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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1956.
Nuclear Tests Still Necessary
Reassurance For Japanese Vessels
By RALPH HARRIS
DE
Washington, Mar. 1. ETERMINATION to protect Japanese dishing vessels ut all COAL www behind the United States decision extend The Pacine Ocean danger Area for ils new series of nucleng lesly month, authoritative sources told Reuler today. The
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Japanese Government was given formal assurances adequate profcctive seasures before today's Alumle Energy
US WILL TAKE ALL
PRECAUTIONS
IN PACIFIC AREA.
New York, Mar. 1.
The United States today affirmed in the United Nations that nuclear tests were still necessary but said that all feasible precautions would be taken to safeguard the inhabitants of territories where the tests were being made.
Mr Benjamin Gerig, the United States Commission announcement representative on the Trusteeship Coun-
revented that the
the danger grea
had been increased to 375.000 cil, said: "In the absence of effective inter-
nautical square miles
war understood that State
Department note was sent to
The Foreign Offer In Tukyn
a few hours before the anal
annuumeement Was made in Washington,
Boat Showered
national
agreement,
safeguarded
by adequate inspection to limit or control armaments, preparations must still be made to develop methods of defence against nuclear attack and for the maintemance
Japans was told that the of international peace and security."
bility of 21 repetition of th "Fortunate Dragon" incident- wii a dopadiere Ishing boat. Was showered with ratile- Betive IN during Pte 1954
Test clear
Was completely ruled out herring unforeseen eorjabeal festis. a reult of
precaution
the
Terw
being adopted
ely
Har
1
Thr new safety precautions in-
clude it Change J[ geoprophasad position of dages are and well as ALT - pressive increase it its size
1t is very much larger than the testing are used at the begin- wing of the 1854 Pacifle teuty, though shalis suudler the area used towards the end of Huwe testa But
"Fortunate Dragon"
was caught in the outer limits of the 1954 expærimental area at the beginning of the tenta. Omelais sold the test area
BOW
Wit
s large at the safely
precautions extensive that
惊
fishing boat which
ac-
ridentally found itself on the
radio-
}
He
was opposing a Soviet | discussion of the affainment of revolution} moved yesterday ¦ self-government by the peoples wherd declared that
of trust territories, nuclear las trust fusta
territories con-
Mc Geng, the British, French stituted a threat to the lives of And offer delegates, opposed The indigenous inhabitants
the Soviet resolution ไป
on the and zuch testa
were
irrelevant Brom- grounds that it was patible with the provisions +1 to the fem under discussion. The trustee system.
Complaint
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Direct Connection
The Soviet delegate, Mr V Grubyskov, suridi be felt there t connection bc. tween the two quvities the frating of nuclear wentietis ins trust territories Created great attainment of OF Indepen-
The passion was postponed untlj tomorrow after the Indien
V. K. Menon, said he was
The question of muciene teda In the Pacifle was brought up two years ago in the Trustte- ship Council, following a peli- tton from the people of the Marshall Istunda- United obeteries to the States trust territory which in elk - government eludes the Bikini and Eniwetok | dence. testing grounds.
complained delegate Mr
The Marshallese about the effects of the unex-
preted full-out from an Ameri-pared to speak on en hydrogen bomb explosion
Today. Reuters. in 1954.
calling on the ad- resolution ministering authority to take precautions to ensure that inhabitants of the trust territory
fringe would not be fucing In 1954 the counel) passed as any
from a danger nefive fall-out. The fear that a vessel might fil itself penetrating the danger area itself was com- pletely ruled out.
Adequate Time
The State Department's note to Tokyo today was a reply to Japan's request in January for the fullest possibile informa- tion about the surdly to be adopted in the new test series. Ofelals HOW
were oguln endangered.
Gerla sad that since 1940 the United States Government Bad been urging the adoption of an effective und dependably controlled programme of
melexquante buc
time to warn feels preparing
to leave for the Pacife fishing
grounds.
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Avoid Danger
The Play
Heferring
this
Prane
Krishna
Helicopters Aid In Jungle Fighting
A pleture taken niat Fort Shean in the Malayan jungle in the State of Pahang, when the new Chief of Air Staff, Ale Chief Marshal Sir Dermot Boyle, made a visit of Inapretion. Here men of the advance detachment make their way through the tall grass to secure the lauding zone in the heart of the Jungle as the helicopter rises to return for more men. Central Press Photo,
HONOURS ALL
ROUND
Munich, Mar, 1.
All Bavarian citizens will In future be addressed in oficial letiers
"Most Honoured Sir or Madam," and the botters will sim
"Klours respeel- off with
fully." not pre-
the matter
Coronation
Week In
Cambodia
Cambodia, the newly in-
what was
once
Pnom Penh, Mar. 1.
dependent kingdom creat- ed out of French Indo-China, begins
week
pomp and centuries-old ritual to- morrow for the coronation sovereign king
A
of
becomes a reality, nuclear test- ing will become unnecessary," At the same time, offeints sari, e added
the State Department
Turthcoming declined to meet # Japanese tests, Mr Gerig samt the United
for
Immediate States Government "will see to request
its it that all feasible precautions of guarantee of compensation the event of
radio- are taken to avoid endangering Norodom Suramadit. new allye fall-out is Japanese any inhabillant of the territory Ashing bouts of crews.
Or any other
will people and Japan was informed today that notify air and sea truffe of the
the matter was being studied detalls of the control but it was learned
in advance of the commence that the United States will not (T)- ment of the operations." mit ilself to a commitment In The Soviet Union had raised advance.---Reuter.
the question of the tests during
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The seven days of 'pageantry will recall the time hundreds of years ago when the rule of the
extended over the fertile delta From lands of Southeast Asia.
the religion the richness of
of this age sprang the temples and city known today only as the runs of Angkor Wat.
Succeeded Son
Pnom Penh, on the banks of the Mekong River, is decked out in colour today as a symbol of the loyalty of Cambodia's Avc milion people for their 02-year-old monarch, the con-
stitutional leader who succeed-
ed his own son.
The previous king, Norodom Sihanetik, obdicated a year agʊ In a voluntary choice so he could lend his people towards democracy. On Monday March 6 the climax of the ceremonies, he will symbolise his stepping down from the throne when he per- sonally gives the crown of the King of Cambodia to his father. -Reuter.
General Mirza
Nominated Pakistan President
Karachi, Mar, 1. The parliamentary Kroup of
the Pakistani Government conll-
tion has decided to vole for Major-General Iskander. Miran,
the past it was left to officials to decide who -morited this form of address. For the resta less elaborate formula was used.--China Mail Special.
Firemen
Are Dentists
And
Lawyers
New York, Mar. 1.
·BOUT half
New York ACT 11,500 from sond Uncir off hours working at Jobs
to
ranging frenn dentistry Chimney sweeping and cm- balming, I was disclosed 10- day.
A total of 4,159 "smoke enters". replying to questionnaire
il sent
out by Fire-Chief Edward Cavanaugh, Ilsted some 519 part-time jobs with which they boost their income.
West Alliance Must
Not Relax Efforts
TWO PRESIDENTS
1
200,000 Finns Strike
SERVICES & INDUSTRY SEVERELY AFFECTED
Helsinki, Mar. 1.
Altogether 200,000 Finnish workers went on strike this morning, following a deadlock in their demand for increased Finnish CGT (Workers wages. The Union) has been demanding higher wages for its members after the Agricultural Producers Union had decided to increase prices recently.
WAR
The strike affects the whole of Finnish in- dustry. This morning not one factory in Finland open. All trains, boats, trams, and planes were stopped. There were no postal services ex- cept telephones and telegrams, and no newspapers.
Tho
agricultural
producers stopped all deliveries as a reply to the COT action and today mlik WDA already in short supply, while rationing of meat and butter templated.
by
פתע
being сол
Roaring Taxi Trade
All food-shops were besieged
housewives Intent "stocking_up" for the emer-
Hotels gency.
ere still open but they were serving no wine and no alcohol today,
Office workers were going to work on foot or by ski, Taxi drivers did a roaring trude.
The CGT leaders And the Agricultura) Producers Union representatives did not Ineet today.
Political
Pope Pius XII
leader Inally
activly was, how- ever intense, after two weeks of complicated negotiations.
The Social Democrat Mr K. A. Fagerholm, agreed to try to form a gov-
I was thought to
Rover- made up ment would be
of seven Social Democrats, six Agrarian and two members of
emment. Washington, Mar. 1. President Eisenhower and President Giovanni night that his coalition Gronchi of Italy issued a joint communique today saying that the present world situation "does not allow any relaxation efforts."
the Swedish Liberal Party. of the Western defence
Not For Long
President Eisenhower and Signor Gronchi, who is on a State visit to Washington, also agreed that Italy no longer required economic aid grants from the United States.
They said Italy could meet come of her economic problems
by the extension of sound publie Women Slaves
and private long-term foreign
Investments,
The communique said the two leaders had
the "agreed on necessity of further deepening
extending the and among the members of the worth Atlanlle community through in-
created co-operation omong them in all fields."
Would Benefit
Sold For Up
To
£400
The position of Premier, tell vacant, on February 15, when
Pope Pius XII Eighty Today
Vatican City, Mar. 1. the then Premier, Mr UrhTWO hundred children
Kekkonen,
Pre- was elected sident of Finland 'to replace ageing Juho Paasikivi.
The strike is not expected to last long, but is probable that it will not be settled before Sun- day at the earliest.-Franco- Presse,
RAF CHIEF
TO VISIT
HONGKONG
London, Mar. 1. A young
and beautiful woman can be bought for from £200 to £400 at slave markets in Saudi Arabia, a They said that the entire
world would benent by British abolitionist told free any Improvement in the West's lecture audience here economy and the development today. of the lers-advanced economies
London, Mar. 2. The abolitionist, Captain within it.
Two Thomas Fox-Pitt, Secretary of The biggest number, 329, were
British Royal Air "The problem facing Italy, it the British Anti-Slayery
So-
Force chiefs will leave here antesmen.
They sell tomb-was agreed, is the improvement ciety, said solid-muscled youths stones, garage doors, bibles, or the conditions which are bring up to £180. He said that
on Sunday for tours of the real estate, ice cream, turni- necessary to
Far East, Australia and New help industrial aged women nee soid for about lure, flowers, jewellery and t
development, particularly in the £40.
Zealand, the Air Ministry south. and further to attract
Captain
Fox-Pitt said it is
announced today (Friday). private. national and foreign dimcult to estimate the precise Investments," the communique number of slaveg in Saudi Arabia but he guessed there were about a half million, the bulk of them near Riyahd, the capital, and Mecca.
LECT
Other Professions
Other professions listed were: 132 (ruck drivers, 10 gar- deners, 35 lawyers, 35 bar- tenders, 23 musicians or music professors, 18 carpenters, 2 chimney-sweeps, 2 embalmers, 3 reporters, 1 dentist, 1 coast- wise sea captain and a banann- porter.
One fireman hipted broadly that he was a liquor taster ("liquor picker").
A
said.—Router.
More Aust. Aid For Ceylon
Armed Traders Captain Fox-Pitt faid that armed slave traders captured
British con the slaves In the trolled trucial area in Southeast Arabla, chiefly in Muscat and Oman. Но said the trade eCTitres around the oll rich Burniml Oasis and maintains
Colombo, Mar. 1. Australia's External Affairs Minister, Mr R. G. Casey, an- | Ite
Areman's starling malary is gounced hero tonight that Aus- major, asembly area in the
of Hamasa. tralia will allocate
a further
Staves are also captured in 7,600,000 rupees (about £390,- Equatorial Africa and shipped under to Saudi Arabla disguised as 000 sterling) to Ceylon
pilgrims to
to Mecca, Captain Fox extra-the Colombo ald plan.
Pitt Fald that Saudi Arabia's
4,000 dollars annually with pariodic boosts thereafter, Thoir work shifts are geared to give them plenty of time off to follow their curricular Jobs. France- Pressc.
Wandering Sterling 'Repatriated'
Durban, Mar. 1.
He sold that, since the start Hc of the plan, Australia
had | newly discovered all wealth has made available to Ceylon about helped to boost the slave trade 30 million rupees (about there in the past few years.--
£2,150,000 sterling) worth of France-Presse.
capital goods and equipment. This amounted to about 10 per .cont, of all Australla's Colombo plan ald to South and Southeast Asla.
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The new allocation provides for a rice research institute, nn Institute of hygiene and avo million rupees (about: £350,000 cases of English coins sterling) worth of agricultural Pakistan, as the country's first, which "strayed" Inte circulation machinery and other equipment President, well informed in Durban were loaded on to to source stated here today.
at prescht Governor-General of
Nino
the mallahip. Winchceter Carlo del Ceylon's food production The election of the President to be repatriated" to the Bank is due to take place next Mon of England,
day.
General kantor Mirza, 57, Because Durban is a seaport who was trained as an officer in city, a large amount of English Britain's military training school money finds its way into local of Sandhurst, hnd a brilliant |efreutaiion and eventually, when administrativo Career in the there is enough on hand, it je Indian Civil Service,
placed in boxes and returned He became Governor of East to England. Bengal In 1954, and then Minis
ter of the Interior, in the Pakis¬ The consignment, which, was
Casey, who arrived here on Tuesday, leaves for Karachi tomorrow to attend the South- east. Asin Treaty Organisation's conference which opens there on March 6 ––Router.
Santa Monien, Mur. 1. Singer Jo Stafford gave birth to a daughter here today.
She and her husband, Paul
Austria To Dissolve Parliament
Vienna, Mar, 1. The Austrian Parliament to- to day Unanimously decided dissolve itself. New elections have been fixed for May 13,
A molon submitted by the Government coalition Parties (the Populists and the Socialicis) and asking the President the Republic, Herr Theodor Koerner, to fix next March 17
the closing date of the legis fative period of the National Council was mimosly
Air Vice Marshal A. McKee, Air Omeer Commanding in Chief, Transport Command, will discuss matters of common in- terest with the Royal Australian Air and Royal New Zealand Forces.
He will arrive in Hongkong on April 6,
Atomic Tests
Air Vice Marshal R. B. Lees, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations) who will leave with him, will inspect arrange- ments for the air task force to co-operate in the which is Brush atomic tests in the Monte Belle Islands to be held sometime in April.
Air Vice Marshal Lees will then go on to Singapore to dis- cuss operational matters with the Commander-in-Chier, Far Fast Air Force--Reuter,
Mambas Are So
Affectionate
Pietermaritzburg, Mar. 1.
A railway employee of Pieter- maritzburg Mr G. Wawnbaar, mambas for pets,
who keeps
reports that they, oro tionato, quiet and clean."
Mr Waseningar
TW
from 15 nations, includ ing Britain, Ireland and tomorrow Canada, will
give the world's greetings to Pope Pius XII on his 80th birthday.
While 450 million Roman tho Catholics
throughout
Dt world pray for the Pape special services, the children
dance hand will
in
bund round
austere white
Tho
robed figure
of the Pontiffy
chanting an Italian version
Apy Birthday 10.
of
the
of
smallest children
a. birth- will offer the Pope day cake with 80 candles, while the others will make short speeches in their own language wishing him
long life.
Popo
In
cole-
17th election
Shortly afterwards the
will receive his Cardinals audience. He is also brating tomorrow the
of his to the Papal throne. Formal Celebrations
anniversary
On orders from the Pope, formal Vatican celebrations will be iliated to a grandiuse cero- mony in St Peter's Basilica- on March 11, the vigil of the ceronu- anniversary of his 1100.
of thousands of pilgrims Tens
will be able to salute tho Pontiff on Saturday during a general audience to all comers In the vast Vatican Basilien. Two Italian cripples WCTO wheeled into the main entrance hall of the Vatican Palace to- night to give the Pope two birthday presents on behalf of "all who suter in this world.” Tho
presents were, a giant bouquet of 80 red roses and a host "symbol of suffering" which the Pope will use when he celebrates Mass tomorrow. The Vatican post and telegraph offices was tonight submerged To the greatest flood of mail and telegrams in the Vatican's history, Reuter,
Hiroshima
Film Award
London, Mar. 1. Madams N. Kawakita, wifa of the well known Japanese been
producer, accepted the. British catching makes ever since he Film Academy United Nations could walk, and has already
AWANİ tonight for "Children of Hiroshima,"
the
sho
Kimono
caught 134 mambos,
He Delle mambas for anything Dressed in a from 20 to 260 and name of walked on to the stage, accom- by Japanese music, his makes have found their way panied to zoos in New York, Hamburg, bowed deeply, and mid. "On London and other cities over behalf of the Japanese film in
dustry I deeply thank you for
NODE.
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tanl Government He was lowód in the mallahip's.builton Weston, 1. record company adopted. appointed Governor General of room, was, valued at several wxecutive, have pon, Timothy The Prosent legislative period Ife recommends malabas and the most encoureglageword 1930 France thousand pounds Ching Mall John, aged three China Mall would normally have expired in pythone ideal peta, China which we have ever received,"
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Pakistan
Press