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Chinese delegation walk out of
Afro-Asian talks
Calto, May 3.
The nine-man Communist Chinese de legation today walked out of the final
session of the second Afro-Asian Economic Conference here.
President
"We have botlilbe
The move was in protest over; plained: the cretion of Indonesian dele against Indonesia but we dre gal Serbehan as tirst Vice- opposed to Soebchat.
He has the Afro-Aslan had a destructive role in this organisation for Econtaule C-conference. Ife falls soft of operation.
The spirit of Afro-Asia sall- darity. He is uniqunited for a lending rate in the Afro-Asian organlention."
Ten minutes Inte: the Chilnese delegation relurred whd chief delegate Nam Hou-chen saki be and his colleagues were nut withdrawing from the conference but were expressing their pro- test over the election.
a
Scchchan told Ute conferchce, "As i Magtem I forgive thy Chinese friends."
Later he told United Fress
During the 10-minute with- International: drawal the Chinese aut in committer ruutzi cooling them-1 selves vigorously with fund fans,
returned Han- floor and ex-
When they chen took the
"I fully appreciate the fact that the Comittunist Chinese fail to respect democratie election, as there is no delnd- eracy in their country.”—UPI.
Severe sentence for 'monster'
Bergamo, May S.
Italy's "Monster of Pontiglio," found guilty on
RIOTERS,
POLICE
CLASH IN
KINGSTON
Kingston, May 3. Police used clubs and tear gas today to break up a of Rastafari cul- group tists who demonstrated and stoned cars outside St Andrew's Court House where 15 of their lenders faced a preliminary tren- son Inquiry.
About
of
200 followers Claudius Henry, a self-styled minister heading the bizarre
charges of murdering nine people, was sen-back-to-Africa movement that is also suspected of having ties tenced today to serve four terms of life in- with
Prime Minister Fidel prisonment.
Castro of Cuba, assembled uround the court house and started to shout protests before the hearing resumed,
Italy, whose press has largely professed shock at the execu» ion of Curyl Chessman, has ne death sentence.
The sentence meted out u Vitalino Morandini, the "Mons- ter," as he has become known throughout Italy, is one of the severest in the nation's modern penal history.
In addition, Morandial, a 44- year-old labourer, also gol a 28-year sentence for robberies In which he committed 10 murders,
The slayings took place dur- Jog bloudy nine weeks in Morandini's career of crime --- from November 15, 1055 until January 25, in 1986.
. During that
briet
unce then killed
period for three people la a robbery, anuther two in another robbery, and, again, three more in another robbery.AP.
Morandini killed vengeance,
Actress sues
for divorce.
Los Angeles, May 3. Actress Bette Davis has sued actor Gary, Merrill for divorce in Portland, Maine, the Herald-Express said today,
12:0 action wa filext last Thursday, the newspaper sald.
The couple married in Juarez, Mexico, on July 29, 1950, They have three children, Barbara, 12, Margot, 8, and Michael, 7.
They have had several pre- vlous spats, but always havo rearcfled.
Miss Davis reportedly is in scclusion at Tearby Laguna Beach. Merrill is working in a
povte and had no comment AP.
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"Release our leader!" shouted. Henry and 15 others are Ju
to court
determine whether they should be tried on treason charges,
CROWD CHARGED
Police charged the crowd. Were injured arrested,
Several persons and one mon
was
Judge Vernun Lopez warned in court against anyone trying to intimidate government wit- nesses.
The Rastafarians had long been considered a harmless çuli of long bearded eccentrics who flew their own fog over settlements.
their
Recently the movement begun to grow and assume political
aspects, The cultista
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1980.
£100,000 FOR A PENNY
A fond kiss from labourer Stanley Wilson for the cheque which he had just been given by Vernon's Football Pools. It was for £100,000, the largest amount ever paid out for a one pesny stake. Wilson, married with two child- ren, is 40-and says he'll be going back to work as usual,— Express Photo.
Bar
girls must
must
have more
beauty
than
Singapore, May 3.
There was a time when any good looking girl could qualify as a bar girl. Beauty plus brains is the new slogan in this city.
Bar owner L. H. Tan has flally declared that all bar girls who work for him must have passed the school certicate examina- tions (eight years decided
or more of And Tan format schooling). said other bar owners in town had generally agreed among
to press the government for passage, money to Ethiopia,
Henry said he was drilling an army of his followers with themselves that only girls who the highest wooden
In March, have beauly and
rities
Owners
police ralded his African re-educational qualifications would formed church and reported be chosen. Anding stocks at explosives, knives and correspondence with Castro. Fires on several mugar plantations followed. The är- rests came after that--AP.
Indians 'kidnap'
Dr. Moore
Roosevelt, Utah, May 3.
A band of Red Indians to
day "kidnapped" Dr Bar- bara Moore, the
cross-
country walking British vegetarian.
"We Баг
must chango with the times," ex-
plained one cabaret proprie- tor. "Bar girls must not only
be beautiful but must have polse, dignity and education."
The recent attempls by bar owners to elevate the status of the bar girls coincidea with some talk by the government to outlaw bar girls altogether.--- UPI.
Amory hints
at cuts in
expenditure
London, May 3 Mr
Derick Heathcoat Amory, Chancellor of the Exchequer, today hinted at a curb on government expenditure to match that recently Imposed on private Individuals and companies.
Last week, Mr Amory made I harder for people to get loans the liquid assets
Defence college by reducing
for Pakistan
Rawalpindi, May 3. They plekod up Dr Moate at
Pakistan will have its own spot four miles East of defence college
la Koruchi Roosevelt, which is about 60
A
the commercial banks had avail- inble. He also put restrictions on hire purchase-buying by in- stalments.
פרט
Today Mr Amory said "I can assure the House that
are not negireling government the Importance of applying the same rigorous standards to the
miles from the Colorado border. from next January, It was an-
her to the Ft.nounced here today. Duchesse Indian reservation to The college will provide one-public pector as well, especially
They took
prosent hor with some Indian your courses for military
and
when we are considering pro posal for further now increases
gifte, then planned to return her civil officers. Toples which will in government expenditure,” to the spot where they picked (be covered include the defence The Commons were discussing her up.
problems of Pakistan and her the detailed clauses of the Sho will then rosalme her allies in strategie, economic, Finance Bill, which gives legal walk from San Francisco to scientific and industrial neids-effect to the budget proposals. New York.UPT.
-Reuter.
Wrong
says
ATP.
number® girl
I'm sorry'
Now York, May 3,
The secretary who at first dialled the wrong number when a federal judge asked her to call San Quentin prison yesterday so that He could ask for a half hour stay of executon for Caryl Chorsman, sald today that all who falt was "Just regròt,”
In an Interview published with Now York Post, the gil, Celeste Hickey. Secretary to Federal judge Louis Good- man, said: "It was the most important call of my life, 1 quèsa ... siid of his, too, but it got there too late. He'll never know,"
She paid she would never forget it, “1 don't feal guilty, dr anything like that, Just ungrat."!
Some one senibbled the pilion tala, phone number of # place of paper and
gave it to her, she said, Sho díalled the number, but there was silence.
Someone checked and said, "oh, God, they loft, a figure out," she said, then, she added, she got the right number and dialled again.
"They answered: 'good morning. San Quentino prison,' and I switched the call to the judge. They told Judge Goodman that Chosaman had just been executed.”
Judge Goodman said he intended to aik för a 30-minute stay whilà he hoard argümbats from George Davis and Rosalie Asher, lawyers for Chessman. But ha also said that it appeated there, was "no merit” in their arguments, and that, at the end of the extra half-hour, Chatanlän would probably have diad anyway- Router.
Pago 1
Arabs plan S. AFRICAN POLICE all-out SAYS SHOOTING boycott of WASN'T
Americans
The
Calro, May 3. International Cop federation of Arab Trade Unfons announced today that workers in Libyan hotels, restaurants and offices would not serve Americans. The decision was effective im mediately, the ICATU spokes- men added.
Libyans had taken the deel
NECESSARY
Johannesburg, May 3. ·
A South African fiolice sergeant said today that police need not have opened fire on Africans during the March 31 riots in the African town- ship of Sharpeville.
He was giving evidence beford the officlal inquiry into the riols, during which 52 Africans were killed and many more injured Ly police Arc.
A senior Johannesburg ser- Keen said that severity per coat of the bullets which killed the the victims Blon
In tolidarity with Arab Africans entered
bucks. workers to counter U.S. plekét-
of UAR Ing
vessels in New York it was stated.
TOURISTS AFFECTED
Police Sergeant Barend Van- denberg, driver of a Saracen armoured car, ran counter to previous police evidenes when he said that three of his 20
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In Port Said, Arab dock-outside the Saracen were armed workers today said they would with sten guns but neither refuse to ferry 300 American nor his men had fred a shol, tourists from the liner Brazil He said he thought other police who wero scheduled to land In need not have done so either. Suez on Thursday.
96 WOUNDS Agents for the ship replied that the Brazli would omit the
Senior District Surgeon of scheduled stop at Port Said. Johannesburg, Dr Jack Fried-
The
the move by
dock-mann, giving evidence of the the workers forced cancellation of results of the autopsies on
Lo 52 killed the plans by the tourists
Africans, spli they visit Cairo-AP and UPI.
had a total of 96 bullet, wounds, excluding ricechel and arm wounda, and that seventy per- cent if the wounds were in the back.
'NOW I WILL SHOOT THE AMBASSADOR'
Mexico City, May 3.
Mexico put a four-man guard
on the U.S. Ambassador,
Robert C. Hill, tonight
after the threats against his life because of Caryl Chessman's execution,
In Veracruz, walls of the US consulate were smeared with the word "assassin" in red Ink.
The first
threat against Mr. Hill was delivered in person to-
day by a Mexlean who identi vasana.
Bed himself
03
PREPARED
Jacinto
South Africa
announces
deportation law
Cape Town, May 3. The South African govam- ment, announced today it has taken powers under the state of emorgency regulations to deport any finds forsign citizen it "undesirable."
This was contained in an amendment to the emergency regulations published in the government gazette,
One of the first much people He said nothing suggested the who could be deported is Miss use of abnormal bullets, such Hannah Stanton, a British mla soft-nosed dumdums. Muny of the wounds showed they were caused by high velocity bullets.
AFP.
A
Girl held for double murder
has been jailed sionary who under the emergency regula- tiona and has been offered freedom on condition she leaves the country.
She has refused to leave but under the new amendment sho could be deportet is an un- desirable alien
The government gazette said there will be no appent against en order of deportation made under the emergency regula-
Indianopolli, May.3. 16-year-old girl, Gloria Burge, was arrested fato tions-AP yesterday for having kill- ed her mother and step- father with a knilo, it was learned here today.
Demonstrations
in Istanbul ease
Three hours after the crime, police caught up with the giri as she was driving along a state highway. Her hands were still {*** blood-slained.
Police
said she immediately
Istanbul, May 3.
shoot the Arhbos-confessed to the double mr-Tanks began withdrawing
explained she had
"If Chessman is executed, 1 will sador," he told an Embassy der. She clerk. He was described as man stabbed her mother after a quar- of about 60, well-dressed and a ret, and afterwards killed her former frequenter of the U.S. stepfather-AFP. Informaton Service library,
After Cheaman's execution, Villasana telephoned the bassy: "I ain now prepared to earry out my theo
"Manifestoca" with Villasana's naine typewritten in the corner, and-containing rambling state- ments on world ustairs, have been delivered periodically to
foreign newspapers and respondents.-UPI.
cor-
from Istanbul tonight with the easing of student deinonstrations
the government.
against
Two further demonstrations
Seven killed occurred but were quickly dia-
were
persed.
Troops were less in evidence Djakarta, May 3.
there --although
still Twelve West Java villages plenty in the city-and the raided last night by visiting Nato foreign ministers were ormed
killed will see far fewer military pre- terrorists who seven people Including a wornari cautions when they leave, today and Het 12-year-old son.-UPI. then they did when they arrived.
ANNOUNCEMENT
THE HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO. LTD.
REVISION OF GAS CHARGES
Gas charges on all bills in respect of meter readings taken on or after May 2nd 1960 will be revised as follows:-
1. Gas will henceforth be sold and charged for in UNITS.
•
1 Unit will be 100 cu.ft. of gas. Meter readings will be taken to the hearest Uhlt and charges made accordingly.
2. Charges for gas will be in two parts; namely, STANDING CHARGES and
REGULAR CHARGES.
3. Moter rents will be discontinued but rental for appliances on hire will continue as before or at such rates as the Company shall from time to time determine. STANDING CHARGES. These will include the cost of the first 7 Units of ras and WILL BE CHARGEABLE whether these 7 Units are consumed or not. They will be as follows
For meters having a rated capacity of
less than 1,000 cuble feet per hour. $11.10 per month
For meters having a rated capacity of more than 1,000 cubic feet per hour
REGULAR CHARGES.
$24.60 per month
Gas consumed in excess of 7 Unita për thonth will be charged for at the following rates:-
8
20 Units @ $1.30 per Unit
21
101
100 do @ $1.28 -ɖɔm 250 do @ $1.26 izdikan
201 ΠΟΣ
500 do @ $1.20
1,000 -to a shit d
1,001 - 2,000 do @ $1.10
Over
2,000 do @ $1.05
The Company is prepared, without commitment, to consider the application
of speelal bulk supply rates on an fhidlelaunt basis for Consumers ubing over 5,000 Uniti per month.
T. SPIKINS,
Marisger,
The Hong Kong & Chính Gai tới Ltd.
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