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Comment Man who pirated airliner disarmed, arrested by Cubans

of the CUBA

day

TIME FOR

ACTION

TAHE long awaited plans for

The Central District are

to be published on Friday and doubtless there will be relief in some quarters uni anger in others,

The Town Planning Board have i had plenty of time to study the

Various aspects and feelings of the community as a whole so we can expect a comprehensive schimné to be laid before the public.

Lack of planning in the past, And Vision restricted to few years have caused enough trouble and agita tion for Government to se foresight in Its present plans.

Unfortunately, the big schne

as visualised by Sir Patrick į Abercrombie has never sver light of day.

Admittedly events forestalled the implementation of the big iden when the millions of refugees began to Boekt

the Border China.

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RELEASES

'U.S. should

prevent these acts'-Havana

Miami, Aug. 9.

The Cuban Government today gave per- mission for the pirated Pan American World Airways jet airliner to leave, and the plane prepared to take off — prob- ably for Miami with all passengers and crew except the man who seized the aircraft.

The man whe commundeered |

after

"ffe thought they were going the aircratt has been offfelaily | to Miami. ¡¡dentiled by Cuban wuthorities. Mr Morrison said the piracy

os Albertu Charles Caron, took place four minuten

ย French Algerian, aged about 25. the plane left Mexico City. He was arrested and disarmed of Havana by Cuban officials Aleport.

A Havana Roadto report said Lonight that the plate was released in deference to the Colombian Foreign Minister," Dr Julio Cesar Turkay Ayala, who was travelling on board the alreraft. It would depart a noon as it is refueled with the special kernsele-base fuel required by jelk.

The story The broadcast added that the plore had been "deviated from the basic plan reis course," and that the Cuban

He scotched any reports that the piracy might be a Cuban plot by stating, when asked: "The Cubans arrested him disarmed him. It wasn't plan- ned."

and

"I thought the plane would be back before I was," Morrison said, "The reason the start was delayed was because the Colombian Foreign Minister was abseci."

Mr Morrison said all Pan American planes have starters,

but if there Is any trouble getting the jet off the ground "We have a permit to g5 over wad bring it back."

He suld half the

Bmained and nothing w Government had reiterated to aboard the jet passengers

done about it. It is only

were In the

PANAM JET

OFFICIAL DELEGATION TO LEAVE NEXT WEEK

HK to to

negotiate with Lancashire on pact

Hongkong is planning to send an official delegation to London early next week to negotiate with British trade authorities on the Hongkong-proposed formula to extend the current Lancashire pact due to expire in five months' time.

The issue of the Far Eastern fore, the excess for 12 months'. Economie Review, published to-period should be 83 million, and

forth-

NARCOTICS

day, Kave full details of the the proposition for six months* SUSPECTED proposal that will be discussed supplementary quata should be during the delegation's

41 million yards. (Earlier, the UK Government proposals only coming trip,

The details of the proposal (provided a supplementary quota were contained in the article, of 18 million Yards), "Falr Shares RL

Home and Abroad" by Mr Kayser

Sung. which stated that Hongkong in- sted that the Colony should be given the percentage share of market UK The

greycloth established in 1958–le 38.5 per cent.

Reckoned

is

Judging from the conclusions reached by the Cotton Board,).

determined to Hongkong rectify the defects of the Lati cashire poet, which have been attributed to the decline in

share percentage

in its ex-i ternal aspect anci the mis allocation of quotes in its in- ternal aspect, Mr Sung mented.

"When the

He

1st half

Com-

in

Mr Sung sak! advisers on the Cot on Board reckoned that in

continued: 1950 UK total Imports amount- Mred to 387 million yards. If Lancashire pact was signed 10 imperts for re-exports of 122 1050, textile industrialists

Hongkong failed to forecast that million square yards were de- ducted, the balanet of 201 the British market was

a fast million yards represented the growing one. The UK's total Imports of cotton greycloth in- net imports retained in the UK.

Of this, totni

fromcreased to 462 million square imports fongkong

128 amounted to

yards in 1950 and 508 million in

million yards,

it 18 million 1900. yards of imports for re-exports were deducted, the Hongkong cloth retained In the UK totalled 102 million yards. for wasures to prevent such Clipper Club at Havana airport Therefore, Hongkong's share of recently that Government | "arts of piracy."

and the other half were "roam-the market in 1958 war 38.5 per has taken a move. That it}

facts of The

the mid-airng around."

не to light when

said the seizure has done so is enmmendable, plracy came

would ceni.

According to the Hongkong American although the feeling re

executive, Mr have no effect on Pan American propusai, Mr Sung said that the mains that beat-luid schemes to Miami after

service. The line hus been fly- Wilbur A. Morrison, returned

1-month stop-gap period should talking to the ing two planes dally on a round be classified into three stages "It important to note that of mice und men often gir

crew of the seized plane in

for the purpose of calculating the tutal untuunt of the UK. antony.

Havana

the supplementary quota

and imports in the first half of 1061 that the basis for comparing the nearly reached the total amount state of the U.K. market should fer the whole year of 1058

337 million be as follows:

square yards on Base fur Review (Net Retentions). 2nd and 3rd quarters, 1981. 3rd and 4th quarters, 1901.

It is to be hoped that in

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After taking off from Mexico Cay for Guatemala. the French- this case Government win Algerian got up and jabbed a pistol in the back of the get on with the job and steward and ordered: "Open stop muddling along, hoping the cockpit door. If you don't For the best and doing shoot you," Mr Morrison

told reporters, things by halves.

Well treated

Mr Morison flew

over and

to Havana. He

An example of this may be

neen in the correspondence back on the regularly scheduled columns of the newsqzers Pamest flight

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trip between Mumi and Havana, Necessary

Meanwhile, in Bogota, the Colombian government not only

demanded the release of its Foreign Minister, but also "ex- pinnations and axalisfactory solution" of the incident.

Failing this, the Government "Lake all saic, Colombin will incusures necessary to insure that the incident does not com-

promise the national honour."

Actual Quota Period

February to April

May to July

August to December

Carrying 34 schoolboys BRITISH PLANE

DOWN IN NORTH SEA

London, Aug. 10,

A British airliner carrying 34 schoolboys on a holiday to Norway was "presumed down" in the North Sea last night. Two teachers, two pilots and a stewardess were also aboard the twk-engined Viking-make- Ing 39 in all.

GANGSTER authorities

MURDERED

The plane lett London Air por early this afternoon and lost radio contact with airport at Stavanger in Norway shortly before was due to land there.

A spokesman for the charler firm, Cunard-Eagle Airways, said last night;

"By now

plane beading eastwards Ardoals fjord at the key time.

to

Four Norwegian minesweep- ers and airerati searching the stormowept waters around Sta

of vanger had seen no trace the missing Cunard-Eagle plans by 2230 GMT,

the aircraft must fugee be presumed down,"

Bud weather hus rounded the search planes and forced samme vessels to return to port.

Norwegians recalled that a plane with about 30 Jewish re-

children

aboard

dis- appeared in similar clrcums

дл tunees near Oslo during Bad weather New York, Aug. 9.

autumn about 10 years ago. identi- Parents of the lost school- It was not found until three The body of a man

provided heart-rending | days later, when only one of fied by Fedoral authorities buys

London Airport as the children was still alive, as a suspected member of they besieged inquiry desks for

multi-million dollar information. narcotics smuggling ring, was found today on boulevard Tano in Bronx borough. Police said he apparently had bludgeoned 10 been shot or death elsewhere.

a

the

scenes ni

But offelals Just kept repeat- Ing: "The plane is overdue.”

A spokesman of Cunard- Engle said:

Mountain crash

the The disappearance of Viking in the first, major in- cident involving a British alr- line this year.

British

from a were among

In August, 1959, 20 students returning Majorca holiday the total of 32 who lust their lives when a Dakota charter for London bound airiinor

a mountain near crashed Into Barcelona-AP and Reuter.

Bus disaster

"We have heard reports that a plane has dived into the sea near Sola on the Norwegian coust. We have been in con- The latest Board of Trade

tact with Sola ourselves but returns show that in the rat half of. 1901 the UK imported

The man has been tentatively were unable to confirm this."

The schoolboys were all aged identitled as William Holmes, about 14 and were

puplis at total of 335 million yards of greycloth against 291 million m38, Negro, of New Jersey.

the Lanfrane School in Croydon, the first half of last year.

The United States Attorney's in suburban town just south of office sald Holmes vas one of London.

indleted last May on Cunard-Eagle said the plang 24 men Federal narcotics law violations, ran into bad weather off Nor- 1 way and made its lust radio charged with belonging to

Forty people died this after- ring that allegedly smuggled contact at 1522 GMT.

The Viking wes bucking noon when a bus was US$150,000,000 worth of heroin

washed into the United States during headwinds and rough weather," | away in Thanda Pani Nuliah, the previous 10 years-AP. the spokesman said.

Near Sunder Bani, about 53 Flanes from Britain and Nor-miles from Jammu, way were ordered to scour the choppy scus for traces of the plane. All shipping in the aren was alerted by the British Air Ministry,

4th quarter, 1981; 1st quar- ter, 1962.

that Hongkong's share of the UK greycloth mar- ket dropped to 12.4% in the Best four months of 1901.

The board, according to Mr which the current Lancashire Extra police were rent to the Sung, also maintained that on pact was based" in which North Point and said that he had talked to the

Cuban embassy

This mean here to make the basis of the 1958 percentage Liew of the arized plane and other areas are reported Fad been told that the French-

sure no demonstrations against

and the guves of 1900 U.K. im- suffering from

the embassy take place. water Algerian had been arrested and

ports, the supplementary quota The

Government Soys

for the current quota period of shortage while reservoirs disarmed by the Cubans at the

bu wants to

sure that The six months should be 40 million Something has to be done are overthowing.

Airport.

Columbians yards. This was derived from quickly to avoid further reduc- safety of eminent That's Mil know about

tion, otherwise is not endangered in the cases the following calculations:

it will shrink him." Mr Morrian said.

Total in which they have been the

1900 further If UK Imports continued in insports Be said that the crew nod was evident to the man in

vietins of an unjustified out-

amourled to 728 million yards, to Krow. Mr Sung concluded. the street many years ago

the passengers of the plane had

less 180 million of imporis for been treated very well" by the rage." that 1hese areas were

Cubans and

been given i

prior to the re-exports, the net imports re- Washingon, destined to become vongest food and cocktails at the air-

whanaungiment of the jet'stained in the UK amounting to ed, yet nothing was done port.

release. Senator George 542 million yards. It Hong- and we can only conclude: Continetry, Mr Morrison suid: Smathers,

stalirnent kang is entitled to 38.5 per cent that few in Government

"Actually he did not have to rays that if all personnel and of that for ond whole year, the seem to have had the Samme order the steward to open the two U.S. plenes r.cently landel Colony should be allowed to foresight.

duor. It was unlocked. Then Cune Dre not returned in export 200 million yards a year. man got quite a bit excited and 24 hours, "We should go in and

I'

The

astounding admission that the pipeline un'er the harbour cannot cope with the water available is quite reprehensible.

I

This failure to see into the future beggars description and we can only trust that muster at last there is n plan drawn up by mea with foresight capable of giving The community what it needs and what is due to it.

WHY DO THEY FLEE ?

had

ingated a

at one point cocked his pistol. get them-All Agencies.

i

Hongkong exported to the UK

123 millon yords in 1900. There-

THERE WILL BE NO WAR,

KRUSCHEV BELIEVES

Moscow, Aug. 9.

Mr Nikita Kruschev said tonight that no threats would stop the Soviet Union from signing a peace treaty with East Germany, and Russia did not believe war would occur as a result.

THOUSANDS of East Ger- Gherman Tituv

mana are fleeing to the West but it is estimated that about only four per cent do an for ideological

3 reasonu. The rest come in

nvarch of "gracions Bving.

"Only tonaties can counter a tribute to the spaceman, alood; In a reference to the atma-

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"Fools Mrments roce he said: pence treaty with war," he de-listening attentively

think you pre clared at a javish Kremlin re- Krischev added: "We will use What do you ception in honour of spaceruan them only if we are attacked." doing?"

The Soviel leader, Atanding The Soviet Union was ready behind a table inden with de- in case of aggression to muster But he added: "There are

"but tunatles and this pos- liencies, said he did not want to all Its defence resources, Rome

cus: a shadow over the party we want to sink them in the lbility cannot be excluded."

"with such grim reality,"

Leen", ho maid. 'Suicido'

He went on: "We are realists, It would be a great happiness Mr Krunchev, spenklug off and understand the altuntion for mankind if the money spent as it is. We believe reason will on arma could be dovuled to times triumplt.

science and to helping developed countries. Happiness

Mr Kruschov showed "The dark clouds will pass preoccupied he was with away and the bright sun will peace trenty question Kino again. We

do launching into the subject after: everything ourselves to make only a few words about Tilov's sure it does. We are optimis," great achievement. His scientisin The East Gormans who come

has told blm Mr Kruschev bald the Soviet; money on hey could make a bomb with Union would never attack nay- to the Went are fleeing te reality. We spend

Sot 100 million tons one. Why should we? Todny ntrawberrion

cream,ckets and nuclear banshe power And

and they aren't for alleing) of TNT and bad said they we live helter than yesterday They want to live near a

BAUEnges,"

could make a rocket to ft 11. and tomorrow we alall live bet- cinema with plenty of Wild, Diplennie and some 2,000 That is a pieturo of the ter than lodny." West picturen.

meleritists, who had come to pay future," Mr Kruschev sold,

(Contd. on Fare 3. Cob, 17

the cuff and nometnes stumbling uver his words, several desinred: "We want pence" and That is the astonishing dis-said that the Soviet Union was

closure made by a foreign threatening nobody.

attacks wo currenpondent after a tour

I shall consider him e ulcide who behind the Iron Curtain. wants to end, his own He by

"But if anyone

calling down counter blows.

A not a threat. It i

hall

under-

how

the

by

TERROR

RAID

Algiers, Aug. 0.

No traco

A Muslem rebel commando

The search continued in unit slipped into the heart of a quiet seaside resort near Bougie stormy weather early today for last night and fired into a crowded restaurant, killing three.children and three adults.

Seven persons were wounded All the victims In the attack. were Europeans--UTI,

the missing airliner.

Police in Oslu zaid reports in- dicated the plane had headed inland towards the mountain

country fjord

northeast Stavanger, They said people at Alavi had reported seeing

Gales lash coasts of Britain

London, Aug. 9.

Gales continued to lash the coasts of Britain today, smashing many small holiday vessels against rocks and harbour jatties, and disrupting regular international ferry services.

The 3,502-ton troopship Empire | harbour yesterday were still

Wansbeck, which berthed at Hurwich, with British troops

condi-

on leave from Germany, wes two hours overdue from Hol- lund owing to rough tons in the North Sea.

French

and Belgian trawlers which sheltered in Harwich

weatherbound today.

covered large Floods which

агеля

Scotland of southern after torrential overnight rain were subsiding today. Midnight rescues

had been Glasgow organised in the 31M

last night when Locat

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rivers overflowed, Floods in one district roached depths of

feet

tamilles and scrambled to safely in small boats.

seven

Floods perzisted today in out- lying parts of the city. . Traffic WAS diverted and communicatione disrupted. ←

Heuter.

na aclands, Mara com

endent than pron-

New Delhi, Aug. 3.

The bus, containing about 44 passengers, was travelling from Thanna Mandi in the Poonch distric! towards Jammu City.- AFP.

Student dies

Le Vigun, Aug. 9. A 20-year-old Parisian student was killed today when a grenadʊ he found on the beach here exploded in, his face--Rrater,

STOP PRESS

PLANE RELEASED

Havana, Aug. 10. The Cuban Gavar- mont on Wednesday a Pon night roleared American World Airways plano seized by an arm- ed man over Central America and it took off at 10.14

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