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INDIAN GENERAL ELECTION
Early Lead Taken
By Congress
New Delhi, Jan. 6. The Indian general elec tions got into full swing in the
past week
with eight
more States joining five others where polling has been proceeding since the middle of last month.
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RED
SUCCESSES
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January 25 Voting th down pou- Iated State
Panzlersin, Prime
Nehru's home Munkies State, will co mt next month -Beuter
CONTROLS IN
SOUTH AFRICA
Capetown, Jan 0
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1952,
West Germans Guns-With-Butter Policy To Be
Protest
A demonstration was held recently by Germans against the agreement be- tween the British Government and the West German Government to cancel the "Heligoland RAF bombing policy" and to furnish a replacement bombing area for the RAF at Grosser Knechtsand. Flag flown at the protest were the black, red and gold flag of West Germany and the green-white striped flag of United
Free Europe-Leodon Express Photo.
BBC Broadcast
In Vietnamese
London, Jan.
The B.B.C, for the first Lime broadcast a 15-minute Vietnamiese language pro- gramme today.
which
The programme, will br a dally feature of BBC foreign language broadcasts, consisted chiefly of an Introduction and news
bulletin. Franer- Presse
Working Against Time To Finish Mountain Tunnel
Wellington, Jan. 6.
Workmen are working against time to open a read to one of New Zealand's greatest scenic attractions between the last and the next avalanche
seasons.
A Reversal Island's famous fjord land, is to be carried through a
Of Policy
Continued In
US Rearmament
Washington, Jan, 6.
Mobilisation Director Charles E. Wilson dis- closed today that the Government has re-examined the guns-with-butter policy of building up the na- tion's military night and bas decided to stick with it.
In a report to President Truman, Mr Wilson gains in 1961. described trem, ndate- avmument They were achieved with little disruption of in- dustry or joblessness, he said, and added that the severest pinch on civilians had begun and would run into 1953.
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a
point
a rate 60
Certain military and may lu
get a aesuil of the polics of 2 hari goods production in
in 14. Was planned at he regi
• gencrai this will mean not higher cent above last year. production sheules, but longer Arti ma uni Md
ones.
!ibuted to
of
record by Mr Wilson asked for legislation; achievement
delivering to lortify bath price and er Mitz 200,000 Jems ef military equip- controls against a postal 1953ment to the Allies by the end flare-up of indation, An he last November, plus some cautioned, once wage policy has $4,000,000,000 in economic ald been settled there
could
Du no since the Korean war began. vielding to furthe wage demands. he continued. Military goods The report was the quarterly valued at about $1.600,000,000. review of the Office of Detener exclusive of aterafi and vessels. Mabilisation (ODN). M: Wilson moved to recipient nations of it a summary of pro- under their own power, M: gers einer he look over ODN in Witem noted About
1950, ix month after, darths of military aid went to Roatan invasion
Wern European countries, Mr Wilson mentioned these with the remainder about developments:
equally divided between the Middle East and Far Eastern Countries.
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1. The addition of 1,000,000 more men to the armed forces.
2-The addition of 28 wings
to the Air Force to make a 1otal of 00 wings.
3.-- Trebling
liveries and
military de- construction to a
1 tal of $2,000 million monthly.
4.Steel-making capacity in- ereased by four per cent and
ree
MI Wison recalled that Westeen
ота Europe was
the verge <f juil economic re- covery from World War 11 Korean emergency
Occurred.
when the
The drain
of shifting
its
electric power production by 10 resources to defence, com- per cent,
The road, which leads from Southland's fertile plains through breathtaking mountain scenery to the South
mountain range by means of a tunnel three-quarters of a duction rates mile long.
The entrance to this tunnel is In avalanche country and cannot Washington Jan
he used in the avalanche Emory Lund, season
skirts beautifu
Vice Admaranj Pilent of Arsenation.
The road
next avalanche season arrives.
Another 18.000 yards of have to be granite-hard rock removed from the tunnel. When last of the rock is removed, Water streams in have been scaled off,
the Air Transport Lake Te Anau, a 40-mile long and some spols where
annoneri today
South Africa has appointed a Co-ordina of Supplies to
upervise. In lotorTOW, stiflering and extension of controls
South Africa necessitated by shortages caused by 1h- Western Pirmame programme," it was announced
E: Mit む
Colliers A forme Chairman of the Public Servir
Hr Commission.
will not be in charge of import con- Le but will co-ordinate Gov. Mening reve.sal of paliey to the
fought.
H
buying,
He will also attend to official 'sponsoring" of the procure-
od turpplies Ikon 1/2
States. Britain
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stretch of water ringed by
that sehe tuled lines do 1701 brech-covered, snow toppe motorists will be able to drive favour the us of Government mountains, and winds its way right thr: ugh to the shores of money to develop jet passenger hrough Egling on Valley along Milford Sound-Reuter
Jer smaakes
by the planes
Snows above. A climb
Av atom alles att Ibuted this
K
other coundres, where exports or buying some are now controlled. — Reuter. jets which will go
fed
over a low addie bring the tours to the valley i of the Hollyford River, which leads to the avalanche country, where the way is barred by the Home Saddle,
over
bined with the impact of raw i material price rises resulting from the defence efforts of the free world as a whole, created Bravo low conomic problems," he said.
PEAK PRODUCTION The foundation was laid for a much greater expansion this year and in 1953, he said.
"On a number of major mil
LIVING COSTS tary items we have already reached our planned peak pro-
"As prices of imports rose, European countries and have efther
nat were levelled off production or neable in all instances to carry mit tually cut it back. By the endle drastic adjustments 'n of
1952 wehould have reached internal economies that would the levelling off point in all our have been necessary to avoid major items of military equipmising priers and aram on ment except aircraft," he said.
fordien exchange positions." predicted Mr Wilson
that Tented that living costs in Western Europe would sur France had run up 27 per cent mount serious obstacles and of the worsening Anancial push forward the defence build- stumian moved the French up of the North Atlantic Government to announce a pr alliance substantially
jected 10 per cent cut in doll! imports.
schedule in 1952.
Special Carson
For The Royal Tour
on
Last year was one of pri gress and prehlerns for Western
But there was an air optimism in Mr Wilson's survey of Europe's chances to meet new and feasible interim farge of Deurmmarment,
dealing with the difficul- Lies which face us today, we cat br heartened by looking at
which problems
seemet vig- supera bic
ago, a year or two but which now stand as achieve-
commodity bel: among airlines that Con- conteks and Import controls, ine
is in no mood to finance a announcement said
com un jet ogramme. This Jeavis 0.S Carriers in the par-
On the other side of th either ordering from saddle, Milford Sound reaches from the Western Sea, and American averaft manufacturers in
of the British providing a scene whose beauty
service attracts tourists from all into
the world.
The
past, those who
Twenty-six cars are now onments in the fight to maintain reached the Sound, from which their way to Australis for the democratic freedoms," reported other sounds can be visited by use of Princess Elizabeth and Mr Wilson. motor launch, had to do so by the Duke of Edinburgh when Loot. The three-day walk
to they
and their party start their tour of the Dominion.
Top rearmament problems in the Sound is likely to remain popular even
All the cars were made at the Western Europe were the Ban- read is completed; but It same Coventry factory
of Britain and where clal difficulties
Car-Maker's Death
Stuggart, Jan. 6.
this year.
Admiral Land said that several C.S. ahnes already have been In consultation with manufac-
which
should
Dr Enginery Wheln Haspel,¦ director-general of the Dander turers concerning the type of jet
transports
be Benz car plants, died today of at bran kavenhage. He was 53. developed for commercial ust.-
-United Press.
Unite Press.
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after the motor
London, Jan. 6.
BRITISH DIFFICULTIES
hej"
"It's expected that such dras- Le action will prove to be un-
itt view Gi
rerey fecessary asson ncer that Prance may es peet S10060 000," he eiti que i.
SERIOUS ĦANDICAP
He singled out lagging coal production as the most seriou single handicap to the European production effort.
Imports of American coal to meet the deficit will cost some $800,000,000 tihg year, including transportation.
Other hampering shortages in Europe, he added, include electric power, steel and machine 100ls.
"With vigorous pruning of
ate ad but the most essential costs, with an equally vigorous attack on inflation and with. States continuation of United ajd,
are
available only to a limited class; bombers were built during the France and the failure of coali milltary requirements to elimin- of tourists.
War. They include a Pullinan production to keep pace with SCENE OF TRAGEDY
landaulette, with a spécial body. Industrial output The tunnel, known as the
The doors have weight-
Europe's achievements in the
present indications Homer Tunnel, was begun be- fore World War Il and became ersating mechanism which past year included development enables then. to be closed or of the North Atlantic Treaty
that the European countries of the scetic of олс terrible
opened at a touch of the Anger, Organisation into a raore con- NATO will meet the 1952 pro- tugedy. Avalanches fall from and lights come on automatically crete and energette force, con gramme for the build-up of the puddle
thousand feet to illuminate the stepboards. 20
struction of airfleks, depots. European defensive strength above and consequently the The leather hood folds back to bases and communications sys-subation ally on schedule,” con-
was "built out from allow full
view of the Ryal, tems for NATO, Increased troop cluded Mr Wilson-Associated strength and expansion of in- 1 Press, Reuter and United Press.
tunnel
distance of
the mountain side. A heavy passengers. reinforced concrete canopy was The healers have pipes sperial- bu dan cover the mad to beyond ly laid on to the rear sers, and the striking
a small red bulb warns the avalanches.
pro- occupants by the intensity of its!
light when the air gets too hot.
A push-button radio get is
the armrest,! controlled from which also contains a ministare desk with notebooks and pencil.
The sense of security vided by the canopy proved false.
An avalanche crashed down. The canopy collapsed in'e a heap of rubble and the workmen beneath were killed instantly.
After that, work was not al- tempted
while avalanches were kely to fall. The hill was eventually pierced,
the needs of way brought an aban donment of the project.
un
These 26 cars will be the only ones in Australia without num- ber plates.
The two floyal cars will carry
crowns chromium-plated but
front and rear bumpers and will carry Princess Elizabeth's stan- dard when she is travelling ex- After the war, the work was sumed. This summer, the at-cept after dark when the Royal tack on the mountain has been standard is lowered and ce intensified with the chjeet of illuminated Royal shield tasez completing the 1oad before the its place.
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