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Cairo, Oct. 4. Sidky Pasha, the Egyptian Premier, who is at present on a brief visit to Cairo to stúdy questions of public se- curity, said today: "I am here in order to see what

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HONG KONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1946.

UPROAR AT BLACKPOOL CONFERENCE

"Conservative Party Today Is Hated In

India," Mr Reed Tells Delegates

disorderly elements are PATRONAGE AND

planning to do in the next few days and later.

Unfortunately certain people make use of them and try to persuade them that Britain is trying to enslave Egypt. Any disturbances

would be most

harmful to the notiations which are struggling to succeed in reaching an agreement with Britain."

The Egyptian Prime Minis- ter's proposed visit to Lendon fa calculated to cause a sensation | throughout Egypt because of the hope it offera of a success- 161 solution of the treaty në- gotiations.

He stated: "I hope I shall be able to convince the British of the justice of Egypt's view, Sibút if... Ï' fail then I shall hand back my mandate. I am not ▲ politician but a businessman and I only accepted this thak because I hoped. I could bring "about a settlement which would be in the ... Zinterests of both countries."

SUPERIORITY

(By David Condon)

Blackpool, Oct. 4. The debate on India provided the Conservative conference with a dramatic episode today when Mr. Douglas Reed, one of the delegates who recently returned from India, where he had been for six years a niember of the Ma- dras Legislative Council, described the Con- servative official resolution on India as hav- ing a taint of patronage and superiority which took away any effectiveness that it might have.

He told the conference that: "The Conservative Party today is hated in India!" His speech, following the one from Earl Winterton and another from Captain Gammans, M.P., was heard in silence. Mr. Reed, throwing away his prepared speech, said that he knew that he was going to get into trouble for what he had said but he had to say it;

2.

The former Under Secretary, what I have heard. I have been I am an obstinate man," he for Indie, Mr. R. 4. Butler, 23 years in India and for six ar added, smiling, and I believe that in negotiations one must who followed said, he did not a member of the Legislature.) be both firm anl persistent understand or agree with what am proud of my association with Mr. Reed had sald. Mr. But the Indian people. This resolu Reuter.

ler's opening, however, was tion you are asking us to pass

ARRESTED

Frankfurt, Oct. 4.

· Alfred. Hudenberg, fornier › leader of the German Na~- tional Peoples Party, Deutsch National Volkspärtel, and former member 'df Hitler's' first Cabinet, has been arrest- ed on his estate in Aghbrahan tu Westphalia, by order, of the British Military Govern- ment,

says the newspaper. "Hesilach Nackrichten", quot-

Service in Germany-Reuter:

A CROWN

Price: 20 Cents.

OF THORNS

New Delhi, Oct. 3 Pandit Jawaharal Nehru, Vice-President of the 'Indian Interimi Govemment, '

dearing a crown of thorna on. your behalf declared Mahat-

ma Gandhi after prayers here.. Last night,

Mr. Gandhi was speaking: of the injustice of the Form: tuguese authorities in Goa in: arresting Dr. Ram, Manchart Lohia Condres - Socialist Teader. "We must see what "Pandit Nehru and Field-Mar-

·shal · Lord Wavell ein da l the matter the addiddalleu-

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Volunteers Widows To Be Paid

An announcement was made last evening by Cap- tain A. R. G. Morrison, Adjutant of the H.K.V.D.C., on the subject of relief payments made to widows and dependants of Volun teers in Macao,

The announcement said that authority has now

been received for the following:- All amcunts withheld from.

pay on account of

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Stephenville, Oct. 4. The defence of private search party which enterprise as opposed t

ension ex

reds the amount of relief pay. balance will be paid- ments during any period, the

has reached the wreck-remorseless e cono (b) No pension payment will

ed by the American News age of the crashed mic planning in inter- be made, in respect of“ any

American Overseas air national trade was made period during which the pen liner reports by radio by the United States to or la excess of the pension loner, dret relief funds equal that there were no sur Ambassador, Ray Ather which would otherwise have vivors among the 39 per-on, in an address before bien payable for that period. So in the Skymaster" the Ottawa Board of for perioda during which no re

12(e)k All arrekrs of pension)?

Trade.

Hef payments were made will be paidy Sh

Acquitted But Not Free

Cipline.

the death roll in commercial The remarks of Atherton, one avtipn's, worst dianster con-

slated of six children, 12 women of the senler American diplo 3 and 18 men among the passen-mats, is regarded in get and one woman and seven tera here as an. mes in the crew. The children gignificant

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but

and their mothers were enroute trading, and other - artificia to Europe, to join the American devices. dccupation, forces.

Relief Payments Belief payments made in ex

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plosions that raged our hours in the Sun Company®-$13,000,2001, avia

largest Alkelianti Associated Pres

Stormy Closing Session

Lake Success, Oct. 4 In a stormy closing

(a) Officers: Family Lod session, the United Na staging Allowances and Allotment tions Economic and So- (b) Other Fanice Family cial Council: adopted a Allowalice, Qualifying and Vo Nuernberg, Oct. 4.

Atherton in particula atong untry Alcumenta United States proposal Schacht, Fritsche and brief message from the ly supported an appeal by the (0) Pansions: Royal War, calling for a conference von Papen, the three rescue party which made its late Lord Keynes, to let "das, "rent", Rats."-

in Vienna before Nov. way through wedds to the scene sical medicine" do its 'work in i and a payments to persons almost drowned by the applause will not, as a pious hope, do much men acquitted at Nuern of the crash (some 10 miles world' trade-san appeal which other than wives or legal de-ember 1 to consider the

berg are still living as previous policy which has not he guests of the Ameri- Britain Accused Earl Winterton been wrong, but it bas à taint oans in the Palace of Moving a resolution affirming patronage and superiority which Justice, until they get Of Interfering *** that was the duty to the lakes away its effectiveness and

British Parliament to make sure will offend the great Indian pea transport to the British that in any settlement the ple"

Pengkalpinung đột d Charges that Britain was terfering" in Dutch East Indies internal politics in an effort to which

create ■"young and inexperienc-

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rights of the minorities. and When Mr. Reed added: "To the states should be effectively india today there is a great huts safeguarded and the British red of the, Conservative parts mission in India honourably there were cries of dissent, "That

is true!-retorted Mr. Readi. discharged, Earl Winterton said

That, is a fact and what is

・ed : Indo order nence of it was an inescapable duty lald;

-come

were made at yes upon the British Parliament that they must, be prepared not

erence here.

The conference, attended by the--to sacrifice the welfare of the Dutch Commission-General, minorities in India. beating views from representa In the official resolution there of Dutch, Chincke, Eurasian was no intention of enforcing and Arab minorities on the Indes policy of divide and rule in nesian

India. The only time in history

tives

**** Dr. J. G. Tersteeg alleged when India had been united had

been when It was under British

that the Dutch should be on

Killearn's over Lord

medios because Britain hopes to rule. bringe an

Independent Indonesia influence of Malays under the which the Britlah are turning in to headquarters for their Asiatic Interests following the abandon ment of India.”—Associated Preis,

Paratroopers To India

of

CORDELL HULL

Washington, Oct. 4. 20 The latest bulletin from the Naval horvital here on the. condition of Afr. Cordell Bull, the former United 'Sints Secretary of State, said "Mr. Hul has lost a lot of ground during the" day 'and his condition considered acrious lontakt." Mr. Hull, who toas taken to hospital ofter a stroke early this week,

15-Reuter, “'

"There must be no dominant united Congress rule. There is a tremendous danger to be avoided that, is the use British troops as hired mer- cenuries in preventing communa! conflict in India Why has Nehru been so silent about the withdrawal of British troops more there is a great love for the from India? Is it because he Labour Party which is held in wants them to be used in quell-affection!" Ing communal disturbancesto

Capt. Gammons

zone.

Commonwealth

the

held because the Danubian states would not attend

of free merely said: "No survive made in an article written shorts written off but will be liable navigation on US Coast Guard plane ly before his death and which be recovered in the AT WAY Danube River **** one ported that three per is regarded by many as rocans other Macao relief payments. The proposal was approved by sons believed to be Newfoundation of much of the doctifusa familks of no-Volunteers

* Isurow margin of eight to divers anthers with five members abstaining. dars had reached the oput he had made famous during his while an Army search party life.

affected will be notified as soon after: Russia, had served notice would be seen approaching from We who have continued to as possible as to when they are that ancha meeing could not be Colonel B. C. Andre, in charge half a mile down the hill believe that private enterprisn

o call for payment. of the gaol, said the Nazis who Another rescue party plans has a reason for existence, have been condemned to death to land on the mountain top may take new confidence from are not allowed to see each other from the helicopter used in the the words of a man who has and their food is just the same as recent Belgian Air Lines crash been for three decades : the

"At present the condemned and Reuter,

critic of the shortcomings of a men spend most of their, time Another Crish

completely unplanned economy,” writing their appeals for mercy. Battle Fountain, Nev., Oct. 4..

"Atherton" said.—; Associated When they go out for exercise ↑· The remains of 11 victims of the U.S. Army B-21 crash near here on October 1 have now been brought here. The bomber exploded after crashing during a rainstorm.-Associated Press

it was before they were seitfiented at Gander Associated Press most-perceptive and challenging Meets In London

they are handcuffed."

Wilhelm Frick, the 69-year-old former protector of Bohemia and Moravia; and Alfred Rasenberg

3-year-old Nazi ideologist, who were both sentenced to hang have handed in appeals for clemency to the Secretariat of the International Tribunal-Reuter

Secret Route

Arrives

Vancouver, Oct. 4. The Douglas DC-4 Skymaster

Press

"Warang," of the Australian National Airways has landed here with 39 passengers on Its second trans-Pacific, flight. It travelled the 8,000 miles from Melbourne in 36 hours--Asso ciated Press.

Palestine Situation

"Extremely

Bad

Jerusalem, Oct. 4.

London, Oct 8.

Dr. Andrija Stampar, of Yugo- 3lavia Council chairman, also in- forined the Council that under. It's rules, an international conference could not behold, without ricr consultation with the states to be

B Bir Stafford Cripps, Presi-Invited

United States delegate John G. dent of the Board of Trado, to- day opened the meeting of six- Winant, however, insisted on a ty Commonwealth representa roll call vote and after the men- tives (including Eire but not sure was approved, Stamper sald india) who are to discuss how that it would be sent to the Sec they will be affected by the accordance with the rules.

retary-General to be acted upon proposals of the United

The proposal was opposed by Nations Social and Ecmomie Cunel for international trade Russia, Yugoslavia, Czechoslova

kin; Soviet Ukraine and Cuba, and employment vagy E

The action was taken after the The representatives are Council had defeated resolutions pected to give up a greater

part of the ten days discussion by Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia o considering the United acing it to recommend that the United States relansa Yugoslav, States proposals issued last and Czechoslovakian vessels boing December. VALENT

The major question before held by the occupation authorities

on the Upper Danube. them will be the fate of Em The Council refused to vote on pire Preferencej pas 24 a similar Greek resolution com- The Indian delegation, the plaining that the Soviet was hold- Board of Trade stated today:

Danube-Associated Press.

A spokesman of the Jewish Agency in Jerusalem told a press conference yesterday that the situation "was extremely bad from the point was unable to arrive in time ing Greek barges on the Lower of view of the peace and security of Palestine Righ Commissioner, would at .but Mr E Vellodi, Deputy). and was bound to deteriorate in the interim tend as an observer-Reuter period" created by the postponement of the Palestine Conference.

Nuernberg, Oct. 3. Hjalmar Schecht, Franz von paper and Hans Fritschic, the three Nazis acquitted last Tuesday in the war crimes trial, are to be Amid growing cries of dissent taken secretly and under armed be used by the Indian Govern-Mr Reed went on: "I tell you it escort to the British zone of oc- Singapore, Oct. 4.ment over which Whitehall has is true. Whose fault it is not for cupation, it was stated here, this me to say. As in good Conserva- afternoon a few hours after the Some military circles here no control?”

tive I'do not like having to say local German Purge, Court had is~ | believe that the 243. Para

it, but it is true, and it is my sued warrants for their arrest. troopers of the Sixth Airborne Captain Gammons said that duty to say what know to be Dr. Franz Heinz, counsel for: Division who were sentenced to under 150 years of British rule true. It is my duty also to pay Fritsche, who made a statement, two years imprisonment with In India, there had been freedom a great tribute to the magnificent said, the British zone "is their hand labour on charges of from outside aggression and work of Lord Wavell and General destination, because it was in that; muting at Muar Camp, Kuals from internal anarchy. India Auchinleck.

zone that they were taken into Lumpur, Malaya, are likely to had enjoyed three of the four *For the first Ume in our hi-custody." He added: “The route be moved to India to serve their freedoms of the Atlantic Char-tory we have two great Britons is being kept a secret and so, is j'e sentences, entrabatten ter, the Freedom from Fear, who are trusted by the people of the time of departure.. I do not ** The standard official reply to the Freedom of Speech; and the India and who are doing their know whether it ir today or not, caquiries here is: "We cannot Freedom of Conscience.. terrific job grandly

General Lucius Clay, the US, tell you where they are going "How Jeng is that going to Mr. Reed then dropped the Deputy: Military Commander until they arrive?!

continue when the Union Jack notes from which he was speak- later announced " that he had Earlier usually well-informed is hauled down at New Delhi ing and mid: "It is no good! I agreed to provide safe conduct for

A'A position of of this sort cal and objected to: Futuwah's shurros: reported that prepara. he asked. "The settlement ar- shall have to tell you what I the three men, to “get them out tions to imove the men to India rived at is not a settlement by know. I cannot make a set speech of the American xone and into becomes worse the longer it connection with Husseini's Arab had been suspended but this agreement but, le achieved by There is nothing wrong will, the the Engilsiz,

drage on, and in Palestine, we Earty-Associated Prean, delky may be due to technical scuttling from our respon-feder

Schacht, formerly President of are as far from a final solution Baghdad Meeting (Continued on Page 8 Col dy réssond. Reuter.

the Relchabank, and his two colas ever," he said

nude

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sibilities. We have not handed

pewer to the majority party, for

the Congress in the minority Shooting In party in the whole of India sind-

stands for a worse form of

has ever knowvil. We are hand- Argentina

Sick P.QW. Thought Discretion class privileges that the world Buenos Aires, Oct. 4

Better Than A Beating,

The spokesman said that the whole basis of unrest and uneasiness in Palestine lay in that al- though there was no more than a trickle of immigration, Jews were still being deported to Cyprus and tens of thousands were living in displaced persons camps as they did when the war finished E

DUTCH TROOPS DISEMBARK

The Hague, Oct 14, Dutch troops have begun to land from three ships at Padang, Sumatra, Indonesian

sources sald today.

Strong guards were placed along the road from the harbour to the town to protect the disem barkation.

Since yesterday British troops

AVOIDING YUGOSLAVIA

af Caserta, Oct. 4. The resumption of full' mill- tary air service between Vienna and Undine anspended after

wo. American plades were shot. down over Yugoèleviath August, is announced by the United States Army authorities. American pilots have been he The announcement said that fructed to follow the established route "which" võidu-Yugoslay. territory Bewegings

Unarmed C-47 planes will he employed again replacing arm-

leagues had torperly been refis Jamen Bey Husseini, deputy: The "Palestina 7 Arab Fight have been mortaring Indonesia ed Flyby Fóritesses which

ed permission to leave Nuernberg, chairman of the Arab Executive Committee plans mecting in by Lt-General. Geofrey Keyes and chief of Palestine's biggest Barbɗad," of the Arab states. Readquarters at Padang, causing were substituted after the commander of the United States Arab political Party, yesterday to discuss the reascht for the some casualties, the same sources cidents Associated Press.

Palestine adinurned-until Third Army. They were reported conferred with district leaders failure of the London conference added. Reuter to be awaiting decision by of the Futuwab, an Arab mill-on

Informed

THE WEATHER log power over to men who Augustin Rodrigues Araya, General Clay, on an appeal against tary group sponsored by his mid-December

Nources. were prepared, to stab us in the former deputy In the Argentine General Keyes' decision, en was the first definite sten Jam Husein the Deputy norman Palestina conference strong antleryclone, covering back at a time when we and Congress, was shot to the right warrants for the acquiited L... It was

President of the Committer, uls London Palestine Ching and the Yellow, and Probing Kaigan's India and in fact the whole shoulder by a grup of uniden: Maze arrests were larued by to merge the Futuwah with the expected shortly in Haghdad, the was adjourned until December Eastern Seas is fdoving slowly cause of Itscdom, were in the tified men in front of his home Bernard Mueller, the Chief Pro- Independent Arat army, Nohada, sams sources said tour at that :16 in order to swalt the Ameri: pastward. Pressure is low, in greatest danger, pages In Rosario. The natallants secular of the Nuernberg, Purge Kemal Effendi Arficat, Fitz- Trad and the other states put into can elections and the extent als trough to the E of Japan, and Captain Gammons added that caped, under Court, who said that the three all wah commander, said that no effect the secret, decisions of the support shown President Tru in another trough extending the Conservativen supported Several days ago, Rodriguez fell fato the group of “chier cia- final decisions were expected rent conference of Arad States man. Neither source would per eastwards from the Gulf of self-government for India, feit alleged that: Senator Amando prite under the purge thymferday, but the meeting was at Hunden: Syria esperes mit the use of his name, nor Slam-to the Facific. E of the | was based on the will of the Atille was attempting to inter, kideN

These are believed to Involve the would he elaborate on chia Carolin continuing, An agreement to Indian people as a whole. But vare in the sale of wheat to Arrest Warrants

try to merge the two Top the stoppses of trade and diplo

| boycott of Britain and. Amgrica, statement M they, murt, ensure,. safeguards | Uruguay and, as a result, the

resched last week in Alexandria

atic relations and the format for the great Indian mindrities Chamber of Deputies voted an

611 in falls between Husseini, the of United Arab E

Máte v of Jerusalem, and and Princes

Mchemen Nimer Muwari, orien Waiting For The

aniser and chief leader of the ter

Flect

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Nations

Arab, Scheme For Palestine.

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Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasta i væer Ssecretary General of the Arsh | clou League, declared that another | drizz major reason for the adjourn ment was to avoid discussion of Ma Palestine by the United Nations General Assembly, which con Ma mua: venos, In New York on Octobe tikbe/28, Associated Pres

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