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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1946,-

CLAIM OF HAREM HEIRS

Fight For Abdul The Damned's Wealth

Kept Quiet On Murder For 17 Years

FOR 17 YEARS 17 YEAR OLD EMILE JOSEPH GAUTHIER ON BRITISH KOLUMBIA. OF GUARDED THE SECRET A MURDER OF WHICH IT IS WIT ALLEGED HE WAS A NESS HAUNTED ITY MEM GRIES AND DRIVEN BY FEAR, HE ROAMED THE FOUNTRY NEVER LIVING OR WORCING IN ANY ONE TOWN LONG.

Finaly

cracking moder atrain, he went to the provincial, police and, as a result of what he told them, he is being held, gether with a former farmhand. Albert J. Gaulet aged 40, of Mon treat, neeuwd of mulering Mike worker, nent

Lo

filmwski, o harvest Baskatoon in 1928.

Piławski was found dead beside the realway track

and a half outside the tusen with two bullet windy in the back WARN of hy dwad.

Grat) ter insists he had nothing to do with the murder. but the poller claim that his own witte ment involves him we ar Wire

He is alleged to have paid

* waw the killing with my own

eye

Goulet was packed up by Mount titro The Kars berat divine quelly for the past few years with his son, recently discharged from the

the Gauthier'a opformin

R.C.AP

The police say the motive for the merider was oddery, and who

Fantastic Sums At Stake

LONDON, DEC. 31.

WHEN ABDUL HAMID, OR ABDUL THE DAMNED, SUL- TAN OF TURKEY, WAS DRAGGED FROM is Lu XURY PALACE IN ISTANBUL THEN CALLED CONSTANTINOPLE TO DIE IN PRISON CELL. HE LEFT BEHIND HIM A MUDDLE OF FANTASTIC WEALTH TO BE DIVIDED BETWEEN FOUR WIVES AND 206 CONCURINES.

NOW, IN JERUSALEM. TWENTY-ONE OF HIS HAREM DESCENDANTS WILL FIGHT A NEW ROUND IN THE LEGAL RATTLE, WHICH HAS ALREADY LASTED A QUARTER OF A CENTURY, FOR THE SULTAN'S £100.000.000 WORTH OF POSSESSIONS IN THE HOLY LAND.

FAILOM.

Council

has decided

U.S. Navy Will Take Its

Bitter Pill

Washington, Dee, 81.

The Navy Department, bitter opponent of the armed forces mer- ger, will help draft. the Bill to bring to unification about. Sena tor Albert Thomas, Democrat of Utah, explained to newsmen that expected the was only to br Navy would

along L recommendations of the President na its Commander-in-Chief.

asked Truman has

that the services i plared under a single elvilian Secretary.

with the

ro-

Dynamite

Nieberd, Dha. 31.

American army intelligence officers in Bernihy, Austria and Icar Waka reported drun into a far-flung aldron Bosterlal Jor Nazis named in Adolf Hitler's last testament, which officer described as "political dymamíla,"

Discovery of the document, along with Hulk's enrtificate of marriage to Eva Brauit, was genounced #esforday, but officials said the text of the political wsti woul ba lept aceret during the current in- quity-Asociated Press.

STILL THINK

JAPAN

WON THE WAR!

PORTLAND, DEC. 31. SCORES OF JAPANESE ARE

tish I'rivy their rase.. one. If they win seventh of the toini area of Pales that the cane should be re-tried.

A test enne was fought out when

Thomas, when Chairman of BEING REPATRIATED TO- time will pass in their hands, in

luding a quarter of the town of the hern seized a Jerusalem hotel the Senate Military Committee DAY ON THE USS GENE

Sultan's property.

RAL W. H. GORION" CON. Jatin and large tracts of land in said t

for said his group will have rearly a La release 1 the Jericho

districte. They refused Azul Cinza

Bill embodying the President's VINCED THAT JAPAN WON months. even thei

when Congreas

THE WAR AND THAT THEIR Much of the territory has been nenely three

being bridl

for Proposal

REPATRIATION WAS PART assembles un Jan. 14, colonised by Jewish farm geltler guests barkage

Rear Admiral Arthur Radford QF THE PEACE TERMS. Finally, the Court decision was!

with

represent the Navy while Major-General Lauria Norsind given nurainst the heirs and after Wis nhuttle with the polter they were)

will reprengel the Army. They evicted.

will work with Thomas and Sena Lors Hill, Deinerat of Alabama. and Austin, Reublienn of Ver- mont, to shape up the measure. The Privy Council's decision has

The Chairman has been over- now raised new hopes. Two Brilining the draft during the half- ish private companies, gambling day recess with the help of Con- on the result of the ease. have ressional lepisintige experts for been formed with a pint cuntal of

une as the basis of the Adminis- £0.000 to back the heirs claim

tration Bill. Associated Press. on a fifty Ofty basic.

Princial claimants for the for Lune are four sons and freddaugh ters of the late Prince Selim, son of the Sultan.

Hamid's Shortly

after Adul death many of the Lerritories in which his rich states Inv were] br Turkey uniter thef coded

Trenly. Among them Lausanne

POBASSOLIN widespread

Le the British Palestine AN

under the terme of Government the Mandintr

Ess

DECISION REVERSED

+T?

The Sultan's helps mediately staked their clain: They won the Arst rand be ting a decision in the Juta Land Court

On appeal. the decisio

ever killed Plaw-hi ride his pre- I reversed on a technical point kets of 400 dollars

WAA Now

The Judicial Committee of the Bri

ROOSEVELT STAMP COLLECTION FOR SALE

NEW YORK, DEC. 31

AMERICA'S MOST FAMOUS STAMI COLLECTION, THAT

OF THE LATE PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSE VELT A COLLECTION WITH A HONG KONG BACK GROUND WILL GO ON THE AUCTION BLGOK IN FEBRUARY AND APRIL

THE LATE PRESIDENT WAS AN ARDENT COLLECTOR SINCE HE WAS ABOUT SEVEN YEARS OLD. WHEN HIS MOTHER GAVE HIM STAMPS AND LETTERS FROM THE CORRESPONDENCE OF HIS GRAND FATHER WHO HAD HELD AN OFFICIAL POSITIEN IN HONG KONG.

As President of the Unitedorsements of the hobby which¦ State Mr. Rovell holds a purred st and luuastioily pitin which station lines were faw person who did

ubstantially to his collve

of his personal in- 1st Ivark: tion and that he did so is proven terests.

reflecting posing by the endents

stanp. the

159

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albuen which have beent signed to M. R. Barmer toe, of New York, ter her pobl at mction sessions + Feb

5. April 1 and 2.

FROM ALL OVER From every forter of the world lamps cam in the White and House,

They we gifts from governments, public officials, Almed as soon as he noted proguttent figures. stamp den!- inte

executiv CHEATINGATTA,

ers and from just ordinary fel clerks in the Stats and other low collectors.

One New York Departments

auctioneer is said to

BIGGEST HAREM

If the harem descendants win Palestine entals, the back the legal struggle will move to Tari key where the bulk of the Sultan's fortune till hum

men

Abulul the Damned, one of the richest

the world has know, kept the biggest huren in

When he tires of his wo mes, handl

thum murdered and their bodies thrown in sacks into the Boorts.

A collection of emeralds, ropes of pars and rubies of trementans size to one tooth of Istanbul's royal pulire

Exis valued zi £28,000,000 For insurance wur.

Assoriated Press.

M

Reliefs For U.S. Marines

United

Kaubiro Yoshida aid that the majority of here people really think that Japan has

wan the war. They think what they rend in Ute paters in fust propaganda;

We had but we know better. letters from Japan."

An immigration officer suid that alder Japanese who believed that Japan had won the W Wer "pretty

Press.

arrogant." Asenciated

SEAC SCHEME FOR

ARMY

EDUCATION

TERM TIME HAS BEGUN AT SINGAPORE'S FORCES' COL-

LEGE AT THE BIBLE SOCIETY BUILDING IN ARME NIAN-STREET, FORTY STUDENTS FROM THE SER VICES ARE STUDYING FOR THE FORCES? PRE- LIMINARY EXAMINATION WHICH WILL BE HELD IN FEBRUARY AND A NUMBER OF OTHER PART. TIME STUDENTS HAVE TAKEN UP TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL TRAINING.

THE COLLEGE AIMS TO COVER SO LARGE A CURRI- CULUM THAT THE HEAD, CAPT. LAN DURHAM, HOPES TO GET A NEW "HOUSE" AND AN ENLARG ED STAFF OF TUTORS, THE RANGE OF SUBJECTS IS WIDE.

Six ordination candidates are learning Greek from a chaplain;| ndetitional maths is taught by Paratroop private.

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Washington. Dec. 31. American delegates to the Unit- Nations Organisation have been instructed by the Stule

Department to push for prompt. study of tenns for the promotion of the of international freedom

have dia-

Washington, Dec. 31. Brig. Gen. Gerald Thomas,

the director of

Marine Corps Singapore's College is only part Kaki in a radio of the Army's educational selione plans division. interview last night that mor for S.E. Asin, under the direction| ed

10,000

high-point Marine of tul N. G. Fisher, Alfsea's veterans aus slattyard in Chine Chief Education Mech will be returned Live

LO States early in 1946.

Addressing his remarks to the fired and sixth divisions in Nurth China, General Thomas said:

"We have already sent 10.000 new men out to replace you and the first draft of 1,000 should be arriving by now and two drafts f 5,000 aud 4,100 respectively are rapidly nearing China." -AD- sociated Press.

received stamp which large volumes of mail franked have forwarded to Mr. R MOSLEM VERDICT

with high denrunimations 11

vel: every stamp upon which he

other lands, began saving them bid, without a bill, simply in re and sending pare is LO the White House at intervals, Beturn for the publicity attached to the fat that F.D.R. was one of his customers.

cause of his many public en

This One Trails Ships

Details of two new German tor- pedoes, both in the production stage and almost ready for action when the war ended, are now in the possession of the British Na- val authorities.

Bombay, Dec. 31. Mahomed Ali Jinnah, president of the Moslem league, said the re- suke of the nasembly elections con- When the 20-kroner airmail matuted a clear verdict of Moslem favour of Pakistan." He stamp of Sweden was issued in India 1942, Col. Hans Lagerleef, ane declared that official returns show- of the country's wealthiest enl-ed the Moslem league candidates won all 30 Monlem Beatis which lectors, sent him a complete

were contested. aheel which had a face value of about $200.

that

The Moslem league demands two groups of Provinces Ever since - Mr. Roosevelt where the Moslems are in the mi made his first Latin American; lority be divorced from Hindu pro- goodwill tour. foreign govern- vinces and recognised as indepen mants got into the habit of pre- dent and sovereign units. The con collections for ress party contends this would paring special

wenken India's cause in the fight him. The albums ran the gamut

For independence. Associated of quality. There was the small

Press.

The torpedoes were discovered pamphlet containing only a cur-

at Eckenford. the German naval rent set of Sarawak stamps Pre-SHUTTLE SERVICE

in

teating

utation Schleswig sented to the President by Holstein, and have fast been ex- Charles

white Vyner Brooke, amined by Admiralty experts.

More than 6,000 were found at Rajah of the British protector- this bane. They are of the wire- ate. And there was the con- less-controlled and acoustle typen plote collection of perforated ber of landing ship tanks which

The first, fired from a U-boat or and imperforated Sovint stamps short station, is controlled through given to him by the Russion A thin strand of wire bald put Government, and mounted in al-

Tokyo, Dec. 31. Material reduction in the num have been shuttling between China, Sasco and Korea was announced by Allied Headquarters to-day.

A school for training instruc tors has been opened in Burma and a second is to open in Malaya, Many handbooks and the first còn- sirnments of library books have arrived. A further 50,000 text books are on the way from U.R. some by air. They will be issued to units on indent.

Addressing a meeting of Singga- porl's branch of the Service Arts and Technical Organisation, Gol.

Fisker said: The War Omice acheme of Army education for British troops during the release period will provide a minimum of six hours education a week-two hours for citizenship and current affaire and four or more hours for subjects selected by the men themselves.

Classes Will be organised in those subjects for which there is at balequate demand and an ade- quate supply of instructors. The largest demand will be for courses to pre- which assist the soldier pare himself for a jok

THE DIFFERENCE

It is important to distinguish between vocational training hi will be available in Ministry of Labour courses after release and tille pre-vocationa) training which will be provided in the Army Vocational training is training for apecific tradę.

The student must first do solect- ed as suitable, in expected to at- tain a cortain standard after which he in guaranteed a job. For the serving soldier the Army will give training for a group of

the more specialised vocational related trades to prepare him for For the time being approximate-training in. Ministry of Labour

tles. This material will reduce fresher

courses for qualified

from the atorn. Electrical imbums which are binding truly 30 vessels will remain on shut. There will also boi, ze- pulses travel along the wire to tlie

surés in themselves. steering apparatus until tho' target So hit.

The acoustic tomppilo is attract

$100,000

Mr. Roosevelt himself sogro

od by wound waves emanating gated the material before he

from Its target. It is about 17ft died. George Sloane, philatele long, its warhead carrybr 600 dealer who appraised the collec-

of high explosive!

the number of Koreans, that can, traddomen in the Army scheme

bo outloaded at Saschio for Koren.

Allied Headquarters sald..

Adilon will be taken; to ruce New Mayor the number of Koreans flawing

tion within a few weeks of the intent for repatriation Of Mukden It leaves no track to betray its President's death last April. Korch, by 30 per cent in order to

avoid

congestion... Associated

course. As steering is entirely estimated that the lot woulit Prosi.. acoustic, anfft with its on bring $80,000; Mr. Harmer, gines running attracts the weapon. through whom they will be aucil' RESIGNATION ACCERTED

tioned, day $100,000: simply tail cause of the rise in the matkat since the Appraisal. Ko se m

PATTERSON-OFF-

Priding, DeL.81, 29

A: Chibesteappointed mayor lad arrived in Mulada and Hag bo gun otaldriks, ovde the administra on in thbimine of the Whitend National Government.

Changchun roma by Burian Jonfefloor TE N

jetlijalisti, tromme, have; entered Doare; preservationyar relieved buvo, tainerspikdi,

[lats), tho! kroons

Washington, Dec. 31. The White House, announced Washington, Dee, 31. No allowance has been made that Prealdent Truman, has new Secretary of Way Patterson left for the fact that buyerang-ted the rare on a vice by sirianel on and inspection/irlybably will pay more than hortant Howard L. Vickets Tic of American militer mandavallies simply because theristangshairman of the marking somnole around the world. He said

whe would eander with, General, Bras cambafroni the Donsveld eolice Arthur in Jasan; General Wode tlon, and the possibility ring portant role in develen

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meyor In Chingy and, General Me throw both of these protesetinni jaw

Narney in Germany--Asociated estimated into the proverblát | Farm Press.

Vickery, who had

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Government ofcials

that the delegation will were the commission under the Economic and Sorin Council and the General Assembly ta tarkle the question. Associated Press.

MACA'S GREETINGS

Tokyo, Dec. 31. General MacArthur, in his New Year's Message to the Filipino peo- ple sent his "enduring affection" and assurances that they will not fail to meet the challenge of the future.-Associated Prest

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