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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1950.
Cairo Protest WORLD PEACE AND FREEDOM
Mr. Attlee Speaks On British And American Objectives
United Nations Only
Cairo, Dec. 10. Ibrahim Farrag Boy, the acting Egypilan Foreign Minister, said tonight that the Egyptian Government had protested against a rocont Busscation in the Sudan Legislative Assembly
Khartoum that the Sudan should be declared a self-governing' 'territory.
He added that Erypt had faken
necessary all the steps to maintain her rights In the Sudan,—Reuter.
Ambush In
Malaya
Το
Way
Achievement Of Aims
Ottawa, Doc. 10.
The British Prime Minister, Mr Clement Attleo, in a nation-wide broadcast here tonight, said that there was complete
A number of British troops were killed when an RASC convoy was attacked by Chinese Communist bandits at a desolate spot in Malaya recently. The troops were taken by surprise when the bandits swooped down from the hills, carried out their murderous work and vanished again into the surround- ing jungle. Here the scene of the ambush is being cleared to facilitate the evacuation of casualties.
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A second British Government Minister
Comment On criticised America's conduct in the Korea war today this time, Mr Richard Stokes, Minister of Works.
HK Export Controls
New York, Dec. 10.
be
He declared that he did not see how it could have been expected that the Chinese would re- main quiescent with foreign troops of whatever nationality reaching up to the Manchurian-Soviet frontier.
The United States ban on shipments to Communist China, Hongkong and the Portuguese
He also accused both the United States and Russia of making a "mad rush" for raw materials. colony of Macao should matched by other Western na-
eriticism Mr Stokes'
came The Prime Minister's second tions, particularly those which
Mr Stokes exactly a week after the Defence main achievement, have received considerable
to Minister, Mr Emanuel Shirwell, said, was that he seemed American economic assistance. had said that it appeared that have persuaded the Americans more reasonable attitude foreign trade officials said to- General Douglas MacArthur, the to a
in on stock piling. United Nations commander Korea, had gone beyond the
One of United Nations' objectives In
day.
that without
No Short Cuts To
Peace
Washington, Dec. 10. President Truman, in a
agreement between the British and Amori- can peoples on the objectives of peace and letter to the Now York din- freedom for all men.
ner meeting of the Do
Mr Attlee said that both nations were agreedmocratic National Com- that the way to achieve these objectives was mittee, warned that "there is not going to be any short through the United Nations Organisation.
cut to preserving our own freedom or securing
Mr Attlee made a seven-minute broadcast at 10.10 p.m. local time, the peak hour for listening in Canada. He had earlier made a one-minute broadcast in French saying that he was happy to meet the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr Louis St. Laurent again.
in countries
where
of the world."
peace
He said this would require sacrifices by +21 classes of citizens.
The letter addressed to the
Mr Attlee said, "You will "Communism finds the most have read or heard the com- favourable ground for its pro munique that President Tru- paganda man and I issued after our poverty is widespread, For that G. Palmer, sald he was in Lalics in Washington last week. reason we and other members shall not say very much about of the Commonwealth have met that now because my first duty together to produce the Colombo is
to my colleagues in the Plan whereby we can not only, United Kingdom Government in the interests of local Inhabl- and to the House of Commons tants but in those of all the free at Westminster.
"But this I would like to say: there is complete agree- ment between ourselves and the Americans on the objectives we seek to reach.
chairman of the dinner, Dwight
formed that a cross-section of leaders of Inbour organisations, of farm American leadership,
groups of professional and civil groups and members of Con- Eress, will attend the second Annual National Democratic countries .0.3 well, help to dinner in New York on Decem demonstrate to the peoples of ber 12. The President sold he the world that freedom and wished he could attend the democracy con bring them dinner in person to tell them greater allvantages than the their "roles in the critical slavery which lies behind the period ahead." These are very easily cum-
The letter continued. "The med up: peace and freedom for specious promises of the Com- all men with
people the opportunity munists.
of our nation have "Let me end by saying that honoured the Democratic Party to develop their lives happily and in their own way,
go home well content with the by entrusting the national gov "We were also agreed that results of my visits to Wash-ernment to our hands. Those of
Instrument by which these ington and to Ottawa and com- us at the head of the govern objectives must be attained is forted and Inspired once more ment need your support not the United Nations Organisa-by the knowledge that the de-mer
merely as Democrats but tion. There is no other way as sire and views of this country leaders in the American public Mr Lester Pearson, Minister of are identical with our own"— life in meeting problems that External Affairs, sald in his Reuter.
lie ahead."—United Press. notable broadcast
from Lake Success_last Tuesday.
the
NEED FOR TOLERANCE "We members of the Com- monwealth of Nations have, a long experience of freedom and democracy. We are accustomed le working together on terms of perfect equality. We understand the need for tolerance and un- derstanding of other people's views. We have therefore much to contribute to the furtherance of the ideals for which the Unit- ed Nations stand.
"If we can so strengthen the
United Nations that its members act with the same remarkable
co-operation that the members
Iv.
of the Commonwealth have a ways shown in times of trouble, the world would have no need to fear aggression,
"When the ideals for which we stand are threatened we re- act in the same way instinctive
We in Britain shall never forget how Canada came our help without delay when
that we share together were in both 1914 and 1939 the ideals
Nor shall wo attacked. cease to be grateful for your understanding and generous help in pence.
to
tvcr
"Now, once more, when the tree world is menaced you are again coming forward in help- to build Western defences. You and we and the members the difficulties here They added
Organisation. President Truman such action, the achlevernent going up to the Manchurian had been the shortage brought of the North Atlantic Treaty about by the "mad rush of the and I talked to good purpose of the embargo's objective-the border.
Russians and the Americans” about this Organisation inst blocking of anything likely
in the for raw materials. I seemed week and I have every hope This was repadlated the Chinese
·Com- sustain
House of Commons last Monday that there to be a high that we shall soon be able to munist war effort was highly by the Foreign Under-Secretary, level agreement
announce that a supreme com- doubtful, sinco supplies of
able arrangement so as not to mander has been appointed. Mr Ernest Davies. rubber, metal and other ma-
MENACING NO ONE terials would still be avail-
interfere with production,
"This Organisation menaces able.
short
Its erbation has been
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Mr Stokes declared that the outcome of the Truman-Attlee talks was a considerable achieve- ment for the British Prime materials we are in a devil of forced on us all by those who a mess, Mr Stokes comment-fear and dislike our way of Minister, Mr Attlee.
ed.
life. Its purpose is to defend that way of life and to guard GREAT MISTAKE
the peace by action as a doter- Turning to Korea Mr Stokes rent to aggression
that it was one thing to "The world's problems. GTO
Traders said that Hongkong's ban on the export of a long list of strategic materials-apparent-
He added, "The first thing on ly in response to the United
congratulate States restrictions and possibly which we must
to open the way to the licensing him is his achievement in get-
in Korea.
of
frontier.
Truman-Attlee Talks Provide Reassurance
To
Asian
Countries
Tokyo, Dec. 10.
na
High American sources said today that as-.
surances from Washington that there would be no appeasement in the Far East will strengthen the determination of leaders all over south-east Asia. to resist Communism.
The first assurance was given in the com- munique issued by President Truman and the Bri- tish Prime Minister, Mr Clement Attlee, after their talks.
But even more specific, in- much to the Far East as it does formants said, was that of the to Europe.
Dean Secretary of Stafe, Mr
American sources said that Acheson, to the Congress on Asiatic fears have been roused Saturday that the United States during the past week by reports Is firmly and definitely against from Europe which indicated any appeasement in Asia,
that the top-level thinking there .....
abandonment favoured virtual Mr Acheson's statement was of the Orient to Communist 2g- taken as a definite promise that the Anglo-American no-appease- ment policy applies fully
Premier's Achievement Hailed
*
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gression.
HOPES RAISED
These reparts, the informants said, tended to undermine the Asiatic will to resist Communism instead of strengthening any
idea of self-help........
Early last week, the Japanese- owned newspaper Nippon Times asked bluntly if Asia was going kulität be, sold down the river in an
attempt
gaye Worten
He believed it was a great sort of plemented by the victory for their "no war with
Europe.
to
But in a leading editorial today the newspaper said, "The state- London, Doc. 10.
be so ment that there can The Prime Minister, Mr Cle- thought of appeasement or of racnt Attlee, will come home rewarding aggression whether early next week to expressions in the Far East or alsowhere' of needed American imports ting the Americans to agree
of approval from Western was not expected to ease the that there shall be a negotiated sald
All kick a burglar out of your urgent and pressing and we Bellement about Korca.
Europe for helping to avertases the hope of not only the new American export controls.
another to enter con best hope to solve them what looked 10, days ago: lika Koreans but of all Asia and of authorities who have written house but
He did not see how it whch we can talk freely to one the curtain-iser to
World all free people that peace, free- The officials claimed that the
even at this early stage about his.
Our
War III.
dom and security will be theirs, American regulations, especially
Chinese would
remain governments are admirably re-
now and in the futuro.” if carried out by other countries, the last war say that without could have been expected that another across the table.
The nations of Europe ex- foreign troops prosented abroad in each other's
This assurance was given, in' could. strengthen the United doubt the idiotle declaration the
cept for the Communists, wel-- about unconditional, surrender quiescent with
to day whatever nature reaching capitals but the day
the Truman-Attice communique, States hand in any negotiations kept the war going at least an
comed the results of tho.) the Manchurian-Soviet consultation
which goes on is Truman-Attlee conference as a-hilled Press. extra year. It may be that, it is up to
usefully There was feeling that Singa- because of the realisation of
of conversations that we
have.
China" policy. pere might be included in the that that we have the change
Altloq-Truman pro- today."
mistake that proscribed areas-Reuter.
"our American
greatest of all our prob-
not entirely nouncement had friends" did not follow Britain's lems today in tho
menace of satisfied Sonc sections of
Hollywood, Dec. 10, example in recognising Com Communist imperialism. There statesmen and the press,
but
The Rumanian character ac munist China as the de facte are many palats in the democru- there was general relief that ator, Georges Metaxa, 51, died government.
tic front where we are holding "breather had been achieved, on Friday night in a hotel. In in line. Malaya In one ex- "I can understand why but ample.
This was underlined by the Monroe, Louisiana,
friends the report that
Three Ported today. 'Big' I cannot understand that they did 'not see the inevitable "I do not think that the world diplomats in Paris had agreed The actor, who had long suf bo that sufficiently realises how great a to invite the Soviet Union into tered from a heart condition the men of the Kremlin would drain on our manpower and our a Bly. Four pence conferuner collapsed. there when, he, and Staff his wife, the former Swedish, welcome the chaotic position resources is that unspectacular and that the Chiefs of
Margaret Brostrom that would inevitably arise but violent struggle against the were meeting here on Tuesday ciale, both in the Far East and the Communist effort to seize power to polish the plan for an Atlan-van Kuyled, returned from a
Stokes said-Reu- in that particular part of squit the Army under General. Dwight coven-month European, trip, ler.
cast Asia.
Eisenhower United Press. United Pres
Indian Reaction To
Washington
Talks
New Delhi, Dec. 10,
consequences
The Washington communique on the Truman-West," Mr Attlee talks was "distinguished" by the readiness of the United States and Britain to seek an end to the hostilities by negotiation, the pro-Congress Hindustan Times said in an editorial today.
To the United States and Though the phrasing of the Britain Europe has. always Washington communique seemed counted far more than Asia in "uninspiring," ils contents were their polley calculations, so "reasonably solid," the European- tat, it in the interests of main-owned Statesman said.
It added: "The agreement will AS!!!ping their strength in Europe,
should turn to seek a set- doubtless be denounced in the tement in Asia now, it would United States as not strong. in keeping with their enough. Despite the renuncia-
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