THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1959.
UN MAY BE ASKED TO STOP TRIBAL WAR IN AFRICA
Brussels, Nov. 9. Proposals for calling in an international United Nations force to stem bloodshed in the inter-tribal war raging in Ruanda, east of the Bel- gian Congo, were seriously considered in political circles here today.
Ruanda, with the neighbour- ing kingdom of Urundi; forms A Belgian mandate territory supervised by the United Nations Trusteeship Council
Sources close to the Belgian authorities in Usumburn, Ruanda, suld tonight there were hundreds of dead in the fighting but no precise figures could be obtained.
LOSING GRIP
available
The only foreements were REDL Into Ruanda yesterday and, Bo-
manally cording to
well- Informed sources here, with touch-and-go slipation in the Congo Itwelt, it in pok likely that more con be wpared.
to
They may be necessary prevent new Congo flare-ups,
There is strong opposition in
The reports also said thatBelum to anything that looks Belgian- oficered native troop like risking a second Algerian seemed to be losing grip in
war," even though in this cake their attempts to separate the the fighting is not between Del- ballle-mad warriora who argins and Africans but between clashing in scores of skirmishes on the hills and in the ravines two African tribes.
why some
of the thickly-populated coun-feireles here try.
According to the reports, the number of troops is inadequate and their ultra-modern equip meni is absólutely useless the mountainous jungle.
political
This
believe that a strong International Police
3 loan
Force would have more chance to weather the present than Belgian-officered Congolese in troops ar force of Belgian
volunteers --Reuter.
37 Miss World'
Contestants
Hold Rehearsal
London, Nov. 9.
Thirty-seven of the world's top glamour girls put a whirl of night-clubbing and posing behind them today and got down to preparing for their clash in tomorrow's "Miss World" beauty contest.
They left their plush London hotel and were driven by coach 10 the nearby Lyceum Ball- room-the selling for the finals.
With the precision of a mil) - lary operation they rehearsed the whole show-apart from naming the winners.
This afternoon they paraded for woman's biggest morale
booster--a new "hair-do."
"EARLY TO BED" Tonight their chaperones will issue "early to bed" orders and usher them off to catch up with their beauty sleep.
World" will collect £500 and a baby car,
The beauties with the shapely figures and stunning aniles began gathering in London last week.
TALLEST
Non-arrivals are Miss Cuba, Miss Tunisia, Miss Morocco and Mire Turkey.
The girls range from buxom Miss Korea, Chung Ale Suh with a 38-24-38 figure, to Miss India, 18-year-old Fleur Ezekiel (32-22-32).
The tallest are Mias Holland. blonde blue-eyed Corine Rotts- The competition, organised by chafter, and Miss Israel, 18- Mecca Dancing Hall who own year-old Private Ziva Shomrat nearly 40 dance-halls in Britain, with 22 months still to serve in carries with it over £2,000 in the Army. Both girls are Ave prizes and awards, "Miss feet nine inches-Reuter.
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A British Crossword Puzzle
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(6).
5 First, second, third, etc.
(5).
8 He's out to beat you (5).
9 They make their mark from
time to time (0).
10 Shrub colour (5).
11 Dirty mark in satin (5).
12 Records often deliberately
burned! (4).
13 Lay-abouts partly (5).
18 Not nice expression, these
(0).
18 It's often poked in the eye
(6).
20 Born in South Africa (5),
22 A spirit plant (4)..
23 Mr Spain (5),
25 Worn by
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Tonny, perhaps
ding farewall? (6).
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28 Zye drosel (6).
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---Swain! (8.)
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quite a lot! (8).
3. Slips up (4).
4 Have a swell time? (7).
& Holy Land
She's part of a Javelin or
something! (8).
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they taloo (8).
15 He hazards a guess (8).
10 Takes one's pick (7),
17 Dug in the ribs, poibly
(7).
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21 Sharp accent (5).
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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD — Across: 3 Gamo. 7 Shore,
Gaoled
For
Killing Wife
Glasgow, Nov. 9. William Surginor, aged 31, was sentenced to 15 yours' imprisonment here today for killing his wife in what | the Judge said were "cir cumstances of diabolical soyagery."
Surginor was
sald by the prosecution to have called
her mother's house and told the wife, Eliza, aged 33: "I have got
nice present fer you"
He was then alleged to have attacked her with a knife, hold- ing her on the floor and con- trubig to stab her saying "You are finished now. No other man will get you."
The
DEFENCE
defence claimed that
Surginor's wife had frequently been found intoxicated in public
houses. Her husband gave her. Presants such 23 Q washing machine and a tape recorder tried to get a Corgi dog for her and to persuade her to adopt her nephow but in spite of all the attentions she received she left him frequently,
He attacked her after she told him the would give him grounds for divorce.
Surginor was
originally
charged with murder but the prosecution said owing to his mental condition at the time it accepted plea of being guilty culpable homicide,China of Mail Special.
Hollywood Offer To
:
Rioting U.S. Accuses Cuba
Breaks Out In
Of Publishing
Paarl Malicious Reports
Paarl, Cape Province,
Nov. 9.
A number of whites and non whites were taken to hospital tonight after about 3,000 riot- ers mainly Africans stoned and set fire to Cars and attacked their occupants.
by bullets and one who was shot in
the head Was taken to hospital in Capetown about 20 miles away.
rushed patrols
Washington, Nov. 9.
The United States today accused Cuba of publish-
ing an "offensive brochure" full of "Inaccurate,
malicious and misleading reports" about the alleged bombing of Havana last month.
Emest Diigo by the Assistant no to the Cuban Ambasador,
ing eye-witness reports, indient- ed that mang-if not all-of the Cubans injured October 21 - ceived their wounds from Cuban gunare.
The bluntly worded charges It also said the plane's auto- were contained in a nole handed matte weapons positions had Mr been permanently sealed so that cannon O% machine-gun secretary of State, Mr Roy R. could have been mounted on the Rubottom. It complained aboutį plane, continued Cuban charges that The note said furthermorW Five now whites were injured.S.-based planes tombed and that available evidence, includ
strafed Cuban citizens.
Mr Rubottom also showed Mr Dihigo a copy of the brochure which the State Department, charged was "evidently designed further to create an atmosphere United States- of hostility in Cuban relations,"
'GRUESOME' brochure, printed English,
described Was "pretty gruesome." It arrived in the mail over the weekend ad- dressed to the Secretary of State, Mr Christian A. Herter, and bore the seal of the Cuban Ministry of State.
Armoured cars were to the area and police were still out tonight.
BANISHED
Food ALICE
The rioters gathered near the house of Mrs Elizabeth Mafckeng. President of the African
Caming Workers Union who has been ordered to leave the town by midnight tonight because he
presence would be continued "Lajurious for the peace, order and
*administration good Atrica."
of
The
In
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The new American note again dealed categorically any Idea Mra Matekeng, mother of 11 that the Unlice States was res- child, has been banished to possible for the flight of a B-25 e town 700 miles away. She which dropped Teoficia ая enn take her children but must Havana on the night of October leave her husband and aged) 21. father in-law behind.
The US. note sald Intensive Tonight it was not known it investigation showed the bomb she had in fact left Paari as bey of the B-25 was fitted with she was not seen to board the a permanent luggage rack which train which would have taken made it impossible for the plane
to drop bombs.
her north.--Reuter.
POOR VILLAGERS RECEIVE WINDFALL
Genoa, Nov. 9.
All 284 Inhablíants of a poverly-stricken Italian village were millionaires (lu lira) today after an emigraht native son willed them the fortune he had made in the United Blater.
The emigrant, Leopoldo Pietro Saturno, left to the village of San Marco Darri a 26-share block of stock in the Bank of America, the world's biggot.
Baturno, who emigrated in 1880, built up.. Kimble forluce an advisor lo the' bank's founder, the life A. P. Giannini, also a native of San Marco.
The 25 shares were handed out to the villagers' yester- day and, came to nearly one militon tra (US$1,613) per Inhabitant.
The biggest family, nine in all, got more than seven millions. The youngest shareholder fa 18 months old and the eldest BB years.
Saturno, who settled in Nevadą, never forgot the poverty of his friends in the teak little village in a desolate part of Liguria Province.--AFF.
Some, I said, were hit by stray shell fragments from Cuban anti-aircrafi Are. Others were injured by grenades or bombs
thrown
by terrorists from cors. It sald-UPI.
Soldier
Husband
Was Too Young
Barnsley, Nov. 9.
The wife of a 20-your-old soldier from here has been told that she cannot have a free passage to Malaya to join her hus- bond because he is too young.
Mrs Dorothy Cooper is trying to join her husband, 20-year-old Trooper Arthur Cooper, who is serving with the Royal HusSOLV In Malaya.
Mr Hugh Fraser, Under- Secretary of State for War, has toki Mr Roy Mason, Labour MP for Barnsley, in a written reply that he cannot mako special arrangements for Mrs Cooper to have a free passage.
Mr Fraser anld that married soldiers under 21 wero not eligible for War Department accommodation at home pe overseas and while they FỚ ocived a marriage allowance, they were not eligible for free family passages overseas,
Trooper Cooper will not be 21 Mail until next July.-Ching Special
Van Doren Half Of Britain's Budget
Hollywood, Nov. 9.
Charles van Doren, who lost
his TV network job, and
• Columbia University tooching position in the
quiz show rigging expose, has been offered an act- ing role by producer Morvyn Leroy.
Leroy, a 20th Century Fox
Goes On On
Social Services
London, Nov. 9.-
Britain's Conservative Government is spending nearly half its annual budget on maintaining a welfare state, the Government disclosed to- day.
The second largest expendier about 17 per cent of cach producer, said he is seeking Vart are still goes on defence, de-pound of tox income.. Doren for the part of a prosespite drastic, cutting cutor in "Wake Me When It's nation's armed forces. OVLT."
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"It's time that someone gave hám a job that would pay living wage," Leroy did. certainly believe the punishment has gone for enough.
"I think too, that he was a very good actor on all those TV shows In which he ap peared,"
Leroy sold Van Doren would | have to report to Hollywood for Aiming within the next five weeks if he accepts the part.- UPI
Sony Radios
Not A Threat
Tokyo, Nov. 9. An official of the Sony Tre
sistor firm here said today there is no reason for Bri-, tain to be alarmed över the company's plan to set -up a factory in Irefund to produce transistor radios. Sony is expected to formally establish a firm, known as "The Sony Shonnon Kálsbu" in Ire- lend nex? your."
Mr T. Buzuki said the pro- Jocted fem in Ireland plans to produte about 10,000, analstor rudice a month and well timen fas Various markets in Europe and other area
A sum producing only 10,000
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Britong, who shoulder one of the world's heaviest tax loads, pay do more than one-half of their Government's spending out of direct taxes and death duties.
This year they will spend a total of £5,325,000,000 in taxes- the highest known in their his- tory. The Government today distributed 1 quarter milliart brightly coloured posters to ex- plain. to the British taxpayer jizi where all that money, goes.
HEALTH SERVICE
It showed through diagrams that out of every pound collect- |
ed in taxes, - Bs 20 or 40.8 per cent goes on the National Health Service, pensions, family allow-
pound collected by the Gov- ermanent in taxes.
Most of the reet of the Gov- Income and company taxta crnment's incomes were tobacco, and death duties together a gasoline, alcohol and purchase count for 10s. Od of every | (sales), taxes—UFI,
NI
TERASONAL
anves, national assistance, term. Under the distinguished patronage of HE The Govemór
support suboidles and other -
al servic
The Medical Service plane, under which every Briton re- treatment, costs 2s 1d or about ceives almost free. medical 10 per cent out of every tax pound.
Britain's defence bill accounts for 5. Bd. or nearly 30 per cent. of every pound paid out in taxes.
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What the Government bumps' together under the heading of "other services" - Governament spending
atomic energet, foreign akt, roads, broadcasting “and other miscellaneous iterna pocounts for 36. 46, at 17 pert cent of every tax pound
Interest on the natimal, debt accounts for another 25. 66. ár 12 per cent.
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Company
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approchatek 600,000, -UPL
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