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CHINA

No. 37325

Comment WAY

Of The

Day

THE MOOD OF

THE PEOPLE

TF wo were asked to sum up the nod or cople every

where, we should say that the general feeling in one

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profound

ment, both with

diant-

Established 1845

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1959,

MAIL

WAY CLEAR FOR IK's Footballer

MAY ELECTION

TWA Want Prosperity' Budget

Can Be Passed

To Add

HK, Tokyo In Very Short Time To World

Route

Washington, April 7. and with things universal, Trans- World Airlines

It is strange, but sadly true that no former gen- eration In all the recorded | history of mankind has struggled so hard to altain the hopes and aspirations- of man, and failed.

nor

(TWA) today requested authority to serve Tokyo on its international route system. It has already requested to fly to Hong- kong.

TWA, one of the major United States carriers lodged Its ap- plication with the Clll It seems no matter how hard Aeronautes Board (CAB). No

politicians try, how date was ret for a hearing. sincerely they express' the A TWA spokesman denied in people's desire for peace response to quirles that there and goodwill, they fall was any connection between the when it comes to giving appleston by his airlines and

British but that cod expression

Corporation

concrete

their rhetorical flourishes. ways

Mr Macmillan, for instance, has consistently favoured a Bummit meeting or other meetings with the Com- munist world. He "went alone" to the U.S.S.R. and

213 met Mr Khrushchev. action was acclaimed not

only

by the British people everywhere,

but also wel- comed by the Russians, President Eisenhower com- mented favourably upon such a meeting. between East and West, and in the name of his nation, he speaks of peace,

'Peacemakers'

THEN, when it seems that

Tokyo.

Overseas Air- to serve

Application

TWA's internationt route now extends across the Atlantie 16

as

major elles throughout Europe and beyond to such points Cairo, Bombay, Manila Bangkok.

Last month TWA filed

to extena application

and

an Ets

10

A

Ге

route from Bangkok Ilongkang, and today's quest took the form of an amended application to tend beyond llongkong. io

Tekyo,

Frautcisco,

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In separate ing ledzy, TWA also asked the CAB for operating rights between Son Los Angeles and Honolulu, The TWA spokes- man said there wis no request for a link between Honolulu and Tokyo-Reuter,

London, April' 7, The Conservative Government's "pro- sperity" budget'announced in Parlia- 'ment today leaves the way clear for Mr Harold Macmillan to call a general election as early as May if he so wishes, politicians here said tonight.

Financial experts added that the budget proposals

could, if necessary, be passed in a short finance bill that need not take up many weeks of Parliament's time.

Skate Returns In

Triumph To U.S.

Groton, April 7. The United States nuclear submarine Skate returned here triumph today from her scrond voyage under the North Pole to a wild dockside welcome with screaming sirens, hooting foghorns und Blering bross bands,

was

As soon as the Skite berthed,

presidential citation handed to her captain, Com- mander James Clavert, und his crew of 100 officers and men.

The Skole's 3,000-mile voyage, on which she surfaced 10 times In 12 days, proved an atomic submarine could remain hidden beneath frozen waters and sur- face from under the ice in any weather to fire missiles.- Reuter.

NWA: NO OBJECTIONS

somo accord is reached, we have China, with all the viciousness she projecta into her utterances against "Imperialist" nations, savaging the Tibetans with ruthlessness not parallel- ed since the days of the mighty Genghis Khan. And all this conquest is per- formed while Chino's senior partner,

Bussie, approval, as if the junior Northwest Airlines have no objection to Boac be- partner has learned her jessons well.

TO BOAC FLIGHT

nodn

The question then becomes, what is this peace they talk of? Is it the peace of death offered at the point of bayonet? Or is death to be found in

IF TOKYO EXCLUDED

!

ing granted a permit to fly from Hongkong to New York as part of their round-the-world jet service, so long as Tokyo is not included as part of the route.

The budget contains extreme- ly little of the highly technical | tax administration details which in some years have caused the passage of Ananes bills to be a long and involved process,

Green Light

the Ludger's "green light" to an

do not Plection decision-stu

the Prime Minister to expect dissolve

the autumn. They argue that new proposal will by that time have had the opportunity to cut unemployment-the Con- servative Government's one big problem.

Parliament before

Of The Year

The China Mail once again extends to the public an Invitation to nominate, by popularity poll, - Hongkong's Footballer of the Year.

A simple coupon, which can be filled up in one minute, will be found in this issue on page 6. The coupon will continue to be published dally on one of the China Mail sports pages until the closing date for the nomination. In announced. This is the sixth annual Footballer of the Year poli sponsored and organised by the China Mail. R has

proved increasingly popular since its Inception and has won wide public support. Two' guiding qualifications for nomination are playing ability and sportsmanship on the field of play.

The winner will. In due course, 'be presented with an inscribed silver cup presented by the China Mail.

Send in your nomination NOW for Hongkong's

Footballer of the Year.

DOUBLE

SONIC BOOM JOLTS

SAN FRANCISCO

Tall

San Francisco, April 7.

were

Price 20 Cents

TASS VERSION

But many members despite A double sonic boom so powerful that it caused more damage than a recent strong earthquake jolted the San Francisco Bay region today, Thousands of frightened residents thought it was another earthquake or a violent explosion.

buildings shook, scores of windows shattered and plaster fell or The Chancellor of the Ex- chequer. Mr Derick Heathcoal Cracked in a 75-mile strip Amory, made it clear today that included San Fran- that one of his main sims in cisco and the peninsula putting more spending money cities to the south In the pockets the people was to stimulate demand for A rorinkler system blew up industries goods and services at Alameda Naval Ala Station nt: and thus bring many people the moment of the

boom. back into Jobs.

Officials were not positive, but said

the boom might have enured rudden change in water pressure,

The Government in an election will have to defend a consider able number of marginal seats In unemployment arena through- out Britain.

Unless the present total of workless is reduced considerably, these scats could fall,

Snap Call

Apart from domestic con- siderations, Mr Macmillan has récently stressed the importance

ito

attaches to current inter- national development-the East- West Foreign Ministers con- ference begining in Geneva on May 11 and the possibility of a "summit" meeting to follow about midsummer.

The Prime Minister's friends claim he would not call a "snap” general election If he thought it would upset the Limetable of the forth- coming Western nezollations with the Soviet Union such

grave lawmes as Berlin, Germany and European

This as revealed by the Ung rights have been withheld.security. Hongkong District Sales Mana- from NWA for almost 3

ger of NWA, Mr Joseph Sykes, ciccade," Mr Sykes sald,

hid they * Tinorning......

★ global war, waged with

оп

Some residents reported ree- trail from a high-flying jet at the time of Ing the vapour

OF

ידי

TIBET REVOLT

Moscow, April. 7. Tass today said the Tibetan revolt has "come to an Inglorious end.”

0

Tibetan

government

the boom. However, Navy and which organised the rising has. Air Force bases in the area been dissolved," Tass said in a denied that any faster-than- dispatch to local newspapers. sound planes were up at the time.

Wham! Wham!

A

It was described as a "whom! whom!" double, jolt with only a split second of separation. boom of the same type but with lera force hit the Bay area yesterday.

Japan

CHERRY BLOSSOM TIME DAILY SERVICE. PAN AMEELLÄÄ

Algerians Attack Paris Police Stations

Paris, April 7, A violent outbreak of Algerian terrorism

flared in the capital of France today. The Algerian terrorists attacked two Paris police stations with bombs and small arms fire this morning. Both police stations were located in the southwest suburbs of the city, but it was believed two separate bands were involved.

The attacks were the most brazen yet in the now wave of Algerian terrorism which has erupted in France

Mosley

during the past week. This Heckled At

morning's raids were

be

lieved to be a direct re- prisal for yesterday's police 200 Algerinn roundup of suspects after a four-hour raid on the suburbs where Moslems live.

Achieved Nothing

Alert action by police at the: stations ́at suburban Vanves and Sevres caused both the ter- rorist raids toʻmiafire.

the

Apart from peppering front of the police stations tommy-fun and pistol

with

fire, the raids achieved noth- ing.

fire to such effect that one

Meeting

Londen, April 7, Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the pre-war British Union of Fascists, was frequently Interrupted by hackints last night when he spoke. on his nomination is a prospective parliamentary candidate for North Ken- sington

Sir Oswald set out his sug At Vanves police returned the geation for a unlied Europa of of 800 million people and proposed the raiders, Mohamed Zoul, was that the Union of South Africa, wounded and captured, He was Northern and Southern Rhode- carrying a knife, a pistol and ala, Kenya and Tanganyika, an explosive charge which he should be made all white-the apparently intended to throw rest of Africa being set asido through window.

for coloured people. Police found blood on the cushions of the stolen struck which the raiders used and later abandoned/-UP.1.

FESTING BIDS

FAREWELL TO BATTALION

Of the coloured problem and West Indian immigrants, he said: "We are going to send them back hornohat is our solu- tion Treat these peoplo fairly. **Mit te not really a question of colour but a question of a total- ly different way of life.”........ China Mall Special.

Date For Man To Be Shot Into Space

Southampton, April 7. General Sir Francis Festing. Chief of the Imperial General

Now York, April 7. Tas said, Tibetans, Chinese Staff, said farewell here today

Colonel John Stapp, a leading and "progressive

to the 1st Battalion, the Royal United States spare doctor sald opinion Northumberland Fusiliers, on today that the U.S. would be throughout the world" approves their departure for Hongkong, ready to launch a the Chinese crushing of the re volt,

He spoke to them over the shed by Life slily's loudspeaker.—Router. Reuter.

man into The

General, who is their space after three successful ex........ Colonel, flew from London toperiments with chimpanzees, "The West's reactionary pro- Southampton by helicopter to Colonel Stapp is Director of anda has raised a frightful see the 600 officers and men the Aero Medical Laboratory st hawl, shedding crocodile tours Just after they had embarked Wright Field, Ohio, He made his over the rebels who have come on the troopship Empire Fowey.tutement in en interview pub-. to an inglorious end,” Tass said.

MRGAZING.--- A police offolai said no-UP.I boom on record has caused more "concern and consterna- tion." An earthquake March 2, ond of the strongest since the big quako-Bro of 1000, caused Tess damage and was not feli Be strongly by residents. ·

There were no reported In- The present Government's juries today but many persons constitutional five-year le does had close calls from falling

Jat a from contegrape-likwendahet krumpeter Afallrecappopy not end until May next year. Mr. glass or plaster URL

---- acveral weeks ago that the U.Si

5

all the scientific horror He said that the extension of

Extension of Civil Aviation Board sever Die of-time-lefl in which to choose

that perverted minds have the applied to warfare?

now

means

should

service

be the

of subcel

through Tokyo separate

for polling date favourable Tokyo-San Francisco issue

his party. Reuter.. hearing and grant Bose the Hongkong-Honolulu-

mit..

separate negotiations und that San Francisco-New York por Not Discouraged

reciprocal

Northwest maintalus that Is honesty of statement Boze should get Takyo rights banished beyond man's as part of their. round-the- ken? Is truth so far twisted world service only if a bilateral; beyond recognition that agreement is drawn up to give

***** | American airlincs "Peace"

new or revised rights, "War" Yet Beurch the world

Dyer, And universal dosire Is pouce. Let all the statesmen "Free access to Boas to this this irrule segment without com- desire. And let them admit | pensatory new or revised opera- at the outset that we can-ting rights for U.S. carrier is not effectively proach peaceconomically, indefensible, parti until we begin practising{cularly since Hongkong opera-

of the world eeho

the for

Contrary

SHANGRI LA—— UNDER, NEW, MANAGEMENT!

Five

Red Diplomats

Get Marching Orders

Buenos Aires, April 7.

K. On Holidays The Argentine Government expelled one Communist diplo

a.

mat and declared four others unwelcome today for aid- ing and abetting last Friday's riotous street demonstra- tions against the government.

Four of the diplomats word

London, April 7 Soviet Premier Nikita Paris, April 7. Khrushchev is in Yalta, "Contrary to press reports Gaston Lacoille, 25-year-old | parently vacationing. and inferences in recent in- French farmer who sold his The Tass Nows. Agency sald terviews

with vialling Bone | farm to come to Paris to marry | today he received there the officials, tha proposal te egin flm actress Brigitte Bardot, to-head of an Afghan delegation from the Soviet Embassy., The negotiations on NWA rat-day said he was not discouraged which is currently visiting other was attached to the

n Moscow for talks on Afghan Rumanian Embassy.

·Ing rights into Hongkong, fa despite his failure to make

conomic development.-U.P.I.. exchange for withdrawal of date with her.-France-Presse. NWA's objections Boan Takyo-San ruulo extenzion, was put forth' by the Brillib,” he claimed..

the

Francisco

Mr Sykes #ald that Northwest

regards the inclusion of Tokyo

In Bese's round-the-world route as a major point and not Just a minor extension of the scrylee,

Original Route

Ho said Tokyo was not in the original roule outlined by Bike when they sought a pare mit for the service" and that operation through. this city is

Helen: Didn't Want To Let The Girls

Singapore, April 7. ÞEAUTIFUL Hongkong

BE

a

film actress Helen Li Mel said here today she had refused to wear bikini while in America bocause, "I could not let down. Chinese woman- hood,"

not by the 1949 US-British | Bảo sald: "I have worn bikinia

agreement on air routes,

In a report from Washington yesterday United Press 'Intor=" national quoted air officials us saying that Preeldent Ebben hower is expected to sign by the Zend of Apell, the authoritation -for Bona lo operače tlo `roukul-

before. But when 1ọ wha naked lower one on televi- slon, I'mimply couldn't.

"Everywhere I went I was

takon sa reprosonistive' of: ¿Chinese womanhood.. by the

Americans How could -wour a bikini?”

the-world" jet servien through until I PÁT Tokyo - which was to have L4 Mal in ta' Singapore da started on 1bo fart of the

month,"

Kenter

Down

The

Government ordered Nicolal Belous, a Russian Em- bassy counsellor, to leave the

country within 48 hours.

Ho

was expected to leave-tomorrow.

Withdrawal

Holiday Racket In Moscow

Moscow, April 7-

The others were expected to The Soviet Literary Gazette today called on trade

to get their. official walking papers. soon. They were iden- lified as Rumione Constantki P. Monakov, Cultural Attache; Vassili. Yegorovich Ivastov, 'a member of the Commercial Department; and Dimitelo A Diakonov, First-Secretary; 'and Rumanian "Alésai· Maria, Oul- tural Becretary,

A Foreign Ministry spokes man said tonight "an offelat ros solution: Baking?withdrawal of | Monakov, Ivashov, Dlakonay and Marin would be released.

Foreign Minister Carlos Flocit said the five Communist diplomals warn declared persona noti grafa, because.. they, PAR- Ucipated In Jast- Friday's riote against the government's labour control pollmus. At last 17 per KOREA LAWRENE injured; and,:149 others were arrestoð. In tha Hot UPI.

- unions to end an alleged large scale traffic in

illicit holiday travel vouchers for workers,

The paper said the trai was being conducted by, thxww moana:

*

By - Informing the

adon for the legal claimant. This was the mecond large= scald swindle reported recently in the Boviet prege,

diniming that he would Last week, the satirical, re- not be granted, a wougher view Kholcall", earposed

and then selling the "voucher | alleged "illicit "traffle in building Lo anciller person

12051-

Cohere fuel (non-azistant

plots for Boviet Locals Franco-Presse. A

nerous and bellor them to Britons To Fire Thor

anybody. Prepared Bad?WAFU

hlab amough" price.

"The Best British, ~dring, of:

who had nơi lakon-holidays, California's

(selling the rúrols)