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TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1952.

COMMENT ONE KILLED, 46 INJURED

Unenviable IN NEW YORK FIRE

Task.

the outside world the Hilaly

Tresignation of

Pasha as Egyptian's Prime Minister on Sunday was just as unexpectedly drama- tic as the dismissal of Aly Maher Pasha from the same office by King Farouk Inst January. It might

when well be that

the facia are made known that Hilaly Pasha's "resignation" was mnde at the insistence of the King. Whatever the cause, the timing of the Premier's action possesses some significance. It fol- lown immediately heels of the conferences held in London at which British envoys in the Mid-

East presented appreciation of the political

dlo

on the

their

altuation and their impres-

sions of how Egypt and her neighbours were reacting to the complicated manoeuvres

the

to bring about a settlement of the Anglo-Egyptian dls- pute relative both to future of the Sudan and the Canal Zone. The re ports, it was unofficially ad- mitted in London, were not

16 Buildings

Involved.

Woman's

Dramatic

Escape Story

New York, June 30.

One of the worst fires in New York histo roared through a Brooklyn warehouse and 15 other buildings today, routing 500 persons from crowded tenements in showers of flying embers.

The police said one person was killed and 46 persons injured, including 40 firemen and six

women.

Four men who had been digging a well in the building had been reported missing but the police later discovered that they escaped unharmed.

Patrol wagons raced through Brooklyn picking up additional policemen to handle 500 evacuees and thousands of on-lookers."

At the scene of the fire itself the Police set up a temporary headquarters but it was swept into flames and a new headquarters had to be established further away.

The searing heat from the huge fire the first eight alarm one in at least 10 years-melted power lines over several buses running along nearby streets. The

passen rushed quickly to safety.

optimistic. In fact, every thing points to a prolonged atalemate: The Egyptians have made virtually no pro- gress in their discussions with Sudanese elementa, ́al- though in Cairo, at least, grent hopes were placed on

The first antis-

alarm sounded at reaching a mutually

about 12.40 p.m. GMT. The fifth factory modus vivendi alarm was counded at 1.03 p.m. which could cut the and an all-borough alarm was

is

ground to some extent from under Britain. King Farouk - probably somewhat piqued by the failure of theso discussions which he might have felt would have made it imperative for Britain and other major Poworn to recognise his title

King of the Sudan.

which auto- matically arises is whe

THE query

ther Farouk believes thut

hia new Prime Minister. Sirry Pasta, can succeed

A

and. Hilaly

яиссена,

Mark Clark

May Not Get

A Political Adviser

sources.

20 a

British

beset

Governamenta

}

sounded in fire houses through- out the city at 1.15 p.m.

The Police said that two storeys of an abandoned trolley barn was crammed with paper and cardboard boxes, A portion of the front of the building, col- lapsed into the street shortly before 2 p.m.

Walter Roble, 00, a-watchmati, is missing, while six women, saved from their burning homes, were treated lof shock and hysteria,

Fire chief Peter Loftus sald that the fire had spread quickly through an vil-soaked old cur barn and was "ready to take the entire town with it."

the 00

most of the buildings in.

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Select Committee's Report On Danger Of Queen Overworking

London, June 30.

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New Egyptian Policies Foreshadowed

Cairo, June 30.

Competent observers, in Cairo tonight con- sidered the new "Caretaker Cabinet” of Hussein' Sirry Paglia as foreshadowing a major reorienta“ tion of both the foreign and domestic policies of Egypt.

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Tories Defeat Challenge

London, June 30.

· The · Contorvative: Gové 'ernment tònight defeated, by_a_majority of 27 votes, i Labour Opposition "chal- lenge in the House of Commons over the rising cost of Hylag.

Claline by 3,000,000 woE-- kers -- engineers, miners and shipyard workers-for higher wages formed the background to the debate.

The former. Labour De- fence Minister, Mr Emanuel Shiawell, claimed that Government policies, cluding the cutting of food subsidica, had contributed fargely fo

risa, in prices.

These observers believed that Egypt is more Major Gwilym Minister,

inclined to associate herself with the Western Powers' defence programme which dominates the Middle East scene.

There is increasingly open talk of Egypt's readiness to join in the Middle East Defence Com mand, sponsored by the Western Powers, in the 'con- fident belief that this would lead to the fulfilment of her national aspirations.

Sirry Pasha, Industrialist and became

business man, first

Lloyd

George, maintained in re- ply that there were signs that the Governments economia pelloy was begin. · ning to show. resulta Reuter,

HOT DAWN

GREETS LONDONERS

con-

London, Juno 30. Reports about the weas ther from most of West Europa today said: "Hot mo Minister in 1940 on the Further outlook: sudden death of Hassan Sabry tinuing hot. Pasha, King Farcuk sent for him in the summer of 1949 to formperatures well into the 90's. National Coalition Government Abdel Hadi Pasha-Reuter. on the resignation of Ibrahim hottest for three yeÛTS

Hussein Sirry Pashu holds the, Hauso), the fate of the Waldistr key posts of the Interior and dominated Senate (Upper House), Foreign Affairs as well as being easing Fross censorship and "seck Prime Minister in his • rievy { the abolition of martial law. Egyptian Cabinet formed today. It was generally believed to-

Sirry Pasha, 60-year-old inde- day that unless there are un pendent, who has twice before foreseen developments the new been

prepare the Premier, succeds Hilaly Government will Pasha who tendered the resigna- country for a general election tion of his four-month-old In- in October. dependent Cabinet on Saturday.

Hilaly Pasha has been

under severe .pressure from the Wafdist opposition and rising sentiment against the continued maintenance

of martial

law and Presa censorship.

Sixty Pasha, who expects tako the oath tonight, formed his "Caretaker" Cabinet with great diffeulty. He had to re- concile complex, personal and other interests at a crucial mo ment in Egypt's political life.

(It was announced on June 5 that general elections postponed indefinitely from May 18, Gre expected in October).

to

Bilaly Pasha's resignation on t Saturday eliminated a week of conflicting reports over the handling of Egypt's internal situation:

Submarine Used For Smuggling

Most of the reports notet tem-

In London the dawn was the

Play opened in the final. week of the international tenula meeting at Wimbledon in a tem- Iperature of 62 degrees Fahrenheit and it was still rizing. Heat casualties filled the first aid post. Many thousands of people alept out in the commons and parks pía London Last silaht, d

At Blo

cream

all night/VERMI Paris Romo

ome and Frankfurt all reported temperatures of 99 Como, June 30, degrees Fahrenheit or over. "PLOT DISCOVERED”

Italian frontier guards that storms had cut the heat-

New York; however, reported The dramatic change

a and police were today prob wave which Ggainst Government came

was believed

for at background of Anglo-Egyptian- ing caves and creeks around have been responsible

and Sudanese relations

the Lake

Lugano for a least 169 deaths. 19 Western

Powers Middle East

The temperaturo in Washing- | cigarette-running "pocket. Defence Command.

ton was 93,dégrees Fahrenheit [* Mintator, in, submarine," which escaped before a thunderstorm cut it to The Propaganda

09, degrees.-Reuter,

Hinly's out-going government, them last night. Farid Zaaluk Pasha, sald last

night that

one of the reasons

They asked the Swiss police to

for the Cabinet's resignation won search their side of the-nine War Invalids

Invade Office

the discovery, by the Govara-mile-long end two-mile-wide ment of a "plot to bring about lake.

The submarine was alghted in

Rome, June 30. He said that three prominent the beam of a powerful shore Five hundred Italian wat Egyptian bersonalities, including

sticks,

a pro-Ward sympathiser, "ap-based searchlight last night and invalids today invaded a Gove iamches racing across ernment office which looks after. proached the United States police

the lake found a string of their interests and brandishing Mr Jefferson Caffery, with a request to make water-proofed packages contain crutches and walking

Hilalying over $220 lb. of cigaretics threatened to suck the pre- position of the

worth moto

than one million mice riot squads. the

Cabinet untenable."

Iire.

quickly "Hilaly. Pasha felt that ho

dispersed the Invalids, four of The police believe that the whom were injured slightly could not carry on while plots

behind our smuggler's vessel may be one of sculentallds were protesting were going оп backs," Zaaluk Pasha declared, Italy's wartime "pocket" sub-

.long in marines, 40 Test The American Embatsy

and | against a'cut in the

special

dramatic story of how she, herimons, chosen to recravond "Tin") that the Duke of Edinburgh, they cairo issued a statement last accommodating a crew of two, suipmer bonus which The Gov

chur

past life.

a year. and.

thcome of £40,000 for night declaring that the Embassy-Reuter,

to the had strictly adhered at no

gets £10,000 American

of non- policy

in iba domesile interference Princeles,........31⁄2-yearbohi

ning of Hilaly's broaches by the

heir to the Throne, will have politics of other countries

Furi

£150,000 up to the age of 18 for posities his education, maintenance and Sandist... Liberal parties, to provide a moderate capital for which deplussa his lack of firm- him when he is 21. "Between 10 ncss in handling the Wald the and 21 he will get £30,000. a opposition.

Princess Anne, aged 2, the

daughter, will.

al

"EXHAUSTED

A source close to Hilaly sald that the out-going Premier was

He said that it was a large and London, June 30.

quick spreading fire. 31 A Government report recommending a state in crossed two streets one on each come of £475,000 a year for Queen Elizabeth showed its downfall." The appointment of

side at the same ume. where Nahas Pasha, Aly British Deputy Chief of

some concern at the way she is overworked. Scott saki Fire Marshal Martin Maber Pasha

Staff to General Mark that nine construction men had It said: "Every effort has been, and is being, made Pasha failed. Sirry Pasha

proven political Clark, United Nations Su- escaped from the old trolley barn to reduce the burden of work, particularly bearing in mind posacyses acumen and ability. He has preme Commander in the the fro started. He said that Her Majesty has in addition the duties of a wife and Ambassador, led the Egyptian Govern- Far East, is a "certainty" volved had been condemned and a mother of young children. Nevertheless, the burden of ment before, if not with but there may be no poli-that some were in the process of Her Majesty's duties is still formidable and is likely to

destruction before the conflagra| remain so." at tical adviser to the Supreme tion began. conspicuous least without being Commander, according to

The report was drawn up by Elizabeth's proposed income will apectacular failure. He has authoritative British

DRAMATIC STORY

a small select committee of 21 be worth only a third of that bad first class administru-

The committee recommended A 31-year-old mother told a members, of the House of Com tive training and is not re-

mcome for the Q

Queen's husband, should get on garded as a fanatical ex- It is explained that the ap children and M neighbour "Their comme tremist. Nevertheless, Sirry pointment of a political adviser escaped from enveloping damessted pleas

practical and smoke. Pasha is

professed.is

with

months The woman saw the car be Nationalist who will prob- diuities. Each of the govern

ments contributing troops to ably find it extremely diffi- the United Nations forces in re starts the street from women's organisations that for

her five-f cult, from his own personal Korea in that case could press

frame tenement her health'a sako she should not life with her be overworked as her father, political convictions, to com- for

share

in "advice" on She ran

aged four, and King George VI, wos. promise to any considerable political matters which might sone Mich

wo, in, her arms. But the report struck a extent on issues such as the to given to the Supreme Com James, ag

Her home was among those reassuring moto * about total evacuation of British mandor, thereby creating more

Queen's finea and ability to your sland This is her, story:

the strain forces from the Canal Zone problems for the United Nations burned. Command

up to in Korca, thene

· and Egypt's claims to share sources sold,

"IL was at about 8.30. this Monarchy. It said the committee; Queen's in the administration of the

Notes wore being exclianged morning and James was taking have had to have regard, to the 20,000 a year when she is 21, exhausted by the squabbles, and

on this increased to £15,000 a year on Sudan. Moreover,

dispirited because a pettlement, ho In

his bottle. I smelled smace.. 1 probability that antio between the United States and went to the window. The root occasion Parliament will be her marriage. confronted with the

of the Anglo-Egyptian disputo The committee recommended a "long. of the car barn seemed to leap making provision for

that the Queen's sister, Princess

was nowhere in eight." problem as his more recent functions and "choice of the off with flames, I don't even reign:""

ATTLEE'S - PLEA

Margaret, should get £15,000 dimculty by taking

Sirry Pasha resolved his main. predecessors that of ns- proposed British Deputy of remember grabbing Michael and

year if she marrica. At present folio of Interior, Minister him aunging the VOTY noisy Staff to tho Supreme Con- Jambs. The next thing I know Disagreement between poll- she gets £6,000. political extremists, and at mander.

thefans ever court ceremonial was The report said that with self, the same time satisfy the

cal storm which has broken out screamed 'Fire, Bre", and disclosed. The Labour Opposi~ | Increasing air travel it was to be

The full impact of the politi-they were in my arms.

Moriada Marthy Pastu-a of his

ran through the hallway. exacting demands

tion leader, Mr Clement Attice, expected that the Queen would dominant figure in the last two a member of the king which call for a solu- Britain aver the Yelu bomb John Po

committee, pay more frequent visits to the Governments will be Minister

He held i less formally at dispute undor which batez

and the Far East on Bucks my screamg Korea and the motion.

She

this pest in the out-going Hilaly: came

to lighten

the Cabinet,

with together Farouk'a

statua

na Labour opposition motion. DA

comchow

down we got

the the burden

burden of Monarchy. children and Mrs monarch is simultaneously The motion regrets the British stairs-the

Another Labour proposal said

Interior portfolio

Sirry's son-in-law, *Dr enhanced. This apart, Sirryente failure to rect

to secure Follack Watzt. 1 prayed. I standards

we were me. Then

there was no reason why consultation with the in the

conventions,

Mohammed Hashem Pasha, ha and... Pasha has first the task of

been given the Finance Finis Untied

States before the recent know we trapped

natural enough 20, 80 or 40 forming a Government. Te developments in Koren, includ "We knew that the only way years ago, should be automati

Madrid, June 30.

try. He was Minister of State accomplish it he will almost ing the timing of "eerisin ze-cut was across the roof of an enlly retained just to observe MacDennid, aged 50, of the

Commander Roger-Alexander in charge of the Interior in his certainly have to give lip cent air operations" and suggests old, shpek between service to Egypt's de- that improved arrangements for yard ar neighbour's yard.

Both proposals were defeated, Royal Navy, whose wife was 1913-10-lay's last Cabinet of

killed in a motoring accident,

fabet Pastin becomes termination to

the thought the report said, achieve, such consultation should now We could get out throug

be made,

street because of without compromise,

her ba

af flames and reduction of expenditure may last Saturday, died today after "Court place in charge of which is a new- Both Houses of Parliament andre. national aspirations. There- |_*

of a

a local hospital. will hear. tomorrow statements

Sovereign's

Ay created!! fune floor

Commander a ladder. We got to the tone

wile

The other Ministers in Simy's nnything more than Hilaly Korea.

Foot of the shack and Mrs Pol- If the recommendations a

Be Are Mary M.

was Elited last Saturday third, are all comparatively un The Anal form of theso state fack got clown into the next approved by the House of Com Pasha, he will have to find

Icnown, ways and means of meeting menu was discussed by the yard. I dropped Michael to her mons, as they are likely to be. when their motorcar hit a tree.

Sirty Britain halfway on out- Calinot tonight.

and. I jumped with Jaros Ulo Queen's grant of £470,000 The Commander was taken to

Pasha had frequent con One of the statements will be "God fendwa We escaped will be more than her father's hospital suffering from severe acis today is the chief of

Low how w standing Issues without at presented in the House of Lords without he must ho

burt

income

Ho received £110,000 shock and some superficial la- King Farouk's Royal Cabinet, the same time, antagonising

the Defence Minister, Lord

Landlord have a year

Harts And Pacha,

The ne popular sentiment to n

But the cominitted pointed out He appeared to be recovering and the other in the

back

new Finance Minister, to help others. point that will bring about

I don't know where to go that Queen Elizabeth's great woll, but this morning his body Dr Mohamed Hashem Pankin Commons by the 01 his political downfall, Sirry Malstor or State, Mr Selwyn am on home relief. I came to grand-father, Edward Vil, got was found in the hospital court-mid that quictions under con Fasho has a delicate and Lloyd, both of whom have just the United States from Creebo £470,000 a your 51 years ago, yard. He had apparently bear alteration included the holding anything but envious job returned from a trip to Korea slovakia in 1937. All my people The rise in the cost of living killed immediately by the fall of a general section for a new

and Washington-Router, ara in Europe."-United Press since then means that; Queen RauÍAM.

Chambers of Deputice (Lower ahead of him."

Mrs

who lives on the

awakened

tion to the Anglo-Egyptioning will be felt in the House of third floor, end been stoop and asked the commitice to urge other countries 'of the Common~ { of War and Marine,

Commons tomorrow when It de

were

out

and borate ceremansourt and less wealth and Empire-Reuter.

Naval Officer's

our back-

.precedent.

the

How

"Some

Fatal Fall

after; · if he is to achieve on the present situation the Somenow. Kholandia care from a further simplifica-| Opparently falling from the third solace. Mo

of

Men

the port-

mid agod Cabinet, which will be his

ernment, allows them Router,

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