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FLAG DAY ASSAULT
BOUT once a fortnight,
from now 0. Kowloon residents who
cross to
Hongkong will do * L considerable risk to life and to say nothing of
Ilmb,
temper.
For the lag days are with us
and the ruthless. ogniti,
horden, armed with trays and collecting boxer will swoop upon the cars, taxis, and bases, and even before the passengers alight, will awing into uelion with grubby ensigns and pins, literally overwhelming their prospective
rusty
while puncturing such party. of the victims' anatomy
IKE SEEKS NEUTRAL Stunt car SUPPORT AGAINST K hits crowd:
New York, Sept. 25.
Mr Harold Macmillan arrived at Macguire Air Force base to- night to attend the United Nations General Assembly.
Gaitskell warns
stormy
Labour
Party meeting
London, Sept. 25.
one killed
Canterbury, Sept. 25. His Royal Air Force jet Comet crrived from Reykjavik, Iceland, One man was killed and 10 where he broke his journey from
people seriously injured London for talks with the Ice- landie Government,
He drove to the Waldorf Hotel in the heart of New York where he will stay during his one-week VIBIL..
Macmillan said. he wXAS Mr coming to the General Assembly Session with the hope that any contribution that I may be able to make at this momeal in the affairs of the world will be both sincere and fruitful."
Mr Macmillan added in A short speech: "I look forward to other seeing and talking to tery who are attending the General Assembly,
clients Mr Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the British Labour heads of government and minis-
Party, warned a stormy mass meeting of 500 London Labour Party delegates here today that unilateral nuclear disarmament would mean "abandoning our responsibilities.'
must strategic from the selected ambush.
If you came up in your car, i even before you swung it into the space you had been cunning enough to spy, you
were
surrounded by gangs of grinning arching who hughed in the Giles cartoon munter of urchins, as you tried to negotinte a six-inch clearance while they swung un your car door.
TIME was when a flag day
He said he could not see the case for yaying that the Rus- shins could have H-bombs - and rockets, but that the West must: junilaterally gives up theirs.
"What is the sense in that?" he asked.. "This is not going to preserve pence and freedom. It is simply handing over the West. lock, stock and barrel, to any kind of Soviet pressure
there
This pleurung Men who bo
are now a little thinner on top and thicker round the middle will recall that gentle for the train or bus,
walk
when a damsel clad in a pretty print dress and wear- ing a picture hat would ap proach and ask you if you would like to buy a flag, or a rose, or whatever it was. Contrast that with what is huppening at the Kowloon approach to the Star Ferry, and wonder what it is all about.
Mr Gaitskell's speech was
'defence curtain-mlser for his
of Labour's official policy- which pledges loyalty to Nalo
nt
conference
the parts Scarborough next week.
SURE OF SUPPORT
support" of the Party.
"If it does not, I think a very difficult situation will arise, be cause for the Arst time in the history of our Party we shall then be going wilateralist and
"
Lumumba: I'm still Premier
Leopoldville, Sept. 25.
Rally bid
"I look forward with special pleasure to the chance of meet- ing President Eisenhower again
SOLICITOR'S TRIAL CONTINUES
Robert Low explains bank account
today when a stunt car, Robert Eli Low, 31-year-old solicitor facing trial
trying to clear a "death jump, swerved out of control and plunged into u crowd.
The car was attempting to take off from ramp nine inches
high and clear 2 stationary car lying broadside on the track. But it lost speed approaching the ramp, smashed Into the stationary car, fipped over of its side and then careered out of control into a section of the crowd of 8,000 spectators.
Engine still racing, the stunt car was stopped from plunging deeper into the horrifled crowd by row .of stationary cars filled with spectators,
The driver of the sant car, 39-year-old Fred Funnell, was laken to hospital with serious injuries which included a frag- tured spine and concussion,
Meanwhile a Washington re- port says that President Elsen-
A three-year-old boy had his hower is lying to New York | tég severed by, a wing of the tomorrow to rally neutralist car.--Reuter, support against Mr Khrush- chey's onslaught on the United Nations,
Resuming his personal diplo-
macy,
the
President
RIH
Arranged lang moetings to- morrow afternoon with two of the world's keyeutralist onders-Prime Minister Nehru Gamal
Mr Patrice Lumumba today of india and President
the Abdel through
Nasser quarter of Arab Republic.
accom-
drove European Leopoldville panied by Ghana troops
of the United
Mr Eisenhower is reported dismayed at the continuing bil- terness of Mr Khrushchev's and is in no mood
to even to listen suggestions that he get together with the Soviet leader.
Diplomatic battle
Alr Gaitskeli
of the UN force and language said he was convinced that the official polley told a press conference he would receive the "overwhelm-
was still Premier. The Ghana Charge d'Affaires here, Mr Nathaniel Welbeck, said there was definite hope of reconciliation between Mr Lumumba and President Joseph
Mr Eisenhower Is banking Kasavubu within
the prospect that the next 48 heavily on hours.
his talks with Mr Nehru and But within an hour of his Col. Nasser will help win the Was statement Colonel
Joseph diplomatic battle against Mr Mobutu,
the army
chlet of Khrushchev and his Communist start who is now running the ailles. country, sent a strong protest
"intervention," and snid the Ghana troops with Mr Lumum- ba were to protect him, not parade him.
FOR foking at it may titul the r
charity is #beautiful thing. In fact St Paul re- minds us no matter what virtues
we
ронены, they avail us nothing if churity is not first and foremost. One could say that if the Cause is good and worth subscribing to, it doesn't matter how the
is invoked collecting
or the manner of But adopted. such is not the case. First of all, a person reserves the right to give or not to give to anch શ certain Furthermore, he enuse. might, according to his strongly held feelings, wish to subscribe to charity in his own
matiner without wearing a budge 1 - nounce to all the world that he has given a dollar or so
1
to such and such a cause.. person's
Such a
feelings
should be respected, and
The real Issue they would 1800 nt the conference whether to stand by their policy
MR HUGH GAITSKELL
the organisers of these Bag or "chuck" all of that, and days should read again the abandon alliances. clearly stated regulations governing the recruiting and stationing of children on flag days.
"It we cut ourselves off from the main stream of international affairs in a vain hope that we may be saved in some mysteri-| ous way from a nuclear holo-
The backing of neutrals like to the UN over Mr Welbeck's India, the UAlt and Yugoslavia, It is believed, will be decisive
FIREBALL'S
HOUSE
VISIT
Melbourne, Sept. 25.
on charges of fraudulent conversion, corrup- tion and conspiracy, explained in the Vietoria District Court this morning why very little money had been paid into his bank account before 1957.
He told Judge P. R. Springall in 1954, his wife was interested in buying U.S. dollars and much of their money was used from 1955 to 1957 in this way. He add- ed his wife did not buy that currency any more, after 1957.
Low made this statement when he was cross-examined by Mr J. Bodilly, Crown Counsel, on his bank account.
as
.He said he regarded the gifts which Lam had given him those "with no strings attach- ed.
With regard to the power uf attorney which Lam in his evi- dence sald Low had drawn, Low said there why no truth whatsoever in the malter.
Cubans
clash
in NY
New York, Sept. 25. Some 40 Cubaris opposed to Premier Fidel Castro jumped out of seven cars near the Cuban leader's Harlem hotel tonight and began swinging baseball bata at pre-Castro sup- porters,
Only quick work by the police averted a major riot.
At least two people were injured, one man seriously. A woman also was injured, but the extent of her injuries could not be determined immediately.
The clash was the most serious one in a day which saw 0,000 people, most of them pro- Castro, congregate in the aren of the Hotel Theresa and stage demonstrations At the
which
broke out Jr fighting and egg-
"The drawing of this power of attorney in fact was done by Continuing his evidence from
the clerks of the firm who did last Friday, Low said from the sa on a standard form. I had agreement of partnership in nothing to do with it. which he was to become a part-material time 1 was away from ner of Wilkinson and Grist after the office," Low added. three and a half years, he would receive a quarter share of the partnership. He sold from 1053 onwards, the net profit of the frm was about $500,000 a year and his expected share would come to $125,000 a year or aDOUL $10,000 a month.
Commission
throwing.
A letter file book of the arm At least nine people were was then shown to himi dating arrested in an carlier ́ Incident from January 14 to January 28,In which police and newsmen 1957, in which there were several were among those struck by letters which be had signed at | cgga hurled by shouting sup- that time.
porters of Dr Castro.
The Low explained: "I was not in | fighting broke out shortly after the office. The letters were Dr Castro was visited by Pre- written by the conveyancing vident Gamal Abdel Nasser of clerks and my secretary. The the United Arab Republic, letters were brought to my Some 200 additional police were dispatched to add their force to the 300 already station- ed around the Theresa, tho "Waldorf-Astoria of Harlem,” -UPL
He said it was common know-house for me to sign. Other ledge in
the arm that in solicitors also wrote some of the addition to earning. their com-letters for me." mission na proft..costs of bust- (Coutd, on Baok Page, Col..5) nes which they introduced into the firm, the interpreters also
and brought brokers
earned commission on transactions on both sale and purchase of pro- perties and mortgage of pro- perties,
that received
He said it was known interpreters had
in
In this case, brokerage was countenanced by
A Melbourne housewife was brokerage. He mentioned one sitting eating breakfast case in 1953 of an offer of pur- today when a fireball chase of a certain property roared down a chimney; Mindon avenue. through the kitchen, the senior partner, he said. dining room, up the stairs Mr How asked Low if he con- and out a bedroom win-sidered the money, gifts from dow.
Lam had come entirely out of brokerage on the transactions, or out of anything else.
Low
he considered
In a second the ball smashed bricks and mortar from the chimney and with smoke.
repiled
Londoners hold quiet
.
anti-rent
meeting
AN EGG FOR
MR K
New York, Sept. 25. A hurled erg struck the car bringing the Soviet Premier Mr Nlicita Khrush- chev back to New York city from Long Island to-
night filled the house, these had come out of whatever A
Lam had earned in his own speculation of property and other private incorne,
But except for a scare the of the Stanley wal family. of suburban Cheltenham, were unharmed,
Mrs Doris Will, who was in the kitchen, said: "I stunned for a minute. I tried to get up but my feet wouldn't go.
in the climactic vale now shop-six members the up within the 90-nation UN Assembly on Mr Khrush chev's demands that the United Nations be moved away from the United States and that its organisation be drastically vised.
re
WOULD BE CHAOS Colonel Mobutu said he was In favour of reconciliation be-
President {wiec
Kssayubu
Mr Elsenhower is to follow ard Mr Lumumba, but a no
up his meeting with Mr Nehru turn of both to their former and Col. Nasser by holding positions would bring "chaos and disorder, "
talks on Tuesday morning with Mr Welbeck talked
Mr Harold Macmillan and the Canadian Prime Minister Mir
Johm. Diefenbaker.
to re- porters about the reconcilation immediately after Mr Lumum- ba had given press confer
in the enco
of his grounds residence
returned when he from his drive,
No objection
Mr Welbeck said that under the reconciliation Mr Kosovubu Macmillan would remain President and Mr Lumumba. Prime Minister,
Mr Welbeck said: "Certain high United Nations offelals In Leopoldville have been sabotag Ing the work of reconciliation."
in
IN raising no objection to responsibilities, and that he had how un gesterday would
is shown he was taking Kremlin chief
The President probably will по objection if Mr offer
decides to Lolk privately with Mr Khrushchev a move to case East-West tensions.
But Mr Macmillon is believed realize that unless Mr Khrushchev
dows an amazing He added that Colonel Mobutu right-about-face in words And had been misguided and badly actions there is no chance advised up to now, but by his whatever that Mr Elsenhower agree to meet the children being something I hope the Labour the right path.
In his campaign to promote used as fing sellers. the Party will never do,” he said. In another hectic day of UN voles, he has already met Director of Education
statements und dentais in New York 24 of the 198 stresses the point that they
RED INFLUENCE
spokesman for Mr Kasavubu foreign loaders attending the should be of a responsible
dismissed the idea of reconcilas UN session. On Thursday he age. Secondly,
It is directed that the approaches to the Star Ferry should be left clear, and people allowed to make their way without hindrance.
WAS
"I thought the whole place had exploded."--China Mail Special.
DIEFENBAKER
DISAGREES
WITH HERTER
:
He sald considering what he had done for Lom, he had no qualm whatsoever for receiving the gifts at that time,
Car for sale With regard to the car which Lam had mentioned in his evidence, Low seld he had had a car which he offered for sale, and Lam agreed to buy it for $7,000, The car was registered in Mrs Low's nome,
Low said Larn paid $5,000 in each and there
still a balance of $2,000 unpaid. He sald Lam later decided to trade In the old car for a new car and made arrangements with a car company Or a hire-purchase basis.
wa
The new ear was garaged in Low's place, Low sald, us he had a spare place in his garuge: and Lam, his wife and brother- in-law used the car.
ho went on Shortly before New York, Sept. 25.
leave, Low sald, ho gave Lam Mr. John Diefenbaker, the Cans the registration book, applica.
dian Prime Minister, said to-
tion form for renewal and * day that he disagreed with BIT transfer form, and old Lam Christian Herler's comment that it would be more con- that President Kwame
London, Sept. 25. mass meeting in the north London borough of St Pancras, scene of near- riots sparked off by two rent evictions last week, passed off peacefully to- day.
It was held with the consent of the Commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, Sir Josaph Simpson, several days after his three months ban on public processions in the borough had come into force.
Large numbers of police were salioned around the courtyard of Silverdale House, the block of flats from which 30-year-old Mr Arthur Rowe had been ovleted on Thursday, morning after a month-long slege,
NO INCIDENT But the crowd of 1,000 was well behaved and the meeting passed without incident,
The meeting passed #re solution demanding the rein- statement of Mr Höwe and 38- year-old Mr Don Cook, who was evicted from another block of flats in the some ares on the same day.
It also called for the with- drawal of all eviction notices and a rent selfiement accept-
Nkrumah of Ghang was mov.venient If Lam transferred to able to both sides,
fax towards the Communlatcar in his own name,
Low said he later heard that Camp.
his family had received certain Asked whether he sub-traffic summonses in respect of
A leader of the St Pancras Council Terants Association urgest tenants in the borough to
Mr Galtskeil said he was no tion with Mr Lumumba and met 18 Latin American represcribed to the United States the car, and no wrote a letter stage a week-long rent strike.
saying that Russia Intended deliberately to launch a nuclear wer or that Russian policy was reckless, impetuous or mad.
"But I am saying that the
had
Rusland, If they
of
No strings
he
also accused Mr Welberk of sentatives. He has also met pri-Secretary of State's comments to Lam asking about the car in
ofter Dr Nkrumah'a speech to July, last year, meddling in "airs which do vately six others--Yugoslavia's not concern him."
Marshal Tito, Premier Saeb the General Assembly on Fri- Low denied that the 'car was The spokesman said that Mr Salcam of Lebanon, President day, Mr Diefenbaker toldaja present to him by Lam. The Lumumba had been offered a Kwame Nkrumah of Ghand and press conference: "I have never
Afghanistan and Nepal-Reuter ferentially or at all." representatives
Toxo. at any time held that view in-
He further dinded that and AP.
He said he expected to see Dr had at any material time know- the transactions, Nkrumah during the current ledge that United Nations summit" Gen-subject matter of the charges, proper and were other than eral Assembly Reuter,
lawful.
Mr H H. B. How, defence counsel: Did you have, aby suspicion that. they Wor
chance, would like to extend minor post in a new govem their Communist doctrine and ment which he had refused, influence as widely as possible," Mr Lumumba, looking de-
IL Britain withdrew from
bonair and confident, told his a possibility press conference that he was that German Influence would all Prime Minister and `thai wo his drive today had been at the cleared out, tho Americans express wish of: the population would not listen to us at all. and the military.
Nato. there was
becoma. supreme.
It
LOWER FORM
All present
Reuter.
Royal visit postponed
London, Sept. 25.
It la painfully obvious that many of these youngsters are just mites out on
The Duke and Duchess of Glen- spree, and me they clamber
cekter have postponed a visit six at a time around some
to Jordan planned: for Oslo- impatient traveller, they are
** ber... 10 : to 16, the -- Foreiga highly amused at his im-
New York, Sept., 255)) "Some of you may thinje ft Mr Lumumbas and his motori
Office sunetinood tonight, Jouturingto
| fraudulent, or unlawful?
Tho One day whilo
postponement, tho very attractive to have a Brl-cado. of reporters, whom he | patience.
class, Harvard Meacher
Low: None whatsoever, What it amounts to is this.tain as another Switzerland beckoned to follow him did not
seld, was re- Cross-examined by Mr J.quested by Jordan's
Forulun Omies Marzfek), Sept. 20,
King People are refusing to give or Sweden. Belleve me, the enter the native quarter of the George Lyman Kittredge acció.
entally stepped off the platform Goldfish,, guinea pigs, cenarios, Belilly, Crown Counset, LowHussein because he will be t because. In the name
two, çojantries. in Europe_which capital. aro most neer to adopti Mr Lumumba said ho believed and fell to the floor.
tortoless, rabbits, dogs, cats and said he was not at any time the United Nations in New York charity, they refuse to have
nuclear weapons, of, their own that Mr Kasavubu shared. hla Scrambling to his feet, he mice were among pets carried aware that the partners had not next month, P money bludgeoned, out of are these two neutral countries, yes that under reconciliation observed: 40 of into a Baptist church hore toge by interpreters, He said it had been invited to attend the cosmienanced arodslving “Broder- **The Duke, lancia of the Queen, them. Perhaps
the and they are both of them agreement both men, should res teaching, this is the first time for an animal lovers mervice, organisers would like to extremely...“ heavily. armed. tain their former positions I have ever desconded to the Outside the par stood, two was riot necessary to mak=the | opening of an oye hospital in
“Jerúsalem./AR/ think upon this.
** level of my audience."-UPE. | donkeys,-China inay Speciali Reuter.
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of
Reuten
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· partages. -
Me Khrushchev's motor- sade, returning from weekend in the country. continued without BRAC on Park Avenue,
The unidentiged tig- thrower scored a direct kil on the Car about thron blocks from the Soviet legation.
After Mr Khrushchev entered the legation bulid- Ing. an aids' came out with a big sponge and cleaned off the car's'roof where the egg had landed.---UPI.
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