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THE CHINA MAIE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1947.
ATOMIC CONTROL CLASH United States On First Things First
BOMBAY RIOTS
Bombay, Jan. 9.
Police with rifles and fixed bayonets Yonight patrolled the mill arca of north Bombay after 14 people had been" stabbed in aerous parts of the city in andden flarcus of communal
ratings..
ACUCH
One hundred and people were sent to Bombay hospitals, The number of stabbings was the highest re corded for many weeks and the police opened fire several times.-Router.
Arabs To Boycott Conference
Bomb Seen As The
Test Case
Lake Success, NY., Jan. 9..
In the Security Council of the United Nations to- day Mr. Andrei Gromyko (Russia) strongly opposed the American proposal to start dis- cussion of atomic control before general dis- armament.
Mr. Gromyko said: "Where does the Amercan pro- posal lead to? After careful study of this pro- posal, it is not difficult to understand it leads to a delay in working out practical measures for disarmament, since it artificially makes a solution of this problem dependent on consi- deration of the Atomic Energy Commission report. The American attitude appears to be --either you agree to the American proposals for the control of atomic energy, or we refuse to occupy
CONVICT AT LARGE
The
Lotion, Newport
Jan. 9.
of
Wight palice were searching todas for 37-year-old- Arthur James Anderson, who escap- cd
Parkhurst Prizon from a working party at dusk yes-
80%
is believed that Ander- stili on the island and
a close' watch is being kept along, the northern coast line in chac he should attempt to reach the mainland by book, -Reuter.
Chemicals
ourselves with the measures of gen Train
eral disarmament.
"Because the United States achieved without general agree- proposals is not in conformity ment on the fundamental pro-i Jerusalem, Jan. 9. with the General Assembly re- blems relating to the control of
I was learned that the Arab solution. I cannot agree with it, atomic energy."
Higher Committee has decided I hope the Security Council will
Test Case
In Wreck
Paris, Jan. 9. A
passenger train from Toulouse to Mar-
to boycutt the London con-adopt the proposals submitted. ference on Palestine which is by the Soviet delegation and *heduled to be resumed on propose without delay working Denying that any system for seilles crashed into a de- out measures to give affect to the regulation of arms without railed goods train today the General Assembly's re-proper control and safeguards solution."
at Calissane could ever contribute to peace
Jan, 21.
The decision was made at two day conference under the chairmanship of Jamal Husseini, acting head of the Committee, although a terse, 50-word state- ment issued at the conclusion of the session tonight failed to mention the. London conference.
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In a speech which fully main-and security, Mr. Johnson said: locality became shrouded tained the previously expressed The field of atomic energy is with dangerous fumes, American viewpoint Mr. Hers. the test case. Unless we are which prevented the chel Johnston (United States), able to devise safeguards which replying to Mr. Gromyko, said::utions of the world will feel
track being cleared. We feel that effective inter- are adequate to protect them
Fifty people were injured It was learned from reliable national" control
but, none seriously. against the use of atomic wea- of atomic sources that the Committee de-energy is the key to the whole pens, they will have
No deaths are reported. The passengers and crew cided after prolonged discussion problemi and must
of the security. come first.j not to attend the talks. The It is vital to the success of nur
train led to fields to escape Mr. Johnson concluded: "If the fumes. action was taken despite the joint aim and aspiration, which an agreement on atomic energy Arab states acceptance of the is to construct an international can be reached, other phases when the goods train was de- The accident was caused British invitation. The Com-system for the regulation and of disarmament will become a railed after crashing into bar- mitlec went 'on record as reduction of armaments and minor problem. There is no rels of chemicals believed to be a
reason why we should shelve chlorine, which had fallen off Philippine Air Lines,Inc.
"reviving" the Arab States armed forces, that we proceed
formula for minimum Arab de- to take first things first.
the issue now. The United another train. mands in Palestine, emphasizing "It is difficult to believe that States will play its full part in that it would settle for nothing the regulation of armaments finding a solution to the atomie Toulouse less than a 100 percent Arab generally can be effectively problem.”—Reuter. Palestine."---United Press.
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Canberra, Jan. 9.
The Australian Government agrees with the view of Professor Marcus Oliphant, British atomic
Almost Immediately. the passenger train ploughed into the derailed coaches and the whole area was enveloped in choking fumes from the chemicals. Rescuers had to remain outside the fume-inden area until the gases had dissipated-Reuter.
bomb expert, that scientific discoveries should ANTI-STRIKE BILL
be available for the world and not guärded jealously by a single nation, Mr. John John- stone Dedman, Australian Minister for Recon- struction and Defence said today.
ever, that he had great hopes or an international agreement for atomic control under the UNO.
Washington, Jan. 9.
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Representative Francis Case THE DE LA RAMA STEAMSHIP CO., INC. today introduced a bill that is to authorise the Government to strikes which endanger public obtain injunctions against welfare an issue now before the Supreme Court in the Gov- crnment's contempt case against the United Mine Workers Union and its leader, John L. Lewis.
Mr Dedman, who is to offer this peaceful development "in' Professor Oliphant on Aus our time". He declared, how tralia's behalf the post in the proposed National University at Canberra controlling all Aus- tralian nuclear research, said: "The benefits of research should be available internationally.
"Generally, ag
Case said the injunctions far AUR the
Government taking the prelim- Australian Council of Scientific
would be issued without the und Industrial Research is
industry but could be used only inary step of e:zing the struck concerned, the result of its work is public, thereby makinge would make no decision when other means, of strike set- it available in any country in about accepting a post with the tlement failed. Lewis' case is the world. In general, I he proposed Canberra
University scheduled for Supreme Court lieve that this principle ought
until he returned to Britain in hearing on Tuesday-inited to be followed,"
February.-Reuter.
Press.
Professor Oliphant at a press Conference today said that the United States was not so vitally interested in the peaceful use of atomic power as Britain and "Australia, becalise she possessed huge resources of all, water and other power.
He declared that if the same
energy. were devoted to the development of peaceful use of
He was against secrecy in the fundamentals of physics.į because secrecy meant the end of progress.
Professor Oliphant said that
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Spring Weather After Cold Snap
London, Jan. 9.
atomic power as had been given A thaw in Holland and the forecast of warmer
to its military use, atomic stations could be operating! within five years.
Atomic Stations
He expected them to Lu operating, however, within ten or fifteen, years, although, it would be thirty or forty years i before any extensive turnover from other lower forms could. be expected.
If the international situation deteriorated, he could not 'sca
SECRET RED RADIO
7
weather in Western Germany made welcome news today for frost-gripped Europe. The thaw had already reached Britain, where spring weather today followed snow, ice and gales.
Holland looks for a continuing thaw for a resump
tion-of the coal barge traffic on her maze of inland waterways. Munich radio in the Unit- ed States zone of Germany today told Bavar- ians that they could expect rain and tempera- tures above freezing point in the west.
In Berlin, city councillors kept Several trains bearing the first their, overcoats on as they met in consignment of an additional an unheated counell chamber to 5,500 tons of scil brown, cool discuss the coal crisis which has daily, promised by the Soviet affected all big industries and Military Administration, steamed thrown 40,000 workers lato into Berlin this evening. Reuter. idlencas. Teheran, Jan. 9.
Hamburg was still suffering The Iranian Army Chief of badly from the bitter weather -
Riots Staff, General Razmare, today day and seven more deaths from
Frankfurt, Jan. 10, said the secret Azerbaijan cold were reported in the past 24
One hundred Germans riated radio directed by the former hours, Grave diggers were forced at Heldenbergen on Wednesday Democratic Party leader, Jaafar to dynamite the rock-hard earth in a futile attempt to obtain ccul Pishevari, had been located in today to maice" graves for the for their unhealed homes in Ger- the Soviet frontier town of latest casualties. The new deaths many's worst cold waye in 18 Iravun and he said he under-¡bring_Hamburg's total in the last years, .. stood Trun had protested to few days to 23. Hamburg hos-- A German policeman was Russia.
pitals report that 53 cases of beaten up as they tried to steal General Razmara said the let-trosi-bite had been admitted. ter of protest to Russia quested the Soviet authorities
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coal from miftary "supplies, in a | railway "yard." The Frist WRS "Warming Halls” [broken up by American Cop- tobalt anti-Iran propagands
stabulary troops who arrested German welfare authorities with several of the rioters for trial in directed by "Iranian traitors the help of the British Army are a military Government court, a from "Soviet territory,"
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FAN LING SERVICES HUNT CLUB
The ponies raced by, the H.K. Services Race Club! will shortly be disposed of, and it is proposed, 11 there is sufficient support, to form a Fan Link Services Hunt Club for service personnel and their familles, possibly with a percentage of membership reserved for civilians. Shortage of Funds is the main disadvantage and it is therefore requested that all those interested will write to Capt. A.WC. Pearn, IL.M. 42 Commando (14), Royal Marines, Fan Ling by 15th Jan. 1947 stating if they would be prepared to pay a subscription of either (a) HK$30.00 or (b) HK, $50.00 per six months. Letters should * also state whether it is considered that H.K, $2.00 për? hour for hacking and A.K. $5.00 for paper-chases is too expensive. Facilities open to members will be hacking in good riding country, paper-chases and possibly point-to-points. Membership will be very strictly limited due to the shortage of pontes, It is stressed that this club in no way intends to function in opposition to the civillan Hunt Club, but merely as a substitute in the interim period as was the H.K. Services Race Club merely a temporary substitute for
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the Hong Kong Jockey Club, converting · · schools, emply over United. Array, announcement sald. The independent newspaper the holidays, into "warming}, Germany's chronic postwar coal "Atesh reports that five op halls where people. Eun sit in shortage has recently become Position party leaders have warmth during the day. The acute because of Increasing been banished from the Central Herman Goering Wehrmact damages and transportation-dif- Iran city of · Yezd.--United Barracks in Berlin is also being fsculties due to freezing, of rivers: Presa
Jused for this purpose,
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