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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1961.
KING'S BROADWAY Capital of Ecuador
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Quito, Oct. 4.
This capital of Ecuador was virtually
paralysed today by a 24-hour strike pro- An testing against new taxes voted by Congress.
The nationwide strike was called by the Ecua-)
dorean Confederation of Workers despite a pronouncement by President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra that a walkout would be illegal. President Ibarra has called the union leaders traitors.
The elty was quiet with strong detachments of potice and froops on duty,
Tanks and
armoured cars were stotinned at key intersections in this city of 300,000 population.
Practically all
and stores factories were closed. Banks und government offices remain- ed open but had little business.
The headquarters Labour Confederation was tacked twice during the night by unidentified persons and the watchman beaten up.
The
al-
says the
The confederation new tuxes will increase living costs.-AP.
Praise for
Panzer men in Wales
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London, Oct. 4. German and British officers today described trial training period of a West German tank battalion in Castlemartin, Wales, as such a success that the British firing sange may become
fixed bose for the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation farces (Nata),
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A report on the month-long
Model cattle
A
farm for Thailand
Copenhagen, Oct. 4. model cattle form and training centre will be built in Thailand as part of Denmark's technical assistance programme, the Foreign Ministry απ- nounced here today.
Denmark will supply cattle, buildings, machines und tools and pay for the operation of the project for a period of eight years, costs being shared by the state and Danish farming or- ganisations.
Thailand will supply cleared land and construct roads in the farm.
A three-man Danish delega- tion will begin negotiations in Bangkok on October 18 to reach the final contract for the pro- Ject-Reuter.
by_train
American train enthusiast who has travelled
Blackpool, Oct. 4.
1,500,000 miles by rail all over the world said here that during the past 25 years he had spent £70,000 on his hobby.
NO TAXES FOR SOVIET DWARFS
Moscow, Oct. 4. The Supreme Soviet today. published decree abolishing taxes
for Soviet dwarfs.
Arriving here on A special train pulled by "Mallard," the locomotive which broke the world steam speed record in 1938, Mr Roger Whitaker, 82, of New York, said he spent his holldays traveling on trains,
Editor
He had travelled the ill miles
from Retford to Binckpool on a •
works outing at the invitation of
H
1)
The decree also per- mite dwarfs to apply for old age pensions at an earlier age.
Male dwarfs will be eligible for pension at the age of 45, provided they have worked for t least 20 years and female dwarfs at 40 if they have worked 15 years. Normally, men may apply for pensions πί the age of 60 and women at 55.
The Supreme Soviet said the decree was being issued to improve the "material provi- sion" for dwarfs.-AP.
Bombing was success,
says RAF marshal
London, Oct. 4.
exercises by the German 84th Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir William Dickson tank battalion will be sent
the British and German
croments.
10
Kuv-
A British Army spokesman
told
a press conference here todas:
entered the controversy between air chiefs and the official historians over the effectiveness of Britain's bombing of Germany to declare today that it played o "very considerable indirect success.”
"A decision is likely to be In telter to the Times he made in the near future ant the salti, "The tlay and nightį strength of the report as to bombing of Gormary compelled whether Castlemarlin will be-the Germans to go on the come a recognised Nato training strategic defensive early on. place. Undoubtedly this curi- paign, which was on experi-
"They were forced to expend
Inent, has been a success."-on enormous and, I think, vital
AP.
French official
on Channel bridge talks
Former
London, Oct. 4.
French cabinet minister Mr Jules Moch this afternoon said he hoped the plan to build a bridge over the English Channel was nearer to being put into effect after his talks horo today with British Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mr
Selwyn
Lloyd and British Trans-
proportion of their resources on air and civil defence.
Plastic boats considered
London, Oct. 4.
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Director, Mr A. F. Pegler, an
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Before his visit to England make The two hours 20 minute journey le visited Spain, France And Belgium looking at and riding on trains.
The trip had cost a lot of (money but had been worth it, said Mi Whitaker, who 15 senior editor of the New Yoticer nugazine.China Mail Special
Tass says UK
Labour Party
suffered heavy defeat'
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Moscow, Oct. 4. The Tass nows agency said today the "rightwing leadorship" of Britain's Labour Party. "suffered a heavy defeat" at today's session of its annual con- Swashbuckler of the Sponish ference at Blackpool, Moin! Robin Hood of
AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 G 9.30 P.M.
Tess correspondents at Black-the 7 Seas! pool eited the conterence'c approval uf resolutions cun- demning U.S. Polaris
nuclear
submarine ancharages in Britain (Roz and opposing the training
OVER THE OF BEAR OF German troops there.
THE WORLD1
NO MENTION
The Tass report did not "This not only denied
two vole by for the The Royal Navy is contom-sutton the Germans of strategic air attack plating glass reinforced defence policy of Mr Hugh larger majurities endorsing the but gave us almost complete Bir superiority outside
plastic
for Catskell, construction
the party Icader. many.
small boats, the Admiralty which save the West must keep announced hore.
the nuclear deterrent so long as
Ger-
"Our campaigns In theatres
The boats would save money Russia dves. Buch na Italy could not have because they would need co- succeeded without It." China siderably Mall Special.
Liner Elizabeth
delayed by storm
Now York, Oct. 4. ports Minister Mr Ernest The Cunard linor Queen Marples.
Mr Moch Bald he had not asked the British ministers for official financal support, but le wanted the French and British guvernments to ccine to an "greement on the bridge plan.
Elizabeth docked horo six hours late last night after encountering the first Atlantic storms of the Autumn.
The bridge would cost a littlo Captain Frederick Watts, the over £200 million, which would master, sold it was the worst be raised in six or seven Euro-gale he had seen In September pean countries, Mr Moch said. with winds up to 65 rifles an
MAJORITY
He declared that the majority
of Frenchmen were in favour
would
a
of bulding a bridge,
The projected bridge have five lanes for cara and lorries a well 05 railway tracks. A rlvni scheme pro- vides for the construction of tunnel underneath the channel. This, though it would cost less, would be purely a rail link, Cars would have to be taken through the tunnel in special rallway waggons,—AFP.
Academician dies
Landon, Oct. 4.
Mr Harold Knight, the Royal academician and portrait painter, died in Malvern yesterday, 110 was aged 87.
Mr. Knight was the husband of Dime Loum Knight. They
·were the first husband and wife nendemicians in the history of | the Regni Academy --China Stall
Special,
(hour,
The glant liner ran into the gule on the evening of Sept. 20 and passed out of it avene 15 hours later. During this time
CaptalpWalls reduced speed from the usual 28-20 knots to 14 knots-Chinn Mall Special.
James Bond: BY UN FIENEN PRAYING BY JOEN M÷LISKY'
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Calor. CHEMOLON TESS SPARTE DE SOM POR UN TO TASTATURA
CAPITOL
The Tass correspondents sold less maintenance. that by the vote on the Polaris Plustle boots are not gubject to
and troops resolutions the dele- rot, microbe attack or shrinkage.
in gates
effect "have cast The craft the Admiralty have doubt on the very polley of in mind are 30-footers, where Britain's participation la Nato, numbers would
the for the presence of American mould cost.
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justify
The design of larger boats in on British soil Is the direct this material is also being con- results of Britain's membership O. W. Fischer Mara Lane sidered. China Mail Special, of that military bloc."--Reuter,
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