World's Largest
CAIRO MEMORIAL TO EIGHTH ARMY
A memorial window has been given to Cairo Cathedral by mon of Britain's Eighth Army. It is a largo circular hoaded single light for the cast and of the Lady Chapel of the Cathedral, the architect for which is Mr. Adrian Gilbert Scott.
one, inch high by three The design was prepared feel
(0.03 metrea) by Mr Carl Edwards. When feet 14 Inches
preparing it consideration
wide and it contains 11,000 to 12,000 pieces
STRIKING view of the Convair B-3GD). jel. Augmented version of the U.S. Air Force's inier. continental strategic hom. her, during its first high altitude
Four flight. General Electric J-47 jel engines, mounted in pairs. under outer wing edges. supplement six Pratt and Whitney piston engines,
Whisky Back In Full
and of glass
was given to the position of weighs approximately a quar. the window, the architec-ter-of-a-ton. ture of the Cathedral and The subject
by whe chosen
the intense light it will re- the Cathedral authoritics, ceive.
It is important to note
that
the bottom of the window, when In position, will
have been out of pluce.
Zinss
has therefore
the Church.
at
in
and
the
Production
atid
10-
of
In the lower part of the window is depicted the badge Army, and the of the Eighth base contains the following in-
"To the Glory scription: God and
Dublin Aroused By Play
American visitors are adding ginger to a tusale over a play describing "wild Irish" driven almost insane by poteen ad desire for a
woman
The pint-sized but historic Abbey Theatre is rocking onse again as critica tear into the Intest play, "Mountain Flood," being presented during the lielaht of the tourist season.
The preface to Jack Cun- ningham's play says the action takes place in a wild And boggy district" on Ikeland's lonely west coast,
The scene is cut off from thei rest of Ireland by an unbridged and almost impassable torrent, which is just dandy for the Incair locala browing potent moonshine.
dangerously
law too far away to The interfere when Black Jamescen and bis two sons indulge m nighty drinking orgies and
than their riotous one better
In neighboars i mad exploite the back-o'-beyond.
PRIMITIVE INSTINCTS
Then' man's instinct
the works,
most primitive: Mirows 2 краплег
in
Woman-utto grips the two (EDRN, and for the saine wo-
man,
Neither will give her up, so one eventually Cocs by being pushed into a roging torrant
after another drinking session.
лет.
pack the
- to
eyes"
BOU
in the Lon-
I
FLOODED farmland alongsido the river Dee at Landerfil near, Bala. North, Wales.
the flooded Addst
with stooked corn already blackened by the rains, still in
Twenty four hours of incessant rain caused the Dee to burst its banks along a
stretch of fifteen miles.
"Grey And
Other
SHANGMAN OF
Scarlet".
Now
Ranks
Last public engagement as Adjutant-General to the Forces of General Sir James Steele, KBC, KBE, DSO, MC, LLD, who joins the new Iron and Steel Corporation this month, was the official opening of the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps' new depot and training establishment at Hindhead, Surrey.
a tourist boom or would Amtri-Catherall, of Liverpool. sam deal with racial excuses? No
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of
NAZIS SAID.. KILLED
The News of the World reports thut Sit. John Woods, GI hangman "Who "executed-top. Na£F War cfl-i minals at Nuremberg, may have been "Killód" by a Nazi. underground "agent" on Eniwatok Atoll in the Padi.
The newspaper quoted a re- port of the French Journal,' Ici Paris, that Woods was killed inst July 35 when an oleofle chair he was preparing for an ́oxocution exploded.
Ici Paris said the explosion WAS not accidental but had been carefully prepared.
The journal aid that among the atomic scientists working at
Entivetok ghdef "American
supervision were Germans re- crulted after the Nazl surren- der. Some still may be falhful. to the Third Reich,^ 'the'news». paper sald.
WIFE TELLS STORY
Woods' wife disclosed last- month that the army Inforinėd her Woods died on "a special assignment."
"Almost everywhere in the world there were men who swore death to Woods," the News
the of
World sold. "Wherever he went this man, who brought justice to Fuchrer'a Houtenants, specially guarded by American authorities. XIe always carried with him pair of loaded ro- volvers."
the
But 12,000 miles away from Germany,
the News of tho World added, the threats may | have caught up with him.
the
No Human
The pusher-in return to the woman and palms the murder off on someone else.
That, rave Dublin critics, is a At the close of the cere, be Royal Army Medical Corps, later, Miss Nightingale devoted
The newspaper mid the army the Countess of Limerick, all her organising abilities and in Washington "half dented and Munirates the Agurs of
when mony held on the parade D.B. E., Móre people are drinking fine Dlay to present
who has been a Inexhaustible слегу
the 10 Blessed Virgin Mary
half confirmed" the story. . An Abbey ground of the camp, set up member of the British Red Cross formulation Scotch whisky. From 8.8 tourists
scheme for
the spokesman Theatre hoping
told Christ as a youth. It was
for Canadian forces during duce 1015 and is Deputy Chair | Army
So nurses.
successful army quested that the colour scheme million gallons in 1948, ex-aughing. Trish
man uf be predominantly blue ports from Britain increased something typical of the Irish Werld War Two and now Organisation, and the Dowager were appointed to all military but further information on the the Society' Wor was she thet by 1800 nurses paper's Washington correspon. be 10 feet should
dent "your verslon la incorrect, holds n ship in his to 9.5 above eye level. Any treatment Christ
million gallons in
known as Queen Alexandra Lay Ampitilt and Countess of general hospitals, but it was not which is a symbol nature would † hands, a pictorial
1949, while this year the
Asks one crille: Would the Camp he presented a Artic. ladies-in-waiting In 1981 that on Army Nursing subject is barred for security The
a travelling
with its redsons" the newspaper said. annual rate of exports has British produce a play on
clock to No. Queen Mary. As the Adjutant-Service was formed, increased
12 Pulling poverty
Pte. to nearly
Ann General was driven away, his depot at Netley, acer Southamp million gallons.
ion docks area at the height of 1,000,001
route to the camp
This become, after the gate, waston, lined with members of the South African War, depot and the band of the Q.A.I.M.N.S.
played Ann, who is only 17 years R.A.M.C. ch, made history on July 1 Lang Syne." when she was the first woman to enlist as, an other rank in One of the youngest Corps in the British Army. Although nurses
of the Crimea,days, the Service The Q.A.R.A.N.C. is only row to over 12,000 in World have devotedly served the Army! since the Crimean War nearly one year old, but it traces is War Two. They served in a century ago, it was only this lineage
shared the from Florence war ttrcaires, and
Lake Succesa, Oct. 2. summer that kn other rank Nightingale, whose trce of Amy's hazards at sea, in the
The Western, natións, today cadre was formed,
Burse arscendants has spread Jungle and the
ndimitted, the inability of the its branches far and wide. heachheads and
United Nations to enforce the the advancing armies through cliservance of human rights The appailing and ofic: overwhelming devastation, at behind the Iron Curtain but in camps warned Communist officinis in
bren with the excepilau clear black lincs painted on it pigment and fired Into it, no half-tone Khading being intre duced. The leads range from quarter inct to three-quarter inch in width, thus giving a quality which would otherwise be lacking.
of
The present distilling year marks the fast time in 11 years
chace. "Becuase those
the undying inertion that Britain has been back on plays are not true? No, because
of the Eighth Army 1941-43."
The window has been and view at the Victoria The Class used is varied bert Museum, London, and
in colour. thickness and texture rangements were made for to obtain
brilliant а
exhibited at this year's and vibrating effect. The measure- El Alamein dinner in London
13 on October 20. ments of the window are
10
Army Nursing
Chief
full production of Scatch whisky. on one of the new whisky in Al-being exported yet, however, us ar-according to British Inw it must
bo at least three
years old before it can
be cold. The avenge age of the whisky used in actually in Scotch blends about eight to 1 years old
Scotch whisky exporters couli, rell much more whisky to the world than they do, but the Scolch Whisky Association persistently refuses to increase sales at the expense of quality or age. This is why total annual
BRIGADIER A. Thompson, Matron in Chlef and Director of Army Nuraing Services, left-Northolt re- cently for an extensive tour of the Middle East, dur- ing which she is to visit all Military Hospitals in Malta, Tripolitania, Cyrenaica, Cyprus, Egypt,
Asmara, Khartoum and East Africa.
.
sales, including some consum
they are not representative."
Synthetic Wool On
The Way
the supply
ONE YEAR OLD
necessary ad
cut
authorities the
"Auld
to Lake the
that American and Bri-administrative and regimental revolutionary step of tion, are still limited to slightly
are experience. ever 12 million gallons a year, tish research groups though following the increase of "perilously close" to per- barley allocations un to pre-feeting artificial wool. World War II level, production will be increased to 30 million gallons a year.
END OF TRAINING
mission
CRIMEA DAYS
40
From the original 48 curses Rights Behind Iron Curtain
the desert; on
followed up
have been paki to them, nong.
speeches
they might be the next victims of terror,
-In
before
the Political
Since the project began thert have been over 750 applications from women
in civilian life unnecessary sufferings of our tending to victims and 67 have been enlisted, six troops in the initial stages of the such as Belsen and ministering the Cominform countries, that Sydney professor T transferring from the W.RA.C. Crimea Campaign in 1854 lot to all creeds and colours, Hunter warns Australians to
sending Of the many tributes that women's nurs and thells more, apt than that of Field ! Assembly's ad hoc?; led by domineering
"Lady Marshal Sir William Slim,
hief Committee; tho Australian with the Lamp" who could be so of the, Imperial General Staff Foreign Minister, Me ¡Purcy gentle and kind with the un- when , l Scanuman "At Cohen of
the Spender, and Mr Benjamin Hunter Increased icars of
happy cassies brought about Fourteenth Army in
the United States These **plonecra" are now
rapid some Australian
the charged improvement. wool growers
With Kohima and Imphal, on
Bulgaria, *Hungary when he said:
nearing the end of their 12 10,000 men under her care the the sodden Tiddim road, in the and Rumania with violation
bridgeheads of "Make no inkstake about the week's basic preliminary train succeeded in lowering the death bloody
the of their peace treaties Gunlity of the wool
were there and called on the Arrombly to that will g. They will be followed by rate from 42 percent to two in Irrawaddy, they
others"in Mirge numbers CB four mont
The be produced. It will be very courses designed to fit them for
"oldest" "of the women's condemin formally the three Services, the best beloved and Governments for denylag fun bit as good as the natural thing work 113
Hunter holds the chair of
radiographer, On the return of the Army the nearest
the soldier's damental human rights to' their masseuses, clinical workers, from the Crimen two years heart."
citizens-United Press, chemical engineering at Sydney special University.
the Ausspecial treatment orderlies and
At lies duties. tralian Institute of Engineers other that the exact progress made by trained these Q.A.R.A.N.C. Du Pont and Imperial Chemical orderies will gradually replace Industries scientists is a "closely orderlies in familles and other some of the R.A.M.C. nursing guarded secret."
probably milliary hospitals. A fortnightly "But they have
Intake of other ranks is planned, reached the stage that and up to 150 can be trained at how for the victorious United reached just before the
By the time Nations forces in Korea should Hunter said.
Artificial wool, ho added, cer-
Nehru Doubts
Wisdom Of
Crossing Line
New Delhi, Oct. 2. The Indian Prime Minister.
Pandit Nehru, said today that
war,"
nry one they
森
By
To was a question fraught win tainly would equal natural wool four years' pici;
danger.
The latest position in Korea had revived fears of the spread of the areas of conflict, and the fact that Korea had the great neighbours of Russia and China made the situation critical,
in its qualities. The same thing has happened with silk, he sald.
Pandit Nehru, who was ad-Japanese slik industry wes kill- dressing a pubile meeting on the
Lacir they
should be capable of passing the State Registered Nurse examina ten and could then, provided they have the right qualities of leadership, be considered for commissioned rank.
The new depot also under- fakes basic milltary Instruction for trained nurses who join the "QAT"
SILK INDUSTRY KILLED
Hunter pointed out that the
ea by the Invention of nylon and rayon from synthetic ma- occasion of the ninth anniver-
terials. sary of Mahatma Gandhi, said
"No young woman in Sydney | 100 that unless the war in Korca today would dream of wearing runs junior and senior was brought to an end speedily silk stockings if the could get trative courtes, and also trains Lhc whole ol that country nylons," he explained.
officers who seek would be destroyed.
The professor said that one Sister Tutors the only people be destroyed.
English oll firm spent
allowed to tench nursing to the
more y
to become
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Already halt of Korea was in money last year in research on nurse, The latter pre taught up ruins and if the wars continued, synthetics than Australla did on to university entrance standa peace negotiations could only be total research work of
seconded to and are then held on the corpse of Korea, he kind.
university for a year to abtain declared-Reuter.
"The amount spent in re- the aster tutor's diploma,
every
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to
SHOWING LONDON TO HER CHILDREN
*
SPECIAL PRICES FOR XMAS GIFTS
SILK
GARMENTS
FROM SHANGHAI
OVERSEAS
FOR LADIES Brocade Evening Jackets Brocade House Coats Embroidered Slippers
Embroidered Satin Underwear
FOR MEN
:
Smoking Jackets and Robes Morning Gowns
...¡CHEFFO EMBROIDERED LACE
་་་"
Regular Sizes In Stock: Special Orders Taken.
DISPLAY AT
CHINA TRADE CORPORATION (H.K.) LTD.
207 GLOUCESTER BUILDING
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scorch on wool, a matter of a
few hundred thousand pounds, is lamentably inadequate," he complained
CORPS FLAG
104. Wis
Hunter gold flatly that As the Adjutant-General development of synthetics was arrived, the new Corps "most urgent threat" to the flown for the Arst time, bacis of Australian economy, broken over the saluting bare. Synthetics conquered the This is scarlet, wälle.and.navy natural Indigo dye,, then silk, blue with the now Corps badgo then rubble, and wool is cer- superimposed. There was pilsq. tainly next on the flat," he pi yed for
first Umbil warned.
ES
public the Corps' own march, Grey and Scarlet" arranged from Purcell's "King Arthur' and an old Irish "air Gentle Maiden."
Saar's Lightning
General Strike
the
The
Mrs George Drew, wife of Canadian political leader, pictured with her childr
Attractive: Mrs George Drew, name of the city.
i was fal dushing figure," the After Sir James Stecto had whose husband is leader of the There he was joined by "And he still is" inspected the parade ho de Progressive Conservative Party Colonel, Drew, but he was re Setting out to visit the Saarbruecken, Oct. 2. clared the establishment open. Canadian Federal Parliament, called to Ottawa for a specialf London, she was attack- blue mit with buttons-f Workers throughout the Snar- and a short service of dedication is in London, showing the sights session of Parliament,
shem, and a high neck land. excent railway and public was conducted by the Chaplate to her Edward. 12, and
bought parade utility empinyons, today downed General.
then daughter Sandra, 10.
In Ca Slim Mrs Drew has the de blouse, t
WOTG tools in Hightning general murched past in line and after-
licate... Ivory, beauty of her strike, the first here since the wards advanced in review order They have been touring the motion. For face is a soft oval, clotting of the bice
General Saluts. Continent
unting and gave the
with Mini Drow's her eyes have a faints: vplift-në
MC Drew Lou Among the distinguished other father, Mr Edward Johnson, the corner. She speaks fallen, The strike, launched in proine present were Dame Lould former managing director of the French and German, war being living in her new test against rising. Iving costs Wilkinson,
R.R.C
Metropolitan Opers, New York. trained folan epers anger bought pur, her?? to call for collective Colonel
Came
ut of the! Birs Drew, now in her thirties, when the married Colonel Drew Conservatives in bargaining arrangement be Corps, who joined the drove; her car to Morence. She √14 zrake One: Abagava, tni drdon tween workers and employers, QA.I.M.N.8. in 1914, Major-was born there. Her Portuguese
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is due to last until 8 mm. G.M.T. Gmond R. E. Bumaley GB, me her and. Canadian fathar They had known each othee | drawi tomorrow.----Reuter. :
3. C. Colonel Commandant of named " Ber⠀⠀ Pirenas," historia, in – their féens In Cimtario, STELU PODULE