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Broke Into Government
Church And Stole
A man who broke into the Lutheran Church at Ma On Shan, New Territories, and stole a quantity of American Red Cross foodstuffs marked for distribution in that arca, pleaded guilty to a charge of sacrilege at the Criminal Sessions this morning.
Yuen Hang-ming, 27, Was given two years' hard labour by Mr Justice J. Wicks.
on or bett
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1955.
Appointments
The following Government appointments, transfers, promo- tians and postings were notified in the Gazette this morning.
M. J. J. Cowperthwaite to be reting Deputy Financial Secret- ary (Economic) vice Mr W. Mr R. M. Ramsay-Main: Hetherington to be acting Deputy Financial Secretary vice Mr Cowperth- Mr A. Hooton, QC, to be acting Attorney-General
during the absence of
Hon. A the
A. Ridehalgh, C: Mr M. Heenan to be acting Solicitor-General vice Mr Hooton: Dr Woo Hu!- lien to be Medien! Officer, on
"
He admitter that he "broke agreement; Dr Leung Tung-wal and entered a place of divine | 15 be Medical Officer, worship"
March agreement; and Mr P. Peterson 21, and stalo six bags of flour, to be Scientifle Ofeer. Royal and a a quantity of
rice, lea, al Observatory, an transfer from shortening and cheese.
Singapore he arrived in the D.F.G. Mayn Crown Colony on May 181. Counsel, told the court whit un
Mr O. F. Hamilton, acting the evening of March 20, the person in charge of the Lutheran Deputy Director of Civil Avia- Church at Ma On Shan, the Rev.tion, has ceased to act as Direc- Chun
up the tor of Civil Aviation on resump- Chi-hin, locked
of duty
of Mr M. J. church before going to bed at tion about 10
Musprati-Williams. P.m.
When he entered the church at the mollowing morning, ha found four bags and the other items missing.
one
WINDOW FORCED that He noted
at the windows had been forced open. The Police were notified. That same day, the Police came upon accused carrying a sack of flour. The sack was later identified as one of those missing from the church.
the
Yuen, admitted stealing things, and on his inforination part of the goods worth $199.50 were recovered.
Mr
Justice
Wicks
asked Crown Couns "if he could say whether or not there was any
distinction between church properly goods to be given away
for as the church as was concerned.
and
His Excellency the Govern- or's warrant appointing Mr B D. Wilson to be a special magis- trate has been revoked.
Mr D. M.. Claassen has ceased to be an Assistant Secretary to the Urban Council.
Radio Hongkong
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A junior Conservative minis- ter said here tonight any action the government took to help this country's cotton industry "should the export chances prejudice not of other Lancashire industries."
Mr Haroid Watkinson, Parlia- Secretary to the Labour said this was important for the general wellbeing of Lancashire.
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Mr Mayne replied that he would Say the act was a sacrilege so long as the larceny took place inside the church.
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Photographer Missed His Opportunity
TALKS ON
KASHMIR PROBLEM.
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IN VIENNA
It's
Ask
Better Not To
Questions
Vienna, May 19.
Vienna, ten years after the end of the war, is still a city of mystery and intrigue.
Although travel agencies are boosting it as the centre of the wine, women and song industry, Strauss waltzes, charm and historic beauty, it has remained under the surface a den of espionage. and other under-cover activities.
The man next to you in the beer left of his own accord with rattling tram may be a spy, the the Russians. The cafe slowly start woman in the Under-returned to its normal Saturday ground (subway) a courier and appearance.
the decrepit newspaper vendor This incident, which actually
at the street corner
was place on February, 5, may be took keeping a watch on a house followed by มา exchange of where agents
are known to diplomatic notes between the gather.
Soviet and United States High Commissions. The Russians de fashionable The
Gartenbau Cafe in the international sector clared that of the city looked like any other intelligence officers had tried to Vilemana
"bribe and cafe on a recent grey
Saturday. But sitting at a table Nalivaiko,
two
American
blackmail Boris Soviet diplomat,
which.
found,
among the hubbub and friendly into defecting to the West. They "Kaffeeklatsch" were three men, published documents talking earnestly.
Documents they claimed, had been
the two Americans to bear were scattered on the marble on
out the charge table-top.
his deputy, up and with an bath of the political asylum for himself, and
1
The Americans replied that Nalivalko
had inquired about
walked that the
two Americans had acted in good faith in giving
New Delhi, May 19. The Prime Minister
of Kashmir, Bakshi Ghulam Suddenly one of them jumped
and Monamined, Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq, left glass of beer in the faces of the
two. Then he London, May 19.
for Delhi today for talks with other A street photographer-
the Indian Prime Minister, Mout The two went after him
but were grabbed at the door by him information. It was obvious, the men who plague city
Russians Jawaharlal Nehru. trying streets
to snap
a burly civilian and a Russian from the way armed passers-by-made the mis-
officer. They fought themselves had been posted at According to authoritative
free, dashed away and locked they added that it had been take of his life here today.
sources the Kashmir Teaders themselves into the men's cloak- "put-up job" planned by the Keen to make a sale as
Russians using Nalivaiko as an were asked by Mr Nehru he approached 3 usual
to Delhi to discuss the Come Windsor horsewoman in
results of his talks with Mr the Great Park,
Ali Mohammed Frima Minister, Kashmir's future
where European horse trials are
being
to Brewin
held, and asked her: "Would you Like picture taken, Mias?"
ber She
head shook
and replied "No, smiling
thank you."
your
he'd
of a
wai
day by Charice Pars No Fund Committee tax it straight": 7.50.
Notification was given in to- Newer (London Relay: 8.09. Comm-
that His Ex- mentary (London Relay) or Special day's Gazette It was entirely for his Lord-Announcements; 8.16. Rudolf Friml callenry the Governor has ap
introduces and plays la Own Com-
following |
the (Concert Hall 830 pointed positions ship'a consideration, he added.
London Studio Melodics, Frank be Members of the Apirs from the fact that there
Chackadaid and Ha Orclist Trust Fund Committee-The
Music (BACTS): 9. Time Signál, was no intention in the present
Hea Ngan Shing-kewan, the HourClassical Lovera
Requests case, to cause any disrespect to
Dekker Hen Kwok Chan and the Social presented by any particular religion. the in-
(Studio); 10, Boulevard Cafe: 10.15. Welfare Officer, until March 31, tent here wus "to steni goods
Letter from America by Altstalt 1957; Mr Fuck Kam-chung
Relay): within the church.
Cooke (Recorded London
(Chairman, Tung Wah Hospital) 10.30 10.30. Record Round-about;
11. Time Weather Report:
Skal and Mr Hui Ngok (Chairman, Po Leung Kuk) until March 31, 1956.
The goods recovered were or-
to the dered to
be returned
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monk, Jules Detry, to prepare for a full-scale expedition in the
autumn-China Mail Spedal,
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DIC SHE HAVE YOUR POWERS?
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SORRY--- WRONG NUMBER
As sho. rude colleagues told him missed the chance
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to
Pakistan's
concerning
Pakistan Indian and The
this Ministers carlier Prime week had their third series of talks in a bid to iron out their differences over Kashmir.
room.
UTTER CONFUSION Guests,
to leave trying the cafe. found armed Russian soldiers barring all exita Women began to scream and there was uiter Bus- confusion while the sians tried to get the two
of men 'out their hiding piace.
An Austrian police patrol, attractari by the noise, entered The outstanding problem the the cafe-and was not allowed two Prime Ministers have been to leave. discussing is the positioning of Finally, the Four-Power inter troops of both sides while a allied patrol arrived and after plebiscite is held in Kashmir.some arguing took the two men Reuter.
away. The man who flung the
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis.
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this situation
calls
for
San
Miguel
"agent provocateur."
the
a
cate.
the lonely
geer.
on
Five weeks before Nallvalko incident, man, aged about 40, was trudging along the Danube embankment. It was early Year's Day and
од the streets
returning from New
New
people
ravellers
Year's Eve parties.
the few
were
Two days later, police re
authorities ported that Soviet
And had asked them to help Lieutenant-Colonel Grigor Rapo lov, head of the Soviet Adminis tration of former German assets
Investigations in Austria.
answering vealed that a man Kapolov's description had been seen on New Year's morn jump- into the Danube from one of
the bridges spanning the river.
Ten days later, it was ported that
re-
pretty 23-year-old Winter, who
Ingeborg Rapolav's disappeared for a
Secretary,
had been
had she left home New Year's Eve party. But her parents noted that she had taken her passport with her, Miss Winter was brought up in Russia and spoke the language perfectly.
The mystery of what really happened to Rapolov and Misa Winter has never been solved. But Vienna police are used to these "disappearances involving. one or other of the Occupation Powers. They know
now it is nu use pursuing the matter, because the Russians, Americans, Erl- tish or French do not want them to find out what lies be- kind a "disappearance," they are simply forbidden to investi gate beyond a certain point.
PRESS COMMENTS If the comments Viennese presa are to be? believed, one of the much- favoured local methods of "liquidating people is to have them fall out of ex- press trains. It may be a colncidence of li mag: «noś, but this fale has in recent years overtaken one Ameri- can, one
on Briton and Frenchman in Austria.
1950,
st
the
Captain Eurgend
Naval Attache at the ati States Legations Bucharest, fell from the Orient Express
in the Leg Pass tunnel while on his way to Paris. Ha
con
was known to have had nections with Robert Vogeler, an American businessman sentenced for espionage to 15 years im prisonment in Budapest only
death days before Carpe's The non
Communist
caller the affair a "
by
rid
Soviet agents. The
3.4.
Metal Twanted agent
press
munist papers claimed that the American Secret Service had got nt The States statement tended to blame an accident.
Last August, the mangled body of Lieutenant Christopher Ronald Hughes-Smith was found in the Tauern tunnel, only about (50 kilometres) from where Captain Carpe's body had been found. theabour
helles
30
the
tunnel
Mystifying
features Hughes-Smith's death were: be
was not on the
train
for, which
he had a ticket, a bloodstained handkerchief was also found in and no unclaimed
ever found
the tunnel
luggage,,
though
W
Hughes - Smith Wan known to have had two out-
The third case was
̈cases with hides that
Alain Pichard, a young French- man whose body was found in a tunnel in the Soviet Zone of Austila.
Investigations showed that Pichard had fallen from the Orient Express (which Cap- tain Carpe had used) January 23. The Commmunist press pinned his death on American Intelligence Services." Other newspapers pointed to the remarkable similarity betweets death and the.... deufas Carpe and Bindhe-Smith,
"the
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