Chinese Shot By Own Men
Tokyo, June '10. American troops reported today that 17 Chinese Foldiers who tried 10 furrejler to them
Korea werg
1n
shoi down
from behind by their own men, Ali were found dead,
The Communists been pinned
had
in up
trench by machine-guntiers of the Firat American Cavalry Division, When che sfood up to surrender
concealed Chinese inachilite-kun opened fire.- Associated Press.
CEYLON TO
SELL TO RED CHINA
Colombo, June 10, The Prime Minister, Mr D.S. Senanayake, made it clear today that Ceylon would continue, at least for the present, to sell rubber and other strate- gic materials to Communist countries.
"Free and unfettered trade is the present pole of my Govern- mon," he said. "My country is free to buy her products."
The Premier was apraking to
a deputation from the Low
|
American's Make Biggest Haul
Of War In Korea
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1951.
GIANT DUMP CAPTURED
IN CHORWON REDOUBT
Tolyo, June 11. Lieutenant-General Frank Milburn's First Corps, which drove into the Chinese redoubt in the Chorwon-Kumhwa area yesterday, is expected to make the biggest haul of captured enemy equip- ment of the war.
The area was used by the Chinese Communists as the main supply base and springboard for their ill-fated Spring offensive.
captured
It was said that the Eighth Army's bag of
times equipment would be many
that during the last Communist offensive. Lieut.-General James A. suficient Van Fleet nunounced that since May 16, when the
Communists Chinese North Koreans began their southward, United push Nations trnups had seized
and
Couples Products Association. New Vietminh
which muss him regarding a resolution recently passed by the group unging, the Govern
10 ment
resist the American IWYC to destinational control over Cey- Ion's rubber exports.
Angio- impose
Mr Senanayake said present export policy would be continued until the Government considered n drange necessary. Revision of export duties on rubber was now tider ronsideration.
Offensive?
Salgon, June 10. French Aghters and bombers have smashed and dispersed several Vietminh troop con
in Annam, Central
Frenett centrations
Army Indo-Chinn, commuuique claimed here. to- day.
The attacks were made Meanwhile, orders for Ceylon southeast and northwest of the
of capital rubber from Communist China Annamese
Hug tons several hundred miles south of reached A total of 800
main Tonkin Delta battle when additional cable offers the
Colombo area. by a were received shipper who had carlier re- ceived an order for 100 tons.
A rubber agent in Hongkong was said to be acting as inter between China and mediary Ceylon.
Rubber circles here hope lu make arrangements hy which
Communist coun ships from tries in Europe would be able to carry cargo from Colombo to China-United Pre79,
about
the
2
On
front the Tonkin Vietminh were reported to be regrouping on the west bank of the Day River, about 30 miles south of Hanol. They were also 30 again mustering miles northwest of Hanoi, and observers belleved that the two operations might foreshadow new Vietminh offensive.
Earlier
Union Elx French battalions, advancing
ing simultane ously in a strong reconnaissance be thrust,
were reported
of Hunot south against only light resistance.
Flic
Vietminh retreating were only lightly harassing the French and refusing to join battle, according to an Army communique in Hanoi.
NON-COMMITTAL presing
Washington, June 30. The Republican House Reader, Rispresentative Joseph Martin, refused to say today whether he would support Genern Dwight Eisenhower for the Republican predential nomination
year.
to
He would only say Republican must in the White House if the nation escape from "the mess we are in now."-United Press.
were
оп
to
and weapons equipment to equip at least three Communist divisions.
In the first eight days of June:
Eighth Army cap- tured, in addition to automatic alone the weapons, 800 machineguns, 150 pieces, a mortars, 55 artillery million rounds of small arms ammunition, 22,400 rounds af artillery and nortar amumuni- tion and 1,300 mines,
Communist casualties, which totalled at least 130,000 for the period May 10 to June had swelled to 170,400 by Satur-
day
The capture by the Eighth Army of the Chinese redoubt area will enable General Van the entire central front and probably force Fleet to command the Chinese to withdraw their entire forces another 20 miles before Anding another suitable defence area.
General Van Fleet's announce-
it clear whether Allied troops ment last night did not make had secured both the towns of Kumbwa
and
Chorwon merely had surrounded
in their
rapid advance, but it appeared that the Com- munists had decided to abandon
redoubt their
though heavy fighting might continue for some days before Allied troops could
arens
BRITAIN'S ANTI-TANK ROCKET LAUNCHER ON SHOW
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Delegates Flying To Persia
London, June 10.
Britain's 3.5-Inch anti- tank rocket Intncher was on display at the annual show of the Bath and West and Southern Cotin- tles Society outside Dor- chester. Here Colour- Sergeant J. J. Underwood, of the Dorset Regiment, explains how it operates.
POLICY ON
UNIONS
Two directors of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Com- pany, nominated to serve in the mission which is to discuss the company's future with the Persian authorities, left London by air for Teheran today. They are Mr B. R. Jackson and Mr E. Elkington. ATTACKED
The
Sydney, June 10, Australian Opposition
Mr Jackson, who is deputy chairman of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, told reporters before he left, "We are just going out in a spirit of goodwill, leader, Mr Joseph B. Chicfley, hoping things will emerge.
pr
the
addressed 10 the "We are going to give the memoire
Minister of Finance, any advice they want on how Iranian
business, if Mr Mohammed All Varasteh, by oil to run the they play the game with us we its representative in Teheran, will play the game with them". Mr Richard Seddon, on June 3.
of
claim that the area was
ls in their hands, In one of the heaviest fighter- bomber strikes of the war 70 F-84 Thunderjets
Festerday rained 1,000-16. bombs, rockets, napalm and 50-calibre machine- gun fire on to the Communist supply base at Songehon 40 miles north-east of the North Korean capital, Pyongyang-Reuter,
CLASSIC BATTLE
Korea, June 10. Major-General Clarke Ituft- ner. Coinmander of the United TheFrench, fanning- out Slates Second Division, said Tuxt from four strongholds in this today that the beating off of Phuly area, 35 miles south of the Communists' Spring offen-
cleared some Hanoi. had completely
sive might go down in military KOTCCS from the
one of the classic Vietminh
battles territory between the Day River Annals as
of history. In his tent at Divisional and the Phuly-Ninhbinh road. -Reulor.
headquarters, General Ruffner described the main phase of the battle hs "a real estate deal"
in which the Communists paid all and got nothing.
During the 10-day fight. which began with the Com- munists assault the east central front on May 10, the Chinese lost 48,000 men in the Second Division sector while the Division pulled back 12 miles, he said.
A British Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS
15
16
20
21
GA
"It sure was not a bad deal for us," he added.-Reuter.
BOMBER STRIKE
Tokyo, June 11. Thirteen escorted E-295 dropped more than 140 tons of high explosives ori Sunday night on key marshalling yards at Sariwon and a supply centre near Haeju.
Okinawa-based bombers used radar techniques to attain ac- curacy through a heavy over- cast. Crew members reported sighting a flight of Red Oghters but no attacks were made and no anti-aircraft fire was countered.-United Press.
en-
BRITISH IN ACTION
Tokyo, Juno 10. Heavy cruisers and destroyers shelling Korea's cast coast on they Sunday
that reportedl damaged heavily many Com- munist-held highways, railroads tunnels and bridges,
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27
29
30
32
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3 Tool (0)
4 Apart (3).
0 Rustic
(0),
12 Colour (4).
13
Dumb (4).
15
Metal
(4).
18
Go back
to (0).
20. Rope with
for
Borzo (8).
Other warships scored hits on approaches and transpor- bridge
sation targets.
Spacious (8)
24 Stent. (4),
1 Bludgeon (4).
Draw to oneselt (7).
Clever (4).
D Steady (4).
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11 Frame of mind (4).
12 Volume (4).
14 Sensation (7).
17 Harden (6)
10 Push
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Frolic (4).
5 Offer (0).
7 Milk container (5)
21 Kind of parchfïèhí (Ú).
25 Kinder (5).
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SATURDAY'S Chössword- Across: 1 Schism, & Meter, Chro), Ulfanour, 10 Ninny, 11 Mimic, 13 Lush, 18 Tunia, 16 Devote, 10 Mirtor, 20 Scene, 33 Lift 23 Vogue, 25 Broad, 10 Mado, 27 Deter, 28 Fotod, 20 Bricers. Down: 1 Scholers,
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·31 'Carré, a FRE
in
FIRST STEP The two other directors the of company's four-director :
On that day Mr Seddon gave mission will leave London by Mr Varasteh an alde memoire air for Teheran tomorrow.
stating that the company was Sir Thomas willing to nominate directors for These will be
with the Gardiner, British Government-practical discussions nominated director of the com- Perslan authorities,
say pany's Board of Directors, and Mr N. A. Goss.
The
tulis
will begin Teheran. early this week.
oil com- The Anglo-Iranian pany's headquarters in Lon-of
said. 0, ilon, in a statement on June
When there is a problem the announced that the directors would participate in the discus-first step towards its solution is to sit around a table and talk, sions with the Iranian Govern- men foreshadowed in the aide and that is precisely what we are-going-to-do",- he added.-- Reuter,
Republican Attack On
Acheson
Mr Jackson could not they were prepared to give the Fersinns further advice if they in continated with their present
plans.
"I they want to kick us out Persin-well, that is that", he
ABADAN SCENES
Teheran, June 10. The nations all group arrived in Abadon to take over the Anglo-Iranian
today neeused the Federal
of Government
to aiming tame-cat unions-not produce unions that were prepared to fight irrespective of the con- sequences,
addressing Mr Chifley way
annual conference of the the New South Wales branch of the
Australian Labour Party.. "If the Government starts on policy of re-registering untons such as the Waterside Workers Federnilon," he declared, "I can say that every union in only this country that is prepared to fight for what it believes is right will be in the same post-
tlon.
(One June & the Labour Minister, Mr Harold Holt, an- nounced' that the Government had
applied to a Court of Ar- bitration for a rule nisl enlling on the Waterside Workers Federation to show cause why 1 should not be re-registered, because of its ban on New Zea lund shipping arriving in Aus- tralia).
Mr Chifley said:
"Coercion
or sending men to gaol for in- dustrial offences is never going to produce anything but strife. going to produce Oll Company is never today and passed under a any cure for the economic s iriumphal arch connecting of the people,"
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for falty among the land shortly before sunset. An the unidas, he said that
could not Oght suc- estimated
Persons workers 150,000 packed
the four-kilometre route cessfully if they were divided. Washington, June 10. Republican Senator Karl from the bridge to the town.
Zealand shipping, Mundt, member of the Senate MacArthur Investigating com-waved national flags and carried Trades Council or the Disputes Committee of the Australian
Crowds of cheering people New Imposing the ban
mitice, today accused the placards saying, "Welcome Council of Trades Unions should Secretary of State, Mr Dean Government representatives.. Acheson, of making
an un-take over the Oll Company Im
end the activities ustified attempt to smear and mediately cast a slur upon General Mac- of the AIOC and save us from Arthur.
bondage."
of a
He referred to Mr Acheson's The trip from the bridge took disclosure on Wednesday of two and a hair hours and the part
cablegram which crush of the crowd was so great Gen, MacArthur, Lieut-Gen. that the police cordons were On behalt Ad-repeatedly broken. Albert Wederacyer and miral Raymond Spruance, then of the people, the Mayor and Naval Commander in the For Governor welcomed the group st, sent to Washington on at the town hall, where speeches
7, 1945.
were made calling for a speedy The cablegram maggosted taking over of the Company.— that United States aid to China United Press. "be made available as a basis for negotiation by the Ameri-
can Ambassador to bring to- gether and effect a compromise between major opppeing groups In order to promote a unifled democratic Ching."
Mr Acheson took this to mean that the three men favoured some sort of coalition govern-
Chino. ment in
On Saturday, Gen. MacArthur nigrily denounced as a le thy Inference that he had ever favoury much coalition.
Senator undt
the incident with
Sent-
Taft Campaign Under Way
St Paul, Mon, June 10. A Taft for President cam- paige is started Ta Minnesota the Slate in preparation for presidential breférence primary
The Warrenved
the frost March,
have been consulted, Mr Chifley fald.-Reuter.
Malan To Go The Whole Hog
Melbourne, June 10.
Dr Daniel Malan's Goverh- ment was determined to lend South Africa out of the Commonwealth and create a Wholly
Independent Republic
nt the opportune time, the South African Minister for Agricul ture, Mr S. P. le Roux, sald on In the liner his arrival hère Dominion Monarch today.
The Union Government dild not comtemplate an immediato 1,3 current world breakthway problems made such a move impracticable.
The heaviest firing was Nanam, Songjin, Wonsin and the Kosong and Kansong areas.
during
The Minnesota primary will The Navy reported as effec-
The final decision on tive the
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the fist major proving Keneral discussion heavy cruiser Los
will be made by the polley. Senator Mundt at first ground and a possible strong cosic Angeles long-range shelling of
and
Baltt the command posts troops
Administration, spring board for Republic pre-people. If the people wish to have the Union of South Africa midway between Kantong and throughout the MacArthur In-sidential hopefuls.
Bhekers of the Ohio cenator, as a Republic, it will be so,” vestigation, had made an uncon- Kosong.
Belonable effort to smear Gen. led national committeeman he said.,
by Dunn When Senator Roy MacArthur.
Bignalled the
Malan Tho Magnuson retorted:
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Hanse Athesan's Rebaing of parts of coonomy-minded minjority leaderThis doinfhunter in fiecaterise.
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Representativeh
buttonholed one-and inlcag wo take action for 12 boxcars, 10 trucks, ning was a slur and an unjustified
great county and district party chief we cannot preserve it". Mr lo
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