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CHINA MAIL
RUSSIA REJECTS
hod 1843
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1958.
US PROTEST
Flight Of Aircraft Over SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
East Germany
Berlin, Jan. 28.
The Soviets today rejected an American protest against Soviet refusal to allow US aircraft to fly over East Germany from West Berlin to East European capitals.
The Soviets told the US Am- Fussador to West Germany. that East Ger-
HK BARTER David Bruce,
Tho
DEAL STILL ON
Manila, Jan. 29. controversial copra-
y is a rovereign nation and the West must obtain East Cleara
tor approval
such Nights.
--
Bour Mr Bruce's letter of Jettuary 18 to the Soviets and today's Soviet reply were leared tonight by the East Ger- utan news service ADN. Mr Bruce told the
Soviel's East Berlin
Charge
rice deal with a Hong-d'Alatrés, S.S. Astawin, at the kong firm, variously re- and ported as cancelled approved, was sont to the Cabinet yesterday for re- approval,
Embassy that the Soviet omelal at Ber- Ho's four-power
Bir sufety centre refused to give glenzance
SMALL BOY INHERITS ESTATE
Singapore, Jan. 28..
A Scottish estate has been loft to the son of a four- your-old English boy liv ing in Malaya.
The boy is Michael Bardwell,
to a US millory courier plane | son of a 'plumter in Negri Sem-
bilan, contral Malaya.
to y from Berlin to Warsaw.
The official tok the US, Mr The deal bad already been
Druce said, that clearanee must approvest by the Government- operated National Marketing be obtained from East Germany. Corporation
the lutter, because of public criticism, tossed It brek to the Cabinet.
bjut
Il provides for the shipment by a Hongkong firm, the Naim Chena Hong of 50,000 tons of rice in exchange for Philippine
copra,
It was feared here that the rlee would originate from Com- munist China-France-Presse,
ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER
New York, Jan. 28.
The first vessel constructed as an ocean-going roll-on and roll-off vehicle carrier sailed
its maiden
were
Cannot Accept
"I cannot accept this declara- tion," Mr Bruce said. Jie said the Western allies in West Ger- many, on
the basis of four-
power agreements on Germany, had the responsibility of clearing Soviet fights over West Germany and did allow such fights.
The estate is at Dunstaffnage. With on the coast of Argyll. It goes a rambling house; a de- terled castle-at one time the seut of Scottish monarchy, and now Fald to be haunted by an- long-lend kings and four cient titles.
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The previous owner, Captain Angus John Campbell, died on January 18. He directed in his will that the estate be left not to his nephew, Michael's father, He dded. "The Three Mr M. E. Bardwell, Western Powers expect that the Michael, but to Michiel's son. Soviet authorities live up to I believed that under their four-power obligations British low death duties will and in Recordance with the thus not be immediately practice of
allowable. my year's Bhts in the Soviet zone out- sitle of the air corridors fxed in
four-power United Press.
agreements."
EXPORTS
TO CHINA
voyage to Franco today, The Comet, built by the Sun
Loudon, Jan. 26. and Shipbuilding Drydock Com- Britain's
of int- prospeels pany for the Miliary Sea creasing her exports to China Transport Service, was loaded uppeared to be quite good," yesterday in about ten hours the President of the Board of without the use of cranes. Trade, Sir David Eccles, sald
Ils lon consisted f 375tecay. Army vehicles
A Labour member, Mr Ellis which driven aboard through side Smith, had asked In the House Kris over rumps lowered to Commons why British ex- slock level. The vehicles were ports to China had not increased driven to their assigned places at least as much as to other on the ship via spiral rumps. countries
Comet The
eait be loaded The Minister repiled: "Our through four side ports or one exports and re-exports to China large stern port from barges or in 1957 were 13 per cent greater ferries in ports where dockside than in 1950. The corresponding facilities are not available. — percentage for all destinations United Press.
wns 4.2 per cent."-Reuter,
Another
Landslide
Reduction
at
Paquerette's
SALE
Warner Girdles
from $20.00
Warner Bras
from $15.00
to-day's special
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NEED LAWYER
Mr Bardwoll and
nor
pay-
Michael
the estate in trust
for Michel's
will hold
rentera."
"Don"!
SON
ask me what that mons," Mr Bardwell said in a telephone call from
12.17
1.4.1.3, P. OH, 1947 at REA Serine, les
"I'm sorry, Crace! But lots of things like the anniver- sary of the day I bumped into you getting off the bus slip my mind!"
Statements Of Denial Read Out To
To Court
as "ilfe-Statements denying the charge of using an instru- ment to procure a miscarriage by a mother and daughter were read out at their trial before Mr. Justice A. D. Scholes at the Criminal Sessions this morning.
Balang Malaka estute tonight. "You will have to find a Scottish lawyer to tell you."
with
Chalmers
Mr Bardwell said he and his
Inspector The two nccused are Keung accused, family-the Bardwells also have Chi-ching, 54, and Ho Shu-mel, and himself present.
10-year-old daughter had 34. They are alleged to have Poon replied that he did not stayed
પંન uncle at committed the offence on a remember saying the word Dunstafinage when they were dance hostess, Lam Ching, in a "only" when he gave lust on leave two years ago. Hecubicle at No. 2 Russell Street. evidence at the Magistracy. said he would not be returning first floor, on October 28. last Hearing is proceeding. 10 Scotland immediately,year.
"Neither my wife nor I want Mr W. A. Blair-Kerr, Senlor to leave Malaya," he said, "Both Crown Counsel, is prosecuting, our children were bon
here. assisted by. Del. Sub-Inspector My wife has lived here all her, Chalmers. Both accused life, except for several years at
are defended by Mr H. L. Hu,i schoot in England.
instructed by Mr W. I, Cheung,' of Wilkinson and Grist,
"During the war I fought in the Mulayan compaign with the Argyll and Sutherland High-
Interpreter
landers. I was a prisoner in Thalland, and have been plant- Poon Yul-fung, Pulice inter- ing here since the war ended." preter, rave evidence that he Mr Bardwell said one of the acted as interpreter when the
And finest heirlooms at Dunstaffnage | mother
daughter Were was a historie gold case.
charged at the Police stailon,
TITLES
On ils ld was a cross, present-
In her statement in answer, the which was read out by
stated wliness, fret accused
that the dance hostess did not
ed to one of his ancestors by say she wanted to have a mis-
Mary Queen of Scots.
The tiles that go with the r-state Include Captain · of Dan- staffnage, Hereditary Keeper of the Royal Forest of Daines and member of the Queen's Scottish Bodyguard.
Mr Bardwell said he did not expect he would ever live in the esinie's 12th century castle.
I was not in ruins, he said, but it had not been lived in for a long time.-China Mall Special.
E.B. DAVID
carriage. She wanted some treatment for n gynaecological allment, and she treated her accordiugh,
In her statement
in answer
to the charge, niso read out,
The second accused said she "did not do such a thing.".
Understood
Cross-examined, the Police interpreter said he himself fully understood the meaning of the formal caution administered to at the time the the accused latter were charged and be- fore the statements were taken. Poon said he naked the first
ARRIVES IN accused if she understood the
SINGAPORE
Singapore, Jan. 29.
mesining, and she replied in the affirmative.
Further questioned, witness
Successful Appeal By Paper
his
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
From the Filos
'Defendant Did
Did Not 25
Intend To Carry Out An Abortion'
a man for Criminal
A woman on trial with
manslaughter in the
Sessions declared in a statement
years
-AGO-
THE League of Nations Society THE
of Hongkong will hold its annual general -meeting on Friday, February 3, at 5.10 p.m.
in the Helena Mny Institute. It is earnestly hoped that all mem-
from the dock this morning that shebers will make a point of being
had no intention of carrying out an abortion.
"So I do ask everyone here,
your Lordship and members of
the jury to believe me," ploded DEATH
Kwan Kim-ying, 28, who 10-
gether with Lam Po-sin, 30, broker, are charged before Mr Justice J. R. Gregg with the unlawful kling of the accused
OF
FORMER
prezent. Speeches will be made by the R Rev. It. O. Hall, the Bishop of Victorin, Hongkong, and by Mr Richard C. H. Lim.
*
man's wife, Hung Lot-fung HK POLICE verday.
following an alleged abortion on October 12 Inst.
Kwan, described as the wife of a man who claimed to be
sort of a
doctor, is accusedt of performing the operation.
some
Arrangements
It is alleged against Lam that he made arrangements for his wife to be taken to Kwan,
Mr DE, Greenfeld and Mc D.G. Willis, Crown Counsel, ave conducting the case for the Prosecution, assisted by Detec- Live Inspector E.P.M. Hunt.
Accused are not represented by Counsel,
An all-male Jury has been empanelled.
this
Sound
increasing Anances, congregations, and the utmost harmony between all workers were features of reports made at the annual meeting of membera of St Andrew's Church, Kone loon, The Rev, W. W. Rogers, Vicar of St Andrew's Chur presided. The following were elected the Churchi Council:-Mr W. II. C. Robson, Mrs M, Bird, Mr E. C. Thonias, Mr W. E. B. Howel, a re- Mr O. B. Ruven, Mra M. M. tired Hongkong Police Thomas, Mr J. W. Baldwin, Mr Wong, Mr R, Baldwin, inspector, died in the Mis H. D. Sniper, Aflys W. Royal Masonic Hospital tobinson,
INSPECTOR
R. J.
Mr P. W. E. Dann,
and Mrz
in London, on January 17. Mr F. W. Stapleton, Mr II. Glt- He was 52 years of age tina, Mr J. II. Hunt and is survived by his Langley. widow.
most brillant functions of the
of the social
Mr Ilowel joined the Hong-ONE Konut Police Force In 1930 and
made
his home.
he returned to the United King-scason was that connected with dom on long leave on April 25, the weddig yesterday afternoon He (January 30) of Miss Grace Ho 154, pending rellrement.
Hursiplerpoint, Sussex. Tung, a daughter of Sir Robert Ho Tung and Lady Ho Tung, Prior to kis joining
the and Mr Horace Lo, à son of Mr with the Jst Lo Cheung-shiu, o member of Earley in
morning's Police, he was. proceedings, Dr T. M. Teoh, Battalion Grenadier Guards in the well-known local firm of Forensle Pathologist attached 1923 and setved with the Regi- solleitors, Messrs Lo and Lo. A
He was one large gathering, estimated to. to Police Headquarters said that
to the King's number over 700 and including. post-mortem of the escorts He performed
and on
Hung. The Company Colour at the funeral the Hon, W. T. Southern examination
Mrs Southom, was present at cause of death was shock and of the inte Queen Alexander.
He was one of the original the reception which was held at haemorrhage from perforation members of the Motor Cycle the Hongkong Hotel. of the uterus.
ment until 1930.
Squad formed by the late Mr E. D. C. Wolfe, the then Inspector-General of Police here.
In answer
to his Lordship, Patrol Dr Teoh and that the nature of the wound indicated negli- gence or inefficiency.
wound
lls Lordship: Would you say that the nature of the indicates a very high degree of inefficiency?
MANY STATIONS
Hanover; A ghastly discovery was made here today when the Police, called. by "neighbours who were anxious for the safety of a rather eccentric spiritualist During his service with the apothecary who had not shown Force, he served in many stations up for several days, found him and was at the Upper Levels lying in the bed beside his dead already Station when the Colony was wife, whose body was the first accused said she had invaded. He was subsequently reduced to a mummy. The police
learned that the interned in Stanley Camp. met the second accused once
Dr Tealt Dr Took: Yep,
a very high degree of
of inefficiency, In a statement from the dock,
woman had
At the conclusion of the war died already about ten months before and that was on October and after repatriation leave, he 400 and that the man had slept
9 last year. He called at her home and they had a conversa tion,
Husband's Aunt
BONIE
was posted to the Immigration nightly beside the corpse, firmly Offce, then to New Territories believing that it would statlors. He later became Court day come again to life. The Prosecutor at Central Magis as was removed to a lunetic trucy.
asylum. Mr Howel had served under Ave police chiefs-the late Mr
She said that the name on a signboard outside their address E.D.C. Wolle, My T.H. K. Hundreds of people queued and at a clinic in Wanchal was Mr J. Pennefather-Evans, Mr up outside the Rediffusion that of her husband's aunt, who D.W. Macintosh and the present office, Wanchai, fast night had left the Colony due to her Commissioner Mr A.C. Maxwell,
health and her husband had to donate money to the
KEEN MASON token over the care of the drive for the benefit of clinic. under-privileged children.
BE
that
of
ERLIN: After prolonged bar-
and gaining
discussion, Adolf Hitler, Nazi leader, has been appointed Chancellor Germany, and a definite cabinet has been formed. It is expected Hiller in political circles He was a very keen member will be given authority to dis- Kwan said that recently she of the
the Reichstag and Masculc A smaller queue also formed
Fratemity in solve outside the office of the Wah Kiu had a quarrel with her husband Hongkong and belonged to the arrange a new election. Hitler "over the matter concerning three Masonic Constitutions insisted on appointing Nazis 10 Po. a leading Chinese another woman and as a result English, Scottish and Irish. Yal
the most important. ministries. we had not been on good terms.
In the English Constitution He also desired that the Nezi Kwan went on to say that he was Past District Grand Or- Storm Troops be officially *c* aller she and her husband hadi ganiat; Past Master of Victoria
like cognised moved to their present address, Lodge No. 1020; Post Senior Fascists.
newspaper in Hollywood Road.
Last night was the climax of the drive sponsored by the Wah Klu Yat Po and which WOR keenly supported by the well known Chinese stage and cinema slar Sun Mo Sze
Tsung, Rediffusion and Rudlo Hong kong. The popular actor sang many songs and collected more then $60,000 for the drive.
Corruption Charge
Taipei, Jan. 28.
The master of the Interna-
said he was not sure whether lonal Port in southern Formosa
this was the first time since he has been suspended from office
he left her. However, he re- Warden of the United Mark turned occasionally to see their Lodge, No. 418; Member of the two children whom "he loved Paul Chater Lodge of Installed very much."
Hearing is continuing.
American University Club Function
the Italian
A splendid tribute to the Masters, No. 6301; and District Police Reserve was paid by the Grand Steward of the District Deputy Inspector-General of Grand Lotige of Mark Master Police, Mr T. H. King, who re- Musons.
sponded to the toast of the As a member of the Scottish Ducats propused by Mr D. L. Constitution he was District King, Deputy Superintendent of Grand Junior
Warden; Past Police Reserve, at the annual Master of Lodge St. John, No, dinner of the Chinese Company 018: P.Z. of St. Andrew Royal of the Hongkong Police Reserve Arch Chapter, No. 218: M.EZ. last night at the Club house. of Naval and Military Royal
Arch Chopter, No. 302; member
of St Andrew Royal Ark Magi-
✩
the Kowloon Union Church
ners, No. 218; and a member of THE ninth cunual meeting of
THE Pheonix Sovereign Chapter, No.s held at the Union Church
17.
He was also
member of
Irish Constitution,
Hull last night, the large num-
joined the Police in 1040 that on alleged corruption charges, it A Canadian journalist and shamrock Lodge, No. 1 of the ber attending being considerably
Mr E. B. David, new Chief
lie bad charged anyone with I was announced today. Secretary of Singapore, using as fostrument to procure Lino Hung, Chief of the arrived here today from a miscarringe.
Kachslun Harbour Administra- cross-examined uttion, was suspended on Monday Hongkong.
Poon was Mr David has been Hong-length on his interpretation of on suspicion of having taken kong's Colonial Secretary for the word "miscarriage" as used bribes from harbour scavengers. by him when he charged the The case has been referred to the past three years.
couri for investigation, the He told reporters he would frat accused.
Queried ca the circumstances anouncement bo in Singapore until the in which the statement of the Press. Introduction ot the пск flest accused was made, witness constitution and the general said he gave her a pan, but che clections in six months' time asked him to write while she He would then return to Hong- dictated. long.
CONSTITUTION
Four Present
"I hope to do my best to help Asked how many were pre- of the sont when the first accused was with the introduction new constitution, and to co-charged, Poon said there were Inspector operate with my colleagues," Lour the accused,
Chalmers, a
and Mr David said,
woman PC,
said. United
Watch Stolen
A wrist watch and a diamond ring, together valued at about $1,000, were stolen from No. 57, Kio Wah Street, fourth floor, shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon,
Pon Pals Wanted "I also hope it will be a quiet himself,
Mt. Iu asked if he cojid ex- Humio Sugimoto, (Japanese and peaceful transition."
Mr David served in Malaya plain how the record of his boy, 15), 26-1 Otumiyamao Olo, for 21 years, and at one time evidence during commitial pro-Takaoka, Hekikal, Aichi, Japan, was Defence Secretary at Kuala credings show he had said will introduce pen pals to bis
that there were only the club. Lumpur.--Reuter.
nn American professor of political science will be
For many years, Insp. Hawel guests of honour at the had been a member of the monthly dinner meeting Police lawn bowls team,
of the American Univer-
sily Club being held to-
many
visitors the Hongkong Church.
nugmented by from
night-in the Chinese TWO SUSPECTS Secretary); Mesara. Provan
Bankers Club, Bank of Asia Building.
DETAINED
The Rev. Dr E. L. Allen occupied for the Chair. Office bearera the forthcoming year were:---Mr G. R. Leib (Hon. Secretary); Mr D. W. Fletcher (Hon. Treasurer); Mr A. J. MacFadyen (Envelopa
and T. R. Ingrom (Danvelopa Stewards); Mesdames S. Nelson, Mr William Stevenson, cor-
Scott, T. Ferguson and A. Lang; respondent for the Toronto Star
Messrs R. Duncan, D. Gow, and Canadian Broadcast System,
Two cuspects, one of them. a
A. W. Ingram, W. D. Shapre, F. will show films and talk on his Chinese boy of twelve, have Solwood, J. Provan, J. E. visit to China."
been detained on susplefon of (General Committee)...
and Rov, F. Short A recent arrival, Dr Arthur theft. Steiner, Professor of Political The boy wha arrested at Science at the University of about 9.30 p.m. yesterday fol Callforia and a well known lowing the reported snatching of For East specialist, will give a purse from a woman pede before Mr Bütters at the Kow his interpretation_of_the_cute strian in Carpenter Road,; neurloon Magistracy verterday, rent situation in the Far East, the Lung Shing Theatre.
charged with stowing away on Members and their guest are
The other. .case Involves the #1 Cape:St" "Francia: From the theft of: $52 from another Mauritius to Hongkongi. A Dinner will start promptly woman pedestrian in Tai Hang And of $50 or one monks' spas at 8'9.m.
Tung Road on Monday morning.l'imposed on güch “cáse,"
invited..
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Anderson.
Seven Chinese toere brought
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