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JOHN CLARKE'S
CASEBOOK
Underground Resistance
was the rush-hour. The
IT atmosphere the
platform of the West End tube station was not unlike that of a scrum in an inter- hospitals rugby match played without benefit of referee.
from his
The station muster glided down,
by escalator, office, to do what he might to- wards seeing there was fair play in the free-for-all in which all fare paying passengers bought participation when they bought their tickets,
"Move along please, move ulong."
the station master bellowed.
CHINA MAIL
Marshall Talks With Lord Reading Today
London, Dec. 14.
Mr David Marshall, Singapore's Chief Minis- ter, was today discussing the Crown Colony's economic development plans with the Marquess of Reading, British Minister of State at the Foreign Office, authoritative sources here said.
This was their first meeting since Mr Mar- shall flew here on Friday last for talks at the Colonial Office on the question of complete internal self-government for Singapore by April, 1957.
year
The sources said that Lord meeting no Mr Marshall's call Reading and Mr Marshali would has been put off by 48 hours.
develop- discuss the Colony's
The Chief Minister who had ment projects in the context of talks with senior Colonit Omeo Saturday, Monday the 2,000 million sterling six-ometals on
the "Colombo Plan for
has no meeting and yesterday economic development of South wit
with them
today. The remainder nil Southeast
Lord of his negotiations here will be Ano Reading represented Britain with
Colonial Secretary, Mr annual meeting of the "Colombo Alan Lennox-Boyd tomorrow
Friday. Plen's" ministerial
council in and on October in Singapore.
Mr Marshali said yesterday Mr Marshall and Lord Read-that his delegaton had reached ing
expected to
cordility and full "complete discuss trade and other economic | understanding" in its talks with questions and the general In- Colonial Office experts. His
vituation with
negotiations with them have "MOVE blong please," erted Sernational
particular reference to South-
been completed and briefs have cast Asia.
been drawn up for the Colonial Secretary's examination.
Passengers,
conditioned
to other
obedience, jostled each
away voice.
trom the commanding
MOVE ALONG PLEASE
the station-master again He had
pocket of noticed u resistance, A bby and three girls,
They looked like (and
were) office workers. acvero! other evenings, station-master had noticed how blow their obedience was. made
were
JBO
EXPLORATORY
The Chief Minister's discus-
These include
On
VISIT POSTPONED Mr Marxhull
to have called on Sir Anthony Eden 10-
Wis
the
He
1
day but this interview has been ❘sions here are largely of an ex- postponed until Friday morning. ploratory nature. The visit had been originally the Axt arranged for 11.30 a.m. but Sfr
for a conference in Lon- agendi Anthony Eden will at that time. dur duh
Spring, probably be
Cabinet presiding over
April, of
political Singapore to discul parties of constitutional
next of all
towards them. "Move along, please," he called.
Packed trains came and went to the The foursome Feerned station-master to ignore them. He went for a policeman.
When
the station-masiet returned, with
Transport Commission policeman and A Transport Commission detectivo
I
in support, the foursome was still there. And they all de.. clined to obey orders,
"You'd better come with me,"
a policeman said to the boy.
"I'm getting out of this," he nald, and tried to gain the doors
Man Kills Wife, Three Children & Himself
Dallas, Texas, Dec. 18. Buford Calhoun, 32,
of the bulging train that was ex-convict who was driven then in the station. The three girls bustled around the police- into a frenzy by the fear of
ឆាន, who
All
managed, however, to being divorced, took a pistol a bayonet today and to killed
his estranged wife, three of their children and
the boy. boy. stop
lout
brought were Clerkenwell court next day, and there they pleaded not gulity to obstructing the police. The story was told to Mr Frank Powell; the magistrate.
DON'T NAG SO
60 THEY just ignored me," said
THEY
the stallon-master. "This has been going on for same ume....
"Ah, thank you very much,” said the father of one of the 10- year-old giris. "So you were trying
to catch these four? You singled them out every evening, didn't
himself.
the dates and
the Colony's This progress,
will Ithe all-party conference view the present limited self- government constitution under which elections were held last
pri
when Mr Marshall be- came Chief Minister.
Mr Marshall was this morn- Ing nying
wreath Bl 0
Cenotaph in Whitehall.
the
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1955.
:
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
10-26
T. 11, Pat Of,
↑ Depr. 1946 by HEA Barrier, hon
"You'll find married life is wonderful, boy—you're getting a grand wife, so don't mind how annoying she is!"
Sale Of
Alleged
Forged Thai Banknotes
forged
SHEAFFERS
Skrip
Robbery With Aggravation Accusation
In a few weeks you may be able to buy a record which should appeal to your children, your dog and, in a different way, to your cat. It is a collection of simple melodies “aung" by a quintet which is difcrent in many ways, one of them being the
number of legs they have, mamoly twenty. Five trained to bark in tune, have mide the recording and the cord company concerned "hava
The story of a man going to a villa in Tsun Wan and asking the master for a loan of $1,000, at the same time producing a revolver, was told when Chung Shing, alias Cheung Hon-hung, 80, un- employed appeared on trial before Justice James Wicks in the Criminal Sessions this morning,ment in behind them. charged with robbery with aggravation and posses sion of arms and ammunition.
It was alleged that by reason of the fear which the complainant Fung Kul-chung, had at the time that he handed over $100 to the accused.
dos
re-
dubbed the musical accompani-
What a thought springs to
would cem
mind! The logical development from this quintet
to be a massed choir of canines, with all the sopranos neatly ribboned and the
ing
baritones
standing at the back with heav
chests
and wared Mr J. W. D. Hobley, Crown found it in good working order.
moustachios. The pama-donria Counsel, is prosecuting, assisted I had five chambers, four of would be by Div. Det. Insp.
fancy poodle and the D.E.W. which were loaded. He found lead tenor undoubtedly a stubby O'Brien. Accused is not repre- the ammunition in fair conditie Pomeranian.
sated by Counsel
An all-man Jury has been
empanelled.
Opening
the case for the Prosteution, Mr Hobley said that the events took place in Tsun Wan on August 11, 12 and 13. Most of the events occurred at a villa there owned by the Fung family.
Evidence would be called to show that on the evening of August 11, there were at the villa two servants--a cook and a bouseboy—and a mumber of the Fung, amily.
They were sitting in the vilin when they saw the accused ap- the drive walch led prouch up
to the premises,
Accused
carne
towards up them and called out that he wanted to see the cook and his friend, Crown Counsel zuld.
CONVERSATION
tion.
The gun showed no trace of recent firing, he said, Hearing is continuing.
MISSING TUG
DEVELOPMENT.
Green Flares
Sighted
Air-Sea Rescue Operation
The cook and the houseboy then went out on to the grounds Was where they had a conversation { from
the
a
To my mind the only type of music such a choir could be ex- pected
Bach,
was an
to sing would be by unless it casional plece by Offenbach. Any suggestions for the themis Bong?
MAN OF MANY PARTS A recent article in Billboard throws the spotlight on
the American disc-jockey and It may interest you to know that he does more than put on discs. The average number of hours the air for these volubio gentlemen each week is 20.4 and that means a lot more time spent preparing his programme, of course. In addition he puts low hours és a per- own right and
on
ia
In quite
im
out a HR with to.
18 +
of an Evidence
alleged transaction of sale of banknotes waa given before Thai
Judge J. Reynolds at the Victoria District Court this morn- ing when the case against four men on various charges in connection with the forged banknotes continued.
When the Court resumed this morning, Mr D. E. Greenfield, Crown Counsel, prosecuting (assisted by Det. Insp. G. Fergus), said that he would like to take this Af opportunity to express appreciation in open court of the routed thai they had no money; port Company's Catlina flying and helped on by
He was later lunching with King- members of the United dom branch of the Common wealth Parliamentary
Associa- tion and in the evening private- ly addressing the House of Com- mons Conservative Common- Council and the Con- wealth
Commonwealth servative fairs Committee.-Reuter.
At
ณ
action of Mr A. J. Clifford and his solicitor, Mr P. Wong, in springing into the breach at auch short notice and defending a man who was so suddenly left without
Radio Hongkong defence. In these real how the Legal Departm support
of the Attorney General and the
Judge Reynolds sald he also two wished to express his apprecia- ton of Mr Clifford's action In undertaking the defence at such short notice.
CAPC. not
who
you? Weren't you per- si John once and John shot at Dodley Fits and Robert Fitzgerald, } * ready in his defence as the
officious?"
The railway detective gave his evidente, "They were talking and laughing, and refused move," he said,
to
DIVORCE SUIT
case
out.
the Hongkong dollars
He had served two years in Radio News Reel (Recorded London | A. J. Cliford appeared for the vitness sald.
the penitentiary for raping 13-year-old girl and his wife Mary, 33, had filed suit for
the divorce was
Mr Hobley sold that the cook
this
Ume produced nothing more
home
He
the
อ
BUR
than
to raise
were
want
were
one
All
ản
each
one
diac Jo
good hiding administered to
Produce Armed Robbery In the juntor thugs, but there's a lot
* th Jormer his Latest development in spends more time doing persons the mystery of the lost tug
at local func- al appearances Albacore and her Hong-ons as MC et alta.
Quite a fow of them have kong-bound tow, the 1,479 iried their hand at composing. ton Nang Suang Nawa, and although one would
report yesterday agine their close and constant the Dutch ship contact with !pop
music would enible them to LUTTI with the accused who said that Tjikampek. he wanted to borrow money,"
The Tjikampek reported Accused first asked "to see the sighting green
fact that flares near the seldom do so, They are, how- The cook told accused Parneels, boss,"
the boss" was not in, where-
Fever, able to give quite a boost The Hongkong agents, the to new singers that might be upon accused said he wanted Hongkong Transportation Co, found in their district and WETO considering yesterday to borrow $300 or $400.
many a big star has been asking for the Macao Air Trans-
accused
all they have an in- boat to investigate the report.
teresting job but not an easy and did
USAAF ALERTED
the They are courted by handle it,
However the report was also record companies and the stars but during the conversation ac- cused was alleged to have said, received by a USA in because they can, to a certain
Manila who alerted air ext
control the extent, "I have here something which
miuale in sea rescue, men at Clark air-their programmes, and they are He also hit John Warren, 19,
will make my demand easier," shaped said dorker
found beting MA
HKT
field, and in American air-seal sometimes to be types-o wife's son-in-law, who
Crown Counsel, d, Time Signal and Programme
WAS directed as managers for the singers they suffered a broken arm and a
Sumnery: 0.03, Lucky Dip-Variety
type would be sold at the rate
Accused was alleged to have rescue operation of 45 per cent of the quotation said, "You will have
to the area.
have discovered.
a hard In
It Ga Wound
Requests presented by Margherita his
Mrs side,
and the lighter shaped one at
The 304-ton Philippine tug and exacting job, and one of Warren,
10, escaped unhurt but (Studio); 5.50. Weather Report; 7, Time Signal and The News (London said she heard five shots as she felar): 7.09
Albacore and her Giamese tow the jockeys contacted by Bill- 40 per cent. He said if the wit- the money for me."
Whilst the three men Commentary London led from the Calhoun homme to Relay) or Special AnnouncemenLe
ness accepted the deal, there Lawrence would be three 7.30,
ways in which talking, the complainant arrived left Bangkok on November 11, Board commented, "When I Pictures;
Yesterday, Mr who 7.15 Going to the Gunt the home of her aut
were bound for Hongkong the time I just yawn in a car. The cook then and BBC Jazz Club. Ted Heath and his Leong and his instructing Solicite tornsaction might be carried went into the house on the in- at a speed of three knots. They ROCKY ON RECORD DE ilved down the street.
Music (BBCTS); 0, Listeners Chatce
Mr P. L Wendy
Lam, TEITACE LOT himself in the presented Calhoun ahot
by
structions of the accused with were expected here on Novem
One of the recent entries into head with a 22 callbre pistol, Studio) 8.30, Your Radio Concert originally represented the first
the business is Rocky Graziano, of speaking to hisber 22, (BA), with in telephone booth
Second accused allegedly said the object and third accused, where Cesare Step
were given
Last messages from the ships
ex boxing champion, who is Howard Barlow Chorus and Orches-
the master about this lean, Mr Hob- the that the first was that from Police Sergeant George John tra: Time
leave to withdraw Bignal: Wednesday
were received on November 24, currently appearing on Martha transaction was to take place ley said. trapped him. Calhoun shot at Theatre The Anugone of Sopho-
Mr Leong said he was
when they were encountering Rayo's V show. Rocky is a cles-In an English Version by
in any restaurant or teahouse
HANDS OVER $100 bad werther 270 miles south of very activo campaigner against and that the witness was wu haps a
little
but
DI the
in America him four times,
missed Adapted and produced by Raymond hearing
Hongkong. Urgent search opera- juvenile delíquency "No." sold the station-master, with all
Calhoun Rakes (DUCTS): 10.30, Muse of the originally fixed for March, next produce
com- tions four shots
Shortly afterwards the
started and mes, and he is going to record! # to accused's "boss" comprehensively.
informed of for the year, and he was lived about three hours after he wentieth Century-Variaciones Con-
for teen-agers plainant and the cook spoke to check
sages were sent out to all ships series of songs certantes (Albert Ginastera); 10.45.
the over whereupon the date of carly trial three Bedside Book"Uncle Sila by was shot.
would the accused who again said he in nearby waters on November and
will have forged Thai banknotes Bheridan Le Fanu, Read by Cynthia days previously.
He 29.
a message.
Some people are witness, wanted to borrow money. 10 over handed Nixon, Episode 28 (Recorded): 10.50,
Later in the afternoon, Mr be
told complainant that The second was
of the opinion that Rocky could Weather Resori: 11, Time Signal
do better with an to borrow $1,000." Complainant
Occasiocial that witness was to pay money Relay 11.00, Goodnight Music; God third accused in the case, Shu Save The Queen; 11.30, Close bows. Yau-lung,
allas Bernard Kim
into a particular money changer said he did not have all that or a bank
and would obtain monty, Shearon, 30, accountant, in-
the forged notes
to the from second which he handed structed by Mr Poter C. Wong, the
accused. accused with the receipt issued of Messrs Hastings.
Crown
Counsel sald that that particular by
money According to the Crown cave,
conversation the changer or bank. The third during a court of law, not a nagging warned her not to go through Overture
Seville Rossini, Played by the Police informer and a delec-
was that Hongkong currency be accused again produced the
Cash and Jewellery to the with It.
Orchestra of Berlin Cinio Operative, posing as buyers,
pald first to the
and it was bla sub- accused's revolver police believe Calhoun Conducted by Arthur
total value of $4,000 were stolen banknotes mission and the Jury would 103,30 mm. today when three of good, and forged slipped into his wife's five-rcom Arlewense Buite Noire offered the notes at 40 per cent o
would be handed over in the hear complainant su imhold Chinese, one armed with a∙тe="
that
ODDS AND ENDS home through a back bedroom Played by the National Theatre of the current exchange
were Ylm Choy suburbs of the Island. Accused wer
was frightened by Opera Orchestra of Paris, Conducted
of volver and another with
As an example of the well known window at about 4.30 nm- Mra Belge bebatur 40, broker, Chan Wal, 31, unsm
din's dag- the circumstances that evidence, then one by one, Warren said she was awakened | Pieces by Grieg "Folk Song"
ger, gained entry to No. 6, fael that Tin Pan Alley has no ASKS FOR TIME.
concern for others and.. very: Ut the four young
Shu You-lung, “Wedding___ Day ]
was paid over to the money gave
Water Street, 3rd floor; West ate in too many cases, withine han theirs. They blamed their lung by her mother screaming and Troldhaugen" edhe played Bernard Kim. Sintaro, 32, ne-
been written. called "I Don't Want by reason of the fear Point. accused by planist
Witness said he would like to which the complainant then had. Johannesen, countant, and Cheng Kung, 48 consider and inform Ho Wad of Grant stay on the platform upon the
The armed men bound and to Ever be a Princess first can't **CONCERTO PIECE FOR HAIP fact that all the trains were full, "I saw him pushing Mother AND ORCHESTRA - Baint-Baena, unemployed.
Evidence would be called also gagged, the occupants of the Have the Med I Love Bull. It f "We were just flabbergasted toward a wall," she said. "He Played by Joannette Helmi, with The charges against the first,
On October 28, witness went when the police came
round was
her. Hoymphony Orchestra of Radio oond and fourth accused were
for the balance of Police investigations are fighting with
under the Berlin,
Ko Shing. Restaurant, the mono Direction of that on October 25, 1955, they
to the us" sald one of the girls.
to be paid over at tinuing. We turned toward me and pointed Heins, Mahiko; 3.45, Bleak House-
Central. and just stood there, flabbergasted." pistol at me. I turned and ran
Du Queen's Road, by Charles Dickena, 4, Tea For Two ad their possession
some time in the futuro. "My story tallies with hers," out the front door.. As I ran
Musa Presented by said the next girl, after telling I heard five shots."
Ewence of Chicken; 445, Dossier on
cused, who was her or
envelope. Calhoun shot his wife through Dametrium 8, Children's Corner knowing same to be forged. "So I noticed," said the the neck. He cut the throats of Conducted by Auntie Vai: 5.50, The
accused was addi- another table later joined the which was to be a sign that the the first accused. magistrate,
Wednesday Requests Presented by tionally charged with possession party with and then: the children-Pamela Sue and
**** | balance of the méncy was to be Birthday Maliban: Vé,
the first accused, paid over. The Asked of two
by Patricia Lou, three-month-old Batty: 868,
two forged banknotes pur-
accused then In yesterday's' 'report' of the "Well, I and this case proved.wins, and 17-month-old Bobby Wolfgang Behrends; 0.30, Musealporting to be genuine
Music From Germany-Presented by
showed a total of It is clear that it was necessary
arrival of the American "turn left (which had been given prosecution to bring the Lynn and shot wach of quis with Prizes for Lucky Wis bank accused was charged him earlier by Insp, Fergus), to following day the accused ab at the Hongkong bod The Jury would hear, that the cont soldier, Richard Tennescat, If all young people des them once, the twins in their company; 8.5; Shadows of Double with passession of 302, forged the first accused. First
Third Aed the statione
station-master, thero Inces and Bobby Lynn in the Presented by Colgate-Palmoliva
cursed then suggested that the proached a coolle and asked if he stated that he was "accepted" records? STONE C would be chaos....
Company:ma Signal and The banknotes, purporting to
wanted to earn some money. He by the American Red Cross. It way Christmas Carol and Sunde Idlay); (London He discharged the four condi-
1.00, genuine 100-baht - banknotes, ·
party go to another place and
is Bells are de Sammy, Kay" CLAS gave a letter in a red envelope has been pointed Weather Report, Announcements. tionally, ordering the boy and
BorepadeOLO, AL ZH-with Tenneson was White Chirl that Winters Wandery. BUS PASSENGER
All four accused were charged left, followed by the others. and Interlude: 714. Blaging Strings with conspiracy to deal in forged
10 the coolie and told him to inaccurate. the eldest girl to pay £2 29.
At another restaurant, a fur- 130, Coke Timó- Blaring kidie
tukè il' to the villag
"accepted" by the Imenigration land, from paths, showTINELLA MONS VICTIMISED . costs, one of the 10-year-olds, to
Stordahi's banknotes.: with
ther conversation took place and
Donnement of in The coolle quite unwittingly, of the PC REPARATUS DOLLA
the Hongkong otha Fich. Phil BITI KORE Orchestra, and. Guest Bar Marianza pay £2. To
first accused left the restaurant, the other, who was
| Chrismas Kolby and song writers Jerry Ross
returning a close to tears, Mir Powell said:
short while later, not knowing what was in the Travellers cheques to the and brick Adler: 745, Billy May and
Jetter, took the letter as an in- American Red Cross was, how 1100g and what ilmer Ramadan Orchestra, SuPersonality
witness said Second accused "You seem not to have enjoyed total value of £150 were stolen. His
nocent carrier these
other stars have a proceedings
like the others. from an Indian woman travel-Parade Jimmy Durante;
DPC Leung Chuen testifled then handed over an envelope
crossed the border Into Hong-woorde, but from what t Was seized and Christmas Carola:
taken to the Police and Mercury Best Ballers The Targus, he went to the Taling 40 of these notes.
·Take Partalom Starring · Maurión Chevalier Presented by L. Rondon Chung Wah Restaurant on At this stage,
Accused was seen by and Company 30% Brylcreem October. 1 and mat Ho Wal, the revealed His lantity and, Den cook boarding a bus near Tour For Dog with Cash Prizes for second and fourth sooned who duding: a revolver ordered the Wan the next day. Ho i was A handbag and a quantity of luckyltenary 10, Mastery of introduced to him by Ho. Bocused to put up their hands.
followed and go home by jube, and would, clothing valued at $117, wore walody Featuring no doubt, obey the shouts of stolen those whole job it is to wes, we motor car at Anton Street, Ordumurs: 30-50 Mund From "thi
wald he had accused were frightened and cused took the Poilce to a place do what we are told
Eastern District, last, night.”
talked with Ho'cous looked’pate, witness stid, EKS Champagne Roon-Played by las caring forged THE
where they recovered a revo who Witness then baked accused by what Aur
Juha rand later book, "Mr. N. H
The mother of the other 10- year-old girl (the boy and the third girl were 17) began to take the officer to task.
"Madam," the plended. "Don't nag so. This is
shop."
déverce
REDIFFUSION from him. The final magistrateduled for Friday end he,had
MY STORY TALLIES
TULE other policeman
OWIL
for the
casc.
drily,
KuVo
The
room.
on
then
head-United Press.
3 p.m. Wednesday Concert
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The
Barber of
Rother
in
were
allos
this
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West Point
to be said for his prement ap proach, Youngsters will listeḥ
τα
a man they regard na being tough, and when he tells them that toughness need not mean brutally he will be doing a lot.
his decision' at a later date, to that arrangements were premises before ransacking it. civiously not written angliata, no
then
Popular Tunes: 4.30, Tea Time forged banknotes, purporting to Joined Ho Wal and fourth ac-. was arranged that the accused Brands, be genuine 100-baht banknotes,eused at a table. Being at would bring along or send along.
nars-Prosented by AB, Watson and
News
first
100-baht
witness
RESTAURANT MEETING
DC-
.ac-
lotter in
n red
maybe it doesn't matter; con-fuck Around the Clocks has Tot money doe made an awful lot those who publistind 12" those who wrote it and those who performed it. Now, it looks un "thbragða ~ 12 ~ DE going to Rock, Around £30 Courtes Because, some people, pay the tune was placed focus Vá: tude called "Hick the Joint” composed diii. 1948 Not only that, Hill Haley recorde the 1948 wong and it is: Bill's cling which has "pade the hit out "ok Around the "Clock",
CORRECTION
out
A RECORD REVIEW.
What 'curi' 'I may shout" Chasertzian
Tainment, ‘you need not" is 100
4.30. Kiamond | that aflor having, received cer- |containing 50 forged Thal $100- | Weroupon ho to the villa: over) présent au when Tennesco Patti Lan, went at Cheletrias Times, They must pay for their 'writer- |ling: In a bus In Nathan Road,,] Music Show -- The Latest Diamond itain. Instructions from KHED, hotes and another one com Crown Counsel.% Mon, efl Ficone berritory;,
The four and puch of their parents' as were
present, glad
out boy went back to their olices.
sffat night they would
Kowloon at 7 pan. yesterday
Theft From Car.
the
witness said, he
1-
chase was
from an umattended Wifleman and he Concert second
Montagna. Phillipe played by After certain conversation, the The first, wecond and fourth eventually caught. Later ges
Thras
Dreamland.
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