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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1949..

Pickpocket Unprecedented

Conference

Learns By Experience

Tokso, Aug. 4.--A youtlı- ful plokpocket learmed last week that there are dangers to the trade be. side policemen,

Operating at the busy Umeda terminal in Osaka, tho 18-year-old lad suo- cessfully stole one watch and put it in hila mouth while he attacked another likely looking prospect.

A delective observed him as he had his hands in tho vicilm's pockel, Intended however, and promptly ar rested him. In his star- prime, the thief swallowed the watch.

A strong dose of cantor off embled the police to obtain the leol and a con-

ume. fession all at one Beuter,

PORTUGUESE

SECURITY

MEASURES

Aug. 4, The

bcludes

The Council Home Minister, the coin- Hepublican of the Cuard, and the director of the special political police.

mandera

The Council meets

be

Of Scientists

Lake Success, Aug. 1.—The United Nations has announced that more than 700 scientists from more than 50 nations are expected to gather here on August 17 to exchange technical knowledge in an unprecedented conference that will dovetail neatly with President Truman's "bold new pro- gramme" to aid under-developed areas.

It is anticipated that aj representation of

BELGIUM'S good from Eastern

ROYAL QUESTION

scientists

nttend the Europe will

to be meeting, which in known as the United Na tions Scientific Conference on Conservation and Utiling- tion of Resources.

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DAVID BUTLER

Mr Barkley sald that the

NEXT CHANGE proposal caught, by negative language, to compel the Mar "THE HUCKSTERS” shall Plan Administrator to de something which he had not the power to do.

Clark Gable Deborah Kerr

with

Spain did not come within the definition of * participating Patrons are kindly requested country, and the amendment 10 note that Reservations would violate the original ECA Act. Spain had not adhered to must be paid for ten minutes the boste requirements of the before the Show. ECA Act. he added.

Washington, Aug. 4.- 'olish and Czechoslovakian The Vice-President of the experts are among 100 world United States, Mr Alben sclentife leaders LEOPOLD'S NEW

who already Barkley, today ruled in the have accepted Invitations to

Senate that a proposal to DECLARATION prepare papers for the three-

week sessian.

earmark $50,000,000 of Lisbon.

Brussels, Aug. 4. — M.

The idea of holding such a|Marshall Plan funds for ald was first put for to Spain would be a viola- Portuguese Government has Gaston Syskens, the Prime ward in the late

conference

summer of tion of the Economic Ad- established a Council of Minister-designate, told

1946 by Presklent ruman Public Security the function press conference tonight solid indication that the "bold ministration Act. of which will be the repres-that he expected to come to new programme" enunciated in

his January sion of activities endanger a decision tomorrow

Inaugural speech over was the product of long think ing the state.

the formation of n new ing. Originally. Mr Truman's the Government, after he has plan intended

ence the conference to include atomle energy among seen the King's message *.

to be discussed in on the items from Geneva.

exchange

nge of data that would The Liberals tonight publish-help people everywhere to ed the text

of a note which make the best use of their nu- their delegation handed

totural resources and thus boost by the King Leopold yesterday,

world prosperity.

But

the authority of the Home Minister. "The Liberal Party remains United States Government soon

Its decisions mid

must

deeply attached 10 the withdrew atomle energy from approved by the Minister.

Monarchy and the Dynasty," it the conference agenda on the The duties of the Council are said, adding that "although the grounds that this problem was the porty is op-being dealt with by the UN to keep pubile peace and good majority of

of powed to a return of the King Atomile Energy Commission. order; ensure the security persons and their property; and to the throne, It is interesting

of the to

the Liberal the observance chure fawa government decrees and the ranks no republican movement

The Senate defeated a move exicts." sentences of the courts.

Dr Carter Goodrich, professor to allow a proportion of

the The Under the decree setting up

note added that the of Economics at Columbia

Marshall Ald funds for buying the Council, cert

certain people of majority of the Party is still in University and chairman of American surplus

farm pro- criminal tendency will be kept favour of the Liberal proposal the planning board of the conduce, but its sponsor. Senator under constant

supervision of 1945 that the King step down ference, emphosised at a press McClelland, hag given notice Prince conference that scientists would that he will ask for a suspen- favour of his son, Meetings of a seditious nature in

the authorities or Badouin.

attend

as Individuals and notion of the rules to enable p attacking

Geneva today,. endangering public order and

provi-as government delegates. He new vole to be taken.--Reu- the personal security of citizens xtonally exited King Leopold said the purpose was merely ter.

the exchange signed a political declaration to facilitate

RULING UPHELD .Film and theatrical per-which, it was understood, con-technical know-how and not to

Washington, his latest views on take votes on spend the idea endangerį tained

Aug. 4.-T10 which

action.

Senate later upheld the Vice- public morals must be suspend- solving Belgium "Royal ques- In putting forward

tion," which has split the nation in 1940 in letter to the for five years,

Economic and Social Council, PROPORTION OF VOTES

President Truman said: "It

a selentine The declaration,

which will my hope that such

conference would bring together published on the King's all new techniques of resource,

must be dissolved.

formances

ed or cut.

CONFINEMENT

عادك

deerte By

also, all vagranta and persons under 14 be years old found begging in the streets will be taken into cus- Any person found out lody. of the area of his usual place of residence without legitimate

Buspected

work or

of bad bo

that in

The Senate has approved th Marshall Ald appropriations for 1949-50 and hus restored $74,000,000 cut which was commended cariler by the Senate Appropriations Commil-

KNOW-HOW EXCHANGE tec.

arcos,

ΟΙ

is

since

behalf in Brussels, probably cor

conservation and utilisation. tomorrow, is believed to be particularly for the benefit of based on his consultations under-developed during the last four days with the probelms of these arens 10 the leaders of Belgium's major present the hopes of millions of Socialista and Liberals-whom opportunity in political parties--the Catolles, people from starvation and for life."-United he received in

ut his Press, Persons engaged in zubversive lakeside villa near Geneva. activities, organising Communist Professor Jacques Pirenne, groups or disseminating Com- King Leopold's secretary, left manist propuganda

haviour will be returned to his place of residence,

WDI

carrying with

the text of the Royal to decinration.

be Geneva tonight, turned over to the Home Minishin 1ry and confined from

one to three years in an approved

Mr Roger Mole, the Chairman cump. If the crime be classifed of the Liberal Party who headed Bs-one-endangering the-security-the-Liberal delegation to Geneva, of the stole the person will be revealed here today that thể put on trial. Even though the King's declaration was expected tribunal may release him for to lay down the proportion of Jack of evidence, the tribunal ufirmative votes by the Belgian

recall him to

tho

may order the accused person neople which the King considers to be confined in a camp as à would security

if it is con- | throne.--Reuter. measure, siders that the man is poten- tially dangerous,

If-such-a-person Is-senteņemt. to imprisonment as a criminal, the tribunal is authorised to or- der his further internment after completion of his sentence.- United Press.

NORTH ITALIAN |

Midinettes

Still Out

NO MORE VALUABLES

TO STEAL

London, Aug. 4-The

n

re-

presits.nt's ruling on Spain by

55 votes to 30.-Reuter.

NEW PIPËLİNE WORKING

Beirut, Aug. 4-Oll has been Rowing since Monday through the Iraq Petroleum Company's new 18-inch pipeline from the Kirkuk olield to the Lebanese refinery centre ai Tripoli, it was announced here today.

The pipeline, completed two weeks ago, has a capacity of 00,000 barrels a day.-Reuter.

MAJESTIC

SHOWING TO-DAY

Aga Khan, in a telephone At 2.30, 620, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. interview today, with

the

Cannes correspondent of the London evening news- paper, The Star, salt-Now I am a happy man. I have no more valuables left to steal. I can now go about without any fear of being held up, because I feel sure that no one would want to hold up a man who has just over few pounds that they may

On Strike

Paris, Aug. 4.-Midineltes

today girls)

Committee to return to work at Asked if he intended to arm Turin, Aug. 4-A general

midday. They held a meeting himself and the Begum against strike, which would paralyse among themselves

this after-ho possibility of further threatened by union leaders take, but adjourned it while to carry a gun, because I think

Д here today if manufacturers delegation went to see the en- they bring more follow the lead of the Fiat Comployers.

they are worth.

STRIKE FEARED (swing

rode an order by their Strike find in his pockets."

E. ARTHUR BANK PAESENTS

MARGARET LOCKWOOD GRIFFITH JONES

Italy's Industrial north. was noon to decide what action to hold-ups, he replied: "I refuse NORMAN WOOLAND

management councils.

trouble than

pany and disband workers' Delegates from the Balen- If I had agun yesterday cinga fashion house decided to and hnd pulled it out as there Flat workers here downed resume work tomorrow morn-

men were taking my lewdis, I tools for half an hour today in ing They will slop work protest against the presence of again if the employer refuses am quite sure that they would

A

iny hands

fired upon have

us, and the armed police who had been to meet their claims.

Begum and myself would have called to guard the works yes- Delegates from Jacques Fath's been killed. terday after

the company de- house took a similar decision.

what chance cided

"Anyway, to disband, the workers' but the strikers At Pierre

******* would I have council.

slood with Balmain's decided to siny out,

revolver in Industrial

said the sources

Many others, including these small developments at the Flat plant at Molyneux, Charles Montalgue against the four machine-guns would be watched by some 500 and Agnes Drecall, discouraged of the bandits?"

He added that there was other northem industrial con-by the length of the strike, were cerns with a view to the dis- back at work this morning after reward of over £20,000 for the bandment of the workers' coun-a promise from their employer baridits had made no attempts recovery. of the Jewels. The ells throughout the northern-in- to discuss wages when they re- dustrial area."--Neuter.

turned-Reuter.

Bay Hella

1390

"We'll know in a second. Here comes a cat."

to

contact him. Begum

"

The

Aga Khan and the were

robbed of Jewel valued

at over £100,000 yester- day whon armed bandits in-

tercepted their car as it was

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The Cannes police threw out

cordons and instituted an ex-

tensive manhunt for the holdup

ΤΟ

men, but to the present

Copic of photographi

arrests have been made-Reu- taken by the South China

ter,

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