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CHINA MAIL
1849
MONDAY, DECEMBER ́ ́ 16, 1957.
FRENCH SOCIALISTS
GAILLARD National Congress Approves
Ministers' Actions
Paris, Dec. 15.
Threats of a split in M. Felix Gaillard's
coalition Government faded tonight when the French Socialist Party's National Congress approved tho Party's support of the Government,
The Council passed a motion Socialist ministers, party leaders approving the way in which the
and parliamentarians had efrried out the instructions given to them by the Council at its last
ARAB STATES MUST BE CONSULTED
Amman, Doc. 15.
Foreign Minister Samir Rifai warned Nato today not to make any decisions con- corning the Middle East without consulting the Arab States.
He told newsmen "any de- clsion taken respecting Arab problema without consulting the Aral States to find out their
views and demands will not be considered by these States."
Rifal said that the Jordanlan Government's interest in the Nato conference focussed on the Middle East question.
He said that King Ilussein and other Arab heads of state, among them King Felial of Iraq,
discussed the recently Nato conference-United Press.
|
The
meeting on November 3.'
vote by 2,792 votes to 808 with motion was approved on a card
254 abstentions.
The internal opposition in the Party led by M. Gaston Def
terre, Mayor of Marseilles and former Minister of Overseas France, did not press for the withdrawal of The Secial1&1
Blisters
from the GoveIn- ment.
the
The
Counell' also adopted unanimously a motion addiną General Communist-led Confederation of Labour (CGT) to the list of bodies to which Socialist Party members may nol belong-Reuter.
GIRARD ON WAY
San Francisco, Dec. 15.
William Girard and his Japanese wife, Haru (Candy), will arrive at San Francisco ou Monday from Tokyo.
Condemned to a three-year suspended sentence by a Japan
ese court last month for having killed
DEMOCRATS LEAD IN ELECTIONS
Bangkok, Doo, 16. Flight-wing
Democrats
have taken the lead in 11 out of the 12 seats so far: in the counting in Thai- land's second general elon- tions in 12 months,
Left-wing candidates are reported to have fated badly in the polling res- terday which followed the revent ousting of Field Marshal Pibul Songgram's Government.
The Army which order- ed the elveilong nominated 123 seats in the Dow Parliament, The remain. ing 160 scala were con1 – tested by 813 candidates.
More than 400 of them Independents and the rest representing 19 parties. Teater.
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CHRISTMAS ACTORS WANTED FOR HONGKONG
PARTY
FOR CHILDREN
By A China Mail Reportar
Ladies of the Ameri- can Women's Association Workshop Group gave a Christmas party to 50 young girls in the Boys and Girls' Club premisca at Southon Playground this morning.
The excited youngers who were under the supervision of
Miss a_40-year-old Japanese woman, Girard is en route to Fort Sheridan for discharge.
His chlistment expires January 27-France-Presse.
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an oxpression of affection—
a warm token of friendship,
an opportunity for thoughtfulness—-
especially if it is a
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Christine Chow, club leader, played guessing games and wore paper hats or fornl crowns they had made them- selves.
The room was decorated with strings of oddly-shaped balloons and a flashing Christmas tree, frosted and festooned, added to the festive atmosphere.
BRITISH FILM
By A China Mail Reporter
Intruder
Caught
From the Files 25
An unusual noise woke up Mr Wong Wai-tong early on the morning of Decem- ber 9 and when he looked out of his window from the fourth floor of No. 23 Ma Tau Kok Road, he saw a Kong,
years. -AGO
WARRANT has been issued
for the arrest of Lam who was employed an
manager of the Po Hing Cheong
man hanging on to a para-Firm of Connaught Read on a
pet.
charge of fraudulent misappro
Mr Weng raised the alarm printion of a sum of $20,200 last and the intruder worked his December.
way back to where he had come from and descended by climb- ing down a drainpipe.
On reaching the second floor,
man
entered
open
the window.
The thief was caught by the occupants of the floor and was handed over to the Pollee.
Although winning the major number of canies, the YMCA were beaten in aggregate by the Lincolns in a billiards match at the "y" on Tuesday night, the Regiment scoring 794 pointe to 759.
☆
This morning, the Intruder, Cheung Chum-kee, 25, un- employed, faced a charge of housebreaking before Judge_R.
AN auction bridge match was H. Mills-Owens at Kowloon Dls. played between the Kowe trict,
The story of his exploit loon Cricket Club and the was told by Inspector T. W. Sports Club at King's building Wheeler who disclosed that the last week, when the Peninsula accured had several previous players won by the overwhelm convictions for similar offences, ing margin of 5374 points. This Cheung was given three years is believed to be record win by Judge Mills-Owens and was by either also placed under Police super-ratches were started, vison for three years.
club since these
CONSTABLE sold at the Happy Valley
ON DRIVING CHARGE
Hough Limited.
A small lot of racing ponies including some "Australian were
racecourse paddock at an auction conducted by Meirra Hughes and One horic, Gallant Fox, was sold to Mn A. V. Harvey, for $800.
the foreshore
↓
Mr Mark Robson, the famous Hollywood film director, flew into Hongkong
A police constable, who THE decomposed body of a from Bangkok this morning. His was found guilty of driving Chinese, approximately 40 reason for being here IS that without due care and atten, years of age, was discovered on.
at Ni Wan in tion, was fined $150 or the the Fing Shan District. The Twentieth Century-Fox is about to alternative of three weeks circumstances and the condition make a large scale British produc- in prison by Mr Thomas of the corpse give rise to sus- tion entitled "The Inn of the Eighth Tam at Central Magistracy partons of murder having been
this morning. Happiness."
The prosecution the defendant Was which is going to make Honga police van along Pokfulam kong one of the most important Road from East to West on
Im locales in the world.
October 2 at 5.20 p.m. Near the of the Duro Pump and Engineer Chung Ching Middle School, tng Company, was summoned defendant Fried to
before Mr Butters at the Kow Toon Magistracy for unlawfully sinking four cils on Koteloom Inland Lot 2153 without a per- mit from the Building Authority, Curtis was cautioned,
taken
This
film will star Ingrid Bergman who will be arriving here at the beginning of March. The production, which has a very large cast is to be filmed in CinemaScope and Techniceicur.
The mis
from the book, "The Small Woman" writ-. ten by Allan Burgess. Mr Hob son is here to see if he can find about 50 Chinese actresses and Several ladies under
actors to take speaking roles in leadership of Mrs R. J. Newton, the film. He emphasised that distributed presents, enkes and he is looking for interesting
to the children sweeti
who people, preferably with acting experience, who can speak some English.
SCARF DANCE
the
skipped to their seats, scatter ing sweets and dashing back to retrievo them, amid general merriment,
A dexterous scarf dance was
performed by versatile tile Kwong Oi-kwan to an accordian accompaniment by Mr Peter Tsang, Organising Secretary of the BGC Association,
Ladies of the Group teach necdlework and handicrafts there weekly and Mrs B. R. Emery sald her Cantonesc- speaking daughter-in-law having great success with Eng- lish lessons given to the girls every Tuesday afternoon,
was
English Actors
From Hongkong he will make his way back to England via Amerion in order to cast the English actors for the film,
The British production wit will be arriving in the new year and shooting sites,
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PHYSICAL TRAINING DISPLAY
A physical training display will be held by the New Method College on Wednesday under floodlight in the evening of the South China Athletic Association Kwok Chan wild officiate at the stadium, Caroline Hill. The Hon. opening ceremony at 8 p.m.
This is the 7th sports meet of the third held the NMC and Included in the programme are under floodlight by the school.
committed, The body ha ap- parently been washed ashora stated that by the tide.
driving
overtake
Bolt.
Mr W. S. V. Curtis, manager
a car. The van hit the offsite of R bus which was coming from tho opposite direction. vehicles were damaged.
Passing senterice, Mr Tam warned the defendant that he should understand the serious THE Rector of Silifkey, tho nature of the offence and he
Rev. Harold Davidson, han should set good example others as he was a However, Mr Tam said, "Blackpool sands while "watch-
policeman.
been prosecuted for exhibiting himself in a barrel on thu give you a light sentence in view
ing over a your clear record." After Mr. Tom Aned hlin $150 | 200
another.
to
girl
fosting in
the
for the offence, defendant sald exhibition, Mr Davidson is said that he had not so much money
to be receiving a salary of £500 a week. After promising to pay as he had earned very Hittle salary.
the magistrate at the local
la
Mr Tam then asked the detencourt that he would refrain dant how many days he had to from similarly exhibiting him- to set about location problems mass drill, children's genes, folk lake to pay the fine, defendent self again, the thibited.
where a The docks and godowns will dance. Indian club drill.. the replied, I should not be fined himself
charge of "Gold and Blue" marchi, gymnas-that much."
twopence was made form the locale for the film, ties, scarf dance, torchlight dance
Thousands Mr Tam, however, offered him for admission, and our local people will be and combination drill. The per-
the alternative three weeks in holiday makers besieged the nection. asked to co-operate in this con formance will be participated by prison,
and the road outside over two thousand boys and Defendant's licence was order. became impassable and the Should Mark Robson be un-giris,
Rector was persuaded to leave. able to find the personnel for his
He was followed to his lodgings Alm locally, he will bring some
by an angry crowd.
MANSFIELD Oriental actors from England.
DEMANDS PENTAGON SHAKEUP
Washington, Dec. 15.
The Sonate Democratic whip,
Mike
Mansfield, today
Asked about his travels in connection with this' Alm, Mr Robson answered that his Journey could be described as a sputnik chase round the globe, but that he would be in long- |kong only so long as his duties permitted before returning here for the business of shooting the picture.
TV Appearance
on TV Mark Robson will be appeaTM- tonight in "Calling called for "o shokoup at Card" when he will be saying the Pentagon" to do away something about this important with service "politics" and | production
bring about
greater
It is easily the most ambitious
officioncy and co-opera- far, and is part of that process flm undertaken in Hongkong 10 tion between the armed forces on the missiles pro-
gramme.
Mr Mansfield said the De THREE BODIES
and
he
RECOVERED
fence Secretary, Nell McElroy, had made a good start with a new broom" at the Pentagun "I would hope that he
Singapore, Dec. 15. would keep on swinging 11,"
Senator
Mansfield saki
Three bodies have been, re- hoped Mr McElroy would "do covered from the wreckage of aircraft which away with the polities which two Cariberra
and crashed on. A the collided inherent military organisation Inhabiting pineapple plantation in south the Pentagon, and that out of Johong last, Friday, it was re- this organisation....would como ported today.
seem
to bo
a greater degree of efficiency..
Three Canberra bembers were
Mr Mansfield said Dr James on their way to Singapore from Dritain to place a Venoma jet
Killan's appointment was "an-
other gimmick thrown to the squadron, American people to make them Two of the planes collided in bellove that a crar has been the air and plunged down to appointed." Actually, he said, karth,
Squadron Leader Christopher
Dr Killan is not a car atid" Blount, a former oquerry to
"10 does not have control,"
He said the Inter-service the Queen and his navigator, rivalry in the mille pro-Flying Offer FM. Bucham HUERTENS WES continuing, parachuted down to safety United From.
Valted "Prese
SIDE GLANCES
jed to be endorsed.
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More than 160,000 worth of diamonds and precious STORCE were seized by the Police, and French citizen and a Chinese wore arrested, jollowing investi. gations made by the Police rea garding the muggling of die monds into Shanghai on a larga scale.
The Central British Associa- tion is holding its first social function of the season in the Central British School Hall to- morrow night. The affair will bea Flannel Danes com mencing at 8.30 p.m. and finish- ing at I am72-
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The bodies of six members of the Bourbon dynasty, in- cluding the French iting Charles X have been transferred from the vaults at Schoenbrunn Cantle to the Franciscan monastery of Castomaaviza, " bear Goerz, nt the instancs of ex-Empress Zlia. The coffins!
removed from the monastery which was in 'the firing line, during the War.
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London: China's firas trata ferry, balllt for the Chinese, Government on the order of the Chines: Purchasing Com mission in London at a cost of £70,000 was lutched ab Newcastle on October 12, by Mme Que Tai-chi and nanted the "Changlang". The veseli will go to Nanking early in the New Year, under its pun mem
¦ and commence. service a munka or two later when the bridge approaches are ready,
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