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FRIDAY, JUNE ||7, 1957.

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COBRITAIN BACKED CHINA MIDDLE EAST ISSUES

Tackling TB DEPRESSING, frustrating

paragrapha appear in Hongkong's newspapers

evory week-like the one on Thursday saying that 307 CUALA of tuberculosis had been reported in the last week. Seventy-three died in the same period. Then: 4,870 Слеев hnd been

Plea For Admission

To World Power Conference Fails

Belgrade, June 6.

reported in the first five RRI

BRITAIN has voted with the Soviet

months of this year with

the staggering figure of 1,306 deaths.

Union in opposing an American. resolution to posptpone the question of

A London report says that China's admission to the world power

about two per

cent of

employed adults in this conference, which is meeting here this

Colony have TB this week.

throws this terrible affliction

Intu even sharper rellot. In secret session the United But the columns of speeches States was supported by France on the occasion of the and eight other permanent mêm- opening of the Granthambers of the Executive Council.

Anti-

Hospital today outlining China's plea for a stat was also how the Colony's

postponed for a year, But Tuberculosis Association is there is nothing to stop her Oghting the problem makes

winding delegates to the con- heartening reading.

ference since the Yugoslays, To begin with there is the hosts to this year's confrrenos, Are willing But they cannot vote,

ORCHIDS.

THEN DEATH

Chicago, June 6.

Association's impressive record of achievement; solld evidence of keen community

A wealthy art collector, Britain's yple with Rustia is and Government support. in line with ber atutude towards explorer and lawyer gave his But what is perhaps oven China and its bid for a place in ex-wife three orchids today more admirable is the the United Nations.London' | as tokens of his "love evidence of dogged per- Express Service.

beyond reason." Then he Bistence with which the

idlled her and tried to kill Colony hammers away at

himself succeeding in this appalling, tragic and apparently uncontrollable

blinding himself for life. disease.

The cynics ask: what real difference wili 540 beda make at $18 a day-when aufterers, many hopelessly poor, run into hundreds of thousanda? *No one

nt Government clinics.

now

Another Try In French

Crisis

Paris, June 6. Premier. designate,

The lawyer, Bailey Stanton, 04, told police: "This WDS A suicide pact. Let mo die. Please let mo die."

But the police did not believe that Stanton's former wife, De Margaret Stonton, 44,, a

well- known physielan and surgeon, wanted to die as the drove with Stanton in her baby-blue car.

Officers discovered she was

Down And Out Guardsman

A rehearsal for the Trooping the Colour ceremony on the Queen's Birthday was held on the Horse Guards Parade last Monday. Numerous Guardsmen fainted owing to the intense heat. Here one man crashes to the ground and is later carrled off by policemen, Keystone,

FREE TRADE NASSER, HOPES TO

AREA PLAN

POSTPONED

Paris, June 6

Full scale negotiations to

BUILD DAM ON HIS OWN

Cairo, June 6.

FOREIGN PRESSURE PUT ON BRITAIN

From DEREK MARKS

London, June 7. BRITAIN is coming under increased

diplomatic pressure to secure “settlement” of two Middle East issues→ the Persian Gulf sheikdoms and Cyprus.

Authoritative sources in both Lon«' don and Karachi on Thursday flatly denied reports that Britain had been asked to hand over disputed Buraimi. Oasis to King Ibn Saud in order to secure Saudi Arabia's accession to the Bagdad Pact.

Thoy stated that issue had not been discussed at the Kara- chi meeting of the Bagdad Pact Council which endet on Thius“ day.

Inquiries in London disclosed this altuation:

| HK COMUN

EXPORTS STILL SAFE

The Persian Gulf. Flash point is Buraimi Onsle.. I have been informed by highest British sources that there can be of handing ovez no question Saud-Since it is not Britain's this oil-rich area to King Ibn

London, June 6. The Times Industrini Re- over, The oasis comes under Sultan view sald yesterday there Muscat and Sheik Abu appeared Uttle hope of stem, Dhabl both of whom are under ming the increasing imports of cotton goods from India, Pakistan:

to hand

of

British protection.

Saudi's aim is to get Britain

out of Buraimi-and then the Hongkong and whole Persian Gulf area wi which enter Britain free1 of. collapse. This would involve los duty or restriction. of such yital contres as Bahrein, Kuwait and Arden,

It is significant that all oll concessions in Saudi Arabia are allocated

American 10

Co. Aramco.

UNDERCOVER

The Review pointed out that Hongkong and Pakistan mill- owners already had rejected Bri- tish proposals for a limitation of exports, Pakistan millowners wepo, cold to have made La counter-proposal for the estab« Brillafa diplomats hayolishment of a faint maximum gated the Impresijan that | quota of exports for India, America's overt Impartiality Hongkong and Pakistan. 10× in the dispute la ràore: than reiher, counter-balanced by, steady "But the prospect that Indla, undercover support for Klor Hongkong, and Paleisters could Saud

reach among themselves an

course attempts to defend anti-TB work in this Colony by citing one spectacular project. There about 1,440 beds, many Maurice Bourges-Maunoury, mgaged to marry a, dential, De subsidised. Many thousands armed with the approval of Max Forkosh, 49, next Wednes-establish a 17-nation Euro-President Gamal Abdel Nasser was authorita- are getting BCG vaccing his Radical-Socialist Party, say one purse, was a lele pean free trade area have tively quoted as saying today that he hoped to tions and last year more told President Rene Coty to God's sake and mine, don't been postponed, it was an- start building the Aswan High Dam next year on retreat in the Middle East would would entiaty Lancashire,

gram from Stanton saying: "For

It is certain that any further agreement on quantities which than 150,000 were treated night that he, would con- marry Forkoch."

nounced in Paris today.

and revenue from the Suez Canal, without recourse to provale a major political storm that such agreement could be tinue his efforts to formi a THE Director of Medical new French government,

An announcement said that any foreign financial aid. Services, Dr K. C. Yoo

"good progress has been made. outlined Government's The Premift-designate, De

In the three-month-old prepara- Egypt received offers of in the recent fence Minister in the outgoing

tory talles here, under the financial support for the. Nile auspices of the Organisation for River project from both Ruin budget debate and his state government, called on Coty after Radical-Socialist commiftee

European Economic Co-operation, and the West last year, but on mente then revealed the big

July 19 the United States with- share of this work under-abstentions, to back: Bourges voted 44 10 nine, with two

But the announcement added drew its offer of ald, fallowed taken by outpatient clinics Mauroury's attempt to solve the and mobile centres. So that tho number of beds represents only one aspect

measures

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16-day-old government crisis.

porters after his dalk with Coty .Bourges Maunoury told re-

Friends said Stanton had plagued her night and day with protestations of his love since their divorce on February 21. United Press,

Army Advocate that some time, must clause by Great Britain on July 25.

For US Sergeant

w

bolore deinito proposals would be ready

for consideration by the governments concerned,

:

COMET III RETURNS HOME

| the Review zald.—United Press,

-TRAM-LORRY CRASH

in the Tory Patty, But a number efficiently administered without of Tory MPs will go away for the assistance of some 'or all of the Whitsun holidays on Friday the govemments concerned, is with profound doubts and fears, thought to be remote," the

Cyprus. Foul Henri

Time's Review sald. new. Nato Speak, the

Discussions along these lines.. Secretary-General, is expected the Review sald, 20 far hove to start new sound of discussion taken place only between trade I aimed at securing Nato settle-representatives and "there has Just six days later.. Nasser

[ment of the problem which been litle suggestions that any that Egypt was

would certainly have the effect of the announced

woul governments taking over the Suez Canal and

of ending British control of the willingly give ito; blessing to a of TB treatment. Properly that he would hasten his con-

would build the Aswan Da

island.

restrictive agreement.” without help from the West.

London, June ̧0, theso are reserved for the antations with political leaders

The announcement said: "In

The idea is to secure some

"The UK Government, ins Nasser was quoted as giving The de Havilland Comet III sort of agreement before the deed, have most serious cases,

repeatedly stated these circumstances, it is not despite the Pentecost holiday on

expected that the various ques-start

hopeful timetable for And ns Dr S. N. Chau revealed Sunday and Monday,

the experimental jet aircraft landed matter comes up fog discursion that they would not bring Washington, June 6.

of construction_of thest its home base al Hatfield at the next meeting of the pressure to bear on Hongkong Hous Involved will have bet7) yesterday there is the As-

The Army announced late suficiently clarified to warrant me next year by a Japanese Hertfordshire, tonight after de- United Nations General As to reduce ita experts to Britain," sociation's Tuberculosis In-

FOLLOW MOLLET

member of Parliament, Yasu monstratlan flights In Finland sembly in the autumn, today that its Assistant a ministerial meeting of the hiro Naicasone, who talked Na j and Sweden, .surance Plan which aims to

Bourges-Maunoury discover tuberculosis before committee that if he succeeded would fly to Japan

told the Judge

Advocate - General Council of the OEEC in July, as him tonight.. Nakasone, who. Is

had been envisaged, and it was deputy im-

secretary-general of it has had a chance of doing in forming a government,

Mr Basil Smallpicce, Managing agreed that this should now be Japan's

Liberal mediately to ensure that held as early as is practicable in Party

Demogratte Director of the British Over any serious harm. He sald: would continue

apolley af

headed. delegation seas. Airways Corporation, who "We believe this plan will "pacification" in "Algeria, but Sergeant Girard's legal the autumn.

carrying a message of goodwill was in the aircraft, said that if A commercial lorry crashed, car and the front bumper of the plans for a rights were fully protected. play a very important part would draw up in reducing the incidence of provisional political statute" to The sergeant is accused of the "gut complexity" of the Kishi..

to the Egyptian president from the 10 Comet 4 airliners that the into a tram at the Talipoo Dock-lorry were only slightly damaged, The delay was attributed to the Japanese premter, Nobusuke Corporation had on order were yard near the Shaukiwon Police be submitted 10 Parliament shooting a Japanese woman.

delivered in time they hoped to tuberculosis in Hongkong."

Both vehicles managed to problems involved and to the TILL they die in their informed sources said.

Not Specified

continuo. Is announcing the departure fact that the free tate area is thousands every year. No Die Premier-dealgnete roof Brig-General Charles Decker; closely connected with the stilt Nakasono sald Nassey Indicated doubt the Association has portedly said he would employ one of the Army's senior legal

unratified Bix-nation

that Egypt would "seek tech-

It would co into service on อ tremendous problem outgoing Premier, Guy Mollet's officers, the Secretary of

nical aid from countrita which the Far East route as soon nd for other priority Army. Mr Wilber Brucker, cald market treaty.-France-Presse, fighting ignorance as much time-table

understand Egypt's view practicable after, being in- redress this action was consistent with

point", in construction of the troduced on the England-Aus- French finances, ratification of the responsibility of the Depart- be expected that spectacular the European Common Market ment of the Army.

dam. But Nakasone salatatia route, he said.Reuter. projects portend immediate artd Atomic Pool

Nasser did not specify which countries these would be "The President, told us jok ingly he expects to be dead be- fore the dam is finished," added Nakazone.

as sickness but it is not to problems:

action

he

(Euratom) The Army

Bald

the

General

ly spectacular resulta. Only treaties, and educational re-Decker would serve as an official by patient and carefully forma-France-Presse, planned uffort will the

Colony be able to combat

this killer.

The Grantham lospital is a Husband No. 4

fine example of Government

and community enterprise. On Way Out

Government provided tho

land and the funds to the

tune of more than $5 million

Hollywood, June 0,

Army observer - at the trial.- Neuler.

77 Political

Deaths

Bogota, Juno 6.

in grant and loan. Tho Ginger Rogers, blonde Ameri-

A new outburst of poli- construction was undertaken can film star, today began di-

proceedings against her tical "banditry" in South by the Anti-TB Association, vorce

hushand French Aim This is a typical product of fourth the fusion of public spirit tor, Mari Jacques Bergerac, ern and Central Colombia

common

Aqaba Base Closes Today

Amman, June 6.

It la generally estimated that

to build and five years more to of reclaim Iwo million acres abroad land, United Press.

of

British troops today the project will take 10 years loaded the last their supplies freighters bound for Aden and other castern points and prepared to pull out of their Aqaba base to- morrow.

24 KILLED IN TRAIN CRASH

put them into service before the Station at about 9.45 this morn- end of next year,

ing

The front part of the tram-

Dog Fight Starts Brawl

Londen, June &. Pollce were called to a Lon- con dog: truck tonight when a section of the crowd ray on to the course; overtures stärt- lng traps und; throw hurdles Mexico City, June 6

about when the stewarda A freight train rammed of mental caused at least 77 deaths

ajnounced that the result, of, the and government support cruelty.

The couple, who met in the past weak, it พชร

The key base, one of the last crowded passenger train near rate was in order, » that has achieved so much

British France, were married at reported today.

bastions

station in the the

Central Greyhounds had started fight- for Hongkong-and it is ono Palm Springs in the United

strifetorn Middle East, is being Mexdean town of Cortazar last

*** |ing- during the race. that deserves much en-States In

The casualty figure did not in- evacuated under terms at an night killing it least. 24 persons February, 1953-clude 15 persons idilled early Anglo-Jorden agreement signed and juring 30.

Police managed to foll an at- couragement.

thin week in Caicedonia Infast March 13 in which Britain

tempt to tear up the cable Another 18 persons, omfletally controlling the electric hare

qn

in

the grounds

France-Presse:

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Saturday's Mail

few

Press,

the on

† Political fouding, not officially agreet to evacuate its forces missing, are believed to be and to drive back the de

regarded as banditry.

from Jordan within, six months, burled in the wreckage-United monstrators for the rest of the An announcernent Issued by United Press.) the military junta listed 63 per- sons known dead — 62 farmers and a policeman

A 12-lane highway running to the Kremlin is now Open to British motorists, Saturday's China Mail tells you how to get on it and introduces

Holiday Time In Russia, a report by Anne Sharpley which will appear all next week.

Among the other world's best features appearing tomorrow arej

French Politic, by SYDNEY SMITH,

Intelligence Report by DELMER.

Spiced Reading by HAROLD M. HARRIS.

Britain's World Track Champion by BARRY MONSE. Crowing Old? by SIR COMPTON MACKENZIE,

Limelight by THOMAS WISEMAN. ||

Luis Delgado, government secretary in Valle do Chuca province. announced 14 addi- Honal deaths Unlied Press.

INFILTRATION

Cairo, June 8. United Notions Emergency Forco Headquarters announced todays time an Iornell patrol in- Altented 300 yards into the Gaza

meeting China Mail Special.

MAYFLOWER 350 MILES

OFF US COAST

New York, June 8, AUS Air Force weather patrol plano sighted - the May- flower II "about--350 miles south of Provincetown, Mas- sachusetts today!

ECTOON!

"lip" on the radar plano Commander Maj. Wil- iam Simpson suli,

Then through a small hole in

a rather soupy sky, there shei was right below. Simpson| aid.

Giles and Friell mingle with 20 pages of news and features, strip about six miles south of The tiny replica of the Pilgrim The Major wald fret vimmt con-

Rufch yesterday United Fresa.

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test was made at 6.30 am.

EIT (1030 GAIT) from an altitude of 10,000 foot

Exact position of the Mayflower Was given by the Air Force es 37.267north, 71.5 quent.

The

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