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THE WEATHER

Fresh guity south-south-west winds, strong at times, In exposed places. Cloudy with fair periods this afternoon, and with showers or thunderstormiă later tonight. Noon Tomp: 87.1 degrees. Noon Humid: 81 p.c.

LATE FINAL

CHINA MAIL

No. 37374

Established 1845 THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1959.

Price 20 Cents

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TO TOKYO'

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WAY OPEN FOR SINGAPORE'S FIRST HOME RULE CABINET Stabbing Of The GAOLED PAP MEN FREED Amah

Day

HELP FOR HK

"OVERNMENT'S statement run the World Refugee Year shows that there are no great expectations for Bongkong. We are looking forward to receiving atom $10

million. Our annual expenditure on refugees is Abuti Ove Limes that amount, so that even if we

get

for.

mich as we hope the benefit will be alight. Besides, as Govern ment pointed out yesterday, some of the suggested re- lef

projects are already listed for construction, and the only difference a WRY contribution will mean is that their priority will be ndvanerd. There

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of

number H reasons why the Colony should not be too hopeful of higher general tigere:

example it is pussible i that individual donors who have the right to stipulate how their money should

pont, may dirvet offerings sel- projects by

private

to

social welfare groups. Few

governments -

except

will care to have their

Inboriously raised

lions compacted into general fund over

which

they have no control and with which they can only

rather vaguely einted. Thin

be

standable.

Ander around in

is Look Hongkong today and

many

benefaciers are prominently identified

the projects

With

have donated.

they

TUBRE is another reason:

j

Money atene cannut

vide the projects. The luck of sites and trained staff to 1*301 them are two big ob- stacles. There in further consideration; for the last

years

1

Hongkong Eas had to organise and phy

for practiently all its own re Hef work. Now that there international interest,

has long ༣༥ refugees remain in Hang- kung they must continue

the Colony

tu stress

K

the

to be a focal responsi bility. In fact, the refugee problem does not have any

This means that

But The Eight Are Barred

From The Govt

Singapore, June 4.

Eight members of the People's Action Party detained on security grounds in 1956 and '57 were released from prison today, thus paving the way for formation of Singapore's first home rule govern-

ment.

Forged U.S.

$ Notes: American Charged

A 44-year-old Ameriggi silasman. Nathan Ruth- mall, lying in Room 608 Mabuhay Intel, KowlooIL, appeared before ir B. V. Ehodes at Kowloon Mngin- tray this mornior

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charge of possession of 45 forged US$20 banknotes o Tuesday.

Rethman was remandeu in police custody unti Monday for further en- entries. Bail of $10,000 wat allowed.

Detective Sol-Inspector H. N. Whiteley of the Commercial Crime Ofee, Pollen Headquarters, is fu charge of the case.

G. S. Stevenson of XIT Stewart and Co. is repre-

ning Rothman.

No plea was taken.

Another

Brewery

Surprise

London, June 3.

The PAP, who had ал overwhelming victory in Jast weekend's elections, mude the release of the de- tainees a condition of their agreement to form a govern- ment.

Chin-

C.

The elgbt ure Lim sium, # former Legislative Assemblyman and trade union lender, Foong Swee-suan, Devon Noir, S. Woodhull, J. Pulacheary, Chan Chlaw-thor, Chum

and Cuon-kia

Chea Say-Jame.

union trade lenders,

Barred

Foremost among them is Lin Chin-stung, 20, a brillant ora- for with aaron following Chinese students la

amang Singapore.

The eight are barred by the new constitution from taking part in the Government of Singapore for the next five

YEARS.

Anat elections to the parly executive were held last Sun- day.

night in front of the Singapore City Hall, the PAP beld a giant victory rally.

Last

Step Forward

Under a glant replica of the PAP lightning flash badge the Prime Minister-elect, Lee Kuen- | yew,, told a crowd of 25,000 the was not what new constitution the people really wanted.

Trald: "It is but a step forward to

(with merger"

Malaya).

people

"The powers of the through their peeled govern- imentare Hmited to our internal

affairs," The

crowd was quiet and orderly, but gave some remarks by Lee and other party leaders long bursts of applause. Balicon and toy

food merchants amid hawkers gave the gathering a carnival atmosphere

The people drifted away

Reuter.

existence from Two of Britain's biggest the Kentral problem of browery concerns sur- uver-population.

prised the London Stock ILE FIT AN

Exchange today by on- nouncing an agreed mer- ger of their £60,000,000 combined assets and 5,300 early public houses.

this eity is concerned there distinction be-

can be no

aween

those who need

help, If there is

would Lig impossible to

rusure that the refugernu-Indn Coxy-ald_in_a_ Joint statement, they were oner-

alone bergfits.

W

done is to suggest number of projects which are most likely to help the

kind of

for whom

£1500000 foto

of The Taylor Walker Func and that the latter

was reco{T}= share-

secret

mending acceptance by Folders.

The carefully-guarded

ems intend- undounced as soon as the stock

the Refugee

pushed

up OVCI

Peronista Men Rounded Up

Old Lady,

Rocket

Goes Astray:

Gets 6

Big Cigar U.S. 'Moon Mice' Lost Months

A tuomion #moking a cigar ten't a rare alġlit-in Denmark — especially in But

the country villager.

迎 becomes a rarity when the woman is soon to cele- brate her 100th birthday. That's what Mra Nikoline Carlsen, plctured here in her home in the village of Brabrand, will be duing on June 7. And after 99 years, she still gets through 5-8 cigars every day and ian above accepting elgarette or two as well,— Express Photo.

Washington, June 3.

early The Defence Department announced tonight that

scientific information indicated ́the Discoverer III satellite with four black 'Moon Mice' did not go into orbit.

WEST GERMANS

WORRY OVER HK TEXTILES

Frankfurt, June 3. TUE West German clothing ... Industry found that fexifle Importa from Hongkong, Japan and East European countries were worrying clothing manu- facturers to au ever realer extent, Herr Hichard Lorens, President of the West German Clothing Industry Association, told a press conference here today.

The Industry would 1180 all melhods open to Hi le protect the German home market from being undermined by

foreign compelliion which can manufacture under different costa and social conditions, Herr Lorens added,

For the first time since 1932.

the industry's exporta

παι

A 30-year-old cook-amah was this morning sen- tenced to six months' gaol for stabbing her mistress and another servant.

Chief Inspector C. L Smith revealed at a previous houring that Ho Sal-fan,

A department spokesman announced that study of 13 minutes of telemetry the cook-amah, had stabbed

ceived during the launching of the Discoverer was still

underway.

Mrs Lau Yeung King-fong and a baby amah following a quarrel she had had with

Grave View

He said, "Based ca inferma-the baby amalı, tion presently available, it is believed that the Discoverer did not acideve an orbit,"

Snatched

It

WzB

In

his judgment Mr I. T. Morris, the magistrate sald the facts were of a very serious nu- ture and "I hope it' will not be understood by anyone that the of Court takes a light view these offences: in fact, I tako the gravest possible view of

mlighting circumstances."

The Air Force had hoped to had recover the satellite on its 17th excecded Imports fast pars around the world at mid-

tomorrow. year, but remained equal at afternoon a value of about 155 million to have been snatched while them, but, there are certain

fell from space by Air Force marks.

from Hawall planes Imports from what ho called cargo

"rice standard and totalitarian somewhere in the Pacific. countries" had amochied to 26 per cent of total Imports. Of the 1,800,000 shirts import. ed from Ilangkung last year, a great proportion had come as transit goods' from mainland

China.

It was established, shortly after the launching, that the satellite had separated from the booster stage and fired an planned towards His Journey into orbit. However, that was the last

Prices of imports from the East heard from the mouse-carrying

European countries appeared

to

to be manipulated and bad no relation

cost prices, Herr Lorenz said......Reater.

West's Concern Over

Bonn's

's New Move

Geneva, June 3.

The Western Powers today expressed concern about the West German plans to hold the election of the new Federal President in West Berlin on July 1, conference, sources said here today.

DOGS AND CHINESE NOT ADMITTED

THE PARK SIGN

THAT NEVER WAS

A Christion Democratie spokes- man said in Bonn yesterday that members

of the

Bundestag (lower house) would be flown to Berlin in speelat alreraft to take part in the federal conven- tlon,

Dr Konrad Adenauer the out- going Chancellor is regarded us n certain choice for the presi dency.

Undermine

The source said the matter

Signboards saying “Dogs and Chinese note head teatern admitted" never existed outside Shang-Foreign Ministers meciing-at- hai's parks,

tended by the West German Foreign Minister, Dr Heinrich von Brentana here this morn-

Joyed by the foreigner in Shang-ing. hat furnished little of the bene- its to his Chinese fellow citi zens," said Mr Nash.

The Western Powers are understood to have stated that the holding of the election in West Berlin would tend to

missile.

Constant Cars

Mr Morris said he wanted to make it clear that he was not minimising in any way the seriousness of those offences but he had to take Info consideration the,cook- amah's background which wis extremely bad,

Married at the age of 17, ber husband died soon afterwards penniless, with no friends or re- and she arrived in Hongkong iatives here, Me Morris said,

"I bellevé she is genuinely sorry for what she has done and in low of the fact that The four mice, which the she has been franke and help- US Army siresseri were notful In this investigation I shall orilnary mice, were born suing deal with her as leniently ten`weeks ago at Holloman Air

1.9 na possible,

I believe Now Baso in

Mexico. The

that sho

10 wos subjected group to which they belong has great provocation on the part the genelle cudo name C-57.

of

her mistress and another Until now they have beori servant but it is impossible to living In a model laboratory | overlook entirely such violence in a silver-groy trailer under n' she used" the constant care of the best Air Force veterinarians. Since their arrival in Vanden-

berg Air Base the four "super mlee" have been acclimatised to

ce life. If the experiment is

successful,

that

the scientist fek Important step would

Only Three Fainted

London, Juno 3.. 600-member St

Poul's School Cadet Corps passed in

Tho

have seen made towards send-review in the hot sun yester-

ing man into space.

day before rollred Field Mar- shal Montgomery. Three fainted of from the heat.

Dr Harry Gorman, Chief of the Veterinarian Division

"Congratulations," Montgo

| the Aviation School of Medicine,

described the mice as com- mery Lolit them. "Usually parabic to healthy young men when soldiers parnde in their twenties, the prime of hot sun 20 or 30 are carried ilte-All Agencies,

of."-UPL

An the

BIG BLAZE IN

BIRMINGHAM

Birmingham, June 3.

Firemen managed to confine to one floor a blaze tonight in a new depot housing £10 million worth of Rooles Car group spare parts.

to a

control after midnight and had The fire was reported under been restricted housing radiator griles, car seats and other components.

section

The depot, covering an ater of half a million square feet, was only opened last week.

Buenos Aires, June 3. This was stated this after Police were reported making ncon by Mr Ernest T. Nash, ed. But it will be very dis; | exchange opened this morning widespread arrests of Peronista former Deputy Secretary of the

Taylor leaders appointing if this mujur immediately

this afternoon but re- Shanghal Municipal Couneli in

"While the denial of parks to International effort to find Walker shares

five fused to comment..

talk to Kowloon Rotary. a solution

world's shillings. to the

Jencing Alberto M. Campus,

"IL happens that I per the Chinese did offer proof of

undermine the case they have outstanding

I came ning days after Mr courier for Juan Peron, war sonully was required to make some subordination of Chinese refugee prob-

Savics the ta the this rights

presented to International

Andrei lems can do no more than Charles Clore, London financier, re-arrested today when he was official researches into

Foreign Milster this subordination build a few community pro-

had startled the national about to enter the home of Mr myth and to establish that not Settlement,

over the past few Gromyko inherent in the very with

Peronists even a bureaucrat could be that was Rodolfo Arce, 0

days. jects which were scheduled brewery

bld for leader,-UPI.

malevolent or

10 stupid. Dz character of an area which

This is that Bertin is a Buthority authorlee, such

Itself had 1. signboard Chinese convert.-

text," sala Mr Nash,

prescribed as being for exclusive ate entity from the Federal c

pubile and enjoya special Flower-picking

dog foreign enjoyment." and admissions were prohibited

Mr Nash wald in. lateretalus, in all parks, however,

ilmes, "when, Chinese notions And signboards dia MAY that the parks 'were reservöð exclusively. for the foreign community..

industry 20,000,000 take-over

for construction anyway. the Watney Mann

permanent Rolution in the

China Mail Special object of the promotors of is acheme, nothing less than an all-out attempt to help Hongkong digest its one million excess people is going to be of much use. The trouble in Hongkong has not the industr to Bupport its numbers. The best kind

ROONEY TAKES

/ FIFTH WIFE

Hollywood, Juna 3.

of assistance Hongkong can Film star Mickey Rooney

therefore receive is not the

odd school, community cen- tre, hospital or library, but as Mr Hilton Cheong Jean Auid

Tuceday, on funda for general develop-

Industrial ment,

announced today that ho has married for a fifth time and for the first time, he said, his wife Barbara Thomason, an actress is shorter than ho

and business expansion. is. The most positive and bene

helping

Rooney, who is five feet three our inches tall, said his bride is one

Acial way of poople Hes in raising living inch shorter.

tandards, All International

His former wives, all toller Gardner, aid ought therefore to be then he were Ava devoted primarily towards letty Jane Rase, Martha Vickers

TUS | and Elaine Malinken, vagin

creating now employment.

Kources of of the new Mrs Rooney hé

Hongkong's aid, "She sulla mo."

alm fn the Refugee Year must be to create a better way of life for ail,

Envoy's Death

The Hague, June 3.

The Indian Ambassador 10 the Hague, Mr John A. Thivy, tiled

here tonight of a heart it was learned from attncis the Embassy,--Reuter.

More

BRITAIN'S

"But that was slender evidence to offer for the sweeping con-

of recreations, approximated ibosé of the Westerner," they |-

Not Final

too were admitted to the The Western Powers fear

Darks. But

that Russia might Tostard until then the Chinese

a mort to hold presidential мото not so concerned about sections there

on July 1

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Seventy-five machines and 100 Bremen were rushed to fight thờ blaze.

The depot was formerly the plant where Singer cars were produced.

BEST EQUIPPED

It was converted Into what the group claimed was the world's

clusion that the democracy en- the exclusiveness of the parks. likely to increase tension, the best equipped atores depot afler.

Teenagers Commit Crimes

In

sources said.

ELVIS SENT TO HOSPITAL

Frankfurt, June – 3.

Dat they added that intest two years of work.

The biding was designed Indications from West German with special fire-proof doors. officials here were that this

An hour after the fire began, date might not be final.

sald Birmingham fire brigade the Though

Western allies the second foor was "well

to want to ablaze." were understood London, June 3.

The spares in the depot are their annual report the In the 14-17 age group the avoid incurring the charge of britne

inspectors wave

: revłowed 1957 ponvictions for serious erima. Interference in West Germany's for Hillman, Humber, Singer

ruse by 14 per cent; by 27 por demzstle affurs their special and Sunbeam cars and Commer! crime figures, and asid there renched its postwar peak

cent in the 17-31 group and position in Berlin explained and Karrice commercial Elvis Presley was sent to hospt- was no doubt that 1958 would last post with more and more

15 per cent in ibe £1 and over their Interest, the sourage vehicles, teenagers turning, to robbery show an even worse' record.

added.

After_inspecting the damage, and "viglengo, it was officially

The main idea of holding the Mr R. Watson Lee, Managing announced today,

Tho repori mis, that the aphen

of Rooies (Part) in's repart ber of people- convicted in|In_magistraics courts, where election in. West Berlin, apart Director

Feng serious primes nan dosti from party, political considera-Limited, salt as for an ho could 1967 of Indlatable' offence) - of police Inspectors in Eng-

with incresses were recorded stone, is apparently to show ascertain no vital damage had. land and Wales confirmed like housebreaking, robbery

In all age groups, the largest West Germany's solidarity will been caused to the factory's rovení prešotions that the with violence, receiving stolen

property rome by 15,909 OC being_24.6 per cent in: Lim Wort Berliner whose city lies structure, but stock worth thou Would

· EZ-EÏ.... STORsk.-- Chilná: Mall | in the heart of East ́ ́ Germän sands of pounds had been 13 per cent on the previous

Mpecial. year's dɣures.

|| daštroyed:"Reuter,

Figurte published

", ination's crime graph She la 22 and has played in

room pass the postwar Twoord TÜLP of 1964.

alms under the name: Carolyn |· Mitchell, Rooney is 38-deuter.

| territory---Hesters

Coneliitä. fal today willy

American rock 'n' roll singer into the Army's` 9fth General 'Hospital.

· Modirni, officers · ordered the

A spokesman aid Presley háð a high fever but it was not poked whether in operation to remove his fonalia, would, I be performiSA, UPLY