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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1946.
Australians Want The Largest And
Common Understanding With Soviet Union
Canberra, Nov. 13-Mr Robert Menzies, former Australian Prime Minister, and leader of the Parlia- mentary Opposition, speaking in the House forelim oftaire debate to- day sald: "We must do everything we can to achieve common under-
Russians, with the
who standing probably find us as difficult to under- stand as we do them....in view of the impossibility of the Security Council's operating in face of the veto, it is more essential than ever that the British empire should stand
Most Profitable
Black Market
In Germany
The Dolorous Stafford
Sir
INSTEAD OF A
(By Charles Wintour)
| CARROT, HE GAVE Frankfurt, Nov. 19. | THEM THE STICK... The Occupation Chronicle, official
organ of Headquarters Command at USFET, charged to-day that the counterfeiting and sale of UNRRA supplies make the Zellsheim displaced persons camp nine miles from Frankfurt "perhaps the largest and most profitable black mar- "We sec reason to apologise ket in Germany."
110 fur un Empire bloc."
united.
Mr Menzies said that Australian relations with the Dutch in Indonesia were "Intensely discreditable" to the Australian Government, which had been publicly humillated by the Communists on the waterfront. Reuter.
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arms, Atone and palety toitering?
IT is not surprising that this bleak
but quick-witted lawyer should
have foreseen, al a very early stage,
that Britain's post-war problems would be those of under-production and Inbour shortage rather than the unemployment and labour surplus predicted by the npostics of Str William Beveridge.
Even before the break-up of the Coalition Government, Sir Stafford was busy campaigning for higher output and greater efficiency.
French Anxiety
Over Suspension Of Coal Exports
From The Ruhr
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clared to-night they were unaware
The French Foreign Office de-
of any such decision.
The well-known political com- mentator, Pertinax, writing in the described the evening paper: Soir alieged British decision as "brutal Initiative.
Paris, Nov. 12. French anxiety about British coal policy in the Ruhr is stimu- lated by ninrming press reports alleging that air Marshal Sir what can all thee, knight-at-hus continued to work towards the Zone in Germany, han ordered At the Board of Trade, Sir Stafford Shoito Douglas, C-in-C British same end, giving every possible all exports of coal to be suspend. encouragement to
Industrial ro- THE real trouble with search, setting up a Production Efciency Service, and stumping the Quoting an Informed army the knight of the country to encourage the production
drive. source, the Chronicle charged speel- deally: (1) That unlimited amounts mournful countenance who
Recently, however, he has made a ration food of counterfeit money,
now presides over Britain's natable aft of emphasis in his and clothing coupons are cardy
manufactured in the camps. Board of Trade is that he pecelies. Whereas before the elec Reichmurlue suites are unli la have
tion he addressed himself chiefly to facts and company director and their mans been printed there for distribution understands to Hamburg Munich and other large theories better than human eloquence towards the unions and agers, he now directs his hortatory Complaint Rejected
municipal centres." (2) That Thoi
the workers themselves. "UNIRA supplies in some instances beings and their needs. Canberra, Nav. 13.-Dr Herbert
But the results of his crusade for Booths have become stock Evatt, Australia's Foreign Minister, erected on sidewalks in the
In the past this has led him
must have been disappointing. Aver- camp to-day rejected the complaints made with camp residents vending ill into conflict with his Party; age production per man-hour, so far to him against the speech by James J. Maloney, former Minister otten waren. Well heeled purchasers now it is leading him into & as it is possible to ascertain,
are supposedly able to procure
head-on clash with the trade disturbingly low, and considerably in Moscow, on the "Sovic myth almost any commodity."" (3)
forn than in American factories.
The trouble is of course, that since expused, which he made in Mel black market operators have been unions, a dispute of the utmost
moral Incentives bourne at the same time us the Aus-quoted that they
were
Pertinax urges the French Govern- sufficient for Sir Stafford himself, tralia-Soviel Friendship League was automobile of any make or colour significance to the whole coun-purely
Huitry.
ment in compensation to carmork holding a dinner in honour of the on 24 hour' advance notice. Market
Sir Stafford Cripps undoubtedly he utterly failed to comprehend to all Spar conl for French use forth-
workers'
for Russian National Day.
need are supposedly using
Instead of centives.
A carrot, ho with. trained intelligence in the Socialist gave them the stick. And he had "In democracy, people can deter-tween 80 to 100 cars themselves. posseases the nuat acute and finely
That a carlond of
fresh sh week mine for themselves the occasloter was uncovered int
From his earliest days little compunction in sucrificing the in អ at Winchester he, was an outstand British consumer on the altar of the which they wish to make routine check. (6) That
.in- an speeches," Dr Evatt told the House formant revealed that secret coming pupil, although even the export drive.
declared, periments
in
used to hide percipient master Cors are of Representatives.—Reuter.
seems to have his eyes fixed, not on cigarettes and that regularly sche- duled hauls are made every three
the prize, but beyond it." or four days. Thousands of Ameri- can cigarettes are suld to have been sent to Cologne in passenger cars,
An earlier e clusive United Press report on conditions at Zellsheim was withheld from publication In Germany at the request of the army authorities inview of "pending operations."-United Press.
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DANES ΤΟ SHARE IN OCCUPATION DUTIES IN BRITISH ZONE
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London, Nov., 13. The Foreign mice spokesman an- nounced to-day that an "agreement in principle" had been reached with Denmark whereby Danish troops will share in the occupation of the British zone of Germany.
The spokesman said the Danish delegation would come to London on November 20 for consultation with the War Ofee to determine the size of the contingent and where they will be stationed.
He said the agreement was reach- ed under the Big Four deelsion of
were Frens.
executives
con
trut out a
U.S. DEFENCE PLANS
Perimeter Running Through
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WITHOUT dificulty he won IL Oxford; but his papers. showed such scholarship to New College, exceptional promise that they were Sent to Sir William tamsay, Nobel prize-winner
And
of discoverer helium, who persunded Cripps to enter the laboratory at University College, London, where a group of brilliant young scientists assisted Ramsay in his researches.
is still
material in-
US trade unions have grown Increasingly restive at the con- trols and shortages enforced by Sir Stafford Cripps.
During the past few weeks they have brought the struggle into the
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Last July the Big Four set up Four-Power Committee to study coal production In the Rubr. At this committee, according to Pertinax. the British asked the Russians to place conl produced in the Russlan Zone of Germany into a common pool, which feed British, American and French zones with fuel, but the Russlans replied evasively.
The shortage of coal in an acute problem in France where, accord- ing to the authorities, it is holding up reconstruction efforts and keep- ing steel production below the pre- war levels Reuter.
Byrd Not Engaged
By persisting in their demand for suggestion of a national wage policy and by urging the final abolition of labour controls, they have served notice on Cripps and the planning purists that he represents, that the organised labour movement, already
40-hour weeks, by rejecting any In Uranium Race
Washington, Nov. 12. The Navy announced to-day
Shortly afterwards Crippa mar-Gravely disappointed in the results that Rear Admiral Richard E. ried. He then turned to study law, of his work, will not follow him Byrd, famed Polar explorer, will being called to the Bar in 1913 when he was still only 24.
Ferry.
Bar.
further down the barren road to-
wards his version of an earthly paradise.
lend a Navy expedition of 4,000 men in 12 ships and several planes into the Antarctic in early December.
On the outbreak of war he went to France as a Red Cross driver, but was recalled by the Government T is no exaggeration to say that to work as n chemist in the Govern- this is a crucial clash in the his NAVAL AND AIR BASES ment explosives factory nt Queen's tory of Britain.
If Cripps refuses to
The expedition will study the vary hls
effect of frigid weather on per- After the Armistice the rise of austerity policies, then ultimately last year authorising occupation
the brilliant young barrister was there may well be widespread in sonnel and equipment and will con- solidate and develop the results of dustrial unrest. On the other hand, powers to Invite other United No-
Washington, Nov. 12.
rapid.
to ea- Admiral Byrd's 1939 expedition to ( the trade unions refuse tions to share in the occupation, He
Within a few years he was mak- 10-day sald that pointed out that a Belgian division United States hemispheric defence ing over £23,000 a year, und before operate with Cripps, say in his plan the South Pole.
a newn con- more workers into
Admiral Byrd, told
was not a ja already stationed in the British plans were handicapped by lack of long was generally reputed to enjoy for switching zone and that the Norwegian troops legislative authority to help train
aln the most lucrative practice at. the such critical industries as pottery ference the expedition
cotin- and textiles, a dentli blow will have
with other "uranium race" shortly-United and equip the armed forces of other expected
ocensional had been Most of his income seems to have been dealt at the very foundations trics. There American nations. They unid the
of possible on which British prosperity la based. reports
deposits of been devoted to establishing a modet new Congress would be asked to
village round his home in the Cripps 14.
uranium in South Polar regions and of course too clever to editions to see them had been approve an: inter-American military
rest he remain Cotswolds. Much of the
unaware that the trade unions are co-operation pact, and added that
expressing wide. sent by other nations. He nodded, gave away, for his actions were in- Latin-American nations favoured the variably Koverned by profoundly spread craving for better living and however, that a complete Reologica programme.
aurvey would be made of the Plans, still in the formulative religious outlook on all branches of greater comfort. Not long ago he
would not and the Navy naturally consequence, proposed his own solution to this
uranlum that stage, call for the defence of a peri- religious affairs. In
here when the second world war started problem. "The time has come." he turn its back on any meter stretching from islands taken from Japan, through apps threw up his briefs told, "to study the selence of hap might be found.
place services at the disposal of piness and comfort."
The Byrd expedition is expected the Aleutian chain to Alaska, along the Government, he was cumpara- For this queer, selfiesa, ploomy
arrive in the vicinity the Arctic coast 10 Greenland und Lively por virtues and faults of the Happiness,
scholar there must be a Plan for
Antarctic Continental Iceland and down through live longes
for a abelt systematic series of exercises long as the
season continues open in April, 1947. Opera-
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The sedge has wither'd from the
And no-birds sing.
German Administrators
Berlin, Nov. 13. The British Military Government spokesman said to-day that Germans would take over the complete ad- ministration of the government in the British occupation zone by January 1, with the British authorities in super visory roles. He sold the plan follows the same general lines already behig uspokesman denied emphatically
The that there
any plan Wis
for a with a string of air and naval bases intellectual are in. So complete is
lake government. He cald this was to prevent hostile aircraft and guided his mental arrogance that, once central gover
unttia quadri-partite missiles from getting through"to" the "convinced a n"course" of "action ~1s Impossible agreement could be reached at the United States.
right, he pursues it with a fanatical Allled Control Council.
disregard for the opinions of others. This fearless bellef in the divine
A Central News dispatch from rectitude of his cause led him into frequent quarrels with the official Chongchun reports that the luxurious Socialist hierarchy during his early palace of the Manchukuoan Emperor, political
in Henry Pu Yi, has been converted into Eventually, carcer, January 1930, the Socialist Executive a High school, enrolling more than expelled him from the party for 1.000 boys and girls. The spacious bathroom and dressing room belong supporting the Popular Front,
He was not formally re-admitted ing to Pu Yi's Empress is now hous- in the party until March last year.ing some of the 400 co-eds.
Principal striking forces would be He said the present plan was in based in the United States, but the keeping with the British-American advance bases would be ready quick- agreement for bl-zonal rule of their ly to serve heavy task forces for occupation areas-United Press. counterblows.United Press.
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over-ruffing, declarer discarded spade from
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nature, but a number of scientists will go along to pursue specialties. The Nav plans to continue the study of cosmic rays on a small scale to complete knowledge gathered on the provious expedition.
Admiral Byrd said the Antarctic continent was about 6,000,000 square
of
about two-thirds which miles,
completely were
unexplored He said coal capable of supplying the United States
for
about 40 years was
discovered 150 miles from the Pole
and evidence of had also been
een founder and silver Replying to a query, he said that, so far us he knew, the United States recognised no claims for the Antarctic regions and made none herself, United
Press.
NOBEL PRIZE AWARDS
Stockholm, Nov. 13. The Nobel Prizes for 1940 for Literature, Phy- sics and Chemistry will be awarded on Tuesday night by the Swedish Academy, and the Swedish Academy of Science respectively, it was learn ed to-day
Reliable
literature circles learned that the French author, Francols Mauriac, and German-born. Herman in Switzerland.isluce Hesse-living 1012-are considered the most pro- to prevent spndo-club minent candidates for the ilterature Ollier candidates are the another trump. South won. English poet, T. S. Ellot who was and led n spade. West took this
need was
Great
returned by declarer, so he prize,
It was
reliably learned that the
also one of the famous candidates with the ten and doggedly led back last year, and a Greek, Pannit his last trump. This was too much Istrati for the declarer as he could not ruff a spade and a heart with only one trump remaining. in dummy..
Belter play by South would have brought home the doubled "contract, but at least West had made things as difficult as possible.
By Ernio Bushmiller
RHAPSODOWSKI
FAMOUS COMPOSER
of MANY OPERAS
IN PERSON AT
THE OPERA HOUSE
prizes, for both Chemistry and phy- pics would most likely be awarded to United States scientists. Most
electron
prominent candidates in physics
were reported to be searcher Kerstand the high pres sure, expert, Bridgeman, of whom the latter was understood to be
the strongest candidate.
Three American chemists are men- tioned by scientific circles here:" virus researcher Northrop and enzym experts Sunner and Stanley. It was understood two of there would like- ly share the prize-United Press,
OPIUM ON TANKER
Singapore, Nov. 13.1 A Custenis Bearch party found 24 pounds of Persian opium, valued at $36,000 (about £4,000) In fire ex- tinguishers in the 0,230-ton Brilleh all tanker Solarium when they boarded her here.--Reuter,