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COMMENT OF

THE DAY:

French Crisis THE latest National Aanem-

bly vote, though an im- pressive 408 to 100 in favour of the Government continuing in power, in described in the intest cables as "not an absolute majority". A constitutional majority is

be 206 said to votes. M. Plimlin decided that he cannot in- clude the votes of the Com

munists in the result and

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THE FAMOUS COMFORY IN ACTION TROURERS

Whiteaways

THONGKONG

PFLIMLIN WINS CRUCIAL ASSEMBLY VOTE AND CABINET CONSIDERS

TO

→

HOWLOON

QUIT OR NOT TO QUIT?

Premier Meets Coty

On Latest Dilemma

'PARATROOPS READY'

Paris, May 28,

deducting their 148 votes in The Premier, Pierre Pflimlin won a parlia

his favour, this leaves him with 36 less than a consti- tutional majority.

Reports make it clear that the way is now open for the Pilimlin Government to re- sign und if this course is adopted und the sooner the better President Rene Coty may call on General de Gaulle immediately to

try and form a government. It is difficult to predict the likely

events couru

in France will take, but from the latest cables this if anything

likely

неста

sooner or later.

More Dangerous

JE have said that the

Wooner Pfimlia resigns

the better. The situation is hourly becoming

montary showdown vote against General Charles de Gaulle last night, but was reliably reported to be ready to offor his Governcint's resignation because he failed to win an absolute majority in the House.

the law."

His Cabinet later failed to Galle and said he had asked agree after an early-bin "to use his moral authority to prevent those who have or morning session whether might be tempted to take the or not to continue in office path of legality to say withh with so slim a margin. When the Cabinet meeting ended M. Pilimin announced that he was going straight to the Elysee Pulace to inform President Coly what happened at the Cabinet meeting.

Yes And No

Pleven, mid later i would not.

The vote was on the Govern ment's constitutionel reform bull, designed to strengthen the Government.

Troops Ready

Algiers reports sald three battalions of paratroopers hd been ready to jump into France It General de Gaulle did not make a Imove toward taking aver.

The Minister of Information more Albert Guzier, said the Cabinet dangerous. The Army in would hold its normal weekly Algeria have threatened to session nt 9.30 o.m. but the

M. Minister,

Rene into Foreign drop parachutists

No responsible ofeer would confirm

which the reports, France and while this may

The confusion that surround- | claimed that three battalions of only have been a threat to ed the Government and Parlia-airborne troopers were set to stampede deputice into

ment ever since the Assembly spread the rebellion against the voting for de Gaulle's vote appeared

ng nearer solu-authority of Paris by direct installation, it would betion after the Cabinet meeting, action. Some wrong to underestimate the

ministers sald M. Military sources exid planes Army's intentions.

Palmiin would put it up squarely were standing by during the day President Coly to make the for the two-hour hop across the if Pimlin's cabinet decides Anal decision

the Mediterranean and à mass drop whether that the Government has Cabinet should quit or not, possibly, inlo, Marseille, one of "been given a mandate by The sources said, M. Palminthe strongest Communist centrés

last night's Assembly vote would explain to the President of France. to continue in office, this that his main concern was that can only postpone the in- there should not be evitable and it would seem crista that the best course then

en power. would be for the Premier to enter into fresh negotiations with the various parties and try to hammer out ቤ definite agreement on the de Gaulle issue,

with

another no government in

No Majority

In a critical vote in the Am M. Pilmin sembly a little after midnight,

gaineet 408 votes | lo 185 but he had earlier said

Votes in

Only by doing this can he Communist

vindicate the statement favour. This gives him less than

shall

hold

Algeria's extra-legal "super committee" of Public Safety immediately placed itself at the disposal of General de Gaulle following his declaration la Paris that he was preparing to take over the government,

the

Public Safety

Meanwhile

an anonymous

in

tho

HK GODOWN BLAZE

Firemen lighting a blaze which gutted two godowns near Central Theatre, Hongkong, this morning. See, back page for full-story, ---- China Mall Photo,

WANTS MAKARIOS ARRESTED

FOR MURDER OF BRITONS

Peking Again Flays Yugoslavia

For 'Revisionism'

Peking, May 27.

The Chinese Communist Party has accused Yugo- slav Communist leaders of having "played the inglorious role of provocateur and interven- tionist in the counter-revolutionary uprising' in Hungary" in 1956.

The charge was made in ♫

resolution, only just published

here, on a report to the second Rabbi Was Made

session of the party's eighth contress by a vice-premier, Teng Fislao-ping. on last

| November's conference of Com-

To Undress

munist parties in Moscow. On Public Pier

This is the Chinese Com- munists' mest bitter attack on

the attitude of the Yugoslav

Government towards the Hun-Files Suit Against

garian uprising,

The resolution said: "The U.S. Government

(Yugoslavia's) schemes falted

only because leading com- tades of the Hungarian

sociallat workers party con

Now York, May 27,

sistently maintained prin- A rabbi filed a $100,000

cipled and correct attitude during and after_supressing the pounter-revolutionary up. Hlaing."

The resolution said of the Yugoslava: "In regard to United States imperialism, that most pernicious enemy of the people in every part of the world, they were sycophantic and deeply grateful,

The Chinese charged that the Yugoslavs were trying "to sap

suit against the Govarn- ment today, charging ho was forced to disrobo on a crowded pier at Hobo- ken, New Jersey, while Foderal agents scorched him for smuggled goods. The rabbi, Ernest Klein, 51, head of Kohel Chasidim Syna- goguo in Brooklyn, said tha agents seized him when he went to the pier on November 0, last

the revolutionary energy of the year to groot relatives arriving working class in capitalist coua- on tho liner Statendam.. WAS FORCED Iries" and "directed, the spear- head of their attack against the The cult sald he was forced Gécailt camp headed by the to stand in cold, damp and Soviet Union."

windy weather for Meanwhile, la Belgrade, periods in various states of un- Borba, Yugoslavia's official dress from 8.30 am. to 2.30 193| Communist newspaper, said 10pm.

extended

“CHAMPION OF BRITISH SOLDIER IN CYPRUS" night that a new Chinese attack His lawyer, Sidney Raphael,

Bristol, May 27.

A self-styled "Champion of the British soldier in Cyprus" tried to swear out a warrant against Greek Cypriot leader Archbishop Makarios in a magistrate's court here today.

he would discount the 148 "communique" distributed

His attempt 'failed, but 45- Worth told reporters he his Paris uxlay said that between

Worth said he would write the Director of May 16 and May 18 Committees year-old Ivor

would came back and try again. Publie Prosecullons and ask made before the vote, that the absolute enajority-290 of Rubile Sciety were set up at

The attempt to swear out a that the information contained 34 towns and villages in Franco the Government would not he hud demanded.

warrant agoinst the exiled in the White Paper be made "create a power gap" by When the result of the vote and others were being set up.

Greek Cypriot leader was the available to him. It added: "In splio of resigning without a vote was announced the President

latest move in a storm which weighs upon blew up when from the Assembly, In of the Assembly, M. Andre Le censorship which

the Archbishop French Press and redlo

of Canterbury Invited Makarios France's interest it must be Troquer sald;"

presently in the hands of poll- to attend the Lambeth Conter- hoped that a smooth tran-myself ready hour by hour and sition from the old to the if need be this very night to ticians who are clinging to their ence of Anglican bishops in

whose sole ob London. call the Assembly together for privileges and new cabinet can be made a new session in order to hearject it is to mufile the voice of quickly. If ever a firm hand the result of the Government France, we shall keep you in- and a bold decisive mind decision were needed at the helm of cabinet meeting,” France they are needed in the next few hours.

NOT KNOWN

at the forthcoming formed of the work accom- It is not yet known whether

Makarios plished,"

himself will attend ecclesiastical It ended: "Long live France. the

conference, Long live De Gaulle. Long live although his church has accept- the Algiera Cummilles."-UP..ed the invitation.

Worth requested that a and Reuler.

Warrant be issued

the for Archbishop's arTest as FOOD

Before the vote M. Pilimlin told the Assembly that his Rovernment would not "ercale a power gap" by resigning with- out a vole from the deputies.

He spoke to a tense and "ONGKONG concert and packed assembly session of his

Bad Manners?

criticised for arriving late,

Main reasons why: "artists

and actors are distracted. New K.C.R.

already scated people dis- turbed, and it is also said

to be "bad manners."

But are latecomers to blame? Or is it the doormon who let them in after the show has started? Surely most concertgoers, music lovera holding expensive tickets, leave home with the inten- tion of arriving before the programme, starts -- and in most cases it la bad luck ori bad timing if they don't.

But there is a solution which still leaves people free to pay for the privilege of belog late yet eliminates disturbance and distraction inside. Tho authorities should notify the public beforehand that the doors

Terminal

Report Received

By a China Mail Reportor

|The Government has just re- ceived a report from a United Kingdom firm of consultant engineers on the possibility of moving the Kowloon-Conton, Rail: way terminal at Tilmsha- tsui to a sito in Hunghom.

will close either two minutes A spokesman sold this mora-' before the show is to begining that the report required de- or at the moment the artist talled study and the

mendation was not likely to be

Romer's Condition

Dr J. Romer "pro- gressing very satisfactorily" according to doctors at the Queen Mary Hospital this morning.

Dr Romer, Pest Control Olleer, was bitten by jam Indian Cobra, * deadly last polsonous snake, Wednesday.

May 21, and rushed to

the hos

WAN

Bilal.

He is likely to remain

Fre hospital for sometime

JEL

as he landed in Britaint.

He asked that the wartani be taken out on grounds of the Archbishop's "criminat complicity

in the murder of Corporal Angus Mline in Cyprus, in November 1950.” Milne was one of the first British servicemen to be killed in Cyprus.

Worth's *pplication was

"If Information is not ma available to me, I shail co back to court with whatever evidence I can muster. from other sources," he added. He said relatives of ally, Briton murdered in Cyprus' could fake the SAITO course of action.

The Colonial Ofee in London did not have any immediate comment on Worth's attempics

ngal move-UP.1.

Not

Macmillan Said Able To

Beat Ike

At GOLF!

on Yugoslav "revisionism" con- ¦ salā Mr Klein was fold he was tradicted claims that the Soviel being searched as a possible bloc was engaged only in "com- smuggler but that the Govern- radely criticism."

ment agents refused to say what The Chinese ntlack, contained they were looking for.

in a resolution passed by the He said the search was "un- Chinese Communist Party con- | warranted" and denied that Mr gress in Peking, showed that Ricin was a smuggler.-U.P.I. old ComInform

was pojley being carried out with the use of Cominform methods, Borba sald.

Borba warned: "It such a

doubtedly

Will

门

Gives Silver Find To Govt!

Peking, May 27.

policy and such methods are

events continued,

that the so- prove called criticism of the League of A wealthy Chinese, mjilowner Communists of Yugoslavia is in has dug up a hoard of silver lurge measure only a superficial burled in his garden

20 years the manifestation of an Incorrect (ago“ und has given it to political line."

Government to help build a new The Yugoslav newspaper, in power station, the newspaper an odliorial prepared for to- Ta Kung Pao said today,

The morrow's edition, gave the first

newspaper sald Yugoslav comment on the latest millowner is Chen Cheng-ching, Soviet-Yugoslav clash since the of Lanhef, in Chekiang Province surprise birthday telegram from on the east coast, of China, and Mr Nikita Khrushchev. the his hornd was 3,200 silver Soviet leader, to President Tito Chinese dollars, valued at about

£2,000.- Reuter. havo last Sunday, Reuter.

London, May 28, Mr Harold Macmillan is ra-

To Give ported today to

Baby Away

London, May 27.

Improved his golf so much that he could beat President Eisenhower.

The Prime Minister's golf has Mr and Mrs William Morris, "got better and better during who announced two months ago his Scottish Whitsun holiday," they were

prepared

give the News Chronicle's diarist re- wway their expected fourth poris. baby, have changed their minds.

n

refusext by Assistant Magistrate's The baby bog-has been i Yesterday, saya the diarist, he

born in a hospital and Mr and "startled his caddle with Mes Morris have decided to round of 81 on the Queen's keep him.

course at Glenegles.”

His score

more

t

оп

09 the par

would have

Clerk A. E. Leaman who told Worth that the warrant could not be issued untess be provided

detalled information When she announced that against the prelate,

sho would give away the baby,' BASIS

Mrs Morris, 94, szid: "It will be mountain course Worth said he was acting on all 'right if I don't see it." been better but for the fact he the basis of government Yesterday she sald; "I couldn't visited 12 bunkers White Paper which named possibly let him go now. He is round. Makarios as an accomplice to beautiful boy."--China Mali violence in Cyprus.

Special

Cholera In Bangkok?

|HONGKONG AUTHORITIES WANT INFORMATION

recom-Team here in the organa. TUIE Health Authority here has sent a cable

tion In

Information Bingapore, requestiar concerning a reported outbreak of cholera in Bangkok,

appears on tho atago. Late- made known until after the comers will then not bo study had been completed. admitted until the frat In January this year, Mr V. interval.

A. M. Robertson, a partner of Sir William Halcrow and Partners Harry Odell'e men at the old of London, came here at the in- Empire Theatro often did | vitation of the Government to this. There were no com- moke the study about the re plaints then and there aiting of the KCR terminal;

At the Legislative Council to nood be nono in future if

behold this afternoon, the the practice is more widely Government is voling for a sum adopted. Rudens begins of $4,000, a further provision when, despito arriving lato, required in addition to the ap some push past the doormat proved provision of $20,000, a and "begins looking for their foes for the Dervices of

own menta.

Robertson.

100

urtato

According to a news agency, it was officially announced yesterday that a cholera epidemio la Bangkok has taken a death toll of 12 persons of the 36 abolera victims admitted to hospital, The deaths, the report said, were limited to Bangkok And the adjoining › province of Dhonburi which

Monday" "night

· antounood' as the infected areas,

The Hongkong cable was sent today in view DE DAWN NEEDay reports of the alleged outbreak.

The rouest for faformatien: was addreomso to the Kpidemfologiosi Intellignnon, Biation of. the WIEO. The function of this slation is to Delivolion how?th · dafa and kuformation (on/

epidemio outbreaks in South-East Asia and Western Pacific Regions, and then to relay. warnings to authorities concerned, for sollen. So far, the Hongkong Health Authority has not received ady warning of a cholera outbreak "In Bangkok, Bat because of the news reports,.

the Government here is seeking clarification Just In ciet,

Because of the absence of no official warning' or confirmation, · Bangkok has not yet boen declare an epidemio port, and arrivals to Hongkong from the Thai capilal'·uro' 'not subjected to any special healih measures,

In Blagapore, Ileaith Ministry officials told Rouler today they know nothing of a „nown, agency report that cholera bad broken out fu Bangkok.

The Miniator of Health, Me A. 1. Bengu. said in the absence of any oflolal information,

Singaporn could take no"kation,

on his way

TWO STROKES

Mr Macmillan shot pro- fessional Agurra at times. taking two strokes for a hole on two occasions.

At one stage Mr Mocmillan said to his caddie: "That's not a bad drive for an old man bordering on 70,"China Mall Special

Wife Is 13

London, May 27. The J. Arthur Rank. Organisa- Elon anounced today It was cancelling booklogs of American rock and roll singer Jerry Loo Lewis,

Tho action followed dis- closure that Lewis's wifo-with him here on the tours 13 years old, and that he had married her, before"-hla "Alvorce from this second wife was final. ----China Mail Special.

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