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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1949.
NEHRU'S VISIT TO U.S. LAUDED
BY FOREIGN POLICY GROUP
Dutch Are Surprised At Reports
are sur
Sourabaya, October 20. Duich officers here prised about reports of numerous incidents in East Jav which have caused a stir in Batavia and Holland.
any
The officers denied that serious increase in violations of the cease-fire orders by either side had occurred. They said that there bad been a recent increase
New York, October 20.
The Foreign Policy Association, an unofficial but informed international relations study or ganisation, said today the visit of Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru to this country accentuates the recent and rapid flowering of reactions between India and the United States. The Association said in a bulletin that China's debacle has "sharpened our awareness of the strategic interests we have in common with India.
"So far India's foreign policy has been, anchored to a concept of non-entanglement in great power controversies; yet both we and India are concerned with political stability and
PERSIAN ELECTION DISPUTE
Teheran, October 19.
The Shah of Persia, Mohammed Reza, today told Dr. Mohammed | Massodech, veteran politician and former Prime Minister, that there was no evidence that the Parliamentary elections in Teizeran were not free..
A with problems of buttressing now Communist ghres inther Ingr
sabotage, but there was no proof that the Republican Army to blame.
As
They added that the infiltration Tor" Republican troops into Dutch territory had nearly stopperi as they have what they want
(Republicans have denied in filtrating since the truce, saying that their troops
are already scattered through Dutch areas.)
Political Difficulties
י-
·Southern - Asia. It would, therefore, be sur prising if Prime Minister Nehru's discussions 'with American leaders did not touch on mat-
ters of mutual strategic concern." The Association said. towering afculties Mr. Nehru's despite soverament had made impressive
con-
advances during s frs: 26 months of political resconsibility. It said: "inheriting a legse ad- ministrative structure tr The Dutch staff officers said has re-established
ditions of widespread anarchy, it that the trouble caused by in- and order.
rule of law Altrations has now been suc- country
It has welded the ceeded by political
together by merging difficulties
more than 102 previously related to the so-called "shadow, separate prajay administration"
states into a the Re- states untos of into neighbouring provinces or into zones adminis- tered by a central government"
public.
of
They alleged that the Republic has tried to introduce its own administration
into Dutch-held areas of the States of East Java. To halt development of the situation, the Dutch Array
27- rested.
several Republican Civil servants. This led to repercussions on the Republican side.
Despite triction at a low level and bitter statements on a high level in Batavia and Jogjakarta. relations between Republican and Dutch Armies here appeared nut to be bad.
Associated Press.
Foreign Steel For Australia
'Canberra. October 20.
Social Reforms
"It has undertaken social re- forms and masa education pro- jects. To harness and develop natural resources, It la push- ing ahead with several dozer river projects. the largest of which
favourably with
the Tennessee Valley Authority."
The
compares
bulletin said in these enterprises and in the develop-| ment of a broader industrini
base, India is frankly looking for: aid where it can find it and that means to a substantial degree the United States.
The Association caldi nationalists fear
Indian
Di American "nancial imperialismTM has ceased to Testrian Kovernment
leaders. It added: "After several shifts of policy the indian gov-
Three Dead In Election Rioting
Teheran, October 20. Martial law
was declared tonight in the Persian Gulf province of Laristan after -viole-nt-riots-ever-election-re-- turns broke out early today and claimed at least three tives. Demonstrators.
pro- testing against the conduct of the election, stormed polling boxes and set fire to Govern. ment House.
Three members of the Elec- toral Counell were beaten to death by the mob. A special military cour! was establish - ed and several arrested 'ger- cons are being tried tonight. Martial law extends from the city of Lars throughout the province to the Perelan Gulf 120 miles away-inited Press
Military Situation Explosive
Mr. Joseph Chiley, the Aus-ernment has decided to guarantee tralian Prime Minister, an- that foreign enterprises will have nounced here today that the equar treatmen; with Indian con- Australian Government had de-cerns as well as the privilege of cided to obtain overseas steel withdrawing their profits in dol-denied today that the military for its own requirements, su Lars,"
from
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Dr. Mossadegh, who with 20
perial Palace last Friday under an uncica;-Persian-custom-in- protest against alleged violations of the electoral freetom in the capital. left the palace today with all his supporters
The Shah told him that his case was being referred to the Government,
Tonight, Dr. Mossadegh, issued statement insisting that the Persian Government had inter- fered with the elections and that they were therefore "illegal"
It was oficially announced on Saturday that the elections in Teheran had bech postponed though elections in the provinces ould continue. The police and the Premier's Office invited "troublesome elements"
to pro-
duce evidence of their charges.
Dr. Mossadegh led the opposi- tion to the Persian Government's oil agreement with the Anglo- Iranian O Company.
His statement tonight said that Persian patriots were worried by I the
present situation, which would result in the "ooting of Persia's most precious oil re
sources."
A Government spokesman said tonight that Dr. Mossadegh's demands were contrary to the Constitution, since the Shah had no power to annul elections or interfere with them in any way. "The elections are not only fair but are fair." Reuter.
manifestly seen to be the spokesman said
EMPIRE SUGAR CONFERENCE
Sourabaya, October 20 High Dutch military officers
situation in East Java is ex-
London, October 20. that all locally produced sup- The Association said under the admitted that discussions with monwealth
plosive as had been reported, but
Plans for a British Com- plies would be available to world-minded guidance of 24. Republicans and UN military ob- sponsored by the Ministry of sugar conference private enterprise.
Nehru-Indian leadership, lise servers at Malang, South West of Food are proceeding here but Government departments, said, had been instructed to place poses further Communist political lock.
he that of the United States, ep-Sourabaya, have ended in dead-no definite date for the open- orders for steel in Australia only expansion. The public policy in when it was impossible
ing of the conference has yet get both countries supports the ad-
The Dutch" proposed at the been fixed. supplies
overseas. Onevance of peoples of Asia by siner from several outposts to case the Malang meeting to withdraw of the Government's objects in means-United Press.
A “spokesman of the Food doing this, he added, was to
tension in that area while the Ministry said today “We are avoid forcing up prices by com-
Republicans would abandon some carrying on with the plans but petition on a scarce market
pockets Answering questions in Parlia-
they held. The Re- we do not know when the con- ment, Mr. Chifley said that the
publicans turned down_the_planference will be held and we do Government
proposed that and
the Dutch cot know who will,
1. be attending was investigating
should limit patrolling to a zone it the possibility of "increasing the capacity of petrol refining plants
of one mile around Dutch ports London, October 20. in Australia
The Prime Minister, Mr. Cle-right of the main roads.
and half a mile to the left and
leader, Mr. Winston Churchill, had ment Attlee, and the Opposition
This, the Dutch rejected.
FURTHER TALK
ON DEFENCETM.
equipment would have to come was not related to reply in the same way.
The salient point is that Er- tain is prepared to buy all the sugar she can get from the
Britain, he said, had set aside £120,000,000 to increase refining a further talk on defence includ-that irrespective of the deadlock, capacity
A Dutch Army commander said Sterling Area". y in the Sterling Arra One difficulty was
ing atomic bomb developments he would begin evacuation from direct sequel to the that the here tonight.
This projected conference is a necessary kapital equipment would have
Authoritative quarters said that 10 places in the Malang residency discussions in July and August series of to come United States. This would mean were
from the the talk-in which both leaders to show goodwill in the hope between the British Government that the dollars to pay for the
by "their principal that the Republican Army will representatives of the British
West from the central dollar pool.
Indies Sugar Association present economy plans. Dutch troops gave Republican and representatives of the The Prime Minister added that ernment-Opposition
It was one of a number of Gov- troops artillery support in an Jamaica Governament the Government would give all on defence, and the first since the bands near Blitar recently, it was Indian demands for 2
discussions operation agnirist Communist The talks centred around West encouragement to companies pre-Anglo-American-Canadian pared to search for eil in Aus-nouncement of an atomic exple in Sourabaya-Associated Press.
an revealed at Dutch Headquarters British purchasing plan, and the. tralia and its territories-Reuter.sion in the Soviet Union-Reuter
British Government, made it clear that no final agreement could be
with the Commonwealth co- tries-Retter.
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