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INDIANS IN AFRICA APPEAL TO BAGUIO NATIONS FOR HELP

Durban, May 29:

The South African Indian Congross today urged the Philippine conference of seven non-Communist Pacific nations to intervone in the "crisis- created in South Africo" by'the, Malan Government's Bill to divide the Union into segregation areas for the four chief racial groups. The appeal was made in a cable addressed to General Carlos Romulo, the Philippines. Foreign Minister and chairman of the conference, held at Baguio, the summer capital of the Philippines. -

TURKISH

FOREIGN POLICY

Ankara, May 29. The Turkish Prime Minis- ter, Mr. Adnan Menderes, told the National Assembly today that Turkey's foreign policy, aimed at peace and security in the Eastern Mediterranean, required closer co-operation with Near East States.

He said the new Government's foreign policy programme would the traditional

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be based alliances with Britain and France, and the closest collaboration with the United States.

On the domestic side the Prime Minister. laid down a four-point programme.

1.- The utmost Government

economy

2. Fostering of foreign pri- vate capital investments;

3. Less State interference in private affairs;

Over

The Congress President, Dr. Imental Committees because they G.M. Naicker, declared that included what had been the dis- "discriminated tinct reaction and conscious ex- the Union

pression of public opinion against, humiliated and per-

the last 70 years. secuted the Indian minority" and asked the six Asian na- tions represented at Baguio to consider "the Malan Govern- drastic racial policy ment's which is now culminating in our complete annihilation by means of economic strangulu- tion."

The cable asserted that the 1ts to exclude intention eventually Government had proclaimed all South African Indians, most of whom were South

Africans

by a third and in the third and fourth generatione, solely on the ground of their Asian origin.

"How long will Asian leaders continue to tolerate this insult to Asla?"

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In Johannesburg, a group

Daniel Indian women today telegraphed the Prime Minister, Dr. Malan, and the Minister of the Interior, Dr. T. E. Donges, pro- testing against the Group Areas Bill,

The telegram sald

the

Bill

of the There were elements.

desire population who did not this Bill and who would do all the to impede in their power normal process of related groups gravitating towards each other.

Action necessary

There were others who were miated by the anti-white prop. aganda and for that reason it was necessary for the Govern. ment to take action.

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"The positive advantages

for non-white such a scheme

added. groups are obvious," he "New avenues of employment will to closed be opened which are them today, and if we have system like this there is no rea- Bon why the majority of the ser- its own not be conducted by vices in a particular area should people."

that the The Minister added

way measure would go a long towards realising what was

one

to

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1950.

New clue in Viking case

London, May 20. Spotland Yard flow a high officer to Paris this week-end to follow a new clue in the five-week old mystery of can explosion in a Viking airliner

and today oloaked all dave. Topments in a security alience,

Superintendent William Rudkin, the detective who made the air dish, was work. ing with the French police on the "missing link" clue.

The Viking, British Eu. ropean Airways airliner with 27 passengers aboard, limped Northolt Airport, back to London, an April 18. A bomb explosion had ripped out part of the tall fuselage, over the Channel.

Today, Bootland Yard would'

no indication of the Dive form the Paris inquiries were taking. Last month British police officiale abandoned the bellef that the wabotage at- tempt had a political motiva. -Reuter,

NOTES ON SCHUMAN PLAN

on

the

Paris, May 29. France and Britain are likely

exchange views

European coal and steel pool in a series French plan for a of notes during the whole of this week, the French Foreign Once said today.

A message from Rome says that of the main objects of the polley Italy today announced that she of Apartheid (segregation)-thewould join the talks on the setting between up of a European steel and coal elimination of friction with the

races by providing separate pool

4. Encouragement of private aimed at relegating Indians Into

a rigid caste system initiative.

He said that State-owned in-permanent brand of inferiority.

would gradually

handed over to private enterprise,

dustries

be

the anal objective being liquidation of State ownership.

the

He called for the protection of

Bill explained

In Capetown, Dr. Douges told

Assembly the House of

today the Government's new the rural population, declaring that that agriculture was the founda- Group Areas Bili envisaged tion of the State's economy-provision of separate Reuter.

THROUGH RED SPECTACLES

London, May 23. Moscow Radlo sald today that the Big Three Western declaration

on arming Israel and the Arab States of the Middle East had created indignation in Lebanon and Syria.

A Tass despatch from Beirut quoted the newspaper "At Chack" statement im- as saying the pudently violates Arab rights, and every honest man in the Arab

reject

Lae East will

it. On strength of this declaration, the Near East is divided among Bri- tain, France and the United States. The first of them receives Iraq. Transjordan and Egypt; the second, Syria and Lebanon, while the United States receives Saudi- Arabla and Palestine. The Gov- ernments of the Arab States are assigned the role of gendarmes who are to full the orders of London, Paris and Washington." United Press.

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the different land for groups by compulsion sary.

the areas of racial R necci-

The Bill came up for its second reading in the House of Assem bly today. It alms at eventual ownership and control of the occupation of land by the three main racial groups, whites, Afri- cans and coloured people,

After mentioning the envisaged respect "In that provision of separate areas, Dr.

Donges sald:

straightfor- the Bill proposes a ward and clearcut issue on a question of principle, which will have to be squarely met.

"The Bili itself does not pro- demarcations ceed to make the

areas, necessary for the various

necessary It merely creates the

over & machinery for doing so

falr period of years and in and judicial manner.

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"The Books to avoid change-over which would be sudden and complete and so dislocate the economic life of the_country.

the

mea-

Very simple "This attempt to effect change-over as smoothly as pos- sible probably makes the sure somewhat complicated and requiring careful consideration."

Dr. Donges sald the scheme was very simple, and the imme- diate effect of the passage of the place every Bill would be

Д con- part of the country on trolled-ared basis.

Dr. Donges added that the dangers of residential juxtaposi- tion had been too frequently coa- firmed in the history of the part

50 years.

The Durban riots last year were a case in point. Always in the past, there had been attempts to see whether the matter could not be solved by voluntary so- gregation but all the evidence led Irresistibly to the conclusion that yoluntary segregation was no so- fution,

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Mr. J. G. N. Strauss, acting leader of the United Party Op- amendment position, moved an that the House refuse to pass second reading of the Bill untu Commission, presided over by Judge of the Supreme Court. had enquired Into and reported on the subject, with due regard to the financial Implications in- volved and the practical pozel- bility of giving effect to it.

would

Mr. Strauss added that rushing through of this legislation in the way it was being done further help to lower the prestige of the Union in the eyes of the outside world.-Reuter.

CO-OPERATION BY ARABS

Amman, May 29. A six-man Jordan Parlia mentary Committee to prepare the Gov- proposals to assist ernment to continue inter- Arab co-operation within the framework of the Arab League was announced here today.

It followed last night's reaffir- mation by the Jordan Parliament of its annexation of Arab Fales

Line.

An .Italian Foreign Ofce spokesman said that a delegation had been formed to take part in the Paris meetings on the pro- posal for a European pool made by the French Foreign Minister, M. Robert Schuman.

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Speaking at Thionville, in Nor- thern France, today, M. Schu- the that

ameng man said.

his

European oponents

are who seek sul- coal and steel pooling plan "the timid ones

na- within their vation strictly tional frame.":

There were also, he said, "the anxious ones",

But if they admitted that an idea was good it was their duty to help because the object was the putting over of peace for the world, he said.

that some M. Schuman said

had met and unions

treaties with nothing but failure.

"We want to replace them by this organisation of solidarity and co-operation and also we want to do away with this cold war which may break out some day

bad like a

The negotiations are starting in two or three weeks. There is no ime to lose for a delay may mean making it impossible to attain our objectives."

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SOUTH KOREAN ROUND-UP OF ALLEGED REDS

Seoul, May 29.

South Korean police today announced 112 arrests, including 30 candidates contesting tomorrow's General Election, after the discovery of a "Communist spy ring".

The police chief, Kim Tal-son, said that the 30

candidates arrested were being interrogated.

Assembly

The police claimed to have should be elec`ed by the National

and then select broken a code in which mes sages were being sent to for- Cabinet or if the President should continue to exercise both pre- merly Russian-occupied North-cont

rogatives, N ern Korea.

The Democratic Nationalists, At a Press conference, where with 165 candidates, favour the The Korean Na- they announced the arrests, the first course. police displayed captured wireless tipnalists, with 133 candidates, parts, documents and 16,000 and most of the other parties United States dollars and a large support the President retaining

of Korean money power. quantity

In a five-day tour of the Re- allegedly confiscated when the

public,-President Syngman Rhes arrests were made.

fold voters, "Our young Republic Brigadier-General William Lis on trial before the world and

irco Roberts, head of the United States the Election must

and Military Advisory Group In orderly," Korea, told reporters that the He has asked United Nations South Korean Army and pollce observers to tour the polling had killed between 5,000 and 6,000 booths. He fixed the date of the Communist

guerillas

in the Election after an appeal from the Southern part of the Republic United States Secretary of State, since November, 1919. The Ameri- Mr. Dean Acheson, not to post- cans checked the casualty figures pone the two-yearly Election and "I doubt if there are more Reuter, than 200 Communist guerillos left in South Korea", he said.

The American authorities do not expect an outbreak of violence similar to the 1948 Election when 44 people were killed and 62 others were injured.

border, Russian' Along the

gunners of the trained North Korean could blast away many polling booths, but the authorities expect little trouble.

At Kaesong, gateway to Seoul, Koreans have pill the North 10 miles North of the capital,

COLD WAR WILL BE LONG ONE

Montreal, May 29. Sir Alexander Cadogan, Britain's delegate to the United Nations, predicted today that it might take 2,000-generations to put an end to the cold war, but he could. conceive of no other end but a victory for the free nations,

boxes along the crest of foot mountain ridge, which look down Kaedong's main street. North and South Korean soldiers face each other in adjoining pill- boxes on the peaks, but there is seldom any sniping between the frontier guards.

Independents

con.

"Expect no early or easy solu- tion", he said in a speech at giaduation ceremonies at McGill University.

"It may take generations to reach the goal and maybe even your generation will not look The 2,170 candidates

tradi- upon it." texting 210 aents reflect

individuallem. tional Korean More than half of them are Independents. All standing as parties have similar platforms, favouring unification with Nor- thera Korea by constitutional meats.

.....

"But in time", he said, "if you romain firm in your faith and true to the dictates of your con- science and your beart, you will gain in strength and know that the battle is to be won at the last

Sir Alexander, who recolved an

A hundred seats in the single honorary Doctorate of Laws do

still greo at today's ceremonies, sald Chamber legislature are hopefully reserved for Northern that while the cold war was being Korean representatives. The major political whether the

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waged, there were two dangers Is which threatened the free peo- ples danger of "fatalistic de- pair" and a danger of too easy optimism"-Reuter.

Prime Minister

withdrawal of French troops from Indo-China.

the

They adopted a motion asking the French Government:

Indo-China (1) To lay problem before the United Na

Security Council.

BOMB INCIDENT IN DAMASCUS

Damascus, May 29,

at A small bomb.exploded In Paris, the National Con. gress of the French Boslalistions

noon today in the building in Party today called for an, #tort

(2) To promise the United which the Premier, the Finance to include Britain in the uro Nations that once peace returns Minister, and the Home Affairs pean coal and steel poor scheme. It will recognise the real inde- Minister have their offices.--No- Parliament reasserted its sup- The request was included

accapied framework of the French The explosion coincided with port for Arab co-operation after the foreign policy motion, passed pendence of Vietnam the freely casualties were reported. a seven-hour secret session led by the Congress in its third and Union, and withdraw its troops at the beginning of a strike by a statement by the Foreign last day. Among other points the request of a Vietnamese Gov-1,609 Finance Department officials,

Shursigi Minister, Mohamed

made by the Congress was a TC- led

-Reuter. Pasha, who Jordan's dele-

to the Arab League's Politest that Communist China beernment chosen in free elections, including tax collectors, all over

admitted to the United Nations. gation

motion

"Our Party The

sald, cal Committed earlier this month,

Local political circles were sut-deems it necessary to admit, into the United Nations Organisation | prised that the resolution did not at the

the Government which dissatisfaction express Instance of the majority of the in effect today over the destinies Political Committee to consider

of China."

the unification of Jordan and For the first time the Socialists Arab Palestine as a violation of issued a call for the eventual the Arab League's decisions—- Reuter.

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