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Comment ESCAPE FROM TRAINING CENTRE
Of The
Day
Our "Board"
JONGKONG abounds with
the names of local firms which possess a board of! directora either locally- domiciled or resident abroad but well familiar and close-
ly experienced with For East conditions. It is easy to name
100 which fall into this category. The development of communications has, of course, virtually eliminated the disadvantage which home-controlled Arms
doubtedly suffered at one time. But there still much to be anid for maximum local control. And this en- talla
understand- purpore
be
J
rendy
Ing, a harmony of and mutual confidence tween the local manage- ment and the overspas
board. Principals abroad cannot adequately keep in touch by making short business visits,
Standing Committees
If this is true in the field of
commerce and Industry, it
is also true of government.
For the Hongkong Govern-
Man Dies From Severe
Head Injuries
A member of the staff of the Cape Collin- son Training Centre died this morning soon after he was found in a ditch'near the Centre with severe head injuries. Shortly before, the alarm went out for four
Inmates who escaped from the centre,
They were all aged about 18.
So far the authorities have not revealed the name
of the training "leader" or the names of the youths.
❤
Still At Large
The escape was first reported to Administrator of
the Camp at 5.27 this morning.
The trainees were still at large at the time of. go ing to press and Police inquiries are con- tinuing.
A
Government spokesman told the China Mail this morning that a "leader" is a fember of the staff of the training centre. The centre itself, though administered by the Prisons Depart- ment is not a prison. The equivalent rank of a "leader" in a prison would be a warder.
ment la much the same as The training centre is an institute to which way. ward youths are sent for correction and re- habilitation.
in
London
the local firm with a board
of directora which with their manifold responsibilities chunot be as closely concerned with our problems as we would like them to be. And while local government works ad- ⚫ mirably by having most of its decisions cursorily rubber-stamped by official- dom at home, we in Hong- kong would appreciate
closer ties with our "board of directors" particularly as we Intend think this association should continue.
We have recently been ylsited by five members of Parlia- ment. Their short atay here has benefited both us and them but what we need la not the
casual visit but sustained interest. It is hard asking members with constituency interests
take
what
Ion new responzollities
10
be
stand-
but
helpful would be
all-party committees in Parliament which
ing
ช
could
WHAT THE
PRESIDENT HEARD
AT CHURCH
Washington, Nov. 16. President and Mrs Eisen- hower went to church this morning and heard'a ser-
BACK AFTER 25 YEARS!
Mr and Mrs A. N. Reynolds shown in the above deture left longkang in 1938, so they saw a lot of change whọn, they arrived in the Corfu tals morning, Mr Beynolds' was formerly. a chler defective inspector with the Colony Pellet. His son who is pointing out the new development un. Hongkong Bland in this photo, is Mr Norman Reynolds, Divisional Inspector, Shaukiwan and Bay View Mr Beynolds, holding his camera, and Mirs Reynolds will stay with their son four months → their first long, 'leave' after 25 Years! (Bee Pare 10).
TO TAKE YUL BRYNNER TO TAKE TYRONE POWER'S LEAD
Hollywood, Nov. 16.
Yul Brynner agreed today to take over the lead in "Solomon
and Sheba" the $6 million film halted by the death of handsome Tyrone Power in Spain.
A spokesman for the actor added cost was, not known im- rald Brynner expected to leave mediately.
week after for Spain next
Small said a shooting schedule.
mon praising a Southern nishing final scenes "The was being re-arranged and tha:
Д
school for refusing to be Sound and the Fury" 20th "bought" into teaching | Century Fox olm the doctrine of white Edward Small, head of the production company making the film, sald director King Vidor ion- would begin production inediately, shooting around
supremacy.
The Hey Edward L. A. Elson, the President's Minister at the National Presbyterian Church Brynner. adopt Hongkong and the
here, seld Jefferson Military other colonies
In Mississipi an College additional
had re- special interest. Jected an offer of $50,000 They would keep colony several years ago, rather than pro
roblema permanently teach such a doctrine. ⚫under review, receive repre- Elson's scrmon, on the sub. sentations from various Ject of money, emphasised that local interests, visit their it can be a tremendous power "wards" regularly or for good" as well for evil, delegate other members to "Money can buy honours but do so. The wealthier colonies it cannot buy honour," he said.
this includes Hongkong-"It can buy pleasure. .but it could pay for the visits. cannot buy the deeper thing
called happiness."-U.P.I.
Parliament's Job
►
THERE are enough MPs to
T
handle the work
morg
Prob-
than
20
are
ably no colonial committees needed. If each is composed of five members it will require less than
A
aixth of
the. total of 630 members
Malenkov's 'Death Unconfirmed
London, Nov. 10.
ROBINSO
YUL BRYNNER.
for this special duty. Tho
A Foreign Ofico spokesman The film was about 60 per committees could change said tonight the British Govern- cent complete when Power was composition every two years, ent knew nothing to comfirm stricken, with, a heart attack
co-stars of the tlin, Gina
Lollobrigida and Sanders, Had
been notified,
Withdrawn from Martial Law Duties:
Madrid Funeral |-|
Karachi, Nov. 16. President Mohammed Ayub Meanwhile at Torrejon Air
that Force Base in Spain, the U.S.Khan: announced tonight Air Force paid tribute to Tyrons all troops will be withdrawn and Power today at a simple service from martial low duties attended by his widow and US that all stariding military courts
will be dissolved immediatelf, !|
officials
The body of the. 44-year-old
He added that the military Hollywood star is to be flown courts would be convened again from Torrejon, outside Madrid, a situation arose which could to the United States for buridi,not be dealt with effectively by
in California. Mrs Power in to the civil courts.Reuler. accompany the body.
Almost 1,000 telegrams at
condolence poured in to the movie lot during the night U.P.I.
PEOPLE GOING TO FUNERAL KILLED
St Johna, Mich, Nov. 10.
A car, said by poller to havb been speeding at 105 miles. an hour on its way to a funeral, crashed hero today, killing six
members of the soVCT)
Ou family in It-Reuter.
Atomic Watch
Washington, Nov, 17. This would spread ay that the former Soviet Premier, with George Sanders.
a New York newspaper story after a vigorous dueling scene tist member of the U.B. Atomi Dr Willard F. Labby, scien burden entailed and, widen Georgi
Malenkov, had becn Small conferred with Vidor Energy Commimion, appeared the interest.
shot to death in Russia,
4 Madrid by telephone. He on a TV programme youterday We have no information said the Director expected that wearing a new 'klad of writ In this not the British Govern- that would confirm this story," ail scenes in which Power ap- watch.
ment's job?
poareth.would have to be TO« Ilo vakc it was powered by a We say No. the spokesman said. Parliament is aftor
The New Yurk News had filmed.
radioactive isotopo (by-product) What that would mean in re- F which made it unnecessary to Rupremo, And Parllamont's quoted "Whitehall sources" BE
the basis for its report.—U.P.I.-shooting the picture · spd--the shake or wind."-UP.I.
Interest in and concern for
the Colonies has been ex
pressed in ranny admirable WAYS. Its right to inquire into our affairs and to re-
our conduct is
Bot
denied. Ita ahliity to foffin, "
Inte for our well-being,
are
Army Rocket May Hit Moon
day the rookąt the Army li expected to send to the moan↑ nent month might poore ja dimet hit,
Washington, Nav, 18. protection and development An U.8. Army General sald to.
these
DOWCZA which Parliament in its wisdom oxorcises. Wo only ask that they make a more practical demonstration of their interest in affairs for which, they alone are fully responsible.
Lieut-General Arthur Trudenių, Chief of Army Rosemrotu med Development, and in a televi alon interview that it was¦
be to study the gravitational effects of the earth; moon' and, nun, na wall på magnsils Keldu and Intensity of radiation, he Bald.
to shoot for the moon next, month, Three Air Fofos moon. rookutu háva felled," The Army, Pookat, had a 60 pofi vent chance of resɑhing “tha vininity of the moon, dentara! ||General Trudeau, maid.' He added: "IR
is entirely »ponibla · that dur misalle might plough Into 'the
reasonable to expect the Army The purpose of the shot would
Trudeau gave
b
possible date for the first Army moonshot, but there fava bean reports that, the attempt, will. be made about Dəcbriber 8pm Flouter,
STOP PRESS
ALL OUT
Bydney, Nov. 17.
* The MCC, 121 for seven si lunch, were all out for 177 after the resumpitón of play in reply to Now South Wales first innings tatal, of
391.
The tourists, 215 behind, were made to follow en aná are at prevent 19 without Iona.
Betand took five wickets for 48.Heuter.
Don't Vote'
Leaflets At Hungary Elections
1
Budapest, Nov: 16. Moscow Radio said today that leaflets urging voters to abstain from taking part in today's Hungarian election and threatening reprisals against those going to the polls were distributed in parts of the country.
The Espatch sald 'this "pro-
had no vocation"
effect and heavy polling reaching over 90 per cent before' noon was re- gistered in places, «"
The Hungarian" "general" élez- ilons ended tonight with "over- whelming victory" for the Com- munist regimo.
Westerns political observers here had predicted that tho single Communist list put for- ward in the name of the Patriotic People's Front could scord a victory similar to the regime of Communist Premier
90 Matyas Rakoal, which got per cent of all eligible votes at the last Hungarian · parliamen- tary elections in 1993.9
More than 6,000,000 Hun- garian voters went to the, polls today, le "oject" a new 338- member parliament, and 107,000 municipal eduncils. UP.1.& Router."
COTTO
WITHDRAWAL
OF OBSERVERS
Beirut, Nov. 18.
The United Nations""" Ob
·Borver: team' in Lebanon stated "today that there Appested jo bo no further justification for
its presence in the country.
The statement was conliined in Tunish and probably · Lét report to UN Secretary Cignora) Dág Hármáríkjöélő,
VIDEO KOLSTON Meanwhile, a Lebaneso conarmed that, 200 phwery cri would have left the country, boż tere the end of November, and -that the remaining 385, would Jerva, before the end of 000
France-Press;
MCC Batsmen's Shock Collapse
Sydney, Nov. 17. Disaster struck the MCC this morning when NSW bowlers
Look five English wickets for 65 runs,
The lunch score was 127 for seven and a follow-on was
Inevitable for the MCC..
A full report of today's match appears on page 6.
TENSION MOUNTS
IN NICOSIA
New Security Measures For British Civilians.
Nicosia, Nov. 16, A bomb explosion in a Nicosia suburb heightened tension throughout the Cyprus capital tonight as residents walted anxiously for tomorrow's first test of new Security
measures designed to protect · Brilish civilians.
First reports said the blast times when youths must be off apparently involved the bomb-the streets. ing of a military vehicle but
Meanwhile Gov. Sir Hugh that there were no injuries or Foot told A Greek-Cypriot damage.
delegation, of trade union re- The curfew on Greek-Cypriot presentatives that the Govern youths will be eased tomorrowment would not consider letting for the first time since the ter some 4,000 Greek Cypriot em- rorist murder nine days ago of ployees of RAF and Naat in- bank official Tony Benson,
stallations return to their jobs.
Security Hours The employces were fired last after a time-bomb was Under the now plan Greck-week Cypriot youths must get to their planted in a canteen flied with schoola or jobs before 7.30 am singing RAF mea, Two parsons and 7 several were killed and remain, indoors · until 2.80
wounded on
British Government and puti
Foot told the delegation the He utility workers who will employces would not be called start working tomorrow from back as long as the threat of häfigs "over Veritish 8 am to 2pm. under the new violence
Government security hours will thus, be, able | elvilians and
to travel to and from work at installations.-U.FL. and Reuter.
Do-It-Yourself Mishap
London, Nov. 17. garden, part of the roof fall When 32-year-old das fitter All-off, and a section of the wall
Smith started
collapsed. to redecorate
his HornoY, north London,
home over the weekond he Locking at the dobris, Álf sald startad: pulling off the wall-
paper and nearly brought the house down..
sadly: "I'm not so sure do-it- yourself is much good idea when you see what I've done"
The chimney toppled into 'the'--Reuter.
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