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SHEPILOV SPEECH UNDER FIRE China Bid
Failure In Sight Lodge Charges Him With OFFICERS'
Security Council
Tuebate on the Suez tunal
has taken its anticipated course. Soviet velo of the Anglo-French resolution for the Dulles pien to be approved by the Council as| a basis for negotinting settlement of the dispute is certain; and if
Britain,
France and the United
Using Cold War
SUEZ
Tactics
THREAT
ends
DEBATE WRANGLE GUARDS'
New York, Oct. 8. The Chief United States Delegate to the United Nations, accept the suggestion that Mr Henry Cabot Lodge, today accused the Soviet Foreign
States are not prepared tw
A negotiating body be
created to deal with the problem on the lines set out by the Egyptian Foreign | Minister.
Council's the
deliberations must end in stalemate and fulture.
For the Big Three, main obra. tion to the Egyptian-Soviel proposal must be its refu-al to entemplate the esinblishment of an inter-l national authority to page trol and manage the Cand. The must that Egypt will concede is negotiat in of ani agreement that will guaran- ; tee use of the Canad international shipping. But! Krypt requires Castel Nations recognition of her net of natiounhsation and sovereignty over the water. way.
by
Minister, Mr Dmitri Shepilov, of bringing the "cold war"
into the Suez dispute.
on
In a formal statement
Mr Shepilov's speech be- fore the Security Council, Mr Lodge said: "Having been here. almost four
and heard years
The speeches of the late Mr Vyshinsky, of Mr Gromy- ko, Mr Zorin and Mr Sobolna, (all former So- viot representatives at the
U.N.) I can only conclude, after hearing Mr Shepl- lov's speech today that the man who writes the spreches is still the same.
the
most "Even during
active days of the cold war, no speaker ever al- | tacked the United States from so many angles, all!
PROTEST
Valletta, Oct. 8. British officers used the
threat of court-martial to of which are unfair and disperse about 200 Grenadier unjustified, and none of Guardsmen who staged a which can be substan-mass protest against "spit thaled.
and polish" here on Friday, It was announced today.
"It is a pity that Mr Shepi. the cold war loy carries Into these delicate Suez negotiations. Let us hope that his better judgment will prevail."
WHAT THEY SAID ABOUT THE DISPUTE
The
IRAN
the
De Abdo said tran believe 1 at the Orst stage of disc) K- nous "we should encourage the contact establishunent of cloe
AUSTRALIA
11e denied today's by the Egy
statement Foreign Mina- Fawzi, tha!
A military spokesman the officers who met the pro- testing soldiers read the Mutiny Act" a traditional threat of prosecution for the gravest military crimes,
The
NO CHANGE IN POLICY
TO HK
EXPORTS
The British Government has not changed its policy towards exports of Hongkong cotton goods, a Hongkong Government spokesman announced this morning.
ber
stric-
in
1
The Hongkong General Cham- Commerce naked the Hongkong Government to gel thin assurance from the British
following nid Government
mento made by the Chancctior Lancaster, of the Duchy of Lord Selkirk, arrivol
on Hongkong
inst month. Lord Selkirk was reported to
Lancashire had have said very strong case for attacking Hongkong's cotton industry. The Lancashire cotton industry was many very old trade and had been people
"hard hit" there, ho sald.
CONCERN
spokesman added, how that no
actual courts martind and planned because the troops, about half of them re- servists, dispersed quielly after being warned.
Wor
a
manufacturers
!
For Ties With Japan
Paris, Oct. 8. China's Premier, Mr Chdu En-laf, said today China and Japan should take provi- sional steps toward renew- ing diplomatic relations, Radio Peking said tonight,
Mr Chou made the statement
in reply to a question put by a Peking tonight given by Mr
correspondent at reception i
Shozo Murata, Chairman of the
International Trade Japan Promotion Association and Mr | Elichi Shukudani, leader of the
HK, THIRD Japanese Commodity Exhibition
BIGGEST
YARN
EXPORTER
delegation to
Asked what stops China would take toward resuming diplomatic relations with Japan in chae of success of the coming Japanese-- Soviet negotiations, Mr Chou sald diplomatic relations would even- tually be resumed.
DIFFICULTIES
Chou
He gold at present the difficulties iny with the Japanese side, not the Chinese. London, Oel. 8. Mc
pointed out that On A television programme
Belgium Is now the China always had entertained in Londors tonight, the
world's largest exporter of hops for an early renewal of Minister Mr Antony Ilead, ap.
The statement aroused excern colton yarns, the United diplomaile relation with Japari. pealed to restlces reservists to
HOWCYCL
view of the lick it out during the Bucz among the Coldny's merchants Kingdom a poor second, and amenities the Japanese side are
eparture Hongkong third, says the facing wo are willing to
walt." it n marked departure
In a speech at tonight's recep made by the newspaper Manchester staterránts
tion. Mr Chou was quoted by Mr Alan Guardian. Colonial Secretary,
the radio as expressing the hope Italy, Japan and Egypt that China and Japan Lennox-Boyd and the President
"would of the Board of Trade, Mr Peter
compete strongly for the co-exist and co-prosper unceas Thorneycroft
next three places with the ingly" by promoting their rela United States, India and the tions on the basis of friendly co-
operation. Netherlands close on their heel.
crisis. He admitted conditions and in the Suez emergency recati |sidered of reservists were not good, but from he urged
Even if the Egyptian Govern-, was not freely available to their ment had the right to nationalist, I trade. Dr Djalal Abdub, of Iran saxd jund in M. Spaak's opinion it bed He said Egypt's impetuous" it action in relation to the Canal, the Egyptian | not,
which inetund sport! Foreign Minister, Dr Fawr, to espoused could not be counten- unless quickly remedier, was
likely to have very wide reper SHE cannot expect to obtain day had "reduced the area of anecd, he said.
disagreement DVET the Suez
By suddenly putting an end to cussions upon the international of this
pre- dispute
capital under-deve- acceptance
wint had been in operation for flow st position it The Security This allows Us to hope that more than 30 years. "without loped countries.
warning, without evnsultations Connell. It is contrary to the contemplated diension.
'STICK IT OUT' the agreement renched by the Couned will make it possible in an atmosphere of reprisals
and defiance, the Egyptian Gov- tur, Dr Mahmoud
"Stick it out, because this job 18 nations at the London to reduce the existing raps even
further, and encourages us to ernment did not serve the cause the leazies mission presented is really the best way of getting conference and th
the Egyptian antisfactory settlement and delegates to the Secunty feet that the problem may pere of peace nor did it remain falth- an ultimatum
haps be solved in the Council," ful at least to the spirit of the Government. It rather sought to Conneil who subscribed to be added!
of preventing a war." explore the possibilities
Conceding that the reservists decisions reached lu London
UN. curler." M. Spauk sald.
bringing Egyptian representa-job is "unglamorous, frustrating have no nendate from their
tives and those of the user coun- and boring," Mr Head warned, colleagues 10 acerile La
trics together on the basis of however, that "to go against and proposals which constitute
the 18-power proposals, he said. to question Government policy and take collective action is a a radical departure from tween the parties most direct- ly concerned so that we may
very serious offenceTMTMin the the approved Dalles plan.
And common endeavour
Army basis for agree ground
Dr Ting-fu Taisng of Nation-
a The Guardsmen had sent form the ment" Therefore, he welcomed
China said he could not oljst
their officers to Egyptian proposal, backed Me Loyd's suggestion of a pri-
accept the Egyptian thesis that delegation to the Suez by Russin, is too vague, it vate session of the Council.
Canal Company had protest rumours that they would "We believe," Dr. Abdoh said.
He said for many countries of
bren completely an Egyptian love to undergo offers Bo firm ngis for
Inspection. "that
efforts should be made Asia, the loss of resured passage company. negotiations. In fact it seeks
Д Nationalisation of economic The protest was the latest of only to establish some sort on these lines, and that any dis- through the Canal would be
blow than to enterprise
number of disorders reported receni a body cussion of the draft resolution! far more rerious representative
phenomenon, he noted, and in- among reservists whose und France should
ternational law having been active duty in the Suez erisis, developed in the centuries be United Press. fare ills, provided no specific naleo. It
the Was essential that United Nations uphold the sanctity of lernational obliga- tions, he declared.
In
its
nf
present
10 де д
Dr F. Ronak Walker of Australia told the
Security Council
considered ho
the Anglo-French resolution on Suez offered a sound Youndation for the
Council's
work.
fair provisiona Australia would vote for it.
were
1 and
Instructed to explore a basis prsed by the United Kingdom Australia. There were countries
Asla anci
be avoided in
Africa for settlement of the dis-at the present stage of our pro- comestle policy would be most Canal seriously disturbed if the pute. It would probably failj cestings.
in its mission and becaUSE "If we manage to drive at on of this the proposal is little | understanding. in principle o more than a time-wasting] the izreci Ines of a possible contraption,
with para
15
arrangement,
we sincerely hope can be done, it is high y probable that we may not have
OIL EXPORTS
Revision of the 1888 Conven to take any decision at all of
tion is not enough if it; the draft resolution, Jenves Egypt mount and inalienable rights over the future of the Canal, Mr Shepilov's nilegution that establishment of internation.
Dr Abdob
Iransole Middle East member of the 11-
council-set great nation
store
is designed 10 maintain
because more region
than 70 is poppycock. per colonial ride
*01 her exports, Moreover it is studied which all constitutes a
large insult to the 18 nations who part, were transported through subscribed to the London the Canal, proposals for a settlement
al control of the waterway by stability and peace in the
of
cent or
"We have devoted the greater the problem, for they part of the income derived from include countries which have our ol to the implementation of
Our renomie plans, and
we
'DULLES
RATTED
Says Tory MP
London, Oct. 8. Tory M.P. Edward Leather said today Senator Joseph Mc. Carthy should invest- gate the Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles' Suez policy be cause Mr Dulles "in the last nine weeks has of the Canal would cause grave ⚫ done more for the Com- damage
to our international trade ☀ murists than most of JOTHING said in yester-and more particularly to cur oil
the senator's victims ction, which right com- day's debate either by!
of the success
✰ did in the whole our the Egyptian Foreign Minis. Promiso
strenuous efforts to accelerate their lives." ter or Mr Shepilov destroyed our economie development and or even weakened the basic
the prosperity of our commonsense of the Dulles
emerged from colonial rule realise that any situation cap- and will not tolerate it in able of causing the obstruction any shape or form.
NOT
Iranian
of
Mr Leather charged that Mr Dulles and President Eisenhower "sold" Britain plan as an instrument for Dr Abdol declared "that the
a Suez Canal Users' Asso- nettling the dispute In a
⚫ clation with Government recognized
"teeth" in It "within 24 hours they manner fair to all parties. the right of peoples to nation- and
exempletely ratted on their The Soviet delegate thought alise their own natural resources;
promise. up a few sinister "motives" thus will regard to the princi and "designs but could find ples involved, my delegation Egypt's right. only one criticism
the Angio nationise the Universal Suez French resolution-that thel Council should support the Canni Company,
But while recognising - this view that Egypt's unilateral| right, Iran felt that the rights nationalising of the Canal of the Canal users og embodied was contrary to her inter- in the Constantinople conven- tion "must not be disregarded."......... national obligations,
Reuter.
point for direct cannot country, to
of
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BELGIUM
M..
Paul - Henri
Spaak,
The mornl and practical)
atrength of the 18-pations" remains un- proposals Impaired by the debate. Belgian Foreign Minister, told clear they the Security Council it was .yat it
are doomed to rejection so "absolutely necessary for us 10 long as they are before veto try to succeed," endowed Security Council.
It
the
com
"Mft Dallies' actions have been so erratic, he has made so many promises and then gone back on them; that today, unüks for the ths last 12 years, everyone
Europe In
кауп weli. there is no point in count- American ing upon the Government because they will let you down," he said. Mr Leather made the statement in an interview with American Broadcast- ing Co., correspondent Yale
It Newman strongest attack deliveral yet in a growing round of British resentment against American Suez' policy- United Press.
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Favourite Miss
In the absence of the Hon. Cedric Blaker, the acting Chair- man of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, Colonel
20 asking
Mr Chou said that both China and Japan had not achieved complete Independence yet, that is to say, they were still sub- jest to foreign intervention,
Some very low prices are quoted for yarns from Egypt, mills obtain domestic whose cotton at subsidised prices, and Mr Chou cald, "So we should by Belgium and Portugal sympathise with each other, whose milis have access to cheap understand each other, and the supplies
raw material from support and help each other"
Ho added their Ablese colonies.
that being an in- dustrially and scientifically ad- vanced country, Japan could help Ching
3. D. Clague wrote to Govem- ment on Seplumber for an assurance from the Bri- th Government that its policy kawards Hongkong textile ex- ports had not changed.
This awrning the Pubite Te lations Office released following statement.
to certain With reference statements alleged to have been made by the Earl of Selkirk on his serival in the Colony on Neptember 22,
Hongkong authorised by Government i
er Majesty's Government In the United Kingdom to state that no
change in the present
tor
the
1
British imports of yarns from
Pakistan and also from India and Hongkong have increased greally in the last year or two. ---France-ProsSE,
polley regarding imporis of goods Curfew Protest
of Hongkong orizin into the United Kingdom has taken place.
RE-ASSURED
Commenting
on
this
२१८०
stoic-
London, Oct. 8.
Midoriki Twenty-year-old Tokura, Japan's shapely con-ment this morning. Col. J.D. testart in the "Miss World" Clague, said the statement by the beauty contest, was an odd-on United Kingdom was most wel- favourite to win the title at come. unofficial belling here today.--- "The statement has given us
re-assurance," he added.
"Egypt. In nailonalising Suez Canal company, is, in the Judgment of my delegation, not the charter," in harmony with Dr Talang said.
The Canal Company....had Reuter features which were unfair to Egypt. The time for revision has But revision should be arrived. sought through negotiations," he sold.
CUBA
Mr Emilio Nunez Portuondo of-Cuba told the Security Coun cll he considered the
Anglo-
MISSING VICAR'S FRIEND FOUND
French resolution on Suez the Woman Involved In Car Accident
basis for possible peaceful nego- tations and reserved his coun- try's support in principle.
While he had every respect for the sovereignty of the Egyp tian people, he said, Cuba hid always defended the principle of free navigation. He thought
principles could the two combined.
be
London, Oct. 8.
Because of a car accident, the police today found Mrs Kathleen Ryall, who fled to the continent 14 months ago with the Rev. Philipp Ross, Vicar of Woodford, Cheshire, after Mr Ross had been presumed dead by drowning.
{
U.K. Petrol Prices Go Up 2d
A Jaguar belonging to Mrs Mr Portuonda said there was Ryall this morning struck a no doubt that a legally granted pedestrian in Eltham, Kent, Mrs concession had been cancelled Ryall was in the car, which was everal years before its expiry, driven by her solicitor, Mr R. He also thought it somewhat J. H. Cotterill, who had met Irregular that it appeared Egypt her at Dover when the crrived was to pay compensation to from the continent shareholders' out
the revenue Meanwhile, the police had not or of the Canal itself.
discovered the Rev Ross, Dr Belaunde anld contacts between the parties to the dia-
London, Oct. 8; pute outside the Council chamber
They were keeping a watch
Britain's biggest motor could be fruitful in finding a settlement. He felt the United on all ports and airfields to Nations had right to be repre question the Vicar on the cir-fuel distributor raised a
Το sented in discussions of the cumstances in which he disap-number of retail gasoline
peared, abandoning his wife
one half-penny a problem 'and should not simply
prices rncet Mrs
one Ryall sponsor negotiations.
Keeping Watch
New York, Cet, 8. Greece today lodged a strong protest with the United Nations day-and- over the week-long night curfew on the Cypriot Greek sectors in Nicosia be cause it "deomed whole population to starvation. Reuter.
д
CLOSE CALL
Melbourne, Oct. 6.
more than · China could help Japan..
In conclusion,
hc promised that China would supply Jupan "with everything we can.” * France-Presse.
Decision Expected
Khartoum, Oct. B. The Egyptian Government has informed the Sudọn that it ex- pects to decide în a few weeks whether to go ahead with the construction of the Aswan High Dem, informed sources maid hero today-France-Presse.
Visiting Seychelles
London, Oct. 8. Mrs Beatrice Moulo had o The Duke of Edinburgh who close call when she entered a ls to travel in the Royal yacht suburban phone booth the other "Britania" to Melbourne to day.
open the Olymple Games, will A skidding truck hit the booth shop off at the Seychelle islands and knocked it over, Mrs on October 19, it was announced Moule escaped with bruises, froth Buckingham Palace tonight.
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