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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1952,

FINANCIAL EXPERTS OF

A Colourful Burglar

Stockholm, Sept. 1. Police in Eksfor, south Sweden, were today search- Ing for a red-coloured burglar." nileged

to have broken into a dyer's store over the week-end.

Entering by a window. the intruder apparently fell lula a barrel filled with red

dyc.

to

After this Не Босто have left behind not only. the firm's cash but plenty of highly-coloured clues to ald local detectives-cu-

ter.

Slashes In British Car Prices

Austin's Announce 10 Per Cent Cut

53 COUNTRIES TO HOLD CONFERENCE

Plans For Increase In World

Trade To

Be Discussed

Washington, Sept. 2. The financial brains of 53 countries will sit in conference at Mexico City tomorrow to exchange ideas on tending the world's economic ills.

The occasion will be the annual meeting of Governors of the Inter- national Monetary Fund and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development opening on Wednesday.

Most of the countries are represented by their senior financial-men Finance Ministers, heads of Central Banks, and teams of economists. The picture confronting them likely that Britain is planning one Jooks Sleak. The barrier be any spectacular new moyo. tween the hard and soft cur- The United States Secretary

the Preasury,

John rency areas of the world seems of

will lead at Snyder, just an immovable today as

a. strong any time since the war. Al-United States delegation which though all members are pledged will include Mr David K. Bruce, to dispense with exchange rc the Urider-Secretary of State,

Istrictions when they can, the Mr William McChesney Martin,

great buyer of gold, the United States is in a position to veto any such move. It also argues that to mite the price would upset what stability re- mains

the

International

in

case

of the

Japan

Deadly Disease Makes Appearance In Korea

Pusan, Sept. 1. The Ministry of Publio Health today reported

Aimul. taneous outbreak of encephalitis epidemie at three south- western Korean villages and announced a large scale plan to prevent the spread of the deadly disease.

The Ministry said the first report renched here a week ngo and following investigation discovered almost definito encephalitis at Okkeo, Kunsan and Chonfu, south-western Koreau villages.

The Government said that the Vice-Minister of Public Health, Mr Chung Chun Mo, and other staff officials have been despatched to the scene to conduct anti-encephalitis campaigns.

It was the first outbreak of the discare in four years.-- Reuter.