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jor Singapore, Rangoo57, Calcutta Chittagon
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from Austrails fur Japan
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OF HONG KONG LTD. Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
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NOTⱭICE.
The Directors
tho
Hongkong & Shanghal Hotels, Ltd. have accepted in principle an offer from Local
Irishmen Don't Recognise Court
Balfont, Dec. 13.
Eight men In Dublin and
Enterprise Ltd. to purchase Cork, arrested after a recent the Hongkong Hotel sito for raid on the British military HK$11,000,000.00 payable as barracks at Omagh, northern follows:-
10% deposit upon signature of the agreement.
Ireland; refused today to
30% un or before end of 23, June, 1955.
on
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Suicide
After Killing
Ex-Wife
· Londón, 'Dec. 13. A man shot dead - his cognise the court trying them in newly divorced wife in a Belfast. They were charged with
car in a London. “átreet treasonable felony)
came with They are: Thomas J. Mitchell, when she
a bricklayer of Fairview, solicitor's representative to Dublin; Eamonn Boyce, 27. divide up their furniture, labourer of Gallymore Road, and then shot himself, a Dublin; Sean „O'Hegartyn 20, post office engineer, Commons jury decided here today. Road, Cork; Philip Clarke, 21,
The Inquest was on Mra civil servant, of Ben Madigan Road, Dublin: Liam Mulcahy, 22, Mary Abery, 40, London bus baicer, of Greenfield Lane, Cork conductress, and Harry Abery Patrick Joseph Kearney, 28, bus 40. who died fri'a double conductor of Drimnagh, Dublin; shooting here last week.
M'Cabe, 22 John
builder's
Dublin; The coroner told The jury labourer, Ballyfermot, and
O'Callaghan, Sean auditor a clerk of Botarglass, stage of divorce granted to her.
Cork-Reuter,
QUIS KOS SEPARABIT
21,
that Mrs Abery
hed the trst
a representa-
She went with Kive of a firm of solicitor to
PRIVATE LIVES
OF
ITALIAN M.Ps. EXPOSED
Rome, Dec. 18. Dozens of Italy's politicians are threatened with a nightmare expérience. Each one wonders which of them may be singled out as victim in a sinister new system of directing a blaze of poll- tical publicity on to private lives.
All the legal shackles on the Press which normally protect the privacy of citizens have begun to shake loose under the pressure of poli tical exploitation of sex scandals.
Italy's highly organised Communist Press was the first to uso sustained scandal-mongering to destroy or damage polítical enemies.
The Wilma Montesi scandal, an munists had decided to limit Abery's flat to divide the furn-intricate tangle of sex influence their attack to 0 Jew koy ture following the award of a peddling, shody real estate deals people. court order.
and dope trafficking, has pro- The Foreign Minister, Signor vided the Communist chain of
Attillo Ficefoni, resigned. The representative, Mr publications with ample nin- Another
Christian leading & ORIENTAL Frederick Knightley, told the munition for the past 12 months. Democrat personality withdrew
court that he went
up to the That while Mrs Abery waited downstairs in a car.
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Abery excused himself for a few moments, left Mr Knightley alone in the Ant and went out- side. From A window Mr Knightley saw that Abery was carrying a gun and thought he was going to frighten wife with ft.
bia ex-
There were two shots. Then Aber went back towards the building and there was another shot.
SURPRISED
The Italian Government and leaders of the big Chưrin- tian Demoorst Party were taken entirely by surprise at the efficacy of this weapon and at the ruthlessness with which the Communists
wielded it
a
Day after day, leftwing news- papers launched battery of insinuations and direct accusa- tions against political person- alities and high offlelals.
The campaign was fed by the extraordinary revelations drawn from court witnesses by the brilliant questioning of a Com-
lawyer,
Professor
The Jury returned a verdiet that Mrs. Abery was murdered | munist by Abery and that he killed Gluseppe Sotglu. Kimself. There was no evidence Within a few weeks of the as to his state of mind. China outbreak of the Montes scandal,
Passengers are requested to send ALL BAGGAGE to the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf Co.'s Godown at Mail Special. No. 2 GATE, CANTON ROAD ENTRANCE, by Noon on Thursday, 16th December.
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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
NARDA'S COMING NOW. REMEMBER, YOU WILL TELL HER TO~~
DOUBLE FEATURE TODAY
I REMEMBER/ YOU DON'T HAVE TO KEEP SAYING
IT, BARTUNI,
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FERDINAND
NANCY
RECEIVE
VA SOUP BOWL TODAY
JOHNNY HAZARD
Yokohama
EACH LADY
WILL
it was obvious that the Com-
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By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
MANDRAKE!
NARDA, GO TO
BARTUN.
MARRY HIM.
MANDRAKE, WHAT
ARE YOU SAYING?
WOULD SIGNORE CARE
-SURE I GOT NOTHING" BETTER TO DO WHILE
TAL WAITING. pann
TO HAVE HIS PICTURE TAKEN? THE 'PIGEONS HERE MAKE NICE
COMPANIONS/
THIS IS ONE WAY OF {"WATCHING THE BIRPIEN
AND "GETTING THE BIRD"
(AT THE SAME TRAZE
SI, SIGNORE THEY ARE MOST NA FRIENDLY,
WE ALL HEARD HIM QUITE CLEARLY, NARDA. HIS EXACT WORDS WERE MARRY HIMS
MEANING ME.
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
By Frank Robbins
AND NOW ANGELA ARRIVES
SAN MARCO TO WARN LOIDNNY OF HIS. FERIL!
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
Admiral
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AND REFRIGERATORS
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Libby's
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FROZEN PEAS TODAY
DAIRY BOX
MILN
CHOCOLATES
situation
Miguel
from the political scene and the nation's two top police officials left their posts.
Newspapers and magazines of other parties wore forced to follow the track laid down by the Communists. They vied with oach other proving Rome's coomy side.
to
sn
The chance for revenge came the Christiari. Democrats when three reporters of evening nowspaper, following a clue furnished by a delicioun call girl as she lay dying In hospital, discovered for prostitution.
a dot used
TOOK PHOTOGRAPUS Photographers
were
hidden near the entrance to the block of Ķiste to take pictures of all mspected clients and of the call giris they met there.
Ове reporter became an habitur. Ho won the friendship of the woman who ran it and then telephoned her regularly from his newspaper office. He contrived to make her repeat the telephone what she had told him in the intimacy of her apartment, He even in- durred
her to spell certain names. conversations were
over
gathered wanled police.
tho
reporters had
all the evidence they they informed the
But it was quickly obvious that this vigorous exploitation
of
the case against Professor Solglu might lead to grave. results. The high powered Com- munist machine, with millions of members and with sympathisers everywhere,
striko back.
may
décide
MANY OTHERS
In return for the ruin of their own notable
-
Chaly's lending criminal
lawyer and a figure in Rome's local government- they may exact the ruin of
one or many of the other alde.
Since ancient Rome began to decline, the Eternal City nas been noted for laxity in brothels. The Communists would probably not have far to look for victims-Ctuna' Mall Sporini.
Tito Will
Have Talks With Nehru
New Delhi, Dee, 13. President Josip Tilo of Yugo- 'davia, who arrives in Bombay un Thursday as the first head of state to visit India since her Independence, le expected to Have three or four talks with Mr Nehru, the Indian Minister, during his
Prime 18-day According to the provisional
stay
will
ne of the visit issued:
President Tilo address a joint meeting of both houses of Parliament during his six days in
in New Delhi.
Elaborate security precautions have been taken to safeguard the Yugoslav President, who is expected to have his personal bodyguard and a total of 40 in bis entourage.
The talks with Mr Nehru will take place in New Delhi before the Indian Prime Minister leaves for the Djakarta conference of Colombo powers-Reuter.
OSLO'S GIFT TO LONDON
London, Dee. 19, A $3-toot – Christmas fired, Calo's attain restival- gift to London, was bowhid" through tha frond is docks, today.
streets
Square