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Fresh to strong gusty northwesterly winds, backing to southwest, Overcast with prolonged periods of heavy rain. At 1 pm at the Observatory the temp was 76 degrees F and the relativa humid 93 per cent.

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revolution

Comment Garrison in Aleppo joins the

TROOPS TURN AGAINST NASSER

of the day

INSANITY Turkey

HIS is the way the world Reliable reports

Tenile

any that Peking Radio came on the air on Wednesday night with the following announcement. "Attention, attention, we have an emer- ¦

announcement to Reney

miku....

The announcer then went on to state that a dense and poisonous radioactive fall- oat was threatening the people of the Sinklang Pro- vince.

At the moment, there is no of discovering the

exact danger potential of this fallout, but if the Chinese authorities did broadcast a warning, and if it is true that Chinese troups

helping to evacuate people from the danger aren, then the situa tion is serious.

Are

This much is positively cer tain. The station in London which measures the radio active density of the Lan- don skles reported that a considerable increase was shown after the Russians had exploded their third bomb.

A

ND although the fallout hat by no means achiever dangerous proportions, there was disquiet at the thought of future possibi- lities.

which

It is difficult to appreciute what lies behind the minds of men who can authorise Buch

experiments they know are dangerous to human welfare. To under stand such a state of mlad. it would be necessary to become like them, ter reason as they reason. to act as they aet.

seals

off her

border

Ankara, Sept. 28. The Turkish Government has decided to seal off Tur- key's border with the Syrian Province of the United Arab Republic, it was officially announced today.

Syrian rebels break

with UAR

Beirut, Sept. 28.

Troops in Aleppo, key military bastion in northern Syria, were reported by the radio there tonight to have joined the revolt.

The radio, which had earlier broadcast cables of support to President Nasser, dramatically switched over and announced its loyalty to the rebel movement.

The Commander of the Recond training centre in Aleppo declared his support for the rebels, and said he was "awalling orders." Elenson for the declsion was

The Commander, who said! the military revolt in Damascus, he was in complete control of Turkish head of state General the situation, clumped a night Cemal Gurset this afternoon curfew un the town and warn- cunferred with Chief of Staffed that anyone interfering with General Cevdet Sunay, who the armed forces would be told reporters later: Accord- shot. lag to latest reports received, it seems that the Syrians are in control of the situation in their territory""

LAUNCHED

F

Mighty move

The Commander

sent a mes-

sage to the rebels in Damascus

A communique issued by the over the radio saying: "I bless Turkish Foreign Ministry sald your mighly move.

"We are with you awaiting Turkey considered the

the communique

launched movement

neighbouring

B

д

control

revolt

enable the

We are

the

armed

A later communique broad- cast over Aleppo Radio an- nounced that all forces in the town, including b commando regiment, had joined the revolt,

It called on troops in other areas of Syria to "stand in one rank for the sake of the home- land."

The communique said local leaders of the National Union, the only political organisation permitted in the country, had given their support to the revolt.

Damascus Radio sald tonight that the revolt leaders did not intend to push army, men into government posts.

I said it would give all- responsibilities for forming new government to elvillans,

No title

officers WES

as an inturnal Syrian affair, your orders in order to rid the

"The Syrian armed forces", country of corruption.

said, "have in full control of the situation," A communique broadcast over revolutionary with

view Aleppo Radio later sald that the of the 20 Tunk Regiment and

The rebels, in another broad- to assuming

Fifth Armoured Brigodo in cast from Damascus, referred administration of Syria, Turkey,

to President Nasser for the first which always respects the trees Aleppo had joined the revolt.

and independence of Another coinmuníque broadl-time simply

"Nasser," nations

Gold from Aleppo and casi

the dropping his title. countries, considera tis

action Curfew had

been proclaimed They declared that his dis- "10 as an internal

miss3) of Syrian Syrian

affair, there The Turkish government forces to perform their duties." "just ink on paper" In the face follows the development of the

of a widespread revolution. situation very closely."

Same time

It said the revolt was sup- Civil arlines But writing that off as being

the operating be- i

whole of the But at the same

ported by ime as completely beyond the ken Wern Turkey and Syria were

these reports were broadcast Syrian army and all the people informed that the Syrian air- of normal people free of a

to pre- frum Aleppo. Calro Radio who were determined ports were closed to all traffle, claimed that

serve their national unity. (гоор and dogmatic

which

Meanwhile, reports reaching civilians had demonstrated in

Damascus Radio bliterly al- reasons from here to in- Ankara frum Iskanderun

Egyptian rulers, de- suppert of President Nasser in tacked sanity, it would be thought port in southern Turkey, near

scribing them as "dictators." both Aleppo and Damascus. that the very logic to which the Syrian border, said five sall Damascus

It said that

the Radio

troops of broadcast they appeal in the name of of 11 small coastal transport cables of support sent

training camp in Aleppo com. to pletely controlled the city und science would bring them essets Bying the UAR dag, had revolt enminand by cununanders

the surrounding areas. to conclusions not

the dis-holsted

Syrlun

of the coastal and eastern areas flag similar from our own.

about the revolt, as well as by the command of

the naval forces, Which are: in that last war of all, which is fought with nuclear weapons, there is na victor.

It

thesis

N the other hand, it is not inconceivable that a sur- vival group in some arid apot will watch the world

die.

ไม posalble, of course, that ¦

some strange chance of the

vir currents might leave Huch a group free of death. It is possible that they might raise heirs to an un- Inhabitable earth; monsters perverted by science, yet heirs, nevertheless.

through within the process of logic that i

Even trying to see their oyos, it lies

Is the quintessence of in- sanity to destroy the whole

learning

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on

'SALLY' ONLY

30 MILES

NORTH OF HK

Tropical Storm Sally was 30 miles to the north of Hongkong at noon today, and was moving west or west-northwest at a speed of 12 knots.

world to prove that a pre-day

threatened

The storm, which only yester- places, warned the Iloyal

southern Observatory.

Gusta na high as 46 knots have Waglan registered at

based upon the my Formoso as a typhoon, suddenly stical conclusions of a Ger. Fungis course last night been man philosopher, inverted and bore down on the Colony. Island, and some of 44 knots by a material economiat, Some 00 miles cast of Hongkong, have been recorded at Kai Tak and imposed upon a people weakened to a severe tropi-Airport,

by a revolutionary agitator, is valid.

cat storm.

Although the storm 1:09 weakened considerably since

THE danger really is that then, strong southwest winds may

Twhile

everyone

can

visualize a doomsday na the

fearful mushroomed clouda hover over blasted cities and plaina, no one can entertain for a moment the possibility of such a deatiny for him! #elf.

And that blind-spot is at once the weakness of the human race

universal, and the atrength of the few priml-i tive despots.

It in perfectly ridiculous to say thene bombs and war- heads will nover be used. If such were the case, why make them?

At this alago of human affairs, canity la syno- nymous with wrürvival., In- sanity is death.

still be experienced in exposed

TYPHOON

TILDA

Tokyo, Sept. 28. Typhoon Tlida with maximum centre winds of 109 - miles - an - hour located 414 miles southwest of Iwo Jims this morning, UB Air Force weather observeru reported.

The storm

In moving went at 18 mph, they said, kad its contro is expected to be 501 miles southenat

of Okinawa by tomorrow morning-Ar

ANIMAL

Personal

Latest broadcasts from Damascus made it clear that the rebels are aiming to break away from the United Arab Republic.

One made a strong personal attack on President Nasser, calling him a tyrant. 11 said the people and army were solidly behind the revolution Lo

rid themselves ot Ila "tyrannical autocracy,"

It accused President Nasser of rividing Syria and inciting bloodshed.

The revolt leaders said in an- ether broadcast from Damascus President Nasser had

that

CONVICTS”

FRIENDLY TALKS WITH GROMYKO ON GERMANY

PLAN TO Lord Home's bid to find

a basis for negotiation

EDUCATE

HK CHILD

. Montreal, Sept. 29. Inmates of St Vincent

de Paul Penitentiary, who have adopted two under- privileged children in over- sens countries, are appen!- Ing for used and unwanted paperback books to help finance this enterprise,

They began raking fund last May to adopt a 19-year-old boy in Hong-

kong through the Foster Parents, Plan,

Now they have set up a "college education

fund for him and also committed themselves to sharing in the support

Hittle of Greek girl

Most of their money has come through the sale of handicrafts and, to bolster their funds, the editor of the penitentiary magazine is trying to collect paper- back books to obtain exira contributions from inmates at the rate of $1 for two books-AP.

SIR HAROLD

CACCIA LEAVES FOR

HONGKONG

Washington, Sept. 28. Retiring British Ambassador to the U.S.. Sir Ifarold Caccia, departed today for San Francisco route to Tokyo, Hongkong and other Asian cities before he re- turns to London.

He is due to arrive in Tokyo

on September 30. He has served here since November, 1950-UPL

turned Syria into a big as Macmillan's

Jundi

a fortress for terrorism and contempt."

play-seting hug

brought

They said he had no right to lead the Arab nation. Your

only about dissension and tion to the Arab nation."--Reu- ter.

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RED SPY BASE

London, Sept. 28.

A ratos (local taxes) caso against Mr Androw Houth, son-in-law of Mr Harold Macmillan,

United Nations, Sept. 28.

Lord Home, the Foreign Secretary, and Mr Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Foreign Minister, conferred for an hour and a half on the German problem today.

A British spoltsaman saldi afterwards that the talks "should have helped" to find a basis for future East-West negotiations.

The

snid spokesman

the meeting the second between the 'two men this work — was

held in a "perfietly friendly atmosphere" In Lord Home's sulle in the Waldorf Astoria

Hotel in New York.

In English Mr Gramylic Canducted most of his conversation In English. Ten was served to the Ministers and their aldes during the talks which began shortly after 3.30 pm and wded a file before 5

pm.

THE

NEW

LOOK

An increasing number of progressive firms are these days improving the conditions of service of their staff by introducing up to date group insurance and retirement contracts.

The undermentioned are a few of many organizations in Hong Kong and oisewhere which have adopted such schemes to the mutual advantage of both employer and employee.

Announcing that the German problem was discussed by Mr. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. Gromyko and the Foreign The Ben Line Steamers, Ltd. Secretary

the today,

British Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. Jald: "As spokesman

Lord (ILK) Ltd.

Home sald in his speech to the British General Electrio Co., General Assembly yesterday, Led.

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Carmichael & Clarke

Lord Home who had planned Connell Bros. Co. (Hongkong)

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is now expected to leave Sunday morning.

Confronting

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British sources said his traks with MT Gromyko were separate from and parallel with those which the Soviet Foreign The Ekman Foreign Agencies Minister has been having with

Mr

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Rusk, Dean

Geo, Wehry & Co. (H.K.) Ltd. Secretary of Stale.

Lord Home had breakfast Geley Trading Co., Ltd. Basle with Mr Rusk this morning and they were understood to have had a thorough discussion of the problems confrunting the West

and Berlin results of yesterday's Gromyko- Husk talks.

Over

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It was understood ihat no arrangements were made for a; Xurther meeting between Lord Home and Mr Gromykto, bul

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Long Beach, Sept. 28.

Lestio Ford, General Manager of the Port of London, said hero that Communists oro doli- barately disrupting British shipping by fomonting labour troubles on the waterfronts.

Addressing the 50th annual of the American convention Association of Purt Authoritles, the Primee gald: "The Communists don't Minister, was settled to want a general strike in Britain. day in Malmesbury,

A spokesman for Malmesbury

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Bonn, Sept. 28. West Germany accused Soviet

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