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Lancashire's 'Case'
might perhaps be churlish ( to take up a distinguished guest on what might have been a casual, illeonsidered remark, but the subject of. the Colony's cotton exports | to the nited Kingdum s one on which so many un-, nuerssary. Boughtless na thoroughly ignorant state... · ments have been made that
CHINA
No. -36548
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THE WEATHER: Moderate. §.W. winds. - Fair,
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1950.
Pipeline As Substitute For Canal, Proposal
Paris, Sept. 23.
France is studying a revolutionary plan to pipe Middle every opportunity should East oil through Israel, thus by-passing both the Suez Canal
and the Cape routes, it was disclosed today:
be taken to correct the multitude of false impress sions that prevail.
In an airport interview ni
Saturday, Lord Selkirk said
Lanenshire had "แ very
indua-!
M. Maurice Lemaire, French Secretary of State and a life-long transport specialist, told the French Cabinet yesterday the best way to avoid the Canal would be to build a pipe- strong case for attacking line through Israel from the Red Sea port Toeilath to the Hongkong's culton
Mediterranean port of Haiffa try. He sald the Lancashire. cotton industry was a very old trade ant many prople had been hard hit there. He is said Lancashire Telt
about very strutryly competition from Hongkong export FIRST of all it should be Anid that is Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and doubtless
under pressure
Lemaire said the pipeline would be some 400 kilometres long, but could probably use some Israelian pipe lines already built near Haiffa.
;
from more mill owners than Mr Byril Lord who are in censed at his visit to dapan, some statement had to bel made about the Hongkong What it implies industry. --if anything is dificult to say,
Was this
mure
compromise meaningless remark made
as a sop to Lancashire, or does it mean the British Governmen. 1x hending
round to the view that the Home Industry needs some protection against cheap imports. Probably, only th former, but this Colony would welcome an surage from the President of the Board of Trade that,
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He said this would be done He satch the Fresh Cabinet fairly quickly wil wouht solve [which the problem of oil as well the problem of the Cau
"Of course we wouti sun to ready to use the Cittal in pre i Satient Nass, V wraidd nuke st posible for us," he sud.
IKA
yesterday 10 deelded The Strez Canal BiTur
Security Unlled Nations Canell airo studied his plan.
the
his
M Lemuire did not elaborate on the political agics of But at the same the it would play - namely whether Israel
such a jwould necept.
pipeline solve the major ecopranty issue through ita Territory and uke of keep the Western especially whether Arab coun- eruuntries supplied with valul 911. Tries would be withing to have 11 would even be cheaper their all go through Israel in- 173 kin-long lead of the Egyptian Canal.- than either the
United Pres. Canal or the Cape rates,"
TAKING DISPUTE TO THE UN
EGYPT HAS NO OBJECTION
Cairo, Sept. 23.
An Egyptian official said tonight that Egypt, restrictionя quotas a member of the United Nations, is not averse systems are being planned. to the Suez Canal dispute being discussed in the Lord Selkirk suid Lancashire;
has a strong case for at Security Council.
tacking our cotton industry. I
The official refused comment on the actual That may appear a mild, wording of the Anglo-French complaint. inoffensive remark for a
anitative
gree
British minister to make......... The Anglo-French Rove did
United States policy is based Lancashire may think it not come un a rest surprise, on the assumption that Britain footling-but it will wla offletal Egyption Arrh said. ant France have in fast
primary commercial little sympathy or respect Thug added that the Egyptiaci
interest in the dispute over the here. Why dues our indus-, Revertiment took
Cannt ard that is up to them. sabunikati try deserve criticism? bringing the Canal
to Lin Security Cosutical o therefore, to decide when and Beenuse employment ente
nquesung | how the question should ditions here are different September 17. ht
before il and wages quite consider at ti shuuuld be kept under the brought "vigilant eges" of the Council. | Nations, Regause our ably lower?
Egyptian political quarters Mar industry is more resource- night expressed the view that ! ful and apparently more! an out of court" tikai rif progressive? Or because it the Suez dispute should not be works 147.68 hours a week | excludert They were referring against England's 36.87. the efforts of India and other incidentally the lowest in "friendly nations" to bring the the world?
ties in the dispute ingether; Hiroogia, die in negotiations
US SUPPORT
I'
it
11.
navigation
of State,
BACKING CERTAIN
Dulles
Archaeologists Machinegunned
By Jordanians: Three Killed
Jerusalem, Sept. 23. Jordanian soldiers openv fire with machineguns on a party of 250 archaeologists, students and
RELAX IN
DAKS
MAIL Whiteaways
Price 20 Cents
GRIVAS TELLS FRENCH, "I'LL TAKE YOUR GUNS"
Two Canberra
Cypriot Rebel
AMBITIOUS
Bombers In Leader Also Gives 5-YEAR PLAN
Collision
Lima, Sept. 23.
A mid-air jor bomber collision resulted in two deaths hero today.
The aircraft, British Сальетта night bombers bought by the Peruvian
Air Force A few months
collided at ago,
low allude early th after- noon.
-30
alber
at
One plane plummeted to earth, killing both
but cupants,
#210 to crashland managed Lima's civilian airport.
Apparently there was no serious injury to the two men in the second plane,
Ito One
plane burst flames
Efter the collision crashed
the and
near civilian airport, The ether, unable to lower its leading
bellylanded on
rcar
feld.
the
The dead aviators were
Captain Cesar
Turce and
Lieutenant
Rabenna,
Antonio
An-
The Air Force nounced that it would con- duct
An Investigation.- United ProHS,
foreign visi- Rioting And Arson
tora today, killing three persons and wounding 19.
A
Israel immediately lodged complaint with the United Supervision
Nations
Truce
Organisation.
Eyewitnesses said the attack WUB unprovoked and came
10 delegates annual convention
12th the after
the Df Exploration Society had been of the standing in full view
machinegun posts for at least half an hour.
Arab
were hearing an CX-
itons near the settlement. The delegates were crowded on top of the domed reservoir, listen- ing to an explanation describing the wall of the neolithic city which has been uncovered.
1/2 they "of the recent excava-
Four Bursts
bursts
NEWSPAPER
BUILDING
An Assurance FOR MALTA
Nicosia, Sept. 23.
French servicemen in Cyprus reported today that General Grivas-reputed leader of the Eoka organisation had warned them his terrorist followers would never attack them but would take their guns if they had the chance,
Hundreds of French airmen were allowed into Limassol today for their first mass leave since arriving in Cyprus by British agreement in case of Middle East troubles.
All were unarmed. Some told reporters that last Friday their commanding officer called them
parodo in
Akrotiri thetr camp nearby and told them he
#2 iciter hod
from received General Grivas.
Say
Murder Charge Proceedings Against Soldier Open
Committal
Grive said he would never lack any French
Valetta, Sept. 24. Malta's Premier, Mr Dom Mintoff, will outline an am- bitious five-year plan for the island's development to the . British
economic
mission which starts work |today (Monday).
The comunission, headed by
conomist Sir George Schuster.
was appointed by Government Dow 10
the British
after Mr Mintoff London earlier this discuss Multa's
lo servicemes month
but that if Eoka members go! | economie difficulties.
to the chance they would try oblain guns from the French,
GIVEN A TEST
is
The Maltese Government officially standing by its claims that it needs at least £8,000,000
The French servicemen added sterling a year from Britaly to that their commanding officer keep the Island on its feet, but had stated he had received an sources close to the Government may be General Grivas say that the demand assurance from
10 £6,500,000bout who had claimed an acquaint reduced ance
Al house two and a quarter million more with Marshal Juin
C-in-C allied than at present, retiring land, sea, air forces in Central
Europe that Fren
French forces could go about freely
The British Government modo without an emergency grant of £750,000 after Mr Mintoft's danger. The
The commanding of-to Malta
London talks and promised an- cer said he
this would place surance to the test today.
other £250,000 later this year. This means, in effect, that the "The CO allowed us to come to Limassol unarmed and asked Maltes are asking for little proceedings as to give our Impressions of more than an extra £1,000,000,
and sources close to the Minite started before Mr Derek the experiment to our officers
and British Governments are COD- Cons at Kowloon this tonight," the servicemen said,
They added that the experi- fident of a satisfactory solution morning in the case of Pte
ment followed "sustained com- to the present talks. Raymond Frederick She plaints by all at Akrotiri that Army food was bad, the weather wES pherd, 26, of the
was out of
DESTROYED herring Corps, charged hot, there was no entertainment
and
FIVE-YEAR PLAN
Mr Mintoft l'expected to urge that the extra money is vital of his and that Limassol murder
bounds.
tổ the Implementation of the NO NEWSPAPERS projected five-year" plan which aims at making the idească” at The tinmen also told reporters | hast partly economically, in-
British
were dependent. guards
around their
with the La Paz, Bolivia, Sept 22.
wife. After a night of rioting"
Shepherd, whose home town le have arson, for which the Bolivian Nottingham, is alleged o government blamed main murdered Irene May Shepherd, that
the
camp of Akrotiri Bolivian noe Whitehead, on or about July opposition party, the
31 in room 309 Melbourne Apart and that Cyprus newspapers capital
were not made accessible to the Bocialist Falange, the
Medical evidence this morning was today slowly settling down ments, Kanborey Road. to normal life again. By dawn showed that death was due to public transport was running.
phyxiation by strangulation.
Doctor K. F. Bodie is for Inspector K.
But there were mony
abc
Prosecution, Majer J. Smith
camp.
The plans includes a soberno to develop light Industries of the type which require ittle www material and much labour, such as watches and electrical goods.
is believed that Mr Mintoff is ready to gur an initial "tax establish planta on the island.
An afforestation schame to Increase
water the island's
at present struggling for lack of adequate irrigation,
j smoking ruins. Both the offers Hughes of the Army Legat Ser- full of hundreds of Frenchmholiday" to encourage firms 10
of the
and printing works
vices is present for the accused. Pang ometal newspaper, La Nacion,
The first witnes was Dr were completely destroyed, the Teng-cheung, Police pathologist, stinated loss being put at 500 attached to Police Headquarters, Two jour- Be testified that at 2.35 p.m., oti million boliviano.
Tonight, Limassol, called the "Petit Paris of Cyprus" as the gayest town, was still land's
drinking and with Cypriots backstopping
who lailing, joking. said they hoped the
Coffee shops and bers were supply and expand agriculture, periment would
Ex-
prove.
of nalists and two of the technical July 31 he carried out a post full of Frenchmen who were which la
staff were hurt.
The fire in La Nacion build-
Close to the reservoir is a United Greek
Orodox monastery which is how a Jordan Army furt Eyewitnes963 SIW four Jordanian soldiers standing on In a statement issued by Mr the ridge in front of the monas
on his arrival back in lery, then four Washington yesterday he pointed | muchtnegun fire smocked into out thui there www support the crowd. among all the powers attending There was no panic, but several the London conference for bring persons fell to the ground. Others etched the floor occupied
40 United States ing the matter before the United look cover near the reservoir
Banisation CARE (Co-operative and behind care.
for American Remittances to Omelas today said that there Eyewitnesses saw an old man
Lamous for its food doubt that the United walking off the reservoir, holding Europe), States woud back Britain and his side and saying calmly, "I've arces service to the needy;
There wounded." Franco fully in their effort to
blak United
UN observers appeared Nations support
look evidence from these present, threatening
including four French monks of
Nations.
JUMS 130
discussed One proposal
by
J
{bren
Fit Of Madness
by
by
90 losses.
were some
material
"HUNGER MARCH"
examination on mortem decessed's body,
Neck Bruised
the
and
food
offered drinks Cypriots. Many had earlier beco antoed into Cypriot homes is also included in the plan for lunch on the lines of the traditional hospitalfly offered to British troops during the war.-- Reuter.
SOLDIER KILLED
Mr Mintoff is also believed to be anxious to reduce emigration to about half the present rate of The body was that of a well-
10,000 a year, so that young built and nourished European
skilled people will not be ist to woman, Ave feet seven inches in had
tho Maltest economy...... Rigor mortis height.
The cars and
Nicola, Sept. 23. already set in.
paktier was kid A Brilish
The economic commission is fingernails were blue. There
to renada here for were pin-point bleeding spots tonight by an explosion while expected over the outer aspects of both troops were investigating a ter about three weeks before making cyclks. Old signs of pregnancy rorist cave at Aylaphyla, three recommendations to the Blish
miles
Mall
were present.
WELD
north
of Idmansol.
Government. - China Special.
FIAT 600 multipla
F Lanenshire IN NE
cerned about the efferl of Hongkong inports to say 30 W. Junglon, it W.... lates nothing of India's how can the United States as expected to No complacently accept suppet Biltais mat France fully one shift a day and a 40 or in their appeal for the United 44-hour working week in Nations Security Council to take for their position that Egypt is minutes after the shooting and
Egypt's Violation et the created a situation most of its mill? How can up
Constantinople Cuyvation
en- peace feel this Colony
It is expected that President and security any zuring free
Herman Slies Zuazo wilt Dr Pang said the front of theftcuter. sympathy for Lancashire Suez Canal.
of the luterally coding the system the Pontifical Biblical Institute
Notre | established by the Constantinople
Dome Monastery-summon parliament to meet to-neck showed bruising just below when the cardinal require-
The Scentiory
day C
to tomorrow, adopt the Adam's apple and on both Mr Convention of 1888 to guarantee United Press. ments in the rehabilitation Jom Foster Dulles, was infun-tree navigation in the Canal.
£17 measures to ensure the male- sides of it. There of British industry generalea of the Anglo-French decision
tenance of publle order,
abrasion mark three-quarter of ly-wage restraint and
an inch by one-fifth of an inch to appeal to the Courel yester- Mr Dulles last week was that
Jerusalem, Sept. 23.
The trouble started yesterday wide on the right side of the longer working hours-are | day by the British
an appeal ebould be made to the Jordan tonight informed the regarded as things of the here. Mr. Jahmy Couleon, a few
Security Counell under Article United Nations Truce Commis evening, when a crowd of deck, just above the bruising.
A There was
scraich mall staged a "hunger past?
hours atlee Ma Dulles returned
Nations sion that a Jordanian soldier was monstrators
through the capital to fourk just below the neck, on The main difference between from tha
taken by a fit of madness and march”
There was an- Hongkong and Lancashireference.
living. This provides an opportunity fired on a group of people in the protest against the high cost of the chest wall,
other small scratch mark above the is that the industry hero is Mr Dulles has all along sup- for quick, if provisional, action Ramat Rachel sector.
the left collar-bone, near situation by The putting the
The Jordon
sald statement Council. It
The crowds later attacked the prepared to make sacrifices ported
inid-line. Security
Internat examination showed to survive; one is a higher created by Egypt's unilaterai
dor a the state radio, and La Nacion, there standard of living which allure of the Conal before the powers the Council to recom-that "the soldier was unmediate-buildings of the transit authority,
was bruising of the left mend the governments to com-ly taken to a hospital
Eetting fire ca them. A group muscles on the neck, on the left our workers would welcome, United Nathens at some slag).
Bul at on time he believed (Contd. on back part, Col. 2) mental examination."
military Izrachi
supporting the government, out ride. The base of the tongue Also we have to pay for our
that it might be wiser in the
Tel-Aviv tonight maintained that for reprisals, set fire to a small showed pin-point bleeding spots. importa with exports. Last interests of establishing a clear
investigation would show that building in which the Falange The upper part of the wind- year we look from Britain case to wait until älter plans for
"not one mad soldier, but at leader, Soner Oscar Unzaga de pipe ciso contained pit-pont $441 million worth of goods a Suez Canal users troclation
jeast two fully manned machine la Vega, and his supporters were bleeding spots. and exported back a little drafted at the London Con-
guna" opened fire on the group. in the habit of meeting.-Reu- White Patch more than half that value. ference last week had been put Restrict our cotton exporta into effect.
and quite apart from the objectionable principle of
erecting barriers of any
1. den Sur
A REALITY
40
Cert-
the c Charter.
The feeling here today is that
kind in Commonwealth since severed countries including
. trade this Colony has to Britain, France and the United
States, have now announced find other means of paying their intent to join the associe- for indispensable British
the United Nations Security imports.
Council can act on the assump
thot Also if the principle of restriction
the association
Lien,
United
State Of Emergency Declared
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, Sept, 23, A slate of emergency
in been declared
bas
-France-P1:2850.
circles
In
ter."
The lungs, Dr Pang said, con- talbeit a few pin-point blending on the surface. There old on tip of
The
Farmer's Family Wiped Outro hourt cope
Lained a white patch over the The heart chamber Oran, Sept. 23. ¡In the farm owned by the surface.
Rousseau family, the farmer contained dark-coloured blood Southern A French farmer's family and Rhodesia by the Governor, Vice-
their Moslem helpers-six and his wife and son were There was a thickening of the Admiral Sir Peveril William-
killed with knives. The valve of the left chamber of the
heart. poopic in, all-were killed Powlett because of a threaten-
Moslem guardian of the when a band of insurgents men in the Colony due to start
sivooped on a series of farms. farmhouse, his wife in a carefully planned baby were also killed. operation south of here last One French farmer and injuries. The blood was of the
wife escaped only by climb-group "O".
at midnight tonight,
Bory
night.
The stomach was empty. No was detected. particular timeli
skull and brain showed no
and
The
his
ing on to the roof of me Dr Pang lel that in bis
tions is established against is, a reality to be taken into strike of African railway- one kind of import, it may consideration In seeking a solu- not stop there. That is the tion for the Suez situation. greatest danger. But the Some Western diplomats had
The Governor signed 'the pro point that needs drumming also expressed concern that in is that if this Colony's the Egyptian President, Colonel clamation late tonight, under a According to first reports
public order pet, dedaring the
reaching here the attacks of their “buildinga,
opinion death was from nephy- textile exporta to Britain Ntaser, might sical a march on
were carried out in the The insurgents looted and closion by strangulation. In his were completely banned to the maritime powers by sudden state of emergency was neces
because it appeared "that
opinion, he said, the woman died pulling his case to the action of certain African em
farming village of Palikao, rozed 14 farms in the area. morrow, it would not make y
of Rhodesian rail- -southeast of Oran.
The
In another, incident, air in the oarly hours of July 31,
about 4.m any appreciable difference Security Council and thus obation
aining priority for
Unlied
French soldiers were killed threatening to strike First sign of the attack.cams.
At 4:10 p.m. on August 3, to Lancashire's problems,
ways in Nationa discussions of it in
in his tromidnight in of much a
Sid
when all lights in the village and 13 wounded when a wildete dobinued, he received so relatively small are Hongkong a consignments. is not at present proposed to be ukely to intentare mburo and on wuch an extenalve
went out. A few minutes to convoy of four military five scaled packages. They con- later the telephone linen' lorries spere ambushed by a tained a bed cover, a bed-abwet, For these - rensons lewe that the United States should be with the maintenance of trans- deprecato illconsidered one of the sponsoring poyees | post
were cut. Then sub-machine- band of insurgenta between a tight-drus, • pair of sk rendered statements about our cotton bringing the situation before the Rhodesia Taliwang
-gun fire was heard is the - Ain Sofra and Beni Outil
· near here todayReuter, Industry,
Colliste, Security Council; *
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