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"THE TOWER OF NESLE”
(LA TOUR DE NESLE)
FROM THE FAMOUS NOVEL
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PHILIP
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with ROBERT DOUGLAS.
ELSA LANCHESTER
ANDREA KING
Screenplay by HAROLD SHUMATE and JOSEPH HOFFMANS Drected by FREDERICK de CORDOVA
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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1951.'
Volcano Terror In Papua
Port Moresby, Jan. 22. Terrified natives were fleeing tonight from belch- ing lava and clouds of gas- charged ashes which have claimed 22 lives since Mount Lamington volcano erupted five days ago with an ex- plosion "like an atom bomb.'
An urgent message for blood serum was answered today by the Brisbane branch of the Red Cross and the first lot will leave Brisbane by plane tonight.
Early today pilots flew over the Lamington area and reported
Be Ignored
British Cabinet Formulates A Note Likely To New Policy On China Last-Minute Instructions
Floating Hotel Capsizes
Tokyo, Jan. 22. Beven persons were than drowned and more 40 were injured when a 130-ton boat capsized tila morning in carly Yokohama,
The boat was rebuilt and wed as a "flong hoste!" accommodate day labourer. At the time of the accident there wero 423 lodgets on board-
10 more than
tires its capacity.-Bentor.
hundreds of people crawling FRANCE'S
from the vicinity on their hands and knees.
They were bewildered by the
"night in daytime" atmosphere ATTITUDE
created by a huge ash cloud and
were exhausted or keeping close
to the ground to escape danger ON CHINA
ous gases.
One Australian pilot reported that the ash cloud covered 100 square miles and reached up- ward for 40,000 fect.
New York, Jan, 22. the Anal The chlef French delegate to A plat who saw
United Nations returned ! burst from the crater; cald, "the have never seen anything travel from a five-day Paris visit to- so quickly. In five minutes the day and denied vigorously that musbroom-shaped monster had risen to 15,000 metres. It had a there was any "split" base and diameter similar to France and the
pletures of the atom over the United States' resolu- -newsreel
blast. Although I dived tion
Communist bomb
to condema away at 350 kilometres an hour it seemed to be catching up with China as an aggressor,
19."
between United States
The delegate, M. Jean Chau- The
pilot added that within
towns 48 miles vel, told newsmen at New York an hour two away were comp.etely obscured International Airport, however,
darkness. that France was "not prepared and in midnight Reuter
Meeting Of Empire's Bank Chiefs
sanctions
To Sir Gladwyn Jebb
London, Jan. 22.
The Cabinot today drafted a new policy on China. The now policy was bolioved to modify British opposition to nam- ing Communist China an aggressor.
The Cabinet met in an atmosphere of urgency to draw up last-minute instructions for Sir Gladwyn Jebb, the chief British United Nations delegate
was:
Informed sources said Britain's new position
(1) Willingness to denounce Red China for actions in Korea provided the term "aggressor” would be "toned down."
(2) Opposition to any punitive action against the Peking regime; especially no bombing of Man- churia, and no economic blockade of the China coast.
Stanley Sentenced In Absence
China at present," he added. Silverstein,
Ex-
AUSSIE
SOLDIERS
GET
LEAVE
Kure, Jan. 22. (3) Continued behind-scenes
Forty-four men of the efforts at Lake Success, Wash-
first inglon and through the Indian 3rd Battalion-the ambassador in Peking to obtain substantial draft of Aus- some kind of conference with tralians to be relieved from the Chinese Reds.
arrived at The British cabinet also was frontline duty- confronted with
a new Soviet this Southern Japanese base note on German rearmament. by air late tonight. The note stirred speculation Those who have long-leave that Russia was getting ready
to
was
They
to
to take a rest al
can
Paris, Jan. 23. Informed quarters mid today that France probably will not answer the latest
Soviet note Rocusing France, Britain and the United States of "creation a serious threat to peace." A Foreign Office spokes- man sold the latest Soviet merely re- protest "note
peated the same old argu- ment we alreads have re- fuled time and time again.”
United Press.
Charge Of
Aerial Espionage
Prague, Jan. 22.
The Czechoslovak Foreign Ministry today accused Ameri- "intentionally aircraft of violating Czechoslovakia's air territory to carry on espionage and to support subversivo elements",
The accusation was made in
u note delivered to the Ameri- can Embassy hero.
The note
there sald that could be no question that the violadous were ac- alleged
cidents,
The note
United said that States
aircraft hud military violated Czechoslovak air terri- tory 68 times between October, 1950, and January 15, 1951.
This great number excluded the possibility of mistakes, the note added.Reuter
To Rest
London. Jan. 32. Mr Robert G. Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, is to take a complete rest for some days before returning to Austra- lla from London.
He is doing this on the advice of his doctor after severe attack of influenza. Mr Menzies hús been in London for the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference-Reuter.
denounce its treaties of credits expect to be flown
with Australia friendship and alliance
home. both Britain and France.
dirty and long-Menzies Ordered Paris, Jan 22,
The troops, Undeterred by Russian threats
celebrated tonight the Sidney Stanley, the key wit-
of haired, rearmament to take any position yet on theness in the Lynskey Tribunal, against
Germany,
General the Headquarters canteen aftur Western in his sentenced of applying
issued with iden
had been the was today He said
Dwight Eisenhower was reported they impri-
quartered and against Peking.
steam-heated huts. American resolution did not re-absence to three years
Most of the troops had only fer specifically to any "sanction" sonment for making threats of ready to tell Congress Western blankets
a Paris business Europe has the will to resist Red comfortable
aggression. General Eisenhower
спе bath in the last 11 weeks. and France would make up its death" against
will insist however if and man. this subject
that more that was a week ago when they mind on
recently Stanley Was
American troops are needed in
a Korean com- when it was raised.
pelled from France.
Europe
Immediately to streng- commandeered A warrant was issued today then European confidence. munal bath-house,
learned only yesterday "We decidedly and strenuous-
The Supreme Commander of for Mr Charles turn. Counsel
they were going to Japan Atlantic
that ly oppose any move to bomb for his arrest if he should re
past army against whom the
spent last night in the to confer with Ger- and
on Monday "It would not do any good. It Stanley was accused of issuing scheduled
night snow alongside a Korcan air- said tha! that completely ineffecthe threats,
The troops feld. after man leaders said would be tive action. We believe that
Stanley's flight from Britain to at Frankfurt.
Meanwhile United States winter clothing was so scarce in London, Jan. 22.
the Australian battalion that the military situation
ons France in 1949, he was hospit-
Admiral Robert Carney, Com- Governors of various reserve unless
United
to stay 72 banks in the British Commen-changes the wealth
will, it was learned forces will be able
They took him to the theatre forces in the Eastern today, mort in Sydney shortly. Korea without having to resort Chinese territory. of the to bombing
strategy conference for a conference-one
the We still believe in settling this and the races, he went freely arrived at Malta
to the Israel Legation, never British Middle East chiefs of clothing for the freezing con very few conferences in history of leading central banks matter by negotiation if it is theless Stanley later accused Mr British
at all possible."
Silverstein of having kidnapped of the Sterling urea,
M. Chauvel said he brought
Stanley then went to Israel, from Paris proposals plane today for Sydney where no new
threatening his he will visit the Reserve Bank and he declined to comment on from where he wrote a letter to
note of Saturday Mr Silverstein of Australia and subsequently the Soviet the Reserve Bank of New Zea- accusing France of violating the life.
attending the Franco-Soviet friendship pact. After Land. conference of his fellow Gov-United Press.
the Commonwealth ernors in he will return via the United
G. F. Cobbold, Governor
of
the Bank of England, left by
States.
The meeting grows out.
of Governors
of Australian cele
brations of Australin's first 50 years of Federation.-United Pross
Pakistan Signs
Pact Trade
Madrid, Jan. 22. Spain and Pakistan signed first trade here today their agreement. Pakistan will send Sprin cotton, cotton-seed and Spanish return for hides in textiles, machinery and chemi- cai proklucts.
vaild for The agreement is
today. beginning one year Router.
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him.
clothes with their platoons. Atlantic,
They end that the battalion to open a
with the Wis acutely short of the proper ditions of the Korean winter staff on Tuesday.
from and many men suffered Mr Winston Churchill
con- trench in Paris with ferrod
Field- Marshal Viscount
Montgomery Reuter. on the reopening of Parliament on Wednesday. Mr Churchill is clowness in
fcct and frostbite.--
The Court also fined Standes Government for this olish Dublin Dock
150,000 francs.-Reuter.
To Come
Up This Month
London, Jan. 22.
Sir Mohammed Zafrullah Khan, the Pakistan Foreign Minister, who arrived in London by air. from Karachi tonight on his way to New York, expects the United Nations Security Council to take up the problem of Kashmir by the end of this month..
forthcoming Security He added that he had dis-
He is going to Lake Success "We have been studying the to lead the Pakistan delegation situation very intensively."
the to Council discussions on Kashmir.
cussed this with the Pakistan Pakistan's about Asked
latest Prime Minister, Mr Liaquat Ali Foreign the attitude towards
The Pakistan China Khan, American resolution on
Khan was
awaiting "his and Korea, Sir Mohammed said: Minister said that Mr Liaquat observations on this question from Lake Success,
Release Of
Sterling
All
ment will have to be hammered out on what proportion of this China. shall be convertible.
regard
pushing defence, preparations. United Press;
SURFRISE CALL
Indian
Landon, Jan. 2
High Commissioner Krishna Menon paid a surprise call on Prime Minister. Clement Attice од Monday afternoon shortly before the Cabinet meet-
Stevedores" Protest
Dublin, Jan. 22. Dubila dock workers refused
Mr Menon, just back from a
bons of fruit Paris meeting with his Premier, to handle 300 Mr Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, which arrived from Amsterdam of Dutch planes in with a worried look on his face. arrival arrived at No. 10 Downing Street today when they heard of the
were that they They said He remained until a few minutes Londonderry.
Instructions of the
before
the Cabinet convened.
in Washington, radio com-acting on
Seamen and Portworkers
mentator. Drew Pearson said on Ambassador in Moscow had told Association Mr Nehru Russia was preparing Netherlands Sunday night that the Indian Union.
The
the
Anti-Partition picketed Legation and the Government Ministers protested
days) United Press. to launch an all-out war in 90 British Embassy here today.
Rhodesian Africans'
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-Reuter. of Eire's sovereigntOUBLE
CAUSE OF
Jan. Londonderry, Firefly fighters of the Royal. Netherlands Navy landed the airfo'd here today to begin training with the Royal Navy. They had been hold up at Lee- on-Solent, in Hampshire, over the week-end because of bad weather, Reuter.
at
Tougher Helmets For Police
then be The matter would
bofore the Pakistan put
Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia, Cabinet for its anal decision on
Jan. 22. its attitude towards the United
now being The Northern Rhodesia Afri- London, Jan. 02. States resolution, Financial talks opened today discussed at the United Nations. can Congress the biggest and
it nost Influential African politi Sir Mohammed said that
in Northern at the Treasury with representa-
question ot *i verbal cal organisation tives from Jordan on the release was not
the Gov- of a acceptance
asked Rhodesia-fa and their or theoretical of Sterling balances
It was, however, a ernment to ban the immigration South convertibility into hard currency. conception.
question of what would really of Afrikaan-speaking
the situation Africans into the territory.
Tokyo, Jan 23, Small Sterling balances are help to resolve
and to Korea
The General Secretary
Helmets made of hard abro held by Jordan and an agree- with
the Congress sald that more and more white people were will be issued to all Japanese He said that one knew the corning into Northern Rhodesia policemen, the Japanese National Itural Police Headquarters 15- dangers of either course at the from South Africa,
"Most of these people believe nounced today, great catastrophe, objective, kas to save the world!
The decision was made as a from dimensions of which could not in the idea of two races, black and white, going along ceparate
That cort Penult of the riot case in Nagano be estimated.
roads," he added. We will have to consider the of thinking was injurious to City, Central Japan last week over, the head and who later mattor very carefully, indeed," everybody "and we want none in which a policeman was struck
of it."
died of a brain haemorrhage. he added.
that sold St Mohammed is expected to
The now police helmet will objection to call on
Mr Ernest Bovin, the Africans had no
believed that withstand stoning, or whacking Foreign Secretary, at the Foreign British immigrants because they be light and strong enough to
tomorrow before found that they omce hore
far Lake Success the two races coud live together with sticks, the police authorl-
in harmony-Reuter
An agreement reached last year provided for unconditonal release
of £1,042,000,--United PTCSS.
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