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civil servants are working at top speed to provide arms, supplies and equipment for West Germany's fast-growing forces,
They have task. The formation or modern Army, navy atid air force started from nothing harely a year ago. Now, the army alone ha men and is growing at the rate of about 3,000 a week.
about 00,000 being too tering
for
1 tremendous cripples, or refugees from the ent, who ΑΠΟ ΠΟΥ running their own businesses here.
Supply officials say that they arg sometimes reproched
in the applica tion of
rules. In defence, they quote the motto Supply experts have sel
reborn Derman of the
forck, organisations with "legality In edministration" characteristic thoroughness-and and elle statutes dating back to their unique opportunity. Cone Republie have taken full advantage of the earliest days of the Weimar which prescribe are the mirvivals of World War nethods of public tendering. Il methods and the was'cful duplication of work in the three services
their
One Organisation
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Army, navy and air force alike are today supplied by one organisation, which can use the resources available for research and development.
modern
The nucleus of the army is now in uniform and housed in Attention in barrucks. being increasingly given to the organisation of more warlike supplies — munitions, Artillery. armour, and aircraft for the new Luftwaffe, For these,
German West tarpply chiefs are looking over- seur is the heavy arms Industry here was effectively suppressed after 1945.
British
Hourous
3 Million Items When # tender has been accepted. the Item goes inlo production anct can take 115 place in the main equipincul [entalogue. This al present contains about 3,500,000 items.
There have been setbacka in | the task of creating the new forces which, according to Dr Democrat Erich Mende, Free
of the (opposition) member Parlamentury Defence Com-
mittee, have led to the resigna- dom of 000 volunteers, including 70 officers.
Without Uniforms
TABLES
1200 Sonne skill were recruits
without uniforms after four weeks In the
A consignment army
44 West 24.000 pairs o In
Inolty boots had F Germany expect orders worth 1293
To be sent back to the makers, more than £100,000,000 sterling and police refred to poss Cur electronle equipment, number of army vehicles as it amour
and nireraft 10 be Britain, Foreign- aircraft.
designed
French boing
auch
Pluggin P.149 Fouga trainers, procured under
by Focke-Wulf, and Heinkel.
as und
ure Beence Moaseechinkell
Filing Cabinets
The Defence Ministry's department here does, however, buy as much MA It ena Seom West Germun manufacturers, including clothing and barrick
The army, for example, may ikk
for
of ling supply + cabinets. Requirements
Appropriate Then tho is published and
worked on by the
for
"here.
ders invited. About
140 Jim Mli DVET West Germany recently respond to a request for tenders such a cabinet. Their offers ronged from the one which was accepted, at 200 mantes (about £17 sterling) LÒ 411 marks (about £36 sterling),
Weat Gerinan Arme send for application forms whenever a lender is invited. and about half of these eventually submit a tender,
An
OVENSKE of about
of Hot
450
inert
An advantage than five per cent is granted to errtain applicants, such as war
No Petrol Rationing In Australia
Canberra, Oct. 15.
The Federal Government had no intention of introduc. ing petrol rationing, the Minister for Trade, Mr
J. McEwen, said.
He told the Federaled Cloth- ing Industries Convention that petrol WAR an import fbem which could not be curtailed,
Potrol
was nooded for !1- dustry and transport.
But, he added, imports could not bo continued at
a tuto
to build up big stocks of petrol In Australia,
COVT'S POLICY
Mr McEwen was explaining goyer-
to the convention thre ment traport control policy.
Ma McEwen said costs of essentials such as petrol used up to 52 per cent of the money available for imports.
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Capital items used up another cent and there were per other items, such as tea which It would be repugnant to cut which neewunted for 10 per cent of the money available,
This left very little for other imports-China Mall Special,
Le Havre, Oct, 18,
Gilbert Guerin, driving asi 18-to lorry, crushed through
an undertaker'ar display awiestory "Toth” hörn today and
was knoblood, unconscious.
1305when he came to, ho found
He fainted_nguin, kön
for read Ne
une
have.
Dr Metade also sold that at Uletersen, near Hamburg, men are crowded Inlo half the space they ought to
while on the day Parliamentary delegation arriv- fod to Inspect the station the sausages had gone bad for want of refrigeration ----China Special
WITH U.S.
ANITA EKBERG'S SISTER IN LONDON FLAG IN HAWAII
Affectionata greetings for 24-year-old Inga Lindberg — A Mecretary In Msimo, Sweden from her offebrated mister and brother-in-law: film actress Anita Ekberg and
actor husband
her English Anthony Steel Inga arrived
Honolulu, Oct. 15.
The combination of the United States' Stars and Stripes and the British Union Jack flying over government buildings and hotels in Hawail has baffled many a visitor. The explanation lles in Hawaiian history. :
The Stars and Stripes havỡ Several months later, Rear been flown over the idlands for Admiral Thomas of the Bri ish more than half A century 65 Navy arrived, and restored the testimony of Hawall's territorial) falands to the Hawaiiars with status and allegiance to them address which mid that the United States. Many people life of the
being nation was in the islands hope that á 49th restored to be "Established in slay may be added, signifying Hightecumem,” From this the fact that Hawaii has came the Hawaiian motto, “Ua become a full Redged State of mau ko es o lơn Atra 1 ka pono" the United States of America. "The ille of the Innd 15
perpetuated in righteousness."
Rejoicing
As for the Union Jack, it toms part of the Hawaiian flog, which survived after the end of the local monarchy, in 1804 and
is now the territorial flag. Lalice Howell's petition for 15.
the State emblems
the nexation to the United $10.03
United States mainland, It
Wed passed by Congress 011 flown in a secondary position to July 6, 1898, Ard algred by the Americm dag.
President McKinley the next
Woad
of tho annexation roached Honolulu a week la or aruld general rejoicing and on
Eight Stripes
The Hawaiion fog features August 12, the United Slates the Union Jack in the upper flag Was
over the
left hand corner and the field excutive building-China Mail contains eight stripes of Special
alternate red, white and blue.
Thus, it is a concession to both
at London Airport last week FAO Development end Unlied States fings. MOTORIST
to
holiday a 10-day with Anita and Anthony.- Express Photo.
AUSTRALIAN CRAYFISH
EXPORTS
Melbourne, Oct. 15. Crayfish exports to the United Sister earned more than four million dollars for Australia in the last financial year.
Shipments weighing four and nha millon pounds. mostly crayfish tails, were exported to the United States and earned 4,3 million dollars, an inereuse of
the 100,000 dollars on
prc- vious year.
The Commonwealth Fisheries
This made up for a decline in the ameant of grayfish ex- ported.
It was designed during
of Howall's first Kamehameha
relan
In Far East
asaitance
Tokyo, Oct. 15,
ine
king,
with
the
(Jorge
of
Captain Beckley, an English shipmaster. Beckley was Beatuse
George
SWINDLED
BY METER
British And because the king was A conference of the Farmon
appreciative of assistance given Management Development Cen- | hím by Captain
Salisbury, Oct. 15. tre for Aala and the Far East | Vancouver, English navigator A motorist successfully
the Union Jack pleaded that Я opened tochy
parking was included in the flag.
meter had made a mistake The stripes, eight of them, when he appeared in the
the representing
principal Salisbury Magistrate's court islands in the Hawaiian group, were in recognition of friendship charged with contravening with America, according to the by-laws. reports of that day.
under the joint and explorer, sponsorship of the Japanese Government and the United Na tions Food and Agriculture Or- ganisation.
The report said South Afrien Aus- had taken the lead from
Nine countries, Burma, India, tralia in the amount of crayfish | Indonesia, South Korea, Pakis tails exported to America from Lan, the Philippines, Thalland Southern Hemisphere countries
and Japan were represented by Austraila's total production 25 delogates. last year was 20 million pounds. Bad weather and an Invasion
the con-
of
Newsletter, quoting trade figures, by marauding schools of octo-ference agenda was the problem said the increase export earningspus helped cause a decline in
Mall
were becOUBE
in America.
of a price rise
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
IS THIS A NIGHT- MARE? MY HYPNOTISM DOESN'T AFFECT JONES-HE CALLS HIS BOY MASTER"--
THE BOY HAS A RING
WITH STRANGE
POWER--
FERDINAND RHUMBA
BAKINGS
NANCY
WE NOW TAKE
YOU TO THE POLITICAL RALLY
AT
ELM PARK
JOHNNY HAZARD
IT'S RIMS THE ONE WHO ĮTRIED TO BRISE ME TO LOSE
THE AIR RACE AND PROBABLY :
SABOTAGED MY PLASH!
AT THIS MOMENT
THE JONES BOY
RIDES DOWN" ON THE BEAM THROUGH THE CEILING
BUSHMI
The main item on
South Aus- of the mechanisation production from
rowing-Reuter. trails.-China Mall Special.
SPOKE TO THE OVERLORD, KE SAID TO USE THE MIND MACHINE. AS IS USUAL.
/ MUSS HAWKES TO SEN DR: MIG MASTERS7
YES, MASTER.
MR. AYSOMİ TELLI FAB, ET FINE OUR EFFICIENCY WHAT WAS THAT CRAP I
BUMPER NYUP HE LOOKE
[FANLAKE)
EXPERTS
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
HALF-HOUR UP W
MANDRAKE
WHAT IS ALL THIS?
IN TROUBLE. ME GETT
OH, BOY--
IT'S STILL HERE
MEANWHILE
WHO'S RESPONSBLE
FOR THIS, JOHNNY?
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
By Frank Robbins
SINCE KITTY AND I
RECIPED TO GET TO
THE BOTTOM OF THIS
*KITTY HAWKES TELLS SABOTAGE PLOT, SCOTTY! |OFF FALCON... SINGH, YOU SER, I WAS ALSO
WHEN?
APPROACHED TO THROW
THE RACE OR ELSE!
Replaced
He is the Art motorist to win A parking meter case in Salis- bury.
Const D. J Moore said that The Hawallan flag was Ars bo saw a car in a parking bay. carried into foreign scap in The motor showed "expired."
It
taken
The motorist told the court 1816, although
replaced by the that he was a commercial tra- down and British flag for a brief period in veller and often spent 2 od a 1843, when Lord George Paulet day on parking moters. He had rice took possession of the islands to cut the times he used the
in the name of his Queen
marking meters "very fine."
Recently he
he parked at 3.45 p.m. and
Bd in the meter. put Exactly an hour later he arrived pack and found the “expired" indicator" showing.
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
The next day he parked in the same boy. The meter only went to the 85-minute mark in- stead of the 60-minute
when he put his ed in.
107
mark
He again usai the meter. On occasion he was given 02 minutes parking for his ed.
The Magistrate sald ba accepted the story.-China Mail Special.
Admiral 11th Century
| AIR CONDITIONERS
AND REFRIGERATORS
If we were
any fresher we'd still be on the vinel
Libby's
TRY FROZEN STRAWBERRIES
TODAY
ROWNTREES
AL
this situation
for
San Miguel
Village Found
Remains Hungarian
Budapest, Oct. 15,
of an 11th century village have been found in the Szepesseg district of Slovakia, reports the Hun- garlan News Servico,
Local people reported that their ploughs sometimes turnett up rusty iron so archaeologista consulted historical recordis. Their search led them to a hitherto forgotion charter issued by King Bela IV making a grant of land in the sred to two fol- lowers in 1282.
Excavations begun and it was established that the village was destroyed at the end of the 15th century, possibly by fro.
the foundations has opened up of the church and the fortifed manor house. Finds have included a breast even said to be the only one of the period found in Slovakia,
Bronzo Jewellery and buckles found in three graves are taken to indicate that the Inndlord was a wealthy man, while the Gothic gravestones are stated to be unique,China Mail Special,
Discount In Retailing
'Perth, WA, Oct. 15, Retail traders here oro- be coming involved in a new da count scheme by which orgataided | bitying groups socle disedunt for
their custom.
Under 4 promoter convalida for members in a Perth suburb. For the payment of £AI, the
custommor recelves
which takes hơ, or afio, in et titled to '10 per cent dllectunt on goods purchased at storas Usted on the card. -
With enough, members rolled-one promoter is piád (to have 6,000 prison of; KM-180 the promoter approaches the fes taller,
for forming the groupt And saranging, discounts |- tha
pro-
moteche offre and the satima te
koeps the LATIN,
of axira: Etirnovers fres
enough low, than to take
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