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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK
CHINA MAIL
TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1956.
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SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
WINTER FUEL Carrier
THE weather was bitter
"Haven't you any neighbours?
could have found
Tand the basement room Surely, you cok you some cont
in which Jack and his wife
made their home seemed as cold as a dungeon set alung- elde a frozen meat.
*YOU CAN'T AFFORD
answer.
"I'd JACK did not
money to buy some," he said agnin.
"I daro say, but with a re-
Forecast
Now York, Mar. 12. Admiral Arleigh Burke, Chief of Naval Operations, In the grate, # feeble fire cord te yours, you can't afford said tonight that the Navy may have its first atomic- glowed. which seemed to give to go around stealing.
powered aircraft carrier by 1961.
than
A
It's oil very well, very proper to be sentimental
your wife. about
Jack
out hardly more heat candle'a flame would.
Over the fire, Jack's wife but huddled. "I'm cold,"
she said. "I'm cold, I've never been
cold
An
"I was only going to pick up lumps from the ground,' Interrupted.
"And what's that but steal Jack murmured such soothing
mustering?" the magistrate demanded. words
he could "Whatever happens,”
said, sharply. he "I'll get some coal tomorrow. – from somewhere or other "
03
AN IDEA
dare do
Jack nodded bleak agreement. "I suppose it 1 fine you," the |magistrate said, **It will only punish your wife. This time, pay 40%.. or go to prison for 14 days
you but don't again."
"No, sir," mid Jack. He paid
atrode fine, and
away the drivlak SIŁOW to
Mrange-
46M cold now," his wife said
She was expecting a baby, and comfort meant much to her.
They had ก out of coal the through a series of mischanees; through
for which no one was really to make more orthodox blame.
Jack said: "I" out now and see if i can get anything to put on the fire."
"Where'll you go at this time
of night?" hits wife asked,
I was mid-evening.
this
He also told nowвon that the Navy hoped to turn the battle- ship Kentucky Into o guided misslie ship, equipped with the
weapons of this tnost awesome modern age. "In the next couple of yours."
the 45,000-ton The hull of Kentucky has been moored at Newport News, Virginia, since construction on it was stopped near the end of World War 11.
Admiral Burke described Navy plans [or future hard-hitting naval task forces during a news
ments for gathering winter fuel.conference aboard the Forrestal,
Radio Hongkong
11 ו
for
НКТ
1
said,
Jack "I don't know, though an ken was half-forming in his mind
THE RAIL YARD
E put on his overcoat, picked I up a carrier-bag, and made his way towards a railway yard
far away, where conftrucks were unloaded.
There he began to feet around.
darkness, in the
groping for lumps of coal. He was too busy to notice the approach of two policemen, and started when one spoke to him. "We're arresting you," the officer sald, "for being a suspected person loitering with intent to steal coal."
Mr
against
now undergoing training exer- cises in the Caribbean off Guan-
It
was dis- tanamo Bay, Cuba,
that closed.
the mennwklie, Forrestal, the world's mightiest Lock Warship, wit join the US Sixth Juse Flet in the troubled Mediter- Arst tactical
Simal and
учаск 6.03.
Title Summary: Report.
assignment.
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gramme Market
0.08. | Melis (piano) with Jack Haskell
(vorni): 0.30. Adventure in Music, Tincan A Programine for "Students of Music ad All
George Ages. Luzzato una ly pep Boethoven's th
WITHIN 3 YEARS Symphony (Itecorded):
0.58 Weather Report; 7. Time Signal and
Adinira Burke said the Navy Tho Nowe (London Relay): 1.09.
Congress for au- nsk would Relay) or (London Commentary Special Announcements: 7.16, "Fit thority to start construction of Hearing prosented by Alex Borro
an atomic-powered carrier in its (Studio): 7.48. The Blood Stock Industr
First Talk by fiscal 1958 budget and should Michael do Buinor in shori have the ship built "about three
years later".
D
record-
series about Horse-racing. edi B, International Hal Hour. La Demi-Heuro Francesc. Presentin llun de M. Leveranno (Studio): 2.30, Starlight Serenade. Gordon Fenkirus and his Orchestra: 9. Time Bignal. Robert Mooney and Nor- man Shelley in "Bernard Shaw and H.G. Wells" Bome social and and iterary encounters Written complied
by
Bromo
Vincent
presented by John Frost Sin 10 30. Romantic Musle for Romantic People: 10.69, Weather Report: 11,
Signal. Tedio The
Newn Reel Recorded London Relay): 11.18. Goodnight Mume; 1133, Close Down. REDIFFUSION
Galbard
TMA 5.3. Pon 2.3
© 1943 by NEA Burton, Fret.
"wait till the last minute to clean my desk--that way.
J. B. doesn't bring me any big jobs at quitting time!"
"DESERT HIGHWAY" IS
REALLY SOMETHING!
SHEAFFERS
Skrip
ACCUSED OF ROBBING WOMAN
IN WANCHAI
A man who is alleged to have helped rob a
From Our Files
100 Years
The dry
Ago
season was not to
woman pedestrian in Wanchai in January pleaded pass over without being marked
not guilty before Judge K. R. Macfee at the Vic-by a fire. toria District Court this morning.
The accused, Ho Fuk-pang, was charged with robbing Leung Kwei-ho of a wrist watch and a
On Saturday night last, eighty houses Were destroyed (the value of which may be estimated $100,000), men lest their lives. From the
at about
and seven
gold bracelet, together with another person un-rapidity with which the con-
known.
Inspector K. Bodie Court that the
told the! complainant, a
28-year-old married woman, was walking along Gloucester Road at 2.20 p.m.
on January Suddenly she felt her being grabbed from behind.
17.
DIMA
She SOW iwo men, one of whom snatched her wrist watch from her left wrist and the other snatched her bracelet from the other wrist.
The complainant chased the
two men stong Stewart Road. shouting out "Snatching." On the way, she
her picked up bracelet, which had
been thrown to the ground,
to
ACCUSED FOLLOWED
Inspector Bodie went on say that a roomboy employed at Eastern Police Station saw the accused jump from a rear wall of a house in Jaffee Road into d' sidelane at the back of the Police Station.
The
roomboy followed accused to the stairs of a house The room) – corporal and logether they went to
boy fetched n Police the
The only thing wrong about the current pre-in Lockhart Road. It probably will be about the sentation of Priestley's "Desert Highway" by the
As this *0,000-ton
There should Same size
Linden Players is the publicity. Forrestal, he said, but "moy have two angled decks instead have been a larger hall and it should have been of onc".
full.
The play contains all Priestley's tricks, but there are few associated with the Drama who know these tricks better than Priestley does.
F
At the Clerkenwell court, next
If so, the new ship might have morning. Jack plended guilty. (LECTS): 15, Listener's Choiceix plane-launching catapults and the story was told to
instead of four as the Forrestal T. F. Davis, the
magistrate.
has. Admiral Burke said the Da "This man."n detective said. "Is
missile-trunching Kentucky, as a
He introduces his favourite sOCT something rather fing, 24 years old and there e lour
ship, might carry a variety of
moving, and again, but how something rather Butomatic weapons convictions
short and Time Them
He is as that docg it.
the soldiers, after their anti-aircraft lesiloe, fetpropelled, piloticus arcraft Irritating as ever by asking fashion, have expressed your
questions he makes no attemp: thoughts, to answer; the play breaks off at that point which avoids both melodrama and tragedy. In other words it is pure Priestley.
previous hum
NO NEQIIBOURA7
JACK'S convictions had been
JACK'S
3..30
Tee
range
2 p. Voriety Calis the Twelke the Regulus, which travels 3. Musical Matiner:
Freddy Show: Martin
Time | more than 300 miles at more (tendervous; 4.30, ~Vocally Yours: than 600 mph, and mid-range or mainly for taking and drive, Children's Corner-Conducted by 1.500-mile ballistic missiles.
Aunilo Patricia: 5.30, Programive Jazz: 0. Band Call; 0.13, Birthday Mailbag:
ing away other people's сата without their owners' consent. and since leaving Borsial in 1953, he seemed to have steer-
He ed clear of trouble.
Was earning £7-dd a week now, as
a labourer.
magistrate
"What do you want to ay about
The thing asked him.
"Only I'm very sorry, I tried to buy cal." Jack sold. **The wife's under a doctor, see, and supposed to rest, so I thought I migiri go out and pick up Jump or two,"
A
0.15. Cuine into the Parlour; 0.43, The Final Year; 7.) Time Signal and the News: 108, Weather Report, Aunouncement and and Interlude: 15. Ray Anthony
bis Oreberlin; 7,30, Singing Strings:
0,15,
Pausing
SOVIET FLEET
The Admiral also said:
1. Probably 200 of Russia's 400 submarines arc
modern
the Cont 18 However, he
well he
the orators.
Yet the play itself no more than one of those interminable barrack room discussions which the ccarse type
tried to in- terrupt by throwing his boots 8. Perxiality Parade-Betty Hutton; types. The Soviets built 75 sube
It might also Melachrino Mumidale: 8.30.
the Buck-Conducted by 4 year and
be called the soldier's reply Prof. Dimple with, a Panel including “dangerous.
Tennyson's stupid line, "their's Jerry Lewis, Stephanie Tyler, Anna added. "we think we would be not to reason why." Yet when Briton and Pauf Du Toll 9. Light able to prevent Opern Time; 10. Ted Hoath and his
by Muste; 18.30 Murder at Midnight attack" Episode 24."Death Астова
Russian subs. the Board 11. Dale with Dreamland: 11.30 elite to Midnight: 12 mid- night God Save The Queen, Clube Down.
Ship'n Shore
put a touch
of Spring
into
gingham plaid!
a big surprise missile-bearing
wo
think. back to the dark days of England at bay, we realise there is something In- the tensely moving about the whole
2. As far as is known, Russians do not have an atomic- | thing. powered stab, but they know build one and there is how "no reason why they should not have them now or in the future."-United Press.
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It is a silly thing to say you must see a play, but if you like a good plece of acting and you chance to miss this, you will be very sorry-JOHN LUFF.
Pre-Dawn Chase
In Kowloon
R
At about 3 am today, Police constable was approached by a member of the public in Waterloo Road, Kowloon, near the railway bridge.
A tank crew is marooned in
The constable was informed the Syrian desert. They are a
that two men were on the roof motivy company led by Ser of
a house at the junction of by geant Ben Joseph, played
Feace
Waterloo Avenue and Manuel Gauel. Now, for
Road. The constable went to sensitive bit of playing, this will the root of Nos, 61-63, Water- fake some beating. It would be loo Road and saw, two men let- trile to say he lived the part; he ting
themselves down to the
did not; he played it with all ground by the drainpipe. the skill of
accomplished an
Nor. If you follow me, he controlled the
part with
artiste skill. It was a
formance
The constable then ran to the
roof of that house, where the accused was arrested.
He was identified by the com- the man who had plainant as matched
fre her bracelet, was taken the Police Station and charged, after which be elected to make = statement.
FRESH WOUNDS
Statement Ruled Admissible
flagration spread we may con- clude that many of the in- habitants of the buint housea
lost everything. must have
The Merchandise destroyed, chiefly sugar and tea, with a few piecegoods, is estimated at about $30,000. Unfortunately
the houses were not some of the old ricketty ones which dis- grace the Colony, but were ali recently and substantially bullt. Only sixty one of the above number can properly lay claim to the name of houses, the re-
A statement allegedly mainder being modo up of made by the accused follow-smalt buildings in corners, and
Mak
of OUT
which
to
ΟΙ
the house blown
ot
Mr
up by the
ing his arrest by the Police stalls in the market, the whole
(the property Wos ruled admissible in
ditzen enterprising evidence by Mr Justice Duddeli) were, we are sorry' James Wicks in the Criminal
say, destroyed.
the lives lost, three were Sessions this morning when the trial of Ip Tung, 36, on. dug out dead from the ruins of employed, charged with an engineers, and two others died eault with intent to rob, con- afterwards from their injuries. tinued before his Lordship. The remaining two were бия
Detective
out from another part of the Sergeant Shing-fai who arrested the ruins. It is generally believed accused then read the statement that the blowing up the house was managed with proper cure as follows: "Ab Chuen told me the
have to go to rob. I
nothing and caution, and that those who me: the death there had caly else to say now."
themselves to think. 1 la alleged by the Prosecu¬
SOURCE OF FIRE ion that accused and another
The first commenced about man, Chan Chuen, assaulted Cho Hun-chuen at the Cheung Tai half past eleven o'clock. It ori Shing Rice Shop, 39, Shanghaj ginated in one of the fish shops
rob on in the western Street, with intent to
market which November 17, 1955.
I was attached to the lower part Mr
Desmond Moyne, Crown of Counsel, is prosecuting, assisted a chandlet's shop facing Queen's Road. Most of the by Divisional Detective Inspec-
Officials and the Government tor W. Watson.
civilians were soon on the spot. Accused is not represented by The Military Also quickly made Counsel
their appearance: as also, some DENIES STATEMENT
boats crews from the men-of- Accused denied he made the wor now in the harbour. statement. He alleged the wit- There Was no want ́of a' diam ness (Det. Sgt Mak Shing-fal) position to work-Many of the forced him to sign his name to Civilians exerted themselves it and threatened to assault him most creditably. and, had their
Witness if he did not.
zeal been rendered serviceable the allgations.
by organisation, had cach Mr Tsang Jor-ming. inter known his place, and "known preter attached 10 the CID what to do in his place, whom to Yaumati Police Station said that follow, and whom to obey, wo on Instructions of Div. Det. doubt not that the fire woulá Inso. Watson he charged accused have checked long'ere it was.
can not with armed robbbery and shoot We
let this op- ing with intent to murder.
portunity pass without again Itness said accused clocted insisting
on the
necessity of to make alatements answer to
葫 Fire
Brigada organising the charges and he wrote them among the inhabitants of this down word for word. He read Colony. Wo firmly believe that the statements back to the ac- this is the only means by which eused who agreed they were we can obtain an efficient corps correct, and signed his name to to perform the requisite duties them. He and Mr Watson then on such occasions. We do not
their signatures, appended
think that, even with a lavish Accused denied he made the expenditure of money, could wo
and
men which body of his Lordship obtain a
be then asked the Jury to retire for could even compared in evidence to be heard regarding value with that which might by the admissibility or otherwise of these means be raised; and we therefore look upon Il as a duty which the Community owes to Itself and to Humanity.
to
Dr Pang Teng-cheung, foren- sc pathologist attached Police Headquarters,, testified that he found a fresh abrasion mark over the back of the com- plaint's right wrist,
Witness sald he also examined the accused. He found two small and fresh lacerate? wounds on his right thumb and two
од scratches
the right high.
The injuries, he said, wêre consistent with the accused coming into contact with some curved, sharp objects, like barb- ed wire.
Hearing is proceeding.
Two Ways Ofstatements Looking At
It
on them to halt. When they air speed record on Saturday.
to
stop,
London, Mar. 12. A nurseryman today threaten-
suc rear lane of the block of houses ed to test pilot Peter **** and W two men, running Twins for shattering his green- splendid per away. He gave chase and called house while breaking the world He is supposed to be isolated with his crew in the desert, and for a lime he holds ignored his commnd their destiny in trust, and we, the constable fired one shot from the audience experience with his revolver,
milles One of the men then stopped hem that awful sense of isoja- | tion
where only common de running and was
the place of custody. cency con take mock heroics.
THE CYNIC
The Corporal, played by William Pugh, is a cynical Ox- ford men whose gynicism is a
nin teen-
inevitable
taken into
ct
Subsequent Police action has resulted in the detention three other Chinese males.
Shock
While most of Britain ap- plauried Twiss for lying 1,132 snoot" Fairey Delta II, Lesti an hour in the "drop Green came to London to lock for a lawyer.
He claimed the plane's super sonic bangs as it broke through the, sound barrier wrocked his 100-foot-long greenhouse at Bishop's Waltham.
the statements,
denied
Seeing Foster Father would wo doubt not, gladly fein; and
For First Time
Seattle, Mar, 12. daughter of a Knoxville, Illinois, Chin Chung-ying, 21, foster res aurant owner, arrived here to see the foster father she has today from Hongkong, en route
never met.
Many of the Chiness shonkeepers
A most useful amining body might be, formed by each European mem hor of the corps supplying two of the coolles in his employ who drilled with the rest of the body, would serve as relays for werking the, fire Engines and thus, prevent de necesilty of the present | (15=
of involuntary enlistment of coolies on the spot.
astfactory
spook English, talked with not, be, measured by the Immediate
Miss Chin who does not united Press an interpretzT.
| INJURY. TO COLONÝ. The mischiet which · KUDIY- calamity as the late fre, causes can
destruction of property. The bron- raporters through | pective Injury which it inflicts |
She said she upon the Colony is far greater.
"Many of the Chines who have was originally from Canton and added that her foster brother Bocked here have had norme del
culty to make up by, their inargused and foster mother were some-profits for the increased expensen to where in the interior of Com-which they have been put such as "the heavy" "rents; they pay, and the
high prices which they have to give; worth of damage from super-munist China.
She said she had not scen for provisions, and offer néceseazles sonic bangs had 'been caused to his property in recent months, them for five or six years.of life, and which is owing. In great
Umjed Press.
For MPs Green claims that £10,000
London, Mar. 12., Socialist Norman Docide was told by the Colonial Secretary in reply to a parliamentary ques- tion today that further progress is not possible in the attempt to cloak to cover those years of secure heller provisions for disillusionment the
for obtaining visas
Japan by thir fes brought. British subjects until the con- Themes
London, Mor. 12. Cockney, Treoper 'Knocker' Britons protesting agalastUnited, Press. sidered views on the matter are
Elvin
forthcoming visit of the a part taken by Brian | the received from Hongkong, Sin- Rapore and the Federal Malay Ward. He, along with Trooper Russian Premier, Nikolal Bul- Herbert Shaw (Peter Stockwell)
invaded the sacrosanct Hours get the laughs. It is all mithene and Nikita Khrushchev, Mr Dodds, who raised the tie and rather nostalgle when of Commons today. question before, asked today for ene recalls those high flights of
which
States.
the
were shot down
П
Alleged Conspiracy: Case
Again Adjourned
145
dogrec, to the danger which the traders between this port and the 'majnland run, of being plundered and marred by the piratical scoundrels who, to the shame of the Bglish name,, are able with, im« pinity to commit their, afroctida by the immediate neighbourhood of the Xyland.
* THE DANGER" ;
They surreptitiously plastered information as to which colonial foratory abled words or irru-anti-Soviet propaganda on
If in addition to bearing, these territories the Japanese authe-by one
increased expenses, the Chuners End rities wanted included in any levant phrases.
that they have also to run the risk The Welabman, well in an interviewing room Trooper arrangements made.
of losses so extensive as those which Iltydd Hughes, taken by normally used only by Members
The case against two Army officers and the
[the late'fire has inflicted, and if they Peter Rowe, adds the flavour to of Parliament and their stere The Colonial Secretary in his an already potent brew.
tarles. The poster sold:
Chinese manager of a construction company, charged that our efforts to control and
stop the
devastation are always reply named the three torri To heighten his theme of the
"Whyshake hands with with conspiracy to defraud the War Department was inefectual as they have an yet been tortes above,
tragody of the ordinary littl
ths over murder? Stop the Soviet visit, further adjourned for a week by Mr Derek Cons at that we are unable to provide them with protection agini rob Later Mr Doddy said his main man acting against
whelming
It carried the address of the Kowloon this morning at the request of Chief Inup. W. per the poller, who chaild 10- course of World-
[tool," them being perhaps, the most concern was that Americans shattering
League of
Loyalists Apps. Empire
dreaded of the spoliatore,) not only, events, Priestly The Longue conducting a were able to obtain multi-entry selects the character of Trooper vigorous campaign to force the
|will they cease to emigrate to tho vicas whereas the British must seok visas for each entry. He Michael Brck, a part taken by Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Peaches and Captain Harry construction work of the Shun anda and someone I LOTTE AD Defendants, are Major. Donald direct means in connection with Colony, but on exochuje wat - Lake
place Kone" now truriqullaing Eden, to call of the Boviot Curtis, 40, both of the Royal Hing firm to cheat and defraud significance Lawn it which was leaders visit which begins next Engineers and altached to the Hor Majesty's, War Department?' month.--United. Press.
Royal Engineers Works Services, Insp. · Apps--sald the Crown and Chau Chung-sang, of 1A were not yet ready to preter now Liberty AVCISM, top Boor
charges agalfist the accused, but manager
- vơ khu Shun" Hing would probably be in a position Coelion Company.
to do so next week.'
could not see why Americans should get better treatment than British. Ife intends, He said, to
[
Brown,
Stolen
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·', FINAL REACTIONS | continue to urge on tossils for play, it is serious because, was Do the Colonial Now the author says of this the treatment and now la serious. That is to, but Jig ||* Identity Card to know the reasons for does not put it over in that ways a kidne want Japarys insistence on the The repler, wit of the Cockney, An-Identity card was stolen The charge alleged that the The officers, were”, incidator of these territories. the droll humour of the Yorks by a pickpocket from a Chinese three, on divers dates between by Mr J.C.B. Slack, of Mode Printed and published by WILLIAM ALICE' GRINHAM for He said tonight-ho imagined anireman seo to that, and it is women passenger of a tram car November 12, 1953 und July 23, Harings And Co4. and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at: 1-3 their malt rCAFES whe an not until you are leaving your between Bay View and Western 1084), conspired together by Aldred B. 1- Lau, end,
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