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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1948.
REVENGE STORY ENDS
IN A FURNACE
."
Paris, November 7. This is a story of revenge. It began years ago when .. an almost unknown Frenchman, Gebije Rouault · signed a contract giving" Vollard, artists agent, and discoverer of Rendir" and Cezanne, the first rights to his paintingi... |-· It onded· 48 hours ago whent Rouault-the Frenchman whose "Infant Jean" and the "Head of Christ" brought him inter-
Some of the pictures were un- national fame, stuffed hundreds derstood to have been roughs for
famous "Chrisis" of his pictures into a furnace roughs for equally fambus sad- of a Paris factory at Montreuilinged clowns of Housull's circus sous-Bois on the outskirts at scenes. Paris,
He regarded
that Vellard's hair had the right to sell them, offended his artletto consciênca.
cach
and some
plature For two hours, the grey haired gravely before, throwing it into old man of 77, personally threw the flames. When the job was 315 of his paintings and rough dont, Rouault returned to his drawings into the flames making terret hide-out in Paris. aphos, with the poker to make sure nothing was left.
of
When he finished, he turned to his lawyer who witnessed the burning, and wald: “I only re- gret that some canvasses which still remain in possession Lucien Vollard (one of Vollard's heirs) have not gone the same way
Not Good Enough For elusive Rouault, who changed his address in Paris three times in the lust two years. It was a matter of consclerice.
The paintings were not good enough to.sult him and the fact
US FARMER'S
INCOME
Washington, November 8. The United States Department of Agriculture reported American farmers, received US$25,000,000 For their crops and livestock in the first 10 months this year. The figure is four per cent. above the comparable period last year,
All of the increase was made in the first eight months, the Depart- ment said.
Yesterday morning, he went to his country cottage where he is working on a huge new, religious picture.
"It will be better than all the others," he says.-United Press.
Zilliacus On Truman Election
Cosham, November 8. Konni Zilliacus,,the extreme left wing Labour Member of Parliament, declared håreto- day that in electing President Truman the American people had given him an imperative mandate a be
to make peace Radical and
The first step to peace was that the American policy of anti-Cominunisti intervention should be abandoned, he said
"If President Truman now plunges into bigger and better, intervention In
CENSUS
SHANGHAI
STYLE
Bhanghai, November 8. Special planes of the Civi Ban Aviation Bureau of the Ministry of Communio■tiona ⚫ will drop by air some 100,000 pamphlets this morning to elimax an intensivo, publicity campaign for the first city wide census in Shanghal to night..
the
Palace Prepares For Birth Of Royal Baby
London, November 7.
Thay bogan laying on ye olde English ale and ye fine crusty port at Buckingham palace today in readiness for the birth of Princess Elizabeth's baby, expected about next weekend.
To celebrate the happy event, alf Britain will forego austerity to indulge in a mild spree particularly the royal retainers living in the little township underneath the royal palace in London.
certificate, Philip In the birth
This little underground vil- Inge has its own post officinis, will be named as "His Royal police station, its fire depart Highners, the Duke of Edinburgh" ment, its own telephone owitch-and his profession, "Naval OM- while the mother will be board, and its own. inn, catering described as "Her Royal Highness, for the staff of flunkeys. Princess Elizabeth, Duchess grooms,
valcis, guards and Edinburgh." other royal servants.
As is customary for a
rayul celebration, free port and ale will be served to all in the tap room
ten.
of
There will be no mention of the fact that the baby will be hair to the throne of England/ The baby will be presented with
In a press statémant lassied by the nowly established Census-taking Committee, It pointed out that a 70,800-man team, with ba mobillend to conduct, the unprecedented undertaking. The census will start omfolatly at 9.00 pm, but a three-minute, "precau tionary warning" will be given by alrana as early as 6,00 p.m.
During
five-hours the period, during which the cen- நபர் i being taken, all anter tainment places, cineman and night clubi will be closed train and public transport services will be suspended and pedestrians permitted on the atreela.
aro not In- In the consus check,
for the midwife, nurses and other der drug" trileng will be used to is mainly for the pur.
help engaged for the case Princess Elizabeth's labour. domestic of future rationing' pro. grammes, but they
occasion, to move into Bucking- must
The newspaper, the People, said that ham Palace.
exhaustive experiments proved that trilene is the 'safent
ners
no
neverthelése observe all the reputations applicable to the Chiness, Including slaying at home from 9,00 p.m.-Reuter.
FARM REFORM IN RUMANIA
China and Rumania would arganisations.
of the palace "pub" while the an identity card like any other royal family and friends "wei the citizen and will receivo - ration baby's head" in the royal apart-hooks and clothing coupons. ments upatales.
Princess
eas Elizabeth has already
Princess Elizabeth is now being received 30 supplementary. cou- visited daily by her gynaecologist, pans as
es an automatic concession Sir William Gillatt, who will give of every expectant mother. the signal in, the next few days It was reported that the "won-
Many Prosants
Presents are plling up in the pain-killing drug yet discovered, Princoss's ' apartments
for the
baby. Queen Mary, expart knitter among the royal ladles, despite her 01 years, completed
Italian qulit.
After Saturday "Small doses of the drug black
Truman Was Wall Ahead
Washington, November 8. The fatiskā, returns”, ahow: President Truman won more votes than his other threa
major opponente combined in. Tuesday's Presidential, elso- tion. to the basis of returns from 130,774 voting prooinate, the result was. •.
* On
President Truman - (Demon cratio Party) 23,007,727.
Governor Thomas Deway (Republican) 21,642,081.
Governer Thurmond (States? Rights) 1,008,940.
Mr. Henry Wallace', (P) gressives),1,110,379.
Mr. Lawther Appeals For Clemency
London, November, 6.′ Mr. Will Lawther, President of the 200,000 strong British National Union of Misoworkers, Pau of Greece and the Greek today sent telegrama to King Prime Minister, M. Themistocles Sophoulis, urging Royal clemency for the 10 Greek trade unionists condemned to die on Monday
Members Yesterday, 22
cabled King Paul Parliament appealing for a reprieve and the matter was also mentioned 'Eta the House of Commons.
a beautiful shawl and Princess Out the memory and larger deste Margaret stitched a beautiful make the patient unconscious. At childbirth, the amount given on The Queen, Duchess of Glou-ables the mother to retain con
selausness," said that the in- cester, Duchess of. Kerit and the Bucharest, November 7.
haling machine which weighs only contributed The Rumanian Minister of the Princess Royal, all
18 automatic and so simple Interior, Teohuri Georgescu, told
other gifts.
that the doctor does not have to a Bucharest gathering
The announcement of the birth be present. "A whiff can be taken to com will be made by the salute of 41 memorate the 31st anniversary of
whenever the pain is
felt. Russian
that Kuns from Revolution
the Tower of London,
was reported by Sir Wi
Mr. Lawther told Reuter shortly Introduce
by the peal of bells from West-
liam Gilliatt and Bir John Weir, Greece has on. opportunity ta sminster Abboy and by a special Greece, and militarises: Western collective Europe, he will push the trem-
King's Physician, axlating, that indicate to her, nous neighbou bling world over the edge.
The Secretary-General of the edition of the official bulletin of
the birth will take place any that, despite all that has been Rumanian Workers Party. Cher the London Gazette, the oldest of
after next British newspapers.
Saturday. alleged to have beeji: done by The Inescapabla course now Farm income reached a post- thrust upon the Truman Ad- developments at today's meeting be informed
Del.
recent world aurveying
babica In the royal those Saturday
condemned, it would be The Lord Mayor of London will family include the King, the Duke an example to the world
of war.peak. In September and ministration is now allher to get
by telephone and started downward In October. | out of China or else' goʻfrom hall, polity: 91 peace in the camp of the General of the King in the Do.or and the late Duke of Kent.
said Rumania
was following a
cables will be sent to Governors-of Gloucester, the Duke of Wind Greece's desire to stop into line with the Western democracies If the men Mother Queen Reuter. Qucon pooples democracies,
were ruprloved. minilons. home she had in the past
Mary, the late Queen Alexandra year
driven out the monarchy,}(
and the Price Royal were set up popular Republie, na- The father will notify the Birth Bpm on Sunday, Pricess Eliza- who will beth and Princess Margaret wero tionalised Industrial property and to the local Registrer eliminated: the bourgeois parties, then go to Buckingham Palace born on Wednesday and Thurn- hë ́ugdėd—Reuter.
with his register.
day respectively.-United Press,
October receipts tell three per to three-quarters of full war rent below October last year, the The latter alternative would first drop in American farm in- mean betraying tite people on come since the war-Associated the morrow of their mandale to Prea
make peace."Routdri
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UN ECONOMIC MISSION
Geneva, November 7, Two United Nations Economic Mission experts left here today oh a three weeks tour of Yugos lavia, Hungary, Czechoslovakja and, Poland to study the chances of developing trade between Essa tern and Western Europe.
It They were the Assistant
Director of the Research" ond Planning Division and the speciál assistant to the Chairman of the Commission. During their tour, which starts In Belgrade, they? will discuss the Economic Com- inleston's programme for the de volopment of production in Bas- tern Europe, and the chances of agricultural exporting", metals, products and industrial goods to the west-Reuter.
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