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COMMENT OF

THE DAY

Gloucester Arcada

New Buildings THE

new

the draft of Building Regulations re quires time fur fuli nastmilation, but Arst im- pressions are not unfavour- able.

Modern architecture

as well

ам constructionał tech- niques demanded a

whole-

sale revision of the building which Herved regulations the Colony reasonably well for many years, and treatment

thin certabily

CHINA

No. 36262

Established 1845

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1955.

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ISTIQLAL'S BOMBSHELL

Talk Implies

Rejection

Of Force

Says Senator

Washington, Oct. 21.

been appiled. Many people have observed

Sen. Walter G. George with some regret the pas- ing of the verandah de- took the position today that Red China's willingness to algned city buildings. They were felt to serve a useful talk over mutual problems at protection Geneva amounts to a pro- purpose L against the hot rays of the mise to "not to use force" in Bun as well as wind-driven the Far East. rain. Nevertheless it is true that the supporting pilinra

The

net as obstructions and none asked

Reject Moroccan

Throne Council

ILLEGAL DECLARE

NATIONALISTS

The

Rabat, Oct. 21,

Nationalist Istiqlal Moroccan

Ben of ex-Sultan supporters Party,

the new- rojected today Youssef, constituted Throne Council on the grounds on a Peking that it had no legal authority.

The four-member

Democrat was

which

ega in

Georgia his views will feel affronted because tako broadcast this style of construction vowed Red China's determination

is prohibited "to Liberete" Formosa, by force, was under the new regulations, if necessary. Presumably architects

T

On

streets

will

Throne

China Mail

Feature Highlights

Here are some

of the

highlights in today's fea. tire station;

P. 5: The astonishing story by of Grandma Moses,

John Marshall. Giles.

P. 0: "Binkle" Beaumont's Show Blues, by John Harber.

by

P. 7: Sea of Hale,

Sefton Delmer. Guests today do not pull their weight, says Lady Paken-"

Road, Fell P. 8: Along

by Richard Pape. Fame is his business, by Dean Jennings.

F. 13: The mind

of MAO

Tro-tung, Lily Abear.

factory

by

and Local ovemena sporta reviewn,

P. 16 & 17: Council

set up earlier this month to form and bring about a new government

Sen. George, chairman of the constitutional reforms in Morocco. welcome the new provisions Senate Fonsign Relations Com-

The Istiqlal Executive Committee issued a of concerning holghts

hulter, was shown #headline they ch that

Tead: "Peking

Turns communique tonight stating that while not opposed

buildings in

promise less rigidity in de-Down Dulles On Renouncing to the setting up of a Throne Council as such, they

sign. They also allow for a Use Of Force."

greater volume of building

O tenants of new domestic

"I thought that willingness to buildings, one of the most talk was an impled promise not

Circus Owner' Charged

considered that the present body was not legally With Homicide

RELAX IN

DAKS

THE FAMOUS KOMFORT

· EN ACTING TRUTEURS

Whiteaways

KOWLOON

PRINCESS AND

TOWNSEND AGAIN

110,000 New DINE TOGETHER

Identity

London, Oct. 21. Group Captain Townsend and "Princess Cards Issued Margaret met here again tonight, after trying to

In Colony

elude pursuers.

They went separately to London's Chelsea district, to dine with Mr and Mrs Michael Brand, members of Margaret's intimate circle of friends. Varying the custom of previous meetings at the home of friends, the Princess tonight slipped out of Clarence House in her Rolls Royce, dodged following cars, and arrived first.

.The

of Commissioner

A. Registration, Mr IL. Bates, announced this morning that the work of his mobile registration and photographic team has been completed.

More

new

than 110,000 identity cards, including 10,000 for the New Territories, havo been issued by the mobile team sance it first begun operations in February of this year. In addi 11on over 12,000 cards reported lont have been replaced.

With the aim of ensuring that all persons of registrabie nge, that is, twelve years of age or over by English reckoning. possess Identity cards which

produce when

mobile team paid two ar

can

the

оп sometimes three occasions, to all the urbar. arcas and to the: principal towns, villages and Islands in the New Territories,

ALMOST UP-TO-DATE

fleation is being put, one of the

At a higher level, helping At first, he Said he

did not constituted.

The Commissioner states that Rome, Oct. 21. threat the Peking

the general publle is taking a therefore to meet the con- know about

The communique complained that the Council

An Italian circus owner'

responsible more

interest In stant general demand for and did not wish to comment,

was called into being by a mere declaration by the

was charged with culpable registration due to the over- more accommodation.

but later remarked:

107-year-old, Grand Vizier, El Mokri, who in homicide today in the death increasing uses to which idanti- quoting ex-Sultan Ben Arafa (successor to Ben of a pretty French trapeze most recent example being the Youssef) in his terms of reference was therefore artist who plunged from Urban Council Electoral Register. down is that referring to

of 2,500 cent has frequently prolonging the existence of an illegal regime in the her lofty swing before a ale space. Air and ventila called for a higher level talks tion

important, particularly in the rapidly developing built-up re- sidential areus, The check

'appealing conditions laid to use force."

arc

ali

Sen

George

between the United States and Red China.

He 1170

specified, however, by jowl construction of that the Reds should be willing residential flats in proceed to renounce ing at what can almost be before higher level talks are regarded as an alarming held-United Press. pace.

one result being to

place air and ventilation for some of the lower floor

residences at a premium. Three Seamen

Less attractive a proposition

is lower eviling heights. It

is acknowledge that ini

these days what is known

the

IN

no

Rescued

country.

Ineffective System

The Istiqlal declaration went on to say that it viewed the Throne Council as a "provisional" but "necessary"

on the problem of the institutian pending a final decision Thrane.

It called for the opening of further Franco-Moroccan talks to which it pledged "Its loyalty and sincerity".

It concluded with an appeal to liberal opinion in France that "past errore should be repaired without delay" so that conadence could be restored and a new era of liberty and prosperity for all be established.-France-Presse.

Rome audience persons.

17.

which

OF

Mr Group. Captain Townsend did, newspapers,

Muggeridge not get there until 20 minutes commented:

This

sort of thing is ex- later.

pected of fila Hayworth, but Earlier Townsend had spent the application of film the rainy London day indoors techniques to representatives of

home in a temporary

monarchical Institution 15 optionable to have, in the long run,

hs Lowndes

üg Square

swung strongly to the belief disastrous_conséquences," that he and the Princesa are hesitating about marriage.

MAKES NO MOVE

by

his

"OFFENSIVE"

stor

the

He was visited by a friend,

The Evening Standard decjur- Lord Roderick Pratt, and

ed that Mr Muggeridge fund his tailor, who tied him for a

his previous the 41-"outstripped all new suit. Otherwise year-old divorced air attache attempts" in being offensive,

uncertain about seemed

"The fact that Princess Mar- plans for the first time since heart is faced with an appalling- arrived last week on leave from jy difficult decision in which she Brussels,

must weigh the conflict between marry her personal right to

she pleases with the whom views of church lenders on First he sent out a message to divorce does not datér Mr Mug- the reporters and photographers geridge for a moment." camped outside his temporary home in Lowndes Square that he now paper editorial sald

It added: "The Queen and in-' expected to go out about 2.30 deed all the members of the Royal fainly are now carrying Usually he leaves on the pro- on the Royal tradition with mised stroke of the hour.

undailing dignity and success in But today the time came and circumstances that have rarely went and Townsend did not been more difficult,

"Mr Muggeridge may meer Then he let it be known he as much as he likes but the has would leave between four and position. 4.30 p.m. but

the clock ticked never-b

been less open this scheduled lenge.". past on long dimo and the Group Captain still stayed home.

p.m.

EMETEC.

While he waited he sat at window

writing

您

of

of the throne

Malcolm Murc

Mugs

asdistant editrefor

stryative newspaper.

to

chal-

52,

Con

Daily Tele

Market Place

Outrage

He considers that well 85 per

of the local

population tion who are twelve years old or

How possers over over

Identity cards. it is apparent that The police authorities accused However, the owner, Aristide Togni, of some people have not yet taken of the facilities negligence in falling to supply a advantage,

and poring_graph fill two years" by when The communique went on to say that the Istiqlal safety net for Jacqueline Redat, offered by his mobile team dur

for the past cigle moths,

over papers.--Reuter,

he took over Punch replacing Its the 1% of force "could not support a system which has already shown i 20-year-old serial artist

Jacqueline, who appeared in

* The Commissioner points, out

rather archale humour with itself incapable of dispelling doubts and creating a peaceful the American film "The Greatest

EDITOR: BERATED

modern, satire. He has also telem climate indispensable for the success of all future under-Show on Earth", slipped from a that all persons not specially exempted under the Registration

mado a reputation is a London, Oct. 21. from trapeze ging

she bad of Persons Ordinance who have takings.

Princess Margaret's reported vision personalityChina Mali

Special been hanging by her heels, last attained the age of twelve by

with Group Captain September

to English reckoning, regardless of romance

OT She fell 30 fect, crashing to nationality

occupation, Peter Townsend today fired off a the sawdust

whether

between Lord Beaver- floor before #

employed

un- battle horrified first night audience

and with or without brook's Evening Standard and employed and permanent residential addresses, Malcolm Muggeridge, Editor that included movie stars prominent Italians.

are required to register for the weekly humorous magazine The police charged that the identity cards within seven days Punch.

The evening newspaperberstad circus OWNET violated two of their arrival in the Colony or

for Mr

being Muggeridge of

Italian law after attaining the age of twelve in articles

"offensive" to the Royal family Bona fide travellers in governing safety precautions at years.

in an articio he wrote today in pubile spectacles, United Press. possession of valid travel docu-

ments are among those persons the weekly left-wing periodical exempted.

New Statesman and Nation

Under the heading "Royal Soap Opera," Mr

Muggeridge wrote:

The simple fact is that The Commissioner again ap the United States presidency to Deals to all unregistered day la a far more dignified

Identity Institution

Brlich residente cards

visiting his North monarchy."

and Point Omecs before the end of He said he suspected that this month. He adds that if members of the Royal

"develop taste for the pub this final appeal is unsuccess- ful, it may be necessary to licity which, in theory, they find

time limit beyond | so_repugnant." announco

true Saying he believed it. which any unregistered person

and Princess Margaret may be able to prosecution. that The Commissioner adds that he Group Captain Peter Townsend take "Just loved" what they read may also be obliged

to ensure that about themselves in the Sunday relatives of deceased persona return invaild identity cards for cancellation, a requirement that has not been sufficiently observed in the past.

The Chinese ship Fooyo, sall- ing to Keelung. Formosa, sight- ed the rapidly-sinking Japanese vessel last night just off south- western Japanese shores with five men clinging to IL

as the "real old Hongkong |

Tokyo, Oct. 21.

Chinese ship A Nationalist style of building" longer feasible. On the rescued three Japanese scamen sea while other hand the proposed from a storm-tossed

their all vessel was sinking, new minimum of nine feet

a radio message reported today. for flat ceilings seems to other be going to extreme. The assurance is given that the new minimum celling heights will not affect the health of occupants, yet we

and imagine they could probably would have rather depressing effect. And it must be expected that In the majority of new buildings the official minimum will become the

A

Chinese seamen pulled three of them from the sea but could not reach the other two before the storm-wrecked vessel sank,

to the ship's according

radio

mürsaga.

vessel The Japanese

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Lancashire Workers Agree To

A Three-Shift Day

Manchester, Oct. 21.

FINAL APPEAL

to obtain by

For the first time in the history of the British cotton industry, o a workers have agreed to the principle of the three-shift working day.

Leaders of about 100,000 men and women in the. weaving section of the industry the General Council of the Weavers Amalgamation-voted in favour of permit

ting a night shift "aubject to certain terms and condi. Lions,"

Mr Lewis Wright, General shire only one-eighth werd Secretary of the Weavers automalle. Amalgamation, said here today Women, who form a large pro-

France Withdrawing stronger action

15,000 Troops

Paris, Oct. 21. Premier Edgar Faure

that the terms and conditions portion of workers in the weay-nounced tonight that France is to be put forward

by pulling 15,000 men out of Indo- would ing Industry, are precluded

be such that "only the most law from night working, so that China. up-to-date and efficient firms if agreement is reached only

will be able to meet them."

д

small percentage of workers will be involved.

10

Dulles Departs

Washington, Oct. 21. He sald that a National The United States Secretary of Detence Committee would State Mr John Foster Dulles, Any agreement with cm- "It the agreement means the decide next week what to do left Washington by air today for ployers, he said, would prob- introduction of more and more with

20,000 talks in Rome and in Par's and 35,000-man for the Big Four foreign minis ably be confined to those mills automatic looms, then so much troops working automatic looms, and the better for Lancashire," Mr French expeditionary corps still ters' ccnference in Genova next of the 250,000 looms In Lanca-Wright mid-Reuter.

tho remaining

tho

of

there.-United Press.

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than the

famly

Camblanca, Oct. 21, Terrorists toddy thresh

grenade at four French police

vans in

market a crowded place in the centre of the Arab killing quarter of Casablanca, one man and injuring eight others.

Four French policemen were Other hurt by the explosion," policemen leapt out of the van and opened fire on the attackers with tommy guns as dozens of panic-stricken Arab shoppers ran screaming from the scene,

other

It. was not knorm if the terrorists were hit-Reuter.

They killed 1 05-year-ola

beggar

four und Moroccans were injured.

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