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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1949.

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Fewer German Factories To Be Dismantled

Allies To Sacrifice Reparations

Washington, Apr. 13.-Britain, the United States and France today announced a sharp cut in the number of factories to be dis- mantled and removed from Western Germany as reparations,

The reduction, intended to tie in with the needs of the European Re- covery Programme, removes all or part of the equipment of 159 factories from the original 11sť' of reparations plant. The equipment is installed in 32 steel, 88 metal, 32 chemical and seven non-ferrous metal factories.

year.

Germany's crude steel production remains limited to 11,100,000 tons a

World Citizen

Pact

Answer To Atlantic

Alliance

Simultaneously

with

the been safeguarded, these quarters reparations announcement the added. The agreement reduces

The famous old ball of the Coliseum revolves again.—London Express ·

Service Picture.

three Western Miltary Gover the amount of reparations avali-More Credits For War Pensions

nors in Berlin prohibited Ger-able in the British occupation Iman

prochuction of synthetic zone by about 10 percent. In rubber, synthetic petrol from value of the future agreed in the coni and many

war 1947 Anglo-American "Level of materials.

Industry plan-Reuter. An agreement on prohibital Industries. also

other

limited published in the German capital tonight. allowed German ship- yards to bulld vessels up to with 7.200 gross registered tom with Paris, Apr. 18.-Garry a speed of 12 knols. Germany be permitted to acquire Davis, the first "Citizen of will

10 100,000 gross abroad un the World." announced here a

tons

tankers, today that he will ask the nijed to 14

Fegistered

knots in spred Soviet Government to let

"and 10,700 gross registered tane-

earli him pass the Soviet frontier without a passport or a visa ASSOCIATED WITH ERP

on

Extradition Sought By

Indian Govt.

Paris, Apr. 13.-The French

pensions

WR

MADE

Inadequate

National Defence

Two Chinese POCKET CARTOON Women Slain

In Malaya.

Commons Questions

London.

Apr. 13.-Protests against the shooting of wo Chinese women by the polles In Malaya on February 23 were

In the ouse made

of Com. mons today.

Mr Emrys Hughes, Labour, nskel for details of the inet- dent

Mr David Recs-Williams, Under-Secretary of State for the Catonies, replied that he had written to Mr. Hughes Civing all the available

details. Mr Hughes pressed the Minister to Isay whether he admitted thint

the two

were women

shot down after a half-mile chase and what kind of pollee. they were who could not catch a woman in that distance.

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Would the Minister give structions that unarmed women should not be shot ut by the.

London, Apr. 13.-Two sum- police in future?

monses under the Prevention of Mr Rees-Williams did not

Corruption Act against a higher William reply and Mr

Goll. cher. Commun'st,

Elerien officer of the Board of asleel the Speaker (Colonel Douglas Chave been dismissed by a Lon-

Trade, Mr Edmund Indfield, PHOTOGRAPHS ton Brown) if it would be in day court. The summonses had

to refer to the alleged that Mr Haditeld."

order for him

shooting of these two women as

"shocking case

bloody murder."

favour In

Copies of

photographa

of foul and card for showing

relation to ไปไป principal's affairs. "accepted a refrigerator from the owner of a dress shop, taken by the South China end two bottles of whisky, two battles of sherry and 20 yards

The Speaker: "I should have thought not myself."

of carpet from a film company Morning Post and Hong Kong Telograph Staff Photographore

director,

MINISTER SILENT Mr Gallacher: "I want to ask the Minister If, in view of the statement that has been made

Bir Hadfield was sent for by his own Department on thẻ deliberate shouting of these two trial on two summonses alleging accepted a radlo set women, one of whom was killed that he and one seriously injured, he from a company director and a w!!! condemn this action In » fur cape from a fur importer. there as an act of muttorilles!

statement 10 the the

are on view in tho Morning Post Building,

had for their

ORDERS BOOKED.

The donors denied at a pre- Mr

did not vious hearing that they Recs-Whilams reply and Mr Godfrey Nichol- expected any return son, Conservative, said: "Surely gifts. Mr Hadfield pleaded not the Minister is not going to sit gully and reserved his defence,

allowed.- quietly and let an accusation of Boil of £100 tils kind go wi

without comment?" Reuter,

Mr Recs-Williams:

These

parifcular women were chased

for

Ani mike as has been

stated. The police called

upon

them to halt. They refused to halt, and in the very enclosed Washington. Apr. 13.-situation

you have in Malaya The The United States Secre- they were getting away. tary of Air, Mr W. Stuart potice then fired and, as a re- the sull, one woman was killed and Symington,

has told

the other died in hospital." Senate Armed Services Com-

Mr Benn Levy, Labour: "As mittee that the existing na- all we have received is a bare tional defence organisation statement of the facts which to her shocking is inadequate and expensive.many of us la rather

on the face of it, can you not Mr Stuart Symington, whose say whether you condemn this testimony before the Committee happening or whether alterna last week was made pubile to- tively there are any facts which

day, sald the Armed Services would enable you to justify it?" Mr Rees-Williams: "I always Unification Low

not regret the "hos

death of any persen, whether policeman ut Mem- or n mem-

worked satisfactorily."

and the

fused

10

of 18.5 per fence, Mr James Forrestal, fired upon."--Reuter.

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The Secretary of the Army, ber of the Government today decided to Mr Kenneth C. Royall, told the bers must realise the intensely increase the credits for war Committee much the same thing with which the police have to difficult situation in Malaya, by 15 percent from yesterday. | 3,600 million frunes (nbout £3

The wonten bad million) to 3,600 million francs.

out of the house which Mr Stuart Symington

said: dastle. Earlier today, the Govern. We have tried out this being searched. They re- ment clashed with the National measure organisation

in Decor- stop, and Assembly's

Ex-Servicemen's unanimous agreement is that it dance with a police promulga-

for

were able Lion they Commission, which asked

is inadequate." He added that tered of 4,300 million francs the farmer Secretary of De-red upon and, in fact, were

and an increase

ли cent. The Government's

com- "has constantly been the referee promise in raising their original of these brawls as he tried to proposal of 3.000 million franes operate his job.” London, Apr. 13.-Major by 600 million franes was ex- by the to seek support of Soviet The announcement Tac-Thomas Henderson, aged pected to be approved

Assembly Inter today at Its World tories said that the new agree-49, of the Royal Engineers, final session before the Easter citizens for bis

ment removed from the repara-whose home is at Knutsford, recess.-Reuter. Federalism Movement.

Jis! tons dismantling

those States aviator who gave up his plants which, if retained in Ger- Cheshire, was today again

Weizmann In NY most to remanded at a London court i many. can contribute American citizenship last May, the co-ordinated economic re until May next in connec New York, Apr. 13.-Dr Chatin announced that tomorrow, in a "vival of the countries partici-

the Israeli Presi- tion with an application by Welzmann, Faris factory, he will launch a

in the Euorpean Recovery pating in

New York's In dent, landed

#t "World Citizen Pact" to offset

the Indian Government for

this afler. Programme.

ternational Airport the Atlantic Pact.

It was also agreed that the an extradition order under noon on his first visit to tho M. Robert Sarrazac, General "removal of equipment not yet the Fugitive Offenders Act. United States, since his election dropped from their Secretary of the World Citizen's

completely dismantled and re- The application arises out of us the first Chief Executive of ranks to positions Klovement, said

"We today:

moved

that Major the State of Israel-Reuter. charge alleging Henderson "on a certain date obtained sums of money by cheating while serving in the Royal Engineers in the Indian Army, Bail was allowed in two sureties of £1,000 each and nis own surety of £2,000.

Major Henderson has been in

Mr Davis, a former United i

wonths.

mun

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will be completed hope that 10 or 20 million

on quickly as possible."

The American State Depart- people in all the Western coun- tries will sign the pact and so, ment pointed out that one benefit establish A world pubile opinion, of the agreement was that bath That may take year to reparation recipients and the The Enst should not West German authorities would neglect this sign of world

world now be able to plan for the use opinion. Mr Davis is the only of equipment immediately.

who can raise the question

revision The

of reparation custody since March 31. Mr If Marshalists was of free movement.

suggested by the H. K. Hardcastle,, for Major Stolln refused entry to the United States Government, the Henderson, In applying for bail, citizen of the world, the question State Department added. The said: "I have evidence here that would be grave. Russian cill-European Recovery Programme he was ordered out of Pakis- zens would be asked directly by took care of part of the needs tan at the end

of 1947. The Mr Davis to register as citizens of the Allies for German re-file which has come from India of the world in favour aparations in rebuilding their is incomplete, and I am sure World Federal Governinent." own econontics,

The Inspector will confirm that M. Surrazac said that Mr

Authoritative London дилг n cable has been sent lo India Davis had still not accepted the ters described the agreements as for further documents to be French offer of a visa to legalise an attempt to strike a balance i sent here. his stay in France. "His ren-between Allied security require- dence is Illegal but tolerated, ments and the requirements of vital to Major Henderson, and like that of any other man who German economy." choosea to be a citizen of the In the British view the most world."-Reuter

Important security factors had

our of

"I like to hear Preston tell his joke. He enjoys IL

so much."

Is

"One of these documents

is one which, I subrait, should,

in all fulness to him, have been sent with the file and not kept in India. I am certain that n pérusal of that document would vitally affect any decision which you or anyone else m'ght make."

Detective-Inspector Howard, ngreeing to the granting of ball, said "I do not think that, under The circumstances, we can op- pose It owing to the fact that exhiblis In the case are not in thin country. Wo have sent for more documents and it is the opinion of the counsel for the Government of India that more documents are essential in this case."-Beuter,

Stephon Early's Appointment

Washington, Apr 12. The Senate Armed Serviéen Com- mitte today unanimously ap- proved tho nomination of Stephen Early, former Press Secretary to the late President Roosevelt, to be Under-Secre- tary of Defence.-United Press.

saic Mr Stuart Symington the civilian defence chief woult able to do his job never be properly unless he was given much greater power. Such authority, he said, could save the Government "billions dollars annually."

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The Air Secretary urged that the civilian heads of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force be present of Under-

Secretaries-Bruter.

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