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ASTRONOMERS REPORT

MARS SUPPORTS LIFE

McDonald Observatory, Mount Locke, Texas. Feb. 18.--Astrono mers said the latest study of the planet ðars

provided tentative evidence that life in a primitive form exists there.

What selentisis call a "praelient close-up" of Mars was oldalned

miles early today when the planet was within 03.000,000

of the earth.

Using the war-developed infra-red speciograph focused through au 82-Inch (clescope, astronomers made an exacting study of the planet, and came to the conclusion that probably lichen, which In A hard mons-like growth found in rocks in the United States, exists there.

Dr Gerard P. Kuiper, the observatory director, said specto- crspite Mudies indicated that the weather conditions of Sturs proli- ably would support such elementary forms of life as Uchen. He sald the sindies indicated that Mars had polar lee caps "composed of water." He said they retreat as much as 180 miles a day, Indical- Ing that they were very thin, possibly hot more than one-righth of an inch thick.

Dr Kulper sald the climate resembles the earth at an elevation of 50,000 feet and probably would support lehen, which does not need rain and sucks up water from vapour from the sir.-United Press,

TITANATRANGAT BEAU BELI JOEZIJATETETELTENNANTIANETCOSTUMAN COZINTARE; PANIČÍ KAUPONTIJAT ZENCİ

Doctors Overwhelmingly Reject Bevan's Bill

London, Feb. 18.-With the publication today of the nationwide ballot figures, the British medical profession has decided overwhelmingly to reject the Government's National Health Service Act--part of the scheme for surin security "from the cradle to the grave" based on the Beveridge Plan.

SPORT:

All-Chinese Bridge Team Carries On

New York, Feb. 18-An all- Chinese team is among the 32 teams of bridge players sur- viving the qualifying round in! play for the coveted Vanderbilt Cup. Forty-five teams started.

The Chinese fcum includes Victor Shen. I. T. Sun, L. S. Sun, D. L. Chong, all of Shanghai, and King- man Dong of Hong Kong.

THE HONGKONG' TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1948.

12 ARABS KILLED BY HEAVY BOMB

IN MARKET PLACE

Jerusalem, Feb. 18.-Twelve Arabs were killed and 32 injured-16 seriously-when a heavy bomb, hidden in a basket of vegetables, exploded in the market place of the all-Arab town of Ramleh, 10 Imiles north of Jerusalem, it was officially reported

here tonight.

Authoritative Arab Rources

VICTORY FOR said a Jew, dressed as an Arab,

WALLACE'S CANDIDATE

3JL

the loaded the basket with bomb on to an Arab donk cart going to town.

The bomb explorted in the market square, Rittering it with cleod and wounded.

In the samr town earlier today, three armed men kidnapped an Arab Washington, Feb. 18. The due to appear

witness in a today of other victory of Mr Leo Ismeson, Mr military court trial

Arabs "eturged with taking part in Henry Wallace's candidate

an armed rald on the Ramleh super- the Bronx (New York) by nerary police depot in December, election. has put Presidenti A bomb burst in 'n' Jewish cafe ni Truman's chances of re-election Bosh Ptun, on the Palestine Syrton today. entising: damage

to

White the November into donlit so far. said today.

Lake

of

18.--Arab reçonumen- Nations

House

next frantirr

estimated at £1,900.-Reuter. the greatest observers here

Police Force Opposed

Success, Feb. Results of the plebiscite acade No political observers here drew teaders today assailed

United the the un- dations yesterday's contest ducted during the last two fron weeks among over 58,000 memaid conchision that Me Wallace Palestine Commission that an inter-

had national was stronge nationally than hers of the British Medial previously been supposed. They did, olier the Holy Land.

The delegation of the Arab Higher Association showed that 40,084 | however, slechte whal Democratte disapproved of the Act in its leaders have feared oven since Mr. Committee for Palestine, said in a Walace poured hus candidney, that statement that the proposal served present form. This was 9he former Vice-Preddent may well the Jewish cause which, they said,

Arabs percent of those who returned in the balance of power in New York was to exterminate the ballot papers.

State in favour of the Republicans Palestine.

In answer to the second question, and without New York State and Mr. Truman 25.340 voted against accepting its 47 electoral votes, service under the Act in its present en hardly hope to win nationally. Jutm.

The New York Times said: "The

the voters effect on

101 JE ]}{t--

In a third question, 24,008 ngred to abide by the decision of the mi- questions and jority in answer

2.

With

The minority voting on the three questions was 4,084, 4,735 and 4,404

Deadlock Complete

the deadlock seemingly complete between the BMA and the Minister of Health. Mr. Aneurin Bevan, who is responsible for put- ting the National Health Act tuto operation

current next July, the

What hap- question in Britain in: pens next?

In

Palestine

farre should be sent

to

11

LAYA

TOM

| HENDERSON

THE BATUBIÀY EVENING FURT EDITORS PRESS SERVICE.

"1, never thought to ask you beforehand, Mr Rotchford-

do you enjoy spaghetti, I hope?"

Dual

Citizenship For People Of Dominions

London, Feb. 18.-An important British nationality bill published tonight establishes the dual citizenship principle that the people of India, Pakistan, Ceylon and other self- governing Commonwealth countries have both particular status as citizens of their own countries and common status as members of the wider association of Commonwealth peoples.

TRAIN WRECK

SEQUEL

STATION MASTER

ARRESTED

The statement added: "After 30 years' experience in Palestine, Great Britain came to the conclusion that the mandlate was unworkable be

it could not be implementedl force and drastie dominantly Jewish voting territory except by brutal unquestionably

dissatis-measures against the Arabs. reflected with the present United "Britain could not justify the use faction

Lille, France, Feb. 18. —— States attitude on implemening the of force to exterminate the Arabs of Palestine partition,”

It is incomprehensible to as, therefore, how the United Na-Station Master Albert Dufour The paper added that the Com-ons Commission could recommend was arrested today on charges munists,

of Mr such a course." full support

of involuntary manslaughter in Wallace and Mr Jameson, "were able Declaring that the Commission's to mass their full workers' strength advocacy of an international force is connection with the train wreck

city from the whole in one Con in reality a face-saving measure, the on Tuesday night in which at pressional district."

statement said: "The Commission is least four persons were killed. SQUASH RACKETS TITLE

ndopting an argument which has The Communist Daily Worker in been the favourite horse of Zionism London, Feb. 18.-Mahminut 'El

In some quarters it is prophesied New York hailed the bye-election since November. holder Hakim, Egypflen

ol the

"Zionists, in order to achieve their that the Government will have to victors with a huge three-line head- British open squash rackets cham- vield to the doctors and sacriderline on its front page.

entis, created a camouflage of pro- if the pionship, reached the Just four of the scheme in its present form.

paranda to the effect that the Dunlap professional tournament

PM said it Others point out that Mr Bevan The newspaper

partition of Palestine is not imple- when it was continued here at the has already indicate that an un-

"not only a tremendous boost

mented by force, the prestige of the movement" but Lansdowne Club, London, Loday,

Favourable BMA ballot vote would the Wallace

United Nations will suffer."-As- beating C. J. Owen, professional atake no difference to the start of the stituted a grave threat to Democratie

sociated Press,, Stowe School, by 0-8, 9-3, 9-1.

hopes of carrying New York State in the Presidential election. Reuter.

Karim has entered for the Irish

open championship to be held in

Dublin on February 28.

This will be his fint visit to fre- land. Reuter,

.

scheme.

Next month, according to present plans. Mr Bevan is to send out in- vitations to doctors to work under the new Act.

of his stie career to bring back return for weekly compulsory con- the European title to England after tributions.

WILK

for

can-

ARABS MAY

DEMAND A

FREE LIBYA

U.N. Responsibility'

stollon

master

Dufor was Thumerle, a village 15 miles from

Lille.

more

may be Police raket there bodles in the wreckage of

the passenger train which collided with freight train, The injured total "about forty" police said.

They added that Dufour admitted that he had an argument with an

become upset had

London, Feb. 10-The defence of passenger train to leave. Jerusalem "is now the responsibility

and

Indonesian Leaders To Stand Trial

Batavia, Feb, 18.-Lenders of the Republican movement in Indonesin, including Dr Subarfo, a former Republican Foreign Minister, will appear tomorrow at a military court at Jogin- karta, capital of the Indonesian Republic, charged with attempt- ing to overthrow the Republican Government in June and July, 1946.

Major General Soedarsono, a di- visional commander, will be another of the accused at the trial, the big- gest the Republic's two and a half years' history,

Dr Mohamed Hatta, the Rc- publican Prime Minister. Dr Mo- the hammed Sukiman. Minister of

Interior, ond General Soedirman,

Commander-in-Chief, will be among

er-in the witnesSES.

Two other impending trials will be heard separately. In one. Major Abdul Kadir Yusuf will be charged will kidnapping Dr Sutan Sjabrir, a former Premier, In June 1940 and attempting to kidnap Dr Amir' Sharifuddin,

another

former Premier.

In the other trial, Tar Malocca, to be a Communist, who was Bild to arrested in July 1946, whil appear civil tribunal on a charge before n not yet disclosed-Reuter.

Jake Success, Feb. 18-Russia's Andrei Gromyko accused the United States of shedding "crocodile tears" over the indidneslang while simulto- neously helping the Dutch to break The bill also creates the new down the new Indonesian Republic. the 1 G3-minute status

United of

Kingdom

charged citizenship, in line with the local Security Council,

U.S., Britain, Belgium and citizenships or projected local France were supporting Holland In citizenships uf Dominion countries.

that

the

the

Inulies

dispute because have "colonies to which

cling

Grumyko took the floor while the One of the effects of the bill win Council was debating the report of be to give clearer recognition to the Its Good Offres Committee, consist-

of identity

individual Ing of the U.S. Belgium and Aus- separate countries of the Commonwealth. tralia. Gromyko charged the Com- n tool of Dutch milt- position mitter was I will also clarify the

tarists. about diplomnath protection and en- able Dominion Governments, when Gromyko's Accusation

He said the U.S. was known to negotiating with other countries to

with precision, the people have important economic interests He said Important in Indonesia. dente, for whom it negotiates.

American circles sympathised, with, The bill follows & Commonwealth the Dutch rather than the Indone Conference in London last February. stans because they considered their ments whleb are likely to be re- rule. flected in Jegislation, similar to the The Council adjourned the Indo- United Kingdom bill, by each of the nestan debate until Friday Dominions involved.

chairman A. McNaughton La The bill now issued provides that the United Kingdom Briton will be Canada proposed that delegates en-

from dorse work of the Good a British subject as distinct

This reached certain broad

agree-

Interests more safe

under

Dutch

after

of.

Omces

those of the self-governing Domin-Committee and instruct it to keep

working for a politlent settlement. Associated Press. Broad Effects

ions.

new

The broad effect of the Kingdom citizen going to one of the

UNCOMPROMISING

Dominions, while he will have Bri TOWARDS JAPAN

rly gave the signal for the arrangement will be that a United | Ordinarily he held the passenger of the United Nations and the Bri-train in the station until the goods tish Government cannot undertako train had pasufour stated he reats-

Police said It," Air Ernest Bevin, Foreign Secre tary, said today.

scene

ish status, will not automatically enjoy local clilzenship rights.

ધા

Manila, Feb. 18.-The palley of

Abollshes Old System

The Dominion subject coming to the Philippines Republic will be one BILLY THOMPSON'S NEXT Since it was endorsed by Parlin-

softening of attitude towards ed his error and tried, too late, to England will have British rights, but of uncompromising opposition to

if he desires the speelne rights of the ment in 1946 the Act has brought London, Feb. 18.--Billy Thompson, protests from all sections of the

today. He had been asked by Sir Patrick stop the goods train.

Romulo declared here was loaded United Kingdom citizenship, he will Japan, Brigadier-General Carlos P. The passenger train British lightweight champion, who medical profession that it interferes

Пannon, (Conservative) in the House

He made this statement to define Holy with the Thumerles factory workers. apply for them. of Commons whether, ns the

A woman who has lost British no- won the European lightweight title

with the professional freedom of the

the Philippines will The Lille

line is still double by out-pointing the Italian holder, doctor, segregates the general prne-

City of Jerusalem had been the in-

tionality by marriage will automa- the policy Roberto Profell, over 15 rounds titioner from the specialist, provides

human spiration of

progress for blocked.

tically reacquire it either as a United pursue at the Far Eastern Commis- One of the rescuers, Marcel Carlier, Kingdom, colonial or Dominion Fion conferences at Washington. here last night, will be inntebed_for_for_a_bosic_state_salary_and_abolishes

thousands of years, he would sec

Brigadier General Romulo, who is his next fight against Andre Fame the old system of buying and selling

that it was protected-from-riots-and-sad-that-when he arrived_on_the citizen.as the case may be.

night, "I saw A Commonwealth woman citizen returning-to-the United States, this on Tuesday Cairo. Feb. 18.-Full inde-bloodshed." elson, of France, al Nottingham, in practices.

A former Labour March.

Under-Secre about 300 women, covered with blond marrying a United Kingdom subject evening as the Republic's permanent main provisions of the Actpendence for a united Libya isi

on not Colonies, Mr

and shrieking. crawl and run from will Iver for the

marriage, become delegate to the United Nations, hos Thompson, à 23-year-old colliery aum at providing a complete health expected to be demanded by tar

but been visiting Manila. for the last 25 public the train,"

United Kingdom citizen, Thomas, said that Bellish

the days. worker, put up the best performance service for everybody in Eritain in the Political Committee of the opinion would be behind Mr. Devin He described scenes of horror as she will be entitled to claim

Arab League Council, now meet-if Britain contributed to the defence the dead and wounded were taken right of such citizenship-Reuter.

of Jerusalem, but Mr. Bevin replied: from the wreck, some grotesquely 25 years when he snatched the title Huspitals will become state pro-ing here.

"I cannot undertake to leave British mangled and others Undly shaken away from Porittti, a strong and ex-perty, but consultants and medical

scoring perienced fighter, by

on whom they rely, a staffs.

Members of the Committee tonight froups there".

clean-cust points vietory.

largely refused!

to come into the turned their eyes westwards to con- Meanwhile, bis manager is nego- scheme, and the Act provides that sider the position of the Arabs in tiating for an Empire championship only those who have entered the Tripolitania, the western province of

with the Climudian,↑ Danny contest

scheme inpy work in hospitals, Libya, where rloting against the Webb, in Canada.-Heuter.

Reuter,

British military administration flared up yesterday, and in Tetuan, Spanish Morocco, where there were recent Arab Nationalist disturbances.

The

to Committee in expected' relterale in unequivocal terms its upposition to the return of Libya to Italy, and to the division of Libya

MILLS v. MAURIELLO

London, Feb. 18.-Promoler Jack Solomons announced today that he was cabling Tami Mauriello, Italian- American heavyweight, accepting an offer to #ght Freddie Mills, European and British light heavy- weight title holder.

at

Solomons sald, he was offering Mauriello n

bout on April 10 the Harringay Arena.

Mill's

until April "when he will be pleased to fight the man who knocked out our heavyweight champion." United Press.

RUSSIANS TO SKATE

Moscow, Feb. 18-The Russian news agency. Tass, said today that

first

when they are held in Helsinki

גנס

send their speed skaters to Helsinki shortly.

have

Gandhi Ashes

Reach Ceylon

Colombo, Feb. 18.—Part

Senanayake.

into two

The Foreign Secretary reiterated Britain's position on the use of Bri tish troops: "We cannot take part in enforcing partition in Palestine or any solution not acceptable to the Arabs and the Jews".-Reuter.

up.

Parts of bodies

B

wide distance.

were scattered

SNOWSTORMS IN

Japan, ke added, must be kept militarily and economically impotent. 18.000.000 "Lest we forget, the

them Filipino people have behind the millions of other Orientals who nlso suffered from Japanesɑ aggres- with us sion and who will stand

back to shoulder to shoulder and Ankara, Feb. 18.-Snowstorms to-back in this polley against Japan." communications he said,-Reuter. paralysed

ASIA MINOR

severo

The small wooden passenger train men and women carried mostly workers from the nearby sugar re-

nery and paper mill. The goods train day was loaded with coal-Associated across the Black Seu, and

weather is prevailing all over Tur- Press,

key.

Asin stopped

separate administrations, posals for carrying out the part KCC CRICKET

of Tripolitania and Cyrenalca.

and

United Nations would not be killed

oľ

TEAMS

of North at snow horse and motor traile

Iri

many areas Minor, six feet

In Western Asia Minor, food sup piles are running short.-Reuter.

ZBW BROADCAST

H.K.T.

by

Ifarty

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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19 Closing Times By Air Bangkok, Singapore, Datavia, Colombo.

Sydney and Auckland. 330. p.m.

Teligtao.

pn.

Bangkok, Rangoon, Calcutta, Karachi, Bahrein. Cairo Nairobi, Johannesburg & Marselles via Cairo) Augusta and Loniton, Kowloon CPO) 3 p.m.; (GPO) 3.30 p.m.

Saigon and Paris, 3.30 p.m. 110ihow, 3:30 pm.

Amay, Shanghal,

Nanking. Hankow, Teingino, Peining, Canton and Chung- king, 3.30 p.m.

•

Marshall's Statement Washington, Feb. 18.-A decision had been "approximately reached" on the policy to be adopted by the United States at next Tuesday's Security Council meeting on pro- tion of Palestine and for keeping peace

East, in the Middle

Gen. Secretary of Marshall. the ashes of Mahatma Gandhil The Committee may, it is under- George were brought to Ceylon by atri slood, ask the Arab League Council State, anonunced today.

Questioned by newsmen about

The following have been selected

Slanoghn, Nanking, Hankow, manager, Ted Broadribb, today and received by the to empower Egypt to act as "spokes-

the four whether he thought United Nations

Pelping. Canton, Swatew. Amoy, Foo- to play for the KCC Arst eleven

0, Studio: "Blues are the Negro's Lo- stated that Mills was taking a rest Prime Minister, Mr D. Sma" for Libya before

chow and Kwellin, 3.30 p.. power Comunission which is to re- prestige would be destroyed if it

Closing Times By Sea & Train fort on the former Italian colonies failed to carry through its proposals against the Royal Navy at KCC on men Pemented by Philp Burn: 8.30. Studio: Ln Demi-Heute Francaise 7

Macau, Tanshan & Shekki (Bea) 2 p.1. Service: 1.3. B.B.C. R. E. Lee (enpt). E. C. Fincher, Landun telay: World and Hone

Transcription

Canton (Train) 2 pun. The Prime Minister was in tears to the Foreign Ministers deputies. for Palestine, Gen, Marshall aid the Saturday, starting at 2 p.m.

with Tommy Handley; 7.45. Bangkok (Bea) pan." as he received the ashes from the

Barrow, F. R. Zimmern, A. Zim-TTRA Tripoll off in a single blow by the failure to | J.

Hollow (Sex) pan.. Casualties in yesterday's

W. H. Colledge, N. Hart Studie: Vocal Recital by Tamara Brown Indian High Commissioner, Mr V.

Macau, Tanshan & Shekki (Sea) Giri. Several members of the disturbances were officially listed solve, this question, but that action term,

Baker, K. Lo, S. A. F. White, C. (Suprano) with Plano accompaniment by British sokliers was of vast importance to the effec-

Betty Drown: 0. Lalo: Symphonie Esp Kongmoon (Sea) 5 p.m. diplomatic corps were at the airfleld, tonight as seven

J. Smith and G. E. Taylor,

Canton (Sex) p.m. Yehudi Menuhin (Vintin) with zanole"..... organisation,~ the

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20 The ashes were placed in a de- taken to hospital, one British ulcer tiveness

The KCC second team to meet the Orchestra Symphonique de Paris:

Closing Timer By Air the Navy at King's Park on Satur-33. Interlude: 8.45, B.D.C. Transcription corated car and token in a procession of the Tripolitania police force in- Reuter.

Shanghai and Amoy, D D.n. (reg); D30 Servies: Fred Hartley and His Musle: t civilians killed formed by 200 carn to Colombo Town Jared, three Soviet men skaters would partici- where they will be shown to sine injured, and 15 sokliers, s

dlay

a.m. (ord), Picasso Portrait pale in the wor'd speed skatinthe public for three days.

S. A. Gray (capt), V. H. White,, London Relay: News: 16. Weather Ile-

port; 11, Studio: Book Reviews H. A. Lapsley, Reinaldo Quillas: P.25, Marek Weber and Truman, R, championships for the

Lake Success,

18. Dr S. C. Feb. They will then be divided into five police and 45 civilians given first

bid. Reuter.

9.30, Studio: Plano fecital by

News- Khalkly, the frag member of the C. 1. Stapleton. V. C. Bond, E. Hans Orchestra-Reminiscences of Grieg: parts and taken to five sacred places

Ore: 10, London Relay: Radio February 28.

the island to be immersed in

United Nations Trusteeship Council, dall, R. Leigh, M. Wood, E. A. J. The Soviets, who passed up the ou

simultaneously on Sunday

walked out of a Council meeting to Harcock, R. G. Labrum: 12th man, reel, 10.15, Vocal Recital by John McCor- Winter Olympics and other rivera

the J. Tibble. had ridiculed day after. he European winter sports events, will morning at 10.30 a.m.-Reuler.

On Sunday the KCC entertain the Palestine partition map as "looking Jike a Piensso portrait, complete RAF, the match to start at 11 a.m. R. E. Lec with enclaves, free cities, minorities. The KCC team will be

J. ΒΑΓΓΟΥ, geographical and ethnographical od (capt), E. C. Fincher, ditles and what not."

FR. Zimmern, A. Zimmern, W. H. He added: To anyone acquainted Colledge, N. Hart Baker, K. Lo, S. A. F. White, C. I. Stapleton and G.E. is a work of Taylor. A. da Silva) for directions from the supreme ignorance, and a counsel of Skaters from Finland, Sweden, Paris, Feb. 18.-Reports that M. Full Court for affidavits to be taken despair."

the French High Czechoslovakia, Norway, the United Emile Bollaert,

one or more of three

verdicts from dissented Canada, Britain,

bad Poland, Commissioner for Indo-Chino, Netherlands and Hungary are ex- tendered his resignation, were cur- guilty of murder was dismissed by of Jerusalem.

Dr. Khalidy said he believed that rent in Paris today, but were denied the Full Court (Mr Justice Gould pected to participate.

United Nations declalon Soviet

women competed for the by a spokesman of the Office of the and Mr Justice Reynolds) this morn-the

Palestine was illegal and a viola- world championships iri speed Prime Minister, M. Robert Schuman, ing.

tion of the Charter. The skating for the first time at the meet

The application concerned the ense so in a letter to the Prime

partition plan provided am- In Aabo, Finland, last week-end.had reports said that M. Bolinert United Press.

Minister as a protest against the in which Lam Kul and Cheung Kni

boundaries and economie holding of direct discussions in Paris were sentenced to death by the Ply for "irredentist minorities, racial with the ex-Emperor of Annam, Bao Chief Justice, Mr Justice Williams, friction,

on November 29 for the murder of invalidity, and all these are there Dal, on the future status of French Lo Bee at Second Street, near the to prepare for a slugging match in

old Sai Ying Poon Market, on May the future", ho sald-Reuter. M. Bollaert, according to these re- 26 Inst. OF SOVEREIGN

that ports, held

the discussions

At the trial Mr Silva was for the

and should take place between Bao Dai defence

Mr A. J.

conducted London, Feb. 18-The King and and himself.

(Crown Queen will attend service

Minister's brosecution." at St. Neither

the Prime Paul's Cathedral on April 20 in Ofice nor the Oversons. Ministry.. Mr d'Almada, on Tuesday, stated

· commemoration of the 25th anni- would comment tonight on these re-that the dissenting jurors, according 1. North. 2. Sir Walter Scott. versary of their wedding, it was perts, except to say: "There is not to an offdavit fed by his instructing 3. The forty members of the French officially announced from Bucking-question of M. Bolinert having solicitor, were Y. P. Chay, M. FAcademy (Academe Francale). 4. hara Palace today.-Refuer.

tendered his resignation."-Reuter. Pinna and H. W. Yung.

In 1921. 6. Nearly 60 percent. 0.150.,

Among the competitors will be the Russian champion, Evan Anikanov, and other sich outstanding per-

formers as Konstantin Kidryavtsev,

Resignation

Nikolal Petrov, Vladimir Proshi, Rumours Denied

Pavel Belyayev,

Yuri Golovchenko

and Alexei Piskarey.

States,

SILVER WEDDING

done so

Indo-China.

Court Appeal Dismissed

An application by the Hon. Leo with the mentality of the Eastern d'Almuda, KC. (instructed by Mr M. peoples, this map

from

who

Counsel)

Jurora The Council had before it a draft

of statute for the International Zone

The

On

Clifford

the

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General

Closing Times By Bea & Train Canton (Train), 7_n..

Macau, Tinalian de Shakki (Sea) 8 am. Shanghal (Beg), 30 a.m. Manila (Sea) ID a.. Bangkok (Bea) 10 hin.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow (Sea) Noun, Macao. Tenshan & Shekki (8ẹn) 2 pm. Canton (Teain) 2 p.m. Macao, Talahan & Shekki (Sea) 4 pm,

Canton (Sea) 5 p.m.

Shanghat,

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20 Closing Times By Air

am, (reg): 630 am. (ord). Manila, P., Honolula, U.S.A. & Canada,

D30 am. (reg); 10 a.m. (ord). Shanghai Nanking, Hankow, Teingibo. Peiping. Swalaw, Tainan, Amoy, Kun- ming and Calcutta, 3,30 pan.

Closing Times By Sea & Train Canton (Train).7. a.m. Macko, Trinkhan & Shekiti (dex)``8 am, :Shanghai (Bea) 10 a.m.

GMT 1000.Introduction to philosophy. In this Anal talk, Dr C. E. M. Joad sim up his analysis of the elements of philo. sophy, including the problem: Is there a purpose in things?: 10.1B-Dance music records); 10.30-Music (RCAMOptione white you work; 11.00.-The newe: 11.10.- Home news from Britain: 11.15-Jazz Club; 11.55.-The Spa Drghesirs; 12.00. To Death

From today's papera; 13.10-Interlude:

12.45. Welsh Orchestra: 12.15.-BBC Hamburg, Feb. 18. During the Rooks, plays, and Aims Book, by Daniel news: 13.10-Pro- 13.00. Tho night of March 24. 1944, a British George:

33.33 Round Announcements; Einming nirman jumped from his burning in quiz: Welsh Region-Round, two, Hin parachute London: Professor D. W. Brogan and caught on the roof of a house in Hubert Philips. Wales: Wyn Grimth and aircraft over Berlin.

the Dr Pennar, Davies. Quiz-master: Gliberi the Schoonleinstrasse, leaving

14.00-Indio Harding; 13.43.-A talk: dangling in space, nirman

newsreel; 34.36-liish Concert atl A member of the Volkesturm, conducted and presented by Reginald Otto Fritz Muth, was alleged to Jacques. Jacques String Orchestra, John

1535Programme an

13.30. have gone to An upper window of Francis (Bule);

nouncements: 18.20-Interlude:

half-hour: 10,00. The the house and cut the cords of the Scottish parachute so that the British air 16.10-News analysid: 10.15 The Uni

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