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Comment We could be in a very serious position, says Sir Robert
of the HK AND THE COMMON MARKET
day
LIVING TOGETHER
N encouraging napect of
A contemporary Hongkong
is the reciprocal interest displayed by the Chinese
Europeans und
in the
customs aith traditions peculiar to bath civilisa- tions.
It is encouraging, because although the Chinese and the Europeans have lived other in alongside each Hongkong for over a hun- dred years, time was when the other rach observed
have
merely with curiosity. standing ahof, as it were. from the celebrations associated with the festivals particular to each race. More
recent brought a greater apprecin- tion, and with it a practical participation in the festi- vala which were unce tirely peculiar to ench but now becoming more ore
to both Chinese cummon and Europeans,
ch.
For instance, the Dragon Boat Festival now sees an annual entry by a European erew who usually go under in both the metaphoricul and actual sense.
d
THE fact that they design-
Tute themselves the "Fas
Kwat Lo" is itself symboli- cal of the times. Time was when this term was hurled with acorn at the first of the traders who invaded the domains of the Celestial Kingdom; now the term is adopted with good humuur. Christmas and Chinese New Year are festivals in which numbers of Increasing foreigners and Chinexo find common interest, and doubtless a greater number ut moon-cakes have been devoured by foreigners this i year than ever before, white thousands of foreigners have gazed at the brilliantly lighted confectioners' shopa with the added pleasure born of greater apprecia- tion. Sunday was the day of the
Full Moon Festival and this. the most beautiful of all- festivals, WILK witnessed under good circumstances.
ROBERT A
SIR frightening thing.
ANOTHER CASE OF CHOLERA
A fresh case of cholera was reported today.
This is the first confirmed cust to be found in the past seven days.
spokes-
A Government man this morning said the new esse was that of a woman from the Western Central district of Hong- kong Island.
The cholera statistical position at Dam today was as follown:
Confirmed
Сансв
to
(including 15 deaths)
Jate
Confimed
CARER
011
п
danger list. Suspects under obser-
vation
Cases recovered and
Governor visits SLIM TURNS Dag's successor: 3 ex-Nazis
Macleod
in England
By COLIN RICKARDS
London, Sept. 26. Hongkong's Governor, Sir Robert Black, has seen the Colonial Secretary Mr lain Macleod about the effect on Hong- kong's trading future if Britain enters the Common Market.
This was revealed to me this "I hope that we shall hear morning by Sir Robert, who Hongkong's indusirlat voice leaves for Hongkong at the end ihrough the Federation speak- of his leave tomorrow (Wednes-ing on behalf of all Industries",
he sald. day).
In
"Hongkong wil be very serious position indeed If, due to Britain entering the Common Market, we lose the tariffs and concessions that we new have," Bir Robert told me.
"We could face very serious competition and And ourselves priced almost uff the markets we lose our tariff umbrellay," "
Sympathetic
OS
"We desperately need to spread our industries for our own protection. If we can spread them over a fairly large range, we will be less vulnérable to bar- riers put up by outside textile
markets.
Large field
"If we can spread our in- cuiries over a large field we will be alt right. If not and if barriers are pu:
and enforced we will be in a very dificult position".
קט
BACK ON
ISRAELI MINISTER
Silm
UN
United Nations. Sept. 24.
Eyewitnesses said Mongi of - Tunisia, Arab President of the General Assembly,, turned hla back on Zursell Foreign Minister Mr Golda Melc today as she offered to shake hands with him at President Kennedy' 12- sepilon here,
Mr UB
They said Mrs Meir. and Igracil
Ambassador Mr Michael Comay had shaken hands with US Ambassador Adial E. Stevensdr, Secretary of State Dean Rusk and President Kennedy when they came a uppostle Mr Silm at the end of the receiving line.
GROMYKO
PROPOSES
TEMPORARY
SOLUTION
United Nations, Sept. 25.
Mr Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Foreign Minister, said today that a temporary solution of the succession problem in the UN Secretariat could be reached for a trial period.
This idea of three deputies He made the comment in at Informal question and answer would serve for trying-out period with reporters after an period, he added.--Router. hour-long talk with the British! Foreign Secretary, the Earl of Home, Boland of
At that point, the infor- mants related, Blim turned around and began talking with his predecessor in the Assembly chair, Mr Frederick H. Ireland.
Stim's Arab country does And recognise Israel, Joins in an Arab League economle boyoolt of the Jewish state-AP.
not
EMERGENCY
Problem
Mr Gromyko said he believed ould that on interim solution
be found to the problem, created by the death of Mr Dag Ham- marskjold.
principle
"Mr Macleod was most sym- Sir Robert and Lady Black
But the "Troika” pathette about Hongkong's will leave London tomorrow
could also be applied to an problems, and
was Mr (Wednesday) and By home vla
Gromykó Cudahy, Calif., Sept. 20. Maudlin when
Interim solution, Mr I saw him ni Beirut where Sir Robert's sister Two cats from the Bell Police said it could be applied, not the Board of Trade. But they working with Arab refugees. Department, and two from the that it should be. have to conalder the ather
They will be home in time to Firestone Sheriff's Stolion raced Commonwealth countries 03
supervise some of the prepare- | to Atlantic-boulevard; where' 4 Mr Gromyko said that thres well as Hongkong," he added. 1
If Britain enters the Euro- tions being made for Princess man was reported wallding north deputy Secretaries-General, with
Economic
Alexandra's visit, which is due with a gun in his hand.
Interim powers, should reach Community,
themselves They found a man walking agreement among Hongkong will most certainly to begin on November 3.
Sir Robert's eldest daughter north carrying a live crow. on the main questions." find herself losing the 171⁄2 per
now Barbara will join her family in UPI. cent tariff 'umbrella' it
stay in bos. And Hongkong may and mid-October and will
Colony, probably until her tax of as much as 13 per the cent added to her goods father's term entering Common Market in 1903, countries.
discharged
58
pean
Carriers recovered and
discharged
53
Contacts held
in the
19
711
Sat Ying Pun quar-
antine centre Contacia discharged to
dale
CONVICTED
FRENCH
OFFICERS
ESCAPE
Paris, Sept. 25. Two French officers; jailed aftor the "Paris plot" the great autumn trial last wook, dicapod To rise in a cloudless
today while being trans- sky over Hongkong is one of
forred to hospital. the sights of the world. And
They were Col Roland to be a guest at a Chinese Vaudrey, jalled for 10 years and Copt 'hilippo Moon Festival party is last week. something; to stand gazing de Saint Remy, who received a sereas the harbour as the ve-year prison term for their Dari in the plot in mainland moun slowly rises and to see France that was aimed at over- the distant hills lighted up, throwing President Charles de Republie at the while the lantern decked Gaulle's Fifth
the French Generals craft fit to and fro upon me
coup in Algiers In the calm water, in to defy staged description,
April.
Both officers word held at A story goes with it, or really, Fresses Prison on the outskirts but it is of Paris after the trial, pending Reverni stories, rather bold to tell it here transfer to a permanent inil.
medical at- They asked for where a thousand will write
To us, the Common Market is a frightening thing", added Sir Robert "The situation lu the future could be critically serious".
Sir
All branches
Roberl said
that he hoped that Hongkong's now Federation of Hongkong Indus- tries would be able to make an Impact in world trading,
The Federation covers all the branches of the Colony's indug try from textiles and plastics
to lays and light electrical en- gineering projects.
Appeal to
Kruschev,
Kennedy
as Governor ends
METHODS
Jackson, Miss., Sept. 26, Chancellor W.T. Horton told a group of women seeking divor- ces yesterday. "If you used the same techniques to keep your husband as you did to get them you wouldn't be in this court"
UPI.
IN LIEU
Durham, Sept. 28. Neither Fred Tooze nor his girl friend had a shilling when they drove onto the toll bridge. Noting traffle piling up. col- lector Mark Diddlebrook asked for anything worth a shilling.
him
three Teoze honded cigarettes, two penny chocolate bars and a package of fruit gum-and drove off-UPI.
It was unnecessary for them to ruch uprcement on "every little point," he said.
FIVE KILLED
Quilo, Sept. 25. Five officers were kliled when an army supply plane crashed en a fight from Portiviejo.to yesterday, the Guayaquil Ecuador Defence Ministry an nounced today.----Reuter.
Bandits get away after
US$500,000
robbery
Monte Carlo, Sept. 25.
Three masked bandits swept into a jewellery store facing the Monte Carlo casino, and scooped up rings, necklaces and bracelets valued at US$500,000.
It was the biggest robbery in monds, worth US$90,000 and n.
London, Sept. 25. Mr Emmanuel Shinwell, a former Minister of Defence in
An elderly saleswoman the Labour Party, and 58 other the only person In the Labour Members of Parliament when the robbers entered today wrote to President morning. Kennedy
Mr and
Krunchev appealing to them to take "im - mediate steps to relax tension,"
a long summer series of jewel ruby thefts on the Riviera.
in to give their own parti-tention, at Val de Grace Hospinhould include;
of cular variation
ditional lore.
tra-ftal.
Soon after they arrived there the two officers disappeared
ONE version told locally
had a famouk
beauty,
UPI.
Sheung Ngo, take the gif HURRICANE
uf alixir
of immortality,
which led to her being
transplanted to the moon.
Some say she was there turn-
ESTHER
Boston, Sept. 25.
Estimate
and diamond bracelet priced at US$72,000. Was The Riviera, long known as atore a vacationers' paradlec, was also this a profitable stopping place for
criminals this summer.
in the past two months, more than a US$1 million worth of gems, furs and money have been The joint letter sold the steps Apparently, they were scared stolen from shops or individuals villas away by the arrival of a bell lving in the sumptuous
• An undertaking by both boy from a nearby hotel,
which dot the Mediterranean aides to hasten negotiations and The manager of the Clere coast. to avoid military action
tonight over Shop
placed the
The Monte Carlo robbery to- Berlin.
estimate of the loss at 2.5 mill-day was the biggest prize of the Ал immediate morallon new francs.
lol, and It could have been turlum un nuclear test ex- Among the objects taken were
even bidrer, plosiona pending
not a gold ring set with an enormour The bandits rushed disarmament agreement.diamond, valued at US$175,000, with only about half the slock Ieuter,
a necklace with six large dia-i in the shop-AP.
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ed into a fruw; some Chinese Gale force winds and heavy INJURED ACTOR-EXPLORER MAROONED
contradlet this, making, how
can you say a woman comen from the moon (meaning she is beautiful) when the moon lady was transformed into a frog.
rain, the lingering offacts
of Hurricane Esther,
looped around over the
Atlantic Ocean during tha
London, Sept. 25.
weekend and are heading Former radio actor and explorer Duncan Carso is marooned, injured, on the barron
back for another altack
But the real purpose of thin la
on the northeast coast, not no much an excursion into folk lore an to show the weather bureau ro-
ported today. how well people of different
The storm,
now diminished racen can find so much in
force, 14 common; and how Hongkang from full hurricane 275 miles
south of Nantucket faland, Makanchu- mutly can find peace and setts, and is drifting north st harmony among pouple par- Inbou 10 miles aII hour, the nuing folkish traditions. weather bureau sold-URI.
a 'most cosmopollian com located
windswept island of South Georgio, Antarctico, it was
hero of the radio recovering from a leg injury t The former
thriller serial, Dick Barton, was wrecked by a tidal wave. Тасся в three-week wall be- i Iils two-year food supply, fuel. fore any ships ato due ni the Aurvey equipment and dimis lonely whaling station which were damaged,
south to he reached, suffering from Ife hopes in return exhaustion and heart trouble. salvage supplier, it was sold
fter 20-mill walk acrosK In London today.
|24) Curse nowfields.
The tent in which he had been
to is the feat trên winter alune on the south of
foarned today.
the land. He nalled from England Inst September to surveying #pend months unmappod territory, and Alm- Ang wild life, Bir Vivian Fuchs, frader of the 1953 trans-Antarctic experill- tion wild today: "To cross the island-Rions at this time la # tremendous frat”-AIP.
Smugglers
go to
jail
Penang, Sept. 25.
a constar, The captain of
sold ho brought a who cargo of rubber to Ponang from Indonesia on the instructions of a rebel leader, was today sentone- ed to six months' impri- Bonment.
He is 27-year-old Tan Ban- sen, who was convicted of dis- honestly retaining 181 bales of rubber and 20 plculs of scrap, Bix soumen, who mada kip his crew, were also sentenced lo six months' imprisonment.
'NOT GUILTY'
They all pleaded not guilty. The magistrate ruled that the date from contences should August 10 when the men, were frei remanded,
He also ordered that the boat Le returned 10 the accused after they had moved their sentences and the rubber to Ita
rospective owners.—Truter,
GROMYKO: "It work.
could
on trial
for mass murders
Dortmund, Sapt. 25. Throe former Nozi officials went on trial today on charges of murdering al- most
and
4,000 Jows
Russian prisoners Lithuania in 1944.
They are Dr Hermann-Ernst Jahr, 51, former Gestapo com
and mander at Tilst, Poland,
Wilhelm two of his nuclatants, Gerito, 50, and Alfred Krum- bach, 54,
Most of the opening day was taken up with technical details and the reading of
captured Nazi documents, one of which said the Libyaninng helped
Communists,
turn in Jews and
to be executed.
The three have been in cus-
tody since summer, 7958-UPI.
SORRY, MADAM!
El Centro, Calif., Sept. 26. A mother who called the police desk and sald she was having trouble with my little boy and need an officer to comme and scare
answer.
him" goi ◊ polite
Omeer Lou Polite answered: "We do not scare children." The I mother thanked him and hung
up.-UPI.
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