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THE - HONGKONG (TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1949.
Nanking Reds Break
Up Old City
Administration
Nanking. June 27.-The City People's Government today formally ordered the dissolation of the old Pao Chia administrative system set up by the Kuomintang.
The Pao Chia system was organised by the Kuomintang as the lowest level of city administration. It was also instituted in rural areas. -
Berlin Rail Strike To
Be Called Off
Berlin, June 20. The un- animous decision reached by leaders of the West Berlin, la
warmer's Union to end the five weeks' old strike
Union
Tuesday
It binds 15 families into one Chia and 15 Chiss into one Pao, with each level headed by an appolated or elected chief.
Healdes facilitating
the ad- was ministration, the system also
a mutual guarantee of good behaviour.
The Communie!l order dissolv- Ing the system branded it as a "calspaw of reactionary con trol," Indulging in evil activities of corruption and exploitation.
All Pao Chia heads were or-
with dered to register authorities, who will soon them together for a mass meet-
الدو
Bare-Fisted
Bull-Fighter
Disappointed
Nastati, (French Zone of Germany,) Juno 20-A Bavarian bull which the Cacciatorak athlete Milo Barus had offered
Id night with his bare fista proved here today to bave the pacifist temperament of the fictional Ferdinand.
Some, 400 ball-fight fans cat-called. and others walked out as the bull dis- played utter lethargy in the face of his antagonist's attempts to rouse Oght- ing spirit.
15-minutes Mic For
·Barua danced around the bull. Jumped at him and him by the Framed
horm
the
The animal eliher ro-
completely mained
in- different or turned tall and troited round the "Arena, In search of presumably tho
flowers, Finally,
foreador, who exhausted had been rehearsing with the bull for fortnight, threw him by dragging his farefeet from under him.--- Reuter.
same after a formy, four-hour the New China Daily News meeting of the Union Executive said that during the meeting the and leaders of the Independent
will announce authorities Trade
Organisation policy of leniency towards their pant activities, but will at the Commandants same time urge them to make up -last night instructed the City for them by giving the following Administration in their sectors service to the People's Gover-
unemploymentment: to stop paying
(000)
The
Western
2. Report on any hidden arms,
rolic to ririkers who had not 1. Supply Information on returned to work
by the day hidden Kuomintang secret peT- mentioned.
vice men and Army stragglers. Strikers who made a written and provide a guarantee against declaration that they no longer larceny in a specifled area. wished to work for the Soviet- controlled Railway Administra-ammunition, radio stations and tion were exempted from the order and an attempt was to be mode to find them other jobs.
The Western Commandants also 'ordered the Administra- 4. Keep a watch for suspicious lon to convert into West-marks elements, especially in hotels, the 40 percent. of the railway- brothels and ballrooms--United men's wages which they receive
in' East-marks,
The strikers
100
had demanded
100 per cent. payment in West.
marks and recognition of their
West sector Union by the Rail-
way Administration,
Heinz
Bracht, Chairman
that
the Union Fald
the
strikers had accepted the Com- mandants letter in principle, but would continue to fight for recognition of their Union-- Reuter.
Flowers For Coffins Of
J.
Crash Victims
the
crash.
With the identification of the fust 23 victims recovered from wreckage completed, the had been opened to mortuary the public, many of whom watched in horror as the KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines) plane hurtled into the aca.
Attempts by divers to find the bed wrecked fuselage, presumed to of the re- contain the bodies maining 10 victims, falled again this morning.
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military materials
3. Protect all public organisa- tions and public property in the orca...
Press.
CIO Call For
Action On US
Unemployment
UK Seamen
Strike
In Sydney
Sydney, June 26-One hun- dred and eighty seamen walked off the 1.520-ton Briksh ship Akaron tonight just before she was due to sail for New Zea- land, after what one of them described as a dispalo
shore leave.
sald
over
the
This spokesman
had refused to obey an men order by the ship's Australian agents to take three and a half days'
here for Sunday leave
Ho claimed that work at the men would lose subsistence and pay if they took leave away from home.
sea
for the support crew, the spokes-
A total of 2,000 men in 52 Washington, June 28. Mr other British ships in port have. Philip Murray, President of the promised Congress of Akaroa's 0,500,000 strong Industrial Organizations, called man said. on anion branches today write to their representatives in
im and demand" Congress modiato action lo stem the tide
to
Ships' agents have the right; to crder
to take leave nover abroad, but in practice
men
of growing unemployment. use it, he added.
In
1
to
Skids On Ice- At 93 Degrees
and
Re-Married In Church
Lucille Ball, film actress, and her bandleader husband, Deal Arnaz, were re-married in The Lady of the Valley church at Canoga Park, Calif., with the Rev Father John J. Hurley officiating. They were married in a civil ceremony at Greenwich, Conn., in November 1940. AP picture.
2,000 Japanese War Prisoners Home From Russia
Maizuru, (Japan,) June 26.-Two thousand Japanese war prisoners held in Russian captivity for four years, and believed to include the largest number of Communist converts to date, were finally returned to their homeland today,
vessel They were aboard the 9,347-ton Takasago Maru, which came from little-known Nahodha, situated about 50 miles east of the security-shrouded Soviet naval base of Vladivos
tokt.
BIG NEW
Chowshan Islands "Chaotic"
Full Of Troops.
Govt Officials
Shangbai, June 27 WILE their population swollen by bandreds of Nationalist troops | routed in recent battles, Chow- ahan Island, off the Cheklang coast at the mouth of Hangchow nay, are in n chaotio state, ac- cording to reporis carried here by deacrling Nationalist soldiers. Jousing shortage and ulsor- derly conscription, resulting from the lack of a unided com- mand, are said to be the malu trouble in the Islands, where half a dozen Nationalist pro vincial goverments are taking refuge under the protection
of the Navy,
Every home in the group of Islands is zaid, to be housing a group of soldiers or provincial government officials,
It is reported that the post1- billy of a general flare-up military exists, as Nationalist
Irregular, forces, regular and
epresenting more than a dozen units, are forcibly taking men from each other in an effort to make up the manpower shortage caused by defections and lossca suffered on the mainland.
One result is that soldiers now dare not walk alone in the streets lest they lo "kidnapped". into another unit. They there- fore about in groups.
Prices are said to be sky. rocketting because of the aud- the Islands" den increase in population.
Certain essential commodities are already unobtainable, while people are combing the treeless countryside for grass to meet the lack of fuel.
military
Leading Nationalist and civilian officials are said to be planning to send their Inmilles to Taiwan.-Reuter.
PAPER TO RESUME PUBLICATION
Sin
Shanghai, June 20. Wan Pao, for years the largest will. ro- newspaper in China,
on Wednes~ sumo publication day, according to an advertise- ment in the Communist Libera- tion Daily. Its name will bo changed to Sin Wan Jih Pao.
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SHOWING
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MAJESTIC
LUNATICKLISH
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
The Marx Bros.
THE Howl-Raiser of 1946!:
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RELEASE THRU UNITED ARTISTS
NEXT CHANGE
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The paper, which at one time FINAL SHOWS TO-DAY at 2.30, 5,15, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
had a circulation of 300,000, will not be in the hands of the old staff, although some are to be retained.
Although it is still rated as a privately-owned paper, it is expected to follow. The party
The repatriation is the frull fine as closely as does the To of the recent Soviet agreement Kung Pao, another privately-
WARNER BROS..
FIGHTER SQUADRON
“HARGE WALSH KATON WALLER
to release Japanese prisoners of owned paper permitted to con- LOMOND O'BRIEN ROBERT STACK - 10KN RODNEY war st held by the Soviets tinuo under the Communists.son since “Russin'e - ́é i ght-day | Associated Press. Manchurian war in August 1945. from this
The second ship AIRPORT
PLANNED
Franco-Swiss Project
and
is
port, the Biteku Maru, is on her way to fetch another group of 2,000, and two other ships are schedlued to follow.
were
Tate And Lyle
Fight Back
not
-
on
of " and " the touched by hand-hands off
dic
TECHNICOLOR
COMMENCING TO-MORROW'
"THE BIG PUNCH” A Warner Bros. Pic.
SHOWING
TO-DAY
Cathay
AF 2.30, 5.30,
·.7.30 & 9.30
P.M.
"FIRST TIME SHOWING IN HONGKONG *
ANOTHER U.S.S.R. SUPERFINE PRODUCTION OF 19481--
"THE STORY ABOUT A REAL MAN”
A MOSCOW FILM STUDIO'S PICTURE ·
UNTIMELY Concerts For
to Sugar are two of the slogans NEXT CHANGE:-" "LEGONE” IN TECHNICOLORI the which will appear tomorrow on
the 2,500,000 packages tributed daily by the company. Actual work will start, it
Another says: "If suid, after the city of Basle has if any, some of them might be in State, as your your hopes Soviet instructions. provided 20,000,000 Swiss Francs planning to discharge in Japan Associated psy ment has voted another 8,500,000 The prisioners arrive at a time and the Swiss Federal Govern under
when there is talk in Japanese
ARREST
Servicemen
message
union
The ship is owned by the branches Mr Murray sald: "The situation will become worse be- Shaw, Savill and Albion Com
and registered at unless im- pany, Ltd., Bari, June 20-Fishermen fore it gets better,
remediat steps are Southampton--Reuter. and townsfolk of Bari Med mediate silently through the mortary | taken.
SORGHUM FOR UK
The Russians here announced of Hundreds of thousands here today to heap flowers on
industries
last Monday that the repatriation many the cofing of 23 ruen, women workers in
Brisbane, June 20.-The first full
of war prisoners would be com- and children who died in are working less than
shipment of "Food for Britain"
picted by the end of November, London, Juno 26 Britain's Thursday's Dutch akrilner time Total unemployment,
and specified the number of biggest surar redning company, with its attendant distress, has sorghum (a type of millet) har vested at Peak Downs, in Cen-
ships and the time for their Tate and Lyle, is fighting back risen 50 percent a year
tral Queenslanda token ear.
against the government's plan to arrival at Russian ports, the end is not in sight."
Bastr June 26-France
Largo-crowds of flag-waving nationalise the sugar Industry, Claiming that business prac-go of 50 tons will leave for
Swlizertand will signa tecaty Britain on Tuesday.
men, women and children
Mixing the bitter with the tices had led to a recession,
official
delegations sweet, the firm is. has been loaded for the construction of including
printing anti- The grain
slogans ternational airport, to be known Mr Murray declared: "Big busi
lined the water nationalisation at ness is determined to make the on the 11,000-ton Paringa
as Basic-Mulhausen, In Berne from Tokyo,
to welcome the Queensland
of seaport
4. it was announced front here highest possible profits without the
on July
returned men,
While formally regard for the public welfare.' Gladstone. The ship had no officially here today.
space for more sorghum. It is
With the signing of the treaty Joining in the welcome,
anxious Reuter.
loaded
buster, with
meat, the way to actual reallsallon of authorities
extent 10 what cheese and wool.
the much discussed project will know
prisoners had been won DVCT Officials of the. British Food be cleared.
by the Ileds and what missions; Corporation, which controls It has been ascertained that
New York, June 20-The the Peak Downs, sorghum crop, the 10-missing are: Marmoud Ibrahim, an Egyptian passenger, temperature stood at 93 degrees sold that the grain was arriving
L. Van Dort, W.
a Dutch pas- today when a taxi skidded on at Gladstone at the rate of 170
Rome, June 20-InternaUonal For the benefit of those senger, the pilot Hans Plesman, Ice in Third Avenue and rum-tone daily. It will be sent to Francs
It id expected that construc- circles about the formation of a Bow And Arrow police today sald the arrest of members of HM. Services who and seven other members of med the side of another taxi, Britain to feed pigs and later.
early in 1950 second Communist Party in
a dope smuggler. at Rome air-have arrived in the Colony since Modard, L. Pokt, J. AL W. Hout, had apparently been dropped raising project in Queensland with the building of the run-Japan, "largely composed the crew. Van Dulk, A. G. the police reported. The ice will be used in a huge plg- tion will start
quantities of
Russian-Indoctrinated ice truck-United to provide largo
epat-Attack On Police port last night had wrecked the original notice was publish- waya.
their carefully-planned move to ed, the following information. GËS D. B. Grandis, J. A. Van Der from
pig meat for Beltain-Reuter,
Following that, extra-terri- | riates.” ens Mer and J. H. Hoss-Reuter.
torial roads will be built from
will They
all be
Calcutta, June 25A bow trap one of the world's largest about the Diocesan Boys' School closely
dope syndicates.
concerts is repeated, attack Swiss soll to the airport
on screened by a United States and arrow
The Concerts are for mem- Army group before going on to police outpost near. Suri, 120 Vincent Trupla of New York bors of the Forces, their friends Completion of the project their
destinations United miles north-west of Calcutta, in was arrested as be was about
and families, who are lovers of which
fly to about Press.
New York will probably
Santhals (aboriginal to
with classical orchestral music, and three years. An airport capable
tribesmen) tools part, led to US$500,000 worth of cocaine
who would like to recapture of handling aircraft up to 180
person, and two people being killed and an concealed on his tons is planned. Associated
unidentified number injured, it in false suitcase bottoms. To something of the atmosphere of
a concert hall.at home. Press
was reported here today. polles sold the action by CusThe recitals will be given in The police opened fire on the toms officers at Clampino all the main Hall of the Diocessh attackers.
One policeman had port had broken everything cpan Boys' School, Kowloon, starting
·Just when they did not want
12; and continuing thereafter Ashford, (Kent), June 20-Six
The not to trap members of every Saturday at the
samo Charles Igglesden, B8, editor of the Kenlish Express for G8 years; theluding Santhals, led by the multi-million-dollar racket place and true to
A fully equipped snack-bar. sons said to be Communists, was begun last year when died today.
Sir Charles was part chairman madd the bow and arrow attack American narcoties agents traced will be open before, the concert of the British, section of the In on the police station in a bid the origin of several million and during the interval,
The programme on Saturday Association of to rescue" some people under dollars worth of dope seized, in next will include works ternational
Folles reinforcements New-York.
Berlioz Brahms, and Rach- Journalists, and of the Ashford arrest.
fred on the raiders who were Ing-Washington, Harry Palms, an
Excursions To
France
London, June 28.-The popu lar cheap day steamer excur- sions from Britain to France will be restored from tomorrow, Britishrailways have nounced,mena
01-
The new steamer Mald or ...Orleans, will make the trip four times weekly from Folkestone 110 Boulogne,
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Tãe fare will be 22 return. Associated Press.
President Drives 150 mph Engine
2 Paris, June, 20--The Presi
'dent of the French Republic. MC: Vincent Auriel, took a hand at piloting a new electric Jacomotive of the French Rail- ways as he was travelling back today from Le Mans, where ha had presented a Gold Cup to: the winner of the 24-hour mater race.
ho new locomotive is capable.
of a espoed, of, 350 miles per hour. Reuter, Fe
Terrorists Attack.
Town Near KE Slagapore, June 26-Terro rists three times” unsuccessfully 'affacket' the town of “. Kuala Kubu Babru, 40 miles north of Kuna Lumpur, Malayan Fod+ sation capital, carly yesterday.
Bullets, hit sho- powess, station, and the house of the British District Officer, but no damago. Wong Tolice and troops
an
Press
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith French sail,
Late getting home from
require
Canary Islands Earthquakes
Santa Cruz De Tentiffe, Canary Islands, June 20 Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions shook, the day island of Palma today and panicky villagers were prepared to Bes by sea.
Fowerful explosións, follow
ed by a shower of site and
Kentish Express Editor DeadTM
on a local
ùn LETOW Wound place last pubileity on their - activities. + */ 21-8.18: ban on Saturday July-
The clash
night, Several hundred villagers,
Narcotics Division, said, "the
by.
Rotary Club..
He wrote several novels, and overwhelmed, the report salder Anslinger, chief of the Treantera Adralmatons is free, and a warm works on English antiquities, one. Reuter. red hot stones spewed from two of his best known books being Irall craters hear the villages "A
Mero
Englishmat... Jn
of. Paso and Fuen Caliente, America," written in 1929 after
destroyed trees but caused no a tour of the United States... U.S. RECOGNITION
other damage. At the same] Associated Press. · time the qualcos split the earth Into Lonz: fiestros" from " which sulphurous fumes' poured forth. amid subterraneen tumblings. United PressZEN
of the British Section of the from World Jewish – Congress, wax elected President of the Bosovi
threa
rope
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arrest was part of a campaign welcome is extended to all, by - thin-American-Goverment -
In co-operation with Italy,
FIRE, GA, Turkey and
Greece, to stamp"
out interna's
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