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Train Collision
Kills
20, Seriously Injures Ten
Vienna, Sept. 20.
Twenty Italians were killed and at least 10 seriously hurt when dozens of Italian and Austrian families were involved in a high speed collision between two trains in Styria at midnight last night. Fathers and mothers frantically searched in the darkness for their children, holiday makers returning from Austria, who, as they lay trapped in the tangled wreckage, continuously cried "Mama mia",
AIRCRAFT FACTORY STRIKE
Chicago, Sept. 26.. The strike of 13,000 office and plant workers halted production of jet engines at one of America's largest air- craft engine plants today
The Vienna-Romne express hurtied Into the Bank of a fast goods train at Longenwane rail- way station, according to
railway's statement from the
Eye- Vienna. head office in witnesses sid It was travelling at 54 miles per hour.
The Police arrested the Lan- genwano station master, and the engine driver of the express and They also held for questioning questioned them this afternoon, the chief guard of the Nome ex- press.
Visibility was almost nil be-
The goods train rause of a thick ground mist.
was turning
and other strikes continued from the main line into a side to impede the construction line when the express hit i
atomic energy with a tremendous crash..
of two new
projects,
Workers struck at the huge
HOLIDAY MAKERS
All the dead and most of the
Wright Actonautical Corporation seriously injured were in the plant at Woodridge, New Jersey, first carriage which was re- after the breakdown negotiations. The
of wage served for the Italian holiday strike shumakers, most of them railway- dewn preduction of the Sapphire men, and a few Austrian rail-
engine. J-85 Jel
Some 2.200 cflec workers - sc: up by spected picket lines 9,000 plant workers.
No date has been negotiations..
set for
At Paducah, contractors on the $500,000,000 atomic energy project said construction work would ccase completely
morrow
unleas
10-
operating engineers returned in the jobs they left at noen on Tuesday for unexplained repsong,
waymen.
Three bodies were thrown cen the top of the coach: carriages The were telescoped together. lugenge van was flung on top of the post van in front of it.
Mothers called out to children; friends shouted for each other.
A doctor said that most of the dead were killed in their sleep.
"One young Italian pair were still locked in one another's arms when their bodies, were found,“ he said.
Though the front coaches wer Construction of the $50,000,000 a tangled mass of debris, the en-
atomic energy project at Dana, Indiana, was also held up. The strike of 1.500 AFL steamßtters and welders, now in its seventh day, climaxed a dispute over travel pay-United Press,
RICE PRICE-
SLASHED
Manila, Sept. 27.
The price of imported rice was slashed $1 per 98-1b sack today by the government's Na- tional Rice and Corn Corpora- on effort to tion (NARIC) in halt increase in prices of locally Krown rice.
During recent weeks there has 50 per cent increase in been a Phillippines rice retail prices. The government charged hoard- ers and speculators are respon- sible, and denied there is shortage.
gine driver escaped almost un- hurt. The Breman was trapped for hours but was finally fred with a flame steel cuter.
Rescuers worked in the Bicker- oil lamps and ing light of torches.
The small staff a: Mucrzaloch- Ing Hospital worked feverishly to care for the injured.-Reuter.
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1951.
Church Steeple Victim Of Murder
Death Watch Beetle
General decay and the death watch beetle resulted
in the pulling down of a 50-feet high church tower in Torekov (South Sweden). The rest of the church was in danger of being undermined by the insect --- so work- men pulled down the steeple, which will be replaced. was eaten right The steeple, constructed of wood, through, and inhabitants had been expecting the tower to collapse of its own accord.-London Express.
"A Murder Has Been Arranged”
Well Played With Some Blemishes
Trial Result
Man Sentenced To Be Hanged,
Unanimously found guilty of murder, Cheung Hon, 29, Was sen- blacksmith foki, tenced to death by hanging by the Senior Puisne Judge, Mr Justice Gould, In the Criminal Sessions this morn- ing.
Accured was alleged to have
murdered his master,
in Sum-lee, 38,
Cheung
Host of
the highway
Reunification Of Germany
ADENAUER'S CABINET
DELIBERATING
Bonn, Sept. 26.
The Chancellor of West Germany, Dr Konrad|| Adenauer, called his Cabinet into session late today to work out a reply on Communist approaches on the reunification of the two Germanies.
The Chancellor will make a statement on the matter tomorrow before the Bundestag. It will be the second formal declaration of the day. The
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Living Language
Why we say Funny-bone.
The thing we call the funny bone is not really a bone at all and neither is it funny! It is an un- protected nerve at a cer- tain spot in the elbow, and it is called "funny" only because of a pun on the
word "humerus," which is the medical name for the bone in the upper arm most closely connected with, this nerve.
hunchand earlier one will deal with Born's acknowledgment Mail
Villoge, evening of June 26 last.
Kowloon City, on the
The Jury of five men and two women deliberated
for
14
minutes to return their animous verdict. They cxempt from further Jury ser-
un-
were
vice for two years.
The case for the prosecution Mr M. by was conducted
Morley-John, Crown Counsel, assisted by Det. Sub-Insp. W.
of responsibility for restitution to Jewish victims of the Nazi regime.
Reds Lose
Vital Hill
Watson and, Det, Sub-Insp. C.Y. In Korea
Slu
Accused was defended by Mr V. L. J. D'Alton, instructed by
Mr H. Caine.
The Prosecution alleged that after the evening meal at the deceased's forge on June 26,
last, accused,
who
was
one
cvidence
Eighth Army Hq., Sept. 27.
For Dr Adenauer,, his state- ment win effect be his third reply in less than two weeks to the Communist "unity" gesture. The first two, both brusque res jections
of the offer made by the East German Premier, Otle con- Grotowohl, have stir
stirred siderable criticism both in West
Germany and in Berlin.
Mr
Notices
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THURSDAY, SEPTENDER 3 By Air Stam, Malaya, Indonesia. 5 pm. via C.F.A.
Indo-China, p.m.. C.P.A. bc
By Surface Mica am: 5 p.m. 6/5 Chien Men Tak Shing
Grotewohl's suggestion that all-German elections held on the first step on the unity road, made on September Allied troops threw Com-15, was backed up by General Vasally Chulkov, Soviet
· commander-in-chief in Ger- munists off a vital hill north- west of Yanggu on Wednes-many. tory in successive days, ing thumbs down, on the East day in their second hili vic- while a few miles away, Zone appeal, the Socialist leader, UN troops continued their Dr Kurt Schumacher, supported West Berlin politicians who sug- bloody and so far unsúccess- Wes
could furnish an ideal proving ground for Communist sincerity elections there frst.
While Dr Adenauer was turn-
Malaya, Cenon, Madagascar, In- dia, Mauritiue, East & South Africa. Middle East, Great Britain, Europe. 5pm. 8/9 Corfu.
Via
1 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 By Air Japan, Canada, U.S.A, .m. Formosa. 10 a. C.A.T. Indo-China. France, French North
a.m. Air France.
and West Africa, Great Britain, 10
yesterday denied the allegations ful assault on "Heartbreak" | Hested that the divided city Middle East, Africa, Europe. 5 pm.
no:
hill.
ments
ONLY A BLUFF?
Mr Grotewohl's quick rejec- tion of this idea was regarded here as proof that his original gesture was nothing but bluff. Even his willingness to have free elections throughout Ger- many was accompanied by an ambiguous demand for "fair treatment" of
of democratic" Partles.
Slats, Burma, India, Pakistan, B.O.A.C.
Formosa pm. :K. Airways. N. Borneo, Australia, New Zea- land. 5 p.m. Q.E.A.
ย
Malaya, Indonesia,
p.m., 8.0.A.C.
Ceylon,
Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon.
BY BRYKACO Macio. a.m.; 6pm. 8/8 Chien Men/Tak Shing.
9.30 People's China
Republic, am train, via Canton.
Indo-Chine. 2 p.m.. 6/8 Bokor. Japan. 29.m., 8/9 Strdhana.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 By Air Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, LLB.A. Canadh. 8 s.m. Via P.A.3.
deceased, picked up a hammer of three tokis employed by the and struck the deceased a blow on the head from which he died in hospital the same night.
The accused In
He said he did ngairist him.
The UN' victory was scored in by holding all-clty know deceased and never worked for him. He further the rugged country northwest of declared he had never been to Yanggu against an enemy batta- lion in a battle waged from 7 Tung Tau village.
o'clock in the morning until 8.30 The hill was taken at 3.45 ADDRESSES TO JÚRY
p.m.
who had Anal address to them but the enemy In this Jury this morning, the Prosecu- pulled out of their entrench- and retreated north tor said that the Jury had hears poured mortar and artillery, fire the evidence of the deceased's
into the victors for nearly three wife and the other two, fokis
the hours before the firing ceased. worked at that accused
U.S.A., Canada, 2 p.m. F.A.A., In the most dramatic fight
Formoon. 3 p.m. C.A.T.
Austra- forge and was present on the
Siam, Malayà. Indonesia, the eastern front's "Killer" night of the murder, Yip Pak,
who want to explore, New Zealand, & p.m. P.O.A.B. an enemy force dug in on the offer further see a chance had testified one of the fokis,
op of "Heartbreak" hill,
for zhowing
Russian that he saw accused pick up a had changed hands three times in
up the hammer and strike deceased a 16 days of
brat
cat Zone regime as a complete fake of savage back ch blow on the head with it. He
of German subject of said it was not incumbent on Tuesday afternoon,
cn Wednes- unification. They regard this day, the French battalion made as an opportunity to get the reach the idea across to those West Ger- a valiant effort o height and get
to within a shora mans still wavering and wonder- anez of the peak before the log about making a successful
rific.
deal with the rulers on the grenades,
fire other side of the Elbe. downpour ef
and martar machinegun
Addressing a Communist forced them back down the north
in East Berlin mass meeting slope
Mr Grolewohl said: The hill is almost surrounded tonight,
is our last
minute to by UN troops who have atlazked
Partition of It from the northeast, south and fight rearmament. southwest. The only avenue of the country supply for the North Korean Communis's dug in on the peak is under Allied fire-United Press.
nue the
Emlyn Williams arranged an ingenious plan for build-tive in committing this crime.
Campaign Of ing up a great deal of suspense with not many people and Campaign Of Terrorism
Manila, Sept. 27. Communist Huks struck # their campaign now blow in of terrorism to keep volers from the polls In the Novem- ber 13 elections when they murdered four persons in out- lying Barrios of San Fernando, capital of Pampanga Province, last night.
The Philippines News Service reported that three residents of Barrio Pundaran, all know]). AY Celling prices apply only to lenders in local politics, were .Imported rice.
aroused from their homes Inst Locally grown rice, much pre-alght by men dressed in fatigue ferred by the Filipinos, is en al uniforms, similar to those of free market. The NARIC saide Philippines Army.
it has on hand sufficient stocks of imported rice to meet all de mands with 15.000 tons more due from of October middle the Thalland,
Further, said the NARIC, reiall dealers are mixing local and Im- porled rice in 50-50 propertions and selling as Philippines pro- duced.
They were taken a short dis- tance from the village and shot to death,
In Barrio Santa Rosaria Pau, away, few kilometres only a another group similarly dressed backed to death, with bolos, the Barrio Lieutenant,
A detachment of army troops was reported pursuing the catlants.
as-
Huks have used army type on Price fatigue uniforms in many recent The NARIC called Contre and National Bureau of ralds and ambushes. - A550-
Ale ciated Press, 40 Investigation agents
charges against dealers selling mixed slee at higher than ceiling prices,
Industrialists fent the spiral- Ung riceprices will set off de- mands for higher wages. - As- sociated Press,
(Continued from Pare`1)
Freight
Fight
Rates
without changing the scene of action, when he wrote "A Murder has been Arranged." Because of these things, the play depends for all its atmosphere and power on the characters in it. To be as powerful as it is capable of being, actors with a strong stage personality natural or cultivated must people such a play.
This is a commendable effort Garrison Players Now the
course, the capabilities, but for Hongkong. Ot hava. Jatent
Players need a lot they need cultivating. So ofton Garrison the atmosphere they are trying more polish, but they are very im- and should Is disturbed through entertaining, to build
season goes, on, little things which keep crop-prove
Is there ping up. be such
ns the
Sue
supposed to
toA murder has been arranged" a long silence here? for today, tomorrow and Satur Was that break in the sentence day night at 8.30 in St. Georges and the beginning of another Hall, the Seamen's Mission
chair should not Dawson, intended? That be placed so, for the Brst things that strike you are occupant's legs...The modulation of voices
is not quite balanced, and the
Women Found In Quarters
of speech distinctness
Anhoyingly muddled. times they interrupt and divert one's Some
these of attention.
Fines of $25 were imposed on things
that grate are Inle
It three young women, Wong Wah, probably just 'first night. would be interesting to see the Wong Yuk-in and Leung Stu- play again on Saturday, its last ching, by Mr W. Sprague night, and assess what progress the Marine Court this morning
for unlawful boarding. has been made,
This is an absorbing thrine n' good play-high entertain- ment,
At one
sort.
at
Defendants were found the crew quarters of the RASC vessel Frederick Clover lying alongside Jordan Road shortly before midnight last night by Copiain D. I. Mulligan, master of the ship, on a tour
Defendants said they boarded spection. the ship to look for a friend,
of in-
Tornado Hits
Middle West
the Prosecution to prove metive of the crime. Frankly, he admitted, the Proscculton did not know what was accused's-mo- He submitted that if the Jury were satisfied that the accused was at the deceased's forge on June 20 and did strike his head with a ham- the master cn mer, then the Jury would have no other course but to find ae- cused guilty of the crin
crime. Mr D'Alton referred to the number of inconsistencies in the wit- the Crown evidence of nesses. He submitted that the conduct In the witness box of Yip the Prosecution witness, Pak
evidence the whose upon Prosecution relied so much, was not satisfactory. It was not the
a satisfactory
Whi conduct of ness. In the lower Court, the witness had stated that he say accused strike the deceased on the right temple and here at the tripl. he said it was on the top of the head."
ABSENCE OF MOTIVE
Referring to the, last supper at the forge, Counsel said that that it must strike the Jury.
total absence there was...
Recured of any
motive for
thing it ho tu do such was there. It was true, he said, that as his learned friend had said, it was not necessary for the Prosecution to show motivs. Nevertheless the Jury well knew, he submitted, that a murder was committed very rarely, if ever, without motive.
A thing that the Jury must agree, He submilted, was that having seen the accused in the -evidence, and box giving his e although Counsti was not alleg Ing Insanity, he submitted that any average person looking at recused
ssed must say that he was
another
Allied
Communist
Those the
drive,
which
Plane Clashes
1
The 011
This
must end becouse
e
it may go the way Koren went."
The Communist challenged Dr Adenauer to re- lease before the Bonn' Parila- ment on Thursday details of on alleged secret
agreement on West German rearmament reached ot the Washington
Indo-China, India. France, French North & West Africa, Great Britain, Europe, p.m. Air Tranice. Japan. 8 p.m. B.Q.A.C,
"By BurlacO
Marzo, & a.m.: 6 p.m. 3/8 Chien Men/Tak Shing.
Chine, People's Repubile, 9.30 am.' p.m. train via Canton Formosa. am. 5/5 Wing Sang. Malays India. 1 p.m. 6/8 Banda (Parcels only). 3 p.m. §/S
Sunnyville.
Japan. 2 p.m. 6/8 Wo Bang. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 By Air Formosa. 8 pm. Vis H.K. Air- Ways.
By Surface Macio. 1 p. 3/9 Tal Loy. Formosa, Noon S/S Shengking. MONDAY, OCTOBER 1 Burma, India, Pakistan, Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, Kurope, 5 p.m. Via B.O.A.C.
Japan. 6 p.m. B.0:A.C. Formale, Okinawa, USA, Canada. p.m. H.K.A.N.W.A.L. Sam, Balaya. 5 pm C.P.A...
Burface Macao. 6 mm; 5 p.m. 8/9 Chien
China People's Republic, 9.30 a.m. train vis Canton.
Ceylon, Madagascar, Middle East, Great Britab. 11 am. 6/3 Glenearn.
Radio Hongkong
ILK.T.
Foreign Ministers conference. Men Tak Shing Mr Grotewohl, sald the agree- in the ment, was published Swiss newspaper Der Bund and contained these points: 1. Allied troops
in West Seven Russians were killed Germany will be reinforced by and one seriously injured when 380,000 to 500,000 men
Nazi 2. Former
generals a Communist military plane in will receive places in the which they were travelling,
Army ⠀ “High Com- crashed in the suburb of Yao-European ping, near Swatow, on Septem-mand, and will be given the
Presidency in rotation. Chineso ber 2, according
3. A Ministry of War will report. The Injured Russian was re-be established at Bonn.-United scued by villagers and taken to Press. the Fok Yin Hospital, a former British Presbyterian Mission Institution, now taken over by the Communist authorities.
It is reported that the Rus
attached Blans are
to an army post in Hainan Island and they Canton were returning from when their plane crashed.
Pres
to a
Defendant
Red China Air
Strength
6.00, Programme Summary: 0.02, "Jazz For The Modems Presented by John Waring. (Studio): 6.30, "HA
"Letter From 7.15, Orchestra; Parade: 700, Drury Lane Theatre America" By Alistair Cooke (Re- corded Relay): 730, La Demi-Houre World (Studio); 8.00. Frascalse,
[London News and News Analysis, Relay): 0.15, Studio Concert. Cecika Chan (Planet), William Truman- Blackstone (Bas) with Piano sc companiment by Betty Drown; 6.30, (Continuous); "Southern Fantary" 845, "Sports Review By Bil Philips Report: (Studio); 0.50, Weather
#.00, "From The Editorials" (Ro corded Reiny)!= D.10. Thursday According to a vernacular Serenade Programme of Con- Press report, Red China strength.
based Ini
air tinuous Mane Arranged by Delty ·
Drown. 920. ·"As I Knew Her A Cantou.
9,45, Harold Nicolson (BBCTS):
not a man of normal mentality Not In Court
Swatow and Yulin, consists of Personal Portrait. Virginia Woolt by 30 Russian planes, Including a "At The Opera Alds Act number of
47 (Verdi) With the Principals, Chorus jet nighters,
and Orchestra of the Opera House: Japanese planes and a fow Home: 1020, New Concert Orchestra: (London 11.00, Radio News Heci. American transport planes.
It is said that the Commun- nelay) 11.15. Goodnight Music: 11.20, Weather Report, God SAYM ists will be sending 'ruore planos | The King: 1150, Cload, Down
their South Chine The suminens taken out against sex shortly Tau Kwck Bing-cheung, master of an Large quantities of aeroplane
Accused had denied working
for
or the deceased, and he had
Being denied
Tune
Ing
to
POWERFUL PLAYER
Maurice Robert Hooper as Mullins is the plum in the bag of cherries, in fact his sense of the melodramatic takes him so far that now and then he is on the verge of over-acting. tainly he has power, but rather Gori. the alom-bomb-lot-loose Manila, Sept. 27.
his words are Directors of the Philippines
guishable.
Eric as Sir. Charles National Development Corpora- quite
O'Neill Shaw a legal
too old for the Sought Help In Vain on decided to obtain
well if
Chicago, Sept. 20.. opinion from the Justice Depart-Jasper looks
part,
he sels ii though
Counsel submited that the alleensed: craft, SVYO, for fall parts and accessories are report INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION
to observe the rules of the ed to have, arrived in Canton Violent storms, Including circumstances surrounding the read, was adjourned 24 hours by from North ment before taking further steps
Kay
China during the sometimes rather quietly. fight to prevent a 10 per som
tornado, killed four persons in crime were so mysterious or Mr Lady in a
at the Marine past few wvcolta, Noel-Johnson as young
Sprague ww the Middle West, today as a by then he was near breaking eent Increase in
cccan freight
Tookes and sounds, on the Jasper
Court this morning when defen- rates for
not shut out the possibility tha general cargo, originat-
dant failed to appear other hand, more like her hus wave of chilly air swept south- unexplained 4bit the Jury could point.
in co here.
and brought the not ward
arca "I stopped 'other' enra
band's
Defendant was alleged to have called to a
someone else did it and that the tried to get people to go downThe directors were
enough. Jane
failed to comply with regulations Mits: A tomado “struck this' after- Eagle Is the Secretary, Miss
blame. between Cambria and
for the preventien of collision at wharf, and the other children, But owned vessels of the Associaten Groze, and needs rather more noon
Accused had throughout his en rent the Star Ferry and expression
in her Raleigh, Wisconsin, At least 12
Tsimshatiul, on Sep.ember/13. they were afraid to go. They Steamship Lines, an organisation
wise other persons were injured as it own evidence maintained con salt
Sub-Inspicior. I sleep."
voice, which has announced well east. Patrick Johnson is a
summons. was with all the clrcumstances. ate anid that: the He then again descensted the impending increase, Some wrong and competent Jimmy damage. alone and climbed back with Philippine government agencies
touched off tending the commission of the served on defendant on Septem storms were Kenneth before, he fainted. By have announced their intention North-lively an characterful.
from Canada as low fed beyond all reasonable doubt dockyard personnel at the dock- that time ranges highway to fight the proposed rate in He acts well. Oh yes and the by a wave of air that moved crime, the Jury must be satis ber: 24 In the prescoce of naval swept, southward to that the accured, did ; commit fard and he was fold to come to patrolmen and a doctor had creasts and have questioned the Cook! Betty Spong docs her down
All Pointers court this morning. Wisconsin-United Press. Add the crime arrived to assist them United legality of the Ship Operators Statice. Mrs Wrage is enchan-pressure
Ling. Wrest
Association/Associated Press,
and
ing
with me and bring up my whe consider widrawing government j quite as he is freezing weather and snow. secused was made to tear the
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