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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

Marcel Acquires A New Verb

IS

Hie

WILA name

young, We

guilty

don't

Marcel. the public library. He pleaded agree pleasant-looking, French by with that verb "to steal,"

birth, and by occupation 21 student engaged in studying

Fald.

I WAS SURPRISED

Je

the English language, [THE story W(69 told to Mr England, and its natives,

On

afternoon,

R. 1. Blundell, first by Marcel's | librarian who identified the rearch but takes him from book, Then by the police. Marcel stufy jecture-balis anel reading-went into the witness-box. rooms into the open wis

CHINA MAIL

BRITISH POLICE

CHIEF

DETAINED

[14

Karachi, Aug. 16.

Sir Gilbert Graco, twice decorated for his services to the British Empire, was under virtual house arrest today and under treatment by physicians who said he WOR suffering from n severe nervous breakdown.

Formerly Inspector-General of

Police here. Sir

Gilbert went on sick leave on Monday rend many books," he said.

Government In the midst of a Lyde "The day I took this there were investigation of alleged Polico pruwist on the grass in Hyde གས་ Park, und through eyes that many books on the table-dixinalpractices. tir ir dren,

the seven books of English. and parade of mabules and loafers, French, and Ladians poetry was very surprised to find children, dogs, and men about

had put his one in my 100, Korn, that then and there con-

"But I'd liluted London and Englund

Buses droned in the distance

his Marcel, like cushioned me a sultens, full of his books at papers, found it lue to kaop

LXTS

wake

walete

head

Was

sat down

THE ONLY THING

That someone

beside him.

"M'

MIND showing

Ine

what you've got in the case Marcel's neighbour asked

Marcel roused biselt He opened the

interesting very

•Not

raised

ta intention to

WOR

A guard of plain clothes de tectives

stationed around his 4th floor suite in a luxury beach hotel here, and Police sald

would arrest him if he al- they

*

steal," he said "and that is why tempted to leave the country. I do not like that verb to be

Gilbert, Sic

close friend of President Iskonder Mirza, had employed."

heated the Karachi Police force since partition.

SOMETHING NEW

He was made an Officer of the

Order of the British Empire In

1934 and a Commsruder of the

HK Regt Promotions

Just dropping off to sleep when, 66XƒELL, you've only yourself he heard # voire and realised

do blame for being here." said the magistrate, Gust

"but I'm [not satisfied that you intended | Order of the Indian Empire In

to steal. This case is dismissed." 1945-United Press.

Marcel leant his chin upon his un the duck bands, hus elbow rail. He alood There looking thoughtful, as if he were con. sidering the verb "to distlus" I'm one was none too happy about

ats use. "This

way, please," a police officer, 1 kum

Marcet raised Wota uney, twice brighbour stid.

"This last was brought back from his his handsome eyebrows. is the

the only

wrong thing in reverie, Be left the court and here," he said, and look a book his look suggested

not found the morning from the cue

This

thing Mably spent. the only

He had learned a little more done wrong, he went on, and j proffered the book, which was about the Engilsh and, perhaps, liberally stumped with the mark had acquired a new verb.

22 pubbe

ahaid." he said.

ומינ•

ownership

Jibrary

NOT THAT VERB

said the Marcel

Tat

that he had unpro-

THE plain clothes policeman Air Crew Rescued

stunded the mark. This is fference book," ha salci. You Fact no right to tuke from the library, had you?" was reading B."

| יי

Morec

but to loke it away, when a cavs quite clearly you're not allowed is steallit, isn't

Marcel shrugged ·I WBS reading it," he said ngalo

"I'm afraid." said the police

"you'll

man.

have tes

Djakarta, Aug. 17. The American Embassy an nounced today that four Ameri- can naval offlers were rescued

from the Sangir-Talaud islands north of the Celebes on July 22 after icy were forced to ball out

their of rlanes.

carrier-based

Amerleng sources said the Brst plone en coule from Guam to the Philippines had gone off course and the men were forced to banden the plane since I

running out of fuel. The second plane successfully ing book volued at 18: from rescued the men - United Press.

aling will

Al Dow Street next morning, Marcel was charged with steel-

I was

The Government Gazette this moming announced the fellow. lng promotions in the Hongkong Regiment

Llout C.W. Norris and Llout

G, Hampton to be Captains; Second Lieute Sun Hong, R.A,

Chamberlabs

to be

Whol 1845

FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1956.

SHEAFFERS

Skrip

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith Documents And Files LETTERS TO

THE PUB PH, DE

© 1990 by MLA Berea, Inc.

“Let's pick this stuff carefully so Dad won't miss any- thing you know how miserable he is when some of his prized vegetables are gone!"

Hairy Ape-Men Reported Seen In Malaya

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17.

Percira and MO. Stone in be Abominable hairy ape-men who hit the world Lieutenants; Set Terence Mc-headlines two years ago, are reported to have made a new appearance in the Slim River area in South Perak, Malaya, on August 5, according to reports reaching here.

Causland Sec.nd Lieutenant,

Capt. 1.M. Lightbody been posted to the Royal Hong" kong Defence Force Reserve of Q/lects,

The Gazette also notified the promotion of Writer John Ceell Wikman to Probationary Acting Sub-Lieutenant in the Hengkong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Piel Officer 3.A. Catley of the Hongkong Auxiliary Alr Force has resigned his ccm- | mission, it was further notified.

Slaughtering Regulation

The Gazttle this morning an- nounced that the Governor Cowl had made regulailona empowering

Thirsty, Woven Terry Agriculture,

sun outfits, or just plain loafing.

་

for fine

for

Fo

Lo

of

Director The

Fisheries and estry to give directions to the uwner, or person having charge of a diseased animal or bird, for slaughtering it.

At dawn on that day, two teen-age Chinese sisters, who were going to work, rubber tapping, on the verge of River region, saw three the densely forested Serigala hairy four-foot high human-like beings. Two were males, one was a female.

The girls sald they were covered with long, matied hair, had long fingernails and were walking upright with their hands wobbling widely.

As they were suddenly stroll- ing towards them and waving ut them as if they wanted to ask them something, the Chinese girls screamed and flew In panic.

$14 Mill Surplus

For April

Government revenue for the month of April this year total- led $42,005,842.32, and Ex- penditure totalled $28,588,897.19, eccording to figures given in

this morning's Gazelle,

The general revenue balance as at April 1 was $311,430,144.- 57. As at April 80, the revenue balance Was $325,- zome $12,099.70.

CARRIED STICKS

Reports about these shange croalus came frein other BOUITEN, Three Indian adult

nale Lappers, working miles away, also spoked them. They stated the jungle

sel-

The regulations are cited as entirely make seks were Radio Hongkong

ad had their

the Public Health (Animals and faces and bodies indies by long Birds) (Amendment) (No. 2) hair. Regulations, 1958.

HX.T.

is quality plus be shaughtered. There no scribed then as having bushy Talk on the Bucs Caned by Colvyn

provision obliging the owner wearine loin cloth. In January, nesie's National Day: 8.45, Talking

0 p.m., Tane Signed and Pro- This is the third time prehis-mo Summary 0.03 Stock The explanatory note states: torical tree-men have been re- Children presented by Valerie; Market Report; 6.08. Programme 35 of the Looking

Public ported to haunt Malays. something Regulation

The dan, Popularity Poll presented by Health (Animals and Birds) rst time was in 1934. A colony Ted Thomas; 7. Mundo from the Regulations empowers excitingly different in

theof ape-men was said to

Wedding": 7.30. be Babet.Aurora's Director

Half of

Hour" in tree-branch Agriculture, living

shelters

presented by Mers | Robert Acheson; 769, Weather Re- beachrobes

uso about 30 miles from Batu Anam, port: B. Tune Eignal and The Nows: searching Fisheries and Forestry to cust

any descased animal or bird to in Johore State. They were de-, The Background to Buon A

eyebrows,

Zugu: 8.20, Musle from Indonesiaj long fangs and as

A Programme to celebrate Indios the abominable jungle-men about Books". Col. Owen Hughes reviews: The Killing Ground boy operate in the slaughter and

it were reported to have been seen

Elleston Trevor. "The Faini Deol- con-ddered

in South Perak. that such

along": 9, Thme Sign. Mundo provision is

Ometals desirable.

were and are still Lovere HourClassics" Bequets

Alloca new regulation 35 sub-sceptical about the reports. presented by

Dekker: 10. The

Aidan Club: 10.30, London Budio They stituted by these regulations ac-

are probably mere Melodion. Jack Coles and + they said. France- Golden Strings cordingly empowers the Director spes

(BBCTS); 10.59, to give directions

Weather Report; Presse. to the owner

11, Time Signal. Radio News Rest; 11.15, Goodtzleist

same; 11.30, Clows Down.

swarms of charming de-mal or bird concerned to co- tails?

person having charge of the

showroom's

Stop

or

person having charge

and

requires that the animal or bird

to be slaughtered shall be dealt Drove Without

such

the

Licence

REDIFFUSION

2 p.m. Variety. Calls the Tune;

3. Stanien Matinée; 330, Strike Up

the

A 10-year-old sallor Mariin Ulyame":

¡morning.

(17,30, Coke

of

Ordered Returned

THE EDITOR

that

An application for the return of documents, Calling Jazz Fans previously under the control and in the possession Sir- rend with interest, and of the first accused, other than those which had I must admit with a tinge of seläst disappointment, the been produced and which would be produced by paragraph in John Dell's "On

Record" column, the Crown as exhibits, was granted by Judge K. R. The Macfee at the continuation of the conspiracy and Colony's foremost musicians, is Tommy Abrahams, one of the corruption trial at the Victoria District Court this loving for the United Kingdom

as the end of the month. morning.

That

We

will not have The application was made by Mr Patrick Yu, chance to bear that wonderful Defence Counsel for Chau Chung-sang, 38, a con-ne to say that I am very sOTTY guitar again, prompts

But I feel surc Mr Yu to see him go. tractor, and first accused in the trial.

everyone will join me in wish- said the documents had been seized by the Police ing him the very best of luck in

England in connection with the case.

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The latest posting time for registered Articles are generally ane hour earlier than the times shown below. Particulars regard- ing parcel mails can be ascer. tained by enquiry at any poss

Mico.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 17

By Air

Furmosa, USA), I p.m.

Indo-China, France, § p.m.

Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middio

Another application

Abrahams*

A

also see that Radio Hong-

by Mrkong have taken steps to at-

J. C. B. Slack, representing the

Iwo

range ona lust session in their

Army officers, for certain studios, with i presume Tommy Army files which were echibits being featured with a group of

top-flight local musicians, by released the heartily applaud this idea, but

in Court Court for Defence perusal granted.

Accused are Chuel

ng

Wha

why not make Tommy's fare- appearance a really memor-

well

Chung able one?

Counsel.

а

I'cachey, Major Donald 47, and Capt. Harry Curtis, 40,

A year or perhaps a year and half ago, Hongkong staged both of the Royal Engineers.

what was probably its first jazz Mr J. Hobley, Crown

concert at the KCC. Tammy's appeared for the Prosecution,

Following

wing the applicatons, Mr departure presents the perfect "excuse" (if one is needed), for Hung-loung assistant

staging a second. cashier of the Bank of East Asia,

Hongkong's kave testimony,

said that

Impresarios are catering only for there were two accounts in the the taste of the long-haired

appenes,

He

C. S. Chau. of the two accounts,

Hearing is continuing.

|

such

Bunk, one by the Shung Hing Company and the other by Mr public, and though we have had

flying visits from He produced coples as Xavier Cugat and his band

groups and the Ink Spots, the people responsible have certainly not catered to the jazz-minded pub- le-a surprisingly large one at that if one certa to remember the crowds

that

překo the Queen's Theatre for the

two concerts by Jazz drummer J. C. Heard.

Fast, Africa, Great Britain, Europe Water Storage

6 pin.

Canada a p..

Japan, 0 p.m.

Korea, 6 p.m.

"ity Burface

MATURDAY, AUGUST 18

ming.m.

By Al Peking, Shanghai, Hankow, Kun-

Thailand, Malays. N. Bomea, In

Ceylon, Hoon.

dos Australia, New Zealand &

Philippines, 2 p.m..

Still Improving

24 of

sono

In Hongkong there are Water storage in the Colony's very ane jazzmen and there is a racrvoins bicreased by 14 mil very large jazz following, so how lion gallons in the past

about you musicians getting to- hours, The total amouni

gether to mako Tommy's Inst water in store at 8 o'clock this public appearance here ono he'll morning was 4,889 million gai-never forget.

Confumption Gp.m. Europe,

Hawail, U.S.A.

38 Catuda. 6 p.m.

million gallons and the Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, Newyicid from streams and catch- zesland. b p.m.

areas totalled 62 million Formosa, Japan, Okinawa, Korea, ment

gulions,

No rainfall was registered by By Surface China People's Republic, 7 am

The Water Authority yesterday,

Thailand, India Pakistan Middie Jons.

Britain Africa, Great

t

@ p.m.

Formosa, lam.

Macro, 1 p.m.

Malaya, 1 p..

Macao, é p.m.

RUNDAY, AUGUST 10 By Air

Philippines, 4 p.m.

Farmona, Ú.9, A., Canada, 1 p,m, Burma, India, Pakaian, Middle

Greal East, Afrion,

Bedn & Europe, 0 p.m.

Itawali, 6 p.m.

By Surface Macao. 1 p.

MONDAY, AUGUST 20

By Burface. China, People's Republic, 7. an. Malaya, Ceylon, Aden, Middle East, (Netherland & Germany, Parcels direct), Noon.

Macao, 1 pm. Thailand, pm. N. Borneo, 4 p.m. Macao. 8 p.m.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 21 By Burface China, People's Republic, 7 am. Japari da Canada, 11 am, Malay, Italy, France (Netherland & Germany, Parools direct), 1 pan.

bacio, 1 p.m. Indoneda, a

Indo-China, Thallod, a pan. Pakistan (F. India, Porcels via

Karachi), 3 p.me

Macso, 8 pim.

WEDNESDAY, August 2

By Burface China, People's Repubbe, 7 a.m. Seychelles, Br. Eat Africa, IN, B S. Khodegia Parools via Beira), 21 2.M.

Malaya, Mauritius, P.E. Africa, 5. Africa, Argentina Pamela direct), 11 2

Macao, 1.p.m. ̧

Japan de Hawall, à p.m.

Maceo, p.in.

THURSDAY, August 27

By Surface

China, Peoples Republic, 7 aja. Macao, 1 D.D. Thading, 4 p.m.

Indonesia

U.S.A., C. & S. Amerion, 4 p.m.

6 p.m. Maono,

Government

Appointments

Mr.

REQUIEM

Refinements yesterday was

MASS

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At the request of the Belgian Consul-General and the Italian Acting Consul-General a solemn Requian Mass will be sung of the Roman Catholle Cathedral at 9 am, c

Monday, August 20, for the eternal test of the souls of the miners who last their lives in the coal mine tre in Southern Belgium.

JAZZ FAN.

Sir, I wish to appeal to- large to co-operate in smother- gentlemen of the press by and

Ing some of those asinine,

Sickening, newly-coined refine

gaining

of language which are ground in their columns. So-and-so "dodical- ing" himself to the cause of peace,

has taken Another "calculated risk" with "cautious optimism". Brrhi

E. MARCHETTI

Car Obstruction

J. E. L. Larsem, of 7, Dodwell Mansions, was cautioned by Mr Thomas Tam at Central this morning on a charge of obstruc- tjon. notifier Qpzelte

this Defendant

was alleged to morning that Mr V. F. Clarke have caused an UNNÉCESÜBTY has been appointed an Assistant obstruction with his car outricio Director of Manpower.

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