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PAN AMERICAN
CANADA BREAKS UP FEDERATION'S
Of The HK MIGRANT RACKET VIEW ON BANK
Day
Smuggling Of
FINANCE FOR Chinese
INDUSTRY
TN so many ways, Hongkong
IN
as an industrial state Ings behind its competitors. Thin in, understandable. Not only is the Cutouy a comparative newcomer in this field, but
Into Country
It always has lacked the A
basic raw materials to feed
a thriving industry. This, has limited and to a largei extent prescribed the scope of our production. In other
the Colony is more In
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fortunate. Labour never been 11 problem. though skilled mor women are wanting. And the city's great history an a trading centre has endowed It with credit facilities that ure the y of all Asin.
Toronto, Sept. 30.
Hongkong smuggling ring specialising in getting Chinese into Canada and the United States illegally has been smash- ed.
Ottawa, the Canadian Immigration Department today ordered the background of every Chin- ese immigrant admitted in the last five years to be re-checked.
The
believes
Governmeal there may be several hundred living illegally in Caruda,
Poller un-
The Homakong
teenaged Canuda.
children back to
In rach
case none of the children were related.
Government gold The
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Ex-
Where possible thoughtful' covered the ring and advised Canadian Immigration officers
business men have in the; the Canadian and American ¦ elther in Canada or the Far East |
Governments of the operation. past few years made
were implicated.-London press Service. number of Buggestions cl signed to overcome our basic deficiencies. One-Colonel J. D. Chigue who is also Chairman of the Hongkong General Chamber of Com- merce has been a staineh advocate of a development finance corporation, and the Clumber's views were lengthily set out in a letter! to the committee set up to cxumine this
proposal, earlier this week. The most Important point it minde was, to stress the banking facilities that this Colony already enjoys.
The Hongkong gang offered (The Canadian Immigration: Chinese Canadian Telt zens į On
Hongkong. whicur 34,000 to marry a Chinese copivached, sold he was not in woman in Hongkong and take a position (3 make any com- her and usually three or four incnt about the smuggling ring.]
TT is not too much of an ex-!
NEW DEVELOPMENT
IN
DEATH
OF US. HEIRESS
New York; Sept. 30.
aggeration to say that in A Dutch radio operator was arrested today in
our list of priorities for Industrial development un other bank does not rate high. There are sufficient, in the Colony to existing demanda
meet
for.
what the letter describes as short-term funds. Where the Colony is lacking is in arf institution to nunce medium and long-term development.
New factories wanting and, buildings and plant, existing factories wanting to expand or amalgamate have been
in many
cases
our export income comes from a very limited range of products.
IVERSIFICATION has
D'been
#topic of serious discussion for some years, Our manufacturera are naturally reluctant to break out into new and un-
connection with the death of the pretty Chicago heiress Lynn Kauffman. He admitted beating. her in a quarrel ending their month-long romance at sea and said he later sent a radio message saying she was missing from
véssel.
PODOLA
NOT TO
APPEAL
1ence.
was
an
the
However, the radio operator, Willem Maric Louls Van Rie, 30, denied killing the 23-year-old divorce or throwing her body overboard.
hika
He was questioned at length after the authorities found Jacket in the slateroom that Mrs had beell occupied by
on the voyage from Kauffman
the Singapore, aboard
Dutch
vessel Utrecht,
Van Rie appeared to be com-
THE 'PARADISE' BOAT
No further news has been received of the three Europeans who are reported to have drifted in a small boat into. Chinese waters and subsequently landed on an tsland. Pictured above is the converted ilfeboat in which Mr Billy Graham, 28, Mr Ernst Griese, 21 and Jans Groosse, 35, had hoped to find their paradise Island.—China Mail Photo,
Fewer Flags
But More
Peace Emblems
posed when he was arraigned on Supporters of the Chinese mainland today hung out
, fugitive warrant pending his
dcr
fewer red flags this year to celebrate their
#
*. -Tenth National Day.
he
MURDER. THEORY
Kauffman's body, nude Mrs from the waist up, was found
This morning only reatterei red Bags with gold stars could be seen around Central District, which usually has more than its fair store of the Communist unblems,
Twenty Hurt In
frustrated by lack of capi- tal Moreover there has been, no guiding hand in the development of local indus- try. Consequently it has
removal-to Boston to face mur- become somewhat 411-
charges. He received balanced and lopsided and
deloy until tomorrow ZO London, Sept. 30. the Colony's trade Agures
German-born could get a lawyer. show that the great buik of Lawyers for
Guenther Fritz Podola, who
sentenced to death for murdering London policeman, said on an island in Boston harbour
early, mening motorist on September 19, a day after today that Podola would the ship sailed from there for driving into the city from not lodge
appeal New York. Severe head in Causeway Bay, reported "an
indicated murder utamazing Jules
reduction"
the Ja against the death sen- first. Then the police said it number of red flags.
was a case of suicide and that
A large anos near the city Mrs Kauffman had been in centre which was last year a jured when she struck the side mass of red flags today had of the vessel as she fell Later hardly any. And one side of a the murder theory, was renewed
She had been travelling with Mrs Stanley Spector and her three children, Mr. Spector's husband, 趋 member of the Finance Corporation such Although Podolo pleaded am-
the
Chamber
of Com ela during his trial, the jury faculty of Washington Univer- had preceded merce nuggests diverslica-found him sane and capable of sity in St Louis
from the For tion can be achieved to making a defence. The court the group home
sentensed him to be hanged, and East. Mrs Kauffman had worked some extent. The Industrial Bank Com the execution date was fixed for us his research assistant for a
October 16.-AFP, ~~
year in Singapore.-UPI, now received
organisations. Earlier year the CMA came out strongly for an industrint loans bunk. Now that the Chamber has given its views, industry would undoubtedly welcome the comments of the Working Party of the Federation
The lawyers were reported to tried fields, but given have advised against it because the assurance of accurity, English law makes no provision and assisted with land and for appeal. in cases where plant there is a chance that Jury has decided that the c
through Development
BS
0
DI
hny
vory
Industries which alrondy
given welcome analysis of an- other
important Indus- trial problem. It is asking the Working Party a lot to de. this whôn its chief con- cern at the present is drawing,
up a constitu- tion but here is another In which its anbject potential membership is ritally concerned. Let tho Federation now speak.
cused it to picad.
a
Cost Of Living An Important Issue
London, Opt. 1.
The Daily Express publle opinion poll published today. shows that the cost of living is more an election issue with the publle than the Summit talkı. Arked which election leguo they considered of most importance, tho, cross section of volets replied in these percentages:
Cost of Livinɣ:35 per pehl.
⚫ Pensions 20 por osti,
•
Unemployment 12%1⁄2, per cent,
Burrumit. Conferones 11% per vent -
••• Taxatlan. 71⁄2 per ocht,
• Undecided two per gout,
All party followers voted cost of living as most important
but Conservativa volers put the Summit conference as socottl
in importance with pensions third, Labour and Liberals put
pensions second-London Expremi Bervloe.
FOR INDUSTRY
The Hongkong Working Party of the Federation of Industries this afternoon announced that it had urged the establishment of an Industrial Bank of Finance Development Corporation with these objects:
To nasist by all means in
• the establishment of new indas- try und the expansion and modernisation of those sirendy existing. The granting of-long term loans at low interest rates would be helpful to all indsig tries.
• To encourage and pro- mole the participation of inter- private and Institutional capital in local industries 'and ventures.
Dai
To encourage and pro- mote the participation on long term basis of external capital, whether private, insti- tutional or Government,
in- gulde local
• To Jurialists into the most fruit-
ful avenues- for Industrial ex- It is presumed the Dansion Bank would have staff C perienced in industrial affairs who would be able to advise in this respect.
To encourage the develop ment of Industry on planned lines,
and in this regard, The Industrial Elatik abould closely
msociated with Federation
Industries.
be the
of Hongkong
DEVELOPMENT
'We Have Chosen Freedom'
Three
former leftist film workers' jointly "chose freedom" yesterday, the the
eve
Dry Dock Stone
Memorial
Is Found
A copy of the China Mall
57 years old
has been found under the memorial stotle of the Royal Navy daydock now being filled I under the dockyard closure scheme.
This was revealed to- day by Government
spokesman.
faded
and
The copy of the China Mall dated January 14, 1902 and of the Hongkong Daily Press the day after, six colus ranging from dollar to const
plan showing the extent of the Dockyard extension being under taken at the time the stone was laid, were in a ziuss container found under the memorial stono at the head of the dock.
The memorial stone and the relles, are being retain
by the Naval Yard authorities pending Ad- miralty instructions.
of October 1, SUEZ CRISIS:
China's National Days. They
Klu were
Chuong, former actor, Lou Huk-hruen, noted Cantonese movie actor. assistant Kong Yeung, and screenwriter., and magazine editor.
All three formerly worked for left-wing lm studios.
Actor Kiu, Chuang, is now working with To Yuen Film Co.
WHY BRITAIN
INTERVENED
"I must frankly point out Mr that the greatest oppression I felt was the restriction of what an ortist treasures most-free-
It made this known in a re-dom of thought by political lease of a letter which it sent to dogma," said Klu Chuong. the Chairman of the Industrial Bank Committee.
MEANINGLESS
take
Devon, Sept, 30. Selwyn
Lloyd, the Foreign
de- Secretary, clared here tonight that,
at the time of the Anglo- French Intervention fn Suez, the Egyptian Commander-in-Chlef had given orders to troops in Jordan and Syrla 10 march into Israel,
He sald this after being questioned about the 1956 Suez action at a political meeting.
The Federation Working Party part itt those meaningless, duli,
"When I was forced to said time did not allow it to and befooling study meetings, I in great detail, into the need for went against my conscience to
special industrial bank to
praise the ugly reality, became Anance the development of in-
a mouthpiece of the ruling class dustry in Hongkong.
and felt like a soulless Dracula." I had, however, been given
Kiu Chuong rd that during the bencil of the investigations the last five years, he was set conducted by the Hongkong aside, cold-shouldered, Isolated, Mr Lloyd said the whole General Chamber of Commerce, and "deep frozen" because of his Suez question was a grave one and was in general agreement "petty bourgeois - thought" and a difficult decision for any with the views put forward by "yearning for fame and fortune," government to have to take. that body,
and "not being enthusiastic He added: "We were con- The Chairman, Dr S. N. Chau enough."
fronted with a serious situa- odded: "I bm further to say Kiu left the mainland-control- tion. that this Committee feels par-led film studlo on the expiry of ticularly that the shortage of his contract at the end of inst long-term capital has mitigated year.
had against the development of new
sent The film company industries requiring heavy cap!- people to persuade him 10 con- tal outlay and the consequent (inue work with them but Kiu diversification of industry which told them, "I have had brough." is highly desirable."
The second flim worker who Lathe China
Mall's Com- also defected was Mr Lau luk- meat of the Day today, we hsuch,
well-known
"bad urged the Federation to make charabler' * the Cantonese its views known.
screen for the last 30 years,
He was most irritated when a than we expected. The noon newspaper published an article in Chief had given orders editon of the China Mall had in his name criticising the Viet troops In Jordan and Syria to only been on the streets an hour namese Government last June. march into Israel, but that when when the Working Party's letter Although he published notices he heard of the British action. of denial in other papers later, arrived on the editor's desk.
They did so rather quicker
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EMERGENCY
"We thought that in à mat- ter of hours the whole Middle East would be ablaze. We took action in an erpergency."
A voice in the audience
"Rubbish." shouted:
'Mr Lloyd replied: "You may say "rubbish'; but did you know that the Egyptian Commander- to
The China Mail had no prior Vietnamese Government banned he countermanded that order.
of its existence-any film in which he appeared Ed. I
knowledge
Ike's Holiday
In summer this year.
THE LAST STRAW
This was the last straw.
He severed his relations with the leffist Alm group and said
if there was no-flim work for Thim he would not mind changing
his profession.
"If that is not stopping war I don't know what is."-Reuter..
Hottest Summer
Washington, Sept, 30.
London, Oct. 1. President Eisenhower left
Tho weather bureau snid damp and muggy Washington
Kong Yeung, the third film yesterday is statistics indicated today for an eight-day holiday worker who defected together that Britain had Just ex- In the California desert sun, with the other two, alleged that, perienced its hottest and driest under which he hopes to get he has been out of favour with summer since. 1750,
rid of a cold he picked up on the leftists because he has al Election
side arest which was havishly Clash
decorated with
rod dags sal year had none et all this year.
Throughout The morning Police and Military kept - up
Colony as a precaution against, any repeiliion of the 1958 rlets.
HELICOPTERS.
London, Oct. 1.
when Fassist members of
ground."
his recent European tour,
He flew in a jet plane from "Petty-bourgeois family back Andrews Air Base to Palmi
A former Lingian University Springs--Reuter.
undergraduate. Kong is now. working with Show as an as- sistant director."
200 Dead
watchful patrols all over the Twenty people were injured Porto Alegre, Brazil, Sept. 30.
More than 200 people were the "White Defence reported dead today from the recorded in League" tried to break up worst floodh ever
the state-af Rio Grande Do Sul, campaign UPI an election meeting of labour's negro candidate, Dr David PitL last night;
The various headquarter units of the Army and the Hongkong Police are being kopi infcrmed of the situation in other actions of fown by a Hongkong Auxiliary Air Force
Police arrested several people helicopter and дп Auster spotter plane of the Army AOP before order was restored."
Dr Plil, first Negro to sock I from Shatin,
Alle big business houses Parliament seat is running in run by the Communists in the the Hempstead Constituency. Colony are - well-covered with Slogan of the league ce paintiruta
decorations "Keep Britain White."Although depicting Be in prent-day | not presenting, candidates in the China, and Illuminated at night, election, the group is aïlled to with long strings of electric- various Fascist organisztiona light bulbs.
with candidates standing for Doves, dragons and phoenixen, election on October 8. embicans of peace and, prvs- *STYCKEL purity, are premincest-
them.
und
was
restored
The drought was continuing to reign throughout most of the country.-AFP,
Cossack Leaves
The first leflist firm worker to have defected was So Sau-shing, a 'director who made a declara, tion during the October 10 cek- The destroyer HMS Cossack bration last year and later dis- left the Colony this morning thr appeared from the Colony. the last time. She is return- to the United Kingdom The second was a film actress, inu Miss Lo Ti, who is now work- tufter 14 years rvice in the Far ing with the Shaw organization. East Stadion.
Callas Declared Guilty Party
-In Divorce Petition
Milan. Sept. 30. Bignor
Glovanni Baltista Menorhini, busband of opera star Maria Calisa, og miked' for-ber-b-be declared the :gušity -party-in his petition for legki separation,,bla secretary sali fuday.
After order police searched the hall for a Mme. Calina told reporters when. and bomb-an anonymous telephona she arrived in Londen for Various soclál functions banquets are being held in a cali inf one had been hidden number of big Colony restau- in the room,, Nene was found.
trado It was the recond emptio of rants and lending loftist unlous will be holding their own election violence in the last
several days.--AFP, ... colebration, ́
was her
Concert "Last week that there no rumaneo" between and Greck shipping maanate, Artstatis Boorales Conse. She was recenÜr
quest on Mr Onawala" yacht 'on 1. Mediterranean cruise, Signor Meneghini's petition, as
quoted by the secretary'snið, "the Indy's behaviour endden- ir changed là a completely un- expected
unforsconble
minner" "st the end of the terutro.
"On the day "following": dia- embarkation) she told hi undersigned that she... Intimán od to abandon Live conjugal roof “deflulicly, because 'sho loved another person, saying,
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that thin person returned her love. There had been no figh E her previous · sttitude that machi a grave move wae-Posa- .bln,"
A Brosols, Judge has set Octa-
Bor 24 for the first hesring on tha pellition, The--couple were married in Vorenta Com April 21, 1949. There is no dirgros In Italy. BOOK DIESE WHe reported to
mindeligomis troubles and by- the "morbid publicity" about · Shena-Houter.
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