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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1958.

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Of The Day

A Long Weekend

A to

VISIT begins tomorrow

to which i number of Hongkeg busincяamTVEJA have been looking forward. The visitor in Lord Reith, Thui Scottish financial wizard who

was

put

of the Colonial Corporation

chaepment

to redeem it from the dis-

repute Into which it

after

the

fell

Eust African

JOHN FOSTER DULLES

"Ground Nuts" hast By No Appeal

attention to the

linciples of good invest-

ment--which

are "what

you lose upon the round- pick up on the abouts

nursed

swings" he has the Corporation back into

Vos and Into Bnancial

21

repair,

The Colonial Development Corporation was established by the Overseas Resources Development Act in 1948, and in December last year it had allotted £74 million tb 60 different projects in colonies. The British Government announced its intentions last year of in- "overdraft creasing Ita facilities"

£150 tu

mil- lion. .80 Lord Reith bus quite a sum of money play with. It is disap-. pointing, therefore, to look down the list of so many colonial Lerritories and unrepré-

find. Hongkong sented.

to

FO It

OULD Lord Reith claim

that Hongkong Ен highly developed that escapes the objecta for which the fund was crent- ed? We hope that he will have time during his three brief

day in

Hongkong to see that all that glitters kere is not really chromium plate, and that Hongkong too has problems as great, perhaps, as those of East Africu, one of the Corpora

chief fields of it-

Lerest.

Lion's

Could he claim that no suit-

able projecto

have been

↓

To U.N.

On Quemoy

United Nations, Oct. 22.

The United States de- feration to the United Na

that the toms sald today United States does not in- present to bring tend at the question of the Chinese offshore islands before the United Nations.

The

рац

delegation spokes- recalled that re- course to the U.N. had been considered in the event of

■ fallure of the Warsaw talks.

the

He added that the War- KAW talks are continuing

admitted but

that respective positions of the United States and of Com- manist. Chins had hardly changed.--France-Presse.

Hongkong

Freighter Not

Damaged

put before him? Let Hong- "Waiting for tug, no dam- age at all," said Captain C. S. Douglas, muster of the grounded freighter Zota Trader, in a cable to the ship's agents here,

here,

kong at once suggest number that would be HA the rapidly profitable to Corporation 45 they are argently necessary Such pluns could include cross-harbour fransport, (the Tunnel, Bridge ur Company, this morning. Western Approaches

The 4,054-ton British freighter viaduct). satellite town went aground off the island of Paved Pulau Manturas, 35 miles south improved

and

Chiang Keeps His Praise Personal

Taipei, Oct. 22.

President Chiang Kai-shek tonight praised Secretary of State John Foster Dulles as a "great personal friend” but refrained from commenting on American foreign policy as he toasted President Eisen- hower at a formal dinner.

Chiang's pointed avoidance of any reference

to America's stand against Communism.

CHIANG KAI-SHEK

came amid reports of basic disagree Visible

ments during the talks between Dulles

and Chiang in the past two days.

Chiang told 64 guests at the Presidential residence Satellite

on Grass Mountain that Dulles is a firm foe of Communism. However, he did not men- tion the U.S. military buildup or the sending of new weapons to the Nationalists since the Quemoy crisis.

an

and "when it is of Chiang carefully limited tua crosefire remarks ti Dulles as

paramount importance to re- Individual rather than repre-firm their joint stand against sentative of the United States the enemy." But the President Government This appeared gave no hint that any such re- hap been accom- strange to dbservers since Dulles affirmation came to Taipei to discuss the plished. Sino-American mutual defence treaty.

A Passing Phase

Tonight?

Washington, Oct. 22. The fint attempt to put on inflated plastic balloon satellito into orbit will ba mado from Соро Canaveral, Florida, to- night, the United States Army announced today.

Replying, Mr Dulles said the

The announcement was mode on regime

the by Major-General John Medoris, Communist

was not a Chief of the Ordnance Misslic Chinese mainland perpetual regime but a passing Command.

The dinner gave Chiang his first opportunity to express to a high government representative Nationalist appreciation of phase. American help during the He said: "The question now is Quemoy crisis bul the how long this passing will take

the and how it can be hastened, Generalissimo passed up

"The key lies with the Free opportunity.

World In its determination, courage and dedication."

Architect Of Peace

with

to

If the launching in successful it will be the fourth satellite placed in orbit by the army. They launched three Explorers which dehloved orbits.

of

The satelite, mode Mr Dulles added that he was aluminium fell and plastic, will "I am happy to have

the in Formns to hold consulta- be inflated with introgen auto- ΟΣ

Nationalist paying

the him tions jopportunity

It reaches matically when (Dulles) tribute as an ardent Chinese Government, and

point hundreds of miles above follow architect of ponco as well as a

up provisions in the the Earth. A Jupiter-C rocket | fervent defender of freedom," Sino-American Mutual Do.

will be the launching vehicle. and Treaty.U.P.I. Chiang cald

The Army went through the final pre-launch preprations to day and will fire their rocke! late tonight with the helloon satellite aboard.

"Because he is both, he is en Inexorably uncompromising anto- gonist of Communism and its evil Bompaniment of aggres- xion and conquest by force. Without his perspicacity and perseverance the Free World might have been in sourler plight in the face of the unrelenting aggression of the Communists.

He is a rock of strength in a turbulent sea," Chiang said.

Chiang noted that Dulles arrived here at a time when the Communists broke their Quemoy

fenço Reuter,

7th Fleet

Ready But

-Waiting

Washington, Oct. 22, The United States has no plans to resume the armed convoying of Nationalist supply

Trinity DevelopmentMr Cussons chipa to Quemoy simply as

planning transport for the New of Singapore, three hours after

Territories...City planning and a Terminal Hotel at new Kal Tak..

she left Shgapore for Djakarta.

According to un cariler message the vessel was stuck fast a modern near the Mantarus lighthouse tourist hotel for Hongkong but was unt in any Immediate island...or the mechani- danger. sation of the

fishing fleet.

Hongkong

A spokesman saki the Zelo Trader left longkong for Singa- on October 12, She Rcould, perhaps, Lord pore

Singapore Reito claim that Hong- arrived

kong

10

ond

on

sailed

for

already has rather Djakarta on October 21.

large funds lying idle in

London which

could be

used, and nak why they

were not? Let us hope STOP PRESS

that he will be kind enough not to ask such a bootless question. Many have been asking It for years! The fact is that Hongkong is Azill very important part of the British Communi wealth which could offer a great deal more in trade to "underdeveloped"

areasi

such as East Africa than we are in a position at the moment to do. And the very fact that Hongkong prob- Joms are not the prob lems of East Africa should make investment in this place more attractive, In contrast to other

sartly

necea-

longer (erm schemes, Hongkong invoat- ments would make a com- paratively rich and quick return

and broaden the variety of enterpriso In which Colonial Development funds are engaged. They

alag would

Increase prosperity and employment hore. We welcome Lord Reith to Hongkong, · but wonder if one long weekend

Tulpel, Oct. 23. Reports of disagreements between Chiang Kai-shek and Me Dulles on trimming. the size of the Nationailst Army on Quemoy and giving I more powerful weapons

today persisted

desplie

official denials.

These reports said Chiang rejected a Dulles sugges» tion that the Nationalists should reduce their overall military manpower and that Dulles was unwilling to pro- mise more wespons.

A late morning com. munique id Communist bombardment

the of Quemoye during the 24 hours ending at 5 a.m. today totalled 8,005 shells--~87)

• less than the previous 24-* hour period-U.P.L

SATELLITE

Cape Canaveral, Oct.-22.

The army said tonight Miggiati from the Jupiter-C rocket failed 10 mooonds before the second slage was

is really enough time too bare fred and that

spead here to see our prob- Jems and senso sur, oppor; | tunities.

"therefore it is unknown

us the present whether er not

will be. An orbit established, "LUFL

Hits Back At Strike

Me

Manchester, Oct. 22.

Alexander Cussons,

a company director, who is suing leaders the re- cent BOAC strike, Lew

from Manchester airport today on his way to South Africa,

дая

Ilis legal adviser been instructed to Lesuo write against the striko leaders for "losa of time, money and business ap polimenta"

"It shocked my lawyers when they heard my do- cision, but It should shock the leaders of the vuofficial strike more," Mr Cussons sald.

"Tals will be a fest An action lika this has Bever been began be- fore, mainly because the traveller has difficulty in proving any loas."-China Mail Bpecial.

act of retaliation aganist the Communist bombardment, uf- cials said today.

They said the convoying by units of the Seventh Fleet would be resumed if military necessity required it.

In the absence of any indien- tlon to the contrary, it was presuraed here that the Seventh Fleet would be ordered to go on Convoy duty ugan only I the Nationalist garrison felt that its supplies were running short,

The garrison was re-supplied during the ceasefiro and was believed capable of holding out for months.

that Onicials also disclosed United States warships dis- patched earlier to strengthen the Seventh Fleet had becu withdrawn

If the new satellite reflects the sun's rays as its Thakers hore, it will be the most specta- cular American moonlet launched so far, and will be visible to the naked eye.--Iteu- ter & U.F.1.

Gunmen Grab

Cyprus

Soldiers' Pay

Nicosia, Oct. 22. Masked gunmen today robbed

bank van

a £3,000 mliitary payroll from a

near Mallia, a Turkish

village in the south- west Cyprus mountains, off- cials announced.

10

Kowloon Stabbing:

PRISONER

CARDINAL

Man Held CAN'T GO

A man is being held

by the Police in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Chinese wo- man in the Sham- shuipo district of Kowloon,

The

woman, Ho Sau-wan, aged 37, was stabbed to death at her home, No. 1 Ber- wick Street, third floor, at about 4.40 p.m. yester- day.

Her six year - old son, who saw the assault, called the Police. Immediate enquiries were started and Chinese man into was taken custody at 7.30 a.m. today.

B

Interpol Asks For Help In Lee Probe

The Hongkong Pollee have re- relved a request from Interpol help in the investigation of mil- of ChinesO the murder Honare, Mr Lee Ching-dea, whose bound body was found Paolo river early In a Sae this month.

TO ROME

THE FAMOUS COMFORT IN ACTION TROUSERS

KOWLOON

CARDINAL MINDSZENTY

London, Oct. 22. The Hungarian Foreign Ministry has rejected a United States note asking for permission for Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty to leave Hungary to attend the conclave in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Pius XII Budapest Radio said today.

The

on

Foreign Ministry des- Some Journalist members wi cribed the American request as the former Petoel Club, where "gross interference in the Hungarian Intellectuals launch- ed attacks "Stolinism" and Internal affairs" of Hungary,

Cardinal

06- ceneral repression in the sum- year-old Roman Catholic Pri-mer of 1950, are reported to be mate of Hungary, has been among those arrested,

Mindszenty.

virtual prisoner in the Ameri- can Legation in since he took refugo

1956 during the uprising.

Budapest there Hungarian

The radio raid the American Legation in Budapest had de- livered a note to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry asking" that permission be given to Cardinal Mindszenty to leave the coun- try,

Cardinal Mindszenty is one of two Cardinals-the other is the Yugoslav Cardinal who have not tor

It is understood that after a short

.of pertod "protective custody" they are to be releas- ed again.

On the surface, life appeared to continue as 'normal in the capital today. The Hungarian press ignored the anniversary.

Meanwhile, speakers at the opening meeting of the annual

of session

the Hungarian Academy of Selences launched Stepinac into a strong denunciation of from gone to Rome revisionism"deviation

principles the election of the new Marxist-Leninist Pope. Cardan Stepinge is which was one of the alleged under house arrest in his Live, Croatian village.

114-

the executed Jinre crimes at Nagy, Prime Minister during the Cardinal Mindszenty took re- uprking-Router, lugo in the US Legation after the arrest of Imre "Nagy..

His sole pubile sctivity there is to conduct Main for Western

and diplomats

their familles Sunday. Hlo сусту

only excrcite in sald to be strolls In the corridors and courtyard.

A Washington report quoting

a State Department spokesman

But Gaitskell Remembers

London, Oct. 22. Hungarians who had made said the U.S. did not intend to "great merlices" were saluted repew its request for Cardinol by Mr Hugh Gaitske!!, Labour Mindszenty to leave the coun- Party leader, today-the second try. Reuter & 'U.P.I.

anniversary of the Hungarian

Hungary 'Forgets'

spokesman sald thin A Police

Budapest, Oct, 22. Hongkong morning that the

Eye-witnesses today, reported Police are now co-operating

and numerous with Brazilian Police in the police woops

arrests on the eve of the second investigation,

of the 1838 Hun- The late Mr Leo, well-known analversary

Hongkong merchant, was the gurinn Revolt,

One account sald police owner of a trading Arm and

rising.

In

message

to

the Hungarian Writers Association pbrond he sald that decent people everywhere had been "shocked by the campaign of terror and Infmidation waged by the Communist authorities against the people of Hungary nince October 1950."

Britain

that

was aware thousands of others besides Mr Imre Nagy had suffered for no other crinio than the wish to see & more liberal regime.

"Here in Britain" he added- we are working for an easing of intermotional tension and a soap fictory in the Colony. tundled about 30 people into s He left for Brazil = few months van in one quarter of Budapest. eagerly await the time when self- MA policerrian described them as the right to liberty and his assistant, ao with

"Fascists" and sald similar government will be assured to Joseph Fel, whose body was

going on the Hungarian people."-Reu-

I ter. also discovered In a almilar operations condition in the same river a "every corner of the elly." few days later.

The van driven by a Tutk from Mallia was en route Platres with the week's payroll for soldiers there. It was ac- companied by a British bank dial Mr J. Horrison, a new- color to

Bank Borclay's which was shipping the money.

Lawyers Claim

Two Greek-Cypriot lawyers

Nicosia have filed an application in District Court for ex- humalon of the body of Spyros Cypriot-Greek Hiyakumi, a that the unlisho died on Thursday during a police operation. They claim Spytos died of ill-treatment,

Another Ambush

bút wero c100 enough to the Formosa Stral: to return quickly if the situa-

ion deteriorated. Omelala sald were at nearby

Okinawa, sumably Japan and and were undergoing routing and minor Ie- maintenance pairs,

bases,

pro-

Gaol Sentence For Defiling China's Women

Belgrade, Oct. 22. Two Yugostar merchant sai- lors were arrested in Shanghai in July and are believed to be still hold in prison, Yugoslav· sources sold today.

The men were taken off the Yugoslav freighter Lika (6,211 lons) during a police raid, ac- A British serviceminUR was cused of

associating with a killed and three soldiers wound- Chinese womart "put in not beened in an ambush in the Troodos chains", and taken away by

mountains in Southwest Cyprus jeep. tonight. France-Presse and Reuter,

But last week's lull in the barbardment hod

taken as a sign that ships could bo withdrawn from the Far East, they added-Router.

Mrs Marshall's Luck Turns Sour

Olcan, New York, Dei. 22.

It was Mr Frank Marshall's

unlucky lucky day yesterday.

Mrs Marshall, a widow. with

But the moment she was pre- sented with the $1,183 car a Welfare Department official stopped forward to tell hor that if she keeps it, she must go of the relief rolls.

| seven children who has beenThe Welfare Department ruled

on relief for three years, won

a little red car in a nation- wide "draw." Here was the second-haine, drawn out of a pot containing 2,197,500 riames of women who registered at a 8 and 10 cent store,

that Mrs Marshall must give the car back or sell it and give the proceeds to the Do- partment,

The department gave Mira Mar- shall until Friday to make up

This is the first serious in eldent to become" known since relations Chinese Yugoslav como to a virtual standstill this summer as a result of tho fales! Soviet bloe campaign against Yugoslavia,

The newspaper "Politika" sold that on July 13, 20 Chinese police boarded the ship and took she away four sailors, despite the her mind. Meanwhile, crammed five of her children, Captain's protests, on charges of ranging from 4 to 17 years "defling the honour of Chinese old, in the car, and found it women and that of the Chinese

people." too tight, a fit for driving

Two of the sailors, the paper Today, Mrs Marshall, whose

husband died of cancer three said, were released on the same Dœpito intervention.. by both years ago, will sock. legal day and two were detained, help in her fight to keep the the Yugoslav and Indian emm- car. She receives $147 a month bassies in Peking, the sailors In relief payments in winter were not released, and the stup $100 in the simmer, and $106.20 bad to mail without them

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