A "De:frater," officially known as Yeoman Wardor, shows the Tower of London to (left to right) Miss Margaret Lamb, of Qantas Empiro Airways (Australia), Miss Mary Cow. per, of BOAC (Britain) and Mics Ruth Sutton, of South African Airways. Having each won eliminating ontests held by thair airlines to choose their representatives for a "Miss Airways 1950" competition recently held in London, the girls get together in London to "ces the town." The girls were judged on their charm, personality, character and polec as displayed in micro- phone Interviews.
TALKS
ON
AVOIDING
OF DOUBLE TAXATION
SENATE DECISION
ON ERP
Washington. July 31. The Senate tonight accept- ed by a voice vote an amend- ment to the Marshall Plan Bill giving President Truman powers to shut off aid to any nation which he feels fails or refuses to do all it could
to
or should in supplying men, equipment or materials support the United Nations in Korca.
The Senate had earlier voted to mercase the Marshall Ald for Western Europe this year by $50,070,000 after rejecting a move by one Senator to cut the amount by $718,001,473.
Senutor James Kem (Republi- can, Missouri), had proposed that
$1.950, million should be allocated for economie
to Western ald Europe for the period ending July next year, instead of the $2,688,601,473 recommended the Senate Appropriations Com- milice.
by
His proposal was defeated by 59 votes to 12.
He argued: "It is not in the in- terests of the boys on the Korena Bghting front to be giving away mate- vast quantities of critical rials."
Senator Carl Hayden (Demo- erat, Arizona), urging; the defeat of Senator Ken's move, said that a sudden reversal in the ald pro- gramme would plunge Western Europe, inlo disorder.
Let us, therefore, not be guil- ty of the murderous stupidity of tmpatring the Marshall Plan," he pichdied-Reuter,
SHIFTA BEGIN TO SURRENDER
Asmara, July 31. Strong pressure by police and military forces on Shifta- (banilla) operating on the Eastern slopes of Eritrea has led several of the Shifta lead- ers to approach the authorities with a view to knowing terins of surrender
Negotiations were carried out LA M.; Branė : (Brį -
and
have
to
by Captai tain); Superintendent of the As; mara Hurn Division concerned, and surrenders began last week. So far Shifta leader. Belal Tella
six members
ors of his band surrendered Meraru police: Last Saturday, the no- tortutis: Eblin Ileader, Ogbanse Ijuju and lils, gang surrendered with their arms and Shifta leteaddr · Gobru Halli and four at
his
Negotiations are still -goingan and aropresumed. to be leading to the surrender of the majority of the banatta, mom bering about 170,, at présent:ope- rating on the Eastern slopes? of Eritrea.
Ogbarseljuju, who has beer very active in highway, ebberies and thells, has never been con- berned f kling. Last January the police offered...£60 reward för hb. capturf Assoėlated
‚»ress.
PI-THAI FACT RATIFIED
London, July 31.
Discussions between Ceylon and other countries with a view to concluding agreements to avoid double taxation similar to the one with Britain just published were foreshadowed here today. by the High Commissioner for Ceylon, Sir Oliver Goonotilleko.
Sir Oliver told a Press conference that under the agreement with Britdin, Sterling companies. would receive relief in full in Britain on all
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2; 1980.
COUNCIL OF EUROPE MINISTERS COMMITTEE MEETS AT STRASBOURG
Strasbourg, July 31,
The Foreign Ministers of the Council of Europe, will begin arriving hero to-
morrow under the shadow of events in Korea and Belgium). They will meet as the Couricil's Committee of Ministers on Thursday to prepare the way. for the second annual session, starting next: Mon- day, of the 15-nations European Consultative. Assembly,
Korea war and Japan's
économy
Tokyo, August 1. The repercussions of 11 Korean war, It eliannelled int the right direction will' servi lo give impetus to the,elfort of Jupani to stand on her feet economically,, Mr. Hisate Ichi- mada, Governor of the Bank of Japan, told a meeting of the Lower House Economie Stabia isation Committee, according to the Jiji news agency today. dent should not be over-estimated The effect of the Korean incl and it would not cause inflation in Japan.
Koreat
The sumulus of the Incident, if effectively employed, would provė, a favourable factor
The Foreign Ministers, ot the deputies representing then“, will hold their secret meeting in the Town Hall, of this. Franco-German-frontier city,
The Consultative Assamblý will meet in its new £312,000 Ileadquarters „erected as. að rush Job during the last five months on the outskirts of the elly and within thres miles of the: Íthime German representatives win uitend.
BRITAIN'S NEW DOCK. TERMINAL
Southampton, July 31. Britain laid a lavish wel- come mat at its biggest tourist· door today with the official opening of a new £1,000,000 passenger terminal for: oécan liners,
The Council of Europe, consist ing of Committee of Foreign Ministers or the Upper House, and the Consultative Assembly, or Lower House, with members. chosen by the Governments of
The Prime Minister, Mr. Cla- the member nations in proportionment Attice, participated in the
'to their population, was set up
Не
under a Sintyte drawn up, by the opening ceremonies. May, 1940. Foreign Ministers in London in mlaed that tourists entering. Bel
taib through the new terminal would say, "Well, we have been welcomed here" He also thought they would take it ps, a sign of Bitain's recovery since the war.
Doctored .cimis
It now has legislative authori-
in déveloping Jupan's national ty. lis declared alm, under the economy.
|)"
The building is about a quar- Sfatule is to" "schlëve' grenter | ter mile long and was built Development of the exportunity, botween its members for specially to handle trame, to and trade should be encouraged the purpose of safeguarding and from Britain's huge Queen liners, realising the idents and principles the Queen Elizabeth and Queen which are thely: common heritage, | Mary. and thellitating their economic and social progress."
incet a situation where signs of Inflation might arise from the influx of money Kaified from exporta
overpens as a result of the Korean war, he stated,
This, in turn, would result in the development, of ionic indus- try, Mr. Ichlinada continued, add- ing that prices would rise both Internationally and domestleally but "that would not be so serious. an to cause; us anxiety."-Kouter
BRITONS AMONG
Ceylon income tax, on Ceylon profits tax and AIR CRASH DEAD
on the additional income tax of six per cent in lieu of death duties.
Sir Over had no doubt that
The double tax relief would f be granted entirely by the the directors of the Sterling
United Kingdom and not now, partly
lón.
hy
as companies operating in Ceylon would utilise the larger part of the United
the reduelion of tax by as much
Tokyo, August 1.
Mr. S. T. Munro, listed as a member of the United Kingdom Liaison Mission in Tokyo, was among the ill-fated passengers General Headquarters plane which crashed
qk
а
courler
Kingdom and partly by Cey-as 12.5 per cent of their profit into the sea off Oshima Island for the vc-equipment andort July 27, General Mac- modernising of their existing Arthur's headquarters businesses.
nounced today.
Sterling companies operating in Ceylon at present paid 1.25 per cent of their income as taxes inf bolli comtries.
In future they would pay only
38.7 per cent.
On the estimated profits for 1949, under the present agree- med. Sterling companies would gals to
the extent of about 12,000,000 rupees.
Ceylon hnd agreed to exempt from tax profits arising to United Kingdom residents from operation JA Ceylon
of United Kingdom ships-and-aircraft, Ceylon in- Come of United Kingdom nationals who were temporary cn- realdents, non-Government pen- elons paki from Ceylon to United Khugdom nationals and copy- United right royalties paid to Kingdom nationals.
Right retained
There could also no longer be any room for the complaint that high rates resulting from double taxation discouraged, United Kingdom companies and investor from making new Investincnts in Ceylon-Beuter.
VISAS TO GO
Burne, July 31. Visas between Switzerland and Austria will not be necessary ufter August 15, according to ar greenient reached between the Swiss and Austrian delegations
The agreement, which is sub-
to the approval Jeet Governments, was reached follow ing talks that have been golds un in Vienna.
Under the.
of both
F
ari-
Mc. Munro was en route to his new post as Attache on the staff of. Mr. Henry Sawbridge. His Majesty's Charge d'Affaires ad interim at Taogu, provisional seat of the South Korean Government. it was Learned From a ómelal British source here.
Another victim was Regiont R. Bruun
representative of the Economic Co-operation Admin- jstration,
Previously listed at missing on the same plane were four foreign Press correspondents A. L. S. Hinton, of the Negro. Newspapers
Publishers' Association; Stephe Simmons, "Picture Post", London: James C. Supie, Chicago Sun- Times" and Maximilian Philon- enke, Agence France. Press
Ritter.
agreement new
Swiss may obtain employment in NATIONAL GUARD
Ceylon retained the right tɔ Austria and Austrians may work:
of tea in tax the full proceeds
Switzerland providing the sales in London, to tax the necessary authorisation is obtain- Incoma of British nationals ed trading through agents in Coy. lon and to lovy super-tax on rupos company dividends going to the United Kingdom, The UITangements were re- elprocal.
GALL-UP
Washlügton, July 31% The Défonco Department ar Swiss having lived in Austrianounced today that four Nationd": for more than 10 years may works Guard (Territorial) divisions, two without official permission. The Guard Combát, teams, and other same applies to Austrians resident supporting units are being caller Swizerland for the same up for active duty about, Septem- length of time.-Reuter.
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The Committee of Ministers will on Thursday approve a re- port to be submitted to the Con- sullative Assembly next Monday, giving their views, on the accom- plishments of the Assembly, and Its committees since the imaŭgu» ral meeting last Thursday.
West Germany,, Jóining' the Gounell'as an associate member for the first time, will have 10 mombers. In the 125 member Consultativo Assembly.. the same number as Britain, France and Italy.
| Like the Soar, also invited to member, Join as an associated West Germany will not be repre sented on the Counell of Minte- téra.
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The modernistic structure 'con- tains 20 passenger, and haggagë lifts, restaurants, and foreign ex- change banking facilition.
Uniqad telescoping, gangways make it possible to service abips of any with covered ramps.
The dock was conceived by the Southern Railway, before na- tionalisation of British transport. It is now administered by the Docks Board of the British Trans- port Commission. -- Associated: Press.
SEQUEL TO EMBASSY AFFAIR
Loudon, July 31,
Two members of Sir Oswald The highlight of the Consulta- tive Assembly's agenda is almost Mosley's fascist-like Union certain to be the Schuman Plan Movement were fined today for pooling Western European for throwing rocks through the coal and steel an issue Ilkely to windows of the Soviet Embassy. find the British representatives. The court gave them 28 days
of most ranged against those
to pay. other countries.
Chanting, "Down With Already, the Assembly has be fore it a resolution from, its muniem" and "Go Back to Moa- Economic Committee of which,"
Union Movement,
Com
meri-
the French wartime Prime Minis bere demonstrated. In front of the
Embassy on Saturday, night, ter, M. Paul Reynaud, is chair- man, calling for a discussion of the plan.
The Committee even' suggests that the Council of Europe itself be the plan's supervisory body.
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Brereton Greentious aged 21, and Barry Aitken, aged 18, were arrested:
They pleaded innocent, Altken said he only, threw leaflöte. Britain's; known doubts about
Two windows were smashed. the plan ng 1 would affect herself
and Altkent are bound to lead to the liveliest Botiz Greenhous debator of the Ascombly's Coming were ordered to pay £5 abil.
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