CABLE
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1958.
DJAKARTA WARNED TO HEED ULTIMATUM
BRIEFS "Dissolve
New York, Feb. 12.
I was just a matter of time.
Engineer
Albert Armstrong
doked time
Govt-Or Else!"
wes for the same in a pub and US State Dept Sumatra's Threat
watch on the
wrist of the man who told him
MEDA
one stolen from him a year
Ita poster, Juba MoCall, was gooted for sixe tɔskills for
recLiving stolen property. - United Press.
London, Feb. 12.
The physical culture magazine "Here's Health" reported that "Too many people regard nor- mal breathing as a matter of course."United Press.
Paris, Feb. 12. Bothered by what they callód
offelat ***Kumous' Inquiries,"
Franco's nationalised tobacen In: Usiry have sued a publlo denial here that they are giving nway wheelchairs in exchanO for large quantities of empty ricarette packages -- United
I'res
Cromer, Feb. 12.
Murals of local scenes were displayed In the anoesthetic Too:11 in Cromer Hospital to distract pallents attentiun while they are being preparad fer surgery-United Press.
8 Heller, Feb, 1. Automobile center Dave Watts sccepted a 10-year-old donkey in part exchange for a 20-year- old car.
A few hours later another customer iraded his old car for the donkey as a birthday present for his wife-United Press.
Railroad
Celle, Feb. 12. worker Erwin Feil,
43, tonk his inspection lamp to
a hole in a tank car to see what was leaking from it.
Omeinls are still looking for Erwin. The tank contained Nouldfed gas. United Prose.
London, Feb. 18. Daily Bketch columnist Bimon Ward reported how British Cabinet Ministers hope to avoid "dropping olangers" when they're making Important pabile speeches.
He quoted Minister withont Portfollo Lord Mancroft as say Ing Britain's Central Office of Information, which prepares the liefs, does it with complicated Laitfalling on the margins.
One' ket of Init(a)- "S-W-F-G-8-B-C~A~8~T~13 *--* means; "That's sticky wicket for God's Auke be careful and stick, to brief," Manerolt sald.- Tuited Press.
Melun, Feb. 12.
Police were holding 220,000 franc, nere and waiting for the
reluctant owner to come and claim, it, so they can lock him
up.
The money was found in the esnt of a prowler who broke into a store here on Sunday then fted without hta garment when the owner discovered him. United Presa.
Try To Take Sting Out Of
Dulles' Speech
STA
of
meddling
Washington, Feb. 12. CITATE Department
officials were busy to day trying to take some of the sting out of Secretary
Sials
Jobu Forler crilicium Dulica
of Tho Indonesian government.
They denied that the Becretary was guilty
fo Indonesia's Internal business when be implied at s presa can- ference yesterday that President Soekarno's gov ernment was "Communist- dominated" and said: "We like to see in In- would Jonesla
government which la constitullenal and reflects the real Interests e and desires of the people."
However, Mr Dulles' re marks were interpreted in diplomatie cireles here and abroad as a dirent slap at tha
ELO government
"Zuided Rockarno, whose
of
democracy" has accepted unist support.
Communit
no
The Indonesian Embanny bero sald i had received Instructions from MET Djakarta, concerning Dulles' remarks. However, was noted that the Indo- Foreign Minister, nesian Bubandrio, had protested to the American Embassy In Djakarta against What he regarded as Mr Dulles interference in Indonesiaz domcstio uffair United Presa
Of "Grave Consequences"
Djakarta, Feb. 12.
Padang radio tonight broadcast a state- ment by Indonesia's rebelling "Young Colonels" urging President Sockarno or acting President Raden Massartono to make use of the remaining three days before their ultimatum expires. The "Young Colonels" warned of the "grave con- sequences" if the ultimatum was not complied with.
The ultimatum demanded the dissolution of the present Cabinet and the formation of a new government led by former Vice-President Mo- hammed Hatta, and Djakarta Sultan Hameng- kubuwono, the ninth, now touring the United States.
The ralio said that telephone, ed in line with steps inken by communications with Java had the government against the dis- been broken off by the postal s'dent region.
and sa'd
Service
the radllo would be placed at the dispost of the public to send mensages lo reintives in Java.
One of the tour dismissed colorels, Dahlan Djambet, said there were no more grounds on which to negotiate with the Cabinet, following the Djuanda measures taken by the central government since the ulimatum was issued.
One-time Fremier, Sultan Sjahrir, Chairman of the minor moderate Socfailst Perly. today compared the present situation to that In 1848-the year of the bloody Communist revolt in Madiun, Gant Java, "and the milltary subsequent second action by the Duleb."
As 1848, said the Sultan, "the Communists, being guided themselves by Moscow, show egain ce a power."
A spokesman of the
former
offiec In Djukarta, post officials sald tonight the sua- pension of telecommunications | Independence Fighters Organisa- with Central Suinatra was order-tion in Suinatra, tonight said the
Guatemala Elects
A New
President
Guatemala City, Feb. 12.
The Guatemalan Congress elected General Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes as President of the Republic today.
Ydigoras Fuen'es was chosen by Congressioral ballot because none of the prev'dential candi- dates in the January 10 national
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organisation was able to mobile 15 battalions to fight Central Sumpira's Commander Hussein.
Strong Protest
of
Meanwhile the people Central Sumaira have strongly In- protested to the central donesian Government against the
from milliary d£missau service of Colonel Achmed Husseln, Commander of Central
Sumatra, Bukit Tinggi (Suma tra) radio reported today.
The stenourable duchare
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A
BIG GOLD STRIKE
than
the
GOLD strike belleved to that be bigger which started
Klondike rush has been reported in Carida, 50 miles routh
than 180,000 seres have been slaked and prospcolors are moving from all over Canada, despite near-zero weather. A mising expert has sald: "This could be the greatest gold find in The world" Pictured is pros- preter Cyprien Corriveau, panding gravel for gold on The banks of the Gilbert River. Saya hê: “I have never seen anything like this in my 20 years' prospecting experi- ence."-Express.
Quebro City. More
Queen Mother
Welcomed By Crowds
peuple cabled today to the cen-Brilliant Display
of Hussein, and of three other officers, followed their issuance of a live-day ultimatum, Monday, calling for the resigna- received the requirtlen of the central government The anio salu the Suma.cas election majority of the popular
requires ཐྲ་ The eo stitution
to win £0 per cent cond'date phus one of all the voles cas.
The Congress thus had to choose between the two cand.- dates who receivod the mos. votes-Ydigoras Fuentes and former Guatemalan Ambassador to the United Sta.es Col JosE Lule Cruz Salazar.
Ydigoras
Fuentes received then 100,000 popular more voles, while Cruz Salazar won Mendez Mon- 130,000. Mario tenegro ran third with 134,000
votes.
In today's congressional vot- ing, Ydigoras Fuentes receiv d 40 votes and Cruz Salazar 18. Seven Congressmen cast blank
ballots.
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A MOSCOW
AIR-LINK WITH THE FAR EAST?
London, Feb. 12. Russia, which is currently negotiating a direct cir link with Britain, is planning to extend the projected London-Moscow route to Tokyo, informed sources said today.
The plan is part of Moscow's ambitious scheme to establish world-wide air links using her TU- 104 jets.
The urgency with which the The Soviet mission which re- Soviet is pressing ahead with cently came to London for sim- these plans dits into the Kremlar talka is urging a speed-up 1a lin's current overall policy to the preparations for a formal end the isolation in overy agreement on the projected air
link. possible field.
Discussions for two-way regular direct Bights between Moscow and London are well under way, and may be shortly concluded in a formal agree- mant, the sources said
This would provide for regu- Iar direct service between Lon- don and Moscow by Soviot and British planes respectively and adequate facilities on both sides.
British airways representatives were expected to, talk over the technical details in Moscow, the next few days.
Will US Air
Force
Develop Own Military Missile ?
Washington, Feb. 12.
The Air Force has hinted to Congress that it may
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abandon the Army-developed Jupiter as military missile in favour of its own inter- mediate-range Thor, it was disclosed today.
the Army's 200-mile missile.
Latest reports suggested that Moscow is becoming increasing- ly ambitious and now plans to establish before long a direct civil air link with Tokyo,
In combination with the London-Moscow air link this might make it the fastest route to Japan
DISCUSSIONS
Apparently Moscow
Intendr to start discussions with Jopatk as soon as the agreement with Britain is completed.
Moscow also was understood to be deterrained to press for a direct air route to New York, despite present coolness of the United States to the plan,
Another scheme was reported to provide for air links with the Middle East.
were
Finally, Soviet plans raid to provide for regular alr services to the Far East beyond Japan and South-East Asia,
All services are to be operated exclusively by jet airliners,
according to the sources.
Ostensibly these flights would
be run sa a commercial basis,
con
but political and prestiga Ederations were believed the
Redstone panionist plans-United Press.
A House Amied Services The Jupiter-C 1s built around chief factor behind the ex
made Sub-Committee
publie testimony showing that the Alr Force Secretary, James Douglas, touched off a furore at a hear- ing las! Friday when be te vealed that he was trying to decide between the two mia- siles.
Of The Aurora responsibility for operating
Meanwhile, the Alt Force an» ! nounced that the first squadron chosen to operate its Atlas
intercontinental ballistic, mirgle The British
would start training on April 1 at Cooke Air Force base in Call- fornia.
The Air Force has estimated
Atlas has that the
ICBM. missile will be ready for operational use around December 1950.
Mr Douglas did not tell the
Sub-Committee in House
Although the army developed the Jupiter, the Air Force
and the Thor, Both of the 1,500-mile ballistic misalles Invercargill, Feb. 12. were ordered into production Queen Mother arrived by the Defence Secretary, Neli at Invercargill this morn-McElroy, only two months ago. Ing by plano from Dune- While the nomes are similar. din. Crowds of cheering the Jupiter la radically different all❘ from schoolchildron from over the southorn arca welcomed her. Later she altended a High- land sports meeting.
government that the dis
"de- missal of Hussein wu plorable" and that it was "con- aty to military tradition and the proclamation
In- of dependence of August, 1945".
The cable was described as The reaffiming the loyally of the people of Sumatra to Hussin.
A later broadcast by Padang radio
a mass rally ut said students took place in Padang today to protest against the dis- action in government's missing the officers.
The students displayed ban- | ners reading "Speltarad's nemas are anti-democratie" and "Ban Communism", the Padang broadcast sald.France-Presso.
Ydigoras Fuentes will acrve E president for a six-year term starting March 1. He is the first elected President of the
since country
lost year's assassination
Carlos of Col, Castillo Armas by a Communist -United Press,
HIGH TREASON|
CHARGES WITHDRAWN
Johannicsburg, Feb. 12.
New Year Gifts For Terrorists
During her visit to Dunedin was driven to yesterday she hills surrounding the town to witness a brilliant display of vialblo the Aurora Australia over the whole of New Zealand. Earlier she was welcomed by 30,000 people and seven High- at the Carly- land pipe bands brook sports ground.
Six thousand children in section of the crowd waved flags and led the cheering when Dunedin's Mayor Sir Leonard Wright, welcomed her "not only as Queen Mother, but also as a Jellow Scot."
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Ipoh, Feb., 12. Оле hundred thousand Chinese New Year presents will The Queen Mother replied: be air-dropped tomorrow to 200 "I share with you this love (of fully ap- terrorists believed to be hiding Scotlend) and can
in the 1,440 square miles of precinto your pride in your Jungle of Perak's Sungel Siput Scottish traditions."-Reuter. dustrict.
The gifts are "Ang Powa"
The Crown has withdrawn red packets containing pink
treason allegations Ivaniets. against a South African member of Parliament. Mr Len Lee Warden, and two Indians. The allegations
US Missiles
£0
niany words that the Air Force favoured its Thor over the Army's Jupiter. But the tran script of the hearing showed that the Sub-Committee members re- Army's Jupiter-C | ceived that impression. missile which hurled the Ex- Their
protests plorer satellite into orbit on January 31,
the
FUCHS IN
TROUBLE AGAIN?
Christchurch, Feb. 12. Dr Vivian Fucha appeared be having difficulty
to
raised
the
possibility that any attempt to
turo
the choose between weapons might be postponed in definitely.
Mr Douglas said he expected to make a Jupiter-Thor recem→ mendation to Mr McElroy in two weeks. He said he might
Press Hits Back
Row Over Munich Air Disaster
London, Feb. 13. The "Star," one of London'
throo evening newspapers, tonight answered critics who have attacked Bri- tish newspapers for pub- Hishing hospital pictures of the Munich crash vle- tims.
recommend greater production A 3erce controversy has
of one missile thou the other,
or propose that the IRBM pro-blown up over emergency ward granume be confined entirely to pictures of the injured Man-
chester United soccer stars, just one.
It ono IRBM is shelved as a Ten Members of Parlament weapon, it might still be used | are supporting a motion deplor- for space research, Me Douglas ing the conduct of some newa- Bad. United Press.
again today with his Sentenced To
vehicles in moving from Depot 700 to Depot 480 his trans-Antarctic trek.
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Almospheric disturbance, dis- rupted communications but fragmentary radio reports sug- gested that the Sno-cat "Hay- Wire" had dropped behind the other three vehicles because of mechanical trouble or difficul- iles in a crevassed area,
London, Feb, 12. Two extreme left-wing mem- The leaflets read: "This is the best Chinese New Year bors of Parliament, Sydney present we can offer you Silverman and Emrys Hughes, a chance to save your lives." tonight presented a motion in the
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four general elections become My
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surrender-Reu-missile launching bases in Bri- ho could give his position-
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The withdrawal of the allegator. tons comes 13 days after they, references together with 92 others of all races, were committed for trial on a charge of high treason,
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Russian Aid
Moscow, Feb. 12.
The Soviet ship Frolovo call- ed from Odcasu today with pro- vialona, clothing and medicines destined for Algerian refugees, Taes nows agency reported.
The value of the cargo is - Umated at round one million roubles (about $250.000)
the
tain.-France-Presse.
Valted Pross.
"Rope?- Smokum!”:
CLOTHES-LINE: A SUBSTITUTE FOR TOBACCO
Cardiff, Fab. II. months Hassan. Abdulla TWICE a week for
qurro from Aden walked into a deskland atore here and said: "A cfotbés Ilgo please.” Huszan never bought anything she-fast clothes Hoes at 20. 94 for a stretch, of 1999 64 furs tong.
Shopkeeper Gordon Smith was curiosta að drak than suspicious -- for ho la aŭto ne speciaă osastable.
So one moratus, shopkeeper Emilə demandet se
know wind was happening to the top
"I smokung" said 61-year-old Elsnaam happily. Ilaman described Els Bobby, în ósteurral prem
interviewą publmised today,
He has a three-font-high "Bubble-bakkiet pipe
`Wa_web_z Klinke febrern runkon ke wader into
Babble. The
three feet of clothes
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Ha fazlada ota-Marie
Death For "Treachery'
Damascus, Feb. 12.
One Syrian was sentenced to death and four other including ex- President Adib el Shishakli, and the ex-military attache Rome,
papers in getting bedside photo- graphs
Mr Anthony Mllward, chlor executive of British European Airways, wrote to the
that cameramon behaved “dis- gracefully," and Mr Maurice Edelman, Labour Member of Parlement, today complained that newspapers "gratified mer- bid publle curtosity,"
DEFENCE
Tonight, in
front-page editorial, the Star defended the British press against thesis at- ill tacks, efflming photographers Colonel Ibrahim were actually asked into the Husseini, wire awarded emergency ward by the doctor life imprisonment terms la charge: here today on a charge
The newspaper declared
was Mr Mitward, the : BRJ5
of plotting to overthrow chin, not the cameramen, wint
the Syrian regimo,
The abrond.
"embarrassed, bownital stadt, by ÁVO defendants are his demonstration.”
tures had already been taken,
Five other accused, three of Tha
whom were Army officers, were the pletives, "fam tropa Offers
vprisoned by the military courting against innan dignity, res | fer terras varying from one and ❘ voálod the eficiency, tomorr
half to 15 years.
and compassides of The judges, in their verdict, hospital quilterītiem,*181 jfecused three expelled United Today Me Maz Akken, DréŐV States Embassy officials of, en-tor and. Chekenen of Lening giacering the plot.-Reuter. Surpresa Newspapers · Lindbak domibod Me Millward's Inšpe Singapore, Feb. 12: to the "Pinca" na' o "disgrace. The Indonesian debaptioryful pestment." :win_bring up the question all the should be genbentrating
Irlan (Dutch New his attenlier on the oRLIVES. Gulrea) at the first Atro-Aalon ] this shocking diszator,
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