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The SECRET, STANBOUL

with JAMES MASON

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1953.

Rubber Prices Too Low

Malayan Viewpoint Explained

Washington, Aug. 24. Sir Sydney Palmer, leading spokesman for Malayn's 'natural rubber th

that dustry, said today Indonesia might be forced to sell rubber behind the

sent low prices of natural rubber.

SIGNS OF DISCONTENT IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA ARE

CLEARLY DISCERNIBLE

Vienna, Aug. 24.

The signs of discontent in Czechoslovakia are clear: Next year, Prague observers said, will tell the story. They said the lack of repairs and shoddy substitutes under five yeara of Communism had reaclied the point of diminishing returns.

This most highly Industrialised country in Eastern Europe with the highest standard of living and the last to fall to Communism is the least predictable.

Czechoslovakia had .alnost | In Rumania, ta itizens of Everything before the Com-Bucharest got a real, if brief, Iron Curtain due to the pre-murists took over and began taste of life as it can be when the Government was host on August & to 30,000 foreign dele- to the "Fourth World gates Festival of Youth and Students

all outward Peace and, Friendship."

appearances Bucharest during that period was ilko Paris, London or New York:

Sir Sydney held a press con- ference at the National Rubber Bureau here, chiefly on rubber conditions in Malaya.

He said: "Malaya would be the lost country to sell rubber behind the Iron Curtalo, but pressure for this might increase if sales of rubber continue at the present low prices."

He explained that he wanted the United States Administra- tion as soon as possible to in- crease the price of synthetic rubber from the present 23 cents a pound to what he termed an Economic market price of 26-27 cents a pound.

If that happened, he added, then he hoped natural rubber would increase from the pre- rent price of 211⁄2 cents ʼn pound for compamble types of natural rubber to about 25-20 cents a. pound, when a moderate proft could be made.

Sir Sydricy admitted that consumption of natural rubber in the United States had in- creased considerably in the lost three months, but told the low prices did not benefit the indus-]

try.

MALAYAN NEQUEST

He explained that, as a result of the low price of natural rub- ber, about 500,000 smallholders' families in Malaya were earning only the equivalent of US$20 à month, and that was very ner starvation level.

He pointed out that a drop in

diverting the national products to Russia. Even now a walk through Prague generally shows no more and no less elegance or poverty than a stroll

through Rome, Paris of London,

that

of

Change In Envoys Probable

Washington, Aug. 24. Informed Bources Baid today

You can't Budepest or Bucharest,

There was a verified workers revolt in Pilsen in June after The representatives of the dragile currency reform wiped Western. Press were admitted out savings and penelons. Pilken to the country for the first had i counterparts in other time in five years.

that the Ironiah Ambassador, cities and villages, in mines and The puesta were billeted Allah Yar Salem, in a cable to factories.

In

bostels, the Shah of Iran has pledged select carefully universities, youth hostels and his loyalty 10 him and his

devotion to his country. even maternity hom

They

lacked nothing-meat

Salem told However, times a day, generous three

be feit he could portions of country butter for Shah breakfast. Lunch and supper in serve ungler the present Govan-

ment. cluded Rusalan vodka, caviar, red wines, brer from Czecho

Salem has received a message slovakin, humm from Prague and

Printe the

Minister, from nw, white bread, Black Sea General Fazollah Zahedi, ask Warsaw,

French pastries.

They could take place again. But no maker how cimbittered or confused the allizens may be they chow no outward sign yet readiness to risk any large-scale the Reds. organized bid for freedom from

VERY WORRIED The Communiot rulers of Hungary are trying to give their regime a new look with affers of conetssions to workers and farmers who have been re-

for gimented strictly

beven years.

Under Premier Imer Nogy, Hungary has committeed itself to inore "reform" than the so-

be

swayed

in his

the not

Near Miracle Of Survival

Pombal. Potlural.

Adr. eL Joaquim Mendes Cut- deiro, 38, walked down the wrong steps 'when ho left hospital here ---- and was found 27 days later tocked in an undergraund Northodo

thrinda thought he

patient—and A C hospital thought he fert.

the bad

4

Now Joaquim, who had ho food or driüik ihrough- but his ordeal, and was found apparently lifeless Is a patient again, gradual- 1y recovering his health

·äha wtrength-Cħiħa Mail Abedia1.

Refusal To Build Trawlers

For Russia

Decision Attacked By Labour MP.

London, Aug. 24. Mr Hector Hughes, n It way a great show that musting him to stay in his post and have impressed most

pointing out that he should not Labour member of Parlia of

opinions young delegates from France and

meni, said today he had pro- Italy England and Scotland, by a question of personalities.

tested to the Government Nigeria nud fecald, Indoneerd This was in reply to an earlier that Britain's refusal of and India,

cable sent by Salem to Zahedi pointing out that he remained Russian orders to build faithful to former

Premier trawlers and fish factory Mohammed Mossadegh and, ships here would hand this consequently, resigned his post market over to other con-

tinental nations.

Last week a Board of Trade

$88 or

to the

the price of rubber of only three | Industr{o}*· He said that heavy are too far from the West and ment for # voltlement of the

cente

workers

The

was

com-

Old-timers in Bucharest cau- enlled People's Democracies of toned that the Bucharest of the Czechoslovakia and Rumania. Festival was not the Bucharest And according to the most of every day. The month be- authoritative opinion available fore, they said, 1 was dimcult

as Ambassador. in Budapest the Government is to get an

white flour. more than somewhat preoccupied Even the diplomatic store for Balern is reserving his decl- with the possible effects of the westerners was sold to have son uill he receives a reply spokesmal said two British fitme programme it has launched. been almost bare.

cable he sent to the had asked the Goverment's per- Nagy, in his inaugural speech Now the Festival is over and Shah. of July 4.

mission to build fishing boats for for toward the return went

to the old way of can hardly lead to any-

Sources had formed the im- Russia. The orders were under meing the Communist revoluc

pression, however, that the Shah consideration by the Board of tion in that country.

He apologised that the Comething but acute disappointment.

would Still no one in Bucharest ex-

be ilkely to name Trade "because it is always à munist emphasis on Industriall-pected

43 ony popular show of Hussein Ala Ambassador feasible argument that fishing sation-with most of the output feeling. The people seemed to with a view to working out a trawlers could be converted into going to Russia was ex-be completely controlled. They formulo with the State Depart- minesweepers".

too close to Russia to entertain Anglo-Iranian all dispute which menting on questions put to Mr

spokesman had been a pound for Southras preseed too hard. The

"de verfous Ideas

of opposition would give satisfaction to Fran Asian natural rubber repre- clining" standard of living must United Press.

and be acceptable to the Depart- Peter Thorneycroft, President of be

Mr The Government raincil

the Board of Trade, by rente a loss of US$170,000,000.

ment. would issue licences for the re-

Mr Ala Way former Am-Hughes, Malaya bad asked the sumption of private industry on

baksador here and sub- Mr Hughes said today he had Colonial Omice to see what it a local scale such as the logat

sequently Minister of Court written to Mr H. R. Meckeson, could do to make representb-shoe-maker, the watch repair-

the

Shoh until Mossadegh Secretary for Overseas Trade tions to the United States for man, the tailor,

forced him out, Since then saying "To refuse such offers of bringing the price of syntholic

hes been living in retirement. foreign markets for British pro- rubber up to competitive and

The sources suld that the ducts will hand such marketa open market prices, but he did

.Department State

carnestly tver to other Continental na- not know just how far the

the Iranian hope that

and lons now energetically secking Colonial Office had gone in this

British Governments

will frustrate would thern;

British make a fresh cart in trying to trade expansion and will im- solve

anti the oil dispute and be- pose on British Industry lieved that the opportunity of workers both short-term end The Soviet Union had now doing so must not be lost long-term disadvantages.

Government. launched its most massive offen- United Press. shops.

sive to pry Germany loose from Matyns Rakosi, the bullet- the West and thus break up all to increase the amount of funds headed No. 1 Hungarian Com- further efforts towards European

matter.

had

ca

BRAKE APPLIED The speech Rabbergasted early everyone. Peasants who operatives and collectives walk-

been forced into

el out. They took the Premier's words at face value. Applica- Sir Sydney also said that, es the result of the low prices of

tions came in from artisans rubbet, Malaya could no longer eager to begin work in jewei

of its defence i shops, for most

tailor shops, рву against the Communist guerillas and the British Government had

It gives to Malaye..

munist who

camera

Massive Kremlin Offensive

New York. Aug. 24.

UY olther

that the low price permit Nogy to easide to unification as on essential step

present the toward the establishment of Study Of-Trade- "New 'Look," took control again | their own hegemony over the

the

He added of rubber prevented Malayan authorities from In- creasing the welfare and standard of living of the people, the best insurance against Com- munism.-United Press.

Bank

Loan

To Japan Assured?

Washington, Aug. 24. Authoritative sources said to- tay that the International Bank In mid-September would grant Japan a loan of about $41,000,- 000 for the development of thermal electric power plants in Kyushu, Chubu and Kansal.

Problems

Washington, Aug. 24.

"A McCarthylte mind can see war potential in anything. Our national aim should be to extend with courage British interna- tional trade as a foundation for world peace, free from hysterical Ideological foars.

"I urge the Government, to tical un this basis with these orders for British shipbuliding

after

he saw the too enthusinstic Continent, the New York Times response to the speech.

said today. Rakos! considerably modified The newspaper added: "But Nary's promises. He

there is every evidence that the applied the brake.

Soviet offensivo latest

The Senate Banking Com-yards"-China Mall Special.

and leaders from all Peasants, he said. could not short of Soviet expectations and mitter leave the co-operatives and is, in fact, turning into a boome-segments of the economy collectives until October 1-after or the harvest is in. The release

the one

falls-

examination of

will

on

Crow Starts Blaze

begin a sweeping study thing the September 16 almed at solving fall to promise is the

problems of international of thousands from Internment Soviets

Colombo, Aug. 24. D11 trade. camps and those deported from Eenuinely free elections

A crow stole a burning wick oftles

Western powers which both "undesirables" key

The study will include from an oil lamp at Mecsalal themselves, | thorough time. Rakosi · ex- and the Germans would take

the South, near here, but dropped pressed the hope that it could including the Socialists, insist functions of the Export-Import it on a palm-thatched roof. As be done by October 1.

as the only possible basis for Bank and the International | a result three houses were Some diplomatie observers in German unification and en ell-Bank for Reconstruction Budapest think it may take German force to keep the bitter presants participate

the collectives and Co-Croations..... operatives after October 1,

on

Quirino On Way Home

Washington, Aug. 24. President Elpidio Quirino told reporters today that he felt fights Ing fit for the election campaign gwaiting him on his return to Manila.

Government

in the

able to Development.-United Press.

peaco

of splitting German opinion, the Soviets are helping. to consolidate it, end the same is true of European opinion"in general"-Reuter.

Will Not Sell

To Europe

*

Santiago, Aug.

Bank officials today received the first formal papers recom- mending

that the loan be grunt- ed after all Investigative procedures had been completed. The International Committee of the Bank was expected to put

The Foreign Minister, Oscar His doctor warned that the Feiner, approval on the loan this

said last night that week, after which it would go to Fresident will need a good fort-Chile will accept no European the Board of Directors for final bight to recuperate from the offers for copper while the pre- double operation he underwent Bome officials believe the at the John Hopkins Hospital insert price negellations with the

United States are in progress. loan might be announced during Baltimore for an ulcer of the

Senor Fenner

that the annual meeting of the Bank, stomach, which begins here on Septem President Quirino is suffering Chile's recent offers to do busi-

hess with threat to

sell copper to the world Soviet

unless America

action.

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from an attack of gourt and finds ness ber 8. The Japanese intend to

dificulty in walking. He loft for use the money to buy thermal San Francisco today in à Philip power equipment from Westingpine Air Line plane and flies to house and General Electric in Honolulu ar August 20, refurile meets Chile's inflated! price for this country

The Japanese originally had to Manila efter two or three the strategic metal, involves no

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Da hoflet it spredd! Defeat it from the start. by taking 1 2 CAFASPINS

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POP

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