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St John's, Newfoundland, Newfoundland, With a Premier THE Inst time I saw St Who Has a Habit of Getting What

John's was in 1989.

King George VI and

Queen Elizabeth were visit He Wants, is Marching Ahead ing the island on their way wand? Newfoundlanders home after the tour of various theories. Canada.

.

brought big benefits.

At least, some Nowfound wonders will toil you that.

A

Fitting honour

have ratoly-teen a men Futer Di himself and his mission doda They will tell you that the Altogether this is an exciting their week for Newfoundland. The Newfoundland's economy war put them back on

Herald bases Sunday

Suys! **ho was shattered. There was fect, that the American

put money in their pockets, rest caven days may well bo little work, little food and that the Korose conflies, is the most fateful in the recent of Newfoundland." the dole was six cents per maintaining the boom, and that history day about threepence. The confederation with Canada has That, I think, is rushing things bit; but the exuberance and loyal poor turned out to

enthusiasm of the Premier are cheer and then went back

Infectious. |to their plain frame houses

with empty bellies, John's is a booming, bustling city of 05,000, prosperous people. There is no unemploy ment, no amushing poverty, ຕາ hunger. The change is almost miraculous.

Various theories HAVE been staying in John's for several days and hardly recognised the town from the beaten-down, anaemic. depresseti area of 18 years ago. 108 waved the magte

That was

Who

1939, Today St.

Just one year afterwards the truth comes out-

MORRISON WANTED

TO USE FORCE...

Twas one year ago that Britain lost the im- mensely valuable oil refineries in Abadan. I will now tell you, for the Arst time, the astonishing story of how that shocking abandonment came to hap- pen.

By IAN COLVIN

· have

not

Thicar people are 99 percent British and Kristi stock and they are flercely independent. AST week was important to

and Nowfoundland

Bt. Some think they could have clambered

back to solvensy

John's for another reason. Lord without outside help. One mer Rothermere was installed chred fold-aio:"

of the Memorial "For four cen- Chancellor turien

we ved to ourselves University here.

Newfoundlanders acq. We were und dre

the ink between Old World and forgotten what they owe to the and the New, the key to the defence of Harmsworth family

Develop North Atlantic Others Anglo-Newfoundland

the Company, which needed us more than o need- ment ed them. There was no neces- Harmsworths founded at Grand ally to rusă into confederation Falls. They think it complete- with Canada and become the ly fitting that Lord Rothermete tenth Canadian Province with should be the first Chancellor. such indecent haste."

the

St.

So for St. John's it was gala

I have been surprised at this week. The cradle Colony attitude toward confederation. the British Empire is rocking.

The Americans, of course There used to be a song here which ended: "Come near at are assisting. The Yanks are your peril, Canation wolf" here and in force. and, although it is not often Big spenders

sung now, the memory lingers.

Newfoundland joined Canada ALMOST everyone. I have met In 1948 and the vote was 78,323 has told me: "The Ameri- for confederation and 71,334 better they are a credit to the cans could not have behaved against. A narrow margin.

Us." The Americans aro par-

Today, I think, a vote for ticularly popular with the local confederation would be much

and

bigger. Because during the past girls and the local merchants. three years Newfoundland has They are spending their money taken on a new strength

with reckless extravagance Eround the town. The air base Importance.

Its dynamic Premier, Joseph of Fort Pepperrell, on the oute

skirts of St. John's, is pumping. Robert Smallwood, proclaims:

money into the capital at "Newfoundland march."

on

4

the

51,

rate of $8,000,000 a year.

has More American money flowed into the island from the

Lia

tir Smallwood, aged height 5 ft. 0 in., to a remark- American naval base at Argen“, table man.

A local reporter told me: "1

On Water Street, St. John's

never thought Joe would got terminz shopping thoroughfare,

Mind ing

A hotel

a party man. The Socialist Cabi- net could not have stood up to another resignation. So he pre- ferred not to rock the boat. intervention,

this far. I've known him since They feared scrawled "Stokes loves Mossa-

Even then, British American reaction.

deg." The words are still

might have been successful if Itter's devil, a journalist of sorts,

Polly he was a lad, then as a prin- big American cars are lined up

and business booms. And the Chiefs of Staff Com- visible today. At one moment had been possible to shake Mos-a

In fact, the boom Ls 80 broadcaster, and I never stock advico it seemed that the Stokes RD sudeg. But I believe Mossadeg dreamed he'll become u natlonni buoyant that there is a hours.

shortage and mittee gave their to the Cabinet. Any military proach was paying off. operation must be fully mount An agreement was reached know that there were disagree and international figure.

shortage. I am staying at London and you, he always had energy.” Newfoundland Hotel. ed and capable of being follow between him and Mossades. The ments between

Washington.

Everyone tells me } Big business · agreement, lasted just 24 hours, A frigade flung into Abadan

Then Kashani, leader of the

DREMIER SMALLWOOD. re lucky to get a room, and I think I was. I have never had such given to me at Morecambe, would it be enougo divisions Persian nationalists, vetoed it, Secretary of Blate in the State turned from a two-month, prodigious meals as such small

There must be two

finger was on the trigger.

tour of Europe the other day. cost since before the war A Let us go back to March handy. They did not like

He was beaming and bouncing, savep-course-Binner costs $2 when he got off the plane and hair the New York or Montreal" he is beaming

bouncing

price. now.

The facts I will state were

ed up.

took on a

Preferred not

to resign

Mr George McGhee Under-

Deparment,::visited, Persia in March 1951, and Mossadeg visit- ed him in November,..

Mr. McGhee had. long. talks with Mossadeg. He may well have assured Morsadeg that

and

Guiding spirit

the

WES-

9, 1951. On that day Mr in without American backing

In the suminer all crisis

the Herbert Morrison became

starting

likeness to Foreign Secretary. Two Munich

The Cabinet finally days earlier Rasmara, the decided to begin the withdrawal Persian. Prime Minister, had of women

Abedan, been murdered,

At least one Minister pro- IV own story of his Persian beyond a certain point. The Persian Oil. Com- tested against this step, Ho adventures which the Foreign It was useful to Mossades mission had already de sold it weakened Britain's bar Office has not yet published." manded nationalisation of gaining power because it seem- a complète Persia's oil.

and children from AR-STOKES has writien his America would not back Britain House, the Anglo-Newfoundland. AM surprised Alfreti Vald-

Within a week the Senate in Teheran voted for nationalisa- tion.

Serious rioting followed in engineers were killed by

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to foreshadow withdrawal.

Ón the warmest

of terms

the

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to

On April 13 Mr Morrison led the beginning of August

Mr Stokes few out

48, 13 years be- Teheran, just fore, Mr Runciman" had flown to Prague.

Runciman

the House of Commons:

"We reserve the right to act as we see fit to to protect British lives and properly."

still hold

L

to

But I know this: the words in know exactly how fat he coult White's Club

their go with his play-neting. meaning.

Ban separate diplomacy

Mr Stokes likes Mossadeg

still very much. Ho

thinks that a business man's approach could get our oll back.

In the end, the Socialist Cabinet decided

AS- EVEN on the quithian polley of "walt and sec." British Ambassador

But after that date the word Mr "property" faded out of Morrison's vocabulary. Why?

who knew Persia force. orge. The Socialist Cabinet knew, as

Neither lightly. all the country knew, that the aniomatic experience. only guarantee of a fair rettle-

and

Stoker

Mossadig

FLS

In

the Loday

British - Government has not been told exactly what passed be tween Mossadog and Mr McGhee.

Not

Last week-end representa- tives of the Rothschild Banking

manis hasn't concerned him- Development Company, and the self with these prices and ar- Anglo-American Corporation of ranged for their adjustment. Mr South Africa, Bowaters New Valdmanis is a refugee econo

and Paper mist from Communist-occupied foundland Pulp Mills, the English Electric Com Latvia, and he receives $25,000

the almost £10,000) per year pany, Frobisher Ltd., and Rio Tinto Company arrived Newfoundland's Director: here to explore the possibil- General of Economic Develop

thes

-

口罩

of investment and development; ment in Labrador's vast

Mr Smallwood pays Vald- sources of Umber, water power, manis two and a half times his and minerals. The super sales own salary because he thinks ho Joe Smallwood, had per- is worth it. It is Valdmanis, ruaded them to come here. -aged 43,-who-is-expected-to

He has suggested the forma produce the golden eggs.

bad tion of a £2,000,000 syndicate He says: "It's a damn for exploration alone and talks thing for the Government to bo ta in business." But even so the invest Government built three sample

capital

ultimately.

Persia assured them that Mos- sadeg was on the brink of falt-

one of the ex-Ministers grandly of a $500,000,000 was a shipowner ing. They hoped that by hang with whom I have talked has $1,000,000,000 know tile of Czecho- ing on they would retain their criticised Aincrican action during | ment who

factories under his guidance to оть Abadan without those vital days. slovakia. Stokes

It would not surprise me in show the world Newfoundland's was an in-hold

the least

gets lustrul nabential. Now dustrialist

If Smallwood had Should Mr Morrison have Not ever, Mr Morrison, who is what he wants. He has had Smallwood-Valdmanis, Plon

to induce big British firms the habit in “recent year%, offered to resign? Had he done only now beginning to retrieve

a alates the reputation he lost got so, his reputation ment with Fersla was for Britain well. They quoted pro man would have been secure. Persia, would criticise the State

oil refineries, of c to hold the

rbs at each other and were verbs

But at Morecambe all he Department's Intervention. necessary by -force,

toll me

was that together In fact, photographed The Socialists did,

ap- would the warmest af. Cabinet reached unanimity.

But I say this: When the next discuss possible military opera-parently on

would not discuss differences of upheaval occurs in Perala or tions In Persia

several terms.

In a telephone box at White's opinion.

the Middle East, Britain and occasions.

not In

pursue St.

that mb.

America should Me Morrison in James's Mr What was the line-up? Mr Club

too Wis

good separate diplomacy again, Morrison was the strong-arm Stokes's London cluba wag ment of crisis mon; he was rondy to use force,"

on

Mr Shinwell, Minister of De

WOB not squeamish

fence,

either.

The Chancellor's

advice

those who put for-

Award the drawback to such

action was Mr Hugh Gaitskell

of the Ex- As. Chancellor chequer he was Ensitive possible renction in America against any action which could be described as "British Im- perialism."

Also

As a former Fuel Minister he could

describe the Im mense dangers of losing a quar“ | ter of Brush oil supplies over-

night.

the

SIR

From yesterday's

China Mall;—

Governor Of

Kenya Threatened

Nairobi, Oct. 16 The Governor of Kanya, Bir Evelyn Bering, bas been pont a letter threateD ing his and signed hi’th ware of the "Wax Mon High Court of Junčics,” ›

zh Kostya, luring up sian

the Ho

301

to

over

It was Smallwood who put invest capital here and reap over the confederation with profits for the firma and New

suc- Canada, and it is Smallwook foundland. I hope they

indus cerd who is determined to trialise Newfoundland and end This is a rich island rich

ore, cod and news- in iron the reliance on

rich in timber,

coy water power, lead, zinc, print.

I have met the Premier at a per, and, perhaps, oll. It is number of functions and have particularly rich in character.

LORD CROMER'S SON WAS BORN

INTO THE

By HAZEL MAY

*

EMPIRE TRADITION

Selborne who had been high In 1943, the year he went to "Tact and ability to get on were certainly was with people" Commissioner for South Africa Southern Rhodesia, he In the formative years 1905- knighted. Two years after this qualities needed in the tricky. 1910.

AB a Governor he was immediate success.

He had in-

herited

his

of Baring Brothers, bankers, In the same manner, his father left the LC.S., on loan from the father's vita- Government of India, when he Ilty and zest,

in and this, com: started his great career + Egypt.

bined with o

man

!

und

ebarm manner

an

tant.

post

appointment he took over from political arena of South Africa, Lord

Harlech the more impor- It is a tribute to the man that of High Commissioner he somehow achieved as great for the UK. in South Africa a degree of popularity evith the

Protectorates, Malan' Government as he enjoy and for the three Pro

Basutoland, Bechuanaland and ed with Smuts. Swaziland. He held these two heavy

01 leven

carried

years. difficult years,

posts-which

which

wore

critic

the

was

Bechuanaland.

in

Another characterialle of his nature is his determination to he was faced with a number of

disputes. go out and see things for him-- Outstanding

self. He lives rough on there. Seretse affair In

For this safaris, treks over hundreds of he has been criticised in many miles of country to get the feel. quarters, but there is a strong of things. When he left Sauth

Africa

he made a farewell feeling that he was acting with

three-week trip through the hand tied behind his back- tied by Britain's Socialist Goy territory.

Toy vaat Kalahari Desert in Seretse's ernment.

ODE

State

Over

weeks the Socialist IR Evelyn Baring, son'

But Evelyn was not destined definite pro leaders argued the problem. of Lord Cromer of. for quiet banking career. At schcete They were ready to consider Egyptian fame, was born 38 he was invited to become was 0 feet 2, nimost any proposal to safe into the tradition of service Governor of Southern Rhodesia good- guard British oil,

ever booking, to an were privately for the Empire. In many the youngest

appointed Huge bribes

important possessed Governorship. to grease. Persian ways his career has follow- Imperial suggested

The palms.

ed the lines of his famous announcement created a sile at gave him all of £2.000.000 was The cum

the time and it was recalled that the social at Br. Evelyn - - mentioned. But

father's. the Treasury

his father became Controller- tributes of a a successful governor. objected..

Winchester and General in Egypt at the same From

To this he added.. qualibe

Mr Gordon-Waikor, at that He also takes an interest In One Minister even considered New College, Oxford, he age.

infinitely more important. Hatima

for schemes which are normally the time Secretary of a quick, blert mind, which Commonwealth Relationis, pub- concern of specialised depart- how to engines a clash with went into the Indian Civil

could assimilate and sum up el Persiun mob. Promier

associated him with ments of Government, as, for Atlles was against such adven-Service, where his father

"Though 38 would not be con- a situation in a short time. Ho the Government's Bechuanaland example, the big project to had distinguished himself aldered remarkably young for had a genius for grasping the policy when he argued that it combat soll erosion which was The views of the Tory lendore before him.

an important post in Russia, essentials of a problem, and

had the support of the man

man on muccessfully were sought,

At the early age of 20 he first Germany or Italy, it marks avoiding the by-paths of official the spot. But Sir

wwelyn,:"· Basutoland, Mr Churchill was ready to

on, anything thought, great advance

having to alternate

The Borings......... have give full support for strong attracted public attention by dis

He was a man, too, who was Pretoria and Cape Town, could, children

Chirica, 14, action, If it was takon before playing courage and resource in previous in colonial administra-

dealing with a disturbance at on, remarked a contemporary both approachable and sensitive, not afford to spend much time who is at Eton; and two daugh it was too late.

newspaper, commenting on the He had a gift of inspiring on the spot. To have done so ters, Katherine and Elizabeth, Bat the

Socialist Miniators Meerut,

In 1929 he became Secretary appointment.

conndence. He spoke quietly: would have been to neglect his who are also at school fit - who opposed, force finally not to the Agent of the Government

By his marriage, the young. his manner was gentle, friendly, duties in the Union SERIE APPIA & Evelyn..wasappointed. Mostadeg, know then "whose

Evelyn hid formed another link undemonstrativo. His cyan... There were periods too, when ponent of India, in South Africa,

Governor of Kouya They feared an outbreak of But he was no hide-bound with Africa. In 1935 he married were frank and blue. Bincerity his policy did, not follow thes Communiam in Feisia. They onroertat. In 1986 he chose to Lady Mary Cecil Grey, a grand was the looynote and it was identical lines or the Dritten

Government's. Introd. The posibilty, of Rulada Iraure to join the family business, ainsighter of the late: Lord, not a false? izbapresalon.

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day,

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