THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1949,
'Neutrality Impossible General Clay Retires From The Army
In East-West Struggle
CHINESE COMMUNIST WRITER'S VIEW
Moscow, June 8.-Pravda today devoted a full-page six-column headline to the second instalment of a series of articles by Liu Shao- chi, China's leading Communist theoretician. The article highlighted the present "steadily sharpening struggle between two camps-American-led imperialism and Soviet- led democracy."
Colonies' Supplies Discussed
London, June 8Forty re- presentatives of Britain's Colonial Governments met here today to discuss the problem of supplies to their fervitories.
Welcoming the 40 delegates, who came from Africa, the West Indies, Malaya, Cyprus, Malta, the Leeward, Windward and Falkland Islands, Mr D. R. Rees-Williams,
the Parlia mentary Under-Secretary Sinte for the Colonies, assured them that great efforts had been made to overcome the supply shortage.
of
Conultrable success had been achieved in the last 10 months, but there were still many dim- culties to surmount.
Liu saldi "Neutrality, or non- adherence to one or another side, L impossible. The Chinese people, like
oppressed hallone workers, and
Bac the de- mocratie forces of all countries, must unlie and join their forces with the Soviet Union
countries of the people's demo-
Burmese Socialists Praise Red Victories
meso
Rangoon, Juno The Bur- Social Darly today praised the Communist victories In China,
A statement roleased by the Central Executive Commitica of the parly aid that the victory In Chins meant victory in Dur
ma.
"The Tovolution by the op-. pressed anywhere in the world is one and the same," it sold.
Until recently, the Socialinis held a majority of, government posts. They hield Ave Cabinet portfolios, including that of Foreign Affairs. They resigned, Premier Takin Nu's government reportedly, to make it easier for to restore peace.
The siniement Haked line
cracy from Eastern Europe in Chinese situation to the Bur order to defeat the plans of mese. ""In Burma," A said. American Imperialism striving "we nro waging the people's for world itemination"
revolution."
17 REBELS KILLED
Outrightly rejecting any pos- It sible
expressed confidence In Anancial ald from the ultimate vle: "desplto set- Marshall plan, or other econo-backs and interferences by States, Liu sait: The Chinese Press. mic assistance from the United foreign copliclists."—Assoclated Communists must and will take teir place side by sitte with the Communists of the Soviet Union and other countries. Rangoon, June 8-Burmese gainst American monopolistic Army units killed 17 insurgent" imperialism.
and wounded many others in a' fraid on a rebel headquarters near "At the present tune, in place Kinu, In the Upper Burma dis- of Hitler and the Japiness in-trict of Shwebo, the Army Radio perialists, 1$ appicers that sold tonight. American imperialem is making even more vicious plans for the enslavement and domination of the whole work."
He added: "In China, Viet-
The rebels had destroyedd
指
railway bridge in the area and had disrupted communications, the Radio "added.
in. Indonesia, Burma, Malaya and other countries, the national Karen President,
The Radio reported that the Saw BA U revolutionary struggle rages Gyi, who fled from Insein when Mr
Government forces took the
Close Balson between Britain and the Colonial Governments was promoting a full and faster development of resources, Rees-Williams explained,
Increasing steel
the colonies In a major item on
Gen. Lucius D. Clay (second from right) shakes hands with Gen. Omiar Bradley, army chief of staff, as he leaves his quarters at Fort Myer at Washington, D.C. on retirement from the army. Acting Army Secretary
-AP Picture.
Gordon Gray is at left and Mrs Clay at right.
Robertson Heads US Envoy To
Meeting
In Frankfurt
Sir Brian
Frankfurt, June 8.-General Robertson, the British Military Governor, today presided over a meeting of Military Government representatives and the West German “Consul- tative Committec" set up for the duration of the Paris Conference of the "Big Four" Foreign Ministers.
like a forest fire."
Regarding the Western Com-town three weeks ago, was munists, he said, The Communist conferring with the Red Flag" supplies to Parties, proletariat and people's Communist leader, Thakin See. the agendo. The sessions will democratic forces of the United
I Letpangon,, near the deitn be private and the conference isStates. Britain. France, Holland part of Maubin, 40 miles south- expected to end on June 17, and other countries, especially West of Rangoon. Reuter.
Amerien, can rise to overthrow
Mr Robert Murphy, head of he monopolistic rule in their have been described us a Radi-man Section,
(The "Red Flag" Communists the US State Department's Ger- general support-asked the Mili- A German delegate-with countries.
cal "Trotskyist" group.
and M. Jacques tary Governors According to Liu's Agures, orthodox" Communists are the Adviser to the Freach Military would unlie the representatives
The Seydoux,
not to consi- Aesistant Political der any interim solution which more than 500,000,000 of the "White Flag"
population, including groups are in revolt against the made detailed.
party, Both Goverment, also attended. They of the Western Zones and of the North Koreans and East Ger-Government.)-Reuter.
reports to the present East Zone mons, have already
meeting.
regime in Uberated," leaving the remain-
joint organs for economic pur- poses. der directly under the sway of London, Juno 8-Informed American
imperialism, with that the British. French and Dutch Hungarian "reactionary traitors acting as Communist Party In ott the American Accomplices. brink of a purge of its "nation- alist elements.
Purge For Hungary?
quarters belleved Politburo of
the
world's
been
He asserted that the Ameri- Can people themselves were dominated by right enormous financial groups, "Morgan, Rockefeller, DuPont, Mellan, and others, who are using the capitalistic
The chlet "deviationist" from the Kremlin line is understood hère to be the 40-year-old Foreign Minister, Laszlo Rajk. This belief was strengthened by enslavement
system
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Erskine Lindoy,
Political principle precedence over
must take economic ex- pedlency, the German delegato added.
The Allied representatives assured the Germans that no cuch joint organs were contem- pinted by the Western Allies but naked how they considered In- creased trade between Eastern Deputy and Western
Germany, and
Major-General Nevil Charles der for the Dowell Brownjohn has been Commissioner of Pollos, Tal even between Western Germany of three-quarters appointed Companion a Budapest dispatch saying he of the global population, in- Order of was not included in the list of cluding the American people."- George for services as Chie! of ward Islands; Mr. Percival Eltha
of the dad; Mr Cecil Carrington Sketc, and Eastern Europe, could bost St. Michael and St Director of Auriculture, Windbe promoted. deputies for the
Staff and Deputy British MRI- Turner, Sugar Agronomiat tary Governor in Germany,
new
Parlia- United Press.
ment, which convened today.
The make-up of the new
Hungarian government is ex-
pected within a few days and MOBS BATTLE
If
Rajk is not included, as now
certain, it will be final WITH POLICE
Brems confrmation of the rumoured
Eplit within the Hungarian Com. -munist camp.
Informed British quarters and it had been known for some time that all was well with Hajk's
position Inside .the Hungarian Communist Party It has, been rumoured that he had not got on very well with
the Socretary General of the
Communist
Party,
Matthew
General Brownjohn, who is now Vice-Quartermaster General
the Dylopment and Well trade was in the interest of of They indicated that increased Organisation in the West Indies Europe as a whole. One positive feature of the Parls Conference Yeop of the Big Four Foreign Minis- Wahab,
ters was that, despite complete political disagreement,
of the British War Offee, served Orman in Palestino in 1038.
Honorary
Officers: Birt
Abdul Assistant Superintendent Police in the Federation
there
of had been no revival so far of the previous conferences. Allied the violent mutual attacks of
Calcutta, June 8.-Ono person senior British Trade
Mr Reginald Keith Jopson, Malayn; Awang Besar Bin Ong was killed, three were wounded stoner in Canada, has
Commis Klat, member of the North and 15 policemen were injured appointed a Companion of the
bee Borneo Advisory Council; Kho today when strong battled with the police for George.
mohs hundreds Order of St. Michael and St.
Soon-ewe, Principal Assistant Secretary an hour and a halt at a pottery works East of Calcutta.
Sarawak Secretariat.
The riot Brose over the man-
ment's refusal to reinstate two dismissed" workers.
The police fired 60 Rokosi, and other
rounds Politburo after a heavy tear gas attack had members, who consider him af tiled. nationalist
Damage. to, the factory
Hungarian Tito-United Press. Associated Press.
desea was estimated at about £4,000.-
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speakers added.-Reuter
Go Home
After Visit To Shanghai
Washington, June 8. -Mr J, Leighton Stuart, the United States Am- bassador to China, is expected to return to Washington shortly after a trip to Shanghai this weekend, Mr James E. Webb, Acting Secre- tary of State, said. to- day.
Mr Webb recalled at his
. press conforanco that the Ambassador had been instructed
some time ago to re- turn for consultations as soon as ho had as- sured himself of the safety of American- nationals in China.- Router.
German Transport Problems
Berlin, June 8.-Discussions on transport problems wero held at
the Russian head- quarters at Karlshort today by representatives of the four Milliary Governments, an official announcement sald
of St. Michael and St. George. Gillivray, Colonial Secretary in
Mr Donald Charles
Jamaica, has been appointed Jayasuriya,
Mr
Mr Jospeh Huberi a completely Companion of Surgeon at General mosphere, it was learned here rate conclusions Michael and St. George..
authorities aro
PLANS FOR BONN Frankfurt, June 8.-Britain Felix plans to make Bonn, the new British Land West German
Federal capital, tonight. Mrjan unoccupied Zone," so that of Mratuwa, its political life can develop ined so far since the Soviet ex- No agreement could be reach- independent at-perts attempted to reach sepa- Senior
on transport sucraltoday. Hospital; Professor A.W.- Mail-
and trade matters, whereas the Mr Frederick Victor Cross, Vaganam, Professor of Physics
Western representatives regard te Britain. Shipping Attache at the British at the University of Ceylon: anunging with the Belgian oc- the announcement added.
these questions as inseparable, Embassy In Washington. Har and Professor G.P. Malalasakera, cupying been made
authorities now in Companion of the Professor of Pall' at the Univer- Bonn
The Western representatives to withdraw all their maintained that any agreement same Order.
alty of Ceylon.
troops, including the military must cover the whole fleld of pollee, from the city area of 30 miles radius round documentation; and apply not and 'ontrado un transport, mcluding it-Router.
only to inter-ional matters but equally, to traffle between the Western Zones and Berlin.
Today's meeting, the ninth of the series, lasted for seven hours, and there is still a long way to go before the Western representatives can be satisfied that the latter and spirit of the New
OBE AWARDS
Ordinary Members: Miss The following were awarded England Missionary
Jessi Kilgour, Church
of the Order of the British Em-den of the Church Guest House, and War- pire:
Knight Commander: Mr
Singapore: Lima Ewo Lo, for Alexander Francis McLamure, publie services in the Federation Speaker of the House of Repre in
of Malayas.
Mohamed Arshad sentatives, Ceylon.
Bin Osman,
Assistant Con troller of Posts in the Federa- Ralph tion of
Malaya: Mr Oliver
Commanders: - Mr
Henry Basset, Permanent Secre Douglas Paterson, Inspector of tary, at the Ministry of Indus-Mines tries and Fisheries,
In the Federation of
Ceylon; Malaya; Mr. Peul Frankel
of
PI Veterans
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York agreement on the lifting of the blockade been and, will continue to be fulfiled, the announcement sold. The discussions did not refer to Berlin's rallways strike and no date for a further meeting has been fixed-Reuter.
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