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THE CHINA MAIL,” TUESDAY) OCTOBER 2. 16, 1, 1958. L'E
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Suez Company Demands Full FRENCH GOVERNMENT
Compensation
ARAB LEAGUE MEET ON MIDEAST
Cairo, Oct. 16.
NASSER DENOUNCED
AT MEETING
OF SHAREHOLDERS
Paris, Oct. 15.
com-
The Suez Maritime Canal Company today that Egypt pay pensation covering the 12 years the com- pany's concession was to have run.
The Arab League Coun- demanded cil mot here today for a series of discussions on the
political situation Mideast.
in the
Company shareholders promptly ap- "Algeria, proved the demand made in a special
On the agende for conference
were the Suez crisis,
and the threat to pence posed by report by the company president, M.
recurring clashes along
Israel's
ters with her Ar neigh-Francois Charles-Roux,
ད
bour, The Council, with nine
member tales represented, Only three of the 020 share- convened its 20th regular session
countrie
were re-
ali's headquarters here.
Delegate presented by their umbass cloty
Egyp! or
specially by delegated Foreign Ministry
to
officials.
EI
AGENDA
of
Jordanian Ambassador Fawzi the Mulk),
president
the proceeding Beas.c, opened
Indictment of With areathing recent laraeli altacks on Jordan and said israel in the "ecmmon enemy" of all Arab countries.
agenda were:
holders who packed the Muison le Chimie meeting holl voted Dinal tho company ad- ministration's handling of the crisis. They represented a mere drop of 27 shares in the real of 433,920
shines whose expressed their trust management
'The
It
company
HN
In
Owners the
of board
once more
directors denounced the Canal's nationalisation last
26
outspoken July
of international law. viola: on
termed totally "Inequitable" Egypt's proposals of an for an indemnity based on the valur of the and Stock Exchange by bars ori tise
the ཐཱ་༥་ཐཱ་ protest nationaleation
On the
X
the Arab
1. The question
political economic,
of France nat.ons
cultural boycott
against French Algerian policy.
2. Israeli
#gainst Jordan.
8.
aggression
A report by League Secretary-General
Calculation
Approved by O share Abdel Khalek Hassouna on "the owners, the company demanded attitude of certain
The haste Indestanuty"
Western, the following caléulition of the states towar Egypt's nationall-Indranily sation of the Suez Canal and the repercussions of this attitude. Lengue sources said Inssmuna's report would deal with Western inilitary and economic measures ngainst Egypt .casioned by the Suez crisis.
the
4. A proposal that
Arah stoles collective. ly support Rel China's bid to gain admission to the Nations
United
B. A proposal that the
Arab
raise states France's way *k annihilation
the Algerian analost
people before the United Nations.
other
after the Americans had with- drawn their offer to finance the Aswan Dam," said M. Charico- Roux.
M
Georges-Picot wha applauded when he announced that he was authorised to my
French the that
Government was drafting special legislation to compensate shareholders.
He made the following points:
Overhaul
1. The company's hold- ings outside Egypt ore estimated at 80,000,000,000 or 68.000.000.000 francs (US$171,- 420,000 cr US$184,805,000) ad
llablilties company
amount 10 About
27.000,000,000 franca
(US$77,039,000),
WⱭS
There 2.
no basts for reports that American trying to
oil companies were
Бег up t "consortium" with
| Egypt that would run the Canal,
3. The company la con- sidering changing its na-
In the of all include | tiorulity but this would come *spacial compimisation 10
make up for the luttes incurred
by the termination of the co. cession which was to man tatil 1066."
2. It should inclurte pay- *
2111t for company stocks, loa Ing material, bulid-
And
items which other Egypt was to buy had the con- cession "expired normally."
★ 3. The company's hold- ings seized or frozen fol Jowink
The nationalisation should be handed back.
A dozen shan cholder's rose criticise the computty
tu
manage
| ment, the French Government or the United Sutes, but M. Charles
'AGGRESSION' Informed sources pild
East Positleration Hem would be Beinst "aggression on the borders of the Yemen and Nur Aien pi tectorate, Germon rapavalkois L 1st and the
Roux and M. Georges-Picot had proposed nomlar tion of various
the majority on their side countries fur reals in the UN.
ridiculed M appointed a
Charles-itoux Teriny's session
nted political committee to discuss the eritles who claimed the seizure
the Issues on
thecould have been foreseen. and agenda druit rest lution to be submitted
Comel's endorsement.
for the
Meanwhile, in developments outside the
Council, Egypti n2 President Gamal Abdel Nasser
Jurst
Utmost Secrecy
The fact is that unl the last conferred with Indian Ambassa- moment nobody knew what was matter to happen—10 on the going! dor Aly Yayar question of the projected Suez what Colonel Nasser may claim The fact is his decision Egypt, now. between negotiations
was made in utmost serecy only Britain and France.
A British Crossword Puzzle
112
14
ACROSS
1 Calm (8).
7 Incursion (4).
9 Revilo (5).
10 Conspiracies (8)..
11 Position (4).
10 Dotermination (10).
id Withered (4).
16 Plattorin (4).
10. Offspring
22 Pitcher (4).
24 Bird (0),
10).
25 Fashion (9),'
28 Wan (4)
27 Shouted (0),
2
DOWN
Entices (5).
3 Angler's basket (8),
4 Substitute (6).
5 Suggested (0),
Fall to hil (4).
E Make reparation (5).
12 Entertain (6).
18 Crest (8).
14 Noticed (81.
17 Parfees (5).
18 Sparzo (0).
20 Unusual (8).
21 Corner (0),
23 Enfold (4).
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.—Across: 1 Thrush, 4 Smart Locust, 8 Adage, 10 Gune,, 12 Emerald, 15 Titio, 10-Avor, 17 Aged, 19 Irale, 20 Modesty,:21 Erin, 28 Pelly, 14 Relai, 25 Snaps, 10-#rigid, Down 1 Telegram, 3 Recanted, Bar, B. Moderata Regale, D. Inary, li- Side-stop, 12. Pillo, Avarling, 1a Destbed, 13 Governy Lá Rey
with an overall overhaul of the salute-United PresN,
Foreign Currencies
In China
Paris, Oct. 15. Radio Peking reported that the People's Bank of China and the Bank
Confestants
Some of the eye-filug creatures pass here for just before the "Mim World" conteni held in London (ité: below). Back row, from left, are: Miss Sweden; Mimu Finland: Mis Ireland: Mia South Africa: Mi USA; Miss Iceland and Miss”Helgtum. In centre from right, are: Mi Tunisia; Misg Swilderund; Mim Jupari, and Miss Getinanty; the winner, row, from left, are Miss France, Min Kerpt and Min Hollanti-Express Photo.
MISS GERMANY
WINS TITLE
London, Oct. 15.
Sintes was
Miss Germany was elected "Miss World" in an international beauty contest here tonight.
Miss United placed second
Tho newly-elected "Miss World 1950 is Petra Schur- 28-year-old philosophy student at Cologne Univaralty, who speaks fluent English and Frich and gives lessons la Koography, English and philo rophy.
Atomic Power Plant Finance
Washington, Oct. 15. The United States Export-Import Bank has
construction
mann,
Fidr-hald and blue-eyed, Petra plans to give up philo- sophy for a film career. Social Worker
decided to help finance The runner-tap, Betty Lano
of atomicCherry
of the United Statca, it intends going on with her planta abroad,
studies as a social worker. was announced today.
power
A
Front
Dinghy Spotted
London, Oct. 18.
Naylocils The Lacker searching for the mincing American Liftmaster plane
a dingh today spotted
bearing American mar- for E spokesman American Forces In Britain announced.
The plane was belleved to have craaled into the Atlantio with 50 PERSONE aboard.--France-Protse,
ASK WILL FACE
STRONG CRITICISM
Paris, Oct: 15.
The Government will face strong criticism on its handling of the Suez dispute tomorrow when the French National Assembly debate on the Suez Canal crisis opens.
Later deputies will mitack the million Moslems, has long been Governrait for failure to in-n leading predocupation of the troduce political reforma In two parties in the Socialist led Algeria where insurgents have government, the Socialist and been in arms against French the Radicals. rule for the past two youtu.
Now it has been largely in The Suer debate will last strumental in bringing about à all day tomorrow and Wodnessplit in the Radical Farty, onco rance, the most powerful in
day.
Confidence Vote
Dafica.
with a long tradition of At the Radical Party's annual
congroes in Lyons, which ended yesterday after four days of On Thursday and Friday-heated discussion, a minority of ari possibly next week-there | rightwing leaders annoimeed will be a debate on Algeria and their decision to leave the party the Government's #eneral | after they had failed to got policy.
endorsement for their moro com servative views about policies to There is expecíod to br a be followed in Algeria. single vote of confidence on
Premier M. Guy Mollet's eight- month bid government.
Hone
The
Re-elected
Britain and France are seen
M. split lett
Ritro here as having suffered a big de- Mendes-France, a former Prime feat in the diplomatic struggle | Minister who inde bence in with Egypt over the nationalisa Indo-China and who was re- There is elected frst Vice-President of tion of the Canal. widespread dissatisfaction here the party, in undisputed control with the outcoITIO of negotio- of the party machine.
Exactly how
many parila. will follow the Typical of publie opinion was mentarians
the non-right-wing dissidents who with- tatag's comment
the political provincial newspaper drew their support
Mendes-France Radicals today Progres de Lyon: The Franco will not be known undli to-
morrow at the soonest, udng
when they might have hoped for from their leader, M. Andre Morice, would the Security Council namely
| be mado-China Mall Specia}. of moral condemnation Nasser, who can henceforth con- sider himself the winner."
in
British representatives failed to obtain the one
the
The question of Algeria, where 1,200,000 Europeans live side by side with more than eight
Hungarian Reds Welcomed To Belgrade
By JOHN EARLE
Belgrade, Oct. 15.
Yugoslavia, having today restored formal
from
said in announcemarat
Anti-Atomic
Protection Clothing
Heidelberg, Oct. 18. West Garnitury will soon be able to buy an anți. atomic suit which, its makers claim; gives prò tection from gamma rays and high temperatures.
It consists of a plastic under- suit, gloves and books, covered by a fibreglass outer sult. It
air for breathing.
contains a supply of compressed
"Miss Denmark” — 19-year- by Joint announcement
old Anne Rye Nielsen, La a Atontic Energy CominissionET mannequin from Copenhagen. Lewis L. Strouse and Export | Her 20-year-old blonde Swedish Import Bank President Samuel rival, Eva Brann, hopes to give | C. Waugh said financied us well up her job as a maimequin,
[ friendship with the Italian Communist Party, as technical aid can now be ex- tended to
Altogether 24 young, women turned out the army band to welcome a my country which
T will sign has signed
paraded before the judges, Arst China today began hand-greement for co-operation with in bathing costumes and then in garian Communist delegation, including Mr Ernoeloped in three types for Indus-
evening dress.
Geroe, the party leader, and Mr Andras Hegedues, and for civilian use. The clvi- ling foreign currency de- the United States. posits at their branches in seven major cities.
اد
Br
The
Miss precedern-setting joint
Japan 20-year-old Midoricl Tokra. received nction is designed to expand the
tremendous applause from the itors-for-peace programme in-
bods lo nations wanting to undertake spectators, while a few Cunton,
atomic power development but giveted Miss Sweden. hitherto unable to afford it.
CONSIDER LOANS
The seven cities are Peking. Tentsin, Shanghai, Foochow, Ainoy and Swatow.
and
Hongkong
To
the
atnoutrement
Bank
is
10
The radio said, "Foreign ex- changes that may be deposited are the rouble (to be handled by
a joint ol the People's Bank Cuna today, Strause and Waugh said only, the pound sterling, the
Export-import Swins Franc dollar, Cash deposits are limited, prepared to consider loans
privately owned public utility lu Hongkong dollars.
companies as well as a govern ments on appropriate terms,
General conditions set forth Include:
INTEREST
"Annual interest
on current account for foreign currency
1. Nations seeking Anancial deposits is 1.5 per cent. For six- ng well as engineering assistance month Axed deposits, the annual in construction of atomale nower rate is 3.5 per cent and for one plants must have completed an your ur longer, four per cent. agreement for co-operation with the United States, as provided "Foreign currency
deposits in the atomic energy act of are divided into two categories, ¦ 1954. A and B.
2. The Export-Import Bank
"In both cupes, original will require a comprehensive. foreign currencies may be with-engineering survey of a project;
drawn for remittance abroad or taken out of the country.
"Under Category A, deposits be remitted abroad or
may
technical report by the Atomic Energy Commission on the re- actor part of а projoet; an arrangement for availability atomic fusis, through lease sale by the Atomic Energy Com-
of
or
taken out of the country with mission for the term of a loan:
out being subject to approval
Judges
Prime Minister.
with
Hun-
for forward talka
the portant step Formal
jeaders comradely relations between our Communist Yugoslav will begin tomorrow, a usually parties and peoples," Mr Gérou
said, reliable source here stated.
Pre-
further This carries a slage the reconciliation of the Yugo slay party with the Cominfor The judges of the contest were
broke with Lady Eden, sister-in-law to Bri-parties who tish Premier Sir Anthony Eden), sident Tilo in 1948,
Vice-Presidents racing motorist Stirling Moss, the Duchess of Bedford and the Rankovic Swedish Blm star Anita Ekberg, Vukmanovic-Tempo
Hungarian visitors
The winner receiver a green racing car, £500 and u fort- night's holiday in Paris, France-Presse,
Scrapbook Weighs
and
Warm Affection
"Both countries are building socialism and both wish to co- operate on principles of equality not-interference in the internal relations of the other, hand for the prosperity of our the at
Alexsander
Svetcear And met
station, where the military two peoples"
band played the anthems of the two countries.
Informal Dinner
Mr Rankovic was giving an informal dinner for the visitors evening tonight and tomorrow President Tito will give a re- ception for them.
Informal contacts are report. ed to have taken place during on how long the
Quarter Tonlegation will stay.
Johannesburg, Oct. 18.
Myrtle Murphy,
of the Foreign Exchange Con- evidence of overall financial and 20-year-old Johannesburg
ment.
troi
tained.
ALSO DIPLOMATS Chineso enterpristu
the country concerned to service the dollar debt involved,"
3. Proceeds of the loon can be spent only for equipment, and materials and technical services organisationa abroad, foreign to be exported from the United
States,
de-
five Hungarians, according to usually reliable sources, came the intention of staying four days, and pessing them in Belgrade,
But the Yugoslave were work-
Fruitful
frol Department of the Govern economic soundness of a project; girl, doesn't know anying on a one-week programme,
evidence of the availability" .of
first three days In Belgrade, then "Under Category B, approval funds to defray local currency thing about Rugby and of which the Hungarians would visit Boanda
(Flume), Blovenia and Rijek of the Foreign Exchange Con- costs of the projects; satisfactory thinks soccer a much bet- spend the
Department must be ob-urances as to the ability of ter game.
which is being developed as a But when the Springboks left transit, port of Hungary's over- South Africa for their recent seas trude,
and New The Yugodny pross has hot our of Australid Zealand, the decided to keep a stated how long the Hungarións
and are to stay. xapbook of their tour wrote to three Sydney nowi papers asking for correspondents 60 hr the, replica weigh nimost quarter of a ton,
But despite all that, she sun Loans for conventional power
krow anything about developments in Africa, Asia, doesn't Europe and Latin Amerlan have Rugby. been authorised many times by the Bank during the 22 years Chinese enterprizes, organisa- of its existence. This, however, tions or individuals within the is its first step into the atomic Myches letter, country may open foreign cur-power field. rency deposit accounts under Category B. France-Presse,
Lo
nationals, overseas Chinese and Chinese residents in Hongkong and Macao mày runlt money
foreign currency do post accounts under Category A or B.
"Foreign diplomalle establish- ments or organisations in China may also do:bo.
CO-OPERATION
More Umn 100 grandfather married couples, angle, people and children,, responded
to
the fre
man
Though the Hungarians have sent their two top men, Yugoslav representatives headed by the third Yugoslavia, Mr Rankovic.
In a statement on his arrival Mr Gerce said he expected dad useful discussions" willing, under
cwspaper They went bedry
the Yugoslav perly The Banks is willing,
magkling or pamphlet obstaining
said there had Audtable civumatáncerns and under appropriate terms, so tirios rote the
two countrima fər make loans for construction of dozens of programmes,
serdpbooks but these have for the most paper research res étors; in other na-
maateiner, brooches and part been buried."!-- tions under the atoms for peacO
Much
mant raid
DIED AGED 116 programme, today's announce
¡Goa, Oct 28, "
Myrtle will be buy at her achieved recently has signed sorrespondence for works but two countries as if resu
To date, the USA
bren
of the
Meu Dhond bead Shevate, whose agrements for co-operation per she hopes to be clear by the exchange of numerous politial, tiga was placed at 110. years, hastaining to research reactors, summ diod, at ber honom here: she left with Ricountries; and dicus="
aho can begin | cultural and econ
the game, of Tanzania or SUL
ゆえ
that
The sult, which will soon be on the market, has been deye.
triai rescue work, for military
Hún version will.com about 800 marks (about £66 sterling).
The suit is claimed to give
(atomic, protection from all the "ABC" bacteriological and chemical weapons, De well as and napalm from phosphorus barnba
The covering cfteci of gimma
the wearer
reduces
the
rays
and to survive
enables temporary exposure to tempera- tures higher than 1,000 degrees centigrade, the makers say.
He said he greeled President It weighs between four and a Tito--"The exceptional leader | half and sixteen and a half of the Yugoslav people."--with pounds (2.13 and 6,22 kilo- "warm affection." China Mali granis). according to type.- Special.
China Mail Special,
Sandur
Sander
WORLD'S 'TRINDEBT. WATERPROOF WATON
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