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CHINA MAIL

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THE CHINA MAIL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1950.

Vital Issues To Come

Before Empire

Conference

The Christmas

Holidays

Owing to the Christmas holldays there will be no publication of the China Mali unt next. Wednes“ day. The China Mail will on that day be published early and will be on the streets before noon.

Hongkong Tele- graph will

not resume publication untit Thursday.

The

next

South

There will be a China Morning Post on Monday, but no further publication of that paper until Thursday.

Mail Notices

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21

Cleting lanes By Atr

Formosa, 3 p.ni.

Siam, 5 p.m.

Indo-China, 5 p.m.

Closing Times By Sea

London, Dec. 22.

With the major emphasis on defence and re- armament at the forthcoming Commonwealth Prime Ministers' meeting in London, political quarters here are discussing the important, almost vital role that India, through her Prime Minister, Mr Jawaharlal Nehru, can play at the conference.

Meeting under the gathering gloom of the serious international situation, this family con- ference of the Commonwealth will this time deal with issues going far beyond the Commonwealth. It sounds rather like the rallying of the clan on the eve of a great march.

With problems involving more than "domestic" adjustments intruding themselves on the attention of the assembled statesmen, the to roveal for the first time the of a loose knit relationship that west of the earth.

mean

conference is bound strains and stresses girdles the east and

Observers here feel that 150 in Parliament, has been India, the main clasp can play insisting on n policy of friend- an invaluable part which may ship with China, and Mr Attlee strengthening br curmot Ignore them. On the weakening of the girdle.

eve of Mr Attlee's departure to Apart from the subject of the Washington, these Members of told the Prime Australia & New Zealand, 3 pan. recent exchange of views be- Porilament Formosa, 3 p.m.

tween the British Prime Minis- Minister clearly that they would ter, Mr Clement Attlee, and the not approve of a war with

Mr China. United States President, Truman, the setback in the Far Eastern war and the Brussels Slam, Burma, India. Pakistan, decision to build up a European Iraq, Iran, Egypt, East & South army, almost the first major Aften. Mauritius. Great

Japan, 3 p.m.

France (parcels only). 3 p.m.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24 Closing Times By Alr

Philippines & B.N. Borneo,

p.m.

Matnya, Indonesia, Ceylon, Aus- tralia, New Zealand, India & Per-

sian Cull Ports, 2 p.m.

Japan & Korea, 5 p.m.

Closing Times By Bea

Formosa, p..

Formosa, 0a.m.

Japan, a.m.

Siam, a.m.

Philippines, 9 x,m,

MONDAY, DECEMBER 23

Closing Times By Aft

Formosa, 20_n..

U.S.A. & Canada, Noon.

Malaya, Indonesia,

Ceylon, Au-

tralia, New Zealand, India, Paklan tan & Persian Guli Porto, Noon.

Indo-Ching, French North Africa tribute to an improvement of the

& France, Noon,

Star, Noon.

Mr Nehru, whose appeal to Stalin and Mr Dean Acheson, the United States Secretary of State, over the Korean conflict

A TRAGEDY

to the

Getting Ready The Christmas · Cheer

Christmas is near and both the children and nurses at an English residen- tial nursery school are all ready for It. Chief occupation has been the mixing. of puddings and naturally all the kiddies wanted to take a turn at stirring. Five-year-old Glynie, with Cook's help, makes the traditional wish as she does so London Express Service.

Win

Army XV Could

Rugger Tournament

Says "AXIOM”

Today's rugger matches round off the first half of the Pentangular Tournament with the Club being the only undefeated fifteen, but unless they show considerable improvement I fancy the Army fifteen as the ultimate winners.

proceedings and with Their inclusion should de much the airmen on the upgrade this to make up for the punch which recent match promises to be much more has been missing in Interesting than previous en-weeks. J Henderson and D. counters between these ntcens. Lochlan have been switched in

HARD HIT

Britain, discussion of the Commonwealth received more widespread up- Italy & N.W. Europe. 5 p.m. heads will centre on a common proval in Britain and Europe defence and than In America, will come to policy.

the conference as "the authentle The line of policy on European voice of Asia" and is bound problems will raise few contro to be the voleo of peace, coun-

moderation verkies at the last Common-selling wealth meeting has already Western Powers.

If the Navy. had managed to retain the services of discussed in general terms the North Atlantic alliance, But

their star players the result would in all probability have It is the tragedy of present-remained in doubt until the "no side" of the last match. about their impact on the East mast most of the

Commonwealth day politica that no country partners will have something to genuinely wants war and yet The RAF and Club commence turn of De Rome and Hutson. say. Since peace is indivisible, it every one is girding up his loins today's is obvious that any lessening of for a

all-out fight, grand

no tension in the Far East will con-

barred. weapons

Thus, Mr Nehru's will be the strong voice general

world situation.

of rea

reason, stressing this univer- There have bocn many sal desire of peace. developments on the Far Eastern

the British Against

and situation since the Prime Minis- European background today

F/O Hodgkinson leads a much ters last met.

The civilians have been hard For one thing many people may doubt whe-hit through injuries Britain, with India, Ceylon and ther he will be able to swing Belding an almost reorganised the pack can hold their opposites and prefer side today and, providing Pakistan, has recognised the

opinion to the side new regime in China but

of peace back division, Stewart and Lay as well as they held the heavy decisively At the conference, others have not.

but his voice will be heard with ton are both unfit, the former Police eight, the ousides should during a manage to cope with Nolan and

company. mid-week game. considerable respect if not for having been injured his consistent policy of peace, for the strategic value to Bri- tain, the Commonwealth and their Allies of having India on their side in any future war.

In such an atmosphere it is that the air

Closing Times By Sea Hurma & India, Noon,

Malaya, Noon

Indo-China, Noon.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20 Closing Times By Air Formosa, 10 a.m.”

Philippines, Hawaii J U.S.A., (letters second class mall and par- cela) Guam, (letters and second class mail) Canada, lettere only), Noon.

Slam, Noon,

Formosa & U.S.A., Noom.

Japan & Korea, Noon.

Closing Times By Sea

Japan, Noon.

Slam, Noon.

Maloya & Indonesia, Noon.

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GREATEST PERIL It is wall known

that for political and strategical con- siderations

and also in the interests

trade, or would like to see China in the United Nations, and recogni- tion by the other members of natural perhaps the Commonwealth

would no here should be full of specula- doubt help towards this end.

attitude tion of Mr Nehru's With an untenable Hongkong and the possible "price he

a troublous Malayú, Bri- and

will demand for his support of tain is keen to do her utnost the West.

avold

any spread of confilet

to

in

In

the East. Mr Attlee โช Newspapers in Britain espe- credited here with having con- cially speculate that India will vinced the Americans that the want a free settlement in her crux of the world problems lies favour of Kashmir and Nepal today in Europe and not in the as the "price of East and that the greatest peril Wistfully

India of they thin Peration for the

Americans and the as the base of a South-East Western world was to get em- Asia

the Asian broiled in an endless conflict in counterpart of General Eisen- the East at this time,

hower's North Atletic Army. The progressive wing of the At the same time the news- Labour Party, numbering nearly papers try to find a fail for India In Pakistan, mentioning the strategle Importance of Gilgit and Kashmir for Allied pir

By Galbraith

11:20

“Well,, Horace, you'ru to be sacrificed on Christ-

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their dinner tablo chatter?”

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The Club's polley here seerns to be somewhat unwise in allow- ing their key men to take part in friendlies as the decisive stage in the tournament draws near.

By far the most interesting feature of the line-up is the re-

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