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No. 363811
Cyprus Gamble
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· THE ~ WEATHER; -- Moder ale (E.S.E.) winds.. Fine, còming fale this evening,
MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1956.
Sabrejet DEFIANCE TO
Pilot
M the Back In
And
Government's action in deporting Archbishop Mn- karios from Cyprus. perhaps the greatest ls that the Government has takeo a bold and calculated risk that this move, with other emergency
will succeed in bringing about na end to terrorism, Critics will complain that it l
measures,
j
Formosa
Plane Remains At
Kai Tak
Major Lee Shun-lin, the pilot of the Nationalist Sabrejet which made forced landing at Kai Tuk on January 31. has now re- turned to Formoss.
a sign of weakness to have Le resort to auch drastic mesures NA deportation. Its prolugemista, On the other hand, will consider the move both appropriate and timely. But the fact re
But the Sabrejet remains in mains. Irrespective of in-
Hongkong, "AN there dividual viewpoints, that it
doubte about the service. It has I deplorable that
been,
ability of the aircraft, and its NECESSARY, though it IN hard ta disposal is under considera-
what alternative, tion," course of action entrid have! been taken.
nee
muco
This
are
SYAX officially all- It should be emphasised that mouneed this morning by the the deportations were not; Government Public Relations the result of a breakdown in | Offer, which Issued negotiations over the island's following statement: future coincidence
the
The pilot of the Chinese Na- tionalist Sobrejet afreraft which
forced lundink Hongkong on January 31 has now retur;ed to Formosa.
mud
a
[TL
Statement
By
"TAKING OVER WHERE
HE LEFT OFF”
Nicosia, Mar. 11.
The Bishop who succeeds to the mantle of de- ported Archbishop Makarios vowed today to."take up where he left off" in the Colony's defiance of Britain.
Leaflets were circulated in Cyprus threaten- ing the British Governor, Field Marshal Sir John Harding.
Bomb blasts during the night killed one Cypriot homb-thrower.
British paratroops mounted an additional Bren gun to cover Metaxas Square in ominously silent
Nicosia.
Price 20
bo-
: RELAX IN
DAKS
"THE PAMOUS COMFORT IN AKITIN TROUSERS.
Whiteaways
Cents
HONGKONG
1
CONTINUE
Makarios's Successor
CREW MUTINIES
Hamburg, Mar. 11.
Indian
members of the crow of the British freighter Mount Royal
(7.120 tona) mutinted today while the vessel was in lock at the mouth of the Elbi and jumped off the ship on to the quayskie,
They told the German Authorities that food rations aboard the "Mount Royal" inadequate.
The Indians, 26
26 out of a total crew of 50, later agreed to r.turn
aboard. but zeked for the ald of the Indian Consul In Hamburg.
The Mount Royal was tonight at anchor in the Elbe mouth Awaiting order from her owners.——— France-Presse,
While the British frigate Loch Vada fuelled and sailed | MINTOFF IN from Mombasa taking Makarios Into British-enforced
exile on the Seychelles Islands, the police here publicised LONDON FOR documents implicating Cypriot terrorist leader Georghi Dighenis in wholesale "iquidation" plots.
VITAL TALKS
The Globe-Trotting Mr B And Mr K
AFTER BRITAIN,
KOWE OON
The Bagdad Pact
Nasser's
Offer To Lloyd
Cairo, Mar. 11.
Mr Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, was told on his recent visit to Cairo that Egypt would
SCANDINAVIA NEXT stop her campaign against
ON THE LIST
the Bagdad pact if the pact was "frozen" and not ex- tended to any other Arab country, an official Egyptian spokesman said here to- night.
The spokesman said Mr Lloyd was told this by Lt-Col. Gam
Nasser, the Abdel
Egyptian
Stockholm, Mar. 11. Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, the Soviet Prime Minister, and Mr Nikita Khrushchev, the Com- munist Party leader, will be invited to visit Prime Minister. Norway, Sweden and Denmark, it was learned here today.
The Swedish Prime Minister, Mr Tage Erlander, will carry invitations to them when he goes to Moscow at the end of this month. He will be the fourth Scandinavian premier to visit Russin recently.
The spokesman said: "In this case (if the pact were frozen) would not threaten the pact Arab countries with disunity,
and co-operation would be re- sumed between Egypt and Iraq (one of the members of the pact).
REPORT DENIED
The spokesman denied reports from Bagdad, that Egypt had asked Britain to mediate between her and Iraq.
though the
These might get
between become an exchanges
Important buyer of Scandinavia and this. They were the result
Russia may |Danish ogricultural products,"
Later strengthen the neutralist minori. of Makarios's
n more enutious note refusal Lo
ties in Norway and Denmark, crept into the comments. It is disassociate himself fron.
which
oppote their
countries pointed out that even if a new terrorist activities to achieve
participation In the North trade agreement la the size of a Auttlement Charges have "Her Majesty's Government
British troops were tensed and undamaged, One bomb rolled
Atlantic Treaty Organisation. the previous on, i will umount been made that he and his have given cureful study to the miting the No-Greek EOL | into the road unexploded.
London, Mar. 11.
They
are expected to lead to to only four per och of surrounding the centrist underground to strike.
The second blew up in the hand of three colleagues not
Maltese Prime o only circumstances
feeling of security from Denmark's trade. landing of this aircraft in itong | la Calry, Bishop Photios al the 17-year old Cypriot tacitly conded terrorism keng and to the representations Prplios, clericul
who Minister, Mr Dom Mintoff, war for the Scandinavian Old difculties of trading with BUCCESSIT 13 tri to throw It. He Wis by refusing to condemn it made by the Chinese
London; peoples. Govern Makerlo
tonight arrived in
Rutsin are recalled and financial Cyprus, tely the killed. impardonable ment
Some political SOURCES here circles here vital talks
point out other hombs exploded by
firmly have suggested that when the that a trade agreement is a con- onomisch, but that they
tract between two partics, not a actively fomented it and Normal Practice
towns. Targets included houses
they may openly advocate the gift. even helped organise it.
occupied by British families and
Mr Mintoff, who is a Socialist, formation of a neutral-Scandina Danish circles emphasise that ports that Egypt was ready to SU one
the police station at Ktima.
is to confer with the Britishvian bloc with the four countries Mr Hansen has done nothing in enter a new Arab pact with Iraq, Schoolchlidaen demonstrated Colonial Secretary, Mr Alan Unked by a mutual defence pact, Morcow to jeopardiso Denthe Egyptian spokesman #.d:
But Lennox-Boyd, an the vote in Sweden offered such a pact mark's position "in NATO "This is not at all the ente
which
muml
deportations.
"Her
hostile
United Pros.
"I take over where he left DIT
Four
air
for
during the night in various un Malta's constitutional Soviet Icoders visit Stockholm
future.
The
MERN
felands
IF this
Government Majesty's
The black-bearded, 44-year old sympathise with the have no intention of permitting Greek Orthodox Bishop
WA British Government's post-Hongkong to be used as a base
visiting in Egypt when the Briat Laranca this maning. tion.
activitics fur The
against
unatish deported Makarios. He set mest pubile demonstrations died Malta last month on "integrato Norway and Denmark in 1948, | Reuter. However it is normai
but they rejected the offer' and however, in ve
"Early this Sabbath morning down, and the Sabbath day Cypriots one.
with lon International practice that it A agitating for union with military aircraft
I offered lengthy
prayers id. quiet was broken in the towns
ntered NATO. The Sedan, infringes the
the success of my International only by the tramp pf troop; en Greece without a spokesman. ar space
ad Finnish representatives on of another country
Makarios patrol. Clearly
compalan Makarion
- ou fanels there, JA
the absence uited for the task and of hostile intentions towards the efforts should be made to luiter or of recognition encourage a more tractable state of belligerency, the aircraft und reasonable Agurehend and trew should be allowed to if terrorism can be elimi- return
ATI
of
0
nated. One would have thought The church
"In this case there are doutts About the serviceability of the admirable medium for this! ireraft. funt its disposal 15 negotiation. The British under consideration. The pilot Government's disclosures however has been permitted to Archbishop are return to Formosa in accordance intensely disillusioning.
with his expressed wish.
about
the
For it is certab the Gavern-
We spoke enrßer of a risk and "But if in fulure is con- described it as "calculated". sidered that Hongkong's fncill- tles Bre being deliberately ment did not sel impelumas- atused, the Hongkong Govern ly. Rene MacColl's illspatchment will hold itself free In the China Mail last week take whatever action it deems indicated deportation had nevessary lo deu; with such been considered for
Nome abuse.**
to
10
reve
brought back to Сургия
tho
"I cabled Hammarskjold (UN Secretary
Insteling General) that the United Nations take up the matter. I cabled the World Counell of Churches at Geneva demanding worldwide support,
cabled
Archbishop of Canterbury as well, recalling the Church of England's efforts
1931
to repatriate exiled. Cypriot priests."
Bishop Photos
declined to reveal whether ire intended 11 turn to Cyprus to lend his campaign against British rule or whether he would operate from one of the nearby islands or some other place.
Bemb
to
throwers attacked L British military ambulance near Pouhoulas last night, I Was
Gaitskell Criticises Deportation Action
York, Mar. 11.
weeks past. The gamble in whether it will help to bring about an end to terrorism. Initially, and in view of in- flamed passions nud intensi. fied Anglophobin following the Krim events of the that weekend, it may seem the terrorists are succeeding in making the martyrdom of Makarios a rallying point for their anti Briityl crusade, Eventually, though (unicas the Greek Orthodox Church the decides t take up cudgela for its disponsessad lender, it is hoped the great majority of Cypriots can be weaned away from seeking
"We believe these decisions | rely
polley independence through will play "Igło the hands of the repression? violence. Indeed, many now Communists and extremists on "If, on the other hand, we heartly sick of the the Island, harden the rescive of wish to continue with plans for restrictions and hardships the terrorists and thus impose reif-government, when and with whom are we to negotiate now that have become a regular aciitiones strain on our troops."
he told
Labour Party that WC
Ma
have deported feature of their lives,
rally.
Leaders recognised Cypriot people? " "We say these decisions were
How, Mr Galtskell asked. its unecessary," he added.
could Britain refuse what had already been granted to India, Fuldston Burma, Ceylon and
Mr Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the British Labour Party, said here tonight that the decision to deport Archbishop Makarios, leader of the union with Greece movement in Cyprus, was wrong.
So was the decision, by Britain, to break negotia- tions with the Cypriots.
are
IN the meantime there are
the Greek fears that Government may,
in
a local
present stage of political "The points still at issue were Justability, take impetuous much less important than those
to redress already agreed, counter-action
the
on
of
pure
the of the
Sudan, and were; now
1
name
PROCLAMATION
of
A proclamation bearing the Digbenis circulated uround the island. It said:
"Harding, I will sopo exile you ilke you have exiled Ethnarch Mukarlo
(Contd. on back page, Col 6)
Let's Be
Reds,
3-1
recortieda majority for integration, but two out of every five voters abstained, Britain bas shid it needs a "ck
a “clear and unmistakable" mandate from the 917,000 Maltone before polley of integration, by which Malia would etert three men begs to the British House of Commons, could operate. Reuter.
Chummy With Urges Pineau
M. Christian Pineau,
the
-
Nordic Counell which BOMBER BLOWS works for closer les among the four countries and Iceland
UP, REPORT likely to suggest the ad- vantages of, neutrality to the Norwegians dnd Danes at future meetings. ***
aro
The invitations to the Soviet leaders were discussed by the three inviting nations at the Nordic Council meetings last month and approved.
re-
Neutralism Move. In Copenhagen, Reuter cor- respondent Philip Barnes ports:
Russia's friendly reception of the Danish Prime Minister and her quick agreement to reopen trade talks are scen here a part of a Soviet policy of en- Scandinavian neu-
New Delhi, Mar. 11. French Foreign Minister, couraging
Danish
told Mr Nohru, Prime Minister of India, at talks today | trofism, that his government favoured closer contacts with the Soviet Union and Communist countries, French sources said.
at
over
The Egyptian Premier's stale- ment to Mr Lloyd had bcon made in the belief that Briain created the Bagdad poet' and decided its policy, he said.
Commenting on Bagdad re-
Egypt believes in purely Aras defensive systems, uninspired by foreign powers."
DISRUPTS UNITY
Mr. Loyd discussed the Bagdad pact with Colonel Nasser when The visited Cairo early this month Rabat, Mar. 11. A US Stratojet bomber ex-the meeting of the Southeast on his way to'Kabachi'to attend ploded
the Algerian Asia Moroccan frontier today, accord- Council.
Treaty • Organisation ing to French sources, but a US Air Force spokesman here said he had not heard about the crash.
six-jot medium
ການວ
The Bagand pact unites Dri- tain, Forsia, Iraq, Turkey and Pakistan in a Middle East de- B-47fence
alliades. Egypt opposes bomber blew up while flying the pact on the grounds that it over the frontier between Mardisrupts Arab unity: timprey-du-Kiss ani Oudja,
some 30 miles south of the coast Anti-British riots broke out in and about 275 miles east of here. Jordan at the New Year follow- French reports said United ing proposals that Jordan should Presa.
| Jola the pact.--Router.
Br Flashes from the World Press..
newspaper enthusiastle reception to the Danish-Soviet com-
gave en
end of the visit of the Danish Mr Hans Christian
Premier.
These sources said Mr Nehru had the same general munique issued last week at the outlook on world affairs as that of the French Foreign Minister, who arrived earlier today for two days of talks and one day of sightseeing.
They agreed that the Soviet bost
In economic Communist Party Congress
Hansen.
Moscow marked a basic change also discussed the Indo-China aigned by the Norwegian Pro-
also
In Soviet policy.
M. Pincau thought a bigger effort
They pointed out that the communique Mr Hansen signed. bo assured through did not condemn foreign bases
rather on his, country's soll in co-operation than more security pacts. They time, as did the communique mler, Mr Einar Gerhardson, when he visited Moscow re-
Furthermore, the Russians did not raise the question of con- facts between the Soviet Com- munist Party and the Danish Social Democrats, As they did with the Norwegians,
said healtuation.
should M Pineau also stated that
France hesitated at the moment cently. ba made to reach agreement on
rela- to. Introduce diplomatic disarmament.
China, tions with Communist
his government although
closer ties with all Lavoured countries-Reuter.
Mr
Foster
twice
that his It was understood outline of
new policy on the
by ha world affairs pursued government was similar to that he gave in Karachi last week to British Selwyn Lloyd, Foreign Secretary, and Mr John
Dulles,
American Secretary of State,
This followed M. Pincus controversial speech in Paris in which he said he had been in with "profound disagreement" certain
of *spects
Western polley in recent years.
GET ON WELL The two leaders mot the insult to their protege; *The archbishop was pre granting to Malaya and West for talks today and dined to
Nato
said and the pared to accept our declaration Africa.
gether.
Frenchs sources also that
the be on Balkan Alliance
neli- principles of
"How can we but sympathise they may
"got on extremely and wenkened
self-deter-with the Cypriot people when well," by sorious overiment
4
minatiori.
they demand the right of self- M. Pineau sald his govern- Anglo-Greek dispute.
The remaining differences Government and self-determina- ment believed that. Socialism These are Home of the were narrow and could surely on?"
was the best answer to Com- dangers which Britain
have been bridged with a lic
munism. Mr Nohru, who favours faces and which the Cabinet more patience."
Socialist policies, fully agreed, and Field Marshal Harding
The French minister also ex- must have considered. be-
"Finally, ict us remember the plained why his government dia- deciding foro
bearing
on weld agrees with many aspects to send
of this
opinion Western policased ita policy on The French Makarios to the Seychelles. Mr Gaitskeli said the break opinion, especially on
In the so-called uncommitted government, There is one other point might have been justified had it
that though so far it is only been suppress that agreement areas of the world, and in recognition of the fact
had 5,000,000 Com- hypothetical: if terrorism is meant harding the island over to South and Southeast Asia, in France
particular,
munisto which previous govern not suppressed what is the Communist control."
There is no
donying hostillly menta hud
to been unable "But this is not so at all," he use of a strategic buse in a
added.
These peoples. among
to quado not to te Communists.
He also went into the North trouble
Indeed. contro like the
the agreement would colenialism, nor can we ignore
the ure Communist propaganda African problem, stating Mediterranonn. when
have had the opposite effect,
wanted some "It would large part of the troops
broken the makes of the subject, despite his goverxistence between stationed there for action alliance between the Communials the fact that Russia is today the form of
Arabs and French settlers, and the Cypriot and Greck blugest colonial power of all. nre employed jazd elsawhore
The policy in Cyprus will, 1 discussed objections to the maintaining Internal nationalists."
Mr Gaitskell naked where feel, undo all the good to our Western-sponsored Bagdad pact, security? Fears like this this "new policy," as he termed prestigo and reputation which of which Britain is the fore- make it imperative that the it, was leading.
was done by the recent agrea- | most 'member: gamble Britain' has taken
"Are
wo to refuse any ment to give Malaya: wife They are understood to hays should succeed.
further negoilation? Are we to
#greed that world peace. would
The Agreement
have
World Opinion
that
Swift Agreement
The swiftness with which tho Russians agreed to a resump- tion of Danish-Soviet
alx
trade talks made a good impression,
nposi coming after Britain's
6 IMMIGRANTS DETAINED
Singapore, Mar. 11. Police today detained Malays suspected of being Jiegal immigrants from Slam
men The detainees - three and three women -
were ar- rested in the Mainyan-Siamese border village of Padang Sinri. Police said they believed the
suspects have entered the coun- try through Jungle paths, Reuter.
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