Corporal Gaoled For Criminal Assault On Girl
Burtonwood, Lancashire, Sept. 6.
Corporal Robert R. Jones, of Wartburg, Ten- nessee, was sentenced to 30 years' hard labour by a United States Court Martial here today and ordered to be dishonourably discharged from the service for criminally assaulting Mavis Holland, 16-year-old Manchester chorus girl.
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He forcibly stripped and as- raulted her in a darkened rail- way earringe.
Jones, who la 22, way found pulity on four charges.
The sentence is subject to re-
GROWTH OF view and confirmation by a
'ANIMALS
Furn future
Chienge, Sept. G.
higher authority, The other charges were assaulting two constables and being drunk and disorderly,
He plended "not guilty" to all The charges.
triel,
Medical Group
of
the
During his four-day animals of the Jones, who is serving with the
be made to 500 may grow faster by being fed United States Army in England, minute quantities of anti-was described by a witness na
"a bashful boy." biotics or so-called "wonder. drugs," two scientists ported today.
the
was alleged today that the re- girl hat
through 455 gone minutes of hell" when she was stripped and assaulted by Jones. anikal In a paper rend ni
tie In evidence hot weck nyeting
American girl said the accepted a cigarette ol Chemical Society, the doctors
and chewing gum from Jenes. reported
the growth-pro- ducing qualities of streptomycin She alleged that he then pulled a cerles of tests had her on his knee. Later she said he removd the only electric light
and ald
Earlier
on
Investigation
find
determined that the drug con
con-bulb in the compartment and tained something to me forcibly took off her clothes, young rats Browth faster,"
Jones, in his defence, told the chown aureomycin had a similar Court that the girl was a will- effect.
The paper, prepared by party to the "necking" (an American expression mennyt Dr Joel Stern and Dr James
and kissing). McGinnis of Washington State curdling College, Sald young rats where claimed that the shoved her fed the drugs skirs herself and Add a little mothers were Fut on more weight then these dance" for him in the railway whose mothers were not, in-carriage. dfeating
He sold that she afterwards the qualities of anti-blotte were trans took off her other clothes unti mitted through the mothers' } was never an objecting party,
He denied hitting ber-Beuter.,
malik..
The paper said the texts in- dicated that it would be sate
10 feed the drugs to
animals 10 Droduce
growth In the young,
farm foster
It is believed that the drugs
act on a large number of harm
ful bacteria that exist in
the
lower reglous of the digestive thus Inereading the tract, general health and encouraging faster growth-United Press,
Communists
Beaten Back At Masan
Prevent s
War
Can
World
The
William B.
THE BONGKONG TELE
Royal Marine Commandos
Some of the Royal Marine Commandos who passed through the Colony by air this week on their way to Koren. Picture shows a party, token with their Leader, Lieut. Colonel D. B. Drysdale, at their training school near Dartmoor just before leaving for the Far East. (London Express Service).
Kashmir Deadlock
Prevents Pakistan
Helping In Korea
Sydney, Sept. 6.
Pakistan forces would have liked to join other British Commonwealth troops in Korea, but the threat to their country's security prevented it, the Pakistan High Commissioner, Mr Yusuf Abdullah Hardon, said at a press conference today.
*Pakk han har fully backed the United Nations, but we have
ot been
able to his real SERIES OF
help becar Karhinir holding us back," Mr Hardon said.
"As a member of the United Nations we fully back any rea- liction or orchion the United
QUAKES
Nations take, but tent that HIT ITALY
our attention has been diverted by an internal issue whereas if j should be applied to un inter- national issue,
in
Rome, Sept. 4. Five persons were killed and 550 were injured, many serious- y, in the series of earthquakes that the which shook the whole of Cen was very tral Italy yesterday and today, failure of according to official figures
issued here.
Three persons died at Teramo, nrur Italy's Eastern Adriatic Coast, the most severely shaken of the towns. At least 100
With Americana In Korea,
Sept. 7. Tie latest Communis effort i Mr Hardon salt
Seize Maan on the ap-Pakistan Government proaches to the supply port of disappointed at the
WAR broken by The Sir Owen Dixon's mission as co-ordination of air- mediator in the India-Pakistan power Navy nad the Cinly anpate. spicad ground forces.
Major General
"While the Kushmir disputels Келп,
commander of the 25th unsettled the Moslein way of houses, most of them old, were Southampton, Sept. 6.
Division, and Minister, Mr | DA Foreign
Pakistan that air power, life
is gravely thrown down completely or bad? Ernest Bevin, said tonight that was the determining factor in threatened. Nobody wants con-ly damaged.
hegan
last fet, but an it like Kashmir be believed another world war the battle which
Communications with some of Just before midnight might prevented with the Thursday could be
erente danger for de the worst-hit areas were cul. und
continued with decreasing mocratic countries.
Government assistance Was close co-operation of the Atlan-
and other friendly intensity into this week.
today bring rushed io An Air Forer
"I feel it is high time that all stricken towns and villages. th
countric-such Queen there probably had never bern right-thinkin
The latest
tremors were re- Mary on his way to the United case, where more tactical air as Australia, a sister Dominion-corded at Teramo today. The States to attend the United Natpport was given to a single should play an important port town was shaken twice. More
Mr Bevin de- division tons Assembly,
Saturday in bringing about a settlemeal. [houses, including some clamaged clared: "I believe that if all when 100 aurten were down
yesterday, collapsed. Villagers the countries which are in the on the Masin finnt
and which aro Navy fighters who were in the n Allantie Pact. friendly nation to our activi- fies, band themselves together the
ground troops ift Korean organise ol
themselves Al War. At the request of the aggressor will think twice be- Fife Air Force, the Navy Bese fore he starts any trouble.
224 Oghter naties on September 2.- United Press.
the Powers countries.
Boarding
Ther
"With bound organization, complete understanding,
ing our resources so far as we can, I believe we can prevent any third world serious Worklit
sar y in disturbance
the
Commentier on the meeting
of Foreign Ministers, Mr Bevin declared: "It is really a serious meeting and one of great mo- to the future of mankind. ment
Mr Bevin said he would have bipartite talks with the United States and would deal with certain matters with Canadi and the United States. There inikk Would also be tripartite with France and the United States, as well as the United Nations' work.
"There are fairly intricate and delicate jobs
we
have
to deal with. We have to dis- cuss the next stage in the de- ..velopment In Germany and to
go into
of nutters lot connection with rearmament.
"We also have Far Eastern problems. We have to be very careful
Our we do. what Judgment hus to be sound. We have not unly to determine what is going to happen: morrow or the next year."- Reuter.
10.
Death Of Mrs G. A. Blandford
record
with
We have to regret the death in Sydney on August 27 of an old resident of the Colony, Mrs G. A. Bland- ford,
A wklow during the whole of her stay in Hongkong, the late Mrs Blandford was employed
many
for many years by the Kowloon Docks,
WAR and
generally known as "Auntie" to all her friends in Kowloon, 20 where the resided for about ycarz
the until
Eneral "deportation" of women to Australia during The crisis period of July, 1940.
Two of her nephews are in Hongkong, Mr T. M. Pile, of the Prison Department, and Mr C. Pile, of the Water Police, and a niece, Mra 'A. C. Thron.
un
official said:
muss
1
Miss Medart, 16-year- old blue-eyed daughter of William
the Medart, American Fun Fair King, is reported to have met King Farouk on the beach at Deauville, and that the King kissed her hand and asked where she came America" from. "From she replied. "I must go there some time" said Farouk. The Medart family plan to visit Egypt
the Autumn. (Lon- don Express Service).
"If India controls Kashmir camped out in the fields and in
in strike at the heart of open spaces all last night. They operation in close support of Pakistan. Yet if we get Kash-returned to their homes early mr we are it one half-nich today but the latest tremurs nearer Delni," Mr Hardon sald. have
another entred rxodus.-Heuter, 11 must not be forgotten that the rulers of fadia had a close affity with the rulers of the Soviet Union, whereas the rulers - of Pakistan were pledged to up- hold We. Dan democratic Trade. tions.
Bus Plunges Off Road
KOREAN WAR
to
cast]
(Continued from Page 1)
the plug Country
remain Koreans CHIL Bentral in the world today and
Jenast breach.
The United Nations' cominuni.
the
"N.
Bogats, Sept. 6. Twelve passengers and i driver were killed when a bi
Passenger and edrying both freight, plunged off the road at.
Cuites, on the Quacabucara nga road, in North-eatern Corabia--Reuter.
SIDE GLANCES
Peking Charge
Of
**1950.
NATIONALIST CHINA
NOT
BEING ENCOURAGED
TO
ATTACK
SOVIET NOTE
TOU.S.
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pretext was attacked and fred on by 11 Aghters of the United Sintes military Air Force,
"As a result of the attack, the Soviet plane was brought down and fell burning into the en eight kilometres south of Hai-Yun-Tao Island.
MAINLAND
Washington, Sept. 6.
The Secretary of State, Mr Dean Acheson, said today that nothing was being done by the United Nations forces to encourage or make pos sible an attack on the Chinese Communist- | controlled mainland by the Chinese Nationalists on
Formosa.
He outlined to his weekly press conference the implementation of the United States policy of "neutralising" Formosa during the period of the Korean conflict.
with
Referring to the shooting should also be able to play their down of a plane
Red part in preventing such an at- Star markings in the Koreantacic. area, Mr Acheson said it was
menneng
down after Nations naval forces
"of significance" that a Russian Referring to criticism of the in officer was in the plane shot,, United States air activity
United Korea, Mr Acheron said it had been and is "directed solely 'nt milltary targets of the invader." He said that the plane might
These targets were enemy or might not have been Russian troop concentrations, cupply Mr Acheson said that he did dumps, war factories and com. not know why one plane should munication Ines. have conducted such an attack, but that the important thing was that a Russian officer was engaged in the operation.
"Eye-witnesses of the attack fighter o the by American pinne of the Soviet Air Force were two other Sovlet planes, which were making training flights together with the plane also the which perished, and Soviet observation and com- munications service posi ott Hi-Yun-Too island.
"Ta concent this totally un- Justified attack оп д
Soviet plane. representatives of the United States in the United Nations set in mation & false Version to the effect that the Soviet
plane allegedly flew
Ile said that the plane moved over a screening vessel and set in a menacing manner to the out with clearly hosle - centre of the United Nations feet in the area and opened fire
д
of the
tentions Into the centre of formation
of planes United Nations and allegedly on the planes sent up to Inter- opened Aghters.
U.N. ACTION
tnיי
the fro un
American
Actual fact the Soviet plane not only did not fly over the American vessel but did
not even approach it, being at a
distance of more than 10 fo- metres (about six miles) from it nnd was carrying out, as al-
out
above. ready pointed training fight.
"It opened no Aro on Ameri- can fighters and was brought down as a result of the attack on it without cause by 11 American fighter planen,
The Soviet Government categorically rejects the Ameri can version and protests strongly to the United States Govern nient at the crime committed by the American Air Force.
OUTRAGEOUS"
"The Soviet Government lays on the United States Govern ment all the responsibly for the criminal action of the American military authorities which have besmirched them- selves with Thie
this outrageous violation of generally recognised ies of international law, and insists on the strict investiga- tion being made and the punish- nicat
for the attack and also on com- of the persons responsible
pensation for the loss caused by the death of the crew consisting of three pilots-and the destruction of the Soviet Plane,
"The Soviet Government niso considers it necessary to draw the attention of the thited Siales Government to the serious consequences which such action on the part of the American authorities may have,”
Moscow Radio said that the United
in States Ambassador Moscow, Mr Allen Kirk, declar- ed that the United States forces in the Pacific Ocean area were "subordinated to the United Na tions" and that the matter "musi he examined in the United Na-
by tions and not
the United Stanes Government."
The Radio added that, "under this prelest, he refused to ac- crpt the note."
The Rodin said that the note was presented by the Sevirt Minister, MI. Andrei
Violationsinsky, who pointed out
By U.S. Planes
In
ΠΟ
Mr Kirk the "complete ground- teeness of ruch a motive since the incident on September 4 is related the
to all our sympathies are with the cations network, centring on
way Western-type of freedom, with Kyongju and Yongchon, was re-
military operations in Koren." The majority
Tokyo, Sept. 6. ruling, but with
"Since the Soviet plane was The New China News Agency, that down lay American respect for the minority." Meported to be out of action.
The Communkts were earlier in a Peking dispatch, said the fighters, the Hardon concluded.-Reuter.
rscponsibility for today said to be fanning west alleged Intrusions of Chinese their actions lies exclusively with ward from their break-through, territory previously protested to the American military author. and sweeping behind
Alliet the United Nations were made ties, which are under the con- By Galbraith positions.
by 17 American bombers and Tonight's Eighth Army comfighters as intended provocations frol of the Government of the United States," M. Vyshinsky munique did not make plain carried out under orders.
added.-Reuter, whether these forces had been
cely halted.
It cited American statements planes, grounded yes-and press dispatches, including a terday by thunderstorms and low United Press Tokyo clory cloud, new out in force again Monday, detaling, how a lone today
to help the hard-pressed Mustang pilot attacked Antung ground troops,
Fighters and bombers launch-that the "United States Air ed a big
Pohang, Force places which intruded which
was reported to be fell over China were under orders. Communist troops. They supplied with good charts
ana the port shrouded by
where they going." tremendous cloud of smoke and United Press. debris.
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Radio Hongkong
More Troops
Beriln, Sept. 8. Herr Ernst Reuter, the anti- Watchers on Pohang airstrip,
Russian Lord Mayor of Berlin. being used despite Com-
called on the West today to send munist shelling, saw the attack
strong and well-equipped forces the port, Two and a half
to Germany immediately as the miles away, and heard several explosions
Affled aircraft
Arst step towards effective de- 1.K.T.
fence of western Europe. blasted ammunition dumps.
6.00. "Hongkong Calling Pro- Eighty Shooting Stores gramme Sunary: 0.02, Children's Herr Reuter said that Ger- and 51 Mustangs Blasted Com-
Halt Hour-ayroom Houkshelf."many's present conditions made Presented
Elizabell An impossible for her to with- munist lines all
around the Studios: 630. Time for Muste" -- United Nations' perimeter. The B.B.C. Scottish Variety Orch sind an attack from the East. They knocked out six tanks, DBCTS1: 7.00, Take It from Here"The military vacuum in Europe damaged two not claimed three and inmy Edwards (BBCT: 7.30. the Russians."
~With Jay Nichols, Dick Bentley is too much of a temptation for probably destroyed.
rcar.
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by
cept it.
Mr Acheson cald it was highly desirable to find an appropriate way in which Western Germany could participate in the Western European defence effort.
Mir Acheson told his weekly press conference that he could not comment upon how this was to be done but indicated that it would be discussed at next week's conference of the French, British and United States For-
He added that the Incitleuter Ministers in New York. brought out more clearly than ever the need for an under-discursed there would be rent. The range of xubiccta to be standing by United
Nallens members that they should noter than at any previous Big itive
North Three conference, he stated. any help to the Korean regime and that they
OBVIOUS AND PROPER should do everything they could to bring aggression to an end.
Mr Acheson comment on
was asked to a statement yes-
Mr Acheson said that the whole question would Lr terday by Mr John C. McCloy, handled tomorrow through the
the United States High Com. United Nations organisation-
missioner
for Germany, that would not be appropriate for
In come ways the Germans
their own country.
any individus nation to take should bo enabled lo defend action separately.
спо
All the planes and ships gaged in the incident had been acting under United Nalions authority,
Referring to the future of Korea and Formosa, Mr Ache-| son said that the Ashin govern- ments would be "consulted" be- fore the British, French and American Foreign Ministers reach decision on the future of these territorica,
MILITARY TARGETS
Mr McCloy was stating Dn "obvious and proper objective," the Secretary of State declared. The purpose if strengthening the forces of Western Europe was to protect the whole against aggression.
area
West Germany was in that area and it was "highly desir- able" to find
an appropriate way in which they could parti. capate in that defence, he stated.
An arrangement would roon be reached between Britain, and the United States on the ques- tion of the shipment of British tools 10 Eastern machine Europe,
Discussions had. been poing and would on for
some time
He said that the United States Seventh Firet had been given the task of preventing any ac- tion against Formosa, Mr Ache- son said it was most essentiat that the forces in Formosa itself continue.-Reuter.
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Gs Deint-Heure Francaise (Studio); Smilingly Herr Reuter udded: They also damaged six lorries 00. World News and New Despite the international ten and
(London Relay); R.IS, B.B.C. Band- shot up gun positions, stand Moned Brass rande slon and the Koreun war, Berlin ideas, layout and finished In the far south, the American (HBCTS) 8.45, Sports Review By is perhaps the calmest city in design is available to 25th Division wiped out a poc-nut Phillies (Šludio): 0.00. "From
(London Лalay): Europe."" He cold this was ket of 1,000 Communists in its the Editorials
Weather Report: 0.11, "Thurs because
advertisers in the Berliners wete 50- day Serenade"-Å Programine of customed to living under con- A heavy North Korean attack. Continuous aimed at the port of Masan Betty Drown; 030. Book Talk by ditions of political stress. carly
forward Aileen Dekker (Studio); 9.45 "AL today, pushed
However Herr Beuter warned the Opera"-" Trovatore that as long as the Russians a thort distance, but was later verd!. hurled back by vigorous Members of the Chorus and Or were in Eastern Germany there American counter-attacles,
chestra of a Renie. Milan. Con would always be danger and ducted
Muste
Arranged by
Act 4. With the Principali,
Communist casualues in the young Chipple Piny by Lewis
by Carlo Satuaint: 10.20, that efficient steps must be taken
to make it clear
to the
24 hours to noon today were Orant Walled (CTS): 1030, on estimated at more than 2,000 | Orchestral Interlude: 11.00. Redio Soviets beyond doubt that any klied and wounded. Americm News Reel (Landon Relay): 11.18. offensive move on their purt Weather Hepari: 11.10. "Goodnight casualties were Also
Munte. God Bays the King: 11.50, would be opposed by the United
States United Press,
to be heavy.-Router,
reported
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