BRITAIN TO HELP
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY~27) 1960 19
British attitude on Peking
Parle, May 26. ̧* Although newspaper Fo+ the ports and comments on British Foreign Becretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin's, speech yester. day spoke as if the British Government were now
CHECK SMUGGLING, stiffening
INTO INDO-CHINA Aircraft from Hong Kong may participate in plan
London, May, 25.
Britain has agreed, to assist France in the provention of coastal smuggling of arms and ammunition to the rebel Viet Minh faction led by Com- munist Ho Chi-minh in Indo-Chino,
Britain will make shipping available to France for the task, which will also, probably entail closer inspection of exports from Hong Kong and Singapore.
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The British decision was convoyad by the Foreign Secretary, Ernost Bavin, to the French Foreign Minister, Robert Schuman, during the rocont three-power talks in London.
ECONOMIC PLAN FOR S.E. ASIA
Singapore, May 25, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald,
M. Schuman. had previously asked Britain to assist, when he visited London during the visit of the French President, M. Vincent Auriol,
Britain will probably, make available certain types of coastal not patrol vessels, but it wha
be specified whether they will manned by British crown.
It is not probable that British Hong Kong naval vessels from. British Commissioner-General though it is pointed out for anti-smuggling patrols, for South East Asia, declared that the task could be taken here today that the economic an extension of the naval
anti-piracy patrols police plan worked.
at the out
from Hong Kong
us
And
which
The Department released the text of identical letters from the United States charge d'affaires, Edmund Gillion; to the three Governments in Indo-China.
and
Purpose of plan, The letter sald the purpose of to restore the programme was atablilty and peaceful democralle development in Indo-China.
A special economic mission would be established in Balgoh
separate bilateral agree menta 'would be negotiated with rach" of the States; although initial economic ald operations may begin prior to the con Sydney Commonwealth con- "ussible that British air-
clusion of these agreements. Mr. Grifin and the Deputy ference for South and Southcraft stationed at Hong Kong
Den Under coastal in calluborate
Secretary of Stule, East Asia would become much could
conferred with President more than just a Commun- patrols.
The French authorities are said wealth project before it was
stating the purpose to fear much older.
gling of arms from Communist of their visit. Ching, now that Hainan
The letter to the chiefs of the Island is
Indo-Chinese States suggested; "It would be desirable for
Governments and three French High Contimissfonter also reach, agreement
All Governments in the region who use cuncerned or interested in the plan have been given full nformation on what the British Canmonwealth bus in mind and
being asked to co-operate, he
Mr. MacDonald snid that the
tur ald situation
called
plans similar
to those carried out in
Europe since the war.
"What is wanted is a huge far- visioned but realistic plan for the whole region.
"The plan approved in Sydney is both short and long term rolled into one plan to start as soon as possible and to continue
it is needed.
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"I hoped that by September
the needs of the various countries will be known.
The
netul
implementation
Rust:
In favour of admitting Com munist China to the United Nations than $35 · was · In part, French
hol diplomatie effi. clala hare, are inclined to
to take Flavin's the view that Mr. speech Indicated a stiffening of the British, attitude, and an unwillingness to purcha
"aurchase"! thet
return af,
of, Rusela to
the Security Counell by agreeing Russia'a turma to the Chis nese Communist membership of the United Nations.
με
still
The French Government la examining the queation of the admission of Communist China to the United Nations In the light of
or tornational
the
situation, particularly-in'Asta, but the recognition of the res bel leader, Dr. Ho Chi minh, In Indo-China by the Chinese People's Government, con-
tinues to be an embarrassing the fact, it waS learned at French Ministry of Foreign Affaire today, Reuter,
HAGUE DEBATE
ON USI
we
HUGE PLANE PRODUCTION IN RUSSIA
sarmures, zLandon, May.25........... Russia and her satellites are today producing at least. 25,000, and possibly 40,000 military. aircraft, a year, Sir Richard Faimiy, Chairman and Managing Director of Fairey Aviation Company, said here tonight grammarosi Sir Richard Fairey, who was Director-General, of the British Air Commission, in Washington from 1942 to 1945, was, delivering thei annual Wilbur Wright lecture to the Royal. Aeronautical Society.
Russian expenditure from the end of the Second World War to the present day had remained substantially level at nearly its highest figure, com- pared with a rapid drop by the Western Powers.
TASS ON
PEKING
It is permissible to assume," ATTITUDE
he added, "that the percentage of their total detence expenditure allocated.to aviation will have risen since the war in view of the reduction of military activity and their concentration on the alt
arm."
London, May 25 Moscow, Radio sald today that. Communist China still considers. Britain has falled
Ha estimated that
to sever completely its re- portion of Russia's now output lations with the reactionary were: jet fighters, and bombers of elique of the Chinese Kuo- a type similar to the American B-29 Superfortresses.
large
pro
iconmintang.".
Hod, Germany's effort during Quoting a Tass despatch from the last war been devoted to the Peking outlining the Chinese- production pt jet fighters instead British situation since Brilalb's of to guided missiles, the story of ofter or January 16 to establish With the the bombing
might diplomatic relations of The Hague, May 25,
have been quite dif
Heds, Moscow Radio said: "The only standard
Sir Richard estimated that Rus "The Central People's Govern should apply in judging thesia is outspending the lionment of the Chinese People's Re-
States
2:1 on milltary aviation, events
but by using cheap labour may public considers it fully necessary um 13, to 20 Buchrity further its position with as many planes.
regard to the central question of the disparities between its de- Grim reminder, ...
clarations and actions." Sir Richard reminded the Weste
vust increase in smug-House way; but left the White whether the country is de- be producing from 13, to 20' time 10 'dák the British Governstient 'to
in Communist hands.
Smuggling from Philippines
the
in Indonesia is
veloping into a constitutional State or into the opposite. .
Professor Carl Romme, lender of the Catholic faction of the
the Dutch Second Chamber, said this tern world that, Adolf,tler The lengthy Tass article, which to today in opening the Parliament-masted his Luftwefts While the the radio quoted in detail, accus-
reported considerabla smugglingselves for co-ording themary debate on the Government's United States and Britain cuted Britain of sympathising with
The French" "authorities
or.
of those from the Philippines to the Vist matters relating to the aid pro
interest. Minh rebels. One Filipino gramme that are of,
have wald to
The mission, in Saigon would ganisation
Air maintain
contact with offered 25 United States
those Force fighter planes and a large States with the view of setting up
body
which quantity of small
and any, co-ordinating ammunition, with guaranteed was desired. The letter also set. delivery.
forth the United States' view that the uld
com- M. Schuman
to Is also said
programme would have asked Mr. Bevin for supplement rather than replace self-
and aid from France,
arms
plics of spare parts and ammuni- Government of the United tion for British-type weapons being used, by the, French forces States recognises that this Ameri- against the rebels in Indo Chinu, can assistance will be complemien
The British Foreign Once tory to the effort madd by the associated States and would neither confirm nor deny three
France without
Earlier, the Socialist leader, Jankheer M. Van Der Goes Van Naters, expressed the Socialist unwillingness to take part in the debate should they have to give a definite opinion. Time for pre- paration had been too short, he argued
Bonn, May 25,
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note of Tuesday last which ex-air expenditures. World War II Nationalist China by abstaining said. China's seat in the United Nations pressed concern nt, the develop might have been averted if the from voting the Communists into ments in Indonesia, where the Allies had spent more, he Ion Security Council, and in fulling
spiriton He quoted Informed Unitar
to surrender to Peking the Chi- that Russia and its satellites were Republic" is establishing lan Slate.
turning out at least 25,000, and nese planes now held in Hong aircraft Kong,
The British Foreign Secretary, possibly 40,000 military
Ernest Bevin, told the House of the United Commons on Wednesday, how- per year, compared with about. 2,000 annually in States
ever, that he favoured Communist Sir Richard could neither con- China's admission into the UN- firm nor dispute this Agure, but Associated. Press, sold that the Russians seem to be ually on military planes, com- Professor Romme considered the spending about 86,000 miflich n fnet that Indonesia had unilater- ally violated the self-determina-pared to $2,250 million, yearly in tlon tlon clause of the round, table the United States.
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Therefore to cheaper labour. Professor Romne, Bald that the vastly exceeds that of the West. the essence of self-determination, Netherlands should stand up for Reuter and United Fre a right which had been laid down in the
the round table conference Netherlands and said, this could best be realised through close co- agreement.
Remme, asked the operation between the Parlia- Government to contact the Indements of both countries. He ask nesiah Government, the head of ed for "two men Strasbour
Dutch-Indonesian Union and between the mortibers If necessary, the United Nations Dutch-Indonesian alon in order to
Another solution, according, lo
27 to 18 approved today, the En
should get under way roughly one the reported agreement to assist substitution." The unten of conference,' an extremely, serlaud and Russia, he said, can pro-German Parifɑnicht, bý" a voté`bij
year from now, and last for six
French anti-smuggling patrols. official comment was a reference
any
and.
the
joint effort of
years and as many other aix years The only dr. Bevin's allusion is designed to Professor Romme,
period to the dangers of a big elvil war France and the Governments and nived at the unilateral violet said, its, production per dollar | Europe, The: Lower
as may be necessary after that.
"In the Intervening emergency help will be provided
to the extent of £8,000,000," he said.-Reuter.
Scientists back
10
in Indo-Chiha, during Wednes-peoples of Cambodia, Laos and day's Far.
the Vietnam on whom rests the pri Fast det
debate in House of
mary responsibility for Commons, It was also pointed out that in Bon of security and stabilito their
final declaration following United Press, the recent London meetfig
of
the "Big Three" the Foreign
efforts to reach Minister's said they had decides to
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yshinsky, sad the Bulletin,
co-ordinate their efforts to pre- vent the smuggling of arms into South East Alla)"
EC-A mission to VietnamTM
CZECHS ARREST.. BRITISH SUBJECT,
of the agreement.
The Czech authorities it-necessatond, this right.”“”
Embossy la Prague.
May 25,
Lalalay Bre
1
Socialiste "lso felt- concern
In Washington, the ECA ad- today arrested. Dr.
at the developments in Indonesia ministrator, Faul Hoffman, off-ke an employee of the Professor Romme, might, be found hut, seir attitude was one of twelt those cially announced, today the crea- "poured cold water ont
A Czechoslovak nate delivered by establishing Inter-Parliament and see." One could not expect. Unier whe balleved the Soviet
tion of an ECA mission to Viet- at the Embassy, said that Pinkas ary contact between the Northe Inner stability which, it took in: five months to attain Indonesio, might go along with stop-gap nam, Cambodia and Laos; with
was arrested for activities against lands and Indonesia. postponing Robert Blum Its ehler, Mr.
centuries Jowkheer Van Naters also the Netherlands many State. Pinkas proposals based on
atomic production. Blum will make his headquarters the security of Bish subject stressed the necessity of co-opera- to build up, hề spíd, largescald
d-Associated rather than on International in Salgon, capital of Vietnam.
tion between Indonesia and the Press. management." -
aš
The official announcement sald Reuter,
in part: "The new mission, in
consultation, with local #autfiori-
ties,
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will develop plans. for THE MOST FAMOUS DANCING STARS
In the light of today's weapons and weapons .to come, Mr. Habinowitch sees only one realls- tie blueprint for security-sub-
economic aid to the three coun- ordination of all nations to intertries. Of primary importance in the fields of health
ty to wage war;
be
rational law and order, and ell-sistance ore, Flang will also mination of their right and abill- and the for; industrial rehabilita- Today, nonetheless, tha Bulion amount and type of aid
letin to leading In discussion of steps to propare States' better if it muat
made
and other Economic
the United help. The
wade is stil under discussion
war. In its pages, two Import
ant solentists call for
Mr. Blum recently spent several weeks studying.conditions in. the now thred countries aECA observer the State Department's" Allen
mobilisation of scientists for. With Minton. He has been chief
war work
The Bulletin looks, candidly at of the Overseas Territorios Divi- slon of the ECA mission to
the uneasy chances for peace Id an era when a hydrogen bomb Is boing developed (a weapon that could make international control, harder than ever), an era when a few bombs might settle
wat
France.
The State Department reported Aathmeation of the that rorrifal, United States decision to extend economile old to Irido-China fidd 'been given the Prendent or the Ultimate goal
French Union and the Chiers of Mapy who know the Soviet State or Vietnam, Laos antt Came", Union, Mr.
Rabinowitch has bodia. written, could loog predicted the fate of trols.1
bro
have
com?
organisation,
"Still it was wise fortuito the world community by com havel offered tão Lilienthalbining a security Boruch plan," he has shid, including effective atomie energy.
!control, a willer scheme of ecos
has strengthened-our moral posl-
tion in the world!nomie reconstruction.
The ultimate goal, he believės, must, remain a world community, with this beacon guiding day to-day political decisions, a
If the US, dannot negolistė. now, the, Bulletin anys, it must move into a stronger position to negotiate, andy must urgently, consider steps needed for strengini Americans, the Bulletin a editors "believe, ought to be askingt suda.
Do they need to improve their arsenal now, even if this lowers their, standard of living Pre for up-to-date defence, for some degree" "d?” ̃dl}p Continue pressure. for world Bunity? Start a now
Marshall Plant S
AA year, and
¡Habinowit
Mahon
1
fuerat, the chances of success may, be amál is no argument against trying",, he eaid, "since the-hitorialive in war.
What is esential is that>the offer should, be made unstinting!
Fund, with inner conviction; in: randiness to carry it out. · coupled, and got merely as pro- Damanda to keep our record clear while expecting rejection."
One of the scientists who to day urges quick mobilisation of phinzellows Dr. Edward Teller For the University of Chicago, and the Los Alama bomb laboratory. toupeniderary," saya Mr. Teller, will not be saved by ideals. aloneTM---that is, the U.S. cannot proval politically if it is bombed
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