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Four Hundred | SCOTTISH Ships Tied Up NEWSLETTER

In New York

VIOLENCE IN HOLLYWOOD

-

(By Alastair Grant):

The squatters' movement has now extended to the North of Scotland. Poterhead is the first

Twenty-five

Washington, Oct. 1 (UP)-town in the North-East of Scot- Government began now efforts land where the squatters have to end the nationwide shipping taken over Government property strike as the country's most and there are now about a dozen serlous wave of Inbour disputes families catablished there in in months extended erom coast Army and Admiralty huts," to const. Violence in the juris-

In and around Inverness over fifty dictional strike of the Holly-families have installed themselves in wood carpenters and stage set military huts since the movement unions added to the crisis.

began in the North. A slight break in the situation came at the Longman aerodrome, Inver families have occupied R.A.F. huls at mid-afternoon when San Francisco

according to an official, CIO Longshoremen were reported to es

ners and have reached an agreement with the steps may be taken to evict them. employers on all but one contract dispute but the Union President, MP Harry Bridges, said the maritime walk-out might run three months it It was not settled in the next three days. Every major United States pori is faced with shipping paralysis,

In New York over 400 ships of

which 280

arc

deal

The official attitude is that these huts required for other purposes, German prisoners of war, but this Auch my housing Polish troops and

lon has caused a explanation of resentment locally

a good where ex-Servicemen argued that surely and their families ought to housing priority over aliens. Coun- Cameron, Inverness

have

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1946.

The Brabazon, the Bristol Aeroplano

Company's naw`- Transatlantly air Uner now on the stocks at Bristol is expected to take the air next year. It will have a cruising spead of 150 m.ph, at 25,000 test, a wing span of 230 feet and wil be 177 feet long. Sleeping accommodation for Ao pasengers will be provided.

Ficture shows a stale model of the Brabazon which teu expected will be operating on the Transatlantic service next year.

Cooks Who Test UK Exports-A New

Britain's Food

THE Food Advice Depart-

Peak Is Reached

British exports in July at

Britain's New £20,000,000 Air Research

Station

Important discoveries in the field of aerodynamics and the structural aspects of aircraft design are promised by the erec- tion, near Bedford, England, of Britain's new, £20 million Aero- Research nautical

Station. Clearing of the site and con- struction of roads have already bogun and it is expected that some research equipment will be in working order in 1948, and a substantial part by 1952.

New experimental equipment: de- signed to keep pace with the revolu- tionary change inevitable in, this new era of aviation are being in- stalled, and the total staff which will. be required to use and service it will of whom 1,400 will be about 5,000, be highly qualified scientists technicians.

and

By United States flags are ciilor Andrener, has declared him- ment of Britain's Ministry of £91.9 million reached a new high! Among the important facilities will

In Harbour, The Longshoremen Housing respected the picket lines. Loading and unloading are paralysed. One self entirely in sympathy with the squatters, He has stated that the hundred and thirty-two ships are Town Council are acquiring disused tled up in Philadelphia. Along the Nissen huts from the military au- Gulf Coast every port reported men

thorities and these will be allocated off ships. The sumo Is' reported, in

to fomies in the greatest need. Baltimore and Boston.

In Hollywood, over 700 strikers clashed with 100 special police seeking to break up the strikers' march. The police used clubs, the strikers used fists, stones, sticks and any other weapons available. Fifteen strikers were arrested. A number of discharged servicemen wearing peris of uniformes and carrying flags led the marchers. The demon.raters were dispersed after a brief pitched

battle.

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Will Not Concedutions.

Another action which in a sense lent official countenance to the pro- credings was that of Councillor Davidson, Communist member of Inverness Town Council, who led a party of squatters to take possession of a number of military huts Porterfield Road where they are now established. One of the invading families was a man with his wife and three children who had been living in a

in

Another was a

Town

was made known by Mr H. A. Food recently staged a demon-level for the year. This fact new and original Marquand, Britain's Secretary stration of ways of cooking fish.

for Översens Trade.

It is all part of their job, which World began in the early days of War I, of helping the housewives of Britain make the best possible use of the food that is available. Thus they prevent waste, and more food made available for the hunger- atricken lands,

The Food Advice Department is administered by wernat, Miss Edith

is

at

year.

The British Government originally planned to have exports running at the pre-war rate by December this The fact that they are already 20 per cent above, with ave months still to go, means that their brightest hopes have been exceeded. But it does not follow that there can be any lel-up for the British exporter or the Brital Government. The world to- day is starved of goods and there are numerous oversea customers only too anxious to take all that Britain can produce.

with-

an

with a special long runway, initially three miles with a possible be a large, well-equipped airfield,

sion to five miles later, overall width of 000 feet, Major items of apparatus to be provided are: powerful, wind tunnels, includ ing one or two supersonic tunnels using about 120,000 h.p. and giving

dspeed equivalent to 1.500 at

This

ALHAMBRA & CENTRAL

DAILY AT 239 530 7** §. 93o QM.-

ke a

· DANY AT 2M 5) 23 & QUEM

ING TO-DAY.

Holiday

Hear 11 novar IRYING BERLIN SONGS

Noble Många sändisar Tam i 2- Prod slunch

(with 2 bountiful now. dagsing parkanen?)

Irving Berlin's

HOLIDAY

BING CROSBY FRED ASTAIRE Mark Sandrich

'A

DI

very

This up to date apparatus will be used to solve the new problems which aircraft reaches towards face the air-frame designer as the modern

speeds and heights. stratospheric sonic and supersonic

Extensive workshops equipped with specialised machine tools and ade- quate central services will provide for maintenance and servicing of the large-scale equipment envisuged..

If the volume of goods exported per month. In 1938 is reckoned as 100, the volume Agure for July 1946 was May at 115. Britain is aiming sen level (over twice the

result of sound); a tunnel to 'investigate the target of 175. As a stands at 120. The previous best her war-time losses and ancrifices, dangerous vibration of aircraft wings "Butter;" л structures this is the figure she must reach, known as

Incorporating buy from laboratory, and hold, in order to abroad all the goods her people need large test frame, 1,000 ton and 300 to maintain their standard of living. ton testing machihes, drop test and All countries then, whether they buy other apparatus; a spinning tower from Britain or sell to her, are bound capable of testing propellers of a siza in a tent.

Walker, and is staffed almost entirely by women. In its four little expert-up with the success of her export appropriate to 6,000 h. engines; newly married couple. Eleven' fami-

metallurgical and chemical labora of drive, Movie stars Myrna Loy. Edward lies have taken over huls at Torry mental kitchens-nothing out

tories etc Пtobinson. Orson Wells, Burgess and Balnagusk, Aberdeen, one of the way, just ordinary little kitchens Meredith, James Cagney, Lionel them a young morried woman who

such us are found in any suburban Stander and others threatened to

recently wrote to the King about the

housetrained young women, mostly bring sult for libel against Matthew difficulty of getting

house. One

with domestle science degrees, try Woll, American Federation of Labour of the occupants of a hut at Terry

why out every recipe carefully before it Vice-President. who in

trace Point Fort is Charles Henderson who

by the Ministry. published publication, charged the actors with won the DSM on

on D-day. Ex-Service-

Different methods of cooking various affronting, Communist

men planned to move into unoccupiedot

foods are also tested. Fruit for uso Army huts at Kirkwall but this was

in the Ministry's recipe is bottled postponed when Kirkwall

there, instructional Alms for showing Couneli invited the returned soldiers to domestic science teachers In to appoint a representative to the

schools and technical institutes are Council's housing Committee. Mean- time the squatters' movement can-

made there, and leaflets prepared for distribution to the Food Advice tinues to spread.

Centres that are scattered throughout

the housewife's help. So home consumers are still going Britain for All manufactured foods-jam, mar- short of many things they enjoyed

Yel the bulk All but three houses malade, tinned puddings, etcond before the war.

Washington, Oct. 1.--The Acting the Loch Corron and Loch patented flavourings and food sub-British business men are looking Kishorn districts of Rois

stitutes are tested: Yes, officials of ahead to the day when the "Sellers Secretary of State, Mr Dean Acheson, conference here today, Cromarty depend on parama lamps Britain's Ministry of Food willingly market" is at an end; the Govern at a press As a consequence Pacific ports are

for lighting. This state of affairs sacrifice their digestions that the ment too has been at work ever since said the United States Government 'completely tied up.,

Early this morning Government will be completely altered by the nation may derive the best advan-it took office in overhauling its own had met with frequent rebuffs dur-

North of

machinery und Improving the serviceing the past months in their attempt Scotland Hydro-Electric assured striking licensed maritime

It can render to the; exporter. to reconvene the Joint Soviet-Ameri-

can Commission on Korea. encers that regardless of the West Board who have this week published lages from the foods available.

distribution scheme for the Coast operators' stand, it would ex-

Of the 257 potential con- tend to Pacife ports any agreement sumers in the area 250 live in crofts,

Atlantic and Gulf operators, and cottages and the which

new scheme reach with the unions in their nege- will bring electricity to 90 per cent of them. The Board will bring elec- tricity from the Nestle Bridge power station of the Lochalsh scheme to Strome Ferry and a submarine cable, haif mile long, will cross the Loch Carron Narrows to Stromemore. A branch line will follow the shores of Loch Carron to Ardancasian, Marshal C. A. Bouchier can look durability and night visibility then Hollywood film colony in response to the main lines will follow the road forward to a brighter diet when the older methods. The plastic com-{ north-east to Wester Slumbay, Loch plans for Unit market gardens and

Spur Hines

Z Francisco, Oct, (UP).- While "satisfactory progress" is re- ported in the negotiations between Atlantic and Gulf operators and the steking C10 Marine Engineers' Union and the AFL Masters, Males and Pilots' Union, West Coast shipowners and operators of Government-owned Vessels from Pacific ports have adamantly refused to concede to the Union demands for wage raises ond union security.

tiations,

The Government said an agreement will apply to all government vessels regardless of what ports the operate

from.

Charres Against Film Stars Hollywood, Oct. 2 (UP)-Angry eries of "ied balting" rose the

Electrification

and

AIRMEN TO RUN OWN FISHERIES

PLASTIC PROCESS FOR ROADMARKING

of

A plastic process-of-rondmarking

U.S. MET WITH REBUFFS IN KOREA

He added: "We must be patient and persevering in reaching a solu tion on this problem. When we con- sider it opportung, we may again ap- proach the Russians on this matter.

-Reuter."

Officers and men on stations of the now being employed by several local Wool Loading Held Up Eritish Commonwealth Air Force in authorities in Britain is quicker in Japan, commanded by Air

Vice 'application and provides greater

By Labour Dispute

of Sydney, Oct. 2.-The dispute be

the road at a temperature of 240 to tween wool brokers and the Clerks'

nt Kalgoorlie,

rlic, Western Australls, 10 untike those used for marking Catering officer on the British Com the white boundary lines on tennis monwealth Air Group at Iwakunt, 题 is the man behind the plan and he has already, urganised a supply of

courts.

a warning that unless film stars in Carron (Jeantown), Kirkton, Strath- The "airmen's fishing feet" get under pound is applied to the surface. future refrain from sponsoring pro- carron and Achintree. Communist meetings and tions they may face something like supply New Kelso and Tullich way. Squadron Leader . Saunders ¦ 200 degrees Fahrenheit.In a machine Union is holding up the loading of

organisa- will

18,000 bales of wool belonging to the Other lines will branch from Loch

sel Fort Mlagan of 7,130 tons. Three the decency campaign that followed, Carron and follow the road through

Dalgety Company into the cargo ves- the "Fatty" Arbuckle affair.

the narrow pass of

Cumbalg

other ships are now waiting in The warning came from Matthew Ghlinne to Northglen, finally branch

The compound immediately bonds Sydney to load over 20,000 bales of

and the heaviest wool belonging to the company. Well, American Federation of Labour; ing at Ardarroch to Courthill House 2.000 lbs, of vegetable seeds to be with the surface

will be

Neither clerks nor dockside work Vico President, who specifically and Achinirald. The tariffs

minutes after application. It hasers will handle them. The Union to Air Force stations, named Myrna Loy. Orson Welles, the Board's block tariff of 6d, Id and town from Australia for distribution traffic can be driven over it three

than Secretary accused the brokers of re- properties greater reflective Edward G. Robinson, James Cagney, d which will be operative while

visible Fishing nels have also been order-paint, making it more

10 fusing to adhere to the principles of and Burgess Merdith among the power is supplied by diesel genera- film stars whom he charges flouted tors until hydro-electric developed and when they arrive, airmen will night motorisis, and under favour- conciliation or to permit union off- American patriotism by

by sponsoring ment takes place in the area when

become part-time fishermen, man ablo conditions nearly a mile can be cers to enter their premises and al- Communist organisations. He specifl-it will step down to the lower tarifning the fleet of, small boats to pro- made ready for use in a single leged that brokers had encouraged

with of 5d, 1⁄4d and 1⁄4d.

vide fresh fish for the messes.

never the formation of a black-leg union. charged Robinson

At working day. Renewal fe cally

-Reuter. sponsoring the pro-Communist "Con-

cach Unit men- have been appointed necessary under 12 months. terence on China and the Far

to supervise the gardening which which, he said, supports the Chinese

will be carried out by local Japanese Red Army and the American Youth

labour. for Democracy which Wall charges Is pledged to fight against the United Stoles in the event of war with, Russia.

Gold in Highlands?

East" Mr Shinwell;, Minister of Puel and

Woll pointed out that Myrna Loy's anime recently appeared among the sponsors of the American Slav Con- gress in New York which is a def initely pro-Tito and pro-Communist.. Woll charged: "Playing at revolution seems to justify their possession of swimming pools and Improves their taste for astrakhan and caviar and the feel of Russian sables."

CIGARETTES SEIZED

the

TRUCULENT TURTLE

Power, had interesting remarks to make about the Board's operations when he visited the various schemes this week. In his view Scotland.

Garden production at the British Commonwealth Air Group at fully and properly developed, can

Iwakuni will be under the expert, double its

population, but its main

care of ex-market gardener LAC hope of development lies in

Morecambe, electrification of the Highlands. The K. N. Dawson, of rublle have been wondering how the England. Beard will stand under the Govern- ment's

plan to nationalise electricity. Mr Sainwell stated that the Board

its function

ar sub- would not lose its merge its identily or suffer on de- rount of the national scheme. The Bang will

autonomous but it will be ed with the tionalised whole. Me Shinwell sug rests that they may find other things among these Highland hilseven gold. That, he says, will be nation-U.S. Navy patrol-bomber, "Truculent t too, But Highland crofters, Turtle." landed on Columbus with fishermen and shepherds, having had the tanks practically dry, the crew a taste of acting for the filme, may disclosed upon arrival.

have visions of prospecting, for gold,

now

LANDED WITH

TANKS DRY

Washington. Oct. 2 (UP)

The

The crew reported that one of the fuel gauge registered zero and the other, 30 gallons as the plane resched the ground, but as the wheels hit the runway one of the two motors stopped,

Cairns, Sept. 24-Customs officials had a haul yesterday, when 14,900 American cigarettes and 600 Chinese cigarettes were found hidden aboard the Taiping, fron

from Hongkong.

Ilkers May Get Footpath A routine search of the ship ro Tourists, especially those with n vealed 21 cartons of cigarettes con- liking for hiking holidays, will be coated in a bag of insulating cork, interested in a project planned by a

Another quantity was found be-mall group of people to secure. The crew aald, they believed, how- neath heaped timber on the deck.""

footway

extending about five hun- ever, the plane could have flown on The cigarettes, which were confis dred miles from the English Border to Bermuda in "zero" wind condi cated, are believed to have been the to Cane Wrath along which the tions or event farther if the plane bad traveller may journey over "heather had a promised seven mile tailwind. property of the crew.

tracks vi", heaven in their wiles. The crew said enthusiastically the without touching a single motor road navy, bomber has the greatest range except to cross 12. The enthusiastic of any bomber. In any Shanghel, Oct. 2.-More than 15 miginators of this picturesque de

Iden

Heot to-day prepared modern passenger aircraft, complete are

to fight expensive law with plush seats (4, and. observation sults to keep the country's heritage facilities have been ordered from of right-of-way The president of the, United States by the China this new Scottish Rights-of-W So Aviation" Reconstruction Association, cléty,” Mr A..

ME Robe The planes are different from the

transport type indate much limitaNERANDEROL e descalbès

Road.

and simpler. In structure! The airs wilke. Prosecu

by the ridiculous and

The plane virtually dew itself from Australia becauso for 80 per c of the flight, it ran on the 'automn-

cent

The Navy Department said it or ered the crew to land on Columbus

Museeferred a scrackub dua

to:

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SHE DOES THE TEASIN

it's love and

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HE DOES THE SQUEEZY

He come Chrisimor dinner --

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in

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Big Cut In U.S. Grain For Liquor -

United Maritime Authority Meeting

Washington, Oct. The State that this

announces

Washington, Oct. 2(UB).-Three milllon bushels of grain from the Department new harvest werd set aside to-day United Maritime Consultative. by the Department of Agriculture Council's conferenco in Washington for liquor and whisky distillation from Celober 24 to 30 will consider in October which is barely three possible worldwide inter-govern days of the industry's norinal mush-inental maritime organisation. Ing capacity,

Other Items on the agenda will The distilleries may not get the include the preparation of a reply to grain soon, however, because of the United Nations Inquiry regarding on the trade dispute among distillers the establishment of such

to handle technical which resulted *an *''injunction ofsition

reviewing the machinery preventing the Agriculture Depart- ment from distributing the Septem- established by the Council; to meet ber grain supplementary set-aside the shipping requirements of the of half-a-million Bushels.

UNRRA and liberated areas and The Agriculture Department, said the progress made in restoring the international the distillery allotment would not normal processes of intera interfere with the meeting of the shipping at Amster

world's bread needs,

HUKLANDIA QUIET

but

The first meeting was at, dom last June. This oficial temporary comell with advisory and consultative functions succeeded the united maritime author at Matcli

Member Canh Australlag Belgium, B

ark. France, Manila, Oct. 2 (UP)-Brie Gan, Chile, Denmark,

Now! Mariano Castaneda, Provost Marshal India, Holland:r

nd South General of the Military Police Norway, Poland, Command in a speech over the radio Sweden, Britain and the

States Station KXPI last night, sald peace and order conditions in Central Luzon-Huklandia were now normal day

and more foll