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Nothing since World War II buyer who ordered 41,150,000 a Belgian, who wanted bas done more to raise Britain's worth of ultra modern kitchen tons of an meal, and a Swiss Sheffield cutlery firms who asked for a large quantity stock in the eyes of the workl| units.
-And Denmark, than the British Industries soll half a million pounds worth or dog warh Fair. held in Landon and of their gooila-enough to cover somewhat surprisingly, wanted Birmingham during May.
Aa number of cricket bats. year's full production. IL Britain, sensation seeking printing firm collected £220,000 Most pletaresque visitors were
from an Julian Mosiem Journalists told foreigners at for one machine alone-a high
of business MUN some length, has lost her grip pressure automaile press which a delegation
large following in In- and Our postwar problema -
was a German monopoly before with
bet the Mulle difficulties have been magnified the war. Peru obtained 100,- din out of all proportion. The pe000 worth of Aluminium hollow Descendants of settlers ple, they said, were suffering ware. The Burma Chamber of Egypt, they were led by the son ********** | mental and physient starvation, Commerce spent £60,000. Nor their supreme Postiff, and they the Strikes were crippling the coun- way, Spain and Brazil were bought capital grondst for try. The fuel crisis bad been
principal buyers of arientific and establishment of manufactorica the coup de grace. When severe optical instruments, which were in Indin, ngelenktural machinery, The Moslem League and Mr. trade competition would have in such demand that after n domestic electric apparatus and Finals have accepted thead to net, we should be unble week makers had to turn away light metal' goods, Viceroy's plan for a separate Do- to meet the challenge. In short, many orders because they had But the success of such mini of Pakistan and negutia.
enough to keep them busy for show cannot really be masured tions will continue on that basis. Yet over 16,000 foreign bus years. Holland bought large by the order books. One of itn Viscount Mountbatten has triter-ness men from 65 countries- numbers of agricultural trac-objecia was to provide a meet- ated his belief than a mified India | more than twice the largest muin- | tura. A firm in Buenos Ayres ing place for foreign business. would be more appropriate, and ber
of men and British manufacturers pre-war obtained tens of thousands ever to attend with a
weak Pakistan, divided Fairs-carge to the Show. That bicycle parts. Women's fashions to enable them to renew
#mel 1301 surprising. sold well among vialtors from thet and resume pre-war friend. infa northern and eastern units,
the U.S.A.. South! ships. There is a wide scramble for Canada,
It provided the
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in most parts of Kirula
the Africa, India, Kenya, Northern portunity for discussion and ex-
PAKISTAN
we'd had it."
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Hindustan, it is nut surprising world. and not enough for Rhodesia, Iraq and Perata, platation of diffentities at first that the partition plan is regarde everybody at this stage. So they French buyers bought sewing hand. Many of the visitors only ed as a liability to Britain rather came with wide-open cheque machines, which they had pre- came to are what advances Bri than an asset. Pandit Nehru has books, but with few illusions viously always obtained from sh Industry had mule. Others said that. Hindustan envisages a that we could meet their Germany, The Soviet vern- were merely planning for busi Monroe Doctrine for India and quirements. And they got the inent took mugnetic separating ness in a few years time. Well, will not tolerate retention of Bri shock of their lives.
plant for the treatment of cer- buyers have kept their friends tish loses in Pakistan. Congress
What they saw was a com- fain ores. And many brances of ships in repair. They have re to the defeatists heavy engineering, particularly stored their contacts. And the has acquiesced in partition not he plete reply cause it has forsaken its belet in
The largest and most varied dis-, such products as boller plants fate of the 1917 B.F. wh
1948. incastris! and com and cranes, and all manner of really be harvested in United India hot because it feels play of
merekal enterprise ever gather plasies came in for big orders. 1949, and in the years still fur- that Pakistan will be so weak
ed together any one show at The dient demand came from ther ahead. to be forced into dependence al
one ums, from which they emild Hindustan; alternatively, wete
deduce Tat only that we were truncated - Pakistani to launch the net down and bit, but also theat| revisionist campaign than it never previously. has Betama threatens, Congress believes that been se aliye to the possibilities.
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it could be swallowed up in alef the future. When they short war. Congress leaders te Kard Dormition status for Pakis an as offering it less oppmeruni Ties of consolidating and prolong ing its separate existence, The British Cabinet fears that the
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A very
their
back in their evotries and grave thrip erartions and impressions
mur capacity is recover
difficult Bases, gatekly in aneh barely two years from the enl the [ The European War. Calamity Yowds will have a dif- existener of a Pakistan Hominion time sell them the idea could, if Hindustan decided
that at has set m, qual leave the Commonwealth, lead to the ball-mark "Made In Bri conflier with Hindustan, and that | tan" is no longer this might split the Common-genuine stamp of quality, wealth. It is not believed that It would be je to pretend they South Africa or Canada, for liked all they saw-ome of the prices shook them; that they example, would be ready, to em. broil themselves in an internal were able to find all they were
looking for, or that all The Congres Indian struggle. high command har declarrrders can be filled on the spot, On delivery slufer, Høng* reaction themselves averse 1 Duminium
ranged from pleasant surprise to Status for India
a vehicle, mody resignation, nevriling to Nevertheless, conscious of the cirrumstances. But they left he weakness of an independent India hind them an impressive number in a predatory world, they ate of firm orders. anxious for close cooperation with Britain and America on a froting of equality. Russia's post-war came policy has changed India's pre- vions unquestioning admirationi into distrust. Some Indians who are most ready to collaborate with
·Britain consider, however, that it. would be a mistake for India to remain in the Commonwealth be cause this would give the opposi tion in ludia endless chames toj
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Biggest Purchase The biggest single purchase
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Britain To Grow
More
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London, June 10.
The Chancellor the Exchequer, Hugh Dalton, in- dicated to the Commons today that Britain may launch a vast maize growing scheme comparable to the peanut growing plan now underway in East Africa.
Replying to a question on the, getting maize than tobacco, We use of colonial resources for the have priorities in this matter*.
Mr.
"'in Dalton adivil that production of tobacco, he said. "We have given an example of due course" prigoals would be aur desire that undeveloped re- male for the paroiluetion of sourees
of the Commonwerth | necessities in Commonwealth ter-} mere i ritories and "Tobacco would} be developed shoht rapidly by the introduction of a have its place**. ground mit scheme. This is only the first shot in the campaign of intensive development of Com- mowealth territories.
"In this, tobacco will have a place but not too an emphalie place as compared with the mare Psential things. Food before fags' must be our molto,
am more interested!
A Line Or Two From
Sydney
in
Sydney, June 6, centre was a white skull out-
10 with regret that I have lined u red with cross
buner
The Conservative member. David Eccles. suggested the omlasion from tohaved duly ex- else tax of tobacco grown in the Dalton United Kingdom. Dr. argued against such a step.
He said i would be a waste of lone and of valuable land and labour and material to attempt to grow his unnatural crop" in Brilon-United Press,
Praise For Canada's Premier
London. Another difficulty has to report the death of P.J. below. The loft border was of been created by Mr. Gandhi's Cullinan of the Hong Kong pearls and on the right was a The "Daily Express" today ear.; campaign, launched in favour of Police Force. According to
adagger.
London, June 10.
editorial praising
Mr.
Premier of
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"We're onto something really sensational in a fioa powder, Mr. Endorby it makes the fleas itch!"
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorities"
KIBITZERS BUFFER PAIN THERE IS nothing, more dis- heartening to a kibitzer than see- ing the declarer build up a situin- thon near the end of the hand which affords him a chance to aten a trick, and then fail to make the decisive play. Usually Buch disappointment la
due to
the fact that the observer did some careful cord-counting as the play went along, and saw just how the declarer could get that additional trick by a aquērze or throw-in whereas the declarer
either fell to note the discardy, or else neglected to make the available Inferences from them.
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(Dealer: South. Neither alde vulnerable.) South
also that West had discarded two damonda, two hearts and a spade. Thus he had West counted as rè- taining the spade 2 and two hearts and East exactly threo hearts. South was sure to gel two of the last three tricks now, he mused.
But no. Eouth, with only a singleton heart, led it and played the A. The heart return went to the K of West, who then got an other trick with the spade Q.
South had a sure thing for two of these last three tricks. If West played low on the heart lead, he should have put in the J or 10. East, winning with the Q. would have to lead back to the heart tenace for two tricks. If Weat played the K, the A could kill it and the J be led to the Q of ICast. who would have to return a heart to the 10.
In a nutshell, South had really bullt up a pretty play, then nog* lected to make it.
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Despite South's spade bid, Weat apened his fourth-best 2. the J forcing the R. South led the dia- mond to the J and A, took 11:0 returned spade with the A, then ran him fire eluka and two good Flamanda.
A kibitzer noted that on there Tricks Earl bad thrown two dia- vonda and followed nult twice,
Truman In Canada
•AKE
A832
(Dealer: North, East-West vul- nerable.) ❤
Why should Enåt not censurs West for leading the spada 3 against South's 3-No Trumps?
Still A Mystery
Bangkok, June 9. The ufficial mourning for the death of King Amoida Mall
ried an a united India. Although this report in "The Sydney Morning | The special Australian post-Mackenzie King, campaign has started a hot con- Herald", he died in West Aus-age stamp Lasi e in commemora Canada.
of The editorial said: "During 20
Ottawa, June 10.- troversy in the Congress high tradia while awaiting a passagotion of the 21st birthday
President Truman arrived here command, the party has stood by to England. It will be recalled Princess Elizabeth will be on years of this century Mr. Mac. its acceptance
of the Viceroy' that Mr Cullinan, who was sale in two months....Though kenzle King has been Prime Minis. by special train this afternoon on
captain of the rece Rugby there does not neem much keter of Cada. They were years a three-day visit to Ottawa while the cruse of death
United States plan. Congress feels itself to be afteen prior to the war, married lihood of a lifting of the clothes | In which Canada advanced with first State visit by in a strong position because it is Miss Shella Haynes during the| rationing, the whole qucation is a giant's stride to new strength President.
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HUNGARY
toxiny
re:
a year ago with lifted
mined a mystery. Tomorrow, President Truman Ananda's remains are still in confident that, in the long run, it latter stages of Internment
and consequence in the world, IL be discussed shortly...... nt lo cas absorb Pakistan reonoraically Stanley.
Twenty Lockheed-Hudson bom- is a great credit to Mr. Mackenzie will address, u joint session of the the Royal Palace, and is plans
King-
House of Commons and Sermato... Cocremation have as yet been. and beat it in battle if necessary.
memorial:: Valm Gadisty, from Queens-bers are to be sold by the Dis-
"He may lack flamboyance.
Accompanied by Mrs. Truman announced. Special
hold todny land, left during the week by posals Commission at A1,000 His rather are gifts of statesman and his daughter Margaret, Pre envions were
in plane for Hong Kong, where each. .Furniture prices have
Three thousanda special
train from Washington, Bangkok. James reached their peak and are now ship, wise counsel, steadiness of sident Truman arrived aboard throughout the nation and she will wed Captain In Hungary, as
which stopped at a temporary students from Chulalongkorn everywhere MeNair, assistant general me on the downward trend. Alleged purpose and largeness of vision.
in Britain, especially rememstation outside the city-the same University parasted in the Royal under Soviet domination, paliri-ger of the Chinese National Re- to be better than pre-war, pre- bering the immense gifts of one useit in the Royal visit of
Pinza
and procceded to the cal crises are kept deliberately lief and Rehabilitation Adminis.sent production coats 50
Canada- during the war, it is 1039. obscure. The local, Russian comtration Barge Assembly Unit at cent. more.....Some brands of realised Mr. Mackenzie King has
an Palace to lay a wreath. sun broken through
At a recent Parliamentary des that a English cigarettes now on sale breadth of opinok and a genera. overcast sity and a roar of spon. mander, Lt.-Gen. Sviridov, has Shanghai. Considering
up from bate, members demanded a sola-; plane was the in
Sydney are cheaper then sity of spirit to match the wealth taneous greeting went repeatedly refused to hold a joint four-engined
the closely packed throng as the lion of the mystery of Amanda's investigation with his British and safest and insisting that she they are in England, compari-of his country.
10/bd. as against American colleagues into
"How proud are the British to President stepped down to be weldenth and were promlam that travel by one of them, made it sons being the
comed by Viscount Alexander the Government The tin of 50. difficult to secure transport, but 6/11d. for a
was devoting see one personalities emerging in Governor-General, and the Can-all efforts towards clearing it political background of the right it was managed in the end. The cigarette position has been re- other inembers of the Common-dian Prime Minister, Mr. Mac. wing plot, alleged to have been couple hope to make their homo lleved considerably by the im-wealth United Press.
up.--Reuter. formed against the coalition re close to San Francisco.
of. South portation
African gime last year, The arrest in Following the seizure of cigarettes.... Sydney s March on a charge of activities pearls from ratings on board have 250 new corridor trams,
per
to
The
Kenzie King.-Reuter.
against the Sinvict furces, of Mr. 11.M.A.S. Kulmblu by Cua- which are described as the best THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKINGCORPORATION
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bao
Kovacs, the Secretary-General of tome officials, membors of the in the world. Costing A43,000 the Small-holders' patty, was like crew produced a satirical flag cach, they will have senting ac wite made without any pretence for her departure for Japan. commodation for 56 and ample More double- of inter-Allied consultation. So The flag had a blue base with standing room.
boldly decker buses are also on arder now, on the strength of a supposed the letters Kunimbl Confession of Mr. Kovacs to the printed across the top. In the...A A 1,000,000 luxury hotel pn the harbour foreshores in Russians, the Smallholders' leader, i
the municipality la boing hold up Mr. Nagy, has been forced to re- Much less mysterious than the by the building authorities un- sign the Premiership on the charges against Mr. Nagy are the til the housing alluation ground that he was platting reasons which have induced the been rolloved very materially. against the very regime of which Russians force the present This will mean walt of at yents.....During he was the leading figure. Once crisis. Hungary has hitherto had Icast three mare the Soviet representative a parliamentary Government, and the quarter ended last Decem- has not thought it worth while Mr. Nagy, with 60 per cent. of ber 11,488 houses. were com- to inform his colleagues on the the electorate behind him, tas menced in the Commonwealth Control Commission of a situation been able partly to resist pressure and of these 8,016 were which, if truly stated, must from the Communist and other pleted. In N.S.W. 4,000 were deeply concern them. Mr. Nagy, left-wing inembers of his Coalition commenced and 3,100 completed
Here is a good story 'going | apparently expecting some such to convert the State into a Sovict the rounds. Asked by an Eng- move, was abroad in Switzerland.puppet on the Balkan model. By shman how it would be pos What motive this former leader further sapping of the Small-gible to stop Germany from he of the Hungarian underground holders' party and by the arrest coming a world power again, movement against the Horthy or outlawry of its remaining in American answered, "Easy. regime could have to plot its lenders, the Kremlin hopes to Divide it into. alx States with a | restoration remains unexplained. ensure subservience,
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