1961-02-20 — Page 3

VOTING STARTS TODAY

Kenya to elect first African-dominated

Legislative

Assembly

London, Fob. 19.

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1961.

Kenya will elect its first Legislative Assembly with an African

majority in the February 20 to 27 general elections.

A "national electoral college" will designate 53 Members of Parliament of which 33 will be African. The Europeans will get 10 seats and the other 10 seats will be divided among the other nationalities including Arabs and Asians.

The diretoral exilege athena the Alians, Europeans, Aslan and Atlas of Kenya enlong.

The 53 members of the new Datbly will elret 12 addit.onal members and the Colony Gas- Craor General will designnte! four others.

PRINCIPAL PARTIES

The Allen. will have an alex lute motorite in the Ba- ment but the Governos General will retain the power to appront The Executive Council.

The wa principal African

polition parties at prdent are

th

"Kenya African

National

Disastrous bush fire believed

under control

Perth, Feb. 19.

Union" and the Kenya African Weary firefighters are confident they have a chain

Democrati: Union."

Both parties advocate 1211- medlate independener for Kenya. 1 liberation uf African nationalist Irader Jumo Krnyalta and aratralism

in foretan polley.

The two Europran pol.tical, partas com Ung for the vote

of Kenya's 66,000 whites

the liberal "New Renyu Group" at the extreme ht "Konyn Calitina,"

The liberal

Wing

"Now Kraya Group" favours the netencia Uon

of various races in con-

during the affairs of Kenya.

of bushfires near Pemberton and Northcliffe, about 210 miles south of Perth, under control.

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They have completed a mile trail of breaks around the tires which have raged through 24,000 peres of valuable forest since last Monday.

Further rain expected in the should help queli me Bea scattered fires within the con- tained area,

Today about 60 men were patrailing the aren to prevent further nuthreaks,

Twin brother killed by mistake

Palermo Sentor Divisional Fire Officer the said that which hud severly

The extrome right "Kenya Crulliden" poses the present, John Meachrin policy giving Airlease the right | fns, to vole.-AFT,

Customer is

always right in Poland

"The

too

Warsaw, Feb. 19. curtomor is always right"a motto hitherto

dinated valuable timber, were

O worst in the area for 1

POPE'S MESSAGE

Pope Jolin has sent a message

the

to people who suffered in Dwiddlingga five, 68 miles south of Perth.

de-

The message, which was livered to the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Perili, Dr R. Prendiville, was sent by dinal Agagianian.

Car-

The Pope sent apostolic blessings to all the people who were affected by the blaze.

The message said "As a mark

of his paternal solicitude for his children stricken by this sudden calamity, His Holiness the Pope send to Father Brennan and his

bia Hock

apostolis speelai

unknown in Communist blessings."-China Mail Spectal. Poland's retail

shops-

will become official policy

in

number of state- +

run stores beginning on March 1.

The Ministry of Domestic Trade recently decreed thu! state-run grevery ti take back Ros and ment products if the customer thinks They a bi,

Fishermen held

Tel Aviv, Feb. 19.

Two Lebanese lishing bento with x Lebanese semen on board were suppal luskie Isruel: territorial waters today by 2 coastal patrol,

has been

"The correctno z of a com-

the quality plaint about

An investigallon of Bread or meat cannot be quer- opened to decide whether the words hfishermen should be released or

trial for customer is always right," the fare

ishing Inside raeli territorial waters.-AFP.

tioned. In other

order states,--AP,

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A British Crossword Puzzle

10

3

121

22

23

3 Less taui.

18

16

13 114

DOWN

2 Spendthrifts.

ACROSS

1 Begin.

3 Fight.

4 Jump.

5 Gulloped.

7 Benid.

B Showering.

9 Snare.

11 Cry.

12 Concise,

15 Dwell on.

10 Regrelted.

17 Crime.

10 Remander.

10 Boundera,

21 Relations.

22 Drug.

O Tattered.

10 Newspaperinan.

11 Hostilities.

13 Foreigner.

14 Collection.

10 Cab.

18 Tools.

10 Boast.

20 Puffed.

6.

20

23 Vegetables,

SATURDAY's crosswoUD: Actors: 1 Dispensed, Erica, 10 Swore, 12 Art, 18 Ted, 14 Dade, 15 Eitters, 10 Freed, 18 Roster, 20 Igor, 22 Ten, 23 One, 24 Soara, 28 Again 20 Fran- chise. Down: 2 lind, 8 Pent, 4 Nestle, 5 Erdile. 0 Head-dres, 7 Mensuring, .Crofter, 11 Wedding, 16 E'er, 17 toason, 10 Stair, 21 Gears, 23 Jain.

Palermo, Feb. 10. Sicilian police say that

dead In man shot

A busy mi. street was taken for us win brother. Gaetano Lo Prest. 24, a trader, was driving home in the rush hour when he was held up by two arm- e men and shot dead,

Police said the men had mistaken Caetano for his

brother twin

Andrea, whom they had intended to kill for "motives of hon- our" concerning a woman. -China Mall Special.

Whisky raiders

on

border

London, Feb. 19.

A train loaded with valu- abic freight steams

In

the

through a mountain pass.

the brusn ukongside track raiders are walth, Metal )

ints in the sunlight.

Up a steep grudicat puts the Ilocanolive. and the Taniers and clamber break from Cover abuard. Seconds later packint enses are being hurled from the trait. The bandit, leap to the vansh into the ground and

The whisky raiders have struck again on the herder be.. tween Scotland and England.

"It's a Wild West atmosphere up there," says Willem Gay, head of milroad police for the state-run British Transport Cunumission,

ROLLING HILLS

Hole-in-the-heart girl celebrates

Gillan Tyler, aged 10, daughter of a London doctor, is seen here celebrating an anniversary - the first year of her new c. A year ago she returned from America after a hole-in-the-heart operation at the famous Mayo Clinic. But for the operation she would have died in her At her Stan- iccns,

Now she is a boisterous schoolgirl. more, Middlesex home. Glan, the doctor's daughter whe wwen her life to a doctor, maid firmly that she had no wish to be a doctor, She plans to be an actress — "I just don't ilke blood," she said.-Express Photo,

KING MAHENDRA

TAKES OVER DEFENCE POST

Kathmandu, Feb. 19.

King Mahendra of Nepal today took over the government's defence portfolio from Foreign' And Palace Affairs Minister Dr Tulsi Giri, and appointed ministers for two new port- folios Parliamentary Affairs and National Guidance.

MALT-

The creation of a Parlament- ary Affairs post by the King, who had disinisred the Parlia

December 13, ment fast prised observers were,

Lasy und Justice Minister the Arudra Singh was given Parliamentary Affairs post, in adition to his present functions. Home Secretary Vishwan Banhu Thapa leaves that post to be- come National Guidance Minis ter. His former functions will be laken up by Foreign Minis- der Giri.-AFP.

4 INJURED

IN TRAIN EXPLOSION

Brazil, Ind., Feb. 19.

Fishing boat

sinks in

thick fog

Westport, Mass., Feb. 19. An 89-foot steel fishing vessel struck a submerged object in a dungeon-fiko fog and sank early today within a minute after its Crew scrambled

safoly into two hastily-launched dorics.

The men landed their dorles on Horseneck Beach at West- port after rowing about seven miles in zero visibility.

The vessel sunk less than twa The dining cor of the Penn-miles northeast of the Buzzards Bay lightship, stationed off the sylvania Railroad's Spirit const between Newport, Rhode of St Louis passenger Island, and New Bedford, Mas- train caught fire and ox-sachusetts, ploded today just outsido this western Indiana city, injuring four persons.

Two woonen passengers,

a

cook and a porter were sem to hospital with cuis, bruises and

Mr Gay has been assigned to stamp out a wave of crime on the rail route which straggles shock. Through the soiling hills of the Scottish Lowlands into

13 MEN

The ship's captain, Joseph Maillete of New Bedford, told the Coast Guard the entire keel of the steel craft was ripped off when I struck what he des

The train was en route from cribed as a cubmergod object. the New York to St Louls and was

windows

torth of England. This is the moving at full speed when the route used by Scour distillers to fire broke out in the diner til export cases of whisky down to chen. The following explosic England for consumption at blew out dining ear

after the train stopped. home and abroad.

The cook. Rilond Wright, 64, of Chiengo, was hurled out of

In the last five months raiders

have struck weekly and spirited away whisky worth £8,400.

the car.

So far seven arrests have The train pulled into a Brazil been made by railway police siding, where elty Bremen were studying the bandits hideout: | still pouring water on the fre on lonely stretches of border more than an hour later-AP. country.

"This is

our most serious

crime epidemic ever, said Mr Gay. "Last year thefts of wine and spirits its ruik transl amountext to £35,000."

GRAPPLING HOOKS

Tho bantity Use meini grappling hooks to cling to the sidea of the moving cars after leoping aboard. Then they the smash their way inside

Rock 'n' roll singer better

New York. Feb. 19.

"alight improvement”

in

condition of rock 'n' roll

and singer Jackie Wilson, who was

slart tossing out caves of hot twieo Inst Wednesday in a

whisity.

struggle with a woman cutside

Within a few days the stolen his apartment door, was repert-

Scotch is on sale in Scottish bara)

instead of being poured

down

| English throats or being

loid-

bed aboard ahipa.

Mr Gay cald a special bureau has been set up hi London to co-ordinate the campaign against the whinky raldern.

"I can't be allowed to go on," he fald. This is Britain, not the Wild - Week"-AP,

The crew numbered 13 men, The Coast Guard station at

Woods Hole, Massachusetts, picked up the distress call.

The owners of the shing boat, the Hilda Garston of New Bedford, caid it was fully load-

l with about $0,000 worth reallops. They valued the vessel c. $125,000.—AP.

of

2 missing as tug boat capsizes

Antwerp, Feb. 19.

A Belgian tug boat capsized today during roflouting operations of a Liberian tanker on the Scholdt river, a few miles from Antwerp, Antwerp har bour authorities reported. Two of the crew of 13 aro

ed today.

A Roosevelt Hospital spolces-

said, however, that the missing. 20-year-old singer was still on the critical list.

The tug boat Scaldis,capsized, The altercation occurred when they salt, ng it was taking part a woman Inn knocked on the with 11 other lugs, in the re tloor of his West Sido apariment } floating of the B.707 tons Liber- early Wednesday and threaten lan tanker Acllo, which ran ed to shoot herself, police re- oground earlier today in fuga

AP, portedAP.

FLIGHT ENGINEERS REJECT CALL TO RETURN TO WORK

Washington, Feb. 19.

The Flight Engineers Union said today its mem- bers have rejected an appeal by Secretary of Labour Arthur J. Goldberg that they go back to work while he looks into their dispute with the airlines.

Protest

in

London

demonstrators

"The men want something more speelne before they will return to work," said Ron Brown, President of the Flight Engineers International Associn- tion.

Flight engineers on most of the major US airlines have staged a stay-at-home move- ment since early Saturday in protest against * National Mestiation Board Decision,

They want the Board to re verso a ruing that the engineers claim would make them join the airline pilots' association as

n unit,

Their refused to work, das- London, Feb. 19.

cribed by the unlon mi 03- Several thousand chunting

authorized, had dkrupted both warmed around the Belgion Embagy domestic and overseas fights, *2 | primarily on four-engine planes in London tonight and

Jaw require engineers.

Brawn said he had been in

{

Mr Harold Wilton

Wilson appeals for unity

London, Feb. 19.

My Harold Wilson, Vich- Chairman of the Labour Party, said in Birmingham today it was vital that tho party achieved the same degree of unity of defence policy as it had in defend- ing the principle of the free health service.

hundreds fought police for 90 and bly jats which by the kalling of Conto's touch with Goldberg and wement in the party resolved itself

minutes in

biller protest of [

Patrice Lumumba. Police estimated 5,000 persons

took part in protest through

London and must finished out- f elde the bossy in fashion-i able Eaton-square. The head of the

are grateful for his efforts,"

EVERY ATTEMPT

However, salch "Butween us we bavu

"I believe this unity is within our grasp," he said. The argu-

to the question of American bases in Britain, which was a problem arising not from Nato but from the" Anglo-American

the union chiot allance.

can

procession been unable to come up with a

This is an issue on which overturning strong and sincere opinions can marched by but demonstrators solution sheet of further back broke away and the National Mediation Board be held on both sides but it in self-evident that it is one which tried to crash police cordony Order."

the guarding

Brown sald his headquarters will almost certainly have dis- embassy. Marcbers further down the "have made

every attempt nt appeared before Labour ite command to get the Bot line joined in the melee.

become a government at the next elections, soid Mr Wilson. Dozens of demonstrators were buck to work."

"We have notined the res- carried away by police. At

"The real issue then is who- withponsible officials by telephone Jene: 20 were charged

CU-year-old obstructing police, creating and telegramme to instruct the ther this great

distinctive

its to work,"

he party, disturbance and other intrae- men to return

Its concern tions of the law. They will said. These men have enrried socialism and

Lout their instructions.

Suman welfare from the Tories appear in court on Monday.

shall lear itself apart on a A policeman was knocked to

question which unlikely to be a reality in 1904."

the ground as demonstrators charged police lines. Banners

BLAME

and placards carried by the "But the rank and file refuse wea-1o work in the face of the Nn- tional Mediation Board order of

marchers were used a poms.

for

"If we look at it in this way the last outstanding obstacle to When mounted police rode up February 6, which would in real party unity enn disappear,””

In an attempt to force the effcer destroy their rightful | he concluded—AFP. crowds back, burning paper security, their right to be repre- was thrown under the horses' sented by union of their choice hooves.

Twice the demon- und place them in the airline strators broke through pollce plints association against their

will and without a vole."

lines.

After

thes marchers were broken up anc dispersed. some made their way to the headquarters of Sir Oswald Mosley's union movement, a mile away.

Windows were smushed at the Movies xdquarters and a deor damaged.

arrested. Three persons were

They were charged with in- sulting behaviour and cbstructing the pollee.-AP.

Lost in an ecstasy of living ver Hot.gorgeous Hire life,

With great big roses

Aad furs...

And car, waiting,

Krown expressed the union's regret for the inconvenience caused to the travelling public. He said he could only assure "the public that we are doing everything in our power to re- turn operations to normal, "The blame, however, miast

action of the

15 missing

Manila, Feb. 20. A sailboat capsized off Roxas City in the central Philippine Island of Panay throwing all 13 persons aboard into the sea, the Manila Times reported today.

be placed upon the arbitrary and The newspaper said the accl- capricious

No-dent occurred on Saurday and tional Mediation Board that has that none of the 15 crow and provoked the men Into their passengers has been found:— conduct," he said.-AP.

AP.

Alden, delectable men, waiting ...

What did she need with the time?

It was a borrid, precise and completely unneces *detail.

11 wan't fetainino. » »

But one man.

Who had the superbly manlike ability.

To calculate, sometimes, that the thing a woman - anyo ahe dorcu'e wadt la the one thing the does, Drought her a Rolet watch ..........

it wasn't feminine

'to know

the time

-until she had

a Rolex

· He was different from all the others.-

He came out of a cloud of admirers who all looked

ilio same.

With something new,

A Rolex waich

And suddenly It was a better idea than any the

others had had.

•

It was more personal than pink-and very beautiful.

It was more fersiniye than cara→even though it

was precision perfect.

It was completely hars. And she loved it

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