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Raymond 'Promoted'

TE Iwe RAF officers) the public seats, n pale, dark-

woman, middle-aged:

say some

Tod in the dance-hall. "Please, sir. I must on the fringe of the dancing. thing. I'm at the back of it all," They harl no eyes for the she cried. pretty parks upon the floor,

"Just one moment, madam,“ eyes for those other said the magistrate. girls, lonely at tables round

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the floor's edge, who waited

to be asked to dance,

TRYING TO IMPRESS

Bir."

Raymond maid, "I gol these things

"PLEASE

All the attention of the two to wear 50 as to Impress my ofBeers was centred upon

tall, wife." fair- bured, pleasant-looking man, who wore the uniform of

awing-commander and a chest full of medat ribbons, and who was busy dancing.

"Is that your wife? How long have you been married?"

"We're . we're not really married," and Raymond.

What it was about the fale,

"I sec. you were trying to haired man that enaght the eyes impress on this lady that you

of the offers only they could were a wing commander, were say. Perhaps he danced better !

you?

thon wing-conwnders thermal- "Y-yes, mr. Raymond gulp- ly do; perhaps he lacked

Angsge

Trexquise.

the offers of Sueb Furt

ARE YOU

WHEN the dance

WHY

over hirra

they apprometest "Would you mind coming out-

the d Auly to 21 mane.

adding "Sh.' perhaps, to be un

the safe site

Outside the caster tall thes "Are you an wing Co-

Nadi

ed.

"Pay One of £10, or go to prison for 28 days," said the

"No time to pay." mugistrate.

Raymond left. and the pale woman hurried to follow Jare

131201 from the court. In his eyes won abject misery

being dis- covered, at being a fallen idol. In her eyes, which he could not ser, was compassion, and relief. And something besides. Stripped he may have been of the Bigh but he rank he had assumed

mandes in the Royal Air Force" was not stripped of her pride.

"No-no," the tan-haired mau

begun,

I

it

matter of far! Then be

fork to lar

heels Te two oficers give etise, eaugh! their man,

and

took him in Bow Street poser Kaon.

NE

ANYTHING SINISTER

wearing

[EXT morning, at the adjacent curt. the fair-haired man pleaded guilly to uniform and medals (they in- eluded the 150 and AFC) that he was not entitled to wear.

to the

policeman went witness-box to tell Me Bertram Reece, the magistrate, what he could of the man, whose name was Raymond.

"In his room, sir." the offer eat.

batliedress "we found &

with wing and a greatevut, ail commander's badges of rank."

M

Is hort an. thing Sinister about this, do you think*** Bree asked.

"I don't think so, sir."

tie's wat officer rays.

ki gen work lug record, and when he was In the Air Force he rose to be sergeant. He tells me he bought

Citro clothes from u man inet at the dance hall,"

"A

SEEMS A BIT ODD

Official

Appointments

Gazetted

E. the Officer administering the Governinent has appointest Mr J. W. D. lobley to be permanent magistrate, it was in The Government

notified Gazette tray.

f

It was

also announced that Mr M. Morley-John has been oppointed acting Senior Crown

Counsel

Other were: Rev stan to be

Razetted appointments Bro. L.M. B. Cas- Menber of the Board of Education,

vice Mr

he Headquarters

CHINA MAIL

Rhee Won't Break Armistice

Seoul, July 9.

President Syngman Rheo of South Koren has “mo intention of breaking the armistice and marching against Communist held North Korea in the near future, a source close to the President said today.

Dr Rhee, fe-long advocate of Korean undification, will wait for the United States to furnish the lead, said the source.

The President does respect the armistice after Gen:va" the source. said, "but he certainly has no Intention of breaking it Immediately,

pater

"President Thee's lifetime de- sire is his ardent wish to see n unified Korea." the informant said, "just as it is Prime Minia- ter (Winston) Churchill's hopes to realise world

before his death,"

whe has opposed and obstructed negotiations with the Communists from the is convinced very beginning, that the free world must act with military might,

Dr Rhie.

STRANGE SILENCE

But since the collapse of the Kuren talks at Geneva, he has, strangely for Dr Rhee, remained silent

to

"He is waiting," said another States "for the United Roke the same move. new strategy is somewhat different."

The source said that Dr Rhes knows fully well that his army, however strong, is not powerful enough to battle the Chinese Communist Hordes In North

Korea

"He

painfully awaking public support and the support of United States leaders,”

source said. "He expects Presi- dent Eisenhower to lead Ameri can public opinion and the Secre-

tary of State Mr Dulles to block disagreeing elements within his

State Department.”

MAIN PURPOSE

Mr Rhee's primary purpose of the present lime, the source said, "is to save French Indo-China from falling into the Red Chineso power orbit.

President

Rhee fecls,

Established' 1845

FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1954.

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

6.2.

T. M. Aug 1. Per of

Em. 19 by TIẾN, Best B. Đạt,

"I went all day yesterday without washing, broke an antiquo vasa and scratched the wallpaper-either of you,

ever had a big day like that?"

Full Court Rejects

Bid For Appeal To Privy Council

An application to the Full Court by the Leader Knitting Factory for permission to appeal to the Privy Council was dismissed with costs this morning because the rules of procedure had not been complied with.

The appellant, Chiu Hain-chiang, appearing for the knitting factory, declared that he could not afford the services of a lawyer and asked to be allowed to appeal to the Privy Council.

He was told by the Presi- | ident, Mr Justice C. W. | the Reece, who sat with Mr source said, that if the United Justice J. Reynolds, that Stotes withdraws its First Cavalry Division from Northern the rules of the Court. re- Japan. It can send the division quired such applications to

and

let to Korea

ROK be filled in a particular way

nu

#

reduction

in and as he had not applied properly his application

Lam Chi-fung; the Commodore the Superintendent, H. M. Dockyard, to be un ex-offleto Member of the Labour Advisory Board, os Armed Ser- Observer for the

the Chief of Staff. division take over Indo-China vices, vive

British Forecs: I duties, with

strength. Dr T. Taylor to be a Medical Korea Officer on probation; Miss E. 1 "The Presiden! is exceedingly could not be entertained. M. Findlay 10 be Nursing concerned over the Indo-China to be situation and is of the opinion n. Hogarth Sister; Mr Controller of Posts; Miss C. F. 1 that three new French divisions Iveson and Miss M, Lockhart to must be scnt there without be Senior Nursing Sisters: Mr delay

South Korean Tam Yuk-tsun to be Education assistance must be accepted-

United Press.

WING COMMANDER

uniform selling his

ן

a dance-hall?" Mr Reece asked, "seems a bit odd, doesn't it? Is

it a good place for selling uni-OMeer. for us?

"Please, sir, I met a feller in The Chairman of the Urban

dance-hall, and bought the Council the thugs of him after.

"Yes, but hck here, you were

A sergeant in the RAF, greatly

appointed

has

the following to be authorised in- spectors for the purpose of the (Resettlement Emergency

Ruics, 1952: to your credit, then you go and Areas) General

What's at Messrs B. T. Jordan, N. Broad- promote yourself

Officers) the back of all this?"

bridge (Resettlement

Sha Tse-wan

(Arca Raymond was about to reply, and when a woman bobbed up from Officer}.

Prepare Vacation Wardrobe

If you're planning a

vacation

or

thni

Fishing Vessel Sinks After Collision

Tokyo, July 8.

Respondent in

the case was

the Bank of Canton, represented by S. V. Gittins, instructed by Mr C. Y. Kwan,

The bank, as plaintir in the original action gained judgment for $3,814.54 awarded by Mr Justice Wicks in May on its claim for the return of the balance of money loaned to the defendant factory.

The defendant in resisting the claim contended that a quantity of socks placed with the Bank as security for its loan of $8,000, were worth over $10,000 and that the Bank unfairly wold the

socks by private treaty for much

The Bank claimed that It ob-

The Japanese fishing vessel, the Dalni Abata Maru, with thirteen aboard, collided with a Soviet freighter and apparently tained only $3,010.28 for the sank of the Kurites last month,

W09 announced by the An appeal by the Maritime Safety Board head-against Mr Justice Wicks' decl- the sion was turned down by from the Full Court on June 11,

it is extremely quarters tonigal IMPORTANT that you should have the following useful paini Abuta Maru was inter-

clothes for midsummer wear.

A

distress

cepted by another fishing vessel passing by and the signal was relayed to the Kimura Safety Board.-France-Presse.

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Six People Get British Naturalisation

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Recognition Of Consuls

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Her Majesty the Queen has the promotion of Mr Fung Ping-fan, Omeer in the Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jeru salem, to the grade of Com- (Brother), it was an-

;

mander in the Government? Gazelto today.

also noufled WHI

that Mosers F. C. B. Black, Lev HE. the Officer Administer Ching-wah and Pang Hock-koo ing the Government

beca admitted in the

· has re- | have cognised. Mears T. Brandel and grade of Serving Brothers and 8. G. Rönnhedh as Conryl and Cheng Blu-yue in the grade of

respectively

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ANZUS Talks Begin Today

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Washington, July 9,

Australia, New Zealand and the United States will begin their formal exchange of viewa on requirements for a Southeast Asian defence alliance in the State Department today, it was learned from official quarters.

sources

Informed

said the proposed pact would be a much broader project than was earlier envisaged by observers.

Not only would the pact the guarantee

military security of member nations but would include measures for bolstering the economies

battle plan to check the growth of Communism by ensuring the

welfare of Pacific peoples living in under-developed areas.

Technological development. which was highly respected by American experts.

They were economically strong of each member with tech-and it was expected that they would be called upon to give nical advice, expert planning leadership to their neighbours and supplies of urgently also because of their advanced needed goods and machinery. In short the Anzus nations and Britain intend to go beyond establishing an armed blog to check the spread of Communism in Southeast Aska. Asian experts

four nations were agreed that they also had to win the cold war in the Pacific and the only way to do so was to make all countries economically secure.

of the

A source close to the Anzus members said: "We have not yet decided on the detalls of measures

the for bolstering economies of Pacidic nations. We simply have agreed that it must be

be done and that we can- not save countries from Com- munism simply by guaranteeing Australia and New Zealand them against physical invasion would lend firm support to this "If conditions are bad inside

countries, precept in the discussions with thosc the United States officials today, will consume them from with it was learned.

in. We hope to formulate the Both nations would have key SEATO pact to include measures roles in the Allies' new cold war that will stop that."

Communism

JAPAN'S POSITION

serving Japan from Communism tralian

for

day.

a

officials.

the

Lord Lindsay May Go With Attlee

From Our Correspondeni

Canberra, July 8.

Lord Lindsay of Birker has been invited by the Leader of the Opposition. Mr Clement Aftled to join the Socialist delegation

going to Communist China As an Interpreter.

од

affaire

Lord Lindsay who is tho Australian National Uni- versity's specialist Southeast Asian said tonight he thought his application for leave from the University would be granted when considered by the Council tomorrow.

Lord Lindsay maid he Was anxious to return to Chins for several reasons. One was that his wife who is Chinese — wanted 10 see her home and family again. Another was, this he wanted to bring a book ho had written on Com- munist China up to date, London Express Service

Nonchalant German

Climbed Eiffel Towel

Paris, July 8. Alfred Thomanek, husky 22-year-old West German, climbed the 984- foot Elffel Tower today, for the first time within the memory of police and Tower oficials.

Thomanek parked his bicycle under the huge steel landmark last night and began his climb under cover of darkness. He reached the 400-foot-high. dawn second platform before and lay down on Zealand

alender Ho beam for an hour's nap, was "a little

but tired, too much", he said later.

a

not

At 8 am, a watchman spotted him and alerted

rushed by elevator police who theand highest platform. The "third

The United States would em-talks on the drafung of phasiac the necessity for pre SEATO pact with British, Aus-

New and during the negotiations Southeast Asian defenco ati- The United States looked to generate sufficient ance now going on in Washing-Japan to ton, American sources said to-strength in its newly organised self-defence forces to be able to The

States resist United official

any attempt by rola Communis's to invade here. position towards Japan's

At the same time, the Unlled was in the Pacific

succinctly

wanted pul by President Eisenhower States

nation- Australia and two weeks ago in a wide speech when he said: "It especially, that a resurgent and mes absolutely mandatory friendly Japan consiliuted no Lo our safety that Japan does threat not fall in with the Iron Curtain | Reuter, countries or into the hands the Kremlin."

becomes

of

to

to reassure New Zealand,

their security.

Radio Hongkong

K.K.T.

"Don't worry,

I'm coming," shouted Themanek in German.

He pulled himself to the top and waiting gendarmes rushed him to the Caillou Police Sin- tion. Instead of a Court hear-

WAS ing, he

Livin SORD

and towels and waved off by the understanding police.

Thomanck climbed back on his bicycle and pedalled off to Germanry-United Press.

Junk Mistress Fined $100

Yick Hing, 30-year-old pas senger junk mistress, who had two previous convictions for a Imerpesonment

Informed sources said that the State Department felt that Britain, Australia atid New Zealand did not show deep enough concern for the threat to Japan, American

8pm.. Time Signal and Programme officials Bummary: 6,03, Jennings at School". would stress this viewpoint in by Anthony Buckeridge No. 4: the continuing

of serles

"Jennings' Diary (BICTB); 6.30 Washington talks ulmed

A Short Tribute to the Memory of at

the late Mr S. K. Lee by Denis

(Studio); formulating a defence alliance Bray

9.43, The Club pattem to check the spread of Orchestre cond," by Communism in Southeast Asia. Fay Echo of Broadway-George Fayer (Plano) with rhythm: 7:15. American officials emphasised Artin of the Week-Lieder Reciti that the United States did, not Piano Accompaniment by Moya Res by Joon Turvilis (soprano), with propose that Japan be invited Concert Hall; 7.30, Much Binding similar offence, was fined $100 into an anti-Communist alliance, with Richard Murdoch, and Kenneth or one month's But Japan, with its great in- bryan Bier Denham, by Mr C. Caims at the Marine Dora (BUCTS); 7,59. Weather dustrial potential and strategic Report: 6. Time Signst and World

Court this morning for conver position, was conaldered vital News London Hany): 8.10, Newsing women for the purpose o

which/Talk (London Relay or Specialtion: to any defence pattern could be

a successful bulwark against the

Communists The United States regardişd Japan es the key to its western frontiera. The

addition Japan to the alliance between the Soviet Union and Commun- ist China would constitute a direct threat. to American sceurity.

seen as

of

J. F. O'Doherty testified that who he was on patrol duty yesterday at 8 pm in the harbour, he saw de fendent's junk being rowed to wards Taksking Wharf.

Announcements; 6.13, Sundown Serenade; 8.30, Zuzabelhan Theatre. This Killing Spectacle The Nath in a Series of Thirteen Programmer Written by H. A: I. Craig and B. D. smith (BBCTS): 9 Time Signal.

Hour Cretical Re or Musto Lovers

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the junk he saw four other women on board. When questioned the women admitted in the pr sence of the defendant Wins they had been carried out by her to a Japanese stasmer in port. They soon returned by the same cruft, for they- were refused permission to board the steamer.

Yick pleaded that she only carried the women back from

the Japanese ship and denied that she hid farried them, out there.

Train Pulled Up *Just in Timesan

Liete, “July:8:

The An engine & driver Paris-Libre Express 'on-the brakes, and

train:to ́s kalt-

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