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THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1958.

MISSILE BASES REPORTED

POCKET CARTOON

by OSBERT LANCASTER

"Since you nak me, Urula,

I would say that it is all

too probable that Lady Docker was NOT made to wear a gyintunie!"

IN ALBANIA

Also In Other

Red Satellites

Washington, May 7.

Diplomatic informants reported now in

formation indicating that Russia may be building missile-launching sites in Albania.

DISEASED ORPHANS IN US

Ore., May 7.

ST SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

凹

LETTERS TO

THE EDITOR

Confused Emotions

To The Editor, China Mail,

Sir,--Your issue of Monday,

me"

May 5 curries an article, "Why

this picture alarms

by

A, J. P. Taylor. Whatever may

be or Tryloe's attributes as an

historian, in the elorsical sense of the word, the closer be conius 10 contemporary history, the more is judgment becomes clauded with confused

The information follows series of reports that mlasite bases were being established Inflons. four other Red satelites

Why should a photograph of

East Germany, Pold, Cze- the Queen receiving the West

choslovakia and Hungary.

The State Department wald it has no reason to doubt The reports,

German Hend of State at Wind- hasror alarm Dr Taylor, I wonder? Dues he really tak {bat Dr Actenaner should he accorded different treatment from any other Head of State visiting Britain, merely because he happens to be a German?

There also have been earlier vague reports of missile in Albania.

Lases

Informants said today thai they hand received word of "Bysterious construction" ww- Albanian port on the Adriatic Sea. The port is only about 400 miles from Rome.

GOMULKA, Holt confirmed der way at Valon,

TO VISIT HUNGARY

By HENDERSON GALL

Dr W. B. Bradshaw charged

Did Not Say

The information did not say what the construction was, But

Italy.

others.

Albania also is believed to

From first to last, the Ger- man Chancellor Is represented In this article as a rather benign re-incarnation of Hitler. He s accused of startling aside while Hiller perpetrated crime crime agains! the peoples of Europe. May one ask cxactly how the Mayor of Cologne, a

coulu Dr Adenzer then was,

ather

have acted otherwise in the face

BN

Budapest, May 7. The Polish Communist Party leader Mr Windy. slaw Gomulka is due to arrive here on Friday at the head of a party and government delegation for Texas that the orphans were be Wie site of a big Russian brought into the United States submarine Lase. The base is weekend talks with Hun-without medical checkups. He believed to be at the island of

well-said the adopted

Sustno, child of Mr leaders, garlan

The United States does not informed sources said to- and Mrs Oltix Hamilton

Fort Worth had died and that have diplomalle relations with it had me abuormally," Albania and therefore has no

that in order diplomatic repitsentation In the doing could the Mrs Holt said

this Soviet salellite to set as to oblato a passport lo Bulgaria and will jrave on country the children were listening post. It therefore ob- Monday for a visit to Rumunia subjected to a rigid physical lains much information about

United culis and then Albania secondhand. exumination fa Korea So for the Hungarian press underwen!! further medical PreSS, has not commented on the visit, cxandnations by American Mr Gomulku's first since the doctors before they were 1956 Hungarian rising,

day,

The

After

delegation will arrive

visit a short

to

here

before returning home.

of

- UR, PA ON, (1919 KY MEA Borites, ins

-15

"Never mind the act, Sis! You know very well she's the one who keeps calling me about homework problems!"

STREET SINGER PLEADS

NOT GUILTY TO MANSLAUGHTER

street singer and musician pleaded not guilty at the Criminal Sessions this morning to the manslaughter of another musician, whom he was alleged to have knocked down during a dispute over the rights to perform in restaurant.

SHEAFFER'S

NEW ALL DISEA

WITE EXG1 sev

MALAMS AT ALL

STERLING SILVER TIP

FATAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

WIDOW CLAIMS AGAINST OWNER

AND DRIVER

A fatal traffic accident in King's Road on December 21 1956, in which Mr G. A. Neves of the Hongkong Elec- tric Co., Ltd was killed, was recalled when his widow brought a claim for damages before Mr Justice J. R Gregg in the Supreme Court this morning.

Mrs Millie Neves, the widow, I at or about the date of the of No. 73 Caine Road is suing neeldent to the police in which Chan Ko-kok, a merchant, and he was alleged to have told a the former owner of a commer- constable that he was sitting in cial lorry, and Lat Nee, the the rear of the van and saw driver of the lorry at the time nothing at all.

of the accident, in the employ of the first defendant

Mr Bernacchi sold that he Plaintiff claims that the death would call evidence that at or of her husband who was at the about the same day, the witness time of the accident driving a made a statement to a

schior dellvery van was the result of officer of his employers, the the negligent driving of Lai Hongkong Electrle Company, Nee, the lorry driver.

interpreter, in which he sold that he was in the front of the van and des-

Defence Denial

through

The claim la brought under cribed what he saw. the Fatal Accidents Ordinance for damages for

The witness would say that

made the widow of ire

statement to

a

the deceased, his daughter and constable but that it was never three sons, who were his de-interpreted back to him, that it was written in English which pendents, and under the Law Reform Miscellaneous Provisions he did not read and that he was Ordinance for the benefit of the Invited to sign it, which he did estate of the deceased, damages in Chinese, in respect of a shortened pectation of lfe.

*x*

Other Persons

today

disensed that Korean orphans are brought into the US for adeption, as charged by a Fort Worth health official. But she said the pro-the immediate speculation was gramme had full Congres that it was for a misalle-launch of a ruthless Government noted xjonal and Governmenting buse which could strike for making short and violent

and sanction

complete cusily at suck Western allies shrift of is political opponents? France, Greece and And the suggestion that the medical safeguards.

German genert is engaged in war to further "Hitler's victories" been disapproved. by

The defence dentes that the

There were other persons in has tactically every accepted

second defendant was negligent authority on the subject. Just A

as alleged, and claims an the the van who did not see very that the deceased much, but there was one person German many

generals

other hand

who would say that looking out bequlesced in the policies

was negligent. their Nazi overlords, in the

The loss and damage alleged of the rear window he saw the mistaken belief that only by so

in the claim and the particu- lorry behind and that there was dishonour of

lars pursuant to the Fatal o queation of the, van haying are not passed the lorry just before the Accidenta Ordinanco Germany's defent hi 1010 be

accident, as claimed by the do- avenged, so did many French-

admitted by the defence, men submit to what Dr Taylor

Mr Brock Bernacchi, instruct- the spiritual pulson of Chan Sing, allas Chan Pak- Blood started! in come out ofed by Mr P. C. Woo, or Messrs Marshal Petain" in the belief lok, 30, is being tried before Mr the falien man's car.

did P. C. Woo and Co. Is appear that a French leader who re Justice A. D. Scholes and a not get up again.

ing for the plaintif. mained with albeit shadow Jury of one Man and Fix Kwan sald he became fright-"

The defendants are represent- powers of Government in a part | women.

ened. He made a phone call, ed by Mr Patrick Yu, instructed of France, was preferable to the

Chan was necused of cousing and returned to the spot. He by Mr R. E. Moore of Messrs leadership of a man they knew the death of Llu Hok-ming remained there until the Police Deacons. nothing of who had withdrawn allas_Liu Ah-look, 55, on Jan- {end_an_ambulance arrived. Mr Bernacchi said that across the Channel with the uary 28, 1958.

claim" arose out of the un- Hearing Is proxieding. remnants of a defeated

fortunate death of Mr Neves on the Fatal Acedents Ordinance army.

Mr D. F. O. Mayne, Crown }

Chan Dr Adenauer has been Counsel, is prosecuting.

December 21, 1056, as the result was, Counsel said, in the words

of a learned Judge a strict quer-. of an accident in Causeway Baylon of pounds, shillings and able to supply the leadership in is not represented by Counsel. post-war Europe which Dr In his opening remarks to the Taylor admits. Western Europe Jury, Mr Mayne said it was not needs, is just thu, measure of alleged that Chan intended the extent to which Britain and kill Liu, In which case the France, wartime allies of most charge would have been one ef of tlie Western European murder,

granted a visa to w U.S.

PHILANTHROPY

Д

Observers Exp*E that the Polish lender will receive álazm waicome as friendship between the two entries is

The Holts, ier

widely Traditional. Further move the

act

private of Hungarian rising followed hardcognised

have brought philanthropy. on the heels of Pullsh unrest

nearly 800 Korean mixed-blood which brought Gomulka to power and In turn influenced orphans to the US. events in Hungary.

NOT LOST

Last year Mr Hott was hon- oured by the National Confer- ence of Christians and Jews with its brotherhood nward for hiy work in rescuing the Korean

them with An act of Congress permittlag

Whereas the Hungarian idag was crushed by Soviet tanks the Poles managed to steer orphans.

which left considerably more

course

lost on the Hungarians.

Eisenhower on September 7. Observers here suggest that 1957. 11 admits such children! recently Mr Gomulka seemed 10 on the condition that adopting be moving back into the Soviet parents pay for the full cost of fuld. Therefore there is lively treatment in sanotoria or hus interest in seeing to what extent jitals approved by the Govern- ho will endorse the present rement,

gime of Mr Janos Kadar, which They must be isolated during "apparently received the full sp the plane trip to the US and proval of the Soviet leader, Mr use sepurate debarking romps Nikita Khrushchev, during his at ports of arrival. Hungarian trip one month ago.

Observers here also noted that by sandwiching his visit to Bun- gary between those of the re latively unimportant and un- complicated territories of children Rumania atid Bulgaria, Mr US Gomułka may be trying to play eated down the signtence of his stay Hosptial In Budapest-Reuter,

TREATED

Most

of the

brought

by

Mr Holt

nt

National

Hamilton

was

Portuguese Army Officer Withdraws Appeal

Lisbon, May 7.

✡

That

powers, have failed to do so.

In economic, as well as polili-

Bleeding

cal matters, the West German Dr Lo Wan-shun, who was)

tion

it

rkull, witless went on.

He

MASSEUR BOUND OVER

the

Ience.

Mr Bemacchi slid that

deceased was killed almost instantly and the claim there fore was concerned only W the provisions of the Wate

Ordinance and,' tha Accidents Law Reform Miscellaneous Pro- visions Ordinance........

The amorul awardable under

About To Turn pence and he supposed that in Counsel sald that a delivery longkong he would say dollars and cents and represented the van, belonging to the Hongkong estimale in the Court's view of

being the Electric Company was

Anancial 1039 to the driven by the deceased along | beneficiaries as the result of de-. King's Road, opposite Queen's ceased's death, College, and was about to turn It was therefore quite different

Street, which

the de-

lense him

There werc two vehicle Inspection reports of the

the further claim under the Law

Submission

Hearing is procceding.

The cause of death In his was bound over in $300 for two crushed by the van. Subsequent recond defendant was llable in

and years under, the Public Onder ly the van was lifted up to re-the case, fracture of the skull, Weng Ordinance. sald. The fracture was con-

Inspector S. Y. sistent with the man having 'C00 found

and the lorry, which were fallen and striking his head on

walking about

agreed documents, said Counsel. the ground.

Road near Pak Hol Street about He asked the Court to note that

Wang sald

the

in

defendant Gascoigne

van

Woman Assaulted

Boltabercular orphans to enter the Captain Henrique Galvan, Government is alleged to shape stationed at Kowloon Hospital A constable found 26-year-tor See Victoria although it might overlap with freedom than before-a tuel no US was rigned by President former Portuguese army and break the policies of the on January 27, 1958, testined } old Hui Moong-ying loiter. Park when the lorry, being Reform Miscellaneous Provi-

he examined Liu that officer sentenced to 16 Nato powers at will. "Humbly, that

ing in Gascoigne Rond on driven by the second defensions Ordinance for the benefit evening, 1.น was bleeding

which พล probably of the deceased's estate, Counsel years' imprisonment ingraicfully, we do his bidding,

the night of May 6-7 and clant,

had

no oing to turn into the street a added. March for anti-State acti-ys Dr Taylor of Britain. When from the left ear and had a

suspected he West German Interests stimu- wound on the left side ut the

litle further up the road h vities, last night with-luted speculation against ster- mouth. He was in poor condi- means of making a proper the back of the van. The im drew an appeal to the Bng last year, it was, i am sure,

living.

past, Counsel alleged, swivelled in the spirit of deep humility Dr Le said I was given

the van round, turned it over,

Mr Bernacchi submitted that Supreme Court,

but his condition that the British Chancellor of treatment,

The oficer arrested the un- and later it was lifted up and

there could be no doubt, on the ។ទ Counsul said Captain the Exchequer adapted the cor-

became worse and he died the employed man and this morn-

put alongside the lorry.

elmission of the defence, that Galvas, sentenced while already rective measures which have following day.

ing, Hul, residing at 1,000, Can- Counsel said that

the first defendant must ba serving a three-year sentence restored the pound to the re- A post-mortem revealed 2 fen Road, thind floor, wap coased was trapped under the equally Hable with the second passed In 1952, had withdrawn latively strong

fracture at the left base of the brought before Mr T. L. Yang van and his skuli was in fact defendant to the extent that the position the appent so as not to harm the occupies today.

at Kowloon Court. where he interests of two men convicted The most incredible state- tubercular with him.

to the After the three-year prisonment of all is this, "A British opinion was haemorrhage

statesman who dealt with 63-year-old Soviet expired, being term arc

Russia

about British Gaivao was held in preventive Interests instead of obeying Dr Jewish In Denver, The detention to be tried for several

Adenouer could, in my opinion, child

to have been certifled offences alleged

get a settlement". Does Dr Taylor seriously suppose that The wound on the mouth 1 a.m. yesterday. After 1 apparently the tyres of the lorry Britain would repudiate all her might have been caused by a while, the defendant sat down were in very poor condition and obligations to

on blow, which must have been a near her friends

the roadway and un that on examination of the both sides of the Atlurille by heavy one, he stated.

buttoned his jacket,

vertical exposing vehicle there was

the Kwan Chuen-fat, singer and orange coloured underclothing| rubber, deposit on entering into any sort of bilateral. agreement with Russin out-musician, said in evidence that of female design. His general bumper bar and blue paint de standing internationat imues. Of he knew the deceased and the behaviour was that of a woman posit on the nuts and the near-

is precisely what eccused. course, this

They carried on their as he sat on the kerb.

side sideboard. Course added of business by visiting

that blue was the colour of the the Kremlin wants us to do? It kind

Drvarlous restaurants in Kowloon

van, so that the blue paint come cannot be doubted where

from the van. Taylor's sympathies to in the und entertaining the customers.

Kwan said that shortly after 5 ideological conflet between East and West, for a he says,

27, 1050, he he p.m. on January would sland by the Russians went to the Tol Chung Restau- against uniting Germany, now, ront Shanghai Street, In con- and by inference, at any time nection with a party that was to in the future if it sulted Moscow. take place on the upper boor. Under. Portuguese law, these What readers of this article will co-defendants would have had have been forced to wander, I publica- am sure, to whether to join Galvao in the appeal.

helped in On April 18, Gaivno appealed than will have

to facilitate that under- unsuccessfully against the 10- year sentence to a plenary tri-standing between East and West was

which we all so earnestly desire,

JOHN PIRIE

New Altar For St Paul's

London, May 7. The new high altar of S Paul's Cathedral-a memorial to the Commonwealth and Em- pire dend of both world wors -Wit consecrated today in the presence of Die Queen and tha Duke of Edinburgh,

Officers and cadets from 17 Commonwealth countries lined the Cathedral steps

the Queen and the Duke arrived to

45

EL

free of tuberculosis at the time committed while he was in gol. of its arrival and Mrs Holl, These resulled in his sentence 14 years quoted

from Mrs being increased to letter dated April 17 say imprisonment. Hamilton ing that the child had been ill

SECRET TRIAL but then appeared to be well. The Hamilton child arrived it Portland on March 27.-United Press.

funfare of trumpets. A

The new marble allar re- places one wrecked by 1 German bomb in 1940-Rou- ter,

Secret Trials

Spinster Found Not Guilty

At the secret trial, Dr Filipe Mendes, former Clvil Governor of Lisbon, was given a suspend- | sentence of Direc years'

imprisonment.

In

vlew of the appeal, a julge ordered the arrest of Dr Mendas and set ball for Dr Abel Neves at 100,000 escudes (about

£1,250).

St Peter Port, May 7. today found not guilty of His original three-year ban- murdering her BB-year- the overthrow

tence was on charges of plotting

old mother by reason of regime.

of the Salazar He faced an additional

way

Same Linc

MASSEUR

Questioned about the way he made his Bving, the defendant 10 be แ Isseur, claimed

пен as well 03 messaging women in hotels and boarding houses.

"It seems the defendant has no way of making a proper His wife, who was in the living," the Prosecuting officer any sane line of business, arrived remarked.

Inspector Wong caked shortly after. Liu como after a

the while, followed a little later by Court for an order binding the he accused,

Wincas said something to behaviout. Llu, who went over to the Kong The defendant had been ex- So Restaurant nearby, Kwan pelled to Macao in January, went upstairs. When he enmo 1035. The order was rescinded down again, Llu had returned in November-the following year. from the oto: restaurant.

her insanity at the tire. 13 charges this year, including Thefts From

Miss Isabella Murdoch had one that he wrote a pamphlet been charged with murdering | Inciting rebellion-Reuter, · Mrs Florence Murdoch at her horne In March.

Vehicles

entrance

defendant over

תם

good

4

front

Important Witness

woman was 43-

and

A Chinese saulted by two Chinese rotbed of her wrist watch the staircase of 18 Canton Road at about a quarter to co this morning. The women received slight head injuries.

On the

woman raising alarm, the two men fan down the sisirs, pursued by passersby, The case for the defence ap-

Both men were subangąjamestly. peared to be that the van was arrested by Polles constabler oc behind the lorry, that the van patrol at the Junction of Canton came out, passed the lorry, and | Road and Austin Roid.

turned into having passed 11, Hing Fat Street and that it

apparently

fell over result of a collision.”

as the

Shotguns Seized

It was alleged by the do- fence, sald Mr Bernacchi, that the van driver was wholly to blamo and It was also denied that there was my negligence- en the part of the second de-

A shotgun and four cartridges wero, stiza, by fendant.

the Polico Counsel said that there was numbered but. In Cheung Sha

during fald an important witness in the Lam Village, South Lanigó at. man who he claimed was about 9pm. yesterday.

A

Boy Arresteding beside the decoused at Chinero hinn has been defalava

.י

Kwan sald Chan told him that the deceased was in com- pany with a group of other The Hague, May 7. International

and asked him not to Coininis-

London, May 7, The

Foople, She will be detained in- Lilla Myra Giles, 52, décused A camera valued at $850 was lei Liu stay in the restaurant

by the Pollens sion of Jurists here announcea

This was denied by the des of murdering her 16-year-old stolen from aylocked privats Chan appeared to be annoyed. A 12-year-old Chinese boy tonight that a number of Hun- definitely.

fence, Counsel went on, and Later the same evening, the garlin iwyers were now being It was laid down by an Act son with an axe after emplying car in Trim Sha Tul tast night. Chan went out and stood out- | was arrested at about 4.30 p.m,

is being deside the of Parliament in 1809 that a sleeping tablets into his too, was A Chinese man ttled behind closed

of the yesterday following the snatch added that he had been informs Police recovered another shot- doors in

tained by the Police.

restaurant, Jury must return a várdiet of today declared intane and unft

The deceased piso ing of a sum of money from cd that the defence proposed gun from an unoccupied but in Budapest.

another Eariler in the day, the Polles | went out,

Chinese boy at the to put in a statement said to Muk Thu Villago, "slao: oth The Commission Secretary-"gulity but insane", but Guern- to plend,

have been made by this wilnesa Lantao Island, She was ordered to be de- arrested a Chinese following Kwan said he heard Lu tell Central Theatre in Queen's General, Norman Marsh, has sey adheres to the common law

custody "until the cabled the Hungarian Premler, which existed before the Acttained in

the theft of a crafa of soft Chan, “I dare you to strike me," Read Central.

A wrist watch was stolen Ferenc

pleasure be known" drinks from a lorry parked in | Chan struck Liu on the loft side Muennich, for permis and authorised a verdict of "not } Queen's slon to attend these secret trials guilty by reason of insanity," (indednitely). China Mail Cadogan Street, near Belcher of the mouth, and Liu fall to the from a Chinese woman outside

China Mail Special,

special.

ground.

111. Apllu Street last night."

as an observer.-United Pros.

Street.

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