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THE CHINA, MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1947.
Story Behind Escape Of Siamese Premier
Anglo-American Assistance
Ambassador's
Outburst
Singapore, Nov. 25. Pridi Panomyong, the former Shamese Premier and senior statesman now on St. John's Island -Singapore's quarantine station was today reported to have escaped from his country after Marshal Phibul Songgram's coup d'état of a fortnight ago, wearing dark glasses, a false moustache antl without his dentures. Pridi Panomyong, as leader of Siam's wartime
"Free Thai" underground_movement. known to the Allied South-East Command as "Ruth" and for almost 18 months was in daily radio contact with the Ceylon_Headquarters of the Supreme Commandér. Rear Admiral
Lord Louis Mountbatten.
Official quarters were still silent today about how he es- cuped, lat reliable reports auld that he slipped from his huling
was
Jews Pray For Plan
Jerusaleik, Nov. 24. Palestine's twò, chief ráð- bis. Ian Herzog and Ben- xion Usil, tonight, sent a call to Jews, everywlitra to pray that the United. Nailons. might be "divinely Inspired" to give the two-thirds ma- furlty, necessary to pass the partition plan for Falcaline.
The appeal. Which was made from Jerusalèih, wie being sent by enfiló to Jew- lab communities throughout the world-Renter.
Threw Acid At Woman
A
FOUND GUILTY BY JURY ON. A CHARGE OF THROWING CORROSIVE FLUID, NG LAM, QUARTER- MASTER OF THE 98, "EM- PIRE PARK" WAS YESTER- DAY SENTENCED BY Mh. JUSTICE E. K. WILLIAMS (ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE). TO NINE MONTHS' HARD LABOUR.
The case for the prosecution. was conducted By. Mr. A. J.. Chiford, assfated by Dot. Inap.i S. J. Ankow,
It was alleged this fig threw i inteket of corrosive flaid over Wong Suk-yee allas Ho Suk-yée, as ahe was going down the gang- way of the "Empire Park" at Ajout 8 a.m. on Oct. 10, cauring *à | Injuries to her shoulders, back abd upper side of the chest and buttockk. It was contended by the prosecution that the liquid was deliberately thrown by
WHAT UNESCO IS
place in the Slates Naval Mr. L. G. Morgan, of the Hong Kong. Education
College to the hour nỹ the United Stater Naval Attache
in Bangkok aut usked for na sistance to leave the country,
press,
in
the
con.
He declared the old govern- ment "although depressed" still exists and that he would tinue to "represent the Siamess people before the Chinese Gov. ernment,"
Department, addressed a meeting of the Teachers Association, last fight, on the puf- poses and alms of Unesco (United Nations Educational, Scientifle and Cultural Organt- sation).
Inequality Tomorrow's
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An accomplished pianisté, Mrs. Clara Stansfeld, will make her first appearance on a local concert platform .tomorrow night at the Sino-British Club Concert at St. Stephen's Girls' College. The concert begins at 9. p.m.
that
Accused's defence was the bucket containing the fluid was upset by the strong wind. and that the fluid accidentally fell on complainant,
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He was smuggled down the river in a speedboat, and placıl on hourd a British ship for Mr. Morgan attended a recent | carry the work · considerably Singapore, where he remained | Nanking conference of Unesco forther and develop detail." for 36 hours before official cir|as Hong Kong délégate.
The delegates themselves had, eles would admit his presence Explaining that Unesco washo said, gained considerably ZBW Hong Kong Iroadcasting in on St. John's Jajand.
founded to facilitate intoma- from contact and exchange of a frequency of 845 kilocycles from Although his future is he- tional cooperation in education, viewe with the delegates of 12.15 to 2.00 p.m., and 6.00 to 11.0" ieved to be undecided, it is ex- | Mr. Mörgàn said that when the other countries-áltogether 11, and also on 9.32 megacycles fu preted that he will be recordet | constitution was drafted a countries were represented the 31 metre band from 12.15 to 1:5, the usual hospitality that the major point under consideration and much insight into educa- 7.30 to 8.30 and 9.15 to 11.00 p.m. British Government ́extends to was the fact that more"thin one | tlonal research work and in- 12.10 p.m.-Studio Morning Prayers. political exiles.-Renter.
half of the world's population stitutions in China had been 12.80 p.m.-Dally Prokranie Budosary. Ambassador's Statement today. cannot read or write. He obtained.
izle nm.-Lou Freezer And His Orc).e Nanking, Nov. 25,
ten nod Vern Lann (Vocal), said: "The fundamental educa-
1.00 p.m.Nawa, Weather Rport Siamese Ambassador San- tion programme of Unesco is
Announcements, ruan Tularak. in a statement based on the bollet that the published today in the Chinese present educational
snid his
between nations represent a Embassy
new danger to the peace of the worl not recognising Siamese Government "because which cannot become one if half its power was obtained by un- of it remains illiterate.' Constitutional means."
Following Unesco's decision to encourage a Pilot Project in China for research into educa ifon problem, the Nanking con- ference was held. The Chinese Government Inter had arranged for delegates to go on a tour of Wushih. Soochow, chow, Pefping and Shanghal where they were able to visit schools, universities, social and rural research centres, libraries, museums and exhibitions, and have contact and discussion with many of the leading eduen"} Soprano songs will be con- Lionalists in China.
tributed by Tamara Brown.
A-talented-young--violinist, Mr. Morgan revealed that 19-year-old Cheng Chick Pul, China had been particularly will play compolitions by The "China Mail" was in chosen as suitable for such a Mozart, Mendelsohn, and Floc- formed last night that Chinese project by Unesco because of to. Police Constable Lat Tin-chiu the pioneering work and in Another young artiste who (496), who was admitted to terest which the country had will take part in, to-morrow's hospital on Saturday last fol- already shown in fundamental concert is Yeh, Hau, a lyric lowing a collision hetween education projecta and the tenor who arrived recently from Police Van and motor bus at eradication of illiteracy, and North China. the junction of Prince Edward because it le a region where Clarinet kolos will be render Rond and Leven Rond, nene St. erat work still remains to be ed by Harold Woods, one of thé Teresa's Hospital at about 8.30 done."
stalwarts of Stanley Camp con am. when 11 persons were in-There can be no doubt," anid) certs, who will play old Italian jured and one killed, was din Mr. Morgan, "that the Confor- music by Galluppi and a Gigić charged from hospital yester-ence wak in many ways d❘ by Charles Lloyd, å Welsh com- day.
significant enccess both as ro poker. Chinese Police Constable garda the actual Work it The concert will commence Cheng Chun-chiu (1461),
achieved and as regards stimu; and conclude with......... Chinese other of the constables to be ating further work. Much of songs by the Mixed Chorus of admitted to hospital, is being the work was exploratory, and the Chung Hwa Musical Ach-↓ discharged today.
therefore general. but the, ex domy, comprising some 40 perience gained and the final voices.
new
The National Government of China has not reengtiis:d the The Siamese regime. Foreign Office said it is still studying the situation.Anso ciated Press.
CONDITION IMPROVED
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The third man, Chinese Police Constablo Liu IIon-kwań (1868) is progressing satisfac tórlly, but will not be dis charged for the time being.
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