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OBITUARY

KILLED ON DUTY; Mr. E. C. Luscombe, 33 years of age, Assistant Commissioner Police, and Detective Sub- Inspector A. Lenile, 35 years of uge, Detective Sub-Inspector

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1950.

DANGER LURKS IN "POLISH CORRIDOR OF AFRICA

of

The Protectorates Bechuanaland, Basutoland. and Swaziland are remote; un-

By Michael Ardizzone

Parliament ion

Other side

No visitors

for Josef

IAN COLYIN

countrie

from Delegates outskie the Soviet blot; were soid yesterday to have been very the took over Gladwyn Jebu Security Council presidency>

but I It's 100 late now, understand this vegetable hawker 'who gavo: birth to "quads" was not Hecnsed for mass production.

important, and expensive to the South Africa Act of 1910position of having to steelde," he

Union four aeif Roverning toki the units of Britain's Colonial whereby

colonies the Cupo, the Transvaal. April 13.. Empire.

the Oranite Free State, and Natal But the quarrel about thel-were inerted into the Union of future ownership, which hnx South Africa,

What Dr. Malan kuew-andl] been brewing now for 40 years,

This unity was the good that ruy lead to n dangerous Com- sprang from the three-year horror here we are coming to the other nonwealth split

of the Boer War, à much greater side of the picture was that the

The Hotel Continental, in If badly handled it may serve unity was, however, envisaged Pilvy Commell's, advice to Hi to' sway the balance of loyalties country which would include the Majesty would be. "No," and the Munich, has risen like a big In the Union just far enough three Protecioratos, long governed "No" would not be log.in.com-white mushroom out of the

of rubble

Hitler's party

£00,500,000. Josef, the wizened oid porter the old hotel topple

away from Britain to make the by Britain,. and Southern Rhodo- or Britain has certain

pledges

British.

Increased servicemen will cost £88,500,000.

pay 10

I am able amount tnx will ba

Inkon back in

silghtly less

to state that the

Incomo than

are

Nationalist dream of a Repubile sia as well..

in this matter of the Protectorates, capital. of South Africa a practical pos- The Rhodesians have had sever- | Mr. Gordon-Walker repented sibility.

opportunities of Jeling the them in the House of Commons who saw The tragedy of the Protector- Union, but have rejected them on March, 41, when he said

There can be question of under the impact of HAF bombs,

and fetchies my shoes In divided Berlin, "cols ates squabble is that there is a owing to the presence in South

Aries at a Nationalist Party, transferring the territories with comes

in the past 12 years. As fasten to tread... The three territories make that was in favour of leaving the the British Parliament,"

Everybody kn South Africa a bronzed German workmen. large, red patches on the map of Cammonwealth, whereas Rhodesia | Squth Africa, allen patches is erecty loyal to Empire tips. knows that the natives of Pechu- outside, Anish a roction of the

After erashing its way through which, like the unlucky Polish

Southern Rhodesia is a self-analand. Basutoland, and Swazi- bunding--and they finish it togt

nspectators' gallery, according Corridor, split up other people's

land are violently opposed to in-the decorators and furnishers this is a mal- land and are constant and un- governing colony,

Spain returned to the ring and ter which has nothing to do with corporation. Their attitude. was are in, and there are mere rooms derstandable annoyance,

arrive!

but the usual fate, Britain. The Protectorates, how-rummed up the other day by ready for the tourists who don'to an agency despatch, a bull in

"ret promoters of the fight did not." ever, governal as they are from Arthur Keppel Jones, the author af it best-selling politient shoesor: Whitehall, via the British High When Smuts Gott."

The oprelators, their blood Commissioner in South Afrien,

thoroughly ruused, complained are an altogether differat mutter

bitterly at this anti-climax,

great deal of right on both sides.} already ingre ihan once. In office, ut cousuiting tha, nalives and again as if roihing had happencil Russian in where anschluss fears

Illegal entry

The Union's laws stop stori the boundaries of these

of Poller at Twiwan, Kow-territories, across which innumer- of alle snooks are cocked at angry'

South Africans.

Loon, on the morning September, 1, 1050.

A FALLACY EXPLODED

As examples ¦-- Stockmen of Bechuanaland allow diseased cattle to. stray over the border into the Transvaal and Infect huge berds, otherwise protected by tight legislation:

*

In the Act When the South Africa Act was nade there was special provision for the Protectorates to be in corporated into the Union without new legistation.

"These pompin in their owIR territories retain their self-respect but freedom." he said. “We dh vite them into the Union to pass laws, private jalls me Eure peans only: Our policies are 3 deliberately repulsive to them that the idea of winning their consent to incorporatken becomes grotesque.

Due to aid

Just as the West Germans were getting their house in order-t has been 60 per cent due to Marshalt Aid and 40 per cent to the fanatical tempo of the Gor- man worker-the war in Korea broke out,

WILS

American tourists' haalened to cancel their bookings. for the It was laid down that: The

Oberammergau Passion Play. The King, with the advice of the What benefit?

coupon-free German economy Privy Council, may, on addresses

put to a severe strain, as Letsie Motsoene, Senior Dis- hotsewives rushed to the shops Swaziland, squeezed between from the Houses of Parliament of Portuguese East Africa, Natsl the Union, transfer to the Union

this foc. ble own people:-- and the Transvaal, is an easy and the government of these terriet Chief of Basutoland, spoke to buy up tinned foodstuff

route for legal torles)." nuch-used

What possible, benefit can Josef, the porter, sighs las he immigrants into South Africa.

We are waiting for looks round the new white hotel Although South Africans of all there ter Parties have always wanted the comcone to give us a good rea- that still smells of damp mortar. Protectorates, there addresses to son why we should Join the The chef preskien over beautiful! steaks and lobster with nobody the King have never been made. Union."

The "No" therefore, is inevil- there to buy them. It looked as Move than probably they would have been made by Field Murahat able-for the time being.

not had

twvq Smuts himself, world wars futervened.

Even now Dr. Maign, though pressing, for the transfer of the

The United Nations forces in Korea have begun a large- scale programme to integrate Repubile troops into every American combat division.

Much of South Africa's effort It was tried out some time

to preserve her scarce water is ago and the test cases proved.cegatived by forming in the so successful that thousands spongy, mountain-top basins of the Koreans are now being Basutoland.

into American integrated units, where they will be

of

Bouth Africans say thist, opart nuisances from removing such! as these, they could do for more with her limited funds, has bech

a wave of prosperity was about to make everybody happy in Bavaria Then this had to happen.

difficult It's very

to know

•

British troops, In Korea find American coffee revolting, Complete blackout of news about Coca-Cola.

"Squadron-Loader, Trevor had wagered that the trip would not take him longer than the time actually

it Was in which accomplished.” And did 112

Everybody's got a rnéket, Everybody's got a plan.

If you want your garbage

tipping

You must tip the garbage man.

given the same duties and for the territories than Britain, Protectorates "ts by right," doesį Dr. Malan, suggests it would em-7 How to advise my fermer officers" wine shops, I look the other

privileges as the American

De-able to do.

Korean soldiers. The [ence Minister said the troops of the Republic were delight er over this development, and he expressed the hope that the system would extend also to the British and other Unit- ed Nations forces.

The decision has many things to commend it, but first and foremost it is a ges-

the terins

U:C

...

No, Myrtle, this dam on the deprecate such Volga

If it were to come very soon, ns au answer te an address to the the

When passing these Chinese Klug, I would embarrass Union Government far more than

said an old Cermin general. way. There's something I don't 32 intend to approach ills La barrass the Brish Government, Sone of them want to pin the like about a snake in the glass,

of the with the two political Parties i East German police force-good jesty under

pay, long service contracts and They could extend their roll- South Africa Ast, preferring to the Union still violently divided,

hig in why, neending to sonic homes for the family. Here Yvolga is not expected to be a way system to open up thousands me negotiations which were and unlikely to agree on anything

West they are ill treated observers In South Africa,. Dr. of square miles of undeveloped golug on at the outbreak of

World War II.

A "The British Government should Milan is choosing negotiation, 38, militarists and find it hard to eurac. land; sond in their experts to wealth; explett huge mineral

The solve the problems of their millions. not be placed in the diets which has the merit of being slow: el a job.”

East Gerinti police car- of Inndless nativos by settling bla

respond in people's minds to th communities in now sparsely in-

North Korean army--a profes- habited areas.

sional force trained and controlled by the Soviet Army

falking Everybody is

abous Allied proposals to rearro a West. German contingent in Europe.

Sound reasons.

These are all sound argumenis,

ture of confidence which the and they were conceded long ago, Korean troops have earned when Britain gave her blessingt) in battle action during the

whose martial vanished...

It's not all fun

for the ski-ing Trieste shipbuilder

By David Lee

remarica.

divisione Moro embut mould be sent to Western Germany, urges the US. High Commissioner. This is the real McClay.

A gardener in Paris has mar-

Je certainly knew his onions.

but Germans are cautious about ried his wealthy employer. hilling such a move!

Russian bribes

}

past six weeks. Not long ago good idea of what they are most people would have re-fighting for and their morale

If a German buried. the old fally sabre, in his back garden garded Koreans as poor miliis high. The Korean soldier,

five years ago, writes the "Feank- tary material,

and in the too, is far more effective in

further Zeitung, "he was able balance of that judgment the handling infiltrations. He

to the arrested for indemocrati excitability and ferocious in- doesn't suffer from the lan-

"When I get a flat marry Lehaviour. If he declares himself On a recont Sunday mor discipline the race has often guage difficulty which made

my girl Angeling, Harry con- against rearmament today shown in the past weighed as it so hard for the Americans ning there was a "festa"afided. As a married mun he will likely to meet the same proach

The American forces are thei heavily as the impression of to cope with this Communist mosphere in Trieste's largest be paid extra family allowance. a decadent, pacifist people technique,' Probably the shipyards where some of the His other bonuses at present in- barometer of pubile feeling in ed on schedule, and an extra know how they feel about the traits had Korean is much more ruthless world's finest ships have been clude £1 when a ship is launch-Bavaria. The Germans want it. Kurean situation, and so do the pay at Christmas. month's about it, which has both ad- born.

flags Brightly-coloured

Russians who have been trying vantages and disadvantages.

tooned the drab cranes. 15,000 Excellent ship's food served in to belbe half a dozen of Munich shipyard workers, their wives the shipyard canteen keeps his principul barnien to report the conversations of US officers over There is nothing very new and families in their Suntiny-bust costs down.

met him in 1

the canteen. lunch-time highballs. about the Idea of brigading swarmed through the shipyard

You Lunch was thick vegetable soup. don't see the American of Communist indoctrination. troops in this way. It was gates without clocking in.

A vivacious young lady in the balled beef and filed potatoes. G.Is strolling in garrison towns Then it became clear that the the usual practice in the Army gayest of straw hats pressed a South Koreans could fight at of British India, and it proved button, sending a bottle of sickly then an orange, it smelled as fitese days as before. There is

delicious as Italian cooking always new emphasis on training, and the least as well, if not better. It its value in a thousand battles ayant leg against the docs ball was the equivalent of where reared,

spumanti crashing

stayed. was a very important revela- and in many other ways too, bav

bows of a new ship the first twopence hapenny! tion, with a variety of politi-The relations between the liner to be built in Trieste 'alace He could have bad a glass of cal as well as psychological | British officer and the In- the end of the war. It was the red Verona wine for another 15 officer w pon a reired German

The remarkable showing of the North Koreans led many;

to attribute it to the effects

Was.

1

Enjoy it

carpenter

His

་་

for JocallaRLising used.

I cantic

watching, with professional interest as the Americana: hand-

their arias, and advanced across c

1 open, equnlæg

ponnies. "But I'm saving to get married," he explained.

Pony, racing

Icd

Every Germann: feels the Korean siuntion Cas keenly is the British/ They feel that one day Generat Vincenz Muller, in Potsdam with East German constabulary,

E

“Are you" coming down for. "your tes or do i hava to cut you

down?!!

Scientific Instruments

Will fy the Lloyd-Triestine shipping meanings. It was all the dian and Gurkha other ranks, 13,000-ion Australia, which more important because of und between the British sol- une flag on the "Down Under the tremendous impression diar and his opposite number run. created throughout Asia by were almost invariably most

In the Unlied Adriatic ship the way in which the Chinese cordial. Without that spirit,] Communists overran the the system might have been

The Australia had barely set- yards today four.new ships tower country from Chungking to less successful than in fact it tied in the Adriatic, the sirens above the visitor, including: one will, at a word from Moscow

23,000-tati transatlantic Uner. Canton.

had not stopped, sounding, when. the wine started to dow, in the, Harry is busy six days a week, the role of the North Koreans Repeated tributes have in In the operations in the canteens and neighbouring cafea, these vessels,

often puts in a 38-hour week on and march West Mat

On Thursday evenings he puts fatt been paid by American territory around Pohang the At this holiday immosphera officers and war correspon- Republle troops have played launching. I mot a typical Trieste on a smurt sult-to look at him

shipbuilder, 38-year-old Encico then you'd think he was JA BUC dents to the fighting prowess, the greater part, but they op (Harry) Zuzly, ship's of t force that was originally preciated. the support they who 22 years ago: decided to cessful business man in a small arena where pony, trotting races organised as a kind of btained from American Lank make shipbuilding his life, and was and he goes to a floodlit spccial constabulary, with no crews and gunners as much as never regretted it.

Working under billant day are held at mga

"I have three cightponny bats tradition and no prestige, as the Americans recognised long sunshine on the edge of the

nover win, or 19so much, And even when it was con- the offensive spirit and fight clear azure. Adriatic, with an overing on the tole and 1

backdrop of vineyard-lod blikk, verted into an Army it was ing qualities of the Korean Harry Zuzis lives, a life which

For winter still essentially a defance, infantry. The excellent team affers from that, of his counter- rather than a striking, force. Work on this sector suggests ports in other countries as much The performance of these men that when the system is ex as the cente surroundings, Harry Zuzig is a ski enthu Although Trieste workers earnaast Every other Sunday 10 in the first week fulfilled all tended throughout the forces moderate pay and work, long winter he catches a hus at four the worst expectations. They, it will yield similar results. hours they nevertheless enjoy in the morning and arrives ut

itta.

Dolomites by fled and left their equipment behind! So did the Gérnüft, Much, capital had been proximately 24, 0.8) for a breakfast time,"

by mild after all in the first, world made by Communists and 4-hour week, after income tax and gals Back

inglit. Allowed a 12-day holl- war, when they met the tanka their sympathisers, about the have been deducted, Iof the first time. Butes

dynamism of the time. With high prices deps winter when he will spend it in sdon as the America

Korean and the futility not go far. pair of shoes the mountains

him a weelt's pay," the "But, though this

Bound

«i cam 7.300 Hre (n) thứ hạt cho t

nhide unemployment":

!

Barry way with pay, he in zaving it for

may

on the scene they rallied hul of the Republie troops, which ordinary shirt he was wearing like paradist, Barry's uncertain was, of course, attributed 10 cost Bin three dova, money tuluter would worry many work- the reactionary", character Stenk is six shillings a pound wadh other lands, für the threat vernment 120 the butter six shilling had sixpences of unemployment hogai heavily

tha: onusey, they + thw then does, Harry, Züzle

ever since they have their workh welded into a 'stubborn resourceful" Aghting some 50,000, and bold ground unless orde

Somg at tho

been in almost), conti

gave

A matter of wide.

The

and bacon ten shillings.

He pays only sightean:

thanth for room,

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