THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1950.
APPARENT DIFFERENCE IN Entertains ANGLO-AMERICAN POLICY Undergrads
TOWARDS
CHINESE REDS
London, Dec. 31-The apparent conflict between British and American policy toward Communist China drew diplomatic comment in The Times and Manchester Guardian today, but received little space in the mass circulation dailies.
Funds Voted By French Assembly
་
31. The
for
par-
The Communist Daily Tuesday will intensify political Worker
American splashed reports pressure that America would send icipation in the Nationalists'
last stand on Formosa. arms and military advisers 2. This pressure whi be to Formosa, Chiang Kai-supported by General Douglas
MncArthur, Supreme shek's inst stronghold, un-Commander in Tokyo, and cer der the banner headline, taln sections of the Defence "America'a Last-Hour Bid Establishment. To Grab China Base,"
State
Allied
Department
It will be further intensifed The diplomatic correspondent by the nation's predominantly Paris, Dec.
of the Manchester Guardian said Republican press with reports French National Assembly both recent events and press ac of leaks of alleged decisions,
voted credits counts of American views on today
disputes Among ofcinle And equivalent to one-twelfth of the Chinese problem "seem to
3. The to confinn what has long bren crossing of wires generally. 1949 expenditure the
the will resist it and suspected. homely,
refuse to be United
Arm, keep the nation legally in
forced to insty decision on funds until the 1950 budget coherent polery towards Ching.'
the exhaustive review That would obviously make
American For Eastera policy is approved.
which it has been conducting any concerting of British and
for months. American action in this part of
Dr the
odd.
кля no
Slatra tíns
that
No
worfe eveti harder. he
a
The Parliamentary crisis over the 1950 budget was ended last night when the Assembly gave the Government two votes of
The Manchester Guarding's confidence on new nx measures
1164 but there
chance of correspondent forew
Covered In the Security voting the budget before miten
Britto wooki where
support night tonight.
tonight admissions of a representative of The Assembly was
China while The #Ull debating various budget. Canumanist
Then, the United States would oppose 11 taxation plans Though it had been
theone time that such a stuntmany i before
urise "It appears. Council of woul
Hittle attempt ban been males to concert Anglo-American ag- fon to incet 1," he decled
UNFORTUNATE RESULT
balancing measures. Government's
Kiill have to to Upper House-the
the Republic.
The
Prine
M
Minister, Georges Bidault, tonight asked the Assembly for votes of con- fidence on three points:
1, 34 millard francs of new resources.
2 On the budget
balanced.
3. On the Budget Bill whole.
being
to be
taken on
3
The three votes of confidence are expected Monday,
t
1
"T
of
Ambass
2lllp Jessup, ador, who has been conducting the review, is expected to arrive In Tokyo in a few days on his tour of the Far East. He may void Formose and certainly will Roto Southeast Asi
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TRUMAN'S MESSAGE
President Truman, by hit "State of the Nation1 '' the age on Wednesday, will state the American Fur East policy in avneral teraz without announe - ing any surprising changes,
arc
The following argutuents I being advanced here against an
American rush to defend Nationalists' redoubt
the
The
Britain, after recognising lite
learly cary! ¡Communists, also
take on pari" in the defence. 1 I would play into of FormNA, the Et d'espot-3
of hands
Soviet propaganda what; dent wrote, adding,
Officinin
who are telling the intervention by Orientat extend suti
peoples
United thee The
United States night States in seeking in establish Jeud ber mymed (Dives
Umperialist bases military netion galist ta
territories forres of Government with wideh diplomatic
ww We
relations
Colonial
2 bortant
The United States would rasest be become inextricably involved to
Norwegian student In- grid Krogstad, 21, In national costume at Lon- don University King's College party
the Lyceum.-London Express Service.
nt
Drastic
Aid Cuts Forecast
in
Shinwell Denies Medical Neglect Of Malaya Army
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Leeds, Dec. 31-The War Minister, Mr Emanuel Shinwall, in શ newspaper interview published today, denied that there was any neglect of medical services for British troops in Malaya, saying that he was "forcing the pace" to overcome existing difficulties.
The Interview published by the Yorkshire plans through the legislatures, the foundation of the University Post, Conservative
news of Malaya and the planeering paper, which for some inbours of the communities weeks has urged War Offles liaison committee towards the 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. for 1 DAY PREPAID action to overcome
shaping of a harmonious and alleged shortage of
happy nation, is a year worthy sur- to be called historic."-Reuter. other geons and
medical help for troops fighting in the Malayan jungle.
mora
An
Mr Shinwell told the news- paper that he hoped to
send two
the surgeons to Malaya district before the end of nonry. He also hoped that helicopters which could fly out wounded men from the guerilla by would be in Malaya areas Mary of the latest.
Mr Shinwall Enid that ho ***10 wished to emphasise that single case has beco reported
to me since the Malayan opera-
llon began of a wounded solibier who has been
Why neglected
treatment is
In
נות
he
My fur 48 imedical
concerned," added. According to the York- shire Post.
"Even it
only for pollical reasons, which I most certainly is not it in to my advantage to do I can for our men in Malayo."
"Money does not inn in the Why I would not tolerate for mument Anabela) stogle obstacle where there is a tiles. tion of treating wounded men"
L
1
NO RESENTMENT Washington. Dec. 31. The interview was givent United States Congress is the Parliamentary Correspon- theas adventure that would pro- expected to It
make drastic dent of the Yorkshire Pust, the possibility that such actions bably cost hundreds of millora
| cuta confined to the of dollars.
to newspaper reported. American aid The Chiang Kal - slick foreign countries in the
clear The Minister made it
any new Bession openlig here that he did not resent in on Tuesday.
why with the campaign of the Yorkshire Post, based on cables A hitter debate
is forecast from their special enrrespondent! Jover, Government requesta for in Malaya. Mr Michael David-
Funds for the third year of the
J
The first confidence question in the voting of a round sun of 34 milliard francs to ensure the balance of the budget. Afterler by foreseen. yesterday's voles of credits, 37 milliard francs were still needed a might not be to secure the balance that the island of Formosa are obylous." Premier, M. Bidault, Jandals The diplanatie entrespondent | Government is unpopular with apon. Earler voles today of the Times of London suld the Formusate people, provided three milliarde of that one unfortunate result of
4 The whole hiumiontous continuing American Kupport
"I policy
combatting Com were for
Nationalist resistance
munism in the Far East night 14- Formosa might be "closer
be endangered
by split be-
the would
recognising Chinese Communist Govern- trial of China and the United
Nationalist teuter,
diverse resources,
Thirty-four miliards needed to close the gap between expenses and receipts,
They operation hy te Peking (ween Britain and India who from Govermneut with the Soviel
road
Unloa
bc
will be obtained chilefly taxes
on companica, transport and publie contracts.
The second confidence vote la ↑ to guarantee that once balanced He also referred to a possible the budget cannot be upset by, "awkward
situation" which any further amendments,
might arise
the Security in The third vote will be to Contell over the admission of approve the whole hudget Hill, Communist Chinn, It added. once the Arst Iwo votes are "Presumably, however, the two secured.--Reuter.
OCCUPIED TERRITORY States belligerently aiding
CHURCHILL'S
MESSAGE
TO TORIES
the
Government.
PEKING STATEMENT
Losidon, Dec. 31-The Chinese Governments will take Buch Communal Party declared to- precautions JEN rape possible night that the Lask of the Cagainst inning Into dificuldes; "Liberation Army" and the ! that could prejudice the start of ¿ Clanese prople for 1950 was "to neo-operatiun to help Southeast | libernte Taiwan (Fortnosa) and
Asia"
Hana Islands and Tibet and annihilate the remnant forces of Chiang Kai-shek," according to the New Cluna News Agency -- Keuler.
173
Fornost. arise. he unded,
Tarakan
nee
"The Andand
is regarded by this country na Occupied territory, and the Government there, though it is jan effect the Chinese Nationalist lent is regarded 1154 London, Dec. 31. Mr.
authority set up by the Chinese Winston Churchill today on behalf of the Allied Powers urged Conservatives to int
Japanese combat оп every possible 1 surrender."--Heuter
the time of the
BRITAIN'S PLANS
London, Dec. 31 Britain intends to proceed with present plans to recognise the Chinese Communist regime toward the end of next week na malter occasion the "unscrupulous NO GREAT CHANGE what chattes may be taking
to claims and lies" the Labour Washington, Dec. Ji Nu place in American poltey
ward development
the
East, Far
Un Government would make surprising
great change in United States authoritative source said today. in the forthcoming general policy ou China and Formosa is
According
thiy to election.
to be expected from current
informed has already Far Eastern
here. the United States Government discussions
of the date on which she will American officials said today.
They denied reports that the begin relations with the Chinese
was Communists, Administration
had already
This, he Bald. might corne "before many months-may be weeks".
In a New Year message to the Conservative P'urty. Mr Churchill said they had already hud a foretaste of the way in
Labour was going which conduct the campaign "for their own survival". They will make false claims about their own achievements and untruthful attacks on the past record tund future Intentions of "the wicked Torles.
They will use every possible device to conceal from the electorate the results of their own folly and mismanagement”, He said.
Truma
E
on
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Britain
source
i
still 胡 strict
The dule
The Foreign Ofce spokesman todny that Information
new secret. $11 Bald
Cause
considering made major decisions ald programmes for the Chinese Nationalist Government to Formosa,
Its lust stronghold. nout the reported American They repeated denials that decision to help the Chinese President Trumats had decided Nationalists to hold Formosa to send
military anission hud still not reached London, there.
Enquiries are understood to be They said British recognition in progress through the British
the Chinese
in Washington, but. Communist Embassy Government would not
meanwhile, It is generally be- dimculties about
that Formosa believed here
Though two cause both the United States and schools of thought prevail in the Britain considered
United States the island
un Formosa, the President i come firmly on
side
of
help
for Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. Thus its final disposition must It remains very possible that, await completion of a Japanesens has happened in the past, shown themselves so couspi- peace treaty despite its present there will be a last minute move cously unft to govern,
were occupation under Allled agree by the Administration to ask again returned to power". hement by the Chinese Nationa-
Britain again to delay recogni- tion, which will now come at a particularly awkward moment.
But the present disposition in official quarters in London is to Foreign Secretary, has at last 1. Republicans in the Con- taken a hard decision which is
"1 need not remind the Conservatives of the disastrous consequences that would ensue If the Socialists, who have
safel
"We have before
part of Japan's former occupied territories,
listo.
us
tho
the
EXPECTED MOVES Inspiring example of New Official and other well- Zealand and Australia, where informed circles here generally the people have at length expect the following develop- | feel that Mr Ernest Bevin, the succeeded in. ridding themselves ments:
of the burden of Socialism.
This happy result could gressional session opening, on unlikely to be allered.—Reuter. nover have been achieved with-
Hout energetic and wholehearted support given. to their leaders Tby all concerned, down to the
workors
the smallest branches. of the opposition parties,"Reuter.
New Atom Test
Preparations
Los Angeles, Jan, 1--Bulld- fors on the atomic, test island, ¿Eniwetok" atoll, are being re Fincented but the date of the next
test remains a secret.
opening of an office in
Hirolum to engage labour has
been dec
disclosed by the contractors charge of facilities at Eni- wetok. A spokesman for the
rm said that all butkiings and Fitilities on the atoll had
terforated greatly since the atorn early in 1948. Balt, sprny gle humidity there ruined even a matter of months, ho Gresa Reuter:
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adequacy
son, questioning the Marshall Plan and re-armement of medical services there, the of the North Atlantic Powers
interview reported.
10
Proposals for assisting under- Mr Shinwell said that one of developed areas of Asia, Africa the two surgeons he hoped
district
Malaya and South Amertes were also send to the expled lo come under fire.
would be flown out on January other two werks 14 and the for later.
Cuts ecm
these reasons;
inevitable
The Guverumeal
faced
with the prospect of a defleit of about $5,000,000,000 in a budget of about $43,000,000,000.
Kom.
Mr Shinwell stated that no had not received any omelal representations from the
and in Malaya that there was anything wrung.
Mr Shinwell declared What Ways of meeting the defeit the delay in sending helicopters Include increasing Luxes, was due to the need of medi raising the national
existing types and debi, de fications to
My of men to creasing foreign expenditure or the training cutting internal expenditure. them.
Other foreign policy problems which may cause controversy ture:
ANXIETIES
{
In
na to "I am doing all hasten matters and I am hop. 1. Recognition of the Com
ing to have machines vut munist regime in China and of Malayn by May at the latest," renewing aid to the Chinese ne sald.
Nationalist Government for the defence of Formosa.
2. Collaboration by the United
men
of
Rejecting all suggestions complacency, Mr Shinwell said. Britain, "As far as Malaya is concerned, States and Canada I have had anxielles ever since began and they un the development of atomic the operation
will be with me until it is over. weapons, and
"Our
are behaving deal pence magnificently in helping to treaty, which will require Con- with Irregular and etusive difficult country-our and forces in
the deserve there inen out
shall best, and the best they have so far as 1 can give it."- Reuter.
3
The
Japanese
ressional consultation umately approval.
Congressional action is also required on the question of assistance to Greeve, Turkey and South Korea, a permanent charter for
international
HISTORIC YEAR Singapore, Der, 31.-Mr Mal. liberal programine colm MacDonald, British Com-
trade organisation and propor is for a more
to the United States.--Reuter.
of admitting displaced persons missioner-General for South-
CZECHS' NEW
MARRIAGE CEREMONY
new
the
deared in a cast Asia, year message today that number of surrenders now fak- ing place in Malaya indicated that the "outlaws in the Jungle" would see In The How year "with bitterly disappointed hopes
and badly shaken morale."
and "In spite of the energy resources which had to be ex- pended in lighting terrorism, the government and community leaders have found ample ums Prague, Jan. 1.-The first and energy to
continuo their wedding under Czechoslova- notable work towards, creating kia's new compulsory civila ner Maloya," he said.
"A year which has seen such marriages law was perfomed achievements as the pamage today in a small town near Prague, and the couple wers
showered with gifts from POPE BLESSES the Government, including
a book on Stalin..
The couple were married by
the woman
PILGRIMS
chairman of the Vatican City, Jan. 1-Tho
local Communist-dominated Na Popo today celebrated Mass in ilonal Committee. These Com the Basilica of St Peter's, dur- mittees are governmental bodies Ing which he addressed tens of administering cities and
of pilgrims in Eng- dis- thousands tricts.
lish, French Italian,. German, Spanish and Portuguese,
The
pligrims had come to Rome for the Catholic Church's Year from Britain, Young couples crowded into Holy churches all over Czechoslovakia France Belgium, Holland, Swit
Western zerland,
The wedding ceremonies are performed free.
Germany,
yesterday to forestall the new Spain, Argentina, Brazil and the law, which took effect today. Unlied States.
Under it church morringos oro not legal and must be preceded
Tho
biggest organised pil-
tho from
'and 300
by a caramony. before the Ha grimages wero. 450 from Ar-
gentina, 'mainly torial Committee.
Diocese of Rosario, Wedding gifts given lo to- from. Western. Germany, day's couple included bed Unen The Pope made the pilgrima and. collection of books by the short speech of welcome. Communist Prime Minister, M. wishing them all happiness in Antonia Zapotecky. Associated the New Year and giving them
his blessing-Router.
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