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COMMENT OF THE DAY

Under The Ice

N Amorluun submarino

crew has at last succeeded

in proving a point which

eluded number of intrepid and she greedy) British explorers (and adventurers) more than 300 years ago. That was thue an alter- mative route to the East from Britain and Europe might exist in the North- West Passage "on the top of" Canada. In the 17th century and before men like Cabot, Davis, Frobisher and Hudson failed re- peatedly. Besides their

objective was India and the a

THE WEATHER: Moderate E.S.E. winds, Fair.

CHINA MAIL

No. 37124

Established 1845

MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1958.

✰ POLICEMAN WAS GUARDING GROMYKO

DARING SMASH &

Price 20 Cents

RELAX IN

DAKS

THE FAMOUS COMFORT IN ACTION TRAUBERG

Whiteaways

HO_N_G_K_ON.G

KLODN

GLASS WAS HALF-INCH THICK

GRAB IN

IN NY

Famed Tiffanys Peking Accuses Chehab Of Collusion

Has Its

First Burglary

New York, Aug. 10.

Portuguese had already Daring thieves staged the first burglary

bluzed the trail that was to

remain the mujur sea route

to the East antit the build-

in

ing of the Suez Canal 1869.

The Nurth-West pasange has

aince been conquered though ice and cold have proved the route of doubt- ful value. But now un event has occurred which may one day cut the long sea haul between Europe and the Far East even more dramatically than the open- ing of the Suez Canal, The voyage under the North. Pole of the atomic sub- marine Naútifus which is also 4 forerunner of a new

The

in Tiffanys 121-year history in broad daylight today while the Policeman on the beat was away guarding

The

Peking, Aug. 10. New China News Agency, in the first attack by a Communist source against Lebanese Presi dent-elect Fuad Chehab today accused Chehah of "collusion" with Robert Murphy, President Eisen- hower's special envoy to the Middle East.

The agency said: "It has

been established that to!

get the opposition leaders to lay down their arms The US and Chehab used a double halt. They invited the opposition to partici- pate in the Government. and sell their arms,”

The agency sald Chehab's

election hnd been 2

"dupery". It said, "Ac cording to carefully planted rumours, Chehab

Russia's Andrei A. Gromyko. They UK Troops

smashed two windows in the swank Fifth Avenue store and stole $171,500 worth of jewellery.

quick-working thieves managed to crack holes in plate | glass more than a half-inch thick and pluck two necklaces, a ring and a clip from display arrangements without drawing the attention of two guards in the building, taxi drivers or churchgoers hurrying to 60'clock muss at St Patrick's Cathedral.

age of submarine freighters Sherman Adams

and tankers powered by the atom, almost halves this distance

and

may

in

future bring countries like Japan,

Korca. China, Formosa

Hangkong and within two weeks Balling time of London, the major

European ports and the

Atlantic seaboard ports of Canada and North America.

Already Here

era of trans-Polar

Travel be indeed already

Gets

'Scotch Verdict'

Police said no alarm Wi

unded in the modern, sound- proof 10-storey building on the southeast comer of 5th Avenue and 57th Street, Bousing anil- lions of dollars worth of jewel- lery, silver, China and crystal, including the Tiffany diamond. The largest

diamond yellow known to exist.

- Called Away

Washington, Aug. 10. Congressional investigators Delectives who rushed In fo who looked into the ques- investigate the theft, one of the tion of whether Presi- boldest in New York history,

suld it apparently was carric dential Assistant Sher-out during the 30 minutes be- man Adamis influenced a

tween 5.45 n.m. and 6.15 a.m. Defence Department re-

Patrolman Stanley Gibbs, whose bost extends along fund of $40,382 to a New

Fifth Avenue frous Tiffanys with us. Airlines flying the

Hampshire woollen mill

pasi 53rd Strock, a distance of "Great Circle" roule have i

today issued a report four and one-half blocks, was appreciably cut flying time

which their Chairman

called "it

for temporary AWAY between East and West.

omergency duty to help guard sald was "a Scotch verdict he many years before may

the Bovlet Foreign Minister on sub-Polur Fen travej

-not proven." IN suu

his arrival to New York to utilised, but na President The 10 members of the House

attend the United Nationa Eisenhower said in his of Representatives Armed Ser-

General

meciing. vices Investigations Sub - citation to the gallant com-

Glubs left his post at 5.45 am. of the Nautilus Committee sale in their report

Thirty minutes later, Patrol- mander

[that they had obtained no evid (Fent) points the

man Thomas Connolly, whose enee' which indiented an intent

bea: extends the two blocks by Mr Adams, n Foruker from Park to 5th Avenue Governor of New Hampshire 57th Street, discovered the two _smashed_windows_an-cither side.

for

ΙΟΥ further

and he clearly

the possibility that the to us his influence in the case

Nautilus

"A

may become of Raylinné Worstados, Incor

new but if seaway (porated.

between the major oceans

of the world".

The sub-Polar

VOLUNTARILY

Assembly

0

of Tihany's main entrance on Fifth Avenue,

Police said at least two thieves

The Sub-Committee Chiaie- were involved, one for euch

passage must raan, Mr F. Edward Hebert, window, and possibly more, to

be as tantalising a prospect | Democrat, Louisiana, said make the job so quick and to present-day shippers as was unfortunate that Mr Adonis clean..

clear...up this

No

had accepted one condi. tion of the insurgent-lo ask for the withdrawal of -the American troops.

"But once the election was ensured, the Americans changed tactics and brought new reinforce- ments to Lebanon, and Chehab has never made

UK Noblewoman's 'Unwanted Child'

Is Crash Survivor

Salisbury, Aug. 10.

his expected declaration." A four-year-old girl who survived a flaming plane -France-Presse.

Get Ready

crash in which 36 persons died was identified by airline officials today as the "unwanted child" of an English noblewoman.

As Cyprus Truce Expires LOCAL ACTOR

Greek Cypriot Constable Shot

Nicosia, Aug. 10.

British troops set up roadblocks and checkpoints through- out Cyprus tonight as the "time limit" set by Eoka leader Dighenis in his truce leaflet last Monday drew to its close.

Wants Backing For Peace Policy

Colonel

the

Dighenls Greek

In Famagusta, fanatical young George Grivas-hd safe in his Eoks supporters continued to leaflet declarlag a truce that fallack Greek Cypriot girls uning "provocation" of any kind con- cosmetics made in England. One tinued by Turks and British, girl for her "crime" had her Boka would reserve

the right face splashed with int

Eoka girls also look up to strike again as from today.

vltra-nationalist condemnation. A Greek Cypriot rural of English-made goods, and in a constable was shot dead by number of cases ginshed English- masked gunmen in Tokhni made clothes being worn by village, South Cyprus, tonight, Greek Cypriots, - Rouler and

was officially reported.

U.P.I.

EOKA CUNMEN

The constable

WOL said by

officials to have been killed by Eoka Rummen.

Ankara, Aug. 10. The unofficial impression hero tonight was that Mr Macmillan, unable in the Initial stage of his mission

This was the seventh murder to obtain Greek co-opera-

of a Greek Cypriot

by Eoka tion in the British "part-

since the terrorists truce inst norship plan" for Cyprus, Munday in terrorist activity had concentrated both in inst Britons and Turks. Athens and Ankara on

trying to persuade both governments to back a

policy of peace in Cypru Comet IV In

80

that passions could

оп

cool to a point where nogotiations

the island's future could ba resumed.

A

USA For Noise Test

noise

pasa

of

GETS

Central African Airways, owners of the Viscount airliner which crashed yesterday while to Innd at Benghazi, Libya, sald “the child is prob ably Anthea Lyret,"

Anthea is the former Marcia

FILM AWARD Miller, daughter of Lady Diana

Locarno, Aug. 10.. Chinese Actor Kwan Bhan won the award for the beat male actor for his performance in the Hong- kong production of "THO True History of Ah Quan" at the Locarno In ternational Festival which ended here today.

Dunn

An American film "Tan, North Frederick" directed

Philip awarded the first prize in Ite section:

by

WAR

The best director was

Cha Frenchman Claude brol for his film "Le Beau Bergo".

The best female part was

that of the Italian actress Carla Gravina-Router,

Rumours On Margaret's

Displeasure Over Book

On Townsend Dismissed

London, Aug. 11.

Little accuracy is to be attached to reports yester. day that Princess Margaret is so displeased over a forthcoming book about Group-Captain Townsend that she is not likely to see him again.

For

heard about it when he was

Airlift Ends

the

Miller and grand-daughter of the Downger Duchess of Yarch borough.

'No More Love'

The child gured in inter- national headlines when Lady Diana offered her for adoption Inst March, saying she "no longer held any love for the child"

The girl was adopted by Mr ant Mrs Michool Lycott ind her nome was changed to Anthea. Her foster mother, Moira, was Xlled in the crash.

canoe ex- Lycett was on a pedition in the dense jungles of the Zambest River valley and dich not know of the tragedy Cena-310 aircraft left Salls- bury today to search for him.

Angry Opposition

Up to now Lady. Diana had not Jusown wo adopted Marcia after she gave the child-up or anything about the girl's now life.

Lady Diana had the child indopted despite angry opposi- tion from both the grandmother, the Dowager Duchess of Yard- borough and Mrs Florence Miller.

The Duchess, Lady Diana's mother actually tried to gain custody of the child herself, When she failed she ongelly

Jn

cut Lady Diana from her will Müller, Marcia's paternal grand- wonderful news, & miracle, i never thought

London, Mrs Florence

mother, said tonight, "I

saved.'

she would

Abandon

la-

bo

to

Government Turkish the Suez Canal was to the bad not appeared voluntarily No Alarm

spokesma saf tonight that Turkey was strongly in favour

New York, Aug. 10. new steamboatmen of a cen- before the group, "since only he

Police said

British that one, and

make the A

De of finding means to

Haviland the, inatter

Group-Captain. Peter tury ago when it was in the cou

She added that her son,. Mr truce handled possibly two, cars must have

present precarious Was

In stage. blue-print

Comet IV jel liner today Townsend did not collaborate in Sub- whether

been used by the burglars, who routinely or specially."

Robert Miller, Marcia's father, Cyprus a permanent peace.

became the first four-the writing of the book. He first marines, which have been

drove

the Raylaine received a Govern- apparently

up 10

He sold: "Eoku is strongl

had obandoned a plan to fly to envisaged since the time of ment contract in 1940 to manu-store, darted across the wide armed, whereas

engine commercial type approaching the end of his soli the Turks in

the child's bedside. Leonardo Da Vinci and facture wool cloth for Arm sidewalk, smashed the windows Cyprus, as well as

jet aircraft to land at Newtary drive round the world a few

Amman, Aug. 10.

"He heard that being out-

Marcin's months ago.

The Anglo-Americra airlift adopted father, Mr Michnel York's Idlewild airport. Napoleon, went into active uniforms. The contract pro-and then fled without raising a

numbered, have practically no

During his first visit to London

from Cyprus to

la way Jordan hus Lycelt, on Inte suspicion. service before the Great vided for penalties for

firearms. In a general cataclysm War.

said Yet their use com- deliveries,

burglar

engine last spring he was shown the ended, authoritative sources tils- Benghazi, and on advice ho Police Final deliverles by

The designers they would be really badly off." 1941. alarm sounded because the

decided it was not for him to closed today. COMMUNIQUE

suppressors mercially has only been Raylaine were

expressed manuscript. thick show windows never

HORRIFIED seriously considered since behind schedule, and the amount

The last planes arrived last go as well. After the conclusion of the conndence that the plane will deducted .Jiave bern included tulks on Cyprus between Harold

He was horrifled because he night bringing supplies for noise tests required for

"He thought it might causa atomic power made possible of the alty was

atorc'a extensive electrical from the overtunent payment, for the first time

complications, because after all Macmillan and the Turkish permission to operate regularly knew the public would presume British troops who are now en- alarmi system. Detectives

that much of the details describ-tirely dependent on the so- Mr Lyceki has the legal rights distance underwater tra. The compass tide a series of

Fremier, Adnan Kald the Tiffany management following official communique|

Menderes, the at the airport,

ed in the book could only have borne supply line via Avaba. of hier father, -U.P.I. and And indeed there has been appeals for a refund but there

Ferd Greatrex, manager of been provided by him. However, U.P.1. dreamed

Chien Mall Special. apparently never was no result until 1957, when much talk of this develop the $40,382 refund was made.-

was issued tonight: thieves would simply PVALK

"In the course of a frank the fight test unit of the Rolls he was advised that there was ment on commercial lines Reuter.

their up to

windows and

who Royce company,

was nothing he could do about it, and friendly exchange of views aboard the plane, said: "I These Townsend meetings recently,

smash them to carry out

on the Cyprus question, Mac-don't believe that we will have with Princess Margaret during burglary.

millan explained the nature and Warren Slanton,

any trouble with the purposes of the statement of Idlewild. Tiffanys, told police it was the policy presented to first time in the world famous Parliament on June 19, and in had all the tests that are neces- agreement

01 sary sture's history that it had been return the Turkish Premier ex- robbel

pressed the point of view of his These In the few moments they ap-Government."

Political sources close to the

Ministry theft, the bandits took two dla- | Foreign

sald thai London, Aug. 10. mond and platinum. necklaces Turkey had insisted оп her Two of the world's most worth $68,750, each, one dia- view

and that the negotiations famed and highly paid mond end platinum ring valued did not change this view, in any

al $10,000 and one sapphire and | way,—Reuter and U.P.1. coloured singers, 60-year diamond clip with an $18,000 old Paul Robeson and 31- price tag. year-old Harry Belafonte; All the prices were retail, All staged a box oflice "battle" the Jewellery was totally in-

sured.-U.P.I. here tonight.

Major Feat

THE strategical value of a

THE

submarine navigating

beneath the Polar ice cap

Box Office 'Battle'

of Manager

Also cannot be overlooked. In Londonparently took to carry out

Observers are already say- ing that the triumph of the Nautilus has laid bare the

northern sen dank of Arctic Russia, though. It not to bo supposed that America can relain its monopoly on atomic-powered submarines for long. Russin already has an ice-breaker powered by the atom and it may be

Robeson came smiling out of

the

expected to produce a sub-the political shadows to sing Meir For London

marine soon.

folk bailnds, spirituals wid Thus for the time being, the popular hits at the Royal Albert

chief Importance of the Hall In his arst British con voyage of the Nautilus lica sert appearance for nine years. Belafonte, the new flim and in the observations It has made under the Polar ico debut by opening a week's sea- recording idol, made his London cap. The information gained

son at the 4,000-seat State and the television films will Cinema in suburban Kilburn. be studied by scientists with Robeson's agents zaid: "Yes,

the British

Unchanged

109ty,**

this

full

visit to London tests at his first We have already year

in were arranged

with the Palace, Halfeld, England. Several other moetings followed. içsts are confirmation

As these meetings were taking place at the period when Town- send was reading the biography and worrying about its implica- tions it can be presumed that he told the Princess about it,

UNBROKEN

NO. HIGHER The noise level tests will be conducted tomorrow by a private firm of acoustic engineers. The

Certainly their friendship was Fort of New York Authority, uperators of major cominercial unbroken when he last teft airports in New York metro London and it therefore..eeems politan

aren requires that the improbable that the Princess engine noise level be no higher should now wish to change the than the most powerful types of situation.

Townsend mot and talked present platon aircraft before the plane will be permitted to with the author of the book on operate in and out of New York a few occasions before setting

out on his world wur John Cunningham, Chief Test But I kely he would deny was cry question Pilot for the Haviland said the that there

of supplying material for the total elapsed fight time from

biography. hours five minutes-U.P.I.

Capetown, Aug. 10. The South African Prime Minister, Mr Johannes Strijdom, Rome, Aug. 10. who is suffering from a blood Israel Foreign Minister, Mrs clot in the lung, "slept well Golda Meir, left Rome by air during most of the day and in odey for London, where she is comfortable but his condition 10 hoyo talks with British is unchanged," an omelal bul- London to New York was leaders.-France-Presse,

lolin sald tonight.—Reuter,

ATTACKED TIGER WITH UMBRELLA!

i interest. The project is we knew when we fixeet this indeed remarkable de- date that Harry Belafonte would monstration of the peaceful be appearing on the surge night application of atomic energy but we didn't think that would

Kuala Trengganu, Aug. 10. which will bo popularly make any difference.

"There ought to be room in Two men drove a tiger off with neclaimed throughout the London for both artista."

an umbrella when it attacked world, and le certain to be

Belafonte told reporters: "A of the clash?

that. I wouldn't call regarded as OND major pioneering feats of Mr Robeson has his public and

I have mine."--Neuter.

the century a

Jungle path.

sank its teeth into her thigh, and tried to drag her away..

her fathir a giri near hero In North | Her husband · And

heard the girl'a`acresm Maltys yesterday.

The tiger attacked the girl, aged

19, as the

11.is evident that some of it was supplied by, other sources close to the Palacé. London Express Service.

Violation

Damascus, Aug. 19. Egypt's remi-official Middle

· East, news agency reported bere tonight that an American jot violated plane from Lebanon

but was re Syrian dir space

anti-aircraft fire... Ko satisfactory pelled by

"UPJ.

until it released the girl, and ran off into the Jungle. The girl, Marian Dints Embong, was taken to the general Ison- .pital, where her condition was

described wimbrežja i Router.

raced to her aid. They-break

walked along `#} the tiger with

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