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THE CHINA' MAIL, ́ ́ MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1958.

ON-THE-SPOT INVESTIGATION OF FORMOSA'S SECRETS

Inside Chiang's Island Stronghold

Formosa.

O this is it. Half-way round the world from London, three days and nights of flying from Washington, and here I'um on Formosa - the

is "Chiang Kai-shek embattled Pacific island of

Free was driven out of China because China's Churchill. He has the people had enough of him. Generalissimo Chiang Kai- survived a Dunkirk, reorganised He was a loser in the

his army, and want to go in for stakes, the second round. All he asks frem are the tools to finish off

By CHARLES FOLEY Foreign Editor of the Daily Express (London)

shek.

Explosions refil the air. Across the dust-filled square troops clatter. There is the flash of weapons. The shrill sound of Free China's an- them echoes back,

The soldiers salute their flag, the fire-crackers salute the Chinese New Year, and everyone salutes the gener- alissimo.

Everyone, that is, except the British. Britain will still have none of Chiang Kai- shek. In spite of his bold pledge to get back on to the mainland of Rod China with $55,000

men, the British

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Anther thing, Fotoss is at the centre of our great are of defences sritching from Tokyo to Singapore.

considered this view of Chiang next, lies this great problem out of date. In the last four island of Formosa.

years Formosa had been trans- Mr Dulles told me that if formed and Chiang's army re- came with on open mind. modelled,

should make some remarkable discoveries.

It was too bad the British did not have relations with Chiong's Government so that they could ace for themselves.

Another painful pant Chilna

On

the lease of recognising Chlang the as China's lawful ruler, English speaking Dominions fellow America, which recog nises him, instead of Britain, which does not,

"You people say he lost be

did not put enough cause you money on him. That shows a lack of knowledge of borealish. it is not the amount of money a

that decides the And so now when Britain is horse carrica race it is a quality in the horse pressing to Join the ANZUS " is big enough to support himself, Chiang has not that Council for Paclite Defence, Chlang's army of 555,000, small

Australia and New Zealand have encugh to fe costly run near quality,

further reason to believe

that enough to Ching to serve as an

"He could not win when he a alteraft-carrier and a base for held the whole mainland, when their strategic interests are more he had completo command of closely identified with the U.S. attack. Formon is a honey."

air and sea. What makes you than with the Mother Country. think he can make a comeback One day, they fear, Red China, now when the numerical odds allied to Russia. may follow against him are 10 to 12

path Japan's wartime the ocean. Then a strong friendly Formosa will be vital.

BR

More Dismay

RITAIN'S resistance to the new idea of Chiang invad- ing the mainlanti caused all the more dismay because Formosa had become merged into the American vision of a host of Asian armies lining up on the

side of the Allies.

In newspapers and speecher.

the dreamn gained substance:

I felt the shock in Washing- Slam. ton when we proteste: President Eisenhower's

"His men have been lotus- eating on Formosa for four years while the Reds have learned to fight with a spirit and ferocity that has not been seen in China for a century,"

Grave Warning

across

and

And as one flies the southern route of the Pacific It is easy to understand this determination that any future

shall be fought close to the aggressors' territory:

war

From Pearl Harbour, where an American fleet was sunk by the

coral,

I think his forecast will be fulfiled.

TOMORROW *******

despatch THE Lecond

from Charles Foley- Chiang's Headline Army goes underground,

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thot there in letting from Wake Island, against should raise levies to a total Chiang make the attempt? My speck where smashed Jap tanks decision which would match Red China's friend uttered this grave warn- still stand outside to let Chiang Kai-shek

the airfleld; attack army of 5,000,000 without the and invade

from General MacArthur's tragic Red China

ing to his need of further manpower from

In Even American resources are fortress of Corregidor heart's content.

the West, Americans could scarcely credit

not inexhaustible To equip Philippines. our objections, "But why?" they the first singe of this dynamic mainland

And here was Britain blocking Chiang for a D day оп the said. "Who's Aghting who?"

will meani man im. policy which could transform the merise diversion of effort. Tempers Strained world situation almost overnight. "We need all the jet planes,

A high-ranking British diplo- guns, and ships that we can find MY last step before landing in WHEN I reached Sun Fran- mat gave me the opinion which to break the Korean deadlock,

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few dnya later he had offered to Mr John Fost- to rescue Indo-China and lo a flowery Japanese island which they were cheering Chlang's er Dulles, America's new Secre- build up our strength in Europe the Americans are building Into nuvol and marine chiefs tary ut Siste,

ate. when the crisis "Formosa, If Chiang has is a Pacific Gibraltar. My next stop who had arrived to talk was blowing up.

way. will distort the whole will be Hongkong. over the next stage-blockade or

He told Mr Dulles: "Chinng pattern of our world strategy," Between these two, stranded bomb the mainland, which should Kai-shek is a dictator and a • Mr Dulles Ustened with a wry like a shark between pllot fish it be?

discredited dictator at that. He smllc. He indiested that he which cannot agree where to go

should'

Mr Eden sald be neither. Tempers strained. Would Britain frus- trate every move to make the

Reds let go in Korea?

Snapped one critic:

"Our

alliance is not worth the paper its written on if we have monkey wrenches

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Brrh! Here I go offe to the Arctic

Formosa was at Okinawa,

So Wicksteed

thought, but............

I SURVIVE-

ONLY JUST

All our kit was ditched

in the Atlantic

THERE'S a hold-up in still we were losing height, We

the clouds and the unpleasant Atlantic

For one awful moment I

the great Wicksteed came through RAF Arctic Survival w

below. Expedition to Canada and Alaska,

as

As she

1920

OON after the first

a caption is World War there was flung on to the screen. It la evidently Francis speaking, for shown in English he says: "My fianceel" an ex- cinemas D German film, planation which, I regret to made in 1920, called "The state, was received with fitters Cabinet of Doctor Caligari." from the audience, "A masterpiece!" said the experts. And it is as a masterpiece that it has been filed away.

"Caligari" has lately been „dusted off again, and, enger to see how the good doctor might comport himself in modern conditions, I went the other night to attend his consulting- room. I have, alas, to report that the years, have not dealt too kindly with him.

Before I start filling you in on the story I have to explain that, because some of the principal characters

Bre

unbalanced, the settings are ex- ceedingly odd.

wore

With Francis still norrating (allently, of course,

but with sweeping gesture) wo many a fish back to see what started poor Jane on this sorry road....

In a charming Uttlo Alpine townchip, Francis has an Idyllic friendship with young Alan (Hans von Twardoval). That both youths are madly in love with

pretty Jane, local magnate's daughter, matters not.

LIL DAGOVER

* My fiancée ¡”—and the audience ifitored.

They designed by three men of world

But stay. To the local fair comes shambling sinister figure Dr Caligari (Wer- rier Krauss) 00- companied by his cabinet.

like

(For some doc- tors, small black bags, For others, Callgari, huge cofa- slieped cabinetz, Thus, you appre- cinte, wartong before the na- tionalised Health Service.)

Caligari is quito a sight. He wears a tall, old top hat, peers at the with

Joathoome

Invites

the

fertile imagination named expression--and Walter Reimann, Walter villagers to enter his booth at Roehrig and Hermann Warm.

the fair,

Once inside, the honest burghers 5000 start wishing

This trio of pranksters, that they had spent their pfen- paint-brush in hand, set out For the

algs on the Plat Lady, instead. doctor flip open his (it says in the programme cabinet to reveal none other by BERNARD note) to create a neurotic has our old friend Conrad tension demanded by the Veldt. But it is far from belag WICKSTEED

the Voldt of later years, script.

.... here he le wearing his cold- weather hood-not needed for."

the moment.

op u

Achtung! It is ein stringbean- like Veldt so long, so slendert und dose bleck Lightal. Vero did unzer Connie pinch dem?

thought we were on fire It has been postponed be well. There soomed to be cause most of our 1,700 lb. the port wing. But it was the plume of smoke streaming from cf survival kit is now at petrol being jettisoned. We got the bottom of the Atlàntic. rid of four tons in 21⁄2 minutes, And if it hadn't been for but still we couldn't keep height. "Throw out the luggage and some nifty surviving our- selves we'd all be down stores," came the order from up.

in front. There was

a great there with It.

rear of wind ns the door in the We started off all right side was opened and the boys

The result is that if you from Arctic England. The started pushing things out.

The first case crashed into the

are shown a shot of a police first stop

to be the Was

tail and made a hole in it, so

station interior, the desk Azores and the next one the chops lay flat an their Ottawa, But 500 miles out, tummies and shoved the cases

The fellow in the next scat sergeant is perched was stuffing spare socks and stool ten feet high. one of the four 'engines of downwards to make them fall

gloves under his Mae West and

Doc Caligari explains that our Hastinga transport clear,

to do the same. Then

All right. Now, with Wil Vehlt, who passes under the gave up and we had to head the order came through to loosen

We were down to 400ft. when I threw them away again be- tie Hameister cranking the name of Cesare, is a somnam-

cause they made me co fat 1

butist and will accurately collars and ties and prepare for was sure I'd get stuck going out.

camera and Robert Weine answer any question put to him. There were 40ft, waves on the sleep through it all and another pallid figures sitting in & and moves from the cabinet. One chap was pretending to directing, we first find two At the sound of H.M.V., Cesare fullers his luxuriant eyelashes ses and the wind was 35 knots, to read a book. But I noticed dismal grove.. It's the An- At this the young Alan rushes THE THE time was then 12.25 pm. So there wasn't much chance, he never turned the pages..!cient Mariner technique, to the stage, eager to pose the

the five wing and everyone knew it.

tried to do a cross-word puzzle commanders, the five squadron- The boys were still pushing and couldn't get a clue.

sure enough, and one of first inquiry."Tell me he lenders, the three flight-

door. Away

these characters looks for Cesare wastes no words, "Until cries, "how, long have I to live?" lieutenants, the flying-officer, stuff out of the

went the warrant officer's tool

Happy landing all the world as if he wants dawa tomorrow," he returns. the warrant officer, and the box with all the kit he had four sergeants all

to think of a good excuse So the Terrer begins.. tol collected in

20 years with the

WWE sweated it out for an hour for getting away from murdered in his beti. Jane Is Alin Is was IL, A. F.

All the cheerful Away went the exes, the lee night lieutenant with the there. But the other one, spirited away, by Cesare.

cases of Arctic moustache came back and told Planes like this fly on three picks, and the

youthful Francis, played by Francio is in pursuit. Cesare food. They were just going to engines nearly as well as on four start on cur

113 personal baggage flying time from the Sclilies and

we were only 15 minutes Frederick Feher, is deter drops the girl, Caligari nips off handy lunatic asylum, and in a couple of hours we'd be down at St Eval in Cornwall. When the order came from the that as we used up petrol we mined to tell him the whole He is the Herr Direktor, It would then be only a question Filot: "Close the door. We are were slowly gaining height..

long story,

back home.

No worrios

elvision Wicksteed there nothing whatever to worry about.

ditching.

of surviving till the bar opened maintaining height,"

and all would be well.

Comfort

like this

the searching aircraft

found

us as we came up to the Bishops Light and stayed over- head relaying our radio signals

Well, that's what they said.. All the same the Wicksleed fingernails came in for some A FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT With that were weak because we now biting, and the minutes passed a curling black moustache so low, so slowly it was agony to look at came down the gangway, and in The Wicksteed watch.

still

270

4

to

@

From then on it a question of who will '' persunde, whom about who is mad. First 'Fran- cls wine, then Caligari win

Fade-out, with closeup of asylum director Callgari look- ing as kindly as formerly he seemed demoniac, The luck- to the whole thing in the grove has meanwhile made his exit, less character: who had to listen

looking thoroughly confused. And who's to blame him?!

But hardly has Francis got into stride, than he Over the Selllles the two cur- starts, and gestures con the best traditions of the BOAC viving anglacs were going so Then at 13.45 when we were stewardesses comforted us with

the dny St Mary's female figure is advancing miles from land the news that our exact position strong that instead of crash-vulsively towards where a landing on second engine failed, and all was known and rescue planes airfield, as planned, we staggered unseeingly. those jokes about survival didn't were out.

on. with our escort to St Eval stem funny any more..

wo were 200 miles from We landed there in

This is Jane (Li Dagover), one ploge at The radio operator sont out the Sellies and the order to 15.22.

and what with her flowing whito' Final programmé quote: “The the SOS, and those of us with stand by for ditching still stood. That's why I am now surviving rober, blankly alaring eyes, mid nim was never "a financial nothing to do sat in our rats couldn't take my eyes off the comfortably in front of my fire huge black eye shadowings, the success, yet in mpito of this It with our thoughts,

beastly little escape, exit through at home instead of In Canada amblow nothing so much as a founded a whole school of nha. From 11,000ft. we dropped to which I would have to go. It or on the Atlantia,

No. 3 touring company's Lady making in Germany." 8,000, then 4,000, then 3,000, and didn't seem big enough to me. -{Landon Express Keraton)

Macbeth sleep-walking,

Three hochs.for the dock

But

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