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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1949.

CATHOLICS

ARCHBISHOP MATOCHA

AID

TO

RED

DEFY BAN

Two New Bishops Consecrated In Czechoslovakia

The

Trnava, Czechoslovakia, Aug. 14. Catholic Church defied the Communist Govern. ment of Czechoslovakia today by consecrating two new bishops without Government approval.

The Government: had tried to insolate Trnava by stopping all trains into the city for Home 12 houra before the ceremony, and police road blocks were set However, the white and up on every road into the town. gold Vatican flag fluttered from all churches here as most of the Czechoslovakian hierarchy, more than 100 priesis, and some 12,000 Catholics braved the tommy- gun-carrying police to attend.

Three thousand Catholica | added. "They interrupt letters. crowded into the Cathedral coming to us and sond them to the Ministry of Education. This of St Nicholan for the con- is against the Constitution and secration. Other thousands the law."

BACKWARD stood outside in heavy rain

AREAS

Support From

Soviet Union

to hear Mass at an qutdoor altar and sing hymns of praise. This group Ignored loudspeakers which blared were popular tunes from public st buildings.

to

here

A Church spokesman sald that the Government-sponsored Action was receiving Catholic inte

in support

Slovakia, where vo percent of the people

Catholics, Two priests out of 1,800 in!

excommunicated Slovakla had themselves by ndhering A high Catholic source re Catholle Action. vealed that Archbishop, Joset The spokesmanɔ said: "The Matochs, Czechoslovakia's Catholic Action is not Catholle, Geneva, Aug. 14-Mr A. second prelate, and 10 her it is against the Church"

bishops came to Trnava last Other Church source: Arutiunian, Russian de- night

by car and train Only reported that the trouble be

State and Berun of tween the Church legate to the United Nations Archbishop Josef

Bishop

ric had resulted in an Maric

intensifica- Economic and Social Coun- Prague cil, said today regarding Picha of Hradec Kralove both tion of anti-Czech feeling in semi-prisonETT in Slovakia just as after the first President Truman's

their palaces-dif not attend world war when the Czechs

brought "Down With gramme of aid to buckward the gathering.

Archbishop Matocha con. slegans to Slovakia. arens that the Soviet Union

ceremony as the Now, they anid, the Czecha wholeheartedly supported ducted the

backward new bishops, Ambrose Lazik of were attempting to bring to assistance to

Trova and Dr Robert Slovakia the Catholic Action Probozny,

prostraled them which was described as pelves before the trio of conse- schlamatic movement."--Reu- erating clergy.

ter.

arens,

The

Pro-reported

IC- !!#

Economic and Social Council Is considering zolution adopted by Economic setting up machinery to implement the programme.

and

NOT ONE INVITED

ceremony,

Rome"

tho

Artificial Rain In Britain

After the crowd slowly dispersed. Sym- pathisers of the Government- Mr Aruliunion sald the re- sponsored Catholic Action pass- solution called for information ed out leaflets saying all outery above and beyond that needed against the Catholic Action was mistake and they were for technical assistance to areas in

and accused "certain organs" of "misunderstood" but hundreds using the Council to gain such of Catholics took the leaflets, information. He said parts of fore them into bits and trampled into the mud before the the Committee report could them

of DI the heavily-ormed and security polico.

offer opportunities that could eyes

bo

BU

used for economic political penetration of developed

countries

un-

Slovak

Dr Isidore Helovic, which apostolle vicar, told the crowds: would serve the Interesia of "No one can be a member of the Church If he does not follow the "certain great powers.”

bishops, because their

why is

at

Killing Fire On

Loose

NEW STAGE POCKET CARTOON REACHED IN

dendliest

forest

This aerial view of Montana's blaze in the Gates of the Mountains area gives a vivid idea of what firefighters were up against between the rugged terrain and the terrific smoke and heat. The fire killed 13 persons and ravaged

than 3,000 acres of timber-(AP Picture).

more

Karachi Observes Pakistan's Second Independence

Day

Karachi, Aug. 14.--Camels draped with clothe of gold led the processions through a gaily decorated Karachi today to celebrate the second anniversary of Pakistan's Independence.

The constitutional transfer of power to both the Dominions of India and Pakistan took place on August 15, 1947, but Earl Mountbatten, the last Viceroy, actually transferred power in Kurachi on August 14 and in New Delhi the next day.

Acc

Pakistan's capital was up guard, to take the Salute at

this morning

early Middlesborough, August 14.--Man-made rain

fell twice in Britain during Aurosi, it was discloced It was the here today.

time that rain had In manufactured

The

first been Britain.

A Royal Air Force bom- ber discharged carbon He opposed establishment of Christ's way."

dioxide in cloud formations "new and complex" machinery 4 Catholic spokesman noted

on two

occasions, pro- for administering the pro- that not a single priest or bishop!

ducing showers in drought be was invited to Traya and m gramme and said it should

Areas near the Pennine left to the United Nations' unauncement was made to the

look

Mountains. the "yet He specialised ugencies.

also public, opposed calling of

cial thousands here".-United Press. special technical assistance conference

SECRET POLICE this autumn at Lake Success to Trnava, Slovakia, Aug. 14. provide for financial contribu- Police atopped trains and sel tions from governments inking up roadside check points on part in the programme.

ait roads leading here today, as 19,000 Roman Catholics as- -Mr-Arutiunian-said he was sensited "at "St Nicholas speaking only for his delegation Cathedral to take part in the and not for his

Government,

two new which he had not had the time blahops. to consult-United Press.

A

Swiss Join

Jewel Hunt

14,-Switzer-

consecration

of

Among the 3,000 worshippers inside the Cathedral were a number of secret pollee, Catho- lics state.

Peasants and villagers through Moravia and Western Slovakin told Reuter yesterday that they knew about the ceremony, and regorded it as a manifesta-

tion against the Government.

operation WON carried out by Imperial Cheinical Industries для the Air Ministry's Meicoro- togical Office.

The two successes were the results of three at- temptsAssociated Press,

Radio Moscow

Hammers At

Marshal Tito

KASHMIR

SETTLEMENT

an-

New York, Aug. 14- United Natións circles ex- pressed considerable satis. faction today at the nouncement from Sringagar : that both Indin and Pakis- tan had accepted the United Nations Commission's In vitation to a joint meeting to reach a truce agreement.

{CHDEMARTS}

JELLY

UCANG

London Expines Service.

Air Chief To With the Implementation of the ecase-re eurly In August

Visit Turkey and the ground work laid for a

Istanbut, Aug. 14-Air Vice- truce, it was said that the full- Marshal Sir William Dickson, ment of two of the main con-Commander-in-Chief of Bri- Vilons of the August 13 resolu-tain's Middle East Air Force. will shortly visit Turkey for tion was in sight.

talks with the Army chiefs and Admiral Nimitz, who has been Government ofelals, It WEB waiting at Lake Success since his appointment as plebiscite) A squadron of Royal Air in March last, Cyprus is expected to arrive at Force Vampire jet planes from

learned here today.

administrator was today reported to be plan-Smyrna tomorrow for a nine- ning to leave for Kashmir early day stay as guests of the Tur-

in September if an agreement Idish Government.--Beuter. was reached on the negotiations, which will start in New Delhi shortly.

COMING TO THE

KING'S

According to the New York Tines, the Kashmir plebiscite will cost between Rs.175 laktis." 10 Rs.300 lakhs "depending much the Govern- upon how ments co-operating in holding the plebiscite will charge for providing personnel and equip- ment".

LIST OF VOTERS

The newspaper reported that Admicul Nimitz said that the first task of his mission wild be to compile a list of quali- Bed voters.

Village-to-village lists would and me would be compiled,

be needed to decide claims by Indian and Pakistan represen

tatives that individual voters were not qualified.

According to Admiral Nimitz, would possibly bo allowed to vote.

women

The New York Times said that under tentative plans pre- pared by Admiral Nimitz, Indian and Pakistan representatives would be allowed to be present

to a military parado and fiyat each polling place. However,

Air

Force

issues would be made by a re- presentative of the Mission.

the Governor-General, past of the Pakistan Air the decision on all contected Khwaja Nazimuddin, drive Force.

ап Addressing through the city in State,

Admiral Nimitz would need nå with hia mounted body, parade this afternoon, the Prime

Minister,

Liequat Ali Khan, sald staff of 3,000 men for this pur- that it was a matter of great pose. credit that

DEADLOCK

OVER HAIFA REFINERIES

Tel-Aviv, Aug. 14. The Israeli Cabinet is expected to make a final decision, in- volving the threat of con- fiscation, on the Haifa-oil refineries this week, a usual ly reliable source stated to | night.

Force

the Pakistan Air

had grown within the Although Admiral Nimitz had short space of two years from made no final decision on this: the equivalent of one squadron point he thought a detachment to the magnificent force that it of United States soldiers

marines would be well suited

now was.

He thanked the Royal Air for this responsibility.-Reuter. Force officers and men for the help they had given.

There

were 10 be massed

torchlight processions through the city tonight.—-Reuter.

LONDON "AT HOME" London, Aug. 14.-Pakistan's Independence Day was celebrated here today in the form of a quiet and somewhat informal

"Ai Home". The function was held at the Pakistan High Commis-

slon

The

Commissioner, Mir The source said that the Habib Ibrahim Rahimtools, and would a representative cross-section of British-owned Pakistan, rich and poor, young with and old, with British and

Government, despairing of the his wife welcomed the guests

present

deadlock,

Us threaten Consolidated Refineries

Connection if the huge plant Pakistani military and civilian

the

Palestine, when oil supplies Church spokesman in Trnava the "enemy and opponent

in

of oll for the Israeli

textile merchants

was not fully operating within | guests. London, Aug. 14.-Radio a specified time.

A contingent of Pakistani Rover Scouts, who reached Dri- Tho decision, The Church recognises that Moscow hammered away at Geneva, Aug.

Tito's

source fain yesterday from the Rover the new Bishops will have no Marshal

Yugoslav added, was expected on Tues-meet in Norway, formed a land's powerful police force title from the State, but they Government for the third day or Wednesday. has joined in hunting the gas are specifically stated.

Guard of Honour for the High The refineries were closed at Commissioner and have consecutive day, today as the end of the British Mandate when they arrived. which recently stole the Begum "full spiritual authority."

his wife Aga Khan's priceless Jewellery in Cannes

Two Pakistanis, who motor- sald today that it was a pure-of the Soviet Union."

from Iraq stopped. They reed 200 miles today from Man- Geneva polico are particularly ly religious ceremony.

The broadcasts included an opened last summer on instruc- chester to attend the celebra- Slovak article Spokermen from the

from Izvestin vigilant, following reports that authorities,

con- tions of the Palestine Govern- tions, were Mr A. L. Moham who are semi- demning Tito and a dispatch ment and refined considerable nied and Mr H. M. Salas a man wanted for questioning independent of Prague, sald by the official Tass news agency stocks visited the town last week,

that the Church's netion would from Prague about the "pro- | Army.

from Karachi. Mohammed, be regarded as provocation and vocative activities" of Yugoslav Reports from Annemasse, on

Difficulties in arranging sup Laler this evening Lieutenant- black diplomats in Czechoslovakia. the outskirts of Geneva on the that there would be a

plies

of crude all prevented the Commander H, Zald, Command- mark against the

Izvestin Franco-Swiss frontier, said that

Church In

warned: "Let Cho

ing HMPS Shansher, lying at future.

people of Yugoslavia know the refineries from resuming normal ing the suspect stayed in a hotel

and the plant Soviet Government regards the work

was Plymouth, is giving

In NO SUPPORT there last week with a womati

present government of Yugo British supervision.

thoroughly overhauled under dependence Day party. The and a baby girl.

A Slovak churchman said that sinvin not as a friend and ally Brit

It was Shansher brought the remainder they were supposed

for manning the to have!

crude an ideal freedom of religion but there but as an enemy and opponent ready for work in May but the of the crews

oil supply problem re-two destroyers Tarig and Tippu of the Soviet Union.

Sultan, The Yugoslav

which Government mained. applies

It has a vietaus hostile policy

been suggested that Navy is taking over from lowards the Soviet Union and the Israel! Government might, Royal Navy. letters countries

its of the people's de-on own initiative, bring SINGAPORE CELEBRATION

the de- crude oil to the refineries, and and towards nocracy

In Singapore the Pakistan mocratic

of the whole work them, either directly and/or world."

through Consolidated

Geneva has been hiding place since last Friday are Government agents in our as many thousands of tourists oflees-nothing

can be done! the without their signature."

"We may not write without their permission,"

and Swis have thronged

town

for the three-day Fetes

de Geneve.-Reuter,

¡TOSIDES PRESS SERVICE

437

For The American Fingerhut by George Bertan -

It's not that my sight' is really bad, Doc, but I

promise

sed the wife I'd drop in and see you.'

forces

Reflag

from and

It said the Tite Government

tent nories. A project to construct meeling in

250-me pipeline

camp

of

а

the

an

Pakistan

the

now visiting Singapore, took

part.

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which the officers ship's company of the had "deserted the socialism and democracy for the mentioned. Reuter.

Israel's Red Sea coast has been Pakistan naval vessel Zulfgar, camp of foreign capital and reaction" and added: "The at- titude of the Soviet Government towards Yugoslavia and towards the people of Yugoslavia always has been and remains invariab ¡y friendly.”—United Press,

Collapses While Speaking

Ion

LOSES FOUR. FINGERS

Aberdeen, Aug. 14.—The 301-

Polish

"Sir Franklin Gimson; Go-

DAVID

JANE

NIVEN WYMAN KISS IN THE DARK

It's the story

of a stolen caress

that made her heart say yes!

BIG NEW HIT FROM WARNER BROS.

vernor of Singapore, speaking ✰✰

nt

that one sign

Pakistan Day party, sald of ciciency in Pakistan as an administrative unit was that she had achloverl a balanced budget;

This new member of the was definitely trawler, Syrlusz, Commonwealth | made_n' 170-kilometres dash to taking her place, as she rightly Aberdeen today to land a mem- should, as one of the prominent ber of her crew who had four members of the United Nations, London, Aug. 14Dr R. U. Angers severed from his right as well as one of the chief representatives of the Moslem

Pyech, 35-year-old

band. Hingovani, cminent medical specialist and President of the Ing last night when Stefan

The Syrlusz was herring fish-world.

It was also a matter of Overseas Indian Association,

thint second supremo congratulation cull pred in London hotel to engineer, had the fingers severed Pakistan had become a member night wh

while speaking at the by a wire rope-after the vessel of the Commonwealth, Association's dluner to mark had lurched muddenly.

Sir Henry Gurney, gh the second nnniversary of Indian Fyech walked to the skipper's Commissioner of Malaya, sent Independence.

cabin for fist aid. The trawler ble warmest greetings and good immediately 'hoaded · for wishes" to the Governor-General his Aberdeen, reaching port 14 of Pakistan through the High to over- hours later, Pyech is now in Commissioner for Britain in

|hospital Neuter.

He had to be taken home.

A friend Bald

collapse waS due

I work-Reuter.

that

Pakistan-Router.

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