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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, MAY 2, 1988,

79

19 Killed in Air Liner's Mountain

BODIES SCATTERED MANY YARDS FROM BLAZING WRECKAGE

High Albanian Officials Among Dead Passengers

Rome, May 1.

A shocking air liner tragedy, in which 14 passengers, and a crew of five, were killed, occurred in the mountains near Fromis, a village in the Appenines.

The dead include:

Mr. Samuel Bretsaff, a Briton;

Miss Helen Lindhein, an American;

M. Djafer Villa, the Albanian Minister to Rome;

M. Franto Gildo Pugni, the Albanian Consul-General

at Rome, together with four Germans, a Greek, and a Danziger.

The air liner was due in Rome at

$ p.m. from Tirana, in Albania,

An oficial ecount of the disaster

shows that the plane lett Brindisi ai

11.35 .m. and then encountered

HITLER HAS FAITH

atrocious weather in the Appenines HAS

It struck the mountainside at 2.20

p.m. and burst into flame.

The force of the impact caused the machine to turn over and peasants, who hurried to the spot, found bodles 100 yards apart.

Albanian

M. Djater Villa, the Minister, was only identifiable by a gold watch. The Albanian Consul- General at Rome, M. Franco Pugni, was also among the dead. Both had been attending King Zog's wedding.

The plane carried jewellery from u Paris Arm for Countess Geraldine's wedding present. King Zog's bride had chozen her gift, and all the jewellery, worth £20,000, was des- troyed in the crash.

IN YOUTH

"I Know You Will Pull Through To Everything"

RESCUED!

£1

This little boy miraculously escaped injury when bomb blast wrecked his home in Canton. One of the militiamen is carrying the dazed little fellow away. from the scene of carnage. Tears are rare with this little stoic.

Sun

Communists Concentrate On Victory

in

Crash

DIPLOMATICE RADIO

ABYSS UNBRIDGED

Peiping Provisional Government's Head Talks To Japan

Tokyo, May 2. Launching upon a busy round of official calla, Mr. Wang Ko- min, 65-year-old emissary of the Provisional Government of China in Pelping, to-day proceeded to the Imperial Palace to sign the visitor's register as the first official act at his present "good- will mission".

In

BROADCAST

Town To-night And

· Other London Relays HOTEL ORCHESTRA Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on Frequencies of 843 .c's.. 0.02 m.c's. per second.

6.0-8.03 European Programme, 8.03-11.0 Chinese Programme. 5.0 Relay of the Danco Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong- kong Hotel.

(a) Tho Snake Charmer; (b) I've

got my heart set on you; (e) Sunday; (d) Feelin' No Fain.

6.10 Interval of recorded dance musle from 2BW.

6.20

(a) Hawalian Hospitality; (b) After You've Gone; (c) Crazy Feet; (d) You're laughing at me.

6.35 Interval of recorded dance

6.40 (a) Riverbont Shume; (b) rd like to see Sumoa of Samoa; (e) Sing; (d) Once in a While.

5.55 Interval of recorded musle from ZBW.

dance

0.0 (a) My eyes have told you so; (b) Black Eyes; (d) Charmaine.

0.15 Interval of recorded dance musle from ZBW.

In a statement issued hero at 7 o'clock last night, the chairman of the Executive Yuan of the new North China regime, called upon the Japon-music from ZIW. ese nation to extend friendship and co-operation to China In the interests of Far Eastern peace to his eight-

Allegorically referring hour aerial trip from Shanghai to

Mr.

"Although Wang sald: Tokyo,

distance science has narrowed the between the two nations, the gap in the

relations between our diplomatie two countries remained unspanned. Unfortunately, this led to the worst". The fragile, elderly statesman, who is accompanied by his personal phy sician on this trip, declared that he had exerted all his power to bring Hour. "Robin Hood And "The Sor-

anese rapprochement, rowful Knight": about a Shuo-Japanese hoth during his term of office as n member of the former Peiping Poll- tical Council and while serving on the now-defunct Hopel-Chahar Political Council.

Mr. Wang reeniled that he had been appointed superintendent of Chinese students in Japan and had also served as counsellor to the Chinese Legation in Japan.

the

An agreement with the Reformed Berlin, May 1.

Government Nanking for

In Millions of ler boys and girls.

Hankow, May 1.

merger of the two administrations assembled in the early murning in

Fifty thousand workers took part mer

celebration at the earliest opportune date", lind Day in the first May all towns and villages of Germany and Austria to hear a broadcast of

since 1987, when they paraded at the been reached between him and repre- Hankow, sentatives of the Central China regime Yat-sen centre May Day speeches by Herr Adolf Hitler, Dr. Joseph Goebbels and Herr

before which they dipped banners during his sojourn in Shanghai late Shirach, the Reich von that the Boldur

Lender, from the Berlin and uncovered their heads, while last week, Mr. Wang satd-Domei,

the worker's Youth

holding up their ats Stadium, where Herr Hiller was H thunderously welcomed by thousands salute.

crowd heard Com- Earlier, the

Belive of boys and girls.

HRler spoke of the unity of Ger-munist leaders urge more

my participation in the war, especially "Secing you, many and satd:

In assisting in communications units, the

[uture Enith i

German

by striving to improve their livell unshakeable and unlimited, because I know you will pull through to hood, by strengthening the labour organisations, and by Improving their everything we expect from you."

Subsequently Herr Hitler address-education, especially their political

knowledge.

A later message says other passengers in the air liner were a German architect, a director of on Austrian newspaper, and two Italian news-reel photographers employed by an Italian company--Reuter.

LOYALISTS JOINING "LEGION"

No Wish To Return To Native Lands

Perpignan, May 1. Loyalist International Brigade fighters, trapped at Andorra, have joined the French Foreign Legion for service in Africa, rather than return to their no- tive lands.

ed a huge open-air demonstration

ог

Kuomintang speakers emphasised in Berlin. His speech was broadcast that it was "treasonable to declare 10 throughout Germany and Austria! where workers assembled round May strikes at the present ilme. trees. Hitler dwelt

welt on the achieve-advocate the class struggle. After-

united i ments of the Nazi

national defence front-United Press. clared that the worldine, und de- wards they appended for it

to-day suffer- but that was beginning to suffer

ted from unemployment,

Germany

from lack of workmen,

Herr Hitler proclaimed an amnesty for minur offences throughout Greater Germany in celebration of

All

Political Offenders

To Be Pardoned

sentences for

Berlin, May 1.

crimes Com-

Pledge Support To Chiang Kai-shek

Despite

Hankow, May 2,

80,000 a steady drizzle,

Japan Organ Condemns Britain's 'Aggression"

66

Peiping, May 2. The Japanese army organ, the Tien- tsin Yung Pao, in an editorial on the "True facts of Britain, Amerton and Russia", condemned British "aggres- slon" and Soviet political influence throughout China.

0.20 (a) I still love to kiss you and Melt; Goddnight; (b) Fresh (e) Nice work if you can get it.

0.30 For The Children, B.B.C. Recording Children's

A tale of Sherwood Forest written by Franklin Kelsey with music played Music by the Gershom Parkington Quintet,

7.0 "Faust" Ballet (Gounod),

Played by The Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden, Guest Conductor, George W. Byng,

7.25

7.17 Songs by Ina Souez (Soprano). Love Will Find A Way (From "The Maid of the Mountains); My Hero

From The Chocolate Soldier").

7.23 Closing local Stock Quotations.

Variety Programme.

O' Nultin' Vocal Got Plenty Bess"); And

Snowbird ("Porgy (Slevler Thayer)....Peter Dawson Wood); (Bags-Baritone); Piano Solo-Dainty Debutante (G. Scott Piccadilly Playtime (Leach-Evans). Patricia Rossborough; Orchestra --Adua-March (Olivieri); Black Barnabas Von Orchids (Richartz).... Ba Geezy and His Orchestra; Vocal- (Rossini); L'Ariatella La Danza (Neapolitan Song-Biscardi). Joseph Schimid: (Tenor); Orchestra- You Can't Forbid A Flower: The Sleeves Of My Jacket Are Tied Up, My Sweetie Is Roaming About; How I Could Lament!....Mayari Imre and

Gypsy

Orchestra; His Hungarian Organ Solo-Hit Parade....Reginald Foort at the B.B.C. Theatre Organ.

8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Forcesst and Announcements.

8.03 Chinese Programme-Relay from The Po Hing Theatre.

11.0 Close Down.

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZEK on a Frequency of 640 Kilo- cycles.

8.03 Band Music.

The comment said that the Ameri- the reunion of Austria and the Reich, workers, representing over 50 organi-can display of engerness for South La Tarantelle Do Belphegor (Roch

Was only Reuter.

sations, participated in a May Day American friendship

Albert); Malaguena (From Doabdil') shield

covering Imperialistic ambl (Maskowski arr. Lake).The B.B.C. B. parade and mass meeting here.

The mass meeting passed a num-tions. The newspaper condemned the Military Band conducted by ber of resolutions.

American silver policy, stating that Walton O'Donnell; Minstrel Memories including pledge of loyalty to Generalissimo "all of China's silver is swallowed by (arr. Rimmer)......Grand Massed Chiang Kai-shek, un appeal to the the huge maw of American capitalis Brass Bands at the Leicester Brass

for

Band Festival, 1930, conducted by throughout the world tic_imperialism." workers Guards forcibly

The French Mobile

ngainst

paper added: "America's C. A. Anderson, Leicester.

8.15 London Relay Cricket- from removed

French soil

at mitted throughout Austrla "owing support in China's strunt falsely charitable and peaceful mask

excess zenl for the National Japan, an appeal to the workers of he Gov-

the is shattered. Now

provisional The Australians v. Worcestershire. Andorra several hundreds of volun- to

to Socialist cause,” have been wiped the entire nation to support the

China A commentary during the frat teers who retused to return

match of the Australian Tour by Catalonia to rejoin the Loyalists, out by the umnesty, political offen-ernment and the army in the present reformed regimes will save after which the Gwords escorted thers throughout Germany have been war, and an appeal to the Political from these disasters and establish an

the pardoned, if their sentences do not Affairs Department of the General-anti-Communist defence which will Howard Marshall from Worcester them to Foix and gave them

of exceed six months, and the sentences issimo's headquarters to guide and effectively wipe out American and County Cricket Ground. choice of joining the Legion, or

in the European aggression."United Press. a help the Chinese workers of were not imposed on account returning to their homelands.

crime committed with "vile mutives." organisation of the Chinese National Poland has refused to

All sentences ranging from six Workers Union. necept

conditionally numerous Poles, while many anti-months to a year are Fascist

are suspended, Germans and Italian

As far na can be ascertained at the loath to return home.

Meanwhile, General Solchaga bas present the amnesty does not apply detached a mobile column from the to those held in concentration camps. force marching to Seo de Urgel, and Reuter,

to northward bus

despatched it engage a "lost battalion" entrenched in the Vellos Valley, hoping to force the battalion ueross the border, there- by clearing the finnks. Heavy rains

on the southern fronts have prevent- ed action.-United Press,

Punishment Too Severe

School Teacher

Bound Over

Jewel Theft On Ranpura

8.30 London Relay-Empiro Ex- change".

Points of view by travellers from

The meeting was under the chair CREW CARRYING the Dominions and Colonies.

manship of Mr. Chang Li-sen, Minis- ter for the organisation of the Cen- trul Kuomintang.

After the parade, the

workers!

LIQUOR ON

gathered before the bronze statue of HONGKONG SHIP

Sun Yat-sen and paid their respects.

when

8.45 Haydn Symphony No 45 ("Farowel"") In F Sharp Minor,

Played by The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry J.

W

9.10 Plano Solos.

Prelude And Fugue No. 1 in C Fines totalling $102 were inflicted Major (JS Bach); Prelude And On the occasion of May Day, Mr. Wong Ming, recognised as spokesman on three members of the crew of the Fugue No. 2 in C. Minor ("J.S. of the Chinese Communist Party, B, and S. steamer Sinklang

Feuille D'Album; (b) Papilion issued a statement urging Chinese they admitted possession of liquor Bach)....Harriet Cohen (Piano); (a) workers to give every help to the on which the duty had not been paid. (Geleg): (a) Arlette; (b) To The the before Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Spring (Grieg)....Arthur De Greef Chinese army, especially production of transportation and Kowloon Magistracy this morning.

(Piano); Valse Oublice (Liszt) Defendants are Young Kan-man, Vladimir Horowitz (Pinno). 42, pantry boy. Suen Yiu-hok, 60,

(Continued on Page 4.) cook, and Kam Lam-chuen, 40, cook. Firat defendant is charged with possession of 23 bottles, second with

with 13 bottles and the third bottles.

A daring robbery, apparently munitions-Reuter. committed on the high seng between Shanghai and Hongkong, was re- ported to the Hongkong Police yes- Commander of the terday by the

and O. liner Ranpura. Mr. H. E. Parkinson, a saloon pas- the Ranpurn, was Benger aboard victimised to the extent of over $4,000.

P.

Thieves

apparently slipped itflo the first class saloon cabin occupied

Resenting the way her son had by Mr. Parkinson whilst he was on

deck. They extracted jewellery been treated by his school teacher, de

from its case and Tang Ngon, married woman, made valued at £250

"Aa

It

The cabin

Egypt, Turkey, Greece To

Sign Treaty

Cairo, May 2,

10

Revenue Officer J. C. Dunlop said

SAFE

that he boarded the steamer at 9.30 SAVINGS ON TYRES yesterday morning, when a total of

93 bottles of Ng Ka Pel were found

crew's quarters. The defendants Our SUPER

concealed in various places in

the

claimed only 40 bottles, and said the FULL-CIRCLE wine was for their own consumption

gives Arrangements have been made, The wine was not entered on the Retreading a complaint of the matter to the decamped.

First defendant was then Bred $78, was not disturbed by according to a report published in chin's stores list or on the manifest. System poilce.

of the Milcage, Safety result, Chung Tin-yce, the the thieves and the loss of the the local newspaper, Alahram, yes-

jewellery

was not discovered until terday, for concluding the tripartite second defendant $48. and third de- you New-Tyro teacher, was charged before Mr. H.

questions fines being ten times the amount of & Appearance for regulating R. Buttern at the Central Magistracy April 17, when the ship was en route pact between Egypt, Greece and fendant $30. The amount

at less than this morning with assaulting the boy, to Japan. The jewellery was lust Turkey

seen on April 14, the robbery taking affecting the Eastern Mediterranean. duty payable. Wong Kok-in.

The pact, it is stated,

50% of the It was said that the defendant was place between that date, when the

cost of Now Tyres.

will be

a teacher of a free school opened by ship was in Hongkong harbour, and initialled following the impending

the Hongkong Tramway Company for April 17, when the loss

covered,

won dis-viali of King Farouk to the Turkish Kung Marks

SHIPYARD WORKER FALLS TO DEATH Crashing to his death from the framowork around a ship under

capital-Trans-Ocean.

$300,000 For

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KILLED IN CRASH

Mexico City, May 1.

the children of employees. Wong was one of the pupils, and was scolded last week for going to school late. Following this the boy went home during school hours. His father later took him Back to school and told the defendant to punish him for running away..

A drunken driver with a truckload The defendant did this, and was construction at the Kowloon Docks, alleged to have struck the boy Wong Kuen, a 64-year-old boller of hollday makers crashed into the

bridge severely with a rattan duster, and maker, was killed instantly yesterday concrete

Atlixco, in the State of Puela, to- having kept him coptive in a room afternoon. until the evening.

Wong apperently slipped from his day.

Ten people were killed and 32 in- The defendant was on ball of $50 platform as he was using an electric

rivetting machine.

jured, many critically-United Press. and was bound over in that sum.

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Hankow, May 2. In view of the Increasing num- ber of refugees in Shanghai, lio- nan and other places, Dr. it. I. Kung, President of the Executive

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