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SATURDAY,
FEBRUARY 26, 1955,
'QUICK ACTION' NO ALL-OUT
-FAURE
1
Ratification Of Paris Agreements
Paris, Feb. 25.
Premier Edgar Faure today promised “very quick" action by his Government to complete the
West ratification of the Paris Agreements on Mirnogen
German rearmament.
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salu,
and went on with his search.
From
a cupboard he brought
Strike Spikes Jones
Hollywood. Feb. 25.
The departure of Spike Jones and bis orchestra for Australia has been post- poned antil next month becsuso of a shipping strike at Sydney, his agent said today.
The musicians will leave here
11 and on March arrive in Australia 01) Marcia 14.
Their Instruments already
tho
arm
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way to Australbi-United Tz,
WAR FOR FIVE YEARS
U.S. AIR FORCE PREDICTION
Washington, Feb. 25.
A study of Russia prepared for the United States Air Force predicts there will be no all-out war for at least the next five years, it was disclosed today.
The four-year study, made by the Russian research centre at Harvard University, concludes that the "cold war" will continue for another five,
years.
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL
SNORKEL
PEN
HONOKOKE
SHALIGHET
LIMITER
EXECUTORS and TRUSTEES for the COLONY
and the
FAR EAST
Soviet foreign policy will be aimed at "contain- | HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
M. Faure was speaking at a Press conference after the first Cabinet meeting of his new govern- TERRORISTS ment" of the revived strength of the West by trying
exact dato GET
for a debate on the Agreements in the Council of the Republic (Senate) until parliament's programme of work had been fixed.
James Swaine
Returns
To Colony
FAILURE TO PASS R. N. EYE TEST
The
Assembly National (Lower House) has already up- proved the Agreements which now awaff ralfleste by Council of the Republic.
5 URGENT PROBLEMS
ilsted The Premier urgent
five problema which would have to be dealt with in top priority by his pov- ernment:
Vute on the budget, Ratification of the
Agreements.
3. Resumption Tunisian negoliations.
uut live women's dresses The By A Staff Reporter Government.
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frestunees
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really with the sheddiness of nearly everything else the lat comanexă.
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COME ALONG
did
LAR
The
Paris
[ Franco-
for
DEATH
SENTENCE
*
to block German rearmament and divide the United States and Britain over China policy, without 'turning to war, it finds.
ere also will The SovicL tinue a policy of "nibbling away at the choicest of the overripe colonial morsels." Citing Indo- China as the "latest vitim," it Casablanca, Feb. 25.
and "Others
Aslu adida Mansour Two Moroccans,
are presumably on the Mohammed Ben Hud), and Bou-Africa chaib
Hat," Ben Mohammed, were
in death today by sentenced
tribunal military
for terrorist activity.
They were held responsible for the slaying of a local official have policeman. Both and already been sentenced to death unce before for terrorist crimes,
ira
λ
Meanwhile, a powerful bomb 4. Negotiations with the Sear partly destroyed the home of a
textile salesman Moroccan 5. Preparation
the downtown Casablanca at dawn promised today
The four persons living The motorship Eumaeus "rendezvous of Apri"
to have the by the inst government which there into
were reported steamed quietly
said the government would con- been unhurt. Victoria harbour from Swan-sider general wage increases in sea yesterday with an addi- April.
In Algeria, terrorists fired The Pranier said the negotia-volley of rifle shots at a goods come tional crew member, James 66WHERE
fruin locomotive near Tlemcen, from?" the detective Swaine,
who travelled to tone on the future of Tunisia
Several bullets night. would be resumet very shortly. last asked.
engineer Liverpool with the sole am- They
missed the have been to suspense narrowly "Luap I was working with on
Mendes and areman-United Press. the van brought 'em to me,"bition of joining the Royal sine the fail of the
Navy, only to find that his France Government.
revealed that The Premier The actective completed his dream was thwarted.
the General Pierre Koenig. search. "You'd better CUTTLO
Defence Minister, was planning nong with
to overhaul the organisation of Creorge.
national defence
George RICE
ine," he sal to
Swolne worked back to Hongkong
his passage again. He
AL The Old Street court, had to because HK$80 wus uli Clergy, a spruce man of 53, pale he possessed.
complexioned
anci with not-! lowed cheeks,
if he were no: to tinnger, SILIADKER
pleaded guny stealing the box and This hangers, and to receiving the resent, knowing them to have been stolen.
"He
van driver," sand the deuctive who had at- resied George," "taking urcases from the manufacturer to the
was the
Wes! End stores,
EXEMPLARY
The energetic Hongkong lad, old next July, yelirs 20
appeared to be us cheerful as ever yesterday, despite the dis- appointment.
Born in Shanghai, Swaing came to Hongkong 12 years ago. He studied at St Joseph's College and inter at Tak Chee English
| Tutorial School. At 17 he
He hinted that ho might some of his own delegate powers in the National Defence to M. Gaston Pulewski, who has Minister fit- boet appointed tached to the Premier's Office.
M. Palewski might deal with such questions as the organisa- in time of tion of the nation
the of the running wor and General Secretariat for National Defence from which there have
joined the Hongkong Naval been "Leakages of state secreti, Reserve as a scaman. Through-France-Presse.
the two years in the unit, ne the world "HE'S a man of hitherto good dreamed of "seeing
trade." und learning a character. He served in
At the beginning of last summer, Swaine decided to join the Royal Navy As on up* prentice electrician. He obtained a testimonial from HMS Tamar certifying that he had been given a medical examination and
the 1014-18 war, and afterwards signed on for seven years in the Amy which he left with an exemplary character,"
When the 1914-18 war ended, not have been George could Inore than 17, and when he left the Army in his mid-twenties, he must have looked with hope K! conikienee towords the future he would build for him- self.
"His pay it hia present job was £7 3, a week." the officer
went on, "and then there were Out famity allowances of 325.
wat, be paui 30s, rent, and ins wite paid £4 12s. a week to clothing clubs,"
Navy in the United Kingdom.
Featherweight Title Bout
- New York. Feb. 25.
The American world feather was found it to join the Royal weight boxing champion, Sandy Sadler, scaled 124.5 pounds at the weigh-in for the title fight Garden Madison Square here tonight,
His
DECK HAND
On November 15, he worked Liverpool in the his way to
Line's motorship Blue Funnel Elpenor, earning one shilling a month as a deck hand.
About one week after he
he learned
from the landed,
that he had falled Admiralty his colour vision test.
"Sorry to turn you down," HE magistrate made pencilled were the words of an official in THE
calculations.
words
IN FAIRNESS
Admiralty-the In the Press the
box, so ult I. Mine showed that Swaine look quietly, but they to provide food and drink and came as a shock. So he began to about the homeward warmth for their five school-age think
children and themselves George Journey.
and his wife had £2 155, a week Through the 18-day stay, how- -a traction over 18, a day per ever, he had been assisted by a head.
"In fairness to the defendant," member of Paritarrent who ar ranged for an eye examination said
the detective," should add by a private specialist. He failed that it is not muggested that he again. incant to sell the dresses"
Mr Marks nodded, and asked George, what he had to say.
"Nothing" George answered. He was fined £4 and given a month in which to find the money. He went away. Assum Ing ho could slui find work corde monding the pay he had earned before, the fine would only morn, only mean, that he and his family would have to get by on 10d. a day per head, or a fraction under, instead of 15.
SOLUTION
LINE'S GENEROSITY
at
"Hed challenger. Ted Top" Davies sealed 120 pounds.
Earlier betting which classed Saddler 19
seven to
five
EXPERTS TWO The contents of the study, nal now being put Inte shape by two Air Force in- telligence experts, were disclosed by "Nation's Bushess" magazine in te March isso. It said that the final report will not be com. nleted until next Summer..
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The magazine said it also included special reports by former Communist officials and pape; prepared for the project by United Slater experts on Russia. Mr Barker, asked about the leaders, recent shift In Soviet sold that changes in leadership HONG THE expected by the project. Fut he sold that the outlook in Moscow "Is for relative stabi- lity and continuation ut sub- stanidally the
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France Wants Anglo-American Saar Guarantees
Paris, Feb. 25.
A. G. GARDNER, Esq.. Hong Kong Mectric Co., Ltd. P. & O, Building, Hong Kong
18 to be stepped up, morale of the people
Improved and the
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REVOLT UNLIKELY He said the project shows the Russian people are un- likely to revolt against their leadership, but labelled the peasants "the outstandingly affected group" in the Soviet system.
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Authoritative French circles said here tonight posed" of all Soviet institutions. that France was determined to seek American and searchers British guarantees of the new Saar status and indicated the status would probably continue after the conclusion of a German peace treaty.
....system and this will re-
the regime will not live up the main a source of friction, ten- slon and lowered production." -United Press.
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They added, however, that it would be premature to discuss the peace treaty provisions at this time,
The Chancellor was speaking tenance of the Saar status until to allay sharp West German the conclusion of a price tealy. criticism, some of it from within
WOULD BE PREMATURE his own coalition of the Sear dipped Agreement favourite
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Oslo, Feb. 25. The President of the Nor- Parliament and a 60- wegian year-old M.P, were among the 37 officials who turned out here today for a parliamentary sk
challenge race in reply from Finnish members of parliament in Helsinki.
The reos which took place between law- simultaneously
It was through the generosity of the Blue Funnel Ling that Swaine eventually solved the problem of a return passage. makers here, and in Kelsinki Ho worked on board the will not be clocked. Eumaeus "as a helping hand". The prize will go to the with a wage of one shilling a parliament which
month again.
fur
manages to get the most representatives. out Soon after he learned about into the sub-zero weather the failure in the examination, the
The race-France-Presse, Swaine told reporters that he
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