THE CHINA-MAIL,
VISHINSKY IN BAD MOOD Clash With Assembly President On India
Refuses To Stop New Gold
Speaking
Francis Wu Gets High Honour
London, Oct. 2.
A high distinction has been won by a Chinese photo- grapher, whose work has been selected by the Royal Photographic Society to be displayed at their 92nd An- nual International Exhibi-. tion now being held in Lon- don.
To be thus chosen, comprises one of the greatest honours in the world of photography, for the Roynt Photographle So ciety is the oldest organisation of its kind.
Lake. Success, Oct. 1.
M. Andrei Vishinsky, Russian delegate to the United Nations Assembly, stalked, red-faced from the rostrum of the Assembly meeting this afternoon after being interrupted by the President, Senor Osvaldo Aranha while com- menting on a statement made by the leader of the Indian delegation, Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi
Pandit.
The Indian-Russian clash occurred after two fur-
ther ballots, making a total of nine in all, had ended without either of the candidates Ukraine and India-to the Security Council seat left vacant by the withdrawal of Poland, receiving the required majority. The voting was postponed.
"I appeal to the Soviet dele #ute to let us go ahead with our business
Smuggling
Racket
Singapore, Oct. 2. A gold smuggling racket, in which Australian gold, camouflaged to look like car- penters tools, is smuggled into Singapore and India, is said to be going on.
Gold brought into Singapore must be sold at the official rates bui It is beileved that hundreds of ounces of illicit goid from the Kalgoorlie gold-flektir, in Aus- tralia, have evaded customs of- ncials and been brought into Singapore to sell at the black- market price of $200 (428.108) an ounce against the official prices of $69.40 (ne gold) and $68.55 (lower grade), (about 410).
WORLD PRECAUTIONS AGAINST
SPREAD OF CHOLERA
London, Oct. 1.
The "cholera gap was closed at all British air- ports and seaports today, when world airlines and shipping companies, cooperating with their respective Governments, agreed on pre- cantions to be taken to prevent the cholera epidemic in Egypt and India from spreading to other countries.
Every man, woman and child arriving by sea or air from Indian and Egyptian territories is be- ing card-indexed and kept under observation for 21 days.
by
Travellers leaving Britain] "Young Egypt" party led for Karachi and Ceylon are be- Ahmed Hussein--Reuter. îng "askod to produce proof In Palestine? that they had a "complete
Cholera, now raging in epide series of inoculations" prior to mic proportions in Egypt, wa departure: and inoouston reported tonight to have broken against cholera has been made out in the Holy Land, "absolutely compulsory for all Two cases of disease, bellov- travellera leaving Britain by ed to bo the dread cholera, air for Egypt.
were reported at Gaza in South all Arab employees of military Palestine. First reports said
camps in the area had been ex- work after the cases were die- cluded and not permitted to
covered.-United Press.
A Ministry of Health spokes man said that people arriving hero from the cholora areas are now being issued with yellow health cards.
"These cards," he said, "n- The gold is thought to have struct them to report to their
without having been smuggled in chiefly in air-doctor if they feel unwell with "Not France,
A statement by Mrs. Pandit, "The Soviet delegate yester in which she emphasised that day talked about the matter only beentive "there was and the Chair ollowed Mrs. fundomental principle involved" | Pundit to make her own ex- The photographer is Mr. at India stood for the seat, planation, and the matter is Francis Wu of Hong Kong. was allowed, Dr. Aranha ex- closed, His successful work appears. in plained, because of M. Vishin- the pictorial section of the sky's interventiona yesterday. Exhibition, in which 188 On completion of Mrs. Pon photographs Are displayed, it's statement, M. Vishinsky these having been selected from] stormed to the restrum and al- 2,400 prints submitted by 642, though interrupted by the Pre- Rident, insisted on refuting the entrants.
remark made by the Indian delegate. Au upper by Dr.
let the Assembly test against the statement of Aranha to continue with its work without the Indian delegation." discussion which "was uselena to the Assembly" was ignored by M. Vishinsky.
"The Old Butt-Deleious," Is the title of Me. Wu's contri- bution. An old man with a wrinkled face cranes forward his neck as he applies a light- ed match to the atub end of a cigarette held between his Hips. Details of the subject's Complaining of the use of face are thrown into rellef by the presidential gavel while he
talking, the light from the flame of the wh
M. Vishinsky match. the
tableco finished his remarka. amoke and fleeting expression. captured by the camera being acme of the points which make this a truly outstanding photo-j graph.
curling
The Toll In Greece
Athens, Oct. 2. The Greek Ministry of Pub- lle Order, said today that
from October 12, 1944, the day of Greece's liberation, to Sep-
Red-Faced
India obtained 23 votes and when the eighth Ukraine 31 bullot was voted today as tho General Assembly resumed its efforts to break the leadlock'
this kind of discussion which craft, disguised As spanners. fh 21 days of their arrival is useless to the Assembly." M. Vishinsky refused leave the rostrum and again tips or parts of a plane, addressed the Assembly.
In Australin gangs This time he said: "I pro- with aircrews-Renter.
The Last Word
to
chlaels, hammer-heade and screw-drivers or hidden in wing by working
here.
The Russian delegate, Inter- rupted by the President, com- plained about the use of the gavel whenever he was speak- ing,
on whether Ukraine or India Shaft For
should be elected to
811 the
sent vacated by Poland on the Security Council.
As 38 votes are required to elect a new member, this ballot was again inconclusive.
After Mrs. Pandit'a state-
tember 26, 1947, the Commun-ment, Dr. Aranha, President of inta kiled 46,214 civilians in the Assembly, explained that
Greece.
said that in The Ministry addition 330 officers and 2,716 men of the security forces, were killed or executed by the guerillas.
Military losses had not yet hoen fly checked.
The worst affreted arens, all) in the northern border, were Attick, where 15,685 were kill- ed; Salonika, where 1,064 were kil ed; and Beolin, where were killed. the Ministry ndd-
ed-Renter.
800
CZECHS BACKED New York, Oct, 2. Combined United States and
Russian support has now virtual
ly assured the eitetion of Czecho- slovakia to the vacant seat on UNO Security Council, despite a Czech abjection to being placed in this major forum of the East. West conflict,
Czechoslovakcin WOR reported to have the backing also of China, Britain and possibly France, and the 20 Latin American countries. -Associated Press.
he had allowed Mra. Pandit to make her statement because of the Sovlet delegate's, M. An- interventions drei Vighinakya yesterday, but that he would not allow any further discus- son about candidates or any! matter forbidden by the rules.)
M. Vishinsky then lenped to his feet and asked permission to speak. ile then strode, red- faced, to the rostrum and said:
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Frankfurt, Oct. 1. General Lucius D. Clay, the Egypt, or through the Middle have accepted last week's offer M. Vishinsky had the last United States Military Governor East to India, that they should by the French Government of word by pointing out that al|for Germany, today described first ba Inoculated against sanctuary in France.
The broadcast announcemant; though the British Commons a "breach of existing agree. cholera. wealth's representation was as ments", the remarks on "United
for telling the immigrants elther priority States monopolists" made by freight space on all phaes to accept the French offer or M. Sergein Tulpanor, the chief leaving Britain for the cholera stay in Germany on their own
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Egyptian Air Force planes not England Palestine" have PERFECT SMOKING PLEASURE! Vassily Sokolovsky, the Soviet, Military Governor, for an ex- today New low over the villages been found in the campa
on in the cholera stricken areas -Reuter, planation of the remarka "United
of Egypt spraying farma and States monopolials",
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their financial benefits out of
Egyptian troops tightened Jobs as military administrators. up the sanitary cordon around He told the correspondents the infected areas in Sharkla (covering 2,- that he had naked Marshal and Calioubleth Sokolovsky whether the state. 300 square miles) where the ment by M. Tulpanor marked epidemie began. the beginning of a new policy of the Soviet occupation authorities, -Reuter.
· London, Oct. 2. wartime Halifax bomber plane will take of frem Britain at midnight tomorrow on ON 6,000-mile light to Singapore with a fier and a half ton pro. pillor shaft for the steamship, Lake Chilco, which was towed into Singapore Harbour last month with its propeller shaft
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The 17-feet long shaft will be slung from a bram below the bomb bay-Reuter.
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Canberra, Oct. 2. Arthur A. Caiwell, Minister 10- of Immigration, announced One cholom case was today day that a British contractor,
Alexandria the WJ. Ritchie of Sheffield, reported in first since the outbreak began coming, fo Australia with in the other parts of Egypt- carefully selected team according to the city's health building tradesmen to help ac department. About 100 people colerate Australia's housing were "under observation. construction programme. Ritchie
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Czestochowa, Oct. 2. ference to territorial and poli- land had not been replaced by
Poland's Roman Catholic Bishops tical principles of representa the Slavic countries,
charged on Tuesday the existence of tion, which she mentioned, la a Ho again urged the Assem carefully directed and hidden correct principle, but this prin- bly to consider geographical Bruggle" in Poland against the
iple cannot be applied to In- representation in the selection Church.
of the new Security Council churches in this 95% Catholic coup din at the present time."
A pastoral letter
member. Refused To Leave The President, who had been)
There were a few trickles ofry assailed the Communist supported Warn government for what waiting with his gavel poised applause from the Slavic dele- the bishops said was severe
desk at gations during M. Vishinsky's ship of the Catholic Press and called angrily, banged his
retorts but the biggest round for the abolition of "baneless and civil of applause had greeted Mrs, unnecessary
| rights,”--Associated Press, Pandit's earlier remarks.
This rentark and said: would call the attention of the Soviet delegate to the fact that this matter is not in the dis- cussion.
Attack On Author: "Political Bias"
London, Sept. 30.
Onco finished, M. Vishinsky stalked from the rostrum even before tho simultaneous inter-! preter could catch up with his final flow of words in rapid- Are Russian.-—Reuter.
GERMAN
FLAP
Hog, Germany, Oct. 2. German police ordered hun. dreda of men to the Czecho. The Evening Standard today demanded the re- slovakian border today, following signation of the novelist and playwright, J. B. a report that 8,000 armed mem.
bers Priestley, from the Royal Commission on the
of the refugee "Ukrainian Resistance Army" were ap Press for displaying "marked political bias." proaching the United States oc- The editorial declared: "While this i In an adjoining column, the Even-cupation zone of Germany. inveulgation proceeding, it might ng Standard's "London
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The building ed Nations Special Committee would be included in the total on Palestine.
of 1,073 new seltiers travelling The strike, called by the in the S.S. Ormonde leaving Palestina Arab Higher Execu-Britain on Oct. 11-Associated tive, was endorsed by Egyptian | Press. extremist mevements and the
Russia Continues Veto Treatment
Flushing, Oct. 1. Russia today tossed two more vetoes Into the boll- Ing East-West fight of the United Nations after accusing the Western powers of a deliberate campaign to undermine "International co- operation in the United Nations" Finland from
The vetoes blocked Italy and Andrei Gromyko, cast Russla's United Nations 21st and 22nd Vetoes, barring membership this year.
Italy and Finland from the Unit- The Soviet charges were hurled ed Nations in retaliation for the
be thought that Mr. Priestley would claimed that the Royal Commission city. Forty Ukrainian guerillas by the Deputy Foreign Minister, blackballing of Hungary Ru has met on only five days in nearly recently creased into the Ameri-Andrei Vishinsky, at the close of mania and Bulgaria by the Wes 12 months and added that predie can zone at Fassau and said they a gloomy session of the General tern powers, pearance of judicial impartiality," tions that the inquiry would fast two were being followed by thousands Assembly, at which the United
I quoted Priestley as stating pub-years were too optimistic,
more. These guerillas said they States stuck to its guns in the much-disputed veto power if the Keeping his promise to use the licly yesterday "A large section of "At their rate, the Commission's had engaged Soviet and Pollan campaign to keep Soviet Ukraine Western countries refused to ad the press is now devoted to the task final report will eadhout with the police in a battle during a light of the United Nations Security mit the three Soviet satellite of of persuading people that they are last trumper and will be signed by through Poland to Germany. They Council, baving a one time than they ate Archangel Gabriel," the Ding were interned by the American
Eastern Europe, M. Gromyko actually are."
ald-United Prent,,
In that Council, at nearby Lake thus threw new faggots on to the authorities—Asociated Press. Success, the Soviet representative diplomatic bonfrei which had
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