1949-03-30 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1949.

New US Demands For [LOON LAUNCHED FROM SHIP AT SEA Aid To China

Expected

Washington,

Mar. 29.-Two soparato minority reports demanding all-out aid for the democratic forces in China are expected to bo filed in the House of Representatives within the next few days.

by two Rc- The first is being prepared publican Representative», Mr Jahn Vorys and Mr Walter Judd, who intent to protest against the "piecemeal" passage of foreign aid legislation and urge that full military and economic aid be afforded the Nationalist government.

C'wealth Tariffs To Be Discussed In London

London, Mar. 29-Represen- tatives of the Commonwealth will meet in London on Thurs- day to discuss Commonwealth tariffs.

Mr Harold Wilson, the Presl

of Trade. dent of the Board will probably address the dele- Pakistan, Kater-from India Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, South Africa, Southern Rhodesin and Britain-on the opening day, an offelal statement said.

The discussions are expected

Patel Lost For

5 Hours

INVOLVED IN A FORCED LANDING

New Delhi, Mar. 29.—-A plane, carrying Sardar Patel, the Indian Deputy Prime Minister, and the

of Jodhpur,|

The two other minority mem-Maharajah bers, Mr James Fulton and Mr force-landed 30 miles from Jacob Javits, want aid to go to Jaipur tonight on a flight any Independent and democra- tle elements in China, rather from New Delhi.

than just to the Nationalists,

and they want to emphasise

The authorities were without

economie, rather than military news of Sardar Patel for five hours. The Deputy Premier and support.

party molored to Jaipur, where his plane had been duo nt 0.35 a.m.

be filed Both reports will

in 5001 as "minority views" the House bill extending ECA, and the bill authorising spent- ing during the coming year of money appropriated for China in the last session.

The averall minority com- plaint hinges on the action of the House Committee in report- rather ing the bills separately,

than in the "one package" mea- sure which was adopted under Republlean leadership last year, A Committee member told the United Press the following three schools of thought were in dis- agreement in committee:

مارا

Sardar Patel's daughter, Mani- ben, and his secretary, Mr V. Shankar, were also on the plane. Jaipur is about 150 miles south- west of New Delhi in Rajputana Province.

SEARCH PARTIES OUT Meanwhile, planes and search parties were senuring the aren between New Delhi and Jaipur Three planes were sent out from In the Radio re- New Delhi New Delhi to assist search. ported.

In addition to being the Deputy Premier, Sardar Patel

Sordar Patel was due to at- 1. The Democratie majurity.

ceremony at He is re- which, he asid, does not want to tend an oficial to Inst until April 6. They win approve any aid bill until after Jaipur tomorrow. be in preparation for the Inter-peace negotiations have been garded as the "Strong Man" of national Trade

Conference, concluded between the Nation-India.

and government opening at Annecy, France, neuralist the Swiss frontier, on April 14. Chinese Communists

There, use pre

2. The present 23 contract- Ing partics to the General Agres- ment on Tariffs and Trade will negotiate tariff reductions with 13 newly-acceding countries,

At the London discussions, the Commonwealth representatives will make preliminary decisions about what concessions they can to the new members of Decisions, for example, will

have

tariffs to be made on which can be cut by, one mem- ber without seriously injuring the trade of any other member of the Commonwealth.

Sweden, Finland and Den- mark are the three countries newly neceding to the GATT, with which the Commonwealth will be chiefly concerned in negoliuting tariff reductions at Annecy, an authoritative source Suid.

Some negotiations could also other be

with two expected European newcomers. Italy and Greece. No further tariff con- eessions, beyond those agreed at Geneva In. 1047, ure to be negotiated at Annecy between ut the members the present General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade-Reuter.

Yangtse Shipping! Suspension

and

is Home Minister, which gives

him control of the police.

in

3. The Fulton-Javiis croup), which places emphasis on eco- nomle aid and expresses its de-largest sine to furnish such ald to any non-Communist group in China. whether government or other- wise.

group. Vorys-Judd wants military which

Under his direction, the In- economic aid for the Nationalist dian police have recently In- creased their drive against the forces.

Communists. As Minister

and charge information

of

the broadenaling. le controls

propaganda organisa- tien--outside of Russia-in all Asta-Reuter.

The majority report on China favoured extending aid to China but opposed any large-scale ap- propriations pending a "full re- view" of the Far Eastern situa tion.

The Committee member said

that in any case the Committee expected to hold hearings this session on the entire reconstruc- tion programune United Press.

for China.

Soviet Peace

Delegates

To Tour US

Australian Assumes

The

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R

sen-

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UK May Ban

Export Of

Military Materials

new

new

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ENEMY CAPTURES PING

SHAN POLICE STATION

Interest in "Operation. Lancer" has switched to the New Territories. on the Island were presumed

quolled last night.

now

Disturbances

to have been

The following communique was issued to the Press at 9.45 this morning:

the efforts by Increased enemy In the Ping Shan area resulted in their capturing the Ping Shan Police Station at 8 a.m. today. This area appears to be the main centre of enemy activity.

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Boycotted? AND OUT OF THIS WORLD"-Hollywood Star Parade.

follow questions in the United altering their disposition in or-Workers' Jap Names

Two to three thousand of the London, Mar. 20-r Harold

two, Ught field Wilson, the Prezident of the enemy, with Board of Trade, may lay down guns, are reported to be opern- the restrictions on ting further south export

Baltimore (Maryland); Mar. Road. Penk

Hortile goods of potential military value Castle

parties have blown up a bridge 29-Members of the 5,000,000- this week,

Federation, whose The

measures would ricar Tsun Wan. Our troops are strong International Transport In London, were reported today to be plan- States Senate last week about der to meet the new situation. headquarters are

With policy with the British trade

the situation normal uing d world boycott of all ships and the apagain on the Island, we have asling under tho Hags, of Sydney, Mar. 29-Frank Eastern Europe. Loyal Weaver, 22-year-old Aus-peals of Opposition Members been able to send more troops Panama and Honduras. tralian who married a Japanese of Parliament to stop the flow to the New Territories. When Kiel, today legally assumed her of exports of possible military regrouping is completed, attacks

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This one

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that

is a world- The Federation

satellite will be launched

against the wide organisation of seamen, longshoremen and enemy. The Navy will support dockers, He became Tetsu Ichiro Utaka States,

In his statement on March 24, these attacks with bombard-transportation workers.

time unions of the

of Labour Federation Kitagawa. He said that Kia-

that gawa was his wife's name and which set off the controversy, ments from the sca

British

Last night the Navy patrolled amliated. the others were common Japan-Mr Wilson sald

trade with Eastern Europe was

New Territories Brad

coast. Mr Harry Lundenberg, Presi- ese names for men.

Earlier in the day at 3.30 pm dent of the Federation of Li- The Bellon, which cost-ubout "gulded by consideration of eco-the

ScufarersInternational- London Mr HMS

bombarded bour £0-0-0, will be recorded in the nomic advantage."

The Foreign Minister,

that the enemy

Ping Union, told the opening session Registrar General's Sydney

Bevin, sald Ernest

at the Union's biennial conven- 29.-The Omice. New York, Mar.

tion that the transfer of Ameri- seven-man Russian delegation' Weaver said: "I want to de-Government had decided to im- Shan,

Up at dawn, the RAF con- can vessels to the flags of Pana- only thing pose controls on certain exports

meant to the "world peace conference," monstrate that the

reconnaissance work is and Honduras which ended Its ressions

Australia has done to me is to of strategic value indicating that

the Brussels and strafed enemy concentrs-seamen were no longer protect- persecute the for wanting to be he had discussed a schedule of

the ground. The ed by American laws.

sak that with the woman I love and have such goods with

Mr Lundenberg enemy's air force was also up treaty power's Foreign Minis- tions married.

carly, but they have not so far dockers and transport workers attacked any of our troops.

were ready to refuse to handle transport cargoes carried under and Honduran Panamanian Bugs. The Federation

Teamsters Longshoremen and were ready to back up the sea- men in this fight, he added.

Sunday, will begin a nation wide tour today to carry their "peace" message to Americans

Shanghai, Mar. 30-Navigu- Mr. Dmitri Shostakovich, the "I want to live as a Japanese ters.

The Commonwealth and Unit-

who

tion on the Yangise River, in the noted Russian composer

and work for the Japanese. The vicinity of Anking. 200 miles is a member of the group, is Japanese treated me far better ed States southwest of Nanking, has been scheduled to play at all stops, than by own countrymen." suspended following Communist shelling of two river steamers in that area, according to Chinese press reports today.

In one of the incidents, in- volving the China Merchants

steamer Kiangshun, one passen-

which

Philadelphia, include

have

Governments also been consulted, but Bri- Weaver, who married in 1947 tain's action is not dependent on Baltimore, Detroit, St Louis and while he was with the British other countries.-Reuter.

Commonwealth

tripa

Los Angeles.

committee" of The "nction

Itas on- the peace conference

of

Force, made three loation

nounced that it will seek the to Japan to rejoin his wife.

He was returned to Australla of millions Ker was reported killed and un-signatures ather Injured. The fring was Americans for a "roll call for at the beginning of 1948 by the belleved to have come from the peace" to be presented to Pres-Australian Communist troops retreating dent Truman on Memorial Day

from Anking-Router.

SIDE GLANCES

2-1

United Press.

By

who

authorities described him as "mentally un- stable."

Gaoling Of Gis

tinued

on

European

Protest Against Parliament Conference

(Continued from Page 1) After the senteners were pub- He was sentenced to four and } a half months in prison in 1948. licly announced today, the Em- Now released, he is collecting bassy learned by telephone from

for the Foreign Ministry that Galbraithenatures for a petition

his return to his wife-United Czech note was in preparation, giving the Czech version of the Press,

acrests and convictions.

CÒPR, THONY MEn newvick, int, Y, I KEQ, 15, 1. PAT, OFF.

**If you can't learn to ski, you'd better not tell Dad you know how he likes to talk about how he overcame all kinds of obstacles like that!"

Told To Leave

United States

ments

country. The Attorney General, Mr Tom Clark, notiled im- migration officials in New York!

that foreign delegates to the

left wing conference must leave'

international

of

boycott

The would be instituted on a given date to be fixed soon all over the world, he said.

and Honduran Panamanian

picketed in ships would be

London, Mar, 29-The 10-every port, and this would be the signal for longshoremen drafting a Constitution for

Europe's first and teamsters to refuse to load nation conference Parliament considered

today proposals their flags.-Reuter, meeting here on the number of delegates by

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Bob

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Jane

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TO-MORROW: "YEARLING"

at their and unload all vessels fying OUTWARD MAILS Radio Hongkong

that which each of the nations shall Forceps Left In

The Ministry promised arrangements would be made for be represented an Embassy official to see the sembly meets. two men next week.

Atomic Energy

(Continued from Page 4) An expert in radio-isotopes as soon as they can make art the Medical Research Counell rangeinonis.

told me:-

when the An-

Preparatory the for

20.

Woman After Operation

on in

With effect from April 1, the and portaza tor local letters postcards will be increased me follows-tonskong, Kowloon and the New Territories, 10 cents for exch oz. or part of an ounce (letter); 3 cents each (postcards), Copies of the Colony's Annual Report for 1948, (price $6) are on sale at the General Post Office and Central Post Once, Konicon, Barface mail for Tientsin and Pelping can be accepted for on- Ward transmission via Shangbal and Chinwanglas.

Unless otherwise aated, re- parcel Kistered articles and Ports close 10 minutes earlier than the ordinary mail, II malle close before 10 am, registered and parcel posts close at 5 pm. on the previous day. Matis are closed at Kowloon Central Part Once half an hour earlier than the Gro closing tloses

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 Closing Times By Air Shanghai, Nanklag, Tingiao, wa tow. Amey, Tainan and Toochow Closing Times By Sea p.m. (e): 2.30 p.m. ford).

The proposals on the size of It is the first case of its kind these delegations are tentatively affecting Americans in Czecho-based on recommendations from

the end of the

Commission slovakia sincò

London, Mar. 20.-A 68-year- other

American

Europe of wor One

the Council soldier wha entered

the drafted by the five Westem old woman, who died in London hospital, lived for two and a half without leave la Union powers. Washington, Mar, 20-The country

of a Under the proposals, Luxem-years, with surgical forceps in Government today asked, foreign now nearing the, and delegates to the New York prison sentence for stealing anbourg would have not more than her abdomen, left there after At today's Inquest, the core- "peace conference" to go home automobile. This caso occurred three members in the Assembly, an operation.

Communists came countries. the size of Denmark "as soon as possible."

before the The State and Justice Depart into power-Reuter.

and The Netherlands might have nor recorded a verdict that the made it clear that the

between four and 10, and Bri-woman, Mrs Rhoda Bacon, died United States did not want the

hospital, where Mrs Bacon was delegates roaming around the Woman Who Drank tain and France Between 15 and accidentally. A surgeon of the

operated

August, 1948, The conference opened yes-

ho had performed 3,000 terday at the Foreign Ofee in Bald London, with the five Western operations and had never heard

Norway, lost. Union powers Joined by five of an instrument or swab being

There was no record of for newcomers-Sweden, Denmark, Haly and Eiro,

It is believed that the plan to ceps being missed at the time3 Farlier, the State Department! "It is possible that Mrs Wells

Communist

the has been causing concern among

PADEREWSKI'S

Teamkon via Canton, 5 p.m. rays from delegates to the cultural and nd some effect on the car. limit the size of the Assembly Reuter.

THURSDAY, MARCH 31 Closing Times by Air for the first time, because it is Scientiae Conference for World lodine do produce electric con- the States volding their views

WILL FOUND? nations Peace" that their visna did not ductivity in the air.

Gwelow and Amoy, 8.30 ain. (tegi: Mar.

Paris is am, (örd), "They could, If emanating felt that the smaller

Paris,

20~~A permit them to attend the pro-

Shanghal, 9 a.m. (rez); 9.30 a.m. posed series

ordered that.. of meetings in from the patient, by-pass the might be unable to have ali other cities in the United States current from the coil to the their political parties represent-court today

scaled envelope, belleved to tord) of ed.

Kunming, Liuchaw, Amor, Han- instead hond The Department sald. in notes cylinder

The Counet also tackled the contain the will Much

of the fale Ming, Tsingtao, Kwelilo, Swatow and to the delegates' countries, that through the spark gap.

other future admision of new mem-Inace Paderewski, planist and Tainan, 5.30 p.m.

Rangoon, Cafeutta, Karachi, Bah- depend visitors would it was assumed would Ko home "within a factors, such as the dryness of bers, particularly Greece which one-time Poush Prime Minister,

Dar-es-Salam, Mauritius, Johannes- atmosphera under the has already applied to join-should be opened this week in rein, Alexandria (Nairobi, Membas, reasonable period" after the tho

Turkey and

and Iceland.

the prosence of representatives burg and Marseilles vis Alexandria) Itome and London, (CPO) 4530 pm: conference, which bonnet. New York

Tomorrow, after the conclu-of the claimants to the catate. "It Is not ilkely to happen

The envelope

was found | (GPO) 3 pm, ended last week-end.

Bangkok, Batavia, Colombe, Byd- sealed cover ney and Auckland, à p.m another The Justice Department was often. Many attempts have been ston of the general debate, com-

20 years in Ahanghai and Japan, 5 pm more specific. It fold delegates made to find a ray which will mittaus are to be set up to study inside

Singapore, $_p.m. their business in this country put engines out of aetion, and in more detall the main issues which had been

Baison and Paris, 8 pm

Closing Times by di was finished

they were you can be sure that the effect so far reviewed. General dis-Morgan's Bank, Paris, and was

.Balron.... 20 ̧NITI.... expected to go home Unlled of gamma-raya has not been cussions may be suspended for opened last week under a

Court order-Reuter, the time being-Reuter, Press

loverlooked."

had notified

the

and

the

The gamma

upon

Straits, 3 m

Manila, Batavia, Sourabaya and

Macassar. a p.m.

II.R.T.

6. Programme

Bummary: 0.01, Ivor Novelle and 111s Musle, with Sylvia Cecil, Olive Glibert, Trefor Jonex

Peter Graves. And

EBC and Chorus Variely Orch. (BBCTS): 630, Eugene Pini

1 Tango Orchestra; 0,40, Terry Lou at the Plana (Studio); 7, Worki News and News Analysis (London Relay); 7.15, Baxophone Recital by Emilio Salonga with Piano accotti

Vicente Cristobal paniment by (Studio); 7.30, London Studid Melo- dier. Mantovant and fix Orchestra. (DDCTS); B, "From the Editorials" London Holay); 8.10, "It's _in_the Air Farewell Variety Request Pro gramme presented by Susan Howard, (Studio) D.15, Book Review: Alleers Dekker. (Studio); 9.30, "Anthology". presented by Clifford Davies, (Studio): 10. Radio New Steel (London Relay): 10.15, Weather Re port: 10.10, "Focus on the House of Lords" A Feature Programme. (BBCTS); 10.45, Music for Dancing; 11.35, Weather Report and Close Down.

Film Protest

Rangoon, Mar. 29-Three theatre men amashed Young posters today outside a theatro where the Hollywood fim. "The Iron Curtain". Was being The theatre manager shown. promptly cancelled the show United Fress.

Shanghai, 2 pim. Mania, a pun.

.

PRIDAY, APRIL`1 Closing Times By Air Mania, Honolulu, USA & Canada. |3 p.m.):

Air Parcel Post for Manila, Hang- Tutu and UBA, (CPO) | 430 DELI (CPO) 8 pm,

.

Ordinary Airmill (Printed Adatters, Remples and Small Packet Fosis), for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, and UBA (CPO) 430 pm.; (920) § pa

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