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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1938.
Yugoslavia Looks For Arms Orders
Belgrade, May 6.
WHILE Yugoslav arms factories are looking for orders from abroad, they are busy making cigarette lighters, sewing machines and milk churns as well as guns and torpedoes.
Rapidly built up io a war ¦**** footing after 1918, when Yugo- Bluvia feared etlock from the Soviet Union and its East Euro- nation's pean neighbour, the defence industry is now work- fuil +2
less than at mud capacity.
In the ins TWO
years, with external dangers reduced, big efforts mer been made to turn "words into ploughshares" by adapting arms plants for civiling production.
Readiness
By
SIDNEY WEILAND
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the amount of equipment they eun burb.
The country's small but c}- clout defence industry will be belted by Governmen
The Yugoslav Government, however, wants to keep the
industry in a state of fotout arms "penbat readiness". und hopes to du This by Anding foreign markets withing to buy weapons which Yugoslavia does must need.
From S.E. Asia
Stales. What Yugoslavia cannat tories expanded. By 1940 the produce at home, she will buy industry succeeded in doubling on B commercial basts from penk pre-war production. olher countrico,
the Slace
factorics were Soon, the Yugoslav defence party switched to civilian po fuctories hope to start produc- duction, they have concentrated tion of ambil Yugoslav-us- on producis which in the past sembled jet fighter aircraft, but wore Imported from abroad. this depends on the Govern-Thus. the Guverament now ment's abilly to accure n saves $300,000 (about £108,000) foreign licence at a price whlebn year by local production of sho considers reasonable,
Jet Fighter
nila-celhalos und other pro- ducts. Lead nitrate, automobile valves and miners' lamps arc also now nude in the arms faclorles Instead of being [m-
to auch
new ported. Thanks
for Indus-
For several years, Yugestaviam", the value of production de-bus sought to acquire a licence in the defence industry has in- giving her the right to bulidereaset fourfold since 1954.
Among products foreign let in Yugoslavi, al first with Imported prefabricated parts and possibly Inter to be to use now being delivered by the arms factories are ex- sticks and entirely constructed in Yugo
plosives, dynamite slavia. Until now, negotiations elcetric detonators for mining, have always been thwarted on
bus diesel
bodies, motors, costs. In the last year, talks
spindles, forgings and castings. have
Consumer
gone un with France
cision renouncing further United States military aid, which has totalled about $1,600.000.000 £358,000,000) in the part seven years, most of it in equip wavy and expensive
and jet us tanks ment, such
reraft, Yugoslavia rannol yet build | forces, her awn toks and jet aircraft, and Britain, a med Yugoslavia's
Even with such "boosts," nocially estimated at about but some surples space in the
the manus factories wil! now be Yugoslav atteints estimate that 400,000, constitute one of biggest small-power armies in taken up with production of the arms factories will be able
of small arms, tu produce
which Surpluses If not prepaid a booking fee Europe. They are well-equipped, certain typu of 60 centa is charaod,
and there is nu sign Hut they medium equipment and spate could carn the country valuable be reduced in parts which Yugoslavia will ne reserves of foreign currency, likely to size. Bul there ure lunits longer receive from the Unita possibly dollars.
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Nomads Change Names, Appearance As Easily As Clothes
By FINLAY CAMPBELL
no
mazuries
Yugoslav trade
to niter have been instructed supplics of small arms, medium other and light artillery and weapons to Middle East, Asian und some South American coun- trits which might find easier to buy in Yugoslavia than in the West. A mountain 66337 which has won the approval of Western experts is a Yugoslav speciality.
mistimants
From King Wood
AUSTRALIA NEWSLETTER
Sydney, April 30, (By Airmail). WITH tug crews in Sydney, Newcastle and Port Kembla on strike, Sydney in particular saw more feats of real seamanship over the weekend than for any time in just on 50 years.
Shipping authorities said that the putting to sea of the Mali.
Woolloomooloo
a from the narrow waters of and hampered by naval craft, including an ait- eraft carrier, had all the hall- marks of a master mariner, but we would be prepared to give a pat un the back to the skipper of
who the Orsova,
Hark home the NSW Tourist in the way of loys come the
out spring. Departurent is working
Mosman Council has decided to Americatt welcome plans to extend an Ilawalian- style tourials, But instead of hanging palat the council's 48-year- the unoffending old steamroller-which has now ie's around tourists necks, the Department just about had it-ond plac plans bands playing lively tunes, in the children's playground. duwers ad maybe gifts of konla The roller
was brought in even England in 1910 and has been in birthed his our 30,000-ton ship thoughts aboul boomerang clean as a whistle, but turned throwing exhibitions, but this vice in the municipality ever her in the basin and went in one does present some problema stern firsta feal that normally takes four lugs.
got
arc
There only emblems.
For the consumer market, factories urc producing the parts for rastin sels, bicycles, and aluminium refrigerators, entmelled kitchenware, cigarette gaters, sports,, zums, cookers, pudes, milk cans, microscopes,
opilcal tenses, and sewing machines. Lasi year, the Industry exported to Poland, 800 diesel motors tens of plastic explosives to Egypt, Syria and Greece, 80.009 Lookers as well as kitchenware. lend pipes, lend nitrate and other goods to the Middle East, $ 120,000 worth fubout On prices, however, the Yugo-even slavs face serious competition 43,000) of made-up textile
A
of other large goods to Western Garmany-
number frem Czechoslovakia, where
Tolailing
foreign A
exchange PŮ and Orical ships,
according to the Mayor, Ali, highly-developed arms industry
About $1,000,000 freighters aze 12,000-ion I the thoughts of some city T. V. Butterworth. abo bidding
same earning of In the
coasters managed to get along-youths turn to stovepipe trousers (about £358,000). markets, and possibly from the
In the Inst Jew years, un-ride their berths with about the and the milkshake bar, there Soviet Union. Yugoslav officials
ex-average amount of trouble that a fear the Czechs and Russians disclosed quantities
undebil them on Asian
arking spaces.
my
markets for political reasons.
100 Years
Longish Time
The tumen come back to
Outback
outback brother,
since.
Rather than sell it for serap, it would be much better to let it Anish its life in the munt- cipality
A children's loy,
EN)
While commercial television
down the drain in Sydney ari Melbourne, there is no strortuge
stations are still pouring money
Peter Moy, 14, is a native ot of people who are auxious to a bush speck called Nelligen, sceure a licence. restling down in the south coast ranges and unheard of by most,
Peter has just got himself n watch and is now stacking the work yesterday maybe not feel-cost away for a pair of bino- ing so important after all,
culars.
Shame they did stop work- It all started in Newcastle about
extra rates for towing at sea-
Peter gels his small change by shooting black dingees, trap
and stripping wuttle bark, all pretty man-sized tasks for a fellow of 14.
Big Fee
The Australion Broadcasting Control Board is taking evidence in Bristane or to the
number of, commercial stations
and who will be the license which should be established in that city. Big-name-ond big fee-QCs are putting the
use of the contenders.
Paris, May 6.
a nomadic ABOUT 300 members of
Plosives for military use, guns, motorist squeezes into impossible ill plenty of kick left in ble rides, mine throwers and tribe, the Ben Hadji, are proving a
other equipment have been sold 1 Durma, Indonesia for the nightmare to French officials.
purchase of about $15,000,000 £5,670,000) of worth. (about minutes late police re- The Bea Hadji, dark skinned few
arms under the "altshore" pro- facially
returned with the victim to Iden- somewhat
to other The Yugoslav arms Industry grammu for supply bling the American Indian, its him. The "young man"
had has existed for about 100 years, countries. American inspectors they had arrested their names and ap- whum change
and it was owned by the State said Yugoslav ammunition was pearance easily as other changed into a beggar woman. people change their clothes.
the Communists of "superior quality" and mot They had to let her go.
even before
States production In 1941, United In 1944. took power Sometimes, an arrested Ben They have no nationality,
aftor the
Invasion, standards in all respeels, German a sharp blade
Yugoslav "arins Recently, homes, Du jobs, no religion. All adj conceals
more than 5,500 workers al
affered French police have been able to and, while in his cell, complete-
two of the main arms factories, salesmen"
Indonesia because it was their first strikelar rabbits
which is a longish establish is that they come Gomly shaves his hair and eye-
Kraljevo, upwards of $10,000,000 worth since 1913, Others ruly on their at Kragujevac. and brows. "somewhere in North Africa."
£3,580,000) of small time in this country-particularly (about were shot by the Gestapo, wo alter the shape of
now Tilo's
feature cx-ms. Artis
on the waterfront where strikes After President noses and to form
In occur at the drop of a hat. pulsion
Sovitt-run Yugoslav trade catalogues
particularly smooth in Nelligen It is interesting to note that 1048, orders dealings with all "under-deve- Cominjorm
While the NSW Tourist De- itself but 13 miles out in their December, 1956-a month partment is toying with the lung isuntins, where the black+fter the advent of television in wear dat new plants loped countries, China Mail should be built and
old fuc- Special.
of meeting tourists with bands, go are, Peter admits that is country, 33,400 homes bai
rough. Pretty girls,
By March, 1950, there 54ts. and pretty boomerangs Australian tourists, looking for For each block dingo scalp he Were 242,000 sets in use, while sume place to get away from it collects £4.10.0 from the Fusan independent survey reveals lures Protection Board, and for that an additional 67,000 homes all, have booked out all ships to Japan for the next two years.
each ton of wattle bark, sold are on the point of buying a to tanneries, he gels 212-butset, and another 68,800 will do There is such a backlos;_of {there is a lut of wattle bark in so soon. people wanting to visit the Fara ton. Itabbils aren't du plenti East
that
Orlent linerful as they used to be and they Orsova and The Australian don't net the quick money like passenger ship Kanimbla are to dingo scolps. cruise to Japan in September.
The Ben Hadi appeared in pbility France about 1048-exactly their where from is anybody's guess."abcesses" in their cheeks. They are found mostly in the
Needa financial support for the south,
sake of poor children
Please
undress
some
Nice, rumd Bordeaux and Lyons, but Wander in Italy, Switzerland sive and Belgium.
Pickpockets
disguise them- 25 Dijon, salves beggars, buns or smart women, wearing expen- with European clothes elegance. The men iransform themselves Into businessinen, Turks, anything "They are as good as music-hall artists," one police offeint comitted.
Dijon pollee atene have 22 Bea adfi on their files as plek
de-
A Ben Hadj thief monstrated some of his favourite
pocket ог sleight-of-hand tricks for the tenet of Dijon
Thieves. But Ales are sometimes
The
fo ust.
and
011 sus-
police. He bought drinks ate Ben Hadji bar, offered the cashier in 1,000- sors of the pilgrim"-disguise franc (about 17/-) note, themselves
note so expertly that then picked up both the police have difficulty in Identify and his change. His sleight- Ing them. One, arrested a total of-hand was so swift that the of times on various minor cashier noticed nothing.
Another detained communica- charges, gave a different name
of robbery, picked the tionar-Sacretary, liongkong cach lime. He looked different piclon
ench time, too, su that photo-pocke! of the Dijon polico Society for
the commissioner, taking his watch graphs were no good and police each time had to resort while he was being interrogated. to fingerprints,
For large scale thefts, Another, arrested for minor planning may include stealing a that In a cell. A Cadillac or a Chevrolet zo whs put
they can drive up to the door of Jewellery shop us respect- Luble customers.
the Protection of Children. P.O. Box 250%
Hongkong.
Pirane and us your unwanted toys, Collection centre at Rediffusion.
SAILS:
theft,
P&O
R.M.S. "CANTON"
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS
Luxurious
thele
They ask to see diamonds, stip them into their pockets by Icrave astelght of hand, and
before the staff realise what has Juppened
the
If they suddenly "hit money", they may buy luxurious cars and rent palatial homes. A
be
Thursday, 8th May, 1958 at 12.00 few weeks later, they may Noon for the UNITED KINGDOM, in beggars clothes again, back via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, In their encampment.
The Ben Hadji learn their Bombay, Aden and Port Said.
"trade" young. Police list many
shop-litters. children
EMBARKATION: Passengers should embark between 9.30 am, and 11.00 a.m. on 8th May,
BAGGAGE:
•1958.
3 that
of arrested Ben Had from The police now take picturea every possible angle, and giva Passengers are requested to send each of them a "police name ALL BAGGAGE to the Hongkong & knows which one is meant.
every police station Kowloon Wharf Co.'s Godown No. 2 Police also claim that tho GATE, CANTON ROAD ENTRANCE; Ben- Hadji avokt by Noon on Wednesday, 7th May, compulsory military service
for how can a young man, be 1958.
called up when next week ha have another name,
France's
Mail Notices
from the
China Mail Entertainment Guide
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
ROXY & BROADWAY: "Fraulein." Dana Wynter
and Mel Ferrer in war-torn Berlin. KING'S & PRINCESS: "Decision At Sundown."
Randolph Scott i a western,
HOOVER & LIBERTY: "Raintree County." Mont- gomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor in a Civil War
romance.
STAR & METROPOLE: "The Lady Takes A Flyer," Lana Turner & Jeff Chandler in a romance. ASTOR: "The Light Across The Street," Brigitte,
Bardot us sultry as ever.
QUEEN'S: "Our Sister Hedy." A Chinese picture, MAJESTIC: "Across The Bridge." Rod Steiger. RITZ: "And God Created Woman." Brigitte Bur-
dot. ORIENTAL:
comedy.
"Blue Murder At St Trinian's."
A
CAPITOL: "Hellcats Of The Navy." Ronald Reagan
as the submarine captain.
Audio
And Visual Entertainment
Dip Listeners' Re-
benry Jerome Show: 7.30.
irl
Frank Loesnot;
ttur
It is not what could be called
A New Toy
The
+
survey
showed potential audience of 1,142,000 in Sydney and Melbourne in the pear future,
A New Zealander, Dr J. A. Airlines are also booked out
Dixle, arrived in Sydney this and there has been such a scramble that travòi qffelals are
week to become Director of the new Australiün Wool Testing scratching their heads wonder-
Bluck dingoes do a tremend-|Authority. His first announce ing why. They say that there
unsatisfactory of damage among mint that has been very little advertising cus amount directed to Far Eastern travel stock, and he took a dislike to standards are centing the woul
£1 million that the them when they killed eight of industry they concede
will be eagerly accepted by the Japanese are out to make a good his father's sheep..
tourists
men who, strangely -The youngsters around the sheep impression on
are now feeling the People who have been impress Sydney suburb of Mormon are enough, with it all huve spread the word. really going to bave something pinch.
but
ani
Church Minister
Becomes A 'Ducktail'
In South Africa
Pretoria, May 6.
A SMILING, 30-year-old Dutch Reformed Church Minister with penetrating blue eyes decided that there was only one way to understand "ducktails" (rowdy adolescents), and that was to Become one himself.
To start special military units
a year--
Wool prices are at their lowest ebb for some yeats, and it is generally conceded that
tha graziers'
production costs have risen well above averago as well as the drought last year which gave him an additional nasty mack.
Holel authorities, already bad- ly bruised by the bashing they have been getting from leensed clubs over the last few years, are planning a series of lectures by top men in the game, both here and overacas, on how to treat the customer more or less as a human being.
Red Faces
Which Is of for cry from the old days when anything would do and the customer was wrond anyway.
A trado authority revealed
this week that for the first time for many years, hotels were on the market at more or less reasonable prices and thero were more than a few publicana
So dressed in khak! stovepipe RADIO HONGKONG Perpenality Parade-Denis Lalia; 2.18,
Billy Jeans, suede torn-toms (shoes) for ducktals, ts has been sus- 6.30, Evening Serenade; d. Tim May and his Orchestra; 7.4, story and windbreaker, the Rev. Fested in South Africa, would
Of Jane Armitage: 8. Time Signal. Elon Gaum, with a group of be disastrous, he thinks. Dignal, Lucky
and the News: 0.00. Weather Fore voluntary workers, dressed for
"It any effort is made to quests presented hý Margherita: 7, cast, Announcements and Interlude; SPECIAL NOTES: Baggage With the exception of may
Short Recital by Hans Hoffera 15, Tops In Popular Musio pre- the part go to the haunts of quck- force ducktalls into military ready to pocket a cheque and (Baritone): 7.38, Patchwark-Inire- "hand packages carried by passengers another disguise and live in
another town?-China Mail duced by George Fowler: 7.03, sented by Nick Kendall: 8.30, Dia- tails, watch them smoke dagga units," he said, "serious trouble get out of the game for good.
mond Music Show; 1. "Take It From
or marijuana and Jive.
will result.
Some red faces...A E £15,000 Weather Report: Time Signal Iters With Dick Bentley, Jantny themselves, ALL BAGGAGE must special.
News: 0.10, Cominentary: 6.13. Fred
"Nor will whipping of duck fire tender falled to put out a Does he like rock-n-roll? No.. whiteld: 0.39, pass through the Wharf Company's
Edwards and June Waring and the Pennsylvanians;
"edgauntlet"-Part "Wandering "I do not rock at the sessions," fails solve the problem..
test fire at Essendon (Melbourne) Godown for loading on board by
8.30, Wednesday Teatre: will: 10. Men Behind the lie sald. "As an individual, and "Show these people sympathy, pirport and an old-type tender Golden Entry by 3:03. Priestley. ship's slings only.
Cast: Martin Itockfast Paul Melody-Songs Of
Lost as a member of my Church, I love and understanding and you went to the rescue. Rogers). Amy Holmes (tega Jn 10.30, ane Night Stand:
or will get much further than with
£640,000 Importation of Sterling Notes Into
is to be spent on king, Bir Thomas Buckden (Frank With Dreamland; 11.30, Prelude To Cannol condone rock-n-roll
any other danco,"
brute force arid ignorance," he airport fire servjecu, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7
of which 28th U.K. With effect from
By Air
Putingell): 0.09, Weather Reports 10, Midnight; 1 Midnight, God Bave
Close DowIL,
£50,000 will be spent on the February, 1968, permission is Malays, donesia, Australia, New Time Signal. News and Home News to Queen,
110
TELEVISION
and his band of volun- new tenders. from Britain; 10.19, At the Ballet: Zealand. 3 p.m.
Ilawali. S.A., Canada, o P..
10.58. Weather Report; 11, Te longer required for the importation
p. Children's Jour-Cartoons:
teers have persuaded a group of After seven minutes of un- Formos,, Korea, p..
Bignal. Haule Newsreel; 11.25, Mo- 5.30. Uncle David Presents The
“ducktails" in Pretoria to attend successfully spraying a test firs of Storling Notes into the United
By Burfica
effal by Dinu Lipatti (plano); 11. tory of Twklynuse Mouse; $.30,
church on Sundays.
of 200 gallons of oli In a foot Macao, p. m. Kingdom. There is, therefore, no
Close DownL
"This Adventures of Kit Carson'; d. TUURSDAY, MAY E
He has appealed to groups of deep trench, the new tender re- limit to the amount of Sterling a
By Alf
Close Down, 7.30, Alfred Wichcock Freants The Loy, 1802) & Danskiol
Shot". (First Ha belleves they are high- young men with good Christian | Ured and the old one was called Lo...
apa Wednesday Concert = Televised on Oct, traveller can take into the United
meri mis bookgrounds to mix with the out, Fireman linked up the old Juper, 1 .m. Poking, Shanghai, Henkow, Kun-Bruckner's "Symphony No. 7 In-D
garnus Amignment: "The Red Queen Thu- Malo layed by TV story larring Brian Donlevy kiena
understood by society.
ducklilla and assist in tholy re-fashioned hose, and had the Follow, 1.30 a.m.
harmonie Orchorley: 4 150 201
"The attitude of the public | habilitation, Verduge: 6.30, Douzles Fairbanks
businças under control in tour Two: 450 Birketty Instēmamanía): 5. Philippines., 1 pjln.
“Mr. Sampson” Staring, and the Government to their "It la ossential," he said, "to minutes. Zealan Ceylan, India, Kiddle East, Aunt ex 550 Wędaesday Ra- Bull Thorndike: 2. Nawarsal: 1.13 problem is wrong," he said. "I make the ducktails feel that they
Top brass sald the now- Maleya Indonesia, Australia, New Chiken Cornar Perated by Prants
Nick Kendall: Canine Opere “Wong Chlu
not been rejected by tenders did not fimpress them Africa, Great Britain & Europe, 1 guna Theodnied by 596. Kribday | Kœna" 10.30 Late Night Fight, - only aggravates a seriqus social i have '
melasz?---Ching M40 Spesiai. Įparticularly at the price, པས ༥ སུ R
Kingdom, but it should be noted land, pam
that the maximum of $10 in Notes allowed outward bound still applies. Subject to alteration with or without notice
REDIFFUSION
He has very decided views on Kuld, how "ducktails" should bo Ho handled.
MISUNDERSTOOD