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VOL. III NO. 140
New Quarantine Anchorage
A new and additional quarantine anchorage in the harbour is to comu into operation on July 1.
The anchorage will be situated in Kowloon Bay and will be available to ships entering the harbour Instead of from Lyemun, these ships having to pro- ceed down the harbour to Stonecutters, they will be able to go through quaran- tine examination in Kow- loon Bay and then proceed to the wharves or anchor-
The new age buoys. rangement will not only saving of time. but will reduce hazards.
mean a
JF-
harbour
VIOLENCE
IN MALAYA
Singapore. June
15.-Communist ›
violence dared anew today in Ma-j
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UN PLANES
PALESTINE COAST
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1948.
PATROL
Search For Jewish
Immigrant
Ships
Cairo, June 15.-Count Folke Bernadotte said today the United Nations truce observers are patrol- ling the Palestine coast in American supplied planes to check on the arrival of ships carrying immigrants and supplies. The UN mediator said he had received four C-17 transport planes and one small Beechcraft from the United States. A patrol by surface ships also is planned.
Coint Bernadotte denied, however, having asked the British for ships as a British Foreign Office spokesman asserted a few days ago. He said he had only asked for certain material and equipment for his observers.
The Forrige fire spokesman maid, Communists Chinese
guns, sten in London today that Britain has armed with submachine
to provide stuns and revolvers shot down Leong greed "la principle"
for the UN o leader, on ai ships and pinnes Eu-sin, Kuomintang rubber estate neer Malncen, Afler-ivers wards they burned down smokehouse,
a rubber.
Count Bernadotte artyed
by in Johore State, armed gangsters plane from his headquarters on the ambushed and killed other Chinese, Greek island of Rhodes for informal tomorrow with In Perak State, Malayn armed talks tonight and! with knives slashed four Chinese to Arab political leaders. He will go to Tel-Aviv on Thursday to conter death, Including a woman.
with dewish authorities. The
promised Government
week a four In the furnish arms for
plantev
Havau arranged Centre of unrest in Rengam area,
truce in Palesime, he now is trying Johore State. The planters have to find a solution of the long range
vigilante association.-issue. formed Associated Press,
a
to
MURDER CHARGE Penang, June 15.-Mohamed Zain today Bin Haman, nged 27., was charged with the murder of Mr Johs Ramsden, the planter son of Sir John tastien, the British landowner who in at his home was found death northwest Malaya on June 8.
Mohamed Zain was one of six Malay house servants detained for questionhu: after the Reater.
EDITORIAL
murder,
was
MARCHES WITH BUDDIES
The Sad Story Of Nina Who Couldn't Take It
A
The Council made its derision
{1 request from after receiving Count Folke Bernadotte, United Nations Mediator in the Holy Land. when it resumed its debate on the Soviet Union's request to send Rus- sinn observers to Palestine.
From Cairo, it
meanwhile, reported that Count Bernadotte dis- cussed with the Arab League Poll- leal Committee tonight the question
Moscow, June 15,-Nina Makushina, the Russian of procedure for Anding a solution
wife of an Englishman, wrote in Pravda, the Soviet to the Palestine problem, accord- Ing to Azzam
Communist Party paper, today that she had "done Pasha, Secretary-
foolish thing" when she married and went to Britain. General of the League.
returned to Moscow 1 So John Anally raked Recently with her year-old son, she is and with that Nina started back lo
She Russia with their young son, starling divorce proceedings.
16 when the sail that she was
Brand sald John hadn't heard from married Mr John Erand, a member her since. of the British Military Mission in Moscow, and the found living con- ditions in London "intolerable, with the con- insufficient food, money, stant threat of unemployment hang- ing over her husband, and high inrents for a poor apartment."
Azzam Pasha sald the Arabs dis-
The Holy Land remained qulet on cussed with the Count the alleged this ith day of the truce.-Aso-Jewish violations of the four-week clated Press.
truce in Palestine.
COUNCIL'S DECISION
between the True and the interested
Earlier, Count Berradiolle said in Caire that the question of supplies Inke Success, June 15. The to Jerusalem during the truce will United Nations Security Council to-be troned ou
without discussion | Commission night dockled that its President should ask nfl parties.** member and non-member Govern-
"All supplies for the Jews inents to help prevent immigration into Palestine or Arab states of per-derusdem-food, water, electricity. jeter--will be subject to fixed quotas tons likely to infringe the truce.
fundier vírist control of observers."
The Future Of Trieste
THE
uver
States
to
BYCT
"In two and a half years, I ex- puverly perienced only privations, and the absence of rights. I was Commat Brematiofte, who arrived in | snubbed and treated with disdain,” Cairo today from his headquarters she wrote.
in Rhodes, Saud he was conferring with Arab lenders tonight.
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Soviets Say Yes For A Change
President Truman waves his hat and smiles as he marches in Omaha, Neb.. with his old buddies of Battery D, 129th Field Artillery. Frank Spina, the President's favourite barber, walks beside the chief executive carrying the Battery D. Standard.
AP Picture.
FUNDS FOR DEFENCE
OF ALASKA
DANUBIAN
CONFERENCE
Washington, June 15.-The Soviet Government has agreed to call a meeting of the Big Four and the Danube States on July 30, the State Depart- ment disclosed here today.
A nole from the Sovlet Embassy, delivered to the State Department yesterday, contained the agreement. The note added, however, that the proposal to hold the conference in Belgrade would not be acceptable because the Yugoslav Government has informed the Soviet Govern- ment it would be difficult to pro- vide the necessary facilities for such a conference on that date,
The Soviet note also agreed the invitation, in П capacity, of Austria.
A State
to
cogsultative
Department spokesman zald the United States was "giving expeditious attention to this com munication." The Soviet note pro- posed that the conference bo hold in a capital of one of the other Danubian participating states.
The State Departinent spokes- man sald no
to
sald no time had yet been given full consideration of a possible alternative meeting place.
The Soviet note also agreed to the United States proposal that. the invitation to the conference be sent
In the name of the Governments of Rusu, the United Kingdom, France and the United States, to the coun- try convoking the conference.
AUSTRIA'S POSITION
The Soviet note was in reply to an American proposal on May 20 that the decision of the Council of Foreign Ministers to call a Donu- bian conference be put into effect. note sald that the Soviet
samus adhered
to ils carlier
Washington, June 16.-Funds for defence projects in Alusku patiou
wir
regarding Austrian perlict- but would, nevertheless,
in
a
and for stockpiling of strategic agree to invite Austria to send a
materials were recom- representative
consultative Capacity. mended today by the House of
The State Department spokesman Representatives Appropriations Committee in the last of the big
said the idea of holding the con- ference in Belgrade was originally a
Russian proposal. gress.
Makushina said she was amazed Shanghai, June 16.-Bringing at the "slave postton" of the woman the air offensive in West Shan-money bills of the present Con- in the English family and COD-
anti-Soviet tung into the fifth day, govern- plained of the "dirty
Her husband, she said, agreed to a separation to give their son "chance for a good education in the
The troce violations Soviet Union without fear of un-
the "
Those who left with me in for Britain, one
"I am not inclined to blanie either: November, 1845. site for the violations, which have not been of a nature to upset the task which I am now tackling." he
said.
sald
is our intention to see that new
personel arms or fight inst
reach! Palestine. We intend to have both sea and air control of Palestine and already air patrols have started their activities."
has returned to Russia after a month and another went to another coun try to build a new life". Five others intend to return soon, she said.-- Heuter.
In
1.-Approved $300,000,000 in cash and $300,000,000 in contract authori ty for the purchase and stockpiling of critical and strategie national de- fence materials.
3
Shuttle bombing was said to be
2-Granted $32,700,000 for the enuducted in excellent weather and Food visibility with the bombardiers continuation of Army construction -Approved $47,183,200 in cash picking out easily Communist art-ojects in Alaska. Dery positions and infantry concen and $50,000,000 in contract authority
trations. Reports
said that huge for Navy public works construction, including major defence installations explosions and big fires were ob- | served.. At least 3,000 Communists were killed in the raid, the reports in the Aleutians and Paelfie areas. claimed. which is expected to
COMMERCIAL AIRPORT greatly facilitate the advance by government troops seeking to join 4.-Approved $3,000,000 in cash forces with the garrison In the and $5,000,000 in contract authority Yenchow area. 45 miles northeast.
The reports said the bombing cominenced at 1 a.m. and the last shortly the Reds wave attacked hefore nightfall at 7 pm. Fighter units meanwhile, according to the reports, strafed the Communists outside Yenchow, 75 miles south of Tsinan.
The Danubian-states-taking part- in the conference would be Soviet Russla,
Ukraine. Bulgaria.
The
was
Hint To H.K. Manufacturers
a
the $405,100,951 appropriation | "I lo not know If
Rumula, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia We will campaign carried on by the Britishment bombers today carried out. HE future of the great Adriatle years carried on a theral care-
Soviet women, a 10-hour raid
on Communistill. reduced $113,135,144 below the manage in gel the Aruis and Jews press about a few The taker administration. wille
amanizt President Train had asked and Hungary. part of Trieste is for lung
round the
The Council of Foreign Ministers southera Balf has been run #13
table, married to Britons, not being allow- same conference hovered uncertainly in a strang
Inst December also agreed a repre- i already belonged to
Tito's
but we have made a time table for eri to join their husbands in positions north of the Wanfoh for, the Committee:
River and dumped "at least 10!
sentative of the Council of Foreign tu Communist No-Man's Land on the fringes of
regime. I was not
pence negotiations which will fain." be submitted to both parties."
tons" of explosives, according to
Ministers should participate. East and West. It has been the
really surprising that the Security
addled The Count
pro-Government reports.
renewed proposal for hour of
contention between the Counell falled to find a governor
专业
Danube conference
made by taken
senting a report Hyrr by the agreed date in rule Powers ever since it was
Council become
the United States only a short me.. Ailitary by the Allied
the area which might
difficult as From
Palestine. dering the first 48 hours of almost us Government in June, 1815,
after these exchanges. It was su cense-tre order.
gested at the time that the proposal would have had to be a super- the first the Soviet Government
All Powers
was put forward with the Iden of pressed that Trieste should go to
man, acceptable
resumpton of pwgotin- Yugoslavia. But
initiating the British, concerned, and able in sume way
tions with the Soviet Unioni, start- these two to bring together United
and French
ing with small issues.-Reuter. conskiered that different parts of the zone under Gavernments Yugoslavia's war claims would be one administration. According to
the
Slatute for made good by cession of
the United Nations provlace of Italian
Venezia Trieste, it was intended that the Giulia, and that there was 110 governor should select a provi- Justification for giving Trieste as sional council of government and well, especially as almost 1ts
constituent organise elections to catlre population and Industry assembly for the whole area, and was Italian and Kalian-owned; under his command, for a limited
15,000 period, would be nor was it considered expedient that a Soviet Batelille country betonging to the three should control this important port. Uncertainty about the future has,
therefore.
This remained. This was an area which
continues to caused and breed war for two ideologies met. Settlement it were, head
hardship. Industry on.
great
in this falled to finally
revive reached by neither lialy
flourishing port, because decision that Yugoslavia should have
Italians have been unwilling Trieste. After a great deal of labour the
Invent
capital in existing business Powers gave birth to a úny stale. called the Free Zone of Trieste. After much discussion over the demarcation of frontlers between the two countries, the French ilac was accepted. This ran between which the proposed Soviet line
Italy well forward into cut embracing Trieste and the British and American lines further to the east which allowed the
ពុក
WAN
might
the nor
Italians
to keep more of their former ter- ritory. The final decision KAVO Venezia Giulla. Including the Yugoslavia: Istria Peninaula. te the latter's boundary now pressed
ngainai forward
the
on
Free
side,
the land for a small area in the where Italy made contact. Free This thin streich of the Territory round the coast on one alde of the Gulf of Trieste looks the map as if it is bending 011 backwards to get away from its farge neighbour and is consider- ing fight across the sea to Italy. Trieste does not prosper. Besides uncertainly about the future, it is a stato divided against itself. To so from the north of the Free Zone to the south is like going from one world into another. In British and the north the Americans have for the last three
troops rowers.
cause
han
once the
to
or to start up now ones, even in most the Anglo-American zane:
and
wett are
of the larger industries there are
alsier firms connected with Italy and require Italian capital
Angto and enterprise. In the
shops are Zone American
the stocked and
people receiving enough to eat but this comparative affluence is due to the enormous amount of British
American relief—especially ile latter which has been poured In. The Western Powers wished to try to end the anomalous situation In Trieste and on March 20 this year the Governments of Britain, the United States and France issued a tripartite recom- mendation to Russia that the Free Territory of Trieste should handed back to Italy with whom its economy in so closely linked that only in this way can it be This was not well received in Moscow and the Government has not yet Soviet
cicar answer as given a whether it is prepared to discuss a proposal which means revision of the Kalian peace treaty. The recently Western Powers have reminded Russia of the recom- mendation. Now it is for Russia to make the next move.
made prosperous.
be
to
At the Security Council's ression, resolution Soviet meanwhile, the seeking to rent military observers
IN-LAW'S VERSION
London, June 15.—Pri the tiny gasit parlour of a typical East End home, Mrs George Brand told re- porters tonight about Nima Mushinn, her Russian daughter-in-law.
Nina's letter about "my dreadful to Palestine was defented. All mem-life in England" was published to- bers expect Russia and the Ukraine
the Hussian newspaper dny
by voted
Pravda.
"Ninn was from a very high class Russian family that was obvious, said Mes Brand whose son, John, married Nina while he was stationed in Moscow with a British military mission during the war.
Earlier. M. Andrei Gromyko, of the Soviet Union, made a strong plea that at least five, Russian obser- vers be included in a group of 30 to 50 persons authorised to watch the enforcement of the truce in the Holy Land.-Reuter.
ZBW & ZEK
To Go On Air
7 am Tomorrow
Stations ZBW and ZEK are the air tomorrow going on morning at 7 o'clock.
The stations will present a special o'clock, until 9 morning session during which time announcements regarding the military parade
will
be made. morrow morning
The ZDW programme will be an- nounced by Air David Keith Hardy,
HSUCHOW BASE
Pro-Government reports
for
manufacturers Hongkong
were
for the construction of a commer- cial aliport at Anchorage, Alaska.
5.--Recommended
$6,000,000 emergency flood repair work in the Calurabin River valley. Another warned today by the Hon E. Hims- $500,000 was approved for
for disaster worth, Superintendent of Imports and Exports, in a press conference, relief there and elsewhere.
The Committee voted the sum to that it was necessary for them to stockpile
war materials keep their products at competitive strategie after the Chairman of the United prices if they were to resist the States Munitions Board, Mr Thomas Japanese challenge which would in
Hargrave, testified that the due course be made.
Me Himsworth has just returned United States was two years behind
from a visit to Tokyo. where he schedule in stockpiling.
H.
of
said he gained the impression that
The government alr unlis were be lieved to be based at Hsuchow, about
Веспе here 100 miles south of the "She could not live a life
Mr Hargrave said It would prob- to netion, which was absolutely opposite
also ably take seven years to attain the the country was being geared for r ours ns poor working class people.
an important victory 20 goal Instead of the five contemplated blg Industrial recovery which might have its effect on Hongkong and the in 1940. She was obviously from a family of claimed
done for miles east of Tsinan, which is the
The measure is scheduled to go South China. wealth; had everything her by servants and always had all provincial capital of Shantung. They to the House of Representatives to
the Communists attacking
morrow for debate-Reuter. Lungshan hills were repulsed after two-day heavy fighting in which more than 2,000 Reds were killed and 800 captured. The Lungshan victory stabilised the situations in the reports. Tainan, said
she desired in money, clothes luxuries."
LIES IN PART
.
and said
in
But Thomas Brand, John's uncle, who rented three rooms of his near
In East Hopel, the government by home to his nephew and his wife when they returned from Moscow, troops claimed that the Red attack- described Nina's etter as "lley Ing columns were beaten back from Tangshan, conimining centre on the part.
"She mid in her letter that
she
Peiping-Mukden railway, 70 miles she northeast of Tientsin. Reports sald had to sell all the valuables brought from: Moscow to help John that fresh government units have
taken to-when he was out of work,”
outer positions in the Bald
perim up
the important
town Brand. "That Lan't true. She didn't perimeter of
the loss of which would deprive. bring any valuables with her."
of their vital "Nina was a pretty all but spoke Peiping and Tientsin of throw and
the cities almost no English, hated housework cont supply
Bince the может darkness the station's Programme Selva and seemed to think mostly of doing into
her nails up and using lipstick and The Communist eccupation of Tung- plants rely solely on Tangshan coal. This is the first time Hongkong rouge," Brand said. radio stations have attempted early morning session, although
who has arranged
selection of light recordings.
vital
an She hadn't been In England very shan, it was further pointed out by would commanders, In long before she started complain-government
Nationalist com- the vital the Telegraph's ZBW questionnaire ing, he asserted, nding "she was sever
Chino between lino last year early morning programmes always an to John forcing him to munications
and Manchuria.-United received an overwhelming voto of do something about letting her got Proper approval.
back to Russia."
Press
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