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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1952.
WITHDRAWAL OF CHINESE SIDE GLANCES TROOPS FROM NW BURMA
Gen.
Li Mi Reported To Be In Formosa Seeking Aid
Bangkok, Feb. 20.
The leader of 10,000 Chinese Nationalist troops in northeast Burma potential trigger for a new war in Asia was reported to be
in Formosa on Wednesday to get help for a withdrawal.
A highly placed) foreign official said General Li Mi went to Formosa about a week ago and it was a "fair assumption" he was discussing the problem of pulling his soldiers out of Burma.
Build More Airfields
Urges
Eisenhower
Lisbon, Feb. 20.
the
General Dwight Eisenhower today urged North Atlantic Treaty powers to take immediate steps .to build a network of airfields in Western Europe to
protect his ground forces.
Council members carried on discussions behind closed doors following the formal opening, at which the United States Secretary of State, Mr Dean Acheson, urged them to "finish the job" of building solid Western defences against the threat of Soviet aggression.
The Council prepared to give speerly approval to plans for a 1,430,000-man European Army, but the message from General. Elsenhower made it plain thai alone would
Mysterious
not be enough Balls Of Fire
General Elsenhower presented need for airfields in the
a
strongest terms,
time
As the Counch began its plenary session, Mr W. Avereil Harriman of the United States) appealed in a statement thuj no wasted in preparing bu European letence, He said his temporary Council Committee had been studying ways and means by which nations сал pay their defence bills and keep a healthy economy and it would present recommendations on the subject.
said. "At the provide
of
in
IL
Spotted
Long Beach, Calif.,
Feb. 20.
fire Mysterious balls of were reported on Wednesday to have been seen in the sky near San Francisco and more than 400 miles south, near Riverside.
sence
provoke
of
the
munitis into
The Burma government has been apprehensive lest the pre- the Nationalists Chinese Com- an assault on Burma. The troops ned into Burma when the Reds con
China, The Burma quered government does not want them
dis- but has been unable to lodge them.
·
Moscow Peking and
propa- ganda has added to the tension, the accused The Communists United States of arming and Gen. Li's forces-a
supporting charge the United States denied. A major obstacle to a with- drawal is said to be General Li's insistence that his troops be allowed to keep their weapons."
Any withdrawal would have to be through Tholland or Indo- China,
The governments, concerned would naturally demand that the soldiers be disarmed before they pass through.
On
Thai government circles the frontier facing Burma also expressed apprehension have
Com- possible. Chinese munist attacks.
over,
Gen. Li was reported to be in Formosa late last year. This Communist, pro- touched off paganda charges that the US was planning to transport 'rela- forcements for Gen. Li through
Thailand.
to
COMMONS QUERY
By Galbraith
12-17
T. AL REG. U. PAT. OFF. -COPR, 1911 97 KES BERVICE, ING.
"You tell that finicky husband of yours to come down hare and complain to my face instead of talking behind
my back!"
Japanese Peace Mission Prepares Report
Taipei, Feb. 21.
DRINK
Quality means so much
Coca-Cola
Man Accused Of Throwing Corrosive
Woman Fluid At
COMPLAINANT LOSES USE
OF RIGHT EYE
With her right eye completely blinded, a 21- "year-old woman, Leung Ngan, was the complainant before Mr Justice Scholes at the Criminal Sessions this morning when Tong Kwok-tim, alias Tong Tim, aged 28, was accused of throwing corrosive fluid at her in a hut in Shek Kip Mei Village, Sham- shuipo area, on December 17, 1950.
not face
to burns and
accused pleaded
were due The guilty and a Jury of five men those on the left to cuts. They and two women was empanelled were permanent wounds. to hear the ease.
Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr, Crown Counsel,
Assisted by Det-Sub- Insp J. Gurney, conducted the prosecutior The accused way not legally represented.
The case for the Crown, as presented by Mr Blair-Kerr, was that the
complainant and the accused had known each other for about three years in their They native village in China.
The trial is proceeding.
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SABOTAGES
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Living Language
Why we say pidgin English.
The Chinese tongue is so extremely dif ferent from that of Europe that the first merchants doing bual- ness there had to in- vent some sort of go- between language con- venient to both peoples, "Pidgin Eng. lish" ia the result. "plogin" being Q Chinese corruption, of the word "business."
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THURSDAY, FEBRUANY 22 By Al Indo-China, & p.m., vis Aker. Vict. Philippines, N. Dorneo, & p.m., vir C.P.A.
By Burface Macro, 12.30 pm 6
p.m. via 4/ Lee Hong/Tak Bhing.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY ZZ By Aur Japan, Canada, USA. 1 1.m.. via
had ved as husband and wife but they were not married. This was about three years ago. Because he resented his trans-nam.
stone-crushing from the The The accused left and came to fer Hongkong and the woman fol- section, Government coolle. lowed him shortly after. They Tsang Wal-koung, 21, employed zgain lived together in an un- at the Hunghom quarry, threw a numbered hut in Taipo Roua piece of iron into a stone-crush- but there were many disputes ing machine.
the
.
Slam, India, Pakistan, Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe, i am.. via 3.0.A.C.
Formosa, Japan, 1 p.m., via CAT. Formata, Okinawa, 6 pm. via 11.K.A./N.W.A.L
tomb. 16 p.m., via Q.E.A.
N. Bomes, Australia, New Zeplarıd,
Malays. Indonesia, Ceylon. India, 5 pm. Via 3.0.A.C.
Philippines, Guan, Hewall, V.9,A.. Canada, 5. p.m.. vis P.A.L.
Slam, 5 p.m., via 2.0.A.8.
By Buriaca Macao, 12.30. p.m. 8 p.m. Wa Lee Hong/Tak Shing,
between them. Eventually, the He was charged before Mr O.C.2.A.L woman became unhappy so she V. Cheung at Kowloon this morn- sought work and left him.. ing with damaging the machino
Later
lived. woman
and w
was sentenced to 12 weeks. with another man in Д hut Insp. Chan Wai-man said that The Japanese peace, conference delegation today in Shek Kip Mei Village where defendant was
transferred be- work in the stone began preparation of its first comprehensive report to the the accused came to see her o cause his work
1950, and asked crushing section was not very government while the Chinese delegation stood by until December 18, the Kawada mission la ready to begin discussions on sub-her to return. She refused to satisfactory, Apparently he was
agree and he left.
not satisfied with this and de committee level.
The following day at aboutcided to get the foreman
Into night he the accused, and another trouble. On Monday
the
woman
"Into the plece of iron into the did not threw a plec know, came to the hut. The
machine causing it to fam door was opened by the principal
a result part of the machine tenant, a woman, to whom the broke. The machine was worth talaya Colon, Chutkan. accused handed 30 cents to go $100,000 and it was fortunate and buy cigarettes, which she that the trouble, was discovered did.
In time otherwise the machine In her absence of about 20 would have been made
pletely useless. ed the complainant to return to On the following evening ac- lve with him. She again re-cused was arrested when he fused.
an iron was seen to pick up roller and act as it to throw it into the machine, - .
As the Japanese made the first detailed study of the 4 p.
p.m. Chinese draft treaty, the Talpel press, official and un-man, whom official, was unanimous in aavage attacks on the Japanese on dealing with Nationalist Premier's newest remarks China,
Both delegations were silent today pending Japanese study of the treaty draft officially handed over at the first plenary session yesterday.
Some sources be- leved it possible Kawada would be prepared by the weekend to the send sub-delegates into meeting with assistants to the Foreign Minister, George Yeh, to begin spadework discussions.
There was not likely to be an- ather plenary meeting until after the sub-committees have held round conferences,
minutes, the accused again ask- Moderate
Action Along
War Front
Tokyo, Feb. 21. General Ridgway's Head- quarters this morning re- corded "another day
com-
New Rupert
Adventures
Vis
China, People's Republic, 8.30 am, train via Canton.
India, & am...via x/m E. Bang,
Ceylan, India, Aden, Great Indo-China, 3 pmn.. via a/n mabeth,
BATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23 By Air Stam, Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, (via Bangkok) Burna. India, Pakistán, Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe, 11.30 m. vla B.O.A.C.
1.9.A. Canada, 3 pmn.. via P.A.A. Japan, 5 › pun., viä 3,0.A.C.. Indo-China, France, French, North and West Africa, 5 p... VIA France.
By Surface Macau, 12.80 p.m. 4 p.m., vla 1/1 Lee Hong/Tak Shing,
Great
Early Wednesday morning, a Chinese Nationalists sources REALISTIC METHOD
have persistently "We seek a realistic method Richmond newspaper employee in Formosa
discuss Gen, LI's of achieving maximum combat- and a group of carrier boys re- refused
forces
ported seeing three greenish balls whereabouts. 1052 on reacly
It was assumed here that if balanced collective basis," he of fire about dusk on Tuesday,
Mrs Mae Lee
of Long Beach same time, we suid
Nationalists leave their
LOST CONSCIOUSNESS Wednesday she and two the un of crderly building
saw a Bery red jungis hideouts in Burma they additional forces towards a goal other persons
"The acctised then produced a while they would try to go to Formosa defensive strength, ball in the heavens
bottle suying that it was medi- Concurrently, we
Feck
10 were driving between Riverside Associated Press.
cle which he was taking and, Tuesday late on and Corona strengthen the social and econo-
without further ado, took the mle structure.
afternoon.
cork off, and flung the contents "These objectives require the We parked and watched it for
at her face and body," sald most efficient and economic use about 15 minutes," she told a
Crown Counsel. She felt great of available rescurces,"
newoman. "It seemed to drop
of pain and lost consciousness for a Greece and Turkey, newly-straight from far in the heavens.
short while. The official Central Dally moderate action along the admitted to NATO, were repre- Finally it began to zig-zag, then
"She found herself on her sented officially for the first went up into the sky again."
News set the general tone of front in Korea" as Allied bed. She could not see at all. time. The Turkish
"It wasn't the exhaust from a Foreign
Mr Wyatt asked Foreign Under- reaction to Yoshida's remarics to troops reported only light She was covered in blood hav Minister replied to the welcome jet plane, or the sun reflected on
the lower House Budget Com- the wing of a plane. It wasn't Secretary Anthony Nutting what willee, in which he said Japan patrol clashes with Coming received certain wounds in which is being sold at $1 a New Zealand. p.m. vis C.P.A.
It was the "nature of the request aid the anything from this curth. of
not recognise Nationalist munista. was much too high for that. It the British government had re- shown
Covereignty over the whole of China. of the was the colour of the sun, only celved from the Burmese gov- In re- erniment for assistance muller."
ared moving Kuomintang troops from Mrs Lee said it disappeared cause into the heavens, leaving a flery Burmese soil" and what action which gradually faded the British government planned replied that "we
given his country.
Our
appreciation
spirit of comprehension
by. signatory
members
North Atlantic Treaty in agree- ing
in NATO
to its Inclusion WUN all the greater because Turkey is impatient to assume
JIN
Just | trail
ny soon as possible the joint away.
sponsibilities
of
mutual old for the safeguarding of civilisa-
London, Feb. 20. The question of the presence of. Chinese Nationalist troops in Burma was raised today in the House of Commons. by Labour MP Woodrow Wyatt.
to take.
The sky
clear at the Was time. The greenish balls of tre hove over Hichmond were seen dur-representations on this question]
Mrived no request_or
Burmese Wyatt furthement."
Hon and of collective defence, ing a heavy rainstorm-Asso- from the
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all of which must be intensified view of the perils which threaten us at the present time."
United Press.
NO LICENCE
FOR POISON
B. Dewar
cald
elated Press.
Had Dangerous
Goods
Mr
asked, "Will the Minister bear in mind that there is very little point in
sending a United Nations com-
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The
Eighth Army, In morning communique, had reports of any action sluce yesterday morning.
Rupert, the China Malls little more colourful
dentures a adventures in a new booklet
Friends at the South China Morning
was almost
to
Fost
ap-
China, People's Republic, 8,3), BA 15 pm, train_vio Canton.
Malaya, Ceylon, Aden, Britain, Noon, (via n/a Glengarry,
Formosa, 2p.m., via s/s Wing Bang. Philippines, 1 pm.. yla" u/s "Pres. Arthur.
Slam 2 p.m., via s/s Tuning.
KUNDAY, FEBRUARY ZI by Air Formers. 5 pm. Via II.X. Airways. glany, Malaya, Indonesia, Australia.
By Surface Macro. 1 pm, via s/n Tai tay.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25 By Air Japan. 6.p.m. Mà B.O.A.C. Formosa. Okinawa,, U.S.A, Canada, 15 p.m., via H.W.A.L.
Philippines, N. Borneo. 5' p.m.. via
addition to the fuld. came
Σα her assistance and the
Among all the figures of the they Police were notified and
nursery world, Rupert has arrived soon afterwards. REJECTION WARNING
They found in the cubicle a pointed himself a sort of general welfare officer, and here he is bottle which The official organ of the Allied Naval Headquarters empty, but that bottle has been out to right the wrong again in C.PA
Indo-China (Tonkin only), 8 p.m., two errands of mercy. First he Kuomintang caft any limits claimed that American carrier unfortunately mislaid. But that discovers a lonely tree which
via C.P.A.
Formosa, Janan, '1 p.m., via C.A.T. Liona
China's sovereignty planes yesterday "napalmed out makes little difference to you all the others in the forest have
By Eprface "will be determinedly rejected of existence" a town inside the mem of the Jury, because
member
Macao, 12.30 pm. 6 p... via large Communist-build-up area
outgrown, was taken
80 Rupert conducts by us",
only a few miles west of Fan-
she him through several vicissi-3/8 Lee Hong/Tak Shing Kowloon Hospital where
China, People's Republic, 8,20 am.. "Any interpretation of the munjom, the cease-fire
tudes, till he is at last planted train via Canton. was examined by Dr Yang. He in more congenial ground and clause
on the scope of apference site,
found burns on her face, eyes, pileation that leads to infringe-
arma and hands, which he will "The little tree now looks so say were only consistent with Bay, with all its troubles amooth-
ed away. She was a corrosive fuld.
"Ruper
Rainy Adventure detained for some time but her
is the
story, and here he right eye
completely
6,00, dons oilskins and leaves his She regained sight home in a storm to go baby Guest destroyed. in the other ego.
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Headquarters had no Informa
ment of China's sovereignty wo
sald, "Ytion on the name and size of the
blocks"
tio
made
Allied
com-
the
wornan
Radio Hongkong
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At the .. Op÷ta="Carmen": "hot [ilizat)" with. ·Cabdella · Basantoni.. Maria Carbone; Pierlo Pault, Ernesto alonzoni, Altilia, Bordonail, Enrico Spada and Members, the Borus
cannot accept," mission to Burma because first
town and the extent of damage. Yoshida's statement was of all the area in which troops
In Jace of Alilea reports of a 25 a port of soft pedal on Diet are is very inaccessible; and, opposition, then we can predict lull on the Korean battle front,
there no dispute the the Sino-Japanese
military pence Communist A fine of $50 was imposed on whatever but tha: there are that one will be faced with muniques continued to claim Chan You, 31, master of cargo Nationalist troops in Burma,”
"The accused disappeared and sitting for Mrs Trunk who has Juak 774V, by Mr W. Sprague. Mr Wyatt added, "the solution
World News and Newa, more than one stumbling heavy Allled losses,
| no-one know anything about 4 now house the river,. While
by
(London, Bely): 7,16. Letter. Arom The North Korean Pyongyang him and the case was dropped he is,out
America by Alistair Cooke (Rs. at the Marine Court this morning is for the Nationalist troops to
Radio said this
the house, and corded Holky); 7.30, Ia Demi-Heure Chan Hung-tang, 24, proprie, for carrying dangerous goods. be removed. What is required is
17.59, Wentfer morning that completely for a whole year.
starts, flooding, the, the river The semi-oficial Hain Sheng the lor of the Vick Man. Medicing Defendant was arrested yes-
Communists on Tuesday
Rupet, always highly ingenious Francolio (Studio): The accused, however, was u pressure
(Recorded Relay);" from Her Majesty's Pao. warned: "We, China and and Wednesday beat off flerce | arrested in January this year. In a crisis, lifts,(with an efforts Report; 6.00. From the Editorials 6.10, Interhido; Company, 101, Lalchikok Road.terday by Mr L. E.
E. Smirke, As government and the United Japan, have only one enemy In was fined $500 by Mr Oswaldsistant Marine Officer, off Yuen States
attacks launched under and charged and during the the baby elephant Pompey and B. A Short Recital by Oscar 8,30, Laugh Kovernment
the front of us that is Russia and cover of tanks and artillery on on Cheung at Kowloon this mom-On Wharf where Chan was Nationalist authorities on For
process ho made certain state climbs with him into a bath with Ted ftar Kits Bluett and ved her satellites. There is no com the western and central fronts, ments which I hope will be in
which they then float out Yule (BBCTS);, 9.00; Sports Raylow ing for possession of poison loading 100 cases. of matches mosa to have these troops re-
- |
promise between --Communiam
by Bill Phillips; (Studio): 9,15, through the door, Quoting a North Korean Head- evidence before you"
It is Salior Puraisy Serenade, APTOST RELITLE OF without alleence..
from the as Kwong Tung.
and anti-Communism, Yoshid's quarters communique, the Radio Insp, H.
Chan possessed a letter from
from moved."
The Woman gave corrobora Sam who comes to the rescue Continuous Mulle brranged by Belly Mr Nutting replied, "It is not compileated paychology would claimed that the United Nations dive evidence but when quer now, and between thent -defendant's premises were raid the authorities stating that he for me to anticipate the answer lead Japan astray and cause her left behind more than 760 dead
the discharge
tioned by the accused admitted work out a route to safety, with Kirby (Studio); 350 Interlude: 10.00 ed yesterday and several bottles; could
matches which we shall receive in due- to fall, into a deep pit” containing benzedrine tablets, from the Kwang Tung to the ss course from
bodies and a large number of that they were married in Ping scheme that unites mother and the Burmese gov-
baby in the Chau Village.
best buy-scout E-Sang Elycerophosphate, sulfadinzine
provided the lighter en
However, in statements, made weapons-Reuter, ernment "
Replying further, she said the traditions; witness the couplet and penfejilin were found,
used Was approved for the He further added, "The For by both the Foreign Minister,
was driven from the house by "As Mrs. Trunk pulls on the The poison, valued at approxi-purpose by the Director eign Secretary made it quite George Yeh, and Kaivada at Guatemala
the accused and his elder sistertwine, her baby sildes along the mately $200 was ordered to be Marine, Chan, who said he could clear that we should participate Yesterday's Initial plenary,
Witness said she had no food and fins." Well, all ends happily, confireated to the Medical De-not realth, stated that he with the approval of the Burmese session, bonit made it clear to Invasion
do thought the letter was sufficient government and help in ap negotiations to take up speciác
forced to seek employment, and there is, a feast at "Nut to expect current, not want
wood" the home of this in- permission for him to carry the pointing a fact-finding commis
DOCTOR'S EVIDENCE' matches.
vincible to bear, Van Guatemala City, Febi, '20. alon
details on the "scopo of op-
The Central American Re-
Dr C. P. Yang, medical officer Another Labour MP, Mr plication". United Press,
public of Guatemala was quiet attached to Kowloon Hospital, STEEL WORKERS Белпег Brockway. Raked
today after the excitement of an
teaifled that he examined tho whether it was noù à fact that
invasion scare, inte
complainant and found incise GO ON STRIKE. the leader of the Burmesə ilə-
Labour leader.... Manuel wourth on the scalp, neck and Legation to the United Nations
Gutierrez had been quoted: inland. Ths. nock, wounds were Johannesburg, Feb. 20. Political Committee had said on
press and radio as warning. Te deep cutting into the muscle. Lau Chiu-shun, 38, broker, Seven hundred maintenance Jan 28 that the Kuomintang
public, of Honduras troops are All the wounds bled prefusely. committed pagression in Rio De Janeiro, Feb. 20. concentrating on the border to on the face, neck, armis and Cheung Hon, 28, shop foki and workers employed by the South had com
Witness added that the skin Wong Tak-shing, 23, atores African Iron and Steel Corpora- Furma made
Flotery hpacted by housewives invade us", keeper, were each Bned $25 by tlon at Pretoria and Vanderbijl peal to
sh government attacked butcher tops In Cur. Today the Minister of the hands were extensively burned Mr. W. Sprague, at the Marine Park, near.) Vereeniging, went
Bertigh special up-! for
capital of Parana State, on interior discounted the rumours were also severaly burned. The
a corrosive fuld. Both by a
syes Court this morning.
Mr. Nutting replied that He Wedges Para Colonel Enrique Garcia, Chief galeike today for higher pay. Sub-Inspector: Kong Sai-lun If the mirike lasts, the lack had nothing to sad to answer. The crowdą – brottet
brobeating
high of Guatemale's armed forces, right was so badly damaged that said that when atrested the first of maintenance will cripple that he had given to the effect prices, broke to into, the stores went further
she lost the use of it, She' re-, defendant declared, he was steel supplies, a
that Britain had received no and towed the goods-into the Rumours in
to a ruined in hospital until January reference to aboard to buy something, while These are the only two works request or representations on streets. There was no report fishvarsive movement and the G, 1051.
Printed and published by, WILLIAME Alice GainILARE -- for the others mid they were loaks - produsing steel in South Africa. this question from the Burmete of, enmultes,
frontier are also untrue,".... he. Witness, told the
and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 Court that ing for friends.
| government---France-Presse?
I the scary on the right of her | Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.
partment.
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