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3,629 Threats Schuman Pleads For

Against

Pres. Truman

Washington, Feb. 11.

A Total of 3,820 threats again Prealdent Truman have been made since the end of last June, the head of the President's personal securlly services said here today.

This was a considerable increase over the figure of 2,598 threats recorded dur- ing the 12 months before last Jane, he said,

He added that 85 people i who had

threat made against the President had been arrested. Seventy- nine of them had received court sentences or bad. been sent to hospitals spe- cialising in mental diseRSER. --France-Presse..

Ransomed Capt Cables His Wife.

While no further details of the

oc-

piratical attack against the Jar- dines ship, Winsang, which curred in the Straits of Formosa yesterday have been received, Mrs Stanton, wife of Capt R.G.G. Stanton, DSO, master of the vessel, has had a radio message to the effect that "everything is O.IC."

The Winsang is due at Keo- lung today and is expected back in Hongkong next-Friday or Saturday.

on

Captain Stanton, together with American ofcial, Mr E Stansbury who was returning to Formosa, were held to ransom by the pirates for US$10,000, 11 was paid over and the two men velersed,

German Inclusion

European Army

In

Paris, Feb. 11. French Foreign Minister 'Robert Schuman urged the National Assembly tonight to approve the principle of a European Army with German participation.

He said if the proposal was rejected the United States and all countries which felt threatened might "then turn toward other solutions involving the most. serious dangers for us Germany will then take France's place and the discouragement of our Allies will be heavy with dangerous consequences."

M. Schuman told the As sembly that it could not "choos! dissidence and isolation and At- compromise the policy of Iantle security." He stressed that it was "our whole polley which was Involved" in the matter of the European Army.

The main idea governing the creation of the European Army, he pointed out, was that of a "common Army and not a Coalition Army." He said the European Army will be "with- of the authority drawn from national Government and will depend exclusively on a com- mittee of defence."

international tension because of the Interpretation that Russia might give to this admission.- France-Presse.

Truce Talks

Adjourned

Panmunjom, Feb. 12, The full United Nations and Communist armistice delegation met for a total of 30 minutes in two sessions

morning this before, adjourning for the day without fixing a time for the between next morning.

M. Schuman said the balance euld be maintained

the contingent of each country

well

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that some have

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the

wards,

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Established 1845

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1952.

Gen. Templer Leaves For Malaya

General Sir Gerald Templer (left) new High Commissioner for Malaya, with his deputy Mr D. C. MacGillivray, plctured at London Airport before leaving to take up their posts. They were seen off by Lady Templer and Sir Gerald's 18- year-old daughter Jane. London Express.

Junior Officer Questioned In Stranded Ship Inquiry

A large black unidentified object spotted off the starboard beam of the vessel by the junior officer on watch was the subject of several ques-

Hospitality in your hands.

DRINK

Coca-Cola

Possession

Claim Struck Out

A claim for the possession of No. 76, First Street, ground floor, was struck out. with costs by Mr Justice Scholes in the Sum mary Court this morning when plaintiff failed to appear.

Plaintiff was Chan Tak-po, trading as White Rose Hair Dressing Company, and residing at No. 8, Pak Tal Street, Kow- loon,

Defendant was Cheng Chun, of No. 70, First Street, ground

by and he was represented

Mr B. N. Cooper.

His Lordship remarked that at the last hearing Mr A, S. Ross had appeared for the plain-

tur,

Mr Cooper sald that Mr Reas then WIE instructed by a friend of the plaintiff who was in Canton and could not get back, and Mr Ross-therefore applied for an adjournment. Mr Cooper sald that he understood Mr Ross was no longer instruct- ed to appear for plaintiff; in

was fast ho

never

petual instructed by plaintiff but a friend of Chan...

Mr Cooper added that Mr Ross had pointed out his position to the Court at the last hearing.

the Plaintiff claimed to be lawful tenant of No. 76, First Street, ground floor and that he was wrongfully turned out from the premises by the defendant who wrongfully retained pos- session. He claimed possession of the premises, damages for trespassing and coats."

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tions asked by Counsel at the resumed hearing this morning of the Marine Car Driver

Court of Inquiry into the stranding of the British motor ship Angelina (555 tons) on Chilipai Reef, off Haiphong, on the early morning of Decem- ber 30 last.

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Staff officers discussing detalla between the of two agenda items cease-fire European forces and the com-supervision and POW exchange

at 11 a.in, bined forces of

Atlantic met Pact community.

The plenary session today met He said that guarantees could be obtained for 35 minutes, recessed for 15 minutes, went back into session from non-participating Power at 10.50 am but broke up-for- "in the event of the dislocation the day only four minutes after. of such forces."

In entering today's, meeting M. Schuman stated that al- though the adoption of the the United Nations chief armis

forice negotiator, Vice-Admiral C. sacrifices project entailed France these would be necessary Turner Joy, said they wanted to safeguard freedom. He said to find out whether the Com- 10 antagonisms would munists had anything new

offer on the subject of Tecom-

The Angelina, formerly the Edith Moller, met with the mishap while be erased and He

to both mendations

sides' gov- Capt Stanton tools over com dwelt at length on the prob-

on a voyage from Hongkong to Haiphong. She was subsequently refloat- mand of the Winsang on this

ernments concerning an even-

Korean peace conference. ed and brought back to the Colony on January 31. trip because her usual skipper, lem of French-German relations at Cap: Goddard, is ill. Capt Stan-

Admiral Joy had warned the Speaking of the Saar, M.

if they Communists yesterday ton was originally First Omger Schuman stated that the eon-

Chan So, 38, Junior Oniter, winess replied that he had never been a third officer on a of the Wingsang, and since his varied status of the French High continued with their "appro-who was oficer-on-watch when

He was able to would have the Angelina passed Cape Kami | ship before. promotion has commanded the

Commissioner to the Saur to printe" stand, he

and had set Howsong.

Lako observations from the sun course which that of a diplomatic represen-nothing further to do with the He was awarded the DSO forative did not prejudge the of the agenda dealing with re- talics on Item Ave-the last item

never deviated until the vessel by use of a sextant. meriorious services during the

struck the roof, was this morning Mr Dennis: Are you capable mind whether he keeps ur look- nature of the status of the Saar Pacific War.

which was legally a provisional commendations to governments. asked by Mr T.. B. Low (Pre- of making the necessary cal-out or not because it was my look-out 05 sident) the following questions: culations to find out the position duty to keep

well," You gave evidence yesterday of the ship from those observa- that you had been at sea over tiona?

Mr Dennis: You might have been in doubt about that shadow ten years. Can you tell the Court how much of that time

you saw but having asked the for his opinion was spent

quartermaster navigating D

and having got his reply officer?

he thought

might be land you did nothing for 15 minutes;

Radio Hongkong

I.K.T.

0.

onc.

one.

He said

that an agreement concerning the status of the Saar would be sought only at the signing of the Peace Treaty 6.az.with Germany.

Programme Summary: Journey into Melody; 6.30, Cantonese Germany would participate in

Miss Lea Wal Dan and By by (Recorded) the proposed European Army on

Report; B, From

the

Editoria's Recorded olay): 10, many's

relations

-Router.

Uttered Forged Document

Box 200-Bert Gillette at the Con co-participants of moja; 8.30, Royal Observatory project and that they will have M: Poon Yan-hoi (33CTS). A Programme on the to take into account the fact that work carried out at Greenwich

was

of equal Lesson 27; 0.50. Interlude; 7. Tame a basis

rights, M. World Bignal.

Nows (London

Schuman said. Не stressed

Admitting a charge of uttering Relay): 7.15, Orchestral Selections; } PLAY

will be that agreements

a forged document, Tsang Sin, 7,30, Down Memory Lonempre 160, by Alleen Word (Studio);

to determine Ger- 40-year-old unemployed. necessary Weather

the with

sentenced to three months by the defence

at Central this morning,

Defendant was, however, dis- charged on another count of and Herstmonceux Introduced by noc Commentatore: 9. Richard Guest arean and his Orchestra.

M. Schuman sald that parti- forging a document to which he Notebook (Studio).

offered

evidenco presented by the Rev. Father T. F. Ryan, S.; 10, munity was not connected with sccution Suito

tho Belet from

Music Checkmate (Arthur Bliss): 10.25, membership in the Atlantic Pact, against him.

that the Bonn Government was Schubert's Quarto:-"Death and the Malden":

the territory of Germany divided.

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Artist: Nancy Evans; 9.30, Musical sipation in the European com- pleaded not guilty. The Pro-

no

Det Sub-Insp. R. F. Smith, 11, Radio News Reel not Asking dar Germany's prosecuting, told the Court that (Recorded Relay) 11.13. Weather extrance into NATO and that the at about 10 am, on January 21, Report; 11.10, Evening Prayers

to the Marine (Studio): God Gave The 11.30, Close Down.

of Office and

and presented clerk there a Chinese crow ser- Vice

might cause

worsening #

Queen admission of Germany to NATO defendant wed to the chief

ebook with a view to apply for a Hongkong Seaman dis- charge book. But it was noticed that defendant was taller than the height mentioned in the book which was 5 feet 2 inches, The chief clerk also noticed that the name on the book ap- peared to have been erased,

Following his arrest by Police, The twenty-seventh in the series of lessons in Cantonese to

defendant admitted that the book had been borrowed from his be broadenst over, Radlo Hong

friend, Lam Pui. He was stated kong by Mr S. K. Lee will be

to have told the Police that his 1.A. (2)Yau meo(1)-(2) yeh un-sole object was to enable him to alven this evening at 6,80,

For the

of listeners (1)=mun(z) = zh(2)? guidance

set a position on board a British we publish below a summary 2. B. (2) Ngaw of the lesson. Summeries of (ajimay tal(a) sun (1)-(1)mun-se(ship with the Hongkong Seaman

discharge book. subsequent lessona will bem leoll)-tobi3) (3)ysu - knee(1)- (3)yen-sun (1) -amun (3). I haven't published

9. (1) M-hol (2), g«wng(2)−(1) yua- lehng (1) Don't tell people about it, 10. (2)Ngaw guaye(2)-(bay (3)) (a)noy tehng (1). I explain to you.

Conversation:

news?

Whats

in the China Mail yet read the paper to-day and don't

know what the news is.

every Tuesday and Friday for the duration of this radio feature.

3. A. (2)Ngaw tehng(1)~(f)mun (2)nay hui(3) "(S)dal-{3}yeo-shun(3). I hear you are going away (else- where).

4. (5) Hal (1) m ́ ́(3) hai neh (117

to page. 69. Is that 807.

Lesson 27 Nowa (Rofer "Cantonese Simplified");

Vocabulary:

129, (1)mun.

To hear. To smell, 230, Jea(3), Paper.

$131. Jerng(1). Clamifler popers, sheets, tables, sic.

130 tebing(1). To leten.

tor

133. Eawn (2),. To speak or talk about.

Combinationis

1, Bun (1) ⋅ mun{2},'. News,

Bun(1)-(1)mun. 100 (3).

newspaper.

? Tui) sun(3)-(1)mun-jes(2), To read a newspaper.

*4..Bun (1)=(1) mun-jen(2); (3) maaye,

The newspapers say. According to the newspaperK

sheet of paper,

5. 2. (3) Hal (1)ngaw ng (1)~ | ** (3)yut hui(2) (3) Shang-hay(2).

morrow.

Cheung, told me about lie.

Reds Release

APC Boats

az

.

Witness: I think I can.

CLOUD ON SEA LEVEL Have you ever seen a cloud Witness: All the time. I signed on sea level? Yes. on as radio ofeer.

I suggest to you that you may

When asked about the spare quartermaster. on the bridge, the witness replied, "As far as concerned he is only a

I don't spare quartermaster.

I am

اللله

The President: Did you also have seen fog or haze but never/You made no effort to report,

do duty on the bridge or only in the wireless room?—I did not do bridge duty..

I

a cloud on sea level. Just re- fresh your memory, will you?--- could not see sea level very well at that time so I did not know whether it was a cloud.

It could not have been hazo, could it?-I am not sure.

How much experience have you had doing bridge duty?

time after During my spare watch I studied myself and sometimes I went to the bridge. You have stated that you ไท signed on as junior officer' November.. Did you ever sight on this ship or any other vessel Yes. as junior officer? The Angelina. was my first ship.

You are not sure what you caw at all-It was too dark at the time.

Mr

Corners Thief

of

M. Howell,

the

Living

Language

Why we say Fetish.

Sometimes spelt "fetich," this word comes from the. Latin **factitius," meaning made by hand or arti ficial. It was introduced - into

Europe by the Portuguese, one of the first great maritime nations öf modern Europe, who applied. it to the wooden Idols wor- shipped by African na- tives. But the negroes weren't really worship- ping the idol, they were worshipping the spirit within the idol, and today a "fetish" means any belief by which someone sets great store,

Mail Notices

Latest times of parting-- at G.P.O. ma at Kowloon Fort Once registered articles and parcel mali close one hour earlier than the ordinary mail times shown belows,

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 By Al Malaya, Ceylan, Pakistan, Middle East, Africa, Grest Britain, Europe, 5. pm, B.Q.A.C.

By Burface Macao, 12.30 pm: 8 pm, m- Tak - Shing Watahan

WEDNESDAY, FERNUARY 13 By Air *Philippines, Gür, Hawell, USA. Canada. 8 ab. via P.AIL

Famosa, Japan, 10 am, C.A.T. Eltern.

India F.O.AS.

Burme

noon.

USA Canada. 3 pm, F.AA. Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zonland, 5 pm., C.P.A.

Japan, Korea, 5 pm, B.O.A.C.

H.. Airways, Formosa, Bp.m...

By Barface Macão, 11.30 panna.0. pan, a Tuk Koning/Taishan

Hongkong

in

Secretary Kennel Club, played a leading

afternoon part yesterday the capture of a thief who was fleeing from, a policeman Kennedy

Town.

in

Chins, People's Republic, 8.30 am-, train via Canton

Formosa, 9 2.m, na Fʊ Yang. ' N, Borneo, am a few Sang. Malayn, 10 am. Hos Wong, Indonesia, noon, a Tjiboden.. Philippines, 2 pan., . Halland.

"TÁURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14....

By Air Mr Howell, who was driving

Blanz Bumma, India, Pakistan. his car, saw the case going on Grant, Britain, Europe, à am, via ahead and noticed that the con- 8.0.A.C.

Indo-China, à pi.. Air Vietnam. otable, who had to use one hand

Philippines, N. Barnes, 6 .p.m., for controlling his revolver in C.P.A

By Surface the holster, was tiring.

MACRO, 12.30 pm: 0 p.m. te Tak Mr Howell stepped on his shing/atahan.

drove that necelerator,

the car across Chine, People's Repubile, 8.50. 8.77, the pavement in front of the rain via Canton,

Malaya

India, Adm Ceylon, fleeing man, and cornered him,

Great Britain, 5 pan., se Carthage- FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15 until the breathless policeman

By Alf caught up and made the arrest.

Japan, Canada, USA.5 23.. Mr Howell said this morningvin C.P.A.L. that his one anxiety was that Slamy india, Pakistan. Kiddie the man trying escape might ast, Africa, Great Brian, Europe,

8 mm, 3.0.MC, have had a gun.

Formoss, Japan, 1 p.m.; C.A.T. Formoed

Okinawa H.K.A/NAWAL

Witness: Because I took the bearing of that black shadow-

and put it on to the chart,

The hearing is proceeding.

10

He proved to be unarmed, and as Mr Howell drove off,

"

RN Driver's meekly allowed himself to be zealand, 5 pm. ...

Offence

led off to the police station,

NA Borneogy Australia. Now Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon, India,

2.0.A.C.

CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE Answers 1. An archipelago in the W. Pacifle about 500 miles E. of New Guinea. 2. Gnomon, 3. Phoenix. 4. Honshu Island, 5. The Bering Sen. 6. In New Haven, Connecti-wah.

But you saw something?- And according to your times

Three months Imprisonment was passed on Chow Sun-ming. Whilst you were serving as you waited 16 minutes before Jundor officer on the Angelina you told the Captain. Yes.

by Mr Poon Handing witness the Night 26, unemployed, did you at any time receive in Order Book, Mr Dennis asked: Yan-hol at Central als mom- structions that you were not to

90 ball and cut, Did you read the Night Ordering for receiving leave the bridge during your Book before you commenced your roller bearings being property watch? I do not remember.

Navy watch? Does it not cay there of the Royal

Defendant was, discharged on CORRECTED BEARING that you are to call the Master.

д count of stealing, the bearings In your evidence here yester-In caso of haze or for any other

to which he day you stated that the bearing reason? Yes. you took of Norway

did

was

+

You are sure you sighted some and the Desse not guilty

offered no

March told the

Island light was 250.1 took it by lange black unidentified object evidence against him,

Don't Det. Sub-Insp. reart on your starboard beam. the sun and compass. I that bearing on the chart and you think you should have told Bench that defendant, who was the Captain or did you think it employed as Royal Navy corrected it to 250 minus four.

Having read this bearing on was unimportant? did not driver was seen driving car 2303

make

sure

I could not judge out of the west gate of the appreciate, the chart did you that the ship might be in danger the range. I was keeping a very Naval Dockyard, on Nov. 17 last if she lay on that bearing? I good lookout. I watched the year. The car was searched and under the seat and the bon- not know where the ship object for one or two minutes.

net were found 90 bearing's PITCH DARK

valued at $1,800. Defendant qu Did "you communicate this to

Replying to further questions seeing the car being searched the Master?-After I laid this bearing I immediately went on the weather conditions asked absconded and was not seen position.

by Counsel, the witness said again until-yesterday when he to the that it was pitch dark at the surrendered himself time Wind was under force 4. Police.:

Enquiries revealed the bear Mr Dennis: Was it hazy?,

Ings had been taken from HMS Witness: I don't think so. Witness added that he had Cossack. good eyesight and did

wear spectacles.

Did you appreciate that the might be in a dangroous position? I thought I was in a dangerous peation.

Did you communicate this to the Master?-Aner I-laid this bearing Immediately went down and the Caplain told me do atser 240.

told

· Yesterday · you

us that

....

Mr Dennis; I suggest to you that you were not keeping a good look-out to the port bow

f

BAIL ESTREATED

Ng

to

Yes, I'm going to Bhanghai to The Chinese Communist Cus- tome released the tugboat Hal Hoen(1)-g=w(3) Fawng-Ming and, lighter No. 88 of the 42) nag-tahng(1) "ah(5) Who told Asiatic Petroleum Compans this when the Master came up to theft all because you were not ex-Wah-ling, who attempted A 35-year-old "schman, you about 17

2. As Jerg(1) soon (1) shuang(3) [morning after dataining them bridge and asked you whether

Import 93 bam of gold valued at Kawng (2) - (2) ngaw-tehng(1);

Mr since January 25 at the appa you had seen anything you told fecting anything. *......

Witness, I kept a good look-$54,450 in a girdle tied around (1)Îkut - gay(3)-(1) shen Customs, Station, opposite Macao. him that et 4. wclock you saw a

his waist, had his ballot 150 (3)7 The craft reached the Por- black shadow. but that you did out using the ship's binoculars,

tuguese colony this morning and not know whether it was cloud

And yet you did not see Nor estreated by Mr. Hin-shing Lo at now.awaiting

ther or land and then you went with way Island Hight until I was less Central this morning when he Instructions from the APC offes the Master into the chart room, then 14 miles away. I don't failed to appear in Court.

The gold was found by *****think you' were 'keeping a good Did you fell the Master that look-out at all, were you? So Revenue Officers yesterday as Ng (2): (9)daoh-mes(1)-(3)ych_a}{5}}, No mention la made about the before you went Into the

caryo pi

When did he tell you?

9. A. (3)Kui (3)dzawk-(3)yut are gawng(3) - (2)ngaw - tching (3). tola ma: yesterday,

***

10. (3)Nay hul(5) (3)Sharng-hoy- | hero,

further

Suru

[...] Mur(1) Jerng(1), J00(2), A|What are you going to Shanghai, hout 200 tops of, heavy chart room? Are you quite a far sa... I can' remember I did | was leaving, the Tai Yip wharf.

6. Tehng()" (1)mun,” To hear. 11.D. (3)Figaw hul (3) tal (3)-(2) oll, contained in 1,000 barrels, about that?-1 am certain about keep a good lock-out.

„Gawng(2) */ {3}daaye-(1)wah. haha (2)yaumes(1)-(2)ych (2) which the boats were taking-to To tell a llegenda

{ mange, Pm - going, to ROO **ONEW* *sung(1) - (bag(3):3– there is for sein. (a)nay taling(3), 21 tell you about prope

(To' De Cazitauid)

What

the Macao Eisciris Light. Works

Printed and published by Wazzam Azzer Gringame for and on behalf of South China, Morning Post Limited at I Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.

From what we now "Imow of the -- ihip's movementa

you' INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION. Can you tell us what speed should have seen that light at iron weed on roos 14 m miles [ when they were picked". by the ship was doing through east at 8320, do you khow Darbour t

Communist gunboat in Chinese Hainan Siralia-1 cannot re- that? No, waters

The Hal Mine. SAMBA Umecbár very well, we have Replying to further questions," |

the lighter when strong winds pushed her out of her rourse into Chiness, territorial waters,

· been around 11

witners "gald "flat nome of the Questioned by

Mr

R.FG. enfrica in the log book were Dennis, who is represmiing made before the Caplain come the Master, Copt CXLV. Dry, to the bridge,

whence ma

* Be Carețurilog, is doing thresh Dulles to Q1⁄2 azn mila, and t

(Ornodunggen), lived from 1 Haimoak when Uhuakies, Argylvan

SIDE GLANCES

回回

Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, USA., Canada. 4 pm, P.AL,

Blats, pm. P.O.AS.

By Burface Macao 18.30 pan; 6 pm, sɛTak Shing/Tatchan,

China, People's Republic, 6.30 am.. train via Canton.

Korea, 20 am, m Laure Pattison, Malky

Indonesia. Boon, Japan, noon, as Yochow.

By Galbraith

Why can't I read the letters Sis gets from her soldi friends? I like war stories!""

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