R OVER ONE HUNDRED YEARS
5
of
THREE DEATHS
Everything is peaceful and quiet in the Shaukiwan dis- trict and villagers and resid- ents were allowed to return homes in the morning, said a Shaukiwan Police official
yesterday.
The total number of deaths as the real of the explosion is now chree. Yesterday morning the bodies of two Chinese females were found on junks. The majority of the hospital cases have been dis- charged.
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Cosmic Age
To Supplant Atomic Age
Lahore, March 22,
A Cosmic Ray Age to sup cede the present Atomic A in the no distant future is p dicted by Dr. Piara Singh C Assistant Professor of Phys at the Forman Christian C lege here. Dr. Gill is condu ing research on Cosmic Ra with an R.A.F. plane placed his disposal by the milita authorities.
Cosmic Rays. Dr. Gill declar Dossess energy unsuspected man even at the beginning of
atomie era. They generate ener which is roughly 100,000 tim higher than can be produced w the help of a modern plant. individual parties. the ravs have higher energies. the the particies released in nude gr fission, .ha. is,
Chatham, March 22. ght A battle royal involving of both men and women de- veloped to-day when a store And in this Kent County town just also south of London, advertised a sing sale of household goods and cher carpets without priority tic-breaking
kets.
the
not
Women began forming a early as two c'clock tion, queue as that
in the morning and by nine o'clock there were about 2,000 mese
in the veep
line-up, strung out a ance mile long. ulari Police had to be called in when
itish the queuers blocked the main
street traffic and scratched, ition shoved and bounded each other 1945, around in the hunt for bargains. sur- They were admitted a few at a and
time when the doors opened at yhole 10 o'clock, but many went home
with empty backets.-Reuter.
nese
gers
30m
ered
ctive
alive.
with
none
the
of
RELIEF PLANS
IN ADEQUATE
Atlantic, City, Mar. 22.
Cosn
up of a nucleus uranium atom by a neutron.
In the production of the ate
bomb, only a tiny fraction of t mass of uranium has been ut and when. through cosmic T energy, the whole mass is utilis the present atomic bombs W annear nothing more than fi works.
The main obstacle to the use cosmic rays at present is that method as vet to be discovered harness it, while stomie only requires an effective meth for its release of atomic ener
new era will dawn. Then a cosmic ray
are will replace atomic age. --Reuter.
T
Batavia, Mar. 22. British Headquarters : nounced yesterday 1h. Ind. sian mortars which have be shelling British positions Bandoeng have been silenced strafing R.A.F. fighters.-- .
sful. Represent lives of 20 nation-sociated Press.
and al organisations here termed the the relief programme mapped out by President Truman's sur- emergency famine control com- evid-mittee "insufficient to cope with the immediat threat of wide- spread famine."
The joint statement was made. by veteran groms, women's clubs, religious and educational organisations and others. They said the
was "in- adequate to fulf America's normal obli en
sibilities as a world porer.”
These groups her who have
tion observed or have sat in ule lasts U.N.R.R.A. Coun il meeting.
2.
Ron-
his
urged that "the United States Government should immediately set aside at the start, greater amounts of those foods needed for overseas relief, and ration at once in this country such foods as cereals, fats and cils, which are desperately needed elsewhere."-Associated Press.
coln Lawson Replies
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the To Questions
im.
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Lamion. Mar. 22.
Trial I
Duke 01
The 49-year-old Dr. Marce
27 people during the at to-day's hearing abc ber, 1942 from Paris Petiot replied that he was a executed by his resista half hour the court lis monologue by Petiot, vels in the Paris und
Police Guard Lenin Bust
London, March 22. The cost of protection the police of a Lenin in H ford Square, London, led lively exchanges with
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