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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1956.

Britain Must Hold Outposts

COLOURED MEN APPEAL

Capetown, May 21,

Notice of appeal was

in case

the coloured

men

ADEN NATIONALISTS AIDED BY OIL RICH

AND HUNGRY STATES

By Harold Guard'

London, May 21.

given in the Cape Provinco The finger of Arab nationalism, now Supreme Court today in

which two pointing savagely at the British colony of unsuccess- Aden, at the gateway to the Red Sea, has fully challonged the

caused Britain to take a look at her defence validity of controversial acts passed by the Na-set-up along the whole 2,000-mile southern tionalist Government to Arabian const from Aden to Bahrein in the

coloured (mixed

remove

blood). voters from common electoral roll.

the

of Mr Willkomm Davis Collina

Persian Gulf.

Under a series of trucial commitments

The appeal, lodged on beat Britain is pledged to protect the domains of various sultans and sheiks stretching right round the southern part of the Arabian peninsula.

and Mr Andrew James Brikkels is expected to be heard in the

appeinte vision of the South

Africa Supreme Court when is

next

term begin to fontein la November.

"The cullenge

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vaticity of the Suite Act of 1055 am the South Afrien Act Americhment Act of 1958.

FINAL VICTORY

The first enlarged the Senate, giving the Government the two-third majority TWENTY to alter the Constitution, and the seruir removed coloured voters from the comunen roll.

If these two lws are upheld the

Supreme South Africa Court,

Party will have secured not victory Ave-your constitutional bulle to ፨ ዓ.ዓ acts Parliament to changes the status

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The Appeal Court has sell been expandex by addition of appointed 11ve Governanen! Judges, China Mail Speclu!.

Hurricane Hits Red Icebreaker

London. May 21 Russian Antarelle explorers aboard the icebreaker Ob have visited the French Anlarclic ex- pedition wintering on an island off Adeile Lund, Mostow Radle reported tonight,

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The radio's Ieporter aalxuret

commented: the Ob learned that this was the world's worsi storm centre when hurricane hit us full blast."

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Talks between the two ex- peditions centred

the Franco- successfully concluded Sovlet talks in Moscow and the further strengthening of friend

and ship between French people, he said.

the Soviet

Moscow Radio reported that at the world's other extreme, a new dritting scientific observa- tory had bevn st up in the Ares, and held a North Polar

Nag-hoisting ceremonial

cere- mony today. China Mail Special.

These include

the

demains

of 18 sultans in the west Adeni

sulLoontes protectorate, the

ví

URANIUM

NUGGET

five rulers in the cast Aden protectorate, the Sultan Muscat and Oman, andl seven more shells of the trucial Oman statco.

of

Darwin, May 21. A newly-found 2.150- pound **uranium nugget" -belleved to bo the

biggest plner of pitch- blende ever mined-may be worth #ome £A7,000.

15€ Francis Jones, REDETAL manager of Unked Uranium Mine near here, said tonight.

target, feund May 11 in A mine the south Alligator River 150 miles southeast Darwin. Is expected stay at about 80 per cent pure aranlum oxide,

on

near

10

Special tackle had to be used on the rock was 100 hravy to be raised by normal haists. Chiran Malt Special.

White Ants Launch New

Offensive

Florence, May 21. Termiles or while ants have new offensive in Inunched a

Florence

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past

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Thin Defence Line

The area of the vast desert, where the magic word "all" hay brought blood feuds and a fever of Arab expansionism, has never been defined but rough estimates pince it at over 500,000 square miles.

Yet today Western Interests arc guarded only by o thin ind of local defence forces totalling no rmione than 5,000 men stretched from Aden to Halucin.

During the weekend Britain Arab Nationalists In

had told

hos

Aden that there can be no question of self-government

for the colony until the people show themselves capable

of

hundling their own affairs.

Lord Lloyd, Under-Secretary for Colonial Affairs,

met with

an angry reception in Aden when he faced the Arab Nationalists who have joined in the

rising clamour for self-government.

Oil rich but still of hungry Saudi Arabia, Екурт seeking dominance in the Arab world,

al- and the Yemen, which has ways claimed the 112,000 square miles of the Aden protectorate as part of her own idngdom, are Canning the flames of extreme rationalism in Aden.

Without Success

Britain's answer has been to This time they have attacked

federate the medley of whole

buildings try to group of

rulers in the area into one solid ituated in the former Via Del

blog to resist aggression so far Bebi.

without

success, Now Britain is with another troubled For the

yoara, faced termites have caused consider-spot on her lengthening list of

revolts. able damage in Florence. They colonial

Aden, like

Singapore, succedvely chased from the Chartreuse of Galluzzo, strategie centre which Britain is from the Pit Palace, from the not likely to surrender without

a rea

real Boboli Gardens, from the Sub-

struggle. beri Museum and from

In the castles

have been

two

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It was once a traditional cool- on Commonwealth vicinity of the ing station cupital of Tuscany. France-shipping routes and near the

centre of the "magic oll"

Prese

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where prospectors are still ac- tive

today.

Aden was built to handle Per- slan Gult oil from Kuwelt to a

twork of distributing

opera- tions extending from England rough Pakistan and India to through Australla.

TC-

When Britain's bir oll finery at Abadan in Persia was to closed down Britain decided build its counterpart in Aden. In April 1953 the project was started and within a year it was complete.

Bomber Target

Then came Britain's decisioni

Sucz evacuato the

EXILES

Outposts MEET IN

US ARMS FÖR GE

MANY

The Arat 1pment of Arms to arrive in Germany from the USA are pictured being unloaded last week at atlf- tanka, woven Bremerhaven, Main items were 23 light propelled howitzers and 20 tank recovery vehicles — Express Photo.

UN Truce Supervisor

Will Report

Back To Council

New York, May 21.

GERMANY

frankfurt, May 21.

More than a quarter of a million exiles from, Ger. mahy's lost territories" gathered ir mass meetings over the Whitsun weekend to remind West Germans their country was still divided.

The demonstrations WeTe peaceful, i no ineldents were reported,

Chanteller Kourad Adenauer and Government leaders went messages of re-assurance and greetings to the meetings.

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Greek Bishop To Enlighten The American People

Athens, May 21

Bishop Fotios of Paphos, who ranks next to Archbishop Makarios as the leader of the Orthodox Greek Church in Cyprus is to “enlighten the American people" on Cyprus.

Bishop Follos, who arrived in, end the Archbishop's imprison Greece shortly after the deportament and the servitude of the tion of. Archbishop Makarībs to people of Cyprud.”

He went on "I növer imaginedi the Seychelles Islands, said to-

Archbishop night that he would leave for that

Makarios the United States on Wednes would be subjected to Euch day.

maitsentment which could force a munke him, armed' with fortitude, lo stage a hunger strike. Public opinie throughout the world will, reach its own conclusions."Reuter.

The largest single meeting brought some

Christian 110,000 Sudeten Gormans together at Nuernberg, Hitler wok over the Sudeten innd from Czochoslovakia after the Munich settlement of Sep tember, 1938,

IDENTICAL THEME

In Cologne, 30,000 · refugoce from Brúsau in Silesia; and in Bochum, seine 100,000 Pomer- andans represented the states

of the Oder-Neisse line, enst now under Polish administro- tion.

estimated 10,000 exiles Silesia, in Communist-run East Germany, met at Din kelsbuchl.

Theme of all the intelings was Identical: booming, prosperous West Germany must never for- get the German homelands in the East, and must. Investigato every possibility of reunification,

United Press.

Spy Walked Out On Russians

Teheran, May 21.

A former Iranian Army officer who had worked 10 years in a Soviet espionage organisation was the key to discovery by the Iranian authorities of numerous Communist underground

networks in the country, Iranian intelligence officers told newsmen today..

Intelligence

agents told

&

press conference that the officer, Lieutenant Second former Charpour Vatanpour, had turned [himself over to the Iranian authorities in 1965, when he was sent into Iran from the USSR to contact members of the under- ground Communist Tudch Party, He turned over the documents and information, to the Iranian

the officers said.

said that he had

Major-General E. L. M. Burns, Chief of Staff of the United Nations truce supervision organisa- tion in Palestine, will be asked to come to New York when the Security Council next meets to consider the Middle East situation, UN officials geography and Soviet methods said today.

Swiss Version

Of Neutrality

And Neutralism

Los Angeles, May 21, The Swiss Minister, Mr Henry de Torrente, today pointed out the difference between neutrality and neutraliam so far as the Swiss are concerned.

Mr

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They saich that a date for a council meeting had not yet been set, but that when it was General Bums would be noti- fied with a view to his travelling to the United States.

been trained for four years in a Soviet espionage school, where he had studied Iranian

of cabotage and intelligence.→ France-Presse.

Truman In Naples

Naples, May 21. Former US President Mr

and party arrived here by train today on their six-week tour of

It was forecast last week Utit the Council would meet on Wednesday or Thursday of this week. But consultations on tho Harry S. Truman and his wite." terms of a resolution are still going on. Consequently, I was Council meeting to- stated, a wards the end of this week was that it was a possibility but more likely to be next week.

Did Not Know

Mr Henry Cabot Lidge, Chief United States delegate and Dr Joza Brile), of Yugoslavia, the Council president, called on Mr UN Hammarskjold, the Dag secretary-general today.

Europe.

The Trumans will stay at a They fashionate seaside hotel. will Visit Austria, West Germany, France, Britain, Bel- glum, and the Netherlands be- fore leaving for, the United Sintea lato next month.- France-PresIO.

London, May 21. Libyan Premier and Foreign Minister Mustapha Ahmed Bin Halin has been invited by the to visit British Government Great Britain between June 18 and 25, the Foreign Ofco an-

de Torrente, 02, who arrived here on Sunday, cald that to the Swiss neutrality meant "permanent and, armed Canal neutrality, co-operating with all other countries on every level zone.- Aden immediately no except political and military.

Dr Brilej told reporters after cd na one of the leading

"We are not in the United wards that he did not yet know substituto bases in an aro

Krea

nounced today. Nations, but we are co-operating," when the Council would meet. where the West still depends ho said. "That is the difference

Britain for maintaining a

between neutrality and nou- large part of defensive might.

If world

tralism." war came, Soviet Russia could be expected to make the Middle East oilfields a priority targe

target for their long range bombers.

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Without Middle East supplies the West would have to bring lla oll across the Allanile in vulnerable tankers.

WORLD AFFAIRS

Mr de Torrento was scheduled to address the University of Souther California interna tional relations students today,

Tomorrow he will address members of the Los Angeles The choice of Aden looks in World Affairs Council and the creasingly well-advised to general public at the University Western stratchists since it 19 of Callforin

here. campus

on the fringe of the danger area The Swiss envoy is due to dis-

have

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- several hours flying time quas imports and exports further than Abatlán br Rak Wednesday at a businessmen's Tenure, the principal Saudi luncheon at the Biltmore hotel. Arabian refinery on the

the 'Persian

Other affaire

bexz Gull

And Aden has become the drango for the Minister and

Torrente by 20,000-member Suria hub of a vast network of, Bri Madame de

colony Hoh Royal Air Forces, routes

haring the couple's į soven-day spreading from East Africa to slay here.-- United Press, Southeast Asia. In one impor tant senso die notwork serves në link :: betwend a connecting NATO and BRATORE

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FRENCHMEN

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Rabat, May 21. Two Fronth forest who were kidnappeti by

Barð fuglart: Friday,

zhe two forest-gunrds were

The Council last met on April 4 when it unanimously request- et Mr Hammarskjold to under talco his mission to the Midille East.

Mr Hammarskjold reported book mearly two weeks ago Heuter.

ILLEGAL FUNDS

Washington, May 21, Us Comptroller-General, Mr Joseph Campbell, today told the Sehate Foreign Relations Coth- mitteo that the Department of Detence was illegally holding an waspent sum of US$400,000,000 allocated in previous Americari budgets for foreiz aid.

Varlaia Govorichi depertinente Rebuilt toy, trpė“ Treasury - money which has ́ böbr then nobi aperit, Chipbell Bointed

During his visit, the Libyan alatesman will have, "general talks on matters of common in- terest to both countries," Foreign Offco · said.--France. Presse,

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Ho mid his work will be mainly in ecclesiastical circles, enlightening them on the "per- secution of the Cyprus Church by the British, ng well the need for the immediate Jiberation of Archbishop Makarios,"

Intervention

as on

Damascus, May 21.

The Syrian Government was considering the question of recognising Chiria but there wis no urgency about the Follos added "Wa

matter, Syrian Premier, and strongly protest about the Foreign Minister, Said Ghazzi,

Bishop

suld today.

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