert" (Jerome Kern) Jersey and Switzerland United also armed with a hockey stick,

Garden MacRae, particularly on defence policies.sund by

Lucilla Press, and Anne Triola whitt Official opinion in Washington Norman

Chorus and orch, cond. by George time the Was

that at

the

Greeley: 0.30, BBC Bandstand. Churchill - Eden

vist

was Brighouse and faitrick Band planned Britain

considered Manchester C.W.S. Band tond, by Hestion: 7.30, La Dami-Hours gained from the Geneva negotia-re (Studio) 7.50, Weather tions and was, therefore, willing Report: & Time Signal and World! News (London Relay): 8.10, News "to" discuss “British" participation Talk London Relay or Special

the in

ten-nation Southeast Announcements: 6.15, lola at thei Paloma Asla defence alliance, proposed Flein 20, Forces Favourites Lon

Pasapoga with Elic and

detective. by Mr Dulles,

don Relay); 2. Time Signal, Musi-

the Charge Crown will say that the injuries Now It is felt that as Britain cal Notebook presented by the Rev. Room of Central Police Station my ellent suffered were received and France regard the Indo Father T., Ron, SJ (Studio]: 9.30 at 3. p.m., yesterday, 38-year- in

in the fight, but

these say Empire Games 1954-A Preview of

by the Chinese China peace prospects as greatly the Games prepared by the Cona- Old Pun. Wah-ching, unemploy- were inflicted

Broadcasting Corporation: ed, of an unnumbered hut on detective," said Mr Hon, adding improved by the Communist dian

gestures of conciliation, the virging

10.30. At the Ballot. "The Wire Castle Peak Road, approached a that he had written to the Com

"(J.B. Each) 1... Vientia

about the

Walking into

up by Was beaten 1

British delegation to Washing-state Opera Orch, cond. by Trans.startled Inspector on Duty, and Police

ton will wish to discuss the Litschauer: 10.69, Weather Report: Bald—“I wish to be seat back.

11. Time Signal. Radio News Reel to guol, because in prison I can situation and avold

anything

London Relay): 11.15, Goodnight which might jeopardise

The

start of her latest peace efforts at Gepo Musle God Have The Queen; 11.30, caro a trade and get regular delective scolded him for not)

She has travelled the rest of the wing using the snorting tube for breathing to test her behavior under such conditions and 'to give her crew training in enurting technique.

understood President It was

and Elsonhowar

Mr Dulles planned to urge Sir Winston and Mr Eden to co-operate in the calling of an International con

Close Down,

food."

The witness denied that the having been able to identify the accused at a parade held.

held on Pun then reached In

his April's pocket and took out a small

„Ho maintained that the third FROM TIENTSIN packet of heroin, which he gave accused used a chopper and

to the Inspector,

declared it to be the chopper exhibited in Court.

The case is proceeding.

forence of Western and Aslan Mr Worner Jannings, partner Powers to plan a Southeast Asian of Simpson & Company which his wish, when Mr Hin-shing Lo

This morning. Pun obtained, pact on the lines of the North had branches in the major convicted him at Central Ma- Atlantic Treaty Organisation. elties of China, arrived here in gistracy and, imposed a sentence

However, I would now appear the & Hupch from Tientsin to or $100 or one month. from London reports on the day.. decisions of the British Cabinet

group of 189 tropps of the 'Hoyil”

oyal Netherlands: Army, under our Major: Chi

Zinck; arrived here

The Admiralty sald such voyages- a first one was made Irat year by the submarine Alert "should be regarded as part

Mar Inspector D, J. Carty, pro- this moming ✅ In, the my... La He was later attending

of the normal routine of sub- | toate rentet the idea of 'imma- of the famous German actor: fendant had ̈ ¡produced “

that the British leaders Mr Jannings, who is a brother secuting, said that after the flow Marseillaise from Japan: en reception for Commonwealth marine training."."

the roule home after completing a representatives in Paris; andă. Tally Ho, in 18 months of diate action is bring about such Emil Jennings, declined to talk heroin, he told me the Police, tour, of service in Korea. Thirty dining informally with Bir World War II in the Far East, |s conférence, pending the out- to reporters. He was "met by that he could not remember › par :- cent of the troops · had Gladwyn Jebb and his family) sank. 21 ships including a coma of the French Premier's officials from the German Con- from whom he had bought the serves in Kores for a second, Neoter

·Japanicsó cruiser........-Reuter,

• moves to get agreement with the qulato-General » here:

dru

Lime

Mrs J.

Two private cars collided in front of the King's Theatro

caused was slight and neither of the drivers was injured.

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

"That's funny! They're going to their ungle trýmidane as they did last summe;"

In the cour

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