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REPLY FROM

FROM CHINA TO TELEGRAM SENT BY MR HAMMARSK JOLD

New York, Dec. 12.

Mr Dag Hamınarskjold, United Nations Secretary-General, today still awaited China's reply to his offer to go to Peking for direct talks with Mr Chou En-lai, the Prime Minister, concerning the release of 11 gaoled American airmen and other captured United Nations Command personnel still detained.

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"Untupjuly there is not much kelihood either that Chou will Hammarskjold or will give the men their freedom. China has gone too far bis campaign of propagandia against the foreign spici.

Unid Nations oficials *al "The likelihood, therefore, of | the (United Nations) resolution ility ཨོྃ་་ibl༥་ whether there the United Nations Secretary- by asking Mr Chou En-lai to re- would be a reply lay. In his General being received at alt or,ceive him in China 03 Boon R Able to Mr Cent Mr limit received, of wringing any re- possible utier Christumas, fle

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whether the versal of policy from the Chinese wishes to seek Chou's consent 10 Je Muster Wow!!

receive authorities is far from rosy The men's release. 17:3 zatYI "tug2་ bel : REBUFF POSSIBLE visit from after Dicember 20 "The opportunities indeed for Mr Haaamorold was re a Chinese rebuff to the United khu««g!«v

all based General Nations

the Asambly on Premy to weak by familar arguments about her the mean most appropriate in rights to membership would las podignend" the men's release

almost overwhelmingly by Tempting.

In view of De cumber 21.

these awkward

"It is not likely how to draw NEWSPAPER COMMENTS circumstances

nught Con-

buck quickly That there have Bonila sa

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ben aples and foreign agents at Betfish to wspapers

The Times Secretary-General

The entries which ab work on Chinese territory is no and the M. ni hester Guardian, e

doubt true, but the allegations doelty expressed some pessianism Staused in Friday's vole India Dagor Burma for example to send

rem wiidly exaggerated" and u『 Mi Ig

the Assentlaf point-there is no in emissunto Peking to sound the Volkel N...

good evidence that these 11 men the ground in advancė, tiem. Secretary-General. being

"Certainly it would be most were spies."-Reuter. able to Star The release of

unfortunate it Mr Hammarsk- ¦ Joki's offer should either te

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The Times said that I would reeled outright at produce an

most

unfortunate

Hanunarskjoleľs request

Mr

ultimate rebuff,

"Such an outcome would eir-

Peking to personal discussions euras

cumscribe further good offices by

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estimate rebuff

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The United Nations

Such al outcome would ad ceritty Comage to the prestige of the United Nations, this slependent newspaper claimed

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verious dainage to its prestige."

GUARDIAN'S VIEW

The

Guardian

Manchester

Harmaakjold,

editorial stated

"Mr

Secrelaiv-General, kis followed |

Tree Quick Wickets To MCC Bowler

Melbourne, Dec 13.

A devastating spell by Frank Tyson, in which he, took three quick wickets for Mr Hommik 24 runs, featured this morn-

proj, elect the farting ing's play in the resumed praat od aut vifret to promote a match between the M.C.C.

new-and Victoria.

movi

Vould be mark

better

wheut.

HIS

editorial,

A BOLD MOVE The Times, valled Mr. Hammarskjold's ques la Peking for personud dis-

the airmen CARNIOUS bold move which with

have

trans

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the

Support of adited, "It would be unrealisile,

overlook the ab

wait for

the tree world and

however, a sing

stacles and pitfalls In

Vie Secretary-General

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He Best dismissed J. Hallebone, bowling him off his pads, after the batsman had added only four runs to his Saturday's score of 13. then gol Colin McDonald (20 overnight eight by Evans for 24, and next clean bowled Ray Harvey for 11.

1945

MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1954.

By Galbraith

'SIDE GLANCES

2007

1.3 MPIA OR

"First let's pay this butcher's bill-his wife is in our bridge club and she's a very outspoken woman!"

Prosecution And Defence Deliver Closing

Addresses In Rape Case

rape,

The trial of Dr Ng Yuk-kin, 49, charged with reached its concluding stages at the Criminal Sessions this morning when Counsel for the Prosecution and Defence de- livered their closing addresses to the Special Jury.

Senior

In ending his speech, Mr W. A. Blair - Kerr, Crown Counsel, submitted that the doctor was "guilty of the meanest betrayal of trust ever committed in a professional manner, all for the sake of the base satisfaction of his sexual desire."

The accused was alleged to have had carnal knowledge of Tam Shun, 24-year-old seamstress without her consent in his clinic at 436 Nathan Road, first floor, on August 28.

Mr Blair-Kern

was assisted 1 wrapped by Tom Shun or by

other persONS,

in the Prosecution by Mr Simon 1 Crown Couns Detective Inspector W. Watson was for the Police.

Mr Brook A. Bernacchi die-

Victoria At this stage had only 59 on the board for the loss of three wickets - an addition of supposing his offer is not turned only 20 to the total of 33 when fended the doctor, instructed by

rain stopped play on Saturday Mr M. A. da Silva.

the M.C.C.'s drst In reply to Innings score of 312

But Chambers

down out of hand.

the

Mr Hammarskjold symbol and personification of an organisation which not only ex- cludes Comintinist China I's membership but which present recognises the Notion-th rigs alists on Formosa as the legt-e timate rers of China.

at

changed

Junch

and

Nell

Harvey, settling down quickly

complexion the The last 15 minutes with aggressive

Hy lunch the partnership had "He would be travelling to Peking if his offer was accepted sed the score to 125 wilhenal;

cricket.

as a result of a General Assen-teng separated, with Chambers

25 and Nell Harvey 42. bly resoluflon sponsored by

majority. which included The Tyson's figures at the adjourn

いず Generalment were three wickets for 32.

-Router.

representative

Chiang Kai-shek.

PENINSULAR

SAILS:

The case is being fried fore Mr Justice C. W. Recce.

be-

submitted that the Prosecution In his address, Mr Blair-Kers had proved its case beyond all reasonable doubt.

in

"We are left completely the dark by these suggestions," he added.

Lo

come to Court evidence,

and give

W

As to Tam Shun, he said that in his submission she was on actress. She cried very easily. Counsel asked the members of whether the Jury to consider this was done for their denent or not.

Mr Blair-Kerr went on to say that he did not think the mem- bers of the Jury would have any doubt that sexual intercourse

Mr Bernacchi niso referred to took place.

As to the question plainant's denial that she of consent, they had the com-a "fat woman" (Wong Yee-summ) consented

had mentioned in the evidence, who her to nothing

referred to as except Tam Shun

was in fact no what she thought was a treat- | aunt, but who ment for a stomach allment,

relation to her at all

It was admitted by Inspector Watson in cross-examination

Tam Shun, he said, had sup- ported the Prosecution's charge in the evidence she gave that If there had in fact been D there

had been a rape by fraud. procurement, then why the need Never for one moment did she for the Injections for Tam that say anything that made

asked, If there was consent, why should Tam Shun

liar in the witness box.

her a Shun?

evidence and

the accused had been instrumental in having certain men deported, he went on. It was not reasonable to feel that In this case the roots were much deeper than realised

"It is never the obligation of the defence, except in the case of Insanity, to prove anything at all. In a criminal trial, from

Mr Blair-Kerr told the Jury choose a doctor's surgery at 1.00 they must consider the demean- in the afternoon and have our of witnesses. They should sexual intercourse with a man not only take into account what she never saw in her life? the witnesses said in the witness "Remember, Gentlemen, you box, but also how they sold it. are dealing with a decent

He said the Jury may be won- Chinese

girl. There is not the t waa dering as he himself had been slightest & ORIENTAL wondering throughout the hear no! suggested before the Court first to last, the obligation is on

Tam Shun was an immoral the Prosecution to establish be

yond all reasonable doubt that Blair-Kerr pointed out the accused DETROD is guilty,"

Watson Inspector

was he declare

The evidence, he sald, cross-examined on triad socie

and Dr. Pang

(Police that Tam Shun worked as an

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Ing--what the defence was in

that is use. During Tam Shun's girl." this case. cross-examination, the umpilea- tion was that she had consented to the rape. There were sugges

Mir

that

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tions to witnesses, although there surgeon) was querdoned on the gran and later in a factory. was no evidence, that Tam Shur powers of the Medical Board. He asked the Jury to imagine was procured by a certain person What all these had to do with If that type of woman could

named Wong You-eur,

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be completely ignorant about the case, he did not know. There was no auggestion made

He submitted was a clear sex as sho made herself out to Tom Shun in her cross- to

ease of rope by fraud, that the be examination, however, that she girl

takeri WBA

The submissions are proceed- completely knew she was being procured by

ing. unawares, Wong Yee-sum.

In asking for a conviction, Friday, the 17th December, at 12.00 There was. no evidence that Mr Blair-Kerr told the Jury: noon for the UNITED KINGDOM via Tam Shun had my ulterior submit he is guilty of the Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Aden and court and Jury helling the meanest betrayal of trust over

how was committed In

professional Port Said.

raped by the accused.

The manner, all for the sale of the The defence had tried to drag base satisfaction

of his sexual Passengers are requested to send in what I might call

a red desire," ALL BAGGAGE to the Hong Kong herring, in the form of triad

but there & Kowloon Wharf Co.'s: Godown at societies,

UNFORTUNATE CASE avidence whatsoever that Tam No. 2 GATE, CANTON ROAD Shun kriew of

Mr Bernacchi then told the of any triad society," ENTRANCE, by Noon on Thursday, Mr Blair-Kerr went on:

Jury that Inspector Moss was 16th December.

He reminded the Jury that

an unfortunate case, a case of they had seen the girl cry in a Police offloer who was quite SPECIAL NOTE: With the exception of hand packages the witness box. "You, as men prepared to

his exaggerato carried by

the world, know the evidence,a to make it quite, passenger themselves, of

betwen difference

crocodile usclos, ALL BAGGAGE must pass through tears and genuine tears,” he de- Turning to the evidence of the Wharf Co.'s Godown for loading|clared,

what he called "ibe Women," It was no laughing matter Counsel said it was not. needed on board by ship's ́alings only.

for Tam Shun to go into the to launch into them and tearla, Vind East, Africa, # pan, EMBARKATION: Passengers should, embark between witness box and give her story. them from limb to limb. Every Japan. 6. pm:

Referring to the accused' one of these women, he said,, zomlard, "italaya, Indonesia, # remark that He had been trap-had a life which had a certain sm

·Great Delials and Europe, ped, the prosecutor asiondas drama of their own, and bars Dma to what the doctor meant by could not help feeling sympathy,

whether he meant fie had been events resulting in, them having

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Bailey Case

Adjourned

APPEAL For 24 Hours

The trial of Albert In an appeal against Francis Bailey, 33, mer- sentence haard in. the Appeal Court this morning of libel was adjourned to chant, facing three charges Mr Justice J. R. Gregg 9.80 a.m. tomorrow by Mr (Puisne Judge) remarked Justice J. Reynolds, Acting that the term of one year Puisne Judge, at imposed on Mak Wai for

Criminal Sessions thia receiving stolen property morning on an application was somewhat on the light by Mr Arthur Hooton, QC,

side, in view of his number of previous convictions, and increased the sentence to two years' hard labour.

Mak Wai, who had been sentenced by Mr Creedon in Kowloon, admitted 12 previous convictions, the majority of them for breach of a deporto- tion order.

He had asked for a reduction of sentence, because he did had an aged mother who wan left uncared for since he was gaoled.

Wong

Woon, with 13 pre- vlous convictions, appealed against sentences totalling two years and

hard two months' labour for burglary and larceny in a dwelling and larceny of a bird.

a victim

Solicitor-General,

any chacalial

thing

the

present

Wils

Long st

when It would be possible

Mr Hooton said there were ten photcstatic copies of over 500 documents, which accused had or wished to produce in Court, and it was impossible to

then ut at the stage. He said he did not want adjournment univis It

but possibly the best to do help the Jury be to adjourn the pro ocedings until tomorrow morn

to have complete sets of

of docu-1 ments for the

Obviously The Jiny. the tocuments were going to be referred to by the cecused und the

only

Why the Jury could hope to follow his defery wun to have the documents in front

them, he said. Bailey

seconded everything that had been said by the Sulfoitor-General,

INTERESTS OF JUSTICE Addressing

the

Jury, Me Reynolds said he thought Justice Re It was necessary in the interests of justice to adjourn the case once again. The accused, in his evidence in justification, would

1

of

of

He said he was circumstances, having lost his job as an earth coolie, and had been living on borrowed money. Recently his friends had refused to lend him any more money so he was forced to commit tho offences. He added he had been In gaol for some time and had suffered enough.

NO MERIT

His Lordship said he found no merit bi the appeal and dis- missed it.

Sentenced by Mr Creedon in Kowloon to 15 months' hard labour and nine strokes of the| came for larceny from the per- son, Wong Cheung asked the Court to reduce the number of strokes.. He gald he merely snatched a bandar and had not used violence.

Crown Mr J. W. D. Hobley, Counsel, sald appellant had ap- proached a woman at a bus stop and snatched her handbag. Ho was chased

He and caught. added that not long before that offence, appellent had been sentenced to one month for at- tempted larceny.

His Lordship, observing np- pellant had eight previous con- victions, dismissed the appeal,

ATTEMPTED LARCENY

Ng Buk-ping, a Northerner, appealed against his conviction for attempted larceny from the person and breach of bond. He had been sentenced to two months on the first count by Mr Poon at Central, who had en- forced the bond of $1,000 or aix months on the second count,

claimed Appellant been

wrongly convicted and asked to be released.

he had

said

be

have

reter to numerous documents and it would be to hear the quile Impossible evidence without referring to the coples of the docwnienia.

Bailey said he wished to

From Our Files.

100 Years

Ago

Mr Walker has adopted a step greatly calculated to promote the public convenience, and, we

trust, the interests of the P. & O. Company. It ir, to run a steamer between Hongkong and Canton,

and vice versa, on the alternato

days with the H. & C. Company, so that there will be n daily communication between the two places. The plan hus come inda operation within the past week. Bu: as the H. & C. Shamed are to be sold by nuction on the 15th, It must depend altogether on the purchaser whether or not they will be continued on their present service; and there will be less chance there be purchaser.

of this should more than ane

Government Gazette

the

Sir,-AR very few people know what appears In Government Gazette, except through the reprints in your columns, and as you may not think

record it necessary to the movements of officials be- yond giving their names among the

ship- passengers in your ping list. I would beg to ask you a question about two con- secutive notifications in the jast Gazette. The first states that "His Excellency Sir John Bowring, Knight, L.LD.. Governor and Commander-in- Chief, has returned to the Colony" the other that

"the Honourable C. B. Hillier, Esq... Chief Magistrate of Police,

point out that in all he would having returned to the Colony. refer to four previous actions.umer."

an appeal and another summary Jurisdiction action,

has resumed the duties of his

Formerly when our Governors Hearing was then adjourned. came back from a wild goose Bailey

was alleged to have chase, it was publicly notined maliciously published defama- that they had "resumed their tory Ibels in the form of three duties," as is now done in the letters to Mesars P. H. Sin, Y. case of the Chief Magistrate. H. Chan and S. K. Yee,

Can you, Sir, explain the im- My Hoolon and Mr D. N. E. portant emission in the case of Rea, Crown Counsel, pro our present head man? tit secuted, assisted by Det. Insp. that he is not really head man B. Dudimas.

within the Colony? or that bo has no duties there to resume? either surmise be correct, then I would ask farther, why is he designated "Governor and Commander-in-Chief, &c., act” -I am, etc.,

CHOPPER

ATTACK

ON WOMEN

QUERIST,

The omission of the usual phraseology in the notification of the Governor's return to the Colony, is not likely to have been the result of mere over-

A chopper attack on two ght, but what it may be intend- women, one of whom wased to indicate is matier for con- the wife of the accused, was jecture. It is said that Down- related to Judge A., D. Ing Street Instructions are to the that the affalys of the Scholes in the Victoria Dis-effect

to be administered trict Court this morning, Colony are to

by the Lieutenant Governor; but when Ng Kel-yip, alias Ng It may very well be doub'ed

such privale instruc Lit-chun, 62, unemployed, that any appeared on two counts of tlens can supersede Commissions the Queen's signet and to under wounding with intent

sign manual, and according to cause grievous bodily harm. theso,

John Bowring Accused pleaded guilty to possesses all the powers of his maliciously wounding his wife, predecessors, and Colonel Caine Lui Lán-yust, 85, and his wife's is authorized to enter upon and friend, Mak Wal, 45, on Septem- exercise them only ber & last.

He was sentenced to four years and six months' imprisonment on

terms to each count, the much liked to make submis concurrently.

but on law sions nothing about law.

Mr Justice Gregg sald his Court was not a court of re trial. The Magistrate had heard the facts and had found ap Pellent gulity. H

appeliant had

Jarw to any point of raise, Hir Lordship said he would consider it.

Appellant replied

VICKY

he knew

Court

Mr Hobley told the that appellant had boog bound over for disorderly conduct.

The appeal was dismissed.

Sir

in the ab-

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sence of the Governor.

The former therefore has runduties to "resume," and very Important duties too; not the Court Insp. T. Kavanagh said least of which is to frame the both women resided in a hut Municipal Constitution, which on Tim Hou T Temple Rood Mil was long ago, ordered, and on we any bad They were close friends and the faith-must

which had lived together since 1949. | faith?—of

government Lui Lin-yet had been separated servants who are not to be paid from accused for 23 years but from home, claim, and it is said allowed, he turned up in 1950 and went are by anticipation to live in the but with the two exemplion from the income-tax. Perkins It -may · afterwards appear that however disadvan- WIFE WAS ASLEEP

tageous to the community, there About 5.15 am, on September is some other end to serve by 5, pocused attacked his wife with dolay. But surely· Sir John

chopper. taken from the kit- chen while she was asleep. He Bowring with his bodily as well mental activity, is not going indicted multiple injuries to her to bring discredit upon his She lost a couple of angers and political tenets by evading, like Blood, Roberta di luce some of the wounds went right his predecessor, the opportunity of giving to them, or oven Accused then went into the postponing It until he returns a diplomatic trip to Blam,

Radio Hongkong

KK.T. 12.30 Bible

Programane Summary: 12.37,

Attraction-Richard Hayman (Acṇardeors) with blu Örch. The Coronets, (voc)

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woman.

Nowa Wonther down the bons, Special Announcement; Mudo for you; 2. Close down. 6pm. Time Blend Procubicle occupied by Mak Wal, from a prestume Summary 3.0%. Chidren's who was also mloop, and Lice when perhaps he may assume, Half Hour presented by Belly Ann

Studio) 30, Murtains Trade wise attacked her, infileting a if he cannot use the former Catalogue The Monthly Review of deop gash over her left eye and phraseology, and may,"re Austrian Trachats re

446, Xavier causing her to suffer a fracture assume the duties of Governor.”

of her left foot among other in- juries.

Cugat and hi

Weather Repdyt: 7, Time Signed and World New London Rams 730,

All Ships Dressed Commentary (London Ruokary) ** Asked if he had anything to Special Anbouncesmetues; 75, say before sentence was passed,

the Organ

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by Hu Bulliver

Droustr and

Educating Aroblew

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There was a great fring-and, at a cont of $400 and had led it tish men of war in the harbour out as a means of income, Ho en Saturday the 9th, in honour

Munio===Written and nene Surga i said he had a, quarrel with the of the victory; obtained by the Also Robertson, Mania malooted” by woman and they, belabormedt | Alles over the Russians on a

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(BBCTS)

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9:30, Collector's Corner, power Robert Book, Fermico): La. Wars at the Piano (studio) Take it from Berb-Dick" BE and | Jarymo Röeneca "with Zaton Alma Coenen Jurse-Whidbe

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of the Alma. The same Accused; asked for rodiation demonstration not rejoicing of sentence, but this was re- been made at

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and Kused by His Honour, who com- throughout Her Majesty's Do manted it was in disgraceful- minions abroad; but there must be inany of hôr thinking sub- He ordered the “sontèficos an joets who regard such victóries, both rotints' 1. töl F'dinom •(from, be too ddarlɔbought for dubila...

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