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CHINA
No. 37879
Comment Opening
of the
day
LITTLE MAN
A
LOST
NYONE who is a deende
or so out of step with
this century, cannot help what has
but marvel at
been accomplished in his
own time. For if he is i
tring with middle age, he
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HK VIOLENT CRIME PROBLEM
CJ hits at
staircase
criminals
has seen the most fantastic Increasing crimes of violence, particularly
notions uf the seientiße
novelists of the nineteenth
century translated from
Action to fact,
This
staircase robberies, and an increase in
serious crime among juvenilos causing anxiety.
stated by หร
Sir Justice,
Michael ho uddressed n large gathering at the Opening of the Arsizes in the Supreme Court this morning.
Such a nun would recall the pieces of canvas and string strung together around t engine, and still entertain. Chiet
Hogan, wher vivid impressions of the childhood as he saw this crazy engined kito rise above the rural fields of Hendon aerodrome.
Now, he seen the heirs of this fantastic creation hurtle through the Nky, the most outlandish areas of the globe a few hours from his own doorstep.
He knows too, that he is upon the verge of an era when whole towns will be lighted and warmed with a halfu of fuel. He knows from
commonpinc
his
rending thal science is about to bànish disease, recover the deserts, so that they will yield rich harvests. TTE will
recall the first!
Sir Michael referred to the considerable fall in the number of enses in the magistrates' and juvenile courts, but he pointed out that the fall was largely due to the new approach by the police to the lawker problem, which was really an economlé rather than a criminal le
prob-
These simple hawker cases have been replaced by much bengthier cases arising from the special
effort by
the pollee tgainst traffe in narcoties,
Helumsy entraption of
ונן
શ
Some idea
"Seme Idea of the magnitude,
recent seizure which covered an amount of morphine equal to the total legitimate sup- ply of the whole world. for period of three
years," Sir Michael sald,
in
are
"Is there Sir Michael asked: any unnecessary repetition an i duplication
conveyancing? Could the length and comple xity of documents be reduced by suitable legislation? Could the effort put into successive in- vestigaticas of title be reduced? Ls il necessary to go over again so much of the history of the land whenever there is a trang- fer?
"in ligation, is it necessary to fake so much time in bring- Ing cases to trial or consume so much effort in the process?
"It is not suelent for us simply to be good lawyers, we' must be low reformers too, with a mind constantly alert for possible improvements. Nor is it sufficient to comb vir rules regularly with this view, even more important ly the creation of a climate of opinion among ourselves which will be sharply at any point," Sir Michael said.
Two cultures
wires and crystals, and the magle of a voice snatched from the air, and will now sit in amazement before the
Sir Michael also spoke of the beautiful cabinet has
two great cultures and traditions of China and Great Britain in room, which at a press. of
the commutúty In the case of juvenile crimes, Hongkong. In the switch, bringa munic
on occasion of Hongkong, the lawyers are from America, scientifleth this was
where statistics may be misicad-serving a purpose. talks from Europe, and all ing. The true explanation lay **They not only moke good
The Chief Justler, Sir Michael, Hogan, accompanied by Mr L. Alitree Inspecting the Hongkong Realment Guard of Honour at the opening of the Assizes this morning-China Mail photo.
Drowning boy regains
sight
Melbourne, Jan. 18.
Eight-year-old Robert Ken- yon, who was nearly blind, has regained his sight after GIVI accident in which he nearly drowned. The boy was believed to be rescuers brought
coment into the bridges that | In the Western and Eastern dead when
the bewildering languages in the disappearance of hawker inw but they also put good of Asia, and the dialects of cases where juveniles figured so Africa.
prominently. There had indeed slight rise in been
serious crime amongst juveniles which must give rise to some anglety. However, he pointed out, the Colony must be very grateful for the cumparative tranquillity of the lives in Hongkong and the remarkably low
It is, of course, common know
ledge that in every age. man has considered himself as living in a transitional era, but none is so much justified with holding such a view as the man born into the earlier years of this century. Nor need one be a scholar to know that such an era was foreseen from man's curliest history. Not, of course, with that accu-
foretell
components of this Colony, him in from the sea at Apollo **in that task, which falla Bay, 120 miles from Melbourne primarily on the shoulders of just over a week ago, the private practitioner, we, in
After 10 minutes of mouth- these Courts, are glad to
store to-mouth resuscitation and and to work with them towards massage, Robert began breathing our common ideal of an orderly again. society in which the sacredness When he finally came to he
be noticed a newspaper and sold erime, due in large measure to maintained and social and "I can read that,"
retnarkably jaw abiding economic jusike will be done to
STUDYING CASE character of the great majority all its members so that dignity of the Chinese population here.
Sir Michael also notleed increasing preoccupation Courts with offences which
the
Incidence
of of human personality will
No Kennedy policy on China
yet
Washington, Jan. 18.
TONY STARTS
WORK
ON MONDAY
London, Jan. 18. ·
Mr Antony Armstrong-Jones, 30-year-old husband of Princess Margaret, is to start work next Monday in an unpaid -but "real" job of national and artistic importance, it was dis- closed here tonight.
His first full-lime job since marrying the sister of the Queen in May last year will be- gin at 10 am after a journey through London's West End at the height of the morslag rush- hour.
He will join the London head- quarters of the Council of In- dustrial Design, which was set up by the Government in 1944 to "promole by all practical means the improvement of de- sign in the products of British Industry."
At his own wish, he will re- ceive no salary or fees at first anti will work normal office to his hours, having regard public duties.
Mr Armstrong-Jones, a pro- minent society photographer be- fore his marriage, will be work- ing in connection with Ains and film-strips, and will advise to be used in on photographs exhibitions and publications, Reuter.
PLANE CRASH
Hallfox, Jan. 18. A US Air Force C-47 aircraft
crashed on Resolution Bay in
RCAF
SOCCER STRIKE
CALLED OFF
London, Jan. 18, Britain' threatened soccer siriko-due to start this Saturday—is off.
It was announced here English tonight that the
professional football players reached agreement with the Football League. -Reuter,
had
(Fall Story Page 9)
Top hats for Kennedy
New York, Jan. 13. President-elect John Kennedy today bought two block silk top lats to wear at his inauguration. selected The President-elect the toppers at his Carlyle Hotel sulte from
several amont brought by a fitter and halmaker from the Cavanagh Hat Com- рапу,
€tref=
northern Canada today, but all
Filter John Garside said Mr 12 persons aboard escaped un- Kennedy chose two hats so as injured,
Search and to have a reserve for Rescue Headquarters announced gencies. lete this afternoon-UPI,
"He was well calisited and looked terrife," Mr Garside said. He Hald They had ΠΟ trouble fitting the President-
"ie as elect because his head near u perfect oval as possible."
Tokyo, Jan. 15. One person was killed and 10 seriously injured today when the ceiling of a pubile bathhouse
Mr Adlai Stevenson, Ambassador-designote to the United Nations, said today he thought it was highly optimistic to believe that China's admission to the UN would pave the way for inter- national settlements in the Far East.
flvo But he declared, ・ In an op-
that did not include the foll-UPI. pearance before the Senate territory of mainland China..
the
that Forcign
view "I think. Relations Committee, i
to admission
the way for
other setuc- ments is highly optimistic," he continued. "On the other hand it to prevent
the
Australia's Surf Life-Saving that it might be impossible for China's
the United States to prevent United Nations would... pave
as individuals may be properly Association is studying Robert's the Pelding regime's entry to the the enjoyed."
of
racy of detail which could seemed to have very little to do the nature of with the Ten Commandments or machines we use, but in any other moral code. general, it was suggested that man would overcome the obstacles Nature placed in his way.
Yet alongside these causes for
though
Insurance low
The Chief Justice anid that he did not advocate any drastic change in Insurance
satisfaction; there is very Law, he felt that a man who itt- little reason for self-
Jured another person when driv- DAY for same. ai
congratulation, for it seeming should with every step forward least, of the damage; this night man makes along the road act as at additional restraint.) to scientifle achievement, The motor car and consequently he takes two steps Back-motor car litigation would play wards towards the age he an increasing part in our lives. left. when his primitive Why did companies tend to ethies were kill or be killed, | treat all individuals involved in and his urgent sense of an accident alike and why did survival destroyed all but they shy away from determin- his most savage notions. ing the true degree of respon- UT as he marches back-sibility on either side. "Have Burds, hes back lawyers," said the Chlef Justled, "contributed to such a tendency
all the bounty of research, by falling to provide a satis and has everything at lund | factory method of determining to make his new dark age
with speed that responsibility that more fearful with the and precision. Is i, in fact, perverted weapons of part of a more general drifi selence.
away from the Courts towards Stated in the simplest terms,
some less public, less lengthy and less expensive method of it seems that the reason Is
seliling claims? this: man's scientifle pro- gress has far outstripped lis spiritual advancement.
Speaking of the legal pro fession, Sir Michael warned that
The primitive ancestor, the walk backwards into the future.
it was always dangerous to
Savage remainder is 100
the
must constantly *We
POOLS CAN'T FIND £200,000
COUPON
Middlesborough, Jan. 10.
Somewhere in England there is a filied-out soccer pools coupon worth £200,- 000.
Unfortunately
for John bo Stewart, 48, I cannot found.
Stewart's was the only correct forecast for last 'Saturday's soccer games.
But though the pools
recelved
company
money
دلدا
it cannot find his coupon. Unless It does, Stewart
WIEL not get penny-UPI.
*
UNIVERSITY SHOOTING
Berkeley, Calif., Jan. 18.
shot
remind A heavy-nct bushy-haired atrong within him. The ourselves of the need to turn man with a sawed-off shotgun
our faces towards the winds of today
and killeri change from whatever quarter graduate student and seriously they may blow; and they are wounded a professor on tho University of California campur, blowing now as always."
Steven Mann Thornas, 20,
totem und taboo of tribe appeals to him for more than does the sweet Nano voice ot common sense which tells him
wo
Ile, mald that it was not suffl-died in the emergency ward at are one people, although our
elent to do things just as well Herrick Hospital. He had been akina nre of different hues, as they had been done in days shot in the back. Prot Thomas and our racial traditions gone by. "All around us the Parkson, about 40, was hit in
emphasis is on improvement, on ¦ the foo0. somewhat different.
Police sald that after the Here we are, the most dia- raising the rate of production,
speed and greater shooting in Dwindolle Hall the appointed people of the on greater most wonderful age in efficiency, and it we are to take man ran out past three other
full share in A the history of mankind, thrust in the standard of living my way
the upward professors, shouting "Get out of dedicated to self destruc in the purposeful. musgo
er mu kill you,” and (of | disappeared on the, compus, tion, weeping like children Events around us we must try Officers #id apparently two lost in the dark, bacačan to match the Improvements in chote wero freak. They said somewhere along" the "way, | techniqueg not only in Industry |therb was no indication, of the we took the wrong turning; | but in other professions,
moliya-UPI.
case.
not
i wants to find why Robert's world ongardisation. sight returned and how he will Mr Stevenson, the twice- fare in normal living after his defeated Democratie Presidential "10 minutes of not breathing." candidate, told committee
The boy is now at his home members that he could in Apollo Bay where his blood possibly anticipate at this stage count and mental reactions are what the polley, of the incoming being watched-China
Mail Kennedy
administration would Special.
be towards the question of China and the United Nations. "I think some factors about the Communist China situation
mention that one
ate obvious support for our post- tion has been declining in re- cent
the problem years; China's relationship to world community is extremely difficult," he said.
Spy suspects
not Canadians
can
Expansionist aims
may be impossible It. It would be highly optimis-
tie to assume that it could be constructive."
Possibility
Senator Bourke Hickenlcoper (Republican) asked, Mr Steven- son whether it was fair to say that he had in the past con- sistently taken the position that China should be admitted the United Nations,
"No. I don't think I of the
ever taken that position," Afr Stevenson replied, "but I have thought we may have to face the possibility.".
have
Ottawa, Jan. 18. The Royal Canadian Mounted
Senator Hickenlooper referred Police (RCMP) today ruled out
to an arilele written by Air the possibility that Peter and Helen Kroger held by Scotland
Stevenson last year for Foreign The 60-year-old Mr Steven-Affairs magazine in which he Yard for violation of the Ometal
China's "belll-mentioned the possibility of o son mentioned Secrets Act, were Canadians.
Nations supervised They said in a statement they rerence, expansionist aims and United
plebiscite an Formosa under hatred for Americans." continuing to investigate the status
Arnold of Gordion
which the people there would "It may be that we are deal-
implacable situa determine their own destiny. Lonxiale, 37, who, was arrested ing with on
The Senator then asked Mr with the Krogers and believed than which we cannot improve,"
Stevenson why he had not also 1o be a Canadian.
he stated.
Included a plebiscito on main- land China,
were
The BCMP. started their in- vestigations on Jan. 10, several days after the trio were arrested na suspects in a spy ring be- lieved to have obtained secrets Portland connected with the submarine base In Britain- UPI.
Mr Stevenson said two factors were evident as regards United States policies. One was that the United States must maintain its obligations to preserve the dependence
"I think it would be a good idea," the United Nations Am- in-bassador-designate answered. "I of Formosa, and am not sure that we could have was, that no arma much influence in bringing it control system could be effec- about."-Reuter,
the second
Raft trip to Australia
ends in failure
Colombo, Jan. 18.
A- young Delton, and a French
man who set out from
bore on Christmas, Evo in a bid to wall to Australis on an oli...? drum, raft; WERD・Temosted by | the Greek freighter Myrildiq tiam resterday, socording to reports reaching here today. Thois. raff, comprising eight oll
drama Isahod piping and bambes and A
of thatched coconut | Tho, freighter's wirelem mosDEO .cabin
www drifting in los vos,
the giving nows of the resĽKO WAI ΝΤΟΥ director of Addu picked up by the 'British alr
·Afall, in the Maldive Islanda, force station on Gan Island,
in the Maldives, | about 1,909 miles from hero,
Richard Farr, 26, and Claudo Orer,: 20, told friends before - leaving Colombo thai they
would reach the Maldives | within four 'daya and continue to Tremantle, A
The pair had Intended to make
a fone-month journey to Aut- trails by way of the Maldives. The Myrüdictians. Ja bound for Djibout), French Hogsalliand.
China Dimli Special.
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