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Win In Indo-China Without Outside

MALCOLM. MACDONALD'S OPINION

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SATURDAY, MAY 5 By Air

Formosa, 3 p.m.. C.A.T.

Slam balaya, Indonesia, Austra 11s, New Zealand, 5 pm. POAS.

Japan, Korea, & p.. 11.0 A.C.

By Surface

Men/Lee Hong.

China. Peoples Republic, 9:30a.m.; Lp.m. train Vla Canton.

Malaya, Ceylon, Madagascar, Mid- Europe, & p.m., dle East. France,

pm. S/S Com-

S/S Perseus.

Indo-Chino,

mandant Dorise.

BUNDAY, MAY

By Air

Philippines,

Via C.P.A.

Macao. 1 p.m., S/S Kwong Tung. Philippines Japan, Noon, S/S L Marsellaise

Indo-China, Noon, S/3 Hollins.

Saigon, May 4.

Mr Malcolm MacDonald, British Commis- sioner-General for South-East Asia, said here to- day that the French Union forces in Indo-China were now so strong that the Vietminh Communists had no chance whatever by themselves of gaining | further significant victories.

Mr MacDonald, who is on a fact-finding tour of Indo- China, said: "No doubt, their opportunities for guerillu attucks and their possession of buses in the Tonkin moun- tain fortresses may enable them to stay in the field. harrying their opponents and delaying the restoration of an undisturbed peace for a considerable time to come.

"But they will be steadily weakened and only if they betray their country by inviting Communist troops to aid them would they have a chance of survival."

sure was

should

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the

but

Mr MacDonald was strong-¡ said: "My visit to Vietnam has I was struck ing experience. Macau, Bam: 430 pan. 575 Huly aware that Indo-China's been an invigorating, encourag- Vietminh Communists were not only by the forceful punch

outside the with which defence and inspired from

The British against the Communists country.

of the tropfidence Government was anxious to being conducted and by do everything it could to high moral

alco

by the increasing Govern- which inspired the inhabitants B.N. Guinea, Australia. New Zea-help the Vietnam land. 3 p... 9/ Nankins.

ment under Bao Dai. The of Hangi and the Tonkin delta.

given in the

"As all the world knows, help it had

these qualities owe much to BN. Barneo. 5 pm. past. would be pursued.

Mr MacDonald, answering General de Lattre de Tassigny, Com- Formusa, 5 p.m., IK. Airways,

It had the French Indo-China Pakistan, questions, Indo-China, India,

mander whose spark of milltary France, French North & West Africa, never been suggested in

the Europe, 5 pm.. Ar France.

will help ligh sponsible circles that a United genius has lit the flames of vic-

and Nations cease-fire

be lory Ny Surface

lamps of peace in Vietnam." Indo-China. in

In said that sought

MacDonald

Viet- The steady transfer of power?? his

tour he found the the Bao Dai

namese Army and the National which was going Guard were acquitting them- on steadily, was, he believed, selves with distinction in action the best way

of reaching a and in the performance of many Formosa, 2 p.m., Vin C.A.T.

Middle political situation In Indo- essential tasks for paelte action Burma, India, Pakktion, East, Africa, Europe, 5 p.m.. B.O.A.C. China.

in their country, BOA.C.

were the Japan, Korea, a p...

These battalions Formosa. Okinawa. U.S.A., Canada,

Mr MacDonald did not think nucleus from which would grow N.W.A.L

any development of military rapidly a Vietnam Army cap Co-operation Was necessary

able of accomplishing the whole between the British and French duty of defending their lund in South-East Asia beyond the from enemies within and with

of information and out.. exchange the frequent consultation that Now Vietnamese units were under the at present partly was now taking place,

cominond of French officers but I saw much evidence of General de Lattre's determina- tion to replace them completely with Vietnamese officers as soon as they are trained."

MONDAY, MAY 7 By Air

iam, Malaya, 6 p.m. CPA.

By Surface

Macao, Ba.m.; 4.30 p.m., S/5 Hu Men/Lee Hong. ..China, Pooples Republic, 9.30a.m.,

tram vla Canton Malaya, 1 pm

5/5-Hol-Wong-

South Africa, 2 p.m., S/S Gujarat. Formosa, 3 pan., 3/3 Wing Song TUESDAY. MAY B By Air

Formosa, 10 am, Via C.A.. Stam. 5 p.J., P.ÓA.S. Malays, Indonesia Australia. New Zealand, Ceylan, & pan., 1.0.A.C.

Indo-China, France, French North

& West Africa, 7 pm., Air France.

By Surface Macao.-B-a.m.-430 D.M., S/S_Hu Men/Lee Hong

hy

• Gov. "Gent,

and

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we

But later, he added, if any thing further could be done to improve the mutual exchange

"then consultation

should and shall think do it."

Britain was giving help to Indo-China In several ways. No-new requests for help had

by the mission

PACIFIC PACT Asked if

China, Peopies Republic, 9.30 am.. been made during his Ave-day Vietnam people, like the other

Train via Canton.

Formosa,

VietnameseĆ

Vietnam was gaining steadily the respect and regard of the wider democratic world. The.

peoples, still faced difficulties tasks which could, only

But overcome. gradually be he thought the their friends

In Britain

and Pacife pact would be extended elsewhere were confident that,

Government. a.m., 5/8 Wing Sang.

Japan, 10 a.m., S/S Tulone. Philippines, 10 a.m., 5/8 Tricolour, Rawal, U.S.A., Canada, Central & South America, 1 p.m., 9/9 Prest. dent Wilon

Malaya, 2 p.m.., S/S Myrmidon. Canado. Parcela

S/S Bougainville.

and

to South-East Asia, Mr Mac with determination and growing

"That is for my only), 3 pm. Donald said:

bosses, not me, to make state- unity amongst them, they would

BIF Delegates

Disturbed

(Continued from Page 1) China, diplomatic sources sald

here tonight,

The

Minister, Prime

Mr

Attlee's, Cabinet will

go

about.

ments about."

Mr

MacDonald said that in a shooting war against the Com- munist minorities in South-East supported by Asia, who were disgruntiel

best People, the

co-operation kind of military was for each country to carry out its own responsibilities to kis people on its own sector.

die said that Communism did

not appeal to the

overwhelming

succeed.

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"Before I could start improving him, as you told me to, Mother, he started to improve me!"

Finish

Exciting In 1,000 Guineas

Newmarket, May 4.

AMPON LOSES TO DROBNY

Bournemouth, May 4. Jaroslav Drobny, self- exiled Czech entered from Egypt, today retained his title of British Hard Courts Lawn Tennis Champion when he beat Felicisimo Ampon, of the Philippines, in the final by 6-4, 6-2 and 6-0,

The day's play had opened *with

the semi-final of the women's singles in which Mrs J. Walker-Smith, of Britain, pre- vented an all-American final by beating Miss Beverly Baker by 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 before Miss Doris Hart beat Miss Shirley Fry in all-American game by 0-3 and 8-3.

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Mrs Walker-Smith, 24-year- old British Wighliman Cup player, fought back brilliantly after losing the first set and in the decider sent back a siream of shots retrieved from sides of the court to completely unsettle the ambidexterous Call- fornion giri.

both

Miss Hart, with her powerful all-court game, went away from her compatriot after the first six games had been shared, a series

of beautiful drop shots giving her Miss Fry's service in the

severth

She continued to play beauli- fully in the second set when Miss Fry had little or no defence against the shots fired at her. Miss Hart went quickly to 4-1

way

won the first set the most artistic tennis seen here this

de-

mea

after Miss Fry had made a mporary recovery to win iwa games, Miss Hart forced the pace again and wan comfortably,

Drobny which was

of display. week. The footwork and licate stroking of both Mr H. S. Tufton's unbeaten filly, Belle of All,

was superb and it was Ampon won the One Thousand Guineas today by a neck in who went into a 3-1 lead. He the master In overhead an exciting finish with Mr H. D. H. Wills's Subtle

Liay

despite his lack of inches, but Drobny's pace gradually Difference.

Belle of All, trained at Newmarket by Norman Bertie, began to tell and after level- ling at four-all he started hit- started favourite at 4 to 1. She was ridden by Gordoning and serving at full power Richards, who was gaining his third success in the event to take the set by 0-4.

Power was the keynote of his which, like the Two Thousand Guineas, carried the big-

zame in the second set. Ampan's credit, it can be said 10050 gest prize money in its history.

that he never played a shot under the barrage against him but he was beaten time

ful volleying. and again by Drobny's beauli-

on

the front coming out of

Gordon Richards took her to Militaire all well placed, and the inside the last furlong Belle of dip and she held of the 100 to All spurted ahead and ran

chance, Subtle Difference, to strongly to hold off Subtle

Difference. win gamely. The judge consul- ted a photo-finish before plac- ing the 50 to 1 outsider, Bob Run, two lengths away third in the fleld of 18 runners.

The race was worth £11,855 to the winner, and Belle of All has now won over £20,000 in stake money for Mr Tufton.

Of the three French challen-

ers, M. Marcel Boussac's Ban- pul come put best, Onishing being with the sixth after leaders all the way. His other candidate, Monrovia, was last and M. Robert Forget's 'Orbe-

rose, was 11th.

Mr Tufton was delighted with the victory of Belle of All, the first really good horse he has owned. His fly was. unruly paddock

Mr MacDonald is flying back to Singapore laler today after

and sweating in the Ave-day Indo- completing his China visit-Reuter.

Games

Cricket

Abandoned

cricket

Clement

to take account of thir have

London, May 4. when it meets early next week

majority of the people of South- The following were today's to consider the American pro East Asia, who were adverse to results of first-class

the United before posals

it because of their own ways of games: Nations for general economice, their ancient customs and

Oxford Univer- At Oxford; sanctions against Peking.

religions,

Bily's match against Yorkshire It

was sill not certain to-

The Communist minorities in was abandoned, there being no night that Britain would the whole

in blocking South-East Asta-had, in 1950, play today owing to rain. Ox- way

ford University 116. Yorkshire trade. The American Ambassa-suffered successive 'defeats in

230 for five. Mr Gifford, called on M Burma, Malaya and Indo-China, dor, Herbert Morrison at the

At and gradually but steadily

were

Cambridge: The match Foreign Office this afternoon at becoming weaker.

between Cambridge University There

of and Lancashire was abandoned, his own request, the Foreign

was no chance Omeo announced today. Obser security control unless the Com-there being no play today owing that the call munist minorliles got help from to rain. Cambridge University vers thought related

to the American move outside Communist friends on a 174. Lancashire 78,Reuter. at Lake Success yesterday for very large scale, economic sanctions against China, Reuter.

dade

INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION

Let the original speeds of the two trains add up to m miles per bour Ther 2003

150/m+180/im-18)

1.0 (Di-78) (m+001-0; 1.0. 20170,

Bo the combined speed of the train is now 60 mp.h.. and, since they meet half-way, each rUDY OF 30 m.ph Ifence the original speed of the train trian Lendon was 40 m.p.h; that of the craint from Clownchester, 55 mph. and they passed and another "sa mātes from Londen,

Britain's recognition of Com- munist China did not mean that she was sympathetic to China's, policies.

Affray Memorial Service

Camp Fire was fourth, Code Militaire. Afth, Bangul sixth, Javoite seventh and Morovia

last.

The race was won in the slow time of 1 min 44-4/5 secs.

The full betting was: 4 to 1 Belle of All,

to 2 Javette,

to I Clutha,

9 to 1 1 Bangul,

10 to 1 La Doutelle,

100 to 7

20 to 1 Onrovia,

Το

Then the game did fizzle out, for Ampon falled to hold his he did rival in the third set, in which

not

He a game, win seemed to have spent himself in the first two sets and now began to play drop shots short while lobs went too far, and Drobny. maintaining hils tremendous driving to the corners, won the match in 85 minutes.

In a mixed doubles semi-final

100 to 8 Chinese Cracker and Vladimir Cernik, of Egypt, and Miss Beverly Baker, of the Subtle Difference,

United States, beat A. Segal, of South Africa, and Mrs Thelma Rose Linnet, | 59 Code Militaire and Judith Parts, Long, of Australis, by 8-4, 3-0

and 6-2, 25 10 1 Deodora and Tahiti, 33 to 1 Camp Fire, 50 to the others.

The place betting was in pro- before the race.

portion. The totalisator dividends The "coincidence tip, Chinese to a 2/-unit were: Win Belle of Small All 8/9d Places Belle of All Cracker, whom many

5/

Subtle Difference 0/-, tackers supported to follow up

the success of the Chinese-own- Bob Run £2 18. 0-Reuter. ed KI Ming in. the Two Thou- sand Guineas, Ton finish eighth.

well

to

Elections In Eire

Earlier in the Championships It was reported that Cernik 'and Miss Baker had been beaten in the second round but this result had been posted in error.

The day's play ended with the remaining semi-final match of both the men's and the mixed doubles. Egypt, represented by the two exiled Czechs, beat the South Africants in the men's event.

beat Cernik and Drobny Nigel Cockburn and Syd Levy by 1-6, 3-6, 6-1 and 0-2.

In the other mixed doubles semi-final, Eric Sturgess and Miss Doris Hart beat Folicialmo Ampon and Miss Shirley Fry by 4-0, 0-0 and 7-5.-Reuter.

DAVIS CUP

Scheveningen, May 4. Holland won their, Davis Cup tie with Monaco by taking the doubles today and so will meet Ireland in the second round of the European Zone,

FRACTIOUS FIELD The field was fractious at the start. At half-way, Code Militaro headed Clutha and Bangul, and approaching the where Belle of All ira-

Dublin, May 4. proved, there was little differ- Eire's Parliament, the Dall,

Code Militaire will ence between

be dissolved tonight, A Chinese Cracker, Subtle Differ-general election will take place ence, Bangui and Cluths

on May 30. Coming into the dip Belle of

Polling

will take place on All moved up, with Subtle Difference, Bob' Run and Code May 30 and the new House will

meet on June 13.

The parties

Costello's supporting Mr John Coalition Government are ex- pected to go forward as a team to stop Mr Eamon de Valera, who was Premier for 10 years unfl 1948, règaining power.

An election became probabie Bonn, May 4.when Government-Members-bo-played-Reuter The West German Govern-resorted to Alibustering methods

take out the acasion ment today Banned the Reichs to front, the neo-Nazi Socialist Wednesday without a vote on

elite the agricultural estimales. Relch Socialist Party's

Experienced

politient ob of blackshirted guards Group Almilar to Hiter's Brown Shirt servers believe that Mr de Valera wil become Prime Stormtroopers.

The Government also banned Minister-Reuter. For other formations of the Party

Neo-Nazi Group

Banned

In Malaya, the population as a

Malta, May 1 A memorial service for the whole was co-operating very Belively with the Government's officers and men who lost their forces. They were giving more lives in the British submaring and more information that was Affray was held on the sub- enabling the security forces to marine depot ship Forth (Cap- make more catacts with the Lain A.C.C. Miers, V.C.) today.

ter- 5,000 armed Communist

The service was conducted by the Choplain of the Fleet Larger casualties were being. and was attended by Admiral inflicted And desertions were | Sir John Edelsten, Commander- increasing and slowly but sura~ | In-Chief, Mediterranean, Flag It did not ban the ly the Commmunists were coming rather weaker,

MORALE HIGH

rorists.

London Proteza Søreide, SOLUTION to Dartwords: Prank- Rank Tile - Liso — File- Drum

In Burma the Rangoon Gov. -num-Jamaica Inn - Gray's Elogy Lament Mental-

authority extended Meral Servile Revies. Had ernment's

parts of the Lairs-Dens Send Dispatch today over large Kil - Bil - Bell Bookcountry where it was weak

be-Offcers of the Mediterranean itself but the Minister of the Fleet, and the men of five sub-Interior, Herr Robert, Lehr, told marines berthed on the Forth reporters that the Government Reuter.

the Federal stitutional Court to declare the Party itself to be unconstitu tional as soon as the 'Count was formed

Candia - Handle --- Handel -- Largo, until last year's significant de-

Citgo Freight Fighter Boxer Dower Tower - Babel foats over the rebellious forces, ****Abel Can -- Elain --- Catal Do Doce Dodge - Trick ---

Mr. MacDonald's statement, Trio TIRE ́- BM1 -- CHILE --- Caball --, Faction, drengenannte read at his Press conference,

Including the Communists,

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today:

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