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Princess Distributes Maundy Coins
Princess Marle Louise, de pullsing for the Queen Mother, accompanied by the Dean of Westminster, Dr Alan C. Dan, at the Royal Maundy service at Westminster Abbey, Londen, on Maundy Thursday. The
distributed J'in cena
to deserving people the Maundy colas-a-peans Fak ruch Year of the Queen's life. The ceremony mates back to the days when tho monarch washed the feet of the
washing of the
Poer.
symbolising
Reuterphoto,
New "Jam Proof" Zip Developed In USA
New York, Apr. 25.
A member of the United States' 150,000,000- dollar zip fastener industry has announced the production of the first "truly jam proof” zip.
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Tracing the history of the 84- setrenko zip fastener industry in ne Uuted Sustes, the Company not get that England pinved no small part in prijalarising the device. They called it an indus try milestone when, in 1924, the the Prince of Wales visited the United States with trousery boasting a
yearly 1930, 34,400.10
Fra
new deyler. no mechanical ability to use 1.
With ordinary zips adjacent materials often becque caught between the slider and the cha track. This is called the "him"
production und is elianated in
per cent ut Wels a series the commate
by
nude the of these went into men's wear, ridges and grooves
still coulious, took slider, which push the inlcuding but women,
only one per vent,
Today,
ten zip fasteners are American "under-produced for every
woman and lid.
mary
material aside, ensuring und- pesied functioning of the zip.
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a fold in
the second,
thr garment
OF SOOK. Joreign body such as (1 lij bomen aged between ether the top or the bottom of the slider at the track.
To avoid this difficulty. the cunmatic zipper has a series of {nk*51 1 grooves which bunch
But Janines!
erasing
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1954.
BIG MAU MAU ROUND-UP 8,320 Arrested In Nairobi Sweep
Nairobi, Apr. 25.
Security forces detained 8,320 Mau Mau suspects in Nairobi this week-end, in the biggest mass round-up in the Kenya emergency.
In a lightning sweep on the city's two biggest African quarters and an Asian district, beginning before dawn on Saturday, more than 12,000 nien were screened by interrogation teams.
3 Killed In Election Rioting
Buenos Aires, Apr. 25.
For 48 hours large arvas +f Kenya's capital were kworming with nearly 8,000 troops, police and home guards, in un alt-out effort to clear the enty of Mou May gangsters, thiags, crooks and under-cover #gents,
Tonight, many thousands of suspects Jasa ver been sent in special trains to two detention camps errefed an the route to Mombasa
Alore than 1,700 wives of detainees and their children, are being taken by road and int lo Kikuyu reserves where they will retatives and by tribal elders
Alest British trompes withdrew from the native wallems to- night
semitered throughout the rity.
Three parsons We re- ported killed talay in electr cared for fion-day vintence ús Argen- Linings voted to efert vice-president and half the members of both Houses of Parlament.
Police in Colonia Crivlina, in Com wenta provine, Naud WWII poйeemen and a Perotisla Party Marche Nunez, wept
1
Camps
THIN CORDON
But a thiri cordon of Abjeun
tros. European, A tan And Aftient home guards and police reservisis, was maintained round
killed in two election incidents | the rity Lo prevent Any mus
there.
The rupt ward The her, one of them ister, APLA stain by a member of the Ru Party, which a ng with the government Promsta Parly 171 the balloting.
Some 100 provmetal fegulators and 1.200 elly mayors also were le be elected.
The polls opened throughout the alion at Baum. and will close at 6 pm.
An intermittent drizzle. which later turned into a down- in the pour, cause no fail-off turnout.
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The “Gobs” Play Marbles At Tinsley Green Big Jump
US Chamber Of Commerce To Back Indo-China Aid
Washington, Apr. 25.
The Chamber of Commerce of the United
the major part of States will pass a resolution endorsing American
exodus to the reserves.
Although "Operation
Anvil"
k
WAK operations
the
and
The
brightly. sun shines oldest inhabitant mingien with crowd youngest in the дви 1.11 by ca focus on a stranger American saflor as he plays in the annual Good Friday Marbles Cham-
at plonship lovely Green, Sussex, team. tho
и
Tinalam An American *Crosvenor Goba', competed for the first time in tho Thusley Green champion- ships and for the privilege palda piree into the local Greyhound Hotel's box for the blind.
com-aid to non-Communist forces in Indo-China if pro No Sign Of
pleted tenight,
smuller scalposals made public today are followed Sontinue on Naurobi "until law and unter are Chamber's annual meeting. re-established.
spokesman said.
il mitory
at the
The resolution is one of many the delegates leuks will vote on next Wednesday at the close of a three-day session. Most of them re-state the wa Chamber's policy on domestic and foreign issues, timement, and given the time sometimes with revisions.
Large scale security were believed to have warned. number of top Mau Mou loaders Chat
sweep
A
Lit
lu gri elenz of the city.-- Beuter.
APOLOGY
President Juan D. Perun was
General Sir East African
em-
The Chamber's current polley plank on Southeast Asia
the George Erskine, phasises
Importance of Commander-in-preventing Commum domina-
the first to ballot In his voting Chief, today apologised for the tion of the erCD and urges district, only four minutes after action of security forces who assistance to improve economic zonditions and political stability
there.
the
from
Missing Plane
La Rioja, Argentina,
Apr. 25, Search planes returned here their second day of re- connaissance today and report- ed 20 sign of on Argentine Airlines DC-4. missing since Friday night with 21 passengers and four crew inembers aboard.
A rescue and search mission
dis-
Illegitimate Birth Rate
Older Women "
To Blame
London, Apr. 25. Responsibility for the great increase in illegitimate births in England and Wales during World War II did not lle with young girls but with older women, the latest volume of the official war history says.
Illegitimate births rose by 102,000 in the six years of the war over the six years preceding
It,
The authors of the history. Mry Shella Ferguson and Mrs Hilde Fitzgerald, say that illegitimate birthe among mothers under 35 wan lower than in 1938-39.
However between the ages of 30 and 35 the war average ex- veeded the pro-war loval by 11 per cent; and at 40 and 40 by 20 per cent.
The authors ack, "Was the explanation to be sought in dif- tering levels of knowledge in | birth control among younger
and older unmarried women?
"And is it relevant that the maximum rise, among
women
aged from 30 to 35, occurred in the group who passed much of their childhood in the first world wart"
The authors quoted from Home Omce survey which said that the sudden influx of Ameri- cana during the war went to the hends of young girls brought up on the cinema and who copied the dress, hair styles and manTM ners of Hollywood Alm stars.
to American Attitude
The
women, their proneness to spoil a girl, to build up, exaggerate,
act with
generosity and make #amboyance, helped to
boy them the most attractive friends," the reports said.
"In addition they 'picked up easily and even a comparatively plain and unattractive girl stood a chance."-Reuter,
May Day Call For viding such loans are in the interest of the United States
Peace In Asia 8. Foreign economic, aid ou
Paris, Apt. 25. only when t agrant basis
The New China News Agency contributes to the security of scoured the 140-kilometre the United
for in- States
tance between here and a town today issued the text of a May order put out by the stance. In countries which
Day thin Corralitos
Govern Chinese Communist de cannot maintain fensive strength against Com- ning without indling a tracement, calling for the preserva- munion out of their own re- sources.
The new
resolution on that
the policy area expanis
by specifically endorsing aid to the force battling
the Red Indo-China,
a
in
The voters soarched the Indian polis opened.
Commia will cleet 18 Senators and 70sioner's office here during the Deputics-United Press,
moss round-up of Mau Mau suspects this weekend.
General Erskine called on the Commissioner, Acting Indian Raj Krishna Tandon, who had complained that men of the Kenya Regiment entered his Other new or revised resolu- office
Eisenhower Returns To Washington
President
detained and
OTHER RESOLUTIONS
those Include
which put the Chamber in
African Horus
would favour
1. Rod
United Nations.
Augusta, Georgle,
employees, Apr. 25.
High ranking Elsenhower took
offers visited Mr Tandon ufter the incident today to
sund explained that I was u and vacation
off for Washington end
*1
a
begin a busy week of Important mistake. conferences.
General Erskine has ordered final anomeral inquiry-Heuter.
MIS
The President played a 111 Ket
round of golf over the Augusta And many
2011 cm-
national golf course before he moment has to be
and Mrs Eisenhower and Hair- tomehow. slog anecdotes are told about delicate celebrities caught situations.
OVERCOLAN
up the material and cause thej The earliest recorded attempt slider to "stop dead in its to produce a not-Jamming zip iracks" without permitting the dates back to 1926, but was re-
become wedged in Jerted material to
us being bulky, the mechanism. A slight poll' phentes. unworkable and ex- frees the slider again.
pensive. --China Mall Special,
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John Doud of Dinver, Mrs Eisen- hower's mother, boarded the Presidential plane, the Colum- bine.
An estimated 2,000 persons were at the airport to bid the Eisenhowers goodbye and a number of Augusta residents ined the streets as the Presi- dent's cur drove through town to the airport.-United Press.
ONE WAS 74
Lisbon, Apr. 25. Successful entranta to the notional primary school examina tions here this year included o man of 74.
Over 1,000 adults_took_part in the tests as the result of Govern- ment propaganda to overcome
literacy.
About D5 per cent of the passed,China Mall Special.
Royal Family Reunion
Getting Nearer
Farewell Party On Gothic
Children
Ride In "Dodgems"
Valetta, Malta, Apr. 25.
Continued opposition China's entry
into the
2. Improvement of trade
ween Japan and the free
Every effort to unify by peaceful mcana: States
Korea action by the United and other free nations to ensure that any
Rew Red aggression ugainst South Korea would be met promptly! and effectively; and the
construction
of Котед by United States and all nations.
,other
in 4. Improvements
the United Nations Charter, and participation by the Chamber's member groups in the obser- vance of United Nations Day,
5. Preservation of
healthy domestic industry in,
disposition and acquisi
the
tion of stockpile materials.
6. Modernisation of tho United States privately-ownca merchant fleet.
7. Loans by the Export. Import Bank, as a healthy and useful adjunct 10 private banking, to friendly coun- tries lo flelds which do not attrnet private investors, pro-
Paralysed Mother Gives Birth
Sydney, Apr. 25. Mrs Marie Dewar, 22-year- jold Sydney housewife, paralysed Aboard Royal Yacht,
from the waist down, gave birth Apr. 25. Prince Charles and Prin-toh perfectly normal baby. Queen Elizabeth and the cess Anne today visited the Duke of Edinburgh went to aircraft carrier Eagle and a farewell party given by had rides in the ship in the Shaw Savill Line, the "Dodgems." owners of the Gothic, on the
gamus deck today, and they At one point the young Prince will leave the Gothic at excitedly urged his sailor driver Aden and complete their to try to catch up Princess Anne tour by air and the Queen's in another. "Dodgem," yacht Britannia.
After the "race" both children Members of the Royal House posed for a battery of amateur hold and naval and ship's photographers among the Eagle's
officers attended the party.
During tho
crew before leaving the carrier
Lato in the afternoon the for the Royal yacht. Britannia. Goihle pamed a number of ships which dipped their crisigns in They did not go sabore thin saluto,
afternoon but toured Valotta morning the harbour and the nearby Sliema Queen and the Duko attended a turbour in the Royal Bange... service on deck as the Gothic 10 knots steamed at a steady
The children later returned to through plaeld blue waters, the Britannin after their boat | They also inspected a parade trip, because the weather pro of the Gothie's company and vented their going 'abhôté ** for naval ratings in the Royal a plenic. gaines dock [BETA]
The Gothle will ́© reach “Aten- The Royal children and specid- ing oight days at Malta in tha on Tuesday morning.
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Mitibarens at Jamiica.“Nourse":{ Commonwealtės". ROKIEM. 25 Metal, 37
She looks after it from her wheelchair.
Mrs Dewar was thrilled at having the baby despite doctors double about her plans to have
ots
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The
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tion of the peace
and security restoration of
peace in Indo-China,
of the plane.
The airliner departed trom of Asia, and 9. Planning by private lo-
San Juan, Argentina, tate Fl dustry for dispersal of em-
It called also for opp
opposition to Buenos Aires en roule to
the
of "Intervention
the vital ployees, protection of
and has not been heard from tools, and similar mesures in
Anerican Imperialista and the since.
extension of the Indo-China of enemy attack, and
Di screening
the authorities
and still wo employees to
condemning of thermonuclear
ord prevent Communist agents or hoping that the plane may have
atomic sympathisers from stealing made a forced landing in some bacteriological weapons. secrets or committing sabot-isolated and
The order also said; "8dute no casily visible uge.
near Tan Mountain to the great Soviet Union, which place 10. An
continues triumphantly in the International pro- La Rioja Province.
of Communism. building gramme
up develop atomic
A ground search party has Long live the Soviet Union, the power for peaceful purposes and consider
that invincible bastion of world peace returned of already
from without finding and the inspirer of the Chinese Information, under area, however, safeguards for United States any signs of the plane.-United people's work of reconstruction."
Press
-France-PreSEO, security.-United Press.
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