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A
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streets, wondering what to do with himself now he was won- out of work again, dering what would become of his two sons, if he could carn no money for their keep. All night he walked, with only unpleasant thoughts for company.
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"Prevent Damage By Experiments”
Japan's Appeal On H-Bomb
To United Nations
New York,. Apr. 9.
As the 12-nation Disarmament Commission gathered at U. N. Headquarters today for a meet- ing, Japan sent a resolution passed by the Diet recently asking that the United Nations "ensure the prevention of damages by experiments of atomic weapons."
the United Nations, sent the resolution to the Mr Renzo Sawada, the Japanese observer to Secretary General, Mr Dag Hammarskjoeld, with, By the time daylight began the request that he make copies available to all to creep over the City, Arthure 160 member nations. long walk had taken Jilan to Chelsea.
There,
street in wri empty that ran down to the alvering
came
upon
car
he river, whore young woman owner had
trustingly parked unlocked, and
with the igation key in place, outside her But for the night.
Arthur, whos; trade mg, helped himself.
TRAILED
UIETLY
he drove
Q away.
โซ
ATV-
the car setting L'OC ไป wards the cust. Though he rode
of walking, still Jaki his thoughts
now
Instead
company.
They crowded
mlad 121
upon
to be
Mr Sawada told Reuter that he intended present at the meeting later today of the Disarmament Commission, but that he had no plans for asking the Commission to consider the effects of the United States hydrogen bomb tests on Japanese fishing boats.
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נגן
Establġbed 1845
SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1954.
Lost £80,000
In 5 Years
In Japan
London, Apr. 9, Mr Archibald Byron Michle, 32. Australian-bor London salesman, fold the Bankruptes Court here today he lost £80,000 In five years producing films in Japan,
After being released from the Australian Army in Tokyo in 1948, he re- mained in Japan and in collaboration with Ameri- cana and Japanese pro- duced. directed,
wrote scripts and acted in four Glans,
ile lost another £2,000 in that time playing poker, he added.
Me Michie,
Royal Tour Fever Grips Ceylon; Colombo Crowded
Colombo, Apr. 9.
Streets were jammed with traffic and sight- seers here today on the eve of the Queen's arrival for her 11-day tour of the sun-drenched island dominion.
Colombo's 350,000 population has grown tremendously overnight as outlying Sinhalese pour in for tomorrow's greeting of the Royal yacht Gothic. Art supplements published by the two leading English language newspapers here were sold out today in a few hours. Vendors were getting six times the normal price for "black market" copies later. and
who war said to have no assets and debts totalling £158, told 1ho Court that the left Japan "In a hurry" arrived in England in April 1952.
was
The examination concluded after he agreed to pay £4 a month of fals debt.-China Mall Special.
"It's here," one banner head- line sald. The great event all times." said another..
Some Japansee fishermen ary 1, 1848. Among other things auffered from the radioactive It abrogated the restriction of German Rearmaments ash which fell on their vessei as a result of the March 1 test referred to above."
the atomie, bunb ..t Eniwetok.
The former President relter- ated his statement earlier this of the explosions on the people week that there was no delay
the in the
W
India referred
to the effects
uf
he
for
Jupan Secretary - asking hlm Disarmament.
in a letter
his
developinent
of the
thegen bomb as charged by
General yesterday to place before Communi4920 immextlate consideration"
advanced
by
Joseph McCarthy (Re- for publican, Wisconsin) Just Mon-
day night.
the Mr
Bevan Backs
Nation-Wide
Petition
plan pian
There was a strong division Jawaharla Nehru, the Indian
Bon of opinion
among Prime
the Ministes, last Friday scientists,
top charged
with the calling for a "standstill" agree- project, as lo
London, Apr. 9. the workability ment on hydrogen
bomb tests
of the bomb," he said, pending decisions
Mr Aneurin Bevan, the ilon and control.
im prolubi-
"I wanted to get the benen Labour Party's Left-wing of nil selenite opinion. The Indian
Then I lender, and about 20 other delegation said had to
knock some
uf
the
in
The eight-mil state firive through the elty is hung with guy decorations and banners and streamers festoomed shops and
In all districts, general comment is that the city hery never looked gayer--or cleaner. After
a week of feverish pre-
The parutions,
Minister charge, Sir Oliver Goonetilicke, sald today: "Everything is going according to plan."
The plan is to let ordinary people as possible see the Royal couple. At the docks, 1.000 labourers will have special seats to see the Gothic's arrival ceremony. In other parts. lotteries are being held to decide the lucky viewers in places
where
restricted.
418
accommodation
many
10
is
A Home Ministry statement
Com-
by the cruiser Newfoundlanx, flying the flag
of the mander-in-chief, East Indles, Sir William Slater, steamed towards Colombo.-Reuter.
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confusing Jumble, he was
pre-occupied) that he never noticed he was being trailed by another car.
For curly at his adult life, Arthur had been a soldier. He joined the Army as a boy in 1937, and served for the next 10 years. Then he left the Army.
people deserved the "special go wheat"-Router, After right months as a civi-consideration of the
his old son. The Indian letter further
pointed
oul that Japan was not represented at the United Nations and
was not one of the partles principally concerned
that the effects on the Japaneso gether to order the project to ment tulay backed a nation today said the Queen would not Japan in
heads to-Socialist members of Parlin-
Han, Arthur corps.
rejoined
DESERTED
He served abroad, in Kores,
Japan. and the East, and somewhere or other collected an allment or injury which, while it was not very grave, put an end to his Army
Commis-
д
accord with
in the disarmament problem.
Mr Sawada, in answer to Middle
question, said that the Indian reference to Japan was "made by them on their own without any consultation this office." He .come out of the
Не service Jast December.
with st small weekly prosion. He came home, and he found his wife had left
career.
him,
zons
and that his two young were being cared for by
his father.
Arthur got a job as a lorry driver, puid his father for the boys keep, and lived in hope that his wife would come back. The job proved loo tough for him. He left it and got another, and the same thing happened. It was while he was trying to work out what to do next, that he tramped the streets all night and drove of the car Chelsea, and headed east,
PULLED UP
froni
sald the rst be knew about it was when he reerived o copy of the Indian Better this morming-Reuter.
No Consultation Necessary
Kansas City. Apr. 9.
'Guatemala Now In Soviet Bloc❜
wide petition to Parliament calling for the halting of plans for German rearma-
ment.
of
Was
Campaign for the petition, organised by a small left-wing organisation. the Union Democratic Control, launched today
Labour by member of Parliament, Mr Ben Purkin, ut a House of Commons press conference.
The Labour Party is sharply divided over German ment.
But by Washington, Apr. 9.
buth majorities,
the Operations
Party Ad- National Executive and its Harold Stassen Parliamentary
гот supporters that Guatemala
to the Soviet cently voted in favour of it. bloc during the 15 months pre-
The petition declares that the ceding the assumption of office Germany is
rear:nament "of
divided
Says Mr Stassen
Foreign ministrator Mr
declared today had
gone over
rearma-
narrow
Former President Harry Tru-Eisenhower in January 1953.
by United States President and says that the recent Berlin
1048 agreement
Munsfeld
24
0 very
enters the
be perfortning an act of wor final.
ip when she visits the ancred Buddhist Temple of the Tooth
The Japanese showed that at Kandy on April 19. It
they were said
Indeed u
powerful she would merely be following threat to the Western Hemi- A custom observed
sphere's table tennis aspirations, by other and two of their three players members of the
British Royal Kolay family.
When she
beat the former world temple, she will probably take champion, R. Bergmann. off her shock in accordance with
England's two wins were both the custom,
gained from K. Tamasu, but Y. Tomita and 1. Ogimura made clean sweeps,
The Japanese all-student toum, with an average age of 21. seemed to
spurn defence, and from the very start opened out Into
է full-blooded
attack, their main artnament being tremendously powerful smashes across the table.
to be
The temple houses the famous "tooth" relic, believed the left eye tooth of Gautama Buddha, brought from India 10 centuries ago. It is two and a half inches long and lics en- shrined with seven chutbers of gold and silver.--Reuter.
CEYLON SIGHTED
Aboard the Gothic,
Apr. 9.
were
Individual results The Royal yacht Gothic, (Japan names first): Y. Tomita carrying Queen Elizabeth and beat A. Simons 21-14, 21-17, the Duke of Edinburgh to and beat R. Bergmann 21-23, Ceylon for their 11-day visit, 21-13, 21-17. sighted Point De Galle, at the K. Tamosu lost to Bergmann southern tip of the island at 10-21, 23-22 (time limit), 7-21, o'clock (local time) to- and lost to J. Leach 21-15,
16-21, 19-21.
morning,
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of
a threat to peace" man agreed today that a Anglo American
four-Power conference on Ger- abrogated the restriction on the question by
Mr Stassen was replying to a many "did not exhaust all the use of atomic bombs, provided like
Democrat Senator possibilities of a settlement of in the original aloniic
of Montana the German question on the agree- during ment between the two nations.
Senate Foreign
basis of four-Power agreement." Relations He called a press conference He added
Committee hearing. Mr Parkin said: "It would this morning saying he had ob-
that the Eisenhower bo
disastrous mistake to ob- Administration taincu data
did and names to re-to
not intend allow a revival of the old Ger During tho afternoon and fresh his memory since a
lose any substantial
terri-man wehrmacht. A united
ited evening, the Gothic cruised at L. Ogimura beat Leach 21-10, state-
tury in Europe,
10 knots made on Tuesday that where. ment he m
could be Asia or else Germany
up the South-West 18-21, 21-8, beat Simons 21-15, the the Anglo-American atomic
dangerous force in Central coast of Ceylon, The Gothic is 17-21, 21-11, and beat Berg- agreement still
In the past was in
due off Colombo 15 months--the Europe, much more dangerous
mbo at six o'clock mann 10-21, 21-11 and 21-19. His statement was challenged Eisenhower has
In period
tomorrow
England's hopes of keeping voluntary welfare organisations, and which President than the vacuum which some
To co-ordinate the activities Senator
the match alive and taking it to people seem to deplore." Bourke Hicken-
been in office
promote the knowledge and lopper (Republican, Iowa).
Union of far Mr Stassen said that no territory had been won by petition to Parliament in June. Control plant's to present the asked the Ia
the Sovicts.
reply to another question
Reuter, President said:
The Mr Stassen said that Guatemala text of the 1043 agreement was not co-operating in
London, Apr. 9. the between Prime ave in
Minister Chur-economie policy directed against station at 102 feet below street The Hampstead underground chill and President "I mean I was just driving to upon
Roosevelt delivering strategie goods the atomic the Borough
and the Soviet Union.
level, the deepest in London, is to sec about a atomic energy was published on Job,"
Arthur
However, he sald, Guatemala to install the fastest passenger fumbling April 6, 1054, said,
by authorisation | fortunately
its in Britain. had around for a story that migift of the President.
no strategie materials or Industrial capacity. feet
The lifts will travel at 800 -France-PressC.
Д minute.-China Mall arrested, and
Special.
by
J
effect.
thus
JE had just reached the Law HE
Courts, when the car that had been trailing him swept ahead and, as if the City clocks, all striking five, had been signal, he was ordered to stop..
"That your car?" policeman who gave the order, about his earlier statement, the
"No, I'm a motor mechanic, former Just
Testing & it," Arthur said.
ging true.
He was
it, at
tho West London court,
due course, he pleaded
unswer to
question
bomb
"The second paragraph of this at agreement provided;
in
guilty the
will not use I-(That is atomle bomb) against a party without each other's
to taking and driving away the third car without its owner's con- consent." aent, and driving without In- surance or licence.
THE story
PUZZLED
In reply to another question
as to whether the agreement had been changed, Mr Truman said: "In 1947, a new agreement
THE was told to Mr was negotiated with the British
E.R. Guest, who was also through Under-Secretary Lovett: informed that Arthur had three at my direction. This new agree times been in trouble before ment went into effect on Janu- for crimes of the bicycle steal-
ing type "What do you want
to say?" Mr Guest asked Arthur.
Bald
I always had a good char- acter in the Army," air," Arthur. who has a gnomish, bronzed, puckered face. "When I come back to civil life I find my wife's left me, and it upset me, ho said. "I bin worried what would happen to me two boys.
He was
for
"
was remanded in custody
# medical examination. He went away, making no special plea, with a puzzled, troubled look on his face, As if he found
civilian le something he would
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Tombstone Inscription Did Not Libel Daughter
London, Apr. 9. court today
A jury of seven men and five women decided in tombstone did not libel her 27-year-old daughter. that the inscription
over a women's
The daughter, Miss Bessie married to Rose, but did not Solomons, brought the action know that Belty was the legit. against Mr Mark Simmons,mate child of her with whom her mather lived Henry Solomons.
marriage to for many years before she died.
The jury, he added, had to The inscription, Miss Solo- decide whether they were satis mons alleged, imputed that she fod that
any person existed
married and
did
was illegitimate. It said: "In who knew that Rose and Mark loving memory of Rose Sim- were never mons... deeply mourned and not know, at
the same sadly missed by her sorrowing that Betty WEE husband Mark,
legitim fath
Eddie, born child and that if any such daughters Betty and Alicia
persons existed mayher dear
they soul rest in reasonably think, on
might peace."
reading the inscription, that Betty was Mr Justice Donovan, sum-lagitimate. NAME THE NUMBER: 1–7. 9–40. ming up,, said that Miss Solo-
Also diamissed from the never properly understand now 3-100, 420
G-12.7-24. mons claimed that people who action were Mr. Albert Elfes, a that he had no wife to steer 3000 -7.10-0.
11-19. 12-8. knew the real relationship bestone mason, Mr J. H. Valentine, him through it,
10- 17-11. twoen her mother
and Mack Simmons might think she was Goldsmid Montefiore, Sir a cemetery' keeper, and the cgitimate S-Ilen.
child of their esoph Davigdor Goldam
Baronet, Mr Anthony The Judge added that the Lousada and Mr Heory Losser, 10-number of people who
might
The last four were sued as think they had a defamatory trustees of the West London meaning in the libei was synagogue of British Jews
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The Queen watched the Duke to the full nine gomes disap-practice of social welfare work. play deck hockey with
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