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Russian offer in letter to Japanese official
of the K WILL TALK WITH THE WEST
day
REPAID OUR
DEBTS
ARSHAL Chen Yi, in an
Minervis granted to Me
Walton A. Pole, declared that Chian is willing to have discussions with the United States
Atherica
ut
Bid to settle 'difficult
situation'
Moscow, Oct. 12.
Pareign Minister's level as Premier Kruschev is ready to meet the
a step towards easing inter- national tensint,
But Marshal Chen Yi made
Western leaders to settle "the present difficult situation," Tass said today.
this stipulation. America According to Tass, Kruschev stated his willing-
must muke the first move; she must ask him to open negotiations. He said, "For the past hundred years we The Chinese? have been submitting too often. That will not happen now as we will not submit to anyone." this temper quite as much the unyielding
doctrine Communist
that
ness to attend such a meeting in a letter to Kaoru Yasui, Chairman of the Japanese : Council Against Nuclear Weapons.
"Kruschev declares he is
• The "disengagement
Forces.
of
to meet the Western Nato and Warsaw Treaty armed: lentiers in order to find way out of the present dimouli situation," Tusa reported.
In his letter.
stated Krischev
makes China so difficult to position on the increasing war deal with.
danger and the resumption of nuclear tests."
In this patieat Jafty manner, there is an noumption of Greal. Power stutus, even if China is not yet recognised | by the outside world. But the West feels that every
thing has been done to show good will, yet there is some- thing on the other hand, in China's attitude.
F
Wealth
W. German
reporter shot by
E. Germans
Bonn, Oct. 12.
A
Secret transmitter found ANOTHER BIG
POLICE SWOOP
IN ALGIERS
Algiers, Oct. 12.
Cuban envoy joins anti-Castro group
Paris, Oct. 12. The Cuban. Consul-General in Paris, Senor Eduardo Mayeu-Aroca today announced his resignation and said he wis on his way to the US to Join an anti-Castro counter- revolutionary niovement.
The Cuban Embassy accused Senor Mayea-Arocs of having had "treasonable contacta" with the US Embassy in Paris and aid he had been dismissed.
The US Embassy replied with a statement that Senor Mayea-Aroca, whose wife is an American eftizen, had been granted an immigration viaa on October on the basis that he was resigning from the Cuban foreign service.—Reuter.
West German journalist Police have found one of the transmitters used
by the extremist Secret Army Organisation THE
(O.A.S.) for its clandestine radio broadcasts, usually reliable sources said here today.
Those operating the transanii- ; be no new Budapest and no new for escaped
Congo...I say today that the French resistance will be heard at the very tribune of the United Nations."—Reuter,
was shot and wounded by East German frontier police and dragged across the border into East Ger- meny today, about 25 miles north of the border checkpoint of Helmstedt, In the second blg police swoop West Gorman police co-here in two day, riot police ported.
and infantry supported by In the Japanese leiter, Tass
Krusehev reported Tass sati,
The editor of the Dortmund armoured cars today encircled charged
Westfaelische Rundschu said a fushlonable section Algiers the Soviet
the West with conducting an; the reporter. Herr Kuri Lelch and began questioning residents "unbridled arms race" since tenstein, 50, was covering anal ten-sleres block of Bals. the end of World War II.
assignment on the border, and i Five helicopters hovered over- parked his car near the Easthead during the ten-minute Police sources gald strip German ploughed
along broadcast. the border in that area.
they were there to help officials When he got out a shot rangį locate the transmission site,
This explained why there was no jamming today, in contrast to previous broadcasts, and why the transmission lasted only fen minutes instead of the usual 16. One of the helicopters re- mained over the city
centre while the
others fanned cut covering the suburbs. As soon as the broadcast was over they flew off.
Second lotter
In the second letter, Kruschtev said the Suviet government is ready to make efforts toward Ա East-West settlement on Berlin
und Germany which would:
Krusehey said, "Itecently, In
with connection
the German problem, the milliary preparn-
and its allies have started open- ly to ratlle sabres, threatening to unleash an armed conflict,"
No secession
OIL TALKS
IN IRAQ
BROKEN OFF
NEW
LOOK
An increasing number of progressive firms are these days improving the conditions of service of their staff by Introducing up to date group insurance and retirement contracts.
The undermentioned are a few of many organizations in Hong Kong and elsewhere which have adopted such schemes to the mutual advantage of both employer and employee.
A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. The Ben Line Steamers, Ltd.
Sumatra Trading Co. Borneo
(HK) LM. British General Elcotrlo Co.,
Ltd.
Bagdad, Oct. 12. Talks between representa- B. van Zuiden Bros. Ltd.
tives of Iraq and oil The Chinese Club companies operating hare Carmichael & Clarke have been broken off by Connell Bros. Co. (Hongkong) General Abdul Korim Kassam.
Ltd.
At the same time, Tuss saldtions of the Western powers as-out and Herr Leichtenstein was Krushev wrote another letter-sumed a still greater scale. To-
suen to fall on the ploughed German frontier the Wes! German strip. East a group of British Labour gether with
MP's outlining
poilee carried him of. Party
the
ranking revenge-suckers, high
West Berlin police sald ten Soviet position for settling the Berlin and German problemas.
States statesmen of the United
armed East Berlin policemen crossed Into West Berlin carly today and tried to search e house for a fleeing East Berlin policemen, The Premier said the Soviets
radio car Two West Berlin from rushed to the scene and stopped wish to "prevent events taking (this) dangerous course," them after an elderly couple in He said the Soviet Union wants the house had been heard shoul-
• Ensure guaranteed necessio remove the "sources" of con- |ing for help,
་་
It was the second big police to Berlin.
flict.
The East German Police sald swoop here in two days.
Yesterday an estimated 1,000 they were still in East Berlin, "Is for this reason that we but withdrew when the West police sealed off part of "The Img Government finds are Insisting On the earliest Berlin Police insisted the house central Algiers and methodical Italf empelled to Lake legai
French scelor of scarelied all the buildings.stops which will safeguard the The Ekman Foreign Agencies on the conclusion solution of the German problem, was in the
of a German West Berlin,
Five people were arrested during people's interest according to peace treaty and on normalising While they argued, the Gen- | the sweep.
law without, injuring the IC-Felisco Ltd. the situation in West Berlin.
ing man was taken by a pass- The steret army brondeast to-
of cognized intersta the West Berlin day was on a wave-length close companies."
oll Geo. Wehry & Co. (BK) Ltd. We do not want the shadow of
Ing driver to a
Gelgy Trading Co., Ltd. Baslo lo that of the French official police station. the second world war to darken
There was no claboration of West Berlin Police said that 12 radio, walch was giving its mid- the reference
(China Branch) Hong Kong. human life," Kruschev said in
to "gal steps." | Gitman & Co., Ltd. nis letter to the Japanese.-UPI, į refugees crossed into West Ber-day news bulletin.
& Travel Hong Kong Tours
•
border.
Recognise the Oder-Neise
both East and West Germany Recognise the existetice of and adat both to the United Nations.
OR we, the heira of history, cannot easily rid ourselves of either the obligations or the incum- bencies of our forefathers, We have more than repaid the debts we owed. We have recognised their debts by proxy. Where
the soldiers
nuclenc weapon marched through jungles, being supplied to both East and fine ronds
West German troops, and modern
once
towns exist. All the bene fits of modern science addressed to haman wel- fore are now at the disposal of ancient kingdoms which slumbered as the West roae to power. Wealth hale been poured into terrorities which were originally seized for gain and exploitation. It might Te successfully argued that now, much more has been given than was first taken.
The products of the Western factories, the findings of Western laboratories, the skill of expert craftsmen together with the know- how, have been placed at the disponn! of nations which deliberately refused to shake of their ancient legarthy, and then awaken- ed late in a world which
had progressed scientifical-
ly.
Not academic
• Ban
big
HK group's
take-over bid
Melbourne, Oct. 13.
The Melbourne, Sun News-Pictorial said today that two Chinese and two Australians were on the board of a new company which had made a big cash offer to take over the major Australian mining
Hill South company, Broken Limited.
The two Chinese were belleved to be Mr John Tan and Mr H. Liem, representing Hongkong and Philippines Interests, the newspaper said.
It added that the take-over offer was 22 shillings cash for one-shilling shares and involved A£17,000,000,
(Mr Robert Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, told Parliament yesterday that the Government was examining rumours that Japanese interests were secking to lake over Broken 1 South),
The newspaper said that a leading Melbourne broking house was approached on behalf of Chinese Investors and ex- pected to be notified today whether I would become the off- cial broker to the offer-Reuter.
Meanwhile it was learnt in Hongkong this morning that Mr John Tan, is in Australia at present; He is an overseas Chinese from Indonesia and has business interests in many parts of the world. Recently he acquired many interests in Australia.
more can be done. The 'SPIES' ARRESTED U.S. manoeuvres
I might be argued, what
Weat might ask with some
reasonable
what
exasperation,
Moscow, Oct. 12.
more must we do to Two alleged spies in the in West Berlin
prove we are in carnest and
come with goodwill.
The answer lies with history.
The expinnation with human behaviour: it dwells in the logie of human under- standing,
The European excursions of
puy of the American and Greek Secret Services have been arrested in The Bulgaria and confessed at a press conference in Sofia
Таая today, ported.
IL mid
the two,
TC-
Toocho
the 19th century are not Kuradoeliev and Atanas Trends- just academic remainders slov, gave the press conferewe
riot
A statement issued at mid- night from the Prime Minister's ofer sald:
lin from noon yesterday, includ- The announcer concluded by spokesman for the cornpanits Ing five during the night. Four saying: "There will be no of the total were policemen in secession between the north and the south of France. There will
uniform.-Reuter.
U.S. may re-examine
its position on nuclear tests
United Nations, Oct. 12.
The United States said today it will be forced to re-examine its position on nuclear tests in the atmosphere if the Soviet Union persists with its current series of
tests.
Mr Arthur H. Dean, U.S. Ambassador, said the world no longer can put its trust in a volun- tary moratorium because of Russia's "callous disregard of its obligations" in resuming nuclear explosions in the air. He said Russia has conducted more than 20 nuclear tests in recent weeks.
ment, including nuclear tegis,
excluded the possibility that the of industry would be nation alised and he presumed that oil
not would production &ffected.
'Unacceptable'
ba
A spokesman for the Iraq
Petroleum Company (IPC) and
two ossociales said the Iraqi
China Entertainment & Land
Investment Co., Ltd. Ciba (China) Ltd. Dodwell Motors Ltd.
Dycohem. Trading Co. (HK)
Lid.
d. A. Kaller & Co., Ltd.
(China) Ltd.
Service Ltd.
Hoechst Chemical Products Ltd.
Jebsen & Co.
Klan Gwan Co. (China) Ltd. Landis Brothers & Co., Ltd, Lebel (China) Limited Langmans, Green & Co., Ltd. London & Co. (HK) Lid. Mandarin Textiles Ltd. Marka Advertising Limited The Marcanl International Marine Communication Co. Ltd.
THE
The National Cash Register Co.
(HK) LA
Otis Elevator Co.
P. C. Won & Co.
Peak Trazaways Co., Lta.
Philips Hong Kong Ltd.
6. R. Langston & Co., Ltd. Singer Sewing Machine Co. Shriro (China) Ltd. Wallace Harper & Co., Ltd. William. Jacks & Co., Lad Winkler & Co. (Hong Kong)
Ltd.
MANUFACTURERS
INSURANCE COMPANY
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demands were "unacceptable". HEAD OFFICE (Established 1887) TORONTO, CANADA
The government statement
said the oil companies were not responding to Iraq's **Just demonds" and did not want to recognise Iraq's legitmate rights.
A statement by the RC said that during the inlks the Prime Minister made what he called
anal offer,
The main terms of this were that the companies should each
relinquish forthwith 80 per cent
of their respective concession
areas: that in respect of their present producing operations
the companies should grant new Government than the present
terms more favourable to the
50-50 arrangement.
He also demanded that the
companies, In areas retained BICOS of producing otto operations and proven felda, should enter into new arrange- menta which must inculdo ernment,
share participation for the goy-
were ncided.
EXPELLED
Holland
gove
the
"The companies said these terms were Impossible to ac- cept, the Prime Minister then announced that negotiation Mr Dun said the only potul urges Immediate cessation
ended," the statement before a Insatrance against the threat of ❘ of nuclear testa even nuclear war and spreading treaty
agreed upon. The
The oll companies 12-man radioactivity fallout from tests Soviet proposal calls for first Berlin, Oct. 12.
lean International test ban consideration of overall disarma- delegation is returning home
tomorrow.Router. U.S. Army announced treaty under effective controls.
"The United States today that 3,000 combat:
and the troops will stago axtensivo United Kingdom are ready to slyn auch a treaty today, to- exorcises in West Borlin this month to demonstrate the Soviet Union agrees to such murrow, any time," he said. "It American firmness in theļa treaty with us, then all lesta face of bolder Communist of all idinda-In the air, under- moves and increasing East ground, under water-car ceasn nuclear ot once, and further German polico incursions.
raks to humanity will also Tension dared tonight at the ccare." Friedrichstrasse checkpoint-the only East Berlin entry
open to the Allies.
Mr Dean spoke to the General more," he said. An
Mr Dean ald Russla's American staff car entered the AREEmbly's Political Commlitee framing pokit, just as a Went during a procedurai debate on umplion of tests prompted the A. D. Popoy, who la accompanying know-
whether to consider U.S. British United States to conduct some ledge wore tot anido for n
waerlin loudspeaker opened up. Troplent storm Wilda human located near 13.8 degan north It was feared for a moment tie and Indian proposals on nuclear mall tests underground where
there is no moment, and the
follout, but he
Amsterdam, Oct. 12. would close the teste before a Soviet proposal added: genture was made, and the 10.1 degrees cast, that in about Communists
If the Soviet Union pornisia, About 60 people were injured border there but moments later on general and complete dis- 660 miles south-southwest of Want could find it at heart and at 7 run today and they waved the official Armament.
then I say to this committee in a series of collimona involving to numit an anciout wrong, was moving west towards the
The joint Western proposal with all solemnity and regret, Urea busen, two trupka, 30 cara, note the urgent nood
that the United States will one mater scooter and A crowd of 200 watched the treaty to ban nuclear weapons have to re-oxamine ila poal- moped, un the Amsterdam)- 31 knobs, necording to the Royal West Berlin war of norves tests under
effective interna- tion as to tealing in the atmos-Flogue road in thick fog today. manoeuvre,UTI.
tional control, The Indian pro- | phoro,“...-UPI,
--Reuter.
in the pages of history, and details
their મ
"subversive
the dencont upon the Eant underground activillen."
not a forgotten romantie | Reuter. gesture.
If, at this moment of history,
the wealth of the West and
Tropical storm
through.
now and hopeful encoun- ter would arise among all people.
ensi coast of South Vietnan at
Obactuntory.
point
car
Complote surprise
for n
Mr Dean said the Soviet Union was preparing for lis burrent tests while ita repre- sentatives negotiated on lesi ban treaty in Genova. He
The Hague, Dol. 12. told the committee "The
Lextay Soviet leats Look us by com- Russian Embassy here notice
Em pleto surprise, as I am sure that two members of the they did the rest of
grata The bassy were persona non world."
and had to leave the country by Saturday. "We cannot coubi on A The two ruen ara the com- voluntary moratorium
any mercial
121 representative Amsterdam, Me' &, V. Chibaev, and the Second Secretary, Mr 3A Presa Attache,-Reuler.
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