t
Just A
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1947,
LYNCH MOB RESISTED
Intervention
Matter Of Negro Suspect Rescued By Police In Georgia In China
Precedence
Tokyo, July 2.
Fortress
The lack of reference Disaster
to the Allied Council in
the SCAP diplomatic Revelation
protocol ranking for the July 4 review did not signify that the, Council is being ignored but şim~| ply that it had no diplo- matic status, a SCAP spokesman said, today.
"The ranking, whitch Bus res Jeused for publication Inte yes
terday, excited considerable diplomatic discussion as. the Allied Council was that mention ed in the list, comprising Gener-
a Bendguarters, the 8th Army
Far Eastern Air Force, Fur East naval forces, Bettish Com- monwealth Ocempation Forev and heula of missions.
Gas
Included among the bends of німнісним, Mr A.D.1. coigne af the afterl Kingdom is rnoked first. General
Shang Chen af China serond and Me. W. MacMahon Ball of Austra-
lin, third.
Shreveport, Louisiana,
July 1. An Army Staff Sergeant. for
reasons which may never he known. took
apparently
alone from Barsdale Field in a Flying Fortress norma'ly man-i ned by a crew of ten, and crash- ed to a fery death neur hie..
Mystified fold authorifica set
Aster board of inquiry
milie:
1. What motivated the "Hight by a sergeant, as yet unidenti-
fuel,
2. How he was able by him- self to put the big B-17 into start-up Bight and trim the motors.
Courageous
Black-Out Alleged
Stand By Sheriff On Maquis
Carrollton, Georgia, July 1.
A heroic sheriff today thwarted a lynching party at the country caol when he held off 300 mem- bers of a white mob until reinforcements could arrive.
There were 72 automobiles and a bus in the motor- cade which formed at the home of Andrew Bond, white farmer of. 28, who allegedly had been murdered by a negro. At about 9.30 p.m. a mob. suhe in marks and others with | their faers blackened with lump black, surged toward the guy! dour.
An unidentified white man - kesan sume the rude of
"M
and talked grilly, to the sheriff, Russell Lambert. come for, Eddie Brown, Sheriff,” he said bundy.
Brown, the negro sustert. was behind bars in the gaol await-!
3. How he took off without the suspicions of triuxing guards and offers on duty ligg trial. the flight control tower.
4. How the sergeant Look off from an unlighted field,
The tenth
Fire Thet ix The authorities were so much General Derevynnko. Soviet
Best member of the Albed Court in the dark that they it and the only ROVI mem reported the plane missing with
follows a full crew. The wreckage, how eves, turned up only one borty Lieutenant- Gonerul thirdner, Mr. Atlee's personid representati », and the
1
Included
Immediately after
United Press.
representatives of Spain, Dene Bahadur Singh
mark, Belgium, Norway and the | Netherlands.
The SCAP said that the Hal was the arpie ns for Army Day
when the protawn was not ates) nounced and there wo tests.
For
Japan
Lambert said enimly: "Boys. | | want" no trouble. But there's solut to be law and order in this country and that negro's going to get a fair trial."
A guard meanwhile was in runs, telephoning to mother nearby towns for help, In a few minutes, State Patrol cars, po
lee and sheriffs deputies from the surrounding counties roared
i
SCAP Not
At All
Apologetic
Tokyo, July 2
"
Plot
BADEN, JULY 2. THE FRENCH OCCUPATION AUTHORITIES TODAY IM. POSED A SECURITY BLACK OUT AND ARMY OFFICIALS REFUSED EVEN TO DISCUSS AN ALLEGED RIGHTIST PLOT, TO OVERTHROW THE FRENCH! GOVERNMENT, REPORTEDLY WITH THE HELP OF SOME OCCUPATION TROOPS,
Officials here would make only two sintements:
Nanking, July 2 The Government Information Director, Hollington Tong, told q .conference today that China's civil war had become an "international war."
press
the
Asked why and how the civil war had become International he epiled: "Korean Communists and former Japanese prisoners of war have been fighting with Chinese Communists in increasing numbers and Communist military supplies appear to be growing steadily."
Mr. Tong did not, state where the supplies came from and de- clined to comment when asked for concrete evidence of Soviet assistance to Chinese Communists,
He made a thinly camouflaged charge of Soviet assistance, how. ever, in the Communist offensive against Szepingkal, stating: "The Communists, with the uld of lavish supplies of arms and tum. offensive staged munition,
the intensity
an
Is un. Com
(1) That they had "absolutely no knowledge" of Interior Minis ter Edouard Depreux's statement that the plotters counter on French armoured division in the occupation zone; and (2) that they "believe some type of in- vesilgation is being carried out." against Stepingkal
Correspondents were promiseil and fierceness of which interviews with high ranking known in the history of army officers but after waiting munist milltary operations. The
were told a mistake Communist besiegers red two hours had been made
10,000 and that the average of more than officers were out of town, shells daily, a number which us both the British and Aus- It is understood that only one Communist rsenals put together
division, at could armoured train governments before an- French
ruit possibly sustain."
Antarctic whaling expedition throughout thorizing the second Japanese about half strength, is scottered United Fress. and the Angaur Island fertili- Press, zer project.
A spokesman of General Mac- Arthur's headquarters said to- day that, contrary to press re- ports, the United States consult
spokesman said: "Both
the zone. Ulter
stong the roads and highways there is no OPTIMISM IN
hended for the gaol,
before NANKING
discussin between the in- Sheriff's Warning terested „Rovernment Outside the gatal itself, the SCAP was authorized by the mob was growing restless as United States government 101 Lambert said ea'mly and quietly i approve the projects. No new 10 the gang fender: "I'm warn- | Allied policy resulted from these ing you if a man comes inside discussions and administrative this gaol, he's going to get shot action by the United Sales
therefore was followed."
Shanghai, July 2 Mr. Babadur Singh, frst Indian General Derevyanko's post- Pensal-feneral in Shanghai, tion, he said, was automatic, for Tokyo by air this morning 1: beente he had ne diplomatic take temporary charge of the Inan shu did, I'm repeating
dian mission in Japon.
re that this places Dr. Lakshant dain, who re turned to Indip a few days agu
Bahadur educated, Oxford
ank. Reuter.
Socialism For Burma
Rangoon, July 1
enunty is going to riv its people justice, black or I white"
The mob leader Lofil him: Singh was extremely popular not "That's just the trouble. This only among Indiaris. whatever į negro will no am trial and get their ereed, "but alea kontong fur-
life in prison; Then in a few eigners and Chinese during his
years he will be out again, We're stay in Shanghal,
1aking no chances, Sheriff. We got our own justice right here al wg intend to see it done tonight. Get that negro."
D
He first arrived in Shanghai from Chungking late in 1945 A free Burma must before the Shanghai office of the British Ministry of information. the
ed
a Socialist State, declar- Thakin Mya, Burmese Socialist Party
-Reuter.
He stated that both agilons were taken to supply food to Japan, thus to relieve the "bur- den which would otherwise rest upon American taxpayers."
The spokesman added: "With the full concurrence of the great powers concerned, almost the entire burden of the accu- pation has fallen on the United States. By Alfied agreement, the United States nets on neces-
Shanghai, July 1,
As Nationalist China today
ni
6,000 Miles For A Wrong Number
Shanghai, July 2 celebrated the Szepingkal vic- A wrong number in the United tory. Chinese press reports re- States went 0,000 miles astray and ceived here state that the State ended up in China carly morning Council meeting in Nanking on today. Friday will pritably approve Soon after the inauguration of the Jastianeo of a panitive or the Trans-Pacific radio-telephone i der against the Clilhese Com-service last night a telephone rang muniste.
on the desk of Woo Kyn-lang, of
At a joint meeting in the the Shanghai Evening Post and capital last evening, presided Mercury. over by Generalissimo Chiang The operator barely had time Kal-shek, the Kuomintang Con- to tell in it was Washington on trai Executive Standing Com the wire when a "sweet feminine mittee and the Political Council voice" came through. agreed to urge the Central Gov- "Hello, hello, darling! she said. ernment to intensify its mili- "How are you?"
campaign against the In the rear of the mob, othersary matters in the absence of tary
When Woo sounded unrespon- continued in 4 hurt sive, she men called encouragement, yell an Allied policy. It is accord- Communists. ine. "What are we waiting incorrect to that
According
Dr. Peng volca: This is Dorothy, darling!
terally when it fulfills administer of Information, the
Al this moment, the Shanghai trative obligations. It is patent-phere of the session was one of operator discovered his mistake ly ridiculous to charge that "confidence and optimism." and cut them off. these temporary and Allied-con- Router. trolled and supervised projects threaten the economic and mili-
Alloy."-
Leader and Finance Men New Note To or lets so" The crowd was United States in acting unila- Heuch-pei,. Kuomintang Minis: How are you? Aren't you Bill?"
ber in the Interim Gov-
ernment today.
ter.
Bulgaria
1.
getting in an angry mood when Lambert heard the sirens of the pollen cara arriving. Within A few minutes the police had spirited the negro out of the gaol under heavy guard on into a police car. He was then taken to Aflauta, 70 miles away, ¦ United Press. for safekeeping. United Press.
Refusal To Interfere
atmos-
tary security of our Chinese Protest
To Rússia
SALONICA GANG
-BAULKED
Nunking, July 2. The "Hsin Min Pao," reporting
Woo spent the next hour trying to trace the call, but finally went to bed a much frustrated man.- Associated Press.
JAPANESE RAIL SMASH
westward.of Osaka.
Addressing the all IBT Peasants Union, Thakin Mya
Lamdan. July said: "The new Barma muist The British Government's new serve the true interests of the note to Bulgarin on the suppres common people the down sien of the two chief Bulgarian trodden masses of the country, opposition newspapers suggested Peasants and workers constitute that the Bulgarian proposal of the Nation's backbone. Socialist | April 30, 1946, conflicts with the Burms of the future will ensure clause in the Bulgarian. pusce their welfare,"
treaty guaranteeing the freedom
Athens, July 1, the meeting of the Central Poll.
Tokyo, July 2. The Burmese Labour Union of the press.
The Minister of Public Order,tical Council of the Kuomintang, Thirteen persons were killed hunded to The and the AD
note, Burma Peasants The
Napoleon Zervas, today a today quoted Dr. Wang Shih- and 62 injured when a jammed Union decided to merge into ore Bulgarian Foreign Minister by
nounced that the police have chich, Foreign Minister, as saying train was derailed and partially following organisation,
the the British political representative
Lake Success, July 2; broken up an extremist network the Foreign Offee will make overturned about 150 milea The British government .to-in Salonica linked with Com-second protest to Socialist Lender's appeal-Reu-on June 28, rejected the Bul
Soviet Russia rian reply to an earlier British day informed the United N-munist elements for the crea and Outer
the Mongolia over protest on the same subject us
tions that the question of the tion of a "free government" in Mongolian invasion of Sinking. "entirely unsatisfactory and un-death sentences on three Jewish Greece.
The Mongolian reply to the OIL FOR SOVIET
convincing."
terrorists in Palestine was the] Some 48 persons were arfirst protest claimed Peltashon as The most disturbing factor of concern of the High Commis- rested and charged with 11 In-being within Outer Mongolia. Washington, July 2. the Bulgarian reply, the note
cidents, including a number of The Foreign Minister said his. Vice Adm... William Smith, said, wat ils reference to
Sir Alexander Cadogan in-murders and plans for a wide tory is the best proof chairman of the Maritime Com-Bulgarian press law, conferring fornted Mr. Trygve Lie, the spread sabotage campaign.- | Peltoshan lles Inside Chinese mission, mald today that 'Ameri- on the Minister of Information Secretary-General, that the United Press,
territory and the second protest en tankers are not carrying öll the right to determine cases in
will give evidence that the city and gasoline to Russia withough which newspapers could be sus
belongs to China-United, Press. the Soviet are importing, some pended whether by him personal. it from the United States. ly or by a decision of the Council He did not kno whether the of Ministers, without any declared Russians were using the eight state of emergency or any judicial tankers obtained through 'lend-process and for any length of lease for transporting öll from time.
:
the
the United States - United "It is a matter for considera Prces.
tion whether this law does not call for a revision in order to bring it into conformity with the text of the peace treaty," the note
JUNGLE SUICIDE
sald.--Reuter. Guam, July 2.
A jungle suicide before dawn today climinated a Becond
Ankara, July 2.. Japanese witness against the 19
About 24 of a crew of 46 were Japanese naval officers and men drowned today when the Turkisli charged with "experiment" mur steamer Syr sank 11: the ders of American war prisoners. Aegean sea after striking a stray
Bodroum .near Potty Officer Hiyoichi Ikeya | mine
walked out of the witness stock- Smyrna const.-Reuter,
ade into the nearby jungle and slashed himself fatally with a razor-Associated Press.
London, July 1.
оп thi
Hamburg, July 1. Dr. Kurt Schumacher, was re-
Aloner.
sentences were still under con-: sideration,
His letter was in response to
NOT AT WAR
Santiago, July 1.
Chilo
that
The Supreme Court tonight Fraulein Wagner
Goes To Jail
a message transmitted from the United Nations Palestine Com- mission asking the British passed the verdict that Government to reconsider the was not at war with Japan. death sentences. The terrorists The Court held that while it were sentenced for their port
was true no peace had been attack signed with Japan, no treaty in the Aere prison
was needed to end the state of United Press.
war since in numerous cases, when hostilities coased, the state of war also ceased. Unit- ed Press.
India Office
ToCloseDown ANOTHER NOTE
London, July 1, Political quarters assume
that
six weeks hence the India Ofice will cease to exint na sucli..
Legally and constitutionally its function will end with 'the trans- fer of power.
As its machinery is, however, siccted. Chairman of the Social y tied up with the banding over process, the general expecta- Tha Maharajah Gackwar of Democrat Party of Germany by
ilon is that the building and staff Baroda, is leaving by air for In- the Party Congress.in Nuremberg for the thue being will continue
this dia, tomorrow. Plans for his re-
afternoon, obtaining 340 to operate at the direction of the 341 valid votca.- Secretary of State for the turn to England are indefinite votes but of
Dominions. Reuler. Reuter,¡ Router
BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES
FORMY, {MY MY
MY
FOR
SALE
The Panic's On
"WELL,SCAT INTO TOWN: AN' GET TW' FIRE
DEPARTMEN
HURRY, ANTHONY, ANOTHER] ROOF ISAFIRE! AN' BRING BACK A BUCKET:
WHOOSH
Bayreuth, July 2 Winifred Wagner, English-born daughter in law of composer Ri chard Wagner, and once reported as Hitler's choice, for a wife, was sentenced to 450 days hard' la- bour and public work today na an "activist" Nazi.
She joined the Nazi Party in London, July. 1. 1028 and was charged before a Britain has sent another note dënuzification court' with turning to the Soviet government com- the Bayreuth muste festivala Inte plaining of Russian behavioura "Mecca, for. Nazi Party prot in the recent crisis in Hungary,paganda."
Sir Maurice Peterson, British Frau Wagner calmly took the Ambassador to Moscow, handed, verdict, which included the con the third communication to the fecation of 60 per cent of her Soviet authorities, asking to see property and a ban on her höld. the evidence alleged by the Soing pubile office or joining a viet authorities to show that political party-United Press. Ferene Nagy was involved with others in on anti-Republican plot."-Ualled Press.
BY EDGAR MARTIN
HELP
HELP!
HELP!
New! COLOR STAY
LIPSTICK
̈by PRINCESS PAT $ 5.50
slayt on longer
has an expepalya”
•Reogrance-
smakas þénvillel slaan,
true butlines
-gi has smoother fexha of
precious!
fanoli
Stranma pipe- Irve red, Apektakulär für medium and red beads. A tweeling ščioda ka itný type. Obtainable at all; "better'stores
Press accounts said the loco- motive and first three cars over- turned, smashing into the sen wall when the axle of the locomotive broke. - Associated Press.
Something New!
Cadbury's
Roses
Chocolates
Obtainable in 1 lb., and & lb. tips from the leading stores.
Sole Agents: John D. Hutchison & Co., Ltd. King's Building, Hongkong.
Reader's
Digest
An article a day of enduring significance, in condensed permanent booklet form that is what every reader of the Digest gets for hla dollar. For leas than 4 cents a day, delivered to your“ own home, you can enjoy the pick of the world's published articles and stories.
Cut the coupon get your own copy and en- Joy, the Reader's Digest's selections from the world reads. From the "China Mall" office or leading book stores.
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD..
Windeer Hours.
1 Pluse bill me.
Plensa vend me aʼyor of Th. "HEAPEN'S DIGEST".
) Remlitance la enclosed Annual anbaucription ratUS
Name
Addres
1947
DIRECTORY
HONG KONG
Now On Sale!
~~~~~~~~ CONTAINING
HONG LIST AGENCIES GOVT. OFFICES. WHO'S WHO RESIDENCES
$500
PER COPY
ALL COMPLETE
TO
31st MARCH 1947.
Buy Now!
ORDER FORM.
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE, LIMITED. Windsor House.
Stra:
Please send me () coples of the 1947 HONGKONG #DI which I enclose E-
Name
Address
APB3
CTORY,¿for
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.