1949-05-16 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 16, 1949.

US Experts Get Down

To "Bold

Plan" Details

$125,000,000

PROGRAMME

Washington, May 15. The United States Government is drafting a $125,000,000 pro- gramme to develop the world's backward areas, officials said. ....

The United States would contribute about half of this estimated sum if Congress approved. The rest is expected to come from wealthier members of the United Nations and countries which will be helped.

Missing Aviatrix Is Safe

Preparing For "Big Four" Talks

Paris, May 15.-The represeŇ - latives of the Foreign Ministers of the United Släten, Britain and France will meet for the second time here tomorrow,

Their aim, it has been official- ly admitted, la to make sure n advance that the West wi speak with one valce when the representative of the East, the Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Andrei Vyshinsky, arrives in Paris lir exactly one week's lime.

Their deliberations are being kept secret. At yesterday's meeting, Dr Philip Jessup, for the United States, Sir. Ivone Kirkpatrick,

for Britain,

M. Alexandre Parodi,.. for France, colemnly pledged them- selves not to communicate with This the press in any way.

to even

any public

theuppies of the general subjects

Specifle projects, it is said,

drafted are being

by American government response to President Truman's

·Inauguration day call for

new programme" general improvements in under- developed

combat regions to Питан misery and sid world

arcos.

Paris, May 15.-Madam Latin American Andree Dupeyron, French other regions of the world

Asit

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and

to bo discussed by them during the Week

These high ofciats take the view that it is their duty to

on

The seven occupants of thicke two CAIX cleapril with only "wlight, kufuries when they were involved

collision o in a head-on Clear Water Bay Road on afternoon. The Saturday

side

сат shown on

above was driven by A woman, Kwan Kan-yee, of 10 Mongkok Road, around floor. The other was driven by a student, Wong Hong- han, of 838 Canton Road, third floor.

Two Traffic

Mishaps

In Kowloon

There were two traille mis- haps within two hours in Kow- loon this morning,

Poland Protests Against Arrest Of Eisler

London, May 15,--The Polish Embassy to- day protested that Great Britain and the United States had violated the "polish sovereign' flag" German. Communist by forcibly removing the leader, Gerhart Eisler, from the liner, Batory,

The Poles charged that the United States "had threatened to seize the Batory on its next trip to New York and had implied a threat to close the New York offices of the Gdynia American Line, its owner. ¡

A statement accompanying the announcement that strong formal protests would be made tomorrow to the British Foreign Omice

Conference the Far East, woman flier who was over: Africo and the Near East.— due on a Karachi-Baghdad would get almost as much, fol. May flight back to France, was lowed by Europe and its de- today reported safe and pendencies.

Most of this money, officials sound after a forced landing

for be allocated would cald, in Eastern Persia.

specide health programmes in This was reported by the

such as malaria, which retarded the development many natural resources in the pust.

report to the US Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, the Foreign Secretary of the United prosperity.

Kingdom,

Ernest Mr

Bevin. Under o tentative plan ot and the French Foreign Minis nction,' the biggest share ol funds would 60 lo developter. M. Robert Schuman, when the three Ministers meet, here Two for

preliminary talks next Baturday before the Big Four

Germany on

expect the three Foreign Ministers to have to make Anal decisions on certala particularly difficult points. It was understood tonight. These deal with the extent of possible was hit by the left rearboard of concessions to be made to the bits opposite the Kowloon Russians during the

coming Post Office.

The rickshow

was badly panled negotiations.

Whether Russia should have damaged but the coolle escaped voice in the control of the without injuries.

is, for example, Ruhr or not one of the points on which the powers do not three Western yet appear to see entirely eye No eye.

radio telegraph centre at the Bordeaux Mérignac air base.

who lives at Her husband,

South-West Mont-de-Marsan, France, anid he received a phone call from Paris saying that she had innded in Iran.

an effort to stamp out diseases

have

of

Projects designed to improve agriculture and foresley would rank next in importance.

The third biggest task would be to try to Improve educational standards.

is none.

A little after 7.30 rickshaw travelling empty along Salls- bury Road toward Nathan Road

The second mishap, which took place at the Junction of Austin and Nathan Roads, also involved a bus.

The bus and a military lorry

and the American Embassy, sald: "The Polish Embassy regards the action of the British authorities, accom- by the representative of the American government, as a violation of the Polish so- vereign flag, of the internation- ally accepted principles of law and of order, and human rights: The Polish government takes a serious view of this incident."

Airlift Evacuation To H.K.

(Continued from Page 1)

The young Chlang, who flow in from Formosa to take a first- Eisler. who kicked and cand look at the Shanghal situation, narrowly escaped in- ib Batory yesterday, today Jury, when Communist machine This command Jangulshed in his cell in the summers located basement of the police head-post and rained fire on it.

Many Shanghal residents quarters at Southampton.

doubt that there will be heavy He is reported to be resting dghting in the elty proper be- casily and eating well after a cause neither aide wants to him from the police canteen. destroy the metropolis. How- He a treated like other priever, Central News observera said the Garrison is determined soners, except that a policeman to hold numerous defence posts stands outside his, cell.

Mme. Dupeyron left Jiwont, Baluchistan. fast Thursday

on her way back to morning France after falling in her bid American government officials Broadly speaking, French to set up a "straight line" long putting the final touches to the diplomats are still apprehensive were going in the same direc distance record between France programme plan to concentrate test the representatives of the tion toward Yaumati when the screamed as he was carried off

Into Austin turning had been on these other fields also; and Karachi. She

Stale Department should act on lorry, mlosing for over 60 hours. Reclamation, flood control.the assumption that Russia is Road, collided with the back of lorry's front British, United States and hydro-electric power, fisheries, the only donger and Germany the

bus. The

dented, and the Pakistan planes took part in a exploitation af mineral re-

bumper was

of combined air-se a when sources, transportation and In-

will rentboard Russian fears that she the Persian Gulf in which a

meet a "cast Iron" united West- slightly damaged. British naval tum, the Pakistan

They said the administrationern front at the meeting were Royal Vessel, Peshawar, and hoped that by laying out these believed to be reflected in a trerchant chips took part-Reulong range programmes it could speech by the French Com- influence private American munist Parliamentary leader, M capital to invest its money in Jacques Duelos, here tonight, these areas and eventually raise M. Duclos sald that the West- the standards of living, in co- ern powers would confront operation with the 50-Russia with. a "fast accompll" vernments.

In Germany-Reuter.

for.

Labour's Net Election Losses 942

London, May 15-Mr Mor- ran Philips, General Secretary of the Labour Party, said to night that results received by

If the plan goes through Congress, officials say, the ad- ministration willi present the programme to the United Na- tions in order to weld the work Into one giant,co-ordinated programme,

It would reserve the right to channel some of the projects in-

London Police

the

wos

How To Live

To Be 100

hectic day. Meals are taken to

court

which command approaches to Tomorrow, Elsier will be the .elty. They estimated that

police

the Red attackers would suffer taken before magictrate at

Southampton, casualties as high as 30,000 per Scotland Yard will ask that he day,

nl once to the ne remanded

Infantry manning strong famous Old Bow. Street police "Sleep Naked And

court in London, the only such points are supported by tanks Don't Over-Eat”

court. in Britain empowered to and artillery and "strong motor. consider applications for ex-units," Central sald, Tokyo..

May

traditionUnited Press 15, Eight

ESCAPE CRITICISED eldest 100, gave their reasons

-Washington, „Moy_ 15,-United

came under are yesterday from Senator Pat McCarran. chair man of the Senate immigration

for b-committee,

letting Elsier Gerhardt Communist

from America in the escape Pollsh liner Batory..

Watchful Japancre centenarians, the

Despite the threat to Woo- sung, American shipping officials said today that the Whangpoo River, and the Yangtse river

harbour to the Yellow Sea-were- still open for traffle and ships were using the channel safely. United Press.

the bead office_of_the_Labour Department plans to conclude i tions against any dieseders inHalnoil-one-piece of advica | States Department of Justice estuary leading from ShanghalTM

to-nun-members-of-the United-London-Mas 15-London for longevity to a Tokyo news. Nations such as Italy. The Stara police are taking extra precau-paper recently. They all coll

two-way agreements home

cases.

governments

In

the

status of

sub- have

WAR CHEST DEMAND

New York, May 15-Dr H. K. Kung, former premier Of could not be reached

Party up to date showed that

two-day aranteed to gladden the hearts with the connection with the

of food-short Japanese: "Don't in last week's elections Labour

Bill on such debate

tha Ireland Kained 395 seats and lost 1,090.

which opens in the House of eat too much." "Of these." he said,

"there

The senior, 109-year-old Kains were. 34

The present plants for the Commons tomorrow. in county boroughs

The Bill includes a guarantee Sciznburo Kitaoka, a fisherman, and 314

States and such countries losses; in United

Com- London boroughs eight gains as Canada, Britain and France that there shall be no change was 13 years old when

to Japan, Northernmodore Perry came and 271 losses; in Urban and to contribute about $75,000,000 in

"It seems to me that the rural district councils 250 galins The nations to be asalaled would Ireland as part of the United but he does not recall the event.

In fact, Kitaoka fold the Maini- Department al Justice, with a China, the consent

its vast machinery for gather and 248 Bains 48. Josses; in Scotland 25 be expected to contribute $50,- Kingdom without

000,000 more in their own cur- of the Northern Ireland Parlin- cil, he did not know how old

ment.

he was until a check with the ing friformation about project rencies on a project to

that he versive aliens, should basis.--Associated Press.

In addition to routine police town records showed measures by police on duty at was born in 1840. the House of Commons, an "The net position to date of

Yoshizo Nakashiro, 161-year- Military Conference the precautionary measures two series of local elections is 481 Labour gains and 1,423

Singapore, May 15-General now in force at the War Office old, gets up at six in the morn meng and retires at eight at night.

He added that Tha Sub- Labour

bour losses, a net loss of 942. Sir Neil Ritchie, Commander- and the Admiralty, the Prime His formula for long life: "Keep

than 80 committee would go into the "Though fun! results of last in-Chief of Far Eastern Land Minister's official residence in The sintnach no more

Street, the Honse week's elections are not yet to Forces, left here by air today for Downing

altin matter thoroughly as soon as it fuil, pat percent hand, it is now clear that La-London to attend a conference Oct and the Foreign and

around the navel 50 or 60 times had finished its hearings on the bour will retain more than 1.000 called by the Chief of the Im-Colonial Offices will be watched when in bed at night and do not bill against subversivo allens,

Associated Press. zains." prial General Staff-Reuter. day and night-Reuter.

lead a disorderly fe."

Ho continued, "In the recent County Council elections Labour gained 86 seats and lost 333,

the

scats of its post-war Reuter,

Reds To Rebuild

Tangku Port

by f

Ban Francisco, May 15-The? Communist government in North China has carmarked a larger sum of money for improving and rebuilding the new port of

Communist-con Tungku, the trolled Peiping Radio announced tonight

The project in to bq com- pleted 'this year and envisages the "buliding "of a dyke to pre- vent tidal WAYCH, dredging operations and the construction of a dock so that ships of 3,000 tang can be repaired.. on the spot, the Badie said. Reuter. Matar Rickshaw's Performance

London, May 15-A motor rickshaw bullt at Birminghamà for export to India and the Far East today completed a. beat rum from John O'Groats, North, Scot land. to Land's End, wester tip of Cornwall.

time

for the 888

Its running miles was 54 hours,

The rickshaw did the fourney non-stop except for un Interval manda broken dynamo chain-Reuter, Cook

to

Parly May 15,--Threo stow- “hwarantyo : Rumaniaria, and; a

são handed over to the,

Cherbourg stroờn, the Liberty:ship Arkanına

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

sid his first.word Would

Wishe had his mouth fulll'

the

Mrs Kamo Kurusu has also lived 101 years, all of them in Hiroshima. She claims Bho never spent a day, in bed sick not even the day when the alom bomb fell. She gives "temple visiting and smoking" as her two long-life-giving hob- bies, and says she expects to live 20 or 30 years more."

for comment on a report that the Chinese Legislative Yuan had resolved to ask him, as known

of E the whereabouts man like Elsier every hour of the well as T. V. Boong and Chang day, and night," he fold re- Hal-ngau, to give the Nation.

alist government $1,000,000,000. porters.

Com- to fight the Chinese munisis.

2011,

However, De Kung's Major Louis Kung, who said he from Chinn, recently returned told the United Press he be lleved the figure, was fetched.

"Recent United States Treasury

for-

Four Killed ngures give total Chinese assets

In Clash

Over Girl

private and semi-official-as only $250,000,000," said Major Kung. I think there must bo some mistake in that figure you have."

Outside of that, Major Kung declined to comment on the re- port, which was read to him over the telephone by a United Press reporter.

When asked his estimate of

Mrs Toki Hashimoto, a com-

Manlia. May 18 Four per- parative youngster just turned 100, says she takes a teaspoon-eons were killed and four others fal of sugar whenever she can wounded when Constabular the situation in China, he said get It and sleeps naked, two soldiers and Manilla: polloemen he believed "It is not one-third reasons, according to her fami- clashed in. Northern Manila car-

ly why the has lived so lonk. 15 yesterday, following an alles- as bad" as it appeared in re- The rest merely caution ed attempt by the soldiers to ports. He declined to elaborate. against over-eating, not difficult abduct young taxi-dancer.

in present-day Japan United Press.

SEVEN KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT

Investigations Preliminary showed that a Constabulary con stable, Ambrosio

опе Balando.

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