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Hboy, and he seemed

TE was a lousle-haired

CHINA MAIL

OUR AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER

History Will Be Made In A Few Days' Time

FROM H. KING WOOD

little breathless, as though he had been brought

Sydney, Jan. 29. straight into the dock at the Lambeth couri from A few days more and history will be made. the midkile of Home The Queen of Australia, for the first time, will be strenuous school-playground on Australian soil, game.

His name was Davie and, in

lle was 17, and princip wage-carner for his family. Its father

dend, Lin three brothers and sisters all younger than he, and his mother could not work because of a nervous complaint.

fact, he was older than he look-

Was

Davie had been remanded in

custody after being found guilty of stenting. He had organised a raid on a junk yard by him- self and a 12-year-old, and tried to sell the proceeds of the raid, HIS JOB 18 OPEN

NOW, as Davte came back in- the probadon officer rose to tell Mr H. W. Wightwick, the magistrate, about the boy.

Nto the duck,

"I've visited hin home," the probation officer reported. "His father was killed in un nccident some years ago, and I'm afraid the home is a very poor one.

And leaving aside all the little pinpricks raised by politicians and a small army of officials with brief glory, it looks like the town is in for a gay old time.

Lord Mayor Pat Hills sometime ago promised us a city of which we could be proud" and it seems that he might have something there. By now most of the flags

and the banners are out; the last of the arches and the finishing touches will go on over the week-end, and it must be confessed that some of the displays are lavish.

י

Big departamentul stores, with M. J, Q. Pham, suld any inercost

uphold. a name

have let In the Japubese service could themselves go; sone Govern-only be made at the expense of ment buildings are Indeed a ather members of the conference, credit; even the little one-man He said it was very unlikely that businesses have played their there was to be any neresin tam ge on the toute Outstanding The GPO

31. yoon. Exception: A Cake shop pro- Meanwhile. reports of Jap prictor who

vessels fishing

Isn't flying a fakt

the aver

well into

seid the whole thing should have southern waters continue to be been done by the Chamber of received. The Australian and Commeret.

liner, Buloto, circled a "modern To give some ida of what it

north of Brisbane. is going to be like, close on 100,- Jupeners fening vriac) 500 mites 800 people watched a full dress rehearsal of the Junding last

traffic

"This boy has been earning 'Sunday. They were in a hippy £4 a week as u labourer. He holiday mod, and gave the city

his mother 30. of that, its and out of the rest he has had to buy certain meals for him-

tave

"I think I've knocked it into his head," the probation officer went on, that the fact that he went into his business with a younger boy inaltes it more

serious. I've also learned that this boy's job is open for him io return to."

"Thank you," the magistrato said, and asked Davie what he had to say.

DAVIE

RELIEF

17.

A few minutes later,

left the court, and so did I. I

greatest

history.

Man

i

was

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A TRIM SHIP

Davlole's

Capt. master, * }</

there tle-up Wilding,

exchange of signals. Here's Thal

She Aghin

was trim ship," he fishing crew W29 Department: The Prenie. Mrid. Hr

The lecks. They

Just Cahill, will welcome the Queen from

1 times. Thre: times he will stured blandly back at us until welcome her twice on the same finally they waved to our pas day. As well as doing the honour sengers lining the rails. six times in Sydney, he will dash ahend to welcome her in live country towns,

This

apparently

to

Council. Mr P. Jones,

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Northern flähermen believe that the many Japenese fishing th

the Coral recently sighted in Sea are shing for tupa for an American Canning company in FIL

fishing groands out- side the Burrier Rect would be taken over by Japan or some other foreign nationals.

"Asian students in the various Jops are supplying the

Duvic college; are tṛcated as absolute

cannery,

now

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1954.

Wounded Soldier Carries On

A Vietnam soldier, who was wounded in the head whilst using a‍60 mm mortar is seen with his comrades in their trench, as they carry out an action against the Vietminh rebels, in the Hine Slu area, during the war in Indo-China, -London Express.

Jagan Back Political Crisis

In London

London. Jan, 31. The former Premier of British Gulana, Dr Cheddi Jagan, arrived in London from Paris tonight.

Dr Jagan has been visit. ing India and other areas, He stated that he had been sympathetically received by Indian Premier Jawaharlal Nehru and Egyptian Pre- nideni-General Mohammed Naguib.

He expected to spend in Eng- nome two weeks land before returning to Gulana-France- British Presse.

Religious Leader's Son Arrested

religious

In Italy,

Latest

Rome, Feb. 1.

A week of political crisis facing Italy appears likely to end in the abandonment of her succession of "centre" Governments in favour of a swing to the right or the left.

Sheaffer's "SNORKEL"

From the Files

Judgment For Money 100 Years Lender

* Judgment in the sum of $514 with costs was award-

·ed to Pala ́ ́Singh, money! lender, of 8 Island Road, West Point, by Judge James Wicks at the Victoria Dis- trict Court yesterday, in respect of money loaned to K. D. Khan, motor car driver, of 30 Shelley Street. The sum was claimed by the plaintiff as money owing by the defendant under two borrow-

Ing notes dated June 0, 1983, | together, with two per cent in-

terest per month thereon,

Who

consented to

Fret was ordered to pay

the

money in $25. on

instalments of

before the 18th of

every month.

Mr G. Hampion appeared on behalf of the plaintiff.

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we simed for public business. Wednesday, February, 3 all offices There will be no delivery and no private lobby will be kept

collection from posting boxes. The

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from 9 am to noon.

Thursday, February the public

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boxes and

posting

one

oneral

Ago

We are favoured with the subjoined extract of a letter om Captain G. A. Potter to a falend ber 20. 1889. His evidence was in China, dated London. Novem- deemed essential for the defence

the

to

Larriston cast, and accordingly a commission examine him syns applied, tor, which the other alle aleged would be a bootless wasto af tires; and it was during the dir- cussion on that point that the compromise was effected. Tho following note was appended to our decount of the matter, (Chínà Mall, August .25),-

con-

"Captain G. A. Potter, whose opinion on any question nected with the navigation of the const of China is entitled to great weight, was a passenger on board the

when Larriston she was wrecked. He is now on his way to England in con- mand of the Architect,. and an application for a commission fo examine him was chergetically resisted by the Plaintiff's coun- sel and attorney, who alleged that his evidence must be un- important."

THE LETTER

Captain Potter's letter, Lt will be seen, shows that there Was good reason for resisting the application, but not for alleging that his evidence must be unimportant. The reader will judge, and we hope tha Judge will read:

"write by uns mail to inform you, that I received a letter from Baylis the other day, asking my opinion of himself, officers, &c.,

recollected

and it

of

ever

19

disagreeing in the course to be steered. I wrote in reply that was not aware that ho, ever asked my opadon, at the time, and that I did disagree with him, but did not express my opini President Einaudi will today start talks with

to that effect.- so wrote hum that I did not hesitate 19 political leaders in an attempt to find a successor branch

express all other my opinion that the loss of the

Larrision for Professor Amintore Fanfani, who resigned There will be ane collection from

Was immediately with his 12-day-old Christian Democrat Govern- The Post Office private box lobby

owing to a lack of vigilance delivery commencing from 10 .375.

and that I doubted the proprioty ment on Saturday night after losing a vote of con-wit be open from 6 8.m. to 7 p.m. keeping inshore so close with 21 fat wind and current it is fidence in the Chamber of Deputies.

rather cool'of hìm thus. trying to elicit a letter from

me which would addle me with a part of the blame. I think had I had the command of the vessel, would have reached Hongkong

ly and in due time; and

he is making an ass of him- self in trying to acquit himself

2nd imate, when it is per and the fectly evident that there is a screw loose somewhere. It might have been the act of God, but I am inclined to think that it was lubberly."

Democrat

las!

The Christion Democrats are wing, or to the Social Democrats, the biggest single party in Par- on the left, Both have offered Hament. They have supplied the to join such a coalition. last two Governments and there The Christlun seems to be no doubt that the leaders began discussions new Premier-designate will be

on night which

way to lum. drawn from their ranks.

Their party newspaper, II Mes- But it appears equally clear engero, yesterday urged them to that he will have to lend a couli- revive the old alliance with the tion Cabinet because the Christ- Social Democrats, Liberals and lan Democrats no longer control | Republicans.

an absolute majority in Parlis-

MONDAY, FEBRUARY

1 By Air Philippines, N. Borneo, p.m. Formosa. Okinawa, 0 p.m. Japan, d p.m.

&

Thailand. Malare, Indonesia. Aus tralia, New Zealand, B p.m. East.

india, Ceylon. Pakistan, Middle

Africa, Great Britain

By Surface Malaya, Indonesia, 5 p.m. Macao, p.m.

Europe, p.m.

of

Illegal Radio Equipment

RUSSIAN NAVY

Pho

COLOUR CONSCIOUSNESS

A spokesman for Sydney

A spokesman for the northern week thot University and some Asian students found difeshermen said that unless the Government provided suitable dculty in obtaining accommoda-shing craft for northern Asher- tion in Sydney because sotne men, the

had AVIE drew himself up, and landlords

evin." sald

impressive private objection with

He was commenting on humility: "Sir, been in prison

Malayan student that a week, had time to think. port by a

The Japanese organised An onie Asian students had to live expédition into the Coral Sca This my first offence, After sonie what

I'll go straight in slums because they had been some time I seen,

ago and caught a refused rooms by colour-record haul of tuma from now on."

few conscious landlords.

weeks. This became known to The magistrate nodder ap-

President of the Sydney Uni-jan American organisation, which provingly. "Very well," he

Teheran, Jan. 31. and developed a versity Students' Representative | brought cut

Such a left of centre grouping said, and ordered Davle to be

said: tuna refuery at Suva. As here The military police ar-ment.

Would

have a majority of six put on probation, Meekly the

The big question to be settled in the 590-seat Chamber There

is definitely a great deal have been Do

of Iran's American boats rested the son bey went out, contrition show-of colour consciousness in the working

In the coming week is whether Deputies. the Coral Sen. the

lender, the party will turn for support aged ing like an operation star upon part of landlords.

northen shermen believe that

A majority of 22 could bo

It would appear the Czar does Mullah Ayatollah Kashani, to the Monarchists, on the right obtained by a Government of A 30-year-old accountant, Chu

not unticipate a very pressing today on charges of anti-

Christian

Monar Chiu-yin, alias Chan Chun-nam, occasion for his chips of war in Democrata, chists and Liberals.

of 31 Bulky Street, third floor, Europe; while Com-

in these scus government activity on the

mentators think such a Cabinet was aned $600 by Mr T. Creedon where before

they were eve of new

might be led by Professor Fan-at Kowloon this morning for known, the Russian squadron elections here.

predecessor, Signor possession of radio

equipment promises soon to come little short Giuseppo Pella,

of the American or the English, fessor's Foreign by the Pro-without a licence.

Mr D. B. L. Grew Minister, Signor

At Japan, or somewhere not Attilio Piccioni

General Post Office said that at very far from it, are the

50-gun Whatever the final decision, 11.30 last night, defendant's Ship Palkas and the Steamer it wag thought certain to premises

ralded by a Vostock, besides

perhaps strain the unity of the Christian Police party, and defendant was Corvette, some time ago reported Democrats, divided as they are found repairing a radio set at the Cape for Sydney, thence into right, centre and left wing Also found in his room were 14 to Japan. The Frigate Aurora,

and to

demand ailboxes of radio equipment. Mr and the Sloop Navarin, according to the Danish papers, desined for tho North Pacific, Were undergoing repairs at Portsmouth in October; and the Jaya Bode of the 12th December, among its October English news, states that the Frigate Diana, and Heig Nieman, former reported for China, were dally expected to follow,

saw Dayle's reunion with some

I added that 240 Asian

of his family. His mother was ruders were attending Sydney there to greet him, and one or University, Quite a large amount Australia's first two children, indistinguishable of money had been ruled for a secret is to seg because of the way hostel for them In they were drapped up the cold,

"Davie," the mollier with relief, at seeing him.

PART OF THE PUNISHMENT"

unc

HALF A LOAF

Parliamentary Showdown This

Week

(Continued from Page 1) East Germany's participation In the talks.

of the

SEEKS INFORMATION

The man who kept news of oll strike 籍 for three weeks and

Aboimnall The Mullah's son, Melbourne, three days has been in Sydney Kashani, was seized while print- against and this had already been started, getting the good all about fish. ing anti-government pamphlets,

but attempts to build a hostel in

He is the Minister for Mines was announced. sadSydney had failed through lack and Fisheries, Mr F. L. Kelly,

Mullah who, of finance.

from

W: c.n Austreha. He month ago, ordered his follow-

But the big questions still was in Sydney having a look at ers to wear mourning because of

remain. Wi he pull any the State

Iran's resumption of diplomatie rabbits out of his hat on which currents, Government's fish marketing set-up.

relations with Britain.

can really bargain? the diplomacy of Signor Alcide Grew said that it appeared de- the West The Muilah, who took part in Will he Eign an Austrian peace de Gasperi, the Party's 72- fendant was operating an un-

by

on

obtain

D1

accom-

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parent, to go dangte: Mr Kelly has no

60

M

"RECKON 1 paced up and nurup, to be would not allow Australian Flying

4

It was the

tain in 1920, was one of ousted for

home.

resumption

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Radio Hongkong

I.K.T.

wero

SIDE GLANCES ·

By Galbraith

ALL FOR A PUPPY He had developed a swagger.

Civilisation Department: Hun- all of a sudden. -L4, he dreds of sercaming women and

As Minister of Mines, Mr said. "Have one of these," his children rushed the entrance to Kelly was the first outsider 10 the Iraqi rebellion of ousted tiny whined Germany year-old leader,--Reuter, ilcensed repair shop. mother salti, offering a cigarette. Sydney Town Hall this week in know of the WA oll strike. He

Dayle took the cigarette,

attempt to an

a free said he first received a bottle Premier Mohammed Mossadegh's which could easily be dominated puffed gratefully for a moment, Į puppy.

of diriy

strongest backers when he seized

Communist Eastem helf looking fuld, and

by the then sald: "Couldn't get these Organbers of

exhibition week

British oil

two years and which would be barred properties true sample. later the 'Inside,' unless

of the had

promised a free puppy to He told the Premier, but other-

But later they spilt. ago.

from allying itself to the Weel? 'screws' dropped one for you the first 60 children.

Followers of the aged

The debris has been cleared when you was supposed to be panied

wise the secret was kept for 24

religious leader loted in mid-away," Western diplomat sald, exercislug."

through the dects,

ecember,

protesting against Nowwe, shall get down to That'd be part of the

Abcul 1,000 men, women and sharca in oll. He could have with Brilsin.

United of relations business tomorrow." punishment, Davie," his mother children.

The Mullah ex-Press. of whom had bought them for a shilling, but horted the faithrus to some said. "What was it like?"

been welling more than five wouldn't come In when ho "The cell walls was as high hours, stormed the dears when found he had missed the bus.

black armbands an order as that," Davie answered, point-they opened.

which the authorities said would ing to the sky, and addressing Offetals, police and children

be met with by severe action if himself to a child who was all were knocked

Eighty Wedgwood coffee sau- aside and ticketeers, specially imported from

carried out. ear-shields and winter-fortilled boxes, built rollers,

At that time, the govern- were England for the Jockey Club's

6. Time Signal and Pregramme romper-suit.

knocked back

20-ft. A light Royal luncheon to the Queen, ment said 12 Communist leaders Summary: 0.03, Cildren's Itof Hour developed among some women. have disappeared.

disguised as members of the Presented by Sully Ann (Studio); Winnie The Pool by AA Milne. Because everyone WIE

sinct | 3: "Piglet

(ÜBCTSİ: Scoms to be a chance for the Tollors Party planned to

and Eeyore" Saucer demonstrations at the Mullah's 0.30, Cantonese hy Radio. Lesson 1 any pups given away.

Bureau to

Prepared by B.K. Leo. Annisted lay show what it can

Dennis Bray and Lee Wai. Lon One onlooker remarked that it do.

His son was arrested on the thecarded), 6.45. Composer Cavslende would be far wiser to give one RETIREMENT FOR MP3 *

George Metachrino; 0.69. Weather of elections in Teheran Time Signal and World parent way to each pup.

President of the Queensland for the new Senale. Vating has News (London Relay): 7.10, News SEEK EXPANSION

branch of tho Australian dee

been under waynearly a Telk (London Relay) or Special An- in the provinces but cents Organ (03): 7.30, Union, "They threw half a loaf l," Representatives of the only Davie said, "and you had to two Japanese shipping com- Bukowski, said this week that was not scheduled to begin in viewpoint" Weekly Magazine fast approaching the capital until tomorrow, Programme devoted to Literature, keep some till breakfast. And panics operating between Aus- the time was

the Cinema, Edited when the Australian Labour

have Drama, and they gave you a mug of tenno tralia and Japan said this week

Already 60 Deputies

and Introduced by Donald Brooks to consider been elected to the Majlis Book Review by Janet · Tambitn. that they want to double their Party would have

the Shah "The Other Place by J. Priestley. placing a retiring: age on parlia (Patilament) which "That'd be the punishment," services as soon as possible.

The representatives

dissolved last year. United Man and Beast by Phyllis Boitoni- sald the mother, philosophically.

ley. The Compleat Angler—A Coo," said the child again arrived in Sydney by air from tralia's most powerful unions.

Talk by Arthur Ransome, Film Talk by Diana Taiboj; §. | Andre Kuster Lanale and

Örenostra: 8.00. companica operating on the

Landmarks of London Gulidhall with Hugh Ross Williamson**as route.

Tuna Signat. Popular Parade: 6.15. Record Review presented by Curti Hindson (Studio); 10 Educating Archia with Peler Brought and London, Jan. 31," Archie Andrews. Repeat of Last Two more Lancashire chli Thursday Broadcast BBC 3 1020, #Iglefiational Cabaret: 10% dren have been drowned by stable serous une pildymas"Moonlight falling through loe today bring pitying Time Frankie Froba Rhythm accompaniments 10.49. ing the totalince yowlerday 10 Weatherpory Time Bigl. 281. Of these only cono, was an Tatlog New Rast: Beberdad London adult and he was going to the pooja-2110: Gobaaleham Mu rescue of his mori France Fresse

the cell six or seven hours at a time," Davie said. "Sometimes, anyway."

"Coo,"

said the litle boy, "didn't you eat?"

Augar,"

Workers'

The

Mr

2

Eve

month

have mental wis ono of Aus- Press, and ellcked a plastic toy pistol's Tokyo to have talks with other Mir Bukowski said that unless

trigger at all and sundry,

"They give you clean things, hirt and all that," Davie sald.

"Coo," said the infant, and

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the ALP brought about a retir»

Gillett at the

Box 200" Bert

Ing age, youth would not get a 2 MORE CHILDREN Bude, and Storyteller (BBCTS))

The two companies at present chance to slow its quality, He

operate a two-monthly service said these young men should be

shot samo more people,

and the representatives say this working with the older members "Part of the punishment," the is not tednomical. They say of the party instead of trying to mother wald absent-mindedly, they could build up trade if the organise roolit functions and be She was too pleased to 100 servico was doubled. Davio back to pay much attan- Chairman of the Australian- tion to what he said,

* Eastern : Shipping Conference,

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social butterflies.

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always wearing pok one will perk him up and make conscious about the mulatzena ba'zi

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The Fortsmouth correspondent of the Times: saya, November 13, about the Aurora

"The St Jean d'Are, 101, the Hon. H.. Keppel is compelled to go honce to Ply- mouth to be docked, the dock-

at

this

port occupied, and the artisans having more work

than they can do. Russian frigate. Aurora

Tho

occupies the principal refitting

dock, and has a large number of hands, employed upon her to turn her out,"

MOTOR BOAT MASTER FINED

For being underway without either la ceffifanted coxswain or engineer, Kwoke Kam-woon; (22) master. In charge of the motor- boat: Henry, was fined: $125 or 30 days hard labour by Me A. G. Parker of the

socuting, Was

Marine Court

Wong, pro mold......... that defendant;

oned near Buoy AD.

eveniriga investiga tions:

sshowed that defendant had nà e qualified Boscoxswain, or engineer on board, dakan

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