THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1955.
EAST-WEST CO-EXISTENCE
MRS PANDIT
Britain & India
Could
Show The World
London, May 17.
Mrs Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, former President of the United Nations, declared in London last night that Britain and India could show the world through the British Commonwealth that East and West can` work together.
In this inter-dependent world a nation BOYCOTT could reach understanding with another
FRENCH GOODS
Karachi, May 17. To buck their freedom THE only way for Muroccans
was to oycott French goods and light French colonialists, Si Allal El Fassi, head of the Istiqlal Moroccan Nationalist Party, told a Press conference
here lay. 2
El Passi, who was on his way beck home from the Asian- African conference in Ban. dung last month, said that the problems were two principa!
the exiled the return Sultan Si Mohammed · Ben Yussef and the restoration of full Moroccan sovereignty.
of
of the
more quickly if they had some link. India had been so influenced by Britain-her laws, parliamentary democracy and many other aspects of her life that her decision
to remain in the Commonwealth after gaining independence came naturally.
without grudges Mrs Pandit, now Indian High | bitterness, Commissienör
London, against anybody and with the stressed tha the British desire to creole and strengthen Commonwealth had been bonds of triendship with all
this
all Pand sak that greatly strengthened by
the Indian national inclusion among its members of through both Eastera and Western struggle there was an increasing of the position of women themselves
nations,
A TRIUMPH
Mrs
awareness
came
Menderers
With Tite
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION entertained by hime Tito and
Denies
Stevenson
Ultimatum
Boston, May 17.
Mr Adlai E. Stevenson denied today
so large a part in that he had received an ultimatum to make
their place up his
women and had played that struggle that when freedom
they took naturally in public life. Indian Book political Women who
their stride.
While everyone in India was not literate there was a cultural
Indh's decision was triumph for the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, taught his country to labour for what was considered mailce and right without
with goodwill.
INK ON PAPER He praised the efforts
Bandung conference to flad a selution to the colonial prob-dom lem, but added that these
would remain only "ink on paper if not supported by effective action.
He said he hoped that, if the spirit animated the same "Asians and the Africans at the forthecming session of the United Nations, a lot of good" would be done with re- gard to North African prob- lems.
El Fassi, who is staying in Karachi 1 May 21. hopes to
The nation secured her free, from Britain without
Reparations
Will Pay For
Electric Scheme
Rangoon, May 17. Japanese war raparations
france used to
be received by Mr Mohammed payments to Burma will
Al, the Pakistani
Premier,
Seoul, May 17. A South Korean Army had- quarters spokesman said here today. 38-year-old Army Chief
pr
be hydro-
mind whether to seek the
life in Democratic presidential nomination next summer or yield to Governor Averell Harriman of New York,
pattern handed down through the ages which give them the neces- sary background and made them rounded personalities.
and women of the East
are
"The East is dennitely aware conscious of the need to join and with human beings every
hands with women everywhere
where," Mrs Pandit said.
She was speaking at remp tion held for her by the National Women's Citizen. Associatica.
China Mail Special.
Channel Flight
Replica
Of Bleriot's
Plane
and, to ask him to continue to ❘ electrie project started 300. give support to the Moroccan miles north of Rangoon, Oficial | cause, France-Presse,
sources disclosed here 'oday,
The .project will cost 170,000,000 kyat ($36,000,000). The plant will be built at Blauchaung and will provide 84,000 kilowatts of electrical energy when completed. It is expected to be finished in 1957..
A replica of the aeroplane Last year the Burmese Gov- ernment engaged the Japanese in which the French air firm
the pioneer, Louis Bleriot, first! which constructed
plant in flew the English Channel Yalu hydroelectric
Staff General Chung I Kwon would visit the United States in mid-June.
The spokesman
said Chung the United would remain in States for about a month.
Ottawa, May 17: .
General Chung was invited North Korea to do the work. 46 years ago, will make the by the American Department of The same firm will continue the historic flight afresh this
military construction under the new ar-
rangement-France-Presse.
visit
the Army to installations.Reuter.
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summer.
It will be piloted by 27-year- old Jean De La Bruyere of Euenston, Alberta, grandson of the first known French aircraft builder, Louis Breguet
Canadian The young
and friends of his at the Alberta Institute of Technology, are re- building the replica of Bleriot's bit. It will monoplane bit by be assembled in France on, the Calais from very field bear which Blerlot took off for England on July 25, 1909
De La Bruyere has chosen the same date, July 25, for his at- tempt but he hopes he will not, like his predecessor, crash on the cliffs of Dover-France- Pressc.
Jewish Claims
M. Adnan Menderers," the Prime Minister of Turkey.
Marshal Tito, the Dictator of Yugoslavia, at a reception held in his bonear during his visit to Belgrade.-Express' Photo,
ONE JUMP AHEAD
Sydney, May 17.
A rare, snow-white kangaroo has defied scores skilled of attempts" by hunters to capture him alive.
The kangaroo lives in
450 wild country
miles
west of here. Mr Stevenson met newsmen at Logan airport, where he stopped on a flight from Africa to New York. He combined legal business in Johannesburg with a sight- seeing tour of the "dark continent."
Asked to confirm reports that
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very optimistic
he had conferred with Mr Har- about the future of Africa's riman and received the ulti-Gold Coast region," (his four- matum, Mr Stevenson said;
NOT TRUE
"Neither is true. Neither confertace пог that
the
statement."
On other points, the 1952 De-
week tour ended in that area). He said his optimism was based on sound and sober British direction" and
"every assiduous native government
Mr Stevenson left New York
It has eluded pursuit by cars and fast horses and escaped from one party of hunters by plunging into a
and
swimming away with only its eyes and nose above water.
river
Huniers say the kangaroo an albino of the giant red species and the largest ever seen in Australia
It would be worth "A£500 (£400 sterling) it caught unharmed. China Mail Special.
mocratic presidential candidate on April 18 and visited Italy Summit Conference'
told newsmen:
1. Russia offered
and the African States Austria Kenya, Uganda, Belgian Congo, Southern Independence "as bait to Ger- Northern Rhodesia,
MR ADLAI STEVENSON
Rhodesia, the Union of South Africa, and French West Africa.
He said Communism is not a major problems south of Sahara.United Fress.
DIAMOND DEMAND EXCEEDS
SUPPLY
London, May 17.
the
Adenauer
1
Declaration
Expected
Bonn, May 17.
Dr Konrad Adenauer, West German Chancellor, is: expected to give his views on the prospects of the plan-
All signs point to this yearned Big Four "summit con- being a record prosperous year ference" when he delivers a for diamond producers with Government declaration to outstripping supply, the Bundestag (Lower Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, Chair-
demand
man of the De Beers Consolid- House of Parliament) dur- ated Mines, announced
ing a foreign policy debate today. In his Chairman's statement, on May 27.
published with the De Beers full
accounts, Sir Ernest said that
Parliamentary
scurces
said
producers were working to that Dr Adenauer had decided
alf
capacity
and
that the Con- to reply to a Secial Democratic
solidated Company of South (opposition) interpellation placed West Africa was raising its today..cn the agenda for
monthly
output from 57,000 May 27 session
corais to 70,000 carats by the
near
the
end of the year, while record do
The interpellation calls on velopments by the Williamson the Government to disclose its Diamonds Company of
Tan-
proposals for the planned Four ganyika will produce a larger Power conference on Germany many! It was "a gesture toward
output.
and European security, and the Germans” to encourage This increase will bring out-state publicly what it intended | unification without arms,
put of gem diamonds somewhere to do "to prevent the Four 2. "It would be foolish
the demand. Sir
Em:st PowerS
from maintaining the optimism" to assume that the said." but markets will soon coming four-Power conference have to be found for industrial present division of Germany." The planned Government de are he
beginning of a new of industrial diamonds is being claration will be Dr Adenauer's ern. However, Bir Stevenson disposed of by the very strong first. to Parliament since he said, "I believe emphatically we demand from the United States sicered West Germany into
and should explore every opportunity for stockpiling. But he pointed sovereignty
of out to
that
Union negotiate in
this stockpiling European
Treaty the would not go on indefinitely, Atlantic possible agreement with
United Press.
two weeks nga.--Reuter. Communista".
Should Be and other Russian peace moves diamonds. Current production
Settled
Washington, May 17. United States officials said today that the State Department has expressed to the Austrian Foreign Minister its hope that the negotiations in Vienna for settlement of Jewish claims could be concluded success- fully before
the Austrian State treaty is ratified. They did not know whether the Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, had taken this matter up in Vienna with the. Chancellor, Dr Julus Raab, but they considered it pos sible.
The officials said that the De. partment for some time has Govern- urged the Austrian
these ment to conclude negotiations and considerad
arcas
West the" and North Organisation
Early 30's Are Dangerous
For Marriages
Loudon, May 17.. The early 30's are the danger years for divorce, especially If a marriage is between 10 and 15 years old.
Britain's Registrar-General,
George North, has given this warning in the 1953 civil statistical review for England and Wales,
it would certainly be helpful to get this matter out of the That way before problems arising from the State treaty,
Buch
as the economic effects of laking over Soviet-controlled factories and oiligida come up for possible consideration, -United Pres
year 30,326 decrees were made absolute. The favourite complaint was desertion.
The review said that in over 8,400 divorce cases in 1953 the marriage had lasted 20 years
and more, J New divorce petitions fell to
30,542, "a drop of over 1,000 There compared with 1952.
were fewer marriages There
too. The figures 344,998 was the lowest since 1944
The review said that though the
most common age for mar
still 23 for men rlage was and 21 for women, there were 250
marriages in which the Was 20 or over. bridegroom At six weddings the bride- groom was over 90, at 47 the bride was between 80 and
More than 2,300 illegitimate chlidren were legitimated by subsequent marriage of the parenta
In
were 352,037 boys and 332,335 girls born alive, a re tu. to the higher male to female ratio of post-war years after a downward trend. Live births represented a rate of 15.4 per 1,000 population, one decimal point higher than in 1952. Of these 4.7 illegitimate, a lower propor- tion than in the previous year."
were
multiple births there were -8,703 ef twins, 83 of triplets "and one of quintuplets. Still births decreased to 22 per thousand, a new low. figure having been 23 thousand Mail since 1947, China Special
German Property
In Austria
PROPOSALS AWAITED
Bonn, May 17.
West Germany will await Austrian proposals for a settlement of the dispute between the two countries on the future of former German pro- perty in Austria, a Foreign Office spokesman said tonight.
The Government decided to wait and see what Austria has to suggest as a result of a two-hour meeting today between Dr C. H. Mueller Graf, West German trade chief in Vienna, and Professor Walter Hallstein, permanent head of the Foreign Office.
WCEL Germany told Austria, to $10,000 (£3,600) to "private yesterday of her disappoint- individuals. ment
at the terms of the Austrian Stet: treaty signed-en Sunday with Britain, the United States, France and Russia.
The Foreign Office spokesman said a statement by Dr Julius Raab, the Austrian. Chancellor, that ways and means
can be
The original draft treaty was found to settle, the dispute had said to have left open the been noted. · possibility of former German
property
being
returned
Herr Mueller Graf, who was
Germans while that signed on recalled from Vienna, has left Sunday
permits only the re- Bonn for a long holiday
turn of property valued at up Reuter,
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