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'THE LEADER TO 79 COUNTRIES

'EUROPEANS, ASIANS & MODERATE AFRICANS ON MURDER

LIST'

Of The NYASALAND 'MASSACRE PLOT

Day

JOURNEY TO

MOSCOW

M Moscow

TR Macmillan's journey to

In LA

the

nature of an jee-breaking mission. He had to teat

the ice without falling

through it; to find out if there was a way in which the West could come turms with Russia which did not result in a ruinous Western sacrifice strategy and politien! position over Bertin which was to be the dominating subject of the visit.

and abusive speeches and

Lennox-Boyd's

Revelation

In Commons

London, Mar. 3.

African leaders in Nyasaland had planned

a massacre of Europeans, Asians and

HK Needs Security Force -Labour MP Says-

London, Mar. 3.

A Labour MP, Mr Reginald Paget sald tonight he saw no British object in commlliing military, forces to an "anten. able position" such as Hong-Bellain's kong.

Army.

Until an citernalivo was avail-

allowed to happen there, be That was not the job of the auld, was an internal situs. fion that Invited Chinese in- tervention, That was the most that could be done by force.

retention of the Colony depended ultimately on the fact that her presence there Che

very useful to

He was speaking in a House of

Commun

debate

на

Army. The one thing that must not be

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able, Britain had to mainisiu troops there, but she should set herself the task of huļid= lag up in Hongkong a por- manent internal security force.

-Reuter.

MA CHERIE

PAYS $42.50

AT VALLEY

China. But she must be able This should be partly European. Ma Cherie with M. Samarcq up staged an upset in

to guarantee internal order.

moderate Africans, Britain's Colonial Milk Powder Racket

Secretary, Mr Alan Lennox-Boyd, told Parliament tonight.

He was speaking on the bloody clashes in Nyasaland, a British protectorate and of the Rhodesian part

tense

Mr Khrushchev heralded the Federation, during a

visit with two belligerent hari-hitting emergency de- followed up with another bate in the House of Com- Boon after Macmillan had mons which ended in a 259- act foot on Russian soil.to-201 vote of confidence in Fortunately Mr Macmillan the Government. did not take the first two

speeches too seriously,

Opposition Labour leaders at į

for its renlising that Mr Khrush tacked the Government chev

was establishing a handling of the problem, and Mr tough bargaining position James Collaghan, which is part of the Party's chief

Labour spokesman On

the culanat uifairs necused

Kassian method of carrying Government of "cowardice." on the diplomatic struggle

The debate followed a lay of against the West.

trouble in the protectorate In which t state of

emergency was declared and 26 Africans were killed when security forces opened fire on demonstrators,

Serious Kind

The

The result of Mr Macmillan's visit is a triumph for his stulesmanship. That chose to ignore Mr Khrush chev's latter attack on the West and

the carry out planned schedule in face of

opposition and

Western

Mr Lennox-Boyd, defending Government's the Nyasaland comments actions to control the stuction,

alliance is tribute to his forbearance.

from other mumbers of the zid: Some days ago informa- Alan Carrie to the notice of the Nyasaland Government of which was ol very serious kind.

Many Critics

TTIS erities were muny, but!

H

It

"That Information made clear that plans had been made by Congress (the Congress) African National

to carry out widespread violence and murder of Europeans, Asians and moderate African leaders and that, in fact, a massacre was being planned."

he has brought off the 100 to one chance in per- sunding the Russians to accept a meeting of Foreign Ministers at a time when an air of despondency per the vaded the Western camp. Mr Macmillan must have security forces at the earliest been as sanoyed na most Possible moment.

about Mr Khrushchev'A

He said it was essential for Governor, Sir Robert strengthen the Armitage. to

10,000

the

were

The Governor was responsible

8,000 Europeans, for statements just when there Asians and the Africans, was a rising feeling that vast majority of, whom some good could come out loyal to the administration and of the mission.

wished to live in peace.

That he stayed on might be considered diplomatle victory in that he frustrated any possibility of allowing the Russian to accuse the

to

Vendettas

Counter-attacking the Labour position the Colonial Secret- ary Bocuse Use of com ducing a "vendettu" to break West, and Mr Macmillan in up the Ithodesian Federation- trying to 1 of Northern and Southern particular, of avoid talks which could Rhodesla and Nyasaland-which

was formed in 1953. ensure a settlement over the Berlin question. Did the Russian waut Mr Macmillan to pack his bags and head back home?. It is not un- likely. The propaganda Value would have been of tremendous importance to them.

Other Cheek

who sent federal and planes

into

The Abbott and Cosiella tram

In 'Lost in Alaska'.

Famous Comedian Dies

Starts In HK?

the second race of the second day of the An- nual-Race Meeting at Happy Valley today.' Winning by 12 lengths in the Encouragement Handicap, she paid $42.50 for a win and $17.40 for a place.

An American Consulate off-

In the cial confirmed too that the Con-

first race Samarcq late works hand in hand with: brought in the favourite Good the various organisations which Fun to pay $10.70 for a win, distribute free food from United while · Alex Lom rode Sinclair third race. States. Investigations are made to victory in the

needs of the Sinclair paid $29.30 for a $5- to check on Singapore, March 3.

various familles to whom the win ticket,

The milk powder food is given. in cither given in small quanti-

By DAVID T, K. WONG

An accident in a Singapore warehouse may have uncovered an international racket linking Hongkong, Singapore and Malaya in illegal dealings in United States Government food gifts meant for the underprivileged.

Pioneer IV Half-Way

To Moon

Washington, Mar. 4. Pioneer IV, the tiny cone which United States scien- tists, hope will orbit the sun, hurtled. on through space today, and was ex- pected to pans within 38,000 miles of the moon. The National Aeronautics and

baring Space

Administration.

iis estimates on the latest in- formation received tracking stations, said the satellite should pass the moon at about H.K. Time 8 am, tomorrow,

Tracking stations last night

For some montha pasi now, authoritics here have been con- cerned with the sale of Amer can skimmed milk powder on

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es to prevent people from sell- ing it, or mixed with water 57 it can be consumed on the spot.

He said there are six agencies In Hongkong which have free food distribution programmes.

One of the largest of there is the Luthern World Federation who annually distribute nearly 2,000,000 pounds of milk powder the

market. Skimmed to the pace of Hongkong. milk powder_is_a_prohibited_im port here except under special icence because of the danger that mothore, might mistake for full-creamed milk powder | and feed it to their babies,

Leakage

First Time

In Cyprus

Д

At least three firms here are known to be selling skimmed

Nicosia, Mor. 3. time milk powder and some

Sir Hugh Enst, Governor of back a man was arrested in

today drove to the Malaya for trying to import it Cyprus,

Archiepiscopal Palace in the there,

Since there are only two heart of Nicosia's old clly for a organisations here, the Na-65-minute meeting with Arch- tional Cathollo Welfare Con- bishop Makarios.

It was the Arst time that ference of New York and the Unicef, which fraport such ruling British governor had gone milk powder as gifis from to the Archbishop for such a the United States Govern- meeting, Sir Hugh Foot and the ment, an investigation was Gretk Cypriot loader met yes- made for any possible leak-terday at Government House.

Sixty-four more political prl- But none was found at any of fances were today released from the 43 centres of distribution detention" under the amnesty here and the 412,000 pounds of terms.-Reuter.

the two milk powder which organisations import each year were fully accounted for.

ARC.

More Riots

La Paz, Mar. 3:

RACE 1

Valley Stakes (Fird Section):

1958 Fonics Six Furlongs, Fung Ping-fan's Good Fun

147, Samarca .....

Dr Lee Sul-luen and LCC Kwok - kwong's Friendly Gaine, 147, U. Kum-Iun.. D. K. Kwok's Centre For- ward, 147 Andrew Lain.. Won by two lengths; 12 Iengths,

Time: 1 min..23.1.sec.

2

3

Pari mutuol: Winner; $10.70. Pinces: 181 $3.70; 2nd $0.40; 3rd $0,TO,

Ma Charte, 142,

Bemarcu Attractive Power, 157,

P. K. Lang Wagian, 133. Hunä

Totals

RACE 3

Valley Stakes

4,810 2,388

1503 1,450

3,971 2,035

47,073 20.914

(Second-Sex- (ton): 1980 Ponies—8ix Farlongs,

Yung Kwok-yue's Sinclair,

1

2

147, Alex Lam

Dr Henry 5. H. Ng'a Spen Rocket, 147, E. S. Wong.... Wong Sul-tong's Flying Phoenix, 147, C. Renfrew ..

Won by 4 length; six lengibs, Time: 1 min. 23.2 sec.

$23.30 Part mutuel: Winner: Places: 1st $9.10; 2nd $7.20; 3rd- $14..

*BETTING

A-Light, 147, Hung

Flying Phoenix.. 347,.

Banfrew

LAT

Win Placa

Ida, 147, Horace Chan

3,700 1,000

2,770 2,121 1,82%

Manic Feet, 147, Andrew

Lam

340

Manx Misi, 147,

Win Place

Plumbly

404

£70

Quartermaster, 147, Wel 8.340

3.448.

10 7,389

Sinclair,

Alex 147,

Gum, 247,

220 418

$1,005 3,000

Lam

9.907 3,803

Spock Hoskot 107.

E. 6. Wong

_Welfare.

Alex

11,KE

0,599

Lam

936

1,300

Totalr

14,795 3,290

JT8

34304 +26,00R

BETTING

Centre Forward, 147,

Andrew Lum Crusader, 147, Albert

Lam

Friendly

U Kum- Good Jun, 147,

Samarca

Coed Scampat, 347,

KWOK Lovely Sky, 147, Chun

Nexclusus Queen, 247,

Superb

Rebelijon, 147, Semarca 13,103) 4.811*

3,902 3,109

147,

Korke

CASH SWEEPS

Chan

Totals

614 105

30.033 17,000

RACE 2

No. 3554

Encouragement Ilandscap

No. 3507

Class 9 - One Mile.

C. F. Sung's Ma Cherie, 142,

M. Samarcq..

Woytong's Lombard, 144, T.

H. Yau

.

Tam Shuk-thing's Now Delhi,

145, Albert Lam

1

Won by 12 lengths; 11⁄2 lengths. Time: 1 mln. 80.0 sec, Pari mutuel: Winner: $42.50. Places: 1st $17.40; 2nd $24.70; 3rd $28.00.

BETTING

Free Kick, 167, Kwok Fel Chi, 150, Plumbly Firestone, 40, C. L.

کار

reported that the rocket was 118,852 miles from earth, and

Then the accident happened. travelling at a speed of 5,498 One of the cases in a consign- miles an hour. I had thus ment of goods declared as dried. travelled more than half the

It was then fruit broke open. 220,000 miles to the Moon.

Bolivian security forces to diiscovered that

entire the and had gone 47,500 miles

con- day opened fire and threw tear at demonstrators further than

any previous consignment of 20 cases

tained tins of milk

powder 200 bomby United Staica probe,

marked: "Non-fat dry milk.thrertening the American Em- Ono man was In- sald the NASA pokeSITUTI rocket was slowing down, but Donated by the people of the passy here.

The incident come Hollywood, Mar. 3. that ibis was according to plon. United States of America. Not jured. The roly-poly comedian, Lou On the basis of its performance: to be sold or exchanged."

consignment had come heels of demonstrations yeater-Blondie, 148. C. w. Costello, died today of a during its first 17 hours in from Hongkong on the Tegel-day in which one person was

fece they aid they expected. heart attack complicated

the rocket, to be 186,031 miles berg-and-tonsignee waz killed and 40including 68 50 Big. 140, Chun Ki by a blood clot.

away by HK time 8 p.m. today Chinatown flam. The consign-pokemon Injured France The famed movie-radio-TV and travelling at 4,800 miles an inent was worth Malayan $3,870, Presso, umjeran eta Dectors Kos heur pital, three days before his 53rd birthday. Stricken a week ago, considered to be Costello was

Being Followed

The

HK Statement. The firm has since been Bnes“

מס

the

Malayan $1,250 for importing Blazing Inferno

the milk powder ll'egally and

for falling to give the Register

of Imports a proper description

Mexico City, Mar. 3. At Jeast 30 persons burned alive, when

were

In Hongkong, a spokesman bearing petrol drums, collided

3

in

A truck,

at the Department of Coin-

with bus

Guanajuato meres and Industry said 'this

Slate today, Spilled gasoline morning that it was not started a fire

which engulfed matter. which concerned

the bus-France-Presse. Hongkong so much. There restrictions for ex- ports from Hongkong.. the restrictions are at the other end, Singapore, and it is for the Singapore authorities to do something about it,

Pioneer IV is being followed recovering when death struck in its fight toward the maon suttenly.

by a second satellite, made up He died a few minutes after of the last stage of the Jung II of the goods. Its Prime Minister is Sir Roy

It into his wife had visited him.

rockel thut projected

it was The comedian is survived by Welensky

an- overnight, troops

Dr' here at the Governor's his wife, Anne, twe daughters, spee

today by Nyasaland

cunced

Director cf Carol (20) and Patty (10) und request.

denied Lennox-Boyd

a brother, Pat, all of Los An-William Fickering,

the Jet Propulsion Laboratorics, Mr

the Dr Pickering said that opposition allegations that the geles.

had Governor Nyasaland

last stage of the rockel was to The famed rotund member of follow the Pioneer satellite very taken emertebey measures ai

the Abbolt and Costello comedy closely but it was not possible term was given the last rites to track it because it contained of the Catholic Church when he no Instruments for the purpose.

Inst entered the hospital Wednesday night. During the week Bud Abbott was a tre- quent visitor.

the dictation of the Federal Rhodeslan or British Govern- ment,

He promised that when law and order whs restored in Nyasaland Britain would re- sume constitutionat talks on the

Y turning the other check future of the territory.

BMr. Macmillan has en-

Provoked

ABBOTT WEEPS

Abbott wept uncontrollably on hearing the news, was barely able to speak. hanced his prestige in the

In a state of shock, he was West and it must be

To cheers from the Labour treated by his family physician. concluded that by riot benches Mr Callaghan desired Costello,

cracked-voice atanding on his dignity he that the aluation "hee teen de Hittle clown with a heart as big achieved a victory. Evidence

provoked liberately

by these his girib, had feuded fre-

of this may be seen in the Federal Government and the quently with Abbott during the. rapbility with which Mr Government of Southern Rho- past five years, but they con- Mikoyan was despatched to desia" who were alarmed about tinued to be friends-U.P.I. Leningrad to entertain the the growth of the African Ni- British guests.

Mr. Mikoyan

tional Congress and had srized

-Reuter, and France-Presse,

ате по

MACMILLAN · GETS

INVITE FROM IKE

any excuse to, clamp down a REBEL ATTACK nd Mr Macmillan's "little sum-visit Paris and Bonn next week

them.

The final word from the rovernment side came from

Colonial

SMASHED

the East German Com- give Washington, Mar. 3.

regime control over PRESIDENT Eisenhower to-munist

day invited Mr Harold Western lifelines to their sector Macmillan, to confer with him of Berlin on May 27.

Mr Macmillan is scheduled to hefe soon on the Berlin crisis

Soviet and presumably also will bring mit" tolks with the Premier, Nikita 8. Khrushchev, with him to Washington tho undoubtedly

views of President The White House sald the latest helped to clear the air and

invitation was cabled to Mr Charles de Gaulle of France and the hopes that

Mr Julian Amery, revived

Adenauer, Chancellor Eisenhower Konrad Tinder-Becretary.

Macmillan by Mr who sald British mission's visit had

Algiers, Mor. 3. the African Congress federa

Mr

Mr French troops have smashed lost night and delivered to the of the German Republic.. Macmillan and not been in vain. Thore

almed at a policy of dialuran Algerian rebel band trying

British leader, upon his return now exista a better under-

London today. Mr Mac- Khrushchev ended their leng- bance and elvil disobedience to crash into Algeria from to atanding between the West

and there

future of the was also a cons- Tunisia through the electrifed milion said he hoped to visit thy talke in completo dis and Rusain, but while a

of mardor. piracy

defence line along the Tunisian Washington in mid-March but agreement on

details remained to be worked Berlin. But they agreed that successful outcome

"It appropriate action is frontler, the Anny said today,

- a swift settlement of the cis Foreign Ministers' meeting not been taken at the right A spolocemas apid 30, rebels

The aim of the two silled pute was of great importance remains in doubt there le time there might have been a were killed and 36 captured in

will be to co-ordinate to the preservation of peaco room for hope that the immassacre of Africans, Asians the clash, French troops sized chiefs modfato criais has been and Europeans on á Kenya alx machine gund, thres temimy strategy in connection with and security in Europe and the

plan to world,UFL Ituselasahnounced 'reale" he added.-Reuter. guns and 72 FOCU‚P›I, Avorted.

of in

out

STOP PRESS

LIU..

Wong

Zimm. Delhi, 14 „Albert

Lam

Lombard, 196, Yasz

2,659 1.017

300

No. 1022

RACE I

$2,825

$ 807

......... $ 404 Unplaced penies ($100 each): Nos, 436, 914, 574, 2338, 2950.

RACE 2

No. 207.

No. 007

No. 4314

$2,998

$ 834

$ 428 Unplaced ponies ($100 each); Nos. 3832, 1903, 700, 2590, 1710, 3709, 3089.

Place Win 8,439 0.114 0,910 13,973

RACE 3

No. 827 No. 3600

$3,214

# 918

No. 940

$ 400

Unplaced ponies ($100 each):

1962, 3060-

2/09.

1,000

4,112 1,479

0,000 7,917 Nos. 1398, 3735, 4141, 3834, 3118,

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