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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1849.

INSEIN'S FALL TO

CHINA GOVERNMENT FORCE

THEATRE LANDALE STREET WANTSAI,

PHONE: 21550

(Next to Soldiers' & Sallors'

Home)

SHOWING TODAY -

At 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 PM.

TOGETHER AGAIN.

FOR TOP EXCITEMENT:

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SAIGON

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Pres

Tomorrow (One Day Only)

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in

"PERILS OF PAULINE"

IN TECHNICOLOR!

STAR

Phone 58335

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TODAY ONLY 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.

W» Ith here and sty ̧

Now-

another dandy!

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JACK CARSON THENE MANNING

WA

SHINE

ON

HARVEST MOON

from WARNERS

52 SAXAS - 10 Donid Butler

TOMORROW

ABBOT & COSTELLO

iny

"LITTLE GIANT"

Rangoon, May 22.

toon

The town of Insoin, 10 miles North of Rangoon,,

fell to Burmose Government troops of today after having boon' held by Karen. in- surgents for 16 weeks.

The Jurmese forces entered Insein after the entire Karen garrison had got away to the North: Saw Ba U Gyi, Karen President, who is known to have been in Insein, escaped. Captain David Vivian, | three villagen and killing 50 re- former British Army offere re-bels ported to have been fighting on To the West of Dalku, fighting the Kuren side, is also said to is going on át Hmawble, ani km- have left before the Burmese | portant town on the Rangoon -| forces entered.

Prome railway, after repented at” Captain Vivian was released tacks 01 Government troops

Inseln Gaol, where he had there.

Pinner bomber three Karen been serving a five-year prison, term for alleged violation of the villages in the Bassein Delta dis- Army Act, by the Karen insur-trict. gents when they took Insein on January 31 last, In all, they set Tree 1,602 prisoners.

In Upper Burma Government troops inilleted heavy ensunities on rebels who attackert a police

The Karens left behind 200 station West of Shwebo, wounded and sick and 300 Karen | communique added-Reutci. | non-combatants as well as quan-

titles

of arms and ammunition. Civilians ran up white aga

Lover

the housetops an the Karens

moved out.

After the Karens captured in- sein about 10,000 people, in- cluding 5,000 Indians, out of a' nol population of about 20,000, toral were evacunter 1 Rangoon during

cease-fre

periods, they

nationals.

45 British |

Maung Than, a Burmese press reporter, captured by the Karone February and reported to bave been killed, reached Rangoon ta- night. He said that he had es- caped from Karen custody in the confusion before their fight,

More Succossos

the

Frozen Sneeze Thawed Out

Leicester, May 23. You can freeze a SNEZO but it

Michael thaws out, Hippletoy has learned.

Michael, London schoolbay neezing aged 14, has bean with uncomfortable regularity for 14 days. Many remedies have been tried but none has worked.

On Saturday he entered an Ice company's storage room where the temperature about 18 degrees below.

Was

While inside he had tom. But when he porary roltaf. came out and he was freezing and still neezing.-Associat. ad Prats.

Liberals Resign

In Colombia

Bogota, May 22.

A new Conservative military Cabinet took over the Government today after the six Liberals in- cluded in the Coalition Ministry, which was reformed on May 9, had resigned.

The resignations brought ta on, Dr. Eduardo Zuela Angel, who, on end the Government of National May 9, went to the War Mints- Union which had been in office try, to his fonner post as Foreign since April, 1948, after the revo- Minister. lution which broke out while the Pan-American Conference necting in Bogesta.

The Inzoln Central Gaol, eatd here to be the third largest in the world, was found intact with about 500 prisoners. Tonight's Burmese Government communique reported further successes. Government troops are closing

Karen Dalku. stronghold 78 miles

North of Rangoon, taking in their strike

in

EETHEATRE

* COMING ATTRACTION *

MEXTHA

MARCH SCOTT

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LESLIE DWYER ROBINSUOROUGH PICTURE

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BETTY GRABLE in

“I WAKE UP SCREAMING"

The new Cabinet is: Prime was Minister-Colonel Rugulo Gallan, former chief of Police (new); Members of the Liberal Opposi- | Pareign Altaico Dr. Angel tien Party had played a leading former War Minister); Justice- General Miguel San Juan (new); role in the attempt to overthrow the Conservative Government of- War-General Rafael Sanches.

The ter the killing_of_ Liberal (now): Mines and Petroleum- ender. Senor Gaetan, but peace Dr. Jose de Hierro (new): Public was restored by the formation of Health-Professor Jorge Caveller the Coalition.

Stock

(new) Agriculture and

Liberal leadels today called on Breeding--Dr. Santiago Trujillo their followers to remain enim. (new): Education-Senor

Eliseo They issued a manifesto inform- Brango. a lawyer (new): Public ing the country of the "grave Werks-Senor Vietor Archill political situation" prising from Bricciso unchanged); Consmerte the break-up of the Government and Industry-Senor Jorge Leiva of National Union.

(uncranged): Labour Cr The new Cabinet, which was] Evaristo Goudis (unchanged) appointed by President Mariano Poals and Telegraphs-Senor Jose Ospina Perez, includes elvilians as Vicente Dovla Telo (unchanged). well us soldiers. It brings back! Reuter.

SHOWING

TODAY

KING'S

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FORBIDDEN TO LOVE . . . HE

DOUGLASS

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DOCK AND RAIL STRIKES IN UK

Bristol, May 22,

The Avonmouth dockers' striko, 'caused by the worldwide Canadian Seamen's Union stop-. pago, spread to this neighbouring Wost' of England port today.

About 150 of the 600 Bristol dockers attended a mass meeting of the Avonmouth strikers and then decided on a sympathetic stoppage to-

morrow.

The other 450 Hristol men will be informed of the decision when they report for work tomorrow.

The ,200 Avonmouth dockers will not return to work because they allege that 150 of them are being penalised for refusing to work the 7,145-ton Canadian vessel Montreal City, one of the ships Involved in, the Canadian Seamen's Union dispute.

work normally." "Don't

anything now because, if you

Pago

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sinking us," he told a dockers' meeting.

Rail Strike

In

traffle Passenger railway Britain's North Eastern rezion WES practically at a standstill to- day as the result * a 24-hour token strike by engine drivers and remen.

The Port of Bristol Employers' Association tonight denied that the 150 Avonmouth men had been "locked out" because they Iong-distance drivers and fire- had refused to work the Mon-

men on this route deelded last treal City.

to night The statement said: "The men beginning today.

strike every Sunday, protest who willingly accepted employ against the introduction of П minit, and actually commened duties' scheme which would force the discharge of the

Montreal

ns a

City were forces to stop under them to spend tights away from home. Previously. with reliefs a definite threat by their inates inking over during the journeys, thunt werk on nil vessels would the men were

able to return top if the discharge continued." home to sicep.

A total of 17 ships is affected The headquarters of the North at Avonmouth, and four others Eastern Region of the Railways now at Eristol will be affected reported today that they had tomorrow. The strikers sent a managed to gel Sunday representative to address a meet- ing at Boolle, the

papers through to their destino- Mersey portions almost everywhere. About adjoining Liverpool, tonight and 3,000 men are affected by the deputations are o be sent to strike. A London, other ports.

termini trains for the North Enst were An Avonmouth dockers' date.tenving on schedule, although gafa tonight urged Liverpool passengers were warned that they dockera "to carry on with your might not get through.--Reuter.

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PAULETTE

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Paulette GODDARD in "AN IDEAL HUSBAND” Color, by Ted