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Typhoid Breaks Out

In Three States And Causes Mild Panic

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From. H. King Wood

Sydney, Aug. 11.

An outbreak of typhoid fever in three States over the last week has caused a mild panic and given the health authorities a lot of worry. They are worried because the New South Wales cases have been reported in centres hundreds of miles apart and because people in three States and the Australian Capital Territory have been involved.

This points to a widespread carrier which gives the health people a tough job in tracing it.

This week they have been testing samples of desiccated coconut following discovery in Melbourne that a germ found in samples from Papua probably caused the outbreak there.

In

an

The health people have asked | formed with an Italian transla- wholesalers to freeze supplies tou of the evidence. and householders to burn all stocks of lesiccated coconut in their homes.

So far only two deaths have! been reported, but about 28 people

South Wales in New have the lever,

be

another courtroom

Germen and interpreter used

Bulgarian languages.

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BTORY-BOOK ENDING

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und concentrates on banding the player the correct stick, became highly excited when ploying the

first hole.

He pointed to the tracks and shouted; "Him 'buffalo,”

The Club's rules already make for lifting a ball provision lodiging in a kangaroo scrape, or in a hote made by sea crabs, which burrow on the course.

A shy native girl who, in only 10 belleves in fairy-tale endings stories now. The girl is garla Kunoth who has lived a Australian painteṛs must

in the alient causing some embarrassment to lonely existence

hinterland

the of

But there is nothing in the Northern our tourist bureau officials.

Terrioty,

dreaming that one rules 30 darabout what 110W painting

day she would Drysdalis.

see the bright do it a wild buffalo attacks.

elties far- corrugated iron sheds and so hts of the big forth, though artistically fine,

by

showing

A Russell rusty,

is not likely to lure visitors from abroad.

Now Sidney Nolan has won acclaim for his studies of rotting carcases of livestock,

GEM DEALER'S TOUR'

A Melbourne gem Insporter. Mr John Altmann, left this week on a world tour

to sell Australian sapphires and opals. He took with him' what experts

cold was the biggest collection of gem stones over to leave Australia

Away.

Then Charles Chauvel and his

to

The

L

have

the

of "Problems of

Julas Verne Touch: film un arrived in her district | America may aircady

film "Jedda". Ngarin, a established a mall, artificial shapely pretty girl, got a job satellite in orbit around with the in unit--not acting, | canth, according to Mr T.*W. Just doing various chores, Ingersoll, of Sydney: Observatory, One day this week The sat He was lecturing the Common- looking at a tile watertall on wealth Scientific and Industrial the Victoria River when Mrs Research Organisation Institute Chauvel told her that she had of Navigation been selected for the star role Space" and space navigation. In the flan that of Jedda.

Mr ingotsoil was referring to Ngarla's mother is of the "Project Randa top priority, famous Arunta

and her highly secret research programme tribe father is a half-caste.

being carried out in the United States.

He said that certain reports, a statement made by a and prominent American xelentist, seemed to indicate that "Project Rand" had been successful or at least, was very close to suc-

All this may seem a bit far- stretched to the layman, but the scientists of CSIRO debated the matter very seriously, in- deed..

The collection, which WDS This column Insured for £20,000, Included a

reported a few pear-shaped fire apal worth weeks ago a migrant who built a snow-woman so perfectly at £1,000, rare, jet black opals Katoomba that police made him from the Lightning Ridge field destroy

und

One of these is the size of a Emall henis egg.

in New South Wales; unusual But that snow-woman has now green snel gold sapphires,

won its young sculptor, 20-year- | cess. Rome black Queensland star old Ithan

Joseph migrant npals.

Tudorin, a start in television.

He has been engaged to do an apprenticeship in TV stage art Mr Altman's tour will in- at Television City, Pagewood, a clude America. Britain, Germany Sydney suburb. and Ceylon. Before he left he

TV scouts

found him after said

a lot of nonsense was talked papers had published pictures of │------ about opals being unlucky, his snow-woman. He had been

Australia was virtually the only

employed closing the gates at

producer of opals in the world | Katoombu level crossing.

and it was nearly time that the world was given a little sales talk about them.

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The Queen has told the League of Ancient Mariners that she will accept a bell rope for the Royal Yacht.

is the

The rope is now on its way to England in the care of the com mander of the liner Stratheden.

WATER BY SEA

from Sydney

Two small steamers have been currying water 200 miles to Bermagui (South Coast of NSW) which has been undergoing one of lis periodic droughts,

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1953,

Reunited With Daughter

Princess Ashnat, twin sister of the Shah of Persia, is welcomed at Zurich by her two-year-old daughter, Azade. The Princess landed from Teheran, a week after the Shah ordered her to leave. His reason: she kept her arrival in Persia a secret.—London Express.

Representatives Of 16 Nations

Exchange Viewpoints

New York, Aug. 12.

Representatives of the 16 member countries of the United Nations whose troops fought in Korea were meeting in New York tonight for an exchange of views, Reuter learned authoritatively today.

Mr Selwyn Lloyd, British Minister of State, lunched

Sheaffer's SNORKEL

Use Of Word "Bank” Mail

Brings $10,000 Fine Or Six Months

A fine of $10,000 or six months was imposed on two men found guilty by Judge W. A. Blair- Kerr at the Victoria District Court this morning of using the word "Bank" while carrying on a business.

The accused, Lam Ming-yin, alias Larn Sau-shan, alias Yuen Yick-lam, and Lau Kam-tong, were found not guilty of the charge of carrying on a banking business other than by a company.

Driving Summons Dismissed

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A summons against an Army driver, Signalman J. Carey, for careless driving, was dismissed by Mr Thomas Tam in Central Court this morning. Carey driving an Morris Commercial, had come into collision with Hillman Childe, JP on about 3.45 an June B.

une

driven by Mr E R. Stubbo Road at the morning of

Mr Childe, the first and only witness for the Procutiori, testined that he had rounded the

right-hand bend

coming down

Mr R. W. S. Winter defend- ed the first accused, instructed by Mr Alfred Y. Hon. The second accused was represent- ed by Mr Patrick Yu, Instruct- ed by Mr Francis Wong.

Mr D. F. O'Reilly-Mayne, Crown Counsel, prosecuted as- sisted by Det. Sub-Inspector A. Clough of. the Commerclul Crime Branch.

The accused were alleged to have carried on an illegal bank- Road West. ing business at 10 Des Voeux

The charges alleged that on divers dates between March 28 and April 25, 1953, the accused, not

meaning

being

the

a company within the the Banking of Ordinance, transacted a banking business; and that during

accused, not same period the

to being company licensed carry on a banking business, used name under which the business the word "bank" in the was carried on.

Judge Blair-Kerr gave his after hearing sub-

Stubbs Road, passed a larges

Army truck coming up and had been unable to avoid a collision decision with the Morris driven by de misalons by Counsel this morn- fondant, which had been behind ing. the truck. The

The Decused had been on bail vehicle, he said, had been of $5,000 cach, over the crown of the road.

The

defendant was then

defendant's

Pro-

questioned by the Police secutor,

Collins. He sold

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that he had been travelling at about 10-15 miles per hour about 15 yards behind the large Army truck and had not been over the crown of the road.

Macao Ships Stay In Port

The regular Hongkong-Macao run was Interrupted this morning due to the typhoon threat,

here

Notices

The latest times of porting shown below are those for uns registered correspondence posted at G304 Hongkong. The latest posting times elsewhere, which, in_general, are earlier than the G.MO, Ume, can be ascertained by_enquiry at the local office.

The latest posting times. for registered articles are generally one-hour earlier than the times allawn below. Particulars 50- garding parcel mals can be any Fertained by enquiry at any post a@ice.

TUURSDAY;-AUGUST 13°

By Alr

ThiUppines, North Borneo, 6 pm. [C.P.A.

Biam, Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, Now Zealand, India, Paidstons Middle East Africa, Great Britain and Europe. 6 p.m., C.P.A/3.0.A.C.

Formor, Okowa, 1 pm, 3.K.AJ ^. WAL

By Aurface Macao, am., 0 p.m. m Lee Hong/ Tak Shing.

Philippines, Malaya, Ceylon, 'Aden, Middle East, Great Britaka and Europe, 5 pan, sa Cyalopn.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 14,

By Air

Siani, Burma, 0 a.m., via T.A.Č. Indo-China. Franci, French North Rnd West Africa, 11 a.m., Air France. Formosa, Japan, Korea, U.R.A. Canaus, 1 Đỏ, CATC PA L

Indo-China, France, French North and West Africa, & p.m., Air Vietnamn. tand, 6 p.m.. ...

North Borneu, Australia, New Zea-

Slam, urina, India, Pakistan. Africa, Great Britain & Europe, a p.m.. B.O.A.C.

Formosa, Japan, 6 p.m., T.A.C.

By Burface Mingao, Dam. 6 pm., a Loo Hong/ Tak Shing.

China, People's Republic, #30 am... in via Canton

Ameries, D., we active report

Japan, USA. Centrsi and South Indonesia, D am., is Heels Maersk

Shek-O Beach Thief Caught

Pleading guilty to two charges He had been about two feet

of larceny from beach tents at Shck-O 10-year-old Cheng The my Lee Hong and the me Ying-cheung, unemployed, of 21 from the curb, he said, to avoid pedestrians, but the road, in Tai Loy, normally

Boar, was Sugar Street, firef his

20. feet wide at around 6 and 7 am, did not estimate, was and his truck only 6'9",

Macao The leave

for Hongkong sentenced to one year's impri- Mr Hin-shing Lo Hillman driven by Mr Childe today after learning that the sonment by had, in his

his opinion,

swerved No.7 Signal had been holsted at Central this morning.

after midnight.

According to the Prosecution,

Arstly to avoid the large Army Sther Hongkong - Macaola Shek-O beach life-guurd saw

truck, and then back to avoid

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the stone wall which was his right. In swerving back, he sala, Mr Childe had crossed the thus crown of the road and come into collision with the Morris Commercial which he was driving. Mr Childe's car, he sald, had Anally stopped facing the wall or Stubbs Road

BACK AT today with M. Maurice Schuman, the French Foreign on Mr Calldr's side, about

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British

Minister, and M. Henri Hopponot, France's permanent delegate to the United Nations.

United

foot from it.

rear

The group, it was sald, pro-/States Government had an open | avoid · pedestrians

of

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DEFENCE WITNESS L/C J. Cowie, witness for the Both ministers arrived in Now United Nations and presumably defence, then testified. He had Nations General been sitting on Carey's left at York yesterday to attend the the United special Assembly meeting On Assembly would make recom- the time of the accident, he said. Lontion, Aug. 12,

Monday to deal with the Korean | mendations to the governements When first he saw Mr Childe's

concerned. Prime Minister

Hulman, it had "Just avoided Sir question,

A

Ho source close to the 18-nation

the The steamers each carry 9,000 Winston Churchill returned to-

said the Communists truck and was about two feet of the largo Army A member of the League gallons" of water

which they day to his official London resi-group said that the meeting to would make their own plans as Captain F. J. Maitland,

night would be held in the suite to how they wished to be re-

over the crown of the road. of Mr Henry Cabot Lodge, the presented.

Carey's vehicle was then about maker of the rope, which tooleans up from the whart to the den at No. 10 Downing Street

of the

The for the first time since June 27, local hotel.

United have when his doctors ordered him to

States delegate to the him nearly seven months. It has 1,000 people in the town

OPEN MIND

10-15 yards behind the Anny take a rest.

United Nations, at the Waldorf

truck, about two feet from the more than a quarter of a million been dependent

Mr Dulles this long

said the Astonia Hotel.

curb. It had drawn out to knots and is a beautiful plece of haul for their water supply.

His rekan, which was hailed work.

with Hundreds of people in North by a growth of British and foreign posed to

poles work out "contrete mind as to where the political Coast towns have also carting drinking water, some ment outside was a consequence General Assembly

some tourists gathered on the pave- plans" to submit to the special conference should be held at carrying, loads.

said on Monday. would presumably be in a

Mr Tam, summing up, ncu- paying £5 1,000-gallons to of his announcement yesterday A resolution was also being pre-tral country,

that it seemed to him that the have the water brought to their that he was resuming his role as pared, the source sail.

The United Nations could not

trad collision

taken place the leader of the British Govern-

centre of A closed meeting the decide that question by its own

in the somewhere the road, but it was difficult to ment.

Security Council to approve the action. There would have to be

and who the General Assembly discussions with the Communists was right. It seemed to him report ito

who was wrong say meeting opening on September as to the site of the conference. possible that both vehicles could 15 was being held today.

The Secretary General of the was the first occasion United Nations could act as an

have been at fault. He said that the Big Four had sat down intermediary on this question.

that the evidence of the wit- ness the election of

for the defence, ∙L/C together since

Dulles thought that the Cowie, had seemed very sound the Secretary-General at the middle of October would be a

even taking in the fact that previous closca inceling of the good target date for the open-Cowie was Carry's friend and

in March. met Cour.cil

ing of the political conference. would therefore be likely to contains only The report

to discuss back him up. With these fac- review of the past year's events what nations. in the United Nations, inelud- the United Nations

the he was prepared to give Carey ng the problem of

Korean poilical conference on the the benefit of the doubt end- rehabilitation and reconstruc-grounds that

this

might em- dismiss the summons. tion.

barrass the negotiations being Before

today's Security conducted by the United States Council meeting Sir Gladwyn delegation to the United Nations Jebb, Britain, and Mr Lodge and that the centre of negotia had

in lunch together the tion on these questions had now delegates dining room-Reuter, been shifted to New York, the DULLES' ATTITUDE headquarters of the United

Washington Aug. 12. Nations.--Reuter, The United States Secretary

JAPAN'S CLAIMS

homes, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. Mr

Japanese breeders are seeking A. E. Monk, said yesterday that| Australia could not do much early drafts of Australian Cor- The president of about Japan's claims to send fedale sheep.

the Japan Sheep Registration migrants to New Guinea,

(Kyochi Taguchi) has told the Australian Corriedale Associa

on that Japanese breeders are the quality of already in

who has just

During his visit, which lasted for several hours, Sir Winston conferred with Acting British Foreign Secretary, the Marquis of Salisbury, and other high Foreign Office officials.

It was understood that these talks related to the preparation, of a reply to the Soviet_notes on Austria and on a Four-Power Conference and to the forth

Monk, returned from a trip abroad told the Australian United

keen to improve Nations Association that Japan Corriedale sheep would submit its claims for

Japan migrations to New Guinea at He said there were more than a the ILO Asian Regional Con

million Corrieriales of Austration ference in Tokyo in September, origin in Japan nors.

"We cannot do much about The Australian Government coming United Nations General

e said. "The problem will permits the export of Corriedales; Assembly-France-Presse. have to be dealt with when it but will not allow the prized arises.'

-It,"

merino sheep to leave the coun-

Mr Monk added that Japan's try. attitude to migration as a solus |

tion

little.

|BATHYSCOPE

TOWS. DIVE RECORD

One

Australia's of to its population problem contrasted with that of other known shortages is that of Asian countries,

turkey feathers for Other Asian countries, he said, When a turkey school was in recently nt Wagga had greatly eased their attitude progress that Australia should admit Agriculture College

organiser. migrants.

had IN G LANGUAGES

Aslan

Paris, Aug. 13. Its The French Naval Ministry Mr George Smith, said, tollay that the bathyscope

said

Nations

u moving appeal from the which dived into the Mediter-

on how to get turkey metres (5,037 feet), ?

Interpreters used six Euro-Llamore Archery Club for ranean reached a depth of 1,550 pean languages at a court trial advice in Sydney this week. They feathers. spoke

In

English, French, The Italian, Albarian, German and feathers Bulgarian.

arrows

three outside wing-up

arc used for the and except around

time ther

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In a trial before Judge Nield, Christmas the Crown Prosecutor put his mighty source. question in English. An Inter- SHOCK FOR GOLFERS preter relayed the questions In French.

"Adopth never before teach-

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the

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"Mr Dulles d represent tors taken into consideration

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Assembly Acid Overturns

In Dispensary

of State, Mr today meeting next week should edi Ane its agenda to discussion of the report of the United Nations the Korean Agreement and should

In response to

TRAGEDY AT SAIKUNG

A new "toy" found by a in youngster

Safkung brought unexpected tragedy to the quiet fishing village yesterday

Ax the children gathered ed by men," said the Ministry Amand

the find near Salking 999 call a Fire round

and tender and market, it exploded It added that the men had been not discuss the question of the Brigade emergency

admission of Communist Chins an ambulance were rushed to caused serious injuries to three are under the surface for two hours to the United Nations,

A.S. Watson Co. Ltd, Gloucester boys and three giris. 34 minutes

Mr. Dulles pointed out at his Building at about D'o'clock this One of the younger children chukiren after admission Golfers talding part in Darwin Another dive was to be made weekly press conference, that the morning when a bottle of hydro- died shortly

agreement recont chrolic acid overturned, and into Kowloon Hospital, and Club's manual tournament at the on Friday when there would be armistice Another. Interpreter Club's then addressed a witness in week-end 'were discoriceried to an attempt to

the governments spread on the marble floor of the condition of another is reach 2,000 mended that Albanian,

and tracks of a number of wild metres (0,500 feet), the Ministry of the two sides should get to the dispensary, creating fumes, peor. Two teen-agers and an

a political conference The fumes were quickly sub-other young child are reported gether in Tho

back buffalo on

fairway. on the first Tho

within 90 days of the signing dued after the arrival of the to be sale wire the six child were first see tracks were

seen by

of an armistice.

tender.

was discharged yesterday after an aboriginal, Jimmy, who was

Mr Dulles sald the question An employed stained slight treatment. caddying for the Club captain

of who should be the represen- burna – to his leg and - was

is believed that Mr T. D. Harria, Jimmy, who

tatives, on the Ufulled: Nations taken to the Queen Mary Hossastrous Loy" was the fuse rarely speaks during 18 holes

alde had · been referred -- to thelpital for treatment,

cap of all;

answers camo

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through these channels to the Engilsh equivalent.

The man in the dock did not know any of the languages, so an interpreter kopt him in

added.-France-Presse.

What's His Line?" Solution PHARMACIST

London Express Somos.

'ind

ship the Takshing will leave as usual at midnight unless there is a serious, chango in the weather.

Radio Hongkong

1.30,

the defendant

acting

suspicious- ly near tent No. 25 at about 3 p.m. on August 8. The life- guard shouted to the, overseer, who went to the tent

On seeing the ova

overseer, the Dccused began to run away, arui in doing so he dropped a lady's watch on the ground. The defendant was caught and search revealed $33 cash hidden in his girdle and a ruby ring

The Police, on investigation, found that on July 18 the defendant. went into tent No. 50 at Shek-O beach and stole $50. in

IL.E.T. 6. Time Signal and Programme Summary: 6,9%, Accent on llhythm: Fortuguene Hall Hour (Studio);

Country Fare: presented by Alleen Woods (Studio); 7.30, "Down! Memory Land" 750, Weather Iteport: 8, Time Siguri, Relay 8.15, A Short Recital by Ida. World News and Nows Talk (London trendel (Violin): 8.30, #ducating Archie with Poter Brough Archie Andrews (DBCTS): 8. Sports After passing sentence. Mr Lo Review by Brig Young (Studio); 9.15, commended Shel Bahader Khan, At the Oparam9omes from Wagner

Operas: 10,16, Muste

the oversees who apprehended of the Twentieth Century; 10.6, fton Good- the defendant, unt Ng Lin-you, James: win and his Orch, with vocal by Dick the life-guard for their devotion 10.30, Weather Report to duty. The Magistrate also Radio News Rice (London Relay);

ordered $50 to be paid to Ng out 11.15, Goodnight Music; God Bays The Queen; 16.00, Close down

of the Poor Box.

cash, one lady's metal watch atd and

a blouse.

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