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RAILWAY LOVER
ME trouble with George, Geroge emught
be that seems to
T
has not wat-grown the The 23 engine- longing to driver that most member from boyhood, and to seem prone most boys
men
sight of The
heivaneling litter, jumped off the erigisse af ran. The fitter gave chase and cought him.
Next morning at Clerkenwell,
WIS re. George
charged with trespassing on railway property
HE MIGHT HAVE...
WAS quite willing to R "I
he suit, "they de- nway. tamed me
That was taken as a plea of ot guilty, and the atter who bau drivered Willinen went Info, The witness-box, and told what the haul seen and heard the night Before
still, despite the attractions of space-ships and jets and
of the the nationalisation railways.
Georg
has led ths fout
maitiot plate longing" WO and a quiet times pertanys, bes the madesse. Tinees that be man that he wishes to
For he wears an all top with K shiny peak, that might have equired its grime and grease on the footplate, and wih lan he roll of vivid Curries udent given malerul, the shudes of the Bag with which a rusiway guard
go-nitrud gives hat driver the
CATHO
CHINA
Established 1843
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1956.
"Operation Nursery"
Today Begins
SIDE GLANCES
of
190+
PLAYING
London, Aug. 8. Hundreds of British wives and families civilian technicians manning installations at the Suez Canal zone base will begin flying home to- morrow in a special airlift, it was announced here tonight.
Sir John M. Duncanson, Chairman of Suez Con- tractors (Services), the organisation maintaining former British military installations in the base, said It up to 900 people would be involved in the airlift. would be known as "Operation Nursery."
The first aircraft was due to of parachutists, two brigades ot to-heavy artillery, three light anci arrive at London Airport
like morrow he said out
two tiravy unti-aircraft brigades and a movil airvræft group, com-
Venom of 48 Sea
Jet
Letting the steam thent might have killed some, į
Se John Duncanson said; "in have fearying out this precautionmy, porecl he sciel, would
In measure We ure not issuing Oghters and Guanet rubinarine. blown the head off anyone The way
unders to our people but allow | chinsers,
He stood down, and George's on came to speak "Don't see 5 del anything wrong.' he said
I Just walk! in. Nu one challengest me."
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EXPLORATION
That was all his defense, and
we found proves THE other night, in the smoky the THE
known?" asker the Iocomotive Anything mystery of the sheds in Carles Town, George |mingista ale, Mr E G Robey
REMAND very close to living the part that he longed to play.
THERE are ten previous con- "THERE
victions, said a police- agine, filter, checking an
They are all for larceny, saw him first, and took him to
or taking and driving away." He that not apevity the vehiclen #ad taken and driven George
without their DWDERS
be a labourer, for George was wolking around
motive, tugging it
un
jing them the option of úrelding The troops are reinforcements
mad wives
children for the British forces normally whethir Shuulet be temporarily parted; statuned an the Mediterranean. from them busbands,
which total an estimated 40,000 "ilowever, general situation, VINE CA People la send their fimulie's hom
within 10 days
He added Another locu-
gently
and there with a hammer
As
George
view ol the we are ad
יא
"All reports from the base stress that everything is alun and quiet. Many of reluctant to The fondles are
to 50,000 men in Cyprus, Malla.
Laby and Chbraltar,
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addition, large group of
註
-Canberra medium bombers flew All the
St John Duncanson said the, to Malts on August 2. airlift should
completed levops are being transported by three aircraft carriers, requisi- Aboul 800 men
winald be left oned freighters, and on "geria) DR 200 nurs behind at the three main Britishy" composed of long-range
Britannia, Viking, liernes un civillany bases in the zone
planica. Tudor transport
Two hundred plates have been put at the disposal of the Transpurt which Ministry for the airlift, will begin at dawn on August 10. leave but their husbands feelFrance. Presse. That it is better in everyone'
have them sanely interest to Installed in the United King- On, not in custody," George | dom."--Router. pleurled. 1 only come out Satur- iday
away
sent seemed to be doing ! nils!
- shall renunɑ you
met medical report," magistrate to Charge
for iL
Satel The
no great damage, even be doing some good, the week In custody for a mental
fey fitter let himë be. But a seconda later a whistling serram of escaping
xterm
announces that George lund carried his ex- piorations stop further.
A CHASE THE litter rushed towards the engine from which the sound To las horror he saw it was one thu find on a full hear of steam, had the brakes not been on, the engine would have carecred from the Sheels.
caine.
On its
fontplate, with
Reinforcements
came
read
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"I haven't been idle a day during our vacation--It's bridge, the beach, the hairdresser's or movies!"'
Stevenson
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Annoys Egyptian Assets
Geneva, Aug. 8.
4 Britain and France have made
| representations
to
regarding Egyptian
Switzerlandi
Anancial
operations through Swiss banks,
23
well-informedi source stated
here today,
Southerners Same News Twice
18. well informed Grimentz in the Canon of Adlai Stevenson, leading candi-
hand on the regulator,
|
Di be
August 3 one given material. looking sater in future to buy a platform August 18, the British Govern- xix bal- and a whistle and playment will have sent as if he were wondering what } ticket to do
at being a rialway guard.
tulions of infantry, one brigade
the
TUI!
and
14
might
Between
next, storki George.
A Further Remand
"CLICKER
MEDIUM & ‚FINE BALLPOINTS AVAILABLE,
Here is an idea which is catch- ing on in parts of Britain and ja worth passing on.
cannot
Quik Pah-chee, 30-year- old Malayan-born Chinese, Long playing records are fair charged with the murder by expensive things and most
people find
that they of the Hongkong barrister, afford to buy all the discs they Mr A. J. Clifford, was re- would like to have, In order to
the manded for two days in hear as much as possible of Police custody by Mr Hin-music they like several groups
of muste
enthusiasts, mostly whing
youngsters, have organised re- cord clubs. Here's how they work.
Lo at Central thin
morning.
Dei. Inspector J. Howarth applied for the remand.
0
After granting the application, the Magistrate instructed Malayan interpreter to 101 the accused of the remand.
(At the first hearing three days ago, Quik, who spoke Eng- lish, had asked the Court for a Malaya interpreter.)
When this was done, Quik nodded and raised his hand in acknowledgment,
Quik was accused of stabbing Mr Clifford in Des Voeux Road Central outside the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, last Satur-
The Courtroom was filled with spectators.
Aged Woman Killed
Each member ha to show live LPs in order to be ac- cepted. These records must be ones that the existing members of the club do not own and must be of the type of musle likely to be appreciated by the club.
agresy
ONE A WEEK Having shown the five dises and been accepted as a member, the newcomer then agrees to purchase at least one new re cord each week and further
to make
this new disc avaliable for club listening the Muse Night. This rather special
19 onc occasion
bik session of music because every club member brings along his new record and plays it." If It turns out
that two have bought
lots
on
VIN
members
record the same are drawn to see which one takes his
to the record back shop to be changed.
After all the new LPs have been played the club chairman introduces the "Jockey" mern- ber for the ovening. This fel- low then plays a yester-
selection of
A private car knocked down and seriously injured a 68-year- old Chinese woman in Yam Chau Street al 8 p.m
clay
Yan,
The pedestrian, Yeung of No. 185 'E' Block L Cheung to her
George A week Inter
London, Aug 8 back, and the magistrate
Uk Village, succumbed Sir-You slated recently that Chicago, Aug. 8. which
reinforcements. of
injuries after admission to Kow- the doctors' report.
Southern delegates gathering you had not published the re The and equipment for companied him He turnest
loon Hospital. イ Mediterraneun will continue "I'm going to discharge George
The British and French Am- her today for the national Desult of a Test match, us the in- in been given head for the troubled area unt!!bassadors hove had talks
atmocratic convention stlacked Mr formation had comitionally, he said.
August
your earlier morning edition and readers did George nodded and went, still nursing carefully
curves disclosed today
(S.C.M.P.) not want to read the same news twice.
Can you please tell me:- (1) On what basis you assume everyone buys both papers? (2) On what busis you Judge what articles people wish to read twice, and how the long articles often published twice within a few days are of more interest hon the Test result.
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Vujals, with the Swiss Foreign dale for the Democratic presi- dential nondation, for his stand Minister, Max Pelit-Pierre.
The two ambassadors drew against racial segregation. M. Petite-Pierre's attention to The angry southerners con- the extent of the control men demned Mr Stevenson's support against yesterday of the United States sures taken in London
assets, and the British Supreme Court's decision out- Lamb, lowing raclei segregation in pub. pointed out that Britain con le schoola, His staternent, the sidered that Egyptian financial southerners said, "vos like A activities through the Inter-
CT-bolt of lightning." mediary of Swiss bunks was SITUATION CHANGED "not particularly__friendly."
Ebassador, Sir Lionel
Since the Swiss Federal Councillors are at present on
Most of the southern delegates had previously expressed their of voting for Mr
"Now the whole situation will
10 be reappraised,
vacation, it is not considered intention
de-Stevenson.
ir
likely that any immediate cision would be taken regarding have the problem, and it is expected that Swizerland would await Governor James P. Coleman of Mississippi said. He added that the outcome of the Landon con-
He and other southern delegates ference on August 16 before.
did not wish to leave the taking any final steps.-France-Democratic Party, but he made Presse.
Radio Hongkong
11.K.T.
cleur to reporters that the
intended to group
keep the Democratic platform from сп- dorsing the segregation decision
of the Supreme Court.
WALK-OUT DANGER
his own records and is allowed 10
a limited extent, Laik, 10
before playing about each one
it.
NEW SLANTS
than
In this way the members of A 66-year-old woman, Leung❘ the club hear more music
knocked
down they would be able to afford in Suet-yee, was and
fojured seriously
by
the
normal course ot eventa motor-cycle in Nathan Road at
hear new stands and they also 9.17 a.m. yesterday. The woman, on the music,
the an employee of
Kowloon I see no reason why such a Public Mortuary, Waterloo club should not be formed in Road, is now receiving treat-Hongkong end if any of you aro ment in Kowloon Hospital. Interested I would be pleased to
A private car hit un eight-hear from you. year-old Chinese boy in Queen's One thing to bear in mind, of Road, West, near Hill Road at 0.16 p.m. yesterday. The boy, Lee Bing-sun, of 24, Hill Road, ground floor, sustained serious induries and is now detained in
(3) How many more lives will
we read that the same per-hospital for treatment. son in Australia won the saire skin, on the same reptile, in the same sweep? And Is this NEWS?
INQUISITIVE. P.S. And are we so interested in ta Jordan/Iranian frontier incident on 1st August that we want to read of which party the
Commission blained, twice in
the sume day?
paper on the
I was not the result of the Test match, but the description of the
which play
wus
a
Pro- 6 p.m. Time Signal and
8.03. Stock granume Summary:
Senator Sam Ervin of North | repetitious. It is a fair assump- Market Report; 608, Let's Join In.
Carolina told reporters be tion that the great majority of "The Three Billy Gosta Gruff" and
from his
Chine delegates
Mall renders buy The
Jack built thought thas (BBCTS); 8.30, Portuguese Halt state would not walk out on the morning paper. The duplication Hour: 7, Variety Highlights;
30. Party
though some southern of
the Jordan-Iranian story Thursday Scrapbook. A magasine
states might,
mentioned above was quite un- Any large walk- most ages, entertainment for
intentional and is regretted. - which there is muse of ц вот,
Mr could cost out, he said, meetings with interesting people,
Stevenson the nomination.
Ed, China Mail] various problems in sound, and "D manner of wivu for your distrac tion: 7.50. Weather Report; 0. Tume Signal and The News: 6.00, Com-
1
mentary or Slop Prens fiem;
in
Mr John S. Bell, chairman of the Georgia Democratie Com- matter, said: "I shall not now
The Prime Minister, Sir Anthony cast my vote for Mr Stevenson, Eden, speaking on the Suez Canal He committed a stupid blunder Situation (recording); 8.30. Eastern which ultimately may well Music for Western Ears; 8.45, Frod
the De- Astaire sings some of his Almac deny to him and to
mocratic Party victory in the presidential campaign."
Mr Stevenson's statement dis- mayed many of his northern
2.15, AL the Opera. "Casi Fan Putt Act 2 (Mozart K. 888) Principals. Tonstudio Chorus Orchestra of Stuttgart cond. Joseph Dunnwald: 10:20 (approx.). Interlude: 10.30, Latin Nights. Be supporters who felt that he had Martin and his Orchestra. Norrie
Paramor and His Orchestra: 10.59, only to keep silent on Weather Report: 1. Time Signal issue to
Radio
News Reel: 11.15. Goodnight Music: 11.20, Clown Dow.
REDIFFUSION
Railwaymen
To Strike
Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 8, The 80-strong Malayan Rail- waymen's Union wil go on strike tomorrow in support of better wages and working con- ditions, a union spokesman said tho ỉ today.
obtain ⚫ first ballot nomination.---Reuter.
MASSACRE THREAT
Damascus, Aug. 8. Abdul Rahman el Baker,
The general manager of the railway company said the rail- administration has drawn
way
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 By Air Pacitan, Middio East Great Britam, Europe, p.m.
Korea. p.m. U.S.A., p.m.
By Surface Indonesia, p.m. Macao, p.m.
Africa,
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10 by Air Thailand, Ceylon, Burna, India, 8 a.m.
Germany, 10 a.m.
Formosa, Japan, Korea, Okinawa, 1.D.
Philippines, Australia, New Zea- land. 2 p..
Guam, Hawaii, U.S.A., 2 p.m. Formosa, U.S.A., & p.m. Indo-China, France, 9 p.m. Thailand, India, Pakista Middle East, Africa Great Britain Europe, 6 p.m.
Canada, p.m.
Japan, 6 pm,
"By | Sarface China, People's Republic, 7 am. Australis, i am.
Adon, Malaya, Ceylon,
Afiddle
course, is that you would have to be able to entertain the rest of the club when it came round to your turn, and that means that you would need, at the very least, a good rec
record player.
would suggest twenty people as being the ideal number for such a club: In that way you I would be able to hear a new LP each week for over three months befors id came round to you and in that way you would- meet certain artists who per haps you would normally not hear at all.
OTHER RECORDINGS Do not imagine that all the recording activity in America is concerned with the production of potential hits. A great deal is done in the studios of tran- scription libraries who turn out many large dises every month and send a copy to all their sub. scribers in all the 48 States and in gimost every part of the world.
There are also a considerable number of commercial recording studios who specialise in such records 29 arc required for sponsored radio and TV shows. The things that are done with some of the more familiar classic and 'pop' melodies would turn your hair. One studio, in Bri tain mark you, has produced a
Hingle
for deter commercial gent to the tune of "Knees Up Mother Brown". You can hear this on one of the local "broad casting frequencies, if you wish! More recently a TV show in America has incorporated into
their programme e a song called "Once In Love With Amy". THE
up plans to cope with the strike. The train service will go on as usual except for minor delays, East, Italy, Great Britain, Europe, only trouble is that in the TV he sald.Router,
(Netherland,
direct), 11 a.m.
Germany,
Philippines, 1 D.M. Macao, 1 p.m.
West Africa parcels
parcela
SNATCHERS BUSY Gels in Takoradit, dessert.
2 p.m. Variety Calls the Tune: 3. Romantic Cycles -- "After
B#1- by Noel the
Coward, based on Oscar Wilde's "Lady Win- dermere's Fay": 3.80. Novažíme; 4, Romance of the World—Lady Hainit- ton; 4.15, Tos Tire Rendezvous; 4.30. Vocally Yours; A, Children's Corner Presented by Auntie' Pamela: 8.30. Tecn Time-Prosented by Betty Souza; 6. Tropłosna: 821. Blathday Mailbag: 4.50 Songs of the Tetode: secretary general of the Bahrein reported to the Kowloon Police 7. Paganeller ParademAlleen Sten- "Supreme National Movement”, yesterday,
10. Woody Hermen and the sald today that the
A
was stolen wrist watch Third Hord: 745, **The Final Year”in | S
Chinese wonin all from The Story of Mother's Coursgo: people would massa.cre
Time igual and the News: 8000 Britons in the protectorate and
Nathan Road, near Bute Street, Weather Report, Announcements and destroy British oil installations Another wrist watch
Bahrein
Four, cases of larceny
wtre
12 pm.
Indo-Chine, 2 pm.
Thailand 2 p.m. Manno, & p.m.
BATURDAY, AUGUST 11 By Air
Peking, Shanghai, Hankow, Kun-
.m.
inming...
Thailand, Malaya, N. orto,
broadcast the song, will be something entirely different will extol the virtues of a certain The new version of the song, will end with the word "Jelic" instead of "Amy". Such is. progress!
Interlude: 8.15, Sir Anthony Eden Should Britain participate in snatched from a Chine was Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand &}.local company
Permitting);
Road, near
LOCAL NEWS Very soon now a big record' nema will change hands. A
has been pro tan | Ceylon, Noon, Report on the Bues Crisis (Recorded: military action against Egypt.
woman · Philippines, 3. p.m.
ducing three kinda of 78 rpm Reception conditions
Nathan Austin
Thailand, India Pakistan, Middie discs most of them very popti | 8.30, Calling
Courtoidge He told a press conference Road, A suspect has been de East Africa, Great Britain &las numbers, and now the wort Starring Cicely, Countveldge with the Bahrein
tained nationalist move.
by the Police in connec- Europe. 4. p.m.
is 19 Quest Star Jack Hawkins; B, "The PAN
control of the com tawall, U.8.A.. Canada, di 5.m. Worshipper at Noon-The Life Borymont aimed at unification of the tion with this latter case.
Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New of From Laxt, with the composer Persian Gulf Emirates with Cash was stolen from a Chi-Zealand, 0 p.m. music played by Louis Kentper, id eventual participation
in Canton Road,s p.m.
Formors, Japan, Okinawa, Koree, the BBC Northern Orchestra Egyptian - Syrian
T Street,
By Burface. A Federation, near
Chitis, People's Republic, 7 am Continental: 10.33bia Time Ball-when such is realised.United Chinese woman had her wallet,
Malaya, Burma, Kridia, 31.6m 2001With Sidney Thompson and Press.
containing n large sum of
Formoss, 11 MINUTA. |hia Orobestra: 11. Date with. Dresen) «
money, stolen from her hand-
Macho, & p.m. İmad: 1130, Pankide to Midnight:
Indo-China,- Franow,- 2-DƏN beg at the Sailsbury, Road car.
Japan, Canadaja pan park, near the Star Ferry
Barawak, N, Borneo, a DM. Wharf.
Indonesia, 4. p.m. Australia, New Zealand, ‚4. p.m. žawall, 4. p.m. Korea, 4 p.m.
duated by John Hopkins; 10,
Cafe
Ir midnight, "God Save the Queso?) Close DUEEN -
MAKES DOUBLE
PAYMENT..
MAS Tokyo," "Aug. 9.
In
Boy's Fatal Fall
nose woman
Nam
St Moritz, Aug. 8. A five-year-old Egyptian boy was killed near here yesterday MARSHALL BACK
in a fall down a steep stope.
It the Kulmpark under the superv |morningck from Japan this
Dr. Arlos P. How Africs, . Africa (N. & 3, hoc P/P via La Marques, Argentine P/P, direet). China, Patple's Republlo, som
He was Ashraf. Ezz el Dine ei Mr David Marshall, former Thery of Cairo. He was playing Chief Minister" of“ Širigspore, .8%, A Japanese shipping com- with several other children near arrived ;||| pany?) today." sumounood thint
by Pan American Air Fmade; the first known double vision of the family furse when ways. He will be advice fol payment of Buez Canal dues for he slipped; rolled down a step the Singapore Trade Mission one if ila vesela yesterday, slope and broke his neck when all goes to Communist Reuter
United Freier:
Cisiran Inteed, ila montii.
D
the
going to pass to town -conetrn; · This will not mean that Hongkong "will focuse to be a producing centre as far records are concerned but it does mean that one most amiable individual who hagu been connected with recorded music in the Colony, for almost na long as 1. can' remember will be severing connections with the. business, - It is a shame and f with him well. At the Jame time I hope the people who take over have the same right and bright idens as he End;
* Printed and pubilahed by Noms Gzorce Hurenzón for and ón)- behalf of Soul China Morning, Poet Bimited at 1-3 Wyndham "Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong,
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