1954-09-29 — Page 3

THE CHINA

SEPTEMBE

29, 1954,

FOREIGN FIRMS IN CHINA der Secretary For War

Overseas

British

Investiments

Washington, Sept. 28. Mr R. A. Butler. British Chancellor of the Ex- chequer, said today the United Kingdom was so con- stracting its economic policy that it could continue to in- vest substantially overseas, particularly in the Common- wealth.

14

Mr Buller was outlining statement prepared for a dis- cussion on the prospets for private_international Investiment at the World Bank meeting here, "The resumption of the United Kingdom's tradiílánal lending for development

Overseas,

NO

carly a singe after the disruptive effects of a shattering war was largely minde possible by the rapid recovery of Its production, helped by the generous ossistance of the United States Canada," he said.

TOO EARLY

and

Mr Butler said it was too early yet to think in terms of complete freedom of movement of capital.

"That comes only after other freedoms such

freston Lo convert one currency in 40- other and freedom of Trade from quota restrictions — bec of which Would stimulate international Inovemnat.” họ aud.

"We intend to, press forward with those objectives."

Mr

Butler said he had

ADVANTAGE OF POSITION

Tanjonginalim, Malaya,

Sept 28.

Belog a sanitary inspes- tor has its advantages,

Au Wei was found guilty in court here of smoking oplum,

He would normally have been sentenced is a month In gaol. But when the Court president Was Lala that Au Wei was the only xanitary Inspector in the district he fined Au Wel 100 Malayan dollars (2 11 sterling)

Instead --China

Mall Specia),

Gale Batters

British Honduras

Belize, Br. Honduras,

Sept. 28. Wide areas in Southern British Hondurus were vir- tually isolated from the rest of the country today after being swept by a tropical storm yesterday.

Communications

ramed

Business As Usual' According To A

British

Authority

INSTITUTE OF PACIFIC

RELATIONS MEETING

Kyoto, Sept. 29.

A British authority on China anid today the slogan of foreign firms in Communist China was "business as usual," according to a spokesman of the 12th International conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, meeting here.

The spokesman said the British delegate, to the IPR conference told a round table conference discussion on economic problems of mainland China that the "interesting aspect" of modern China was that the Communist regime had not found it necessary to carry out any nationalisation since it came to power.

Nevers Ceremony

Bir Frichtown, Belilah Under-Secretary for War, former. Liaison Agent with the French Resistance, falks to his old resistance companions at the ceremobý of unveiling of the mont

ment at Nevery (Central Franon),—Express Photo.

Suez

Canal Ship Incident Timed

For Nutting's Visit

DELIBERATE ISRAELI CHALLENGE

The delegate said the Nationalist regime under Chiang Kai-shek had already carried out an extensive nationalisation programme and the Communists had so far found it unnecessary to carry out any more. Full reports of the damage wrought by the storm,

The spokesman said the dele- trade with the mainland could Gilda were unavailable but

Kate

not mention. any be "enormously increased.” was indicated that the arca figures for the number or Another Japanese delegate, the really und Stana Crock, a port town nature of Industries already spokesman waid. maintained capital serving a lush citrus fruit valley.ionalised in Chine.

that China trade was not omen- suffered severely.

He sud the Central Govern- tfal to Japan but would be Q ment agencies strictly controlled welcome factor in balancing with Stann the pelecs of raw materials and Japan's trade position if other Creek were down but pre-taxation

Asian markets could not bo Iminary reports Altering in The International conference

douand. indicated that the citrus crop of the IPA, which was akiended

spoloetman said the might have suffered as much as by about 100 delegates from Bri-generat impression of the round US$1,000,000 damages,

iable was

A small Israeli cargo ship, the 500-ton Bat United The

that under Stakes,

dia,

restrictions there was Little pros- Galim, today tried to force its way through the France, Australia, Condo, In-

Indonesia,

shiffent Paidata, the pect of any

Increase Strez Canal in defiance of the Egyptians--but was in China trade, Philippines, and Japri, opened

seized at the point where the canal meets the Red BASIC QUESTION yesterday,

One delegate, the spokes-

Sea. man sald, raised the basic question: Does China really want to increase trade with non-Communist nations SLIL economia Nécessity was talk of increase trađa inspired

by political

wish to encourage reckless louding or borrowing. Trans- nctions of that kind would do, more harm than good. He added: "Dul it Ho

it is clear that overnens investment is the imaginative path forward for the statesmen of the free Wire and that fullest and best use of international

capital

Lein.

The Catholic church in Stonn Creek was wrecked, the roof of archool building was blown off.

windows

it convent werc mnashod and ninas dwellings were destroyed, No loss of liising

of

which are available is not yet had been reported so far, being made.

ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT

for

governments

generally and finance min)x- ters in particular to seo that improvements are made to encourag foreign Invest- ment particularly private

Investment."

Mr George Humphrey. United States Serrotary of the Treesury. said the free world must

BOAT FOUND

In Belize, a pleasure boas with 14 persons abeard was found after being miasing for 26 heats. It had aken

shelter in a cove during the ALorm.

At least two persons were re- ported doad in neighbouring ifonduras ns k

ructive floods in the wake of ever mindful of the extremely

he hurricane. The traža por- low standards of firhug in many vice was suspended and all were wire communications parts of the globe and mult co-

down there. More operate in every practical way

than 3,000 to bring modern science, tools acres of farmland were re- and technology to bear on this ported submerged. problem.

The conference theme is rais-

living standards in Asia, The main conference activity is conducted at three round table discussion groups behind closed doors.

The Institute imposes a strict rule of anonymity for any views expressed during din- cussiona

ILK. REPRESENTED The British delegates to the round table discussing China included Mr G, K. Marden, Chairman Wheelock Marden of Hong- kong.

The

motivaTM

present

RA

or

Jerusalem, Sept. 28.

Alleged Int'l Espionage Syndicate

Tokyo, Sept. 29.

The national daily Yomiuri Shimbun sald today the Japanese were Investigating

Page

Guatemala Communists Butchered Prisoners

Washington, Sept. 26.

A Houle sub-Committes was told today that Com- manists in Guatemala but...: chored political prisoners to make them, talk.

Raaf Midence, member of the Liberation Army that overthrew Guatemala's Rod regime last

Juno, said the Communists also practised torture as a means of keeping the people in a state of fear.

!

Ho told the House

group, which is studying Red aggres

sion practices, that 99 cases of torture and murder · had been prepared against former govern- mant officials, He said the Reds lopped off the cars of prisoners, slashed their faces and mutilated their genitals,

PARADE OF DOCTORS “There ・ WRI a constant parado of doctors in and out of the prison, examining boys who had been deranged by the torture," he said..

He added that exhumation of bodies disclosed that 800 anti- Communist prisoners had been shatár tortured. He sold an- other 100 anti-Communists werk. still missing.

Another wilness, Llonel Bishiga Otero, told the sub- Committee that by the time of. the, June, revolution the Com~. munists had gained control over Guatemalan agriculture, labour

schools.

W

and

Ho said the Guatemalan Com- what was believed to be a huge munists had an "ambitious pro international spying and black-gamme in collaboration with market and drug syndicate" the Boviet Union to seize control operating in Japan.

of all four of the neighbouring The

paper sald three groups Central American Repubiles.”** had been linked into one huge United Prosa, ring as a result of testimony by Yuri

A.

Rastovorov, former ot the Russian

MVD Colonel

States.

Mission, who fled to the United NOT SIMPLE AFFAIR The paper said the Rastovorov

afttir, dut

large actually

7.

NUTTING IN CAIRO

Cairo, Sept. 28. Mr. Anthony Nutting, Parlia

Observers heré regarded this first Israeli at tempt to run the blockade as a deliberate challenge case was not a "aimple spy timed for the eve of the arrival of Mr Anthony scale intrigue, aimed at disrupt mentary Under-Secretary to the Nutting, British Foreign Under-Secretary, in economy through British Foreign Office Arrived Calro for the final phase of canal zone negotia- and drug

blackmarket and

curry this evening by hie Trom Tha The spokesman said no deletions.

The paper sald the police in donatingtsflo rok gate volunteered a reply.

Robo

Osaka Wentara

He told reportera di aktivni Japan, today raided six places that he had come to tale purt in search of evidence against what, he hoped would by the the blackmarket section of the last phase of negotiations on | the Anglo-Egyptian" Suez Canal Paper reported

and

tho

cludo kyndicato was believed to in-one treaty.

Japanese, Russians, He said certain points had Chinese, Americans, Turks, Israells and Thailanders. a skistsctory

Britoni,yet to be mottled, but he hoped “solution woult Rauter.

The spokesman said the only Hitherto Iriell firms isave en-over the seizure of the Bat notable disagreement raising ployed only vesels flying for Galim, a spokesman said, from the discussion was be-cign Bags for Buzz traffic.

Major Salah Salem, Egyptian tween one party which said The Turza Government has traster of National Guidance. The

trade was not exential to instructed its delegation at the mald in Chiro that the ship fireti Japan and another which main United Nations to lodge a strong on Egyptian fishing vessels and After the China round table, tained that without China trade protest in the Security Council the coast south of Suez at then discursion developed to the Japan would lose a valuable

.m. today injuring a number wider topic of trade with China market to

Cover the present and particurly Japanese rede

de

of people. Tire ship was Inter- defeit. Other ish China, which has been holy

cepted and escorted to Sucz discussions covered mooted in this country ON

"Democratic forces" in Asia possible factor to help solve

with

a special conference to A woman and a girl were re-Japan's economic crists,

the status tarted

of women, drowned

A Japanese delegate said if and labour organisations

youths in the Son Pedro Sula ured

and trade was "completely the "reverse ourself" of Demo- of the Hon-China duran North Coast. President frea" without restrictions on thecracy In Asia. proti, on principais, that were Junn Manuel Galvez went to sale of strategic goods, Japan's This discussion ranged over el her principal or receipt of in-San Pedro Sula to take personal

But he added that private In- vestment was no made for philanthrople reasona but for

кас Restrictions, Jeopardising

come, slowed down Investment from outside

charge of rescue operations.

The port of Jaral, on Lake AWL Penalties

The prime factor which would Yojor, was submerged partly keep American capital flowing as the waters of the lake were overseas was confidence in the backed up by strong winds, country seeking Investment, he Scores

familles odded. Reuer.

I marooned.-United Press.

A British Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS

'1 Load (6).

Stanza (8) Wood (0). Lukewarm (8),

10 Tear (4)1

1 Bunger.

13 Lure

16 Weary (4)

37 Pooms

(4),

10 Lot 'down (8)..

Saller (7).

Dexterous. (4)) ~

Representative (5).

124 Hesitato (0);

25 Nocomalioua (B).)

96. Most unpleasant (0)ariji

8

22

Doubled In U.S. Forces

President

the ques lon

of Formosa ""Third Force policies and the rebirth of Japan of a defence force and

the

com ant industrial

YOUNG PEOPLE Опе disonvsion

that

Joung people in most countries adopted extreme left-wing Ideas. But those were not to be taken too seriously. the

It was best to refrain from "short-sighted, counter-measures and allow studenta

other's mature

"responsible into democratie ditizens."

Denver, Sept. 28.

Eisenhowor today substantially increased punishment for members of the armed forces absent without leave.

and

Civil Defence pending an inquiry, he said.)

Plans Should Be

Re-Examined

Chicago, Sept. 28.

The Civil Defence Ad-

gen bomb;

SAMUNARMED”

Mahmud dicated that

An

of

the

Boom-ba: foural Franco-Prezzo.

Czechs Outline

Dangers Of Arming Germany

An Iracil Foreign Minis. try spokesmau said the But Galim which was faklig Cargo (* from... Massawa, -Errea, to Halla “is

entrely ungrined merchant- man and nelikter attacked fired on anyone."--Reu-

France-Presse 'adds that the Foreign Minister, Dr Mosha ministrator, Val Peterson, Sharett, Kgreed

had this afternoon said today that civil defence informed the Ambassadors of plans must be re-examined Britain, the US and Franco in the light of new dis his government's stand on closures about radioactive so

Meanwhile in New York the

Vienna, Sept. 23. [{"fall-out" from the hydro-delegate to the United |

Czechoslovakia today sent a note to France Azmi, in saying that permission given to Germany to rearm addressed Peter:on

government closed meeting of civil defence would inform the UN about this after the first world war had led to German occu- circumstances for granting dis-

directors of the 48 Stater and morning's incident which, he pation of countries in the East and West, Prague honourable discharges were Malaya questioned the validity US passions and territories. claimed the lartell ship Bat Radio reported. widened. Asked whether the of the concept of the "onetan,He said his talk was "not for Galim fired upon Egyptian fish- tougher polley Loward AWL one-vote type Democracy" in released later by Colonel Mal

publication" but it text was ing boats near Suez. service personnel was caused by Asia, the spokesman said, on the Lawrence, Illinois Civil Defence the Brat Israeli ship to make He said the Bat Galim was desertions, the grounds that literacy was Publle Relations Director. White House concoded that the widespread and true Democracy

use, of the Suez Canal since the "reforms were needed."

of Kernel. under

new informed For example,

THREE KILLED pubile order more than 30 days of ob- Other delegates replied that

can result dishonour- in

the principle of Democracy able discharge and one year in should be encouraged in spite of prison. Under previous regula- immediate shortcomings, tion, the dishonourable discharge, and prison term could not bo

cussion group: would analyso applied until after 60 days of the problem further in a later unauthorised absence. - Unlied meeting.

Most AWL

penalties

were

doubled by executive crder and

in increase in

13

14

14

DOWN

Place for ablutions.

2 Mental jog (8).

3 Always (4).

6. Lifted (B).

6. Swath (6).

9 Clvis head (5),

11 Planned (0),

12 Breakwater

(5).

13 Business chief (8).

14 Put back (8),

10 'Hang down (8).

sence

Prem..

the

Complications

If B.O.A.C.

Land At Perth

A British delegate

should

On

the

from

well-

M

CITED DISCLOSURES

Me Peterson cited dis- closures by Dr John Bogher, director of the Atomic

д

foundation

oficial Egyptian sources

wald three Expilan fisher- mèn were killed and several·

It

or

Copies of the note wers addressed to Britain, Bel- gium, Holland, Norway, Denmark and Yugoslavia,.

It asked them not to

Its dangers are soon by Ger neglect any possibility for reaching many's eastern

tern neighbours, collective added:restoration of the Ger jagreement...on

security system, embracing all Any European countries, including man air force and navy

to have democratic and permission united, pence-loving Germany."

destruction arms would mean a mortal

dangos

to the West- The ship had n

passed through The note was handed over to European countrie the Suot canal once before the representatives of the seven. The note, that Czecho Dr Bugher said in Houston, about two months ago, under countries at Prague today by Mrs slovakia, like Foland, aud Texns, last week that when a Italian colours, well-informed Gertrida Sekanieva-Ckrtova, scribed to the idea of an all- Another group in the discus" | nuclear fireball" restat on the sources sald, sion of Formosa concluded it | ground. It carried with it a was not possible for the laland | rose coarse particles of radio- of Formosa to be returned to setive carth.

The spokesman expected dis-

· Energy · Commission's Divi- sion of Biology

Medicine,

and.

woanded daring the alleged

Incident.

United States could only, Lead to od stance and off

the control of mainland China. wind and tend to fall rapidly.

These are carried along by the India & Burma Germany as planned by the the German problem. munist attempt to occupy For Dr. Bigher sold, sed Inch May Exchange

At the same time

any Com-

„átkou | cases, the maximum intensity

ment

the Czechoslovak doputy Foreign | European defensive pact as suge Minister,

gested by the Soviet Union as I remilitarization of West a step towards the settlement"

The Czechoslovak, Govern, Increased tenslot in Europe. mosa would" ckusó

This would result in new European countries to settle the crisis.

svay aggression not only against the Gerinas question - in va may be lethal following an ex- Canberra, Sept. 28.

In the absence of any clear posure of only a few hours."

East but also

um Weś," which would not create a nest agathak "'Austraila's' Minister of Civil solution

My Peterson said this meant nome delegates adi-

The hangtot, Aviation, Mr Athol Townley vocated the adoption of the "we ought to start learning more

there were redded that danger of a third world war

420,0001monI My New Delhi, Sept. 28, said. fodży

LED, TO : MUNICII, But he there would be former British propown that about wind currents."

The Prime ir Miniter, under armas Extra Woot · Germany "complication" if British Over-rald data now available was "not Jawaharlal Nehru, hinted to where je mald industry was being Boas Airways Corporation air-mandated territory under United basis for local civil defence ability of

sullialent to provide an adequate |ƑParliament today......at'y the... pos- planted on a liners entered Australia through Natidos control.---Reuter,

an exchange 1 of Porth

operational 'planning!

Rep of Darwin'..

questioner in

the House of Reptaesitatives,

the Minister said BDAC and

the Australian Government's

Qanta Darwin, din

Empire bishes cama

On the route they did not in-

22 Lower part of room wall (4), berfere with Australia's domes

YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-

'Bolero, 0. Absolved.: 11-

[23/Datoriais,

"ABBAY): 3 Clut

mad.. 12 Edge, 18: AL

Adenauer To

Visit U.S.

Gorni

through Perth, there would be Admai

complicato involved

(airmail, being 'ona

MORE INFORMATION: Becondly, ha dafenon

Territory

territory between Indland DANGE Burma, particularly.

Naga Hille rogdongg Longs

eastern

emphasised that

Norla

was

na question of any dispute, be- Hwean the two governłdents over the matter, which he periber As not an immiad air