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SWISS MADE

COMMENT OF

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A Second Coup

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possibility that General Naguib would eventually tako over the active leadership of the Egyptian Government was foreseen when he staged his original coup to bring about the overthrow of the Royal House. Nevertheless, while assuming the key portfolios of Prime Minister And Minister of Defence, Naguib has striven to pre Herve the facade of A civilian Administration In the selection of his new Cabinet, probably In attempt to allay fears in Egypt that he intends to rule by military decree. It may be taken for granted, however, that in forcing the resignation of Aly Maher

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and his Cabinet, the General yielded to pressure from the Army which is impatient

to see brought into effect

sweeping reforms economic

the political and

promised by the anti-Farouk

coup. The powerful Army elique probably saw in Aly obstructive

Maher

an

Influence in the rapid full- programme; not because the Premier was opposed in principle to a new agrarian policy, but because he is a profound believer in the constitution and he felt Naguib's plan was stitutional. By his latest move, General Nagulb appears to have

ment of the land reform

the

uncon-

cicared

way for enforcing,

without further delay,

his domestic

programme.

while

His new Cabinet, ostensibly representative of a variety of political and religious interests, Is going to do what it is told:

Bo too, it may be imagined, are the political parties which hitherto have been unwilling to carry out, internal purgos, demanded by Naguib,

UT while swift action

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CHINA & MAIL

No. 35801

Established 1845

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1952.

Price 20 Cents

NAGUIB ANNOUNCES NEW

EGYPTIAN CABINET

Moslem Brotherhood

{ va

Leader

Included

51 POLITICIANS ARRESTED

Cairo Sopt. 7.

General Mohammed Naguib, now Premier and virtual dictator of Egypt, tonight announced a new 16-man Cabinet nearly every after a dramatic coup in which he arrosted prominent Egyptian outside the Government.

taken to promulgate the programme, which

General Naguib's new swoop followed less I be

reform than seven weeks after the "bloodless revolution" eks to close the immense en on July 23. Today between Egypt's fow wealtby

and londowners

the mass of against ex-King Farouk

stricken population. Egypt's strong man took complete control of the poverty

refused to push Government after the biggest mass arrest in

through the reforms, which he claimed were too sweeping and modern Egypt's history:

lead kely collapse.

Armoured cars patrolled the streets of Cairo tonight when the General and his Ministers- mostly non-party men-drove to Abdin Palace to be sworn in by the Regency Council.

The new Cabinet is as follows: Prime Minister, Wor, Marine

Chief - General Mohammed Naguib,

and

to economic

tion when it became clear that,

apart

He announced his resigna-

from himself and the Wafdist leader, Mustafa Nahas, General Naguib had stripped Commander-in-Egypt of all her top politicians.

Vice-Premier and Interfor Soliman Hafez,

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three-quarter hour meeting at the Presidency just before noon with the General, refused to be with the Army's

Foreign Minister Ahmed Farrag Taych (now Minister the Premier

to Jordan and Iraq).

Finance Dr Abdel Gelil Emary. Public Works - Murad Fahmy. Education Ismail el Kabbany. Propaganda Fathy

Party leader).

Radwan (extreme, Nationalist

Communications - Dr. Nureddin Tarraf (also legding member of extreme Nationalist Party).

Wakis (Religious foundations) Sheikh Ahmed Hassan el Bakkour (one of the Moslem Brotherhood leaders). Agriculture - Abdel Aziz Abdullah Salem.. Commerce, Industry & Supply Dr Hussein Abu Zed. Public Health Dr Mohammed Sabry. Reconstruction and Building

Madkour.

- Dr Ibrahim Bayyoumi

Social Affairs Professor Mohammed Fuad Galal. Municipalities ---- Abdel Aziz Ały. Justice Abdel Hamid Soliman,

General Nagulb is the only Brotherhood has taken office in to solve Or soldier in the new Cabinet.

an Egyptian government. alleviate Egypt's

many Wearing smart khaki uniform, Fathy Radwan was gaoled by domestic problems may be he led his Ministers dressed in Farouk for anti-Royalist activi- ties and released after the July expected now that Naguib grey morning coats and red tar-

abushes into the stately Palace. has installed himself

He and Vice-Premier Soliman

ап

delay,

were sum-

coup.

Mirrli Ghall, a member of

General

office

Naguib's

associated move.

General Naguib accepted' his and Egypt came resignation under complete military control. The arrested men were taken

red =

red - stores, three-

10. an army school chuttered building, less than a quarter, of a mile from General Naguib's Headquarters. Two

sentries were posted at the gate and a of soldiers with fixed Į group

bayonets stood in the courtyard, overlooked by which

A

machineguns-Reuter

HQ STATEMENT

London Sept. 7, statement issued from General Mohammed Naguib'a General Headquarters after this arrests was morning's broadcast in Cairo Radio's Eng- lish and foreign services.

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In the building of" SPD Bom, the Leadership, body of Dr Schumacher lies in state. The coffin was covered by the his forical hanner of Lasalle's working class movement in 1863. Members of the Bundestag and party- leaders were 'guard of honour, London-Express: --

Nationalist

Statesman Passes On

Probe Into Jet Plane Disaster

AERIAL DISPLAY

CONTINUES Farnborough, Sept. 7. British aviation experts today examined the tangled

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New Oilfield Discovered Near Teheran

Mossadegh's Hopes Raised

From R. M. MacCOLL --

:

Washington, Sept. 7.

Dr Mossadegh is pinning high hopes on a brand new oilfield which is now being actively "proved" by American experts for the Persian Government at Qum, 100 miles south of Teheran.

The new field has aroused tremendous enthusiasm in the Capital because, if it should give a good yield, Moa- zadegh will be able to snap his fingers at Britain's sane- tions by offering for sale oli that never came from a well owned by the Auglo-Iranian Oil Company,

All the urgency in getting a Dr Mossadegh wished to to acttlement with the company clear in advance that the oll would disappear as far as the company would not sook com- Persians were concernet.

peruntion for loss of revenue over Orders hava gone out that the period of their concession new wells must be sunk at top cancelled as a result of the na

ortionalisation law, priority and that no effort

Other pointa expense be spared,

which ho Im- First reports about the newplicitly related today were re-

roached Washington fusal to employ British techni

clans or to accept the company secretly six weeks ago

was discovered by a "field as sole buyer of Peridan oil.

Diplomatic team of the firm of Dell and thought that Dr Mossadegh was quaritys ho Company, an American

fold

verth

sald

Our

con-

B one. The full passing both houses

a

And

of

unlikely to elicit any move from A Sale Department expert the British side until he had re to the Anglo- tonight:

under plies formally is that the strike was American proposals, which he

said he would do after consult

of Parliament bilities are not yet known, but this week. it is certainly promising."

Nor did they consider that what role is Alton Jones, the substance of the apparent

boss multi-millionaire America's Cities Service Com-counter-proposals put forward Dr Mossadegh would be ac- by pany playing?. A top all man ceptable to British Interests. Gald tonight:

"It was Joncs who was called But they thought the British Governments American the United States Govern- and

clarification during the war to build want of the joint proposate.

would provide any big inch and little inch sought of

In particular, they would be pipelines, thousands

indicate willing to

there that

in

ment

during

the

long which carried

of

miles all from

is

Toxas to the industrial Eastern no Intention that future pur- states. It wouldn't greatly war chases of Persian oil should be prise me to hear that he is a monopoly of the Anglo-Iranian f busy showing Mossadegh how Oil Company-Reuter. to build an Oriental version of the big inch." London Ex- press Service.

Persian

IMPLICATION

observers

SEERADECH

Sept. 7.

Mr George Middleton; British Charge d'Affaires, called on Dr London, Sept. 7.

Mossadegh soon after the Pre- a press Counter-proposals for settling mier had explained to the Anglo-Persian all dispute conference why he had not ac- Churchill-Truman Is Implicit in the statement copted the

Premier Mohammed offer.

Middleton conferred with Mr Mossadegh made to reporters in Teheran,

the here

Premier for one hour, with no Indication available of the sald tonight.

While maintaining his rejec-trend of the talks. tion of the proposals submitted

Mr William Aiton Jones, the

director, and American American ol refinery over Just a week

told ago,

pro-government news- Dr Mossadegh has, it is re-paper Bakhter Emrooz that his made it plain firm was prepared to help put the Persian oll Industry back that he will agree to compensa- tion on claims and counter on its feet but pleaded the

between the

of his firm to Iranian Oil Company and his Government at The Hague Court

the Obly

company discloses reported to the Premier the trenă the scope of its own claims. of his investigations.

by

the British envoys

Troops For wreckage of the De Havil- cognized here,

Korea, Offer

Taipeh, Sept. 7. official sources

·

Into

the

Lew

the

"The full text Fortuun: "The Army revelt was not merely a movement against the ex-King but it has also been.

land 110-Britain's newest dictator, it is less easy to Hafez conferred privately with

jet fighter-which disin. Premier's the Regents for about 15 minutes Maher's reshuffled Cabinet, was still is and always will be a anticipate the

after foreign policy. There is before the other Ministers, walt-reported to have declined at the force directed against corruption

tegrated yesterday inclination to expact ing in

gold and grey last moment to take over the in all its forms, the

post of Minister for Rumi

crashing through the sound The ex-King was only a General Naguib to be more tapestries saloon,

Affairs.

barrier and killed 27 people, The appointment, there symbol of a past age which con- tinues to be represented among Rympathetic-to-the-Westernmoned to be sworn in.

ex-Queen those who co-operated with him, Zaky Hashem,

High Powers' invitation to Egypt Eater General Naguib's party fore, stul awalls confirmation.

Their private inquiry former Narriman's former Bance, who including

statesmen, to become a partner in the posed momentarily for

photographers outside the Palace

be members of his suite ind those stated today that 'American the disaster was still in pro- Middle East

carlier reported to defence before driving to the Presidenry was

caused the disaster may never means of power who exploited alliance, principally because There they began thele first taking a post, was dropped at close to him, as well as those milltary authorities on For-gress tonight. But exactly what

the last minute. the Army is batter equipped formal Cabinet meeting, which is

Cabinet for making fortunes at the cmosa have asked Washing- Į be known to the public, since

to free two Chinese the

dimensions performance, expected to pass the Army's land to assess the relative values reform measures into law without will be the seventh one to take pense of the weak and oppression

Nationalist divisions for and maximum speed of ed. of the country being

this year. Its creation

DH-110 are still secret, "We have on

oc action in Korea. repeated associated with

within a few hours 1 plan

member General Naguib, in probably fellow th mass arrests of politicasions asked

An omcial statement issued which offers solid guaran- the most dramatic 15 hours in

These sources predicted that tees for security against; Egypt's history.

imprisoned cal leaders for failing to carry various organisations, to purge aggression, and the alter more than 60 politicians and out "purges" in their ranks as their ranks, and to remove all the request would be approved early today said there was no native of remaining isolated leaders

those who were under suspicion after the November Presiden- prima facie evidence to show and at

stroke ordered by the General, one

By regands honest dealing and tlal election, regardless which that the explosion was caused

by the plane bursting, a and unprotected. From the eliminated virtually every poli-

51 ARRESTED

Injustices to the people so that Party wins.

seconds earlier through Egyptian viewpoint, how-tical opponent to the Army's

· The arrests included

created by ex- the country may enjoy an honest The authorities, who cannot invisible barrier over, inextricably linked coup.

Premier Ahmed Nagulb Hilaly life under honest people.

be named, said that use of sound waves. with the question of joining

troops in Korcs He accepted 'the resignations

"Such parties and organisations Nationalist

Experts were also examining Party leader held "administra- the Middle East alliance is of Premier Aly Maher and his and Fund Serag el Din, Wardist

and personally

fively responsible" for Cairo's were reluctant to carry out our would:"

1. Give the Nationalists com-13 patch of brown, burnt earth the problem of the Canal Government

requests, and resorted to evasion

aerodromo where the blazing Zone and the future of the took Egypt's social revolution riots on January 28.

of the issues. Consequently we bat experience necessary if they on the hillside overlooking the Sudan. Naguib is hardly into his own hands, of Com Also arrested were Mohammed

Retaining the illo

certain individuals to whom this gaining the "niainland of China plane cut a trail of death likely to endeavour to deal mander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Narib, ex-King Farous's former i had to arrest and hold in custody j are 'to 'sustain any” hope of a jet engine. blown out of the

Heini Mahmoud, was with the issues separately armed forces, General Nagulb physician;

through the spectators. so that we could from the Communists: app concerned the

отрог

2: Provide a "shot in the

DEMONSTRATION ENDS .. Inasmuch as one constitutes will be War Minister as well Liberal ex-Minister, and Albert ive those a bargaining weapon for Premier. Soliman Hafez Mizrahi, editor of the com-tunity of attesting to events in arm to the other Nationalist

Interior as mercial magazine Al Tassaira. of the

In-troupe on Formosa, to Chinese an atmosphere free of their in-

Identification of the dead was the other. But at this time it Minister

Vice-Premier, is the The total number rounded up nuence, so that every individual civilians here, and

to fence still going on tonight, while Mr is more important that the well as

Chinese elsewhere in give his evidence in straddling

Duncan Sandys, Britain's Minis Western Powers should men who drafted and handed waz 61.

world outside the mainland free of fear and in the of The Army went into action Farouk the instrument

ter of Supply, toured hospitals know, as soon as possible, abdication.

while

of Chian Cairo slept. Troops,

where 13 of the 63 spectators Presumably Washington's op- whether the now Egyptian

SIGNIFICANT

armed police and armoured care

army, vigilant over the and Government intends

Observers hero consider as swept through the city

rights of the country, will not provel would remove the largest injured are in a serious off the leaders'

Undeterred give in on the rights of the people aingie barrier preventing Chinese dition

by Saturday's adopt a more friendly and significant that the now Cabinet cordoned realistic attitude in its includes two members of the residences to make the arrests, and will not allow any individual Nationalist forces from Bghting

more than 100,000 avia- Wappanin which were carried out while whatever his position

to play in Korea, but approval of the enthusiastø attended today's foreign policy, and whether ultra-nationalist

Allied nations fighting in Korea Lion ent and leaders of the factory nots last with, the fate at the people Nagulbis prepared to try Party Fathy Radwan

Dr Nureddin Tarraf and month at Kafr el Dawr were cotnated by solish

would probably have also to bo perforinance—the last of ten desire.

by British aircraft and reach an agreement

Sheikh Ahrood Hozz

must sought-Associated Press. el being executed at Alexandria, Our

dcar country

constructors. with Britain оп isauen Bakkour, a Moslem Brother 100 miles away.

it deserves in occupy the place

"bad weather'-- 100% Due to which have for so long hood leader.

After informing Aly Maher

visibility, low clouds and heavy the sun with the help of our It is the first time a member of his action, General Nigulb strong arms, May God lend th strained her relations with

rain

high speed flying was Egypt,

-extremist Mostem demanded immediate action to

ruled out and only one plane at a, time was allowed in the air, The Flying Committee announced Today's events In Egypt have

to walling crowds that as much nn followed

here with anxiety.

Detroit, Sept. 7. of the display as was possible First Impressions in many A midget racing car jumped a

without talding silly risks" quarters tonight were that ex-barrier chering/ u 100-mile race would be

carried out. had radioed that she was pro-wremists might sweep to power at the Michigan State Fair 10- Queen Elizabeth tonight sent It was recognised that General day, killing the driver and the following message of sym- receding towards Capd Henry,

Virginia, with 17 dr, 18 sur Nagulo's original coup had, be seriously Infuring a mounted pathy on the Fernborough air vivors" aboard.

hind it certain revolutionary policeman and three opectators. disaster to the Minister of Sup- forces whose strength was

Mr Duncan Sandys: The policeman's hao was

plyn my husband are shocked Nine of the missing men and

Tho

Emu sald the requested

also killed. possibly all eleven were report-

The day's events show that Some witnesses 'said the to hear of the incident at Farn ed to have pulled away from the Coastguard culter to meet her

40, borough yesterday. Please con- striken vessel in a lifeboat. The and remove survivors, two of the General is determined to go driver, Peter Römoevich,

them injured but not in need ahead with a draatle land roalumped over the wheel before vey our deepest sympathy to the captain in among the missing.

The Charicaton: Constguard of immediate medical attention form and political parge pro- his car ran wild. He was killed relatives of those who lost their

(Conid, on back' pare, col, * instantlyUnited Press, said the Norwegian ship Emu |--Reuter.-

to

to

of the

Widespread Search For Missing Crew

Charleston, Sept, 7.

Coastguard planes, destroyers Sea and alr rescuers today and merchant ships have been Intensified the search for 11| pressing the search. missing crew of the wrecked 5,500-ton

tonker Honduran Foundation Star.

The innker, carrying a cargo of molasses to New Jersey, ran Into hurricano-awept heavy sena yesterday and split in two about 180 miles east of Charleston.

LONDON

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London, Sept 7. Jumps Barrier

been

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Teheran announced that curfew the claims of the company.

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