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A Tradition Oil Companies Start

Broken

Rio de Janeiro, July 4.

Brazilian oficials today opened

newly-strived

•

Pollsh diplomatie Douch and confiscated a quanlity at Command propaganda material.

The

mail pouch, tradi- Innally An untouchable of communication, was taken off the Haer General Bem and forced open by officials. Inform- ed sources said the action wax ordered in retaliation repeated Communist violations of official mall addressed to the Brazilian Legution Its Waraw.-- United Press,

for

BIG CRATER

SPOTTED

IN ONTARIO

Believed To Be Old Meteoric Hole

Ottawa, July 4. Canadian scientists may he on the verge of finding un ancient meteoric crater in Ontario bigger than the famous Arizona crater and nearly as massive as the giant hole dug in Quebec's Ungava district by a meteor in the prehistoric age.

First word of a super-sized hole in the ground was con- tained in a Press release issued last night by the Mines and Technical Surveys Minister, Mr George Pradham, who said that D curious circular depression suggesting

meteoric crater had been located near Cedar Lake.

Purchase Of

U.S. Supplies

FILLING GAP CAUSED

BY PERSIAN CRISIS

London, July 4.

British oil companies have put several plans into operation to get supplies of crude oil and re- fined products to help fill the gap in supplies from

Abadan.

Under these plans the Asiatic Petroleum Company, which is allied with Shell, is understood to have bought from America 30 tanker loads of oil products valued at about £3,500,000.

has

At

The Hague it was an- bought nounced that the International Court of Justice will announce his decision tomorrow. on Bri tain's application for a "freeze" | order on oll nationalisation.

The Anglo-Iranian Com-{ pany

also cargoes direct from oil com- panies in the United States. The British Treasury is releasing dollars for these purchases.

On June 28, Mr Charles Wilson, United States Defence Mobilisation Director, approved n voluntary agreement among la American oil companies lo pool thele resources in supply- ing fuel

foreign to "friendly tions" who might be cut of from Persian oil,

British Am-

POLICY STIFFENS

It is less than a week since Britain presented her case for an interim ruling pending the Court's Anal Judgment of the whole dispute.-Router.

Rearmament Warning

(Contd from Page 2)

workers

technicians, scientific and of machine tools.

pro-

(6) Overall industrial duellos, including civilian out- put, is now as high as it was at the peak of World War II, It is 12 per cent hisdier than one year ago and will rise another two years.-** 12% in. the next United Press.

SHOWING

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TO-DAY

Drastic Fall In

Sterling Area's Dollar Surplus

London, July 4.

It was reported from Teheran Today that the bassador thera, Sir Francis Shepherd, said that no definite decision had been taken yet io evacuato British staff at Aba-

close in about dan refinery, now expected to 12 days when storage tanks fill A chance photograph by a

He said that a decision on photographer for the Geological

evacuation was. expected soon but Survey of Canada disclosed an

it was not certain that odd depression in the ground. Britons would withdraw auto- The picture was takton from matically even if the giant re- 35,000 feet.

OIL SITUATION showed a crater-finery closed. like depression about one and

Washington, July 4. three-quarter miles neros.

In London usually reliable:

The loss of Persian oll would The Arizona Crater is three- sources said British policy had confront the United States with quarters of il mile

and the hardened against any Immediate

very a

tight situation and Ungava Crater, found last year, evacuation of Britona from nearly two miles in diameter, either Abadan

might force a drastic readjust- or the oilfields ment

distribution, in

Mr The statemen! said the dis- | of_Persis.

Charles Wilson, Director of Both was so important that

the covery

British Govern-

Defence Mobilisation, reported ů small group of scientists ment and Anglo-Iranian

today. would leave for the scene to-understood to be working now on the assumption that Britons:

But he said that he did not morrow.

would A HUNCH

should remain at their posts in believe it "Some of the peculiar fea-the hope of an ultimate com-

petrol rationing. Mr Wilson,

second in his tures shown by photographs promise even it for technical

interpreted without reasons cannot be

the refinery is tem- quarterly report to Congress, today.

said that with the possibility Geld studies," explained the porarily closed.

the In the same period the gold and dollar reserves Minister.

Another report from Teheran of a reduced supply from The investigating party will said that the Persian Govern- Middle East, steps were being rose by: $109,000,000 to $3,867,000,000 on June 30, be beaded

Anterica's expood by Dr H. Rice,ment had told Mr Alec Mason,

output and he told the House of Commons. petroleum geologist altached to the Anglo- Iraulan's temporary own Geological Survey of Canada, manager in Abaden, to quit his reserves.

Petor Milman, meteor house immediately to allow Deliveries of equipment and specialist

of the Dominion Persian officials to move in. supplies to the forces were now Observatory.

HAGUE DECISION

three times those of a year ago "We are going on the hunch The Persians told Mr Mason and exceeded $4,000 million in

months, we will discover some-in the same letter that he was the past three thing pretty interesting," sald a welcome to, stay cn in the said. Department oficial.

and

that

are

service of the Persian Govern-

"If it proves to be a crater, ment,

it may open the way to dis- Mr Mason covery of other were

taken to

The Sterling Area's gold and dollar surplus fell from $360,000,000 in the first quarter of this

An unusually, informal pose by three film stars-- Bette Davis. (right), her husband Gary Merrill and Glynis Johns. The trio were relaxing during an interval of film-making when the photographer caught them unawares,→→ London Express Service.

Broadcasts

necessitate year to $54,000,000 in the second, Mr Hugh To China

hc

The military production pro- gramme, he added, was still in though is living in the the tooling up stage,

production was al- craters which house formerly occupied by Mrnational created by falling Eric Drake, general manager ready equal to the peak rate the second during of years of the refinery, who is now in achieved

World War.

Though the programme was lagging in some items, he did not

egard these as serious.

meteors thousands ago."-United Press.

London.

A British Crossword

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5 Entomb (6).

8 Expression (4).

D Shut (6).

Puzzle

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18 Harden (5),

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24. Slacks (5).

25 Lubricating. (0),

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1 irritation (4),

2.Jab (4),

3. Article (4)

4 Diminish (6).

& Charge with crime (7).

Display of temper (7).

7 Cold (7),

10 Cut

apart

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(5)..

14 Peculiar (7).

16 Exhaust (7)..

17 Rustic (0),

10 Kind of WOLF (6).

23 Demeanour (4).

Pleasant (4)%

23. Urges (4).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD=--Across. 1 Timặt, 4 Comet,

0.Mishap, 10 Litro, 12 Portal, 14 Sincere, 17 Teal, 10 Achlove; 20 Compons, 25 Onus, 29 Octment17 Teller, 20 Palm: 50 Domain, 31

MUST GO ON

Gaitskell, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced

Jet-Propelled Helicopters

From S'pore

London, July 4.

Mr Walter Fletcher

· (Conservative) asked in the This compared with $3,738,- House of Commons today 000,000 on March 31 and what evidence the Foreign $5,300,000,000 on December 31, Secretary had of jamming 1950

or ather interference with The second quarter increase broadcasts to China from in the reserves of $109,000,000 compared with an increase of the Malay Broadcasting $468,000,000 in the first quarter Station. of the year.

Mr Ernest Davies, Under- The $100,000,000 consisted of Secretary for Foreign Affairs, $55,000,000 ot Marshall Ald replied that there was

and receipts

$54,000,000 of evidence of any International London, July 4

broadcasts. Sterling Aron gold and dollar jamming of these British aircraft firms plan to surplus.

But there was from time tą Mr Gaitairell Anve three build jet-propelled helicopters

avoidable Interference due to large enough to carry 100 fully-factors that were mainly response a certain amount of un- an-sible for the decline in the surcongestion In the high fre-

the

For Britain

it was

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equipped soldiers, nounced today.

plus for the second quarter.

which quency bands on The Society of British Air-The Arst was

in broadcasts are transmitted. an increase said

that There were at least two years craft Construction

on Imports from the expenditure

Mr Frederick Burden (Con- of intensive labour ahead of the several of the main construe-dollar area both by Britain and servative) said that even though American nation before it could ton

the companies, had experts the rest of the Sterling Area.

Incorporated Society peach its present goals of military working on this. The biggest The second was a decline la Planters represented aboid 80 strength and productive power. helicopters at present in use by earnings from exports from the per cent of the rubber planters The build-up of some of her British European Airways carry rest of the Sterling Area to the in Malaya it had not been con- allies might tak: even longer.

dollar areo, which was partly | sulted about the "The programme must go for only three passengers.

and with the same force what-1-powered helicopters have | reasonal,

study

The

only the design ever happens in Korea," he said.

The Defence Production Act age. the Society kald. expires on July 31 How Bill Brst prototype is not expected

for at least two years and will be five years before they

service.

to take its place has been passed by the Senate and will shortly be debated in the House of Repre- sentatives.

arc

in

to 150 miles per hour but most dollar

of

selection of the planters representative on: the Federal War Council,

He suggested that it should be future ap- consulted the pointment.

UK EXPORTS UP Against this, but only partly off-setting it, was an increase in Britain's own exports to the dollar acca.

Mr John Dugdale, Minister The third factor was a roof State for the Colonies, re- Spects would be increased duction in the net receipts of

plied

that the High Commis- from Boner was and dollarg from about 180 miles per hour gold

fully alive to the countries, particularly er

tation with planters about the planter from EPU in settle But he considered that as thera ment of Britain's surplus,

were a number of associations at present. Mr Tetaman said today.

Apart from their military amounted to only $17,000,000 at it would be inappropriate; for *And Diis absolutely vital tha:

Alr against $76,000,000 in the rat that member to be dominated the now Bill be a strong one," value, British European

quarter. Reuter

"The Senate Bill would casc a number of the existing anti- Inflation controls.

* a matter of great urgency that the Congress complete action

on this now Bill well before July

33,"

JET PILOTS

RELEASED

Weldhavs, July 4.

of the increased power from gas from the European Payments desirability of informal consul- turbine engines would be used Union.

to carry bigger loads-15 toog instead of less than one ton as ceipts

ways is considering using them on the first ever eross-Channel belicopter passenger route, ar official of the Society and, Reuter.

Concession

Newsman

To

of the

the second quarter, re-appointment

member of the War Council.

Mr Galtskel said that it was by or regardest as representing any other particular body or quite likely that these less

association.-Reuter. Influences would favourable. continue during the next few months.

NOT WISE, ·

this

In reply to questions, Mr Galtzicell said that in his view The Norweglan and American

It would not be wise in present pilots of two jet planes which

circumstances to cut down force-landed in Czechoslovakia

CEsential dollar importa 26 days ago wero released today

Teheran, July 4.

materials for, stockpiling and by the Czech authorities and An official of the Persian other

the purposes becauso conducted nerby the frontier. Foreign Affairs -Ministry today

quarter. bad Lleutenant Bjoern Johansen, told Mr Rawle Knox, coerce surpluses, for the Norwegian, arrived inpondent of the London Obser been so much smaller.

he could Mr Gillakell said he Copenhagen this afternoon in a ver, that he could now apply Czech piane from Prague He for a residence permit in place not agroo that the declino. in Sterling Area receipts of dollars because of a fall in prices of The American, Lieutenant The

same official told r some Starling Area materials Luther G. Roland, was brought Knox yesterday that the trant indicated

uncontrolled ta_the Czech-German frontier, vixa could not be extended.

end, and scramble for enw materials,

(Con- Mr William Shepherd (C servativo) suggested takes bo- tween Britain and the rest of the Sterling Aron

is due to leave for Norway of his trangt visa which ex

Later this evening:

pires on Saturday.

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