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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 6 1949.

Continued U.S. Aid For Thousands

POCKET CARTOON

by OSBERT LANCASTER

"Well, Mias Prendergast, and are we still so certain that there is not a fellow- traveller or two in Ladies'

Lingeriel"

71-Ton Plane Flies Atlantic

WITH 60 PEOPLE

ABOARD

London. Apr. 4.--The world's largest commercial Jand pine, the Pan-Ameri-

China Approved

RED-CONTROLLED

AREAS BANNED

Washington, Apr. 4-Congress today voted continued aid to China and the Senate. adopted a ban on shipments to Communist- controlled areas.

The Senate restriction was written into the bill, now pending, to extend the European The recovery programme for 15 months. House, meanwhile, approved a separate bill to extend the expiration date of the China aid act to February 15, 1950. It was intended to allow time for Congress to make a full review of the China aid programme.

The Senate accepted by voice vote nn amendment by Senator William Knowland to

in make available US$54,000,000

"Frozen" China aid funds, provided it was spent only in areas controlled by the Nationalist government.

can Airways 71-ton Boeing SWISS EYE

stratoeruiser "Flying Cloud," arrived at London Airport at 12.25 p.m. GMT) today after its maken! flight, neross the Atlantie,

The plane, with 60 people on hoard, was two and a half hours behind schedule owing to delay at Shannon Airpart, Eire, whzre it

landed this morabug 10

AL minutes ahead of schedule. four one of her four en- Shannon, one gines was cut and "feathered" as the plane had developed an oil leak over the Atlantic.

The Flying Cloud brought n number of Airline and aviatoin officials as passengers,

WORLD

SITUATION

Favour European Organisation

told

tho

annual

The vote came after the 'chair-

announced that

Senate in Foreign Relations Committee was "not in disagreement" with the amendment.

man, Serator Tom Connally,

ban.

had pro- Senator Connally posed an amendment for con- tinued aid to China without a but Senator Knowland had insisted on the restriction after reading statements by Chinese Cominumists that they would support Russia In any way with the West.

ERP HOLD-UP

came 05

the

Fishing

Go

A vanguard of thousands of Portland, Ore., residents begin lining the banks of the Sandy river near there to dip up smelt, a small fish that makes a periodic run upstream in uncounted millions.-AP Picture.

Huxley Wants Brake Put On Birth Rate

London, Apr. 4.-Novelist Aldous Huxley today urged a brake be put on the world's birth rate to avoid economic and social chaos within the next half century. He made the statement in a pamphlet Issued by the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation.

The pumphlet was tho first in a series pub-· lished as part of the worldwide UNESCO campaign to show how population growth affects the world's food supply.

for

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littleber of acres of productive lund Chaplin To Attend TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M. ILIC. Government Import and Ex-

Peace Conference

Huxley, who is the younger for food production and pointed brother of Julinu Huxley. out that only five to 10 per- Adoption of the amendment former director general of cent of the world's land area is

administration | UNESCO, declared that 55,000 cultivated Lausanne. Apr. 4-8wilzer-

human beings enter the Press. land's strict neutrality does not pushed anew for a final vote on new

$5,500,000,000 Marshall world each day and in the same mean that alie must remain in the

Plun renewal. Democratic period of time the world loses different to aitempis to build a fenders were confident of approximately the same num

organisation. the victory, but they saw The stratocruiser will inau-European gurate a daily servine between Swiss Foreign Minister, M. Maxchance of getting the final vole through soll erosion.

before the middle of the week. New York and London on June Petitpierre.

Technically. the recovery

He estimated that the world 1. flying noch was thrown press.

in 12 hours. Swiss Radical Democratic Con-programme lapsed at midnight on population would increase by at The plane.

Saturday, when previous legista- | least 3,000,000,000 before it to Inspection at London open Airport today. has a cockta!!

Addressing the Congress here Jounge, superbly equipped and decorated, on the "ground" floor. yesterday, he said: "The world and a spiral stairense to the today is halfway between peace cabin and the and war. Diplomney is paralysed main passenger flying Rolley.

POWDER ROOM The kitchen is equipped to

75 passengers service

and one sces no way out. It

has become more diMcull to our neutrality policy operate and a Thus, whatever we do or do not

crew of 12 with three complete do, we are open to the charge of meats during the night, Women takim sides or of serving the passengers have a powder room interests ilnod

and mirrors with furnished with settees, tables policy.

and running water, hot apei cold; In the men's dressing. room, even electric razor plugs are provided.

to

being

of

onu

made to

Parls Apr. 4. Charlie tion expired. Shipments of starts to decline. He said this Chaplin will fake part goods ordered before the dead-increase

would decrease the in the World Congress but new world food supply in the next of the Partisans of Peace, to be line are continuing.

until half century unless immediate held here from April 20 to 24. orders cannot be placed

sald the bill pending has been passed by both Houses of Congress. wilderness for agriculture and tonight. The Dean of Canter-

In a year and review today, mineral purposes.

bury, Dr Hewlett Johnson, and the recovery administrator, Mr

Mr John Platt Milis, Indepen- that Paul Hoffman, reporled

deat Labour Member of Pur- WES

have American aid to Europe

liament.

promised shifting from one of urgent re-

attend, it was sald.-Reuter. lief to outright recovery.

steps are taken to open up vast te Congress Secretariat

the

HUXLEY'S SOLUTION

ON FURLOUGH

The world food problem. Huxley argued, could be solved The China bill ban marked by international co-operation. He nailons band determined the first time the foreign a suggested that

authorisation programme had together to open up hitherto such an anti-Communist restric- unexplolted areas of land and "This is why we

must octtion worked into authorising speed up the development of

Tokyo, Apr. 4-Sir Alvary Frerüptilolisty. We must stand lentiation: Representative John-techniques-to-transform-avail

Gascoignie, head-of-the-United- aside from any political or mili- Kee. Democratic chairman ot able materials into not

nourishment. Kingdom liaison mission to tary alliance. This does not, the Foreign Affairs Committee,

Sir John Russel disagreed Japan, deported by plane from Captain Robert D. Fordyce,

Huxley's gloomy that we must told the House that in view with

con-Yokohama today for leave of pilat of the however, mean shier

be hostile or remain indifferent of unsettled conditions" inclusions but supported the idea absence in Britain and Europ. stratocruiser, said the weather all the efforts which are China at present there was no of developing new food produc--United Press.

until the clear was the and

Committee tion areas. Sir John said, there replace the possibility of his plane was 200 miles from Lon-

signs that Europe's grain that our present disorder by an organi-examining the entire sifuntion. are reekon don We

the expiration date and meat supplies will soun Dying time was 11 hours andation of Europe-of all Europe. He said

February under the bill;

15, su

prewar levels. He surpass 40 minutos from New York to

1050, allowed time enough for stressed the belief that there is London, by way of Newfound- THE ONLY PATH

this Congress or the next one no need to fear food shortages lund and Shannon. We flew

and parts of most of the journey at 25.000 "This is the only path that to make a full review of the except in India

***Chinn

inn progrumune. feet and averaged. 325 miles an can lead to Insting_peace,"

Representative V. Marcantonio usual M. Petipierre added that ne hour, assisted by the

envinged a European organisa- of the American Labour Party westerly tail winds"

it "another Illustration The Flying Cloud is due to tion which would "respect na- called course

the cold 'to.. New

tional diversities, the right of of: return Wednesday.

cach people to live under the policy is forcing us to follow". Mr W. C. Lipscomb, a vice-form of government it has free. He declared the money was to- government president of Pan-American Ale-ly chosen by mutual consent. Ing to a corrupt

steeped in the deeply who travelled in tho We seem to be still far plane, is expected to discuss in the day when all these condi- landlordism rather than to the London the possibility of inter- tions will be realised," he said. United Prers."

Chinese people

Ways,

York

ΟΠ

from

national "tourist class" ale "We must not let ourselves be travel across the Atlantic. The paralysed by the fear of an ob- stratocruisers might be modified scure future,"

to

какту

to 100 up passengers.-Reuter.

tourist

ARMISTICE TALKS taking more subtle forms.

. Press,

ter.

is Ita

regard to

war

vilest

themselves.---

Shostakovich

Leaves U.S.

York, Apr. New

The current struggle between the two different concepta of life might not develop into war, he added. "The struggle

aim is a certain form of life

4.--Seven Tel-Aviv, Apr. 4.--A_Govern» (and of civilisation which some

delegates ment spokesman sail today that

people wish to impose on all grim-faced Russian

the recent Cultural and armistice negotiations between countries, without

Scientific Conference for World Syria and Israel will begin to-their evolution and their aspira Pence In New York left La morrow at a still undetermined tions. To this, we must add**** place.

However, he said the the fact that there is a lack of Guardin Airfleld last night for site is expected to be either the balance in the military strength home after maintaining a stony silence to newspapermen at the border town of Metulla or Mish-in Europe, a fact which may be

The airport.

party's Inter- mar Hayaiden. The latter is a temptation to the strong and

hands. United menace to the weak."-Reu; fused to translate the reporters.

preter, M. Ivan Rozhanski, re- now Syrian

questions to the delegates. A

of reporters group

tried to evoke some response from the Dimitri Russian composer, M. Shostakovich, a member of the delegation who was rumoured to speak English. They stood wiihin earshot of Shostakovich and one sald: "I hate Shostako vich's musle anyhow, I think sounds terrible." Shostakovich

A did not respond. group of 12 Americans bade the Russians farewell. Several of the Rus- sinns

the were seen kissing Americans goodbye. There were no pickets and no demonstra- tions. Reuter.

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48TH ANNUAL GENERAL

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NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty Eighth Annual General Meeting of the Share- holders will be held in the Jacobean Room of the.Hong- kong Hotel, Podder Street, Hongkong, op Saturday, the 23rd April, 1949, at Noon, for the following purposes, namely, to consider tho annual, statement of accounts - and the balance shoot, and the reports of the Directors and Auditors thereon, to elcet Directors and Auditors in the place of those retiring, to declare a dividend and bonus, to appropriate the balance of Profit and Loss Account as recommended by the Direc tors, and to transact ADY other ordinary business of the Company.

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