THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23,-1948.

APPEAL BY LITTLE NATIONS Dominion Premiers

Threat To Extend Shipping Strike

New York, October 21.. Joseph. Ryan, President of the International Longshore- men's Association, today threat- ened to extend the present Wast Const maritime strike tu the East and Gulf Coasts on No- 'vember !!.

Apurasuin before A Fresklen- til Bons of inquiry, Ryan sai The woski recappiendi that his 45,- | with outshurmion between Port- I: Jl, Mone 1.no Humpfor Tenths, Virginia. take a strike vol on Delober 35 if the ship- ping campandes di bot merease Their wage offers.

He predicted Buat Gulf

would join bengshou 4TICLE wallet. President Truman

The FO

London, October 21.

East And West In Robertson At Complete Accord ESTABLISHING OF "LASTING PEACE"

Paris, October 21,

An appeal from the "Little Nations" brought the East and West together in the United Nations today.

Russia joined the United Stofes, Britain and France in supporting a Mexican call to the great pow. ers to compose their differences and establish lasting peace.

"This is a wonderful day, and everybody is in a won

derful humour,” was the comment

Lof M. Paul

The British Miltary, 'Gov-. ernor in Germany, General Ble-Brian Robertson, return. ed to London by air today for consultations at the För elon Office.

The Foreign Office spokes- man described his return an a normal routine vult.

Robertson went straight to the Foreign Office for discussionauw}ts:members of, the German, Department. He is xpseted to many Mr. Ernest Beyin (Foreign (Becra tary) tomorrow—Reuter,

Communist

Henti Spaak, Chairman of the Political Cam: Membership

mittee, which considered Mexico's resolution.

In America

Discuss Eire

London, October 21.

The possibility of Elro's continued association with other members of the Commonwealth was to- day, further discussed informally behind, the scones of the main meeting of the Common- wealth Prime Ministers,

One proposal is that Eire-should make separate agreements with each of the present nine mem- bers of the Commonwealth after repealing the External Relations Act, which represents her! 'last formal link with the Crown..

Such agreements, it is sug- gested, would, preserve the, existing preferential treatment, which Elre's trade and her citi zens-enjoy, by, virtue of the External Relations Act..

Uldier, this scheme it would be left to the individual Dominions themselves.io.decke whether agree-

stronges

RUSSIAN ATTACK ON CHURCHILL

'thiy wish to enter such

Moscow. October 21. ments..

Pravda, the Soviet Commut Mr. James Dillion, Eire Minis-nist Party newspaper, in П fer of Agriculture,, predicted in bitter attack on Mr. Winston speech in Wexford, Eire, last Churchill today, described him aight that offer, repeal of tie as a "son of British reaction Act."we shall see develop bewho has outlived his day.' He added that the Soviet Union

tween us in Bire and our several A 11-nation sub-evenmittee, on

the Common- Washington, October 21 (neighbours which the Big Five and Mexico supported, in general outline, the

In 3,000-word review of his recent speech to the Conservative Const

д to French amendments to the word.J. Parnell Thomas, today said wealth.

more and there represented, was wet ng

Party conference, Pravda said: und under- settle a tal amesided draft of ing, though a Russian draft would the House Un-American Achi-enduring friendship

"When he took the floor Mr. later this be submitted, calling on the great ties Committee had informen-stitditig thin ever before, which Churchill quite overlooked the (the appeal, and met

powers, to co-operate... with the

mayyat prove ta be the point evenlak.

Dolygates

"Little signatories of the Atlantic Char-ion that the United States of departure for us all to a new face Unit this is 1948 and not 1917

Communist Party had secretly and grenier, scheme of inte- or 1918, Nations".

the registered. 75,000 members, the

wha "What at that time national collaboration,"

. In which And the Lebanon, Poland and the

He addesi. that most of the only Eire and they, but the hellicose

insolent bandit programme of the Republic. supported The Soviet draft, Mr. Vykhlisaky

lender of endi-Soviet Dominideatz

United States, muy form a group intervention, the fierce enemy of the Mexican proposal, which they phút, would only widen the scope did not carry 'cards.

today Jiko 200 strong for any predatory the peoples, sounds lida as thew nên effort to being of one paragraph,

dictatorship to chuilenge."

clumsy fantasy-the crazy mut. prace is the world.

pallitent tering of an infuriated bankrupt.

"He

The shipping operators have minds a "inal offer" of a wage increase of ten cents an hour.

The ir bus seal marge dowa From it, 50 cents denund, The proposer

Cedon adio words the

tap veut contract to eutalu pro

Vote that

1

The

the from super

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institer in a new effort for pence.

Sir Hartley Shawcross (Britnin; sympathise Antrens Sup We naturally Savation terms mihi be cooponedclared that the Untied in negotiation next year Unit.

cannot fully lines o agree with the great objee- long as the recent war remains lives of the Mexican appeal." in the provess of liquidation, and so long as if the punce

teralis have not been concluded and put into force."

Strachey

Says Too

Expensive

London, Octuber 21. Mr. John Strachey, Minis- boy of Food, said at 14 press conference today that he would like to be able to buy mure Canadian inied ash, but sawa little pruspect to be able

adford it.

Committee Furthermore, the chairman said, there were., be- tween 35,000 und 40,000 persons were considered Party members who had not been registered, but

under the strict discipline of its leaders.

to make the

A Lic"

calls on the Western

Dillion Such a group, Mr.

to begin aggression cialmed, Would the "so rich in Powers resources and high purpose anginst Soviet Russlo immediate-

development of ly, while they have atomic power) dusert, places possible, and the ant before the Russian, Commu reacyo of forgotten millions in nists have it too."-Reuter.

wealth-creating the Orient crusade for dántürlds to come." Mr. Dillion said that the Ex-

fe added that, subject to the French, amendments, Britain was; in general agreement with the

He said the Committee's 'in-)

indicated formation

that the text of the resolution.

largest concentration of Cam- The disagreement between

"the appeal is address. munists, was in New York City, the great powers present moment the cause of theft to us, the great power, we with Los Angeles, Chicago, De deepest anxiety among all the think it better not to vote on it,troit and Pittsburgh following Internal Relations Act, which re- peoples of the world," it addrar try to influence the course of that order.

" at the

Accepted By U.S.

The resolution called on 15*- General Assembly; (b) To express

the debate,

Not Too Late

It was not too late, he sug gested, to revive the spirit in which the

great powers hed worked together during the War,

conhdence that 10 great powers wili mudel their polies on their war-tam declarations and the Alloutle Charter: 123 To re He sail that the present short-cunnend the great powers to ages of tinned fish in the ulted reduable their efforts in a spirit This could not be done by Kurdem was due to the delayed of solitarity and mutual understanging matches," but only by achieve in the short-developing points of agreement Standing to result of a reduction 10

in several cul- dollar puurkaeva in

and the est possible time the final settle such as existed

and the conturat and commercial felds. Hotel States, decided 4123 Justment of the wor

clusion of all the prave treaties."

Mr.

Canada

+

youu.

John Dall

Dulles,

U.S. Re- Party Asked by Canadian newspaper-publican

spokestaan 100-1 al there were possibility to foreign affairs, declined that the Canadian Ash. Mr. United States welcomed "the 16- solution and accepted the prin- ciple underlying it.

buy

ז'ן!

Strachey replied:

"Hoge springs eternal.

I would This principle, as I understand the special

like to buy sume tirined fish. In it," sil,

he

"is that

Funny, but I think there is little authority of these powers which hope of obtaining it when I look made the major contribution lo at One Angke-American balance of words the winning of the war is Teade figures.

recognised by the other nations, authority is provided that this used appropriately and construc- tively.

"I think of the dimculty we have in paying for essentials from Cunudu, such as flour, some bacon Tinned dish must and some eggs. Come after these essimilais,

"If some way could be devised that we had not to produce the dulura for it, there is nothing we would rather have than some Betfish Columbia salmon."-Reu-

11.

Railway Line

To Be Reopened

"Its not; then-it-s-in-the interest of the other powers to express & leititinate concern over these inntle."

Solemn Concern

More C54's For Berlin Operations

tained association with the Crown for external offices, such as the Ar. Thomas adited "All" this appointment of ambassadors, had emphasises the new for legisla-imposed on Etre's people "the tion that will force, the Com- disgusting nécessity of living o

above ground. I am lie." muulsts willing to 'predict that one of It had meant "pretending to the first bills that will be in-be one thing inside Ireland, and thorised General Clay, Ameri- troduced in the new Congress to be quite another outside; will be one lied at flint fective."--United Press.

ob-

Washington. October 22. President Truman today au-

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snuggling the diplomatic repre-can commander in Germany, to sentatives of friendly foreign add up to 06 Ldditional C-54 states into Eire and despatching Transport 'plunes for service

their letters of creclice

connected with the Berlin air- 10 London; requiring our own lift. Committee to re-draft the resolu

Ministers in

The transports will be provid- foreign capitals, to tion.. The Netherlands, Haiti, 1 M Burma, Venezuela and Czechoslo-explain at endless length that ed by the Air Force as they are. vakle are represented in addition though their lotters of eretlence called for by General Ciny to M. Paul Spruk then nominated to the Big Five and Mexico, spoke on behalf of the King, keep blockaded Berlin supplied,

they represented. Eire, whose A White House, official said he Hongkong & Shaughat-Bonk Building. the 11 members of the sub- Reuter.

Republican constitution admitted understood more than 200 of the of no King in its own machinery large transports, already are in

"Reuter.

the airlift service, either In Russian. directly, provisioning the blockaded eity or in sidelines to the so-called "Operations Vitties." General Clay and the Secretary of the Army, Mr. Royall, con- ferred for half an hour with Mr. Truman.-Associated - Fress, ·

VITAL PERIOD IN KOREA OUTBREAK

New York, October 21,

The next few days should reveal the significance of the outbreak in Korea, says the New York Timos.

of government."

COMMUNISTS UNDER CONTROL

Manila, October 22.. The U, S. Ambassador. to Siam, Edward F. Stunton, who passedi through Manila yesterday aboard

Pan-American plane on route

to Bangkok from Sun Francisco. told-reporters--the--Communists

SCARE AT THE OLD BAILEY

London, October 21:

were "pretty well under control A diamond, said to be worth He added that the Communists,140, which was being used as un extilbit, dropped from a capital-soljeltor's table at Old Bailey

The editorial asked: "Is it start such a war. But it is too in Siam". only a coincidence that the early yet to determine whether, pe Korean revolt should break out planned this as another of His had been successfully on the same day Moscow Radio fifth column skle shows or 'some-leing on "postwar growing and for some minutes was lost announced the beginning of the thing much bigger. promised withdrawal of all Red Army Korea?

troops from North

Be sold that it was the "solemo jedncera" of the Uniterl States that the peace treaties should be wound up as soon as possible.

"It has been foreenit for some "We pledge ourselves to see

time that this withdrawal would that this is done." he added.

Marice

Murville be the signal for exactly what has unanswered (France) supported the resolu-occurred. The only

M.

He moved

de

its form.

scope

Stalin's Position

Mm

"A

18" in a number .of Doing

Asialle

Threo witnesses, and police of the countrlos but

Communist |ficials, got under the table to threat, in Slam was Insignificant look for the diamond. A petrol either. vase the United

compared to that in other areas Hghter was used and after three States, Which has an ariny bot. South East Asia-United minutes the 'dumond was found occupation there, and the Unit

Pross,

In front of the 'dock.--Beuter. ed Nations as protector of the Republic, would be involved." The editorial said that him-

but, said that bis delegation question is why the effort should mediate military terms the situb- would like to see one or two be ingde while the United States tion, favours Stalin but on the London, October 21.

and still has several thousand troops political diplomatic side The British Hallways East modifications Const Angio-Scottish main

te in South Korea. Although these Stalin's position in Korea in wel an amendment ine,

Timmediately in- It continued:

present which has been completely block- include China and France more troops were not

war column effort to overthrow, the fut the

of the volved, a full scale civil et between Berwick-on-Tweed specifically

French dele hardly could be carried on with- Government in Seoul compounds and Dunbar since being severely resulation, "The

it would not tunged by foods and landslides gation entirely endorses the spirit out some clash with American Soviet outlawry. So

Fa outbority?

be as easy for Stalin to finish a The Scripps-Howard editorial war in Korea ds to be would

στις Dr. Wang Shih-chich` (China)

resolution, cald: "Unless the Korean le cause sooner also supported the

or later. saying: "We have done our best publie can suppress the Red mili- have to dispose of both the United The railway decentive an- to establish peace, porțleularly tary rebellion quickly, p full-scale Nufioris and the United States, He nounced that during the week with Jpann.".

Far, Eastern war might result, should watch his step."United Josef Stalin is in a position to Press

n August 12, is to be. reopened of the resolution," he declared.

for freight traffic next Monday x for passenger traffic Inter.

severe

there will be numerous speed restrictions over seven tem-- porary bridges built to replace those washed away.

In the rebuilding? 2,000 tons of steel piling, bridging, trestles and other. material have been Used.-Router.

Mr. Vyshinsky (Soviet Rus

coid that the resolution Blaj hardly required comment or de. force. It was 'th full accord, he declared,, with the principles, purposes and alm of the United Nations.

TWO PREMIERS AT DOWNING STREET

London, October 21,

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime.

Ministers of India and Pakistan, respectively) and Mr. Clomänt Attlee met privátaly tonight for the second time in 24 hour, -

It is believed

3

What the neeling, monwealth Prime Ministers Con which took place at No. 10 Downe, ferente, which ended shortly ing Streek and lasted for an hour, after(3 pm was: pocnedied withenproblems still remaining between the two Kashmaeluding probably

Mr. Ernest

Art offiofal communique from the Conference, tonight, said that the final plenary sesion will be held tomorrow.

Que stated: (Foreign): Se Tonight's communique cretary), who was understood to The Prime Ministers at meetings bo the fourth participant in fet this: morning and afternoon con tween the three Prime Ministers,provement and extension of

Bree som led

‚wna saldo

parently at today's methods of o

nn gix- between meeting. Mr.

Commonwealth Governments, and

Mr. All Khan

lett Downing treat-within སྐ Few the precedence of High Commis

'minutes of each other anistonets..

This private meeting following! "The final meeting will be held a pletiary (AIDENZAI KANS

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