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CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1989.
PEOPLE IN THE
Labour At
Rampton, Says MP
THE MIRACLE OF DR
SUKARNO UK's
Accustomed as they are to murky politics, South Americans can learn a lesson or two in political intrigue from a balding, bland-faced Eastern visitor this month.
That visitor is Indonesia's 58-year-old President Sukarno who, soon after World War II, stepped adroitly through exile, imprisonment, uprisings and attempted assassination to emerge as leader of 85 million people and 8,000 islands the world's biggest Moslem state. But Sukarne, like some of his Latin American counter- parts, is today sitting on a shaky, only half-real ihrone.
Three years ago, enraged hals Communist leatings, strong rival factions spilt his sprawling,, unwieldy ennyire with civil war and are even now scheming to rocky little sem- topple the dictator from The remnants of his power,
Sukarno did not waste his time in exile. When he' was not swetting up his revolu- tionary deals, be waK PTC- paring the way for a divorce from his wealthy widow. This soon came through, and he married a beautiful Javanese Eiri taler to be replaced by
fourth wife),
Sukarno IN probably the world's most Barfecisive politi-
In 1941, the invading Japanese clan. A tew years ago, a Dutch negotiator cried in experation: freed Sukurno, who then eried "I entered This man is completely un- this countrymen: rettable--one day a Camiiuntt, pritam Iriend, the other an enemy."
In one matter only is Sukarnu he must remain in posilive; power.
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NOTICE
CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, LIMITED
Notice to Shareholders
Shareholders are reminded
as an example of "slave labour."
My Biith faithwaite, 37, was released from Rampton Institu- tion, Nottinghamshire, two years wko after High Court ruling tha: the order on which she was detained in 1930
madu. Was without Jurisdiction
Last week Mr Norman Dodds (Soc., Erith and Crayford) asked Mr Walker-Smith, Minister of Health, what compensation had been paid to Miss Hoithwaite.
Mr Walker-Smith said no compensation had been paid because the Board of Control acled in good faith in deisin- ing Halthwaite on an apparently valid court order. On discharge she was, le accordance with the existing penetice, given on outfit of etolling and together with a credintance of £! 4s, 10. in her hospitaļ necount,
Reward
Mr Dodds asked: "Don't you tank is disgraceful that this woman was held for nearly 10 years illegally and that during veral years she worked all day long on a sock-making machine
that wiftrants in respect of and in the evening, after thự 1969 Interim Dividend patients went to bed, was clean- the will be available for coller-ing and sweeping up the place
for os, a week? tion or will be dealt with in accordance
standing instructions on or after 19th May, 1959.
with
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. A. M. ONSLOW, Secretary & Chief Accountant. Hong Kong, 13th May, 1959.
"Are you not aaltamed? This reveals a shocking system
mental klave labour in
hospital."
Mr Walker-Smith said: "You art accustomed to using extrava Ramt language on these matters which and thinking people will discount.
"Miss Haithwalle was reclving a weekly reward pay- ment of H. for working in the kaiting room when ship was discharged
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. These are payicals which
"ATANGALORE" Damaged cargo ex this Vensel will be surveyed by Mesars Wool &
al Holt'sVart from Browne
10
e.m, on May 15, 1939, and consignees are requested to have their repre- sentatives present during the survey
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1050,
are intended only as na induce mnt to patients, to encouruge them to persist in therapeutic betivity."
!
a lender and i have Soon, be emerged a lender.
become an was to
arden; even recruiting collaborator,
slave Inbour,
When the Japanese surrender- Despite his opposition, ed. Sukarno swiftly seized the
and his remains Sukarno
country of strong reins D
nationalist DI force,
catublishedt Not so long ago, he had wald: "My people wili tai government in the six weeks
Even before the Allies arrived. sioner if I tell them." today, when
tours the country, huge crowds WIH swelter for hours to catch a
limpse of him.
ho
Pistol point
But again, Sukarna's inde- Sukorno was born in a tiny elsion foiled his aims. With village near Surubaja-north-
the Dutch, his former rulers, on vast Java-in 1991, the only son their way back, his hero sud- Javanese teacher Jenly snapped and he had to be of named Sukemi and a Ballneso forect a pistol-point to mako motiny He WOK e. ively, the declaration of independence. arrogant child, quickly earning!
poor P
himself the nickzume Lil The Dutch tried vainly for our years to re-establish their
"Noster,"
λ
But
At 14, he was transferreti to a rule, at one stage expturing the foster-father,
Surubaja en life nationalist Cabinet. businessman who was renowned the fight was hopeless. for bi writings and views
In 1940, embarrassed by world against the Dutch colonisation of Indonesia. In this atmosphere, pinion and constantly harassed arm by resistance fighters, they gave Jeft 1 triumphant national-trained up and
The youth disciple of
becrune
in oratory and political organi Sukarno head of the Republic of sation. He even married his Indonesia. mentor's daughter.
*
But Sukarno's affections were -10 by typically short-lived. After graduating as
civit engineer from Bandung's. Dutch technical college, he broke with his foster father, divorced his wife, and married a rich widow.
Prison, exile
Now, the young nationBst began to circulate among the veterans of his couse, including The scholarly Dr Mohammed Hotta. When Haila was arrest-
Dulch, Sukarno ed by the quickly led the breach with his own leadership and, as 28, became Indonesia's No.1 rabbie.
rouser.
course,
Strangest Business Figure
THEY CALLED HER A WITCH
New York.
NEWS
The Knitting Arts Hosiery Convention which opens in Atlantic City this month will have one of Britain's most controversial business figures on its guest list.
"Listening in" will be Mrs Ann Ford, wite of British hosiery magnate Philip Ford, who at her husband's request two years ago accepted a directorship in the £6 million hosiery firm of Howard Ford & Co. Ltd of which he is chairman and controlling stockholder.
bad
slop at the No sooner
the ley, she took a final raven-haired housewife seated British Presa.
There are five ghosts in herself on the company's four-
not By home
one and man board than the British
furthermore one of them is Press sent up a cry of nepotion
a doo," she alt-UPI. hard from London to Glasgow.
had Mr. Ford
admitted from the oulse; that she lynd In a haunted House and made her business decisions extra-sensory perception. Britain's financial and fashion "witch" rages branded her a when it camu to ght that Chairman Ford had sent his wlto's predecessor on the board packing with £20,000 to make room for her on the board and avold Bigation,
As
Ford's
answer was that the dispatched director was a "sick man."
With him
distribution1 director the konservative m had gone stale in hosiery circles | and needed
a pretty woman with daring ideas to give it a fuce-lifting.
Woodnymphs
"And D face-lifting I have' given it," Mrs Ford said, in New York.
"I had the bear removed from the packageR of our principal line of Bear Brand stockings." mull. She substituted coloured pictures which roa the gamut from woodnymphs to boudoir cuiles and titled each hose style and colour with the name of an American olly or State,
"My changes have paid off." she said. "Our sales have risen sharply in the last two years to a new high of 12 million pairs annually."
Too thin
hose
Sukarno's troubles, bow-
Mrs Ford said British stuck- ever. were far from over.
ing packaging techniques are Within 2 month came an ahead of the US. industry and abortive coup d'etal, rebelllon ("I've got nothing to learn on In Northern Sumatra and, that score-just here to pick up inter, revolts in both the South the Julest trends In Moluccas and West Java, A fashions."- succession of weak coalition parties troited in and out of power until Sukarno cried in desperation! "Let's get rid of the parties!"
Sukurno soun found he had no
The for
growing stench political intrigues and, tem- porarily throwing up respon- luility, married a fourth wife
(without bothering to divorce the third), and sailed to a tleker tape welcome in New York, a big reception in Moscow, and hysterical acclaim in China.
Arrest, of
had to follow. In 1020, after a four- month trial, he was pooled for four years. But after two years he was released and walked inin frenzied" public acclamation, by p The Dutch promptly re-arrested him, exiled him to Flores, in the Outer Islands,
BY. THE. WAY
by Beachcomber
COMEONE said the other day that the American language
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES ses much of its vitality when on biteapt is trate to blend it with digilded, English,
at a pr
"MENKLAUS"
Damaged cargo ex this vessel wil De surveyed by Mens Wood O
18 at Holt's Wharf from Browne am. on May 15 and 16, 1959, and requested to have consignees aro
Guided
"democracy
When he returned to Djakarta, Indonesia's
of seat
power, Sukarno was dreply Imbued with a political process he called "guided democrucy"--fused on a Cabinet no longer answerable to Parlament, but to the President, himself. Into the
National Council, he dropped four Communists and 14 known left-wingers.
100
new
Prodnose: One moment. Why do you
that your This was
.much for assume readers understand Bulgarian? Sukarno's opponents, especially Myself: Hatters thein In- Vice President Mohammed mensely, and gets me kudos. lotta (who promptly resigned) Prodnose: What does The and the tough Army comTM sentence mean?
manders in the outlying Islands Myself: It is an idlom, and Although he tried to switch at-
tention by reviving the quarrel well-high untranslatable. 2.7 2.
with Holland over West New Guinea, Sukarno could not help but nollee restless stirrings.
She is an extremely popular termades, possessing the en- viable quality of class, and the savoir-faire of a storil dish. In room crowded with patootles, that indefinabic charm which I READ that only a direct hit their representatives prevent during distinguishes a gendae glamour would demolish the rocket pass draws the guys like a buses we hope to have by 1942,
console the "under" were. She has That may magnet, a iz only to say, "Come, folks, let ground garrisons, but rockets us po to places," for every heet, which are a near-miss will raise
the survey.
... BUTTERFIELD & RWINE,
Agents,
Hongkong, 13th May, 1959.
To ADVERTISERS
When someone barled #overal hand-grenades at him, he donned bis famous black Feg and fled on a alx-week
nay, every bun in her vicinity problem or two for the rest "holiday" tour of Africs and to oder himself as the ravaller of the Inhabitants.
Perhaps
leaving
of this exuberant sex-kitten... plans will be made to evacuate
the entire population, Interlude
Asix.
But revolt in Indonesia was only the rocket-teams to shoot too far advanced to halt, now. President's (HEVGHELI akran tadji chev at the enemy's bases,
Six days after the be blagarske. In these powerful in passing
return, revolution had broken words the Bulgarion Paper THE Irish Times had an ex-out. Okhrid Trank protests against cellent
cartoon the other Today, Sukarno is a battered surviving power in a day, when the first consignment but
Corkcountry split in two by political differences, And there have
SUNDAY POST HERALD Space for commercial advertising should booked not later than noon on Wednesdays. For the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST and the CHINA MAIL, 48 hours before date of publication Opecia! Announcements and Classified Adverties- manta sa uzuni,
the introduction into Bulgaria
of such Western dances as the of crude of came into momba, the mimbo-cha-cha, Harbour for the new refinery. and the same.
The British hosiery executive expressed her views on milady's stockings and limbs.
"A man wants to look at "Lege in seams," said she. seamless stockings look like Bausages,
MAIL Notices
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13 By Alt Cambodia, & pirag
AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER By H. King Wood
U.S. Navy Mounts Guard- Against Students
Sydney, (By Airmail).
The U.S. Navy has been back in town for the Coral Sea Week celebrations and it is not a very 'happy Navy.
ment has been unable to got out country areas.
in 13
television What the US. Navni Depart- establish
of its hole in the fael thai Four of the new Stations will Sea Week celebrations be in New South Wales and one Coral
★ ★ ★
pro over
always fall in the same week as in Canberr the university commemoration It planned that eventually which is enough to worry any 20 television stutions will vide a complete network self-respecting navy.
"Navy brast" has in mind that the Commonwealth--the cost to few United States' ships have sun into millions of pounds, visited Australia since the war. and come
the away without univerzity students pulling of
make it some. irick that doesn't the US. Navy appear in particularly favourable Ught.
clamoured I 1956 students kaboard, the carrier Bennington
and
pulled the gas warfare alarm. It has since been said on more than one occasion that the Bennington's captura lost pro- motion because of it.
а
In town has been the heavy cruiser Bremerton, and during its stay all guards were doubled, visitors aren't particularly wel- comed, a patrol boat circles the ship day and night and after dark the vessel is flooctit.
Only one American ship visit- Ing Australia since the war has escaped without some Univer alty prank, being pulled, to the Japan, Hawall, U.S.A., Canada, discomfort of the Naval offico p.m.
concerned, and to the great jos of the American newspapers,
Formos, Korea. B p.m. Pallippines, Prisce
Japan, 2 p.m.
Macao, p.m.
THURSDAY, MAY 14 By Alr China, People's Regulile, 7 a.m. Thailand,ew Zealand, Fiji, Malaya, Indo. nesia, Australia, Noon.
Midžia
Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Bust, Alien, Great Britain, Europe, 1 p.m.
Quam, 2 p.m. Philippinen. p.m.
Formoss, Dicawo, Koren. a p.m. Thailand, Burma, India, p.m. Indi", Aden, Action, Great Zirais, Europe, & p.m.
Jepan. a p.m.
Hawall, U.S.A.. 0 p.m.
CROSSWORD
Actin
1. Metal pips and plecre,, (8-4).
• Idiot, 101 Animal (31
10. Dugustina. 199
13. Bite. (8)
10. Light giver. (8)
17. Pet. 191
"Darker shades ore sexier and will continue
grow In popularity both here and in 18 utter fruit. (4) Britain.
Insisting that "the packaged product itself is the best form of advertising," she continued, *a leg should have definition great length from ankle to calf, iogance-from-calf-to--thigh. She said the high fashion, legs of all nadons de much too thin."
Mrs Ford said she will con-
base her tinue to
future the business decisions for hosiery urma on extra-sensory Derception "It has never let The down yet and is belter
·rtoti 3,000 people in our milks depend on me.”
Before breezing off for a tour, of the New York fashion circuit,
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London Express Hervice.
There is a story going around at the moment which, while hard to be lleve, comes from a source more often right than Wrong.
It is that tho way has been
for "Doc"
ta Evatt opened ruaigh the leadership of the Federal ALP-and save face,
The date for his marching-out is given 29 February, 1980.
the
The reason for his resignation Is, of all things, to assume Chief Justiceship of the New Court, South Wales Supreme not that the post would beyond hla capabilities for the "Doc" was a member of the High Court "bench when resigned to take on politics,
hard to see that there is really big money | in thieving garden shrubs, but it is reported that thieves operating in two- man teams from trucks.
and cars ülities stealing £50,000 worth of shrubs, troes, seedlings and pot plants in Sydney ench year.
are
Municipal Codncti gardeners, nurserymen, and hamu gar- deners are victims of these night-Ume raida.
In one sweep this week truck raiders stole 200 new varieties from a of roses worth £800 muburban mursery,
Guards, dogs, powerful spol- lights trained on rose gardens and over £50 reward offered by the N.S.W. Nurserymen's Association have failed to check the raids.
The thieves mike daylight
throughout the trips
garden suburbs
noting of Sydney, cholco shrubs such as the costly blue spruce, and return the first sultable night with a spade and are gone with their shrubs in a matter of minutes,
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hot with whom the State docs
lo always see eye
yo--and offer the "Doc" the Justiceship, when he must have his eye on many, local boys for the job.
Whether that story is right or wrong—and we repeat it comes from an excellent source-it is skids very certain that more Dian usual are under the "Doc" at the moment, mainly because of his acceptance without very much of a aght of the salary xines for MF.
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