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1 WEATHER OUTLOOK FOB TODAY TIDE TABLE FOR MARCH Winds fresh south-westerly, in creasing. Weather cloudy with some Date Water Water Sun. Sun- showers. (Based on data available up a.m. non. ajn. • p.m. rise set to 5 p.m. yesterday). High Low 7 7.46 8.04 1.30 2.00 6.41 6.21 YESTERDAY'S WEATHER 8 847 8.46 2.16 238 6.40 631 Maximum temperature 9 9.06 936 3.00 3.17 6.38 632 Minimum temperature . 64.9 Sunshine Lighting-Up Time Rainfall . .: .. 0.01 inch. Humidity 84 per cent 6.51 p.m. Wt}£ Winds s.w at 17 m.p.h. VOL. 35 — NO. 55 HAMILTON. BERMUDA. MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1955 6D PER COPY FURNESS MAY ABANDON SERVICES TO BERMUDA, N.Y. OFFICIALSAYS Defence Inspected Magistrate ;.. U.S. Admiral Sees Censoring Strike Causes "Queen" To On Secret Films "Absurd" One of Bermuda's leading Sail Without Passengers; jurists said yesterday that he re garded any attempt to lay down Matsu Visit regulations as to what a man or woman up to the age of 21 may see on the motion picture screen TAIPEH, Formosa, March 6 as "hypocritical absurdity." Company Wont Negotiate (Reuter).—Admiral Felix B. The Wor. L. M. Minty, one of Stump, U.S. Navy Pacific com tiie Colony's two magistrates, was mander-in-chief, today made a addressing a Pembroke-Hamilton FURNESS, WITHY AND COMPANY, LTD., MAY HAVE TO ABANDON ITS secret inspection tour of Nation Club forum on the censorship of alist Chinese defences on Matsu films in Great Britain, but at one NEW YORK - BERMUDA OPERATIONS. Island while top American officers or two point- in his speech he This statement was made yesterday by Mr. John J. Walsh, a New York director of conducted a study of Nationalist brought in the Controversial ques Furness, following the walk-out of 300 members of the Queen of Bermuda's crew just military requirements. tion of the bill before the House before departure time on Saturday which re suited in the liner sailing from New York Admiral Stump, a leading figure of Assembly for the censorship of with no passengers and only a skeleton crew. in top-level military talks that films shown here. Mr. Walsh declared that the strike issue — which the company has now refused to have been going on here since The bill, said Mr. Minty, would Thursday, left Taipeh secretly £o? 'bring persons up to the age of 21 negotiate — was so grave it might cause the line to abandon New York - Bermuda opera Matsu, which ties within 15 miles within the ambit of censorship. tions. He said that the company "was holding on with its eye teeth and losing money" of the Communist Chinese main "A girl of 16 may marry," he against competition from airlines, which char ged $26 less for the trip and got 75 per cent land. A U.S. military spokesman of the passengers. said he returned this afternoon. pointed out. ?Many are married between the ages of 16 and 21 It was the airlines which step Yesterday, the conference of and not a few have children, both Nationalist and U.S. Commanders ped into the breach when the legitimate and illegitimate. Last "Queen's" passengers were left was reported to have mapped out week I had a case in the Special a rough working plan for the de Win Awards stranded by the strike. Pan Cutter Picks Up .Court where a girl of 18 was ask American put on six extra flights fence of Formosa, the nearby ing for an affiliation order in re Pescadores and "related positions of DC-6's and Stratocruisers to spect of her third illegitimate For Rescue bring about 480 of the "Queen's" Seaman Needing and localities" by the two child. countries. passengers here last night and NO COMMITMENT International News photo • "To suggest that she will be early this morning, and another Onlookers watch lava creep across the fields during a volcanic eruption in Pahoa, Hawaii, last corrupted by going to see an "A" 40 were flown in by feritish Over Operation So far there has been no public week. The eruption left an estimated 100 acres of sugar-cane fields and timber ablaze with lava. .film without being accompanied seas Airways Corporation. commitment by U.S. officials that "by one of her parents — who, A crew member of the Swedish Matsu and Quemoy, another More than 400 persons fled their homes in the path of the fiery flow. Fountains of molten lava Pan American announced last by the way, were not married — night that they were making 529 Navy training vessel Falken suf Nationalist island lying near the shot 50 to 100 feet in the air from four white-hot craters; Three more villages were evacuated is. to my Tated hypocritical fering from acute appendicitis was mainland coast, would automati seats available on New York- yesterday. nonsense. bound 'flights on Wednesday to transferred to the U.S. Coast cally be defended by U.S. forces Guard cutter Absecon at 5.45 a.m. under such a plan — though the ARMY LIFE accommodate passengers who would have sailed in the yesterday some 400 miles east United States is pledged to defend "A boy may buy cigarettes in Of Bermuda. The cutter is expec Formosa and the Pescadores. any shop when he is 16, and "Queen." About seven aircraft of will be used, seating about 80 ted here today at 11 a.m. Senior American officers con liquor as well, and he is liable A message received by the U.S. tinued the talks begun on Thurs for national service when he is passengers each. Jap Cabinet Split Over VSfiffi 18. When he (Joes put in his Naval Station at 1.26 p.m. on day with Nationalist leaders by THE WALK-OUT Saturday said an operation had Admiral Robert Carney, chief of period of training I do not sup- Three hundred members of the to be performed before 4 a.m. naval operations. Besides Ad Dose the sergeant-major will 'con "Queen's" crew—mainly catering yesterday — an hour and 45 miral Stump, Vice-Admiral Alfred 1 fine his rebukes to such expres minutes before the Absecon ar Aggressions' sions as tut tut' and 'deary me.' staff — walked out on Saturday M. Pride, U.S. Seventh Fleet Link With Reds to protest the dismissal of three rived on the scene. commander, and Major General "When he gets into camp he stewards who served on a six- But by late yesterday no opera William C. Chase, chief of the TOKYO, March 6 (Reuter).—Japanese political circles TEL AVIV, Israel, March 6 will prhbably find that 90 per man committee appointed to ne tion had been carried out although U.S. military assistance group (Reuter). —*A United Nations cent of the conversation he will) gotiate a $30 a month wage bonus. the Absecon has a doctor of her here, are taking part in the con tonight predicted that the Foreign Minister, Mr. Mamoru Commission tonight condemned hear will be taken up with one The strike is not supported by the own and a sick bay. ference to determine Nationalist Shigemitsu, may lose his job because he has resisted moves Israel for "three brutal aggres very commonplace subject. At men's union. The message—which was pas military needs. to step up Japanese relations with Russia and Communist sions" in last Monday's Gaza least, that was my experience Appeals were made to the men sed to the Coast Guard — said: The conference began after the battle, in which 30 Egyptians and when I served as a lad in the to reboard the vessel during the "Doctor on board. Operation re China. eight Israeli soldiers were killed. U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John . They added that the Premier, ranks in World War One, and I afternoon, but when these quired prior to 4 a.m. next morn Foster Dulles, visited here last Mr. Ichiro Hatoyama, who openly The decision by the Egyptian- don't suppose the language and brought no success passengers ing. Initiate action if practicable week and exchanged instruments espouses closer ties • with the Israeli Mixed Armistice Commis conversation in an army cook disembarked and the liner steamed and advise." of ratification making bindin* the Police Mobilised Communist regimes, is anxious to sion came after eight hours of house ki Bermuda is any different out to the basin, where she A PBM seaplane commanded by mutual defence treaty between replace Mr. Shigemitsu with debate and an inspection of the from what it is in any barracks dropped anchor before eventually Lieut.-Commander J. J. Ryan and the United States and Nationalist someone "more amenable to his battle scene in the Gaza strip on in Aldershot." sailing for Bermuda in the early flying Lieut. (Dr.) K. O. Metzerott China. Admiral Carney left yes To Man Ulster views." the frontier. The question of how far morning. took off from here at 2.45 p.m. on terday for Washington after Saturday. At the same time the The predictions came as Colonel The Commission chairman, juveniles were corrupted morally The "Queen," manned by 120 stating that the talks here were Lieutenant - Colonel Francois- or inveigled into crime by ex officers and men, sailed shortly Absecon, en route for Bermuda dealing with possible joint action Yuri Rastvorov, former Soviet spy from-Ocean Station Echo, steamed Border leader who defected from the Xavier Giacomaggi of France, amples taken from films was a after two o'clock yesterday morn for defence of the area.