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*** THE CHINA MAIL,

New satellite gives

U.S. in

big boost

space

race

Cape Canaveral, Apr. 14. As the United States space "Lighthouse" safellité continued to race around the earth today scientists here hailed its launching as an indication that this country's space programme was now rapidly forging ahead.

A-bomb bases

holding up Cyprus talks?

Nicola. Apr. 15. The storage of atomic weapons.

al British buses to be re-

The 206 - pound! 34 - mch #atelite-nmnea Tinalt 11-

stripes pulted with

bomber's pole was launched here i enrly yesterday by a powerful Air Force Thor Able por roc kut,

Belentists Brst gok it was

! expected tu stay in orbit for 55 your but later they reported li had not gone into

New York stocks

SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1960.

16th appeal QUEEN MOTHER

Waalduston. Apr. 18.

canvlet- Attorney for asthur Caryl Chessman today wired the California Rupreme Court asking for

a new sty of execution white Cherman's case is appealed to Ches U.S. Supreme Court for the 10th ime.--UPI.

TELEVISION "MADNESS"

Adelaide, Apr. 15. Freak television viewing up to 1.200 miles away was re- ported today to engineTY at Adelaide's television station.

Viowem

Townsville, in

1,200 miles Queensland (abou away) and in Nowensile, New South Wales, (alingi 100 miles away) said they had watched

Adelaide programme,

GIVES OUT.

MAUNDY MONEY

London, April 15. The Queen Mother, deputising for the Queen, distributed the Royal Maundy Money to aged men and woman in Westminster Abbey yesterday.

the a perfect

Escorted by Yeomen of the į benasciaries und as a token of Guard in segriet and gold. Tudor (úvis "the Lord High Almmoner, uniforms, the Queen Mother

Jones, Dr Michael Gresford | carrying the traditional nosegay | Bishop of Salat Albany, and tus of spring flowers medieval pro- neslatont carried towels yester- tection against plague gave day.

to each three purses of money

Some of the recipients were of the 34 pensioners, whose

In wheel chain-China Mal number always represents the Special. sovereign's ACC.

The Queen is 34 on April 21. The Fat containci 45 shilling for the men and 35 shillings for the women in lieu of clothing.

second 50 shillings for food and the third A television engineer de specially-minted silver

penny, eribal the reception as a "yer; | twoperny, Phreplony ai freak condition" or "s sort of four-penny coins adding up to midsummer madnes?" — caused | 24 pence, again representing by signals being reflected and

the fovereign's ure. bouneed Enek to earl-Reuter, Formerly the sovereign wash

The feel of the

orbit and would probably re- main only 15 months in space.

REVOLUTIONISE

New York, Apr. 14. Stocks rallied on a Hurry of late buying today with electronics, leading motors and steels and scattered blue chips pacing the

Transit the forerunner of a

upsurge. space suvigalin system which telned in Cyprus after ins hoped will evolutioniso dependence bi ste of the navigation in the air and on fundamental differences facing the 2.41 Immediately begin British and Cypriol negotiauliuing

signata Almod 意 tors, a Cullservative MP, on enabling ships and pleas of all William Yates, contends, wations the x their positions to

Meanwhite Britain's chief de- witalt: quarter of a mile. Jegate at the Cyprus Indepen- ne scienti Melared here dence talks Be into London that the Transit I had given the last night and mid 'a guod dent | United

States ED

trammalou??

of progress" has been made io-boost in the race for space with wards a final settlement,

the Suviet Union

The Colonial Under-Secretary, Mr Jullan Amery ha❞ beet negotiating with leaders of the

LT

"We've been Hving under the shadow of the Russian Sputniks and Luniks too long.

...OUT -

US

Greek and Turkish speakingcent successes should put communities

Nicosia to back in the, sunlight," he said. arrange for filiment of the Reuter, 1930 agreement that pledged independence for Cyprus this

year.

ile told airport newsmen the discussions had been interrupt- ed for the Easter holidays but would be resumed next week when 15A big problem of British bases is to be tackled. -AP.

Mr

Big reception for Chou

Rangoon, Apr. 15. Chou En-lai, Chinese Prime Minister, was pelted with flowers when he arrived here by air today on an official visit to Burma.

As he stepped out of the Air- cream-coloured Ilyushin craft, Burmese Prime Minister U Nu and former Prime Minis Ler. General Ne Win stepped for- ward to greet hin.

The

Canton opens biggest fair

London, Apr. 15, More than 1,000 new Chinese products were on exhibit at the Seventh Export Commoditica Fair, which opened in Cintos

today

Many Hongitong and Macbo businessmen atienter 201 i-

ugural cocktail party.

The agency claimed that the current fair was on a biterer male than in any previous year,

- Reuter.

Life sentence

Washington, Apr. 15.

Elentrower hus President As he wiked does the red eurpet in fine sunny weather to commuted to life imprisonment the airport terminal, about 3,000 the

of Sgt death sentence girls and women

Maurice 1. Schick, who trom

was ruling Unloa Party wave convicted of strangling the 10- Chinese and Burmese Bags and year-old daughter of an Army shouted long live Chou En-la, officer at Azma, Japan, in 1953. long live Sino-Burinese friend | He can never" dari parafedl ship."Iteuter.

pordoned.-UPL

ATTENTION,

T

Some brokers expect the mar- ket fa revert to the irregularity of recent sessions despite the late show of strength. They toe! the business news background must show some great improve- ment before a suring rally worthy of the name can develop,

Of a dal 1,218 issues: traded, 1477 were higher and 401 lower. American exchange volume was 970,000 shares. Bonds amounted to $5,180,000.-UPI.

volume

Useful gains in London stocks

I

Royal birth for Belgium

Brussels, Apr. 15. Princess Paula of Belgium gave birth today to a 7 lb. 8 oz. son who becomes second in line to the Bel- gium throne.

Both mother and child wLTO reported doing well,

The baby will bo named Philippe Leopold Louis Marie, He stands behind his father, Prince Albert of Llege, in line of succession to the throne oc- uncle, King cupied by his Baudouin,

London. Apr. 14. Londen stock markets have had their best day of the

The 22-year-old aliun-born week, buyers were taking Princess Paula Di Ruffo Di more interest in industrial Calateia married Prince Albert equities and good im- t July-UPI. provements were seen in several of the leaders.

Feature was the sharp ad- vance in Ford Motors a re- vival of the tumour that the Anerican Company is to make a bid for the shares.

Agures.

Philippines asks for A-arms

Manila, Apr. 14.. President Carlos Garcia want- cd atomic weapons "which is of the standard equipment of 3 modern army", a presidential office spokesman said today.

Leading toneros, textiles and -store all shower! useful gains. hytwever, were Steel shares,

changed mainly lower where

the record production despite

Gitedged securities improved Ja response to a slendy invest- ment demand.

Gold shares enade headway during the early part of the sesalon but best prices were notment. always fully held owing to Inck of support-Reuter.

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Port Said, Apr. 15, The Lebanese freighter Rodos carrying a cargo of sugar from Cuba to China went aground in. Suez Harbour today. Tugs un- looded part of her cargu to re dout her.-Rruiter.

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ile was

commenting prominent Philippine Senator's warning that the President's re- ported invitation to the United States to station atomic weapons in the country was "suicidal".- Reuter.

Mrs Aadland arrested

Los Angeles, Apr. 15. Police today arrested Mrs Florence Ackland charges that she contributed to the delinquency of her daughter. Beverly, 17-year-old protege of the late Birol Flynn.

She hud erile? teen released by police who questioned her for two hours abutil photographs showing ur and Miss Aadlund scantily dressed

a mixed

party at their at three weeks

age-Reuter,

Verwoerd better

Pretoria, Apr. 15. The condition of the South African Prime Minister, Dr emirik Verwoerd, is improving sure rapidly and he is makin very satisfactory progress, sand a bulletin issued today after he had been virited by 10111* uged 'speciallsis.-Reuter.

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