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COMMENT OF

THE DAY

PROTEST NEEDED,

TOW

No Hongkong

that the

freighter Trader has been released by the In donesian authorities after, several months detention, a strong protest is needed from the British Govern- ment. The Indonesian Con- sulate in Hongkong claims that the ship was first

detained because it did not follow the International fing

CHINA

No. 36827

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Established 1845

THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1957.

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UNIVERSITY NEEDS MONEY

Unable To Cope SHANGHAI CEMETERY

With Demands

For Entrance

fodo. This bench of rem by a China Mail Reporter

Intion was "settled" by tho

payment of x fine.

However this is not the in- HONGKONG University may shortly

cident

that

requires in: apply to Government for more funds

vestigation so much as the

vague and very generallyed to expand the University because of the charge that, in December large numbers of students who are smuggling сортл In applying for admission with no hope of

last year, the ship was

Reutor message from Singapore today, Captai Marchant said: "I had all the necessary bills of Inding. my cargo of copra Was declared, all my port clear. ances from various places, in Indonesia were in order, - yet after 1 had picked up 1,000 tons of copra, an In- donesian naval patrol vessel arrested my ship."

A "FINE"

THE British Government frequently drawn

Thas

getting in.

Tanker Sinks

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Off Gibraltar

The China Mail learned on good authority this morning that a meeting of the University Senate carlier this week took a scalous view of the position.

Discussions therefore may be held shortly with Government;

to the to increate the grant University

Subvention to the University In the last two years are as

follows: Estimate for recurrent expenditure, 1957-00: $5.5 mil- llon, 1050-57: $5 million. Est- mate for special expenditure, 1957-50; $3 million, 1956-57: 53)

SCIENCE

Gibraltar, Aug. 22. The tanker World Splen-million. the attention of the In- donesian authorities to the dour sank tonight 30 miles ship's detention.

east of Gibraltar, it was an- nounced here.

Official

ол

at

The 25,000-lon tanker, which was flying-

-science

with, stair

faculty In one the University has asked Gov- ernment to help the Liberian fog, though this is not a question of

money so much

be a shortage

was on its way from Britnih 10 the Persian Gulf to take on a shipment of all, when the ex- plosion occurred yesterday.

Attempts by the Brish tug Confident to inser vessel

the burning -is tow had to abandoned.

notes were sent in Maie and again in April, and according to a recent state ment in the House of Commons, oral representa- tions werö made by the British authorities Ionut five occasions. The House of Commons state ment went on to say that on June 12, an official note

It was reported in Gibraltar was sent to Indonesia pro- that the taker's captain had posing the release of the received orders from the owners, ship against a monetary who include the Natkos group bond of HK$250,000 and to refuse help from Gibraltar this was paid to the account and malte for the nearest French port. But he was reportedly

of sta. Unless Government provides this stuff for the pec- Ilminary science course, instead of taking 18 studente in this faculty the University will be forced to take only 35.

And it has recked 109 up- plications for this facully for the coming academic year..

Selence ↳ not the only faculiy which has more applicants than pieces.

Arta and medicine are two others.

In arts. There have been 102

of the Bank of Indonesia compelled to seek the assistance with the Hongkong and of Gibraltar-based planes of the applications. Normally the Uni- Shanghai Banking Corpora- Royal Air Force, together with versity takes in, 120 students in tion here. Now comes the he Royal Navy destroyer this faculty, but this year i is nows that the Hongkong Delight, in American helicopter taking in 140 and this involves Trader was released "after and

various small steamers | additional stuff. her owner paid a fine of from the British naval base. M$125,000 (HK$250,000)." Presumably the fine WAR paid with the money lodged as a bond. There are ugly conclusions to be drawn

BEING MOVED

London, Aug. 21.

THE Foreign. Once today announced that the Fort Dunicipal Authorities are taking arrangements to transfer the remains of persona burled in one public cemetery in the city to the Chi An public cemetery further away from the centre of the city.

The Foreign Office stated that the arrangements planned appeared to be "adequate and satisfac- tory" but invited enquiries from the next of kin of persons buried in the cemetery concerned who wish for further details,

A Foreign Office statement today said: "Informa- tion has been received that the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau has decided to move the municipal Pa Halen Chino Cemetery at 1561, Pu An Road (formerly Rue Vouillemont) to the Chi An Public Cemetery about 16 miles from the centre of Shanghai to meet the requirements of municipal construction."-Reuter.

POLICE CHARGE

MOB IN

IN ACCRA

Accra, Aug. 21.

Police today used batons for the second day running to disperse demonstrators in Accra,

An official statement issued tonight said police baton charged demonstrators in Bukom Square, Accra, after a patrol had been stoned.

The statement said the patrol was unable to deal with the situation and summoned rein- forcements.

at 300 baton

"Amo estimated were dispersed by a charge the statement added.

Windscreens three polico

policemen cars were asmashed and three

were

injured by broken bottles.

Dispersed Quickly

New Plane

Named

DISARMAMENT TALKS

West Moves

Moves Nearer To Red Position

London,- Aug. 21. THE Western Powers at the five-nation disarmament, conference, here today proposed an initial two-year suspension of nuclear tests, conditional functioning of satisfactory inspection aystems-thus moving cloger Russian position.

But Mr Valerion Zorin, tho Soviet representative, reiterated Russia's insistence that cessation af tests should be unconditional, He called this the chief obstacio to agreement.

President Eisenhower, Washington, described the new Western offer as “a major step towards reaching a sound and safeguarded fest-step arma con- trol agreement."

NATO MEETING

on

to

the

Kuwatly

Stays In Cairo

By COLIN LAWSON

Beirut, Aug. President Nasser of Egypt has falled

In bia efforts to get Syrian Proși- dent Shukri Kuwatly to re- the turn to Damascus and try and rescue something from the Communist coup.

But Kuwatly the weak

FOOTBALL Socialist who to the end

RIOT IN MALAYA

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 21..

Riot sqund police lined a football feld today when free for all fighting broke In Paris, the permanent council of the 15-nation out in a championship soc- North Atlantic Fact has been cer match between Chinese

for and Indian teams. called into special session Monday to study the proposals, the US and. Britain, France, Canada have called the meeting. Diplomatic observers in London consider that on the key issue of

suspension of test the parties are no nearer agreement.

Policemen

Fos

tear with

and heavy bombs, revolvers batons stood guard while specta tors and players cooled down.

Stone throwing spectators knocked out one player and in- jured another.

An Tadian goalkeeper was sent to hospital after being dcked in the stomach.

believed that she could, give the Communista Imited power and still control them, Is today a broken minn

The Communists desperately want Kuwaly to return give an air of respectability to the new regime. But tonight Kuwatly sent a message through his ADC in Cairo that it will be at least a month before he ist enough. But it was only

month ago that he had a complete checkup. in a Swiss hospital and was told he was it to carry on, working.

IN SYRIA

Meanwhile in Syria today the Communists continued, their relentless takeover. Blueprint plans prepared secretly by the Communists in readiness for the coup were put into operation First came the opening of the spoelal "Omeo for Civil Ser

In Washington, Dritish and American experts were cautious in predicting the outcome of the Western offer, At one stage a spectator was but said it was now up to the on the neid punching a player Soviet Union to decide whether who was himself involved in

wanted rest progresen fight with another player. vants. Router.

Router.

It

'Hurricane' AERIAL

The mob quickly dispersed as

London, Aug. 21. result of the baton charge. Britain's latest warplane, Strong police patrols are being the Hawker P-1121 taken maintained. In the area which is

off the secret list today, In medicine, there are

64 now quiet" applicants for 50 places, but Accra Korle Bu hospital re- will be a supersonic "atrike there may be room for two or ported tonight 40 people were plane" capable of use both Arcates during the demonstruas bomber and as fighter. tions, 12 of them for serious Performance figures were Injuries-Reuter.

not disclosed.

three more.

NO PRESSURE

In other faculties there is

incering, for example, there are. only 10 applicants and the Uni- versity is taking all 10.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Technicians from Cibraltai who tock part in the rescue operations said the exact cause from this and it is up to the disaster was not known, virtually no pressure. In en-

possible that the Indonesian nuthorities They said it was to give an account of their explosion could have been caused by an accumulation of extraordinary action.

ganes If the oll tanks, hach not Captain Marchant reports been completely emptied.

that during the ship's 165-}

French tanker, Kabad duy detention, no charges redloed Marseilles tonight that

taken on against she had preferred either him or the ship. If Indians, a Greek and a French-

were

The

board 19

man from the crew of the

In the architecture faculty there are 14 applicants, and the University could take 20.

There are also vacancies in tho sociol studies diploma Courze.

PAP CALLS

FOR SOLID FRONT there are no charges how tasker United Press &-France-

But it is thought that not possibly can any court of Presse

many students who have opted Singapore, Aug. 21. faw arrive at finding of Agence France-Presse vester for particular faculties will be

The left-wing People's gulity and order & $250,000 day described the tanker as satisfied with the few alternn-Action Party (PAP) called fine? And if no charges 50,000 tons, The China Mail|tives that exist, and It is the were made against either decented this figure--even though University's inability to take boday for Socialist solidarity the ship or the Captain, United Press reported 25,000 all who want to enter univer- to end British colonialism why WAH the Captain, tons, in one cable in the light sily to study for specifle pro- in Singapore. according to his testimony, in the absence, of the lateat likelihood of an approach

of recent tanker building trends, ressions that has prompted photographed eight times and questioned more than a have given the correct tonnage,

Lloyd's directory which would Government fer more fands. dozen times?

Agence France-Presse also gave

VITAL FUNCTIONS this tonnage in cables from

The professions in greatest three separate sources, Today demand are those which per- of the fact that Whitehall will HAOTIC conditions pre-Its cable descriptions of the

form vital functions in the try to eling on to Singapore in tanker give a tonnage of 25,000 community and which continual-order vail`in Indonesia today. ton-Ed.]

preserve Brian's The central government's

ly require replacement and, as economic and milliary Interests authority

extremely

the Colony's population grows in Southeast Asia in red

in particular." at the rate of a net 10,000 a Year, growth.

CHAOTIC

is

limited and there

arc

dangers of either the Com-

munists or the Army.

over. While the Govern

ment's lack of authority in

detention Celebog

Climbers Dead

Sondrio, Italy, Aug. 21.

the

A party statement, urged Mr

to Lim Yew. Flock, Chler Minister, to convene a meeting of Socialist parties to form a united front to fight elections.

It said: "Our party is conscious

Now turn to page 10 and are hocfect that cramped conditions in some. faculties in

Four German climbers, two the university have on Hong-

the area where the ship's men and two women, were long students,

took

The and dead today in a niche of}

rock in the Bernina Pany in

Sourabaya can be, appre- the Italian Alps, where they

ciated, there is no excuse at had apparently sought shelter SEES FIRST LION

all for it to have connived from

as blatantly as it did in Sunday,

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what had been' from the The climbers were

Reuler.

to

Rebellion

Casualties

The P-1124, also unofficially named the Hurricane after its predecessor in World War Two, carries one of the most power- ful aero engines in the world, a de Havilland Gyron with, a 25,000-paund thrust.

Competing with ruided missiles it is hoped eventually to develop a speed at over 1,000 mles an hour-Reuter.

One Engine Landing

Landon, Aug. 21.

A

A full-scale emergency was called at London Air- port tonight as twin. engined Elizabethan`, air- liner bound for Barcelone with 49 passengers on board turned back and made a safe landing on one Engine.

The airler, on regular British: European Airways routs, had been in tho air for 15 ininutes: when the pilot radjord Bahrein, Aug. 21.that he was turning back with British spokesman said Chgine trouble-cuter.

violent storm last

Landon, Aug. 21. - Nathanid Nuno, 13, a Boy here today that the final casualty, frozen Scout from Ghane, went to the gurds for the Muscat Sultanate start a highly questionable to death. The men had taken London Zoo yesterday to look at and British supporting forces la

up positions on the undertaking.

outside, the lions,"

the action against the Imam of Hear the entrance to the niche, "I had my leg pulled so much Oman were öne dead and four to be about never having seen a lion wounded, none of them. British. the The official .cstimate of shina, carrien with it fruitless effort to shelter the that I had to go to the Zan be the implication of extortion. Women from the killing cold- fore returning to Africa," he Imam's Cond remains about 30.

-Reuter. Various legal subterfuges Franco-Presc

ARBITRARY der with it cruftiess citors to

may be adopted to conceal

the real intention, but from

the facts already known

►

It would seem that Bri- tain has a strong case for

24 strong protest There is, alas, no remedy for action of this kind, but the bad publicity that this particular case has aroused can do only harm to Indonesia's relations - ཐས་ particularly' in the com- mercial feld-with nations

! I explained-United. Press:

BOY WROTE TO MRK FOR STAMPS

Melbourne, Aug. 21.1 DETER Malier, an 11-year-old newsboy, and stomy collec=" tor, had trouble with getting ussian stamps. So he weal to the top..

A month later Peter received a reply plus 10 Russian stamps which he "reckons are worth about 50

quid"

about HK3050.

He addressed a lotter to Mr lie was puzzled about the

"Khruslichey,“ promlin, Mon- reply, though It said:

and territories in this part and asked the "Dear Frience The Committee

of the worlder.

Communian. Party Lador to „asad kira gome

of Youth Organisation of tho USER: rodived your · letter.

Millionaire Kidnapped

Singapore, Aug. 21. Thugs have kidnapped Chinese millionaire Ng Kim-100 and are holding him for 5 TANY sum of HK$1@millien, It was Learned tonight.

addressed to Minister N, A.

Ng was missing on "Friday Bulgarin... and bra soming bus police were only exilor.in A fow Soviet postage on Monday after his family stampa...:

received a telophone call' dos manding the runabon. This is the got a surprise when they fih mejor kanoping case the mimdoned Bulganini waptevolving Chines millionaires lo. Khrushchev, Raler said, this year. In all, the other camer "But I mufas they live in the the vlotima familles, paid, the sume pines and knock around repsons demanded, France. together." United: Prese

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Its Jotto. allt every officiat in every ministry. It has al- roody started to preparo a cardi

BOMB HITS CAR index of every official in the

Phoenix, Aug, 21. SMALL bomb, the kind used for target practice by Air Force planes, fell out of. the sky over Phoenix oa Tuesday and ripped through a parked automobile just after the driver had stepped out of the vehicle.

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country. Much of the informa The bomb didn't explode but it ion was already. contained in

did cause h mystery as to the Communist ederet fler... where it came from. Normally. military aircraft do not fly A systematic purge down to over Phoenix City,

clerks level has startet und ins officers were Officials at Air Force bites in the Army, more

the area were checking to seo sacked. Some previously dis if the missile came from one missed and placed under normal of their planes United Press. house arrest were gaoled.

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