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SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1954.
Queen At Wellington
JAPAN WINS TRADE FREEDOM
JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK
A Book At Bedtime
I
wus late in the evening, in one
of those quiet streets not far from the British Museum.
WITH COLONIES
"One-Sidedness" Seen In New Agreement
From Our Correspondent
London, Jan. 29.
With the virtual abolition of all colonial restrictions on imports from Japan, the main burden of correcting Japan's adverse balance of trade with the sterling arena will fall on the colonies. This is clear from the new sterling area-Japanese trade arrangements announced today.
Japan's imports from the sterling area as a whole will be maintain- made their main meal of bed at around last year's figure of $220 million. Her exports to the United Kingdom and self-governing Commonwealth countries will be slightly higher than last year.
The little cafes where, earlier in the day, greybearda
ared a bun, while poring
over
letme i books, were long since
cloood.
The solemn windows of the publishing Houses, and the
This will result in a trade "gap" somewhat lower It is now proposed to skittish ones of the bric-a-bree than last year's £100 million.
dealers, were dark. Over barements, hotels, hotels
the fill this gap by allowing the colonies to "import from South
and
Japan in 1954 up to their estimated requirements for
shope that made up the rest of their own consumption and for the entrepot trade."
scenery, the nightly silence
studious
iy along the street.
PASSING
look
vrode to
Africa's Good Start
In Fourth Testu
The comparative meag,tness of these Japaneso concessions will Johannesburg, Jan. 29." intensity the criticism that the
South Africa, who have new lucle arrangemenly an
of three cricket won twe bound to provoke. The reaction of the textile industry will be Tests in the current scrles Only against New Zealand, had especially unfavourable. two weeks ago China and scored 61 without lose in Fur-East
Chamber of Con- the fourth Test begun here Manchester merce was warning the Goven today ment "not to be stampeded into panic action In fear of losing Japan as a market area products".
section
of
the
the
not clear whether this Kingdom wool hd worsted yarn. Ro
A correr in40 idae
4.1 anports from and manufactures and £70,000 shuffled means that quiet strat, presently a Bont Untle man, who looked Japan will be ademited to the worth of British motor cycles in
colonies on open gateral teence, the first half of this year. as though Πα had sunchow
whether
Gover- colonial ut left over from the daytime
anente wil stil Issue Beences for traffic on those pavements.
grant For thetic WH 1 Kentle, unports from Japan but
thom automatically, In either absent-minded. about him, as he peered around event the effe, will be he sme through old-fashioned spec-the oni of restrictions incies and matte his way slow. Japanese trade with the colonus, This wil widowatesly provoke astoan of protests from there Brith exposers who have built up a big export
the colonies unfer protection of hese restrictions The Lancashire textile in lustry wil be among the first to feel the Japrese corope ition in these markets.
There is no indication tonight of the amount of extra imporis the colonies will require from that the sterling area's balance. South Afriza nced only a draw Japan but there is clearly
position is now to win the rubber as they won of payments demand to be strong enough
to enable trude the fist and third Tess and large potential But now, there was a poured satisfied. 1852 the colonies with Japan to be balanced at drew the.serced.
and into the imported £80 inillion worth of the highest possible level. ing of foolstegzo, quiet stroot, raced a policem goods from Japuty Last year who hadi heard the breaking
when Inde was restricted these ginss
Imports fell to £45 million policemun
CAUGHT
a publisher's alice, ས མ་ ho stopperi In vxamine books in a glass-frouted show- case Bxed
the lu
wall, He al blinkend for some moments the books on show, then all of a sudden, raised his arm, and jabbod his overcoated elbow through the showcase glasa.
book snatched Ho
began to shuffle sway.
"Hey, you." 弹跳
10 1
man
a quiet, eultivated voice.
THERE NOW ATEXT moming,
NEXT
BOR.
тан
and
recently studious that
whoso {rk!
the
name
The story was told
Laurenco
25
was
+2
for sterling
Jackie M Glew was not out. 45 and Westcot not out 11.
Bert Sutcliffe, dog New. Zend in pner of the injured Onkial British Treasury ex-Gloff Robine, won the jola-and planation for the apparent one- Beat Suth Africa in to bat on a sidedness of the trade bargain is turno vlake.
Slansky's
7
Accomplices Sentenced
of
sen-
Us sław tactics
The climax of the big event in Wellington when the Queen lays the foundation stone of the Wellington Cathedral, It will eventually form part of the base of one of the two Cathedral's towers. The ceremony was conducted by the Most Rev. R. H. Owen, and nine Bishops from all parts of the country were present.- Express Photo,
Vietminh Drive In
Laos Bypasses French Union
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Interruption of Electricity
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New Zooland made threc changes with Lawrie Miller left- hand batman: Bob Billiton bow.t
ahu Guy Overlan, Under the new trade arrange-
medium-paced boxiér, replacing calica.
Rane, Bell and deggat ments Japan will therefore be
Jackle McGlow. the small stopped, The studiona
able to sell at least another £35
S ringbok opening batsman, hit and when the policeman came
The target of the new Curn-i New Communist pressure was million worth goods to the
From the Moi up. handed him the stolen book mil
out whenever possible against munist offensive, according to reported today colonies and probably 2003
of Blair. John French military
450 kilometreN the pace attack
Plateau, abzu quarters, was with the gracious air of a very
deal
will But much mor distinguished
and Tony Mae- old boy handling
Reid, Overton
the town of Paksen, about 100 northeast of Saigon. de penal
the ability of
Gibbon, but his partner, Dick kilometres south of Seno.
Two French military posts in I prize
promising axl-
Jagant bea exporters tu offer
WestCOLL concentrated entirely
After failing in his frontal the area of Kalk and Dray have former.
on defence.
attacks against the Seno de- failed to reply to radia calis, "There you are," he said, in their goods at competitive prices.
There
have been complaints
Vienna, Jan. 29.
Wegteott took 41 minutes to fence line, General Vo Nguyen French military quarters said several markets Seven 11 um
accomplices
impression that open his score, und In the re- Giup, the Communist command they had the Japanese prices are Rudolf Slansky, deposed maining hour added a further er, is driving his troops along the Communists
again high
If British exporters re-
former Secretary-General ter
about 36 kilo-stepping up their offensive acti Jungle tracka duce their prices in an effort to whose age 08, Matthew
mètres cast of the Seno de-villes to be in a strong military McGlew was dropped at 33 by fences. French officials said position if the question though he looked much older, retain their hold on the colonial of the Czechoslovak Com-irritated the crowd.
Cambodia Blair In the slips off MacGibbon. the markets, Japanese prices may munist Party, were
truce came would be confronted an Indo-China pleaded guilty to loading book.
have to full quite sharply intenced by the Prague Court The wicket, which contained with a major threat if the Com-for serious consideration-Reu to Sir order to competCONCESSIONS
the surface, munists succeeded with their ter. today to varying terms of moisture beneath Dunne, the Chief IMPORTANT
rent of the in the have imprisonment, Radio Prague was not unduly lively, but Blair offensive Japanese and Matthew
negotiators
nade several French defence lines and reach- und MacGibbon Magistrate,
in a broadcast it he also won important concessions announced blinked about himi,
balls rise chest high.
Overton bowled 32 balls be- found the whole proceduce dis- in the Bolted Kingdom market monitored here tonight.
inctly odd.
Itself. Quotas will be fixed this The former Secretary of the fore conceding a run-Reuter.
Beirut Jan, 29. year for the importation of a Central Committee of the Czech
Lebunese police during a sur- number of goods that have not Communist Party,
Marie Sver-
has been beseiget for several prise swoop on a laboratory in convle been admitted since before the nova, was sentenced to life im-
weeks, has thrown. back the the heart
modern Washington, Jan. 29. answered the officer in war.
ཐ། La prisonment. The
Communist attempt to shopping centre, the Rab-Edris, Altogether
spokes storm into the defence perime-seized 600 bulbs of morphia, 220 charge of the case. The pubile
that breath million worth of goods will be Czech national hero, for whose A State Department
tha ter. to last death during the war Slansky: mon said tonight in action
of cocaine and 60 litres of bulbs Nations reply the admitted and hearing
was held responsible, she be United
But French military quarters oplum extract. of about Malthew turned and year's imports
same Stausky's chief accomplice North Korean-Chinese proposal no longer believed that General include
the resumption of pre- Glap B to say
conspiracy "Thero
They also found 450 bulbs of would try overthrow for
all-out an traditional" Japanese exports in his
talks at Panmunjom In Czechoslovakia, liminary. expect that,
assault
tho against
French strychnine, Two persons to be given in the very near fortress whose main purpose as pottery, toys, clothing, but the regime
arréstéd, tens and fancy goods.
Radio Prague alleged.
Drug trallic from the Lebanon She
10 bar the invasion route into also the mistress of future, An important quota of £3
The talks, which the Com-Northern Laos.
to different countries of the been thefts, and when he had
should begin
Middle Ehet has always been a HAMPER AIR-LIFT heard the datalis, Sir Laurence million has also been extablish- Otto Sting, condemned to depth asked him what he wanted toed for Japanese cotton and with Slinsky on Novvember 10, munists propose
on February 1 are intended to
They
ey thought that with the major worry for the authorities, rayon grey cloth all for re-the Radlo said. export after
One processing. Others sentenced today were prepare the ground for a Korean arillery and anti-aircraft guns In spite of large fines on smag- Society by dialling 37870 by necessity of this interruption.
Conference.—France; recently delivered by Complers and constant vigilance on this is said to be
be Jarmilla Taussigova (26 years' Political
munist China,
Vietminh possible outlets, smugging con- reason for that Lancashire's finishing capaard Bedrich Hajok (20 years
Mikulas Landa Presse. unprisonment
would try to hamper the fane-tinues in a big way. city. is now
involved in excess of
The big money Johannesburg, Jan. 29. Emil Polak (18 years). cach),
tioning of the French air-lift to the .cx- You will go to the County weaving capacity: To
About half of fascinates adventurers all over British Heavyweight Don Coc Dien Bien Phu. cloth takes and Hanus Lomsky and Ulteslay tent that imported of London Sessions
kell was uonto-ve favourite
Communists massed this part of the world who are 40,000 Fuchs (15 years each). up the slack in scace
In processing capa- this conneession will not Landa; Fuchs and Lemsky today to retain his British Em- around the French base would reputed to operate a network of "Is it too tube for me to say
hurt Lancashire
pire title when he meets Johnny romain there while the rest communications. Uncharted de- were provincial secretaries something now?"
Communist Party. Arthur, the South African would try to march south in a sert routes, mystery asked, when the Chief Megle Japan appears to have given the Czech
of being trate's worda had sunk in. little in return for these con- All even sentenced today were champion, at the open Air Rand renewed attempt to reach Luang and even landing-strips for air- Seas Cou
powers cessions except the promnis: not witnesses at the Slansky trial. Stadium here on Saturday night. Prabang, the Royal capital of craft are suspected have grooter
Loos, -United Press;te of unishment, than the magis to restrict her imports from the France-Presse.
"Anything known," the Chief Magistrato asked
"Eloven
previous
Uons,"
gallery drew in their
In surprise,
wound
19
soniled,
now.
you didn't
did you?**
Matthew's crimes had mostly
sky,
THE MONASTERY "H, nothing, nothing at all,
Chank you,"
"0"
replied.
Matthew
for
sen-
Matthew
trates counts.
fost conviction,"
million.
They
more
than
such
sterling eroal
"FILM GUARANTEES "they, sald_ɛDMC- She has given an undirloking, thing about my baving to for-not to discriminate against Bri- tish shipping or sterling oll and was quid, a to worried. He "guarantees...as regards British might have been autog about film companies exhibiting. in
doit my pansion,"","
a research grant.
voice
In
"That's rather a penalty facit, you know," he went on, and added agmapos nöthing · in particular. "Since my last, con- victiup! I've been in mon- astery, among other places!
"You'd better addlecss
Our
to the · Chairthans of
pleasir Laurence“ mid
Very well, very; wall, just as you sny Matth noticed.
He was shown out, and wont with a sad farewof glance at the bobic bo had tried to steal.
to
Japan
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