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CONTRIBUTIONS FOR COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT

London, July 18.—Britain contributed another £12,000,000 towards the development of her colonial Empire last year, Mr Arthur Creech Jones, the Colonial Secretary, reported today.

A return of schemes planned under the Colonial Development and Welfare Act, showed that British taxpayers for the year ending March 31 gave £10,302,081 in grants, with £324.625 in loans for 257 such schemes. A sum of £1,652,169 went for 123 approved research schemes.

Grants and loans approved in previous years under the

Norwegian's Colonial Development and

'Death Leap

San Francisco, July

18.-The body of Trygve Ararken, 45, of Bergen, Norway, secretary of the Norwegian Consulate here, was recovered from San Francisco Bay today six and a half hours after he, traped death from the Golden Gate Bridge,

Arnesen Was last seen

by his wife, Carolyn, last Wednesday. His car wak on the bridge today found with the motor still run- ning.

A Comulate spokesman said Arnesen had been "depressed" since Ive suffered a head injury in an auto accident four weeks ago, United Pre

Pacific Union Not Liked By Chinese Reds

Communist

Shanghai, July 18-In sizzling attacks against the proposed Pacific puet, the official

New China News Agency and the leading vernacular, Ta Kung Pao, charged that it is another plot inspired by the United States which will be speedily smashed by tha people of China and other Far Eastern countries.

The Agency condemned the suggested alliance as a "new plot instigated single-handedly by American Imperialism."

Welfare Acts

of 1940 and 1945 amounted to £50,891,- 896. bringing the total amount of British money in- vested in colonial progress { up to £63,171,574.

that time, some of the colonies themselves have sup- plied £133,000,000 for their own progresa,

or the toil of £63,000,000 allotted, £41, 500.000 has been or will be

spent

Africa. £15,500,000

on the West Indies, nearly £3,000,000 on Mediter- nut Middle East turri- Patican 44 tories, and £1,750,000 on the

on

of

Eastern Far

territories Malay and Singapore, Hong- kong.

Borneo

and Sarawak. Most of the £63,000,000-of which

hus

us already bren

for communi- cations, economic developinents. ; health services and education. North Borneo, devastated by the war, proposes to spend £2,000,000 on reconstruction and £3,500,000

development. Italf of this money will be British.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1949. Wed Aboard Yacht

Motion picture producer David Selznick and actress Jennifer Jones, shown here in Paris together, were mur- ried on July 13 aboard the yacht Momona. Disclosure of

By CUMMINGS

America To Protest POCKET CARTOON Over Information Service Closure

Washington, July 18.-The State Department today charged the Chiness Communists with order. ing the closure of the United States Information Service in Shanghai and Hankow because the Reds "realise that public enlightenment is their greatest enemy."

French Reds Defy Edict Of Vatican

The State Department an- nounced that it would pro- test against the suspension order to the Communist in the cities involved and also! In Poiping and Nanking.

George Allen, Secretary of

Affairs, said.

Ansistont

State for Públic in statement that the Cominst suspension

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"There you are Hank- more itealth Service wigi out of Marshall aid."

ELECTION

NEXT YEAR

the wedding was made by the Mayor of Portofino, Italy, political and labour fronts, Totalitarian regimes an IN BENGAL

who said the ceremony took place while the craft lay at anchor off Portofino, picturesque resort on the Italian Riviera. (AP Photo).

ISRAELIS AND ARABS:

LAUSANNE PEACE PARLEY RESUMED

Lausanne, July 18.—Peace talks between Israel and the four Arab states were resumed here today after a three-week recess to allow both siles to consult their governments. Officials of the three-nation Palestine Conciliation Commission met briefly delegates of both factions...

in

M. Thorez said that, in the past, the Vatican had adjusted itselt to the regimes of Hiller, Mussolini, Franco and Patuin

regimes-condemned—by--its-

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POSITIONS-VACANT

Paris, July 18.-Defying order "is a new dramatic proof the Vatican, French Com | tha

that the Communist dictator- like all other dictator. munists intend to continue

bluck out the free ships, will trying to get the Catholics Bow of information Immediately to work with them on the upon seizing power. Dletator-

IF NOT PREPAID A BOOKING FEE OF 50 cents IS CHARGED. band. Party leaders made this clear exist only by howling their

Name and addresses should in a series of week-end speeches subjects in Ignorance and by Calcutta, July 18,-A accompany Advertisements, not attacking the Vatican's excoin-

warping their minds with general election is expected to ensure that replies are re

necessarily for publication, but decrec munication

agalist Catholic Communists.

strictly controlled and one-in West Bengal this year as calved by the person for whom alded picture." "Our efforts for a union of

ja first step towards ending they are intended. men of goodwill will not be hulted Allen asserted that the Com-the sporadic unrest seething,

We will forward replies to by the Vallenn's decision," said munist action was taken be in the province.

the stated address if the Maurice Thorez,

Ad. Secretary cause the Chinese Reds feared

vertiser desires. General of the French Com- that the people of China would The Indian Congress Working All advertisers purporting to

speech at learn munist Party,

that the United States Committee in New Grenoble.

Delhi is loan money must publish their sincerely, seeks pence. The excommunication deeree !

understand to have tentatively names and addrosace in the was termed "an unacceptable Allen said: "Thus it is that reed to this step, the first of advertisements instrument" by No. 2 Com-the United States Information

major recommendations

If the wants of advertisòra munist Jacques

In a Service in Shanghai and Han-Pandit Nehru,

mde by the Prime Minister, are quickly mot Duelos

and they do speech at Abbeville.

kow, dedicated to telling the

on his return not desire any further replies Chinese

three-day fact-finding forwarded, we shall be glad to people facts about the NOT MORE ETERNAL United States. nitr nims and our last week: to Calcutta.

be notified promptly to that aspirations for world peace, is The

Minister, who affect when a suitable acknow. being suspended by the Com-told Calcutta Congressmen that edgment will be inserted froo (munist captors who realise that they should "risk

pubile enlightenment

death, 11 of charge. greatest enemy."

is their necessary" in fucing the prob- lema of the day, is under- stool to "huve advised, curly UNDER PROTEST A spokesman for the

elections and the provision of п broadly-based Ministry, in- The State Department Press cluding all Congress inctions. "Without being easily op-gime," he added.

BRITISH FIRM requires capable Mr Nehru considered that stenu-typlet from 1st August, 1940 timistic, I frankly feel that M. Thorez declared that "for has been officially informed of gress unity and stabilise the pro-133, II.K. Tel.

nounced that the Department these steps would restore Con-ary 1600. Only those with Best- on the whole the recess has having in the past taken posi- the previously reported

class experience nood apply. Box brought about a change for ions that did not

Red vincial administration. correspond orders. He said: "The services In the Federation of Malaya,

the march of history, the good." money has

are being suspended under pro- FIGHTING FOR SURVIVAL been granted

Church of Rome Buffered test. There will be protests five students to attend a course

amputations from The talks were recessed on never recovered, It thus lost all

which I made to local authorities and will provide British training for

and another grant SENATORS' VIEWS

Bengal has been fighting for June 20 in an effort to break

also to Communist offelals in economic survival since the In- DIFFER two officers of the Singaporo

in two-thirds

of Peiping and Nanking."

dian partition reduced the pro- YE OLDE MILI A distinctive the Israel refusal to accept any Department of Social Welfare.

"We will continue our policy

vince to one-third of its former hand made stationery. In boxon 13 Washington, July 18.- refugees until the Arabs the

Pacific.. Western

sold the had of

sheets notopaper, envelopes, $9.50 We will continue our Department at this time had no faze, removed vast tracts of its per box from South China Morning £108,200 is proposed.

union, Senators Harry Cain and agreed to a peace settlement. for

policy of the hand extended to medical centre at Suva, Fiji, as Edward Martin (Republi-

comment to make on reports the Administration

agricultural land and saddled | Föst.

with two Reliable sources here said Wer-

the Catholics," said M. Thorez that the trip to the United part of a

million comprehensive

refugees. cans) said today that they little action could be expected "We are sure that the hands States by Ambassador tern Pacifle health service. Ali

Leigh-

The

Congress Party, which is Stuart and Shanghof these schemen, it was ex would vote for the North at the arrival of Paul For-hat were joined in the battles ton

is split into In power, is

three plained. have

Cabot ter, who will

John succeed Mark of the liberation will not be Consul-General been chosen to Atlantic defence pact, but Ethridge as United States nem-unclasped."-Associated Press.

factions, esch meet the immediate

was being held

centred needs of the colonies in

Republican Senator James ber of the Commission.

Communist

around a leader on lines of per- Mr their postwar

sonal allegiance American officials reconstruction programmes.

Kem opposed it because of Porter is expected at the end

merchants of the week. Observers see in

to

According to an Influential new feature of the colonial the corollary

for the appointment of Mr Porter arms

section of public opinion here,

oli 77-year

Srl Aurobindo Ghosh, sage and philosopher, is McDermott said the Depart the only living Bengalese whe rent had no official Informa-ean bring about a change of tion on this report and "we heart among the people take it this is purely a local Bengal. affair."-United Press.

HONGKONG PROJECTS

The mechanisation of fishing Junkes and the purchase of lorries for co-operative vege- table marketing Hongkong and broadcasting services for the Solomon Islands are also provided.

in London,

In

for

re-

Cx-

are ex-

ATLANTIC

PACT

The capitalist regime "s not

Was

the

Commission told reporters: feudat regime or the slave re- Officer, Michael McDermott an-

more eterna) than

the deadlock which arose overence

Spicy Paris Magazines For Hitler

PURELY FORMAL Neither the Arabs nor the Jews would make any formal statement as to whether the Paris, July 18. ---- Otto Today's meet-bassador to France, collected

McDermott

State

up by the main Insistence Chatrou get Chinese | Song guarantee any Brancin obligallons they might

leave behind in China.

recess consultations hact changed Abetz, wartime Nazi Am Italian Envoy pines, Korea, Japan and other peeled to make up for the pre-treaty might lead to an interna-ings with the Commission were spicy Paris magazines

of the Philip

a "purely formal

to

of

During Pondit Nehru's visit to Calcutta lant week, pam- phlets were thrown into his car urging him to bring Auro- bindo Ghosh back to Bengal from Pondicherry. where he has lived as a hermit for the

after the amuse Hitler, the Military Sees Acheson Part 40 years.--Reuter.

It said the United States sees clearly that the Kuomintang development in the next few Europe programme.

as a sign that the United States remnants are going to be routed | years is expected to be the in-

is optimistic that something can in China and the "billons of creasing interest and participa- Another Republican Senator.be accomplished. dollars it gambled are going to tion of American technical ex- Forrest Donnell, raised the civil be lost." In desperation, the perts

perts. At least two American rights issue, asserting that the Agency said, the United States missions are already abroad on pact could be used to abolish Indirectly sponsored the pro- tsetse y and veterinary

poll inxes and racial segreen- posed Pacifle alliance through search.

tion. He directed his remarks lo Chiang Kai-shek and pidio Further valuable contributions Southern legislators. Quirino, It does not only op from American technical pose the people of China but perts and equipment

Senator Donnell said the their positions. also the peoples

sent shortages of experienced lonally-supervised civil rights described as For Eastern counirles, the Cons-manpower in Britain at a time programme. Ile based his argu-renewal of contacts munist agency added.

when colonial development ment on· The-Ta-Kung-Pao-to an schemes need urgent attention member "rallons

provision pledging recess... editorial, also accused the Ame-for the economic prosperity of their

men free

strengthen ricans of having imperialistic

institutions" and Moulki Pasha, head of the the whole postwar British Com-contended that the 12-nalion Transjordan

Washington July 10.The ambitions towards Formoss. It monwealth-Reuter,

Council

delegation,

former Italian told the reporters, provided for

Ambassador, belled Chiang Kai-shek anti

Signor however, that the German Diplomalle Service inferred with the

In the Alberto Tarchlani, today con- Quirino as two small puppets

pact could "usurp" state govern Arabs would continue to insist Paris, said that Abelz

Secretary of having no real political

ments on civil rights issues. He on the return of all refisgees

tools Siale, Mr Dean Acheson, for 30 But the treaty would become who want to go back, He said: copies of La Vie Parisienne and minutes and afterwards cald: the

supreme law

of the land "The percentage who wish to ler at General Headquarters.jects, including that

Rire hen he

when

to aco" discussed a number of sub- once it is ratified.

stay where they are will be

of the As the Senate went into the given favourable treatment by final week of debate on the the Arab governments." paet. Senator Cain said in 0 Berlin, July 18.-Five British puech that he would vote for proved in the Congress so it¦ airmen who were killed when he ratification because of the

ecandinle resources.

The

or 1

RAF Airlift

poper said the United

States does not dare to come

Into the

open to sponsor the

alliance because

Victims the Atlantic

pact and is arms for Europe

programme have not been ap

trics

at the United Nations for the formation of Pacific allianco

11 The Ta Kung Pao stresseal the contention that

in

VERY MINIMUM.

Court-trying-him-for war crimes was told today.

Herr Eugene Feigl. Legation Counsellor

went

seeing the Fuehrer,

"When he came back from former Italian colonies."

Well

to

on the sub-

he would say that he had got on

He said he had asked to sec because Hitler had been amused

Mr Acheson because he would leave New by the magazines.”

York on Friday Dr Walter Eyton, chlef Israeli to work through satellites Royal Air Force nirlift planere necessity" of launching

Abetz, n 40-year-old former aboard the liner Vulcania crashed in Berlin on Saturday mutual defence effort.

delegate, IR expected hore But as shortly, according to an Israeli Iitler

art teacher, said in reply that spend a month in Italy. will be buried with

"defensive military

Caln said dam,"

frequently decorated Signor Torchiani carefully honours in the British cemetery the pact "is so

weak, murky conferring

spokesman. Dr Eytan has been young naval officers, some of avoided dwelling

with and contradictory that most of Cabinet and with Eliahu Elath,

the Israeli whom complained that they had jeet of the former Italian colo- Tuesday,

no "pin-up girls" to

decoratenies Before seeing Mr Ache- victjins

no reading son, he remarked that the two ed away." Flying were Vilcer I. R. Donaldson; Sgt. J.

Audrey Eban, chief

matter to relieve the boredom of subjects Isracti

which seemed to be He urged among other things representative at Lake Success, long patrols. Tonl; Navigator W. G. Page: that Spain, Greece and Turkey who were also called

causing the most interest Just Signaller A. Dunshire; Engineer be included in the pact, saying

now were President Truman's Aviv for consultations. R. R. Gibbs.

alomie meeting last Thursday that Spain's strategic Impor-

and Sir Stafford Cripps enter-.

The

United near the Olympic Studium of its magnificent purpose is wash-Ambassador in Washington, and their cabins and

States is hoping to return For mosa to Japan.-United Press.

Czech Plotters Hanged

The

to Tel-

turn to the United Nations troops.

FOR TROOPS

He said fortunately Italy had

The airmen were killed when tance in the Western Mediter- the Arabs would insist on re- service in reading matter for the

Moulki Pasha told reportera Hitler gave orders to start aing a Swiss clinic. their Hastings alreraft, loaded rancan is "almost a decision." with freight for Western Ger- United Press. many, crashed In taking of from Texel airfield In Berlin.

It was the second fatal crash airüft

Prague, July 18-Five Czcelia condemned for an alleged plot to overthrow the Communist government were hanged today, it was officially announced. of the Anglo-American

The men were condemned on in four days, making the week. June 9

after a secret trial on the most hazardous in the air- charges that they had plotted to ft, although the weather was set up a military dictatorship to generally fine. he headed by General Liska, wartime der.-Associated Press,

Alois The death roll for 13 months tank comman-was increased to 59-Associated

Press.

EDITORS PRESE SERVICE, INC ~NUEVA YORK,.

3362

"I don't care about the salary just so long as I can - get a cráck at an expense account.”.

Beirut Party

HQ Closed

United Press.

mass

100

partition plan "as the very Abetz said that his enemies nothing to do with alomic mal- minimum". Both sides agreed in the Embassy had secused ters. He also said he understood to use the partition map as the him of prudery, which was why that the US. Secretary of the basis for discussions when they he himself took charge of the Treasury, Mr John Snyder, and signed the Commission protocol matter.

Another witness Bald that Italian officials, during their re- last May. This protocol is sex-Abetz, appearing for the fifth cent talks in Rome, were gen- ving as a basis for discussions, day on charges- of complicity in/erally in agreement on financial

it was murder,

matters, although deportations, early for detailed reports to be TRUCE AGREEMENT

forture and looting. was the received here.-Ualted Press, Beirut, July 18-The head-

main organiser of the Nazi Haifa. July 18.-An Israeli- fifth column in 1830, quarters of the National Kotreb Syrian armistice agreement was Parly were closed by the Le-initialled today

Albert Henreaux, chairman of banese authorities today after a shooting incident

presentatives of Syria, Israel and covery of Art Trensures, said on Sunday the United Nations,

that pictures and other works of Katreb armed unidentified

Bafety

by the re-the French Commission for Re-S. AFRICA LAW

at

art in French national collections STOPS WEDDING

Capetown,

July 18. South

night between quartis and

An Israeli spokesman said had been removed to group of about 10 persons out-ogreement would bre olde the headquarters, buliding. offelally

signed when the war began. on Wednesday

Means were found to warn the Africa's new Mixed Marriages Sheikh Plerro Gemayel, the on the Syrion Israeli borden.

ceremony In "No Man's Land" Allies not to bomb the places Act has been enforced for the party leader, told a reporter to-

where the treasures were hid-first time to prevent a 'Cana- day that he did not know the The announcement

den, he added. They were, indian sailor marrying a woman reason for the closure, but an

fact, never bombed-Reuter. accord followed

judged to be a non-European, It was disclosed here today.

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