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Khrushchev
Agrees To
Meet West
Moscow, Aug. 29.
Hitle time at home, and Premier Nikita Khrushchev. has agreed
Nally And
enough to study.
On the principle of “to him that hath shall be given" n City Hall would provide an other amenity chiefly for those who have
n gond many alrendy, and the teem ing life of the resettlement area would conflaue undis- furbed. The
that October 31 be a şuitable date
to begin talks on ending nuclear tests, Pravda reported today.
"Chalmen of the Council of
Ministers Khrushchev stateri that October 31 was um nccept- able date for the Soviet Govern- ment to start 1alles with the United States and Great Britain
newest and largest of thre not yet complete. to co Part of it is still under sald. grans, But the blocks of buildings between Kun
Tong and Kowloon City,
Long
WAVE OF
nuclear tests at once," it RIOTS IN
Most Suitable
Mr Khrushchev told Trayda Interview that be con-
around Kai Tuk and in an
Kowloon Bay threaten to sidered the most suitable place provide Hongkong with the for the Talks was Geneva,
the
experts recently A
most tightly packed square where miles of residential area worked out a technical, meliod of it has ever had--factory actotrof over the observance of commodation and living en agreement to end
Tests.
commodation but no place
nuclear
for popular entertainment, Ocicber 31 was the date pro- and very little for education, posed by the US, and Britain to [oit in stop to their lesting and negotiate for a world agreement on a test ban.
MIROUGH this new slum T
which we are building The
grey faced heroías smoker who walks like a wraith begging for fulma, bears constant and shocking witness to horedont and misery that ought to shock any person with science and two
And
COR-
the surroit may
'Pravda said that Mr Khrusii- hal such talks se stressed must have as their purpose the conclusion of
an agreemel to ond tests of nuclear weapons.
He said that the Goneva con- ference of experis finally burled
MEXICO
Mexico City, Aug. 29. ware of labour and student unrest sweeping the city caused overal clashes in the heart of the business district today,
An undetermined number of persona
Injured Wore
when police hurled tear gas berabe and used water hoses to disperse a crowd of oll workers and students gathered in front of the headquarters of the Coveriament cil enterprise Petroleos Mexleanos (Pemex), te demand replacement of the present union lander.
EMBARRASS
Observers belleved that the the legend about the impossi-week-long series of labour and bility of control over an agree- | student demonstrations was the well remind those who have ment to end tests and nated result of a conperled plan by seen them of the People's with satisfaction the findings of Communist-inspired lenders
the Soviet Goverment on this question, the paper said.
Parks in modern Chinese eities.
if only by the dismal contrast that Hongkong "freedom" makes in this with the ordered mulnland organisation of rule.
kreu
is
No Excuses
Mr
The US, and Britain had pro- posed that the tests be banned In the face of this there an a year-to-year basis.
strony case for The Suvist Government,
with Government to consider the Khrushchev said, agrees
lund or rouť tops': all conclusions und reepin- grant of and the
repeal of enter- mendailons regarding, le system universal Lainment tax in Cantonese of control over the and Peking opera in the ending of nuclear tests contain- ed in the report of the Geneva experts conference,
colony. This opera, and it
has many local devotees particularly
.the
among poor, is kept in existence only by personal sacrifice in the face of prohibitive costs and a taxation that dis-
Now, he stressed, there can be no exctises or justineation to refuse to end at once and everywhere experiments with
ed.
nuclear weapons, Pravda add-
criminates Keverely in Britain and the U.S. suld they favour of imported films. would make the bun effective ut The creation of a Hongkong the date they proposed negotia City Theatre, subsidised fors should start-October 31.
Britoin is testing bombs In necessary, would Affect
the Pacific now. The US. has more people and make a
announced tests for September better cultural return than
October in Nevada.- City Hall or Public Library. U.Fr
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embarrass the government create, the general impression that the government was goting weakly, in the face of the dis turbances,
In other developments, stu- dents distributed leaflets calling on the police to join in a huge demonstration before the Pre- sidential Palace tomorrow.
Today's rioting, lasting more than two hours, occurred in a central square. Police dispersed the rioters up one of the ve streets which converge on the square but soon another group attacked from a different street and the Oghting was resumedi. The rioters used stones and brickbats against police.-U.P.I.
Returns
Paris, Aug. 29. French Prime Minister Charles de Gaulle arrived back
niae in Paris tonight after a dry tour of French territories in Africn-Reuter.
RELAX IN
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DAKS
THE FAMOUS COMFORT EN ACTION 'TROBEERD
Whiteaways
} KOWLOON
TALKS
DIES AFTER CHRISTMAS ISLAND SERVICE RETURN_TO_the_fatherLAND
London, Aug. 20.
Cyril Franklin, aged 29, died at a Naval hospital, near Goa- port, Hampshire, after being admitted on June 26 with plastic anaomla- blood die- ense similar to laukaemia. He had served "na
A naval officer who served in tho Pacifie during Oritiah hydrogen bomb tauta has led after developing a blood dia. onao-but the Admiralty said tonight there were Grounds" for linking his Chrlat- mas Faland sarvice with the cause of his finess.
officer, Lieutenant David
The
on the aircraft; carrièr Warrior during H-bamb terta In the vicinity of the British nuclear base at Christ- me. Jeland,
Tonight an Admiralty statement
Jesued here Information
D.
C.
serving
azid:
"From all avaliable there
WAL
are no grounde for coneldaring that the fact that Lieutenant
who Franklin
In
Christmas the fulend areu last year had any bearing whatever on the causation of the lines from which he died.”—Reuter.
Icelandic Fishing Talks End In Failure In Paris
London, Aug. 29.
Britain and Iceland broke off weeks of secret talks in Paris tonight after failing to find a compromise solution to the dis- pute_over_Iceland's decision to extend her fishing limits to 12 miles. next Monday.
Experts from eight Nato nations including
Shark Seen
At Middle Bay
SHARK was sighted 60 yards off the beach at Middie Bay yesterday after.
посп.
The shark beil was rung when "A nige dorsal fin” was nighted. And, 30 wim mora rushed from the water.
Possibility Of Thunderstorms
COMMUNISTS TELL
QUEMOY DEFENDERS TO SURRENDER
London, Aug. 29.
Peking Radio-tonight broadcast a new warning to the offshore island of Quemoy, calling on the Nationalist garrison to “stop resistance imme- diately and return to the fatherland — other-
wise you will be totally destroyed.”
was
The warning, from the Fuitlen Front command of the Chi ese Communist Army, addressed to Shen Hsiang-kuei, Deputy Commander of the Quemoy Garrison,
It sold:
The
powerful Innd and sea forces of the Chinese People's Liberation Army-have already imposed a tight blockade on the Isolated Quemoy Island.
Destroyed
Every inch of the territory on your island is within the range of our batteries. Each and every military target on your island will be destroyed by our afr ard force.
A Nate statement recording that the talks had "not so far miel with success" Bald they were expected to be resumed "shortly." Some sources sald they might be resumed
next week after the Icelandie deel- slon has come into effect,
But they refused to comment
Although the skles whether the decision to gradually clearing, the Ob- postpone the talks had anything servatory warned that there is Talwan (Formosa) has no to do with the British trawler a possibility of thunderstorms means to help you now. Without flect at present sailing under in the evening. Otherwise to outside help the tiny Islet of Navy decort to fish off Iceland, dny, the weather is expected to Quemoy except to say they fol
abe fair. #shooting war" was unlicely.
Escorted
tio
1
One British fishing veases, the Fleetwood trawler Lord Pluder WEB escorted tilo. Reykjavik harbour by an Ipelandle gun- boat tonight after being arrested
vator.
will and it meaning
The
Casualty Figures Released
Talpel, Aug. 30. Nationalist Defenco Ministry announced today that 676 soldiers and clvi- lians were killed on the Quemoy Islands during the first six days of the seven-day Communist bombardment.
Nationalist Government cir-
cles Indicated that they were deeply disappointed at Britain's
| attitude regarding the fate of
For your own sake and fore Nationalist held offshore
Lesa to put up a resistance. A severa
邀 tropical storm tl blowing northeast of the
the sake of the lives of several islands, as expressed by a large Colony in the Formosa Straits, according to the latest report secre thousand officers and men section of the British press, issued by the Royal Obser- of the Calang foreea, you should
DEPLORED quickly persuade Hu Lien and. At 3 am, this morning, the your colleagues to stop TOBIA
and return storm was centred within de tance immediately on a charge of fishing inelde, miles of 25.2 degrees, N, and to the fatherland. Otherwise, the present four-mile Andt.
119.8 degrees East, about 350 you will be totally destroyed, Icelandle coastguards sald she mile North East of Hongkong, to the
and was moving NW at about 10 knots,
One swimmer: told the China Malk * estimated the fin was about 18 inches high, so it must have been A big shark,.
"It came nearer beach than the raft. It was alghted about 4 o'clock in the afternoon,"
*
Lifesavers put up the notice notifying that
•shark was in the vicinity and then went out on their catamaran to investigate.
Ike Leaves
Washington, Aug, 29. President Elseshower Jort Washington today by plane
where for Newport,
he will vacation. His departure, originally scheduled for this morning, was postponed for few hours because of hurricane "Daisy", which was just passing over, the New England coast France-Presse.
Д
was
of in Breida Bay north here--well inside the limit. The Lord Plender's 44-year-old skipper, Captain leorge Harr!- son, said a storm was raging a
the lime,
The verdict is expected to- morrow. Usual senience for a first conviction is a £1,000 Rae, confiscation of, catch and tackle, and payment of the value of the fish.-Router.
Isotopes
Captured
They deplored the · British tendency to express the bellet that, would be..pre- ferable to loce Quemoy than to risk a general· conflagration,
which might result from an American decision to go on the side of the Chinese Nationallats, In Washington, Sen. Wayne be called back into special session
on to pass the question of whether American Forces may
BAD WEATHER whole Army being totally Morse today urged that Congress.
IN
BRITAIN
You are by no means un- familiar with the state of a
troyed. In 1948 We totally wiped out the Eighth Army under your command.
tou years ago.
London, Aug. 20,
At that time you were cap-be used to defend Quemoy and Today, your Matau Islands from Communist by us. Heavy rain continue to fail tured in many parts of Britain today. I situation is not a bit better than attack.
Morse argued that the Formosa that you faced at Chinchow Thunderstorms were spread-
resolution passed by Congress ing over the south and east of
21⁄2 years ago does not "author" England and though some sun- Should you chose to put op 150" their use for defending the Sydney, Aug. 29. shine was expected this after.
stubborn rcolstance la a islands,-U.P.L. ond France Radioneltve lolopes will be noon the forecast for the week-fortified corner, your fate today Presse. produced by the Australian end was more rain.
would definitely be worse than Atomic Energy Commission for
Gules were reported along the what you met when you were the first time, next ycor.
northern and western cumats. A
at Chinchow. At present, all isotopes used meteorological office spokesman in Australia are imported, main-suld in London that the national ly
But from Britain)
some holiday month of August looked Isotopes have such short "lives" as if it was gobig to remain one that they cannot be imported, of the wettest ever until the ever by air. ---Reuter,
bitter end. China Mall Speels
Peka Accuses Britain Of Favouritism
THE
to the Death”.
"When Greeks are on trial been pulled to pleces. Nicosia, Aug. 30.
...any, self-determination." It ended capital offences, one Tur-way, it was a plausible method with the slogun, "Victory or THE Peka, political branch|on
kish policenion's word is of passing a gun on of the Greek Cypriot enough, as
sufficient evidence", Turks." Eoka organisation, today the leaflet said. "When a Turk In another leaflet, circulated Greek polico in- in Limassol, the Eaka called on accused the Governor ofis on trial, a Cyprus, Sir Hugh Foot, of spector's eyewitness account is all Cypriot Greeks to attend memorial services this Sunday in honour of all those Cypriot showing favouritism toward sufficient for conviction".
Greeks who have falien' in the Turkish Cyp. ota.
Referring to the loss of a British soldier's weapon, Io Cyprus struggle. Icaflet In
circulated in Turkish theatre, the leaflet said; Nicosia, the Peku elted examplès: “Had it been a Grock theatre, of alleged favouritism.
the whole place would have
|
Meanwhile, the Mayor of Morphou, West Nloosio, Poly- carpos Nicolopoullos, today sent a telogram to British authorities protesting the continued strict house curfew in Morphou.
"Unless farmers are permitted lo come out and Irrigate their crops," said, the crops faced total, destruction." — Franco-
"We swear upon their bood," the leaflet said, "that we shall go on fighting until wo achieve Presse.
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Bournemouth, Aug. 28.
Now the time to make a choice for your destiny. There The General Counelt of the ure two roads before you; one-- Trades Union Congress today the road to death by continuing issued a statement here. wel- your stubborn resistance, the coming the Bellish Govern- other to stop resistance and ment's offer to suspend nuclear return to the embrien of the weapon tests for a year from people.---Router.
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