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CHURCHILL VISIT CLARIFIES VISION OF SOLID ALLIANCE
New York, Jan, 20.
Analysing the visit of Mr Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, to the United States for talks with President Truman, Americans voted the trip as being largely a success.
Both officials and the public recognised that Mr Churchill had not achieved everything he had But Americans felt that he had been attempted. much more successful than appeared possible when he proposed his visit two months ago.
MURDER OF
NUN IN ISMAILIA
(Cantiburd from page 11
Sonight chat Egyptian thugs raced though after Anthony
he
the Convent grounds th mu:der of Sister
shouting
British and American officials inday said that the Churchill Truman talks had progressed by recognising that closer Co- operation, in the interests of
¦ peace, Involved adjustments and
mutual concessions
The
talks produced, among other results, the following
1.- Agreement which will
to clear serve
the materiais bottleneck in the rearmament programmes of both countries by giving Britain the right buy 1,000,000 tons of American
steel this yea
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communque, which sail witnesses hea: the thugs shout "Shoot the woman
A British communique said;
The Commanding Officer the Lincolnshire Battalion (on The YMCA Bridge facing the eunvent yontenlay) had given sinet orders that under no vu cumstances was the area of the Convent to be fired on and thes orders were strictly observed
POSITIVE Two of the eight
th
Sisters in The conveni sa thi afternoon Rositive that Sister ' ༈! * Anthony had been killed by ab Egyptian though they said they were not eye-witnesses.
Sister Marie Joseph And Sister Marie sald that Sister Anthony opened the side door where she was killed when she
"Britch
hver flood
at the convent
Troubles we have
A
American quarters sald today that Britain must also have long-range aid to pay for essen- tial imports to build up a gold and dollar reserve.
Some unoffieta; quarters even said that America would have Les give the steel to Britain. but their has been no mention
of this from official sources.
TRUMAN UNDERTAKING
2. writter undertaking~ formalising assurances given by President Truman lo 1950 to the then Labour Prime Minister, Mr Clement Attlee-thal any use of American atom bomber bases in Britain would be a maker Jor joint Anglo- American consultation.
3-By implication-in the
issured communique
after the sin talks-that aby
Use of
atomic
would weapons
he matter for joint consultation.
heard Bust: tanks arriving
Suster
Murie Joseph said. "She was overjoyed when she
4.- Speciilo agreement Jor "close consultation" on develop- hen the tanks"
She added.
the danger of trop ments increasing
world single shola
war This was ap- of the overall all the parently part
closer understanding achieved. Meanwhile, two doctors have
Commenting on Mr Churchill's Sound
visit, the New York Times said On examination thui bullet had for its way through today that it was worthwhile "it Sister Anthony's body from the only because it has clarified ou jeft side.
smashing a bone
in vision of the inseparable her left arm. The bullet could destinies Britain
of
and the not be found.
United States. The Mother Superior of the
TIME WILL TELL convent has refused to
The New York Herald Tribune felt that only time would tell to what extent the talks of Mr Churchill and Mr Anthony Eden, The Egyptian Premier, Musta- the British Foreign Secretary, pho Nahas Pasha, tonight broad- the United States had further
a post mortem.
aliow
APPEAL TO STUDENTS
On
Of January Assizes
LAST YEAR'S DECREASE IN SERIOUS CRIME
An appreciable decline in serious crime in the Colony was reported both by the Chief Justice, Sir Gerard Howe, and the Acting Attorney General (the Hon G. E. Strickland, KC) in their addresses at the ceremonial Opening of the Assizes in the Supreme Court this morning.
Both paid high tribute to the good work per- formed by the Police under the able guidance of the Commissioner.
the Attorney
the calendar
were
indicted and 406 con- victed and in 1951, 282 were Indicted and 219 convleted. Hu was convinced that the de- crease was due to the efficiency of the Police Force.
During his short stay in the Colony, he had formed the opinion that the population was
These
were
law-abiding despite the number of serious crimes. committed in the main by per sons who had only come to the Colony for a few days.
few weeks от а
to say that there had been, at person convicted of a crime of all events during the past six violene: will be punished as months, a decline, an appreciable severely as the law permitted, decline, in serious crime.
he warned.
Living Language
Why we Bay Don't give a damn.
Properly speaking, the word "damn” in this phrase is not an oath for it should be spelled "dam,” which was a small Indian coin worth something less than a farthing. Bri- tish soldiers brought with the phrase back them from the east.
See How
They Run
but
Seated with the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Could and Mr Justice Scholes on the Bench were Lt. Gen G.C. Evans
(Cammander: British Forces, Hongkong) and the two senior Unofficial Justices of the Pence, the Hon Sir Shou son Chow and Mr Li Yick-mun. After Mr G. S. Edwards, Clerk of the Court, bad declared the proceedings open, General presented for this Sessions and said that last
year the
then Attorney General was
compelled to ex- press concern at the increase in
The Garrison Players have crime. This
year. he (MI Crimes of violence must cease, come some way since "A Mur- Strickland) was fortunately able declared his Lordship. Any der Has Been Arranged",
not so far since "One Wild Oat". "She How They Run" is their third production this season and suffers from a strange mixture of over and under acting. It was, of course, not possible to predict the shape of things administration of justice in the partner of the Vicar's wife-now Teddy Spong, as an old stage to come. There had been a vast Colony, Str Gerard thanked Lance Corpora! Cilve Winton, increase of population in the Justices of the Peace and ex- and Gwen Young, as the snoop- Colony and therefore, despite pressed appreciation of the working old spinster Miss Skilion, the vigilance of the Police, they done by the Court Staff.
were in varying degrees guilty may have to face an in-
of excess, while Piers Warburton crease.
It may be hoped that
as the Reverend the ever increasing efficiency of
was most blatantly the reverse- the Poilce Force, under the
an apology for an apology of a muidance of the Commissioner,
vicar. This too could have been be able would
to maintain the
over-acting. Prior
but I doubt it. decline
to the opening of the Pauline Spence as Penelope Toop Assizes, a service was held in just missed the first category, for Dealing with
crime among! St
John's
this after all she was an ex-actress, Ex-Servicemen, Mr Strickland said
morning attended by the three but one wishes she would listen cause for con- Judges, Service Commanders, corn but when
one considered the number of troops present in the Colony and the temptations offered it was not so serious as
Vital Decisions Sterling Crisis May Revealed Today
Be
London, Jan. 20,
The Commonwealth Finance Ministers will issue a joint statement here tomorrow evening at the end of their week's secret talks on the sterling area crisis.
Mr Richard Butler, the Chancellor of the chequer, who has been presiding over the talks, may also hold a press conference.
taken
24
This ultimate
LONG-TERM POLICY
It has also examined a long- term policy to strengthen and stabilise sterling.
OF THINGS TO COME
this had given
it might first appear.
Concluding
with A note on
CATHEDRAL
SERVICE
Cathedral
From The Files
100 Years
Ago
On the evening of Thursday inst we were aroused by a re- port that one of the shops in the Queen's Road at the back of Messrs Phillips, Moore & Co.'s residence, was on fire and on proceeding to the spot found the house in a smoulder- ing state, the fire however was speedily got under by a party of Sallors, who on obtaining access to the premises render- ed efficient and praiseworthy assistance. It is reported to have been the act of an inceti- diary, a quantity of combusti- ble matter having been ob- served lying about the place,
•
In the early part of last year, when taking a review of the past, we indicated the satisfactory position held by Hongkong as contrasted with the position of other English Colonies. So long as our rela- tions with China are peaceable It was shown that this settle- ment la but of little utility to British mercantile interests generally certainly not repay- ing the immense sums lavished on its expensively maintained Government; and it was also shown that as a Military ata- tion, from the erroneous system
19 of management,--it worse than useless- simple Military charnel house in short. This ignorance of the utility of Hongkong, as a Colony, per vodes
everything connected with it. But the Civilians have lately been throwing out hints that rather than be taxed in the way they are they will resolve themselves into a Com- mittee of Management, and govern themselves; which they could very easily do by Lionel Toopment of a few working
pay- men
Law officers of the Crow and to the Reverend Lionel when he legal practitioners.
says "I wish you would stop
Beting." от something of the The service was conducted by sort. It is refreshing to see such the Dear
complete self-assurance on the Hongkong
stage, but over- In his sermon,
the Chaplain confidence has its own draw. (the Rev George She) said that backs. the Majesty of the Law was Perhaps the "stray" tenden- more than a mere phrase. So cies will be tempared na the far as man could fathom what number of performances in- the will of God is for the crease; I am speaking of Fri- common life of man, it was that day's dress rehearsal, Miss man's relationship with man Skillon must be regulated by law.
One of the points of general area was understood to be out of the to achieve the convertibility of agreement arising
In conclusion, Mr Strickland understood sterling. talks was presen!
need to be a
for close
aim, without paid tribute to the work being con.
any target period, was expect- done in the Justices of Peace tinued consultation on economic BI financial developments ed to be reiterated by the pre Court notably in dealing with
sent conference, the within the sterling area.
source traffic offences. added.
CJ TRIBUTES The Ministers were believed The conference, which began
The Chief Justice, in his to consider that senior Com-here last Tuesday, has discussed address, paid tritate to the monwealth officials and experts immediate and short-term mea-memory of
was very amusing the late Mr Eldon should meet more frequently to sures for ending the heavy drain Potter, RC, and the late Mr H. G.
indeed and managed to trans- study such problems as and on the sterling area's gold and Sheldon, KC, and said that now "Of course, if we are all good form herself into the real old when they arise.
dollar reserves,
a great deal of work was borne Christians or even true gentle-war-horse, but her voice was a
men, we nay well be by only two King's Counsel here,
able to Little exaggerated and she was the Hon Leo d'Almada and Mr live without the expedient of hot convincingly drunk on the John McNeill. But time would the law. But frail men that we
one place one may be (when the part calls for ft) the stage. remedy that. On behalf of the are, with conflict of rights and Benches, he
both duties, the only solution is the Nevertheless, she was the salt thanked
added. "If
with the egg. Best of all though,
WRS that traditional the able assistance they had God rules by law, let man do
likewise, for he cannot do bet-character, the meid. Betty given to the Courts.
fer than his Creator."
Spong as the boy triendless. firmly earth-grounded Ida did wonderfully.
All the rest who make their in the Vicarage which is the scene of the whole mad farce, play with more or the Intruder could have been Rifles, less success. Frank Long as little more exciting. Brian Evans the Reverend Arthur Humphey, was really well cast this time as and Douglas Rendell Arst class bishop, the bewilder- ed Bishop of Lax. Patrink Jotason always enjoys himself, but then so did, I think, most of the cast.
cest an appeal to students to the aim of creating "an atmos- Fund and of the International Ministers and senior representa- branches of the profession for rule of law," he
keep away from
demonstra-phere in which large and cun-
and
Bank of Reconstruction and disorders and tinuous agreement" was assured Development to hold separate to resume their studies "so that Meanwhile, Mr Churchill is talks of their own on the ster- they may be able to serve the today relaxing in the New Yorking area, it was felt. nation in a better way.
home of his friend, Mr Bernard
He
man,
an
Of the Magistracies, his Lord- ship said there had been increase in cases during the year
GUARD OF HONOUR
Following the Church service,
Opportunity should also
of the presence of the Commonwealth Finance Minis- ters at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Nine Commonwealth Finance
tives taking part have been assisted by some 45 officials and experts who, for week before- hand, had prepared statistical data here for their talks. warned them against Baruch, American elder states- A reliable source sajd that Two of the Finance Ministers amounting to 25 per cent. In being inclted to disorders "which
the ultimate aim of the sterling left London for home-Mr 1950 there were 187,876 and in the Chief Justice inspected appearance divest their struggle
South 1981 the total reached 201,377. Guard of Honour drawn from Nicholas Havenga, Af an Ireland. Most of the give the general public an idea regiment in which he served Africa, and Major J. M. Sinclair, These figures, he hoped, would the Royal Ulster others had no official engage of the pressure placed upon the many years ago. ments during the weekend but Magistrates.
The Guard, together with a On serious crime, the Chief band of pipes and bugles under were understood to have some } held
said that in Criminal Bandmaster Murphy, was drawn meetings "with detega- Justice
Sessions in 1950, 518 tions. Reuter.
on the south side of the up Cenotaph in Chater Road facing the Supreme Court.
His
Lordship was greeted with the General Salute and then, accompanied by the Guard Commander, Maj. W. Brooks, MC, Inspected the men.
from the Mr Churchill arrived to New noble aspirations and aims of York from Washington last
night.
our country.
Nahas added that the students'
Washington's final glimpse of
efforts "should be saved to fight the Prime Minister was a typi- Refusal Το
for the liberation of Egypt."
CABINET MEETS
Cairo, Jan. 20.
The Egyptian Cabinet tonight | revealed the latest developments in the Anglo-Egyptian dispute and particularly the clashes st Tel el Kebir.
length
the
cal Churchillian one a with a broad smile and
man with-
his right hand held up in the famous "V" sign.--Router.
Radio Hongkong
Pasha, also H.K.T.
a report on the death of children's
6. Programme Summary: 0.02.
the
Plead Advice
By Counsel
When To Lam-sin, alina Lam Chai, allas To Tsat, alias To Tsan-lam, 25, appeared before Mr Justice Gould in the Criminal Sessions this morning, charged with possession hand
of
persons
Violent Storms Still
Hitting California
Chicago, Jan. 20.
More rain hit San Francisco and Northern California with gales and snow in the battered Sierres and other inland mountains.
Senate
for a small proportion of what is now paid; and what is more they would be governed
em- ciently into the bargain, which is more than may be said un- der present systems.
For Instance, 息 working Government would take card that there were fire engines
to
plans,
re-
be
they
and men properly trained work them. If B Surveyor General's establishment.
wa maintained
Such working government might afford, ft may be, to give the Surveyor General the same salary as he gets now (£800 per
BERUM) which is not too much for a werking man of that standing, but they
would undoubtedly require the Surveyor General to devote more time to active inspection, and Less to the drawing of very pretty which may be all very quisite for such Governor's da His Excellency Sir S. G. Bon- ham, whose knowledge of what can be done about the improve ment of the City of Victoria extends no further than he Kia gleans from his daily or weekly, or his monthly, or his yearly rides from one part of Queen's Road to another part of Queen's Road round the Wongnelchong Valley, and to the Government Offices and who takes bis Secretary's. werd, without personal enquiry, that all such plans are
very ac-
governs, when in reality ceptable to the people
may be nothing of the But to proceed-the Civilians. have been throwing out rebel- llous hints lately, and Some have stupidly brought them to the notice of Members of Par- Philip King who wrote this
liament
(mischievous people consistently amusing farce that they are, for doing s5 in has made mice of his men, the shape of Pamphlets of but instead of three there are
"further Statements and Bug- six and they all chase after each gestions" and these things are other, quite blindly, till Sergeant very annoying to our Govern- especially Is only chasing one of them,
If they were arrives, and everything gets thrown out of office tomorrow, would find some difficulty in keeping their heads as high out Eric O'Neil Show has an achieve of the water as they are now. ment in the production Carland, consequent upon these' flatten out the character on Government take things Jut caturing which luckily does not desagremena, the present is practised, but merely as they come draw their pay emphasises though sometimes too heavily of Sterling moner if they cant
the light and shade
-get Spanish dollars instead Is the chief fault, and that is and the whole town, the after all not a murderous one. Chinese town especially, máy Missions to Seamen Hall, one
Tonight, tomorrow and the be destroyed ten times next night at 8.30 o'clock in the
ere they trouble about rouy spend a very enjoyable two Brigade. Thus much for Hong
ganising n Civilian tion in the Vicarage resolving Civil Government--SALARIES hours watching this crazy tulong under its
well pala Itself Bue Dawach,
-Under Thirty Thousan Pounda a yearl.
made a
Baulks Towers (Patrick Johnson) who ment Officials, more
At Pay
Billtraightened out.
some good lines, and
The Cabinet, presided upon by Premier Nahus heard Sister Anthony in 1smallia yes- Elizabeth Ann (Studio) 6.30, Por
Half Rour presented by terday, and was told of the tuguese Halt Hour (Studio): 7. Time
Signal and made by
World News (London representations
Relay): 7.10. Interlude: 7.10. Songs American Ambassador.
by Carlo Buti and Elena Beltrami: The chief of the Royal Cabinet 30, United Nations Album: 2.45. (King Farouk's personal adviser). (Violin): 7.39 Weather Report; B. Artist of the Week. David Oistrakh
grenades under Section Rain and snow, chased by another cold wave, Hotez Ann Pasha, called during Orchestral Selections; 1.30. "I Like 110A of the Emergency Removed eastward across the United States today in the meeting and conferred at what I Like-presented by Charlesgulations, his Counsel,
with
Shalls (Studio); 0, The Bing Cronby
Mthe wake of devastating West Coast storms. Premier Nahas Show (VOA); 30, The Case of Mary Brook A. Bernacchi, informed Pasha in his office.
Washington, Jun 20, Blandy (BBCTS) Ап Eighteenth the Court that he was appear-
Sentiment grew in the Senate The
Minister of the Interior, Channs Brand: 10, "Concerto
Century Trial reconstructed Serag El Din Pasha, salt that concerto in D Minor for Pianoforte
arting for the prisoner on "this
today for major revisions of a Cabinet had taken decisions and Orchestra (Bach). Harriet
atrocious charge" but felt ho
House-passed bli to boost theor pay of all armed services per which would be announced later Cohen (Piano)
was still bound to advise the and the Phil- tonight.--Reuter, United Press gusskind: 10,50, Chanson Française:
harmonia Orch. esad, by Walter occused that he should not! Weather forecasters said the rains may far outweigh
sonnel by 10 per cent. the
"It's and Associated Press.
very expensive bill," 10.45 Time for Dancing, Harry submit to his Lordship's juris-wave of storms that had plagued | damage, Owens and hi Noval Hawaiians: 11.
Chairman Richner Russell of for Radio News Reel (Recorded Relay)B
diction and had also advised California
a week hid Drought-plagued swirled off into Canada, but Its were replenished, top-soil mois Committee told a reporter. "It reservoirs the Senate Armed Services 11.16, Goodnight Mume: 11:29. him to refuse to plead Weather Report. God Bave the King
fringe brought rain to the ture increased and mountains would cost nearly 11.30. Close Down,
Northeastern States and light stocked with abundant snow for 000,000 additionally a year."
US$1,000, Mr Justice Gould asked CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE Counsel would lastruct the ac show to the Great Lake
the spring run-oft.
It passed the House by a top- Answers
cused may he had been so
also provided advised, and Mr Bernacchi said 20 below zero at Bismarck morgams
The temperature plunged under-fire tests for civil defence heavy 268 to 89 vole,
Senator Lester C, Hunt said that that was 80,
North Dakota. Californians, into relief work at some points. because so much of the increase.
which organisations
plunged
some Benators are concerned meanwhile, cleaned up the de Officials praed
civil defence volunteers
the San Fernando ranking officers,'
goes to Generali and other high ris and mud left by the pinch-
and, West Los Claimed at least 16 lives and
In dollars' property damage, caused tricounted millions for
motor pools to help with
srim work of
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ing series of storms that had Vandent WEB
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to those who,
kind.
over,
Fire
Snow Defied To granite Mausoleum in the Red Honour Lenin
Square.
The Mausoleum is open with a normal qumie of wer Moscow, Jan 30, hundred visitors artanding. Tens of thousands of Borist | déen.
possession of the hand grenades was charged with
in councetion with the Bin Hus Bank robbery last Beplembar dainage, Balkhern Callturale mud and debris aut moving Hunt aald. "Bome of us are citizens queued up throughout undly dome He also faces additional counts farmers rejoiced at the prospect back into silt-covered homes consklering farger Increases for today in a driving araw storm cationE
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