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"THE-CIANA MAIL; SATURDAY, JUNE“ 4; 1949.
ACHESON PLAN FOR BERLIN Hong Kong As A
SMUGGLING
Discussion By Secret
FROM HK Session Of Big Four
UNCOVERED FOUR-POWER CONTROL
Tokyo, June 2.
The Japanese police have broken the biggest smuggling
according to the Customs divi sion of the Finance Ministri.
The ring successfully smug- gled seven consignments of "me- dielne, valued at over £130,000, from Hong Kong to Japan aboar: between Austro- vessels plying
Paris, Juno: 2.
ring 'ever discovered in Japan, Russia today agreed to discuss a United States plan, backed by
Britain and France, to restore four-Power control of: Berlin at secret session of the Council of Foreign Ministers tomorrow. Today's meeting of the Council was adjourned after only 90 minutes its shortest meeting yet-after the U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Ache- son, presented the plan on behalf of the Western Powers, me Mr. Ernest Bevin, who was in the Chair, suggested an adjournment so that
Mr. Vyshinsky can study the plan.......
lin and Japan.
bers
noon.
Mr. Hevist suggested two meetings tomorrow-one in the morning and one in the after. Mr. Vyrhinsky, suggested that they could meet in the after- noon and evening, leaving him the morning tree to complete hla study of the United States plon, Mr. Acheson argued against thin
The police have, alnce May 8.
Chinese arrested two
and 20 Japanese alleged to be members. of the ring while search is going on throughout Japan for the ring-leader, beffeved to be
Chinese. According to the police, mem- of the crew of two ships had special
signal cades with Japanese Ishing boats outside Nagoya harbour.
At designated point, the ships dumped the contrabandhia, packed in water tight cases into
tomorrow the sea to be picked up by the hold a secret session
afternoon. Japanese fishing bark.
Today's session-the 10th since i
on Mus the conference opened 23- ended in unusual Level
Customs officials
have selzed
five of the boats said to have
It was
eventually agreed
[11
bents of medicine humour, with the Foreign Minis-
Five
tem freely joking with ene ans other.
West Protests To Russians›
Bertin, June 2. Western officials protested twice today againåt Warping# of Rumah-firing' and 'oomb Ing' practice in the Hamburg affitit corridor.
alt oftin and Amèrloar pilot whose airlift in agalei the city's
supply mainstay reported" nothing" uhuzuki in the corridor-Azulek, B. I
for
to
from Hong Kong were success- fully
smuggled into Japan be fure
officials
Talks on Berlin started yester- intercepted 200
the after
Ministers cuses of contraband,
(our including day penicillin, nboard the fishing acknowledged their failure vessels. A seventh coualgament make any progress on the Ger of 100 cases was also discovered man tanity question.
When today's a foreign vessel left Jap-
session opened ith Mr. Bevin in the Chair, Mr. Acheson submitted a series of proposals to settla the variou Berlin problems.
ofter
anese waters.-Reuter.
MOSCOW LOOKS
AT TAIWAN
London, June 2. Times", The "Newy
a Soviet weekly, today necused the Unit ed States of reinforcing Taiwan, militarily to
together turn it, with South Korea, into a bridge- head for a future war with de- Moscow Rallo mocratic China, reported.
it also charged Americaa im- perialists with seeking to detach Taiwan from China by taking advantage of the fact that the peace treaty with Japan has not yet been concluded.-Reuter.
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The proposals contained five sections. Mr. Acheson read his proposals but they were not im- mediately translated,
Mr. Vyshinsky spoke on points
already covered yesterday.
Access To Borlin
It was then decided to adjourn to enable the Soviet delegation to study Mr. Acheson's proposals which
are understood to have!
been agreed between the three) Western delegations, and drafted by their experts.
Authoritative that the the
sold sources proposals cover the formation of A ΠΟΥ Allled Kommandatura,
voting the system to be employed, the rag gulation of currency and traffic between
Western and
the
Eastern Boctor's
and
Berlin for the Western All
מגיר
accces to
will be
session
secret In
The
proposnis
cussed
morrow.
Conference
to.
observers belleve
that the proposals,
though they may not be acceptable to Mos- cow as they stand, ought at least
practical basis
10
discove
1
of
The proposals for voting pro-
animity.
priate
the
jes
1948, of Staff.
He referred nfsờ toʻn BADD on December 17, from the four Chiefs to the Allled" Control Coundf which and that all decisions of Kommandatura must be un animous.
While Mr. Acheson had claimed that the uninfinity rule" enables one 'member tu exert control over thie offer three, it does in fact'
im- prevent the majority from posing its will on the minority,
and not' Impose
recolle said.
minority
the
its
no
I one
will on the majority since
Is carried out proposui member objects.
soived' nuch
provided for in
Mr. Vyshinsky recalled that the temporary constitution Berlin Kommodatura functioned
Greater Berlin uf for three years' and August, 1940, appro- dimicalt problems as the original
reservations to Berlin constitution of 1940:
It was not the unanimity rule be agreed
being upon substituted for Article which had interrupted the work
because in middle of one of the sessions In City Assembly will the American Cominandant
30.
of the Kamature.
Former Labour Member Sees It
3. Londối, June 3,64% 1 The only way to dofandi Hàng Không Là từ come to terms with the new, mostly Communist, government of China,« [Mr. Konni Zilliacus, the foreign policy "rebel" who was expelled from the Labour Party, told the Progressive Businessman's Forum this tonight. Declaring that the world is if the Government does not do
witnessing the last days of Wes 20, will let vital British In-
tern imperialism in the Far East, terests ed by default and drive Mr. Zilliacus told the mcellogariottler foreign policy ná into that the island of Hong Kong is its own cofftrit militarily untenable against a
force commanding the land ap-sdy afterwards that the nas lind It would be 'poor'consolation, to proaches,
Chinese Government
been manufactured: in: Mr. Be The agreement with the new viti's closed shop, 100 per cent will have trades ualon in every Branch:---- to include, more and more de- | Associated Press.. mocracy and self-government let Hong Kong until its 95 per cit Chinese majority are in control of the city and able to vote for
KÖNNT ZILLIACUS"
REVOLT IN
RUSSIA UNLIKELY
New York, June Z Lieutenant-General - Walter' Bedell Smith, former Anibalisa- ddr to Moscow; told the" New York State Chamber of Com- merce that Josef Stallri lain good health and the possibility of a Rússlan''révolt`against his Government' is extremely" un- likely.
"(3) The newly elected Ber-in was
be authorised to draft (Colonel Frank Howley) suddenly make the sun 'stand still while outed to Stalin, whờ is alleged
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Not even Ernest Bevin can may involve war. Their
position is best expressed y
azénárk permanent
said he was going home to sleep reversing Joshua's experiment, he Berlin because he had a lot of work to blew the trumpets of anti-Comar any more than the West
to tier for Greater
'said: “We dỡ"not" bave. employing elther the do the next day,
muliland" to "keep the walls of the of the permia-
"ruciones" reacted on the old order from falling down, said does, but we are less interested This
in constitution sub-
than the West, Commandants and the Mr. Zuliaeus. other
therein mitted to the Allied Soviet Commendant so that he Hong Kong feland
les the strength of our is military 1048, could not
position. Kommentature in
fake part in such auritenkble agalnit a foe who com amending it, or submit-Kommaudatura.
General Bilt fald het. mands the land approaches and
tondé a dinar tendered Mr. ting' such new proposals
the only way to defend it is to
Winston Churchill' in Leidor a comic to terms with' the new
year ago, at which the former mostly Communist, government
Prime Minister referted several "(4) Simultaneously with the']
proposed on
times to the possibility of an establishment of a pro-journment for translation of the
uprising in Russia. then a new China only if world' our
"In visional City government Acheson proposals and
my opinion this is · ex- te consider, both minds of the idea of imperialism four-Power Allled secret ression
såld General anyly unlikely," superiority In be Mr. Acheson's and Mr. Vyshin- and white Kommandatura will
paragraph by shape or form and understood itsky's reconstituted
As far as ho knows, Stillin is ..and
that the Chinese mean to be main good health, but should he tees in their own, house.
die, the Politburd is pretty firmly In control and“ his ́aucdefsor is probably already decided upon, he said.-United
as the City Assembly Bevin Suggestion
deems necessary,
the
Mir Bevin'
shall function in accor/patogposals
with
ad-of China, e004 with the 1
to
Mt. Bevin guld that in clised dance principles to corelan be agreed on by the four session they might be able
understand each other. Ministers at this Gession of the Council of Foreign Ministers.
the
Article 30 referred to in para- graph 'two' of Mr. Acheson's plan that every measure provides "(5) Occupation costs will be adopted by the Berlin municipa-
to a mimimumlity
shall be ap by methods to be agreed proved by the Komandatura. and will be determined important ofculents of all oti, orta quadŕiparfité' Conference officials said tonight that Mr. Acheson's proposal is bosta."
specificallyn Unlied States plan:
Unanimity Rule
"We can do
Golden Chance ·
"A realistia British: Far Eas tern polley would include: krt- nodlato and, unconditiona!
do
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Mr. Zilliscus went on to say assistance to under-developed tet- It was 'andWa" to Mr. Bevin that American policy in-the-Furritories, covering food, health, cedure Inside the new preposed Mr. Acheson suggested that Kommandatura will
Americans labour and industrial development. and M. Schumann Just before East is in ruins, the be divided the conference go into secret
the meating into subjects where the majority session after the translation of
· opened; and obs are hated and distrusted, and' urė The report; přepared jólñíly," by vote will operate
unrvers believe that it was the morally, politically and militarlly the United Nations Secretariat SOUTH-AFRICA,. PAKISTAN-.-INDIA-... CEYLON and reserve his proposals which he described subjects which require Allied un-
outcome of consultation be bankrupt in the Far East.
and various specialised agencies, at "procedurdi"
tween tha' thrée' Western dala
entiates the cost of technical Mr. Vyshinsky said" that while
This is a golden opportunity assistance required for the first gatfcha. Acheson proposals de- the document
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Delegation offelals have been said." settlement on the future Alhed the re-establishment of the Kom-working on each point of the control in Berlin, improved facili- mandaturn should be continued. Council's agenda, ties for
producing access to the Western He said that Mr. Acheson had working papers covering cach sectors from the Western zones, tried to prove that paragraph
The proposal does not speci The text of Mr. Acheson's pro- of the EAC (European Ad- Acially mention either access to posalis us follows;
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"(1)
visory
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- U.S. Proposals does not provide for unanimity. Conference officials consider It
The Statuto of the Komman Axible, giving wide scope daura does provide for urant-bgreement should a genuine wish The four Allied Com-
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arrange for free city.
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