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THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1951.
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Signs Seen Of A New Not An Panamanian Ship
Chance To Tackle World Peace Issues
Moscow, July 18.
Several developments have caused Western diplomats here to ponder whether the time is com- ing to make a new approach to problems dis- turbing world peace.
has
For the moment, one section of Western opinion here at least and seo adopted a "wali what happens" attitude.
But if progress continues 10 be made toward a Korean peace,
If other and
developments ahould follow
present trend, certain Western embassies
The
to settle all misunderstandings by peaceful negotiation; and broad and close cultural co- operation-these are what in our opinion should conslitule the basis cf relations between the two Anglo-Saxon countries and the Soviet Union.'*
may advise their home govern- ments to make fresh explora-Acheson sald on Wednesday it
ACHESON SUSPICIOUS US Secretary of State Dean would be stupid and dangerous
baganda"
Easy Task
Paris, July 18,
The Justice Minister, M. Rene Mayer, a Radical Bo- cialist, agreed toalhi to try to form a new French copiliion government.
Preddent Vincent Auriel, in his search for Dow premier to end France's latest government crisis called in M, Mayer to ask him to attempt the job after M. Maurice Petscho ported fallure in an attempt to set up a middle of the road Cablack
AL. Mayer told President Auriol he would report later whether he thought ho could win Assembly. ap. proval and bring Centre Parties and Rightist groups
Cabinel together in
United Press.
tions for an all-around peace. to listen to Russian "peace pro- Women March
These recommendations may take the form of a four-power Foreign Ministers' meeting or
a meeting of President: even Truman, Prime Minister Stalin, British Prime Minister Attlee and President Vincent Aurlol of France.
be The Russians appear to confident that an armistice will be arranged in Korea,
But the latest development to Interest Western embassies was Russian-la the reprint-in Izvestin on Wednesday of the historian article
Soviet Eugene Torle from the new English-language
News,
of
designed 10 cause
Western nations to CASO off their efforts to build strength against Communist expansion.
21
He made the remarks at news conference for an evalua- tion of the new Soviet mago- zine, News,
Mr Acheson advised realism in dealing with this Russian publication, and said: "
"Firstly, It must always be that there in remembered
in Russia and that censorship anything published is published for a purpose otherwise could not come
at all out "Secondly, this magazine,
published was English, not in Russian, and therefore is for foreign Con
magazine, News,
TARLE'S ARGUMENT
ft
In
Warle, one of the most eminentsumption.-Associated Press and
Soviet historians, argues that in the long centuries of her history,
Britain fought only one war against Russia-the
Crimean
Wor-and most Authoritative historians thought that was un- necercary,
He
dark
United Press.
Britain US
Buying Oil
London, July 18,
to
To House
Of Commons
London, July 18..
Extra Police were called to the House of Commons tonight when 500 women marched to its gates chanting "We want equal pay," The women had attended meeting of Civil Servants to discuss the Government's refusal to grant equal pay to women in Government offices,
cent of them women, attended Nearly 3,000 people, 90 per the meeting, which passed a resolution protesting against the Government's continued refusal.
Pirated Between
S'hai & Foochow
2 WOUNDED MEN
MEN TAKEN ABOARD BRITISH VESSEL
LONDON, JULY 18.
THE PANAMANIAN MOTOR VESSEL TALUEI (882
TONS) WAS ATTACKED AND BOARDED BY PIRATES
NEAR THE CHUSAN ARCHIPELAGO, OFF THE CHINESE COAST, ON JULY 10, LLOYDS SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE REPORTED FROM HONGKONG.
The message, which was received by Lloyds from the B. and S. steamer Hanyang, said that the second officer and an oiler on the Taluei were wounded and the radio was damaged by gunfire.
The Taluei was taken to a bay.
Part of the cargo
and all provisions and personal effects were looted.
The vessel was released on
the evening of July 19 and
was proceeding to Foochew. Withdrawal
The Master of the steamer Hanyang said, that the
two wounded were taken aboard his ship and The only man.. to 91y "No" | the Taluei was given food was thrown out by a steward supplies.
amid cat-calls.
Then began
the march the House of Commons.
to
mentioned other
I was officially disclosed today pages of British-Russian history that the British have started such as Mr Winston Churchill's buying United States all campaign replace supplies lost, by "Interventionist"
the Some of the women managed 1019, but dismissed them as virtual closing of the refinery at to get inside, but one Police are officer slammed the heavy oak relatively minor episodes against
Abadan, Iran. The British are the background of centuries of also increasing production and doors on the rest. friendship.
raining in other areas, especially Police reinforcements were Tarle argued that Russia and the Middle East, in an effort to called to cope with the situa- her satelilies would "constitute close the long-range gap in oil tion. vast, unexplored, inexhaustible supplies if Iranian production is
markets for goods and a source permanently cut of the shift to the lobby of the House could Members of Parliament In of row materials. Free and The dollar normal trade with this market American oil are expected to be hear
a chorus
of feminine on mutually advantageous terms substantial and it is feared they voices from the street singing, would be an immense assat for might affect sterling balance pay- to the tune of a well-known Brilish kidustry and commercement alarmingly Iranian hymn, "Why are we walling?" In their present plight.
production is a total loss, Britain
Some women were finally
In conclusion he said: "Close would need some 25,000,000 to economic Intercourse advantage- 30,000,000 tons of oil yearly allowed into the House to see eus to both parties; firm deter- from ather sources, United Members of Parliament.-Reu- mination-and-complete-readiness Press,
COMMENT OF THE DAY
ter.
Our Unlicensed Hawkers
The
ап
excess
The Taluel is operated by John Manners & Co., Ltd. of Hongkong, and, was on si Voyage between Tsingtao" and Foochow-Reuter.
Messrs John Manners and Co said this morning that they had received only brief signal from the Hanyang about the affair and knew nothing more about it than reported by Reuter from London.
The Hanyang is scheduled to arrive in Hongkong this after. noon.
Rita Has
Proposition For Aly
Of Foreign
Troops In Korea
MOSCOW TAKES UP THE CRY
London, July 18,
Moscow Radio said on Wednesday that the negotiators' in Korea would insist on the with drawal of all foreign troops from Korea in the truce negotiations now underway in Kaesong.
The broadcast, heard in London, quoted a Tass dispatch from the North Korean capital of Pyongyang on Wednesday's armistice talks.
"It is clear that peaceful| settlement of the Korean question is impossible without the withdrawal of foreign troope from Koren," the broad- cast declared.
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Persian Oil Dispute
Harriman Makes No Progress
Teheran, July, 18, Observers here said to- day that it was too early yet to say whether the |Harriman · mission had failed. But they noted |that not only has Mr Har-
riman mado no
progress towards bringing the two sides together but there. Was no indication at this stage of any break in the deadlock which offered hope.
Mr.
Harriman mat the
Britain Wants Speakers of both Houses of
Turkey And
Parliament today.
His oil expert,... MrWalter Levy, talked to members of the Persian Oll Commission charged | with taking, `ovar-Anglo-Iranian.
Greece In NATO Mr Harriman coticentrated on
London, July 19. The Foreign Secretary, Mr Herbert Morrison, said today that the Government
Was
most anxious that Turkey should play her appropriate part in the de- fence of the Middle East.
Com
poliucal aspects and Mr Lovy. explained some of the plexities of international oll markeung,
Informed
·sources said that
the Persian reaction was the same, at both meetings-ex- pression of understanding of the points argued by the Americans but Insistence that Persia must fier present
remain
course.
firm on
The Turkish Government
Mr Harriman is due to ses shared this view and he hoped
soon' bo the Persian Premier, Dr Mo- ar angements would made to associate her fully with hammed Mossadeq, again, plans for the safety of that immorrow or Thursday. portant part of the world.
But in regard to the inclusion
BOARD'S INVITATION
The Persian Oil Nationalisa- of Turkey, and Greece in the uan Bard at Abadan, has la- North Atlantic Treaty, Organisa-vited, Mr Harriman to visit the tion, he stressed he was only giant refinery there, but Ameri- giving the view Government
were
of the British
There
many other countries whose opinions ·had to be taken into account. But the Government was doing Its best to achieve agreement on ho the lines he had indicated,
sald.
Earlier, Mr Morrison had said that Britain had como
to
the conclusion hat Turkey and ber of the NATO. The main Greece should become mem- difficulty about Turkey had been to reconcile her desire to ONLY PROPAGANDA? Join NATO with her position Washington, July 18. in the general defence of tha Diplomatic quarters were not Middle East.----- dismayed by reports that the Communists tried to injecta Mr Morrison's statement was political issue, namely, the with-
can sources, thought it probable that he would decline on the grounds that his mission is conferred to discusions with political leaders in Teheran.
The invitation came from Hussein Makki, Secretary to the Board, who said that if Mr Harriman visited Abadan be would see for himself "some of the reasons why the people of Iran are odiamant in their de- sire for nationalisation.”
This was believed to be a reference to the living condi tions
of some of the Persian workers in Abadan.
Teheran is still, under: martial law.
own tankers)Reuter.
2
be
(In New York, the new made in the House of Commons Peralan National Off Company its products for mie drawal of all foreign troops Into in reply to Mr Duncan Sandys offered "The debate on the agenda the Korean armistice talks.
It (Conservative) who asked wheth a sewspaper advertisement. has shown
It said that former customers. New York, July 18.
that the American can be stated categorically that ther his attention had been
Anglo-Iranian would side is categorically opposing the United Nations
negotiatora drawn to the recent omelal of accepted that no matter how much Rita Hayworth's attorney, the question
coming the will refuse to discuss that issue statement made by the Turkish allowed to buy all delivered a licensing is restricted, there will Mr Bartley Crum, said to withdrawal of foreign troops." at strictly military
cease-fire Prime Minister, revealing an- the Fersian Gulf at the inter always be
day that there was a "possi-
UN negotiators number of
ware meetings. But it is not believed xiety and impatience at the ex-national market price,
(Other purchasers, the ad- bility" of a reconciliation Instructed at the start of the at present that the talks will clusion of Turkey from the
vertisement added, would have hawkers trying to earn a livelihood,
discuss only matters hang fire in the dispute.
Western system of defence. between the film star and talks to then the proposition that licences be
Mr Sandys also asked when to make competitive bids. It directly concerned: with arrang- The suspicion here is that the he expected the Prince Aly Khan if the ing a trace. Any such question Communists raised the question mental discussions on this sub-votild
inter-govern- speclied that, oll purchasers have to provide their made readily available to all who apply
Prince met "one primary as the withdrawal of UN forces in the first place only because jeet to be completed-Reuter. for them
would be a political question possesses several merits. One is that it would permit a large
and outside the scope of their they hoped to make propaganda capital out of it. The reasoning number of men and women to eke out
instruction.
is that the Reds knew that the The broadcast also accused UN negotiators would balk at a living without being incontinently
Mr Crum hold a Press con- the
representatives of talking about troops. withdrawal chased from pillar to post; another is ference which was attended by attempting to get the demare at this stage and that the Com- the two munists hoped to make it appear Mr Charles Torem, the Prince's cation line between that it would put an end to the
armies lawyer have
north of the which
38th that the United Nations was re- "protection" rackets
"If the
Prince responded Parallel
Juctant to talk "real price" the
favourably sprung up in the wake of
to the condition,
"This clearly shows the desire | terms. unlicensed hawkers-there would be
would be the possibility of the there
American side to get of a reconciliation," Mr Crum
around the commonly known sold.
proposal of Mr Malik, Soviet representative in the United Nations..." it declared.
condition."
Mr Crum declined to identify the primary condition, except that it was "not financial."
He added that custody of the estranged. couple's daughter, Yasmin, "never has been in question,"
Mr Crum sald that the actress "at this time" saw no possibility of a reconciliation.
UN
DELEGATE QUOTED
THE whole question of official TH
supervision of the Colony's street hawkers--licensed and unlicensed- has again been spotlighted by the China Mail's disclosures last Saturday of conditions in Shumshulpo. vividly descriptive story which our special correspondent submitted of the sudden raide by sanitary coolies, the chasing of unlicensed hawkers into doorways and alleyways, the con- fiscation of their fruit and vegetables, and the creation of "protection" rackets through which the street vendors hope to safeguard themselves against these punitive raids-all this is not peculiar
The fact that the Communist to Shumshulpo. It is daily repeated no necessity for the hawkers to
was broadcast to the "protect" themselves from the police.
through proposal
the official in many other districts, especially in
world Kowloon. The question is whether it and sanitary coolies. Again a licensed
Soviet news agency strengthened the bellof that it was primarily achieves anything of positive value. hawker is more easily controlled. He
for propaganda purposes. Further, if it does not, whether the has to conform to regulations or he
The forfeits his licence and with it his
The
United Nations position broadcast sold North system under which hawkers are
withdrawal of Is that the It is not suggested
Korean General Nam. Il, head controlled calls for revision. While it legal livelihood.
have laid down one of the
something Communist delegation, foreign troops is that if licences were made available is readily conceded that the unlicensed
primary condition. however, informed the UN representa that must be worked out after hawker is illegally plying a trade and to everyone who applied that the whole
which
if met will bring about alives that his group intended an armistico is signed and when mass of unlicensed hawkers in the
prolonged delay in the filing of to the disadvantage of his licensed
to Insist on the 38th Parallel as concrete steps are taken to in- seek to Colony would immediately
the demarcation line and on sure. Tasting peace. any action by Miss Hayworth," counterpart who has to pay a fee for the
be fald.
withdrawal of to the
foreign The Secretary of State, Mr become licensed. But undoubtedly a privilege of carrying on his business,
The
Con- Prince's attorney let troops from Korea as a guar Dean Acheron, told them considerable number of
said, very
would "The door
not anteo against the resumption of this acknowledgment, does not of
gressional committee recently would make use of the opportunity appear to be closed to a recon hostilities in Korta."
that this country itself solve the problem of what to do
ciliation." .the
quoted General Nam. I is phased withdrawal", would convey Miss Hayanying that "only in this case which nach dighting about the
and the streets would be none Colony's ever-increasing
side would worse for their presence. The issue
worth's silpainted condition to will our negotiations serve as number of unlicensed 'street-pavement
gradually reduce vendors.
confronting the Authorities. Is Ralds and chases clear an
simple one: the number of unlicensed area for a period, but not all of the hawkers can be apprehended and hawkers is not lessened by ralds and police court prosecutions, nor can experience shows they are willing to
these raids clear public thoroughfares return as soon as the coast is clear.
of illegal vendors except for very The energy expended by anitary
limited periods. It would seem that coolles and police constables in trying: to rid a district of unlicensed howkers the Colony's army of hawkers is here is, for the most part, quito futile. to stay, at least for some time, Where- fore, euroly, it is winer policy to bring Singapore, confronted with a similar
thom within the ranks of the Colony's problem, recently decided to make an
employed and allow them to try and experiment: anybody,, now, who applies for a hawker's licence, receives one." earn an honost living. With this status they would be more ‘amenable We do not know whether the system is successful, but, wo believe It would. to official jurisdiction which, at the bo worth while attempting in Hong- momont, they flaunt rather
Ceffectively. kong. If the incontrovertible point is.
A
It
favours Linder
Prince Al by telephone, hu a springboard for a final peace forces in Korea. He added that
added-Router.
REPARATIONS.....
DISCUSSED 2
Washington, July 18.
settlement in Korea."
Gen. Nam Il, Moscow Radio trained South Korean de
talks:
Other
propos also introduced them fence force, would have, ko be for the agenda of the built-up on the UN, forcos wore withdrawn and that the The working out of concrete whole process might take some The Phillippine Ambassador, measures for the termination of time..
quarters diplomatic Mr Joaquin Ilizado, Held on hosties, establishment of a hour-long conference today on control commision for fulfil bere hayo suggested that the reparations question with ment of the agreement on the may be necessary to maintain the Japanese peace treaty quzsilon concerning war pri come UN forces in Korea for [¦years before real peace is architect, Mr. John Foster soners.
Gen. Nam
considers
secured Uhitod; Press, Dulles, and the assistant
After the termination of hosti Deon Secretary of State,
les, prisoners of war could Buc
My return home to their families," (Mr the broadenet addedtaka
..
too
Dulles has been Endlosy was
lever, the
Mar that
There was no indication in the
Elizalde | broadcast of " the reaction lot Hows Called, stations...nogotiators 10
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