THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1949.
CHURCHILL AND MONTY AT ALAMEIN REUNION First Report On
Rhodesia Not Banning Seretse
Salisbury. Southern) Rhodesin. Nov. 1-The Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesin, Sir Godfrey Hug- gins, said today that his Government had not declar- ed Seretse Khuma, chief of the Bamangwato tribe, and his wife, former London typist, Ruth Williams, to be prohibited immigrants.
They had bot applied for nd- mission to Southern Rhortesia. bren 50 that action
necessary
Ruth Williams
Jim
27-year-old Afelensi burbed in England last year when he was ław Oxfordt University #ludent She is 24.
1
The marriage caused in crists in Bamangwato affairs 111 January 1049, the tetbe offered Bercise the choice of giving up
chiefaloship his wife or his
In June the tribesmen, at a big assembly at Serowe, decided to Recept him na chief despite his refusal to give up his wife
Because of this decision, Sere.me'n uncle, Tabckedi, who and bren
Regent since 1920,
went
renki 48 headmon
voluntary exile,
into
It was announced in Pretoria last night that Seretse and lus wife had been declared pr
Government,
Pleture was taken during community singing ni the Alamein reunion in the Empress Hall, London. Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill and Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery joined in the singing. Thou- sands of eyes were fixed on Mr Churchill's grand overlapping row of medals, and a spotlight was played on them. (London Express Service).
FOOD POISONING DEATHS
CAUSE MOUNTING DEMAND
FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION
London, Nov. 1.-Public demands are mounting for prompt action
to correct what many Britons themselves admit are appallingly low stan- The story dards of cleanliness in many British restaurants and shops.
is told by official statistics showing that 100 Britons were stricken with food poisoning every day during the summer, a rise of 200 percent over prewar figures.
URANIUM
West African Peanut Scheme
London, Nov. 1-Britain's West African peanut growing scheme, launched to provide a new source of vegetable oils, has cost £23,300,000 so far, no. cording to the annual report issued today.
Political controversy, which has raged around the project since it was taken over by the Government's Overseas Food Corporation in April 1948, is likely to be stimulated by the nuditors' comment that the Corpora tion has not kept proper accounts.
Compared with the 1946 plan of the original sponsors, the United Africa Company, to put 2,500,000 neres under coltivation- ind produce 400.000 tons of alled peanuts or 160,000 tons toll each year, the scheme pro- of un- duced only 2,150 tons
Africa the United
lint when Company handed
TERRORISTS
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London Expresa Sarticu.
BRITISH ENVOY
RECALLED.
to
Sir
holled nuts and 800 tons of: Singapore, Nov. 1.-
terrorists-a unflower seeds during the year | Eight
London, Nov. 1-A Forelan Tviewed,
plete section surrendered once spokesman in London 10- The report, the first 10 bel in the Segamat area of night confirmed that the British
in Belgrade. published since the scheme enme Johore after a fortnight's Ambassador inder Government control, sald bombing by the Royal Air Charles Poke, has been recalled
London for consultations.
believe that Observers here over neither Force and attacks by troops
the consultations will be about s own accounting system nor and police.
delay in concluding the the that of many of its contractors
Anglo-Yugoslav trade treaty. vas equal to the task.
but the growing Russian threat lo Yugoslav independence and reports of frontler incidents will undoubtedly, be very thoroughly discured.-Reuter.
BACKLOG CLEARED
11 became apparent that I
late action was required to Stroduce Q proper system pable of producing
the re-
leed information on recounts nd to recrult stal capable of Searing up the backlog, keeping breast of current work and in- roducing the new system.
Despite the shortage of ex- erienced accountants, the or mars were now being eliminated,
he report added,
The Corporation reduces the year's target for ground to be elcored, cultivated and planted
30,000 from 150,000 ACTES
actes,
Two men af another section also gave themselves up.
The 10 bandlits comprise three Mainyk and seven Tamlin,
A
The bandits told us that ther had seen the surrender leaflets which had been put out" police spokesman said.
RAF headquarters announced Dakoin today that
#quadron and a Beaughter Equndron, operating from Kuala Lumpur, had made 310 fights in direct recurity forces mupport of the during October.
Eight Dakotas dropped-400,000 pounds of supplies and 283,000
while nurrender leaflets, Beauẞghter squadrons over 100 strikes.-Reuter.
STAR
Phone 5833
the
made
Hankow Road, Kowloon.
The report said that the 49,020 neres sown during the year "re- presents a solid achievement in the teeth of difficulties provided by the lack of transport, equip-17 ment needing repair,
FINAL SHOWING It does not plan a 14.
of maintenance Deaths from food poison- | criticism.
the shortage 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. ing averaged more than one port unti; the summer of 1950 adequacy
although newspapers have been air workshops,
of spare parts and untrained n day last year.
calling for Immediate action."
staff.
In the grisly parade of{
SAID FOUND statistics is the fact that one
IN U.S. ZONE
of the
"series of
the in- and
AFRICAN HOSTILITY
"active herself
1t also blamed thr that Africa hostility shows to any change.'
At the same time, it said, the labour force schemic's African
Itecently the pasteurization of milk became law. Bitterly un- Infected slaughter house noged, it was passed by Parlla- alone sent out meat whichment when statistics were pro-
that showing
2.500 and duced made between 3,000
from children die each year 4,000 persons ill.
Against this background, the tuberculosis contracted from in-
fected milk. Hof, Nov. 1-A German Daily Herald, organ engineer claimed today tong Labour Party, rnnounced STARTLING ITEMS have found
of traces
would begin a
news items that Among the startled uranium ore deposits in the articles exposing a grave menace
sumuner Britons this American zone of Germany to the health of the people."
The
were there: nouncement was made "Dirty the heading: und
The mentice, the Herald said. "artres from contaminated foodshire school; 31 telephone opers.month of March.
food served from dirty kit- chens by dirty people and by
who people
(** carriers of
This was the first report prutilust being discovered Western Germany,
of
near the junction of the hibited immigrants by the Soviet zone and the Czecho- Food South African and that the Southern Rhodeslovnk borders. alan Government was likely to issue a similar ban--Reuter.
POLICY GIVES CONCERN
London, Nov. 1-The "threat of South Africa's native policy' was of "grave concern" in West Africa, Mr Justice Jumes Coussey, the African Chairman of the Commitice, whose report in the on constitutional refortn Gold Coast has just been pub- lished, declared today.
Three hundred children i from milk served at a York-
A fo
had been increased from 14,000 to 28,000 during the year. The was increased European staf from 440 to 067 East Africa and from 110 to 232 in London, the crops During the year
the long were badly hit by
"dis- drought, which became astrous' in the critical growing Peanuts and wilted and
plants
died-Reuter.
single exchange funflower tors stricken after lunch in London; 150 school children !11 after lunch at Boston, in Lincolnshire: The Herald said its campaign 50 children taken to hospitals was intended to put the "grim after archool lunch at Bromley,
The In Kent, facts
before Brutarely
The engineer. Dr Albertdiena Kummer, told reporters that he found the traces in the Fichtel Mountains.
These mountains are a south- Erzge- west extension of the brige or Ore Mountain, where the Russian ore reported to be mining uranium.
NOTED FOR SPAS
Judge Coussey, "Who is here on leave from the Gold Coast, exclusive told Reuter Interview. "Notwithstanding the Office protests of the Coloniaİ
The Erzgebrige region, long and the declarations that
the Czechoslovnis-Soviet zone African interests shall paramount in West Africa, we border is no ed for resorts with are not unaware of the fact that mineral waters and bracing air the Union of South Africa places with
Its horizon at the Equator.
be
powers,
supposedly
the
curative
people,"
Dr E. T. Conybeare, Ministry MAJOR REASONS
of Health medical offiozr, blames There are a number of major both the low standard of hyglene that Britain and the fact rensons given for the tragic rise In in food poisoning. One was the more people are now eating in restaurants and canteens for the unusually hot summer this year
increase of food poisoning over market,
15 with The black
in dirty prewar gurea-United Press. slaughtering of meat
other unsuitable and barns ploces and the rise in consump tion of horse ment, also Forac- times
ITALIAN CABINET
CRISIS
Nov. 1. The Rome, Italian Prime Minister, Signor Alcide de Gasperi, Is to return to Rome tomorrow
hue ander unhygienic The Richest from Assisi to face a Gov-
conditions, are others.
Bachelor
Camberley, Surrey, Nov. 1. Canadian geologist,
The
A
hollday taur
of
ernment crisis, caused by A United Press correspondent
the resignation of the three Dr Kummer said he found found still other causes in n tour of public
Ministers who belong to the "We are aware, too, of South
activity in both the ale cross-section Africa's Count nibbling policy, radio
and water of
Fi.chiel houses, shops and restaurants in Only one in
Socialist Unity Party at Southwest Africa and first af
the London crea,
Dr Signor Guiseppe Saragat. the High now at
Commission Mountains.
three of the eating places visited
John T, Williamson, said to be The Prime Minister Is expect- This, combined with the ore and a refrigerator. Protictorates. Dut 1 huid, with
the richest and most eligible ed to insist that the three Minis- Coalition Cooks and waitresses are not bachelor the world, has
ters 'remain in the the initiation of policy in the be said he found, led him to be-
communicable left for to
of Government. an Africa majority, lewe there might be substantial hands of
ore. the Fichtel Inspected
sntd today, that suspicion and anxiety will uranium
Signor Saragat Fifty percent of the cin- diseases.
Europe. range. It was probably
however, that he did not think be allayed."
Flying in his £10,000 private the Prime Minister's Insistence Judge Coursey added: "It is Bodded deep in the earth, and it restaurants' washrooms do not costly process to have hot water and soap, and
he went Arst a "com- airliner,
to could change the Party's deci for us as Africans not to quibble would be a
most of them have
Pubs do not Amsterdam.
sion to withdraw Its merabers OVLT technicalities, but to co-
he munity" low:1. the discovery,
from the Cabinet. operate to make the new Consti
in germ-killing
Dr Williamson, agéd 42, does
The three Ministers are Signor lution a success.”
sald, while searching for gold wash glasses
not know how much heSaragat himself, who is Vice- Britain's attitude appeared to and silver deposits. He had solutions, and few bother to use
worth. In 1940, he discovered Premier and Minister for Mer- bs that if there had been mis-submitted a report on his linding even hot water.
kis first diamonds in Tangan- cantile Marine, Signor Ivan takes in the past, the day had to the Bavarian State Miring been reached when all should Omce and that Office is investi.
Butchers often display meatsika and later found the world's Lombarho, Minister for Indus- and fish in the open. Too few richest mine, for which he has try and Commerce, and Signor get down togther to make the gating-Associated Press.
Minister offers reputed down
Tremelloni, Koberto Gold Coast a boiler place for
Files and turned shops use screens,
£5,000,000 Without Portfolio. other insects buzz around fruit, variously between
They resigned last night after meat, rolls and bread almost and £20,000,000.
He gave Princess Elizabeth their Party had called on them unchecked.
"Things are
everyone.-Neuter.
mine lower.
He made
Oldest Carrier BATTLE OVER
Pigeon Dies
Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, Nov. 1.Kaiser, the oldest car-
saw service with two armies in
FILM STAR'S
ESTATE
rler pigeon in the world, who London, Nov. 1-The es the two World Wars, has died tate of film actor Leslie here at the age of 32. The cor- Howard won a court battle responding age
MEAT UNCOVERED
on the Wolse
a famous pink diamond,, Aveto "regroup all energies in the
Beuler.
mocratic Socialism in Italy"-
Con Incnt," was the defence of times larger than any previous struggle for the existence of de- one butcher. The phrase cropsly known pink diamond, as a up frequently when complain.
people wedding gift--Reuter,
Public health officials are do ing the best they can orainst dimculties.
There was the scandal of the meat ple"-chopped "meat found manufactured under such conditions some covered with purry. Pies were appalling
of Government months ago that publication conditions caused Kaler began his career with wanted to collect normal income those
for #
being would be. 180.
human
over income tax today! British The
the German Army in the First taxes on money earned by thren tremendous drop in consump World War, was captured in of his films after his death. The tion of this traditional British front line trench during the court ruled out the Govern- dish all over the country. Mouse-Argonne
In World War II he helped to train other carrier pigeons; some of them his great-great-great great-grand children, for the United States Army--Reuter."
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น
mause.
In Plymouth medical officers offensive an ment's claim.
kiled In 1943 found a razor blade, a rog and Howard was 1018 and pressed into service for Use Americans.
when an airliner in which he three-inch all in meat pies was flying from Lisbon to Lon- this summer and in Southport,
finding don was shot down by a German Lancashire, the medical officer
reported lighter.
He had contracts to share the cigarettes and a light bulb, in prolis of three Gims he had ment pics in his district. finished but; which had not en
Pimpernel been released-"Mr
The Sunday newspaper, Em and Smith, The 49th Parallel"
Dire News, reported" recently "out of 3,700 carcasses The Government claimed that that Nov. 1.Fire the payment of his share of the inspected in uns area, 1,900 were found to be discased and Washington, broke out after an explosion in profits to his estate should be
Post Office Fire
Near White House
The First of the Fow"
DISEASED CARCASSES
Tho
carcasses
the main Post Office building, faxed as normal income. The only-60 were condemused, near the White House, here to-datate claimed that the payments parts of the diseased day. There was some damage should be classed as professiorial belloved infreted were cut away
An official commission but no one was hurt earnings during Howard's life from the olhars
Firemen believed that the time. This would call for o
but has come in for considerable blaze began in an eighth floor lower tax rate Associated studying the cleanliness problem transformer, Reuter Ents, Prema
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