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Whisky Galore 25 QUEENS PRINCESS

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Pondicherry, French India, Mar. 2. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's customs officers have checked gold smuggling across this French colony's horder, but they fight a losing battle against a liquor racket wreaking havoc with Indian prohibition policy.

Nearly 60,000 cases of whisky alone pass yearly from ships docking off the Pondicherry shore into neighbouring Madras Province, one of India's two major "dry" States, Madras Prohibi- tion Officer R. S. Dadala said in an interview.

Gold smuggling has 'become so risky here in the face of recrit Indian vigliance that mugglers "transportation

are

fee charging

as high as US$3 për ounce, As a result, India's gold smuggling problem occurs not only in the colonini pockets ut Pondicherry and Portuguese Go, but also in the shape of frontal attempts on Indian ter- ritory proper.

Liquor, however, in another matics, partly at least because black market demand renches such on litense pitch in Mudras,

Indian Government Agures

show an increase in gold seizures from 347,108 Rupces worth in the 1951, to year ending March, 025,766 Rupees in the following year, while liquor seizures for the same two periods remained stalle

at aboш 2000 cases.

APPEAL TO REDS

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United Nations, Mar. 2.

Ecundor's Vicent Trujillo proposed informally at this morning's sessión that the General Assembly appeal in

Chinese the

and North Korean Reds to reconsider their rejection of the Indian- sponsored compromise peace formula approved by the Assembly Inst Autumn.

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through swamps and thickets delegations about the desirabilityJONES HESTON

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Pondicherry is a cuslans official's nightmare mainly as a rest of the zigzagged, 38-mle

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Semugglers hire local peasanit villagers who know the jungle Assembly resolution expressing well enough to clude the 14 "fervent desire to achieve peace" roving teams of customs mea and once again appealing to eperating out of four head-the Chinese People's Republic D quarters on the main roads.

proposing

and the North Korean authori- ties" to re-consider their biunt. rejection of the proposal ap- disproved by 54 votes to five last

covered everything from Ameri-December. Tokyo, Mar. 3.

pro-cards, and synthetic gems to Munro charged that Russia had

Tungsten, a strategic metal used in the duction of steel and other armaments, is a top secret in Korea today.

Before the war, statistics published in many countries listed Korea as one of the chief producers of this metal. But army security in Korea now treats the subject as "classified”.

South Korea is, however, one limit of the Japanese workings of the main sources of this and technicians melal for American Industry, lower levels. The South Korean Government i directly controls all mines and

is hoping that American help quantities of the tungsten story will expand production from about 3,500 tons of ore a year to which the

is what happens to the money United States pays 'more than 5,000 tons,

New Zealand's Leslie Knox

FOREIGNERS TOO Customs searches have

Can fountain pens, playing fancy lies and bicycle parts,

virtually - forced Communist Inspector C. J. Peris, veteran China last year to reject the officer at the customs "chowkle" Indian peace plan in order to the main road from "keep the reins of the situation hut on Pondicherry

to Madras City, in its own hands." said in an interview that after

the body, foin cloths ranked as "The motive is obvious," he the most common locallon soid. "The Chinese Communist

SEALING LOUPHOLE

•

"You would be surprised to Government has little to gain and much to lose from pro- see how many fountain peas of langation of the Korean war."

tucked are exploring wrist watches can be

In a native loin cloth, or hung Mr Munro said that although from

the waist shielded by Chinese manpower was virtually. CAUSE OF SCANDAL

unlimited, the war was a con- One of the minor unknown extra flds of fabric," he said."

Peasants chewing betel nutinuous drain on China which be stopped to "cannot relish her position 88 must always make certain they do not have an outcast from international

dia- society." for the ore.

a mouthful of gold or Tungsten reserves are expect- Unofficial sources say that the monds, he declared. ed to be a consideration in any current price for the wolframite,

Once, he alled, vilingers future military move in Korea which has a comparatively high inournfully marching past in a

The often discussed offensive tungsten emten, is 4,100, cllira funeral procession-had-a-coffin. He armand that..when the to the TOW welst of the

(ubout £1,470) # ton. The load of gold and synthetic Soviet

Foreign Minister, M. peninsula, some 80 miles North

is said to be kept lu stones,

Andrej Vyshinsky, announced of the present battle line, would ex

a special bank account in the Most of the smuggling last November the rejection of bring Important additional re- United States and is to be used

comes from In the Indian plan before Peking serves of

ore Aungster

for the purchase

or French Indians who could do so itself, it was in order of heavy don United Nations territory.

Pu machinery by South Koren. live in Pondicherry. But octo "scal any last loophole that Production of tungsten In "Tungsten dollars" were the casionally foreigners Inio might have remained for negotia- Korea staried with the occupa cause

the with

Communist major political Pondicherry and stay until theytlons of a Lion of the country by thie scandal In Pusan just before have set up their machinery, Chinese authorities on the basis Japanese. After World War I, last summer's political crisis In the final three months of of the Indian proposals." Japanese development groups and eltellones.

1932 Dutchman, a Lebanese opened several mine, most Pro-government traders bor- and a Frenchman were record- of which are still producing. rowed about 4,000,000 dollarsed in town gossip as the intest One of the most important from the tungsten fund and international operators on hand. in South Korea is just South of used it to buy grain and fext--Associated Press. Chongyang, West of Tavjan and Ilser overseas. The traders then about 120 miles South of Seoul, told this to make fantastic pro-

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fits.

Some Koreans alleged that It is an isolated community tucked away in a mountain part of the profts went to the valley. One thousand miners Rhee party to be ured for poll- work about 500 feet under-tical expenses. ground to bring out the black wolframite ore. This in put into bags at the mine and taken out by lorry to Pusan whence it is shipped direct to the

United States.

are

The tungsten miners at Chongyang

the amang best paid workers in Korea. The best of them earn up to 1,000,000 won a month includ fng bonuses. This equivalent, on the "grey" mar- ket, of about 100 dollars (about

£34).

the

A STOREHOUSE Geologists have reported that Korea is a storehouse of many important minerals. Gold, iron and coat were worked before

the war and still are present in large quantities.

SUR

India Awaiting

Peking Reply

New Delhi, Mar. 2. The Indian Minister for Food and Agriculture, Mr Ahmad Some of the goki mines are Kidwal, told the States Council actually on hills in the present (Upper House) today that the battle line. Chinese troops, Chinese Government had not have converted them into deep yet agreed to send rice to India barracks and storehouses.

this year.

the Another mineral about

We

Mr Munro said that events seemed to have shown that Red Ching was one of the satelites who "carry umbrellas when it rains in Moscow."

He said that Soviet efforts to have the peace plan thrown out were also designed to divide the Assembly "by persuading some members that the prin ciple of concession is desirable, to bring petce to Korea."

Mr Munro said that the Unit- ed Nations must go on trying to convince China that its de- Hour sire for peace is genuine. audience is on the mainland of China," he said.

Mr Munro was the last speak- er in the morning session and

until 8 p.m. GMT today. preduction of which in Korea he so are pressing for a reply," the Commize then adjourned little is known Is beryllium. Me Kidwal sald that negotia- United Press..

reports listed Pre-war

deposits Unns

at were taking place

of bergl ore in Korea sald that Government level with Burma production was insignificant. and China for the purchase of

Today, this metal has become rice, Important as a component of Last year jet plane engines and electronic 147,000 tons of rice to Indie, equipment,

and Burma sent 370,000 tons.

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China delivered No Limits On FOR POSSESSION OF AN EMPIREL

The average is about 500,000 won a month-compared with the 3,500 won (about 33 cetite- about 2/-) a month, which a South Korean private soldier

naid. The tungsten miners also get

While no figures of present Rice was also obtained from special rations and consideration Korcan production are avail Thailand (184,500 toms) And in the allocation of housing. able, it is belleved that the Paidston (13,700 tons).

Now plans are being made to Chinese are producing the metal In ucklition, India Imported expand the output of the Cheng-from large deposits of beryl in large quantities of rice from yang mine. The present extrac-Manchuria, North of Korea the tion has already reached the Reuter,

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