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W. Union Needs Jet Fighters

The effect of modern equipment, not

only on operational efficiency but also on the morale of nir and ground. crews, lu one of the Most important les- SOBS of the three-day Western Union alr cine "Cupola." The exercise ruled on August 27.

exer-

Senior nir officers coulder tat krenner and enthusinsam are noticeably greater in Con- ental air alts equipped with British jet fighters thun in those till operating obsolete planes.

of modern If the reds

as Bratlah jet fighters which,

Mr Church mentioned, were

and sold to Argentina

bad gone 10 the Atlantie Treaty nation air forces

Exypt

in

forces

corres

Western Europe the confidence and efficiency of there

would

have

been

kingly enhanced.

Air

VALUE SHOWN

Vice Marshat

Chact of Stuff 10 Air

Sir Marchal

James

Brock.

Chief

Robb

Air

C.-C. Western Union Peares, ni taa "Cupid" butel shown the value of the surferable ant » ABO of stundar-

disation trendy achieved.

-

Sir James Hobb said at the

word of the excreted "This is!

A time for complaccary, and 11

do su pretend that 0

f

been done to emplete the air defence sy dem. Far from it.

"The system rust nehirve a very high standard of efficiency, I. and this denen la vety lory on first-class communications. These pod honey, and meaty must be found very muf We te to achieve what we set out to do, that la to provide an alr defence system second to none.

we have quality and whal we need now in quantity. The vital Impart ten of a fast-clara air defence systein k clear to us all, and the banner we have

the better;"

LARGELY TRAINING

"Cupote"

WH5

This

The

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1950.

Famous Naktong

Large Uranium

Find In Wales

Although deposits of about a million tons of uranium have been found in the rocks in the Dolgelly district of North Wales, it is unlikely that they will be worth ex- ploitation at present.

L

Tills is the now famous Naktong

River, which separates the Reds from the red, white and blue in Korca.

Looking south observation

from

пл

plane, the United Nations forces hold the territory on the left and the Reds, except for a few bridge- heads, have stayed on the right side. The highway at the far left is the main

line between Tregu and

of

Pusan.. (Acme)

the supply centre Krammes mau sak: "Ore of 90 gramm

low-! A Minetry of Supply spoker- alon is very low yieli. It 1. the lids which in fact, bolew

bren now not

They are of very grale ore. 80

(2.8 02.) ton. which would not be economical to have up to work in al circum-camidered worth explotation.“

The minimum stances.

Depeats of this yield are not invemmon and have been fourt Corinal economic grade

plares in the least at.

150 granimesammber of dar ad (51-02) a ton.

langely a Various for rining exercise components of Western mir de including the fence,

acret, operations pos

ground controllers. The

theater, it is

fending

arhiere

de- ald.

a stifactory propor

low of interceptions.

An expected diffulty" was the future of Coplamiers, air- Cast of Paris, Art, 30 mil

work in antilice as prent s at Dolgelly 1zı the past fre About 4,000 samples of radio- Stars One of the stone quality

analysed by was recatly trund in Swedtea active rocks were the Department of Scientific and at the is the s tim Bid trial Hearth in Louky, such a huge deposit has been

very known test was appled found in this country. to them,

!

The deposits were found by

of the Genietend a

where the British Vampire: An official raid that the demolireita were stations to withstand the ports were in no way" infer Survey in the nominal cour.e ef

their work. rein of frequent lan lines and to those now brings worked by

To eneaturage the ducovery of take-off by jet planes. TB: the Burians in Geneas. The

was hired manotta cop it: the Minty of of the surface flung Ento the run, he hid

Marleen at the evil and cube Supply in March to: .: air be the list of Jet theraft

oblainel in Germany before fiei a minimum of £1,540 a darraste Flucatered to

the war

found this entry am the Colonier.

19 13.11 this Timun for 10 years.

other

In Shadow Of History

BESH

havo naval replacements for men who completed their tour of Far Eastern daty board the aircraft carrier, Warrior, at Portsmouth. The men are answering an appeal for more UN forces. In background is Nelson's Victory. (Acme)

Captain (76) 'Gonged' For Tenth Time

One of the tri Meritorious Service Medals jawarded this year has gone to Captain James Ingham Carswell, of Hove, Surses. who once resigned a com- mission but stayed on a 2 private because he would not leave his Regiment.

Middlesex

Memorial Houses

The Right Hon. the Lord) Latham. Lieutenart for the

of Midivers. County patron of The Milltar% Heriment War Minoriai Fund, supported by Col. Maurin Browne, Colond of the Regiment,

the Mators and Chairman of the 26 Bortaugh and Urban Dis

rief Councils in the County, launched an appeal for 425 000, later inertel. To £40,000.

was decided that Thes Memorial thould take the prac- be iral form of 20 heures to coupled by ex-numbers of the' Rag men. primarily those dis-

Beach,

Now Colaned G.

mon of the War Memorial Yummitice, as able to absource have £32,000 ha,, already commeiled by the people Midle, ex and by the R- dimand itself.

The houses are to be erected The medal has been put in its!

1 rightful place amont his nine 18, Aound provided by

alidile, ex Clunty Council 1 others housed behind laga Lavender Hill, Enteld Chase, what he describes as his "go, and already

C05"

This 76-year-old egu"re »

the roads und ewer te in. All the 1

mision has been un-

Thauderea, Alver-haired captained, the building contract bas

aln was twice commoned in

his long Army career, which

Harted in 1890,

in the list war he was triving a London umbulance at

05. but his heart was in the Army, so he joined the Itome Oura and was commissioned In the 52nd. Kent section.

When

hoped

been met, and 1. Is that work will comuncace not later than the first week of Sep- .mber.

hovзca When templeted, the which are to be of the three- nt Eleganteedreom type, will be let

the commal rent of dye shilings Allocis- of duty one night In per week, plus rates, he bitz he was blown over by

l

tion of the houses will be matte

a buzz bomb. He became til on a points system, with any and had to resign his commission disability ng well as the Income But he stayed on as a private so of applicants being taken into

as to be in the Army and with consideration.

the Regiment,

for Applications

considera. lon for He is keeping a sharp weather

tenancy, as weil contributions to eye on Korcan affairs. Admits as further he would be too old for the Army the Memorial Fund, should be If anything developel, but consent to Major A. W. Clark, tens himself with the resolu-Secretary, The Middlesex Reg

lou to "get Into something"ment War Memorial Fund. In- should the need arise.

lis Barracks, MI 11, N.W.7.

River

Informers Now Out

Of Date

TROOPS WERE BILLETED IN ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

A new phase has been reach ed in the chequered history of St Paul's Cathedral with the recent confirmation of the first of the Govern- ment's compulsory purchase orders sought by the City of London to keep the Cathedral's blitzed surrounds as a perpetual open space, thus giving the finest unobstructed view of the edifice known for generation..

EGYPTIAN Gold Gams BAN HITS ISRAEL

Iornel is to bring to Britain's notice alleged aC- tion by Egypt to prevent shipments of Sudaneso goods to Israci. Egypt has refused for some time allow the passage of crude

10

oil through the Suez Canal to Haifa.

It is now alleged Egyptians clnim Sudan is Egyptian They will not allow ment of Sudanese Irrucl.

(a

the

that that the

Lerritory. any chlp- goois to

other

The Sudan is a condominium

State ontrolled by |States) created by the Anglo- yptian Agerent of 1800. pat enthome by the Treaty of 1936. Negotiations between C-Hain and Erypt in 1946 and 1917 broke down because Egypt would not egree that the Stianese seuld allirnately be ebli to opt for complete Inde- ndence.

Some mathe firm bought

ACO Haifa 10,000 tons of In Khar- Sudane.e cottonseed toum. The firmn was advised the 7,600 tous of the order

Speaking at the opening were being Ladent in the Greek of Sheffield's Ford Exhibiip Nereus, 5,035 tons. These left for Hu fo via the Cape to tion, which the Lord's Day [avoid the Suzz Conal. Observance Society had

tried to prevent being con-

tinued on a Sunday, the

Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Music, music-

on a stamp

Ald. Keeble Hawson, nid the Society and common informers were out of date. They were an unpleasant survival of the 18th cen- tury.

The Society

had warned

3 Meld Corporation of the Consequences of mating an nd- mrsion charge un Sunday, A bigger loss than usual is ex-

ced as a result.

N moonlit nights a boy crew 10 menit nedan seped

This show is not an enter-music manuscript which his bl

[brother bad forbicklen him tainment," said the Lord Mayor.touch. Sa Jahanu Dach startes. " is a sucessful attempt to Cheourage 120d production. The out to fame as a composer. Sue.ely had brought raicule un toolf and dispanded a good many :ser-munded eitizens."

THE most expensive stockings ever made are these US$5000 21-karat gold mesh hose made in New York for a filma, Vicki Janis' million-dollar legs look better than ever in

them. (Acme)

Tsaldaris Seeks

New Cabinet

Athens, Sept. 10. King Paul of Greece today ked the right-wing Popular Ta-ty leader. M. Constantin Tsaldaris, to form a Government

succes la Liberal Govern nent of M. Sophocles Venizelus, which res gned yesterday,

M. Taatdarin. summoned

to

the Palace, told the King that he thought the present Farilu

many a

Part of the purchased land will be used for a Gar- den-of Remembrance on the east side.

Tito present St Paul's was do- signed by Wren from the ruins of the third church en the site and known no Old St Paul's. which was damaged in the Great Fire of 1800, and was paid for aya tax levied on all coal and wine entering the Fort of London.

The

tax also provided this

brilliant architect's pittance of £4 a week for what was his *treatest work on which ho devoted 40 years, of his life.

When he banished the remains if the old walls with gunpowder ind batterlig rams and Inic the irst stone on June 21, 1073, Wren dissipated most all signs Ya St Paul's which had risen rom the ashes to three other ires, was occasionally the scene of circus performances and had been in turn a stable, barracks, nt:servatory and favourite meet- ing pluce of London's under- world gangsters, cut-throats and

DIVX.

BUILT BY ETHELBERT

King Elheibert of Kent built the first real St Paul's in the seventh century. Fira destroyed it in 1087. Bishop Maurice's recond building met the Tate

reign.

Somo

during King Stephen's Old St Paul's was the anime of ts successor, Bansheđ

the 13th century.

[]

It was then the longest church

the world, and its 480 foot spire the ailest In the Innd. | The use of la nave as a common thoroughfare was no rife that in 1553 the low forbada horse and led through the inules being church.

the walls Posters covered und the building became noled as a servants' registry office. It was a mesting place for many of the rogues and spivs of the city, und at one ne Queen Elizabeth banned Grounds.

Aword nights in

of ปี veries of "The first arroballe performances from its spire was given in 1553 by the Dutchman Plecrc, whose antics attracted Inrge from the apex crowds assembled in specially Eluminated streets. Ils fee was 16 guineas.

SLID DOWN ROPE

Two years

visit of King

later the stato Phillip of Spain

He became court musteinn to ment could offer the possibility

was marked by the performance the Duke of Weimar and chl- of an alernative Government.

When the outgoing Premier of a tight-rope experi, who slid nned an arrogant Frenenman, called on the King today, he down a rope from the spire und Louis Marchand, to play better ala that the only solution was alighted on a feather bed placed Mr G. Brown, Joint Parlia to the ran and play longer through a new election,-itoun the street below. mintary Scrutab, Slmistry of

archand heard Bach rehears ter. Agriculture, opening the lawng and fed.

1 o be had every sympathy

with the show reminittee.

་**་I

1. Now, 200 years after his enth, East Germany hous

"Religious observance will not ach with a set of four stamps.

The bicted by the activities

n the Lord's Day Ob ervanca. Perforation, 13: face values,

DECAPITATED

Genoa, Sapt, 10, Forty-four year-old Daulele enly in trying to prevent the frin 12 picanigs to 50 premis Garibald, using a circular raw to help to cut a log. fell against the now from tang held on a Sun-There is a surcharge ty, probably the only day when music students. Price, umed, fest spicule-dice and was de many people can go," he said, Gel---J, A. A.

Giving

capitated here today.-Reuter.

It

A

Tight

Fit

NO drape shape will do for a turbine overcoat, which must be smoothly jacketed. The interlining of the turbiny's overcoat is a thick blanket of bestos. and glass fibre. This one, in Philadelphia, was quilted and tufted under the.. canvas to keep the stúfling from bunching or shifting. Turbine tailors sew with steel wire and tuft with steel washers. (Aème)

the

Possibly

to the

crowning indignity old pince was Oliver Cromwell villaging of it when he seized pawr.. lle confiscaled its funds and turned the place into a harracks and stablo for his on valcy!

Within three more years the become in n bad church had jelafe, and Sn" Christopher Wren- advised complete rebuilding. The authorities were forced to act on his advice after the Great Fire bad fold the church in ruins, although they

his rejected original design of a Greek Cross already approved by Charles II.

Wren's grave was the first lo be dug in the new Cathedral of St Paul's I was marked only by a brief, épilapit, In Latin, ending with "If you seek his monument, look around

Australia Recruits Britons

Details of, the plan to re- crult soldiers in Britnin for the Australian Regular' Army were given in Lon- L. don récently. Maj. A. Thomas Australlan Army Staff, who, recently arrived in Britain to conduct the campaign, sald the Initial target was 2.500 men.

This may be raised to 4,500 Inter. More than 30 Army trades in which there are vicancies are listed; Out of the first 2,300 recruit is hoped that 1,500 will be tradermesi.

Maj. Therrias gald the War Office. had been consulted and had bern **YBTY helpful." Ninety-five percent of the men Interested were ex-regulars, Although there were

come Territorialn. This was a category: the War Office had agreed "wo

may take."

A recruiting pamphlet showaż funt the lowest rate of pay for a

and Troldier over 21 is r | 62, 3d, week and for a wiggle soldier £4 11. 06, warrant meer "Clans Iniest skilled, married, gets 12 ds, Od; singles

£ 12. ed. The initial periodj} of engagement in six years.