1947-04-21 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1987.

ANGLO-SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS

No Intention Of Splitting Britain And America

Moscow Issues

A Denial

Moscow, Apr. 19.

Reports that the Soviet Union had proposed that the revised. Anglo-Soviet Treaty should in- clude a clause that would effectively isolate Great Britain from the United States, were denied today in the organ of the Russian Com- munist Party, Pravda.

The report, published last week by the New York Times, quoted by Reuter and commented upon by Reuters diplomatic correspondent, was des- cribed by Pravda as coming from sources which were "clearly not reliable." "Reuters diplomatie corres- "We see no necessity of deny- pondent, repenting the Now ing these false stories shame. York Times version, preferred not to refer to any sources, but employed hazy referenceA to 'disturbing speculation' in Lag don," the Pravda sald.

On the passage referred to,

lessly published by the British and American press and radio", Pravila continued. "It is enough: to any that according to rel able information which we have there is no such clause in

NAZI ESCAPES Trial Of Man Who

Vienna, Apr. 19.

The Ministry of Justice gn- nounced today that Franz Richter, former SS Colonel of and once Nazi Mayor Vienna, escaped two days #go from prison due to "negligence of the guard" when working with a rubble

PANO,

The communique said the Minister of Jualice had placed several persons under arrest, including the guard, for main- taining undue contact with Nazi prisoners. They are in the municipal prison await- ing trialUnited Press.

Demand By Strikers'

Reuters diplomatic correspon the Soviet proposal, and there Leader

could not be for the simple rea-

Washington, Apr. 10. Joseph Bierne, President of the striking National Federation

Made Hitler

Nuernberg, Apr. 19.

General Luclus D. Clay, United States Military Governor of Germany, today attended the opening of the trial of Friedrich Flick, Ger- many's iron and steel king, who with five off- cials of the Flick syndicate was charged with using the giant German cartel that controlled coal mines and the fron and steel industries to bring Hitler to power.

The 62-year-old Flick and his co-defendants-Otto Steinpinck,

Konrad Kaletsch, Bernhard Weiss, New Magna

cllmination

Carta For Religion

Robeson Called It Off

Peoria; Apr.

Negro in Paul

singer Robeson called off a pro- mised public appearance here last night because, he said, "the whole town. is under a wave of terror that is unbelievable."

He had promised to make speech after the scheduled con- cert had been cancelled by order of the city's Mayor under a State law authorising him to "take steps necessary to prevent riots

disturbances.” and other

The City Council had disap- proved him on the

ground the House Committee on un-Ameri can Activities had named him 20 one of the group of persons "in- variably found supporting Communist party and its front organisation."-Associated Press.

Truman And United Income Tax

arc

the

Washington, Apr: 19. President Truman took 红 tax new stand against income cuts in a statement from the White House today.

Hermenn Terberger and Odilo Burkhardt-all pleaded not guilty to the charges, which included using slave labour, plundering property from overrun countries, and seizing Jewish property.

Brigadier General Telford Tay-

London, Apr. 20,* lor, Chief United States Prosecu.

Proposals that the dent Maid that delays in the

tor, told the three-man court that treaty negotiations had given run that the Soviet Union has

Flick had developed from a steel Nations should franie a declara- rise to a certain amount of dis- never had anything against the

cf producer to the German "Steel tion of human rights, includ. rela Telephone Workers, today in London fact that good, friendly turbing speculation

de-King" mainly by unscrupulous ing freedom of religion,

contained in a report issued to- as to whether the nim of the tiens exist between Britain and handed government "pressure" speculation and

day by the joint Committee on Soviet Government in rabong the United States or France.

telephone

intor.val enterprises. companies "The Soviet Union regards tanking a wage offer.

Flick's support of Hitler daten Religious Liberty set up by the The question of treaty revision

the strengthening | much favorably

He said that "la

as carly as 1033, whet British Council of Churches and back to not after all o

240,000 Conference of the British Mia Kave the Fuehrer wishing to make the agreement of cooperation between Soviet,event wages increases in other he

alonary Societies, under the a sounder defence against Ger- Russia and Britain as well anir.uustries, I believe it is time for marks.

of Sir Ernest to put pressure Mr. Thomas E. Ervin, Deputy chairmanship many as to make it an exclusive | between Britain and the Unit. the government

Chief Prosecutor. sald that of Barker, of in the company." France, if,

"It is natural", he said, "for Alliance restricting Britain's ed States er

workers in

"Such a declaration proceed- The NFTW put its case before about 120.000 contacts with other nations.) course, this cooperation is not

establishments ing from the United Nations the taxpayer to wish to directed

this President Truman charging that Flick-controlled

taxes reduced, but to do against the "False Stories"

the Labour Department had been at the end of the war, thirty to would be a new milestone of

of new would promote Inflation,; Union."

following the telephone company torty per cent were conscripted advance the Magna Carta Black Type

workers, prisoners of Hino in efforts to end the walkout. foreign

the rights of religious minori.so that the benefits of any re- sipated. The sharp increase in

try's entire economy, prices had inflated the

еля

. Pravda "speculation"

L

leneribed the "uongense"

and "completely absurd" in the

present enSUS.

Played A Double Role

Vienna, Apr. 19. George Messersmith, pre-war Lo Aus- American Ambassador

former. Foreign tria, described Minister Guido Schmidt as "enemy of the Nazis" and a man who played a double role,"

in

written testimony presented

to

the People's Court today.

The court is trying Schmilt on

Mes- charges of high treason. sersmith described Schmidt ut former the man who, persuaded Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg

it

to make the disastrous trip meet Hitler at Obersalzburg 1838 end who undermined Au- trinn willingness to resist Germans.

the

*

Messermalth, who niet Schmidt in 1914, said the latter was "willing toot" of German Ambus sador Franz von Papen. He als sald Schmitt was an opportunist who did not want to spoil his wo;

of Austria and therefore tried 10)

Soviet

view of the

the

Now, when a balanced budget was being achieved, he wanted to emphasise the need for re- ducing the public debt, "while times are good."

Pravda printed the last twelve it did not make a direct appeal wor and concentration camp in-ties, giving them freedom duction would be largely dia-

words in heavy type.

between

The

White House

for White House intervention but mates, "The Soviet people,” the set the singe for such action † tho Pravda continued, "justly con-current Labour Departmerit be. sider that pacts or agreements { hind-the-scenes-attempt for an between powers which intend to agreement failed. establish

themselves

Bold real friendly relations must ex-Union report on the strike had clude participation by each of been received but maintained that the contracting parties in any there was no change in policy in letting the Labour Department blocs directed against the other

handle negotiations, side no matter how and with what this participation be con- center."

Plundering

A circular letter from Dr. Her mann Roeseliling, then leader of the armament industry, circulat the ed in the whole Flick concern,

urged that cases of obstinacy, in

behaviour and fight adequate should be prosecuted "ruthicsaly and such workers reported for transfer to concentration camps.

Turning to the plundering of that the strike was holding tight, industrial establishments, Ervin but in many places leaders prl-gave as an example the annexe- Pravda also printed the latter vately said some weakening lation of heavy industries in Loe half of the foregoing sentence | feared if the walkout extends into ruine and Luxembourg.

in black type-Router.

Meanwhile, the Union claimed

His third week.--Unlied Press,

Jumped 238 Feet

--And Lived

San Francisco, Apr. 19.

Frank Cushing, 42-year-old circus thrill artist, plunged from the Golden Gate Bridge to the water 238 feet below in a carefully and secret-

Flick overruled a proposal by General von Hannaken that, the French proprietors of the works should be left with at least 25 per cent of the shares of the companies, saying that this was quite unnecessary,

Similar principles had been adopted in the exploitation of Soviet Industries, for which pur- pose Flick had founded, together with Hermann Goering, the so- called Dalepr Steel Company.— Reuter.

to

practice their faith on terms of equality with religious majeri- tles." states the report.

that

irr

coun-

of

The Republican dominated The Committee claims

legislation for reduction religious freedom is a fun- Congress has been pressing for income tax. particularly for damental human freedom which alone the true dignity of

low wage earners.--Router. personality

bo CER human

cop- fastered and its highest ucitles flower, The right to it and ought to be acknowledged the is therefore inalienable at all and duly safeguarded by times and in all clrcumstances state".-Reuter.

:

Big Bang Volcanic

Like Minor

Eruption

Cuxhaven, Apr. 19.

The scene on Heligoland, the German island for- tress guarding the entrance to the Kiel Canal which was blown up yesterday with 7,000 tons of high explosives, resembles that of "a minor volcanic eruption," according to a British offi- cer who today landed on the island for the first reconnaissance.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING

.

SATURDAY, 26th April, 1947.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

Through numbers (8 Races-$10) may be obtained at the office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor Exchange Building, also tickets for the Special Cash Sweep ($2.00) on he last race.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members are reminded that they and their ladica MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS! ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 including tax are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all chits, etc,

to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale RSE.

Compradore

Badges

at the RACE

at 11 Offen will close The Treasurere' a.m. and the Secretary's Office at 11.45, am. Both Offices at 1st floor. Exchange Building,

A Umited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advanced from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818),

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S

ly planned publicity stunt today. Of the 77 Credit Where cept one barrel from the mas treasure or lost turned up by PREMISES DURING THE MEETING

ather persons who have jumped from the bridge only one survived,

chances with the eventual rulers-Physicians said Cushing show-it was several hours before one

jed no signs of injury. Cushing | picked me up."—United Press. to the was ouce a partner af Ray

be

"good boy."

Schmidt's response

statement waK "That's onlyWoods, who in 1937 survived a

prejudice."

Icup from the San

Francisco

Was

tion

ip

read to the court on Mon-critically hurt.

'Cushing said his leap result-

Axis Secrets For Sale

The prosecutor said unoffelally Bay Bridge although he that after Schuschnigg's deposi

day and Tuesday there will prob.

ably be a long recess becau ed from an old pact with Woods. both the prosecution and the de. He said they flipped a coin

documents seized

in

It Is Due

All the island's 31 guns ex-1 of today to search for burled

Schroeder battery at the blast-Reuter: aticking above the ground have ileappeared.

sive

New York, Apr, 19. "The new coalition government of China replacing the one-party regime of 20 years will be ap- praised with skepticism, many false hopes have been rais- ed by apparent Chinese reforms in the last decade that skepticism is inevitable," a New York Herald Tribune editorial said today. said.

"But credit should be given "Every mined position under- where credit is due. Under" pre.

ascials

FEEDING YOUNG GERMANS

•

Wiesbaden, Apr. 20.

Gate.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Publle Enclosure is $3 including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at tho Bookmakers, Tic Tac mon, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Raco Mosting,

Enclosure.

Befreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Pablie

SERVANT'S PASSES.

"Despite the terrific explosion, many bomb-damaged houses in a fishing village near the sub- marine pen aro atill standing Noonday" mcals for German

Are So although there

massive school children, proposed last craters all over the taland, winter by Mr. Herbert Hoover, which is littered with chunks of will start in the United States Passes for Servants will be issued to Privato Box holders concrete from the rabble of the Zone on May 1 when 330,000 atu- ONLY on application to the Secretary, 1st Floor, Exchango submarine pen," the officer dent of Hesse will begin receiving Building.

350 calories a day.

Any persons found loitering with Sorvants' passes in their $73,000 students | possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the *Hesse heS

enclosure. Authorities said, however, only the most food deficient comumun. tle would be Included in the programme.Associated Press.

Atlantic City, Apr. 19. fence will demand that Schusch-years ago to see which onc The Federal Government today

more would make the first attempt. pigg undergo at least one

asked American industry and Interrogation by an Austrian

a helping hand Cushlag, whose specialty is science for judge if he is not willing to com, drepping from a 120 foot tower translating and evaluating thou sent conditions it is dimcult to ground is now just a mass cra- Eged six to eighteen. personally to Vienna, Schuschnigg now is at Lake Como, Italy.inta, a tank contathing five feet sands of German and Japanese re how a better selection of after, and the demolition is com-

for a condition could be pleto". United Prons.

of water, said he has a chance technical

The Royal Navy's plan to to take his act to Honolulu and war spoils.

made than the one announced. by The documents-covering such hoped the publicity would help

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek scare off migratory birds by subjects as chemicals, electronics, gei n GI loan for the trip.

......it must be emphasised that series of small preliminary ex- aviation, communication, optics, the Kuomintang Party has the plosions appeared to be success- utilities are pouring into

ho Woman's Girdle

the majority of members in the new ful, since the officer sald headquarters office of the Techni- {'council.

did not find the bodies of any el Services in Washington. They

"If these members, including birds on the leland,

The Score In Greece

The stated,

NOT TRUE

Paris, Apr. 19. French newa... agency been "A denial has

which

In his leap he wore a crash helmet, three patra of alacks are worth millions of dollars men like Sun Fo,`must bow to The harbour entrance was Jasuci in authorised circles of over a set of sponge rubber They expose most of the technical rigid Party discipline and vote probably safe for navigation ■ despatch from foreign kneepads and, a woman's girdle secrets the Germans and Japan- according to Party Instructions except, in the vicinity of the sources, according to Atheni, Apr. 20, Minikler of War George Stratos | over a spinal pad, a "Mae West" ese had.

they will be forged to follow the wiped-out submarino pens, ho Duong Bach Mal, now interned announced that more than 650 life preserver and a life jacket. Officials sald unless' private wishes of such discredited bouseE antd,

at Jibouti, will be brought to guerillas had been killed, wound- Around his walet was a 30 foot firms and professional groups as as the brothers Chen Lift and

Thousands of, birds are now Saigon at the end of the month. ...ed or captured since the Greek rope and a flashlight hung from sist in translating them the docu-Chen Kua-fu... the American settling on the island, on which "No decision on the subject

army began operations In the a second topo.

ments will be worthless. They friends of China, therefore, will southern Pindus Mountains tan

"I jumped off backward, foot added that about 60,000 reports hope that the distinguished Chang it is beloved that a number of of the transfer of Duong Bach days ago.

Stratos returned into last night first, using my head for a rud- and documents already have been Chun and the learned Sun Fofahermen already have landed Mal has been taken in Faris or from Larisse, in the region of der," he said. "I can guide my.nade available to the public and and all their colleagues are to be secretly during the early hours in Salgon Reuter.

Eo total soon will reach 400,000-nandorine in fact as well as in the fighting. He said guerillas self that way. I was in the air.

Batrounded in the about six seconds. The impact have purchased: $60,000 copies of

It was reported that buyers name.”—United Press; ripped off my helmet and she reperts at a production cost of

.had boon

mountaing

The Ministry of Public Order palt of slacks, and I blacked about $300,000. At least 4,000,- from the Japanese Patent Office, said that 88 members of guerills out for a second or two. When oro pages have been micro-filmed in addition to acquiring a largo bands had been killed in scatter I came to I inflated the jacket. in Germany alone. od slashes in the past 48 hours and started drifting. Three or

| volume of meterial from British 28 had surrendered and 14 -amp-|

Shipments of technical mater investigations In Germany ---- tured-Associated Press.

four beats passed me by and in) ere, algo beginning to arrive United Preshe

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Italian Who Lived On

Heart

Throbs

London, Apr. 20.

Marco Susanich, 30, a fall and handsome Italian, became engaged to 25 different girls, but did not marry any of them.

He is now in Rorne awaitingbecause she would meet many trial on changes of having robbod', distinguished guests, N.

On the night of the "party""

the girls,fi aliquand

Busanich has confessed that ho Susanich Stold the girl that: the mado a business of engaguments } party was off, but that he would and rubsequent robberies.

take her dancingers 2367) 40 Pening an a colonel in the Ita. He drove the girl to a donaty Uan Air Force, he made advanoss spot, made love to her, that to the daughters of wealthy fami- robbed her öf: Jewels, furks and

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