1952-02-26 — Page 3

British Carrier · Passes Through Suez Canal

aircraft

carrier

The HMS Vengeance passes along the Suez Canal and, like the water, the situa- tion was enhn,

Not so long ago, at Ismailia, where this picture was - taken, it was a different. story. Express Service.

Pacifist MP Snubbed

*** THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1952,

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YOSHIDA MEETING OPPOSITION Alleged

Wide Scope

Scope of

US Mutual Aid

Arrangements

Washington, Feb. 25.

The United States is formally committed to help 33 countries in the Western hemisphere and London, Feb. 23. Europe if they are attacked. The number will The Prime Minister, Mr Winston swell to 37 as soon as Congress approves the pend- Churchill,

Ques in reply to Hons, tall the House of Coming defence treaties between the United States and

ons today that Britain, did not intend to send Ministers to Aus- Japan, Australia, New Zealand and the Philip tralia to view the tests of Bri- pines. tish atomle weapons there this year.

Military Spending Criticised Administrative Agreement

With U.S. Under Fire

Tokyo, Feb, 25. Japan's three main Opposition parties were today preparing at- tacks on the defence cost items in the current Budget Bill associated with the still secret terms of the United States-Japan administrative agree

ment.

The various parties' policy committees today announced fresh moves after sharp criticism of the Government for cutting off the debate in the Budget Committee on the terms of the administrative agreement,

The Progressiva Party, the largest Opposition group, formally decided to ask the Government to defer the submission of the defence cost portion of the Budget until after the signing of the administrative agreement.

on

It would be suggested that the defence costs should come up as a supplementary Budget when the agreement was made public knowledge,

Japanese newspaper's today pointed out that. .on Syer- whelming Government majority would almost certainly ensure the undisturbed passage of the

Dict debate on Feb. 27.

TUN

Budget through the Committee Throughout the widespread tomorrow to be ready for the public debate

has

the was affecting the Japanese criticism that American pressure

Ocbine's decisions.

The righilst Socialist Party was reported to be planning to propose the elimination of the defence and security appropria-

lons.

Remarks

Housewives On By.I.G.S.

Their Toes

Parts, Feb. 25. Twelve finalists of more than 25,000 French house- wives. ared between 20 and 40, competed hero to day for the title of "the Meal French housewife of 1969"

The winner will collect acne milliois trano prize at a gala reception.

Frum'dawn until mid- day, the wives And mothers demonstrated their ability

to cook, nowy and fron, They each prepared this main dish of

9 Leat lunch for a fury of food experis: stuffed veil with ItaBan rice and Salice. Each had to tròn a man'a Bhirt In the afternoon they sat for a wriffen examination In house. wifery-Reuter.

MOVE

FOR

INCREASING

TRADE

Penang, Feb. 20.

Sumatra and Malays

Д Pozity

AVAS

tical difficulties.

STATEMENT IN

THE HOUSE

London, Feb. 25, The Minister of State, Mr Selwyn Lloyd, today describ ed as inaccurato a state- ment attributed to the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Field-Marshal Sir William Slim, that a con- fict between Russia and the capitalist world is inevitable and that Russia la prepar ing to attack Egypt."

He was replying to a question in the House of Commons by Mr Fenner Brockway (Labour), who orked him to publish a British record of the conversa- tions conducted in Cairo, by Field-Morshaj Slim on June 3 and 6, July 8 and August 3 and

14, 1950.

Mr Brockway said that the

Egyption Ministry of Foreign

Affairs had published an official record of the talks held on theso. dates between Field-Marshal Slim, the British Ambassador in Cairo, Sir_Ralph Stevenson, and Jhe British Minister, MPE.

A spokesman said that the of the local criticism, issued a Despite this report, the politi¬ Progressive Party, in the Bud-statement that érinies

"bycal pan.le, and newsprei con- get Committee tomorrow, would military personnel were tinued to urge the Japanese demand tho deletion of the amazingly low.

Government not to back down security expenditure

the The determined Opposition on the matter. grounds that the Item was attack on the Budget items allied Asahi said the US. cantes- similar to the military budgets to the terms of the administia- sion would be made in an ofßelat before and during the second tive agreement was believed by note in conjunction with an ad- world war,

political circles, hare to reflect ministrailva agreement being

that reports

both countries negotiated between the two The spokesman said that would either sign or

or initial. the countries. the Progressives contended that

within agreement

a week. a proper debate was impossible

BRITISH MODEL Another reason for the can- until the details of the ed-certed pressure was given by

The Kyodo News Agency C- ministrative agreement were veteran observers here.

ported that the Japanese Foreign known.

They said, that the nature of Office was prepared to sign the

ut any time, but The Malayan Federation Chapman Andrews, for Britain, Japanese politics made I almost agreement certain that the general trend of, that the American con-Government is to ask Indonesia and the then Egyptian Prime. the terms.

had

"leaked" to cession should be part of the to modify its banking regulations | Minister, Mustafa el Noha Japanese politicians,

main agreement and not a for trade between Northern Pasha, and the Egyptian Foreign Some members of the Govern- separate note.

Minister, Mohamed Salah el Din The Progressive Party had joined ment Liberal refusal to disclose the terms to rime the criticism of the Cabinet's minority, raid the Japanese A. D. Dawson, Economic Affairs Bey. for Egypt.

should have jurisdiction over official, sald Irade between the Diet before Japan was com-

Mr Lloyd replied that a re- mitted.

Crimes committed by famus by Peans and Sumatra had been cord

Karrison troops, and by hampered by Indonesian regula-negotiations with Egynt on de- recent diplomatie such when they were off duty, tions requiring letters of great fence of the

Suez Canal and Such

an agreement

in Penang traders were not opposed the future of the Sudan. was effect in Great Britain.

to the principle of letters of puslehed as a White Paper by ruling force in the Japanese Diet Northern Sumut:a created prac- November, but added that the The dominant Liberal. Party, credit, he said, but condjuons in the British Government last in an Executive Board meeting

to conversations

which Mr CRITICS' VIEW

urged an agreement on in

Brockway referred were of an Most crilles said that the ad- cqual footing between Japan and

informal and technical natyro PUBLIC CRITICISM

and no concrete records ministrative agreement should the U.S. wait until Japan fully

The Liberal Party's Executive

kept.. Neliable sources said that the sovereign,

Board declared Newspapers tonight reported crimes have increased remark "Foreigners' pany wanted the funds divert- ed to relief projects and power that the Liberal Party's Exec- jably in recent weeks." development.

tive, disturbed by Increusing

This was directly in contra- allens, wanted the diction to an official statement Leftwing Socialis:s supported crimes by this proposal and said thatqucation of jurisdiction OVCT their party also would demand garrison personnel studied on

equal the elimination of funds car-an

Toosing marked for the repayment of Japan and the United States, American financial ald.

The liaison council of the occupation had been amazingly want friendly negotiations with PACIFIC TREATIES

The party wanted a liquidation Opposition porties said tonight law and were diereesing-Asso- the Indonesian Government, or The Pacific treaties will bring of foreign debis deferred to later that it would insist upon the ciais Prees, in line from Alaska

to Japan Budgets.

presence of the Prime Minister, Australia

and New Zealand The Opposition plaas were Mr Shigeru Yoshida, at temor- including wide expanses of the formed while the Japanese Press row's Budget debate. The 1647 Rio pact was signed Western Pacific Ocean not freely speculated

The that public 21 Western Hamb.phrré ro-covered by the Rio Pact which citlism has forced at least one tions, the 1949 North Atlantic helds to the Pacife areas just off compromise on the final terms of Pact by 14 Powers and the pro-the South and North American the administrative agreement, pused treaties with Australla, land regions.

which defines the application of New Zealand and the

While formal American the United States-Japan sccurity pines are all reciprocal,

cominltments will cover 37

7 past. enenly attacks in This was the question of nations,

garrison per- certain other parts of the world jurisdiction over night prompt American millary care and dependants in Japan relalation. For example, the after the entiẞzation of the pass United States stepped into South treaty.

to repel uggression

The general language of the treaties extends de. fence commitments to islands and possessions of the

on their "vessels

or air-

A Labour meifist, Mr Emrys signatory powers, attacks Hughes, asked if the Prime craft" and any occupation forces located inside Minister would invke a delega tion of Christian churches, head-treaty limits.

el by the Archbishop of Canter- the explosion of bury, to Gee

this infernal machine" and re

surt progress.

Mr Churchill replied, "I am

the

Thus the North Atlantle | North Africa, thence southward Treaty covers Western Germany to the South Pole and north and Austria where United States through the occupation troops are stationed.

any

Pacific Ocean to Alaska and back to the North

not sure about that. Anyway, that none calls for the outright

A survey of the treaties shows Pole. as the whole of the preparations use of force the moment were made by the lute Govem- use ment, perhaps you would ascer-enemy attacks. But the operat

they ing effect of a pact is that the ittin from them whether would desire a delegallon from United States would be expected the Christian churches to 10 fight. examine the internal machine." -Reuter,

MAIN CARRIER OF TYPHUS

Singapore, Feb. 25. The rice-field rat is the main carrier of scrub typhus In Ma- laya, research has revealed,

by

Philip-

The countries involved have all given

ven general edges of help the United States, its posses- sions, trees, ships or planes are

If

attacked.

Was

wore

Proposals to modify the regula tlons were drawn up at a recent meeting of the Penang Rubber

Penang Importers and Experte: comment on the alleged state- Trade Association, the Chinese Chambe: of Commerce, the

Pressed by Mr Brockway to Association and tho Accheh

ment on fuluro' conflict with Trading Association.

Russia attributed in ..tho vèrsion of the can- Mr Dawson suld the proposali Egyptian

to "Field-Marshal not be made publia versations the Immediately because the traders count given is not an accurato

Slim, Mr Lloyd said, "The ac

agreed account."

from the U.S.: Provost Marshal in Tokyo. He said erimes by would bewee Americans

throughout

coumeli earlier had objected to the answers delivered by Ministers as ambiguous and insincere.

The council's outline of lis attack on the Budget debate, scheduled for tomorrow, inclused these points:

The Budget's defence appro- priations were inseparably related to the unknown arms of the administrative agreement,

The National Police Reserve should clarify is character as

corps,

4

defence

The increasing defence cosis affect the country's

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Geographically the pres.nt Dr J. R. Andy, of the Kuala American commitments. extend Korea

U.S. EMBARRASSED Lumpur Institute of Medical from the North Pole to Green-although it had no formal treaty the small United Nations. the Norwegian-

Reports said that while the Research, said the rice-field rat island, Iceland,

along the Iron sponsored Republic.

United States would mpre uctive in spreading typhus Soviet border.

retain

would Similarly, the United States Jurisdiction over germs than the wood rat and the Curtain to Greece and Turkey,

its nationala her to Fench-controlled Algeria, in und

would be stationed house rat.-Associated Press,

in Japan, the terms particularly sensitive about an now provide

The proportion of the defence evat attack againn, Yugatavia, quest the transfer of jurisdiction Japan and the United

for Jupar to re- costs to be shared between THE GREAT Spain, Africa, the Middle East in certain enses. and South-East Asia.

clarified. should be Most leading newspapers Another attempt would

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gitement with Spain and It bar States jurisdiction. joined in proposals for a de-. fence command in the Middle East that would include South Africa's participation.

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Tokyo, Feb 26, growing criticism of the secret All of Japan's political parties. nature of the negotiations, said #reluding site Communiste, “THE SPHINX that this criticism had caused in rare agreement in opposing embarrassment.

American jurisdiction over post- AWARD" from New occupation U.S. garrison troops weta may vicale Japance York for the Best criminal law.

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THE PRINCIPLE

United States, Britain and France told a United No- tion meeting in Paris on Jan. A major bank robbery 2 that they would view with alleged to involve foreigners et direct und grave concern any the time that the status of post- Communist aggression in South-occupation personnel was under Eust Asin.

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The Innguage of the Rio, criticism. North Atlantic and Pacife trea Today's Japanese papers dis- tica follows the principle that played prominently the story of the occupation in 1949.

The an attacks on one nation is on three armed hold-ups within 20

Press campaign and attack on all,

minutes alleged to have been pressure from political parties The ex

exact nature of

U.S.-Japanes the

coincided uniformed committed by

Jalks retuliation is left up to each foreigner. country but consultation of thej

rangements after Reliable sources said that the treaty

would begin{

treaty

is effective, Immediately.

crimes may have influenced the The Rio and North Atlantic United States delegation to make Concervativeper Ash, tending orgehrerested Pacts did not take formal note a compromise over the issue of today that the US had made d of the Anierican constitutional jurisdiction. rights of Congress to declare They pointed out that Far give jurisdiction to Japan. In

East Headquarters, at the height|edsea of Importance to Japan,.

war.

signers

The new Australian, New Zea and and Philippines pacts de-

clare that the United States and Not only for the

other nations "would act

meet common dangers in accord- ance with....constitutional pro- tesacs."-United Press,

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Symphony

Copenhagen, Feb, 25.

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three movements entitled "Winston Churchill."

It was first performed before at distinguished audience Copenhagen's largest concert fall int

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