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MATURE AND PREMATURE
The past 24 hours have been
eventful indeed Britain has beskerm off relations with the National Government and! telegraphed formal recogni- tion to Peking. At the same time the fog of confusion over American policy in regard to Taiwon has been dispelled. Boston's decision has long been expected, and action comes almost
1417 anti- Climax
President Truman's decisive intervention was a dramatic
Message surprise HIS Congress emphasised the New Deal both at home and abroad
to
Make an Exciting Expericnce! A later, forthright statement
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the
island. said Mr. quite enough Truman, are for its defence.
true of all the That was main centres the Nationalists have conceded to the Com- munist forces all the way from Changchun
tu Chungking, They had all the equipment
By Arthur Morley
Now Australia
and
ing Britain and the Empire, Country. they would be shooked, dis-rategically isolated mayed, delighted and baffled desperately unsafe and lonely.
No security
turn.
this now.
nally,
BUT
**
waven, as inore end more British businera Arnin and Instorlew establish branches "hero.
Good
"Car Cleaner Given Month For Illegal Possession Of Cat."
No, Myrtle, this has nothing to do with the airline controversy,
And, ns to sortiment, 100,000 Four-year-old girl who can't the figures showing the value of
British emigrants are arriving rend on write publishes her first reellaspora froin Britain, which have each year now and each indivi- callection of poems.
grown from £40,419,000 in 1988-cuches to unbreakable And that was the book I received 39 t £99,100,000 5th 1941-48.·'
Curs and textiles are rated nanore British than Britain, with for Britain's best products. You can
for
with the Old Country, Australia
the
More loyal
Now you are him.
So Meo is oxpected to be visible wat lost. His continued stay in far-offt Moscow makes Amarlen "think, however, that a search for more high-powered binoculars is necessary, hea
י
Had me buffoloęd
What would happen in another They put you on the back and war, if India and Burma were
aby buy British ready-made sults a 0.2 per cent British population.
"Therefore, you cannot speaks to s retain sole rights in admire your good sente if you say neutral or hostile? Australia has from one end of the country to the
They're or Austraila that the "Old Country " has gone sent troops to two wortel war, other, at £12 16 £23.
"breaking away tom bomb production."
Washit there some talk récenity Commonwealth.. Kr But Britain popular. Britnin now is supply from to the dogs. But they would to halp Britain.
England or Wales about,, - something happening ip argue violently if you said Bri- could send nu troops to Australining nearly 60 per cent of all Aus Scotland or
i was economically beyond re-when the Japanese cane close to tralian imports, which in auffelent roke war," the people in Aus-1 Russia?`
tralia would regard themselves covery and they would knock her doors-ul how can Britain evidence of quality. you down if you sald the post-help next time, when the set-
Australian exports to Britain, still as part of the British forally. war troubles were no more than route to Australia is no longer mostly of wool and food, have in- They ARE Trish, they do not Britain deserved.
zafe? Have Britons ever given creased even more remarkably | BELONG' to Britain, Australian safety JU
£33,252,000 for minutes' The tres are The bonds between Britain and | serious
and Australiana 1936-39 thought?
£112,887,000 Australia Dave never been throughout the country are asking 1947-487 stronger.
The batance of trade in Austen- In the matter of Unde, BESA, your nited nor worry-any- Millions of food parcels And 1:48,000,000 in Government gifts ver, everything is going beaut-body Australia is giving part of ất tô Britain na a gift; and is leny- show the sympathetic desire to
obvious that
riishing the rest untouched in London help the British people. Every
manufacturers BY RYTOK the under an unwrition "gentlemen's political party in the land has Dominions much seines --dment not to embarrass Bri-
item of its foreign
successful ..thought British malo by asiting payment. clomer relations with the care are selling on soon as they British Commonwealth, and of
Come from the ships: British candidates at this year's textiles and cixir are raunink general election, not one dared
lelight. Designs are gating and on her Belish tien.
****gay and imagina Ive now, and the There is no "nationalist" non-chonge in this direction has been timent auch a thot of South noted and appreciated in the past
Grand job Afcles, Indip, Burma and other British formerly
countries. People stil pork sentimentally
In the Australian view, Bellish home." Jiritain AS
are doing manufacturers But the Australiane pro pul- grand job, and you can see it in spoken on what they term r
ples of British selfshjess,
-172
£2
Muggest
that
Australia
should
Instance petrol
few months.
Mandfather says that thul the teknings some of break up, marriages are blondus, little,runettes add little red-hends.
In fact, the Australians will to the old British tradition an tell you that they are more loyal Great Britain herself under Seetali
Seen from this distance, the Guy British tradition is not ane of dorile, dependable and respect- adventuroun but of
Bloke meeting |nble lying.
yesterday was 15 innovation and exploration,
Drake, Sir Stamford Raffles, Very apologetic, but swore he'd Trade Hastings and the privateers and have been on me if he hadn't only adventurers are in the tradition, had to cress Queen's Road at Tee
New links
What of the future?
ties can and sentimonial
stronger. Britain is Aun-not Chamberlain. Atlee, Crippa House Street. tralisa only possible market, or Victoria.
Аге Australians the only possible
at Today's fairy story. and, equally,
the decay source of the goods she wants. what they regard us Government experts in Canberra of the great tradition, but they will be revived expect the two econotnigs to be believe that H
mare closely buter-
TIT
<"\"}
again.
worried
Non-austerity Xmas for UK
Everybody METEEN that this has been a non-austerity
Take the example of petrol. Australia rationed itself because) it was told by London that there ww not entugh sterling petrol available, and no dollars to buy Christmas. The shops have 21 glittered brighter than
diatrust
By "Windrush"
+
and
therefore
hey
•
lunch me for
minutes late.
A new ore building per-cinema in New York. will not be the largest or most magnificent, in the world.
•
There is no confirmation of this
atcin
made uf bomb super hydrogen.
Probably just another lot of hot air,
Finally, the "Eronoinist" warns The country and government to be more enthusiastic for the planalproblem was reported as saying: One writer discussing the trame of close economie union 10 West Failure to yield the Beht of way Europe. There are risks You
WAS
Britain in varaglor in any of the causes the greatest peredntage of
to und finance in Europe-risla
friend of mina Young initiatives of liberation of trade crashes." The British balance of payments and risk to the sovereignty of telling some visitors, what a hod But line he'd had when his baby, waS domestle economic policy. the political and remomic risks born. Finally a wonen enquired
Anyway?!! "Who had that baby: not goi
The young man nodded towards greater, 41-
"On the political skie, Britain/hirit. "She did, acmsword.
Bout
she had an anaesthetic fir already in danger of being cast," she
for the role of dogun the shanger On the economic slue there' ara
forward uro
1
A
aut
MP, commenting Conservative all the risks of being progres on Britaing sotfallsed, health
from America.
Australians accepted this, and
Brat uhout the any time since 1938. They the American workers from slag- were cheerful at
Cuminunist leadership. Even res- Bee gallons they got per month report satisfactory if not - immediate revolution under
belleve The onsite leaders
120 But they cord-breaking, sales. for private motoring. were bitter-und still are to men and women crowding i Heny Woliere is the real repre read that Britan in supplying into them looked well sentative of the American prople.
AN
11 Most sterling otrul to Argentina. Tu
the Chinese Com- War as before the Jy for beef (al higher price dressed
munists, thinks Michael Lindany, that competes directly whh the Indeed the shops were a kind retrinures who belleve no of opsis of pre-war days. Only good of rapitalison and no evil of Australian producer's bocet,
Australian foriners Britain's
sincerity towards the when one came out of them Commutat
did the shabby look of Lon- Russia. Dominions in one respect.
recall that the They are trying to increase don streets their output of beef and butter world has changed. and whep'--but they are saying
The New Statesman" make. cynically that Britain wil
Ironically a little party capital out dump" then as poop as she can
of the general kiliftonde Crom Looks
"ไม่ Rut
suppiles adequate cheaper foreign producers.
positively ricinus This has happened Appeatedly { gent Street come down ste
colour, inte Tratugar Squate in the past, when
Australian with the Christmas Tree and the tainly resist. "The outcome would the world of producers expanded their silver fountains and streamers perd considerably on the p
to and that Britpu and hunting-wby,
powers Itun
Tailpiece: Two humane if the Tory vies of the western put only
a Russian ever xxcomes
(one ! them Durham miner)- in Denmark and Argen press didn't remind you that we h ilna
the nursary“ ensinved on dependency, the last assistants of
have ruwritten will, And a lut of Australiansite a
hymes, taking the "horrar ut starving people, you might ever Russton Imperialism
af them. Thousands of copies that England was usual, have been the doctrinaire
anti-Communists," will take a lot of persuading that kid yourself
ol having a Britons individually pro pleasant capable this yea
the "Suculator." Christopher have been pricted of tow the most rhymes for old Children need ne merry-Christman." people.
The New Statesman" rather Hollis, who or of
longer be terrified bestich sherpatic Catholic Members of weakening This opinion is
gritesque stories vs Jock and Jill.
probably the majority of them- FLINES
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miserable
a
Depends on West About Ure future, Briciaal Lind-sively excluded from the com-system and continued austerity: ny does not prophesy. If Russia merelul and finandish coinmunity Here is a pretty prospec
to bite should try to impose a control the world. The ominous tact endless viata of free false teeth
to position the policies of a Chinese logo to prepare with nothing to bit Communist government
"Briton to hang' for killing Chinese Communists would rer-
Som Isolation. There is no country in
which it is more father-in-low," Fai
In the ease of a mother-in-law obviously true that isolation apetis
it is usually regarded as Rolf men defence,
but the rasponsibility has been now, but it still persists 98 a) undogs the effect of this irony by | Parliment has an article on "This by have "Three Blind Mice":
thrown back where it proper. ly belongs. "A mistake should not be made twice in the same place, but should be made somewhere else"-that Was the Secretary of State's mordant comment, in his fol-the low-up of the President's British Government in
statement.
operative word. Mr. Truman, as President and Comman- der-in-Chief. is the final authority on foreign and de, fence policy. Whether his action will affect the principle
India, Pakistan, Burnin nway and other territories that have always provided safe coru "munication "lik" with the Mother
Rub their eyes
Cast la than
of bi-partisan foreign policy while the Nationwiata
intens-led in, in ones. It describes
the
ever
Three kid mice, See how they run
They all ran after the farmer's
wiłe
She cut them some cheese with.
a carving knife Did you ever see such fun in
your life
As three kind mice? Mother Hubbard's deg longer disappointed.
Is no.
Old Mother Hubbard
Went to the cupboard"
the wee dos abang get When shio got there
She found plenty to spare And so the dear dog had one.
Put it away.
comes. thesQUI
NO AIRLINE IS PERFECT BUT
Paragraph on anothe legacy of the bad old days when another
Holy
He reviews Year." British tourists of the "nouveau page,
rangely chough the
December 12. "The sistory on Fiche stamp came to patronise vishners of this Christmas address by the Pope to the Con-in transtormed. the local yokols and complain largely due to the Chancellor that the hotel service was not as the Exchequer's uptimism last clidcution (of the Pope) comes 11 in Immensely importan good as Claridge's,
ApriHe sensed that better moment in the history of the And the Australians (P in- were coming and planned for a
lacrease of home Catholic Church. Every country censed at what they regard na considerable
trenchery of the prosent consumption-a few weeks before Western Europe except Great giving the American" recession necked Britain is under the rule of # Catholic Prime Minister or us off our balance.
Chancellor. There have becn one of the ebarins of So Britain and America
plamming that its effects are telt advances of Catholic power are not so far apart as was
long after the situation for which spectacular in the now world.
"On the other hand, the cisai- it te designed han disappeared."
the once feared in this hour of ac-
We are benefilling this week from lenge to the Church from
more direct and prove tion. Mr. Acheson made it blame lay elsewhere. The the Chancellor's unawareness lurt
any that she ha quite clear that American re- matives were much the same spring that within glx months he
to devaluc the Shown. The change in Catholic fortunes since 201years When cognition will not be given in Europe and in China-the would have
no practising Cathalie could hope just now. It has nevertheless environment and the use and pound."
for election to d Continental been brought Appreciably control of aid differed. In
I'mellaient, has been something nearer by the firm rejection the West all have benefited:
to which history can show no pi the interventionists' In China only a relative few.
This passage must have made parallel. We are now in the many Naw Statesman render world of the new counter- counsel. Mr. Let us leave it at that. clamorous Acheson merely said that The decision about Taiwan rub their eyes. Anything more reformation, and, whatever the next, strange 50 years may bring.. recognition of Peking at this removes many potential com damaging to socialist propagands
It would be hard to imagine. What it will certainly show
119.8 World stage would be "premature," plications in Britain's decision does it mean execpt that the tech in Whip Catholfe wilt de- and this seems to be the to recogning Pelding. Some nique of "planning may have al mand to pay full part and remain and are inevitable most fatal conséquences because, in which the bon-Cathalle who that" "plans wishes for the world's salvation when one recognises the new if it should turn regime and the other does not have been made on a wrong es- will not be able to deny film that
Umalo of probabilities, it is too full pr
These pro- great ecclesiastica But Britain will be spared into to correct theth when the or
matters. Another article in the the acute dilemma of trying rar becomes plain?
not fail to no
"Epectator" deals with '- ¿coser to reatore trade with Chinh h
the moderni econo wedding. The first impact comes
Het Interviewed | C remains to be spen, but the fed the blockade with the clubs in Batan or Burond Up Urbung, Doble Vinheir Republicans will be at least and comfort of the United by Arildo Europe, use
the their partially appeased by the as- States. The position regard-prica experienced fast, sunumer to take the purist surance that before recogni- ing the blockade after Bricmie martius article in day and to put on show The tion comes Congress will be tain's recognition has still to the "New Statesman" Is Michadi
rector
modifies these Bangulos Lidsay's continuation of his ambitions; The selections of consulted. There is an imbe clarified.
Chineso
Communists, mind is left to the bruniat. The pression, however, that In formally breaking off di perics on
discusses the pro-Rysjaj bridegroof the Buggested ”Abide though the next elections are plomatic relations" "with the.
Vilenment
ent of the":"Chinese Com With me! type can ferqlect ㄜˋ SONGKONG not very near, they are close Nationalist Government, as a munies, hdd asks whether it will there. The rector demure in Oncreaspir for the Words which have stereo. enough to justify manoeu prelude to recognition of Pek- inste vring for position. The Der Ing, Britain, has wrestalled China-funcion exsin American wow movie become le
appropriate
to says are take
olmadimonial mocrats,ecem to be proparing the tart gesture with which polley
"As the Chinese Communists suggestion once more, for a major stand the Taipeh Government ergo it, the Communists went falshelfies, but the "real- on the Now Deal principles ponded to India's recognition long way in try to shew the at home and abroad, and the Republicans for a fight on for eign policy and foreign aid, Ong New York paper of reac to the off with the old before plate bad faith from 1d. Americah gurpose a Trumpel Xalun- fionary flavour has already going on with the now. In ride. The complete discrediting of ary as good an anything else.
Sophisticated complained that "the pro London no great difference is America in Chinese ees hay bech ta Blush group in our Govern expreted inale vile factorains the work of the group who might Wedding receptions have be
the Kuomintang fellow- ment for years has adopted tions will Taiwan, where a bevallen,
Kat that or phys are in greater demand the position that the United British Consular reprezenta Chu Mayenne, towards both sophisticated. Surprisingly, States must follow the Britiye will remain. The Na. Communist low trivellets to that in the past: icy can he lifted from the local undertaker. tish policy."
tionalist may
ason for the pro "When they appear at a wedding ism of the Com We look upon theni “with kindly their knowletigo a eyes for we feel that undertakers regujt of the Jale
is very alikited. hats have to malen hawgalves, to Washington and Topiton,
Ainotigil or Englangt dereging conditions...and. confused: Feople must bohled them to they will have to think twice
ranks of the party breste sometimes, Y. They before cutting off their no to spite their face.
that only tent proveats their festive diy m
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