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TODAY'S RACING:

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WHAT STALIN INTENDS TO DO

His 13th Win Chiang's

With two firsts this morning, Mr J. Pote-Hunt leads the jockey list in the Hongkong Jockey Club's annual meeting with 13 wins.

Off-day saw a big crowd at the! Valley. The Band of the 1st Bat- tallon, the Buffa, was again in atten- lance. Colour was provided by the fashionable frocks of the ladies, who turned out in large numbers.

In the third race, T. B. Dau was uncented before the barrier went up. and his pony,

The

Stranger, rana

R:10

complete round of the course before

In the being remcunted. event, Marigold, with "Bully" Mail- land up, refused to run and made back for the paddock

THE RESULTS

Results of the first Ave races of the day were:

1. HONG KONG HANDICAP. Section).

One mile.

.1.

First

For Australian Ponies, Class 7

Autumn Leat (Ostraumoff) 156.

2. Airfeld (Gretary) 159,

3. Khan (Pote-funt) 133.

Wan by two lengths: 2 lengths. Time: 1:56.

Pari-mutuel:-Winner,

*0.00, 13.00, 980.

20,40. Places:

Also ran: Emperor's Gate (K. Kwok, Fatrollita Maltiend). Flying Wheel (C. F. Ng. Ingrid (R.K.C. Chat). Notional Glory (1, Young). Peart Bridge (1, T. Alexander), Prosperity. (F, C. Wong). 10 startern.

RTAKES. [First 2. CONSOLATION

Australian Subscription Section). For T'onies of 1049. Winners barred. Onо mile.

1. Top Hat (Pole-lant) 151,

2. Tentorca. (Ostrouma) 147.

3. Sportsmaster (Maitland) 147.

Won by s lengths: 3 lengths.

Tune: 1:30.

Pari-mutuet:-Winner.

6.30. 14.30, 13.0

10.20. Place:

Koreans Shot Collapse

Alters Balance Of

Power In Far East

· London, Jan, 21.-Nationalist China's collapse would shift the entire Far Eastern balance of power and accentuate the British Government's anxiety regarding Southeast Asia, Commonwealth relations sources said today. These sources said the govern ment recognised that the Chinese Communists' successes would encourage subversive forces in India, Burma and Malaya and other parts of Asia.

These sources pointed out that The Government's anxiety1

Burma arrangements with voiced in

Parliament treaty

provided for such exigencies in the yesterday during the debate on event of a direct threat to Burmu's the British Broadcasting Cor-security-United Press, poration's projected radio sta tion in Malnya.

Was

The Independent member, Mr W. 1 J., Brown, asked why Malaya was relected' as the site of the new pro-

other jeet "when there Eastern centras less able to dau- Ger,"

Far

FOUR FOR YENAN Nanking, Jan. 21-After Vice- President Li Tsung-jen, who is an

advocate, took ardent pence

over the four

As head of the government. named Cabinet immediately, lenders to proceed to the Commu- nist headquarters at Yenan to plearl and immediate cease-fire magnificent for in

pence negotiations. opening of

The

"We may build radio station which may fall into Russian bands," he said.

In Uprising

Seoul, Jan, 21-8x Koreans uniforms In Russian Army were shot in an uprising this week against Communist in- filtration from Northern into Southern Korca, a Government information officer sald today.

Fires had born started in the ares of Hai Ju, in Hwang Hal Province, fusi north of the 38th Farallel which separates the formerly Russian occupied North from the American- occupied South, he added.

The extent of the uprising was not yet known, he said. It was directed against units of the "Northern Korean Army." Fresh

Communist movements across the border began, with the Communist viciorics in and the cradual with- China drawal from Southern Korca of the United States Army, the oficer sald.

The shot Koreans were trying the frontier south- wards.—Reuter,

to

U.S. TROOPS,

our named to contact Mao CZECH GUARDS

IN INCIDENT

Tec-ling and other Communist Mr Conservative, Rennox Central Committee men to press a The

il cease-fire before the Boyd, naked whether the Defence plea for

consulted Ministry had been

re-opening of peace talks are Chang of the Malayan Chih-chung, Chang Chun, Shao, Ll- garding selection

Frankfurt, Jan. 21.-The tze and Wu Ching-shen. site.

The Cabinet gave Li Tsung-jen its United States Army, announced

An official en bloc.

gesture to today that American soldiers resignation source sald this

slovak border guards in

a brief Premier-Unlled Press. give Li the choice of his own exchanged gunfire with Czecho-

incident last night.

Commonwealth relations sources Alsa ran; Araxy R.K.C. Chul), Eplaard sald the British Government may (Fonseca). Flying Knight (1. Kwok), "feel constrained" to send additional Sparkling Star (. F. Chiu), The Alligs-muval, military and ale force units Victory Ship (Castro), Zephyr (W, to Southeast Asia.

for (Wong Yan), Unicom (P. Young),

Shich). Usinrters.

3. HONG KONG HANDICAP. (Second Scrtion). For Australian Ponles, Class 7. One mile,

1. Chief Witnese (P. Young) 155.

2. Tunny (Gregory) 143.

3. Conziant Star (1. P. Chanson) 159. Won by 3 lengths; half a leith.

Time: 1:40.

Pari-mutue:-Winner.

10:20, 11.00, 19.30.

19.10. Maces:

Alan tan: Durted Straight (OstroumoT), Chelnen (W. K. Shlet), Esmeralda (K, C. Wong), Flight Wong Yant. Marigold (Mattland), Shanglia (K. Kwok), The Stranger T. 1. Daul, Wright (Fonseen). I startern.

Australian

4. CONROTATION STAKES. (Second Subscription Section). For

of 1049. Winners unrred. Une Pontes

mile.

1.Poker Fare (Pste-Hunt) 150.

2. Amazing (Gregory)-143.–

3. Thunder Hky (Maitland) 147.

Won by 4 lengths; one length, Time: 1:32-4/5.

Parl-mutur:-Winner:

5.00, 6.70, 6.10,

GESTITZERETLEKOZEMAN BESERTA DEL (11 425 ANLAG

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No.

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RACE 2

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SHAKE-UP PREDICTED Nanking, Jari. 22-A Cabinet Chang shake-up is expected soon. Chih-chung, leader of the move for peace with the Communists, 15 likely to succeed Premier Sun Fo. Associated Press.

down.

at The Generalissimo was met Yenchino alrheld by General Chen Unplaced ponies ($ind each! Now, 4213 Chien, who flew from Taiwan. The Generalissime is staying at Fenghun

the family residence. He was tonight in touch with

$704, 1897-776-9492-650,-3304-3412

Jener

BL

RACE 3

13 GD. Places:

, No. 1262

$3100

No. 1513

No. 7845

Also ran: Candidian Potato (P. Young). Glacial Lake (T. 13. Dau), Mimi (H, T. Alexander). Oidshars tử, A. N. Datkin), Racing Queen (Wont Yan), Roslyn (K Kwak). Shaille (Castro). Treasurer (Y. K. TU). 11 masters.

STAKES. (Third Australian Subscription barred. One 1940. Winners

5. CONSOLATION Section). For Ponies of

mile.

1. Popularity (K. F. Chiu) 147.

Arabian Bagger (Wong Yan) 147.

2.

3. Empress Deligt (C. F. Ng) 147.

Won by a neck; ranny lengths,

Time: 1:49-2/5.

Pari-mutuel:-Winner!

350, 0.30. 9.00.

25.70. Places:

Alto ran: ily-the-way (K. C. Wong).

Faxy-Holst (Gregory). Good News L

T. Alexander). Lioney Dew (Y. K. Tui,

Constabulary troops on guard duly- along the Bavarian-Czech frontier suffered no casualties.

fo

By A Man Who Sat With

Him

Kremlin

At The War-Planning Table

MOST IMPORTANT STORY TO

COME OUT OF

OUT OF SOVIET UNION

ONE GREAT QUESTION OVERHANGS THE WORLD, MEN- ACING RECOVERY IN ALL LANDS, CUTTING ACROSS ' THE DECISIONS OF GOVERNMENTS. WHAT IS THE SOVIET UNION UP TO? DOES IT MEAN WAR?

Countless western statosmen, military exports, and journalists have theorised on this question. But their speculations have all lacked a hard, bony core of ascertainable fact of things actually heard, seen and felt.

Now through a flaw in the Iron Curtain comes a true gleam of light-an analysis of Soviet intentions by a Soviet officer who until a few months ago was privy to top-secret Soviet plans, and who has fled his native country in dismay and disillusionment.

He is a powerful Lieutenant-Colonel Grigori A. Tokaey is 39 years old. figure, with dark hair just turning grey. The eyes are intelligent, For a self- educated man, he is surprisingly well-read.

FOUR-NATION PLAN FOR INDONESIA

Lake Success, Jan. 21.-The

General Chang Chun, the Inner der when it was stopped and the Indonesia by July 1, 1950. Cabinet Minister, in Nanking by first shots fired. The Army state- phone.

Now, with his wife and daughter, who fled the Soviet Union with him, he is living at a secret address in England, his life by on his guard against a possible attempt on Soviet agents who know what he knows.

Colonel Tokaev says this:

a

You in the West

The trouble began when a truck!

"Do not underestimate your peril. crossing into Czechoslovakia fotled to

have left to you at the most five years and possibly as few CHIANG IN FENCHUA

halt for the German border police,

as three years of peace, security and superiority. It will Nanking, Jan. 21.-Ceneralissime according to the Army account. The

take the Politburo that long to complete the development of Chiang Kai-shek reached Fenghua, police fired at the driver and were

a practical atomic bomb upon which it has been working No. BLO Unplaced ponies (ŝito cachi Nos. 145 his native town In Chekiang Pro-fired on in return. The Army said vince, about nightfall today after a that when the guards reached the

with furious, single-mindedness since 1945. 2539, 202, 4329, 2016, 2415, 59tu.

motor drive from Hangchow, where scene in answer to a call from the

a Arctic air force; the frenzied efforts his four-engined Skymaster touched German border station, Czech guards United States, China, Cuba and

"Once the Kremlin has such opened fired and the Antericar

ts experimental ex- by Soviet scientists to produce an of Norway today formally put be- tomb-nol bul soldiers returned it.

war-waging atomic bomb; the shanghaing

power, Gorman scientists after the war; The truck was found by German fore the United Nations Secu-plosive,

of Chinese Com- In your Soviet support contain ball bearings, rity Council a blueprint calling mechanism-the balance of

now dressed decisively

more and munist armies; the Soviet Union's police machine tools and other equipment. for the creation of a full se- favour, will tend to tip

research with long-range rockets; United States of more-in-their The truck was reported to n

vereign

social life in the Kremlin:--trans- been four feet inside the Czech bor-

"Stalin and the Politburo are actions inside the Politburo, and

rockets The Russian delegate, Mr Jacob working hard and on an enormous Stalin's possible successor.

Tokney's Colonel the pro- scule to perfect long-range

What are ment did not give the nationality Malik, promptly labelled of the occupants of the truck.

gmmme a "hypocritical" attempt to and long-range air power.

credentials to speak authoritatively,

matters? Ho secret Dutch The Incident occurred near Enter

and consolidate legalise

upon such on the Czech border. The area was occupation of the rich Pacific islands. Reuter learned from an authorita- qulet today. The Czechs reportedly

Indonesian The tive Kuomintang tource tonight that withdrew their border guards to the

leaving 10 men at Charles Thambor, the Generalissimo is expected to go nearby woods,

Constabulary ment expressing kenn to Kulua Island, 10 miles outside the scene. American Amoy. Reuter's source cald a resi- troopers also retired from the area ment, with the four-nation plan. dence for the Generalissimo had after the shooting stopped.---United

However, the Americans and been prepared on the small island, Press, a former British Concession ap-

their co-sponsors appeared confident that the latest formula for settling proximately three miles square in

dis- beautiful Amoy Harbour.

the long-fentering Indonesian seven vates and Rassla'would kill the plan with a velo.

Unplared ponies

$100 each 4210, GTB, 1607, 3040, 784, 2410,

No. 3482

No. 389 No. 1103

น 444 Nus. 131.

201.

RACE 4

$3203 ULK 438

Unplaced ponies (3100 each) Nos. 1725, 2029, 4030, 3813, 500, 3158, 3442, 3684

RACE 5

No. 2954

No. 1047

$:074 3230 559

Unplaced panies ($100 each) Nos. 52,

No. 0107

Jennifer (P. Young, Puulle Opinion (L. | 4850, 4992, 8839, 3114, 5140, 2004, 4744.

5. Mlu). Reputation (W. A. N. Darkin),

Silver Spear (T. . Dau), 11 starters.

EDITORIAL

F

ins

Thinking Peace

arlotes the Kremlin, but throughout the vast land area that is Russia, the desiro dumb, regimented masses peace. In time, what they think must affect the polley of their

the Even

autocratic country. Soviet Politburo must realise the dangers of palley that

mass unpopular with the great.

SEXIES of which starts in the longkong Telegraph

today, Lieut-Colonel Grigori Tokaev says that, "if all will have itusai well," Кася developed an atom bomb in three warns that to five years, and he Stalin will be ready to go to war -1033. Some between 1951 and

people,.reading that statement, will jump to the eonclusion that there will be war about that lime. But Colonel Tokaev does that, Ho far as not go, no

date when emphasises at the Boviet Russia will be ready. Is not necessarily is date

10 war. will co aho Assumption that when Stalin tas declare the atom bomb he will war on the world may prove

when

The

to

be very wrong. Before 1953,

clunges- and tho both in the Kremlin

are outaldo H-which world bound to upset any present-day attempts to assess the chances, of It is what the peace or war. world thinks and does in these few years that will decide whether or not there, shall be peace, If men think war, they tend to bring war nearer. they think peace, the chances of peace are improved. Millions of people, throughout the world to-

lay are hoping, praying working that, peace

there will be many

If

and

max

be

asured. We may be sure that la true also with the ordinary people of Russia. There may be ambitious, unserupulaus men

Jo

bility. On the evo

election.

.however.

a

of the population. Encourart. merit can

also be drawn from what is happening in the United States of America. In that country, for some time past there has been a

belligerent section which seems to regard war with Russia as an

bossi- Immediate

of his re- Prealdent Truman proposed to send personal emissary to Stalin in the agreement hope of coming to an with him. The plan was howled down, but it was clearly a good

th16- plan. Perhaps. now that President is securely installed In office by a majority vote of the nation he will follow it up. The Democracles will have to reach Russia an accommodation with some day. The world cannot for

he

into

two

· Alvideāl Ever

murt antagonistio camps.

to achlove continually strive Amity. While ensuring that they must be strong enough to defend themselves In caso they should ever have resist attack, the Democrnetes same time keep should at the themselves agito and open in mind so that they can erasu’overy opportunity to keep the peace.

to

At its session today, the Cabinet continued with its discussions of the capital's evacuation plans.

as

about says:

"It is possible that they know much, and possible more, delegate, Mr biological warfare than you do; they

ware "My last years in Sovlet Service- equipped to issued a stale- are, moreover

What they lack from June, 1945 unti my 'resigna- disappoint- biological warfare.

Is the atomic bomb. When that is tion' last year-were spent in Ger- Administration ready, the long-range air force will many, as a ste officer attached to. also be rendy antl the super long- the Soviet Military

the Soviet under Marshal Zhukov, the range rockets will be undergoing (SMA), In the beginning. I served the final stage of completion."

Union's ablest soldier. After ho

pule would receive the Quick Action

There is no

the of question Generalissime going to Taiwan the United States.

or

A Chinese Embassy spokesman in taid today that Madamé Washington

likely to Chiang Kai-shek

turn to China from

re-

the United

On Israel's

States shortly to fain her busband." Recognition

Madame Chiang has been

Jri

America since before Christmas on a mission originally aimed at securing.

titl Lincreased American

husband's armles.

the

end to Is still not yet

on

London, Jan. 21.-Respon-

that

Mɔvo.

re-

take

necessary

Colond! Tokaev has written for was removed in February 1940, I not the Hongkong Telegraph a series of continued under his successor, Mar- articles, of which the first will op-shal Sokolovsky, the present Soviet

he governor, pear next Saturday. In them,

"My-title was Senior Assistant to The proposal called for immediate will discuss facts about the Soviet

importance; the Air Force Department, Generai of the Indonesian Re-Union of the utmost restoration public as a functioning government. the current crisis in Soviet military staff, but it was nominal. My prin-

(Continued on Page 45 Jurisdiction would be confined at the aviation; the mysterious Soviet slart to the Republican capital of Jogjakarta.

lines

the before held

that

Soviet Consulate,

For Canton

The proposal made no provision) for her sible diplomatic sources Bald for immediate withdrawal of Dutch Friday that Britain will troops from Republican territory The failure of her mission has been recognise the State of Israel. despite Indonesian demands acknowledged for some weeks. She

Dutch has remained in Washington, living and that the United States will these forces pull back at once to the Bimultaneously recognise the launcherl their so-called "Christmas In complete seclusion,-Reuter.

Arni State of Transjordan blitzkrieg." CHIANG'S MESSAGE

within a few days..

The four-nation proposal repeated There was no official confirmation, the unheeded December plea of the Nanking, Jan. 22.-Generalisslino 21 farewell

the action Council for the immedinic. uncon- Chlang Kantck, in

but these sourcen gald "Since 1

of the Indonesian message last night said:

may come on Monday,

ditional release issued my New Year message urging

The twin moves were apparently leaders rounded up at the start of

action." the restoration of peace, the entire

so-called "police nation with one becord has echoed the basis of recent talks between the

United Press. unreserved support. However, al-Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambas though more than, two weeks have sador to Washington, and Mr Robert now elapsed the warfare has not Lovett, retiring U.S. Under-Secretary and the of Stute. yet drawn to a close

In London, I was reported un- ultimate aim of achieving peace his

the British oil cially not yet been realised.

"Consequently

would be to extend de facto cornition. United States recognition people's sufferings

of Transjordan will probably in sight.

But the United "With a hope that the hostiles a similar form, may be brought to an end and the States may oxiend its Isract re- people's sufferings relieved, I have cognition from "de facto" decided to retire, As from January

It is expected to be announced 48 following approval by the Ministry 21 Vice-President L! Tsung-len

hour before a full dress, debate on of Foreign Affairs. The Sovieto have will exercise the duties and powers

with Mr Ernest Bevin's Palestine policies not had a Consulate in Canton for accordance of President in

a long time, Article 49 of the Constitution, which fixed for next Wednesday.

It was also reported that provides that in the event that the chiefly from Israel's action in shoot- President, for functions, his Eryplina-Palestine border on Jen will also set up offices in Canton,

la uning down five RAF planes near the Soviet news agency, Tass, and to perform tils duiles and powers should be exer

Since then M. Bavin has been Vice-President. cised by tho

Nanking government personnel are "I hope the entire nation, in the target for bitter criticism on his

in Canton. The eluding botir the civil and militaryFalentine policles with repeated re-expected today population as well as the various mindera trom the Press that he esce Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be Government departments and agen- said in the House of Commons that set up in the downtown aren, while Cica will unreservedly, and with he would stake his political repula- the Ministry of National. Defence whole heart, support Vice-President on on a solution of the problem will be located on Whampoa Island.

Associated Press. (Continued on Pare. 4).

Associated Press.

blo

Canton, Jan. 21. The Associated "de Press has learned that a Soviet Con- sulate will soon be estabalshed here,

The demand for the review rose

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the

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