Disaster In Britain
Bullring
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 80, 1952.
Consults America On No Smile For
This dramatic picture from the Madrid a enn shows a Picador and his horse tossed by an infuriated bull during a bull fight. Express Pholo.
Recruiting At
The Palace
Londant, Apr. 29.
The Earl of Budsay, 51,- Seats prer with an Ameri- can accent, today went re- cnajling; fur
part time
soldiers
Palace,
in Buckingham
He asked for volunteers for the Home Guard from RMONE cooks, footmen, butlers, drivers, handymen
gardeners
д
Queen's staff,
on
The
Home Guard delach- meats are being formed
"trained and
'fhroughout
Britain to deal rapidly with
airborni landings And cuerillas in the event of another war.—Reuter,
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Ban On Seretse 'Firm And Final'
London, Apr. 29.
Lord Salisbury, Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, reaffirmed in the House of Lords today that the Government's decision to exclude Seretse Khama permanently from the chieftainship of the Bamangwald Tribe in Bechuanaland, South Africa, was firm and final.
He-was-making-a-statement on the outcome
The Deadlock With Egypt
London, Apr. 29.
Britain is today consulting the United States, about the serious and pronounced deadlock with Egypt on the Sudan question, it is believed in diplomatic quarters.
The decision to consult the United States ac- counts for the delay of at least a day in the talks
£6,000
Bydney, Apr. 19.
A 20,000 win in a Slate lottery left Mirs Alexandra Panova, 69-year-old Rus- sien, wifkant a smile,
She raid that herwin was her fest atrakc of lack doce she fled from Bussia in 1917. on (1:0 mander of her husband.
When Press photograph- ets asked her.to smile the replied through an inter- preter. "I've forgotten how."--Reuter.
Yugoslay
between the Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Etlen, Minister's
and his advisers, who have been attempting to frame new proposals on the Südan acceptable to Egypt.
Yesterday, M. Erlen met the Ambassador to Cairo, Sir Ralph Stevenson, and the Governor-General of the Sudan, Sir Robert Howe, in an attempt to Egyptian criticism of the British failuro to`give formal recognition to King Farouk as King of the Sudan.
meet
Warning
Belgrade, Apr. 29. The Yugoslav Deputy Minister of. Defence, Colonel-General Kosnjak, It is believed here that по General Nuri es Sald is leay today called for greater progress was made and that Mring Londen shortly for Spain vigilance in the fnce of Eden is now consulting the where he will accompany the United States before taking any | Prince Regent further steps.
Emir military of Iraq,
preparations of Abdul Illahi, on a State visit, Yugoslavia's neighbours,
a
Delghbouring
constantly
in-
A probable development of Amr Patha foday called on the position now is that the the Minister of Defents, Field- especially Cominform coun- proposals in substantially the Marchal Lord Alexander.
tries. It is sume form in which they were thought in usually well-inform- drafted Inst week will shortly
He said, "Our he had ed quarters that be formally submitted to Egyptencial diecussion on the de- countries are
Last week's British proposals fence aspect of British relations creasing the number of units in had been indicated by
with Egyst on which consider their armies and building air- Egyptian Ambassador to Britain, ble
progress was Abdel Amr Pasha, as not satis- factory.
made in Calro.
recently ports, strategic ronds and rail-
ways, all leading zoward our In diplomatic quarters it is country. understood that complete agree-
General Kuonjak was address-
Sir Ralph is expected to By back to Cairo before the end of the week to be ch hand forment between the two countries
bas been reached on Middle ing the Foundation Congress of the Egyptian developments in capital and it is thought that East defchce, subject to agree the Union of Yugoslav Reserve Ain Pasha will also
unsolved Sudan Officers which, he said, "s not return toment, on the
'to be a militaristic organisalien the proposals issue. Reuter. Cairo as soon as
but one more link in the zone of our defence
are handed over.
Sir Robert, it is understood, would also return to Khortoum
IRAQI PREMIER
Mr Eden this afternoon -
SUDAN PROTEST
Khartoum, Apr. 29.
The Sudan Palice used tear:
cuss
the
Parlia
Än
of the two meetings he had with members of the celved the Traqi Premier, Gen- Wad Medan), capital of the indoctrinated against Yugoslavia, tribe who came to London to urge him to allow cral Nuri es Baid Pasha, to dis- Egyplan situation, Seretse Khama and his English wife, Ruth, to go after
his meeting with Amr back Bechuanaland.
spokesman slated Lore Salisbury said they empho.ied what is Co often categorically that Nuri es Said
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BRITON AT chimento per at the heaverinotted that at a first Kgotla Pasha did not submit any pro
KREMLIN
Moss, Apr. 29, The Soviet Foreign Minister. M. Andrri Vrahimky, today revolved Sir Alvary Gascoigné,
and Mr British Ambassador. Haul Mason, Assi: lant Under-
Secretary at the British Foreign
•
Mr Mason is in Moscow on tru-day visit as guest of the
Ambis:tdoo Reedling to
and argued, that the tribe as a (tribal meeting) in November,posals on the Egyption question whole strongly desirest Lite
majority of the Mr Eden. appointment of Strotse Khama 1948, a large
as chief and was prepare to tribe howed very strong necept his wife,
a
aversion to the acceptance of
the
grown-is that
a flagrant
diluted tribal custom."
it con- breach of
They mked him to acconsider Serelce Khuma's marriage on the Government's decision that Scouts Khama could not be contred as chief, They added that if he could not see his way to alter this decision they wonki
welcome further statement of the the
which led seasons Government to make it.
STILL UNAWARE
Meanwhile, the Bamongwate tribal delegation now here sald fotlay that they were still wa
At this second meeting aware why the British Goverti- Brita Rabussy jaker. He intramed them that nw no
arrived here on April 23.
The spokesman said that he
visit in his, Ws on a rulin capacity as Supervising Offer of the Northern Department ef The Foreign Onice. Handles Soviet affairs.
which
men had refused to recognise
·
o 10: alteration of theSeretse Khama. Government's decision about
and final,” he said,
The delegation added nothing already at to the information our disposal.
for
Strebe Khame, winch was min "The tribe's opinion that
Servise lo rénnunce chiefteinship of the Bamangwato Tril would be disloyalty to the tribe and dishonour to him- self in rejecting what is not only his birthright but also the unaninus will of his peuple,"
The spokesman said it was "I pointed out that opinion in tribe had changed in the purely a courtesy call, lasting th
past and might do so again.
20 minutes,--Heuter.
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He added that the tribe had accepted Serotse's marriage to tuth Williams, the London girl, and they were very disappoint- ed that the Government had re- jeeted their pleas to let him re- turn as their chief.-Reuter.
Japanese Fishermen Released
Tokyo, Apr. 29. The Soviet authorities have in lect
Jupan 47 over to
were Japanese fishermen who arreled some months ago for
and Hungarian, Rumanian
were being politically gas to break up three de- Bulgarian troops monstrations by workers at psychologically and cotton-growing Blue Province, he said, yesterday, according to reports received here txlay.
Six demonstrators and three policemen were injured and 77 arrested," the reports people
Demonstrations were banned in the Blue Nile Province, south of Rhdetour, when the Sudan Workers' Foderation here yester. day called out ils estimated
in
protest
added.
gainst members
the imprisonment of two of its leaders for not pledging
to
keep the peace.
The Hungarians were toki of their that over 500,000 brothers were being oppressed Yugoslavia and would soon be berated, the Rumanians that War was inevitable because the Yugocloys were preparing for it while the Bulgarians were told that Yugoslavin was their enemy No. 1,
Kosnjak said: "There are also,! some omelat personaliiles in Italy who are speaking of the
The Sudan Government, necessity of capturing parts of which considers the strikes our country and of using their
!
Govern-
Trieste."
ilicgal, today warned the strik- army ing employees of the
ment that if they did not re- They port back for duly by May
connection with
WOT-
were making mangering speeches and publicly
venge, he added,
it would not be obliged to re-preparing themselves for
Those who re- engage them.
back would be TC- ported
no service engaged as though break had cccurred, but they would be subject to disciplin-
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"Despite this we do not think that the danger threatens us from Italy. The main danger
allegedly crussing the MacArthur ar measures, a communique still comes from the Cominform
Line
countries, but we must have no north of the Northern said.
The Government is the Su-illustons and be vigliant towards island of Hokkaido.
were carried dan's biggest employer of la- everybody," he declared.--Rcu- The men, who home by a
Soviet naval vessel, bour. The majority of union- ter. were transferred to a Japanese patrol vessel three kilometres olf Nomura port on the north- cast tip of Hokkaido.
Japanese maritime authorities were surprised at the unusual cordially shown by Soviet on- cers, it was reported.
Rusio is still holding up some 100 Japanese fishing vessels which had crossed the Moc- Arthur Ling since the end of the war-France-Presse.
French Ban Labour Day
Parades In Tunisia
Tunis, Apr. 29.
ists
have not obeyed the
ing to reports.--Reuter. Federation's strike call, accord-
AFRICAN
DEFENCE
MEASURES
London, Apr. 29.
Viscount Alexander of Tunis, Minister of Defence, was asked in the House of Lords today whither any progress had been made us a result of the African defence facilities conference.
He replied that the conference was convened by Britain and the Union of South Africa to con-
be
and
mission from Nationalists out- Dock workers in all side Neo-Destour. Tunisian ports struck work M. Baccouche's task is urgent, sider facilities that would for one hour today. in pro- as the French have already required for the movement of .múltáry supplies tust against an
announce-reed to postpone the Commis-troops ment by the French mili- sian's first meeting to June 10, between South Africa and while Tunisians will not rego-Middle East in time of war.
A tary authorities that all tiate during the Moslem fast e
report of the conference been accepted by the political demonstrations Ramadan starling about June had'
Governments of Britain, South would be banned on May 1,
Africa, Southern Rhodesia and Labour Day.
23.
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Mme. de Terwangno, fastlonable Parisienne, models this striking cartwheel hat by Rose Valola, Like zo many smart women. today, Mme. de Terwangne is most enthusiastic about the latest fashion of rose-tinling the gums. She knows how this maites the Weth look even whiter, by contrast, and, the smile so much more. alluring.
Of the few genuine
COGNACS
ONE
the
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A further postponement of Italy.
conference ទ unlikely Acceptance was awaited from The Tunisian General Workers the
Ramadan comes Belgium, Ethiopia, France and Union described the ban as "a as after
of terious infringement the the suminer hut sceson, when y Portugal,
rights of trade unions, which would be equally difficult to get Viscount Alexander odded, u body of leading "We are unable to take the shows to what extent the re together
dis-❘ matter further until all the pression of the Tunisian people Tunisians for important
governments which. took part threatens to leave the workers cussions.
the conference In
have in- helpless in face of their capital-
and colonial exploiters."
All Arable Innguage news-tually handing over the relus of report. We are, however, papers in Tunis decided today Lovernment to
suspend publication from
in
M. Baccouche's hopes of even-dicated their attitude to the
men "redecting consultation
Union with tho Tunisian aspirations" would, Government as 3oat convencr3 May until the abolition ofherefore, seem to depend on file on further nation to bo taken."
contacts in the next ten days.
to
the censorship."
The Tunisian Prime Minister, M. Baccouelic, hus
Reuter.
HIROHITO IS 52
Washington, Apr. 20.
The possibility of a trip by invited M. Baccouche to Paris to try several hundred Irading Tual- to persunde the French Govern- slans, including Cuids, members ment to offer further concessions of Chambers of Commerce, to ercure game Nationalist - formers and businessmen, 10 presentatën ino'tuture Tunisian President Truman sent his meet him in Tunla within the government is sill not ruled pornonal congratulations today next few days.
out, and it was belloved by into Emperor Hirohito of Japan of Members
the
is celebrating his 52nd Neo-dependent, observers hero that who Dosiour. Nationalist Party have the Premier raised the
tho
I
held aloof from M.' Bacę uchio's} of a half hour meeting with ( birthday. -
The President said, "On this negotiations, tho object of Resident yesterday,
nntionni holiday and which is to secure representa- Suntor French
of Your Majesty's air and naval anniversary tive Tunisian delegates to the onlcars arrived in Bizerta, big birth, it gives me particular Franco-Tunisian Ileform Com- naval port ky northern Tundub, pleasure to convey to the people today to plan a coming air and of Japan the best wishes of the mission.
M. Baccouche pit, hopes to naval-okordine based, on the people of the United States."- Bet representation on the Com- defence of Bizerta Reuter United Press,
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