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Mr of Russian Foreign Minister, that be
I Gruntyle, the
is not a talkative person, at least, not to the Press.
Exactly what went on
be-
tween him and Mr Mac- millan on Tuesday has not yet been fully divulged; nor has much been said about the exchanges ut Lord Home'n dinner table.
It is necessary then to be
Hulinflad fur
being
with
the time
such scraps
which full from the table.
This much in certain. The
probings which
statesmen.
Deun
Western
primarily
Mr
Rusk, the United
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Part of central Algiers sealed off FRENCH SWOOP ON EXTREMISTS
Volcanic island 'cracking'
Johannesburg. Gel. 11.
The South Afclean radio sald today that the whotr eastern half of the Island of Tristanı Da Cuala- threatened by a volcano- was reported to be crack- Inc.
The radio ald the TE Dort came from Admiral Nicholas Copeman com- manding the Royal Navy In the South Atlantic where the island-a British weather station—is located, ---AFP.
Macmillan
to discuss
Security forces Hongkong cholera-free Spy ring broken up
arrest six
in Algeria
Algiers, Oct. 11. Security forces hunting European extremists sealed off part of central Algiers today and are reported to have made six ar- rests.
The outlawed secret army organisation (OAS) made an anti-government broadcast for third day running and rumours of an imminent military putsch in Algeria were again rife in Paris and Algiers.
Statos Secretary of State wage pause Frengi warships have
have conducted with Mr Gromyko in recent weeks. have so for failed to yield }
for an acceptable asia formal East-West negotiu- tions over Berlin.
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Elementary
S elementary as it is, it
Aeems amazing to the man in the street, that international statesmen imagine that they eun
reach a satisfactory solo- tion when they have not defined their terms of re- faronce.
That is apparent from the question put by one press interviewer who asked Mr Gromyko If the Western Powers and Rusain were talking the same language. Mr Gromyko replied: "Some times think the definition (of freedom) is not under- stood correctly, but every- 0710 must understand it correctly,"
The reading public must be forgiven if they find this
ittle Alice in!
answer a
Wonderlandish.
Who
does not understandi whose definition correctly?
And who must be made to understand whose defini- tion correctly?
Clear
has long been under-
I stood, in fact it is patent-
ly clear, that the terma used by the negotiating parties are not clearly de- foed.
As George Orwell said no
his last novel, "Nineteen Eighty-Four in speaking
London, Oct. 11. Mr Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, and two top Cabinet ministers are to meet industrial leaders here next week to discuss o Government decision to "freeze" a two-shillings a work
award pay
for 120,000 Government in- dustrial workers, it was announced today.
With Mr Macmillan at the talks will be Mr Selwyn Lloyd, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Mr John Hare, Minister of Labour.
They
the
Riot Police
T:e woman reinforcements
also referred to have been flown to the western the death of an DAS mumber- "trouble clty", of Oran and "assassinated by the Callist
arrived gestapo." in the area.
The hunting down of More than 1,000 Riot Pollte secret army leaders is being backed by armour took part in directed by the minister of the ! the big search in Algiers this Interior, Mr Roger Frey, more morning. They concloned the national security inspectors have area round the Boulevard Duclos been seat to Afglers. | and systematically went through buildings,
Unconfirmed reports sald thus arrested include four deserlers from the First Foreign Legion Paratroop Regiment, disbanded after the April putsch.
"Threw bottles'
Residents in the area shouted "French Algeria" slogans dur- ing the search and threw empty bottles at police, the windscreen of a car was broken during the demonstration.
Calm was restored three hours later but as Algiers Radio was broadensiing its lunchtime clandestine will meet Mr Franke news bulletin, Cousins, General Secretary of OAS transmission began, t | the Transport And General opened with a gong resounding Workers Union, and Sir Thomas to the rhythm of the words į Williamson, General Secretary "Algerie Francalse," and a volee General And Municipal said "This is Radio-France, the Workers Union, next Thursday. voice of French Algerth.”
The madcast was weaker than yesterday's and more suc- cessfully joined. But listeners
of the
The government held up the pay award in accordance with Me Selwyn Lloyd's polley of card A pause In
wcian announcer
government complain about "raprission" of workers' wagea to help the OAS members RIK! named Nation's economy.—Beuler. several detention sites.
10,000 more U.S.
troops on way
to Europe
Washington, Oct. 11.
precisely and concisely in The Defence Department today ordered another 10,000 air and ground troops to Europe to strengthen America's hand in the Berlin crisis.
of the all powerful state; "War la Pence, Freedom is Slavery, and Ignorance is Strength."
And it has been proved that
The now contingent, including
the 2,500-man Third Armoured
from Fort
Orwell had not drawn upon cavalry Regiment hia imagination alone. have seen tanks crush freo- Meade, Maryland, and 11 more
Wo
dom fighters. We have seen barbed wire erected to keep people escaping from the delights of "freedom."
Terror
TE have seen terror rise to keep whole nations
W
in abject subjection. All thin, wo are told is dono in the interento people.
free
Air National Guard jet fighter squadrons, are in addition to the 40,000 troops ordered to Europe on September 9.
These troops are now moving overseas. Deployment began to day when 500 soldiers landed at Cherbourg, France, Another 1,500 on the same ship were un their way to Germany.
Immediately
Such a connotation of free The Defence Secretary Mr dom maken ganse if the Rubert S. McNamara said pre- writing is read in a looking ment will begin immediately. parations for the new deploy- glass, and the world is Actual movement will start on viewod by standing on one's Noyember 1. head.
A spokesman explained that
If then, this is su apparent seven fighter squadrons left in to the ordinary public, suro-Europe lemporarily after recent ly it is as foast an apparent ianoeuvres will be returned home. But they have dir-refuel-
to professional politiciansing capability and can be flown who hold bur very future in back there on short notice.
their hands.
'UPI.
French Government quarters seem to expeel seme dramstle move by ex-general Raoul Satan and his fellow conspira- lors, but are facing this con-
with confidence, Augency, source close to Mr Frey said in Paris today.--Reuter.
1
Import quotas
for HK kitchen
fabrics suggested
As from today, Hongkong has been declared free from cholera, the Director of Mediest and Health Services, Dr D. J. M. Mackenzie announced.
No further ease of cholera has been reported since September 24,
A total of 129 cases of cholera, including 15 deatlas, was reported since the outbreak of the disease on August 16.
Quaranline restrictions against arrivals from Macro have hern lifted as from today.
CHEN YI'S OVERTURE
RECEIVES COOL
RESPONSE FROM U.S.
Washington, Oct. 11.
in five Asian cities
оп the
Speculation continued in Hongkong
breaking-up of a big Communist spy ring involving about 40 local residents and cover- ing five cities in Asia.
the
The breaking up of Chinese Communist spy, ring with cells in Tokyo, Hongkong, Maçao, Bangkok, Salgun and other places in Asin came about
several months ago but has been STOP PRESS
thorities concerned,
A spokesman for the.Govern- ment said this morning that "We
The statement by the Chinese Communist For-kept as top secret by the au-
eign Minister, Marshal Chen Yi, that China is willing to have talks with the United States at the foreign minister level, received a cool response from United States officials today.
In es r to a request for comment, the officials said they could see no meaningful new approach in what Marshal Chen Yi had to s
They added that the demands. he set forth such as withdrawal of American forces from Formosa was merely a reitera- tion of the same line Poking had followed for years.
'Empty remarks
"What we really need here is not there empty remarks and gestures," one offelal comment- cd. "A few meaningful moves on their part would make great difference."
A
Marchal Chen Yi staled his Government's views in an inter- view In Peking with Mr Walton A. Cole, General Manager of Reuters,
The report of the interview gained prominent front page attention
the American press today. So far there has! been no editorial comment. The reaction of officials here made it plain that there was unlikely to be any initiative on the part of the United States at this stage for any foreign min isters conference with China.
Marshai Chen YI told Mr Cole that the initiative for any talks must come from the United States.Reuter.
Envoy's son
described
as
dangerous
young man'
London, Oct. 11, Omar Osman, the 20-year- old son of the Sudanese Ambassador in Moscow, WOL doscribed as "a potentially dangerous. young man" by a London magistrate here today.
Osman was remanded in cvs tody for a week for detention centre and Borsial reports after being convicted of being found for an unlawful purpose at his former London address.
He was similarly for recalving a
Birmingham, Oct. 11. ́ A system of quotas for the import of kitchen fabrics from Hongkong, Pakistan and India into the European Common Market was suggested hero today by a French businessman. Speaking to the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, Mr Georges Desbrlers, President of the French Assembly of Cham- bers of Commerce, said these three Commonwealth countries posed special problems if Bri- | West Berlin firomon rushed) certificate. tain entered the Market.
Commen
New customers. They sold kitchen fabrics at prices Europe could hot match, This could be uvercome ellher by a quota system or by de- clding that such production should be reserved for the ex- panding countries.
remanded van-or which at an earlier
possessing 74 rounds of am- Berlin, Oct. 11, munition without A firestma
have nothing further to add to our previous statement on the
subject."
Meanwhile, a Colonial Ofice spokesman who made inquiries about the dramatic spy ring re- port said in London last night; "No comment".
NAVAL BASES
IN SINGAPORE
الرمة
Singapore, Oct. 11. Prime Minister Mr Log Kuan Yow sold tonight Britain's failure to negotiate on the future of Singaporo bazes now. will dolay a merger between Singapore stato and Malaya scheduled for June, 1963.
Answering questions during a radio press conference, Mr Leo gold:
"We would like to see for the next 10, 15 or 20 years the bases slowly run down if they going to be abandoned.
arc
"We don't want to be faced ke Hongkong where all of a sudden they closed the noval base and thousands were out of
jobs," he sold.
The Prime Minister sold be- cause of British military bases in Singapore, about 20 per cent
RED HOAX hearing and also fined £1 for of the state's economy was besed
on
expenditure for military bases and personnel.
"If we have that run down I shall have 40,000 unemployed on the Social Welfare payroll," he
to number 35 Bernauers- Diplomatic passport saidAP.
trasso today, acting on
what appeared to be a A police sergeant sald Osinan, tip from an East Borliner who was British by birth and who wanted to escape. Sudantas by parentage had re-
spread out their fused in return
to the Sudan or join his father in Moscow,
Britain on his diplomatic pass- He had brought a rifle into
The mea jumping net,
From a fourth-floor balcony, a man in civilian clothes threw down three heavy packages.
They landed in the net and port.
Muru developed countries could direct their efforts to burst, splashing the fremen Ordering the rise and am- manufacturing more elaborate with red paini,
Police said
munition to be confiscated and of new customers fer food- the Fire Brigade. articles,
the Communists the firearms cert!Beate revoked, He forecast hundreds of mil had obviously played a hoax on the magistrate said: "He ob- stuffs from Australia, New Zea- to the paint, the Communists other than himself perfect fools In additiunviously consideru all Persons land and Canada if Britain en- had also packed heavy rocks in and the British legal system 10 tered the market,-Heuter. the parcels-AP.
be laughable."--Reuter.
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