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THE CHINA MAIL, SATU RDAY, JANUARY 31, 1948,
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SHANGHAI STUDENT RIOT Mayor K.C. Wu Manhandled At University 3,000 Police Round The Campus
Shanghai, Jan. 30.
This morning, police and Shanghai garrison officers were still "processing" students of the National Tung Chi University following the manhandling of Mayor K. C. Wu by five students yesterday afternoon, Bloodshed was only avoided through the timely efforts of Mayor Wu, who, knocked down and pinned to the ground by several students, shouted to the police, and garrison men, com- ing to his rescue, not to open fire under any circumstances.
have
Hitherto, 22 students been taken into custody by the police while eight con-tabits have uffered minor injuries when the
More Navy Craft For Scrapheap
London, Jan. 29.
students stoned them. Twelve Dudents were injured but not seriously.
Further arrests are expecteil be. fore the "progessitig” cluded.
con-
Immediately after the attack, Maver Wo, The Garrison Com annder, Lieutenant General Isuan Two, the P. Bee Commissioner, Mr. Schobern Yu, and the presl dent of cght universities, con ferred on ways and means of set- Hing the incident amicably.
Without Russia
London, Jan. 29. Britain must demonstrate "if absolutely necessary that she can get along in 1948 - without Soviet Russin. Lord Vansittari, former chief diplomatie adviser to the Government, declared here today.
Lord Vansittart, who was addressing the London Chamber of Commerce. called for a United States of Western Europe, which, he said, was 50 years over- due. "We can dismiss for n generation any Idea of United States of Europe." -Neuter.
New Policy In Germany
Tories Gain Lab. Seat
Glasgow, Jan. 29. The Conservatives by winning the Cam- Jachie Glasgow by-elec- tion today gained their first seat from Labour since the general elec- tion in July, 1945.
The result was Mr. Charles Me Farlane, Conservative, £1,085. Mr. Jokes Inglis, Labour, 19,690, Mj Annie Maxton, BJ, 1,622, Mr. R. Wilkie. Independent Scoprish Na. tional, 1,320, Mr. Guy Aldred, Ande rendem Scialist, 345. Alr. Goodieilon.
312 The
395.
trajonit.
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Miss Maxton, Wilkie. Aldred and Gandlellow lost deposits,
Frankfurt, Jan. 29. General Lucius Clay, United] States Military
The by-election was enuseid by the Governor in death of Reverend Cambell Stephens Germany, said today that Aprilf who was returned as an 11.37 meosbes Earlier, the Mayor had
1 had been Fakl
set as the "final at the general election and joined down three points for the termina- target" for the initiation of all the Labour Party shortly before hi
drtth tion of the incident, firstly, the phases of the new bi-zonai ad-ļ
The figures at the general election rest of the 12 students whose ministration, whose headquar- | wer: Reveretul dismissal had fed students of the
tons are in Frankfurt.
Campbell Stephen, 15,488, A. MeFarlane 11,399, The Mr. Edwards. Civil to decide on
Addressing a protest
his
regular UP majority was 4,159.--Reulte urney to Nanking-the cause of monthly press enference, Gen-j Lord of the Admiralty. r entire incident; secondly, the eral Clay said, although he had said in the House of Com-students to resume classes today; not yrl received the recom- mons today
thirdly, the students who attacked menulation of yesterday's meet-| that the
the Mayor to be handed over tofing of the German Minister cruisers Danae, Delhi,police custody,
Presidents, he hoped would Caledon, Colombo and Throughout last night, potice be only a few more daya bo- Kent were immediatelympus for students in the hunt and garrison meh combed the available for scrapping. for the five who had assaulted the
The careers the slips are HMS Dange, 4,850 tons, built at {tlap end of World War I and after
good servire in World War II was handed were in 1944 to the Polish Navy.
COM-
Mayor.
1hr
Mayor Wa appearvel at garrison men had surrounded the university after 3.000 police and
students from staging a parare on fampus in order to prevent the
their way to the Nurth railway station.
When the
Mayar approached
fore
establishing decree could be published." -- Reuter.
De Valera's Platform
Sligo, Eire, Jun. 30 Prime Minister. Eamon də Valera suid today that he would ress for the union of Eire and Northern Ireland if his Govern- ment
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Mr. de Valera, in a political speech, said his plans fer deal ing with the Northern Ireland question were already made. The Union was the only remain. of contention be-
senting Czech nationalised ing matter
HMS Della, 1,850 Ins, pleted in 1919 and delled 203 air attacks during the long perkad of
the main gate, student delegates armament makers such as the twveen Britain and Eire, be add- her distinguished sevier in thinsisted that the May order thekuda Works. have "sounded"
Mediterrapean,
HMS Colombo. 4,200 tons, com- leted in 1918, Lait up since, the war during which she saw cons-) drain active service [1] The Mediterranean,
HMS Kent, empleted in 1928 qust, as one of the first units of 10.000 tos County Class cruisers, She was one of the force that sank 10horses to rear up. of the 13 Nazi vessels in a convey off Skuger Rak.
mounted police and
Karrison troops guarding the entrance tu withdraw 生い distance of 50 paces from the gates.
The Mayor complied with this No suoner hact the
than the students began to pelt mounted constables moved Back
them with stones, causing the
HMS Caledom, 4.180 tons, com peted in 1917. The oldest erui-
Thrown of
er on the Royal Navy's effective id from their mounts. strength. Rettled in 1926-27.
Several constable, were unscati
Last Wednesday it mounted that
was an-
battleships.
It was of this funclure that the
but Mayor interceded,
several up tu him, at Valiant and a Latticerniser, knocked off his but and spectacles, and attempted to punch his on be scrapped.-
bis hend and face,
Queen Elizabeth, Nelson, Rodney studente rushed
Knowti,
Ruiter.
Would
President
Truman Defied
Washington, Jan. 29.
cut
For
the possibility of placing orders the Near East, a Czech Foreign Office
spokesman dis closed bere telay.
No contract has su tar en made er arms. delivered, hef waded.
Egypt recently negotiated on the subject but the result of the negotiations is still awaited.--- Reuter.
UNO ASSEMBLY
London, Jan. 29, Mr. Trygve Lie. Secretary- General of the United Nations, who has been visiting Europe to try to find a suitable site for this year's meeting of the Gen- The Mayor tried to defend heal Assembly, discloser! self but was floored by the weight tonight that his
the Ave students who wcru Barrowed down to Geneva, assaulting him.
Paris, Brussels and The Hague.
After Mayor Wu had ordered the police and the troops not to shout, plainclothes mun of the to
Police [safety.
Bureau pulled
Loent civic leaders will call on
In deliance of the Administra- the Mayor this murning to ex- tion, the House of Representatives press their concern and sympathy opened its debate today ст the over yesterday's incident--Reuter. Republican-sponsored bill to United States taxes by $6,500 million yearly which is almost as much as the cost of the Marshall Plan's first 15 months,
ACCORD REACHED
Copenhagen, Jan. 29.
here
search and
before a committee of the Unit- These names will be placed
ed Nations when he returns to the United States.-Reuter,
TYPHOON TOLL
Paris, Jan. 29. A typhoon which hit Reunion Island on Monday night killed more than 100 persons.
Property damage was esti-
Mony unbiased experts here Au agreement hus been mated at more than 1,000,000,- believed the Republican bill would reached between Denmark and 000 Francs, Almost all Re- free another surge
"big | Britain for the exchange of union's sugur plantations were money" spending power and Danish batter and bacon for affected. thereby add impetus to an al- British industrial goods, the Reunion Island lies in the In- ready dangerous inflationary Danish Foreign Ministry an- dian Ocean west of Madagascar. spiral.
nounced here tonight-Reuter. -Associated Press.
In any case, President Tru- man's own plan to cut taxes for
the Individual taxpayer, but
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He made it clear that he would
veto the Republican tax reduc- tion bill if it reaches his desk in Its present form.-Reuter.
Gipsy Girl's Fortune
London, Jan. 29.
Fifty years ago a 14-year-old Kipsy giri was found near cirous tent and was adopted by the proprietor who later made pravision for her in his will,
That and little else is known about Miss Elizabeth Middleton, who for 25 years lived alone. in a neat red- brick house in Hectorage Road, Tonbridge, Keut.
Miss Middleton died Inst March leaving more than £9,500—but no will,
The Probate Court has granted Jetters of administration Treasury solicitor because no .rela-
·tives could-be- tracod/~Reuter.
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