THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1949.
CATHOLICS
ARCHBISHOP MATOCHA
AID
TO
RED
DEFY BAN
Two New Bishops Consecrated In Czechoslovakia
The
Trnava, Czechoslovakia, Aug. 14. Catholic Church defied the Communist Govern. ment of Czechoslovakia today by consecrating two new bishops without Government approval.
The Government: had tried to insolate Trnava by stopping all trains into the city for Home 12 houra before the ceremony, and police road blocks were set However, the white and up on every road into the town. gold Vatican flag fluttered from all churches here as most of the Czechoslovakian hierarchy, more than 100 priesis, and some 12,000 Catholics braved the tommy- gun-carrying police to attend.
Three thousand Catholica | added. "They interrupt letters. crowded into the Cathedral coming to us and sond them to the Ministry of Education. This of St Nicholan for the con- is against the Constitution and secration. Other thousands the law."
BACKWARD stood outside in heavy rain
AREAS
Support From
Soviet Union
to hear Mass at an qutdoor altar and sing hymns of praise. This group Ignored loudspeakers which blared were popular tunes from public st buildings.
to
here
A Church spokesman sald that the Government-sponsored Action was receiving Catholic inte
in support
Slovakia, where vo percent of the people
Catholics, Two priests out of 1,800 in!
excommunicated Slovakla had themselves by ndhering A high Catholic source re Catholle Action. vealed that Archbishop, Joset The spokesmanɔ said: "The Matochs, Czechoslovakia's Catholic Action is not Catholle, Geneva, Aug. 14-Mr A. second prelate, and 10 her it is against the Church"
bishops came to Trnava last Other Church source: Arutiunian, Russian de- night
by car and train Only reported that the trouble be
State and Berun of tween the Church legate to the United Nations Archbishop Josef
Bishop
ric had resulted in an Maric
intensifica- Economic and Social Coun- Prague cil, said today regarding Picha of Hradec Kralove both tion of anti-Czech feeling in semi-prisonETT in Slovakia just as after the first President Truman's
their palaces-dif not attend world war when the Czechs
brought "Down With gramme of aid to buckward the gathering.
Archbishop Matocha con. slegans to Slovakia. arens that the Soviet Union
ceremony as the Now, they anid, the Czecha wholeheartedly supported ducted the
backward new bishops, Ambrose Lazik of were attempting to bring to assistance to
Trova and Dr Robert Slovakia the Catholic Action Probozny,
prostraled them which was described as pelves before the trio of conse- schlamatic movement."--Reu- erating clergy.
ter.
arens,
The
Pro-reported
IC- !!#
Economic and Social Council Is considering zolution adopted by Economic setting up machinery to implement the programme.
and
NOT ONE INVITED
ceremony,
Rome"
tho
Artificial Rain In Britain
After the crowd slowly dispersed. Sym- pathisers of the Government- Mr Aruliunion sald the re- sponsored Catholic Action pass- solution called for information ed out leaflets saying all outery above and beyond that needed against the Catholic Action was mistake and they were for technical assistance to areas in
and accused "certain organs" of "misunderstood" but hundreds using the Council to gain such of Catholics took the leaflets, information. He said parts of fore them into bits and trampled into the mud before the the Committee report could them
of DI the heavily-ormed and security polico.
offer opportunities that could eyes
bo
BU
used for economic political penetration of developed
countries
un-
Slovak
Dr Isidore Helovic, which apostolle vicar, told the crowds: would serve the Interesia of "No one can be a member of the Church If he does not follow the "certain great powers.”
bishops, because their
why is
at
Killing Fire On
Loose
NEW STAGE POCKET CARTOON REACHED IN
dendliest
forest
This aerial view of Montana's blaze in the Gates of the Mountains area gives a vivid idea of what firefighters were up against between the rugged terrain and the terrific smoke and heat. The fire killed 13 persons and ravaged
than 3,000 acres of timber-(AP Picture).
more
Karachi Observes Pakistan's Second Independence
Day
Karachi, Aug. 14.--Camels draped with clothe of gold led the processions through a gaily decorated Karachi today to celebrate the second anniversary of Pakistan's Independence.
The constitutional transfer of power to both the Dominions of India and Pakistan took place on August 15, 1947, but Earl Mountbatten, the last Viceroy, actually transferred power in Kurachi on August 14 and in New Delhi the next day.
Acc
Pakistan's capital was up guard, to take the Salute at
this morning
early Middlesborough, August 14.--Man-made rain
fell twice in Britain during Aurosi, it was discloced It was the here today.
time that rain had In manufactured
The
first been Britain.
A Royal Air Force bom- ber discharged carbon He opposed establishment of Christ's way."
dioxide in cloud formations "new and complex" machinery 4 Catholic spokesman noted
on two
occasions, pro- for administering the pro- that not a single priest or bishop!
ducing showers in drought be was invited to Traya and m gramme and said it should
Areas near the Pennine left to the United Nations' unauncement was made to the
look
Mountains. the "yet He specialised ugencies.
also public, opposed calling of
cial thousands here".-United Press. special technical assistance conference
SECRET POLICE this autumn at Lake Success to Trnava, Slovakia, Aug. 14. provide for financial contribu- Police atopped trains and sel tions from governments inking up roadside check points on part in the programme.
ait roads leading here today, as 19,000 Roman Catholics as- -Mr-Arutiunian-said he was sensited "at "St Nicholas speaking only for his delegation Cathedral to take part in the and not for his
Government,
two new which he had not had the time blahops. to consult-United Press.
A
Swiss Join
Jewel Hunt
14,-Switzer-
consecration
of
Among the 3,000 worshippers inside the Cathedral were a number of secret pollee, Catho- lics state.
Peasants and villagers through Moravia and Western Slovakin told Reuter yesterday that they knew about the ceremony, and regorded it as a manifesta-
tion against the Government.
operation WON carried out by Imperial Cheinical Industries для the Air Ministry's Meicoro- togical Office.
The two successes were the results of three at- temptsAssociated Press,
Radio Moscow
Hammers At
Marshal Tito
KASHMIR
SETTLEMENT
an-
New York, Aug. 14- United Natións circles ex- pressed considerable satis. faction today at the nouncement from Sringagar : that both Indin and Pakis- tan had accepted the United Nations Commission's In vitation to a joint meeting to reach a truce agreement.
{CHDEMARTS}
JELLY
UCANG
London Expines Service.
Air Chief To With the Implementation of the ecase-re eurly In August
Visit Turkey and the ground work laid for a
Istanbut, Aug. 14-Air Vice- truce, it was said that the full- Marshal Sir William Dickson, ment of two of the main con-Commander-in-Chief of Bri- Vilons of the August 13 resolu-tain's Middle East Air Force. will shortly visit Turkey for tion was in sight.
talks with the Army chiefs and Admiral Nimitz, who has been Government ofelals, It WEB waiting at Lake Success since his appointment as plebiscite) A squadron of Royal Air in March last, Cyprus is expected to arrive at Force Vampire jet planes from
learned here today.
administrator was today reported to be plan-Smyrna tomorrow for a nine- ning to leave for Kashmir early day stay as guests of the Tur-
in September if an agreement Idish Government.--Beuter. was reached on the negotiations, which will start in New Delhi shortly.
COMING TO THE
KING'S
According to the New York Tines, the Kashmir plebiscite will cost between Rs.175 laktis." 10 Rs.300 lakhs "depending much the Govern- upon how ments co-operating in holding the plebiscite will charge for providing personnel and equip- ment".
LIST OF VOTERS
The newspaper reported that Admicul Nimitz said that the first task of his mission wild be to compile a list of quali- Bed voters.
Village-to-village lists would and me would be compiled,
be needed to decide claims by Indian and Pakistan represen
tatives that individual voters were not qualified.
According to Admiral Nimitz, would possibly bo allowed to vote.
women
The New York Times said that under tentative plans pre- pared by Admiral Nimitz, Indian and Pakistan representatives would be allowed to be present
to a military parado and fiyat each polling place. However,
Air
Force
issues would be made by a re- presentative of the Mission.
the Governor-General, past of the Pakistan Air the decision on all contected Khwaja Nazimuddin, drive Force.
ап Addressing through the city in State,
Admiral Nimitz would need nå with hia mounted body, parade this afternoon, the Prime
Minister,
Liequat Ali Khan, sald staff of 3,000 men for this pur- that it was a matter of great pose. credit that
DEADLOCK
OVER HAIFA REFINERIES
Tel-Aviv, Aug. 14. The Israeli Cabinet is expected to make a final decision, in- volving the threat of con- fiscation, on the Haifa-oil refineries this week, a usual ly reliable source stated to | night.
Force
the Pakistan Air
had grown within the Although Admiral Nimitz had short space of two years from made no final decision on this: the equivalent of one squadron point he thought a detachment to the magnificent force that it of United States soldiers
marines would be well suited
now was.
He thanked the Royal Air for this responsibility.-Reuter. Force officers and men for the help they had given.
There
were 10 be massed
torchlight processions through the city tonight.—-Reuter.
LONDON "AT HOME" London, Aug. 14.-Pakistan's Independence Day was celebrated here today in the form of a quiet and somewhat informal
"Ai Home". The function was held at the Pakistan High Commis-
slon
The
Commissioner, Mir The source said that the Habib Ibrahim Rahimtools, and would a representative cross-section of British-owned Pakistan, rich and poor, young with and old, with British and
Government, despairing of the his wife welcomed the guests
present
deadlock,
Us threaten Consolidated Refineries
Connection if the huge plant Pakistani military and civilian
the
Palestine, when oil supplies Church spokesman in Trnava the "enemy and opponent
in
of oll for the Israeli
textile merchants
was not fully operating within | guests. London, Aug. 14.-Radio a specified time.
A contingent of Pakistani Rover Scouts, who reached Dri- Tho decision, The Church recognises that Moscow hammered away at Geneva, Aug.
Tito's
source fain yesterday from the Rover the new Bishops will have no Marshal
Yugoslav added, was expected on Tues-meet in Norway, formed a land's powerful police force title from the State, but they Government for the third day or Wednesday. has joined in hunting the gas are specifically stated.
Guard of Honour for the High The refineries were closed at Commissioner and have consecutive day, today as the end of the British Mandate when they arrived. which recently stole the Begum "full spiritual authority."
his wife Aga Khan's priceless Jewellery in Cannes
Two Pakistanis, who motor- sald today that it was a pure-of the Soviet Union."
from Iraq stopped. They reed 200 miles today from Man- Geneva polico are particularly ly religious ceremony.
The broadcasts included an opened last summer on instruc- chester to attend the celebra- Slovak article Spokermen from the
from Izvestin vigilant, following reports that authorities,
con- tions of the Palestine Govern- tions, were Mr A. L. Moham who are semi- demning Tito and a dispatch ment and refined considerable nied and Mr H. M. Salas a man wanted for questioning independent of Prague, sald by the official Tass news agency stocks visited the town last week,
that the Church's netion would from Prague about the "pro- | Army.
from Karachi. Mohammed, be regarded as provocation and vocative activities" of Yugoslav Reports from Annemasse, on
Difficulties in arranging sup Laler this evening Lieutenant- black diplomats in Czechoslovakia. the outskirts of Geneva on the that there would be a
plies
of crude all prevented the Commander H, Zald, Command- mark against the
Izvestin Franco-Swiss frontier, said that
Church In
warned: "Let Cho
ing HMPS Shansher, lying at future.
people of Yugoslavia know the refineries from resuming normal ing the suspect stayed in a hotel
and the plant Soviet Government regards the work
was Plymouth, is giving
In NO SUPPORT there last week with a womati
present government of Yugo British supervision.
thoroughly overhauled under dependence Day party. The and a baby girl.
A Slovak churchman said that sinvin not as a friend and ally Brit
It was Shansher brought the remainder they were supposed
for manning the to have!
crude an ideal freedom of religion but there but as an enemy and opponent ready for work in May but the of the crews
oil supply problem re-two destroyers Tarig and Tippu of the Soviet Union.
Sultan, The Yugoslav
which Government mained. applies
It has a vietaus hostile policy
been suggested that Navy is taking over from lowards the Soviet Union and the Israel! Government might, Royal Navy. letters countries
its of the people's de-on own initiative, bring SINGAPORE CELEBRATION
the de- crude oil to the refineries, and and towards nocracy
In Singapore the Pakistan mocratic
of the whole work them, either directly and/or world."
through Consolidated
Geneva has been hiding place since last Friday are Government agents in our as many thousands of tourists oflees-nothing
can be done! the without their signature."
"We may not write without their permission,"
and Swis have thronged
town
for the three-day Fetes
de Geneve.-Reuter,
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It said the Tite Government
tent nories. A project to construct meeling in
250-me pipeline
camp
of
а
the
an
Pakistan
the
now visiting Singapore, took
part.
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wag Irolsted at a mass r
which the officers ship's company of the had "deserted the socialism and democracy for the mentioned. Reuter.
Israel's Red Sea coast has been Pakistan naval vessel Zulfgar, camp of foreign capital and reaction" and added: "The at- titude of the Soviet Government towards Yugoslavia and towards the people of Yugoslavia always has been and remains invariab ¡y friendly.”—United Press,
Collapses While Speaking
Ion
LOSES FOUR. FINGERS
Aberdeen, Aug. 14.—The 301-
Polish
"Sir Franklin Gimson; Go-
DAVID
JANE
NIVEN WYMAN KISS IN THE DARK
It's the story
of a stolen caress
that made her heart say yes!
BIG NEW HIT FROM WARNER BROS.
vernor of Singapore, speaking ✰✰
nt
that one sign
Pakistan Day party, sald of ciciency in Pakistan as an administrative unit was that she had achloverl a balanced budget;
This new member of the was definitely trawler, Syrlusz, Commonwealth | made_n' 170-kilometres dash to taking her place, as she rightly Aberdeen today to land a mem- should, as one of the prominent ber of her crew who had four members of the United Nations, London, Aug. 14Dr R. U. Angers severed from his right as well as one of the chief representatives of the Moslem
Pyech, 35-year-old
band. Hingovani, cminent medical specialist and President of the Ing last night when Stefan
The Syrlusz was herring fish-world.
It was also a matter of Overseas Indian Association,
thint second supremo congratulation cull pred in London hotel to engineer, had the fingers severed Pakistan had become a member night wh
while speaking at the by a wire rope-after the vessel of the Commonwealth, Association's dluner to mark had lurched muddenly.
Sir Henry Gurney, gh the second nnniversary of Indian Fyech walked to the skipper's Commissioner of Malaya, sent Independence.
cabin for fist aid. The trawler ble warmest greetings and good immediately 'hoaded · for wishes" to the Governor-General his Aberdeen, reaching port 14 of Pakistan through the High to over- hours later, Pyech is now in Commissioner for Britain in
|hospital Neuter.
He had to be taken home.
A friend Bald
collapse waS due
I work-Reuter.
that
Pakistan-Router.
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