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GERMAN SCIENTIST'S CLAIM
Hamburg, Feb, 2.
A German rocket specialist
CHINA MAIL
ATOMIC-POWERED ROCKET
IN FEW YEARS
Washington, Feb. 2.
Hald today that he had Chairman Lewis L. Strauss said today the
built a rocket which could
carry a load of three tons for a distance of 1,875 miles in the Soviet Union
as early as 1950. Helmul
Grocitrup, former
assistent 10 German-American
rocket expert,
Werner VOD
Atomic Energy Commission should be able to develop an atomic-powered rocket within “a reasonable period little longer than two or three years.'
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3
are con-
the US the atomic rocket Britain and He said would be more efficient than cerned.
He said the British and Braun at the Peenemunde tes: the engines in present rockets, centre, told the Agence France-would have a longer life and American programmes were "as would be able to "take care of nearly neck and neck as any Presse "Even today, the responding American missiles greater payloads." He said that race could be."United Press,
why
Commission the started the project back 1954-55.
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Juve not yet gotten that far."
Greettrup said the 112-foot missile wat propelled by 11quid fuct and had neither wings nor rudders. "St was Д pure ballistic missile of 4 very elongated shape," he added.
Groettrup, however, stressed that the Soviet artificial satellites were not the work of deported German zelentists or technicians, cod warned the West against the Lemptation et ander- estimating Soylet technical capacities.
INITIAL PROGRESS
German scientists in the Soviet Union had only contri buted to the initial progress of Soviet researchers, he said.
Groettrup added: "Afler 1950-51, no more deported German specklists were placed in charge of missile construc- Ilons."
was
In
Mr Strouss, appearing on the NBC-TV programme, "Meet the Press", declined to put in a claim that the Atomic Commis- sion be given charge of the US But he outer space programme. advocated that one agency be given charge of the programmo rather than have projects scat- tered throughout the Govern- ment.
Proposals
hove
of proposals have A number been advanced in Congress tu Commission give the Atomic control of the space programme. Also, several Democrats criticised the Administration an grounds It has not made enough money available for work on on atomic-powered rocket.
SAUDI
ARABIA REJECTS 3 DEMANDS
Beirut, Feb. 2. Crown Emir Faisal of Saudi rejected Arabla flatly
three demands by Egyp. tian President, Gamal Abdel Nasser, during "secret negotiations in Јалиагу, the Beirut newspaper "Nahar", quot ing reliable Lebanese sources, reported today. The conversations aimed at Senator Clinton P. Anderson, Vice-Chairman of the House Leoning out dimculties between Groethup, who new works in Senate Atomic Energy Commll-Arab countries and especially
tee und head of S sub- those
which cropped up last the subsidiary of an American
space pro-year between Egypt and Saudi company in Pforzhelm, said he comunlifee on ouler was deported to the Soviet pulsion, has introduced a bill to Arabia.
No communique was publish- Union In
with most of give the ABC $150 militon for 1945
work on nucleur rockets, the employees of the Peenemunde
Senator Albert Gore has left the day before the United centre,
autho-State of Egypt and Syria was After having built the ballistic introduced legislation missile, he was interned for rising up to 31,000,000,000 for proclaimed, the paper said. three years in a "silence camp", the atemle rocket progréæne, · where he had no more contact among other things, with the outside world, he said, He was freed in 1956-Frarice
Presse.
Nobel Prize Winner
Charlottesville, Feb. 2.
Mr Strauss
jist was asked how long it would be before the Commission's work On atomic rockets would pay off. He first replied that it would be within a reasonable period of years."
Asked whether he meant two or three
little longer, he replied: "A
Neck And Neck
Mr Strauss challenged the claim made last Friday by R.A. Prime Minister Butler, acting
Dr Clinton J. Davisson, co- winner of the Nobel Prize in physics in 1037, died at his home in the House of Commons, that the British were ahead of both here last night. He was 70.
Davisson
Nobel the United States and Russia in won the Prize for his discovery at Bell the drive to convert the energy
hydrogen bomb Telephone Laboratories of elec of the tron diffraction, and the wave peaceful uses. properties of electrons. He
for
Mr Strauss, flatly declaring "1 shared the prize with Professor don't accept" Mr Butler's state- did not know C. P. Thompson of Great Briment, said he tain, who had worked in the what Russia was doing, but same Acld.-United Press.
that "no one is ahead" so far as
Only a few more days
to go
So come in now
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1958.
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
12-27
"The woman pays all right! Eddie says he can't raise the dough for a movie date for a month-his dad is taking my birthday present out of his allowance!"
DAUGHTER DENIES ASSISTING HER MOTHER
ed after the talks and Faisal Ho Sau-mei;
CONDITION
The three demanda, presented as a condition for a reassess- ment, for the Egyptian attitude towards Saudi Arabla were, ac- cording to the paper:
Jordan.
woman,
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
LIBEL SUIT AGAINST NEWSPAPER
From the Files
25
years
Hearing of a libel suit brought by the ACO
DISASTROUS fire occurred
Canton
on
Tuesday. (Jan. $1) shortly
In
lender of a Taiwan sightseeing mission against a local vernacular A daily newspaper commenced beforeig
before midnight and burned a Judge James Wicks at the Victoria tow motor trucks and cars in a District Court this morning.'
2
The plaintir Yeung Sheung-ki, a liaison officer of the Rennie's Mill Refugee Camp Rallet Committee, of. No. Liberty Avenue, ground floor, Homantin. Ho is represented of by Mr F. H. B. Wong, Messrs C. Y. Kwan' and Co.
Defendants are the Inside Ob- acrvation Daily News; Wan Tse- ying. woman publisher; and
Wang Hing Printing Press,
printers, Kung Kit, the editor of the paper, appeared in Court on behalf of the newspaper, publisher and printers.
Plaintiff, who is suing for damages of $5,000 with costs, alleges that on November 22 last, defendants had printed on article in connection with a visit of a Taiwan sightseeing mission, of which he was a leader. The plaintiff claims that he has in consequence been in jured in his character, credit and reputation.
TENANCY
TRIBUNAL
HEARING
corrugated Troos shed, erected outside the compound of the Wallace Harper and Co, Ltd... Canton branch, in Tung Ming A sad feature of the Rood, fire was the panic caused at the Tal Ping Theatre next door where hundreds of spectators at the
Chinese musical show rushed to the, entrance.
Abigal writes in her column under Women's World; - Ameri~ 021 lemons, stich grapes, oranges,
apples anu.
Premises comprising a fire- can fruits
wood store and knitting grapefruits are on display on
shop, with a dark, nar- epery stall (Central Market). A row staircase to the really good quality of American second floor, and described cating apple sells at 24 centa as a fire hazard, were the perib, subject of exemption pro- ceedings this morning,
LARGE audience at the Helena May Institute Mr Wong Yick-wan with two yesterday afternoon listened to co-owners, made an application Mir Harry Ore's brilliant plano- Nos. 147/149, Un forte recital; Outstanding la a to replace
Campfirst class programme was genata Chau Street, between street and Kiu Klang Street, Beethoven's famous Shamshulpo, with two modern | AppassionatÀ. May Chopinya
structures eix-storey
dimotil costing ed this long and $120,000, in accordance with but exquisitely beautiful piece plans drawn up by Mr F. H. trom memory. Not one sheet
authorised architect,
of music was used för 'uny of Mr Yeung testified that the
the other' eleven numbers." | A Members of the Tribunalmost
WAS pleasing Lamber mission to Taiwan comprised 37 members and the party left hearing the application, were Mr Chinese Moon Sone one of Mr by Szechuen on October 7 H. H. B.. How, President, Mr Ore's own compositions. · Local last, returning to Hongkong on Michael Jebsen: and: Mr Chenmuse-lovers November 14 last.
Returned To HK
On November 22 last, ho noted large headline con- cerning his mission displayed prominently on the front page of the defendants' newspaper, He further found that on page four of the newspaper, there was an article on his mission to Totwan
a 34-year-old married who together with her mother Keung Chi-ching, 54, is charged with procuring an abortion, declared during cross-examination in the Criminal Sessions this morning that she did not assist her mother
Reading the article, plaintif in the alleged offence.
said, he understood the name Hand in He Second accused cald she had "Young as mentioned in the
of practice article referred
also denied the various al- no idea what sort her mother usually carried on legatione agtinst him in the She know that she, (her mother) used to
to give injections
Hearing is continuing. patients and also attended to
at
their address
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Withdrawal of Saudi Arabian forces from
She further declared that she Stopping of Saudi sub- sidies to Jordan, paid did not know what her mother was doing when two women under the Syrian-Egyptian- Saudi ald agreement.
(Byrla called
October 27. and Egypt have stopped the subaidies since last year,)
The two accused are charged | cabies. the agree-
with procuring an abortion for + Annuliing
Sho was not dependent on her ment between the gaudi a dance hostess, Lam Ching, in mother for her livelihood. She government and the United
a rear cubicle of an address had her meals with her, but her States on the Dahran sirfield. in Bussell Street, on October | kuaband gave her
money for --France-Presse.
28 last:
pocket expenses,
FIGHTING WORDS BY LIM
Singapore, Feb. 2.
The Chief Minister, Mr Lim Yew-hock, today called on his Labour Front Party followers to mako
ŏ
The trial is before Mr Justico A. D. Scholes and a Jury of ive men and two women.
Mr W. A. Blair-Kerr, Senior Crown Counsel, is prosecuting, opisted by Dot. Insp. Chalmers.
Accused ore defended Mr H. L. Hu, instructed Peter Sin and Co.
With Friends
T.
Ho said sho did not hear any conversation between her mother and Lam Ching when the latter called on October 27. She. flashed the light on for a moment and then her pushed her hand,
mother
article.
Terrorists Demand Food
Singapore, Feb. 2
A seven-men terrorist gong She said she saw Lam Ching | today kidnapped and later re- bing on a bed, but did not released a plantation telephone by the manner ot examination operator in Johoro State,
allegedly carried out by her southern Mainya.
by
mother.
the operator.
Kam-cheung..
Mr F. 1. Zimunern of Messrs F Zimmern and Co, who ap perred for the applicants, in- formed the Tribunal that settle mest had been reached with some of the occupiers on the basis of $13.80 to $14 per square fool. He said that bed spaces tenants had accepted $500 and cubicles averaged $1,400 in compensation.
the
wero giad to back to Hong-
welcome him kong from Manila.
to-the
A Canton newspaper reports that in Fo Fues Dutrict & village south of it has become father ofe, son, much bewilderment of his parents. The mother ta # gist of 10. They are not married, but that
being arranged...
Mr J. B. Slack of MessraTELSINGFORS: A plan to Hastings and Co, and Mr H connect the Baltic with the Choung of Mosers P. Mo and White Sea, and join the Gulf Co., reserved their rights to of Finland to the Black Ses, is
applicant cross-examine
being discussed at Kieff by who gave evidence of financial Russia's leading technical ex- ability to carry out the scheme.
arud perts
engineers, Five Daloper, Voles, An adjournment was ordered rivero, tho
Dunal, Kama and Neva, will for further discsusion,
play their part in this ambitious undertaking, and a system of locks and dara la suggested to render the water- ways, navigablo by: chips of large tonnage.
Old Shanghai Resident Buried
Mr C. F. V. Ribeiro, a well- known Shanghai resident, died in Macao on Saturday after a
TAMMERT Brothers announc
ed the sale by public auction on Saturday, February 4: a quantity of valuable houKO- hold furniture and one Morris Cowley motor cur and..one portable garage.
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Wanted to buy Will buy Mr Blair-Kerr: Lam Ching The gang entered the tele-short illness.
talking mynah bird, must be and Tag Ching-man said in phone exchange In the early evidence that you shone that hours of the morning, and de- Mr Ribeiro, who was 65, was good and English speaking: and money from born in Hongkong where he leaving February & E. H. Lewis, Room 522, Gloucester Building. In her evidence this morning, forch on Lam Ching while shemanded food
was being examined.'
received his education. He was "fighting comeback" In the second accused (Ho Sau-
Second accused: I don't know. When he refused to supply connected with the Hongkong the approaching
rural mel) said she came to Hong- My mother bushet my hand them, they took him some dia- and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd and Mr R. H. St Amory, won the district and
kong from Canton fowards the legislativa
my hand stopped at that tunce away end released him the Hongkog and Shanghai Open Amateur Golf Champi end of 1958 in order to receive
In 1032 he assembly elections.
with a warning not to report the Bank here. treatment for an inesa.
She position.
migrated to Shanghai where he ship of Siam for the third suc The moderate Labour Front stayed for the most part with And then she asked you to incident.
cessful year läst month, beading patrols are Security
now remained til 1959 when was heavily defeated by the her mother. Her husband also get fome cotton wool? Yes,
came to Hongkong and lived fetched a piece of cotton wool hunting the gang with tracker came through Hongkong on his Phya Sri Banja by four and the recent elty council elections,
with friends.
for her, but she did not take it, dogs.--Reuter, ANTI-CHINESE
while there still are leftist People's Action Party in
REAL BARGAINS
to
be had
at
Paquerette's
BIGGEST SALE
Printed and published by PETER PLUMBLY for and on behalf of South China Morning Port Limited at 1-3 Wyndham Stroet, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong,
Ho sold that the complainant And it never occurred to you Ching) and another to see what your mother was
Mr Lim, who was addressing | (Lam : Party branch called upon woman (Ting Ching-man) call-doing on the two occasions she Labour Front members to "hited twice at the premises en asked you to do something for back" at those who branded him October 25, She was present hor?--In fact I did not notice and his government as being on both occasions, but was not their action. anti-Chinces.
"Don't just agree with them because they enout louder. Argue back," he said,
at home when they paid a third visit the same day late in the evening.
Denial
She denied she knew what "And when they tell you I am The two women came again
Her father and her mother was doing. She fur onil-Chinese because have on October 27, sent como Chincre left-wing her aunt were present but left ther dented that she was there politicians to geoì do not just soon afterwards,
She herself to assist her mother.
nod your heads non-committally. I was waiting for her husband to Hit back, ond tell them what take her out.
has been done is for the good
all, if we are to put
of
house in order."-Reuter.
Our
Mr Blair-Kear: I put it to you formally that you were present during that time on October 27 Shortly afterwords her ready, willing and able to assist mother asked her to folch ayour mother. In this abortion. torchlight, Sho Rashed the Second Accused; No. light for a moment. Later her Hearing is continuing, mother asked for some colton
TURKISH PRES. wool She brought it but her
FOR LIBYA
Istanbul, Feb. 2.
President.Celal Bayer left
here today for Libya aboard
and two suderinta
mother did not want it, second accused said.
Mr Hu;. Did you know what was your mother doing theat
Second accused;
I did not know.
Do you remember Lam Ching
Economics Lecture
WOMAN KILLED
08-year-old
An sustained fatal
woman injuries when. she was knocked down by a private car on the Sha Tau Kok Road near Ma Cheuk, Ling Villago at 12.25 pm. yesterday. The deceased', was You Ah- kwan who lived at an 'unnium- bered but at Sek Kiu Tau.
Another woman, Ng Hunz, was slightly Injured, when she wis knocked down by a double decker ban is. Clear Water. Bay Road near the junction of Wong
three.
way to settle down in Macao, In Shanghal he was connected with the French Tramways and SYDNEY: After having been 55 days at sen, the stormer the Ewo Brewery.
an
Mr Ribeiro is survived by his Chelsea, 4,80 tons, arrived at widow, Mrs Beatrizo Ribeiro, Sydney today from Immingham, who is now in Macao, a married England. The vessel made the daughter Mrs Pauline King in 13,500-mile trip without calling. Shanghai and a son, Mr Nado,
falermediate port. A Mr Ribeiro was buried, an
voyage of such length is rarely made by a steamer, The vessel Sunday.
left
Immingham with 1,000 tons of coal, and will leave for Shanghai tonight without
The engines cargo of whent. which are of the triple expan= alon, super-heated type, per formed remarkably well..
Death Of:
Prominent Resident
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-A number of local motorista propose forming a motorcycle club. A meeting is to 'do' held
Mr Eugene Penn, a member tomorrow evening and, accord-
at
WAS
Tai Sin Main Street yesterday of the Chinese business coming to a circular, all those en- morning. A one-year-ola baby munity, dled after a long Biness terested are asked to meet at his residence at the City Hall car park at 8 p.m. girl she was carrying on her yesterday back, was also injured. Boll No. 200, Prince Edward Road. The meeting is to bay hold in some convenient place for the the woman and the baby are Ha was 62,
Mr. Penn
General purpose of electing a Club receiving treatment in Kowloon
Manager of Mosers E. Penn Co. Captain, Hon. Secretary and the Turkish dëstroyée Gemlik,
A meeting of the HKU Eco-Hospital.
Treasurer and a Working A cyclist, Chang Fu, living in and Managing Director of the escorted by two other destroyers in evidence suid that on Octo-nomics, Society will be held at
ber 28 she left some money on 8.15 p.m. today in room 213, Shek Kip Mal New Village was E Penn Industrial Manufactory, Committee of thes
Lik: He was, for many years, d Injured when he collided with 'a Foreign. Midirler Fatim Zorlu the table and you took it-- Univerally Main Building.
of the Kawloon
WE Arst Polles dance of the will fly to Libya on Tuceday to did not.
Mr E . Szczepanik Berdor privata van in Argyle Street member
shion will be held (st Jolo the President. Ho had Were you on the premises on Lecturer in Zooncmics at the near the Junction of Fortar load | Rotary Club.
--Mr-Perin: in survived · by his | Lane, Crawford's / Restaurant, originally been scheduled to October 281-1 was not there. University, ay speak on the yesterday morning.
widow, the former Miss Bütter, Exchange Building, on Friday, Second accUMBÓ sall with Bayer,,
admitted in ECAFE trade, conference held.
fr Wề, the film star, a son, Mr February 1, fremu: 8.30, p3s. At the ametime, it was cross-examination that she had recently in Bangkok
David Pern, and a married 1a.m. The charge officially announced that Turkish | seen a certain instrument kept The speaker was one of the
admision which will Filmo a feat units would carTY cut in a jar. She did not know what three delegates representing
daughter residing in Beotland,
"The funární servfon:will be} clude: retrestiterite willbe) E exercises in the Mediterranean it was used for, She did not see Herigkong 1st the conference.
Members of the pubile are
held at the Hongkong Funeral for menŽAGASIN while the President is in Idbyn, other Instruments (produced sa
courty Enviled: to (attendee
Home át 3 pm, today. Court exhibi:6). ---United Press. `-
The radio heríal and three car, badges were stolen from a pri vate car parked in Wongnelchong Road between 3 p.m. on Satur- dày und 2 puL, PANTSTAAN.
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