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SOCIAL UPSURGE AND KOREA

The problem in Korea is o military one. It is likely to remuin so for a long time. If diplomacy comes into it at all.

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1950,

CHINA AND KOREA

By "Windrush"- Special. correspondent

wanted or did not want a casus it may have large unemployed beit. It in still felt in London torcek. What will do with that It does not

there? The French would like to

be certain that they will not

Council.

as link

effort at reaching an understand- ing with the new China, it may count on the assistance of India as intermediary, The Indian Ambassador, the remarkable Sar- dar Panikkar, socias to be tnej one foreigner who has so far won the confidence of the Chinese leaders.

How strong is the Red Navy?

Good Mornings

Valens something Паррель pretty Zust, 163k# as ir developments In Koren will constitute a wreckord.

A hundred thousand .corpses have been summarily moved out of Shanghal.

•

storted this

Britain's chief Communist, new

"Laval in wax." Of course,

*

Rs a publle figure

he waned lang ngo.

In

Karachi the Governor- General warns the world that the Karenn' war menna BOTNO

"US. selecting grounds to test H-bomb."

Weary GT's In retrost could no doubt make a suggestion,

By the way, did you hear about the electrician who kept two ohms going at once?

Stalin today possesses the charging V-2 type missiles were few in number they include new Wazimurdin everybody's eye,

inst year. Special and formidable warships, The largest submarine armada in approved the world--and busy Soviet deviceen for operating in nclar re-fist of a new class of battleship alone include a corkscrew con- the Soviet Union, was commis dockyards are adding inces- structed on the conning-tower for sioned last year. Dispincing a

Ac-surfacing through Ice.

least 43,000 tons "standard," he santly to its strength.

armament Includen nine IGC cording to “Jane's Fighting Huge tanker-subs for refuelling guns, and she has a speed of over Ships" 1949-50, Russia has coinbat submarines in distant 30 knots. about 360 submarines and the areas are also believed to be in construction of more is high existence. priority,

New battleship

Two additional battleships nr believed to have bem Ini dowr at Archangel carly this year, tone the construction of three more aircraft-garriers has also been

The Korean crisis has made much more complex the already sufficiently complicated pro- blem of British relations with China. In the first days of the criais all ever in London were on Russia. Now it might almost be said that they are on China Everybody knows that in tha | days just before the Korean out-

Sympathetic attitude break, lic British Government

appear on the Indo-China border, was planning a new attempt to

Unemployed forces

Because it is recorulsed in bring Communist China into the

A widespread feeling in London London that sooner or later the Another United Nations. Apparently 4h which lies ahead is

awkward possibility is that, with all these dangerous problems of the new China must Subscription Rates

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Fearing that the practice may was to have been in the middle o war. This may develop like the

oning. the most hopeful course. falcly well informed interest in

to resume July. Now the prospect of Spanish or

would be Grcok civil war; possible the effort to bring Com- ment. The attitude to it, if at movements yesterday.

as soon as the notivilles of the new govern- read, numbers of civil servants hero were sceni making slight Chinese Communist in the may

not lead to International Security Council ta postpone. war, but the interested

outside munist China into the Security times critical, is distinctly gym- indefinitely.

powers will give aid to one sido Security Counell that there is the den of the surprising persistency after exacting heavy tolls."

It is by incans of the pathetic. Reports still reach Lon-016, troops abandon Taejon. For the other. The most 'embarrassing change

best chance of keeping contact of the Communists in their war London has perhaps up to the with Peking, and settling with 1 against cerruption.

1 It was, A breaking Horatius in circumstances

you recollect, has however present under-cclimated China's the

who heen brought about, not by this direct interest in Korea. After arise.

different problems us they out of the old Chinese Adani has practice of exacting tolla 352 but by America's decision to all, it

been followed by a drastic purge is only a century since

bridges. cart ita protection over th .

of the party. A sizeable part of China

Wha the

acknowledged Kuomintang in Taiwan. It i suzerain of Korea: The Chinens certainly not be popular with the being used on public works such 'Britain takes this line, it will the People's Liberation Army In clearly understood in Lond

thought that, though America took simu

aru, very tenacious in defending. United States. Harmony with us Irrigation: It is averybody's Prague, apparently their claims to sovereignty. Amerlea must be the basis of all interest that

the Iron Laneously this action and the Several of the North Korean British policy. But harmony does to be used for this. There is stil

It should continue that a visit behind

curtain at this time would-be- milltary sanctions against Nort regiments are said to have beer, nut mean following the Americans no Terror or huge concentra-post Pollittic. Korea, the two actions have quite trained In Communist China and lead in all respects. different baɛrs.

British-thun, camps. But there is dis to have fought in the Chinese American relailens civil war.

are cordial appointment in London at the "After they were married she It is In acting in Korea America that some of the vital decisions in and respect differences of opin- donat Coinmittee at Peking. This an affliction."

at least possible enough for euch to understand proceedings of the recent Na discovered that her husband, hal was acting on behalf of the the present civil war wlil bn inns. American policy

Well, she said it herselt. Security Council in building up taken, er Influenced, by Peking been conspicuously successful in sembly. But all its members had has not was meant to ba a national ing-; it can have no value or vali- tive security. In acting in Talwar,

a aystem of international collec- rather than Moscow.

East Asia. Great Britain may be nothing but praise of the gov- Opportunity knocks Another consideration has no able to act

The Crown Jewels, 2d. between crament. It looked too much like

(By dity unless it ministers to the America was pursuing its own escaped London. If Peking now America and Asian nationailsın. one of the dreary and sycopliantle part, 3d.) H.M. Stationery Office." same object-the withdrawal individual policy of "containing" postpones the Talwan invasion, J Britain makes a renewed assemblies of Eastern Europe. of the aggressors. But in this Communism in Asia, and had no warrant from the Security Coun- conflict, as in the generali tor what it did. world conflict, the free world

This is not to say that London cannot ignore the aspirations

idges America adversely for It: lying behind it all. In Malaya, Taiwan action. Oplulon is in fact for example, while doing its divided. America can put forward utmost to put down terrorism, persuasive reasons for its decision. the Government is responding, by the Security Council action to that demand for a better Korea, the third world war should be precipitated. then life which is the real main-

America--and the United Nations. spring of the social upsurge will be better placed for wag throughout Asia.

Ing it if Tatwan is under the con- As soon as the front is this moment under

trol. To have let Talwan pass at Communist stablised in South Korea, at-ontrol would have been to let tention should be directed to the Communists gain what might

very important initia the political and economic prove a

advantage. nrublems of reconstruction in Korea. The first objective is, of course, a single Govern- ment for all Korea, but in the meantime the United Nations Commission for Korea should draw up a programme of re- construction, to include agra- rian and other reforms at least equal in scope to the re- forms instituted in Japan inder the Occupation. Of these, land reform was the most far-reaching. The old Seoul Government laid down

The Cockney element is in paper a programme almost

stressed by the Elephant and The Pactic fleet of Sovic: is radical as that of the North

Castle Tavern In the market cecan-going submarines hus been Koreans-but it did nothing

place, which is unique inasmuch estimated as high as 200.. An to carry it out. The only

that it opens Duce a week-on American oMelal statement ac- thing to be said for that Gov-

Market Day and the 5s, licence Fcepts this as u possible figure. rnment is that it was elected

has to be applied for every week of the year,

Ordinarily the movements of by the people-a title not

Russian warships towards the Far easily to be put aside. But a

I do not know what men and Eost could be Come in an' have a drink.'"

simply checked. large proportion of the better

suppers, sunning himself on the will meet,

The man in vest and carpet women the foreign contingent just as Britain was able to count Probably not Mr. F. the trawler flotilla that passed elements in the South Korean

doorstep, knows something about B. Rees sitting on his <ioorstop, through the Straits of Dover Inst Assembly did not accompany

ròugh going, although he has re-

or his brother who is named after month. the Tenby church bell. the Government in retreat.

tired from it all now.

But Ruscian submarines aro In any case a single, unified

Probalily not that. Pickwicklan | now...- prefabricated and..... carried |

born Government must now be the

character-Lewes

and in sections from European Russia bred"-jovial, red-faced and on the trans-Siberion” railway to Arst objective when the fight

broad of girth, Mr. clergy-

Reginald the Pacific to be assembled al ing is over, and the sooner a

Briggs, manager of the little Komsomolsk on the Amur river. gesture is made to make that

cinema there for the past 30 They are then launched, com- manifest the better. We may

Actually Peking has only Mr. Frederick Brychan Rees, was

based } the doorstep,years.

missioned and

on Port be certain that the North just entered into relations none of these.

Arthur, Tsingtao. Vladivostok; Shaking with Inughter, he told Kamchatka and Petropavlovsk, Koreans in the meantime will with North Korea, and it

me that his cinema was having try to enforce in the occupied has sent a mere Charge Son of a veterinary surgeon, he the worst slump ever,

There are also amail expend-

arcas their

able-submarines, manned by two revolutionary d'Affaires there, while it jockey of his day--possibly all

"Do you know how many I had men, and diesel-driven, which can ideas. Nine-tenths of the sent an Ambassador to Outer time. The Turf "Who's Who" in yesterday? Ninety-three. The sally out with two torpedoes trouble has been due to the Mongolia and to most other has said of him: "His average worst ever. Ah, well, you can'ta-plece and a catapult bomb. completely unnatural division countries with which it has, has never been equalled under set a Mrs. Miniver every week."

Jockey Club or National Hunt

Which "Mrs. Miniver". Was of the country. The Com- entered into relations.

The Rules,"

shown at Mr. Brige kle munists have nothing to offer People's Government has,

cinema duing the war It broke but a party and military dic-in fact, shown the utmost

the house record. He said: tatorship over the entire caution and discretion on

"I shall always remember country. The United Nations' the question of Korea. It is Way back in 1021 he won the There was an alert on method of free elections is de- finitely superior, but next time it must, embrace the whole country and not a mere half of it.

Reds adamant

All this in really incontentible But it would be unnatural for persuaded by America. reasoning. Communist China itself to 1

It has declared that it will press on with its attempts at occupying Taiwan. A clash between Com- munist China and Taiwan's pro- inctor.

These Russian submarines em-

body many Innovations. Produc. Although by Anglo-American approved. tion plans for Submarines dis standards Soviet surface ships are

Mrs. Miniver town

By Arthur La Bern

At least three aircraft carriers of 23,000 tons or over are believen to be in commission today: The Red Navy also porsusses it crui- sors with speeds in excess of 3 knots, and more are buliding.

·

and in consequence, the greatest, threat.

"Poland's six-year plan," Isn't it remarkable how these People's Democracles keep outdoing each other in achieve- ment?

bor

on

Two of us were yapping in the Eventually a chap standing hy Inst night about London. aid in halling English: "Scuse, but please to tell me, who is this Ma Blarch?"

Nor are light craft being neglected, Torpedo-boats of Ger- The United Stalen ro

Dian design with speeds of te Amerien, is therefore not impos-i

knots are building in Leningrad ANT sible.

... A grey-haired man with bear the sharp Cockney necents shipyards on the Balife, But sub-|| MIDGE Would this bring into operation ruddy cheeks sat on his front mingling with the broader Sussex strongest arm of Stalin's Navy

of Bermondsey and Southwark marines today constitute the RESEARCH the Sinu-Russla military alliance doorstep, rather like a charac-brogue,

STATION which was negotiated last spring? ter in En American "Our: say. This defence Town" film, clad in his un-]

NO 3 is dificult alliance provided that China and Russin would stand together in dervest, flannel trousers, car the event of an attack on them pet slippers, and his left arm by Jupan, ur by * state allied in a sling. with Japan Doubtless if there were a clash with America, 17

would be represented as an at- called a hearty greeting,

Down the garden path he

and

tack by America, But can Amer- said: "Rough going up that hill, ien be regarded as a state "alled" pal, with Japon The answer would probably depend whether Moscow

Party, with presumably the Liaison Bureau in Peking, Lewes is that sort of tranquil are exercising responsibility town to which all sorts of people for the "international" aspect retire-doctors, stockbrokers, so-

lleltors, schoolteachers, of Communist policy re-men. garding Korea.

But the man on

was the greatest cross-country

+

The "bell boy”!

!

over-

01 of

it and: an

I had a house full on women Inside and a queue

women waiting outside. But not one of them would budge until they'd seen the picture."

true that Peking Radio is Spadah, and the following year head.

Grand National on Shaun Berful dog-fight going on giving more time lately to it was won by his brother anonymous commentaries Music Hall, sympathetic to North Korea,

The second factor which Lewis after 12.7

was

my

Fun on the fifth-

There is A

"Yes, that but the leaders of the Gov-brother, Lewis Bible Recs" re- young There is an Asian majority ernment have been con-minisced the man on the door- on this Commission--a point | spicuously silent. Nobody has step. "He Ilves just up the rond that ought to carry weight been fooled in Peking by the brother is the only jockey who quality about Lewes fiself. Onc

from here. I reckon my young

Mro. Miniver with those who are thinking story that South Korea start- is named after a church bell. in the fallacious terms of cd it all, and it is improbable

almost expects to 800 Greet Continents,or of race in a

that this aggression, with all wo were born, has got an

"The church at Tenby, where Garson shopping in the High- world whose divisions are its potentialities, has gained commonly lovely peal of balls.

un-street. actually very different. There much sympathy in the Peo- dad one of those bells was called But this sedate restrained at are no geographic lines divid ple's Government. * *

Bilble-my parents named young] mosphere is lost every Novem

ber 5th when Lowes has by Ing us: the line' of divi

tradition the biggest bonfires in sion is ideological. There are must not be lost sight of is Lewes, hugged on all alder by the country, and they barn the prejudices, It is true, that the twin fear of Japanese re- the green downs and chalk cliffs, omgy hot of Guy Fawkes but the operate within this broader armament and of counter where. Simon de Montfort de Pope,

feated Henry III, where Ilved cleavage, and it would be im revolutionary intervention Anne of Cloves, where Tom Perhaps the people, who, whow.) politic to brush them aside a on the mainland The actioh Paine Hold tobacco before he the foreign contingent around of no account Where they about Talwan is certainly no where In an ancient tavern in Lioning this, although they wil wrote the "Rights of Man," Lawes will delicately avoid mon- can be indulged with ad-aid to the latter, nor can the 1929 a British Foreign Secretary most certainly be shown the spot vantage to peace and har-slight increase of Japan's and a Russian diplomat met clan In-the long, rambling High-street mony, it is better to do so.. armed polica be regarded as destinely to restore diplomatic where the Protestant

martyr There are two other factors anything more than a normal relations, in a place where beo were burned at the stake.

And they EUR ple love to reminisce.j which have to be kept con- reply to the Communist talk of three things horses; I hope they will meet Mr. Tom stantly in mind by those resmenace on the domestic cricket, bonfires, -

Mason, from Clerkenwell, who ponsible for higher polley: The front. Moreover, the Na- The men ・and women who now lives in Lewes, and has three first is the paramount neces- tionalist offer to send troops will and a town, of which it guage not at all in keeping with arrive tomorrow to study Lewis - parrots, one of which uses lan- sily of localising this conflict to Korea has been refected would still be true to say as Mrs. Miniver in Korea, which may other because of the assumption Defoe wrote of li- The plear. wise spread over the entire that it would merely provoke antest and most delightful of its world. There are a variety Chinese Communist milliary kind in the nation.” pescato

So pleasant is it that its charme of stories coming out of Tainld to the Koreans. The Unit- were not lost even on the peh and from the Nationalist ed Nations, has called for Cockney, mothers and children to stay out all night."? pant lobby in the United States action to put doßtiv |which deliberately seck, to and any. I co-0)

aggravate the erinim." One of. Peking in that mis

the latest is that the People's | faci! Government In Peking, and | us, t.. the Chinoso Communist etion in the w

But Mr. Masort is a sad man, He has lost his white cockatoo which used to fly all over Lowes. "Upet to fly as far as Now- haven and back. Sometimes used gression, the war

who were evacuated there during But one day, during the hot kage wenther In Lowes, Mrs. Maron's vby (2:180 muth so that many of them i charindy put Cocky the Cockatoo ¿woula | decided, to stay, on there ju after out: in the stinahita in Hila kork Krep and sent for hubby: to je: She didn't khów, no?” peitar

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