THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1949,
No Major Changes Of
Policy In
Middle East
AT
VIEWS EXCHANGED
LONDON CONFERENCE
Birth Control Controversy In Japan
Opposed By Reds' And Catholics
Tokyo, July 28,--Birth con London, July 28.-The purpose of the confer-trol, a subject once morally ence of British envoys and representatives in the and legally taboo in Japan, is Middle East, which has just ended here, was totally encouraged by General "permit of a full and free exchange of information MacArthur which
opposed by both the Com and views," and no major changes in policy were munists and the Catholics. contemplated.
This was set out tonight in a communique issued by the Foreign Office.
It said that the Middle East's position was re- viewed "in terms of the world situation."
India. Wants
probably
doctrine
enly
in bitterly
STRIKERS IN HONOLULU
Ever since Dr Warren Thomp- son, a population expert ert- moyed in SCAP's Natural He- sources Section, told a press conference that birth control was one of the few means by which Japan could make her- Striking stevedores solt self-sufficient in food and
stand by on Honolulu's Observers here belleved that
natural resources, the subject
waterfront, as ILWU this signifled not merely de-
has been furiously debated lo fence against the Soviet Union
Schmidt the
Leader Henry to the north, but rioso
the house on the radio, and in
(right) addresses them. examination of
Mladte The Japanese Government'a
The men returned to un- East an a strateglo life-lae be-welfare ministry har predleted tween Western Europe and the that Japan's
loading 10,970 tons of population, now Far
East menaced by Com- 10,000,000 will reach 00,000,000 relief cargo from the SS munism.
in 1955
Hawaiian and 110,000,000 in 1075. Special mention was made of
Food
despite Inten Hie Palestine-Arab refugees, sive
and " whose reller and ultimate set-reclamation, will be sumelent Geneva. July 28.-India to-tlement was touched on by the to provide for only 63,000,000,
according day stressed the "vital impor conference.
the Ministry's The communique, ended by Population Problems Research administration tance" of Food of the proposed $36,000,000 mybug that it was agreed that
Insitute. Unlied Nations plan to aid back further "exchanges of views of ward countries.
a kind ought to take place from time to time".
Civil Servants 'Shaken Up'
pro-
pration
to
LAWS REPEALED No birth control policy has It also said that representa-been formulated by the govern-- tives of the Treasury and other ment, but laws banning the Interested departments took part sale of contraceptives and tho
dissemination of birth information have been repeated. On June 24, a maternity pro- tection law made abortion legal.
The Indian delegate, Mr M. J. Desai, told the 18-uation Econo- mic and Social Council at its session here: "Both in the m floral c
In the examination of the finan- International 84250 rammes of economic and social clat aspects of the probleins development, the most impor-facing Middle East countries in tant limiting factor in the effec- regard to economic and social tive execution of these pro-development." grammes is the quality of the administration.”
EXTRA MEETING
The last session of the con Mr Desal was speaking in a ference was to have beca n debate on International inch-Tuesday, but to round of the sures for training pubile addiscussions un extra meeting was
ministration officinis,
held today.
women
control
to the
Refiner after their 45-minute dispute with cargo clerks Was cleared up. The sleve dores have been on strike for about three months, the only cargoes they have been unloading are relief supplies. (AP Pic-
(ure).
FEC Agrees
To Protect
Japan Trade Marks
To
Australian Plan
Enter The Whaling Industry
Sydney. July 28-In 1950, Australia plans to enter the whaling industry in a small first time in 50 years.
way for the
Although claiming 2,500,000 square miles of the richest Antarctic whaling arca, Australia has been importing large quantities of whale oil each year.
The country was once more tralin getting a whaling ship. dependent upon is whaling In-He refused to comment on a duntry than its famous sheep newspaper suggestion that Aus- Industry, now the backbone of traila get a whaler from Japan. its economy."
The Australin Government Suggestions on how to im-
Last year 16 whaling fleets has pressed its claim for a fair plement a birth control policy
sailed to Australia's Antarctic share of the Japanese whaling have ranged from the sterilin-
Backyard, where 00 percent of fleet if the
fleet
is ever broken of farm tion practice of enforced continence.
the world's whales are caught up for reparations.
Australia has opposed SCAP- The
overnment plans to set sponsored Japanese The president of the
whaling up a bay whaling station at fleets entering the Antarctic. Shurk Bay, north of Perth, in Medical Association, Dr Shozo Toda asserted
cach that if
Washington, July 28-The Last year she joined Britain, Western Australia, in 1950. should have married couple sho
Far Eastern Commision today Norway and New Zealand in Government Many of the diplomata pre-
experta hope policy sent were due to take the op-
two children the Japanese adapted
deckalan protesting to, the US States that the West Australian sta- population would be reduced to protecting trade portunity
marks and Department against 0 third tions will for holiday
make the country 70,000,000 in 20 years.
flect enterlag the self-supporting in trade names registered in Japan Japanese Europe
whale before returning
Opposing birth control
by Allied nationals and Antarctic.
and also provide Д dollar- their posts.
firstly, the Catholics, who do so
Under an international agree earning export. Ometals ex- Besides important officials at
companies. for traditional religious reasons.
the ment reached in 1945, the total peet the government station to raid soureca Informed Once, including One of the most outspoken is
regular Antarctic whale catch is limited catch about 000 whales in the ils at Sir William Strang, Permanent Pather Paula Marcellino, head Commission,
weekly
year. to 10,000
frst season.-United Press, Under-Secretary who reccuty of the Japan Chapler
meeting, approved of St. went on a tour of the Middle Paul Society, who declared that resolution providing protection East, the conference was at the government authorities for all trade marks and trade the tended by the envoys to Egypt, who approve such a thing will names registered before
more Built, than
fle raid the only
remedy was to pool the experience of the world's public administra tors, and
to learn from their successen or failures,
The Indian delegate' support-
scheme for setting up the Foreign cu ternational reminars and con- tres for mining in public ad- ministration.
civil
Resident
to
in the Persian Gulf
arc,
war war,
of the re-
The four nailons a gued that other whaling countries This is the quickest way to
the would be capable of catching train competent administrators, as we cannot at this stage afford Frag, Saudi Arabia, Etiopin, bear
and also protected the this without Japan's participa to undertake cosily experiments
Afghanistan, 110 Lebanon.criminais."
rights of those who had their tion. ♪ and fall," he said,
Syria, Jordan, Israel, the British! ANOTHER COURSE
applications pending.
"MOTHER" SHIP NEEDED The second part A Japanese Catholic, Kani-
Japanese in For the present, both - chi Nagashima, writing in the solution requires.
private whaling Japanese-language Catholic the future to refrain from mak-vernment and
will keep to cousidi whaling. Real Antarctic whaling cannot begin until the government buys a whaling ship to "mother" the
Govern-
Oficials from other heen News said that before trying iing any of their own products enterprises in Australia
He urged that senior servanta bo "shaken out of and the Governor of Cyprus, their traditional routines bad. actively interested in
the new
ment departments have methods and techniques."
called an as needed, depending to lighten the burden of over incorrectly." Ho suggested that only civil
under diccussion
and Aus "sincere efforts to Meanwhile, Russia population zervants with over
15 years on the subjeet und
The Brst day necting was develop agriculture and in-tralin at today's meeting said service be selected for inter-attended by the heads of the dustry" should be made.
they would pursue their de nailonid seminara-Reuter.
three Service Field Marshal
Taking the line on the mands for clarification of the chasers.
party RESOLUTION ON Sie William Slim, Admiral Lord Issue, a Communist Diet meme United States labour policy in Fraser and Marshul! of theber, Hide Tajima, said that Japan. FOOD SURPLUSES
Royal Air Force Lord Tedder.
"fundamentaly
The FEC representatives speaking under ot similar A
conference July Geneva,
28,- Wider
a reasonably democratic govern- the two countries, noting that the Commission is recessing until International action to inercase Middle East envoys was held in ment established for the works- world food supplies by the 1945 after the end of the war-ing people, such an unnatural September 8, said they wished to serve notice that their failure disposal of surpluses Is fore-Reuter,
practice as birth control can be
to discuss the labour question shadowed in a resolution passed
avolded."
A woman Communist Diet today did not mean that they here by the United
pursue the member,
as the Com- Licclared:
bear to-
Nations
Economic and Social Council.
13 Children On
London, July 28.—Thirteen
to
Damages For
Husband In Divorce Suit
Damages in the sum of $2,000 were awarded to Frank Lee, of 8 Cumberland Rond, Κοίντσου The The government recently Tong, by Mr Justice Williams, down an offer by a Senior Puime Judge, in the of British company for a 27,000- Divorce Court this morning the price of when Lee petitioned for dis-
the ton ship because $5,400,000 was too high.
solution of his marriage to Ellen A spokesman said there was Martha Lee. The petition was no immediate prospect of Aus- brought on the grounds of adul
tery.....
CDL Peter cited
Danger Of
Toriko Karasawa, did not intend
"In the present subject as soon
J Russia has particularly at- However, children.
The resolution arose through! BOAC Holiday Tripciety: it is a tragedy to mission meets again.
parents
It
in
women's trouble Commission on its labour policy could be relieved by birth con-
Japan. trol alone."-United Press.
in
the initiative of India.
Mr B. P. Adarkar, Economie children left Southampton Adviser to the Indian External day aboard a BOAC Plymouth would be an absurd fallacy to tacked the United States in the Affairs Ministry, Ruggested to flying-bout to spend their holl think that
with their the 18-ralian Council a world daya
agree. Hongkong. network of "surplus"
Due nt Hongkong-on Tuesday ments between producing and
afternoon they arc: Master consuming countries.
He based his case on the fact Larard, aged 12, and that while food surpluses exis-year-old
hls ten-
brother; Master D.
(11):
J Master
Aggression
(Continued on Page 1) Princetown, N. J., July 28.
survey has
favour Pre-
Gallup poll said today that in spot telegraphic
as corespondent, Was
After evidence heard, his Lordship petitioner a decree
been granted the
to be made absolute in three months, the custody of the three children of the marriage, $2,000 damages and costs of the action.
Petitioner
was
represented by Mr Brook A. Bernacchi, Instructed by Mr Y.E. Chun (Tro and Hodgson). Respon
dent did not contest the action,
The Russian Ambassador, Mr A. H. Panyushitin, repeatedly chided the United States for LORDS VOTE ON using police scars tactics to sup- STEEL BILL press workers' movements
Japan. His chargs have been shown that the majority of the was not represented nor was London, July 28.-The Con-stemly refuted by the United American people the consuming countries mal-Armstrong (18): Master Hunter;servative majority of the House States delegate on the Com-skicnt Truman's plan to send she present in Court.
Lords today voted for a
the arms to Europe to boister mission, General, McCoy. nutrition and famine still pre- Master R. H. King, Mirs S. A of
Australia King, Master A. N. McKenzie; three-month delay in the Labour
hins been more, North Atlanile Pact.
The Calirk valled in the world.
Master J. A. Penn: Master D. Government's nationalisation of moderate in her request for a Uttley,
ted at prices often too high for Prophet
An Indian resolution urging big food producing nations "to appropriate inter- enter into national arrangements to facil)- tate the economical disposal of surpluses and to avoid restric- tionism in future production"
Insitute, in a VISITORS SEE
Master M. Uttley, Miss Britain's steel and iron industry, clarification of the United States 24-hour cherie, and the rep' ILE DE FRANCE H. Williams and Miss Rowall. The vote was 103-20.-United | labour policy-United Prest were 40 percent in of
Our Own Correspondent.
was sent to a special Working SIDE GLANCES
Party.
This resolution was returned
to the plenary session in a far less definite form, and was ap- proved. It merely "affirmed" the urgency of International ac-1 tion in the disposal of food sur- pluses on terms acceptable to
and importing | both exporting countries.
Navertheless, observers here feel that the Indian Initiative may well lead to positive re- sulis-Reuler.
WINDSORS FOR
and
SALZBURG
Salzburg, July 20-The Duke
Duchess of Windsor
And
members of the: Egypilan royal family are expected here BOOD to attend the Balzburg music foolival, city officials said.
They added that because nearly all seats for festival per- formances have been sold, they are considering adding a number of extra conceris-Associated Press.
Oil Workers Paid Nangoon, July 28 The Bur- mah
On Company today an- settlement of 275,000 nounced rupees in pay, and, allowances to, 2,000 Burmere and Indian workers at Uro Yenangyaung oll- fields, 800 miles north-west of
bere alefirbornes forced the
Local
Company to close down the oil- fields early this month-Reuter.
·3-1B·
Press,
By Galbraith
UN Delegate'
Impatience
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Sto the tough this time of the year!!!
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erms aid, 38 percent against, Uiree
percent with qualified New York, July 28.-French opinions and
were hosts today to 10 percent with officials no opinion.-United Press.
hundreds of visitors aboard the luxury liner, Ile de France, on PARIS MEETING
Its first visit to New York after Washington. July 20.-In- US$20,000,000 reconstruction formed sources sald today that job that turned it from a troop New York, July 28-Im they expected the Italian Chiefs carrier into a queen of the sens
United again. patience over the big powers of Staff to meet the
Flags waved from the deck failure to write peace treaties States staff chiefs in Paris. This
the funnels
visitors alto to give the lo with Germany, Japan and Auss expected
a chance to consult strolled about the tria was hinted this afternoon Lialians
decks in- by Mr. Arne Sunde, Norwegian Brussels Pact headquarters, Inspecting France'n bid for the permament delegate to the view of the fact that the Halians most luxurious chesterday
afloat. United Nations Security Coun were reportedly desirous G The ship docked ell, just before he left for Oslo folning
organization.after a ceremonial crossing for routine. consultations with United Press
the harbour. his government.
Boarding a Scandinavian Alr- lines plane at Idlewild airport,
Mr Sundo was asked if he was
disappointed with the
the United Nations.
work of
this
EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY Singapore, July 28-The
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Hindu Wedding
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*
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20. One July laboratory worker lost an arm today and another was slightly injured by an explosion result- ing from experiments with a
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of the Indian Consul-General in
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occurred in the New York, is married to Mr *explosion
Chowdhury top floor laboratory at the New Ugal Kishoro
Washington, July 28.-Pre- frigate Shamsher, of the Royal on the orders of Mayor William Scotland Yard: building on the August, 6t
ident Truman todas nominated Pakistan Navy, is expected at O'Dwyer when the temperature, Thamba Embankment, startling The ceremony will take places Attorney General, General Plymouth on August 1, bring Jumped to 95 degrees, five- hundreds of holidaymakers whn at the Consul-General's New Tom Clark, as a Justice of the ing crews
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