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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE

CHINA Bahrein May Become Tricky Atomic Radiation

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Issue In Persia

NEWSPAPERS BUILDING UP

1

RESENTMENT AGAINST UK

Teheran, June 6. Persia's dispute with Britain over the Persian Gulf foreign Island of Bahrein shows signs of developing into a

newly policy issue during the life of the 19th Majlis, the elected Lower House of the Persian Parliament.

Although Bahrein has held strong treaty tits with Britain rince 1020, Petula has never ceord to claim that the Istan

longs to her. She cites 119- tonew evidence going back over 2,000 years.

Now a new campaign is under way

restament against And 13ritain is being buil! up by newspaper editörlats, by ques- tions in the Senale (Upper House) and by numerous off- the-record" remarks by Foreign Ministry official.

PUSH PROJECT

So far, the Government has Trot given overt fucking to the unu-British campaign over Buhrein. Ministers have merely stated that they intend to dis- cus the dispute amicably and privately in direct myotiations with British ofetals here and in London

have They

dots to quell the clamour

furwrol of Mrs Lee Hyson, For arbol of the Chinese Peri maseni Cemetery.

take WILA place on Saturday, Du June. lood. The corlege will leave 74, Kennedy Road, Hong Kong, i p.m. and will step in Le Gar- Juction of Lea det, at Garden Road and Hentenay at approximately 2.30

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But one influeniful and vocal section of Persian poilica) [fe wants lo rer Persia's claims intel before the United Nations. They mean to push their pro- ject with even more force when the new Majlis starts in two- year life shortly.

Perla has developed an i contiachtal state, turning her back

Her naval on the sea, forre are small and chiefly employed in coastal polleing. She could not prevent intend Arabs from seizing Bahrein if ever the situation in the Gulf changed radically.

OIL DWINDLING

The island of Bahrein has a population estimated it over 100.000 mostly Arabs, but with some indiah, Persian and Euro- The Persion pean sections

eellon of the population is less thin 10 per cent of the total, about 8,000 people.

WRECKAGE SIGHTED

Calcutta, June 6.

T10 wreckage of a stori battered Pakistan minil steamer on which almost 200 persths are believed to have been lost Wall found today just 10 miles from the ship's destination.

survivors of the Only three 1b-fated steamer Badora have been found in a frantic three- cky air and sea search in the Bay of Bengal.

Oll is extracted by two United States companies, the Standard Oll Company of Califorila and the

011 Company registered in Canada to satisfy

it 1reaty conditions

Texan

the islarki's with Britain,

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Their output of oll relatively, very small, amount ing to about 1.500,000 tons year, and the oil resources are said to be fast dwindling.

In another ten years, these RESOURCES May have become un- profilable to exploit.

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Oil royalties the island irmount to less than £800,000

The oil concession was granted in 1940 and has a fe or 55 years.

The island has an afrodrome arut

a tying bout base and is a staging point

Inter- for continental passenger alteraft.

Britain signed a treely with the ruling Sheik in 1880 and again in 1892 under which the Ruler agreed not to enter into

Several

your. taeton are assumed by observers here to be

for the fresh out- responsible burst of feeling over Bohrein. One is the recent disturbatiece in the island of Bahrein. These bive

been Interpreted in 'T'chemn evidence of a mans for a return to Persian move rule. Reports from the Island Indicate the opposite towever. These say that the educated and upper class Islanders are stek- ing a political constitution which the Ruler and his advisers are reluctant to

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way involved.

Another is that Bahrin pro-

idoni

opening for embarrassing the Government. Recently, Tho Government's popularly hurs fallen off owing to a rise in the cost of essential household goods caused by in- creased levies on Government monopolies.

CLOSE TO SURFACE

So many domestic issues exist which are not openly criticised because it is fell that this would be an act of disloyal ty to the Shah who takes a teen Personal Interest In trying to

home improve conditions at Balucin provide a popular safety valve.

Marked

anti-British feeling

any other foreign relationship

without British consent,

The present Shejk, Sir Salmaa ibn Hamad al-Khalifa, has a Charles British Adviser, Bir Belgrave, who has occupied this post for some 30 years.

Bahrein Is also the head- quarters of the British Political Resident for the Gulf, and has a British Political Agent for Buhrein. In 1938, it become the bas for mail British naval force in the Gulf area,

PEACEFUL PLACE

Perasa

exercight any control over the Island in 1783. In that year her forces were driven out by Arab conquerors. Her de jure claim however based on occupation of Bahrein as far back as 400 years BC. If this claim were admitted then, as diplomats here point out, Greek Macedonia, could also lay claim le a considerable part of Asia.

Uni) 20 years ago, before the stik lies close to the surface in discovery of oil, the bland of Perala D+ Mossadoq's pro-Bahrein was a pesceful place paganda is not forgotten, and at- chiefly engaged in pesati-diving. most everyone feels aggrieved in producing dates and other at the "oil exploitation" carried

frills and completely unruffled cut, they say, by a British Gl

by the political storm which company People sull search

eddied through Europe.

new

form

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for some "compensation" from Britain

Now tine lang Angece of Amb rationalism is pointed at the

and the West. This 13 on island, and inside it the struggle cmofloral condition which for political expression by a colours much thinking here group of local leaders ilustrates about such issues as Bahrein. the

trend of opinion new Furthermore many people against the age-old Shelkly hete regarded Perala's adhesion patemalism which has existed to the Baghdad Pact more in hero since the Modem the spirit of reveiving than of began, contributing. They kill sock a "reward."

Finally, Bahrein his oil,

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of twisting the British

CONDITIONS CHANGED

Thong tail can be coupled with in the laland

Tho wreckage was found just ten miles from Seedwhile hand, the mail ship's next stop before. caught La cyclone- whipped seas Oth Surtefay. United Press.

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GLIDING RECORD

Paris, June B. Yugoslav woman pilot, Cvetka world Biancik today beat gliding record for a triangulur flight, when she planed 200 kilo- metres at an average speed of 04 kph in a single-seat glider. Yugoslav

news agency Tanjug reported,

Klancik, who accomplished her foot in the Belgrade re- glon, also beat a Yugoslav na- tional record by reaching a metres (about helgin of 5,300 17,000 feet)-France-PreES.

Guides Rally I

London

The World Chief Guide, Lady Baden-Powell, re- cently attended a Guide Rally in the grounds of Lambeth Palace, London. At the rally, Guides and Rangers performed a pageant showing occupations and crafts of London throughout the ages. Picture shows Lady Baden-Powell greeting members of the overseas contingent who were at the rally. Nearest camera is Sophie Worth of Australia; shaking hands Baden-Powell is Theodora Zafiropoulou with Lady from Greece, and next to her is Yvonne Wirekoon of Ceylon. Guides from France and the USA were also in the contingent.-Express Pitoto."

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

A GREAT STORM BREAKS

A CLOUDBURST!

FERD'NAND

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NANCY

Britain first became inférested

as abdeo from

But with Intllan

Announcementa | calling pletures of more oil which to protect her sa routes

and Clawlied Advertijk- monta as count,

daches BAYER

Toothaches Colds

chist Overtime by

CAFASPIN

ownership, thich the temptation to Iralia.

to exploit the situation becomes Independence this mellve has irresistible

for circulation- gorat

conscious newṛpaper proprictors

and publicity-hungry politicians. Coding have chuiged so

2 DECISIVE FACTS

Against this background of emotional and wishful thinking In Perala must be weighed two declivo facks:

In the Gulf aves, owing to the discovery of all and, more

recently, to the Influence of militant Arab nationalla per- sonillet by Lieutenant-Colonel Abdul Gamal Nager of Egypt, that many quallidé observers at arking whether zama now approach should not be mûde 1. Britain has rejected atl) by Britain sit other Western powert, to the principalfileg In the region.

Persian eläima, to the Island of Bahrein in a manner sufflelently frim 10 indicate that SEXY further discusion on the tople will be sterile,

WARTIME OCCUPATION

Now, debenda in Balitols are

Kuweit, 弹 1. Irishdly-Árab Treaty rights and there is no prineipelity in, the Gulf which suggestion that she ever owns large quantities of oil and will, the Island would whefs is so of Britain's most almost certainly fall into pelped all parties,

3. It ever Britain had to alto having their Influence in relinquish her

the

The kirmi

which hands of Arab Persish

conim. t nationalista.

TOJACH OF

Communist pro Bahrein is a erall letand, 30 parada prevalent during the Hilies long and tom miles wide, Joylot army withe decupleti

Wor which llew within Wight of the Pepeewilnas domas De Baill‹Arabba

undoubtedly as fur la vory? well

with the aims of Communist

WANNA

FIGHT

RIVERS OVERFLOW--

A GREAT DAM NEARBY~~..

Programme

United Nations, June 8.

The United States today offered a four-point programme to assist in an international survey of the effects of atomic radiation,

The programme was discussed by a United Nations Selentle Committee here last March. The group decided upon the need to establish uniform plöeédures for the collection and measurement or radioactivity in fall-out samples resulting from nuclear activity.

The US at that time offered technical assistance in the establishment of collection Stations, training in methods of analysis and processing of samples by

the US Atomic Energy Cominission at the tem quest of other countries,

Four Steps

Today the US delete, Mr Henry Cabot Lodge, sent a let- ter to the Secretary-General, Mr Dog Hummarskjold, detail- ind four steps his government was willing to undertake.

at the present time have 感 speolallied facilities Bothsary for analyses.

Standard Samples

To exchango duplicato étificará sumplve for the purpose of comparing analytical techniques.

Member Status destring assistance under any part of the should send abovą programme a communication to the Com- mitter Secretary for trazemie- sion to the US mission to the | UN.United Press,

Faure Going To London

Paris, Junas U.

The French Secretary of State for Foreign Affärs, M. Maurice Fitute, will visit Lorités on guld "Specifically,"

Mr Jun 15, It was disclosed točky. Lodge's letter, "the US Governi.. ment at the present time is pre- pared to take the following steps:

He is expected to meet the Farela Secretary, Mr Selwyn Lloyti, arki, MY Anthony Nutting, Minister of State,

1. To QEBlat fn the

given No official reason was cptablahment of fall-out for the visit which is expected collection stations

By to last three days but usually furnishing upon request to well informed sources said M. States, members of the U.N. the specialised agencies, a six supply of paper and necessary stands.

months' the

"2. To process the fall-out samples collected and to furnish analyses of dath in order that the findings may the UN be reported to Scienting Committed,

"3. To undertake routine radiochemical analyses of SR-90, CS-137 (dangerous

Faum would probably distues with the British ministers the agreement, reached last weekend between France and West Ger- Many on the Saar, and the

conference recent Vented

ratom, the scheme for pool- Ing błothic energy, ---Reuter.

on

IRON WEDDING

Copenhagen, June 6.

Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Peter-

products of nuclear fission), sen of Horslunde, South Den- and certain other nuclides mark, hayo just celebrated their - may be approved by "Iron wedding"for 70 years of the US as requested by married lite.

Both are now 93 and in good member states who wish to collect samples but do not health,-China Mall Special.

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