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WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1958.

Re-Arrest Of Free Kashmiri Chief

ELECTIONS PAKISTAN PROTESTS TO

London, May 6. Labour Party headquarters sold today that with 90 results to hand they had gainad 48 seats and lost 11 in voting to clact urban councils in England and Wales.

In the concurrent rural -council elections, with 42 re- suits to hand, Labour gained 20 and lost five, the head- quartets sal

senta

The Conservative Central Offee gave the state of parties

in the urban elections for 127 out of 129 results as:-

Conservative and supported candidates; 200 seats (gains 10, losses 30).

Independent: 378 seats (gains

1. lusses 16).

Labour;

losses 4).

377 Beals (gains 5.

Communlals: one seat (gains

nil, losses n31),—-Reuter,

UN SECURITY COUNCIL

United Nations, May 6.

Pakistan today formally protested to the

}

United

Nations Security Council

against the re-arrest of

Sheikh

Abdullah, free Kashmiri leader, in Indian-occupied Kashmir on April 30.

Flying Lark Casualties Reported

Ship Sunk in Amboina Harbour

Nasser To The 3,253-ton Panamanian

Keep Canal Neutral In War

New York, May 6.

freighter Flying Lark was sunk during a second at

Prince Aly

Khan, Pakistan's

Ambassador to the UN, said in

a letler to the Council President, CSA Mitchle, of Canada, that the reasons given for Abdullah's re-arrest "scund us hollow and

did the unconvincing as

pre- vious allegation of conspiracy" levelled against him.

The letter did not ask Council action.

for

Abdullah was arrested by the Indian authorities in 1953 on a charge of "conspiring with foreign power" and was.released last Jabuury,

tuck by unidentified bomb. Premier

#

Aly said that since Abdullah'a closely the re-arrest "followed recent visit to India of Bakshi Ghulam Mohamined, the puppet of Indian-occupied ers on April 30 while she Kashmir, the inference is war- Abdullah was-lying in unchor in ranted that Sheikh

has been thrown back into pri- Amboina in the Moluccas son with the approvel the of Indonesia.

Government of India,"

The Flying Lark was Brst

attucked in Amboina on Apri

Pretext

25, and caught fire. All the The letter said the "pretext" casualties, the owners here befor re-guoling Abdulloh

in the next few days."

was

The New York Times report-lieved this morning, were sus-that he was planning large- ed in a dospatch from talned during the first attack. scale discorders and subverslons Cairo today that President In the latest cable sent by the Nasser had told the Rus- Second Officer of the ship, Don She-lan, which was received sions he would keep the

last night reported here late Suez Canal neutral and

seven of the crew were killed open to all shipping in the and had been buried in Amboira, avent of a world war. three were missing and

were in hospital, The newspaper quoted high lovel sources in Cairo as saying

The death st was:

eight

"The falsity of this allega- tlon, made on April 30, 1058, in manifest from the fact that, only ve days before, Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed told the spectat correspondent of Times, London, as follows: "When we decided to release

the

that operation of the Suez Canal Liang Hwa (Chief Engineer), what in puce und war was among | Chu "Kwai-fong (Quarter Mus- the whole valley would be in the major toples discussed ter), LI Lee-ching (Quarter turmoil but everything has re- during President Nasser's en Master), Sui Shung-sang mained quiet. We felt certain verrations inst week with Mr (Sailors' Cook) And Leung that he would defy the bun on Nitta Khrushchev, the Soviet Sheung (Chloi Cook).

political meedings, but lo preferred Press.

Prime Minister.

Views wer alsu expressed, the sources said, on Middle East and African affairs including the Arab Israel issue, Britain's the the Yement, dispute with Algerian rebellion and African nationalism,

NAME MISSING (One name in the death list owners have sent another coble was missing in the cable. The requesting the names,

Three persons misting were: Hini-wan Woo (Master),

Lin

داللة

Hoi-yung (Chief Omeer) Lee Chen-tser (Third Engineer).

three (These

persons were formerly reported by the Second Officer as dead.)

LEAVE TO

Eight persons in the hospital Mr

were:

Hon-chow

Leung (Fourth Engine), Wong Show- fou (Bosum}, Chu Fuk-wal (Quarter Master), Sze Chen- cling

Wing (sallor), Chun

The Elusive (No. 1 Fireman), Weng On-

SWEAR DEATH

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

3.19

'O 1945 ↳ ÑER Burden the

"Let's get some feminine appeal into these ads, boys! Are you forgetting we're trying to sell men's clothes?"

Arrest of

In

Of Second Accused

Drug Case

Evidence of the arrest of the second accused was given before Judge H. H, B. How at the

Caldbecks

Sheaffers

NEW BALLPOINT

TH EXCLUSIVE

STERING SILVER TIP

Have From the Files

Good Year

25

years AGO.

Messrs Caldbeck, Macgregor and Co., Ltd experienced a very good trading year in the 12 months ending De cember 31 last and the Directors' re- port revealed that the company's business in the Far East had been Worse yesterday (May 6)

crease

WARSHIPS in

port

uniformly successful and the net in honour of the 22nd profit had exceeded any previous year. ii. M. King George V.

continued

::iversary

of tightness

wero

30-

of the Accession of

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At the annual general meet the

His Excellency the GovernOT, lug of the company held today money generally. There is also the Board of Directors recom-the fall in the market values of Sir William Peel, accompanież mended the continuance of many basic commodities such as by Lady Peel and his private conservative policy and no in- rubber and in. The share-accretary), Mr G. W. A. Tuston, In the dividend and holders may, however, rest as left Hongkong on the Empress moon yesterday bonus because of a slight re-sured that their interests will of Japan at cussion,

not be overlooked.

(May 6) on home leave. Many prominent of the Colony's Tuming to the accounts them- residents assembled at Queen's note we have Pier to bid at revoir to the

our party.

the

Appropriation

meningitis

the epidemic

in Hongkong, Department

of

and accepted Those voted

recommendations which Included payment of a dividend selves, you will of 35. per share on 172,000 for the first time shown Ordinary Shares, absorbing figures to the nearest pound £25,000, and a bonus of 18. sterling by the omission of the

shillings and pence in secor-WING to absorbing 20,000.

dance with current practice. In the trading recount we have as the United States usual allowed for all branch of Public Health has issued office expenses, depreciation, instructions to the effect that interest, bad and doubtful debis no visitors are to be reserve and reserves for local aboard American ships in this port. When the American Mall liser, President Jefferson After taking into account all arrived last night, these orders the above, the Trading Proft for the

of

taxation,

allowed

were put into effect and no ono

The Proft and Loss account showed a gain of £103,847, To this was added the balance of £30,844, molding `n total ol £134,711 for appropriation, Apart from payment dividends, other recommend

year amounted to was allowed to board the ship. Long adopted were: To transfer £124,070. To this has to be to General Reserve, £33,000; added Transfor Fees anil Transfer to Subsidiary Com Dividends on Investments, mak Washington; a three-fold pro- panies Investments Reserve, ing a total of £131,370. After gramma jor

world economie £20,000; Provision Contin- deducting the usual Head Office recovery, namely, disarmament, gencies, £740: Provision for Expenses, Travelling Expenses, the settlement of reparationis Bonus to Branch Managers and

Directors Fecs and General problems and the restoration of Kloft etc., £10,000; To carry Managers Remuneration, the river to the place it occupied forward to next year's account, amount transferred to Pront & prior to 1925, was outlined to a

£30,571

Loss Appropriation Account was crowded ·Senate by Senator Addressing the meeting, Mr £103,847 05 compared with Boral today.

J. F. Macgregor, Chairman of £87,945 In 1036.

the Board of Directors, said:

to

"I am very glad be able

announce to you another

very good year's trading in spíte į

Recommendation

DARIS: Fired at from point 1 blank range while he was travelling in his car to open an

The balance of Profit and exhlultion, this morning, M.

Victoria District Court this morning in the fall off in sales due to the tion of

trade" depression which East

the drug.

The two are Mohindra Verma, 30, of 11-1 Macdonnell Road. and Pul Sal-hung, 35, unem ployed, of 173 Wing Lek Streel West, second floor.

Justice C. W. Reece, Senior Puisne Judge, in been

the Supreme Court this pounds of the drug on February Road Central.

22.

Defence Counsel

went to

J

3 Re-year

ended

earned which

our shareholders.

THE

**

M.

of the fact that our two sub- sidlary companies in East Africa, Loss Appropriation Account, in Paul Doumer, President of the Messrs Jardin Lid and The cluding the sum of £30,804 | French Republic, received three in the abdomen, Crystal Springs Aerated Water brought forward from the pre-bullet wounds Co., showed further losses.vious year, amounts to £134,- and is now lying in hospital in

Directors' Merars Jardin's loss for the 127. The

recom- a desperate condition. The man Nion Tse-lsing (Radio Oficer), (Abdullah), we did not show

months ended

1957 mendations regarding this have alleged to be responsible for the June 30, to expect. We thought

amounted

to £5,750. This been circulated to our share deed, and who was immediately

described holders and include the dectura- !ocized, in

08 Dr caused by a general loss is

Russian. a dividend of 38 per Gougouloff, share plus a bonus of is per Doumer died later. share. They also Include.. a trial of an Indian and a Chinese accused of Africa has been experiencing bont-to-branch managers-and

for Some considerabla

-8šaft~or~£9,250-and-to-bead A complimentary dinner, kn conspiracy-to-deal-in-opium and-possession of Theresa fering of insecurity 10 lo low."-United

office staff of and lack of confidence in what

£750, making honour of the Hon. Mr T. N. and to mark the 30th £10,000 in all. This has again Chou, the future has in store politi-been slightly increased over the year of St Stephen's College, Det. Sub-Inspector Chu Chan- cally for Kenya and Tangan-

held in the Chinese man testified that he was one yika. I am glad to report, how previous year owing to the foot was

salaries and wages 6). of the Police officers who went ever, that the monthly returns that it has to bear some rela- Merchants Club last night (May to the office of the 'Associated we have received since the on to the

have all had to Enterprise Arm at Hing Fat beginning of this year show u

bo increased under modern House on the afternoon of definite Improvement,

Government Gazelle trading conditions. However, in "The Crystal Springs Aerated view of the results we trust our quoted the The newspaper

have February 22. They are allerted to

contains n a revised list of Later, witness said, he and Water Co. showed a loss for the shareholders sources as saying that President

Among conspired to deal in opium be-

will sanction Justices of the Peace, tween October

December Khrushchev

last year and the second accused and Nasser and Mr

31, As We

the Unofficial, Justices appear have pointed out pre- the following new names: Mr E the 1057 of £7,381. The reason for vlously this bonus to our staffs Abraham, Mr Le C. F. Bellamy, found themselves

February this year, and to have venue officer in complete

shed in Connaught this is entirely due to intense at branches agreement on all of these ques-

in possession of 1,078 customs

and head office Bons-China Mall Spectul,

Afterwards, he 'competition. As promised inst entirely depends on the results. C., Mr C. Blaker, M. C, Mr and Pul and two detectives year I spent from June to of the year's trading and is Alfred Hicks, Mr Hr. S. Ils, went to the cubicle of the Wo August In Nairult Investigating

chun. Mr Li Tec-fong, Mr Li Tai Hong Arm at 173 Wing Zok the maller and to inaugurale given only with the approval of Mr M. F. Key, Mr Li Kwun Street West, second floor,

drastic economies in overhead

Yik-mui, Mr Ngan Shing-kwan, Mr Chu said he searched a cxpenses, These economics

MC

Priestly, H.H.

Mr A. drawer

Stevenson, underneath a counter, were duly enforced but their

Dr S. S. Strahan, There were some clothes and full effect could not be felt

Mr J. Stuart, Mr M. H. Turner, The rest of the crew, 10 all

It was disclosed that Kwan bales shipped to Hongkong on other articles In it, but he did until the end of October. Since together, were safe in Amboina. Ho left Hongkong for Kwong three occasions between Octo-not take anything, From there, then 1 am glad to say the re- and are awalling transport for Chow

Pro- ber and February.

he went to 78 Nga Tein Wai turns have been more favour- Wan, Kwongtung Hongkong.

Road, Arst floor, where he spoke able. You will see from the vince, in February 1942 during

Mr John McNeill, QC, and to a Chinese woman.

accounts that the Reserve

Dr Radio writes: Congratula- LTM Lee-ching. of 00, Wulu the

an:1 Japanese Occupation

these two against

subsidiary

lons to Mr H. Ching, who wins Kowloon, clambered Street,

2nd Floor, since October 1948 no Inferma- Mr V. L. J. D'Alton, Instructed

companies investment and the was believed to have died from tion had been received as to her by P. L. Lam and Co., are de-

The American. repair ship, the prize in the Radio Treasure Investment

Arnolds" Hector, Dying the flag of Rear Hunt organised by Indonesian serious injuries after odenission whereabouts. She was believed fending Verma. Mr Richard

services. been Admiral E.B. McKinney, USN, Radio

It was KIL Winter, instructed by Hastings to hospital,

Later sill, the whole party subsidiary company hus The application was brought end Co., is gefending Pul.

went to Kowloon City Police Increased by a further £20,000 Commander of Service Squa- exciting finish and my sympathi who, by her slater, Mrs Kwan Leung- Mr D, E.

to a total of £40,000, As our dron 3, arrived this morning on goes to "Janice Leigh," Greenfield and Mr Station, witness went on.

|although she was home first, tau,

G. Willis, Crown Counsel, himself then went to 58 of 124 Yee Kuk Street, D.

total investment in Indoneziu a recreational visit,

The American destroyer, lost by one point to Mr Ching. today is only £4,000,

Your second floor, represented by Tár are prosecuting, assisted by Del.

for further ch-

Directors consider that this sum Evans also arrived this mom- quiries, When he returned,

should be adequate. Messrs ing. Mr Alfred Hon.

detective was talding a state Caldbeck Macgregor (Java) ment from Pul. When the statement had been finished, he Lid, again made a profit for the year ended December 31. (wilness) pighed it As

1057 of

which Xps. 33,223.72, witness.

has increased the balance Mr Chu said that eventually Profit and Loss Appropriation he and the second accused went Account to a total of Пps. 87- back to the office of the Wo Tal 180.87, This money, however, Hong in Wing Lok Street. Puk is still "frozen" and we are as opened the drawer which he yet unable to bring any part of lind searched previously and it into these Head Office Ac- took out a red notebook, which counts. he handed to him.

Crocodile

The crew

Paris, May 4. of an Air France plane spent 20 hectic minutes chasing an elusive baby croc odle today as it over startled pissingers.

It had ascaped from the suitcase in which is owner, Mr J. Herman, hind packed it for the fight from Lagos.

kam (Second Cook), Sak Yuk- tui (Mess boy) and Lam Chak- sum (Office box).

A spokesman of the owners here, the Hongkong Chilap Hun Manufactory Co., said the ship The steward and air eventually captured and lock-cost about "IIK$900,000.

hostess

ed R in a hatch-China Mull The Flying Larit, ex-louton,

was about 30 years old. Special.

Going to the beach

morning granted an ap- plication for leave to swear the death of a woman, Kwan Ho, to have The Crown occurred in October 1948.

to have died 10 years ago,

case is that the opium was concealed in cotton

Opened Drawer

G. A. de Basto Instructed by Sub-Inspector G. J. Riddell, of Lung Street

or maybe sailing this week-end?

then you had better have a look at the terrific "Nautical" collection of the most delightful "Dingy" pants "Sundeck" shorts and "Matlot"

blouses.

Where?

at

Paquerette's

16A Des Voeux Road.

the Narcolles Bureau.

(of course!!)

Tel. 21-157

He

KI

The book was 4 scamon's discharge book in the name of

Pul Sai-hung. There were also

Took Keys

in cur

More Cheerful

US Admiral Mr J. F. Warren, and Mr Woo

Arrives

POCKET CARTOON

in

by OSBERT LANCASTER

Having dealt with the tin- profitable features of my report,

successful throughout

Ave reference letters in it. I can now turn to the much Witness said Put at that more cheerful aspect of the ple- stage put his right hand into ture as a whole. Our business He in the Far East has been un!- his (Pula) jacket pocket. quickly put his own hand into formly -Pul's pocket, Among the things the year and the results are found in that pocket were two very good. The not profit has keys, a red paper' packet and a

exceeded any provious year and, handkerchief.

as you will see from the Bolanco Sheet, our total Assets have in- creased during the year by nearly £40,000 in spile of having been valued on a very conserv¤~ As a result of what Put told tive basis. We have also been bir, Mr Chu sald, he tried able to full the hope which both keys on the drawer lock, we expressed last year of bring- but they would not at Heing our General Reserve up to tock possession of the kers, the total of our issued capital and told Pul ho was sunder-zr- In spite of these excellent re- rest in connection with the sults your Directors still recom- selsure of a certain quantity of mend the continuance of a con- dangerous drugs by Revenueservative policy and no increaso chicers noriler that day.

in the dividend and bonus. Their

Me Chu Bald he cautioned the reason for this is the sight re- second accused, The latter cession which has made itself said nothing in reply

Hearing le proceeding.

NKATA A BIKINI

"Darlingt;- 1- knów you were hoping to go to the balles in the cathedral, but thanks to the Lord' Day Observance Society we shall all have to yo

to a lovely film instead.”

Hay-long-

* ★

*

of MEMBERS the newly formed Y's Men's Club celebrated the occasion with an inaugural dinner at which both sexes were present at Lane, Crawford's Restaurant on Saturday night (May 7). The President, Mr Tang Eng-hool, was tho' chairmary,

The first parade of the newly formed Anzao (Australiars and New Zealand) unit of the Hong- kong Volunteer Corps will be held at the Volunteer parade grounds at 5.30 this evening. The unit was formed as 'an out- come of the recent celebrations In Hongkong in connexión with Anzac Day,

Thirty

- four

members have already joined. the unit, and typical Australa- · sian accoutrements, Including the slouch hat made famous by the "Diggers”: during the war, emu feathers, "are being obtained from Austrália,

and

FTER BOveral mes, post- Aponing his departure, onco owing to illness, Charllo Chaplin, the famous flim starj hoa left Singapore and will Diriye in Hongitong by the NYK Uner Terekumi. Māru at daylight tomorrow moming. Ho lu accompanied by his famous : brother Byd.

Printed and published by FrMA PLUMDLY for and, "en" apparent slace the beginning of behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 Wyndham. the year in all our markete and Street, City of Victoria in the Colony oz Hongkong.