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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24; 1953.
Clear Indication Given Of "Voice" Units To
King, Badouin of Belgium (left) has Juri returned to his country from France after complaining about what he termed "scandalous" attacks against the Belgian Royal House, The allacks have centred on the young Kina's absence from Bel- gium during the flood disaster and also the alleged tallaenco over him of the Princess de Relly, ex-King Leopold's second wife, seen here together with Leopold posing with the King at Cap d'Antibes.-Central Press.
Most Dangerous
Task In Korea
Koren, Feb. 23.
British Attitude
Dispute Over Territory In Antarctic
London, Feb. 23. The Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Eden, sald to. day that the naval parties established by Argentina and Chile
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Fight Jungle
Terrorists
Singapore, Feb, 29,
Royal Air Force "Volce"! unts—planes fitted with loudspeakers—will soon be Malayn's Jungles calling on terrorists
to surrender.
Bying
over
One of two Valejja twin- engined transport planes specially equipped In Eng- land for this work Teft hero today for Kuala Lumpur for further per- formance trials, after festa here,
The second plane is due here storily.--Reuter.
No
Cuts In
on an airstrip Taxes Until
adjoining the British base
been
“ቢ
en Deception Island in the Antarctic had nuisance and an obstruc-. tlon."
Ic WA reporting to the Ilouse of Commons on the
arrest ani deportation of two Argentines and the dismantling of huts belonging to Argentina and Chile.
et, the
Members cheered as the Foreign Secretary added: "In taking the steps I have describ- British Government have been concerned to dispel any doubt abbut their allitude to encroachments of this type on British territory,"
Deception island is part of the Falkland Island dependen- sies, which both Argentina and Chile also claim,
Budget Is
Balanced
Delaware, Ohio, Feb. 23. Senator Robert Taft said today that laxes would not be cut until the budget was balance.
The Republican Senate major- ty lender told his Party could not say when taxes would be cut and by how much until it found out where cuts could be made in Federal spending.
Senator Taft said he would not support the Reed bill, approved Mr Eden said that at the be
by the Howe Ways and Means Committee, calling for a 10 per .of this month Wie
ent eu in Income taxes on mont was informed that July 1 bocours it would send the
anci Chile had blished maval parties on the nir trip adjoining the British base at Port Foster which was British territory and that per- manent buildings had erected.
been
A NUISANCE
"These encroachments repre- sented not merely an intringe-
Government further into debt.
AT 2.30, 5.15,
Addressing 1,800 students at the Ohio Wesleyan University's Republican Day, Senator Taft put the blame for the Korean war on the Democrats and said the Republicans were also not responsible for the decline in farm prices. The throwback to the World War I type of ment of our sovereignty on the
"The Russians are now in a GRAND OPENING THURSDAY, 26TH FEB. static warfare in Korea has made patrolling the islarx but a nuisance and an posilin where they can make without fighting." obstruction to those who were some gains eyes and cars of the United Nations forces, and maintaining our base," Mr Eden he said.
added. their most dangerous task.
Casualties on patrol probes against the wily give the islands to allsmantle Instructions were accordingly to Acting Govenor of Chinese are often as high as 50 per cent. But the the buildings, which had been Communists are so well entrenched that air recon-creeted and to arrest and deport naissance alone has proved to be inadequate and Allens Ordinance any occupants that it would have broken out "if
under the Falkland Islanda'
unreliable.
found in them.
The instructions were carried
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ABOUT HAPPINĚSÍ
Both sides are now relying to, sault, and then landed
forther out on February 10 by British a great extent on information down the hill. He got to his Magistrate assisted by constables brought back by small recon-
feet almost immediately, yelled of the Falkland Islands police.- naissance patrols or larger something, and hurled a grenade Reuter. fighting patrols and raiding at the Chinese." purtics.
A typical nghting patrol of 15 men
and a element of one
had
The patrol had been preparing their ambush within 15 yards reconnaissance of a heavily-manned Chinese sergeant and position. three men, left the front line positions of the 3rd Battalion Meanwhile the Chinese Royal Australian carly on a reeeet morning machine-guns they were using Regiment opened up with all their wea- pons. In addition to two light They slipped out between the minefields which cover the Icy "burp guns and rifles, and northern slopes of Little rolling grenades down the hill- Gibraltar Hill at 3 a.m. There side.. was no moon, but It was a clear night and starlight gave con- siderable visibility. "Too much Visibility." спе of the men sald.
"It
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The Australians, crouched on the hillside, were returning the Chinese fire with their small arins and their grenades. One Chinese who stood up to throw grenade was hit full in the chest by burst of sub- machinegun fire,
LUMPS OF ICE was impossible to move quietly," one soldier explained. "The ground was covered with broken lumps of- tee and we slithered all over the place
SUPPORTING FIRE we climbed the steep ridge."
The Commander of the patrol to withdraw Half way up the ridge, the decided
when ground levelled off, and the about 10 Chinese were sighted fighting patrol decided to pre moving down on either side of them "in a sort of pincer catching a prisoer, while the re- movement". connaissance
He called down element pushied
supporting further forward.
artillery and mortar fire from An
Private behind the Division's lines, and Owen gunner, Jarvis, of New South Wales, organised
pare an ambush here in hope of
Tanker Returning
To Abadan
Venice, Feb. 23. The Itallon tanker Miriella slipped out of Venice Harbour on Saturday evening after un- loading the first cargo of Per- slan oll to reach Europe since the nationalisation of all fields ir. Persia.
"If they risk all in another world war, they may find their brand of Communism wiped out."
He did not see a solution to the Korean war, but doubled
had not practically invited the the Democratic Administration
Invasion of South Korea."
"At present there is no sotu- tih to the Korean conflict ex- cept to maintain a very strong position in a situation where it is almost impossible to gain.” -United Press.
Governor's Appeal To Australians
Adelaide, Feb. 23. Нег destination was not Alr Vice-Marshal Sir Robert officially revealed, but usually Allingham George, new Govern- well-informed shipping sources or of South Australia, appeal- here reported that she would ed to Australians today not to make for Abadan.
Thu Miriella arrived here
from the Persian port on February 14, and the 5,000 tons of oil she unloaded is sealed in dockside tanks here awaiting of the Venice tribunal.
The Miriella was still under in the starlight on the side of who had been only slightly charter to the "Supor" company the Chinese-held hill it was "so Injured silent that you could have heard grenade.
exploding when she left Venice on Satur-
day.
At least two other Italian wind, and
even a slight necessary, the patrol was moving tankers are at present steaming rustle of dead vegetation dis-much faster, The Chineze could towards Abadan, turbed the eerie silence.
be heard lalking on all sides, and shipping cirelts in Venice.
One, also under charler "Super"
Rete the 6,804-ton Albo.
the withdrawal te decision twp said that as they stood quietly the other by Sergeant Williams, groups, one led by himself and
by the
a pin drop" There was no Now that silence was no longer
not
It was the last quiet moment mortar bombs began falling along the patrol was to have that the patrol's line of retreat. night.
As it assembled behind the
The reconnaissance section, lines, the patrol found it had led by Sergeant Fred Williams four man missing
and
four
overtax the Queen's strength on her tour next year.
Sir Robert way addressing 1,200 guests út a ceremony in Adelaide Town Hall at which he was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of the State.
He said the Queen would want to see as many of her subjects as possible and added: "Let us remember though that the Queen is young, a mother of two children, end, human like us all. according to
to
"In her great office she has to bear heavy responsibilities,
"Therefore it is up to us to see that she is not asked to nvertax her strength."
Colombo, Feb. 23, of Brisbane, started to move wounded, including the patrol out. Sergeant Williams got five commander who was carried in Foreign Secretary, is "getting on Lord Halifax, former British yards up the ridge when a single by his men, becaurs the stretch all right after an attack of the British Embassy in Paris, Sir Until recently Air Attache st shot shattered the frosty nr. er bearer
arer sent out to bring Influenza and bronchial pneu Robert und
Chinese concussion him back was also hit.
succeeds Lieutenant- monia, an ADC to Lord Soul- General Sir Willoughby Norrle grenade rolled down the hill to The Chinese have become bury, land at his feet.
Governor-General Adept
of who is now Governor-General of at using different posi- Ceylon, said today, Sergeant Williams kicked de-ons on different
New Zealand.-Router. nights to Lord Halifax is expected to sperately at the grenade, miss confuse United Nations patrols. leave in a ed, and kicked again. Then it But United Nations officers be nursing home where he has day or two the blow up
Heve that high patrol casualties been since he arrived here last "The Sergeant literally flew are worth it if they help pre- Thursday for into the air,"
fortnight's' Private Jarvis vent the Communists from holiday s said. "He seemed
a guest of Lon! somer-springing a surprise attack.. Soulbury-Reuter.
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