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Damascus, August 16.
The now Syrian Premier, Hachem Attassi, said to- day that his Cabinet might recall the old House of Representativas, solely to give a voto of support and confidence in his government, The 87-year-old Premier in an exclusive interview with the Associated Press--the first since he took office-said that his Cabinet is.o tem- porary transitional one, whose principal aim will be the restoration of constitutional gov- ernment...
he remembered that the army | 14 the natural protection for any nation
"As a temporary Cabinet, 3) wait nemy, if the new government
failed to live' sup ceither revoke nor comfom wets
to present high hoper, he anid: "It should of Une engine of Hami Zamy, the former Porkterit what was Axe cuted in het Sunday's military 20. He said he, referred to sued at ns the old pipeline agreement, The Syrinn army, he said,
The responsibility for thuse net" (would shed the dark sloop of it will belong to the future House fut ad in the profiction ant des of Representatives, he said.
Lence of Ehe country. +tishrant In a separate and alsa melu- Marula dur poesitend an elaboral įsive interview. Colonel Henusaw), programme to the cerealon of who led the cut, said that he thebr The aim will abo b was sure that the execution of Baxter is to the Tided later, beam hart removes the cause of
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The Propter, a former Prends | dent and veteran of 40 years of Syrian politus, Took 20 years 1 younger than his age,
13 and that Syria now would] retain close and friendly retation with the greater democracies such as the US, with the UN and with | the Arab countries,
The Arabs the whatever their political
be," he said,
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1949.
Coded Message
,
Ukraine Asks For
On Interview Postponement Of
Moscow, August 10,
A coded report on yuster- day's half-hour meeting be. tween Admiral Alan Kick, United States Ambassador to Russia and Premier Stalin was sent from the American Embray here today to Wash Ington.
Admiral Kirk "pent most of the day preparing the re port which was transmitted for the personal attention of the Secretary of Stale, M". Dean Acheson.
Admiral Kirk would not comment today on his inter- view but the general Impres- slon was that he was piss- bis the results of ed with first meeting with Stalin,
All he would way was that the vitit was made at hie own request.-Reuter.
Concern For Hong Kong Advocated
Sydney, August 17.
A "Daily Telegraph" editorial hearted "ng Kong's Fate Very nation, Much
Australia's Concern, devision arges the Australian Government
to cutscern
closely itself more
Far with the situation in the East. the government track in
The editorial says that Hong, etvilian hands, his position work is 13:itain's outer defence
in the Purine
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ofcer under any responsible gov-| path CrhRICH, "Jam here to organise fate vitally concerns Australia. It vuguries are easing and command the army," he said, adds that the Australian Govern- Colonel Hennawi sild that himent, however, has not given any Topext the coup dught sign that it has any lively itt- Aller
longer-fbanasual stability to the enlly, but added terest in Hong Kong's fule. dronight during the Winter, rrisi5 that he was an
tr positin
hat the Foreign suggests that
Dr. Herbert Minister. reached on the Innid | comanent costeli polition masteta, sprint was
and also the Defence Minister, in early Spring when farmers pe since he was strictly Svi t
stenely rafa Foreted that orless
John Dedman, Mr.
together Įted during May and June thous
with one of Australia's ser. Sund that Sunds of pounds worth of crops
visit Hong vice chiefs, should
with Hong Kong and discuss dered any to remain on aude would be lost
the part Kang defence chiefs Australia might have to play In the laland's defence. The editorial aids that Hong Kont
is as important to Austra
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to an end ns suddenly es it start- The sources reported that ten leaving Spain to face a swel- former Syrian Presdent, S. Kontering summer with water sup- watty, deprapheri his congraphies still at danger level.
tolations fo the new Premier, Hassim el Atasay, mud thanked him for "aving the country from
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Meanwhile, suffering with the housewives of Madrid are thou sands of harassed business meu. With all Hits "out of order" due to electricity ruts they must either climb hundreds of stairs to their offres or stay at home.
Prospecting For Uranium
The world quest for urinium has started a spate of inventions for high speed prospecting.
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Tokyo Rose Trial Continues
"Our concern for Hong Kong's safety should be as great us if not greater than Britain's," says the Telegraph.--United Press.
Pl Legation In Canton May Close
Canton
San Francisco, August 10.
Aus- Charles Cousens, former tralian Army major, resumed his trial of evidence in the treason Tokyo Huse say to tell how he taught her to be a "cunic charac- ter" una programme the Japanese believed to be serious propaganda.
Manila, August 17. Wayne Collins, defence counsel, questioned L'ousers carefully as
It was learned today that the his de- Philippine Legation branch in he (Collins) presented fence in the Government's treason Communist threatened case against Iva Tugurt d'Aquino. may soon be clused,
Cousens said Mrs. d'Aquino The Under-Secretary of For- Nerl, to him angrily and eign Affairs, Mr. Felino cried this is the Japanese said come members of the Can- Army!"
ton office would be sent to Honr He reported she was ungry at Kong. Mr. Neri mild the second something that had occurred and
Mr. secretory, Delfin Garcia, who sak. "Oh, what I would like to
is in charge of the Canton office, el to them." to the
und one assistant would remain Witness sold he replied, "You're at Canton and might follow the doing all right, You're fighting Nationalist government either to them well in the propramone an you are deing right here."
oncu came
Chungking or Formosa.
Other personnel of the Logo-
He also said Geoge Nakamto falso know as Geoge Mitsuho. tion in Canton will await fur- From Tangler, G. Mc-Radio Tokya nilicial in charge of ther instructions in Hong Kong, of according to Mr. Neri Aaked Cornici explains that during the the zero Hour mogramme) came
when the Canton office would be
nust few weeks, engineers joining to a group of Allied POW broad-closed, he said the decision may the uranium hunt have spent custers and told them they were more time worrying about "how"
to use a
"nesick" programe, be announced within
few hours.
to find the precious mineral, than When asked by Collins if he had Asked whether the consulate at studying "where" to find it.
Amoy
put on a homesick Amoy would be closed, Mr. Neri at any time lyne of programone, witness re- said he was not yet ready to may
"No, sir, anything regarding the The latest prospecting invention plied emphatically:
consulate.-United Press. becoming popular In Wert Afelen, net. United Press. takes the form of aerial recon- naissance.
Using a combination of a geiger counter and camera trailed from a glider, the prospectors cover dreds of square miles in a few hours.
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So far the inventipu has proved so successful that the RAF is now planning vast geological sur- vey of West and Central Africa
and by geiger counter fitted 'planes.
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Admission Issue
Lake Success, August 10. -. The Ukraine asked the Security Council's Member- ship Committee today to postpone considera. tion of Nepal's application for United Nations membership.
The Ukrainian representative, Mr. Andrey Golagan, sought postponement on the grounds that he required more time to study the information received from Nepal concerning her sover- eignty and independence.
The information was submitted by Nepal in answer to a request by the Committee at its last moot- ing on May 24., It gave a detailed survey-of Nepal's diplomatic and foreign relations.”
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Mr. Galugin, declaring that he | surreest le postpone his questions had not received, this report until and statenent until the Aregant 10), maid, "More te smetting-Reuter. · needed to make an adequate deci- sion."-
The French and Chinese deles pates sauch that they had no ob- jection to postp ning the net- ing.
Mr. Shu list-haut. of Thina, naked that the representative of Nepal e Invited in the militer's deliberations KU that members might obtain more direct information on Nepol.
This motion
was supported by
U.S. Comment
The
On Red Reaction
New York, August 18, Times editorial
today, renting on the Chinese Coin-
the Argentine and Egyptian dele-munists' reaction to the United
States White Paper, said:
The Chinese defegate quested permission to ask ques tions of the Nepalese represen. talive at this meeting.
This would help all delegatra, he said, and would save time.
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"What is generally accepted in the United States
complete repudiation of the still recognised government of China and its real, if not titular, head, Chiang Kai- shek, is interpreted by the Chi- nese Communists as a pledge of continued support for the Kuo-
intang
Mr. D, S. Laskey, of Britain, expressed regret that the Ukrainian representative was - "His impossible to recall any able to dikeuss the Nepalese
previous occasion in which the application now. He suggested United States has made so direct that the Chinese delegate put and detailed an attack upon the writing his questions to
competence and Integrity of a Nepalese representative, 1
friendly State. Yet the Commu- this additional information might hists interpret the White Paper be circulated amung the Com- as a friendly gesture toward a mittee members.
government they seek to The Chairman. Mr. A. A
throw. Unton, Soldatov, of the Soviet asked the Chinese delegate not to insist on asking questions of the Nepalese representative, in view of the Ukrainian request for postponement of the discussion.
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Tho Chinese and Canadian delegates asked that oral ques- tloning be allowed so as to ac- complish as much
possible
today.
Mr. Edward Matt, of the United States, supported the Chinese request to ask questions now.
The Committee then adjourned for five minutes in an attempt to reach a compromise.
over-
"The fact that this confusion of charge and counter-charge could arise points up the assan. tial weakness of our position. The United States had over a solld long period of years tradition and a firm policy In the Far East. But somewhere the sold clarity and purpose. fulness of that policy and pro- cedure disappeared. Now ........ some of the ground has bein lost.
"The United States presumably. embarked upon the charting of n now course of actions with the naming of capable men to review our entire Asiatic policies. Per- When they reconvened thehaps the very attitude of the Ukrainian representative said Chinese Communists will help us that he would be prepared to to realise our own confession of discuss Nepal's application next failure and will stimulate uz to
Founder efforts in future." Tuesday.
The Chinese delegate then United Press.
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