THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1961.
BRITAIN SAID PLANNING TO CUT FOREIGN AID
Heavy rainfall
hits Texas
Dallas, June 25.
Flash floods from torrential ralns measuring up to 7 inches today forced evacuation of families from their homes in low-lying areas of Wichita Falls and Fort Worth. At least two deaths were blamed an the floods.
Eight families were taken from their homes in Wichita Falls early today by rescue workers when flood water 3 to 4 feet deep engulfed some residential areas but from 80 to 100 familles ignored warnings and chose to remain in their homes. The waters were subsiding later today.
Some residents in low-lying areas of Fort Worth left their homes ns rains of up to 71⁄2 inches sent the Trinity River out of its banke,
Flood waters at Fort Worth were due to recede during the day as the crest of the Trinity River flood moved downstream.—AP.
Ikeda arrives in Ottawa
LEARNING THE HARD WAY
Edinburgh, Juce 24. Mr John Prafum, the War Ottawa, June 25. Minister, bedded down for to- Prune Minister Hayat keda night under canvas with Terri
of Japan arrived in Ottawa toistorial Army batintons ho visit- atternoon for what he called and 10day at Barry Camp, near "all too short" 24 hours visit be-Carnoustie fore returning home. He few in from New York aboard a Cana-
The Minister who camped out dian Department of Transportat his own request--had normal pjane in the company of Cann- | army officer's equipment-a 180 dian Ambassador to Tokyo F. pattids weigh Lent Buli.
As they alighted from the plane, Mr and Mrs Thula were greeted by Mr and Mrs Diefenbaker.--AFP.
with Bysheet, iron bedstead, maltress, four blanket-but no sheets one pillow, folding chair, tin storin-lamp-China
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Mail Special.
QUEEN FABIOLA LOSES
Brussols, June 25. Belgians were surprised to- night by an announce- ment by the Royal Puluce that Queen Fabiola was not expecting a baby "in the near future,"
HER BABY
A communiquave
from the
Grand Marshal of the Palace
10 what
said: "Contrary been hoped, a happy event The country had buzzed with should not be expected at the speculation about a possible date Royal castle in the near future". after Pope Jolin's controversial The state of health of the disclosure on June that the Queen gives rise to no conegru, 33-year-old Quren
anti-Her Majesty will have recovered elpating a happy event,”
completely within several days",
was
Tonight's announcement-th first formal statement by the Palace on the subject-said the Queen's health was not causing any disquiet, and that she would he completely recovered in a few days.
'We are trying
to do too much,' -Selwyn Lloyd
London, June 25.
Britain is planning cuts in its non-military aid programme, informants said today.
'Worthless' bonds paid well!
Chicago, June 25.
Expenditure, though small by American standards, is running at a rate six times higher than Sino-Soviet n:d to Communist countries.
non-
under-
year half
Briton's ngl 10 developed countries last totalled! £400 million from government funds and half from private Investiment.
American non-military ald in was 2,003 milioa dollars. The Sino-Savici bloc disbursed £50 million in run- military aid to non-Communist countries.
the
Increase expected
on
The "worthless" bands for
Britain's expenditure which Leonard Stark paid foreign ald is putting pressure $1 cash "becoUIS they on the nation's resources and Its Word so beautiful" yes-lance of payments in foreign
trade. terday were worth $5,628, collector, bought the 205 bonds, Stark. 30, a professional colo Printed in orange and green ink in parchments font and a halt in length, because he hoped to sell them to another rafieptor,
They had a
face value of but the Rockford, Rock Island and St Louis Rajl- rond Co, which issued them in 1868, went bankrupt in 1876.
Last year, Stark discovered
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court bad
Last year's expenditure was double that of three years ago and treble that of seven years age.
Boys set fire
to church
Tass. June 25. There are no pigeons in the bell tower of the 50-
Троя Sear-old Church in
Loday.
Cathollo New Mexico
Four mall boga sot fire to a piece of cardboard in the bell tower yesterday to drive out the pigeons.
The $70,000 blare des- troyed the church tower
and root and heavily dainaged the laterfor, but foot-ituirk adobe walls were credited with pre- vedling further duinge.. UPI.
Three killed in Algerian
rebel
attacks
Oran, June 25.
Three persons were killed in scattered Algerian]
rebel terrorist attacks here today.
The dead were a Moslem shot dend in a barber shop; a Euro- pean, Antoine Harnandez 00, shot and killed in the Moslem quar- fer; and Amar Adouchi, 41, whose body was found on Boulevard Joseph Andric one of the city's main thoroughfares.
A rebel wit opened fire with machine guns on an ambulance outside the civil prison near the The vehicle
Katanga'sed out of control and
frontiers with
Congo removed
wall.
smashed into the prison Tho driver was seriously injured.
More troops
expected
'Kontiki'
-ármy style
Nicols. June 25, Blx British pallcenter and
*
military
Black
kitten will kel bff tomorrow on their own "Kontiki" **~ pedition-from the north- west
to coast of Cyprus Turkey aboard Home- made raft, powered only
by wind and tide.
The acheme, which cuties under the heading of army "adventure” train- Ing, is expected, to take between two days and tu weeks. The men hope to live off fish they catch en raile and the 40 gallons ot fresh water alloard their raft-UPI.
in Angola Britain's
Luanda, Juno 25.
Two other persons were report-Military forces in Angolo,
ed in serious condition,
TWO BLASTS
expected to be reinforced shortly by further, ship-| Toads of troops and arms, scom to bo building up
hot sun
brings out
for an offensive against the bikinis
the insurgents.
Two explosions shook Oran today. The first occurred when a rebel terrorist tossed hund
The northern Angolant villages: grenade in the Rue Mohammed of Comboco, Liteung, Bembe
insurgent
London, Juno 25.
forces, Blue skies and blazing sun- shine brought out tho bikinis in Britain's sido
Fekir. Later a plastle charge and Cuimba have been recoptur- blew up in front of the home of led frem an assistant to n. maritime om-and mopping-up operations elal. There were no injuries, ngainst insurgents who bestered the coastal town of Ambriz, 65 Meanwhile, in Algiers, polles | miles north of Luanda, earlier announced the arrest today of this week are spreading fur- a man believed to be one of the ther from the town every day. leaders of the OAS (Orgonian-
ROAD CLEARED
He was read
and
100-
resorts, swimming pools and fidos today, and car owners mado it their biggest motoring day on rocord.
50,000 cars an hour were
craw-
Leopoldville, June 25. The Congolese government- tion for a secret army) extreme A military column elitred
controlled radio sail to- right-wing movement.
obstructions in the areas
The Royal Automoblie Club day that President Moise identified as Victor Point, 32. of Mincocolo,
Quimbele
announcing the motoring record, Palice said large stocks of the Santa Cruz without finding any reported in the late evening that Tshömbe of Katanga hod Economic experts expected it
returning signed an agreement re-plastic explosive favoured by Insurgents, But, on to increase even further thfu
right wing extremists
to Macocolo. were
they found the ing back into London and sub- frantiots be- But the British Govern-
moving the year.
ronds bleeired again, indicating urban towns on 22 main routes. found in Pinot's home. ment, fearing for the immediate
tween his stato and the
that the insurgents ilde out in During the morning 10,000 corn future of sterling. has decided rest of the Congo.
Following the explosions and the high
grass in the arean hour left London for sea und it is time to cut back its over-
the shootings, poller cordoned Reuter,
countryside. seas spending.
Mr Tshembe signed the arree-off the European city from the Selwyn Lloyd, Chancellor of ment
Mostem quarters to prevent Joseph leo.clashes between the two com- the Exchequer,
of the Central has obviously Prime Minister convinced his Cabinet colleagues Government, before he returned munities.
Ellenbethville that the time has come for Brt-home yesterday
Moslems suspected uf tain to prune government ex- after nearly two months as a being members of the penditure overseas.
prisoner of the Leopoldville regime, the radio said.
ordered the assets in- bankrupt railroad's pounded to pay any unpaid bonds. That money
had been transferred to the U.S. treasury.
Yesterday,
Stark and the government divided the money after adverthements failed to produce any other bondholders. Stark got $5,620. The U.S. government, which held a $500 merce last week, he said: bond, got $9.85.--UPI.
The car costs too much!
Addressing the Association of British Chambers of Com-
A limit
Currency
with Mr
AGREED
The radio sald Katanga hod We must say clearly for alt also agreed to give up her own to hear that a country without
soaner ur Inter and Batisfactory surplus on
Inizeral its resume shipping her
wealth through the Congo in- balance of payments just can- not provide unlimited quantities stead of through the Portuguese of ald. There must be a limit colony of Angula. to what we can do in that
The agreement. also covered respect,"
educational and military matters, Besides its spending on direct the radio added. grants and loans and payment for technical assistance to part- Grand Rapids, Juno 25.
At a press conference here on brand
countries, amounting (Cadillac)cular
to Thursday President Tshombe 124,8 million last year, Britain announced he had been released automabile, said worth contributes Invishly to $7,000, sits at Ann Arbor, national
inter-nnd had agreed to work together organisations which with his brothers of the former Michigan waiting to be distribute multi-lateral akt.
Britain is the second largest great country."-Reuter.
Belgian Congo to make "a very picked up by Australian
Contributor 다 the United golfer Bruce Crampton. days.
Nations spezial fund and technical assistance programmes.
The velled terms of the com- munique left no doubt tha1 Queen Fabiola had miscarried. Rumours 10 this effect hau been rife here in recent -Reuter & AFP.
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new
considering what
I would cost to return to his home- land, it may sit there unelaimed for a long time to come.
The youthful professional sakl it would cost:
Second largest
It makes the second largest subscription to the International
Canada's first pilot dies
$1,800 to convert the car to Finance Corporation and the right hand drive, which autos international Development Asso- Australia are required to have: clation. 11 is the second largest $750 for shipping: $5.810 for the contributor to the International
for 83 per cent Australian
Reconstruction and import Bank
Montreal, June 25. Development. fluty: $2,500 for the bond he
John McCurdy, 74, the man Lloyd told the British Chan-who pioneered fight in Canada, would have to post in Australia
died carly today of leukemia in Montreal's Royal Victoria Hospital.
the
as a guarantee he would not sellers of Commerce: the car for at least two years,
"I saying that we must re- That brings
'to ¡ duce government total
overseas ex- $10.860 for the supposed "Rifpenditure, I am not at all apolo- Crampton won in the Pro-Am Retle. We are trying to do too Tournament two weeks ago.
much Cramplon said he intends to appeal his case to Australia's Comptroller General, and if he can't get the expenses chopped down he said, "kely' seil it here. What else?"--UPI.
McCurdy had been In the hospital since April. A former "We spent our savings in two Lieutenant Governor of Nova world wars to defend freedom; Seatin, he was more famous as We have spent money out of all the plot of the Silver Dart, proportion to our resources since Canada's frat aircraft, Hé the war to hold the free line made the flight neur Baddeck, throughout the world"-AT. Nova Scotia, in 1909-UPL
Woman sought in US
for murder of child
Buffalo, Juno 25. behind his back with women's Guardsmen took the body to The bound and gagged body stockings, His feet were led the margue where medical of a three-year-old boy, at the ankles, also with stock-kamitier James Creighton
third child kidnapped by knotted at the back of his head, mine
inga. A while cloth But, schoduled an autopsy to deter-
attractivo brunette was in his mouth.
mystory woman in
two months, was found float- ing in a lake today in 300-acre Delaware Park. Blond, blue-eyed Andrew T. Ashley was the first child to din at the hands of the apparently deranged woman, described as slender, from 30 to 35 years old. with a pony-tail hairdo,
The two children previously abducted while playing outside were found bound and gagged. One had n plastie bog over his head, but it was not tight enough; tu cause auffocation.
FBI agents were puling to the investigation.
National Guard Lt. Hobet!) Kawczynski, participating in a masalve search for the Ashley boy who vanished In Friday, spotted his body floating face down a few feet from the ahorá thila afternoon. Kawczynakl waderi
Inta the water.atul brought the body to shore.
The boy's handn werd ücd
UPI,
the cause of death.
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CONTRAST
A mountain chuir-lift tung- ed out of control nt 5C mlles In contrast to Scotland, where an hour
its lower roads were almost deserted Eng- down to
near FLN terminal
Bonneville, and basked in temperatures of (National Liberation Front) French Alps today, killing one up to 85 degrees. were arrested by police and Swiss woman tourist and There were traffe jauns up charged with taking part in the seriously injuring another.to 10 miles long on many incidents.-UPI.
Heuter.
SOCIALISTS NEW HOME POLICY
Ayr, June 23.
Mr Harold Wilcon, the Labour Party's principal economic spokes- man, said here today that the party's new home policy state. ment duo for issue next week - would be “a real Social-
fat document."
coastal ronds during the after- noon and they culminated in a RAC report in the evening of a double lane 1-milo, queUO of cars on the main Folkestone to London road.
Several resorta crowded with thousands of weekend holiday- makers were able to boast over 14 hours sunshine.
The
numeroua heat caused car breakdowns and it was so thun t any time since the hot on a section of the road last general ciccion.
between Maidstone and London "What we have got to talk about | that cand kept for ice on the socialism," he roads was used to combat melt-
ing tar-Reuter.
In a steady downpour of rain, he told an audience of about 100. hre he thought. the Labour Party was facing the future in for better heart declared-Reuter.
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