THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1959.
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HONGKONG BOUND Watch That Cigarette End to
LINER DELAYED
BY CREW
STRIKE
London, Feb. 12.
Depariure of the P. and O. liner Himalaya for Japan and Hongkong was delayed today when about 250 Geanese crew members went on strike,
Trouble arose chriter with the collapse and sudden death of a Goanese steward!,
However, the dispute wan later settled and 1ko Himalaya was due to Hall on the midnight tide (8 AJIE Friday HK time), nine hours Isle.
The Himalaya passengers on board.
S 1,100
New Service
The Himalaya was to have left at 10.30 p.. Thursday 1K me to inaugurate the Orient and Pacific Lines America-pan service.
The
three-out-a-half-month voyage will take her to Sydney, Auckland, Suve, Honolulu, Van couver, San Francisco and Lave Angeles Before sailing: fer
Honolulu and Yokohama."
London via Cotemba and Bombay. it will
be the Illmalaya's second voynge to the Pacifie and the longest ever undertaken by use of the company's passen- xer Bners.
Complaint
The stoppage followed the sudden death today of a Goan Janitor, Damingo Vurel, 47, who reported stek two days ago,
The Goanese crew. who complained about the medical attention they were receiving, objected to onc of the hospital staff and refused to sall if he stayed on board. After meeting between the seamen, company officials and an Indian Embassy
welfare officer, a P. and O. spokesman said; A junior member of the hospital staff has now been re- plsend auch transferred to on-
From Yokohama she will go | other ship.** to Kole, Hongkong, Manila The Ghanese crew returned and Singapore, returning to lo. work at once
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THURSDAY'S
Look how the filter idea is growing!
percentage of createlte sales
W. Germany
0,5
4.7
45-9
South Africa
10-0
20-0
80.0
Britain
0.5
1-5
9.5
U.S.A.
Russia Accuses
4.1
48.5
London Express Servico.
Persia
Of Hostile Actions
Moscow, Feb. 12.
Russia tonight accused the Persian Government of taking "hostile steps" against her and "entering the road to aggressive American policies in the Near and Middle East.”
Tenancy
Tribunal
Panel
The Government Gazette notified today that the Chief Justice has ap- pointed the following ad- ditional persons to be Members of the Tenancy Tribunal Panel:
A
of sharp
ilon in practice statement issued by the oficial Soviet news agency Tuso turn in tho Poltoy of the blamed Persia for the break-
Shah's government which 14 down of Soviet-Persian talks on leading Pernia into the ranks a treaty of friendship and non- of the enemies of the Soviet angretion.
Union and opening possibilities for the ke Porsia by external aggressivo forces."
The statement said Persia was "openly standing on the path of co-operation with the foreign tymersive forces who are in- terested it oggravating the
between situation
abir two countries and all the Middle East,"
A Persian Foreign Mini- stry spokesman, announcing the Freakdown of the talks cartier today, said Persia's proposals had not been accepted by Ensela and Fersia, In
turn, could nat neerpt Russia's "lewa,
(The talks began i Teheran en January 103.
Meas Au-Yeung Yick-fung, H. . Bailey, Dean Barrett, D. J. R. Binker, J. W. Cairns, D.
Ine Suviel Government Carey, A du Saytnarez
making tonight's annetmeement Caltanmath, Chu Joye, M. M.
took the unusual step of call Colmans, R. n. Cohen, Louis
ing to the Foreign Ministry all Coombs, A. M. Dixon, A. the foreign correspondents in Dow,
P. England, Phile Moscow sign of the A.
Im- Formby, H. M. G. Fors-portance that the Soviet Gov- gale, Fung Kain chunkernment attaches to the stun-
F. R.
T R. Eti on its southern border. Gabuoli, Harrison, C. L. 1, D. S. Hill,
This
method of informing of Soviet
R. S. Huthart, J. B. Ipekdjian, the world at large Estrem above others (0),
Stanley King, T. G. C. Knight, thinking is normally reserved Lau Mou-tiem, D. C. Lyth, for top international questions M. Mnerac, K. A. Miller, J. R.
such as the calling of a summit Mallion. M. M. Nemazce. Peter meeting o a bi power con- Phumbly, C. A. Richardson, ference. M. W. 1. Seymour, D. W. Skinner, H. Sleap, C. G. Smith, A. A. Smith, E. M. E. Stirling, C. G. 8.
Sutton, H. Teng
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24 Wear away (5).
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CROSSWORD-Aeross; ↑ Bestow, 5 Dense,
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8 Mudel, 9 Repair, 10 Fault, 11 Trak, 12 Acre, 1 Cededi. Deride, 18 Toasei, 20 Slem, 22 Oral, 23 Again, 25 Couse, Sunder, 27 Erred, 28 Blis, 29 Sensed, Down: Bargains, 2 Separate, 3 Omlt, Worries, 5 Defelt, a Elnted, 7 Salve, 14 Degrades, 15 Declared, 10 Dangers, 17 Revises, 19 Erases, 21 Trail, 24 Nutte,
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Pledge
the
up
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to
on
The statement was made
Persian
Government Tuesday by the head of the Soviet delegation, Mr Vladimir Simoney, Tass said.
The slaternent added that a
THE EXTRA PUFF
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Doctor!
"Wir do you always use
ALL THE DANGER Wright's Coal Tar Soap?"
By CHAPMAN PINCHER
London, Feb. 12.
Do you smoke your cigarettes down to only three
· quarters of an inch?
This is the average length of a cigarette end thrown away in Britain half an inch shorter than in America.
And such a difference might help to explain the lung cancer tote In the two countries, scientists report today.
This finding in smoking habita by Medical Research Council doctors led by Dr Richard Doll may be the vital cine to the production of a sater elgareite.
It may also revolutionlso the British tobacco industry by causing a big switch to ter tips.
Discovering
The fact that the Americans have less than half the lung- cancer rate of the British while consunding almost AS any clarettes has been a major weakness i the theory that excessive smoking may Cuuse this complaint,
The dovery that Americans disenrd butts on average one...: |and-a-quarter inches long:-40 ветри cent of the cigarette unburned-muy explain the cancer rate-
BECAUSE the more thrifty British soker inhales more smoke per cigarette and so is more expond to any irritant it conlains.
BECAUSE the sanoke inhaled from the last inch of a cigarette is excessively loaded with lar
As the smoke in sucked back. cigarette along a newly-lit much of the tar and nicotine vapour it carries seilles back as liquid in the cooler end held in the Ups.
It a long butt is discarded Imost of this concentrated ar never enters the mouth. But if is smoked right draft of the treaty was the cigarette originally put forward by the down It revaporises and is in- Perslan Government and the haled in a concentrated form. Soviet delegation accepted all the proposals.
now
Dodging
The Persians had then made Today's evidence can be inicz
proposals Including one preted as strong indication that that the Soviel Union should smoking cigarette too far agree to Perala being a member down may be the main danger. of the Bagdad Pact group of countries.
The statement Sald Perslu had rejected her own proposed treaty ot a time when there seemed no obstacle in the way of concluding it.
a
by
The smoker can dodge this in two ware--by throwing away a longer stub or amaking cigarettes Afted with un effective ter.
Nobody can yet PROVE that filter reduces the risk of cancer.
Ernst But Dr
Wynder, of
Ike's Message America, the world's leading
authority on this subject, now A Washington report says believes the only effective anfe- President Eisenhower a week guned will be to reduce the tar- ago sent a
the content of the smoke. message to Shah of Persia urging him to sland firm with the West.
The statement said the Soviet New York Times sald earlier A Washington despatch to the Government had information that similar messages had also that shortly after the arrival of been sent by the leaders of the the Soviet delegation the Shah British, Turkish of Persia pledged to a "foreign Governments.
and Pakistani
state" that he would not con- chids an anxenient will Russia.
statement said.
This can be done by careful selection of low-tar tobaccos and nitting effective filters. Council report in
In the Medical Research Britets Medical Journal only 13 per cent
the
of butts picked at random were filer tips compared with 00 per cent in the U.S. sample.
Lingering
It has been largely ignored.
The despatch added that the The Shali also said Je Immediate object of the messages intended to sign an agreement sent last Friday, "was to per- with the United States, the sunde the Shuh to reject Söviz | The lung cancer care bas offers of a new non-aggression made much greater impact in "AIL this showe that thegnet and economic aid, and to America than in Britain where Perian Government and the come to terms with the United Shah are conducting in relation States on a new economic ant to the Soviet Union a double-defence agreement." 16-year-old | faced. insincere policy which i daughter who pleaded guilty | cannot but have grave results-- The White House refused to lingering idea that filter tipa ure Inst Friday to stealing $1,000 above all, for Persia," the state. confirm or deny the report. worth of gold ornaments from mon continued
BOUND OVER
A farmer's
her mother was bound over in $500 for two years by Mr D. Benson al Central Juvenile Court this morning.
Test On Radio
Radio Hongkong anounced this morning that in response to public demand, the station will broadcast crleket reports and commentaries
previous TIM matches for the rest of the Filth Test,
445
Mr G.. Sneath has been appointed Legal Adviser to the Medical Council of Tangkong as from February 8, vice Mr W. 5. Collier, according Government Gazette.
10
Lodny's
"Turning Point"
Steps taken by the Shah's Coverment would be n "lumn- ing point" in relations between Persia and Russia, the statement
saki.
Oficials here noted with In- terest that the Soviet-Persion taika had braken down.---Reuter.
BAN MOVE
Singapore, Feb. 12. The Singapore National Union of Industrial and Generat Workers today called on' the government to radio rock 'n' roll, cha-cha-cha music.
The large-size filter cigarette
is rising in popularity in Britain,
but sales are slow because of the
effeminate.
What atilinde will the Bri tish Government take in view of the new findings?
So far it has ducked the issue
the because
£712 million tobarro revenue nicely pays for The Health Service
DAC
pos- Today's report offers a ible way out. The Health The statement said the "un-
Ministry could sponsor educa- friendly action" of the Shah's
atted with effective Allers. tion in favour of cigarelles Rovernment was connected with
Hut my Inquiries indicate is collusion with those circles
of possibl De- of certain foreign powers who
ban from the that, because
of favouring aim to use, the territory of
crawl and cusations Persia
as a bridgehead for
manufacturer against another, con- the Health Ministry wi}} aggression against the Soviet
the problem Union and other peace ieving This music, the union said, tinue to ignore
which many countries of
Near the
problem and had already lowered moral The Middle East.
standards in Western countries, doctors believe to be the most "But such coitusion means! and it was time Asians learnt urgent in all medicine.--London nothing else but the realisa- from their experience-Reuter,Express Service,
Gone Fishin'. Catch
$21 Million
New York, Feb. 12.
Fifty thousand cheques worth about 21 million dollars have been fished out of the water into which an Ameri-
can Airlines plane crashed last week. More than four million dollars worth still are missing.
The Federal Reserve Bank open, but some of its contenta, as part of the collection process, microflim of New York sald today 10 of were brought up.
its expert cheque handlers have completed crying the recovered cheques so that they can once again move through collection channels.
In
kept records that eventually returns then to Chicago of all the cheques in
the five bags, The fifth containing about the sender. four miton dollars worth has
At th New York Federal not yet been frand.
Reserve Bank ohèque handlers The missing cheques then plaqo the soggy., oli-moskod were copied from the microfilm cheann__in Impetrioodi ❘ records and sent on their way. dryer. Then they had to be Most bankr will pay on micro- but ehequer ported and Unied by hand. film copies of Ming cheques were deter- some prefer
The cheques were shipped from the Federal Iostrvo Bank Altogether there wore five) of Chicago and several Chicagbi nylon bags full of cheques on commercial banks to the New the wrecked Electra.
York Federal Reserve Bank,
Three of the bags were res Every day millions of cheques i mined by comparing the list of mission of covered intact. A fourth burat | kek tennaritend butyenna Bulten) The dhecies: recovered with UPI.
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