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HE casual reader may be Justinably bewildered the contradictory attitudes prevalling in British in- the subject of dustry on trade. He may have rend only recently of the protenta by the bicycle exporters (at the Increase in US tariffs) and by an electrical on- gineering company
which
was deprived of a lucrative contract in America by dis- criminatory legislation. From the
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COMMANDOS SAIL FOR CYPRUS Hongkong's
Turks In Riot
Over Cyprus
Istanbul, Sept. 6.
Thousands of people carrying Turkish flags and
New Drive Against Rebels Planned TROOPS FROM CANAL
ZONE AS WELL
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
London, Sept. 7.
A commando unit of 630 Royal Marines left artraits of the late Presi- Malta by sea this morning to tackle terrorists in dent Kemal Ataturk, wreck- ed hundreds of Greek-owned Cyprus. Military Police are also being flown in. stores and houses here
And a light Fleet-carrier, Ocean, is under orders to sail for the island colony as quickly as night. valuable commodity to Shouting Ataturk's name and possible.
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for the measures
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and their
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at
This is now speeding by truck and lorry to Devonport Naval base. And the staff there worked all night getting equipment ready to load into the carrier. She was re- called last night from a "pleasure trip" to Penzance and is due to pass Plymouth breakwater at 8.15 a.m."
More Naval Forces
British point of view these protests can be justified en many grounds. American marketą are engerly sought, hard fought and, to the llame market. dearly bought. Dollars are a more than an intrinsically country which has inboured
"Cyprus Is Turkish," they The 13,000-ton carrier will take equipment hard and not very success-
destroyed shops fully to build up its gold merchandise fachlonable needed by the Army armoured cars, Bren-gun reserves in the postwar | Independence Street with
carriers, small arms and ammunition. slots, hammers and year; but more particular-sticks, ly because of the principle iron bars. discrimination establishes ur Police took strong security
than confirms,
Grock Consulate and troops were actual effect it has. British bicyclen will still be called to help the Police. HEAVY DAMAGE Hent to America despite the
United Pres3
ress said: demage to
The Royal Marine commandos — 80 officers 'and 600 new tariff schedules and the
property was estimated men - sailed secretly from Malta before dawn yesterday loss of the American con- several million dollars.
in the LSTS Reggio and Striker. With them is the frigate, tract (for generating equip- Many demonstrators
We Meon, their headquarters ship for amphibious operations.
official ment for the Chief Joseph ported injured but the
The commandos are due in Cyprus on Friday. dam)
materially figures are does not
known. The affect the earning capacities local Governor broadcast an ap of the electrical company. In peat to the population to keep calm. But demonstrations grew fact it has possibly profited intensity and moba broke from the free publicity
through the garden gates of which the controversy pro- Istanbul's largest Greek duced.
Orthodox Church and set & one section of building on fire. BUT while
British industry loudly Other demonstrators Invaded proteals against discrimina-another Greek Church and took down its bells. In Izmir tion, another section-Lan- |.stos
demonstrators set fire to the cashire becomes
Greek Consulate and the Greek vociferous advocate. Hong- pavilion at the International kong may well ask: Is Fair grounds.
dis- Lancashire's proposéd
Boats with .Turkish de cheap monstrators approached Greek erimination. against
tex- ships in the harbour but they Hongkong and Indian tiles more defensible than raised anchors and sailed away, The total number of fires in .America's discrimination
the demonstrations has been against British goods?
estimated at 17. In a word, No. Both amount
A WARNING to the same thing. Both
The riots were a sequel to the Reek to
the bombing of the Turkish Con- support dearer domestic product, to sulate at Salonika last night.
The Salonia explosion near of the Turkish minority. exclude the cheaper import.
of Turkey's And both seek to shield the the birth place
"strong man," Kemal 3. Britain will keep direct control of the island's local industry. The British former
Ataturk (1881-1938). the Re-defence and foreign policy. textile industry complains
public's Arst President, occurred that cheap imports con- soon after midnight, Windows stitute an exceptional prob- In the consulate and nearby lem-thut of "unfair com- houses were broken. There were petition"-and that it is no casualties. belag slowly strangled.
A Greek Government spokes- man later denied the outrage
It wants to place Hongkong had been committed by Greeks, and Indian textiles in the The Turkish Student Federa- same category 45 many tion and other youth organisa. prewar Japanese exports. tione as well as the trade This is entirely unjustified.uniors called special meetings This Empire trade is per-for tonight.
fectly legitimate and there
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society called "Cyprus is ΠΟ dumping involved. Turkish" issued a statement de- Besides, many British bual-bouncing the Salonika bombing warned it might cause nessmen consider Lancashire Turkish patience to overflow." has only itself to blame for Reuter & United Press. many current problems.
IT is therefore unfair to ex-
IT
pect the Board of Trade to embody two conflicting prin- ciples in its trading policies. It can
be either for against discrimination, but not both. There is now talk
ог
and
Five Die In
Two
of starting a "Buy Lanta-Plane Crashes
shire" campaign in Britain
to bring home to the Gov- ernment the industry's problems. Given the choice the public may be expected. na always, to demand the best value for their money. Comparative costs favour
re-
Albuquerque, Sept. 6.
A four-engined Globe manter plant, with 09
men
aboard, crashed today during a takeoff from Kirtlan Force Base.
Air
Only one men was killed, the Air Forca ant- nounced.
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An advance party of the first battalion of the South Staffordshire regiment arrived in Cyprus yesterday by air from the Canal Zone. Others follow today.
A Colonial Office spokesman in London said Naval forces were being sent to reinforce those already operating of Cyprus to prevent smuggling of arms to the island.
The Daily Express political correspondent, Derek Marks writes: The London conference on Cyprus is ex- pected to end today or tomorrow in a deadlock. The Turkish and Greek delegations are planning to leave for home this weekend.
At a secret meeting of the conference yesterday, Mr Harold Macmillan put forward new British proposals for the future of Cyprus. I understand these proposals.com- prise three main points:
1. Cyprus should become a self-governing colony.
British Aircraft In The News
Japan Building Rockets
A Japanese scientist 2. There should be special safeguards for the rights
DISARMAMENT TALKS
America Insists On Inspection Plan
·
United Nations, Sept, 6.
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Here are three plotures of British aircraft in the news at the Farnborough sirshow:
(Top) The first photograph of the Fairey Delta 2 in flight, which will make tta first public' appearance this week. Most advanced research alroraft, YOL built in Britain, the Fairey Delta 2 la' capable of exceeding the speed of sound in lovel Alght over a considerable range of altitudes.
Its 60 degrees sweptback della wings represent the most advanced con- #guration on a British seroplane. It has A Holla-Boyce Avonturbo-jet and is fi ted with Fairey powered flying controls. (Centre). The Fairey light helicopter has just completed successfully its initial test flights after several months of high- ly successful ground running. 'Designed primarily for Army observation, and *"runabout" duties, it is powered by * Blackburn-Turbomeca Palouste turbo- zenerator, which supplies compressed air to the Fairey pressure-Jet units at the tips of the two-bladed main rotor. The Fairey ultra light hellcopter offers new standards of lightness, sim- plicity and economy, bringing tactical reconnaissance within reach of the com. manders of small formations in the field. The pliot sila on the starboard sido, facing forward, while the observer sits by his side, facing either forward or aft. This ensures a 360-degree field of vision, as the cookpit canopy offers no visual obstruction.
This aircraft can be transported on sa Army three-ion truck and, with porter bars inserted in the undercarriage cross-tubes, can be moved manually. Maintenance requirements and fuel cons sumption are, low.
(Bottom) This aerobatlo team of four Hawker Hunter F.1. fighters front No. 54 Squadron R.A.F. which will give performances at the S.BL.A.C. dying dia- play at Farnborough.
This Hunter quartos from No. 54 Squadron is the official aeroballe teams, of No. 11 Fighter Group. — London Express Photo
MOROCCO NATIONALISTS
ADAMANT: “YUSSEF
MUST RETURN TO RABAT"
"Wonderful
Resilience?
London, Sept. 6. The Colonial, Secretary, Mr Alan Lennox-Boyd, asid tonight Hongkong had shown "wonderful re- silience" in building up prosperity and a great range of Industries to make up for lost trade.
He said that very many for- midable problems faced Malaya and Singapore on the verge of self-government.
Mr Lennox-Boyd, "who was being interviewed on the radio. following his recent tour of British fortiorities in the Far East was asked what further steps had to be taken by Malaya and Singapore before they would be self-governing.
He said formidable problems which were fully realised by the ministers in both territories concerned Internal security, ex- ternal affairs and defence and the whole position. the
of. public servicos,
"All these things have to be fairly fully and frankly faced," he said. "No one
con take decisions Ughtly or hastily. We
are bound to watch with careful consideralfori how they grapple with their responsibil- 11cm,
"We have got to work on sure foundictions," he added.
MAJOR PROBLEM
Communist terrorism was still a major problem. Mr Lennox- Boyd said in response to fur- ther questionė But the initia- tive had passed into the hands of the forces of law and order.
the Almost half
population were living in territories which bad been fully cleared, of ter rorists and where the emer gency
had regulations
been Brod.
But we have got to ro». member the danger when the Communista switch from open terrorism to subversion. That
די
is going to be big problem
with which we dent."
shall have to
A problem facing the Govern ment, of Singapore was. how deal with waves of strikes and Industriál: disputes that had Colony. boen sweeping the
very inak. There were also the dangers of
was
which
Belfast, Sept. 6.
vealed today that Japan is
Cairo, Sept. 6. Si Allal El Fassi, leader of Istiqlal, the Moroccan building rockets which she hoped would be capable of nationalist party, said here tonight "the Moroccan people reaching an altitude of 70 will accept no solution other than the unconditional return miles within the next two of Sultan Mohammed ben Yussef to the throne in Rabat," Communist subversion
were showing themselves in Professor Takeo Hatanalca, The black bearded Moroccan,, Party lenders were eager to many ways-Reuter. of the Tokyo Astronomical ob- living in exile here, told re- ervatory, said in an interview porters "the Moroccan national- that developments were still in lets will never accept the idea their early stages.
of a regency council which only off the question Di puts
Moroccan sovereignty for the people and a legitimate sultan."
years.
But he said that Japan hoped to have rockels capable of such altitudes by 1057.
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take an active lead in bringing back ex-Sultan Sidi Mohammed
from
exile ben Yunct Madagascar.
Arab source said there no plan at the moment to send an Istiqlal deputation to Mada- gascar. They said there might
Finns Going
was
To Moscow
be some foundation in the Paris
He was one of 58 scientista
Helsinki, Sept: 0. French plans for a "new deal"
Prezident Juho. Kusti Paulkivi from nine countries meeting at
to discuss settlement in the troubled pro-report that the Istiqlal leaders of Finland will visit the Soviet Queen's University
tectorate involved the replace would ask Alini El Fass to tone Union next September 15 on the rocket and upper atmosphere ment of the present Sultan, Ben down his anti-French broad-invitation of Marshal Klementi ze:earch programmes,
Arafa, by à regency coumall and
casts over the Syrian radio as Voroshilev, President of the Professor Hatanaka may give the transfer of Ben Yuseet new
they feel that more could be Presidium of the. Supreme further details of the Japancee in exile in Madagascar to
achieved in rocket
comfortable launching programme more
home
· calmer atmosphere, Soviet, it was announced official- United Press,
ly today-France-Pressc. tomorrow when he discusses France. recent work done in his country on night glow-one of the main Mr Stassen told the sub-toples at the two-day meeting.
informants
Said,Router:
The United States today placed in abeyance all its previous positions on world disarmament and insisted that a foolproof inspection system, as proposed by President Eisenhower, must be established first.
Authoritative American scurces said Mr Hardd Stassen, Committee,
Presidential alde, that'more "altention should be the special told the U.N. Disarmament sub-paid to inspection of the "do- Committee that the US. "placed livery system"-the methods of a reservation" on any position | launching nuclear weapons Washington had taken on the ugainst an enemy in à curprise. disarmament question"before the j aftack, July Big Four conference in Genova.
Because this could be checked with
srenter accuracy than
Film Star Has
Time To Fly Faster?
Dublin, Sept. 6.
P
In
In Rome, six leaders of the Moroccan Istiqlal Party met for three hours in close secrecy 10- day to discuss tactica in the light of the conferences with the French at Aix-les-Bains,
“Strictly Private”
to
Mohammed El Fassi, brother of the Party loader, Allai El The second will soon be a But Mr Stassen explained, the "bootleg" production of nuclear shorter unit of time, as a result
Fossi presided over the moming sources sald, that the U.S. was weapons, the Eisenhower plan of a decision reached by the
meeting, which followed a pro- not "withdrawing or disavowing" for ground and aerial Inspection astronomers congress in Dublin.liminary conference last night.
Mohammed El Fassi refused any of these positions but at the was an Indispensable begining, Explaining this to a Rotary same time was not "reaffirening" | he argued.
luncheon held today, Mr H.-M.
to disclose any details of the them. the cheaper product par-
and merely said However, according to autho-Smith, a member of the Royal Rome talks, It as not immediately known
Mr Stassen was said to have ritative informants, Mr. Stasen Greenwich
been suspended Observatory aff,they had ticularly in the, present in how many of the other 08 aboard | told the Ave-nation sub-told the flationary conditions.
Committee that the said that the second has up till await the arrival of his brother And
Beirut. were injured.
Committee that the only Ameri-U.S. was not taking a rigid now been calculated as a parti- from
An Halinn. Foreign. Ministry Hongkong should not be Several were injured, the Air can disarmament plan it unduly affected.
in or mandatory approach and cular fraction of the mean solar Force spokesman said. Most time was the Elsenhower plan
meeting was strictly private," The trouble with Lancashire is were given treatment near the for an exchange with Hussin of was open to negotiation on the day and was not absolutely spokesman, said the Moroccan
that few of the millowners burning ruins of the plane.
military blueprints and the right inspection plan,--United Press, uniform in length.
The differences had become He said the Foreign Ministry Important Oficials said it crashed either of ground and aerial inspection
to astronomers and
whatsoever about know are prepared to face
the Just before leaving the ground of arms installations.
physicists, so it was decided in discu realities, A Tory MP
the future to calculate the second
Arab
sald; however, cently gave them what they or immediately after takeoff.
Thirteen men made
A "GATEWAY" up the
that the Istiqlal lenders were as a fraction of the year. considered gratuitous ad-plane's crew and there were 56 He emphasised that from the
.Mr Smith said this would discussing the tactica to be vice.
He told them
they passengers.
It was also carry-time the President proposed the
mean that the second would be followed in the light of the Aix- must elther make their ing cargo-Reuter.
plan at the Geneva talks it was
0.0000018 per cent, shorter than les-Baina –trika with French
leader's. New York report said considered "only a beginning".
before.--France-Presse, in other goods competitive markets or put their money Aying boxcar crashed and He told the sub-Committee that would "open a to better use élsowhere. burned in a dense swamp on the such a beginning woul
New York, Sept. 6. disarmament. About 20,000 workers have banks of the Red River in gateway"
Paul Munj, `veteran star of Mr Stasson's position, buthori. Louisiana shortly after taking reached the same conclusion off from the England Air Force tative sources said, was that the age and screen, hod is lost. In man themselves this year and Base today. Four men were best scientide instrumenta today eye removed. today
Mount Sinat at therar peration have left the industry, I killed and Awo other wore could not detect a is possible that with the critically fojured-United Press: nuclear bomb concealed 100 fest hospital.
He had a'tumour in the eye. away from ment with the country's present manpower
condition was discovered He found agreement shortage many others will
sub-Committed
Committed when Mr Muni complained or Russiane In the turn
Both he and the Soviet delegate eye trouble while he was ap Mr Arkady Soboley, hold the peering in the lead in the "Inhorls Tho there was no way in which track broadway play could be kept of the
award, jag l Labour Day traffic accidents world cupply of quien matoriale award winner of the critics A spokesman of Mount Sinal hospitali saldi tonight that h Sclentine change. In the past Mund's right eye was uninfected
to more necuro om-
ployment.
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It is time Lancashire took
caroful stock of its position.
Reformation is urgently
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Eye Removed
Cars Without Wheels In
Beletul, Sept The roads will drive the car of the future — not steering wheels- British scientists were told yesterday. The ear of the
sketched for the Belt sociation for tha
Hart
neoded if the Industry is to in the United States killed 445 peacetime to warlike buses. survive. But there is no people, only a few short of the case for protection or ex- all-time record for the hoilday? few years have formed the change, and normale. The wokój 13* ***] ¥«* clusion ..of Empire-made final figures showed.... todayam in the American polition; wala peated to femalry in hogeitas FOR products.
United Prem,
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The sources said, the
Steering Future ?
highways would determino. direction, speed and gear changes.
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