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CHINA MAIL

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No. 37309

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THURSDAY, MARGE 1959.

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TWO NICOSIA

NICOSIA HOTELS ATTACKED WITH STONES

PÁA

THE LEADER TO 79 COUNTRIES

Governor

Of The CYPRIOTS DEFY MAKARIOS Inspects

Day

THE DEBATE

NOFFICIALS in yesterday's

Legislative Council debate on the budget deserve to be complimented on the thorough. nexe and scope of their com ment. The reven speeches abounded with suggestion on

Col

Greek Govt Honours

Grivas

THEY REMEMBER THE MAU MAU

Nicosia, March 18.

a variety of topical problema. A teenage Greek Cypriot gang threw rocks

These we propose to discu

under a number of headings

In the next few days, Cam

merca

and Industry the Colony's two main economic functions--were perhaps the biggest talking point. Let us begin there.

An amianton first: the subject of

the Foderation of Industrice It seems was not mentioned.

to be almost a dead letter to day. This is a pity for many rearone, most of ali because It and entafleu organisation

through the plate glass entrance of a hotel catering to Britons tonight in apparent defiance of Archbishop_Mak- arios' order onding Eoka's anti-British boycott and intimidation campaign,

ון.!

Earlier The attack rome urly hours

the same Hang-

unrepentant Eoka after the Royal Air Force lifted apparently

Greek it ben

Cypriot members threw an Ink homb since at another hotel's sign which empleyze

was in bounds" two men anɛcuncul t November

Nicosia Alr for British troops.

mobiliantion of our effort in a were kitte

when

In a

way badly needed in the in Forte Carbiy Eoka Labs, dustrialled Hongkong of

to-

day. But if the Unofficials speeches reflected д lack of con fidence in the idea of Feders. tion, can we not stort with a slightly lens formal and less binding organization—perhans one already exlating wherein representatives of the various trade and industrial associa tians can meet together to dis- cuss their problems with Gov. ernment. This le not a cu stitute for Federation, but it may be a beginning out of which Foderation will one day grow.

Diversification

the extent to which Hong-

Was

Britannia

Sets Round

World

Air Record

OLONEL Clague polated out kong last year rolled what A may be described as "opper. tunist" exporte-the goods that enjoy booms beсANEO of a domand created by temporary fashions

Ho overgest, right to point out the dangers of over reliance on this kind of trade which showed con. alderable Increase during the year, though some may fael that our industry is sufficiently adaptable to be able to con form speedily to changes in fashions. But his point in raisi ing this question was to under. fine the need for diversification of products.

are

London, March 18. four-engined Bristol-Bri- tannia airliner today tot up a new unofficial recórd for a round the world flight.

The plane left London leat week and returned. here today after flying fully laden around the world via Hongkong und Christñus Island in 65 hours Sying time, at an average speed of 370 miles an hour.

Oil Leak

Meanwhily, D fear-engine Bellamia airliner carrying the former British Prime Minister, Clement Attlee, and 85 other passengers look

from Gender, Newfoundland tonight for Lantion after 3 un- scheduled 13%-hour stopover

Hie telling comment "we

much too dependent on too few markets and on too few items. many of which, could go out of Tanion overnight" is a warn- ing industry and Government need to take to heart. There because of engine trouble in its have bean raw suggestions as to how diversification may be achieved however. One pro- posal-first made last year... WAL the Development Cor poration. Another proposal is the indus

trlat bank which Government

Might from New York to England.

The Brilish Overseas Air- plunc was Ways Corporation about 120 miles

bere enst of when the Inboned

port engine

began to loss oil and the aircraft

hil,

Ink Bombs

Bulh hotels, jocated In Nicosia's suburb, have a lorge

ritish ellenicle.

The Ink bomb consisted of a large spherical bowl filled with Ink which the gang hurled at the sign when put ap. The sign was splattered with ink and the bowl crashed into bits lust in front of the hotel entrance..

In Athens, the Greek Parlia- meut

promoted today

Col George Gilvas, partisan leader Creek Cypriots, Lieutenant-General.

of

Is

to

The rank in the highest a Greek officer can hold and is directly under the King, who a full general. Parila- ment also passed a revolu tion declaring Grivas "dignified citizen," an ancleat Greek custom started during the Alkenlan democracy, Pericles,

pbllo- the Greek

the first out. sopher, was standing Greek citizen 10

receive the award. The

Parliament, including members, un- Communist animously approved the pro- motion and resolution. To- mwrrow Grivas will be formally received by King Poul--U.P.I,

Drive To Collect 50,000 Baby Teeth

St Louis, March 18.

land-France-Presse School children in metropoli-

French Riot Police

Clash With Bottle-Hurling Reds

Paris, March 18. Club-swinging riot police clashed in Paris' student quarter tonight with more than 200 Com- munists and left-wingers who hurled milk bottles and cobble stones,

AGRICULTURAL-monstrators when they re-

OFFICER FOR

now investigating Closely on St Louis are partici-HONGKONGTM

both can promote healthier in-

dustrial growth, the bank by adopting relective lean policies, kwasthe«corporationsbymquatacliscor

sponsoring of projects. But the Corporation's reope would be considerably wider then a bank's. There to Indeed recm for both.

Gift Show

ONE point Government should

consider is promoting stronger Industrial units by

SORAYA

MARRIAGE RUMOURS

encouraging amalgamations High

between the large number of small factories employing 20 or less manufacturing similar products. A useful suggestion

in this respect was the con. struction of flatted factorian by Gevaramant appointed

Q

Rome, March 18. society friends

of

pating in a drive to collect

50,000 baby tooth a year

** to meature the amount of

Washington, March ll. The Auriculture Départment radioactive material ab- today announced appointment of -sorbed-by-children-it-was-Brite K-Merken van Agricul

announced today.

tural Offeer at a newly estab- The Greater St Louis Citizens lished post in Hongkong. Committee for Nuclear Informa

tion, sald pubile and parochial schools and public libraries wi Co-operate to collect the deciduous teeth.

The teeth will be used to Prince Raimondo Orsini sample the amount of strontium said tonight they would go accumulated. Strontium 90 a radioactive material in not rule out the possibility is

of marriage between the fallout from atomic and hydro- nobleman and ex-Queen en bomb test explosions. Soraya of Iran.

The baby teeth marycy was Initiated la December, 1053.

agency. Here is virtually o proposal for an Industrial rom saltisment scheme which, as one Unofficial poluted out "would assist the small manus facturer, but would also pro- vide much needed Improved now.

There working conditions for labour," Hongkong needs soundly nightclubs tonlight who estabilaked, up-to-date

admit to knowing more than tories and verandahs, rooftops just the gossip. and residential premises

The rumoured, romance be-T date soine 3,000 teeth have tween tho divorced Poralan been classified for analyals. Queen and Orsini, a 27-year- | U.P.I. old bachelor, has been the talk

of Rome soclely for some time

was no

one

in the would

Anti-Soviet Plot

Rome, March 18.

Mr Mocker has been with the

Polico charged the de

fused

from disperse around a wrestling arena

where a meeting was sche-

duled to protest against "in- terference with TOMEN- rights,"

They. Femember. Kenya- and Man Map-and though so far no whites have died, the tes-planters of Nyptaland are ready. That's why, 25 miles upcountry from Blantyre, Men Joyce Ness packs a pistol-a loaded Colt .45 always róady. Western style, on her hip- and her husband rarely put down his double barrelled shotgun. Walking with her two-year-old. daughter, Brenda, and a police dog, Mra Ness keeps wrich-Londen Express Photo.

Akihito's

Jockey Club To Try Mechanical Starting Gates

By CHINA MAIL REPORTER

Tai Lam Repairs

The Governor. Sir Robert Black, went out to Sham Tseng this morning to in- spect the repair works now in progress on the Tai Lam tunnel.

Governor,

The

necompanied Director of Public Works, Mr A. Ingle, spent about half install an hour at the works site,

The Hongkong Jockey

Club

may

mechanical starting

gates:

of

He hold discussions with the engineers in charge and watched workmen

drilling radial grouting holes in the tunnel. given

An offeini the Jockey Club, hold this morning that the Stewards have often consideration 10 the use of mechanical starting gates, but that the main problem has been ene of weight

Trial Unit

Sir Robert showed great interest in the methods of pre- paring the grout and in the methods by which the grout is transferred into the tunnet, He also inspeated the drawings showing the points where the

Drained

The Stewards have now de-grout is to be injected, elded, he said, to give a trial to storting gate designed by Mr Edwin H. Wood, of Wellington, which are very much lighter and have been approved by the New Zealand! Racing Con- ference.

These gates are constructed in unite capable of starting four horses and one such unit

ordered has been

the by Jockey Club for trial purposes.

The tunnel has bean drained of water and twelve teams of workmen are working in round-the- clock shifts to complete the work in the shortest possible time.

The repair work conskils

lining.

If this provides a satisfactory firstly of grouting the rock sur- answer, then additional units tounding the tunnel will be ordered, the spokesman When this is completed, I is proposed to thread in a 30-inch said.

diameter steel main.

The first four-horse unit is due in the Colony in the ship the Van Cloon about Aprli 4, from New Zealand.

Mr

Advice

Wood, the spokesman sald, is coming up himself to supervise the assembly of the unit and to give advice general- ly on the method of operation,

At the moment, however, he continued, the Jockey Club are

The steel main will be in- serted into a bulkhead to be constructed in the sold rock in

unlined section

the

tunnel.

of the

Jordan's Drought

Amman, March 18.

in

The British Government has given £50,000 to charities not certain when Mr Wood will help people who suffered arrive, He is coming here from Jordan's recent drought, a Bri- Singapore where similar testa of tlah Embassy spokesman sold The Wood's starting gate pre here

Mall tory. China being conducted.

Spocla).

Sister To Crusader Graham Told To Stop

Marry Count's Son

Tokyo, March 19. The meeting was banned Princess Suga, fifth and Tariler-bat-modernhar=200′′pers=|

sons turned up anyway.

A-Brawl

When police tried to move the demonstrators on, a ght

then broke out and

erupted

the

youngest daughter of Em- peror Hirohito, will marry "i"*"closxmate-of-Crown- Prince Akihito next autumn, it was reported today.

20-year-old Japanese wed Hisanaga of the late Sh'maza, the Mafai-

Tilo

Department's Foreign Agricul-into a bare-knuckle brawl with. tural Service Aince February police getting the upper 1950. Before that he served as an hand after a frantic 10 minutes. prizess will

Fifty of the demonstrators Shimazu 25, agricultural economist with the

were arrested and Inter re- Count of the U.S. Legation at Buda- U.S. Navy and as an attache,

leased after being. Identified, chi newspaper reported. pest, Hungary,

Two policemen were injured and taken to hospital.

He expeels to arrive at Hong- kong on Muy 1.-U.P.1.

Phillips To Resign

The Mainichi said the engage... ment has been agreed to by the The meeting was organised principals and approved by the by a number of Communist Royal parents. The engagement and left-wing

organisations was expected to be announced and by the "League of Human in mid-April by the Imperial Household Board, after Crown Rights."

It was called to "end tor-Prince Allhite's marriage.

tures

;

Jords for

to

and

attempts against Michiko Shoda.

Shimazu is a descendant of inan's rights and liberties,"

which the family

governed The clash was the second,' on

Satsuma *province 05 feudal muccessive nights between

centuries.- London, March 18.

Communists and security forcesPI: British Labour (opposition) Farty leader, Morgan

in France-UP.I. Phillips today.confirmed-ls intention The Italian Continental of resigning as Party Secretary And like the reported-now Agency sald tonight that the General in order to stand as a denied romance between chiefs of the Turkmenistan Loucur Two final points: Dr A. M. Somya's ex-husband, the Shah Communist Parly had been general elections.

Rodrigues showed interest in of Persia, and Italy's Pineca removed from their posts fol-

Muria Gabrkila, the sites lowing discovery of a plot to Party regulations do not wore about evenly divided on rebel against the Soviet Union' allow a member of Parliament Fire engines, from Rio" and· the "will they-won't theys." and establish on independent to hold the Secretary-General-

Turkmenistan Republic-Reuter. ship-France-Presse.

foo-

Aro

the wrong place for thom.

the International Gift Show proposal made by the, Gover. hors Here is a suggestion which if thoughtfully and Imagina; tively planned, would attract Interest in a far wider range of local products than Hong. kong

today. exports

The cecond point, by Mr Kwok Chan and others, was the read for more trade commissioners, particularly one or two in the United Statem The move to Australia WIE Welcome And Government should agree readily to the extension of this Important service to our blu

aver possible.

U.P.I.

Rio De Janeiro, March 18. Thliteen people died in on

enndidate in the next explosion in a firework factory Frogmen To Search

In the town of Belfort Roxo, 15 miles from Rio, it was re- ported here today.

nearby towns fought resultant blaze, Ncutor.

F

the

For Docker Jewels

Southampton, March 18..

A team of Royal Navy diverr and frogmen. (rrived hero today to holp in the search for the Lady Docker, blonde wife of Industrialist Sir-Barnard DockET,

AMERICAN RED INDIANS WANT 'OWN NATION 10.000 jewels stolen from

Washington, March 18. BOUT 100 Iroquois Indians, A wearing the traditional feather head-dress,today tried unsuccessfully to get an audience with President Eisen. hower here.

buses in an effort to submitt to Eisenhower a petillon, stig- Ngesting the creation of fan Indlan nution within the United States", and the dis- missal of Indian Affairs Com- | missioner, Giann LA Emmons.

and developlag marketa when« | The group'drovì to, the capital | Their spokesman, Chief Wallsce from Byracuse, New York, In I. "Wild Bear" Anderson, sold

the Indians have been pro- | greenively deprived of their rights and were determined to appeal to the United Nallons if necessary, Anderson said, he would also bring up tho `question` uf incidents stemming from the recent Indian ......"uprising... in,

Ontario, and would lodge a lost weila proteal against the "briliality

A Nisy spokesman said of the Royal Canadian Southampton police had asked it the diverse could help in the Mounted Polled." Accompanying the Iroquole search.

WILS

were representatives, pf "the The Jewels were Laken from Ute tribe of Utah and New the Docker's car while. It Mexico's Hopt tribe-France parked in a Southampton street. Presse

Ikkalaa. Mall, SpectiĹ

alr

to

from by

Tramania Burters Paradine, a resort.auth of Brisbane in Queensland, for two weeks' holiday.

Bydney, March 18. Visiting American evangelist, Dr Billy Graham, Bald today ha had been warned by doctora that he should stop crusading | Ho. said his left eye, which had

caused a delay in his Austra for six months, or his eight -may-be÷Impaired: turustan

lan tour, was not healing an rapidly as 'doctors had hoped.— China Mall Special.

Dr

Graham was speaking t Bydney airport while en route!

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