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TWENTY-THREE KILLED IN Strangled Women Tear Gas Used By Party
AIR DISASTER IN FRANCE TRANSPORT PLANE Almost A Shame Brawl During
EXPLODES AFTER
CRASH IN FIELD
BODIES OF CHILDREN FOUND NEAR
To Own Sex
Marchioness of Townshend's Daughter In Court
London, Nov. 1-Lady Eliza- beth Mary Gladys White, 28. year-old daughter of Dowager Marchioness Townshend, stood weeping London's
Service In
Identified
Body Found Behind Hedge In Kent
:
Wrotham, Kent, Nov. 1.-The strangled woman, whose body was found behind a rondalde hedge here on Thursday morn-
London Church Ing. was to-night identified as
PROTEST AGAINST "ROMISH MASS"
London, Nov.
1.-Eighteen people struggled on the floor
Boarding Immigrant
Ship In Haifa Harbour
JERUSALEM, Nov. 1-British officials were forced to beat six Jewish refugees into submis- sion to-day and then carry them down the gangplank of the schooner. San Dimitrio for transfer to the British ships which are to take them to Cyprus.
Mias Dagmar Petrzy walsky, aged 47. She lived alone in a
The boarding party, which had used tear gas fire hoses wooden hut on an estate three
to get aboard, herded the other refugees off the ship. or four miles from where ́ her body was found and was known British troops carrying to her neighbours under the placards which said "Disperse name of l'eters.
or we fire" cut off a column of Jews who marched to the dock She was a reserved, gentle and to welcome the ship. The Halfa her neighbours described as eccen- tric. She used to rise at 6 am, every three-and-a-half-hour strike to day and often walked or obtained last while refugees from tho lifts to villages some miles distant ship were being transhipped for to do her shopping. Once or twice Cyprus. the
morning to London where she lived stood by & the immigrants weekly she used to go early in the
A battalion of Grenadier Guards during the early part of the war.
taken off the ship. The first She once said she
to Was bombed inunigrants
go ashore
WRECKAGErping in the dock at London during a fight in the Anglican well-spoken woman whom some of Jewish community had called a
PARIS, NOV. 1-A FRENCH TRANSPORT
AIRCRAFT CRASHED TO-DAY NEAR ST LEGER LA MONTAGEN IN HAUTE VIENNE DEPARTMENT OF CENTRAL FRANCE AND TWENTY PASSENGERS AND THREE MEMBERS OF THE CREW WERE KILLED, IT WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE POLICE COMMIS SIONER AT LIMOGES.
The Limoges police confirmed earlier reports that the aircraft was a Junkers type belonging to the French company Languedoc-Roussillon and that it had left Le Bourget airport this morning for North Africa.
A police official stated that the bodies of two children, about ten or 12 years old, were found near the wreckago."
Quoting a farmer who say the accident the official said:
The air- craft plunged nose first into a fold. Several moments before the crash the farmer heard the plane's engines misfiring. It gradually lost height us ioreparing to take na emergency landing, but suddenly when about 200 feet up it plunged straight to the ground and exploded in a sheet of
flame."
Anti-French Revolt
In Cambodia
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as she heard the Recorder, Sir Gerald Dodson, tell her: "You have become a woman who is almost a shame to her own sex."
The Recorder added that her dissipated habits had gone far to wreck her own life and make
others.
Faul
un-
St Columba Church, Kensington, to-day after protests at the ser- vice at which Dr J. W. C. Wand, Rishop of London. was preacher and High Mass was celebrated
Books and leaflets
thrown were about and three members of the
grants disembarked quietly.
wero three
Warning Against UNO Financial
Pitfalls
#
0x to plead for elemency, I'man Catholic practices in the Church To-night as detectives at Britain's Heywood and Ocean Vigour left Huffa estimate for the United Nations,
in
h
New York, Nov. 1. Dr offered Trygve Lie, the Secretary- appy lives of other admitted three National Union of Protestants-the out while living in London and had clemnered up the gunway to reich administrative
to the Guardsmen, who General, to-day presented to the charges of
atcaling property belong, i milliant ent!-Catholic body which to be rescued from the debris which them. The reminder of the immi- Committee of the United Na- nind Budget Ing
to her mother, who had gone Into opposes anything savouring of Ro-almost buried her. the witness
tions The British Liberty ships Empico declaring she did not want her of England-were carried out of the police headquarters
preliminary budget daughter punished in any way.
Scotland church.
Yard were called in to assist the to-night for Cyprus with Walsh, aged 40, who Anthony
the im- fixing the needs of the organisa- interrupter, his hend bleeding. Kent detectives investigating One was forcibly elected by
the migrants. should have stood in the dock with rest. The Bishop had just glaricdtioning drivers on the busy London the San Dimitrio had been steaming
rubed murder, le police were still ques *
tion at £5,000,000 for 1946 and Reuter's Correspondent says that Lady
Elizabeth on the same indict
£6,000,000 for 1947. ment, failed to appear and a warrant his sermon when a man rose and to Dover rond near the hedge where to and fro off the Palestine const all was Issued for his arrest.
shouted "Down with Popery." An her body was found.
UP to night. When hailed by
the present the United. Addressing Lady Elizabeth, the other man sitting near him pulled
a British Natlans had been operating on destroyer just inside the three-mile provisional budget of Recorder
sold:
"You have pleaded
him
down and fighting started. When It is possible that the murdered mit early to-day her list was to adopted by the General Assembly £5,300,250 gulity to these offences, which are order was restored the Bishop de woman sought a lift from a pass-heavy
that primarily offences against your mo- livered his sermon and the service Ing car or lorry. She may have been cupsizing, and the ded on the point of during the first part of its first gession
and the destroyer's captain in London, he said. ther and
and your family, but which continued.
murdered anywhere in the vicinity at.
ance made Micr
signal also comprise offences against the In an "ultimatum to Dr Wand, or even in London, and then dumped accompanying minesweeper to go to Jaw.
the National Union of
Senator Arthur Vandenburg. the Protestants at the roadside. Her hut was the aid of the San Dimitrio, "It would seem that you have said: In the sains of the Protestant only about three miles from Fawk-
United States delegate, advisett the The minesweeper drew alongside Administrativo and Budgetary, Com- been, misguided - enough .over.
people whom we represent, we re- ham, where na eleven-years
was found human load and mode fast. Then Assembly lord, for taking part therelo..
sleaming slowly the British warship restraint in strangled three months ago.
In- and the illegal craft together made expenditure The Chief of Kent Criminal vestigation Department, Superinten- for Haifa harbour. Ident Smeed, sald to-day there was a Manoeuvring
the crab fashion, possibility of some link between the minesweeper brought the San little girl's murder and this later Dimitrio into port. Then tugs puffed one.-Reuter,
up and edged it to the quayside.
Only n a Miracle
TL
to the
period of time to abandon all moral bulte this Romish Mass and you, my [ named Sheila Martin 5 Old girl; the white-paluted ship with its heavy|mittee.of the United-Nations General
considerations and allow yourself to be under the influence of a person wham despite all remonstrances af
you chose to consort with mother.
"Our English churches are not licensed for playing or performances your of Masses."
Went
reliable report reaching Bang- Bangkok Nov. 1 (UP).-A
ok to-day said Cambodian troops, aided by Japanese mor- given to you and requests made to last year-Router.
The NUP objected to the confirmy "Deaf and heedless to the advice ation of the election of Bishop Wand tars, have started an uprising you from one quarter which should and captured French nationals have been snered to you, you The victims of the crash ore be-and Cambodians who co-operated on your way in deflance of all de- Heved to be pre-eminently North with the French in Cambodia. Africa inhabitants, it was learned į I was reported that the uprising 10-night from another police official, was centred at Pnompenh, capital of who said: "I managed to salvage Cambodia, and Kampot, 50 miles only one identifiention curd bearing away....... the name Ghisass
The bodies of the victims have been taken to the town hall at St. Leger la Mantagen to awelt an official Investigation.
Reports that Marcel
Cerdan.
champion was believed to have been
I The report said the scope of the uprising was greater than the recent Siem Reap incident,
French and European middleweight WANTED TO METE aboard the plone, were denied in OUT OWN JUSTICE TO FORMER NAZIS
Paris to-night-Neuter.
GERMAN POW START PASSIVE RESISTANCE MOVE IN FRANCE
Paris, Nov. (UP)The French Government to-day accused 625,000
German prisoners of war still held in France
of sabotage, strikes and prison breaks because they believe that Germany is again on the road to power."
M. Pierre Roland-Levy. Cabinet Director of the Ministry of Labour, anid to-day that 30,000 POWs have escaped from France to Germany and 30,000 others were trapped before they reached the German frontier. He accused those remaining of or Kanisting resistance in an effort to make their labour so expensive that France will abandon as Impractical and release them,
an
cencies of life.
"It has brought you to this to stand now in this place of disgrace and de- gradation-a pitiful situation."
The Recorder fald her mother had her property and, law must take its invoked the criminal law to protect course.
The Recorder remanded Lady Elizabeth until the next session and said that if in the meantime he re- Probation Officer, he hoped he would ceived a satisfactory report from the nursing home where she had recently
be able to allow her to return to the been receiving treatment-Reuter
TURKISH STAND ON THE
DARDANELLES
ISSUE
Ankara, Nov. 1—In an opening message to the Turkish Grand National Assembly, President Inounu of Turkey said: “I am glad to say that very sincere friendship and alliance with Britain, to which we attach the greatest value, is ever growing in warmth and in intensity." His remarks were received with applause.
The President said that the close, question of a revision of the Mon- relations of friendship were happily treux Convention. We agree that it developing with the United States, is necessary to improve on the Mon- and that question | treux Convention and are con-
The.
here
United Nations.... will dangerously retrogress at that
to-day : to "use. approving "avoidable”...
He also objected to experts' recome mendations to the committee, which, he said, would mean that the United States would pay nearly half of the Unlled Nations скрепле
"The "Only a miracle prevented 12 committee is confronted with- ✡ catastrophe, one of the ratings, said, ' problem which, in the opinion of the Meanwhile, It was learned that United States delegation, may become some 700,000 Jews. will observe a the basic razord of the vitality one-day strike Sunday in protest the United Nations," he said. against deportations.
"An-omcial-report in Jerusalem-te- night sold that un engine pulling a goods train on
the Halfa-Kantara moment when any pence-loving na- rallway line was derailed carly this tion can no longer afford to belong to it. Universal membership is the core morning.
Some damage was done to the rait of its dominion. The United Nations
bridge, but there were no casual will jus and when, in order to⠀
dangerously ties, the statement added.
retrogress The Army held a "field day" in avoid this menace, it is driven to the
alternative recourse of arious parts of Palestine in prepara-
ng concentrating tlon for the November demonstra- too much fiscal responsibility on any tions on tho
the of anniversary
one or two of its members. There is a danger that concentrated control Balfour Declaration.
Emil Ghoury, member of the Arab will follow concentrated in one form or another." Higher Committee, left for Beirut to-day to dod
to address a spect
specini session of It was quite clear that the Unitert
way
as surely
contribution
De Gaulle Flays New
French Constitution of the Dardanelles continued to be eldering with foodwill that the Co the Lebanese Parliament which with States Goverment must bear a very diul problem, adding that I vention should become the subject intervention la Palest "foreign heavy share of the United Nations
Rotterdam, Nov. 1.-Twenty former members of the Dutch underground movement to-day
independence and territorial integrity faced charges in a court here of forming.
Paris, Nov. 1 (UP)—Geb Charles of Turkey were respected, it would mete out their own justice to ment to-day in which he Hayed the national conference.
organisation to de Gaulle, intervening in the elec be disposed to agree to the amend
toral campaign, made a press statements decided upon by the inter- former Nazis, independently of
now French Constitution as not recognised political tribunals.
"The warmest wish of the Turkish corresponding to the desires of the nation is to foster relations resting They were also charged with hav- French people and said the on feelings of friendship and confid- of
that
adopt resolution
A writ of habeas
10% of
Wan
organisation's expenditure, Senator of conversations at the international
sald. But he objected to Vandenberg corpus conference. We shall welcome any modification which should, come in asued to-day by the Supreme Court the recommendation of the advisory Palestine ngainst the Chief Groups of experts, according to which, to consideration and the legitimate Secretary of the Palestine Govern- he said, "Practically 50 per cent of interests of each of the interested
all administrave budgets should be General Commanding, all parties on the basis of ensuring terment, the
other British assessed to the United States if the ritorial integrity and sovereign rights Palestine, and five
relative (Continued en Pago 8)
capacity to pay is the sole We are convinced with
criterion." dump at the Hooks of Holland on and out of date."
„The United States. delegation was
August 4 to obtain arms.
Gen de Gaulle exhorted French-King Farouk of Egypt to Turkey was treux Convention was applied by concerned.
So long as the clauses Ppared to concede the existence of temporary displacements in world The prosecuting counsel said that men to give their votes to those token of friendship which was fully Turkey with the greatest, altention of the United Nations Charter con-econo
which
"temporarily the members of the organisation political parties which are resolved appreciated.
and the allegation that it was applied cerning territorial integrity and increases the Incapacity to pay among thought that the Government was to change as soon as possible what Turkey was wlincasing the resur- with bias in favour of the Axis pow sovereignty are respected no ob- war damagert.
associates," but It not vigorous enough in their men- be termed "bad institutions."
gence
nce of Greece with sympathetic ers is unjustified. We have nothing stacle should arise to
prevent the was unable to accept as valid. "the" eures against collaborators and poll- He thus gave his backing to the interest, President Inounu pointed to fear from submiting our actions to negotiations and an improvement of flattering concept that it has so good tical delinquents. He demanded sen- Right Wing parties, including Premier out
examination and decision by arbitra- our relations with the Soviet Union, an economic system that it has tences of two and three years' im- Georges Bidauli's MRP which is He continued: "Arising from the tion.
It is our well considered and sin- given 6 per cent of the people of the prisonment against three af the clamouring for an immediate reviston various phases of the peace talks Charter every possible guarantee for with the Soviet Union."-Reuter.
'Wo see in the United Nations (cere desire to have friendly relations earth 30 per cent of the incume defendants, Reuter.
Turkey has been faced with the
capacity of the earth-Reuter,
ing ultempted to raid a munitions system wilch instituted it "is absurd president said. The recent visit of ing the Second World War the Mon- | ourselves and for every other nailonon
ence with her great neighbour," the Turkey.clear conscience that dur-
of the Constitution,
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