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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1952.
Learning The Maori Stick Game”
The first Indaba (gathering) of Scout leaders from all over the world is being held at Gilwell Park. Essex, England. Seen here are Barbara Burnett (Wellington, New Zealand), showing Mona Johansson of Sweden how to play the Maori "Bilek Gamo" watched by Betty Uhde, also of Wellington, New Zealand, at the Indaba.--Express Photo,
Commons Query Adlai Stevenson
On Selections For Dartmouth
London, July 24.
When asked in the House of Commons what qualities were Judged at recent selection Interviews Dartmouth, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr J.PL. Thomas, replied: "Intelligence, common-
at
character and pers
вел A member ald retrogression from the fast Government's
Dolley 爱情 opening the officer class to alt boya was a very bad one, Mr Thomas com- menjod:
"We are delermined to
wo see that a fair elance is given to every boy, what- ever his educational back- ground, for trainifig an a naval
Inter- officer, The view Board sos up by the last Governmeris was almost exactly the same as tho present Board."—Reuter.
COMET JÉT
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COLOMBO
London, July 24. The British Overseas Airways Corporation plan to introduce the Comet jet-airliner into re- gular service between London and Colombo on August 11..
The Corporation propose to operate. this service once weekly in each direction through Rome, Beirut, Bahrein, Karachi and Bombay.
Backs Truman Foreign Policy
New York, July 24.
Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois belleves that the foreign policy of the United States must be based on constant awareness of "Soviet dupli- city."
He thinks it must provide both political and military weapons to combat the "worldwide im- perialist war now being carried on by the Soviet Union and its Communist satellites."
Mr. Steventon outlined this United Nations forces in Korca belief in an article published in not only gained time in the East the quarterly review "Foreign but also saved NATO in the Affairs."
The article dealt mainly with the pollent factors of the Korean war and it deplored the "petulant anitnosity shown in soene quarters toward the United Nations" and the conclusion in others that the United Nations had "Jet us down."
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"We may record that success- ful resistance in Korea has con tributed greatly to successful
negotiation of the treaty peace with Japan as well as ar rangements satisfactory to regarding the future security of that country.
Stevenson raid in the; "Failure on our part to give article that the American response evidence of willingness to act to to North
Korean aggression, Ume of crisis would not have en- which was supplied and equipped couraged the Philippines, Au by the Soviet Union and could tralia, New Zealand and Japan not have occurred without its to enter into the recently ne integration or approval,
of Pacific Was goliated network noither erraile nor impetuous. Eccurity treaties," United
"It is
the Press. part and parcel of strucgy of collective security which has been in the making for a long Ume and which has agreed upon long since with urged, welcomed vitual unanimity by the Ameri- can people."
been
„TRAGIC EXAMPLE.
and
Mr Stevenson pointed out that historians had for years
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London, July 24. The Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, promised Britain's trade union lead. ers tonight that the Gov- crnment would carefully consider their recent protest against the official hold-up of a wage increase for 1,500,000 -- British - shop- workers.
The leaders, beaded by Mr Lincoln Evans, Chairman of the Trades Union Congress' Economie Committee, presented their ebse in a rank discussion with Mr Churchill.
They rought this Interview because of trade union anger at the action of Sir Walter Monck- ton, Labour Minister, in sending the back for reconsideration shopwarkers", pay-rice after it had been agreed by bath ployers and employees,
cm-
A Joint statement issued after today's meeting said that the leaders made full representations to Mr Churchill over the Minister of Labour's decision.
The Prime Minister said that they would be carefully con- sidered,
The TUC leaders will have a further meeting with Sir Walter, who was present today.--Reuter.
American Request To Moscow
Washington, July 24.
The United States has asked Russia to use her influence to get the Communisie in Korea to comply with the Geneva Con- vention rules for the treatment of war prisoners.
The State Department an- nounced that the United States had also asked the International Committee of the Red Cross to persuade the North Korean and Communist Chinese authorities to agree on means for
applying the 1949 Geneva Convention.
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The appeal to Russia was made in a Note delivered yester- day in Moscow by the Ameri- THE SCREEN'S GREATEST COMEDY TEAM RE-UNITED cati Ambassador, George FOR THe biggest laugh show of tHEIR CAREER! F. Kennan.
It accused
Mr
the Chinese and North Koreans of three specific Violations of the 1940 Convent- Com- tion, though both these
Governments have munist announced their intention abiding by the agreement,
The Note said these provisions had not been observed.
of
of attack
"Inspection of prisoner of war camps by an impartint inter- national body has not been per- mitled (Article 120); Tellet parcels have not been delivered (Article 72): London, July 24.
and the prisoner Dale's Diary and of war compa have been placed commented on the tragic mis-other similar broadcasts are not in areas in proximity to military The Comet's actual flying take of France in not ordering the stuff to give the troops, de- objectives exposing the pri
to danger Lieutenant-Colonel soners time for the journey will be
the instant mobilisation of the Marcus Lipton, Labour member (Article 23)."-Reuter, 16 hrs. 35 mins., compared with French Army when
hez Hiller's
for Brixton the 20 hrs. 35 mins. for the troops started marching-and on Common existing
service operated by the altort-sightedness of the Referring to a Parliamentary
Not Meeting Airlines through British and others who failed to answer on April 8 Argonaut
by Frankfurt, Rome, Cairo, Bahrein urge ant support such nad Karachi.
Mr Antony Hend, mon Secretary the letter had declared Quotas war" was to ignore the "entire there was no intenilen of clos- histerical significance of OUT ing down the British forces prompt response through
the network at Hamburg, Mr Lip- United Nations
to the cynical
suggested that this answer Continunist challenge to
len hed grossly misled the Houso. whole concept of collective Mr Head replied that, in his pedéo and security," Mr Steven- former what he meant. The
answer, he had said no intention
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BOAC ako plan to inaugurato regular Comet services to Bingapore in the Autumn and to Tokyo early in 1953.Reuter,
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What would have happened was
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Conviction
Over Korea
New Delhi, July 24.
His conviction that there was an "extreme desire" for a Bettlement of the Korean dis- pule by all parties was express- el by the Indian Prime Minis
fer, Mr Nehru, nt a Presa con- ference today.
Asted whether all parties" Included the United States, Mr Nehru replied emphatically "In deed it does,"
OVOU
India had made no proposals
Korea, Mr Nehru stated.
anly offer was that we would be very happy to use bur contatta in furthmahes of a chitlement," he added. "I hope the gap will be bridge be time or other."
on the Mr
Asked to comment British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill's statement that Persian all was the proper ty of the Anglo-Iranian | Øll Company, Mr Nehru nid: "D you expect me to function, no, a Ikind of rival International Court of Justice?"
India felt that if Pertin. WàNLA ed to haticnalise oil she ought to be able to do so, and Hu-belleved that was admitted by Britis too. "But it is not for us to náj the terms and conditions; and how to do it,” 119 goldmestikter,
the War
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London, July 24. Only six per cent of the total export and import quotas for the new International Wheat Agree- ment year starting on August 1 have so far been filled.
But Australia's advance cales & Duddell St. of closing are already nearly 20 per cent
Up to July 18 about 970,000 metric tons of wheat had been sold in advance in respect of the new agreement year-Reuter,
if the United States and the down the Forces network in of her export quota compared United Nations had ignored the B.A.O.R. but instead of with four per cent for Canada, Korean aggression?
I can very les
bands locally. to play three per cent for the United 1 gucas, Our friends
ar dance musle. States and nii for France. throughout Asia and in the more progranimes would bo Patine would. with perfect taken from
Britain, doubt our in- Certain reduction had to be tention to resist Soviet designs matte 1 Germany to sayt elsewhere in that arcs and they Mucha. Tilere would continue would,
of
neversity,
have taken to be an all-day service on the Dis- Forces network, but for mono ilbustonment would to have items would consist of selected swept Western Europe at this material from the B.B.C. light impresive demonstration of and home service programimes. Soviet satellite power and off-Beuter. American hesitation in the face
of direct challenge.
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Immigration Halved buyer of Canadlah barley, take
Canberra, July 24.: Australia is to halve her in-
Tokyo, July 24.. Japan has becoma a mejor
Hig four and three quarter million bushels in the first four of the current crop months
-
Union, having challenged us take of immigrants next year the Japanese successfully in Korea, have fol- to enable her to "digest more lowed that challenge with
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of their rica diet with comfortably the very substan-part other? And still another?, Munich tint intake" since the war, the barley, In recent years, and would follow Munich..
Inanigration Minister, Mr Ha- since barley purchases in Man- "I think there is good reason rold Holt, announced tonight-churis ended, Japan is buying it to believe that resolute action by 'Reuter.
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