INDONESIAN POLICY OUTLINED BY HATTA Not Joining Any Particular Bloc
DELEGATES MOVING TO THE HAGUE
130
Batavia, August 4. By August 20 about Republican, Federalist and
Dutch delegates, advisers
and
Jogjakarta, August 4.
The Indonesian Republican Prime Minister, Dr. Mohammed Hatta, said today that the future United States of Indonesia will specifically try to achieve peace and act as a stabilising factor in the troubled atmosphere of the world among the countries of South East Asia,
secretaries will have left here He told Reuter, on the eve of his departure for The for The Hague for the round-
table conference between the
Dutch and the Republicans.
The movement to The Hague
began today with the departure
by or of Dr. Jau Herman Vap
Hague round table conference: It is not our intention to credite any bloc or join any bloc. We are a young country and have to establish and strengthen ourselves.
Royen, lane of the Dulch dele-This we can do bost by putting the accent on a Ration, Mr. R.K. Critchley, Aus-
tralian member
of the
United
Nation Commission, nid Mr. A.
K. Pinggodi
a member of
The Republiemu delegution.
The United Nations Commis
that ston announced here today Batavia will remain the seal of
the CommissioTY, with deputy members arting while their prin- cipals are at The Hague,
It also
ri
policy of peace and goodwill rather than align- ing ourselves indivisibly with any bloc."
Andrra
Rogue CCaufgek Ut1t॰་ will "In other parts, like Java and
In- Sumael 17. where apcultural deetle the future status of honest and transfer sovereignty development alone we found to
he insufletit
to provide 1 70,000,000 pele
with the profits of train, and keep he carouragest up employment,
Hovery limited seale Some small-scale industries no.
Thus there
ef levelop Indianeres in the stake
ment af evoquant the vi
Holand!
On his way There, Dy Hat will spend two day
New unvei Alint its Teibi to meet the Intian Prime first interim report has been sent) Master, Pandit Nebin, and other
Unite to the
Nationa Indian tenders. by au Henlegur ters at 1.akr Success. New York, and will be released, winte on arrival,
The cease-firm order in in-
D Hatta Sant Fat
ad benef refusing to with any blors, is being donesia has met with moderatet pout for all peace-cas ducive forven *We will have a press,
good righbourly poltry with of the
being neighbours, din. Besides
inany ther which have, and will always eune Untic to bind the two countries
approval in the Dutch. although
one
two OF
more conservative newspapers There
doubt a express considerable
to its ultimate effectiveness
The general view of the situn- | together. tion has been summed up by the
字
FIR
wide dive
"Our future pobry will at t CHALT Resourees. developer all
N 11 J Metaal, mineral
The Tolki
stent bons dustrial, to
possibile,
We shall have very close cide
**TRES Exature pattern f Tue
Catholic newspaper "Hechinmen- qual and evonique velations will hok," which said: "It looks us if ruler, a predaran Chrotherly! the Dateh-Republican confiet, bone, us
ww call the nuclei, ost M Indonesian problema, will soon belting to tie | demesión ventomy will be aimed
d.
tiros the at improving "This does not mean that re- lot of the masses in Indonesia
Tarimosia moeracy m
sv !! be guaranteed it only means that the political role of The Nether- lands in Indonesia 18 more th less at an end.".....Reuler.
BERLIN EXPORTS
Berlin, August 4. Western Berlin's exports 11 foreign Countries ntinued to rise during July, when £420,050 worth of goods were shipped! compared with 350,000 worth during June.
It will be a Socialist policy, in the countries of Scandanavan, where the peasant and the work et pets 19 square cladi.
of
"The colonial system economy, which has hitherto
people and the exploited the country, wili not br Allowed to continue. A. you know, the
colonial
economy 100k various forme in various parta of the country.
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Sa L #omatultor. the Bve pourts. 19 paramilite people. egal poster for the Under the colomady toge average daily income of an In- chistan wars estimated to be two and a hall wents. All this must
Dovedit"
beijn investments, Dr. On 1fatta said thunt it is obvious that
a plan muutumal developing on my latgale al make
a
shreens within short span of years. Inlawesia will realize the Co-operation and { l't{13sras {ནོ frein entries in the form of technical equipment and technical Still
A Balance
She will welcome this provat- Card such investments ch undermine the Indonesian tinter 1 exist
Social Justice
"In some parts, where it suit- sonomy
tion.
212*
The Joint Export and imported the colomini master to devrionder the old systema, of exploitas Authority approved 1972 export giculare alone, he developr applications, rustly the highest agriculture. This development. number for any month to date.--| too, was guided by his require- Renter.
ments in overseas zvaket.
Unique Gathering Of Scientists At Lake Success
Lake Success, August 5.
More than 700 scientists from more than 50 nations
are to gather here on August 17. They will exchange technical knowledge in an un- precedented conference that will dovetail neat- ly with President Truman's "bold new program- me" to aid under-developed areas.
It is expected that a good re- presentation of scientists from Eastern Europe will attend the meeting to be
down
from
the
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 1049.
DON 1 DNA LU
IDDON'S 1079 A 003
Great Atom Bomb
New York Tuesday. The all-American atomie tune has changed. The eroon to the bomb was "You belong to me and I belong to you."
DIARY
IM
Bomb Scandal
that the bomb was the exclusive Fortunately aum spending Greenwich. American weapon and Invention. most nights in Old
Another four years and we Connecticut, a green and pleasant might possibly get some explana-spot not unlike an English vil- tion for the shutting oft since Ingo, 1048 of all information regarding the latest developments in atomic weapons.
Now It is "Is you ls or is you in't my baby?" and about time. For years some of us have been hammering away at the American illusion that the bombferent.
Because we have been shut of and let no one tell you dif
was the sole property, possession, The truth is, and some mem- and develogurient of Re United berg of the United States Atomle Stres. We got nowhere.
Energy Commission admit it, that
Friends' Pleas
It was almost never mentioned data sent to us in the past three that British anul Canadian selen-years have been zero. tists had contributed to the in- It is a high scandal ned a low vention of the bomb. That simple trick. fart was ignored, and the Senate thundered with statements about the wonderful starred-and-striped egg the American eagle had laid.
Just why the British Govern- But during the past few days, since some of the secrets of the ment have taken so long to raise for you hush-hush alonie meetings pre-the issue is something
at horne to discover.
stled over by Mr. Truman have leaked out, there has been a sud- den soft-pedalling of this theme.
Britain's Share
which
Today we are having to rely. pleas of our trients, such as General Eisenhower, to try to persunde the Atomie Commission here to to sparo a crumb or two of information-all rightfully belongs to us.
This is another major blunder to be marked up against the Labour Government
They have mislaid the atomic Lomb as casually as they might lose a tently bali It cost only several million pounds to make and it was
At last, in bold print, in news columns and opinion columns, in plain voice on the radio, ore ns. sertions that Britain and Canada to did contribute
enormously the development of the bomb
It is This is quite a triumph. famous vletury. No longer are we being pictur- ed its Johnny (Bull) Come Lately wecking to lout America's pride ntal joy, but as a fully partner long the atomic bust-rate on nationalisation and free
floss.
Nodged
The residents are not too well Informed, however,
I have been asked at least score of times whut the sign "G.B." 011 the buck of my car means.
I reply to investigators, with Irritation: "What do the letters U.S.A. stand for?"
They get rather annoyed. The most infuriating news item of the week is the announcement that in the newly
converted French liner lle de France 14 different menus have been pre- pared for dog passengers.
They include the chef's special stenks for St. Bernards; frog legs for poodles; knokwurst for dachs-
rice hunds, and
for dishea pekingesa
Many Americans, I might ro~- mind the Ile de France, cannot afford meat at present prices. Most British would welcome such a dog's dinner.
Some of the town's most cla-
There is a summer slump in New York's entertainment area. No now plays are scheduled to open until September. borate night clubs are being shut down. The Invish Carnival has just shuttered and the merely the work of
Diamond Horseshoe is the best bralas and genius of
plating locking its doors for the British scientists let someone alse have it and we will concen-
summer for the first time since it opened ten years ago.
false teeth for everyone. It has Anally
The ene out that the bombs. hitherto stamper "Made in USA..
also
should
bear a British trade mark.
1 has taken only four years to get this information over to weaned to the motion a public
uf
and
uncmployment
which might factors
economic her unact brlum." Dr. Hatta said.
the About excitement atomic bomb bus put the financial crisis into second place as the talking-point, but some original minds have a new theory.
It is suggested that Americans are so rich and
such clever. geniuses and wonder men, so far advanced of the rest of the world other that the United States does not iend to really need anything from outside
equitits borders,
Likes Luxury
д
famous contem-
Most clubs have fired their chorines and only a handful are using show-girls. There are more out-of-work chorus-girls on and off Broadway than since the great depression in the early 30's.
Some of radio comedian Wilfred Pickles's comments on Americu have got back to Hollywood and The showmen here Broadway. are furious.
Pickles, now back in England, told me when he was here that "about he considered Hollywood
US
Wilfred better bring a body- guard the next time he comes.
the ugliest town in the world." and "American entertainment is swallowed up by a greedy, grasp. "Part of CF Peonomic develop- metat could be litted in with the it likes drop of Scolch Ing, gambling spirit."
British He believes that the alevolopment of the Netherlands' whisky, its linerlminating people
instance, we can are cotiomy. For
partial to British tweeds, can teach the Americans a lot about redio and television, but have hight Industries, the products.lenther guoris, linen, and
that they have nothing to teach 16 of which would feed the heavy (luxury or two millionaires
are fond of them. tractuales of Molinel.
For rubber, well. Americans they can make synthetic rubber as good as and cheaper than the original; they can make substi- tutes for Jute, substitutes for tin, they are turning out nylon whole-sale, they do not need In some of the Mrategic indus-coconut oil any more. tries, such as petroleum, rubber and tin. al present exclusively owned by foreigners, it might be necessary to have joint State ond
"We cannot, obvinusty, estab- Tich heavy Industries here all of asurilen."
Equal Partners
private ownership to safeguard the country's bargaining power in the world market.
Neck Again
Hollywood fushion designer Helen Rose says "Necklines will soon bo buck where they belong anyut the neck, not the navel."
In fact, they do not need thing...All that is required now Is a synthetic dollar..
Tarifs remain the great un- Louchable.
Everyone looks the other way from figures which reveal 29 per cent. duty on Scotch whisky: 10 per cent, on British cars; 35 per
A balance must be struck ak between the Interests of the weople of the country, the State and investors.
The unhindered flow of pro Gts from this country as hitherto will, of POUTME, Not be in UNT The State will also have to in-
on chinn and tableware interests,
R imagine we stitute legislative measures
to rent
24 to 50 per cent, on woollens shall have to give sufficient in-
the improvement in centive for foreiga vajutat To Des wages and living conditions of and worsteds; 30 to 40 per cent. on lace and curtains, 6 to 15 per vest, to nationali all industries,"
cent, on leather goods; 10 to 20 Dr. Hatta said.
On the future Netherlands-In-per cent, on textile machinery;
and 7 per cent. on beer and ale. donesian Union, Dr. Hatin stress-
If América is so supremely that its success and utility rich and clever, a super-State will lie in voluntary co-opera-wanting nothing, why the frigh-
B equal puriners. Any tened fence of tariffs?
energy
conference agenda on the grounds that this problem was being dealt with
UN by the
Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Castor Goodrich, Professor of Economics at Columbiu Uni- Czechoslovakiant versity and chairman of the plan- nrich
us the United Nations Scientific Cun-
ference on Conservation und
Utilisation of Resources.
Polish experts are among
Pasure an
the wokers.
It is not propevil to nation- ale all industries. the courdry Las not have either the mania! the torsonnet For gueres or this right away.
What is intended is that only
element of coercion or pressure, Not all the millions of words public utility com
concerns, like tele-
strong partner to
being printed about Britain and railways and electricity. wrak phones,
one, will only tend to the British deal with solemn sub- Shall be under State management,
jects. weaken such a union, he stater. For the rest, there will clearly be a very wide fell for private enterprise.
tary
from
a
There has bren a flood of ex- about In any proposals for a mili-ceptionally silly stories
economic agreement, Princess Margaret, particularly nonsense that she is more Ameri- in the new era of co-operation which might bind the two coun-
the Indonesian con than British in tránk together,
habit and which the future United States
will
which outlook. Which habits and what of Indonesia
seek terms envisages. there le need be nn bitterness attains!
were conducive to the god out-look?
It must be all the heat In the Latch. Once freedom
their country. is achieved, there can be friendly
England wo read about.
Anyway, it can hardly be hol- relations and co-operation with the Dutch as well as all oth
ter than It is here-80 most days and humidity that makes the air nations, he said.
onc's a swamp, soaks
clothes.
Dutch Position
By virtue of the Dutch know- ing the country more than any 400 world ning board of the conference, ether foreigners they will be in scientifle leaders who have ac-pharised in s news conference a privileged position. Indonesia
for
cepted invitations .papers
the UNSSCCUR session.
to
prepare that scientists will attend as in-
will need technical assistance for dividuals and not as government her industrial, agricultural three-week
and delegates. The purpose is merely educational development. The idea of holding such # to facilitate the exchange of It is clear that the Dutch will conference was first put for-technical know-how and not to have more chances of affording ward in late summer of 1948 by take votes on specific action, he thus assistance than anybody cler. President Truman-a solid indi-said. cation that the "bold new pro- In putting forward the idea i. That is, if the transfer of power
proceeds smoothly without 1046 in a letter to the Economic mure rankling of the old bitter- uary Inaugural speach was the and Social Counell, President or fad product of long thinking,
Truman said: "It is my hope that much for Indonesia to show ape→ Orginally, Mr. Truman's
plan such
scientifle conference
preference to the Dutch as intended the conference to in- would bring
ing together all new for the Dutch to win it by virtue
gramme enunciated in his Jan-
any
news und sores. But, It is not so
cial
Indonesian people
elude atomic energy among the techniques of resource conserva- of their long and detailed know- items to be discussed in an ex- tion and utilisation, particularly ledge of the change of data that would help for the benefit of under-deva- and the country. peoples everywhere to make the loped areas, since the problems best use of their natural resources of these arcas represent the hopes and thus raise world prosperity. of millions of people from stor- But the United States Gov-vation and for oppertunity in Brnment soon withdrew atamio | Ho.”—United Press,
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