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IN JEEP

ACCIDENT Vandenberg's Plea For "Patient

Two Commandos and two. merchant seamen were badly injured when their jeep overturned in King's Road just past Mackies Wharf shortly after midnight yester- day.

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The accident occurred at appro- ximately 12.10 a.m. A. Chinese motorist who was first on the "scene found bodies scattered al over the road and pools of blood seemed to be everywhere.

Three of the men were uncon- scious, while the fourth, on his hands and kaces, was only partly conscious and unable to give al clear answer to anything said to him.

Subsequent examination of the scene by the. Police showed that the jeep apparently got out of control and overturned two

or

three times, spew bodies over the road as it WAY

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Injured were Harold Orchard and Frank Parry, of the ss. "Ron- deau Park," lying at Mackies'

ARCHBISHOP

VICTOR

Shanghai, Oct. 20.

high Chinese police -official told the "North China Daily News" that Archbishop! Victor was arrested. "'on'sILS- picion of having, collaborated with the Japanere in Poiping." The Archbishop is the China representative of Archbishop Alesis of Moscow and All- Russia-Beuter.

Appease

The U.S.

Prague, Oct. 20.

Rumours of possible

Wharf, and Frost and MeMerchie, Government changes to

seamen were taken to Queen Mary

Hospital and the two foldiers to

s military hospital. There are badly injured but all were report ed to be prorressing favourably yesterday evening.

But Firm" Policy

Pres. Truman Also To Speak?

Washington, Oct. 20. Senator Vandenberg, Republican of Michigan, to

day took a strong stand beside Secretary of State James F. Byrnes for a "patient but firm" policy toward Russia amid indications that President Truman might speak along the same lines this week,

As Vandenberga leading United States adviser at the Paris Peace Conference--followed up Byrnes Friday night report on that meeting with a radio broadcast (see Page 2) for the support of "America's bi-partisan foreign po- licy, there were these developments at the White House:

It was announced that. Pre-

of 1/5 Commando. The merchant "appease the United sident Truman's address open. States" spread in Cze-ing the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wed- choslovakia, which is fesday, will be a 25-minute shaken by the suspen- speech; sion of American credits It was disclosed that Truman had approved the Byrnes speech on which it had counted in advance he had listened to in a two-year $1,400,000,- t on the radio and had tele- 000 post-war reconstruc- phoned Byrats immediately af

Tan Ka-Kee

Sends Cabletion programme.

Singapore, Oct. 20.

Mr. Tan Ka-kes, leader. of the Singapore Chinese coin- munity and chairman cf the

A report that the Communist Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Vladovladó Clementis, might resign, drew an emphatic denial from a Forelan Office

terwards to express warm com- mendation; and

Conference Truman, Byrnes, Under Secretary of State Acheson and

Germany Necessary

To Europe

Aboard the Queen, Elizabeth.

Oct. 20:

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London Det. 20. The King and Queen alw tended a special United Na tions service in St. Paul's Cathedral today-organised by the United Nations - Associa”- tion

By direction of His Majesty the congregation song a new verse of the National Anthem specially written for the Unit ed Nations. This reads: "Nor on this land alone, But by God's | marcica' · known, - From Shore to shore, Lord maka the Nations aco. That man

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BOAC AIRCRAFT RELEASED

The BOAC flying boat with Major - General R.S.S. Dening, Principal Administrative Officer, |South-East Asia Com- mand, on board manag should brothers be. And formed finally to get its

one family, The Wide World O'er. -Router.

U.S. To Open

Embassy In India

clearance papers from the

Chinese authorities in Hainan late on Satur day afternoon and array. ed at Kai Tak yesterday morning.

The aircraft landed at Holbary, Hainan Island, on Wednesd after turning back while en route to Hong Kong from Bangkok. owing to adverse weather conda-

Despite the fact that it was ob

and despite assurances from Nam-

Washington, Oct. 20.viously an emergency landing, The United States and king that the local authorities India will enter into full have already been notified to "grant clearance papers to Britishy October 22 it was learn-one in Halhow could be found ed authoritatively here willing to assume responsibility

for issuing the necessary clea today.

diplomatic relations on aircraft In-much-airminstances, mo

The Indian Agency-General ance documents

in Washington will immediately once again, an aircraft unable be raised to the rank of an to reach Kal Tak and forced to touch down in Chinese territory Embassy, although an Indian "Ambassador will not be named as held up. Local officials were for some time. The United brimful of courtesy, but would States Commission in New not sign the necessary forms, un Delhi will be given Embassy ed with and the necessary sacro- status. The United States: re-

til Canton had been communlea)-

tlán received.

Senator Tom Connally, De- cognition which will be formally Major-General Dening who mocrat, Texas; asserted today accorded to the Indian Interim that the industrial rebirth of Government and the Embassy was to have returned to Singa Germany was necessary for in Washington will be India's pore in the "Otranto" and the Farpe and added that the first in the world other 14 passengers were given jan opportunity to enjoy buch vanquished Department notised Pandit able to offer

China Relief, Fund Committee spokesman even as the Cabinet Senator Austin; Republican he United States does not want to Several weeks ago the State fights and amenities as : Holhow;

The State Department announ-

Vermont, American delegadestroy that designate to the United No nation. Hons Organisation, had con- ferred for more than two hours on "United Nations matters."

UNO Address

deliberated until a late hour, for South-East Asia, has.cabled his wishes for the success of ced in Washington on Wednis the conference to be held in fav that it had brokers off nego San Francisco to demand the Hations for a $50,000,000 export- withdrawal of United Stater import bank loan to Czechoslo forces from China and to vakia and stonded the re- examing, America's Far East-maining $40,000,000 of ern policy.

$50.000.000 credit to buy surplus Among those to whom the U.S. Army goods. ⠀ cable was addressed was Mr. If Joss of United States credits Harry Bridges, leader of the should hamper the reconstructionment officials observed that a International Longshoremen's nian. Communist Premier Kle Union (Congress of Industrial ment Gottwald and other Leftist Organisations) ;; Mr. Joseph statesmen would run into grow Curran, vice-president of the ing political difficulties.-Asso CIO; and the President of the ciated Press, National Maritime Union.

Edward G Robinson and Paul Robeson were also on the list and he told them: "You will be pleased to hear the Singapore Chinese have responded and are launching a "United China Week" to campaign against American intervention in China from the 21st instant.”—Reuter,

Washington, Oct. 20. Revised figures now place. the total of lend-Jease ernenses including equipment, and mater- fala supplied by the United States to its wartime allles 'at about $50,500,000 010. This is $1,500,000,000 over the war-end estimate Associated Press,

REIGN OF TERROR IN WESTERN MACEDONIA

Athens, Oct. 19.

About 20 soldiers attacked the EAM (Left Wing organisation) centre in Kallithea, a suburb of south-west Athens tonight.. Fifty members of the EAM defended the building,

according to a police statement.

has its headquarters near Gravena and there is also a force of gen darmes.

No firearms were used but rounding countryside furniture was destroyed. A few civilians were among the tin. jured Police established order. after arresting two soldiers and five EAM supporters, including

woman.o use model f Meanwhile a Reuter report

The rebels, however, who bave issued some battle com rouniques in the area and have given safe conduct to motorists

from Haly Nicholson in Gra-sympathetic to their case, do

The White House said nothing about the contents of Truman's UNO speech, but high Govern speech of 25 minutes duration certainly would contain more than words of welcome-Anso- ciated Press.

Position Of North Pole Magnetic

"Enjoyable"

Najaharlal Nehru, vice-presi- The chairman of the Senate dent of the Indian Interim

Committee, Government, that the United They were housed and messed Foreign Relations en route home from the Paris States was prepared to establish by the Chinese Air Force during pesce conference made the full relations.

their enforced stay, and most of statement at a news conference An official announcement will them report that they had an where he also expressed confid be made simultaneously In Delbft enjoyable time." A few, bow- ence that the United Nations and "Washington on October 22 ever, who saw all they wanted to Security Council would have the the day before the United scc of Buthow from the air and power to enforce any decisions Nations General Assembly meets who were impatient to get on o Hong Kong were not quite po it makes on Trieste despite the in New York-Reuter.

diplomatic in their comments. atutement of Yugoslavia that she would not abide by the decisions of the Paris confer ende regarding that Adriatic. port:

HOLY CHURCHILL The plane was originally due

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to leave : Bangkok on Tuesday for Hong Kong. Adverse weather | caused a "24-hour, delay, alber Moscow, Oct. 20. "Yugoslavia says she won't “Pravda"" says, that the recent which the plane took off. VLH abide by the treaty but the Conservative Party congress in bility and Aying conditions de powers can take action them Britain "once more demonstrated" teriorated rapidly as the aircraft selves under the terms of that that British foreign polley is the neared Hong Kong and when it treaty" Connally said. "If thee whether controlled by the was about half an hour's flying Security Council by that time Conversatives or the Labourites. time from Kal Tak it turned back

"Izvestia" administers un edi- and landed at Holhow still has not forces of its own torial spanking to Mr. Churchill Passengers in the plane, in ad- at its disposal it could ask and under the heading "Holy Family" dition to General Dening, were Ottawa, Oct. 20: R.G. Madill of the Dominion obtain them from Britain and It says: "While Churchill himzeit Observatory, says that Canadian the United States or other ardently guards the Parliament Mrs. Olane, Capt. Christianson, chair of the Opposition leader Commander Begalis, Warrant powers." scientists have established that

Messrs. Monit, Edette, the Magnetic North Pole is 200 Cormally said that "certainly after noisy eruptions all over the Officers Biggins and Harrison, miles north and cast of its we do not want another Fiume world, his son, "Randolph, makes and

In case of trouble" referring to enti-Soviet sperches in America." Bongal, Walter. Rajais, Juhi, Bate

and the Rev. Mr. Verond. previously announced position.

Colonel C. S. Irvine, Com- the unauthorised taking of Associated Press mander of the U.S. Army plane Fume by Italian ultranationa "Pacusan Dreamboat," reported lists after the end of the first on October 6 that apparently world war.-Associated Press. the Magnetic North Pole is about 200 miles closer to the North Pole than previously be levedon make a

Medill reported that the Magnetic Pole is now 85 miles north of the Isolated Hudson Bay post at Fort Ross on the southern part of Somerset la dand. This is almost due north of Winnipeg.--Associated Press,

VETERANS MOVE IN

Albany, N.Y., Oct. 20, More than 60 world war II

AUSTRIA AND THE SA

Londen, Oct. 20. Frankfurt radio quoted f Oskk Helmer, the Austrian Minister of the Interior today as stating that Austria was not going to recognise the acquittal of SA (Brownshirts) by the Nuernberg Tribunal, DAAR

All the members of the SA who joined the organisation be- fore March 1939 (the date of

American Credits For Turkey

Washington, Oct. 20.

Informed diplomatic officials today disclosed that the United States has extended credits of $25,000,000 to $50,000,000 to Turkey, which is currently resisting, Russian, demands for ¤ share in the control of the Dardanelles. The credits are designed to Turkey because of in. destre, to enable Turkey to hasten the conserve is dwindling funds. modernisation of Its railroads Six other nations are now and✨ industries. ... A" Turkish negotiating with the bank for a

vena, Western. Macedonia states", "not regard the Army, as their veterans today took possession Hitler's occupation of Austria Embassy, offiefal acknowledges share of the 500,000,000, lext" that hundreds of villagers are Number One enemy of the State Senate chambers will be tried for high treason the United States approval, of in its treasury Associated

fleeing from a feign of terror Iniposed by mountain rebela in that area to townships in the plains and the protection of the Greek Army and Gendarmerie,

and adopted a resolution to and be liable to sentences of remain there until they obtain imprisonment ranging from two action from Governor to ten years, the Minister was ed Thomas Dewey's adrainistration quoted as saying-Reuter on Housing.

pun. The group, which is part of

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said that the American provides for repayment in five years at an inferest rate of around four per cent annually, Government officials revealed that the Bank appr Türkish credit of £25 Slaughter In Eastern last July 8, but did not Bengal,

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Instead of tran money from the Turkish Government the usual procedure-l nting loans) the bank will guarantee to American manufacturers to intend back of $25,000,000

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