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CASBAH TONIGHT

Tangier.

I is raining in Tangier.

So up on the mountain overlooking the harbour

you cannot see Gibraltar.

I am at a cocktail party. Around me they are talking of the local horse show.

Not about murder. To there wealthy Britone and Europeans who live in The white vilna above the town, murder is the least of the worries.

Down in the harbour & max hao gled owiftly, He was tho wetchraan on about blown-up by frogmen in the War of The Smugglers.

But over talk of the horse show

the cockball;

the Suliem.

Strange mixture

To these people lving in

they and

tax-free paradise the Sultan is important. Because he could put an end Пр that paradize.

The Sultan is Mohamed V, of Morocco, And Tangier, once an international zone, is now in- der the Sulian's rule.

Next week he come to Tangier with a new charter, who

THE CHINA 'MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1957.

by SEFTON DELMER CONTRIBUTING STEPHEN CONSTANT

WRITERS

D

TOM STACEY

Intelligence Report

WHERE PEOPLE IN THE KNOW FIND THINGS THEY DIDN'T KNOW

One spy goes

was

but lots are

still here

of

which

into returning to Rumanía, nt Icast for a visit by offering a good salaries job and

fine home for his family there — or Blackmail him into returning by Insinuated threats against his ⚫ family.

Then, cher In Rumanis, to byto "perfuade" the subject favouring the Communist regime, with inexorable patience,

3. OBJECT OF SUBVER- SION. Favourite alm is to bring the conditioned subject back to Beltuin, as à spy.

KING'S ‘BACK-DOOR ESCAPE

PLANE GOES BACK TO RAF THE RAF

helicopter

COMMENT: Fascinating

which all through the inside glimpse this, 17 lordan crisis had been reveals

standing in the stony field 1 Extent to which Old bahind the royal palace in Harrovian Hussein Amman, is now back in still counts on his British Cyprus.

ex-allios:

2 That the king now feels that his regime is once more safe and

stable. Britain

What

the future of the Rumanians many

Sm who were involved in Perianu's network?

Many of them may think that

IIE methods used by of Perianu, to clean up the 1. THE RANGE OF SUB

Eugen Perianu, the spider-web subversion VERSION. Perlanu could lay

attache and soft-gloved blackmail particular refugee in Britain by no one knows of their existence.

his finger at any moment on any Rumunian

thrown out of which covers the whole of means of the "Rumanian Re-

Committee," The charter that could rasd the Britain for spying, are at Britain where Iron Curtain patriation pockets of the coktail drinkers.this very moment being refugees might be living.

It de a mirunge mixitine works this. These may-living rated by many other Europeans who, with a defiber-Iron Curtain diplomats in ale, determined

of

insularity, London.

prefer to ignore. the other half British security officers

bars where sudden death

19

The files

is the waterfront, the Casbah have been given the chance, quis is what M.1.5 his earned

from the Perianu dosister: treated as part of the game. by the dramatie, unmasking

And they are happy in the

bars.

For with the Sultan's coming us gone the ore man they really foured,

The tough Briton

COLONEL

GERALD

RICHARDSON kuving, fie

was the

con-

The "royal" hallcopter had been in constant roadi- nass to ferry King Hussain the RAF airfield at Mafraq If things got too hot for him.

to

But what will he do if there is another crisis. and no RAF at Mafraq?

his Nationalist-Communist allies Now they are being rounded may seek to frame Americans up and sent to labour camps. as splee in the same way as they The trouble is even in the camp have attempted to frame the they make converte, Britons now on triat in Cairo,

MORE RED · by the rapidity with MISSILES?

But others know only too well has headquarters in East Derlin that they are being watched. and which has patiently

What of Perianu himself? Is piled les on exiles living in Britain, Franes, West Germany, he likely to be seen in the West

again. and other Western countries,

· American ' diplomate in the 2. THE METHOD OF SUB-

Two or three from Curtain Middle East VERSION. Teramos que diplomate caught spring and back

have been taken Way: either to cajole a subject blackmailing, have turned up which the Arab nationalists

a different again under

name have switched their attack from and hair-do-like Mr Simonov, the British to the Americans.. who left the Soviet Commission in Berlin in 1948 and popped up two years later as Mr Gerasi- mov, a Soviet officlul in Vienna,

Danger Upstairs

is the ex-C.I.D.

man who has DIT by bit the power and hossed Tangler's Surce.

This tough Briton

Dauthority of the House dreaded terror of the hilters, the of Commons is being supped smugglers, the dope runnen, away as more and mure and the white slavers who in- decisions are being taken by Jest Tangier..

the party committees h hind closed doors,

the

Richardson has refused Sultan's offer of a contract to

rus the police force. Going to are nearly half of that force, 300 European constables,

Gradually Britain is being The Sulten, it seems, is going faced with a major constitu- to face a tough me if he aims tional revolution in which to got some order.

the party caucus in discus They በፓን

weatherbeaten, sion determines policy in renegade Britoris, Spanlands,

secret.and the open debate Frenchmen, rst Arabs who reti

in the Commons becomes these smuggling boats.

3

ressens may be excellent--but hey have been set out in private committee from 2 Press is excluded.

THE 'LINE'

over

They believe Nasser will use the same tricks and lies to dia- credit the Elsenhower Doctrine watch he used against the Bri- Uut the majority of Hed tish at the time of Suez diplomats who have been caught spying are never seen ingain in

What happens now that the the Free Worid. Presumably SNOWBALL

pamy line has changed? Are they are relegated for the rest

which, the eight MP. who

resigned of their days to a back ronra jobRELIGION

the whip and the six other in the gloomy paradise. That is Torics who abstained to be fired|--If they are tucky....

De welly

How is a constituency party to judge? It would seem that

FRAME-UPS. Kerned about the

THE long battle THE

The Tory Party has been M.P. being faced with one com- only-Thou Shelt grly behind closed mandment There Fave been secret Chey the Party Leaders. mccdings of the 1922 Committee, the Fercign Affairs Committee, the Defense Committee, and so on

Suez there is a grave danger of every ARNING

Authorities

A MERICAN A Syria and Egypt are urging Of cause there mut always | American firms to sand home be secret talks in politics as in employees who served US. In- everything else. But what is intelligence during the war. dispule is whether it is tolerable that major sucs of policy that Reason: And, nebody would

The cek to

State Depart MPS deny that, many mov

concern every one of which ment is afraid that Nigger nave volete! eritlelom at these may in the end determine the

then have Viscount Hinchingbrooke, commitees

sub- vital issuts of wor or peace-can weterfient leader of the Tory rebels House of Commons. the

sequently criticised E the any longer be conducted by private meetings and that there- Mind over Suez, is the intest per-

all publie after

controversy should be

This bombing sent them fee-pulite farce. ing. But since I flew Into Tangier I have met some of

thom around bart.

They warned your business."

I

me:

Robbers, killers

WALKED down through the Casbah.

and bars

were

son to draw attention to a

situation which many politicians regard with the futmost concern.

"Nothing.". he told he con- stituents. "hay been more

The coffee houses packed with smiling customers. A Briton markable diner the war than

of

secrel Birmingham the developme

debates in commitice rooms my, guide

'upstairs,' whileo debate in the Houst has become sterile.

and

סנד

on the run from police was protector.

This in Tangier, where coroner's inquest is ever held to .investigate the cause of any

"I believe that more and more sudden violent death; Tangier, people in the country are feeling where the kw says the dead that we' are not getting real must be buried within 24 hours: government by discussion in Tangier, where barefooted the House." robbers and killers strike almost nightly in some straggl- ing cobbled alley.

the

Yes, if the Sultan and people in the villas were wor“ rled, at least they are happy in

the Casbah tonight.

From ERIC KENNEDY

Well, how does all this con- oern, you? How does. I affect the right: and position of the Voer?

First of all you never know just why it is that

your M.F. voted in any

given way. His

n

Nebedy dispute: that their within

party "pinions have been genuinely actively discouraged. shered by the arguments they heard but why cannot we all hear these arguments? In fact, Kan democracy truly operate

chind the locked doar of committee room?

For once the party line been established is

A

THE VOTER

THIS is a grave and serious constitutional issue, it concerns that only M.Ps-though has alreir rights are inmediately concernel-but also it conÇETIS the voter,

hard!

indeed for any M.P. to take a contrary view. 1 know few Tory MPs who agreed with At election time the voter is the stand taken by Mr Nigel a fine fellow to whom tush Nicolson (Bournemouth, East) promise may be made. It would and Brigadier Sir Frank Medli- seem fair that he should know colt (Norfolk, Central) in just why it is not all the opposing intervention in Suez, promists are always fulfilled I know of fewer M.Ps of all just why it is a fine thing parties who agree that the con- to go into Suca one day, and on intuency parties are right to equally ane thing to scuttle out sack them.

the next.

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