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* THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1952.
Broken Off
Talks May Be NEW CONSTITUTION FOR THE SUDAN GETS MIXED RECEPTION IN KHARTOUM
The Hague, Apr. 7. The Harseli daleguiton to day broke off, at least temporarily, the reparations talks with Western Ger-
what many after
it called recolvlat un
satisfactory offer from the German delegation.
Dr. Garson Avner of the Israll delegation said his Government would decide whether the talks should be broken off completely.
The talks began hiere on March 21 with stack de- hall manding one and a billion dollars-Associated Prom
Historic Deep Sea Exploits
Khartoum, Apr. 7.
Sudanese Members of Parliament met today to debate proposals for giving their country internal self-government against a background of divided opinion on whether it went far enough.
The Legislative Assembly considered the draft of a new Constitu- tion sponsored by the British Governor-General, Sir Robert Howe, giving the Sudan a two-chamber Parliament, its own Prime Minister and an all- Sudanese Council of Ministers.
Con- two-
HE JUST
DIDN'T
LIKE THEM
But some political parties today. I cannot foretell how long today were reported in open it will last.
"At the appropriate moment opposition to the draft,mereafter the legislation will be some to favour it and some referred to the Condomini. to be hesitant.
"It is too early yet to assess of Sudanese poll- Under the proposed Con- the reaction Alitution Sir Robert Huwe will ici opluion but this will to some extent become apparent as be constitutional, hend of the
the result of the debate," Goverment in supreme com-
proposed new mand of the Army and will be
(The
Korea. Apr. 7. responsible for foreign affairs
provides for a atitution
Men of the 1st Battalion, until such time as the Sudanese Chamber Parliament and an all-
Australian Royal
Regiment, decide on their future status as Sudanese Council of Ministers.
been committed on independent country or in The
have already Governor-in for to battle in Korea-against Robert Howe, will some form of union with Britain
the transition period until self- berserk Korean villager, or Egypt.
The new Socialist Republlenn determination A constitutional
The villager, ол elderly Party discussed the draft last head of the State responsible for
in daylight openly was understood to foreign affairs. He will also be farmer, support it. This party wants Commander-in-Chief). Reuter. fret several shots at on officer aud men of the Battalion. He the Sudan to become an inde-
repeated into a thatched hut bendent Socialist Republic.
village in the valley in which the Australians are setting up their camp.
ACHIEVEMENT OF DANISH PARTY San Francisco, Apr. 7. A sleek Danish ship pulled inio San Francisco harbour yesterday after a year and a half of the deepest sea fish-night and ing in history.
Leaders of
In a laboratory below the decks of the frigate Galathea u
pro-Egyptian sclentine Leura catalogued and parties have condemned the preserved
further study drati statute, for
Spokesmen for, ihousands
specimens of
of Ahig. which
Golf- wants
strange ocean life, many forms government under Egypt, said of which have neresiranim the Governor-General-ir by men before.
to
given dictatorial powers.
CHANGED ATTITUDE
The Unionist Party said that the draft did not fix a dote for
Sir
"Operation Venus De Milo" Opens
Armed After nights foli an Australian patrol surrounded ---al-entoroch dha villaga k
turing several suspects.
อ
An offeer sold: "We do not think
US
catch in- The prizes of the clude nine kinds of fish taken
he was a guerilla. He from the boltom of "Philippine
just did not like having Deep", more than six mites be-
Around." low the surface of the Pacific.
T'arls, Apr. 7. Before the Galathea's expedicif-determination.
The Umma Party, the
Admirala The Commanding Officer of tion such depths were totally
Over 70 Generals,
Lieutenant- Battalion, majority party in the Legislo- Dr
10 the Marshals from Recording
Air and unknown,
said Anton Bruun, head of the ex- Assembly, was today
men were taking pedition.
poed hebbant though spokes- NATO countries assembled here Colonel Ian Hutchinson,
when today
General Dwight today his our men had previously commend-Eisenhower, Supreme Commun-
in the a great interest "Previous to
truce He said: expedition, 16.800 feet was the animeis deepest from which ware taken, We found, 150 new kinds of fish between 18,000 feet end 34,000 feet."
TINY ANEMONE
Tiny sea anemone, about ah inch long, and living bacteria that cannot survive excopt under the extreme pressures of the deep ocean area, were forms
of
the
re-
Battalion veterans."
the draft. Sayed Sibbik El Mundl, leader der of the North Atlantic Pact talls at Pan, Mun Jom.
"They
are wondering if wa Party, flew to Forces, opened the most Impor
since the tant stoff of the Umma
exercise
will have. an opportunity tu Khartoum from the Western setting up of the North Atlantic equal the record
of the Third Sudan last night to attend a
Treaty Organisation. special meeting of the party.
Usually reliable pary sources Field Marshal Viscount Munt- today that the party gomery greeted the Supremu said wan.cd direct elections through- Commander at the entrance of out the Northern Sudan, and the the three-storey mansion in the Indirect West End of Paris, specially elimination of certain
hired for the occasion and under special guard.
draft.
of life that were not known elections provided for in the exist until drawn up out their sea Boor home by Galathea
A 40,000-foot cable weighing net eight tons and with attached, was used to troll the ocean floor in all its deepestĮ places around the world.
The expedition left Copen- hagen on October 15, 1950 after years of preparation.
Reliable sources said that, it the demands were not met the
the clee party would boycott
ons--Rcutor,
The Danes, long famed, for their seacraft, were looking for by a deep sea expedition made the answers to questions raised Sudanese
100 years United Press,
carlier-in
American, British and French military police armed with re- volvers kept watch in the man- sion lobby and French police patrolled the pavement outside.
"The
There
Colonel Hutchinson said that the Battalion was a 100 per cent
and keen. — Reuter.
Watch Repair Service
WATCHMAKERS.
EDEN STATEMENT
four-day exercise is be- ALL REPAIRS EFFECTED BY London, Apr. 7.
ing held in strict secrecy to de- Anthony Eden, told the House an attack from Eastern Europe.
The Foreign Secretary, Mr termine NATO action in case of SELECTED & EXPERIENCED
he There are
no troops Involved. of Commons today that
hope.1 that al Most of those attending are earnestly
political factions Chiefs of Staff, would zink their differences ultimato Sudan's the 1848.- about
status and co-operate in the mitasures now being prepared to code word "CPX1"-Com- give the Sudanese people con-mand Post Exercise No. 1-but JAMES J. KING
own internal ofcers nicknamed it "Operation
Australian
Attitude Expounded
trol over their affairs.
Two Labour Members Parliament, Mr Tom Driber and Mr Fenner Brockway, had asked if he would make a state- ment on the new constitutional proposals for the Sudan and of Sudanese them.
the
Lord Montgomery will direct UNDER THE SUPERVISION the exercise.
OF The exercise has been given
the."
Venus de Milo" because there were no arms but plenty of shape.
Over 60 officers have booked sents for tonight's show at the Folles Bergere, a SHAPE officer disclosed. Others intend to go to the Comedie Francaise.
The countries represented are Mr Eden replied, "The draft America, Belgium, France, Bri- Mr. Richard Casey, Australian leglatation which was laid betain, Canada, Denmark, Greece, Norway,- Minister for External Affairs, fore the Legislative Assembly Holland, Italy and said today that he had explain in the Suban on Aprli 2 repr Reuter.
Sydney, Apr. 7.
ed to Dr I. R. Sockamo, the
change in
lian
opinion
sented a further stage in the
of an
War Hero In
Freak Accident
President of Indonesia, that any process of consultation with the
the sovereignty of Sudanese people about constitu Dutch New Guinen would have tional reform which originated a devastating
effect on Austra with the establishment
ap- Cominission opinion.
Amending was the (Western New Guinea
proximately 12 months ago. only part of Holland's former
legislation is in the the East Indies colonial possessions form of an amendment to
Executive Council
and not transferred 'to Indonesia in 1943 1018. It is now being claimed Legislative Assembly Ordinance by Indonesia, which calls it and is designed to take into the Irlan. Eastern New Guinea is fullest possible account the views!
sections of a mandated territory under the and desires of all administration of Austraila). responsible Suidances opinion,
Mr Cascy; who called at "A debate on the proposals in Djakaria on his way back from the Legislative Assembly begins the Colombo Flan conference
nt Karachi, said that Indonesia
Grant's Pass, Oregon, Apr. 7.
George Tweed, who survived 32 months of a hide-and-seek game with the Japanese in War II, was injured World seriously in a peacetime pursuit Over the week-end.
He fall 30 feet from a tree up a swing for
bad very firm ambitions in DWINDLING CLUB dren, broke his left leg and
Dutch New Guinea,
He had talked freely and at length about Dulch New Guinea
In his first meeting with Dr Soekarno.
Philadelphia, Apr. 7. Members of the dwindling Man Of cociety of the "Last
while children, suxered a fracture in the back. He will be in hospital for fortnight and then must wear a body cast several months longer. Tweed was known as the While Indonesia had its am- Forty Veterans' Club" met here
and raised. their "Ghost of Guam" in World War bitions concerning Dutch New last night Guinza, Dr Soekarno valued glasses once again to toast the II. As a Navy lieutenant, he Australia's friendship. and last of them to die..
"said. Only 28 publle opinion, Mr Casey"
was trapped on Guam by the etlack at the war's of the original, 40 Japanese
outbreak. Ha survived 32 "I explained that the whole members were present,
Wis formed months in The Society
caves and bushes problem had to be discussed in
information the larger context of interna-amang. World War I veterans here, and relayed
met on the Japanese forces *before there 20 years ago. They have tional, politics and that would be a devastating effect annually aince then to drink he was finally liberated by Australian public opinion the toast to those who did not Navy landing force in 1044.
the year. United He now has survivo
a-ranch south- with a change in sovereignty,” he cafd-Beuter,
Pross
west of hore-Associated Press.
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