news does it h
KING'S MAJESTIC
✯ SHOWING TO-DAY *
AT 2.30, 5.15. 7.20
& 9.30 P.M.
Lew Marsh is the
name
You've nover
heard of him --- but lửa the name
AT 2.30, 5,20, 7,20 & 9.30 P.M.
you'll hear all over town when we show
James AGNEY
backs
me,
In this year's most powerful and powerfully different Warner Bros. Picturo- as the man Law Marsh, who ?” had a thirst for trouble! Ce-storing PHYLLIS THAXTER
I THE CHINA' MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1952.
At Least 18. Atomic Tests
This Year
New York, Feb. 28.
- American authorities esit-
of
mate that the number atomlo explosions this year will exceed 18, according
Robert to columnist
B.
Allen,
It was known tliat Ruisia planned further alomio teste this year, he said in an article, while Britain
conduct worki
•atumlo tests in Australia.
The coming American atomic tests on the Paclis atoll of Eniwetok will be directly related to the de- velopment of the cataclys mlo hydrogen bomb, Mr Allen said,
“United States scientiafs have definitely established that sho
Weapon CATA produced," he added-CODE=
ter.
bo
GERMANY
ASKS FOR
Come Fill the Cup" LENIENCY
་་་་
RATMOND MASSEY-JAMES CLEACON CIG YOUNG GONDOW DOUGLAS HENRY BLAKKE
ADDED:
by byl keton Park Aar's. Kan kya Katibel
SPECIAL WARNER-PATHE NEWSREEL "STATE FUNERAL OF THE LATE KING GEORGE VI"
and "WINTER OLYMPICS”
Illllllllllllllllllllllll
SUNDAY MORNING SHOW
KING'S:-AT- 11.30 A.M.
Universal. Films
Presents
"All Color Cartoons
Programme"
Entirely New
AT REDUCED PRICES.
War Debts Issue
. London, Feb. 28. West Germany today pleaded the cost of her con- tribution towards peace, in Europe as a reason for fenient
.her treatment by creditors.
Herman J. Abs, leader of the West German delegation to a which
MAJESTIC: AT 12 NOON 28-nation conference
**Come
Fil The
Cup??
ROXY&BROADWAY
SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
JAMES
MASON
with.
CEDRIC HARDWICKE JESSICA TANDY
20%
CENTURY POT
DESER
LUTHER ADLER - Lett Sione · Les G. Carroll Widten for Seemana Padientka
Out Be
NUNNALLY JOHNSON HENRY HATHAWAY
·Bisen The Bagrasty' by "Brigazını DISMOND YOUNG, MC.
THE STARTLING STORY
THE WORLD HAS ONLY GUESSED AT
BUT NEVER KNOWN UNTIL NOW! THE AMAZING STORY OF ROMMEL
THE GREATEST STRATEGIST SINCE HANNIBAL!
BOOK AT ONCE!
Complimentary Tickets Are Not Valid for this Picture
THEATRE
Capitol THE
AIR CONDITIONED
★ SHOWING TO-DAY ★
JUST
DIRECT
YOUR
FEET
TO
THE
AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
COLUMBIA FICTURES pesionis
FRANKIE LAINE BILLY DANIELS TERRY MOORE
JEROME
COURTLAND TONI ARDEN
་་་
Audrey Long
Dick Wesson
·∙Lynn Barl∙
t
began here today to settle Ger- many's external debis, said thut Germany was hard hit by the war and this must be taken into
account in assessing her paying capacity.
New Effort To Solve Impasse Over POW Exchange In Korea
Munsan, Feb. 29.
Full-fledged armistice. delegates take over the problem of prisoner exchange today where their "working level” staff officers gave up after exhausting talks.
-A sub-committee of one member from the Allied and Communist truce delegations face the task of breaking the deadlock over the United Nations proposal to allow prisoners to say whether they want to be returned.
Allied negotiators have pressed for voluntary repatriation since they began discussion of the fourth agenda.
on
Jan. 31, 1952,
This
Coalition In Indonesia?
London, Feb. 28. Authoritative". Indonesian sources in London stated Today that trends D1 Djakarta
were diant the new Indonesian Cabinet was likely to be a Coall- tion
The Communists have inalsted, through that
their prisoners be vent includes a détailed accounting
for back regardless of their wishes.
the list bi 44,000 names In advance of the sub-eam- which you banded over on mittee session at. Panmunjom, Dec. 20. We can have this data there was
Ittle to
encourage here tomorrow morning." hope that the two star officers
The Communist staff omeer, the sub-committee could Chinese Colonel Tsai Cheng succeed speedily where the stuff Wen, evaded a direct answer on officers falled in 22 days of dia- whether the Reds would furnish cussion.
the Information. But he said: The meeting.
"With respect to the question of brings
Indonesia to the conference table data, your side has to report all Rear-Admiral C. Turner Jay on the prisoners of war in your the Allied side to face North camps Immediately.
That is Korean Major-General Lee Sang your duty as well as your obliga- Cho for the first time since Feb.
at 11:00 potiz
Due to meet at the same time in an adjoining tent were oppos Ing staff officers working on terms for safeguarding a truce, the third Item on the armistice agenda.
Col. Taal also told Col. Murray that the UN reply to the Red rioting of civillun internees at protest over the February 18 the UN camp on Koje island was not satisfactory.
our
ro
According to cables celved here today, Presi- dent Soekarno received Dr Sukiman
the outgoing Premier and leader of the Maajumi
Party, and Mr Sidik Djojorukarto, lender Partai Nasional the
(National Party of Indonesia), at Djakaria and was under.
Llood to have discussed with them the procedure for the formation of the new Cabinet.
Earlier the two, leaders had met the Vice-Prest- dent, Dr Mohamed Hatta. -Reuter,
A Unified
Navy For Europe?
He said: "Your side attempis "The major dispute in this tent to escap the captured personnel the barbarous mass- stems from the Cornmuniat Bere insistence and Allied opposition of our side. These persons are -to Russia as one of the neutral the military
personnel of nations, to help police a Korean | side. They are clearly listed in armistice.
the list submitted by your side through the International Com. mittee of the lted Cross"
Col.
by Murray countered stating: "The civilian internees (on Koje) are not personnel of your side, They are nationals of the Republic of Koren and thus an internal affair of our The arguments in this tent on
Our responsibility to Thursday were the same as they have been for days and Allled side is limited to the prisoners war at your side whom we officers reported gloomily after; of
Col. Murray added.-A-Cormick, ward that no headway was hold,
Boelated Press. made.
Pre-war German debis are
FORTS OF ENTRY unofelatty calculated at about $250,000,000 and
Also before the staff officers the post-war total la estimated at $3,800,000,-
was the question of the number 000 more.
West Germany has of ports of entry behind the lines ou each side that are to assumed responsibility for all Germany's
be inspected by neutral nation it is pre-war debis in return for a big cut in post- war claims by America, France and Britain,
The chief American delegate, Mr Warren Lee Pierson, said, "France, the United Kingdom
but condi-
and the United States have offered to make unprecedentedly liberal concessions with respect to Germany's obligations, they have imposed tlon for such concessions that fair and equitable settlement be worked out for holders of pre-war obligations of Ger- many.
"As the Steering Committee conalders the burden and sucrifices to be pinced од the debtors and creditors under the debt settlement i must also keep constantly in mind the heavy burden which
will be placed on the United Kingdom, French and United States tax- pryers.
The conference set Steering
קון
蠶
Committee and n Creditors Committee. It will decide the composition of the Committees at another two plenary Session tomorrow.- Reuter,
BRITISH MOTOR CORPORATION
teams.
On the question of Russia, the Reds said their position was firm
and would continue to be 50.
On the number of rear area ports, the Reds held out for Ave on each side against the six sought by the UN Com- mond.
side.
working จด "exchange war
Staft officers prisoner .ot reached agreement
your
New Aerial Freighter
London, Feb. 28. on almost Britain is to produce a freight all paragraphs of the draft for plane capable of carrying 20 item but they left tons of cargo and of landing on This agenda the issue of voluntary repatria- a field 1,000 yards long. tion for the sub-committée.
1 is an improved version of Some minor differences In the original "Universal Freight- wording remained. but an Allled Jer" claimed to be one of the staff officer, Col. James Murray, Inrgest existing cargo planes. sold: These problems would It is at present undergoing final fall apart if the central issue tests, was resolved,"
NO INDICATION
The original Universal Freight- es, a double-decker, had a wing span of about 50 yards and an COL Murray asked the Com-t could carry 90 passengers and all-up weight of about 45 tons. munist staff officers to the cona motor coach in its main com- ference tent today to supply
partment. information an all prisoners The new version the Mark 2 ever held by them and said that Universal Freighter-similar in if they did the UNC would do most respects, la a medium range the same,
plane with a maximum cruising But the Reds gave no indica- speed of 223 miles an hour. then that they will comply. Reuter. A new company, which will The data would
cover in- produce half of Britain's motor- formation on men who each ears, was named today the Bri-side claims were in the hands lish Motor Corporation. Into.it of the other and who so for will be merged the assets of have not been accounted for. Morris Motors
London, Feb, 28,
this
In addition, would include
Austin and the Molar Company, amounting to the £66 million.
of prisonere captured since
ce original prisoner lists were exchanged at Panmunjom in December.
Flies 100th Mission
A
STATEMENT BY U.S. ADMIRAL
Paris, Feb. 28. Admiral Lynde D. Me- Supreme Allied Commander, North Atlantic, said here today that A European navy would · have the same advantage of more closely integrated units as the six-nation European army project.
Admiral McCormick way ask- ed at a Press conference before leaving for London to confer with British Service chiefs and Government
leaders,
he thought the European army the could apply to concept Western navies.
"Not at this time," he replied. It was too far ahead of North
Atlantic planning to comment further on the subject, he said.
Asked if French Moroccan' bases would be available for his said, "Certainly, yes." Command, Admiral McCormick
J
SHOWING
TO-DAY
AT 2.30, 5.15,
QUEENS ALHAMBRA 7.20 & 9.30
WALKIE-TALKIE
FXCLUSIVIITEERSTATIMI-ON SCREENS
Radar rəbkarlos by commando garsgateral
Short-wave radio solves $2,000,000 gold robberyl
Walkie-talkie zaldart katrortus melaopolist
ALL
NEW
SPARK P.M.S
RADAR ROBBERS!
WALTER PIDGEON
(for a theat line in the famous pelenin eyalt
Calling Bulldog Drummond
GET LEIGHTONE ROBENY BEATTY`
LEE Liberty
DAILY AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
★ SHOWING TO-DAY ⭑ The Movie That's Good For
A Hundred Happy LAUGHS!
From tho Rollicking Broadway Play!
starring
JOAN
FONTAINE I
Darling,
Produced by HARRY TUGEND = Directed by
ALICE-DIT-BY-THE PIAE,
How
Could
You!
It's
the Midnight Affair
that rocked Washington Square
with
LAUGHTER
MONA PETER
TREEMAN HANSON LEISDA
by Lathes il, Ravie • A PALLMOGAT PEZINE
ADDED AT THE LEE
SPECIAL NEWSREEL
FUNERAL OF HIS MAJESTY
KING GEORGE VI
Tel. 52328<
Castle Peak Road The Admirai said that his Opposite Kowloon' Bus Co. Command had no plans to use Bus Route: No. 6, 6A & 12 ports or bases in Spain or in Spanish Morocco: he would have liaison officer at General Dwight Eisenhower's Supreme Headquarters and he expected that General Eisenhower would have a lfalson officer at his headquarters.
Ten nations would contribute to his Command and he would have some responsibility for co- ordinating and developing train- Ing in anti-submarine work. ·
He was asked if his Command would have responsibility for
| anti-submarine research and
development,
The merger, announced last October, has as its object the promotion of more efficient Col. Murray told the feds: production and an increase in "On Jan. 1 you stated that you
Korea, Feb, 28.
"This is certainly a No. 1 re- former Royal Australian exports. The chairman of the lind put in an order for data on Air Force Spitfire pilot, who quirement in connection with. new company is the 74-year-old all prisoners of war captured by survived a jump in a "dud" readiness," he rald-Heuter. ilonaire-phljanthropist, Lord
our side during the course of parachute during World War. Nutileld-Renter.
bostilities. This Includes 21. flew his 100th Meteor jet mits- approximately 50,000 persons sien in Korea today. formerly military personnel cur side--for whom no account- ing has been given. You uho stated that this data would be given to our side in due course, contingent, on our giving you the complete deta
taken by the prisoners of war United Nations Command,
EVADES ANSWER
STAR
Phone 543353
17, Hankow Road, Kowloon TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 PM.
THE MOST ENJOYABLE MOVIE OF THE SEASON ABOUT THE MOST ENJOYABLE SEASON OF THE YEAR! THE MATING SEASON"
LUND
on
of
all
in-
"On
were Feb. 6 you formed that such a complete accounting for prisoners of war taken by the UNC could be made available to you on 72 hours' notice. We have available complete data on all prisoners of war taken by your side
POP
Soma
HUSBAND3 TREAT THING,
ELVING LIKE
QUEENS
The pilot is Squadron-Leader Landed In Court William Bennett, DFC, of Hamilton Road, Brisbane. He is the deputy commander of the. RAAF 77th Squadron.
Instead
Bennett balled out of an ex-
Singapore, Feb. 23,
--Goh Twenty-seven-year-old ploding Spitfire over Holland on Christmas Day, 1944. Hi Kwee Hua, fed up with fe parachute falled to open pro- because abe had married' a perly but his fall was checked "raissl," decided to end her the when the silk got caught in a troubles by jumping from
window of her haute,
tree.
Bennett, who spent the re- mainder of the war in a German prison camp, rejoined the RAAF in October, 1950,
His 100th Meteor flight was a patrol mission-Reuter,
SQ WÒ
Instead she landed in the seat of a pedicab, suffering only slight injuries, appeared in Court and was ordered do sign a bond to be of good behaviour for six months.-Associated Press.
TELL WAS.
HENRY. THE 9TH
SHOWING TO-DAY.—— AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
B-4-W's Big South Seas Musical!
NEXT CHANGE
at the
CAPITOL
This Affair
is one for the books
and you'd better
ESTHER
tear out
WILLIAMS
the pages
HOWARD
KEEL
PAGAR
LOVE SONG
TECNTRÉDIOR
“the stars, otan available in the "WTGUM RECORDS ALDUM
in
NEXT CHANGE — CLAUDETTE COLBERT "Three Camo Home"
Pancake landing
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL," presents
Ginger ROGERS Jack CARSON The GROOM WORE SPURS
JOAN DAVIS STANLEY MIDGES - JAMES: BROUG
SAVE YOUR EYES
SUNNY SIDE STREET
ŽANE FRY DY LAS LIKT Produced by JORGE TAPS
SUPERONE COLOR
TO-MORROW
"Waterloo Brid
In all cassa al sys troubla”
• your eyes shchild be thorough! Jy tasted to decide' i ́yout: case in one which calls for them, use of glasses at hossari
CHINESE OPTICAL ED.
•at Qutke¤ boat, KENTÉAL, VIGNO, KONAL