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CHINA MAIL
No. 37169
Established 1845
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1958.
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RELAX IN
DAKS
THE PAJUNG COMEDRY IN ACTION TAKUTSENUD 2
Whiteaways
UNITED STATES DEVELOPS 'MORE FLEXIBLE' ATTITUDE
GROWLDO.N
Barbara
Is New
OT FAR EAST PEACE HOPES UK Lour
Of The
Day
Dangerous Waters
FB Bevan says that when-
MR
ever he hears of a speech
by Mr Dulles it sends
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shiver down his spine, but,
more and more people seem
to be falling in with the
Backstage Talks In
World Assembly
Dullen chorus... "No force By MISHAEL LITTLEJOHNS
In
the Formosa straits.“
Australia and New Zealand have joined in, and Presi- dent Eisenhower, and others. And the note of
patience in their Lopea Bounds well, though it per- Alstently ignores the facts ut the case in that troubled
area,
The one party that emerges from the shouting with dia
binction s
United Nations, Oct. 1.
A revived mood of optimism that pressing world prob- lems would be solved in peace was evident here today in the wake of de- velopments over the
Far East.
Backstage talks in United Na- lobbles and delegation
of ous that
Generalissimo Chiang Kainees were seen as having con-
shek himself. So able have his politics and moves been of late that he has somehow involved American "face"
in an Issue that ought to be clear
even ut
noses.
American
For all the world, one would think that the idea of "face" was an old United States tradition to day.
A Muddle
position Formosa is
The muddle through long
tributed to what was
privately
regarded
as a "more flexible"
attitude of the United States on the offshore islands sue.
Ex-
Warsaw Talks Renewed hopes
were pressed that the Chinese Com- munists would repond and that the ambassadorial Takka In Warsaw might pave the way for a peaceful solution.
Stulements made by Mr Dulles and Mr Eisenhower disclose publicly for the first time American disapproval of Na- tlonalist policies an the offshore islands.
state, Hobert Murier aald in
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Deputy Under-Secretary of failure to see facts as they Boston tonight that tulks in United Warsaw between the stand. In this connection States and People's China might the position taken by Bri tain seems to be the logical rad situation of de facto tranquillity" in the Formosa one, though Britain has Strails
formal even if never been very popular agreement should be reached. with either side for her
Convinced logic. Britain has said in
In a speech before aur "We do not rticularly like the Peking Asociation meeting in Government, but it exists. Murphy said:
"We are convincerl that it is We were at one time allies in the interest neither of the with the Nationalist United States nor of its allies Government of China, but in Asia nor of the free world it no lunger exista. So we to retreat in the face shall send a representative blatant display of force or
our threats, [24
Boson,
uf
in
"We believe that to fall back under such circumstances would Consul ย Formosa, us our connection merely encourage the leadership
to Peking
representative
and
China, to
of the Sino-Soviet bloc in with the provinclat Govern- false bellet that it is in a post- ment of Formosa,"
tion to threaten anywhere and This would Xem lugical to force concessions under enough. But in the world threat of force." Reuter
the
the
and
France-Presse,
today one is supposed to take
sides. Peking is not particu-
ly pleased because we say
coldly "We only recognise
you because we have good BRAVES WIN
like
eyes and you are there, but we don't very much you." And the exile govern ment in Formosa is incensed at British treachery and her failure to stand by at old friend in time of need.
Absurdity
A
If
took
bravely MERICA
another course. America stuck by her old ally and continues,
in spito
of
blindingly obvious fact, to
Milwaukee, Oct. 1. ♫THE M3Iwaukee Braves today de- fented the New York Yankees 4-3 in the first game of the 1958 World Series. UPI. See Page 6.
Chennault
SOLDIERS AND DOGS KILLED
An Army motor lorry which nightly picks up Planeers and guard dogs and sets them down at guard points on the perimeter of Marlborough Farm Camp, an ammunition depot between Banbury and Warwick in England, collided with Six soldiers were killed the engine of a loaded ammunition train last week.
with four of their guard dogs-Express Photo.
NEW MOVE NOW HE'S IRAQ'S
TO STOP
CYPRUS PLAN
10
London, Oct. 1. Threatened legal moves
thwart Britain's partner. ship plan for Cyprus fall- ed to worry Whitehall to- night,
STRONGMAN
Bagdad, Oct. 1.
The ousting of Colonel Salam Arif and his two chief backers from the Iraqi cabinet is seen here as ending the only possible challenge to the Prime Minister Brigadier Karim Kassem, who now emerges as Iraq's undisputed "strong man."
Many of Art's violently anti- West speeches have embarrassed the Prime Minister, who is The threat comes from a group constantly assuring journalists within the Liberal Party acting that the new regime is not anti- on legal advice that an ancient West and is steering a course of Jaw can be invoked which may noutralism.
Greek Cypriot resident in London and a member of the Liberal Party is reported to be behind the move with the sup- port of several members of the party.
LAWYERS
pretend that she is still the Leaves Most cyprus suggesting that action
constitutional
ruler of
United To Wife No. 2
same
Washington, Oct. 1.
China, and the General Assembly of the Nations continues to make itself look rather absurd by
the maintaining
An estate of $406,500 wat fiction, One mas well
loft by the former Flying | question whether the real
Tiger Chief, General Clairo fault In the Formosan
Chennault, who died on Straits, and the real danger, lies with the Nationalists,
July 27, with or
this dangerous
According to a peillion for fiction
... that
Kovern- probate of the willed in the mont that died quite a long Federal Court today, personal time ago now is still alive." property was listed at $390,000 including $302,000 of securiiles, we maintain that the Real estate in which he owned Nationalists are the real
an interest in Louisiana government of China, then valued at $13,500, other things must follow from this. The first thing
Under terms of the will, prepared la Formosa and dated December 30, 1957, half of his
his first goes to
wife,
is that they are pet the stock
justified in putting down
Communist insurrection in Nell Thompson Chennault, and their land. The second, and their eight children in equal
even more urgent, is that stores.
The
were
DEEP GLOOM PREVAILS IN TAIPEI
From DENNIS WARNER SPECIAL TO THE CHINA MAIL
Party Chairman
·Scarborough, Oct. 1.
Mra Barbara Castic, 46, wan tonight elected Chairman of the British Labour Party for the next 12 months.
Mr Ian Mikardo, another member of the Party's National Executive was clected Vice- Chairman.
The appointments were made first meeting of the
at the Taipei, Oct. 1.
While the world heaves a sigh of relief that another threat of war appears to have been removed, Taipei has become a city of gloom.
275 Refugees
A Day Last Year
By A China Mail Reporter
Refugees flooded into Hong- kong from China at the
Mr Dulles,
| Party's newly reconstituted
National Executive, the clee- yesterday in conference hero, Disavowed
tions for which were completed
Mra Castle was recently disavowed by the official leaders
In their heart of hearts the for her comments that British Nationalists knew they were not troops in Cyprus were permitted going back to the mainland but to be very tough in searches they did not expect to hear it so following terrorist incidents, bluntly, and finally expressed by But she was re-elected to the National Executive with 1 Though there are some sug-higher place in the poll than gestions that Chiong had been she held before,
A leading left-winger, privately informed in advance of his press conference on former member of the "Bevanite"
Mra Capile Monday
Office group, the Foreign- claimed IL had its first graduate of Oxford University. news of the Dulles policy state- She was a London Borough ment via newspapers and second in a United States Information Service Agency handout.
Bitterness
Nationalist omelats make no
and
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councillor nt the age of 25, and has served on Labour's National Executive Committee elnico 1950. Reuter.
rate of about 275 a day secret of their bitterness Any- FIVE DEAD IN
COLLISION
one with even a passing know- last year.
ledge of military tactics knew The figures are provided in the position of Quemoy Whe the report of the Commissioner defenes of indelensible, but/the of Registration of Persons for point Nationalists make
Zwolle, Oct 1. the financial year, 1957-58 issued Americans were on Quemoy Five people were killed and yesterday, Mr R A. Botes, the during bulldup there, 1ř they eight Injured, some seriously, Commissioner,
climates
that didn't encourage Chiang to do when an express train crashed new arrivaís.in this period ploy a third of his armed forces into a bus - level crossing totalled ot least 100,000 people. on this and surrounding islands near here, the Netherlands This was more than the bumber they certainly acquiesced in State Railways said. of births registered In the what was going ab.
An carlier announcement same period (97,834).
Chiong is variously reported had put the number of dead us More than 87,000 of the new "shocked" "dismayed" "de-at least 10.. The Express was arrivals came from the neigh-pressed" by the Dulles remarks
en its way from Groningen "to bouring province of Kwangtung. but late tonight there was still Amsterdam when the accident The rest were Northern Chiness. no sign of official Goverment occurred.
The report reveals that the statement promised carlier.
The bus, which was carrying Department is making frantic
is what workers on their Big question here
way home, efforts to keep up with registra- now?
belonged to a subsidiary of the tion. Difcuilles
been have caused by fluctuating demand presumably and figures show that during Jaly, August and September inst year almost 55,000 people en- tered the Colony from the main- land, taking the average weekly arrivals to about 4,500 a week. Broken down to a daily guro this works out at more than 600 a day.
Sentor Nationalist ocials State Railways-Reuter.
Chinng echoing
say there will be no withdrawal
from Quemoy whatever deals The First
may be made at Warsaw.
Асста, el. 3. They also say there will be no irresponsible attacks against Ghaba tonight became the the mainland designed to draw first government to
extend the United States however re- diplomatic recognition to the
state luctantly into war. Finally they newly-Independent (Conthued from Page 8, Cok 4) | Guinea.-U.P.I.
MAN IN DEATH CELL TO GET MARRIED
condition that
Mr Pickard
said: " feel young couple, sorry for the particularly for the wife who is bound to be destitute even if the fortune out of husband is reprieved.”
where there's life...
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Forbes was today given per- think Forbes would be married mission to be married in Saugh in the death cell. ten Gaol, Edinburgh,
Melcan
10 Miss
The Rev. John Wood, Prison Chaplain, said he copected to be asked to perform the ceremony:
Where exactly it would tako place would have to be decided by the governors but he did not
Edinburgh, Oct. 1. [properly deals, stipulated that halt the implementation of the Two other cabinet members N 84-year-old Scottish the offer was made only on the A milliunture today wrote ones would delicis marry. and policy plan. They name "he lose their posts, Fuad Ai the Development Act of Settlement.of 1700 which Ratabi, 27,
and Jabar from Minister,
Omar, out a cheque for £1,000 for prevents foreign ellona
The cheque has been made A special licence for the mar- of Educatioh Minister, sharing the administration
also Miss Margaret McLean, 22,
to payable
Margaret riage was issued yesterday, both noted for thele strong anti-who had been granted per- Forbes" British territory.
West sentiments.
Donald marry reshume, which is re-mission to garded by diplomats here as a Forbes, due to die for mur- final closing of the ranks by der in 15 days' time.
B possible
But Mr Albert Ernest Pickard, Kassem against "Nusser and Neguib" 17pe, of who made his split, is also seen as D
ron- solidation from the economic viewpoint. He has contacled lawyers in
LAND REFORM. The Government has an- eould be taken in courts there nounced at the same time { to curb the neilvities of the re- and reform law on Egyptian cently appointed Turkish lines limiting land ownership to Commissioner, Burhan Iship, the equivalent of approximately who is also Tickey's Consul- 600 acress per head for irrigated General in the Island.
land and 1,200 for land depend- The Liberal Group is also ent on rain water. sald to allege that the Lausanne Government bonds will com- Treaty al 1923, under which | pensate former landowners, Turkey renounced her claims many of whom owned many on the old Ottoman Empire, are hundreds of thousands of arres being infringed by the new under the old "feudal system." This move is expected to be British policy.
In Nicosia this warning went popular with the lternate but out to all security forces in | powerful.
wllo claim Cyprus from
headquarters: they were oppressed under the "Watch out for Boka attempts | old regime and who are con- all-important poll- to blow up bridges, culverts sidered an and islands in main roads ofter tical factor in Iraq. midnight tonight."L-UP.I. and Neuter.
Hungry Jumbo
Nieuwoudtville, Oct. 1. The Stecamp family In
masses,
An Education Ministry epokes- man said today that the Gover- ment was planning to abolish the teaching of English in Iraqi pri- mary schoolks unuler on agreement with the United Arab Republic to unify their education systems. -Reuter.
two coun-
the day that they cease to The rest of the estate was Cape Provings woke up in the left to his second wife, Anna early hours of the morning to
Moscow, Oct. 1. fight this insurrection, they
Chan Chennault of Washington, and an eleply in their kitchen Russia has proposed to the ccaso to axlats The Nation- aliat
devouring loaves of bread, United State that the Foreign Government Today D.C.-U.P.I.
6 lb of sugar, to to of flour and Ministers of their
trias and
should half a suck fai potatoes.
of Britain The elephant, which had meet to discuss the stopping of csupped from a visiting circus, nuclear tests, the Soviet News then explored the rest of the Agency Tass reported tonight. house beforeandering off into A similar proposal, was made
exists, only in the minds of barnost believers. many
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Forbes, & trawlerman, was sentenced
by to death
the Edinburgh high court for killing and robbing a 67-year-old night watchman.
The Jutry
mercy,
recommended
At the trial Miss McLean sald in evidence that she had been
ag his staying with Forben wife. Reuter,