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THE PRESIDENTS' PETS

Theodore Roosevelt

Had Small Zoo

1

At The White House

new

Washington, July 22. President and Mrs Eisenhower have a pet, a blue parakeet (Australian budgerigar) named Gabby.

YUGOSLAVS HOPE TO SOLVE RIDDLE OF RUINS

Belgrade, July 22. Yugoslav authorities hope this summer to solve the riddle of whether Byzantine ruins at Caricin Grad, in southern Serbia, are the remains |of the city of Justiniana Prima founded by the

grent eastern Roman Emperor Justinian.

Excavations, carried on inter- l'what is now Yugoslavia. He is mitterly since 1912, have lately believed to have come from the revealed that here was a flour Carlein Grad area.

This is an added, reason for of the The Eisenhowers' taste for pets runs to birds ishing Byzantine city

Caricin Grad to be aboth century, with numerous suspecting rather than dogs, the traditional White House churches and streets, Valuable his foundation. Archaeologists, favourites, and it was therefore natural that the mois have been found, to-however, state that the evidence latest fashion in caged birds, parakeets, should gether with the remains

motres by 20 metres (97 inconclusive.

reach the White House.

For more than a year, since President Eisenhower moved into the White House, High Glory, a bright orange canary, has basked in lonely splendour in its cage in the penthouse solarium. Now, High Glory shares its quarters with Gabby, a gift from a friend of the Eisenhowers. Gabby wears a blue-green coat with

a touch of black on wings and tail.

Notice is hereby given that Interim Dividend of £2. 0. Q. par ahare (nett, after deduction of Hong Corporation Profits Tax) has been declared in respect of the year ending 81st December, 1954 at the rate of 1/227/824. per Dollar. 10 cents PEN WORD OVER 20

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The White House hos shelter (number of well-trained gundogs, of!

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MESSAGERIES

of a of this one monogram

feet by 60 feet approximately) basilica, and coins,

too

Dr

under An expedition Djordja Mano-Zisi, of the Serb Academy of Science here, will therefore soek new inscriptions and

diggings this summer.

Caricia

The mosaics, coples of which

new ovidence In their are in the Belgrade National Constantinople dating back to The Academy has allotted Museum, are similar to ones in

ot and are im- £4,430 for work Justinian's time

the Grad this year. Modest though portant to the study of formation of the Byzantine this may seem by Western style in art.

standards, it is more than

on The remains are so extensive being spent

other that archaeologists of the Serb archaeological sito in Serbia. Academy of Solence believe that this must be the site of Justiniana Prima,

FOUNDED TWO CITIES

Justinian,

who

any

LIVE NEAR SITE

in The expedition will live the homes of peasants near the site.

centre

reigned nt The closest shopping

of Constantinople from A.D. 527 to 19 the email market town

less than 20 565, is known to have founded Lebane. Though two cities, Justiniana Primo and miles west of the main Belgrade Justiniana Secunda, la what to- | Salonika

Gracanica

от

tho

road, Caricin Grad is day is southern Yugoslavia. normally reached by horse

Secunda was near

and the foreign tourist Jeep in south-west Serbia, while seldom penetrates there.

been sup- Prima had hitherto

During the World War II, posed to be the same as Skupi, excavations were suspended and now Skoplje the capital of the area

W.DR

of the scene partisan activities. Woodrow Wilson and Warzen

British Grad, which literally

and Soviet Dakota United States Presidents have G. Harding were partial to means the Fortress of the Em maircraft used to land at night traditionally liked dogs. George

airedales. The

Coolidge

scientists on a secret airstrip nearby, Washington and the early Vir dog was Peter Pan,

wire-press, has surprised # favoured fox-haired terrier, but better known by the paucity of inscriptions bringing in suppiles for Marshal ginia Presidinis

excavated there.

guerrillas, despite So far, only Tito's hounds. Andrew Jackson had a

was Rob Roy, a sheep dog. Rob

was within range of fact that one monogram has been found, coffee Roy lapped

from

the Bulgarian artillery garrison- at the head of a column, and it RAUCOT beside the President's

be might

that of elther

Lebane ing table, while his beautiful while Justinian, Justin of Anastasia.

COMB THE GROUND collie,

Prim Prudence

Boskovic, Professor Djurdje immediately The latter two probably the most photogenic

JusUnian on

Academy's of the the Hood of all White House dogs.

Constantinople. | Archaeological Institute, said giver and con- that the expedition would be to concentrate on bla general careful not

inda. It in making wars

spectacular would systematically comb the and ground to get as complete accurate a picture as possible of urban life in an early Byzanting city.

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QUIETLY THE 'RECAPED CRIMINAL:

ESCARRE ENTERS. “JOHNNY'S-PLANE

A REGULAR SNOW MAN. FIRST I SAW

IT RIGHT OUTSIDE MY WINDOW.

THEN IT WAS GONE. I'M

CERTAIN I SAW IT.

OH-- IT'S STARTED TO SNOW? BUT IT WAS DOWN THERE

was

had a Nor- Herbert Hoover wegian elkhound, and two Aisations.

preceded

at

throne Justinian, Jaw queror, with Belisarius, fought Persia, North Africa and Italy.

The best known of the more

ONE OF THREE recent White House dogs WDS Franklin Roosevelt's black With Diocletian and Con- Scottie, Fals, often Ext thestanting the Great, he was ono President's side and once men-of the three 'notable Roman toned in a presidential speech. Emperors of illyrian stock, from

the pre-Slav inhabitants -China Mail Special.

By Lee Folk and Phil Davis

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Present evidence shows that Carlein, Gred flourished for 3 remarkably short time. It was captured by the Slay tribes who, conding from southern Russia or the Ukraine, were thenk making their flest inroads Into the Balkans.

Judging from Slav hearths which have been found, it ap- peats that the Slay conquETORA went on living in the Byzantine ruins of Caridin Grad.

The site therefore offers good possibilities

Investigating

for

the culture of the early Slave, about which relatively Intia is get known-China Mail Special.

Thailand To Drop Request

United Nations, July 22. Members of the Aslan-African bloc in the United Nations selď today that Prince Wan Waitha- kakon of Thailand would not

his request for a special Asambly session to debate his demand for peace observers to be sent into Thailand,

The

question

*raised during today's meeting of the Adim-African

soup and there was almast unanimate oppo}- tion to calling a special session at this time since the regular famarably in to start on. Beptem ber :21.

The Thailand delegation de clined to

make any formal statement and Prince Wan said be had not yet, decided for him self whether to drop his request for a special session. Officials of the Thalland delegation con- eeded; however, that "a special session does not seem likely now."United Press,

Japanese To Visit

Prisoners

Moscow, July 12, Mr Naomi Nishimura, the leader of the 16-member Japan- see Diet mission, is understood

to inve bens given, en 19

for the group to visit prisoners Bald in a asmp/ Wannvo, tomorrow.

The camp to be visited is pre- 'stumed 'to be, that kind (the "Járianase" Red Cross,

GAMING IN, MARmber of pac The camp was at tha Zenzt some 190. miles

Mr Naimin mahd

delegation was taking Comp