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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 80, 1946.

MOLOTOV WANTS ARMS CONTROL Ukraine

Another

Jewel Robbery

London, Nov. 28. While Rose, Marchio-t ness of Headfort-form- er Gaiety girl Rose Boot -was asleep carly today in her home in London,! a thief entered her bed. room, stole a quantity of jewellery and escaped without disturbing her.

Both the Marchioness and a woman companion in the next room woke shortly afterwards and discovered that a thief had' entered the house throngh

SOVIETS PULLING OUT

Reports

Berlin, Nov. 38.

of large-scale withdrawals by Soniet troepk the Soviet occupied from zone af Germany ware con- frmed by a Saviet source herr today. "Largo" COR. tingents are.

out in the course of demobilisation," " n-seator, Sovjet

officer

Travellera arriving in Ber- lin from the

"Russian zone and the withdraionls bepan last Friday. A reliable in- formant spoke of the move. ment af in divisions and brigader "mainly from rhuringia and Sarany." The

withdrawals

eyatartr to he principally of infantry and

there are no reports of moves Durats by Soviet Air Forcé personBruter.

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Worldwide System Of Inspection Urged

A Lake Success, N.Y., Nov. 28.

Declaring that an armament race has begun, So- viet Foreign Minister Molotov today followed up his proposal to ban warlike use of atoniic energy by proposing a system of worldwide inspection. Britain, represented by Sir Hart- ley Shawcross, warmly welcomed the Soviet proposals.

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FORGED POUNDS ·

Accuses

CIRCULATING Britain

Washington, Nov. 20. Counterfeit / British · cur- rency is circulating in Swit- gerland, according to a warm- ing issued to the public by the Attorney General,

Noten of 10, 20 and £50 sterling were brought to "Switzerland in the spring of

1945 by a Hungarian refugee, who acquired them in goad. faith

the office said. The Hungarian, sold most of the notes to a Basle mor cheat, icho put them into circulation Associated Presa,

Attorney-Generadapest,

Lake Success, N.Y.

Nov. 28. Britain was accused by Ukraine in the United Nations today of har- bouring a division of |120,000 Quisling Ukrain-

fans in northern Italy.

The allegation was made at a meeting of the Social Con- mittee during today's delxate on the International Refugees: Or- igauigation.

Mr. Frank Beswick, of Dri- tain, said the Social Committee was not the place to discuss. such matters. Mrs. Roosevelt, supporting the British delegate. sail war criminals were already covered in the draft constitu lion of the International Refe gees Organisation, and there was no need for the new. Soviet amendment,

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Canada and Australia also welcomed the Soviet proposal, but said they would move amend- ments to strengthen it. Speaking in the re- sumed debate in the Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly on the Soviet disarmament proposals, Mr. Molotov

The Ukrainian delegate/ M. submitted a supplementary proposal for two

Lev Medved, alleged that the commissions of inspection to ensure that, dis-

world, "is most anxious to en- "Fellura"" division had been armament decisions of the United Nations

sure quickly a large and

pro subsidised by the British Com- Security Council would be carried out.

gressive measure of armament. nund at Cesenatico, near Firstly, ä Commission to

ex-limitations, but we are unwill-Timini. He declared: "I shall Sir Hartley Shawcross check the carrying out of the preased Britain's warm wel-ing to disarm unilaterally."

all gon talking till at 1.000, included presents t

"We are Council's decision on a redue come to M. Molelov's proposal.

not prepared to criminals are caught and wo ground flour window. Ife had the Marchioness from her hustion of armaments. Secondly, a Pledging Britain's support for a reduce our army to negligible longer enjoy the protection of cut the telephone wire. band, who died in 1913-Reu-commission to check the carry-general reduction of arma proportions if other powera Rritain.”

The stalen jewellery, valned ter,

ing out of a decision or the ments, he made a strong plea retain vast forces which they! proposal to han military use of for an effective system of in- can dispose.

"This time we must have an atomie energy. Mr. Parodi, of spection and control. France, chairman of the exist "The Soviet proposal has effective system of collective ng Atomic Energy Commission, raised a matter in which words security, the operation of which urged that the commission are not enough and in which cannot be prevented or obstruct should be allowed to continue action is urgent, not only for ed by an aggressor state, and its work on the same basis as future peace of the world but which will be able to go to the for ita economic recovery from aid of any state which may it began.

Calling upon the United Na-the disastrous effects of the be subject of unjust attack. Lions

"Disarmament and collective to "put an end to the last war. armament nee which has be- "The mere passing of pioux security "go hand in hand. We gun,' M. Molotes declared: resolutions, conclusion of pacta cannot embark on the without The second World War ought of friendship and the solemn at the same time establishing

to the "other. There to convince us that it is neces-signature of our countries

UNO Charter is not adequate and certain means of sary to take now.grave mea- the

ensuring that nations are in sures in order to avoid another enough," he said. similar wan”

The existence of rast fact disarming and that the Pledging Britain's support armies, such as exist at present, limitations proposed, or pro- for a general reduction of is a constant threat to peace," hibitions adopted, are in fact arinaments, Sir Hartley said Sir Hartley. "The burden being carried out and made Shawcross said that disarma- of maintaining such forces effective by each particular ment efforts between the two cripples the countries of the state." avara had failed for lack of an world in the great task

"It is no use cutting down of reconstruction. The military, and air forces if at effective system of inspection economie

forces and control.

war-wrecked world cries out the same time civilian "Disarmament and collective for relief from these threats are maintained in such way wide and fully an inch thick. recurity go hand in hand," he and burdens so thit it

that they can instantly be turn said. "We cannot embark on enter at last into the goldened to military uses,

a pound and a half. e without at the same time age of liberty, peace

"It is nu use saying there are and

no vast stocks of rocket bombs!

Tender But. establishing the sther."

able 1 was a very tender steak, When today's debate on troops We have now the opportunity available if a nation is

foreign territory was re of taking a step forward and to turn out rockets in large and beautifully cooked, hat sumed, Britain and the United making sure it will have some number at a moment's notice, there was no chance at all that states requested the Egyptian real effect and not be a mere We must have control and in- I would be able to eat it all. war I have a very good appetite, delegate to withdraw his amend-sham, a frund to be used for spection of weapons and

but could manage no more than ment urging the withdrawal of the purpose of political

pro potential,

a third of that cut of meat. Toreign trengs from United pagando, or to Juil unsuspect- “Open_All_Doors"

What I left on iny plate, Nations member territories: ing people into a false sense of

"We are prepared to lift all presume, was thrown away, | seeprity.

In England, the meat ration Supplement "What use is it to furnish curtains amisopen, all doors:

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to such international system. is calculated on a price basis Following the return to Bri-agree to cut down particular Soviet Union no longer raises prices over here, I reckoned "I am glad to gather the and, allowing for the higher Lain yesterday of Mr. Nocl-forces and to undertake not to Baker, Sir Hartlet Showeross, use a particular form of weapon any objection to the establish that that steak represented Attorney-General, is now lead-if that is all that is done? We

ment of some such system. one Englishman's ration of ing the British delegation on had experience of that in these afraid or reluctant to do

"What other country is meat for about ten weeks. This the sort of thing must happen bitter years between two wars. same? Let them state their thousands of times every day, When the question of dis But the nations at that time position ncay if any such exists, and must lead to a tremend us armament arose, M. Molotov did nothing effective for en so that the whole world may wastage; Would it not be better submitted a supplement to the forcement of that which they know that every atate is now to serve reasonable helpings at original Soviet proposal read- had provided in their treaties ready and willing not only half the price, and let thos ing "To ensure adoption of and resolutions.

for a reduction of

to discluse military informa- who have the appetites of tion, not only to agree to giants ask for more? control and limitation. but

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The committee adjourned un- til tomorrow.-Reuter.

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in-ment, not in years far ahead

it must have weighed at least

Armaments,

be left outside the realm of propaganda and suspicion and hold ut any hepe for the future of the world."

The committee adjourned till tomorrow-Reuter,

the use of atomic energy for Britain who, for the first to agree also to the establish- military purposes, there'shall be established within the frame-time, was compelled to work of the Security Council, troduce conscription in peace- it in the immediate future,spection and for limitation of who bear the main re time because of the maintenance of a full and effective system.

"In that way; and in that spcasibility for international of

increasing not affected by and veto power peace and security, International forces in other parts of the for collective security for in-way only, can these propesala control operating on the basis for special profsica which would provide" for establishment of special organs of inspection,. for which purpose there shall be formed: Firstly, a com- mission for the control of ex- eration of any decision regard- ing reduction of armaments. Secondly, a commission for the control of any decision regard ing prohibition of the use of atomic energy ́for military purposes."

.M. Molotov, recalling the Soviet Government's proposal La outlaw atomic weaponis, de- clared: "It is not difficult to imagine how more grave and how greater the victims of the last war would have been if the convention prohibiting the use of poison gas and bacter lolerical warfare had not been farrived at.

BRITISH PROPOSAL

TROOPS PASSED

ON

Lake Success, N.Y., Nov. 28. Passage of the British resolution settling the

troops' census controversy by the United Na tions General Assembly was assured today when the Assembly's Political and Security Council passed it by more than a two-thirds majority.

The British proposal that all members of the

United Nations should report on all their. troops at home and abroad by December 15 — was adopted by the Committee by 34 to seven, with four abstentions.

This was regarded here as an for verification of Information "If it is right. ns regards important achievement by the supplied on the spot was de- poison gas, it is more right to British delegation. which had feated, the British were under- prohibit the utilisation of taken the lead throughout in stood tonight to be discussing atenic energy in war. Any re-insisting that the original Rus, the possibility of raising this fusal to arrive at a conven sian proposal for a censur cf question again when the resolu tion to prohibit the use of Enited Nations troops abeondtion comes up for approval in atomic energy in warfare is should be extended to include the plenary session of the As contradiction of the strivings those at home as well.

sembly.

and conscience of the peoples

| of the world; ANAER The gains were summed up in "When we speak of a reduc-informed circles here thua:-

Close Vote

They were encouraged

to

tion of armaments and the L The committee removed hope that it might still he prohibition of the use of atomic the slur contained in the agreed to, chiefly by the close- weapons, we must fully realise original Russian resolution-theness of the vote by which it, the Importance of this task. implication that a census was was defeated yesterday-24 to This matter must be looked in necessary to allay political 19-and, secondly, by the fact to In detail MASUKAN A easincts caused by the presence that the committee was faced

The Soviet delegate asserted of Allied troops on territories that the work of the UNO oper other members of the Ualted yesterday with the choice he the problem of general redue- | Nations.

tween the British proposal for verification and the United flou of armaments will be followed by people throughout 2 The committee insisted States amendment making the the world with the greatest in that the survey should be con-effective date: December 15. terest and urged the Security ducted for the purpose of con This was considered to live Council must take up the mat-tribrting to a general reduction weakened the British position. ter in the immediate future. of “armamenta⠀⠀ 'and, a not nARA M. Parodi, of France, declar means of allaying alleged - It was absolutely certain casiness In countries in which that a general disarmament troops are stationed plan could not be considered at 3. By including troops in this time if the atome yeapon ex-enemy territories, troops at question was not made part of home and troops in Allied ter it, Canada and Australia wel-sitory, the census will be the Tomed the Soviet proposal, but most complete survey of world sold they would move amand military strength ever made, tien proposal for verification

ments to strungthen its Allhough the British proposal

It was still thought possible tonight that the United States might decide to support the principle of inspection to verify military information supplied to the United Nations. In ther case, M Molotov, Soviet For elgn Minister, has Indicated that he would support the Bri

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