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SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1956.

Cambodia Could Go Into Red

Camp

Property EX-KING WARNS

HE

man

of property

Tas taking to friends

mean

you

that

in the public bar. "You

All got money, £100, coming?" his friends said. "One hundred and one pounds, one shilling and threepence," the man of property corrected. "Once a year it comes-it'll be here tomorrow or next day, you see."

"Here?"

"No, not here," said the man of property, down the road, of course. His friends know what

"Down he meant,

The road" was the lodging house where they all had cubicle-homes.

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

man of N the fringe of the

property's admiring circle, know another mun stood who

the rest but was not

close on

terms with them. He, whose name was Dennis, also lived in the lodging-house, and his sur- name was the same as that the man of property.

ul

Next morning, at the lodging- house!,

visited Denis

the "I'm ex- porter's office early..

Ireland, pecting a letter from

ΠΙΕΣ he said, and gave the property's name,

The porter thumbed the mail.

HIS CRITICS

Pnompenh, Apr. 27.

Prince Norodom Sihanouk, ex-King and ex-Premier of Cambodia, said today that "the foolishness of some people in the West would lead Cambodia into Communist camp."

the

He told ☐ Press conference, for when I am attacked by for- here that

the Cambino people he seemed to be signers,

are unanimously behind me." under a conerited attack from them and warned those respult- sible to "stop arguing with me.

[to

He wils referring specifically

Western reception account of an incident in Manila

had he where he said

been the behalf of approached ON Philippines Government and

LETTERS TO asked to tone down a speech he

THE EDITOR

Great Things Said In Few Words

made to the Philippines Parliament.

Objectively

His account of the incident WILA Issued in a conumunique He suid day two days ago. he had tried

the to describe Incident objectively and was surprised that some people, on the bags of a tews agency re- port (not Bruter), had perused him of lying and ingrolitude

say great without walling for the text of

Str.- James Cooper's report trum New York, carried in the China Mail April 20 proves one of thing:

Great men things with few words.

Quoting from Cooper's fourth "And after gill, paragraph, Lincoln's address at Gettysburg took less than three minutes... is entirely correti,

through "Here it is," he said, and handed Dennis a letter

bearing an irish postmark.

COULD YOU CASH THIS?

To bo aract

took 11 DENNIS took the letter away.

36 seconds. Presently, he opened it and minutes and found inside a cheque for £101 made up of ten pentences 1. 3d. Ho visited another contains 272 words.

"Could public house he knew. cash this you Asked the landlord.

cheque?"

be

A

the communique."

The Prince said: "Such un-

noyance brings us nearer to the

Communist

"I really hope for an und of this bickering with the Western demoerneles in their own to two terest, I have agreed to sacrifice

friend It is myself for our mutual

and ship, but I will not go down on

my knees."

The address was at the de- dication of the military ceremtery at Gettysburg November 19, 1863.

·

The landlord was obilging but cautious. The cheque was drawn

The speech was so short that on an Irish bank." "I'd be glad

the photographer did not have to help," the landlord said, "but

his camera lo time to adjust Im sure you'll understand

a picture. can't give you the money right lake

leave The away. Could you

Little known is the fact that back in cheque and come

Lincoln rose to speak after couple of duya, say?”

Edward Everett, former pro~ "Sure, of course," Denals said, rident of Harvard, secretary of and senator from Two days later, ho returned stato

was Massachusetts spoke for two the public house.

resume of the wondering," he said, "about that hours on the

battle fought there, money...

Mouy in

to

A VISITOR

+

haxi

the audience begun to Ble out after the first

the

TUIE landlord had omitted to speech. Some of them, when THE

check the cheque's creden- it dawned on them that tinis, but he was reassured by President was speaking, turned "Here's in their tracks and started back Dennis's reappearance.

the money," he said, and began to their seats.

to count out the notes,

Nøver

Many seals before

roached their the address WW

tho concluded. Only a few of assembled fair 15,000

heard what Lincoln said.

Dennis took his £101, bought drink or two, and moved off. Blowhere, he bought a number of other drinks, treating strangers and acquaintances with great generosity.

Then he kicked the dust London from

his heels

swiftly

for made tracka home town in Ireland.

He was almost

bring back

of

und

his

Several newspapers of the day chose to ignort the speech entirely,

Everett later wrote Lincoln

that "I should be glad if I could

flatber myself that I came us

to wear the contral idea of the

In Ireland agnin, occasion in two hours as you did

when a stranger

realgned

called

him. "I am an officer

great

men

upon in two minutes." of Lo Yoa,

Jay great the things with few words--all Polles," stranger said. "I have a warrant have to do is listen.

Metropolitan

here....

DENNIS,

THE PRICE

a good-looking man

of 28, with wavy dark hair,

pleaded guilty next morning at Clerkenwell

court to stealing

the letter and cheque, and to

Wo

DAVID ROADS.

Rediffusion

H.K.T.

obtaining £101 is. 3d. by false Music by Roth: 1. Pipes of Melody

preterices.

arc

*Thero

three previous convictions against this man," said the detective who had flown to Ireland to collect Dennis, "and one finding of guilt as a Juvenile tion

Was in

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has had

to London last year he worked Time Bignal and the News: 8.09.

Ho had as a kitchen porter. been out of work three weeks when this offence was commit led"

"What do you want to say?" the magistrate, Mr Frank Powell, asked Dennis.

Dennis's eyes sparkled, and a anilo played for moment about his mouth, but he wald nothing.

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Court Temous Quy 10.30 Made From Hou: 11, Date for Dancing:, 12. Rüdnight, dod save the Queen; Close Down.

Winner

`DARTWORDS | SOLUTION

He was went to prison for six · EXPENSIVE.Deer Dead Stone Age

w months, and he went away: Ago Ge Touch Bottom Rock Boulder smiling still, så if he felt the Dam Drem Tot Pot Luck Pluck price he had to phy: wás not Course Dutes Dile Most Atom excessiva for the exqulate Toms, dix Vary Wary Weary Bore pleasure of being, for a shtet | Ravernas Rite Diver Drive Whist Umman of (somssocie claw's) Wrist Walsh Hatch Hitch Clove Love Cupid Arrow Marrow Bone Funny property,

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Alert Opinion

He said it was necessary to "alert world opinion," for the foolishness of soine people in the West would dead Cambodia Into the Communist camp."-Reuter.

SIDE GLANCES

3.10

UPA ON Apie be REA Series, V

*KILLER HAYES'

COLD

OUT

Singapore, Apr. 27. American boxer "Killer" Hayes was knocked out in one minute and 50 seconds in the first round of a 12- round Oriental tifin flight af Singapore's "Happy World" Stadium tonight.

Hayer, who arrived from Mouila last night and has an Impressive record of fights, was no match for the tough Borgeant-Major Imell Radrodo at the FJ: Regiment, And Singapore's reigning cham-

pfon,

Six foot (wo inches tall who En Biso A Haych

the In Sergeant-Major American army, aequired his "Killer" title when be Almost killed an opponent eight years ago.-France · Presso.

Richardson Thrashes Lew Hoad

Bournemouth, Apr. 27.

Lew Hoad, Australian champion and top-seeded player for the event, was beaten in straight sets by American in- ternational Ham Richardson in the British Hard Courts Lawn Tennis Championships semi-final here today.

Richardson, a Rhodes Scholar [mrtnited afterwards:

"Ham was

at Oxford Universky, won 3-6, too good for me. I found the 6-3, 6-3, In the final tomorrow wind troublesome." he will meet fellow-American, Budge Pully.

1950 Wimbledon champion, who defeated Terben Varken

of Denmark, 8-6, 0-1,

8.1

The somewhat swift downfall favourite from of Hoad, current this year's Wimbledon, ustonish-

He com spectators here.

US Not Dependent

On Rubber Imports

San Francisco, Apr. 27.

an

Mr W. S. Richardson, president of the B. F.

today that in Goodrich Company said emergency the United States would be "completely independent of foreign sources of rubber."

This

of the

was possible, be told members of the Commonwealth Club of California, because

synthesis of successful molecule of crudo rubber,

Position Ended

In

"It is the end of the road for the United States as a have-not

nation

Mr rubber," Richardson said. The succes6- ful synthesis was achieved, he in December, 1954, by said, Goodrich scientista.

By Galbraith

"All our friends have medical expenses to deduct from their income taxes--we're just unlucky""

The Dairy

At any age

**Thin mean the tice said.

discovery does not

end of the rood for rubber," Mr Richardson "The world demand is

ouch that a market will con-

tinue to exist,”

Twice Before

Richardson has

now beaten

vad on the last three occasions they have met,

The Women's Singles final to | morrow will be on ull-British affair. Miss Angela Mortimer, beat the holder,

last your's runner-up Miss Angola Buxton, U-3, 0-3.

Shirley She will meet Miss Bloomer who, showing excep* tional speed, defeated American Miss Darlene Har O~2 4-0, 0-2-Reuter.

DAVIS CUP RESULTS

European Zone

Vienna, Apr. 27. Poland and Austria were level at 1-1 after the first two singles in their Davis Cup European Zone "It is the end of the dominat first round match in War- ing position of crude rubber in the United

States.

Crude saw today,

long rubber has yielded its

Franz Solkor (Austria) beat hold majority usage position to man-made chemical rubber." Andrzej Licis (Poland) 2-0, 0-4, Mr Richardson predicted that 0-4, 6-4, and Poland drew level Skonecki beat chemical rubber

production when Viadimir

0-2, 6-3, 6-4, Alfred Bhuber would increase by 20 to 30 per Skonceki returned to Poland last cent by 1960, giving the United States o capacity of 1,000,000

month after five years self-exile long tons more rubber than in Western Europe. the whole world used in 1940,"

Would Be Short

Winners of the tie meet Italy.

DUBLIN: Ireland and Finland were level at 1-1 after the first He said uses of rubber have two singles. increased so rapidly that tree J. D. Hackett gave Ireland

early lead rubber production has not been ari

by beating V. able to meet demand.

Nyyssonen 6-3, 6-2, 8-1, and **Without our chemical rubber Finland 'drew level when H. plants," Mr Richardson said, "the Salo beat G. P. Jackson 6-3, world would be short about į 3-6, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3.

1,150,000 long tons of rubber this year."Reuter.

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CARL

A

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MIXED-UP BOYS: Orville; Olwer: Dennis

BUYISH DIAMOND:

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STS

BOY REBUB) Andrew; Stephen.

crded

MONTE CARLO: A hall- storm

play for the day when Spain was leade ing Monaco by one match to nil. Emille Martinez (Spain) beat Roland Borghint (Monaco)

Unk 7-5, 7-5, 7-9, but play was stop- in the first set of the match pod between Georges Pasquier (Monaco) and Jose-Maria Draper (Spain), with Draper leading 4-8. Play will be rezum-- ed tomorrow, Winners meet Belgium,

ANKARA: The Netherlands gained a 2-0 lead over Turkey here.

Frext Dohnert

beat

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