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THE: WEATHER? Moderate 8.E. winda. Fair and mild this afternoon, becoming cloudy and cool late this cyuzilog.

CHINA MAIL

No. 35986

Established-1845'.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1954.

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NEW U.S. PROTEST TO CHINA LIKELY

Squatter Fires But No Naval Blockade

OSSIBLY only # few

People will be surprised

of

by the preliminary findings the Police inte Just week's two dres at the Taipo Road Village that they were started delibez- ntely. For there is a grow - ing body of opinion in the

Colony-in spite

++[ The

explanations of the causes

£1,20

f other recent fires that

long JEM the Social! Welfare Office continues 1 distribute free menis

Bevan: I'm BEVAN'S TRIBUTE

ΤΟ CHURCHILL

Not A

Of Mainland Planned Communist

PUBLIC ANGER STILL

RUNNING HIGH

Washington, Nov. 28.

bedding and other ameniz fles to the victims, and as long as public funds ar organised to relieve their distrons, the squatter vill age res will continue. the. that to put it another wat distribution faid +212 comforts

allic todd to the only tends iti encoura

The argument traon. that in the long run, many 1 of the squatters much worse off for the logs - Shuf

knowledge, the

as President blockade of promised the Tart]ies of their flimsy houses and Sibility

telegrams to paltry possessions and that China is not being seriously con-persunal

about their release. with a claim to the pulse among the chiefs of our

NEXT TWO STEPS Department,"

State Department officials said today that the United States was not yet considering such a drastic step as a naval blockade of China over the sentencing of 13 Americans for alleged spying.

The Peking Government earlier today rejected a United States demand for release of the Americans sentenced to prison terms ranging from four years to life on what the United States Government described in its protest as "trumped up charges."

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Public anger against China continued to run high through the United States and Senator William Knowland, the Republican Senate leader, at a special press conference yesterday called for blockade of China until the Americans were released.

One State Department official | continue heavy diplomatic pres

To

ruy of

13

sympathy and philanddrop. Authoritative sources. predlet- they fuce the possibility-ed that the United States would of a better and brighter future than if they can tinued their

exis.

tenco in jage.

THE

mean

2 squatter vil

HE danger in this think-

lies ing

in the In- ference to be drawn from it that the fires would stop if Social Welfare uid were suddenly cut off. But only a very few would go to the extreme of advocating such a policy for quite apart from being a harsh, Inhuman and rather brutal measure (without necessarily being il would.

Sie

Eisenhower of 13

lring

The two Next posible steps generally predicted hae were:

Australia Declares At 601

DISASTROUS START

BY M.C.C. IN

FIRST TEST MATCH

Brisbane, Nov. 29.

The M.C.C., chasing Australia's huge score |

more

• A new And ever strongly warded protest note directed to the Peking Govern- ment condemning China for disarılsal of Its peremptory the American protest.

• And a call on the United Nations ไป condem China for its action.

11 was not known how n direct approuch would be made

exproted

It

ford

Club

London, Nov. 28. Mr Bevan told the Ox- University Labour tonight: "It is not sensible to describe mo an Commanist, and I am not a fellow traveller. 1 have never been a member of the Communist Party,

seriously surgent, however, that there are In some of our comrades the Labour movement who have become almost patho- torical about the Soviet Union."

Mr Bevan said they had almost reached the stage where they substituted the Soviet Union for their enemy and own political found it more agrecable to be on good terms with the Conservatives than to try and he un good terme with Communists of other

nailon-Reuter.

Big Typhoon Threatens Philippines

be

A

Was bureau

Mandia, Nov, 20.

bust

was

typhoon warning ined by the weather through the Consuls in Switzer- land. The last American protest forecasting centre this morning and the reply were transmitted as typhoon "Tilda" with

170 through British diplomats.

miles an hour winds threatened 1

castern reported nothing the

part of Banar dennite would be decided until province. Mr Joan Foster Dulles, Secretary of State, emerged from Duck Island tomorrow afternoon,

But I was

DULLES ON HOLIDAY

Mr Dulles has been on isolated holiday retreat

policy speelt

The typhoon warning was

for issued

Visnya, castern southern Luzon and northern Mindanao. notice was also Issued for central Luzon and that Wast

Visayas and

of his sinco

be

delivered in Chicago tomorrow

of 601, made a disastrous start in the first Test last Wednesday working on this morning when both Len Hutton and Reg Simpmajor son were dismissed with the score-board register- night. proved, constitute aging only 10.

#

even

corrective i

where

neston

الاعدا

Mindanao

n A 2 11.7.

Tilda

today typhoon miles 280 was located East of Semer with maximum

of 170 miles winds

per hour near

the centre.

hour within

IL

the

was ex- High ranking officials today were preparing a special reported to move West at 20 milts for Mr Dulles un the exchanges per described the

over the sentencing of the 13 Americans and it was expected that Mr Dulle; would plan the action in the next American light of these reports.-Reuter.

rant discrimination against England's captains, playing Commentators The majority of innocent hesitantly to a bail from Lind wicket as a batsmen's paradise," sufferers which could not wall, was caught by Langley i A 572. Langley TVIS riron be justified. There is an belund the wicket after making bowled when he played over o trom Balley after inaking it only 4 and then Simpson was other consideration Would 2TTIGE

gross clean bowled by Miller in the 16-Reuter presumption fu prejuige est over with enly two to his!

every fire credit. statement

CRISP

of

the

for the Police

10

វព Saturday pointed at that fve

the MIX

of

Edrich joined Simpson and

Scoreboard i

Australia-14k forcings

Cowdrey 2 Padley 135 Les Favall, e Cowdrey h. Statham

London Note Sent Back

London, Nov. 28. The Chinese Charge d'Affaires in London, Mr Huan atanız, tonight returned by messenger

The wickets fell at 4 and 10.

A Meri

RUT CONTINUED

23

| Keith Mület, h Bailey

Nei Harvey, e Basley to 11

*99

102

Hole. run out

D7

K. Bosud, e

May & Traum

34

Arcser, e Bedner b. Staltron

0

R Lindwal), mat out

14

a United States protest note sent

C. Langley. . Bailey

18

24

Alan Davidsen, did not bat

Extras

11

big frex in the last year Imediately opened blu seore by were started arcidentally sending a Irrespective of the causes i fence.

Government and the public

full torer to the

the Area, frow ever,!

The rul continued. ns, with obligation-diely 11 on the board, Lindwall tated by our own code of clean bowled Peter May for unr.

have

แก

Lindwall and Miller, the civilisation if by nothing Australian

opening bowlers.

else to give comfort and were in deadly form. succour to the thousands

Johnson, aut qui

to him on Friday by the Foreign Office.

The protest, over the senten-

Total for eight wickels drei 101 jcing of 13 American airmen on

Fall of wickets: 1/51: 2/123; 3/325:

5,400; 6/404; 1/345, 1/57%

Bowling

1/450.

and destitute

by

these

who are made homeless Edrich who was buting nervously, tried to route a ball of Archer and was beautifully caught by Langley behind the wicket for 15 Fumes.

Bedr Bailey Tyson Statham Edrich

fires. Their miserable plight cannot-with any consciencombe ignored.

THE

the

JL

W

114

140

England First innings

Now Cowdrey and Batley ne trying very desperataly to stop Hutton Langley b. Lindwalt

tlock. Bath Australian

Sorpser b Miler Police Blutement 3:12

May Lindiwoll played cautiously to the attack Saturday referred to off Lindwall and Archer.

Edilche Langley ther Cowdery, no. "malicious rumours" cir-

Batley D.

culating that all the recent catastrophic fires in the Colony were de

LOWEST SCORE: 46

Recorda available showed that the lowest score that England liberately started. There is made against Australia was in also, as we have pointed out, the year 1880-7 at Sydney a good deal of cynical and They were all out for 45. The

Arst

tour wickets of England

careless thinking by the tell within the first hour. general publie on this quÇA- tion

and therefore

the

At Tea Four wickeln for

R13

esplenage charges, was sent to the Chinese Charge d'Affaires by the Foreign Office for transmis- sion to Peking.

A ditullar one

over by d'Affaires

was bander

Charge the British

in Peking.

Fortign

Offee spokesman sat tonight the State Depart- ment in Washington had been British Em- Informed by the

the

next six hours gradually slowing down to 14 miles per hour later,

STRONG WINDS EXPECTED

Early

afternoon this Typhoon was forecast to be EO miles Ease of Samar and by to- night it was expected to be over the eastern part of the pro- vince

Eastero Visayas, southern Mindanao Luzon, and northern

windr will experience strong and moderate rains by noon today gradually worsening later In the afternoon.

Most Extraordinary Creature

London, Nov. 28.

Mr Aneurin Bevan, left-wing Labour leader and long-time critic of Sir Winston Churchill, had this to say tonight of the British Prime Minister: "I have admired him all my life-a most extraordinary creature."

In a brief reference 10 the celebrations planned to mark Sir Wineton's Both birthday Tuesday, Mr Beyon said: "We are about to perform one of the inost extra dinary ecremonies in the history of British politics. "We are going to present Sir Winston with a signed back in which we have all expresied our admiration for his qualities"

|

This was announced on Satur- day night by Lori Moynihan, Treasurer of tho Churchill Birthday Presentation Fund, during the B.B.C.'s “In Town Tonight" progrunime.

More than 50,000 people have contributed to the Fund and letters are still coming in.

PURPOSE OF GIFT

Dozens of presents recelvist lynd the Fund's organisers have been passed direct to Sir Winslon,

Lord Moynihan said when the fund campaign began Sir Win- stim bud Agreed opinion" about suggestions us to

form

presentation

BUT 18TH CENTURY After star that he had admired Britain's famed wurtame leader all his life, Mr Bevan added ialer

117 Tris

Mech "Churchill is 10th century. fle virtues. is a man of very great

but he is dated."

Of the Conservative Party. what which Sir Winston leads. Mr Bevan suid: "I do not he the+FT+TH Tories as pollHeat entities,

know 0 good many individual

the

Famous Conductor Taken IlI

Berlin, Nov. 28. Dr Wilhelm Furt- Ger. waengler, famous mun.conductor, is serious- ly ill with pneumonia, his doctors said here to- night.

He is 68.

Dr Furtwaengler, who has given numerous guest| performances abroad, is) Conductor - in - Chief for life of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. He is also Conductor-in- Chief of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, -Reuler.

McCARTHY

LEAVES to "give lis

Tomorrow the China Mail will publish namber

13

of special features to mark the 80th birthday of Sir Winston Churchill.

HOSPITAL

Censure Hearing Resumes Today

Washington, Nov. 28. Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin today left the he had been clinic where undergoing treatment since November 17.

·÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷$++++++++ should take. In cther words, win should be done with the money. It is probable the money will be used either for Sir Winston's favourite charity or to establish motion

Senate debate The

ef censure

On the

on Senator a permanent fund for some McCarthy will be resumed to- humanitarion purpose.

morrow. It Was interrupted when

the clinic. he entered

his McCarthy has announced intention of being present.

Ho sald ho

felt "very well" when he left hospital.

NO FILIBUSTER PLANS Senator McCarthy, who almost by leaving the

Many people have written in with

suggestions ranging from estblishment of any international rescue squad for disasters throughout the world, to a fund ip pid old people in Sur Win- ston's name.

Eleven Roubles

Mystery

Cludert Hospital,

Bethesda,

through a

tacit. denied ho

would try to "libuster"""

the

caure resolution to death. Eleven Russian roubles--the Simultaneously, Senator Wat-

first contribution in iron curtain face F. Bennett said he will go currency-have been ment to the ahead with Churchill

tion fund.

Presen'aduce Birthday

new

in-

his plan to intro-

censure chargo against Senator McCarthy to- MR BEVAN

morrow for his treatment of the Tories who are nice people, who None of the fund's organisers Senate and its special Watkins

knows where they came from, nrc In their private capacity

Censure Committee. Worth about 18 shillings, the Senator As a political

will Bennett unexceptionable.

amendment to the roubles were placed with other I troduce an organisation I have always found

contributions. Later

check pending

Censure resolution them delestable."

through all the day's mall was charging that McCarthy tended made to try to trace the sender, to bring the Senate into "dis- but nothing was found.

honour and disrepute" and to "We think that the money "obstruct”“ ita constitutional was either posted in London or

with his attacks processes the Continent," an official said the committee and is chairman,

"We could today.

find Senator Arthur Watidine, a behind-thies envelope bearing

NEW CHARGES iron-curtain postmark.”

Senator Bennett had nounced earlier that he would file the new count because of

SIX-FIGURE CHEQUE

wii Sir Winston Churchill receive a cheque running into affected All

were six figures on his 90th birthday be another there will warned to take precautions.-—und United PreES,

areas

cheque later.

KILLED 2 HUSBANDS

WITH RAT POISON

Woman Held By U.S. Police

Tulsa, Oklahoma, Nov. 28.

ONE MARK

no

A 12-year old German school- boy has contributed one German mark. together with a note which says: This is only one

I send German mark, but gladly with best wishes for a

McCarthy's

Cenzuro

on

criticism of the scesion 19 ந "Lynch and his descriptions of party, Watkins as cowardly.

McCarthy, wito left the hos- pital with his wife, Jean, carrled very happy birthday,"

One gift, it was explained, his right arm in a sling inside A plump, chatty grandmother set off investigations

was made up of 29,220 farthing the cent of his blus serge suit.

British China's of nine deaths today with the admission that she kliled the smallest

coln, He said he was feeling "Very well" although his elbow still refusal to receive protist notes

two of her seven husbands by pulting rat poison in worth a quarter of a penny--- or London... either in Peking

him.United Press one for each day of Sir Winston's hurt their coffee.

France Presse.

bassy at Comununist

Reuter.

SLIGHT GAINS FOR ADENAUER

IN HESSE VOTING

Frankfurt, Nov. 28.

The anti-Adenauer Social Democratic Party tonight emerged as easily the strongest party in the State of Hesse after today's elections-regarded as a test of public reaction to Dr Konrad Adenauer's rearmament plans,

with

the

per cent.

the new

The cases under investigation life. All agencies. involved the deaths of three other husbands, her mother, two sisters, two daughters and a step-grandson,

Mrs Nannie Doss, 49, con- fessed she poisoned Husband No. and one tentatively listed by She sald the pollee Do No. 4. she killed one of them in Kansas but preferred to confess in Oklahoma because she felt sho wa "among friends" here, ac- cording to the Police.

The County Attorney, Howard held Edmonson, ordered her without bail pending fling of murder charges tomorrow.

It is the test day of the three days play and the tem authorities do well to give perature is well over 80 and prominence to the findings the crowd is a bit smaller than of the investigators of these the previous day. disasters. The Police and When play resumed this the Fire Brigade have done morning Beraud and Lindwall,

But it appeared, according to German Government. they are seen, precisely how limit wholesale destruction | Dalamen; went for the bowling | Social Democrats had lost their The Christian and Free Dem much in recent months to theovernight Australion not out

unofficial estimates, that the allied with the Adenauer forces. Parliament will be made up.

Forty-eight seats will be fill

direct election and at by fire in these crowded from the stort and they took 14

absolute majority runs off the first two overa ONC

cracia aro belleved willing to .ed by communities by the con- cach from Tyson and Statham,

Christian Democrats and the join forces in an anti-Social Ienet 48 more by proportional

GOT ON MY NERVES tion. struction of fire lanes, the England's opening attack.

Free Democrats outnumbering Democrat Government.

Mrs Doss admitted after 24 Social Demperats won 41 provision of readily acces-

hours of questioning that she After the first three overn them by one seat,

In the last Hesse election in!

nited by direct poisoned Sam Dost, 56,

her sible equipment in many they had added 24 гипя LO The vote for the Adenauer 1950, the Social Democrats got of the seats

bridegroom, four areas which can be used to bring 'Australia's overnight party increased from 18.0 per 44 per cent of the total vote, the election, the Christian Demo povert

Ανα and the Free months after their "Lonely combat the initial out-acore of 503 to 027 for six, with ceny to 24.1 per cent.

Christian Democrats 18.8 per crats

Hearts" mall order marriage, The Refugee Parly holt the breaks, as well as by in- Benaud. 24 and Lindwall, 41

cent and the Free Democrats 31.8 Democrats two:

The Social Democrats had four because "he got on my nerves", balance of power. creased vigilanco and

Police quoted her as saying In today's elections to the net gains from the Free Demo education of the public on

"big dose State Parliamon

Social crats and one not gain from the the first dumped the

In Democrats fire danger. The risk of Tyson struck the first blow

of poison on dish of prunes These unofficial estimates, Democrats led 42.0 per cent Christian

Je spont consumed by Doss. widespread conflagrations for England when, with

of all valki votes east, according direct polling.

BAVARIAN VOTING

23 days in a hospital and the has as a result, been con- first ball of his third over, he based on the proportional re-

to an unofficial count. alderably reduced and with point by May,

had Benaud caught...nt cover presentation system, gave

BELOWAJORITY

neighbouring Social Democrats 44 seats, the

Bavaria, day after he arrived home, she Ho where Dr Adenauer's Party is put two spoons of rat poison in It, the chances of the Benaud's contribution was 34, Christian Democrals 24, the Firce

Christian called the Christian Socialists, led two days later.

ble coffee, the Police said. praonist to operate with- including

Adenanter's glorious six off Democrata 21 and the Defuged out datéetion. Howover-Statham

Democrat Party got 24.1 per the Chancellor's supporters were Just before he was Party

Democrats piling up an Imposing lead that Later, Mrs Doss admitted she In the old 80-sent Parliament cont, and the Fres whore, araon le proved, the dismissed.

seemed to ensure a victory, polrond Richard Morton, Sr., Instigators donorvo

The wicket fell at $45.

distribuiton was Bocial De 20.5 per cent.

The Social Democrats' thus re- Early reluma from Bavaria 03, because he tan around with all Langley opened his score moornis 47; Free Democrats and maximum penalties. For

Dr. Adenauer') Party other women, She said she only by. Vigorous prosecus from Tyson to the boundary.

by Boring the first ball to him Refugee Party (in a joint bloc) maiased below the 44.4 per cent gave

21: Chration Democrats 12. which gave them en absoluto 280,623 votos, os 484 per cel, found a receipt for some rings tion of the guilty can tho

'(BATSMEN'S PARADISE' In Hero members of the majority in the State Tarlin compared with 108,213 votes, or he had bought and become so authorities hope to dis- Lindwali - resched Hie half Refuges Party hovo previously ment elected in 1950. But the 23.9 percent for the Oppellon jealous she put a one, and a courage this contemptible century with a crisp four to the tended to side with the Social sectoral systeen had since been sociallye-Reuttrend United half inch portion of rat poison

in his coffee-ivlikted Prket. .crime.

Demiccrate thoughs in the weak charged and it remains to be Press.

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