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HUNGARY HOLDING GENERAL ELECTION

'ON GUARD' ADVICE TO SOCIALISM

Baarn, May 14.

Budapest, May 14.

Hungary's third post-war general election will be It will fargely bo in tho noturo

held tomorrow.

of a plebiscito on the country's recovery drive. Election speeches and appeals have particularly Stressed. the successful figures for the three- year plan, which is expected to be completed in two years and five months by the end of 1949. They have also emphasised the rapid drop in unemployment and the rise in the stand- ard of living.

workers con In-

Jonkheer M. van der Goca The live parties of the Peo-the ordinary

Front will contest the creasingly afford. van Neters, acting leader of ple's

on a single ballot, the Dutch Socialist Party, told election

be registered the International Socialist con- Opposition may ference here today that there by abstention, Invalidation of will be no war as long as in the vote or marking the "no" ternational Socialism is cour-space on the ballot forin. ageous and on guard.

Budapest observers do not ex- pect many abstentions, particul-

Opening "lit: conference planks boty to low-

view-of the recent appeal

kheer van der Goes, said flint the Atlantic Pact, “with its sensa tional results," gave the means to renlise peace.

He pointed out that conferences, mainly

at past

national

to

The

A racant Popular Front #p- peal sald that the election was called "to give our people tha their opportunity to express

of the approval

thorough changes

.which have occurred In two

economic years in and social life of the country." it referred to austing of large

Hand holdings and big

cap italist reaction and the agents of foreign

Imperialism from

defend

our

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 10, 1949.

Japs To Be

MISSION TO JAPAN A

Year Younger SUCCESS, EXPERT SAYS

Tokyo, May 14. January 1, 1980, will and all of B0,000,000 Japaneso one bill year younger under a onacted by the Dlet today.

опо

From time immemorial Jus panona have been "one year old" on birth. Thus born

on Decembar 31 became "two years

old" the next

day:

The now

of logical way counting age which was first Introduced In the Upper House was presed by the House of Representatives

and became law today offéc- tive with the turn of the year. -United Press.

Alleged Assassin

-Arrested

Calro, May 14. With a gun blazing in each

San Francisco, May 15.

Joseph M. Dodge, United States Minister and Fin- ancial Advisor to General Douglas MacArthur in Japan, belioves his mission to stabiliso the Japanese economy was a success.

Mr. Dodge arrived on board the American President

Lines' luxury liner President Wilson.

Mr. Dodge boarded the ship at dobt and the traditional industry Yokohama with his assistant, Dr. and capaety of the Japanera peo- Ralph W. Reld, He is returning pla can be adjusted and developed to report to the State Department towaru economic aclf-suppert," and does not think, ho will be re- Mr. Dodgo said.—Associated Press. quired to return to Japan,

Mr. Dodge praised the co-opera- tion he mission had received from General MacArthur and his stel and from the Prime

Minister, Mr. Yoshida, and the Finance Minister, Mr. Ikeda,

He said the mission's efforts, based on the stabilisation direct- December 10, 1948, produced

Low:

"1

political life; our peace policy to hand, young, handsome Mo-budget which brought to a halt

ence: sco

thin

the constructive work

Uproar At Socialist Congress

Rome, May 14. Stormy interruptions from pro-Communist supporters of Pietro Nenni, the Signor

caused the· suspension of this morning's session of the Italian Socialist Party's National Congress.

The elimination of export subsidies, the reduction of Import

Their uproar silenced Signor subsidies, and the transfer to the Enzo Chiesa, trade union leader budget and disclosure of these lat- and one of the party's right wing ter subsidies, herefore obscured in chiefs. Signor Chiesa crilicised foreign trade account transactions. the way in which the trade union "The creation of R coun- policy is directed by the Com- terpart fund, representing and munist and pro-Communist So- clearly showing in the budget leialist lenders.

by the Bench Br to exercise their Bishops

eivic. duty on polling day.

- A balanced consolidated The Popular Front Is now com- poser of the three parties of the

our country's independ-homed Youssef Malik, alleged the long procession of progressive Government Coalition, two small- er former Opposition parties and freedom of our people, and the to have been the organiser of and large Government deficits, and Socialist leader,

removed most vicious type of problems had been discussed, of

muss organizations, includ-

live-year plan, which is to guar-The assassination of the Egypt double taxation. while this

international ing trade unions. year,

antee the further elevation of our inn Premier, Nokrashy Pasha, matters are belag considered,

In the Government Coalition country."

Inst December, was arrested at such as international control are the Hungarian Workers Party,

Hungarian dawn today by a strong force M. Matyna Rakosi, Europe and joint responsibility fusion of the former Commun-

Workers Party leader, winding of police on El Fawal island, industry, organisation of a united 1st and Social Denwerable Part-

up the

election campaign in off Alexandria. of the tree countries.

tes; the Smallholders, whose lend.

radio speech tonight, promised ter is the Prime Minister, M. I5-

Malik is belleved to be the This year's conference is ex- Ivan Dobl: and the National Pen-

that the fovernment's Ave-year

of the outlawed Moslem pected to exclude finally Signor Van

plan will do more for the people chief sant Party.

In half Brotherhood. had been done Pietro Nenni's Italian Socialist The

former Opposition century before the, war. Party, which last year's conter-parties me in the Front are the

There was a half-hour gun bal-

Signor Chiesa accused them of Its success, however, depends on ence suspended because of its co-

tle on the fifth floor of a house

capital rather provoking labour unreat for Independent Democratic Partythe preservation of peare, he when a combed police force from than operating expenses of the operation with the Communists,

Un- "purely secondary reasons. fed by Father Balogh, a Catholic indded. The International "Peace Caire and Alexandria encircled

Japanese Government.

able to make himself heard above Gluseppe Saragat's priest, and the smalt Radical Front"

had

been Immensely the bullding in which they be-

"4-The

the noise made by the Nenni sup- anti-Communist group, which Party.

strengthened by the victories of lieved Malik to be hiding. None single rate of exchange, to stimu-porters, Signor Chiesa shouted: split from the majority Social The election must be viewed in EW

late and rationallse foreign trade "All right, if you won't let us sad, and the solution of the Ber-

transactions.

speak we will get out." in question is a victory for the

The arrest of Malik ends a "The tightening of the pro- The Chairman suspended the ace policy, Soviet peace

month-long, nationwide

search.com of raw materiais allocating session until the afternoon. Most a Goverment for the purpose maximising observers of tomorrow's elections, M. Placards offering

here expect

Signor Rakos sold that Counts, Barons

reward of 1,000 Egyptian pounds export and products.

Nenni wis a victory for his and other aristocrats no longer arrest of Malik were displayed "These and other related pro-pro-Communist view tomorrow. head the election Iluta, ne in all over Egypt. The Prime Min-jecta are directed at creating con- when the various left, centre and the recent prst, The socialister took the lead in the last difiona under which the relatively right wing motions are voted on. status of the candidates reflects phase of the search for Egypt's low total of the Japanese national-Reuter. the changes which have taken most wanted man. place in the country.

Signor

ist party, remain with the con- the light of the fact that Hung, the Chinese Communist Party, he of the police was injured.

ference.

The question of emigre govern- nents is expected to lead to long lively debale cliseussions and a is probable on the question of European parliament, as British and French delegations differ on cerlain points--Reuter.

ary today claims to have improv ed the living standard of working population considerably faster than some other countries. Food is much more plentiful and cheaper than even a year ago, Shops are filled with textiles and fconsumer goods, ut prices which

"Stop Reparations" Demand By Japan

Tokyo, May 14.

The Japanese Government intends to ask the Far Eastern Commission for overall stoppage of reparations payments in order to put Japan on her economic fect again.

He sat late into the night the arrest with the

Of the 839 candidates running planning

In the election, 340 ure working Secretary of the Interior and the pensants. 310 Industrial workers, chiefs of the Cairo and Alexand-

budi the rest rin police. Reuter. 197 intellectuals craftsmen, employees and small shopkeepers. Among the can- dilates are 150 working women.

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M. Rakesi said the stand taken by the leaders of the Catholic Church in Hungary on the elec- important, tions had been very

Brisbane, May 14. but the support of local priests

These

Doctors here have removed had meant лаб The statement was made by to act on the question of further priests, he said, had become con- pin from the lung of a girl aged vinced from their own experience 3 with a specially designed elec- the Director of the Reparations reparations.

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double-ray an assistant with a

bullt apparatus (a bronchoscope, on the principle of the telescope, the is passed down through the lar- yax and wind-pipe, enabling the observer to see the interior of the larger bronchial tubes)--Reuter.

retained in One of the trump cards in the Japan as a result of the new hund of reaction. he said, had closer been the possibility of a drought but with ample rain "even nature

have supported People's Democracy."Reuter.

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for establishing relations with friendly nations, seems to Te stated.

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REFUGEES IN MIDDLE EAST

Washington, May 14, The United States National Commission for UNESCO said today that a recent

UNESCO

tial.

The money saved from stop- page <21 reparations payments should be used for education and sneral relief, he concluded. United Press.

TRADERS WANT COMPENSATION Acern, Gold Const, May 14, More than 100 traders claiming to have suffered through the "cast of living riots in March, last

year, have cabled demands to Mr.

Arthur Creech-Jones, the Colonial Secretary, for full compensation.

surver showed that there are 817,000 refugees in the Midd East. more the 700,000 of whom urgently need assistance. The Commission said: "Most of them lack proper food and cloth-

The Gold Coast Legislative ing and live in terellet houses, Council has declined to vote £1, in tents under trees and in caves." 000,000 as an ex-gratin grant tu

The surv

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the victims. The Under

traders con- tions in the camps in Egypt, Iraq, tend that as low-abiding and tax- TransJordan,

Lebanon. Palestine and Israel. The reporting foreigners, they are en- to full protection from the snld the largest number of re- Government. They have also fugees is concentrated in Pales-cabled to the Indian, Syrlan, Le- tine 480,000: Syria 100,000; Lebanese and Greek envoys in Lon- banon 100,000; Transjordan 75,000 |don.—Reuter. and Isract 45,000,-United Press,

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