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THE CHINA MÁIL, THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1569,

Dulles Will Consider Thailand's Appeal To Washington For Help

to

Washington, May 6.

The United States Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, has promised to give "prompt consideration" to Thailand's request for imme- diate delivery of military items in view of Communist advances in neighbouring Laos.

His promise was reported in a statement issued today by the State Department describing an interview between Mr Dulles and the Thai Ambassador yesterday.

The State Department reported that the Ambassador, Mr Pote Sarasin said his Government had listed specific military items which were urgently needed and which had already been earmarked under current military aid plans and asked that, if possible, immediato delivery be made,

Japanese Offer To Ceylon

We

Mr Dulles had said in reply small army In 10 years that prompt consideration need weapons and supplies for would be given to providing the m expanded

army and we necessary items in the light of should have those as quickly the nvallabilities and United as possible." Steden world commitments,

American amcinis sold the The State Department spokes-Amerlean attitude toward the said the first request for old request was most sympathe- Immediate delivery of certain tic--the same phrase used by ilitary Items had been made Mr Sarasin. But one informant by the Thai Government last commented:

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weekend in Bangkok.

Mr Sarasin mid conferences on increasing the ald progranime and on specifie questions such as

"What can be supplied of

course will depend on what is оп the storehouse shelf."

The Ambassador

sald his

ans

KOO'S ALLEGATION

Mr Sarasin said his Govern- ment had strengthened the bor-

A Roman Chariot In Flowers

This striking Roman chariot In flowers was one of the many tableaux seen la a recent procession held in Holland's bulb-country. - Express Photo.

Ridgway May Fly Chief Wants

To Washington

To Give Testimony

Paris, May 6. General Matthew B. Ridgway, Supreme Allied

Colombo, May 6, Japan's offer of techndeat ald

Colombo is treatly being the total extent of the emergency country could mobile “quite examined by the Food pr help and the type of weapons a large force of men" from its Agriculture Ministry, the Prime which might be provided would population for close Lo 20 Minister, Mr Dudley Semana be held

in Bangkok

between millions. The need, He said, was yoke, sald

ths military

ary assistance Troups for

and other military Mr Scandale, who is pre-find the Thailand Government, materials, paring to leave for London to Mr Sarasin said the Invasion attend the Coronation of Queen of Luus had endangered

Asta Elzabeth June 2 sale in ananul particularly his own coun- Interview that the Ministry was try which borders Laos, examining how Japanese na Thailand maintains an army der fore and is maintaining Commander in Europe, is to fly to Washington within sistanco could be rought to iof up to 30,000 or 40,000 men constant air patrols, crease Ceylon's rice production. and has a police force and

"If the situation calls for Ita fortnight to attend Congressional hearings amid in- The Prime Minister said he border patrol of about the same was looking for letter relations size as well

(we shall order gent

general mobilisa-creasing speculation that President Elsonhower will a navy and air with India,

We shall tion.

do everything to select him as America's next Army Chief of Staff. resist it “MOST SYMPATHETIC”

if aggression comes."

Sources close to the General said that he is expected After

visit to the State to testify before the Senate Foreign Rel tions Committee Mony of the teen ure ex-

the Chinese perienced in war having fought Department today

Ambassador, Nationalist for with the United Nations in

tion that the Chinese Com- emment had recelved informa-, munists had pledged 300,000 on men to fight in Indo-China,

He said the Chiang Kai-shek this build-up if France should regime also had reports that

forced to fly some of her Russia had

to equip five agreed Vietnam divisions and provide 37 ships for e

for a Communist Indo-

"Already there are signs that [ such an expectation will be ful-i filled," he said.

11 was

very

necessary

Euret.

Ceylon to be on the most Korea. The troops have received Wellington Koo, said his Gov-

Al

friendly terms with the great United States military equip neighbouring country of India.

ment and training almed am Icolting forward to

developing strength over A meeting Prime Minister Nehru

1 London and discuraing with period of years.

"But now," Mr Sarasin said, him matters of mutual interest to Ceylon and India,"

n fully-equipped he ex- plained.

The two Prime Ministers will meet in London to d'scust India-Ceylon issues, which are mainly the question of citizen- Ship and the francluse for more than 700,000 plantation workers in Ceylon of Indian origin.

"instead of

Ceylon Policy

On Rubber

Chinese Nav

Dr Koo

that he told the Assistant Secretary, Mr Walter

A

The

Council

Berowe, Bay B.

are

A Bamangwato Chief to- day suggested that a coun- cil of four be appointed, to rule the Iribe until the dis- puted question of the chieftainship is settled.

Bamangwato holdling 4 Kgolla (tribal meeting) here to choose auccessor to Seretse Khama, banished by the British authorities after his mar- riage to a white woman- Kuth Williams of London.

Reater.

on how last month's "streiched out" NATO arms build-up FIRST JOB

will affect Allied armies under his command,

BUDDHIST

FOR NEW

ENVOY?

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London, May 6.

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SIX-YEAR PLAN

present

“Charity

Asked by Mr Parker (Labour) Begins..."9 implementing Malaya's six-year

for a statement on progress in

development plan, Mr Lyttelton said in a written reply:

He also may report, they said, | regular army troops now

"The emergency has made it how the Communist in assigned to NATO divisions to

impossible to keep to the original vasion of Laos could weaken the Far East.

development programme. Some Such a move forced on

projects have had to be deterred France also could imperil the

and other notably communica- European Army plan because of

tions, accelerated. Schemes for the French Insistence that her;

improved Irrigation, waler sup- armed forces outnumber those

alles and education and for cice- of Germany assigned

A resumed session of the Aus-telty development have bern to the six-nation force,

military ran deputies treaty conference going forward, but by for the

may be the first major dipicon-biggest untiertaking authorities said.

has been Le job awaking Russia's new the resettlement of ecme half a S. Robertson, of this during a

Although Central Ridgway's Ambasador to Britain, M. Jacob million squatters in new villages. 40-minute talk.

Washington appearances

have Malik, rusly well-informed The

"This scheme had to be given Ambassador salt

his

not yet been decided finally, London quarters believe, was belleved that he might also

high priority as anettentat Government would be very glad

M. Malik is due to arrive in amergenty, measure but it is at consider any request for

appear before the Miltary London to take up his post next the time a very great achieve Chinese Nationalist troops to

Landot, May 0.

Affairs and Appropriations Com-weekend,

ment in social development."— The Preident of the We:13 mittoes of one or both United He arrival may more or les❘ Reuter. help with the defence of Indo- China, but emphasised that no Fellowvaldy of Buddies Pro-States legintive Houses,

coincide with the despatch of a such request had been made.fter G. P. Malalaseltro, said

new vitation to his governmen! Reuter.

resume talks on the Austrian state treaty.

Ceylon, May 0. Prime Minister Senanayake

Ceylon does not consider rub- said he heartily welcomed the Resture of the new Government ber buffer stocks now necessary to

and it was learned here today of Pakistan to settle Inika- Pakistan differences peacefully that this decision is being con- to the Rubber Study and amicably.

veyed

meeting beginning in "It is a great step forward."enhagen on Monday..

Official and private interests mst to consider proposals on Butter stocks hcrc.

he remarked--Reuter.

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Both agreed this was now only of sendemle interest to Ceylon owing to the island's pact with China pledging supply of 90,000 London, May. (.........ions of theet rubber annually. High-spot of Bristol's £25,000 Ceylon is also unlikely to agree to any buffer stocks for

which is one of:

malo dollar

Coronation programme will be a

river pageant, depleting the crepe voyage of Queen Elizabeth

through the famed Avon Gorge. carners.

Theed by small boats, dwindled considerably recently,!

in a decorated Prices of crepe rubber have

Extension

Of Ban

Approved

Washington, May 8,

HOPES FOR

NEW ERA

in London day that if India kept to her policy of non-

LEADING CANDIDATE

violence and Japan adhered to munition shortages during his Discussions between Britain,

her pledge of pedes, thir.e could be no world war.

Preferfor Maiutasekara kald that Aston rations

were now regaining their independence, and were coming to their full

With sada change there was

The question of alleged am-

the United States term as United Nations Com-France and mander in Tokyo also might be on plans for a new meeting of raised, sources close to General the deputies' conference are now

believed to be nearing com-; Ridgway sold.

pletion,

some

a

Released Civilians On Way

Washinston, Máy Ba Russia he told the United States that cever American civilians released from detenlan in Korea will arrive in Moscow on Monday.

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The final date of his depork- ure-from Paris has not yet been the Austrian treaty conference Invitations to a new session.ot set, bu rellable sources pre- must come from Britain, whose dleted that it would be in

deputy, Mr Geoffrey Harrisen, about a fortnight

General Ridaway has for Is the present chairman of the

time been leading conference.

The treaty under considera- post which candidate for the present

Army Chief of tion is known as a state treaty General J. Starr

Lawlon

peace treaty because Collins, is required by law to Austria was not a sovereign

power, In the second world war. The State Department, an- surrender this Summer,

General Ridgway has

She was overrun by Nazi Ger-nouncing this late today, gild it Fern

Due to there being only the tobal struggle against many in March 1938. Reuter. who trying to arrange for on

ong print of this picture In American aircraft Communism first-hand both in

to ay them the Colony, wo will be play- Korea and in Europe and bla

Vienna, May 0. home. brilliant record us a paratrooper

reuson to hope that a new cra of peace and prosperity would Professor Malalasekara i re- barge,

The United States Senate to- turning to Ceylon after particle will come up-river from Avon- it is stated, and Ceylon is there-day passed a Bill to give the pating far the rooference of the ar

Fellowship held.

in fore not in a position to with- Government mouth, argiving at Broad Quny

recently control over the Tokyo, on the evening of Coronation hold part of her output.-

export of strategie and scarce Juy.

He was merking en pubile metals and minerals needed in the defence programme for an- meeting held under the auspices

of the Buddhist Society. other year until Juno 30, 1954.

The Bill would also prohibit feltewahl was to foster the sense ile raid that the aim of the shipment of such materials 10 Communist countries.

Ileuter.

A British Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS:

1 Equine Roit (8),

4. Military formation (5),

7 Plender (8).

8 Impelling force (5).

2 Drinkery (0)...

11 Beg (7)

13 Butt in (7).

13 Sally (0),

18 Machinery (6).

10 Pertinent (8).

20 Hurry (6).

13 C

DOWN:

1 Concedo (5).

3 Slack (5)..

3 Glorified (7).

4 Believe (0).

6 Reserved (8).

. Quiet (0).

10 'Tropa (0).

12 Snuggies (7).

13 Cheeky (0).

.14 False (8).

10 Wanderer(5).

17 Laud (0).

Mr

The present Act expires at the end of June this year. The Secretary of Commerce, Sinclair Weeks, had asked that it be extended to 1058. But the Senate, at the suggestion of the

Republican Icader,

Butlins of the world.-Reuter.

not

An Incubation station with a

AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

outbreak of the war in Korea theatre.

The seven were seized at the ing it exclusively in our nearly three years ago,

of traily among the 550,000,000 during World War If gives him capacity of 04,000 chicken eggs modern combat experience has begun operations at Arad, which few other generals can Rumania, and will supply State

They include a Catholle priest matuh-United Press.

and collective terms In the and nve Methodist missionaries. region, the German-language The Russian Foreign Offer newspaper "Neuer Weg" of nobled the American Embassy Bucharest reports, United in Moscony of their impending Press.

arrival-Reuter.

New Tunnels Needed For Plane Tosts

New York, May 6. Senator Aircraft development since

Robert Taft of Ohio, rejected the war has been so great tha:

the request.

wind tunnels copable of testing Senator Taft thought a one-plunes up to five times the speed

of sound (4100 m.ph. at sea year extension was enough.

The Bill was forwarded to level) ore wanted, says Dr Hugh the House of Representatives Dryden, chief of America's Na- which has yet to act on it. tional. Advisory Committee for

Reuter.

Aeronautics.

British Jet Planes For Pact Forces

Washington, May 6.

Nearly 1,700 "top flight" jet fighters will be built in Britain and Europe for the North Atlantic Treaty air forces by 1956, Mr Harold Stassen, the Mutual Security Director, revealed today,

Mr Stassen outlined the air, fighters by June 30, 1950. These

Japanese Newsmen

At B.I.F.

London, May 6. Five Japanese Arancial. Journ- alists, now on a month's tour of Britain 33 guests of the Foreign Ofee, today visited the British Industries Fals in London,

They spent the morning and afternoon at the Fair, where Britain 13 showing foreign

buyers the produce of her fac-

and workshops,

Tomorrow the journalists go

to the other section of the ex- hibition at Castle Bromwich,

ncar Birmingham.

On Friday they will have final

craft production plan to the planes would be in addition to | discussions with the Treasury Senate Foreign Relations Com- others produced in Britain for mittee while "testifying before it the Royal Air Force,

on Britain's present economie and financial' position before returning home on Sunday.

on the Eisenhower administra-· Belgium and the Netherlands ton's foreign did recommenda- would bully 424 Hawker Hunter The group is headed by Mr fighters, while France would make 401 French-designed

tions.

He said the jet Aghlers would be built with the assistance of Mystere Jels

United States off-shore pro- Mr Stassen said the Oghters were described by United States

curement funds. suren

Shin Nakayama, Assistant Managing Editor of the Japanese Economist,-Reuter,

It was announced after last Alt Force experts an "top fight Answer To Appeal month's North Atlantic Council Interceptors."

meeting in Paris that sub- An they were completed they stantial numbers of arcmft would be added to the North were to be built in Europe with Alantic Treaty Orgnaisullen's United States assistance.

Bir forech,

21 Rush-brown colour (0).

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Acrazi i Sago, 4 Discuss. Foor, 0 Prop. 10 Potency. 18 Oven, 12 Odes 14 Dismiss. 17 Mix Stasser suid the plan The cost of the aircraft would Deter. 19 Split, 22 Schemes, 20 Lens. 27 Vano, 28 Cabinet, 20 called for production of 1,089 of be $100,000,000 (about £200 Note. 30 Rent, 31 Stetded. 37 York. Down: 2 Abrade 3 Op- the latest, jet fighterid tos states would contribute $282,

000,000) of which the United poo Doped. 3 Ironie. 0, Cream 7 Sacks, 12 Oddi, '13 Elch. Brifin was, to valid

in idle, 10 Sets: 10 Fuvché, 20 Plenty. 21 Instil. 13 Chase, 24 | Hawker Hunter Hawker Béa 000,000 (4bout £100,000,000), Elite, 23 Sated."

Hawks, and Vickers Swift Jet he said-Reuter,

New Delhi, May 6. One hundred and niño Indian doctors had left India for Burma in response to the Birma‘Gov- ernment's request for technical help, Mir Lakshmi Menon, Prime Minister Nehru, told Parliamentary Secretary to questimer in the Council of Slates today,itouter,

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