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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1936.

Arabia Buys Jets From

KING SAUD

'Policy Of Tongue

And Sword'

British And

Germans

Marched Together

Dusseldorf, Apr. 4. British And Gorman marched together troops for the first time in more than 50 years today in a parade marking tho seventh anniversary of Supreme Headquarters Al- lied Powers in Europe,

Egypt

ALLIANCE WITH

YEMEN A

NEW DANGER

Djeddah, Apr. 4.

Saudi-Arabia is buying jet military air- craft from Egypt and the first squadron was delivered last month, it was officially announced today.

The announcement came shortly after King Saud announced a 'tongue and sword" policy to "protect the interests" of Saudi- Arabia.

(The Yemen claims the Aden backwater territory, but Britain ២ឆs. steadfastly

rejected its

The Saudi-Artbiz Defence Ministry

that the announced Eyptian joka were purchased under the milltary pacl

claims. bc-

Aden is the alte of a tween the twe anti-Bagded mammoth oil refinery just

put Puet nations,

into operation and is a strategic marine fuelling station on the British lifeline.)

It said "several" squadrons had been purchased. The type of aircraft

revealed and

known where

WIS not

nut

Wis the first squadron, delivered, was based.

U.S. Training

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already

Egypt

getting Soviet- designed MIG fighters and Ilyushka twin-jet bombers.

Egyptians 0250

have

The parade displayed troops The of five NATO nations, includ-number of obsolescent British ing a band

from the fledgling | jet fighters. West German Army. Canadian, Dutch and Belgian troops also took part,

probable

that

Inst Limo Gerinan and

The Saudi-Arabian Air Forco

US is partly trained by

per- sonnel at the Dhahran air base In Eastern Saudi-Arabo. Flying also officer

"1 myself before God to

effort

10-

candidates have been trained in the US.

King Saud said toxlay: Plodge

spare no

SUCXC-55-

"It is highly the British troops

appeared gether on paride was In Peking in 1002 following the ful conclusion of an Allied campaign,

by German officer, during tho Boxer uprising." add a British Army spokeanan.

COTRINANKLERİ

CA

Th British contingent, was composed of members of the

Royal Marines, an Army group from the Suffolk Regiment and mea from the Royal Air Force Reglinent.

Canada was represented by an Army detachment from the Royal 22nd and a band of the Royal Canadian Signal Regiment.

United Press.

the

whatever

day and night to strengthen our country and its interests protect

by longue and the sword."

Не added that strengthened the country either economically or militarily con- formed to the principles islam,

Agreement

of

At the same time, the Saudi- Arabians moved to extend the

"neutralist" Arab bloc further southward by lining up the tiny, remote Yement along the Cairo- Damascus-Djectdah axis.

Well-informed sources here suid Saudi-Arabia and the Yemen had agreed in principle on military and economie Сом between the two

£700 Birthday Gift operation

nations.

(The move WES seen by diplomatic sources in London as further

evidence of increasing

nga inst of pressure

the

Briush Colony of Aden and the British plan to unite the tribal leaders of the Aden protectorate into a federation capable Uf self- China defence against Yemeni aggres-

sion.)

Iletoveth, Apr. 4 To mark his 70th birthday, Senor Adoto H. Kales Havana, has given 2,000 dollars (noarly £700 sterling) for the purchase

scientific of monts Institute Mail Speciai.

instru- for the Weizmann

of Science,

A British Crossword Puzzle

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33

ACROSS

3 Surfeit (4).

7 Vigilant (5).

8 Wänder (4).

# Notion (4),

10 Take the chair (7).

12 Conspiracy (4)..

15 Llable (5)..

18 Repast (4),

19 Goddess of love (5).

21 Lifeless (5).

22 Get 15 (4).

23 Choose by vote (6),

20 Small children (1),"

29 Intervening timo (7).

30 Nurse (4).

31 Domesticated (#).

32 Strike (5).

33 Flower (4).

1 Scare (5).

DOWN

2 Do well (7),

4 Burdened (1).

& Snare (1).

6 Wall decoration (4);

9 Object of worship (4).

11 Angry (B).

13 Solitary (4).

14 Try out (4),

10 Throw out (5).

17 Colour (4).

18 Bofter (4).

20 Values highly (7).

22 Tour (4).

24 Material (B).

25 Song (5).

27 Spoken (4).

20 Pace (4).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD—AGW: 1 Stamps, 7 Epec,

9 Again, 10 Rally, 11 Esse, 13 impediment,, 18 Tome, 18 Lure,

Tho Saudi-Yemeni alliance

the balance

the in wings Arab world

toward the "neutralist" position, with Egypt, Saudi-Arabia, Syria and the Yemen on this side of the cold war fence.

U.S.

Base

On the other side is Iraq, a founding member of the Bagdad anti-Communist alliance, Libya has remained neutral but has an important American Stante- gle Air Command base--United Press

Blood For The Ballot Box

Canberra, Apr. 4. In the House of Re- presentatives Mr 3. Fraser, Labour member for tho Australian Capitxi Terri- tory, urged all members of Parliament

to donnée

blood to a Red Cross blood bank which was then vialling Canberra.

"The blood of THODY Tembers is worth bottling," Mr Fraser mail, and the resultant mixture used throughout Australis may haye widespread

corts

0.01

the electors.”—China Mail Special.

Rousing Welcome

For Reuther

RADIATION No

DETECTOR

A US soldier pulls the new "Fountain Pen Dosimeler" from bla pocket for measurement of gamma radiation. The dostmeter, developed at the US Army Signal Corps Laboratories, Fort Mammoth, can be read like a spyglass for a quick check of radiation the body may have absorbed. Its scale measures up to 800 roentgen-a usually fatul dose of gamuna raya.—Express Photo.

British Military Attache Visits Russian Academy

Moscow, Apr. 4.

...The British Military Attache, Brigadier, J. V. Davidson-Houston, and his assistant Major Roy Smith were today shown around the Frunze Mili- tary Academy.

They were the first Western officers to

since the war.

visit the Academy

Until recently, everything

connected with the Soviet

MUSIC TEST

armed Lorces W00 4 closely FOR U.S.

guarded secret and it would

have been emthinkable. for Westam

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uwy officer to sce

how Russian soldiers trained,

Exchange Visita

Brigadier

that

TROOPS

Schweinfurt, Apr. 4. American troops here successfully with- Davidson-Houston have the Russians had stood temptations of agreed to a British proposal for "psychological warfare Am exclunge of visits. The test" during manoeuvres.

cald

K-

New Delhi, Apr. 4.

Soviet Military Altache ir American labour leader der Rogov, will visit Sandhure, that Western music was

London, Major-General Alexan-

An Army announcement said Walter P. Reuther received the British Royal Military arousing welcome on his Academy.

pectedly broadcast to the troops arrival here today for a

from the "entmy" lines and a The two British officers, who voice, first in a foreign language, visit as the guest of the both speak Russian, attended then in English, invited them to Indian Government.

lectures on military history and leave their cold and windy hill dooties but did not have time side for hot food and warte beda to talk with Brigadier said.

the cadets, the with the "enemy."

At lunch-which insted -two hours-"there was very liberal The president of the indian liquid refreshment,"

A recomaissance equad was National Trade Union Congress The Russian

sent to the "aggressor" lines and draped a garland of flowers Colonel-General P. A, Kurochcaptured" a paychological war- around the neck of the AFL-CIO kin, salt while drinking a toas

fare broadcaster

It was the warmest reception

American fly

visitor has received in recent months.

commander,

'CAPTURED'

vico-president arki cheers that he hoped the visit of the announcing system.

from the crowd.

Addressing a group of India labour tenders at the airport, Mr Reuther said both India and the US have much in common because both

born. of revolutionary movements.

COMPARED STRUGGLE

Relaxation Of 'Credit Squeeze'

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JET PLANES

FOR ISRAEL?

NOTHING TO

In Britain DO WITH ME

London, Apr. 4.

Government figures issued today

DEPARTMENT

Ottawa, Apr. 4o.

showed that Britain is holding on to herTHE Government and

recent économic improvement-but there can be no relaxation of the internal "credit squeeze.”

The Treasury statistics were bright enough to drive on- couragement to the British pubile, but will be sufficiently sombre to give them little hopa of concessions in the coming Anancial budget,

Brightest

Che

from IHWB Treasury was that the sterling arca's gold and dollar reserves had risen by 07 million dollara In March.

Third Month

October.

Soviet People

Respect British Traditions

Soviet

London, Apr. 4.

Vico-Premier This was the best for any Georgi Malenkov said in month since May, 1954, and ex-London today the Soviet tended a trend evident since people "respect the tradi tions which have been March was the third successive created by the British month in which the gold and people." dollar reserves had shown an Speaking at a banquet given increase, rising by 29 million in his honour by the British dollars in January and 61 mil-Electricity Authority, Mr Malen- lion in February.

kov added: "We assure you The total reserves on March

these proud traditions will 31 stood at 2,277 million dollars, stimulate our friendship, frre- spective of those forcos that Sydney Gampel, Router's want to provent Us from Financial Editor writes:

realising this goodwill.”

Before he spoke, Mr Malenkov "In themselves the figures are had heard the Lord Mayor of highly encouraging.

London, Mr Cuthbert Akroyd, say that Beltain would like to see

mary

ΠΟΤΟ individual Soviet citizens travelling аз freely in the country as those of other nations.

that

"They strongly imply some recent appraisals of sterling and of Britain's external position have been too pessimistic.

"But as her external commit- ments are large and her margin of safety is small sho must still

sake of

exports,

restrain consumption for the

enlarging particularly exports to Europe in the face of fierce German competition.

Best In Months

OFFERED TOAST

Mr Malenkov mado no direct reply, but he offered a toast to the "consolidation of friendship between the Soviet and British peoples", which he hoped would in turn contribute to friendship of America and with the people of the rest of the world.

Mr Malenkov, who is visiting Britain in his cúpacity as Minis- ter of Electric Power Stations in the Soviet Union, readmed that the Soviet Government's to be policy of peace was its funda

mental policy."

"So Mr

Harald Macmillan, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is unlikely to take any chances in his 1986/37 budget announced on April 17."

"Our aim is to son that events The March figures also show-develop in that direction #che ed that, excluding epecial Items conclineck, France-Presse. and transections with the Euro- *poon Payments Union,

WEN

there

A surplus at 88 million dollars on ordinary dollar trans

actions during the month.

This figure, which has shown

a strong upward trend in recent months in

transformation from the third quarter of inst

when Britain Was more than that amount "in the red" cach month,

year

Britain had a than £500,000

deficit of

sterling with

the European Payments Union in March--the best figure for many months,

Two Deductions

Experts drew to deductions from the March figures:

diplomatic circles have clamped an iron curtain around any negotiations which may, or may not, be under way for Israet to buy Canadian jeb fighters.

The silence descended in the wake of Washington, reports that Israel was seeking platges from Canada.

Prime Minister Louts st Laurent's office said, truly e not true, it could not discusa the matter.

The Isruelt Embassy said

politely,

firmly, thab arms purchases como unde

the o

ment.

Senior

but

comment"

depart

civil servants cald, the whole matter Involved Gov-

ernment policy in which they could not deal.

The new Jewish state was ski to be seeking at least 50 moro. Jets to meet a feared Egyptian attack. Istol expects to get 13 jets from France..

OTHER DEMANDS

Canadian

It

Defence Department sources Indicated that Canadi had few, if any, Jets to spare. It was pointed out that other Commonwealth countries, and sucumber nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation would

have drst call on any that became

available end Israel, does not belong to the Commonwealth or NATO,

also Was Indicated that Canada's F-80A Sabredet production

programme was only meeting the needs of the

Forte.

Alr

Some

CF-100 twin-jet day-

night

fighters stockpiled by tho RCAF 可 Westegu Caenda were considered here too expensive

as potentially

FOT

Tabel at $500,630 ** while

Diplomatie.

fources,

denying any knowledge of planned

sales to the

احمد

Middle East, commented that

It was unlikely, thas Caroclai ..would

approve such

"this" time-Luftes

Denies He

French

Nehru

Favours

Allahabad, Apr. 4.

The Indian Prime Minister, Mr Nehru, today denied saying he was favourable to the policies of the French Government in North Africa and said: “Algeria must be freed.”

Speaking at a public metting here, Mr Nehru referred to the interview with M. Guy Mollet, French Prime Minister, pub- Ushed in tho American magazino US News and Worki Report on Monday,

Firat that the West German.

After referring to the recent mark appears to be replacing visit to India by M. Christian the. United States dollar as the Placau, French Foreign Minis world strongest currency second that

and ter, M. Mallet was quoted да some Continental countries must be buying with declared

saying:

le (Mr Nehru) dollars "transferable

that he sterling," favourable to the policies of which can be spent anywhere the French Government outside the dollar area. North Africa." Reuter

with a public Music

British officers would be the the test in the manoeuvres "ta Army officers secretly added "beginning of fricracy changes."

make the presence of an enemy more realistic." tho ment Bald-China Mail Special.

No Politics

Asked if he discussed the. article attacking Stalin in yester- day's Red Star, the army news- paper, Brigadier Davidson- Houston said: "We didn't touch on anything Uke that because US we thought it might embarrass

them. There was no politics, Router.

He received applauso with the statement that the believes "all men are created equal."

Mr Reuther also supported India's claim to the Portuguese enclave of Goo,

Ho compared India's strugge for control over Goa with the activities of "reactionaries" in The United States. He singled out the Kohler Co., scene of a long-drawn-out strike.

NZ. MAY TRAIN ASIAN NURSES

Wellington, Apr. 4.

GIENOUNCE

Afghans To Inspect

Czech Arms

Prague, Apr. 4.

Music From North Pole Tomorrow

-Was

Appreciated

Very

∙in

Mr Nehru declared that` M. Pineau told him that Franco had granted independenen to Tunisia and was ready to do the same in Algeria, but the problem was that a large number of French people had settled in Algoria. for the last hundred years ond the French Government could not leave them theres to bo driven into the sex.

Vienna, Apr. 4. Radio listeners from all over Europe will be able on Friday to listen to Pineau radio

programme trans- mitted direct from the North Pole.

Tho

Vienna

Philarmonic

the

told

Mr. Nehru said he told M.

the ho appreciabot difficulty but In his opinion some worimble solution must be found. keeping in view the Interests of French, settlers

"Whatever

the might be Orchestra's. "Operation Tee rights of the French settlers in Bear"a special non-stop fight Algeria, Algeria must be freed A six-man Afghan military from Vienna to Japan over the and as long as their indopen- mission arrived here by air to-North Pole will be interrupted dence is delayed some difficul day to visit. Czechoslovak arina 60 the musicians can play over ties are bound to crop up" Mr factories and inspect military

the meeting. short wave. link with the Nehru equipment at the invitation of north Norwegian airport Bodoe: Reuter, the Czechoslovak. Government. From Bodoe the musician's A proposal under which New

Be they serenade, Major-General Polo, will Its lendor, Zealand may train pupli murod Abdul Razzak

be transmitted to Chief of the from Colombo Plan countries Afghanistan Armed Forces, said:

radio stations throughout the is under zonalderntion hero,

world. "We shall stay about a fortnight. the

proposals adopted, and look at alt kinds of military Asian

will be specially things which could be useful to selected by their govemmenta

our country." for training in New Zealand hospitals, Güler which they Ebel "sakh Afghanistan: might would rokturni 160

eslie the place orders for Crochoslovak standard of nursing in their own arms depending on the missions Afhens, Apr. 4.

report to the Goveniment:y Mry Paramachivio, the Indian,

acuto shortage of mirac archanologist who fa director of in New Zealand would be sed

Tiso ́ersianJoes' includési :), officers restoration for the Ministry of by the scheme, and New Zealand of infantry, eritiery enginotra Education,

seriyod in would be allowed to contelbuse and mechersäued ¡titičke.

"I am confident we will wla our struggle (against Kohler) and you will win by driving out the Inut vosiíges. of colon!- aliam in Cion,” Mr Reuther said,

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