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THE campaign in China
Tagainst "rightista" now
appears to be in full swing. Earlier beliefs that it might| be confined to a few lend- ing personalities in Peking have been proved wrong. From agency reports from
the Chinese capital it
wide
appears that not only hus the campaign spread to pro- vincial cities but n cross-section of crítica have became the butt of official attacks.
has
The momentum with which
the
campaign developed and the almost
new
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TANG KONC
KOWLOON
MEXICO DEATH TOLL JUMPS
Floods Follow IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME | Saudi Arabia Helping
In Wake
Of Earthquake
Mexico City, July 28.
One of the most violent earthquakes in modern Mexican history today hit Mexico City, Acapulco and a 60,000-square-mile the "contending thoughts" area, toppling buildings, spawning floods
complete disappearance of
campaign is an alarming
right-about-face. It is hard and killing more than 100 persons.
for
to know where and how it will end. The fate of the rightlats. exposed recently In the so-called rectification campaign and now being severely denounced their outspoken comments, is only to be guessed though ft in probable that the Chinese Government is more anxious to end the upate of vituperative criti- cism than to take wide- spread vengeance.
100 FLOWERS
LITTLE more than a
A months ago, the Western
world was still trying to mako up its mind about the officiul slogan "Let. 100 flowers bloom. Let 100 schools of thought contend" and there were hopes that this might indicate that Communism in Chine was becoming a liberal variety in which freedom of thought and criticlem would be tolerated.
The
But more realistic commenta- tara pointed out that if Mno Tse-tung's speech to the Supreme State Conference in Peking last February were taken at face value, liberalisation was not what Peking intended, rectifcation movement, Mao indicated, was to strengthen the Communist system and make it more efficient carrying out its mission. In his speech, Mao Anim explicitly that Communiam must uproot all ideas not included in Marxism.
RUSSIAN TRICK
ERHAPS the
in
Perang puson gets in his
Masked Man
Tied Up
Maid
London, July 28. Detreliven Carly toddy went to luxury flat bit Richmond Hill, after a 20- year-old Japanese maid, Misa Takiko Hngushi, fari into her mistreen' room
with her hands bound be. hind her and said she bad been woken by a man with a fun,
Her mistress in the wife of Mr Shunichi Ohkuchi, the First Secretary at the Japanese Embassy,
The maid nad the man, who
woke Was maskeil, ber, pulled the oord from Chef, dyjamas 'and tied her
hands with 1
He is believed to have entered the ground floor Bat through * lounge window-found open and to have scaped In the same
was stolen, --
way.
Nothing Beater.
Search For Minerals In Arctic
New York, July 28. An expedition to explore
a vast area of the Arctic for minerals and oil was announced today by
Eaton Cyrus
the interests,
RICO Theatres Corporation,
wero
floods
At last 16 percas killed, 72 of them in caused by the quake in the Michoacan State town of Arlo el Chico, near the Jalisco Stale border.
A spokesman for the Michon- can State Government said the Tepchaltepec River had burst ils banks, inflicting great damage on the countryside,
At least 13 parite shocks were felt beginning at 2.40 a.m. HARD HIT
Mexico City was hard hit by the quake which within three minutes caused heavy loss of life, pulverised a brand-new four-storey apart-; ment house and several
other bolldings, wrenched a muge hotel of its foundation and enused numerous fires.
Wers
More than 600 persons were injured throughout South and Central Mexico.
Thirly регежать
kül- ed and 207 injured in Mexico City alone. At least four per- sons, two of them children, were killed in the Pacifle resort city of Acapulco, 215 miles to the south,
Miximiqulipan In
Hidalga State, northeast of the capital, reported seven dead: Two per- sons died in a hotel collapse at Chilpancingo, capital of Guer- rero State. One girl was killed at Cuautia near the resort of [Cuemavaca-United Press.
Waterfront Blaze Costs $1m
over a
of
speech were those in which List Industries, and Scurry-timated at well he recognised that the weak- Rainbow Oil Limited, an million dollars in one ness of Communism lay in
American financed Canadian the worst waterfront fires the party's unpopularity be
in Boston history. cause of its bureaucratic oil firm.
the
Genial Jack Conder alongside some of the many badges which hang on the walls of his bar in the Central District. On the left is the crest of the Shanghai Municipal Police. ---- China Mait Photo.
GOING BACK TO
ENGLAND
AFTER 30 YEARS
A
Rebels In Oman
Cairo, July 28, THE Cairo representative of the Oman rebels announced today that dissident_troops have "completely surrounded" areas of British oil exploration in the area.
Crews manning the oil installations No, No, Nanette are getting supplies only by parachute,
Producer Dies At 72
London, July 28. Jack Waller, the West End impresario who ataged some of the biggest musical hits on the London stage, died nt his Kensington home today after three months illness, He was 72. Ho began his stage career in 1000 playing at workmen's Institutes in the Midlands, Later ho formed his own concert parties and toured the world.
He stepped into the front rank of West End management when, la patinership with the Late Herbert
Clayton, presented "No. No, Nonelte" in 1928.
ho
In all, he presented nearin 70 West End productions including
number of straight plays. Mr Waller married actress Cecilia Gold in 1905,--Reuter,
ACTRESS MARRIED:
he said.
The spokesman, Mohammed el In Lenton, 0 spoke.map Harithy, said that Saudi Arabia for Iraq Petroleum Company was helping the Imam's forces spid here tonight that financially and with medical | Information had reached the cupplies.
El Harithy said the insurgent forces still held all their strong holde, despite British air attacks.
British Arms
no
Company that IPC employeea in the E-Fehoud area had been surrounded by Insurgent forces of the Imam,
He said drilling on Djebel Fehoud a low hill in the midst of the desert-had been dis- Asked about the sourer of the continued just over two months insurgent arms, he replied "We ago. are getting them from Muscat Drilling had taken place there itself. Before the recent flare- for just over two years by the up, Omavlan merchants bought Petroleum Development Com- British army from Muscal. We pany Omark, an associated are actually fighting the British company of IPC. with their own arms."
dozen
El Harithy added: "The Imam Ghaleb is still at this moment in bis capital-Nizwa.
Between
蒜 10 and Brilons were working in the nica "with a certain number of local personnel."
been
Geological sütveys had The oil-rich area of Oman is made in the area and driling in the El Tehoud Mountains
in 1955. began
"Wo dis- where experis estimate at 75 per continued the test well at 13,000 cent the chances oll will be found.
feet without finding of the
Overhaul
"The company which conducts spokesman sald. the exploration is a British com- pany, a branch of the Tragi Petroleum. This area is now being surrounded by Omalan
forces.
personnel have been engaged on "For the last two months, our
and maintaining
"At this spot thero ore British overhauling ferees and workmen. They are Squipment."
"He said the company Intended now being evacuated by the
to carry out further geological British in belicopters,
"Brlish bombers are strafingals and exploration in the area Nice, July 28,
Omanian forces, surrounding Elto decide on the best site for Filin actress
Merlo Fchoud."
sinking another test well and nt El Fehoudi the equipment Oberon and her husband
would then be shifted to carry Buno Pagliai, a Mexican: industralist, who were Rome today,
Supplies
El Harlthy cald the encircled
by A CHINA MAIL REPORTER MAN who merits the title "Hong-married in kong's Most Reluctant Traveller" arrived in Nice this even- Britons at El Fehoud "now re- celve their supplies also by ing by air at the start of a helicopters." left the Colony this morning for Britain.month-long Mediterranean El Harithy described the pre-
Three months ago Mine Host of a
sent situation in Oman as “vely grave.", pub in the Central District startled his
"denied that British air strikes had been suspinded. customers by announcing that he in- tended to take a trip home.
MOTHER 88
Even the large ginger cat- During the 30 years since he Boston, July 28.
affectionately known as the left Britain Jack has had a
Manager" Damage today was es "Assistant
who varied life. He has been a sleeps all day long opened his soldier, policeman, an employee eyes and stared in amazement, of A shipping Arm-all in
Shanghal-an OSS agent after Ordinarily such a statement he escaped from Lunghwa, beer would not arouse much interest, peddler and bar owner. but coming from Jack Conder ways, its exclusiveness and command of Mr Hoss Toms, ofclared cut after an 18-hour fight shell.
The expedition, under
The mile-long blaze was de- ¦ it was in the nature of a bomb- "I'm not really keen to going," its arbitrariness. He in-
Jack said this morning, "but I Toronto, discovered of vited the public to help Ungaya iron ore deposits, will Chief John Howard today com- the by 2,000 incr Assistant Fire
think I will probably begin to enjoy myself as soon as I am reform the
party by explore for uranium, gold, iron mended 600 Navy and Coast
actually in the plane." criticising it. But the ore
Brid ell. I will
Jack last saw Britain in 1927 start Guard volunteers
Jack sald he thought his who helped object was not to relax the shortly hom Cleveland, Ohio, battle the five-alarm fire. He tion in the Kildonara Castle 25 and four brothers, might get a when he sailed from Southempfamily eight sisters (one 70) controlling authority of the and proceed to Baffin Island, euid, without them it would party but to revive it, so stopping Arst at Toronto for have taken us days to put out then a few months sort of his youngest member after so long. a private in the RAMC. He was surprise when they saw the that it would control with necessary equipment, the. 2- the fire and the loss would have 19th birthday. greater thoroughness,
notincement
A twin-
"After, all I was only a baby- been much higher," engine diesel, 112-foot vossel
Asked what caused such a faced boy when I left," he In the history of its sister with a helicopter on desk will taken to hospital and 00 others "Well, I haven't been home for
Twenty
fire fighters were momenteous decision, Jack said, added. Communist state, Russia, transport the party.
lles some 300 treated at the scene as flames 30 years. there
Bain Island
letter the other got have from time to
my mother-che's 88 time been rather similar miles north across the Hudson burned through huge coal plies day from
Straits from the
and wooden docks of the Boston In August and she said while Ungaya. Iron
River,—United Press.
years I might not."
phase's of relaxation.controlled
Criticism
sold.
Eaton-
ore
NO IDEA
honeymoon.
They drove from the airport to Cap D'Antibes, where they will live at the Villa Dube.
Miss. Oberon end her husband will spend several days In Cap d'Antibes before going on yacht cruise.-Router.
He
"British acroplanes, according to cable we received today, were continuing ottocks yesterday
he said. afternoon,"
US Ambassador
Attacked By Politician
Sydney, July 28.
A Labour member of the House of Representa- tives, Leslie Haylen, today sent a telegram to the and Maine dock on the Mystic she would make the next 12 pect to find in Britain any him to "take quiet counsel with himself before "I have no idea what I ex- United States Ambassador W. J. Sebald advising
Overstaying GOVERNOR EXTOLLS
was invited, or deposits-Reuter. tolerated. But those who took advantage of tho temporary licence paid for it later when the regime was, once again tightened. It was the remembrance of this that dampened on- thusiasmi for China's "rectification" plans,
A REMINDER
Chinese Problem
Manila, July 29.
The resigned acting Foreign Affairs Secretary,
I have learnt their lesson-a declared TT seems the Chinese people Raul Manglapus, yester
that
the
and what is even more likely much more care will Philippines right now was be taken in future in allow-helpless to deport over- ing the people to state their staying Chinese visitors minds. If the Chinese Gov-pending completion of arnment has learnt anything | official negotiation with from the recent rectification Formosa for their deporta- campaign, it is that wide tion. spread dissatisfaction' exists. Mangiapus. In a spotch be-
fore the Junior Chamber If it is wiso, it will begin Commerco organisation
dealing with these com- ·Bulacan Province, indicated that plaints. Placating the negotiations would take some ninsson may be difficult to time tuo to Taipei's opposition rationalise with established to taking the Chinese visitors priorities for national deve. back
[Maraclapus fendered his lopment-but the reminder
signation last July-13 but will of Hungary may help to only vacate his once early this soften the indignation of week when his successor is the authorities.
named---Trance-Press,
OL
in
COLONY'S VIRTUES
London, July 28.
8le Al÷xander Grantham has been extolling the virtues and advances made by the Colony during his current visit. here, according, to the Sunday Times today,
The newspaper's gossip columnist, Attieus, wrote that Bie' “Altxander could not have been more enthusiarile about the island that has emerged from a sinister twilight to colden hoon-day.
Atticus said that according to Bir Alexander, Hongkong was "komo.hing between an enchanted faland and an embryo Chicago.
SOME DISMAY
***Fkat, 16 fa noš a♫i sunahine,” Attious added, “The Chinese, who make up the enormous majority, of the labour force,"new no reason why they should not be allowed to work longer hours no flist they can have more money' ta spogul.
"Apparently, this has caurel" "nomo-diazaný do the trade union leaders who by, their vointion, hayo bom taught that workers should, demand more pay for. fans, work,
*However, socorting to Bir --Alexander, the; relations bolwoen, employers and the unlons new good?”. Ailless added, --Beuter".
memory is rather hazy so 1
won't be able to make com- making pronouncements."
parisons.
"Ons. thing I know is that I
VATICAN POST DENIAL
becomes a 13-
Mr Haylen's telegram follow- will be glad to come back to ed Mr Seild's first public Hongkong. It's my home and I speech in Australia in which he like it."
zald a change in the status of The Chinese Nationalist regime
reaction would have chain which would seriously werken the "fro world
In his telegram Mr Haylen sold: bassador of the United States so newly entered upon his respon sible office to address himself to the Australian people as it ho were issuing a directive.to subject people or in a TRADNIČI reminiscent of your fonner *-03- with the inilitary sociation government in Japan.
The telegram said: "Your country's backing of the corrupt Chiang Kai-abck regime odded a further chapter to the charac- teristic story of adolescent American mentality in formula-
Manila, July 20. The Philippine Ambassador- designate to the Vallean, Jose Delgado, on Sunday denied that his misrion In Rome was only promete, the interests of the
Church in the Philip pines and stressed that. It would zafeguard the interests of the Filipino people in general,
to
11
20
He emplinales in a speech being a foreign policy that failed to distinguish the resurgence of fore local Catholic leaders at Asia and its determinatlan
{
to
his task was no different from throw off the yoke of colonial that of any Filipino diplomatie
envoy
exploitation."
abroad.
**Mir Haylen bald public opinion Delgado would shortly leave polls showed that the majority for his Vaticoci poet, the first of Filipino to be no designated, -- France-Pre
Audmilans(favoured-- rều ciprocal-trado Agreements ---WEIZ, China Bouter?
We lead
on the work of old exploration -United Press and Reuter,
..
Reason For Dulles' Trip
London, July 20. Brillah press reports Burrested today that Anglo-American differences over Omen are the reason for Secretary of State John Foster Dulles London trip, not disarma- ment.
The London Daily Mail :sald
States the Crited
wanta Britam to switch 'allegiance in the - Persian Gulf dispute in order to back up the Elsenhower doctrine
Mr Dulles, the Mail sald, is flying hero "for talks
almed at preventing a rift between
Britain and
the
the
the
United States, over rising in Oman.”
The respected Times - of. London mid ali emphasis was being put on disarmament but noted Mr Dalles.. arrival "öcture st a moment “when ›events have also set the stage for far-reaching decisions on policy in Arable and pos- sibly iso 00 Cyprus," United Press,
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