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SOUTH KOREAN TROOPS REACH Queen in Scotland PEKING MAY

Restrictions

water may be relaxed

On

Water restrictions may be relaxed this week-end 'as a result of heavy rains during the past few days, said the Government spokesman you terday.

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Απ official statement that the reservoira on the Mainland are now full se a result of the recent raina. The maximum amount of water possible is being taken through the cross-harbour pipe fines for consumption on the i

1 Ind.

On the fland; the Tytam Reservoirs are gradually ill. Ing but are still 62,000,000 gat- fons short of full capacity. If the replenishment continung Ita Intended to relax the restrictions, during this week. end.

It will, however, be nod4- sary to re-impose them

moon as the levels in the Re- norvoirs again fall.

Razing of Pyongyang advocated

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THE 38TH PARALLEL

Limited military operation

North of border forecast

RED RESISTANCE BREAKS

Taegu, September 29.

South Korean forcos, racing up the East coast of Korea, reached the 38th Parallel lato this afternoon, according to air observers, and may cross into North Korea within 24 hours. Passengers in a United States aircraft said that they saw a hill on the Parallel, two miles West of the coastal town of Kismontan, ünder. shellfire by the South Koreans.

Long convoys of South Korean vehiclos distinguished by identification panels were seen fast opproaching the Parallel two or three miles from the hill. There appeared to be no opposition. Off the coast were sovara! United Nations warships.

Aircraft flew 10 miles be-

yond the Parallel but saw no Indication of Communist con-

centrations.

Advance to

A Himited military operation China border?

North of the 38th Parallel in Korea, but stopping short of the Soviel and Chineso frontiers, was- forecast today by usually well- Informed quarters in London probable United Nations polley,

These quarters forecast a two-

decision. point

Firstly, by mafimited military operation North on the North of t

of the 38th Parallel to secure the

a

Seoul. September 20. Major General Frank Lowe, President Truman's per sonal representative in Korea.

recommended bombing raid Korean capital of Pyongyang North Korean capital in retaliation for acts of wan yang and prevent

the North ton destruction committed by Korean armies from reforming in the Communists in Seoul. the low country South of the 40th

Parallel.

Secondly, to make General Lowe toured the clear that, provided sutisfactory South Korean capital while-night cease-fire conditiona be

Can agreed ing was still going on. He found through United Nations machine yldener that the Capitel Build, gry, there is no intention to pro- ing and the Governor-General's voke u major political showdown palace had been set ablaze by with the Soviet Union and Com-

ho fleeing Communists,

munist China by pushing Ameri- | Can and United Nations forces up Field and Air Force Commands to the frontiers of the

Soviet confirmed that neither of these Union, China and Manchuria In buildings had been United

the mountainous areas of North Kutions targets.

Korea between the 40th of d 42nd Gonera! Lowe suld that the Parallels.

General Douglas MacArthur, Commander-in-Chief

Communisty hand

been cold-

of

Tokyo, September 29, Military and political obpar- vera in Tokyo today told the Associated Press that they ex- pacted Allind forces to be or

Into North Korea tá dered take Pyongyang and to push to the borders of Red China. tham That would place about 100 miles South West of Vladivostok.

A spokesman for General

Pyongyang led to speculation that -barring maxpected Russian for Chinese Commulst intervention the end of the Korean conflict was in sight:

The official said "General Mac- Arthur certainly has authorisation to negollate surrender · long, ar

It is confined to military mallars and does not enter the political sphere." This view was shared. by the spokesmer, for the Western Fowers who are agreed that sur- render terms for the North Koreans are basically a malter: for decision by the military powers on the spot.

MacArthur sale that the Gam. Troops race on

'The Air Force reported that the North Koreans are continu»

munists might try, to defend the boundary, but there has been very little pbeļtive in- dication where this resistancoing to buti atetfelds North of might be Associated. Prozs

the 39th Paralel despite the disintegration of "their" army 'In South Korea.

const

38th Parallel, he said: "That to A spokesman sald U.S. pilots the aim of this war. There is have noted particularly that con- struction work is going on at no 38th Parallel," · The President of the

Unlled Wongan, one of the principal Commission for Korea, North Korean airfields. Wonsan is Nations Dr. Bernabe Africa, of the Philip on the 38th parallel on the East pines, declared emphatically that tolerated

Despite settlement can be which left Korea divided. the

General MacArthur, handing work, United Nations pilots say over civil responsibility to Dr. Wonsan feld. flee. anly commented: briefly: My officers and I will now re-

Meanwhile United Nations spearheads today raced an sume our military dutica."

average of 15 miles further Northi

bloodedly deliberate in their vans United Nations foreca in Korea, In Ham." He declared that no milltary advantage could possibly and other speakers at an historic have been gained for them. by ceremony in the Capitol Building thele action.

in Seoul today left unanswered the question whether the United

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was wanton destructibi," usserted, "I recommend ter otts consideration be given to masa bombing raid on Pyongyang In reialtation."

Ceneral Lowe advized that a

Nations forces will cross the 38 Parallel and unify the whole of Koren.

Before the ceremony, General MacArthur spent an hour in close conterence with Generals Walker was the offcial and Almond, Air Force General Stratemeyer and Admiral Strubla.

The occasion handing over the South Korean

capital to President Syngman

leaflet rald be made first, glying Rhoc.

In the National Assembly, the

Surrender talk

the new construction

planes are visible

near the

Queen Elizabeth is grested by the Duke of Hamilton on her arrival at Gt. Salvátůls' Cõiloge, of St Andrevile. Uni- versity, Scotland. She was there to attend the .celebrations commemorating the 500th anniversary of the founding of the .Collega.

(AP Photo),

"SLAVE LABOUR" ALLEGATIONS BY TAIPEH

Taipeh, September 2 Nationalist authorities here, today alleged that Communist China was carrying out a vast plan to exterminate millions of "socially undesirables” by committing" them to 'slavë labour "until death" in Monchuria and Siberia,

Already, 500,000 so-called socially undesirables have been sent to Manchurian and Siberian coal mines. from North China. Another 1,000,000 from South China were ready to be transported.

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end West through territory held by a Defence Ministry-spokes- The_allegations were made lyghtly by the Communists, man, fat, laughing,

cigar- the Eighth Army Headquarters smoking General Chang, Yi reported.

Pilots reported that South ting, "a Koreans and Americans were ad vancing as for West as Nonstop, 20 miles South-West of Toejon and us far, North ns Mockchong, 10 miles from Yongwol, and Kumlin, 15 miles North of Eam-, chok, on the East coast.

General Chang said that the| plan: wna, originated in 1948 by Communist China's Lormer secret "Himmler," a mysterious police controller known only vaguely to the Chinese then by the alias of "Kang Sheng." A senior South Korean oliver!

Com- Kang Sheng, how the claimed today that four-fifths of munist Governor of the Northern South Kores had been reconstul province of Shantung, occupied by the United Nations was last year placed No. 19-on the Nationalistä list of Com- forces.

Airborne

troops pushing to muilst war criminals. wards the 38th Parallel North General Chang

credited

the East of Seoul met the heaviest Nationalists Information partly resistance of today's fighting

to

ured Formosan Com- a captured First reports indicated that

munist, who confessed that ho Ailled warplanes had one of the had joined in "discussion #ups" biggest day's campaign today on the slave labour plan. mopping up fleeing Northerners

Ge

Four killed in landslides

Four deaths resulting from landslides 'aauwd by the 39- cant heavy downpour were r ported yesterday in Kowtbon.

Thros, Chippas women. living in Cashụt” In Wuhu, Street. Hung Hom, ware kill- ed when part of the hillside suddenly oblepeed on theif Abida In the morning

The fourth

Chin persona seo marwae, the victim of another landslide in Boundary Street later in the day, "The „man was 'burjed in front of his own house while working. In a ditch.

the civilians of the North Korean chamber where the People's Com capitat an opportunity to fee.

inillee of the short-lived Com- In a tribute to the United No- Observers bore believe that, a munist regime sat little more tlons dead, General MacArthur heavy raid on Pyongyang might than a week ago, President Rhee sald: "What they fought for was be a blow which would finally of South Korea implied a strong a free Asia and not a slave Asian," bring about the complete collaps desire that the forces of the United

The United Nations fog was of the now rapidly crumbling Nations should cross the Paralich holsted today labove the Capital North Korean military maching. In a tribute to General Mac building on the same flagpole on Arthur, he hoped that the latter's which the Stars and Stripes was They recalled the mass raids leadership would take Korea to raised when the elly was captur- un Japan Immediately before the "that national unity which is the ed two days ago. end of the Pacific War. They hope, the dream and the unyield-

In New York, a high Unitel Laserted that had ordinary bombing determination of every true Nations official onid today, that been used instead of the atom Korean."

General MacArthur is fully em- bomb the political effect. Would Even the most fanatical Com-powered to negotiate the surren- probably baye been the same.

Conder of the North Koreans us be munist must now reallso It was not immediately know there is only the question of how half of the world organisation

The official put forward his end destroying equipment Yes minor scraps of similar informa- frequent broadcasts stating that many of them, will: çhoose to die here how General Douglas Mac and how many will choose to sur opinion as the threatened rout of

terday the Air Force set a new on Bltering into Formosa from certain former Nationalist "gen- Arthur, Commander-in-Chiletˆ of the

the Red invaders gave paramount record ofnised. Comaxunist - the Nationalists' spy network, on erals at Manchurian coal mines United Nationa forcoa: in render and Eve," he said." Kores,

All organized who would make tha

Dr. Rhee, significantly declared importance to the question of

the mainland

were working well”; and that' Motion- Cavalry, Division sector, arid prl-'

stolen by

Sthera ware "ubeless pud: Jazy might come.. General Lowe's recommendation. When the President was ask-

The headlong retreat to the soners came tumbling in. in their

General Chàng: sáid that "Na- ed later, whether the United 38th Puralief coupled with the hundred-Router and Associated talla of a plan to ship the fruttionalist intelligence) officers" had batch of 1,000,000 Chinese received no reports witch would Nations forces would cross the reports of peace feclure from Press.

wealthy farmers, merchants, stu- dents, lawyers and Government officials from Central and South China to Manchuris within a few weeks.

sight.

Added to this were constant

ullimate decision, will react to that "complete" victory was in when and, how, the capitulation, | 'sistanco ‘broke today, in the 1st Indelico Recit gave de-1

It is felt, however, that any declalon. would probably be to layed until the confused., and Last-moving polliical develop ments in Korea are clarißed

At the same me there" hre indications that if General Mac- Arthur felt that a mais bomizing of Pyongyang is needed to hasten than: end of the war he would , order : his bombers to Taze” thô

elty to the ground. Retitor.

Government move to smash racket in small change

· Government, took steps yes-) terday to smash. small-change, rocketeering in Hong Kong.

The weather An order by the Governor-In-

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Council made it en offence to pcators small coins in excess of

Casonable requirements.

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For Sibaria

General Chang said that 'the' Communists: had an agrsonient with: Humli-- to sand" half" the stava izfabourare, Inta ⠀ộ Sxitern Siberia.

confirm the claim by "General' MacArthur, in the Allied Counesi for Japan last Decembar, that over 200,000 Japanese war pri» soners were still being held in Russia and Bibgela in concentra tion and slavo, labour, campa.

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Ho záje the labourera, were Pige 2- gathered together in two ways:

Death" for Women (Murdarne

Central: Osmitary Dipat Opened.

This altuation is okusique person other than a loented aaribus - Inconvenience, kui thơ money changer to demand or re- public and dua factor. In inz: eelvo any premium for the giving creasing the cost of."Jiving, wit

Na of small change. PANDAN In these clrcumdances" the reel It will be observed that money gulations, made tinder the Ener-changers licensed under the Mis- fancy Itegulations" "Ordinance, celianoous Licences Ordinance,

1. People tonaldureci – socially 1922, have been enacted. The 1835, are excluded from the pros undesirable ware asked to volun- Paga regulations make it an offence for visions of Rexulation 6 which teer for work in Manchuria. They The export, of more than lik$ any person to have in his posses makes it an offence to demand or were told of the living conditions in mull doins, la also prohibited sion or control small change (as receive any premium as a con- and high pay, but seria was not Page The penalty on summary convie- defined) which is in excent of his sideration for the transfer to any "lion in HK$500 and excoss coins reasonable requirements having other person of wmail: change, he

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An official explanatory note ployment or to the nature of the maximum premium.ation mintang Part and Chinco 30-

Nationalist Kuo stated that during recent weeks a business Balconducta, and farnar | menay-changer may exchange shortage of small change (one person to export from the Colony Hong Hong currency for any de la Detriocre, along with hith

ranking "ren, dve cent, and 10 cent cur- small change in excess of two nomination, for 1914 Keith cur.

#stubborn". Nationalst roney notes and colna) has per dollars in value

Tasha | slave labour; vellhoutyphoice. “ razed in the Colony. The short The regulation provide thas of any other domination Army Womeerz were sent into

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WIN FIGHT IN THE UN

Now York, September 29.

Red Chino is expected to win her long fight for an invitation to participate in United Nations Security Council debates today.

The invitation does not mean the Communists will take over China's: United Nations seat from the Nationalists, but her representatives will be allowed to present their complaints of American. aggression to the Council in per-

son.

The US. delegate, Warren R. Austin, has donouncad thật đã letting the Communists in "through the back door." ON

The Council meets for an lús torle session, at which the neces Enry seven votes are expected to be cast. for a Yugositiv resolu- tion providing that a Red Chinese, representative be present when the body discussed. Formoža, on November 12,

A similar resolution, presented by Ecuador, was defeated: yes. terday wheti Yugoslavia abstain-

When the Yugoslav delegate, 'Ales Beblor," saw he had causod'| the defeat, ho asked President S Gladwyn Jebb, of Britain, to record him he voting "yes" but this, was disallowed..

Instead, the Council agreed that | M. Bebler 'could reintroduce; thứ motion as bla owie today. There 'remained the possibility that. Ecuador might choose, at the last moment, to reintroduce its own motion.

Nationalist China's Dr. T: F Tsiang has served notice that he will try to veto the invitation, but this is, exported to be over, come by a presidențial rule which "works", la "such a way that Dr. Tilang would have to vote "yes" to oppose it -Affinmalive votes to not constitute a veto, 12

The Boviet Union now finda |<Itseltsin--the unpleúsahE+position) Pot-supporting van propósKI-7-845 forth by Marshal Tito's, represori, | tuliyo,or"-going-on-ferori, us rusting the decisivi, vote apalbst an Invitation to Red Chin

Most informed quarters belloved Russia's Jakob, A. Malik would choose the former as the lesser of two evils.

More sabre rattling by Peking

London, September 29. The Communist. Now Ohi dewe' shoney warned today. that Red armed” forces “ward' being strengthened "> smash any act or challenge of Ameri can_aggressors."..

The Agency, in a broadckst reviewing Communist mil tury achievements, said the Chines Communists, wiped. ouk, 8,369,000 || Nationalist trospa, during the olvit' ward. it sald that more than 000 of Chiang Kai-shek's. remnant troops have bien put out of action by the People's Liberation Army in the leat. 12 months alone, mener

2.000.

The agency said the future of the Chinese Red Army Inefuded the liberation of Formoss and Tibet. it said they also were to strengthen the aɔnstruction of the farm. ed foress of the country on the hunt of people'

the

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of the Ppig' liberation Warin order to consolidate, the na tional, defence to defend the Independence of the mother..

"land" and, "amashyany, lack or challenge of the ; 'American #agressor.”—United-Prem.

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Several previous Soviet resolti emergency

tions proposing an invitalion, to Red China have been defeated in the past three months Associated Press

TORY-LIBERAL. MERGER DENIED

Scarborough, Septembar 29; The Liberal Party, is holding out against any merger with the Conservatives, to beat the So claliste at the nest generál eloc top, Mr. Frank Byers, the Chaly- man of the Party Executive told the Liberal annual conference here today.

'A further measure to com- bat crime was introduced by the Police yesterday.

A new Emergency Police Tele- phone Call wili, be" instituted on October 1.

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For ordinary police calls, the round in the usual numbers Police Section of the Telephone

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Government - spokesman

"No negotiations are going on residents who have telephones with the Conservative Party or make notes of the telephone any other party, and no offer has number of the Charge Room at been made to us," Mr Byers the nearest Police 84tion and the "bum, said, flatly, ténying newspaper appropriate Emergency Call! speculation that a Liberal-Con-bers up as to avoid delay in non- servativo Colection deals was intacting the police if the necessity prospect.Reuter.

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