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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1950.
ITALY WEAKEST LINK IN WESTERN DEFENCE
Romò, June 26.
In the event of war, Italy could hold out only briefly against an aggressor pro-,
pared for combat. She is a wook link in the chain of Western do- fence forged by the Atlantic Pact.
Italy was admitted to the West's partnership of defence, but her ability. to resist attack is limited sharply by restrictions of the peace treaty her own present ollies, and Soviet Russia, made her sign.
GUARDING LONDON'S PALACES
7 London, June 25. The highest Home Office and Scotland Yard detectives were discussing this week end the best methods of im- proving the protection of Britain's Royal residences.
This follows the stabbing of Queen Mary's housekeeper by n man who broke into Marlborough House early yesterday morning.
The Home Secretary, Mr. James Chuter Ede, at the same time, was understood to be studying reports of the intrusion Into the Dowager Queen's residence, which is close to Buckingham Palace, the home of the King and Queen,
old
Lord Cinade Hamilton, 61-year-
And because of deficiencies guns in service are Italian Breda
In equipment, the Italian army of today is even below fighting power the treaty limits
allow.
the
37'5. The British Bren is the most frequent light machine-gụa to use here.
The Italian army has its own general purpose' vehicles, from It is that deficiency which the output of Italy's highly-de-. American arms ald, now arriving veloped automotive Industry. She steadily, is tonight to overcome, has started making her own mor- Even when it is all here, it willtare, light rifles and ammunition. not have raised. the Italian armed But specialised heavy arms and force above the treaty level. Its equipment--no present. Italian
increase the only goal is to
defence efficiency
industry is tooled to produce. well Italian within the limitations And it will take some years to do that,
Whether,
meantime, world eventà will prompt the United States and Britain to let Italy set aside army, navy and air force limits of the peace pact cannot be foretold.
in the
So far, there have been no steps toward such action.
The reaction from Russia, for all the accusations of treaty violations by her Eastem satelli- tes. would be violent,
Peace terms
The peace terms allowed Italy Comptroller of Queen Mary's a total defence force of 300,000 the over 25,000 in household, said today that every men-not form of protection was being con-pavy; not over 25,000 in the alr sidered, but so far as he knew force and not over 250,000 in the
army, no decision had yet been taken.
Including the Army- branch,
Carabinler!
Besides Buckingham Paisce una trained Martbereagh House, London has which serves as police. three other Royal homes-St. She has in service about those The army numbers James' Palace, Kensington Palace totals. nd Cinrence House, the home 173,000 and
Carabinieri, of Princess Elizabeth and the 76,000, -Duke of Edinburgh-Reuler.
Alarm over fate of Catholics
the
But of the whole force, only
The sellers themselves are tary training programme. They raised under a compulsory milt-
are tanned, young, and given In- tensive field work,
There is a problem with Com- munism. The Defence Ministry keeps a careful eye on its armed force to be assured of its loyalty. But one officer said: "We just can not exclude Communists. If we did, everyone would turn temporary Communist to avold military service," Associated Press.
CYPRUS DISPUTE SEQUEL
Limassol, Cyprus, June 25.
Black paint was today found smeared on one of two street name-cards which the crack Mayor and Ave Councilors of divisions of 12,000 men each this town were imprisoned are fully armed and equipped. for refusing to erect These divisions are concen- They had objected to
the Carabinieri and two
trated
Italy's "battleflci near
Television
offer cheers Judy Garland
Hollywood, June 25.
buelneem Judy Garland's manager, Carleton Alaop, exid today that the Nationa! Broadcasting Company offer to star her in radio of tåle- vision shows had cheered her tremendously.
The offer had been récelvýd 'since Mi Garland slashad
her throat last Monday in a fit of despondency over her movie career, Mr. Alsop sald. Judy is recovering from the wound, which it is reported lo, not taricus-Associated Pres
WOMEN LIVING LONGER ·
Geneva, June 25. Women are still out-living. men although the death rate in all major European coun- tries has fallen during the past 50 years, according to statistics released here today. by the United Nations World Health Organisation.
In' England and Wales the rate (had fallen from 17 per 1,000 in- habitants in 1000 to 12.3 (13.5 for men and 11.3 for women), the report said.
In Scotland the present figure was 13.1 (14.1 for men and 12.2 for women), compared with 18.2 at the turn of the century,
The mortality rate has roughly been halved in Italy from 22.0 per 1,000 to 1900 to 12.1 (12.8 for men and 11.5 for women). 20.4 to 12.2 (13.5 for men and France's rate had declined from 11.5 for women).
Another striking decrease was "Sir registered In the Netherlands,
frontier," r the North East Richmond Palmer Street" on the where the 1800 figure of 17.0 had
Three or four divisions exist today. only on paper.
the fallen to 8.3 (8.6 for men and 7.0
Scandinavian countries had re- gistered declines to some of the lowest death rates in Europe with Denmarke dropping from 15.8 to 0.1-Router.
the name of facing Yugoslavia and Austria, round that The farther South Italy's other Governor af Cyprus alter the for women). divisions are centred, the lower 1031 disorders "offended Cypriot they drop below combat strength pride." in members and in equipment,
The second board was Intact
Rome, June 23.
Meanwhile, Limassol people Vatican sources expressed The air force is in an even were signing a "citizen's ple- alarm today over the fate of worse way, It was
operational blecite" to petition for the release thriving Catholic missions in only a few fighter groups and of the six town offelis, impri- menneed by the Communist some transport planes. italy soned three weeks ago for con- invasion of Southern Korea, was not allowed bombardment or tempt of court after their refusal. While there was no Immediate aggression types of alrcraft, The plebiscite, organised by nine' Left-wing organisations, official comment from the Vatican,
which began yesterday, embraces Pope Plus Was reported to be mixiously following the progress of the Red invaders from news broadconts.
Amo
+
Some jets
everyone
Her only really, first line planes.tinue for er 18. It will con reached, Australia (from
are
are a few Vampiro jet Oghters Catholic missionary activity purchased recently from Eng- land. Her others, British Spit had received full support of the
Axes and American P-61's, South Korean Gove sponsored
Government, so much so badly deteriorated by now
"They are going to pieces oven Vatican sources recalled that Msgr. on the ground," some of the Patrick Byrne, on American, was pilots have complained. Even in
named Apostolic delegate
SOLO FLIGHT DELAYED
Sydney, June 25. Captain A. J. Bradshaw, who London week,
with his wife and six-year-old san Both right and left wing clubs in a Proctor plane last week, was and organisations here called for today prevented by bad weather boycott of na elementary school from flying on solo to New Zea- athletic display here today un-land. der the auspices of the Education
Jle had intended to take his pariment, as
protest against family but the Australian Civil the Government's "anti-national- Aviation Department dissuaded
him and offered to pay air pass strikes have the Red-dominated North, them.
seven villages element-Bradshaw. accepting. sald that schools in the Vatican sources added.
protest at the dis- to save a lot of trouble he will American arms ait will sionaries have beert arrested and over some more fighters, although missal of seven school-masters make, the crossing alone.
In "gross insubordination" He hopes to take used as slave labour in the mings. none has arrived yet. Even these for
off from The
latest round-up of Catholle will include no new models, no sending the Greek Education Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, activities in
Korea, principally jets. They will be from stored air Minister a memorandum support as soon as weather-
permits the free South, showed 101 priests force supplies of manufacture Ing unlon with Grecce-Reuter, Associated Press. and 276 nuns, mostly Koreans, at the end of World War II. working there. In addition, there Italy has purchased from Brl- were 1,500 Catechism teachers tain the rights on jet engine and and 105 seminarists,
airframe parts so that modern The number of Catholics in the fighters can be built in Northern country was estimated at 178,000.Italy. But it will be some time -Associated Press.
before this manufacture сал
Seoul in April, 1949. -
In
to training flights, there have been ist education nolley been de- lage for the wife und son. Captain |
m/sm
"
58. killed in
plane crash
Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
June 25.
numerous recent accidents
start.
with
Bendary
Two of the greatest handicaps
of the defence force, as a whole,
are:
Lack of any war reserves to make possible a sustained cam- paign; and
Lack of uniformity of equip- ment because Italian Industry, converted quickly back to peace manufacturing purposes, is not
British guns
Tynees of a missing North the arms and equipment needs of West Airlines plane were found an army. tonight in Lake Michigan off St. Joseph, Michigan. It ap- peared that all 50 persons on board were killed and that the glant craft plunged into a 110- feet deep lake area, during a violent thunderstorm before dawn yesterday.
tho
Italy came into
редов with virtually none of her own wartime military equipment left. The Germana had taken much of it. The Allies took what was left.
The Constguard said parts of a Thus, now, the British 23- plane wing with "North Westpounder is the mainstay gun of Airlines" painted on the alde. Italian artillery. The British were found 12 miles North West Enfeld is as near the
standard
of St. Joseph, Paris ol. two bodies, rifle of the infantry as
nny it
a section from a ane log book hao. Most of the heavy machino- and several blankets carrying
the marking "KW" also were
picked up in the area.
All ships and planes, searching DE GAULLE ON
for the missing DC-4 ship, which vanished before dawn yesterday with 53 persona en board, were diverted to the area-Associated Press.
CRITICISM OF MINISTER
FRENCH DEFENCE
Paris, June 35.
Genoral Charles de Gaulle today urged the United States to help. France to build up a Bitong notional defence in which the country, while linked to other States, would be fight- ing for France.
!
Damascus, June 25. "Al Manar," dally organ of the Moslem Brotherhood and a Gov. He told the closing session of ernment supporter, today asked the third National Congress of the "Rally of tho the Egyptian withdraw Ahmed
Hagi, the French
want France to join in a common Minister to Syria.“
"Al Manar" strongly attacked strategie, system which would not the Minister for holding a dinner protect her against atomic des party to honour leaders of the truction or invasion.
Government to his organole," that he did not
National and Nepubliena Parties, He thought any/ayriem -- would both representing the Syrian Op be bad in which the French arme position, and mocused Hagi. Pasha ed forces. were dispersed in of interference with Byria's In-Statelean, mechanism in which ternal affairs, "Al Manor, consi- they would lose their character. dered Haul's action in contradi The National Congress today tion to Egypt's official policy and adosted foreign polley, resolutions quoted Karim Bay Tabet, King supporting the Schuman: Plan, Farouk's Press adviser, as giving opposing
French..
Feceruition of ex-Premier Khaled vel. Aseta Communist China or its admission King Fatouk'a assuranow that: fe to the United Nations and calling Bukeddenka si inznojamaje kupportedi law stórts on the Atlante:: Powers to con
of ex-President Kuwail loro omnirate their major
defence turn to power Unlied Free, Sakenust In Europe, 193
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