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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1947.

U.S. FUNDS FOR TERRORISTS British Complaint About Collections

Refugee Jews Now Parachuted?

Jerusalem, May 21. Jews, Britons

and Arabs have challenged the assertion made in New York by Rabbi Baruch Korff that the Political Action Commit, the for Palestine has dropping refugee Jews ipto the Holy Land by parachute.

It is a poshtion how they can drups people by parachute with

Jerusalem, May 20..

Jewish terrorist forces here have received funds from the American League for Palestine. The money-raising activities of the League have caused British complaints to the United States Government. The Jewish terrorist organisa- tlons are not noticeably enthusiastle about the amounts given.

Irgun Zvai Leumi is being continually taunted by Haganah, the militia of the official Zionist movement, with the fact that Irgun's support. ers in the United States sent only one illegal refugee vessel to Palestine whereas Haganah supporters brought in 30 since the end of the

war.

The Stern Gang ("Fighters Britain comply with the Gen- for Freedom of Israel), aral Ansembly's appeal for an. smaller fighttage organisation interim peace In Palestine has is reported to be receiving very sight, support from the Ameri- can League for Palestine and its supporters in the United Sinter

en pigeon-haled when it was received yesterday by the Po- lish Consulate General.

to- The Consul-General said day that he lid not consider it Occasional League contribu-important and intended to do tions are being received, aaid a } nothing about it as it bore no spokesman of the Stern group, guarantee of authenflelty. but they do not exceed the sun-

alt aeroplane!" one high mill-port given to the organisation tary authority said yesterday,

"All they asks in bellese is that plane can take "IT K Europe, fty

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the parachutiste bud fe away without being shot down."

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A recent statement from un sadel that the Bergson or ganisations "support its strug ples," but there is no formed

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The memorandum achieved its purpose, however, by pub. Beizing the terms on which the underground forces themselves would obey the peace appeal.

treat

There has never been any thought here that the British

would administration

terrorists Or ncrept with the

Irid The conditions of pence down by the Stern Group and the Irgut.

the ..f Aereptance would be fantamount to a re-

1,000-TON METEOR

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London, May 20. According to Radio Mo cow today, the meteor which struck Edstern Siberia February 12, jarring scismo- graphs at far away no the United Fast Cons of the States, weighed "not Ires than 1,000

tuna,"

"The broadcast said, an ex- pedition from the Soviet

Academy of Science had col- lected snore than a ton of 01 aplinters from lena than one square ille in the uron where themeler struck, Scientists said the meteorite kit the earth, at a small angle and gouged at tratat 800 large and small craters.--United I'rean.

Cruiser's

Unruly Visitors

HOW TOTAL ECLIPSE

WAS

OBSERVED

Rio de Janeiro, May 20.

The total eclipse of the sun was observed under perfect conditions by United States and Bra- zilian scientists at Bocaiuva and for at least two of the vital four minutes by the Russians, Swedes, Finns and others at Araxa today. Observations were perfect," according to the chief of the United States expedition, and the entire mission there was described as 99 per cent successful.

It will be several years befor the scientiste nasens finally results of their work.

work planned on-they

wor

at

on

The Russian expedition Araxn would not comment their observations, but the Cana- dian relentiat, James. Hargreaves, wha promised to do some of the the ill-fated by British killed in an air crash at Daka: while on their way out-reported that he had obtained one photo- graph of the sun's corona.

Observations designed to check part of Einstein's theory of res lativity was one of the principal objectives of the American party and there were 95 per cent auc ceanful, it was stated,

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No Britons No British observers' present because the four British xelentists who were to have taken part were killed on their way tu South America at Dakar. French West Africa, un April 13.

Some twenty Rations Apenl $200,000 in setting, un equipment. worth more than thousama' of dollars in the savage wilderness of central Brazil-judged the kellest place for good observn. tion weather on the 104-miles path of celestial shndow moving

For this study a specially-built

20-foot telescope, with length, photographed the stars from Santiago, Chile, northeast bobind the sun. The instruntant nerons South America to Salvador, will be left there for some months Brazil, and away over the Sout until the stars are in the name Atlantie to West Africa. position but without เม Sun, when they will again be photo graphed.

If Einstein is right that light rays are bent when passing close to mintier, the stars will appear to have shifted, and the Ameri cans will measure this shift, giv- in a theck on the theory.

Only two of

the scores

camp

A Finnish scientifle expolitios at Kpong, sixty miles from Acern on the Affiena Hold Coast, re- ported that the eclipse was wel! itself observed there, in Acera rain

clouds aberured the pheno non

Clouds prevented diezet ohter- vation of the eclipse in the ven tral zone of Chile, but scientists. flew above the end level make reenedings.

Bombay, May 20. United States Marines and Bombay police to-

American scientists at the terms day dispersed an unruly actually watched the cells. Th

Jaume na rirect lamps. were versad of the British policy crowd which attempted rest overcoated against the cabi

it in tio de Anturion and San wards Bend Jewish immigrato force its way aboard the sun "died, pared

instruments, making mechanical Hag during the totality period. tion and terrorism.-Reuter, the United States cruiser observations in total darkness.

-Renter, Donations

"Toledo," which is at the As the shadow of the minh of the Sun

Over

Washington. May 20. moment visiting Bom-rept across the face

A Coise dusk fell upon the earth.

No action has so far been

Birds alept in the tree, the stars came out, and in cities in

the

Alrect

taken on the forceful new Bel-bay en route to Tokyo. tish protest over advertise-i A huge crowd responded to a

press published invitation to the public broad belt of the eclipse ments in the Amorlean soliciting charitable funds for to is the cruiser and arrived lamps were turned on. For four by the thousands at Alexandra minute, there was darkness over the Jewish underground. the' dock, where the vessel is anchor the earth broken only by light from Tho United States Secretary

from the stars and of ed,

giant flames"leaping into space State, General Marshall, said Because there was only

one today

small gangplank and the crowd from the sun's corona,

Natives urcs where the Asked by a British Correa was apparently in an unruly pondent, whether he considered, spirit, Captain Detzer, comma-scientists were taking the giving of money to finance der of the "Toledo, notified the tions one of the most desolate United States Consul General, killing of British soldiers and) blowing up of bridges was a who in turn notified the police. was then ordered t

charitable donution, Marshall réplied:-

General

"I would say that such dona tions were not charitable,”

The

shin be closed to visitors, which pre- eipitated stown of jeers and eatcalls and screams kees, get out!"

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of "Yan

The American League for

Some already on the gangplank Free Palestine, whose Chair- tried to keep moving, but a Mar- man. Ben Hecht, wrote the ad- the detachment the ship, using vertisment to which the Intest rifles as blockade, pushed the lta British note woon specifie ob crowd off while the police jection, is listed at the Bureau persed it from the docks-United

Freas. of Internal Revenue among the charitable, scientific and cul- tural organisations to which funds can be contributed tax free. Reuter.

Sofia, May 20. General Ivan Popov, retired, tender of the so-called "neutral officers' conspiracy," was ken-

of

cecil today to 15 years' im prisonment and deprivedl jmlitical rights for 20 years.--- United Press.

Shanghai, May 21. Que pernail was killed and 14 were injured on Tuesday evening when hravy winda in athunderstorm blew down three housen-United Prest.

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Smallpox Scare In England

spots on earth-resolutely refus Bilston, Staffs., May 02. ed up to the very last moment: te A 27-year-old woman

believe what the scientists told

them about the eclipse, clinging to their assertion that the Amjeri

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died of smallpox in an isolation hospital today. and two new patients were admitted as police hunted for other versons believed to be carriers of the dread disease.

Suspected earriers, lisappeared SHANGHAI from boarding house in Barns- ley, Yorkshire, after they had been quarantined.

Two hundred children and MANILA mothers were quarantined In St. HONOLULU Helen Hospital at Barnsley,

One of the mothers a gave birth to a baby yesterday.

"I know that you are going to test atom bombs and want you to know that you are free to use my land. However, I have a neigh bour who is no good and would appreciate it. If you would, drun the first bomb on his land."

As the sun reappeared it was A State Department spokes-like a second dawn, with cocks

said that the in-crowing and birds singing. man today

It will be several days before auguration of no-American discussions to settle jend-lease the vital alms exposed by the the last month.-United Press, and other outstanding accounts scientists are developed. between the two governments. which both had agreed should start us soon as possible, had been delayed several weeks.

A radia report from "Super- Fortress" which circled the area at 30,000 feet said that a com- plete photographic record had been made of the eclipse and The delay is partly because clear pictures taken of the moon's Chinese officials who will nego-, shadow racing across the earth. tiate have not reached the The Soviet Russian

sciontists United States, but mainly due at Araza, who at first declined to observations, the fact that the United comment on their States is carrying on similar said later that they were satisfied

And negotiations with the Russians the critical moment."

that the clouds cleared "al and Yugoslave and lacks suff- cient key personnel to deal with the Chinese until the other dis cussions have ended~United

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The Ministry of Health in Lon- don said that no epidemle exinted and deaths Jind not exceeded 10% Round Trip Reduction three throughout the country In

Admiralty Is "Class Conscious'

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London, May 20. Bocaiuva, where the United . Mr. L.C. white, 'General Secre- | Statca expedition pitched

itstary of the Civil Service Clerks camp, is situated on the central Association, charged today that Bracillan plateau, 450 miles from Rio de Janeiro.

Town Planning Bill Passed

London, May. 20.-

The Government's plans for the reconstruction of old towns, providing open spaces for over- crowded areas and allocating, hand for new houses and factories, were given a final ap- proval by the House of Commons tonight by 297 votes to 126.

the Admiralty exerted "class distinction" over, the Communist Party members it employed.

em-

He told an Association con. ference that the, Admiralty hind fired lesser Cominunist 'em- ployees, hut had refused to ex- plain why it continued to ploy Professor J.B.2. Haldane, "whese "nervices, are "regularly uned for the most secret work.” Haldane, a "noted". British scientist, is chairman of the "Daily Worker" editorial board and a member of the Moscow Academy of Selenens-United Press.

"The bill marks the stage where planning leaves Political

the negative principle and goes over to the

positive". Mr. Fred Marshal, Parliamentary Prisoners Secretary to the Ministry of Town and Coun-

try Planning, said tonight as he wound up the Paroled

third hearing debate.

The bill, which all has to tive Opposition bofore the gull-

Belfast, May 20

ro to the House of Lords, will lotine fell on the Committed Another group of political revolutionize the existing system stage of the bill recently was] prisoners (12 young men son- of land tenure, according to the the decision to abandon the 1939 tenced for being members of Government, and deprives land-standard of property valuation the Irish Republican Army and owners of the right to build on and pay compensation to land-carrying firearms will be re- their land unless the building is owners and owners of bomb- leaned on parole this month, in accordance with planning re- damaged sites according to the the Ulster Government an-

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The owner will no longer be The Town and Country Flan-

The Minister of Home Af- able to make a profit when the ning Bill is the last of the two fairs, Mr. Edward Warnoch, value of his land has increas nallonalisation schemes which told Parliament that the results of the release of 14 political ad through "building develop the Government has decided to prisoners last Christmas ment. The bill gives the Govern rush through the House of Conted him to review other cases ment the power to take over mens before the Whitsun recess. He added: "Web Bro (and norded for its plans, and next weekday," applying. tho

moving in the direction of a to pay compensation, according gulliting procedure to impone a general amnesty. "Thoap fully to the development value of the time limit on the debate

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