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Japan Building Bank Chairman Makes ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
New Tonnage
Tokyo, Dec 26
will
Japan
consitur. 360,000 grew tong of 4- pint during the fiscal year 1952
will This tonta KY anclusie
of 300.000 freighters at) 50,WED TON% of
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Attack On Britain's Economic Policies
London, Dec. 26.
What he regards as the harmful effects of recent British economic policy on the development of Colonial resources are discussed by Mr Julian S. Crossley, chairman of Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Over- seas), in his annual report to shareholders.
Although the report was evidently written before the return of a Conservative Government,
many of the matters touched on by Mr Crossley REPORT ON
Churchill are still the subject of lively public debate.
Broadcast
Affects Exchange
London, Dec. 24.
The London Stock Ex- change closed for Christmas today after a very quiet holiday trading session.
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His attack on the present high level of taxation on company profits and his criticism of recent legislation to rohibit the migration of United Kingdom companies are widely supported.
The policies now being pur ed, he said, might be fatal 10 Pay continued existence of the Sterling Area.
Solenn Matentents were subi ang from high paces about ps contemplated to develop or resources oversens; but by would there resources ve he devel ped?
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companies persing in his area without offering the penalty UK. R II the profits. The company."
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A system which has result was dearly out of date red must be amended, he said
CUT-
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London, Dec 24
The Board of Trade today said that reports that Britain Hitended easing impom restric- tions were both premature and etroneous.
The Board of Trade made this denial
statement in an offriol SERIOUS EFFECTS
which said that the changes in derread by restrictions Unut this was done, and the import 3hy profits of UK. companies earned the Chancellor of the Exchequer "that overseas freed from Wis rovy, last November might only he ach can be expected through the disruptive tendencies would considered in a limited
namiky vernment agencies, nor is 11
sericus cmm- nl exceptional cases. the
to Isin.
be continue, with kely
the whole
The statement said that the of sequences for the hrough
operation 01 potice area which was bentred British Government hart need.
United ***E liable inpanies
nn London and whoat Enks gly int med the Council of the ngon: laxation, for it cosmo!
By European Econo- hat new enter
tve wil be inflitted
within it.
exchange of views between th.. they are such a purpose
Couned! the Board of Trede. have their competitive power Colonta
The question: "By whom will
followed puuzică- The denial 2 andicapped froth the outset.
only the 1 is not
enfort resident nate apelul 1
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Young Men Not
So Keen On Colonial Jobs
London, Dec. 26.
Increased colonial development has created a bigger demand than ever for men to manage and advise in industry and commerce abroad, but there has been an alarming fall recently in the number of recruits coming forward.
There is a distinct reluctance towards working in among colonial territories, specially tropical ones, young men in Britain today.
problem
by
Ministry Labour's Overseas Department. show that for 900 vacancies eir culated all over Britain, only 1,500 candidates come forward and under 20 percent of vacancies were filled.
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yens claimed
import
a review
on by Barclays restrictions would be eased sa Work carried Overseas Development Corpora result of the negotiations with
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and
Dollars For Germany
The Corporation was set 1 Presse.
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the purpose of providing medion
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u'd not obtai nessmen who erect through other channe The Corporation Anances Bp proved projects either by pru. viding a loan or making a direct investment in the new concern
PROJECTS APPROVED
The extent
to which
Bonn, Dec. 24. The release of $73,780,000 of Marshall Plan funds for West German Induguês contributing
defence Western
was Arria' by here these nounzed
10
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faculties are used in the over- Economic Co-operation Adminis
seas territories served be clays Bank (D. Cand 0)
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Bartration,
The Hague, Dec. 24.
aid Amcan economie Hand will arnouts to $100,- 600.00) during the American July 2, 1951 to Jun 30. 1952. the Durch Gov-
One-third of the money Was
to: housing Rum crament was officially informed
E. Run be judged by the fact that no allocated
The next biggest amount oday by Mr Clarence
toss thun 212 separate propoel- miners
Was To expantion of electric ter. he 4 of the Economic Co-
mission tons were either approved or magania on
The end
of power production to meet the in- Gulanding 14 and
creasing industrial needs of West Tach Finner Minister. Rum
involved in these Germany
Other sums go to developing A Pet Liefliack, has brough:
was over £5 milior brek from a 1
Fast water facilitics and small indus- States, he promise of an eigh!-
delsr American the West Indies, 70 in mitle
Africa, 13 in West Africa, 15 in tries providing work to re- 1o..n
11 and authorita ive
expelled from Eastern Nyasaland. Tugces the Rhodesius ind surres sold here today.
Mediterranean, and Germany-Associated Press. Uni cd States barkers the 26 In the
jar other terri- Chase Ntions Bank-agreed in he remaindor
iend Holiand forles.
Bank Quotations
cmber.
In the United -three of them were in the railways, agriculture, gas and
and he Bank for The propositions re ated
to
Fv. Nisket Plate Alles Chine", Nayments in Bas, agriculture and forestry, build-
Pal, Standar: Od N. Texas Rachuck Co. Goodh, Seal Nation! Distilis We tinghouse Elect.ig and Anten on Scelfing
US Rahber strud out
sons inclused A D i11 (with is
ning e block of 10,000 hares changing hands up 14), JI Cas
Other resistan'
Ai- mira! Curp. Sinclair Oil Mont-
Bal gomery Ward. Dh Fort here and h, Scuthern Pacific. and Phelps Dodge.
On the rurb exchange, simular muxed trends prevailet. Back-i ward were Jefferson Lake Sul- phur, Electric Bend and Shar motor | Parteper Oil and Panmoustal Indies O Gains were recorde fm
and Babcock and Wilcox, and Molybe
Dow Jones avc:ages Industral Rails
Ulities
255.79 81.89 46.30
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1.iomal
The other $3,000,000. supplied
Professo: Lieminck returned from the United States by plane, Verday
New York, Dec. 24, Closing bank quotations: commercial y development.
bid. asked societies, projects, e -operative
29 hotels, Industrial Bank of America 27 duration.
40% In Washington, he projects, mining, public werks, Chase National
even cinemas. National City.... of Phipping, and
London Express Service.
with Secre ary had talks Tre Sury John Snyder, the Na
and 99761 Advisory Council
Fexromie
Co-operation min-raiken chiefs. Reuter.
Art-
Orders For
The Clyde
London, Dec. 25.
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UK Production Of
Coal
Lagging
1
Washington, Dec. 24.
Twenty-three of Clydeside's An American official closely acquainted with main shipbuilders announced Inlay they have received orders the British economy commented today that it for the construction of ships would take a great miracle to increase coal pro-
valued at more than
000 during 1951
£90,000,-
duction very much in Britain.
He was asked to comment on recent criticisms heard industry sagged here about Britain's needs for coal imports from the
But the outpul on the Scottish river-centre of Britain's vast shipbuilding
clear the EXCHANGES IN about 11,000 tons compared with United States.
NEW YORK
ond electricians This
surveyed, 14.
thr West boldly
Times mechanics, 17 the latest
engineers fracto Our elly Review of the British went Colonies. It says firms are not maintenance men while Singa- denun
pore requires petive lieutenants. getting the men they want for service overgeat. Figures for The Ministry f Labour" January 10 September this year,
The Tinies Review, given
the
"admits this problem is due to .. shortage of principally candidates who have the neces cand
experience and personal
I s qualifications. best technicians are not coming forward for overseat jobs be- "If the falling off of suitable cause they can get good wages reerults for commerce continues, in this country where, at the the big Arms will have to rely moment there is a shortage of increasingly on the employment skilled workers and scientists. of locally-born executives in.
FEAR OF INSECURITY colonial territories,
and chemists "Geologists, pany is proposing already to establish central
wish to go agriculturists who school for prospective African to tropleal areas prefer to do so managers, which might imply in the Government service ano, that in some territories the days by
generally speaking, would rather ore management at British
work in temperate climates und not em- numbered" says the Times Re-
In areas which are view,
brolled
or threatened political upheaval."
Fear of insecurity is a general and deterrent to all types of recruits, according to the Thines survey. Career after
Early murriage and unwilling- nesx to subject young wives to dangerous or unhealthy living condliions is another. There is
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I suggests that recruitment figures for highly qualified amen would probably improve if there
more security. prospects of returning home.
were
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New York, Dec. 21. Closing foreign exchange ratea (Britain in doliars, others th rents): Cagoda Great Britain 30 day
futures Great Britain C0 day
futures
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by italy
Portugal Sweden Brazil
Argentina
Mexico Venezuela
Inflation
Argentina
In
1950 to a total of about 432,000 gross tons or 87 vessels.
Total output for all Scotland Curing
1951 was about 504,000
is nearly one-thir tons, which of all Britain's production.
The Clyde shipyards' main
be adopted Poul Porter, ac ing US special critics could not representative in Europe for the without creating new problems.
Co-operation AdUnited Press. Economic minis raion, accused Britain and Wed:
recently of Germany debility to produce more
falling down on the
mand was tor of tankers which 50 were built.-Associated Press
US Steel Mill
Operations
New York, Der. 24.
геротот
coal effort. He had the rearmantent
"I fail to understand how added, full employment! could be ad-
U.S. EXPORTS
Washington, Dec. 24.
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Car Chapman predicts that the United States would set an all- tim record in cobl exports next
year.
vanced as TESON for not
Mr Chapman estimated that send digging enough coal when un- employed Italian workers clam- the United States would
about 50,000,000 tons of coal to our for a chance to work
Western Europe arti other over- 'casă mines."
in 105%, and about ven breas on Commenting
this, the official here noted, "Everybody 28,000,000 tone to Canada.
Government with This tommage of antiraci'c and I bituminous coal would exceed Steel mill operations will def the US rline slightly this week from anything to do with Europe
and Ger- the peak export year of 1947, agreed that Brain partial observance of Christnins many have got to increase coal when 77,400,000 tons were ship
could get ped. in some mills.
production. It wo
of Brkien The operating rate was esti- 20 to 25 per cent more of
Exports this year are expected mated at 101.4 per cent of copa coal & would go a long way to to total about 04,000,000 tons, a city compared with 164.9 last solve many European problems." total, second only to that of weet (all-time high), 1040 Batisfaction was felt here over 1947. The 1950 total wat only month ago and 100,1 year ago the OBC Ministers
resolution 28,000,000 tons. Currently, Tonnage this week will be calling for increased output, ho
however, exports to Western 2,027,900 Against 2,067,043 Inat wald, but it would take a great Europe done are running at an week, 2,079,000 a month ago and miracle to increase coal pro-anual rate of 42,000,000 tons, A 2,930,000 last year. Associated duction very muka in view of The 1981 export total is ex- their whole iniurial complex." Press.
He noted that Betllah ebál #X« | Spod to include 29,900,000 ports declined not because of a 20,400,000 subadanlal, drop In production
JAPAN STRIKE
A
soft comi bent to
CIVIL SERVICE
feeling. too. among arts The problem applies also in Government gérvice and the graduates that having received armed forc where officers higher education, their talents Have retired at an early age would be wasted in such a
Moreover career.
many of after many years, abroad.
Buenos Aires, Dec. 18 Difficulty has been found in them want only short periods
matable
President Juan Peron has posts for oversens. obtaining
The Times Review emphasises given top management and with commensurate these men, their age and experience. The that an industrial port in the labour lendera 60 days to work Time Review suggest this colonies bas much to offer an out plans to bring prices and
ambitious wages into balance. the adventurous by could
be overcome
sald provision. Of atane form of young man. There and bigger further training and rehabilita- sutaries and better chances of into conference the
But It points don which could enable then to "getting
in the face of continued be fitted elder loto a home or
repruit every effort must be newly founded made to ensure that posts are federation Freresenting manare for y con U more thart, attractive that meat and 101 them to act to-the smployersfiner rimrában kira med sigven then bow so years MOUNT PEDERNE
Otake their labour moca efface men of the inghest calibre will gether on proposals to halt the of tire National Federalfort
Industry
WorkctedLive. But he added it, most come forward London Express current. Inflation spiral, United | Textilo
Unions-Heuber.
"of "the suggestions of Britain's Service,
und
out
tone to Western Tokyo, Dec. but because of increased homeurope, and 6,400,000 tons to su defende plants other areas, swad 3,600,000 tons One hundred and fly thou comes amplon
· of... krikhratite Canada and
to and employer of wight major now going in full blast.
in western Japan. He six the US tried to hp 2,000,000 2 CONE
Ferom call The report
of the Cowth often mits Gener Generdi Labour Bormation or into industry in } falling of in the number of ・ caderation and the hoida today carried out ■ SNKS FUT AB Britain creces the cosi bulut Burópa Bid viter, Bread,
Karsted:
colonial induiry and commerce
In a variety of trashes and og cupations. The Gold Coast, for example, hueda disitand drill
General
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CHEYOTE, napaosty.
and
lawn – exports are distributed evenly over the entire year;
Associated Press,
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