"FULLY-SHAVED ́
You're
with...
PHILISHAVE
ELECTRIC RAZOR
"GLOUCHTER ARCIDE
COMMENT OF
THE DAY
The Real Threat
THE
THERE are unhappy algns that the Suez Canal crisis, far from being resolved in consequence of the creation of a United Nations emer Kency force and the despatch of Rs first formn- tions to the area, is in fact beerming more neate and dangerous.
Thu hrattle reception accorded the vanguard of the UN
plainly
|
PHILIPS
THE WEATHER: - Moderate N.N.R.. winds. :' Overcasi, with
lighâ ~
Keay's Appeal-See Back Page feterminant ichi rain a first. Bechining cloudy.
CHINA
No.36600
Established: 1845
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1956.
ALLIES WANT
REQUEST TO HAMMARSKJOLD ·
'PUT PRESSURE ON
NASSER' PLEA
Washington, Nov. 22.
Britain and France want the United Nations emergency force to total 3,000 men in the Suez Canal Zone before they complete evacuation of their forces, the United Press learned today.
push
police force dientes that the Egyptians regard them as interlopers, and that they do pot in tend to recognise or terept their authority. This altflude does not come as a surprise, it merely conßes the doubts originally feit about the ability of the 1'N
Hriush and French officials at, advantage in the eyes of world forces to be effective. I the Ballet Nations hope to opinion as long as their forces austaisin to the warning persuade Mr Hammarskjold in
remained in Egypt Banded when
IN the next two or three đáys to use
Influence that his
President
But Mr Dag Hammarskjold, Secretary-General of the United Nations, appears reluctant to
for Egyptian acceptance of this plan, it is reported here. The force now has less than 1,000 men in the Canal Zone.
JJ
with
reached its decision unless the police force could. Næser of Egypt to agree to a be wholly effective
ndiderbly increased force, carrying out its functiona,
It now appears that Britain Egypt would be in the demand that the United Nations France will no longer position to re-establish Force stay in the area unil; the herself us a military arsenal,
Cunal is cleared of obstruction or a conference for a permanent settlement of the Casal problem hus been called.
This is a potential development which not unnaturally makes Britain and Franco hesitate to
withdraw immediately i
NEW POLICY
ali their forces from the l Apparently they will bc Suez Canal. Once this has satisfied with an increased UN been done, and Nasser has force, to be stationed for 011 Indefinite time in the Canal area,
imposed the conditions under which ne permitted the UN
police force to enter Egypt,
In the meantime, U.S. pressure It will bo
im on Britain to speed up evacua- virtually possible to stop Egypt from ion of the Anglo-French forces resuming her interrupted in the Canni Zone has not been
relaxed and even appears lo collusion with Russia have been increased designed in the long run The noting Secretary of State, to make the Middle East | Mr Herbert Hoover Jr, reportedlý | yet another sphere of Com- urged the Australian and New muntat influence.
Zealand Foreign Ministers last week to ask Britain to withdraw
·
Composing the Palestine dis- pute is of prime importance: A too is an agreed settle. ment for the future of the
the Anglo-French forces from the Canal area,
Mr Houver, reportedly told the two ministers that a quick was necessary to
withdrawal
10
Suez Canal. Nevertheless, block possiblo new Russian to the world generally, the throats send "volunteers" overriding concern In into the Middle East. Russia's intention to estab- lish herself as a dominating influence in the Middle East.
act
да
IKE'S VIEW
Sold Informed sources administration hoped that European nations, hard hit by the oil crisis and dependent on U.S. shipments for economic
the
To accomplish this Russia is
prepared to
the benevolent patron to any or all of the Arab Ataten. For survival this winter, would also and France to implementation of her plan, Press Britain
પા speed the Suez evacuation.
also
ان
the requires
physical ob-
ahe
A bigh American source close removal
to President Eisenhower said structions. such ዜ። the that the United States had made
of Anglo-French Britain and presence
France "fully And when this has aware of its view горн.
that their been done, she will support forces should be withdrawn from to the hill Egypt's demand Egypt immediately.
for for the withdrawal of the UN police force.
|
"The presence of Brildah and French troops in the real bottle neck to the effective functioning of the United Nations Emergency Force," he said.
At the same time, he said, Mr Hammarskjold's report yesterday on the emergency force offered the two countries a face-saving opportunity to pull out.
De
He believed there was now a real opportunity to settle the Suez Canal question nieng the lines suggested by Mr John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State, to "Insulate 11 from national politics.
But as long as the British and French maintained froopa In Egypt, there was no hope of the General Assembly approving a resolution embodying a settle- ment, the source added.
AMERICA BLAMED
President Elsenhower is re-¦ ported to be personally angry ovės the Anglo-French Inter- vention and diplomats said it was significant that neither the British, the French, nor tho Foreign Minister was invited to the White House during visits to Washington fast week.
Australian
High British sources blame the course of events of Ameri- can failure to keep her two major pilies fully informed on policy. Britain is known to have been especially Incensed at Mr Dulles fallure to con- fer in advance on the decision to drop the offer of financial
uld for the Aswan Dam project last July.
What Britons Think
London, Nov. 22.
Four people in ten lu Britain believe that British and French forces should stay lp Erypt until the Sues
has Canal
been agreed on by all nations,
A smaller proportion- cent-say these forces should be withdrawn aus soon 03 the United Nations force is establish- ed in Egypt.
90
Der
This is shown by a Dally Exprema poli of public opinion carried out during the period November 17 to
21.
THE QUESTION
Sixteen per cent of those asked fald Anglo-French forces should remain until the Canal is reopened
The same cross-section of voices were asked; Do you feel that the UNO force which has been sent to Egypt will, or will not be effective in keeping the
eace in the area?
Forty-one
pence
ས
per ceni thought the force would be effective; 32% per cent did not think it would be effective, and 201⁄2 per cent stated they didn't know.-- London Express Service,
Argentine Army
Plot Fails
Buenos Aires, Nov, 22. Argentine informed BOUECER disclosed today, that a plot by #! xroup of "high-ranking. Argen- tine army officers to pelo the Army Ministry last night falled, due to the quick notion General Arturo Ossorio Arana,
Argentine Minister of the Army.
Another
It was announced this morning that General Ossorio Arana had Brital and France tre under-
taken over the duties of Army steed to feel now at even greater Commander-in-Chief as well as dsudvantage since their deal continuing as Army Minister.
with the ings wit
United
States
army
communique are confined to contact with Mr announced that Argentine Re- Herbert Hoover,
Secre Acting tory of State, who,
reserve Brigadier-General Leon diplomats Justo
Bengoa and Reserve said, must suit be regarded as Brigadier-General
Jose some.hing
of a stranger 1a Uranga, had been arrested. their midst.-United Press & China Mail Special.
Carried Arms
The real threat to world peace had always ended the princl-shot
NO
much in
In E private briefing United States
correspondents, the source said the Uned States belloved that Britain the and Franco
ple of the United Nations Char- ter when they captured and oc cupied Port Sald,
Having made the error, they ought not to continue it, the cource said. He added that they i were placed at a continuing dis-
lies not continued
of presence Anglo-French forces in Egypt, but to Soviet plana of Middle East conquest after those troops have been withdrawn.
STATE EXPRESS
FILTER TIPPED CIGARETTES
A GREAT ADVANCE IN FILTER TIPS
Grosvenor
of STATE EXPRES
ILTER TIPPED
HK$1.00
for HKSCAD
CCADILL
CHILDREN KILLED
dend demonstrations,
the arrival of the first units of the International police force in Port Sald,
military spokesman said today.
that
British
Juan
A
Price 20 Cents
RELAX
DAKS Whiteaways
3,000 IN SUEZ Aggression
TORY MP ACCUSES AMERICAN
EMBASSY MEN OF “MEDDLING"
London, Nov. 22. Conservative- MP
ac-
cugéd US Embassy off- cials today of "collusion" with Labour Party lead- ers to topple the Prime Minister,
Anthony
Eden.
Sir
A US Embassy spokesman sald the accusation was "CUTI- pletely nonsense" and "utterly untrue."
The charge was made by Mr Patrick Maitland, Member of the "Suez Reber“ group of Tories in the House of Com- mons, in a weekly newsletter he publishes Mr Maitland later told a re-
the porter
charges of Ameri- can collusion with the Labour would be raised in the Party House of Commons-and must say they will be raised the Opposi- reluctantly" if
tion persisted in its assertions of Franco-British collusion with Israel in the attack on Egypt.
Mr Maitland
"Sucz
and his fellow Rebels" violently
Nagy
opposed Brilish withdrawal | "Naturally," he said, "it is im- from the Suez Canal zono in 1954, a withdrawal they blame on US State Department près-
suro
They are now muster-
ing forces to battle against
ony
д
possible to confirm. But like other legends it carrica moral about current events which the course of things in the last three weeks appears
to confirm." "premature" withdrawal of Anglo-French force from the area.
Mr Maitland estimated there
were about 50 members of the Conservative Party-nough to cause, the Eden Government grave trouble in a vote of con.. fidence who were ready to vote against the Government if it failed to follow a "rm" policy.
In his newsletter, "The Whitehall Letter," he set out what he described
48 evidence of American collusion with the Labour
against Sir Party Anthony Eden's Sucz polley.
He and the "legend circulating In Westminster this week" is that Labour Party leader, Mr Hugh Galtskell telephoned the US Embassy after the special session of Parliament in Sep- iember to bocst "Dulles and 1 have prevented the Tories going to war,"
slich
By China Improbable'
London, Nov. 23.
treaty, it "How seems late
a result of the Seato
probable that the Chinese Government will resort to open aggression in South- east Asia,” an Institute of International Affairs study group report said today.
"It would be better, however, If there were less uncertainty about American readiness' la help its Allies with land forces,” the report Bald.
Neutral Belt
The group was under tho chairmanship of RAF Marshal, Sir John Slessor. The report reviewed the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, and the Interests and policies of Com- munist China and Uko Asian
ncutral states.
The report examined as en to military security alternative the possibility of creating a
Mr Maitland wrote that there was no doubt about other points in his dossier, "Il fa certain,”
he said, "that US Embassy sources in · Lon- don were during the inst week stoking up leading figures Labour Opposition hug the at Westminster
mo to temo their attack on Sir Anthony Edien's Sucz policy. They were directing their attention to the evidence for Anglo- French-Israel collusion, as it is," Mr Maltland further
that unnamed ⚫ American diplomats In London meddling in British polities by neutral belt" in Southeast Asia expressing the hope that the between the boundaries of the present Eden Government Scato countries and China.
"IL may would be replaced by so-
In present circum called "moderate" Torles led stances, be too much to expect
United States by the Lord Privy Seal Me that the
would R. A. Butler
be a party to arrangements for by
creating a neutral belt. Neverthe- Conservative Labour coall-
some solution on these lines less tion-United Press.
might be attainable with the co- operation of India," the report podd.
OT
charged
wero
#
The said
Leaves Refuge BRITAIN TO import with it, was whit
Bonn, Nov. 22.
Mr Imre Nary, deposed Prime Minister of Hungary, has left
Iis polugs in the Yugoslav Embassy in Budapest and returned to
his home, according to Belgrade reports roodfyed here.
The reports saldi Mr Janos Kadar, wis replaced him as Premier at the time of Bussia's attack on November 4, had promised Mr Nagy Immunity-China Mail Special.
Hungary Latest
NOW A STRIKE OF SILENCE
Budapest, Nov. 22.
Leaflets scattered here today called on the people of Budapest to stage a one-hour "indoor silent strike" to morrow - exactly one month after the start of Hun. gary's revolution, in which untold thousands died.
The leadets, unsigned, told people to stay in their homes and drivers to halt their vehicles between 2 and 3 p.m.
Crowds read them as they thronged the streets in freezing cold in search of food and queued outside the few shops орст
It was at 3.30 p.m. on October 23 that a students' onti-Stalin
CHINESE
ADVICE
BUILD BIG ATOM SMASHER
possible while direct negotia- tions continued in Geneva be- tween the US and China that a modus vivendi may eventually bo worked out over the "dan- gerous Formosa struits aitua ilon
Patience Needed "Great patience wille cas
over, certainly be
hów
London, Nov. 22. An atom-smashing ma- before any such arrangement is chine, three, times as wide cached, even if it proves par
sible. Meanwhile, there seems as a big circus ring, is to be little advantage to be gained: by built by the British governtcognise the Pekins, coime
Fofusal 10% re ment to keep Britain #head by continuing to resist Ita nd- in research.
mission "to the Chineto, sent in ́ Known as a Bevatron, it will the United Nations," the report cost about £3,000,000:
12
or
A particle will, bo whirled | It; may be thought, the Inside the machine's hollow port continued, that theso magnet to a fantastic speed of policies together with attempts
a second--almost to 184,000 miles a
maintain the embargo of fast as light-to smash shipment of strategic materials against metal targets with the to Ching, strengthen the Unit- States position in any energy of 8,000 million electron ed
megotiations with Chinn, with volts, pounding the atoms them to fragments.
the promiso of concessions it showa płaceful' inten- A study of these fragments China will give
new sources tiens. of atomic energy.
"It will not be easy for the The site of the Bevatron is Chinese Government to make
clues
not yet acttled but it will almost any concession to the American certainly be at Harwell atom view on Formosa and it may station, not far from London. well feel that American con-
A Bevatron of slightly lower cessions are likely to fail
in any event in powers is already operating `nt China
London course of me," the Berkeley, California.
said- United Press,
ad beenmunque said they demonstration set off a series of How To Avoid Splits Express Service
Drms.
events which blazed into fighting between demonstrators and security police, later backed by Soviet tanks and infantry, Police Alerted
the
tu
the
report
Moscow, Nov. 22 Egypt Terror Plot Exposed
Port Bald, Nov. 22.
arrested with 15 other Two Egyptian children were people while they were parked
yesterday
during in five cars
near the head which marked
of quarters
the Grenadier Regiment in Buenos Mounted
It was important not to
Egypt is linked with a plot to Beirut, Nov. 21 (delayed). Lake "inconsiderate or stupid Aires. The occupants
of the
A lerror campaign of bombing oust the newly formed nati measures", which might pre- Brilish and French-owned Nisser Lebanese Government of cars were found to be carrying Western observers said they judice the international | buildings and Institutions. Im- Mr Sami Soth, cecording to these
thought it probable that Bengon was Minister of the
The sources said nearly 200 Army and Uragna was Transport citizens of the Hungarian capital solidarity of Communists, plicating the Egyptian assistant sources,
earthed this
week by the Arabs have to far boen round- Minister in the government of would obey the "strike call. It provoke internal, conflicts military attache, has been un-
understood police were and lead to splits in the Lebanese security authorities, ed up and "arrested and a provisional President Eduardo French informed sources said Louaril, who was installed in being alerted in case of trouble. Communist movement, the sources close to the Governmeal cache of arms and explosives:
discovered in a mass authorities office after the
sweap But all was calm in Budapest Peking People's Daily said, revealed today. successful revolt
today
and search were fewer
of the city · “by and there that the children might have at Juan Peron.
troops and tanks in sight, according to Pravda.
The campaign, which has been troops which has been continut- Tan been assassinated for political Informed
capital was in sources said that the grip of a
It Was ecommending
going on for the last three weeks ing since last weekend. China purposes, in order to produce a four high-ranking generals went toll of victims.
An autopsy established the children, aged 12 and 14, had been that through the heart, the spokesman sal-4
that the
military
did not exclude the possibility Inst year £gainst the government Sovic Hunga two-day strike | differences : between Communist / since the Anglo-French action'in Mäll. Spedal.
now
back to work.
last night to the Minister of called by workers' leaders, who
the Port Bald, meanwhile, was Army to demand the resignation less than a week earlier had parties in different countries. culm
nim today. The Franco-British of General Ossorio Arana, who ordered their followers to go Ecops, who were consigned to had prior knowledge of the na- barracks, following yesterday's tionalist plot to seize his minis- incidonis, have been instructed, and had the four generals hot to be seen with the Nor-immediately
arrested.--France- wegian coldiers of the U.N. Press. police force, so as not to com- promise their neutrality.
ARRESTS MADE
Another Port Said report quoting
British milltary spokesman wald today that members of the Moslem Brotherhood were being arrested here "every day."
Th spokesmen told a pres
that the Brotherhood
conferen had launched a à para-mliliary underground movement and had large supplies of arms tad ammunition hidden,
-Caches of guns afte
and ammunt tion were being found daily.
Ho accused The Brotherhood
of inciting crowds here yester- day following the arrival of the fitat
Locals To Get Their Chance
Singapore, Nov. 22.
They reverzal this decision yesterday after armed Hungarian soldiers and police prevented them holding a meeting of the All Hungary Workers Council,
Conditions
on
Commimist countries and parties. In negotiations' sãould take into account the complexity of the situation and subordinate their own interests to that of the general community, the article:
The Newspaper Pravda,
today published a Chinese Com- Warktes loaders were under-munist warning that differences stood to lie meeing the Soviet among Communist parties, and backed Hungarian Communist countries must be settled through The Singapore Government is Prime Minister, Mr Janos negotiations, mutual concessions
and self-criticism, make Big changes in its ader in Budapest tonight, to Civil Service beginning gext discuss the strike situation and of resuming of its their conditions 65 part January "Malayanisation" programane.
to
work.
Might Reappear
The government announced Those included the reinstate- The article, reprinted from the today that as a result of the mons of Kader's deposed pre- Peking People's Daily, stated. re-organisation it. will be decessor, Imre Nagy, the with that errors in relations among poedble for junior officers of drawal of Soviet troops, tree Communist countries, which had outstanding ability to pblain elections and recognition of the been committed in the past, promotion to the highest govern National Workers Council as a might reappear in the present ment appointments. Reuter. negotiating partner Ruterte diplomatte circles
contingent of United In Your Saturday Mail
Nutions soldiers——All-Aganeles,
RAF Plane Crash
DEN Hers wed some of, the topline fextures you'll find in tomorrow"
big family" favourite edition of the wank-end. China'; Malli
No. Steep for Mr UN - from: Don Iddon in New
escape at Dieppe, the Johnnie Johnson story cons
oht) by Roderick”Männ,
here attached, considerable portance to the Chinese
or
in the light of the aifferences lave prisim recently, bo- tho Boviet bed Yugoslav Communist part
Press with Steam-
AS YOUR TAILOR DOES
Kenwood
Steam o Matic STEAM and DRY
(£25,000,000. American Steam Iron Market)
NO OTHER IRON HAS ALL THESE FEATURES
1. STAYBRITE? stainlese stou) body, and tank
-chromium plates
|| Shadm (Ironing (at; "ALL" temperatures:
thuémostatic' contri
Ainer requiring TAP WATER:
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.