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For

The Giles Book

The notably high popu larity of one of the Chino Mall's most attractive fea- Lares. The Glles cartoons. ulque in their style and in subtle wit, apparently ex- ceeds the enthusiasm of the keenest addlets.

A collection of his most Tecem works. The Giles

Was

Book of Caricons, effe ved in tongkang by the South

Clona Morning Post. completely sold out within a few hours of the first an

nouncement.

Made available yesterday for the first time all copies were sold out before noon.

The gap will be filled as ROUT 11 Is possible with

further large consiger- meal of The Giles Book the expected to arrive in Colony within tree or four weeks.

London, Jan. 17.

The British Cabinet met today to discuss the effect on Britain's strained economy of the mate- rials pact concluded by Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Washington.

Within a stone's throw of them, Common- wealth Finance Ministers were concluding another day of their conference aimed at restoring sterling generally to health and strength.

The pact will have an import-, kerp in

and bearing On the Common - Con sterling wealth talks

Jue for publication her und

Washington on Friday,

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presest centralised committees of the sterling area The Commonwealth Consulta tiva Committee and the Ster- ALG Statistical Com-

Amur 11. und the United Sistes is also reported to have aguent to resume buvina Melawan tin

FINANCE TALKS

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for

The Commonwealth Munsters,

here nieting vitul talks 10 strengthening sterling. will examine a plan to set up a permanent comunit- 1 1 London, retable surces Fuad here today.

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The Finance Ministers-from Banata, India, Pakistan, Ceylon, i Northern Ireland. Canado Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Southern Rhodesia und representatives at Colonies.

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1952.

The Quads Take It French

Quietly At A Party

Solema recipients of Santa Claus bounty are the three-year-old Taylor Quads of Edmonton, North London, pictured a week ago as they received presents at a children's party at the Savoy Hotel. Paul, Kevin, Annette (in a Look what I've got mood) and Robert are members of the Invalid Children's Aid Society Junior

Associates. (Reuterphoto),

Living Language

Why we say A dab- handi.

A "dab-hand" at a trade is an expert, and the word "dab" is real- ly only another way of saying "adept," which comes from two Latin words, "ad" to, and "apiscor" to arrive at or attain A "dab-hand" has therefore arrived

at perfection.

Robert O'Dowd Drive For

Booth, who served with the RNVR on the Far East Station during the Pacific War and is now with Messrs Deacons, was admitted to practise as a solici tor in the Colony by the Chief Justice, Sir Gerard Howe, at the Supreme Court this morning.

The application was made by the Acting Attornay General (the Hon G Strickland, KC). Mr Strickland said that Mr.

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YOUTHFUL NEW PREMIER GAINS APPROVAL

Paris, Jan. 17. France's eleven-day political

crisis

appears to have been brought to an end. The Assembly today gave M. Edgar Faure an absolute majority vote to go ahead and form a Cabinet. The Socialists voted with

M. Faure.

The highlights of the middle-of-the-road pro- gramme which he presented to the packed Assem- bly included the continuation of the costly Indo- China war until "peace is re-established in Asia."

M. Faure, asking the Assembly į →→→

to vote him in as Premler on a programine of continued "close co-operation" with the West and moderate economic reforms, was Minister of Justice in the Pleven coalition which was

11 days ago.

Outlining to

overturned

the Assembly the financial and foreign policles which he would follow If the Chamber of Deputies decided that he is the man to end the crisis, he made these programme points:

1-A modified version of the Pleven government's programme of State economies and 13x raises with the important differ- ence that each month this pro- gramme must be voted by the Fifth Air Force H.Q., Korea, Jan, 17.

House

2-Fuli Two American jet pilots who downed two

backing for the European army project, includ- MIGS today without firing a shot agreed that thating German participation, pro- is a hard way to do it.

viding the plan "excludes the risk of re-building German militarism."

The two MIGs snapped over and spun to the ground when they hit the jet wash of the Sabre- jets which were manoeuvring in tight turns to keep out of the firing range of Red fighters on their tails.

A third MIG was shot down. Lieutenant Frank Robluson and Major William Shaeffer took off from their base with 21 other Sabre-jets in their squadron. They were jumped by 60 MIG:| which crossed the Yalu River flylug in formation.

About hall wiły up MIG Alley Lieutenant Robinson said, fin and Major Shaeffer made a wrong turn and were lost from

heir squadron,

Ruby M. Ayres'

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Ruby M. Ayres began writing love stories when she was a schoolgirl. She has never stop- ped since. She has written more than 100 novels and more Three or four MIGs jumped stories, serials and articles than on the tail of Major Shaeffer's she can remember. Sabre-jet "when the Red pilots

Miss Ayres's work hag Regulations, entitled

the spotted our trails which light brought her many friends, a vast Emergency (Resettlement)

you up like a Christmas tree," circle of acquaintances and a

"I gislations, 1952,

called for a turn and two tremendous fun malt which governing O'Dowd-Booth was educated at Government's

somehow she manages to answer MIGS started turning with us, new policy to- Chigwell School

and at

trying to pull inside us," the herself, unaided. For 60 years University College, Exeter. He wards squatters, which was Lieutenant added.

people have tended to "pour out in a broadcast. Jast He said that the first MIG hit

their troubles" to her. Conso night by Mr K.M.A. Barnett, Major Shaeffer's wash and did quently, there are few problems Chairman of the Urban Council, two quick snap rolls before of the heart that have not been were published in the

the Gazette plunging to

earth. The

unfolded to Miss Ayres. second MIG hit the jet wash this morning.

from the planes, and this sent it An explanatory note in the spinning down, silverblu mink, mus

Gazette, Law Society's final examination

recalling that the Lieutenant Robinson said that kratback, marmont, in March 1949 being admitted as

recent fire at Tung Tau Village boin Communist pilots jumped white,

blue, eliver a solicitor of the Supreme Court

rendered numerous persons from

their aircraft but The homeless, the Government says parachute of the second one did aray fox

in England in June of that year. skins - they are 100% chemi- Since

thell

until September that it is essential that as many not open--United Press. 1951, Mr O'Dowd-Booth prac

of

such persons as possible

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and

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To stop your strapless

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It is considered destrable in the public interest, it is added, than Ordinance be modified by that the Crown Lands Resump-

the provisions of the new regula- tions which will hasten resump-

Imported fur originals enough to enrol Mr O'Dowd- tion, and re-settlement can

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witt And

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only better style and cretionary powderd richer brilliance but "Mr O'Dowd-Booth could not sino 100% free from have been given a certificate by hidden germa found in the Law Society if he had not all primitively treated in fact been sämitted," fure that may impair cluded Mr Strickland, your health.

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After the applicant had taken his Oath of Allegiance, the Chief Justice said: It is my pleasure to approve, admit and enrol you as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Hong song and

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Mr H. J. Armstrong, partner was also

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Churchill Address To Congress

(Continned from Page 1)

not to let go of the atomic wea- pon "until other ways of assur- ing peace *Te Arm in your hands," a statement which brought loud cheers and heavy hand-clapping.

and

Summing up, Mr Churchill spoke slowly to Congress mem- bers.

"We must not lose patience we must not lose hope." There was always the possibi- lity that Soviet Russia and the Soviet satellite countries might SCHUMAN PLAN

open another crack in the Iron 3--The development of the Curtain, but the "democracies Schuman Plan for the pooling must be on guard against a false of Western Europe's beavy indoor."

dustry with the aim of forming a "broad market based on the equal access of all participating nations."

SOLIDARITY

He pointed to the growing 4. The adoption of a Socialist-solidarity of Britain and the strength of the free world, the backed "sliding scale"

of United States and the growing wages but with the provision ties between France and Wes- of a month's delay after any

tern Germany as evidence that noteworthy rise in Eving costs the Kremlin might have to re- to allow the Government the vise its plans. option either to reduce the level

creases,

musi

Again

106

referring to

the

cir prices or grant wage in-changer which had Occurred since he last faced Congress, he M. Faure said: "France

added:

"There is one thing face her commitments and will that is exactly the same as the keep her word to her allies, not last time. Britain and the forgetting that a sound defen- United States are working to- sive policy must include securi- gather and working for the ty from rear attack and so is same high cause." incompatible with inflation and In conclusion he quoted the lowering of the standard of Bismarck: "The supreme fact of the Nineteenth Century is that living.

"The huge

financial burden both the United States and Bri- France has accepted for Indo-tain speak the same language.” China and for common defence "Let us make sure that the are not out of proportion to supreme fact of the Twentieth the result she is seeking. Our Century is that we both tread future cannot be separated the same path," Mr Churchil from that of ather Western nu- concluded. tions. The govemment I hope

to form will carry on this

With that he picked up Bis

polley of close co-operation." notes, bowed to Congress and was escorted from the clerk's desk.

United Press,

POLICY OF TRUTH

He had talked for 35 minutes. Congress rose and applauded signate told the Assembly that United Press,

The 43-year-old premier de- until he had left the Chamber

the increase of credits necessary

for national defence and for

conduct of the war in Indo- China had placed heavy burden on the nation's

purse.

FIRST THOUGHTS

Washington, Jan. 17.

Arnerigans listening to the

re-

This mass of expenditure," address of Mr Churchill, declared M. Faure, makes it called his sensational speech at

necessary to resort simultaneous Fulton in 1948 which could be ly to rigorous economies and told to have sounded the first anti-Communist bugle call, and. a fiscal effort which

is unfor-

they expected something sensa tunately inevitable."

M. Faure said it was not a

of question dedding between a policy of taxation or a policy of day's speech

economies.

and of

-to-

tional.

The general feeling after

was that he had said nothing new, it was felt,

"There is the policy of truth however, that he had taken of severity and there is no American public opinion into other." he added.

account and had not unduly Both economic and Increased stressed Anglo-American dif- taxation would be necessary inferences of opinion,

order

vdms.

to. achieve economic He tried to re-assure Ameri stability in peace.

as regards Britain's He then

appealed to the anancial and economic situa Assembly to discipline itself 16 tion and that he indicated bat order that a Government could the Conservative Party

would

he formed, adding "It is the be able to straighten these out

and not this or that within the next few years, country party which will suffer in the

Congressmen openly absence of a majority and in mitted having fallen under the the absence of a Government." charm of the Churchill ornfary Concerning joint defence, M. but one Democrat Senator

declared!! "Our future

summed up by saying cannot be separated from that the speech had painted an of other nations of the West, accurate picture of the world

Faure

The Government which I may situation and showed thats

be able to, forin-would not fall Americans must

to continue this work,

continua

work closely with the British. The premier deadgriate added: |--France-Frenso znanegada, "Peace is indivisible 3 and it

malist be re-established in Asia.

France supports the struggle CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE

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