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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1955.
MORE AIRLINES RUSHING TO OPEN Bandung Consolidated
NEW POLAR PATHWAYS
By DAVID L. BOWEN
Associated Press Writer
The desolate and once for trans-Atlantic flights. untravelled white wastes of They claim the dry polar the arctic are fast becoming air, despite its low tempera-
a major pathway for inter- ture, provides smooth and national airlines,
storm-free flying conditions.
In announcing the in- crease in schedules between Angeles and Copen-
Next Friday
Canadian
Pacific Airlines will start Los
regular once-weekly flights hagen, SAS revealed that between Vancouver on the during the winter its polar Canadian west coast and!
flight business averaged out per
10 cents PER WORD OVER 20 Amsterdam in the Nether-at approximately 50
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Births, Deaths, Marriages, Personal $5.00 per insertion not exceeding 25 words, 25 cents each additional word.
ALTERNATE INSERTIONS
10% EXTRA
lands..
011
cent of capacity. With the The flights
the beginning of the vacation 4,825-mile great circle route season, the load factor has include only one refueling shown a sharp upswing and
expects stop each way, at Sondre the airlines
to
Strom Fjord in southern operate through the aum-
If not prepaid a booking fee Greenland eastbound and atmer with few vacant seats.
of 60 cents in charged.,
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Churchill in Manitoba west- bound. The polar course is 1,000 miles shorter than the alternative route via Mon-
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London, June t Eton. Eritain's famous public Canadian Pacific is the school, announced today ihat a Hongkong provides the expert atter second airline to take advan-robbery took place during the annual gathering there *ur. of the time-saving
Saturday of former students, potential of polar #ying. All! While distinguished and keep will look beter and Last oner Winter long the Seandina-westhy
vian Airlines System-pierced tending one the big social
year,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consignees per CIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
LL "DIR BAKEIM"
will be disrarged into the Hong are hereby notified that their cargo Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown
events
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"old boys" were at-
of the
!
scmeche
the Arctic Circle four times dipped into the school mustum weekly on the schedule it and whipped up 10 Roman goid inaugurated last November coins. between Los Angeles and They were worth about £10. Stockholm, with two stops! Police presumed they must have in between. The route has collector.
been taken by an enthusiastic perfect safety record and service recently was stepped up
from two roundtrips weekly to three.
and
between Tokyo.
The accompanying map shows tivo other routes which are likely to become operational within the next year. SAS has own ex- perimental flights Stockholm heading directly across the top of the world rather than going the long way around Communist Russia and China via Rome, Cairo, Karachi, Bangkok and
would save 2,865 miles and Hongkong. The polar route
Co. Lid's godown where it will be almost a full day in travel- the wharf's terms and conditions ofling time.
at consigners' risk and subject to
obtained.
Because of the
storage, and where delivery may be necessary stop in Alaska, Damaged packages are to be left SAS requires United States
in the Rodown for examination by approval before service can consignees and the company's mir- veyors. Messrs Goddard & Douglas begin. The application is re-
at 10 am, on Thursday, Mh June,ported in the works" at the 115
US State Department and the Civil Aeronautics Board.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godown and all goods remaining undelivered after the 10th June, 1935, will, be subject to rent.
All daims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on
or before the 2nd July, 1955, or they
may not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance whi be effected
Pan American World Air- Ways, attempting to become! the first American
carrier
flying the polar route, has petitioned the CAB to: amend its present certificate
CIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES to Europe to permit it tu
Hong Kong, 6th June, 1955.
provide trans-Atlantic ser- vice for Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland and
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Seattle on a great circle
LAOMEDON"
Damaged cargo ex this vessel will
be surveyed by Menars. Paulsen & Bayes-Davy at Holt's Wharf from 10
course.
Col
a.m. on June 9 and 10, 1955, arid enn. PAA 'bignons are requested to have their representatives present during the
survey.
BUTTERFIELD & SWME.
Agent
Hong Kong. June 7, 1936.
Advantages
Clarence M. Young, executive vice-pre- sident, pointed out. in announcing the petition that the maximum advantages of the arctic route from the Pacific Coast are realised on flights to the northerly por-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES tions
"DONA NATI
of Europe. Pan American is the sole US-fag carrier permanently licensed to the United Kingdom and is the only US airline
Damaged cargo ex this vessel will servicing Brussels, Amster-
be surveyed by Messrs Goddard & dam, Berlin, Copenhagen,
Douglas at Holi's Wharf from 10
4.m. on June 30, 1915, and consigne Helsinki;
are requested to have their repre- sentatives present during the survey,
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Alwats.
Tiong Kong, June 7, 1955.
To ADVERTISERS
Oslo."
Stockholm and
Detectives visited the college today taking fingerprints, inter- viewing boys and masters,
Housemasters appealed to boys to report If they saw anything suspicious on Saturday after noon-China Mail Special.
"Pan American seeks to provide competitve US-flag service from the West Coast, to Europe over a route now exclusively in the hands of} foreign - flag carriers," Col Young said.
BUNDAY POST-HERALD Space for commercial Canadian Pacific Airlines advertising should be booked- 'not ister than
has been criss-crossing the 'moon' on Wednesdays, subarctic for more than a For the SOUTH CHINA decade in operating regular MORNING POST and the services on. the arctic coast. CHINA_MAIL 48 hours its pilots maintain that before date of publication weather on the top of the Special Announcements world is generally more (and Glamified Advertise- | favourable than in the Flatitudes usually maintained
mente se ugust.
ROUTES IN OPERATION
PLANNED ROUTĖS
ADA
SR
|SAS SCANDINAVIAN ALTLINES SYSTEM PAR DIN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS GRA CANADIAN DREIFIC MITWATS
Malaya's Top Terrorist Well Guarded
Kuala Lipis. June 6. The most heavily guarded man in Malaya is Chin Peng, No. 1 Communist leader, one of his
henchmen former
revealed
in a local press interview.
Chin Peng's former cook, Ah Koh, who surrendered to security forces last week sald that Chin Peng had no less than 40 people in his personal bodyguard. Six were armed with and the others. bines and Stens, On one occasion, however, the heavy guard was useless. In
April, 1953, while Chin Pens was holding 2 meeting in his jungle hideout in Pahang with top terrorist leaders, RAF bombers staged 1 surprise attack on the camp. Two of Chin Peng's bodyguard killed and three others were wounded.
LEFT BEHIND
wers
of them The three wounded men and the Bren guns cook, Ah Koh, who was suffer- carried car- ing from "sore legs" were left behind when the jungle boss ≫ decided to move northwards
to avoid further attack.
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Indonesia
As A Sovereign Nation
By Warren White
Djakarta, June 6. There is a new air of assurance in this Indonesian capital following the conference of 29 Asian and African countries at Bandung in April. Its results, in the view of Western observers here, fall into two categories: what Indonesia has
and gained
what the Asian and African participants as a whole produced at the historic meeting.
I
Before the conference the had advanced a long way from views of the Indonesian opposi- the old guerilla days,
10
from open
tion "politicians ranged grudging approval hostility.
Opposition leaders today, how ever admit that whatever the Government's aims in sponsoring the conference much more has been achieved for Indonesia.
GENERAL FEELING
There is a general feeling. among Indonesian political
·leaders that their five-and-a
· half-year-old · Republic, has consolidated her recognition as a fully sovereign nation whose voice must be heard un the councils of the world.
Western observers here con- sider that one of the greatest achievements of the conference was to allay Western fears that | Asia's newly independent nations desire alliances with Communit countries.
Hand in hand with numerous spirited attacks on communisan as a new type of colonialis
of there was ready acceptané: the Chinese Communist Prime Minister, Mr Cheu En-lai.
Mr Chou came to the con- ference as a kind of "mystery man" partially to be feared and not fully to be trusted.
Els They say that the psychologi-moderation and willingness to
compromise during the sessio cal impact of successfully playing his refusal to be provoked host to such a gathering is of discussing ideologies and
and his
fast-
concrete importance in this new mit
ew minute capture of the spotlight. Republic.
They predict that by his offer to negotiate with the nationalism for nationalism's United States over the Formosa sake will be at a lower premium situatica achieved for him a and that this will divert nationa- tremendous personal success. listic They
energies to producing the "cultivation unit" under one administrative ability which so of the district committee mem-far has been lacking in efforts to
build a strong econorny. The bers..
organiser killed and the others were continually harassed
were organised into a
by
security patrols, Two were killed last month and the other
two surrendered.
.
Conference sources said that of 29 nations. 19 either sponsored
support:d condemnation Indonesia is seen as having communism as a "new type of
colonialism." They were re gained confidence from the loud ported to be Turkey, Iraq, Iran, praise and congratulations which the Lebanon.
Pakistan, visiting national leaders ruined Philippines, Liberia, Libya, the on her for a conference organisa-Sudan, Ceylon. South Vietnam. tion which experienced diplomats Laos, Cambodia, Thalland, Japan, acknowledged was superb.
Ethiopia, Jordan, the Gold Coast and Egypt
Meanwhile, Chin Peng himself is believed to be operating near the Siamese border, after hay- Politicians admit privately ing being driven out of Pahang that as much as anything they where he had lived undetected were grateful for the opportunity for almost four years. He is to show the world, if demonstra- still heavily guarded-France- tion were needed, that the post- Presse.
war, Indonesian revolutionaries
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
IS THIS
THE ROAD TO BALD MOUNTAIN?
ROAD? ARE YOU
CRAZY? THERE ARE NO ROADS TO BALD MOUNTAIN! TURN BACK!
By Mik
ER---I WAS
JUST LOOKING
AT THE LAST DAY
OF SCHOOL
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The remaining countries who were either neutral on the issue opposed it were Afghanistan, Barma, India. Nepal, Saudi Arabia, the Yemen and Indonesia and the two Communist ones- China and North Vietnam.
Western observers here noted also the strong current of suc port during the debates for the ideals and actions of the United.. Nations Organisation. On several occasions Mr Chou himself pite the fact that his country is not a member of the United.. Nations, expressed willingness United Nations accept
to
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concepts.
des-
The biggest surprise of the con- ference, in the view of Western observers here..was the failure.
of
of "neutralism" to make a major impact
on the conference discus- sions:
While the nations agreed on the spirit of the much publicised. "Eve principles of peace co- existence with communion.” there was also spirited defence pacts for collective self
of office..
By
The
general feeling expressed Indonesian political leaders and reflected in newspaper reac- tions here is that the Aslan- African conference will prove to be 拯 landmark not only in Indonesia's history but in the history at Asia, marking the emergence of a new approach to the world's problems-China. Mail Special.
Hammarskjöld Appeals To Egypt And Israel
United Nations, NY,
June 6. Mr Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations Secretary- General, today asked Gen- eral Edison Burns, Canadian head of the UN Palestine Truce Commission, to ap peal to the Israeli and Egyptian governments not to increase tension.
He urged that the two couŃ- tries should abstain from, in- flammatory Acts and state. ments, particularly as tax as the Gaza area was concerned.
Mr Hammarsikjold's move- "followed, renewed incidents on the Egyptian-Israeli frontier and a warring attributed to Egyptian, Premier Gamal Nasser threatening war, it Israel should try to see the Gaza strip.
Gen Burns was negotiating with Egyptian and Israel government leaders in order to try to prevent frontier "in-" cidents by local murveilance and certain precautionary steps." “France-Presse:
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