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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1957.

DISARMAMENT GOES TO ASSEMBLY

Commission Agrees Without A Vote

:

New York, Sept. 30. The United Nations Dis- armament Commission tonight cleared the "Way for full-scale General Assembly de. bate

the long- of stalemated arms duction issue,

re-

CANADA BARES TRADE

PLAN

Mont Tremblant, Sept. 30. Commonwealth finance

ministors got down today to Canada's proposals for expanding trade and eco- nomic relations within the Commonwealth.

Finance Minister Donald Fleming and Trado Minister

presented to Gordon Church!!!

10 Commonwealth the other

The details ministers Canada's proposals to all other relevant some 15 per cent of

The 12-member body agreed without a vole to refer to the

the Assembly and

Security Council the reports of its sub-

commillee,

o!

divert existing

LABOUR UNREST THREATENS FRANCE

Peris, Sept. 30, A new wave of wage claims and prices increases threatened France today.

Vegetable producers are going

on strike for three days from tomorrow, stopping all de- liveries in the Paris area in protest Agriztat Government price controls, Butchers will also close fo- morrow afternoon as a proicat #inst tho. conviction of 16

China Makes

Strides In

Industrial

material, after a day of debate Canadian dollar trade into the Production

in which the United States Commonwealth sterling uren. threw out a challenge to the The Canadian

Soviet Union to

necept

Mr Henry Cabal United States delegale sald wi-

willingness to

agreement "could

Louige, the

stich accept

Britain's confront us free

Balion

scheme

is cx- the pected to provide the basis for West's first-ainge disarmament holding a full-dress trade and

economic conference next year. plan.

PREDICTED Observers here predicted that indication during the weekend that it was in favour of a irade conference, may de- eisively influence many of the other Commonwealth countries in favour of conference.

The possible establishment of flourishing Commonwealth trade as a result of a trade conference would result in significant shift of world trade, observers predicted, United Press

and other nations of the world with a powerful whose conduct would only be explained as nothing other iham its determination To impose military domination Ult the world."

Most Significant

Britain's Minister

of State

for Foreign Affairs Commander Allan Neble, snid the recent five- month long London

disarina- moni Lulka were the "most signficant" the sub-committco had ever held because all five members agreed to postpone the quest for comprehensive dis- it moment--in favour Of partial agreement.

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SIBELIUS BURIED

Finland's a

The Western proposals con- stituted a "balanced and reatts

tic plan" he suld but the Soviet proposals were not a balanced plan.

The British statesman

menderi

the Western plan the General Assembly.

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Tokyo, Sept. 30. Communist China today re- ported major gains in the production of basic in- dustrial needs plus a big step forward in meeting her machinery and equip- ment requirements.

of

The favourable trends Chinese development plans

were

made pubile on Sunday in tw separate reports, one by the nation'я Statistics Burcuu BIKI the other by the State Planning Commission.

Both reports were carried by the New China News Agency today.

4 MONTHS AHEAD

"Output of electrical power, coal, coke and four major in- dustrial Items reached their Jan (ending thin

of their colleagues for selling meat above the stipulated price.

Large-scale labour unrest is also feared in the already troubled industrial geld.

About

800,000 metalworkers wid Join

A "trike notion day on Thursday to back demands for pay increaĖS.

Tho

300,000-strong railway- men's union is considering a 48-hour tirike next weekend

UNION WANTS TREATY REVOKED

The

Melbourne, Sept. 30.

powerful Victorian State branch of the Aus- (rallan Boot Trade Union tonight authorised its na- Honal executive Lo take any action they could to have the recently signed Japanese-Australian Trade Treaty revoked.

The Union Becretary, Mr wald Japancer GH Hayes chlidren's shoes would sell for less than half the price of similar quality Aus- traitan shoČA.

He said members feared the

effect

of imported Japanese

Oti the shoes Australian market,

"We want fall employ- ment for members of the boot and shoe industry 50 that their living standards can The maintained,” C said.-Reuler.,

uniew the Gloverumrat accedes to their wage clalins. More than one million Govern- ment offiotals, including post- mem, and men in the state- run tobecop and matches in- dustry, are demanding more Undertakers' employees in Paris

and outlying departments aro strike action Also planning unless their wago claims are China Mail considered. Bpcost.

WAR THROUGH

THE

Hunter Becomes The Hunted

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Salgon, Sept. 30.

A huge male elephant, who had been tracked for nine days by a famed hunter and chief of a Central Vielsam mountaig tribe, returned and wreaked vengeanue on his par- suer's village, killing three and injuring 12 persons, It was learned today The hunter, renowned for his a trail and skill in following ebooting polsoned arrows, missed the elephant when he

POLAR CAPS caught up with him stier a long

chase through the provinco of Pleiku,

SMASHED WALLS

The elephant then began his own hunt, and having tracked the chief back to his house In the centre of the village, tore

Christchurch, Sept. 30, Sir Hubert Wilkins pre- dicted today that huge, nuclear powered sub- marines eventually will be able to launch guided the roof and smashed the missiles through the polar ice.

The 68-year-old Australian |born explorer Is a consultant to the US Army in develop ment of polar clothing. He has arrived here to participate in Operation Deep Freeze III, the third year of US explorations in Antarctica.

SCHNORKEL

walls with a few blows of his trunk. Two women and three children in the house were in- jured,

The chief and tribesmen rained arrows on the elephant, who withdrew but returned three hours Inter with seven other elephants.

In the ensuing reprisal rald, all 23 houses of the village were three totally wrecked, while people were killed and seven others Injured.-France-Presse.

Fireworks As Ships

Collide.

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Brisbane, Sopt, 30. 1,000 passengers--to Singapore. Passengers said today there Thoro was he loss of lit and was a terrific display of "fre both ships" reached Thursday works" when a troopship and aj Island, off the most ethen tip tanker collded in Türrợi Strait of Australls, under their own last night

steam today. Sparka dow from the steel

The New Australia-- had a sides of both vessels, as they 92-root rash above the waterline grated together,

hor

side. Her starboard The chips were the 20,250-ton anchor was embedded in the troopship Now Australia and tanker which lost part of her Norwegian tanker France Stove bridge. (18,409 tona).

The

Bath ships were liating badly New Australia

was at anchorage off Goodo Island, carrying the third battalion of ten miles from Thursday Island, the Royal Australian Regiment-China Mall Sperial and United and their milice-moro than Froze

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7 Bend down (6),

A distant situation (4). Car equipment? ́(4),

12 Dish (4).

marinos could be built with a SERIOUS BLOW 10 Inventive (7).

that could

He told newsmen that sub-

heated achnorkel melt its way upward through the ice when necessary, either to are guided missileg pr to supply expeditions on the sur- face.

He said the US Navy

Helsinki, Sept. 30.

great compuser five-year Jean Sibelius, who

diled

an your targets four months ahoad NO COMPETITOR | working on such a project but September 20 at the age of 91 of Was given #national funeral Bureau reported. here today.

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schedule," the Statleties

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whether the not disclose project was in the study or development stage.

New York, Sept. 30. The composer's

Meanwhile, the State Plan-

Mr Josef Ulrich, leading daughtera

Commission

announced Czech delegate to the United and grandchildren ing

that "about two-thirds attend the funeral service in Helsinki Cathedral,

China's demand is machinery Nations, sald today his country was entitled to the so-called Heading the vast

and equipment, including some crowd of The Assembly's Political Con- ometals present were President large-size and precision tools" "Eastern European seal" on the

to hike up | Urho Kekkonen mittee is expected

Prime at present are being manu- Security Council and he did not

United regard Japan as a competitor-ouvigation disarmament as a high priority, Minister Viene Sukselainen-factured In China.

France-Presse. probably next week-Reuter.

Press

Reuter.

nact

by

London, Sept. 30, The reported complete ban Indla On imports of consumer goods was described tonight by a spokesman for the British Union of Manufacturers no a "serious blow to British exporters."—Reuter, ‚·

Closure

Fubt "You could ball

London, Sept. 30. marine bigger than any aircraft

Courtaulds Limited, the Bri- carrier afloat today.""

he said. Lisk

textile combine, are to "The Polar waters under the ice close one of their rayon pro- are smooth

the New enough to make | ducing factories in simple." United Year, It was

here announced Press

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15 Bring together (5),

18 Something for a bird to call

(4).

10 European language (6), 21 Hear heart (8).

22 River of Italy (6),

23 Drinkem if it (8).

20 Trees (4).

20 Quelled (7).

30 Work mechanically? (4).

31 Little creature in lovet (4).

DOWN

1 Cattle gulder (5).

2 Back with pain? (7),

4 Welcome (B).

5 They're carny (4).

6 That's your lot! (4),

# Plausiblo (4).

11 Accustom (5).

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13 Novice of a tory? (4).

14 Should build

(4).

a good nest

10 Become a member (6).

17 Point of perfection (4),

18

Could be a killer (9).

20 Progressive direction (7).

22 Really competent (4).

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24 Fall from grace (5).

28 Abreast (8).

32 Moved sharply? No (8), #7 This is the swag (4). 33 Those blessed people (4), 20 Flower support (4).

MONDAY'S CROSSWORD. —Across: 1 Recess, 7 EG, 9 Bathe, 10 Arnon, 11 Oven, 13 Adam's apple, 15 Arid, 10 Plan, 19 Confidence, 22 Ebor, 24 Arise, 25 Third, 25 Miat, 27 Tem- per. Down: 2 Extra, 3 Evens, 4 Stamps, 5 Desolate, a Dane, Lover, 12 Nudge, 19 Ample, 14 Minority, 17 Acore, 18 Effect, 20. Datum, 21 Noise, 28, Ball,

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