British Padre Conducts A Burial Service
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER **19, *1950.
Diplomatic Efforts To Save
The solemn scene as Father (Captain) Webb Jones of the Middlesex Regi- mont (left) conducts burial services in the midst of the ruins of Yangsangni dur.
i ing a lull in the fighting in Korea.
Atlantic Pact Powers
Open Defence Meeting
Tokyo, Dec, 17.
Brussels, Dec. 17.
Scheme For A Korea Cease-Fire
New York, Dec. 17.
Diplomatic efforts to save the Korean truce proposals Sunday today as were proceeding at a high pitch-for a General Wu Hsiu-chuan, the leader of the Peking delegation, prepared to fly back to his country within the next 48 hours. Actually, General Wu's request to Mr Trygve Lie, the Secretary General of the United Nations, to make arrange- ments for his departure by air on Tuesday caused a number of United Nations diplomats to get together hurriedly to take stock of the position and see what could be done to obtain a postponement of General Wu's departure.
So far there has been no change in General,
Wu's plans to leave on Tuesday,
Anti Chinese
Scenes In
Victim Re-Weds United States
London, Deo, 17. Marle Raven, 23-year-old widow of Daniel Raven father who battered her and mother to death in October, 1049, was married In a London hotel to a man whose name is being kept
was per- The ceremony formed
by
Jowish Rabbi. the Rev. Saul Amins
recited
for the
special
who
prayer
future of the petite,
Auburn-haired girl.
CX-
Daniel Raven was couted last January for murder. After the trial, Mrs Raven said she was determined never to let her baby son hear of the tragedy which had befallen her.-Reuter,
Hopes had not been given up, however, that BREAKDOWN
the "interim report," which is to be submitted to the political Committee tomorrow by the three member cease-fire commission, might influence General Wu's mind.
cease-fire, but also to raise the talks from a mere Lake Success- Flushing Meadow level to the plane of Lake Success-Washing- ton-Peking. This is
General Wu. has already dis- tributed to the press the speech he had prepared for the Political Committee, but it was consider ed possible that if the body took the Formosan question on Monday, General Wu might at-ran: tend the meeting and even de- cide to
to stay on for a while. There were no hard indien tions from any official source, however, that General Wu had plans to attend the meetings of the Committee,
OF PRESS
EMPIRE TRANSMISSIONS
London, Dec. 17.
The Council of the Empire Press Union, how the argument which embraces a majority of the newspaper in The cease-fire proposal, as it terests of the Commonwealth and Empire, has now stands, was enthusiastically called for the setting up of relay stations to com- supported by 54 nations--the entire United Nations, except bat the increasing difficulties in news transmission the five Soviet countries and to and from Commonwealth countries.
Nationalist China,
The vole was actually greater
Discussing what was described as "the very
Most newspapers today inter- than the original support to the serious collapse of Commonwealth telecommunica- preted General Wu's statement police action in Korea.
at his press conference yester-) From the point of view of tions for press purposes" at its meeting last Tues- are proposal.
Washington, Dec. 17.
The Chinese (Nationalist) Embassy today issued a public statement deploring the alleged ant Chineso demonstrations which it said have taken place in the United States since Red China invaded Koren,
The Embassy said the Chinese residents in the United States are strongly anti-Com- munist and should not be.ng- sociated with "violent actions", of the Chinese Communists in China and Korea.
The statement said the Em basky hod received report that Chinese nationals in the United States have "been sub- jected to
•
Uncivil remark and maltreated in other way! and some of their shops have been stoned by American c'tizens who apparently sough to express their feelings protest against the Communist aggression Korea.
and
Chinese
th
"Such manifestations, how. ever natural and excusable are unfortunate and regrettabl becouse the Chinese resident in this hospitable country have been known as a whole to b Jaw-abiding
anti-Com munist
to charish and American way of Ule. Ther ..rongly deprecate the ani American propaganda and d the mainla monstrations on
officially sponso of China
armed attacks
by the Chinese Communist troop neainst the United States and other United Nations forces is Koren."--United Press.
by the Communist regime and
the
day as a rejection of the cease- | those countries that have al day, the Council has now issued a memorandum Inflationary
“NO AUTHORITY”
The Foreign and Defence Ministers of the 12 Jet Shot Down North Atlantic Treaty nations, meeting here to- morrow, will give final approval to an integrated European Command; the appointment of Supreme Commander and the broad outline German participation, quarters close to the de- that he northwest
fence organisation stated today.
A night of four Amerlezn Jet fighters engaged four fugl-built MIG-15 jets
across
the
Korean border on Sunday and in the burst of fire one MIG was shot down in Games over Sinulju. It was confirmed that the kill was credited to Lieut. Colonel
Hinton, Bruce Press,
United
Cable And Wireless Strike Off
London, Doc, 17.
A threatened go slow strike by Cable and Wireless operators fur tomorrow has been called off. Reuter.
be
sald.
55
ways
favoured simultaneous
consideration of poilical and listing the various causes in apparent order of im- military questions relating to portance as:
the daily "fading-out" of long VOLUNTARY
cycle which is associated with distance radio for varying pur- poses.
It was pointed out in omcial with Peking direct might help
Korea, compulsory negotiations 1.The peak of 2 sunspot a circles connected with the cease-
than retard it. of Are laiks, however, that from solution rather
the outset General Wu had sold
Hitherto, some of the mem- had no authority to carry on cense-are talks and bers of the Cense-Fire Com
Armly discounted that,
therefore his statement mission had need not necessarily mean or Peking rejection of the principle
to Peking. com. of a cease-fire.
at this
What General Wu had attacked
It original participation.
mission had
no oing
have to do, the
2.The change-over to Post
Impulse
Warnings about inflation dan
gera
anki
London, Dec. 17.
for stric appeals economy in public and privat business come from thi Industries and the Association of. British Chambers of Com- merce.
once control of Electra House, FREEZE IN Federation of Britis
Commonwealth's London was formerly terminal, which operated by Cable and Wireless,
pany.
U.S. CALL
The bavis of Industry
"undermine"
Only
A North Atlantic Treaty General Dwight Eisenhower's appointment 03 the Supreme
spokesman, ganisation
In his speech yesterday, Gen- Commander WAS expected to menting on reports that Ger.
cral Wu indicated the conditions almost
The Federation (FBI) sal announced
im-many's Chancellor, Dr Konrau was in his own words, "the pro- for which. peace in the Far East. Limited, as a commercial com- { mediately after the decision. Adenauer, or -other German
including withdrawal of "volun-
I had seemed to many Com-
Washington, Dec. 17. that some raw materin? short teers from Korea, was possible monwealth Press correspondents
to
"actur Germany will contribute one- leaders would attend the Brus-posal of 'cense-are first in Korea, a proposal which met the
Amounted A voluntary "freeze" of all agen Afth of the integrated European sels talks, said: "There is no
and this he gave priority in London to be "more than
in Peking's United Nations
present prices and wages will be called famine." melally estimated at from
reason why the Germans should approval of Mr Austin." Army, whose strength is un-
General Wu had put the words to have been brought in
follows for early this week by the Unif disastrous breakdown membership and "major voice coincidence that the "ccase-fre first"
quotca within to 58 divisions, the same sources sur problem is to get the 12 and that General Wu was clearly
on-ed States Economic Stabilisation stage.
in Asia.
con- the truster to Post Office in his statement, Observers
This neant, according to com- trol, whereas their despatches Agency, omekits predicted to being
sacrifices could make room fo The Atlantic nations have European countries to reach assalling the
bean of the petent observers, that if had
speedily dayving set the anti-inflation the growing defence expendi decision
passing. agreed to a plan on the target common agreement on the basis
cease-are issue was Asian
split up its
taken up through ever since the close of machinery in motion with yes-ture in the national economy. group to of men, weapons-and material for Gorman
direct with Peking by bomposite resolution
the the war the memorandum
The Chambers of Commerci they, will each put into the de- will now presumably. be up to
and dis- United Nations, as they would For the past two months it: terday's order imposing a ceiling two cease-fire tensive pool.
the High Commissioners
to into
main has been increasingly dificult on now car prices, the Economic appealed to members to avok cussion of the Far Eastern now present this programme to the
of
political question raised by
Alan Valentine, gave from earnings CONTE Investment In the Political Com China would also have to be at times impossible to send Stabilisation Agency's Adminis- increases in personal income
news telegrams between Britain. trator,
the "strong Bonn Government as a frame-mission seek priority work for German
the cease-fire
considered, if not decided simul- and the Commonwealth coun- every sign that he would keep because of
up the process.
tionary impulse" coming from The spokesman spation," mitles, only the
described the and to shelve the political taneously, as Communist China
His next major move, omdials the rearmament programme. would not discuss any major tries overseas, in either direc
lic, whether by the normal,
would be to call for suid
A Reuter. "beams", or by problems except on a basis of British radio
nation-wide general voluntary equality.
cable...
ceiling on prices and wages. REAL SNAG
ONLY REMEDY
this Adherence to
standard, The real gnag, therefore,
The breakdowns which have Ad whether the United States cut off more especially Austra probably fixed at the level of December l'or some other recent would agree and whether
lla and New Zealand for periods (
and firms, unions necessary seven-member majo- that have already reached 30dale, will be requested of busi- rity would be available in hours, may, so far as can be public. the Security Council to admit
scen, continue to lengthen, the
This "freeze" will last only New Ching
memorandum sold....
until March. By that time the
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latest Russian notes to Britain questions and France, protesting against They saw in General Wu's German rearmament, as "normal action an attempt to force the tactics for the Russians to adopt hands of the United Nations not to try to divide, frighten and
only to take up political ques- paralyse any attempt to work tions at the same time as the out a
a defensive, union for the
West,"
He said there has been a "deterioration in the German attitude during the past month." -Router.
SOVIET .NOTE
London, Dec. 17.
Peking's
The Soviet note alleging vio-Retaliation
lations by Britain of the
'Anglo-Soviet Treaty was: de
scribed by a Foreign Office
spokesman today as a "patent-
New York, Dec. 17. Informed sources said the re-
Chinese
ban export to ported
force the
ly tactical device timed coincide with the meeting of probably would the North Atlantic Council of United States to spend more Ministers in Brussels tomor-money to sustain the Japanese economy, heretofore partly de- оф trade with the The text of the note, which pendent was delivered
Friday Chinese mainland. on
The chief Chinese shipments night,, has now been received in London.
row.
by
the
וי
the.
Under such conditions news-
always a stro
swiftly perishable
In the opinion of Sir Bene gal Narsing Rau, the jeuding spirit behind the original truce commodity-simply CELETS to tien, General Wu's speech need be news. Even during the war not give rise to the degree of the position was not worse than pessimisto that has generally it is at present. been evinced.
He thinks that General Wu still has left the door open for discussion.
The breakdown is parti- cularly menacing at this time of severe international tension," the memorandum declared. The meeting that Sir Bene- "The only known remedy for ΣΕ have with radio is the establishment of gal expects
stations a General Wu before the Cease intermediate relay
Unless means are
-
ness
the
Inflo
Polish Protest
To France
London, Dec. 17. Paland has Beat à note ti against The
Agency believes that it will be France protestin Polish Foot
ready to administer an effective compulsory control system either on selected goods or on the whole economy-Router.
Meat. Offered: To Britain
Montevideo, Dec. 10.
said to- Responsible sources
to resume
ment shipments to Britain at
clarity less,
such relay
sta the provisional price of 2075
***
found of
dissolution of the ball Union in France, Warsa? Radio said tonight t
The Radio gald that, accord. ing to the note, the Polish sports men had been threatened with loss of work in the State mine fo compel them to resign from the club-Reuter.
London, Dec. 1 The Albanian Foreign C
Me Trygve Secreldry-general of the U Nations, a protest against has sent to
now alleged infringements Albanian off-space and territo
added that Aluminium From by Greece, Tirana Radio, so
опе
MC, trday's press đône, to start inter-Common-
Canada
day
The protest said that Greeks were telted by "thp masters." Anglo American Reuter.
fire Commission reports back long and costly process, pro- day that the Uruguayan cove Albania Repeat to the "Political Committee to viding vulnerability in time of ernment was to the United States have been marrow would further
would seem to be urgently The spokesman cald it must turig oll and hog bristles used the situation. be read against the background for paluts and brushes and tin,
kceping General
Coupled with that, new per ton, providing the British Wu In New
agreement within 90 of the Soviet polley since the tungsten and antimony.
dayb end of the war. That polley, be Informed officials said the York, the cease-fire talks will cables are called for. Here again, agree to work out a new price
at once to while the cast would be heavy, United Press,
Is great. The scattered added, had been to build up a loss of tung oil and hog bristles become transferred
t Arst- Blog of subservient States in shipment Aundoubtedly will Peking. It is known that all the aced
and the nervous sy explored, Eastern Europe with the mill-bent the US civilian industry avenues of tonbets with Peking Commonwealth
there are really no are being
"We'd possibility of United Nations while these remedies would be tary aspect emphasised by the suitable Eubstitutes. appointment of a Soviet Marshal
to Peking
decisive they would take years to control the Polish Army and certainly like that stuff búk it/presentatives goined.
is not going to throw the ard said to be
one thing
fe to apply. It ended with a query. of the formation
"In the meantime, what can be Bereitschaften in Eastern Germalean economy into a tafl-
one official remarked. He vealed
that conference added that the U.S. has not con
Trygva Lie that the conference-Beuter. Western Powers protested, to of tin. sung
and at be arranged in the "Security i Moscow on May 23 against the frogs", on
Rud
General Wu Couricll chamber. from shipments
om then sat
Presidential in the There the... Orlent. immediate indication of whether chair, the seat presently ocqupled
Dr T. F. Tsiang, President the Chinese Communist export for December, and, the seat ban,United Press.
General. W
Wabis assigned to the People's Republic of China. Thus General Wu was regarded as having given a broad hint that that soat was the key to the present troubles of the United Nations-Reutor.
many.
20M
Wu
Ho pointed out that the three been getting "great quantities" | had specifically wealth news and Information nounced
formation of the East German force-Reuter.
and
Was
the United States would take by of the Security Council Warning Of any further steps in, view
Mine Crisis
Swansea, South Wales.
Dec. 17. Britain would have no minera In 27 years unless the present falling ticha, of manpower' 'In the pits was reversed, Arthur Horner, General Secro- tary of the 600,000-strong
Schuman Plan Jeopardised
Mr
།་
No
faris, Dec. 17. The six-hation conference on
the Schutan cool and steel tional Union of Mineworkers, mitget plan, adjourned today, declared today.
until January, M: Jean Monnet, MrHorner said that the the Head of the French dolega-
miners, could not be blamed for tion, announced. the present supply shortages which have become much that Britain,
traditionally a coal that the porter is now imeorting coal from the United 1 Declaring the READ
ara keld A monib ego hopes were out by the Froach deiggation pool treaty would be initialled at the beginning of Decembered by the
December and finally, rupe proved for the coalfields was a respon-Foreign Ministers this month.** albillion for the country A International events were bes whole, be addedi. "For youre we lived in conference: circiss. to have been warning of a man-hare; Influenced - désiglo -- Gays power; cristes. The only remedy cramenta jos macks time mod
flowing freely again?" it asked.
Togliatti's Trip
for
London, Dec. 17. The Ministry of Supply an- today arrangements Increased supplies aluminium from Canada-ni- clent, it was stated, to provide for rising defeped requirements. -Router.
FLOUR FOR TITO
..:
Bagrade, Dec. 17. The Brat American aid flơi hos: strived from Italy átu
RET
Rome, Dec. 17, The Italian Communist leader. Palmiro Togliatti, left by trMysore Grows Flax Yugoslav Bootler station
Mysore, Dec. 17. Sezana, the Yugoslav for Moscow today for a lonk
Flax is to be grown for the agency Tanjul, reported.
of 180 tons rest" The alling 37-year-old Togliatt! was accompanied by first time on a commercial scale consisted
from Americ promised his physician, Dr Mato Spallini, in the South Indian industrial It is part of the .35,000 tor his 10-year-old adopted daugh- State of Mysore.
Mysore is the leading slik-stocks there to help Yug
stato ter and the attractive woman
India davis,
harvests we whose ruined by drought--Reuter. Communist deputy, Leonila Joiti, producing
Rayter
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