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THE CHINA MAIL. -FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1952.

SELF-HELP PLAN FOR EUROPE

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Bold Scheme Will Do Away With American Dollar Aid

Studying Imperial Preference

Exports To Make Recommendations

London, Sept. 25. Senlor Commonwealth off- cials are examining Imperial Preference and the Sterling Arca's relationship with the General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

The officials-50 Anance and economic experts are examin- ing documents and statistics Ministries prepared by British

us part of their preparation for the Commonwealth Prime Minis ters Economic Conference fn November.

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|Land Reform In Thailand

Bangkok, Bopt. 25.

The "Baurkok Tribune", generally considered Gov. ernment-inspired, reported today that the That Gov ernment is preparing a þill for the expropriation of private-owned landed pru- perly exceeding 20 acres,

Although the report is belloved to be reliable, it was doubiful if the DILE will be passed in the near future, as the Government is not a financial posi- tlon to expropriate the present landowner. --- France-Presse,

STIFF U.S.

PROTEST

is under--IN BERLIN

the Common-

Berlin, Sept. 25. The United States High Com missioner, Mr Walter J. Donnelly. today protested to the Soviet authorities against "a flagrant violation

of a

Pooling Of

Of Resources Of Overseas Territories

Strasbourg, Sept. 25.

A bold plan to make the nations of Western Europe independent of dollar aid by developing their overseas territories and pooling their re sources, received an overwhelming vote in the 182-member Assembly of the Council of Europe here tonight. The vote was 84 to nil.

Called the "Strasbourg Plan" the scheme calls for:

1. Increased production of raw materials in overseas territorios.

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2. Use of the resources of all European slemocratic countries, including those with no Colonial possessions, for this purpose.

pre-member governments A policy

He said the biggest obstacles Bri-of economic expansion through to development in Africa were

out the territories which with insufficient equipment, lack Uheir "parent" States cover 31, professional training and a low 000,000 squaro kilometres with standard of life. $50,000,000 people-to raise the Quoting figures to show that living standards of their in-the terms of trade had moved habitants and bring more maw against the African producers, materials to the industrialized he added: "The methods of the wor world. Creation of a European European

traders have not bank to help develop the areas changed over the yours.

They and the introduction of

a pro

are atil the Game and very ferential system between the

agricultural buy British Commonwealth and other simple

products as countries in the area

cheaply as possible are also and sell manufactured goods as urged..

dearly as

possible." Herr Johannes Seraler, Ger-

Africa, he declared, ought to member of Chancellor be industrialised. With her vast Konrad Adenauer's Christian reserves of power, she could

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a

Pogo

Haile Selassie Makes It Official

Emperor Halle Selassie signs the ratification of the Federal Act, approved by the United Nations two years ago, by which Eritres is federated with Ethiopia. The Emperor has 'aD~ pointed his son-in-law, litwoded Andarrachew Mosal, sy bis representative in Brifeeq-

Express Photo,

Sudan

Leader

Home Rule

Presses For

This This Year

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London, Sept. 25.

Sir Fyed Abdul Rahman Al Mahdi Pasha, political and 'religious leader of the Sudan, disclosed here today that he would visit Cairo for talks with the Egyptian Government immediately after his present visit to London.

3. Introduction of ferential system between tain and Continental Europe and its dependencies.

Tonight's vote""camé ̈at” the end of a full day of debate in which two main currents were seen, first the insistenco that Western Europe should make every endeavour to stand en its own feet to be independent of what one member

called "American charity;" second, the belief that Germany, Italy and The British stood to be that the system of

other "non-Colonial" nations of Imperial Preference in trade

Europe should share in the pro- has an important part to play

vision of capital equipment for in developing

under-developed territories and should share equally in wealth.

the The British brief points out

benefits.

Democrat Party, whore sub- The recommendation which commilites' drafted that last year the Sterling Ares

become a redoubt which would the recom of the inter-zonal will be sent to the Common-mendation, Commonwealth territories did

caid the dependent support Europe in case of

new war,--Reuter. one-third of the world's trade, boundary by East German police wealth conference meeting overscas territories must be

undor Soviet control, which London in November, as well welded into one economic zone. and that in wool from Austra-

SCIENTIST'S PLAN as to the governments of the in, tea from India and Ceylon,erulted in the murder

German official"

Council of Europe, declared that

And ho argued that all the

London, Sept. 25. rubber from Malaya and jute

Including a letter to General Vassily is neither possible nor de-

European In

countries,

Dr. John H. Fremiin, British without those

Colonial froin Pakistan and India, the

pos atem seluntist, suggested today I. Chuikov, head of the Soviet sirable" for Europe to Commonwealth produces by far Control Commission, Mr Donnelly taking raw materials from the development of the territories made to bring industrialisation

continue

sessions, must asvirt in the that a great effort should be United States on terms of the with. financial, scientific "Clore by the Wilmarstedtlin- latter's "generous assistance."

and to the hungry arcas"

of the technical aid, since

Commonwealth, gen Road in the United States

India That both America and was otherwise too great for in- and Pakistan, by the develop-

such zone, about 50 to 69 miles from Europe win soon need a big industrial countries. the border, ដ German official,

The statement was made at in raw crease

ment of nuclear power sources. He was warmly supported by Dro-

д Writing in the Atomic Beien Gerhard Palzer, was apprehended

the economic. Press Conference by duction.

Layton, British Liberal tist's News, monthly Lord by three or four policemen from

magazipo Mahdi speaking through his son, That the European countries Peer, who urged that Germany the Soviet zone lost July,"

He said that Palzer tore him- must on their side promote the and Italy and all other counties of the Atomic Scientists Anso-Sayed Saddig, President of the terests in the freer trade and currencies, while self free after a short hand-to-Ecomic development of the in which the Colonial issue has ciation, he said that the big Umma Party, and Abdel Rah- Nile," the Education Minister dent Sudan would need deferxo

man Ali Taho; Sudan's Minis- ter of Education and a member said, adding that these interests help and there was a possiblity South Africa generally sees ad-hand struggle and fled. The East overseas countries by increasing been so acute, must play their populations of the East are

could be guaranteed either "by that it might have a treaty is their food supply,

of the Executive of the pro- direct vantages in preferences, accord- Germans fired several shots at their production on capital goods part in the development of over-creasing a good deal faster than

negotiations between with Britain on an equal basis. him at close range, killing him, most important dissenting seas territories.

Dr Fremlin, to these observers.

"Cast your mind back to the

senior physics independence Umma Party. ing to

Asked whether he saw any Egypt and the Sudan or through came from the Swedish The officials will not take "Incontrovertible evidence has

The Mahdi, who does not international discussions. perlod between the wars and lecturer at Birmingham Univer- Professor

possibility of the Sudan becom- think of the role which Colonla! sity, added: "In Britain and speak English,

ing part af the Commonwealth, decision on the pattern of Im-been obtained that the act was ist

NATURAL ALLIES

he reiterated that all such perial Preference or the altitude committed within the United Ohiln, who said that the ""Stavolopment played in the grow owflere exista ing knowledgo son and the authorised his

Plan" bourg

would lead in-ng tension which led to the that would, it applied, solve

questions on his to discrimination

Sayed Saddig said: "We do constitutional matters could be protested evitably

a free and second World War," Lord Layton this problem, An educated in behalf.

decided only by the United States and to

dustrialised India would find no sald.

Soyed Saddig said that the not want the unity of the Nile difficulty in feeding twice her main object of the Mahdi's visit Valley to be imposed on us. We Independent parliament.

He deserbed the three likely BELONGING TO ALL

present population. And bere

to London was to discuss hope that the new Exp phases in the Sudan's consti-

development ns: power from atomic energy could with Mr Anthony Eden, the question differently." play an outstanding part."

Foreign Secretary.

the

largest, share of the world's said: Financial

observers expect divergent views to be expressed various Commonwealth countries on the Imperial Pre- ference question.

Canada for instance would Like

towards a mave

to see

for

towards GATT.

will submit They

their analysis arguments.

and against it, to the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference for its consideration-Router.

FOOD INDEX

FALLS

New York, Sept. 25. The wholesale food index foll this work to the lowest mark #inco June 24, Dun and Brad- street said today,

The index has fallen a total of 25

lost cents in

three the weeks, the weekly report said.

The Index for the week ended Sept. 23 stood at $5.45 com- pared with $0.49 a week carlier and $0.78 in the same week last

year.

"he added. States zone,"

Mr

materials

"vehemently against this murder against ** rise in tariff rates to

Donnelly by East German officials" and demanded that "the

respon sible Soviet zonn police be punished immediately and that you take the ne

necessary measures to prevent future violations of the zonal boundary."

He also Insisted that the

and

zz

.

the burden

He is expected to stay here between a fortnight and three weeks.

to

answer

Minister

"We feel we must maintaln friendly, relations with Egypt we are neighbours. We have mutual interests--both social and

"We recognise Egypt's in- waters of the

;

The

we think the relationship must be very friendly. British have been in the Sudan for about 50 years and have done great good."

DEFENCE HELP He said a free and indepen-

"It is clear we have got to the development of industrial questions. relating to the Sudan izument wijj-`' view.....haso one, self-government

The

cover the proposed preferences. He alleged that. this "enormous- ly important question" had been think of those overseas terri- Introduced through the bac tories not as the possession of

He hoped that the pro-Egyıl... door."

Kaald any

one country but to be

The Mahdi, he said, had come fan Party In the Sudan would have friendly relations with Integrated with all the countries

here on his own initiative.

"WO of Europe and

and all the territories

Sayed

the both Egypt and Britain. Seddig sald Mahdi in his debate overseas," Lord Layton said

talks with Mr cannot. live in isplation. In these wanted But the most fervent plea for

Eden,

to make pb- days of conflict between the German contribution to tha

solutely certain that there be Eastern and Western blocs our

place is the holding of place

with the development of Europe's rich

no delay in

naturally overseas territories come from

general elections in the Sudan Western bloc. Herr Birkelbach.

and the setting up of self- government, there,

Soviet authorities make "prompt Winding

full indemnity"

to the tonight, family of the victim of this atrocious and wanton murder

-Beuter.

HENRY CADBURY

A British Crossword Puzzle

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tariffs.

United States on the other, the India,

scientist wald: "Using traditional methods of develop incat, trade and industry could develop at first only on or near coalfields and could spread only as fast as railways could be built from there.

"Power sources not needing large continuous

fuel supplies would enable development of industry in a way which would otherwise be impossible."

that Sudan

that

area of any economic system coyus Council were seeking will have been completed pro- this in the House of Commons

“A free and independent Sudan could play an important part in the Middle East defence and world peace."

to devide.

by

1952;

Phaso 2, constitutional steps towards self-determination - and complete independence;

Phnso a, the settling of Sudan's relations with Britain and Egypt-Reuter,

Cortot In Japan

The

Adlai Stevenson Challenged To Disclose Payments

TERRIBLE PROBLEM

the up Mr Robert Boothby, British Conservative and joint author of the scheme, claimed that it pointed the way to the solution of "the terrible problem of the dollar go."

He said: "I am not at all Mr Boothby denied Professor convinced that a great portion

BY END OF YEAR that it would of the billions of marks spent

Tokyo, Sopt, 20. Ohlin's charge DEAD

A CLEAR CASE

seventy-five-year-old Asked what he envisaged' the discrimination against on

He said elections were due in lead to

on occupation costs or var

Dr Fremlin said there was & Birmingham, Sept. 25.

the Sudanese new relationship between a free French pianist, Alfred Cortot, America saying that it provided marked for German divisions clear case for saying that Bri- November and Mr Henry Tylor Cidbury, who for

or will be a real factor tain should put major resources before the end of the your Education said that this would pected to stay in Japan for the entry of American are

set up and independent Sudan would arrived here by air today to Parliament was to bec

be with Britain, the Minister of start a concert tour. He ex- for 23-years controlled the Lon- capitol on equal terms and strengthening the West. Through into their effort.

News don Daily

(now the that on balance it would lead the emergence of European

1

"India if once helped out of

The Mahdi wanted to make be for the Sudanese Parliament about a month and visit the News-Chronielo"), died here to an all-round reduction of bank,

Instead of ann- her grinding

poverty could absolutely certain today aged 70,

major cities-Reuter. dermany ing

could put its pro-absorb all our products for an would have self-government He was the third son of the The current level is 4.9 per

"In this modern world," he ductive capacity at the disposal indefinite period and again with before the end of 1952. cent under that of a year ago late Mr George Cadbury, foun- said, "with the huge totalitarian of the West on the basis of help could herself develop pro- Sayed Saddig said the Mahdi but is 8.2 per cent over the pre-der of the cocoa and chocolate economy of the Soviet Uniou overseas investment.”

duction of almost all the major hod

confidence ed complete Korean war mark of $5.00.- firm of Cadbury Brothers on the one side and the vast Referring specifically, to

British Government Would the raw materials we need." United Press,

Limited. Reuter.

productive economy of the newly-won independence of Dr Fremlin said that in five honour its premise in this re

Burma, Pakistan

and years' time the first set of Rusked whether a statement on he said that while they sia's river development plans which is to stand on its own in the feet must be large.

new ways to overcome

viding food for an extra 50,000,- | had been a blessing or a pro. "Western Europe is capable difficulties they should

000 to 100,000,000 people. miye, he replied: "Whether # of producing the capital goods keep in mind that they

"Since by no visible means can blessing or a promise wo intend needed by the overseas ter-not win these awakened peoples any other source of food of com- 110 the Sundanese,

see it." ritories and I am thinking as Allies if they did not make parable size be produced else-

look especially of the productive clear from the outset that they where in the same time, we have forward to self-government by capacity of Germany."

did not contemplate any now effective to offer India in the way be

to have something extremely the end of the rear. There can Colonial domination, The clause calling for mutunt

no delay. After we havo Several speakers

of help for her own food pro- self-government it will be for preference agreements

contended amended just before the vote that Europe by itself could not duction to balance this.

"The final and permanent loss determine

the new Sudan Parliament to viable unit and that it to urge the introduciion of & be a

the future of the would only be through develop-the cold war continue on its India to the other side should preferential system...on

Sudan," he added, basis of reciprocity between the ment of Its overseas territories, present dines would weaken us Commonwealth and dependent with non-Colonial powers tak considerably more than would a territories on the one hand and ing part, that the dollar gap divertion to Indian Industrial the other countries of the could be bridged, area under consideration on the

ONLY SOLUTION

development of say £500,000,000 per year from our present arms other."

Mr Christopher Hollis, a Bri- expenditure," the article declared. Lish Conservative, said that the Reuter, Americans did not went Europe's any- Another clause recommending manufactured goods on

sufficient scale to provision of facilities for the thing like a settlement of Europeans and solve what he called the "in- Euorpean enterprises in eas tolerable problem” of the dollgr

in overseas territories was also amended toTherefore the only thing is

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Ridgway's Views On Strategy

TO BEE EDEN should be determined by a free "The future of the Swinn and democratie Sudanese Parlia-

ment," he said.

the

New York, Sept. 25.

Mr Dwight D. Eisenhower's top adviser today challenged Mr Adlai E. Stevenson to disclose pay- ments made from an Illinois Democratic fund un- less he had "something to hide."

took the offensive against the Democratic presidential Mr Sherman Adams, Governor of New Hampshire, nomines only a few hours after Mr Eisenhower had expressed faith in Senator Richard M. Nixon, Vico- Presidential candidate, in a reunion at Wheeling, West Virginia.

Answering a question, Sayed Soddig kald he expected Mahdi to see Mr Eden shortly after the Foreign Secretary re-

Mr Eisenhower told the crowd | nominee, to make similar pubile turns to London from Viennui

that Senator Nixon had "vin statements. on Sunday,

dicated himself" over his ac "Why does he not make He could not say whether Siation in accepting payments from publie the list of his favourites Robert Howe, Governor-General

of the Sudan, now on leave in would attend the dis-

privately raised expense fund. in his Administration whom he Taking the Initiative Mr supported? Why does he not Adams said in a statement issued make pubild the list of con- siona

Me) In another reply, he stated at Martinsburg, West Virginia, tributors to his fund?"

stated that Mr Stevenson is sing to will be have the courage

Adams asked. that once the main point--entry to brazen out the fact that

held suring all clections are told he had a private fund to provide and honesty at Senator Mirage make a full," "completo the end of this year--had been Christmas bonuses and regular and

monthly git discussed with Mr Eden, the deserving Democrats in his State something to bille?"

payments to public report or does he have tahdi might also discuss with Administration.

Mr Eisenhower, continuing details of the process of

whistle-stop He added: The American his

campakan All Taho,

people, however, will not let him through to the Mid-west, fold Education

right Minister, sald the Mahdi had get away with if and nother will today, that

A with "ma" ~ in mentioning tho May to talk with the then timere yesterday to name the Hemator

a delegation to Calro In

Mr Slovenson declined at Bal-alorm of requests to keep Government of Hilali Pasha,

Richard Nixon as

enndidate. State, officials who goj payments from the fund.

¡Now York

defence of all Western Europe dolennination.

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"their

ind for us to look elsewhere econemle or technical value

German

ald

find there a proportion of those developing overseas territories of European raw materials for which at pro

are. countries was vigorously offered sont wo „deperdent upon and accepted by some European American sources," he said. speakers

the Council of The whole problem depends Europe's Consultative Assembly on whether we can find some

Amsterdam, Sept. 25. here today..

means of increasing the capital General Matthew B. Ridgway, Will equipment of the worker, both Alded Supreme Commander in A German Socialist, Birkelbach, suggested that Ger- in Western Europe and the Europe, sald today that the man contribution to the Western overseas territories," defence effort should be dn the Mr Hollis spoke at length on was the aim of his command form of equipment of under Europeon emigration, declaring: but he could not hope to do it developed countries, instead of "It migration is acceptable to with his present limited forces. our German friends because it

Ha was replying to "In developing overseas terri- offers an outlet for capital, I conference questions, adding for tories we must prevent Com hope it will be acceptable to our his comment on reports at munia from gaining further Italian friends, because it will urge parts of Northern Europe. ground. The equipment of over-offer an outlet for men.

would have to be abandoned as seas territories, le the only

AFTIDAN PLEA

Indefensible In the event of an The delegation had left the Stevenson defended its use, headquarters said today, that alternative qutiet the Germen "Obviously the amount of reattack.

door open for further discus saying that enabled him to the first 1,000 letters received industry possesses in place of the distribution of population that ut as every day goes by slons, The Education Minister at into State Governent showed public sentimient・ "ap- countries, of the Enit."

can take place with the. coull we shall be more able to do if hoped the new Egyptian Governmen of real competence" who prekimately 95 10 1'. In favour Before the Assembly were rou trics of Western Europe is a

he added.

keeping Senator of General Mohammed otherwise could not afford to take or poris, and. a recommendation comparatively small one and

such jobs. 'would view the Whole

candidato for Vice- from its economic commea and the real solution lles in emigra foretell what course ar bggres-

President. sub-committed for turning ton outside Europe to the

""BOMETHING TO UIDET” -

The Republican National British and other European grossly under-populated white or would key and his General Naguiba Govern- Me Adams scaled headquarter in Washington on

territories vverscon

into huge countries in other parts of the General Ridgway said YESTERDAY'S'CRDSSWORD-Across: 1 Cobweb, & Dense, suppliers of vital my materials| world."

command would present to its more in a very sensible Govern- Senates Nxg efter sporting nounced that it had recolved 8 Devil, Normal,. 10 Vital, 11 Mimic, 10 Used, 13 Dirty, 16 for” industrial" Europo and Sedar Senghor, a Negro memcivilian muperiors catinates of ment," he said. "General Nogulb Hancial attates in a dramelle 30,000 telegrams and 18 sacks of Effete, 18 Erased, 20 Rider, 22 Dawn, 23 Angry 25 Cease 40 America

her from French Senegal, sald what was needed and he hoped has intimate knowledge of the broadcast on Tuerday, had called mail on the question,

"You have to hunt 20 minutes Iodine, 27 Osler, 20 Slant, 29 Select Down: Consumer, 2 Bar- The recommendation-piroady | 1st the Union of Barope should that these would be pet as far Sudan. He started his career at on Mr Stevensoft and Senator tered, 3 Edam, Bollete 8 plvided, 9 Elicit, 7. Shaft, 14 Rogjive, called the Strasbourg Plan be linked with " Africa "on cadenomio cpllsiderations the Gordon Memorial College at John Sparkman of Alabama, to find one unfavourable to him!! 10 Youngest 10 Barnest, 17 Persien, 19.398190. 21 ideal 21 128. CA-AB- i democraile, balk

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