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SATURDAY, MARCH 21, ~ 1959.
Violent Climax Of Months Of
Of The "FORBIDDEN CITY"
Day
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parallel "growth In Govern
Tibetan Tribesmen Fight
Chinese Communists
New Delhi, March 20.
Tibetan tribesmen invaded the sacred Buddhist city of Lhasa today in a violent climax to months of skirmishes with ruling Communist Chinese troops, according to re- ports reaching here.
ment. Indeed, the Unofficial. The hard-riding tribesmen, who enjoy wide popular support among the
themselves
which if affected will questa push the establishment higher. And it must, be admitted that under today's conditions, a reduction is virtually impossi Blo.
made several re
One
=
Unofficial asked for branch of the D.C. & in Kowloon, An excellent re- quest but it will be remarkabio If it be established with-
Government' nut adding to payroll. The New Territories
аго
are
opening up, schools Increasing at a fantastic rate- for which Mr Crozier and the DPW deservedly earn con- gratulation health Gervices are expanding and an Unofficial has asked for more clinics. We are hoping the Public Works Department this year spende all the money allotted it. How then can we expect the pubila service not to grow?
people, rode down from the mountains and clashed with the Chinese troops inside the city.
Lhasa is the site of the famous Potala Palace of the Dalal
Lama, the religious and political heart of Tibet.
Fighting has been going on in and around Lhasa, for the last three days, informed sources here sald tonight,
Consulate
FighUng has also been report- ed between Tibetans and Chi- nese near the Indian Constale- General in Lhasa, an Indian External A Toirs Ministry spokesman sald tonight.
The Chinese
oMelals
were reported to be planning strong measures to quell the rebellion.
The hardy tribesmen have
But they have met the utmost resistance to their alms by the rugged tribesmen who inhabit the blend mountains surrounding the "Forbidden ·Cily.”
After the Chinese "bersi- ed" the country, a clandestine circulating began group pamphlets calling for united
the
Com:
opposition
munists.
In the past two days, two
leading Indian newspapers have criticised the Prime Minister, Mr Nehru, for playing down the Tibetan Situation,
The independent Hindustan Standard raid, "Our · Chinese friends should remember that, lot alone the Indian public, even our Prime Minister docs., not believe in
the moral valid- mliesty of the principle of non-inter
that Tibetans are entitled to ference to the point of accepting only such treedom 'ns Feting may decree,
been tangling with the Chinese forces for the pant several months in a series of hit-and-run partisan attacks. Ltesa is about 200 northeast of the Indian city of Darjeeling. It has a population [ of Ubcut 350,000 and alts atten Burely none can accuse Govern-altitude of 11,830 feel
Less Incentive
mezsurds
inde.
will bo
It is frowy as the "Forbidden City" because of its inaccessi- bility to foreigners end for cen- turies has been the seal of Tibeton kings, and a focal point of redisinco to Chinese rule.
Forestall
Disappointment
For otherwise, he would no agen be representing India's feeling in this mater
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Anglo-U.S. Talks In
Progress
Makarios
Praises
Eoka Fighters
Nicosia, March 20. *| Archbishop Makarios praised Eoka's "hero- ism and sacrifices" to- day when he addressed about 250 guerillas who emerged from their mountain hide- outs to drive in tri- umph into Nicosia.
The guerillas, including many Eoka leaders hunted the British security by forces during the four-year emergency, drove
to
Gettysburg, March, 20. President Eisenhower and visiting Prime Minister Mr Harold Macmillan, di cussed the German situa, thanksgiving Berylee tion as a whole and the through racked streets in a Berlin issue during a two long convey of seven buses hour conference session at and many private cars. their first meeting at Camp David near here this afternoon. OTaal spokennen said thai both the American and Briusi sides maintained, a firm stand on the question of the Western position ip West Berlin,
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Brynner's
Request To The Queen
The crowds included Gresk Film Cypriot girls in national costume. who spread flower points on the road. They roared their wal- come as the frat uun draped with a Greek flag and chriyng a large sigh "uks," druve înto Lodra Street, Nicusia's former
The general discussion onMurder Mile the problems of Germany and Burlin" represented the essen
"Service...!
The crowd yelled song liya. Eoke's women Hghiera” when they spotted wonen. - sitzer among the guerțias.
ment of extravagance in ap: painting staff, when Ita record for the last seven years shows * high degree of resourceful
Ulat subject-matter-of-the-aral.franja hideg basahuj nosa...in doubling raven
The Wiedustum:Tunes salil, Anglo-American tolka beiwen without any majõe bhinged In
"Tichy wil be Karierpt dla President. Eisenhower and taxation to meet expenditure.
appoinummi at the manner in Miembilan, the oficial sellish Yet the Colony must
realita
widen" "Me Nehru, chose to 'and' American spokéinen said, that this phenomenal con.
deal with, the, trisis of the The talks bogan Immediately The position of the Dild dition cannot continue finitely. Soon the limit will be, Lama ta tolay in gult one. Tibetan people during the after Junca, which was served
'förelén affairs debate in the to the two delegations at As reached and existing revenue Ho has been trying to forkstall
Fouse of the Feople (when Pen Lodge. The talks began raising
"a major clash with the Chinese
he described British the
Pross with a report by Macmillan on to appease Inadequate to meet expendi. by appearing
visits to Moscow, reports as grossly exaggerated his recent ture. The size of the pubile Communista.
and kald i was a class of Parls and Bonn. But the severe strain which service will then be a more
The official spolocșiren de- wils rather than arms.) * - has developed in vulnerable target and it would
recent
"India has a moral obligation clined to give any detalls on months following last year's be a well for Government, fo
today's talks and refused, to say to see that the Chinese respect between the their begin applying the
bloody clashes brakes
promise to
the matter of the Hard now when
recognize whether Communists and the Khambas there le fora
Powers! Tibetan autonomy. There have Western.
to was reflected by the
reply Incentive to economiso.
Dalai
been reports,
Soviet notes had been brought Lama's refutal · to seeept an
not seriously Invitation to visit Peking. The challenged, of the settling of up-France-Presse.
**** | hundreds
Chinese Tibet.
The public service now stands
• at almost 40,500. Ten years
dc
there
wore Jess than
autimated 18,000. The
ex. penditure on salaries in 1968- 69 was $222.7 mlillon, or 34,4 per cent of the total-not`an much as in Britain, but sure ly this staggering growth aug gorta the need for a critjant vand carsful examination, of all staff demenda, în future. For If we cannot hope to reduce the service, we, muret he se of containing its growth.
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Invitation was widely inter- preted by foreign observera as an attempt to lure him away walle the Chinese proceeded with repressive measures Tibet spuinst the rebels.
repression with
Thus the Daini appears to have decided to stand by als people in their hour of need to resist Chinese all the Influence he possesses.
The Communists have been trying to set up in Tibet, an “mrenomous region"... within the sphere of the China Proper.
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London, March 20. British restaurant owners are worried by. increasing com- petition from Chinco res- taurants throughout Britain. The Vice-Chairman of the British Hotels and Restart- rants Association's Northern Division, Mr Frederick N Gamble said: niew Chinese restaurants were opening at the rate
of one a week all over Britain. He sold "And I predict greater
problems when the bulk of these restaurants are man- ned entirely Chinese staff.
by imported
Meeting
were
to
London, March 20. Several persons
slightly injured night when violent in- cidents broke out among 1,000 people at- tending a meeting coll- ed by left-wing Labour Party leaders to pro- test against the Bri tish
Government's
policy in Nyasaland. Hecklers from the "League for the defence of · "A draw to Chinese restaurants the white man" interrupted
is a three-course lunch al
dards," he added,
bers.
A
3-54. This is completely un-the speakers, brandished economic by English stan- signs, set off fire-crackers "In one instance a cheap six ushers and audience mem-
and got into fights with, roomed house is being used to sleep the whole of a Chinese staff." Chinese restaurants have opened Barbara Castle, and member of Labour Party President, Miss recently in Oldham, Hull, Parliament, Mr Fenner Brock- Wigan and Bristol;
way, sharply criticised the herscro planned it the measures taken by the Central bocaping industrial towns, ka, African Federation Premier, this West County, North and Sir Roy Wilensky, and the British Qovernment's attitude ars being in the affair...
London, March 20. stor, Yul Brynner le reported to have sent a stamp to Buckingham Palace in the hope that it will be autographed by Queen Elizabeth. The bala screen lover is quoted
by the Nows Chronicle, stugolod to Chinese restau- rante. They like the novelty swaying, "Lahovo serit on
emissory y to the Queen to ask of now and sirange dishes. -for her signature, distant proje [ị, combinql, with cheap prices) "But I have not heard yet.
whether it is solido, be
ANON PHILATELITAN SE The stamp is one of a United
Natico series the deples co English scene! SAYANG Brynner, a keen philatelist, spécialises in UN stamps de- corated with the signatures of heads of states. Among his collection to
date are the signatures of General Charles de Gaulle, General Franco and Mr David Ben Gurion. Brynner is here to do a pro- vincial tour connected with his new film "The Journey."- China Moll Special.
After the thanksgiving servico the sterillas drove to the arch. bishopric where the Ethoarch spoke to them for 18-mingies,
He said: "Yon showed that people prepared to give Shoir, Hyes for freedom are 'des-* tined to live. Without your heroiam and sacrilloes, the day of freedom. would still
very far off." After the singing of the Greek National Anthem, the Archbishop shouted "Long live our herole guerillas," then shook hands with all the Eoka men and women This is not an action de- evening again asked its North In Athens,' a Greek learned signed to preserve the special Korean counterpart to send a society, the Athens Academy, character of Tibet. Nor do the representative or representatives will present its gold medal to give, a two-man bazooka team Chinese seem too keen to al- to Geneva for "heart to heart" Lieutenant General George the striking power of à World Tibet to be expressed in a nor- tary return of Korean residents at a special ceremony here on: tested at the Yucca Flat proving low India's age-old interests in talks on the question of volun-Grivas, the former Eoka lender, War II: bomber was successfully mal fosalon," the paper said. in Japan to North Korea. March 24. Reuter U.P. and Router.
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Gorilla Ranks Third Behind Man
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-Columbus, Ohio;|--The gorilla's-mental-develop" New Cand. AT 1 WEEKS, IL Wast Veldiment.” OF “a 10-MANDESIA”
March 20. ment stopped at the level of ang lively as a 18-week-old baby | child”. REPORT made public 10-month-old child.
and was capable of: grúsping Ita comparative mental po
tardment" wan illustrated in the today by a group of Colo, bora in the Columbus things in its hands.
report by the fact that it did American psychiatrists on Zoo, was observed by psy Cole could sit at the age of 16 not realize before the age of 48
28 and 32 weeks. given had a hammer,
their 26 months long study report was to be presented to at between
chiatrists from birth. Their weeks, a feat a child achieves weeks that a bell it had been.
of the only gorilla born in night at the annual meeting ofThe gorilla's behaviour at the Colo then playod" with the captivity, corroborated car- the Child Development Research age of 18 weeks, was that of a hummer, placed it in his mouth, lier findings that the gorilla Society at the famed Bethesda, nine to 10 months old child. |but did not take it betweeTÍ'IU- ranked third-behind man Maryland, Hospital.
Colo ceared developing men. Angers until the ago Lot 21 tally after the and the chimpanzee-in the
agu_of`savan "months. A oblid - Would), havg The gorilla developed walle months, at which stage it had done this at the 'ste of nine scale of animat Intelligence, in the crib twice as fast as a reached the intellectual" de months-France-Preme
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· Demonstrators Brockway said the Nyasaland crisia was the most serious, in British colonial history since India's struggle for Indepen- dence and declared that Welen- ¡sky's policy: wan", even more ! dangerous for the future of
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Bank Fire
Three men were injured, one of them seriously, In a Bre which broke out in the Mercantile Bank early, this. morning. The injured were likèn ?, to 'Queen'
·Mary Hospital, where one of them was detained. The fire, which was caused by an electrical fault in the transformer- room of the ballding, broke out at 5.00 am, but was quickly extinguished by the Fire Brigade before it was able to spread.
than for the immédiate fate of Africans, aga paar van die
_Demonstratora 'waved' signa reading "Keep Britain While" and "Kiir the" Nigrods","but were expelad afterɛa-series of confused' soullies in the audience.
The lumul resumed when Kanyama Chlume African National Congress representa tive, recently arived from Nyasaland, and John Stonehouse, Labour member of Parliament, who was expelled from Northern Rhodesia,
to stepped
the speaker's stand.
There were cries of *Km Chiume", "Treason", and "Mau" Mau" followed by renewed fights between demonstrators and ushers.
Speaking over cries of "Trai- tor, Stonehouse said the meet- Ings he had attended in Rhodesja were models of orfier comparéd to what he had seen for France-PreSSE.
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