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THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1957.

MAIL

ONE BRITISH POLICEMAN DEFIED A RANTING MOB

Disclosure At Riot Trial

BID TO

TO DISPERSE CROWD

A lone uniformed British Police officer tried to disperse, a crowd of more than 1,000 people, shouting, singing and waving Nationalist flags, outside a cotton factory in Tsun Wan last October, it was stated in the Supreme Court today.

'Old Grudge' Complaint By Man On

Riot Charge

Leung Yal-ming, one of the 14 men standing trial t the Criminal Sessions charged with rioting at the Pao Hsing mill at Tsun Wan October 11 last year, alleged this morning that Police witnesses had trump ed up fake accusations against him because of an old grudge.

on

The

14 accused

Are Fung Kam, Sham Yan-kit, Tong Hol choun, Lau Yee-on, Wong Hol, Mok Ming, Cheuk Lim-ching. Chan Fai-kan, Chan Wing- lewan, Chan Kwing.

sang,

Wu Kan-

Cheng Ying-hung. Ma Man-dt and Leung Yal-ming.

Mr

W. 5. Collier and

Mr

D. N. £. Rea, Crown Counsel, prosecuting. nesisted by Inspector P J.

are

Detective

Clancy. Mr H. L. Hu is defend- Ing the second and the seventh secused, instructed by P. H. Sin and Co.

Giving evidence on his own behalf before Mr Justice C. W. Reece and a Special Jury, Leung Yat-ming said he had worked in the packing department of the Pao Hsing mill for over Ave His working hours were

yours. from 7 a.m. to 5.30 pm.

WENT FOR A BATH

On October 11, accused con- tinued, he finished work at the

usual time and went to the dormitory to prepare for a bath. At the time, everything in the factory. quiet in

About p.m., while he was

was

of

bathing, he heard sounds breaking glass. Frightened, he

The officer was Sub-Divisional Inspector V. 0. Mose, The crowd refused to disperse but continued ranting outside the cotton mill demanding that the management of the Pao Hsing Mill hoist the Nationalist flag.

Mr Moss returned to Tsun Wan Police Station and

called up three sections of uniformed Police, numbering

24 men, and took them back to the mill.

SHOUTING, SWEARING

By this time the crowd had grown to considerably more than 1,000 people. They were shouting and swear- ing, many were armed with sticks, stones and iron bars. Others carried Nationaljat flags.

Again the Police tried to disperse the crowd- with no success.

mill.

By this time many were throwing stones

INDIAN DANCERS ARRIVE

Eleven

Indian classical

dancers arrived In the Colony this morning to rive performatives

but

at the

to

Several people were being kicked and beaten by the crowd; a private car outside the factory nearby was over- turned and set on fire and then some of the mob forced their way into the Pao Hsing Mill and caused damage vidued at $80,000.

The mob also set fire to two other vehicles parked in the courtyard of the mills.

Crown Counsel, Mr M. Morley-John, revealed this at the Criminal Sessions this morning when a 29-year-old enamelware worker stood trial on a charge of riot before Mr Justice A. D. Scholes and a Special Jury of five men and two women.

Government

Appointments Gazetted

His Honour Judge A. D. Scholes has been appointed to act as a Puisne Judge at the Supreme Court with effect from April 15, during

It was alleged that Yam Po- lal with more than three other people not in custody on Octo- ber 11, 1050, al Tsun Wan, riotously assembled together at the Puo Hsing Cotton MRS.

CARRYING FLAG

during

a four-day, stay here.

Led by Mr Mrinalini Sarabhas, the dancers ar rived by Japan Air Lines from Tokyo on their return India. They completed a three-week tour in Japan performing in (he malu the Japanese clties under Busploes of the Japanese Com- Solidarity

Arian mitice.

The group were greeted at the airport by Mr 8. D. the Ihafla, eccretary to Commissioner for Inilla in Hongkong.

Naturalisation

Certificates

The following persons have been granted Certificates of Naturalisation under the British Nationality Act of 1948, the list of names appearing in today's Government Gazette:

Miss Eva Carmen

SHEAFFER'S

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

NEW PEACE OFFENSIVE?

Moscow, Peking

Plan

Indicated

London, Apr. 17. Latest events in Moscow and Peking in- dicate that the leaders

Passion Music of the Communist world

At St John's Tomorrow

PLAN TO MOVE INTO MOVE INTO CONSULATE

BY MAY 15

The staff of the United States

Consulate-General alm

may have decided on a new "Peace" offensive, | A

observers

diplomatic

said today.

JOHN CLARKE'S

CASEBOOK

Independent Means Alfe like &. cyclist tour-

RTHUR goes through

ing through mountain coun- try. He puffs and pants his way up the long, grind- ing hills, and when he reaches the summits is not too proud to free-wheel down.

He is a thoughtful-looking [o man, of 52, a bachelor and a move into their new four-skilled man in his trade of tool- storey Consulate building on making. When he works he May 10 even though it may works hard and to good pur not be fully air-conditioned pass. But his tastes are simple by that time,

COMMISSI

and the time Inevitably USIS oficial said today when he finds himself with say- workmen were putting the finishing touches

to the newgs that seem to film indecent. building and were

ly large. working air-conditioning. on the

Eventually the whole building

would be air-conditionect.

this "The plan is to move in on May possess so

Marshal Nikolaj Bulganin, Soviet Prime Minister, pub licly stated earlier Tomorrow night -Good week at a Moscow reception Friday - the choir of St for a visiting Albanian de-

L

£147 SAVINGS

much capital embarrasses him, so he 15 even if work on the air- quits whatever job he is doing conditioning is

is not finished," and treats himself to a gener- the official said,

John's Cathedral will singlegation that his Govern- Once the changeover from the ously long holiday-a year, sky. the Passion of Our Lord ment would be ready to according to St Mark at the make another effort to Im- Cathedral.

The service will begin at 6.30

p.m.

The work was composed by Doctor Charles Wood and was first published in 1921.

Στο

M

international prove tions.

relo-

This statement was bellevod to have been backed up by diplomatie feelers to the West, in which the Soviet Government snid it thought the time had come for the passions aroused

The name of Charles Wood is well-known to many lovers of church music. He has composed by the Hungarian "counter- many fine anthems and services | révolution" last October to sub- which are still frequently sung

side and give way to the earlier wae accociated with "Cam- atmosphere of

peaceful co- bridge University from the year existence. 1888, when he became conductor The Albanian visit was

Musical garded as algnificant, in that it Society, until he died in 1928 marked the end of a period of at the age of 60.

the

of

University

pearly six months since the He was elected to a pro-Hungarian uprising. fessorship on the death ot Stanford in 1024.

No Alterations

The Passion to be sing Dom morrow is described as a Litur- gical Devotion, arranged by the Mr M Morley-John, Crown

Rev, E. Milner-White M.A., D.S.O.. who has taken the Counsel, in prosecuting, assisted

words straight from the Gospel by Det. Insp. P. J. Clancy

with Agabeg, according to Saint Mark Accused is defended by My teacher; Miss Ignacia Bellido, no additions, almost no altera V L. J. D'Alton, Instructed dress-maker; Misa Lee Shuck-Pel

tion and

no repetition except by Mr P. D. A. Remedios.

Mcsine Crown Counsel alleged that se

Kuang-Chtung for special effect in the "crowd" the accused was seen by

Pan, company

director: Chow choruses, Inspec- for Moss and by Bine ether Chol-leng, artist; parts wolin is divided into have The work is five cer: Tsang side the Pao Hsing Mills carrying Ming Folice officers in the crowd out merchant marine

monctor

Miao Supper (Mark xiv, 18-20); The Hua-chih,

(verses 32-40 of Betrayal

and and shouting to the crowd. Я. H. Mills-Owens,

mechanical As the Police at the scene magistrate, has been appolated were unable to stop the mcb- to act as a District Judgo vice 24 men against over 1,000 per tai, translator: Ni Tao-hst, stock

sons--they

ordered to Mr Scholes.

promo-withdraw. They withdrew later and Other appointments, tions and transfers published in that evening, Crown

Counsel the Government Gazette today sald. were!

On

wrought

old to the new building is completed, the old consular building will be demolished.

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Mica,

"THURSDAY, APRIL 11

By Air Pakistan. Middle East. Africa Great Britain, Europe, é p.m.

Thailand. Ceylon, Burma, India,

p.m.

By Surfaca Philippines, N. Borneo, 3 p.m. Macao. 6 p.m. China. People's Repubile, a.m

GENERAL HOLIDAY

FRIDAY, APRIL 1

By Air U.6...m.

Visited Moscow During that period Govern- ment party leaders from all East European countries have visited Moscow, to try to repair the Ideological and economic in Tho Whilst camp by Hungary.

the military Soviet Government has

side, the had me to negotiate agreements for the

continued stationing of Its in Eastern European oops countries. Latest was the agree Guam, Hawaii, U.S.A., a p.m.

withs

Formosa. U.S.A. 0p.m. Rumania earlier this week. ment signed

Thailand India Pakistan, Middle East Africa, Grent Bestum Soviet leaders have said that | Europe," 6 p.m.

wished to see improved

they

the absence of Hon. Mr. large Chinese Nationalist flat i police; Marcus Orlando da Silva 50); The Trial Before The High relations with Yugoslavia.

Justice J. R. Gregg.

Mr

to act

AA

Police

Mr D. T. Smith

Force, during the absence of

quickly finished his bath and Staff Officer, Finance,

went back to his room.

Wêre

ARRESTED

Leung said he heard a lot of Mr A. S. Banks, Superintendent Inspector Mons between 10 and

Police,

with

effect from 11 p.m.

was

engineer;

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

role.

Radio Hongkong of "counter-revolution."

H.K.T.

presented

In this, it was thought the Priest (verses 63-55 and 66-72); Albanians, Young The Trial Before Pilate (Mark of the Eastern European coun- though the smallest Lan-yun, manager; Chen Yun-

XV, 1-20) and The Crucifixion tries, might be set to play a key (verses 22-37). broker; Hsu Sze-hao, merchant

Lau

Between each part is a hymn, Eo-ling, managing

Parallel and the work begins and ends partner.

with the fine Plainsong Hymn: Some time might elapse before "Sing, my tongue, the glorious a relaxation appeared in the battle."

foreign relations of Hungary, whose leaders appeared to be bertt on stamping out the vestiges The accused was arrested by

however, that noise, outside and did not dare of

It was noted, that day outside the

Professor Gycorgy Lukacs, Marx- go out. About

7 p.m.. he January 4;.

8.30 pm. Time for Older Children, ist philosopher and colleague Tsun Wen Folice station. Later heard someone call out for him Mr P. V. Dodge to be Ad- he was sent to the Chatham Road

by Elizabeth: 6. Time below to help put out a fire,ministrative

Oficer (Control

Signal, Programme Summary B02, of the pro-Yugoslav ex-Premier He went out of his room and Division), Department of Com- parade

camp where at an identification 'Stay In Bed' Advice Prese Half Hour: 130YVOA: Imre Nagy, was recently allowed

he

identifled by

Hit Parade; 7, The Naturalist. în- helped to extinguish a fire in merce and Industry;

troduced by these other Police officers.

Maxwell Knight, to return to Hungary from his "Seals." Humphrey flower and or place of exile beside Mr Nagy the staff quarters.

Mrs Mary Poon Lou Mei-lin

It had been laid down, Crown Sir:-1 object to the Medical Loo Harrison, Matthews; 7.15, BBC Rumania. Later, he went to the work to be Woman Dental Surgeon Counsel said, that It any person Department's advice to people Variety Parade 7. Bernard Braden As for

in "Between Times with Braden;"

a Western Europe shop and helped put out another with effect from September 10,

engaged stricken with influenza in the 745, pering others actually Are. He worked at this until 1056;

constmed it could be Short Story, "The Ring" by

was "retire to Eric Roberts. Read by some time after midnight.

Mr B. V. Williams ceased to a riot, joined them and current epidemic to

Colin argued that the Soviet Union assisted

McCallura Stewart; 7.38, Weather The 14th accused said further be

them in that riot, he bed if they are feeling unwell," Report 0. Tirao Mamal. The ther had shown little signs of te a Labour Officer anded that the factory

was much as a rioter as if he management assumed duly as Assistant Secre- had first assembled

8.00, Commentary or Stop Press Iaxation with its warnings p afterwards prepared a list of tary, Colonial Secretariat with for the same purpose,

with them Surely this is a decision each item: 8.16, Patricia Munsel and the Scandinavian and other

Individual must make for him. Lain American Songs; people who had taken part in effect from April 15;

Live Long Day.

The members of the Atlantic Pact #ghting the fire

Again, if a person incited self taking into account the words and Music on the Passing of the dangers of atomic re- Mr Sham Fai to be On the morning of October Assistant Registrar under

an another lo riot and then went degree of his "unwellness." 14, he continued,

he was ar-Registrar General (Establish away, he could be found guilty his head is splitting, his throat Compiled and introduced by rested in his dormitory,

of riot if it was through him is like a rap, "Ordinance with, effect that the riot started.

he can't stop ment) Cross-examined by Mr Rea, from April 1.

sneezing and every bone in his Leung said that altogether four

Hearing is coninuing.

body aches, obviously he won't Policemen whorn he had known

get up. But if he's got a stuffy, before had identified him Defence Force

head, a alight ache in the back having taken part in the

but can still bear to amoice a disorders outside the Pao Kring Resignations mill.

but he's not a cot case.

P

Accused

him

the

in

A lending of

It Hours (Four parts), No. 3 "Even-vertheless, some

Interest Ronald Decent; 9. Time Signal. At the Opera, "Alcoste" (Gluck), Act was aroused here by the fact. 1. Principals with Paris Phlthar that the Soviet Press published monic

Norwegian DIRKAZIDO; 10.15,

reply by the Thu Melachring Strings conducted by

Orchestes and Chorus: 10. Minister, Mr Einar Ger-

Ameitalian

George Melachrino; 10.30, A Book hardsen, to Marshal Bulganin's At your Bedside, "Gold Comfort warning to tim

by Gibbona, Road by

Traffic Advisory cigarette, he may feel "unwell" Audrey Mendes. Episode 1: 10,45 Pornfel with these moves by

Committee

Mr Hilton

appointed

to be a

Ray Anthony sad hie Orchestra: Moscow, attention was drawn 1048, Weather Report; 1 Time there to two events in Peking: Signal, Radio Newreel; 31.15, Good- night Music; 11.30, Close Dawn

REDIFFUSION

Co-operation Firstly Me Chou En-lat,

Engineer Sub-Lieutenant D. TRUMPED UP

I wonder how many are Chariton, of the Hongkong

taking advantage of the flu out- however, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve alleged,

Cheong-Leen,

a day in bed that those constabies. had and Lieutenant D. G. L, Groen, Secretary of the Civic Associa break to have

3 pan, Romantic Cycles-Selections Chinese Prime Minister, told, a with perfectly clear con- from Donerd Bukiman's trumped up the allegations of the Hongkong Regiment, on and newly elected member

science' because of the Urban Council has been

"Now visiting Japanese socialist dele- permitted by

the Governaces of 1962" 330, Novaligation that he would like to see against him because they bore have been

Fis

Featuring the Alrians Trio, memberment M.O. advised them to do Paul and Mary, Ford, Hugh Wadali a a grudge,

Excellency the Goyemor to re-

four-power security system and the Novatime Trio: 4 Some time in July or August sign their commissions in the of the Traffic Advisory

Com-

Story of Bottle Castle; The including the United States, 1963, he went on, two of them Royal Hongkong Defence Force, matice with effect from April

Time 19,

ROB ROY. had approached him and asked

Rendezvou Vocally Bussin, Japan and China, for the Notice of the approved re-

Hon. Dhun J. Rutignie

sented by Auntie Ray: 0.30, The Yours 6. Chlidren's Corner-Pre- Far East. Dance hand. Bection of the Band of clared that his regime was pre- Secondly Mao Tse-tung de- the Royal Air Force, Far East Comenaik, directed a pared to co-operate again, with McCarthy: 0.02, Tropicana;

the Kuomintang (Nationalists)

vice

(The Latest Govt advice in this morning's paper is "stay a bed

Mail).

him to be an informer and healgnations were published in the The appointment was publish had, refused. He refused sub Government Gazelte today: ed in today's Government if you have a fever."-Ed. China

sequent requesta by them along ttilalle.

It was because of this grudge that they falsely accused film of daling part in the, riot outside

the Pao Hsing mill, Loạng said

.. Hearing is continuing?

Gazette.

5

DEATH OF HONGKONG RESIDENT

Birthday. Maliber: 530 Walta_Time:

7. Personality Parada Victor -Borge;

He said this in the P Mar-

715, Souvenir. Bonga: 1.30, Bones o of the Soviet President, the Taung: 7:45. The Mysary of what 13ementi Voroshilov, who Nurse Lorimer: 8, Tuine Bignal and the News: 8.09, Weather Report,

ona visit emphasising

in the loci turder Case starring Announcements and Interludes dab, Chinese-Soviet unity-Reuter, Capital Show: 83), Phito“ Vanson an Zackgon Beck as Philo Vancet Gould and Billano stathe Hammond produced and presented by Charles ===}; Programriyle "of Classical - Music: Harvey to Late Night Theatre

hidden doo Ted iteams, and fri kistom row.com

ousand Denis Lotikale Voolais Dickie Valentines Pelend 1911. 2% Prehade to

Mr Anthony (Tony), Augustorence, Gerald Anthony, Dorothy | Telegraph Company for nearly Gill, former Acting Manager of Margaret, and Jeanette Marion. the Great Northern Telegraph

30 years. He was also a mene He is also survived by three ber of the Exchange Secretary The oppointment of the Rev. Company, dlad this morning at sisters, Sister Mario de S'Cocur of the Hongkong Philatelic and Pane; 10 Must-Time Fr Jom Pittaving to the office the St Paul's

Hospital. He in the French Convent, Sally, Society for a number of years of Procurator in Hongkong of was 52.

end: Mra Olga Daiyan in Chile, the Pontifical Foreign Missions Mr Gill is survived by his

The Cortege will leave the Institute vice the Very Rev. yr wife, Lily Dorothy, cleat child and brother, F. A. GILE **

Hongkong Funeral Antonio Riganti was published ron, Michael Anthony, Richard The late Mr. Gill, who was Wonchal, tomorrow, Friday, and Parlour, in the Government Gazette to Robert, Ronald Anthony, educated in St Joseph's College, will pass the Monument at 10

Patrick Norman, Peter Lawki was with the Great Northernam.

U.S. Consul provisionally recognised

Mr Edwy L Reeves has been Consul for the United States of America at Hongkong pending of Blate for the Colonies, it was Instructions from the Secretary

"God Bere the unmoumond in the Government

a.m.

Cambodia, Malaya, Indonesia, D

Germany, 10a.m. Formos, Japan, Korea, Okinawa New Zem-

ii a.m.

Philippines,

and p.m.

Japan, 8 p.m.

Canada, 6 p.m.

By Surface

Indo-China. Noon.

Promotion

&

He took a year off in 1953-64, then returned mightily invigorat ed to his Work. By mat October, Arthur was again: be- coming

ест uncomfortably sclous

was that ho

Over- capitalised, savings.

He had £147 in

He left his job and settled down to the arduous business of relaxing. By the time, a week, or so ago, that he was down to his last few shilling, he was ready for work again.

SNATCH AND GRAB

TE went to the sources of jobs'

that he knew so well. To his horror he found 'no jobs

offered, Tho few shillings dwindled to a fow cePPETS,- 10 fourpence. Arthur by was hungry, homeless and scared.

At six o'clock one morning. he tried a snatch-grab, raid on

at counter a buffet

Euston Suation. He took two bread rolls, four portions of cheese, and two pork pies, Before be had time to take a bite out of

any of them, he was arrested, and at the Clerkenwell court he pleaded guilty to the theft.

گر

pro-

"He seems," a policeman said to the magistrate, Mr E. G. Robey, "o bom very inde Japan, U.S.A., C. & S. America pendent man, who would rather Noon.

Macao. p.m.

rely on his own efforts thun go Mano, 6 p.m.

to the Assistance Board.” China, People's Republic. p.m.

"His trouble,"

said s bation officer, was that having ng fixed address, he could not apply for employment, I could fix him up with an address,..."

Arthur was discharged con ditionally so that that might

and ho The_promotion, approved by be done,

went away His Excellency the Governor, looking well content, a man of was published in today's Gov-independence and from time to

time of independent mearis,

Lécartenant Francis Lee Ylu- piu has been promoted to the rank of captain in Force Head- quarters with effect from April

emment Gazette.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

| hope you like your new hostess job as wel days it was so Interesting lines

my personal affairs???

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