Forest Fires Sweep Across Nova Scotia
Halifax, May 31.-Six major forest fires awept Nova Scotin today, covering some 18,000 acres of rich timber land on a 200-mile front.
A monster fire located in a wide area between Halifax and a point 12 miles east of Como Lake already has ripped through 15,000 acres of timber. The big blaze set off 25 smaller fires, and the entire fire zone was in flames and smoke today, entirely out of control.
With the right wind, the far flames during the night. available trucks, axes and main blaze could sweep right All
4,000 feet of down to the cost to Sheet picks and about
tho thrown into
were
Harbour," said the chief flat. Aircraft left Montreal with, more hose for the fire- forester, David Dyer.
will leave Hallfax to feed volunteers on the spot,
Sheet Harbour is about 50hters, and a moblie Red Cross miles northeast of Halifax. canteen Dyer warned; "If the blaze sweeps down the coast, it will
NARROW ESCAPE
wipe out the Halifax pulp and Further along Nova Scotia'n ate paper company industry.
low!
fire front, flames
A weary band of 1,500 ftre-through Tush forest areas to- of Pictou fighters, mostly volunteers warts the counties fought a losing balle against of Guysboro, Several buildings in the path of the blazes invo by the hungry Teen devetired Bames. Others were threatened the morning
Western Socialist Congress
More than a dozen pulp mill workers narrowly escaped a Jers death last night when
they were nearly cagulfed and happed by fans which chang ed direction rapidly with the wind recrmg around the ara At Salmon River, in Cape Breton County,
another fre an! Copenhagen, May 21-as stil out of control
fire One of the mujor questionsding slowly. A new that will face 100 Socialisteo
nul late yesterday at Harby in Hadifox delegales from 24 countries County, but officiat, mate it was at an international. Socialist considered
Congresa opening here to-
aunted
danter.
A major
bluze
immediate
Truro
morrow will be, "What is Heights, oft the west coast of Socialisin."
The Congress is achieving International ment to unite moms closely all Socialist parties of the Western world.
in
merce-
at
Novn Shatin, is now under con- trol. Nhbouring New Bruns- wiek is already hard hit by the wave of Ares. The main blaze [still threatens a small village
NH..
Commt Aflandville. Forestry son athelas directing fire operations bv alr
ther itage was still outside the fre that wind bu warned aren, changes might transform the movetation, afung mall buildlugs delegates a
and homes have been destroyed From the Congress, they fell, there Officials said 21 homes
Differences
Interpreting the fundamentals of Soriolism have for low humpered setting of a really compact Interuiti Socialist
ment, come considered.
of
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Expulsion Of
Jordan Sought
Syria and the Bebanen -and
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King's Regs To Be Broken For
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The Prime Minister, who will be
Washington, May 31.- Six defendants in the 1945
forwarded, wo shall be glad to Amerasia"stolen secrets"
thet notified promptly to case will be called before the be accompanied by his daughter, effect when a suitable acknow. Lake Success, May 31-Nationalist China's top United Nations Senate Foreign Relations Mrs Indira Gandhi, and her two ledgment will be inserted free
children, will stop at Singapore of charge. delegate, Dr Ting-tu Tsiang, today branded Secretary General Trygve Lie | Sub-Committee investipit on his way back to India from a “would-be Chamberlain" for trying to give China's UN seat to the Coming Communists in the Gov-a courtesy visit to Indonesia.—— munists. Dr Tsiang said: "Mr Lie's policy virtually condemns the people of erument. China to perpetual slavery.”
Ben Gurion's
Two Peace Principles
Try Ne
Lie,
Secretary
Communit Chinese
State
The Sub-Committee councel, Mr Edward Morgan, said the In a prepared statement to Mr
United Arst witness would be Emanuel Nations at a re- read to newsmeń
General, Jaren, former specialist in the
the ception for his delegation's manding a showdown on ad-Chin division of
mission of its delegates and thepartment's Office of Far new press officer, Mr K. Wounting of the "illegal ramants Eastern Affairs Mr Morgan Yu. Dr Tsiang said: "Aof the Nationalist Government. raid Mr Larsen might appear would-be Chamberlain today The Tans report
sald the on Monday,
Foreig night receive a minor minister. Mr Choo En-lat, had sure of popularity which informed Mr Lie that his Gov-ment offelal dented published British Foreign Secretaryenment had appointed Nich reports today that
documents Neville Chamberlain enjoyed | Yung-chen as its representativerized by Federal agents in the
Council. If Amerasia case Trusteeship en the after Munich, But future sald Mr Chou asked Mr Lie for time naval dispositions, naval Years will show him to be an early reply to the question counter-intelligence plans and
of chances of as to when the only legal dein other top American secrets. the spoiler
tation will be able to take part the work of the United
Jerusalem, May 31.--The Prime Minister of Israel, Mr David Ben-Gurion, told the Israeli Parliament
Imlay peace
mrinber hn
10
Π
to
Meanwhile, a Justice Depart-
disclosed war-
news-
He
NO TOP SECRETS spilt
Mr Lle today discussed his Nations." 2. Concentration
that two principles marked Cairo, May 31.-Saudi Arabia, his Government's policy: gate, Dr Ales Bebler, and it was mnalan with the Yugoslav Jele- ced and slave inbour:
Mr James Mclaemey, chief The Trusteeship Council
Justice Department's organ to which of the The Schumat plan
for passibly Yemen too--will join effective military prepared-unsterstood that the UN chief the third UN European coat and steel,
Egypt in proposing the expul Socialist
ness and sincere prepared-plans to discuss his efforts to the government of Mao Te Criminal Division, told Parties represented
emi the cold
anel war
ung has formally appointed men he had studied "all docu- the Bose of Jordan from the Arab at the Congress melurte
ness for pence.
ments" Previously delegates.
seized in the raids on creden United Nations the League's Council Laugue at
impasse con- from Britain, Urbanum,
A Communist
tals were received for delegates the offices of the
magazine, tueeting
Beirul on June 12, carlier said that the in
Chines credentials | ***** mark, Finland France, Greece, was stated inre today..
recent ring
the Security Council and Amerugia, and apartments of shree-Power declaration on the with
members of the Economic and Ditter. Holland,
Social Council, Amerasia's staff members. Iceland, Cer- The attitude of Iraq, whose Middle East "Luxembour
was intended to Security Council,
Neither of these Sweden,
groups recog- | denied' that the documenta: Dr Tslang yal Family is related to Ki prepare that aren
have nised the Spain, the United States, Bul-Abdullah, her not
Communist creden- for a third
the tlala. world
1. Disclosed wartime disposi- Czechoslova-
war and Karia, Yugoslavia,
"increase the watched the activities of
tion of U.S. submarines in the kin and Hungary.
pressure 10 parlake in
Secretary General of the United Bris A Lane Council meeting war."
Netions with increasing disap-
Pacifc. M
meanwhile at
The basic problems pointment. sald: "For the first time after ay bo
He added that the declaration 51 peace in the world the war the question of build-Cairo or at Alexandrie,
The coure of the dispute in a clear-cut condition for the aggression of the Soviet both the Moscow and Peking memorandum sent by the late
tae supply of arms, permission Union Arab League peace is to be discussed at "Abdullah's recent annexation publle debate. This ttzln- clude the attitude to the United of parts of Eastern Palestine. Nationa and to the atomic Reuter,
GLEY Mollet (France)
ing up pence und protracting the
problems."-Reuter
bomb question, Lalit
chiefly deal with
will European
GOLD LIKELY
TO CONFESS
Gold,
field
Fet bren
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King
Reds Unearth Equipment
That
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aggression
WALK-OUT EXPECTED
of credentials for
Receipt today
set the
2. Disclosedl
ה
Roosevel Chinese Nationalist Chiang Kai-shek.
delegates 15
Pattern for President
session. tomorrow's opening Observers believed Russia
for the West to interfere in the taking new form and using new internal affairs of the Middle East States and the formation weapons.
of a bloc directed against the Soviet Union."
United
t
MORE DEADLY
confidential
to the
"lender,
3. Disclosed naval intelligence
plans for counter-espionage to the commanders of 14 Naval Districts.
4.
As an
nu-
would make its customary mo. On to exclude the Chinese Nationalist. The motion is A spokesman of the moderate-
"In doing so, it has become expected to be defeated, with ly lef
Labour Party more
dearly
the sho
the Russians walking out as they warned the Government of the perintism of Hitler and Toj. have done from 27 other UN anti-Soviet Intentions of the by country happens to be its organs after similar defeats.
Included one tearing the West
while members of the
Brat victim, but certainly will However, tomorrow's session, algnature of the then Secretary
Mr right-wing Freedom Movement ot be its last victim
Cordell Hull, If the may bring a second vole on the of State, San Francisco, May 31.—accused Britain of being behind Kremin should receive
Issue. any Chinese
Inasmuch as I plugging Amerasia S'ocktaking In
Communic
for policy Foochow by "plot against Israel."
thoritative source cre- Philadelphia. May 31-Harry Chinese Communist officials hus
ncouragement from the United the Chinese In his reply to the Opposition.
have been received ! information on the Far East. A chemist aceused of
Ben-Gurion said: brought to light large quantities | Mr
Nations or from any vacillation dentials "WC
An appeasement on the part of before the start of the session, transmitting stolen atomle data of indus rial and military equip should not burn our bridges one
He said the documents con- member states.
separate vote may be taken to a Russian spy ring, sald to-ment hidden by the Nationalists way or the other." is pulley
them. tained on whether to recognise
none of the "secrets," day that he probably
would before
"To admit the Chinese Com-
the Like
anticipated Russian mentioned by Senator Bourke their withdrawal, sald remained that of not joining one
and plead guilty when brought to Peking Radio.
others. munists into the United Nations: bloc against another.-Reuter. trial.
would be putting the finishing motion, it is expected to be de- Hickenlooper United Press. fented. United "Press. Gold made the disclosure The inventory uncarlhed
touch to the Soviet aggression in at a private conference with enough telegraph equipment to
Chino. It would be a
Breat Federal Judge James Mc-
it out 50 first elass telegraph
Korea Election blow to the cause of freedom in
ond throughout Granery, whose aid he asked in emees, water pipes enough for
China 31-Non-party | Cana procuring defence counsel.
the entire
Seoul, May city
Foochow
world. Independents held a command- | **** The chert, swarthy,
valued mild-drugs looking scientist told the judge dollars (People's Currency) and lead tonight in returns from peoples of the world will find Tuesday's Parliamentary elec- that chances of peace are much considerable quantity of steam tion. The results were from 11813
then now. The United navigation engi для other of 210 election districts-United Nations would be doing the shipbuilding material
cause of peace o grent disser-l will be of great use in con-
vice K should lead the world structing and repairing vessels
on the path of appeasement to for the forthcoming invasion of Formosa,
he aggressor." the radio and. - United Prese
ho "never meant to harm the
United States" and that he wan'cd defence attorney who would not prevent him from "co-operating with the FDI".
"Ultimately I think I will plead guilty," he mild-United Press
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Dr Tulang added: "Mr Lic's virtually condemns the polley role of Chino to perpetual slavery. That is not what they expect of the Secretary General ut the United Nations. His efforts
may hold the United Nations together as a plece of gigantic burepucratie machinery for the me being. but I am sure it will not serve the cause of peace."United Press. PEKING'S MOVE
Lake Success, May 31,-Com- munist
China advised the United Nations today that it her appointed a delegate to the 1A Trusteeship Counell, whlah #cheduled to begin
Ɑ
two- CHECK YOUR. KNOWLEDGE | month session hera tomorrow.
Answera
At the same
time,
Russia ubmitted, credentials for A. A. 1. Balzam of Peru; 2. “No, | -submitted Jointed dolls, moved by strings, Soldny to represent it at the favourite playthings of sion of the Council.
wore
The
ilio children of ancient Greece. Soviet Union falled to show up 3. Useful; they
destroy
plant for the Council's last meeting fice and scalo Insects, 4. A city in Geneva last winter, ostensi- Copada, bly because of the presence
source of the Chinese Nationalists,
in southern Adary
which, is the l
of weather. 5. Novembr. 11, A report by the Soviet news 1880 between Liverpool and agency, Tass, beara in London Manchorter, 6. Twenty-fiva per- said the Chinese Communist- cent.
Government had telegraphed
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