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INDIA'S KOREA PLAN

May be introduced in the Security Council

FAVOURABLE RECEPTION

Lake Success, August 15,

Indion sources said today that India's plan for a "Little Six”. Committee to plano Korean peace settlement will probably be presented in a formal resolution to the Security Council on Thursday,

First reaction to the plan has been good and the Indian delegate, Sir Benegal Rou, hopes to have a draft proposal worked out in time for Thursday's meeting.

First indications were that the Indian formula might well got the neces

sary soven votes. But, like many another United Nations issue, the outcome appeared to hinge on whether the Ryssions would voto it.

probable, that, into the June 25 Council decree order to minimise chances calling on the North Koreans of a Soviet velo, the resolu- to cease fire and return to tion would omit any reference the 38th Parallel.

It

Was

ANTI-RED GROUP IN TIENTSIN

San Francisco, August 15.

"After a war which has ravaged-

their country, the feelings of the South Koreans about American democracy--If they have ever been favourable-must be rather

Sir Benegal Enid the Committee hesitant.

hear any

to

dia-

jot the Council's non-permanent The USSR could make tem- Įmembers could

pro-porary concessions, knowing that that time would work in their favour. posals, but he emphasised nettlement would have to be This is perfectly well known in based on the June 25 decree. Washington, which makes

However, Indian sources

in-cussion dimcult. [dicated the resolution might gloss "It is also known in New Delhi, over this point in order to keep but accepted, which results in the the draft ak inoffensive the new Indian proposal, like the Hussions as possible and allow first, being received in the United them to hold back their 44th States with mixed feelings." A Russian news agency des- veto.

U:S. support patch from Tientsin today re- Sir Gladwyn Jebb, British

The "New York Times" wel ported that underground move-delegate to the United Nations, comed and supported the inents aimed at overthrowing has asked the Foreign Ofee for Korean proposal by Sir Benegal Communist rule in Chuna have instructions on the latest Indian Rau. been discovered in Tientsin. proposul on Korea, a Foreign

Twenty-five members of the

Office spokesman aald in London "First Column of the Anti-Com-

today. munist National Salvation Army" were arrested, the Tass story said. It said the group was cen- tred in Tsinan and Tientsin but that its leader, identified as Li

new

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1950.

Dangerous possibilities of Talwan

London, Augumi 15. The. Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, 'wald today

that the Government is well qware of the dangerous gon- ibilities of the Taiwan itu. tloh.

Mr. Attlee was replying to telegram from Sociatint member of Parliament, Ten- ner Brockway, who said, "War between the Chiness Communist Government, which we have recognised, and America In GTAVO posal. bility.

nay you to make

it clear that the British sup part in

in Korea' cannot be ax• tended to action' unauthorisi ed by the United Nations. against China."

Mr. Attice.reptled, "Thanks for your telegram about

"Tal wan. We are well aware of the dangerous possibilities of the situation. We have made it quite"alpar that our action in Koren

In accordance

with the' Security Council re- colution and not concerned with Taiwan.”—United Press.

MILITARY TALKS IN. SAIGON

UK DOLLAR GAP TO BE CLOSED

IN TWO YEARS

Chicago, August 15.

Sir Cecil Weir, chairman of the British Dollar Exports Board, said today that Britain aspects to close its "deltar.gop" by the time the Mar shall Plan onds in 1952.

Sir Cecil, said, it would be unwise to make a flat prediction that the goal will be accomplished because anything can happen between now and 1952..

He held a Press conference

at the first United States In- ternational. Trade Fair here.

mainly.

|

DANGER TO ASIA

Washington, August 15,

The Defence Department to- day worned that If the Com- munist forces win the civil war, in Indo-China,, they will be in a favourable position to move on into the rest of South East Asia.

Meanwhile, the sales of Britial goods at the Fair were reported to be climbing toward $3,000,000 at the Trade Fair. Among the 50 British bootha at the Fair goods were reported to be moving at 40 of them. Activity at the remain- Ing 10 appeared to be

for prostige, and promotion

reasons the Trade Fair reported.

Sir Cecil said that to close the dollar gap the British

Commen- wealth will increase exports to the United States and Canada to

The Department summed up $1,000,000,000 In the United the situation in Indo-China in Slater, Sir Cecil said, this will this week's issue of "Armed will mean an increase of exports Forces Talk." This is a pamphlet from the 1948

figure of $200,000,- prepared for use in weekly troop 000 to $200,000,000 to $850,000,- discussion programmes, designed 000 to $400,000,000 by 1958. to keep: Amexlean servicemen

Half of the exports to the Unit-abreast of world affairs, ed States, he said, will probably The pamphlet mild that the be raw materials such as tin, Communist forces In Indo-Chinn [rubber and wool,

were getting arms across the To be doubled

border from Communist China Exports to Canada will have French-spenspred

There is no assurance that the to be doubled. Bir declt sald, have

States, who already They will have to go from casualties can defeat the Commu- suffered heavy 300,000,000 to $600,000,000 and nists without considerable assis~ The "Times" said "Since we are

un composed mostly of capital tance, it said. That is why, the baning our ease on firm grounds

goods, equipment and machin pamphlet sald, the United States of equity and moral law, and

is sending military ald to Indo- The spokesman declined fa

sinco, according to the Indian

the same time Japanese oM-China. coinment on the proposal, but delegate, any decision of the Coun-

clals

reported that Japanese A Communist victory would salt that it was being studied."

British spokesmen stressed firms sold approximately $500,000 add Indo-China to the chain of cil must be founded on a cease- Sir Benegal Rau, Indlan reare and the withdrawal of the there was no intention of taking worth of goods during the drat Soviet satellites. It said: "And if presentative on the Security North Koreans to the 38th

executive decisions. at the week of the Trade Fair. Japanese the Communist movement is suc- Yu-tung, was in Hong Kong. Council, suggested yesterday that Parallel. is hard to see that conference.

textiles firms were forced to turn | cessful in engulfing Indo-China; Members of a second under- the six non-permanent members much can be

much

French headquarters in Indo-down more than $1,000,000 worth it will be in a favourable position Around organisation called the of the Security Council should The editorial continued: "It Ching and the British Command of orders because they could not to move on into the rest of South "National Salvation Volunteer form a committee

In Corps of North

to try to end needs no prophet to guess that, in luyu are normally in close assure delivery within, less than Fart Ang, It will have breached China" were the Korean war,

whatever concern rounded up, Tuss said.

for the Americans,

of intell three The six non-permanent mem-British and French may

information. French Stoff sical limitations due to phy- the line of defence that the anti- have gence

of their plants, down la the Far East."-United Communist world has marked bers are

vialled Malaya Ecuador, India, Yugo- about the Indian proposal, they pers

seven officials

reported, slavin, Cuba, Egypt and Norway.

One hundred Japanese nothing jare

compared to the To-weeks ago.

Generat Marcel

Carpentier, panies are

eight largo reasons, the most important being the Far East. recently urged commodity groups. The Celluloid ita insistence on the validity of during a Press interview that Export Association of Japan has the June 24 resolution of the there should be close military received ofdery of over $100,000, cease-fire and "Le Security Counc!!

for the consultation

among Western Hisafiro Fujita, acting chief of powers on the question of defence the promotional section of the and South East Japanese Ministry of Trade and of Indo-China disappointment for Asia. new Indian proposal on Korea. the Russians is to find Indic

Industry, satd.-United Press. General Foelt will be accom

It said this group was directed by the "central secret service system of Chiang Kai-shek."

The despatch did not say what has happened to the arrest- ed members of the two organisa tions.

A spokesman for the Interne- tional Salvation Army sald the

groups inentioned had no connec- tion with his organisation.

(The use the term "salvation

French comment

Con

In Paris, the French servative

newspaper, Mande", suggested that it might be envior for Russia

be lost.""

Saigon, August 15. Major-General J. N. Pocit, British Army Chief of Staff for Malaya, will torrive here tomorrow to confer with senler French Staff Officers, Omice at Saigon sald the talks

Military The British

Liaison would concern military problems of mutual interest in South East Asia and the Far East. They will be limited to discussion and ex- change of information.

any

ory.

A

com-

dian proposal. for a number of French Commander-in-Chief for Fairing at the Trade

than for North Korean of the

the United States to accept the

"Another

army" is commonly applied in "In the present state of things separating the Korean issue from panied by about five British Staff China to various local organisa-It is a bold (dea." "Le Monde" the question of scating Cum Offeers and other personnel. He tions. It has been used by both wrote, "but it will be wondered, munist China Communist and non-Communist whether it would not be clever Couneli bodies to describe their "patrio- for Moscow to accept the Indian originally

enetivities."-Associated Press. delegate's proposal.

at the

Security table

is Dying to Saigon from Singe- as Mr. Nehru pore in an RAF plane and in proposed." United Press and Reuter.

expected here around noon.

The British Liaison Once sold the officers are expected to re- main in Indo-China two days. Associated Press.

North Koreans still have superiority in numbers

JAPAN-SPAIN TRADE TALKS

Tokyo, August 16. Trade conferences between the Japan are to begin tomorrow, Republle et Spath and occupied General Macarthur's headquarters announced today.

Afr.

Press,

NEW CLASH AT STRASBOURG

HATTA CABINET dustrial

RESIGNATION

Jakarta, August 15.

over

Strasbourg, August 16. gates again clashed in the Euro- British and Continental dele-

pean Assembly today methods of controlling the coal and steel pool to mobiilse the ing respurces of Europe agalast. Communist aggression,

"We have not overthrown the divine right of kings in order to fall down before the divine right The Indonesian Prine Min-vative. Harold MacMillan,

of experts," the British Conser

fold ister, Dr. Mohamed flatta, to-the Assembly, night tendered the resignation Delegatos from Germany, Italy, of his whole Cabinet to Presi- France, Holland and Denmark dent Soekarno after the pro-refused to withdraw their support clamation of the new unitarian from the idea of a supranational State of Republican Indonesia authority, which the British Con- scrvatives and Socialists-in a earlier in the day,

temporary coalition-refuse to hind locked dobra at his palace, hopes of a compromise.-Valted Accepting the resignation be- dccept. Both sides still held out the President asked Dr. Halla's Press. Cabinet to stay in office na n

These ofeers said that, Soviet-chi Francisco J. del Castillo, caretaker Government until the|

Naktong River Front, August 15. Major-General John H. Church, commander of the Twenty-Fourth Division,

said-tonight-that the North Koreans-apparantly still had ample man power to throw into the war. Superiority in numbers is one of the two main reasons why the Communists have been so

successful, General Church said. Hls division was the first American division to go into

action against the Korean Communists.

Lorination of a new Parlamen- tary Government. probably within week.

know how they did it, but they

of the Spanish diplomatic apparently surmounted what ap-made equipment had undoubted- mission in Japan,' will head the peared to him to be an impossibiely been sent in to replace that delegation representing the Gov-

The President flew to Jogja- supply problem.

destroyed by the Americans and ernment of Spain at these meet-kanta this morning to repeat the The Americans are gradually Korean Republicans in the seven inge.

"Negotiations will be conducted at the joint session of the Federal adapting themselves to the Korean weeks of fighting.

proclamation he had earlier made with

a view towards establishing Parliament here. type of warfare, he said, and are learning to dig in, no

Some of the captured matter

guns, on agreement for the conduct of where they are, and try to hold.

Government weapons dre not of trade between the two countries has now therefore ceased to exist

The Jogjakarta The other reason, and the one high ground wherever possible. designed in 1980. In no case, has from Spain havo

recent design. Some guns were The chief articles of import but its leaders will become part behind the feracity of their tight-The percentage of North ing, General Church said, in fear Korcans killed in battle had al Improvement in design since the Japan has exported to Spain tex new single "One For All State captured equipment shown any sall, corks, bark and nuorite. when it comes into being, in the potash, of the new Jakarta Government -fear of what the Americans will ways been higher than that of second world war, intelligence le goods, copper and other mis- which replaces the 16-unit Fedo-

cellaneous commodities, Reuter, ration-Reuter.

*** tanks and

do to them if they lose, and fear Americans, "and it's going to be officers reported-United Press.

of what their own people will do higher every day."

to them if they fail in their as- signment. In other words,

Russian equipment the

General said, the Communists are afraid to surrender and afraid to turn back in battle.

!

Intelligence officers said thera

le little deght that large amounts of new Soviet-made equipment has been sent to the North Koreane.

A veteran of 33 years of mill- tary service, Generál Church ad- mitted that the enemy had made The mileage on many recently good use of supporting fire from enptured vehicles, such as feepa artillery, tankя And especially and motorcycles, has been et- mortars.

tremely low, sometimes no moro

General Church said he did not Ithan 350 miles.

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