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BRITAIN WILL SHELTER POLISH PARTY
PARTY LEADER 300 Firemen Mikołajczyk Said To Qantas Sets
Be In Stockholm
.
Fight Big London Blaze
London, Oct. 27.
Three hundred firemen using 50 pumps hattied to- night against a huge blaze sweeping a 8,000-tọn dump of rubber resla and oil at a Barking. East London. riverside wharf.
After four hours, the fire was reported to be under control, but it was estimat- ed that it would" burn for several days.
The thick pall of Jet- black amokę spread over Eastern London and could be seen five miten away. Reuter
Silence On Death Of
HONGKONG-LONDON Actress
VIA AMSTERDAM
3/2 days
Southampton, Oct. 28.
Thick legal silence settled on Monday over the mystery of actress Eileen "Gay" Gibson, who vanished from a ship in her nightgown.
James Cub, 33.year-old deck was charged farmally with the murder o Mondiny In the Magistrate's Court, although meytence that a murier had been committed was offered dur ing the four.minute hearing.
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Gibson, red-haired and pretty. disappeared from the ship, Dur. ban Castle, early on Oct. 11 while it salled through equatorial waters near the Africon const
London, Oct. 27.
Britain will grant asylum to M. Stanislaw Mikolaj- czyk "In accordance with traditional British policy" to political refugees if the Polish pea- sant leader, reported to have disappeared from Poland, arrives in Britain, the Under-Secre- tary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Christopher Mayhew, stated in the House of Commons today.
In Warsaw, a Polish Foreign, here said today that Mikołajczyk in his Office spokesman said today had reached Stockholm that it appeared" that the light from his Cominunist domlu
ated homeland. He added that Bight of the Peasant. Party
no word has been received ne ta lenier was aided by a foreign Mikalajeryl's next
but move, power.
airextled Poles expressed the belief he would try to reach Britain or the United States.
Exiled lendera
Spokesman
The spokesman, Gen. Wiktor
the peasant
Grosz, answered affirmatively ions were reported
parties several Europtan na.
here to be
to a press conference question planning to Inaugurate П whether "circumstantia) evi-through-going anti.Communist ilence ultrated help by a for-propaganda campaign as soon as eigh ŋower.
Mikolajczyk reaches London or Washington, Grosz uld the Polish Govern- Dr. Milan Gavrilovic, exiled ment "is not interested in lender of the Serbia (Yugoslav) where Mikolajczyk is as much Pensant Party, sald peasant lead-i na how he left-if that is the ers of Yugoslavia, Romania, Itul-1 Tease."— Reuter and United garia, Czechoslovakia and Poland met secretly during the week.end Press.
to map out their campaign against the Comminform. the recently organised nine-nation Communist information.
Assoclated Press.
In Stockholm?
London, Oct. 28. A Polish Peasant Party leader
bureau.
Two-Fold Choice On U.S. Aid To Europe
Washington, Oct. 28.
The Administration will present Congress next month with a two-fold cholce-a $20,000,000,- 000 Marshall Plan for European reconstruction, or heavy and urgent spending to prepare na- tional defence for any eventuality.
It is learned that since Preside Froman called Congress into special.
In London, legal authorities de clined to discuss the law in region for Nov, 17, the administra- lation to a murder case, in which
tiơn thinking has crystallised on there
no body of the victim has been bree ajor factors: produced, explaining that with such a ense ander
consideration
(1) The Marshall Plan
custs 10
In a British court, discussion the United States may run as high might prejudice the defendant's | as $20,000,000,000 for the 1948 to 1952 | case,
period. The administration feel this
London Stock Exchange
London, Oct. 27.
With Bule to be gleaned from One Lenilen newspaper. how cannot be trimited by any consider- weekend press news, operatora have ever, recalled-on # separate | alle extent without making aid sim- [shown nu inclination to fake
of Cumb's Laly page from its report
another "international handom” active interest in the stock markets. accusation-that, In 1782, Georgt | that would have little or no lasting The proximity of the new account. Hindmursh, a sallor, was convict ed of murder on an accusation al. leging that he slew the captain of a ship and pitched the body Into the sun.-Associated Press.
KRA Want A Tailor
results,
which starts on Wednesday, has a asted as a deterrent,
New Pacific Record
The
flying
Bydney, Oct. 28. Trans-Pacific total time record of 43 hours WAH broken by n Queensland and Northern Territory Air Servico (QANTAS) Constellation alrilner on Monday.
The plane, named after Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, the flying pioneer, landed at the Kingsford Smith Airdrome, Sydney, after a flight from Burbank, California, in 12 hourя 39. mins.
The route flown was prac- tically The Saine as that chosen by Kingsford Smith in the "Southern Cross" in 1938 when he flew the Paci- fle in 83 hours 38 mina, - Associated Press,
Chinese
Plans For Peace
Jap
Nahking, Oct. 27. China intends to sub- mit proposals to the 11- power conference on the Japanese
pancen peace settle
ment for a 30-year con-| trol of Japan, according to_a_high_official_of_the Foreign Office tonight, speaking on the final draft of China's policy for the forthcoming peace treaty.
Another clause in the pro- posals states that China wishes to are the industrial preduc] tion of Japan based un the needs of the Japanese people which will not conflict with
China's industrial develop
ment.
China lisagrees with the
of any plan
Mr. Edwin Pauley, Chief of the Far Eastern Com- mission, on the subject of re- parations
and staten that China expecta full measure for material and
personal losa throughout the eight years of Chinese resistance to Japanese aggression. Reuter.
(2) Those why eventually ad-
The only outstanding feature has minister the play must have broad ratitude ou where reconstruction been the Marp decline
in South materials from whent to steel can be
African gold mining issues, purchased and have they can be dis This has been accelerated by me Cributest, This may thean a bitter serious position of the New Union clash if Congress shows a disposi-group, which was recently takra over tion to instar that all United States by the Anglo-Transvaal Consolidated. eredits he spent for American goods. A statement, issed. by the Anglo- sources of New Union are totally Transvaal,-reveals- -that-the--New-| inadequate-to-mees — probable-calls (3) The clinice the returning Union bad turrowed £5,000,000 frein and that application has been made The Kowloon Residents Asso Congressmen will face is of reinfore its associated companies which was clation, at the request of mem-ing Western Europe against
so the Court for a judicial manage- hers, are approaching Govern-resident Truman termed "talitar
to have been repaid on demand. ment order against New Union. ment with a suggestion that o
The statement adds that the re❘ Reuter. lan pressure" and the readying of Kowtoon tullor be appointed to this nation's own defences.-Unite-l make Government suits for re. Press
the mainland, the "Chinu Mail" understands.
sidents on
It was disclosed yesterday that Tuk Cheong, the sole Govern.
tailor, ment appointed
has
rc-
ceived orders to the number_of 2,807,
ard that the pace
of output is such that the orders may take two or three months to l
Complaint of K.R.A. members working in Kowloon is that they have no time after office hours to join queues
Hong on the Kong side.
ROSIN GOES UP
IN SMOKE
Mother Of Missing Pilot In Shanghai
what
Shanghai, Oct. 28. Mrs. Moore, a graying woman wearing a brave" iltile "hat top- ped by a funny curling feather, arrived in China after n 13,000- mile flight from Washington. D.C., to walt for word of her only son. believed a prisoner of Chinese Communists.
Some 100 pounds of rusin were destroyed in a fire in the
Diminutive-leoking, fresh, and back yard of 704, King's Road,
cheerful, she was afrost completely at 9.15 am. yesterday.
The inmates had extinguish ignored by small crowd of re
porters and photographers, who had
ed the blaze when two fire en-one to the airfield to meet China's
gines under Station Officer Foreign Minister Wang Shih-chic, C.W. Brown arrived.
| who arrived in Shanghai from Tokyo į
The premises were occupied aboard the same plane,
by the National Lacquer
Paint Products Co.
and
Robert
Newton Simone Simon
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Mrs. Moore's son, Captain Harley More, CATC pilot, has been mis- ng since his plane was forced to and in Communist territory North Chlon October 17,
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Mr. Moore during the war was Assistant Red Cross, Field Director, attached to the Armed Forces, and went out on many metry salon. doing disaster relief work.
"That's why I'm not giving up. sope," she said—Associated. Pren.
OPIUM IN BEESWAX
The 540 taels of raw oplum which Preventive Officers found concealed in large enkrs of bees. wax on October 10 last on board thoss, Empire. Wy0", "were- ordered to be confiscated by Mr. Conklin at the
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