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THE ́ ́ HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1949.
Assembly
On Permanent Basis
.
Strasbourg, Sept. 5.—The European Consultative Assembly today
put itself on a permanent year-round basis with the establishment of a 28- man Steering Committee to handle its business between sessions..
College
Europe
Of
of in-
Bruges, Sept. 5.-The College of Europe-the core of a future fully- fledged University Europe--will bo augurated on September 20 in this old-fashioned Flemlah town. Bruges was chosen as Europe's cultural centre by the Cultural Committee of the Council of Europe earlier this year.
Among those who are expected to attend the opening are M. Paul Henri Spank, the Pre- sident of the Counch of Europe, M. Paul Yan Zeeland, the Belgian Foreign Minister, Senor Salvadore de Madariaga, Mr Duncan Sandys and other lenders of the Europcar, Movement.-
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The formation of such Committee under the chair manship of Belgium's Paul Henri Spank, the Assembly President, was recommended by the Assembly's General Affairs Political Committee, whose report was taken up un the Assembly floor this morning.
of
to no
P. Beakkrene
Other memuere ге nominated by Spank, subject to the Assembly's approval,
LIKELY MOVES
The Steering Committee is to meet an often as necessary and year to four times a at least co-ordinate the work and pre- pare future agenda and, in gen Kusineral, speak for the Assembly to Gulek of Turkey led a success-wards the public and towarda the the Council's Upper House the European Council'e middle nn- Cominitice of Ministers..
Caminitice
petition
Takain Baltu
ful fight
And
behalf of D11
tions to add five members to
2011
the
the Committee, giving Turkey Ministers to convoke a special and Greece, Belgium and Hot-Assembly session, This is likely Jand each two pinces Instend to be one of its Art moves. of one.
There is heavy sentiment among Assemblymen for a session curly The original recommenda- 1950 to take up the admission tion was for on 10-man com- of Germany, economie
issues mmittee, plus Spank and the
towards steps
politient Assembly's four
and Vice-Prest- dents,
The
unity.
ap-
directing
The Assembly likewise
a resolution three Britain, praved bik France and Italy-cach wilts General Affairs Committee have three members and other to make an intensive study of nations will each have one re- steps needed for European uni- presentative on the Committee.y and report back by April 30
next year,
PLACES ASSURED
FEDERALISM
Besides Spank us Assembly [. President, the Steering Com- This Committee is to examine mittee will thus also Include various proposals for unifica- France's Francois de Menthen, tion, including citright feder | Italy'n Stentano Jacini, Denalism, and changes in the poli-
mark's Ole Kraft und Britain'stival
the Assembly's, fure of member states necessary to obtain greater collaboration in political, economic and social
was directed to
NEW FOREST Lord Layton,
FIRE IN FRANCE
Bordeaux, Sept.
four Vice-Presidents,
Another provision was that felds,
and constitutional
The
group
struc-
the chainunn of the Assembly's six regular Cominitters shall formulate precise proposals for the 93 uniflention, including definite
on the
be included Assemblymen to be picked.
This assures places Astering
for Kroup
Ceorges new forest fire destroyed dult and Paul Reynaud of France, Sir David Maxwell Fyre 12,500 acres of South of Britain, Alexandro Capati western France's woodland and Francesco Domineda, of before it was reported under control tonight,
This was announced by headquarters of Colonel
the
Jean
Mario Marquelle, commanding Southwest France's Arefighting forces, after 3,000 troops firefighters tolled in blazing sunshine today.
and
Two
women
were slightly
burned and four farms destroy-
Just night.
BRITAIN
TO HELP
MALTA
London, Sept. 5.—Britaln
ed in the fire which blazed up has agreed in principle to
People
panic-stricken help Malta, Dr Boffa, the
Bei
from their villages as the flames advanced towards the coast,
Centred about 30 miles south-
west of Bordeaux, I swept
A French peasant and his dog are stopped by an advancing fire near Bordeaux in the recent disastrous blazes. The peasant carries a canteen due to scarcity of water. Another fire started was brought under control yesterday (AP Picture.)
1950 WILL BE ACTIVE YEAR
IN ANTARCTIC
Washington, Sept. 5.-The year of 1950 pro- mises to usher in the most active period of Antarctic exploration in the present century. At least 10 coun- their territorial claims, tries are looking towards scientific laurels or whaling interests in the extreme south.
for necessary recommendations changes in the political stente- ture of member states.
Inter
the Assembly voted to double its size and eliminate AB- nlternatives (reserves for semblymen). a provision which from drawn criticism hind Britain's Herbert Morrison be-
The United States in the the new expedition would fore he himself left his Stras- bourg sent to an alternate.
past year made an ineffec-velop under Rear Adm. Richard This action was faken In ap-
by a close show-of- tive "sounding" of inter- Evelyn Byrd proving. hands vote, a resolution backed national opinion favourable
de-
Malayan Communists' Chance To . Surrender
POCKET CARTOON
AAA
"What makes you think Sir Stafford's stay had any effect on me?"
Finnish Reds' Effort
Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 5.— The British have given Com- munist terrorista a chanco to surrender and survive. They have amended the stringent emergency regula- tions to remove the death penalty for all who surren- der voluntarily.
Hitherto,
carrying anyone armik or
with consorting terrorists has been ilable to hanging. Seventy-three persons have been hanged since the start of the emergency .15 months ago. The emergency is costing $300,000 (Malayan) daily.
Gurney. High of the Federation the at the change in regulations,
the Govern- same time disclosing the
former ment's aim to redeem terrorists who deserve it as a re-education programme. Detallssociated Press, for re-education of the plans
Sir
Comme lear
of Malaya, announced
have not been announced.
PAMPHLETS DROPPED The RAF will start to drop in Chineso. 250,000 pamphlets
Helsinki, Sept. 5, Prime Minister Fagerholm snid today that the Communist instigated
Finlan Werg strikes du
the greatest attempt ofter the war to crush the political system of the country.
If the Communists give in, ho said, they cannot be allowed to return to the Trades Union Fed- eration without conditions-As-
BROADWAY
AIR CONDITIONED
Indian and Tamil on September 10. The army, police, pubile address systems, district officers and mobile units
[are _all_co-2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
operating in a vast programma to reach the terrorists deep in the jungles.
The Communists,
almost all
of Chinese extraction and for-
mer
during
anti-Japaacso guerillas
the last war, have been beating recently
taking a bad
and are being flushed through- Their out the Jungle areas. morale is believed to be low, and the authorities consider this a good time to seek to remove fringes of Communists from the the hard core.
J re- This is definitely not
drive against laxation of the terrorists.
4 SHOWS TO-DAY AT
Rough,
Rowdy,
Reckless
of
Sir Henry said: "Many those now left with Communist Rangs in the jungle are trying Lo break free from the clutches seek of bandit lenders. They
an opportunity to surrender and detach themselves from lawless associations in which they have become involved, in many cases For nearly a quarter of a cen- unwillingly.. It is now clear to by France's Andre Philip and to future "internalisation" tury Byrd has been the chief them that if they continue with they will Britain's Ronald Mackay, In
be hunted down, and there will make full-of the 6.000.000 square mile champion of exploration and the terrorist gangs, would
scientifle research in Antarctica, e no escape.". effect, it
of the southern continent. Now The expedition fledged delegates out
would be col-
ON OWN MERITS present alternates, thus doub-she is reported to be plan-cerned especially with naval and ling each nation's representa-
ning a new Antarctic ex-air training problems and seleri-
tiile research. pedition.
on.
NEW MEMBERS
This must
first be approved Maltese Premier, told Reu- by the Ministerial Committee ter today.
and by each member govern- ment before it can take effect, because it would mean a change In the Statule text.
Most Brilish Conservatives
Irish the and the
delegates posed doing away with alter-
deputies nates. Labour
He made the statement after through pine forestn already his Anal Interview In the 24- charred from last month's fire day Malla uid talks with Mr in which more than 100 peopleArthur Creech died.
Heatwave conditions, with the thermometer 21 1.0 degrees Fahrenheit, caused fear of new fres.-Reuter.
REPATRIATES.
REUNITED
Colonial Secretary,
Jones,
"The Colonial Ofee's view isported it. that a deep study will have to
Earlier, the Assembly
op-
sup-
over-
Although yet lacking oficial confirmation, it is surmised that
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He said each case would be with on its own merits and that the people are dater- mined the "remaining bandits shall be eliminated with the Other Antarelle expeditions in least possible delay, and re- prospect for the coming year in-sources in men and money be- to this purpose diverted
available for clude a joint Norweigan-British- ing Swedish scientific expedition, constructive work."
should become French Antarctic expedition, and
He stressed that the oppor~] various Independent voyages or
tunity would not be open In- research parties under British
deinitely, and that the presence pamphlets in the hands of of
would Communists Argentina and Chile, both now unarmed
evidence of their intention, prove strongly pressing territorini
to surrender. be made of Malta's economic whelmingly approved a provi
claims in Antarctica, are expect-
He sald statements by sur- problems, and I am flying back slon making the admittance of
La Corunna, Sept. 5.-Aed in the coming year to resume
would Communists to Molta tomorrow to consult
of 100,000 lining various cruising, scientific, and rendering
the actual a slm-crowil the Cabinet and the Houseple majority vote in the
new members subject
require proot after main As- Corunna's
meteorological activities.
careful in- 17 Hankow Road, Kowloon, surrender, but that about who should be appointed-sembly-ne-well-as-to-approval cheered King Abdullah—of to make that survey." Dr BoRa
But the; Broad and growing structions had been issued to the
TO:DAY-ONLY~~ by the Ministers. At present announced.
only the Ministers' approval is Jordan as he drove in an world interest in Antarellea will enforcement agencies to see that "Whether it will be one of our | needed.-Arsoclated Press. open car with Generalissimo be even more significantly attest Tokyo, Sept. 5.-Japanese re, experts or whether It will be
Francisco Franco to the ed by international whaling acti-
vities in the 1949-50 szason. patriates, who lost contact with man from Britain I cannot say,
town hall here today. their families while prisoners in 1776 Important thinj 15
Argentina, Chile, Japan, the Soviet-controlled territory, will | Britain wants the
South and Spanish warships in harbour Netherlands, Norway, be given priority on Tokyo survey made before going fur- Radio's "missing persons" pro-ther into what she will do to
boomed the royal salute when Africa, Soviet Russia the king stepped ashore start United Kingdom all shared in gramme.
help us," he added.
an 11-day visit.
the 1948-49 catch. Their ships Since the first missing persons Dr Boffa said it was "nol
King Abdullah's visit is the and whate factorlos presumably programme was put on, nearly { improbable" that he would come
Lubbock, Texas, Sept. 5-first official visit to Spain by a will be back in Antarctic waters 6,000 persons, most of them re- | buck to London to continue the
Phelan, 011 the reigning monarch for more than next year. patriates, have been reunited negotiations with the Colonial Giristown, modelled with their fantiles or other re Office after tho
famed Boystown in Nebraska. 20 years.
Soviet Russia has engaged in General of the survey had latives. The programme is now been made.
has received a glit of US$20,000
General Franco, accompanied Antaretle whaling activities dur- Labour Office,
high government and army
In here today with the Mexican broadcast thro
Asked Umes dally,
if he were confidencash and 1,330 acres of land.
A Lubbock all man, T. B. Dug- und
navul officers, met the ing the past three seasons. that ald would then be given
the same period it has re-pubil- Agulla Azteca, Second Class.
The decoration was conferred by Britain. Dr Bolla replied: gan, made the gift. Giristown, vessel, Highland Brigade,
cised claims in the Antarctic dat- Buffalo greet the Arab ruler. recently established at They have promised." -Reu-Gap in West Texas by Amelia The king and his sulte came lag back to the expedition of by Ambassador Pedro de Alba, | Adm. Belilnshausen In 1819-21, permanent Mexican representa- Anthony, will soon move to its ashore in a special Jaunch.
tive to the United Nations at Later King Abdullah
International new location, 62 miles southwest
Geneva, in the JAPANESE INTERESTED of Lubbock,
viewed a parade of Spanist
Labour Office.
the Girlstown is n refuge for and Moorish troops,Assoclated homeless girls. Miss Anthony Press.
Phelan was succeeded as Resumption of whaling by the
by David Japanese although authorised on Director-General expressed regret that its head-
tends economic grounds,
to Morse, of the United States, quarters will have to be moved,
arouse political interest becaus: last September.-Reuter. of a Japanese expedition earlier this century.
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but said there was no choice in Madrid, Sept. 5.-Hashemite Des Moines, Iowa, Sept. 5.—the matter because of difficulty | Jordon's first Minister to Spain, Harold Russell, handless veteran in obtaining water. The institu- Omar Zaki Pasha, arrived at who became a movie star, was tion
had been paying high Franco's summer residence a* today elected national comman-charge's daily to have water Corunna to present his creden. der of the American Veterans hauled.
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Of prewar rivals torelle, only the now inactive.
Le Havre, Sept. 5-M. Robert The joint Norwegian-British- Swedish scientific expedition, ac-Schuman, French Foreign Minis-Eddle Cantor
the French On cording to last available. Infor-ter, left Le Havre
mation here, will operate within liner De Grasse for New York Queen Maude Land, in a sector today to attend the financial and which was claimed by Norway monetary talks in Washington.
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The expedition is expected to Antarctic in MIKADO'S Premier. Mr David Ben-Gurien, depart for the
told Parliament here tonight: November, 1949, and will main- winter.. stations until de-i tala "It we are attacked our SISTER-IN-LAW fence will be offensive and we January 1952. Activities will shall carry the war beyond emphasise geology and meteoro-
logy. Yokohama, Sept. 5-Emperor Tarael's frontiers. Hirohito's sister-in-law left There was need for thorougli aboard the liner President military training, he said. Cleveland today to tour Hawall Winding up the debate on the. and the United States.
Military Service Bill, Mr Ben-
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FRENCH REVIVE.CLAIM "The French Antaretle expedi Sho Is Mrs Tomoko Oton!, Gurion, who holds the Defence tion; according to report, will try + mteorological who accompanied her husband, Portfolio,opposed-the intro- to establish Abbot Koyo Olani,
of duction of political and ideo-station on the coast of Adelle Tigashi Honanji, one of the figeal differences Into Ure ranks Land, which was claimed by the most powerful Buddhist sects, of the army.
Fronch Government in 1938, of followers · In with millions
that 1fe disclosed
Isract's Objectives are reported to bi Japan and thousands in Hawell soldiers came from 65 coun-scientific, with about 05 ex-
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also on the religious front and also and scientifle research at five called aboard the President from left at Arab members. small meteorological bases which Cleveland to study the bloodThe Bill, providing compul- are maintained in the Falkland aystem in the United States for or military training for two Island dependencies.
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