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Royal Wedding Of H.R.H. PRINCESS ELIZABETH And
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Olivia DeHavilland. "To Each His Own”
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“SECRET AGENT NO. I'
Starring Aw Yeung Sha-Fal⚫ Hor Bau
Dialogie in MANDARIN
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Dialogue in MANDARIN "Predicted to be the biggest hit of any Chinese
movie ever shown in China". -LIFE Magazine (Nov. 10, 1947)
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DOROTHY MCGUIRE GUY MADISON
IN
THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1947.
CHINA'S CLAIM TO BURMA
BORDER DISTRICT
Hopes For An
Unilateral Action "Not Binding"
Nanking, Dec. 2.
Amicable Settlement
The Chinese Foreign Office stated today that it be
lieved that the dispute over the Chinese- Burmese border could be. settled between China and Independent Burma “in an amic able spirit.
Commenting on press reports
of the boundary demarcation dls- pute, the Foreign Office recalled that the question of the boundary between British Burma and
Province China's Yunnan
War covered by the treaty of 1894, which stated that the "settlement of delimitation of that portion of the frontier north of latitude 25' 35' N, shall be reserved for future understanding between the high contracting parties when features and conditions of the country are more accurately known."
The Foreign Office said that re- peated subsequent discussions be- iween Britain and China failed to produce an agreement, with the latest effort at settlement made in August 1941.
Jerusalem
Should Be Neutral
Dr.
London, Dec. 1. Cyril
Arch- Garbett,
hin bishop of York, asked in Sunday diocesan letter that Britain insists on handing over Jerusalem to international nu- thority to preserve order and safeguard holy places.
"We
cannot rely
the on Jewish atate giving adequate It ald,
war protection however, that
showing im- or broke
and partial justice to Christian out in the Pacific Burma fell to the Japanese before Araba," he said. "The deplor- a definite reply was received from able failure of the Jewish the British Government and the Agency, even now, to prevent Chinese Government had not heard since on this matter
Not Binding
or
Diamond
Warning By
Smuggling Chinese
Delegate
Brussels, Dec. 2.
Large-scalo diamonsi smuggling to Britain was
· ascribed to the "astonish- ing" weakness of the sterl- ing pound note on tho Bel- gian market in Monday's "A Libre Belgique."
The paper sald the pound: wax exchanged at ·116 Bel- Flan francs, against the official exchange rate of 176 franos 50 centimes,” and that it had confirmed that clandestine exports via Ant- worp had shot up sinca Britain heavily reduced its import licenses for out diamonds. - Associated
Press,
French Plan For Germany
London. Dec. 2.
cruel and treacherous murdere French Foreign Minister
of
In a statement, the Foreign Or of our young soldiers justifies Georges Bidault said today that Ace said. "The forthcoming inde- the alarm which is felt at the if the London Conference pendence of Burma is received by, demand that a great part of Foreign Ministera fails to agree the Chinese Guverrument and its Jerusalem should Le Incor-on the future of Germany, the
with profound gratifica-porated in the new state." people
be French zone may merged iton."
The Archbishop said the with the Anglo-American zones It added that It believed that;
united western the boundary question "will and Jewish claim for the ancient to establish
as Germany. a mutually satisfactory solution walled city of Jerusalem through proper diplomatic chan-part of the Jewish state would M. Bidault, who is going to conferences hela in accordance with the treaty mean that the Mount of Olives, Paris tonight for provisions and international law," the Garden of Gethsemane and with French Government leaders,
The Foreign Office concluded,
large number of Christian stated this position at a meeting nouncement from whatever source churches..schools, convents and with French reporters shortly under before the Foreign Ministers of either side obviously cannot be hospitala would come considered a binding the other Jewish administration.-United Council opened its second week party."-United Prces
"Any
pro- unilateral action or
Press.
Inquest After Crash
Of Flying Boat
·
Southend, Dec. 1.
The cause of the fire on board the Felixstowe
based Sunderland flying boat which came down with a blazing engine on to the sea off Southend and overturned on Oct. 21 has not been established.
The Southend coroner, at the in- ham, of the Rayal Air Force, said quest on the four victims of the dis-that the flying boat was about 1,800 aster, read a letter from the senior feet over Southend on a training investigating officer stating that had not been possible to recover the inner starboard engine, without which he was unable to reach any
definite conclusion.
flight when he noticed that the star board inner engine was afire. He called the pilot's attention to
A verdict that the deaths were to have little effect. due to accidental causes Was corded.
One of the survivors,
of aesalons.
Meanwhile, it was authorita- tively reported that Russia had rejected a French proposal for settling the issue of German assets in Austria, which is the chief barrier to the completion of an Austrian peace treaty here.-Associated Press,
Japanese Accused
Shanghai, Dec. 2. Chinese repatriates to Formosa from Japan today accused the Japanese authorities of per- sccuting and maltreating Chinese nationals on landing af the nor thern Formosa port of Keelung.
-Of-81 repatriates who had ar-l
the ditching algual was given.rived from Japan, 67 claimed Automatic extinguishers appeared that they had been interned for The aircraft three months in Japanese con- centration camps, according to re-went down in a steep dive towards A
salvage vessel near the Southend Central New. Flight pier, hit the water and overturned. They said that it was through Lieutenant Stephen Patrick Cunning-After being hurled back by the the negotiations undertaken by rush of water, he escaped through the Chinese. Military Mission in hole in the fuselage, seized the Japan with the Japanese Govern. pilot and held him up until help ment that they were finally re- came from a launch.
Another survivor, Corporal F. E. leased from the camps and re- WOOLLEY Thorton, R..A. F., said that the patriated to Formosa.
was on her back and ablaze The repatriates said that Jap. when he escaped. He inflated - blan, as a whole, has made speedy "Mar
headway in rehabilitation West" and held on to floating tool-box
has not been purged of militar. istic concepts.--Reuter
MONTY
JUNE
HAVER
DICK
Reuter.
HAYMES
Danan Penyorst
IRISH FYES ARE SMILING
ANTHONY QUINN
KEVERLY WHITNEY MAKIR ROSENBLOOM
OPENS FRIDAY
at the
1
until help came
Proposal For World
Bill Of
Rights
Washington, Dec. 2.
but
A world bill of rights, calling for such things as "a decent living," social security and freedom of information for everyone, was proposed on behalf of the United States today by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The late President's widow, acting
It is described as "a statement of
in her capacity as American repre- the aspirations of the peoples of the sentative to the United Nations Com-world for rights and freedom." mission on Human Rights, submitted It urges "the peoples of the workd
Commission the proposal to the
at to promote the rights and freedoms Genera as it prepared to open aherely proclaimed." Baird on the formal meeting on Monday.
Bill of Rights in the United States The document intended for Constitution, le urges such things ai adoption by the United Nations. freedom of speech and information, However, it would not involve any freedom to travel, within a state and contractual obligations by the U.N. to emigrate, freedom from 'arbitrary or by any Government, to guarantee arrest and involuntary servitude.-
Anocisted. Pres. the rights it rets forth.
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Baguio, Dec. 2. 'The 'UNO ECAFE re- jected today by five to four an Indian resolution to allow the Indonesians to sit as observers with- out voice or vote.
Opposing the resolution were Aw tralia, France, the Netherlands, Bri tain and America.
India, Rusia and the Philippines favoured it, China abstained.
The
keep
raising of the Indonesian dis- pure brought a warning from China's T. F. Talang, retiring presiding of ficer who fought in vain to
"If political issues subbordinated. wt should
along lines auch condose
the as this," he said, "so far Chinese Government is concerned we business." will say 'Let's drop this
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Earlier the Philippine delegation. began a campaign in a closed com. mittee meeting to clip the wings of the British-sponsored Southeast Asia Commission.
the by
The Philippine group urged establishment of a new agency Asiatle countries.-Associated Press.
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From the
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KELLINO
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JNO. P. MONAGHAN
A
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Devonplay by
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STOREY BON ma JAMES MASOM
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A STORY OF TWO WORLDS-the one we know
and another which exists only in the mind.
•
DAVID NIVEN - ROGER LIVESEY RAYMOND MASSEY
A matter of Life and Death
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KIM HUNTER
MARIUS GORING
PRODUCTION OF THE ARCHIAs
Matten Produced & Directed by Migrasi Pravi && marit Brassborger
FILM PERFORMANCE ROYAL COMMAND
JENNIFER JONES
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