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SHELL NATIONALIST ISLAND

want with the Fern Man Fined For Four-Hour Gun

mont Egyptians

on the evacuation of the

Suez Canal base, Britain

has taken what appears to

be the

towards

next

Shouting At

logical stop Queen Mother

repairing

badiy-frayed relations

JA

t

the

bc-

Glasgow, Bopt. &

Robert Büfrd Wilklo, 41, shouted "Down with the Hanoverian Queen, Boot- land for ever" yesterday when the Queen Mother

visiting Provanda Lordship, Glasgow's oldest house, it wna stated in court today.

Wilkie,

who was fined £2 for endangering the

displayed Desoo, poster demanding "Scottish Government now."

The prosecution told the court the crowd resented Wilkie's sttitude and bo- came hostile to him before he WEE arrested....China Mail Special.

Battle

Fought Off Amoy

Taipei, Sept. 3.

The Nationalist Defence Ministry announced here today Nationalist artillerymen on Quemoy (Kinmen) Island and Communist shore batteries fought a four-hour duel this afternoon. Several thousand rounds of ammunition were fired by both sides.

The announcement said that Communist Chinese batteries opened up a barrage on Quemoy and its sister islet, "Little Quemoy", at 5 p.m. local

The Nationalists immediately returned the fire And the gun battle ensued until the Communist bat-

RED SPY time.

RING EXPOSED

Sino-Russian Break Predicted

Sydney, Sept. 3.

The 0.8. Supreme Court Justice, William Donglan, anid tonight Communist

China

areatest potential enemy,

In a lecture here, Dougins mid, “Red Chins is not a satellite of Eumala but a funior partner,“ Ho moted thai China was much larger in size then Russia.

to

My Dơngia Kid the Communist world's striving for Independence would nitimately break it apart, Referrar

Britain's position in the Far East, he mid, "I don't think the British Asians want the back."-United Press.

Big U.S.

tween the two countries. to lift the It has decided embargo on the salo of arms to Egypt on condition that they are not used for "aggressive purposes". This may be considered very good for Anglo-Egyptian relations for it will be in-. terpreted

further demonstration of confidence by the British in the young military Government honded by Colonel Abdel Nasser. It is to be hoped this cOR- fidence is woll-founded. Nassor and his Government may be trusted to abide by their word. But what about the Moslem Brother- whose leaders were hood,

released recently

from prison and are now once again on the warpath? A Brotherhood leader recently called

Cairo

Mosque congregation to oppose the Government with violence,

ka Washington re-, tan lo find out whether U.S. It was only An isolated

ports the barrage consisted of protection of Chinese National- artillery case but since the Brother-

und mortar fire. The st territory will be extended to Chinese Communists apparently cover Quemoy, hood in violently opposed

The chief value were fring from neighbouring

of Quemoy to the recently signed

islands rather than from the for the Nationalists has been as agreement for the evacua-

Washington, Sept. 3. mainland itself.

A base for cutting Communist tion of the Suez Base, it is

The Air Force plans soon the coastal shipping lines Dolence officials suidh

and con- very probable that

Athens, Sept. 3. their

barrage w38 "nothing to get ducting small forays against the to extend Its guided missile members have beon actively

Field Marshal Alexander excited about,"

Chinere nainland, France-testing range more than official Inciting trouble

described in other Papagos, the Greek Prime

the Presse and United Press.

5,000 miles into the South parts of the country. This Minister, tonight announced barrage as "probably a salute to

Atlantic to test its first the Southeast Asion conference" fanatical organisation discovery of "a large spy wants immediate evacua- | network of Greek and inter, opening in Manila next week,

Ever since the Chinese tion of all foreign troops national Communism operat- Nationalists were forced off the from Egypt with the

in 1940 thera have guarantee that they willing in Greece against NATO, mainland

duels Greece and its Balkan been sporadic artillery never return. The Brother-

Involving the Nationalist outpos hood claims it is concerned allies."

In Quemoy. Quemoy, an island only with religious matters The Greek police had

of 70 square miles, is about 15 but the Suez

banded the network, he said.

miles east of the mainland city agreement

Marthal Papagos said the spy falls Into

of Amoy. this category ring used "fantastic subs," and because it affects the livespies were 4rained in military

terios were silenced. The Ministry added that casual Rocket Tests

a

After NATO, Greek And Balkan Secrets

din-

of milliona of Moslems". and political schools in the What

more Soviet Union.

officera

woa

ranking

over

even

entered Greece from

Florkis

had been

от

ties included three Nationalists wounded.

According

Ono

TEST OPERATION

small force

killed and

seven

Expected

New Missile Range Announced

Canada's Plan inter-continental guided mis.

For German

Rearmament

sile, It was learned today. The proposed "target" the misslio which could

for

volutionlso warfare is British-

'No, Tony, cried Mrs Wheeler

Dramatic Bedside

Hearing

In

Vivian Shooting Case

Devizes, Wiltshire, Sept. 3.

Lord Vivian, 48-year-old showman, spoke for three hours from a hospital bed today about the love and jealousy of a woman accused of shooting him with intent to murder,

He said he was still devoted | propped

up un Д mound it to Mrs Mavis Wheeler, 40, his pillows na he gave evidenca alleged mistress and assailant, Nurses wiped perspiration from who was sent for trial at the his face, gave him orange jules Willshire Assizes t ballsbury to sp. on October 6. She pleaded not guilty. Ball was refused.

Once during the hearing

In

an emergency hospital court- room, she cried out, "No, Tony,'' when Lord Vivian described her fits of jealousy.

His own wife, Lady Vivian and his son, were also in court to hear him testify about the shooting affray.

an

CLIMBED IN WINDOW Lord Vivian described how he

Wheeler Lator, he said: "I cannot be- and MrB

spent

the tavern In lleve now

that Mrs Wheeler evening in a wanted to kill me,"

village of Potterne.

At about 10 o'clock they re- From

it.

a chair only six feet away from him she gasped; "But turned to her college. She was they say I do...and put me in unable to find the door key so climbed through a prison to.

too....all

this they both

window, which they forced with tin.e.

clothes prop QUIETENED HER Court officials quietened Mr

He loft again by the window Wheeler, who was accompanied and went back to the tavern, with the cottage by her son Tristan, by her first returning to

two bottics of sout, marriage to the late dr Homce

Hig hands

os he trembled de Vere Cole, brother-in-law of wartime Prinic Minister Neville told the police prosecutor, Mr Chamber Chamberlain. She is the ex- Willam Lewis, that a gun was Mortimer Whooler, fred us he was climbing in famous archaeologist,

through the window again. Lord Vivian, who had & "I think something went by,” serious stomach operation after he said, "It did not touch me. being shot five weeks ago at I think I said something like,

wife of Str

Mrs

Wheeler's weekend cottage darling, put that gun down,

at Potterne, 'near here, was suddenly feared something.

"In Terrible

Pain

"

I

held Ascension Island in the southern Atlantic. The island is 3,000 miles from the Air Force missile launching site at Capo Canaveral in Cocoe, Fla. Washington, Sept. 3.

TC Diplomatic informante Canada submited to the

that the United States is ported United States today a plan for now

"Almost instantaneously there, Great

"The only way that our friend" negotiating with Last week the Chinese Coolving the problem of Gorman Britala

a missile was another bang. I got the ship went wrong was that the to establish disquioting wWAS the recent. The leader of the spies who munisis claimed

rearmament.

Ascen- pain, a terrible pain, in the pit became jealous, thinking I was observation station on Quemoy, killed 10 an iron landed on

of my stomach." roport of EL rift

paying attention to other women The plan involves German | sion. among Curtain country was a major-Nationalist soldiers and captured

There was another shot fred. and occasionally even she seem- In the Egyptian high

North deter membership Charlinos

The negotiations general,

one. One of the most

are viewed

He felt pain In his wrist, Organisationi Treaty

ed jealous of my meeting cer- indications the

mined Communist bids to enp- Atlantic

as the first Suez Kapolun Yiolls, who

positive

He said he cried out: "Darling, tain men friends. and tho U20

to that of NATO

the United States la agreement. It might be arrested by the police.

He said that after one fit of DETAILS LATER

1980. it falled and

ambulance. From tempting for those opposed

Jealousy Mrs Wheeler cut her moment Mrs Wheeler "could not left wrist. "I think Mrs Wheeler international race to develop a to the pact signed by

missile capable of flying across have done enough."

loved very, very deeply and Nasser to join forces with sources, 40 members of the spy 7,800 Communist attackers and and other members.

arrested in Athens, killed as many me

mond,

Authoritative sources said the oceans and striking suddenly on the fanatical Moslem lead-ring were

"believe the Canadian Charge d'Affaires here, the enemy's continent. Salonika and Larissa,

profoundly more so perhaps Defence officials

than any woman," the peur de and that

my step Mr George P. de T. Glazebrook The spies were in direct com-Chinese Communists

darod serious. The danger is that munication with

Communist up their attacks on Quemoy to discussed the Canadian proposal

give substance to their propa-at the State Department today.

will they

He urged an early meeting of operations ganda claims that

Council of They be the Foreign Ministers security"liberate FormORE.

Atlantic Marshal leve

are the North the

powers to consider the situation created by the rejection of EDC by the French National Assembly,

era

fu

would

be

the No-

an

This Week's China Mail Features

flere to a guide to your week-end reading:

On D 5 Tan Colvin's article, The Most Starti- ing Letter Ever Posted telle the story of how Hitler's V-bomb secret leaked out.

On p. 6: Ernest Lustgarten

has written the second of our new series entitledį 'Honour At Stake. It im called "The Man who

izon Varda with the

of Wales', On p. 7: GeorgO Whiting's

ring-side story. This week he writes about Jack Dempsey-Where Are The Stars of the Ring Today? On P. 81 There is .añother

story

On

of the Caterpillar Club-Saved by Instinct'. Also, a Hongkong 'author who uses the pseudonym). 'Boribbler begins a new series of articles entitled Learn to Analyse Hand- writing".

18: Bir Beverley Baxter discusses that old question of the value of a Public School edposilon.

French Premier To Attend...

UN Assembly

Paris, Sept. 8. Premiler Pierre Mendes- France announced tonight he would go to the United States, about September, 24- for the opening of the United Nations General As- sembly.

Informed sources wild that at the same time he would 'moet American officials on a possible

substitute

the step:ablo Furopean Defence. Community

ture the island was in February.I wou safeguarding controle making progress in the deadly I am in terrible pain, please call

for rearming Germany.. According to usually reliable tionalists claimed they captured over the armament of Germany

the ovent of another countries, it was reported,

Detalia

of their coup in Egypt, reactionary elements would have

Issued by no will be

tomorrow, scruples in using British- officials made arms to wage War Papagos announced--Reuler,

against their hated enemy, Israel. That would be

a

religious matter, too, since most Egyptians agree that

Communists

chraging in a sort of test opern-

Tennis Upset GrahamGreene

Hamilton

Forest His, Sept. 3. Israelis present a perman- ent threat to the safety of

Richardson of the the Moalem atatea. It United States beat Lewis Hoad, was therefore not surpria- Australia, 6-4, 7-5, 11-13, 4-8, ing that the Israeli Pre- 0-3 in the quarter finals of the United States singles lawn ten- mier, Moshe Sharett pro- nis championships here today. tested against the British Hond was the No. 1 overseas action

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Attacks U.S.A,

INFORMAL TALKS

that

Lord Vivian added: "I can not be grateful enough to her."

Lord

to

The Premier announced his to visit the United States EXPERIMENTAL STAGE

after a Cabinet meeting in which ho reshuffled his Mini-.... Establishment of a 5,000-mile

TERRIFIC HELP

ANOTHER ATTEMFT? ters, because

Use of Q

walkout by Vivien was wheeled

three Cabinet members missile test range will not mean

who that the inter-continental missile

Lord Vivian said he and Mrs away on stretcher before Mrs protested against his handling is about to become part of the Wheeler began living together Wheeler was sent for trial.

of the EDC treaty(8es Back U.S. arsenal of atomic weapons at her London home at Christ

When

detective-sergeant Fare): Rather, the Air Force is enter-mas, 1953. "She was a terrific opposed bail, Mr Howard asked ing the "experimental" stage. help to me in every way," he him: "Have you any fear that

"I shall certainly go to New Missile experta agree it pro-added.

Nations she would make on attempt on York for the United ably will bo several years be

the life of Lord Vivian?"

session," M. Mendes - France forò a truly

operational inter-

The detective replied: "I could fold acwomen. "However, I may slie will be continental mieslie

opening of the: U.N.”—Undies. Prest

rearmament developed.

to

A

-China Mail Special,

German Trade Party not answer that she would not." not be able to be present for the

Going To Peking

It is understood that Canada would prefer to see the problem of West German dealt with by the North Atlantic Probably the Brst missile Council rather than by the eight- | be fred down the 5,000-mile power conference proposed by rangs will be the B-62 Snark Dorval, Quebec, Sept. 3. Britain as a preliminary to the being developed by the North

London, Sept. 3. British novelist Graham North Atlantic meeting.

rup

Company.

The

radio Peking

announced Greene today "thanked" United

The Canadian proposals are Snark

enerally

resembles in tonight that West Germany will States officials for helping him only at the informal discussion outline smaller, shorter-soon send an official minion to to publicise his views on the stage. Under them the controls

missile which Peking to promote direct trade range Matador German rearmament, "hysterical outlook" of Ameri-over

the Air Force has placed into between the two countries. can immigration polley.

which were to have been operational use.

mittance

on to Puerto Rico Monday, because ho did not have a United States vika, few to Montreal Airport on his way from Havana to London

the objections

L

Mr Greene. refused ad- exercised by the European De- As a winged missile, however, The radio guld discussions for

fence Community, would be

Snark is little more than a a trade agreement began in effected through the machinery of the Norta

capable of Geneva during the Asian con- pilotless bomber, Treaty lying Atlantic

fight for long ference after the Bonn Govern Organisation.

should go far to meet distances. It is the forerunner ment had authorised the West Mr Greeno said today": "I was the

in the French of the inter-continental ballistic German Committee of Industry never a serious Communist, I National Assembly the supra-missile of the future which will and Trade to propose to the had a little green card showing rational features of the now scar into the stratosphere, cross Chine Import and Export Cor- I was a probationary member. defunct E.D.C. scheme since the oceans in minutes and come poration the exchange of goods. It cost six pence a week. I North Atlantic Treaty Organisa-crashing down on its target at worth 200,000,000 aneka (about am afraid the payments lapsed lon is not a supra-national speeds of thousands of miles an £17,000,000) each way for 12

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