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'EMPIRE FOR SOVIET TAKING' Russia To Concentrate On Far East?

RISK OF GAMBLE

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IN EUROPE

London, June 15.

The Manchester Guardian spoculated editorially to- day that "if Western Union and the Marshall plan build a wall against Russian advance in Europe, the Russian machine may reverse 'in its tracks and move back towards Asia. "Moscow may decide that it is foolish to risk des truction by gambling too high in the West when in the East there is an empire for the .taking.

"Morcover, it may think that Asia would paramountcy la lead in the long run to para- mountey from the Sea of Japan to the Atlantic."

UK UNRRA GOODS FOR CHINA

London, June 16. There are now only about 1- 000 lens remuning of Britain's contribution through U,N.R.RA. wwards the reconstruction ol China to be despatched to the "Far East, and it is expected-Hant-i the London office of "C.N.BRA, will bring its operations Lau end by the close of this year,

British assistance to Chino in this sphere has been of a dual Material shipped to character. The Orient by the British Gov- erument itself, and that dispatch. ed

under the direction or C.N.IUR.A.

Due

The Guardian drew" à pariltel between Russia's opportunity in Asin and that which lay before her at the end of the war in

Eastern Europe.

"On the ant? sine, à discontent- pensantry, on the other side

& middle class too small and too Fadly shaken to be able to carry on its former dominant role."

Control Of Asia.

Russia's skill in moderating Its Communism in the penetration of Eastern Europe could be repeat- ect in thetics in Asia, the

Guardian maintained,

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Zapatocky Sworn In

Prague

June 15.

President Klemant Gottwald- swore in the naw Cabinet of Kic Communist Premier. An. tonin Zapatocky today with few changes in the line-up he forced President Eduard last February Zdenek Flerlinger,

Social Democratic Left Wing Leader, who is

Benes to accept last F

is fusing his 'Party with the Communists on Juna was prometed from Minister of Industry to Deputy Pre- mier.

Bohumil He replaces Lausaman, who retires to Industrial

post. Associated Press.

Guam As Flat-Top

Gibraltar

The

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Washington, June 15.

House Appropriations

The masses of the people of Aala "would respond to the ap- peal of a carefully moderated East of the new Communism European pattern. The

would he more than US$83,838,559 in cash and new gramme

mild Baclalism. It might contract authority as the down

HE WAS LEFT 44 WIVES!

Lake Sticcess, June 15.

rem

A Cameroon chieftain who was recently alleged to employ "strong arm squads" to plenish his harem was today alated to have inherited from previous chicts, 14 of ins 110 wives,

In

Following a complaint made to the United Nations by a Catholic that England organisation young girls were forcibly induct- as wives of the Chief of Bikom, the British Colonial Office hhs explained the whole bustness. The Chief of Bikom. It was ex- plained. hos the attribute "divine kingship" which gives

hint

of

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It was not true, as the Catholic

asserted, that charge

girls arr abducted by fore, the Colonial Qmce salt-Reuter,

today pro Committee approved US

nevertheless put the payment on the US$800,000,000

Aala."

Ist machine In control of The paper ponted wwe that Communist parties are flourish- ing in most of the sull Asiatic countries, ITI Burma, Ceylon, and Indonesia Indo-China, Malaya:

China First

The news

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For

Relief Kwangsi

"Canton, June 10, Mr. Henry T. Sanson, Director of the South China office of the US Government China Mission, will fly to Liuchow and Kwellin on June 18 for a two-day visit Governor and will confer with flung Hsu-chu on CRM projects for Kwaugsi.

Navy construction programme. aimed to make Guam the "flat- top Gibraltar of the Pacific."

The Committee released testi- mony by Vice-Admiral R.B, Car- hey saying that when the pro grumme is completed within the Guam will be next five years, able to fuel and my forces "we from Malaya and contemplate using in the Western

This will be the first extension Burma is experially disturbing Pacific in the event of hostilit

of American relief to Kwangsi. What these parties tark in size

heretofore South China energy and

The Navy's first target will be as the ly demand mude they make up for to

persistence. But if Communism to enlarge and on British Industry, some delav

develop Guam's activities have been confined to has taken place with regard to is to capture Aran as a whole, it harbour facilities, the Committee Kwantung, which has benefited the delivers dates of soine con- 12 In India and China that it must

the repair of 21 dykes and said,

Ly prevall."

The funds approved today were the sale of ration rice in Canton signments required by Chinn,

A1 present a Communist China This ing at one time led to Jhe'

part

appropriation of and Swatow at prices about 20 fear that delivery might not be seems more likely than a Com- US$483,000,000 cash and US$377.- pessible until after the dead line munist India, the Guardian suid,000,000 contract authority for the percent lower than in the current

and tw "in India also, a social Commerce Department' set by the Treasury as the clos though

dote

ngencies. United Ing

of assistance,

other 10 upheaval has begun."-Associated dozen UNRRA This amately-has-Press.

Press for has 110" been remov{d[ been intimated that no tune limit is to be enforced in regard to Britain's contribution Lo UN.R.R.A.'s programme of re- constructionin China. Than has been added a further in- phosis to Britain's determination to give all assistance within its scope to China.

Naughty 90's At Waterloo

London, June 15,

of

TACIT AGREEMENT

market.

Kwongsi is rehabilitating faster than Kwangtung without being, much in the Jimelight, and trade

ол going

satisfactorily. In Wuchow, Kwellin, Liuchow and Nanning, Associated Press.

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Australian

ON MIDDLE EAST Rationing Eased

London, Juno 15.

Sydney, June 16.

Cabinet today "ACENTEN""""TO" "Abolish me"""and"

clothing rationing. It Was au-

A-Foreign Office-spokesman said today that the The Australian

United States and Britain have a tacit agree, ment or understanding to consult one another before taking decisions on Middle East ques-the price stablisation subsitles tions..

The spokesman said, "Ameri, the views at any time conflicted. ca and Britain have made t clear to each other where their interests lie. It is apparent to Passengers at Waterloo Station both that any steps cuch may rubbed their eyes when they saw take are of inmediate interest un antiquated.car with a man-to-the-other." and 鳟 woman in the dress of

No. 15 platform.

However, he conceded that the

50 years ago driving away from United Sintes did not consult The two passengers had been Britain before recognizing the driven in an old Southern Rail-new state of Israel. way train by a driver with old- fushioned whiskers and a bowler hat.

It was part of an exhibition to mark the centenary of the open- The of Waterloo Station. The Ex- hibition-prints, photographs and modes depicting the life of the station from 1849 to the present sent time was declared open by Sir Herbert Walker, who wps suc- cessively General Manager, Lon- den und Southwestern Railway and Southern Railway, from 1912 to 1938-Router.

Ho said that Britain and the United States have been *X- changing Vlows on Middle Eastern questions whenavor necessary since the end of the war. He declined to say whether

thoritatively learned.

It has also decided to withdraw

on raw wool, textiles, potatoes and milk products. Subsidies on other commodities including

teu

will be retained.

The Cabinet's decisions will be recommended 10 Lomorrow's meeting of the Parlamentury Labour Party for adoption, The meat and clothing abolition of

He denied a despatch in the Communist Daily Worker which reported that the United States and Britain are planning to

enrve up" the Middle East.

The Dally Worker said,

"Both

ment which will give the

Tea, butter, and petrol ericans a major foothold on the rationing will continue but will

British be reviewed in October, coast of Israel and the continued prestige with leaders

sides are looking for a settle- rationing is expected within two

Am- months.

The

withdrawal of subsidies of the Arab League."-United will meen on almost immediate Press.

increase in the price of the com- modities affected. The tea sub- sidy was retained because the Ministers believed that it would bo politically unwise to Allow the price to go up.--Reuter..

Moscow, June 16, Crop conditions in the Volga areas-are-unfavourablo. Izvestia reports-Associated Press.

A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Washington, June 15. The State Department has an- nounced the transfer

Mr. of Stephen C. Brown from the Con- sulate at Shanghai to a post .in the Stale Department. Mr. Brown's home is in Washington. -United Press,

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Kiel, June 15,

The Schleswig-Holstein Parlin- ment sent a protest telegram_to the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, and the House of tonight because British

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The telegram read: "The Diet! of Schleswig-Holstein umnimous ly.object to the blowing-up of the ovacuated-buildings_of_the_for= podo-testing station near Ecken- fenderung against the undignified treatment of the Diot who were 20 not allowed to visit the Installa-f tions."

British authorities in Kiel said that the visit was not announced in advance and therefore could

not be permitted.—Reuter.

U.S. WARSHIPS CONCENTRATE

Athens, June 15.

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Clues Across

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4 Stroll.

7 Scorn.

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15 Encourage.

18 Deserve. 19 Charging

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2 Bury.

.3 Souvenir.

4 Wait on.

..3 Volce.

6 Surplus.

10 Ready reply.

12 Obliterates.

13 Negligent.

14 Got.

10 Niggard.

17 Jungle

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Type, 30 Lame, 31 Ordered, 32 Sunt

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