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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1940.

OF

WORLD'S CONDEMNATION OF

SENTENCE ON

ON MINDSZENTY Pontiff Deeply Grieved: Indignation In Britain

Advance Naval Base At Manus

Canberra, February 0. The Navy Minister, WII- Ham J. F. Riordan, said to day that Australia is estab- Hahing her advance navel base at Manus leland lostead of Dreger for strategic rea. #an

London, February 8.

Pope Pius XII is "deeply gricyed” by the life sentence passed on Josef, Cardinal Mindszenty, Primate of Hungary, it was re- ported from the Vatican today.

Manus wilt be a fuelling base for Australian and Al Find ahips and a warning In London, the Foreign Office is urgently consider- . centre for approaching onemy

ing the verdict. Several Members of Parliament whlos or aircraft. United scompression, pare to ask questions in the House of Commons, »***. Mr. William Gallacher, Communist Member of Par-

liament, predicts that the Cardinal will be frood' shortly. Sir David Maxwall-Fyfe, British pro- ~~secutor at the 'Nuremberg war crimos trials, says the Budapest trial was "a travesty of the methods of justico.“

TALKS ON

PALESTINE ARMISTICE

of Trude

Courant sair: Mr. Willon Teeling, Conser-Rotterdamsche vative, to ask the President of "The general trend was business

if he will be but not unfriendly and one the Board consider breaking off trade pnet neert not be a psychiatrist to see that the accused were in full negotiations with Hungary.

possession of their faculties."

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Dennis, Cardinal Dougherty, 83-year-old Archbishop of Phi- Hagephin and spiritual tender ot nearly 1,000,000 Catholles, called the trial and conviction an "in-

CHURCH PROPERTY WON'T BE TOUCHED

Budapost, February 8,

Church property owned by Cardinal Mindszonty as Archbishop of Estorgomand and Primate of Hungary will not be touched by the State fol lowing his sentence to life imprisonment today. A spokesman of the Hungarian Ministry of Justice

said this to Reuter.

Alleged To Have Spied Against West

—Heidelborg, a coruary

A German, woman accused of Justice and a horrible persecution spying for Czechoslovakia will be tried on February 14 in the by the Communists."

The Catholic Archbishop of first spy trial in Germany since

Most Boston, the

Reverend the war, the U.S. Army an- called Richard J. Cushing,

for nounces." prayers for the

Army headquarters Identify_the "persecutors" of Cardinal Mindszenty, while the woman as Elfriede Zirlik, 33, n Catholic Archbishop of Washing- Sudeten German who lived in ton. Monsignor Patrick J Czechoslovakia_before the war. O'Boyle, called for prayers from all for the Cardinal-Reuter.

Minister's Denial

Beirut, February 0. "Contantine Stavropoulos, Dr. Bunche's delegate, who arrived here Monday evening, talked with the Premier and Foreign Mr. Harry Pallitt, General Se-

In Paris Father Albert Gnu. Minister for two hours.

cretary of the Communist Party, there is Although

the tria! "has the popular Republic (Catholic) new commented that

refused

per- for all Depuly, who was black out, is believed t

that undoubtedly established

the accuracy missing to interview the Cardinal Stavropoulos brought the informa-importtal oplaton

ital,

Reuter: the

told tion required by Syria and the of the charges and the justice of before

Budapest, February 8. of **The

aft verdlet is

The American Minister in Lebanon eoncerning their invita-the sentence,"

dare cowardice. They did tion to Rhodes as deckled at their

Budapest, Mr. Selden Chapin. Mr. George Bernard Show, the kill him," Bhamboun meeting.

Father Riquet, A preacher at this afternoon described the believe playwright, said: "The question Well-informed cireles that the Lebanon insists on Jew- very difficult one. If the ver- Notre Dame Cathedral, who was charges made against him dur.

prisoner

German Cardinal Minds. from Lebanese dict is to be regarded as purely r Ish withdrawal

ale je to len pre incedersible concentration camp, and the trini suntheria, of cand pure territory before negotiating

Tut the notion that priests and and its

will "revolt fantasy." conclusion of the The results

meeting

be were teleptioned

exempted to the Syrian scientists should

every human conveienee," Premier, Andl Stavropoulos left from the common law is equally for Damascus on Tuesday morn-

indefensible."

cablert

She is the first to be tried of 20 persons arrested on November as members of a Czechoslovakia spy ring.

10 U.S.

They will be tried by a Military Commission of

Army officers Brid two American civilians authorised to assess the death penalty.

The U.S.

The Ministry spokesman said that as the Cardinal owns no personal property, the part of the sentence referring to "con- fiscation of the private proper ty" is purely formal.

The Cardinal owns property not personally but only in his capacity as Archbishop and Pri- mate and such property will not

touched, ar

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The spokesman mentioned the Cardinal's own statement at the opening of the trial when asked to be allowed to, Ilat his Cor- fortune or property. The dinal told the court that he pos- sesses no property.

The Cardinal told the court during

the trial that his own estate of 10,000 acres was divid ed in the land reform of 1945.

Estorhaxy Estatos

reform

in

the

1945.. Не

The person who will be most affected by the property clausa In the sentences in Prince Paul of onco ono Esterhazy,' Europe's richest land owner. Elfriede Zirlik, who is said to

lost Prince Paul

an estate have used. "Lillion" as her cover ot

300,000 Deres

of name in her alleged spying ac-

land vitles, is accused of reporting told

the court that he political and military information still own considerable sum of la

Czechoslovakia, no official money besides the wine cellar, foresta land and vineyards and Army headquarters said.

said that the employs a considerable legal and agents were assigned to gather.

administrative staff to deal with Military Information about his

properly. U.S. and British troops includ- The Prince will still own his Mr. Chapin told Reuters: "The

ing the

designation, location, estate of almost 150.000 acres in verdict and proceedings are what

of strength and activities of troop Austria and another estate could be expected. The implica-, tions concerning me in the court's

units, activities and personnel 2,000 acres in Southern Germany. of the U.8. counter-Intelligence

of the Dutch Abhorronco

President Vilnos Olly in Vienna, political circles said final remarks, as well as the alle- the Hungarian Government has gations during the reports on the Arab stales drie-

groups and official military do. proceedings,

People's Court, which passed the aumento.

told A gates metling with the Etypunn

sentences this morning, Foreign Minister, succeeded in its aim of proving imply improper conduct Dutch

2. Political information Premier. It is believed that the Dr, D. U. Stikker, told the Se- to Fast European Catholics that part

in-enrrespondent that the Supreme conference reached

the activi-Court will consider appeals from definite eend Chamber that his Govern- the Vattenn is neither Infallible The allegations are nonsense formation including decision Associated Press,

tics of rot and pure fantasy."

refuge groups withn Ger- the lawyers of those defendants mont regarda the Mindszenty nor omnipotent,

During the trial the court held many with special attention to who said they do not wish to ense with "abhorrence," but art only in accordance with pre-

that Mr. Chapin hand had illegal individuals designated as "intel- appeal.--Reuter, sent-day international customs,

dealings with Cardinal Minda-ligence targets" who have sought bezenty; had known of, and engaged political refuge in Germany.

3. in, the Royalist plot of which Car- dinal Mindszenty is said to have cluding the condition of harbours, been the leader; and had been reconstruction of certain Indus given information of an espionago tries and the volume and type nature by Cardinal Mindszenty of traffic on certain rivers.-AS- Reuter.

sociated Press,

inf

Lebanon as

received

no

The

can

Dutch the

Government takes any steps in the matter,

wish foreign powera may Intervene in Dutch Internal affairs, he added.

to

Had To Go

In Bruzzele, a spokesman for Cardinal Van Rozy, Primate of Belgium, said Cardinal Minds zenty "had to disappear

takings of tyranny."

=

cause he opposed the under

regime of In Donn, Dr. Adenhauer, the Catholir President of the West

London, February B. The Minister of Supply, Mr. C. R. Strauss, said in the House of Commons today that the fol- lawing countries had so far.res ceived British jet planes; Argen- tina, France, Sweden, Norway, Belgium, Holland, Canudo, In- The Dutch non-Catholfe press German Constituent Assembly, dia and Switzerland.--United describes the trial as "well con- said "the pressure of Western Press,

Iducted." The Liberal Nieuwe demaeratie public opinion" had probably saved the Cardinal's Utc.

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Heinz Renner, a Com munist Assembly member, said

that if the Church had been as willing to work loyally with new regimes in Eastern Europe as i1 been to conclude treaties here would have with Hitler. "there been no Mindszenty case."

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