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"Teased" Agrarian Reform
Girl Kills Herself
Welland, Ontario,
Sept. 2.
A 13-year-old girl who complained she was "teak- ed" at school killed her- Helf today rather than go back to classes.
Mildred Little shot her- self with her brother's rille
her after
mother called
her to get dressed for the
New term's
the died a
first classes. few
minutes
later in her father's arma, She was to have started her second
Year In the sixth grade at the Mathew Public School in Crowland. She had falled last year and her classmates tensed her about It.--United
ren.
Pre-Election Move By Yoshida
Tokyo, Sept. 2. The .
Minister, Prime Shigeru Yoshida in a move- for the
ment to prepare October 1 general elections, today appointed three men from his own Liberal Party to become State Ministers in his Cabinet.
All three men are members
Hits Egyptian
Land Owners
Cairo, Sept. 2.
Premier Aly. Maher's projected redistribution of farm lands in the rich Nile Valley by limiting ownership to a reported 500 acres per person will strike a terrific blow to Egypt's ultra-rich persons who own nearly 75 per cent of the approxi- mately 6,000,000 acres.
60
According to official figures by the Statistical Bureau of the Ministry of Finance there are only 60 persons who own more than 2,000 acres each. This obviously includes members of the Royal Family and ex-King Farouk but the report did not name them.
There are only 118,576 owners of land among Egypt's 20,000,- 000. Excluding the wealthy 60, the total acreage owned by Individuals amount to approx- Imately 532,100 acres. The rest is owned by the 60 ur is under e administration the Wakis, state-organisation for manag- Ing estates for charity and private persons which prohibits the sale of the property bat gives the revenue to the bone-
ficiary.
ing
the
or
exact value
Schacht
Defends
Himself
the
The amount controlled by the
Hamburg, Sept. 2. Wakis was not announced, but authoritative
that
Dr Hjalmar Schacht. sources say they control less than 1,000,000 Hitler's President of ucres of the fertile valley. Reichsbank and Minister for Allowing 1,000,000 acres for Economic Affairs, pleaded the Wakfs and 532,100 for the other 118,518 land owners, that with a court here today to leaves the fabulous Go hold believe that all his efforts
4,467,900
acres, appro- after 1933 were devoted not of the House of Councillors and ximately 75 per cent.
to finance German rearma- their elevation to the Cabinet
LAND VALUES today
was interpreted by
There is no way of determin- ment but to get 7,000,000 political observers as a move by
of these jobless off the streets, Yoshida, president ot the
holdings, but good Nile River He was fighting before the Liberal Party, to reward them
land brings £400 (Egyptian) Hamburg Administrative Court, while there is an opportunity to
an acre and some of the poorer a Hamburg City Government dos, for their hard work to-
pieces go for as low Ox £100 decision not to allow him to ward enhancing the Party's an
acre. Some of the choice open
bank an export-Import property
as because he was "not honourable goes for as high 58. Toshiko £1,000 an acre.
and not trustworthy." Nakayama, 71, and Kalsumi At a minimum of £200 an In an emotional choked voice Yamagata, 30, were scheduled to acre, this would represent 75-year-old Schacht said: "I be invited In office by the £893,580,000 worth of property warned Hitler again and again Emperor at his villa at Nasu,
and I told him that war and 100 miles north of Tokyo.
It has been estimated that the inflation would in the end destroy There There had been political boldings of the Royal Family, his party movement." speculation that Mr Yoshida with Farouk holding the bulk, His lawyer, Rudolf G. Mueller, would make drastic amounts to 30 per cent of the said the Hamburg Government's total land in the country. If this branding of Schacht as unrell- organisation of his Cabinet to strengthen
Party's
Agure is substantiated following able and untrustworthy was the
cam-
the investigation of Farouk hold- formal insult. paigning for the election for a new House of Representatives Ings which have been impounded, the Royal Family owns about un October 1.
$774,910,380 worth of property in Egypt.
brero Onagi.
ከነ
NOT AFFECTED
rc-
Finally, however, he decided
to confine it to filling the three State Ministers posts and to
in the hands of 60 persons,
The Ministry of Social Affairs recently announced that it was
Established 1845
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1952.
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World War Depends On "Conspirators? In Moscow
Toronto, Sept. 2. Affairs Minister, Mr Lester The External Pearson, said today that the question of whether there was to be a third World War rested in the minds of the "cohspirators of Moscow."
Mr Pearson said the danger to peace and freedom remained' as immediate and menacing as
ever.
Mr Pearson, chairman of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisa- tion, called on member nations to press ahead with their mill- work. He tary preparedness spoke at an International Day luncheon
the ot
Canadian National Exhibition on "How
been
Catholic
Bishop Dies In Canton
FURTHER AFFIDAVITS READ IN COURT
The reading of further affidavits and other communications refuting claims contained in affi- davits filed by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia was continued by Mr Brook Bernacchi on behalf of Juan Ysmael and Co., Inc., of Manila (plaintiffs in one of two actions) before Mr Justice Reece in the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court this morning, when hearing of impleading motions brought by the Indonesian Government was resumed.
The Indonesian Government | between Starr and Pamocrahardjo motions asked the Court to set concerning the vessel. He com- aside writs of summons and all mented that it was not to be subsequent proceedings in two wondered that Pameerahardjo or aimultaneous actions for owner- his Government wished to evade salp of the steamer Tasikmalaja cross-examination on points of (3,569 tona grose) now lying this nature. under arrest at Kowloon Docica. Counsel remarked that the
grounds
upon Court would recall that a bill which the motion had been
of sale was executed in Hong- brought claimed that the actions
kong on a photostatic copy of impleaded the Government of document of title which, to say the Republic of
One of
Indonesiaa
no more, dealt with the con- foreign Slate-which was un-
villing to sumbit to the juris-versation set out in the affidavit. diction
Mr Bernacchi said he would Hongkong show how fimtastle the alleged of the vessel was by Court.
of the Supreme Court, One of the
actions, brought sale
of
by Juan Ysmael and Co., Inc. quoting a list of figures to the of Plaza Golti, Manila, is for the ship, he said, was US$450,- The nominal price for possession, a sole owners, the Toitkmalaja
000, from which was to ba (formerly
deducted US$420,000 known as the Christobel and deduc
year's charter hire, leaving a the Haleakala).
Mr
០៩
one
in
Living Language
Why we say On the
jag.
on
This new slang phrase
the sprees, or more often just pub-crawling. The Dutch "jagen" means to pursue or chase and in South Africa "to jag" means to hunt. "On the jag" meant therefore "out hunting" but the word "jag" has borrowed some- thing from the strictly American slang-word.
Notices
The latest times of perting shown below are thoas för ung Jagttered correspondente posted at G.7.0., 1longkong. The intest pasting times "sinewhere. which, in general, are earlier than tha 0.1.0. smer, can be ascertained by_snquiry.
7. ki the locsi ožite, "The "latest porting times for registered articles are generally one hour earlier, than háa times shown below. Particulara togard- ing parcel mails can be ascer- tained by unquiry så any post
UGIER.
WEDNESDAY. BEPTEMBER I By Air Malaya Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand. 4
C.P.A.
4:30
Slam, B. India. V
dia. W. Pakistan, Middle
East Africa, Great Britain, Europe.
40 p.m. b.6.c.
Sat
The other action was brought balance of US$30,000. To that
to be added
Japan, Korea, 4.30 p.m., 3.0.Ą.C. by Anthony Loh, trading as A. Wa
US$40,000
Formosa. Okinawa, New York. the W. King, of Room 9, mezzanine being
estimated Canass. 4.30 p.m., H.KA/N W. AL alleged for
Indo-China. operation costs
(Tonkin only), 4.30 January and floor, Telephone House, whose February, 1952. There was then
Dm.. C.P.A. calm is for $25,588 for ship's
My surface deduction
Macao, 1.30 p.m.; 0 p.m. is Leo of US$45,000 dor! necessaries,
Hong/Tak Sting. repairs already executed Mr John McNeill, QC, and Indonesia, plus US$35,000 under
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 D. A. L.
By All Wright, both the agreement to pay for dry structed by Mr P.J. Griffiths, docking. Thus the vessel, if it Frattelses, Noon, via PADAH Photopines. Guam Hawali, are appearing for the Governock:
was Gold,
Indo-China, France, French North plaintiff ment of the Republic of Indo-US$10,000. In other words, or & West Africa, $30 p.m.. Ale Virt
formam. the privilege Juan Yamael and Co., Inc. is Indonesian
letting the Philippines, N. Bomes, 1.30 pm. Government have C.P.A
Slam, E. & W. Pakistan, Middle represented by her Her Brothe ship, plaintiffs paid them East Africe, Groat Britain, Europe, d'Almada, QC, and Mr US$10,000, Counsel A. Bernacchi, both instructed
remarked. 4.30 p.m. B.O.A.C.
By Burface POSITION WOBSE
Macao, 130 pan; 1 pm, as Low HongTak Ent.
China. People's Republic. a.m., train. Via Canton.
nesin,
by Mr M. A da Silva. Mr Charles E. Loseby, QC, Instruc er! by Stewart and Company, la appearing for Anthony Loh.
IMMATERIAL EFFECT
Mr Bernacchi said that good for his case, bad
cost
of
The position, he went on, was even worse because of the¦ US$420,000 charter hire, plain- tiffs never received US$210,000. If that money was paid, it was paid to Frank Starr against
Mr Bernacch!
19.30
Indonesia, 2 pm... Tukten. Jopan, pm.. se Trek Macrait. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 Dy Air Japan, Canada, V.5.A.,
C.F.A.L.
Formosa, Japan. 2 p.m., C.A.T. Formosa, Okinawa, Japan, Scattle, Canada, 4.30 p.m.
H.X.A. N.W.A.L.
Blaze, Burma, E India, W. Pakis- tan, Middle East, Anson, Great Bri tain, Europe, 4.30 p.m., 8.0.A.C.
Malaya, Indonesia. Ceylon,
W. India, 430 p... B.0.A.C.
All thein from members of the considering plans for the redis- the principles of law that after faces us. We should never for Communist imprisonment in the ferred to the vessel being under / burchuse, and declared It was land, 4.30 pm, Q.E.A.
Diet's Upper House, who were
not affected by his dissolution
of the Lower House,
Councillors, which
some
means
for
the proposed
pro
The · 250-man · House of absorbed by
is prin- redistribution. cipally advisory in nature and Under can be overruled by the Lower gramme the land would be sold
House in the passage of legista- in small plots on Instalment to action trials,
the
in
for his case, piointiffs' expressed instruc- or immaterial for his case, it tions. was not his desire to withhold
read from an Schacht had applied for
NATO Is Doing to falter ori
facts
Aled from the Court. Plain-amdavit
by Major to open licence
On export- This is no
tiffs knew the Tasikmalaja was
Pamocrahardlo
on August 15 Import bank Hjalmar Schacht to-
to hesitate," he
under charter, and, as Mr Mc-j
year. In that affidavit, Andico" with a capital of 1,000,- has
Neill had impressed fundamental по
upon his Pamperahardjo said the second, 000
marks.
change in the nature end Bishop Francis X. Ford of the Lordship, the very power
and of third
fourth charter Mueller said it was violating
al urgency of the menace
partic that Maryknoll Society died during attomey
contained options to to Khodr given tribution of approximately Schacht had gone through
untrue that the fourth charter charter. The effect of that 2,000,000 acres. This apparently seven trials, the same charges get for one moment that we Canton Provincial Prison Hospi-
on
was dost tal in February this year, but this case would be dealt with
fraudulently pre- based on the estimate was
of were now brought against him facing the cruellest
Starr and powerful, best
himself for at length by his learned lender Royal
be once more.
red by property that will
organise
ns-news of his death reached Hong-
and he would show the Court the purpose of the case. piracy in all history.
kong only last night with the Schacht was one of four men
Counsel said the fourth "But this does not mean that arrival of Rev. Sister Joan Marle
thut for two very good reasons
charter by the Nuremberg the
party was executed on December conspiracy
will inevitably Ryan after her and he wag
the effect of the charter was 1, 1951. There was not a line or release from also erupt in World War III. The Communist captivity yesterday. In all subsequent de- decision...is in the minds of
now quite Inmaterial. Bishop Ford's death is bo- "What we do say is that we a word in any of the correspond- tion, will be la recess until a those who are now landless.
the conspirators in Moscow," loved to have been caused by neither agreed to tell this vessel party contained an option to pur- ence to suggest that that charter For the Goverrunent, Dr K. Unofficial reports said
Mr Pearson defended new Lower House is elected.
the starvation, incessant question-nor agreed to the charter party chase until after Frank Starr was said that nothing could The three new Cabinet Minis-
Haos
objectives and progress of NATO. new ters' tenure
will be short-lived rich 60 to
government plans to force the prevent it from seeing Schacht's He answered critics who call for in, and having to live in filthy, containing any option of pur- dismissed on January 25, 1932.
sell all their land
chase," declared Mr Bernacchi. prison overcrowded the light of his more economic co-operation In-
celis, personality the present Cabinet except 500 because
Then on January 31, Pamoera- neres, or whatever deeds and these provided suff- stead of heavy defence
Although the bishop died on
hardjo wrote to say he wondered will be compelled by law to re-figure is decided upon. If it is cient grounds for turning down grammes. He said:
pro- February 21, Sister Joan was Continuing with his reading of "whether Starr told you the sign un bloc
after the general not sold in a specified time, his application.
*I do not belleve the Kremlin told of his death on August 10, affidavits, Counsel said it had charter party contained an option electing. Yoshida's chances of these report said, the govern His life was dominated by a.
and all It stands for has yet on which day, she was shown been stressed to both Frank C. to purchase?" succeeding himself as premier ment will buy the land and re-
death the thirst for power and ambition
certificate of the Starr and Major Pamoerahardjo will depend
That was strange phraseology, Arst of all on a sell it to the landless on Cusy unbridled by principle or moral
convert some of its shields into bishop, and six pletures of him on February 7 that plaintiffs did Mr Bernacchi commented, !! in victory
by his
Party In the
fact that option to purchase had ploughshares. The most urgent with a bandaged head, glazed not agree to sell the vessel with considerations, he sold, election. The Fremler Is elected
The court is expected to an-mins
nnd immediate problem
half-opened mouth, all any deductions, yet they had been in the charter parties for eyes and by the newly-chosen Diet. In the
nounce its decision next week.
mains defence
of which showed him to be in a against aggres- | PL
deliberately purported to execute the past 18 months, Reuter.
son.*
condition. dying
"Our case in this," he con n contract of sale on February Unued. That being caught by could
the sudden dismissal of Starr, it put into motion on a September 1, the was led by moment's notice was still great Communist officials 10 a grave
Mr Bernacchi sald his Lord- became necessary to invent a enough to sweep European de-
outside Canton which was ship would recall that the pre-existing option to purchase." fenders into the sea, United marked with
The alte slab two Indonesian Government afido- a granite
Indonesian Consul- Press,
feet high by 16 inches wide, on
an vits denied emphatically that General at Hongkong had de-
charter parties which were inscribed in Chin- the vessel was brought secretly clared all the ese characters the Bishop's name,, and that she was later that day forced to sign a document stat- ing that the Bishop, died de- spite special medical treatment, and that he died from illness and old age.
terms.-Associated Press,
absence of a majority by any Death
Party the Premier will be named from the Party winning the largest number of seats in the Lower: House.—United Press.
Radio Hongkong
H.K.T.
Of Mr
Joseph Avenol Paul Whiteman
Nyon, Switzerland, Sept. 2. Mr Joseph Avenel, French Secretary-General of the League of Nailons from 1933 to 1940, has died at his home near here,
it was announced today,
He was 73 and had been for a long time.
Arrested
Reading, Penn, Sept. 2.
The band leader, Paul White- man, was arrested on a charge
of intoxication and profanity after he allegedly became un- Mr Averol died In his home ruly and took a swing at a at Duilller-sur-Nyon, overlook-policeman In an American
`about Ing Lake Geneva,
16 Legion post, the
police
dis-
made it possible for NATO to
T
He said. the force Russia Sister Joan revealed that on
Dismissal
Of Tramway Workers
4.00, Programme Summary: 0,02, Children's Story "Winnie the Pool" by A.A. Milne (DBCTS), 70: Ad- venture: The Expedition to the North Pole"; 0,02, London Pro- -manada Orchestra: 0.30, Variety Fanfare; 1.00, "Lucky Dip" Variety Requests presented by Margherita miles from the Majestle Palace, closed today.
where the League of Nations Whiteman was taken to City
Lall in a police wagon had its headquarters.
and The Hongkong Tramways Becoming
Secretary-General booked. He posted a $30 cash Company this morning which 'waa fordelted issued the following official League in 1933 in Buc- bond, of the
to Britain's Sir Eric when he dailed to appear for statement in connection with by St Walter Drummond, Mr Avenol watched the hearing-United Press,
hopes
the dismissal, this week of 35 employees:
(Studio): 7.50, Werther Report: 4.00, Time Signal, and World News W (London Relay); 8,10, Two Plano Recits by Marlois Ierman and George Parks (Studio); 8.33, Orches tra of the Week-London Phither- monic Orchestra: 0.00, World Theatre Ivanpho
cession
Beat. Part 1 (NBCTS); 10.00, Music | the
and song mom Scotland; 10.30, crumble one by one at the
Dancing Time: 11.00, Radio News-
reel (London Relay); 11.18, Weather Report: 11.10. Goodnight Music: God Have The Queen: 11.30, Close Down
Music Hall 'Artist's Death
of world peace
Geneva conference tables.
France
Civil
Hurricane
Atlantic
13.
美
coming
N. Romeo. Australia, New Zea-
By Surfica Mação, 1.30 p.m. 6 p.m., . Es. Lee Hong/Tak Shing.
Chloe,
030 People's Republic, ... train via Canton.
Malaya, Ceylon, Ader, Middle Esst, Great Britain, Europe, i p.m..
* Perseus.
Philippines, 11' a.m., as Benaltow. Japan, 2 D... sa Belleville. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER
By Al Philippines, Guam, Hawolf, U.S.A., Canada, 8 am., vis P.ALI U.S.A., Canada, 8_p.m., P.A.A. Japan, 4.30 p.m., B.O.A.C. Indo-China, France, French North & West Africa, 430 p.3. ALL VIL- nam.
Thai Stam, E. India, 430 p.m Airways.
Ticket Scalper Fined $500
'work; but tuin Silve in 'his cabin, end. Wong Ming, 28-year-old
un-
to Hongkong. Counsel next contained options to purchase, Arrested by the Police yester- referred to a cable sent by Counsel recalled. "When we day evening outside the 'Queen's Starr to Jose Briones in which challenged that by producing the Theatre while selling a back
frst Starr mid "Good
charter party. found by stall ticket worth $1,40 for $3.50, don't let anyone know of the Tosik
there," There foolishly sald we had not got employed, was fired $300 or was a further communication in the others, they then produced three months by Mr Poon Yan- which Starr asked Briones to purported copies of these other hot at Central this morning. make
at enquiries Talkoo charter porties containing these
Pleading guilty to the charge Dockyard and further told alleged options."
the Public Enter of breach of In him to keep
Reverting again to Pamora-tainment Regulations, defendant hardjo's affidavit, Counsel said had nothing to say in mitigation. the affirmant denied the alleged
The Prosecution revealed that conversation Briones claimed he
was arrested by Police 10 at about 6.30 p.m. yes- had held with Starr.
The hearing is proceeding.
terday while defendant was sell- Ing a ticket for the 7.20 show at the Queen's.
$5-note, defendant INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION was seen giving the buyer
Miami, Sept. 2. A severe tropical hurricane
came to the The ending of the special rehabi- | shipping · to "Exercis9cond of
Adential
the matter con-
COUNSEL'S QUESTIONS If there was a good open sale of the vessel, why was there any need to keep anything con- Adential; asked Counsel. "What was the need for cables from Starr, "our agent." If the
ship was already sold to the Indo- nesian Government?
Counsel
to several | referred other communications to officials company which Bald.
of the tuted the .claim that
Two marbles can be drawn in 45WAYE!!
If there are n red marbles, two can be drawn in 2 (1-1)/3_ways, and If Leers are 100 in pellow marbles, one red marble and one yellow marble can be drawn IP. hm wars.
Handed a
then
$150 In change in Was arrested, as the ticket was officially priced at $2.40... A
hod 12' mora search revealed that defendant Hekala in his possession.
"Hatred Policy"
On the 1st September last the with winds up to 135 miles an He realined the post in 1940,
(Continued from Pare 1)
services of thirty-five employers hour swept northwestward today his native He retired first to
in the Tramway. Company's En- in the Atlantic, about 1,100 miles ince and later moved
Department to seems more a statement of post-gineering
were cast-southeast of Miami, Switzerland, toking no more tion than a threat.
Terminated due to redundancy. The weather bureau" warried part in public life.
The nearest he
caution." Avenol entered the
promise of a forthcoming veto itation work made necessary by French
The hurricane the Service as a young man, was when he announced that the neglect of maintenance of the the seasoni moving northwest Japanese at about 12 miles an hour and is London, Sept. 2.
of Ruada opposed consideration by water during the becoming Inspector-General
occupation and the
the. fact that expected to increase in internally. 74-Financo in 1010. From 1910 to the Council of applications from Talbolt O'Farrell,
Cambodia
about half of the Company's deel year-old variety and muele hall 1923, he was a member of the Japan, Laos,
and of tramcars, being new, require Mt. Grody Norton, chief storm and Vietnam. The artist, died today in a London Inter Allled Commissions
separate Item is lest maintenance were the main forecaster at the bureau, acid it hospital, where he went about a. Organisation
of on the Council agenda and hạn
"should
continuo ita reasons for the redundancy of
present not yet been acted upon. month ago for a a major opera-Expenditure and Credit
these men Each man has been course for several days for A member of the. Finance
Although the Japaneho appli~ given phy in lieu of notice plus from any land's areas,” it away said he obfected entirely, to the Committee of the League of cation was not debuted, the a gratifiy bazed upon his length At 1500 GMT the bureau pin-
served Japanese consul general In Now of service. The total amount to pointed the hurricane's position Bernacchi' said .. It related how Nations since 1920, he as Deputy Secretary-General York attended the Council bo pala to these men amounts to as 370 miles horth-northeast of Briones claimed he overheard a and an behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 'from 1023 to 1982--Router. | Aession--United Press.
hotel room. Wyndham Street, City of Victoria," in the Colony of Honglongs more than $81,990.
San Juan, Puerto Rico.—Router.." converation "in""a
Mr
Hon.
д
A star for 60 years, he made
great reputation with his singing of "That Old Fashioned Mother of Mine."----Houter":
Control for
Tasikmalajo had been sold to the Indonesian Government. When Mr Bernacchi announced he was going to read an affidavit Bled by Jose Briones, Me Wright
affidavit.
Reading the documents. Mr
-1)/ can only equal am:: when h. m=2. when 13 mi But in the latter ense there are *="liance, chere SJD reen marbles, and the eddi arsipat
being drawn at random at de to se
two
London Exeresa Berusco,
Defendant had a previous conviction for a similar offence, for which he was fined $200 or six weeks,
The $150 seized by the Polke was ordered to be confiscated to the poor box by Mr Poop,*:*
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