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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1955.

Britain Weathered The Strike QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

TYRONE GOES ROMPING

Screen star Tyrone Power carries his two daughters, 21 months old Taryn and three-year-old Ronina, during a romp at Ripley, Surrey, where he is living with the youngsters. Tyrone and his wife Linda Christian have Just been divorced. -Express Photo.

Nuclear Stalemate Has Developed

Washington, June 16,

SUBSTANTIAL LEVEL OF EXPORTS

MAINTAINED

London, June 16.

Mr R. A. Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said tonight British production had "not suffered very greatly" through the recent 17-day railway strike.

The nation had been able to keep up a "substantial level of exports," he told the House of Commons in a debate on Britain's economic position.

Coal production was main- tained and supplies to industry had been better than Was "thought likely.

DISTILLERY CLOSED

Mr Butler said. the only enterprise reported to him to have closed was a dis- tillery in Scotland

which, he added amid laughter, "closed down through lack of water."

But with 40 per cent of docks labour still on strike, the strain remained severe. The effects on the expert trade would be delayed but would be felt for some time.

As for overseas trade, he thought the nation could take satisfaction in the strength of the position."

Taking April and May to- gether, imports, by value were only eight per cent higher than a year ago, whereas in the firs: quarter they were 22 per cent Higher,

"We have therefore altered) the trend," he said.

But he thought there were some "very considerable prob- lers in the months and years ahead.

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MR R. A. BUTLER

French Army

Demonstrates

New Weapons

Mr Hugh Gaitskell, former Labour Chancellor of the Ex-

Paris, June 16. chequer, had earlier moved

French army officers, mation to be voted on later

attaches regretting that the Govern- foreign military ment's. economic policy was and a number of French

stable prices, industry and an

in peace

"not calculated to achieve full deputies saw a demonstra- The Former Ambassador to India, Mr Chester employment,

tion here today at the Bowls, said today the Soviet Union's willingness adequate surplus of overseas Mailly Camp of some new to talk with the Big Three Western Powers "sug-payments or bring about a more types of weapons created gests the development of a nuclear stalemate."

Milk Drinking Competitions

Leeds, June 18.

The kingly pint of beer- "the" British student's tradi- tional potion in his drink- Ing contests down the ages is being challenged by a country bumpkin, milk.

Last month, London University's

80- Colleges held a milk drinking com- prizes for petition. with

the most the

those downing

pints

fastest

of milk and

Next week

more than 100 men and woment students at Leeds Univer- sity here will draw each. through a single straw one pint as fast as they can and others

as much as they

can.

MIK drinking is in its infancy as a competitive sport, but already a Leeds student, by downing a pint

17 seconds in

prell-

in

minary heats, has broken the record of 23 seconds set in London.

The record for capacity 50 far stands at four pints. This was set by a student from Jersey, home of the world famous Jersey breed

DOWS--considered. of milk

by some an unfair Mail advantage. China Special

1 In a statement prepared for the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives on the $3,500 million Foreign Aid Bill, he said both sides had achieved or nearly achieved the power to destroy each other.

be

equitable

distribution

wealth-Reuter.

.

Supervision

Of Saar

Referendum

the

The

the

of

by French industry:

A 105 am recoilless gun won high praise for its speedy range Bading and accuracy of fire.,

Observers were impressed by a caterpillar with the motor in the rea and its two-man crew lying flat which would iлanoeuvre at 50 miles an hour, and by a helicopter whose pro- peller functioned without any mechanical coupling.

flame

A

further

MAXIMUM POSSIBLE Mr Bowles said that the maximum possible achieve- ment of the forthcoming Big Four meeting was the

There were interesting demon- hope that the Foundations

strations with guided missiles, might be laid for

London, June 16. and anti-tank mines, radiar "general service Permanent Council of equipment, "gradual casing of tensions” between East and West,

throwers and Western European Union vehicles, But he added that it would (WEU) meeting here today rocket projectiles,

folly to assume that the named a five-man committee to

There will be "Russian thaw indicated a crganise and supervise the demonstration tomorrow. at- change

Moscow's in

ultimate forthcoming Siar referendum, tended by General Pierre abjectives of a Communist provided for in the Franco Keonig. French Defence Minis- dominated world. He said that German agreement on the Saar. ter by Herr Theodor Blank, to hope for much more than a

of tensions

Purpose of the referendum is West German Defence Minister, gradual easing this carly stage would be to to establish the status of the and by French Marshal Alphonse

Juin-France-Presse. signature of a dis- territory up to certain

peace treaty with Germany by The former envoy said the nations that fought against Ger most important aspect of the many in the second world war.

almost cer- new phase would

Members of the Saar Com- tainly be the effort of Moscow

are: Committee

Baron Bentinek

"court almost appointment."

av

Mr Bowles said the Soviet | would seek by every means to win the support of these people as an essential step in their pro- the United gramme to isolate States.-Reuter,

to

Seretse Khama

To Remain

In Exile

and Peking to split the Western (Netherlands) former member world and win the hearts and of the WEU Interim Commission, of the 1,500 million peo Dchousse (Belgium) a minds

Sena ple of

of free Asia, Africa and

dor, Sir George Rendell (Great South America.

Britain), former ambassador Belgium Pictro de Pactly (Italy), director of General the Italien 'Foreign Affairs at

A Ministry.

Kunnen, (Luxembourg), customs director.

The Committee will hold its reiterated today that it would rcecnsider the return of first meeting in London on June Seretse Khama to Bechuanaland. 24, It will elect its awry president

Seretse Khama, former and make decisions by majority chief-designate of the Bamang vote. It is responsable to the WEU Council-France-Presse.

A REMBRANDT FOUND

Masstricht, June 16. An intrared photograph of a painting Lot and his Daugh-

ROK Army One torn," has revealed the signature

Of World's

Greatest -Ridgway

Washington, June 16, General Chung I Kwon, Chief-of-Staff of the South Korean Army, was greeted to

full day in Washington with military honours as leader of "one of the great armies of the world today."

General Matthew Ridgway, Chiet-of-Staff of the United States Army, praised General Chung as a gallant officer and commander c1, one of the world's great arples,

-General Chung replied in Korean that Communist forces: are Increasing their strength in Korea,

General Chung came to the United States for talks with the Pentagon, officials and will make a three weeks inspection of army installations.—France«Pressed

ad

not

London, June 18.

Government

The British

wato

his

tribe, was exiled in 1950 after his marriage to a white girl. He now lives with Lagos, June, 16. Mr Elle Hale (Labour) has the Bonnefante Mustum, Pro- Sir James Robertson was sworn asked in the House of Commons

of. Rembrandt, the Director of

in

wife in England.

fessor J, M. Timiners, amounced,

yesterday as Governor-what reasons now prevented here-

General of the Federation of Seretse Khama's return. The painting bearing the date Nigeria succeeding Sir John Mr Douglas Dodds Parker, 1643 was touched up in the MacPherson, who is to retire. Commonwealth Under-Secret- 18th century. Museum authori-

Sir James Wes

formerly ary, said the Government: had ties are now .considering

chairman of a commission decided that the refusal of the moving the top layer of paint which inquired into the con Labour Government to recognise to reveal the original stitution of British Guiona Seretse Khama should be made Rembrandt-China Mail Special. Reuter.

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