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MONDAY, FEBRUARY" 10, 1958.

Reply To Dockyard Union

PHILIPPINES TO GET

RICE FROM VIETNAM

Manila, Feb. 10. Tho Philippines today decid- ed to negotiato purchase of rice from Vietnam and Cambodia to help fill o critical shortage of the staple coreal hore,

GOOD INITIAL RESPONSE

TO EFFORTS

The Government this morning replied to the Hongkong Naval Dockyard Chinese Employees' Industrial Union which had petitioned to HE the Governor on January 30 on matters concerning the discharge of personnel due to the intended closure of the naval yard.

The Colonial Secretary, in without employment were under President Carlos P. Garels his reply, stated that of the 230 consideration for cmployment directed the Philippnie Ambas-workers thus discharged since on Introductions supplied by sador to Vietnam, Mariano November 28, last, 190 had ob- the Employment Liaison Office."

Ezpeleta, to open negotiations tained employment and that 31

tion.

for the procurement of 50,000 more were now under considera-

of rice from Vietnam and tons Cambodia on a government-to- government basis,

The

The official letter stressed the the "good initial response to

being emphasised offorts

made by the Employment Liaison Office" to find alternative employment for the workers.

Prezident that the negotiations would be pushed through regardless of the result of talks between the Philippines and Hongkong firm involving barter of copra for rice.

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CASH BASIS

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The Government reply whleh was sent by the Colonial Secre- tary to the Union this morning, sald:

"I am directed by its Ex- cellency the Governor to Inform also stressed cash you that he has read your letter would be paid for the 50,000 of January 30, 1958, and its en- tons of rice the Government in-closure. In reply i am to in- tended to buy from Vietnam form you that Hig Excellency and Cambodia.

understands that represența- dis- Palace sald direct lons made in regard to Malacanang buying officially would eliminate charge terms and other matters the cumbersome

of by a number of trade unions. process

members are employed publie bidding and haggling and whose the consequent delay.

in the Royal Naval Dockyard are being carefully examined but that an immediate answer is not to be expected. Replies will however bo made to the unions concerned by the Dock- yard authorities as soon as they ure in a position to do so.

The Central Bank sald sufi- elent dollars could be allocated for the rice importation, which will have to be paid for in cash as specified by the Vietnamese and Cambodian Governments.

The Philippines faced a short- age of some 150,000 tons of ricc this year because of a poor harvest Press.

and drought.-United

Satisfaction

"In the meantime I am to inform you that His Excellency, who is specially concerned that nny

with the closure of the Dockyard

HUNGARIAN rlislocation in connection

ELECTIONS

should be reduced to a minimum,

Hitler Planned

Death Of

100,000 Reds

Lordon, Feb. 9. Nazi leader, Adolf Hitler

had made arrangements that any successful at- tempt on his life would be paid for by the death of 100,000 Communists, documents published to. day by the British Stationery Office dis. closed.

The documents, captured the fall of Berlin in the last world war, dealt with the verlod from January 30 to Octo- ber 14, 1993.

They included documents also on the Reichstag fire and the first measures

kaken against the Jewish community. In Germany..

Among the documents was a record of a warning given by Herman Goering, number two Eller. He warned

Nazi Fuehrer against

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

Chaathe

1-6

T.M. Thug, U., PAL, CH,

DINE BY HEA BA4, n.

"I took your advice and let your Dad beat me at checkers--now he thinks I'm a goof!"

VILLAGE ELDER SAID ROBBED

at Mr Lee Yuen-kwong, a village elder and a victim in an armed robbery in the New Territories on October 24 last, said this morning that a total of $1,100 stolen from him had been collected from overseas Chinese for the construction of a new school,

trial of a:30-year-old-man, Lau bis daughter-in-law.

Mr Lee was testifying at the gold ring, and $140 belonging to has noted with satisfaction that

the there has been a good initial the possibility of an attempt on Pang, on a charge of robbery Hearing is continuing.

to the efforts being his life after the unsuccess with aggravation before response

Mr Vienna, Feb. 9.

by the

Justice A. D. Scholes at Employment attempt at Koenigsberg.

the Well informed

Hungarian made

Liaison Office in conjunction Hitler replied that he had Criminal Sessions, elreles here said today that the

Dockyard authorities nothing with the

to fear. He said he Lau is alleged to have robbed Hungarian Government had

to And alternative employment had made arrangements so that Mr Lee of $1,100 and a gold decided to hold general elections for Dockyard workers affected any successful attempt on his ring. and Wong Sun-tal, a by the closure arrangements. In life would result in the death of, woman, of $140 and a torch in Last legislative elections were this connection it has been an 100,000 Communists.

Tot Tan Village, Sai Kung. He in Hungary on May 17,nounced that out of 230 persons

pleaded not guilty to the change, The Goverment bad who left the Dockyard between

Mr D. E. Greenfield and Mr:| to hold

further November 28, 1957, and Febru

are prosecuting. D. G. Wills, Crown Counsel,

next autumn.

held

1053rd

in-

VAN DER LUBBE

Remote Part

tion consolidated enough to hold or to have found for themselves publicuments published to-took place in a rather remote

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Shipboard Romance

Started Something

Toronto, Feb. 9.

A shipboard romance bo- tween Hongkong and 'San Francisco and a Jilted Chinese Canadian suitor havo ront Vaucouvor's Chinatown into uproar, Angry mass meetings have pubilely branded pretty 10- year-old Chinese girl, Miss Yu Teul-mal, as unworthy of her forefathers.

Toute

Her crime: While en to Canada to marry her pen pal sweetheart Mah Suey-min, a 20-year-old waiter, she fell in love with another Chinese.

There were angry scenes when the Chinese Benevolent Associn- tion met to discuss the insult,

The meeting broke up in up- rour with 500 prople shouting and denouncing the Hongkong girl.

of

TRESPASSED

Said Mr Foo Slen, President the Association; "Breaking

of marriage contract like this is considered to have trespassed one of the strictest Chinese

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laws."

couver

SHEAFFER'S

MAJLARGE DE MA

CHILLY DAY

Wis

In the 12 hours ending πασπ today, the minimum outdoor temperaturo 48.1 degrees F. which was recorded at 7 a.m. at the Royal Observatory,

The maximum tempera- ture for the same parlod was 62.1 récorded at 'noon."

The Observatory spokes. man sald this morning that the temperature In mild cold spell was a littin below the average - tom perature in Hongkong for this time of the year but the spell. Itself 'was nothing around unusual

Chinsie Now Your,

The forecaster added that this present spell would persist for another 24 hours " when the temperature will stay Just below 60 degrees during the night and early morning and rise with the aun to just above that reading.

:

Rain wil not fall in appreciablo quantitios.

PLANS TO

REPLACE

1

STERLING SILVER TIP

· From the ́Files®

25

years -AGO.

LISTENER of the Listenery Club

wrote:-What : hap-

pened to ZBW (Radio Hong- kobg) today? They advertised a relay of the military parado service from St. John's Cathedral between 9-10.15 am and

wilched on just after the time scheduled to commence, By 0.25 'D.T I got tired of listening to nothing but the bum, and Tabg up the slation and asked them

What

wrong.

WAD

Immediately after I I telephoned, the station came on the alr

half-way through the Bervice. I am beginning to suspect now that had I not telephoned, there would have been no broadcast at all Was someone asleep on the job?

been made Castle Peak on

Complaints have by visitors to

TENEMENTS Sunday that howitzer ning by

member

Hengkong of tho Volunteere was conducted in Plans to replace three close proximity to the motor

tenement type

road and to certain · houses. houses

Live shells were being used and built in 1923, in the Sham- this appears to have caused shulpo district of Kow-|considerable apprehension, loon, were put before a

* ✰✰ Tenaney Tribunal this THE visiting Hongkong Inter- morning.

port Rugby side beat the Four US Marines - at The

Mr W. F. Pickering, President Canidrone by 10 points (2) of the Tribunal with Bir R. V. goals, 2 trice) to 3 (a try) in a Lederhofer and Mr Leung Man-gama which was well contested, king, were hearing an application says the North China Daily

waiting for her visa to 204 and 200 Laichikok Road.

The foint-application had been

go to San Francisco and marry

J. J. Ferguson, her shipboard sweetheart, has brought by Mr Ho Lau and Mr W. H. B. Ria, R. H. Gridths,

Miss Yu, who is still in Van-for the exemption of Nas,

202.Kong Team, P.

do

D. McLellan

money to implement the develop wick,

H. E. RAM

H

moved hotel three times in the Ho, Wel who are owners of the

P. Lammert; M. W. Turner, past few days because anony-property. They were represented. A R. Selby (Capt); A. P

G. P have by Mr Leslie Wright. Instructed Hall-Thompson, mous Phone callers

by Mr G. Hampton of Hastings (Vice-Capt), J. C. Millar, 1. H. threatened her only having nothing to

The police department, while and Co.

Bradford,

Cherrill, Mr Wright said that although W. R. N. Andrews, W. E. Peers with the fracas yet, are keep the applicants did not have the and A. F. Walkden. ing an unofficial eye on her.

Mistia; Through an interpreter, she ment, they had entered into an explained " cannot marry Mahogreement with Mr Lo Lam, o Now that we have actually met, building contractor, who had H. A. Smith, V. Knapp, E Townsley; A. Parlato, J. C. Leo, can see our personalities are agreed to lend $350,000. In return so different. If I marry him, I Mr Lo will be given two flum Morgan, H R Orcutt, W. F Hopfner, J. H. Slusser (Capt), know I wouldn't be happy." in one of the bldings and the W. E. Daley, Lt Moe. Referee

Replied Mah: "I wouldn't whole of a corner block.

-E. S. Barroclough. marry her now anyway. My reputation is absolutely ruined. It took two years' to save the C$2,000 to bring her from Hongkong. But it is cheaper to lose money than to marry and

get divorced before the honey

moon is over."

Kaifong Wants biggest) has sent Miss Yu to

OUT OF DATE

Shanghai-The gamblers who Mr Cheung Kit-lar, architect were arrested in the raid on a described the existing tenement- palatial gambling den in the buildings as being out of Municipality of Greater Shang- dato

and the

staircase dan-hat were all released upon gerous. Ho submitted plans for payment of a fine of $3 cach, the

Members Sir,This morning I spent on/Chinese American, 28-year-old son and Grist and Mies 1. Ngan Chastity Champion Sweep.

in the

BANNED CONTACT

construction of three Those who declared their tenement type houses, of six inability to pay were given Ave In Vancouver, the entire storeys in height. They are to cuts with

tohlle im- a care, of this population

North Cost $180,000 and take about pecunious wom.m. 'who wore among the delinquents received America's second biggest Ching- nine months to completo. last year but the ary 1, 1958, on grounds other Hitler, Geering and Frick had The record also showed that

town (San Francisco is the So far no potilement

aspanking: toith the palm of terma the hand, situation in the country than

have been reached. normal retirement,

Repre- the agreed on

necessity of vallding or discharge for mis-executing as soon as possible,

coventry Prevented this.

and banned her from sending opposing tenants were all contact with It is understood that the Gov-conduct, no fewer than 109 Van Der Lubbe, accused of the

her country- Mr Lawrence Leong, instructed emment now considers its posi-were known to have placed in Reichstag fire, since the German to a Jury of Ave men and twa"

Mr Greenfield, in his address

men.

by K. F. Wong and Co., Mr In San Francisco, a wealthy B. N. Cooper of Mesars Wilkin- "absolutely expected this." women, said that the robbery elections without disturbing new employment and that more

The

Jimm Wong, a Loa Angeles of M. K. Lam and Co. older.-France-Presse,

than half of the remaining 31

day also contained an allusion part in the New Territories, a hour with the Chairman (Mr | businessman, is waiting for her. made by the German Ambassa-small village off Mirs Bay and Allen C. C. Ng) and some of the Canadian Immigration officials dor

to London, Leopold von

von lost in the hills.

Committee of the Happy Valley have prudently advised him not Hoesch to tho pro-Germa The village consisted of a and Canal Rood District Kalfong to try to visit Canada just yet. sympathies of the British Court lorge hut with a courtyard in Welfare' Association and watched In general and the then Prince front

and housed severni the distribution of 1,000 packages Shortly before the of CARE food parcels to the of Windsor in particular. robbery, Mr Greenfield sald, a poorest of the poor of these dis- large sum of money had been tricts and later some parcels collected for the construction of were handed to other poor a new school.

prople, without tickets.

Apart from

our

new. addition

of Bathing Suits.....

Our remaining

Orlon Jumpers & Cardigans and

the Luisa Spagnoli tops have taken a final

drop in prices.....

only to be found at

Paquerette's

SALE!

of Walcs now the Duke families.

France-Presse.

Briton Shot

In Cyprus

day.

Nicola, Feb. D.

Word must have got round, Counsel continued, as at

7.30

The

distribution itself was

Dm on October 24 last, a group quito an arduous job for those in

wall.

Iy.

but were

charge on a cold, raw morning,

but not to be compared to the

This Association does what it

1

Viscount

In Colony

In

·

Synagogue Anniversary

Nearly Blown Up

ATRAM conductor in Shang- bai won the third prize pt. $80,000

Inter-Club

conductor, according to the in- formation emanating from Bureau of

Financo

20

which

the

sponsored tho ructs under the patronage of the Shang-- hai City Goverment,

Br Lish

and American- Consul-

Generals, is overjoyed

by the

fortune but also worrying for fear that he might be put on the black 11st by

Loca

| kidnappers. · The officials are-

commemoration of the in possession of his name, but first anniversary of the in refrain from discksing. Identity -- auguration of jet-prop Visin view of his danger. counts for For Eastern services of Hongkong

7

Airways-ü year

*

the

of five men, oné armed with 4 climbed over the courtyard

Mr Lee who was in theouble taken previously to trust courtyard was handled rough-

up the most deserving cones and

ago today--Rodiffusion will pre- In the Personal Column; Are He was pushed inside the issue tickets to them,

sent, tonight at 7.10 p.m. a you lonely? · · I wish to have a Gastonia, N.C., Feb. 9. A British police sergeant was hut and assaulted. The other

postscript to The News, which companion with a view to ex Occupants of tho

can to help the very poor, and laTwo Gastonia policemen on rend at

change knowledge and social wounded slightly in the head as ordered to leave the hut and soon to commence the erectio

Pm He chased a terrorist suspect In

routine patrol before dawn

The feature takes the foem, of doquaintance. Write briefly Pathos, West Cyprus, last night, remain in the courtyard while of a primary school in King Kong

today found a bomb of 30 a flash-back to the arrival of your liking, etc. to Bow:56, an official communique said to the robbers ransacked the hut. Street, on a elle given to them

sticks of dynamite and the first Viscount of HKA ut

S.C.M. Post During the incident, the gun by the Government. The communique added that man, in order to show that his

When the North Point Kai-

partially-burned fuse at Kal Tak, with its characteristic

"whistling kettle" sound, and 66 AUSTRALIA ...had the wound was probably self- weapon was a real, one, fred a fong Association

Temple Emanuel Synago brief interviews with the two was formed,

A definitely furried quito Indicted and

that he was not shot as a warning. The bullet quite a number of Europeans

Assistant gue,

Police senior pilots who flew the Vis shot by a

Officials was later recovered, kunman

*** comer, and within thở next 12. joined up as members thereof.

Chief E. E. Rankin recount from London to Hong months should enter into a new sold the zergeant's gun could Before leaving, the gunman There are many Europeans In

ported.

icong-Captain B.S. ("Steve") have gone off as he ran across fired another shot, to indicate our district, living in Wongaci-

Colvin, now acting general

of prosperity," said Mr that "pursuit or further acti- chong, rough ground.

Vontrie Broadwood,

The dynamite was placed

manager of HKA, and another Willami

Rank man when piryntinent communique had vities by the villagers would be Blue Pool and other roads, and An earlier

a lady's

overnight be "million miler-plus" pilot, Cap Interviewed in

Australian sal that the sergeant, whose most unwise,"

door; "od Mr Greenfield I am writing this letter to you at the sido

the tain David Lampard, added.

Synagogue. Two hoping that it may catch their downtown by. a gunman-Reuter, M

arrested the accused in a barber to join this Ralsong Association

them had been · burned" within shop hut the Police recovered a torchment and

dynamite," Rankin said. which had been taken by the men and Committes. The an Rapport to the Chair

Ho calimaled that the bomb robbers. In the same hut was nual ubscription is small, but late Saturday or carly Sunday. a document bearing the ac- cused's photograph, Mr Green-,| cvory Uitle helps only $10 a feld said.

yond. 'Applicatious for member- ship can be made to the under- mentioned.

name was not. given, was shot weeks later, Police Synd induce sumo of them fusos led to the bag and one of

KILLED ON A MERCY FLIGHT

In Sal Kung and in a stone and, thereby give encourage an inch and a half of the HK Residents

Climbed Wall

Testifying, - Me Leó fald, he noticed four men climbing over

Rankin has the "kong.

Me

2

datfaction of being the only man in the whole of Australasia : who bu allowed to conduct an illegal. Lottery without interference from" "officials. ILis lottery, an

held

La Toowoomba Inuid of tooni charities for which thoumunda y

was placed at the Synagogue Elected Tonel event, in

"

"NO REASON.

RS Of H sterling have been realised.

boon

Seoul, Fet"D. Turco United States soldiers on a mercy mission were killed

Rankin said he know of no in south Korea last night when

reason why the bomb did not The following have

Abigail; · sovitta. ¡¤·dr)". She' their H-19 helicopter ran into

K. B. L.. Downlo

explode. Ho also mid there elected to the Royal Society of Woman's World: Grey li to “de bad weather.

in the darkness

Thế Chaliman," My Allen: C. vero no clues at the kilo of the Health:

Tha+fabrurite colmir thill spring, and crushed north of Yong the courtyard-wall on October C. Nghe World Trading | bomb" attempt.

|_Dr_Lee_Ming (member) 27, | Wanrigred and fellow and you Wol.

24. last.." One of them, pointed Corp, Kwok Man House, rvom Gastonia, police - called in all Des Voeux Road, Contrat, dar cunnat 2 go wrong to Nice, clear The US Army redid they a gun at him and, grabbing his | 405, Hon Secretary, Mr. 6. "25. - of their detectives and the stato | Mr You Tat-shing, (Asociate).] tones for raprine, brighter for were trying to evacuato a atm, pushed him to a room in Lani, Social Welfare Oftes, | bureau of investigation to work | 19: 21ort Avenue, and "Ladr, the mammer Fand badly wounded American civic the But He was then ordered Morrison

Road; Hon on the crew. : Rankin suid: ho - Kowloon,253) Printed and published, by - Paren Plynly for and on llan, employed, by a United to, open a "trunit, iɛalde which Treasurer, Mr A. K. Trang, would call in the FDIALLAR 30:"Frank: 7.7 Whitehead, Theakingla "groyar are to be behalf of Bouth China Morning Post Limitant at 1-3 Wyndham Bayer ponstruction · company, was $1,100, having been collect- Bocial Welfare Office, Morrison guld - Ingally enter; the case (Affiliate) 20, Oxford - Road, worms"! Becoming, delicate, dnd Street, City of Victoria in the Calany of Hongkong.

Reuter

ea from overseas. Chinese, a Hill Road.

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