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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1951.
VIETMINH ATTACKS REPULSED
Saigon, Feb. 4.
Vietminh troops violently attacked n French recon- naissance patrol near Haiduong, In Tonkin, ณ French communique sald here today.
The French were quickly rescued by mobile reserves and the warplanes, which strafed Vietminh troops. At least 40 counted Vietminh lead were after place
the battle, which took less than 30 miles east of capital of Hanoi, on the main delta road the Red River port of Halphong.
Other Vietminh night attacks were reported against villages Vinhyen area, which in the successfully defended them- selves and captured 30 of the attackers.
The Vietminh irregulars muffered other casualties when French Union forces raided the western region of Phu-ly, 30- miles due south of Hanol, on the southern sector of the Tonkin periphery,
Arms, grenades and other wor equipment were recovered by the French, The communique added that Vietminh locos yesterday in all sectors of Ton- were 110 killed and 91 kin prisoners.
Reports reaching here tonight from other Indo-Chinese arena said that Vietminh camp was French during destroyed sweep on the Khanhoa region of Central Annam.
Π
French Army and Navy unila staged a commando raid on a group. rebels in the Chatho region of Cochin China, 84 miles south-west of Salgon. The re- bels lost 30 killed and a few prisoners in the engagement- Reuter.
Tito Minister Leaves London
London, Feb. 4.
M. Milovan Diilas, Yugoslav Minister without Portfolio in charge of Propaganda, who was on a weelt's visit to England as the guest of the Yugoslav Am- bassador in London, left London today for Paris on his way home.
M. Dillas. who is a prominent member of the Politburo of the Yugoslav Communist Party, was given a reception by the Bri- tish Government and entertained to a luncheon by the British La- bour Party, at which the Prime Minister, Mr Clement Attice, other Ministers and other pro- minent members of the Labour Party were present.-Reuter,
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Victims Of Eruption
Sabotage Aboard
JUN GOOD OFFICES
COMMITTEE TO KEEP ON TRYING
This picture shows a New Guinea family wait- ing for medical attention at Popendetta after being
Canadian Ship injured in the eruption of
the
Halifax, Feb. 4.
aboard Engine trouble
Canadian troraft carrier Magnificent WIN catised by a "person or wishing
to delay persons"
of the carrier the sailing of for manoeuvren tomorrow,"
Navy a Canadian
Ipokes- man announced today,
Ile sald that no damage was done to the ship's main machinery and it was anti- cipated that she would sail tomorrow as planned on a training cruise off Вет muda.
It was announced yester- day that the carrier would be kept in port indefinitely because
engine of the trouble. Sabotage was K518- pected-Renter.
Lower
Value
Of Dollar
New York, Feb. 4. Most Americans now need nearly double their 1940 incoine to live at the same standard but top executives require over four timer as much, according to figures issued here today.
The national Industrial Con- ference Board said that higher income taxes and increased cost of living cancelled out most salary increases.
They calculated that a married man with two children or other dependents who earned $2,000 in 1940 would have to
earni
$3,437 to huv the same goods.
The lower value of the dollar accounted for most of this in- crease for otherwise it would rot have risen much,
Mount Lamington. The death toll in the eruption was estimated at about 4,000.-AP Picture.
Dockers Reject Strike
London, Feb. 4. Efforts to involve Briain's dock workers in a nation wide wages strike, said to be Communist-inspired, to wreck Britain's rearma- ment, failed according to first roports of Sunday dockside meetings.
Liverpool dockers decided to carry on with their strike started last week. There are 8,000 of them out.
morrow
Lako Success, Feb. 4.
The President of the United Nations General Assembly, Mr Nasrollah Entexam, said today that he was determined fo try to set up a Good Offices Committee for a coase-fire agree- ment in Korea.
.
But United Nations diplomats privately ex-
pressed pessimism after the Chinese Communist America Hit
Premier and Foreign Minister, Mr Chou En-lai, had denounced the United Nations resolution
branding Communist China as an aggressor in
Korea and asserted that his Government would
By A New
pay "absolutely no attention" to the Good Offices Cold Committee proposed in the second part of the resolution.
Wave
Chicago, Feb. 4,
the United States from
In addition to the uncompromising attitude A new cold ware bore down expressed by Peking, Mr Entezain was faced with on
Canada today but the foro- almost certain rejection of his invitation to India's castors unid it would not be Sir Benegal Narsing Rau and Canada's Lester so bad or na extensive as the cold spell that numbered moet Pearson to serve with him on the Good Offices Com- or the nation last wock mittee.
Mr Entexam told Reuter today | statement of the British asseyp- that he
heard ment had not yet
of the position, beyond officially from either Sir Benegal the int given by the Foreign or Mr Pearson.
Offee spokesman yesterday that the British Government would other sill refuse to believe that this
was China's Inst word.
He declined to discuss invitations should the present nominees refuse to serve,
should not accept a the Committee.
that the
wow-
Meanwhile, a heavy storm hit Southern Nerw England. A new Arelle air mass moved in on the north central states where the mercury gras expected to dive to 20 below zero In the Dakotas and Min- nesota tonight. It will reach the Great Läko oren in 24 hours and move south to Kansas, Missouri and the Obia River,
N. KOREAN, SUPPORT Indian delegation sources said
The that they had not yet received
North Korean Newn instructions from New Delhi on Agency snld today
In Chicago today the mercury whether Sir Benegal should or North Korean people fully sup climbed to freezing point, 32 place on ported the week-end statement degrees, for the first time since of Mr Chou En-lal, Premier and January 23. In the Intervening
twice The General Assembly's Poli- Foreign Minister of Communist period the thermometer
Chine, according to £1 Tass,
10 10 below zero. tical Committee meets again on
Soviet news agency.localised on oficial
snowstor
hit Tuesday to resume debate
Southern New England and Soviet charges of United States message received in London.
They fully aggression against China.
supported the dumped three to seven inches statement "that the basic for of snow on Connecticut The position, as viewed by negotiations on a peaceful solu-eight hours.
diplomais
Is United Nations
totion of the Korean problem day, was that Mr Entezam, as
Nations
authority,
of
Bank
In
at Nantucket.
the withdrawal of all foreign Fifteen inches of new mow the supreme symbol of United troops from Korea, thus giving were reported
must
the Korean people the possibility Rhode Island, while New York through with the formation to decide themselves their City got light sprinkling and regardless of internal affairs", the Agency New Jersey reported three to the Committee
that Peking paid-Reuter. the supposition would absolutely disregard any peace-making advances.
In this respect, the United States, originators of the reso- lution passed by the Assembly that last week, have insisted the provision for a study of sanctions which might be used against Communist China must also be put into effect along with the establishment of the Good Offers Committee.
four inches.-United Press.
Jungle Search For Missing Skymaster
Paris, Feb. 4.
Search parties are toiling through trackless jungle in remote South-East Nigeria tonight to reach the wreckage of a French DC-4 Skymaster with 29 people on board.
But they were told that dock- ers at Newcastle, and Ellesport
had refused to port, Cheshire, Join in and, in the great London
STUDY OF BANCTIONS Docks, the Port Workers Com- mitle refused 10 dictate what action their men should take, It was expected that the There are more meetings United States would call for a scheduled
for tonight and to first meeting this week of the in other ports. At Collective Measures Committee
It is expected to take the search parties 12 these meetings, detectives, In which has been charged with the
clothes, some of them study of sanctions. women, stand In the crowds
Of the 14 nations represented hours to reach the plane, and they will not know notes of upeeches, on this body, Burma has in- until tomorrow morning whether any of the 29 reports are going to the timated that she would not take (25 French, one Englishman, a South African, and Labour Minister, Mr Ernest part in the study because of her Bevan, and to the Public Pro-
SIT Hartley secutor,
Shaw cross, who will study them this week
opposition to the branding of two Swedish missionaries) are still alive.
Communist China 48 an #g- gressor.
Taxes really hit the man who strike" and they were heavily 1 were aanly 11 members re- | miles south of the wreckage in Van Der Rij (South African).
was
cerning $100 000 eleve: Aned. Jears ago. To keep the wolf is far from the door he now needs $450,000-Reuter.
Mr. Griffiths"
Trip
London, Feb. 4. The Colonial Secretary, Mr James Griffiths, is planning a visit to East Africa during the Easter recess of Parliament, the Colonial Office said today.
in
Mr Griffiths hopes to stop in Cyprus on his way to inspect developments
the
East African colonies, It has not bren decided how long the will stay or whether his visit will by official or unofficial-Reuter,
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the Air France stated that But an Air France spokesman
names subject to The positions of Egypt and held out little hope of survi- following
errors and omissio.s--of the Sir Hartley prosecuted Lon-Yugoslavia, two other members, vors.
the on strike leaders who both abstained
Military search parties set passengers had been received: gas works don
Miss Olsson last year for running an "egal General Assembly's resolution, out from Douala in the French-
(Swedish), doubtful.
mandated Cameroons, about 37
David Paterson (Swedish), Mr Even if only will be opened on the mained, however, it is still be- the British-mandated area.
being operated lieved that the body would meet A search plate today spotted Mr Decker (British). All
debris 8,000 others were believed among 70,000 Merseyside ship and make a start to its work widely scattered
1 chairman repairers
and feet up the eastern slope of French. and engineers work by electing
and There was ·Addresses, first, names ing in factories in and around ather officers before splitting up Mount Cameroon.
destinations were as yet un- into small groups to consider no sign of life. Manchester.
what types of particularly
The plane had been missing known.
Miss Olsson and Mr Pétereson economic and possibly diploma-since yesterday on a flight from
taken Brazzaville, French Equatorial were booked to Paris, le measures could be
Communist China Africa, to Paris, where it was against
due-this morning. Reutar.
In London 300 long-distance drivers who had been on strike in protest against railways be ing used for carrier wagon deliveries to provincial cilles, work decided
to go back to tomorrow. Reuter.
It
wid
Negroes To Get pessimistic today of a Korean sometimes
New Trial
ed
to have
take
the
Air France officials said that the wreckage was in the British mandated section of the Ca- thought PEKING'S LAST WORD?
crashed in thick fog.
meroons, murrounded by an area Mount Jungle. tropical The Cameroon mountains are of London, Feb. 4.
and Cameroon is the highest peak Observers here became more generally mist-shrouded
are the scene
In the range. of
The Douala-Pario service of settlement with Peking after storms. Planes from Brazzaville,
Air France has been in existence often studying the full text of China's therefore,
for 15 years without a fatal the first official reaction to longer route by the coast.
crash,
The additional section crow of the plane were: "brand China" resolution pass
Chansel, Second from Brazzaville to Douala was by the United Nations Poli- Captain Jean Trenton, New Jersey, Feb. 4.
} few months ago, Six Negroes sentenced to death tical Committee.
Captain Jean Gavignet, Wireless redded The text, received in London Officer Roger
Chief Reuter. Rouge, here in 1948 for the murder of an elderly shopkeeper will face overnight, of the broadcast by Mechanic Paul Frederic, a second trial in the S'ate the Chinese Frime Minister and Hostess Line Cotton, and. Ste- Superior Court tomorrow.
Foreign Minister, Mr Chou En-vard Jean Vlard Following their appeal, left-ai, made on Friday, bears out wing groups conducted a defence fund campaign for the "Trenton earlier reports of a Chinesa res Paris received from Brazzaville missionar in West Africa, M.
fusal to Co-operate
with the a telegraphed list of the passen-Paul Rechard, tonight ordered surnames without ad- all possible military support The State Supreme Court set Untied Nations Good Offices ers
dresses and containing apparent for the rescue columns trying aside their convictions on June Committee.
spelling mistakes.
to reach the wreckage of the 30, 1940, and ordered a new trial rettlement were pinned on this British hopes of a negotiated
An official of the airline said French DC-4 Skymaster which on the grounds that the Jury's Committee, but the Peking that two
names that
crashed in South-East. verdict failed to specify the
Six.
in
Air
BLIGHT CHANCE
French
Dakar. Feb. 4.
High
"Com-
'The Air France Headquarters in
as "ppear with 29 people abbard
that
degree
of guilt and the Trial broadcast said that Communist to be intended
and "Olsson," without Chris- The French Air Force Head- in error his Chion "will pay absolutely no Judge was
tlan
names or nationalities, quarters here beloved instructions to the Jury and in attention to such a body."
The text was under study by wore on the list. The list. would there was only a very slight refusing to admit the police
was chance that survivors would be rocords of the crime as evidence. Pritish Ministers this week-end not
found-Router. and there is still no full official -Reuter.
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