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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1956,
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Scientists (In A Sub) Study Earth's Crust CYPRUS KILLER
KILLER FIRE:
Wellington. Valuable Information about the composition and strue- laire of the carili's crust is at presept being obtained by a party of Australian and United States sejenlists aboard the · Brillak sub. marine, Telemachus, which
engaged on
two months' ocean gravity survey in the South Paclile and the Tianan Sea,
To enable the scientista to
muko their observations,
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the Telcinachua", wilîl ab- merre at pointe shout' 10 miles apart. Bho will 110 at depilia at `which site will be tunaffected by winds, waves, eatments or any other forces, thus per- milting the moes sociate recordings possible to bo an the delicate instruments she is carrying,
The
principal Instrument being used in the Vening Minors pendulum, which is so finely adjusted thaj 16
- cam obláis rescilla Kocurato to one part in 'million, By means of it the solentiate can produce graphs which how clearly the formation of the exrili's crust in the area they are surveying and indicate as well the kind of rook or other material of which It COMMENTS.
The pendulam apparatus and. most of the other equip- zont, was taken to Austra- , Ha“ by Mr Hj M, Traphagen,
FILIPINO TAKES OVER
DISPUTED CHINA SEA
of the Lamont Obstavilory New York, wtio -erstvid roostly to Join Mr. B. Cuon, of the Australlari. Barra
of Mineral Ke- with whom he is
the project.
The proposal that the pur- vey should be, undertaken wis mindo last ymr by Dr LY Berkner, president of Ambelstad **Untvermitica
· Incorporsted, of New York. *I* emphasised that a sub- marine would be nerded for the task, and the
to
Royni Amirulları Navy, ARIOU received the permission of the Adentratẩy, to maka available the Telemachus, which has been based ki Bydney
some tinse. for During her atulie, the Telesales will onli at Wellington, Auckland. Suva and Tongs. In addition to fisselentito value, the furvey is expected, šo pro-. duon much information, for muetzen, --- Chins M Special.
FAULT FOUND IN
ISLAND: TELLS TAIPEI NEW TURBO PROP
IKE SITS
UP
Manila, June 20.
Tomas Cloma, Filipino lawyer and business- man who claims a controversial group of South China Sea islands said today his men had "secured” Itu Aba the largest island in the group and put up
■ radio station there.
Mr Cloma who is in radio contact with an
TO EAT expedition he recently sent to the islands said his
Washington, June 20. A second medical bulletin issued by President Eisen- hower's doctors today said: "The President's condition continues to progresss satis- factorily.
temperature, blood pressure and respiration continue to be normal.
The President Look *
men have started clearing Itu Aba and “planting bananas and other Philippine plants" on the island which he has renamed "MacArthur Island."
The controversial islands, islets, shoals and reefs that Mr ('loma claims by virtue of "discovery and/or nccupation” are also cinimed by Formosa, China, South Vietnam and France, They are located west Philippine Island of Palawan. Mr Cloma calls them "Freedomland."
of
the
Mr Cloma wrote to the Nationalist Ambassador Chen Chi-mui today advising him of the activities of the half expedition which is headed by his brother Capt. Felfmon
Cloma.
walking exercises and sat up in an cay chair for abolet hout this morning.
PINEAU A VISITOR
The expedition, the second to be sent by Mr Cłoma "Later he conferred with the since March sailed from Manila on May 8.
Asistant t the President (Mr
Mr In his letter to the Nationalist Ambassador, Sherman Adams)
start uncl members on White House bust- Cloma requested that the Nationalist Government be advised that the expedition activities were "not intended "Shertly after 11.15 had a visit for about ten minutes for whom we have the highest regard and respect.'
am, he to insult or challenge the integrity of the Chinese people from the Foreign Minister of the Republic of France (M. Chutian Pineau) and Secretary of State (Mr Puster Dulles).
Mr Cloma informed the Department of Foreign
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BOAC PUTS BACK BRITANNIA
London, June 20. British Overseas Airways Corporation announced today that it has post- poned until autumn plans to put into service its new turbo-prop air- liner "Britannia". The reason? A mechani
cal fault discovered in high altitude Lest flights.
The BOAC announcement said it had been dis- covered that the cowl-
ing of the plane's en. gine iced over under unusual
atmosphere
conditions. The Bristol Aeroplanc Company, which manu- factures the "Britan- nta," hopes to make the necessary modifications In the plane by next October.
The "Britannia” is de
stined to serve the Britain-South Africa route-France-Presse.
Marshall Told; Mind
Your
Silver Tongue
Singapore, June 21.
The British-owned newspaper, Straits Times, said in
an editorial today Mr David Marshall, former Chief Minister of Singapore, “must curb his silver tongue" during his "study" tour of Japan, China and India.
the Affairs today that his second expedition "has inspected JEWS GET
"He had the same junch as he did yesterday and sat up in an emy chair to eat it."-- Reuter,
POLISH POLICE
all the major islands in Freedomland except Spratly in deference to the Nationalists."
Mr Cloma has previously ex-, Island. A radio station has pressed willingness to abandon been erected
Itu on
Aba, his claim to Spratly Island. Settlers are stationed there who ore presently clearing the island
and planting bananas and other Philippine plants.
Mr Cloma also went the De-
CHIEF SACKED rtment a copy of his letter to
Paris, June 20.
the Nationalist Ambassador,
Mr Cloma's letter to the Am- The Polish Government todayhussador said: relieved of his functions Colonel Stanisius Wolunskl, Commander- "Please be advised that our In-Chier of the Poilsh "Civil second expedition had inspected Milia" (Pollee) the PAP news practically all the major islands agency said.-France-Presse In Freedonland except Spratly
A British Crossword
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0 Clergyman (6).
10 Incumbent (0),
11 Ancestors (8).
12 Fest (4).
18 Flowers (6), 16 Unrullest (5). 10 Holy
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2 Scatter (8).
3 Cupid (4).
4 Saltor (7).
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16 catod (7).
(4),
7 Commerce (5).
14 Chose (8),
10 Enttura (8).
18 Landscapo (7).
17 Honour (7).
10 Reply (0),
21 How (87.
25 Famous railway cerstro (8). 11 Over-satisfy (4).
20 Cinurch festival" (0).
27 Bulk (5).
20 Jovial (5)4)
20 Looked after (0),
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NOT AN INSULT
"Kindly transmit to your gov- comment the fact that our action
we
regard and
is not Intended to insult or challenge the integrity of the Chinese people for whom have the highest respect.
"However, you will, we trust, understand that until the ques- tion of
ownership shall have been decided we feel compelled to protect our rights even alone
TWO
RN SHIPS
The paper said Mr Mar- shall had "no right to speak for Singapore than any other tourist."
"No one could be so cruel a to suggest he should not make Any
speeches at all, but he really musi curb his silver tongue lest he embarrass his colleagues and harm Singapore,'s the editorial stated.
"He has already found it im- mensely difficult to remember that he is no longer Chief Mini- ster," it added.
Mr Marshall, now President
Haifa, June 20. Israel today hailed the arrival from England of two destroyers, the “Ellath” and the "Jaffa", which now of the Governing Labour Front constitute the largest units Party, sails today for Japan in the country's navy.
aboard the German liner, Frank- The whole of Halfa harbour | furt, on the irst stage of his was gaily decorated for the Asian tour-Reutor. event, and flog-dresd vessela proced the two 3,000 ton, 31 knot-destroyers
The destruyerʊ, which SWN savice in the Royal Navy in
In the capacity of administrator World War two. had been rea nullius completely
or guardian Of 0 property.
"We ara conscious of the close cultural, historical and economic lien between Chinese and Filipino peoples and you have our firm asurance, Your Excellency, that we will be guided accordingly. It is for this reason that Spratly Island was not revisited."
TO TELL. SEATO
refitted and their
BRITISH
200-man crews underwent sp ARMS AID
cial training
OUR SPIRIT ·
The first the
man ashore natter the vessels had tled up was General Moshe Dayan, Isruell Chief-of-Staff, who went to England to accept delivery.
Prime Minister
Ben Gurion
Mr Cloma old he was also advising other claimants to "Freedomland" about the activi- ties of the expedition headed by his brother.
TO IRAQ
London, June 20.
The Foreign Secretary, smid at the ceremony of re- Mr Selwyn Lloyd, told Par- ceiving the flags of the newliament today that Iraq naval ships, "The Americans and would continue to Soviets may sell to our enemies military assistance from receive better and larger ships, but can
not sell them the technical Britain regardless of what know-how, fighting spirit and future arrangements Jewish heroism”.
made with regards to armE-
Britain hoo recently sold
are
similar Versals to Egypt and thements to the Middle East.
U.S.S.R. has delivered two
He said that the eight nations catroyers to Egypt, which are
A Labour member Mr Philip who form the Southeast Asia cone what
Prico had suggeuled that in view faster and with Treaty Organisation would be heavier armament. -
France of the relativa balance of forces similarly advised.--United Press,[Pressa,
now exdating between Israel and
the neighbouring Arab states, Britain should call a con- ference of the signatories of the 1880 tripartite déclaration together with Russia, Poland and Czechoslovakia to ensure no further arms were sent to either side.
£10 Million Spent On together with
Penicillin
Before Production
· London, June 2012
Mr. Frico said that any milli- - tary sɛalstanco to Iraq sscita be sent on condition that it would be used for strengthening Iraqi forec#fo/ meet possible' distur bances in tribal arans.
An American drug chief said tonight private firms spent nimickt 210 million developing penicillin before it would be interesting cons was marketbd.
Kjólgante.
Mr Balwyn Lloydi aula – thi
téroned but he did not know whether it would and acceptaries, Mr John McRoon, President | mrhub, Asociation of Chentais, among the suggested part" mid Chairman of the American - Mr. McKödas sold, that in: 1041 drug manufacturing Nem of there wa Zohough panellato Mr Price asked Charler
for in ba Computis treat six patients. In (1063 Borno | aurmice that wfuktever ors Ind, said what in 1941 that for had been aboriously rangements, word ninde Iraq Britains asked the United States harvested. But 14,000 10 of would be constirale to to 5 help: Is • finding,
receive
crick
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ARMY PROBE STARTS
Nicosis, June 20.
An inquiry into last weekend's forest fire in NEWSPAPER SAYS south-west Cyprus, in which 19 British soldiers died, began today in private în the forest region.
It has not yet been decided whether the results will be made public.
Intelligence reports and eyewitness descriptions are being heard. Brigadier. Madoc, commanding British marine commandos based on Cyprus, is preskling
The fire started at the peak of an operation by 5,000
troops attempting to trap the supposed leader of the terrorists, Colonel Grivas.
At unofficial levels there have been suggestions that
the terrorists started the fire to create a smokescreen for their escape,
Terrorists hurled a bomb st| a British footpatrol in a Paphos, West Cyprus, street this after-
Took
There were no British casual- tles but a passing Greek Cypriot was hurt by a flying bomb splinter,
One youth was arrested. Cyprus newspapers Loday greeted with cautious optimism reports from London about possible changes in the island's constitution,
SIX YEARS?
The Times of Cyprus, English- language daily, confidently an- ticipated ari imminent an nouncement In the House of Commons of an offer "most if not
by various ties"
meeting all, the demands Cyprus communi
The Nationalist Ethnos news. paper which often reflects the ethnarchy's views,
suggested that the
constitution proposed would provide for self-govern ment with Greek elected ma jority, And self-determination
within six or seven years."
declaration
by
Chain mayors and municipal
CHINA
FLOOD
THREAT
OVER
London, June 20. The menace caused by this year's first big water treat along the Htul river. of cast central China, te now in the main over, the New Chins norva agency reported in Peking today
Quoting a central flood- prevention
headquarters
D
report, the agency sold the crest had disappeared trito the Hungtse Lake, border- ing Greek
two provinces Kiangsu and. which, aftor absorbing the crest, had a level of 1.3. metres below the warning Μπε,
councillore of the main towne of Cyprus issued today said: "WO will never participate in any negotiations concerning Cyprus's future so long as Archbishop Markarico is held in forced con Anements."
The declaration was signed by Dr Themistocles Durvis, the Mayor of Nicosia.
The British offer is .reported to propose a constitution for Cyprus with a Greek exected majority in the House and pro- vision for self-determination at a specified time.-China Mall
Special.
The agency said, the entire main course of the Huai river above the lake is falling and the whole Une is below the danger mark.
The only exception is at Chengyangkwan, where the La Sell 0,15 metrde leve? above the danger mark.-- Router.
HER NAME: RUTH RUTH OF RUTH
TURNCOAT
SPY BETRAYS
137 MEN
Frankfurt, June 20,
A Frankfurt newspaper reported today that a Ger- man employee of the US. counter - Intelligence corps. stole the names of 187 agents and turned them over to the Communista', in East Germany.
A U.S. Army spokesman sald, however, the report was "absolutely false.”
The influential #Frankfurter Allgemeine", sold in a front-page story, that the theft of the re- cords was committed on May 20 at C.1.C. offices in Wuerzburg 10. German employed "of many yetre service,"
by
On May 20, East German Pre- mier Otto Grolewohl told Peilia- ment that 137 American agents had been arrested
in the Soviet zone.
"recently”
Ha sald the arrests were made after an unidmlifed agent de footed to the East with a anfe containing U.S. espionage Ales fátid lists of agents In Fast. Ger-
many.-United Press.
Saigon Strike Threat
Salgot, "Juno 20. The Vietnam Confederation of Christian Workers, which groups. More than 600,000 members, “to- day decided to call agentaval strike on June 25 to safeguard union rights.
The decision was made at a moeting today of the Confedera- Hon Congress, following the ar- rest of à Secretary Gentyal' maadi of several union members, and officials to the province of Mrs Thutaumot, 20 miles north of Saigon, where there are import-
Ruth, June 20. Thus Miss Ruth became
Stanley Ruth came here Oregon to be married.
Miss Ruth Antoneen and Mr Ruth in Ruth. --Chino Mallant rubber plantations.Frances
from
Special,
Pressé.
团街抗間民
CHINESE
CHINESE FOLK
ARTISTS GROUP
PRESENTS
A Series of Performance
INCLUDING
Mandarin Opera, Folks' Songs & Pnces
FEATURING
Well Known Mandarin Opera Actors: TAN FU YING CHU SHENG JUNG
Well Known Singers:
CHOW SIAO YIEN HUANG HUNG ETC. ETC. AT
EMPIRE THEATRE
8 P.M. TO-NIGHT
Tickets: $2.40, $3.50, $4.70, $7.60, $10,20
Tickets for 21st & 22 June have all
bean sold out; tickats for 23rd June aneu reserved......... exclusively for special guehits; advance booking for 24th June may be made of the Empire Theatre of 230 p.m. to-morrow,NG
Group booking may be applied for to the Booking Department of the Reception Committee, Chirvans – Genetili Chambar Commerce: Bulldiri 9th floor