THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1947.
Hitler Youth
Arrests
3
Vienna, Oct. 8,-Nine young Austrian appeared before Vienna court today charged wil the forming of a "fying wastika" on a beach at Klos- fernauberg, a Viennese bathing resort.
The police discovered four pistols and 141 rounds of am- at the base of onr munition accused, a former Hillier Youth member, who claimed they were
merely souvenirs."
Eight of the nine accused denied any political motives.
Four of them were ex-Hitler Youth membera---Hauter.
FRENCH PLAN TO SETTLE NAZI ASSETS
Vienna, Oct. 8.—A new settle- ment of the complicated ques- tion of "German assets," which he asked the various govern- so, that the ments to examine
GRAND MUFTI IN
THE
LEBANON ·
Jerusalem, Oct. 8.-The Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin El Husseini, flew today from the safety of his sanctuary in Egypt to the Lebanon for the express purpose of discussing Arab security in Pales- tine in the event of the withdrawal of British troops, it was learned from informed Arab circles here tonight.
STOCKPORT'S
The Mufti will attend Arab League sessions in Beirut.
The fact that he risked an air journey over British controlled Palestine is regarded here as
MIRACLE OF indicating the top grade in-
THE ROSES
portance of his mission. Arab sources said.
Informed Arab sources here an ticipate that the Arab League's discussions will centre on plans to thwart the Zionist diplomatie pres- the United No- sure anticipated at tions and in London to keep the
Stockport, Oct. 8. A "miracle" was reported in this North of England town today when a crown of 22 golden roses; placed on the statue of the Virgin in St Mary's Church 197 discuss with the leaders of the days ago still had not faded.
British security forces in Palestine.
The Mufti is also expected to League, of which he is the President, moves to counter Zionist plans Im-
that
Foreign Ministers might dis The roses, which are golden inplied in the statement attributed here of the Church's Golden to David Ben Gurion, chairman of the cuss it during the forthcoming honour
Jewish
Executive, Agency London conference, was today Jubiler on Miny 4, still retain the Palestine Jews are willing to limple- colour and, though dry, have every ment a United Nations decision on proposed by General Cherriere,appigrance of being alive.
Palestine." the French representative on petals are Arm and now look very the Four-Power Austrian Com-inch the artificial flowers, which
they definitely are not, mission.
proposal, The French delegate's tabled at the session of the Austrian would Treaty Commission today, divide the German assets into two groups.
The
The League's talks are likely to be in secret, the same Arab sources added.
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"That's as far as he ever gets with it!"
Efforts To Steal Royal Wedding Gown Design
London, Oct. 8-The British press insinuated today that some fashion houses are conducting business along the sinister lines of prewar munitions merchants when it carried another report that efforts are being made to steal the secrets of Princess Elizabeth's wedding dress, The Daily Express said there have to indulge in "spit and_polish" they parade оп Princess had been a series of attempts to when This is the first time, as far as is bribe seamstresses, guards and Elizabeth's wedding day. The War Ofice announced that men and "What has happened Is. beyond
known, that the Multi has jert other employees of Norman officers on parade will wear battle- every law of nature. 1 bellove it Egy sice he "escaped" from sur-Hartnell's salon for even little dress for the occasion. the word of God." he said.
Fr James Turner said the roses were bought from a local florist and not specially grown for the occasion.
Predicted Bloodshed
veillance in Frane: lust year.
ile sald the Howers had heen The Mufti, who been restricted by wind through the heart, and pointed the British Government from enter
that other flowers placed nearing Palestine, recently criticised the the Virgin, including golden rosea, partition plan of the majority report Palestine hen | had withered in the andse heat of
Committee, and predicted bloodshed the past summer
and suffering to all conerned if the recommendations were implemented,
Calro believe Observers in
The first includes oil concerns, the Danube shipping company and similar enterprises. In the case of oil. Russin would receive all the
and drilling equipment
material when to Germans which belonged the war ended. Russia would granted by the Austrian Govern- ment new long-term convesslors to replace those held by the Germans. which run out in about five years,
In the case of the second gru
thu: reuzabong including moet of German property in Austria, the to tal value would be Axel and convert-: ed into an Austrian delit to the Allies
This list would · correspond to the total value of German property in the zone and would be paid over a period of eight to 10 years. Payment would not begin for some years after the Treaty comes into for
enable to Austrian economy 10 recover balance.
its
He suki a full report of the miracle would the forward.d to, the Vatican and would be investigatet by the Holy See-United Press,
HIROSHIMA
ATONEMENT
the United
Nations
his i
new exploit Indicates an intensify- ing of the already acute situation in Palestine.
secrets of the design "worth to inter- thousands of pounds
which national fashion houses could prepare their own Royal wedding gown model for the of in advance market well rivals."
The Sunday Pictorial claimed that "American sples" were the capital charged with the mission of steal- ing the design, but that they had not There has been much Lalk in the hal any success due to the seentity
about a Middle East
which were desenbed precautions. "holy war. Palestine in the not
as equivalent to those surrounding beginning in
mole niture
the Normandy landings. Jews, and In this the Mutt), whose prestige is high in Arab countries, would endowedly pay a icía-19% Turt
Details are not available abat his
Hiroshima, Oct. 8.-The city journey from Egypt to Beirut, or Authorities here have appro-as to whether he travelled in dis- printed 271,000 yen (US$5,402 | ruine. According to French reports, th` | at the official rate) to purify the
Getting Into Open United States and British representa-eity of death OR Ninoshima tives declared that the French pre Island and raise a memorial to posal formed "the only possibility"
who lay of settling the vexed question of the "forgotten dead" German nssels without which no unburied and neglected for two Austrian treaty would be possible years after the Hiroshima holo-his own intiative or with the on
during the London Conference.
The Soviet delegate promised that his delegation would "thoroughly examine" The French
proposal Reut:
caust.
Since the Muful travelled by air, there is Httle likelihood that he adapted any subterfuge, exccpl to
ensure his secrcey,
Whether his action was token on
nvance of Arab leaders 15. not
Inwn.
Nint hundred bodies are now His reported arrival Beirut roughly interred in Indicates that he bus come more reported to be shallow air raid shelters to when into the upen, and whether he will They were hurled after the atom attend the Arsh. Lengue Gessions bombing. It is belleved that
at Beirut remains to be seen. majority of the victims died from It is
however, that he con Mear "CUTTING" "DOWN" Fädrüctive "poisoning.
travel from one to another of the The island of desolation, whits Middle East countries by air as he BRITISH ARMY Hes four miles offshore, became
thepleases, using his influence on be- subject of investigation only
half of the Arabs generally und the Lonck, Oct. B.-A high govern- the relatives of missing persons had Palestine Arabs particularly, openly to make as well as behind the scenes, as he ment source today said the Govern-pealed to the authorities
has been doing in Cairo-Reuter. ment, hud decided to reduce the unitensive starch of the island. armed forces by more than 300,000
It is urned that four days afte
Cunningham's Warning men to well below the million mark the Hiroshima bombing, refugees on
in the next six months.
after
The Daily Express said two men followed a Hartnell special guard home and offered h'm a "substantial sum" to let them into fe raion. He told them the offer was not enough and arranged to meet them inter, Then he notified his chiefs who, the newspaper said, "have direct lines to Scotland Yog"
"Last night," Knid the рарет, elaborate arrangements were made to detain the men if they entered the salon."
No one seemed to know whether the plan to trap the men would suffer by being printed on the front page of D newspaper with thu largest circulation in the world- United Press.
Gift From Paris
Paris Oel. 8. The city of Paris will give Prinerss Elizabeth a "Wesse ing care-as a wedding present. It was amoune:d' today.
Henri Vernolle, head of the city council, will present the case to the British Aarbassador, Mr Alfred Du Copper, next week,
Th: tortoise shell care is described " work of art of the Parisian fruxury industry." Each of its ob.
Ninoshima began dying off so rapid- Jerusalem, Oct. 8-Sir Alan Cun-
ningham, High
Commissioner
The informant sak the need 10 ly that the authorities had no timksine, today declarat in a press feet wit contain the city scat ef!
cut military expenses and for man power in industry in the country's grave economie plight had spurred
the rate of demobilisation, He said even greater reductions were cen templuled for the Bscal year ending March, 1049.-United Press.
MORE FUEL CUTS
INDICATED
Birmingham, Oct. 8-Bigger fuel cuts this winter for British house- holders were "praciically certain,"
Sir Gay Nott-Bower, deputy Scere. tary of the Fuel Ministry, told the Midlands Regional Fuel Conference here tonight.
Sir Guy, deputising for Mr Emanuel Shinwell, who hud been Fuel Minister until Tursday's Cabinet changes made him War Minister, said that these culs were ninost certain because, industrial needs would more parninuunt than ever.
to cremate the bodies. Hence the island
he conference that chaos, was abandoned-not to
nisery and investigated until last month. possibly bloodshed would follow the British evacuation, if no solution or agreement were reached between the Arabs and Jews.
Now Hiroshima city ofleials seek to atone for past neglect and will net only clean and purify the island but will erect memorial to the victims.
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arms in gold..-Associated Press.
No Spit And Polish
London, Oct.
-British soldiers
am the one who believes that were told today that they will not
the door is open to Jaws and Arabs
to get together, particularly as meir
leaders can be persuaded to realize
the dangers which confront them Didn't Kidnap
The memorial Is expected completed in six months when on Cunningham t.ld the press monter- eleborate dedication ceremony willence,Uni.ed Press. be held.-United Press.
JOHNNY MEYER
IN TROUBLE
Calls Pope A War-Monger
New York, Oct. 8-Johany Meyer,
Moscow, Oct. 8-Soviet au Hughes, was today released on $500 thor Boris Kandidov, writing in press agent for millionaire Howard bail and ordered to appear at the the Literary Gazette, today ac- special sessions court to answer the cused Pope Pius of entirely Eharge of cigarette giri Patricia A gap between the coal available Milea that he is the father of her and openly calling for war
against the Soviet Union."
and the estimated minimum for nc-elight-month-old son. cessary, purpose would demand that The domestic consumer. must holp much more than he did last year, he added-Reuter.
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Ponti in preparing "sound and lighting effects" for an ecumenical Meyer said: "This is all stuff. counell at which Communism is to I've oven pushed around by some be declared "the bures of current pretty Important people."--United times."
Press
Own Baby
Greensboro, North Carolina, Oct. 8.-Emphatically denying that he had kidnapped his 10 months old son from his Bri- tish wife. Curtis Eimer Vincent intimated today that he would fight any action brought by his w.fe to recover the baby. IP MAN PING
Guesta invited to the Royal wed- ding breakfast may be glad to know at the cake ration has been in- creased by 50 percent.
Last week word seeped out that be a total of eight there would wedding caktis. Today the number was raised to a dozen.-Associated Press.
OUTWARD MAILS
10, 1047. The On Friday, October General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post amice will be open from 8 am to noon and the other Branch Post Offices troma.m. to 10, am, There will be one delivery of ordinary and registered correspondence at 10 am, and one caller- (lon only from the plilar-boxes. Tho Money
bo Order Office will entirely stated. registered Unless otherwise prtleles and parcel posts close 30 minutes earlier than the Didinary list close before 10 am. registered and par- cels will close at 6 pam. on previous day. Thursday, October 9
clated.
Maena, Tsinshan & Shokki (Sea) 1 p.m. Canton (Train) 3p.m. Bangkok (Sea) 2 in. Salgon (Rea) 2 pm. Japan (Ordinary letters & cards only)
(Sen) 3 p.16.
USA Canaria, Central and South America vin San Francisco (No Par- cels for Canada) (Sea) 5 p.m. Bangkok, Singapore, Batavia, Colombo, Sydney and Auckland (AU) 330 p.m. Swotow, Amoy, Foochow and Tainan
(Air) 3.30 pt.
Canton, Kwelin, Hankow, Nanking &
Shanghat (Air) 3.30 p.m. Macao, Tatashan, Slickk & Kongason
(Sea) ni.
General Holiday Friday, October 10 Macao, Trinxhan & Shekki (Sea) 8 on, Canton (Train) Nous" Macao, Tinalan & Shekki (Sea) Noon. Kongman (Sea) Noon. Shanghai (en) ioan.
U.S... Canotta. Contra?
and Sooth
Amerien via San Francisco (No Par- cels for Canada) (Sea) Noon. Japan (Ordinary letters & cards only}
Bea) Noon.
Honolulu (Gea) Noon.
Manila, PJ, bacaster, Batavia, Mauri- 11s, L. Margura, Beira. & S. Africa via Durban (Sea) Noon.
Bangkok, Hangoon. Calcutta, Karachi, Baaro, Cairo (Nntrobl, Johannesburg & Marielles via Catro), Augusta and London (Air) Nuon.
SHIRE Auckland (Air) Noen.
Columbo, Sourabaya, Sydney
Saigon and Paris (Air) Noon.
Amoy. Shanghai, Nanking. Hankow, Tsington, Pelping & Chungking (Air) Noon.
Canton and Holhow (Air) Noon.
Saturday, October 11
Canton (Train) 7 a.m.
Macao, Trinshan & Shekki (6ea) 8 am, Manila, PJ., Hanolulu, USA & Canada
(Air) 11 a.m.
Minila, P.1. (Sex) ́10 a.171.
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the instigators of whe," the local American consul had told her -Nanking, Oct. 8.-Government dis-sooner would millions of Roman the United States government could
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More Greek Guerilla Activity
Athens, Oct. 8.-An assnult by 600 well-equipped guerillas highlighted increased partisan activity in Northern and Cen- tral Greece, press dispatches reported today..
Reports from Salonlu said rebels In the Komotini area On Monday night attached the town of Xydia "in vaven" under cover of a heavy mortar barrage. Guards defended the town until reinforcements ar- rived The altackers wildkrow, reportedly losing at least 30 dead.
Other guerites in the same orca
attacked asITIONI,
The Ministry of Public Order, re- ported that troops had discovered between the more than 20 mince stations of Fotezivo and Aval, 'n eastern Macedonia, and that the rallway bridge between Salonika and blown Alexandropauluos had been
up.
Dispatches from Yannina reported that the rebels suffered heavy lomes i
in a clash at Tsouk, in the Zagorla area. No detalls were available of
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a
The Leftist press today played up atatement by Nices Zachariades,
The Sports Club Con-
Secretary General of the Greek cort and Dance for
Communist Party, which called on the Greeks
their to defend dependence and democracy. Za-
Thursday, 9th October, chorindes sold the first step for 1947, 9.00 p.m. has boon
saving Greece was the creation of a
"Tree Greece" with its own govern- unavoidably cancelled.
ment.
Fremler Sofoulis described the statement as a Communist attempt to increase terrorism.-United Press.
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