APRIL
THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1901.
Troops, equipment CEASEFIRE SIGNED WATCH FOR pour into Angola IN CONGO-SAYS
as terrorist attacks continue
Lisbon, Apr. 17. `
The sea and air Hft of troops and equipment to troubled Portuguese Angola, West Africa, continued to gather momentum today. Some air crews had flown as many as 70 hours at a stretch, and virtually all available merchant ships had been mobilised.
Onu large dip was being converted into П Troop and supply transport, Portuguese Premier Antonio De Oliveira Salozar who has taken over the dattes of defence minister ha been working longg
ceiving at his offelal residence numerous civilian and military officials.
He blevet to have been besparing! for 11.1110 Ime the of the reale -shuffe Jorge cabinet, which was barely begun lest Friday with the replace- ments of the defence, overseas and unny ministers,
There Fe Severn curious aspects of the terrorist attacks
in Northern Angola according
to reports received here.
Logond
The African Negro letrerinfo,
for exemple.
coffee
although they burn and murder in arens Bey vast past through Spare the
The rock plantation. lenders are reported to believe that the harvest, in June, will be made under a Negro Angola. Lovernment,
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It has also been noted tha Ir rome regions attacks are re-
Friday: Aularly launched and that some of the terrorist groups are iercest on Fridays. This was linked to the legend that the Negro "Messiah" was killed by whites on a Friday.
Some of the groups are in
of the protection voking "Malia" the Negro goddess of The motherhood and fertilty.
cor- none is thought to be a ruption of "Matia' the Virgin Mary).
Gasoline
Reports from Luanda, the capital of Angola, have
Bald town that the
pl Lucune, Northern Angola was burned to the ground Sunday morning by terrorists
Poured buildings, gasoline
who
over the
15 of the lowns 22 Europezus klo- escaped to Bembe, 50 metres to the west.
Police in Luanda have killed three terrorists who slew 2) European in an African quarter of the city, it was reported.- AFP.
Speed up
U.S.
BELGIAN RADIO
Brussels, Apr. 17.
The Belgian Radio said Monday night a military ceasefire agreement was signed on Monday between military leaders of the Leopoldville and Stanleyville Gizenga governments.
of Project Mercury
MAN IN
SPACE BY AUGUST
Cape Canaveral, Apr. 17.
and
The radio sad the ceasefire would be established across "the agreement was signed for "the whole Congo territory"; the arm- whole Congo territory and that ed Nationale Congolaise would Gizengist troops of
General not interfere in polities; Tundule acknowledged Leo- remaining problems would be General Mobuto peldville's
authority
the solved when cn Oriental) Province armed Wild return. forces.**
The radio
said that accord- ing to the Congolese Radio in Lecpoldville, the agreement agreement. was renched in Akte, a small- town of Northern Oriental Province.
The agreement, as reported by the Congolese Radio, would in- clude four points; military forera of the Oriental and Kivu Pro- vinces (faithful to Lannumbist
The United States will attempt to hurl an empty Project Mercury capsule Antoine Gizenga of Stanleyville)
into orbit next week in a speed up of its man-in-space by August, an informed source reported on Monday.
NO NEW
TRIAL FOR
FINCH AND
TREGOFF
Monday
The launching tetually will
effort delay an
to rocket American astronaut aloft on n suborbital fight, the sald, ut, it successful, it will husten the day when we can put a run in orbit."
source
An attempt to send an astro- naut on a 15-minute up-and- down rocket ride scheduled for about April 28 will be post- poned to early May, the source xald.
The decision to accelerate the programme was made after the tussions successfully orbited spaceman Yuri Gagarin weck and returned him safely to earth, he said.
would acknowledge the supreme command of Leopoldville's' Gen- eral Joseph Mobulu; a ceasefire
The radio did not indicate what sort of problems remained and did not clearly say Mabutu attended to person the Akte
"I did not Indicate either General whether pro-Glenga Lundula attended personally the talks.-AP.
Australian
THE DATE
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HOTEL
COCKTAIL LOUNGE
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employment New and Advance creation of
U.S. increases position
aid to
South Korea
Washington, Apr. 17.
Canberra, Apr. 17. Australia's employment posi- tion worsened in March when
job registered seekers increased, job vacancies foll, and un- recipients omployment increased, according fo figures released today by minister for labour, Mr W. McMahon. The March employment sur- shows that OVCI the
the last The
3 few
"Had the Mercury Programme continued at its present pace," Los Angeles, Apr. 17.
he said. "The United States Dr R. Bernard Finch and his would not have put a man tr
former mistress, Carolo orbit until December at
By culting Tregaff,
were carllest.
It ght be accom- sentenced
life to
im- corners,
plished by August."—AP. prisonment for the mur- dor of his sacialite wife. Judge David Coleman yaid
the evidence of their guilt | secmed to hum aversch linne: and denied notiong by cach defondant for a new trial.
Smiles
The penalty was decreed inst March 27 by jury. which could have sent them to the gas chamber.
The lovers stood without op- parent emotion for a moment, then exchanged wan smiles as they went their separate ways to return to jail. Allorneys for both defendants have said they will appeal-AP,
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TITO VISITS UAR
Alexandria, Apr. 17. Marshal Tito ด Yugoslavia arrived aboard his yacht Galeb at Alexandria at 1500 GMT on Monday for a Fix-day visit to the United Arab
Republic.
Arub
President Nasser boarded the yacht to greet Tito,
The yacht, escorted by four Yugoslav destroyers, WAS met by Egypilan destroyers and torpedo boats while Soviet built MIG jets of the UAR Air Force soared overhead,
The two presidents beziu offlclai talks in Alexandria On Tuesday.
They are expected to cover a range of interna- ilonat topics, particularly
African problems sach 19 the Congo, Algeria, and Ancols.
Tilo will remain Alexandria until Wednes- day web fo Roc with Nasser to Cairo.
On Saturday he will re- turn to sail för home.--AP.
United States on Monday announced a 15- million-dollar increase in aid funds to South Korea and coupled it with a pledge of con. tinuing interest in the progress of Korea toward a self-supporting economy.
RUSSIANS
HONOUR
*AFRICA DAY'
Moscow, Apr. 17. Top members of the Soviet Government turned out Monday to honour "Afri- co Day" at a reception sponsored by all African Ambassadors in the So- viet Union.
First Deputy Premier Kosygin and Defense Minister Malinov- sky were among Soviet officials present. Kosygin made 7 speech chiefly devoted to prais Ing the Soviet Union's space feat und to the denunciation of im- perialists trying to preserve their economic
1:1 position Africa.
cans
Moderate
Moroccan Ambassador Bacchir Ben Abbas spoke for the Afri-||
in a moderate address which, while praising the friend- liness of the Soviet Union to- wards the Africans, ald not niake any strong attack on the Western Powers.-AP.
Test ban negotiations BRITAIN 'SERIOUSLY CONCERNED' AT. RUSSIAN POSITION
Genova, Apr. 17.
Britain today accused Rússia of trying to get a nuclear test ban treaty In which there would be no controls whatsobvor for the first four years.
A today's two-hour session, Semyon
of the negotiations. Sir Michael Union, whether
before
The move came
on the eve
of the first anniversary of the Korean students rebellion, President Overthrew
which
Syngman filice.
There has been here and in
me concern Korea that д
renewed wave of
vatlees,
vey
month
Registered job
seekers rose
on un- up tiv
by 8,793 to 81,805.
Number of people employment relief went 8,777 to 29,710.
Vocat jobs registered Em. with the Commonwealth ployment Service fell by more than 11,000 to 21,446.
Mr McMahon said that falls demonstra in employment had recurred in tions might be touched off the manufacturing sector, par- during the anniversary obser- ticularly in factories making motor vehicles and accessories, Stalo Deportment Press textiles, and electrical equip- Officer Lincoln White, at ument and appliances. special news conference, lold reporters
He said persons registered for of employment now represcated that Secretary State Dean Ruk had announced about 2.0 per cent of the work
to contribute force. the US decision
The highest level of activity the additional 15 million dollars
aid in South Korea's recon- in the month was in food pro- in the treatment of struction, rehabilitation Andressing,
basic metals, and in shipbuild- economic growth-AT,
ing-Reuler.
Butter
dumping enquiry
Canberra, Apr. 17. Australia will refuse to ac
copt the New Zealand contention she is dump- ing butter on the United Kingdom market, at spacial GATT Inquiry duo to begin in Genorb today week, it was learned here today.
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The Inquiry is being held of New Zealand's request Invesilgate complaint that butler dumping on the British contravening thu GATT rules and dangerously affecting her trade.
market is
The Australian view
Is that
her prices on the United King- dom market are not dumping Dre no! prices and that they having any detrimental on New Zealand exports.
view
affect
1. New
The Australian refuses to accept the Zealand claim that subsidy on honte consumption of butter means that butter sold abroni at cheaper prices is being "dumped."
Australia can demonstrate Trampkin, Soviet that there has bem no incrcuse
Jes Intended
since In her butter exports Wright, Bellish delegate. aldrending up the jointly operated before the war though New the West was "teriously con-space-control satellites
Zealand and other exporters, cerned" at the Soviet position all the ground control ports certainly have increased them. that appeated to be emerging were completed.
"Do you enviage the per-
Under GATT rules dumping of regarde centroi.
accompanied, (The Russiann
now miting of any controls operu- must дре
years adverse affects on competition. Insisting that there should be ting earlier, than four
Australian
Industry dairy of after the treaty comes Into
turveru maintain
that
if force?" Sir Michael asked.
ncccamry a core could easily be made out, on the basin Now Zealand is using for tier 2016- Mr Arthur H. Dean, United plaints, that New Zealand her- chairman of to-self and Denmark are "du- that Slates, wan "It perfectly clear
Ing" buiter In 1:0 Unlil there has been # retrograde day's 291st meeting.
Tho conference mente again | Kingdom market-China MDH)
Special. The British delegate asked Mr tonotrow afternoon-Router.
arisite Inspection uspletous events until all the euniral posts in the first pinze of four years have been set up. The West wants Inspection to start after two years))
step." Bir Michael snick
Conferelice gouttei muid that Mr Tratapkin's repiles were "evasive,"
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