Teaching Farmers to Fish at Lawra Fisheries Centre
In north west Gold Coast, 30 years after displacement by sleeping sickness, residents of about 90,000 are being resettled. A new Fisheries Training Centre at Lawra teaches resettlers to fish Volta River and dry season lakes formed by damming tributaries. Training covers tackle, curing, canoe building, and year-round fish supply to returning inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arge Arosa
Gold Coast
Lawra
Volta River
Volta
Ada
Ashanti
Tsetse Control Department
Setae
Greek Children, Oxi of Exile on Jam Taste at Home
A special U N correspondent reports on Greek border events near Idhomeni during May 24 as the Orient Express crossed toward Greece. Train passengers witness seized excitement, with officials and families reacting to the border disruption and a notable number of children affected by the incident. The narrative traces government actions and the mood along the line as authorities manage the scene and the humanitarian response.
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Oxi
Athens
Orient Express
Idhomeni
Urea
Prevaous Aive
Uas
Bern
Eye Trouble Halts Burmese General Ne Win
Rangoon reports that General Ne Win, commander in chief of the Burmese armed forces, will take 30 days leave to consult a specialist in Europe. Assistant General Colonel Than Win and military council may assume command in his absence while Ne Win remains defence minister pending resignation to reorganize the Burma army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon
Ne Win
Win
Counel
Ne Wyn
Ne Win Wan
Burma
Scotland's Links With The Continent
Documents showing Scotland's ties to Europe through travel and trade, diplomas, and merchandise, describe historical links and cultural exchange. Notes mention the horticultural trade, seeds, and plant transplantation, with references to breeds, regiments, and ancient routes. The text sketches long-running diplomatic and commercial contact across centuries.
UN reports drug smugglers outwit police in Burma and beyond
The United Nations summary details a global narcotics crackdown facing clever concealment methods. It cites Burma where opium in camel stomachs was found after drivers used rubber sacks. Hong Kong, Egypt, and Turkey as drug hubs. seizures mainly from peasants, with some high speed chases and raids. The report notes a U.S. citizen at Rome airport with morphine and heroin hidden in bags and body, and mentions clever disguises including concealed compartments and forged brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
United National
Armg Pradiers
New de Vier
Burma
Rangoon
Mandalay
Fai
Eayplian
Kantara
Egyal
Jong
Turkey
Riton
Tein
Charles ‘Topa
Rome Ciampino
Narrotic Paw
Sil
TisHan
U.S
Radaust
Sues Canal
Hones
Winston Churchill
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Alre & Trustership
Trustee
A. J. Draper
Ell Eely
Apessian
Henry Berry Co
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Vitoria
Adela Desereet, Brisbane
Cairns
Grafton Street
Medical Benefits Fund OF Australia
Vances
Quieneland
Levine
Boral
Anie Anlier
Aedical Benefits Fund
Af Austratia Land Wide
Queen and Albert Sts
Brisbane
Fisheries Training Centre
Urug River
U.N
Ford
Enternmemoad Beer Chine Pnp
Symi Dbs
Meyer Tireltasen
Yuen
Wea
Marath
Sith
Full Directions Union Migi Agency Co
Elizabeth St
Melbourna
The
Tland
Vannyhe
Rerter
Ous
Ponr
Vonersey
Viamneritiene
Viamneritiene. Ef Searleeds
Bolland
Jarves
Itm
Fenruery
Hroriech
Teaimesrs
Judeus
Bork Weel
Charles Lin
John Mepburn
France
Brvists
National Art of
Lapland
Dope Pedelers
Caver
Arenthini
Heliin
Meir Urhe
Ecola Cafe
Abbott Street
Blue Bird Cafe
Abbott & Shields
North Queensland
the Cairne Post
Virginia
Mayfair
Wang
Fis
Crossland Motors
Cairns & Babinda
Great Northern Cannery Co-operative Association
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