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FRENCH GOVT MAY USE TROOPS IN COALFIELDS

Camiguin Villagers Flee Again

Manila, October 3.

Villagers on tiny Cumiguin Island fled for the second time -within a month when heavy rains caused landslides down Mount

Paris, October 7,

The French Government is prepared to use troops, if necessary, to requisition labour and maintain the 13 large vital coke ovens in the strike-bound northern coalfields,

The fires have already been drawn in six ovens and. the furnaces partially banked in the other seven. If they are allowed to go cold, some in- dustries using gas would be paralysed for months, local engineers reported.

Fl

The French Cabinet, Hibokhibolt slopes special meeting strew with lava volcanic ruck, pared the

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER §, 1948.

де the northern enke ovens opera. tonight, pre- Ung at all costs.

Developments

Be strike necessary measures

tonight included The altuation

ot the A report from Southern Philip for the use of troops for pines where Hihakhibok erupted maintenance of the coke oven taking over by strikers

Chalons-sur-Marne railway in September Auld landslides part-as the four-day-old strike

tab Paris-Stras station, on the ially burted a village with vul 320,000 miners was being in-bou line: canle conglomerate. No craniiles creasingly felt in the north. textlie workers were reported, however,

were al Earlier, observers slated that where some rocks pushed from the volcano's ready without gas for lighting crater hail formed a towering but for cooking. shaky wall on Hibokhibok moun- tainside. They Bjel landslides could ensity occur from the 1,100 ert high elr which deve Joped,

towns

A najamvel eut in supplies was possible to preserve the existin end stocks,

The strike situation generally worsened today, The num

of I Red strikers throughout the country deserblad was estimated tonight at nearly down by the 500,000 with us yet no sign

Dr. Arsenia Tiongson, A Cross administrator,

landstides washed

were

were

New Life For Plutarch

New York, Databar 7.

The tallan Consul-Geň. eral hero told the pollca to day that six priceless italian- manuscripts, including Plut arch's "Lives" and a work of Cicero's,

atolen which were recently from

from a library near Trieste, ware believed to be In the United States.

The police have broadcast 13:8ute alarm and notified the Federal Bureau of in. vestigation,-United Press,

US AIR FORCE NEEDS

MODERN CARGO PLANES

Washington, October 7,

It was learned today that the US Air Forco is propar- ing to ask the next Congress for a heavy up- propriation to bagin buying a fleet of mådern cargo 'planes.

It is counting heavilly on the lessons of the Berlin

airlift to put across its story.

"Operation Vittles" is exact- air transportation might be call- ******** | ing a large tall from the total fed on to do and could do sucesss- military transport capacity and fully on a much larger scale in

decided the Air Force

that way

At the same time, the "Vitties" 11 cannot Jonger delay

operation is wearing out planes placing and expanding its pre-for which repincements are get- sent fleet comprising mainly of World War 1 planes.

American Planes Fired On

Manila, October 7, Amerlena L--5 'laison

control mosquito

Two

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There are about 140 C-54% operating In Germany with aaveral more en route to or from maintenance shops in the United Staton. These were fur- niched by the Military Ar

ting rearce, and necessarily It has large share of our total air- It was also learned that negotia- lift concentrated in an exposed tions are in progress to buy 30 position should the cold war turn cr mere DC-4 transports from hot. strike

5,00 planes at Troyes, 16 sprayag mis ton for the Philip commercial airlines for the Ber- I ordered 28 miles from Paris; strikes in Nice pine and United States Govern-in shuttle airlift

C-124s which will curry 25 tons Bordeaux and La Rochelle parents wire fred upon this mor tial stoppages in aviation anding white flying low over the and 90 C-19 troop carriers of a Marikina foothills northeast of total planned procurement of 2.-

727 planes of all types. Manila. other factories in the south.

Confirmation of the threat of

The Air Secretary, Mr. W. Eighteenth Wing Headquarters the strike sprending to callway!

Stuart Symington, answers critles inanced are plane wis damag- and shipping wid

that the best transports in the Troop carriers also supplied meeting this morning attended and the pilot injured but he by General George Revers, the was able to make an ergency world are in good unless combat ve C-82 flying boxears to carry Air Force control the air and the heavy equipment into Berlin. A inding.Associated Press,

urgently needed

bombers and [the list. count, MAT's globa fighters therefore gol the highest operations were reduced by more priority this year,

than 30 per cent and there is

pro The Air Force believes that the lably not much more reduction

was seert

the

_transport and troop carrier

groups.

STOP LIGHT FOR MCARS, AEROPLANES Berlin airlift demonstrated what possible.-United Press.

Army Chief of. Staff, M. Achille Villey, the "Super Prefect" of the strike bound Orpartments,

of with

directors hinting Dockers

at

nationalised ilmex, And jolning the general Atrike

the Ministry of movement and 80 per

Andre Marie, cent of the northern railway workern

Industry and Commerce

were already Said to be out,

Side by sine with Ur Govern Anchorage, Alaska, October f.

It is the only one in Alaska although the London-Paris line Dien's industrial

Jaroblem wine still operating.

present ananelul situation. Franend maybe in the world-a stop

fight

keep airplanes and

rains, Be said residents of four lany ever towird, tregoflation,

affected Agoho, burrio Koguitan, Bogong and Yumbing. evacuated to Misband, Cami

town. guin's principal

roughly five miles from the volcano. The people of adjoining villages also left their homes in fear of on aralauche-Associated Press.

RAF Relief Fund Closed

London, October 1.

A relief sund set up for the

is the

Calioul | intersection.

M. Victor Buguel, the fineralites in exentation on September automobile from tangling at an Secretary

the Communist 30 wa 10,000 hor

million the second Miners' Union, ballenged the £1,052 {tiovernment's right how-Highest mu record,

the Bank af Franco majmuneed throy, beat the mers By using troops

It was an

of 38,000 Thereпse or requsitioning Inbour."

nullum on the totul a week ear- Her, Reuter,

Determined

While the Grevmmen; Jpg pots yet anotanzed the special menj sures it intends to take to meet

survivors of 50 allied armen who the situation, circles close to fir

*tempthing were shot after

Pritust Manister, M. Henri escape in March 1944 from o German prison campi

The French has beenelle, sard that closed the Alt Ministry reported Cabinet was determined to keep last night

ed

The £11,011. 85. was rais- GREEK WARSHIPS

by

sale Dn antedion

among

fellow offers left in the ensip

of the personal effect, and cluth

ing of the

rainer £0.482

adren,

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This Greek

IN ACTION

Athens, Oelober 7, warships weni Inte

times the action today in support of Gov-

value of the articles the Air Minernment Ivaops who repulsed a

Istry said. Oferrs not

any of the articles scription lists for

£4,592 58.

on the securing guerla attack signed sub-Macedonian villages

eastern

of Stavros

additionaljad Asprovalta. Greek general

statt communique reported,

All but one of the fund's bene- fictories have been traced, the Ministry sand, and £28 has been turned over to the RAF bene- volent fund to be given to the widow of Flying Officer J, Monds- -chein of the Polish Air Force it she is traced.-Associated Press.

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