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TUESDAY,

Established 1845

NOVEMBER 2, 1954.

Ultimate Red Mohammed Ali Defends General Cruddas Says Goodbye

Objectives

Unchanged

Proclamation

Say Congressmen Of State Of Emergency

Washington, Nov. 1.

Two

Congressinen who

recently visited the Soviet

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Karachi, Nov. 1.

Premier Mohammed Ali, broadcasting to the

Union said today they found nation today for the first time since በ state of that emergency was declared eight days ago, said his changed her action saved the country from "disintegration”.

of "peaceful

Russia has policy to one co-existence.”*

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The Premier said the decision to proclaim a state of emergency was “momentous" and might go down in history as decisive in the country's development.

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Litterness and tension between ! was its van Tela and Pakustion will The States where by Fine he continued.

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extend to fight of self-determination Pakistan

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speta was devoted to domestic affara. He promised the new goveĐAJ ment would accelerate eeɔnemie development, thereuse predtie- tum. hving and raise bving standards | alve fresh and rehabilitate refugees

to ah ck the tretid a

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from factional

New tie tuns he that, wooht to the people of Pakiston an

oht to the Katt of constitu Gun'ed to the emistry's

FOREIGN POLICY Picge of United State, alt, he said, would help the coun- cone mie development and log lover prize. For essential

Blattes,

Pakistan's

sold change, he and counts Bould

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The red rak Mr Battle greet that Western world hat better not he and for count" on any internal prvalls 1 » weaken the Soviet.

exists very

bring down

the cost of

For

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the

He admit that these jectives had been mentioned be- fore, but he pointed out that the methods lubinin them this year

"will be new,

It also promised Fresh elections

"at Constitution-making curliest possible düte”.

WE AGREED' Dhrusting the events that hed the Governor - General's declaration of a state of emer- solution of the gency and Constituent Assembly. Mr

polies

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The abnue to sup- moventil and

tea

wherever they

madism in very Mohammed All said he and the

| Governor

--General had agreed on the steps "which had to be

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CB,

Major-General R.C. Cruddas, DSQ former General Officer

Commanding, Land Forces. Hongkong, left for the United Kingdom via Bangkok by Cathay Pacific Airways for new assignment thle morning.

1

He was seen off at the air- port by Brigadier

B. Bellamy Chief of Staff. Hongkong. and Mr M. J. Musprait Williams, Director

of Civil Aviation,

Jeep

In this picture be

is scen saying farewell 10 Lieut- General C.8. Sugden, Com- mander, British Forces, Hong- kong, at Queen's Pier.

At Queen's Pler, Rear Ad- miral G. V. Gladstone, Flag Offleer. Second in Command. Far East Station, Air Com- modoro I. C. Field, Air Officer Commanding. Commodore A. II. Thorold, other senior officers of the three Services and many civilian friends ald goodbye to General Cruddas.

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Addresses By Counsel | OUT OF

UNIFORM

|

THE mood of many men,

TH

putting off their unl

Closing addresses by the Prosecution and the Defence were made before the Jury at the Criminal Sessions this morning in the case in which Chau Hing, 36, factory worker, is charged with the murder of his wife, Wu Yung-siu, on May 24.

form for the last time after the war, was one wholly of The accused is alleged to have bnd set fire well knowing that thankfulness. Civilan deliberately set dre in his lodge death would ensue.

clothes, wintover they second ings at B Taipo Road,

Before dealing with the case might be dungarees or fleor.

for the accused, Mr Gittina

The Crown case is that ne cused his wife and two small daughters Hved there and that the woman was burned to death on May 24 by the fire which spread over the congested at occupied by 34 persons causing the death of several people.

The trust is betare Mr Justice Reynolds and a Jury of five men and two wolf).

Mr D, F. G. Mayne, Senior Crown Counsel, s prosecuting and Mr S. V. Gittus, mistrueled by Mr P. C. Won, is for the

defence,

DENIED SETTING FIRE The accused denied setting fire to the premises deliberately and sald he had no recollection of what occurred. He said that the might

before he had drunk quantity of Chinese wine..

Mr Mavne said the Prosecu Lion's CIFC was besed on two Imbs. The first

was that the accused set fire to the premises with the intention of murdering

his

7

Some,

raid he was obliged to the Pro-demob, suits or something accution for the very fair from Savile Row, seemed manner in which they had con- ducted the case.

the most desirable form of He that,

ntro said clothing. apart frcan certain criticisms, the Police had given wis khaki or blue had been

Not all men felt so. him every

assist ace in the embellished with scarlet patches preparation and conduct of the ease.

ot gold braid, sighed a little to think that an civilians their im- H purtonco and authority woo'kt not be so instantly recognisable as in the past, best days Wu

WHO STARTED IT? There could be no doubt, Mr Gitting went on, that a fire bad necurred

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Taipo Road, second flour, and tha! Yong-slu had diet us a result. That was clear, but what was not clear was who had set tho premises on fire and caused the wozan's death.

of fre-

of his Inmates of

There was evidence ent quarrels between the accused and members family with other Mr Gittins remarked, that in a the premises. It was inevitable, crowded tehement like the one

which accused quarrels should break

lived that they

vul, but were in the nature of

warrant the to set are to

Some felt the Dennis

were over.

SUIN ore of these

GALLANTRY

riboon

Dennis

THE medal

were upon the tunde of his uniform did more than just acknowledge some act cf Bellantry that had been observed and rewarded. It opened doors to him that Tormerly had been

closed, and men who might otherwise have noticed him vere glad to welcome nim into their company and their circle. He, who in peacetime had never to much, became a

family, including his wife, domestic tiffs and nothing of such she comebody during

and if the Jury found this was 50 und that the wife dad us the result

of his action, then they must bring in a verdict of guilty.

The second was that it was not

necessary for intention to be proved if the Jury found that

the

a

common

the war.

Then it was peacetime again, and it was not long before Den- nis fell himself allpping hack. into dull obscurity. Witnout the cement of dangers

shared friendships that had seemed so permanent, began to break up. And Anancially, A civilian, Dennis found himself unable to keep pace with the friends he had made.

consequence as to accused wanting the flat,

Mr Gorman had agreed that kerosene was hazard in tenement houses and that petrol was highly inflam- mable. But Mr Gorman had accused set fre to the suid that as a result of his in- premises, knowing there would vestigations he could not say be possible or probable loss of whether the fire had been de life to any of the inmates.

If death resulted through the was accidental.

liberately started or whether it accused's action, then the Jury

The accured, according to his should also bring in a verdict of silted statement, had said he

ANOTHER RECORD HE had acquired a taste for H fire to the flat with two suid Crown Counsel.

their way of life, and could was not gains

of petrol, bul accused

no longer Indulge it. To correct himscit had said The evidence showed that de that he had purchased $2 worth in evidence

nce matters, as he hoped, he turned ecased died of shock and burns of petivi to do certain work in unsuccessful. He was ined first, to crime. In this, as in other civilian pursuits, Dennis resulting from a fire at the pre- the flat. It was evident to any misesi The question for the one, Mr Gittins Jury to decide whether twe

tha accused set fire deliberately and, be purchased

We will entitiam

to develop In another copyrighted inter- and stengthen Gundy relations taken". view, Lord Cule calme of England, walla Ilter United States and He said rumours to the con- who also visited Russly recently, Turkey and her fredem-loving trary had been circulated "by sud he believes the danger of exuntries We convinced co-tain interests not favourably

disposed bur mutual ans

assistant agreement

toward the new changes". These, he added, were Driver Edmond Donald Woodhouse, aged 24, of the friendly e-oberal on Bet wilt Turkey 314 steps in the right į corre pondents were taken in by dreetin, be said.

near Shatin on Sunday, was buried at the Colonial Ceme their concern. these rumours and produced dis- heller intorted versions of what actually tery with full military honours this morning. collective security We consider happened."-United Press,

polley of neutrality impractle able at unrealistic."

war was "less than what it with the thited States and wisseless. He mid, "Some foreight | Royal Army Service Corps, who died after n jeep accident | Bulity, The question of motive, sot

Hongly.***

"If the Russtans came to think war would be

hover, they might very rarily prho bé xori,

Unlled Press,

Red China

Builds Up Its Forces

"We

realem QUIR

NON-INTERFERENCE

Farkastan will be friendly with every country that is friendly not inter- fere in its clamestic affairs, he added

toward 11 and does

Has To Pay Costs Driver Woodhouse, who 27 Infantry Brigade, LA-Col

For 300 Years!

Hilchin, Hertfordshire, Nov, 1.

27

The Rev. J.A.F. Northcort, CF, Infantry Brigade; All Ranks of offlelated.

was J. CC. Shupland, All Ranks of attacheri to HQ 27 Infantry R.AS.C.. Sgi's Mess HQ Brigade, had been in Hongkong Infantry Brigade. C.O. and All for a year and nine months. HeRanks of 1st Bn The King's very popular among the Regiment, Signal Troop, L. M. men in his unit.

Laird, and The L.A.D.

WHS

A LG a worked sweeper The declared that Pakistan would have to pay monthly in- He leaves his parents und would continue to strive for the stalments for TELLT than 300, some brothers and promotion

sisters in

of Mobility in the years to meet costs imposed here, Shettisham, King's Land, Nors Middle East and in Southeast following un unsuccessful high folk. London, Nov. 1 Asut because of its geographical rout Chinn today started

position. Am- paign to add $511,000 men to Its |

med forces by the end of February, recording to the Pek- ang People's Daily, official organ

the Chinese

· of

Party

Communist

his 12

The Band of the 1st B The The sweeper, Herbert Sidney King's Regiment escorted tho Referring

country's, Abralt, wes ordered to pay live present dispute with Inilig over shillings a granth towards coats cortege up Stubbs Road to the Kashmir,

upper entrance of the cemetery. Mr Mohan.met Al totalling £970 sterling arising called "the most vital issue out of on setion and an equally here the casket, covered with in the determination of nut re- successful appeal undertaken down by eight of the deceased's Union Jack, was carried Iations with India.

in his behalf by his old trade

the

Et sand today marked the be- "Four million human beings union, the Amalgamated Union comrades.

Alming of

the reerament Dí HOW live in bondage in that mon inged between 18 and 22 “benuliful but unhappy moun-

**unfal

of Foundry Workers.

Absett had claimed that he

FIRING PARTY

the

in the course of time tainous land under the perpetual contracted

A firing party from men of D lung complaint HQ 27 But nore

fear of citizens will

indian hayumets,

Infantry Brigade de while employed as a foundry three volleys, after which

gave have served in the armed forces prived

of their freedom and

but worker.

hus employers and be ready for calling to the denied their right of self-deter successfully defended the action Bugler of the King's Regiment colours

when war breaks out," tination." he said.

Last Post and the which he brought against them. Played the KASHMIR

Abret sald at the time that the Revellie. Pakiston must avg that the union never told him that if he Among the officers and men, Kashmir were allowed lost the action, he would be and some of their wives, who and responsible for the costs of the attended were Brigade Major E. exercise their rights

A. Priestley. express their will in a tree and other side.

Wreaths were sent by "Mom lo show manner,

and Dad." Mollie, Brig.

W. G. Stirling and Officers.

The paper quoted Mao Ts:- head of state, os having used that there should be no prople relaxation of recruitment, as the fe Nationalists

"stif bem un

ate

dream of Sangomary rule Band."

sive

the main-

reviving their impartial

There was no legal obligation whether they wanted to peeeds on the union to pay the costs to Pakistan or Indin, "by every means in our power.

exported that Muu had also accused the American aggres

ize of establishing naval and af: base "to menace China" and had drebred "without the People's Army, there wan be

ething of the

peopic." The

did nce paper

whatthed པགཞུ compulsory mültary conscription was being used to enlist thei extra men.--Reuter.

Man Charged With Carrying Explosives

was

21

was

"So long as Indin

deny

of the notion.-Reuter.

continues them thel right,

SIDE GLANCES

Radio Hongkong

1.K.T.

and Programme Tinie Signal Summary: 6.0, Bandstand. Fantares and Marches by the Band of the Royal Miltary Schoot of Minic and the Royal Artillery Band; 0.30, "First Hearing presented by Hugh Ballyon The Signal and World Newn

7.30,

Studio): 6,59, Wesiner Beport; 7. London Relay): 7.10, Social Welfare A 31-year-old Chinese sea-

Exhibition, A Talk by Mr J, Keen, Chitu Tung.

Secial Welfare Omerz (Recorded who

7.15, Interlude for Music, with seriously injured when

Stephane Grappelly and him Quartet: home-made bomb

Forcer be

Favourites London Relay); 8, La Demi-Heure Francaise carrying

white explored

Studio); 8.30, "Rambling Rose" A he was boarding the British Serial Story in Eight Episodes by freighter, Universal Trader on John Jawell (Recorded)? Eplode

Cast: the night of October 20,

Donald Папете - Neville W.As charged with

Evans, Ida Lamplay-Dorothy Revie. possession of ex-

Mrs Chump-Dorothy Sealer, Philip plosive substance before Mr Peerco-Ban Lloyd, Delya Dawn- Poon Yan-hol at Queen Mary Faith Butler, Mr Watt--John Lille, Tom WilkJames Hill, Molly Wilki Hospital on Friday evening.

Margarul Rudkin, Mr. Hopkins It is alleged by the Prosecu Sinn Lloyd, The Gift at the Party- tion that the accused, a native of Dorothy Stalen. Produced by Pat- Tientsin, residing in an un-

eck Butler for the Garrison Players; 0, Time Signal. Musle of the Twen numbered hut, West Section, deth Century-Marche Burlesque Sun Wai Village, Shamshulpo Palau) Nuite Dans Le Jardin

D'Espagne (Manusi de Valls); 9.30, was in posacralon of some ex-

"The Overloaded Ark" A. Feature while he was on the programme by Gerald Durrell, Pro- adway leading to the ship diced by Nesta Pain (BBCTS): 10, lying alongside Mackie's Wharf, Binley Block with his Plano and Orchestra. The George Mitchell North Point, in such clream-choiri, 10.15. At the fallst. Dallet stanees ns to give rise fo Buite (Jean Baptiste Lully)--Leipzig

Sym. Orch.

Gerliard cond. by suspicion that he not have uger Ballet Music to the Panto-

for t lawful object."

mime "Las Palijs Hieng" (Mozart)- The charge was read and Sym. Oreh, of Radio Leipal cond. by Gerhard Pfluger; 10.20, | Weather explained to, Chiu, who WAN Report: 11 Time Bignal. Radio then remanded for seven days Nowaki Reel (Recorded London by Mr Poon In the Prison Ward God Save The Quean; 1130, Close Relay): 11.18 p.m.. Goodnight Musies of Queen Mary Hospital.

did

Down

Printed and published by WILLIAM ÁLITÉ GRINHAM for and on behalf) of South, China; Morning Post Limited; ai, 1-1 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.

8:25 oth

HQ 27

By Galbraith

"I carried this route for 40 years before I ret mind if I hike around with you and pick up

neighbourhood' zawa

Man Given

5 Years' Hard Labour

WON

wag

gallons of alco

that for obtaining goods by faiso could note

pretences, and when he

per- for $2. The insisted, was sent to

prison. When he was rolcared, early

If he did, what was his laten-in which the petrol was contain- tion and what were the sur- rounding circumstances at that time.

A FIRE AGENCY According to the evidence of Mr W. J. Gorman, Chlef Officer of the Fire Brigade, the fre was started and spread by means of a fire agency, There WRS evidence that owned a quantity of petrol and kept it in a lin underneath his bed space. The un also bore a metal cover, but when it was found after the fre the cover was missing and there

hardly any petrol leit.

ever

Counsel

of other

cd wan also an ordinary one. In this year, Denids began job- gallon tin, so it was obvious hunting. It was not 'easy, for that the statement could not be now his fine wat record was off- truc. the truth

also challenged Fat by a criminal one; and all he went after alleged to have been made by seemed

statements the jobs that

to demand that ha should possess a car. He had a little

money still, and with £30 he made a down payment on a car.

Eccused.

Without those statements, he declared, the Prosecution would accused have no case. He asked the Jury to exercise caution in accepting them. Counsel fur- ther submitted that there WIS not a scrap of evidence that acoured had set fire to the pro- mises.

The trial is continuing.

was

Unanimously found guilty

Touching on accused's claim of wounding his wife with

Crown to amnesia, Cro Counsel sald intent to do her grievous that if accused woa suffering one of bodily harm, Leung Hung-from amnesia, he was

the most act

active on, 52, unemployed,

that Counsel had There was come acrONK, sentenced to five years' hard evidence by Inmates of the rat labour by the Acting Chief that accused attacked other in- Justice, Mr Justice T. J. mates after the Bro alarm had been raised, Counsel suggested Gould in the Criminal Ses- that accused perhaps did not in- sions this morning.

tend to injure any of the other inmales seriously but rather at- tacked them with the intention of creating a state of confusion to enable the fire to get hold.

Leung was found not guilty on the substantive charge of wounding his wife Chiu Mul- heung with Intent to murder her

at Shek Kip Mel Resettlement Aroa on July 12 last. The all- male Jury deliberated 20 minutes before returning their verdict.

crime.

proper

claim 10 'Counsel

Was

A

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2

By Air- Indo-China, p.m.

1

THE GAMBLE TTAVING a car, he found a job, and having a job, Dennis at once resumed, in his spare unic, the gay life the wor had taught him to hanker after. It was not long before he had to sell the c

car, though it was not yet his to sell. Ha wrote out a document that made scem he had paid 295 for It, and sold for £30 to a shopkeeper. Dennis took the £30.to. # greyhound race-meeting, mean- ing to double the money, treble it, make a small fortune. He lost the lot.

Not long after that he stood in the dock at Clerkenwell Court pleading guilty to steal- Ing, as ballee, a car valued at £160, and obtaining 230 by false pretences.

A MIXTURE

built slightly 37-38 years old per- haps, soldierly straight in his

ENNIS

Di man

accused's As to drunkenness,

Crown said that drunkenness self-imposed condition and one Formosa. Japan, Okinawa, U.S.A.bearing, and with a bristly block could not rely on that to

& Canada, G p.m. excuse

moustache, said: "If you'il give Dy Surince Seychelles, Br. Zast Africa (North

me a chance, sir, I can clear up Rhodesia P/P via Beira), D pun.

my misdemeanours. Would you Mocad, 6pm.

read this statemont....' WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER J By Alr Thalland, am.

Koreo, a pin. Indo-China, 6 p.in. Thailand, Malays, Indonesia, Aus- tralia, New Zealand & Cayson, 8 p.m. Sndia, Pacitan, Middle East Afrin, Great Britain & Europe, # p.m.

In sentencing the accused, the Chief Justice rald that Leung one if u crime was committed. had been convicted of a very

Two hours

after the fire had serious

His Lordship occurred, accused was medically added that the medical report examined and no trace of al- Indicated that accused was not cohol in his system was found. fit for corporal punishment and Referring to the happenings therefore norte would be ordered. I in the Police St-

tion, Mr

remarked that Pleading for leniency accused accused appeared to have re- the covered from amneslo when he to committed offence unintentionally.

got there. The evidence as to what took place was in direct conflict, Elther Sub-Insp. Lec, It was alleged by the Crown time, was giving the most vie the Inspector-on-Duly at the that the accused, during a strug-

that

SELF-DEFENCE

glo with his wife oyer. the and damaging perjury in order custody of their eight-yearold to injure the accused, or the

accused was doing so. daughter Mul Mul, produced n knife with which he stabbed the SOME TALL STORIES

woman,

Burma, pm, Japan, 6 p.m.

STOP

PRESS

that some fall stories had been South Australia

Set For Win

・

Crown Counsel · commented The accused in his defence told, and some had been made said that he scratched his wife too tall, but he thought that the on the face in order to make her story given by the accused was let go of his Jacket. He de the tallest of all time...

Adelaide," Nov. Z. clared that he produced the knife. for o

Dealing with the statements

South Australia were wall get purpose of self-made, by the accused to the defence against his son who, he Folled in answer to various against the 21,0,0, at lunch to for victory in", their match alleged had a moment or ko before struck him on the forecharges, Mr Mayne said they day, when the home ide re

were merely an head with a chisel.

an amplification of quired: 74), runs, with

Ho handed up the statement he had written. It told, among other things, of the decoration ho had won. "I suppose," said the magistrate, that you, like most human-beings, are a mix- fure of "good und bad. But I. consider it my, duty to send you to Sestions for sentence."

Dennis was led out.

Soon he might put on another kind of uniform, ono ́ ́on which decora- tions would not be worn..

Queen Mother's

A.D.C. Fined

London, Nov.-51

Air Chief Marshal Sir Whildm Elliott, side-de-camp to the Queen Mother during her pre”. sent visit to the United Bintow," driving too fast, through London. was fined £2 in court today for

bylatfor said that when the

what Inspector Loo had said wickets in hand, to give the Air Chief was pulled up

Prosecuting was Mr. 'D, N, E. If they were not "true," why tourists their Hest' reverse, ing bluing t Host, Crown Counsel, assisted by, should the accused sign, thom, Australa

commented: Det. Irap, A. Boõutar, Cry 4 expecially if he infanded to, go When? the teams adjourned cau

At the last: Semions trial back on them lator 20

play, the accused;› Wadaequitted on a

charge of murdering his hat nocired hac married son, Leung

Shek Kip Mei

ren on Fluis

to that

after the morning.

›must!, sky? You

nicely

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