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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1947.

BURMESE LEADERS FINED FOR HITTING 240 French SWEDES STUDYING

EXPRESS OPTIMISM

ON

LONDON TALKS

Calcutta, Jan. 8. · Expressing optimism in their demand for independence for Burma, three members of the six-member Burmese delegation proceeding to London for talks with the British government, passed through Calcutta yesterday. They are Thakin Mya, Socialist member of the AFPFL Party of which Aung San is the leader, U Tin Tut. Independent member of the Burmese Interim Cabinet and U. Thakin Ba Sein, leader of the Mdobama Aslayane Party.

Northolt

aerodrome,

Thursday evening.

The party is expected to number about 15, and accommodation

Dorchester being arranged at the

The leader of the delegation, is now expected to arrive at London, 011 Aung San, arrived in India on January 2 and is joining the others at Karachi. The other two members, U Saw, Myochit Party leader, and U Ba Pe, 62. year-old member of the AFPFL, are leaving Rangoon on Thurs- day.

The three in Rangon yesterday "Thought belonging to three

Rick

Hotel, ln Park Lane,

now

The London nuthorities are drawing up a tentative programme for the visitors, based on some of the indication from the leaders themselves on what they would like

GERMAN POW

Sale, England, Jan. 8. Frank and Sydney Vickers, brothers and former Servico- men, were fined in court here yesterday for assaulting three German prisoners of war...

The brothers, the prosecu tion alleged, went out of their way to molest the Germans, crossing the street and lunging at them with the admonition:

"When make coming, you

I'm way.'

"Being, British, we had the right of way to my mind," Sydney Vickers told the court, adding: "I went to the assistance of my brothor and used tactics which the Army taught me." -Associated Press.

Killed

In Hanoi

Manila, Jan. 8.

A Viet Namh communique broadcast by Radio Hanoi re- ported 240 French troops killed, 30 wounded and two tanks. knocked out, in a 10-hour battle in Janoi last Friday.

The broadcast,

the heard by Associated Presa, said that numer- uus detachments of French Infantry. supported by 20 tanks, armoured cars and shiter planes, launched simultaneous attacks nl 0.30 in. against Viet Namh positions in the north-west quarter of Hanol. This quarter includes the Kim Mia pagoda, the Leirutal Cathedral and the Hommel brewery. ·

The communique reported that 200 encounter, nud that 40 more were French soldiers were killed in this

·killed by guerillas who checked the French advance from the centre of

south. Associated Press.

different Partics, we are all unlied to do, apart from the talks-Reuter. BRITISH SHIP to the Chu Den quarer to the

in a demand for Burmese Indepen-

dence."

"We see good chances of success and are proceeding to London full of optimism. What will happen if the delegation fails remains to be scen." Associated Press.

In Landon On Thursday

London, Jan 7 The party of Burmese political leaders, headed by U Aung San, Deputy Chairman of the Governor's Executive Council, which is coming

to London for

conversationa

Burma's future self-government

Palembang Compromise Agreement

Batavia, Jan. 8.

Sightseeing Programme

London, Jan. 8,

The Burma Office announced yes-; terday a programme of inspection of British Institutions and businesses was being arranged for the Burma delegation which in to open political discussions in London next Monday.)

Schedules for politicnt talks will be drawn after their arrival,

SAID SUNK

BY DUTCH

the

Viet Namb Reiterates Bland

Paris, Jan. 7. Any attempt to impose on Viet Namh Republic a government other than that presided over by Dr Ho Chi Minh will not assure poate in Indo-Chinn, declared a communi- the Vict que issued to-night by Namh delegation in Paris.

The communique snid: "In order to dispel any misunderstanding

negotiations the problem of

We

LONDON TRAFFIC

London, Jan. 7. The delegation from the Stockholm City Council, which is studying how London's traffic problems ara handled, spent many hours to-day in London's undergrounds.

The visitors are also study- ing how London's police control the traffic, and for this purpose they are visit- ing New Scotland Yard. headquarters of the London police.

A member of the delega- tion told Reuter to-night that the Swedes word enthusiastic over the help received from numerous officials.-Reuter.

BYRNES RESIGNS AS SEC OF STATE

(Continued From Page 1) thedical examination that he "slow down."

must

He wanted that resignation to be- come effective last July 1.

Agpin on Dec. 19 Byrnes wrote the President he had intended to Leave his post on July 1 hoping that the peace conference would have concluded its deliberations by that time.

"When it became obvious that I was too optimistic as to completion of the work upon the Ave wenden with the Axis satellite states i tald you I would continue

until

they were Anally agreed upon," Byrnca wrote. and

"Now that we have resched complete agreement and the treaties are scheduled to be signed on Feb. 10. I should like to be relieved.”

He ended by saying that "no mun serving as Secretary of State could ask or receive greater support and encouragement than you have given

1. Our Government is safe- guarding the liberty of Viet Namh and its national unity firmly intends to collaborate on the busts concluded with of the agreements democratic France within the frame- work of the French Union.

Batavia, Jan. 8. The British Consul-General to-day announced that he has U Aung San lan asked to be shown received and is investigating a the Staff College, at Camberley, a report on "an incident in which Royal Air Force training school and it is alleged that a British ship again declare that: on

other military activities.

chartered by Penang merchants? Other projected visits

attacked and sunk by are to Was Parliament, the Port of London, the Netherlands armed forces." Central Telegraph Once, Scotland

Although the name of the vessel Yard, the Law Courts, Borstal Institution, one of Britain's modern has not been announced, a reliable airports, as industrial centre, a new British informant said that it was Варег

a small coastal merchantman whose Oxford Cambridge University-Associated enging had broken down of Sumatra. Press,

Preliminary reports, he said, allege that Dutch aircraft and a gunboat sank the ship xin December 22 for unknown reasons, and that the crew, who were rescued by Indon- sinns, have lodged a forinal complaint with the British Vice-Consul at Medon.

ind

either

Debt To Hill People

Manchester, Jan. 7.

The great

ог

declares the Liberal news- paper, Manchester Guardian, in an editorial to-day in which it pays an outstanding tribute to the loyalty of

dout which Britain A compromise agreement has owen to the homes of Hurte must been reached with the Indo-se forgotten in the forthcoming nesian Republicans whereby the Netherlands forces will continue in sole occupation of Palembang, but the Republican administra- tion will resume its function, said Netherlands authorities yesterday.

A Republican spokesman said that the compromise was a temporary arrangement and that a final settle- ment would be sought at a joint conference after the Netherlands Commisuton General returns.-Asso- ulated Press.

the

Closer Co-operation

Karneht, Jan. 8. Hope that the signing of the pro- posed pact between

Dutch Government and the Indonesian Re public would be the beginning of closer co-operation between the two countries, was expressed by Prof Willem Schermerhorn, leader of the Dutch Commission-General, prior to his departure from Karachi yester day for Batavin.

He said that after the signing of the agreement, the Brst

important talks by both parties would be the restoration of normal conditions of living for everyone who wishes to work for Indonesia.

He declined to predict the possible duration of his stay in Indonesia.- Associated Press.

NOTICE

new

these people.

w

"When a few days ago in New Delal, IJ Aung San 'spoko of nutonomy for the hillmen of Burma and of the transfer of power to the frontier tribes, he went straight to the heart of one of his country's the Journal says. greatest problems, these hi

communities--to the Shans, Chins, Korens and Nagas the British people' owe us creat n debt as ever, one people is likely

מינייי

to ove to another. Because of their

content.

the

hill

It is not known whether there were any casualties-Associated Press.

COALITION

IN IRAN

Teheran, Jan. 8.

A coalition of the three major political parties opposing Prime Minister Ghavam es Sultaneh's

Party was, an

2 The Government of Viet Namh, presided over by D: Ho Chi Minh, is assured of the support and confidence of our National Assem- bly, elected by universal suffrage of the Viet Namh people, and is the guaranteeing the national Interests me and only government capable of and security of the French on

tl;e basis of the concluded

agreements and of bringing peace and harmony between the two peoples within the framework of the French Union.

me."

Trieste

Statute Said

Contrary To Charter

New York, Jan. 7. The United Nations Security Council, under the chair- manship of Mr Norman Makin, of Australia, started its session here to-night by the introduction of three new members representing Belgium, Colombla and Syria. Speaking for Belgium, Baron] Courell, sald that the Security Coun- Robert Silvercruys, Belgian Am-ell's responsibility was lo ensure bassador to Washington, said: from Trieste. It would also watch that no international connict arose "In taking our place in tho with vigilance the administration of Security Council Belgium is that territory, and there could be no fully aware of the grave respon-better guarantee that that adminis- sibilities this entails and Beltration would be honest and in the xium will not shirk her duty."terests of the people of Trieste.

For Colombla, Dr Alfonso Lopez said: "I am not only representing my country, but a group of Latin American countries,"

The Syrian delegale, Faras Al Khoury, said: "During our term of office we shall remain loyal to the

of

justice underlying the

Afr Makin, of Australia, opened the debate on the Trieste Statute with objections to certain provisions which, lie sald, were contrary to the Charter,

Council's Responsibility

DE GASPERI

BUSY IN WASHINGTON ·

Washington, Jan. 7.— The Italian Prime Minister,

of

"Neither Chapters 6 nor 7 of the Signor Alcide de Gnapori, began Charter authorise the Security Coun- a full day of conferences with cil to give any general guarantee of United States officials by meet- integrity and Independence to any ing the Under-Secretary particular territory," he said. "It might be cinimed that because the State. Mr Dean Acheson. this

morning, Security Council has the primary

He next spent 70 minutes with the responsibility for maintaining peace, is sufficiently wide to its authority is

Under-Secretary of State for permit the assurance of the integrily Economic Affairs. Bir William and independence of Trieste. In our Clayton. The Italian Ambassador view this claim is not justiflable," to the United States anit the Council is being asked to

Mr Makin added: "The Security American Ambassador-designate to

Mr James Duru Italy, approve settlements which in effect over present.

poss the provisions of the Charter.

Sigmar Gasperl told reporters out- "Those countries which persisted side Mr Clayton's office: "Wo dis- in endorsing the proposed arrange- cussed economie questions general- ments, in spite of the fact that atten- ly." Asked if any progress tion has been directed to the pro- made on credits to Italy, the Premier blems they arouse, must bear the said: "We made progress generally." responsibility for any political dim The White House, In nunouncing culties resulting from the present Signer Gasperi's mid-day conferencu

Truman, President Italian

situation.

Australia Disapproves

the

were

also

been

ald that

PRESIDENT'S TRIBUTE

discussed peace treaty would be by the Italian Freraler during his stay in intervi Disclosure of the resignation and

"In view of the difficulties out-

After ten-minute

with for the acceptance by the president came lined, Australia cannot vote

the President. Sigmor Gamperi cald: a few hours after Byrne paid an approval of the documents

"The President expressed the Exca unscheduled call upon Mr Truman, before the Security Council." signation said "I realise full well failed to find any article The president in necepting the re- The Syrian delegate sald he also

test sympathy toward Italy and said that he and the Unked States in the Government would do everything how arduous and complex have been Charter giving the Security Council to

persible to help. 14 was a very gym- the problems which have fallen to the right directly to administer any pathetle expression for Italy and our you since you took office in July, territory.

people. Of course, I gave my thanks 1945." He complimented the South He asked the representatives offer past aid from die United States." Carolina who formerly served as Britnin, the United States,

Frozen Assela senator and supreme court Justice Soviet Union and France it they

It is learned that during Signor on his work confidenco

of state could give further explanations. secretary

Gasperi's conversabion. yesterday with particularly hls "rare tacl and

Mr Andrei Gromyko

and

Sir Mr John Snyder, Secretary of the Judgment and-when necessary- Alexander Cadogan both agreed that Treasury. Italian holdinga frozen irmness and teneity of purpose. the Security Council had the power under wartime regulations including the French News Agency from Hunol reported

to take on responsibility for the in- nearly $130,000,000 worth of private "Yours had been a steadying handtegrity of Trieste under Article 24 assets were discussed. night that several transport planes and as you have met difficult pro- of the Charter, which defined the de over that city Last night.blems which have arisen in such un-

3. Every conception contrary the unity of Viet Nam which at- tempts in any way to impose on A a government other than that pre- slded over by Dr Ho Chi Minh will not be able to assure

peace, separable from mutual and respecting the aspirailons both peoples.

Meanwhile,'

Reuter.

Nehru On Repercussions

of

LG-

unhesitating loyalty in some our darkest hours, because of their un- failing help

at great cost to them-Democratic

New Delhi, Jan. 7. which they saved for us, we must, Afshar, founder and president President selves, because, of the British lives nounced yesterday by Rezn

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Vice without qualification, see to it that in

of the Indian the settlement of Burma

of the Radical Socialists.

Interim Government, said to-day that the people have their place and are

Atshar, member of three prewor "attempt of

France

to crush the Parliaments and

principal stock-spirit of freedom in Indo-China has holder of the American amitated deeply moved the Indian people." Iranian Airways, said members

It was difficult for the Indians to the four groups in the coalition know the true facts about the con- Radical Socialists, National Unity Diet between the French and Indo- Party, People's Party and sily Students'

Univer- Chinese Nationalists, he said, but one Union-are to see thing was patent: "That foreign Shah Mohammed Pahlevi "to protest armed forces are trying to crush the that elections are not free at all and Viet Nam." the election committcemen are mem- "I trust that the Government and bers of the Democratic Party Itan."

or people of France will realise that

the transfer

full

"It is known that they view with apprehension power to the Burmese lenders, fear- ing perhaps the touch of a bald less deft than that of the administration under which they have lived for so

many years.

Unhappy Prospect

of

the

An authoritative source told Reu- varying succession," the President Council's duties and functions,

ter that while it was not technically No Better Guarantee continued "for all that you did dur-

impossible for these holdings to be Ing the war and in making of the dificult questions were likely to treaty was ratified

Sir Alexander sald that many set free before the Italian peace peace you have earned the thanks

by the United of the nation. So 1 say: in the hope that we can continue to necessary to turn to the Council for doubtful."

Well done, arise in future when it would be States Congress, it seemed “extremely call upon you for the counsel which assistance. The internationalisation Senator Browser (Republican). you can give out of so rich and of Trieste could only be equitably member of the Senate Forelga Re- varied experience."

placed under the highest inter-lations Committee, aber a meeting national body existing. The Security with Signor Gasperi, announced that. Council would be exercising general the Commodity Credit Corporation control and

administering was purchasing immediately 7.500 redirectly.

tons of potatoes for shipment to Mr Herschel Johnston, of America, Italy. The Arst shipment of 1,500- Informally recommending approval of one will be loaded on January 15

the annexes to the Italian treaty Reuter. regarding Trieste and acceptance of

of

the

THE LID ON-AND OFF The announcement signnilon of the top cabinet member -the first in line of succession event of a presidential vacancy came dramatically.

was on shortly after five o'clock.

Reporters had been told "e la

not

responsibilty devolving upon the TOURISTS FOR

SOUTH GERMANY

the action they have undertaken in This meant no further-news-was-JAP. MONUMENT:

"In the coming talks on Burma. these fears might bring us-into-con-Afshar, who is seeking flict with representatives of the

clection Indo-Chan is having and will con- majority of Burmese and produce

from Azerbaijan, said his group is tinue to have far-reaching repercus

to the "sell out" of something of a deadlock. That opposed

the slous injurious to French prestigo in would be an unhappy prospect.

northern oil reserves to Russia, and Asia," he added. "The frontier tribes ask for little.

if he is elected, he would seek

Pandit Nehra hoped that the For the most pori they wish

on Iranian oil company to form

to French Republic would revert to Pipeline to Black Sea markets-As show by its example that it stood for pursue undisturbed their remote

transport all across Turkey by peaceful methods in Indo-China and sociated Press.

freedom everywhere.-Reuter.

A

His Excelleney the Governor has graciously consented to open the Council's

Centre in Nathan Road Kowloon, on Wed- nesday, 8th January, at 4.80 p.m. Members of the public who are interested in welfare work are cordially invited to attend. The Centre is situated behind the In- fant Wolfare Clinic, Nathan Road, and the entrance is approached a long way on the road to fruitful by the road leading to the Royal enjoyment of their independence," Observatory.

the Manchester Guardian concludes, -Reuter,

HONG KONG SOCIAL WELFARE village life, preserved from the colls

COUNCIL.

of officialdom and the eluteties of the moneylenders. The Karens, porhaps more than some of the others, while wishing to retain their particular Institutions, might want to take they would bring nothing but ad- greater part in Burmese life. If so, yantage to their country, as their devoted and intelligent work in its health services has already shown.

"If U Aung San is prepared to meet these wishes, it he intends genuine measure of autonomy, and in one stride taken his countrymen if he speaks with nuthority, he has

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England Drew Test In Creditable Manner

BY NORMAN PRESTON Reuter's Special Correspondent

Melbourne, Jun. 7.

The first drawn Test match in Austral'n (or 65 years produced such a tense finish that a timeless Test is never likely to be seen again out here, unless the Control Board reserve the fifth game, as is the case this year.

Melbourne

Still it was not his best form

Test before he

bas

expected from the White House.

Later reporters wlio were Atill around were told to wait that some- thing might be forthcoming.

COMING DOWN

(Continued From Puro 1) after the monument has been cleared to ground level.

Munich, Jan. 7. Bavarian military government. officials said to-day that a limited number of tourists probably would be allowed to visit the South Ger -- many resort section this

summer.

Charles Ross summoned them.

Only four newsmen were on hand when the presidential secretary, Mr

Col S. Y. McGiffert, Chief of the The Wah ing Construction Com- Economics Division, said the invita- The letters disclosed in the Ross pany are the contractors for this tion was being extended despite the announcement, explained that while

work and they have started by critical housing and food shortages Mr Byrnes résignation was schemoving the ornamental counterforts because. It would beneilt Germany's from the side of the main erection. economy in overall aspects-United duled for Jan. 10, he will remain on

the job until Marshall has been These counterforts fre purely Press.

nominated and confirmed by conate,

the

architectural features and are not essentially part of the main struc Gen Marshall is now en route from ture.. Nanking to Washington, The war-

After these features have been tine chief of staff said his first ex-

eliminated, the workmen will seate perience in diplomatic service

to the top of the half-built monu- when the President sent him to China

ment and begin teoring away the us special envoy to help reconcile the real task will begin.

temporary bamboo top. Whereafter the differences among the factions in that

republic. This appointment came shortly after Mahall retired as Chief of Staff-Associated Press.

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100 DRAWINGS SEIZED

OUTWARD MAILS

Unless otherwise stated. Registered Articles and Parcel Posts close 30 minutes. eariter than the time stated below.

Wednesday, January 8 Straits (eo) 3 p.m. Haiphong (wea) 3 p.m.

Conten, Chungking (air) 330 pm. Saigon, Rongion. Calcutta, Johannes- conburg. Delhi, Cairo, Lendon (sir) 3.58 p.m..

Straits (sea) 3.30 pɔn. Kongmoon (ca), shokki (cca) p.m. Macao, Tainshon,

Officials disclosed that the crete comprising the monument will be useless after it has been hacked away and will, therefore, be dumped. However, it is part of the contract that any reinforced steel found within the structure which he deems to be useful, will become the pro- perty of the contractor-

This was one reason why the con- tract was so reasonable, said on official.

Canton train) 4 pm.

Thursday, January

Strails. Bombay (sea) 10 am. Australia (sea) 3 pm. Kongmoon (noa) p.m. Macao, Telnahan, Shekki (sea) 4 pm. Canton (sea). 6. p.m.

Bwalow (sen) to a.m. Canton,

Nanking.

Amoy, Shanghai, Hankow, Taington, Pelping (air) 250 p.m. Friday, January 10

Manila (sca) 10 am.

Saigon (sea) 2 pm. Bhanghal (sen) á pm. Amox: Swatov (sen) 3pm. Saigon, Singapore, Colombo, Sydney. Auskland (alr) 3 pas. Bare Calro,

Bangkok, Hangoon, Calcutta, Karachi, starseilles, London, New York, Canada Johannesburg. Augusta.

(air) 30 p.m.

Macao. Tanahan, Shakki (men) « pan. Taamkong (aca) (4.p.m. Canton Brain) 4 pim. Canton, Amoy, Shanghai, Nanking, Har- kow, Tsingtao, Polping (air) 350 p.m.

If England win at Adelaide,

CHRIST CHURCH MEETING then with the difference of wine which it was hoped would appear Church, will take place at 6 p.m.

The annual meeting of not greater than one it would returned home.

Christ f21 nt least one be two to one with one draw and

to-day at 3 Flint Read, Kowloon Washbrook one to play in Australia's forward since Perth

коло

Steadily Tong. favour-the last at Sydney will found his true England form in and has now bo played out,

easily his best disping of the tour. quarter hours. He shouldered his kong took place the authorilles were When the reoccupation of long- England drew this

His frat century should be the responsibility coolly and never gave able to seize at least 100 drawings of game creditably. They realised they forerunner of many. Washbrook's the slightest indication he felt the the monument. From these it was could not average ninety runs hourly strokes wero auro and safe, tenseness of the situation. on the final day, but though concen- particularly his favourite cut, both

obvious that the Japanese intended. Bedzer's Defence trating on keeping their wickets in- square and late, and his accurately

constructing an edifice nearly twice. tact, they never became absolutely Edrich and Compton, stayed only 22 driving and sure defence and dec

When Bedsar was promoted to No. as tall as that which now overlooks timed hooks. devoid of stroke production.

The Middlesex pair, 8 he surprised many by his clean the colony. These last two days have brought minutes, Edrich appearing to hit over Australia for an hour and a quarter. the monument has been very strong- The drawings also disclosed that spectators sonle grand wicket. the ball and Compton being the There were

Even when Bradman brought only built with reinforced concrete some magnificent victim of a misunderstanding with strokes which would probably not Washbrook..

pace bowlers Miller and and a mazalve base. It Is these have been seen If Australia had not

Lindwall in fading light, Bedser's factors which make the demolition Hammond Unsettled been fighting the clock.

broad blade was ready and the work extremely tricky. It was difficult to say who was at Surrey giant had already taken toll 4. Bad Light

Lault; Northerners will England must be complimented in Compton erred, and Southerners will not once appealing against the bad blame. Washbrook, but neither rank In the circumstances, Australla diá light to-day. They preferred to fight among the best judges of when to

ZBW on 143 kajand from 12.50-1.19 p.m. 0,30-7.30 pants, and 2-11 pan., also on 2.52 for a draw on bating skill, though rum or stay

well to 'get seven wickets down in at home. Hammond one day.

1,30 Tunes of Not-So-Long-AKOT- there probably were several occasions contributed his share by staying for That long overnight stand. of

London Relay: News: 7,10 London Relay! when an

Homo News from Britain; 7.15 "We Sing appeal would have been a calm.77 minutes, but the tea. Hutton and Washbrook really spoiled)

Havana, Jan. 7. upheld

· For You"--Elizabeth Schumana & Gerhard and valuable time saved. As interval unsettled him and he was It was, Australia lost 45 minutes too late in dealing

Australia's obance of victory.

Twenty-nino civilians to-day werd zusch: 7.30 studio: "I Bring You Must with ene of Lind- It is sometimes embarrassing to tribunal for "participation in the London Relay: News: 9.10 Interlude: 6.10 sentenced to prison by a special Civical Request Programme arranged but against that wall's fastest deliveries there

have a galaxy Was nervous strain of Yardley resembles Washbrook in

of bowlers, and formation of armed groups with the London Itelay: A Talk-Thinke, On Theme so often having to begin the

Bradman may have been in batsmen so their innings

objective Improved with every agals.

position. Tosback,

to attempt against the Things Dab Star Parade" Film d who bowled powers of the Cuban state." match. He never served England excellently in the first session, was The fallure of Hutton once more to better than during the past week.

Starp Store of To-day a Yesterday: 10.15 They were among the party ar- and Imagination. No. 9 Chinesa agio

London Transcription Service: "Mystery exercise the controlling influence in On all wickets, and in all situations and fea..

not given the ball between Iuach

rested in Havana and Piner del 10 "Twilight Melodies: 11 Close down. England's first wicket stand. helped Yardley has shown himself a sterlink Australia's bowlers to maintain a Test batsman, Not for a moment did

The gross receipts for the match Provinca last October in

nection with an alleged conspiracy dominating

were casily record, reaching against the government of President altllude, though in be relax his sound defence, but he £46,003, but the attendance staying three hours he contributed refused to allow a punishable ball. 343,075 fell

of Ramon Grau, San Marlin. Twenty- Parcy Franklin for and on behalf of Printed and published by Frederick considerably towards saving

alightly below the one were acquitted, four sentenced South China Morning Post Limited the to go frea. He bore the greatest Melbourne record 10 years ago when to three years each and 25 to two at 1-3 Wyndham Street, City of Vic-

strain by staying for two and a 330,634 were present--Reuter. years eachUnited Press.

toria, in the Colony of Hongkong.

through show ~*

gome.

way

be

sweer

of Dooland with strokes worthy of a class bateman.

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Prison Sentences For Agitators

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