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THE 'CHINA' MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1956.
Partition Of Germany
NEW CHAIRMAN OF COAL BOARD
Mr James Bowman (pic- tured here) is to become the new chairman of the National Coal STOM
Board. He takes over Bir Hubert Houlds worth, the present chairman, when his
term expires on
July 31, Mr Bowman, who is 57.
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Canadian Arms Shipments To
Middle East
Mr
Ottawa, Jan. 24.
Lester Pearson,
Canadian External Affairs
BONN LEADERS
SUGGEST NEHRU
AS MEDIATOR
Bonn, Jan. 24.
Two West German government leaders proposed today that Premier Jawaharlal Nehru of India should act as cold war mediator to end the division of Germany.
Vice-Chancellor Franz Buecher, who returned on Sunday from a 12-day official visit to India, told a news conference: "I should not consider mediation by Mr Nehru interference in the affairs of other people. I hope his planned visit to Bonn later this year will help prepare such mediation."
Dr
He said
The Foreign Minister, Heinrich von Brentano, speaking at Foreign Press Association lunch, said: "Although I do not envisage
any direct inter- vention by Mr Nehru, could magine he might be able to enntribute by doing something to
soften the bird fronts be- tween East and West,"
of other
a successful
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that this initiallye' would not be "rew" but rather a "continuation of the
polley followed up-to-date,"
It should be a joint int'lative pursued by a' the Western powers. It would not be allowed to interfere with the execution rolteles tuh as the strengthening of the Western Herr Bluccher told his news development of a rix-nation com- Fur pean Uilon end the conference he had not discussed with M Nehru the
nion market on the poraibility continent
European that India would establish diplo-Euratom"
and the six-ŋa ion mille restens with Communist
project for atomic East
Chancellor, co-operation. boo WONICL he will
HT diplomatic laths with any Slate which
Germany. Konrad Adenauer
does
"I have to reason, however, to think there is any question
sit Indin establishing diplomatie relations with the Soviet zolle Republic in The neor
Herr Bluscher,
Very Clearly
future,"
He said he had explained the Minister, told the House of Rana ovome. 1's position on Common today that Cana-the German suo "very clearly" da shipped 2,067,685 dol- during his New Delhi ta'ke. Jare (about £714,000) worth of artis
to Israel and 771,121 dollars (about £274,400) worth to Egypt in 1954 and 1955.
Mr Pearson snid 18 Harvard trainers consigned to Egypt and spare parts of them were re~ sponsible for practically the whole of the Egyptian figure.
"An impression iny have bean created that Canadian arıms were flowing into that arep (the Middle Esal) in great quant!- ties," Mr Pearson said. "That la not the case."
Arma shipped to the Middle East in the last two years in- cluded 75-milimetre shells, anti- tank equipment, trucka and
"The Indian statesmen did not say no to my explanations," he added. "During my talks also told the Indian Premier that in the Federal government's cpinion there is still only one Germany. I told him there could not be two Germanics because the Soviet zone population has way વર્ષાં expressi Spinion,"
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According Reutor WoR Germany has made/proposals) the German unity question to the Uni ed States and British lenders due to mee! in Wishing- ton next w.ck.
Dr von Brentano said that though President Elsenhower
Sir
and
Made Clear
Dr von Brentano said it must be made clear to all that the German unity problem was not An obstacle to understanding lese to aim at the relaxation of between nations.
It was fruit East-West tension without dist eliminating the causes of the tension.
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Asked if he considered that the American presidential elec tion campaign would interfere with preparations for a four-power conference on Ger many
Dr von Brentano said this should not be so.
He said adequate diplomatic preparation
thero stould for the next conference, so that each of the powers knew some of the views of
advance.
be
in
to too much publicity at nich But he was opposed confertcces. "Perhaps publicity is the enemy of success," he said.
Determined
Dr von
Brastano sald West Germany was determined to set up a European common market "as quickly as possible." She also
cos sere. the com- mon exploitation of atomic as vital for political, chergy social and economic reasons. Anthony Eden had The Cabinet was unanimously urgent problems to dis-
behind him on this point, they could not disregard sald United Press & Router. cuss,
which affected the exis- tence of the German peoples.
Dr
Vin Brening said he would do everything develop Initia uve on the question in the next
spare parts for Second Word War Sherman tanks, 25-pounder guns and Accessories, machine. a guns and 3.7-inch anti-aircraft guns-Reyler.
fur her
Gennan Now months.
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Sir Winston Churchill's Lion Leaves Quarantine
Out of quarantine at the London Zoo now is. Rusty, the year-old lion which was presented to Sir Winston Churchill by the Lion Club International, Atlantic City, USA, to replace his former llon, Rota. Rusty has been in the Zoo's quarantine station since "ho arrived to Britain by air last July-B u-erphoto.
PLANT BLOOMS
IN ANTARCTIC
Aboard Flagship Glacier, Antarctic, Jan. 22.
There is plant life in the Antarctic, after all. The plant, which is reported to have put forth three magenta-coloured blossoms in the past 42 days, lives in a pot aboard this US Navy Ice- breaker.
It belongs to Seaman Blairs; timer and C.D. Fields of Bris- Whitt,
temporary on
duly lol, Tenn. aboard the USS Arneb, 400 miles cast of this base on Me- Murdo Sound,
Unknown
it
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The plant, Its species known to all aboard, was farewell gift of some Now Zea-
Luri-
£1
maid when the Nevy heid open house before
the
and
being
départure for Antarctics.
Beth day In his absence
Lattingtr Fields water it, carrying it top- given tender care by two of his shipmates, Seamen Burton Lat-side for a brief sunning in the cold air, and then returning it to its position of honour their quarters.
Price-Ring Gestapo On Prowl
1
Sydney, Jan. 24. The secret police are on the prowl in New South Wales, armed with power to walk in and search.
What are they looking for? EGGS-eggs sold direct to customers and not through A protected monopoly.
The secret police? They are lainclothes agents of the New South Wales Egg Marketing Beard one crt Australia'a Rangoon, Jan. 24. tightest price-fixing rings. The Burmese
New Offensive Minister, U Nu, said today The Board has begun a new he would not be meeting the ffensive to torce every poultry Chinese Prime Minister, Mrformer in the Stafe to market Chou En-lal, to discuss the hia czes the official way.
RESULT No. demarcation of the
1: Top-grade Sino- CRKS have gone up to 85 9d a Burmese frontier 38 wan dozen. More increases are ex- reported in a local paper on
pected. Saturday.
RESULT No. 2: Housewives are demanding the abolition of Speaking at a press conference, the Board. They any prices
COM-
other high officials But the Board's bureaucrats
They have
The plant has thrived under such treatment. Its two tare takers say it has bloomed three times and described its blossoms as "like a daisy" and "ike a cunflower."
There are ve separate stalks emerging from the Bower pot and the tallest has doubled its height to eight inches, The leaves appear to be a cross be- tween a subtropical cactus and a coconut palm.
Volcanic Ash
There have been rumours et pine forest in the Antarctic but no one has actually seen 11.
NO PROGRESS
IN AUST.
DOCK STRIKE
Melbourne, Jan. 24. No progress in the Australian docks
strik WII reported this morn- bur. Service
alerted
been aut
unite have
to man the docks within 2 hours.
The Trade Minister, Me McEwen,
continued Apatrullan
1000
estimated that interruption in
exporta
would country
A£1,000,000
per day in
wool shipments, A£2,000,- 000 per week in wheat and
baricy shipments and
millions in loss of orders for
canned fruit, angar
and meat,
Twenty thousand water- side workers were involved and more than 150 ships were now Mie..
ta
Shipowners applied the Arbitration Court for an interim award prohibii- ing the Waterside Workers Federation from
taking
insita
part in any bana, Sona
or restrictions
work.
The application
tro
asked
to have a penalty olausO inserted
in the waterstie worker award. It also sought reopening hearing on part of their log Ob claims.
China Mali Special.
10 Rebels Killed
British Capt. Robert Scott was reported to have drilled into a
Constantine, Jan, 24. mixture of frozen volcanic ash
Ten rebels were killed and pushed up by glaciers and Ing a clash between and moraine gravelly earth three prisoners were taken, dur
French planted coniferous
seedlings troops and a lange band of out during his 1901-1904 expedition. laws in the Constantine region --Unlied Press,
today--France-Preme,
ECAFE COMMITTEE
MEETING OPENS
Bangalore, Jan. 24.
PIRACY IN PARIS
French Couturiers Worried By Illegal Copying
Paris, Jan. 24.
Piracy of French couturo fashions is conversation topic number one at this headquarters of the fashion world today.
As the curtain rises on another season, the~ multi-million dollar export industry, directly em- ploying hundreds of thousands of workers, in- cluding the tremendous textile mills, couture and ready-to-wear designers, workers, and trimming and accessory firms, is being "sold down the river." Since the French capital re- Two leading houses, Huber, de claimed ita
As fashion Givenchy and Balen-inga, have lender at the end of World War refused to show their collection 11, these Paris collections, which, to the international press bejore set fashion trends throughout February 27 and 28 respteliver, the world, have become a major although buyers wisut source of black-marketeering. collections of these two, houses
Confidential checking by the a; the customary Chambre Syndicate of the Haute end of January, along with the time at the Couturo. On
buyers and press first presentations of her fond- who are allowed into the opening Parisian couturiers. — China Ings of the collections, is com-Mall Special parable to the investigations conducted by the American FBI
(Federal Burcou
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of Investige- ARCHAEOLÓGICAL.
tlon) on a suspect party.
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A professional fashion expert.
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who has
good "e" САП attend an opening, see es many as 250 models-end la capable of accurately sketching up to 50 ре
cent of the collection immediately afterwards,
Leakages have
not only fo
been traced members of the pres ami buyers, but to sources within the great fashion houses themselves. Workers
sewing rooms, silhouette or
in the
who may cut a detailed feature during the day, can early ro-
FIND IN CRETE
Chronological Claims
Said Upset
the
peat the pattern old
newspaper et home that | Archaeology same evening.
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Heraklion, Jan. 24. Professor Doro Levi, dirmetor on a piece of of
Itailin
School Athens,
has made valuable finds on the pita of the ancient Minoan' Palace of Heraklion, which,
*{
in
A paper copy is promptly mailed to undisclosed sources. Patatos, near Afterwards M. Dior or M. he claims, upset the chronolo Givenchy wondera why his gical
table established by, the original, but identical, brainchild eminens
British arthaeo. appears
certain
foreign sir Arthur Evans, fashion collections before It has even been shown at the opening of his own collection.
This Jucit traffic, with lie million ttollar repercussfont. brings the stylo pirata more monturier
in a season than the big
can earn by fruit of his own endeavours, 42:2 gealus.
often
Suing US Firm
Many observars here belleve
Str Arthur Event, who di covered King Minos Palson-21 Knossos placed the beginning of Bamosh culture around 700 BC..
Faistos, Professor Levi claims On the basis of his finds at that the Minoan culture started 100 years later!
Two More Phases
Professor Levi's excavations more
that fashion gangsters, if not brought to light two checked, will succeed in killing phases of the building of the the goose that lays the original Minoan Palace of Faltas, the golden cgg.
oldest of which dates back to Four Icading Parit designers, 2000 BC. Christian Dior, the house of Jacques Fath, Jeanne Lanvin He found a great number of and Jean Patou, are at present ceramics, Including vates and suing the Frederick Milton copy ums of various shepts and an service in New York for un-object made of terracota which ho believes was used as a bird- authorised reproduction lo an amount of 1,356,000 dollars cage. (about £447,300). In France fashion copyright is legally pro- tected like any patent.
Some 10,000 beautifully de- corated seala were also un
It has been proven that semi-earthed. accurate sketches of models The ruins from these houses are available vealed a highly elaborate drain-
of the palace re system, school-rooms and pools-China Mall
bathing Speciol
in New York City a few days, age and often only a matter of hours, after the original collec- tion of models has been pre- sented in Paris.
Sign Paper
For the past few years, Fre- derick Mition has offered this service to his clients for a fee of 1,000 dollars (about £340) available from two to four times a year.
The original autumn winter collections of 1955 ended in Paris on August 3, 1030, BY August 6, 142 sketches “from from
and
U Nu stated that the Burmese would tumble under free Home Minister, Bo Khin Maung petition.
The Japanese delegate Mr Koichiro Asakai Gale, and
was in the chair at the formal inauguration cere would be leaving next month are digging in
from Fah; 50 village of Lwrje, in ordered their secret polled to see mony of the eighth session of the ECAFE Com-B North Burme, to meet Chinese that all drolectivo regulations mittee on Industry and Trade which opened here officials from Yuhman Province. are ebeyed.
today. Tribesmen
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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD--Agromi 1 Beson, 4 Edie's,
8 Armada, 10 leer. 12 Ammand. 14 Despair, 17-Tire, 19 Aerated 20 Entombi 22 Deep, 88 Letter3, 27 Serene,, 29 Tals, 30 Tangle, 11 Riding, 32 Bergen Downs à Brand, a. Sumps, Media, #5 Dope, 8 Credit: 7 Bléwed, 9 Amishle, 11 Intam, 11 Prem 15
tion,
As
Patou, and 21 from Lanvin, were available on request in New York City.
CURB ON PRIVATE
ENTERPRISE
Berlin, Jan. 24. The East German Gov. grament has taken new measures to curb the pro fits of privatė enterprise Each buyer and newspaper and prevent private manus correspondent editor who attends the French facturers from benefitting openings, has to sign a paper from state subsidies pledging the bearer to prosecu- raw materials." tion against unlawfully copying
tre
or
magazine
Party newspaper
of designs or supplying informa- Nam Deutschland, the main lion to unauthorised sources. Communist The security check by the Chem-reported today the prices.
Syndicate
de la Haute) furniture made by state-owned the leakage, sonschow continues about 10 per cunt while private Couture appears" airtight. Yet factories had been lowered by manufacturers had been obliged High Fee in 10 plso there to brinh thám hi
Conturenity.
This private Gestapo can walk Both sides would discuss the into any poultry farmer's home
or groter's shop,
Mr Ashraf Said, leader of the Pakistan delega search movements of tribesmen deroés
and the frontier.
Inspect books. If they
was elected chairman catch
for the session. His U Nu said that trade and other any egg man dodging dues they nomination was proposed by Thailand and supported matters would also be discussed, can get him fined.
by Korea. The delegates from Afghanistan It is the housewife who pays
and He added that the Burmese at the rate of 101⁄2d on a dozen Vietnam were elected vice-chairmen. Ambassador to Peking, U Hla Maung, now in Rangoon, would eggs. And still the Board lost
£11
1,500,000 last year.
The Soviet delegate abstained, ing millions of this part of the take_up "other, matters" with
The cry is growing: "Away | during the voting for Vietnam | globe,” the Chinese government affect with this Boerd. It is pricing on the grounds that her delegala
soon ag the committee ing the frontier. U Nu did not eggs off our breakfast plates did not represent the whole started its business the Soviet indicate the exact nature of Hla London Express Sarvico.
delegate, Mr G.P. Veliky, made a statement
expressing con The committee later umanim- cómm that the Chinese People's ously
rpproved the Soviet Republic-the largest in Asla delegate's motion to send with wide experience in trade.
In addition to the afore Previously, furniture made. In message to Me Nehru, Prime and Industry, and playing on mentioned methods, it has been private factories had boen 601- Minister of India, conveying increasingly important role in reported that one woman ceriderably chasper and Had sold groing "to you and through the commerce was of respondent goes to the length of far bel you id the Indian people on the Axla and the For Decasión of national dry of the Indian Republic,
| Maung's mission-steuter,
More Money
For UN
Children's Fund
United Nations, Jade 24.
Wave-Meter" For Seabed
-The Hague, Jan, 25, new Instrument for me. the movement of the hoped will give Important Informon to
More governments have suring pledged increased contributions which it
is the United Nations Cable warnings to be given Fund (UNICEF); la 19569)
In 1986, It was against Acoding, is being tried announced today.
Frurkey will quadruple its out at Scheveningen.
neer here, HEAL
| 1955 contribution.tó 8:07.000,"
Harbour
country.
India: A Symbol
The motion was supported by the deletes from the Philip Iran (with $300,000):294igium. The Instrument which also pines, France and Burmas, with: $180,000 and the ( Philip: mscrures the height of waves, pines with: 800,000, heve pledgest: has been placed on the sed bed. The Philippines delegate about twice as much as lari
bogimines
complicated Perfecto auto di VIENA
mochaniem operated, by the is not only viralezletily. Other indrekmes, fiolude: Srést," inqvement ng the wave ind; béng almost in Germany, which will give silk, preduvos, récordia which can be Asia Bad Nip Tir
represented in the committee.
concealing a tiny cigarette-sland
catners in the Boral trinuming Bitter Complaints
Before World War
of ber hat.
II. an
He said the Peking (Govern
by price fixi ment, was the only legal gove, sillen team collaborated, taking private manufacturers. erament in China, “ə? Tento sopirala photographs, Each bitter complaints at thei
.. member. concentrated on of the Communist Party Can India and Afghanistan sup- specific part of the silhouette Committee last October ported the Boviet delegate's zone on collars and sleeves: "The private sector of views, while the Philippines, another on skirt length and his economy was making generics a Pakistan, Nationalist China, the frenimanila and so on,gayga United a States, Rod Vietnam Ay
skelaton photographs were una portant part in the like of USA opposed change the few hours later, the various profit and playin normon Chinos representation in the combled anal
posted
off to copy netion." commiting on law, grounds that lat for a high fa the question was of a political in season, couturiers are whole series of decrees/plmed et
Since then, there has been nature, which the com tes was, almost frightened to give ou lining and contronin s
Balakram) rever”“the "customK:Y?” FORMORAN