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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1950.
AN UNCONVENTIONAL ADDRESS
A pamphlet is circulating
In England in large numbers called “An Address to, British
By Windrush
Enough to prevent war?
many's refugees ta employed?
stand, Haly's) uh-
Mr. Curtie's pamphlet: suggests, that he criticising the uniqu
Electors". It is by Mr. Lionel'tory" attitude of the Committed sites"; of! actuel¡ confederation. Governmört fde. Th
of the Council!" of Berfiipt" the "Drukh electorate bring about a union. But 'Kas 12, Des Voeux Road, Central, Curtis. It will certainly have of Ministers
Magxknina" Riber,"
very little influence on the re-Europe. "My object" he says "is conla be perainded to accept this not, in the, Alightig Past, secured
to impress the electorate that re- in spite of its suspicion of Ameri-Lall, the advantague (which wa sult of the election, but it sponsibility for averting disaster ca's economic policies. But would Curtis gees in union, whille avold cold war does suggest some interesting is transferred at: à. General: Elec- the American electorale agree?- Ingall the obstacles, the probablyIt was already believed to: bio- speculations,
tion from rulers, who have failed.
Insuperable obsigales, - which – be puffering from goose stop pimples. Nearly everybody al some Im-to discharge it to the shoulders of
in Federations?
ita military portant moment of his life must the vatëra shiemselves."
Finally, even have been inclined to say ""Well,
union of all the free world could Prophets soldom" shine at prae-
“Ktilnd. by quRNES. elther I am med, or all the reattical details. It is easy to shoot
And suppose that, there were a bé'éŭrited“an>far? ng Mr. Gurit
Yes, Myrile, I was a bag, hit of the world is mad. For it seems Mr. Curtis' concrete proppants, confederal union of the US., Great desires, there will be no hard and to HK$72.00 me as plain as a pikentoft that He wants voters to vote only for Britain, and the Anglo-Saxon Do- fast guarantee of peace. For the you're wrong to think it was his
governments girl friend. A
com .. Mr. Curtis is in this mood. He candidates who will pledge them minions. Would that be enough union of the free All news contributions to be
scives in writing to insist that the
to rule, out wap? India, certain will not really constitute thinks-it-stranger let us not government "addreamod to Ediler-in-Chief.
shall put the prevenly would not come into the bluation of men and material Advertliamente
Union. and. Business mince words, he thinks the coun- tion of war in the forefront of
It regards the strugato Which no aggressor will dare try must be mad that this gen their policy.
between Rusia anch'América— sur || communications should be ad
Suppose some outside Every candidate
power were the first to invent dressed to the Company CHINA Crul election can be fought on
the country including the Com-power police in which it does comething more deadly than the ordinary parly, isues, and aver MAIL LTD.
Qunists, would be delighted to not wish to be entangled,
Would Western Germany befom bomb. such questions as the nationalisative such a pledge. But how does
Italy? That
One Year
HK$18.00 HK$30.00
and so on and so on.
in
to
Honourable germ.
Hirohito, sneezing, and shivering with the Tu, is reported to he taying that charges of bacterio- probably
tion of steel or sugar, when there the British Governmerit set about admitted to the union, and also These are damaging weaknesses logic warfare are
in
Is hanging over. un the most awful SABOTAGE IN threat which mankind has over preventing war?
Mr. Curtis sees the only hopel; the nature of questions of in Mr. Curtis' address. But the justified, and just let him get his
of the Union. For if it pamphlet was not Isaued Without hands on the bloke responsilta. known, the threat of the atom
and military union is to be more then, a, ralillary, all cause or provocation. After all, INDO-CHINA-combines that make them or combleration or landscape cheaman, io Igbque marieda
should
all the free geveruments. haps there is a case for carrying with the United States to the our present very intimate union
thar
of this, and of The Soviet Government's very little else.
we are
terally living in recognition of the Vietminh leader Ho Chi-minh is an ob- City of Destruction" says his ad
dress "nore threatening vious attempt to sabotage the Bunyan depicts in The Pilgrims agreement between the Progress. Twice in this century French Government and the we have hardly escaped with in- Vietnam regime under Baoulte loss of lives and treasure. In this atomic age we now have Dal. It may well sabotage before us the valley of the shadow relations between, France and of death. It is time that every the Soviet, and have wide re- voter should realise that at the coming election responsibility for percussions on the whole Far taking the steps to prevent a third Eastern situation.
world war reits with him."
The timing of the moyo tells its own story. Ho Chi-ininh's position was no different when recognition was given than it
in
Defence ignored
pam-
Per-
palical union! there must be only to
is devote more or less unrestricted moves, a 12 page, pamphlet. 18. Curlis agree to the flooding in at Get is the country, mad?!! ment of labour. Would America may well say "Am I mad
According to one source, the - grateful French uro thinking of altering the name of their national
10 anthom
"La Marshall-aid."
The Canberra Committee
Two events have caused a wave of speculation new
indrush
about the future of the Com- which may be the germ of a per- monwealth. One is the pro- fectly good and respectable clamation of the Indian Re- Secretariat What theoretical
at Canberra.
Committee
stbed:
Committ
Supply
in the the capital for
only produce the cablul
if it is cannlleed
nat
Quste quotient.
Peking radio,'sayx, n'' wouilliba.' in-local scribe, claimed that during! the Bassell Street incident "pollee broke into the union premises. wrecked', the place, and 'attacked' the worker
Unexpectedly, it may prove No, Myrtle, qa. armature is not player who doesn't wint Indine proclamation that is a football is a republic will be of grent get paid. service in bringing home the new
+
оте
Can The unhurried East between main connecting Hats the members the Commonwealth.
The Chinese Communists still looked a little like a super-raid to be rushing nowareels to
has distressed some of its into Canton.
members of the "Com-,
The Commonwealth is an strument of political, convenience, it is gemachinery, for, International co-operation: It is not a State or super State: It is not something
The Redi
eds "secm" to have gravkirt?” Irhand it is to be set up and worshipped like
given" an entirely megidet! political system" ip which the "picture" of the "occurrence." It is an Interesting and depress-public on January 26, Thediacussions, cosiid not do, the
comment on Mr. Curtis ad-other is the decision by the rear of events, has done in Individi olds loyalty in the This can 4nly" be regretted
same sense as he owes it to the dress that since it was distributed Colombo Conference to set
State. The member states moy, the Labour Party has issued its
Scope visualised
of course, bg-loyal to the idea of has been since he began manifesto. This devotes only 30 up an Economic Committee.
the guerilla warfare at the end of lines to foreign policy in
Commonwealth, that is, to The Americap way. What will be. the scope of the the ideal of the system of inter-
'I' don't know if, like me, you the war. Indeed, if there had phlet of 12 pages 1 ignores de- The first reaction to, the Colom-Canberra Committee? The Gov-|
lile puzzling that been any change at all, it was fence, the Atlantic Pset, and, ex-bo Conference in London was arments of the Commonwealth national ed-operation which it find it a
quita a Ingrid should, sue: her husband of. I will vote.char. up, this quo3-/embodies, but that' is aint for the worse, since the Viet-cept for the most perfunctory re-certain
ference, the United Nations.
ment. Some people had.
about to produto, a little slinger. State, nam agreement with France
decisions, though, then in the next few weeks. The diferent thing from loyalty to a fot divorce who she herself, was the man who ca dramatie
"Usey Influential anber Mr. Lionel Cre
the "Econo
Biratizes to her husband, I mean. went a long way toward has issued Lils ore appeal, is what these were to be the
Of great service mind about Importance. Stace satisfying the Nationalist aims no ordinary person. Though his would have found it hard to say mist, is alady cider in its own name is not widely known, he has announcement of the setting of the people. There is no
had a distinguished career as theup of the Canberra Committee capital is in short, suggestion
Vietminh} that'
advicer of. successive govern- was passed over with litle come the development of SE Asia, and exercises any real administra- ments. As a young man he ment. But now it has suddenly there its protection, tive functions, over any but a woriced under Lord Milner in beea realised that the small coherent part of the term band who thought out, and thrce in the development of the America, come from meaning of the Commonwealth.
South Africa, and was one of the may prove of Brst-class Impor
resulg desired long as the Crown was tho ritory. There are guerilla then negotiated the acceptance Commonwealth, pockets all over the country, of, the South African constitution The Canberra. Committee may it is true, but the entitlements or 1800. He is
Offent. the scenes the may end: by givlag the waingoan /. Des to hels. A best Stato. India's action, even tholisch | Singapore: of ́tha: vietorious entry initiated behind to recognition are well known, ideas in the Government of India
sald to have be ́relatively a small thing but / politionis akaktim youth
available political machiilery wealth a Secretariat. For many the
Commonwealth.
'brothar American It cannot be contended for a Act of 1919 which at India on years a controversy has been, o capital and Commonwealth poll monwealth, has been valuable in moment that Vietminh pos- the way to the high status which
Ing બ on in the Commonwealth ties have to be brought into a clarifying the new conceptions of "Tender for blood and hdie sessed them.'
it now. enjoys. He was one The question har been whether ance.
tile nature of the Commonwealth
contract i: if the Nor indeed did the Soviet those who helped to bring about the decentralising tendancy of
The "Economist sums this up fachinery for collaboration, and his out by the roots every time Commonwealth Is 4 Myrtle's grandfather, who tedra the 1ost two decades has not gong recognition make such a pro- the settlement of the Irish strug-
far enough. This trend was
in three pregnant sentences: "NO
NO; no more than this, It follows that fession. Its claim was that | Curtis is a rather una aceastary as long as any of the given Mine, Amerien it this machinery must, be changed heaks at the headlines, admits
The countries of
direct action might create and adapted to meet changing he's a bit tender, while his doctor Ho Chi-minh represented the gure in British politics.
of wak
the Commonwealth comparably channels i∙ of vintact circumstances. There is nothing kays thoros, no likelihood that unsure of its independent will of the people. On that British pubile is mistrustful
status. But in all the countries f and understanding But at this sacrosanct about it. There need his blood pressure is going to basis recognition, might well those who work like moles under-
cf the Commonwealth? have been given when Bro round the
powerfall eleventh hour in Asin availability, not even be a ixity of member contract,
If circumstances change, and 3. the time had that for all its conie for knitting it mors/cloadly. Hong Kong and Ho Chiminh past two decades he has come to be suggesting that
regarded in some political circles con
together.
Possesses out of the Union, it is fród to, do
contemporary yesterday was the sole claimant. Re-in England very much in the light
A proposal for a more formal At the
present me this fact is so. It is all a matter. conven-printed on its front and back cognition was simply a plece of a prophet in ancient Israel organisation was made omellythe Western-world's most prac-ince, Other States may choose pages two agency versions of the of deliberate wrecking. 16 People do not always pay much by the Australian Gover itment into poilical advantage in Asia conceptions they will be emblar story-ear) McMahon's
attention to what he urges who the latter part of the war.
It With these new conceppale do so without in any way com Apart from al alight puzzlement
"pouca
aca offensive." looks suspiciously like a put does listen to prophet, except was resisted by Cutiadu. The of new confidence in London promising their soverei dover the duplication, readers up job, from Ho Chi-minh's sporadically? But when he warns
pendence broadcast claiming to be the of danger, the danger has a way an appeared to have been given about the
of the Commony |
on severing their talked of it any wenith.
noted a small discrepancy-one 16 is misconderving links with other countries. sole legal government, and of showing itself a reality of his rapre. when nobody laed, and even dudarmour: While it
What is to be thought the thinking-in-terms-of-the theory in
Many people clearly expect report quoted. the. stop... the proposal of January 19 for present "electiun
Important that the usefulness that Indonesia, for example, my saying the peace plan would cost the establishment of diploma-election in while he is not stand-of whether or not there should of the Commonworth should be thd it easy to associate its own will chat appar while the other $6,000,000,000, the relations, to China's quick ing? The gist is in the sentence the Commonwealth escetariat properly, appreciated, it would be rack with this new pernational 150,000,000,000. response, and the Soviet Gov-There is only one will eliming of the practical needs of the got dont about a role in the still too early to say There are two noughts
ert there springs up by the accident a disaster is extravagant ideas- niackintry”
What will be India's part it 'Life As We used to say at school. dtuation in Asia: a Committes future.
powerful forces working in India, Armament to put the clock back socially and to establish a reactionary Hindu State. If these prevail, the India of the future will wish to work
In 1921.
But nobody has over wisdom of the
ass and ahip.
Dal was still a refugee here in causes which he takos up. In the voles have"rocently "been raised the greatest salto a member state to contract | Journalistid: Jundle.
an
ing disaster. tion of
between sqva»
er. That is, the ernment's similar action,"
This was immediate reign ic sintes by the sequel, to the visit of the Unit-creation of a supra-national au- ed States. Ambassador-at-hoof men and material which thority representing a combina- Large to Indo-China, bearing no aggressor will dare lo assal). a message of goodwill from "This can only be done by the United States to the ex- commen consultation and action Emperor Bao Dai, the head of those of the Commonwealth, and of the British Government, of the Vietnam Government. of all free governments.
The This was set up by agreement | British Government should take with the French Government an immediate intiative." as an independent Goveri- ment within the French
No initiative
Mr. Curtis' reason for issuļng.
up.
Union an agreement which his address is that he sees no had just been ratified by the sign of the British Government A French Assembly. Finally, taking the initiative. He is hor the Soviet action preceded the rided by the "negative and diin- expected decision of the Bri------
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all the
at there has
Professor arges
society to lift taboos on sex
Yuik, February 1.
Yale professor of anthropology today urged the
Protestant clergy to
kond sakuot res
formation by lifting seal pre-marital sexual relations
testont clergyman who 15-3
gienist immediately proteste
Catholic priest, a philosopher and a former Pro-
professor's contention, th
tity is of no value to soci
་ ་ ་ ་ ་
tish and American Govern- to an end-the establishment. ments, to recognise the Bao of centres of observation and Dal Government.
intrigue within the country. A Now it is pretty certain that Moscow does not share Pandit the agreement with France Nehru's honest and single- did add ranch moral strength minded devotion to National- to the Vietnam Government ism. Its sole interest is In under Bao Dal. Vietnam did creating obedient Communist bot get all the Nationalists States. Obviously it doesn't.
Georgó Feler Marsłocki i pron; lle, asked for, especially in mat want Indo-China to go the fessor of anthropology at Yaofi ters of Lotulge affaire. But 16 same way as Indonesia. Hence University, made the propos did get far more than could it bas tried to sabotage both in a panel discussion have been expected a year or the Franco-Vietiiam: agred- annual meeting of the Amer two ago. And it was general-ment and any possible agree- itan Soplit Hygienis Kreolias ly assumed that if and when thent between the Bao Dal re-tion. He defended other ta the Viotham regime offered gime and the Vietminh pation. taboos of present-day to discuss internal peace and alists. Such a development necessary to: the mainte
about of the family. a final settlement with Viet | could only renn the exclusion minh, the Bug Dal regime of the small group of genuine He claimed, howowi would have a group deal of Communists who have been marital bostul exp genuine Nationalist support trying to exploit nationalist mong adolescents
| good:-basin+tón-itnat even: ngxing, bu, Chi-minn's aims for Communist purposes, the pevalence of pane dwn following: Matters | The Kremlin has applied as bestiality and hou might have devloped in much the index to all national pat-["and remove, a imajor. the same way as in Indonesia, | riotism, even when it is l where ja the end the Feder-| with a Coniglindat alists and the Republic found | as in "Yugoslavia. they had much in common: gravatesh its affron
Indeed, they carrie to ari agree- | France,
ment on practically all points; and thus paved the way to the
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