THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1949.
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
Germany's "Profound Faith" In Democracy
HEUSS ON "CHRISTIAN SPIRIT"
Bonn, Sept. 13.-Dr Theodor Heuss, the first President of the West German Federal Republic, said today that the German people honestly wished to become members of a European community and would be pre- pared to sacrifice sovereignty for this purpose.
He was replying to congratulations on his election from the three High Commissioners at a reception in Bad Godesberg.
M. Andre Franco-Poncet, the French High Commissioner who presented the congratulations on behalf of the High Commissioners, spoke of the histori cal significance of Dr Heuss's election,
Yemenite Protest To Britain
BOMBING OF FORT BY RAF
In to
Appointments
"For the first time after the
the West terrible events of the past years, German Government are ex- your country is taking alapo pected to include Dr Franz again," he told Dr Heuss, "Its Bluecher, the Free Democratic efforts and hopes are embodied lender, as Vice-Chancellor with fn you, a man freely elected ac- | resporisibility for the European cording to democratie rules, who Is eniilled by this fact both morally and legally to represent his nation.
In o
Recovery Programme, and Dr Anton Ffeiffer, a leading spoken- man for the Bavarian Govern- ment, ao Stattu Secretary for International Relations,
"Be arsured that you will find us ready at any time to facilitate The Ministry of Economics in every way your high tasko." was expected to go to Professor Replying, the President spoke Ludwig Erhard, the Christinn or Germany's "profound falth Democratic Director of Econo- A democracy based on a mics in the Bizonal Administra- Christian spirit," adding: "Ition, and the Finance post to
the Ger- Bavaria.
who in the honest wish
Scriveria, representative, man people to become again a will thus have an opportunity member of the great European] to prevent what Bavaria regards For this purpose as excessive centralism in that community.
to transfer important fold. are prepared we
right to interna- sovereign tional institutions,"
London, Sept. 13-The British
now Embassy Cairo f1a8
the London reported
an Yemenilo representations against the Rileged Royal Air Force
The Free Democrats are ex- bombing on September 2 of a
pected to get the Ministries of Yemenite fort. The protest was
Justice and Reconstruction and lodged last Saturday by Shelkh
ADENAUER PREPARES
the German Party leader, Herr Mohamed Abdullahı El Amuri
Heinrich Hellwege, to he o Wakil
of the Yemenite delega-
Meanwhile, Dr Konrad Minister without Portfolio Adenauer, tion to the United Nations.
the Christian De- charged with liaison with the A Foreign Offro spokesman
mocratic leader, was
complet Upper House representing the Yemenute said today that the
ing his negotiations for setting State Government, approach was now being con-
right-wing Coalition The Transport Ministry is dered, but there Was ntili
Cabinet.
The Bundestag nothing to bear out Press re-
(Lower porta
that the Yemenite Gov-
House) will meet on Thursday: to raise the to act on the President's pro- ernment intended matter in the Security Council, posal for the election of Dr Britain's case, it was under- Adenauer as Chancellor. Dr stood, is that the fort, bombed
Joy
up
also kely to go to the Free Democrats.
UNIONS' POSTS
afier a warning by the HA Adenauer, today called on the Christian Democratis
Socialist lender, Dr Kuri bad been constructed by Schumacher for "an exchange Yemealto troops Inside theof views."
on his
frontiers of the British PrU- Dr Adenauer described the
meeting, which was tectorate of Adon
sides."
The Foreign Office spolus- Initiative, as "fruitful for both man suld that the clearing up of the incident was made more difficult by the failure so far to establish normal diplomatic re- lations between Britain The Yemen.
and
Campion,
He disclosed that when Governor of Aden, Sir Rinald
the
visited
Re- the
new King of The Yemen, the Imam Ahmed, ut his capital town of Saana last autumn, he was authorised to propose the establishment of normal diplo- matic reluttons.
has
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Manstein's Order To
Russians
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The trade union wing of the has been promised three posts-the Minis try of the Eastern Territories for the former East Zone Party leader, Herr Jakob Kaiser, and the two Ministries of Labour and Welfare.
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KOPR. 1948 BY MEA SERVICE, INCI, T. M,'NEQ, L. I. PAT. OPT.
"Mom, I want you to moot some friends of mine-General Elsenhower, General Loo, General MacArthur, and. Gon- oral Stonewall Jackson!"
Attempt To Speed Up Conference On Indonesia
DELEGATES TO LEAVE
FOR SECRET MEETING
The Hague, Sept. 13.-Dutch and Indonesian Jeaders will leave next weekend for an undisclosed place outside Holland for informal talks designed to There is also to be a special speed up the Hague round-table conference on the
Ministry for Expellers, which,
the like the Ministry of
In- terlor, the Christian Democrats Entend to retain,
The Bundestag will meet 10- morrow to elect the Federal Chancellor. The Christian De- mocrats are in the majority and Dr Adenauer is their candidate For the Chancellorship.
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The
places
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Far East Greatest Threat To World Peace
-Stikker
Washington, Sept. 13. The Netherlands Foreign Minister. Mr Dirk Stikker, who arrived here today for the Atlantic Pact Council meeting, said that the greatest threat to world peace came from the Far East.
He added: "The storm centre is no longer Europe."
Stiltker was asked in an interview if he found hopes for peace in Europe brighter than when he was here last spring to sign the North Atlantic Post on behalf of his government..
He replied in the affirmative. and attributed the lessened tension in Europe to the Allan- tic Pact.
"The pact bas so far fullled the hopes of its sponsors," ho said.
Asked what he thought of the Pocile pact idea advanced by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shok, Mr Stikker replied: "We are most interested in anything that we can find which
will help
stem the tide of Communism."
He added that he had seen no specific details of the pinn, but said that 12 the Pacific pact would check Communism "We are naturally interested." Mr Stikker hailed the de- clale of the United States to review its stockpiling
me, with a view to increasi purchases of tin and rubber as a step which would help bring political stability to the Far East. He said nailons maxi not only face political prob. lems in the Far East but economic problems --as well- United Press.
BEVIN AND ACHESON TALKS
(Continued from Page 1) The British view 17 that the forces there already te capable of defending and that the
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They will informally discuss the main points of
Mr Bevin is expected to tell difference which have arisen at the conference, Mr
Mr Acheson what Britain J. H. Van Maarseveen, the Dutch Minister for Over- celve from him an assurance of
doing in Hongkong and to ro seas Territories, announced here tonight.
American moral support.
British sources discount rc- mentioned for | Earlier today, a conference ports that the Foreign Secre- the necret meeting include the sub-committee
reported
ilstary will ask Mr Acheson 10 nil party Council of Chateau d'Ardennes,
Bel- failure to agree whether taka over any Hamburg, Sept. 13. German Elders, which meets tomorrow rium, but no information
of Britain's was minority groups should be In- commitments in Southeast Asia. Army commanders conscripted morning, has to fix the time of available here.
vited to put their views on the PROPOSAL REJECTED
They state that girin MITI Young
the pregnant the sitting but the other „Mombers-of-the-United Na- future of Indonesia to the con- Ministers are expected to discuss This proposal was rejected by mathers-to-bolster their defences pirties are expected to agree tions Commission on Indonesie ference.
the position there, both political the Imam, who suggested that against the Russians, the BrFish to an evening meeting.
-from Australia, Belgium and for the present the Governer of military court trying Field Mar-
From Batavia it is reported specific proposals for building economic, but have no Dr Adentuar expeels that the talks as members of the the minorities are seeking
the Aden should be considered Bris Erich Von Manstein
United States-will attend
end that Dutch Eurasians--one of he is elected Chancellor, he will round-table conference's Sicer se national Home Dutch systematically united against the tuin's diplomatic representative told today,
a bloc of Asiatic nations to The Yemen, but
be able to present his Cabinet ing Committee. Mr Elwyn Jones, Member of to another Bundestag meeting accompanied by the Dutch Pre-of which is to be decided by the
They will be New Guinea, the future status spread of Communism-Reuter. reside in Adco.
Since in practico contact be- Parliament, for the prosecution, by Friday. If he is not ready by mier, Dr
the
STATEMENT ISSUED German
Willem Field then, the Socialists will ask for chairman of the conterence.
Drees, the conference. They tween Britain and The Yemen accused
are sending Washington, Sept 13-Tho been handled by The Marshal of losing orders, con-
n meeting, on Friday to discuss
representatives to the Dutch Secretary of State, Mr Dean Governor of Aden this proposal trary to international conven-
the motions they have put for-day afternoon and will be back
The party will icave on Fr capital hero on Saturday, Acheson, and the British Foreixu was accepted by the British lions, for compulsory labour by ward.
Secretary, Mr Ernest Bevin, bt but
The Steering Government
sub Soviet citizens on military
Committee is again at The Hague on Monday.
a three-hour conference tils sequently withdrawn by the operations..
One of themations concerns The trip is being made on the now faced with the problem of afternoon, planned in bind cul Government of Yemen, the
dismantling and another asks initiative of the Dutch Govern-deciding which minority groups an to
It follows closely on in Indonesin should be allowed polley for the Middle East and joint Anglo-American spokesman said.
for the transfer of the Federalment capital from Bonn to Frankfurt, comment by usually reliable ob- to put their eneo before the Far East,
servers that heart-to-heart talks conference. This intricate prob --Reuter,
are now essential
lem returned to save the
unresolved
The statement issued after tho round-table conference from
the Steering Committee because meeting cald: deadlock.
the sub-committee had failed Secretary of State Acheson to reach an agreement after a and the Foreign Secretary of Įspecial study of the matter last Britain, Mr Ernest Bevin, met this afternoon to discurs mat- ters of concern to their two In addition to deciding which countries, particularly in the minorities and "significant in- Far East and Middle East. They thould be heard, the were assisted in their alscussion terests"
must give by Mr Jessup, Mr McGhee, Mr a ruling on the procedure they
Butterworth, Ambassador must follow in putting their Douglas and Mr Satterwalte for caSC.
the Americans, and by. Ambas- sador Sir Oliver Franke, Mr Denning and Mr Barclay for the British.
The existing
WAS
frontiers
tween The Yemen
be-
Russians wêre ordered work on defences and other
Army projects, the German and
Jones alleged. If they refused, Protectorato
CZ- aro Aden
the civilians were to be hanged. tablished by thu Treaty +1
Mr Joncs was concluded
Дл read
order Sanna, which
This stated that the issued by Von Manstein saying: in 1034. existing
trantiers should be "Everything must be done in
the to protect as provisional bujorder
present considered should remain
in force until positions of the divisions against
tank and permanent frontiers should be Russian
arullery defined at some tline during attacks.
of the the 40 years' duration trenly. Reuter.
EXCHANGE CLAIM
(Ceniinued from Page 1) Firms Decount wero always subject to the scrutiny of the Economic Police, and in many instances the police had ex- amlaed firms' books.
observed "I have
that the Russion civilian population is not yet fully employed on this work. I therefore order that all
civilians capable of work must Le compelled to do at least 10 hours fabour dally,"
The court granted a defense application for two weeks' ad juirment of the trial after the end of the prosecution's case-- Reuter.
Goodwill Visit To Canada
If the Folies found a large sum entered they would want to know the reason for the pay- ment. I the firm could explain
Sydney, Spct. 13 The Lord why it would be in order, but Mayor of Sydney, Alderman if the firm could not explain it E. C. O'Dea, will leave on Fri might possibly get into trouble, day on a goodwill mission to caid witness.
Regarding the procedure on Canadian Pacific Airlines.
said cheques, Maitland cheques would bo pent
presonally
that
tbo defendant's office before
Canada as the guest of the
Mr On
Fraser Desire
DESPERATE BID
The decision on a rendezvour is interpreted by some obser- vers as an almost desperato bid to reach sufficient agreement to justify another plenary session of the conference.
week
Steering Committee For Treaty
Wellington, Sept. 13.-The
If this were held It might New Zealand Prime Minister, avoid a debate in the Security Mr Peter Fracer, said today that Council on the unresolved Indo- New Zealand would be "very nestan situation, it is thought, pleased" if a peace treaty could
was a
W
be arranged with Japan, which required country that "careful watchfulness".
He was replying to an position member in the House of Representatives, who sald that on the surface it seemed
Op-
that there had been serious de-
loy or inaction in the formation
2.
Jerusalem
Plan
(Continued from Pare 1)
DUTCH SUBJECTS The minorities
to
mainly con- cerned are now all Dutch sub- jects,
The discussion, which was a
lengthy one, was primarily directed to analysis of develop- ments and of the problema Ohsuryers here today held out facing their two governments. little hope of the Steering Com Discussion developed com mittee Ending unanimity on the munity of views in regard to Issue, since its composition is the nature of developments and proportionately the same as that problems.
of the mub-committee which
SIMILAR VIEWS
failed to reach an agreement. "In some areas which
The Indonesian Federalists
were
under discussion, the alturation ns it affected the two countries
are to have announced that they inter-was, of course, not identical, but
on immigration pret the rules of procedure of discussion revealed similarity of
of a Pacifle pact and further the commissioner and replace delay might mean the loss of hum If the need arises. democracy in the South Seas. Local authorities
Mr Fraser said everything take no steps Dosalbis was being done by the that would upset New Zealand Government, and equility no opportunity was being lost aren. to push for a part in quarters that mattered.
He would also carry letters-Reuter,
Minister, Mr noon each day, because..noon from the Prime
time for J. B. Chifley, and the New was the actliment
Wales Premier, Mr business done South
James McGirr, to the Canadian
any particular
that morning.".
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ternational tribunal which, called upon to adjudicate-Secretary and Foreign Minister, together with
as well as by their associates, one deputy, Reuter, would be appointed
being of the greatest help in DUTCH CASUALTIES years by the General · Assemi-
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Ing Batavia, Sept. cases involving
13-Dutch ment
of policy along parallel protection of forces in Indonesia, have suffered lines. rights, grammo Bamiary: 60. Play for the
6. "Hongkong Calling-Pro-holy places and those between 82 casualties since the cease-fire CLOSE CONSULTATION
authorities of the two order came into force (at mid-|· Children: "Skodra and
Golly zones
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Sumatra) (Studie); % "Record Round 4. There would also be a
Acheson and Mr Bevin met in Japan About Variety Request Programm mixed, tribunal composed off
Of this number 18 were killed Paris, is the first of several to presented by Jean Halliday.
World Nowa and New Analves three judges and three deputy and 52 wounded in Java, one be held in Washington on this interest in Southeast Acla.- ing in the bdarsh with Richard and criminal cases crossing zonal Sumatra, two were killed
London Relay) 615,Much - judges who would consider civil was killed and five wounded in and other subjects. The closest Associated Press
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Merging With The reason for the alterationAn aliman told a court maring
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Minister Foreign
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