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Another "Summit” POSTERITY may
regard the Geneva "summit" menting as the point in post-war relations of East Brit West marking the emergence of mutual tuler- nuco after ten years of hostility, suspicion, distrust and a great deal of intoler- ance. If that is so, the Big Four have accomplished something remarkable.
Mutual trust is still an elusive
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Big Fire Key Talks In Ex-Officer
In Singapore
Singapore, July 20.
£200,000 worth of rubler in godown at the Singapore
harbour board. The rubber belongs
to Mears Harrison and Crossfeld Malaya Limited.
ideal. But it would be im-Fire which raged for half an ptuous to believe that i hour last night destroyed aboul Auspicion con be wholly! eradicated at a conference lasting less than a week. A new atmosphere has been erented however and that is: Important. The improved relations that it is bound to foster will follow gradually anti it would be rash to: expect immediate and specta- cular results. Looked at in its worst possible |
The compratore of the company said there were more than 350 kans of rubber worth about
Haw
million in the godown, A police constable who
Dames Neking from roof at 11 p.m., raised the
alum.
The zinc
Two fre engines from the harbour fire station rushed to
the cene and had the fire
under control -within half an hour.
light, Geneva Achieved nothing save to postpone consideration of a number of outstanding problems. But then that would ignore thei new relations established bet is believed tween East and West which is perhaps the most im-| portant and striking result.
A more optimistic assessment of the onference would emphasise the agreement to lessen tension-which in in fact the root cause of our
evils and .post-war
this Bugurs well for the future. For what is in fact happen- ing is that the Gordian knot
the fire started
near the side entrance of the
Geneva Next Monday
Washington, July 26.
The United States, at its "Big Two" Geneva meeting with Communist China next Monday, will explore the possibility of finding common ground for a full-scale Far East peace conference, informed sources said today.
But these sources stressed a general conference on Asian problems still was a long way off because of imposing obstacles of both a political and technical nature.
On the other hand the "Big Two" conference Police investigating the fire do was enthusiastically welcomed in diplomatic quar- theters here as the first concrete step towards a relaxa-
tion of tensions between the two nations..
godown where the rubber was kept.
пен rule out arson is motive, Reuter,
The August 1 Meeting
is not being cut; inalead an FORMOSA WILL NOT
attempt is being made to untie it. Not many would have believed this possible a
few short years ugd.
AND now having achieved
this "impossible" feat once! with relative Сине this
must characterise East-West
BE DISCUSSED
Washington, July 25.
The feeling here is that if the United States and Communist China can settle some lesser issues such as the detention of citizens an
almosphere might
be created in which they could discurs bigger issues such as For-
moss, the of ahore islands of
Quemoy and Matsu, American warships off the China cvast and United Nations scat for Com- munist China.
а
Debags Solicitor
EXTRAORDINARY COURT STORY
Lewes, Sussex, July 25. A monocled ex-army offi- cer tok the Lewes Court to-
day that he forced an elder-
y solicitor to take off his trousers so that he could fly them "in triumph" from his flagpole.
The sclater, Leutnant-Celcoel Alfred Wintley 57, suld he lured
home by a
the solicitor, 71-year-old Frede trick, forced him to take off his
rick Nyc, to his
trousers and to wear a paper cap, told him he was going to photograph him in that condi- tion and eventually sent
home without them.
hla
His intention was to make the colleitor, with whom he had a grievance over a will, an object of contempt and ridicule and to draw attention to his case.
to
Wintle, described as an au- thor, pleaded not guilty assaulting Nye. He also pleaded to B charge of not guilty violently compelling Nye to sign a cheque for £1,000 with in- tent to defraud.
£1,000 OWING But the very prospect of a
Wintu sald he bld Nye-at- general Far Eastern settlement the time that about £1,000 was immediately raises the question twing to himself and his sister composition at the coug the will and when the ference
solicitor said he would send a These difficulties stand out cheque along he said: *You now as barring the way towards are such a llar I don't balleve selling up a general conference: you will."
of the Chinese Refusal
He made Nye write Communist and Nallonglist re-
out a
M KOWLOON
S. Of S. Visits The Aberdeen Fish Market
The Rt Hon Alan Lennox-Boyd has the novel fish dryer at the Aberdeen Ash market explained to him by Father McCarthy during the Secretary of State's visit to the market this morning-Staff Photographer.
Mr Lennox-Boyd Has
Busy First Morning
The Rt Hon Alan Lennox-Boyd, Secretary of State for the Colonies,, now paying an official visit to Hongkong, opened his crowded five-day pro- gramme this morning-with-a-schedule which lasted from 9 a.m., to 12.45 p.m., and included informal discussions with Unofficial Members of Execu- The Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles,
tive and Legislative Councils, and a tour round the island during which he procedure could and indeed was reported to have told the Senate Foreign Rela
visited and inspected the Aberdeen fish market, laid a wreath at the Sal. relations from now on. It tions Committee today that the Formosa issue
Wan military cemetery, viewed the Colony sports stadium at Sookunpoo, will be tempting for the, would not be discussed in the United States Wont
3. to trumpet its "pro- Communist China meeting at Geneva next week.
and enjoyed glimpses of Hongkong's natural beauty from vantage points parti-
at Wanchai Gap and Victoria Peak. paganda successes"
The committee chairman, Senator Walter George, gimes to negotiate with each cheque there and then in favour cularly President Eisen-
The island tour began at 10.45 rothing about it until later and
Inside the building, Mr and hower's
of told reporters after the 90-minute private committee other, coupled with the Ameri-of his sister though she knew masterpiece
that a Formosa he had no intention of cashing when the Secretary of State, Lady Patricia Lennox-Boyd was strategy
in agreeing to session that Mr Dulles had said the meeting would deal can pledge
accompanied by Lady Patricia, shown the mechanical fish dryer, throw op America's primarily-with-the-release-or-status-of civilian and mili-ettlement would not be effected
Without the Nationalists,
He was so cheered up by the Mr A N. Mackintosh, head of the only one of is type in the 2. Public opposition in the
Fr negotiations whole incident that he told Nyc the Far East Department at the world. The dryer was designed MeCarthy and Mr J. Colonial Office, and Mr J. B. by cort- Senator George added: "The Unlied
Peking on the Formosa that though
as he was Johnston,
Private Tausz, of Gilman and Co., Ltd. Principal templated suicide discussions
also involve may the status of the
Chinese
3. The
problem of deciding facing blindness - he had now Secretary, and escorted by Mr especially for drying fish in
E. B. Teesdale and Mr Walden, tropical conditions, students now in the United
When he told his sister he had left Government House.
The visitors stepped into the ponsible for the introduction of Stales who may wish to relum which Asian nations, as, legit- changed his mind.
Travelling by Caine Road and actual compartment in-phoned Nya up to visit him by
where the co-operation to the shermen. to China, although this was not mate candidates for a seat at
the conference,
fish were hung, Mr Lennox- There the market officers ex- specifically stated to be on the cluded without sacrificing the pretending he was Lord Norbury. Pokfulam, the party arrived at
of the the roared with laughter." Aberdeen when the first stop on Boyd joited about the "pleasant plained to him in brief the lay- "When I wanted to cheer my the tour was made. Here the smell" of the processed fish Cut of the market and the way
the He read a report on
the fah is collected and distri- sister up I used to say let's have Aberdeen fish market was i
the workings
to the general another crack at old Nye," he
of
apparatus,buted for sale spected. added.
military bases for inspectary prisoners now held in Communist China. Lion; but this would be un- worthy of the created at Geneva.
The West
new spirit
Was also surprised What
What China
Wants
Londin, July 20.
10 States
could be
д
ho had
next "NAUGHTY SCHOOLBOY"
questioned Fr McCarthy on one or two points about it.
On leaving the processing
Wholesale section, the Secretary of Stato was taken to the Fish Market Section, where he Mr Tsang Chiu- was met by yan, Market Manager, and Mr Om- Wilkie Wu, Co-operative
mainly res
cer, who has
The Aberdeen Fish Market which information was attached public.
on
at the wooden and un- imaginative attitude of thei Russians but far more signi-
agenda,
of purpose definition ficant was the fact that the
"He
told the meeting. allies "sacrifeed" an acknow
(Mr Dulles)
the committee
officials that no discussions Some
consider ledged ascendancy acquired
which would involve a third
successful from during the course
next step of the The New China News Agency country would take place that meeting between China and the
and is precincts were thorough- conference to preserve the today demanded that "the ques-
say, they would not United States at Geneva spirit of compromise which ton of the Taiwan area and the twelve the Chinese Nationalsis week would be a Big Four for-
ly washed and cleaned in readl The prosecution sald that n
for Mr Lennox-Boyd's was essential to its success, restoration of China's legitimate
ministers Conference - Jeign
had behaved like a visit, Many of the walls had Geneva has left a huge legacy rights in the United Nations be intereste,"
settled through
Amplifying this the Senator comprising the United States, Wintle
France and the Soviet thoroughly, naughty schoolboy of been recently white-washed, consultation patient negotiation to "among the
countries and in said it meant that next week's Britain,
Communist China the Victorian era." the specialist diplomats on
Nye, in the course of his prac- accordance with the spirit of meeting would not go inio ques-Union-with European and military Geneva,"
tions relating to Formosa or the specially invited.
tice, had administered the estate Nationalist-held islands of the affairs, but if mutual toler-
"HOT SPOT"
of Miss K. H. Wells, who died China coast, rance and understanding in agency accused the United States
statements came
These experts think that the in 1947 and left about £82,000. Mr Dulles to become the keynote of
Wintle and his sister each re- broad our relations with the Com- questions which it were in response to Senators' ques Ave foreign ministers could then ceived a small anratty of £40 a year though they expected munista, surely It cannot be raised by Russia at the summit tions about the State Depart-explore the chances of
nent announcement earlier to conference on outstanding Asian more
Nyo, at a previous hearing, that talks with the Chinese differences. Asian countries ex- day
A
of
In a Geneva despatch the
obstructing discussion, of these
isolated to any one hemi-conference. sphere but must be prevasive But the agency said through-Communist representatives pected to put in strong claims had been asked if he had mado
and become universal,
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Icast
India
9
Saigon Explosions
Sir Anthony Eden's Idea
The
Hon IL.
Alan Lennox-Boyd, Secretary of State for the Colonies sald today one reason for hi present tour was that the Prime Minister, Bir Anthony Eden: regarded as one of the first "duties: fof A Minister to visit the places for which he. was responsible.
He said he hoped to make
fairly frequent tours from
пот
This would · be
for a voice at such a conference £40,000 out of the will. · He had out the conference "they were would be held at Geneva on
are
Japan,
Pakistan, replied: "I should not think so." WELCOME and timely matters of close attention in all August 1.
donesia and Burma. Ceylon, In
Indonesia
The Cone continues.--China DULLES' IMPRESSION move in this respect was quarters. It is recognised by
it is generally recognised in Mail Special.. are interested in the the
Senator George also said the
State decision of the US all who Government to meet Com-maintenance of peace that the committee and the Secretary of both Congress and the munist China in
question of the Talwan area, like State, hatt a general discussion Department that the "summit" Geneva that of indo-China, urgently about the forthcoming Big Four Big Four meeting in Geneva las next week to discuss cer- reeds settlement,
foreign ministers conference in left the Far East as the world's tain aggravating problems. }"
political "hot spot.": Washington
Asian officials
troubles--the "Alter the Geneva conference Gonova next October.
Many are!
He sold the Secretary's gen- there is every, reason to demand warning correspondents that these questions be settled
In Laos and Vietnam; cral Impression was that we strife against reading into thorough consultation among the
considerably Casior now that are now operating in ea cimo-Formosa; guerilla war in Malaya;' announcement too wide countries concerned and
sphore which will make possible. and to some extent Japan's dire
creased Salgon, July 28. scope of discussion. But at accordance with the spirit
further progress towards actual economie troubles-bro all ro
Nino explosions rocked the garded as having their origin in a form of tangible Geneva."
concrete solutions in the future." contact is to be created
Senator George said Mr Dulles the East-West power struggle. Saigon residential district soon The agency's special
growing feeling that after midnight tonight as fer- attitude was that within som? There is where none existed before. pondents at Geneva said the reasonable me there may be casing of tensions between China xorists struck for the third If this is to be regarded as conference opened a new road adjustments of problems whien and the United States
would
night out of four. The exact the first step towards re-to- International negotiations It were now difficult of solatie:- have a beneficial effect on place of the explosions was not atoring normal relations was beginning of a new
Immediately known, these problems-Reuler.
Last night terrorists blow up and it could hardly basage in the relaxation of Inter- tensions. It showed
ive telephone relay stations in regarded otherwise then national
& main bright prospects of mutual trust
residentiel there should be an early and peaceful co-existence
North Saigon. understanding Among among
nationa despite their America's allies that the different social systems."Rou- process will be slow and{ter. painstaking and that, she
should be allowed to set her pace. Obviously the
• own ultimate aim should be as Senator Waltor George-pro- posed on Sunday a "gummit"
the
in
of
Corres-
Soviet Soldier
Shot Dead
Reuter.
port
Give Up The Contest
a
aren
Electric, transformers half a milo Deway were
the Government had an in- majority in the Hotte of CommOJE,"
Me Lennox Boyd was speaking informally to -25- portors at a look-out on The Peak overlooking the har- bour. I do not think any Colony has a more beautiful view," he added.
+44
visitor's The distinguished blasted on party arrived a little after the scheduled time, but stayed for the ex-about 15 minutes. Instead of the
allbited 10. military
night. Washington, July 25. The government had con- Friday
Salgon polico saldi The Justice Department to-tended that Mr Haymes in 1944 day abandoned its efforts to de- claimed exemption from military plosions were in
Argentino-born crooner service as a neutral and that 2009 outside its control, st Dick Haymes, husband of fim this made him ineligible for Amy authorities would not star Hita Hayworth.
citizenship and subject to de- say where the explosions were
tonight.-Router. A department spokesman said portation. meeting between Mr Dulles A Soviet Army no-comanda it had decided not to appeal The government had been Bruling by Judge trying to deport him aihee iniquitry `oftede of the "img rules in migration service issund m
ration of In
and Mr Chou.
It is hard to believe that I ans.
Linz, July 25,
The party was met by Mr: Jack Cater, Direcine of Market ing and Registrar of Co-opera- tives; the Rev. Fr J. F. McCarthy, B3, Technical Adviser: Mr C. T Large, Assistant Registrar and Marketing
others were espBrunito could be held in as short a fured by Soviet military poilco Mr Haynow time as six months. For as they tried to make their way
losed afficer was 'dert: Beard naawo do favour March 22; 1984, when a speciaRTWELVFAKILLED tomeet a
Judge Matthews
the future course of Bino to the American zone of Amaia effect that Mir Haymes "nover portation order,
it was learned bore today,lers, the United State when he American relations Dia
Soviet pakiler Jeft their Went to Hawallis May 1988 to
fraught with problems. S
42riday and wore exulte Nion Molat Harworth,
“Board:
Washington's willingness to un auto say Obour to Patio Department had me meet Peking however lier s the Soviet sock Lockey to low cookeddaki: Mark Hames, Proufe the e the truo test of her inten- & Bunt by di Bovien miltary) from: Hotwall was barred by fraw mater tions acpressed at Genova.", podoo, -- Txa
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