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KOWLOON

COMMENT OF NEW U.S. MOVE ON MIDDLE EAST FRANCE

THE DAY

MORE MONEY

NEW will be surprised

that the Hongkong

University may have to ask Government soon for more money. The figures publish. ed in the China Mall on Thursday

show that in

three key faculties the University in not able

Ineel the demand

for

places. It is particularly re- grettable that the science

faculty should be so handi-

Secret Departure

Spectators Hurt

8 Knocked Rescue"-By The Red Devils Loy Henderson

Of Loy

QUICK SURVEY.

от

Washington, Aug. 23. The Deputy Under - Secretary capped, though this seems State Mr Loy Henderson, Middle East to be

more because of "trouble shooter," has been sent to shortage of statf than money..

Of course, it is one thing to KRY there ought to be places for all in Hongkong Univer. provide

Down By Fire Hose

London, Aug. 23.

A heavy Bre hose knock-

the ed down spectators at a fire

at a teacher college today Middle East on a quick survey tour and eight had to be sent to because of "recent developments" Syria, it was announced today.

in hospital.

Mr Henderson, who left Washington secretly yesterday, is scheduled to arrive in Turkey on University's Sunday. He will visit other Middle East countries,

but has no definite schedule yet.

Alts, another to them. Additional funda my meet part-though not all-of the

donations problem. Public

such 214 the one made by Northwest Airlines--are also welcome, but here the

University has a formidable U.S.

rival in the new Technicali Vollege which has received not my generous public financial assistance but also offers to set up particular

conrres.

SHORTCUT

the case of the Technical I College its nipeal dies in

the fact that it promises to

Firemen were fighting the fire at St Katherine'n

Teachers Training Collega when the hose, being pulled position by a truck, whipped into the crowd at ankle height..

int

Wonen screamed and children The State Department Press Officer Mr Lincoln White said were pushed down in the rush Me

was to avoid the hose. trip

AL least prompted by the recent trend

ARMY Henderson CUTS

over,

score

of

of event in Syrin, where prospectators were knocked to the effiat elements have increased Pavement by the hose itself and in power. President Eisenhower two baby carries were toppled said on Wednesday the Soviet Washington, Aug. 23. Union

trying to VA1x The Army announced to-frontret of Syria.

Turkey, which has a day it will close 16 facilities,

lon elderly woman was detained eliminate

15,000

has been with a possible fracture of the civilian border with Syria,

when the hose

folm and drop one combat turn out men equipped to division as a result of the meet the needs of local in pentagon-economy-drive. dustry by a more direct and less expensive method. But 18"

It said it would also cut out

of its present 123 ant

It was never intended as a alteraft artillery battalions. shorteut to higher educa-They are 90 and 120 mm, gun tion which still requires outfits, generally considered much solid support.

ineffective against modern The problem the University bombers, and probably would been. deactivated any- fuces is that demand for have

places will grow every year As the population rises and

way.

The Army said the redue. the schools turn out more tiens und elosings are necessary and more. Higher educa- to keep within its local 1950 tion is available at otherding celling of US$8.950.- Institutions in the Colony Honor 50,000

000,000 and its planned riduc- but their scope is limited Pres

troops.Unlted And none have quite the sume appeal, nor can any nward as highly prized a degree as the University. The big European firms and Government would do well to consider employing more, local graduates than going to the UK for senior and

He's Going Back

j'rincess

Le Havre, Aug. 23.

Right people, including two *Ermali children, were rushed to 1 the hospital with injuries, Оле

articularly diluted by the les received when woll. deliveries of Soviet and Czech

Ins..

No Explanation

The Dre raged for inore than, two hours, gutilhi a dormitory at the College belcro 50 firemen Students could extinguish it. were away on holiday and e

Mr White sald Mr Hendersonne was injured in the blaze,... probably would not visit Syrin, United Press. which as accused the United States of plotting to overthrow the leftist regime,

He had no explanation

as

to why Mr Henderson's de- parture was 'not made public

for 24 hours.

In Place Of De Lesseps

Cairo, Aug, 23.

Egyptian

"impris wile by his

A statue of "an Mr Waite sak the United peasant with his States had no information side" will ho placed on the confim reports from Lohrlei that "thousands of Soviet vylun the status of Ferdiner De Pedestal which formerly, (Jére 1eces" are entering Syria.

Lesseps, builder of the Spea Egyptian newspapdra

However, he said the Deper Canal, ment was

that the stated today. Gware Jussiae wo have been end- ing technicians to Syria for a Fad increased this kng time,

activity.

Uncertain

Mr White

indlented that

technical staff, and alsoj Jean-Baptiste Guerras, 44- officials were sill uncertain es making regular endow-year-old Frenchman who has the extent of Communist con- ments to the University. been dubbed in the French to in Syria. He sald Mr Robert The same advice may be press "the French sultor for C. Strong lop- US diplomatie Margaret's lang" ulicial la Demascus, might now given to the University started work here today help postpone a scheduled October encourage the appointing load supplies onto a tanker. trip to the United States for

consultations. ment of luen lecturers by

M. Guerraz, u burly, genial US Officials said they had no providing oversens scholar

a definite information that Syria ship for graduates to be in, has been living in

Salvation Army hostel here had signed a new orms agree- awarded on condition that since Saturday. He said British

of completion

-police escorted #im from the course they return to a country

after he wen! to appointment in Hongkong Balmoral Custic to University AL

Salary Princess Margaret's hand. comparable to those being offered to imported staff.

on

AL

their

だ

for

100

He will be pult about

francs (10/-) for his afternoon's

But as for money it seems work. Tomorrow he starts work that Government will have at a local mineral water ware-

to help any major expan: house, sion by providing financial|

He told reporters he planned-

contributions initially. to go to Britain again.-Reuter.

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ment with the Soviet Union, They suspected, however, that Syria arranged to get more arins during

Talks: Moscow.-United Press,"

The statue of De Lesseps was blown up after the evacuation of the Franco-British foreca from Port Sold last December, -France-Presse.

*n-year-old showgirl, Valerie Hunt was

ISRAEL PROTESTS ON SHIP HOLD-UP

New York, Aug. 23. Israel today protested to

AFTER CHINA ORDERS

Paris, Aug. 23. The French Government through, the state nation- alised industries is making a strong bid to secure for France a fair share of the China market, reliable the president of the Security Sources said here today.

A 18-man French economie Council, Dr Francisco. Utra-mission led by Senator Henti tia of Colombia, against Rochereau and including ex- Egypt's action in delaying perts of the State collieries, raitways and electricity corpora- passage of an Israeli-bound ion is leaving for Chinn early freighter, Mars, in the Suez next week. Canal.

Now l-backed companies have been set up to negotiato and sell abroad the know-how. and material developed

by the French slate Industries.

Two'

Mr Mordecal R. Kidren, acting permanent representative of Israel to the United Nations, in a letter to Dr Urulia sald his

companies "sofrerall", Government wished to draw the representing the railways and altention of the Security Council "otramine" for the callieries to "a new instance of the have to far been formed and harasament and have alreaty won important pursued by the contracts in India and Japan. Government of Egypl in

The formation of "sofrelec" the Surz Canal

against representing the State Electrl- merchant shipping trading with elty Corporation is expected

methods of

intimidation

Israel.

cd

Mr Kidron sild Isract reward- "the high-handed- and arbitrary behaviour of the Egyptian authorities" [5 grosa violation of the principle of free passage for shipping of all nations through the Conal- "Reuter.

U.S. Youths" Statement Over

by enemy troops in an 80-roomed Radio Peking

Elizabethan mansion on Salisbury Plain on Monday, Then along came the opposing forces in the Army xercise "Operation My Fair Lady" men of the 3rd *Parachute Bn - the Red Devils. Led by Capt. Richard Dawnay, they burst through the door and "rescued" Valerie.

The photo shows: Capt. Dawnay, pistol in one · hand, and carrying Valerie over his shoulder, during Monday's "rescue" exercise, -Keyalone Photo.

AUSTRALIAN WHO SHAVED

IN FRONT OF MILAN CATHEDRAL IN TROUBLE

Milan, Aug. 23.

An Australian who combines sightseeing with shaving was criticised recent in by Italian newspapers today for alleged lack of respect for one of the

nation's most famous tourist sights.

Sunken Ship Refloated

other "succinct" garb.

his

Tokyo, Aug. American youths, in China

of 41

to be announced soon.--Reuter,

+

Still Hope

Says Zorin

..

London, Aug. 23. The Soviet disarmament delegate Mr Valerian Zorin told the London conference today Russia had not reject- ed the West's disarmament proposals and wanted to know more about them.

Mr Zorin Ignored Moscow propagurala blasts against the Western break-through offer of a two-year nuclear ten suspen- slon and fired a furry of ques- tions at Western delegates,

Then he declared: " wish to state that while asking these questions and clarillentions, I entirely refrain from stating conclusions regarding those pro- He promised careful study-

in defiance of U.S. State De partment wishes, today issued a call for "frce interchange bt- tween Chin and America,"

Thirty-six of a total American youths who arrived in porals." Peking only this afternoon voiced the call in a statement United Press. issued shortly after their arrival at the capital's railroad station.

The statement was broadcast by the New Chino News Agency which said 39 of the 41 Ameri- cans signed the statement, the egcity gave no explanation of why all of the American youths did not sign it.

The students, in their state- ment, said, "We regard que visit is one important step in this direction (promoting free Inter change),United Press.

Templer Visit

Singapore. Aug. 23.

Paratrooper Guilty

Kempion, Aug. 23. A warrant officer in the new West German Army

whose ordera during an exercise led to the-drowning of 15 paratroopers, was today sentenced to eight months' imprisonment, but had Bis sentence Immediately suspended for five years.

Warrant Offcer Dieter Juliz, who dcred the units of para- troopers under his command to truss a flooded and dian- swift river, was

Field Marshal. Sir Gerald gerously. the DUKW was parked Templer, Chief of the Imperial charged with homicide through

world famous stophibious vehicle which looks in the middle of the sidewalk Hongkong between Sept. 3 and death of 15 of

visit negligence

Reade is touring Europe with two girl friends in a DUKW, an

a non-parking place General Staff,

Dennis Reade, of Brisbane, women dressed in shorts and The pollee pointed out that was moved on by police yester- day after he stopped amphibious Jeep in the square in front of Milan's Cathedral and proceeded to slave himself while observing its famous facade,

OUTCRY

newspapers

London, Aug. 23. A three thousand-ton Japanese ship sunk off the Pohal Bay (Gulf of Chih) during the

Italian war has been refloated and en- tered

at the him

today the dockyard

hume?"

blasted

like an elongated Jeep and Is equally at home on land and in

the water.

and

civilised people shave at home or in a barber shop.

He told curious onlookers in Milan he bat "wum the Chan-

Reade was shaving with un nel" in it and later planned to

clectric mazor plugged Intä on take it homs to Brisbane by for disrespect. way of Yugoslavin, Turkey, Ettachment 0:1 the vehicle, Tangku new harbour today, the "What would happen," they Persin, Afghanistan, India, Stempelice sold. One of his women New China News Agency re- asked. he did that at Malaya and Indonesia,

passengers was Watent on ported.

various chores which sro Keizan Mani, a passenger and The attack followed

normally carried out in the cargo ship, ran aground and outery in Rome earlier this

bathroom," Milán's afternoon was sunk in 1940 during the} week against the "Inderent" Police were called to the Corriere Della Sura quoted Japanese occupation of Tentsin. | dress of some women tourists. DUKW in the square in front of

Ellce as saying. The ship is expected to the Iome police headquarters the Cathedral yesterday after n restored to service by 1959- Issued special infuctions to crowd collected around it to Rcuter.

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