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SELF-ASSERTION BY

THE ASIATIC POWERS

U.S. Armed Aid For Europe

Tokyo, January 5,

The trend toward regional self-assertion by Asiatic -

powers has gone a stop further.

This is the opinion of Allied observers commenting

on India's summoning of a conference of Asiatic and Australasian nations to discuss. In- donesia.

If the conference is held and reached its

Indio As Leador

д

present stage at

Washington, January 4.

if an agreement is reached with time when all Asin in menseed An American committee ofegard to sanctions against the by a Red tide of Soviet Russian

its imperialistle, expansion. three men is drafting a broad Netherlands because of programme of military assist-action against Indonesin, it is ance to foreign countries to be pointed out, the prestige of the submitted to the United States United Nations may be directly Congress this session.

involved.

The programine will providu for and to Western Europe and for other i of the world where de Truunan Administration. Jay crustler it necessary,

is not expected to become law before May at least, fur the North Alzate I'mel, proposed AU being negotiied, his first by be ratified by He Senate.

President Truman is expected to refer to boil this pact and the military and prograntno in his "State of the Union" message 10-

morrow.

Some observers look upon the vigorous campaign by India and other nations sympathetic to the Indonesian ense as an attempt to bring pressure on the United No- tems Organisation in an effort tores effective International

o

action.

There in great sympathy It for inst Allied quarters here the Indonesians, but at the same ims there has been keen realisa- tion of the fact that rapid re-

There is a considerable amountpods East

of work to be done on the pro- granine,

The three Armed Bervices must decide what amount and 1ype of

arms can be spared overtera Altice And The methods by which these arms are to be procured and ship

for

ped,

arins

It is possible that some of the available taraigh wash won, and others by oferretti! On the cash grunts, ability of the country concordi-

csi to repay - Deuter.

SWEETS GOING

OFF RATION

Londinu, January 4.

som be

Prators will

Indies and the Th- donesian area is greatly desired.

to be

The Dutch naturally suspect troubles in Indonesin, it is point Communist instigation for their

ed out, and nre better able to Communist Justify some of their moves be- plots in practically every Asin-

souse

tle area.

of

known

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1949.

Even A Sheep Will Turn

Roms, January 5.

A sheep that turned upon Its shephard and chased him, trying to bite him, is report. ed in dospatches from Bas- sari, 'Cagliari.

Explanation for this' un- shooplike behaviours it had been bitten by a mad dog, and contracted hydrophobis. -Associated Press

BUS STRIKES A CHALLENGE

London, January 4. Officials of the Ministry of Labour today warned London's that their Saturday afternoon strikes for extra pay busmen can be regarded only as a challenge to constitutional au-

that

ANTI-WEST OUTBURST FEARED BY OBSERVERS

New York, January 4.

|Pandit Nohru's summoning of the Asian Conference on Indonesia is regarded in the United States- as an effort to succood in something at which the United Nations has failed. Pro-Republicans hope that the conference will re- sult in some concrete action against the Dutch. Dutch sympathisers expect New Zealand will that it will produce consider. British policy toward the Indo-

jucalon dispute. able furore and nothing else.

One United Nations diplomat sympathetic with the Reuble ex- pressed the opinion: "The West-

n nntions have only about 10 days left on this matter,

to take strong " they fail action before the conference starts in Tulta they will find the Asiaties feeling their oats and rendy for such on outburst of anti-Western" teeling as you have seldom seen before,

One Ailled observer believe thority. thai India' Action In calling

This follows last night's ulti-

"It Is the United States and the proposed

ismatum by the London Transport Britain who will suffer most--1 conference motivated in part by a desire Executive

busmen who

Dutch have alrendy taken their of the New Delhi Governmen strike again next Saturday will abuse and the Russis niwnys to establish treff no apokesman | to dismlased,

manage to look na though they are and leader of the. Asian powers Today's warning

on the side of justice even when they are not."

the

wonderful

lemper the

with the After a conference chlet delegate, N. H. Palar, Socmitro anid, "The British ten- seney at present is to support the

Netherlands against Indonesin, but India's threat to withdraw from the Commonwealth, coupled with Australia's and New Zealand's to the very active fear of war North Las given a paure to the British."— United Press,

Ulster And New Eire Republic

followed He believes that Indian lend-meeting between officials of the

London. January 4. disappearing Ministry and representatives of

Experts of the Government storation of peice and agricuits feel China is

Transport and Generni

Great Bargain

are now examining the effects turk production in the Nether-rst rate Asiatic nation and the

that Indin must assume the role Workers Union, to which

Liberal American sentiment e

of Eire's repeal of her External of leadership if Asiatic peoples husmen belong. An mnounce.

expressed by the New York Pest

see whether are to push forward their efforts ment after the meeting said the columnist, Samuel Grafton, who Relations Act to to obtain full equity with the existing agreement between the observes: "After a

new legislation will be required of Occidental

the position protect powers. Volted men and the London Passenger start in pressing the case against to Press.

Board made full provision for the Dutch, we have ended by Northern leeland.

The Prime Masister. Mr. Cle- the settlement of disputes.

acquiescing in the Dutch refusal About 30,000 busmen at 82 of of the erase fire before conquer-ment Aitlee, has already assured the 110 garages in London staged jing all of Juva,

Parliament that the constitutional An unofficial strike last week- By doing so we have allowed position of Northern Ireland wit London, January 4, end in support of their claim the Soviet Union to buy for n Appeals for recruits for the for extra pay for Saturday after-penny the right to speak as the armed forces are to be made in noun work.

conscience of mankind. ratho speeches by Mr. Clement The strikers decided

to top one of the great bargains in his Attlee, Prime Minister, Sir Stat-work every Saturday

Sonitory.

"Let our the until their claim was met. The i

diplomats win ford Cripps, Chancellor of the

Equally, there sympathy in many Allled circles for the extremely difficult problem which the Dutch have faced in their former colonial empire.

Natural

Fears

ATTLEE APPEAL FOR RECRUITS

Thi

be unaffected by the Elre changes, Str Bash Brooke, Prime Minis- Ister of Northern Ireland, Is

pected in London shortly to cos- Sull with Mr. Attlee.

ex-

Many Alliest fenders still hope some formula can be found to restore pruce in Indonesia and the United Nations run prove its

fectiveness in settling the dis-] party.

Fran the Asiatic viewpoint, Exchequer, and Mr. Ernest Bevin, men's union supports the cle few more such victories for u to give Sir Bas the considered

however, Asiatic nations like In-

Foreight Secretary, on January 19,

lla and her neighbours cannot February 2 and February 16, res- remain indifferent to such men-pectively.--Reuter,

res as the present Dutch mill-

#tary action against the In-

donesian Republic.

Asintle leaders naturally fear anything that smacks of a IC-

alie totum to the old agitressive me. European colonialism,

buy cheap umrationer zoveeks.

Buxds

ازم

M. John Strachey, The Found, it is believed, the Allahabad Winter, apl Torbay tint !xer conference may serve useful 2.1 Movel endret ponnay mclus

papuose if it focusses world at- try's schem

fur destation Heation on the viewpoint of most

cheaper vsweets. is pretty well ready and an announcement will be made as soon as the plans are definite.

Mr. Deakin indicatied that the de-raftomei zweeds will ammunt to more than & quarter of the present

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