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SIAM HOLDS KEY TO COMMUNIST SCHEMES

AMBUSH OF U.N. OFFICERS

Batavio, March 19. Five addiuinistrative officers of | the United Nations military ob- zerver new from their head- quarters in Batavia to Medan, Sumatra, this morning to inves- tigate the condition and circum · stances of the shooting of two observers on Friday, The condition of Colonel H. D.

Chaplin, British Army, is termet serious but us. We appears in ne danger. He was the victim of six bullet wounds l in not

London, March 20.

|British intelligonco quarters believe that Siam holds the key to Communist plans for the domina- tion of Asia.

Informed sources said today that most of the For Eastern Communist activity is directed from Bangkok, Siamese capital.

British reports from Bangkok į Any organisation with hend- qupriers-at Bangkok is situated old that the Siamese Premier,

Songkram,

taken strategically to spread tentacles Phobun into the four most vital orientalineosures to deal with the Com- munist threat which earned him countries.

frontiers the reputation of being notl-Chí- ¦ with Burma to the West, French nese, and therein lay the real Indochina to the East and Malaya Idanster,

Stam

comun

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1949.

Lord Listowel Sees Dedman

Canberra, March 19. Lord Listowel, the British Government's special envoy to Australia and New Zea land, had further talks today with the Minister of Defence, Mr. John Dedman. No In- dication was given of what *WAR discusand.

ATOM ROCKETS TO BE TESTED IN AUSTRALIA

Sydney, March 19.

The "Sunday 'Sun" reports in a despatch from Can- berra that the United States will test, rockets with atomic warheads on a rockot rango în Cen- tral Australia.

America also will use the range for the development

and testing of other long range weapons.

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A later message from Syd. ndy said that Lord Llatowel, on arrival there tonight, sald bis Canberra talka had been

that The despatch said very friendly, frank and futh He said he had changed his Ogreement Kiving the United plans

Stutes the He would not leave

use of the range in conjunction for New Zealand until Mon-

with Britni Brid Australin day next and Instead - would

will be ninde rest in Bydney tomorrow.

among the three Governments.

christmas Island in the Indian broadcasting on Earlier, it

Fladlo Hong Kong a frequency of Ocean, 2,000 miles North West 845 kiloeveles per second and an Australian range. wit9.52 megacycles per second in the also be an impurtant observation 31 metre bad. buse from which to observe new H.K.T.. American rocketa.

Programme Summary. cently acquired the rights to ex- 12.32 pm-Mekaties from British Films, platt

phosphate deposits On

Janila Levy

Fia Orchestra, Christmas Island,

with Marla Brill, Jack Couper, Honala ('Dell and Chorus, (MBCTH) 1.00 p.m.--}«} Laren ni

Plasto (Bali) 1.15 pm. --News, Weather Report And

Announcements,

WAS reported that Lord Listowel had plan- to the South. Only 100 miles Unofficial reports said that at

ned to My to Wellington to- 1. the North acress the Indo-least half of the Chintse popula- Lieutenant-Chinese corridor

morrow for talks with is the frontier tion are Communist sympathisers) of the of China prosper.

and Barigkok accepted it as com- Developments 12 the prikii-

knowledge

believed kuring

countries recently Oat they are well armed.--Unit- stimulatre British interest En ed Press, Stam. Tal leterest was reflect-

Meden

to be

Foreign

-

hospital, a UN spokesinan sulet ed the visits of British militory

Also brspital is U.S. Army

fenders in Mudaya +45 Major Jotin Albert Simmons, ministrators. to Bangkok. While condition Is sad

Ofter felala sani lem ekran. He was wounded

that several factors contributet to closer en-operation between rape for Jntert A Dutch Army

spokesman Sur, and Bestan wald the UN Jeep was attacked acten in slumping out ferocism by automatio

ndon the Malaya-Stamese fron- bably Sten

fler. The importance Stam has ng- punk, it is not known whether sumed as a semirer of rier, espres

weapons pra- gunk or machine

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the jeep was escorted, The Jeep

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Junty wilderness in South of Medan between that esty and the town of Brastag Be Lake Toba,

These were

The Art capsanīties DI IN police acties in Java and Sunz

a targat in the sutras. 1945

Associate items

Date

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The

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costly for Malaya whose supplies.

drastically by the re were eut belon to Burma; Cùmmunism

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appeal Sume who l not have 1 samme sort of Nationalist straunde which disrupted. The eronomy of other South But Asun pourilties.

grave

because the

British aurvey

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the New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Fator

his Fraser, and Government-Reuter.

Government Asked To Aid Films

London, March 19.

One of Britain's biggest film trade unions, the Cinematograph and Allied Technicians, today called on the Government to-requisition all idle studio space and start a full production pro- gramme there as a move to cope with the film industry crisis.

the industry the resoluti

In the British view, however,],

Meeting in London, the Asso- "This meeting ses no solution the threat to Siam

from Com elation inamnously passed a to the present

dißculties other munika

the intervention of the movement is principally under resolution calling on the Presi-than ground A

redent of this Board of Trade, Mr. Government to an extent equal, cently indicated that the Harold Wilson, to take all desir-o that by which Hilself has failed." Blamese were becoming more able action, however drastic, to

[said.-Reuler. and more affald of the Chire-establish full working. They nese economic pressure and the include the

fixing of quotas formation within the country

high enough to stimulate pro- duction and the ending of quotu The survey put the number of relief.

ה of

Burt of Chinese emplce.

erry Musical Miracle Camere in the counter of theit

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COPPERS BEST AT LARCENY Port Huron, Michigan,

March 19. Five policemen, decribed as the National best inreeny men on the force. Film Finance Corporation: to ru- were lodgeet in jail today while

the

prosecutor, Nex film" distribution and sure far

at a sought warrants exhibition; to Bs quotas cufficiently high Agure to pro-

The resolutizm enlis 4712 Mr. 250,000 and all that Chiane Wilson to stort full film produc- opies ar Staro, an 20 Malaya,

theat in cimetom with the would help line with which

Gemertumentespotisored eventually Revered Cla

Russian In A Fog

Moscow, March 19. The film director, Mildai Chaurelli, one of the former delegades to the World Pearc Congress in an article in "So- virt Art," said today that the poisonous fog of propaganda for the war is rising over

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Plumber yards dretten of both feature bengals homes.

Australia

A sellable informant told the United Press that at least one American observer recently visited the Australian range. Otherwise there has been no of- efal indication here of the Unit- ed States' interest in the use of the range.

Rigid Security

that

12.24 p.

1.25 p.m.-Interlude,

the

120 pm-London Audio Concert.The Westmater" Orchestra, (ITB) 2.00 p.m.-Chee Down.

4.00 .-Programme Bammary, 4,01 m. Being Time", 4.20 p.m.Portuguese

Пет

Hi! Hour.

7,00 pm-World Neven and Newa An

Kinder mg)

7.15 pm--~||~~ Myron

Some sources spreutate the U.S. Ambasador. Cowen, who is now on holiday in Honolulu, might make-n-detalled report lo President Trum when he visits Washington prior lu assuming his new pust in Manila, Mr. Cowen in a close friend of the newly-named Unit- Defence Secretary,

States

Louis Johnson,

The "Bunday Bun" sald that United States experts told the British authorities that Am- erica needs more space than is

the New Avaliable in

Mexico range to test new weapons. American scientists have been hampered by the fact that the latest "two stage" rockets their maximum distance would land in inhabited areas beyond the New Mexico testing area.

at

Rigid security safeguncus have been thrown around the range. Atkins. Under the direction of British charging them experts, considerable progress has materials from been made in the construction of to remodel their the range which will cover 2,700 miles. including a 1.300 mile

and shot ims, and not to re- Atkins said they had confessed | lanting stage-United Press. peat in the forthcoming quota to using police cars to haul away

a pulley of quota relief paint, linber and other materi- which has resulted in reduced als-United Press,

and, in some cases, cota- for two movie plete exemption houses out of every ye

PUBS WITHOUT ALCOHOE

London, March 18. "Pubs" without the traditional i

The resolution alleges that those who control the industry are pursuing a policy which will perpetuate this tragle peal. tian, which has left hundreds beer or other alcoholic drinks are of film technicians without fur to be proposed by delegates of

the National Temperance Organi ther hope of employment.

I continues: "In our view, the sations when they meet the Home

lus plans for world dominu-movie homes are completely able Secretary, Mr. James Chuter Efe,;

Tite nd dass delirios to absorb and the pill would, next week. theuphu. for world dominate by Weleume all the films which the

They want "friendship public

the Wall Street mappolists," he lustry can produce, were (1) houses,"

working to full capacity, declared.

******* with the aid of the Machadi Plan, decided to en-

Europe.

They are en- mesting the globe with work at naval and ar Janss ONLY

-

which

without 1z+le! border on the Soviet Union. They bentie with the atom bomb and Shreaten to deprive

freedom- loving nations of their indepen- dence and sovereignty."

By contrast, he said, the Soviet Union is engaged

peaceable

labour and is not planning mill- tary bases around America or any other state.-United Press,

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