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JOHN CLARKE'S
CASEBOOK
'Straight In The Eye'
Adenauer Has Top Priority Objective
Bonn, Sept. 9. The West German Chan-
HERE is growing up. I cellor, Dr Konrad Adenauer, THERE
um glad to notice, n
has decided to seek a settle- school of thought that tendament to discount the idea that a man who does not look you "straight in the eye" is necessarily unreliable and most likely a rogue,
to
No longer need employers endure the severe strain their eyes involved in trying to oulmare hopeful applicants for jobs, whose sole qualification this optical aptitude may well be. No longer need parents despair because thear 24005 bored eyes stray away from the liverish glare of wealthy uncles,
Even confidence
and
their criminal kin have
Bearded Ula overrated badge of honesty, which once was na indispensible part 时 *Their stock-in-trude. And these do very well without it, as the ease of Eustace proves.
SHIFTY EYES
PUSTACE IS limp young moan from Lattcnshite; well- dressed, well - spoken. and possessed of possibly the shifitesi eye that have ever explored the floorboards of the courtrouen ni Great Marlborough Street.
"Andover day, in a
Tho
London total club, Eustace persunded a stranger to hand over his watch to him, promising he would get
a minor adjustment made to it
11 behag it back to you here. Eustace day after tomorrow, sald, storing the watch with a show of reverent pocket.
care,
*
"Fine," sald the stranger, "much obliged to you. I'll be glad to have the thing fixed, it's been a dead loss lately."
more
of Franco-German quarrels and strike up a warm permanent friend- ship between the two tradi tional foes as the top prior- ity goals of his new Govern- ment's foreign policy, it was reported authoritatively to- day.
this decision.
main
The 77-year-old Chancellor announced today that contrary to original intentions he would rontime to hold the Foreign Minister's job himself.
It was thought certain that his desire to put Franco-German relationa 00 HI better fooling Was the chief motive, behint
The
points In Dr Adenauer's foreign policy pro- will learned. gramme, it was Phape up like this:
Dr Adenauer will ask the French
direct to resume walks on the disputed Saar ler- ritory and will seek agreement on the basis of "completely free alections" in which the Saar- lander can vote for union with France, return to Germany or a "European status."
Dr Adenauer belleves that they will vote for the latter.
"CLEARING HOUSE"
2.
iscu - With the Star out of the way, Dr Adenauer wiil work for 11
permanent Franco-German understanding based on the idea of a "politicst clcuring' house” to settle prob- kms arising between the two States
whole project of European poli- tical unity can be pushed ahead
3.The Chancellor will seek WATCHFUL EYES
as far as possible to influence the French to ratify the bogged USTACE left, and within an
down hour or two, the watch had
pence
and contruct of a dead European Army treaty become even
by the lose to its
for Eustace end of the year. owner.
4.--Once lind sold it for £2 10s. Under-
Franco- a strong standably, he did not keep the German friendship la establish-
the appointment on
day next but one.
About a week later, an obser- vont friend
the watch's of
of the owner, who had heard affair, spotted Eustace drifting around Piccadilly Circus station. He called a policeman. Eustace ienti- was arrested. formally fied, and next morning at Mari- borough Street, he pleaded guilty whow to stealing the watch, owner valued it at £8.
The
story was told to Mr Paul Bennett, VC, and Eustace spent the time furtively looking about him, his eyes never for a moment much still his glance never above ground level.
JUDICIAL EYES
old," said the
is
"Hofficer
23 yang the case.
"and vious
are
there convictions...
three pre- "He read
them out. The arst, when Eustace was 17, was for obtain- ing credit by fraud on four occasions; the second, two years later, for obtaining money with a forged cheque; the third for fraud on an hotel.
"He's described as unemploy- ed, what's he supposed to be?"
fast.
5.-The Chancellor will try to get the Western Allies to take up his scheme for a non aggression. and trude pact between the European Ariny nations and the Soviet bloe if a Big Four Foreign Ministers conference takes place,
8.-Dr
Artenauer will cor- tinue to press for the liberation of 10,000,000 Sovict Zone Germans but only by negotia- tion between the Western Allies and Russia. He rules but any solution by force.-United Press,
CHINA MAIL
Katablished 1845..
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1953.
12,000-Mile Flight To Save Child's Life
Fight-year-old Vick). Warren is seen being carried off a plane after arrival at London Airport recently. Beside her is her mother who accompanied her from Melbourne, Aus- tralla, The Warren family walled to Australia in February 15
Three months year.
Later Vloki went blind and paralyard. She spent six months in an iron lung. Doctors in Australia said nothing more could be done for her and her parents decided that the only bone lay in returning to Eng-
land.-London Express photo,
King Case No Amnesty Resumption
ment.
(Contd. from Page 1)
way
^ Czech
Yet
Government
reports
his
In
denied
That
OUR AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER
Sheaffer's
The Country's
THE WORLD'S BEST!
Golden Fleece Really Has Something!
thing.
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FROM H. KING WOOD
Sydney, Sept. 8.
Mail Notices
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 By Air Philippines. . Borneo. D.M.. C.F.A.
Blain, Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, India, Pakistan,
You have to hand it to the Golden Fleece it really has some-
When the 1952-53 season closed, some weeks ago cheer-leaders of the industry predicted that the end of the fighting in Korea, the threat N.W.AL of less Japanese buying, and even the high pressure campaign of synthetics could do nothing to harm wool.
But privately they had their doubts. Even the cheer-leaders could not see wool continuing its merry way for yet another season.
Yet the 1953-54 season opened last week with excited and spirited bidding - and a rise in values, the buyers generally behaving like a lot of boy's let out of school. At times more than a dozen of the 100-odd tentative buyers yelled eagerly for the auctioneer's call.
The
happy
before they got
Present
Repatriates
Entertained
rise in values was es- shooting croes timated early at 5 per cent and | any return. trade authorities were predlet- A drocodile skin Lanner in i ing another boom year. Later Sydney said that the only part they cooled down sufficiently to of the skin used commercially add that October would be the testing probably was the belly part."
price in Sydney ranged from perlod. There were two happy fea- 0 to 0/0 an inch at the widest tures of the opening the fact part-the length of the skin did the US buying predominated,
The Cheero Club and all its and that Japan was still strong-
THE ROYAL TOUR
amenities were "Open House" the market.
The Lost-minute
Minister in Charge uf from 8.30 to 10 o'clock this Ly in
to repatriates reports said that the Japanese the Royal Tour, Mr E Harrison, morning would restrict their buying and has declared that "dull forma- prisoners-of-war
arrived were unlikely to do anything of lily will be cut to a minimum when the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh 1our Australia early next year.
Ho denied
note until late in the
season. All sections of the world wool- buying trade were represented at were sold at the sale and lots the rate of 800 an hour. The present was number of buyers the largest on record. They began to arrive two hours before the bidding opened at 2 pm and when the safe began there was only jam packed standing room.
of which All
Indicates that synthetics, after all, might have the job in front of them.
not matter.
that the
Royal
who
from Korea yesterday.
Some 100 of them vislied the Club and partook of breakfast; beer and other refreshments.
couple would be condemned to Lady volunteer workers drop- a dull series of formal, official pea in to chat with the lads.
stiff receptions, audiences and without them meeting ordinary
The troopship Dunera which Australians.
brought the ex-POWs hire But ordinary Australians can- the way back to the United nut rid themselves of a feeling Kingdom, continued her voyage that all they will see
of the this morning, the boys embark. Queen is her drive in street
at 10.30. ing
They processions-if they
queue up second group to be repatriated 201: from Korea and number It isn't an easy problem to Among them are men from
but the fact Royal Ulster course,
Rifles,
A newly installed microphone curs before. for the auctioneer in the mainte 19, added to the confusion and noise of the sale, Generally, cases are being timed to the Royal Navy.
looked a the place
complete half minute isn't helping to
Mr Harrison's assurances across. shambles, but the buyers seemed
And the fact that the Queen happy, although hourse,
and Duke will travel in. a 50-year-old
Corringo Railways- Is nothing
DI
воде
Bet
new,
The
are
the
the
Royal
| Middin Kuat, Africa, Great Britain
and Europe.
D.M... C.P.A./ B.4.A.C.
Formosa, Okinawa, o pan., IIAS,
By Surface Macho, 9 D.m., 6.,.,
is Leg Hong/Tak Shlog,
FRIDAY, BEPTEMBER 11 By Air Slam, Burma, ú. a,m,, via T.A.C. Indo-China, France, French- North axi West Africa, 21 a.m... Air France.
Fornisa, Japan, Korea, USA. Canada. 1 p.m. C.A.T./C.PALI
Inda-Cising, France, French North and West Africa, ́0 pm.. Air - Viet-
nam.
N. Bomeo, Australia, New Zealand, 6 pm. Q.E.A.
Blarn, Burna, Pakistan, Africa, Great Britan and Europe. $ -9. 0.0.A.C.
Formona, Japan, 0 pm, T.A.C.
By Barface Macao; 9 a.m., o pan, sa Les along/ Tak Shing
China, People's Republic, 9:30 am, tram vin Cariton.
Philippines, a.to., as Benvarlich. Indo-China, ill-agi, me misbeth,
cove.
Stern, 2 pin. Enstem Vesture. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 by Air Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, USA. and Canada, 8 am, via P.A.la.
India, Malaya, Ü
NWAL
*****
CPA/
Hewall, USA. I pm., P.A‚A. Formosa, Okinawa, USA. (Seattle end Western States), Cienda, a pana H.K.A/N.W.A.L
Japan, p.m. 9.0.A.C.
By Burface Manno, 1.30 pan, 0 pm, as Len Hong/Tak
Chana, People's Republic, p.30
5 pan., train via Canton.
Indonesia, 1 pana 09 Tengtien,
Radio Hongkong
HKT.
0. Time Signal and Programmatin Garri= may: 6.02. Accent on Rhythm: 0.30. Portuguese Half Hour (Btudio): 7,
pani
Washington, Sept. 11.
Government nole
ed, Dr Adenauer believes the ling out that the names were in i clored it could not yet grant an room, which he used unsparing- that the Queen's stops in some Marines and a rating from the Country Faro; $30, Down Memory
Mr Seymour replied by point delivered at the weekend de- capital letters, whereas the sum amnesty to Mr John Hvasta, of money was written in ordinary who was imprisoned in 1948 on
Lane, presented by Alleen Woode (Studio); 7,89, Winther Report;' 6. because ellers. Comparing the letters spying charges,
Tams Sumal, World News and Naws with the other letters in the in- whereabouts were still unknown,
Talk London Foley); Dil," Bulta "LAS De Prora (Biemager ja strument, he went on, he would the United States State Depart-
Richard Blareau conducting the Orch. RELIABILITY TRIÁL say they were exactly the same ment announced last night.
on NSW Woman, Priest at the Opera-Comique, Facs: 8.30, Counsel: I suggest to you that M: Hvnsia, 26, a naturalised One hundred and ninety cars
Educating Archie-with Peter Brough the words "sixteen dollars and Americam citizen of Czech des started out from Sydney
Archio Apdrowe (BUCIS); 9. Sports Review by frig Young twenty cents" are out of align=cent, escaped. from prison Sunday
observers. Climb Mountain 6,500 miles reaccording to on a
(Studio); 9.15, At the Opere- p ment with the rest of the docu- January, 1952, and the ability trial following the route They say there is also a 50-year-
Act 2 (Verdi)-with Principals, Mem They slant upward and Czech
bers of the Chorus and Orchestra of Brisbane Townsville Mt Isa-old-Royal Corringe in Britain-
Bombay, Sept. 10.
the Opera House, Rome, cond, by the spacing is smaller towards
Darwin Alice Springs Ade- [only there they keep it in a
Madame Chudo Kogan, 34– Tullo Semia; 10, Musle of the the beginning thun
falde Melbourne and back to museum. the end of unconfirmed the line. You will see that he had been recaplures,
He returned to Czechoslovakia Sydney-and all for the prize of A man drove a tractor Into Year-old-French dressmaker, Twentieth Century-Conserto Gromo
(Bohuslav Martinu)—Vienna Sym there is a slope all the
after a 229 and Father Plaza Viddoz, 27-phony Orch, cond, by Henry Swoboda £1,000.
Sydney this week through through the document. And the student in 1948 and was working at the United States
The
the trial in miles trip from the New South year-old Swise priest, conquered 10.20, Motor Cycling-Manx Grand start of
23,410-foot Mount Nunkun to the finish, by Grahams Walker, and Prix Senior Race-Commentarios_on line is parallel to
to the other Consulate in Prague, when he Sydney did two things Wales Central Tablelands.
Kashmir last month, delayed re- Alan Clarks at Rammey, and George ilnes in the document. fall to was arrested din October of the demonstrated what an amazing tractor, weighing five tons,
Carr 41 Ceeg-ny-Bas, from the tale see what Mr Silva is getting year.
36 ports said today. in the journey traffic jam thousands of on covered at regarding the spacing,
of Man (Recorded London Relay) 10.30,
CavalondaJerome In May, 1949, he was sentenced lookers' cars could cause when hours.
The Times of India, in a dis-Kem:
mer Report: 11, I mean this: that the lines are to three years' imprisonment for
The tractor they converged on a main high- not parallel because the spacing espion:ge
patch from Srinagar, Koshimir, Redio Nows Real showed
for repairs, an Sydney way, and
raid the two members at a 110, Goodnight Music; God Sav is nearer to each other at the successful appeal his sentence astonishing amount of gear that driver made an almost non-stop French expedition set out from The Queen; 11,30, Close down. beginning and wider at the end, was increased to ten years in could be tied, balled, wired and trip.
Camp
3 at the 21,000-foot level very appreciably wider-Well. | April, 1950.
ordinary motor
The owner said the cheapest on August 28 and reached the The Czech note, still being pushed into the
to the summit seven hours later. It Further questioned. witness fully translated, stated that Mr cars that the contestants were way to get the vehicle
carried no city was to drive it.
sald they stayed on the peak sold that after the instrument Hvasta wag. being considered using. One vehicle
A CLOSE CALL
for 20 minutes-United Press, for a pardon when he escaped less than 10 headlamps la front. of transfer had been stamped,
The traffic on the Pacific
Jam from prison.
A huge bull buffalo this week it was kept in the records of the Company after having been The note replied to a State Highway, caused by motorists
1515 came within feet of wrecking a Mr turning up to see the starters movie camera and possibly kill- entered in the Register of Department request that
on their way, stretched buck 10 ing the Hvasta should be freed under Shares by one K. K. Sang.
cameraman. The oull the
Government's am- miles from Sydney In almost charged the
BW Czech
cameraman, Hearing is continuing.
confusion. nesty policy, by which Mr hopeless
Traffic Grimmond, as he was filming a William Oatis, an American police did a marvellous job stampede of 500 buffalo. Journalist Imprisoned on similar sorting out the snarls-when Grimmond stood his ground as charges, was released in May. they could reach the centre of the buffalo approached, fiming Reuter.
the trouble spots.
the charge.
Proposal Is Rejected
Damascus, Sept. 9.
The conference of Chief of
Staffs of the Arab armies held in Cairo last week rejected
Mr Bennett asked, looking at Eustace
noting how well-fed Egypt's proposal for setting up and well-groomed he seemed,
a Federal Arab Amy Head- "His last Job was a holiday-quarters in the Suez Canal zone, relief washer-up at a cafe," said usually reliable sources said to- the officer. "He was there one day.
any
his
I cannot see it.
Wuhu Street
Death Toll
The official death toll this Wuhu Street
week, last month, He lives One source said the conference with
grandmother.
had decided however "in prin- The magistrate called for Mrclple" that the proposed Federal Charles Morgan, the probation Army would be composed of ofleer, and asked: "Is there 152,000 troops.
reason why this mon Rejection of the Egyptian pro- shouldn't work?"
posal was based on technical "None at all."
Mr Morgan reasons, mostly relating to the morning in the answered. He had interviewed "Israeil danger," the source said. Eustace
It was also believed that the conference had committed itself to oppose the Inclusion of Arab slates in
future any national collective security -Reuter.
"What do you want to say?" Mr Bennett asked Eustace.
Eustace sold: "I only want to ask for leniency."
SITOCKED EYES 46/HY should
W leniency" the magistrate
you
recelve
demanded, and getting no reply, he said: "Go to prison for three months."
disaster was 11.
of the
End after แก un)-
what
The reliability route
next
Children's Fund year-Right around Australia.
To
Help
•
was brought to and the
Just as he was about to jump for his life, the buffalo slumped A loaf of bread has been tied the camera.
to the ground, four feet from to the door of a Sydney |****
A native stockman, who saw suburban telephone booth for what was happening, dropped some days. Attached to it is a the animal with a 403 bullet. tag which reads: "This bread Grimmond Is one of the has been provided to sustain cameramen himing the Austra persons walube
while women llan colour film, Jedda. are making calls.”
SUCCESSFUL HUNT
Now York, Sepi. D. twelve persons
The Executive In
Board of the United Nations suffering
International hospital yesterday
Emergency Funi from injuries, onc
dis- Children's was Tro
(UNICEF) Will receive a report. charged today. inter-Coolies and tremen are con Exc
pact.
tinuing the
Executive Director work of removing ·
milk send skimmed the debris
the three children in where
areas of Japan storcy
rey building in the course of devastated by this summer's construction collapsed on Tues-
floods. day afternoON, Ómeials suid
today frem Mr Maurice Pate, Three
of Plans, to 1,003 crocodiles in nine
men recently
For
Formula
Longevity
At that, for the first time, Eustace's restless eyes became still. For several moments, shocked, he stared Mr. Bennett straight in the eye, text-book
Lisbon, Sept. 9. Senhor Frutuosu da Silva style. The gnoler tapped his shoulder. Eustace roled his eyes Marques told the Lisbon morn
ing
until
could
newspaper
Diario
de
the
Large allocations of milk will
shot nights
on the Fly River, New Guinea, Mischievous
The skins were worth more than
£4,000,
Tho men-Tom Holland,
surplus planter, Sandy Brucs and Harry Man Detained
further bodies be possible because might be found when the task skimmed milk powder is avail- Was completed, but doubled oble from the United Stated De- whether they would exceed two partment of Agriculture at as or three in number...
alt, you was the whites of them. Ile Noticias on his 100th birthday Firecrackers crumpled up in a faint, and they that he had spent his fe
carried him out.
Signboard Hung
Too Low
that he drank Like Factory Blaze
little as one cont a pound.
The Board will also be asked to approve plans for the emergency shipment at Ekimmed milk to children in Korea-China Mail Special.
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Holt-used 303, rines, 12-ft.
What's Her Lino? Solution
OUR-MISTRESS London #zyreas Berufce.
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
dingies, spotlights and a £6,-. 000 launch which they used as a
Singapore, Sept. 10. mother ship.
A Chinose businessmen who Holt, sald the men
himself shot the proclaimed
"military from crocodiles
governor of Singapore for the 6-It. range. gaffed their heads, then held the USSR" was detained by the carcases up with their hands in palice yesterday, the water while natives hauler! In a proclamation" which ho pasted on his office wall in the them aboard the mother ship.
"There is no danger la hold- heart of the city, he also named Baby Is Born
ing croce with your hands,"
the "supremo Dimself
allied A fire broke out in the yard 36,000 Ft In Air
sald Harry Holt. "You, poder-in-chief in Asia and] of the Kwong Lung Man Fire-
them in Paris, Sept. 9,
the brain box, just
the land forces crackers Factory, Mok Cheong A baby today is believed to above. the eyes and they are
police sald man
lind them. a.m. today and was put out by in its clase by being bơm at a the Fire Brigade shortly after height of 30,000 feet,
The largest crdo ever caught past works. He had advezüsed wards.
Three fire engines The birth took place in
was a 35-footer. tho
The must in an English-langungo were despatched to the sco:e French Casablanca Comet Jet
be one to and two Folles Emergency vane liner. The Comet was sub-", I'm after g2" that hero-and | paper, offering · jobs to lawyers, were also in attendance.
sequently
also wrote 30 minutes late lexy Harry Holt warned Aus- scoretocestist and privato Thero
the Letters to and telephoned were
casualties. Ing Casablanca because the tralians who want to boot cro- no A military truck struck the sign- To avoid rheumatism he subaThe fire destroyed a quantity captain had to di in papers codiles that they need on outlay Governor of Singapore and the Printed and published by WILLIAM board and a complaint was his low with alcohol. every of firecrackers stored in a work-registering the baby's birth; (of at least :£700, and must be Commissioner of Police. United and on behalf of South China Morning Post: Limited at 1-3
day -China Mall Specfal.
prepared to spend three months Prem.
Wyndham Streat, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkon
Kwong Po-lam, d barber, of use, which he owned, He was į Street, Kowloon City, at 11.10 have broken all altitude records / stono, cold dead when you go bean up to a lot, of mischief in
working, those who drink and that he smoked.
lle was a former and
and he also looked after o spall public-
405 Reclamation Street,
married twice, and hod 10 and $10 this morning by Mr children by his first wile. Kenneth. Lo at Kowloon Court
Bild be had always 'for having his shop, signboard smoked, particularly at night, projoeung over the road at and usually cigars. Even today loss than the required height he still smokes a cigarette after of 10 feet above the road. lunch.
lodred.
WIR
shop next to the yard,
France-PreESO.
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