THE CHINA MAIL. THURSDAY.
Satellite Oil Output Being
OMMAN
"Little Grabbed By
Airlift
Starts
Brgy. Berlin, Aug, 1.
Major-General Geoffrey
K. Bourne, British -Com-
Soviet Russia
London, Aug. 1.
Russia's hunger for off has becu spotlighted by mandant in Berlin, flew to the disclosure that about half of the modest oil Bonn today for talks with output of her European satellites is now being the British High Com-carried away to the Soviet Union. missioner, Siri Ivon Kirkpa- trick.
¿
The flight was assumed to be
linked with the "little
which went into full operation today to beat the Soviet authorities' partial block-- ade of West Berlin exports,
General Bourne is this month's chairman of the three-power Allied Kommandatura in Ber- Jln.
The French and United States Commandants were reported to be still in Berlin today.
un-
Tho Western Allica nounced here earlier today that extra civil planes-two British and one one;
four
French,
Americans would carry 30 tons of Berlin exports to West Germany.daily, starting today. "We have other things up
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Russia is in complete control of oil industries behind the Iron Curtain, taking the entire surplus of the East European countries as reparations or exports to supplement her own tight supply of petroleum products...
Sequel To Abdullah's
Murder
Amman, Aug, 1. The men who planned the
An assessment by the authorl. tative British Petroleum Press Service showed that out of
satellite production of between eight and nine militon tong annually, less than Ave million tons are left for limited and rationed domestic demands and expanding Industries. The remainder goes to Moscow:
Experts
viewed the dis- closure in the light of the cur- rent
oil crisis. Anglo-Iranian
and
our alcevo," an - Allied offelal | murder in a Jerusalem mosque tracted to the "magic at-
told Reuter. This was thought to be a reference to the un- published plans for military plates to share the airlift bur- den.
The which
planes, be increased to
OVER 1,000 TONS
two French may later this week, made their first flights for the air- lift yesterday. They were pro. vided. by Air France.
inTee
one
each.
then load a day or the planes
worth
arc
which Iran's 31,000,- musi exert on the Kremly
Russia's own total current
of Jardan's King Abdullah will | 000 tons of oll he brought to trial soon by a Special court set up today.
efforte to Increase this have
A decree signed today by the oil production is at a rate of Regent of Jordan, Ernir Nalf 37,000,000 tons annually. Her Abdullah's second son-set up a special court to try in publle been marked by slow progress. East The
picture persons who made attempts The
Ber
the
on the life of the late King European oil industry is:
'1 Rumania,
oil Abdullah and Riad El Solh
Jargest (former Lebanese Premier producer in Europe, now claims assassinated at Amman Airport an annual output of 5,430,000
15).
tons. The industry is dominated court
Russians and about two-
on
will conglat
three, Arab, Legion officers, and
within
thirds of cutput is exported to Russia.
2. Austrian oll production
GERMAN PLANTS
'HANDING OVER" TO EISENHOWER-
President-Auriof of France shakes hands with General Eisenhower during the ceremony when he officially handed over the new Headquarters of the Atlantic Pact armies at Lou-Veciennes, near Versailles.
Four-Power Talks On Standardisation
Arms
Washington, Aug. 1.
+
1951.
CRISIS IN SYRIA DRAGS ON
Damascus, Aug) 1. Syria remains without a Government to face, the crisis caused by a strike of civil servants, which today entered its third day.
Although - no oficial announc?-
ment has yet been made of the Prime Minister, Kitated, El Azem Bey's, resignation, which was reported on Monday, it is under- slood that his Cabinet will leave office as scop is the President, Hashem El Alassi, has found o sullable
candidate for the
Pranship.
Syrian President has spent the last two days contacting political leaders in an effort to Bettle the.crisis..
He mit the veteran statesman and former Prime Minister,<Fares El Khoury, and the present in- dependent Premier.
It is understood that both
leaders expressed their readiness
40
10 co-operate but hesitated to undertake the task as long as co-operation from the People's Party was not forthcoming.
unwyling-
The People's Party's uns
as to co-operate stems from lis early decision, not to undertake responsibility so long as the conditions which forced its resignation four months ago still prevailed,
NOT EKEN.
The party has for a
long Ume claimed that no progress carr bo made as long as the Clovernment fides indirect. action from within the country. interfering .with day-to-day
policy
Syria's Nationalist Party, which boycotted the last elec tions, was meanwhile urging a 'dissolution of the present Par-
iament..
Most others parties: Inside,
for Forliament have not so shown phy. keenness for now; elections
Well-informed circles here lielieve that Khoury has also Atassi to d'arolve Parliament.
He is said to have agreed, to form a new Government if it was only a caretaker one, com- prising all Syrian farmer Prime Ministers and party poll- tical leaders, to carry out the elections, Reuter,
to clear the backing of West the Legion's legal adviser will Berlin exports barred by Soviet prosecute. It will also try those trade curbs which were re-who commit any crime either this year is expected to reach introduced in May.
or without the territories 1,800,000 tons, all of which is Over 1,000 tons of goods
of the Kingdom of Jordan within the Russian Zorie. Only the about $17 million
The United States Defence Department today pressed President of disturbing the mall ригроме
part of this amount is piled up in West Berlin ware- Internal and external security released for Austrian demands. officially announced that, the four-Power arms houses
of the State" Exploratory talks between The decree adds that the 3. East Germany. Almost all standardisation conference beginning here. to- East and West Germans to ecurt is also commissioned to solve the
which is try those "who have plotted or plants producing oil from coal morrow would be concerned "with the announced dispute, holding up a new £84 milion who may in future plot or incite USSR as war reparations. Out- British decision to adopt a new 280 calibre rifle East-West trode agreement, to perpetrato such crimes or
sar yielded nothing, attempt to commit them or abet parts aching worn as a standard weapon of the British Army." Allled officials stated-Reuter. others to commit them or be in ons. Main planis still in work- any, manner connected with the ing order are the hydrogenera- commission of auch crimes." Reuter,
had so
Farmer's Lucky
Break
Johannesburg, Aug. 1.
Johanees Venter, 61, poverty-
ridden In a tent with his family for
found
farmer who has lived
511-carat Д
SENTENCE
STAND
have been taken over by the
at Bochlen, Leuna
tion and Treeglitz.
4. Albania produces nearly half a million tons of oil, and ships practically all of it to
TO Rutla
was
Rome, Aug. 1. 10 years,
Italy's Supreme Military Tri- diamond on his farm yester-bunal today rejected appeals by timated
day,
The canary-yellow, octagonal passed on ex-Marshal Rodolfo option
stone has one flaw, but experts mid it would be worth US$112,000 when cut-United
-Press,
SUBMARINE FOR A-BOMB TEST?
a
14:
The announcement added
that the conference was called at the request of the Canadian Defence Minister, Mr Brooke Claxton..
Ex-General
Gives The
Stock Reply
Warsaw, Aug. 1.
The talks between Mr Clax- ton, Mr Frank Pace, American Army Secretary, and Mir Emanuel Shinwell and Mr Jules Moch, the British * and French Defence Ministers, were arranged to be held at defence quarters hore tomorrow and
States oficials declined whether
a concrete decision on the adoption ofi, a standard
rifle would
emerge from the talks. convinced
to
Mapai To Form New Government?
Tel-Aviv, Aug. 1.
The Premier, Mr David Ben- Gurion, leader of Israel's: Moderate-Labour Party, Mapał.. will try to form a Government. without the Right wing General Zionists, La Mapoi spokesman' told Reuter tonight.
5. Hungary is still below her wartime maximum production of one million tons a year, which
boosted under Hitler's
output is es orders. Present
at about half that both the Promcution and the figure. A special fuel-saving Dolence against the sentence plan is aimed at holding down
at home and Graziani for collaboration with
of the low yield is the Nazis.
"exported". Mussolini's "last ditch" De- 0. Poland lost her Galician oll- -fence---Minister --and former folds ́ ́Russla:~~~She plans A-former-Polish-general, on Privately, some officials were Viceroy of Abyssinia was sen- crude oil output of some 400,000 trial for treason and esploringe,
that The United tenced to 19 years imprison tons by 1995, Production from testified today that the United States would not be willing to ment by a Military, Tribunni
former German-built States and Britain "want war" change its standard various
300 rifte, last. Kay.
of which it has great stocks.
Mapal again emerged, from The Court remitted 13 years coal oll plants is about 100,000 against the Soviet Union,
this week's general elections as French Elassy -United Press.
spokes the largest single party-the eight months
Former Maj-General Stanislauman said that
France WIR Talar, wartime deputy chief halting production of its old
General Zionists were second---- of the Polish General Staff in 7.5
but without enough seats to millimetre rifle and toe- London, made the statement tories were being re-tooled for in the 120-seat Parliament
command a one-party majority during 11 'four-hour examination
The
Mapai's spolcosman, General Secretary, Zalman Aran, said an alternative coalition her Atlantic Pact allies that having a narrow majority would bo better than joining with the she was suspending major arms.
and
of the sea. tence as a result of amnesties and other measures. The sen- tence dated from* April, 1945, and Graziani. therefore, re
Washington, Aug. 1. The Defence Department to- day asked Congress to authorise the Navy to turn a partly-com- tensed last pleted submarine into a target for underwater explosion tests,
The request
rise Fave speculation on whether the sub- marine might be used in the test of a new underwater atomic burst. There was no information | secution demanded a on this point-United. Press.
Under today's decision, he will remain free but his "crime record sull stands,
to
Defence Counsel for Graziani had appealed for an annulment of the sentence, while the Pro-
one-Reuter.
SEVETET!
Boy Scouts Hold World Jamboree
Bad Ischi, Austria, Aug. 1.. Boy Scouts from the Western world pitched their tents today only 20 miles from Russian troops
for their seventh World Jamboree.
Incident In British Sector
* cross-
in his trial with whlon of a .300 calibre gun
seven other Army officers and a naval lieutenant-commander charged with espionage.
could
Canada
American use
notified yesterday
ammunition.
Tatar was asked repeatedly shipments to Europe until the General Zionists, what he thought were the Anglo-American
ritt alms of Britain and the United common rife was settled.
*They want. war," he replied.
I went on to
the
the
NOT A DISHUTE
over a
Asked if this alternative would be a coalition in which the live Arab members would hold the balance in Parliament. the spokesman stated that the coalition would have a from British tó in switching enough: American arms for inferring to United States (arma, now had He was understood to be re- possibility of 10
in division but had stopped, taking | OPUS-ZER the 300 Garand rifle from the
splinter Americans, EOR
The Government, he said, might decide to keep the 303 the time
Mr Claxton said that Canada, of miore than five
..
States, Berlin, Aug. 1. Young German Communists leday hauled the blue and yellow flag of the Free German Youth After the defence counsel and mass the remaining eight defendants |·(FDJ.)--East „; Germany'a
youth organisation to the top of were given a chance to question the Soviet-controlled Radio Ber- {him, Tatar left the stand. -- His In in the heart of the British place was. taken by Colonel seator here today.
Macian Jurecki, the second de-
groups and progressives at woli German Youth
like Talar,
Aided
as the five Arabs. The combina- organisation is permitted in West
tion.. testify might
members.
expected to have 69 Berlin despite its being banned about the Inteligence set-up of Bish type, rifle for in West Getmany, and Radio the underground
being or adopt some other rifle, Berlin is
organisation, extra...
Premier Ben-Gurion 10ld regarded as
During
and send the Garands to Labour newspaper. Drvar, "We Westany Juris mauling is only Li-General Marian Spychalski, Washing
cross-examination territorial and Immune from of Tator, the prosecutor gave | Sh
Europe. But, he added, Candda's have made a dating on forward.: in Arst offcial Indication that le polley would depend
rifie
large
rge the process of: Today's flag:
the outcome
of the absolute majority. several Communist Poland's first post-war Vice-Washington talks.
"Mapal will again be in the Although 'youths from Russelung up MOSS tents and inspired incidents. to excite Minister of
Mr Shinwell said
and today that National Defence, interest in the forthcoming Youth was under countries archoisting their flags.
the 'ment until elections to the third the Eastern Zone.
arreat. Spychalski he had no comment on le centre of the State and Govern- Festival on banned by the, Communists from SIMPLICITY- MOTTO - 1
disappeared in the middle Border police in two West 1040
of Canadian notice to stop ship Knesseth Router attending, the Western Scouts The first,sizable contingent German States reported tonight
ments. He said, "There. Is 'do intended by their get-together to arrive were 1,300 Scouts out that they had eo for turned back In the evening session, Tatar dispute. We are
We are just having a to show the East that friendship of an expected 3,000 from at least 6,000 Communist youths tard, in responno, to the piece-Aaked whother Britain would COST OF THE
talk on military matters" <? seeking to cross into East Geror's direct questioning, that AR many legals to attend the Spychalski, issued an order in abandon the .280 calibre rifle, 1048 for intensification of Army he said, "T cannot answer, that regime-United Press,
with the production of the riile." have been a bag Mr Shinwell brought with alm one of the new British",260 triles, perdeka dan Mercatļ
IMPORTANT THING
sión-influenced
among treenailors is portable Britain, originat home
in a world torn in two,
**
Scouting.
MA
A contingent of 620
American
the
ong:
10
ipa
The Jamboree, amid
Berlin, which opens on August mountains and lakes of the doctors and a First-Aid station, American Occupation zone
The Schleswig Minister of the of will arrive on Thursday They Interior estimated however, that Austria, formally
opens on represent 49 cifles of the United about 23 per cent of the "crossers" Friday, with a march-past of States,
in that State. were 10,000 Scouts from 42 nations.
getting
scouts, complete with World Youth Festival in East activities against the existing | We have decided to go ahead!
But the Jamboree grounds, a former golf course
The main molto of the Jam- through the police "curtain."—" borce is implicity.
Reuter."
With this ́ ́ stogan the, Jamn«. |
near the borce an entireis back-to-nature Railway Project
In Africa
Syria Refuses UN Appeal
Damascus, Aug.11.
the standa
OCCUPATION
Washington, Aug.
areas Lash Japan.
The stationing of American "troops and the maintenance of bases: ire Japan will "cost the United States about $101,400,000. during the fiscal year, 1952, it former residence of the Aus-get-together, will put is main
OcMr: Moch brought a new: 300 | was revealed' officially today. Itan Emperors is already teem-emphasis upon friendship among
calibre rifle-taking the same. These costs will be offset, how- cartridge. ' o8
the eliraination of ing with contingents of Scouts. the Westerns citizens of the
Syrin has refused to, place Américain model.
appropriations The bulle arrivent on Wedness world.
any milltary forces under the He had arrived by air in New 1. United Nallons, it was made York and went on to Washing- cupant. day night and Thursday, but No elaborato installations have Salisbury, Aug. approximately 9,000 Scouts been erected. The only sign of Mr George Davenport, Minis-known today. Eton in a United States military ARIDA, mi, fuku. Dancing kokta and her commercialism was an incon- ter of Mines and..Transport,
plane Replying to. an appeal by the
totalled about $100,000, Asked in
York for hi Dominions, in Bootland, France, epicuous American oft drink onnqunced here today that United Nations Secretary Gen viime on the Pella rinde hovorie of maintaining Indu, Switzerland; Cammany stand and an Austrian, dallor sITYŁY of possible railway and Austrial are already, staking offering to repair dhirts and pants.
eral Mr Trygve Lid, Brein said Moch replied, why the British toys and boos., during tha transition from occupation to Cumpling areas and pliching toge by ya msing over
fáfiáthem outlet to the Hat "sho, "could"; not 'spare" "any: rifio; whizzinot is the America soverom Sw; forclepant in, the?
∙rfo or the French rifle? (+3 will begin early this is importantiuhe, is not the wine Jurarealed when the
Byria also mentioned 2 what but am what rine can you make House
uns Commiiso“ thox"continuing the most cartridges fastest kingdo Who Could be namo' such a rifle, given
MINIMA NA
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ho. Amorlean Army, hòa The group asus, lai growing, the Jamboree
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