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A Rhodes Dream Is Coming True

(By NOEL MONKS)

Victoria Falls, February 27. With their backs to the mighty Zambasi and the roar of the Victoria Falls in their pars, a dozen men sat at a table in a cardroom at the luxury Falls Hotel in Southern Rhodosia and planned history.

When the conference ended three days later, the first steps had been token in the formation of the new Central African Dominion, and yet another dream of Rhodes started towards fulfilment.

Indeed, were. Cecil Rhodes alive, the entry of Nyasaland with us Land able to look in on this historic, into a great Middle-Domini

Conference, he might find his wise Atrica. head and say:'

"Fitly years ago in Capetown they sold I wasn' mudmän just for talking about what you gentles men are now accomplishing

The Victoria Falls Conference of representatives from Northern Southern Rhodesla drid Nyasaland was watched' with steat interest throughout Africa

and particularly in the Unión. On September 14 last year Sir Godfrey Kuggins. Southern Rhodesin's Prime Minister, sald "There is going to be d ̈United States of Africa as sure as thể sun comes up. First there will be the linking together of the two Rhodeslas, North and South, and

Reminders

Today

Casting meeting

for Stake

"Twelfth Club,

His. Dream Too

Funeral

one of the GPA piáng crash, Victims."China" Mall," photo.

Funeral Of CPA Air Crash Victim

Sir Godfrey, who had just then been returned us Premier with an overwhelming majority, will teed his Colony's delegation to the conference, for this Central Africa Dominion has been a dream of his too' for many years.

Whitehall hos little time for such realistic projects as envis aged by the Victoria Falls Cot ference, and no encouragement A large gathering of friends has been given the for-tighted

and relatives including Flying men who will participate in it.

The advocates of a strong Bri-Personnel of the Cathay Pacific fish Central State in Africa are Airways attended the funeral up against a Whitehall policy of yesterday of Miss Olive Batley, "Xtrica for 'the Africans," oven CPA air hostess who was one though such a State would he of of the victims of the Dakota grent value strategically in the crash on Thursday. event of a war which the Un- [lom"was neutral--something that under'' a 'Nationallet Government has to be faced.

Fifty years ago Rhodes flayed politicians in far-off England for bangthald" in their African outlook, and declared: "Govern. ment by the unseen must pass away."

All Want It Night." HK China Fleet Club Theatre. The men attending the Victorfa IIK Chamber of Music, concert Falls Conference feel the same of Gramophone records, at way. They want to build a new HK University, 0.15 p.m.

Dominion that will always remain Star Ferry Company, Limited, British. that will always be of nnnual general? meeting, great value and service to the Jardine's Board Room, 12 British people, noon.

Whist Drive, European YMCA,

8 pun.

Coming Events

to

The systems of Government of the three areas that want federate are completely different Southern Rhodesia 'hae a one- house. Parliament to which only Europeans can be electect, of (though the natives can vote.

Northern Rhodesia has a Gov.

A

ernor assisted by an Executive Legislative Council, to which some members, are elected and others appointed,

Nyasaland,-a Protectorale, has

The service was conducted by C. Percy Smith, the vicar bf Christ Church

Bulgarian Pastor Admits Spying

Scorpions Win Over Optimists

The Intra-Club cricket match between HKCC Scorpions" #ent and HKCC "Optimists" Chater Road yesterday, result- ed in a win for the "Scot- plona" by four wickets.

the Taking first lease of wicket, the "Optimists" found runs hard to get, especially against the deadly bowling of Frank Howarth, who took six wickets for 39-runs-

The "Optimista" were given

a good start by Arthy, who played a great fighting innings against bowlers of this type of Pearce

Howarth, Owen Hughes

and Gee. Arthy had 41. to his credit when he was caught by Howarth off McLeod.

Oliver (31), Miller

(16)

and

helped with the bearing, but batsmen collapsed the other.

Miserably, with the result that the "Optimista" were all out for 190 runs.

"Scorpions"

the had

Murray Brown, who opened for After saying that he had allow- (Continued from Page 1)

attacked Pastor

and Ziopkov ald Pastored his Church to be turned into Miskov, who was educated in the a spy nest, Pastor Ziopkov asked howling confidently

seared 04 when he had the mis- United States and had relatives "Comrade judges, what will you fortune, to be given out Ibw. in England, agreed to supply him do with me? Will you make me Veteran Owen Hughes contributed while Frank with information for the British into a new man? A pile of earth urefu wetu

After this meeting. Pastor would be or no use to anyone, Howarth rounded off a

a good Zlapkov said he was surprised to but a new man would be useful day's work by scoring 16... receive a visit from Mr. Cyril to our country and our people." After "scoring the necessary fruns for victory, the "Scorpions" Black, of the American Mission, Reuter. with whose tother he had been

continued, Batting and were all in contact before the war,

out for 185 runs. that he did not like his assign- him, he said, Mr. Black told

Ribeiro. Val K Silver. Gardner, Black suggested that he might

LST Back For somewhat late, gave

Repairs To Damaged Bow

ment, that Bulgaria was not a free country and that the new Besides the chief mourners regime had been established at who included her mother, and the cont of 30,000 victims. When Her sister Edith. other present he told Mr. Black that his last were Captain Furioy, Messrs. M. Information was incorrect, Mr. Bdder, D:0.

Mard, Egap, become better source of in- The Philippine LST North V.L. Spink, and Mises Fer- formation, Pastor Zinpkov 4- West is back again in dock, nades, C. Vinesky, E. Demee, I. leged.

undergoing repairs to her dam Pastor Zlapkov said he agreed aged portside bow, sustained to do this because he had always when she struck o

and been pro-American

Porter, Azevedo, L. Castro, 1. Machado, L. Fernandes and many

others.

Many wreaths were sent by relatives and friends.

པས་

had

rouk

en

She left the Colony in the mid-|

Balley, who was put on to bowl a good account of himselt by claiming the wickets of Leach, Howarth and Gee for 14 runs.

OPTIMISTS

NE Arthy, c Howarth, b

McLeod

L.D, Klibec, e and b Gee N.R. Oliver, lbw Howarth

b Howarth

F. Thorpe, low Howarth

A.

Miller, e McLeod, b Owen Hughes

R.W. Franklin, b Howarth

TP. Mahon, e Gibboris, b

Howarth

W.T, Slugher, b Howarthaks A.S. Erson, not out

M.P, Wood, b Owl' Hughes

Extras

Total

She hit a rock at 10.30 p.m. in thick fog while en roule to the North, but was refipated half an

Howarth hour later when the tido rose.

Pearce to Shanghal was Gen.

Bowling Analyalı

130

O. M. w.

10

4

7

given Information to Mr. Black's route to North Korea 600 miles father before the war. He told from Hong Kong on February Miss O. Batley was a former the court that he then went to 31. student of the Italian. Convent see Mr. Andrews of the British and Hong Kong. About a year before Mission in December, 1944, joining CPA, she was a star vocal told him of his agreement with dle of this month with about 300 tons of local cargo to barter with artiste with Eddie Guzman and Mr. Black.

Mr. Andrews voiced no objec-dissa

the Korean Reds; ~mid his Orchestra at the Ritz, where

the Bellick (and who-Nerth West arrived here she was known as "Dolores" tions "because TOMORROW Bridge Drive, European YMCA,

Batley. She was partly educated American policy in the Balkans late on Saturday night with her

he said, purtly Ir coinoided," but,

Mr bow in danger of leaking. sp.m.

in the Colony and

he should Urban Council meeting, CPO

Shanghai. She was 24 years old. Andrews asked that

the British Informed about Mies O. Batley is survived by Reep building, 4.16 p.m.

her mother, HK Rotary Club luncheon, Talk

and three sisters, all the more Important informal

turned tion ho

over to thd on "A Film Show" by Mr. H.no elections and the Governor ad- one of whom is in Australia.

Americans. Odell, Root Garden, HK Hotel, ministers the territory assisted by an Executive Cottrell. The three

The pastor said that the The route 12.30 p.m.

countries are widely divided

Americans did not know of his considered dangerous, because if McLeod St. David's Day Dinner, by St native policy, but not so hopeless

work for the British. He again was feared that the heavy waves Murray Brown David's Society of HK, Roofy divided as if they were fecerat-

broke into tears when he said might further batter the damaged wele Garden, IK Hotel, 6.30 p.m. ing with the Union.

"This le how I got into this very part to cause a serious leak. The Owen Hughes Wreath laying ceremony by St. It is not hard to visualise great

uncomfortable situation when X David's Society, at Cenotaph, things ahead of these three vast.

ship was alsu sailing against the was working for two countries ude. wealthy territories If the dead 8.30 n.in.

and dividing my loyalty between Casting meeting for "Twelfth band of Whitehall were removed.

.. The master decided to head for w.. Murray Brown, Night", HK Stage Club, ad

An unusual influx of ocean-the two countries." Southern Rhodesia, with

He then added that Mr. Black Hong Kong Jeking the tide and is progressive going vessels after 5.30 had asked him to supply part winds favourably. self-govemment, China Fleet Club Thentre.

WEDNESDAY

vital, olive. Nyasaland is backs was recorded on Saturday when

stagnant. Club meeting. Talbe wurd and

Northern the heavy fog which had pre- House, 50, Macdonnel Road, Rhodesia would be the same but valled since last Monday began 1.30 p.m.

for a handful of non-Civil Ser- HK Council of Social Services vants, independent of Whitehall to lift.

pensions, "Recent Develop. talk on inents in Industrial Welfare'

Toc IT

E.C.

THURSDAY

on

Influx Of Ships As Fog Lifts

2

SCORPIONS

Franklin

- 61-- ] ["

04

-13

OJ. Kerr, e Balles; b Mafion ticularly military information,"

was reported that a part of TA Pearce, low Arthy End Of Carcer

Slogher,11 the rock was tmbedded to a de- M. Newton, e Ziapkov continued His testi-pth of about two feet in the hull. 11. Owon Hughes, & Oliver, b

Mohon

The North West is under_survey,{"ch

c Kilber, b Bailey

D.H.

A

G. Gibbons, not out.

Eleven-steamers-made their mony by saying that he was at- very way in slowly into the harbour rested on November 4. "That was by Anderson and Ashe.

The cargo, howeven, was' re- between 3.30 p.m. und 7.35 p.m. the end of my espionage career."

Bursting into teara again, heported safe by the charterers, ** F. Howarth, c Arthy, b Bailey 18 One ship, at least, had been anchored outside local waters added: "Why did I do it? After She is now at Kowloon Dock-1. McLeod, e Singher, b. Erson since Tuesday, waiting for the the Iberation we were all afraid yurd. fog to clear. She was the ss. of the Communists. We bad no Sungola, which berthed alongside des how they would treat us

iden Kowloon Wharf late on Saturday, and what would be their attitude Because of the fog, there were towards us. We know about the very few arrivals of ships in part first acts of the Russian Revolu on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs tioh and we thought they would day And Friday. Those that be the same

Before anything but D by Mrs. M. Allinson und Mr,sa federation can take place major ulterations in the form of Drown, PRO Lectury, the Governments of the two room, 5.30 p.m.

Northern territories will be neces- súry, and for this they must go to HK Automoblie Association, an Whitehall for permission.

nual general meeting, Roo That might be the sung on Curden, HK Hotel, 5.30 p.m., which the Victoria Falls 'Contor- Kowloon Rotary Club lunchdohence will be wrecked. In Feb

Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 p.m. ruary Ten Coell Rhodes went Y's Men's Club of Hong Kong frown Captown to Whitehall to inceting, Roof Garden, HK plead for funds for building a Hotel, 12.43 p.m.

railway through Southern Rhode Kowloon Chess Club extraor-six to Tanganyika.

dinary

general

He was kept cooling his beeis meeting, Peninsula Hotel, Q.30 p.m.

for four months before the "timid", politicians were persuaded of the importance the project. Will this new African history, about to be written on the banks of the Zambesi, repeat the old?

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F. Gee; b. Balicy

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*****Extras

Total

Mahon

Oliver

Franklin

radar, with which they were do

want to hide this that I

I have been pru-| equipped.

wing for seven days, Wagian Bridal and Dro-American, but I want to state Islan's fog horn took a rest yes-here and now

The organisation of street Arthy that blood is after all thicker guards for the purpose of self-wood terday.

Lighthouse officers on the as-than water. I am Bulgarian. protection is being planned by Erson land began sounding the horn last with the Anglo-Americans first stops on Queen's Road,

the Balley.. Monday to warn vessels heading had spiritualties, but later these "China Mail learnt from au- Kitbec. for the harbour.

became

was

Bowling Analyala

105

Squatter Huts wish to compare only Greece and would jeopardise industry and Demolished

R

We became

In Wanchar

In ...More than 50

sheds erected

the

on

MakerS

roof-tops,

The heavy fog which forced the vell orionage ties under the thoritative sources yesterday. Stagher

of religion."

In a circular to all shops on They give their lives in the ser-fog horn to be sounded at re- Still weeping and wiping his vice of these territories on which gular intervals day and night eyes with his handkerchief he Board says that in those times

Queen's

the Planning Road, the sun is supposed never to set. itled yesterday and the horn said: "This is where I sinned." He

stopped operating at 10.45 am. sald he did not realise how great economic depression, there is

always

the possibility or in- An enemy be was serving." "I toward events occurring that ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY SERVICE

Bulgaria

He said. "There is trade. peace and well-being here and For the sake of security, mea-4 The St. David's Society Service civil war and misery in Greece.sures must be taken for self- held at the St John's Greece is a base of American im- protection and mutual ald The 'copper mines in Northem Cathedral yesterday, when Bishop perialism, That is why they were case of emergency, the circular sh Rhodesia" are among the most [NV.

the so interested in our production went on to say, and under Halward preached Important in the world, but their

zarron, output is restricted by poor com

The lesson was read by Mr. H. chemy. We became the weapons with. 'the approval of the durabilè in an area between Tal ech of the supervision and direction, and vacant grounds and among mupleations. Southern Rhodesia

Capitalism. has gold, chrome, coal, agriculture, Owen Hughes and the Rev. P. of American

thorities, the organisation of Weng Sal Street and the june- "I sold myself to a foreign corps of street guards will no

tion of Hennessy Road and and great Industrial development Jones read the service.

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Mr. R. J. Jones President of power and gave up my people. I doubt be accorded full support Johnston Road, Wanchal, were tho St. David's Society was pre-consciously impeded the march by all proprietors of shops on

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"personnel, yesterday. read

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The Central African-Dominion the St David's fociety will be me, I do not look upon it dah given as 257 Queen's Rond Cent Health Department, the dwellers won't been overnight affair: held at the Cenotaph at 8.30 am disaster. It is the end of an old tral, second foort Among the were given ample time to table Much water will go over the lomarrow and the Annual Din-criminal activity and the begin promoters of the scheme are the their belongings out of their Fall between the end of the conder will be at the Hong Kongning of something new and good. King's Theatre, the Queens sheds before they were

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