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Jungle Encounters EFFORT TO PUSH SIDE GLANCES

AWARDS

FOR

FOREIGN AID

Washington, Mar. 4.

GALLANTRY The foreign aid chiof, John H. Smith Jr.,

Q

London, Mar. 4. A Major and Lanco- Corporal of the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment have won gallantry awards, partly for saving the life of a wounded tor- rotist whom they had been hunting in the Malayan junglo, it was announced hara today.

told Congross today that Korea still raquiros substantial external aid to maintain its defence forces and overall economy.

testifted in the House, tairs the second largest army in Foreign Affairs Committee hear- the free world, It has suiter- ing on the new foreign old ed for several years at the bill, and used Korea as a spreide example of a programme In operation.

"Koren was significant from The awards, the Military Cross the standpoint. of economic 10 Major Geoffrey Cole, of Keo-progress," he said.

ley, Surrey, and the Military "This small country with a Medal to Lance-Corporal (acting population of 22,000,000 main- Corporal) Frank Shaftoe, of Gateshead, ure onnounced in tonight's London Gazette.

Major Cole led n force lato deep Jungle west of Ipoh ambush a strong and aggressive group of terrorists. A Wounded terrorist was captured as a re- sult of Major Cole's personal leadership.

**Major Cole held his force in ambush for a further tive gruel- ling days, during which the seriously wounded terrorist was successfully succoured," the cile- tion said.

OPEN FIRE

Corporal Shaftoe was leading a section when a party of terror. ists suddenly opened tire from a chosen position. Corporal Shaftoe returned the fire and made an assault upon the enemy who took fight.

ceptionally

Sockarno Is 'Man Of The Week'

economic ills which such pr effort calls for, as well as these pitributable to the destruction

left by war.

Inflation

"However, after three succos- sive years of rampant Inflation

which saw price Indices rise 40 per cent or more pally, im

1957 not only did prices hold steady bul in some conmodiles stach as food and clothing, vitally important to the people, prices petually declined sightly.

"This is significant progress which can bo attributed

to the adoption by Korea'of u more conservative seal and New York, Mar. 4. monetary policy, a real increase President Soekarno of Indek per caplia production of 12

nesia was the "Man of

per cent, and a bountiful rice crup. the Week" in Time, the

*This constitutes substantial US weekly news maga- | evidence not only of the bene- zine, today,

fkezi results of US Lesistanco but, Time's cover bore a photo that the Republie of Korea is more Importantly, of the faci portrait of the President, grún visaged and wearing his black doing many things for itself. cap.

The Government is now bane- The magazine devoted almosting from soundly applied eco- shows five pages to a journalistic re-

principles and pori

on Indonesia, which is every Indication of determina- described as "macked by civil to continue the sacrifices war" and "in dire danger of needed to sustain improvement splintering apart."

This is a good example of self- help simulated by the

DIO gramte.

MR RÉVOLUTION

nomic

A Burden

The next day, he lured on a party of terrorists by Irailating their recognition calls. At a range of 50 yards in *x- The article concluded that thick Jungle, the "Soekarno is, til Mr Revolution turned tail but to Indcaesians, and his displace- Согрога!

Shaftoe personally nient would mean a lot of trouble dened by engaged them, firing a Bren gun with the result that at least one terrorist was seriously wounded.

terrorists

"During the following days,

"Yet Korea's economy, bur- in the villages--where 80 perlace a large and ready military the requirement to rent of Indonesians still live.

force, D still very inadequate "For the foreseeable future, agricultural and industrial pro- the shape and future of Indo-duction, scarcity of arable land besia is in his hands," it said. and other known natural re-

Time also suid: "Indonesia's

cources, unfavourable climate

his conduct as a section com- taander remained an inspiration rebellion

jess

a revolution for private investment, and lack last of skills and managerial ability; the self-still requires substantial extenual

United Press. aid and technical assistance."—

to his comrades." said the cita-ngainst Soekarno than a flon. "In addition, he humane attempt to shock ly devoted his experience as a intoxicated medical orderly to preserve the life of the terrorist wounded and captured on January 5."— France-Presse.

Lanz

The elegance

of coston motelisse

touched with laco

.the skirt a fullness

of unpressed pleats

... tied around with a bow.

Black or whita,

President into state of sober reason, and a hope that the appeal for a new gov- ernment may lend him to cleanse his own."United Press.

Old Soldier On Death-Bed Half-Forgotten By Country

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Caith

By Galbraith

2.4

TIL Bag V8. Pat. Off, © 1999 MI KEA Servier, VL,

"Ever since he gave me the ring I've boon thinking how hard it'll bo to leave this nice job and tako on all that work!"

ADOPTED SON ALLEGED

TO HAVE ROBBED

FOSTER MOTHER

A 21-year-old adopted son of a prominent village elder in Taipo, New Territories, was alleged at the Criminal Sessions this morning to have attacked and robbed his elderly foster mother of a large sum of money and gold ornaments. The man, Az Kwok-che, wn- employed, cald to be the adopted son of Mr Ma Sal-on,

merce

of the Taipo Chamber of Com- mittee member, denied a charge and a village rural com- of robbing his adopted mother, Mrs Ma Chan Fuk-kiu, of $8,300 and gold articles at Woon Yiu Village, Talpo on November 18, He also denied having wound- ed Mrs Mu on the head with a hammer,

The case is being heard before Mr Justice A. D. Scholes and a Jury of five men and

women,

Now Married

two

Mr W. A. Blair-Kerr, Senior Crown Counsel, in prosecuting, assisted by Divisional Det. Insp. J. M. Gurney. Accused Is not legally represented.

He was now

At about noon on November

Paris, Mar. 4. General Maurice Gamelin, Mr Blair-Kerr told the Jury who held the fate of the that the accused was adopted French and British by the Ma family when he was Armies in his hands 20 six years old. years ago, lay near death married and had a few children. tonight in a tiny white 18 last, while his adopted washed room, half-mother was attending to some household business, sho was forgotten by his country-suddenly struck at the back of men and the work.

her head. On looking back, she Physicians at the Van de Saw the accused with a hammer

in his hand. She Grace Military Hospital said another blow and fell to the received the condition of the old soldier ground. had worsened following stroke She was last week. Gamelin Is 85 and the doctors would make no pre- dictions about chances for re- covery.

News of his illness made little impact in France. But However, after treatment she 20 years ago his name was on everyone's lips. He Wris the

who would

cut through Hitler's Siegfried Line as if it were buiter.

inan

inter taken 10

Kowloon Hospital where she

France Faces

י

Difficult Problems

Paris, Mar. 5. Robert Murphy and Harold Becley, the American and British "good offices" en-

both voys,

arrived in Paris today, but the meet- ing they were expected to have with French Pre- mier Felix Galliard had to be postponed because of internal French prob-

lems.

1

SHEAFFER'S

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

FATAL STABBING

Man

Alleged To

Have

Killed Friend

From the Filas.

25

years -AGO

big, well- whore

The story of the fatal stabbing of a man by

his friend of 20 years' standing was need of a told at the Criminal Sessions this china can manufacture her own

equipped factory morning when Chan Ming, 38, un-airplanes for both commercial employed, appeared on trial for the phasised by Mr Tang 21-ching, murder of Hui Hing-wing on Decem-Factory in Shanghai, during ber 23 last.

Tho

Crown allegor that following a quarrel between the two men, the accused stabbed! Hu on the chest with a knife end that Hul died five days Juter.

Mr Simon Li, Crown Counsel, esgisted by DDI J. W. Currie, is prosecuting.

Chan is defended by Mr Richard Winter, instructed by Messra Wilkinson and Grist.

The trial ta before the Puise Judge, Mr Justice J. R. Gregg and a Jury of Ave men and two

and military purposes was em-

of Kaochangmino Plans

the reception to the group of more than 30 visiting pressmen, ... The first factory for C- manufacturing airplanes,

JAPANESE cording to Mr Treng, was built

TROUPE

COMING

the

in Maklang in Fukien Province by the Ministry of Navy during 4010. The factory was removed to Shanghai by order of the Ministry of Navy during 1931. Of the nine airplanes kept at Kaochangmino, six of them

by were manufactured Rumours that the well-known Ministry of Navy's factory in Japanese troupe, the "Sochiku Shanghai. Revue", was likely to be re- called to Tokyo

because

of "sponsor trouble" in Bangkok, were described as groundless this morning by the manage-

Washington-Mr Carl Vinzon, ment of the Queen's Theatre.

The troupe will definitely Chairman of the

Representative of Georgia, perform in Hongkong, a spokes-mittee of Naval Affairs, today

House Com man told the Chinn Mail this morning.

(Feb. 22) Bald that the United States spends more money for However, he added, the show had been called to serve on the will arrive on March 8 and chewing gum than it does for Jury.

maintaining the Navy. It is re- rot tomorrow as originally schediculous, in view of this fact, Outlining

the case for the duled. Performances are due 10 he said, that Congress Prosecution, Mr Li said that begin on March 12 and will com

should deceased lived at Smithfield, tinue for two weeks.

permit the Navy to be inferior Kennedy Town, He worked as

to that of other Powers.

women.

Objector

Earlier, a woman conscientious objector to capital punishment was allowed to stand down by His Lordship after her nume

a foreman in a tin-foil paper shop and he and accused were

old friends.

had been openly admitted by the accused that the deceased had helped him financially from time to time, But, he said, there must be a limit to every

Crown Counsel alleged that it

thing, and on December 17 the two friends had a quarrel. Mir Li alleged that accused took out imite from his pocket and slabbed the deceased o3 the right arm and chest,

Two Injured In Traffic Accidents

Two men were seriously in- juted in separate traffic ne eldents in the Colony yesterday.

ONDON-Two stage ser198* tion took place in London recently in theatres facing cách other in St Martin's Lane. They were (1) Two actors fought on the stage of the Coliacum us the curtain rose for the last time on the run of "Casanova," The audience saw the start of On Hongkong Island... Lati

the struggle between two stora Young, aged 22, who lives in an Arthur Accused then fled, and

Fear and Charles unnumbered hut in Tin Hau Mayhew but they did not soo although deceased had been Temple Road, sustained serious the end. The rest of the struck started to run after his injuries when he was knocked ald, Marie Lohr tried to stop alleged assailant, Alter a short down by a lorry in King's Road

however, the chase,

deceased

the fight, She failed. at 12.50 p.m. He is receiving collapsed. A hue and cry had

treatment at Queen Mary Hos- WAS knocked down and carried

to his room. in the meantime been raised and pital..

And (2): When the chase was taken up by a In Kowloon, Chung Wal-shing their plots in

hundreds of people had taken number of people.

the Duko. of At the top of 107, Second Section,

the of some steps accused turned Yuen Resettlement

Chuk York's Theatre to see round and threatened his pur-injured when he fell from his

Area, Was Beggar's Bowl," Mr Frank Suers with the knife which he motor scooter in Clear Water and announced that there would Harvey, a principal, appeared was still holding in his hand, Bay Road, near Kal Tak Road bo no play. The cast had Mr Li alleged,

To Hospital

Deceased was rushed to hos- pital. At first he responded to. treatment and subsequently died five days afterwards, Crown Counsel said.

yesterday morning.

Robbery On Lion Rock

A Chinese couple were held

been paid.

cast

Mayhew

not

February of this year was a much milder month than Febru- ΣΤΗ 1932. The coldest day was Accused was arrested two days later in a hut in Aplichau, up by two men, one of whom February & when the tempera ture dropped to 53 degrees, com Paris is now the scene of three Aberdeen. He made a sistement was armed with a dagger near pared with 40 degrees developing situations, all differ-known that the deceased was 3.45 p.m. yesterday. They were February 14, 1938, when in G cat, but equally important:

tion,

to the Police, and when it was

the summit of Lion Rock Mill at

Suspects Arrested

он

On

23 degrees in the temperature. The maximum temperature last month was 77 deprees February 24, compared with 75 on February 22, 1932,

died, accused was charged with robbed of articles and cash to single day there was a drop of

the total value of $64. 1. The Government's murder, to which he made efforts trying to fight off another statement, Mr. Li said. the threat of a crisis, arising

Mr Chan Kai-hon, Inter- from parliamentary dissatisfac preter, attached to CID Western Police Station, said that on the Instructions of DDI J. W. Cur- rig, he read and explained a charge of murder to the accused who elected to make a state-

Three mea were arrested by the Police yesterday for the theft CICREEN Grid writes in the The accused in the statement, of spare parts and other articles Listeners' Club:-Can thera which was then read to the from private cars parked in the be too much of a good thing? Court, cold that he and the de- Central District,

that was reported recently had known each other for over for the theft of a fountain pen must listen to cortale broadcast ceased were frionde and that they A fourth suspect was detained the soldiers of the Soviet Army 20 years. They had never before from a pedestrian in Queen's transmissions every day whether quarrelled.

2. The situation in North Africa, which is secondary was found to be in a state of in terms of internal polities, but collapse. Ifer pulse was almost is the most important questionment which he wrote down. Imperceptible and she very

in foreign affairs, nearly died, Mr Blair-Kerr said.

recovered and was discharged a few days later.

Villagers Heard

3. Preparations for the ence. This led last night to the

East-West summit confer calling of an unexpected meeting of the Nato Council, even though Secretary-General Paul Henri Spaak is not due to return to In the meantime, the villagers Parts from London until today, heard about the assault and Mr He was appointed joint Ma, who was then attending a There are two main internal commander

ed sald in the statement. of Anglo-French, rural committee meeting, was problems, both of which seem-

informed. A check later red last night to be dwindling. vealed

more than $0,000 was missing from the safe in the

NAZI MENACE

forces in September 1939, at the obset of World War II, to meet the Nazi menace.

He was 65 then and the ob- house. vlous choice. A World War I

mal

Road, West,

DETAINED

•

French Recorded Music Concert

they like it or not. It reminds Since he became unemployed in Apliciau he had been living

one of the prisoners who ob in Kennedy Town and they saw

feated to his chaplain's mini- atrations because they were not each other every day, the accus-

Included in the sentence. It

Accused went on to say that

A fountain pen and pencil set, seems that the Russian soldiers deceased gave him $12 after he valuri at $53, was stolen from are also drilled by means of MORE MONEY

He had 690 Nathan Road, third door by loud-speaker, There is nothing became unemployed. later asked for clothing and a a person who broke into the very new in that, Many wire» dollar with which to buy rice, premises in the early hours of less enthusiasts have recollec The first of these is the matter and docessed had refused.

yesterday morning. A man has tons of sergeant-majora who: hero, fearless in combat, be- The only eye witness, Mr

Since last

Tho deceased appeared to been detained by the Police in wone not only loud-speakers, loved by his subordinates, the Blair-Kerr said, was a 13-year of military credits. former alde to Marshal Joseph old school giri who was passing week, a

but had also, In addition, the series of conferences "have been mad and acted dif-connection with the offence.

strongly personal touch, Joffre appeared to be just the by the house at the time of the have been held between Defence ferently from the past," the ac

Jacques Chaban cused said. Minister man to turn back Hitler's orales. Incident. She

Deceased scolded would say that But the Maginot Line was no she saw the old lady lying on Delmas, who demands more him severely. match for the Panzer divisions. the ground in a pool of blood money, and Finance Minister and that the necused was run-

Pierre Punlin, who has In May 1940, while the Bri-

Refused WEI An agreement tish Armies scrambled into boats ning away with a bundle in his fused it. at Dunkirk, Premier Paul Rey-| haud,

reached in the Cabinet yesterday Next day he saw the deceased naud in Paris removed General

on this question, Later that day, the accused

and asked why he had refused Gamello and called in his old appeared in another part of the

The second internal problem to give him the money and Army rival, General Maxim New Territories and asked a

constitutional why he had is that of the

scolded him so Weygand

100 for some clothes, After reform sought by Galilard. In severely. changing his clothes, the ne this field, an agreement has not Accused went on to say that cused gave some sliver coins to yet been reached, but such on the deceased "again scolded me," years that the man's children and left, Mr agreement appears likely.

and then walked away into a capelly Blair-Kerr sald. tried to ustify his tactics.)

Even if the Cabinet saltios finshop and asked a toki to "sentiblo" compositiona show a venture before My Schofield, the

sault him. His main argument was that

EL. sense of the stage, úlfrerences on constitutional

Accused mild he than took cerpta from the famous "Mano" when he charged the driver

First * Maglstrate, udåterday his feld commünders had wide

reform, trouble still lies ahead out the knife and his aim was to and other powers that hindered him and

operas Insp. Gurnay testified that on in the National Assembly The dest with the sokl,who number-

will

be the lorry with dangerous driv» that France was lost to Hitler December 10. Inst, together with Socialists, the mainly Catholic od over 10,

played, y

|ing: Resultsitha › driver. because of the politicians in the a Police interpreter, Mr Robert Popular Republicans and the

All music-loving members of convicted and fined $40 of bạc "Hole.. now dead. I tol Third Republle.

Cheung, he went to a barber independents, have positive but sorry for his wife and children, the public are invited.

month, Few listened to him. There shop in Sal Tau Village, Kow-unclearly stated objections 10 This hieldent occurred without 16A Des Voeux Road, C. Tel: 21-157 was carcely a ripple last week loan. Clty, where he arrested the the reforms which Faillard in my intention the accused con-

when he collapsed and was accused.

committed to carrying out. } cluded in the statement. taken to hospital,—United Preon, Hearing is continuing.

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A narrow escape from being crushed between a motor forest There will be another con- and a wall was the unpleasant cert of recorded music at the experience of Mr E. 1. Wynne- Alliance Francaise, 40 French Joner,

Police Second Bank Building, this afternoon at Magistrate, whilst he was walk- ing down Wyndham Street from The extcert will be devoted the Magistracy on Wednesday to Jules Maracnet, who died in afternoon starchs, #1) Bor 1912, and whose charming and Wynne-Jones described his ed real

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