AMERICA TO PRESS FOR INVESTIGATION OF PEKING'S CHARGE Alleged aerial
violation
of Manchurian territory
Lake Success, September 3.
It was disclosed today that the United States would demand that the Unit- ed Nations Security Council vote on a resolution to appoint India and Sweden to investigate Communist China's charge that American planes
violated the territory of Manchuria. The deputy United States representative to the United Nations, Ernest Gross, said his delegation would request the Security Council on Wed- nesday to get a vote on the resolution, which would empower the two countries to conduct an on the spot investigation.
"We want action, not words," said Mr. Gross.
SMUTS
The Council will meet un Tuesday afternoon, but the chlet order of business is on- other American measure whiel would call on all countries to
AGAIN ILL refrain from assisting or en-
by
THE CHINA MAIL,, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1030.
MENZIES
Pato
ATTACKS Reparations demand BHAATHENS
THE REDS
Melbourne, September 3. The Australian Prime Min- ister, Mr. Robert G. Menzies, today denounced "60-called peace movements" as "designed to undermine the will of the people to defend themselves in the interest of a foreign power.”
Mr. Menzies, addressing a Wes- toyan Church gathering, declared In a bitter attack on Communiam that there are no peace move- ments behind the Iron Curtain.
In the teachings of International Communism, deception and hypo-
the crisy are
weapons, Pence movements were part of the plun of International Communism and just as deadly as the Communist→ Inspired campaign in Korea.
Mr. Menzies sald that Korca was only one of a dozen places where warfare on a cheap scale, with Communism using another nation on a cotspaw, could bo carried out.
It would be comfortable to say have strafed an airlicid five miles
Manchuria Inside
that Korea was a long way from mistake while flying for the United No Australia, he added, but we tions.
have a responsibility, not only to ourselves but to all mankind. In Australia we shall be compelled to shoulder the burdens of the war.
The United States stood ready to pay reparations and take dis- cipílnary action If the investiga- couraging the North Koreanstion showed the charge to be and refrain from action which completely correct.-United Press. might lead to the spread of the Korean conflict to other areas.
Pretoria, September 3. General Jan Smuts, who has .just recovered from n bout of influenza, is suffering from heart strain. His ductor this This is all but certain to bring afternoon issued the following forth Russia's 441h velo, Inus- much as the wording of its opera- bulletin:
tive paragraph is patently inae- ceptable to the Communists.
"General Smuts has, after his infttenza attack, shown signs of post-Influenzal depresston which have persisted rather longer than
GENERAL SMUTB
if Russia succeeds in preveni- ing a vote on that measure on Mr. Gross suid, the Tuesday, United States will ask that the Korean measure be set aside while the Council considers the Manchurian investigation resolu- tlon on Wednesday. The second resolution also might result in o Soviet veto.
Concern was felt in United Nations circles about General MacArthur's report of indications that the Communists might be recruiting troops in Manchuria.
Little chance ?
If that is so, it was felt there was Inte chrance Communist Chinu would permit Indla und Sweden to send representatives into Manchurin to investigate the Red charge concerning American raids.
General MacArthur referred 10 recruitment in one cautiously. worded paragraph of his third report to the
Council, Security which was submitted during the week-end.
U.S. planes to
fly over London
London, September 3. American F-84 Thunder jet fighters will participate in an aerial parade over London on September 15 to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
Nearly two-thirds of the 210 planes formning pari in the y- past will be Jets.
A single Hurricane fighter- symbol of the Royal Air Forces resistance to the Luftwaffe 1040-will lead the fight.
in
The 16 United States Air Force jet fighters which will partl- cipate in the fly-past are sto- tioned in Britain for training.
It will be the first time Ameri- con jets have joined in the an- nual ceremony, although last year 10 U.S. B-29 Superforts Hew with the British plunes.- Associated Press.
CYPRUS TROUBLE
Nicosia, September 3. He said: "In enemy-held arcas, today read from their altars a Priests from all over Cyprus a large troop concentration is re-protest against the Government's ported near the North Eastern refusal to allow publice meetings border of Korca, indicating the arranged for today possible recruitment of Koreans (union with Greece). from South Eastern Manchuria,
This was the first official hint that Manchurian troops may elther be in action or оп the point of being thrown into the Korean war to aid the Nor. thern Koreans.
on' Enosis
The meetings were to remon- strate against the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. James Grimths, refusal to see a Cyprus delegation in London.
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realise the dangers of Communism but once they do they have all unsurpassed faculty of
by former POW's
Sheffield, Geptember 3.
Atopresentatives of nearly 6,000 farmer, prisoners of war
of the Jupanase today demanded reparations from the Ja pannes Government for the meagre food they were given in prison camps.
Holding their firet national conference in this country as of War (Far members of the Fellowship of Ex-Prisoners East), they urged thempolves to do all possible to make the Japanese Government pay up.
M
Alibert Douglas, Chairman of the Glasgow Branch, said that the United States was paying ex-prisoners of the Japanese * dollar for each day they did not get the food to which they were antitled under international regulations. the money coming from liquidated enemy asscie.
"Most of us existed on a pound and a half (weight) of •
"We.fool we are entitled is some com. rice a day," ha, aald, ponsation from frozen Japanese streta in this country hold by the Government."Router.
PEKING RADIO
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Tokyo, September 3.
"Australians may be slow to The Chinoso Communists. have stopped up their propagando attacks against Britain, while privato reports from Peking' indicated that members of the British diplomatic mission there are getting ready to leave.
firm and not yielding."
standing
In Moscow, Nikolai Pavlenko,
in an "Izvestia" article headlined Peking radio today broadcast its third anti-British "Australian cannon fodder merchant", denounced Mr. Menzies as an "armour-bearer of American imperialism who, whenever ho appeared on his
delivered journey, warmongering. speeches and This apparent change in British-American discussions over to show his China's attitude toward Bri the status of Formosa, the latest strove us utmost American bosses he is ready tolain coincided with well-developments appeared to indicate continue to serve their inferests." founded private reports that
a radical change In Sino-British relations Commenting
United a number of members of the Stutes $100,000,000 loah to Aus-British diplomatic mission in tralia, "Izvestia" reported that the Chinese capital have ap- Australia would receive another plied for exit permits. $150,000,000 in the next five years $150,
The latest Peking attack against exclusively for the purchase of Britain 'involved
alleged high- handed and illegal actions" by the said all sorts American Hong Kong authorities against a advisers had arrived in Canberra group of 39 Chinese students, who
attack within 10 days, following a period of several months during which Britain Was never even mentioned.
American arms.
the on
of
on the trail of Mr. Menzies, pro-arrived from the United States a
In addition, it can be presumed the Peking authorities are not very pleased by the despatch of two British infantry battalions to Korea.-United Press.
TWENTY KILLED
paring the country to be a full few days ago aboard the IN DERAILMENT
satellite.
Pre- Rident Cleveland en route to Com- munist China,
Popular Indignation over the
Ambala, September 3. Menzies policy is mounting and
The students were not permitted
Twenty died and 45 were the Government is employing ter- to disembark upon arrival, but
or to suppress dissatisfaction, were escorted direct to the Sino-injured when the Delhi-bound was de- according to Favlenko, but the British border where they crossed Kashmir mail train
the strug people are continuing
Failed near Gurdaspur. North- into China, the radio said, against American colonisers and Peking used this incident as nern Punjab. about 14 miles
whole from here today. stooges, Pavlenko cited the fallure peg for dredging up a of the recruiting campaign for series of alleged anti-Chinese in-
A local publicity ofleer gave Korean volunteers as an indication cidents by the Hong Kong authori- these figures tonight saying that that the people refuse to be tien,
all the bodies and the injured had cannon fodder.-Reuter und
been taken to the Gurdaspur civil United Press.
hospital.
BURMA SUPPORT
FOR UN
Rangoon, September 4. The Prime Minister, Thakin Today's protest was read at the Nu, today asked the Burmese The United States circulated its Church Council in Cyprus, which ernment's decision to support the direction of the Greek Supreme Parilament to approve his Gov- Manchurian
organised an unofficial plebiselle United Nations action in Korea. ed and the General must be kept rald charges last week to give a in January showing an overwhel-This action is seen is a reply quiet.. Visitors will
be delegations time to study and
to consult their governments be-ming vqte in favour of union. to agitation allowed."
fore it was formally introduced.
usual. Heart strain has reappear-resolution on the
not
The 80-year-old Eider States- man, who was Prime Minister of
Both noutral
South Africa during the world Sweden, a traditional neutral, war; fell victim to the widespread and India, leader of efforts to influenza epidemic here a fort-mediate between Russia and the night ago while recuperating West on Korca, both consented to from. serious heart allment serve If the Council appointed complicated with pneumonia, them to an investigating commis-
He had been up and about for only five weeks after the earlier Illness which had brought him to the point of deuth ve ilmes within a month.
His doctors said in July that only the indomitable will of the Boer War veteron had pulled him through-Reuter,
slon.
United States sources nick these two countries were selected because neither had troops in the Korean fighting and both had diplomatic representation in Peking.
The chief American delegate to the Council, Warren Austin, ad- mitted to the Council last week that one F-51 fighter plane. may
by
Hended
Bishop the
of Kyrenia, the delegation left for the United States yesterday to continue their campaign and to strive to place the issue before the United Nations General As sembly Reuter.
DAKOTA FOUND
Singapore, September 3.
A rescue party with Army es- cort today reached the Royal Air Force Dakota which crashed in the Kelentan jungle in Malaya nine days ago and found all 11 killed instantly.
The party had to fight off a guerilla attack as it lacked its way through the dense jungle.- Reuter.
Flexalum
VENETIAN BLINDS
SHADES: ---
PEACH
H.K. deportations
The accident was believed to Most of these involved probe due to a washing away of the cedures at the border by the foundation of the culvert from Hong Kong Immigration au which the engine and four coa- thorities with respect to Chinesa ches hurtled down.
the Colony,
The victims were in one of trying to enter deportation of Chinese from them.
to Hồng Kong and alleged In-
cursions
Ambulances rushed
the
Into Chinese territory scene from several Punjab towns. Troops and police ard guarding by British forces stationed
the area. Hồng Kong.
in
ment officials are directing reiler
Senior railway and Govern-
operations Router.
Only yesterday the Peking radio anti-Communist against the war by attacked Britain's Communists the
and fellow-campaign in Malays, and a week travellers.
tors. The pro-Communist ago the Communist Governor of World For
Force Congress of Burma Kwantung, General Yeh Chien-
London, September 3. has been distributing leaflets reying, accused the British forces in Conscientious objectors to mil- Printing a Cominform journal Hong Kong of violating the lary service in Britain last year article calling on the people to Chinese berder.
totalled 597 men, about 0.2 per "March forward against the Coming upon the heels of cent of the conscripts, a Labour American troops,"
— Associated | Britain's restriction of strategic Ministry report disclosed today.
exports into China and reported ---Itouter.
Pross.
Moutries
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