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FEW CZECHS ADMITTED TO PRESIDENT BENES' FUNERAL
Prague, September 12. ́.
Dr. Eduard Benos was buried at noon today in the
gardon of his summer home at Sezimov Usti. Scores of Czechs filed through the garden in an un- interrupted stream during the first hours after the services.
The grave is in a rock where the Protestant
martyr. Jon Hus, one preached five con- turies ago,
The public was Just
Admitien
to the services, which began at 11 am, on the verandah“ af. Dr. Benet' Joome, Presvat ni the
besides 113. POTEMONN
11n Benes tied the family, were the Diplamutie Corps, Uabinet Alinis- fers and deligations from the Sokol legemmaires qud other or gamisations
The Prague Archbishop; Josef Biran. condicted Te services
both at the house and
Lise gave A Protestant clergyman, Dr R Bestia".
briel
marke
the Czech JPUR
public and the same circles who have tried several things to Intervene in our affairs in c. operation with their ngento
*hero."
New "pronf" the It cited York Hernid-Tribune actiele in which the paper's Prague corres-
pondienst sair that he Judd he told by several people that the tegime's oppratents would utilise every possibile occasion to express their sentimen's
the - during period of the tuning.
Thus the foreign employers of these dark, glerients, hostile to the Republic, bambolal
what should have remained secret: that at the fineral of Dr. Benes, emotions
to have wope
bren
$1
The gutes were thrown upen misused for anti-State arts, Dat the reorliemory elements here are after a VPKORIDAY,
in contact with abroad and that Means uk rontinued to demand pumphment they are premore } to arousa on- Procar Turung elements" text and rebellion so ng by plenses she, it said, had plasted anti-their employers."-- United Press. ar game deinonstrations during the
for 1
State funeral on Wednesday,
The Communist Hudo Pravo sad that the plans fallest because
ti Paderness
hord ahil determination nf the working
est
The oflead News Agrary re- Cent said that 61. Zapblocky re- Cerver 12402 than 300 protest resolutions from factory meetings demanding: "antiless
ucilan"
Dunera Delayed
of
Gouthampton,
September 11.
ton troopship, to take to Sin.
The 11,162 Dunera, which to 1,400 British troop# gapare to join the main body the Second Brigade of Guarda. Is expected to alt tomorrow intoad of today.
The ship
docks left the here yesterday afternoon, but developed engine trouble ba. fore, she wwa 'out of Bouth.
ampton Water.
She weighed anchor again Early today but was. halted afterwards In again shortly
Roads with near by Cowes mechanical defects.
hoped to get It was
har under way later today, but the repairs could not be com- pleted in time.Reuter.
DYING BIRDS
LITTER
NEW YORK STREETS
New York, September 11.
against the aubergine elements Thousands of little brown birds migrating south
Safel
pronband" "The workers are
ten anyd ogant all criminal in- trotions of domestic and foreign reaction."
"Dark Elemonts"
The Rude WEAVO Again charged that the would be "provocateurs work in the ser vice of foreins Imperialist viri cles, the enemise of our
from Canada, cracked up today against the Empire State Building.
For six hours-from midnight until down--the birds clashed against the 120-storey world's tallest building.
and
FOOLISH TO CARRY ON WAR
Haifa, September 12. General Lundstroem, United Nations Chief of Staff, sald he belioves both Jewish and Arab responsible leaders agree that 11. is purposeless and foolish tol "toy with guns and mortars in Jerusalem" and are determined to apply the truce.
He added. "I am sure that if both sides succeed in curbing effectively their forces in Jeru
the Holy CIV salem.. pence in can be restored In co-operation with the United Nations."
le expressed his gratification at a renewed promise by the Jews to ensure the maintenance of the truce, received from the Jewish Military Governor of the city. Dr. Bernard Joseph. In 41 letter replying to an earller com- munication from General Lund- stroem.
General Lundstroem's Jetter complaint passed on an Arab that Jewish shells had exploded in the Omar Mosque area, one at the most haly sites of Islam. Dr. Joseph's letler sald no Jews had fired in the direction of the Mosque-Associated Press.
MORE BURMA SUCCESSES
Rangoon, September 10. A number of small towns Around Prome, North West of Rangoon, have been recaptured by Government supporters with- out resistance, i was offeinlly announced here tonight.
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WAS
The Goverument communique
surgents Tharrawaddy Rangoon
on
village in a
area,
ro-
While taxi drivers, nightshift | when he was caught in the addest that an attack by 50 in workers, policemen
night shower of fallen birds.
"I was driving along He said: Reclub patrons gathered, they saw
and Prome, huge flight travelling about 30 jabout 3 am, when I heard thuds
Government forces car. miles per hour fly smack into the and thumps on the hood and roof pulsed, side of the building ari table for my taxi, I stopped and got out ried out mopping-up operations _tr3%e1
Into the four block yea and these birds were falling all in the Bassein diinrict of the Ir -around-Filth—Avenue_lumid faround I couldn't believe.rawaddy Delta-Heuter.
-Food Short-
In Poland
Warsaw, September. 11,
Manhaitan. Hundreds of binds. it. stunned and exhausted, fell unter the building's lestge.
Their chirps fed the
sons were
Polish hoteleelers, clummstring } attracting errwils, Three ter for fats, nant, butter and eggs.
hit by falling bands, besorged shops here today as the but none of the önlenkers were ferent shortages of these fund- } injured seriously.
Instile
to
N.Y. STRIKE DEVELOPMENT
"I picked
A up.
tow and turned them over in my hands before I could convince myse!! that
They they were birds.
New York, September 11. seemed to come down from Owners of 224 hauling con-
11 everywhere
around me.cerns today signed modified wage People came running from, all demands by a local union putting directions."
nlmost 2,000 drivers back work.
A policeman.
21 weney from
to
de cuffs fell to a new low level.
An Genithologist from the Reliable observers have report-
The agreements, on the basis that 7814383 Jed patise among rollsh peasants Bronx rad
of the night of keeping order, answer- of an Increase of 17,5 cents hour- collectivisation birds are apparratly Ovenbirris, Lecerre, Inil a Government spokes-Others were Maryloud warblereng questbins and shovelling up further legened the 11-day birds, said: "This is the biggest stoppuge whitech threatened man inday spuneed as "mall- and Redstarts.
thing see the flying saucers."
Metropolis supply channels. comb, prevocative and impudent Other hausdreds of birds were
offter By the time dayshift
More than 1500 concerns still eports us the countryside stunned but revived and flew on wackers entered the building. De-
jare holding out against the Am- thad the sedurry lee had red after vo or three hours of hap-art
rtment of Sanitation employees
erican Federation of Labour In- on moting Rulo trach peasant), ping About the streets and parehas cleared most of the dead and
{ernational Hrotherhood! falling seveLIN.
ments, at the base of the build-
injured Trom the streets. But
Teamsters.-Associated Press. ing.
hundreds by or uttered weakly
The Government announce its policy
Helenistion lauf July Reuter.
Joseph Pagnavel of Brooklyn was driving along Fifth Avenue
BURMA PROCLAMATION OF MARTIAL LAW
Rangoon, September 11.
President Sao Shwe Thaiko of Burma today pro- claimed martial law on the Pegu, Toungoo, Prome, Thayotmyo and Minbu districts, it was officially announced.
Delta
the parapets.
Many sprelators and building employees during the night pick- up the stunneri birds, planning to take them home as pets. Bird authorities sail, however, that they would not live in captivity.
·
Caught In-Draft? :
In
Robert McGlung, Assistant the Department of Animals and Birds in the Brons Zoo, and that it was not unusual for the birds to strike high obstacles in ml- gratory fight. He said that the Ovenbirds, Maryland Warblers
to Frame mopping up opera-
The officlul statement said and the Redstarts migrate South 1 from Caudacin. going as far na tion are progressing against monious relations exist between South Africa. | the rebels, an official statement the Burmese und Karens in the
rice-growing
which j added.
The recapture by Government densely populated by Karens. forces of two important delta In the nearby Myaungmya dis-building and died in the fall to towns-Pantimaw and Yandoon trict police raided a turge Com-the street and parapels.
announced (munist hide-out and captured five was also offlehilly today.
Communists.
of
KCMG for GURNEY
London, September 10. The King has given directions for the promotion of Sir Henry Lovell Goldsworthy Gurney, CMG, High Commissioner - designate for the Federation of Malaya, to: Knight Commander of the Order nt St. Michael and St. George, the Gazette announced tonight.
Reuter.
were driven in by the storm." Charles Campbell, a guide on the observation platform of the 1,250" Toot building, said that He said that some were crip-flight of birds hit the Empire is plot and died of injuries. Others State every two or three years, He were stunned when they hit the but not in such numbers.
was the opinion that the birds were caught in a strong air draft "A great many were just and forced against the building. stunned momentarily and ro. Spectators estimated that there vived to continue the Alght. It were at least 3,000 to 4,000 birds Is possible that many of them in flight-United Press.
A third towo. Damubyt, which A considerable quantity of arms the home of the famous and ammunition, was recovered, cheroct, is still in rebel hands, but the official report added.-Asso-
Jeiated Press. its recapture is expected soon.
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