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SPYING ARRESTS Two private motor cars Nine persons
IN RED CHINA
London, October 15. Communist China said today it had arrested 28,000 persons since January, 1949, on charges ol spying for the U.S. an Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalis Government.
The figure was contained in a. broadcast report on the opening of a new photo exhibition in Peking purporting to show how "U. S. imperialists had been
with working hand in glove Kuomintang (Nationalist) secrot agents in counter-revolutionary activities against the Chinese people."
Chin rondensst by the New News Agency sold: "Photos showing the espionage activities of Douglas S. Muc- kiernan, Vice-Consul at the former U. S. Consulate in Thun (Slukiang province, China) are drawing particular interest of ands who go to the exhibi-
killed Mackiernan was last
April 18 when his party, attempting to cross into Tibet on its fight from China, was fired on by Tibetan border guards in the Himalayan mountains, Tibet said in apologising to the U. S. that the guards mistook the party fer bandits or Communist raiderz. -Associated Press.
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ABOLITION OF PROSTITUTION
Rome, October 15. International Federation for Be Abolition of Prostitution will this month hold its annual congress in Rome.
It will discuss, among other ateras. the worldwide, abolition of legalised prostitution, which has been a burning problem in Italy sirer the Senate last December da Bill abolishing legal prostitution.
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ordered confiscated
Two privato, motor cars were ordered confiscated
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by Mr. F. X. d'Almada and Mr. R. W. S. Winter at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday morning as the vehicles wore involved in two cases of breach of Revenue Department rules and régulations.
The two cases in which the vehicles were 'hvolved were u case of possession of dutiable Chinese tobacco and anotlier of attempted export of molur car fuci.
"
Two Chinese men, a travelling tradesman and a private in the British Army, were defendants in the Arst case.
"They were Lee Lui and Private Lee Ling. Leo Lui was addition- ally charged with abstructing, revenue officer while the latter was carrying out his duty,
The Lees were arrested by re- venue detectives who, acting on Information, intercepted defen- dants who were riding in 1950 model Mercury car.
car and driving a car which had a bad tyre.
The man was Aned $275 for the three offences. The petrol was ordered to be conflicated.
CHURCH STEEPLE
CRASHES.
•
Verena, October 15. The 55-metro high chuich steo- piu at nearby Arcole audenty the crumpled and crashed to
round at 8 am, today.
Miraculously one of the vll- lage's 4,500 inhabitants were in.
with a statue of St. George and tie dragon, crashed to the cobble- stone streets.
Jured when the sterpic, topped
Many villagers, and children Lee Ling, at the time of the in-had left the church a short while terception was the driver of the before the crash and were out of var in which 365 pounds of dutf-
clanger zone Associated able Chinese tobacco covered.
the
were dis-Iress,
The additional charge preferred against Lee Lui referred to an Incident when revenue detectives were searching the ear.. Lee Lu attempt to escape while the cas was being searched. He was later tght by the revenue detective with whom he had a scule.
Admit offenca Before Mr. d'Almada yester- day, Leo Lut admitted that he tobacer was the owner of the whereas Leg Ling denied at he had any knowledge of the tobacco being in the car he was driving. He later admitted after repealed questions put to
im by the Court.
the oftener
The men were each fined $500. The 385 pounds of tobaced were ordered to be confiscated.
The defendant in the case of the attempted export of motor petrol was Lee Yee, driver.
aged 23
JAP PRISONERS IN MANCHURIA
killed in Johore ambush
Singapore, October 18, Eight police and one civilian were killed on a rubber estaté road in Johare yester- day when, the lorry, in which they were travelling, was am- bushed by terrorists.
The lorry was brought to a halt by an electrically detonated mine in the roud. Those killed were six regular and two extra
tele and a civilian constables communications Department lines-
man.
Seven members of the police force and two elvillan linesmen were wounded. A security force patrol from a nearby, estate ar- rived on the scene and drove the terrorists off, killig eno Router.
PEACE PALACE BURGLARY
The Hague, October 15, Four burglars were caught ear- ly today trying to force the safe of the Pence Palace, seat of the International Court of Justice,
men
Police said two of the were well-known Hague burglars and one a former Palace messen- Ker,
A Palace official said that owing Moji, October 14.
the alarm to
system in the There are at least 50,000 Jap- Palace, the thieves were caught anese nationals being held pri red-handed and had no time to soner in Manchuria by the Chi-touch anything in the safe, which nese Communists, according to a contained only small amounts of
who returned here. repatriate
cash for paying the Palace staff. Masatro Ocudera, of Hokkaido. said most of them are technicians who were captured by the Eighth Route Army and are now work- ing in mines. Ocudera and 18 others were repatriated aboard a Panamanian freighter which came to Kyushu with Manchurian coal. -United Press.
FAROUK IN SICILY
Trormina, October 15. King Farouk of Egypt, on board his personal yacht escorted by two Egypilar. destroyers, arrived in the harbour here today.
Forouksted the little town at
Lee was arrested by the police the foot of Mautit Eina and had on me with his party in one of the town's hotels. In the evening Farouk and his party left Tror- min and the yacht, escorted by the warships, weighed anchor and headed fer Egypt.-Associated Press.
stone the four-mile nçar Talpo Rood on Monday.
he had an extra In his car petrol tank which was filled with #4 gallons.
He was also charged with having insufficient brakes on h
Flying saucers again make the front pages
London, October 15.
Britain's mass-circulation of Sunday nowspapers broke out today with a severe rash of flying saucer-itis.
$
Four of the weeklies with a combined circulation of nearly, 7,000,000 devoted much of their front puges to a debate on this already much- debated subject.
One of the burglare was a man who had been occasionally em- played, but who was never a member of the regular staff.-- Associated Press.
POPE ACCLAIMED
Vatican City, October 15. Over 100,000 people acclaimed the rope tonight as he rode shoulder high in his Throne ac ross the Great Square of St. Peter's and into the Basilica to venerite the Blessed Anne Marie
beatified lost spring. Javouhov, a French nun who was
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turnor
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JAPŘ. 1945 BY NÈA RERVICE, THE MODE: REG. U. 3. FAY, Org
"Mom, let's sob you do that trick Dad says you're so good, at-making the jack disappear!"
BARCL
ASSERT YOUR FREEDOM THAT tile band. of patrlatz, who launched the greatest of all age today, nations 174 years would not have been bound by brittle conventions if they had played bridge. When one of those doughty chaps noted that depar- ture from a standard leal was sound tactics, he would have a In the Pope's splendid processerted his independence to th sien were 12 Cardinals and 105 confusion of the enemy. Such is Bishops.
the case with an opening lead when, your reading of the op- ponenta probable holdings, through their bidding, shows you a promising way to thwart theh project.
Marie
The Blessed Anne Javouhey, who died 9 years ago. foundell the missionary Order of tie Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny, which now has 269 hospitals. schools and charitable institutions In France and in French posses. sions in Africa and Asia.-Reuter.
BERLIN ARRESTS
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Berlin, October 14. West Berlin police today ar- rested six East Berlin Communist youths. The arrests were made when the police broke up. attempt by about 400 Communists to distribute leaflets in the Ame- rican sector.
The police reported that the Communists, crossing from Carlet sector.
tried to start Soviet demonstrallon but were quickly.
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lice added that they had Both Lord Beaverbrook's "It is very significant that most "Sunday Express" -and the of the reports of flying saucers stopped an attempted Communist GC. the station "Sunday Dispatch" - continued appear to have emanated from a propaganda drive near the independent series of articles country where muss hysteria, sundbrunken
rather prevalent." Associated Franco-Soviet sector boundary in
North Berlin-Reuter, they started last week, in
Press. which they warned that other planets "may be spying on uз" from this mysterious pheno- mena of modern times;
"Rey- On the opposite tock, nolds News" and the "Sunday Chronicle" gave equal space to what the former called "the Great Flying Saucer Myth"
The "Sunday Express" banner- ed its flying saucer story under the signature of Gerald Beard, a British selence writer. The other supporter of the theory that the odd flying machines are real, use an article by Donald Keyhoo, former information chief of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Information Branch.
Roth centred today's version of flying saucers on the unexplaine death of a fighter pilot, Captain Thomas Mantell, while chasing a over Fort "mysterious object"
Knox, Kentucky, on January 7,
1048.
The "Express" added a a cartoon to its handling of the subject. 31 showed a woman and her daugh- ter coming home from a shopping trip,, laden with packages ani, bills
cople are watching "If these people from another world,”
she tells her husband, "you wouldn't like them to see us in our last year's hats and costumes, would you, dear?"
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS NINTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 21st October, 1950
There are ton races, the Firat Bell will be rung at 1:30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
Through Tickets (10 Races $20) may be obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers, 1st, Flear, Telephone' House, also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race.
To avoid congestion at the Club's Officers at Telephone Hause, non-members are requested to purchase their aweep tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at
5, D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong
or
'382, Nathan Road, Kowloon. MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE
Members and guests are reminded that they and thele ladies. MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A, BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
Badges admitting ladies not in posesssion of Brooches or Season tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax, for ladies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for all vialtora Introduced by him, and for payment of all chile etc.
Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be on sile at the RACE COURSE.
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A limited number of tiffins will be obtainablo at the Club House provided they are ordered. In advance from the No. 1 Day (Tel. 27810),
The Branch offices and the Treasurers' Compradors Office will The close at 11.00 am, and the Bearetary's Office at 11.48 a.m. Treasurers Compradore Office and the Secretary's Office situated at 1st Floor, Telephone House.
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The
"Sunday Chronicle" spread over its front page a photo of a
"Mass hystoria” "Raynolda Nowa!!
printed statements from British Sciont. its and aeronautical experts dobunking the flying caucar theory.
NO CHILDREN WILL DE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
The price of admission to the Publio Enclosure is $3.00 Includ- "real" Dying Faucer in full fight. Ing tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gato "Turn to page three for an ex- at the Gate, a man toplan planation of this
BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN ETC., WILL NOT BE PER- the caption.ystery," sald
MARMITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINOTS OF THE Page three showed how the HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB DURING THE RACE MEETING.
The
MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN
photo was detually obsistant THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. photographer had qu slide slanting cepan over down
M GERVANTS' PAGGED W troutline, sonpoed his dorvants passon will be lasues to privata hox holders only, who hoto as the cover-unved past. Sir Harold Spencer Jonce the rerequested to distribute them with discrimination and to endered Astronomer
Royal had today's their names on the names. Hol<ars of Buch" paista are hot, per
mitted in the Marsbarn" Krolónur except for passing through on: on the subject Inalsay on
their duties and must remain in their employers standa
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