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TF the British textile repro- Isentatives had put great
was
store by their ability to talk thofr counterparts in Hong kang into voluntarily re- stricting of exports to Brl- tain, they probably feel their mission, now ended, A complete fallure. But it is unlikely these hard-headed businessmen really expected to obtain such a sacrificial concession from the Colony's texille leaders, and they are there. fore able to evalue the usefulness of their visit in less ambitious, but realistic terms,
more
Two points were emphasised in the Joint statement issued at the end of the
talks: that the exchange of views had been friendly Kя well as trunk, thus enabling both sides to gain deeper respect of each other's problems created by in creased production costs and a firecely competitive, textile market; and that the British mission had oblain- valuable first-hand ed A appreciation of the efficiency
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SOLDIERS MAY GO TO WAR WITH A HYPODERMIC
London, Jan. 20. Plans to let ombat soldiers inject themselves with a dangerous dose of the drug Belladona are being worked out by the War Ofice, Army scientists have declared this is the only way troops CRFL be protected against latest poison games, Tests on volunteers at the chemical defence station on Salisbury Plain have proved
that palladona or Atropine, As doctors call it, i effective anikiolo to "perve which are absorbed through the skla and paralyze the nervous system. But it has to be given ́ so
.REPORTS CHAPMAN PINCHER
ON THE LATEST
quickly after a gas attack ANTI-GAS RESEARCH FINDINGS
that each soldier will have to inject R himself, Troops would therefore
Issued with injection needles and Belladona
As part of
30
their field equipment,
An effective dose against gasca la at least double the normal
amount used by doctors, A soldier would be out of action for hours because the
drug blurs the vision, wheDS the beurt rate and in1- terferes with breathing,
up
"A burro proportion of the men may collapse and the mlitary efficiency of the remainder may bo negligible. especially in hot conditions" Dr Harry-Gullumbine has warned the Royal
Army Medical Corps," "But that is preferable to
from
poisoning."
Nërve
nerve
were fing dis» covered by the Getmane during the war. They were stockpiled En bombe and abells and never wood, Helladona is extracted from the leaves of the Deadly Nightshade plant which grown wild in Britain.--- London Express Service.
SANDYS-DULLES: 'WE AGREE
Big Defence Talks Held In Washington HUNGARY 30 Hurt'
WEAPON SHARING
PLAN
Washington, Jan. 29.
The British Defence Minister, Mr Duncan Sandys, aid today after a long talk and working conditions with Mr John Foster Dulles, the Colony's textile mills. The effect should be to clear the Secretary of State, on away many misunderstand the political aspects of de- ings and befogging mis-fence planning that they conceptions.
had found themselves in There is no question of Hong-full accord on all the main kong feeling clated because subjects we have discussed.” our textile representatives This afternoon's talk at refused to make concessions State
the Department to the Britlah Cotton Board second meeting between the two the Was mission. The visitors were ministers since Mr Sandys ar in no position to strike rival on Sunday. bargain; they had nothing, Mr Sandys said his comment reciprocal to offer. Nor also applied to his discussions of could they point to the the Detence Department where possibility of any change in he and a group of guided missile the Imperial Government's and other scientific experts have policy relating to the im- British discussing dovetelling position of
United quotas
modern weapons development, colonial products, to bolster It was known that one of the their pleas for voluntary subjects
Britain concessions.
wanted raise was the The position of the Hongkong defence expenditures in Europe,
question of cutting, representatives was much and this would almost certainly
on
States
to
elenrer. The Colony's lex-affee: British garrisons in Ger- tile industry cannot afford many.
at this time to self-impone
restrictions on production
RETURNING
Desperado Student Pilot
NASSER
DELAYS
TALKS
London, Jan, 29. All efforts to start early high Jevel talks on a Sucs settlement ful, diplomatic officials reported have so far proved unsuccesą. today.
In Solo Terror Flight
Woy
Roy
Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 29.
WAS RED WAR BASE
for
In Plane Crash
A
said
Egyptian
PoW Asks To Go To Britain
Tel Aviv, Jan. 29. An Egyptian Army Cap. tain
has refused repatria. tion with the rest of the Egyptian prisoners of war and has been granted poll- tical asylum in Israel, It was announced today, N
The officer, Captain Yousseff Nadia, told reporters he wanted to go to Britain, where he was botn and where his English
mother's family still lived,
Captain Nada claims to hold dual Egyptian-British nation- allty.
REQUEST CRANTED:
ills request for temporary Asylum in Israel had been grant- ed.
He had been a company com Infantry maader in the 44th Palestine Egyptian eighth division, and Regiment. ofthe 15223 captured at El Arish in the Sinal Peninsula early in November.
New York, Jan. 28. Major General Bela Kiraly, Former Commander-in-Chief of the Hungarian National Guard,
Paris, Jan. 29. told
four-engine a. special United Nations airliner with 67 people aboard Air France Committe: today
that .up last
crashed on its third attempt at year
Russians were landing tonight on a flight from building up Hungary "as base Tuni
2gpression against the West." General Kiraly, who
An Airline spokesman led "about during the Hungarian Budapest's "freedom fighters" but nobody was killed,"
30 people were injured In Tel Aviv tonight Captain told reporters that his there had been
The force of the impact tore father, Mohammed Abdel Aziz modernisation of airfields" and the plane's wings loose from the Nada, was dean of a technical now airfield construction.
and fuselage and two engines free
from Hungarian factories, he said, engines burat into flames,
the wings. One of the He had left no members of his sent war equipment to North there was no explosion,--United
family in Egypt. Korca
And other Communist countries, He added that depite
said
tu
enter
43-
KING WITH THE MIDAS. TOUCH
the
A student pilot stole a single-engine plane at gun point and buzzed Des Moines at rooftop level for nearly four hours today before crashlanding in a field.
-The errant pilot Open and backstage moves to
Frederick Soderquist, 23, whose arrange for direct negotiations
amblions had been between Egypt, Britain, France
the Air Force, and other
Interested
His arties
wild three hour have met with no response from
minute flight drew thousands Catro, the sources said.
of people to the streets to watch Britain and France have urged the plane swoop alongside Des and are continuing to press for Moe's tallest buildings and the resumption, without delay.dart out of reach of pursuing of full scale negotiation on a
Air National Guard jets and settlement of the Suez Canal Police planes. problem.
But the Cairo Government was said to be "stalling" and to be taking its time before committing self to a new round of direct talks-United Press.
Egyptian Move
COUT-
The Des Moines airport was closed to all traffic and mercial airliners were ordered to steer clear of the city to avold a collision.
ON TV
and exports. Mureover Mr Sandys, pressed by re
announcement it was stated that whenever the is nothing to show Porters, defined the Detenco De-
closest be
Pallee and commercial radios RIVE minute-by-minute
ac- Cairo, Jan. 28. counts of the wild ride Egypt tought imposed light television cameras brought
and restrictions on imports from the view of the United States. In an official
plano to "home Screens throughout the city Imports from the United States low
runaway flew would henceforth be restricted to "essential supply commod-mother as "three years younger described by his ties"-France-Presse.
mentally than his age", taken into custody as soon he crashlanded the stolen Cessna 172 plane.
Ford Strike
there that if this were
partment talks as follows: done it
"We have been discussing the would
Генсие Lanesshire question of closer co-operation from
textile trade in the military field between doldrums, A polite "No" was the United States and Greal the only answer Hongkong Britain and comparing military could give to the request of planning and strategic thinking the Cotton Board mission, with the object of securing the Nevertheless it would
possible co-operation unwise for
Pr avoi·lance
Dagenham, Jan, 29. of overlapping our Indus effort. He refused to go into trialists to assume that the
About 1,200 men employed by The Ford Motor Works were idle details. pressure for British govern-¡
today as the result of a strike On his talks with Mr Dulles, at a subsidiary company, Brigg will now be he said that some of the mill-Motor Bodies over the suspen ment action taken off. That it will be tary questions he was negotial- realsted during the life of tg hnd important political in- Router.
sion of five shop stewards.- the present government Is lernational fairly certain. But a change was what In the political complexion,
und their
noon.
aspects, and that ho and Mr Dulles advisors
of parliament two years changed views hence may vastly alter the situation. Noticeably it is Socialist MPs who are to- day urging the imposition of quotas
and other im port restrictions.
On
cx-
No Alterations
had this after
1% leaving for
Washington, Jan. 29. The House of Representatives
to
Ottawa fn the morning and is today decided by 282 voles
Mr Sandys thue back in Washington on Thursday night for at least one the resolution embodying Prest- 14 to forbid any alterations in more day's talks in the Defence | dent Eisenhower's Middle Department. Reuter.
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'Fresh Attack'
Cairo, Jan. 29. The Yemeni Minister to Egypt,
Me Abou Taleb, sald tonight"
enough.
Soderquist,
W83
as
He had put down several times on open fields during his wild ride but took off again coch time. The last time he hausted and a wheel collapsed, Came
down his
crashed into
fuck was ex- The plane hit a fence
and field inside the West Des Moines City limits.
Friends sald Soderquist had been disappointed because had not been allowed to fly solo after taking flying lessons for three years. United Press.
A
Egypt Gets Red Wheat
London, Jan. 29.
he
A Russian ship, the Chelyu- skinets, has left the Soviet part of Odeson with a load of wheat for Egypt, Moscow Radio
re- ported today.
The broadcast said the wheat
fresh British attack has been was shipped under the Russo- launched against Kaesa in the Egyptian trade agreement. - South Yemen Casualties were! United Fresa.
heavy on both sides."-Router.
No Cuts-Yet
London, Jan. 29.
Kashmir Plebiscite
Lahore, Jan. 20. The West Pakistan Assembly The government announced tonight unanimously adopted a tonight there would be no fur- resolution, urging the United ther cut in fuel supplies to indus-Nations to arrange for an im- try before the end of March. partial plebiscite in Kashmir- China Mall Special.
France-Presse,
MP's Fear Over HK Gloves
London, Jan. 29.
Mr Barnett Janner, Socialist MP for Leicester, in to ask the President of the Board/ of Trade what representa tions have recently been made to him by represent- atives of Britis glove makers regarding the in- portation of kaltied wood-
ten gloves from '10 Th
'Ile also wants to know
lops the minister intends to take to restrict uch Imports which, he claims, are seriously affecting the trade in Lelooster and elsewhere in Britain, Mr Janner, in an interview. said recently Imports had reflected the transport
the
difficulites following Suez crisis. He was con cerned that ' very ・aborily the backwash. of 'thear detained goods would his the British market and tion adversely · affoot home-industry.
There
WAR no unemploy ment in the glove-making areas, Dir Jamner'wald, för tim simple reason that emi- Blogges were able to find other work comparatively sally. All the
samo 2:0 the klove manufacturers them selves were being hard put to compels with Hongkotig impark London : Exprose
HE GAVE $20,000 IN TIPS!
New York, Jan. 29. King Saud of Saudi Arabia distributed more than $20,000 in tips when he left the Hner
"Constitution" on which he arrived today with his 70- man party. The tips, amounting
suns from $100 to $400 a person, were accom panied by gold watches. The captain of the "Con- wtitution" also received A watch.
to
Wyna
THREW PARTIES During the crossing, the saloon terraos, reserved for the King, was trans- formed into a ""Throne Room A magnetic compass
installed there, so that the King could always fell the direction Mecca while making his daily prayers. During the crossing, the King gave a special din- ner for passengers of all classes and crow ment- bers; totalling in more than 1.700 people.— France-Presse,
AAA
U.S.A.THRU
of
Nada
college in Kuwait.
but
clared.
"My greatest desire now is to return to Britain to resume my studies in psychology,"
do-
PrCES.
1945 pence
treaty limits
armed forces
Tito Offended
Belgrade, Jan. 29.
Hungary had totalling 250,000 men on active service.
"PUREST"
Captain Nada said that his
company of 125 men had been
The official Yugoslav Com-stationed near Raffa whom the He added: "If a
munist Party newspaper, Borba, Sinal campaign began." more re-sida tonight the projected visit solute stand had been taken of President Tito to the United others fed, and only I and six "Eighty of them were killed, and more effective moral spp. States was "absolutely unIC-
others. managed to reach El
the Hungarian
and most dignified revoluto Ridiculous Idea
soner."
port, siven, the Hungarian ceptable in present cordi-Arish where we were taken pri- revolution could bare boca Lions, victorious and people could have - retained
It was commenting on Ameri- FASCIST EGYPT can press opposition to the por Explaining his request for the freedom which they hadjected sista and surgecations. momentarily gainedpatku swing Another witne
prom some American Congress aghim." he said he, had been the Koevaso, exiled
Jozsef members that it should beurs first-Egyptian former Mayor falled. France-Presse,
war prisoner of Budapest described
taken out by the Israeli the
thorities for a sightseeing trip October uprising es "he purest
round the
country. In history (which) broke out
On his return to camp his in the Hungarian capital and
Washing po, Jan, 29.
fellow officers held a court (whose) impact carried away
A State Department spokesman martial" and sentenced him to everybody
today dismissed as "ridiculous"
death for treason. declared he war
Communist Chinese
Asked
his views on Egypt position to
Premier today Captain Nada said Egypt Chou En-lal's fint that the 10 woo "fascist state, solemnly that no constitutionally com- American aimen imprisoned in ship with power in the hands of a dictator- petent Government KAVO
a clique of ulcers who keep Chinese, the best positions for them-.
United selves and their relatives."
Reuter.
state
organ China might be released any permilon for exchange for Soviet armed intervention in allegedly held in the the 'crisis-Renter,
States.France-Presso.
Red Threat To Strengthen Warsaw Pact
the fait accompli of renascent German militarism," tho
statement said.
The
tho
Paris, Jan, 29. The Soviet Union and Crecho- slovakia said today they wero "rezolved
reinforce the Warsaw
Fact" because Western powers did not want to disband Nate, Radio Mos- bow reported.
In a joint statement signed in Moscow after top-level talks, the Soviet and Czech leaders It said the application of Mar- xist principles could vary in different Socialist countries. The Soviet Union and Czecho-
zlovakia "refused' to
accept
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aro resolved to reinforce the Warsaw
Pact." This would
Increase European and world security, the statement sud. The strengthening of the Warsaw pact to meet the threat of Gorman militarism was the only possible "remedy"; the statement added. Czechoslovakin would continuo to supply the Soviet Union with uranium ore, "because the Czech people know the will be used for peaceful pur poses and that the nuclear weapon in Sovlet hands is not a threat to world peace". - France-Presse.
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