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PARISIAN

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Starring

JEAN DEBUCOURT

(From "La Comodio

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Robart PIZANI, DREAN, Elian LAMOTHE

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ALL HIS GREAT JOY

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THE STORY OF WILL ROGERS

WILL ROGERS JR.

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324 JOHN MCINTIRE - SAM JAFFE SHEPPERD STRUDYICK. Screenplay by GEORGE ZUCKERMAN Directed by TED TETILAFF Produced by RALPH DIETRICH

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THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1952.~

German Chaplain Facing Trial

In March 1951 Dr Kati Klinkhammer, Chaplain of Dusseldorf-Heerd, faced the court charged with rioting and disturbance of the peace after having taken part in demonstratioms against the showing in the Ruhr of the film "The Singer." Recently the Chaplain faced another series of similar charges following further demonstrations against the showing of the same film, The Chaplain is at left of front row-Express Photo,

On

General Naguib New Theory Issues Denial Future Of Pound

Cairo: Oct. 30.

re-

Promier Mohamed Nagulb'a Government issued a communique to- day debying officially ports that it was preparing fo proclaim Erynt A Republic.

The office of tho Premier absolutely denica these reports and stresses that they alm at spreading to create anxiety in Egypt and give the Impres xion that the present

in

rerine

s working instability."

the commu- nique declared. "These re- ports have been published along with rumours of a forthcoming Cabinet

hunie, which also pre utterly false." Associated Press.

re-

PREPARING

NEW MOVE

ON TUNISIA

Is Discredited

British View Of Tokyo Forecast

London, Oct. 30.

A Tokyo forecast, attributed to the Japanese Finance Ministry, that Sterling will shortly be made a flexible currency and allowed to fluctuate between US$2.30 and US$3.00, has attracted atten- tion here mainly because of its neatness and pre cision.

Everybody likes figures and this forecast has

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Mau Mau AT 2.30. 5.15,

Last Of Old Africa

British MP's View

"Mau

London, Oct. 30.

Mau is a death spasm of the Old Africa - the Africa of the slave-trade era which Britain ended, the Africa of the murderous tribal wars, the 'Africa which has stagnated over BQ many centuries In savagery, helpless resigna- tion and utter squalor."

Mr C. J. M. Alport M.P., author of the newly-published book" "Hope in Africa", ex- pressed

the above view in a B.B.C.. talk to Aslą.

He pleaded the importance of keeping the present situation in Kenya in perspective. It was not, he said, another Malmyn. He had no doubt that Communism WILS fishi in troubled waters there as clsewhere, but he did not think that it was a very polent Influence yet.

While

Mau

outwardly Mau was a terrorist society, designed to drive all Europeans from Kenya,

It was equally opposed, Mr Alport said, to all Africans ond Indians who hold positions of responsibility or represented any sort of constituted nu thority.

"The Mau Mau. leaders," he went on. "are not progressives.

we not Nationalists in the

on sense. They are rec- tlonaries. They fear and hate change. They feed on the un- xlcells and suspicions of the or- dinary tribesmen of the bush, who are still slaves to ignorance and superstition, and who watch saucer-tycj while the local witch-doctor works his magic with coloured powders and the

cattails of a goat,"

He concluded: "If terrorism in Kenya is allowed to stop the in EasternL

clock of progress Africa, even

for only a short space of time, it will do great

can interests alike."

damage to Europeun and Afri

two figures or two more than most forecasts of Irish Factory Sterling's future have had.

But admiration of its re- tional" dollar Instead of what

freshing neatness is not

the

they believe to be at prezent a highly nationalistle dollar, -

DEBT TO U.S.

that the Study Ita debts in gods and str-

vlees.

Produces Its

First Canberra

same as concurrence.

No support for the Tokyo theory can be found here in any The US. as a creditor of the reliable quarter. The only rival rest of the capitalistic world to this theory was the tentative must let that part of the world suggestion idly discussed

London, Oct. 30. months ago

It is freely admitted that Rear-Admiral Slattery, Choir- Area might "appease" Canada- this too is part of the Sterling man of Short Brothers, aircraft

manufacturers, which is always pressing for a "problem,"

announced in convertible Sterling and tulis

In general, intermed sentl-London today that the first United Nations, Oct. 30. A Tunisian Nationalist spokes- make a start towards ultimate ment in London can be pack- Canbetra jet bomber had come off the production line at their man told reporters today that the curmplete freedom for Sterling agad not unfairly in, come such

the trading range

form as this:

factory in Belfast and was Arab-Asian group in the United by moving

free dealings some ten No more spectacular and making its first flight today, Nations is preparing a resolution for

adventures In Sterling, Short Brothers are the first of for the General Assembly cents below and above the pre- costly

immediate demanding

uncon-

sent range of US$2.78 and $2.82. Improve and again improve and three British aircraft companies, independence for

That would mean that the once more Improve exports, all of whom are producing Eng- dollar price for Sterling would And take another look and still lish Electric Canberras, to an- be allowed to range between another

ditional Tunisia.

of Sterling against dollars were even ten cents, un important factor In

Denry he

$2.08

treated

ver of Sterling trea

of Sterling is abroad us competitive

Squadrons

The spokesman, Salch

slashes have

production line caused come off the $2.68 and $2.02. Whenever sales of the one at imports -- some nounce that the first aircrati hps Yusef, Secretary-General of the

abroad which must be and is about to fly. This new Neo-Destour Nationalist Party,

No more devaluation production line of Canberra is that the price foll-to "National aid the Tunisian

Bank of England of Front with the approval of the would intervene as a seller

celerating the requirement of of All Bey of Tunis was not prepared dollars and a buyer of

with one of RAF further to negotiate bilaterally Ou 1ho other hand, when the manoeuvres unst the counter-the latest types of jet bombers. with France but only under demand for Sterling

Admiral Slattery said that full WDS so manoeuvres United Nations auspices.

production had been achieved alrong as to drive the price up world situation.

Then what will be the situs-well ahead of schedule and the Salch Ben Yusef said that to $2.02 the Bank would sell

Canberras will now be rolling off France when

enough recognised

Sterling to satisfy the tion in 19537

the production line in increasing Tunisia's independence and full current demand.

numbers. sovereignty, Tunisia would be

International In

relations, Press. ready to degotiate a treaty of "gestures" have a real utility alliance and co-operation with and everybody admits that some

had

·

the framework of the Uniter such scheme as this "gesture" Nations Charter,

worsen the whole

Heaven only knows, United

to Canada might make a strong No Trace Of

BANKERS' DEMAND

Tunisia was prepared to co-appeal to the assembled Com-

the Noth monwealth, Prime Ministers, operate fully with Atlantic Treaty scheme for the defence of free countries, but she was not prepared to be à member of the French_Union, Saleh Ben Yusef sald.-Reuter,

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It was hoped to start produc tion of the Comet early in 1954, They had an order for 16 Comets but they could produce a Comet a week at Belfast "without turn- ing a hair" if only orders were avallable.Reuter.

Minister Looks

Into Future

Newcastle-on-Tyne, Oct. 30.

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This subject of #flexible Sterling" is definitely on their

Berlin, Oct. 30. agenda-that much is freely The Russians notified the US admitted. But informed opinion Army today they have been belleves that the Prime Minis unable to nd an American ters will be forced, regardless of officer missing in the Soviet feelings, to reject the idea of zone since he left Berlin for

Bremerhaven another adventure in Sterling.

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The Minister of Supply, Mr ENJOYABLE COOKERY $15.00 the Sterling Arco demand is not

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Industry, he said at luncheon RUPERT ON THE TREE ancient concepts when they be American-sponsored stallon before the opening of an indus~ TOPS corne inconvenient. What bank-RIAS. has also failed to yield trial exhibition. ers and traders of the Sterling ony clu

These demands. added to-RUPERT ANNUAL Arca want is a strong Pound Americans who have strayed gether made a call upon Bri- Sterling-one with such ample off the Allled highway between inin's resources greater than it reserves that it remains steady Berlin and the West have been was possible to meet in full. around a definite point.

picked up frequently by either Therefore, less urgent parts of This is a long-term job, a German or Russian police but the defence programme had to completely boring job, "Worse | niways providusly have been be spread over a longer period yet, it cannot be accomplished | raturnod within-a day or two- to lighten tho strain on the until there is alsɔ an “interna-Associated Press.

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