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INTERVIEW WITH LOWŚ SPY.

BBC

HOLIDAY "WITCH-HUNT"

Malayan Reds

(Codaright ex aŭ Countr348)

Have Declared War Britain

On

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in

war the

And, in the opinion of high Government officials and police officers, an already serious situa- tion is likely to become worse before it becomes better.

Communism jargon of

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Hush! 330 bishops are busy

by

JAMES

ES B

BARTLETT

they

London, July 7 is a private affair. Last wook UTSIDE Lambeth Palaco

were glancing self-con- yesterday, where 830 of sclously at the newsreel cameras as they paraded at:-* Canterbury the world's Anglican Cathedral in their scarlet: robes, blahops are meeting for the long-sleeved white linen rochets over noxt six weeks, a new notice purple cassocks, their embroidered appeared: "All men working silk slotes a solemn 200-yard-

long procession in colour. on this site must come through **

But this week, no cameras, no this gate."

14; newspapermen, no outside on-lookers It was a notice for the work could poop in as the bishops, in men restoring the broken fabric their black, everyday clothes, bagen of this war-battered palace. It their first full business meeting.

Dr Geoffrey Fisher,

...

of Canterbury, the Ame

was not a notice for the bishops, be doner will be bumping into

who can go through the studded oak door at the front entrance, bishops wherever he walks. But it la desirable to keep such a con-

They are working on some ference as this out of the

glaro of thing not quite so tangible as publicity.".

when the bricks and cemont.

Not until August 16, They are Lambeth Conference is over, will trying to restore the broken the world learn what has been going fabric of a civilisation.

on.

These bishops, have been It is a strango secrecy for such watching moral and physical outspoken men as bishops seem to devastation in all parts of the "e when they are on their own.

Though the Lambeth. Fathers (as world, and have been trying to they call themselves) are shutting repair it.

themselves off from the world in There is tho Bishop of these next few weeks, their topics will be as down-to-earth as any Polynesia who signs his letters on the agenda of more materialist Leonard Polynesia. He nor conferences.

mally spends nine months of On the agenda

Hving

the year sailing round Pacific

onds meet

Telands seeing his 4,000 church. THEY will look Into the high cost "which in some folk.

There are three bishops from countries has made, it almost im possible for Christian priests to keep Japan, whose trip was paid for themselves alive." mainly by, a whip-round among (Even in Brlinin parish parsons British troops there., (Hard-up say they cannot make

pastors have been unless they are paid at least £400 Japanese

The bishops will give their views trying to make do since the war year and live free of rates)

They will talis on an income of little more than on State control.

about the spread of Communism. £2 a month)..

They will discuss marriage discl- pline.

Prosent

own

..even it. It

-ALAYA'S Communists It became even clearer when in They have the advantage of having the had time to.organise in the postwar have declared

rule world over, the same paper publish- years and preparing their plan of against British

ed yet another attack against British campaign and of having had a the Federation. This is rule, urged the "masses" to fight to chance to decide where they should the simple explanation of the the death, and published an open strike next as resistance develops.

letter to o Chinese detective warning

(Nearly 200 of them have brought wives with them to London... murders and attempted mur-

him to take no action against them. How many of them are genuine

is hard to QIXTY-EIGHT American bishops and those wives started a private do-or-die Communists dera of May,

while with neat, solld gold chains three-day conference of thefr: Then, the next day, came the say, but it is certain that

... a 75-year-old in Hertfordshire yesterday.) murders in Perak of three Euro- many are, their number has been round their necks peans and a Chinese and the at- strengthened by

mercenary Maori bishop who has 10 children, In a noisy world the 330 bishops have entered Malaya 19 grandchildren the Bishop tempted murder of another. Chinese. thugs who

of at Lambeth want to talk quietly through Slam and are ready to kill Jerusalem, still not quite used to about these things The Government took swift action and wage war for the pay they re- the peace and quiet of London... isn't the best way for them to be and Introduced the emergency re- ceive.

they are all here for this Lambeth heard. gulations.

Conference, which normally comes In the east It is equally certain that most of In other words, the Government them are aliens and many of them round every ten years (though the

last timo was 1930).

BOVE them on the roof of the recognised the Communists chal- not only aliens but illegal Im

There is a Welshman, the Right lengo and their detemination to do migrants, and that, thus, the Gov-

Ivor Evans,

Hall whose Great Rev. Danic!

a big golden all In their pawer to bring the ernment's powers of banishment may duties take him from the Amazon weather-vang yesterday pointed to country under a reign of terror. be sumelent to clear most of them to the Antarctic. He travels for the cast. More than cold winds

out of the country in time. The plan was really

nine months of the year by plane come from that direction,

Bishops from Eastern Europe put into effect some It is just as important not to ex- and bullock cart.

But be will not meet the Scot have not been able to come weeks ago when the aggerate the seriousness of the

that It happens

the Polo in his Lambeth. who has the North Communists started situation as it is not to belittle killing local leaders of The next few days, or the next diocese for this bishop, who signs Russian patriarch has called a con- In Moscow just the Kuomintang in week or so should show what the himself Archibald, The Arctic. in ference of

at this time. il in Toronto. various villages and dis- future holds.

Message from Moscow . . In all, 330 tricts.

Few people, even in the Federation where there is A daily threat to European and Asian life, clearly understand what has happened.

There is no secret about it, however. The pattern of ng- gression is clear.

Thwarted i Ger- *many, defeated in Italy, Russia has now turned her attention to the For East.

Burma is going, Slain is threatened, and Malaya is now enter ing upon its period of trial which will only end when police and army strike back under

of

This analysis the current happen- ings

Malaya, wrliten by a Special Staff Correspondent of the Stralis Times for the North China -Dally... News. - la - re.......

produced here be Cause it

up the situation and factors Involved clearly and succintly

Ed

galtered, mild-manner

10

message

Not all the crime committed will In central Johore be Communist or Communist-in-ed, elderly bishops-most of them from Lambeth...it is symbolic of they announced their spired, for there will be some who with iron-grey, untidy hair (few of the two-way appeal in the world intention, onco they will jump on the bandwagon of them aro-baid)-are talking in the today. But the bishops might make had

these violence, if only to settle old scores Great Hall Just across the river a louder call If they did not keep completed

so closely behind Lambeth's walls. from Westminster, or to rob and pillage. murderers, of concen- trating upon the Euro- Dean planters.

Thus, throughout Malaya today, planters they

the recently Introduced emergency are buying weapons where

can, and

towns those in the regulations.

Those wild have today resorted who reckon they have no need of to the gun and the knifa include guns, rifles and pistols are adver- many Chinese guerillas who fought tising them for sale.

the Japanese during the occupation The more fortunate planters o and continued as bandits after the round their estates with revolvers liberation.

lucked in their belts or stuffed in their trouser pockets.

,01

They include, 100, Chinese thugs sent into Malaya through Bangkok

Occasionally, they come to town und on foot across the Slam-Malaya border steady Inoltration of as I saw one do today, step out of a rife mercenaries that has gone on for their cars Armly grasping months

at the

rate of several and stride into the peaceful Station: hundred a month.

Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Malaya's police have found it im- possible to stop this traffic because The border country wild and dificult to patrol.

Furthermore, It is a highly or gunised traffic with "staging officers" arranging transit details in Bangkok where a Soviet Legation is now

establishedtions have been plain

Tho

The police and army are or. ganising as far as possible a special planters' constabulary which will consist of mutual protection corps closely grouped planters.

of

The police and army, will do all they can to provide weapons those who cannot buy them..

to

This is a war that planters, police

to many for a long time now that and army are determined to fight

a Communist offensive was brew out, the planters taking their chances.

ing.

Kedah planters claim that they on their Isolated estates... saw the beginning of it there Inst year with the organisation of dis- content among estate labour,

Johore planters say they also re- ceived their share of attention last year when they demanded-and

greater, powers from the

police Government officials and police officers are satised that the pattern began to come clear in Johore and Perak in the last six weeks.

The detalls of the plans for re- sistance cannot be published for obvious security reasons but they are comprehensive..

But the police force could be stronger than it is.

At the moment, the Communists are probably somewhat better or ganised and batter prepared than tho Aslans and Europeans they, have It became clearor. In June when decided to fight. Their number at a

the Communists started their own guess may, be 10,000, it may be half

newspaper in Kuala Lumpur and that.

exhortations published daily

to: Their chain of command in inter violence and attacks against Euro- national at the top and well

Banised inside Malnya.

peans.

NANCY Change of Tune:

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IN WHEN AUNTS

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LOOKING, I SNEAKED INTO

THE PANTRY":

AND I ATE TWO BANANAS AND SOME CAKE AND COOKIES-«.

or-

Paris Has A £1,000,000 Party

MEMAROONED

This girl acrobal was marooned

at the hall when the spectators Invaded the ring

Many women who had paid £5 6s. Paris-not for a riot, but frocks from leading Paris dress for the biggest, wildest, most houses; spectacular party this city has seen for a generation.

THE barricades were up in a ticket sat on the sawdust in £100

and

The film stars present included Ingrid Bergman, Rita Hayworth, Hedy Lamarr, Edward G: Robinson,. Charles Boyer and Britain's Patricia received a tremendous

ovation.

The party started in the evening Roc, who

on till down. Officially the- festiviles were in ald of the United Nations Children's Fund.

Unömelally it was conducted with

a shrewd eye Farisian morals and the tourist trade, in a successful effort to prove that Paris, still merits the adjective "goy."

It was held on and around the Eiffel Tower, and was carried out with theatrical lavishness.

The entire city was illuminated, and it echoed until dawn to a fan- tastic fireworks display.

Highlight of the circus perform- unco Was a parade of elephants dressed by leading Paris dress desig- ners in the New Look.

In addition to the Eiffel Tower entertainment, thousands went to n 5s. show at the Palais de Chaillot opposite, where the entertainment included the Bol Tabarin and Folles Bergeres companies, Corman Amaya and her gipsy dancers-flown speci- ally for the night from London-Lily Pons, and singers from the Milan Opera

Thousands of other people attend- held in the precincts of the circus,

Two dozen Jazz, bands played in The organisers of the party gave different parts of the Eiffel Tower these figures, which are not yet com- area, while 1000 selected guests, in- plete: £1,000,000 receipts; 150,000. cluding many Hollywood film stars, bottles of champagne sold: 80,000.

lobsters and 100,000 chickens eaten. supped and danced on the tower. -

It was a festival' in which the Earlier, # fashionable audience whole city seemed to join. Next day crowded underneath the tower to Paris had a hangover, watch France's biggest circus,

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