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Reported French Concessions To Communists
New York, June 29.
Thailand's Foreign Minister, Prince Wan interview at United Waithayakon, said in an
Nations Headquarters today that he had been told that France was "willing to give up" Hanoi and Haiphong, in northern Indo-China, and keep Saigon in the south.
Prince Wan has just arrived in New York after altending the Geneva conference.
He did not name his informant but added: " said
1 said if
1 did not think it would work out that way. Hanoi and Haiphong were given up now Saigon would you lose."
Dalai Lama Going To Peking
From Sefton Daimer
Prize Wan sud be wonked The United Nations to guarantee the neutrality of Laos and Cum- 4wo of the Associated tuntia. States of indu-China,
The Thanİ
Minister
Foreign imphed that he might be ready in tr.
developments uwał Geneva and delay the projected calling of special session of the
United Nations General Assembly to consider Thailand's observation group appent for an
to watch the Thal barriers with
Luos and Cambodia.
Today he saw Mr Henry Cabot
Dag
unid
New Delhi. June 29. The Dalai Lama, mystic priest-king of Tibet, whom Lodge of the United States, Mr
Heart Hoppenet of France
the religious custom and tradi- Mr
Hammarskjold, Nations tion has never in the past United
Secretary afterwards wold leave permitted
his General, to
that the question of Himalayan kingdom, is to reporters
when
an Assembly 10 ask for do so at last.
meeting was ill under L'on- sideration.
From reports reaching here it
look!
As though he is going as pisaner. On July 19 he is
IL
and
CHINA MAIL
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1954.
UN Debate On New Guinea Ends
United Nations, June 29.
Heer Raab, Austria's Javiat Federal Chancellor, last week paid a goodwill visit to Ear- land. Among his many com- mitmentą
the 6-year-old Chancellor paid a visit 10 the Foreign Office, where he met Mr Selwyn Lloyd, Minister of State, Picture shows (leti to Wai- right): Bir Gealfrey linger, British Ambassador in Lothar Weiner, Vienna; Dr
Mr Ambassador: Austrian
Minister of Selwyn Lloyd, State: Herr Raab, Austrian Federal Chancellor and Dr Schoener, Political Director to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, soon at the Foreign Office...... London Expres
The United Nations Trusteeship Council closed its debate today on the Australian adminis- State,"
another Soviet with Guinea tration of New criticism of the trusteeship.
J. 11. Jones, Australian special representative to the Council, made a closing statement after which the Soviet delegate, Valentin Oberemko, said, "What changes have taken place in New Guinea were, in most instances, for the worst."
"The important question that SUBTLE
requires decision
now
tuning of the calling
to het but from his capital Assembly," he said.
Lhara With long traiu of
A
comis carrying him and his
Telous books,
materials at
the
EN
of the
NOT IN CONFLICT Price Wan and that he had
ship and pries companions, told the French in Geneva that by the Thailand's appeal would nol
conflict with the Genera
will make his way by
ng overland roule to Peking, capital of
Compede
his Chinese munist enemies who, a couple
said they had
of veura back overran Tibet, He added that he for his part axed
to
China, and are no
with strategie
the Panchen Lomu,
will
alt-
Prince Wan
of the
M he
the desire Communist understood
Minister, covering it French Prime roads and
Mendes-France, that Pierre folds.
wanted until July 20 bring The Dalai Lama is to be ac about an Indo-China settlement.
whether Asked
that meant companied, it is reported, by a Chinese
would not est that he,
present highly-armed Ftrong,
BIL guard, whose job, it will be to Thailand's
request and dellver ard him
before him Assembly meeting safely to Peking. There he and July 20,
replied: who is ac- "No, but
but it may mean that the have Assembly will not meet before falks with the Communist high-Juls 20. What might conflict пря cont
concerning
Peking with the work now being under-
Govern the taken by the French On his reac- future of Tibet,
ment is the meeting of the tion to these plans will depend Assembly."
be whether the Dalai Lama returns
Before a meeting could the from this,
Aral voyage called it would be necessary for and to ask for a poll of abroad any Dalai Lama has ever
Thailand been known to make.-London all United Nations members. A Express Service.
majority of 31 would have 10 give their assent.
companying him,
the
Government's plans for
Petrov Attends Inquiry
Melbourne, June 30 Vladimir Petrov, former Russion
spy chler, slipped through a side entrance into the High Court here lotlay where he is to give evidence to the Royal on's resumed hearings
Commission's
on espionage.
In reply to another question
would be willing to whether he wait until August 15 for on As- Wan sembly meeting, Prince said: "I would personally pre- fer the beginning of August. I don't think there is any necessity walt unlll the middle it August.” Asked
whether agreement Geneva would affect the intend-
worked
ceasefire out In
CHANGE IN
POLICY
ment
war,
Geneva, June 29. United States Is
in
Mr Oberemko noted that Mr Jones had pointed to the fact that previous Soviet criticism had merely repeated what the Soviet Union said about New Guinen last year.
The Soviet delegato added:
eason the statement was "The similar to last year's was that the conditions in New Guinea are basically unchanged, -sliggi
your,
unless
the
shows progress, I will; what Pared to repeat
this
year.
Mr Jones told the Council that Australia appreciated the fact
of
Train
Negotiates
Curves At
90 mph
over one
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Fineline
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European's Objection To Transfer From
Constabulary
To RHKDF
An objection by Adam Mcllravey, foreman shipbuilder of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dockyard Co., Ltd. to his intended transfer from the Special Constabulary to the Royal Hongkong Defence Force was heard before a Compulsory Service Tribunal, comprising Mr Justice T. J. Gould (Acting Chief Justice), Chairman, and Mr D. L. Strellett and Mr F. X. Soares, Assessors, in the Supreme Court this morning.
Mr D. F. O. Mayne, Senior Crown Counsel, appeared for Director of Manpower. Also present were Mr A. E. Gumbleton (Assistant Director of Manpower) and Mr D. W. B. Baron (Defence Secretary).
Mellravoy's grounds of objec- Mr Mayno put 11 tion were that the obligations Iravey that since he took his of supervising other persons. No imposed by such service would oath of office in July, 1952, ho manual labour was attached to entall undue hardship upon him had not attended one single this supervision but a great deal and that he was physically unfit | hour of duty with the Special of physical effort.
mado
Constabulary.
he
heard
Me- to
the
He agreed his work consisted
to he further
to
attendance
It was untrue that generally to perform such service.
In
he did not have to do much over- cyklence, Mellravey said ho was 33 years of age, and em-
HEARD NOTHINⱭ
time. Although he agreed that at ployed us foreman shipbuilder
Mellravey Bald he would not
the present time dockyards were In the Hongsong and Whampoa
it
AL that way.
not over busy, Metravey said put
the Dockyard Co.. Lid. He had
Interview with Mr Beer, as he
that in fact they ware working been so employed for the past had nirendy told the
longer hours now than Tribunal,
when six years.
Mellravey said he had been a he was told to do nothing until they were actually busy...
Mr Strollett, In reply the Director from member of the Special Con-
sald He had of Manpower. He heard nothing sidered he was exempted from Meliravey that he con- stabulary since 1952.
until he handed in his kit on several unu applications
after HQ and the following day then to for transfer
Jetter from Mr of the received a repairing unit
Corps, but Bins cad and the letter from the
what-Commissioner of decisions
of Police, copy of soever to these applications. which Mr Mayne produced.
From then on he contacted applications
Gumbleton and through Mr Beer, Acting Do Mr
corres- Commander, Who was pondence had passed between
was only ге behalf of Benior them, and it
WIE Superintendent G. D.
Binstead cently that he found he vas at that time Staff still a member of the Special (who was Officer, Auxillary). He also ap- Constabulary. plied for transfer to the Direé- tor of Manpower. He received the Director of Manpower to the effect that he
occasions ship
Essential
Services
received
no
the mont
Ho
puty
acting
on
from
was to be transferred from the Special Constabulary to the De- fence Force.
A DISCUSSION
Meltravey referred to a dis- A. E. cussion between Mr Gumbleton (Assistant Director
of Manpower) and Mr Binstead
had
and
him
He had thought that all that time during the period of this transfer going through he had acted on Mr Beer's instruc- hie tions, that was prior to home leave.' He had received
no reply from Mr Gumbleton and he made an appointment to discuss the mattür” with him, Further correspondence lowed.
the interview he had with Mr Beer. That
Wes exemption
not how- over confirmed, Since his dis- cussion with Mr Beer, he had received no letter from anyone from the Director. of Manpower. After January what he did hear was the threat of
от
summons.
Hearing is proceeding.
Death Of
Capt Leitch
He was born in Glasgow, and received his master's cor tificate in London in 1918.
Captain Leitch was a popular member of the Chino Const Navigating and Engineering Officers' Guia.
Captain James Leitch, 63+.. Tol-year-old mastery of the Macao boat Tai Log/ died' tárly this morning at the Matilda Hos- Mellravey said ho protested pital. against Els intended transfer.
is survived. Captain Leitch He alleged that Mr Binstead
Ho had reason to believe that by his wife, who left the a grudge against him was Mr. Binstead who instituted the Constabulary
member of Colony recently for Cheltenham,
bo- Gloucestershire, proceedings
through
*** cause ho had received instruc-
far
Mr tions from
Beer to do the Attorney-General. As
Sum-
He did not mons was for non-compliance nothing further. as he could make out the
know Mr. Beer WOB
in not with the orders of the Special
Hongkong. Constabulary. He appealed to the Commissioner of Police and
PROSECUTION TUBEAT was subsequently the summons
Mellravey said that after his withdrawn.
From this Mellravey said he discussion with Mr Bear in believed that Mr Binstead had January he received this threat
of prosecution. influenced the Assistant
His normal hours of duty were into the ector of Manpower to put him
Defence Force in eight hours a day plus one week-
end every fourth week. During has been master of Canton boats stead of transferring him to the ship buliding
this week-end he was actually and later of. Magao boats. Ho unit.
some In the office, or on board a ship was in command of his last ship, Giving a summary of
was required of the Tal Loy, for over threa per- or whatever of the overtime he had
from him. In the ship building line years. formed since his return
was urgent. Very The funeral will take place to- Meliravey said that in everything
Boston, June 29, a revolutionary train of tomorrow highballed over the New Haven railroad's that most members recognise the shoreline route at more than problems in administering; the 100 miles an hour today on Territory "which is perhaps the most backward of all trust terri- a trial run from New Haven tories." He said Australia was to Boston. fully aware of the désire
The low-slung silver and red giving the indigenous people a streamliner rocketed larger share of political and fest mile in 95 seconds, or 102
ties but any miles
took the other responsibilities
an hour, and attempt to hasten a greater curves, at 90 miles an hour.
New Haven President Patrick participation by them would be premature and unwise."
B. McGinnis told reporters the NEED GUIDANCE "The people of New Guinea the train the New Haven hopes streamliner is the prototype of need experience
and guidance
to have
in operation within nine they will be able to change of before
In Earlier, US participate fully
the pollucal months,
"No train in the history of That is that life of the territory. estimated
hat territory
is under this railroad has ever negotiated dissociate itself why
trusteeship. But their political a turn at 90 miles an hour," he accord advancement is being propoted, sad. New Haven president said: Dece 1959, he dealt with seldom was thera 'nny week-end | morrow morning. There will be
The
to join Britain ready
ceased to be agreement enforcing any France reaches with the the Communists for Nettle of the Indo-China authoritative diplo matic sources said today.
The US
will align herself any with Britain In opposing
violation of Commundst French-Communist settlement even if such an agreement does not win wholehearted US en- dursement, the sources said. is a subte This American policy. officials
bave America would from aby Indo-China agree- ment that was not in
with basic US foreign policy.
THE DIFFERENCE
A drafting Committee
includ
“GUIDED" AXLES
built
Dir-
for
the
During the war, he worked as surveyor
Ministry of War Transport in Colombo, and also served with the
British Tanker Company.
Since the war, Captain ·Leitch
a service at St Peter's Church, in January
two that was idle. March
Mcllravey denied that the Missions to Seamer, Gloucester Ahips: February four,
these played lawn bowls. He did not Road at 11 am followed by 2, April three. Each of
play it and had no time for the interment
the in
Colonial ships entailed all night work, game.
Cemetery in Happy Valley. he said,
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
B
leave, train would result in big five the ing China, El Salvador, the
Kingdom The US still is unwilling to United
and the savings in operating and main- to tenance costs and permit much underwrite or join as a pariner United States. was named
ew faster schedules. draft the final any deal which France may
report on New on the general Ho hopes the train is the conclude with Communists here Guinea, based
When he said he was
unft that does not full American debute. The Soviet Union ob- answer to the railroad industry's
he meant that after on all- annual passenger jected to including Ching... but 700,000,000 polley concepts
night work as he had describ- deBelt was overruled.
ed he would And that it was The Council, then began
CARTY to
out debate on conditions in Western
impossible The lightweight train
to midnight. Suinon under the administration by ACF Industries, Inc., is made parade from 8 p.m. to of New Zealand-Uolted Press.
In reply to Mr Mayno, up of a series of short trailer units and is powered by a diesel Mellravey agreed that he was
comotive.
It is similar to the conscripted to the Special Con- 1052 and L train developed by ACF stabulary on May Industries, Inc., and now operat-attended 20 hours of training. He took his oath of office in ing in Spain.
Two factors in the train's con- July, 1954 and was posted to his struction enable it to negotiate present unit the same day.
Mellavey agreed. that from turns safely at high speeds, One is the train's low centre of July 30, 1952 until October 21,
bộ did not attend gravily-it is two, foet closer to 1952 the ralls than standard equip single hour of duty in the Con ment. The second feature Is its stabulary. system
However, the sources pointed ed Thal appeal for an observa- out there is a difference in the tion group, Prince Wan sold new American position in that that would depend on the even though it does not approve
He arrived 15 minutes before ceasefire. He stressed that what of the sellement the US now in
hearing-called to the
Invess
happened in Vietnam, the third willing to see that the Reds do charges he made when he tiga'o
Associated state, was of concern not violate the agreement or. desorted to the Australians to him but it was the situation frontiers set by it. was due to start,
in
Petrov and his wife, Evdokin, Have been. hiding since April Today hearing opened with announcemen? that the next sessions guld be held in Sydney at the end
of July.-- Reuter.
Radio Hongkong
H.K/T.
in Loos and Cambodia, which
contiguous
are
ac
ما
The change in the US altitude
Thailand, was revealed today, following witch was of "easontini import- Use Washington talks between лисе"
President Elsenhower and Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. Conference quarters in Genevo greed that the best the West ean expect from the negotiations
Is the neurolisation Laos and Cambodia and the "It we could have a United slicing up of Vietnam, the most Nations guarantee then I would populous of the three Associated be satisfied." he said.
States of Indo-China;
GUARANTEE QUESTION What was preoccupying his mind now, he said, was the guarantee of the neutrality of hore The two states.
Prince Wan recalled that Mr The Americans still belleve Anthony Eden, the Britishch
such a settlement might lead to Tume Bignal and Prom grumme Bummary 6.03 Liteky Dip Foreign Secretary, had proposed eventual Communist control of presented by the Ave Colombo powers: India, all of Indo-China-the targets: Variety Requests Margherita (Studio): 1, Orchestra Pakistan, Ceylon, Indonesia and
the Reds are known to have, sot from **Painpora Night Club.
guarantors. That for themselves, United--Press, Madrid: 2.15, Orchestr of Burma, Week Welbeck
Buring
Drob, would be a good proposal pro- (BBCTB); 745, Letter from America vided it was under the United by Alletide Cooke (Recorded - London | Nations, he
He commented. Relay): 7.69, Weather Report of added that he was sure Mr Eden
and World Time Eugnat (London Hatay): B.10, News Talk would say that it would be under (London Relay) for Special An- United Nations authority. But at YOURORE WEL OF 35, slobino Mirum the same: uime, Prince Wan POC Vienne W/Philharmonini Orchestra 8.30. Violin Recital by described the lack of mention in Chechik-put WIR Moja Rea Gepevaj of the United Nations (PID) Concert "Hall)1, E. Time: role.
Translated
29 Terrorists
Executed
Nairobi, June 20.
BIOAednesday Theatre... That Prince Wan did not, specify Twenty-nine Kikuyu' terrorists and indented by onbart izturing how the United Nations would have been executed in Nairobi. rodoned by Palaz Tata (BCE) be asked to give its blessing to prison in the past week, it was
YAS Tommt, any settlement realised, but announced today.
Pihah Hwh meating.
་
agreed that it would be a mini- Their offences Included mus Bor for the regular sesalon be- der, possession of arms and ame inning to September rather munition and "consorting with
the terrorists."
announcement Princo said he planned | said. consultations with other United Meanwhile, a police search In Nations delegates In the near the Bahall district of Nairobi future Including Sir Pierson revealed three roore rifles;" Diron of Britain and Mr.V. Ki platol and, swords. Inxa, čauna Krianne Marion of India which on Sunday yielded 10 Router.
Hifles and pistola,United Press,
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McGinnis
one
exica
In answer to the Tribunal, that the Mr Mayne said that he was
instructed Mellravey was sup posed to attend 32 hours during that period.
Mellravey remarked it
It was not 32 hours, incorrect: he said,
streamliner, when perfected and adopted for service, will cut the running time between Boston and New York from four to two and a half hours,
- MISSED CAMP
was
It maintained "normal" speeds' established by the Inter-State during Commerce Commission the 158.8-mile' test trip today bul
He further agreed that “ hơ opened up on two alreiches of failed to attend, Camp. between track designated as test areas....
The only casualty of the trip 1ctober 21 and November, was a pigeon which flew head. 1952. Ho understood however He voluntary. on into the speeding stream that camp was
remember whether could liner-United Press,
there were any
Reported Death
Of Mountaineers!
Bombay, June 201
told
In December, 1982ties for him Mellivey Mr Mayne whoked if Mellravey agreed he did not turn up for any duty in January and February, 1963, that he was instructed not to re-
Theland, Malava, Indonesia, A.The Neped Government ha port het he hall had an inter-
tralle New Zealsed. 4 pm. Ev
India, Ceylong Pakistan, adiante Fast, Afries. Ürest | Britain Europe, 6:9.
¡Macao
India
sent radio Instructions to view with Mr Beer, until ho governors in the northern, pars heard further from Mr Beer, of the country with a request to On Judiary, 1955, he received Verily reports of the death of a memo Dron the Commissioner
mountain climbers, of Polke (000), be
-three:
there:¿.from Fprodu
Stoday,gg Mor
Umconfried reports said three leaveNe taliana. Have been killed while
pfing to climb wutritifs in
the Apinampa rution:
1:ot norther": "never a