London's First Overseas Lord Mayor
Sir
Sir Leslie Boyce (right); who was elected last week 10 succeed Sir Denys Lowson (left) us Lord Mayor of London. Leslie, who was born in New South Wales, is Lon- don's first oversens. Lord Mayor. AP Picture.
MOROCCAN ISSUE TO BE RAISED
Alexandria, Oct. 1.. The Arab League tonight! decided to raise the case for French Morocco's indepen- dence before the United
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1951.
EMPIRE TROOPS TAKE OBJECTIVE To Carry The
Move To By-Pass
Russian Veto In Security Council
United Nations, Oct. 4.
Peru will ask the forthcoming session of the
Hills Seized In West Korea Red Fortifications. Stormed After Artillery Barrage
West Korean front, Oct. 4.
British, Canadian and Aystralian troops today seized another three hills and a main ridge-line in a two-mile advance against slackening re- sistance on the second day of the Eighth Army's western front offensive.
The Commonwealth Division, preceded by a 171-gun dawn barrage from massed batteries of 25-pounders and American heavy artillery, fought its way through a jungle of pine and ash trees to the summits of the densely wooded hills as the Chinese recoiled before the continuous hail of artillery, tank and machine-gun fire.
By tonight, the Commonwealth Division had reported that all its main objectives were secured, the Chinese withdrawing, and every battalion in fighting trim, eager and ready to smash any counter-attack that the Chinese Communists might make.
The Commonwealth troops acres of trees, whose branches been gushed and torn by estimated that they had killed hud
a minimum of 200 Chinese in the constant shetings their two-day advance und many times thal number in wounded.
the
In country so thickly studded with trees that men could ba bogged down for weeks. Their own casualties were 28th British Brigade, with the the King's Own Shropshires, emelally described as "light."
Scottish Borderers and Austra- Supported by Centurion tanka British and Australian Hars picked and stumbled their
digging Infantry
forward, soon way swept forward after
dawn Chincre the first light of
rear - guards
bunkers across hill
eight-foot deep slopes pilled shell craters and through hand grenades. tangled massts of creepers and
General Assembly to accept a new interpretation All Ready
of the United Nations Charter provisions relating to the admission of new members, and at least ten nations, so far barred from membership by Soviet veto, may benefit from this move.
Nations Assembly in Paris One Version
next month.
on
Weir decision fullows appeat by Allal e-Fassy, leader of the Istiqlal-Independence Party In Cairo last August el-Fassy asked the League to take the "necessary Immediate action" to help Morocco free Herself from French rule,
of next month's meeting.
Of India's Attitude
#
For New
Jet Routes
by
Story Of Grim Killing
Mbabane, Oct. 4.
An African nalive fribesman was accused in Court here today of taking part in the kliling of a selected victim to extract his "seed of life."
A.
Gene
An attorney, Bir
Thompson. Lold the Swaziland High Court that the Prosecution would that the accused DROVC man, Khwakhail Magagula, took part in the "medicine of Metniseli killing" with
Mavuso, on
November 12 last year.
out from
The Scote, going into action
The purpose was to re- juvenate the aging chief,
Keeper Graves"
Dinabantu. "The boulder-strewn
of the Kinga" Chlef Dinabantu üled of a heart attack during cus-
to the sound of bagpipe music, stormed the slopes of towering Hill 355- soaring almost 1,100 feet-and reached its pimpled summit
hours after three slogging.
ol
CENTURIONS IMPRESS
tody hard
In trenches and dugouts hewn out by the Chinese, they The Peruvian chief delegate,
sat for the rest of the day under Mr Andres Victor Belaunde, is
London, Oel. 4. Intermittent but heavy shelling expected to submit in due time a formal draft resolution which, Air experis from 22 Com- and sent out patrols to screen
monwealth
have the jungle through which they countrics accepted, would in effect give these States the right to plead finished a study of traffic control had passed to flush out dichard before the Assembly their right and airfield arrangements neces-bunkered Communists, to obtain membership despite sary for Britain's jet airliners
The extraordinary hlil- Savlel opposition. The Peruvian By on Commonwealth air routes,
Britain's glant Centurion tanks is one of highlights of the the Allied offensive
on the western front in Korea, writes Ronald Batchelor, Reuter's correspon-
that
wealth Division,
men
лен
מס
to
on July 11 while awaiting trial. Four other Africans were also rested.
t-
The trial is continuing. --Reuter.
The Wonuri TO LONDO
Princess
The BOAC Stratocruiser which will carry Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Canada on Sunday. Below (left), is Captain O. P. Jones OBE, senior BOAC pilot, who will be at the controls, and (right) Stewardess Jean Gordon, one of the crew. --- AP Pictures.
Atomic Weapons For Korea
War?
Washington, Oct. 4.
The White House announcement that an atomic bomb had been exploded in Russia gave rise to Press reports here today that atomic weapons
Unions Protest might be used in the battle in Korea if fighting on
Refusal Of Visas
a large scale should break out again.
was
DE LATTRE
:
IN LONDON
FOR TALKS
American Senator A.B. Hic-[Foreign Minister, Mr Lester kenlooper (Republican, Iowa), Pearson, said here today,
Ho told
that reporters former Chairman of the Senate move would have the effect of usually reliable source sold climbing ability of by-pasting the Security Counell today.
House Atomic Committee, told Canada's detection devices were In admflung new members. The secret talks, which have
reportars that he understood not nearly as highly developed Under the resolution, Italy and been planning a network of
that powerful new atomic wea-or extensive as those operated Japan could gain membership Commonwealth air routes for
Athens, Oct. 4.
pons were available for use now by the United States. if they could prove that they jet airliners like the De Haviident, with the British Common-protested to the United Nations and that he favoured using detail, saying that the apparatus
Greck trade Tultyo, Oct. 4.
He declined to go into further unions have by the American armed forces Peking Madio today quoted an are peace-loving nations, and land Comet and the Viscount, Arab League members of
Indian delegate to the Chinese meet the general requirements will conclude tomorrow.
because they have been refused them in Korea. He added, how was high on the secrecy list.--. the United Nations Egypt,
laid down in the Charter. People's Republic's national day
The Minister of Civil Aviation
a trade union In country which appeared visa to attend
ever, that he thought the ques- Reuter. Iraq, Syrin,, the Lebanon, Saudi celebration in Peking as saying
la expected to issue a'communi- impassable even for
conference on Cyprus.
flon as to the use of these wea- Arabia and the Yemen have that indin supported Communist which Russia is a party, calls The Italian peace treaty, to
que then.
foot, the Centurions today individually asked the Unlied China's stand in Korea.
They have also threatened to pons was a military decision. A source close to the con- ploughed a path for the Shrop- break off their fraternal relationa Nations Secretary-Genera] to
for Italy's admission to the terence the first of its kind-shires up
Washington newspapers noted the steep, densely with the British Trades Union place Morocco
À monitor here described the United Nations. Last month Mr said today that an implementa wooded hills right up to on the agenda
the Congrees and have sent protesis that the battle in Korca delegate as the head of the In-Truman promised Premieron of the plans would cost mouths of Chinese bunkers.
the tens de Gasperi
the 60-mtion International virtually stalemated, and posed dian group and a member of the Alcide
of thousands of sterling, Mohammed Hassan el Wazani, All-India Pence Council, but did United States
Confederation of Free Trade the question whether resort to do its The would
Governments concerned The Centurion tanks went Unions against what they
call atomic arms was contemplated. Secretary-General of Istiqlol, not pick up his name.
utmost to obtain membership for would have to take individual with the infantry
up to and
"open British violation of the who is in Alexandria, tonight.
Italy. Russia las vetoed Italy's decisions.
beyond the Chinese trenches. I.C.F.T.U and Atlantic Charter the Chairman of the Joint The dispatches recalled that "cubled the Sultan" of Morocco The broadest"quoted" the "In="application" four times,"
The delegates studied the They sent nvhining shells into principles" informing him of the League's dian delegate as saying, "Every
ground organisation and tech-strong posts
Chiefs of Staff, General Omar at almost point- decision.
Indian knows that the Soviet The Japanese peace treaty, nical problems which will arise blank range; chased fleeing Two weeks ago the Federa-Bradicy, said in the Far East United Nations forces Union stands for peace and that which Russia is not a signatory, when the 444seater 500-mile on Chinese Communist troops with tion applied at the British that China stands for peace.
also calls for admission to the hour "Comet" begins to operate their 50-calibre
Bght the war to a suc-
London, Oct. 4. machine-guna Consulate at Athens for visas
conclusion" General de Lattre de Tassigny, world
"military organisation. Japan's on
British commercial routes ACTOSS the hills and crushed- for 18 members of the delega
failed. The French High Commissioner and "We want to
if truce talks united chances of obtaining member-early next year.-Reuter. sec a
deep bunkers with their bulk. tion to attend the Cyprus con- reports noted, however, that he Commander-in-Chief th Indo- the Moroccan people we present | Vietnam, 11 free and united | ship have been rather dun here- our thanks to all Arab, nations, Burma and Germany. We firmly tofore,
here by air but passage by the
did not explain how this would | China, arrived
and their kings, heads of State and believe that under the leadership | Assembly of Peru's proposal
The application was forward- be done against a numerically from Paris this afternoon leaders, as well as the
almost immediately began talks Argh | of Marshal Stalin and Mr Muo might chunge the situation
to the Cyprus ed
authorities superior chemy.
with British mi League for its support of our Tse-tung we will soon achieve ruchcally,
who replied that, as permission
milltary leaders. Representative James E. Van The General national aspirations."
drove to the unity of the
for the holding of the peoples of the world."
One Shropshire sergeant deference had
(Republican, Pennsyl- Ministry of Defence in London not yet been Zandt
4 member of the for a secret
with clared:
conference "It's unbelievabile to granted, the visas should not be Vimin) see these masses of steel charg- issued yet.
present Atomic Committee, sald the
British
Chiefs of Staff, - Marshal
SI
William ing forward like cavalry
Include Eilm. Chict of the through the hill."-Reuter, Washington, Oct. 4.
Imperial Czech sources said today that
Staff, Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Fraser, First Sea the unexpected unfavourable world reaction to the arrest of;
Lord, and Marchal of the Royal Mr William Oatis led to the re-
Sir John Slessor, cent purging of the Secretary- Genel of the Czech Com- Diplomals predicted that en-munist Party, Rudolf Staneky. dorsement of the Peruvian pro- posal may also encourage Spain to seek membership. Last year the Assembly repealed the 1940 ban Đối Spain's member-
He told reporters, "Morocco's cause will triumph through the United Nations. On behalf of
+
Peking Radio said, that the
to the delegates
parley catne from 14 countries.
The Peruvian move could also Istiqlal, the most nationalist Moroccan party, has throughout
open the door to eight other have Siates whose applications led the campaign of the inde
been rejected by Soviet velces. pendence of the country, a
are Finland, They French protectorate since 1912.
Portugal, The chairman, Mr Kuo Moreland, Ceylon, Nepal, Jordan, Earlier this year a crisis de- Juo, said: "American imperial-Austria and South Korea, veloped between the Sultan of 1em is nothing to be afraid of Morteco
and
General Juin,....
The American imperialists
negotiations after
then French Resident-General,have been forced to accept the over the Sultan's support for peace
Istiqlal, The Arab Longue's year's struggle."--Reuter. Political Committee recommend-
to urge
ed member States France to solve the Morbcen problem and, if their requests failed, to bring the case before the United Nations.
The Arab Governments then Individually appealed to Franco to speed up full independenen for Morocco,
The French atitude was that the question concerned Franco and Morocco alone-Reuter,
DANES TO BE
Disposal Of
Wheat Loan
·
To India
New Delhi, Oct.-4.
one
SPAIN TOO?
ship in the United Nations and Ils specialsed agencies,
Tho
that
Arrest Led To Purge
Tanks have never beca known to lend infantry such clase and continuous support in such im passable country,
KOREA VISIT
SEQUEL
Mr Oatis, an Associated Press correspondent in Prague, was sentenced to 10 years Imprison-
Stuttgart, Oct. 4. ment on emplenage charged,
Lilly Waechter, 52, a German Dr V. 8. Krajcovic, Chairman woman whe charged in lectures
Mr Oatis.
President Klemment Gottwald, the
to
ference,
con-
The Cyprus authorities were that it must be assumed that Field
Ruskian weapons reported here to be unwilling to give permission for the con- atomie warheads for guided Gentral ference to be held unless dis-missiles." cussion of "enosis" (union with The Chairman of the Armed Air Force,
of the Services Greece) was struck
Committee, Senator Chief of Air Staff.. agenda-Beuter,
Richard B. Russell, said that
The main points of the dis- bomb 'testo the Soviet
cussion during the General's dicated to him that the Russians two-day official visit will be "are working on the hydrogen how to beat the Communists in
Catholic Youth to as hard us they can."
Organisation
Love Tation at a conicrence that
Treping 48 nations, including:
in-
Henry M.
South-East Asia..
Representative
Special consideration will be Washing- given to possible threats to the Jackson (Democrat, of the National Committee for that American troops committed the Liberation of Slovakia, saldatrocities against Korean women
ton), who said that he had stability of Burma and Slam.
Gézaral de Latiro is also ex- In Washington that underground and children, was sentenced to-
Ilomo, Oct. 4. access to intelligence reports, reports from Czechoslovakia also day to eight months in prison establishing Catholic Youth Or- forbids me to stale the exact that
Ways and means of reviving or declared,
"National
security pected to discuss the problems would arisa If Chinese Charter provides
that the Communist
**** | "volunteers"
Chi Joined. Ho new members will be admitted indicated
number ganisations in iron curtain ouin-
of atomic weapons | Minh's 'Vietminh rebels in their by a two-thirds decision of the leaders seemed to be in a mood and fined 16,000 marks.
first con- to negotiato for the release of Mrs Waschter was convictedtries will be given
which Russia Is estimated to
fight against the French in General Assembly acting upon
by US. District Court of making
possess today but
I can say
Indo-China-Reuter. recommendation of the Security
The Czech news agency req('public platements' harmful
this: each successive intelligence here today. Council Artlele (4) of Chap-
in Germany. A spokesman for the Interna- report which I examine gives tor Two of the United Nations ported a reshuffle in the Com-Allied prestige
Youth Bureau, a little
darker and a lite ship in munist Party's leadership of Seven months and one weelc of tional Catholfe Charter states: "Membership in
which opened a three-day gen-grimmer pleure."—Reuter. The Finance Minister, Mr the United Nations is open to September 1. The duties of the sentence. Wore suspendiód on
over by probation.
cral council, sold 33 delegates Deshmukh, told Parliament to all peace-loving States which are were taken day that of the two million tons accept the obligations contained of wheat lant by the United in the present Charter States to India, 1.8 million tons which, in the judgment of the were expected to be sold by | Organisation, Bro able and Copenhagen, Oct. 4.
March next.
carry willing to The Defence Minister. Mr
obligations." Harald Petersen, tonight
The net salo proceeds from nounced general instructions that the American wheat were ex- Peru is expected to Brgud Denmark's defence forces is the pected to be 630,000,000 rupees, that nine nations have been event of aggression were to resist which will form a speelai deve- prevented from Jaining the without awailing Government lopment fund for granting
world organisation because of a Soviet veto cast for political purposes motwithstanding the requirements of the Charter for
orders.
PREPARED
short-term Davi
.
medium-term
apd
oul
theso
The Army, Navy and Air Force loans to State governments and were to join batile at once it else special grants for develop-fact that they fully met the Danish territory er military units ment projects. outside Denmark were attacked,
He said in a nation-wide radio
address. Orders in the name of
the
Mr Sriprakash, Minister of membership.-United Press.
Natural Resources and Scientifle Research, told Farliament that
King, Government or higher military authoritice that mobilisa a factory for the production of tion or Oghting should stop must titanium dioxide from ilmenite
Paris, Oct. There will be no change la
Bicamer
∙Kares, Resistance must be carried on expected to start production in despite increasing costs, the
trans-Atlantic even if the prospects seemed the near future,
Atlantic Conference of Stempt- hopeless, so as to give time to
be regarded as false, he warned. Vas being established and was
organise forces in or Quickdo Total production of ilmenite ship Lines decided hero today Denmark, the Minister sold. This during 1949 amounted to 308, at the statutory October meet- the Mr Eric WIJK OI the applied even if
onomy 100 tons, out of which 241,708 ing threatened or actually, carried out į tona were exported to the Swedish-American
[United Digtes vēUnited Press. Bidod-Reutor.
Line, pop-
Party Chairman, Slansky In- Mrs Waechler said she toured five
the tran curtain stead became a member of the the North Korean battlefronts were present. secretariat of the Central Com-last year at the invitation of the The delegates from the Com- mittee, which conducts the daily North Korean Education Mills-munist countries. are Catholler business of the Party-Reuter. ter-Associated Press.
in exile.Associated Press.
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