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No. 36291

Established 1845

·FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1955.

COMMENT OF The Fall EMBASSY

THE DAY

Of Faure's

The H-Bomb And Cabinet

World Peace

Th

Predicted

HE revelation that Russia perfected and successfully de.onated J hydrogen bomb is sobering rather than startling. bor

it has been Faure's retard VAL the United Cabinet

BOME

The

Paris, Nov. 24. fall of M. Edgar nine-month - old next week was

States could not hope to being forecast in the lobbies reund permanently

KOULU.

manufacturing

the of the and exploding this destructonight.

National Assembly

ALS

Among Those mentioned Le cakkanernaclear weapon, Kunnin, at least in its know, the possible next Prime Minia- Dr Hunt lenge about the Home, ister was 71-year-old

Queule, who held that post in IW on equal footing with 1951 at the time of the last

general elections.

M. Faure's failure to get his

Amnellea,

The important question is how this development is likely

to

affect Russia's siti,ude UN Disarmament AL the

December election plan adopted az undermined his authority. Also his attempts to shorten

on

the life

by of the Assembly Dressing for an election before Commission meetings. For

constitutionally due next Ten years it has been un-

ummer have brought down compromising; it is possible his head a sceret but determined

A great number tepluies in ali parties except the Communists,

HOSTILITY

it wil become even tougher. Luostility of a The Soviets are bound to teel they

speak Can now from a position of strength and with In consequence, be more inclined to luslat that their disarmament plan is the only one acceptable, be prospects for the latest round of ulsarmament dia

laking place

cussions Dow

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They

ol

electoral

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RELAX IN

DAKS

THUM KANNUS KOMFORT

Whiteaways

HONGKONG

KUWI UN

SPY PLOT War Is

Microphones Discovered In

LINE IS TRACED TO A LONDON SHOP

London, Nov. 24.

One of the strangest plots in the history of Communist and anti-Communist intrigue has been uncovered in the Czech Embassy in London,

According to top-level sources London this is what happened:

in

The Czech Ambassador, Georg Hajek, discovered one day a few weeks ago that someone had planted microphones in his

room.

He immediately reported the find to his government in Prague.

His government asked for help from the British Ambassador in Prague who passed on the were request to the British Foreign Office.

formal in- The Foreign Office instigated a vestigation.

Their hostility Wha agnin evident today when the Assem→ bly's Commission for Universi Suffrage deliberately put of th tomorrow consideration of the

lakcst government's reform plans

nitled yesterday.

M Fuure and his chief minis ters considered the political situation at a meeting tonight. regarded

The Prime Minister was being couraging.

arged by some of his ministers to make third bid for early Apart from its effects Un elections on the last Sunday

international disarmament in January.

in New York yielding any

positive cannot be

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Other ministers advised the

The microphones were traced to a shop in London's Brompton Road-a slightly seedy spot on the edge of Chelsea.

talks, the world will wonder Prime Minister to drop the iden Czech

OF

on

an

Mine

ra

WO

The

The unplivationI Was ht foreigner who appeared to be of

nationality had bought them ther

esraviter tal d time

before. Some

sources say he actually employee I Embassy. In any case he appar-

to government, ently had ready access

the Embassy. Sources who say he was an employee believe he may have smuggled in the micro- phones while the Embassy was being moved from one building to another about two months before the previous Ambassador. Josef Ulrich left lagt - May to become the permanent Czech representative to the United Nations.

if Acunia s possession of the H-bomb wil stimulate

and to ask the Assembly for a

u! confidence vote

the put a brake on the Com-

government's general programme munists'

aggressive for the next few months, ambitions.

STATEMENT The

Faure France's 21st in 1 years was constituled on February 23 last

M. Faure told reporters after tonight's meeting: The govern- inent remains faithful to its tine of holding elections as early as possible, If not in December at least in January."-Reuter.

Now

they were not convinced before, the Soviets fully appreciate that employment of the hydrogen bomb means annihilation That, Irrespective of com- purative sizes of stockplies, no country could "win" a War

Surprising Decision

The Foreign Office is believed to have decided that the in- vestigation had settled the mat- ter.

in which thermo- nuclear weapons were used. This being so it is TRSON - nbie

hope that the existence of these appalling

Athens. Nuv. 24. Weapons will

which is demanding Grever, L doterrent

international that Britain give self-determina-as that.

Uon to

Announced Cyprus, tonight it wil oppose any separate Algeria

Wu'

serve as

But it may not be so simple

INSTALLED FIVE

YEARS AGO

GEORG HAJEK

received from an Embassy In London that inlorophones were concealed in the Ambassador's

were A Crech Embassy spokesman quarters, and what

the

This, however, is not enough, attempt to

The world cannot indefinite, from France.

A government spokesman who was tol of the reports results of the consequent 153- ly continue in a state of

announced Greece's support for said: *'I “armed peace." Eventually France in the United Nations.or

The kind there has to be an explosioni, is

statement cused undis a Rational international disguised surprise

in diplomatic 1950. Armament

rers here. better 24

spokesman government Greece will vote with

L4

guarantee for the peace of

the world than

10

a com-

think something vestigation?" you describe did Mr Hall said today he knew But it was in 1949 or nothing except that he had And it was not an en- heard "reports" about

the Embassy ployee of

who plaint from an unnamed Em- bought the microphonies."

bassy-Landoa Express Service, He declined to elaborate, add- hastly, "Mast f what I

the big, France in accordance with the ing

powers being able to wave

two countries obligations under know is what people have told

deterrent weapons at each i NATO. other.

The

n

is

me," But he was presumably

FRANCE

He pointed out that Algeria | implying that the microphones RETURNING

part of Metropolitan France hod and sald Greece's UN delegation | yvara

the two-thirds

therefore, Mill rests on the major powers will support

find

acceptable majority necessary to carry ou formula for the reduction Colombia's

proposal to strike

Lo

Jun

of conventional arms and Algeria off the UN agendo. the eventual abolition of

nuclear weapons.

sponsibility.

Кинні

known

HOW

noted In

unavunce-

here Observers connection with the The re-

that ment that Britain is likewise a NATO slyntory and Cyprus la the

Bri ain's A major about

bastion.-United Press. wenpоRA,

possesso all

secrets

thermo-nuclear

bas to be equally shared.

No longer can the Soviets: complain that the Western nations can dictate from a

de.ence

Terrorists Killed

Algiers, Nov. 24.

been in

Some curces

use for

on the British side take this view too.

And it apparently makes a considerable difference.

For there is a striking differ- enee in the backgrounds tween the present Ambassador and his predecessor.

TOP SECURITY

OFFICER

be

Ullrich was a top man in the security section of the

Czech Foreign Office before he came

TO UN

New York, Nov. 24. The way was finally cleared today for France

the

Commons To Vote On Death

Penalty

London, Nov. 24. The House of Commona

is to have a "free vole" to decide whether Britain should retain the death penalty or not.

The dale han

not yet been fixed but it will not be before Christmas,

Sir Anthony Eden. the Prime Minister, announced this In the Commons after Mr Sydney Silver- man, a Labour member, had tried to set the time For a debate on his Private Members bili seeking to abollsh hanging.

Mr Silverman was successful, the Pris Minister anying It poti

preferential

not

have

treatment

DA-

over other memben private billa.

Tho Inst Hme the Commons voted on this insue

February WAN In this your when I doelded to retain the death penalty by 245 votte to 214-

Reuter,

Plane Dives Into Sea

THREE, DROWNED

Envoy's Room

NOT SORE OR ANGRY OVER GENEVA" Khrushchev Dilates On Co-Existence

Declared On British Troops

Nicosia, Nov. 24, The anti-British under- ground tonight proclaimed · warfare on the troops guard-

this ing

Mediterranean bastion and warned Cypriot citizens off the streets lest they get caught in cross- ·-· fire.

The warning from the Eoka terrorist Bombay, Nov. 24,

THOVENTIONAL followed Mr Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the nibush citacks that killed two more British pergoanta as they Soviet Communist Party, said here today that the went about their duties today. Soviet Union was neither sore nor angry over "the Boka said it intends to "ambush Communist - supported

Curago British

The

whenever possible,"

1.

soldiers

The strocis were

almost

polico

microscopic" results produced by the recent Geneva and conference of Big Four foreign ministers.

Perhaps the time was not yet ripe for a solution

of the problems, he said.

warned

the

He was speaking at the Indo- Soviet Cultural Society's dinner, In a hard-hitting speech, Mr Khrushchev Western powers that they would get nowhere so long as they tried to speak from "a position of strength.

Immediately descried, except for soldiers and special of Turkish ancestry.

Both socialist and capitalistic An ambush killed one British systems had to exist an

the sergeant

today, as Tommy-gun he said, adding armed same planet,

terrorists surprised neither of the could go to small convoy, Another soldier

Mars. "That means live ana let live," he said.

"We (the Soviet Union) are

to that phrase sald very senshive 'position

strength,"

of

added.

For the first time rrival in India six Khrushchey

referred

gressive for

In

forces.

ho

since his

to "ar-

was shot dead while walking aleng a road near here.

Shots And Explosion

Shots and on explosion rock-

thrown at

"But we have to do our utmost not to let Aggressive forces unleash a new war," he ad Famagusta tonight.

A bomb was house

the 64th Army containing education centro here. The blast blew down a 'wall.

"Your society Cultural Society)

(Indo-Soviet facilitates

days ago that work in a very big way.

The

better we know cach other, the more we help each

will other, the stronger

grow that will the forces of peace check aggressive forces.

"It is no use asking would-

not nggTESSOTO

"The

He devoted most of his specch

callod he what inevitability of co-existence" between the capitaliat and so-

He however, be cialist systems. made clear he disliked the aggression. capitalistic system and believed | (prevent

of the In superiority system.

to

Was

A 16-year-old student from Famagusta

gymnasium arrested while

preparing to throw a barab at a house oc- cupied by a Briton.

Eoka warned villagers not to

know

start stray too far from home,

"WO

Greek-speakinggt that British intelligence agents are only by

Wo can do aggression)

social our efforts through our active operating in the foresta said

York."

Wind Still Blowing In Faces

four Reuter.

д

the Eoka warning, and you

expect to be dealt with

must

on the spot you stumble on

our hideouts."

3

Bombs Thrown

Two bombs were thrown to-

No-casualties

Dealing with the Geneva con- the same way one- could not night at the house in Nicosia Vancouver, Nov. 24. ference, Mr Khrushchev said the prevent the appearances of the occupied by General Ricket 2, Three persons were pre- Soviet Unions was neither, sate sun avory moming! It was area commander of the Belush

froops in also of " "co-existent nor angry over the microscople" true sumed drowned this

were after-results achloyed by

been given to ncoh when a Royal Cana- foreign ministers. Perhaps the

certain British troops to be ripe dian Air Force plane

with lime was not yet

for of those problems, he

armed when they ∙leave barracks, 19 persons aboard crashedlution

and only to go our Gold. int the sea off the const of

in groups, not singly. British Columbia.

order is a result of lafal attnékcs on two soldiers in Cyprus to- day United Press and France- Presse.

13 of

Perhaps we have to wait till the Soviet Union's partners at

the Geneva conference give up i

We

Dentists Strike

Pirls, Nov. 24. Paris dentists will down their An Air Force spokesman said their efforts to speak from A drills for a day, and Parisians

those aborti the plane position of strength,

ore with a toothache will have to were rescued successfully by a ready to walt. The wind is still cuffer. This was decided today lug which rushed to the setne blowing in our faces. after the aircraft plunged into "We shall wait for the occan in Johnstone Strait, weather. When the time becomes ripe and when the time comes we should be able to solve these three others were questions in the right way in however, and it was the interests of the people," he pro umed they had drowned. said.

The crash occurred at about 2.30 p.m. IST.

wlout 30 miles north of here.

He said

uz sing.

Rescued By Tug

The tug. the Western Chulle,

The

Belfast To Honour Churchill

when the Parts Dentil-Surgeons better Union scat cut strike orders for next Wednesday, November 30. The Union also decided on an "administrative" strike to leat fortnight. The strike action has been talcon to protest first certain administrative regulations

social pecurity system-France-Presse, Labour

HAPPY OVER TONE

Khrushchev

said he Wts happy over the tone of speeches made by some politicians in the ger, was in the area at the time, West over the results of The the plane went down. It threw

Geneva conference.

a

in

the

NEW MINISTER

Buenos Aires, Nov. 24.

Seven

Belfast, Nov. 24.

members of the Irish Party

boycotted

meeting of the city Corporation today

when it was agreed to confer the Freedom of Belfast

Sir Winston Churchill.

cn_Sir

The Freedom will be pre-

He did not Senor Laureano Landaburu cented to the

were

80-year-o.u

a feline out to the passengers identity them.

was tonight appointed new formar Prime Minister in Lon- and crew of the downed craft

He said: "I was glad to note Argentine Minister of Justice, don next month by a deputa- and with the aid of the line that those specches

He will take the oath tumorow. tion from the Corporation. brought them to safety aboard

Itte bit restrained,

It means-Router. the vessel.

that they do not want to speak said, now frankly and openly in a

But,

the

spokesman

between stres. It means that there has to be co-

be said Six

to return to three persons were illi inside manner which would rotI KO the United Nations General the plane when it slid beneath emotions Assembly under the terms of a the shoppy waters and sank. compromise proposal reported acceptable to both France and the Arab states whereby debate on Algeria will be avoided,

Informed sources Said that agreement had been reached on

Mr V. Krishna Menon of India at UNO is one of the plums of neing on behalf of the Asian the service.

African group, Mr Jore Maza of Hajek is a former Social Democrat who turned Commu- nist at the time of the Red coup and later gave up his post as professor of International rela-. tions to become a a diplomat.

position of power; where- terrorists were killed in attacks to London, and his current job propomi in talks between the nature of its flight--United on "Inevitability of co-existence"

п

Nine persons, including geven fore the opportunity is now which occurred in Algeria dur- created for all-round con- ing the past 24 hours, it was cessions in

determined disclosed today. The two other effort to find the best and

were a dend

police commis- most practicable plan for aloner who was killed by a terrorist here, and forest bringing about disarm-ranger, who was shot dead in ament

Acalo that the Kabylie muimtain area. The will remove the fear us well attackers escaped in both in as the danger of war.

cidents.--France-Presse.

on

G

Herve permanent

Chile, President of the General

and Mr Assembly,

France's Adphand, UN representative.

Plans were immediately "made for the proposal to be moved Assembly's political

The aircraft was identifled by existence, and guests including the RCAF us

a Canso flying boat. Further details were tem- the Bombay Governor, Kark- Porarily withheld.

rushna Mahtab, and Bombay's It was not known where the Chief Minister, Morarji Desat, Canso was headed or what was heard the Russian leader dilate

Press.

between capitalist and socialist

hailed Nehru'o declaration that India would go on the path of socialism. Tho Soviet Union's conception

a bil socialism, he said, was different from the Indian but "wo greet your intentions."

SOCIALISM

Doctor Slain

In Surgery

Toronto, Nov. 24. An Ontario workmen's

of

If the spying went on through in the hoth regimes it was probably committee tomorrow, it is hoped not government-instigated. to obtain unanimous approval And that would explain the for it there. A plenary session

of the Assembly has beca coded compensation board doctor side," Khrushchev asid socialism amateurishness of it.

for

Addressing "the opposite

to receive the political was shot to death in his was not asking anybody's per-

UNDERWORLD IN EXILE Want government would and commitice's recommendation and own office today while at mission to exist. We exist as

Italian gangsters get their marching orders in America and return to their homeland to provide another post-war headache for the Rome Government,

Read Henry Thody's account of the underworld in exile in

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microphones in London leve a clear trail if it were

gaged in official spying?

FABULOUS AMOUNT

OF LUCK

to

Chile

we are and we are going to da- fend our existence. it we have to ask anybody's permisilon to exist wo" will be crushed," he

drew

act on I immediately, tending a patient. thereby opening up the way for Police arrested the French delegation to return. Robert Martin of Ottawa.

49-year-old No Longer "Seized"

The Toron.o orthopaedic' con- Acceptance of the compromise sultant, Dr H. Hylton, Was Bald. would make unnecessary debate killed when he stepped from Marshal Bulganini alao; spolće Free Czechs in London insist by the Assembly on the pro- behind a screen after interview but Khrushchev made the main that it was a simple case of Red posal of four Latin-American ing a patient, Palents in the speech at the dinnt and they

atates-Colombia,

Citha Blain spying on Reds.

doctor's office, told

repeated the

cherry when But it looks as though it may and Ecuador to delate the police

Martin entered with they spoke warmly of the friend- its question from

of the Indian calibre have been anti-Red Czechs with Algerian

his i protruding agenda.

Eqwards the Soviet. a fabulous amount of luck who

was

'ho was going to.

Tho hunction. was. bold on did the job. If so they mayThe exact phraseology of the

not hunting after seeing the dostar

Jaume

of the Western have obtained valuabdo inforza compromise formula was

on about Communist views, immediately made known but it A hot rang out a short time India Aurf Clubs in Central was believed that under its inters and Dr Hylton fell to the Bombay which was brilliantly plans and. tactics.

terms the Assembly would co-foor in his receiving room,

12

Why Attlee has not given up the leadership of the Office officially unable to question and

At the moment the Foreign cide not to consider the Algerian Dr Hylton came to Canada add a rider from England.. He had served Labour Party- by Str Bevertéy Berter.

comment because Conservative, to the

"that" it was in the British Army in Africa. about the the item. To be "seized' of, a

fot action! under lose in the House of Commons question

people

were peopia In the sald Khrushchev, who

the "pomiblity" of

"Tieng + Camo Bar seriests by Bike. Kobré, kirus pat 45 MP 'John: Hell-ip saking the wherefore nó Zonger!! seixed on" and had been

clied.

for, villaSEMA well not posturill

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