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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1956.
Price 30 Cents
SUEZ CANAL:
CANAL: 5-POINT
PRESENTED TO THE
SECURITY COUNCIL BY SELWYN
LLOYD
New York, Oct. 5.
Mr Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, proposed today adulterated or, as Gov. the United Nations Security Council go into private session next week
ernment has emphasised,
is to buy from reputable denters and to refuse any: bottled wines
spirita
dilsd
the price of which is ridiculously cheap. These aro safeguards against ex- | ploitation of the Individual, i but there still remains the task of tracing the source) of supply.
on the Suez dispute,
Opening the debate on the issue, the Foreign Secretary declared: "It seems to me that after there has been a chance for those who wish to state their views in public session it would be a good thing for
Council to move into private session.
the
"I would hope that we might meet this point some hapa. That would give us an opportunity to consider formal atmosphere."
relations
for hur
between
per-
time on Tuesday the next steps in a less
cannot
DEKO Live require The proposal is go into pri- jrule of law which is the only Moonshining is an old racket,| vate session was inserted by Mjuuzierlying guarantee
the con- countries to recognise which has been practised|1oyd at the last muntat lalo monioust
sequences of its action or to ac- from time to time
nations. his speech before the Counen.
cept a purely Egyptian authority number of countries. Form 1e declared that there is no "The Council must act in ac for the operation of the Conal,
waste" and er Shanghai residents will the to
indiettled cordance with the purposes and or to pay the passage duca to
principles of the United Nations, that authority." T he himself wanted to make "Hong- recall the era of
the 130T Mr This 13
Lloyd said to Lunduh by
a great opportunity kew Hooch in the fute, an arly return
have for the United Nations to up countries were "entitled, with 1980's when adulterated unenting: "Some of or
have
of the relevant the limits hold justive and redress a ritua wailing
International Instruments, to set tion which endangers the econo- mi fe of many nations.” up
nasociation to
source of supply.
come a long
great din. operate
This is the problem
201
way
We for us which
*
in
their
own
have
he said.
"
whisky plagued even the ther tasks International Settlement, are also pressing." and made drinking in Mr Lloyd called on the Counell By upholding justice and the safeguard their passage rights, night clubs n hazardous recommend that Egypt - sanctity of international obliga-and this is what they
The
with pustime.
the Western-ons, he added, the Council would done," Susz C'unal Users
out-
also follows," help towards
a peaceful culty then was to find the sponsored
Association.
come of this dangerous situa- "that they are entitled to call tion.
upon Egypt to restore the gut
has impaired by The Council would be "open- | rantees the ing the way towards further nationalising the company." efforts to
peaceful promote a solution of the grave situation which now threatens us nåso,” hr said.
President Nasser's reasong for "The
first prerequisite,"
to repudiating the agreement were added Mir Lloyd, "is establish s Just and fair baels most disturbing to any future confidence or reliance upon the for negotiations.
undertakings of
of his governentni,” therefore ask the Council to lay down sich Mr Lloyd said. basis."
of
The Resolution
Mr Lloyd, opening the debate, which presented
Anglo-French requires in be tackled with resolution asking for
Ave. unremitting
plar: in point Cergy
action by the Hongkong Manifestly if, Counell as according to indications, there is growing up a sub- stantial raffle in leit and adulterated Chinese wines and spirits, either
there considerable munl number of legal stills in existence, or the operation is being carried out in fairly large, though hidden premises.
10
One wonders also how Roets.
ible is methyl alcohol
the general
publie
whether there
The resolution Counell:
requested the
1. To confirm the prin- alple of treedom of naviga- with the tom Impotanon Suez Canal Convention: ,
To nim the oceaalty
rights exfeguarding the
the
and guarantees which sli
of the Canni enjoyed
10
nod
of
having
3.
AR
“Most Disturbing”
-I
say quite frankly," Mr! Lloyd declared that we do not
•
Britain's Position
foul after what has happened that any chances can be taken
China Mail
Feature Highlights
Here are some of today's
feature highlights:
P. 5: Robert Pitman Inter- views Prinotus Marie Louise on her new book which is bound to cauNO a whiri when it comes
out later this year.
P. 6: Donald Edgar reviews the Duchess of Windsor's autoblography,
P. 1: A man with an un- British name becomes a leading exponent of the British kind of humour, by Les Armour. Colonial
lice officers attend clusive
college, by P. I. M. Irwin, amistant Commissioner of Police, Hongkong.
P. 8: John Barber on the visit of the Soviet Bolshoi Ballet company. 13: The Expanding Com- monwealth: Part 2, the Shrinking World. P. 16 17:
and Local overseas sporta round-up. Giles, Low, Cummings and
Osbert Lancaster icons.
Cyril Stapleton's record review and Nancy Spain writes on Nicholas Montsarrat's Entext novel,
PLANE CRASHES IN
ALPS
Thonon-Les-Bains, France, Oct. 5. Rescue teams left two
In the future. Guarantees for villages near here tonight
fied."
RELAX IN DAKS
́IN'ALTR
TROUSERS
Whiteaways
PLAN
POZNAN TRIALS:
PROLETARIAN
British Reservists To Get 7
MAKES COMPLAINT Days Leave
Poznan, Oct. 5.
London, Oct. 5.
seven days leave would be given to many reservists recalled to the Army from civilian life at the time of the Suez criste..
A 19-year-old driver, who said he was known The British War Office as "Eddie Polo" and "The Italian Bandit," com- tonight announced that plained that the rich were judging the poor at a Poznan riots trial which opened here today.
The youth, whose real name is Janusz Kulas, is accused with nine others aged between 18 and 25 of thefts and armed attacks on police during the "Black Thursday" riots of June. 28, in which 53 people died and 200 were wounded.
Kulis, who admitted running | He said people told him the black market "racket In security police had fred on a cinema lekets, raised a laugh crowd who had come to release when he said: "Who am I? I workers' delegation from sup- am a poor man, and who in posed arrest, judging ine? It is the wealthy ការ,
"As far as I know, the chair man of the provincial court has received A rise bringing his salary up to 2,500 zloty a month while I get 800 at the most.”
(At the ofetal exchange rate, 11 zloty equals one pound sterling)
Kulas, fair-haired, moustached, tall and well built, wore o red and brown checked wind jacket over a blue polo neck jersey.
SCHOOL LESSON
Asked by the judge why he led a procession with "We want bread" posters to grounds where an international fair was being held, Kulas replied:
abcut
differences
|
Thor serving in Britain ard Twenty thousand reservists were called up when Britain began strengthening her military post- tion in the Eastern Mediter- It is believed that iîRA ranean. than half have left the country.
Germany are affected.
There have been mangreports of unrest among the reservists. chiefly due to worry about their families' financial situations and the boredom of camp life. Some wire army veterans who had
to
He got on a lorry with about 20 others and discovered later that they were going to take ons from a store at his school for an attack on the security pollee headquarters. When he
rejoin in an realised this he showed them a volunteered
there were
Were others store where
only emergency ; arms, he specialists, including dock and recond-class training gold.
Treilway workers.
He told the court "i was not thinking. There were rumours that there were many killed and wounded and So I was under the infhsence of what was going on in Poznan, "—Reuter
40 EOKA
Suspects Held
Little To Do
Mr. Antony Minister,
Head, the War
blamed recently
complaints minority.
to publicity given
vocal on "n very Other oficial spokesmen adraliter that in
"
have
some camps the men are finding little to do, and consequently have grown restless,
Yesterday Lieut-General Sir Reginald Denning, chairman of the Soldiers, Sallors and Air- Association, men's Families which looks
after `servicemen's welfare, sald some reservists had been sent "abroad without their domestic dificulties being Known to the Army authorities.
annual
Nicosia, Oct. 5. "At æhool I was intight that
British troops have arrested the working class should always 40 suspected members of the fight for improvement of its EOKA- extremist, organisation in living conditions. Therefore as a a large scale sweep through proletarion I took
pert in this demonstration."
northern Cyprus during the past three days, it was learned today.
Troops of half a dozen. Bra Questioned by Judge Dionizy
fish regiments totalling aroun He referred of пл Piotrowski
previous statement 3,000 men have been combing meeting of the Association to the between a
the mountains of northern hardship caused when men had
Inform under Interrogation and his pre- sent evidence, Kulas suld police Cyprus since Monday,
hin to beut
make him give ed sources said today they had
netted a "satisfactory" haul of Army at short notice. false statements.
In Cyprus this week 21 Army uspeals. With WRAC (Women's
Were arrested cud Army Corps) mong to reservists Royal
with creating a dis- search women caught up in the changed
Although there was draget, the troops bave ques- turbance.
It L of person no official announcement, loned hundreds
understood that they were de- manding an early British-England-Reuter.
The Foreigi Seczotary, Glam-
murt bo
The after inhabitants reported citor. LEOCTIS under the system upon whléh | marised what he *ald WDA
methods
ascertaining that a plane had crashed the Convention was founded Britain's position in "two short bred
breecher must be defined and that is to my the operation propositions."
the guarantees that have been near the summit of 7,050-ft. by the Canal
An entity
They are: We are deter-
broken must be clearly speci-Mont Grammont and blazed international mined to uphold our rights-
fiercely in the night sky for rights, character.
properly
and secured
Mr Lloyd said the issue was about five minutes, To
the action guaranteed. approve
to
transit frce
not between Britain, France and at the 18 state
Fast at the first through this international water-Egypt, or between
and
According
unconfirmed London conference in putting way. In this we act not merely West, nor was it an issue be- reports reaching the police of forward the proposals for ourselves but for all those tween so-called colonial powers the village of St Gingolph, the which are designed to bring who depend upon the Canal. and others.
plane might be a Danish am- about a peaceful solution of 02 We seek a peaceful solu-
were tobulance if one government
aircraft
to mudd reported the question conformity on by negotiation and have have the power to control the nave left Germany for with justloc. XHI
basis for negotiation Carat, the confidence of many Geneva airport earlier today. It 4. To recommend the rov-which we believe to be just both countries that the present pat- was carrying a plot and Iwo crsument of Egypt to negotiate | to the users and to Egypt. terms of their trade and econo- passengers. on the bants of these
"For these two propositions," mies could be maintained would posals and thus to co-operate declared Mr Lloyd, "we reek, in be sadly shaken, he said,
working out an effective the cause of peace, the endorse- | Reuter system of operation for the ment of this Council"
pro-
stared
means of restricting Bale to industries for which It is primarily Imported
of the The apprehension “ community cannot be fully allayed until the authori- ties have tracked down the point or points of origin from whence appears the market adulterated wines and spirits, Meanwhile we repent offlesul advice: examine labels. stoppers and bottles eare. fully buy from repotable | dealers; refuse anything ;
5. Finally; Lo recommend Before introducing the resolu- the
Mr Lloyd, trncod government of Egypt intion, the price of which is well below normal retail
the nitautime co-operate Canal's history up to nationalisa- with the Suez Canal Useration last July 26 and declared: charges; defuee wine Und
"of course the Canal is googro- Association, spirit bottles when finished;
The Foreign Secretary told the phically part of Egypt. and if there is anything Council:
"It is under Egyptian sover- I do not have to re- suspicious about the ap mind members in this chaunber eignly, but that does not mean pearance of a bottle, send that, as part of its duty to keep the absence of
Canzi
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it along to the Department the peace, it is the role of the rights. That does of Commerce and Industry. Security Council to preserve the
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ALIMONY FOR NARRIMAN
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The rescue teams were not expected to reach the scene of the accident on Mont Gram ment, which is in Switzerland, until about 11 p.m. GMT.--- Reuter.
He said they struck him with what appeared to be a rubber truncheon, punched and kicked him, hit him with a rifle butt and made him jump and tie in
courtyard of in the police station.
а
in court, Kulas denied attack- ing the police station or security
ad police headquarters, but mitted stealing from shops,
ACCUSATIONS
since the sweep began.
reports
the
sold
who
Unconfirmed George Grivas, trained Greek Colonel heads EOKA, was the object of the search. But officials refused comment.-United Preye.
British Summer Time Ending
Fawzi-Dulles equipment in a rule station end 2 o'clock
Meeting
Beirut, Oct. 5. Ex-Queen Narriman of Egypt Won 300 Lebancar pounds (about US$150) a month in alimony from her second hus- band in a Beirut court yester day,
New York, Oct. 1. Narriman's lawyer said, how- Dr Mahmoud Fawzi, Egyptian the former Queen Foreign Minister, conferred with would
appeal on the grounds Mr John Foster Dulles, the that the amount is insufficient United States Secretary of State, Ezyptian government's The Moslem
Court ruled that for half an hour tonight on the the Ex-Queen's second husband, Suez dispute. of the scheme net up by the an Egyptian doctor, Adhim el 1680 Convention of
Nakib, must pay her £500 1
Balance Destroyed
The action had destroyed the balance
Con-
that
•
The indictment accused other meu in the dock of stealing arms, attacking security polica
London, Oct. D. headquarters, attacking and dis-
Britain will put the clock back destroying one arming police, and
hour-from 3 o'clock to on Sunday morning the offlocs of the milltary when summer time ends.
the provincial
revert to The country will prosecutor and court.
Greenwich meantime for the A 22-year-old student, Mikolaj winter-China Mail Special
sald Pac-Pomarnacki,
crowds hurled bottles of flaming petrol at a tank, forcing its commander and crew to jump out and sur- render their arms.
He said soldiers began fring from another tank and tear gas was used on the crowd. Prople The two startermen met in Mr got angry and threatened the soldiers and he saw a workman protecting an officer from blows,
stantinople and they nemouth fellowing a long-drawn-Dulles hotel suite here.
moved one
of the guaraniceS
afforded under the rgein- of
the convention to the tiser in- Lerests, Mr Lloyd salú,
oul court case,
denied as-
Narriman won An American spokesman, Pac-Pomarnackl 迎 divorce from Nakib here announcing the conference, said sisting in disarming police
enriler
another woman in Cairo.
this year after shehe did not know what was dis-stations but pleaded' guilty 'to loarned that ho allegedly married cussed, but the meeting was helping to overturn a framear This is contrary to the basis
arranged at short notice right) and taking part in a raid on un of the Convention,” he went on. Under Bitalem law a man can after the Security Council od= ? armS store at an agricultural
Egyptian government lave four wives,—Unlled Press, fourned debate today.-Reuter, school where he was studying.
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