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General ` Romulo Says:

CASEBOOK SEATO Talks Aimed

Breath

To Discourage

Of Air Peking Aggression

THEY were young and

THE

happy, a handsome couple, who had spent the evening together in the bor- derlands where Bloomsbury and the West End meet. He, with his corduroy jacket his willowy figure,

and

ed somewhere in

Manila, Sept. 6.

General Carlos P. Romulo; former UN General Assembly President, last night declared that the SEATO conference would propose to dis courage aggression by Communist China.

In an address before the rally of Catholle looked as though he belong. Action in the Philippines, Gen, Romulo expressed Bohemin. the hope that the SEATO conference would open Writing was his business, today with the invocation to the Prince of Peace Sho neatly dressed and and a close benediction invoking the blessing of pretty in a subdued sort of way, looked more suited to the Almighty on its labours.

Kensington. She Was

student nurse,

"We meet with the bombs of Quemoy roaring in our ears,” he said.

"We meet amidst evidence of aggression by Red. to end the China as we seek to strengthen the progress of peace They decided evening with coffee at a cafe and freedom. near St Giles's Circus. Over the black, hot coffee in the cafe's basement, they talked.

DRESENTLY,

"Aggression in Quemoy only persuade other nations such as Ceylon underscores what Mao Tse-tung India, Indonesia and announced as his policy of co-to participate. Other nations existence when he told former represented here were France, Pakistan, the British Premier Clement Attlee New Zealand,

Kingdom and the that Rod China demanda recogne United Lion, admission to the United United States.

ཐས་ Nations, the withdrawal of US

MOVE ON

the girl said, PRESE, it's hot in here. Li I don't get some air. I'm going to do something frightful, faint

Her voice was | 201 or something."

low and even in her Anxiety Germany should

sweetly musical,

her The young man helped

the the stairs, and Into

She gulped down narrow street. several generous helpings of the night ali, while the young man watched attentively.

Just then, a police-sergeant came into the and what he saw was a crowd of 30 people hanging about out- side the cafe, blocking the pave ment entirely.

narrow

street.

A

"Now then," he said to every-

now." along, rne, "move mement later, only the young man and the girl remained out-

"You. 100," side the cafe. sergeant said.

the

7th Fleet from the waters of Formosa, and that Japan and be kept dis- armed so they remain helpless before Soviet and Chinese Com- munist aggression."

General Romulo further praised the so-called "Magsay

which would Ray Declaration" grant dependent nations of Asia the right to self-determination.

MOUNTING TENSION

The eight-nation conference to hammer out a defence treaty In

the Far to block amid tension created

moet-

Delegates from the eight na- tions held informal talks on Sunday on a working draft pre pared at pre-conference Ings last week. The fall details of those sessions have not been it was reported disclosed, but

the Philippines reliably that

"freedom" sortion of the word

point at strategie preamble. The Philippines in- Bisted in use of this word to get support for the idea of self-rule and Independence for all Asian

In-

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1954.

Labourites Return From Japan

SHORT STAY BEFORE

FLYING TO SINGAPORE

The British Labour Party delegation to Japan led by Mr Aneurin Bevan returned to the Colony at 7.40 am. this morning by British Over- seas Aircraft Corporation plane.

scored a success in winning Ike To Open

countries,

the

the

torny. East began

At the top of the list of pro- Communist expansion; tiệma Involved were mounting internationa

do about questions of what to Dy the

Com- Indo-China and Formosa In- munist shelling of Quemoy and formants said that

tha at of a U.S. the shooting down

moment Indo-China was con- Nuvy plane, United Press said.

SEATO's sidered to be within

sphere while The historie three-day meet prospective

was not. The Ing. first proposed by the United Former

opened with delegates Philippines wants inclusion of to the Slates,

at Monila's Formosa, its neighbour his placing wreaths Blood

France-Presse north.

and Rizal Monument, Then they United Press. went to the Philippine Senato's session hail to begin drawing up

DID ANYONE COMPLAINT

THE girl slipped into the cafe.

the young man ground.

"Oh, so you won't move," the sergeant said. "Very well," and next thing the young mon was arrested. A little later, he was charged with obstructing the footway and also, with obstruct

the ing 穎 police-ameer in execution of his duty.

a

Southeast Asio Treaty Organisation '(SEATO) to, hall Communist aggression and sub- version, in Southeast Apla 4110 the Southwest Pacific.

A major issue was how strong to make the pact.

Next morning, at Great Mari- borough Bireet, he pleaded not! The Philippines and Thailand guilty to both the charges, and favoured

went into

a strong NATO-type the agreement providing for auto- the sergeant witness-box to tell Mr Frank matic, instant military ald from

the Milton,

magistrate, bismember nations in the event one is attacked by the Communists. version of the affair.

ANZUS TREATY "Did anyone complain of not being able to make their way Other nations supported an along the footway?" the magis-ANZUS-type treaty under which trato neked, when the story was members would go to the aid of an attacked member only after dona.

their respective constitutional "Not at the time." the ser

processes for declaring war are gegnt Bald.

Australia wanted the pact worded in such a way as to

MINOR REVOLUTION THAT charge is

dismissed." naid Mr Milton. He turned to the young man: "Do want to give evidence on other charge?" he asked.

You

the

maл "Certainly," the young answered, and

to the went witness box. "Look," he began, "the sergeant said I was hang- för ing about outside the cafe

10 minutes. I couldn't have been there for inore than three or four. In that time I seem to have caused something like minor. revolution,"

a

"A very minor revolution," tho. magistrate said, "You wont to call a witness, do you?" The pretty student-nurse was shown in...

"

CRIKEY, WE'VE WON CHE looked at Mr. Milton and salu in a business-like way: "I don't know

you know

that downstairs room in the

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6^.

By Air

Japan, 6 pm. Thailand, "Malaya, Indonesia, Aus«

cafe, but it does get frightfully tralia & New Zealand, & p.m. hot and

Curiously," the magistrato said: "I don't know it-yot."

Well, the girl went on, "we'd only been on the pave- ment about half a minute; und the policeman, came along, and Bald Move on.***

By Surface Macno. 0 D.M.

TURIDAY, SEPTEMBER I By Air

India, Middle East, Afriés, BM, Philippines. 9. a.m...

“There's a doubt in my mind. about this," gald the magistrate. "Case diamilased."! ;)- See p.m.s

North Borneo,

Strong Attack On Dulles

Manila, Sept. 6. Manila's fiery

Mayor Arsenio Lacson last night declared that the "SEATO Conference was doomed to fail from the start.”

First U.S.

Atomic Plant

Italy's Attitude T European Defence Plans

From Our

100 Years Ago

We are requested to men. Rome, Sept. Br tion, that Mme. Charissa“ The Italian Government | Cailly, vocalist, formerly af has not yet formally decided | the French and Italian stages, to withdraw the European together with M. and mo Defence Community treaty Frery, the former a planiet, from Parliament's agenda, the latter a violinist, have. but it was generally ex- arrived in the Arturs from pected to do so when the San Francisco, enroute to Manila and Calcuttà; and two houses reassemble to that it is their intention, pro

end of this vious to their departure from the Colony, to give a series of entertainmenta, vocal and Instrumental,

wards the month.

The repeated" propostil of West Germain Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, that the Ave E.D.C. nations should go ahead. with the defence' community, leaving France

outside, was streeted with marked cooligas in Italy today.prise

Particular surprise was caused by the Chancellor's résumption La "his broadcast

statement yesterday that the Italian Parliament, which three month ugo began to study ratification of the E.D.C. treaty, would go ahead with it despite Franco's

reply to the Chancellor's

Signor.

,

We learn today for the first timo, that all the licenses for the manufacture, of gunpowder on the Island have been with drawn from the Chinese, and that of eleven men since found engaged in its manufacture at West Point, two were fined $100, and the other $20 each.

Important Reforms

attack on France and on French We understand that His Ex- s towards another at- fcellency Sir John Bowring ald to talk with Russia came before the Legislative Council, Professor Amintore at their meeting on Tuesday last, successor to the late the Budget for 1855, in which Signon Alcide de Garperi Ex-

various important reforms dze ecutive chief of the big Chris- Introduced, with the promise of tion Democrat

We believe it Party

many more. membera of the

speech

the

first time that the Lentils Professor Fanfani, in o

• The group were luncheon maining

W. A Mesere

de five, Counell has been consullied commemorating guests of the General Chamber delegation,

Earnshaw, H. Gasperi, who died last month, on the Receipts and Expenditure of Commerce at the Hongkong Burke, Club today after a sight-seeing Franklin, Morgan Phillips and said: There is no point in still of the colony and anticipate Sam Watson, are staying at relying on instruments which much beneft, from low step tour of the Island

which has been taken by the Some will be guests

have been compromised. of the Peninsula Hotel.

Among

Governor CONSTRUCTIVE TALKS. those at Kal Tak to

- as: However, smali Chinese Chamber of Commerce

"We must hope for a a sincerelyn

opinion the infusion of: public! Chinese Manufacturers #took the delegation were Mr and

the mito be. It tins no other Union at a dinner at the Metro-M. C.

the Officer Adminis- Continents and for this it pole, King's Road, this evening. Excellency worth ADC to His constructive talk between and others of the Reform Club tering the Government, Mr J, C. necessary to organise without do presentation than in the Legialas tions will pince in their hands, s Walden, of the Colonial lay the defence of the right ofve Council, whose new tune- at Windsor Restaurant.

Secretariat, Mr S. S. Knowles, European peoples to go forward hitherto unrecognised and un- The delegation arrived in

fundamental Press

exercised... Officer, and Mr F. R. J. in freedom."

withe ..... control... Colony from China Wednes

loat

aspiration of all peoples was day and left for Tokyo the fol- Lillywhite, Airport Manager.

The group is due to leave for live in peace. Clement

one-step-in- This, we say ne Democrat The Christion lowing morning. Mr

right direction, but we leader's

cautious expressions Alled alone remained here until Singapore by CPA tomorrow.

when he left for morning, Singapore en route to Australia. STAYING WITH O.A.G. During their 24-hour visit Dr Edith hore, Mr Bevan and Summerskill

guests, at House. The re-

Whippingport, Pennsylvania,

Sept., 5 A milestone in the atomie ago wil be marked on Labour Day when President Elsenhower Saturday breaks ground by remote control for the

American first

plant -generating electricity powered by atomic energy for commercial use.

•

are

Adenauer's

An electronically - controlled | Government power shovel at this community. 25 miles northwest of Pittsburg will turn the drst scoopful of earth when the President passes an atomic wand through an electrical field' in Denver, Colorado, to set the shovel in mation.

core-

The ground-breaking mony will be televised and Mr Eisenhower will deliver a short address: Other' ́ speakers - will) include the Atomic Energy Com-

mission

Plan For

die

Rearmament

Heavy U.S. Holiday Death Toll

al-

A

to

the

were taken to mean that he should like much to have the favours talks, with Rusia and trudges. In print so that the

for themsel ato

to the proposed reforms,

the abolition of all mongs

a system of European defence public may fudge which does not necesarily entail

e supranational defence: nu- thority.

Today's

no forms one of Karnost

prominent features, at Italian, newspapery

attributed to the Italian Prime Minister, Signor Mario Scelba, views similar to those of Pro

Fantani. fessor

They described both men as sharing more or less the British view of the present international situation.

But they thought that the Foreign Minister, Signer Attilio Piccioni, also a Christian Democrat, was more inclined to the American and Gorman view

beg to call He attention to the rema

tent appeared in our Imus of 2011

the subject July, Draft: Market Ordinance.

We are by no means salieled with the composition of the Legislative Council, and withou intending any disrespect towards New York, Sept. 5. Americans loafed Sunday in

the two mercantile renicamen the middle of a long Labour

who at present are supposed to Day weekend, but death took

represent the community in the Council, carot #forbear saying, no hollday.

that the duty had more profitab Despite warning and plead-point, Ings, traffic accidents took

The press view was that it be comided to men, of whom Bonn, Sept. 5. most three lives an hour, Chancellor

By early Sunday evening, the was unlikely the Italian Govern- there are many, better acquaintea Konrad

would ment

seck to take up a than they can possibly be with United Press counted 217 per- Adenauer was reported-to-

sons dead in holiday accidents. position until the end of the the requirements of the Colony, chairman, Lewis

mishaps claimed the coming week at the earliest. Besides, they do not represant

The member small secihemsel Strauss, and W., Sterling Cale. day to have blueprinted a Trame chairman of the Joint Congres plan for German rearma-lives of 183, 24 were drowned, when many of the Ministers will the community, but merely In a radio speech, Mr Lacson

on Atemic ment within a new European 16 in miscellaneous accidents.

four died in plane crashes and have returned from holiday, charged that the US chief dele-

But newspapers omphasised which were storet Commitico

Army set-up as part of the The National Safety Council that the Italian Foreign

George Bonham- tils own dancy, and North Atlantic teetary of State Mr John Energy.

the British · · suggeriten of an would die during the hollday. In addition to being the first Organisation. with dii-

Council President Ned Height-nation, conference designed gard to qualisca

the exclusion of full-scale power station to use

· Informants said his proposal Dearborn mid the current rate to prevent would be conveyed to the Bri-is running close to the predic-France from the next stage of We are told, but can

He pointed out that the the efforts to bring a rearmed credit the fact, that

the whatever has been done in the Germany Inte" tish Prime Minister, Sir Winston. ston Churchill on Monday or rate nearly matched that of the Western

that July 4th holiday, when 324 wore Western family of nations matter of the added They Tuesday.

Reuter.

mentioned in last week's frais deprived of as having been first der copies or suntmaries of Dr killed United Press. dum might Adenauer's memorandum

her child

cortaing Chinese, go to the United States.

and: then In attempting to re Dr Adenauer, nominally

It, sent to, prize by

was scheduled to return to Bonn vacation in the Black Forest, tomorrow for a series of con- ferences on the European, de- He was expected- fence crisis. to see the British High Com- missioner, Sir Frederick; Hoyer- Millar and hand him the memorandum prepared for Sir Winston

Asian

Festir Dulles, was the man whom practically all the nations look upon truet

his

Mr Lacson said that atomic fuels, the generating plant disquieting attitude toward the also will be the first atomic

of the composition.

SEATO power plant to be operated, by stemmed from the statement al-private industry.** tributed to Mr Dulles overal

the

days ago when the Secretary of It will be operated by the. State reportedly referred to

Duquesne Light Company to the Philippines as a "Common- wealth" of the United States. generate electricity, for

India

and Indonesia are highly Industrialised Pittsburg understandably distrustful of areaUnited Press. the United States

because

they remember the blundering rol which she played after the war, supporting the Dutch in the struggle of Indonesia," Lacson said.

They supported the British In Malaya and the French in Vietnam...

ANOTHER ATTACK Another dissenting voice was that of Bediator Claro M. Recto, leader of the · ultra-nationalist; wing of the ruling Nacionalista Parly.

Mr Recto last night urg

urged a pervalon of the FI-US 1951 Mutual Defence Treaty "to In- clude Mr. Duller".. statement on

Radio Hongkong

.I.K.T

Treaty had predicted that 300 persons had already warmly wice as Justices of the Peace

Informants sold Dr. Adenauer's foundation envisageda, from which might come, a wort of watered-down (4- European

andro plan; emented by

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Introduced (by Timothy by Robert Spasight

Defence Community, but with a German national army.

REVIVE RAD.C

The report of Dr. Adonauer a detomination to press for an- Bedand other form

orm of the European Defence Community followed his first radio

·Shakespeare with, Sir John Gielgu

Signal); and ".

"automado reaction United States forces," Prezident Raman Magsaysay Hey by specrui expressed his satisfaction over: 318dffande werom, the

Mr" Dulles" pledge. GENERIKSBOK MetaLatin America:

Musicdi, Highlighta}},"m and Clay Carving close and Crory of Que Production: "W79crime

Burense, Paklatan, Great Britaki Bürope, 10 a.mn,

Mr Recto, gold that it was Japan," Rawail, USA, "&, Canada,

disquieting that Me. $. pmi

very Indo-China e p.m.

Dulles promise of autorsio Formors, Japan, Okinawa de U.2.A., reaction by the United States in dewatre barlarby: Casey, flavorin

MEREMPUAN Paraula, this country, be attacked From the

(a prese statement) was not in Pandegand eluded. In the joint, Philippine Arthur Walle

insured artillys Liverpool communique

The young couple hurried Zealand, #9.m. away to celebrate over a coffee,

before the returned to her Work 1'the Hospital, and he to the

US

the

Some dip

diplomatic quarters read into his words last night the possibility of an attempt to DC. He said the Parliament

2010 Hwould pact { and

tha

ably had: "not yet?

rongér," that

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

by

Magistrate, on the eqund that the charge she brought was false one, From all. Last we learn of the affair, the woman's statement retran true and if carinco that: Siroh Ingverlook such

Fam