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Mr. Harrison asked if the Min-

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ping

Anglo-U.S. Talks

Mr. Rees Williams replied that Department had always op- preciated the necessity of stop- ping illegal traffic,

"It has always done this and will continue to do se,'

Mr. Christopher Mayhew, Un-

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caid the British Government is

in touch with the United States Government with a view to pro-

Sydney, November 17. There Opposition Members, including a former Army Min-

The aggregate nel loss of year ending March 31, 1948, tecting British and United States ister, Mr. Percy Spender, were pilot of the Third Nationailst But in a zigzag tight of many British Overseas, British Euro- was £11,085,709. In 1946-1947, Antionals in China should that

prove accessory. suspended in the Federal House Fight=2 Group. described the tiles covering both sides of the

British

This meant that plans were be of Hepresentatives in Canberra situation as he saw it from the call line we saw no large bodies pean and British South Ameri-British Overseas and

Airways together scale can Airways for the financial European no Targe

ing made for protection and not Today after disorderly scenes cockpit of a P-51 Mustang. He s

lost £10,234,761. while the evacuation, ho added. when the acting leader of the has been flying strafing missions actions. It was a scene of scatter- ed destruction at Isolated actions

third and smallest corporation, Mr. Mayhew rejected a sugges Opposition, propused a motion during the past 48 hours.

Bartlett that the Tang said Hauchow was not which there are large areas of up alf his strength to hold this British South American Air-tion by Mr. endangered

perecful by

Chinese important key city which is the ways, made a proflt of £72,730. United States Government should communist apparently

cuúntryside.

|Just hope" of "holding" the Com- forces "as of right now" but

British Overseas Airways' losa ce-consulted with a view to tak-. The Chinese war is fluid. The munists from the Yangtse added, "We have only 300.000

immediate decision to and was slightly less than the pro-ing advaninge shifts back and forth the very gates mer. It can

get serious

of Nanking.laur year £7,001,438, compared send an Anglo-American force to quickly, Chiang Kai-slick has pot United Press. I'me,"

|with £8,076,844, while British Shanghai should the situation in European Airways" loss increased China continue to deteriorate.

There had been no inter-gov- frons £2.1$7,937 to £3,573,009.

conversations of that

of “on confidence whatsoever": In The Deputy Speaker,

The suspensions cane after the Deputy Speaker, Mr. J. J, Clark, bad led that they could not ape. Shouls of "itter". "BIL

down, you wug" and "Chuck him

were heard.

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Tanks In Action

As we talked. platies

any

were

In the Victorian House Assem- Jeending in or taking off from the bly in Munn tonight, Mr. airfield one after another, There S.M. Keon, Labour Member, was were Mosquito Fight bombers,

DP's TO FLY TO

PALESTINE

Vienna, November 17.

were

'sc/s1. after charging the Mustang J-51's which were Speaker. Mr. T K. Maltby, with bought from the United States, being "the most blared Speaker old B-24 Liberator boabers such over tu oceapy the Chair,"

as those which saw service in the Mr. Kenn

Have the Fascist Pacific Salle as he walked out.-Reater. C-48 transport planes.

War and

in Europe and

What I saw personally miner but dramatle episodes in this scattered and rather disor Kanised war. On our flight here 1 saw no armics locked in battle The first group of Jewish dis-or un the morch. But I saw tanks placed persons to fly from Ausn action, towns on fire iria to Palestine will leave Sul-brown smoke spiralling upward with gray; burg on Monday morning.

Through which The DP's will

the tongues travel specially chartered Curtis C-46 ports dropping supplies to Goy in orange flames licked. I saw trans- The trip will take 11 hours.

Anther plane will leave Salz- ernment troops who were cut off burg on Tuesday, Present plans

White parachutes blossomed

of supplies Idangling beneath them. I could see

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Tokyo, November 18.

Japan will be able to deliver all the goods Singapore and Malaya offer to buy, now that they have removed their own trade restrictions, SCAP of- ficials said today.

Skull Was

30 Million

The BOAC

An

report gave the ernmental main causes of last year's de-kind, he said, nor were any con-

templated. Renier.

fleit."the

"the multiplicity of types of uneconomical aircraft stiff in ust, and the high cost of main tenance due to the number and focation of the maintenance

Constellations have been

BY-ELECTION IN GLASGOW

bought for the Australian service.

Glasgow, November 17 Nominations of Thomas Gal- 22 Canadairs have been ordered, und the Hermes IV should be in Icway Dunlop Galbraith, Conser

Alesonder operation on the Empire routes invative, and Thomas 1449," the

MacNair Labour, wero nccept- eport said, "The re-equipment of the fleet of today for the by-election, in The Singapore Government with these aircraft will entirely the Hillhead division of Glasgow, appointment of announced that private licences change the Corporation's financial caused by the

the Conservative member, Mr. for sundry-item trading with prospects, and the Cerporation F.S.C. Reid, K.C. as Lord of Ap Japan would be isused freely. should be self-supporting on its peal. There has been no trading with commercial routes within three or

four years."-Reuter. Japan since May. Up to that time buying was done only for

Years Old Government account,

We con send them all the London, November 17. things they want---within reason," The skull of an African ape salda SCAP omdial. "It's up to brought to London by air from them, not up to us."

Kenya was believed tonight" by He said the Singapore-Malaya Professor W. E. Clark, Profes-area would find "no problem of sor of Human Anatomy at''Ox-supply or unwillingness to sell" ford University, to be 30,000,000 on the part of SCAP years old.

(The ex known oldest, skull

in estimated to be 1,000,000 years old.)

Japanese.

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Production is adequate to All their orders, he added.

But he emphasised that Singa- pore and Malnya still may face

. Professor Clark told newsmen jan imposing hurdle. He CIT!"

at the Colonial Office

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Pay Of

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Services Raised In House

London, November 17.

statement on pay and allowances to mon and women in the armed forces may be made by the Dafonce Minister, . Mr. Alexander, next Wednesday.

When asked in Commons to-1

aphasised, however, that it is "their day to mkte a statement, Mr.

fortnight's examination of the lown, not ours."

skull: "It was an upe from which came the group which ut a.Inser

tilut gave rise to man."

"It indicated that at the time when the Himalayan mountains and the Alps were being formed.

| Alexander said that if the ques-

There still in restriction on|tion is put down next week he the amount of pounds storing hoped to make & statement their government will refpass then.

for purchased in a dollar ·mron,

as Japan la under SCAP

M. FA, Cobb, Labour, then asked the Minister fhad whit

Answering Air Commodere A.V-Harvey, Member for Mac- referidlu, who alked for

statement on the.

in- proposed

· oranses of pay and allowances for a.WAAF Mr. Henderson sxto, the Minister of Defence will make a stalemant acon. Air Commodore Harvey fur-

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a hitherto undiscovered type anthropold

If Singapore and Malays, bought considering the question hether ashed Mr. Henderson to im- ape wus running through East Africa."

more from Japan then the should not overlook the women's press upon his colleagues, that Professor Clark stressed that Japanese bought from Malaya services where Junior offedry are many WAAF personnel were his conclusions, were not final

than two-thirds of there would be an excess of Ster-being advised that in order to getting less ned that he was continuing his would ask the Bank of England income of £100 a year."

ing in SCAP's

hand. It then live: they should have a private what the roen were getting examination of the skull-Reuter, redcom this excess stealing fn. Alexander suit, the women and that it was quite impossible doing the sume type of work

dollars. The Singapore Govern- would be included in his state- to live on what they were being *ment will guard against any such ment.

pald.—Neuter, "dollar riuk," officiais saidÅ5- The Secretary for Air, Me. Ar- nociated Press.

thur Henderson, answering an- ther question concerning WAAF

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