1949-08-08 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1949.

ARMY-HEWNCOAL SETS AUSTRALIAN FACTORIES GOING

Sydney, Aug. 7-New South Wales factories, `stilled by the six weeks' old miners' stoppage, will begin rumbling into action again tomorrow on coal hewn by troops in the state's open-cast flelds. About 119,000 men made idle by the strike of 23,000 miners are expected to be called back to work, but throughout the country some 400,000 others will still be unemployed.

Complete Change Of Attitude

the

The troops, beating the target set for their first week's work in New South Wales, the Dominion's chief conl state, produced 30,495 tons in five days, the Army Minister, Mr Cyril Chambers, announced tonight.

The Royal Australian Navy lins, meanwhile, been warned to be ready to man colliers if the Seamen's Union does not lift its ban on carrying coal by

New York, Aug. 7.-The sea, according to usuilly rell. New York Times, in an able sources. editorial today, sald

A new move towards ending State Department White decision by the Central Council the dispute came, today with a Papor on China revealed a of the Australian Miners' "complete change of at- Federation to seek authorisation titude" by the United States) from the striking miners to re- open negotiations with all par-

towards the objectives of ties. the Chinese Communists and the Soviet Union.

The editorial said: "What is

mbss

The question will be put to meetings of the New South Wales miners on Tuesday and Wednesday.

If

how quite clear is that Presit e stated, a progress report on the authorisation is given, dent Chinng's estimate of those alma was right and the State the negotiations would be made to further mass meetings to be Department's estunalo

convened by the combined Min- wrong."

|ing Union's Council on August

15.

Why

The Times said the White Paper lista Ave basic principles which will guide future United States policy towards China:

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MEXICAN MABEL

Meet Mabel, from Mexico, first spider monkey of her species to be seen at the London Zoo for more than 50 years. Mabel's visitor here is Ann Thompson, of Kentish Town-(London Express Service).

U.S. Joint Chiefs Arrive In Vienna

Vienna, Aug. 7.-Signs painted overnight on the 15- mile highway from Tulln airfield to Vienna greeted, the American Joint Chiefs of Staff on their arrival today with: "Out With The American Warmongers", "Bradley i Miners who attend the meet-Go Home, Austrian Boys Will Not Fight For You", and development of Ings this week will be naked to China as an independent na- endered the past attitude of the "Bradley, Go Home. No Job For You in Austria."

"1. The

tion playing a role suitable for Free people."

Central

American authorities in Vienna said that the signs were probably painted by Austrian Communists.

Burmese Foreign Minister's Visit Arouses Interest

- London, Aug. 7.-Tho. Burmese Foreign Minis ter, U. Maung, whose visit to Britain so soon after that of the Burmese Supreme Commander, General No Win, is arousing great interest in foreign as well ns in Commonwealth political circles here, lunched today with the Prime Minister, Mr Clement Attlee, at his country homo at Chequers,

wealth.

U. Maung like General¦tween Durma and the Cominon- No Win, is staying at a West End hotel as a guest however, he is also interested As a Supreme Court Judge, of the British Government. In studying the British judiciary He has a busy programme system. A further subject oc- of meetings with membera cupying his attention in publle health, and for this reason he of the Cabinet.

is meeting officials of the Minis-. try of Health.

His unofficial contacts are ilkely to be useful to him in the six-day mission to

Next Friday U. Maung Ales Loudon, to the United States-Reuter.

which he is making quite alone.

Questions of Commonwealth ald to Burma are understood to

be among the more important matters U. Maung is touching upon In his talks with British Government.

the

Burma, whose leaders claim to have "tumed the corner in their fight with between 10,000 and 12,000 insurgents, some

time ago asked the Common- wealth, which she has left, for a loan. The gure suggested was understood to be in the re-

gion of £20,000,000,

MET BEVIN

U. Maung has already met Mr Hector McNeil, Minister of State, in the absence of the

Foreign Secretary, Mr Ernest Bevin, at the Council of Europe In Strasbourg. Tomorrow He lunches with Mr McNell and will also have

financial discussions with Mr

Arthur Bottomicy, Secretary for Overseas Trade, and Mr Hugh Gallskell, Minis ter of Fuel and Power, in the absence In Switzerland for health reasons of Sir Stafford

Cripps Chancellor of Exchequer,

the

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General Ne Win, when here, said that he was not taking part in the talks on Common- mand is in Europe to inspect wealth aid nor had he come to cannon fodder and get rid of Britain to sign a defence agree- Hotel.

ment of any kind. U. Maung, unplus war material."

The visit proves, the paper: Foreign

As

Minister, would 3. Kowloon Hospital, General Office. sald,

monopolists naturally play a leading part in The party-Admiral Louis E. The strike, Involving 23,000

are ready to defend their pro-ony political understanding be-4. Kowloon Tong Club. Denfeld, General

N. its to Omar Commen, who seek higher wages Bradley,

the last European."- S. Associated Prosa. Hoyt

Counell, which has previously rejected the Idea of calling meetings for an "end the "2. Support conditions that strike" vote, on the grounds will 'safeguard the basle rights that the miners' demands had and liberties' in China, By no stretch of imagination can thul Include

Chiese the munists.

PIOUS WISHING

3. Opposition of the United Stales to subjection of China to any regime acting

the in-

not been met

General

Gruenther, arrived

at

"American

Tullin at 12.05 GMT from Paris POCKET CARTOONĮ

the the

and shorter hours in the mine Vandenberg and Major-General ing industry, has thrown at AM. least 500,000 other people out of work and has paralytest Australian Industry.

for a

a visit to American occupa- tion headquarters, They will be Today's

of meeting

the given full detailp on Monday Minera terests of a foreign power or Council was held to consider afnirs.

Federation's Central

morning. of U. S. occupation dismemberment of China whe-recommendation ther by open

by or clandestine

porsed

Gen. Vandenberg told miners' lodge delegates at a acons. This should put us on record against recognition, of conference at Newcastle, New Press at the airfield that

Joint

Chiefs of Staff had had on Wales, and ou

Thursday, good exchange of ideas with for mass probable calling

meetings to

the Chiefs of Staff of the At- -on an end to the strike.

lantic Pact nations during their The Federal Fuel Minister, visit to London and Paris. Senator William Patrick Ashley He said that there was fourth told an estimated crowd of discussion

of military assis- United 7,000 at the Australian Labour tance in any form nor any dis consult Party rally in Sydney today cussion of the strategic concept! other interested powers, while that one of the terms on which of the pact,

the Chinese Communists against the by now detachment of Manchuriu by the Soviet Union."

The Times sald the the principle commits States to continue to

South

vole

the fifth brings the programme the leaders of the Miners' LIKE A HOMECOMING Into the United Nations sphere. Federation had maid that they

work was the would recommend

a return of release of the union officials who were gaoled for contempt of the Arblimation Court

It added: "Some of this reads more like plous wishing than a blueprint for action. It is up to the Congress and the people of the United States to sea loi that this statement of purpose does not remain in that entor gory."—Unlled Press.

PLEDGE RESCINDED "If the strike lasta another week or another six months it will make no difference to the

no

Gen. Vandenburg said that uny meetings with Austrian officials in Vienna would be on B purely social basis.

For General Gruenther, today's visit was kind of homecoming. He was. General Mark Clark's Chief of Staff when the U. S. occupation of Vienna began in 1945.

September

term served by those in pri- In those days he frequently son," " he added. "Their release General Alexel Shelkov, who is

played tennis with Colonel-

No Barristers is in their own hands." he said. still Deputy Russian High Com-

From London

Hyderabad,

Aux.

Newcastle Ironworkers today missioner In Austria. passed a resolution rescinding Gen. Shelkov told their prou

previous pledge of un-officer 7-The insupport for the slrik-Gruenther "enu no longer be

qualified sup

"It's always the same on holiday get a GoT- genus tan, but Fred never seems to catch the sun.".

London Express Service

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- FINAL SHOWING

special tribunal trying Syed Al a mass meeting, they also my friend because he is trying 2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m. Kasim Razvi and five others in dissoclated themselves, by an- lunile Fact nations." connection with the murder of other resolution, from the

to get Austrin to join the Al- Hyderabad Mosiem editor, press statements by the Com-Oesterreichische Zeitung, charg- The Red Army newspaper, today refused the application of munist oficials of the two London barristers to appear workers Federation

Iron-ed today that the High Com- that the before the tribunal to defend rank and nic meinbers were Razvi.

sympathette to the strike.

The two barristers-Mr G. D.

The

resolution added that the members were sympathetic

Roberts, K.C., and Mr J.E to the miners' claims, but ad- Leck-had earlier led an aved the miners to return to plication before the Hyderabad arbitration-Reuter.

High Court, which rejected it

on the ground

that they did

not know the court language or Urdu.

'Mr J. A. Pinto, chairman of

the special tribunal, sald in his

order today that the petition of

having been refused by, the

GREEK REBELS

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Moscow, Aug. 7.-Pravda

London, Aug. 7-The rebel reports extensive activity

A Tass telegram from Pelping

Mr Roberts and Mr Leck "Free Greek" Radio today re-by the Soviet - Chinese ported that ita forces have Friendship Society in Man- Hyderabad High Court, and as withdrawn In the Granmas churia. there were a large number of Mountains area, near the AI- advocates in and around "this banlan border, to newly pre- court" available to the accused pared positions, in the ines of said that a section of the Society. for legal assistance, one of the леш Greck National'stin Tsitsihar has worked out D whom had been actually en- offensive.

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tribunal say no reason for said, "enemy forces" granting the petition-Reuter,

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