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THE_CHINA. MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY. 16,, 1988.

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FRANCE WORKS ON H-BOMB Israel hits at To assist

Rapid follow-up to

"

recent A-bomb

blast possible

Paris, Feb. 15.

France is preparing to test a tactical atomic bomb dropped from an aircraft in the near future and has already begun preliminary work on her own hydrogen bomb.

Miltary observers said this to successful first nuclear test, inny take place in the Sahara within Acending to the mass-clrcula-two months.

day.

tion, independent France-Soir, France-Solr said that necord- the explosion of in operationing to some sources a hydrogen A-butnb, following up France's bomb could be tested In

Bamboo flowers

bring famine

New Delhi, Feb. 15.

Every 25 te 30 years—

when the bamboo flowers

a famine

-there

in

Assam.

That because

of

A

plague of rats,

off

the

The rain feed bamboo blossches and ap pear to increase greatly in fertility.

Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament this today, So the Covernment has rished emergency supplies of rice by aircraft and jeep

to the threatened area.

Indian newspapers ported today

re- that five

profile had so far died of xturyalion-Reuter.

Knitting in

spite of TV

London, Feb. 15. Knitting mille clicked through Wool worth over 233,00,000 in Britain Jet year

the

Pacife by the end of this year or the middle of 1901, though International political considera- tions were involved.

MORE ADVANCED

Meanwhile, as army tech- alclans and selentists continued the slow, meticulous job at assessing the result of the best south of Reggan in the Samara

Saturday, usually well-informed French com- mcntators hinted that the first be quickly ex- success could piolled.

on

M. Jean Planchais, defence of the indepen- correspondent dent Le Monde, said the French device was reported to be much more advanced than the Arst forelga atomic bombs and that the building both of smaller, tactical weapons and hydrogeo į bombs could be achieved in

comparatively short time.

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The French super-sonic nuclear bomber Mirage IV was not due to come into quantity production until 1963, he said, but before

Little that a A-bomb" could be carried by the naval" fighter bomber Etendard 1V.

Hydrogen weapons would need and rockets to carry them. this would involve consider- able techbient and financial If the United States effort continued to refuse control of warheads to its ailles, M. Planchais sald-Reuter,

to disprove predictions that U.S.-UK space

television would hit sales of

hand knig wools,

hid

The industry's council earlier argued winen had crea- tive minds and needed something else to do while watching tele- vision. They believe the year's performance proved their cor-

reet,

Harel kokters went through record £33,205,717 of woel against Just over £30,000,000 1958,

Last year's consumption

topped the previous best in 1957 by sume £200,000.-UTI.

research

London. Feb. 10.

British co-operation with the United States in space research

js

"developing satisfactorily.”

the Aviation Minister Mr Duncan Sandys told the House of Commons yesterday.

lites.-UPI.

British Crossword Puzzle

Prince Php, Duke of Edinburgh (foreground), sits beside his uncle, Admiral of the Fleet Earl Mountbation of Burma, Clilef of the Defence Stas, in the circle of the Odeon, Leicester Square, London, on February 11, as they attend the world premiere of the film "Sink the Birmarek!” It is the first

time they have been photographed together since the Queen's decision to change the Royal family's surname from Windsor to Mountbalten-Windsor,-AP Photo.

Maudling stresses need for single European market

Zurich, Feb. 15,

Mr Reginald Maudling, President of the British Board of Trade, said here tonight Europe's objective must be the formation of a single market incorporating both existing trade groups.

"This does not

mean that any sense of retaliation, but to

prevent further disintegration.

Mr Sandys said Britain working on instruments to be carried in American-built satel-ether group will lose its iden- ty or be submerged in a wider association," he told the Swiss Institute of International Su- dies in speech en European economie integration."

"We can remain distinct and different, yet at the same

time we must And a basis for trade between the two groups which, while remaining in accord with the GATT (General Agreement On Tariff and Trade), avoids the danger of division and dis- crimination between European neighbour countries,"

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PREVENTIVE MEASURE

In London, the House of Commons was warned tonight thai member-states of the

Trade European Free

As- sociation must elaborate anti- dumping legislation.

The warning was «iven kv Labour member L. Abse when the Commons adopted a second reading of a bill. to reduce tariff quotas in favour of EFTA mem- | bera-Beuter and AFP.

Buenos Aires, Feb. 10, Five lank trucks loaded with fuel were destroyed by n are Mr Maudling said Britain which followed an explosion at deeply regretted the fallure of the British-Dutch owned negotiations to form a European | Shell-Mex oil refinery in nearby fece trade area and added that Dock Sud today.

the British-led "Ouler-Seven" Five workers were inferred, association was formed not in 'one of them serious.-AP.

SHOCKED AT FAR EAST

LIVING STANDARDS

London, Feb, 15.

An American bishop, the Rt. Rev. Stephen F. Bayne, said today that after iour of the Far Enst be was shocked by living standards there.

He was recently appointed executive officer of the Anglican Communion.

Ho said: "It annoys the hell out of us Westerners to see the live way the people have lo there. It shocka UA,"

Nasser's

sway

over Suez

Jerusalem, Feb. 16.

"We are not going to accept the Suez Canal being closed to us and we have no intention of ac- quiescing to President Nasser's performance. in this international waterway," Israel Foreign Minister Mrs Golda Meir said in an Interview today.

the

She was commenting on report that Danish freighter Inge Toft has left Port Sald har- our after discharging an Israeli cargo originally destined for the Far East.

She declared: "The world should realise what Nasser now doing against Israel he may do against any other seafaring power.

Astypalaca, which has been sent by us under such condi- itons na wilt make. It'possible for Mr Nasyer to let the ship through without his prealizo being impaired.”—AF.

Clergyman's

"He has interpreted the polles solution to

of appeasement applied to him

The Bishop, who was chalks similar rulers have ter man of the commitice which at preted appeasement policy.

"It does not make them more considerate, it makes them even holder...."

the

Lutbeth Conference, London, in 1068 * gavo the Church's views on.

family planning, was asked if the com- mittee's report would slil stand

following his visit to Orient.

the

even

He said: "It would be written

more strongly

today. Population control is going on in the Orient in ways that are shocking

the Christian community. There are more one millon abortions a yur in Japan."

than

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DIFFICULTIES

ANOTHER SHIP

With the sailing of the Inge | A Toft northwards after being tled up for nine months at the Suez Canal entry, Israel is now con- centrating her efforts on get. ting another ship through-the Creek freighter Astypainen

which, with its load from Israel, has been held in Port Said since mid-December.

"We have no doubt in Mr Hammarskjelda goodwill

to

Asked about the Christian church in the Orient he said: solve this problem," Mrs Meir "There will not be many more years when it is possible for the West to move freely, spiritually, in the Orient."

The Western missionary's life would be Coming under in- creased dificulties in the future,

"In their view the Western missionary represents the old force, therefore he must go!"

Bishop Bayne is to travel to churches all over the world with London as his basc.- Reuter.

Liner develops

electrical fault

was

said,

WA know he Lakes special interest in

a

the

Britain snowbound

colour bar

Newcastle-on-Tyne,

Feb. 15.

Presbyterian clergyman today urged the Queen to encourage her children le marry into

coloured families.

This, said the Rev, Wallam H. Barbour, would set a Chris- too example and help solve the colour bar.

Writing in his parish maga- zine, the 47-year-old minister added:

"Christian people

not

must be unwilling to marry Chinese, Indians or Africans or we shall never solve the colour problem. "It would bo wonderful help and inspiration four Royal Family, who are thom- selves good Christians. would give a lead to us, their sub- jeris, and fellow Christians,

"It would make a wonderful [<fference if our Royal Family would themselves think about marrying coloured people." London, Feb, 15. In an interview Jater. Mr Deep overnight frost. following Barbour suggested that suit- weekend snowstorms today able marriage partners for loed up main roads and rail British royally might be found tracks ft many parts of lin the Royal Familles of Britain.

coloured Inces within the Morning rush hour traffic was British CommonwealthAP. seriously upset in London and Industrial areas.

Thick snow still blocked roads In the north and west and more was falling in some places.

Snow ploughs were trying to clear roads in Scotland, worst

Southampton, Feb. 15. The 22,508-tọn P and O iner Strathaird

today heading for Southampton after hit by the cold anop-Reuter. developing a fault in its elec trical propulsion machinery,

The Australia-bound liner, currying about 1,200 passengers, lett Tilbury last night.

A dock ameial here sald the Strathaird was expected to re- main in port for about hours-China Mall Special,

Practised tor assassination

Colombo, Feb, 16,

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A whineys for the crown de- scribed today how four men including two buddhist monlas -helt practice shooting sessions to prepare for the

assassination of the late Cey- ionuse Prime Minister, Solomon W. R. D. Bandarannike,

France wants 'explanation' from Ghana

an

Gets 5-year jail term

at Royal

birth

Sister Annotto Wilson

Thirty-year-old Sister An- neite Wilson, of King's College Hospital. London, who has been chosen to assist Sister Helen Bowo at the birth of the Queen's third baby. Bis- ter Wilson, works la a private ward at the hospital. She was trained

In midwifery Queen Charlotte's Hammor- smith, and the Royal Hamp- shire County Hospital, Win- chealer.Express Photo.

Miners

stage protest

Dover, Feb. 15.

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More than 1,000 miners, carrying banners and singing hymns, marched band behind à brass through this Kent coast town today to demand the withdrawal of dismissal notices.

Phoonix, Feb. 15, Robert Vernon Spears, the heavily intured Toxas alive naturopath found two months after his re- ported death in the crash of an airliner, was today

miners, from the the maxi- sentenced to

Betteshanger colliery, mum of five years in stopped outside the National federal

theft.

The coal nearby.

they at

prison for car Coal Headquarters where

shouted their demands officials through loudspeakerŲ,

Paris, Feb. 15. The French Foreign Minis- try called in Ghana Am- bassador to France Ernest Jantuah today to demand explanation for

Spears, 05, was picked up in of Phoenix, Arizona, on January 20 by Federal Bureau of Investiga- tion agents and questioned for | several dayu in connection with j the mysterious crush of a na- tional airliner on November 10 in the Gulf of Mexico.

District Judge Long handed Spears the maximum sentence on the Federal charge of interstate transportation of vehicle.-AP.

Ghana's "freeze" French assets estimated at around $5,000,000. Ghana "froze" the French assets as a protest against the French explosion of an atomic bomb in the Sahara,

Carolls Amerslanghe, told the The freeze was to remain until Colombo Chief Magistrate's Ghana could study the effects of Court that he was invited to join the French blast on the popula- the sessions' but reruced-UPI. | tion.---UPI.

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REDUNDANCY

They were protesting against 140 redundancy notices served on miner's at the Botteshanger | pit, "where 180 colleagues Word still squatting 2,100 feet below ground, 110 hours after starting a stay-down'skriko in

protest over staff cuts-Reuter.

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ACROSS

3 Protective letters (4).

7 Cheerless little fish (5)

8 I follows an order to leave

out (4).

Member of rugby side that couldn't play

on the wingi (4),

10 Evil monarch, out of his

depth (7).

12 Light none can make (4). 16 Clubs, of course, in which prisoners were clapped (5).

18 Go clickety-click? (4),

19 It is not vulgarly, a blemish

(0).

21 Blows & trumpet? (5).

22 Saucy (4).

23 Chez dames (5).

20 Coral barrier

(4).

30 The spider's web? (7),

30 First-class rallway

well ventilatod (4).

and

31 Point to an automobile and

mark it may leave '(4).

32 Tremulous

(B).

ilke writer

33 And bitter, this could be, and

refreshing (4).

DOWN

1 Lifeless (5).

2 Profession

nut open to

royalty, apparently (7).

4 Straighten out (5).

5 Cut of meat (4).

@ Venetian resort (4).

Tangled speed? (4).

14 Guarda, terrier, or Btoty

(5).

13 Du some paper work (4),

14 Not one, we observe! (4).

16 Let him guide the herd

(5).

17 Roeing handicap (4),

18 Leak into enbbage (4).

20 Without defence like Venus

de Milo! (7).

22 Make an entrenty for colt

Ash (4),

24 Fool's paradi? (8).

23 Useless

pointa?

Just dandy (5).

They're

27 Engrave in scarlet charac

ters (4).

20 Old Macdonald had one

(4),

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD—Across: 1 I'm-pish, 7 Loll, & Alibi, 10 A-war-d, 11 Gilft, 13 "Freighinge, 16 Ilis, 16 Renp (pear), 18 Durablilly, 23 Shod, 34 Erect, 20 Angry, 20 Wren, 27 Shower, Dowd: 3 Maine Icing, 4 Hearty, 6 Fing girl, d Clet, Oriel, "12 'Test-y, 18 Forms" 14 hppudent, 17 Ado-re, 18 Rastus, 20 Irate, 12 ngis, derdha n

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