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Mao's Mission

XHAT has provoked Mao

W Tse-tung, to make a trip

abroad? Authorities China point out that apart from a visit to Moscow soon after, the establish- ment of the Communist re- gime in 1950, Mao has not made a visit overseas, In fact, he has rarely moved from Peking and its environs, these authorities Bay, apart from one known post-"llberation"

trip

to Shanghai.

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He apparently told President Sukarno of Indonesia during the latter's visit to China in October, however, that he would visit Indonesia, and although

there has been no indica-] tion from Peking when he might go, it is possible that when Mao has completed his visit to Moscow and Eastern Europe he may return by way of india, Burma, Colombo and Djakarta. IF he does choose this route,

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FRIDAY, APRIL, 12, 1957.

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-2,000 IN QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY MARCH Still Has

Overnight Cool Change Brings Welcome Relief

Under dull, oloudy skies this morning, almori 2,000 men Rod

woman of the three services marched in the Queen's Birthday Parade in Kowloon, The

Governor, Bir Alexander Grantham, the salute-possibly took for the East time at annual parade. Ill term of office expires In December. By then he will have been Governor for ten

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term REDOS extended again--this time for an indefinite period. This

morning the Governor his blue winter dress with aulform-full plumes. A cool change with wind north-easterly

morning avod An early drop in temperature to 87 degrees.

He left Government House for Kowloon at about 9.80 p.m.

LABOUR'S DEFENCE CENSURE

MOTION

London, Apr. 11.

The Labour Party to- night decided to challenge the Government with a vole of confidence on the revolu tionary defence policy nounced last week,

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It will be largely for reasons of goodwill and also to repay courtesies ex- tended to China by various Asian Governmenta In recent years. There may also be one or two knotty problems that Mao may have to handle including the dispute over the Sino- Burmese border, and ап outstanding dobt with Ceylon, reported to be us high ne 100 million rupees. There

is some talk that on hia visit to Poland Mao may seek to develop a more

The vote will come distinctively Chinese

weaks during the defence debate lationship with this satellite in the House of Commons. and later possibly with

Opposition Party leaders ap- others which would have

proved

A strongly-worded the effect of separating amendment to the Government

China from automatic motion which says the association with Russian policy, "despite the wasto at views. Up to now China's Toney and resources in foreign policy and its partyist live years due to repeated

vacillation, line have closely followed government

lacks the firm decisions essential Moscow's. A notable

to an effective defence polley." example of this was in the

The Opposition amendment recont criticism of the

the undue dependence "regrets "different roads 10 on the ultimate deterrent" socialism" viewpoint ex-muckcar weapons, and urges the pounded by Tito, Gomulka

an to take government und Communist leaders inmediate Initiative in banning Western countries,

further nuclear weapons tests,

Debate on the defence White

Tuesday. Paper will open on United FresS,

If such a trend emerges It might bring on l to Soviet domination of the polielus of the Communist camp and allow for varia- tions in approach by Individual members with- out, however, necessarily affecting Russia's diplomacy towards the West. main virtue

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EMBARGO: TRACTOR MEN

TOLD

A 'BE PATIENT

policy, however, would be

to allow China more chance

London, Apr. 11.

10 4880s and synthesise Brilish tractor and agricultural

socommanļoj by Grantham.

Lady

At New Queen's

Pier they boarded the Governor's bargü and croceed to Howloon, passing merchantmen, Royal NAVY and visiting naval ships dressed overall, The Governor was then driven in the Humber open landau from Tsimshatsui to tic canopied calling

dais Gracodane Road where ho whe met by the Commander British Forces, Lt.-General Sir William Stratton and other Service chiefs. From that poin

· Mg óf 180 yehtoles inohiding 30 tanks and more than 60 guns of all sizes rumbled around Ma Tau Wel Road, '

Road, Gasoolgrie

Chatham

Road and Naikan Road, Sixty-six animals tonă part including Alsatians from the Army Guard Dor Unit Thousada of people streamed to the peninsula from Hong- kong and et

the New Ter- ritories to stand roys ` drep along the processiodal route. ' They began making their to Kowloon early in the WRY

and by 8

B.FIL morning

Ined Gascoigrie

point be watched the hour-long march througli Chatham Road, Gascolyne

ox

Boad and Nathan Road. Lady Grantham and a number

distinguished

ruesta watched from the reserved seals at the side of the dais, During Lhb

parade, A mechanised columa consist.

crowds

RASO, the 7th Hussars, the Green Howards and

the

Royal Artillery.

A Gurkha pipe band marched

in the

Other procession. bands wera the Hongkong Regiment's snd the 7th

Were

units Colony defence

well represented. The Home Guard and

Chinewo Training Unit were there. And a

of Royal .company

Now- Marines from HMS foundland and men from

·HMNZS Kaniere added fur- ther variety to the parade.

The parade was under the Regular Army nalts, the Hong- command of Brigadler LN

Cholmeley, Defence Force, the

Commander, Royal Navy and the RAF as Hongkong and Kowloon,

During

the well as the women's services

the ceremony, traditional 21-gun salute was took part.

fired by a troop of the 10th Field Regiment, RA, inter- cepted by three valleys of a fen-de-jole, # spectacular

Road.

kong

Gurkha troops and the Mafaya RAF Regiment Joined with men from the Royal Signals, RE, RAMC, · REME and

It's Parade Day Again!

A parade of marching soldiers and rumbling tanks is an event that never loses its appeal, The Queen's Birthday Parade follows much the same lines every year; thers are new faces, new regiments, new detachments bat the pageantry, the tradition, the polished drill-book routine remmin constant, rain or shine.

HONGKONG MAY HAVE 4 MILLION POPULATION BY 1967

Hongkong's population the currents of thought in į machinery manufacturers, an may be four million by 1967, the headquarters of com-xlous to sell to Communist the quarterly bulletin of the munism in other parts of China, were asked today to be Family Planning Associa the world before permitting "patient for a little longer" by tion of Hongkong states, itself to comment on parti- Mr F. J. Erroll, Parliamentary

At present it is more then Secretary to the Board of Trade.

He was addressing, a function 2,500,000.

cular developments,

ONE of the main objects of in London of the Agricultural The bulletin was issued yester-

Mao's visit, however, is Engineers Association.

day,

Mr Lionel Harper, President In a comment on the Governi=. the Association, replied that ment's report that the popula

hoc Ut:letic they could wait "very

increased fourfold

believed to be concerned with economic problems In China, where the second five-year plan is being longer" before the curtain on during the last ten years, the revised because, one exports of agricultural machinery Fly Planning Association commentator put it recent was lifted completely.

says "this is a problem which ly, it is trying to "invest

every year is getting worse. more than it is able to "highly exaggerated" figures Higher Every Year digest." A recent visitor recently quoted by some quar- from China snid talks were ters regarding the vast potential bolag held in Moscow on of the Chinese market for the provision of further British agricultural machinery, economic ald and there Reuter.

were indications that

Russia Was not yielding

Mr Erroll had described as

"The exetiss of births over deaths during 1956 was 77,401. In an articly in this bulletins lagi. year we forecast a figure of about 79,000 baand on the trend over the last tow years, end

be higher every year,

easily to Chincue requests. UK Petrol Talks this natural rate of increase will

China's main difeulty ap- pears to be concerned with rationalising the Bevero demands being made upon the

treasury by an over. ambitious development pro-

London, Apr. 11. Mr. Harold Macmillan and his Cabinet today discussed the oll supply situation, arousing hopes

"Thera is no evidènes to sug- gest that the present trends of population growth will change | far the better in, say, the next in political quarters of an early ten years and we can look sor

gramme with the provision end to petrol rationing-China ward to a population of almost

of basic foods and con- Malt Special.

Bumer goods to an ever-

growing population. It is +++

also trying to expand its export trade and it appears that it has had to make concessions all round. One observer said recently that China had planned to complete the economic re- construction of the country in three five-year plans but had now concluded that four would be necessary. 'Current negotiations Moscow aroundoubtedly regarded as "crucial" and China's rate of growth and. expansion may well determined by the outcome, The realisation of this, particularly, is possibly the main factor behind. Mao's proposed mission,abzon

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The photographs below are of last year's parade. They might have been of this year's. For year after year people from all over the Colony converge on the wide roads of the peninsula to watch the marching columna pay tribute to the Queen, to see sights like those below,

NO PRESSURE

Washington, Apr. 11, Japariose officials, maid 'boday Japan had made no specific representations to Amerios od edig of controls on trade, with Communist China)---Beuteri

NEHRU'S

fire salute, rippling rifle performed

the by

Firs Battalion, the Grem How-

Austers.

After His the troops CAVO

three cheery for the Qutan.

The ceremony came to an end with a By-past over the

base in saluting

which

and Harvards Venom Jets of 28 Squadron, RAF, took part, POSTSCRIPT: Today is not the Queen's Birthday. That is on April 21, She will then be 31.

оле This afternoon

of the biggest garden parties ever held on the lawns of Gov- erament Honse will tako place.

Almost 4.500 guests were 10- vlied--and according to a Government House spokes- man almost all have cepted,

BRITAIN REBUFFS MAKARIOS

No Govt

Amman, Apr. 11

A Palace spokesman said to-

the day

Premier - designate, Husela Kiniid), was still try- Ing to form.s new ́government, but informed souroda – WERD peastruírito over his chances,

Supporters

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ex-Premier Suleiman Nabulsi, who was dis- misted yesterday.

by King Hussein, announced they would refuse to participate in any new government.

Nabulsi and his coalition parines hold half the 40 seals ir. the Assembly.

Several prominent people are reported to be mediating with Nabulst to join an independent government which would in- clude the Army Chief of General Staff, Maj-Gon. All Abu Nuwar, and the Jordanian Ambassador

Fawzi to Cairo,

ol Mulki, a former Premier,

Reports from Beirut, however, sald Nabulsi's National Socialist Party was demanding that King Hussein accept a four-point pro- gramate before it would par ticipate in any Government, Envoy Dismissed

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KOĐE WE CON

COLLISION

IN CANAL

· Cairo, Apr. 1. The 7,240-ton Japanese carroship Hikone Maru to- day collided with a buoy nê kilo #1 in the Buez Canal

This was the drei sool- dent since the Canal wis to trafic. -- re-opened

Eenter.

NASSER IS DEFIANT

ON TOLLS

Washington, Apr. 11. Diplomatto sources said that United States talks with Egypt have made it clear thas the môr- chant marines, of Great Britain and other nations will have to pay all Sues Canal tolla to Egypt.

has

other

This has emerged from the talkor which

Am U.S. bassador Raymond Hare President Nasser and almost completed with Egyptian officials in Cairo, it was said.

The main point Mr Hare has вость

Instructed to stress to Nateer is that the

plan Egyptian for running the Canal must bo- come an international document which can be signed multilater-

Canal.

United States insistence

change it whenever it pleases

They are: eventuni federation with Syria and Egypt; Zlonismally by all the nations using the and imperialian to be declared

on Londos, Apr. 11.

the

main enemies country's The British Government said instead

this point is due to the fear Communism; fonight it was not prepared to | insi

that if Nasser's plans does not Archbishop

of the scoept

people's become an international docu- Makarios, ceptance

instead of Royal ment he will be at iberty to former Enosis leader in Cyprus, sovereignty as the role representative of ministration of all conservative him

dismissal from the ach Cypriot opinion when the time came for talks on a constitution, elements whom Nabulai con- Diplomalle sources said Aus siders repceft office Nabulsi to have agreed, to urge the tralia and Britain were reported "If we appeared to be taking Before he the Archbishop as the represen- dismissed, Jordan's Ambassador strongest action regarding Egypt tative

of the whole range of to the United States, Abdel in the Security Council: if the the island, we would, I think, Moneim

and several US-Egyptian

talks in Calro immense harm."

Lord senior officials known to Kilmuir, the Lord Chancellor, loyal to the ring.

do

said. "That must be avoided."

Rital

Thousarkis

be falled United Press.

of Jordanians

In Nairobi Archbishop demonstrated in Nabulsl's home

Makarios sald further executione town of Nablus today against Sent US Tobacco

of Cypriots would bur the way his dianimal and Army › imits towanda, giacification of Cyprus | were controlling all wonde in the In Nicosia, Boka binted at a country to prevent disorders renewed butbreak of violence spreading.

in Cyprus if Governor Sir John Harding refused to call off the A Washington anti-terrorist campaign and 1ft the emergency regulations. Router & France-Press,

SISTER TIPPED

TO BE FOREIGN MINISTER

London, Apr. 11. The Evening News forecast_to- day- thay ktra Pražit, Indian High Commissioner in · Lan- don, would shortly be appoint- ed Indian Foreign Minister, Mrs Pandit is leaving London

tomorrow by air for Indla. Her brother, the Prime Minister,

·Jawaharlal Nehru is busy forming | his' new governmani. The Evening News Laoughi Dra

J well regarded in White- hall" and, "has acceded Ja

Fritain keeping both

and India together. when more than once, diplomatio rela- tions were near the breaking point"-France-Presse.

make an

To Red China

Now York, Apr. 11, * Three tobacco exporters have

of

report sald King Hussein was expected to been indicted by a Federal

ship Immediate appeal to Grand Jury on charges the United States for Ambas-ping leat to Communist China.

True bills were returned on sador James Richards to visit Amman as soon as possible to Wednesday on 11 counts against discuss the Eisenhower Doctrine Albert Monk Jr, Robert, Monk and United States economile and and Richard Harris,, of Farm- financial aid. The report was ville, North Caroli attributed to diplomatie sources. -United Press,

Satellite Test

White Sands, Apr. 11. An Acrobes rocket carrying Instruments such as would be the artiicial earth. satellito soared far over the New Moxloo desert today.

The instrument-carrying rocket

Passengers Safe used in

Suez, Apr. 11. Flames were brought under

The Indictments, charge them with shipping

$121,000 worth of tobacco. to a Communtet Chinese company in Hongkong between 1958 and 1955 in 'vintz- tion of US regulations,United Press.

39 GASSED

Ellwood City, Apr, 11,

A chlorine tank car sprung a leak early today emitting green clouds of deadly gas and 39

Pandit". would. be assigned control today aboard the was probing, the fringes of space people were treated, for particularly to. “patching up: 0,905-tơn Indian freighter to pave the way for Operation poisoning. More than 1,000 India's diplomatic relations Jalvallabh after its 12 parc- | Vanguard thực, satellite were forced from their homes with Britain and 'America.” gera (10 British) were brought launching project. It reached a until the choling fumes The paper remarked that "shoi ashore-United Press,

height of 126 miles-Router. dispersed United Frem

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