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S.A. Opposition Parties Unite To
Uphold Constitution
V
Capetown, Apr. 16.
The South African opposition leader, Mr Jacobus Strauss, tonight announced an alliance of his United Party with the Labour Party and the px-Servicemen's Torch Commando "to uphold the constitution."
He told a joint rally of the three groups here that there was no room for dissipation of the democrutic forees during such a grave crisis in the country.
Mr Strauss said, "A powerful democratic,
united front Is necessary in order to resist the onslaught on
constitution our and courts of law which together Kuarantee our basic rights and
Atom Test Ships' Crew herties"
Keep Mum
Refuse To Answer "Any Questions"
1
J Fremantle, Apr. 16. Silent sailors came ashore from Britain's secret atom
;
He sold that the United Front would act as one until the fears that now beset the people are removed by the restoration of a democratic government."
The United Party holds 04 stats in the House of Assembly Government's (Nu- against the
tout Party holds six seats.
JOINT DECLARATION The Torch Commando is an ex-Servicemen's organisation set
ecently to fight the Govern meut's bill for separate repre- est ships here tonight sentation of coloured voters, under orders to "keep mum", la a joint declaration the about their
voyage from
said that
growing with
face organisations
lind viewed Britain and their eventual dismay the illegal acts
They
and declared intentions of the present Government,"
#lestinntion.
Asked by reporters if they
are determined to uphold
bad had a rough trip they the law against lawlessness and plied, "We don't know," |-----¡-defend the constitutión!-as- our Asked again if they had budown sacred horitage," the a good trip the reply again wasd ducta
declaration said. "We don't know.
Even the Minister, Mr did not know.
Australion Prine Robert Menzies,
Ap-
"We declare, with due preciation of the great responsi bility have come together freely for resting upon us, that we
the specific purpose of ridding te told a Press conference South Africa of its present un- that Austra in
South African Government "agreed with
and Britain on the need for secrecy to restore the rights of the about the test."
people, under the rule of law.
He added, "I do not know whether the test is being held und I am not asking. This is a matter of vast national im- portance."
The two ships which arrived ere today--Narvik and· Zec- brugee-bre believed to earrying 400 tons of equipment
gineers.
to our land."-Reuter,
TEST CASE
N. Johannesburg, Apr. 10. Mr mni Cachalla, Secretary of the local Textile Workers'
Union and Mr Suliman Saloojee,
Transvaal a member of the Indian Congress. were each be Hned £1 10day when they were found guilty of "contravening regulations by organising a meeting on April U in Fordsburg SEALED OFF
Ca Johannes- burg suburb) without permis- Security officers and detec-sion. tives mingled with the crowd as The meeting was part of the the slips moved into a sealed | nation-wide
of the campaign off berth here.
non-white population against the unjust laws of the Malan
and 1,000 British Royal En-municipal
.
After taking on food, water Government. and fuel the ships will sail for their secret destination.
In February the British Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, announced thut Britain would
They pleaded that the TO- gulations were ultra vires.
The magistrate held that the regulations were intra vires:
He said he took into can-
test an atomic weapon in Aus-sideration that this was a test tralia this year. It was thought case and that the meeting was orderly and would. therefore, impose
formal penalty.-- Keuler.
that the test would take place at the Woomera tocket range in Central Australia.
But intely there hus been
A
speculation that the site chosen Frank Weaver
was Christmas Island, in the Indian Ocean.
The Sydney Morning Herald sold today the fact that Britain had sent out landing ships and Royal Marines suggested that an island site was likely.
Injured In Accident
Tokyo, Apr. 177.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1952.
Bear Cubs Make Their Public Debut
The twin cubs born two months ago to brown bears, Minnie and Pickles at the London Zoo, last week made their public debut. Here is the first picture of the bear cub loving as their mather Minnis quides them with her nose on their
first walk round their den.
Australia Plans
Permanent
In Antarctica
Air Base
Sydney, Apr. 16.
Australia plans to set up what it hopes will be the first permanent. air base in Antarctica. The base would reinforce Australia's claim on the Australia's vast polar biggest chunk of the great ice-bound continent. territory now covers an area almost twice as large. as the whole of Australia itself.
www.
The air-minded Australian Foreign Minister, Mr Richard Casey who likes to fly his own two-seater plane is very interested in Australia's Antarctic territory.
the
involves
Mr Casey announced last An aircraft courier service He said: "A fight to October
continent that the government patterned on the Arctic services | Antarctic proposed to ask Captain P. G. of the Canadian and U.S. Airpolar navigation. The fact that
would reduce such Taylor to make the first flight Forces
the South Magnetic Pole is from Australia to the Antarctic costs. It would also be neces-1,200 miles north of the South
Pole mainland. The fight was ean-sary before any permanent base | Geographical
mnkes templated for last January, but on Antarctica can be es- magnetic compass' valueless."—— had to be postponed.
tablished.
United Press.
PRIMARY NEED
in
(Captain Taylor few. UCTOSS the southern Pacific, from
-Australia's interest
the Australia to Chile, In 1051. Hie suggested an air base on Easter Antarctic is somewhat different Island-about 2,000 miles west to the interest of the United of Chile-where he landed In States, Russla and Canada in his flying-boat.
the Arctic which long-range aircraft and guided missiles (US authorities are now re-have made an arena of powerį ported to have started, work on politics. the proposed base. Its comple tion will
of
in the
be another step to
Australia's primary Antarctic wards_inauguration of a regular need is non-military informa- trans-Pacific service
Interested between tlon. It is South America and Australia.) territory's possible economic value, through modern methods
·SPECIALISTS TEAM
of development untapped natural resources. Captain Taylor is expected to join a team of specialists Mr P. G. Law, polar expert Australlu plans to send to ira charge of the Canada and the United States Division of the External Affairs to learn about North Polar re- Department, recently said de gions trom Amerlenn andvelopment of atomic Canadian experts.
could important.
heip
Wo oman Succeeds In
Quest
n
Cleveland, Apr. 16. A 30-year-old English woman. started her long road back: to Singapore travelled halfway around
today after) she the world to become an American citizen.
WATSON'S
"Support The UN” Plea Made By Romulo
Washington, Apr. 16. Ambassador Carlos Romulo of the Philip pines, in an address here today, called for world opinion to support and strengthen the United Na- tions and denounced the suggestion that it has been a failure.
Speaking to a university club in Washington, he anid that a realistic appraisal of the UN accomplishments must take into account the development and sovereign príde of 60 countries.
He said that Utopia has always been "our goal. Let us not destroy that goal; let us continue fighting to im- | prove it. Let us give it our good will, our sympathý and understanding. The United Nations can only succeed to the extent that peoples of the world support it."
ALLEGED
FALSE
PRETENCES
He said that without itel efforts Russla might have ob- tained
a foothold Gresse-on-the-Mediterranean.
through
and Communism would have spread unchecked across Asin and the Palestine crisis might have culminated in war.
Mr Ramuto said the UN De- claration of Human Righis may not mean much to the people in Charged with obtaining money by false pretences, Wong Ming, the United States where free-
Chi-ying, 27, Wong
20, end dom is taken for granted. "But Cheung Suet-yu, 28, all married in Asia and Africa freedoni... women, and Ng. Bik-yin, 18, will mean more for peace than spinster, were brought before the armaments race in which we Mr Poon Yin-hei at Central this morning and ranunded far... one.
are now engaged." week.
He said the establishment of three defendants, the Far Eastern Commission fol- į
F.
Xlowing World War II gave
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THURSDAY, APRIL 17 By Air Indo-China, 3 p.m., “Air Vietnam. Philippines, N. Borneo, B p.m.. C.P.A
By Burface Macbo, 1230 p.m.; 6 p.m., ss L-co
Formosa, 1 p.m., sa Shengking, U.S.A., Comida, Central & South America, & p.m. Mizerak.
Tho
Hong/Tak Shuig. first represented by Mr d'Almoda, are alleged to have obtained from Liang-holen the sum of $80 on March 22, by falsely pretending that they had been sent to collect the money by the Lin Yuet Sin Infants' Hospital.
greater confidence to free tions in Asia. He said the Unit- ed Nations study of flood control in Asia was also vital, because it helped half the world popula-Great Britain, Europe, tion to realise that their prob- B.O.A.C..
sNiceline FRIDAY, APRIL 11 By Air Japan, Canada, U.S.A., A... vis C.P.A.L.
Slam, India. W. Pakistan, Bahrein,
D 4.1.
Burma, India, 10.30 am, Thal Airways,
Formoso, Japan, Noɑn, 'C.A.T. Formosa. Okinawa, 3 p.m., stage in the UN consideration of H.K.A./N.W.A.L.
N. Borneo, Australia, New Za. Palestine problem, the land. 5 p.m.. Q...
By Eurfaca Dr "modest American, negro
Macao, 1330 p.m.; 6 p.m., es co Ralph Bunche, stepped in and Hang Tok shing. with the help of committees was able to mediate. Thus war was averted."
The fourth defendent islems were not overlooked. alleged by the same pre- tences to have obtained from Ruby Minoa Master the sum of $80 on April 1.
He recalled that at the critica)
All
the
were the defendants granted bail of $5,000 each, half in cash and half in surety Hearing of the case was fixed for August 20 ad 27.'
Criminal Sessions
He said the function of making peace is not placed in the United Nations Charter but purposely and advisedly left to the Big. Five countries. He added, "As
result of
the ideological war we have no you cannot peace. Certainly blame small countries as Peru A total of six cases are down or the Philippines for that for trial at the Criminal Sessions the Big Five failed to maintain for this month, opening at the pence, how can you blame the Supreme Court
for tomorrow at United Nations
that" be United Press. when pleas will
Justice Gould,"
10. a.m. taken by Mir Pulsne Judge.
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China, People's Republie, 9.30 am. train via Canton.
N. Borneo, 9 a.m., as Hang Sang, Philippines, 10 ... Templar. Malays, Furma, India, 2 p.m., Santhia.
Japan 2 p.m. Ba Percus
SĄTURDAY, APRIL 1Ð By Air Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon, India,
am. Via B.O.A.C. Philippines Guam,
1tawall, U.S.A. Canada, 8 a.m., P.A.L.
Siam, Burma, India, Pakistan, Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe, 12.30 p.m., B.O.A.C.
U.S.A., Canada. 3 p.m. P.A.A. Japan. 6 p.m.. B.O.A.C. Indo-Ching. France, French North & West, Africa, 5 p.m., Air France,
Siam, p.m., Thai Airways.
By Surface Macao, 12.30 p.m.; .p.m., as Leo Hong/Tk Shing.
June,
9.00 People's Republic.
India, p.m., as Enater Queen. Malaya, indonesia, 2 p.m. Tjuuwah,
Included in the 1st are two CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE.m., train Via Canton. cuses adjourned from the last Sessions in which the accused 1. Four: 2. For her skill at Fast de South Africa, Aden, Middia Ceylon, Madagascar, Binuritius, publishing tennis. 3. The heroes of "The East, Great Britain, Europe. 5. p.m.. are charged, with Mrs Margaret Dick, native of
allegedly seditious articles in Three Musketeers." 4, Librae, Glenroy. the New Evening Post and the solidi, Antarctica London, went to Singapore in
denarii, 5, William 1947 as announcer for the BBC. Dack, 41, director of Singapore She met and
dattles.
· married Merdith energy holdings of the Firestone Tyre
and Rubber
Company since
Antarctica make
The Australian government is Mr Law speculated that the 1927. particularly anxious to adapt to Australian territory might con- the lessons learned
from the
Wen Wel Рас, vernacular Shepherd Morrison. 8. The Old
The following are the casest Lak Shing-lin-(a) robbery with aggravation; (b) assault She wanted American citizen-with intent to rob. its proposed buse on Antarctica tain deposits of oil and uranium ship, but the law said that five- Chong Chun-(0) wounding The would-be Australian ex-
murder; (b) US air base "Blue Jay" at the which could be mined if the ice year residence in the United with intent to
States is necessary, patriate, Frank Loyal Weaver,
North Pole.
wounding with intent. Lt-Gen. Lewis and snow covering them were WDS moved this morning to n
of US Army En-removed. He foresaw the possi- Pick, chief
the bility of using heat from atomic Japanese hospital where the gineers, recently revealed police waited to question him existence of "Blue Jay" on the energy plants to melt ice off vas: sections of frozen wastes to allow about the stolen car he drove roof of the world.
selentiile exploitation.
Mr Law believes rellable air nuclear energy transport
The newspaper added What September had been mentioned as a possible month for the test.
(In Hollywood today television stations announced that they would combine to p televise Use next American
Seven
atomic bomb test to be made into a telephone pole in Tokyo's
on the proving grounds in the suburbs last night.
Nevada Desert next
American viewers
week.
Australia now maintains two
and
One provision gave her a loophole. Forelgiers who marry American citizens living per An manently abroad
oad need only one month residence. She entered this country with an
an English passport a month ago, resided temporarily at the home of a
and was naturalised today.
Now she is trying to get an Singapore-United Press. American poesport to return to
Suen Ping-hin and Au Yeung“. kwan-Using an Instrument to procure a miscarriage,
Chan Klu-heung-Murder. Yang Su-deng, Richard Bow, and Lo Fu- Kwok Yung-wei Publishing a seditious publica-
would see said the 28-year-old ex-Austra-region. They were established could bring development of the Firestone official in Akron, Ohio, Won (New Evening Post).'.
A nurse at the Chiba hospital weather stations in the Antarctic
serviceman had suffered in 1947 on Heard and Macquarie Antarctic possible within 50 to
Islands and with the French 100 years. weather station on Adëlle Land |
the blast and interviews the troops taking part exercise).--Router,
INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION: enougis
Not khusher look
data?
with an
in the head injuries but refused to re-
veal the extent of his injuries.
Preparations for provide daily radioed weather planned Anturetle air base are Australia's Weaver became the
symbol of the one-track mind when he reports.
also expected to include a smuggled himself into Japan The lonely Australian teams series of weather "guinea pig" soven times to join the Japanese on the two islands also conduct fights deep into the heart of he eventually made his research on cosmic rays, mas the throb of aircraft engines has
Antareties, 'over wife only to have her desert rietism, radio waves And him for other loves. Though he
renounced has publicly
hls Australian citizenship he was due to be deported to Hongkong next weelt.
Have
(2) 40 points in 'all are scorea, and the total per subjbet in at least, six. So esther, i loial of 20 palate in awarded in each of four subjects; or a total of eight points in each of five subjects. Twenty points for each of two subjects, is clearly impossible.
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London Kayrate seraion.
girl
Japanese pollee sold the 1949
Buick sedan that Weaver was driving at the time of the, was listed as stolen accident yesterday afternoon.
glaciers.
A police official said that no
for c warrant has been issued Weaver's arrest, but he admitted the police wanted to question the Aucale about the automobile. also found
areas where
never been heard.
OBSTACLES.
.fore an
Wen Chi-ying, Yu Hung- shlang, Lee Tse-chung and May Man-ding-Publishing a sed!- tious publication (Wen Wel Pao).
Radio Hongkong Subsidy
II.K.T.
6. Programme Summary: 0.02, It's Service Ends.
London, Apr. 17. The British Government has ceased supplying rationed food stuffs to foreign-bound ships. at subsidised prices since Tues- day.
The foods affected are bacon, butter, canned corned meat, carcase meats, cheese, cats and Dour, ..
Australia originally planned an expedition to Antarctica in
Swing Time: 8.30, Hilt Parade; December 1952. But it shelved Jack Fercival, veteran
Short Violin Recital by Ginette Aus-Neveu: 7.16, Letter from America by plans to build a special ship. to trallan aviation writer who ac- Alistair Cooke (Recorded Reisy) replace the converted, LST used companied Taylor on his flight Studios: 759, Weather Report: 6, 7.30, La Demi-Heure Franceiss on a shuttle service for Heard to Chile, recently said that be Time Signal, World News and News and Macquarie Islands.
on Australian base could alle London Rainy B18 Plano, Aviation
experts here have be established in Antarctica, Dua Recital by Phylls Sellick and long pointed to the need of air "our authorities will have to with Ted Ray. Killy Bluest and
Cyr Smith: 8.30, Bay's & Laugh facilities to link Heard and find out a great deal moro about Peter Sellers (BBCTS); B. Sports Islands to the Southern weather and where leview by Bul Philips (Studio); The government has aircraft can set down, and take onepts from The Battered Bride
act transport a
Exemple Urkia' off in reasonable safety."
by Smetana-BBC Theatre Orchestra, Many navigational obstacles and Chorlis-cundunted by Walter The new arrangements do not In July, 1050, for instance, would have to be studied and Goaht, with Huth Pecker Janice
apply to ships going to the the Royal Australian flagship, the 15,000-ton cruiser
Navy'e surmounted,
Johnston and Ertmund Donlevy: 10, London Studio Melodies (ECTS) | Channel klunds, the Isle of Man, obstacles, zald Hay Martin and his "Melody from the Irish Republic or the Con- Australia, had to be dispatched Pareival, "go far beyond prob- the Sky' Orchestim with Jimmy tinent of Europe between Brest to Heard Island, on: La mercy terris of cantography.
Young: Maps
10,30, Muste of Ernest mission to
in France and the river Elbe, în rescue Ukrainian- alone do not equin utrerait and Ha Orobersa-Guest Artist: Lecuona, played by Stanley, Black
Germany. born Dr Serve Udovikoff, who to track Intelligently.
Subsidised foods Elvane. · Collag 11, Radio Newsresi will still be supplied to was stricken with acute ap- Captain Taylor threw further London, Relar): 1113, Goodnight
ships for use while in British light on the problems involved.
Music; 11,29, Weather Report; God Bave The Queen:: 13.30, Ciles downs.
parts or harboure-Reuter.
If the Japanese authorities take costly business.
the unlikely step of lodging = criminal charge against him his Ucportation will probably be deferred.-United Press.
Printed and published by STEWART ARTHUR GRAY for and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong. -
pendicitis
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Vic.
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