1954-06-11 — Page 4

First

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'BLACK & WHITE

SCOTCH WHISKY

The Secret is in the Blending

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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1954.

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SEFTON DELMER watches the Austra- lian election and newsmaps the effect that 800,000 immigrants the new Australians are having on the country

SYDNEY. with an English-speaking Even with those who arrive HE polling station population of almost exclu- when they are old and seem the

down the road from sively British stock.

most unpromising the authorl- my hotel, where }

ties are taking immense trouble. Today, as a result of the

But In one respect the Aus- watched Sydney citizens large-scale import of new trolions are failing to carry out going to vote the other day, immigrants, every

plans, eighth their

They are not looked just like Ü polling Australian you meet

implement their here managing to station in Britain.

policy of keeping immigrants is a so-called "New Aus- dispersed over the country and

and trallan,"

than preventing little national groups forming In different non- from British origin.

more

of

Except for one thing-a notice in large blue lettering half of them are which said: "French, Italian,

Czech, and spoken here."

Dutch, German, Polish, In the hope of getting

their Hungarian

votes, the political partica printed election pro- Jan- paganda in all the guages of Europe.

In other words, any voter who could not speak English could find an interpreter.

That offer is just one of many symptoms of tho social change now taking place in Australia.

At the end of the this was still

#

war

country

COMMUNIST-PEASANT RELATIONS IN CHINA

T

HE conflict-not too

strong

word- between the Chinese Communists and peasants precipitated by the new phase of the Govern- ment's lund policy has hard-

By 0. M. GREEN

FORMER EDITOR OF THE NORTH CHINA DAILY NEWS, SHANGHAI

ly been noticed abroad as it provinces, was little if at extinguished. Industry,

deserves to be. Yet it is probably no exaggeration to Buy that it is the

most serious issue that the Com- munists have yet faced.

all better than in 1952.

MUTUAL AID

them

keepers, restaurants, shipping men and the like will be issued with what are known in Eng land as caterers' licences, Ne- gular Inspection and supervision will be exercised by the Ap

propriate departments to check irregularities.

places

in Queensland there is a largo agglomeration of Italians in the sugar plantations.

The danger

And that is not all. Res-

Many seem to be determined taurants are catering for

to remain Italian Australians— the new Australians and and indeed they have been food shops are stocking the encouraged by their own news- meat and hitherto unknown papers and priests.

sausage which they like. In Woolongong 1 found મી Yes, these people now colony of Dulch grouped to- pouring in aro going to gether with their own bakeries and restaurants, But the have as important an effect Dutch, unlike the Italians, are on this country BA it will making a conscious effort to

have on them

—

and

themselves and long Australiania before 1970, by when the their families. The game goes immigration planners hope for a Polish group.

to have increased Austra- lla's present population of 8,000,000 to 12,000,000.

this

Estrangement

Anything which holds up and retards assimilation is politically dangerous. It may lead to the creation of those foreign voting groups which are such an un- desirable feature of American politics.

What is more, unless we make

My main conclusion is this. It is the highest time for us a determined effort to see that

country

in Britain to set about helping better, gets a healthier, tougher, and

Australians with the difficult more from Britain then we are send- determined type of immigrant and vilat task of filling Austra- fla with first-class immigrants and at the same time retaining out today, I foresee the

the British gradual estrangement

character of tho of Aus-

country.

tralin.

has been enforced for at least | Department here is still Inslat- Here are the main groups among

buy-return home

UNINTELLIGIBLE

+

Australians, impressed with the high quality of non- British immigrants, particularly from Holland and Germany, are + agitating to have more of them and tower Britons

For though the Immigration Grain purchase by the State agriculture, commerce, retail

ing that 50 percent of immi- years and its advantages grants cach trade, even small handi- four

year must be of But if the peasants were crafts, are gradually to be to the nation cannot be denied. British stock, the department

It has kept food passably content the Com- brought under State control stable in towns, and on

fairly cannot prevent two factors from prices

two having an untoward effect- munists were not. The absorbed into State occasions of near-famine the fragmentation

to of the land capitalism" is the official Government has been able A large proportion of British In the still infantile state into innumerable small phrase-during

Immigrants fail to fit in and transi- help distressed provinces from a

the State granaries. But of Chinese Industry and farms could not produce tional period leading to full ing by private merchants was now with the Communists' the increased output ob- socialisation, with the State still practised, which the gigantic schemes of indus- tainable from large-scale owning and directing all Central Committee condemns trialisation embodied in the farming on which the ex- activities.

as leading to apeculation and Five Years' Plan, Chinese pansion of industry de-

attempted cornering. economy is even more depends. Having broken up

Considering the gross mls- pendent than it always was the land into small pieces management and waste in State

In this agitation the Austra- on the peasants, four-ffths the Communists could waste enterprises RS repeatedly "X"

lians are sure to be joined by of the whole population, no time in knitting

posed by Peking papers during

the non-British newcomers DE the last year, It might have

What the pensant thought of they become politically more shrewd, unequalled in together again.

been thought that less, not it we do not know, but he docs vocul and more powerful than passionate devotion to the

more, State control would have not seem to like being made they are today laud and tenacity of their

been exercised while the incx- to sell his grain to the State. As yet only a few have been rights. And now the Com-

ers The Central Committee speaks here for the five years required perienced Communist managers The were learning something of of his "habit of parcelling out to give them citizenship and a munists are defying these

business. But "the new general his grain and selling only voic rights and seek to override

Hence during 1952 great line" as it is called is now little to provide money for in- the peasant's ingrained in publicity was given to the revocably determined and mediate needs" and the

People's Daily tells of "shame dividualism. in order to formation

sent of mutual aid propagandists have been

out by thousands to preach it. less attempts to hoard food" force him into co-operative teams which did not

that have been unearthed. I am immensely impressed by groups designed to lead to mean much more than that

As regards Industrialists and Foreignere China have had what the Australian authorities the the members

each merchants to whom the

of new enough experience Junior are doing to make good citizens

Communists other their Jabour when line was first expounded at A

know how of these people

I watched them at work both the leaders harshly they are likely to en- of all necessary to lend to conference

011

Lurce

the camps where the grain-buying, Communists

what-in

newly This decision, inherent "co-operative groups,"

in last autumn,

ever may be the kind inter-arrived settler children исто seem to have thought that, since

celebrating Empire Day though it is in Communist which the land, labour and this class is easily got at in the tions of Peking.

instruments doctrine, was not apparent farming

of towns it was merely necessary

lustily as the oldest Australians, But they

and in a Sydney secondary work to sue orders.

In the past the landlord was

where school

found it clearly nervous of the peasants, someone

neor at personal,

impossible to distinguish new hand, whom the peasant saw Australians from old. and knew. He might be a brute,

I am confident these people though In fact many Chinese

are-wall on the rond-to 100 per- landlords treated their tenanta cent success. munist propaganda allows, help- much more kindly than Com-

supplying them with grain for sowing.

collectivisation of all

land.

lent

"

the

are

when the landlords' estates members are pooled,

carried on under the were divided among their is tenanta. The process of direction of Communist division

complicated cadres and was

profils are but, broadly speaking, it divided

pro rata. Ulti- resulted in three classes - mately all land would Le In a long directive issued by

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Communist Party last December

it is frankly admitted that conflict among the rural areas"

must

to

HIS

must

some landlords who took collectivised and every the Central Committee of the ing them in bad times, part in the working of their peasant become a servant own land and were even of the State. permitted to employ labour;'

be expected. "Capitalist Now the landlord is a remote, middle or rich peasants; The peasant's resentment tendencies," it la recognised, are unintelligible thing called "the and a huge community of to this scheme, not at all the natural tendency among State," represented only by an

Chinese farmersto develop poor peasants owning on lessened by the domineering their own land for their own the peasant of his immemorial ignorant endre, who deprives an ways of the rural cadres, was families and if possible to add

plainly shown by three edicts to lt. This, says the Central rights, tells him what and where he is to sow, whether food- From the State Administra. Committee, is not only vicious- stuits or cash crops at the state

ly anti-social, it is tive Council Inst year, the to the whole principle of "the in a Nessus jacket of restriction

antagonistic ma

may require, ond cramps hin first enjoining that peasants general line," in which agricul- and interference such as he has must not be forced against ture will feed industry and in never known and against which There have been reports their will into co-operative dustry supply agriculture with all his instincts and practice of discontent

tools, mechanical ploughs among the groups, their right to their the menus plaisirs of life.

and for thousands of years latter in the winter of own land must be respected:

rebel, 1952-53 the Government the second rebuking the But again, It is emphasised, was seriously disturbed by cadres for "commandiam" the peasant must not be driven the numbers of peasants and ordering them to

into co-operatives against his. co- will, "Voluntariness" on who threw up their land operate with the farmera part to indispensable. Nothing Under the Empire Chinesa and flocked to big towns who knew better than they can be achieved unit by orgu- bureaucracy was very small; its but on the whole the pea- did: the

third ordering ment and persuasion he has existence scarcely viable to the sants, having got land revision of taxation which necessary the general line is for county magistrate the "father been made to understand how peasant except in the hsien or which they had never had bore very unequally on the welfare of the before, soem

to have done different districts. Collec how much he himself will and mother official," who was generally careful how he treat- pretty well.

tivisation practically benefit by it. Thus he may be ed his flock leat

they should gently led to form his own co rebel and unpleasant questions dropped out of sight, men operatives of his own free in- would be asked from above why Above all, there was no tloned only as something clination. From what one knows: there was an uproar in bia more war, Communist pro- that might be possible in a of the Chinese peasant this district. In his humble sphero paganda has made a great very far-off future,

will take some time,

the peasant was a free man; deal of the increase of

Another disagreeable agricultural

under Red rule,

production Actually only showing

Was

FREE MAN

that he must be no more,

phare

.

of the general line is the bann- TEMPORARY

Not only in Russia has the ing of all privale purchase of same agrarian policy introduced China was

the pensant's surplus grain: the by Stalli, and now copied by the wonderful recuperative These concessions were State stone is henceforward to the Chinees Communists results power that has always been only temporary and not con- be the buyer. The possants may ed in steady decline in pro- hers when fighting ceases, corned with agriculture with which to barter in villages and livestock breeding, but (ac- ...esery small amounts of grain duction of grain vegetables The 1952 harvest was no alone. The Communiats have for commodities; the bulk of cording to a report received better than the best before this year thrown off the the surplus the State will buy, while ig ihr artin for want, being the Japanese invasion, and mask. The remnants of free.

in havina ho that of 1958, due to cruel dom hitherto lend to ensure even distribution cam Poland in vi weather in half a dozen private enterprise are to be purchasing cards, a white hotel, bettert.

townamen: will be given praides. She' Calne Commuhlets

Empire men

09

the

Who are the New Australlans?

800,000 imported since

1047:-

British, 48.7 percent; Hallon, 10.4 percent; Poltah, 0.2 percent; Dutch, 0.4 percent; Yugoslav, 3.3 percent

German, 2.7 percent; Russian, 2.1 percent, Latvian 2.0 percent; Hungarian, 1.8 percent; Greek, 1.7 percent; and Czech, 1.5 per- cent.

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