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Comment of the

day

TRANSPORT

THE Colony's public trans-

T

port comes under review

W.

on Friday when an Advisory Committee, under the chair- manship of Mr C. H. Itobertson, General Manager of Shell Co. of Hongkong, examines the current amenl. ties of Hongkong's trans- port.

The terms of reference of the

committee are to keep under review the routes, frequency, capacity and fares of trans- port; to note the inter- connection of routes; to take into

account the existing routes for transport to- gother with the reasonable demands of the public.

It is stated that all the above must also be examined in the light of the legitimate interests of the transport companies.

The travelling public are con- sidered Insofar that their written complaints and sug- gestions will receive the al- tention of the Advisory Committee.

I

much

does not require thought to appreciate that the Committee are going to have a difficult time in try- ing to relate what is possible in transport to what is needed.

What every

passenger needs,

of course, is a frequent bus service right on his own doorstep, and one thing is certain... in inviting complaints and suggestions from the public, the Com- mitteo can be sure of get- ting them.

The question is, what is the situation in Hongkong, that is looking at the position objectively.

(THE WEATHER

Moderate-locally frosh easterly winds-Fair. At 1 pm at the Observatory the temp was 81 degrees F and the relative humid 49 per cent.

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Dramatic incident at Schiphol airport RUSSIAN WOMAN FLIES HOME

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New York, Och, D. Four children were burned to death today when their two-storey home was gutted by fire on the first day of fire preven→ tion week in Warren, Chio.

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The parents and Peler's twin, Paul, escaped the burning house but were of taken

Trumbull Memorial Hospital for observation, The boy was listed in fair condition and the parents were fair.- UPL

UK reshuffle

points up importance of economic problems

London, Oct. 9.

Today's reshuffle of Bri-

tain's cabinet showed tha Importance which Mr Macmillan attached to Britain's

Current internal economic and financial problems, political sources Bald.

For the first ilme in history the Prime Minister has given the Treasury two places in the

While Cabinet,

Mr Selwyn Lloyd continues as Chancellor of the Exchequer, he will now have with him Mr Henry

the

plea to stay

in Holland

Amsterdam, Oct. 9.

A Russian woman tonight' finally flew off to Moscow after a day-long wrangle at Schiphol airport, near here, during which Dutch police and Soviet Embassy officials fought each other.

Just before the Soviet jet plane took off, the woman's husband 35-year-old chemist Mr Alexei Golub, who had earlier asked for poli- tical asylum, was brought to the airport | under police guard.

He pleaded with his wife to have been very deeply impress- stay behind with him in Holed by it. land, but she refused.

"I gave her every opportunity Amsterdam's Attorney-Gen- to say whether she wishes to re- eral, Mr H. R. De Zaayer, who main here. I had her husband was present during the Jast brought to her and husband and inceting between husband und wife spoke together. wife, told reporters afterwarda:

Tragedy

her "She is going back to fatherland, which shc hoa chosen freely.

"This is a ghastly tragedy fult of human misery, and all of us

'Violet' may

*not score direct hit on Tokyo

"He tried to persuade her to stay with him, but even then she stood by her decision to return to Russia.

While Mr Golub was still under police guard in a room at the airport his wife Was

Hongkong student found dead on ship

HITS AT COMMON MARKET

Poland calls for Patom-free zone

in Central Europe

A Hongkong student returning from studies In Australia by the P & 0-Orient liner Oronsay was found dend on board the ship last night.

He was Woo in-fal, 28, of 103, Bonham-strand Enst, ground floor, who had been studying medicine in the University of Melbourne.

His body was taken off the ship when she arrived in Kowloon Bay this morning.

He was found dead in the ship's surgery where he had been staying for the past few days.

The ship's doctor, when asked by reporters, de- clined to comment.

It was learned also that a week ngo, a small fire broke out in Woo's cabin in the tourist class, but the fire was put out before it caused any damage.

United Nations, Oct. 9.

Dr Adam Rapacki, Poland's Foreign Minister, today repeated his proposals for an atom. free zone in Central Europe.

The Foreign Minister, author He said Poland, belloved the of the so-called "Rapack? Pian" question of West Berlin could for a de-nuclearised zone in "be solved under a new set of Europe told the general As rules which would replace the

sintus acmbly that Poland would still

of cccupation, while Rke to see the implementation taking into account the rights of its proposals criginally put and interests of the local forward in 1957.

population, as well as the lo- the terests of all nations-Reuter.

TYPHOON VIOLET ok, p

OBSTRUCTS

AIRLINE FLIGHTS

taken to the tarmac. From there Scheduled flights between Hongkong and Japan

she went by car under police escort to the waiting plarie.

Soviet envoy

The Soviet Ambassador, Mr F. K. Ponamarenko, was in the thick of the earlier fist-Ughting. The Incident led to strong protest from the Ambassador and a counter-protest from the | Dutch government.

en a cable from the airport to the Dutch Foreign Ministry, the Ambassador said 16 wÊN "an extremely serious malier which may have far-reaching Consequences."

Dr Rapacki, speolding world affairs debate, criticised the European Common Market which he said tended to "rein- force the division of Europe, and encourage cold-war cle- ments in world economic life."

Dr Rapacki said the establish- ment on an atom-free zone in centrai

ita Europe, "beside direct influence upon the Euro- pean situation, might facilitate negotiations on complate and general disarmament. It might

also supply practical experience

on how to carry out control.

He said Poland would also the establishment, of

welcome

right in the path of Typhoon Violet were delayed overnight when the typhoon with 145 mph maximum winds and a radius of 175inuclearised zones in other miles moved along, the western Pacific last night.

of

Frem pm yesterday u 7 afternoon at 2 pm, 3.50 pm and am today, Typhoon Violet moved 5.30 pm respectively. from 330 miles south southwest of Tokyo to 50 miles east of the Japanese, capital.

Seven flights

Four

flights, outgoing Balair (a non-scheduled flight), PAA, Qantas, and Swissair, scheduled to leave yesterday, took off today at 7 am, 8.35 am, I am and 9.11 am today respec tively.

airlines concelled

parts of Europe and on other

continents," and he commended "initiatives by Rumania, Com- munist China and Ghana" for ruch zones,

Disarmament

Circus clown accused of murder

New York, Oct. 9.

A Franch-born circus clown who once performed be- foro Royalty, tonight was charged with murder in the knifing of his girl friend.

Edward Guillaume, €9, 2- portedly told pollca he com- "Poland will continue taking mitted the murder because Miss

Nelson, active part in any efforts aimed Elena Gabrielle

49, at achieving the most important told him he was too old for her. "I want to plead gulity," Gull- Compared with other towns

goal-complete and general diz- armament, ho declared.

laume told Judge Benjamin P. of its size, and taking into

At least three incoming flights account the vast increase

Tokyo, Oct. 9. Mr Ponomarenko was

Dr Ropack!, Baid of the Com- | Galanti when he was arraigned. In Japan, later from Tokyo and four outgoing

mon Market: "We are not against The Judge however, entered a in the number of the travel Brooke, farmer Housing Minis- The Central Meteorological called to the Foreign Ministry at nights for that city were put off all domestic flights after 4 pm Hing public, and bearing inter, as Chief Secretary to

such forms of Integration as en- mandatory plea of Innocent and yesterday. These together withhance the productive forces, and said a lawyer will be assigned Agency reported tonight the Hague by the Premier, Pro- as a result of the typhoon last

all international flights coming raise the living standard of the tomorrow to defend Guillaume. mind that it is physically Treasury and Paymaster-

that typhoon Violot had or Jan De Quay, who is Act-night.

ing Foreign Minister in the

in from Honolulu, Anchorage impossible to build any General.

Guillaume, who was born in slightly absence of Mr Joseph Luns, to changed course

One Mr Brooke, under Mr Lloyd's

CPAL and two PAA and Okinawa were held up until population, particularly in the tho

less-developed countries, more main roads in

Carcassonne, informed the court and that it receive castward direction, will

counter-incoming flights due here yes the typhoon passed this morn- the aim of expanding trade and he was deal

without funds, and crowded quarters of both general

with present and would likely spare the protest.-Reuter.

terday, were all postponed to this | ing.

co-operation with the whole udded: Victoria and Kowloon, the specially

future public expenditure, and heavily populated Tokyo

world.

"Judge, 1 don't care what you Colony rates high.

wil scrutinise departmental

region from

G frontal estimates and economic and

assault. financial surveys.

However, weather reports in- sur-

W

any

doubt 7ITHOUT

At this critical juncture indicated the capital and whatever, public trana East-West relations there la no, rounding regions would be buf- port in Hongkong is cheap, change at the helm of the feted with winds up to 98 miles quick, and in the main, Foreign Office, bui Lord Home

per hour within the next 24 oficient

is given another assistant In the hours and that The main problem is clearing Earl of Dundee, who becomes a would bring torrential rains,

the town during the rush Minister of State. hours. With

existing

the form of transport, it is dificult to suggest what

Speculation

the typhoon

134 mph winds

The Agency sald in an 11 pm (1400 GMT) report that Violet's

One nevitable speculation centre winds had decreased from can be done. Only a con prompted by the changes was 145 mph to 134 mph, but well- tinuous line of buses and how they would affect the pros-ed that is radius of 175 miles 38, would cause it to at least parti- trams could clear the town} peels of Mr R. A. Butler, quickly, and they in turn succeeding Me Macmillan, 67ally envelop the Tokyo region,

the Prime would create other traffic when

Minister In Kanagawa prefecture, gusis up to 78 mph were reported this probleme while they were eventually retires. lining up.

Mr Butler has relinquished evening. the House of Commons icader-I The U.S. Filth Air Force The answer to this seems to ship and party, chairmanship at located Violet 328 miles south of Mr Macmillan,¡ reuthwest of Tokyo at nine pm ать elevated railway the request which could take passen- who feels the need for added (1200 GMT) today. It said the gora to the

assistance particularly with new typhoon was moving in a north outlying suburbs and so avoid traffle responsibilities arising out of northwesterly direction at 23

the intricate British negotiations | miles an hour.AP. congestion.

for entry into the Common

bo

A second problem lies in the Market

existing routes along which Mr Heath will continue in

housing development

is

taking place. Here an

in-

charge of the negotiations, but from now on Mr Butler will

reside

OVER the ministerint

crease, да quickly 4 commilfee which han to tako possible, of tho busesul decisions on high polley

serving these routes faissues in relation to the

called for.

PART from this, there is

Α littlo to nay, dave

ron Market.

Surprise

Darwin police search for

two Malayans

Darwin, Oct. 9.

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Stevenson sees hope

of solution to

UN

succession crisis

United Nations, Oct. 9.

Mr Adlai Stevenson, United States chief delegate, said tonight he was "very hopeful that some decision can be reached" in the succession crisis created by the death of Mr Dag Hammarskjold.

with

"These forms are useful and de to me now. My life is over," progressive. But it is in a dif-

ferent light that we zec certain

processes of Integration in Western

Europe, particularly eri

the Common Market.

On 5 continents

Miss Nelson, who perform-

professionally да "Miss had been Gull-

Gabrielle,"

"Its political tenets and prac-laume's protege and partner in tical activities. Iead to restric-

a dog act.

tions in East-West trade, reli force the division of Europe and when he was 12, Guillaume bac Since ho joined F circus encourage cold-war elements performed on

in world economic life."

added: "Alio the

five continents The Polish Foreign Minister before such world leaders as the late U.S. President' Fran- Commonklin D. Roosevelt, Kaiser Wil- Market drags the former colonial helm 11 and King George of countries into its orbit, compell-

Greece. He appeared under ing them to stick to their pre-the name of "Polidor vious role that of an economie Clown."

the appendage or raw material boals Police caid Ming Neizon's for former metropolitan coun- body, clad in red pyjamas, was This sort of integration found slumped in a chair in the becomes an element in neo- kitchen of her neat four-room colonial policies."

bungalow.

tries.

Dr Rapacht described the Ger. man problem as "the hotbed of He made the comment to re- There would also be talke Mr Gromyko himself was today's dangerous tensions," a which with members of other delege- leaving New Yoric tonight for problem which "must be settled, porters after a meeting

Wong.

London and Moscow-Router, and shall be settled." justed one hour and 40 minutes

with Mr Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Foreign Minister.

They conferred, at Mr Stevenson's request, in the Soviet delegation headquarters in New York.

Mr Stevenson said that he and Mr Gromyko had discussed "n number of questions, including that of the Secretariat #UCCES-

The police search for two slon, and sundry other matters, thant Some politicians expresned tho Committee shold thrprise that Mr Butler And Malayan deportees in hid- of which Germany was a port." ing in Darwin entorad its He said: "We made some pro- watch the new development dropped out of the leadership areas which are either not which he has been regarded as

of the House of Commons, in 12th day today.

Kresa with respect to the prob- served by transport or

The Malayang,

lem of the office of Secretary- are notably,

successfut since he Sarla, 31, and Zainal inadequately provided with assumed it in 1988. They saw Hashim, 24, were ordered de

Bla General." easy means of pubile con his abandonment of this role as ported by the Master for possibly strengthening the post-Immigration, Mr Alexander tion of Mr Lloyd as a successir Downer, to the premiership and also as They had been engaged bringing Mr Macleod more pro- the pearl Industry,

The talks on the German prob- minently Into the plcture.

Police have

"not uselesa," 100 houses and boats.

now searched fem were

American envoy sald.

voyance.

To which might be added that greater efficiency could be obtained by д botter training of the conductors of public transport.

It is most apparent that they are, in the main, unable to appreciate that it in their Job to serve the public, not

They regarded Mr Macleod with his two important new poate sa "on the way up" den.

Afi

had

German problem

the

Any

The editor of a Darwin To declined to giva newspaper, Mr James Fro- pile his departure from the derick Dowditch, 41, bus.

detalls as to progress made on

· Colonial OMse.

his home searched twice.

the suo of finding a sucZESDOT But other politicians saw the e 110* applled

thelo the late Mr Hantmmarskjold, new suites asalgned Mr Butler Northern Territory

Supreme! but he said he was very hope

see

by the Prime Minister

to dictate or attempt to underlining the

around,

63 Court for an infanellon rex ful list some declalon can be Ilome Secre- training police from

making reached," and he would

push thoir passengers inry's special status as unofficial further searcher-China "Mali Mr Valerian Zorin, Mr

deputy-Reuter,

Special.

Gromyko's deputy, tomorrow,

"I loved her, I killed her," Police quoted Guillaume as say- Ing when they entered the bungalow and found the clown utanding bestds the body—AP,

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