THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1961.
COMMUNICATIONS WITH OUTSIDE WORLD CUT
Hurricane lashes British Honduras Ever-ready_army_reserve
to be formed by UK
Miami, Fla., Oct. 31. Hurricane Hattie struck British Honduras with 200-mile-an-hour winds and 15-foot tides today, cutting off the central American country from the outside! world.
The Miami Weather Burcau said the centre ofį the vicious storm passed over the coast a short distance south of the capital city of Belize.
Congo troops slit bomber
"The extent of the damage and the number af ensusit
pilot's throat raging through the
London, Oct. 31.
Britain is to form a new "ever-ready" army reserve able to be culled up for service anywhere in the world at times of tension, an authorita- tive source said here today.
to meet
the present
Queen Elizabeth today tore-{ It stressed that the new "ever, and was not just a short-term
reserve form at part of jaOUNG shadowed, In her speech opening ready
legislation to long-t governament policy world situation.-Reuter. Paritument, strengthen the armed forces and sak the army reserve vrganisa- tion would be reviewed.
The new reserve will be com-. posed of volunteers who, the suuree sold, will be either ex- National Servicemen or ment- bers of the Territorial Army of at least voluntary militia) one year's standing.
will not be known for some time since.communications to British Honduras have been disrupted," the Weather Bureau sald.
(Hurricane winds up to 150 miles an hour were reported 60-mile stretch between Chetumal and Belize, according to anolear radio reports received in Mexico. City. Waves up to 20 feet high were pounding the mostly un- inhabited shore-line, Steady at reported heavy rains were Chetumal, in the Mexican ter- ritory of Quintana Roo, at the Houtheastern tip of the Yocatan more easily mobilised hin
of tension than present reserves, peninsula).
Leopoldville, Oct. 31. Congolese Army Cam- General mander-in-Chief
Joseph Mobutu said today
down his troops shot Kalangese bomber and lit
a
claimed
the pilot's throat.
Mobutu
troops shot down a De Havilland Dave bomber from
Alr the Kalangese Force and killed the pilot,
detali but gave no other
of the fighting near the Kasal-Kutanga provincial border.
Ho aakl the Incident Cook place at Luputa, which has been bombed by Katanzese planes Juring the last four days. A U.N. spokesman said he had no information on the In- eldent.-UF1.
Rootes sees big sales
in America
Los Angeles, Oel, 31.
Mr John Panky, Managing dhtator nt Reales Motor estinied here that the Briush i company will sell $30 million i (over 10 million) worth of Sunbeam Alpine and Hillman
the cars in
western United Slates in 1962.
Mr Punks Mid yesterday he was basing his Bigure on dealer orders and reaction at the in- temational automobile
show
A progress Jure.-China
Mall Special.
China seat
Trading centre
Blizz is a sleepy trading centre All communications with the town were lost several hues before the full force of the storm hit.
centre
was The hurricane's estanted to be about 50 miles Southwest of Belize, near Matitude 17 North, longitude 888 West
toward It was moving the west-southwest at about 10 miles per hour.
United Nations, Oct. 31. U.S. sources said today they expected the question of seating Communist China in the United Nations will be taken up in thei General Assembly
no cartler thur late November,-UPI.
Inducements
new
of the
be
The purpose of the reserve is to place an additional
the disposat force at government which could
at times
the source said.
reservists will gel The new
financial inducements special to join. The proposal to be put before Parliament will suggest that they be called up as la- i dividuals or perhaps sub-units.
The sources said that the re- serve would be formed selec- tively of the types of men most neccied and could be mobiilsed
electively.
The new "ever-ready" reserve would be formed and trained existing Territorial within the Army organisation,
will appeal
The Jaurricane is now ell
The government Bering rough terrain with hills over 3.000 feet high and the to both sides of British Industry storm should be losing intensity to be generous in allowing those rapidly," the rivisory said, who want to join the new re- UPL
8tive to do so, the source said.
FOREST FIRE
THREATENS
U.S. HOMES
San Francisco, Oct. 31.
Eight hundred fire fighters battled a foothill forest fire with water from ground and air in Sierra Madre, California today, striving to save 25 to 50 threatened homes.
News in brief
NEW CONSTITUTION
FOR PAKISTAN
Karachi, Oct. 31.
The governors conference presided over by Pre- sident Ayub Khan in Rawalpindi, today appointed a two-man_committee to undertake the writing of a new constitution.
They are Mr Manzoor Qadir. Minisler of Foreign Affairs and Mr Abdul Hamed, Law Secre tary.
lll-fated plane
United Nations, Oct. 31. Instruments of the ill-fateri
All political parties were dis- solved in October 1858, the con- sitation Was abrogated and DC-6B alreraft Int, which Mr Field Marshal Ayub Khan was Da appointed Chief Marshal Administrator.
Hammerskjold was Law killed in Northern Rhodesia last month are being shipped to the which United The new constitution
States for laboratory will probably be announced next examinination.
whether March will dreide political parties will be allowed
in Paltistan.-Reuter.
NO EUROPE TRIP
London, Oct. 31. Mr Pierre Salinger, President Kennedy's press secretary, to- day emphallenlly denled what he described. as "speculation"
about a coming visit to Europe
This was disclosed today in a
chief United States delegate, to the Tunislart President of the Mr Mongl Slim-Router.
General Assembly.
GILSTRAP
GETS RANK OF MINISTER
P.
Mr Gulstrap
Washington, Oct. 31.
today President Kennedy
gave the personal rank of Ministor to Mr Sam Gilstrap during his tonura as Consul General, at Singapore. Mr Gilstrop, a corcer diplomat, was for- morly acting U.S. Consul-
Hongkong.- General at
AP.
Macmillan
on nuclear
test
London, Oct. 31.
letter from Mr Adlai Stevenson, Mr. Macmillan, the Prime
Minister, said today Bri tain would not make nuclear tests for "terroris tic ar retaliatory pur- poses."
Diefenbaker lands
Shemyn, Oct. 31.
"I tests have to be conducted
The Canadian Prime Minister, for good milliary reasons they by the American President. Mr John Diefenbaker arrived will, it possible, he made under-
told the
He told reporters at London at this Aleutian Islands U.5. ground where there is no dan- airport before leaving for naval air station today after ager of pollution," he Paris"a lot of people have flight of four hours and four House of Commons,
from Tokyo. assumed that my trip is con- minutes nected with a coming visit by Royal Canadian
Air
His Force
the President. I want to kill Comet jet was helped by that right now. This trip of 100-knot inflwind
on the first mine is merely a continuation leg of the return trip to Ottawa,
of of our announced polley
where he Was due tonight. improving liaison between my Router. department and my opposite nuinbers."-Reuter.
PRIVY COUNCIL
as a
af
Mr
103 flags
United Nations, Oct. 31.
i
"We cannot risk pulting the West in a position of permanent military Interiority but if it does prove technically necessary for such tests to take place in the atmosphere, they will be on a very minor scale, the smallest possible."
Mr Macmillan 'was speaking In a debate on the Queen's the Govern-
speech outlining The flags of Outer Mongoliament's plans for the new session
London Oct 31. The Queen has approved the and Mauritanla were rained to appointment
Joseph day before U.N. headquarters, .of of the Liberal bringing the total number Grimund, leader The U.S. forest service pro- | whipped blaze-30 per cent con- Party in the house of Commons, national standards to 103.
force, wind- nounerd the
The two countries were nd- tained but made no prediction on when I would be fully con-Council, the Queen's
Member of the Privy
advisory mitted to the world organisu- tained at controlled.
announced here tion last week-UPI. The burned area now totals body, it was 950 neres of parched forest Ladly needed to protect lower. lying communities from winter flood hazards.
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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Aeromu 1 Lett. 4 Punt, Once, # Ship, 11 Dars, 18 Terrors, 14 Odd, 10 Tenor, 10 Dande, 21 Škabr, 21 Leeks, 24 Ada, 25 Åltempt, 20 Tale, 30 Nose, 31 Wear, 92 Mane, 13 Stir. Down; 1 List, 2 Fair, 3 Unurt, 4 Per, O Thud, ↑ Cases, 9 Herald, 10 Pride, 12 9oon, fa Droops, 17 New- er, 10 Nest, 20 Skate, 23 Steak, 21 Adam, 20 Most, 27 Tear, an Owe.
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ANSWER TO MONDAY'S CROSSWORD:-károv! 1 Trán, 4 Strip. 7 His, # Latent, 11 Adds, 12 Not, 13 Interim, 15 Striped, 10 4.0.8., 16 Orgy, 20 Create, 28 Hor, 24 Tilgn. 25 Dates. Down! I Talent reout, 4 khe, 3 Sin, 6 Fulder, 0 Panimasters, a Stun, 10 Tot, 12 Imp, 14 Ted, 10 Right, 17 Each, 10 Ben, 21 fled, 21 Kre.
Three hundred reinforcements Joined 500 other fire fighters on the lines at dawn.
Evacuation
150
of Parliament which opened to- day.
Terrible mistake'
Mr Hugh Guitskell, Irader of the Labour opposition, said
inst night.--China Mall Special. French orchestra that it Mr Kruuchey, the Sovie
Strike deadline
Paris, Oct. 31.
Prime Minister, ordered the 50 megaton bomb to terrify the
The 75-member orchestra of rest of the world he had made Chiengo, Oct. 30. the French Republican Guard, "a terrible mistake."
the by
conductor The A Line Pilots Associo- led
Mr
The explosion of this bomb on (AFL-CIO) said last night Franscis Julen Brun, left here despite the earnest
piens aud strong protests of the
it hos re-set a strike deadline today by air for a two-week against Trans-World Airlines for concert tour in Japan. Thursday night.
whole
л
been
the
Mr Brun told reporters that non-Communist world was Mr C. N. Sayen, President of the orchestra, created in 1848,"callous, inhuman and repellant 10 bulldozers, the pilots group, said the issue would play classical music in act," which had rightly
main Japanese cities.condemned everywhere in five helicopters and 12 alr tan- most in dispute is that of work the
Also la the battle were ground tankers,
kers, the latter dropping fre- rules and duty schedules.-UPI. Reuler. retarding borate solution
Evacuation headquarters were set up a Wilson Junior High School in this foothill COM- munity a few miles east of Los Angeles. Only a few persons spent the night there, however, of about 200 persons evacualed yesterday from about 100 homes, most returned later.
Fire ometals estimated 700 homca were threatened at various times during the fire's height yesterday. Some dwel- Bags are in the $25,000 to $50,- 000 price bracket.
But only two lath sheds were destroyed, the Forest Servico anil.
Gusty winde of 15-95 miles att hour buffeted the fire Unas this morning. Snow Was falling about 12 miles higher up the mountains.
AP.
Oil operations
strongest terms.-Reuter.
Religious barrier
poses problem for Yaffa and Abdul
Tel Aviv, Oct. 31.
A tangle of legal and religious barriers is keeping attractive Yaffa Ayami, 19, and Abdul Rahim Magdaleh, 22, from marrying and pro- viding a home for their 4-month-old son.
A Welfare Ministry spokes- Yaffa took the child from the Forest Service Investigators
Brown-eyed Yaffa is Jewish,
was man said Yoffa could have hot blamed the blaze on a carelessly Abdul, a walter in a Tel Aviv home on October 22 and
And Mosiem Arab, brrested
charged with baby only if the married Abdul discarded anoke or maichy. The restaurant, is a
dr broke with him. But the between the Bre started at noon yesterday. Marriago
two kidnapping last Wednesday.
The Magistrate Mr Yeltuda couple said they do not want faith is prohibited in İşrael,
when to part, and neither wants to and neither wants to undergo | Treivish released Yalla
religion, they say. four persons in court put up change conversion.
ne AP. But "From the beginning," Abdulher US$1,120 bond.
our upheld a juvenile court decision lold
"both families objected to our rela- that iemal was to remain under Welfare Ministry care for at You can't Imagine what it least three years.
A police wlinen told Use means for is for Yalla to magistrale Yalta has threatened
a Moslemn," wild Bround Wit
to kill her baby, She said sic Abraham her father,
Holem the police, I would taller fill myself than harm my baby."
Mis Viki Nishaniof, boast nurse at the welfare honit, deribed Yafia and Abdul as “the plekapiitësi podple who | tava tinte baliy vary match... Yalta, sho`jaid, visited, the
cease
Hollaralin, Oct. 31.
New Culpes, lost a fourth
SULTWEITHIA,
The of town of Sarong of Ayami. "She's no daughter iin population when ¿ll opera-dura arrymoto," tona útre chard.
oll
Arrested
A that contingent of 1,000 Despite their unWed stäle, the repatruling Tridonesian
young couple moved into a one- workers left Sorong last week: rooma aperiment in Tel Aviv lale end in the Patilah Mlp Heinrich fast year. After their son Ronal | Jeinteil, tựr Kingajibre.":
was both, Yang's parents pb-home almost daily to wash the Since AuUBI. mopo thay láined a juvenile court beller ohtia, feed it and change, bis 2,000 Indonesinin kayo lett, and | placing the baby in a misle wel; clother, how, she did Abdul Forn Borg pottiembrils are fare, loine "to avoid scabila" en ane the baby only with now desertedAP,
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