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THE CHINA MAIL, - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30,- 1950,

Hurricane Lashes U.S. South, Heavy Floods

MURDERED

The

GIRL'S

BODY FOUND

Hamilton, Bermuda,

Sept. 29.

2 ARE KILLED,

140 MPH WINDS

Charleston, South Carolina, Sept. 29. The 140-mile-an-hour hurricane “Gracie” killed two

people when it swept along the const south of, Charleston today.

One of the victims was killed; "Gruele" lashed the shoreline when his gir was blown over.

with towering waves and The other WOD electrocuted winds over 100 miles an hour. through touching a high tension cable blown down.

mutilated body af Dorothy Barbara Rawlin-roofs of mans houses between

son, 29, formerly of Ealing, Middlesex, was found fo day, floating in a tangle of soawood near Warwick beach.

on

The hurricone Lore off

Savannah (Georgia) and Myrtly Beach (South Carolina).

the

Meteorologiste tracking course of "Grace" id lonight would change its course later tonght from north-west to furth.

Ambassador's

Daughter

To Wed

Paris, Sept. 29, The -weather

baresa The engagement betwoon warned that "Gracie" the

Stella Jobb, daughter of "extremely dangerous" und

the British Ambassador In would bring 10 to 15 inches of rain.

Paris, Sir Gladwyn' Jebb, Thousands of people fed in- and Baron Joel Dé Rosnay,

hurrienne's centre and the

a chemistry student, will approachod.

bo officially announced In the British and Franch press tomorrow, after a two-your wait to obtain the diplomat's consont. The announcement comes two years, after

Bryl the couple's meeting during a ball which was one of the most brilliant events of the Paris season,

The hurricane uprooted trees, lines and tore down poWIT caused floods in the streets of Charleston.

She had last been seen Sunday, bathing from the beach, Discovery of the body climax- ed Police cearch which begin when her bloodstained clothing

burles on South-in was found

lands beach nearby.

Police said death was bc- Heved to have followed u criminal attack on the girl on the lonely beach.

Described as typically English, Miss Rawlinson was five fect

five or six Inches tall, slightly bulll, with brown hair. She was a quiet, reserved girl, with no mule friends.

She came to Bermu last May on a visit and stayed to work as a secretary for the im- port firm of Hand, Arnold, Ltd. She lived with Mr and Mrs Tom Sayers, Sayers also is employed by the import ilm--UPI,

Singapore Bus Strike Called

Singapore, Sept. 20. Nearly 3,000 employees of the Singapore Traction Come

servico y bus

which serves almost the entire elly— tonight decided to serve the management with

strike notice following a deadlock in

a

mands for bonus claime.

-

also reported Flooding was

other coastal nrcot

as

The nav new planes inland' from Its Virginia air stations to prevent possible damage.

There was no immediate plan ta evacuate warships from Nor folk Harbour, n spokesman sald,

this would be but

done it necessary-AFP and Reuter.

Princess Visits

Bridge Of

The River Kwai

Bangkok, Sept. 29.

CONSENT WITHHELD

Ambassador Jebb refused to give his consent until Roenny's studies were further advanced.

The marriage will probably take place in December, but there will be no honeymoon until June of next year, when bridegroom expecla 10 qualify as a chemist,

the

The young couple plan to leave Paris then for Mauritius, where Rosnay is to run a sugar reßnery on his parents' cotate-

Princess Alexandra today stood on a bridge over AFF. the River Kwai with two men, one English and | one Australian, who were fortunate enough to survive the ordeal of the railway of death whose rails today lay rusting beneath their feet.

snid Mr Hay; with a laughing reference to the bridge the help- ed bulld downstream and now gone,

She had driven 40 miles from Bangkok to lay wreaths in the two war gravé cemoteries on the banks of the Big and Little Kwai Rivers where le some of

"Most of the party were pour. thousands of soldiers who died ing with perspiration In the of malnutrition, disease and ill-heat and humidity. treatment a prisoners-af-war "It's not so bad really when during the building of the you've got no clothes on; it used

to be like Burma-Toulland rallway,

a big nudist camp around here," said Col. Ander TWO SURVIVORS son who won the VC in Malaya and recalled days when he worked with others on the rail- Way in nothing but the briefes! "Inp-happies."

negotiations on workers dc- The two men on the bridge The workers had been de- with her today were Mr Phillip manding 35 cents a day protay altached to the Duchess of borrus, plus one and half week's annual bonus for the next financial year.

Having failed to reach an agreement in their negotiations, Uw workers held an emergency meeting today, during which the decision to serve the strike notice was Laken.—AFT.

The Princess who was in Thailand as guest of the That

Triad Prisoners Battle

Financier Harry Jasper, Director of over 400 investment companies, smiles, as he leaves his office in Copthall Avenue near the Stock Exchange, re- cently. Since the Block Exchange Council suspended dealings with the shares of the Jasper companies, it has been revealed by the State Building Society it has £3,250,000 owing it without security by the Jasper group of companies-Central Press Photo.

Mixing Of Monkeys Caused 120 To Die

London, Sept. 29.

The deaths of more than 120 monkeys on board a ship from Singapore to Britain, was caused primarily by the mixing of large and small monkeys and of pregnant females.

on the

advice of

Singapore, Sept. 29. This was the decision today of Twenty-five prisoners were the Royal Society for the Pre- injured when more than vention of Cruelty to Animals

(RSPCA) 200 detainees belonging inele veterinary surgeon. to two rival secret so- cieties fought a pitched the 12,000 ton carge-passenger The monkeys were on board battle at the Chang iner Ben Lomond, which Prison here today, a docked in London yesterday be- senior prison official enid. fore going on to Holland. ANIMAL HOSTEL

Knives, bottles from an ad-

and discomfort from the same cause on the journey to Rot- terdam" the statement added. The Society” recalled that segregation of different types of had already been monkeys adopted in air transport-Reu-

ter.

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Yard's Reply

Kent's household and Reco- panying the Princess on her present tour and Colonel C.G.W. Anderson, VC, who had Town King arrived by car with_twa | joining prison canteen, and

escort at Kan-Iron pipes specially from Sydney to repre- helicopters for

were used in the An RSPCA statement to-

London, Sept; 20. ant the Australan Government chanaburi, former POW camp | bloody free for all.

night and that in view of their

Scotland Yard issued a rare on the pilgrimage.

lying at the junction of the Three ambulanoca rushed Andings, they bad, with the

Ben 13 lamales to the General agreement of the

Line, publle announcement yesterday

"I can remember standing all Kwat Rivers, day on top of the concrete pylon hauling up buckets of water,"

A British Crossword Puzzle

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$2

ACROSS

3 Angelic children? (5).

7 I care for hur (5).-

It cayes, Do to speak,

M

traffic hold up (3, 5),

10 Wiped out (6).

13 Petups the old scholastic

type (7).

23 Game from Oslo (4).

17 Stumbling excursionist (7).

18 The guardian, ef

perhaps (7),

the

gate,

20 Before long it's a negative

(4).

21 Staged a recovery (7),

20 Gizzlo (B).

27 Oxcar? (8).

20 Highland wete (5).

29 Lay oneselt open to prose-

culiont (8).

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128

DOWN

1 I odd though mainly even!

(5).

2 Domino colour? Might be

1(8).

3 ŝign of omission (8).

4 Vex, in April, early (4),

5 Large spinner in a tent (3,

9).

· Heavenly traæfeller (6),

9 Ac authors know, he's apt to

regret (5).

11 Fieldwork (5).

13 Woolly gone? (5).

14 Printing corrections (6).

15 Bet oul latter by letter (8).

10 VIP receptions (8).

18 Wherein traffle is preserved?

(0).

10 No slating's posedblo, we

obegrvel (0),

22 Connections for golfors (B).

23 Former Axis' pariner (0). 24 Gna (0)

20 Hang on to (4).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Acres: 1 Combat, 6 Slugs, & Grope, 9 Borneo, 10 Ergod, 11 Duncs, 12 Avia 13 In Red, 16 Da-cad-0, 10 Amoral, 20 Binew, 22 Brock 23 Rapid 20

20 Native, 27 Novos, 206-Tigde, 20 Tonest.. Down?:) Cabbages, 4 Marzinom, 3-Ased, 4 Trouper, & Boccini, § Leg-end, 7. Geum,

14 Rofrains, 18 Dond-hant, 18 Do-wager, 17 Cubinet, 19. Merino, 21 Impel, 24. Thang.

WREATH LAID She laid a wreath in Kan. includes the chanaburi which graves of 8,572 British, 1,362 Australians. 1,800 Dutch and two New Zealandera,

minor injuries.

secret About 290 gangsters are now Chang! Prison.

and ridiculously old-fashioned helmets."

Hospital. The rest sustained moved the crates with. the answering cellelsm of its "stupid"

monkeys to the RSPCA air society hostel for animals at London held in airport.

There the animals would re- Prison officials are conduct-caive treatment and be sorted She stopped for a moment being Investigations into the rint. betore onward transmission. fore the grave of a 10-year-old-Router. Australlan which bare the in-

ecription "He Was Our Only Son.

She then went by à Inndrovei i

to the railway bridge witch is

not the bridge of the book and

Blm but one similar in history. From there she tools a launch

EX-QUEEN

NARRIMAN

up the little Kwal, a few miles TO MARRY?

10 Chungkal laying

wreath

among the 1,373 British, two

Australian and 313 Dutch

graves,

Cairo, Sept. 29.

The newspaper Alakbar said Atoday that ex-queen Narriman of Pramole Egypt is plaiming to marry

Blanding watching WILS little Tha!, Nai

Limtrakul. He Eved here dur|again if she can get a divorce

ing the war.

settlement from her current

"I remember these men, thin estranged hushbul, Dr Adham and wearing just rags ond with El-Makeeb.

so little to eat," be said.

She plans to

marry Samir

He is now official caretaker of | Ghandour, the 26-year-old heir

the Chungkel and Kanchanaburi of a Lebanese packaged biscuit cemeteries-Reuter,

manufacturer,--UPL

U.S. Not Aware Of

Incident Claimed By Khrushchev

Washington, Sept. 29.

The State Department spokesman said today that the United States Government knew nothing to confirm a statement by Mr Nikita Khrush- chey that a placard-bearing car had passed along the parade route travelled by the Soviet Premier after his arrival in Washington on September 15..

The apokesman, Mr Lincoln the State Department did res While, made this comment epive uncondined reports that when asked about Me Khrush & car, carrying song type of chov's remarks after his arrival sign had cromed long en in Moscow yesterday. that "I intersection of the paris route, was told afterword that ten but had nos travelled on tha minutes before wo drove with parade routa itself. the President to the White

Ha ininest that tho plowed EXOLIDO, DES' ARTinown autemabile had passed along our route with posts saying "Welcome the guest wetaily, politely, but without appisure or greetings“

**Mr-White "oka (tiat, two-diam afler, Mr. Khrushchov's arrival

Gwenly minutes before tertio ma thak - SUPRIYNGS (Khrushchev' rodo akng 15

Hons were okozod #boss ma

This 1 minimise

The statement said the hel mets aro "distinctive, traditional, comfortable to wear and afford maximum protection to the wearer in the case of assault” at death-UP!

Intended to the risk

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Suicide Ruled Out In Deaths Of Envoy And Wife

Tokyo, Sept. 29.

A Turkish Embassy official today ruled out suicide in the mysterious deaths of Turkish"Ambas- sador to Jogan Sureyya Anderiman and his wife.

The 50-year-old diplocerebral haemorrhage last spring mut and his 43 - year -"old and had been suffering from wife were found dead in bodhigh blood pressuro ever since, Monday evening in the Erabassy residence. The Turkish En- bassy then would my only that the Andermans "passed away pencefully."

Today Rasim Fenmen, Coun- sellor of the Embassy, gaye this version of their deaths to news

men.

SHOCK LLC

1

campo

Ho Bald. Mrs Anderimaan had been under treatment in Turkey for a servous break- down before sho

to Japan with her husband,

Last rites for the couple will held at the Turkish Embassy ogy Thursday, after, which the bodies will be rent back to Tur- key---UPI.

Painter Dies

Mrs Anderiman,

pretty womna who had been under treatment for a nervous break- down, took

an overdose of sleeping pills by mistako lako Monday and died. Her husband, in poor health, collapsed from

London, Sept. 29. shack when he discovered her Sir Matthew Smith, whe was body and died minutes later. widely regarded as one of Feaman said the Ambassador, Europe's greatest living painters who served as Turkey's envoy and noted for his strlicing 980 Norway before he was ase of colour, died here today, ho signed here in 1057, suffered al was 70-Router.

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