Royal couple leave on tour today WILL THE QUEEN WEAR A SARI
IN INDIA?
London, Jan. 19.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1961.
When the Queen leaves to visit India and Pakistan tomorrow she will take with her a glittering display of jewellery, some of which ori- ginally came from wealthy Indian princes.
Denial from ballerina FONTEYN NOT
RETIRING
London, Jan. 19.
A report from Montreal published here today that Dame had Margot Fontoyn, Britain's leading ballerina, announced her probablo retirement in the near future, was described at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, tonight as "a gross exaggeration of the facts."
DAME MARGOT
Germany is top car exporter
Frankfurt, Jan. 19. West Germany remained the world's leading ca? ox- porter in 1960 but domes- tic salos grow faster than those abroad.
spokes-
had
Co-
The Covent Garden man who had just
telephone transatlantict versation with a senior member of the Royal Ballet at Burle ton, Vermont. U.S., where the e:mpany arrived today, said that Dame Margot had ret no, date for her retirement.
'No idea'
The story had arisen from a press conference held in Mont- real at which she had been arked, as had often
happened before whether she was going to retire.
Dame Margol, the spokesman Bald, replied:
Though the exact jewels tie Queen has selected are being kept secret, There has been speculation here that she will wear pleces which were given to the Royal Family during, the Victorian and earlier periods.
One piece of jewellery men- tioned in particular has each o set of double-diamond Indinn bangles, given to her by her late grand-mother Queen Mary.
It is believed that for a visit to a sub-continent which con tams the famous Golconda gold and diamond mines, the Queen will wear some of the fines! diamonds in the world from the royal collection.
Diadem
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Australia to The deport four
on vice charge
Canberra, Jan. 19, !Four migrants who lived off the Immoral carnings of girls in Melbourne would be deported, Immigration Minister Mr Alex Downor
- announced today.
He said proceedings would be taken against a Ath man under legislation permitting deporta- tion orders but allowing an ap- peal Ica
Independent authority.
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Mr Downer raid he was mak- ing the announcement in the publ interest following presions of alarm in
CX-
Victoria
at the crimes of procuring young women and living on the cernings of prostitution.
Mr
that ot Downer added least half the persons convicted of this type of offence in Vic- toria in the 1st four years were Australiens.
Prostitution
Mr Downer's action follows a in Victoria to police campaign One of the most magnificent stamp out cases of teenage pro- Police suld im- pieces of royal Jewellery the stituiton.
others operating "Queen Victoria Diadem" is migrants and expected to be worn by her at from expresso coffee bars were giris for sonic of the more lavish fune-procuring Australian
The revelations prostitation. tions,
Melbourne storm in This hend-piece, named bc-cussed
police sent
speciol cake Queen Victoris war often Painted wearing it, is composed of diamond embleng in the form of the rose, the thistle and the sharmuck, alternating with
crosses.
and message to the state government Which
made representatiam
to Mr Downer,
Mr Downer said immigrants who made themselves Hable for crimes of vice would certainly
The Queen often wears this dem on the ride to the open-be considered for deportation.
the ing of Parliament, though Imperial Stale Crown is worn for the formal opening ceremony.
Sari
Of equal interest to jeweliery
is the Queen's, wardrobe, always a subject for close scrutiny on juyal tours.
In Adelaide today, police ann- nounced they had smashed what they called "a highly organized prostitution racket operating in the city and suburbs.”
Five Greeks and one English- ""Até dancers when they get
had been arreser anci to my age think about retiring,
charged with various offences, I have no idea when I shall
The style of the Queen's | they said,--China Mail Special, retire, It certainly will not be clothes Bike her jewellery are before I co to Russla and being kept secret, but the general Japon, and I have engage- ' beller hère, however,
is that ment into 1962 which must she will wene mainly whites be fulfilled,"
and pastel shadey at outdoor functions
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The spokesman added that iva any case, Dame Margot would never announce her re- #rement without prior sultation with Dame Ninelte de Valois, the Director of the Royal Ballet, and Sir David Webster, General Adininistrator of the Royal Opera House. Covent Garden-Reuter.
Just fancy that
Landon, Jan. 19.
There has also been press speculation
that the kere Queen might break further with tradition and take the opportunity of her visit to wear a brilliantly coloured Fari on a large publle occa- #lon
Whatever tic Anal choice is to be, it can be taken for grant- ed that as in the past her clothes will command world- wide attention
con-
The Association of the Ger- man Automobile industry an
Any innovation she makes nounced today that the total
A young man told Notting-will be copied in every output lat year was 2,055.000 ham magistrates the other day tinent within a few weeks by vars and trucks, an increase of
he saw rund crash while he wholesale fashion houses large 19.6 per cent over 1959. Of wasting on a bench with his and small-China Mall Special these, 983,600 or 47.8 per cent girl at 11.15 at night. Suggested were exported.
the defence sulletor: "Surely higher production growth rate all your attention was on your compared
The gures inklisted
2L
1050. Domestie young lady!" sales increased by 20.5 per cent while the increase in exports are,
"No," said the youth. "you wo't ju:1 bad
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W. only 18.8 per cent.-AP. row."-London Express Service,
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10 Flags not on poles. (4)
13 A witch's spell. (7)
17 Poured neom on, (7)
18 Finnly settled. (7)
20 Heavenly garden, (4)
21 Makes Foncone blue, (7)
27 Do some PT. (0)
20 Cold and bleak. (6)
20 Like those grey sklen? (8)
29 Full of griel. (8)
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(5)
poisonous.
2 Oliver Twist's teacher, (5)
3 Talk nonsense. (5)
4 Two in a match, (4)
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Seriously considered, (8)
9 Theatrical observations. (0)
1 Given an assessment, (5)
12 French polista? (5)
14 Footrests, in a sense. (0)
16 Girl's name, (8)
10 Bwlis city. (8)
18 Suck up for. (6)
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24 Hoops others
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26 Reminder of a past
(4)
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FREIGHTER
DAMAGED
Charleston, S.C., Jan, 19.
A refuelling barge punched
JOHN EISENHOWER
HONOURED
LT-COL EISENHOWER
a hole in the United The States Jine freighter Pioneer Mills today in a harbour collision here.
The 630-foot ship WPS punctured in the stern and there is a possibility of damage below the waterline.
No estimate of the cost of the accident was available from the shipping company,
The Pioneer Mills regularly plys the Far East run.-UPI.
Washington, Jap. 19.
U.S. Army pinned the Legion of Merit on Lieutenant- Colonel John Elsenhower to- day telling the son of the President that he has Aone "illustrious service" White House staff officer,
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The decoration was for the "exceptional abilty" display- ed by young Elsenhower an da selstnat defence laisan off}- cer and assistant stal scere- fary to the President.-AP.
'Cleopatra'
runs
into new
trouble
London, Jan. 19.
tower that vanished at sea
·
London, Jan. 19. A ewe belonging to Mr F. Hicks, of Pengelicy Farm, St
· Erme, near Tauro, Cornwall, hind quads recently-London Express Service.
Australian bid Quads for awe
for guided missile destroyers
Melbourne, Jan. 20. The Australian Cabinet will shortly consider a plon to equip the Royal Australian Navy with guided missilo destroyers, the Melbourne morning newspaper Tho Age said today.
Canberra The
newspaper's correspondent wrote that the Navy as reported to be pre- pared to forogo buying the three modern submarines it has been seeking if the government would allow it to buy several guided missile destroyers. cost of these destroyers belleved lo be from £A15 Tallion (£12 milion) to £A20 million (£10 million).
The was
The Cabinet had deferred consideration of equipping the Navy with submarines and
weapons guided
destroyer#
last November, the correspon- dent said,
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It then decided to equip the aircraft cartier Melbourne (10,000 Lons)
ari anil- submarine helicopter carrier, build a modern survey ship and buy six modern minesweepers.-- Reuter.
Germany's
training needs in Britain
London, Jan. 19. The West German govern- mont has submitted to the British Defence Ministry o list of its requirements for training facilities for its armed forces in Britain, an authoritativo source said here today. The source said the require-
Actress Elizabeth Taylor's hard luck film “Cleo-ments were discussed in general
patra" ran into new trouble today. Director terms between General Heusin-
Rouben Mamoulian resigned.
Work on "Cleopatra" hud been scheduled to resume today. "Mr Mamoulian's resignation halted that," said a spokesman for 20th Century Fox, the pru- ducers. "And I'mi 'afraid. I can't say exactly when we wil start again. Obviously, the next step la finding a director." Mamoulian's Πίσω include "Farewell To Anns," "Porgy And Bess" "Mark Of Zorro." "Opulen Boy" and "ENK Stockings."
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Work began here "Cleopatra" In multamn and ran into one snag alter another. Miss Taylor, who is being purd million dollars to play the lending role, was to have start- o work on October 14 but rain, dox and cold prevented a stati.
Then, on October 10, she be cama. Liz was in and out of hospital twico until December, When her doctors pronouncod | hor cured-A
Elizabeth TAYLOR
Ber, Chief of Staff of the Federal German Armed Forces, with Admiral of the Fleet Eart Mountbatten, chief of the Trilish Defence Staff, yesterday. VISITING UK Officials said today that the had not yet been stated in full detail.
German requirements
A Defence Ministry spokes- man here said they would not Be negotiated during General Heusinger present threo-day visit to Britain,
Central Hensinger, who will shortly become Chair- man of the Nalo Permanent Military Commitive Washington, came to Brikali yesterday to vials British dow tenos catablishmonte,
T
The spokcomar raid it was hoped that nome time toward the end of next month or the beginning of March discussions On Carmen requirements would start under Atlantic
Pact auspices between experts Paria-Reuter.
This is the Texas lower, a U.S. Air Force attack warn- ing system installation 68 miles off the New Jersey coast, which collapsed in an Atlantio storm with the loss of 28 hyes on Sunday. The pictur; was taken recently through
U.6. the periscope of the USS Sablefish, attached to the Navy submarine base at Groton, Connecticut.-AP Photo,
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