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Planes Take

Off For Antarctica

Wellington, Dec, 20,

The first planes ever to thy to Antarctica from an outalck- lutki 1709 took off from Christchurch before dawn today.

They wert two American Neptunes. the

CHINA MAIL

JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

Morning After

MARION'S

"I was having a baby," said Marion, with hality.

pleasure alf finding a bench pro- : vided in the dock

The agistrate, Mr Bertram al Bow

Reece, called for evidence. A Street was like that of young policeman went into the

in a crowded tube, winters box, of right woman

whose delight tinding gallantry still existing, is tempered by the discovery that the man whose sent she has been offered was leaving it anyway.

plan to start the fight,

Their destination is McMurdo Sound In Antarctica where an advance party has cleared an 8,000-foot lecfeld airstr

All alone the fight route, eight

of the American

Antarctic

stationed

at

the aircraft by

to guide

expedition Intervik

radio. The flight was started at dawn to allow extra flying time in

itty

daylight

in cave plines how to turn back

the

There will be no light problem

at the other end of the 14-heets | fight,

Moon's a h

Wapen end

by the gamer's struction, us she flopped on to the narrow bench. "Slati up, plewe," said the

olv

“Oh no. I'm Mred, Ive got to

Marion appealed and p

Marion.

WORTHOL in ur

the

VILE WORDS THIS woman staggering

wat mag whitehall at 11 o'clock last reight,**

leemun. "She was singing very suiting language, and the conductor would not let her on board."

"What Nort of insulting

askerl the magis

Brule

The young

www.Jes, policeman answered,

"But what words?” "She sat so-and-so, So-and- to polier."

The magisteratas wrote down

as there is new cents use thirties, pestis hosted the aughty words. He asked daylight in the Antarelle

herself up, and Ustened to the Marion if the haud muy questions Al lake off times the weather charge of being drunk and di-task.

orderly. Event for the white tip was

*13pera - The fight

Is past t Freezy. America's La Desp entibution to the international grophysical you of Antare far ess ploration and reveurel

taguer

TOTAL RAIN

A further 21 inch of tam fell today, fron midnight to noon

I'M TOO WEARY

"DRUNK

I WAS IN NO MOOD

he truled, and "PA

laughed at the notion on Fat PA way Die that," 1231 mebeludest, perkapst, but no More. She als} UP tự theo bench agulas.

As it happen, I wasn't tha med fue drinking. last night Marion sakl

The policeman stood down Another took his plate the are who had arvested Marion September "It was 1015 "Stand up phrase, there's no- juht," he said. "I was called bus conductor, who told me other charge

by o 1m too weary to stand," said, this womans had passed her fare Mar

stage and refused either so benve ! the bus or pay the

xcess fary** Marion laughed so heartily at the memory. of that night, that she fell into fil of roughing.

Wete

hit her seat you drink

orderly on September 1, and the Royal Observatory reports, de you actinit you were balet This made a total of 80 lach in To appear levé next day, anal the last 30 hours,

Beautiful

Tealed to

COATS.

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u ́ve; till 5 p.m.

ANY COUGH MIXTURE “LEY," she maaf to the court general. "D'you keep

mixture TL

this place?

The court in general and nothing.

¡any

"What sum was she batteri l when she failed to appear?" askest the magistrate, No one kaw Tat charge must distasted then," said Me Reece.

be

He asket Marion what she had

say

"Wecil." Marlon said. "I wasn't drunk, just merry."

find these charges provert." sakt the magistente.

"Any

for

thing

known"

"Nine

drunkame

Kao ler sad

you men

Wats

conviction.

this

¦

· Established 1943

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1955,

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

RAI

7. M. An U. 3, PHL ON. Cope, 1993 by MRA Berthen, Asc

"Bill will be home for the holidays, don't forget! How

are the brakes?"

A Recital Of Much Charm & Beauty

well-known familiar

and

Mr Clare's programme wat same time and place, will give evenly divided between the attter friends an opportunity of The less Hearing hin and Mrs Zalan, who

vf

strength, por- In the latter category is a partner

nality zzel

The sympathy. the was the opening Duo For Plano Mini youp

programme will consist of Bee- not thoven's

Sonnta No 7 In C minor, up. 30, No. 2. Buch's Chaccine. Cesar Francic's Sonata for violin and plano, and pleces by Gluck, Paganini and Mozart arranged by Kreisler.-X. X.

"This Ume,“ the magistrato auto Marion "you will pay 108, on each of the two charges, or go to prison for 14 days."

"Hies

my soul, the ini

say,” cried Marlon. shown out, ani her laughter ran up and down the senie us he disapparsured into the gloom where solenin-faced men and winnen awaited their own triat

the upon 121124: charges as those she hand found so amusing.

and Violin

by Schubert, strictly speaking a sonata, but near enough, brimful of melody toid animation, sinnetimes gay,

soiteluinus wistful.

It was followed by Beeth- ovo's famous "Kreutzer Sona» ta." dedicated to the composer und vtolloist of that nake.

This is a remarkable work torceful characteristics,

of where

Radio Hongkong

"STARTS INSTANTLY

NEVER MISSES

SHEAFFER'S

DEFENCE COUNSEL'S SUBMISSION

Lantao Not Part Of The Queen's Dominions

CLICKER MEDIUM & FINE, "BALLPOINTS AVAILABLE

From Our Files

100 Years

Ago

A party of naval and mill- tary officers, eight in number, their

A submission that the Court had no jurisdic-on Tuesday night, forced

way into a house in Wellingiga

by breaking down the The Inmates called out

tion to try three accused persons on the ground street. that the places where the offences were alleged to door. have been committed were outside the jurisdiction for stance, and on the police Interfering, 0 European WEB knocked down,

and on Indion of the Colony was made before Mr Justice J. R. Gregg, Puisne Judge, in the Criminal Sessions this cut across the face with a stick. Inspector Jurmas managed,

the whole however, to securo morning.

uf The

party, and next morning The submission was made by Mr Lawrence they

were held up before the Assistant Leong, instructed by Mr L. J. d'Almada Remedios, two of them £5 each-in de- Magistrale, and fined, prior to the trial of three men accused of robbery fault, a week's imprisonment, with aggravation and possession of arms and am-discharge probably have sent and a third $5: the others were

munition.

Mr

The accused were Fung Yau- question in the House of Com- tal, 32, hawker; Fung Woon-ho, mons.

Curzon's newer alias Fei Tsai, 17, Asherman; was: "The negotiations which some time been pro- and Fung Yung-kan, allas Fung had for Yu-ling, 34, unemployed. ecoding with the Chinese Gov-

emment for extension boundaries of

Hongkong suited

All three were charged with robbing Cheung Hung of 700 thels of gold in 120 bars on board

fishing vessel on August 31, 1966. First and second ac- charged

cused were further

WIS

of

a convention which signed on June 0 at Peking. The area which leased

Britain Great

10

was for

wick

At home, Hard-

offenders to Bridewell; but bere a Mitchell seems to look on such affrays as mere practical jokes, amply compensated by a fine which the Jokers can easily pay £3 or one week's impri-

for breaking into house, relling are polleemati, the face of and cutting open another!

¿

of

of

18 years, included the waters of with possession on September Mirs Bay, and Deep Bay, the 14, 1955, of one mauser pisto

península and promontory one revolver, two rifles, one

Kowloon and the Island shotgun. 280 rounds of rifle Lantao."

ammunition, 14 cartridges, und nine rounds of mauser pistol ammunition without a licence.

Mr Leong appeared for the first accused, Second and third accusati were nut represented by Counsel.

POINT OF LAW

Jury was em-

Mr Leong

told his Lordship that before the panelled he had a preliminary It was "The respectful submission of the Defence that this Court has no jurisdiction to try the drst accused o for that matter all the recused on both the indiet ments on the ground that the places where the two offences were alleged to have been com- mitted were outside the jurisdic- tion of this Colony."

point of law to make.

FOR FIRST TIME

mexi referred his

A

With

officers and gentlemen

in our Police Court, we suppose week's imprisonment is the equivalent of a £5 dine, which the Magistrate is pretty certain will be paid,

even with CRSY alternative of a few days

THE PRAIA

де

important

In gaol. But to us, and prob- ably to most of our readers, this was a case In which the The question and answer in punishment ought to have been The House of Commons took imprisonment for a month place on June 14, 1898, five least, without any alternative; days after the tronty WAB and the next time such a case It is good to have that fine violinist and counsel, prosecuted. Div. Det. "for the first time then we knew precedented,)

Mr W. S Collier Crown signed, sald Counsel, so that occurs, (it is by no means un-

We chall en musician, Maurice Clare, among us again, Last lap. F. Indge-Buckingham was what was the intention of the deavour to rectify the fallure

parties as to the places which of justice,

the night he gave the first of two recitals at Wah Yan resent for the Police.

by publishing Members of the Jury who were to be leased,"

names and designations of the College, with Mrs Marta Zalan as his very able were summoned to the Court Counsel

parties concerned. pianist.

book try Evans, were requested to return at 2.30 Lordship to p.in. today.

second edition, on cases of inter- national law. It was his

submission that

A correspondent discusses respectful leased territory Was not

some length the subject of the dominion because in strict law Prala, and effectually disposes that land remained the property of most of the discordant objec of the leasing State and the tons of its opponents, who have lease could

in. the come to an end by at length published expiration of time or by rescis Register an official-report of the sion, and it did not involve, apart proc

proceedings at their meeting- from

a rigidly limited concessionar

Puffering in several of certain jurisdictional rights, respects from the previous report any surrender either of sover by one of their own body. Our eignty or of the exercise

of respondent, writing on the 6th,

took sovereignty thereof.

it ng the necessarily groundwork of his remarks, and In the case of the Colony of from what we have heard from Hongkong. for example. the

persons prosent at the meeting. it gives the sentiments of some position was quite different he said. Hongkong was ceded as of the leading men actually ex- 11. Tune Signal and Programme the two salo instrumental parts Semmary: 1.03 Stock Market Re-

a

pressed at the meeting more a colony to Great Britain in almost seem to be competing at port: The Waikiki Hula Boys,

1841 and as such it became part and

correctly than the later combed 0.30. Lunes instead of aiming at com-

Adventure in

dreased of Her Majesty's dominions, and its

which version, Maurice Clare discusses

some important points accord. The slow move-plays one of the music he

where the preamble of the so typical of Beethoven play at his recitala: "Instruments 40 N. and Long. 113 deg.

altogether, as It, upon considera- convention sald that turi-

this Western Music"

it in contrast

had been thought im- tion, ks, izi

and 60 57′ E. This pourt, sald Countory to the other

Basson - A

short two, gently lyrical and

prudent to urge them jubt at seren. Jeremy

by sel, was on the south-west Noble, recorded trom

proper defence and protection present. Both players had strong London: 0.50. Weather Report: 7of Lantas about 200 or 300 yards, of the Colony, it was analogous

Time Signal and The News (London he understood, from the shore, to

The meeting appointed a SENSE of the requirements

the lease 1:00. Commentary (London He referred the Court to Oppen- Britain and US in 1961, and in committee of six to frame a

wait upon 17.18, "First Hearing" presented by per.

Borne (Studio) 148, The 7th edition, page 407, which West Indies, Great Britain did Governor, to state "the opinions NaturalistIntroduced by Maxwell described three types of terri- Knight-Pupular

of the majority personally in- Fallacies Natural History". Hugh Newman

intorial holdings.

or the exercise of sovereignty in | He

terested in the proposed mea- and Dr Maurice Burton (BBCTS);

sure." The interview took place B, International, Half Hour-L Mr Leung said that they were respect of them, he said.

on Tuesday, there being present, Demi-Heure Francaiso (Studio) | concerned only with the third Presentation

"It is my contention there on

the de M.

of the Government, LayerERTL type which was a plece of terri-

part "Enforce du Christ" (Berlioz) 8.30,

for that Lantao Island is not Sir John Bowring, the Colonial Starlight Serenade: 9. Time Binal: tory leased or pledged by the

part of Her Majesty's domi Secretary, BBC Variety Parade""Ted

Surveyor General, Hey owner State to a foreign Power. in the rear wall of the building

the Treasurer, and the Attorney though alwaysThe Principles of Film Censorship” stretching from the of nearly amorphous, to the ground.

Following further arguments, General; and of the Committee, pleasing, compositions of other Speaker: Arthur Watkins (Recorded the next page where Great Bri-

tain periods:

leased

Autrobus, a number of

Stump's This evidence

there is no question ofandon Relay);, 10. At the Sallet

"negourolehka" wan given in

(Tchalkovsky);

Pereira, and Block, of whom, said that in the US. lack of concord bere, Mr Clare 10.48, Interlude; 10.40. Bedside Book the West Indies to thlands Counsel in his final submissions als the case agnist an architect

and Mrs Zalan interpreted this "Uncle Silas" by Steridan Le Fanu, for 99 years. This was done, two building con-emotional and

Read by Cynthia Nixon, Episode 2 said, in 1941 during the wet proof beyond reasonable doubt ange to say, one only was an exciting music

as to these requisite factors, the englishman, the other (Recorded) 10.00, Weather Report when in exchange. were summonsed with sincere understanding. In-Time Signal, Radio News Reel

Great Bri- Court had no jurisdiction to try being foreigners, an American, for alleged negleting to shors deed, the word "understanding" Recorded London Relay) 11.09, tuin was to receive 50 destroyers the accused

on both Indica Portuguese, and a Dano, who. up wall during the demolition applies to Maurice Clare's whole Queen: 11.30, Close down,

Goodnight Music: God Save The from the US. These islands ments.

ente to remonstrate with tha Queen's representative on matter most especially affecting Her Majesty's Imperial rights and privileges, '-

SAR

Collapse Of Wall

S

This Morning's Evidence

Un

a demolition

building

in

ptales

Q7

Counsel said that the offence concerning the first indictment was alleged to have taken place Music at a point southwest of Lantao and Island at a position Lat. 22 deg.

is to

Wis

necessary

the

I splendid Sonata, włuch re- or Special Animeement: heim Public International Law respect of these islands in the Memorial and

ceived very satisfying formance,

VIGOROUS WORK

The first of Delius's three Sonatas for Violin and Plano

A watchaun at operation Staunton Street told Mr W. Ffollowed. This is, for Delius, 1 Pickering at Central this morn surprisingly vigorous work, not

Alex

not surrender other sovereignty

ug that he noticed an old crack at all reminiscent of his more Time" (BBCTS): 9.30. Asian Cub He invited the Court to look anions," Mr Leong submitted.

End

tractors, who

of the building. it is alleged outlook; his excellent programme that o # result of this the notes, too, show that he does not

wall collapsed

The architect Is Slevin Slu- tun Yue, who la represented by Mr Patrick Yu, instructed by Messrs F. Zimmern and Com pany Wong Yot-chung, one of the contractors,

of 5 Bonham Strand East, second floor, represented by Mr Peler Mo. The other contractor, Loung

of Hing.

41 Marbie Street, ground floor, is not legally re presented.

em*

08 B

know the works simply violin player, but as a musician ho is thoroughly at home with bar, every development every and every aspect of form.

REDIFFUSION

Weaturing Murray

3.30 p.m. Freddy Martin Show-

entry. In this Concerto, the Presentedby Colgate Palmoliva

1

were leased to the US for one purpose only and that was for the use and operation of naval and air bases.

LANTAO'S HISTORY

the absence

Hearing is continuing.

Death Of

Sir Robert

Calder-Marshall

of

the

NOT CONVINCED ́

the.

three

#

We do not learn that any naller was takes of the anomaly at the interview, during which the re- mancirants zupuoited their case with such arguments of pany

current among themselves, - bút, 'which; it esema, did not suffice to convince the Governor, who told the deputa tion that, Government, had, detar- mined on having a Prala, though tho plan, and mode of execution had hot been. definitively ⠀ weltled;, and CBE,cellency would be glad to receive from then, or from others, any suggestions calculated to faci- litāte, the work; but while he'misat set for lith genergi baneft of the communly, they admittedly repro- sented their own exclusive forests

It would

thus appear that the opposition has not been very, sucORING rud, and by and by it may be found.

the position" of the marine lat holders

worse than it might haTS DON

of

Clare's tone at the openint we Starring Eddie Fisher with Axel 'ritory la necessary for the pro- Chlag chhitman of the Bri. that ite only effect, will be to render

sweet. an

Ho

Arnold, More Grimin and the Martin Men; 3.45, Bleak House By Charles Dickensj 4. Music of Christmas-A quarter The

Counsel next drew the Court'a last item Was Men Hour of Holiday MUNC; 4.15, Тем delssohn's Concerto in E minor.

to Time Rendezvous-Popular Concert attention the history of Favourites: The piano arrangement of the Popialns Bongs: 4.45, Boler

430, Vocally Your Lantao, Island and how it came

on to be under British control. orchestral part is Mendelssohn's Dumetrius. 1. Children's

Corner Val: 8.30. This was

dono, he said, by own, and was very well carried conducted by Auntie

between auren out, but however good, one does a Muse In The convention

Modern Manner; 0, Band Call-Tea Victoria and

News has bõen received in the miss the orchestra, especially at turing Ted Heath and hunt China in 1898 and the converlust Sunday of

the Emperor of Colony of the death in England WATCHMAN'S JOB

tertain moments when one ex- 9.13, Birthday Malibag; 6.15, What'

Sir Robert pects 2 string or woodwind In a Name-Presented by Valerie tion

at Peking on was signed or Woodwind Bolton: 6.45, Shadows of Doubt June 9, 1898. The watchman, Wong Ming,

KBE Calder-Marshall, said that he knew Leung Hing,

who was Managing Director of violin entera the

Counsel quoted the preamble almost Company; 7, Timo Bignal and The contractor and was

Calder-Marshall Co, Ltd, immediately unlike

News London Relay): 7.00, Wen- of convention

the

as follows: Shanghai. ployed by him in March with: 0109

many ther

Report Announcements and "Whereas it has for many other coolies to demolish a house concertos where there is a long interlude 7.11, Necchi Sewing Ma-

Sir Robert, who died at the In Macdonnel Road.

orchestral Introduction, Me ching Programme-Featuring

years past been recognised that the was | Mude of Italy; 1.30, Coke Time Witness said that during this breathtakingly

an extension of Hongkong ter- of 78, left Shanghai in 1952

after

ter spending 47 years. In time he and a number of coolice

Bordahl's Orchestra and Guest Bar per defence and protection of went to 60 Staunton Street, throughout, this sweetness Anna Maria Alberghet: 745 lory the Colony..

"He said that dish Chamber of Commerce in which

was being demolished. Prevailed always fresh and of the Carols-The Bougs which tell His job, he said was to see that never sugary, like the mude effectively the Mamago of the at this stage he could draw an ghantal tours 1928 co the workmen placed no articles

itsc

Another wonderful

ful Christmas Season: 6, Personality analogy with Lantao and those ful Parade-Eddie Cantor: 8.15, Melach islands in the West Indies of the British General Electric Sir Robert was also a, director on the road so as to obstruct pasange was the series of light ring Musicale. Presented by Cad which he had referred..

staccato arpeggios at the end of bury-Fry; 830, Pasing the Buck

are Company. He noticed an old black crack the cadenes in the first move Conducted by Frot. Dimple, with The terms of the two leuses, Pinel Including Jerry Lewis, namely the American lense and ment. Mr Clare's bowing is a Stephanie Tyler, Anna drition and the Chinese Icase, at the rear wall of the building

The crack hoJoy to watch too;;,

were the in the kitchen,

Paul Du Toit; 0.. Mass in 1 Minor same: both for 90 years, lo said, said, was about 10 feet long, and

(Bach) Performed by the Chorus

Ambassador Hare INTIMATE PLAYER

and Orchestra of the Society of the

After reading further from about, half an inch wide. It

Friends of Mtude, • Conducted

Mr. Leong Bald stretched 'from the roof of the

Herbert Von Kara Jan.-Featuring that Maurice

Mr. E. Krogh-Hansen, Nor building to the height of a man player, and one of the secrets of Marr

Clare is an intimate zizabeth Schwarzkopf Boprato, tion, what the places were to bewegian Ambassador to Peking

Hongen-Contralto, Nicolat on the ground floor,

Witness said that he noticedbu playing,

his charm is that he seems to Gadda--Tenor and Being her leased.

and in staying a tow daya 'in the vertical shorings on the proft, to a company of friends; not Yesterday,

Episode The Bias: Wita: Died as one stoner put a 10.30, Murder. At Stidnight-surveyed i dimnly send to be arrived yesterday. from Karschl

Counsel next.

referred his Colony before proceeding to mises before they started to pull to an anonymous and impersonal (china) Ltd., sale Agents for Fan Lordship to volume 2 of Norton Peking. the place down, but he never.

audience.

kep Penar 11, Carols For Christmas: Kyshe on the history of BAWE noticed any take shoring on the cond

11.18 Date With Dreamland; 11.20, in courts of Hongkong and to an Printed and published by WILLIAM, ALICE UCIRINHAM", for premiace.

HI second

A Prelude To Midnight-Popular Com- concert, Hearing continuing.

onder Osteolica negant, God surwer by Me » Curzon to hir and on behalf of Bouth China Morning Post Limited; at 1-3 Wednesday, December 21, at the Save the Queen. Close: Down BG Webster. who asked a Wyndham (Street, City och Vietoria, in the Colony of Hongkong,

traffic.

by the con did not then

Presented by Shrira

It

\ TAKEN TO TASK

Lart week, on the evening of our publication day, We reobived another. letter from Mỹ Marques, in which he takes us, tỏ : tápte” för"not" givİKLE precedence to his communication over other matters, and for declining to become, 2- hla - nedijini, for the publication of, calumalonus, charges. "houlder is broad rough to bear upon fils persónaí assurance that his the brunt of the law for libel, and

· 18tkwam •gyifl=! spnear at our convenience"not"; sooner, unless Mr/

"soul" "other" journalis

Marques can get them inserted in