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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1967, 77
COMMON MARKET TOO BINDING Death For
ENGINEER
FOR BRITAIN Princess De Rethy
SEES HOPE Wide Free Trade
FOR POLAND Area Favoured
Geneva, Feb. 12. A Polish technician said today thero was "real
hope" for Poland under its new, non-Soviet regime.
Paris, Feb. 12.
Sir David Eccles, British Board of Trade: president, declared here today that the European "common market” plan was too close and binding for Britain to join, but he favoured a wide free trade area in which that pud market would be included.
He is Eugene Rene Horater, 53, 30 years a mining engineer and director in the great ming-metallurgien!
Silesia, who
basin of
Upper through Geneva today on his way to Burma as the first ex-
"We have now found
the cultural polley with a moderate
pert from Poland ever employ-practical way of reconelling our tariff. Last year wo imported
ed in United Nations technical nsistance.
responsibilities to Europe
and 350 million pounds sterling of our responsiblities to the Com-agriculturo
products from monwealth, and in Britain we Western Europe, and this is a At an informal press conTM ference, Mr Horster suld that if are ready for the decisive offer higher total than was Imported we are making at this meeting." by any other. OEEC country plans worked out right,
of OEEC from Western Europe." he told the Council BuITH especially Anancing,
(Organisation for European could
be producing between
Economic Co-operation), 200,000 und 300,000 tons of zine
nations By July, the OEEC four to five per year within
Poland
could and should have a draft thus surpassing
Euro- realy establishing the Indus which stands fourth in
trial free trade area, he said. pean zine production with 220,- 000 tons.
FAR BETTER
17 Nations
Referring to the future as- sociation of the free trade ares with the common market, Sir David Eccles
sald trade must be "fale as well as free”
"We cannot have a network of escape clauses, such devin- Lions as are allowed will have to be brief and rare."
Sir David Eccies stressed the
(There are 17 OEEC nations need of quick action in setting The comunon market for cus toms union now being drafted is up a system which would link the free trade area with the a six-nation grouping comprising:
West Germany, common market. France, Italy, Belgium. Holland and Luxem
Bunna's zine ores assay up to 40 per csit zine, far better than Poland's six to 12 per cent ores, Somewhat less rich than Yugo slavin's, which run up to 58 per cent, but comparable to the best mines of the world's two topbourg). producers, the USSI and US.
bo
must
not forget," said, "that time is important. Our timetable has got to be to that of the custome union (common market) In order to avoid intractable com- plication.
Political Reasons
He raid
the recommendation He said postwa Poland had by the OEEC expert committee close organised to any things on that an association between a the Russian model including its free trade area and the common
ров Ara-market was "technically swollen bureaucratic atministra- fion which
being ❘sible" had aroused much fav- "quidated of its surplus" and purable comment in Beltain and lul overexpanded certain parts had been taken very seriously. of its industry so far that many
free Join in
are political reasons poll-
the urgency, if We are not also for this
six feel there is a tide to catch,
do we.
of the new Tutories today are
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working
capacity.
than
10
wish to
half test
fascination.
"you is not a case of
of a third furce or a bloc endowed with
rival anxious to
the
Under the new regime, Poland had "recognised its errors,
OTL
In
Yona institutions!
America.
"There
"This is not a situation like
Soviet ships in convoy where the paco
bo allowed to control the pace of Mali and he declared.-China
Special.
troduerd new and more modest Union or the United States of of the slowest vessel must plans base!
"economic realk:
Fies," and opened the way to get more efficient machinery from the West, Mr Horster said.
But even more importaz, he suidh, was the lift to morule given by the "new atinusphere," United Press.
Dalai Lama To Continue Journey
New Delhi, Feb. 12. Tibet's Dolał Larna løst night
tarewell Kaye 21
banquei In
Gangtok, capital of India's Sik- kin State, on the eve of his expected retun to Tibet.
According to reports reaching here, the Dalai Lama will begin his long journey today after being delayed 12 days by snow blocking
mountain the
passes
leading into Tibet.
The Dalul Lemo has been paying un official two months' visit to India,--Reuter.
"We are more prosule more practical, our aim is that the countries of Western Europe should get strong and rich together in order to raise
all living standards of peoples and to be in a position to contribute more to the stability, peace and prosperity of the whole world," he said.
Poor Partner
our
on
Sir David Eccles suld agriculture: "Both for the sake of Britain's own formers who had to be protected by anc method or another, and also because of Indispensable ar- Britain's rangements with Commonwealth suppliers, Bri- tain had to adopt a speelal
position where agriculture Was concerned.
"The United Kingdom would be a poor partner in Europe without the goodwill of the Commonwealth. So we cannot enter free trade area which Includes agriculture.
"In the United Kingdom we have in fact a good ilberof ogrl-
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Army In To Stop Revolution
Moves T
Port Au Prince, Feb. 12.
Several army units have been sent into. Haiti's
troubled south to put down disorders before they touch off В general re- volution, informed sources reported today.
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could not be learned just how extensive the unrest is but even the slightest spark might start island-wide violence that would topple the new_govern- ment of provisional President Franck Sylvain.
Political opponents manoeuv- Pre- rint for the forthcoming sidential elections are fanning smouldering members or dis- content that affect the whole country.
Haiti is in the middle of its
And Children
A new picture of Princess Liliane de Rethy, wile of ex- King Leopold of Belgium, her daughter Princess Esmeralda, born last year, and Princess Marie Christine, who celebrated hey sixth birthday on February 6-Express Photo,
TOP INTEGRATION OF NEW
GERMAN FORCES
Bonn, Feb. 12.
E now West German army, navy and air force com- mands are to be integrated at the top, the Defence Minister, Herr Franz Josef Strauss, said today. Herr Strauss announced the new organisation of his ministry
and of the top command of the armed forces at a pres
conference here,
"Separate commands for land,
ST
sea and air forces would be as outdated today
separate commands for Infantry, artli- Tery and engineers," he said.
The new organisation had re- ceived "approval in principle" from the Defence Cabinet and the Parliamentary Defence Committee. Herr Strauss sold the Inspector- General of the armed forcen
would be a four-star general, but did not say who would hold the post.
It is generally expected to be either Lieutenant-General Adolf Heusinger, 59, West Germany's senior soldier, för Walter Wenck, In 1945 an army commander but sincs the war a civilian, Herr Strauss said the present strength of the West German armed forces was 72,000 men, and would top 50,000 about April Altogether 202,000 volunteers had applied to join the forces, he said. Of these 180,057 had served before, 89,109 had no previous military service, and 13,050 were applicants for oficer rank. - China Mail Special
Moslem Rebel
Algiers, Feb. 12.
French inilitary tri-
bunal today' sentenced
to
But ho
ITALIAN SOCIALIST MERGER UNLIKELY Parties Divided
Venice, Feb. 12. › Italy's Socialist and Social Democrat parties,
death. Benalla Hadj, con- which two days ago seemed to be moving quickly victed of being Moslemn towards a merger, tonight were bitterly divided. head of the underground rebellion
In a fletco attack on Signor forces in the
He added: "It is supremely Pietro Nonn!, the Socialist fortunate that Oran district..
this reality Hader, who last night was de should have emerged in a man- Benalla, Hadi, arrested last footed heavily in a searot vole nor which eliminates all possi
in his own party, November, alicpodły confassed.
Signor
bility of docuit,” at that time that he was Gluseppo Sangat, the Social Democrat leader, wald this was
Ho sald the result of the voto loader at the National Libera due to his "opportunistic tion Front (FLN).
to Signor Neund's be. Was due denied it today during his trial. haviour" and to the "fact that failure to admit frankly to the Socialist congress that the party he doos not belleve
Ja prin- had been "dead wrong" during Menawhile a Moslem polico
ciples,"
the past 10 years in maintaining inspector of the Algerian nocret
The Social Democrat leader's a close alliance with the Com- service (DST), branch Parta Central Office. was attack camo as Signor Nenni muniste.
faced an emergency meeting of arrested
the new Central Committee of His colleagues after
an in-
in which vestigation of his private life the Socialist Party, allegedly Gacovered
be he won contrul of only that
In the now Central Committoo was a member of the FIAN and third of the members.
Signor Nenni has only 27 loyal The 81 members of the Com-followers. had
telcen part in several
A STOLZD in the mittee hurried back to Venice office holders, afraid of losing of party assassination attempts
today after dispersing 24 hours their jobs if Signor. Nenni won earlier after a national party complete control of the party, congress which ended on Sun-bad 30 seats. day.
today.
Algiers district.
52 KILLED
of the
ני
At least 62 rebels were killed
in a major clash with security forces in the Dice
T
Bugafer mountain region of East Algoria near the Tunisian frontier today.
Security forces, nterled by air- craft who had spotted a rebel band, mado contact with the rebols ten miles southeast of El Ma Ed Abaid
soldiers blocked the way to the Tunisian frontier and violent fighting took
the rebels place while
tried without success to break through the cordon thrown around them. A provisional estimate of rebel losses gave bosides the 52 killed, one wounded and a consider- able number
of weapons can
tured.
Meanwhile, an official source announced here that 38 rebela |- were killed, one taken prisoner and a quantity of arms and ammunition seized in
a flash yesterday between security forces and rebels near Qued Zenati in Past
Algeria. United Press & France-Frease.
Closer WEU Political Development
London, Feb. 13.
The Permanent Council of the Western European Union at their meeting hime today are likely to decide on the date of February 28 for the proposed. ministerial session of the seven- power body.
At Britain's invitation for- cign ministers of WEU are ex- pected to meet in London on that date to discuss West Euro- Dean
defence and reductions which might be made in British forces on the Continent.
Member nations of WEU are
John Marshall's Nasser Asked Exitain, West Germany, France,
Wife To Coach Swimmers
To Widen Conference
Melbourne, Feb. 12.
Beirut, Feb. 12. The 19-year-old widow Chamoun, was
Lebanese President Camille belleved today most serious economic crisis in of John Marshall, Aus- to have Bent a message to history. The National Treasury | tralian swimming star who | Egyptian President, Gamal Isalinost bankrupt and the na- died on January 31 of in Abdel Nasser, urging tional debt is at its highest, There is practically no money juries suffered in an
au- top-level
almost at a standstill.
in circulation and business is tomobile accident, an nounced today she would become a swimming coach to support herself and her seven-month-old son.
POOR CROP
Τα mako matters worse, agricultural experts expect a poor coffee crop this autumn. Coffee is the nation's top in- dustry.
Sylvain has to take immedi- ate steps to hold the country together unul an election can be held,
Sylvain EwOre In a new Cabinet yesterday and promleed nation it would have free, honest
elections as soon ILJ possible within the next two
the
months.
Sylvain was picked by the legislature last Thursday to act a temporary President until that time,
won
that the four-power confer 0.00 (Egypt, Syria, Saudi Arabia and Jordan) scheduled for February 23 in Cairo should be widened to include all the Arab sovereigns and state.
heads of
Charge
Wendy Marshall was not an It was understood that Nedim International swimming star Demechkie, Lebanese Minister like her late husband but she at Bene and former
state d'Affaires at Calo, was given several Australian
task of presenting the tilles in swimming and diving the
before they message to Nasser, because of as Wendy Byrne were married.
his old friendship with the "John and I had no money," Egyptian President... Mrs Marshall said. "I have to live and so does our son, Johnnie.
TOO YOUNG
Demechkie, now in Cairo, was expected to return to Beirut at the end of this week with Na- ser's reply.
The purpose of the four- power conference is to examine the Elachhower Middle ---East doctrine in the light of clarifica- tons obtained by King Saud of Saudi Arabia during his vide Washington.-France-Predec.
to
"I'm too young to coach top champion swimmers but 1 in tend selling our house to pro vide Johnnie's education, and Opposing politicians who in- I am going all out to learn this sist his seleciton was unconsti- business to help raise our son." In London, tutional had. prociated another Marshall, 26. suffered serious revolution would make him | hond injuries when his cor Haill's only “ock-end Presi-carcened off the highway after
Washington, Feb. 12. dent"
a tyre burnt while he was en Tho Saudi Arabian Govent- But be reviewed the palace route to a swimming meet. He ment officially today naked to guard yesterday and the only underwent four operations but become a member of the Inter- explosions in Port Au Prince died five days later without | national Monetary Fund and the were from a 21-gun salute in his regaining conscioumos---United World Bank, official sources dis- honoun-United Press.
Press.
| closed, -France-Presse.
this
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10 Disorder (7).
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10 Removal of discomfort (6). Bill To Defend Canal Co. Rights
24 Locality (4).
YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD--Acrom: 3 Bònt, 7 Tramp, 8 Iron, 19 8011, 10 Eminent, 12 Ewer, '16' Arose, 18" Slab, - 10 Leave, 21 Tres, 22 Lump, 28 Evade, 20 Meet, 20 Inertín, 30 nite, 31 True, 32 Clasy, 33 Kill Down: 1 Cramp, 2 Emanate, : 4 Exite, 0 Tile, € Mole, 9 Snob, 11 Erate, 13 Wrap, 14 Rusd, 10 Elude, 17 Stem, 18 šire, 20 Broarnid, 23 Lano,- 24 Vital, 21 First, 27. Hamm, 28 Trek.
A
Paris, Feb. 12. bill declaring the Egyptian Government's nationalisation of the Suez Canal "null and vold" was introduced in the French National Assembly to- day by the French Govern- ment,
administer the Conal as aj The statement accompanying the French company, and at(pro- | tecting the interwests; of tho company's shareholders whose rights-wore threatened by the
The bill also had | Repoct, of Di palitical move, to boster the French Clovernment's thesis that the nationalisation violatos international law and
The bill was makly a legal:
ITMORELATO aimed at defending. the principle of the Universal Cens Company's rights to pozwan ibnewtonu kovalko,
bill declared that Forpti decision was not founded on any legitimate basla and that #16 WERTHOL by the power of the Egyptian Government to attack.alagal, person (the Universal Company Jo which 2stock
[conriltubed/ under Treach judiciad i trudil tudi come depe Franco-Prose,
Italy,
the Netherlanda
and four.
The Permanent Council, con- sisting of
of Ambassadors hare of the seven nations, are expected today to draw up an agenda for the ministerial meeting.
Apart from defence talks, the foreign ministers will probably also have a general political dis- cussion embracing disarmament, the future development of WEL, and closer political consiliations: in Western Europe-Router.
Not Forescen
one-
had
27 Loyal
A group led by Signor Lello' Besso, a former party secretary, 15, and Signer Sendro Pertini, les der of a frankly pro- Communist group, had nine.
As the big majority
Central Committee
foreseen pool
None of them had the cutcome of a secret which showed
to give
untrammelled
of the 673 delegatos reluctant meeting began, the party func- tionaries announced they would leadership to Skor Nenni, although in accept no one except. Simor the congress they almost unani- Nenni as party ioder. mously accepted his new
They proposed a formula for on breaking with the
the party's top executive bodies munists and seeking to merge which would give Signor Nenni with the Social Democrata in considerable political freedom order to win power through but would prevent him purging democratic parilamentary the party machine,
Executive
means.
Signor Saragat, writing in his party newspaper tonight, An executive of five would be declared: "The voting figures established consisting of Signor speak clearly: 30 per cent of Nenni ma party secretary, two of the Socialist Party tends towards his men and two functionaries, social democracy and 70 per with collegial responsibility for cent tends, or actually the functioning of the party
19 anchored, to pro-Communism” machine-China Mail Special
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