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Established 1845 FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1959.

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Comment LAOS FIGHTING: BOTH The Driver

Of The SIDES LOSE HEAVILY Looks On

Day

OUR OWN BABY

A

NOVEL suggestion comes

from

New Zealand

Insurgents Not Taking

Prisoners

parliamentarian that the By BRUCE RUSSELL

three Pacific dominions

should bold

JI Kommerev ministers conference itt Hongkong

" discuss establishing industries herej employing refugee labour. The proposal is almost cont- fain to get a cold ́shoulder,Į yet it has the value of ros minding all three countries) that up to anse they have] shown very little interest in the welfare of refugees.

Vientiane, Aug. 6.

The pro-Western Laos Army has lost seven officers ond 300 men in the threa- pronged invasion by Com. munist rebols, the Lao- tion Army commander, Quan Brigadier Goneral Rattikone, said today.

The general in an interview here did not reveal how many of the casualties were dead but declared he believed the Commun. taking ΤΟ ists prisoners.

were

We might expect more, refuted| as we are by Commonwealthi bonds. The factory idea, of· course, is one that takes no account of unemployment: in the countries which are! supposed to sponsor and finance the venture,

The rebels, claimed to be Cana- dians particularly have one armed and advised by Commu- nist North Vietnam, had also

through an extremely diffi- guffered heavy ensunities and enlt period of high uner- the army had the situation in ployment And however hand at the moment, he added. genuinely concerned they

may be about the destitute] Jungle Clashes

Atate of

China, their

come first.

1533701

from people

TOR can the Colony, expect,

Laotian sources said earlier that fighting had now developed to occasional jimgle clashes, They said about seven batta- penetrated the reputation it lons of rebels had earned as an industrial the border from Vietnnin at three state in

recent years, that points.

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trading partners will 2x131- The Air Laos aircraft which tribute to our productive brought me here today was inte capacity when it may one mediately stripped of its seats day cause inconvenience to and loaded with troops and their own.

supplies for the extensive iront Commenting

the Now, line somewhere south of the rug- Zealand proposal. Pastor gel mountains thal form the Stumpf points to the Aur-North-Vietnam-Laus border. tralian

restrictions which round-the-clock supply he claims are keeping outtion is under way at Hongkong trade.

A

opera- the alr-

As 17. port,

'Observers here

feel

have argued before this is

The

not entirely true, but apart guerilin war will continue un from this, the Colony must its cost undermines the pro- try and get away from the Western government Idea of relating refugren Sananikon The

and trade.

WE

our

of Phoni

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A driver crouches inches from his somersaulting car..a wheel spins through the air...on Berlin's Avus circuit. Hans Herman was thrown from his BRM as it crashed during the German Grand Prix. He was later treated for bruises and burns. The race was won by Tony Brooks in a Ferrari at 143.6 mph.- Express Photo.

'Blitz' Bomb

Found

Dramatic

Attempt MRK MAY

In London To Escape Storm

London, Aug. 6.

Communists A bomb disposal squad are believed to be hoping for the return of a neutralist gov- headed by should not expect ernment like that other countries to take Prince Souvanna Phouma, whom

replaced Sananikone

jost

products because we August.

have severe underemploy-

ment. Our products should'

Little Concerned

sell on price and quality.

worked feverishly today probing for what was believed to be a leftover 500 h German bomb near London's famed Tale Gallery.

The bomb disposal unit was at work in a public garden

and we CHENGL se the In Vientiane, Laotians seem while tourists continued 10

problem JAN a litle concerned about the dis-item refugee

through The gallery begging howl und expect turbances which are occupyi) looking at its priectess sob stories to succeed where the attention of the world's big tion of art. our UWA manufacturing ability and sales drive have

powers,

colles-

Soll suddenly gave way early

Buddhist monks in saffron today about 30 yards from the failed. Otherwise we would robes, and Laotian women

in gallery the public garden. the To experts, that generally be putting our trade on a their brocade shawls stroll dangerously insecure basis, streets of this sleepy town sp-means an unexplained. object For countries which want to parently unaware of the fighting underground.

in the Jungle-clad ravines hun- A slick of four 500 lb bombs help, the Hongkong Govern dreds of miles to the north, fell across the area one night ment has made out

during the biltz, scorcing the The Communists invaded Tate and destroying a big chunk "whopping list" of projecta) which countries supporting Sam Neus to the south with six of Milbank Military Hospital the Refugee Year my tallons. finance. If the three Pacific Penetrated

feel they

Three companies across the street. Takhek Province Only three of those bombs further south to a distance of

were accounted for. dominions

cath 50 miles. The Laotian army Ironically, four ex-German afford something bigger now had one battalion of re- prisoners of war who volunteer- there are sutellite towns,; gulars and 3,000 civil guards ned for bomb disposal work if resettlement blocks, housing Phongly Province and four they could remain in Britain estates, schools, hospitals battalions of regulars in Sam

ufter the war, were doing the work today-UPI.

and an assortment of other Nego. proposals which have to be inanced.

TTONGKO N 0; however;

In spite of

The Jungle fighters were be

ng supplied by four Dakotas,

General Ounn sold that dur- ing the last three days no large

H should understand that scale activity Back occurred and the very action was confined to patrols conscientious campaigning on each skle-Reuter.

being done by many people

for refugees, this in u prob-

lem which will have to bel

shouldered permanently by the Colony. And whatever Assistance we get during

Woman Killed

An

It All Goes

To Prove

Windscr. Aug. G.

The Chilean battleship Almirante Latorre, launched in 1913.

Victoria, B.C., Aug. 6. Hurricane Dot threatened today to engulf the -Canadian tug Cambrian Salvor which was towing the 32,000-ton Chilean battleship Al- mirante Latorre, across the Pacific Ocean to

Japan.

DUG UP

OLD COFFIN

AND SOLD IT

wus

Frankfurt, Aug. 0. Wilhelm Mohr, a 42-year-old An eight-year-old Birming-former grave-digger who hom boy, Willam Dakin, was treated for a slight head injury in hospital here today after he had accidentally collided win En sentry; at Windsor Castle,

The collision occurred when

the

unfdentlited Chinese year from eutside sources woman was knocked down and the sentry did an "about turn." which Government believes

killed by a van in Nathan Rood, On Sunday,

American may not exceed $40 million, near Wing Sing Lane, at about woman alleged she had been this troublesome. difficult 5 p.m. yesterday,

will be and expensive baby left for Hongkong to carry. We are doing that already to the tune of $200 million a year. And when this Re- fugee Year is over, wouldn't

best to

it

calling

regard

ntop

them refugees and thom Instead Hongkong citizens? For that is what they are and

kicked by a Coldstream Guaris-

London.-China Mail Special,

Four days out of Hawaii and about 4,000 miles southwest of Victoria, the tug. commandod. by Captain James van Komodo, was using full power in a race tu, escape the approachlity hurricane.

However, the tug was moking- only six knots while the |·hurricane, carrying winds of | 140 miles per hour, was bearing down on the two vaspels. at 12

knots. It was expected the next two days would deckle the fate of the two vessels.

Salvor is owned by the British

Que of the most powerful tugs Ja the world, the Cambrian alleged to have dug up a coffin shortly after д burial In

Columbla firm of. Island TUE Kettersbach Cemetery, removed the body and reburied, and and Barge Company Limited. then sold the coffin to a relative, The Chilean battleship bore the

nams of HMS Canada, as was sentenced to six months Royal Navy ship in World Imprisonment here today,

War I.

The prosecutio said Mohr JOINED BY CABLE

charged with theft and deseern-

SEE U.S.

MILITARY

BASES

Washington, Aug. 6. The Defence Secretary, Mr Neil McElroy, is prepared to allow the Soviet Premier, Mr Nikita Khrushchev, to visit some secret mili- tary installations when he visits the US. next month, Mr McElroy

indicated at his press conference today.

Amongst the installations, banned to the American public, but which Mr Khrushchev

would be allowed to visit if he desired, are the, Strategic Air Command bases and the Cape Canaveral misalle testing centro in Florida.

Mr McElroy said he thought

it would be constructive if Mr Khrushchev, realised on the spot that the military strength facing the Soviet Union was large, efficient and capable of fulfilling its mission.

LESSENING TENSION

In a general comment on Mr Krushchev's visit, Mr. McElroy said it was the first step to wards lessening tension. But if this first step was not followed up by emetent measures for strictly.controlled-disarmament

ion of a grave kept the cumin} The tug and battleship wero | justify a reduction in the US.

for tour years before selling it. Joined by a She died shortly after admis-man outside Buckingham Palace,

sion to Kowloon Hospital.

Sound Waves

Fresh

Created

London, Aug. 4. Briilsta Jalry

mit- with sound waves

will be for as far ahead and then frozen solid-in to Le marketed throughout the world, I was announced,

we can see. It would be oven unthinkable to

some of them.

lose Hongkong

muat accept the fact that The project is being sponsored

they are really nobody's,

the National Research Boyclopment Corporation, also

by

responsibility but our own.

-Reuter.

In Your Milk

backers of Britain's volutionary "Dring saucer". the Hovercraft: The process will keep all

fresh-frozen for 18 months provided the temperature tho kulik Itself is kept · boldw eight degrees Fahrenheit.

of

It was evolved by Dr W. ·G. Wearmonth. at.. tho National

Institute for Itescarch Dairying.

it would not be enough to

3,000-foot cable nalltary effort, he said. with a 100-ton breaking strali

Mr Mr McElroy' added, that A company spokesman said the lug would not leave the battle Krushchev said he did not ship if the hurricane struck, but wish to visit US military bases would try to ride out the storm, but he might changy his, mind The tug had a crew of 25. The and want to see everything he battleship had five men aboard, could without breaking security but they have been tach aboard regulations. la the tug..

no #To added that'

decision The tug is four days out of Honclulu, where It took on fuel had yet been taken on the mentally it consists of leak for the 5,000 miles trip to Japan, subject. The Puntagon did not ..." expect when it opened certain ing the milk with piirasonle where it will be salvaged,

Khrushchov

■ million vibrations of about·

A company offcial sald.it was installations to cyclen per sceand" for Ave dimeult to alter, course to avoid that Moscow should make the minutes and then paurtzig the atorm because of dangerous saine coticpsalon whos Proaldent info containers for. qulok atolls north of the tug's' position." Eigenbower visited the Soviet

-UPI, freezing-China Mmit Special.

· Unlot next-Autumn-AFP,

FLIGHTS WEEKLY to the U.S.A.

9 from TOKYO

5. from MANILA PAN AMERICAN

Terrible Deeds

Of The RAF During The War'

London, Aug. 6.

Canon John Collins, pacifist Precentor of St Paul's Cathedral tonight spoke of "the terrible deeds" committed by RAF and American aireraft during the war.

"Few

volees

were mised against the slaughter of 90,000 refugees in Dresden during an alled air raid.** sald

"And many Christian voices wern silent at the terrible deeds

British comunified by

and American aircraft when they perpetrated carpet bombing on the Germans,

A SYMBOL

"But the 'dreadful horror" wrought on Hiroshima had stir- red the conscience of the world. It has become a symbol and it must never be allowed to happen. again.

Whatever Christians might think of war, they should be united in their nuclear warfare."

WAGE CUTS

Typists Invade Whitehall

London, Aug. 6.

of A thousand abhorrence

Canon Collins also read message from Metropolitan Nicolai, of the Russian Orthodox Church, which urged Christians throughout the world to remem-i ber the "terrible crime" of Hiroshima.

Canon John Collins, a leader of the campaign for nuclear dis- armament, said that ordinary men' and women alwuld tell the politicians: "There should be no Bucleor weapons at all.

NO REPETITION

Civil Servico typists demonstrating against proposed wage cuts this afternoon brought traffic to a halt in Whitehall, where many British Government build- ings are situated. They carried banners screaming "Typists Demand a Fair Deal" and "Cold-Blooded Insult."

For the mest part young girls, the typists were protesting

"It was up to Christians against the intention of the Bri- cut thelr throughout the world, buth tisk Treasury to pacinolate and non-pacificists, to safarles,

on

make sure that there must be no Marching to the tune of high repetition of such horrors as oc-heels clattering on the road, tha curred when Atomie Bambs were | demonstrators doscended dropped on Hiroshima and Whitehall for 11 meeting in Nagasaki.

Whitehall Place, and deelded on "Christions are committed,"

a motion of protest which they Canon Collins said, "to a way will submit to the Treasury.

Meanwhile, of life which should bring har-

30,000 civil mony to the nations of the servants were watching the world."

Treasury's move, designed to A large congregation tonight cut higher salary ranges in attended a special service in St order to help the lower pald Paul's Cathedral to mark the working groups. 14th anniversary of the dropping The proposed were cula aro of the Alomle Bomb on presently In the hands of Hiroshima 14 years ngo.-Reu-an arbitrational administrative ter.

Tribunal-AFP.

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