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SHE

HE was to have been a nursing-homes,

spring bridle, A quiet school, to have "Thore

wedding it Was

been, one appropriate to a listed

of Marion's age,

woman

are

public

at a' private houses. FOLIT previous

be convictions,"

said, and those, They word for

Then theft.

the officer told of Marion's forth which is 46, and her dignity, coming marriage and, trembling, which is considerable.

handed the chief magistrate a letter from her fiance.

Marion looks older than her

There is a frailty about · yours, her appeatuner, a pullent gentle-

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CHINA MAIL

REFUGEES MARCH ON LEGATION

Washington, Apr. 4.

A group of refugees from the Hungarian revolt tried to crash Into the Hungarian Legation here tonight to protest against its annual celebration of Hungary's "liberation" day,

In the quici courtroom, Sir ness in her features rarely found Laurence read the letter, then

The refugees, who brandished Her

pathelle in the mid-40:1.

manuer he said: "This is

Hungarian freedom fing, reminds you of those elderly deter, but I can't slow that to the

lives to influence me, This was des. were restrained by police, who ladies who devote their

on charges of meon, trading on arrested them doing good by stenith for the pleable, obscurest causes, half-starving people's charliable instinels. Go violating a local ordinance for- within bidding demonstration themselves in the gallant proto prison for six months."

500 feet of Embassies and Lega That manner played its CERS. part in her undoing.

THE TRUTH OUT

WHEN Marion announced. im a public house, that she was colleling for a fanious and deserving charity, money was hended to her promptly and Kenerously. So it was in other Bars, and in each Marice gave receipt-signing her Own for the gifts, she

hame to

WAS handed Then one day, was challenged, and the

she

"Oh, 10 ab, no." Marion tons. erled, and she was led away, blitely, as if she felt crying how little pity there was in the eyes of those who watched her are generous go, who usually with pity.

'Spare No Efforts'

Union

Plea By

Singapore, Apr. 5.

of Britain's

truth come out. Marion had no retinection with the charity. Union leaders of the 40,000 The shillings and half-growns civilian employees

ight

that she had collected were all armed forces on Singapore last spent on herself.

Mr urgect AL Bow

alt-party Steel, Marion, Hack'i spring-bonnoted

sobbing, London "to And

Lim mission

$11

Yew spare no efforts" ploaded guilty to obtaining to reach an agreement with the money by false pretences Uzk four occasions.

HER

DESPICABLE

to Sir

*This

fold story was Laurence Dunne. woman has been a nurse for of her life," a detetive nkat rald, and he told of some of the

Marion had Jobs

held in Reuter.

40

Defence

JUST UNWRAPPED

our exciting,

inviting

new group of

the

In a ten youths were ar- rested. Four tried to crush the The other six were Legation, standing near the driveway to

refused the building and move when pollee asked them Some 40 policemen to leave, were in the area.

to

Most of the girls at the cele- bration исто unaware of the demonstration. The Party com- memorated the 12th anniversary of the Russions" "liberation" of Hungary from German troops in World War II.

group

BOYCOTTED

the

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FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1957.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

2-8

• Bag, UK, Pal ON,

"All I did in kindergarten all day was make this snow scene-pretty stupid kind of education I'm getting!"

Envoy Comes CLASH IN

To HK On

Leave

of absence from

COURT OF INQUIRY

the

NEW! SHEAFFERS

Alleged Rioters: More Evidence For The Defence

Further evidence for the defence was given this morning at the trial of 15 men charged with rioting at Tsun Wan last October before Mr Justice J. R. Gregg and a Special Jury at the Criminal Sessions.

The

accused

dre Wong

Chung-yuen, 33, carpenter; Woo

Pong-you, 28, mechanic; Yuen Government

Chuen, 39,

Carth coolie;

Law

Ching, 42, tallyman; Tong Tao- tak, 28, wenver; Mak Ping- cháu lái Weaver, Heung Chung 31, enamel worker; Young Kwel, 41, farmer; Chiu Kai- yuen, 26, mechanic, Ho Yuen, 34, earth coolie; Liu Yick-chel. 38, cook; Wong Chou-foo, 27, mechanic; Fung Chi-wing, 24, rubber worker; Nam Kel-ting,

Appointments

Gazetted

42, weaver, and Wu Dit-koung, The following appointments, 20, spinner,

transfers, promotions and past-

Feathertouch

BALLPOINT

STEEL BAR PRICES CRASH

Prices of steel bars used for reinforcing · con- crote in Hongkong building projects have come down with a thump in the last few weeks,

the

of the Hongkong Metal Mer- Mr Tsang Shu-ping, Chairman chants Association told China Mali yesterday that, cur- rent prices were between $48 and $45 a pical with new ship-

the lower rato. menta

ot

Early in November, soon after the Suez Canal was blocked, the price rose from $38 to $53 apicul, and then, later; to a high of about $08.

This

full of more |than $20, or about

out 33 per cent.

means

A lot of speculators have been

hit by the price fall.

Many Importers ordered large the stocks at the outbreak of Suez crisis because of anticipat- ed

Fac high demand from Eastern custorners

during a perlod when an acute shortage was expected.

'י

But the orders have not come

at least, not in the quantities

bars are lying

Mr M. Morley-John and Mrings have been approved, the W. S. Colller, Crown Courel, Gazette announced this moming: expected. And as a result heavy

Bedsted by Mias E. W. Rose, Nursing stocks of steel are, prosecuting,

Sister, J. Clancy.

to be Senior Nursing unsold in Colony godowns.

AT HEAVY COST

Det, Inspector P.

structed

second,

sixth, eighths, fifth, ninth, 10th and 12th and 13th accusedi,

Lee-liang,

Structural

Mr V. L. J. D'Alton, In-Sister,

Dr by Mr P. D. A. Remedios, 18 defending the Engineer, to be Acting Senior

Structural

Pubile Engineer,

the Works Department, during absence of Mr A, E, Clanssen.

Mr D. B. L. Grew, Wireless Operator, to bo Acting Senior Wireless Inspector, during the

Mr J.

MCNCH Hewitt, Senior

INSTALLED MACHINERY

together.

|

And the importers have had to pay dearly for them. Freights are 18 per cent higher than the pre-Suez crisis rates and there is a 15 per cent surcharge as well

+

Most of the steel bars are re- ported to be from the United Kingdom,

To make matters

Worke locally-made steel bars are re- ported to be offering stiff coin- petition.

Late last month there was a rumour in the Colony that Government might restrict im- ports of round bars because of heavy stocks, but this Wis denied.

CADET OFFICERS ⠀ Education Officer, to be Cadet

· Mr SE. Alleyno, Assistant

Importers have reduced ordors Officer, Class II; Mr Ip Che, to considerably in recent weeks and be Cadet Officer, Class II, and according one authority Labour Officer. p.tk

speculators are selling round Mr Tong Shiu-cheong, Execu- bars at very low prices_for, ex- live Officer, Class I, to be Acting port to China. Senior Accountant, Waterworks Office, PWD.

American and other Western diplomats boycotted the affair in protest against Soviet suppres sion of the Hungarian revolt last autumn and the subsequent actions of the Soviet-imposed Brush Government on

puppet regime of Janos Kadar.

Chu Yin-chmi, a mechanie of mt Jovees future,

The State Department said

the South Sea Textiles factory, | absence of the Kador Speakers said they could not only yesterday that

testified that on October 10, Mr J. P. London accept

reports that government had reverted to the

last year, he met Sit Kok-leung, Surveyor of Ships, resumed duty machine foreman at the Kun on return from leave; Mr H. (Continued from Page 1) their position had been "saus "worm practices of the Stalinist the Com It sajd factorily settled"

following terror".

Vick Washington, Apr. 4.

weaving factory, at the | Torrance, Surveyor of Ships, American officials said to-

Tsun Wan Teahouse, tulks between the Chief Minis munists had "vengefully sought

ceased to act as Senior Surveyor ter and sender officials of the the puricipants in the ill-fated day that the sudden trip to mained "shockingly

identify, seize and punish"

Wages, In comparison, re-

Sit invited him to help him of Ships. jow"- British

install some new machinery at Mindstry, the

Mr P. V. Dodge, censed to be revolution.

Hongkong of the US Am- £8-10-6 for a skilled man on

the

Kun Yick

He Assistant factory.

Secretary, Colonial Among

the diplomats obbassador to Thailand, Mr the minimum rate and £7-2-0

agreed. On the morning of Secretariat. served at the Legation Party were the Soviet

Max Waldo Bishop, was not for unskilled workers Ambassador,

Mr HID was confident British October 11, witness said, he and the 12th accused and four others Mr Georgi Zarubin, the Syrian connected in any way with shipbuilders could still continue set off for the Kus Yick factory Ambassador, Mr Farid Zelned his involvement in a poli- to

meet Bucotesfully

Witness sald he arrived there dine, and the Jordanian Ambastical controversy in Bang-

challenge of both price and

at 8

8 sm. He teamed up with saor, Mr Abdul Monem Rifat,

quality of

to foreign competitors, the 12th accused in installing kok. Throughout the party, a large

Including Japan and Germany pieces of machinery. At 7 Hungarian of

anu-

Mr Bishop some They said

Mr Sloan, for the employers, they had a break for meals. He Communists picketed the Area time ago requested a short leave

said that since November, 1954,

and the 12th accused ste around the Legation.

his post and average earnings had increased Led by the blonde, the State Department hod ap-by 20 per cent and the cost of After that, Chu continued, he Hungarian-born actress, Ilona proved it, to take place "during living index by approximately and a group left to return to

Mr J.M. Riddell-Swan to be, Massey, they carried signs the carly part of April,"

eight per cent.

of the Committee Mr Bishop

the South Sea Textfies factory. a Member. party-goers:

left Bangkok which told

They

were stopped by the for the administration of the for Hongkong and "Don't drink champagne with yesterday

Police outside the Taun Wan Kadoorie Agricultural Ald Loan murderers." "Don't drink cham was reported to be intending to

Fund Ordinance. Unless shipbuilding companies station and taken into it. pagne mixed with blood. They remain in Hongkong until

made substantial profits, they On October 12, he was taken Mr L. S. Smith to be Secre- also carried a red sign proclaim- April 12. Omelats here said he

wou'd be unable to provide the

Road detentiatury of the Urban Council, vice Ing: This is the colour we would return to Bangkok then.

capital needed to moderniso camp. He was released on Mr R. W. Primrose, Mr Bishop's name became in- want out of Hungary."

Mr G1 L November 15. When questioned

Herdman to be an their yards, he said. volved in a local Bangkok con REVOLUTIONARY

The return to work by 1,700,- by the Police, witness said, he Assistant Registrar. youths

a Thai who troversy when

editor; 000 strikers in the shipyards and told them that his group had Mr H. 3. Lapsley to be Secre- Kukrit Pramof, was arrested on storm the Lega-

been returning from the Kuntory of the Board of Licensing tion were led by a young man Tuesday afternoon for allegedly engineering factories of Britain

today WOR

hey Jurtles for the New Territories Yick weaving punctuated by con- American envoy as insulting the

factory when they who identified himself

article in

except New Kowloon during the were stopped Gabor Babler. He said he parin an

which he tinuing disputes, lack of work,

and rumblings of discontent Mr Morley-John put it to Chu absence of E. A. Hutchinson. ticipated in

last described him as a "ruffian". the revolt

Mr P. V. Dodge ceased to be ENVOY'S DENIAL autumn

among many workers angered that he and the others had

at the Kun Yick Deputy Clerk of Councils, Pramoj later charged that the by what they consider the fall- worked

Mr J. T. Wakefield ceased to factory only from Legalion stops before they were Prime Minister, Marshal, Pibul maintain strike

ure of their union leaders to weaving

action

antil 7 pm to 10.30 p.m., on Octobe apprehended by the police. As Songgram, was using Mr | 300

their pay demands were met in ber 11 and that they were not they were being led away, Bishop's name for political put- Fati

screamed

in the factory the rest of the Bables

that his poses and "as a tool to attack has denied

day, Mr Bishop brother, and sister had ali dled me",

the revolution.

any "involvement on my part" in

in the matter and expressed re- Hungarian freedom flag which,gret that "my name has been

used pubilely in this affair." he said, he had raised Over

State Department officials said Budapest's Parliament building during the first successful days Mr Bishop's request for leave Was made before the February of the revolt. He said he re- 26 elections iri Thailand, trieved the Dag after the Hus- skans shot it down in November. -United Press.

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Rioting Finally Under Control

Santiago, Chile, Apr. 4. The armed forces today wiped out the last remnants of

MODERNISING

Most Industrial obspryers to-

to

Chatham

an Honorary Game Warden.

UC Resignation

Lyndhurst Terrace Fire

Fire broke out at No. 2 Lynd- Inst Terrace shortly after

7 o'clock this morning. The fire, the cause of which is still under investigation, severely damaged the top floor of a three-storey tenement building.

casualties.

There

шете no.

although it was at first reported that

& woman was missing... Flames and thick smoke were shooting out the windows and verandah when Fire Brigade units arrived under the Chief Ofoer, Mr W. J. Gorman. They

minutes

Witness maintained that lie Official notice of the resigna-had the dre under control within and the others went there to tlen of Mr B. A. Bernacchi, 15 now

elected member, from the Urbani Six engines and two am- Install machines at 8 a.m.

Council as of April 1, was given bulances answered the call and in the Government Gazette this six deliveries from salt water morning.

hydrants were used.

night agreed that although the majority of strikers were back to work, they had retum ed with a "wait and see at- SLEPT WHOLE DAY titude, until the result of the Wong Chau-tung, an employee Goverment inquiry into both of the Nam Fung factory, safet the shipbuilding and engineer- in evidence that he worked on the night shift at his own fic-

Ling

disputes was know eatened tory on the evening of October!

Some unions have

Pramoj'a March 12 column asserted that Mr Bishop had

to resume the stoppages if the 11 until the following morning. said the Thal elections, described inquiry does not result in their Beforo work started at 7 pm. by some as "regular", were members getting more than the on the 11th, witness said, he not as

bad as those in Chicago five per cent pay rise offered by slept the whole day in a room where ballot boxes were stolen.hait per cent by the engineering accused.

the shipbuilders and three and which he shared with the ninth There were no indications here today that the US govern ment had any intention of trans. ferring Mr Bishop because of his difficulties

Bangkok, Officials said that so far as they knew he would remain there.---- United Press.

in

bloody Hoting in which the Polio Victim

two-day toll stood at 18 known

dead and more than US$1,500,- Flying To HK

000 property

erty damage.

Troops and police fired their

The

employers-Reuter,

Emergency Regulations Rescinded

Wong sald he got up about 0 pm. The ninth accused was sull asleep, so he woke him up. They had their meals together at the factory messroom before going on duty-

Cross-examined, witness sald he slept soundly that day, and did not hese any noise outside. the factory. He slept on on upper floor and the machines were situated on the floor below, Wong said he could remember what had happenes that par- ticular day and that the int evening, even though all with him Rocused was had happened months

Hearing is proceeding.

AKO,

this that

The Emergency (Detention) Regulations proclaimed on The CPA mercy plane, carry-October 14 last year following last shole against looters, ani ing pollo-afflicted Peter Noble, the riots in Kowloon and Trun prowlers who Ignored the British Vice-Consul in Vietnam, curfew, both in the downtown fert Hanol for Hongkong this Wan were rescinded by order and

districts, during morning outlying

of the Governor in Council, the the early morning hours,

The death toll was announced Kal Tak at 325 this afternoon.he Emergency Regulations

plane is due to arrive at Gazette announced this mom by public health olleials, who An iron lung was flown by prescribed that persons arrested snid at least 300 other persons the CFA ainraft to Hand and might be detained for 14 days TOWN PLANNING were injured, 40 of

them arrived there yesterday. Dr for the purpose of inquiry at the seriously.

It was reported that sonse 800 ment phyalelan also few down Governor could authorise

They also stipulated that persons were under arrest in and is returning with Mr Noble, detention of such persons for a

The further periód or periods of 14 connection with the riots.

Merchants whose stones and Seeks Pen Friends days if he was, sausfleck that abops were sacked at the height of the rioting on Tuesday put John Taylor, 25, P.O. Box 12, further inquiries were needed. preliminary estimated losses at Alberton,

Australia: upwards of $1,500,000. This did "Would like to exchange any. not include dozens of burned thing that makes someone, Dire vehicles and scores of smashed | happw) magazines, anaps street lighting fixtures--United stampe, coins, views Press.

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