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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1953.

Queen Waves

To Crowd

Home Rule For Indo-China:

The Queen waves to the crowd which gathered, despite the rain, as she arrived at Buckingham Palace after flying to London Airport from Scotland. She spent a fow days in London in connection with preparations for her forthcoming Commonwealth tour and then flow back to Balmoral.— Iteuterphoto.

Gaitskell Warning On "Greatest Danger"To Europe

..

Walsall, Oct. ii.

ሲ

LEE GREAT

TO-DAY

Political Situation Situation

Delays Negotiations

CABINET POSITION SAID INSECURE

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Paris, Oct. 1. France is still awaiting representatives from Vietnam and Laos for negotiationis aimed at bringing into effect her three-month-old offer for greater self-government in Indo-China.

Only the Cambodians, led by their young, nationalistic monarch, King Norodom Sihanouk, were quick to respond to France's "new deal" Indo-China policy.

The negotiations, which have been going on in the Cambodian capital. of Phompenh for nearly two months, have, however, run into difficulties over the military clauses of the draft agréément.

In Vidinam, the largest of presentation heavily In

Ra

of our

the three Indo-Chinese States, favour at the expense

Government-sponsored "Na- position Nationals parties have Ulonal Congress" is due to meet led to repeated postponements."

to discuss the country's future

CUMAR

relations with France and select

Emperor Bao Dal, chief of the

a list of candidates who will Vietnamese State, who suminion- take part

the Franco-ed the Congress, stated that its Vietnamese negotiations. French task would be to: Government oficials said it was quito impossible to

to

•

"1. Deine the terms ct forecast Vietnamese independence.

When Vietnam would be ready start negotiating owing to local political diffoulties.

2. Work out the conditions

Kefauver's Query On Defence

Washington, Oct. 11.

In which Vietnam can remain Senator Estes Kefauver (De-

a member of the French Union. mocrat, Tennessee),

CABINET SHAKY

cald today

Nor has a date been set for 3. Draw up a list of candi-the people of the United States to know if the the talks with Laos, but French dates who should take part in were entitled

of Staff belleved officiula sald Laction

Premier the France-Vietnamese negotia-Joint Chiefs

that America's larger cities Suvana Phuma Wos dus te ions."

against could not be defended |bold his first meeting with the

atomic attack. French Government within thu

Senator Kefauver, member next few days,

10 According some reports of the Senate Armed Services Much of the infilat work on

the start of the Committee, said in an Interview the treaty, which will regulate Franco-Vietnamese

from Salgon.

nogotiations that if atomic retaliation against the future relations between may be even further delayed by on aggressor was regarded by France and Laos, has already the possible fall of the Van Tam the nation's military chicts as been accomplished in rem! Government, whose position is the best defence, the public official exchanges in Vientiane, described as "very insecure." should know that, the Lnotion capital, French

Indo-China

can afford

While the political future off "I do not go along with the ometals said.

uncertain, philosophy that we 19 stat No major cieutics were strong French forces are poised to sacrifice masses of popula foreseen here lo the transfer of the military and judicial powers around Hanol for the expected tlon in our big cities in case of still held

In Laus: the French by Laotian Army is guaranteed by spectacular French ov

overall control of the confident that the

be

homid. Mr Hugh Gaitskell, former Labour Chancellor of

Vietminh autumn offensive.

an attack,

can "think nothing the Exchequer, said today that in the past 10 days the

French military quarters are chances of Russia attending a conference of the uni-

recent done to defend those ciles and parachute fication of Germany had grown much smaller..

raids what can be done ought to be

budget the country's constitution, which against Vietminh supply

Ja bases done, whether the Mr Gaitskell said it seemed probable that Russia lays down that it time of war, stong the China frontier have balanced or not." would repeat its refusal to permit free elections in the Commander-in-Chief Indone a great deal to offset Senator Kofauver said:

ས! think Admiral Radford Eastern Germany and block further efforts at Germando-China assumes control of future rebel offensive action. unification.

But with an estimated 90.000 should come in and say whether Vietminh already believed to the Joint Chiefs feel there is no haye infiltrated

the vital adequate defence except Tonkin delta, military quarters offence," he said.

Smuggling Ring] Rounded Up

Milan. Oct. 11.

A nationwide orackdown was under way today on a

shipping ring

strategio materials to Iron Curtain countries.

Tite

investigations shifted

to Milan, which is believed to be the smugglers heal- quarters after branch offices of the ring were dis- covered in

and Genoa, Italy..and Lugano. Switzerland, police, sources revealed.

of

have

Vзrche

number

persons been detained.

Tho rang was smuggling strate gio materials to East Euro- pean countries by way of Austria and Switzerland, wing fake export licences printed in Milan, the polica Bald.---- United Press,"

"If this happened the prob- lem of German rearmament would have to be reconsidered."

Britain should recognise these

three facts.

That Germany ought to wake scene contribution to the West's defences.

2. That eventually Germany | will start rearning.

3. That the greatest danger of ell, after American isolationfam would be a deal similar to the peace pact Germany and Russia signed in 1931.

...

Into

Laotian armed forces.

STUMBLING BLOCK

The military question has been the mail, stumbling block are prepared for violent fighting | "Of course, some testimony to the conclusion of Franco-battles will also be the first test but that pertaining

In the near future. The coming could not be

made public,

Vietnam

to policies

19

(Admiral Arthur Radfordi

Cambodian treaty. King Noro- dom and his ministers several for the newly-trained Umes, threatened to breat battalions. China Mail Special. could. negotiations unless they obtained full control of the country's small army

THIEF GIVEN After laborious negotiations, à

A SHOCK

Sydney, Ort, 11,

the new Chairman of the Jain! Chiefs of Staff.),--Router.

"Buffer" Stock Proposal

Was eventually compromise reached whereby France would release the five Cambodian battalions serving as part of the This is much more likely to French Union Forces in the happen if we keep Germany out campaign of the European Defence Communist-led Vietminh insurgents. Glebe, Sydney suburb, after radio adoption

or the North Atlantic Cambodia, on her side, under- and newspaper warnings that |munity

Treaty Organisation, thereby ris

the against

A thief abandoned a 28-pound

Com packful of potatoes in a lane at

took to put three battalions at

driving her more towards Russia Mr. Gallskell declared, the disposal of the French High they were poisonous.

Command. SHOULD TRY

Mr Gaitskell described

BUT

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Tokyo, Oct. 11.

London, Oct. 11,

the

An Israeli military spokes man said over Jerusalem Radio this evening that in the past 10 days armed patrods from Jordan had made 10 attacks on Israel.

Israeli forces killed 18 border raiders and detained six in eight clashes during the past week, the spokesman added-Reuter.

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The ICAC is meeting shortly The potatoes, stolen from in Washington to draw up

two days earlier, new international cotton agree- But a new difficulty has arisen dentist's cor the

of French contained enough thailjum to kiliment.-United Press. about the passage the German situation as "one

Union

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Cam-several people. of most diffeult problems bodia.

According

to French in foreign policy,"

Dr Walter Wearne, the dentist, offelals here, Cambodian nego- The Labour

opposition were tlators have demanded that the had soaked them in six bottles opposing Western German re- French High

containing Command should of rat poison armament until further

efforts seek Cambodian agreement be- tasteless, odourless killer. in- had been made at the peace fore sending troops Into their tending to use the potatoes to kill ful reunification of Germany.

country. This is because we feel that This demand has provoked Police, said any person who If the Russians aro willing to strong oppositon from thu ate more than four would die talk about this possibility

French authorities In Indo China Mall Special.. should try to reach a settle China, who claim this would ment with them," he said. endanger the security of the "At the same time many of strategically Important road us would be equally, If not from Salgon to Vientiane and mare, worried about German the Thailand frontier, which rearmament It Germany were passes through Cambodian to be reunited,"

territory. Melbourne, Oct. 11.

Agreement to German and Australla have armament would need to ba agree on satisfactory preceded by effective guarantees terms for Australia's supply against German Aggression. that. the

Failure To Agree?

Britain

failed to

to

Britain,

the Reuter.

of uraniuin Melbourne Sun-News Pictorial

said today.

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