Cricketer ́Shot Dead On Field
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1952.⠀⠀
In the foreground is the dead body of Arthur Henderson, and in the back- ground Ronald Reed, a wounded man who is receiving attention from ambulance The scene is the Railways Oval, Adelaide, South Australia, äfter a man háð run amok with a .303 ride during a cricket match and shot the two players.
Express Service
men,
Locust Swarms India Ready To
Invade Iran
London, Feb, 28. Swarms of desert locusts have crossed the Persian Gulf and have entered Persia at Bushire, the Anti Locust Research C'entre In London stated
They may spread along the coast to Pakistan and India. according
Dr to Bork P. Evarov, the Director of the Centre and lealing world authority
A
on locusts,
The
He said: "Where they go
depends next
upon the weather. They are not likely to go inland, where elimate is cold, but may spread castwards along the coust up to Pakistan and Endia."
the
There is no information
to the size of swarms-Beuter,
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TEXTILE GLUT IN RANGOON
Rangoon, Feb, 28. A textile glut is threatening many Burmese with bankruptcy and the Government has offered to Luy "over-stocks".
Aid-
Accept On Conditions
It was My Nebry's Arst Press Fennference
the elections slice which returned his Congress Party with over 70 per cent of the seats in the Central and State Parlaments.
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"Major Step Towards Establishment Of A New Europe"-Eden
Lisbon Agreement On Germany
London, Feb. 28.
The Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Eden, told the House of Com mons today that he regarded the agreement on the Germans' financial con- tribution to defence reached in the talks in London, Lisbon and Bonn as a major step not only in the strengthening of Western defence, but also in the establishment of a new Europe.
statément
Mr Eden announced that he, Mr Dean Acheson and M. Robert 'Schuman had decided to issue today a joint declaration from which it would be seen that they were urgently examining the new pro- posals whereby the four Powers might be enabled to fulfil at an early date their pledge to restore to Austria her full freedom. Mr Eden was making a Asked bluntly by Mr. Shiawell i
Britain intended to on the meeting whether
the contribute contingents to in Lisbon of the North At-European atmy, Mr Eden sald lantic Council and the talks that there had been absolutely in London between the no change in Britain's, posiflöd Foreign Ministers of Bri- with regard to the European United community since he explained inin, France, the
it in the foreign affairs debate States and Dr Konrad before
he left for the Lisbon Adenauer, the West Federal conference.-Reu'er. German Chancellor.
PRESS CRITICISM
He disclosed that he, M.
would be whether and whore
any particular. European
country
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London, Feb. 20.
£1.400
Testimony By FBI Informer
REDS AND BOOK BY LATTIMORE
Washington. Feb. 28.
Mystery Vessel Of Death
Reports from the rebioto land of Flores i the Lesser Sunda Isics sroup tell of the
mysit Flour very o
of death. Local authorites set cut by motor laguchip 10- vestigate etaries about a 1 lack prain which cruised. himicasty along the east Ebaut pret severat.
Afich a search hours inley County the Beat. ..It contained the corpins, a Sinzer gewijs --machine and a Bicycle. The dead cauld not be dentined. and the discoverý lá átill a mystery to the pollee.--- Asecoated Fresa,
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TALKS ON
INDONESIA SHELVED
The, Hogue, Feb. 28. The Indonesian delegation at lending the Informal talks here on annulment of the unios be- tween Holland and, Indonesia and its replachment by an inter- national frealy, will leave for Djakarta on March 2 because of the Cabinet crisis there.
But the talks wil be resumed when a new Indonesian Govern- ment is formed, a delegation spokesman said.
NEW CHURCHILL uts
APPOINTMENT
been
The delegation's chairman hias. issued a joint communique suy»«. ing hut since Jan. 15-avhen the talls started--"provisional had nlready Bchleved."
The talks have also included London, Feb. 20. the controversial question of .Mr Nigel Birch, Under-e status of Western New Secretary to the Air Ministry, Guinea. The area is still under has been appointerl Parlin Dutch sovereignty, but Indonesia mentary Secretary 10 the claims that it should be handed Miniatry of Defence.
over to the Indonesian State.
Mr. Birch will deal with. all It is understood here that matters affecting his Ministry art Indonesian proposal:' that which arise in the House of the area should be administered Commons as the how Defence | jointly between the two coun- Minister, Viscount. Alexander, | Gries is being given serious vils in the House of Lords,- | consideration In Dulch political Router.
elreles-Reuter.
Indoor smells killed
in the air!
A former FBI informer told Senate investigators that the Communist Party NEW AMAZING DISCOVERY promoted Owen Lattimore's book "Solution in Asia," it was disclosed today.
Schuman and Mr Acheson had The leftwing weekly rovlew,
New Statesman and Nation among reached Ggreement themselves on the question of said Jenay: "The phoney balance. ecurity safeguards on German sheets, the paper armies, and the industry.
synthetic optimism of the Atlan- Mr Eden, hoped it would hole Cascil meeting at Lisbon Dere all designed to keep the possible to reveal the details of New Delhi, Feb. 28.
this
collars agreement Inter, adding, flowing across the Allan- The Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal ceptions of the scheme is that!,
I can say that the broad from Alerica.
Tha whale elaborate show Nehru, told çorrespondents today that India was the rix European defence com- at Lisbon was motivated not by prepared to take foreign aid -- but only if there munity powers will themselves any serious military planning jointly agree where orders for but by purely, political con- were no political or other strings attached.
all milltary material shall he siderations," the paper said.
"There has never been such
The Informer was placed and where they, shall not
ex-Com- India's five-year plan had been so drawn up be placed."
of self-deception, mis-munist. Harvey Matusow. He -that-it-would-not-be-upset-by-lack-of-such-aid,-but- The decisive
consideration
...and fraudulent book-testified in secret before _the Senate Internal Security Com- could go ahead faster if aid came, he said.
Neither the military nor the inittee on Feb. 13. He said he
Communist In
1047 Was Onancial Blahs minde could be became a would like to go it was
fence comically exposed
THI geo-entried out. the paper declared. rnd started to contact the ponible in the near future.
For instance, everyone at Lis In 1950.. On Tunisia, Mr Nehru said Eraphically,
that the knew perfectly
A transcript of his testimony Arrangements would be made bon that in the existing clrcums
spend the was made public by Committee tances any denial of indepen- to ensure that safeguards be ap- French promise to
lo Britain and dence
pilled Biso
the equivalent of
million | staff members while Mr Latti- would only lead
United States.
Sterling
defence C11
this He condeinned the tactles of further trouble.
year mure, a John Hopkins Univer- Indian Communists as "utterly A
Reporting on the Lisbon dis-was "mythicul"-Reuter.
sity professor, was testifying be- correspondent reminded
DUTCH the complicated re-
CONCERN „,011
foro the Committee in an open disruptionist" and declared that Mr. Heisru that the Soviet cussion
and
session, ionship between NATO
Amsterdam, Feb, 28. they
conditioned by Ambassador had said at the were
the inc Eulpenn defence -com- The Dutch Foreign Minister, factors outside India,
Bombay Industrial Falt that Imunity. Mr Edon stated that it Dr. Dirk Se great political his book did not in any way
sold here to- Replying to questions on the usa dild mike capitul goods att been agreed that all mem- day
elections, Particularly available and would accept pay- general
bera of the European defence progress was made at the Lis- the Communist
the ment in nucency. He asked community and NATO should bon NATO Council meeting he South, Mr Nehru said, "When had taken any steps to obtain whether the Indian Government
concerned about he reciprocally bound by the was
the say
deal 1 sympathise a great
the economic side, obligations fuld down in
He The Communist theory or
told repoffers on his Mr Nehru replied: “Obviously Nerth Atlantic-TERIES cbjectives I mean there are no
LARGUR
Lisbon arrival Tonight from differences be- we want any type of capital essential basic
was an employee that the that West Germany's contribu- while he goods
Ja told the House and can get it there, we tween Socialism .and Com-
will get it. I cannot, however,
NATO Council had agreed to ton to the European defence the Jefferson School bookshop, munism
In their еxсерt
there obligations question
as Axed, for this an alleged Communist front. 10 as technique and certain practices, answer your
cover the European defence community,
year, presented
many pitfalls in
"CORRECT LINE" Impressed by moment pursuing any particu- cen powerfully
lar inquiry.Reuter.
to the North Atlantic Treaty.
"What the live of forming
He explained that events Marx's Capital-but not con-
The complication, Mr Eden a European defence community were talding place too fast in verted by it.
painted cut, arose from the fact it. Germany turns out not to that five members of the future have enough money available?" European
defence
community he asked. are members of NATO but that the sixth, Germany, is not.
Replying
to questions from of the Opposition, Me
charidention of the present posi tion
regord do any military 10- contribilen by Germany wards, the defence of, the West, Mr Eden said:
is that The
position
certribution cannot Mr Vincent Massey was in-mury's stalked here today ns Canada's come
me into effect until tractual arrangements with Ger
The move is expected to help denia pay off pressing dehis awl add liquid funds thank whose warehouses are Alled with unredeemed textile stocks, Sone quarters estimate that Burma
texilles, has enough
to last especially piecegoods, her for two years.
Some Burmese businessmen.. who want import control, blumu the present crisis on the Govern- ment's policy of open Çenerul licences.
The bulk of the textile trade- is controlled by British and In
clipn businessmen.
The Government's new nica- sure is designed to help Burmese traders,
to the new entrants textile business--Reuter.
wins in
such goods.
ir
extend
to
that
Mr Nehru said that he had whether we are at the prese community by adding a protocol the economic aspeel.
The presence of Chinese Nu- tionalist troops in Burma was cousing grave concern to 'the Burmese Government and was worrying Britain and America,
100.
"Anyone who supports them will post Inta trouble with Burma," he added.
VISIT TO CHINA?
Mr Nehru had not received any formal invitation to visit Cinn. He had been informed that a visit by him would be welcomed but much
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Mr Lattimore contended that
follow the Communist line.
The transcript showed thint Matusow told the Committee with became acquainted "Solution
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in Asia in
of
China for the Communist Party In this country to prepare and The Dutch Foreign Minister put out its own official Party
iterature. did not think the plan to raise 50 divisions this year for West
He
sald the Party's State were "empty education committee "got to- European defence words.' He thought the plan gether und, decided which books could certainly be implemented would be good background although be egalu stressed that material and which supported th's
on the the Communist Party line." depended closely development of the cebuemic situation. in Britain and France. Ger-Reuter.
сеп-
Brs: Canadian-born Governor-many and the European defence General,
and Germany ard He succeeds 17 Britons in the community
his immediate
inally signed, predecessor being Lord Alexander,
by a fornyer, Labour Pressed now British Defence Minister,
Defence Minister, Mr Emanuel At a solemn ceremony in the
Shinwell, to deline Britain's Senate Chamber, Mr Massey, who is 05, took the oath of offee
Mr Eden said, "Out relation to the before
the first of position performing formal Sluties, that of
European army in that we shall be nlorinside the opening Parliament.
of courie
recalled the
A to
the European com- |
In
arrangements
Heligoland
"They came out with the deci¬ stan tliát 'Solution In Asia' was one of those books which could give a Communist Party member the correct line on the Asiatic situation in China,"
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Henry Wallace's pamphlet, "Our HONG KONG HAS EVER SEEN, Going Back
To Germany
Frankfurt, Feb. 28. At the installation ceremony, European army and we shall the Prime Minister, Mr Loulsy
have -certain
The German authorities w Si, Laurent.
which I mentioned in the last take over bomb-tor Helgoland
On being and
Saturday under Governor-General's past service debate and which are to Canada and sald. Canadian people are
sen bulwark against
Ths worked out fer llalson and close promiss never again to turn it confident association with them but not into that you will discharge with merged with
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Mr
Massey replied that it
would be his duty and respon. French Army
to cherish and preserve
the fine traditions that have grown up round this office."- Reuter.
FIRST MEETING
SINCE 1948
Britain.
A rocky liland, Hellgoland has for the past seven years been a practice, target for British and American banbors.
He sald the bookshap promoted former Vice-President
Job in the Postfc."United Press,
Bank Robber
Enters Plea
Of “Guilty"
New York, Feb, 20.
A group of 18 bored German landscape stilst, facing a total A 51-year-old bank robber
| policemen landed on the island
on Feb. 22 to prevent 2,500 native of 80 years' imprisonment, was threatened with contempt of islanders from returning to their
Dosable former home before the island in court carrying handed back to Germany an penalty of a few months-by à March 1.
Judge here today. 2,500 Heligolanders,
with about
Expenditure
His lawyer amilingly told the
Paris,
Feb. 20
1,000
The French National As- German soldiers who manned judge, "I do not think you will sembly tonight passed by 620 anti-aircraft guns and the rat impore that"
Wille (The Actor") Button, veten to 104 partial milltary parts during World War II, credits for Metropalitan -
cvacuated the island Franch
after the who, until his arrest in New Tel-Aviv, Feb. 20.
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then lived in ginck-like wanted bank robber in America, francs for March, and April Israeli and Lebanese military so
emergency quarters along the pleaded guilty to two charges was believed to be their first made neccary because the 50 miles from the shattered
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Chiefs of Staff today had what parilah credit, MI Z German North Sea cobst about of unlawful possession of arms.
The United Nations Chief of
the
will allow
The
nativea DIS
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