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JOHN CLARKE'S ARBITRATOR WALKS OUT OF BURAIMI
CASEBOOK
Charity Show
OASIS HEARING
AT GENEVA
Geneva, Sept. 16. The entire proceedings in the Buraimi TT was a fair cop all right.]
There in Hyde Park was Oasis dispute were suspended here today, the tightly bunched little following the resignation of Sir Reader Bullard, the British member of the five- judge International Arbitration Tribunal.
crowd.
There at its centre was Ellen. ed right hand was the upturned homburg into which those the crowd insuflleiently brazen to decline
And there in Ellen's outstretch-
of
Sir Reader Bullard, who is 70, is a un offering, were retired British diplomat who had many
years' service in the Middle East.
dropping coins.
Two
closed
In,
policemen pressing through the crowd that had gathered about Ellen since the start of her informal song
recital.
They reached their target.
WITHERING WE'RE arresting you," said "WE'R
one of the officers to Ellen, "for soliciting alms in the park."
He declared in a statement and I feel the only step 1 can which he read to the Tribunal take which is consistent with
own independence today int he was resigning on my
and
the grounds that Sheik Yusuf honour is to tender my reslynu-
the Saudi Arabian no- tion." Yasin,
had on the Tribunal,
compromised the "hopelessly position of the Tribunal" by
minco
his conduct.
After reading his statement the Tribunni, Sir Reader OUL to Bullard left the chomber.
His statement said:
"Give me your name and address please," said the other. Ellen stood her ground, a
woman, about striking figure of a "Your name and address, I aid," the officer repealed.
"I have always felt uneasy the position of Sheik Yusuf Yasin in connection with
Hiest
Consented ·
WAN
A British spokesman said to night that while it was known that Sheik Yusuf Yasin deputy Foreign Minister of Saudi had consented to Ambla, they
nominauun the arbitration tribunal, which had to deal with
basic
over the disputé the frontiers of the Buraimi zone,
Dr Abdel Rahman Azzam, the ellen tried withering him not readings, but I had
agent, Saudi Arabian until yesterday
declared hadi with a glance, and when he when Sheik Yusuf Yasin openly after Sir Header Bullard
this that
was urs would not be withered, lobbed asserted the fact
resigned that he himself the homburg at him. Tho was the Saudi Arabian offical attempt on the part of Britain offeer ducked his colleague, at in charge of affairs at Buraimi to sabotage the proceedings. Ellen's skle, asked again for her and that he accepted full name and address,
responsibility for the conduct of Quercisiu (the Saudi Arabian political officer for the area).
BUZZING
STILL she would not tell, so
the
she was led, through curious but prudently melting crowd, to Hyde Park police station.
Next morning, at Bow Street, Ellen pleaded guilty to soliciting alins, but not guilty to declining her name and address.
Became Clear "Morcoves, in the last few days, it has become abundantly clear that Sheik Yusuf Yasin is
that
on
Sir Hartley Shawcross, re- presenting Britain, declared that re Azzam's assertions were completely contrary to fact and the British Government had al- ways fully expected the pro- coolings to end in a settlement of the dispute.
The five judges
on the tri-
Can Can Pauts Covered
London, Sept. 18. London transport officials have blacked out the Isoc panties of a Can Can dancer adorning posters in some raiiway underground stations.
The poster advertising a film, "French 'Can Can"- shows the back view of a Moulin Rouge chorus girl in the traditional pose-skirt underwear pro- up, frilly minent, long black stockinged legs.
The attractive spread of white space representing the panties Bas been too the big a temptation to amateur artists and writers who like to scrawl rudo words on posters,
Some of the things which have been written have to ro- brought blushes
travellers speciable
and angry complaints to station
So masters.
Soday,
mil lens of Londoners found had been busy bil-stlekers pasting strips
black of paper over the panties.
"Most troublesome pos- ter we've ever had," a transport official grumbled. -China Bill Special.
Imperial Produce
Stakes Probables
for
London, Sept. 16. of bunal yesterday finished hear-
Seven probable starter and. in fact in effective control
on British charges that
the valuable the conduct of the proceedings ings
Arabla distributed jockeys
Produce Stakes for Imperint on behalf of the Saudi Arabian Saudi Government and is representing enormous bribes in an attempt
of local two-year-olds, to be run over buy the loyalty "Oh, deary me," she said toribunal rather than acting as an
this to government
chiefs in the area pending ar six furlongs at Kempton Park the magistrate, Mr Clyde
bitration over the whole ques- at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow, are; impartial arbitrator. "never heard Wilson, "
them
"It has been established that tion of frontier.
A Juyara-A asic
Breasley, I never caught what the first thing Quereshi did en
of It asked for the removal they said. I've had such
Abdula Querelshi, Saudi Mohannah-no jockey, Notus reaching Geneva was to see Mr Sheik Yusuf Yasin and the sub-Arabian political officer in the W. H. Carr, Milesian T. M. the Dote-B Swift, equent course of events leaves Bursimi area, who on Wednes- Burns,
doubt in my mind that the day denied charges that he had Valencia D. Smith and Solarisi Mail handed out bribes,China Maji | C. was charged," Sheik saw fit to brief him as to
his evidence and conduct before Special, .
Special, the Tribunal.
me,
cold, you know, and what with
the buzzin my cars...
The policemen
story, "When she
told
their
no
said one, "she said: 'I was just singing a song or two to collect money for those kids that had lost their bus fare home,"
WITNESSES
This I regard as completely vitiating the whole proceedings.
own
com.
THAT'S right," Ellen plete independence of the British
nodded. "I'm vver
S0
sorry, I really am."
"Have you any witnesses you want to call the magistrate
asked,
yes,
I've witnesses,"
"Oh Ellert said.
Her witnesses formed a com- pact group who stood under the nollee that ordered witnesses to stay out of the courtroom.
'The first come forward, a pretty girl. One of the police- men grubbed this lady by one arih, and the other
by
"I have aways regarded my
position as one of
Government and this. 1 know, position which the British Government desired me to occupy.
is the
He added he regarded it as essential that cach member of
BRITAIN
Forte. China
WRITES
OFF MOST SHIPS
London, Sept. 16.
the arbitration tribunal should Britain wrote off more ships and a bigger he thinks tonnage of shipping as a total loss during 1954 against than any other maritime power, according to a
statistical summary published today by Lloyds.
his own
"I
feel completely at liberty to) give any decision right, including one
government. afraid the position of the Tribunal has been hopeless- y compromised by the conduct the of Sheik Yusuf Yazin and by
I never
other," she said, "but heard nobody say nothing about names and addresses."
"Next witness,” sald
magistrate,
SEMI-COMEDIENNE
LEAN and
the
thoughtful-
Jookhtig coloured
stepped into the box.
MEN "I just
took this lady here for a ride
In the bus from where we live
to
the park," he said.
"She was trying to get money
for these kids that had lost their bus-money, when the policemen
and got her.
cume
They never gave her
talking
no time
for any
He leaned forward confidenti- tilly and added: "You see, air, this lady she's a....she's a sort of semi-comedienne,"
"Thank you,
stand down,”
the magistrate said.
IN THE HAT
am
other distasteful matters which have come to notice. I do not think that the tribunal is any longer in a position to reach a unanimous
Judicial UT
COM- clusion on the matters before il
Sentry's Hoax
ALLEGED ATTACK
ON DUTY
Gosport, Hampshire, Sept. 16.
Private John Saxton, 23, a sentry, who hoaxed the War Offee into believing an armed attack was made on him at his barracks fast weekend, has been FIND this case proved," he "summarily dealt with" by bis went on, "Anything commanding officer, an Army
spokesman said today. "Exactly a year ago today, He is to see a psychiatrist,
two the spokesman sald.
Before
known?"
sir, she
living?"
wes here on
of assaulting
does she
the
the
was
incluent discovered to be a hoax, the
do for Wor
War Office had stated that Baxtab,
"prowicr Sentry, "She claims to be
a house-patrolling lonely part of the wife, sir. Last night she was Barracks, had foiled an attempt collecting, ostensibly for two by three men armed with a children who had 1gat their razor or knife to grab his rife, fores."
The sentry had very smart- "How much was there in the 1 blown whistle. Tho attackers had made off, leaving "Three and tenpence, sir." the ring behind "You must pry a fine of 200. Later the War Offico sald the on the first charge," Mr Wilson sentry had confessed his story said to Ellen, "On the second, was a "complete fabrication,"
hat70
absolutely."
I sball discharge you China Mail Special.
"Yes, sir, thank ever. Bo Borry, "eir meir, I'm
Ellen sald,
and she busiled back into the thankless workadey world where charity brought not its own reward, but carried iis own kind of penalties.
KCC TENNIS.
The KCC. men's tennis singles final, originally arranged for tomorrow, has been postponed and will now be played off on Sunday, September 25.
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IMF AND GATT SHOULD BE LINKED-BUTLER
Istanbul, Sept. 16.
Mr R. A. Butler, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, said here today the International Monetary Fund should be linked with GATT-the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
Speaking as chairman of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC), he told the concluding meeting of the fund and the World Bank there was also a need for a link between the fund and the promised European fund to replace the European Payments Union (EPU).
Mr Butler sald he felt the tetnational Monetary Fund, week-long conference, the Orge-made an optimistle speech. Hỏ nisation's tenth, had been a sald that with the present pros- perous conditions by the United States, "particularly if reinforced by a liberalisation of American In- trade
hope they 03 WO trade policy as
countries with sound will be tomestic policies should be ablo to continue their progress.
great success.
At the close of the conference, Mr Ivar Rooth, the Swedish
of the Managing Director
Court Order Against 'The Voice'
Aldershot, Sept. 10,
Britain's measures to correct her "temporary setback" should favourably affect her balance of payments. In the coming year, he said.
Proper Perspective
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been the for 37 years, had senior regimental sergeant-ing Mexico was elected to thepate in any discussion, which | stress. Hongwong and รวมจน major in the British army. chairmanship of the World Bank may ensue. They are invited oad, Kowloon.
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fund in they may wish to bring up for
discussion.
To Cost "Most of us know him, if not by appearance, by repute. Some of us know him to our cost," the judge commented.
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MESSAGE: Monaco's tourist resort is wide-
The summary, which excluded ships of less than 100 tons, showed that United Kingdom losses totalled 18 vessels, with a combined tonnage of 44,058 tons. p.m. Time Signal; 1.15, News, Weather Report and Special An- The United States, with 13 Depanark-seven vessels, to nouncements; 1.10. Lunchtime Music: 2. Old Time Ballroom-with Sydney vessels totalling 18,304 tons, taling 11,224 tons;
Thompson and his Orchestra; 2.30, Sweden with 12 vessels totalling Germany-six vessels, total-Hatimarks of Modern Music. Tony 13,118 tons, Italy, with
Hall and his Orchestra: 3, Hospital 10ling 3,200 tons;
Requests
Jean: 4. presented by Vessels totalling 17,778 toris. Greece-five vessels, totalling Forces Choice Presented by Evan Panama, ? ships totalling 32,409 | 9,871
Rayment; 4.30, Rhythm Parade -- Music:
Melody B. ne vessels, totalling Instrumental and Brazil nine ships tons
Megle-Songs For Reminiscing: 0.30, totalling 21,481 tons also suffered
Strictly Instruments), Bliver Net- heavy loss of tonnage,
vessels, work-Request Programme of Wes-
tern Music; 6, Birthday Mailbag: tama total-0.03, Unit Requests; 7, Juke Box ing the Music of Oscar Grasso and Total world shipping casualties Orchestra: B. Time Signal and (London. Relay): 0.09, the News. during 1954 amounts to 102
Weather Report, Announcements vessels, totalling 262,300 tons, and Interlude: 6.15. The Melody Casino: Postage stamps: Monte United Kingdom: 23 per cent; of which 84 were wrecked, 44 Rufusion Voice of Sport; 8. The Dance Band-Old Favourites: 8.30, Belush Commonwealth 23 per foundered and 18 burat. The
ne Bhriro Hit FaradeTop Tunes of cent; United States: .00 per others were written off DB the Week: 9.30, Fenthouse Party**** cent; Sweden; 49 per cent; missing or lost through Italy: 37 per cent; Panama: 79 sion or unspecified causes. per cent; Brazil: 2.4 per cent. In addition, some 578 vessels,
Other losses were:
totalling 1,505,377 tons, werv
or broken Argentina-one vessel of 9,589 condemned
during the year--Reuter.'
Comparisons
The losses compared with the total tonnage owned
these countries were;
tons;
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