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DULLES QUESTIONED ON NEW U.S.-NATIONALIST MUTUAL SECURITY TREATY
Washington, Dec. 1.
Mr John Foster Dulles, the United States Secretary of State, said today that under a new United States-Nationalist China treaty the prob able result of a Communist attack against Formosa would be a state of war between the United States and Communist China and a counter-attack against the Chinese mainland.
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The elusze of teghatatione a th trendy Mithalies was anked at his a colerence J flom Fallack Formosa a obd be followest ur ih
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repl.ed
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He reiterated that the United | States would States was not going to make
announcement Dahlee possible nieves in the event of a Commpast insasion of the off- stuore ilutul». alfing that the
would sportation
have to be ron- de it lay tee mitury authot- ties tu the Best Distance, and the Persblent would Flirta Jake Anal Assort
not uutomatically include in the healy's protec – Tive area of
seny Communist-held mainland which Ure Chinese Nationalisis might Invade
hold. But, he and zil. the treaty uren could fuutter by Extended agreement between the United States and Nationalist Chino.
Asked if under the treaty. The
Shutes
the eggs! Generalissimo Chiang thern E
for sovereignty over Ka-sink all Chin, Mr Dulles send it did Tt deal specifically with that Hotter onw way or another
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that replied ne the Pesendures
be placed in
the
Ex
do retaliate at plaers and
by theate chosen by the United Matter
Tu
NO GENERAL WAR
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ONLY LAWFUL GOVT.
But he added in reply to an- that the United the Ching! Stutex renaised
relationships were concerned, as other queedom | Kotva,
Philippines : Australia New Zealand The treaty made it clear added, beyond any doubt that
as far as the United States was Loticemed, Fortuna
-13241 11 Pescadores were not on the bas galning counter to international
acting
Home Porthosa OVIEN
only birge islatut
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hot penteeterl by the 125. mmy people fell that that uns deted that pertinges the United States was willing to make some deal which might KINT Nationalist stronghold or Cha- munist Chla
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Government law fol Dovy timmen!
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Me Dulles was asked whether understanding any there ther the Chinese Nationalists
auri
invade th Communist mainland only after obtaining
text Surtes arvu i pulles
sard he expected that praet.cul Errangements would Est wised out so that neither side wand take action in the area which wordd jeopardise the other and that both in general Would
within an agreed jabletar nd conduct
Having undertaken to defend Formosa and the Pescadores, he would
and the expect Chine Nationalisis would not
rush: uny
which uppd.se
islands, 1 he would Unk there would be a good den of com- sultation ardd agreement as to just how the situation was to be handled
He
the make cleani position of Quemos, the Tachen group and other offshmit islands held by the Natiumdist would
NOT FOR TRADE The treaty not be nifected by fe treaty
mate it perfectly that Fut mo ISLAND STATUS
Pescadores were not for Trad. Ha and the status of
or bargain or anything else. In Island's
perther WAY
Alded. They were fiel by nor demsted by the treaty
truly a the United States The task of the United States the same way as Japan, Kots . med forees
and other countries were. to defend TV LN
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ther questions ald.
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Mr
*** dveled against threats been to urge on all concerned Woshington to the security of the fresty a:fa the dangers of fighting mud the Int Talper sald The trealy from ained attack and provides | importance of lowering tension wed th, general pattern of Aus continuing consultation re- and If ave.ding previpilate
Bed
security garding any such Threat 01
IMPORTANT 10 BRITAIN pucts in the Western Pucifle.
tack The Secretary
of State.
ANOTHER LINK
In reply to questions the John Foster Bulles, marke th The treaty will forge another spokesman said that the islands announcement at tits perss con- ank in the system of collective off the Chinese coast referred to ime He sa, k the agreement, security established by the in his statement were those on wonki "forgy another Tok in various collective defence treatles which recent fighting had taken the system of Pollective security already concluded between the place, mich as Quemoy, Tuchen
between the United States United States
and other
coun-and Wuchiu. other entries 11 the teles
the Parille area. Tu- Pheifle area.
|gether, these arrangements
pro-
the trendy meluded Formosa and ! for the
Αρ These islands are not within
covered by the mutu the area Mr Dulle said the area of vite the essential framework security pact.
defence by the free The importurce attached by peoples the Western Pacific Britain to securing a cessation
of Rating Communist aggression. of the fighting on these offshore other treatles this lands was recently stressed by "Like the
1
the nearby Pescadores Islands na well
Western Paciste islands
United under
States Jurisdiction.
FULL TEXT
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Mr Dulles added: "The treaty I decetect against threats to the security of the treaty area from armed attack and provides for continuing consultation regard- i ing any such fåreal or attack.
The Weat Bre junt nouncement was
Established 1845
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FIREMAN DENIES
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7. U. B. Pat 0. Depr. 1904 by NEA Bereken mo
"We had two years of wonderful peace with all your relatives, but you weren't satisfled--you had to visit
some of 'am!"
22 Tunisian Fellaghas Surrender To French
Tunis, Dec. 1.
The first Tunisian bandits (Fellaghas) to surrender under the Franco-Tunisian amnesty laid down their arms in the Mateur region of Northern Tunisin today.
JOHN CLARKE'S
CASEBOOK
FATAL STABBING Father's
OF SHIPMATE
Ship's fireman Ali Mohammed Yehia, 59, this morning denied he inflicted fatal wounds on a fellow Arab seaman when his trial for murder was resumed at the Criminal Sessions.
BEWITCHED
Day
thong, Harry took
N the early hours of the
leave of his family.
That
took a little time. Eight of
his 10 children still lived at home. They clustered round him on the doorstep
Yello is charge with the prescribed by his religion, but murder of elderly Mohammed not while he was on the ship. Nusser, a fireman on board the He said he did not carry a of their home in the York- British
and, ship Ernest G. Pathy, kuite, because he did not chewshire mining town. on the high seas off the west tobacco,
observing a rough sort of Staten on coast of the United
protocol, Harry said good- The accused said
At the last, that during bye to each. the voyage on the Ernest O he kissed his wife good-bye.
was bewitched Pathy he second ilme. The first time wha "Have a nice time," she said, when he was on a ship which he and give our love to Jim." had to leave at Rotterdam. On
August 31.
in
the
Nasser
was found ship's stukchold with his throat silt from side to side, according to the Crown cose.
The accused testified that he forced Nasser's hand which held the knife towards his throat and stabbed him three times. Then The he left the stokeheld. wounds were very slight, the knife remained in Nasser's hand
and Nasser was still doing, his work when he left.
SLAPPED HIS FACE The trial is before Mr Juice
J. Reynolds and Jury of three
men and four women.
11
that occasion he was bewitched by Dernam All.
Jim was one of the older of
kind of her sons. He was a guardsman,
The
learned
witchcraft Desnam All practised stationed in London. Harry, his
father, was of 10 visit.
ле
was
from
the kind books, known to many Arabs. The effect was that
the bewitched
might be person pousessed by devils with the result
HARRY would
pay him
A FREE TRIP
nover have that he had to leave the
thought of making such aạ ship," said Yehla.
axpedition had not a friend who The accused said that during owned a lorry, offered him sume 20 odd years of being a free lift to the south, Harry
he had seaman
never before had worked underground in the been in trouble with his off-mines for most of his Ufe. His pay ranged from £10 to £12 a Crown week. With a family the size Counsel, the accused suld that of his to support, there was not he left Nasser after inleting much left for even a local day The knife excursion.
He
been
cers.
Yehia ly being defended by Mr Terence Shurlock, Justruc-
Olive ted by Mr J denied the charge,
The Prosecution is condueled by Mr J. W. D. Hobley, Crown Counsel, assisted by Det. Insp. F. Indge-Buckingham, of Marine Pollee
the
Cross-examined by
three slight wounds. was still in Nasser's hand and Nasser was still going on with his work.
MEANT "STABBED"
Continuing his evidence from yesterday, the accused said that Namer slapped him in the face while he was altiing down in stolachold. Nasser then drew his knife which he used to cut kabucco and stabbed him chin. As Nasser was in the
him. i was nut to
Hu Onsy
rought escupe.
* | accused sald that he incand hold of Nusser's hand
"stabbed" and not "killed.' drove the knife into his throat
The trial is continuing. three times.
According to
for holding ceived in Tunis from the mixed local inhabitants to ransom. xams of emissaries sent out The seventh luid been captured to arrange the surrender, 22 by the Fellaghas and was about the Tunisian out of an estimated 100 bandits to be shot when operating in the region have emusarles arrived and saved his surrendered to the
The bandits
handing over of them a message res shut **
com.
some
sur-
While
them of rendered others continued armed attacks. In the Reja region six {aner Tunisian men robbed a
urorities, lite. piete freedom and help in re- habilitation if
if they lay
down their asm.
They have been viven unli December 10
Last night the authorities re-
a surrender note vived a
from
of Jewels and money. Another farmer in the Saemarca robbed by a hand of five. About
Was
Lasher Chrall, described as 12 bandils attacked two guards one of the feading bandit chiefs at an olive oil depot, serlously wounding one of them.--Reuter. in Southern Tunisia,
BETWEEN 25 AND 35 All the 22 who surrendered were between the ages of 25 and 35.
French officers accompanying the Tunisian Government's ernissaries stood aside while they handed in their arms and re ceived in exchange the Govern- ment's certificate of pardon,
Among the 22 was the lender of a band of about 100 Fellaghas, He did not hand in his arms but left to contact other leaders, agreeing to
Duke's Blunt
Words
The accused, declared that he had no knowledge of the other
witnesses wounds which
sal they found on Nasser's body
A GOOD MOSLEM Данс by Mr Shurlock whether he was a good Moslem, the accused answered he was as far as he could.
"Do you pray five times 21 day?" asked Counsel.
"Ever since I was locked up i
had not the means of praying." Yehla replied.
He also said that while shore he kept the
Death Of
לנס
fusts
To Undergrads Mr A. Ritchie
Cardiff, Dec. 1. The Duke of Edinburgh told students today he would like
treaty between the United States the British Foreign Secretary, | Tunisian meet the Franco- every university man to be able
and the Republic of China will Sir Anthony Eden, in a press be defensive in character. It will cuflrm
corference given on television, the dedication of Beuter. the parties to the purposes and! percipas of the United Nations," British View
"The
The Epiled Sunes ot America the Republic of, surve China have concluded
or the Pos-
wan (Forme¶3) cadores
Pacific
and cl the
Islands
under
States
United
London, Dec. 1.
States has as-
CONTROL RETURNED
Washington, Dee. 1 The Delence Department an- norced today that control the United States 7th Flect
enrried
the naval
un
of
Bellair that her astuuletion of the Korean war bud
wirlch
been
today announced
ន Foreign
returned Commander-in-Chief Pacille Fleet
ARL
0
team surrender
the to work
round the wary day after tomorrow,
world on five pounds sterling. The Fellaghas
soid
The Duke, who is Chancellor political bandits were posing as of the
non-
Fellaghas in the region and they addreversity of Wales, was
to The the of
The Fleet also has the task of guarding Formosa, the Nation- list Chinese stronghold, against from the Communist
allack
Ficet laye been
negolla-security pact with Nationalist an tions for a mutual security pact. Chinn
"The treaty will Fecognise "purely defensive,"
common interest of the Offer spokesman said here to- parties in the security of Tai-
night.
Commenting the treaty which Westers
American mainland. quaranices the protection" of Formosa and the Jurisdiction vi the United Pescadores,
The 7th the Foreign Ofco It will provide for in-spokesman emphasised Britain's operating in the South China, clusion by agreement of other interests in
ending fighting in East Java and Philippines seas territories under the jurisdic-the area.
for some tima. on of the parties.
The full statement made lo-
The announcement said the night
"docs not Foreign Office change by the
affect the spokesman said: "Conversations availability of such forces for about this treaty
of have been reassignment
operational going on for a long time. The control In case requirements British Government has not necessitate such a'change, and been consulted about the treaty does not affect the current over- all strength of naval forces in the Western Poelfie."--Reuter.
Radio Hongkong
nor seen the text.
GENERALLY
H.K.T. 0 pm. Time Signal and Pro- gramowa Sumery: 607, Jair Hall
INFORMED Hour presented by
"The Government has, how- Robin Day Studio): 0.39 Weather Report: 60 over, boon generally informed Portuguese Half Hour (Bludła); 7, Pine Bignal and World News (Lon and is in contact all the time don Relay): 7.30, Appeal for the st. with the United States Govern- Vincent De Paul Boclety by Dr Thement about the general situn- Hon. A. At Rodrigues (studio); 1.15.tion in the Far East.
"My Early Life" A.
A person account
by the 1, Hon. Sie. Virator), Giue=
The British Government has
chill. Adapted for Broadcasting urged the importance of stop- **Skırma in The
(Re-Ping the Agbling in this area
Captain Carries Parr, M. A. No. 9-
Sudan
corded); 1.30, Musle, from Germany, and of preventing further out- The Light One of the Bouwest breaks. Radio Biation At Baden-Baden; B.
Musical Notebook prosented by the aware of
The Americans
the dangers
are in that
Father. T. F. . Ryan,, §. 2. respect and the British Govern- (Sidlo): 130, Take, il from Here.ment has been assured and to Dick Bentley and Jemmy: Edward night's staternet helf confirme June Whitfield (BBC/3);"
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Sunshine In
England: Floods Abating
students at
the
Uraiversity College of South
un
Mr
of Messrs
News reached the Colony this morning of the death of Archibald Ritchie, Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, at Vevey, Switzerland.
He is survived by his wife, their
eir son, Kenneth, who is also
a chartered their daughter,
ant,
and
maintained
that he did not see the witness Hassun nor did he tell Hassan to go and look at Nasser.
Asked why he told the Cap- tain he had billed Nasser, the
More Arrivals!
From
North China
Cheerful
26 passengers to see Hongkong
In spirit were the
for the first timer once again ---when they
British
tier,
Tientsin and
moming
arrived in the
from Pakhol Shanghai this
Most of them refused how-
In due course, Harry reached London, and there was Jim waiting. almost frighteningly
smart, in his uniform.
REUNION
66 TJHY, Dad, so you got here?"
the boy sald "Aye, lad, and I've a thirst liko
"We'll soon see to that," the guardsman said, and he took his father by the arm, proud of his familiarity with the confused and busy city which the older man found no strange,
They went for a drink 10 public house, and raised their glasses to each other, and as the drink went down, the father felt inordinately proud of his son, and the son felt a force love for his father.
They moved from one public house to another, and from that to the next, and Harry began to wonder whatever those mater
of his could have been thinking of who had told him London was an unfriendly place.
ALL HIS FRIENDS ALL Londoners seemed to be Waim ever, when approached by re- his friends, and a porters, to relate their experi-glow possessed him. cnce in China.
The time came when the boy Among the passengers were had to return to his barracks. two Polish Catholic nuns. Sister Father and
son took leave of A. W. Kicinsko and Sister J.
Then for Harry ench other. Buza, both of the Franciscan there was
an hour or two to Order.
before his urt Home Occupy Siwantse, Chahar, for about 20 would be ready.
Harry found dmself in the years. They applied to leave the
loose end. West End, and at a mainland on the ground that He found himself, to be more they were not well in health.
The
alsters had been In
Burn 50 yours ago at Kirk- their superiors. Meanwhile by that was disfigured here and
he was
they
The destination of the sisters explicit, In a street full of shops, Wales and Monmouthshire be-
had not yet been
custbin that 'had there by a fore going to the City Hail to swear the outh of
caldy loyalty in
Fife, Scotland, Mr will stay in Hongkong,
been put out to wail attention. in the morning. Lira Qucen
Ritchip was educated at George becoming an
Other
her passengers were Mr T. Watson's honorary freeman of Cardiff.
School, Edinburgh, 1. Scott-Bell, Queen's messen-
UNDER ARREST The students in a cheerful where he was a keen athlete,ger, Mr D, Dhunjishah, Mrs N, rowdyhood sung "Why Was He meeting with come succes in Dhunjishah, Master M. Dhur
WITH a private smile, and a Born So
Miss F. Dhunjishah, Miss Wmuddled thought that what Jishah, Beautiful" the the longer distance events,
as Duke untored with civic and On Irving schwol
K. Dhunjishah, Mrs A. Kowalsko, he proposed would be striking a London, Dec. 1.
to Richard
A articled to
Semenova, Brown and Mrs Univerally officials, Roads in 23 countles of Bri- Addressing the
chartered under-❘ Co.,
accountants, Kowalska, Mrs V, P. Razdo tain still iny
Edinburgh under floodwater graduates, he said: "You may urgh. Qualified in 1922, brcova, Master V. Razdobneva, Harry took off a dustbin lid and today as sunshine and breezes her about trade gaps,
G. Razdobreeva, world ho came out in the same pear followed the gaics and torrential shortages and surpluses, about
Yuk-lan, Master Chen to Hongkong to Join Mears which have lashed the things being in short or long Lowe, Bingham end Matthews Tak-hee, Mix F. Solomon, Miss country during past five mupply, but
Miss J. Solomon, the commodity where he
admitted WES
Miss E. M. R. Stophan, Mr S. days.
need most in this partner six years later. which we The floodwaters were receding country-more than any other- Mr Ritchie was Secretary of A. Ummsky, Mr B. Contains Mr V. E. Karenstaicy, Mr M. D. Zoboff, Mr Kowalozky. Mr G. Polymathis,"
the
in many places but the position Is still serious in East Midland areas and the Severn Valley, west of England.
is daring.
the St Andrew's Society for "And you
of years because number
and later are here you have led-or misled-com- member of the General Com- keen petent judges lo suppose that mittee. Ho was also a A River Thames Conservancy you have them if only in em- yachtsman and participated - In Board offelal sald the Thames bryonic form," the Duke told the administration of the Royal flooding was still confined to the laughing audience.--China Hongkong Yacht Club. the Windsor aren about 30 Mall Special, miles west of London, Unless
Scottish there. Was a considerable amount of rain no more flood- ing was expected.
The Sovern at Worcester today reached its highest level since the floods of February 1980 but was later reported recoding.
OUSE LEVEL DROPPING Tho walers of the river Ouse in north Bedfordshire were also going down, but roads in many parts of the country
are still blocked by flooding and fallen
For the first time in many
Siting Of Guns".
Puzzled" may relieve his mind
Sir, Your
correspondent trees,
win Walian Eators, Alma Copthat the treaty is purely do- of worries about the handling of days there were no reports of
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Principals win
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The
Meteorological Office announced today that the raini- fall recorded in London sinco November 1 was 3,40. Incheri compared with an average of 2.35 inchoa,
the light anti-aircraft guns ships in trouble round the coasts. which he saw recently in the New Territories.
Had the
tho guns been sited tacticnity, as they would be in war, he would probably have signed himself, "Outraged Lands owner" or "Pro Bono Agricolo" or some such indignantly public spirited pen name.
MARS,
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A
member of
thin
old
the
Company of Volunteers, he took part in all thele activities and was mobil- Lacd in the general strike of 1924
Monter
Leo
Mrs
Eight Men
In Court
H.
Mrs
blow for something or other,
hurled through the
ncorost shop window, Almost before the shattered glass had finished, full- Ing, Harry was unilor arrest.
Sheepishly, at Great Most- brough Street next morning, he pleaded guilty to
and to cd worth
and drunk the night being..been
having done 218 damage to the window.
"A most ogrellable affair," sold the
(Continued from Page 1)
such a course to
being in
magistrate, Mr Paul Bennett, YC. "Do you want to
say anything?"
Harry shook his aching Boad. Mr Charles Morgan, the probe- Ition officer, went into the witness-box dio tell the magls» trate how contrite Harry was; flow, though he had 'missed his itt home, he hoped do, got another; how he wanted to pay for the damage he had done. How ho had never before been in this sort of trouble..
"RETURNED AFTER WAR
He said that Mr Ritchie was on leave dur-
[would prevent defendants ing World War 11. Ho
spent the earlier part in Canada be some extent fron fore
to Scotland volved in further trouble. proceeding
BIG CROWD where he continued his war-
The magistrate ordered that Speaking on yesterday's in-Hayy, should pay. 18 compan time
with ervice
Imperial
ciderst Mr Todd said that sation at the rate of £1a week. Chemical Industries Ltd.
crowd of 5,000 to 8,000 persons and be fined a nominal is, for tho Shortly after the re-occupa assembled Hennessy tion, he returned to the Colony and it was only prompt action drunk.
food wiltul damage, 104 for boing to play his part in setting up that prevented serious rice. the administrailon and in re- storing his firm's activities,
Xapito of 11-health, Mr Ritchie gave conscientious atten- tion to hie
many dutice and only in June this year did he finally rosice, to take a well de- 'served ́rost. *D
Meniki Mng Ritchle planned for the initial part of their 'co- firegnent to stay in Bwitzerland whice 1 their daughter, Form is aromading college.
Your Worship will appreciate wiandleg weight sa a guards
"I'll do that, "sir," "Harry paid, the inflammatory nature of these man. Tisen he went away to incidents and the desire to pro- look for a moms of getting back vent further incidents, con- to the North, to his jobs under cluded Mr Todd
Extra Police were posied at home where nich ---
ground in the mine, and his Central Magistracy, during the audience, awaited news from morning's proceedings,
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