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CASEBOOK

CHINA MAIL

FLYING SAUCERS:

SCIENTIST'S

A Family CLAIM CHALLENGED

SHI

Man

HE is a favourite charac-

ter with cartoonists ----| the criminal's wife. He is shown masked, a bag of

swag over

Washington, Mar. 20.

A private research organisation challenged a leading government scientist today to prove his claim that there is no such thing as a "flying saucer".

The Director of the Research group offered to disband the organisation if the scientist could offer absolute proof of his statement.

The

his shoulder, going to or coming from the scene of the crime. She is telling him what she wants

challenge was issued to him to steal, as though Dr Hugh Dryden, Director of she were making oul u the National Advisory Com- Acronautles, by Mr shopping-list. Or she is me for

Donald Keyhoe, head of the trying on for size, stolen National Investigations

Com- tinrus, ropes of pearls.

mitter on

Aerial Phenomena. Mr Dryden told a House Ap-

In fact, the criminal's wite is more often sad than funny,

Herbert's wife ad known what it was to keep the tumily going while he was away 'n prison-now for 18 months, now for Wiree years.

HOME LOVER

SOMEHOW

US Navy

Merges

propriations sub-Committee re- Command

cently that the much-discussed

unidentified nying objects"

£1

she held on, and miraculously

kept useret from her two small boys the rutuon for their

dis- father's appearances,

simply did not exist. Mr Key- bos, In letter to Mr Dryden, Maki

the NICAP "has in possession new evidence that vital facts about UFOS have been withheld from the public." A PROMISE "1. us you imply, you can provide absolute proof that come out of UFOs

ore non-existent, then pson last, in 1952, she begged NICAP will publish this as its crime-and he Anal conclusion and at the same to give up hin

When Herbert

I shall request the Board had prospects. By to dissolve this committee at

Washington, Mar. 20. The Navy today merged its major defensive task in the Atlantic

aren in one new command and placed it under Vice-Admiral Frank Watkins,

Admiral Watkins, commander

recently of the Atlantic Fleet submarine force today relieved Rear-Admiral F. M. commander of the Atlantic Fleet anu-submarine force, Admiral Hughes will become, commandant of the

did. He was lucky and got_a

Hughes thal

Jab

A

1967, he was earning £20 week as a salesman. His wife's troubles seemedt over.

Each

to work at 7 o'clock. lie

cely botar before 7.30 in evening. And when he came home he stayed home,

ON

Time

nee.

con-

1.8

Mr Keyhue, a retired Marine Corps major who has written several books on saucers, told Fifth Naval District. morsing, Herbert went

NICAP was Dr. Dryden Wis

the trolled by a

a "responsble Board In announcing the new com- of Governors," including such mani, the Navy related its retired service leaders as responsibilities to the "possabill- General Albert Wedemeyer,ty of submarine-launched misalle Reur-Admiral Delmer Fahracy attacks against the United and Air Force General Wiliam States." Kepner,

DANGEROUS SATURDAY

his Saturday mornings off, Herbert

went drinking mildly with friends, Saturdays

The Committee was established frightened his wife, for some.

to investigate UFO reports by thes he came home from

the

fltera airline pilots. local talking as if he wished the military

and operators

gulded and exelte-reder old days of crline

missile trackersB ment were buck.

Dr Dryden's claim was made an exchange with sub- committee chairman, Mr Albert Thomas, during hearings Jas! month. Dr Dryden had denied Was a published report that the Clerkenwell Germans had developed a 1,250 pleaded guilty to theft.

mph saucer just before

World His

wife

into went

War II ended-United Press. witness-box. "He's so good now, sir" she said to Mr E, G. Robey. "He lives such a good life. For the boys' sake, sir, can you give him a chance? I've never lold the boys."

The other day, after # in morning session, he walked into store, picked up six pullovers, stuffed them under his coat. and walked out. He caught and nt

the

She looked with love and pity to the dock where her husband,

n stocky, greying man of 50, stood.

Herbert was fined £20, instead of being sent to prison, His wife went out of the court by way of the public gallery, And there total strangers patted her on the back as she passed To their pata, i would add mine.

It Rains Stones On A Farm

Driver Saves

Snowman Hunters

Admiral

Naked 1945

THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1957.

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

SHEAFFER'S

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

CONVICTION QUASHED Mail

ON TECHNICAL

POINT

D

The conviction of a former detective on charge of obtaining money by false pretences was quashed by Mr Justice J. R. Gregg at the Appeals Court this morning because of the omission of the words "...

with intent to defraud" from the charge.

The appellant, Chan Kit, 29, had been sentenced to nine months' hard labour by Mr A. A. Huggins at Kow- loon.

Notices

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THURSDAY, MARCH, 23 By Alt Pakistan, Middle

Kast, Africa,

Thailand, Ceylon, Burma, India, o p.m.

Chan was originally charged with demanding money with menaces. The Magistrate amended the charge to Great Britain, Europe, & D.m one of obtaining money by false pretences, a charge under section 50(a) of the Larceny Ordinance.

Chan was accused of obtain= { lug $400 from Mul Shu-kuen by falsely pretending he was an officer on the staff of the Ameri- can Consulate.

However, His Lordship went on, he had noted that the Ma- gistrate, lp, Imposing one year's sentence in respect of the first charge, said to had talượn the

"Bprinęs

USA G P.m. Indo-China,

Jamaica, 4 p.m. Mano, 6 p.m.

land. 3.p.m.

FRIDAY, MARCH 12 By Alr

Cambodia,

am.

no sentence | 21 m.

Mr Richard Winter repre-second charge into considera- sented Chan this morning, on tion, but imposed instructions of Mr P. Mo. on that charge.

Столип

Mr

2.14

4. Ang L. Par Off,

15 1997 by NGA Berries, la,

"He says the way living costs are soaring, we've got to pay him 10 percent more for washing his neck and eara!"

Magistrate On Gold Concealment

The seriousness of concealing gold in one's person was stressed by Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central this morning when he imposed a fine of $750 on Jernulch Wright, Commander-in-Chief of the Ho Kwok, 47, for illegal importation of 14 bars of Atlantic Fleet, in making the gold. announcement said "a major objective of this change is to insure the Inglest reaction possible by the fleet" in the event of a missile attack.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Good Year For North Point Wharves

An

Presided

-

Ho was stopped when step-

Fatshan ping off the s

from Macao on March 16 and in his abocs were found ten bara of

gold. When told that he would be X-rayed, he voluntarily pro- duced four more bars. The 14 bara weighed about 70 facis,

Mr Winter

he

my

Malays. Indonesia,

Germany, a.m. Formosa, Japan, Korea, Okinawa,

Indo-Chinn, France, Noon. Philippines, Australia, New Zea Land, p.m.

Geam, Hewall, USA, i p.m. Former USA, 6 p.m.

Thalland, India, Pakistan, Middle East, Africa. Great Britain, Europe,

Japan, & P.

in order if, 6 p.m.

M. Morley-John, Counsel appeared for the Crown. "This seems to me to be an

procedure,' sald there were unsatisfactory originally four

remarked. "It would, in Grounds of but with appeal,

the Court's opinion, be more permission he would deal only concurrent sentences were Im with the fourth ground, namely, posed." that the substantive charge was bad in law and did not disclose on offence.

Mr Justice Gregg varied the record to read na follows: One year on the first charge, one month on the second; sentences and to date

Surface

China, People's Republic, 7 am.

Japan. 9.ITA.

Malaya, Burma, India, Noon, Macao, 1 p.m.

Kopen, p.m.

Indo-China, Thailand. 2 p.m." N. Borneo, 4 pm.

Macao, 0 pm from the day the original sen-

SATURDAY, MARCH 1 By Air

Peking, Shanghai, Hankow, Kun- ming. Holbow, 7 a.m.

Thailand, Malaya, N. Borneo, In- donesa, Australia, New Zealand, Con 10.m.

Philippines, 1 pm.

LEFT OUT WORDS In amending the charge to to be concurrent, obtaining money by false pre- tences, Counsel said, the Magistence was imposed. trate omitted the vital words His Lordship observed that "with intent to defraud" from the sentence was passed some the charge.

three months ago, He asked Mr Winter and His Lordship Crown Counsel to look into the would see that these words were delay in the time taken for the Thailand. India, Middle Esst, included in section

50 of the case to be brought up

for Africa, Great Britain, Europe, # pai. Larceny Ordinancei After cit- ing from law

appeal.

Kure Indoneels, Australia, New

8 p.m. authorities, the Mr Morley-John sald he Zealand, 6 p.m. submittext that it was necessary would look into the matter. to prove that the obtaining of the money was with intent to detrud.

If that particular wording was omitted, ho said, then the indictment was bad.

DENIES RIOTING

Another

unsuccessful appei- lant was Kam Chuen, 24, dye. worker, who was given two years, by Mr D. Cous at Kow- loon on February. 8 for rioting and unlawful assembly at Tsun Wan last year, Mr

Crown Counsel told the Court

that, regretfully, he could not oppose the appeal.

Allowing the appeal, Juzes Gregg said he had no nitcinative but to hold that the charge was had, In view of the

reasons stated.

R

Hawaii, USA, Canada, 6 p.m. Indo-Chua, France, 0 p.m. Formoss, Japan, Okinawa, ¤ p.m.. By Surface Chine, People's Republic, 7 àm. Formosa, 0) am. Indonesia, 11 amp. Macao, pin

Philippines, 2. p.m.

Ades (Netherland, Germany, Páż- ce direct) p.m.

Malaya, Great Britain, Europe,

p.m.

Thailand, 4

Appealing against conviction

Mauritius, P. Fast Africa, 8. Afelen. Brazil (Argentine. Parcels diesel) and, alternatively, against sen- & hodiola de Nyasaland. lence, Kum denied taking part Parcels via L. Marques). • pan. in the disorders. He said he Was

In his factory when

it

rioting and unlawful assembly Kam said the realised that

and he

Iraq, 8 pm. Ceylon,

India, Pakulan; · Itali (Portuguese

India, Paroela Karachi), (Seychelles, vi· Bombay), 5 p.m.

5.B.A., C. & §. America, 0 p.m. China, People's Republic. 6 p.m. Macao, 6 p.m.

C-in-C Leaves For Manila

Admiral Sir Alan K. Scott- Moncrieff,

CBE, OBE,

Watkins will have authority for In his new job, Admiral all anti-submarine efforts of the

APPEAL DISMISSED Mr Lo said one aggravating feet in the Atlantic. He will directly commond the Navy ca-

Another appellant, Chan Yat- factor in the case was the con- conlment of gold in the de-ming, 30, unemployed, appealed tribution to the radar carly warning line that stretches far

fendant's person.

He recalled against his conviction, for house-

were serious offences that eight or nine years ago, breaking with intent to commit would not dare to commit them. out to sen and he will be responsible for

increased proft for the fines as high as $5,000 and Im-

and possession, of an planning war

Appellant said he

Bad type proleption and control of

year was reported this morningprisonment terms were imposed instrument fit for an unlawful

family to support and asked the all shipping in the Atlantic.

at the annual general meeting on offenders who committed purpose.

Judge to take this into account. of North Point Wharves, Ltd., that offence. He added that On the first charge, Chan had In addition

over which Major S. M. Chura in 1938, a 17-year-old boy died been given one year by Mr D. the Court, Crown Counsel agreed In reply to a question from lo these major duties he was also given the

[from Injuries as a result of con-

Cons at Kowloon on December that the appellant had had a responsibility for operational quid

kast year. The Magistrate clear record. This had already training task Iri

Major Churn said the profiting gold in that manner, the anti❤

took the second charge into con-been taken into account by the was $500,159 submarine field and

representing 8.40 Katmandu, Mar. 20.

The magistrate said the maxi-sideration in passing sentence. he was per cent on Issued capital. This mun penalty for this

Magistrate, he said. given what the Navy described was an improvement over the Several

The appellant claimed he had membera of

Mr Marley-John added that, and two been "framed" by & Police in us "considerable voice" in Texan Tom Slick's "abami-research

$20,000 fine the previous year of $59,500, or 11 years imprisonment. and development of per cent. nable snowman" hunting anti-submarine devices.

to help the informer to look for Mr J. C. Stewart, represent-morphine, expedition were

"Mr. Justice Gregg told Kam funeral of the "will attend the alightly The Navy

ing defendant, Bald the

that he saw no reason for in- man At the Police Station, opterfering with injured in a brush with Etressed the potential danger

had to support a family of six, pellant said, he was assaulted and with the sentence.

the conyletion death, it was learned here from the rapid buildup of the

including a 72-year-old mother by people who tried to make Soviet submarine force which

and four children. He Major Churn added: numbers about 450 vessels ac-

compelled by strained family Dismissing the appeal, the US Navy has also repeatedly sold tained and no from cording to US intelligence, The Our clientele has been main-

circumstances and poverty 10 Judge sold he could see No complaints re-

interfere The gold reason to

with the that seagoing submarines could ceived. The staff have again did not belong to the defendant, Magistrate's decision On both lounch mission that could hit given excellent and satisfactory Mr Stewart added.

to the key US elties and bases along

company the Atlantic seaboard-Reuter,

and its many clients.

today.

has

repeatedly

Corgo handled again showed properties an increase and the company's capacity throughout the year.

worked to near

Information received Biratnagar sald the Slick party's bus nearly plunged into a ravine on the way to Dharan from Biratnagar on March 14. Perth, Mar, 20. The bus driver For the past five days it has rammed a house rather than let

service, both Intentionally been roining stones on a farm the bus tumble into a at Pumphrey, 02 miles south-

deep ravine on the other side of the east of Perth,

road. Several members of the. expedition were shaken up in the crash and received first ald. CRICKEN CASUALTY Total casualties in the demo. house: one small chicken,

The stance are mainly pebbles, but some have been large enough to cause painful bruises to per- sons on the farm owned by Alan Donaldson.

His farm

llshed workers, mostly bush country natives,

A Nepalese party leader who eem convinced

met the Slick party trekking there is some super- natural explanation for the fail-from Dharan the day after the

ing stones--and minerologists

crash said he found all members

From the Directors Report you will have noted. that the balance available for appro-

Run For printion is $1,075,387, and 1 pro- May Run For

Presidency

Senate Rodriguez

Manila, Mar. 21.

pose this be dealt with, as re- commended by the Directors, that is:

Pay a dividend

to

of .50 cents per share absorbing $352,230; tronster

general reserve President Eulogio $500,000; pay bonus to the staff at the discretion of the Direc- virtually Stick is taking his expedition threw his hat into the presi- 1957-58 $45,000; carry forward to offer an alternative explena-into the world's highest moun- dential ring as he

tors $50,00; provide for taxation tion.

lans to attempt to photograph he might run for the presi- to 1957 account $720,137,

in the area have not been able in "good health."

yesterday

announced

The hoodoo tall really got the legendary you, the abomin-dency if this was necessary going after a 23-year-old native, able snowman."-United Press.

Cyril Penny, left the district and returned to his home 100 miles away to consult a tribal leader on the phenomenon. Mysteriously, the elones stopped falling, temporarily, immediate- ly after that,

UNDER A SPELL? This gove

rise to a theory.

Abat Penny was the key man in the situation, that he was under

a spell and the stones fell because

Goa's Return Inevitable

-Nehru

New Delhi, Mar. 20.

inovitable that Goa must come

Naro

explanation of the to us."

have

to

preserve national unity and keep the ruling Nacionalista Party intact.

Rodriguez'

statement came after his supporters urged him to run, pointing out that man- oeuvering for elective posts in

Stored Dangerous Goods

Mr I. T. Morris this morning the coming November elections, fined the Major Contractors caused by the death of Presi- Limited and its chief engineer, dent Magsaysay, would serious divisions

cause

among the

for

wig a

commit

the offence,

offence

Commandoo Far East the Station, left Singapore today for had used violence. Manila where he

Inte President

former because he had refused to the evidence,

was him confess,

charges.

On Way To Funeral

Magsaysay. He is representing the three Commanders-in-Chilef of the Far Eastern theatre. The Commander-in-Chief is ex- pected to pay a short visit to Hongkong batore returning to Singapore.

Jordan Claims 4 Israeli Dead Radio Hongkong

Amman, Mar, 20. The Jordan Army command said tonight that four Israeli soldiers were killed in a battle with a Jordanian patrol Inside Jordan territory yesterday,

H.K.T.

130, Time for Older Children 'pre- cented by Elizabeth: 0, Time Bignal. Programme Bummary: 0.02 Party- guer Half Hour: 8.30, V.0.A. Hit Parodie: 0.0, Weather Report; 7, Time Signal. The News; 1.69, Com mentary or Stop Press Ilem: 12.15. Band Call: 7.45, Short Story. The it Centic Hain by Neville Braybrook the Road by the R. Fr T. Ji Bheris dan 8.1. 8, BBC Variety Parade. BB Peter Seliers, Harry Becombe, Bpike a Milligan in "The Goon Show""; $20,

Thursday Scrapbooki P. Time si nal. The News and Home News from Britais; 9.18, At the Opera. The Jordan anny statements "EA" Forsa, del Destino”: (Verály, said that an Israell patrol cross-

Acts 1 (Bung in Italian) Princi od the armistice lines about 11

pals With Orchestra and Charts of La Scala Opera House, Milan, con miles Inside Jardan territory ducted by John Galsworthy (Re- Tullio Berane; 10,30, In and opened automatic fire and peat of last

Chancery**

In an official statement asid Jordan had asked Armistice Commission for urgent investigation Bild United Nations team would leave for the scene tomorrow.

threw grenades' at the Jordanian 1039 Weather Report; 11. Time Bunday broadcast); patrol.

Signal. Radio *Newarest; : 11.10,

The Israelis retired after a Goodnight Mule; 11.30, clone Down, half-hour flight.

It was the second Israeil attack within 10 days in the same area, the Jordanian state- ment said.-Reuter.

Crash Survivor

the

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Better

Manila, Mar. 21.

Your Inn by Al Maritino · ́and ›

L Ki-van, $5,000 each Prime Minister Jawaharial people and within the Nacion-storing dangerous goods without. of his presence on the Donald-Nehru declared today that "It is alista Party,

a licence. The case was heard son farm.

at Kowloon Magistracy, Another development was the phenomenon would be that the Nehru said that India does not urging of GOME Nacionalista The defendants were stones

were picked up by wind want to take drastic action on leaders to include Mrs Ramon monet for storing 71 sticks of and dropped on the farm. But the Portuguese colony now be Magsaysay in the Nacionalista gelinite, 25 pounds of gunpowder the stones have also been found cause reaction would be felt Senatorial alate.

and 20 coils of safety-fuse in inalde

the tents of the worker. elsewhere,

Moonwhile, there

hut at Tai Wo Ping on March 0 and this has been veeled by

were re- last. The explosives were found to be cautious," ports that some NP leadery had by the police churing investiga- "Wo disinterested parties. Apparently Nohru told Parliament. He de launched a move to oust Sona- tion of a report made by the do Excellency

The Governor of Macto, His On hand to greet the party Sunday, has passed the "immed-220;arewell in: Jast-second Bet- they get inside the tents without clined to predict future action by tor Claro Recto from the ma- fendant company of the theft of Pedro Correia de Barros, arrived. Eduardo L. Rosal,

Lieut-Commander when they arrived were Mrate crisis" and is recovering loo" Redimuron presentation damaging the fabric, How?

mark the departure of AstTY, Baying uz cannot lay a time- jority party

reported For this question there

following has table on this matter."

Spanky | Q., Fersonality Parade-Elips, Crosò NP explosives,

frons Macao, on the my Tal Loy Consul

0.16, Capito BROW the last night; been no readly answer.

mecting two days ago in which Nehru said the Gos question

Vance. In "The "thumbs- The Donaldson farm in on a "continues to trouble us not be-

question of Recto's cloction Mr Morris and that "the use this morning on route to Mandla Fortuguese Conruly Dr G. M

Mata', is still confined at the Cape, starring was taken up in the event he of these, explosives, under the dent Ramba Magmysly.

to attend the funeral of Presi. | Castilho, and flat plain with no high place in cause of ite magnitude but be run for President as a rebel NP Ordinance, requires that string

the Portuguce Southern Hospital in Cebu Pro and Vanceme Vice-Consul, Mr S. M. Ribeiro.

vince. the vicinity from which stones | etuse Con

News Kro is exserilailty

· Henry: JeróTHE "KISCH -member, could fail--United Press.

portant to us."--Unlled Pregn

Ha was accompanied by his ent, safety measures should be

Picture above, by staff photo- Docfces-advised against his Deoria Day! President Carlos Garcia and enforced storage of explodes Aide-do-Camp at Lobar rapher, allows the Governor of belas airlined to Manila "since Continen Rocio had a brief meeting yes without safety mongues, only Ferreire, and Mr David Barrote, Macar leaving the Ter Loy, heroded, obralute rest terday but Recto said that his encourages thieves to break into a Macko journalist who is going flanked by Mr Eduardo Rosal There were reporta greuteriding visited purely a courtesy the premiace, where they are to Manila to report President on right and Dr O. M. that Matu","conditiory had wor

kept”

Hagleymy's funerai,

Castilho on-tila lett,

-Trinco-Proses, TAJ

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