THE_HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1949.
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Disappearance Of Mussolini Treasure Subject Of Trial
Britain Accused
Of Failing To Sell
In
United States
Washington," Aug. 29.-—The ECA Administrator, Mr Paul Hoffman, today accused Britain.of failing to try to sell goods in the United States because her manufacturers had been too content to take the higher profits possible from exporting to soft
currency areas,
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Mr Hoffman said there were
At his first press confer-1yet done had affected the United ence following his return States participation in the re- from a tour of seven ECA British nationalisation of coal covery efforts. He added that countries, Mr Hoffman said¦ mines, railways and the Bank of he was convinced this was England apparently had ∙utue on Dritain's economie the principal reason
for effect
situation one way or the other, Britain's present dollar difli- but he also said
the British culties. He estimated that Government must supply addi- Britain must earn about tional Incentives to producers to US$1,000,000,000 more dol-rell on the dollar market. lars annually in order to meet her import require- many gaps in the United States ments from the dollar area. supply which Britain could fil Ile revealed that the British He wild the British Govern ment appeared to be aware ningham,
economist, Sir Grahame
was due new and bold measures Warmington
to visit that
within the next would be necessary to Increase
days to British exports, but the average few
discuss new manufacturer
methods to increase dellar carn fused to get excited about sellings. He said this was part of
dollar markets.
the
the effort of
so-called Ing
to He advanced the opinion that "British dollars board to stimu one of the British Government's late sales in the United States", major problems would be to but said that this board was just stimulate emotional awareness; getting under way with its job.
there had
re-
of the importance of dollar ex- .poris.
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EVIDENCE
AGAINST VON
MANSTEIN
Hamburg, Aug, 29,-The Military Court trying Field Marshal Erich Fritz Von Munstcin of war crimes charges decided today that The Administrator acknow- ledged that U.S. tariffs were a extracts from Hitler's anti- By Inference at least, Mr factor in Britain's problem but Semitic speeches against Hoffman partially absolved the pointed out that such duties the Jews might be used in British Socialist system at were at their lowest point since evidence. responsibility for the present 1914. He sat as long as tariffs erials. Ho sald nothing the existed in the world generally
Major Elwyn Jones, member British Labour Government had he failed to see why the United of the British Parliament and
States alone
do awayJunior
prosecution lawyer, with them.
argued that the former Nazi field South Russio Mr Hoffman evaded direct commander in
must have known of these comment on the delicate question of whether Britain should de-speeches from broadcasts and value her currency, but he did newspaper reports and of it- point out that in view of their's determination to
minate the Jews, complexity of such a question alone he thought the British
Mr S. R..Silkin, for the.de- should inake the decision.
fence, protested that it could not be proved that Von Mansteln had read or heard them, In any case the speeches had nothing
POLIO STILL
ON INCREASE
Milan, Aug. 29.—The fate of the fabulous treasure of Mussolini-IN a $10,000,000 hoard of gold, foreign currencies and jewels-may be known later this year in a trial expected to be one of the biggest in Italian his- tory: The treasure disappeared shortly after partisans executed the dictator at Dongo, in northern Italy, in April 1945.
the cradle
Milan,
of by Clara Petacei, the Duce's Fascism, has been chosen mistress, is lost in mystery. One as scent of the trial. About: own fact is that two partisans, Carlo Ceresull auch Romeo 25 persons have been in Tereni, were found In possey- dicted by Prosecutor Doctacion of two items set with 10- earat diamonds, believed to have
several
Graj before the Milan court, belonged to Petneel. The list includes Communist leaders, among That Mussollars treasure dis- them Deputy Dente Gorreri. "ppeared among
Another deputy of the Cam-of the partisan crowd which
caught him is indicated
who boasts of being the execu tioner of Mussolini, has been
lodletment, pending action of
CILIC
the members
by.
peasant who was present at Mussolini's
arrest.
himself
38 KILLED IN DJIBOUTI
INCIDENTS
Paris, Aug. 29Thirty eight people were killed and 154 injured in "local incl-
days.
AMERICA
should
REFUSED COMMENT
He added that top British
exter-
"
officials appeared to be aware whatever to do with the trial. that they must move rapidly to
SHOOTING OF POLES block the current drain on their reserves,
but he refused tal Eariler at today's hearing, re comment on whether he can-Major Jones read evidence satisfactory present taken from a Pollah Jew who
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made these
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New York, Aug. 29.- More cases of poliomyelitis dreaded infantile paralysis plague-but at a reduced rate of increase, were ported today by the United | sidored States médical authorities. measures to accomplish this. eald he had watched German The number of cases through He said he would withhold pre-soldiers, through the grating of out the country was put at 19-this point for the next 60 days Polish civilans
his opinion on his cellar in Sosnowice, shoot 17 Hankow Road, Kowloon. AinMail. Writing Pads, K. Berib. 591-compared with 17,300 on
In the street August 21 and 11,409 at the At his press conference, Mr from their homes.
after they had been dragged corresponding ilme last year Hoffman also when America had its second points:
The evidence was
the first 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. OFFICE worst outbreak.
called by the prosecution in an The worst year on record 1916 when munist Party, Waiter Audisie, other facts established by the
recorded.
1. Direct subsidy by the Bri- effort to prove Von Manstein's - CHEAT THE MOST EXCITING 30,000 cases were tish Government to encourage gulit of war crimes, including
AND SUCKING MOTION PICTURES State. These facts Include the
dollar area cales might run responsibility for alleged brut- But, the median authorities afoul named but not included in the of Angelo Foglierent dents" at Djibouti, French said, while 3.000 new cases were "anti-dumping" laws.
EVER MADEL of the United States allies and killings of Polish
prisoners of war and civilians. reported between August 18 and the Chamber of Deputies on a months after the Duce was kill the French Overseas Minis-less than in the previous nine crystallising and preparing the during the deser
few Somaliland, sources close to 27, this figure was 20 percent Europe
2. He foresaw throughout The #1-year-old Field - Mar- request that his parliamentary e Fogiin bought
a "ferment which is shal listened
quietly
today of masses muulty be waived.
try stated here tonight, farm, cinema theatre and
way towards political and of documents describing atroci- HONGKONG CASES
economic integration."
ties. .When specially bruta!
reported by Reuter
Other Infantile paralysis news dents today was as follows:
correspon-
Hongkong: This Colony, where infantile paralysis. be- camo a notifiable disease only "Glanna," whose real name was nowspaper, attributed the
evening only three non-fatal cases this as to whether and how this PHOTOGRAPHS
in-your Giuseppina Tulssi, were shot by
and only seven deaths should be granted. He said the Communists of the Baribaldi cidents to a clash between Arabs since the beginning of 1946.
and Somalis on the return to partisan brigudo because they
The Haguo; Sixteen
question of an additional U.S. refused to drive a truck laden out of Said All Combeche, have so far been reported in
French Somaliland live to the Counell of the French with 11 In July but a health representa Holland this month compared Union.
spokesman said: There has might help to close Britain's taken by the South China This
body,
er never been anything like an dollar yep, but the goal should French Government
delegates epidemie in the Netherlands be to match dollar needs with | Morning Post and Hong Kong the truth about the disposal of
and representatives of the and no special measures are dollar earnings. Canali, according to the pro-Overseas Territories making up the treasure, which just disap- peared after the Duce's execu- secution.
arrested ond the French Union, deals with Router. tion. Others on the list ore killed on May 7, 1945
by matter affecting France over- charged with
Gamboruto, a young seas, actually having Dionisio taken some of the loot.
partisan, upon orders received from Communist State's position is that "Fabio".
(Pletro
mire. According to Gruj, Fog- lia got his money from the dietstor's treasure.
The incidents were described as having been due
to "Jocnl rivalrica of a religious and poll tical nature between different sections of the population".
All was now quiet in Djibouti,
sources added, Le Monde
The exact amount of gold, Jevels and hard cash with which Muscolini was fleeing toward Switzerland when caught has never been established. Bui The prosecution says it will documents of
that the latter-day attempt to prove puppet republie set up in North partisan leaders, a Captain the Italy placed the value of the Neri," whose real tiatermined, at around $10,000,-
two
game was
3. Despite present difficul- passages were read, he fldgeled ties, European recovery through with his papers or sighed deep- the Marshall
Plan
had madely-Reuter. "solid and significant headway." 4. Some European nations might BBsistance. after 1952, but he
need additional American
“treasure," as closely ̈ns could be LuigiTM" Canai),"and"a"young girl, | Informed Consensually well-in August-of-last year," has had would leave it up to Congr
400.
PROPERTY OF STATE
The 35 persons named in the with the treasure State's indictment are accused of Communist superiors
when theli ordered
BODY NEVER FOUND
being involved in the disap-them.
pearance — or
elimination
of
dangerous witnesses who knew
Tha
was
composed
considered necessary
noty,"
deliar toan should also be left Up to Congress.
6. Increased U.S. investment
MARSHALL PLAN
Combeche was accused on his BORDER HITCH Mrman sold: captain return of being pro-Arab and Verguni). anti-Somali in his politics, the
newspaper sald.-Reuter.
the money involved belonged to Canali's body was never found. the Italian State and was never the personal property of Mue- The state charges that Gianna solini,
In a prepared statement re- leased prior to the conference, "More, much more, needs to be done and soon SETTLED towards economie unication of Europe in order that Europe's Roshpina, Syrian-Israeli bor-greally increased production was killed on June 22, 1945. Her
der, Aug. 29. The Syrian may shortly lead to a vastly the body was found floating in the other side, ex-Fascists have de- which met near
Communist partisans, On "Who prosecution "say's
the Isract Armistico Muscolini treasure consisted of lake of Cernobbio with a bullenmanded that he be brought to reached a solution of the prob
Commission, freer flow of goods and curren- here today, cles." parts. The first was in the neck. The prosecution received by Mussolini from accused Communist Maurizio trial for the "illegal execution" lems discussed, Colonel Moshe He also said: "The first slago
two
were
that Canal and Glanna
of the dictator.
to self
Gulgo Suffrini-Guldi, a Minis-Bernasconi of killing her.
Dayan, Israeli delegation leader, of Marshall Flan recovery, is ter of the Republic of Salo. The
Almost wished the "true",
newspaper in and tonight.
woll advanced and Europe is second part came from Finance About Ave other friends of Italy has
The Commission will meet rapidly accquiring Anancial Minister Glamierio Pellegrini. Canall and Glunta were also story of the Dango treasure at again on September 5, he add-stability and productive capa-
The first part, the prosecution allegedly eliminated because one time or another and none ed.
city to carry towards the next of the secounts has ever agreed Mys, after an Investigation they knew too much,
the on
basic
According to usually. well stages-higher. productive and which lasted for
over four The Communists,
a hitch arose full-scale economic unification, however. political reason facts, mostly for informed sources, years, consisted of 60 kilos of clalm
The Government
over the question of Syrin's, which are essential Hold-mostly melted down wed- eliminated by Baribaldi that the trial in Milan will un- the Jordan, due this week under
now hopes evacuation of territories west of supporting Europe, ding rings donated by Italian for other reasons. According to cover the facts behind the cap- the armistice terms. wives and widows during the the party's official version, a
Mr Hoffman emphasized that ture and execution of the Hee- Ethiopian campaign in Feburary regular death sentence
wasing Duce and the disappearance for a postponement to have lime
The Syrians apparently asked at the current American-British- 1938: £1,150 sterling, 2,030,000
Canadian dollar talks, only. Swiss francs 1,000,000 Spanish pussect on the couple on charges of his treasure-but the treasure to destroy strong mortifications, matters affecting those three pesetas; 100,000 French francs that they had betrayed parti- is believed to have gone for
Israel will agree to the re- countries would be discussed. and a large amount of other sans while they were prisoners ever--United Press,
this quest,' the sources said. Reuter, He
statement in re- made pounds sterling, dollars and of the Fascists. Later, the. Com-
sponse to a question to what Portuguese escudos of unknown muniste say, the sentence was
extent conference results would value. The second portion of cancelled when it was proved
be co-ordinated with the OEEC the treasure allegedly consisted they were not gulity
and governments of other ECA of 600 gold sovereigná
les, He said for example, countries, the question of a bigger share of U.S. ECA ald for Britain would not be discussed since it was a matter for OEEC action.
Asked how devaluation could bo discussed without impinging on the interests of other ECA countries, Mr Hoffman said: "As far as I know, we will not dis. cuss devaluation." — United Preas.
£2,000 son. The party
sterling, 3,300,000 French francs, sentenco was
of tren-
claims that carried out by
525,928 Swiss franes and 21,179 Daribaldi Brigade partisans who
Italian gold marengos.
SECOND TREASURE There is a second treasure that cannot bo accounted
for, the
prosecution charges. This is based on the fact that various individuals
"hnd not heard that sentence had been auspended and were neting. under the earlier orders."
AUDISIO DENOUNCED
ques-
in the Muscolini Ever since the war the column heading for Switzerland tion of Mussolini's missing trea
political ho! of sure has been a 'found in possession large quantities of money, which potato, Opponents of the Com
nol, be accounted
munists have charged that the for in other two groups. While
were
could
the
tho
up
news-
The
le party, took over most of the total of this secondary hoard wealth and used it to set is unknown, an idea of its value their local offices and can be had from the loot taken papers throughout Italy. from the wife of Fascist Minis party has denied this charge ter Ruggero Romano. She was
was vehemently, |- caught In possesion of 03,000 Audisio, who was brought to dollars, 17,000 Swiss francs, the fore by the Communist 15,734 French francs, 1,100,000 Party two years ngo and Italian fire and 1,350 gold coins.. publicly presented as
What happened to the jawal executioner of Mussolini, han box known to have been carried been denounced by élher non-
the
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