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“KILLER MEETS WITH DEATH IN LONG RUN”
Report Alleged Plot To Kill Nasser
For 1957 Reproduction Of Old Scenes
The first thing that strikes you about the Hongkong Annual Report for 1957 is that onco again the Government Prots have chosen a fine reproduc- tion from ono of the twelve original prints now in the collection of the
Syrian Member of
Parliament Unfolds Details
Damascus, Mar. 7.
Government of Hongkong A Syrian Member of Parliament, who
The view io of Causeway Bay
to form the dust cover.
in the year 1846, and in its de-
Ilcats water colour tinis,
it
makes arare picture. It
18
hoped that Government
will
and
follow its former practice, place the reproduction on sale for those who Ilko to collect
these views of old Hongkong.
As usual, the plates in the re- port are excellently reproduced, and the type is large and bold,
and easy on the eye.
The photographs are many and varied, and hold the whole
claims he was "go between" in an alloged Saudi Arabian plot to kill President Nasser, said today one of King Saud's wives pleaded with the monarch not to commit murder.
The M.P., Aziz Abbad, in a statement to the Syrian News Agency, quoted the woman as saying: "I beg you, anything but not murder because you may meet the same fate. The killer meets with death in the long run."
Colony in fee. For examples The King replied he did not insist on the killing of
Very clear
shot of the Peak
Tramway and a sensitive port- rait by Francis Wu of a scene during a charity performance of Chinese Opere,
Before leaving the subject of visual aids to comprehension, there are some excellent graphs included among the pages which show at a glance the position in the Colony In' relation to the number of schools since 1940 und the increase of pupils in schools since the same your,
WORLD TRADE
Four pages in colour are given over to illustrating Hongkong's position in world trade, and even to the unpractised eye,' a fall in the graph line БЕСТЕ alightly ominous in relation to the export figures.
Between pages 92 and 93 is a
President Nasser, but added this might be suggested to those staging the coup against the United Arab Republic, Aziz Abbad said.
Giant Sub
With An
Atomic Sting
Wallojo Calif., Mar. 7.
map coloured in various shades The submarino Grayback,
to show where Hongkong's cus- tomers live and how much they opend. Chapter 1 is given over to a review of the Colony by the Bashback method, which takes us from the Colony's early days, and quickly turns over the years and stops at the present.
It gives a very comprehensive picture of the Colony's expan- slon and of the practical manner In which the
accompanying diffeuilles of its increasing po pulation have been met.
Aziz Abbad declared he per- sonally talked over detalls of the plot with the King in Riyadh, the Saudi capital.
He said the King gave him
£1 million cheque and special Saudi planie few to Damascus where he handed the cheque to Colonel Abdui Hamid Serraj, Chief of Intelligence of the Syrian Army, on February 20.
Aziz Abbad said he first met King Sauct in Riyadh on February 12,
ANYTHING
the first of the "capital He said: "The King told me ships of the future," will he was prepared to take part be commissioned today at in anything that may change the disappointing Syrian situa- Mara faland Naval Ship-on and was ready to supply A
yard.
Colonel Serraj with the neces-
One of the largest subs every funds if he agreed to carry built, the 322-foot-long diesel-jout a coup.”
would
£2 pay
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Rail Disaster Train Driver Charged With Manslaughter
London, Mar. 7.
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London, Mar. 7. Taxi drivers here get around. but not well, their trade Journal said today.
The publication, Taxi Trader, wald it investigators took nun- crous test rides and "not once were we laken the correct way" to destinations. What's needed, the journal said, is a school to Seach drivers their way around. -United Pres
New Orleans, Mar. 7. There were a lot of birdles of the on the ninth fairway
City Park golf course yester
day.
Heavy rains had turned the fairway into a loke that attract- ed numerous seagulls,-United Press,
Nottingham, Mar, 7.
closed Police surrounded milversmith's shop. yesterday after a passerby reported seeing a suspiciously looking man in- side. Upon breaking open the door, the police discovered the "man" was display dummy.- United Press.
Pensacola, Mar. 7. Crossing the River Styx Was a problem today.
A
Heavy rains washed out footbridge over the stream which flows along the Alabama- Florida border, and unlike the mythical boundary, between life and death, there is no ferry-United Press,
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11.30 AJT "The Cruel Se Final Episode: 12, noom, Tune Timo; 17.30 p.m., Three 25bn On A Mike
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113, Weather Report,
61-year-old express train driver was alleged by melomme, Fred Astaire and Julie the prosecution in court here today to have a 1, Wired Arwen at the News and Special Announcements, crashed into the rear of another stationary George Melarhring and hir
Orchestra; * Saturday Request train after passing two yellow warning signals rented by Nick Kendall; and one red-signal at between 30 and 40 miles Phil Vance-Eplode 16-The an hour.
40
electric Grayback carries pair Aziz Abbad said he returned tr Damascus with Assad of atomic-tipped Regalus
at twice the Ibrahim, King Saud's father-in- missiles, Flying
hove law, and arranged
for him to speed of sound, they range of 1,000 to 1,500 miles.
meet Colonel Serra).
The collision at Lewisham, "In the meelling with Serraj Every aspect of the Colony's
According 10 the builder, life is dealt with, and the prob- Chance Vought Aircraft Inc., of it was agreed that King Saud south-east London, in thick fog lem of occupation with the at Dallas,
the evening rush-hour million in during the Regulus is Texas,
before Christmas tendant difficulties of woges and capable of manoeuvring in the advance and £20 million after three weeks
90 peopla
and injured Labour Organisation receive car like a manned pluse, in the success of the coup," Aziz killed
about 150 others. pert treatment. No attempt is
slead of describing a set are Abbad said.
Driver William Trew, made to dismiss the very real like a ballistic missile.
He added he travelled once years a railway man, woa difficulties that face Government
more to Riyadh where he re-cused of the manslaughter of the ceived two cheques totalling guard of the other train.
£900,000 and an order to the Prosecuting counsel said the "It can go in high above Saudi embassy in Damascus for guard, Robert Reynolds, had 00,000 feet or come In low
a further £100,000, the under
been "chosen as a specimen of radar fences," sald Chance Vought's Vice President talked with me
Aziz Abbad said: "King Saud others for the purposes of these about Nasser's proceedings because the guard Ray C. Blaylock.
'assassination and asked me to of the train would be present the plan to Serraj and the first to be killed."
is group."
in that direction, and the facts are clearly slated
TAXATION
HICH OR LOW
4 introduces Chapter specialist subject of the Colony's finance. The subject of Toxa tion is to say the least, interest- Ing. It should be of interest too: "It can fly a dog-leg course to for that kind of wisitor to the deceive the enemy or avoid-his Colony who wanders where all biggest defensive concentracions. the money comes from to pre- No enemy will ever be able to cent Hongkong as the show predict where it will come from case of Asin. Here's the answer, Jar how." from Hongkong itself.
The chapter on Social Welfare |
her crew
the
Launched in July, 1957, must surprise even the most Grayback was to be turned over by Rear Adm. of the to The carping visitor in George L. Russalk, Commander the 12th Naval District.———
publle-minded resident
Colony.
often heard to say how much of
needs to be done, and while we United Press.
are aware of that, we show how
how
much has been done, and
much la stilt being done-not for
ly scheduled
February
The prosecutor said Trew was a sick man.
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He said the coup was original DJAKARTA
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but was then postponed until after President Nasser's depar- ture for Damascus, Reuter,
Nasser's Visit
Singapore, Mar. 7. Djakarta Radilo said today the Indonesian Information Mini- stry had accursed the Sumatran Damascus, Mar, 7, rebels of seizing doctors, medi- Colonel Anwar
Sadat, cines, medical equipment and secretary of the Egypuan money the Central Government confirmed here that Gamal proclamation of the rebel re- Abdel Nasser, President of the publle.
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Entry
Drops Dead
Haydock Park, Mar. 7.
But Hongkong has not walled for bureaucracy to get down and
Kari Sou, quoted at 33 to 1 argue it out. Here were people at last Monday's callover on the starving and homeless. They Grand National, dropped dead were fed and housed. And the after finishing third in Colony fooled the blu
Humpty Dumpty
the Handicap
Not least interesting is the Chase here today. scation given over to Communi- His jockey, P. G. Madden, sald: callona, Sport and Recreation, "The horse just collapsed under- and the constitution and admini-neath me." Kart Sou started 13 stration of Hongkong.
10 8 favourite for the race.
As one reads through this re-
Winser of the 3-mile raco
port, one is aware of living in, was another entry for the big or visiting a city that is no mesa Aintree'chase, Pippykin, who was city, a place that just over a quoted at 25 to 1 on Monday. hundred years ago was a moro Reuter.
or less bare rock.
That's no
mean achievement ́ ́ when you
look around Hongkong 1958.—
J.L
DARTWORDS. SOLUTION
French Killed
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