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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1947.

DE GAULLE WARNS OF RUSSIAN HEGEMONY

Lille, June 201

Speaking at Lille today, General de Gaulle warned France of the "perilous hegemony" which he said Soviet Russia was forming over Europe.

"I do not affirm that it is the determination of the present masters of this colossal agglomeration to proceed in the near future to violent conquest of the world," he said. "But we see being formed in Europe the latest clements of a hegemony which could become as perilous as any that has arisen since the dawn of history."

STRIKE THREAT IN URUGUAY

Montevideo, June 29, Uruguayan police were taking precautionary mea». sures. tonight in prepara- tion for a 24-hour general strike called throughout the country for tomorrow.

"Only emergency Her- vices will run,” a strikers' arinouncement said tonight. It was believed that the 'other trade unions would support the 53 unions which called the strike as a protest against a recent Jaw forbidding strikes

which affect public services, -Reuter.

·ladúna.

General de Gaulle had intended to deal with French Internal affairs today, but at the last moment he changed his mind, and, with an eye on the Big Three talks, declared: "Furthermore, there is the material ideology of general mechanisation and of crushing the Individual, which, so far, has been the psychological spring, animatg those who lend Russia, and whose protagonists claim that it must capture the universe."

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Saying that France must | wanting to introduce in France take the initiative in helping and to bring France into the Russian dictatorship, "pušilic or disguised", by all means in her power, the sphere of influence, This is economic recovery of Europe, strongest

challenge To the Com- General de Gaulle added: munist Party which General de “Âmerica is alarmed by Russian Gaulle has made since he started

his campaign lort autumn. expansion. Itivalry between them risks, sooner or later, to lead to a gigantic conflict.

Ready To Step In Political observers m Paris inter- preted it as mraping that Gineral de Gaullo con Jdern that the file

of the country might asalt im to power is approaching mpally.

For France, a capital centre intellectual and moral influence, the future is filled with heavy anxieties, fan suld. "America, the other very: big world power, naturally draws her conclusions from the situation to Eured by an ardent ideal of a reform

BRIAN Z JAKIE÷ITIARENARNICtions and advantHges

DE GASPERI

YOUTH RALLY

BROKEN UP

Venice, June 29.

Alcide de Gasperi in historic San Marco Sannre and attacked a youth rally of his Christian Democrats today.

freethan, overflowing with resources, America has discovered the founda

military of power. She at present wns tur- Fible instruments "[ destruction. She is alarmed by what she think to be this nature of Tussion pasion.

Franco's Role

Ilic refer beis to the errent economic problems which are be- deviling the Premier. A. Ramudier, Including the rather urgent question

His Appeal To The

Princess Succeeded

Johannesburg, June, 29. Adrian Bernard de Kock, a 3-year-old European convicted of being nit habitual ériminal, ssöreing an iy definite sentence avho list October caused a seifsation by, appealing to Princess Margaret Rose, has had his sentence reduced to six years. This means that lie will be released early next year.

De Kock smuggled his petition to Princess Margaret, Rose from Bloemfontein prison last October. Princess Margaret passed the letter to the King, who, in turn, sent It on to the Governor-General of South Africa, Gideon van Zyl, asking for an investigation into the case. Associated Press.

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These Things Are News On A Summer's Day

BY ED CREAGH

i

London, June 30. Maybe it was the return of Eros, the winged god, to Piccadilly Circus or maybe it was only the weather (warm), but these items intrigued | British readers on Sunday.

newspaper.

Indonesian Crisis Continues

Jogjakarta, June 20, The Indonesian political crisis continued on Sunday with Dr Sutan Siahrir standing fing, in his refusal to retain the pré- miership until his derinnd for a guarantee of full powers is complied with.

Scarf told newsmen, that Sajap pli aeppup

Kiri, powerful federation of six Left- Wink political organisations, had now underwritten fully the proposals contaped in President Soekarno's letter of Jung 27 to the Netherlands Government which were based upon his past policies. They had not. however, compiled with his demand for a guarantee of full.powers, hel said.

Sopkorno heki conferences throughout the day with political lender in an effort to win support for Sjabrir's demand. “Dr. A. K. Cani, acting Minister of Economies, predicted that the crisis would not j be resolved before Monday.---Asko-

A 19-year-old man who has ciated Press,

dice.

EVA PERONno hands was fined for shooting WELCOMED

TO MILAN

MBan, June 29. Senora Eva Peron, travelling)

of the voting methods inside trade union, were likewho Baken as a sin that General" de Gaulle is getting ready to step inte the politics arenn at short notice.

Many of the 70,000 who heard General de

Gaulle's speech inter in a de luxe special tri-motor ex-preted it as an open declaration of Savoia Marchetta, arrived at

war on the Communist Party.

Forlaini airport in Milan today to begin her six-day tour of northern Italy.

The Edinburgh College of Art opened an exhibition with only half the usual number of nude paintings. Reason: models re- fused to strip when most of the pictures wero painted-during last winter's coal shortage.

NEW FACTORIES FOR BRITAIN

London, June 20, Britain is to have new fuciories at an estimated cost of £123,000,- 100. Three hundred and sixty-five factories, capable at full production of employing at least 10,000 workers, are now in operation.,

This is the Intest "balance sheet"

This Bill was primarily promoted lo avert a recurrence of the prewar situation in which whole "distressed reng' suffered mass employ cent because of difficulties In one big Industry-iteuter.

Plenty of people in Kent county decided there might be something in who works on the stars as a sideline. astrology. Ruperi Conn, a brewer. He stated that once France has

picked the winner of the Greyhound obtained reparations, and guarantees,

Derby, Trey's Perfection by astro-disclosed by the Board of Trade in she must help by all means in

logy

and cleaned up a four to one a review issued today of the pro- "France can and must play a power in the recovery of Europe, "

vdds, is formidable mean Europe made up of free men

as did dozens of his acquain- gress achieved, und contemplated important role in

The plane, carrying top

flight

tanges.

under the Distribution of Industry situation. She must, do this, list of and of independent states, but or- Hallan and Argentine ofleials as well

Act. "The planet Uranus occupies a pro- all. by affirming herself as a Westergansert as a whole and capable of

as Senora Peron her emeiat party, minent place in the sixth house, } Rioting Leftists shouted down wer. This implies that she must resisting any possible attempt at circled low over Milan white loud which governs dogs," explained Cubb,

hegemony over her, and a political speech by Premierot allow herself to be dragged intheter

forming speakers hailed her arrival.

King George, was disclosed to be would between the two rival masses of the # political system which

Just before the plane landed, Buent in a language ensive her soul and sooner or later East and the West that element of Italian Foreign Minister Count Carlo

not ordinarily sink her identity in a regime forrige balance without which there can be last night, sent a radio message time," says the King was asked dur

regarded

A as the King's English. Sforza, who went to Milan by train new book, "Westminister in War- to her in all respects.

no peace."

General de Gaulle then enumeru- "We must help in the recovery af

Senora Peron welcoming her to Mi-ing a 1941 tour of the much-bombed a Europe made up of free men, nulled the reparations and guarantees lan

Fast End how Buckingham Palace Senora Peron, looking fresh and fored in the blitz. of Independent states, but organised that France must have "Attaching in a whole capable of resisting any of the Saar, international control of tested, stepped from the plane in a

"Not a blinking window tefl in the possible attempt at hegemony over the Ruhr, monthly deliveries of at bright red summer frock splashed place, the King replied. her, and forming between the two least 1,000,000 tons of coal from the with gray Bowers. She was accom

And Oncen Elizabeth turned out to Argentine Ambassador be a republican on the Royal tour of elval musses the glement of balance Ruhr hasin, the end of the Releh, panded by without which there can be no and French presence on the Rhine."

Hafael Ocampo Gimineto,

South Africa, the story goes, a Boer peace,

Of the French economic situation, eluded Italian Under-Secretary for Other officials on the plane in-

said he had no liking for Kings and General Neulle said there was a

Queens but wanted de Gaulle #poke, of cruel dikereice between

a republic. Re- Aviation

Brusaxca. Giuseppe French

valleri {231 Scottish-born course, as a private citizen, and his production and French need, be Foreign Omee Chief of Protocol

Queen: "That's how we feel in Scotland speech

considerable tween public expenditure and publie Francesco Taglin represents a

but the English won't allow It' difference from the official attitude income, between vital imports, and or the French Foreign Office as re- means of paying for, them.

The welcoming party included W, F. Pinchard, 97, rode his Count Sforza, the Socialist mayor bicycle presented by M. Georges Bidaull

*citizen,

After stating that nearly the whole of Milan, Antonio Greppi, Milan to at les every day last weel: General de Gaulle: speaks with are prestige, and, a world today suffers from this state Prefect Angelo Trollo, Argentine church workers in Cranleigh, Surrey,

of affairs, he said: "We can have no

Consul Jose Maria Vasquez and the formed a committee to mind babies head of a non-purty

hend of the Argentine colony in outside the church during services out measures which are painful for ditions. We cannot find a way with Milan, Golfede Grazioli.

each of us, and which the

The police finally dispersed rioters with tear gas. It was the first opera- ly hostile attack on de Gasperi by Hallan Left'sts since he formed his non-Communist government

new

317

at the end of last month.

His stormy reception In his northern city closely duplicated the reaction of Leftists in Messina Stelly, where de Gasperi was pre- vented from

making

a politia peech last April just before the Island's regional elections. At that time, however, the Communists and pro-Communist Socialists were pa.

t

General

this previros conlition government. Rally of the French whici, solution without stable political-con-

The premier arrived in this city, which is predominantly Leftist and has a Communist mayor, by plane frum Rome this morning.

present

he invited all Frenelimen "who want to serve Fannce, and France alone" to join forthwith.

Without actually mentioning the regime is Incapable of imposing. French Communist Party by name.duction, but that implies that, with- "Of course we must increase pro-

The police, expecting trouble, had cordoned the San Marco pinzza with | be nevertheless clearly accused it of

all available reserves but the Leftist groups broke through and started rioting with the Christian Democrat youth organisation as soon as it gathered in the square.

Shouted Down

When, de Gasperl appeared in the. window of the Napoleonic wing of the former Royal Palace overlooking the equare, Leftists booed and shout- ed him down.

Chang Fa-Kwei

To Broadcast

Canton, June 30. General Chang Fu-lewei, who

In the framework of the general pian, freedom and initiative must again be able to find an outlet clse- where than in the black market."

France needs imports, notably from the United States, he said.

Labour Relations

production

!!

Same 200 of the 1,000 members of the Argentine colony also greeted the plaue and raised a cheer as Senora Peron appeared.-United Press.

MONTY LEAVES FOR DARWIN

Singapore, June 28. Field Marshall Kørd Montgomery,

following his

14

a cricket mutch

said

a woman arrested for being drunk and disorderly was fined for drunkenness only. The judge that when arrested she was reciting n poem of Charles Lamb, and there was nothing disorderly about that.

Nazi Scientists

In Texas

arc

Speaking of Labour relations, Chief of the Imperial General Stult, General de Gaulle advocated what said in Singapore today that he

London, June 29, he called an "organie regime of as- would visit General MacArthur, the

The Sunday Pictorial's New York sociatian" between all those work in the same group of under- Japan,

who Supreme Allied Commander

Incorrespondent said today that British wonder why is Generalissimo Chiang Kai-takingre can be no improvement in

forthcominit residents in Texas tour of Australian and New Zealand demand that the 118 Nazi "terror the British Government does not After several minutes of catcalls shek's representative in South-

He expects to arrive in Tokyo on and fist fights between the Christian est China, is broadcasting initiative of the chiefs of enterprises, Australia via Singapore.

without authority and about August 4, travelling up from scientists lving near El Paso, Texas, Democrats and Leftists, the premier from the Canton station XTPA and without

be brought to justice. Erized a brief moment of relative

the productivity of

"They Lord

of K Montgomery,

leaving

the US. guests on a short wave frequency of workers," he continues.

the Aus-Army, sald

article. "Mast Singapore for Darwin, 11650 kilocycles (25.8 metres) "Conflicts inspired by class warfare tralius ar at wwn tomorrow notorious of them is Pro Wernher tonight at .8 p.m.

no way correspond to the. realities Reuter.

von Braun, principal Inventor of of today and can only lead to ruin

the V-2 rocket which, brought death o many British men, women and General Chang hopes thereby to and slavery, Trade unions must be

children, be able to tell overseas Chinese entirely freed from all politics and

thair the world-particularly throughout

representatives freely chosen by the great Chinese communities of regular sceret ballo Southeast Asia, Australia and the Thousands of

people lined the United States-something of the streets of Lille as the General walked-The two occupants of the crashed

quiet and said: You are hooting down a man who has fought for liberty and democracy for 30 years. Above all, the government wants to defend the principles of liberty that liberty which will be victorious

over violence."-United Press.

AIR PASSENGERS FOUND SAFE

Belfast, June 20,

"Although Nazis guilty of much milder

crimes have been,executed or imprisoned, von Braun and his bride fuss of. An application by him to are being entertained and made a

GERMANS RETURN unterings undergone by the People at the head of a procession to the Acrovan cargo plate, missing since become an American citizen has not

FROM RUSSIA

Berlin, June 20, Tacgliche Rundschau, official Red Army newspaper, reported today from Frankfurt-on-Oder that the <repatriation of German prisoners of var from Russia has been intensifled during

Past

weeks.

The newspaper sald 20,000 pri- oners returned this month, consti- lating an all-time record. The last convoy of the month, totalling 3,609 prisoners, reached Frankfurt-o11- Öder on June 27,

A total of 83,315 prisoners were dlacharged by the Soviets during the Brst six months of 1947, according to thù-paper which said that from now pn convoys would be arriving at Frankfurt-on-Oder on a daily sche-. dule-United Prem

Derby Winner

Defeated

Paris, June 20. Baron Georges de Waldner's three-year-old colt, Pearl Diver, running in his first race since win ning the Epsom Derby, falled to finish in the first six in the £0,330

raco

in

nstrous floods.

challenged,"

a tug yesterday, were. tonight ró- ported safely aboard a small sleamer paign to white-wash these scientists The article said: "there is à cam- heading for Devon..

by calling them nominál Nazis," it ing, Berkshire,

The plane was flying from Read- added: "Their diot is at least 100 per to Newtownards, cent better than that of the average near Belfast, when it crashed into Briton."-United Press. the seb-Reuter.

of the provinces of Kwangtung and War Memorial at Lille before making the wreckage was taken in tow by Kwangai during the recent dis-his speech, Some 4,000 people, in- cluding cont miners in pit clothes. General Ching has been a close marched 12 abreast in the procession i with veterans of the two World Wars, associate of

the President for carrying a forest of flags, including period of many years and is one of British China's best known military com-Reuter.

and United States flags. manders..

He fought the Japanese In the southeast corner, of China throughout. the war and was recently decorated i by both the British and American governments for the services be rendered to the Allied, cause Reuter.

India's Future

Armed Forces

Jodphuy, via New Delhi, June 20.

Sardar Baldev Singh, Defence Member of the Interim Government, told air codels yesterday that the Indian armed forces would not be divided on a territorial basis when the British leave India.

Ho sald each individual officer and enlisted man would be asked to choose whether to serve the Indian Union or the Dominion of Paldistan.

Mr Baldev Singh sald for future use was envisioned a scheme under

Grand Prix de Paris, the richest which every young man in the coun-

France this

season,, nt Long-try would receive military training champ today...... ·

In the Air Forces Navy or Army. race was won by the outsider **WO

the entire respon-

assuma

Avenger, owned by Prince Aly Khansibility for administration," he said. "I have heard it said that the morale

and rlöden by Charlie Smirko.

Avenger won by one and a Fulf and efficiency of the Indian armed lengths from Tourment II, while forces would deteriorate after the Giafar was another half length uway British hand over power' in 'August.

third

It is up to us to show the world that There were 19 rummers in the we Indians can maintain out armed race; which was run over one mile forces at the highest level of efficien- seven. furlongs--Reuler..

| cy_and¡morale/!---United Press, A

CHITONS PRESS SERVICE, AKC KUTYA YORK

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THE SATURBAT EVENING PORT

"You certainly aren't taking defeat gracefully!'"

PRISON BREAK: -5, RECAPTURED

London, June 29. Children returning from Sunday school today watched the police chase Bevan mon through the streets of Wandsworth after a tea-time break- out from the local prison.

Within ten minutes, five had been recaptured. The other two escaped on a motorcycle.

A week ago, plans for a mass escope of prisoners from Wandsworth Pricon were discovered when the senior efeer was anonymously in- formed that a prisoner had keys that would open all the prison doors.-- Reuter,

TO-DAY'S BROADCAST

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630, BBC Transcription Service: Lon don Radio Orchestra; 7. Studio: A Jazz Piano Recital by Alec Lewis: 7.15, Vocal Gems from C, D. Cochrane's 'Dig Bon" and Dall At Savoy": 7.30, Studio: Liko What 1 Like Presented by Winnie Cox: B, London Relay: World News! 0.10, Lon don Relays Home News from Britain: 0.15, BBC Transcription. Service: "Aiglon," Rosland's great play in the **World Theatre” series Vs. Adapted for Broadcasting by Cigmenka-Dane, Jamer McKechnie as The Duke of. Helchstadt: 0.45, French Programids of Light Music: 10. London Relay: News: 10.10, .Weather Report: 10.11; "Something for Everybody" -lumio for all ; Eusten; -11, Close Down

FIVE CASTAWAYS.

RESCUED

San Francisco, June,24% Five custaways who had survivi for six weeks on the desciate, watd) less Clipperton Island, 500 milles or the Pacific coast of Mexlep, Inve been rescued by a fishing clipper.

The five men were reported to Bà in fade health wizen they were picked

up.

May 19, when their matorship Thistle They had been on the island since

was wrecked on the Clipperton ruefą.

The United States Navy bas in- structed the clipper to take the survivors to the Galapulos Islands about 000 miles southeast of Panama, whence a United States vessel is being sent.Heuler,

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