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The first surprise chine for the young soldier when he pressed down the tap labelled "Cold," above the wash-basin in the Scot- tish express, Water that might have been piped direct from the engine's boller gushed out on to his free hand. As he nursed his finger-tips and glowered around him, the young soldier's eyes lit on surprise On a shelf number two. by the wash-basin, EX diamond ring glittered.
The soldier, whose name was Makola. picked up the ring, examined 11, dismissed footn hla head a number of wild Ideas
his
That landed through it, restored the ring, and returned to compartment.
A
THE PAWNBROKER
to the magistrate, Mr E. G.
year-old, and he hung his head in shame as the story was told Robey, Malcolm's officer rose.
This man la an excellent character" he began, "He is quite outstanding in the onderly room, where he works. He is an He developed his theme to the full
Malcolm was fined £10. The pay Ammy would see that his
stopped to produce the
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CHINA MAIL
KISHI
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1957.
By Galbraith BECOMES SIDE GLANCES
JAPAN'S NEW PRIME MINISTER
Tokyo, Feb. 25. Pro-Western Nobusuke Kishi ́ was elected Prime Minister of Japan today.
He succeeded Tanzan Ishibashi, ruddy-faced economic expert who resigned Saturday because of ill-health after two months in office,
money, the officer sald. And no by
Japan's Parliament, dominat- His receding chin and big the ruling Liberal- cyes, give him a deceptively doubt the arrangement would Democratle Party, voted Kishi mild appearance, but Kishi has
with conducied be
smooth into fee over Socialist Party long been regarded as
one of effelency-through the orderly Chairman Mosaburo
the Suzuki, a
shrewdest and mast mom, with Malcolm as his own
ambitious men Japan today, asdstant executioner.
Assoclatca consider him a man of action. He himself has was Acting Premier during his emphasised the value of per- lliness, immediately moved into | ronal diplomacy by direct con--
SEEKING
PRESTIGE
to match was still there. He
Africa's nation on March 6.
6 he sat there, the wild kleas mußered their forece again
Acorn, Gola Coast, Feb. 24. and attacked. This time, Mal-
key. Rusia dispatched colm's better nature was routed. ile returned to the washroom. Minister of State Farma today US Vice-President The ring
Richard M. Nixon at the cere- pocketed it.
Malcolm monies proclaiming the birth of Three days later,
nativo fru$
negro furtively crept into a pawn- "How much on broker's shop.
was this ring?" he asked.
The ring had been listed missing. The pawnbroker called the police. Malcolm was brought to London, do Clerkenwell court, and with him came his company officer.
AN ASSET
"GUILTY"
Malcolm said, when The charge was read. He is a dark, lean,
Krupp Critical
23-
The Communist bloc bidding for prestige on the occasion. The affable Soviet delegate, V. A. Benediktov, will be joined here by Red Chinese Vice-Premier Marshal Nich Jung-chen.
token candidate.
Kishi, who
Was
Foreign Minister under Ishibashi and
the Prime Minister's official reversations.-United Press, sidence to name his Cabinet,
This was a formality, how- ever, alace he had already de- elded to retain unt!! the Liberal-Democratle Party Con- vention on March 10, at least- the Cabinet he inherited from Ishibashi with minor additions.
NEW MINISTER
US TRADE
MISSION
Bingapore, Feb. 25.
the
No change is anticipated in
Liberal-Democratic the
KOV- policy of friendship *nment's with the West and close rela- An American government spon- ions with As
nor
in thesared trade development mission policy
of developing trade with
Singapore and will visit
of Malays
from Communist China to the limit Federation
free world May 19 to April 8 next in the permutted by the
Southeast COO of a
Adan embargo policy.
Kishi has decided to make tour, it was disclosed here.
The five-man mission, which Mimiji Ishii, former member
will include one Department of of ex-premier Shigeru Yoshida's Jiberals, Minister without Port-Commerce official, will be the
Brst follo in the new Cabinet.
Convention next month. The Cabinet was to be in-
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SHEAFFERS
Skrip
ERNST MURDER: APPEAL
AGAINST
CONVICTIONS
Four men who were convicted of the murder of Mrs Ursula Margareta Ernst, wife of a Chan- cellor of the Swiss Consulate, and sentenced to death, appealed against their conviction before the Full Court comprising the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice M. J. Hogan and the Puisne Judge, Mr Justice J. R. Gregg, this morning.
Originally five men, including the four appellants were on trial, but the fifth accused per- son was found not guilty and discharged.
ол
Mrs Ernst died of burns two Counsel for the Crown to point days after the taxi in which she out to the Jury in the course of and her husband were travelling his address appellant No. 1 ng was overturned and set on fire being shown on exhibit photo- by a mob at the junction of graph No. 28.
Counsel Talpo Road and Castle Peak
said that although he Road
the afternoon of elled on all the grounds of October
11 last year, during the appeal he particularly relied on Kowloon riots. Mr Ernst was grounds Nos. 3 and 4. also burned.
ground No. 2 In regard to The four appellants are Tse which he proposed to take at Sang, allas Li Fuk, 28, un-the moment, Mr Shurlock said
Kwok-tal, 27, that his
argument would to a Chuen, 31, vory large extent turn to the and Lee Shu-wing, 26, question of identification of the
મા witnesses concerning identifica-
oppellants. Mr Shurlock referred
PERSONNEL
18 THE UA Tak,
LINEA Burles, fes
earth coolie.
"I was giving physical culture exercises on the radio -they finally switched the programme to TV!"
TSUN WAN RIOTS TRIAL
Detective Identifies
Four Accused
of its kind of visit Malaya So far Nixon heads the pro-
since the war and I will lay tocol ranking of delegates speak- For the time being, he was ing up for their countries' Inter-expected to retain the post of the basis for Increased trade between the two countries, a ests at the March & celebration Foreign Minister himself. whon the British Gold Coast A thorough Cabinet reorgani-
spokesman of the US Consulate-
A detective at the Criminal Sessions this colony becomes the free nation sation was
General here said! expected after the
He added that while of Ghana.
Party
in morning identified four of 19'young men charged Essen, Feb. 24.
But Benediktov, one of Soviet
Malaya, members of the mission Altred Krupp, head of the
Communist
chief Nikita vested into office by Emperor will hold informal conversations with rioting as having been among the mobs at
officials
thle of
varbus Tsun Wan on October 11. top Krupp works, accused the West Khrushey's aldes, is Hirohito at the Imperial Palace with
Chambers of Commerce, leading German Goverment today of diplomatic as well as an agri- tonight.
Mr Justice C. W. Reece and an all-male industrialists and government inancially subotaging the expan-cultural expert.
Klahi, at 60, is considered sion of West German industry Benediktov left Moscow this young for the Prime Minister's officials on such questions as US Special Jury are hearing the case.
foreign trade policles, reciprocal in under-developed countries. morning by air for Accra vla
Witness said he did not agreements, Food and The accused are Wong Shek- Speaking at a plant adminis London. Later today
China's pertence 38 An official tld Drug Administration regulations,chun, Laing Yuk, Chong Shek-the prisoners during tration meeting at his home, Nich Jung-chen arrived 1h politician than many of the
shan, Lau Wal-keung, Yuen days. He
not look in and investments. deplorable that the
Federal Government
two and the Central
Their early departures, Bank make the financing of our weeks before Nixon's, hinted undertaldings abroad the Importance the Communists Kai almout от impossible."--attach to making friends in the France-Presse,
new state,-United Press,
jost, but he has had more ex-
trade
Chol
Li
of
the
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First, third and fourth aption pellattie are represented by Mr Terence Shurlock, and Mr Hu Court to the evidence in the re- Prosecution witness, Hing-lick appears for the cord
a newspaper the
photographer. The second appellant, both on' instructions of Messrs Peter Mo point he wished to emphasise was the time lapse between the and Company.
and
Mr W. A. Blair-Kerr, Senior turning over of the taxi Crown Counsel, appears for the its bursting into flames was Crown (respondcrita), assisted ten seconds.
The cross-examination by by Mr W. 1
V. B. Scrogg, Super-
Counsel for the Defence of Mr intendent of Police.
Ernst was next referred to by Mr Shurlock who read relevant
that on January 21 before Me
Hearing is procceding.
portions from the record.
October 13 last year. The Jury Radio Hongkong
H.K.T.
GROUNDS OF APPEAL Mr Shurlock told the Court Justice Scholes and a Special Jury five persons were indicted for the murder of Mrs Ernst on
verdicts of returned
guilty first, Third, against the then
8.30, Talking about Teaching. and fifth accused (the Listeners Magazine (BBCTS); 8.10, fourth
app
and.. B L'Orchestru de la Buhe Romande-
Burnsi against the Victor uns
Programme Summary:
Henri Reno and his Orchestra with Vocal by Dinah Shore and Tony Martin; ap-6.30. Classical Requests presented by
Alleen Dekker; db Weather Report their 2, Time Bignal. The News; 17.09. Lordships for leave to appeal Commentary or Stop Pram Item: against conviction. There were 7.15, Band Call. Ted Heath and his Orchestr · 7.45, Talking about 10
grounds of appeal which Books. Poter Perry" by Milchnol Counsel read, as follows:
That the appellants were Is
and Wrongly falsely accused convicted.
present
verdiet of not
see those
second accused.
Krupp said it was "particularly Moscow en route to the Ghana postwar premiers, who precedeà i rubber problems and shipping wing-sum, Ko Pul-kong, Yiu through the window at them and
celebrations.
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him.
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Hearing is proceeding,
RUBBER POLICY" Chung tại Chung Yuen-pak, he did not see how they were They will also be prepared to Lam Pui-tao, Mau Man-keung. 1oken into the courtroom. discuss the particular problems Cheung Yiu-yin, Leung Chec- Yip Kam-bung, Chiu of individual businessmen and hung, will welcome opportunities to Sung-toon, Chong Tung Leung Chung, Tsang Yiu-man, Chlu meet them.
an Sai-hung. Regarding US rubber polley Noi and Chan in which Malaya
The first 18 are chorea 'with keenly in terested, the spokesman sald rioting outside the South Tex- that the mission would certain tiles Factory on October 11,
All ly havo talks with Malayan
the accused, except the producers on the rubber 12th, are charged with rioting rubber
on October 11 outside the Pao policy.
Hsing cotton mills,
The United States, he added, was naturally interested in the
are
Indonesians To Decide
to
Djakarta, Feb. 24. President Sukarno
tonight asked the people of Indonesia to decide whether they want jobandon Western-style de- mocracy for his proposed "now style" government,
Counsel said that the three appellants for whom he
peared had applied to
3. That the verdict was un-
,
of
Lails
Campbell, The Towers of Trebixond by Howa Macaulay. Reviewed br Mary Valck Music from the File: 8.30, ABC Jazz Club,
Chri Barber'a Jazz Harid and the Lonnie. Skiffle Croup (BBCTE); Deneme Signal. The News A
9.15, reasonable or cannot be sup- Home News from Britain;
to the Interlude ported having regard
for Music with John Gavall (BBCTS); 9,50, Plano Recital evidence.
Florence Marque Wong. 3. That
Trilby the learned
Thema on the Variations Judge wrongfully admitted paganini Books 1 and 2 (Brahina); evidence of an allegedly | 10. Something Continental The first six accused
similar act subsequent to the Mariano and Gloria Lasso in "Songs of Paris"; 10.30, Hancock's Half-Hour act charged as showing system, (BBCTS). Tony Hancock with Bill economic well-being of Malaya further, charged with rioting out
alde
the Tsun Wan Policu
FAILED TO WARN Kerr, Sidney James, Andree Kielly and other producers of natural
That the learned Trist and Kenneth Willams (Repeat or rubbers. But, he said, natural Station on October 12.
last Baturday's broadcast): 10,59, The 15th and 18th acctised are cutput was not enough to meet total world rubber needs,
Addressing a rally before the Judge failed adequately or at Weather Report: 11, Time: Side, charged with rioting outside
all to warn the Jury that the fadio News Heel; 11.15. Goodnight the South
Presidential Textiles Factory co
palace, Sukarno From Malaya, the mission
evidence of an allegedly similar Muale: 11.30, Closs Down, October 12.
his political again explained his
act
to the leave for
Bubsequent Hongkong The 17th and 18th accused are France-Presse,
charged with rioting outside the all Political parties, including and solely that of an accom Kowloon Textiles Corporation the Communists, would be plice whose evidence was up Factory on October 12.
presented in the Cabinet with a Mr W.
5. Collier and Mr revolutionary council to advise D. N. E. Rea, Crown Counsel,
will
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act
concept of government in which charged was wholly Inadequate REDIFFUSION
corroborated.
That the leaned Trial
3pm. Variety Calle the Tune Popu for Variety: Musten Matines Programme of Show Tunes and Oki Favouries played by the Jumpin' Music by Lopez-Lalin' American Rhythms featuring Vincent Lopez and his Orchestra with Guest Store: 4 The Story of Bottia Castle: 4.10. ca for Two-Popular Tas Time Tunes featuring enge from Gordon
are prosecuting, assisted by the western democracy is not inge wrongfully admitted in Jacks and Anne de ya Tio: 3.30,
M. O'Brien, Assistant Superin- tendent of Police.
harmony
evidence the cautioned state with our Indonesian ment and the answers to the spirit" Sukarno told the cheer-charge of murder which were Mr V. L. J. D'Alton is de-ing throng estimated at 40,000. made by appellants Nos. 3 and fending, 10th accused instructed "It is true that is appropriate by H. K. Woo and Co. and the for Western Europe but not for |*', remaining accused on instruc- us." tions of P. L Lam and Co.
DISPERSE ORDER
Jenklar "Manhattan, Tower": 4.30. Instrumental-Tunce with
Atorios
0. That the learned Triol Strigily Judge failed to put to the Jury Up Beat; p. Chlidren's Corner- of the Kingdom). 5.30.
Requests Presented The people will decide," he the defence that the Prosecution Monday
Malibar: 6, tho "I wish to know sald
had not proved beyond reason-Betty 8.50, Birthday
La Musique Francaise-Presented people's wishes-whether they
Piry: 030, Another doubt that the alleged by Jeannette able are for or against." United
murder was the result of a-Up Show-The Tope is Popular Press.
Music: 6.4. The HouO of Peter common design.
of Tumlly McGovern Blory Loyalty-Presented br Colgate Palmolive Co. Time Signal and the News 300, Weather Report, Announcements and Interlude: 7.15, A Movement for Melody-With Felix his plano, Orchestra and King,
DPC 2089, Wong Hong, test fled that on October 11 he went with aPolice party under Inspector Moss to the Pao Haing mills at about 5.30
The There was a large and dis-
PROM CONCERT
Trial
7. That the learned Judge failed to warn the Jury that it is
is not the duty of the Polico to suggest to a person in custody that they have evidence
East, Great Britain, Europe, 6 p.m. orderly crowd outside the fàc... | Orchestra), under its' resident his guilt and that the Police Vocalists; 7.36, Coke Time Starring
Dy BurtacO Japan, 2 p.m. Malaya, Cevion, Great
Malaya Ceylon, Great
p.m.
Britain.
Britain, and Europe. "Letters and Tickets, 9 9.m. 20.2.
Macan 0 p.m.
7.45, Concert 'Miniaturő
Hongkong Concert tory, The Inspector called on contiuctor Mr Victor Ardy, and of
No. 3 a photoParade-Stanley
Light CiBasical Music: 8. crowd wid to disperse. The a new leader, Mr Fred Capio, were in breach of duty in show Orchestrus Why AX Stordahl's Holl SAL and Europe, Reg. and Parcels, 2) crowd. told the .Inspector that | Navo ́its Arst promenade con- ing the scene of the alleged show Case Belections From Alan
it was none of his business, bert of the year at the Ritz last graph of
Vaire Andrews
starring He⭑ Witness said the crowd even-night attended by a capacity crime and asking him whether Jaya Letmer and Frederick Loewe
he was able to identify himself "My
Harrison änd
factory. He himself remained
wall to member musicians from graph. at the galfitri
Bind.and hird, the Royal Marinos
EVIDENCE WITHHELD the 1st Bn, the Northampton- . That the karmed Trial shire Regiment,
Judge falled to warn the Jury The flems Licluded a plane that the Prosecution deliberate.
withheld from the
TURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28
“by Alr Peking. Shanghai, Kunming Han- kow, loihow, an
Thalland, Cambodia, 9 a.mi Indo-Crútia, France, Noon, Australia, New Zealand, 1 p.m... Philippines. 1. p.m.
Guam Hawall, U.S.A., 1 p.m. Malaya, Indoneda, 2 p.m. Formosa, .0 p.m.
Thailand, Burma, India, Pakistan, Middle East, Africa, Great Britani,
•Europe, ti p.m.
Canado, dp.m.
Philippines. N. Bornen, p.m. Japan, 6 15.m.
ilawall, U.S.A-8 p.m.
By Burtace
People's Republic,
tually managed to get into theert was also a farcas being shown on that photo Time Signal, News and Home News
Wong Identlied the fourth, eighth and 18th accused as members of the crowd. He spoke at different Umes to the third, fourth and eighth cused and told them to go home, he said, but they told him to mind his own business.
4
from Britain: 9.15, Balon Seretund
A Programme of Light Concert Favourites played by the Balon Orchestra featuring Violinist Reginakä Leopold: 0.30, Monday Concert Chopin Walizes No. 1 in E-Flat Major, No, z in A That Major, and zolo by Ray Del Val, trumpet
Jury Cortot
No. 3 in A Minor played by Alfred -Les Bylphides (Chopin) trio and community singing. evidence of those identification played by the London Bympniony Patrons ocelved a handsome parades en which no person was Orchestra conducted by Bir Malcolm colour-printed programme, con- dentined and that this fallure Bargent, 10A Life of BLA taining Christmas memories in on the part of the Prosecution Series of Episodes concerning the life of David Alexander. Bliss, pictures and photographs of tended to show that the evidence written by Godfrey Harrisont 10:30, Made: Witness said he saw Chong leading members of the 60-mon having regard to the identifica- One Night Stand-Popular
kes 11′′. Date: with Dreamland PopsiÍMÝ Tung, the 15th 'accused, who orchestra.
tion of the appellents was opt Bangs featuring Jokaffers, Frankie shouted, "Final victory will be
to the gravest suspicion.
Laine and the Modernairės; 11.3).. thousand years for ours. Ton
9. That the learned Trial Prelude to Midnight-Dance Mcalo Harry Jatex, and his
SLOGAN SHOUTED
Minya, Daylon, dirent Dritain the Chinese Republic The Man Is Charged Judge
Europe, 9 almost
Maso, tag. (P. mila. 'India-tatark, Parcels via Karachi), 2p-m
Philippines. Ilaty, 4 pán, Madio, & pm.
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crowd repeatću what he shouted:
Missions To Seamen Dance Tonight
A dance will be held tonight
led to stres adequate Orchestral 12 night, God With Murder which full circumstances in the Queen, Close Down.
Prosecution No. Cross-examining, Mr. D'Allon
18 saw exhibit photograph No. naked witness if he was pro- Mr. T. Morris went to the 28 before attending an idonilii- sent i Court during committat | Kowloon Hospital prisoners
callon parade and that the im- proceedings after he had ward, this morning, and heard proper use to which this photo anished
, giving his evidence a murder charge read and ox-
graph whiput raland migrava there.
plained to a 30-year-old Wong
suspicion as to the mannenki le Wong replied that he returned Yuk, allos Johnnes Yuk Wong which several na the Identiflex in the Mistons de Bremen san to Court the following day, and who is alleged to have murdered on parades were conducted, Gloucester Food Allisonfantes,
Miss: Tomoe" Sano, a Japanese, 10. That the learned - Trial and Servicemes are welcome commercial a plane on the the day after that also
Before he gave his evidence on Honolulu San Francisco FuUD
on February 20 in Victoria.
permitted Ladies by Invitation only. accused whose address, yesterday covered: #the: 2,575 1a the lower Court,, bo add he miles in the accord time of walted his turnoutside the wor elvene sa 6. Third Birpet, hours, and four minutes. The courtroom; for, some days;:11s Central Vilare, Kings Parka Printed and published, by Roków, Czokan Hors plaris was, backed by favour could hot remember exactly war (bomally remanded for 24 behalf of South China Morale Post Limited
| hours?
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