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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1954.

Interesting News Stories arom All Parts

The World

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

Comic

Strip Farmers'

Raises Ire

Sydney.

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Love of animals established an Australian artist as one of this, country's top comic strip creator whose work has won the praise of education authorities.

This same strong love for animals also brought Nan Fullarton numerous vehement protests from farmers, who objected to her strip advocating the suspension of the virus killer myxomatosis in Australia's

war against rabbits.

World known scientist professor Julian Huxley, during a visit here, was drawn to comment, "must peculiar thing I saw in Australia was a comic strip which had a rabbit recovering from myxomatosis as its hero."

Experiment In House Building

Khartoum, at

The Carlstalai Boric Pre South Africa haverdenshala Compresser earth Dele Ju

allen Ka 19 tar foret ut by the Sudanes Govin ment with a view to stepping

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programme.

The blocks.

whrlich

nine per tent

Felug used in this house buildin experiment at Uniquran,

The partageet

relatively

mell, but rather ambitious

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the great Krey

adventures in tropical Queens- of Australio. endrag land and the dusty "utback. la alamage estimated at 10 for every ope of the lim propalne

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extermination than

old Miss wire la private life is Fleury, mother of 14 add daughter Christian,

any comntusia,''

One does not need to H 20 bana nalist in be shocked at

Forggating Lorture

thut produces," "For Uds renson 1 con-

was

Miss Fullarton describes how Frisky "befriended a New Aus- traibia- squirrel--and befriended by Uncle Francis, the walurs, a kindly ali gentle the why denigrated kere from the col Newth many, many A visiting family of industrious

Amertcai bravers ado have reason to be grateful retr And what Ja oreg

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Frisky's latest adventures are In luentional Blins for

infanta And lower school grades. The wealth of material extrational

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entertainment.

fur rabbits, who, withdrawn in spends much

adaptability,

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generation

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Department astal

lowral

Hitrary" and nt

miperma to make her stelps reveal the true-l-life inings of animals

myxomatosis Australian being bunt | Compatan agninst from the wurther blocks, whi through any Prisky' strip." have two roomų, vach 15 truly

by 12 feet, a third room 15 feti

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feet pix

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cabbit which Mrs Pullarton has Hunde He vetsital chat seter in

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fly Contact

Dawn series. Funky

myxomatosis, bul

Press,

Students To

United

with the help of his friends, t Have Own Mine

„at comandat cure

of his mother, |

The total cost of each hou e expected to cost about a 170 dollars-about 580 dolari. Jest t ihom the nearest fender Attractor.

*ter un anti-toxin injection, he The Sudanese Government; survived. had found it necessary 10 Bul than to prvide alijuale, but cheaply-built homes 10 keep Their housing progemene abreal te steady drift of people

from towns,

country

AN IMPASSE

to

Brisbane.

Students at the School of Mining Engineering, University

the mis to work in.

Gatharth 5.8

† M Bag U. 1, P1 019,

Cor 1964 by kka Kurving, i

"Now that I got these drums for my birthday, you and Mom will have to learn to play something so I can keep time!"

The Library Of One Million Volumes

Geneva.

Stiff German Competition

Leopoldville, Belgian Congo. German businessmen are cutting into British business and even threatening some US Arms in this highly- competitive Central African market, a survey showed.

Trade officials here said that in their hungTY search for postwar markets, the Germans were eating into this area by means of "generous credits, prompt delivery, good after-sale service and general approach that nothing is too much trouble to win customers."

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Starting with practically no bustness here after World War it. German exporters nosed ahead of the Union of South Africa and France during the take fourth past four years to

place in this rapidly-expanding mart Delgium herself rides first In the import business here, with United States heuthy

second and Britain definitely third.

Latest official figures on the values of imports to the Belgian Congo and the attached territory of Ruanda-Urundi for 1953 showed the following (in Bel- |ghan froncs):

From Belgium → 0,934,375,640: USA 4,177,050,558; Britain ---- 1,202,475,471; Germany — 800,- 612,571,01):

Franca

of South Africa-000,- 507,021 Total imports were valued at 18,000,370,485 francs for the year.

Authorities here sald the Germans had made particular headway in selling motor vehl- cles, food products, machinery,

tools, chemical and clectrical

goods and precision Instrumenta, The German prices have been attractive electrical equipment sometimes 15 to 20 per cheaper thou the similar Amerl-

un products.

More than 1,000,000 volumes of musty bound parchinents and finely-printed, state-sealed papers are housed in the marble Palace of Nations to tell the story of 100 years of man's struggle to pre-things serve peace and freedom.

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This is the library of the European office of the United Nations in Geneva, a city that saw rise and fall specific market. The of Queensland, have their own

of the League of Nations and which today watches the efforts of the world's most prominent diplomats thrash out the bloody problems of the war-ravaged lands Korea and Indo-China.

CHERISHED HOPE

Mass Fullarton admitted farmers protests, but claimed, | Future engineers and metal- my other Leaders-as many lurgists learn the practical side the adults as children. See in of their work at an abandoned

have followed the rourse of his silver, lead and zing mine, the ith with anxiety, and any Indexroopilly, bought by the jelet?

School of Mining in 1951.

In flais vast coulis of seat- Lect

Cilieg THARINA manded the natural poverty ed # "Themsh the hope tha Jand, Braty

dance generation of Austrailan Ed when de

brought up on Funky

dessert

mentals

tip.

The danel,

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Tent, ample creetin

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and Cond

jus the ether towards aar passe which only the government' pre out antino ean help to overcume

Manufacturers of the Cautatein, Erepre

Block Press claimed that ther

ine would doble Sudan's bukling rate and reduce costs.

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nurnber of the Presses. manufactured in the Kimberley factory of the South African ender of Swedish origin who Inverted

the machine, J. B. Carlstein, had been uses!

mgfully

South Africa for alt three years.

The Press is of simple dength und the motivating power 1s Air. compressed

The

<Lily seven-hour mutput of a Sudanese operator averages 800 blocks. An automatic re-loading system enables the machine to maintain continual productor

Daily reports on the work at The Omdur

site y The rapid erection of homies has supported the purely statistical evidency uf the machine's antyantages.-United Press,

About Frisky's creation de, ie Fullarton says:

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fed books.

The main entrance

the

of

Although imports into this West Centret African trude centre mur centre must be made with per- mits. the permits have been freely available for most pro- of ducts

with

in the past few years. Although there are less

than

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while Kings and soldiers dee. hune alternative,le of underground workings.

A statue of the republic showing could eventually

The old Indooroopilly is being

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Abrary fures the blue-green Rights of Man. A procession of undergroun lost to the Inborntory for mining

waters of Lake Leman which | workmen in smocks and black- survey-

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inrge lights of stairs lead to the Zola, Leo Tolstoy, Alfred Nobel, first fluor. Here are situated the Theodore Herzl

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"Originally Frisky' the rabbli wan to be merely an ubiquitous hule character useri as

rough which the

Johannesburg. medium other animals

For the first time coloured were to be in- trenfuced. Sem I found, how-| (half-caste) debutantes are to

MILES OF SHELVES ever, that Frisky had taken be presented to the Mayor and complete charge of the strip Mayores of Cape Town. Mr

More than 25% miles of dull, und had developed such a and Mrs A. F. Keen, in July

bronze-metal shelves run their

Rome. Position definite prsonality that I was

in the "social zig-zag way through the rooms forted to nect him as the register will have no bearing which hold the carefully stacked Roman Catholic Holy year is still The last pilgrim of the 1950 central character and to allow on the selection of girls to be and numbered documents.

Kolng strong. He's Giuseppe presented. The "playgirl" will The Chlet Librarion have no place at the "coming show at random the "collection Putignano,

will Console, 48, a tax assessor of

near Bari, out balt."

who of ancient Russian jaw from walked 10 days to St Poter's In Participation in social wel-1049 onwards" in 171 volumes. Rome four years ago to pray for CATS WON'T RAT urterly reliable in a fare, educational, cultural or The only known complete copy the cure of his paralysed wife,

(and Goodness knowa sports work will be the deciding or the laws of tiny republic of Caterina. there

He returned to find are plenty!) and quite factor.

Son extraordinarily brave."

Marino, Libera or the his wife improved and for four Sixty-five girls between the Vatican City.

years now has been walking to of 18 and 20 will be The library contains all the every church Italy express selected. Many will make their documents of the League of thanks. He has worn out 35 courtesys wearing dresses made Nations as well as on the various pairs of shoes and has about 500 by themselves.—Ünited Press, attempts to set up associallons miles to go.-United Press,

Monteverde Dirpinin, Italy." In this mountain town, eas! of Naples, the eats of the town hove ratted. They have become

accustomed

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to

talke

the other animals secondary place,

"He's a sturdy, kindly. little person full of initiative and re-

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VERY FULL LIFE

fun-and- Miss Fullarton's Frisky has games with the local mice that led a very full life these last they won't fight any more. The five years. His journeyings in- townfulk have appealed to the clude a trip to the Antarile on Mayor to toss the whole kli the back of a seal, willng nearly and kaboodle

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