The King and Queen attended a Service for the Knights and Officers of the Order of the Garter in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The tast Bervica was held two years ago. The Order, one of the most famous of the Orders of Chivalry, was founded in A.D. 1348. Photo showa: clad in the blue velvet mantica and robes of the Order, the King and Quean leave 8t George's Chapel after the Service, watched by the Knights and Officers of the Order. (AP Photo).
AMERICA WELCOMES LIAQUAT ALI KHAN
Washington, May 3.
Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, Pakistan's Prime Minister, on arrival in Washington by air from London today said that he had brought for President Tru- man and the great American nation the most friendly greetings of 80,- 000,000 mon and women of Pakistan.
Both articles were necompanied | tain the visitors and he knew the by pictures of the family.
already cordial relationship with Pakistan would be strengthened as a result of their visit.
in
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1080.
COMMUNISM'S THREAT TO INDIA EXTERNAL
New York, May 3.
So long as the Nehru Government stabilises India's life, and low and order are maintained, there is little danger to the country from in- tornal Communists, Mr. K.M. Munshi told the India League of America hero today. Speaking on "The threat of Communism in India," Mr. Munshi said that
Communists in India have only some nuisance value, but added: "The external situation has to be reviewed."
ACHESON ON LONDON TALKS
Washington, May 3.
Asserting that Communism
is the most formidable enemy
of all values which the human PEKING RADIO ON
race has held dear, Mr. Munshi related how he took measures to break the in- fluence of the Communists over industrial labour in Bom-
GORDON'S TRIP
Peking radio announced that
Home Affairs in the province. Gordon, finally carried out its the evacuation ship, General The Communist Parly in India,mission of evacuating some 700 according to Mr. Munsif, is close foreign residents from China and Burma. ly knit and is linked with China despite continuous fprocrastina-
The Secretary of State, Mr.bay when he was Minister for Dean Acheson, said today that the 'Big Three Foreign Minis- tere, meeting in London, this month would discuss needed steps for the general strength- ening of the West.
Powers.
the
The dominant group within the tion on the part of the United Party had hoped that there would States Government. be war between India and Paki- Mr. Acheson was acked at his stan, that the Nehru Government icneral Gordon's previous mis
The broadcast said that the weekly Press conference to out would collapse and that line his hopes for results from the muniam would then come into its "the American Government would Comsions were unsuccessful because meeting in London of the Foreign Ministers of Britain, France and own, Mr. Munshi said.
not permit the General Gordon the United States and of the These expectations were falsito sail into Shanghai. The U.S. Council of the North Atlantic ed. "The opposition group, under gave as a pretext for this the
the advice
of some Chinese tumour-pread by itself that leaders, then came into power le
reactionaries had Kuomintang The three Foreign Ministers the Party with the definite object mined the channel leading inte would see whether the policies of of sabotaging the Nehru Govern-
Shanghai." their three Governments could ment," he added. be brought into line on various Painting out that the threat of matters and what steps were Communism is now on India's needed to be taken for the gene-borders from more ral strengthening of the West. direction, Mr. Munshi sald
of the South East Aslan countries the danger would increase if any went Communist.
The Foreign Ministers would discuss the whole situation in the world as it had developed since the last meeting in Paris in November.
The agenda both of the Big Three meeting and the North Atlantic Council would not be defined until the Foreign Minis- ters themselves met.-Reuter.
Cotton planting plans in China.
year.
of
the
than
Trial of strength
that
Peking said that although the United States recalled Ite diplo matle and consular staffs from "In practice it China in January, one
procrastinated again and again. In a series of impudent attempts to slander the People's Govern- ment, the U.S. State Department elulmed that the evacuation of foreign nationals had been; hindered, but the People's Gov- ernment exposed every such at- tempt."-United Fress.
"In that event," the Bombay Congress 'sader wald, "the first stage will be a trial of strength between the inherent strength of India and the power of Mas- cow."
Mr. Munshi Histed, In this con- nection the factors that constitut- ed India's Internal resistance to Communism. These, according to him, were:
1. The success
2.
HOOVER PLAN CRITICISED
Washington, May 3. Warren Austin sald today after a conference with Presi dent Harry Truman, "1 would strongly oppose any effort to ex- clude the Soviet Union from the United Nations."
to
of the Nehru San Francisco, May 3.
Government's policy of maintain Communist China is out tong peace while securing economic get more cotton produced this justice to the masses,
Mr. Austin, U.S. representative The
various to the UN, thus took sharp issue The opposition of This was reported by Peking parties to Communism and, above UN te reorganised
other political and semi-political with the proposal of ex-Presi- dent Herbert Hoover that the Radlo recently and tonight all, India's nationalistic and cul-Russia and her satellites. gave further detalls
exclude scheme.
tural tradition. It said that in Hopel Province
"The message that Mahatma Mr. Austin said no action by alone the object this year is the Gandhi gave is still with us. In the US. should ever assist the pleating of 800,000 hectares of dia has faith in the moral order Soviet Union to escape from the cotton-25 per cent more than and in God. We believe
principles for peaceful co-opera- last year's acreage. Cotton something higher and nobler than Associated Fress,
tion contained in the UN Charter. sowing is being hastened and at- materialism." tempts will be made to surpass "So long as India is true to
target set.
her message and to her ideal of Ten counties in the Hantan ad- Independence, neither materialism ministrative arca have already nor its progeny, Cominuniam, con sown 40,000 hectares of above their
cotton capture her soul," Mr. Munshi target of
140,000 said.-Reuter-
Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan was replying to an address of welcome by President Truman who received the Pakistan Prime Minister with full military honours at Washington Airport. President Truman said that he was aware of the deep his- torical import of their meeting. "Time," in its review, remarked The Pakistan Prime Minister that the Prime Minister's power and the Begum Liaquat Ali Khan and influence are for greater than Mr. Acheson's statement, which arrived in the American capital those of any princeling in the he read to his weekly Press can- at the invitation of President Islamic world.
ference, read: "We are pleased to Truman, to begin three-week Declaring that peace with Indiu have the opportunity to welcome visit to the United States.
was important if Pakistan was to the Prime Minister and to extend President Truman, in his wel-realise its ambition to industrialise, to him the hospitality of our come speech, said, "Mr. Prine "Time" said that on his visit to the country. Minister, Begum Sabiba; With a United States, Mr. Liaquat Al "We recognise him as one of deep sense of the historical Im-Khau hoped to persuade Amer the most important Dgures port of this occusion, and with ican businessmen" that Pakistan Asla today, not only because of the greatest personal pleasure, I could keep at peace long enough the leadership he has
demon- nm happy to welcome you both to be a good investment risk.
strated. durhig the past two and to the United States.
The magazine said that its cor-one-half years in Pakistan, but "Mrs. Truman htt and respondent, Robert Lubar, gave also because of the high level of Americans throughout our coun- this estimate of Pakistan's future statesmanship which he, together try, have been looking forward "With foreign technical aid, with Prime Minister Nehru to your arrival. We are glad you with peace from India. Linquet India, has displayed in the re- have found it possible to do us can make something of Pakistan.
cent conferences in New Deihl the honour of visiting us, and are Ills people have unity of spirit and Karachi. thankful that
have you
been and a force national pride. It is a Washington and In the ranted a safe journey.
pride which causes
to eight other major them
cities in the any Americans who dream beyond the limitations of United States which the
Prime have had the privilege of visiting reality, and 10 abnormally Minister will visit during his 23-hectares.
be Pakistan are unanimous in their sensitive about any hint that theyday tour our people have mani- pruise of your heartwarming are not as good or as great as tested an eagerness to meet and hospitality,
they think they are. A foreigner entertain the Prime Minister and "I hope that while you are in who has been watching
Pakistan his wife, the Begum Liaquat, the United States you will feel since its inception commented:
"We know that, as result of as much at home as Americans do
we will
become
better when they visit your great
acquainted with him, and he with country. It is likewise my sincere
us. Through this acquaintance our hope that in the course of your
already cordial relationship with stay you will find that Americans
Pakistan will, I know, be streng- and Pakistanis
thened."-Router. common.
"They
have pride but sometimes a
mes titis visit, we little too much pride. They're for ever studying their toes. They try their domndest to be humble, but they can only be humble for hove much a couple of
of minutes."
"Knowing that the number of Invitations from Americans wish ing to extend hospitality has far exceeded the number which your sojourn in the United States will permit you to accept, I wish at this time to extend a warm und heartfelt welcome on behalf of all the American people."
sald
Not strangers Mr. Liaquat All Khan that his wife and he were deeply grateful to the President for his warin and generous welcome.
"In extending your traditional hospitality to us, you and the people of the United States America have done great honour to us and to our country,
of
"I bring you and the great American nation the most friend- ly greetings of the 80,000,000 men and women of Pakistan.
"Although we come from อ distant
country in the heart
of
to
Aala, and it is my first visit your land, the American people are not strangers to 1. We have
known them as educators and as men and women engaged оп
missions of peach.
"We have ''known
them 08
soldiers who fought for treedom
in our plains, our hills and our jungles.
"Ала again since the birth of Pakistan we have known them as messengers of your goodwill.
"I know that my wife and I will be very happy here and that we shall carry back to our people memories not only of the great- ness of your purposes but also of the greatness of your hearts.
"May God who has brought us safely across to your slipres bless our hosts and their homes,
Deep into
∙interest:
Evidence of the deep Amark, loan interest in the shit is seen In the display given by the national nowe magazines."Timo" and “Newsweek" to a preview of “the lotóuhindan
Bath publications, devoted
pegoria their forelim news sections to the event: “Time” under
the
"Newsweek" described Prime Minister as a man of cool courage who was a powerfully built, 5 ft. 8 ins. mass of energy, and said, "He is kept so busy he relaxes merely by shifting to a new type of work”.
Acheson's tribute
Mr.
The Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, said that the United States recognised Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan as one of the most important figures in Asia today.
Mr. Acheson said that the
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In the coiton areas of East Chion, the acreage under
Cairo, May 3. cotton is double last year's and The Foreign Minister, the target for 1950 has been ex-Mohammed Saleh El Dia Bey, ceeded by 26 per cent.
stated today
2 after Cabinet of raw cotton will be the yield pact will be signed by the Arab It is estimated that 55,700 tons meeting that a collective security from the fields of Linosi, tung
Lao-Foreign Ministers during and Jehol Provinces. Arab League Committee meeting
on May 10-Reuter,
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