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Comment Apartheid reprehensible, repugnant to human dignity' of the UN. CONDEMNS SOUTH AFRICA

day

RESEARCH IN

HONGKONG

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Member states POLICE RAID TANKS, TROOPS HK CONTROL

urged to

take action

United Nations, Nov. 28.

dred mishalisation began The General Assembly tonight condemned

1 a fan bad and hus Mile broken als an unchut ked

gallop

know how

Manufacturing

managerial

training. automation

all the other imparvensents!

cesary

1.

bring

CUT

factories up to date, have hard time keeping

har 2

up.

To industry more than any-

where else, systematic re search WEE b comed.

But nerd.

web!

only Wy antioned social arearity. the other day and the urgent need for research in this eld Again, on such basic queM- tions as the minimum wage

necessary to support family the

Colony

M

no farts and figures other tha

obtained those Government and [

private

organisations

by

for

Hat

their own engilovers. these have no Uolony-wide application.

TN any The the Salaries

Commission which investi gated this question admitted in its 1969 report that in | so far as rent and edava- tion "These two items vary so greatly both amant and incidence that it is not possible to du mure than alfor them arbitrary weights in the general pattern of rapenditure." And it added ¦ significantly. "A scientific appreciation will require a widespread x1.P-

of

conditions social throughout the felony, hot merely among Government servants.

ver

Was

More

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Africa's apartheid policy South "reprehensible and repugnant to human dignity" and urged member states to take separate and collective action to try to change it.

The vote was an overwhelming 97 to two with one

abstention.

MILD FORM OF CHOLERA

RAGES IN PI PROVINCE

Manila, Nov. 29.

of Samar The Governor Province announced today Urac (76 persons have died of choleriform enteritis in Mania his proviner, the

Times reported today.

Governor Vicente Valley sait 359 persons in at least six towns in 8amar are in critical condition husptial.

Health

MI Secretary

sent two Elpidio Valencia

to

epidemiologists Lop

Southern the Sumar.

and ordered Philippines. mare vaccine sent there, as health authorities con- firmed that the distase has trached epidemic

Samar

mrits nearby their

propor-

inoculation against

and

Health authorities in Samar received reinforce-

from Manila

Ceta Proviner drive For THENS the 871,853 disease, or

1,69J Inhabitants in Samar, only 18.74 per cent have been immunised, it was learned. Choleriform enteritis is

mild ferm of cholera caused by el tor" bacteria Authorities in Manila have specimens of this bacteria to the United States for analysis.-Uri

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We mention another case:

remarkable private survey. carried out A few years ago on the effects of under-murishment 075 group of Wanchai children. This

was later transinted into a svientifically calcu- Jated feeding scheme t ensure that the children received a balanced liet. Something

Colony- wide scale applicable to all school children is an urgent need. but At present the scheme relies on an inde pendent "ginger group" to stimulate Government sup- port. A thorough local sur- vey would provide its own stimulus and convey a sense of urgency far better than any anxious group of citi-

zens.

2

UT we mention only a

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FIFTEEN DIE 54 HURT EXPLOSION IN CHILDREN'S NURSERY

Mexico City, Nov. 28.

Bfew questions and there A boiler and five natural gas

IN

in fuel a vast field of work for such an institu- tion which has its well- known counterparts in the! United Kingdom, USA and Australia. Indeed the main problem here will be to decide how wide a scope it The explosion occurred when will have und then to get the the right men and women! to staff it. The institution

supply tanks exploded to- day in a children's nursery and women's training centre. At least 15 per sons were reported killed and 54 injured.

operated centre,

by the Mexican Government's Social department, wus security

with jammed

parents and! attending special LEAKING

seems to have progressed children

no further than the idea ceremony. stage at present but, like

B

Sir Sik-nin Chau, we hope The blast was believed caused that the Unesco meeting by leaking gas from the supply gives impetus to the pro- tanks.

I left u crater in the cen- ject. That no organisation of this tre of the wrecked four-storey kind has been established cement, steel and glass building. Windows for blocks around before now may be widely, were blown out, police said. regretted but it poses dim- Many factories, homes and cultice that cannot be small stores in the neighbour- solved overnight; if nurhood were damaged.-UPI,

must be alow,! progresa

let

also hope that Mrs

New York, Nov. 28. Ocie Williamson

of

it will be thorough and Itasca, Texas, and Mrs Warren deliberate. One assurance Ralawater, of Sallisaw, Okla., that could be given is that were first and second in a con- this institution. will be test yesterday because of the treated as a priority, matter flour sacks they wore. --and not pigeonholed in the way that other good ideas are when enthusiasm wears a little things

The women modelled dresses made-from-flour sacks......which

earned them top prizes in the National Cotton Council's cotton bag suwing contest--UPI.

Earlier 10 103-member bid that had forum rejected a

Conr been spearheaded in the mittee stage by Chana and other Afriran siates 10 Divoke diplomatie and economic sanc Lions against South Africa and have the Security Council con- the Republic's expulsion Suter from the

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Measures

measures- required fur

The key operative paragraphs recommending these Baileyi to blain the two-thirds majority dorsement

The Assembly

<J1-

abo deleted from its final resolution amend. ments that had bren incorpor-. aled in the committee stage. that

the draft sharper teeth than Indie and the other sponsors originally proposed.

Kave

Among the rejected proposals were those to ban the export petrel to South Africa to

of haif "any support and assi- stance" and to move towards possible expulsion of the Pre- toria government

GAMBLING DENS IN HK

Hongkong Police made widespread raids on gambling dens this morning, it was reliably learned today.

The belief is that the raids were made in con- nection with tonight's game between the Swed- ish soccer team and the Combined Chinese at Hongkong Stadium.

The raids were synchronised for a fixed time on dens situated in various ports of the Island.

No further informo- tion was available be- Mail fore the Ching went to press at 2 pm.

UK scientists

live on diet_poisoned

by fallout

London, Nov. 28.

who has A British scientist

and food been eating drink deliberately poisoned by radioactive fallout said today he feels fine. So du two colleagues who month-long The Assembly gave the pru- joined him in the

Juruvisions B simple test posed

the re- majority but declined

en- quired two-thirds majority Jorsemen

Majority

Dr Geurge Harrison, 57-year- the Medical uf old member Research Council's Radio Biolo- gical Research Unit, said:

had a une-pound We each loaf 10 times as radioactive as

Britain and the United States were anung the va majority of the members whi a voted for the ressition as a whole. South Africa and Portugal cast the two negative vote. Guinea abstained -apparently regarding the draft as far 100 lid-while Congo (Brazzaville). Costa Rica and Mauritanis were nol present when the vole was taken.

The successful resolution was lines 10 that along similar

last Assembly adopted by the April.

There

a normal loaf and one quarter of radioactive milk each day

"This diet was supplemented with two ounces of bratter, two four and of bacon ounces ounces of jam. which were free addition of radioactivity. In

water with we had distilled which we could make coffee or

tes.

SATISFACTORY

B

CALLED IN TO

HALTS FLOW REFUGEES

DISPERSE MOBS OF CHINESE

CARIBBEAN'S

TROUBLE ISLE

CUBA

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

HAITI

San Cristobal

Ciudad

Trujillo

PUERTO RICO

0 MILES 100

Hongkong's tight control over the entry of illegal immigrants has temporarily foiled Red China's plan to expatriate 100,000 people, said a leading Colony Chinese paper in a despatch from Macao this morning.

The report went on to say: There are several hundred in- that in the past 23 days, about tending illegal immigrants, 2,000 people have succeeded in waiting for chance to get to "sneaking" into Hongkong

Hongkong stowaways, averaging a little less than 100 a day

Majority

as

Ciudad Trujillo is now renamed Santo Domingo Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Nov. 28. The army sent tanks and troops into the centre

of the city today to disperse ugly mobs threa-stopped by the strict controls in tening to enforce with violence a general strike against the government.

at noon

completely shul For a time, all

ns

The strike into rumbled tanks The Santo Domingo's cobbled streels down the city

followed by communications with the out closely

strikers side were cut off heavily armed and large in

The troops were threatened violence unless tele- fanuy patrols.

and cable companies deployed at strategic street in phone closed. tersections.

The

The

threat brought armed about gradual dispersal of the street anti-American openly

nobs who threatened shop- owners with viclence if they did not shut down.

The

10

Rallied

general: opposition's strike apparently signalled political night to the finish.

The armed forces railed the support of President Joaquin -

the Balaguer, and denunced

the strike as an attempt to set

Dur- army against the people.

ugly civilian i ing the morning mobs roamed streets spreading and an atmosphere of tension Ivar.

For the first time, the mobs

anti-American were

openly Their surly mood contrasted sharply with their jubilance of

recent days.

up-

T-

The clash between the

government position and

the cluded an army appeal to people to ignore the strike call, issued by the powerful National Civic Union.

The government

virtual martial law.

declared

A curfew

was imposed from 6 pm to 5 am. It also served notice that any

publle employees falling

dis-

"It was a completely satis- factory diet 3,000 calories

to report for work tomorrow day and we could have gone

would

summarily on eating it for far longer.

missed. made from The bread was

and grain which had been sprayed with strontium 90 as part of an Research Council Agricultural Res

was a brief incident before the vele when a South African journalist in the press gallery interrupted a statement project. The radio-active milk

by Mr Erle Louw, Sonth was obtained from a cow inject- African Foreign

Guards moved swiftly to

man. usher the

Mc Lewis

con-

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It warned employers employees participating in the "political strike" that they would be punished under existing labour laws.

But the majority of the would- be illegal immigrants had been Hongkong and were waiting in Macao, filling to bursting capa- and all the cheaper hotels travel service boarding houses

elty

there.

runners. one

Hardest hit were the refugee of whose four

repted by a Communist gunboat fully-loaded vessels was Inter- near Lap Sap Mel several days another, by a Hong- No incidents of violence go and were reported, although some kong Preventive Service launch

Dear Green Island, and were uprooted trees

The

two vessels remaining chopped down here and in the second city of Santiago for use had to retreat to Macao, the re-

port seld. us road, blocks,-UPI

Armed Forces Chief, General Pedro Rodriguez Echevarria, ed with strontium 85. Minister,

who would assume the Presid- experiment, Purpose of the shouting "Do not believe him!

to test ency if Mr Balaguer yielded to Said Dr Harrison, was He is telling half-truths!"

resign whether strontium is absorbed opposition demands to

squarely by the human body easier from said the military stood

behind what be described as the constitutional government. Sowden, of the Rand Daily Mail, mills or from grain. The

clusion: humans Sowden, the and Daily

absorb about

"This means President Bala- the same amount from either.

guer," General Rodriguez said. Ás D result of their expert-1 am the next in line (to take by plainment, said Dr Harrison,

they

over) and that job I do not are satisfied there is no need for

want." Mr Sowden is in the United undue worry about present test States on a State Department levels of radioactivity or those grant. He has been working on expected next spring as a result

newspaper in New Jersey of Russia's super-bomb tests.-- Reuter,

AP.

hall.

Later he was scorted out of the international enclave

clothes officers.

More rain than usual

Hongkong has had more rain than usual this month but Royal Observatory officials could not say today that the month's rainfall was a record.

Warm air coming over the ACD

has caused drizzle and rain for

a longer period than usual,

said a spokesman for the

MILLION-MAN

Royal Observatory this morn Ing.

This brought up the ARMY FOR US. relative humidity to a higher percentage. The relative humidity stood

at

The

an unusually high $4 per cent this morning.

Total rainfall for the month so

far was 3.09 inches. November's rainfall made up

four per cent of this

year's total-87.41 Inches.

Washington, Nov, 28. Kennedy Administration has decided to maintain class to a million-man Army under Its now budget blueprint, it was reported today.

S.

The President and Defence

•Secretary Mr Robert McNamara were said to have decided inst weekend Hyannis Port, Massachusetts to nsk Congress to finance-10-∙ in-- slead of 14 regular army combat divisions-UPT

CHINA'S FAMINE

HITS TRADE

London Nov. 28.

Keith Sir

Joseph, Minister of State at the Board of Trade, said to- day that one of the rea- BONS for the fulf in British exports to China was that China had to

spend so much of her foreign exchange on food because of her disastrous famine.

a

Mr William Teeling, Conservative, had

orked in the House of Commons why there had been a falt In the ex- ports from £4,492,000 In May 1960 £553,800 in May. this year.--Reuter.

to

An average of 200 people enter Macao every day, the re- port added.

BOMBERS CRASH

IN MID-AIR

Oren, Nov. 28. Two French B-28 twin- engine bombers collided in the nir near the Orania Senin airport today, crashing near a village six miles east of city.

The

the

both planes, crews af eight men in all, were believed to have been killed.-AP,

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