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A STRONG PROTEST
BY HAGUE
Infiltration Effort In New Guinea
The Hague, May 18. Holland today "strongly pro- tested" to Indonesia against th attempled Infiltration of Dutch New Guinea by armed Ini nesian troops lust Monday, the
Foreign Ministry said,
Smiling at the photographer 'is a Maori member of the New Zealand cruiser "Black Prince." In England for the Coronation. He is L/B Joseph Cook, who dressed up in tra- ditional
the 'costuma for Inmous Maori Haka dance.------ Central Press Photo.
Swastikas Strewn
On Roads
Dortmund, May 18. Members of a sceret Neo-Nazi were alleged in court to have strewn metal
A communique sall the pro- group the today test was conveyed by
Minister Without Portfolio, Mr Swastikes on the streets of Ruhr
to
Mr
cities.
called
A. H Luns,
Susanto
The men were being tried on Tirtoprodje, Acting Indonesian
of having founded a High Commissioner in Holland. charges
association The Minister asked that the secret
directed Indonesia Government in-against the constitution of the stitute a thorough investigation West German Federal Republic,
The group and luform the Dutch Govern-
"Bewegung ront of its measures to punish Reich (Reich Movement), was. those responsible and to pro- said to have had about 40 mem- vent a
com-bers and to have grown from an recurrence, the
association to aid. former Nazis. munique aded.
Holland alleged on SaturdayInterned after the war. that a "small group of well- armed Indonesians" inflitrated in the southernmost part of the mainland of Dutch New Guinea on May 11.
The principal defendant was Heinrich Veter of Hagen, former Gauleiter of South Westphalia, alleged to have been the leader
of
the group.
He denied that the group was According to offcial reports from Dutch New Guinea Dutch intended as a "refounding" of troops launched a strong action the National Socialist Pary.
The indictinent of the seven on the same day and routed the group by Wednesday capturing men said the Bewegung Reich
in Spain and Italy."
a small boat, arms and ammuni- bad contacts with Fascist circles Lion.
This trial to expected to last Today's communique was the first official Indication that the three days-Reuter. group were troops-Reuter.
Kung's Son Gets Post
Oxford, May 18.
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1958.
Confusion In Satellites Over Policy
AWAITING MOSCOW LEAD
Vienna, May 18.
The Russian peace offensive, launched with such great publicity, promised olive branches and "tunnels of friendship" to the West.
But reports reaching here from the countries beyond the Iron Curtain in South-East Europe state categorically that there are no olive branches for the West there and no tunnels of friendship- at any rate, yet.
From Rumania it is reported, been to arouse hope and anxiety that the press in perplexed and among the hundreds of thousarzis bewildered In its attempts to of people who have relatives or
Moscow, keep pace with
. It
friends
tho among
political would appear that no directive prisoners. has been received from Moscow and the party loaders to not
From Hungary, reports in-
know what to do. They daredicate that the new trend of not remain inactive, yet to go Soviet policy has been cautiously in Budapest official far in any direction until they reflected know
Moscow circles, what exactly
The government has came by the new moves, is to obviously received no instruc- risk caving the as yet unknown tions from Moscow and is there- party line.
fore proceeding with the greatest care lest it go too far in what might turn out to be the wrong direction.
When the Soviet Union an- nounced AD amnesty the Rumanians immediately did the same. But it has remained in- operative, The annexes which were to have detalled the classes of prioners who would benent have not been published and there seems doubt as to when or whether they ever will be.
The net result of the amnesty announcement, therefore, has
Oatis Gets Tumultuous Welcome
New York, May 10. Crowds turned out to welcome home William Oalls, the Ameri- Journalist released last Saturday from a Czechoslovakian prison, who arrived by plane today from Frankfurt.
can
„Some 200 journalists and press photographers, held in check by a strong police cardon, wolted for Oatis at the city airport,
They climoured for a glimpse of him as less than 30 seconds on board the plane for a private
been
A few Jews, who had earlier been deported from Budapest have returned without being molested. It has not possible to ascertain whether they were invited er even given permission to Totuurn. But having come back, they have not been louched.
NOTHING DEFINITE
Many of the posters former- ly displayed inciting The the people
Western Imperialists" have disappeared and the attacks on Imperialist capitalist fascists" of the West in the press have been less violent and less frequent.
to hatred of
the
PRIDE OF THE NW FRONTIER
Twelrö - inch moustache, matching in length his row of "gongs," is worn by Pipe Alafor Sardar Khan of the lit Punjab Regiment, now in Eng- land for the Coronation. Bardar Khan has served in the Army 28 of his 44 years and fought in the Burma campaign In the last war.-Reuterphoto.
"Monty" Speech Queried
Matter Raised In The Commons
ANEURIN BEVAN
RESURRECTS
OLD FAVOURITE
London, May 18, Perhaps the oddest development in British politics in a good many years is the sudden demand by the Bevanites for the notionalisation of Britain's. forming land. They want it included in the Labour Party's programme for the next general election. It is an issue completely unfamiliar to the ordinary voter, especially the marginal voter whom Mr Clement Attlee.and Mr Herbert Morrison have very much on their minds..
the country's food
But it is an old favourite with, 30 acres or less. Some of thes the Labour Party and, in' the] are devoted to market gardens days when they were out of office or tó. small arki highly eficient. rather Indefinitely, it frequently dairy farms, but the vast majori appeared, of and co, in the ty are what the Americans now Party's programme →→ plous call-since the census of 1000- aspiration rather than a vote "residential farms, occupied getting proposal. Fifty years ago, by retired city people and the Party pamphleteers demanded making file or no attempt to fictly
the maitonalisation of the increase land", which meant urban as well
supply. as rural. Then it narrowed to
remaining 210,000 farms "the nationalisation of agricul- have a highly smeltered market. turi Insul."
There has been some increase Then, a few weeks ago, the in production compared, with Co-Operative party, represent-nar
1030, but nowhere near enough, ing 1,100 retail co-operative societies and the three big co-according to their critics, to
dollar-less carry
Britain operative societies, debated-
through a world crisis and defeated-a tionalise
The Bevaniles in resurrecting Labour Party suc, show that they have been
proposal to na- farmlands
"nant
which is supported, practically this "classical"
with and
without exception
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To Explore Unknown Pacific Area
La Jolla, Calif., ~~
May 18 Scientists from them Scripps ·Institution Oceanography WITH
plore a scientifically', ume known area in the North Paclite Ocean this Summdr.
Dr Roger Revelle, Scripps Directory maid tom
that the
researdhs Vessel Spencer F. Baird, will leave here on July 17 for a trip to the coast of Korca and Japan which nover has been explored by oceanographers.
The Baird will crom over to the Bering Straits to Investigato Borcistof Island, one of the curious disappearing volcanoes of
the
Pacific, them Blond south into the "Unknown Bea".
Warren Wooster, acdenti?” fla leader of the expedi tion, said that there was a posibilty that, the ship might encounter tio deepest spot of the ocean south of Tokya--United Press.
SYNGMAN
RHEE'S
SPEECHES.
Conservative MP' Wants Protost
regard to party, by avery, Ime impressed by Professor C. D. H. portant writer on the future Fabian Review
Cole's sharp warning in the British agriculture. The late
that the only Lord Astor, for example, was programme for the Labour Party anything but a Socialist but he is one designed to rescue the was a strong advocate
from the dollar-Icas of the country nationalisation
farmlands, crisis into which, he insists, the Similarly, Professor C. S. Orwin, country is steadily moving. In
that
review he mentions the economist, and Sir George Stapleden, also
London, May 18. held the same increasing the
the country's
produc
Mr Peter Baker, a Conserva- view.
tion of food. This means ative, today urged the Govern
perhaps the leading agriculturalperative necessity of vastly
London, May 18. A recent speech by Field- Marshal Lord Montgomery, the Labour Party the rural vast increase in capital expendiment to protest to the South
nton with big ture on food production, and Korean Government
agree can pealed pronouncements of Presi- only come from the nation.
Whether the Attlee leadership dent Syngman Rhee. has travelled this for in ite think-
He said they were obstructing
a rich
man
this-the
pundits
about re-
is the exact opposite he is a ing scents uncertain. If they the United Nations bid poor man. He has no capital reject the idea as pokieally un-peace in Korea and the Brition left with which to modernise his attractive, the next Labour Party desire to nee a just settlement of farms. The marked deterioration conference at Margate in Septem- in British agriculture is due to his diminished resources,
Deputy Atlantic Pact Com-Landlord, the mander in Europe; urging estates, is reorganisation of the North therefore, suspect. But according to the agricultural pundils the Atlantic Treaty Organisa- trouble with the rural landlord tion, came in for criticism by Labour members in the House of Commons today.
Bir Emanuci Shinwell, former · On the other hand, apart
of Defence, from a statement in the clee-Labour Minister
questioned the wisdom of "these tion programme of the Govern-
statements" unofficial
belag ment that "all citizens will be
made by the Deputy Supreme forgiven their past sins if they
Commander at Supreme Head- collaborate in the
quarters Allied Powers Europe. sincerely building of socialism". there has been no definite news of anamnesty in Hungary.
Would it not be better to have an official slaternent by the British Government? he asked.
Nor has there been any casing
travel restrictions on Sir Winston Churchill, the of the foreign diplomats, while controls Prime Minister, replied that on the Arlberg Express have NATO and SHAPE were inter- organisations. The been greatly increased of late. national And there is no sign
did British Government
not whatever
the control or regulate any state- ΟΙ
cers of these bodies.
Vie
willingness Hungarians to release the Bri-ments made by responsible effi-
citizen Edgar Sanders, im- prisoned by them on charges of espionage, since the offer exchange him for the glamorous Malayan girl bandit, Lee Meng, foll through a month
to
_ago.
his imprisonment and greeted It is true that the think he is entitled to express
after he landed, Mrs Ondis went
Interview with her husband,
Then the reunited pair slowly Crown Prince Akihito of descended the ramp from the Japan arrived today for a four-plane, halting every few stops to day informal stay during which pose for the photographers, many In Washington................
he will spend us-much-time as of whom had known Oatis before Taipei, "May' 18. possible mingling with Univer- Kung Lin-chieh, san of Dry Undergraduates. H. H. Kung, former Minister of The Prince will stay at of Finance, has been appointed University College as guest chancellor to the Chinese the Master, Dr A. L. Goodhall Embassy in Washington
at the College Het dining Mr Kung, who is 30, was tonight with
the Master and formerly a major in. the army. Fellows anti fa also to attend a France-Presse.
sherry party.--United Press.
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him by this name, "Bill".
"I do not want to be thought that I am embarking on any criticism of Field Marshal Montgomery," he added. "I
his opinion. I ແມ
not ex- pressing any opinion on the subject not because I disagree but because I will not be re- sponsible and am not the proper
onl the
ment's election manifesto He was met at the toot of the far milder in its pic from stairs by members of his own West than usual; but press agency and by groups of a platonic expression of hope for local Czechoslovak organisations "peaceful trade and cultural re In native costume, The latter lations, not only with friendly distributed pamphlets warning and allied lands it did not go that the release of Oalls was only for in the direction of peace a frick to "dupe and disunite the offers to the West. free world."
In Czechoslovakia and Bul- Oatis was laler tüken to agarin, the situation appears special room at the airport be similar. Some slight slacken. where he
con- Ing off in vituperation against Kave ♫ press ference for radio and television.
the West there as though be, but While Mrs Oatis was still nothing enments concerned; waiting for the arrival of her all the husband she received a message are feverishly marking time,
It is
to
of congratulations from the waiting for the order "Forward",
authority."
am
Another Labour member said Congressmen WCTC American much better informed on NATO matters than British members of Parliament.
The Prime Minister said he thought it would be "a delicate especially at the present time." and difficult matter to discuss,
Mr Clement Attlee, leader of the Opposition, urget the Gov-
American Secretary of State, Mr and on indication of the direc-ernment to take the matter up, John Foster Dulles, who was in lion, from Moscow. the Lebanon on his tour of the Middle East.
Mr Oats faced a barrage of questions
from the journalists which at one poing the described as worse than anything to which ho had been subjected by the Communist police.
HOPES KAISED
On the other hand, all ro ports state that the peoples of the Iron Curtain lands are full
of
enthusiasm for the new Russian line. They have heard of it mainly from secretly Smoking cigarette after heard broadcasts from the cigarette and perspiring freely West or from the odd Western under the television Bloodlights, he parried such queries as newspaper which some of them manage to see. The reports
and o magnified you repudiate your confession at have been the Prague trial?" or "Were you aggerated as they pass secretly mouth. But a paid employee of the State from mouth Department?" Replying
to
they have resurrected hopes,
to the first, he said long dead, that liberation from merely that he would have to their present-bondage-may--bo
a transcript. of the trial, without which he had not yet read. To the second he refused to give any answer at all France-
Prosec
Empire Troops Inspected
And
the war they
seeing that Britain was one of the principal partners In NATO.
The Prime Minister agreed that Parliament must be "kept informed as far as the public interest allows of the general progress of our rearmament under NATO-Reuter.
E GERMAN
MILITARY MEASURES
Berlin, May 15. The Fighting Group Against Inhumanity, a West Berlin ant!- Communist organisation, satul today that the East German Interior Ministry had been re- organised on military lines and was to have a staff of about 50 the Generals and Admirals.
In Austria, too, the Soviet Occupation authorities seem to have received no definite in- structions to change their polley, arp afraid to tako p single however small, without ect orders.
demonstrated at
the Inst
meeting of the Allled Council when Sir Harold Caccia, the British High Commisioner
challenged in Austria, London, May 18,
Commissioner, Russian High General Sir John Harding Lieutenant-General Vadim collects Information about East The Fighting Group (KGU) Chiet of the Imperial General
**digring Cviridov, the begin Staff, inspected. Commonwealth here and Germany from Polish and other Coronation contingents
by granting the Austriane ugees to West Berlin and Pirbricht camp, near Aldershot, the use of a teletype line already other sources.
The contingents he inspected in existence to a place Just include those from Australia and within the Soviet zone.
When the Russians still said Pakistan.
forced "Njot"
Sir Harold was Major-General Mohammed
that to draw the conclusion Jusuf. head of the Pakistani | "there will bo no, tunnels of the Alllest armed forces coz when he vialted Council for Austria", General
Harding the Pakistani mallor, soldiers
On the other hand, the ftus- and aleman.
sians have not recently insisted To Pakistani soldiers will fall upon certain transport permalta the honour of mowiting guard at for the transfer of goods from Buckingham Palace on May 29. the Soviet Zone to the other
-Reuter.
zone of Austrin.-Reuter,
today.
The East German Interior Ministry controls the barracked People's Police, the nucleus of an East German Army.
The East German | recruling drive, which ulmed at 100,000 mer in 1983; for the skoleton army, fell short of this Aguro, by about 70,000 men on April. I..........
The officer corps at present humbered 15,000 men, not in- cluding officer trainees -Teutor.
now
ber promises to be as controver the prisoners of war question. sial as last year's meeting
Mr Anthony Nutting. Foreign Under-Secretary, United Press,
said
in
a
wrNten reply:
"The British Government hayo
by members of the Government of the Republic of Korea, but. they do not consider that repre- pentations are called for by any of particular pronouncements.
THE ARGUMENT Today, according to Sir George
Britain Stapledon,
OSLO EXCHANGE | seen reports of recent statements farming a smaller proportion of her arable land than any of the
OF VIEWS European Industrialised coun- tries. Despite her dimculties, Switzerland →→ taking it on a
Oslo, May 18 The basis
Foreign Ministers percentage
surpasses Britain. Much of what
the Norway and Denmark met here
The British Government today in one of their regulari agricultural statistics reourd os
maintain close contact with their "rough grazing laud" some exchanges of views.
The agenda was understood to concem over Korca."
Allies on all matters of common 17,000,000 acres out of 31,000,000
acres
have been farmed at include discussion of a common; same time in the past and could, Scandinavian atitude to Sir (Dr Rhee has said that South it is argued, be farmod again. Winston Churchill's suggestion Korea opposed any armletice or
Out of the 360,000 farms in for top-level peace talks with peace which left Korea divided.) Britain some 180,000 farms are the Soviet Union-Reuter.
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