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many topics dealt in the omelal replies to the budget de- bate, three-Services quisitiorging of
re-
elvillen property, tourism and con- trolled rents-invito
mont.
However much
com.
one may
sympathise with the Ser- vices administrative dim- culties, derequisitioning has not proceeded at the pace which the Colony is entitled to expect, and one suspects that the War Office, às in
the case of the Queen's Road military lunds, feels of urgency no real sense
about this question,
La Salle College in the prin-
elpal case in point.
It i
belug used as a military hospital, yet nothing hos been said about the Army building its own hospital. Surely,
in the knowledge
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HONGKONG • HOW I OD N
BULLET SLAYS PRINCE SCM POST TODAY'S RACING
Son Of Spanish Pretender Dies Tragically
FATAL ATTEMPT TO
that the Colony's garrison MENZIES
will be maintained at exist-
Ing levels for a long time
to come,
the appropriate
nuthorities should have by
TO RESIGN
now, completed prepara REPORT
tions for the construction
of a permanent chus
hospital,
allowing La
Sallo College to be released for its re-establishment ne on educptional institution.
Canberra, March 30. Political circles here ex- pect Mr Robert Menzies to resign as Prime Minister of Australia this summer
The report of the committee and to become the Austra
of lian Government to.cxplore the question
It
repre-
that Mr
REPAIR
PISTOL
Lisbon, Mar, 30.
Prince Alfonso of Bour- bon, 14-year-old son of the Spanish Pretender, acciden- tally shot last night when cleaning a pistol, was lying in state today in the blue sult in which he had at- tended Maundy Thursday service at the local church just before his death,
A
well-informed uuuly:
during icday that source said
Alfonso yesterday the Princes and Juan Carlos had been prac tising target shooting along with Prince Vittorio Emanuel, son of ex-King Umberto of Italy.
Cleaning the pistol at night, were the two Spanish princes trying to remove a bullet which the platol's had got stuck in chamber when it was accident- ally discharged.
Hundreds of people called at the Villa Giralda, at Estoril, residence his father, Don
of Juan, to convey condolences.
them were Dr Among
Paulo Cunha, Portuguese
Foreign Minister, Dr Trigo de Negreiras, Internal Affairs Minister, and
a representative of Dr Antonio Salazar, the Prime Minister.
Prominent Spanish chists are expected to
monar- aliend
tourism is promised within | sontative in London. the next few weeks, and
believed wis the hint given is that it Menzies would resign from his 'will recommend the cron-present office in Parliament the boy prinen's funeral, which
tion of a Hongkong Tourist | few weeks after returning from (takes place
British Association. This in itself the
Commonwealth cemetery of
tomorrow at
the
Cascais, seaside
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Zsa Zsa
To 4th Time
will be an, acceptable pro. Prime Ministers conference in resort four miles from Estoril Aurry A
posal, but we feel that if London
move
to
generally.
matter
of
further controlled advocate We also
In the
increases in
rents,
1ster this year. His resignation will come as
few
WON COLF MÄTCH- Madrid newspapers today ave front page beemitente to the
New York Mar. 30. Zsa Zsa Gabor, the 33-
it comes to a question of soon as possible after the intro spending public money on duction of the 1950-57 budget, stimulating the tourist in it It believed. dustry, Government must The present Australian High report of the prince's death. The
cautiously.
in Landon, Sir monarchist ABC wrote: "Inter-year-old Hungarian-born Heavy Commissioner demands on the Treasury Thomas White, is due to com-preting the sorrow of all Spain, film actress, is to marry for will not be justified unless plete his normal term of office we offer our profound sympathy the fourth time on April 15, weeks, and is expected with their royal highness, the her mother announced here it can be shown that the
return
Australia to
am-Count and Countess of Barco-
last night, financial kudos from tour
lona" (Don Juan, Pretender to mediately. fam is widely spread
The and
and the the Spanish throne,
fery Zea his wife,
Zsa's two It is said here that with
glamorous sisters, Eva and bonents the community deterioration of Australia's trade the dead prince's parents).
Magda, are also getting married, question and of the balance of ABC's Lisbon
correspondent
Zsa Zsa's husband-to-be, her her overseas credits, Mr sald the young prince yesterday Menzies's reputation for negotia-won the semi-finals of the mother sald, la Hel Hayes, a tion and flair for success
has juvenile golf championship at Los Angeles contractor.
She was formerly married to a Estoril and was to have played become more important.
Turkish diplomat, The 01-year-old ex-lawyer to In the finals today.
hotel magnate, care on the part of Gov-day commends the largest ma- In Paris last night it was an- Conrad Milten and British-born
octor Pretender's
George Sanders, ornment, Owners of con- jority in the Australian House of nounced that the
had This is the marriage timetable trolled business premises Representatives that any Prime elder brother, Dun Jaime,
Minister his ever had, and he telegraphed his condolences to for the Gabor sisters: Magda 36, have a much stronger case
will be married this Sunday to for higher
has been. Prime Minister longer Don Juan. rentals than
than any other
General
Franco, Spanish Arthur Galucel, a building con- halder of the head of state, has been trying tractor. It will be her fourth have landlords of domestic premises. The majority of
to persuade
Juan to wedding. Don renounce tenants of controlled houses
his clans on the
The following Sunday Eva will Spanish throne in favour of marry a young doctor. And the are the white collar class
Prince Juan Carlos, the and
lower Income
Sunday after that Zsa Zsa will Morcow, Mar. 30. A Russian surgeon has
But although it was agreed say "I do." Any drantie in- earners.
fewing that both Juan crease
their in
rentala cessfully removed
hard needle from a peasant woman's Alfonso should be educated must creute severe ship. These are the people heart muscle in the Nikolayev Spain. Don Juan has not so for region in the Ukraine, Mosco formally renounced his succes- who still need the full pro- radio reported. The
sion rights--Reuter. tection of the Landlord swallowed the needle accidental- and Tenant Ordinance.
office-China Mail Special.
Clever Operation
巋
China Mull' Special.
What can
a motorist learn
SU.C-
wonan
from twins?
Carlos and
In
Noted Conductor
Dies Suddenly
West
Mother's
comment: "Every Sunday I get a new son-in-law."
China Maft Special.
France To Withdraw
Troops From Indo-China
Paris, Mar. 80. France is to pull out her army of 20,000 men from South Vietnam by June 30, under an agreement signed in Indo-China today, and will send some of the troops the trouble-spots
to
| North Africa,
(1)
TIPS
By "YOUNG HALL” RACE 1
Apprecation.
(0) Midget (14) Yin Chi
RACE 2
(2) Dutch Courage (0) Not So Bad (6) Kerrera.
RACE 3
170)
7) Rowanglen 9) Thunder Sky Manx Penny
RACE 4 Strathvohr
(14)
2) Blue Bird
Expectation
RACE 5
*
3) Chessington 1) Amusement 9) Sunstreak
RACE 6
3)
(B)
Ben Lomond Golden Branch Ambition
of
(17)
The French Foreign Ministry | (1) tonight confirmed
RACE 7
The Kangarde Alomle Caesar
Hinwatha
RACE 8
Midget
SELECTIONS
By "Rapier"
Yin Chi Appreciation
RACE 1
Outsider:-Possibility 11.
RACE 2
Not So Bad Free Succesa
Dutch Courage
Outsider:Curtsey.
Thunder Sky
RACE 3
Rowanglen
Trade Wind
RACE 4
Outsider: Green Velvet.
Miracle
Char Ting
Fel Chi
RACE 5
Outsider: Perfectibility.
Amusement
Chessington Sunstreak
Outsider:-Bengal Lancer.
RACE 6
Golden Branch
Ambition
Ben Lomond
Outsider:-Norse Girl.
RACE 7
reports (B)
renching here from Saigon that the agreement had been signed, │( 7) after negollations over a con= | siderable period.
Precious Gem
2)
Encore
Oceanle Sky
wp3
preliminary selliement reported signed a
RACE 9
week
(D)
Phoenix
(8)
How Do I Know
The Kangaroo
Never Forget
Comhill
RACE 10
Volbridge
Oceanie Sky Encore
Outsider: United Victory.
RACE 9
Phoenix
The great problem posed by the French withdrawal and bading over of military lustolla.
(1)
tions is the filling of the gap. (3)
and the Juridical responsibility under the Geneva truce terins which ended the Indo-China war in 1954.
Tip Top Gold Crown Knock-down
RACE 11
(5)
(10).
Queenpots
South Vietnam's government (2) ¡does not recognise the Geneva (4)
settlement.
(12)
Ben Lawers Di topshi
RACE 12 Outsider Jetnekd
(15) Supreme Command
Place Progressives Race 2 (8) Not So Bad Race (1) Amusement Race (0) How Do I Know
A WARNING Mr G. K. Parthasarathi, chair- (10) man of the International Viet nam Truee Commission, cailed on President Ngo Dinh Diem last Monday and is understood to have discurred this subject in a 45-minute Interview.
He is reported to five mid Eerious situation would reult it the French withdrew Shfore a decision was taken of question of their succession, and on their commitments under
A
the truce terms.
The Defence Ministry here
sold tonight that the returning be given Ier ve troops would
posted afterwards stations in Europe and North Africa-Reuter.
and
Good Friday Pilgrimage
the
An
to
crots in the
Holidaymakers
Forsake London
London, Mar. 30. Thousands of Britons streamed out of London by car, road, air and rail today leaving the cold, grey cloud- ed capital in search of sun- | shine by the sea, aboard or in the country.
The "miscation" by road started shortly after midnight. By 4 a.m., moterists determin- cd to miss the Easter squeeze, were forming a steady stream West out of Lendon to the
country.
Outsider: Atomie Caesar.
Free Klek
RACE 8
Chinese Mackerel Highlight
Outsider: Never Forget.
RACE 10
Rainbow Winsome Knock-again
Outsider: Gold Crown.
RACE 17
Ben, Lawers Queenpots Dilkashmi
Outsider: Quizette, RACE 12
Outsider
Jetfeld
Aliled Victory,
Outsider:-Say When,
By "The Turf”
Appreciation Yin Chi Wise Leader
RACE 1
Outsider: Possibility II.
RACE 2
Not So Bad Dutch Courage Kerrera
Outsider-Curtsey
First Lady
Rowangien
RACE 3
Green Velvet
Outsider: Congratulation,
Perfectibility
Strathvohr
Fel Chi
RACE 4
L
Outside-Hiram C.
Chessington
Amusement
Sunstreak
RACE
Outsider:--Kentucky Lad.
RACE 6
Golden Branch - Ben Lomond Babaic
Outsider:-Cheerful.
RACE 7
The Kangaroo Atomic Cataar
Snowy
Outsider-May Blossom,
RAČE 8
Precious Gem
Encore
Oceanic Sky
Outsider: Fox Hunter.
Phoenix
RACE 9
How Do I Know.. Glorious
Outsider: Never Forget.
Johnber
Tip Top
RACE 10
Knock-down.
Outsider: The Champ,
Queenpots Ben Lawors Dillooshe
RACE 11
Outsider: Unicorn.
RACE 12
Jemima P
Outsider
Jeifleld
Outsider: Say, When.
TODAY'S TEASER TIP
for the 9th race
A repetitive type?
The teaser ip for the last meeting was Long Cue but the pony was withdrawn from the race at the last minute,
THREATENED TO KILL EISENHOWER
Jerusalem, Mar. 30. overnight thunderstorm struck Jerusalem a few hours before pilgrims many bearing heavy crosscs-set
Before
10,000 way of the
noch nearly CLIT an hour flowed to
the footsteps of Jesus Christ.
The Jerusalem pilgrimage was South coast and Kent reserts in the focal, pont. of cbservances spike throughout the Christian world below seaconal average tempera- The Secret Service commemorating Good Friday,tures the day of the Crucifixion.
Two shepherds were reported
to have been killed as Thunderbolt struck the feld
of " "cold" north wind and
about 40 of Fathrenheit. Reuter,
where they were sleeping. Grounds For
Suicide Attempt Thunder and lightning
Aboard Plane
wag
tinued through the night,
con-
degrees
appeared in Divorce Judgment
But the sun patches as the ancient city once gain witnessed ceremonies re- calling the snol hours ending in Christ's agony on the cross.-
*
Los Angeles, Mor. 30. Political differences are not grounds for divorce, but break- ing up dances can be, a court ruled here.
Actress Gloria Holiday failed
・・・ New York, Mar. 30. A young
woman pastenger cut her throat and waists in a suicide attempt today just as the plane aboard which she was Reuter: travelling, came on 10 land at Munich, Mar. 30.
New York's interrational six- German conductor
por:
Bus Hits Pillar to get a divorce from actor Fritz Lehmann (52) had a The woman
found
Harold Peary when she cialmed heart attack while conducting naked in the plane's toilet, with the Bach -Saint
Nine passengers in a bus tra- he had tried to convert her Matthew blood streaming from Passion here today and died in throat and wrists.
hervelling along Queen's Road, from from Democrat to a Re- The plane East to West, were injured at publicar hospital without regaining con- was .3 Pan-American World about 11.50 p.m. yesterday when But when she alleged that he sciousness.
Airways flight from Paris the vehlele crashed into a pillar dragged her off the floor when Identified as Miss Ann Mills, outside Headquarters Land she danced with another man aged 25, her condition wasForces Sergeants Mess. Two of at parties and took her home, later reported to be not serious. the injured have been detained the judge granted her -France-PressO,
In hospital,
decred, China Mall Special
Lehmann, who was giving a concert in the German museum, Was taken ill during the interval-France-Presse,
the
Denver, Mar. 30.
office here said today it has arrested 33-year old Kentuckian who threatened to kill.
President Elsenhower.
that Stepp said in a hotel bar in Buena Vista, Colorado, on Monday alght that "President Elsenhower, is a: German SOB and if I ever get close enough to kill him, X'ší kill him.” The man was identified as Sam "I have a 30-30 bullet for him," Stepp, a transient, from Inez. he was quoted. p saying, The Secret Service reported | United P1937.
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