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SPLIT IN European group won't accept British policy

London, Feb. 3.

Storm clouds gathered over the London talks on the future of the East African colony of Kenya today as evidence mounted of a widening split between Africans and Europeans over British Government policy.

This polley was outlined by Colonial Secretary, the British Mr Iain Macleod, who told the Asian and Afncar; European,, Arab delegates that under the constitutional steps he proposed Africans would have a dominant voice in the government

The immediate reaction of the all-European rightwing United that this Party delegation was Indicated a couplete betrayal of the European community."

year

A

from now

-by Ike

his

Washington, Feb. 2. President Elsenbower fold a questioner at press conference today be hoped to be "oul In the

desert or shooting qual}"

a year from now.

"Or maybe just sitting

be

In a rocking chair,"

added with a grin,

four-year term In the

Mr Eisenhower's second

White House enda next January.Neuter.

UN ELECTION

mude

United Nations, Feb. *The United States known today that it would vote for the Irish delegate Mr Fre delck H. Boland for President of the 1960 U.N. General As- sembly.-AP.

Population of Russia

Moscow, Feb. 3. Total population of the Soviet Union, according to the latest

208,820.050 census, 13

tuduy. The overall gure includes 04 million men and 124 million Women.-AP,

The delegation leader, Group Captain

Briggs, Llewellyn planned to fly back on Sunday to Kenyn to tell the Europeana there "what in going on."

tho European members of multi-rucial new Kenya group delegation feared that the con- ference might break down ba Friday when franchise proposals are to be considered. Some of them were

be pro- booking passages visionally home earller than planned.

AFRICANS WELCOME

sato to

Mr

But The African nationalist

welcomed delegation Macleod's policy statement going "n very long way to meet the African demands,"

The delegation leader MI Ronald Ngala, told a press con- furence today that the Africans wanted it to be declared in no uncertain. terms that Kenya be put on the British would pattern of democracy, that rule would be placed in the hands at the majority and that each

adult got one vole.

"I think that has been met to #very great extent," he said,-- Reuter

Mysterious donation

New York, Feb. 3.

A well-dressed, middle-aged |

THE CHINA MATE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4; · 1969. :

KENYA TALKS

BROAD STAFL! ~~STATION--

Teus of thousands of London workers were held up on February 1 by a 24-bour token About a quarter of a million people are estl- alrike of the National Union of Raliwaymen mated to have been affected by the strike, for the shortage of trabis led to overcrowded Pic- buses and streets Jammed with care brought in by people who normally commute. ture shows huge queue at Brund Street underground station, where restricted services were operating.-Express Photo,

Heavy guard

for champion

jail breaker

Special to The China Mail

Belfast, Feb. 3.

The Belfast Courthouse was turned into an armed fort today for the hearing of charges against Britain's champion jail breaker Alfred Hinds.

Hinds escaped 20 months ago man visited the Bowery from Chelmsford Prison where area early today and dis-be was serving a 12-year term

part in

£30,000 tributed 20, 50 and 100 for his

London and. had dollar bills to babitues of robbery in

twice before broken uway from

the Haven of Forgotten custody. and Destitute Men,

Today, an hour

before wor After his visit two hours re-ders with Sten gans and re- muined before the 4 am. bar vulvers escored the 43-year- |

the mile long closing time. At 4.30 aan. nint did prisoner on recipients of the money were journey from Belfast jall, 25

und unconscious on a side-

armed police took up a stand walk.

in front of the court building. ARMED POLICE

An ambulance took them to Columbus Hospital where their stemachs were pumped.

On their release, and I with cash available. the ulne headed back to the Bowery for the 8 m. bar opening. The generous xiranger's name I was not known,--AP.

A British Crossword Puzzle

13 14

$

16

10

13

15

18

19

120 121

123

124

27

29

79

ACROSS

11 he never complimentary?

(6)

5 Perfume, (5)

Slice at the dining table. (5)

Departed to two points for a sail, (C)

10 Historic period. (5)

11.A place for some stocking.

(5)

12 W. German capital. (4)

13 Nothing more in Poona; (5)

18 Take more water with it! (0)

18 Runs away. (0)

20 Inferno, (5)

23 Push hard, (4)

expressive

23 She could give me air, (5)

Bome 25 Do

shoulder-work? (3)

28 it's an entrance an à matter

of course. (0)

27 Holds in. (D)

20 Very vexed: (5)

20 Slight knock, my dear, In

your engine{ ́ (6)

DOWN

1 Gourd pipe. (8)

2. Meant to be an eventual

bride, (8)

3 Freezes up. (1)

4 Spell impossible to tear? (7)

5 Deep lake In Italy. (7)

Say that again. (0)

7 Very small prefix. (5)

China to

avoid war,

says Chou

Tokyo, Feb. 3. The Chinese Premier, Mr Chou En-lal, has been quoted as saying Peking will avoid ang war-including one with Fesmo- -which impedes the main-

was

Record

snowfall paralyses Halifax

Quarrel arose

during Mac's tour

Capetown, Feb. 3.

The tour of the British Premier, Mr Harold Mac- millan to the wine-growing districts of South Africa today, ran into difficulties when TV cameramen shouted abuse at officials.

Franschock and Drakenstein njen whore the scenery was benihtaking.

The Incident pecurred at Panr).

Macmillan was taken Halifax, Feb. 3. round tw vineyards of "the Halifax and Southern Nova Co-operative Wine-growers' As- with names known

pocfailon, blagest wine pre-South Africt and Scotia wero all But

ducers in the country, paralysed today by the

Here the huge wine estates, throughout

abroad- Nedarburg, Larzame, Bolling- ham-bave their headquarters.

At one point Mr Macmillan, Halifax's weather history,fused to let in meramen Lady Dorothy and their party

got out to take snapshots,

Mr

worst tnowstorm

in

Omenis

in.

گان

the tssociation

Twenty-five inches of how The cameramen shouted out- had fallen. by noon and at was side the guies and one from 4 still falling. Winds up to 50 loading British television com- miles an hour blocked city pany, sald, "We came here to

publicise your strools and country highways | help

wines with mountainous drifts.

Now you can go to hell and I

Stores were closed amt so were many offer when cm- ployees were unable to get to work. Schools closed,

POWER LINES FALL

Power and communication tines feil under the weight of the sticky, wel enow. All main highways-leading east and west from the city were report ed blocked for the first time in 20 years.

hope the British boycott hits you hard,"

He was referring to AT economle boycott of South Africa being called for by the Labour Party in Britain,

BIGGEST WELCOME

Earller Mr Macmillan got the

biggest welcome of his 180-mile motor tour at Stellenbosch, hot- bed of Afrikaner nationalism.

Stellenbosch was lined with welcoming crowds, and students

Macmillan, wearing the leopard skin-trimmed bush hat presented to him in Rhodesin, puffed at a huge pipe and look- ed every inch'the casual tourist, though blistered at times by the hot sun—AP.

Hungary to protest

Budapest, Feb. 3, Hungary today objected to

BBC and British newspaper re ports that Hungarian youths arrested after the 1963 revolt had been executed on, becoming

The Halifax weather offee turned out in force. said the snowfall ууда the heaviest in moto than GO Y WILTY. In 1894 fall-AP.

One held up a police saying, "Mac come in and have a cup of | 15, tea with us."

there was a 24-inch

SHIP SINKING

land's progress.

"I believe that Chou

Rotterdam, Feb. 3. speaking from the heart," sold The 1,445 ton German motor the Japanese Tory leader, Mrship Carsten Witt was reported Kenzo Matsumura, ia a magazme in sinking condition ncar

Fle bud recent Karisierona, Interview.

on tho Swedish ly met Mr Chou in Peking. south coast, according to SOS "we keep on constructing messages monitored by a chip- our country at the presentping agency here.-—AP. pace and complete all projects in ten or twenty year Ume, i

only

Talwan fssue but also various other

be solved problems will turally.

no!

the

armed policemen, was charged. six with having in the past months been knowingly con- detraud cerned with intent to

eligible in dealing with cars for duty which had not been planning to engure in

puld.

with He was

also charged using counterfeit clearance certificates.

Since his original sentence at December, the Old Balley, in 1053, Hinds has always claimed his innocence in connection with the London robbery.

the

His solicitor asked for Others guarded the four further adjournment of

or continually entrances

Pa hearing to enable him to pre- trolled aruond

the building pare his case but the magistrate while inside more armed police decided to hear the prosecution. WOTE briofed to cover each four. watch stairs and cor- riders and stop anyone acting cuspiciously.

Prosecuting counsel said there 13 were 55 charges affecting vehicles and he had about u

dozen witnesses, spine of whose As a last-minute precaution evidence would be lengthy. He it was decided to switch

the expected his presentation of the hearing

charge of case to take all day. snuggling cars from the Irish

The hearing continued. Republie to an upstairs court- Joom 30 feet above the street,

on

A squad of police held back sightseers

the prisoner, Handcuffed to a burly wurder, hustled into court lo be William Herbert

was

charged

60

Bishop, 39, Dublin car-dealer, the name he gave when arrested:

three weeks ago.

OBSERVERS

It was only after his third court appearance here that he was identified by his fingerprints as Hinds.

Observers from Scotland Yard, London Metropolitan police headquarters, and Hind's wife, Ella, watched as the prisoner. handcuffed to iwo

No divorce

for snoring

London, Feb, 3.

A wife who claimed her hur-

bind woke her in the right to

about complain

her

snoring

14 Not the sweet that inspired failed to win a divorce here to

Newton. (8)

15 Amenable to discipline. (B)

16 Speclied quantities. (7)

17 Merciful. (7)

19 Madagascar animals, (0)

21 Hears about a tribe of Israel,

(0)

24 Wortline entertainers. (4)

Pro-

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across: 3 Stck 7 Luere, 0 A-jar, 9 Hear, 10 Leof-let, 12 Eggs, 15 Allao, 18 Gnar(rev), 10 A-muse, 21 Salem, 22 tub, 23 A-gain, 20 Einina, 20 Non- down, 30 Nali, 3 Bilo, 32 Unlit, 33 Nose. Down: 1 Fused, fane, 4 Thota, 6 Dare, 0 Hang, Hair, 11 Llama. 13 Grub, 14 Bped, 10 Balin, 17 Tele, 10 Glum, 20 Mundane, 23 Saul, 24 Grips, 25 Twain, 27 Mall, 20′ (C)Anon.

ciny,

Mr Justice Karminski ruled that Mrs Pamela Louise Doudas had failed to prove cruelty con- eening "the moring incidents 3 quarrels with her husban He believed the story of the brand, Mr Robert Charles Douglas, that he tried to lura his wife tiver gently, or inove her head, without waiting her, so that the would stop snoring. tinless lie acted withi ren) Toughies which Live Judige found he hat hat, ho had not Behaved other than a n ́·rea- sonable unband.

The couple chored a bed and Mr Dougue had to get seno sleep if he was to world 'hesel day, the judge said-Ching Mall Special

"Therefore, Wo Gre

112-

Rivers overflow

Chicago, Feb. 3. Floodwaters rolled across the not South today. Rivers from Ala- .any bama to the Carolinas, swollen

the

by a week of heavy rains, broke from their bunks yesterday and Mr, swept across thousands of acres.

war which will obstruct construction of our country," Me Matsumura qualed Chou as saying-AP

No towns were affected.UPI

Dramatic rescue as

ship explodes

New Bedford, Mass., Feb. 3.

The tour passed into the mountainous country of the

An oMcial announcement said a protest would be made to the British Govermanent. It described. the report as "I"-Reuter,

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JARDINE'S

Two explosions and fire early today sent an $80,000

fishing vessel to the bottom of the sea not until its seven crewmen were rescued by a fellow fisherman at great peril.

Search for Uncle Ben

Mr Alan Lennox-Boyd, the former Colonial Secretary, weloomed in Piil recently by a dark-haired local beauty. He has been in the Bouth Bess with his wife, Lady Faleicla, trying to dhoover if bla gièni-uncle Benjamin was eaten by andzləməmkirpeita Photo.

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