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Reports On Farouk Lead To Protest
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Berne, Feb. 21. - Tho Egyptian Minister Switzerland, Abdul Kary Sabhat Bey, today called at the Swiss Foreign Ministry and delivered a strongly worded protest concerning the attitude of the Swiss press towards Egypt.
The sudden erials in Swiss- Egyptian diplomalic relations may postpone the cconomic egotiations which were to have begun between the two
Countries la the very near future, it was reliably learned hero today.
Mans Scheffner, Switzer- land's leading trade negotiator, was due to leave for Cairo this wrek, but it is believed that he will. postpone his departure until the present situation har enced.
The Cryptian Minister ut. companied his protest with a list of 27 Swiss newspapers. which he claimed had published, articles considered offensive tu tin Farcuk and both King Ecyptian people.
It was officially learned In Berne that the Egyptian Minis fer informed the Swiss Foreign Ministry that the articles in th Swiss press could have danger 2113 repercussions on economie relations and on Swiss living in Egypt.
KING'S ENGAGEMENT
This is taken here as indient ing that the Egyptian nuthorities are not prepared to open teon- me negotiations-with-the Swe Government at the present time,
The Us
newsp pers #t
the Eryplian by presented Minister includes many of the beel known Swiss papers, r presenting Conservative, Cathu. lle and Soelafist polots of view All but two of the reports concerned the complained of alleged engagement of King The remaining artlc'es Farouk. were in connection with com- inercial matters
Wis
R CUEN have the Light punnery to pan- duce ita ease--3、uter,
any vidare to support
Scottish Peers Elected
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1950.
Blt · Of · London In Hertfordshire
Temple Bar, the gateway designed by Sir Christopher Wren which, until 1878, stood at the entrance to the City of London outside the Law Courts in the Strand, now stands at the entrance to Theobalds Park, near Cheshunt, Hertford shire, where it has been since 1888. A pedestal surmounted by a dragon or "griüin" marks the old site in front of the Law Courts, and it is here that the King re- ceives the keys of the City from the Lord Mayor of London whenever he makes a state visit to the Guildhall, or Mansion House.
Morrison Forecasts Victory For Labour
London, Feb. 21.-Mr Herbert Morrison, Labour Party "boss," told journalists here today: "Election signs are that there will be a victory for Labour. My impression is that the vote of the workers will be even more solid than it was in 1945. They have seen the advantages of Labour rule in respect of unemployment, standard of living, social services and so
on.
"We expect Labour gains community should not interfere The in economies, but leave them to
in agricultural areas. time is not far distant when farm labourers will be solid for labour as miners."
m
as
He believed that the Labour Government, with its planning
alone as they pleared.
the and controls, had succeeded. He thought the country would not
I
APPEAL TO WORKERS Appealing to Labour, workers
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Italian
Prisoners Go Home
Udine, Italy, Feb. 21. Crying mothers and wives, waving tattered yellowing photographs of their men folk, today crowded around
Vienna,
of
PAKISTAN STANDS BY PLEBISCITE
IN KASHMIR ROW
Karachi, Feb. 21.-Mr Liaquat Ali Khan, tho Prime Minister of Pakistan, said here today that ho was awaiting a reply from Pandit Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, to proposals that he had submitted for resolving the main disputes between the countries.
He told Reuter that he' had replied to Mr Nehru's "no war" proposal on
the
lines of his "concrete and precise suggestions" mnde
two
Sent Planes,
in the Pakistan Parliament War
on January 17, and was now
War Goods
waiting his response. To Israel
These suggestions Included The referring of the Kashmir question to a free plebiscite, and
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PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS
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photographs Copies provision for arbitration (over) North Hollywood, Feb. 21. taken by the South China in certainFines of $10,000 each Morning Post and Hong Kong disputed questions
Telegraph Staff Photographors
"Mere declarations by them were imposed here on three serves will not be of much help men and a corporation for the unters backed by concrete ac- conspiracy to violate tion
which Provocals and
United States Neutrality' definitely lead to the olving of disputes at an early act by smuggling aircraft
would
and material to Israel Mr Khan Raid. Ile had proposed to Mr Nehru 1947-18. that If negotiatio: falted in
in
ért in cases the two countries | They were Service Airways, hould resort to arbitration. Incorporated, Adolph W. Its not applicable Schuimmer of New York, rbitration was
former president, and Leon Gardner and Ray Selk, both of Los Angeles.
all cases. "There can be no arbitration on the al settlement of the Keshmie question", be declared. That must be by plebiscite". ne added.
Referring 10 his invitation to Tito guest at the Russian Government, he said date that not even a tentative and been fixel, but the invita. Jion sull-helt good-Reuter,
ONLY TASK
A Los Angeles federal court Jury had found the three men and the corporation Rullty The Jude earlier this month.
reluctantly accepted the jury's recommendation of leniency for the defendants, who faced the possibility of a maxunun penalty of two years' imprison- London, Feb. 21-Nawal Mment as well as the $10,000 Ane.
During Gurman, Pakistan's Ambassa-
the trial, the con- Hor-at-Large, raid here, today victed defendants admitted
mulerint from that the only insk now before sending
In he Security Council
on the Angeles to Palestine by way of but contended Kashmir problem was to ensure (Czechoslovakia,
the carrying out of the Kashmir that a clearance had been ob
resolutions ol tained from the United States Commission's August 13, 1948, and January Customs.
5, 1040
Nawab Gurmani, who attend-
dis-
The Government prosecutor
ed the recent Security Counel: alleged that planes flown from Angeles were equipped discussions on the Kashmir dis-Los
in Czecho- Dute, told a press conference with machine-guns
later delivered to here that an internationallovakin and
Israeil forces and used agreement "exists between Indin the and Pakistan providing for the against the Arabs.
Three other defendants, WI- solution of the Kashmir
liam Sosnow, Herman Green- pute."
was arrived spun and Sam Lewis, were ac- This appvement at threur, the inediation of the quitted.-Reuter, tilted Nations Commission for India and Pakistan and is em
the Kashmir. Com- bodied in
nl-sion's recalutions of August Retired
13, 1018, and January 5, 1919. 50-The agreement was explicitly accepted by India aul Pakistan und endorsed by the Security Council", he drèinred.
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London, Feb. 21.-- Arthur William Kiddy, retired London died 0:1 cditor. newspaper Saturday in Barnet at the age After outlining developments of 31.
He was City Eltor of the after the cease-fire on January , 1940, Mr Gurmani said: "Tho task before the Security Council Morning Post from 1914 to 1937 cow is to give a decision on the when it merged with the Daily and thereafter till Telegraph, of difference and pave ine vray for the implementation 1946 was Assistant City Editor 17 Hankow Road, Kowloon 11.3. Government Import and Ex-
A Swiss Government spokes- man today expressed his con- errn and surprise at the pro portion that
the affair portion
wish to see that propress Inter- assuming. He pointed out that
Mr Morrison was in #rent the Swiss press was an entirely free press, and it was extremely form, but his agressive forerupted and everything achieved
He had
nudiences found difficult for the Swiss Govern- lock of hair, which is the delight scattered to the winds.
cartoonists
orderly, ment to take action against of the newspaper
but there were some paper over the way it reported looked a little limp.
Mr Morrison attributed this exceptions when there were or- disturbances 10 pre- the alleged engagement of the a
to the fact that he had had a Banised king.
Labour speakera being at Leeds. Vent If the Egyptian Government nationalised haircut
He thought that in view of the heard. That was quite different
from legitimate heckling. was added, Goine Inlet, It
stress and strain he was going cort of action might be env be aged in the conft, but in such through, the tuft of hair was
woud standing up very well, any newspaper
Sucking at pipe, his eyes to do everything in their power the train which brought cleaning through his spectacles, during the few remaining hours. back the first group the levier of the last Labour and to nuke
Intenspt to get Labour voters to Italian prisoners from Commons spoke Toure of
viet Russia. Mr Morrison com-
Aboard the train were 30 men. bis uual homely, Corky man the poll,
He called journalists re-mented: "Much will depend on
Italian them from the which political party is success-all of of the the press mesantiag
ful in
in polling its full strength on Tyrol. They had arrived from He spoke of world, "cha
Thursday,"
The first of reveral Reckler he had encountered
Mr Winston Churchill's aton groups of Italian prisoners the during the campaign as "these
which bb speech-
Russians recently agreed to send jokers."
17 approach
24 home. 01 anted
highest level to Russia-soon ecopped up at the press con- several thousands of their 100 theference.
of the points in the hand ire till Mr Morrison was asked what Russians, though
definite effect it had had on the cloc gure has ever been established. Many of the wives and torate.
"It may have done the Con-
mother: of these men travelled to Udine today to meet the first | ion should abide by the Impar-f of the New York Post.-Asso- 12.30, 5.10. 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. Three pleasing shades in boxes of servatives harm," answered Mr
tial decisions of the highest in ciated Press. Morrison at once. "It has given repatriates.
ternational body, the United the impression that It was
AJ the Foldiers, carrying Nations, rather, irresponsible intervention
"I personally feel, he de- Lorus, out the right to elect 18 that Britain was now genuine in n field where the situation is cheap, paper-nbre suitcases and
dressed in rough khaki clothes,clared, that at this crucial stage members to represent coming to realise the necessity
Le-of world affairs, it is vital that them in the Upper Chamber. of orderly and sensible planning undoubtedly difficult."
He added
that the Labour left the train, they were Only Peers
matters. of the United of economic
never lose any sieged by the women. Several the new method resolving in- Kingdom have the right with people had finished with the Party would
the
Nations out excedon to sit in the House days when it has assumed that chance of healing any of the of the women recognized sonsternational disputes peacefully
breaches that existed in inter- and husbands and embraced through Government Parliament. of Lords-Reuter,
national relations,
of joy. But should be made to succeed. In- them with icara
no deed, if the Unlied Nations others the majorly-had
failed, the consequences for the such consolation.
of club members who are 'S t Long after the men had loft world will be very grave."
ant Mr Gurmani added: "We are the stailon on their way to their
lo do our utmost to Also there are 129 × 100 per cen homes, several women
cent of club plus 130-241 Der stayed prepared
members who were var ti crying
on the platform. Each contribute towards the success
not PS.: 10. 19 per cent of the United Nations and the tried to glean information of
key method of resolving her own
son or husband from
differences peacefully".—Reuter.
presa
London, Feb. 21-The Peers
TOO OLD A HAND of Scotial, scrubled in Ein-
It was the last Labour Party burgh's ancient Holyrood
beture conference Pace, today atscharged their
Election results will be known. in the British General part
Home of the correspondents Election by appointing 16 of their fellows to sat in the House tried to get Mr Morrison to say lo, but of Lords in the neXI Paramore than he wanted
he is much too old a hand at inent,
Scottish Peers have not had the game for that
He said his conclusion the right to sit in the House of
of their
Trusteeship
Body
was
The
and
On Brink Of Crisis Over Jerusalem
·
Genova, Feb. 21.-The United Nations Trusteeship Council today bovered, on the brink of a crisis in its Jerusalem debate, but withdrew to temporary safety by deforring consideration of the area laid down for inter- nationalisation by the General Assembly.
Asked how many people were taking part in the campaign on behalf of labour, Mr Morrison took his pine out of his mouth, threw his head back and said: "Heaven knows."
Rave
be
The feltans
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that
100 COMMUNISTS Mr Morgan Phillipa, Labour Party Secretary, who was with the other women's letters. hira, answered: "Anybody who
would the figures guessing, but it would not be for short of n mulion"
the 100 Communist cak or
Election. In the didates Morrison prophesied: "They will a few voles. A very small Ket a
ony--will proportion--if
Mony of the women have sworn to meet each train
Mr
be
to
how their photographs to all returning prisoners till they get. news of their menfolk,--Reuter, Fope Indisposed
Vatican
City,
Feb.
of the
mir Comm
of the Kash-of the Telegraph,
From 1895 to 1933 he was He said that India and Pults-London financial correspondent
United
Korean Minister Sees Bovin
4-Mr T.C. London, Feb. Yun, newly-appointed South Korean Minister In London, to-
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clected. A very high proportion 1 dudiences with the Pope were, day called on Mr Ernest Bevin, i ulo
will lose their deposits."
And the Liberals? [ t see them doing much,"
San't said Mr Morrison, giving the famous tuft of hair a pat which made it stand up in something like the old aggressive manner.
Reuter
Article 2 of the 1948 he considers International pro- draft statute for an inter-rellon of the holy places as an objective which can, and should, Jerusalem deals national
be attained." with the boundaries for the
Mr Eban said that if Jordan, area to be put under United
of Jerusalem la whose zone Nations administration. Its most of the holy places Arc
would
the adoption at this first read-stunted,
agree, of Tel-Aviv and ing might have committed Governments the Council to complete Amman could consult with the deadlock with Israel and Trusteeship Council on how to
International protec nchleve
London, Feb, 21-The third Jordan, which are both option without Internationalising
raid on a political headquarters posed to internationalisa the whole city.
Election the present The Jordan delegate, Mduring tion.
Abdul Hadi. made no reply,paign took place overnight Government yesterday at the Conservative Party head- On formal Belgian proposal, Hla
standpoint that quarters, Westminster, London deferment of consideration of reaffirmed its
it was believed to
the boundary article was voted the holy place are safely pro-
·Election Office Raided
However, The raider got into the ue-
by five delegations to one, with tected by Jordan and need no have no political significance. live abstentium
the
The Council's mandate from
General Assembly
Internationalisation.
Dr Jamali, of Iraq, also recounts department, but nothing
is to vented hig
bring the 1948 internationallen-stand either tion statute up to date and to Jeruzalem implement it.
In
views today.
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Secretary, for the
Answers
860,400 miles. 2. The Sea of Caliice and the Dead Sea. 3. de Janeiro, capital of
copies Egyptian prayers, Mr Yun presented his cre- which have been
murck of Germany. Friday--Reuter,
orders as Ilis Holiness con- first time since arriving in Brazil. 4. A book of ancient inued to suffer from inflamma Britain. ion of the throat after his at- lack of influenza Inst weekdentials to King Reuter
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