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PLANES Spirit Of

ALL FEATI PLANES GROUNDED IN P.I.

Manila, Jan. 15.

All FEATI planes were grounded yesterday by the Secretary of National Defence, Ruperto Kangleon, following a recommendation by Col. Jesus A. Villamor, Director of Aeronau- tics. Villamor reported that a local airline has been operating contrary to acronautics re- gulations and requested grounding "in the in- terest of public safety," following the close of the first day's inquiry into the ditching of the C-54 Skymaster Miss Luzon" which took seven lives.

AIR. INQUIRY DEMANDED

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Washington, Jan. 14. The Hotise Inter-State Commerce Committee chair- man, Mr. Charles Wolverton, revealed plans for Conures- sional investigation of airline accidents. He introduced a mensure to pice the Co- miltee

subporna Federal aviation officials for

Committee has al rendy taken steps to obtain uit necrmenry dula that will enabia 708 to teedmmend to Compresa legislation needed," suit Mi. Wolverton. The

The action

rave the Senate. Commerce group also con- sidered looking inti airline accidents-United Press,

The death toll was raised to seven last night when the policy announced that Lo Tse-foong, 38, of Shanghai, died in Santo Tomas Hospital from "traumatic shock.**

Fl

FEATI immediately compiled punsibilities of various depart- with the order. Yesterday's, ments is one of the greatest

robe revealed, gerunding to a. factors contributing to letter submilled to Kanglos, confusion that unquestionably by Villantor Pem

results from such a situation. "As regards the last field' Obviously such situation of the FEATI C-5Fleuring should not exist a day longer. Beence number PL-0/10% ** "Por this reason and in the preliminary investigation re interest of public safely, the undersigned recommends Und Corallot Major Robert Serretary of National Defence Lamarr does not possess a valid to snapend operations of licence from this Hurenut 2. FEATI until such time as the An engine change was Jerform Bureau is completely satisfied ed in Shanghai and the nireraft with the company's ability to

vealed:

way flown with passengers with- operate and serve public in-

out a previÐUS Les flight as | terest in the best possibje man- required by regulations; 3. The | nor.."-United Press.

engine change was

under the direction

conducted

of Rower

W. Hume, who does not pos- sess a valid Hence from this Bureau; 4. None of the mechanies who performed the engine change was, licepeed by this Bureau and the_radio)

operators on lard the aircraft

are not licenced radio opera

tors.

Best Not Enough

Fisticuffs In.

British

Proposals For Austria

Leeds, Jan. 14.

Hitler Is

Not Dead

Paris, Jan. 14. The Communist de-

Marcel puty,

Cachin, opening the French Na- tional Assembly, warned that in Germany the "spirit of Hitler is still widespread."

Taking

firm anti-German stand, Cachin said that 18 months after the

German war "the [population is increasing, and three- quarters of their industry is in- Lact."

'DAN SULTAN DEAD

Vashington, Jan, 15. Lieut-Gen. Daniel Sultan, Inspector-Genevol of the US. Army and former American Commander of the Indin- Furma theatre, died in

in Walter Reed Hospital today.

During the Burma cam- paign, General Frank Fest ng. until recently 6.0.C. in Hong Kong, served with Dan Sultan and the two veterans struck up a deep friendship. -Associated Press.

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Scathing WAVE OF ARRESTS Analysis

Of Brooke

Singapore, Jan, 15. References to Mr. An- thony Brooke as "heir presumptuous" and an "effervescent emancipa- tor" though conceding his sincerity, are made in excerpts from a sum-

U.S. Credits mary of the year 1946,

For Italy

Washington, Jan. 15. The United States

published in the Sara- wak Gazette on January 12 and now released here by the Public Relations Office.

IN INDIA

Bombay, Jan. 14. Thirty-one Left Wing Party leaders were arrested in Calcutta today by the special police who raided the provincial headquarters of "the Communist Party and the offices of the Bengal provincial Kisan Sabha (Peasant Party) It' was learned tonight.

The Communist premises in Bombay, Karachi

and Cuttack (Orissa) were also raided today as well as premises in Benares and Lahore. The police in Calcutta were earlier reported to have arrested Gopala Acharya, Vice-Presi- dent of the Tram Workers Union, and Abdul- lah, Secretary of the 'All-India Kisan Sabha, and also searched the homes of several Com munist workers.

have

In Karachi, the police were.j reported to have made a two- hour search of the Communist Party office and also in searched the home of Professor Karwani, described as: a pro- minent local Communist.. Re-

He said German chemient' and

Dealing with the cession con- Imetalurgical industries were

"ready to perale" and in Ger- gave Italian Premier Al-! troversy, the excerpt says: "A fire was lit and the flames many one "sues my signs of re- cide de Gasperi farewell fanned outside Sarawak. pentance or regret".

assurances of $100,000,-peated reference is made by "IL in these conditions thai unification

British and 000 in credits for his rocke and his friends to the of the American zones in Germany is country as he prepared Malay National Union and the Dyah Association, but only the announced and it is revealed that to return to Rome. foolhardy would contend that represents the the former.

ignorant Malays and only an

In Cattack, the police search-

ed the Communist Party's office and press library, and the re- sidences of some Communic workers.

The Bengal Government has banned the booklet entitled

which "Operation Asylum,""

Less than three hours before economic the Premier was scheduled to

The board the plane, the. Export person would believe that the Communist leaders stated to be

important credits are to be given (Germany) to enable the Germans

10 reconstitute their power within three years. French people cannot but note that the is u renewal of the errors of 1918."-United Press.

Mr.

AIR TOUR

Import Bank announced that it had decided to "earmark" that sum to help specific segments of Italian industry."

+

The Bank tald the Italian Foreign Trade Minister, Sig. Campilli, however, that exten- sion of a series of "individual

London, Jan. 14. ~ Geoffrey de Freitas, credits" Under-Secretary of State

Precincts Of House respondent of the lead-port Command for a 24.000- terance of its economy" Officiale saw in this inile tour of overseas commands

latter represents the Dyaka.

"If Mr. Brooke's object had been to retard the rehabilita- tion of this country and waste the time and energies of the depleted staff of Government servants, his agitation, might have been understood. It is thought, however, that he him

the cause of the raids. This booklet and all other documents from it were declared "forfeit containing reprints de extracts ed to His Majesty."

Party's headquarters in Bombay ended at 5 o'clock this after- noon (local time) after lasting

The search of the Communist

ten hours.

to Italian industry self is sincere although the same for depends upon conditions, in cannot be said of some sup-

The police took a considerable Air, leaves England tomorrow Italy of stability and upon the torters, spokesmen and satel- quantity of written and print- who have hitherto Ted material which they packed The Diplomatic Cor-in a Luncastrian of RAF Trans- ability to provide for the main-lites,

frained from revealing their into vans. state deep concern for the liberty of: The raid was made by 25 London, Jan. 15. ing North England Con- of the Royal Air Force inment an implied warning to the dependent peoples and whose police officers, armed with re- are apparent to the volvers, while 40 constables car- The House of Commons Privi-servative newspaper Greece, the Middle East. India, Italians that political distur- mctives

rying lathis (staves) guarded teges Committer today began pri-Yorkshire Post" wrote Malaya, China, Japan, Kenya bances" may cause the Bank to least discerning. vage meetings to investigate

and Rhodesia. He will return change its mind. Associated.

the entrance to the building- incidents on December 19 con- today that while no carly in March.-Reuter.

Press,

Reuter. cerning Mr. Phil Piratin, Com- details of the British munist Member, and Mr. Tom D.

The undersigner believes Lucy, a member of the Press draft treaty for Austria that the basic fault does not: Asistion reporting staff. IL

have been published

le with the present operations was alleged at the time that there the British draft is un-

were two incidents in which blows

י

of the manager and the seting exchanged within the pre-derstood to contain the chiefs of domestic and interta-enets of the lause of Commons following "nine points":-

tional pilots. Those oficers a3+ semel their respective positions only recently and have tried to remedy a very difficult situa-, tion. They are doing their best: but. under the circumstances

the best in obviously not enough where the chain of command

within the organization is ap- parently divided.

has sufficient The office evidence to indicate that there| is apparently no definite line dividing the work of operations in Grace Park (airfield) from that in the administration de- partment in Paterne Building, "In the case of the recent less

The Committee's findings, will be published in an official document Inter-Reuter.

GUERILLAS IN GREECE

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Athens, Jan, 11. Gueri las tore up the rail way track between Salonika and Brama, northeastern Greece, to- day and blew up a bridge about 14 miles north of Salonika, it was reported: here tonight.

1. A free and independent Austria.

2 The withdrawal of all Ahied troops from Austria.

3. Freedom of navigation on the Danube.

4. Support for Austria in joining the United Nations ¦ Organisation.

5. Austria's frontiers to be those of 1938 that is, before, the anschluss" with "Germany, 6. Non-recognition of Yugo-

It was the fourth railway day and Czech territorial claims wreking operation in Greece on Austria, this week. Traffic between

Spitzbergen Claim Stirs Dovecotes

"

Oslo, Jan. 15.

Norwegian reticence to reveal details today fol- lowed Russia's › announcement, of an under- standing on joint defence of Spitzbergen, but the first newspaper comment raised doubt that the arrangement went as far as Moscow said it did.

of PI-C100 It is on the record Macedonia and Thface ་་་༥ 8. Complete religious free-been reached on whether an Conventions. The Soviet Gov.

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ed with, passengers,

"Confusion"

been

Mr.

on

announce-1 erament

Rajahlet "One is equally astonished at the reasoning of a British subject, at the shameless chat- ter of editors and politicians, who have never been in the country and would not know how to conduct themselves if they arrived here, and at the self-complaceey of Mr. Brooke. who appears to think that most of Sarawak is nightly drinking a toast in orangende and "tuak (native intoxicant) to the Rajahlet across the water.

This heir presumptuous is in danger of confusing the will of his heavenly father with the 'political will of his earthly grandsire.

"Many Sarawak officers ser ved for some years as col- leagues of Mr. Brooke.

They know him as a likeable fellow but they also know the country well enough to recognise his claims and his pretensions for the twaddle they are.

divine

Defence Plans.

New Delhi, Jan. 15. The raids were evidently nne effort to recover interior de fence plans, parts of which had been published in Communist papers.

India

The Government of Press Information Section de- clared that the ruids were not ordered by the Central Govern ment, but were carried out apparently with the cooperation of Provincial Governments.

In the Delhi raids, the Now Delhi police said, they seized a number of pamphlets called "Operation Asylum."

C.I.D.

.

V. H. Bridgeman, Superintendent, Delhi, said the pamphlet had been published in Bengal and when found in the raids, it was seized. He declined to say whether that was the only document sought by the police-Associated Press.

Baghdad, Too

Baghdad, Jan. 14. The police today seized alleged illegal Communist print-

and press

printing ing materials, and arrested a num ber of Communists, who will be charged in court.

an

"Vartland," published this afternoon, in an edi- torial, stated: "The Norwegian Government is unable to bind our country to concessions of that far reaching significance without the con- sent of the Norwegian Parliament." The Foreign Office press sec-1 Convention, the Tangier Agree. No reperations.

tion said that no decision had ment and numerous Hague dom and non-discrimination in other Norwegian

has never suggested ̈ment would be made trade.

on the these agreements, were invalid," "On December 13, the Chief Secretary issued an order pro- mutter, Beyond that Norwegian he said.--United Press.

hibiting the entry of

this offxials would not comment.

Typical of many attitudes

emancipator into the colony. There the matter rested at the Was the "Vartland's here

end of the year."--Reuter. editorial: "Nether the matter itself nor our own

Korea Protest. interests profit from the matter being

Washington, Jun, 15. Dr Syngman Rhee, 72 year old dealt with in the world press of waves of runiours."

Korean Independence leader, discovered in some ruins outside It stressed also that it-illus--A delegation of entering work-closed here today that demon- the city. Communist public

tions have been banned Artes "Norway's new and ex-fers went to the Labour Ministry strallons by students against a pored situation in a future con-this morning with. . threat to four-power trusteeship for. Korea, since 1936.-Reuter. flict between the big powers, strike in London's restaurants to be held by the United States,

that the acting chief pilot of | interrupted. the international section - had --Saven guerillas were report- directed the plane to returned killed and 12 wounded In

9. Agreement German without passengers due to the an engagement with Greek re- fact that some members of the 'gular forces in the Grevena area!ets in Austria to be based crew are not licenced and that of western Macedonia.-Reuter, mainly on recognition as Ger an engine change had

man propertyy of plants erected effected. Yet the plane return.

Singapore, Jan. 15. after 1938 (date of "anschluss") Malcolmn MacDonald, only. Governor-General of the Malayan Union, arrived back here this The United States draft is on It is the opinion of the afternoon with

Mrs. MacDonald, similar lines and France, it is undersigned that this lack of whom he married in Canada re-believed, supports the main out- definition of duties SUNY .. renti-Renter.

lines of the British draft, the correspondent said.

He added: "Britain and the United States are also expected. to urge that Austria should be not accept the Russian view. point that the Svalbard treaty allowed to maintain her own is invalid. security forces to protect her frontiers."-Reuter.

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CRITICAL TALKS IN LONDON STRIKE

(Continued" from Page 1)

but it is clear that Norway can within 72 hours from the city's been planned in Korea for next unless troops - were withdrawn Britain, Russia and China, have,

The printing press was die-

U.S. Army

here

strikebound markets.

Saturday but denied that he or Early this

Arthur his contemplated and General Workers

-Reuter. has withheld its

Deakin, General Secretary of the party had corner plated any Fire Tragedy

It proposes that the matter if and..

left to the United Nations if

it proves impossible to bring satetion of the strike-presidedly more reshAssociated Press. together the views of the Big at a meeting of the Union's Powers and at the same time ance and General Purpose Com-

to protect Norway's interesta. mitee and the 30 members of the Central Striko. Committee. They British Position

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London, Jan. 15. ►

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Week-End Soccer

The following is the soccer pro-

gramme for the week ending 19th January, 1947:

Saturday, 18th January, 1847 First Division Cháu và là R. Co (Sookunyoo_grd. 4 p.m.) Referee Lac, F. Roberts. Linesmen: Tsang King Hong and Cpi. H. Filmer.

F.

Navy vs. South China. (Navy, grd. 4 p.m.)

Referee: H. Hagan,

Linesmen: S. Y. Kwok and

A. Barretta.

46 R.M. Gdo, ya. Kwong Wah. (Navy grd. 2.30 p.m.), Referee: F. N. Bullock. Linesinca; Tel. Chambers and F. A. Barretto.

Second Division

Kwong Wah vs. Folice. (Caroline Hill.grd.. 2.80p.n.) Referee: Leung Yuk Tong. C.A.S.C. vs. Kit Che (Caroline Hill "ard. 4 p.m.) Referee: P. George. 3 Cdo. Bde. H.Q. vs. 387 Coy. R.A.S.C.

(Chatham Rd. grd. 2.30 p.m.) Referee: L. Lawrence. Sunday, 19th January, 1947 First Division C.A.S.O. vs. St. Joseph's. (Club krd, 2.30 p.m.). Referee: L. G. Young. Linesmen:- Lawrence and Xavier,

11

R.A.F. v. Eastern. (Club ged, -4 pm.)

Referee:- Capt. J. P. England. Linesmen. Georgu and Lui, Shiu Ming.

42

Cdo, vs. Sing Tao.. (Navy grd.

4

p.m.) Referee C. Tunstall. Linesmen L/S. D., Sparrow and Tele. Chambers,

Second Division Sing Tao vs. H.Q. Land Forces, (Nayy grd, 2.30 p.m.).. Referee:L/S. D. Sparrow. R.A.M.C. ve. Signal Coy," (Sookun poo grd. 4 p.m.) Reforve:-Cpl. H. Filmer.

yard vs. H.K. Chinesá (Caroline Hill grd. 4 p.m.) Referee: E L. Strange. *South China vs. 44 R.. Cdo. (Caroline Hill ged. 2:30 pm.) Referee: A, Leck.

2nd Rd. game.

Maitland On Top

The following table shows how two days of the Annual Meeting.

Jurkey.

the jockeys fared during the first

11. Maitland

P. S. Francis

H. M. R. Hodgman

A. Ostroumuff

R. K. C. Chui GL. Gregory D. G. Won

A. W. C. Pearh

J. F. Parsons

Ching

an. A. C.

M.

M. M. Boycott 319.

Rowlands

Black

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Sendai (Japan), Jan. 15. Eighth Army officials nounced today that Major Mor.

Anderson,

aged were to decide whether the strik The first troops to go to Covent "heroically gave his life" last In London, a British Foreigners would accept the Joint Indus- Garden market, 180 men, of the Thursday when he plunged into A. R. Gurney Office spokesman said Britain trial Council-formed to cu: Coldstream Guards with nearly the fiercely burning bachelor A. R. Denholm | could not accept the Soviet con- through the red

arrived shortly officers' quarters at 172nd Stu D. alter 0.38 a.in. in command of tion Hospital, "apparently to Harold C. Leong

P. S. Parry at the treaty con-tral Wages Bed tape of the Cen- thirty trucks ferring sovereignty over Spitz House

As Deakin entered Transport Captain Armstrong.

make sure that all the occup Headquarters were

J. S.. headquarters of the

established bergen to Norway was invalid Trades Union Council, he told In Floral Street near the market

anta had escaped.“ ·

d. Duckl because it was signed by ex reporters: "It should be possible and a party of officers made an

The building collapsed and G. O, Jones to get the men's agreement to re-appreciation of the situation" in buried the major who was the R. M. Wood sure work."

the market. The men stood by commanding officer of the First D. R. Sadick awaiting orders-Reuter.

Battalion, 188th Parachute In L. S. Mu

R. M. Bluestone fantry,

Captain Karl W. Nicmann,

CUP REPLAY 44, and Captain Genrge 2

London, Jan. 14. - Grimsby Town defeated Reading by three goals to one in the third round replay of the Football Association Cup today.

Reuter

•

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enemy, states.

Britain would not recognise any Russo-Norwegian agrec- {

Tips For Tommies ment for the construction of Husky British tommies counted Soviet military bases on Spitz- unexpected pennies and shilling bergen. "The treaty governing Loday and decided that "Opera- these islands specifically pro tion Enlabics" was better than vides they shall not be used for peeing spuds. military purposes," he said..

troops

Into the food moved markets. The spokesman specifically

yesterday. their faces criticised the two contentions were unsmiling. They did nut

In the Soviet statement--that know what to expect. As one

But it, youngster

have got a

STOP PRESS Foreman, 42, died from injuries

sustained in the fire.-United Press.

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London, Jan. 15,-

SOCCER SIDE The General-Secretary of the

The following have been. the treaty was signed without fob to do and I guess we will do Transport and General Workers seleted to represent 103

Unign, Mr. Arthur Deakin, today Indian Mobile W/Shop

London, Jan. 14.7 the knowledge of the Soviet Government and that it was no

no riolence and addressed strikers delegates at a

Joe Cornelis (Belgium, out- But there

IEME, against H. Q. Land: longer valid because Japan and the meat

meeting which :after 10 minutes

pointed Mickey Francis (Aus," Italy were parties to it. N When the day ended the solstill showed no signs of a break! Forces in a friendly

Race-Course; tralia) at Seymour Hall hers The statement falls to point diem had found that carrying Excellent

match at the sources said" the 'men' out that the Soviet Government mest had its compensations. An

Reuter, Al them no guarantee. 8.10 pra-London Relay: The Brios officially adhered to the treaty old English custom makes it were objecting because he offered Happy Valley, at 4.30 pm tonighter eight rounds.

ACT. 2, from The Bar There

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Men Club An

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today:

soccer

in 1926 and again in 1986 and driveri who carry meat from

most mandatory that shopkeepers; At the Royal Docks, one union Hav. Patras, Sgt. Vincent, ∙10,00. p.m.--Plano Parader Falben Josie, therefore, bound by the truck: Into the shop, And reader spoke vainly, trying-lo.gết / Cfni Chondhurl, Capt. Mac-

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Printed and published for the proprietors, The New papër“. 10.45 pm-Haydnt Brmphony No. 16s treaty. Further, if the fact custom was carried over to the the men started back to work. donald, Cin. Usman, Sgt. Earle,

In R, Wit MaforDrip Noil." that enemy states had signed it treens yesterday who consequent

Barge traffic on the Thames has Cín, Jamilur Rahman, Hav. Enterprise, Limited. by WALTER mado the treaty invalid this began their second day of stopped and warehouses are piled Lukru, Nk Eqquib, av. JASIER. RATES Windsor

Rasheed and Hav, Sen Gupta, i Hong Kong..., would invalidate the Montreux "Operation Entabilas" with slight with goods, Valted Press,

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