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Comment NILE RIVER TRAGEDY GIRL'S HEROIC

Of The

Day

Heavy Loss Of Life Feared

FILM AWARDS After Excursion

H

TÖNGKONG has establish-

ed. Its fame at variojus times, as a trading centre,

as a tourist mecca, na za rufuace haven and as anni, Industrial state, But id-

day its films have earned it'

new prominence.

Steamer Sinks

Not A

only are we now the fourth biggest film makers in the world, but the Colony has brought off

notable the uch lovement by winning best film and beat actress awards at the Asian Film

#1

Cairo, May 8 river steamer, jammed with hundreds of holidaying government employees and their families, sank in the River Nile near Qalyub, 10 milos north of Cairo today.

least 11 people were known dead.

DONATION

FOR TIBETAN REFUGEES

Festival, Miss Lin Dal, At the best actress at last year's Festival is also the star of this year's award winning film, Shaw Brothers "The Kingdom and the Beauty." Local Alm-makers and attrs can take considerable pride In their nchievements. Japan Competition from particularly is strong. This country has distinguished itself in the big interna tional festivals and is also today's top film maker. producing even more than Hollywood. Hong- kong's triumph is therefore no mean feat and the win- nors deserve the Colony's congratulations.

MOR à city that is ofton described as materialistic, the achievement is all the But as fnore, noteworthy.

deputy Mr L G. Morgan, director

of Education, pofitted out' on Thursday the man of business and the artist have much in common: both, he said, are

Washington, May 6, The American Red Cross announced today thing it has donated ' $5,000 the Indian Red Cross Society for help to Tibetan re- fugees being cared for in India.

The American Red Crom said that the Tibeiana welli bo cared for at a camp now being established on The Assam border.

The Indian Red Cross in already

food, providing clothing and medios) wupi plies, it was spld.-U.PL

Melale sald between 150 and 200 of the 350 men, women

aboard and ebldren

the steamer wert belloved missing. but confusion in the area mode accounting for Ilves virtually impossible.

The exdot cause of the alaking is not known, Polles reported that the boiler burst and the vessel then caught fire, but investigations stlit roing on,

are

It threatened to be the big- gest Nile River trigedy in re- cent years.

Excursion

Twenty-six people were taken to hospital at Qalyub, a small town at the head of the Nile Delta which leads to the Medi- terranean.

Warning On Wild Easterns

To Asian Film Makers

Kuala Lumpur, May 8.A violence.

Chairman of the. Infernãi) Įnone Ghazali said: "A DRI-

tions. Judges Panel. In the 23 Ver of pictures produced wi

· sixth- Asian. "Füm Forlivil i gresi- deni‚of 'blood · sad, · today advised produceja <3 thänder. This may be good, against inking Helid/box-offico atirsetion, but 15, Easterns”.

So, does not truly portity, the. -Inche Mohanimed GAME

kusi way of Autan lifts BA In Shafie, head of the "Indeed, ano film had the Malayan External Audits typical cowboy challenge to Miniatry, spoke al theft-da, fact draw that I won ...tlyst: closing ceremony on dared "' whether I was, not the 60 miles of Sinihe on watching a "Western, das

· Lanel viewed allogether" fali added: "I can see the Ile commented on a fardensy? 7 danger that oùe Aalen Alma“ In monofilma "to", "show "of "that"category would occ

day be lamped "The WiŁA Easterna,"

He criticised lack of attention

to details and speling how- lery in English sublities to vernacular diaˇogue films,' But he said: "There, ** In-

deed 'no shortage of talente in Axis both in the fields of comedy and 'wezious drama

"Direction, photography, záli-

ing, recording, music sconatio were of the highest qualities comparable to any in the workl”—Beuter,

ANG

HERTER LEAVES FOR

GENEVA TALKS

Washington, May 8.

Mr Christian Herter, the Secretary of State, left for the

Geneva Foreign Ministers conference today declaring that, he was going in a spirit of negotiation but his expecta tions for success were "no? too high,”

Me Herter, In speaking- reporters at the airport, di

that the cined to speculate mnecting of the three. Westerti Foreign Ministers, with the Bo- Frogneti equipped with aqua-viet Foreign Minister would Jungs and one were still probing lead to a summit meeting.

The Secretary of State, who the river's murky waters for boler at nightfall while mourn is due to four-hour atop In ers.walled for the deed and miss-Bouh temurrow on his way to ing on the sandy shores,

Gjen÷vb, meÀS. Rcobrapshtej By pate sept.- Unitedź Statis kapitens, Virky s

Army medio hnd service niis also joined in the rescue

stina dimeni" | oporation.""

"dynamic, progressive, con- China's Tax

sumed by the urge to ex

plore new forms and tear'

the voll & Hittle further Gesture

asunder." In the link be tween the two may lle the Hongkong's

reason

Success,

for

he cinema is not only an art

The.

form but an industry. And

It is undoubtedly very hot

competition that has forged

To Tibetans

+

Tokyo, May 8. Communist China, in an op- such a prolific amú versatije

popular industry. The people in parent move to win

support in revolt-torn Tibet, re- are not only creative i in ported today that farmers in the artistic BonBo

The Dandarah, Ministry of Works. aleamer," was on s Friday

Aabbath excursion

when it sank.

United Arab Republic Pe sident Gamal Abdel Nasser was believed to be spending the day at a Barrage Rest House not for from the disaster scene.

Central Government Interior Minister Zokarla Mohelddine directed investigation Info the sinking from Qalyub, where the rescue operation centred, Five other government ministers were probing the disaster on the spot.-UPI.

an

but good Lhasa mes will not have to pay Hiroshima' Film

businessmen to boot. That any tax this year.. Auch an honour rests with

The New China News Agency,

Hongkong tim studios is in a special dispatch from the due partly to the luck we

Tibetan capital, said the no-tax

had ten years ago, in policy was laid down by the Attracting many topline pro-

Lhasa Miltary Control Com

fessionals from China, and mission. partly to the stable govern.

all they

ment we enjoy today which reported that "those who till The principle is, the agency encourages Dverse the land shall enjoy Chinese film makers

to reap, without having to deliver the most make

any public, grain or pay, any. -natural-talents,

"TDX\this yearÄLUTFIN

of our

It's new - The complete cooker. It's supreme – The most exciting cooker of all time !

THE

S6C

SUPREME

WILA EYE LEVEL BRILL

0:0:

At Cannes

Sincere Spirit

Ile told reporters:

HE SIX

CHURCHILL

IN

NEW YORK FOR

LONG WEEKEND

་་

New York, May. 8; ⠀⠀

goles in a hopeful spirit, but Sir Winston Churchill flew here from Washington today to visit an old friend, Bernard Baruch, before returning to London on Sunday,

my axpectations for the suc- cera of that conference- are not too high.

"We are going in a sincere spirit of negotiation.

"We feel that the negotiations to lasting peace might lead With that intent, we In Europe.

atead to negotiate."

Mr. Hertor went on: "Höwever,

past experience in negotiations with the Soviet Union

shows

|

The 84-year-old former Prime Minister, who spent four days in the capital, arrived here aboard President Elsenhower's plone, the Columbine III.

Ile TRE accompanied on the fight by Mr Baruch, who is 68.

that a tremendous amount of They were met at Idlewild patience is required and even airport by James J, O'Brien, long negotiations do not neces- New York City deputy commis- sarily lead to a succesful out- sicrer, eoid Sir Pieceon Dixon,

Briush

Ambassador to the "llowever, as I say, we leave United Nations. in a hopeful feeling..." Reular.

Cannes, May 8.

Munich, May 8. The most-discursed film of

By 1970 manned alreroft the Cannes International Film

Mon would be capable of speeds of Festival "Hiroshima

17,500 miles an hour Amour" (Hiroshima My Love)- about first presentation. today won loud applause at its comparable with those of pre- sent earth satellites-according The film was shown in the to Dr Eugen Soenger, West Ger

only

out-of-many's top rocket expert today. festival

Router. competition entry-AFP.

ps

nn

Mr

'Staying In'

Baruch told newomen' that they would be "just stay- ing in" töfight at Mr Baruch's Manhattan one.

Sir Winston and America's "Eider Slateaman" first met in 1917 during World War 1 They have remained close friends since.

Lynch Victim's Mother Flees

Sir Winston will remain at the Boruch home until Sunday night when he will board a plane for home--UPI.

MISSING

CROWN JEWELS

FOUND

BID TO SAVE SHARK VICTIM

San Francisco, May 8. A Roman Catholic college girl swam through bloodstained waves in San Francisco Bay today to rescue a class mate mangled by a great white shark -thon baptised him as he lay dying on the beach,

MORE GAINS FOR

TORIES

London, May 8.

Ignoring his cries of 'go back, go back," 18-year-old Shirley O'Neill plunged. through the sea to rescue the boy, Albert Kogler.

"It was the greatest exhibi- tion of courage. I have over seen," said Master Bergeant Leo F. Day,

The pair were swimming only 50 yards onshore, near the Golden Gate bridge when the shark attacked.

it from

Experts Identified teethmarks as a great whita' shark, about 10 feet long and

The two final results today weighing 300 358.

In the London County

It was far from its normal

Council elections showed warm water habitats--Reuter. *Conservativa: victory in

each case.

In Lewisham, represented in the House of Commons by Labour Party veteran Herbert Morrison, a former leader of the London County Council, a Cen- scrvativo Munipal Court4) was returned for the first time In many years, thanks to a one- -zeat majority.

In Hampstead, where the.

council, the situation remained unchanged, except, that Labour: lost a beat to the Conservatives.

AFP.

WILL CEMENT

CARGO

GET THROUGH?

New Soviet

Marshal

Appointed

Musik Moscow, MAY BAPTE General || Marval Zakherby, officer commanding the Soviet army, group, in Gox«- many, has been promoted to the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union, the Soviet news agency Tara reported today,

The promotion

was one, of several decided by the Presidiumi of the Suprons Soviet, the Sovlet Parliament, the agency Tel Aviv, May 8, added. Political cirotos today awaited

with interest the arrival at:

General Zakharov fought The Bues Canal of the Danish against the Germans in World freighter Inge Toli, carrying War II and was deputy com cargo of Israeli cement for the į mander of Soviet forces In the Far East.

Far East during the Korean The ship is expected to arrive war.

around May 15, and political He was preinoted General in circles wondered whether 1955.

Egyptian authorities" would al-

New York, Maý 8.. low the Danish vessel to pass A: General. Zakharov was re-

Ausician The missing

crown through the canal.

ported from Moscow to, have Jowela pearl and ruby The ship will be the first to spoken in the Central Committee brooch--was reported founderter the Canal since UN. of the Communist Party during

oficial Dr Ralph Bunche dis-the October, tonight

1857, session at A twenty-year-old singer, cussed the Egyptien bleekado | which Marshat Georgi Zhukov invited to the evening at | oqninst Israeli cargoes with | was dismissed from his post as Estoril-Ball inst, Tuesday where Inited: Arap Republic --official," Soviet---Defence Minister

Reuler

the gem was reported missing by!`in Cairo AFP: Archiduchess Maric Arpad,

showed up today and sald he found it on the dance floor of

He explained he, thought it

The singer, Val Sorvino of

New York, May 8. 23, was dragged screaming Mrs Parker declined to the Sheraton East hotel The mother of a Missis from a Foplarvillo, Missis discuss her trip, but her was a piece of cheap costume she had been jewellery and put it in bis sippi Negro who was kid sippi gnol cell by hooded sister said

pocket. napped from his gaol cell night raiders on April 25, threatened,

"She's still scared and Brooklyn, read about the loss of and killed by a lynch mob is in seclusion at the Call- last month fled from the

won't come to the tele the crown jewel in a new*- Istate because her life hadfornia home of her sister, phone," said Mrs Peters. paper, telephoned the hotel and been threatened. It was Mrs. Lola Peters. She left You can't blame her. She turned the brooch over for reported today.

Monday left because threats were talekeeping there pending the return of the Archduke and Archduchess Mrs Elica Parker, whose night, arriving on Wednes-mundo against her life."

from A brtet son, Mack Charles Parker,day.

Washington vialt.-U.P.I.

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