1946-11-04 — Page 2

SHOWING

TO-DAY

KING'S

I COME TO YOU

Tahla-Temptross

of the Tropical

MARIA MONTEZ JON HALL SABU

WHITE

SAVAGE

IN TECHNICOLOR

Jurhon Bay Sidney Tolar

Thomas Gomez Don Tory

Paul Guilfoyle

At 2.30, 5.10

7.15 & 9.15 p.m.

Also SPECIAL GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1946.

GREEK EDITOR GIVEN

GAOL TERM FOR SEDITIOUS ARTICLES.

London, Nov. 3 (UP)-The Ex- change Telegraph reported from Athens to-day that a speclul court martini at Saloniko had sentenced to life imprisonment a director of the newspaper, "Lalki Phom" und Brother' director and editar of the same paper to 20 years' imprison- ment for publishing sediilaus arti-

elen.

The articles were alleged to have incited Communists to march through the mountain passes to form anar- chist bands.

The

newspaper

WOR suspended but reappeared, under different name.

The agency also reported that the criminal court at Athens had ten- tenced Michel Kirkos, director of the

Athens newspaper "Eleftheir Ella-

dus" to five months imprisonment and fined him 400,000 drachmas for publishing a defamatory article about M. Sicfanypoulos, Minister of ordination.

Co-

Workshops and Theatre In Internment Camp

Frankfurt, Nov. 2-Eleven

thou- sand former Nazis-political leaders

members of

the SS

among them are running workshops and

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m.and

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JON HALL

SABU

TECHNICOLOR

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AN INDIAN VARIETY SHOW

under the auspices of

1 TRAVANCORE INFANTRY

Monday 4th, Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th Novambor From 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.

Limited number of seats in Dress Circle available at $1.50 at Box Office (Tel. 58335).

Booking opens 12-2 p.m.

and 4-6.30 p.m. commencing Monday.

Members of other Services and Civilians aro Cordially Invited. Proceeds Will Be Givon, to Local Charition,

on

theatre holding 450 people in the

Dannsind! Internment camp, which was yesterday handed over to the German authorities by the American administration.

EXPEDITION INTO LARGE

JUNGLE WASTES OF

CENTRAL BRAZIL

(By Firmino Perlbanez)

IN one of the most interesting pioneering enterprises ever attempted in the Western Hemisphere, the Brazilian Government, through the Central Brazil Foundation, le opening up vast virgin territories right in the heart of Brazil in a region heretofore deadly to any white man daring to enter it. Firmino Peribanez, Nowa Manager of the Rio de Janeiro United Press office, is accompanying the expedition and in the following article describes its progress."

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LAY-OFF IN GIANT VAUXHALL WORKS POSSIBLE IN 1947

London, Nov, 3 (UP),~~~The Sunday Dispatch reported to-day that Britain's glant Vauxhall automobile manufacturing plant has issued a week-end warning to its 11,000 employees that there was danger of large-scale lay-offs in 1947 By a result of Government's refusal to allocate needed sheet steel.

The Dispatch ald Sir Charles Bartlett, Managing director of Vauxhall, Informed employees in their pay envelope notes that the company's scheduled target of 80,000 vehicles next year would probably be, cut tinck to 33,000,

Sir Charles suid the company would do everything possible to ensure production und employment bitt 25 per

cent cuts appeared

Defeats Depress Australian. Davis

Cup Hopes

Sydney, Nov. 2 (UP)—Adrian Quist, Australia's No. 2 hope for the Davis Cup defence, may be dropped from the team as a result of his surprising defeat, 6-1, 6-0 by John Bromwich in the interstate tennis tourney to-day.

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Quiat, falling to show anything approaching International standards, probably never played worse in his lite. Unless he makes a remarkable: improvement ils cup prospects are extremely remote.

Y/05

Third ranker Dinny Palls scored a satisfactory victory over Lionel Brodie, 6-2, 0-1, but fourth ranker Geoft Brown

defeated by William Sidwell, 5-7, 7-5, 6-3,

The results have had a depressing. effect on Australia's cup hopes.

The Dispatch said Sir Charles' note added: "This will compel us to have to increase our prices with the con- sequent danger to employment duces PHILIPPINES CHINESE of later periods and we have to adjust ourselves to new rates of production immediately."

Alleged Oppression Of Chinese In French Indo-China

Nanking, Nov. 3. The

Discriminatory Laws, Says Merchants' Spokesman

A NEW milestone in Brazil's with a secondary reserve not only of

attempt to claim for civil-strategic materials but of strategicnevitable. isation

defences in case of an eventual in- its vast unexplored vasion. hinterland was laid by the Cen- The Immediate and alrendy pal tral Brazil Fundation's expedi-pable result of the expedition is the chain of air strips, already being tion as it penetrated into totally used, which were built unknown jungle territory, travel-Vanique

by the using spades REFORMING THE NAZIS ling some 100 miles down the donkeys for tractors.

and Tanguro River.

With large air strips at Aragarcus, Chavanting and Gorupu and smaller Wo began the descent with

intermediate ones, even Piper Cubs men and two boats towards the tofore, impenetrable. ren of verdure, now able to fly over the here- Kuluene River, with the Xingu our north-west from Golania, capital of Kont. We found enormous tracks of Goyaz State, towards the mysterious jungle burned down, apparently by Xingu.

Nanking. Nov. 2-If the Chinese- the ferocious Calapos Indians

Government would not take effective they withdraw before our advance since 1043 by not more than

All this has been accomplished

measures to protect Chinese in the Everywhere there are birds of

100

Philippines, they would soon be dri- men, lacking any modern mechant- dazzling colours and all kinds

Genl. methods-outside

600,000 ven from the Islands, Mr Alfonso S.. game animals, while the rivers are and defying not only the

of planes Chinese In Indu-China urc still Y. Cip, President of the Philippine rich with fish; but they also teem Chavantes, Calapes and

savage suffering oppression at the hands of

Chinese

General Chamber of Com- with deadly piranhias nt devour a tribes but the ever-present malaria of the letter and spirit of the new

Cayamus of the French authorities in defiance merce, declared in a report beforu man in a few minutes, should he

the conference of the newly ina Jaden mosquito. fall in the river.

equal treaty with France concluded gurated National Federation We are the vanguard of the MACH

with Chinn at the beginning of the Chambers of Commerce to-day. Ronendor-Xingu expedition and our located air strips becomes

onc of the strategically year, Mr Chen Shao-ki, overseas The Nazis Live, in tents but the goal is to complete the last stage of radiating centre of further penetra-

a Chinese delegate from Indo-China to

Mr Cip said that since the Philip- workshops-where

achleved anything

Independence, the from the present penetration by the

the National Federation of Chambers Pilipinos, out of their strong national toy trains to complete motorcars in Central Brazil Foundation, by build-ons, and what this means to each of Commerce Conference here, made and sick unys are housed in ling a 9,000 foot air strip on

had nlready

become increasing- consciousness, be seen tropical steel huts supplied by

in declured in a report to the Federation ly anti-Chinese. Numerous bilis dis- the banks of the Xingu.

Aragareas which from a cluster of to-day. United States army.'

primitive huts in 1043 has

has developed

criminating against Chinese had been. into a small thriving city.

Mr Chen explained that the French adopted. Overseas Chinese had been. Play performances, recitals and WITH a chain of new air strips

Located at the confluence of the authorities are especially unfriendly deprived of their right to Invest in concerts by the camp orchestra are! already behind us assuring the Araguaya and the Garcas (Herons) to Chinese residents because they industries and land in the Philip- staged in the theatre.

supplying of our expedition by air, River, where diamonds The new German camp officials the Foundation is effectively bring Aragarcas was first a settlement of the Indo-China independence move-

abound, belleve the Chinese residents support pines-Central News.. took over the camp stresseding civilisation into what is perhaps in to prospectors who look for Chinese residents had time to lick thei

Garimpeiras, the coll

colloquial name ment. He added that before the that the camp was not-like Nazi the largest unexplored surface glven

Parls, Nov. 2-The journalists' concentration camps--a stage on the the face of the world, estimated at diamonds in the river bed and wounds received during the Japanese strike at Lyons ended to-day. The road to death but that it was hoped

200,000 square miles.

banks. It was the starting point of occupi

occupation, they

suttercustrike for à 25 percent wage Inhabited to turn the Inmates into "useful

by numerous the per member of the new danocratic Indian tribes which have never had!

further losses when the British troops crease, which started on Thursday. Vanique estimated it would any contact with civilisation.

accept

Japanese wES followed by take at least two

a walk-out more years Lo Tragedy struck the head of our build the air strip un the

surrender and then again when the journalists in several big provincial expedition, Col. Mattos Vanique, as destined to be one of the most Im-civil

Xing, French troops came to take over the

centres.-Reuter. administration, from the astray bullet killed his wife of only portant for transcontinental aviation British. EMBASSY BOMB PLOT five months. He left the expedi- as it will mean a saving of six to tion to take her body back to her

right

hours in the Bight between native State of Rio Grande de Sul. Miami, Fla., and Rio

Mr Chen said that before the war REMEMBRANCE DAY de Janeiro. Shortly before that, Col. Vanique,

Chinese residents. In Indo-China did Once that goal spark-p

is achieved a prosperous business. Almost all the -plug of the Central Brazli deeper penetration will begin, to-navigation companies and rice mills enterprise, had described the wards the Tapajoz River, to com- were Roncador Range of Mountains to this picte a diagonal air route, Rio de Cochin-China atone, there were no

Operated

Chinese. correspondent. #s the "Brazilian Janetro to Manaos, on the Urals destined to provide Brazil Amazon.

upper, less that 50,000 Chinese shops, mostly

who

Germany."-Reuter,

Italians Not Implicated,

Say Police

Rome, Nov. 2.-Carmine Botting, Chief of the Political Section of the Rome Police, sald to-day there was no confirmation of the rumours alleging that Italian political elements ! were impleated In the Brillshi Em-| bassy outrage on Thursday when time bombs exploded and wrecked two floors of the building.

Police inquiries in Rome were understood to be direeted to-day to what is described as an International Underground Muvement with Its central office in Rome.

The man who was detained after

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dealing in piece goods. The present situation was entirely different. No Chinese plece goods shop was now allowed to keep one bale of cloth. The French Customs will not only confiscate it but also punish the owner by heavily fining him.

The Chinese delegate added that that the Chinese in Indo-China collected some 10,000 tons of rice

pines

EARL HAIG'S FUND

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New York, Nov. 2.-The Bulted Service to China, formerly known as the rall smash at Trectieben stutlou

London, Nov. 2.-The death roll in the United Chine Reller, is scheduled near Halle, in the Soviet Zone of to launch a financial campaign' in Germany, has risen to 28. New York this month to raise US$1,}

Remembrance Day will be observed on 250,000 for

The passengers were the last batch and 0,000,000 plastres last year for Aid-to-China projects. of Sudeten Germans to be expelled all attempts to send and the rice and relief in their mother country. But Central News.

But 10th November, from Czecho-Slovakia to Germany.

Popples will be sold on Saturday, 9th A fault in the points sent

November. the money to China during the past year!

train Into a siding and against a authorities

were frustrated by the French I in a day of remembrance, dedicated

buffer,

and

the impact destroying the

all negotiations to those who fought and endured so

between 1914/15 and 1033/43. I three carriages completely regarding the matter with the French much Eighteen persona

authorities by the Chinese Ministry of were injured.-Foregin Affairs have been of Reuter.

avall.

the Embassy bombing was disclosed FILIPINO LABOUR UNION frat. to be Ladislac Kral, sala to been born in Bulgaria and described

as a stateless person.

have

Nov. 3

de- Manlia, Two other persons who are

(UP) The lained, one of them a women, were Manila Post reported to-dayTM that believed to have been taken Into President Manuel Roxas does not custody for other reasons,

favour unlonism Among Govern- ment employees and workers. If the Government workers strike they will be immediately dismissed, it said.

Sir Noel Charles, British Ambas- sador, arrived in Rome from London by air to-day.-Reuter.

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splendidly maintained

Mr Chen continued that the French had even prohibited Chinese nationals New York, Nov. 2.-Jose Trujillo from reinitting funds to their fami- Seljas, described as the adopted lies for domestic use. The Chinese Fund for the war Disabled. The need nephew of Gen Leonidas Trujillo, nationals president of Dominica, was shot anxiously dead by a deputy sherift in distur-Government would immediately take the distress of the present and future bances putaide a roadside cafe at action to relieve the hardships and sufferers. Bunnell, Florida, It was disclosed sufferings of the Chinese in Indo- at an inquest to-day. The Sheriff said China, stressed Mr Chen. Central he fired in self-defence.-Reuter, News.

It is even more necessary than over before to secure support for Earl IIE'S

is great, and the Committee of the Brit-

in an endeavour to alleviate

hoping the Nationalgion feel that you will wish to

According To Culbertson

(Copyright, 1946, by Ely Culbertson)

The declarer in to-day's deal adopt-¡ two. breaks, he chose a somewhat

ed a line of play for his slam contract complicated" (but highly successful) that gave him the vital "extra plan.

chance,"

North, dealer.

North-south vulnerable.

if you wish to contribuis something to so deserving a causa cheques should be made payable to "Remembrance Day Fund" and sent to Menara Percy Smith COM Windsor House, Hongkong. Donations will be acknowledged in the Pres.

NOTICE

BUILDING FOR SALE.

The undersigned is prepared to After taking the heart ace South ruffed a heart, then laid down the receive on behalf of the Owners nce and king of spades. He led, to Tenders for the purchase of No. the diamond ten, ruffed a a second heart, then went back to dummy by 10 Ice House Street, Sec. A of overtaking the diamond queen with 3. L. 2A.

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