THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1950.
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Varga Girl Slave Gangs Work In
HER name's Carol Varga and, believe it or not, she crushed Hollywood on a surf board. She got her big break when a vaca- tioning studio executive saw her surfing in Hawaii. Wolf note: She's also adept at judo. (Acme).
Czech Uranium Mines
The first description from witnesses of what is happening in Czechoslovakia's vast uranium mining field has been received in London by the Free Czech Information Service. The discovery in Czechoslovákla of important new uranium deposits by Russian and Czech geologists was reported last month. The rich uranium ore-mining area round Jachymov, near the Czech-Saxony border, is quickly expanding.
on
nt
the
Dozens of new pits are without sumelent healing and Catholle Deputy; and Dr Toul,
from rain. Proteor of Theology being opened in the tri- badly protected
Sanitary arrangements are de- Olomouc University, anglo Carlsbad-Marienbad-plorable, one
About lavatory to about
20
percent of Jachymov. The largest ming 150 Inmates.
prisoners are former collabora- the road from During epidemics the situators or members of the Gestapo. is
1jon is almost unbearable. About five percent are convicted Jachymov to Abertam.
Prisoners live on a slarvation criminals. Seven important mines are dict. Consequently there is no The collaborators, already im- andprisoned for several years, have These are Bratrstvi (employing mortality in shockingly high. lust dignity and alm only to win about 1,000 prisoners), Rovnost (1,050), Elins (600), Eva (700), EX-NAZI COLLABORATORS make life easter. But even in Marianske (480). Svornost (800) Hnd Barbora (300).
within about a 10-mle radius
of
iu
FORTRESS LAY-OUT Ravnost ("Equality") typical combination of mine and freed labour camp. It resemble
fortress a well-devi ed reemity planning.
resistance
- to
Illness
favour with the murde, to
EX-POWS?
LOST FOOD'
CLAIM
the forced labour camps there Prisoners in the Vykmanovare "illegal" organisations giving They are
joined
for re-dratling receivesparks of hope to the victims of lo a system camp
subject to Soviet-directed alavery." of uniforms and forced labour camps, which the largest known is dizelpline, with a penal code re Vykmanov. Here
are miniscent of the Nazi concentra- there always 3,000 to 4,000 prisomers, then camps. Each camp has its "self-government," com- many of whom are directed to own
the maller cataps near the work-ped of prisoners with plares.
Finngest termis.
They are mainly former Nazi
At Rovnast, the! laborators. chatram is one Holy, a former ineenter of the Gestapo in Brno. 1st- constantly Buupes are
of the guards inital tempteil berause of
uthte nes, exhausting work
Former prisoners of war The in Japanese hands whose watch-flerent nourishment,
and quum se automatic wrapons
food allowance inalequate earablights. In the centre, aeries and dopts to prevent caused a loss in weight, in
and in a special fruges Gay bill
unclosure. a the
many cases of four stoner i-apbed-wee
- Only a mindful of prisoners and more, have held their forend labour camp.
Mine and labour vamp from a base animare town, with its own territory outside the Sovies orbit, first national conference in
ollees, labia: The guarde receive paint for Shelfield. power station.
aught strut. guard-roams jeteli prisoner Hories, anteens,
and barracks. This accommoda-Pein vount for promotion and fion is requested in the foverdy Incretesen.
I is surrounded by two rows just daily fakat accidents due to of barbed wire, towers, nachine
with
Kung
Larracks are in B
succeedle:1 in reachin!
Representing nearly 5,000 members of the Fellowship of of Wer (Far delegates from 34 England, Scotland elected representa- further meeting in
labour camp, best there the in one enmp where about 200178-Proneer
state, parmers were too ill to work, East).
Soviet cummursion ordered 150 branches in ut them back to the mines. As and Wales
WELL-FED CATS
TO COMPETE
British people are expected to spend £20,000,000' this The National year on food for their 8,000,000 cats. Canine Defence League have completed a survey of the whole of Britain to find out how many cats there are and how much is spent on feeding them.
Duke To Sell Six Estates
fa real thera were ahmut 50ves for a kretzman nevidients with futon.
Beave.
DANGEROUS WORK
is
The
for
Gui-
No Dirt :
On Her
WAR or no war, this young South Korean belle has no intention of letting her appearance suffer. After all, those fabulous Yankee soldiers are around. She has no tiled bathroom floor nor porcelain tub, but in n large the circumstances, a handy sidewalt and bucket of water will do nicely, thank you. (Aeme).
DEVELOPMENT OF
THE HIGHLANDS
when
Britain Will Talk About Her Colonies
Britain has decided to be more talkative at the United Nations about her Colonial "affairs. But this is not likely to result in Russia, or other interested countries, calling off the propaganda outbursts which mado such a fisico of Colonial debates at last year's U.N. session at Lake Success, or at Geneva the year before.
It Was obvious at the was inevitable that Beltain up- Lake Success meeting that peared anxious to hide
inlng. Nothing wns. Britain was getting nowhere from the truth, of course.
BÜTTIO- further
in the exchanges by meet-
She has got all the evidence ing Russian slanders always necessary, and avallabis at with a polito "No." Her in- any time, as one commentator. aistence that she was not recently observed. to show she is "apending more money and called upon
to recount
using more skill, experience and officially to the United resolver In developing the Nations for activities in backwand areas of the world
than any other nation." non-Trust territories dis- turbed more than her tagonists. It disturbed her friends in the Common- wealth and outside it, parti- cularly America,
ILT-
WILL NOT SHIFT
Whatever tactles may be em- . ployed, by the Moscow represen-
tatives at the forthcoming New York session of the United Nations, Dritain will not shift While Dritain was perfectly from her policy of opposing any within her legal rights under attempt to interfere with poll- the UN. Charter, the feeling tical developments
WORKERS SWORN TO SECRECY
A
fores, are interested,
The now boot, which has tourism End a successful try-out, is a FB 1. dinghy, weighing only 00 15. 11s hult is 1/10th of an inch thick.
Trust territories.
in non-
What she is prepared to do now has been emphasised at the recent mec Bngs of the special Committee on Informa- tion from non-self-governing territories beld at Lake Suc- cena. Mr J. Fletcher-Cooke, of the the UK, delegation United Nations, offered them every co-operallart in the future affairs, In discussing Colonial while maintaining the principle
of non-accountability,
in
HIGH LEVEL TALKS
new type of moulded hull made a resin-bounded glass fabric, which may re-
With this compromise on her volutionise the small boat- | part, Britain's hope, now, is building industry, has been that the United Nailons this senseless built at Blyth (Northumber-year will aved the land) by a small yacht and bitter discussions of the past. She hopes that disquesiona building firm.
will centre on the social and Such events PREFALARCASIN They claim reparationg from jalani huneless es expe affempts, the Japanese Government
Colonial More than 20 workers at the economic aspects of The unwupları over a mine the food they tikt not receive
factory-started by two young policy. She is more than willing forerd fabour
while in remy hands. comp
ex-Naval omcers in 1997-were to listen to points of view ollier provide from Inny Hennur 10
members work."
"Sont of us had la exist for
the sworn to secrecy during
their
and which .of
experience oluntary brace" is a regular thure years on 15 th of rice
ronstruction
the Inli in
of Heater of the daily programme dag. "said 36-year-old
Lord Lucas, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry which the Admiralty and would contribute something
interests of all bert Douglas, chairman of the “ir is.
Glagow headquarters branch. of Transport, recently criticised the attitude of Scots to Ministry of Supply, realising value to the whore weight, while a Japanese the development of the Highlands. He thought that the its potential value for war pur Colonial territories.
list. dropped from prisoner,
colution to the development was not industry but tourism. Reveille, 4.45 amg start of Si, to 7st. 6. morning shift, 5.20; lunch, 12.10;
It is felt that if instead of the He had just completed an development. best checking of prisoners, 1 "We feel we are entitled to
acrimonious debates of the post An official of the league: return of toning shift some compensation from frozen extensive tour of inspection could bring them such wealth.
скорста- "I think the Scots have failed
a spirit of amicable of Leith Docks, accom- as salesmen of the greatest asset
tion is introduced, the United "voluntary brigale," 3: second | Japanese assets in this country stid: ་་་་ found some
Nations will begin to under- 5. thresing
apper. ; held by the Government." He people spend a pound af
panied by Mr A. Balfour they have," he said. "They are 1-pointed out that former iderdogical schooling Bed,
"The material of which is stont more pri-
fully the extent of Kinnear, the assistantci selling their natural assol
Ira the week on food for their cats. Enning of night shift
the beauty of the Highlands. You made is a completely new sub- British achievement 51s in the United State:
general manager
and have scenery in Scotland stance produced by chemical colonial territories, the Working out an average, jurn of affermion shift, 19; lights were receiving a dollar for each
with This goes on daily, m- day they did not get the food secretary of the Leith Dock compare
anything in and research firms working in problems she is still facing and we found that # round 11,
eludang Sundaga.
to which they were entitled.
Switzerland."
Iconjunction with us." said the the steps, being taken to Commission,
E. W. Mr In athlition to the prisoners, the money coming from Hqua-
Tourism was not only Scot-Arm's' architect.
They up- with those problems, figure of £20,000,000 will be
on the killed
Burness. Mr A. B. David-and's problem: 11 concerned the lied the material when be German, Czech
and dated enerny assets. spent this year
The decision son, and Mr C. F. Stirling, whole of Great Britain. There came known that we were pre- Slovak minera
to meet are employed. Specialists who 8,000,000 cnis,"
to be more come from the
would have dock commissioners.
co-pared
experiment with criticism at the United Nations Moravska-Ostrava mining
with all possible Information Manufacturers of prepared
Lord Lucas has toured Scat-perallon between England and building hulls of this tyre.
Scotland. having on, are allocated prisoners for
follows high level discussions foods report they are
land visiting many docks and
"We mixed the hard and dangerous work.
Ingredients which have been going on this He ha among the their highest
hipbuilding centres.
SOMETHING FOR ROADS The properties,
sales ever. One Masses of forced labour make
and made the hull. It is de year between the Colonial Omee lack of mechanical finest in the Highlands, will be
also inspected communications
A FOOR 20 the
birt Arm to spending £8,000 on re-up for the
economic anitely not a plastic.
interested members aand other throughout the Highlands and old separately and by private search work to find out exactly úquipment. As
improved, laminate with condillon of Britain
glass fabric of the Commonwealth and also Frank and trenty
Istends. The by Knight,
* * * is tizenvered
helicopter
hydro-electric passenger
He continued, they would have completely impregnated with a Amerka...... what cats (and dogs) Ike and uramium layer Rulley. They are:
scheine, roads and railways. prisoner bre withdrawn, the service, which has been opera-
to do something for the roads in resin. The advantages of such He has covered over 2,000
in Scotland, especially
and steel Tressady, 21,828 acres, one of thrive on best,
a hull over wood layers inspected by a Soviet ling with marked success be-
Some months ago, discussions Cardiff miles, and, on leaving Edinger Isles, They were very constructions are
The the best grace moors in Scol-
with the U.S. Department, lod талу This month the well-fed ratstumunksion and the rest of the tween Liverpool
go to Lanarkshire land. It has led and several
work is done by reliable Com-see the beginning of June. burgh, will
Which on
the British the priority list, said
Ambassador, raw materials
common by arc of Britain will have + chance houses and collages.
minist miners to ensure that is not closing
had and Northern Ireland, down 65
were attended in Washington by Lord Lucas, and they would do and
is the finished article ari interview
three prominent Colonial Office Clebrig, to compete for the honour
Gothing is lost lay sabotage. originally been intended but
with the what they could as soon as they trong, durable and light,
oficial: Mr A. B. Cohen. Assis- will be carried on throughouttes after the dock tour, Lord could, "but we have got la rut Lucas said that if Scots wantert Political prisoners, who form the winter months.
"Unlike timber there is
tent Under-Secretary of State our coat according to our cloth." the majority, are an elite group.
io extract the last ounce ot Commenting that he was very reasoning required and none in charge of the Africa division; Their
Assistant behaviour and
the next year's favourably
M. Martin, morale Because of the long hours business from
with of the usual difficulties which Mr J. impressed
in of darkness in mid-winter, it b: American Invasion the Leith Decks, Lord Lucas sahil
wood. Under-Secretary of Stato with siten enrate the guards.
are experienced Among the prisoners in the will be restricted to only one
1951 Festival of Britain--they "The Government can safely Larger and thicker hulls are charge of the International Re- Jachymov
would have to improve Prof. light in cach direction every
the Icevo Leith to her present very said to be shrapnel and bullet lations recaption
Plastic in the more modest competent authorities, and will proof. hotels.
The Duke of Sutherland, 62, is to sell six of his sport- ing estates in Sutherland totalling 98,720 acres (154 square miles).
Loch Choire and
together totalling 46,000 acres, the title of the heaviest eat
Dalreavoch, 12.000 mally, moorland
acres, the world. with a lodge
and keepers' houses.
Dalnessle, 13,500 acres,
by the Loch Choire bounded Forest on the north and cast and by Tressady on the south.
uf
in
At Olympia on September 21, |ts| 2,000 cats will compete in the Cats Crufts" and one of the classes is for the largest Present title-holder
area
20-
5001 as 6
arc
HELICOPTER SERVICE
caFrantisek Loubal, former day. In the 70 days it A President ot the National operated, the service was
had
1-
Morvich, 5,400 acres, com. prises a lodge, two farms and American cat which weighs 40 Council of Moravia; his brother, ferrupted on only six occasiona small holdings.
lb.
Bound
Dr Gustav Loubal; Dr Novotny. by bad weather.
For
The
Determined
ONE of a shipment of modified Shergian tanks la swung over the hold of a freighter at an American Enst Const port of embarkation. The tanks, from which only military ́secrets have been rèmoved, will be shipped to nations in Europe which are determined not to let aggressor nations find them unprepared.......... The ship- ment is in connection with the mutual defence programma. {{Acme).
In
FAILURE AS SALESMEN
He thought that the develop ment of the Highlands and the problem of the crofter counties could only be solved by greater extension of the tourist traffic. It was a mistake on the part of the people living in thosu arcas to think their future was bound up with Industrial
COMINFORM COLLECTING
LIGHT ARMS
The Cominform is be- lieved to be collecting light Eastern in the
E
European satellite countries. It is intended to hold a re- serve of guns and rifles which could be instantly supplied to Yugoslav anti- Tito partisans.
The request for weapons, ac- cording to information received in London, was made by Gen. Popivoda to a military ference in Bucharest at the end of last month.
con-
Other resolutions of tho Bucharest conference wers to: 1.-Speed up standardisation of training and equipment of the Cominform armies..
2.Improve collaboration by: the exchange ofofeers and N.C.O
3-Workout methods for the co-ordination of transport
4.Hasten the construelion of fortifications-in Czechoslovakin; Southern Bulgaria, Dobrudją, the Carpathians, and on the Baltic coast. (BA
-Increase stocks of food for kroops." It was reported recently that 'Marshat Tito had salzed a delivery of Cominforma equip- ment. It contained. Eght....gans, I many of them German.
the
to
no
deal
the
of Department superstructure Colonial Office; and Mr A, N. give every help it possibly can and fittings can also be mould- Galsworthy, Head of Intern to its lovelopment schemes."
ed."
tional Relations Department.
Look,
Ma, No Hands?
THATS something this baby hippopotamus could be saying to her mother, Nada the Lily, at the Auckland (New Zealand), Zoo." "Mama, though, khowa baby li just hiding the limbs and won't look. Instead, she acknowledges the admiring glinces visllors give her offspring. Baby won't leave Nada's side - the world is a big
⠀pikes for a little hippo: “(Aeme); ̈ ̈