1961-01-26 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1961.

Djakarta hit by floods

SHORTAGE OF

RICE AND

MEAT

Djakarta, Jan. 25.

Leading

lawyer

stabbed

Rice and meat have gone into short supply to death

in Djakarta, as floodwaters continue to wash away thousands of acres of west Java paddy land, and rip out com- munications.

Heavy rains appeared to be casing off at the end of last week, but meteorological experts have warned that more may be expected in the near future.

Man kills family and self

New York, Jan. 25. A young father apparently killed his wife and two children and thon com- mitted suicido today, state police said. The victima were identified As Droid J. Swimky, 31, bla wife, Phyllis, 27 and two children, Kathleen, 12, and Scot, 10

The Krawany regency, "granary of west Java", on the province's north roast is one of ihe worst-hit districts.

Thirty villages

been submerged, more than 200,000

have

Algiers, Jan. 25. Maitre Pierre Pople, 32-

year-old leading

Euro- pean liberal and Algiers lawyer, was stabbed death today.

to

His body was found in his office near the Palais de Justice

In

central Algiers, with eight knife wounds in the heart,

Royal Family attacked over tiger

London, Jan. 25.

A front page editorial in the Daily Mirror today sharply criticised the shooting of a tiger by the Duke of Edinburgh and described this as a "jarring episode" at the beginning of an important Commonwealth tour by the Royal couple.

This independent leftwing ing of the British public towards newspaper was commenting on animals?" the Daily Mirror the event which took place in asked. India yesterday and said that the Royal Family must realise that millions of Britons regard the killing of enimals and birds with disgust

Although Maitre Pople had been threatened repeatedly by extreme right-wing Europeans and was under polter proice

mucdinte was no more tion, there

indication whether the murder wax political.

people are homeless and than 33,000 acres of rice has been destroyed.

There 01'c breaks totalling more than 800 yards in length

MAN DIES AFTER

HACKING WIFE

Shenandoah, Jan. 25.

thp

A retired coal miner struck his wifo over head with an axe twice today. The survived but ho

died of a beari seizure,

Blanjoy Baranowski, 70, attacked his wife, Dora, 23, as she slept in an up- stair's bedrooms. She ran for help next door, polico found Baranowski - dead, the blood stained axe in his hand. Mrs Baranowski WAS treated for head wounds.-AP.

Fund to aid

wild animals

Nairobi, Jan, 25.

Errol Flynn's

widow asks dismissal of damage suit

New York, Jan, 25. The widow of Errol Flynn asked the Supreme Court today to dismiss a $5 million damage suit brought against his estate by Beverly Andland, who charged the late actor with in- troducing her into an “immoral life of de- bauchery."

for

Lawyers

Mrs Patrico Wymore Flynn contended that the action brought by the young Miss Aadland, one-time com- panion of the voteran actor, is outlawed by the abolition of

tho

A British manufacturer has, breach of promise actions,

given £10,000 to a “water The abolition laws wero for wild animals" fund to enacted In 1935 and, anable water to be piped lawyers argue, they also to big game animals in eliminated actions for "seduc

tion" which they contend is tho National Konya's Travo

basis of Miss Aadland's suit Park.

Parks

Mr Kingsley Martin, for 30 years editor of the New States- man, wrote in the independent Labour Daily Herald today that the tiger shoot was "the one In the editorial headlined, netivity which the Queen of "The Prince and the Tiger" and England should have firmly which covered the entire front-refured in India, since it is the of National

Mr Mervyn Cowie, Director Same police acurees, ex-page.

in Kenya, the Daily Mirror de very

symbol of the former investigating clared:

of sald the money had been given colonialism, the sport terrorist crimes in Algeria,

of the "Prince Philip has shot his mahorajohs and English sahibe by Mr H. V. Bonar balleved that eight knife wounds

particularly British rm of Low and Bonar, therefore Indiented a Moslezs rather thanger. Not face to face. In fact, and

modern India, Jute manufacturer. he Prince shot the tiger from despised by a European killer.

China Mail Special. Maitre Pople quallfed

ina platform up a tree. law at Algiers University and

Catholic was president of the Students Federation.

i enibushments on the Jast-perienced

been

Funning Titartun ever.

Railway lyskava swopt out, and roads are deep

under water.

IN DANGER

Meanwhile government of rials Rove warned Dinkarin that the cily is in residents danger of further flooding.

(Last week after six hours' heavy rain 40,000 citizens of the capital

out of flooded * cre their home3).

People In low-lying areas have

been advised to keep a high

The Averður of Djakarta, Colonel Sumarno, has sent out an emergency call for sandbags, to be rushed to rural areas in danger of flooding.

The dies of Swindey and his son we found hanging their bek ngings in from rafters in the baseras place, of the hrane. Mrs Swimley and lier Bautharr were found stabbed and strangled In their list-four bedrooms, according to state police.--UPI.

Egyptian-Israeli border clash

Tel Aviv, Jan. 25. One Egyptian was killed to- day when an armed Arab band opened fire on an, Israeli patrol ncar tho Israeli - Egyptian border, on Irracit military spokes man stated.

Later the Djakarta munielpal authorities amounced that 1,000 rice was being put onto the market in the elly today,

Tons

and every citizen would be allowed

about to buy

tive kilograms (11 pounds).

Another vix thousand Lons would follow shortly.

A warning was given that "stiff measures” would be taken against profiteers.

Another report from the Bekasi district, cast of Djakariu, kald more than 100,000 people were homeless there, and about 50,000 acres of paddy under water.

The incident, the first after ni The Djakaria military com- long border lull, occurred when mand has shipped in five tons the Egyptian band was detret-i of rice, one ion of sugar and a

ed in the hill district of Israel's; quantity of salt fish to the southern Negeb region,

al

tempting to cross the Sinat border into Egypt.

striken area,

The west Java provincial ad- ministration has asked the een- When challenged, the Arabs that government for 200 tons of

the opened fire,

spokesman rice for relier measures. →→→

Reuter. Bald.-AFP.

A British Crossword Puzzle

4

fo

20

22 23

24

25

26

27

Across

1 Klsa Gregory?' (4)

4 Molorised toy, perhaps. (7)

0 Two proportions for one.

(4)

She's no calchi (4)

10 Seat for a Turk, (7)

11 Trading centre. (4)

12 The golfer's 2001. (4)

14 Demureness. (7)

17 Address an audience. (5)

10 Material to throw away?" (5)

22 Democratic possession. (7)

20 Coinmunist party members.

(+)

27 Sheet m a window, (4)

26 Thoroughly rollen. (7)

29 Complaint that ghtakes you?

(4)

30 They may silp through your

fingera. (4)

31 Iron into which some were

clapped. (7)

32 Corrodes. (4)

32

DOWN

3 Important person on paper.

(0)

3 Fate seen on stage. (6)

4 Start thundering? (6)

5 Henry or Billy. (6)

0 Some of that seaside

(6)

7 Just so, (5)

12 It may be cloven. (4)

13 Traffic route? (4)

18 No doubt. (4)

16 Canine cries, (4)

18 Robot polleeman?. (0)

20 May bo pressed in r

(6)

21 Set just right. (0)

In

He had defended Moslem nationalists since the Insurrec tion against French rule broke out six years ago.

"It happened yesterday in In- dia in the Rajasthan jungle near Jaipur.

Happy

"The Maharajah uk Jaipur and On occasions he defended

his four sons are happy. Prince Communists, but he also repr Philip must be pleased. sented Mr Atain de Serigny, European former editor of the settlers' newspapers Echo d'Alger, in legal cases.

Mr De Sevigny is omong the accused in the "Algiers trial in Paris,-Reuter.

"But is there anything to be pleased about in this unhappy episode? Or does it illustrate again the huge gap between the plot"hunting and shooting habits of

the Royal Family and the feel-,

SHE MADE A

BIG SPLASH

Montevideo, Jan. 25.

U.S. willing to supply hardship nations

Washington, Jan. 25. President Kennedy said to- day the United States "would be glad to con- sider" sending food to any nation, including Chinn, if it were needed for people undergoing hardship.

However, Mr Kennedy point- ed out at his news conference that China is presently export- Ing food, and this has to be with reports at

considered

French film actress Elianne D'Almeida made a big splash yesterday at Punta Del Este when she tried to shake off a string of photo-shortages in that country. graphers by diving into a swimming pool.

The striking brunette had attracted a clowd of photo- graphers when she was sten entering the Cantegril Country Club in an abbreviated version

of the bikini.

UNDOING

Altempting to escape the divert flashbulbs the popping into the club's pool. Howevr this proved to be her undoing-- the top piece of her swim suit was left floating on the cnim

water.

She

recovered, quickly ¿limbed out of the pool and deftly slapped an overly-eager pholographer.

el Punta Del

Moslems leave

South Africa for Malaya

He said the United States had received no request for such aid from China, and he did not wish to majoo an offer of food for mere propaganda purposes.

In London & Conservative MP Mr Cyril Osbome, suggested to day that the British Government unge the World Bank to offer China long-term credits to buy mass food abroad and prevent hunger in view of the failure of the Chinese harvest and the low rations.

OVERGRAZING

State Supreme Court Justica Samuel H. Holstadier reserved decision.

"IMPRESSIONABLE'

Belgians go

to polls in March

Brussels, Jan. 25. Belgians will go to polls in March-if possible before Itt hor

complaint Misa Audland said she met Flynn in

the Easter holiday, Mr 1937, when ho was about 50 Roger Motz, President of years old and sho' was 15 and the Liberal Party, told "Impressionable." Mr Bonar had read in 0

reporters tonight. Sho rald the actor led her British newspaper of rhinos

into a "frended life of wild

Afler

with Mr a meeting. dying of starvation in the Taveparties, subjected her to Gaston Eytkens, Catholic Prime National Purk through over-immoral debauchery nd Sex Minister, and Mr Theo Lefevre, grazing.

argiks and taught her a lowd, Catholic Party president, dur- which the move was Mr Cowic cald Mr Donar's wanton and wayward way of ing Ufe."

decided, Mr Motz told reporters contributien was one of many

Mrs Flynn's lawyers said that it

elections was agreed new and would enable an immediate

since

BS Miss Andland does not should be held

soon £3 start to be made. The amount claim that Flynn used any force possible-perhaps on March 26, so fur conseled totalled £10,000 to induce her into a corrupt life, but the minimum target was we can conclude that Miss The elections will be held £100,000—China Mall Special. Andland entered upon a course after the Senate has adopted the of conduct she knew to be governments post - Congo nus. morally wrong.

Surprising reaction

New York, Jan. 25. A dairyman for the Univer- sity of Maine wondered today if films would help keep cows more contented during the winter months they spend in the barn.

Ralph A. Corbett said a group of farmera sot up films in a barn yesterday and got a surprising reaction from the cows

They mooded at the sight of alfalfa ields and mooed even louder "when bulls appeared on the alm, Corbett said.-AP.

Tho

Changed

times

New York, Jan. 24.

Bermuda Car Renting

Mr Edward Heath, Lord Corporation advertises that it Privy Seal, replied:

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 25. Three South African Moslem families arrived yesterday

"Tho Chinese Government after fleeing from what they described as "a ly-have so for made no request for they were to do so, ing holl

coloured cly, but

the Government would of course people."

be willing to consider anything they could do to assist."-AP &

for

12

Reuter,

Miss D'Almeida is currently

The three couples and attending a film festival held children were granted

special Este, a seaside permission by the Prime Minis- resort 100 miles east of Mon-ter, Tengku Abdul Rahman, toi tevideo, Uruguay,—AP, `

come here as immigrants.

Vanguards, Viscounts replace Comets

London, Jan. 25. Vanguard and Viscount air. liners took over today from Comet four-B's on four of avo scheduled British European Air- ways flights from London Air- port to Europe,

Four of BEA's Comets wore taken out of service

yesterday

The leader of the group, Incha Osman Brahm, said they all were direct descendants of Malay and Indonesian princes exiled 300 years ago,

"South Africa is a living hell for us Malays and coloured people," he said, "There's no future for us there."

Britain said

behind in

trade race

.t

London, Jan. 25.

Inche Osman sold 1.000 other Malays now living in Johannes-Britain is not quito, manag- burg were also considering tak- Malayan Ing advantage of the

Government's offer to them to settle here-AP.

Strong temptation

New York, Jan. 25. Charles E. Parrish, 28, an

ing to keep abreast of her principal Industrial rivals in the most rapidly ox- panding markets of the world, Lord John Hope, Minister of Works, told industrialists and manu- facturers at a lunch at Royton today.

because of faulty hinge brackets | honour grade convict at a prison In some places magnificent on the wing flaps.

road camp, was assigned yester-progress was being made by

A corporation spokesman said ¦ day to work installing radios in Brish exporters against sevOTE Vanguards would operate the shiny new highway patrol cars. competition, he declared. Nice and Zurich services and The temptation was too great.

air? Viscounts would fly to Copen-Ile climbed into one of the

out

23 French river department. (5)

24 White heron. (5)

25 Finishes the game. (8)

Muscat,

YESTERDAY'S. CROSSWORD.---Across: Roady, O Raned, 9 Grches, 10 Giách,' 11 Asple, 12 Zulu, 13 Ments, 10 Eidest, 18 Nansen, 20 Eager, 22 Dela, 23 Rabid, 23 Berg, 20 Bampan, 27 Tomi, 28 Steed, 20 Densar. Dowiu Magazine, 2 Stealing, a Ares, Tancis, 5 Reginen(t), 0 Edoces, Ducat, 14 Astempla, 15 Biratner, 10 Boroged, 19 Dog viesch, 19 rate, 21 Ascot, 26 Date..

hagen

In others opportunities to ex-

and Frankfurt, Ono new patrol cars and zoomed off, ploit reserves of skill and in- WCTO being lost for Comet would dy to the Meditor- but was caught after a chase of gulty

a few miles--UPL

want of enterprise.-Reuter. rancan-China Mall Special.

Gambia workers strike

Bathurst, Jan. 25. Police used tear gas and batons to break up a crowd of strikers who forced their way into the Marine Department here today and attacked mom- bern of the permanent staff with sticks. The fight followed a proces- slon through the streets by daily paki workers

the

Department

the union leader, Mr J. Jallow, was detained by police.

Gambia Workers Union yesterday without formal notice of the cattse of the dispute. Basic wagen for

the Gambia Works on loading workers were recently in+: groundnut crop on skipa was at a creased 90 per cent.

for export The acting Governor, Mr standstill today, but ex K. G. B. Smith, had Bential services were not issued an ordor, empower- affected and calm wa ing the police to prohibit reported in Bathurst and procesuiras. After today's]| abewhere in the British. called out on strike bylineldent at the Marine i protectorate.--Reuter, **

had provided

und formed chauffeurs and limousines to New York's most distinguished familles for 20 years.

Driver Alfred Capezza won- dorod today how distinguished the postnger he yesterday" wees, (him up at

picked up His rider held pistol

point and Cocked him in the boot-UPL

Practical joker

New York, Jan. 28. Firemen were called out, yes- terday to douse a bikizo li fire hydrant. A practical jokor had wrapped the hydrant with kerosene-soaked blankets and set it afireUTI.

Not awed

terity bill La Lol Unique," "The complaint is predicat- the spark that ignited a five- ed upon the assumption that weeks strike which ended only

this week-Reuter, Miss Aadland 'had morel character which was subject

to being impaired. According- ly, we are entitled TO SELESA

that she knew the difference Houseboy runs amok

between right and wrong at the time."

Flynn died on October 14,

Monila. Jan, 25.

A houseboy ran amok today,

1950, leaving the built of his es- shooting and wounding another fato to his widow. Mis And- houseboy and terrorising st land in contesting his will, con- whole neighbourhood for 30 tending that there is another will minutes before blowing his heutt by which she would receive his oF with a stolen shotgun. -- property in Jamaica--AP.

Reuter,

FINDLATER'S

DRY FLY

DRY FLY

: SHERRY

A

B

Chicago, Jan. 25. Burglars yesterday operad front door and stole $70 from James Tragod restaurant, next door to Central Police Head- quarters.--UPI, ¡

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