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General Jan Emille aro shortly to be flimed hero on microfilm brought' from America-Reuter.

RIOTING AGAINST BRITAIN

Cairo, Nov. 16.

One Egyptian student was killed and 86 students and one policeman injured on Wednesday in a political riot aimed at getting British troops out of the Suez Canal zone. The disturbance was broken down.

The

turbulent

riot pet a background for the opening of Parliament on Thursday. Anglo- Egyptian relations will figure prominently, and there are in- dications the session should bo one of the most hectic in years.

The riot started when students broke into the premises of the

weekly

newspaper Aknbar el

Hundreds of other angry students demon- strated outside the British em-

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One

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thousand high school

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paraded peacefully the streets cheering for Farouk and Premier-

In the new session of Forlie- ment the Opposition Sandist Party will challenge the Wald Government to abrogate the Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1938 under which Britain retained the Suez base until 1956..

NOT PROBABLE Sources close to the cabinet doubted that the Premier would unilaterally denounce the treaty. But, he was expected to stato emphatically that, in Egypt's view, the treaty had outlived its purposes and conflicted with the United Nations Charter,

Other matters which will pu' the Government to stern tests centre around the auny and the Moslem Brotherhood, a power- .

extremist organisation out- lawed late in after the Nahmund

ful

former Premier

Fahmy el Nokrashi, was ass5- sinated by a Brotherhood mem-

ber,

The Waltdists have announced their intention to lift the ban the Brotherhood despite

on

strong opposition: from other parties.

Several high Rmy officers, including nine lieutenant generals, resigned today follow-

the appointment Leutenant General Husein Farid Bay as acting chief of staff of the army,

PASSED OVER

Lieutenant General Fund

Sadak Pasha, fowner commander of the armed forces in Palestine,

acked King Farouk to be placed on the retired list. Eight other lieutenant. generals inmediately followed suit. It was said they felt they had been passed over by one of their Juniors.United Pross.

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Earlier this week the "China Mall” publisred a picture showing the 3.7 anti-aircraft gun; which will support a radar set "shooting" beams to the moon at the Festival of Britain, at the foot of the Shot Tower. Above the gun is Last month, when a five-ton gun was shown in position on top of the Tower. being hauled into position, it crashed 150 ft. inside the Tower, injuring a gun- ner London Express Service.

Ulster Battalion Engaged With Red Guerilla Force

Tokyo, Nov, 15.

Juara

Most of the serious fighting in Korea today consisted of increasing guerilla attacks behind the United Nations line where a just north of Seoul, the capital of South Korea, Royal Ulster Rifles battalion was engaged.

Guerillas also engaged.al on their new defence line; troops

of the considerable number of bout other troops, including the Changchon River.

Turkish recently arrived and Philippines contingents.

the

of food and shelter," an officer shid.

the

10 miles north

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INTERVENTION BY FOREIGN ELEMENTS

London, Nov. 15.

The Indian High Commissioner in London, Mr- V. K. Krishna Menon, has kept the British Govern- ment fully posted with all information available- to the Indian Government over developments in Nepal.

Mr Menon has seen Mr Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister, more than once during the week and Mr Patrick Gordon Walker, the Common- wealth Relations Secretary, three times

According to well-informedCongress troopė" are regarded sources, the Government of here as premature at the best India is understood to have and probably unfounded. : told the British Government It is known that the Nepa that according to their in-question has been constantly rem formation, the insurgents in viewed in New Delhi' between Nopul have derived their British and Indian officials, a strength both in men and arms Observers in London, palleve -

within the State.

that Britain has already disap India proved of any external imupport. insisted that there is no for the Nepali Congress-move- question of any part of Indian nient Reuter

and

Government

'of

territory being used by the in

surgents as a base for Insurgent operations.

The Nopalese Ambassador In London,

ondon, General Shanker Sham-

there

Jung Bahadur Rana, wab present at an Indian Embassy function last evening. He was teen having a long and friendly the Indian conversation with High Commissioner.

While nothing is known of what transpired between the two. it is known that the Nepalese Ambassador here takes the view that the present trouble in Nepal is due to foreign Intervention.

MYSTERY ELEMENTS Nepali Embassy circles refuse

Two Britons

Detained By Russians

London, Nov. 15. Russia has refused to re- lease two Britons held ander detention in Germany hirtik. the British authorities hand

to elaborate on this reference to over a Soviet officer who foreign intervention, whether had sought asylum i with they refer only to the large

Nepali elemente resident in them, a Foreign Offer: India and who have been spokesman stated today.""

ying on some sort of prill-:|

The Foreign Office, Bookermal-li agitation for reforms in sald that Sir David Kelly, the f Nepal for some time now, or to British Ambassador in Moscow, active support from foreign had ronde representations with clements, not necessarily Russia against the detention är. Indians

a Royal Air Force officer Flight General Shanker denied to Lieutenant John Driver, and a night that he has urged the private soldier, Sapper, John British Government to press the William Bennett, by the

by the Soylat Indian Government to refrain authorities in Germany, from assisting the Nepali Con- gress insurgents.

He was commenting on Indian newspaper report from Katmandu that a radio message had been sent to him asking him to see the Prime Minister and sock his good offices in the

matter.

He said the return of the men had been made conditional On the banding over of a Red Army Heutenant WADE bad bought

British authorl- Asylum with

ties.

Flight Lieutenant Driver force-landed in the Soviet Zone of Germany because of bed weather when piloting a fighter alreraft from Britain

rcraft from Britain on the night of September 8.

***** | mili: Bennett,

Ho told Reuter that he had not seen Mr Attlee and his only visit to the Foreign Secretary,

guard on Mr Ernest Bevin,

goodd train from the to British Zone to Berlin, was ac- acquaint Mr Bevin with the fact eldentally left behind when the deposed and had been succeeded on the night of September 0/7.

WAS

that King Tribhuvan had been train halted in the Soviet Zone on the throne of Nepal by his Router.

three-year-old grandson.

ACROSS THE BORDER

Britain in our oldest ally,

he said. · “Naturally, she is con-

try.

themselves 607.

Tito Accepts

Conditions to For US Loan

were in action on the corned with affairs in our coun-

Wo Chongchon River front

her goodwill. British patrols moved quietly The Indian

Minister today through Pakchon, scenu Pandit Nehru, has said that fin of recent heavy fighting eight Government is not going to. in- miles north of the river,

tervene in Nepal. That is A The United Nations forces pushed 1,000 yards beyond very friendly gesture which we consolidated their slight gains without meeting any enemy. ull appreciate.

· Staff · officers predicted to-

Troops of

the United States Talking of the insurgent

Belgrade, Nov.152) Marshal Tito has approved night that the guerillag would of the past week, enlarging their

as the defence perimeter. They are 1st Cavalry Division were re-movement, Generni Shanker became more active

the American plan to give Yugo- "Theso cold weather ett in. "They will now firmly established around ported to have occupied equally said:

Nepalese Con- the Anju bridgehead, a vital peacefully the trouble spots of greas raiders have come from alavia an estimated $20,000,000 begin coming down from hills more frequently in scarch supply crossing from the south.] of Wonni and Yongbyon, a few{ across the Indian border as they relief under the United States immediately in emergency food. Communist troops had again miles to right.

and withdrawn slightly

American Seventh In-

carry They

ards and am-mutual assistance act, thereby United peared to be digging in nearer fantry Division was meeting munition which cannot be found linking his country to the

nations In North Korea

the open market in Neil Soviet as it has informed

pledged to combat Nations troops fighting on the the Chinese frontier about two moderate opposition on the casin

Marshal North-West front prepared for miles from the United Nations to coast in a drive said to be or, for that matter, in India.

aimed at the Manchurian bord-How can anybody believe that United States Embassy of his what may be their last battle line. before Arctic winter conditions United Nations troops, shiver-or 30 miles to the north

American Marines book Haga-they are an underground move agreement to the four supista

ment? ing with cold, were regrouping rund, at the southern tip of thej

tions which the American Con- bring fighting to a standstill.

Nepalese Congress gress insists, that every nation

not benefitting from MAP must ac numerous inside Nepal, though cept in advance. there are sporadic clements.

Marshal Tito thereby, Outside, however, they have a the policies and purposes of the very, good following.

act aimed at combating Bovist... "Unless the raiders get Atom

Inforcements and arms from aggression, Diplomatie observern regard, the American-Yugoslav border doubtful depenPeace'

outside, they will be no match agreement as being is close to a Government forces. They "treaty" ...an...; possiḥle without will be mopped up. Once the formally

being

que-United insurrection is crushed the Gov. Press.

whatever ernment will take

operate

WELD

Scientist

Delegate

for

the

the

Seoul, Nov. 15. It seemed almost certain that fund reorganising for a tresn Chosin Reservoir, further in-Party'a members до The

Korean police today only one more major effort will ririve and convoys slowly. land, after a seven-mile ad- arrested two men, described as be possible before snow. ice picked their way up the main vince-Reuter. "Communist leaders," after

ajstop large-scale

route to the North with supplies. during which the susTime is running short for

But whether any new attack United Nations troops, who are would be limited or would nim veets tried to commit su

feel the effects of at reaching the Manchurian beginning to cide.

weather, which is not The arrested men, Rhee Rim the cold

ret at its blitum chief secretary of the yet

The

extent teare

in Seoul ding mainly on the Labour Party, and

today Han Yong, director

dropped

to: 13 degrees the Chinese Communist inter- the Party Propaganda Bureau, frosts the Korean

Fahrenheit 19

of vention. dogrecs

·Brussels, Nov, 15. winter. British Commonwealth, and discovered hiding in

Professor Max Cosyns, head were

1 began to set in

American patrols 'pushed for-

of Belgium's nuclear research stops the situation, demands." house in the centre of Seoul.

The Ambassador, who is him- TURKEY ACCUSED, Reporta Bald that further ward three and four miles with.

centre, is a member of the 25- They attacked the policemen

Belgion delegation to self a. brother of the Prime who arrested them and then north, on the battlefront, tem-out, resistanco on the left of the aurong

sector-Anding the World Peace Congress in Minister Nopal and a cousin

of led to slash thuur wrists with peratures were several degrees North-Western

Frankfurt, Now, 15, lower.

of the ex-King, denied that well-placed Warraw, pincas

it was learned hert knives.

there was a quarrel

"The between the

Bulgarian newspaper Tho

police described the An icy wind from the Man camouflaged positions abandoned today.

Delo today Ranas and the King's family. Rabotinchosko People's Labour Party as churian mountains swept down by the enemy.

Professor. Cosyns is President "For more than a hundred years accused Turkey of barking Ture Communist line organisation." on American, British, Australior.

of Belgium's Communist "Union the King has had no baad and kich canigrants from Bulgaria on Reuter

and South Korean troops dug

for the Defence of Peace," " no voleo in the Government of American ordera

The Belgian research centre Nopal. The King is

An editorial broadcast by the is part of the University of outside politics and cannot de-official agency Bulgurando sald so Communists-belloved now Brussels a private institution

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DEFENCE LINE

General MacArthur's briefing palcer sold today that the Chin-

tiona further northwest with

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Was oficially estimated that about 27,000 Chinese

leading "Penco Partisan," not #member of the Com munist PartyReuler: ·

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REPORTS UNFOUNDED

London, Nov. 16.

that American diplomatic and c Marshall Plan pacialá, in Turk

Reports from Nepal that the key were "calling the tupp? Your Nepalese Ambassador to Britain the Turkish action in chang. is being instructed to urge Mr frontiers to Bulgurians of Tur

Ernest Bevin to advise India kish origin having for. Turkey W agdizut aiding the Nepalese-United Prop 5 Mingus gh

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