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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, AUGUST 1958

SPANISH HELP FOR FORMER

PROTECTORATE

Financial & Military

Aid In Morocco

Madrid, Aug. 13.

The transfer of administrative power to the Moroccans is proceeding fast in Spain's former protectorate on the north coast of Africa and many Spanish officials are continuing under the new Moroccan administrators.

liter no

The religious lender, and also the establish- ment of B one-party system with a strong hand at the top.

The mujor problems still ir nwueling acilement ore the quasión of the Spanish armed forecy in the nréa and the Finnct) issues, the use of tho peseta in the form Spanish: zone while the remainder of the country is using the Moroccan frany Fred 10 the French Inne.

If Spain In allowed to keep milliary bases in her former arta, the military problem will

be considerable. Spain has some 50,000 native and white troops In the zone,

of which

some 9.000 native forces, the Mehallus, will be absorbed into the new Morve- con Amy,

NOT ALL KEEN

Some Spanish officers too will gu to the new Maroccan Arly as Instructors. Not all Spanish officers like the idea of serving under a foreign fag, but Spuin is kern that as many as possible shall do so because, if Spanish officers do

not take the posts they will be offered to French

milicers.

Spain claims

FOITU

Spain wants above everything to increase und extend her influence in Morocco.

that she

Пл been giving bor Moroccan pro. tectorate help to the extent of 700,000,000 pesetas £7,000,000) annually in recent years and there is little doubt that will be prepared to give a certain amount of direct conomic help to the or Indirect vo new Morocco,

This

she

EVERY HELP

Sputn's policy is to give every help she can which wit avoid a condition of anarchy develop- ing m Morocco.

British Engines In Spanish Aeroplane

has always governed Sprin with a strong hand in Morpers and she does not believe IL possible to rule there in any One

of the Brst other why moves of the Moroccans when they look over the administra- tion of the police services of the Spanish zone was to abolish the existing press censorship,

As regards the currency issue, be delayed the answer muy some time, but it seems likely that Murogen will cut loose both from the French frane and from the

establish her own peretu Morocco currency

One

must of Spain's

dis. linguished soldiers. Lieutenant- Genera Mohamed Ben Mizziah, Captain-General of the Canary Islands, is to be counsellor to the Moroccan Government for the organisation and training of the new army of Morocco,

43 YEARS

Madrid, Aug. 13. The Spanish Air Minister has tried out Spain's first transport aeroplane in trial flight from Madrid to Barcelona and back.

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The plane, the Azor, is of Spanish construction but power- ed by two British engines,

Was

Rogliméntal Sergeant-Major C. F. E. Crickmore, of the Grenadier Guards helps the photographer arrange for, 123 the af omletal group photograph members of Britain's Imperial Cestral Staff and the Do- minions Chiefs of Staff akichul- ing Exercise Snowfre.

An éxérétie at Camberley. One of the themes role of the discussion is the of the army in an all-out hydrogen atomio conflict.

Express Photo.

Convertiplane Reaches 200 mph

St Louis Aug. 13. A convertiplanca combina- tion of helicopter and acroplant that requires no runways has speed of 200 miles reached a per hour, unofficially exceeding the speed record for helicopters, the McDonnel Aircraft poration announced here.

Cor-

The Minister, General Gon- zalez Gallarza, who piloted the plane personally, said that the time for the night from Madrid tu

hour 15 was Barcelona minutes, or quarter of an hour ters than the present scheduled airline time

4-motor for the This Moorish officer, who is airplanes used

this on run: now 59 years old, has served in Селета! Gallarza zaid that the Spanish Army 43 years, the Azor

two-engined

In test flights, five conver- for he entered when he was 10, airplane designed for use as 14

from helicopter rolor 11 Bions His daughter Zahara Mizzianmilltary transport but that

forward has a who

to neroplane used also for civli takeoff a university could be

200 and back to rotor in chemistry, recently airline work. The cost of the flight bul because Spain wonts married Sidi Abdelbaki Belane when in production would landing were accomplished. The Jable Morocco as a netghbour | Mus

戳 distinguished be between 13,000,000 and 14,- alreraft has short wings, a rotor Д push-type pro- across the Straits of Gibraltor family in Rabat.-China Mon000,000 pesetas (£130,000 and blade and for political

and strategic Special Also, Spain believes that in return for help given to the new Moroccan state 111 various ways, she may be able to build up a useful market there for her rophily-increasing Juchistrial production.

meni

is not out of altruism

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sce

how

of

However. Spanish com. mentators *** reserving judg-

until they Morceto setting down politically. Sue

of these commentators 132542 that the example Colonel Nasser

Egypt selting the pattern from Mo«lem stoles in the process of forma tion and that, sooner or inter, There may well be separation of the religious and civil powers so that the Head of the State

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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

I HAVE A NOTE FROM NARDA,

SHE SAID TO TELL NO ONE BUT I MUST SHOW IT TO YOU.

FERDINAND

NANCY

JOHNNY HAZARD

Dear Sagrid,

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CAMP

At Camberley They Loved Their

CAMELS

NOW PESTS

Alice Springs, Aug. 13. Camels are breeding too fast in Australia's great central deserta.

Landholders say they reducing valuable sheep eattle pasture,

are

and

Barracks

Now

They Own Them

Haines, Alaska, Aug. 13,

A new holiday centre for Americans is being developed near here by a group of ex-soldiers who were so fond of their wartime barracks that they bought them at the end of the war.

Together with the construction`)near Fairbanks. Construction of new ronds it has resulted in work on the £18,000,000 ster- the opening up of a new area. ling pipeline started at the Haines, a tiny seaport, near Hainer end late in 1993 and the the starting point of the fabled line to now, in full operation Jack Dalton trail to the Kión- diko gold felds, and its inter- connected community of Forted in over the long unpaved Chilkoot overlooks Chilkat Arm

Before the pipelins, was built Jet fuel for the fighter planes based in Alasica had to be truck-

which Joods to the Pacific. Alaska Highway or travel north

Sharing

010

of the

most over the equally long and diff- most cult ocean shipping lanes along strikingly beautiful settings in the Pacific coast,

Chil-

Alaska, Haines and Port koot are some 250 air mites north of Ketchikan and 560 ufr miles south of Fairbanka

All Traffic

and.

can leave

the

of British southeastern

Now tankers United States west coast port of Seattle and travel the entire distance to the Haines terminal the protected "Inland Panget waters, formed by the numerous Islande and channels

coast Since the end of the passen along the

ship service ger

between Columbin southeastern Alaska's "Pan-Alaska. handle" cities and the central and Arctle portions of the Territory this senport com-

The town of Haines Itself is munity of some 700 populationi

by has become the only surface flanked

its its past and link between future. A few miles along the transportation

shuro

In one direction lle the modern concrete dorks and the

these areas,

Through Haines funnels

citica and Anchorage

all

of

Large Base

of of the highway traffic between large base pumping station

the new pipeline... A short dis- Alaska's two largest

tance from Haines In the other Fairbanks

to direction is its sister settlement the north and the capital city now known as Port Chilkool.

Under its earlier names 150- Chilkoot

the

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of Juneau to the south. Fifty years ago camels were lifesavera in the very

From the seaport areas

Barracks and Port where they are now pesis. They mile Holnes Highway follows Seward, Port Chilkoot was for ferried food and stores across the route of the old Jack Dalipa many

years the only military deserts where men and horses foot trall north to join the establishment In Alaska

have perished, Would

and Alaska Highway and eventually dated from the gold rush days Alaska's highway system Ink- und, when World War II started sometimes did.

and in Europe its complement of 200 rifle equipped infantrymen was still Alaska's only “defenco" terryboats force, över

Anchorage

with ing !! The beasts which met trudged | Fairbanks under quarter-ton the destit

In the other direction, auto loads were turned out to roam

and truck-carrying their usefulness ot will when

sail trom

the Kaine's

After the war, Which saw was over.

world's longest ferry route to | defence bases rished into éxist- ence in other areas of Alaska the construction of - this

Skagway and Juneau,

Haines has also become im and

is ar estimated Now there 50,000 chowing brambly mulga scrub, drinking down 30 gallons, portant as the starting point of Alaska Highway and the branch of malosforous desert water at a the newly-completed 021-mile road to Fainter, Chilkoot Bar

abandoned by the quaff and breeding undisturbed long military pipeline which racks was

to the vital military. in their camel's Eden-China corries jet fuel

United States milltary bases Mail Special,

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

MANDRAKE, YOU ALWAYS

DEAL IN MYSTERIES. I IMAGINE THAT

NOTE IS-

GENUINE,

POOR MANDRAKE-NARDA SHOULD HAVE TOLD HIM FIRST. BUT SHE DOESN'T KNOW HE'S HERE. MAYBE SHE WROTE HIM--

TOMORROW; MIDNIGHT-.

By Mik

By.. Ernie Bushmiller

|MOILIE:"UPSTAIR LATI

TALK

ABOUT

MAGIC!

Have you seen

Admiral

AIR CONDITIONERS

AND REFRIGERATORS

FROZEN FRESHI IN THE COUNTRY!

TRY

Abby's

FROZEN FOODS

TODAY!

ROWNTREES

URO

A group of former servicemen who saw the tourist possibilities of the area formed the Port Chilkoot Corporation and bought the entire military, post as suT- plus property.

Their

three-storey

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purchase included the barracks officers quarters grouped around the parade ground. It also in- cluded sceNETY.

Natural Setting

This beautiful natural setting, which has been acclaimed by many travellers as the most spectacular in Alaska, includes heavily-wooded min forests, the Geen blue waters of Chilkat Arm and snow-capped moun tains which form a skyline in Overy direction.

deep

Port Chilkoot, Ako

many another post-war project, has

had fts share, of troubles. They have ranged trem political squabbles to the difficulty of publicising its tourist possi

bilities.

However, the Haines Part Chilkoot area is gradually get- ting a larger, and larger share of tourists, who are travelling north over the Alaska Highway,

as, well, ay, 'Alasicăng fr transit between

the northern areas and the stern Paphandle. ***

In

totta

growing and transportation trade, tourist the area is a centro for fisheries, bering and mining. The also producen many, fing garden vegetables and an annual of strawberries, which are crop of famous throughout Alaska and

espite the

Candall size of the

community it is a lively place,

particularly during the summer

montag

berry.

theanntíak

affaira is the Straw

the which includes

of

...

queen, a coronation bal

and albor, events, including an

parade "ceremonini”, dantoin

authentic fell costume

Indions

The

nearby

of JON (RESPONEN

The Indian village of Kluk-

wan

is peopled by the survivin

members of the

like: Chilkat 7 ANGAN WE

In the past

famous for the zhurveldus, and blankets which they from the long, habe. gouts and bodar root These were dyed and the juices of moge and barks, ¿They were fully designed with religious and toton (cancers' and · combin finest Navajos, bläi fortunately, thigh been lost and Blanked de today

Joint

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