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Body
Competition
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The
Londen. Dec. 30.
Brush Rayon Synthetic Fibres Feders Llon amtonnced today was lightening policies to
growing overseas competition, particularly from Germany and Italy
Mr Villlam Primer, Chairman. a Kone Lo South Africa to investigate ronditions there and discuss hr skuation with fiovernment and business leader. It added
to
The position of other Important overseas markets was also belog reviewed.
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Agriculture START ON
In The Colonies
London, Dec. 30.
The Colonial Secretary. Mr Oliver Lyttelton. has appointed a committee, to be known as the Colonial Agricultural Machinery Advisory Com- mittee.
It will be responsible for advising him out the problems of developing and expanding the use of agricultural machinery and implements in the Colonial territories.
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The first meeting was held at the Columnial Office.
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nd na sub segjast it just am the protiras die me hamsation of Native Agis line in Trogonal Africa
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Sydney Dec. 30.
On remote and colourful Cocos Island in the Indian
Ocean, Australia is rebuild- egg an airstrip of strategir Pportance, linking Austra
Ha with South Africa and Britain.
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Recognition
Of Increasingly Important Role
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
London, Dec. 30. Arrangements for Colonial representation at the forthcoming Commonwealth Finance Ministers' Conference in London are expected to be completed within a few days.
As in previous Commonwealth conferences the Colonial territories will be represented by the Secretary of State but the present conference will probably wish to follow the procedure adopted at the recent Materials Conference when certain Colonial delegates were invited to attend the
full meetings of Ministers.
The increasingly important part played by the Colonies in Commonwealth economic affairs! has been fully recognised and they are to have a l voice if only an indirect one-in Mr Oliver Lyttleton who will be advised and assisted by s number of financial experts.
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Washington, Dec. 30.
BUDAY The Federal Roserve reported today, after à full year
mobilisation
general business activity is at about the Sam level as a year ago,
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output.
Industrial
Constate- mudel,valy, employment, re- Unit des ed wholesale prices Jewer Low than they were earlier this year, but are much 21:0 same als they were at the end of 1950
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ncomes, however, nte above the 1950 levels. The Board said dat average hourly ruse to an all- time fight of $1.62 in November. cmpore: with $1.51 a year ago.
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These views are likely to be The Colours was bartunate in
nepented in evan bint in then ev etrtain membes of the Cens weare Spritat.cn at the talks Be monwealth:
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conference A Mi Combed Cuffie Mi Lyttelton was Lyttelton pointed out "disinte-
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within the Sterling Aven. Ju as Tech 1. ex.
nfurtey much of it, STERLING BALANCES in wine za Cometel Ath Colonial inter-
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was with the rising level of the 1Part mebording
PROPOSED REMEDY Sterling balances. We have been, 10 Polos Pan dispute over
kept going by running into dest mat. Fra plan deminiu- for a Shortly before the ele dam Me to our Commonwealth partn; es thekawa
Bratisl forrestatielton wiele an art.rie which Between 1947 aard June of 1951 Sucz Canai,
Kas publish in the Sunday the Colonial Stering balances
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fuse by nearly £400 million to £906 million
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1 members anlurte oficial: of the Colonial Office and the Manstry at Agriculture and Fisheries, experts in agricultural i mechanisation and ༢!」:1est [「: tives of the manufacturing in- dustry, as follows
April Sir Geoffrey Clay, 1ut Adviser, Cuional Office.
Mr G. W. Nye, ik-puty Agri Cultural Adviser. Colonyal Offer
Mr W
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The new exchange rate was D D new attractam for tourists a it will give the dolls: a good purchasing value there. Because of the shortage Lucign txen.nge however, Yug slavia will find it neces sary to retain Import controls for some time,
The
informats
Mr H, E. Ashfield, David B own Tractors LL
Mr S. W Wright, Para Motor Company Ltd.
MA B. Lee, Hony Ferguson
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Captam E N Griffith. Rotary Hoes.
Mr. A.
Naholson W. N Nicholson and Sons
Mr J. Cromar. Jack Othing and
Mr W. J. Beth, Massey Harris
British Mr H. J. Lloyd, The Agnesttural Machinex Munu-
sctures Expert
devaluation, Raid, is part Pentamic reorganisation will effect B profound change Lid. from the former Soviet-like
BECHONY.
of the Yugustav Company Lit
which
While socializn is not being abandoned, they said, much of the detailed Sovielised economic controls will be relaxed to per- mit the growth of a large nun- ber of autonomous enterprises with power of decision over ex- ports and imports.
The wage and price structure also being simplified to bring about greater internal economie stability-United Press.
HOLIDAYS IN
AMERICA
New York, Dec. 30. Most leading conmidity markets will be closed on Mon- day, the day before New Year, but the major security markets will operate as usual.
The New York Stock and Curb Exchanges and the Mid-West
The
Mr R. Gresham Cooke, Society of Motor Manufacturers
and Tradera Ltd.
Col. C. K. Hamilton, Ministry of Agriculture and Fahe les.
My W. H. Cashmere, National Institute of Agricultural En- gineering
Dr J. R. Recburn, London School of Economics,
Mr J. W. Y. Higgs, Department of Agriculture. University of Reading
M: Frank Sykes, Tytherington Farm.
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The Colonies hart a surplus with the dollar va in 1950 of 4134 million compare with the United Kingdom's defit of $107 million in the first half of 195) their surplus way £112 aullion £139 while the UK defcit was million,
Britain, M: Lyttelton said, was living on the dollar ear- thur Bangs of these Colonies who are Ottawa. Dec. 30.
prevented from freely converting Work on 700 males of 24-inch Their Sterling into either goods
across pipe
the Rocky, or dollars and must willy-nilly
The Rockies
balances
Calistume) Je advanced 0.6 per cel mki-saber
mid- November, chiefly as a result of hugher food prices and exclse
tax increaLLEN.
The rate of
steel production
reached to all-time high last amuth despite the scrap metal
antages.
Activity in manufacturers equipment industries cuntinued to expand last month
Automobile production fell of in November and Decem- ber. Ckr production for the Just three months was about 1.100.000 which WA a third lower than the same period ut las. year.--United Press,
Russians May
Purchase More
Indian Pepper
Bombay, Dec. 30. Indian black pepper exporter hope for Increasing sales L Soviet RussiÐ, once an Insigni-
the exssroads of the Frente, Mountains from Edmonton, Al-' run up the Storm the view fkant buyers of the spice (Australia) →→→ Columbo, Cape-beria, to Vancouver, is to start Mr Lyttelton hoids town-Singapore shipping routes
that ezt Spring.
there Sterling balancer £28,000,000 projeel M
should be 965 tn finonce the Russia bought 1,000 tons of 19 be CHIG of the greatest en- development of Colonial terri Indian output in the 11 months gineering jobs ever undertaken tories. The Socialists, he said, ending November 1, 1951. Bom-
to the idea of ba Canada.
pais lip-service
exporters declared. The line will enable the rich Colonial development "but seized United States bought 8,000 tons. Alberta uildelds to supply the the Colonies' own balances by followed closely by the United Parific coast with 37,500 barrels while these desirable ends could Kingdom with 2,000 tons. of crude oil a day at first later be attained." 75,000, and eventually 200,000
arrels a day.
Jonan the Alles etabllshard to Bubase of Coco, also known a the Keelin Islands, for artial reconnaissance of vital shippinu. lanes. It also peteried one f the most important relav sin. tions in the vast British Com- monwealth Imperial network of communications cables.
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Soviet purchases have eased i of Indonesia with a population
recent crisis in the Indian peppe of nearly 1,200 about 800 f Construction difficulties in the
Industry,
which has felt the whom are natives, mostly of the way of the line are tremendous.
pinch of competition from Inds- Malay Moslem strain.
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export enough most rugged mountain country moment in the world.
India earned It is due to be goods to the rest of the Sterling
R$255,000,000 1 Aren to prevent a breakdown 1851 from pepper exports, main Brtial
acquired Cocps in completed late in 1953, 1657, placed under the Cey-
This is the second major pipe- in the system of triangular trade, faining its place as the world. supplier precludes any large largest black pepper lon governor in 1878, and under line from the Alberta ield. The and this
currency areas importes | the Straits Settlement admin other runs to the head of the scale Increase in the provision Hard Iration in Singapore in 1886. In a
Great Lakes at Superior, Wis- of capital for development pur- 162,000,000 Rupees of the total. 1903 it
where tankers with consin,
collect posEL was incorporated
At the same time, however, Malabar State grows the big the Singapore settlement. Its the oil for refineries Eastern chief product is cocoanuts. Canada. - London Express renewed efforts will undoubted-gest portion of the Indian peppe
Conditions from ly be made to expand the p:o-crop.
then Service.
duction of Commonwealth raw have been reported as not pro.. On November 8, 1814, Cocos
materials in order to reduce cur mising in the current year.-- was the scene of a celebrated naval battle in which the Aus-668
the Committee.-Londor Expresstralian cruiser Sydney sunk the Servicc.
raiding German cruiser Emden.
Five-Year Plan
In India
To facilitate construction and administration of the air in- stallation, the British Govern- ment recently transferred Cocos to Australian Jurisdiction.
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the 17-year-old Qucen The initiative for reconstruc- Mary has returned to North tion of the wartime
Still Birship Atlantic corvice. from comes
the Australian world's fastest liner, Government, the sole sharehold- been having a five-wock clean er in Quantos Empire Airways. at Southampton.
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of the paint which went
work with natives on
she has
A great deal will, therefore, depend on the efforts made in this country to step up exports of development goods to the Colonies.
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Whether or not Mr Lyttelton's are in accord with those of his views on the Sterling balances colleagues in the Cabinet is a matter for conjecture. But in nt least two respects his formula Bombay, Dec. 30, Stock Exchange in Chiengo will Indian Finance Minister Chin-
for solving the crisis has now SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES become Dart of Government operate a fall ecasion on Decem-taman Deshmukh said today that
polley. ber. 81, and will be closed a day he saw signs of an early low of
His forecast that it might dusm, Mariana Kolands, Micron eslau Islands on Jamiary 1 The New York foreign aid for the fulfilment of Five bundred Australians will
new on while she was lo day-dock prove necessary to resort to the Cotton Exchange and Chicago India's five-year plan. But he
traditional methods of com- Board of Trade will be closed for did not expert big-scale privado 650,000 project. First stop will show under water.
Before Her next overhaul, the tradit the holiday from 0 ̈p.m. foreign investments in India in be the erection of a small vill-
Quent Mary and her step bating inflation" has been con- ot prefabricated houses
recent measures de- firmed by the present international situa- Desember 31.
or tion.
employees of Qantas, the Aus- the Queen Elizabeth, will have algned to restrict the volume. tralian Civil Aviation Depart to meet their blast challenge credit through a rise in Interest "LVING SCUD The Wool Associater of the Addressing the Bombay Union New York Colton
the North Alaritie Exchange, of Journalists, Mr Deshmukh said ment, Australian Meteorological The United States, the largest implementation of His second rates, and the first step towards
"JACOB LUCKENBACH" Commodity Exchange and New India hoped to implement fully Bureau, and an all company beat-war Jinery due to well recommendation to work to "MATHEW LUČKENBACH“ York Coffee and Nagar Exchange the development schemes sche- An 8,000-fool crushed coral will be closed all day on Moridný, duled for the first year of her
runway will
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