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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1956.
Russia Cutting Troop Maintenance Costs
72,000 Suicides In East Germany
Committed Every Year
Geneva, July 17. Japan, Denmark, Aus- tria and Switzerland have the highest death
rates
from suicides, according
to survey carried out by
World
the
INCREASING SUPPLY
OF GOODS TO
HELP 5-YEAR PLAN
By SIDNEY WEILAND
Moscow, July 17.
Russia today announced a 50 per cent cut in the costs paid by the East German Government towards maintenance of
Or- Health
and (WHO) published here today.
ganisation
The survey also revented that Soviet troops in East Germany.
Sea are more zarone to stTTIEDO than
womPAYEN,
world uvetage ratio is three to one but i wories from more that tour to nav la Nor- way to less than two in one In
23 countries, with a total station {
millor, covered by W survey, about 72,000 men and wonen comunal suicide ve y year about 17 l
1
100.000 of the popula
Eloss.
The lowes) NALETTİN rates t pe from norther 141
thern Ireland, Chile, Scot- Jarentul Spectr
In
The
B
THREE TO ONE
Finited Stales rate 2423141 uloset tluve limes that of the voluarest pentilations.
2101k,
whites in
Highest male suletide rates are revorites
Switzerland. Den
used Austpha
Finland, Whele the 1st Wilthet are Japan, Denmark and Austra
friz
Sulende hars remained fourly! stabile since the beginning of thAT: 20th century but the highest rates in
las 50 years the curved around 1930, at the time of the great eronomie depres- slun.
The highest suicide rate among men is found in these 70 m m 304
WOOD.
For
oldi
the highest rates decir mazier, bes, tween the ages of all and 60, the survey said.. Chinu Mail Special
1.500 MILES
TAXI RIDE
Hig Spring, Texas.
July 17.
James Evana took A 1,500 mile faxi de from Washington to Big Spring, Texas, to report for а month of air forec training ut Webb Air Base.
The ride cost him nothing --ho
the Wha
of Kuckt James Austin, alno of Washington, who owns the taxi and was also reporting for training-China Mait Special
Gold Coast Election Was Quiet
The cul which Comes Into
effect next January 1, will
redure East Germany's occupa- I son support contribullon from 1,000 million marks to, 800 Billenty F
(about £07
million mering).
Russia's Test
Lies In Germany
Bonn, July 17.
Mr R. G. Menzies, the Australian Prime
ter, said here today
intention
of
Minis-
the
real test in Europe of the the Soviet Union will be whether she will give the people of East Germany their op- portunity to say they want to join with their col- leagues in free Ger.
many.
In a statement read before the questions Mr Menzies said the Australian Government recog-
Germa
A enmnunique issurd afterned the problem of mits here between
be solved must Herr Oito rounication
before
actieve lasting European security."
Grotewohl. East German Pre mier and Soviet leaders also and Rumah would send Sub- stantially errased shipments of goods to help full the East German spennd live your plan.
A-Power Plant
rearmed the
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A communique on Mr Menzies Bona vist recorded agreement with Dr Adenauer that falling a wutlen of the reunification problem "here can be no In Europe or true peace
world."
CONfETENCE,
the
Mr
A a press Menzies Mark
every indier@ton that the Soviet Union desired rest normal relations with the of the world was encouraging "but that does
not mean that the rest of the world should abandon its watchfulness "
NO APPREHENSION
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Anti-Terrorist Barbed Wire In Algerian Town
These children are busy peering through one of the barbed wire blockades that have born creoled in Ticmoen. Algeria, to prevent terrorista escaping after an outrage. All exits of small streets have been blocked, only main thoroughfares retain open.—Express Photo,
Poles And Burmese General Burns
Dispute Over Rice
Rangoon, July 17.
Satisfied
Jerusalem, July 17. United Nations chief Palcs- tine
truce observer. Major
A new obstacle in Burma's barter trade agree- ments with Communist nations developed today. General Edson Burns, tonight
Polish purchasing agents suspended loading expressed satisfaction rice aboard the Polish ship Toroto, charging the rice being offered was of inferior quality. demanded $150,000 demurrage for the idle ship.
The Sovet Government has agrved to help Mast Germany bina 100,000 kowatt atomic and will both power slation, prepare the plains and supply the necessary equipment.
The
communique, signed by Barshal Nikola Bulganin and Herr Grotewohl in the Krem- į Jutt after two clays talks £ Bioscow
Soviet
Itr In reply
question, Mof view that ther I **30 other Menzit
Ther was Ta returfy
Gernumy" ex- 'apprehensax in his givenment way crpd by ments of direct nego= {aixout possible harmful effeeks on bations
ngreennia be the All unitan population. CPEAR wye West and Bust Germatay. tale Sal
The vessel was to loud 9,500 ↑ The Soviet Union agrees Acera, July 17.
If we are at any tons of rice as part of the bar- Geruinny Crowds gathered here to give Part
time advisi
which any danger, we
ler arrangement under plementary resources during
Lons night
of Burmese Flee 150,000 ing would be hand i take precau- i'rotal of score-line next
next four years for deve-thons." bonds set up
would be swapped for Polish to announce | Izpitnerit of its economy. Russli
Mr On Indo-China, Mozles machine tools and other heavy the results of the Gold will also give East Germany and the general feeling was that equipment,
long-term eredat as the Coast's
settlement reached would election. well as an un-peritet amount prove enduring
Qualified sources sald the without in-
of free currency
int necessary į "What has happened there is | Poles stopped the loading after thachases on this work market, not quite as drasile as what we only few hundred tons were
18 Luken aboard. fonred night happen 12 or
The Poles sold Mutual Understanding months ago." he added.
the quality was below that of Asked for his views of the
grades Europe Nos, 2 and 9 admission of China to the United
opecified in the agreement, Nations. Mr Menzies sold: would prefer at this stage to say thing of this matter."Reuter,
in
general
Canada Favours which ended
Halting Atomic Tests
Ottawa, July 17 Canada is in favour of helling telen wenpad fests 9 .5 this can be done without pre- Judies to Winiet n
exunty, Mi Paul Mara kaze. Canudari dedigates ↑ to Else kisat 1oment falks, rand in | Parliament today
Aike
to
MA Earles Pearson, Canoduri
Allure Minister for External told Parliment that Cinela hasi almedy prquced the setting up
of experts lucly the liiation of tests
that Canaria 1 tech studying with great interest th Soviet Foreign Master, 1mitz Slugth 's appread in the Superne Strict last night, calling for the Ammediate banning of military
[[[:= neckenr
sad ftut
WUN
cident. today.
'1'} election was for a gov- benment which will detertante The type of constitution the state will have when It achieves in- dependence.
Though the first results were not expected for some hours, goal-bumoured crowds gathered froma of the scorebusTOS
03:1 shouting
slogans
fa urable
"Burge
The communique sald
"the further development of relations anal fraternal co-operation be tween the Soviet Union and the Gestnuts deingeralte reputzlic were discussed,
The talks took place in an party | atmosphere of complete mulunt understanding Jursel sincerity jealiz14 to agremeni 11 wil
nafters discussed."
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ISSUE AT STAKE
Russia and East Germany sadd The Ara Aral 1s not
they would work together to ļ safeguard pesce, ITAE Noin posted until about 6 pm Jul The Tomorrow. The issue at
in Europe and bring security atake us whether the Gold Cemst about by peaceful and demoera- shall have a undary govern the means the unintention ol ment with some powers for the Germany. regions, as advocated
Stating that more than 50.000 Soviet Trouge Kwame Nkrumali's rullig Con-
been with- venik
People's
cru wr
Party,
>
Mr
[S
of
Germany.
the United States,
East from whether it shall be in federal Keesta appealed to the govern- farm as advocated by the opposi- | menis nothing conclusive could yet be stron National Laborallon Me- Britains
monal--Reuter, made of - France-PPY2+834"
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and France to ke reductions similar
their furves stationed there.
The government thelegation.
fraternal
the
of The German democratie republic declared that her own reonomle SUCCESSES and
ald
the Soviet by Union and the
people's demo- cracies enable East Germany's workers
เย make big stres long the road of building of mcialism, tahomce the national wealth and further increase the standard of living." the murique nad‹.
Both Anxious
Westom
מונאי
tedded:
The Tengku
Will Seek
One Shipment
Burmese contended the Poles were being "unnecessarily fussy" and were trying to get better quality rice than they had con- trdeted for.
To dale one shipment of 2,500 tons of rice has been sent to Poland
Was completed several
London Loan ty
Kuala Lumpur, July 17. Tengku Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister of Malaya, will seek a totalling observers sald the development ioan
million 2,000
Malay grant of free currency and other about
(about £200 million economie measures discussed in dollars the Moscow talks might be in-sterling) in London in October tended to enable East Germany authoritative government to make purchases on the work xurées sald here today, market of goods needed to im- Final details of a treaty of prove living conditions.
mutual defence and assistance, Soviet lenders were believed in which some aspects of the by these observers to be anxious loan are involved, would also |to achieve such improvements. be discussed, the source said.
The two governments also said
they had agreed on a number [of measures to ensure smooth running of East German Indus- try
The two states condemned West German conscription mea- sures as "obstructing the easing of the political altuation In
Germany
The communique said: "Both consider that the governments
to attempts of certain powers make disarmament dependent on any conditions whatever con only prevent the solution of the disarmament problem and the settling of other political problems as well.”—Reuler.
The Tengku has said he be- lieves the Colonial Office will be "sympathetic" towards Malaya's request for a loan to her for independence in August 1957,
prepare
But the Government sources reported today that they expected objections to the size of Malaya's
from the request
British
Treasury-Reuter.
Soviet-Israil
Oil Deal
Moscow, July, 17... The Soviet Union and Israel today signed a two-year contract Chinese Lorries for the sale of Soviet petroleum
to Israel.
A
That
They
Thrift-Official
Wellington, July 17.
North The Palmerston City Council's electricity department received an un- stamped letter,
Where the stamp should have been, the Post Office posimarking machine had printed: "Jotu Thrift Clab," China Mali Special.
Royal Children
At Matinee
London, July 16.
at the conciliatory atmosphere in which the mixed Israel-Jordan Armistice
Commission mot
carlier today.
WIN
The Commission'o sesalon
abruptly suspended on Bunday when the Jordan 宮の presentative walked out in pro- test against an Israell move to censure Jordan.
The Commission was able to return resume today with the
of the Jordan delegate and the Israel delegation
gave up Ita censure proposal, urging merely » resolution appealing for calm along the frontier.
General Burns appealed! to both Israel and Jordan to use the services of the Commission for the maintenace of calm. France-Presse.
NOTE TO UN
weeks ago without Princess Margaret took
United Nations, July 17. her nephew and niece, The Israeli delegation to the The new issue re-kindled Prince Charles and Prin- United Nations today drew the tempers here which wETO still
cess Anne, to a charity attention of the Security Coun
ell to the "deterioration" of the from the recent flood of naw
West End matinee at a
the situation
frontier Long cement,
[T flimsy packaged
this here
after-between Israel and Jordan, which arrived theatre three-ply buts on order trom Communist noon.
watched about 300 They Other bazter difficulties
children taking part in a song rumoured around Rangoon, but and dance performance
in ald public of the Family Weitere Associa officials, included the shipment tion. of light bulbs, all, with SCTOW bases. These were of little value ballet
countries.
not Lajitod about by
The
programme included a
Pied of the
Piper
of in Burma where "bayonet" type Humeli, nursery song and a plug-in sockets
used.-- miniature
weat United Press,
art
SILENT SUB
་
OF THE
FUTURE
Groton, Conn, July 17. The submarine of the future will be a silent, rapid vessel of virtually unlimited range, Mr J. J. Hopkins, Chairman of the Board of the American General Dyna mics, maval construction company, predicted today.
new
Hopkins spoke at Groton at n ceremony Inaugurating vessels which will serve sa re- search laboratóries for the im- provement of submarines,
of
He declared that the strategic the submarine Importanca would be increased by the re- sults of the research and its practical application.
featuring
wild
a young former dressid up as
The Israeli delegation, a letter to the Comell President,
said that 101 incidents had oc- curred along the border since last April 28.
The latter asked whether these incidents, some of which were
terrorists from
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AIR BASE EXTENSION
SOUGHTY
Washington, July 17. Negotiations to extend tho US loaso of the strategic Dhahran air base in Saudi Arabia are èon- tinuing in the Arab coun- try.
Officials here said the nego. tiations are moving along antis- factorily but still may have a long way to go before a now five-year lease on the finally worked out,
bart is
The Dhahran alr bage is a key link in the US system of world wide strategle air basés. It is within easy striking dis-
Lance of Russia's Biki oll
Acids.
Negotiations to extend the 1951 agreement got underway in Saudi Arabia carly last month. The 30-day extension was granted by Saudi Ambia when the agreement expired on June 16.
SECOND EXPECTED
Officiale expect a second such extension bo
to be granted permit continued American use of the field walle negotiations are underway.
Neither side has disclosed what Saudi Arabia is asking in return for a renewed agree ment. But the Saudia are be- Beved seeking additional arms from the United States and a promise that the United States will not station
Jewish- American servicemen at the
base.
The United States does not now assign. American Jews lo military or diplomatic posta in Saudi Arabia ---United Press.
FORGED PREMIUM
BONDS
Bangkok, July 17. Police here warned the public not to buy bonds from unknown were salesmen, EVEN If they offered high interest rates and quick profits,
The reason, they explained, was that the bonds were prot worth the paper they were printed on.
the Swindlers
polic said, were selling bonds for 25 balit (about eight shillings sterling) apiece and promised a repay- ment of 270 baht (mroe than £4 sterling) within `fifteen days. Police said that they arrested rome alleged swindlers who paru- mised to return the money they had inken.
also
They
announced that they had arrested other Thais who were running Actitious "banks" and getting deposite by promising 100 per cent interest rates
The third lot of confidence tricksters told the gullible public were "magicians' and blank paper into could turn bank notes. All those tricksters wanted, the police said, wds "capital" so they could start a bank note industry.—China Mall Special.
Colombo Plan
how due to the activity of organised Cut Rumour
per-todayen“
Davy Jordan, might not indicate that Crockelt, renowned "King of the Jordan wished to withdraw from
Wild Frontier."
cream
the cease-fire agreement signed
its the Royal b In the interval,
government during the children
and visit to the Middle East of the had ice
Nations Secretary- lemonade end munched chocolate United biscuits In
ante-room. General, Mr Dag Hammarskjold
last April-France PreUGO, -Router.
ani
Algerian Fighting
End Says
Must
Indian Premier
Paris, July 17.
Indian Premier, Jawaharlal Nehru, told an Agence France-Presse reporter today, after con- ferring with top French Government leaders that the fighting in Algeria must come to an end..
Nehru is believed to have Nehru, who stopped off here for one day before going on to manifested brood understanding Hopkins said
In the Yugoslavia for three-power for French goals in North Africa future, the submarino would play Indian-Yugoslav-Egyptian talks, with certain reservations regard the role of a launching platform conferred today with Fretching the actual situation in for gulded mission, a radar Premier Guy Mollet and Fox- | Algeria. istening post, an anti-submarine olan Minister Christian Pineau. The Indian Premier, was be.
that
weapon, and an undersch, calzo vessel · or troop transport, Franco-Presse,
Not Mediator
Haved
to have acknowledged a. considérable rapprochement be- tween the French and Indian |points of view concernirig other
North
African problems.
Only Discussion
The Indian Premier
Penang, July 16.
THE Australian Commissioner in Malaya, Mr T. K. Critch- ley, sald today he had heard nothing officially of a reported. proposal to cut down Austro- Lin's
to the contribution Colombo Plan,
the The report appeared in
British-owned Straits Times from ite
in correspondent
Canberra.
It said that old would be re-
duced following › Instructions- from the acting. Prime Minister, Sir Arthur Fadden, that all Australian. Comanon- wealth departments must cut. their 1987 spendings.
Mr Critchley told a press con-
ference today, "the plan has. done much, to promote good-". will and better understanding in this part of the world". HO sald Australia's foreign policy after World War Two had created friendly relation-* stipe with countries Southeast Asia
He said "We taked great interest in important developmenta
• in this phat of the world, -in- cluding Malayn."---Reuter".
Dulles Off Again
Washington, July. 17:
The American Becretary BOE, Nehru atro told the French
Siate, Mr. John Foster Dulles, Paris, July 17.
New York, July 17. The contract, aigned in Mo
leaders that a clase-fire in Indian Minister of State,
will head the United State medium-size "Liberation" cow, stipulated that the Soviet
delegation at the inaugurations of the Prosichert». motion lorry today successfully Union would supply Israel with Krishna Menon, finally left here Algeria was an urgent treaty, completed a trial run over more. a total of 18,000,000 to 20,000,000 Premior Jawaliarlal Nehru in however, the let cuing and not at
by air today to confer with informed sources said tonight.
The Indian Premier did not
wald that ceremonies Lion 100 Jellometres of metalled dollars worth of
of tho talks word almod dielect of Peris Mamiel Prado, petroleum;
State Dephrindent spokesman reaching solu" announced today. the New Chkis Now The Soviet Union, which has Cairo, after his plane had made They sold..
boon
supplying Ternet
two forced returns to the air mediator in the Algerian cÓNÉ
and dat not report a
a four-polist" | tiorial,P": The lorry,
with
load petroleum for four yance, is now part
proposal for an Algarian Mettle empacity of four tong is one of twel's cond biggest suppiler, The Miniator, who planwad tomont which he had made pre-Branco-Indian ulo first batch of lorries turned after Britaliza T710
mentioned the fact that distracð eigandi | leave lest night, wall Limbadise ofviously, those sources bald
Franoo problem of but recently by us first motor today in is copse about do: per the delay, he welld go menight, ikna talks wage believed car black in Peking, the agency bent of Intele potrosim res from Ladon to Catonemen hevur the kinky wilt kid Indians berritoriomar
with
He said there were no speciile
probleme
(The names of the othe and benl'of the doleda tindi the be prevent at Kas Col formor | Lima on
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