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No. 37165

· Established 1845°

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1958.

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ARMY CHIEF AGREES TO EIGHT-POINT CONDITIONS

RELAX IN

DAKS

THE FAMOUS DOSEFINIT. EN ACTION TRASHIILE"

Whiteaways

G KOMLOON

AMERICA'S CUP DEBACLE

Of The UNU HANDS OVER GOVTU.S. Trounces

Day

A 'Dodge' Policy

UR film critic today draws

nanoуyanco

the

which has often caused

among Colony's cinema-going pub

deliberate lle that is the

to

policy of rival theatres of showing their best films simultaneously. The attitude of those responsible seems to be "We don't want be outdone." And the policy is applied not only to the big, well-reviewed and gen- erally recommended films, but to Westerns, thrillers, musicals and other cate gories. The question is why should we get a spate of like films-why not more diver- alty?

As big Alms, like "The Ten

Commandments" for exam- ple, generally

for a run longer than-uasal period, bux office takings for the best films are not greatly affected by this policy of collision. The only loser might be the rival theatre which runs an inferior competitor almul- taneously. This is perhaps the best reason why the pro- sent policy should be dis- continued.

Appeals To People For Support

Rangoon, Sept. 26.

Burmese Premier, U Nu, announced tonight in a broadcast to the nation that he had resigned and handed over his powers to General Ne Win, Chief of the General Staff.

FORMOSA

CRISIS

'I'M MORE

HOPEFUL'

SAYS LLOYD

New York, Sept. 26. Mr Selwyn Lloyd, the British

Nu said he had intended

10

call for general elections in November but said that "In view of the conditions existing in the country and a series of events, we were forced to come to the conclusion that general elections in November could have been neither free nor just."

Favourable

BRITISH LABOUR PARTY'S

NEW FOREIGN POLICY

London, Sept. 26,

The Labour Party executive today approved a statement calling on the British Government to do all in its power to dissuade the United States from taking any part in the defence of Quemoy and Matsu,

Algerian Rebel

HighCommand

Nu then asked No Win to prepare general elections under favourable conditions within clx months, The

General The agreed and Na appealed to the people to support Ne Win As they had supported the Premier in the past.

Captured

Paris, Sept. 26..

Algerian Robel "High

Command" for all South-

It urged the Government to [try and secure evacuation of the offshore islands by the Chinese Nationalists.

"It is absurd and illogical that the Conservative Government, which recognises the Chinese People's Republic, should 'con- tinue to rounive in denying_re- presentation in the Unfied Na- iens to a country of nearly 600 million peoplų”, the statement said.

Negotiations

be vlow. to

"Negotiations should opened with

ern France has been cap-neutralising Formosa and the tured, the Ministry of Pesendares, which should bo Interior announced to-placed under UN'administration and protection. 'I' duc COLLEC night.

the people of Taiwan must - be free to make their wn choice without intimidation um either alde,"

All its members have been charged with plotting against the security of the state,

the Ministry sold.

:

Big Tourist Ship Here

The blg Australian tourist skip Orsova docked in Kowloon this morning,

The 29,000-lon liner, pride of the Orient (de, is carrying 1,300 pamengers on a month's cruise of the Far East. Orsova arrived from Japan.

Among the passengera is Mr'0. F: Gellers, com pany director, who recent ly won the Bydney Opera Konsa laitery first prize of £100,000.

FREIGHTER

Britain To Retain Cup

By WILLIAM NEWMAN

Off Newport, Sept. 26.

The American yacht Columbin successfully warded off the first challenge in 21 years for the America's Cup when she trounced the British challenger Sceptre in four straight runs to retain the 107-year-old trophy which is the pinnacle of yachting aspirations.

Columbia won her fourth reaching and running before zqee today to completo a most the wind, disappoining.

which sprica could well discourage future challenges.

American designers are for thead of their British colleagues on this showing that 11 was wondered whether

At the end of the race, the Now York Yacht Club had hoisted, the. following signal,' borrowed from a letter to Lord Nelson: “To mog- tala it is not given to command success but you....have done even more. You have deserved

they could be matched. Apart success.”

from

the all-conquering That turns it up. The crow Columbla, who fought her way did all they could-the boat was to the defender's berth by just not good enough--Retter. benting three other candidates, the Americans appear woll- prepared

arty DAW to meet challenger. Of the, other thres candidates. Eastern and Weatherly, are now boats built this your and, recording to ob- servers of the American' trials, either.

could have beaten Sceptre.

Formality

Nu rend an eight-point letter sent to Ne Win today in which

Asked Ne Win to form a now government with Foreign Secretory, left by himself as Premier in order to air for London tonight prepare, elections before the end

The Labour. Executive, which after telling reportars he of April.

The announcement was made met at Scarborough in prepota- Promise to call parlis- was "o tlo more hope-

* ment

into session and amid new explosions of violence to for the opening there of the conness next fut** about the Formosa resign on the first day, recom...

both in metropolitan France party's anat and in revolt-racked Algeria Monday, also adopted a resoki- crisis.

mending No Win as Premier.

iwo days before the citizens of or calling Said It was not neces- *

this country and its overseas cmment to suspend implementa- mary to place represcita- tives of the Anti-Fascist People's territories vote in a referendum tion of the seven-yeur partner- Freedom League in the new on Premier Charles de Gaullership plan for Cypres y tarder to 1-

new string Marie de tution, or the Depam) stars OFF CHINAyred at the start Cabinet,

In an improplu statement before he boarded his plane, Mr Lloyd neid:

of the acero desire of the United States Government for a peace ful settlement,

convinced

THIS Buggestion is made

not for

the financial benefit of the local theatres, however. As we said at the outset it is the irritation that this policy arouses among cinema-goers that is the chief

for sug-

Recommended reason gesting staggered ings. For what happens at present is that thone who

встесл-

choice of fliros or fans of a particular type of film, find

the

themselves going to

Successful

ment

crime.

from

island.

The destination of the cup was virtually settled yesterday when Columbia handsomely spanked Sceptre in the kind of weather the British had-béen asking for.

ADRIFT the Bellish Gov-

85 DEAD

IN BIG

TYPHOON

Tokyo, Sopt.

Today's race was a mero The worst typhoon In 24

formality and it went the way of

the other three, races. Columbla

years whiplashed Tokyo with gusts that "rouchad

was-outmanoeuvred at the start--- 160 miles on hour early

today,

Latest casualty reports listed 8 known.dead, 62 missing and 189. injured. Most of the fatalities resulted

from land-

hal Mann going well into a safe leeward position but the British boat crossed the line before the Tokyo, Sapt. 26.

run and had, to hold off. Japanese Maritime Columbia came by to go just Safety Board said today ahead at the gun and soon be the British freightor 7,240- gan to open up on one of her fallen high voltage wires ton Eskcliffe had gona best legs, a beat to windward.

Apart from some short tacks adrift at 35 miles south- the rece seliled down into a west of Nolima cape, procession with Columbia southern Hp of the China steadily walking away.

The wind-whipped raina peninsula near Takyo as a

The weather. today was simi- Tokyo since lafe yesterday the dumped nearly 17 inches on result of a shortage of tar to yesterday's with 10 to 25 heaviest deluge recorded sinc fuol.

• REGIONAL CHIEFS

The exectiíive said recent pTO- posals by exiled Greek Cypriot | Recommended that off-

The Ministry said the arrest-fender. Archbishop Maitarios The clale conumé

carry ou ed mon Included Areski gave rise to new hopes of a the important thing their dulles in a normal way: "I think

Boucheta, 23, rebel National settlement of. 'the' Recommended that the Liberation Front (GLM) chief through negotiation. These pro- problem are discriminating in their is for everyone to see how they

Army in no case resort to for the whole area of Franco posals should be studied amme- can help the Warsaw negotia

violence.

extending

the Italian | djately by the Government, it' tions to be succesful.

"I am a little more hopeful Asked the new gove frontier to Nues. Hc was added. thon I wes when I came to New

to pay particular arrested in Marseille together Both the Formoso Straits crisis cinema three or four times York 10 days ago".

attention to the elimination of with two regional chicks, then in a fortnight-and

and the Cyprus question will be Mr Loyd reused to answer not again for a number of questions.

The Ministry said the three debated at the beginning of next woek's congress-France-Presse. weeks or months.

The Foreign Secretary has been Advised Ne Win to spare

no effort to re-establish arrested leaders had six other Cinemas cannot be blamed for attending the opening meetings of peace in the country.

local leaders under their com Asked him

to follow a mand, of whom five have been holding big attractions for the United Nations General As-

policy of atriet neutrally arrested since September 15. holiday perioda like Easter,sembly and has had talks with Mr John Foster Dulles, the

It said alson agents also WETO Christmas and Chinese New United States Secretary of Ne Win accepled the recom-identified and seized and stocks Year. But to persist with State, and Mr Andrei Gromyko,mendations point by point and of arms and letter boxes, used attempts to outdo one the Soviet Foreign Minister. other every weekend of the Reuter. year is carrying the polley too far. Theatres obviously know when their rivals in- tend to screen big films. Wouldn't it be more sensi- blo in future to make sure that potentially, big box

-الم

Demand

in foreign affairs.

to "do

Credentials

on their way to the freighter.

knot winds in a heavy swell. A spectator Alcot of about 100 followed the two contestants they sailed majestically round' the triangular couro, each leg eight miles long.

Waste Of Time

As far as racing is concerned, The freighter's agents, Dodwell the series was a waste of time

and wished-hway homes. Yoko- hama was hairiest bit with at least 40 dead. Tokyo had 16 comfirmed deaths,"

*

the city began keeping weather records in 1876.

Damage was very beavy) The

iiseli. which originally caused winds of up to 100 miles per hour and gista of up to 100 miles per hour as it bore down on Tokyo, passed· the Tokyo area shortly before 2 a.m.

Winds In the typhoon

A spokesman said a Japanese lug boat rushed to the scene carly this morning to supply Washington, Sept. 20. tucl but in vain because of pledged

everything by the rebels were found.

Nationalist China's Amboss-rough weather. He said two possible to succeed in the tusk

dor George Yeh will present, his Japanese patrol boats were now of guiding the country if you "Many very important docu-credentials to President Elsets- think it is necessary that I as ments were soized and now are hower on Tuesday morning, £1

being studied," the Ministry was announced today. sume that task."

No announced Beirut, Sept. 20.

that the two sald. "They showed that more Yeh arrived here on September and Company, wald the Eskcliffo There was so much difference diminished in intensity after between the boats that Scapire | passing over Yokohama and the Supporters of Pro-Western Houses of Parliament would than 30,000,000 francs ($710,000) 12. The White House ceremony left Cairns, Australla on Sept. 8

*scorned capable of intest US. Air Force weathor ex-President Camille Chamoun meet on Tuesday. France were extorted every month from was delayed by the President's for Yokchama and Osaka carry-

North African workers.”—UP.I. absence on vacation.-U.P.I. ing 0,600 tons of sugar.—Reuter, catching Columbla apart from report said the centre of the today demanded half the seats Presse. in the new cabinet in continued

major gear failure. The British | slozm was expected to be 35 bont was beaten in light and miles east of Sendal (a elty heavy conditions and on roughly 175 miles north of all legs — beating to windward, | Tokyo).—-U.PL..

office, attractions and films of opposition to Premier Rashid allko category dodge rather Karami's all-rebel Government. collide with one another? -UP.I.

QUALITY HITCIRICAL APPLIANCES

ROMAN CATHOLICS THREATEN TO TURN PROTESTANTS

Rome, Sept. 23. TULE 700 Roman Catholic

villagers of Bosco, a moun tein hamlet in southern Italy, have threatened to turi Protestant unless they get back their beloved parish priest, the Rome | newspaper

Giornale D'Italia today reported

The trouble started three months ago when Bosco's priest, Don Francesco Savertò Lo Sardo, was transferred to a how parish,

The villagers had no inten- the strikers, as the news lifted a finger to help when Don tion of losing him and sent a i usper.

Mario had to bring ladder and deputation to the Bishop

As an additional protest red enter the church through a win- Pollenstro, the report said. flaga were draped over bal- dow.

of

Their pleas were in vain, so contes. they immediately launched Don Francesco's BUCCCAFOT, "And as if all this was not protest strike against church Don Mario Carpenter), has irted | enough", the newspaper added, services. This was a momen- his best to be on good terms with the Roman Catholic peasants of tous decision for the people of the villagers but has been, un- Bosco go! in touch with Pro- Bosco, all dovout Catholics. Butable to break through their wall testants nearby and gave them a not one "black leg" was re- of icy Indifference, the report warm reception. ported.

Bald.

"All the inhabitants Even the Sexton of the parish

to One day the' keys of his | ́threaten · church of Saint Rock joined church disappeared and no one testants.”—Reuter..

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