Reprieve For Italy's Subs
Rome, Dec. 16-Italy's fleet of submarines, which under the terms of the Italian peace treaty should have been sunk in the open sea by midnight, had an eleventh hour reprieve tonight.
The Italian Foreign Office an- nounced this afternoon that 1 had been informed that the Big Four Governments had decided to grant Haly's claim for an amendment of Article 58 (C) of the peach treaty, under which all submarines afloat, except for right to be handed over to the Big Four, were to be sunk with- in three months of the treaty coming into force.
Italy ended the war with 34. of the 130 submarines, with which she began, it was report- were ed in 1945. Eighty-four Just through Alifed action.-
Icuter.
FENOLIETNESTENSILAKAIBANE ZA VSA ARCPYTAŁOBYAZICI POMEŇOOTENSIERONIKATELS
'ARABS CUT
JEWS' WATER
PIPELINE
Jerusalem. Dec. 16-Arabs cut a pipeline carrying water supplies to Jewish settlements in the Neges Desert, southern Palestine, in 30 places during the night, Haganah, the Jewish defence force, stated today.
Three Arabs were killed in a gun near the Yarkon bridge in Telaviv last night, the statement added.
A Jewish arson squad in a while Jeep sel are.to Aral houses on the border between Jewish Telaviv and Arab Jaffa today, police reports
The Jewish Civil Guard was today dütles from taking over
security
British police forces In the mainly Jewith areas of Telaviv, Ramat Gan and Petah Tiqvah.
Five Arab villages with n papu-
lation
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1947.
CHINA EAGER TO
SEE HER PEACE MOVE ADOPTED
Washington, Dec. 16.-Chinese Ambassador Dr Wellington Koo told newsmen today that China is pressing for acceptance by other Big Four powers- of China's compromise proposal for inaugurating the Japanese peace conference,
for
Koo's statement. followed aj over, there is a possibility that tho conference with Assistant House will overrule the Committee Secretary of State Norman and restore the China ald provision. De Koo, snid his conversation with Armour.
Mr Armour left him with the im- pression that the United States had not completed all details of the long- range plan for old to China, which the Secretary of State, Gen. George Marshall, hos told Congressmen US- probably would approximate $300,000,000.
China's proposal
21 Pacine conference is that 11 Allies write the treaty but the Big Four of the pawer. Preifte retain their velo The United States and Britain are opposed to the veto.-Associated
Press.
ese
China Not On List
Still Hopeful Washington. Dec. 10.-The Chin-
Dr Koo said China was still hoping Ambassador
United to the States, Dr Wellington Koo, today Russia and the United States would pald an
to the Chinese compromise 10-minute call on the agree
pence Assistant Sceretary
of Stute. Mr proposal for the Japanese
conference to be held by all nations Norman Armour, for discussion of stop-gap ald to China and the Jn-in the For Eastern Commission, with Big Four veto applying to decisions panese peace conference.
Dr Koo
inter told reporters his country was grateful for being in Pluded in stop-gap aid
will not "Thope aid to China
merely with stop-gap ald," he
He said the United States had not yet replied to this suggestion, nor had Russla responded to a sugges tion along this line sent recently by China.
rove.l
DAB & FLOUNDER
by WALTER
141
IMMIC CRITIC
Western Powers Charged With Recruiting Nazis
FU TSO-YI STUDIES FOR Hitlerites."
OFFENSIVE
Big Four Breakdown Hits United Nations
Lake success, Dec. 16.Top United Nations diplo- mats today view the breakdown of the Big Four Foreign Ministers conference as a setback for the young and strife-weakened-United Nations.
The diplomats maintain' that | the world organisation cannot
really function until the Great Ocean Test With
Powers settle peace and 'put their signatures on the German and Japanese treaties.
While any able bodied many may questions
ascribed almost unanimously
Beer Bottles
Oakland, Cal, Dec. 10-A Trans- Ocean Airlines DC-4 is scheduled to.
from Oakland take off tomorrow airport with 100 beer bottles, to be dropped into the Pacife betweer Qakland and Okinawa to test the durability of bottles and movement
of ocean currents.
The bottles, in groups of five, will be dropped from an average altitude between San Francisco and Honolulu, of 8,000 feet, with six drops planned six between Honolulu and Wake Island and four-cach-between-Wake
United Nations observers point to the futility of debating important issues like selection of the Governor London, Dec. 16-Charges that the British and
of Trieste, or International atomic control, or warfare In In- American authorities were recruiting German Nazis for danesin, so long as the Russians and service abroad, particularly in South Afrlea' and Indonesin, Americans and British or the French feel compelled to use such issues in were made today by the Moscow Radio, quoting a report
their
battle bigger from Berlin by M. Yuri Korolkov, correspondent of Pravda.
peace attle over trenties.
Discussions of that sort are to re- "Not only do the Western sume this week. The Security Coun Allies strip Germany of her raw cil in to discuss this afternoon the materials, but they also carry Indonesian question, the Big Five out a large-scale export of her veto and-procedura for Inspecting
territories.
and Guam and Guam and Okinawa. the correspondent trusteeship territ
Rivalries and antimosities which said.
have
blocked settlement of such Each sealed bottle will contain in- In the past have been structions in English and seven other by languages for sending it back to the apply for service in Indonesia and United Nations offcials to bigger manufacturer, the owner of an South Africa, preference is given to disagreement over European and linols Klass company.Unlied
In the Tientsin, Dec. 17.-General those who have served
Pacific peace settlements. The Press. - Wehrmacht," the correspondent London failure even heightens the He confirmed reports that China Fu Tso-yi, Commander-in-Chief
added.
scepticism in some circles about was negotiating for the purchase of of North China, arrived here
apparent American-Russian harmony The Ambassador's remarks were transport planes
"A so-called scientide organisation on Palestine that made possible the In the
United yesterday evening from Peiping |
OUTWARD MAILS before he learned that the
declined States, but
to made
General decision to divide the Holy the Bellish Control Commission, Land between Jews and Arabs. Unless otherwise stated, registered House Appropriations Committee had details. Other sources have sak the in a special train escorted by an in Hanover, under the auspices
known under the name of 'Colonial United Press. deleted China from the list of re-Chinese seck about 150 planes. Dr armoured pilot train, in con-
ald. How-Koo, however, said negotiations were tinuation of an inspection tour institute, does a brisk trade in de- cipients of emergency
stil "only preliminary," and he did which commenced upon his as-sirable
appointments to South not want to say any more,
sumption of office on December African plantations, where German His discussion with Mr Armour,
thuns zire used by white later, owners to 'control the cheap black on the matter of stop-gap nid, Dr Koo continued.
was "purely for of cla purposes
clarification." Returning to the que
question of the Japanese peace conference, Dr Koo said that if the Chinese were, unnbic cure Soviet-American acceptance of thele compromiso. plan
conference procedure,
operations then to reconsider our
Hopei, Chahar vinces.
While reiterating the necessity of
"The Turks, who are also eager taking the military initiative during
Germán volunteers for a Communis! suppression campalun, to recruit
array, are given Tso-vi emphasised the their reactionary General Fu need for studying Incal conditions every opportunity by the Western No wonder the occupation forces: before deciding the future course Fascist scum Kazes with
Rome, Dec. such
16-The Pro- Betion in Pelping, for military
admiration on their lofty trans- vincial Chamber of Labour at Tientsin and Pasting.
Atlantic protectors, who ore not Another important point of his loath to offer extravagant pay for Catania, Sicily, has declared a statement was that the strength of the dirty services of Hitler's hench general strike effective at mid. the Communists in the five provinces
night tonight in a demand for under his command-Hopel, Jchel, men."-Reuter.
unemployment relief. Chahar, Sulyuan and Shans-did not reach any alarming proportions though numerous localities.
China Trade Regulations Criticised
10
for
"we would have
position very carefully." 5,000 in this area will thus
report that
Shanghai, Dec. 17.-Overseas of
Major Implication Chinese businessmen are most come under Jewish police control.
Asked whether China, In such nu A Reuter
Cairo message today anxious to see the revision of
event, would nequiesce in the Anglo- quoted
texisting foreign exchange regu- American proposal for a conference #newspaper Nakrashy Pasha. the Egyptian
took Premier, had told his Cabinet of lations by the National Govern-attended by all nations who
a pro-part in the war against Japan and an Arab League die lon not
to ment, Mr Albert Lee,
with decisions by a two-thirds put regular Arab forces into the minent Chinese business mag- Palestine "ght against Zionism."
nate from Boston told the China majorly and no voto, Dr Kon said
it would be necessary to The
consider premler added that this
Press.
the "implications of such a decision. attude would be revised after the
Ile added that the major impllen- British withdrawal and in the light
an American businessmen'stion would be the possibility of of the international situation then ber of prevalling, according to the report. ride survey group to visit postwar Soviet boyent of the conference un- China before der that procedure. He said China Japan. He is touring
must weigh the decision very care- oing on to Japan.
fully "because we live right out there with them."United Press.
-Reuter.
:
Allegation Of
Dutch Threat
Mr Lee is the first Chinese mem-
Mr Lee said that although Over- seas Chinese in the United States and South America have great potential power as far as commerce is concerned, their activities are very restricted because of the lack of en- ordination.
Many Overseas Chinese wish to establish factories in China with
their
China Buys Cargo Planos Washington, Dec. 18.-China has completed a bargain purchase of 150 American cargo planes, the U.S. War Assets Administration sald to- cost day. The planes originally
China
2.
At 聽
slnvr
press conference General Fù stressed the importance labour. of concerted military action against
"The Americans, in their turn. are busily recruiting members for Chinese Reds in North China and Manchurin, but pointed ou: that no the so-called Second Mechanised
the of
Dutch decision had yet been reached con- cerning the possible creation of a forces in Java. The complement
headquarters for and equipment of that division are and Liaoning pro-in touching example of the unity of
renctionaries in all countries.
join!
They are scattered over
He explained that he was studying the requirements of various localiiles in military and other fields before the start of the forthcoming cam- paign- -Router.
Foreign
Division
Colonial Move
Objection
Molotov in Berlin Berlin, Dec. 19-The Russion | and Foreign
Minister (V. M., Molotov, previous day, arrived here today, and is expected to remain in Berlin overnight due to the poor flying weather.
Molotov is on his way back to Moscow following the indefinite ad- journment of the Council of Foreign Ministers, which resulted in no con- crete conclusion.--United Press.
STRIKE CALL
IN SICILY
The strike appears to be modelled after the general strike in Rome last week, which was called off after two days with Communists and the govemminent disputing
had won.
articles ATİ porcel posta close 30 minutes earlier than the ordinary mail. I mail close before 30 a.m. registered paresis will clone, at 3 pm. do
WEDNESDAY," DECEMNER 17 Closing Times By Alt Manila, P. 1. 3.30 p.m. Canton, duchow. Kunming, Tainan, Amoy, Shanghal, Nanking. Itankow, Tsingtao and Peiping 3.30 p.m.
Closing Times By Bea & Train Batavia, Sourabaya & Maconser (Ben) 3 p.m.
Manila (Hea) 1 pm.
Macho, Tainian & Shekk! (Sea) i p.m.
p.in. Swalow and Bangkok (Res) 1 Canton (Trala) 2 p.m. Manila, IIonolulu, U.S.A... Canada, Central & South America vio Ban
for Francisco
(No Parcels
(Sea) 3 p.m.
Haiphong (Hea) 3 p.m.
Canada)
Formosa via Keelung Bea) pm. Mincao, Tsination, Shekki, (Ben) ♦ D..
Canton (Rea) p.m.
Kongmoon
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18 Closing Times By Air
Shanghal 0.30 am.
Dangkok, Singapore. Batavia, Colombo, Sydney and Auckland 3.30 p.m.
Shanghai, Hankow. Nanking. Tsingtap and Peiping 3.30 p.m.
Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow and Kwellin 3.30 pm.
Closing Times By Sea & Train Canton (Train) 7 a.m. Macao, Tainshan & Shekki (Sea) 8 a.153. Amoy (Bea) to a.m. Straits and Marselles (Sea) 10a.m.
& Shokki (Bea) 1 Macao, Tainshan as to who
Canton (Train)
1 p.m. Straits, Madras and Bombay (sex) 3 p.m.
Macsa, Thinshan, Slickki & Kongmoon (Hea) p.m.
Canton (Bea) § pan. -
p.m.
The four Chrislion Democrats in the Catania Chamber voted against Lake Success, Dec. 16, — Aus-the strike, which calls out all tralia's disclosure to the Trusteeship workers excent those in "essential Council that it planned a permanent services," such as bakers, hospital union of its trust territory of New employees, railway workers, public utilities personnel, communications Papua to-day drew a "categorical workers and dock workers unloading TO-DAY'S BROADCAST
Ian Hamilton's Guinea and the adjacent colony of utili
Bequests
objection" from Chinn's Dr Li Chieh that "this change does not constitute a step forward."
-
trade However, under the present exchange January 1. It is understood Chinn published today. The bequestsourced that his Government was ditles exchange, also struck for 36 Presented by Marlon Glover; 8.30, ... -encourages terrorisation end i ractically impossible but remittances will hire American pilots to fly the soldier who spent 76 years in preparing legislation to provido a hours in protest against a Ministry Transcription Service: Robinson Cleaver
tories provisionally united since mcial.
US$300,000 (Continued from Page 1)
OWN capital, employing about administrative and technical per bought them for US$5,000 apiece.
They are C-46 Curtiss Commando to export China's their dispute. The Netherlands News sonnel in order
food ships. Agency reported "authoritatively," native products to foreign countries. Cargo planes. At present they are stored at Walnut Ridge, Arkansas.
There are indications that govern- HK.T.
0. Studio: Children's Hali Hour: 0.30, Answering claims that the Dutch
Hand-Made Articles
The
Chinese are undertaking to re-
ment employees will not obey the
Studio: Anniversary Half Hour Presented were bringing economie
The United States representative.call. Calania He pressure
said Americans like Chinese condition
Deity of 244,000. by Monica Jacks, 7, London Relay: World und it co
them there, aí an esti-
Dec. 16.-General Benjamin Gerig, also objected to the London, against the Republic, The Netherlands hand-manufactured articles,
Employees
7.15. World Health of the Genoa Chamber and Home News: mated cust of US$4,000 each. Sir
Ian Hamilton's will was move. Government communique said, that is for the Chinese to supply Formal delivery is set for
of Commerce, and some employees in Egypt"; 7.30, Studio: Bring You Organization: "The light against Cholera resumption of normal
about
W. D. Forsyth (Australia), who of the stock exchange and commo- Music Clanden) Request Programme relations with the Republic was regulations, not only are exports "out of the
told the history of a gallant question' while it
at the Organ. 0, London Relay Yor..
News: from Overseny Chinese-to-the home aircraft to Shanghal.
constitution for-the-combined terri-of-Industry's-appointment-of-an 2.10 Weather Report!-- 0.11,— Intimidation,"
The war Assets Administration the service of his country. country are discouraged.
Dancing; 0.30, B.B.C. Transcription Ber It accused the Republicans at ex- Mr Lee said that many Overseas
said the planes were being sold at For Winston Churchill there was a 1945 and to establish a permanent
by PC. Wren. Premier Alcide de Gaspert went vice: Beast Geste porting goods "at the expense of Chinese want to help their country financial sacrifice because they black buddha saved from a deserted single administrative head, replied before the
Constituent Assembly Episode 1. The Blue Water: 19. Excerpts by. Itom the Opera "Andre Chenier their rightful ownera" worth £17,- and Government as much as they are not suitable for American com-
temple at Mandalay. Hamilton's
that the combined service
was today to speak on behalf of his lordanis 1020, Plano Duels by Rawicz 600,000 to raise a fighting fund. can, but they would lose tremen-mercial pur
purposes.
nephew received a lock of hair from necessary as result of wartime new Cabinet, which now includes and Landauer: 10.40. Famous Conducters: The planes
with the Blinneapolis Making the Republican plebiscite dously if they tried to export goods
arc no stranger In Mary, Queen of Scots, and a broad devastation.
Moderate Labour Socialists, Re- Eugen Ormandy
Grchestra: 10.65, Stúdlo? Symphony ex-Chint. Many of them operated over demand, Dr Roem sald that his Gov- from China or back foreign
sword presented to the general by an The Council postponed
Onal publicans and Independents, as well Epilogue; 11.03, Close Down. erninent considered all the Dutch
emperor of Japan.
action on the question until thens hits own Christian Democrats, East Indies, except the areas still long under the existing regula-the Hump flying cargo from India
to China during the wor. It is Hamilton died last October at the February meeting. United Fress. Associated Press. controlled by the Republican Govern- HIS own Brm, the Albert Lee understood the Chinese have ac- age of 94. His death came go ment. were undemocratic. The Company of Boston, for instance, quired additional planes from the few weeks after the
people f Republican would take similar at- had to put up a factory in Hongkong Foreign Liquidation Commission.
Inverness had granted him the Free- titude, he added, if the Dutch formed to manufacture goods for export to Each plane has a cargo space of dom of the Borough. A Blate of West Java at the request the United States as he could not do 2,000 feet, will carry 17,000 pounds of the "United Indonesia" committee. It in China.
operational range of
be
and has an
Reporting that the organisation of Regarding trade with Japan, M1,500 mites-Associated Press.. The Netherlands Army was today Lee said that attention should directed towards facilitating the paid in a two-way trade with Japan despatch of troops in Indonesia, and not merely to the importation of The Netherlands War Minister told Japanese goods-Reuter, the Lower House of Parliament at
The Hague today that the strength FILM TO AID
of the troops of The Royal Nether-
lands Army in the East Indies would
next year average about 81.200.
FUND PARCELS
of the
New Flying Wing's First Flight
Rugby, Dec.
10. Acclaimed
113
Hik will disposed of £cme US$302,000 in a few brisk gentences. Most of It went to his nieces and nephews,
His sentimental phrases were
treasured saved for
souvenirs he had gathered during five war and three campaigns.
a
BILLY FOX TO MEET LESNEVICH AGAIN
New York, Dec. 16.-Billy Fox, 21-year-old Philadelphia Negro, will meet the world cruiserweight champion, Gus Lesnevich, In a return bout at Madison Square Garden here on March 5, according to an announcement by Fox's manager.
Rain Stops Test
BBC PROGRAMME
Transnitsalon of the General Overseas Programme which can be heard in Hongkong this evening:
and his news: mening.
newa;
GMT 10.00--Science and everyday fe. N. B. Gee tells the story of an in- dustry that was created by selence, the rayon, or as it used to be called, the artificial ille, Industry; 10.15-Voice of the violin: 10.30-Music while yott work; 11.00.-The news; 11.10,--tomu news from Britain; 11.15-Forces' The general's nephew received
favourites: 12.00. From to-day's papers; Japanese sword which war
12.10.-Interlude: 12.15.-Billy Tement. to remind presented to Hamilton
dance orchestra: 13.00.-T10 announc- 13.10, Programme him that he was the only European
He said that contracts for the
13.15-London forum: 13.35- the most advanced type of research in the "starvation march" of 50,000
ese things; 14.00-Radio The War Minister disclosed that
the Monchurian bout would be signed on Thurs- "Colonci Blimp," specially selected aircraft in the world, the Arts-fapanese during
Sydney, Dec. 16. The rain logged Think on
newateel; 14,15,-Music Hall: 15.30- 710 men of The Royal Netherlands
trong-Whitworth jet-propelled flying War in 1904.
15.20.- Ladies Committee
There was also day.
ANNOUNCCInents; ground again made any play Im-Programme Army and The Royal Netherlands by the
made its first flight in public carpet from the King of Serbia, a
10.00, The wing
favourites: day of the Forces When the two fighters met last possible on the fourth Indies Army were killed between Food Parcels for Britain Fund" as
from an airfield near here today.
of gold box from the King Ru
won on February, Lesnevich
a Australia-India test match. So far 18.10.-Nows analysis; 10.13.Dri
former. A talk by Ralph Wightman: The highly polished plane October 15, 1945, and November 15, the best British pleture yet sereened
is in Hongkong, wili Be given a special
pow- mania and a centre piece of porce-knockout in the tenth round, but the only Ave and a quarter hours of 10.30-17.00-Scottish, half-hour. and further were
ered by Rolls-Royce engines, from the German Kaiser.-
possible since the young Negro has emerged a knock-play have been out winner in all his fights since beginning of, the match last Friday.
United Press. then.
Lesnevich, who is 32, has been Cross Country Event
ties Federatieri expressed
Paris, Dec. 18-The French Aihle-
today about the proposed course for the 1048 "Six Nations Cross Coun- try" duo to be run at Reading on April 3.
"According to the plans we have
The fusion of these tire nimis, showing at the Chinn Fleet Club beg a wine span of 90 feet, fully interes
which have been separate and dis-be donated to the Parcels for Britain laden take-off weight of 33,000 tinct for 150 years, is n first aim of Fund.
pounds and cost £200,000 to produce.
Reuter.
War Ministry, the Dutch Parlia- Admission will be $5 and $3.
ment was
told.
The film has been kindly foaned Reports that the U.S. Navy trans-by Eagle-Lion Distributers. port Renville, seeno of the current
Dutch-Indonesian
negotiations, would
stay only two months in Indonesian Family Christmas
War
For BAOR
727
Mr
ESSEX REGIMENT ARRIVES HOME
Southampton, Dec. 16.-The tran- sport Taos Victory, which reached here from Venice this morning, had on board 470 men of the 2nd Bat-
for
mentioned as possible next opponent to Joe Louis, world heavyweight champion.-Ieuter.
Fight Postponed
New York, Dec. 16.-World light- weight champion Ilo Williams says
month.
concern
NOTICE
TO ADVERTISERS
Advertisers are requested to note
prior to the day of publication should Is
a water jump four feet
advertisements, change of, copy, etc. wide
six feet obstacle, and all this proceded almost immediately advertise on all commercial display Noticea and Classified Advertica- only. 450 metres from the start. monta will be received up' till 4,80 Later in the
it is course
TRADE UNIONS IN SINGAPORE waters were denied last night by
London, Dee. 10. The Colonial her captain, Captain D. M. Tyreo, The Netherlands News Agency re-
Secretary, Mr Arthur Creech Jones; Ja shortly sending a mission of trade ported.
London, Dec. 10.--Soldiers serving unionists to Singapore and the tallon of the Esache Regiment,, the he does not want to train during a Federation statement said, that not less than 24 hours notice The Renville would stay for "an in the Rbine Army will have Malayan Union to investigate the inst British troops to leave Italy, the Christmas holidays, so his bout Indefinite period," Captain Tyreo "family" Christmas this year under a local trade
15 Phallenger Bob Montgomery where they had served said. Reuter.
movement. union
of Philadelphia has been put off Olice scheme
to send
Creech Jones made this months. children to the British Army of the known after he had received a re-
The Essex Regimental band play.
is repeated, p.m. for the following day, The title scrap, originally set for Occupation of the Rhine and Austria port from the Governors which, he ed on the quayside 行 the ship
We consider the raco 14 white their parents were living in clearly quite unsatisfactory."
Al children have been at school sald, showed that the position was docked and the Bollallon was wel January 16 in Madison Square Gar- but with the water Jump Brst this
comed home by Brigadier G. H. Wilden, will be held on February 20 tim
primarily a foot race, not an ob- Germany. They are aged between
In a letter to Mr J. Henderson mer, Colonel of the Regiment.
Williams
135 pound stacle event, so we are sending a six and 18. Those whose fathers Stewart, Liberal National Member
The battalion landed in France on crown by knocking out Mant- delegate to have a look at the place have years of further service In the of Parliament, who questioned him | D-Day and took part ln compaigns | gomery in Philadelphia last August, and will decide when he gets back Rhino Army and who have not been London, Dec. 16.Fifty thousand out before
the subject in the House of Com- which preceded will have
their return on women took jobs in the first month fares pold by the Government.
Mr Creech Jones said that mons, of the central of engagement order Children who do not come within report that certain trade unions, de-pation forces they went to Trieste against 2,000 in previous months, this category will have their farez scribed as under the control of the and moved to Venice in January this And 10,000 workers left hotels, en-pald by their fathers--Reuter. Communist Party, as was amply year-Neuter. tertainment and sport to take more
BRITISH WOMEN FLOCK TO WORK
essential jobs. Mr George Isaacs, CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE.
Labour Minister, announced these
results of the order which came
nto force on October 5,
into
Only ten men were directed but nearly 20,000, men and women whe had never worked signed for jobs. More than 321,000 people wero placed in new jobs. The net ex- panzion of employment during: Oc- tober was 95,000-double the recent average. This included 10,000 foreign workers-Reuter,
Answers
become
demonstrated at the time of the anti-Government 'demotistrations on February 15, · 1948," will be gonn Into-Reuter,
the German col- lapse. After serving with the occu-
inЯiend.
the ..won
Associated Press.
After
Dazed Mexican
time.
whether we shall enter a team."
The aix nations expected to con- test the race are France, Belgium, England, Scotland, Wales and Iro- land-Reuter.
THE
NOTICE
UNITED SERVICES RECREATION CLUB Kowloon
The Grand Christmas Dance: for members and their guests,
New York, Dec. 10-Mexican
Ico Figure Skating Nava Esparza was so dazed by its two-punch 20-second knockout on London, Dec. 10-11. Graham will be held at the Club House; AIR CRASH. NEAR
Monday night that he thought he Sharp, with 1,780.9 points, led at Gascoigne Rond, On Saturday was a handler and not a fighter. the end of the men's compulsory WEISBADEN 1. A Greek mathematiclan who
British 20th December, 1947, from 9 p.m. being helped out of the Agures session In the lived in the third century. His
Wiesbaden, Dec. 10. The Ameri-ring he seized his own water bucket amateur ice gure skating cham until 2 a.m. elements of geometry have
can C-45 aeroplane missing from the and climbed back into the ring with pionships, which continued at the classic. 2. It runs between 101 and
Empire Pool, Wembley, today. United States Zone base since yes it to await the next fighter. 102 degrees. 9. In California. 4.
Esparza lost his bout to Rocco Denia Silverthorne Guatemala, B. It is the bark which Truman will send his message on terday was found crushed today
followed by grows on the cork oak after the the Marshall plan for aid to Europe about 25 miles south of Wiesbaden. Rossano of Brooklyn in 20 seconds with 1,363.5 points,
Two of the occupants, beloved to of the first round, the quickest main Adrian Bruce-Jones, with 1.233.1 original bark has been stripped off. to Congress on either Thursday or 6. Of or pertaining to... bishops... or. Friday this week, the White House bo American army Houtenants, were event K.O. in the history of St. points and Baylis, with 1,231.8
points-Reulor, Nicholas arena-United-Press. roborted killed-Beuler. governed by bishops.
innounced tonight-Reuter..
Truman Mossage. Washington, Dec. 10-President
Was
second
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