PORTRAITS
OF
DISTINCTION
FRANCIS WU'S STUDIO
CHINA MAIL
GLOUCESTER ARCADE
No. 33484.
ESTABLISHED FOR OVER ONE HUNDRED YEARS
HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1946.
MALAYA TUC "BREAKAWAY" MOVEMENT
PLANE CRASH
Singapore, Oct. 8. Surface craft today joined flying boats and air patrols in searching the sea off the west coast of Malaya, where an RAF. York passenger plane, bound from Bri- tal to Malaya, crashed with 21 people on board
RAF. planes, etreling over this, waves 100 miles wea of Penang have sighted objects believed to be bodies kept afloat by "Mac Westa" umid pieces of yellow wreckage but the authorities hold out no hope that any of the peo- ple sden-if indeed they were people were alive.
An. R.A.F. official said that the
Vish
DE HAVILLAND'S BODY
Whitcatable, Kent, Oct. 8. The sea has washed up the body of 31-year-old, Geoffrey De Havilland, Britain's No. 1 test pilot, whose experimental jet plane disintegrated in the air on September 27 as he unrault the Bri- prepared to
fish-held lante
world auced record
of G16 miles an hour.
An crumination. revealed that the scion of a famosa aviation family suffered s broken arm and leg and head 10 miles from the town where fairies. The bols teus found witnesses sato De Havilland's craft apparently CGMC to picces in the air-Associated
·Press.
Truman the true Spoke off
occurred on
plane being en
Sunday, the
route on a set-
vice flight fram Britain. Earlier "reports" had given the time of the
disaster as yesterday afternoon.
The York plane-a four-engin-
ed monoplane capable of a maxi-"
mum range of 3,100 miles at a top speed of 200 miles an hour--`
carried 15 service passengers and
a crew of six, but their names
SEARCH FOR MISSING CREW OF B-29
(By-John-Roderick)-
His Own Bat
Washington, Oct. 7.
Organised Schism Possible
FITU Still In
Its Infancy
London, Oct. 8.
Britain's powerful Trades Union Congress disclos- ed yesterday that it was keeping a weather eye on a "break away" movement, ont of which was rising a rival federation of organiz- ed labour. ~~~
HITLER
HAD A SON
Munich, Oct. 8. Mistress Otto Meishier, wife of Hitler's former an-Secretary of State said
The TUC's General Council, in its annual report
prepared for the Labour group's nual meeting next week, said today it was watching carefully a move by a number of trade unions, some of which are clearly break- away_organizations, to set up what is styled as a Federation of Independent Trade Unions Although the ETTU movement
is still in its infancy. the TUC's cautiously worded report Indient- ed that Britain's union chiefs were aware of the possibility of an qr- ganized schism like that." which split American fabour Into, rival camps.
The TUC Council said the FITU was organized last June and that although the General Council "was
J
Officer
Identifies
Two Jews
The Jews, Amram Darl, aged 18, and Moshe Mizracki, aged
today that Hitler had a son" born of the wife of Goebbels
The son was born in March
in the suicide of
1933 and died
the Goebbels family' in the last days before Berlin's fall, Mrs. Meishler said in an interview,
She_kald that Goebbels knew that Hitler was the child's father"] and “took advantage of the know-
| Mugda Goebbels, while both were
GERMANY'S FUTURE
Berlin, Oct. &
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AIR SPEED RECORDS
London, Oct. 3. The three speed records betwees recognised points set up in August the RAF Lancaster Aria", during lation flight to Australia end New Zealand have been con firmed by the International Aeronautical Federation, th Royal Aero Club announced today.
The records were: London to Karachi, 3,945.81 miles in (-19 hours ond 14 minutes at a
Apeed of 205.15 miles an hour;. Landon to Darwin (Austrá lia) 8,650.81 miles in 45 hours end 35 minutes at a speed of miles an hour and Wellington (New Zealand) 11,647.75 miles in 53 hours and 50 minutes at a speed of 104.06 miles and hour. -Reuter
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Dewey Attacks Taft
New York, Oct. 8.
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Capetown Smartens Up For King
Johannesburg, Oct. 8. Plans for the visit of the Royal Family to South Africa next year are taking shape. Town Coun- cils are placing orders for flags, bunting tassels, gold ropes, bannerettes pennants, roseattes and fireworks. Illuminations and triumphal arches have been ordered and commelfors are having new civic robes made. Civic buildings are being smartened up and struc-
turally altered and streets are being resur faced to smooth the Royal ride through the precincts of towns. Capetown is building a broad new road that will lead from the gang- way of the Vanguard to the city's main street.
Already the great battleship has been allocated her berth in Table Bay, Port official haw even planned what bollarda her noorings should occupy when she ties UD on
17 February The Union
Government
Is busy
festing out rail tracks over whien the Royal entourage will travel and experimental trains are being: taken over these lines. Whore neessary; apecial lines leading away from the main fine will bì bullt, so that their Majesties may. may, sleep in their special train un waysida halt At all times dur
and press
th
representatives
British
Officers
Charged
Nehim, Oct. 8. Two British officers,
Keith
The defendants were. Captain Colle R Park, 21, the Black Watch Regiment, who was identified by
Englial Sir Kelth Park, and Lleu- vint John Armstrong 22, 11th.
|ledge." : But otherwise, she said. In a direct clash with disturbed by traffle passing their the fact was so secret that I am Senator Robert Taft, in the tour a pilot train bearin the only survivor who knows, it.",
She said the child's ame was Ohio Republican, Gov-at least a score of newsreel, radio one of them the son of President Truman is at not greatly disturbed by the
Helmuth and was the result of aernor Dewey
and declares Government officials will preceds Air Chief Marshal Sir are being withheld until their re-cross purposes not only move, full reports had been made
romance between the Fuchrer and that the Nuernberg trial the Royal. train.
Park, pleaded latives have been notified, an with the British Govo al affiliated organizations and
vacationing on the Baltic Sea in Verdicts were justified, Road Travels guilty here yesterday to * R.A.F. stalement announced to ernment, but also with hope that they would keep the
trade couticals with the expressed Jerusalem, Oct. 7.
Captain G. C Warbur-the gummer of 1934,
Taft asserted on Saturday that In its travels by road the Royal a charge of manslaugh- -day--Reuter.
"He lived, in the same, hotel on the guilty verdicts were a mis- uarty" will, und 18 motorcars, J his own State Depart-general council posted with any ton, one of the five Bri
Union Government official is pay ter in fatally wounding ment over his recent re-information which might come tish officers captured by regularly that their relations were
Mrs. Goebbels, and visited her no carriage of justice,
Dewey said: "The defendants making a tour of the Uniunea 10-year-old German. newed support of im- into their possession concerning terrorists on June 18 in obvious,
at Nuernberg had a fair and ex-ranging accommodation and fael- the Federation or my of TIS RE- mediate Jewish immi- aliated bodies.
Tel-Aviv and released: She guld that Hitter maintained tensive trial. No one can have tities for the drivers, some of hoy with guns from an
Britain. gration into Palestine, The TUC has been criticized 16 days later, identified an active interest in the child win any sympathy for these Nazi leaom arp expected to come from armoured car during a
resembled him--Associated Press. ders who brought so much agenyBecause of the continuing in joy-ride, after a party. responsible diplomatic during recent months from with two dusky Oriental Jews
upon the world.their sentences conimodation shortage, it is ex The court has not @announced quarters in Washington rmed lack of leadership in
in, its ranks for what some groups as two of his guards
will abrve as warning against pected that in some places the the sentence as yet. It will be turture acts of, aggression or op- chaffeurs. will have to sleep on for confirmation before being promulgated to the Rhine Army- disclosed today.
handling, specific Tabour disputes when they appeared be
pression by totalitarian rulers, stretchers, which they will stake The President's unqualified Numerous "unofficial strike have fore a military court
In Washington, Senator Scott round the country with them made publici support of the latest Jewish been staged by workers, frequent here, today. Sichang, Oct. 8
The plan is that the cars will W. Lucas, Democrat of Hinola, Agency plan and his remarks by under the leadership of shop United States Lieutenant-regarding the adjournment of stewards or minor Union officials,
called Taft's criticism a classical rot travel by rail, but, after wer Colonel Berbert W. Wurtzler, the London Palestina Genfer and despite the TUC's strike
example of his muddled confused in their Majesties, will be driven with missionary and two na enes are understood to be aga lu- policy...!
20, were charged with carrying Deputy United States Solitary Senator Claude Femper, Dinos sistants began a four-day trek at the specific views of his for
EH. Fielder today to laspect the wreckage of eign affairs advisera. a longlost B-29 bomber from Whether or not Mr. James picture, the General Council said the kidnap.
Surveying the general labor June 24-that is at the time of lerday that the economic unifica "shocked" by Taffa staždin, erränge details connected with Hur
tion of the British and United which three bodies were"
Byrnes, Secretary of State. British industry was suffering: Both accused were undefend-States zones in Germany had
Deeply Shocked their Majesties ate itinerary, He Both accused offered no defenss covered. They hope to find pleaded with President Truman from "maladjustrient" as nutt | ed.
will
the Robert Lehman, Democratic -BUTYLY routes and air for the shooting, except that they aroused Russian and French in candidate for the United States fields, in the Union and Khudesis had been drinking and were un- clues tn possible survivors, to hold off his statement be of the nation's demobilization sys. Earlier, Moshe Mizracki had terest and helped to promote an end team. New York, said that, which will be used, and will fy aware that they had hit anybody
General Ho Koye kwang, Chia- cause of its possible reper tem but concluded that the system, been identified by two of the increase of trade and travel among he was deeply shocked" at the Vickers Viking
over them f
in one of the
four while practising with the guns ele Army commandant at this cussions in joint Anglo-Ameri-was the best which could be am- British officers during an in all four zones,
aircraft the during a drive from the Mohnse Western China town, eaid: that can policles In Paris is not imployed for the nation as
criticism of the Nazi war trial Royal fight, which is likely to See Club, at Nehim on the night. ho had sent a runner to the mediately known, though the or employment generally, the
"There is yet no tendency for verdicts by Senator Taft. He said follow the railway itinerary in of Aug., 3-Ausiclated Press, distant Lolo tribal village of Left Wing newspaper "P.M." Council said engineering indus-
them to join us. However, inter that the trials had been conduct order to be available should the Mouli Yenyuan, to check on reported today that the Seere-tries were proving more attractive
zonal trade and travel between all fed with meticulous fairness Royal Famis decide at any tima recurring rumours that Ameri-tary of State, had raised just to workers than others which had
zones has been increasing and
He added: "Miss murder and to change their plans. can aviators are held there, ich objections, in a message to attracted greater numbers
friendly discussions are now going violation of the laws of war were Air Race "I'm 90 per cent sure, how-the White House from Paris workers before the war-Asso-
on to make such trade and travel recognized crimes at the time they The Acro Club of South Africa ever, that no unaccounted for before last Friday, Reuter
were committed by the convicted; la organising a King's Cup Air clated Prcsa,
even easier," he said, American planes have crashed
individuals. In respect to these Exco. to be held during the visit.. Clay said “I don't minimize at charges, no queation of ex-post with Johannesbute as the start all-Germany's possibilities to came facto con fairly be raised. The fag and Snishing point. To attract back over a period of years, but yerdict of the International Tri- competitors from other countries our worries of Germany as a war bunal finds full sanction in our of at least 22,000 and the threat go into the next 13 or 20 wn legal code and can be gen years and not the nearer future rally approved as having ample unless it should become a pawn," support in justice and morala ---
concluded. Associated Press Associated Press.
firearms between.: Juni 22 and (Govenor Lucius D, Clay said yes- crnt of Florida, said that he was await the his counsel us, the son of Air Chief
there during the war" be de
clared in an interview,
The General has also been seeking survivors of the report ed September 20 crush of a Chinese airliner in Lolo ter- ritory There has been no fur- ther word of the fate of the
32 persons on board since they were reported to be in the dubious protection of a Lolo family."
Another Group?
Five American B-29 crewmen dowed, during the war in the wilds of Weatern China have been reported in the hands of
the Lados, Titey, presumably ard b'difference group from that reported at Mouli.
The General sald that three
4 B408 went down during the war in the southwest portion of Yenguan, but the Chinese re scued: 23 of the, 24 men -board. One died in the crash
Associated Press.
INSPECTION
on
of China and the Pacific area
a
General Policy
whole.
German Protests A "Healthy Sign"
Berlin, Oct. 7.
General Lucius D. Clay, Deputy Military. Gov- ernor in the United States Zone of Germany, said here today that the Nazi war leaders sen- tenced to terms of imprisonment by the Nuernberg War Crimes Tribunal could be tried by the Germans after completion of their prison terms.
of
CRASH TOLL
Apeldoorn, Oct. 8. The list of schoolbous fatal-i ly injured in the crash of a stunting plane onto a school gymnasium has reached 19. with the death in hospital of seven bove.. Seven, other bour remain in hospital with burna Associated, Presa.
spection of detained suspects on Aug. "12:
The officers were "kidnapped" in the Tel-Aviv Officers Club and released by being dumped
ma lorry in a wooded crate. The two accused stared at. Captain. Warburton as he iden tifed them. "I talked a little with these two at different †
Titled Actress On Theft Charge
King's. fight
U.S. Election Guesses
Washington, Oct. 8. Louis Bean, US Gov
the Club has "Burgsted first] Johannesburg City Council bernment economist with prize of ** guaranteed £1,000 towards i
It
In the diplomatic sphere planned that by the time the
reputation for political
says
Royal Family, arrive in the Union prognostication,
of the tea foreign legations that a forecast on the
each
1 be headed by Minister nutcome of this year's
Plenipoteniatic.
more Pretoria thas ever
There are now. missions 3" z
Congressional campaign
Fall.
or before 13 in would be statist
Arrangements are being made hazardous Arrangements are being alderter that t
the fullest
to ensure the full
possible
London, Oct. 7 secret "radio""""contact between this stage it is too; closer-And-
tour. The cannot be gauged accurately
London during the
The German courts oculi; President of the Spruchkam- however, only try them for mer, added that the processing times during my captivity" Lady Elizabeth White, 28-year-old actress daugh- members of the Royal Family and there are new factors which offences less than high treason, are to be held in Nuernberg. Captain Warburton told the
or those within the Jurisdictica
of the Nuernberg Tribunal.
court "The subject was - .The Bavarian Government also intends to set up a special ways Jewish aspirations in General Clay described Ger- "De-Nazification" tribunal to
Palestine"
The court found Amram man, protests against the try Schacht, von Papen and- leniency of the Nuernberg Fritzsche, the American News Dari and Moshe Mizracki gull- Tribunal, as a healthy sign that Servier in Germany announced ty and sentenced them each to Germany is on the road to today. Reuter.
16 years, imprisonment. The sentences are subject to con- democracy,
firmation-Reuter
“Goering showed deep emotion,
ter of the Dowager Marchioness Townshend, South African Railways, the like the meat shortage and on and Paul Anthony Walsh, aged 40, described South Africa Broadcasting Car uproar aver foreign affairs, as of no occupation, were at Marlborough poration and the BBC will centering around Henry Wal Street Magistrate's Court today sent for trial operate in this-Reuter, at the Central Criminal Court.
Bail was allowed,
----- When it was suggested by Attack On
fortnight ago the couple Mr. Myers, for Walsh, that were charged with. being con- Lady Townshend was motivated-
cerned together, in stealing by a desire to separate her Russia's
Tactics
lace
The Republicans need 26 new rents, besider those they have.. new, to back up the House majority of 218, Their national In Tears He said that members of the
chairman Carroll Roece: pre- Nuernberg, Oct. 8. S.A. would now be released Hermann Goering and Fritz
Arab Probe
from the house of the Mar- duughter, from Walsh, the re-
dicts a gain of at least "59, ETA from Internment camps, follow-Saurkel, two of the Nazi leaders
Since 1988 Dean's... predics, Jerusalem, Och. 8...
chloncus eplied: "Ey desire to save her -- Ing. the verdict of the Tribunal
The Palestine Government will The charge was amended to health and reason AKA AN
tions come cimazingly close, but Washington, Oct. 3.
this time it's, different.. He sRYS General AlexanderVanda bat most of the people sore, condemned to death, by the War shortly launch an Inquiry into the day to one of stealing house after Lady Elizabeth had
that there just is no statistical grift, Commandant of the
would have to appear feard, in their condemnedila, activities of two Arab simies, the hold property of lesser value been out with Wish in the
Chiengo, Oct." B.
way of telling whether the Do- Marine Corps, will leave on Fri- before. German De-Mazification Major Telch, a prison, official, die Futuwah and the Nejada, now Mr. H.A. K. Morgan, for the morning Lady Townshend sald
The American Federation of mocrats will keep control of the iday, An # 17-day Inspectich, tour ternees in the United States
Tribunals. The number of in-closed here today.
merged into a single organisation Director of Public Prosecutions, slie wald go to bed and sleep under the Arab Executive, pasuld that the case started as a fer about three hours, missing Labour's Executive Council yer House or the Republicans will
Jewish journalists at Tel-Aviv private prosecution by Lady lunch. "She always seemed to terday accused Russia, of attempt grab it from them. the Marienas, China and law could not be released for the centration camp chict has seen
Of thees soughly 17,000: when he' mw his wife for an hour were given their first inkling of the Townshend, who was driven to be more than asleep? Le Mar- ing to use the Parts Peace Com Also on the fence are the and create "new opportunities for polls which aren't saying. ain routine check-up of Marine time being na they would have his mollier and his two children information officer at a prem con- interests of her daughter. Installations and units. Ason to appear before American since he was condemned to desite Jerusalem copflymed:18:to an As- withdraw the charges but the f!
aggression." Cerence, and military sources in She had asked permission to tribunals on charges of war Major Telch said, that af oociated Press representative.
Nothing To matter was referred to the crimes.
Meanwhile, the
demned men were eating heartly. The main questions to be in. Director of Public Prosecutions, siger ON OTHER PAGES Backden; suburb of Stuttgart, are the same as those given to uniforms worn by dog armies and take over the prosecution
police of They get special railing which yestigated is the legality of the who felt it was his duty to Beef About announced tonight they have heavy workers also as many threat to which they prosess though he had great gympathy Washington, Oct. 7. Presentatives in the Paris Conté arrested Hjalmar Schacht in cigarettes as they can smoke and
tenible position she was in with Lady Townshend in the
The Marchioness, in evidence, and her daughter brug
Lady Valet homá ́gaya frien
Elizabeth interrupted to day
640 Heyil,visit Pearl Harbour, or there some 12,000 15,000 yesterday. Kaltenbrunner, CD projected grobe by a Government this drastic action in the best "chioness added. "You could not ference to extend Soviet control Gallup, Crossley and Roper
ciated Press.
umlicensed guns z
He Kicked a British the castle of an Industrialist such extra as white bread, chor Also, it is reliably reported that yacar Oppenweller, Schachb was colate, sweets and extra", sugar, la probe has been underway for Love hrought to Stuttgart and placed Hess who used to refuse to cat, several days as to reports of black Lost Over in prison, where he has been saying that, the food was poison
charged under. De Nazifentioned, la now eating lite horse, **----
Reuter
Pane
Ho
aan. on England.
of Two Camps.
The President of the Nucrn- berg De Nazification Board an nounced, this afternoon that proceedings, had been, instituted a
alistFritzsche, Schacht and von Papen, three men acquitted by the Nuernberg Tribunal
The s annobatament:w made by Dr, Camille
Yesterday
ring of güns
Arab
rous her."R
Collier-Associated Press. in its report given to the AFL's annual convention here, an the Council declared that the "de laying tactics and Aggressive pc- |cusations, used by the Soviet re-
THE WEATHER General Situation :— Pressure remains high over China and
asking Britain to lend It 20, secking pics but new opportunis southern Indo-Chinn to the ente make it plain that the agent Manchuria A rigorous Low The United States Army is of the Communist Farly, are not pressure trough extends from 1000,000 lbs of Argentine better
Mary Kurile and another trough to food, its
The meat will; if possible bemocratic countries.
The representatives of
from Banther Indo-China sto borrowed from 80 per cent of forced to concentra The answer 1 fell in love Argentina's exportable surplus new aggressions
person? | which is being bought by Bri-
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