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Washington, June 30.

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| high United States official today sold the pos- sibility of supplying economic, and financial -aid to the Tugoslavs:if that-country should de- sert the Russian bloc was seriously, considered

Tales Of Hoffman

** London, June 20, (munist, has strengthened the sux. Hussion Communist system and Of on

the problems which picion of· Russiún alms in every là conclude that "forced labour. woiry Western, statesmen, and Westéril Democratic country. It as an infiitution could not naw peuples the problem of Soviet hus also accentuated the misgfy-be. abollshed quickly whbout Russie is the most persistent and ings of Western Socialists, niany ruining the Soviet economy" aculé. "1" is oven ΠΟΤΟ acute of whom clung tenaciously to the Against this, damaging conclu- then the anxious question of bellet. that Bussigh Communiam Ision, partisan of Soviet Russia Howald sit was too early, to whether things are

after moving was

all merely protested vehemenly, declaring | tell whether current Yugoslav 24354 Apwurds

peace or war. If the somewhat advanced form of So- that the author of Forced La- Blissian problem could be stated clal Democracy and ought there-bour-in Soviet-Russia has not dificulties with the Kremlin 32312 in terms reassuring to the West.fore, to be regarded with friendly produced a single piece of évid-Wold lead to reorientation-of-

the idea of war, would racedo and tolerant eyes,

ence in support of his indict the Tito Government toward Into a dim background: So platn British Policy mont This controversy has now men of acknowledged authority Foremost among British Social- lasted several weeks and it in Western lands-General Smuts late of this counding type were feaves me, who am always ready of South Africa, President the Editors of an Engilsh weekly to weigh evidence for or against 3 months HK$18.00 | Frumman of the U.S.A. and Dr. review, the, "New Statesman and any opinion I may hold-with

At a press conference, the ZCA Antonio Salazar, Prime Minister Nation". Even before the British the impression that many- H.K.$30.00

of Portugal--have dwelt upon i Foreign Secretary welcomed the lions of unhappy human beings Administrator, Mr. Paul Hoffman, shrugged off a question whether are undoubtedly horted by Com- munist, Russia Into ceme when Yugoslavia, might be asked, la HK$72.00 In Important speeches.

The problem Itself has not

they are forced to labour, often participato in the ECA in view been amplified by rumours that the rulers of Soviet Russia mav

die under conditions far of her recent bleak with Mos- sald today that the bilateral ald agreement with China be contemplating a change in

Mr. Hoffman sald, there, was probably would be sighed little, to indicate so far, that

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is tis fact that threa public

acties which have hitherto scem-

By Wickham Steed

to

the Western powers, but in dicated that plans for such a contingedey were being de- veloped.

worse than Teoriat Russia in- cow. Dicted upon its political exiles.

ed to justify the epigram thni the foreign policy of the Soviet Union is: "All mischief. of war", Se suidespread is the FORMER EDITOR OF offenders

istrust of Russia

that

short

the

honger in her tactics is diachased in a spirit of doubt whether, af- ter having falled to Wreck', the

"THE TIMES”.

I learned something of Tsarist conditions both from revolution. ary exiles and from other pollil-

who, had

escaped frum.or survived them. Even as described by Lenin's widow Hardly an unbiased authority In her account of Lenin's exile la Siberia, they were not bar burously cruel. I doubt whether the same coûté truthfully

tarted

Washington, June 30.

Mr. A. L. Henderson of the ECA Government Council

Yugoslavia Intended to desert within a few days.

Meanwhile, the ECA Admin- the Communist bloc. How- ever, other informant consistrator, Mr. Paul Hoffman, told aldered it noteworthy that Mr. a press conference he thought

to China

had been moving ald Hoffman, did not deny the pow

with "inusint

speed." ting if the political situa. This

change

• SWIFT:Of silot'äld at sòma fit. i was different from tho

opinión

w.na

Đàn thang go to M. Mayer, has failed to at-Gurupean Recovery Programme Morpholi Plan and Soviet Russia

expressed by Senator Meanwhile, Baikan experts Styles Bridges, who sold that, the tract a great deal of atten- by open oppositon. she would opposed it, they accused Mr. tion. But it should be wel- ot be trying by apparently co- Bevin of siding with the U.S.A.ald of conditions in the Soviet here opined that Yugoslavia's China ald programine had been

to obtain batlly-needed unduly perative but subtly obatnictive against Russia and of subordina-

labour camps today. HIERYpment from Russia |

Mr. Hored.

pointed out, that nethods to hamper iL apting British foreign pelley to that Apologists of Soviet Russia de might have been an important military phases of the China aid It is the first tangible resultication.

ot Washington.

-Ruch doulits as wiwar- The hypothesis of an impend- of the pledges entered into

On May 15, howover, the "Naws ounce

administration. He added that the ' in chiange in by the five signatories of the

Russian tac-Statesman and Nation" pubilshed mnt and maliciour but so long factor in the break between Tito programme were not under ECA They pointed out that the US$123,000,000 grant by Con- les has not been rendered more a review of a new book amount as Soviet rulers refuse to publish and Stalin. Brussels Treaty under Ar-

tightly-sche-gress for military supplies for tonpble by the resignation of ing to an indictment of the So- any statistics of, their slave la- ticle II.

being adminictarad President. Beyes of

viet Czecho-

Union, called "Forced Labourers or to parmit any inspec-Yugoslave had a bour in Soviet Russia". It allow- tion of the camps, protests and duled five-year plan for indue-China

necessitating by the State Department. little trial development, denunciations can. The Anglo-French. agree-lovakia and his replacement by

carry

the Communist nominee. The Im- ed the roviewer-one of the most

The econonle phases of substantial qüähtitles of darn ment establishes reciprocal position

weight... of a Communist con-competent British writers On

building materials, hydro-electric programmé under la direction social security rights be-itution-which President Benes Russian affairs-to

express the

Hungarian Trip

machinery, farm equipment and are "moving right along," Mr. tween the two countries. It firmly refused to sign-upon a conviellon

Meanwhile, the Chief Editor of similar items. United Press. Hoffman said.-United Press. entitles the British worker people preponderently non-Com-forms-an, essential part of the "New Statesman-and-Nation"

who has been allowed to visit in France to the same social

Communist Hungary, hus record- fed some impressions of his visit. They are enlightening, even If us imagine, he has no knowledge of the Magyar language through which alone trustworthy inför nation on Hungarian affairs can be gained. This I say from ex

for it was not until I Rnd learned enough Magyar to study these affairs at first hand

that. slave labour

benefits as the French work- LAST BRITISH TROOPS

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receives, and French

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LEAVE

PALESTINE

Haifa, June 30.

perience

long Royal Marine bugler sounded the general salute as the Union Jack fluttered down from Haifa's port offices at 12.43 GMT today to end 25 years of British rule over troubled Palestine. Two minutes later, Generaling the night in hattle formation to . H. A. MacMillan, the Brito cover the final embarkations. fancy,

COMINFORM TO MOVE FROM BELGRADE

The

Abdullah

the Yugoslav

And Ibn

London, June 30, is precisely the kind of agreement the Brussels

headquarters of the nine-nation Cominform Treaty was designed to en-A

will move from. Belgrade, Marshal Tito's capi courage and we must hope

tal; it was reliably reported in Belgrade tonight. this small beginning will

that I could see behind the de- reptive facade which the old Its new home. will be quickly develop in new and

Hungarian oligarchy presented Bucharest, capital of Rumara,

Now, more ambitious directions.

Western Europe.

where the meeting was held à Communist oligarchy standard- International

one. quarter which "excommunicated" lah Contmander and last Bri- Splares from Cyprus and Sea-representing hardly

ond the isation of social security has long been a dream cherish- ish soldier to embark, stepped free from the 13,000-ton carrier of the people are showing an-Marshal

ato fils barge and salled out Triumph hummed over the Haifat other no less deceptive facade to Communist Party.

The decision to move was made ed by Labour and trade

o the 5,450-lon cruiser Phoeberen from 3 o'clock this morn-trustful visitors. union movements all over

Nevertheless, the Editor's im by the other members of the ing, when the evacuation finally

Buroal the world. It is a means by

vacuation feat.

is undergoing 1 night,

and was taken when the Yuko- men of the Grenadier gary, he say, which backward nations may "It is a rather historie mo- Guards, the Ceichtream Guards forcible conversion", to a new slays Orst refused to take part

Cairo, June 30. Communist religion. And the in the Rumania meeting, It was be encouraged, to improvement," he said, as he shook hands and the 4th and 7th Drago effect of his experience was that said

King Abdullah of Trans- their social conditions and, with the British Consul-General, packed their kit in half-deserted

English- The ' first news of Marshal jordan and King Ibn Saud of. incidentally, therefore, help. Cyrill-Marriott, on the quay barracks-on-Mount Carmel and in an address to an

speaking audience at Budapest Tito's personal activities ince Saudi-Arabia, meeting for the... to break down some of the

he, tried to explain the difficulties ie The last group, of

deppped, th British

the Copainton which confront the British: Gov- 1900

on tipmbshelf. Monday came first time in 23 years, "reached barriers which obstruct the roops to leave were 800 Royal

ernment focus ad trim. Belkunde fous where he complete, agreement on ria- mobility of labour. between farines who were deployed dur→

→ die Brilish tradition of-fedde.. different countries. The

The troops moved into the cation, compromito and fali play we reported in conference with tiengland patriotic ob Convention is also witness

port area and embarked which extends; to the warding M. Alexander Kankovic, Minister to the ideal of the inter-

dawn wie braaking, Haganah class. His remarke pleased the of the Interior, and other com men and Jewish: officials oc- greater part of this audience but munist leaders,

Mi. the Com-. national brotherhood of man

oupled the installations step by sorely disappointed which is accepted by most

stop as the British vacatid, democratic creeds.

The Jewish

wish port manager, who

ving in Halfd harbour with the got under way. Throughout the pressione are enlightening. Hun Communist Information Saud Agree

Purge

Where is the Civil Service purge in Britain to end? Confined at first to those who had-access_to_official secrets.

ide.

KREMLIN OFFER TO SETTLE

Washington, Jane 30. The stalemated Lend-Lease negotiations between United States and Russia took

around the town.

Jows Follow Up

muníst zealots, -

Manila Night

jectives," according to a joint communique Issued by the Arab League today. Kankavlo war, among those specifically named in the The two kings enld they were doing their Best to "resette"

dominfarm, charges,

Trukin today, meühiville Palestine within the framework

Arab League. 4,000: Yurdslava: between 18 and of 23 marched through the siresis King Abdullah today arrived shouting.

Baghdad from Ryadh, the Tha Brugué

Stilhovich, where he met King Abn Saud Manila, July 1.

Reuter despatch re- told students today, that the yesterday, THE City Government at Cominform criticisms were, based ported.

Life Shock

Mi Ambassador, to Soudi Arabian summer capital,

*W*

loak-over--control - of ---the-port with 150 Jewish police, said the British went out of their way to hand over in good order.

Lieutenant-Colonel

R. D. Houghton Commander of the the Royal Marine said the i

evacuation

The communique said: completely midnight last night closed all on "information given in a los le without incident. it is now being extended to turn for the--Better today

nightclubs, bars and dancing spirit by twg Communist Min- Twenty-three-year-old Marine

of faters recently, expelled from the nearly every type of govern- when the Soviets submitted a Joseph, Noakes, of 9 Weston schools within 100 metres

public schools, churches. and Government and Parly-Reuter ment work.

Dagenham, At. this rate new proposal for settling Green, Five Elms,

who

the hauled down Union other public buildings. and there seems no reasons why their US$11,300,000,000 war-

up the general their licences will not be re Jack, summed it should not include all time account.

these feeling with

words: "1newed. persons who have direct.con- nection with the work of government.

Authorities must consider where they are going. It is vital that the interests of the State be adequately safe- guarded, and the safeguards. will, in application, be large ly anti-Communist because the Communist is the person most-likely to justify himself in activities which, accord (FARE)ing to law, are classed as treasonable. If the safe- HK$150.guards already available are not sufficient they should be 35.+

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Just as United States efficiolo think nearly everybody is glad The Mayor's closure order Sad about give-up-hope that to be going."

greement would ever be reath-

The guns of warshilpa in

Yugoslavia "Battle"

have realised, through, the dis cussione complete agreement. on our point of view radera- ing private and public affaire and complete understanding on 1. patriotle and national objoo.

"We are particularly in agres- ment in our support of the Arab- League In all the decision with In the framework of the League' Charter and in the limits of s responsibility, specially in regard An informed source said the on board. The feet includes the ton period, due to the abnormal

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Athens, June 30. the most rice Tylumph, three destroyers, The Mayor's gelini was based

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Independence the Kremling but it was not yet three freighters, three tank land About 60 establishments were try of Foreign Affairs today and sovereignty,, and to rescue known whether it would be seing craft and a score of smaller affected, mostly in downtown said that heavy machine gun the country. ceptable to the United States Graft-Reuter. authorities, who had rejected factory. Proposals as "unsatis

d, the Russians delivered to the vacuation flest covered the port spots which mushroomed in pro- State Department note setting avall to las troops, were safely atbited ardas during the libera

orth new terms.

previous

The biggest stumbling block has CARNIVAL Oerican officials to enter

Soviet

Russia's refusal to permit

The Union to Inspect surplus. Lend-Lease goods.

The United States is willing to forget combat materials destroy- ed during the war, but It Insists Hat Russia should make part payment for Industrial, and farm

it from inquiry or investiga- machinery still in good shape

tion, is to adopt a practice United Press.

which is a menace to the

liberty of everyone, and had a disastrous effect last denial of democracy. B-

240.tons denounce a purge in year, the recovery may be 350.+

other countries laugh at dramatic America for thinking that In Britain, a much increas 350.- everyone who wears a pink ed crop of potatoes should political tie is a dangerous help, with other changes, to 85. Communist. There is a perll bring the calories in the that we may now be taking average diet appreciably 210.- the sante ridiculous path nearer to the figure for the

ourselves

late thirties. All this, how- ever, must not be allowed to obscure the persistence of acute difficulties.

Food Probbers

This promise of excellent . Ms Sir John Boyd Or harvests in Europe and does not tire of pointing out, North America gives some while the world's food, out- hope that the world food put has, so far, lagged behind scarcity may be a little ansed Its former size, the world as this year ends, Good population has grown by ten harvests have already been per cent. India every year þgathocail in the southern seed an addition of four nil- hemisphere. Grain supplies on heads. For, grain sup- [next year may reach, or even plies to reach their former be above what they were amount would mean only a Kalóra the wit, and in some small contribution, to countries, such as France and frieda või thêbe "glowings ph where="bad sweather undernourished numbers.

Manlis.—United Press,

¿Dick:Torher

"We place our full trust in the and mortar fire was heard Arab League and its Political again this morning in Yugo Committee. We are sure that if slavia just across the border the League is forced to take up grms it will be in defence of from Florina,

Árab Enterests, He confirmed that aring was fundachtel

honour, liberty, and peace." heard yesterday.

However, he said, reports that Reuter. a Yuggalaw battalion had crossed isito Greece were not true. The report said, however, that a Battalion, had intended to cross

but did nơi và mi

In Western Macedonia, accord-

ing to a communique, cinshetlare going on West and "South Weat Nestorion and West of

of

Grevena. Heavy losses were: ze-

ported to Have beery intilefod on

America's Empire

Washington, June 30, 4 Ablit United States Con-

two guerila bkitalldis. went gressional Committee has been

Grevena

hamod to study strategic and

A Bra despatch aid that 145 guerillas-Werdd

Wera killind and 37 international aspects of United

wounded Cat Morali. Ondria,

south-west of Nestorion a

States Island, possessions and

unterships, and is expected to

The report also say thisi : 10, rivisit the Pacific islands and, tho,

querills bodies way round

Grant Quy Cordet. Oragon

Yourbling are affer: arti|vi|06

lery and plane slatke

Despatches from scattered

area

querilla

subliem, nimed claimbit of

12-mm group said the Comp

pe fatyling listed four mitter jeniptively plans to leave captains killed.--Asso- the United States on Sept. 1E-17.

Ife wald that the group is like by to wait Guam, Samon, Wako and all the islejida foginerly un- der Japanese mandato. He said That kho com dies mal

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