IN LONDON FOR FINANCE TALKS
The Indian High Com. missioner, Mr Krishna Menon (right), was at London airport to wel come the Indian financial experts, Dr S. Rad. hakrishnan and Sri Chin- who tanan Deshmukh, later held talks with the Ex- Chancellor of the chequer, Mr R. A. Butler. Express Service,
SNOWFALL
HAVOC.
IN AUSTRIA
Vienna, Feb. 17.
Still more snow has fallen during the last 24 hours in many
parts of Austria. A strong wind bas piled up enormous Snow drifts, completely dislocating all taff in many places,
At Hermagor, in Carinthia, a pratant clearing snow from his mat was swept off by falling show and burled. He was dead when dug out,
Near Weishrinch, completely cut
which
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1952.
BRITISH
DEBATE ON
Truman Affirms
US Gold Haul At
POLICIES REKINDLED
Το
Issue Expected
Be Raised In House Tomorrow
London, Feb. 17.
The debate in Britain over peaceful American intentions towards Communist China rekindled slowly tonight where it was smothered suddenly two weeks ago by the death of King George VI.
Statements in the United States last week by Senator Robart Taft and Mr John Foster Dulles set aflame the same British fears that America
Affirms might involve Britain in a war against China or
Faith In UN
Chicago, Feb. 18. President Truman today declared his faith that the United Nations will succeed in achieving à just and lasting peace.
Karachi
Karachi, Fob 17. Pakistani Customs offl very yesterday soland gold worth 160,000 FUDLES alleged to have been hid- den am the run deck of the ahts Dars, bound for the Persian Gulf,
11-
An anonymous talepbano calles told the peri thorities that the cold was to be smuggled ashore,
The ha fos. the bigges ever made by the Pakistani Customs - Rester,
Page
ACCESSION OF
QUEEN RAISES LEGAL ISSUES
London, Feb. 17.
Diferences between the pronouncement, at- Windsor on Friday of the styles and titles of Queen Elizabeth II and the proclamation of her accession made on Feb. 6 have raised questions here which, official sources said, bristled with legal complexi- ties.
1
Iran Gives form of the words was "Queen Elizabeth II, by the
Up Hopes Of Oil Loan
CONFERENCE IN TEHERAN
Teheran, Feb. 17. A Government spokesman said here today that Persia had ceased to hope for a $25 million loan from the American Export-Import Bank.
B
The spokesman, Mr Davad Bourhiri, was replying to question at a Press conference as to whether the Export-Import Bank had intimated
his Government their decision ta cut off the loon.
10
At the Queen's proclamation on Feb. 6 the
Grace of God, Queen of this Realm and of her other Realms and Territories, head of the Com- monwealth, Defender of the Faith.
The omission of a claim toment for clarification of the sovereignty over Ireland greatly legal complexities of the pro- picared the people and Govern clamation, and officials said it. me of Elre which styles
Ita WAS possible that Parliament Sate the "Republic of Ire-would introduce new legislation lend,"
to alter the terms of the new The Windsor pronouncement Queca's styra"-United Press, of the "tyles" of Queen Eliz beth on Friday, however, dia-
raves of suggestions that le had been decided to drop, the reference to Ireland.
Mighty and Most
the
ין .
Film Star's.
Flight
To Wedding
pranouncement said: "Let u humbly beseech Almighty
eat be
to bless with long life,
and
acnour and all worldly happiness, the Most Excellent menarch, our Sover- High, the Most cig Lady Elizabeth II, now, by
Hollywood, Feb. 17. Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and
British
do- Actress Elizabeth Taylor be- minious berend the scas, Desgins her romantic journey to fender of the Faith and Sover-Lendon thight and Almland eign of the Man Noble Order Essigs said the
would marry While the Bank had. not de- of the Garter."
-the 41-year-old British actor, Iran that they
Officials would not give the loan, reports Dacclamation, as pronounced at Thursday just six days before received by the Iranian Govern Windsor, had been laid down Des 201 birthday. meat from Washington revealed
The benniliul brunnette went that the Bank was making one 19 Act of Parlament in
could not be altered into seclusion at a Southern CKQUE after another, Mr without agreement
Callfornia desert resort and re- the fused to discuss her marriage Boushiri added.
Among
meeting here under the sponsorship of the American Left Wing Labour Members are A Van Flest said it would fitely told
In a message to the delegates of 100 organisations Association for United Nations, he urged them to dispel doubts and misunderstandings and rout opposition to the United Nations.
k
sald the Queen's Michael Wilding, there next
leave Europe unprotected from Russian might.
Eleven days ago, the Labour leader, Mr Clement Attlee, had just introduced a motion of personal cen- sure against the Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, for his statements on China and Formosa to the US. Congress, The King's sudden death atifled the debate. Parliament resumes sessions He spoke very highly of on Tuesday and the debate la General Lee Chong Chan, Chief almost certain to flare up again of Staff of the Republic of Korea especially vocal in their 815- Gen. picions that the United States not be possible now to leave the might attack Communist Chan defense of Korea to the Republie
there is no truce Korea of Korea forzes. "This
his could not There is no doubt, however, that be done for perhaps a couple of moving, constructively toward Mr Churchill would also oppose years," he said. However, if the
Chinese Communists were with the goal of removing the causes such a move.
Mr Churchill told the Ameri- drawn from North Korea, of war, and reducing the bur-
that Congress
Britain ROK forces could hold their own.
appropriate It den of armaments. If the
was admited that the dis-that she would fly to New York take United
succeeds Nations
resolute against the North Korean Com- would
prompt, in wo
between the "tyles on Sunday night and catch an- crepancy effective achieving a workable disarma- and
murist Airy.-United Press.
other phine for London on The local Press, which had ured at Windeer and the Feb. &
Monday. The greatest test of the United ment programme, vast new re- Korean muce is broken by
TRUCE TALES
ive wide publicity to the proclamation were misleading, Nations was he outright sguves- Fources would be released for Chinese Communists. Terris-
A studio spokesman call the American defizce
of the particularly with regard to the Miss Taylor would make the projected cancellation Munsan, Feb., 18. sion of Communist forces against the improvement of the world's ed
The possibility
Fuble loan by the Bank, interpreted omission of Ireland in the trip alme, but gave no hint et the Formosaï the Republic of Koren, he added.s andard of Eving
But both he and the Foreign agreement ean go For the first time in human peoples of the world
on a past-armistice this as "pressure tactics" to force latter. history; had not only denounced taste of peace," he President assured id not mean a zement Allled and Communist trucetion continued today between pointed out that in Apell, 1940, in a quiet ceremony made all
constructive Secretary Mr Antharry Eden, Korean peace conference dann settlement of the ell dispute. a world organisation of ahead with
the Commans that those gled temptingly before nations
Efforts to solve the oli ques- aggression but sent men and said.-Reuter,
the Iranian Mixed Oil Commis- Saturion and a group of Senators on the one hand and the Internn- tional Bank mission on the
"The United Nations must succeed," President Truman said, "The reward is the richest prize known to mankind world peace."
res
weapons to hurt it back.
This action had proved that the principles set forth in the United Nations Charter were not just scraps of paper. They were werth fighting for, he said.
"IKE"
the
MAY
In spite of the growing GET MORE
United
prestige of the
there is and its achievements, in the United States a chorus of claim that the olt, mountain alarmists who
Unlled Nations is failing," Pro- gendarmerie on skis' dug outsident Truman continued. woodman, who had been buried for 48 hours when an avalanche struck his hut.
TOWARDS GOAL They said that America its alles, and pull out of Europe, that America and railways are again impass-should pull out of Korea. able.
In South Carinthia, all roads should abandon
Tho President urged the Ashgates to "chat back thesh foreign and domestic threats to the United Nations."
"It we
are to achieve goal of paste, we must join in
our
ĊMelat meteorological reports the heaviest snow- safd it was fall in Austria since 1009. Many more routs have collapsed from the weight of the snow which common chons to uphold the cause of the United Nations," on a medium-sized house roof-ho declared. was estimated at between
the United
and 20 tons.---Reuter.
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POWERS
Truman
if any the
of
the
In the circumstances Iran hadtorven ents and. plens, but her studio announced
no other course bu; to coase hop-
other.
FORMULA NEEDED. - · ·
'o attack China if there should teams today. bc. vo truce. Mr Eden said The Reds agreed President
and other sy's full dress meeting to study lenders themselves the Allied interpretation of the American
Communist nian. "We are wali- were against such a
Labousing for the Communist accep- Mr Afiles and Policy. Leaders
what tance of our answer," Brigadier Introduced amounted to a motion of per-
General
WIam P. Nuckols
The venue of the negotiations senal censure against Mr Chur-
Said.
has shifted to the Teheran chill for his words although at "If they accept, I would say
Officers Club, where the In- time they the sam
Jell the we had made a decided step on door open
for echtituation of the
ternational Bank mission. is to road
armistice," bipar.lsin Brian's
foreign | added.
staying from the Premier, Dr policy.
Vice-Admiral C. Turner Joy:ence, where the talks were held Mohammed Mossadoch's reald- Lieut-Gen Nam 11, North "U.S. CRUSADE"
yesterday. Korean Chict negotiator, that After the King's death, there the Red working draft was ac- taken of out-coptable but the Communists. was little notice
both events until
Mr
must understand that the peace side
Then the influen must be limited rigly to last week. tal Liberal Manchester Guar
Korean affairs. Mr Dulles with dian charged
The full truce teams will calling for an American crusade meet today at 10 am, A Com- against China and Russia and munist reply to Adm. Joy is ex-
all the satellite countries.
wish perted but is not certain. who "In Britain, those
told
make recommendation: Dulles and Senator Taft spoke con
conference recommendations cussion, then and only
to SOW division between us OTHER OBSTACLES
Regardless of an
"recommendations
efreament to the
Lisbon, Feb. 17. An Atlantic Pact spokesman said here tonighs that the Mili- tary Standing Group and the Temporary Council Committee Yould to the Atlantic Council on in- Eisenhower's creasing General authorlly over European States in the alliance.
This increase of authority
the form would probably take of permission to take up direct with member governments, and America have been saying problems involved in construe that American policy is just on ooting the new roads, airfields and what Mr Dulles describes," said governments concerned" on what
port facilities needled by the the Guardian.
to do about Korea after a truce, Atlantic forces in Europe,
"Fortunately, the American other obstacles still blocked the
has Jifferent
na. armistice signing. The Temporary Council ComAdministration
way to decided ideas from Mr. Dulles, but his One of the biggest was the mittee this afternoon
explain can that, the Council must be asked words, unless he
as a member of the proposed to tackle urgently the problem that be has been misreported, Allied refusal to accept Rutzia
righdy
much six-mation neutral cause
supervisory will anxietyabour Party organ, the Communists insisted on Dally Herald, headlined yester-Saturday that the Soviet Union day in obvious disapproval: fulfilled the requirements and "Taft (he hopes to be President) that an Allied rejection con rattles that Chinese sword once stituted an Intentional attempt more."--United Press,
to delay an armistice.
"Even in this time of crisis,
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cf sharing the cost of the third phase in the spokesman said,"
The sum involved runs into geveral hundreds of million dollars.
Agreement on sharing the burden is held up by the re- luctance of European nations
commit themselves
the United they know what States will contribute.
before
The United States Adminis tration, with its eye on next month's debates an appropria- tfons In Congress, is unable to say what it will provide, but has
IT! addition, the prisoner GENERAL'S VIEWS
exchange talks hung upon the Korea, Feb. 18.
issue of voluntary repatriation.
In General James A. Van Fleet,
talks by staff offers, Commanding General of the avelding the main problem?, the United States
Eighth Army; Reds promised on Saturday to belleves that America's Asiatic submit a now programme for the friends should be permitted to settlement of the prizoner build and ace their own armles exchange Issue. Otherwise, there in a struggle to keep, freedom was no progre
After Adm. Joy presented the peace in the world. "The
pretations of the Communist conference plon agreed to accept, Gen. Nam pro- pored Drt adjournment, until Monday to study the Alled move. the-United Frost.
and
Mr Boushiri told reporters that if workable formula was found during the morning dis
then would further discussions take place with the Prime Minister.
De Morradesh topic part in today's conference.
There
It
The marriage plaus, 1949 AGREEMENT
WAS
reported, however, com! that she and Mr Wilding will be was no official ment, however, when t was married in London on Thursday the Commonwealth Primo
he more subdued by the mourn- after their Ministers,
conference
ing for the Ito King George in London on India's admittance VI. to the Commonwealth an Ho
--Sho: ja exposted to remain in public, agreed
that the British England until March when she monarch should be known as Sadhue to return to the Metro "head of Le Commonwealth. Galdwyn-Mayer Studio
An cfficial com
que issued United, Press. communique after the
Ministers ference stated their "acceptance of the King as symbol of the
he Prime
con-
free association of its independ Watch Repair
Buch
ent member nations an 13 head of the Commonwealth."
This was the phrasecicgy used in the proclamation of Queen Elizabeth's necession on Feb. 0.
The
Prime
Mr Ministo:, Winston Churchill,
alio chluici
to the form of the Feb. 6. pro-
Service
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clamation when he moved bis SELECTED & EXPERIENCED address of sumpathy to the Rayal
Family in the House of Commons. "QUERIES IN HOUSE
He said: "The Hare. win
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WATCHMAKERS
An Iranian Government absorve in the royal proclama-UNDER THE SUPERVISION rpokesman, while announcing Hon this Importance and
OF that the conversations were to significance assigned to the ward continue, failed to indicate them." date of the next meeting or the points on which the two sides long ago, when the word were still in disugreement,
deminion was greatly esteemed. "But now, almost instinctively Immediately after the con-
and certainly spontaneously, ference the Iranian parliamen-
many States, nations and races tary cil semmisica ma in
included in the British Common. camera at the residence
wealth and Empire. have found Premier Mossadegh. — Reuter
the word real to their sense of and France-Presse,
unity combined in most cases with positive allegiance to the Crown,"
"There was a time, and not so JAMES J. KING
GOLD & SILVERSMITH NAUTICAL OPTICIAN.
SOLEMN
VATICAN CEREMONY
Vatican City, Feb. 17. An 800-yard long procession
inferred that it hopes to United States cannot carry the Alliet qualification and inter- of Cardizala ́and priests today.
entire
We cannot do all
pay for about one-third of the construction programme.
theverywhere in the peace The spokesman said that the Commitice
world for all of our friends." continued wor today
The General is now, engaged drafting their final report to the Council on what member nations in building up and preparing the could afford for rearmament: Republic of Korea forces for the The report will include the time when they can assume mora replies by nullons criticised 17 and andre responsibility for the the preliminary report and the security of their country. Milliary Committee's comments on the report-Reuter.
RUBBER FOR
AMERICA
carried to its final resting place they the glass-aided coffin, bearing the body of Pope Plus X.
The "Peasant. Pope," who died shortly after the outbreak or World War 1; may next year be declared ̈n ·Saint after having been beutifled by. Pope
Bounty of their country Divines Warn Plus 1 bes
strongly favoured holding other friendly nations to put forces in the; fcd whervor, needed; reiber than trying to use American
troops to meet all negressive
Communist moves.
of money and lives."
Of Danger
Karachi, Feb. 17.
Clad in white Papal robes with u, cross, on the breast and the Papal ring on the right hand, the body of Plus X was placed in the altar of the Chapel.
A
“It would be loss expensive for A conference of divines from of the Presentation in the vast the United States to do this, he many Moslem countries toniginaalica of St Peter's. sald, both from the standpalat passed a unanimous resolution After his death the Pope's "Our, patience. Is fast body was provisionally placed: exhausted with the cʊá- tinuous tyranny being exercised by the enemies of Islam
The resolution added: "If the warning is, nat harded, we are afraid the peace of the world will be broken and, the respons!- | bility will be on the nations."
Moved
by Allama Mohammed
Now York, Feb. 17. The first shipment of rubber
"U,S, ADVISERS under. tho recent Angio-
"However, it we are going to Amaricats raw materials ex-back friendly Asiatic armies, we change agreement was unloaded must ree to it that they do In New York today.
goog fold, with the materials we Two thousand tons of rubber give them. We must have from Britain's stockpile cume Americans on the spot to see that over in the 13,000-ton: Parthin. American.. assistance The agreement calls for Britain properly stance is used
in the Grottoes of the Basilica.
In a' three-hour, ceremony, Cardinal Frederico Tedeschini Cardinot Archyrlest. of St Peter's, Consecrated the new alter and celebrated Mass.-
Vatican officials said that ani examination of the body showed to send 25,000 tons of ribber Gen. Van Fleet is a strong Ahmad Sawwat of Egypt, the that it was entire in. all its and 8,000 tons of tin,.: ex-bellever in having capablo resolution walced "deep Indigna paxis and in a very good, state change the 1,000,000 cons of Asiatic, allies and feels they tion at the continuous tyranny of preservation. **SATURIAY'S CROSSWORD: Across Signal, 5 Dengo, 8 Coded, 9 Prolix, 10 Vicar, 11 nivol, 12 Lass, 13 Toast
ine altar with the steel for Britain from the should and could do their sins belog exercised by the enemies In the suture United States. 11. Mcdodo, 18 Fouled, 20 Tryst, 22 Plum, 23 Utter, 26 Litre, 20
The Republic of Korea, he said, of Islam in Palestine, Iran, rumming of the Pope of Peace" It is expected Tastel, 27 Enter, 2h. Heirs, 29 Benred. Down1 Supplant,
to take two-now has it divisions, whion have Kashmir, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, in he was called for his efforts Glökkry, 3: Acid, 4 Lexicon 8 Devoted, Editor, Z Beans, 14 months to complete the ship, been may equipped and tested and Morocco. These tyngnies to prevent the first World War, Alyson 15 Trumbled, 10. Mittons, 17 Deletes, 10 Ururer, 21mchi at rubber and in in battles be desplies them are viewed as infurissan the were laid, relles, of cour Baints. Raiso, 38, Baru,
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