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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1953.
Early Agreement On Sudan Taking Shakespeare “Down Under”
New Device For Blind
New York, Jan, 21.
Au American doctor 10-
day demonstrated a JIE W device which, he Hald. offered hope to mitty people previously classed As blind.
Demonstrating
Д ins powerful enpuch to give "adequate eyesight" to Uhe near-blind, Dr William Felabloom said the device was a member- of "the microscopie lets tamily,"
It was effective with MADY persons with As
tis as two per cent of vialen, he sald-Reuter,
VIOLENT
FIGHTING IN TONKIN
Hanni, Jan. 21,
Believed Possible By Diplomats In Cairo
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Cairo, Jan. 21.
General Mohammed Naguib, the Egyptian Prime Minister, said to- day he hoped there would be an amicable settlement of the twin problems of the Sudan and British evacuation of the Canal Zone.
In an interview with the Times of India correspondent here, he said he did not think it would be necessary for Egypt to resort to guerilla war- fare to get the British to withdraw.
Guerilla warfare was advocated by the General's political and military adviser, Lieutenant-Colonel Gamal Abd of Nasser, in an interview last November.
Colonel On
Trial
In Germany
Heidelberg, Jan. 21,
Diplomalie quarters noted that the enger and despair which have recently characterized on official Egyptian comment these questions had now waned. The conciliatory ποιο in General Naguib's tone indicated an early agreement on
Butan Issue, these quarters addled-Reuter.
"SERIOUS THREAT"
Cairo, Jan. 21. Egyptian strongman General Mohammed Naguib's right hand -man, Lieul,-Cal Gamal Abdel Nasser, declared today that Communism posed a serious threat to Egypt.
would be taken to guard against disturbance of law and order during the capital's celebration later this month of the sixth month of General Noguib's coming to power.
Outlining his
in his views offices in the Army General! Headquarters, Cat Nasser said that Communism delläitely posed a serious menace in Egypt and that some labourers and students were being financed by in- terested parties in order to spread Cemmunist doctrines.
Stressing Egypt's present drive to lean arp Communists and other subversivo elements, Col Nasser said, "Arreals bre con-
one who is i proved participating in any subversive activities will be arrested."
placo today during the course of I-land, New Jersey, is charged i vorris said that arrests of sub- tinalig on a small cale. Any
Violent fighing again took "Operation Artols" which was launched a few days ago.
The centre of fighting moved toward the west in the direction of Thoibinh. The struggle was particularly Littor for the possession of two villages reven klincires from Thaibinh,
Franco-Vietnamese troops, on in several occasions engaged hand-to-hand combat with the Vietminh forces, and 16 "Bearcat" fighters had to in- tervene with napalm bombs to support the action of friendly elements.
A German architect today denied giving an American army engineer 3,000 Marks and Ave tyres as a "business favour."
Fred Lieutenant-Colonct Walters, 47, of Floral Park, Long
would continue and German gltis, repeated domands for the evacu- with accepting
of the Bellish from buying tax-free Items through ation the Army, living unlawfully Egypt.
The tail, black moustached with a comely, red-haired Ger- man woman and making a false officer said in un interview that cinborate security measures
statement.
Wallery,
former Heidelberg construction chief. Innocent
when
his opened
mary pleaded general court martial here yesterday.
Otto Mackensen, a Mannheim
that he testined architect,
the five tyres for on ciate, a German contractor Franco-Vietnam forces had named Josef Karie.
Major Marvin Krieg of to cope with several rebel com-
during
the fighting Knoxville, Tennessee, sald he panies which lasted throughout the would call Gisela Koehler as a prosecution witness to relate day.
Yesterday, during bitter that Walters, separated from his skirmishes, the Vietminh forces American wife, spent two nights lust 80 killed,
In a South German resort hotel During the night, Vielmiah with the German woman.
Comletion on all four charges forces attacked
Franco- Vietnam post south of Hulduong. would carry a maximum sun- The garrison in the post had to tence of 10 years and four defend themselves in hand-to-months plus a One-Associated
Press. hand fighting.
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After the Vietminh forces had succeeded in penetrating the post, Franco-Vicinam rein forcements relieved the garri- pon.--France-Presse.
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BRITAIN GETS AIR CONTRACT
vices
London, Jan, 21.
Matumi Landon announced
of
to
Coronation Stamps
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BRITISH TROOPS
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He declined to say whether it boen established that Egyptian Communists' were being supplied from Mos-
cow.
funds
Indonesia Land
Reform Plans
Legislation To Be Submitted
Djakarta, Jan. 22.
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The Indonesian Government has decided to put an end to the private-owned land system which has existed for centuries in the country.
AB
TANKER'S DASH FROM
ABADAN
Teheran, Jan.. 21.
Kozam Haseebi, former mem ber of the mixed oll.commis- sion, said that the Italian tanker Miriella, which lett Abadan yesterday for an undisclosed destination with 6,000 tons of.. Iranian ail board; would avoid the inte the Rose Mary last year.
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The Raso Mary was detained at Aden by the British and her cargo confiscated.
He said all Britain could do against the 3,580-ton Miriella was to nie suit at the destina- tion port,-which-certainly would be Italian,
Kazam Haseebi added that Persla had great confidence in the Integrity of the italien courts.
(Italian shipping sources mid voyage of the Miriella,
the owned by
Italian Cam-
"Falsin(T,"
the played by Anthony Quaylo, po-director of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre. In the production of "Henry IV (Part 1)," The company has left on a 37-woek tour of Australia and New Zealand.-Central Press Photo.
Huge Soviet Electric Power
Scheme Revealed
Moscow, Jan, 21,
A now electric power trans- mission line-with a tension of 400,000 volts-Is boing laid
A bill to this effect has been approved, and between Kulbyshev and Mos- will be submitted to Parliament.
Referring to the continued
Under this regulation, as soon, fore, has decided to break with British troops in presence of Egypt, Col Nasser sold, "As as it becomes law, the Govern
ore any foreign private-owned land
ment will start buying up The nation's financial status, long as there
scattered however, does not permit the troops in Egypt all Egyptians throughout Indonesia, mostly in buying up of these lands at this will be anti-British. No con- adence can exist between the and around the larger towns.
According to an official in the two countries (Egypt and
Home Ministry, this purchase Britain)
as long as
will involve approximately 100,000,000,000 rupiahs and will be completed in four years'
British
and ad-
time.
time; nevertheless legislation · is regarded necessary to do away with the system.
cow.
this
palgula Transporti Marittimi (Cimar), had been timed no that she would be the first to Ακτίνα
at Abadon after the Atten court's ruling
Ruse Mary case.)-Reutor.
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irst time in the world that transmission of such voltage has been handled over a distanco metres (about 600 miles),
so great-1,000 kilo- The transmission line will cross the territory of six Soviet Oblasts, will pass over rivers, GRADUAL PROCESS troops remain."
ravines and cut through forests According to Government and swamps. Cincinatti, Jan. 21. He also flatly denied reports
The line will have more than Mr Harry Truman, on his way that Egypt would be proclaimed
amelal, the purchase of the lands will be carried
out gradually 4,000 metal towers for supports, The private-owned land home to Independence, Missouri, a Republie during the Nagulb
and according to A manner
30 cach about
metres tall system dates back to some 200 which the State deems essentiel (roughly 80 feet). as a plain citizen, found out anniversary festivities
like to get | ditional,
ditionally disclaimed any today what it was
years ago when the former
interest of the several leading Dutch East Indies Administra- to the
public, rumours that around as an ex-President
such as the creation of new would enter tion had to fill its financial de living quarters and villages, the He took a fast walk into the military figures
Naguib's Cabinet
fielt by selling State domains to station, when his train reacheti General couple shortly.
individuals. This system pro- creation of Government buildings Cincinatti, to pick up a
The lean, quiet-spoken officer vided the right for owners to and the expansion of cities and the of morning papers. For
his Interview levy taxes among the people in-
towns first time since 1945, no Secret declared during
and to Most of these private-owned Service men were at his side to English that he would like habiting their areas
to to go to the United States
situated the crowd.
create practically an administra-estates are sleer him
establishments ive system of their own. through
around big towns like Sourabaya, As he appeared lu reboard visit milltary
there and become acquainted
However, the Government of Bandung, Scertarang and Djakarta the Presidential private couch, with the American people.the seven-year-old Republic of in Java, and Medan in Sumatra,
in Bornco Indonesia considers the main-Pontianak
And will interfere with radio pro-28, F. THE. MAGIC-BOX Korence of this method 13
no: Makaszar in the Celebes.
pagation conditions as follows: 24, 8. The Magic Bax. The execution of the regula January 21-24 moderately; 25, H. Jack and the Beanstalk con- in accordance with its
there- tion will be undertaken in
4 January 26-28 very severely; zo, M. The Narrow Margin stitutional policy, and,
amicable gunner as possible, and January 29-31 moderately.- #1, T. Balior Beware mulus consultations will be Reuter. carried out between the Govern ment and the owners as regardi
which he is using by courtesy United Press. of President Elsenhower, a man gave this final goodbye: "Hope to see you in the White House again in four years."
former
be issued by the National with emphasis. Savings Committee to mark the Coronation.
EDEN'S APPROACH
London, Jan. 21. Special souvenir stamps
Khartoum, Jon, 21. bearing portraits of Prince
Sir Abdel Rahman El Mohdi, of the UMMA President
(the sald leader Charles and Princess Anne are, you won't," the grey
has Sudan's People's Party)
the British Chatting with Cincinatti re-been asked by
Secretary Anthony porters and others riding the Foreign
Eden,
to use bis Influence In Missouri-bound train, Mr Tru- man told them: "I can't tell settling Southern Sudan prob
reliable cources you what I am going to do tu lemn, usually the future because I don't know. said today. I am going to try to get a good rest first.
"I have got to get adjusted to civilian life."--Reuter.
A contract for overhuu} aircraft belonging to the United States Air Force in Europe has been placed with a British Ser- -company, Field Aircraft,
Queen Elizabeth herself chose Limited, the United States the photographs to be used.
in Security Agency
"Although some of the Do- today.
have used The value of the contract,minion countries which is payable in dollars, is stamps of the Royal chlidren, this is the first time it has been more than £714,000.
Britain," Lord It was won In competition permitted ira with bids from France, Bei- MacKintosh of Halifax, Chair- glum, Holland, Italy, Scandina- man of the National Savings Via and other United Kingdom Committee, told
ference today--Regler, firms-Reuter,
a Presa con-
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Rain-Making
Experiments
Norwich, Jan. 21.
Mr Eden sent his message to the Mahdl
af In the middle itsunderstood, December, Reuter's diplomatic Correspon- dent wrote tonight,
He did so to obtain clarifica- tion of the Mahdi's attitude to Southern the position of the provinces.
the during
current negotiations with Egypt on the Sudan, Britain was told that
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BY POPULAR DEMAND Government will have to use its REPEATING TO-DAY ONLY right to "expropriato" them as a Owing to longth of picturo pleaso noto change of times: lost resort.
AT 2.30, 5.15, 7:20 & 9.30 P.M.
Mr Basil Mason, 27, leader of non Government but he admitted to tho Agreemont | maintenance of public roads,
on
undesirable One of the most factors in this private-owned Geneva, Jan. 21.
land system, especially in big towns, is the fact that owners Eric Wyndham-White, Exc- cutive Secretary of the General continue to collect rent and Agreement on Tarifs and Trade taxes from the population with- (GATT), Enid today there is a out taking good care of the reasonable prospect Japan may inhabitants as well as of the no strong feelings on the pro- before the end of this year. the sewerage system and so on
Governor
An 18-nation Committee is-France-Presse. the cloud research group at posed retention of the London University,
for due powers special is on his General's
to meet in Geneva the interests of February 2 to discuss the way to Arizona to plan a five- protecting
artificial year
the backward tribes in Southern Japanese application for admis- main-making Sudan. But the Egyptian nogo- sion. Membership
of GATT programme thero.
A team of American scientists tutors mid they could not go would guarantee Japanese ex- and Dr
Dr E. G. Bowen, Australia's back on the agreement they bad ports the same tariff treatment by the other member states as leading rala-maker,
signed with the UMMA party. will
This agreement did not pro- those states now give to each working under him.
vide for there special powers. other's products.
Since the UMMA party had Britain and Australia oppos- earlier in the Khartoum Legis-ed Japan's unconditional ad- adve Assembly agreed to the mission when the question was special powers and because the first raised at a meeting of "We shall plan a large number Mahdi mado no mention of GATT members in Geneva last The United States of experiments," said Mr Mason, them when he met Mr Eden October. "and hope to be able to tell, by here last Auturan, the Foreign and nearly all the Asian coun- comparing average
rainfalls, Secretary felt it was necessary tries strongly supported Japan's
admission. whether
to ask for clarification. we have produced more rain than before.
be
At the end of the experiments Mr Mason hopes to be able to answer the question: Did I cause the rain, or would it have come anyway?
powers-Router.
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Turco-Greek Co-operation
The Turkish
Foreign
Polar Fliers Learn New Techniques
ABC.
London, Jan. 21. Competition between American and European air lines in the Aretle has necessitated pilots and navigators learning a new flying
The
Scandinavian Alrine The Mahdi's reply sald he Next monih's Committee Mr Mason obtained his BSc could not go back
a passenger the meeting is to decide the pria System: is to open degree at 19, and at 22 was the UMMA Party's subsequent de ciple of admission as well as service from Copenhagen to Los youngest lecturer at London clsion to omit the special the time and place of the Angeles, via the Pele, in two BOAC plan on University.
necessary preliminary negotia- months' time. tions with Japon.
over-tho-Pole service between London "There is a reasonable pros-
Tokyo. and pect that the Commitico will The Blers are studying resulta. trans-Polar make
a positive recommenda- of research into
conducted by ton." Mr Wyndham-White said airline operation in on interview, "If its re- the Scandinavian airline. Theso Belgrade, Jan. 21. was this, country's Army Chief commendation is approved by include observations on difficul
majority of the GATT ties of navigation. Foreign Minis of Staff until his appointment
On the airline's first-flight ter, Mr Fuat Koprulu, and the a week ago as Foreign Seero members, the preliminary tarif
negollations could take place across the Pole navigators had plot. their Yugoslav
Secretary, tary, said there now exist no during the Summer und Japan to use the stars, to General Koca Popovic, today controversial questions between
might be able to accede to the course while nearing the Pole. efforts the two nations. pledged their countries
As an indication that they Agreement by the end of the Compasses became unusable.
was the Another difficulty year." the Balkans against the may reach written agree
This time-table was optimis- almost complete absence of threat of Eastern aggression. ment General Popovic sald tie. Mr. Wyndham-White said, landmarki.
They exchanged costs at Yugoslavia and Turkey have but any delay in the actual lunch; less than 34 hours after approached the polat where it admission of Japan was of no Mr Koprulu's arrival to talk completely justified to be great over with Marshal Tito, Presl-love that there have now been Press dent of Yugoslavia, problem of created the barte condition, fot economic, political and defen- a strong and full co-operation. sive alliance out of which may He said a lasting co-operation
Tokyo, Jan 21. come a general treaty.
between the two Balkui neigh || cald co-bours is a source of strength and General Popovle
The Imperial Household operation between the countries, with Grecce includedcurity for other countries, too Board estimated the expenses which, wich to co-operate, for of the travel of Crown Princo
Akihito to England at 110 mil as a partner, is based upon the security end
peace. Mr mutual needs and interests of
to travel West to The Pricct is to be present at Coronation · coremony of probably on the the Balkans and of the world
meet Tito, Despite the fact that Turkey Adrlotte Island of Brioni Queen Elizabeth this June and once was hugoslavia's major will return hero on Saturday is expected travel to Nordin
Popovic; whe| Mptosisted Press, 2
Americe and Europa Beuter. emy, Gmeral
to work for peace and securly
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Importance-Associated Selling Royal
Wines Cairo, Jan. 21.. The royal wine cellar of AKIHITO'S TOUR teetotaller ex-king Farouk, esti- mated to be' worth £10,000, will be sold by auction to morrow.--Reuter,
Sanguine, 11) Consutten, 12 Omit, 13 Leave, 10 Speil, 10 Romp;, the; security' and peace of the do foniphy wal leave Belton: yen (about £110,000).
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