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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1946.

Civil War Until Absolute Pakistan Is Achieved?

New Delhi, Nov. 14. Mr Mohammed Ali Jirinah, hend of the Moslem League, told the foreign press to-day that India, will be plagued by civil

until "absolute Pakistan" is achieved.

war

"I don't think there will be peace throughout the country without " division of Pakistan and Hindustan," he said.

Mir Jinnah's League embraces 100 000,000 Moslems. It maintains India not one nation but twb-IIbu and Moslem-and rendered incompatible by culture, customs, morals, and history as well as region.

The League President ascribed the present mutual slaughter to the fear of both siles to domination from the other he said division of the

and

would remove this fear. country

He denied the accusations that the

Government, Is present interim

Cabinet, declaring that it was an Executive Council under the India

Government Act of 1919.

Was

This Government, said Mr Jinnah, not empowered to intervene in the communal rioting since power vented in the Viceroy and the Provincial Governments. "This Government should not be allowed te

Wing

A

British Scepticism

Over U.S. Initiative

In Calling Tariff Talks

London, Nov. 13.

The British and most other delegations at the London Economic Conference are sceptical about the United States, initiative in calling an eighteen nation tariff reduction conference at Geneva next April.

They may be wrong. They think that the Republicans will not mean business about reducing United States tariffs, on which all other countries' reductions of tariffs and pre- ferences depend.

effectively didn't-since its dominant Southern Democrats could frustrate coalition of Republicans the administration at every turn.

Virtually Valueless.

Republican Congress

Roosevelt Memorial Prizes In Memory Campaign Opening Of R.A.F. Sergeant

On Sunday

London, Nov. 14. A campaign to collect £40,000 for a memorial to the inte President Roosevelt Grosvenor Square, London. will be opened on Sunday night over a BBC brondenst by Prime Minister Aitice.

The proposed memorial will con- sist of a 10-foot bronze of toonevelt standing in his characteristic pose with a cluak over his shoulders ns when he took the oath of office be fore the capital. The statue will stand on a 10-foot plinth of Port- Iand stone of which many famous monuments, including the Cenotaph, were constructed,

in the

Major Keith Groves, and Mrs Groves of Maughold, Isle of Man, have placed at the disposal of the Air Ministry a sum of money to found three prizes in memory of their son, the Into Ser- geant (Meteorological Air Ob- server) Louis Grimble Groves, R.A.F.V.R,, who lont his life on meteorological sortie in September, 1945.

*

These

prizes.. which will', 'be awarded annually on July 1, com- mencing in 1047, have as their object the encouragement of the study of the problems of the safety of air- stimulation of research in the

"Bring personnelience

craft and

the

of meteorology and the application

to because the Square contains the U.S. recorology to aviation, and the

250 years.

The memorial will stand But messages received by the

central gardens of Grosvenor Square United States delegation since

The site was chosen and donated by and which will be suitably landscaped. the elections are surprisingly re-

the owner, Duke of Westminster, assuring. United States manu-

President Truman's authority facturers want to export, want negotiate reelprooil reductions up Embassy and has been

connected to get paid for their exports, relariffs extends until 1948.

to afty per cent in United States with the United States for the past cognise that payments can fun- damentally come only by United

Donations for the memorial will not be received from Americana us States imports and recognise Scepiles at the Landon Economic the committee of the Pilgrims So- further that both exports and Conference assert that this is now riety, which is organising the cam- imports depend on reducing virtunity valueless because firstly,paign, wish the memorial to be a could be overridden indirectly by a tribute front the British man-in-the refusing up- street and for this reason individual propriations or

or overriden directly contributions are limited to a in 1940 if the Republicans elect maximum of 15 shillings,

well us

a congress. President Truman is not

The Lord Mayor of London will to cut tariffs more than give a luncheon at Mansion House

from the

motion picture dutiable

list campaign to the free

theatres throughout the country will and 50 per cent

cant cuts might

carry a film on Roosevelt with still for mere gestures, leaving many commentary by former Ambassador Britain "Drifting"

United States tariffs prohibitive. Lord Halifax. London, Nov, 14.

Neither objection seems very logl- The Marlem Lengue President, Mrpose.

cal. Firstly, Mr Clayton will not The monument when completed Mohammed A. Jinnah, to-day told The Geneva conference In

April stultify himself by negotiating

In will be unveiled by Mrs the Exchange Telegraph correspon- will be the real "economic disarma-1047 things which the Republicans Roosevelt-United Press. dent in New Delhi that the "British ment" conference. Labour Government is

The fact blundering hopes are pitched low gives it more and leaving doubt in pursuing its scope for pleasant surprises. present policy."

do anything which could directly or indirectly prejudice our demand for

Pakistan."

He said Pakistan and Industan "will evolve the Monroe Doctrine more solidly than the continent of Amerien,”—United Press.

Amplifying his statement, Mr Jin- anh said: "I mean that both in fndin and in Palestine the British Government is without a polley and it is merely drifting."

that the

Mr Jinnah said, however, Britain may be detong "with best of Intentions,”—United Press.

KEPT POW'S WATCH

trade barriers, in which the United States tariff is the crux. What is disappointed depends on what is expected. The fact that the United States State Department could

Ag

on

of meritorious work by personnel

employed flying meteorological air observer duties.

They will be known as: the L. G... Groves Memorial Prize for Aircraft Safety; the L. G. Gloves Memorial Prize for Meteorology; and the L G. Groves Memorial Award for Meteorological Air Observers.

Both the prizes and the award Min will be given at least partly kind" and the winners will be con- sulled as to the precise nature of the object to be presented (e.g. books,

struments, ote:),

tel, which will be inscribed. If the object winner docs not

suitably

not even give statutory notice of licar o per cent or to transfer any articles on Monday in connection with the selected

the

ings on Its intention to negotiate tariff reductions until after elections speaks for itreit.

But this has been known montits and may have more structive results than sceptics sup-

Con.

that intend to overthrow in 1948.

Obviously, the administration will proceed only as for us Congress consents-which is the plain impil- cation of President Truman's policy statement and is presumably how the United States consiitulion was

intended to work.

farther or

while

Elennor

MANDATED ISLANDS

Highest Priority For Guam Development

Brize

Income

by the whole of the absorb available that year for the particular prize, the winner will receive): the balance in cash, The names of the winners

the cast well, as in winners of other Memorial Prizes before the war, be recorded in the Air Force List.

Bafety Award

The . G. Groves Memorial Prize for Aircraft Safety, of the appro- ximate annual value of £37. 10, ed., will be awarded for the most Im- portant contribution during the year towards the safety of aircraft and flying personnel, either by

practical the work or by writing of con- G. Graves Memorial Prize for

structive papers. R

be TO TRAIN CHINESE NAVY the approximate

use

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value of £25. will be given for the most Important contribution during the year elther

to the science or

of.

Thes

Washington, Nov. 13. meteorology or the application

to The United States plans to meteorology

aviation. prizes will be open to all serving former Japanese mandated islands

***ond WAAF (and in the case of the

U.S. Initiative That the initiative comes from the United States is wholly good. That it has awaited the election result may be even better. Since the fte- publicans are the traditional hight

Gestures for Gestures tarif party, any arift reduction ne- cepted by them would "stick" under Whether that will be any subsequent Democrat Congress, less far than a Democrat Congress whereas the contrary could certain- would have gone remains to ly not be assumed.

scen If as it appears the Republi- This is the State Department's cans are the party mare intent upon strategy. It knows that sellers' mar- exports they must also be the more upon imports and tariff re- kets are the best time to negotiate intent tariff reductions in the hope that ductions: If they give only gestures, they will stock or anyway mainly they will get only gestures. Kme, Nov. 14.

any subsequent stick in

The big thing is that the world to supplement the strong, permanent officers and other ranks of the A Salki Osamu

to-day sen market. WOR tenced to three years hard labour

will know how it stands. Secondly, defence bases at Guam, Pearl Har-

**** } latter, to all members, male or for his connection with the Greer

The chance thereof would clearly the State Department off the coals bour. the Aleutians and Alaska. It

female, of the Meteorological Ofice watch cuse which

be less if a change to a buyers' mar-hardly dares to whisper how much was said that only Kwajalein, the solved

Star). WOR

Caroline -and Mariana month ago.

kel is accompanied by a change to it gets under the United States Reci- Marshall,

Agreements Act ns

marked it groups were

for major a high tarif party. Fortunately, the procal Trade

The L. G. Groves Memorial Award for Meteorological Air Observers of States tary plan."

the approximate annual value former. From this angle, the Re-applied extensively. United

of publican Congress

12. 10. od.. will be confined has come just in tariff would be reduced to the 1013 time-while all counttles can

tu Guam development has the high-flying personnel who have been em- still level, which is the lowest the United

est priority, Completion is sche-

ployed during the year on plainly see the faliney of blockading States ever had.

now duted in 1951 of a base capable of

meteorological air observer Moreover, since prices are themselves

duties against needed imports.

and will be awarded for meritorious British Sceptical

far above 1913, the real burden of supporting any United States fleet in countries' all specifle tariffs is correspondingly Dutch Harbour and Kontakt will be the Pacifle. Temporary bases ot The British and other

work or devotion to duty, scepticism about United States tariff reduced. reduction proposals mainly reflects

made permanent. Saipan is to be

a

buyers'

Capt Sidney A. Greer, now dead, latter change has anticipated the stands. If 50 per cent cuts were strategic role in the peacetime mili-

turned over his watch to Shusuje Wada-now being held in Sugamo -for the promise to provide food while Greer was starving aboard the Japanese prisoner ship. Ensure Maru. Wada kept, the watch buf refused to provide food and later gave the watch to his cousin, Saiki Salki was convicted for withhold

The United States would not 130 Con-that for unless friini and other uxiliary to Guam. Kwajalein will

ing information from Amerienn In- the belief that the Republat pre-countries went equally far. It can-continue as a refuelling point.

vestigators since.-United Press,

PARIS BLACK-OUT

Parks, Nov. 14, ~|

gress will nullify the

slden! and administration.

be Impotent. Di

On the contrary, world's population to heavily bur-1,100 enlisted sailors at the Tsingtao

On not be taken for wanted that they The United States has no per- both general and speelfe grounds will refuse.

manent naval base in China, but is this scepticism may be falsifled.

Imports and sellers markets have helping to build a strong Chinese One questions

The United States Navy is the common as-taught all countries the disadvantage Navy.

With the training 110 Chinese sumption that President Truman will of blockading themselves,

officers and President Truman may have more dened, the advantages of economic Naval College. The theory, is that Paris may be totally deprived of independence than at any lime since disarmament ns of nilitary disa strong Chinese Navy would gas and electricity by the end of the his first month. With an openly Re-armamen are very reat if attainable,mit the United States to withdraw week if the · demand of gas

many ships now and publican Congress, President Tru--Reuler.

spread over the electricity workers for a 111⁄21⁄2 per man and the world should know

Pacific-United Press. cent wage increase is not met with- how they stand far better than un- In 48 hours from to-day, the workers der the Inst Congress which nominal- announced.-Reuter.

ly supported President Truman butį

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THEFT OF GOLD BARS

Major Groves is the brother of the

late Air Commodore R. M. Groves, CB, DSO, AFC, who was killed in an aircraft accident in Egypt in 1920 and in whose memory four prizes for the bencat of the RAF were founded by members of the Groves family among them Major Groves, in 1921,

NAZI-~ SCIENTISTS-IN-

· UNITED STATES.

Washington, Nov. 14. The United States War Depart and to-day lifted the curtain revealed that there are in the United States Nazi scientists helping the American air and ground forces in the development of rockets and other

Shanghai, Nov. 14. Chinese gendarmes here are awal:- ing plane transportation to Tokyament Ten gold

100 bars, weighing to pick up 11 puppet Chinese Em- ounces and worth well over $230,- bassy and consular officials who have the 000,000, were stolen from his room heen taken into custody by recently, it was reported by a Chinese Mission to Jupan.United Shanghai resident.

Press.

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Copyright, 1946. by Ely Culbertson)

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to

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a trump and returns the club Jack, discording his lost spade. West, of course, takes the club trick, but now the club ten is

is Dillard for a discard, and there

ently no need for the heart queen finesse.

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dummy's capture queen with the king, Clubs

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new weapons.

A substantial number of German ocientists have been working In Army establishment in Texas and Ohio, the War Department said, add- ing that they would be available for

Interviews and photographs week-Central News.

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Nanking, Nov. 14. The First Secretary of the Chinese Special Agent's Office in India has been appointed Chinese Charge approval d'Affaires following the

of the Indian Government, it was learned here to-night from Foreign Ministry circles. The Chinese Am- bassador to India has not yet been decided upon.-Central News.

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

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