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Mr France Will Resort
To Confidence
Votes
Paris, Nov. 9.
M. Pierre Mendes-France, the Prime Minister, tonight won a vote of confidence in The National Assembly after
a debate on the postal bud- get.
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OUR AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER
Australia's National Hero: A New
Zealand Race Horse
From H. King Wood
Sydney, (By Airmail).
The New Zealand horse, Rising Fast, made
The Abertal Xw we azt himself something of a national hero last week by
tretery
for the Government and winning the Melbourne Cup and putting thousands
of pounds in the pockets of small punters.
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This oppments are expected to oppose my proposals during the subsequent stages of the buda
which as expected to land
ent of the sm
Politeal quite beloved 1
night's vote was the opening shot
The mind went back two years when another mighty New Zealander, Dalray, also won the Cup, and while there ere all sorts of puzzles about Dalray, Rising Fast went to the post without the
of a harassing campaign by Mslightest air of intrigue and the record of five Meyle. Frase Os ripponent, which would last
mighty wins in succession behind him. budger BeUIAM, 3270,
* ht 1
BAD SIGN
The odds were aguinat his 1 WIN 4 bact
The winning. Min for Goverment that eight
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portam ortlejes of the budget
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The Auditor-General has re- Tie is only the Inurih pored thot Becording horse to have won the Caulfield departmental survey the leave and Melbourne Cup double; he liability for rum and bus emi- 1- feluding those dealing with Carrica DA 3b above weight frployees would be to the order pubite works, industry and the add he joins the ranks of of £2-million" but this will be
those great horses Cumle Court, spread over a perlos, merchant navy, were Incelink
Delta and Dalray who won
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And it in political qqunelene theart Mendes-France
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Rising Fast has other was faken for grantee
resort to the confidence vote *
tow
trudget
inore
debate
the
Ind
K.S
Macklanon Stokes befeje whining the Cup
Kegigus on the back roads
Mildura things and
+22 forced He was one night drivers to a walking pace.
Three favourites
vehicles have been wreek- the very few
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Years go to the ไม fortnight after collisions without being
with kangarts and two people st carlisk
"under rioud", there were no stories of
are in houted as a result. anyone sleeping
Rea eaught in the headlights with him £1 t night, nor of armed guards
make
wild hop straight at the incoming car. sevage dogs.
DODGERS DODGED
M
to commend
woandel hove
to
of
The
#
growing opposition
in tonight's
to
test, the third official confidener vote stare M1 Mendes - Franer took
nothing stake.
of substance
ofther,
Moreover Rising Fast was the !subject of an extitorial in WIN 似
the The Premier had uerely
augus Sydney Morning Herald.
Sald asked the National Assembly to
Herald" the
Hisbag agree to open the discussion of Fast, as his recent record shows, the budget for pastal
does not seem to mind who rides
He is one of yare tren rejected him
Face. horses that get the best out of
jockeys. 3x
agreeable. fact hun.
though earlier
It had
its
ittee.
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Com their Finance RIGHT TO REJECT iness is also shown by the Winding up the brief debite, | That mut comes
No reut champlon
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Wilg
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UNDY
The famed Brooklyn Dodgers Baseball team has asked 200,000 dollars, roughly £90,000 in our money, for a quick visit to Aus- tralla
So far there have
been no takers.
NEW LINERS Whatever else we might say Iolation from the scene, we can't
ᅡ
about our European
the Premier had toid Deputies) { trus reled about mud on the hont quibble about our sea links.
"The Assambly has the right to
Government's
discuss the budget."
It was
pra
reject the IKIRJA
but it cannot refuse to
of principle attempts te obstruct But be
against
a vote
pamage of the budget
ever
ru in the eye
Clearly. sing Fast is one of the most sophisticated horsen
That looked
through a
bridle. und affectionate withal, for he has
the
known to hug
Jan18 raila
All Bus mind you, ice s
sured deputies that they would practically throughout a continue to have the last word. "The Government appeals the Assembly to examine budget, clause by clause,
instead of
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The
makem
us Wonder
The arrival of the 30,000-ton Iberia on her melden Voyage this week means that since the wur P & O and Orient
have cach
completed three vessels - All
around the 30,000-ton mark → and costing Just on £40- million.
on the morning before the race, a number of older ships which They have taken the place of which
why And certain
people we know well
hive
gone to the breaking
up for another New Zertan liners such as the Strathaird yards, while other well known Master Proveň.
and Strathnaver VISCOUNT CRASH
have been the week was the converted to one-class vessels. take-off crash of the now Vis-
One post-war ship has yet to Lurl-prop airliner
make its
oppetrace the Southern Cross, which is of
refusing all discussion went Deputies should
agree to hear alege the explanations of the Ministers concerned before taking a linal: decision," Mendes-France said.
Radicals, most
Gaullists
Tragedy
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la tonight's vote the Soci Metourne last Sunday in whichvolutionary design. Her bridge some Conservatives. supported three senior pilots were killed will be midships and her funnel the Government while the Com. our technicians and a boy aft, something after the style of
Popular Republicans had lucky escapes.
Australia has Conserva-
#little "There aneky with its new-type air- 00 abstentions craft
munists. and a section of the tives vote against It. were
About Reuter.
Lift Accident
At Dairy Farm
Restaurant
ta
been
Ou Ast Casnet, which was KO on the Pacific service crashed on its way here Last and now our £350,000
year Viscount
is a heap of twisted
tanker, she will be the Just word in comfort for ber 1,180 passengers,
Southern Cross will carry no cargo and will make four round- the-word tap
tops a year.
A
NO TAKERS suburbon
compuny has offered to buy shrubs for thieves | meal.
But if a pleasing fact can be
who are taking those from its found. in tragedy there is one.
fuctory gardens. The Viscount crash
The firm complains occurred
in the when the pilots were practising to improve its surrounding by leen newspaper that it is trying take-offs with one engine
stop ped-a normal part of alrerew planting shrubs in Its grounds, training.
but within a few nights these It is good to know that commercial pilots must do
disappear. Lunchers at the Dairy Restau-se things eo that they teart rant,
disturbed
how to protect by the clanging of an ambulance which
their passengers. parked in the alley between The six other Viscounts on Windsor House and Telephone order are going to come forward House to remove a badly hurt on schedule. coolle at about 1 o'clock today.
The Dairy Farm worker had
were
was
the
the Hve of
☆
£60,000 tax on a £3-million
somehow managed to open the Back to racing for a montent... lift doors on an upper
floor and One of Sydney's biggest book- walked into the lift shaft. The makers, Ken Ranger.
pold stationary at
hearing a scream and a thud on the roof of his It raised the alarm.
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WRITING MILEAGE GUARANTEED
SHEAFFER'S
Fineline
500"
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• 16 Bog, 11, 6. P Cope, 1966 ÞÝ KRA’Kiivina, ku.
"My teeth need a general overhauling, Louise—what's the name of that dentist of yours you sald was busy till December 157"
Soldier Stole Camera From Fleet Club
And ANZUS
To Be Discussed At
London Talks
London, Nov. 9.
Britain will consult with Australia and New Zealand on effective measures to secure a linking of the ANZUS pact with the Southeast Asian Treaty Organisation at the meeting of the Com- monwealth Prime Ministers in London in January next year, according to Government officials in
on
JOHN CLARKE'S
CASEBOOK
Change Of Plan
OWN in Sussex, where had been working
DOWN
for some years, Ellen the other day handed in her notice. When she was free to go,, she packed her bags and caught a train to Lon-
don.
Her plans for the immediate tuture were quite clear in her knew, she must take a certain mind. At Victoria, 03 ske
London.
bus, as the conductor to pul her off at a certain These talks, and other consultations
stop, and she would find herself then al- Empire defence plans and precautions, will help most at the door of the employ- make the January conference the most momentous her with another
ment agency who would provide of the seven Prime Ministers' meetings held in Ellen reached Victoria safely.
Someone
pointed out the bis London since 1944.
stop. "But of course you'll not get a bus," they said. "There's a strike on. Haven't you
hoard?"
of
Wis
UNOFFICAL,
Private Clive Royston Davies, 20, 1st King's signatories. Regiment, was sentenced to three months' hard labour by Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central this morning on a charge of simple larceny.
to
Davica pleaded
guilty
The officer declined
to say stealing a camera valued at $10 |anything as did defendant him- from Peter James Wyatt in self. dormitory at China Fleet Club: The Polles told the Court that
on the morning of November 2. BROKE OPEN LOCKER The night before
the theft, defendant and Wyatt both hired a bed in the Club's dormitory, When Wyatt
left in the morn- ing defendant locker
broke open his locker and stole the camera.
Davies
was arrested by the Military Police on November 9 from his unit since October 18, for being absent without leave
and admitted having stolen the camera. He sold it to
A friend for $3. The camera was not re-
senior officer if he had anything covered.
MT Lo
askod defendant's
dant's behalf. to say in mitigation on defen-
Davis had a similar conviction In February this year.
Asked whether he could make restitution to Pie Wyatt, deland- ant said: "No."
Violation Of
Geneva Pact Alleged
Washington, Nov. 9. The United States Secre- tary of State, 'Mr John Foster Dulles, today accused the Communists of violating
No Insuperable the spirit if not the letter of
Obstacles To U.S.-China Pact
the Geneva agreement end. ing the war in Indo-China.
He told a press conference he was not satisfied with the Com- munists' implementation of those "greements.
Ho
Mr Dulles told his Press con- ference here
that a series of
"Ho
States
were
LINK
-do
And
Bre
job
WIRE FROM EUSTON
WITHOUT a a bus, Ellen, a W frail - mannered,
as a
woman
-looking, gentle-
neat little of 65, was as helpless in London ship's captain pilotless would be la London's river.
There seemed only one thing do-to return to Sussex, where at least she could. And a roof to give her shelter, and to take a tilt at London on another day
of
to
commit-
The next time Ellen came up But there still were no buses. now she had a new plan.
She had instructions how to
Euston, get to
and she went From a post office sha there, sent a telegram to her sister who lived in Ireland.
"Please
wire me money for fare home," Ellen wrote in her messago to her sister, Then sho composed herself to walt for the money.
Sir Winston Churchill
The other points he referred consult with Mr Rober! Menzies, to, according to the officials, in- Australian Prime Minister, and cludo the evacuation of British Mr Bidney Holland, New troops from Suez, the Genova Zealand Premier, on the best agreements and the commitment means
unofficially linking the of British troope to the Con- two treaties.
tinent of Europe for another 44 According to British Govern-years. ment officials, Britain wil be SUPREME IMPORTANCE
All seeking to consolidate the fook-
these matters hold she has gained in strategic, supreme importance to Austrn- milltary and
administrativella and New Zealand since the planning in Southeast Asia and new
global strategy› which is the Pacife under SEATO.
Britain requiring
to station It
such A foothold more and more troops oversens, Britain sought
attempts may And Australia called upon when were first made by the Govern- to enter Inte similar ment to secure membership of ments, the officials say. the ANZUS pact against
According to the ometals, Sir position from the United States Winston also will seek at the and the two Commonwealth conference to gain agreement on the new British Empire and Commonwealth world strategy
defence
planning, so that he can call for
a meeting of Now that Australia and Now the "Big Four"" Zealand are in SEATO as well
powers next year with the knowledge na ANZUS, Britain will attempt that the Commonwealth is right to
explost the
duplication by behind him. finding some means of un-
Apart from the military and officially linking the two pacts security aspects, another matter
to ensure that:
of importance to Australia that Britain will play a stronger will come under discussion at role in military planning in
the January conference include this area, where she has such the
the early hours of the Commonwealth financial morning a few days ago, a rail- vast economie and territorial | are
way interesis not fully protected
policeman saw Ellen It is reported in London that by SEATO.
drowsing in a seat in Eusion's Australia will seek to raise D Austraila and New Zealand large starling loan hero withla
Great Hall. She did not look will have
in any way destitute, in her strengthened the next few months. assurance of aid from Britain
neat green felt hat and uncrush- The effect on Australia's na- in time of need to add to the tional resources
ed overcoat, so the policeman that the huge
did no more than make a mental assurances that
they already capital development programme note that she was there. possess from the United States now in
operation under ANZUS,
is having When, in the early hours of particularly in regard to export-another Australia and New Zealand import trade belanec will be later, the same policeman saw morning. two days will be drawn more closely widely discussed
once more in the to the United Kingdom. Ac-miers conference and probably
at the Pre-Ellen asleep
Great Hall, he decided the time tp
officials, will be used as a lever to gain
for action had come, the British Government is the sterling loan. United Press. aware of the slight drift away from the Commonwealth that
corting
ha
1
the
been made by Australia and New
Zealand, strategic and geographic post-
whose
tion hos forced them to look
more to the United States for ald since the war.
accounts.
carly
CHE
SHE
ANOTHER MORNING....
Look
up temporary quarters at Euston Station, and from there sallied out every now and again to the post office to see whether her money had
Comu.
he
"What are you doing here?!"
asked
her. "Are you travelling?"
"Not exactly," said Ellen, her
Returned £1 He voice very soft. "I'm waiting
Borrowed In 1937
Sir Anthony Eden, the British
Capetown, Nov. 9. Foreign Secretary yesterday in a statement in the man in front of him in a Cape- commented A passenger leaned over to a
House of Commons CIL the town bus--and
gave him the
for some money that's being sent me from Ireland."
"Well, I'm afraid you'll have to leave," the policeman sald
"Oh.
I can't very well do that," said Ellen, and made no move.
FRIEND IN NEED
HE policeman arrested her
and next property,
morning en pleaded not guilty to the. charge at the Clerkenwell court.
"Have
You friends, in London?" the magis
no home, no trate, Mr Frank Powell, asked
gently
Washington, Nov. 9. The United States Secretary
said the primary respon- SATO Mauila conference: "As pound note ne borrowed 17 years for trespassing on railway of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, sibility in this connection was for as the Southwest Facific is before. In London. said today that there were at the moment
He gave the conductor half a with what ho described as the concerned, we are always happy no Insuperable obstacles to a mutual assistance so-called neutral commission of Britain about any arrange crown as "Interest" and then
mants which bring us nearer to alighted and pact between the United States which Canada and India
disappeared. Australia and New Zealand-or Mr and Nationalist China.
members. "If the thieves will phone us
R. K. Cope. surprised said
Capetown resident, recalled that that the United them nearer to us." and tell us the types of shrubs
The Southeast Asian treaty in June, 1837 a man entered his they want, we will see that they
Impression was that the talks had been going of between Communists were taking action was one of the prime "events of office in Ficot Shoot, London, Oh, no, Ellen replied. get them, just as long as they
Chat the two countries regarding the which broke the spirit if not the great importance"
Six said he was a stranded South leave ours in the ground," Bald
letter of the Geneva agreements, Winston, in the House of Cum-African and asked for a loan. possibility of such a pact for a an executive.
He said he would discuss the mons last week, said had Mr Cope gave him an English whole question
and wished him of Indo-China occurred since the last Prime pound note on the part of the United States with the French Premier, M. Ministers' conference and which luck. regarding euch
Pierre Mendes-France, when he would be among the subjects described the bilateral discus-vised Wathington next week-for discussion at the January 31 of him since until they met in
Reuter. elons about it us quile active,
conference.
So for there have been no inkers.
ground floor and the lift boy, betting turnover last year. Mail Notices
THEL
One of Australia's most colour- ful soidlers, Lieut-General Sir Ambulance dresxra raised the Horace Robertson, who retired to the first floor and from the army last Fridny, re- administered first aid to the vealed in a broadcast a fact that victim who was hoisted out and will come as a surprise to many rushed to hospital.
who served under him-part!- The only visible injury was a cularly the not-so-competent badly fractured leg at the ankle. staff officer.
am fond of soldiers," he:
he
New Dock Strike ad In fact, I love golfiers.""
Threat Averted
London, Nov. 10. London dockland's tally clerks ---cargo.checkers-who threaten- ed a new stoppage in the doctor last night, came to terms with their union today.
the
The striko ilirent over
was abandoned meeting.
î
known
War
Red
Robble"-as
to thousands of Australians and New Zealanders -went on to say that the defeated
nations, Germany and Japan, were achieving for more than Australia.
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 By Air Indo-China, tp.m. Thailand, Malaya, Indonesia, Aus tralia, New Zealand. Ceylon Mauriting, 0 p.m. sweden, nan
Bwitzerland, Denmark, Norway &
Japan, 8 pm.
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&
LONG SERVICE BENEFITS
Long service leave benefits to New South Wales Department em- in 1953
will cort employment of 11 new clerks approximately £700,000 a year,
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER AL- mass the Minister for Transport, Mr
By Air Wetherell, has estimated: The meeting
Thalland, Burma, India, Pakistan, accepted re-
Employees in the Ridlway and Midd East Africa, Great Britala commendations trom union Tramway Departments are cri- * Europe, & em. officials to continue working titled to three months' leave
Japan, it sme normally on the understanding after
15 pers
servky six & Canada, 1 pin. that present difficulties regard- months after 20 years, rising to
Philippines. N. Borneo, 8 p.m. ing recruitment will be in- maximum of 12 months after
By Surface vestigated.➡Reuter.
L
40 years.
year old there was no reluctance
Ho
pact a
and
He said that they had not made sufficient progress to anti- cipate what the results of the talks would be. No insuperable obstacles seemed to be in the way of pact at the moment. There were, however, a number of difficult problems to be solved. Mr Dulles said that he hoped to have a meeting on the subject this week with a sub-committee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in order to get their advice and approval.--Router.
ALLEGED COPYING
OF SHIRTS TO
BE INVESTIGATED
He had never seen o. heard the bus-China Mail Special.
"Ilay
your money come through yet?"
"I should think it's almost certain to have done."
"Well looks here, you go with the probation officer," said the magistrate, "She'll find you somewhere to stay until you hear from your sister.".
"Thank you, sir," sald: Ellen. She smiled and went away,
25 Mau Mau Killed and the policemas returned
In Big Battle
Nairobi, Nov. È.
Euston to keep the Great Holl clear for people with bona fide reasons for waiting there, which, with railways running the way they do these days, means
Radio Hongkong
I.K.T.
At least 25 Mau Mau ter- plenty of peoples': roriste were.killed and others were believed to have been washed away dead downstream The allegation that an Indian firm operating in in the biggest running battle Hongkong has been distributing an exact copy of a well- for months with security forces East Africa Command the Department of Commerce and Industry, declared Mr headquarters which throw H. A. Angus, Acting Director of Commerce and Industry, every soldier and policeman in this morning.
the battle in area, Into woody
country in the Fort Hall South Nyeri Reserve,
The
Peking Govt To known British make of shirts was being investigated by today in Kenya Ike District.
Control News And Radio
Ho
the
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World. Now (London Rainy or Epecial Parle, Nov. 9.
unementen,18,zionaERTY BINA added that he was not their product copied, but also and
Allen Favourites: 730- Twenty prepared to make any comment their advertising material. Only thought the final casually figure Questions from the Contact Thalf of T10 radio and the news on the matter until the invert-minor alterations had been made might be "considerably more ado Hoodies, Queetion Marteri agency of Communist China,
Patrick Butler. The wars:-"walin of the company's spokesman mid tonight, ne along with 18 other enterprises, ations yielded the facts of the to the text
Butler, Dorothy Sales John tille, The terrorist. Instruction loaflet, which
force was Paddy Sheehang ta, Record ha have been placed under dirnet
This alleged pirating of shirts said to have been reproduced climated :: at 126, .. the largest view presented by: Timoliya Birch control of the Peking Govern- was discovered by Mr Charles by photo-lithography.
(Recorded);-: 8.30, tracked down since. August -
Victor Harberi Sulte-Mantovani and his Orchestra:, Reuter, Te reported here tonghy Burnham, Bales Director of the
tonight.""
Recital Wakefield Shirt Company, which
by Jeanette "These imitatilor shirts, Al-
(Soprano), with 2 Piano Tass said offices had been set manu
merit by Moyn Has”(Cánceri. up under the Government for tincturde "Double Two” thought greatly i interior in!
during his recent busi-quality to the genuine article,
Vaxima Mignal., Hungarian an trip to
to Southern Rhodeala, Desa
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Norman
accumtion.
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China and other?
Thomo onelio“ not
organisations 1 had
Come under the
11 | direct jurisdiction of the Count
cil of Ministers bouded by Mr-i Chou Tho-laf, this Premier) e wan noted, bere,jay
he mid
Li-Col O F Newton Dunn, osa Might Lands
London
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