1949-09-14 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1949.

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

Germany's "Profound Faith" In Democracy

HEUSS ON "CHRISTIAN SPIRIT"

Bonn, Sept. 13.-Dr Theodor Heuss, the first President of the West German Federal Republic, said today that the German people honestly wished to become members of a European community and would be pre- pared to sacrifice sovereignty for this purpose.

He was replying to congratulations on his election from the three High Commissioners at a reception in Bad Godesberg.

M. Andre Franco-Poncet, the French High Commissioner who presented the congratulations on behalf of the High Commissioners, spoke of the histori cal significance of Dr Heuss's election,

Yemenite Protest To Britain

BOMBING OF FORT BY RAF

In to

Appointments

"For the first time after the

the West terrible events of the past years, German Government are ex- your country is taking alapo pected to include Dr Franz again," he told Dr Heuss, "Its Bluecher, the Free Democratic efforts and hopes are embodied lender, as Vice-Chancellor with fn you, a man freely elected ac- | resporisibility for the European cording to democratie rules, who Is eniilled by this fact both morally and legally to represent his nation.

In o

Recovery Programme, and Dr Anton Ffeiffer, a leading spoken- man for the Bavarian Govern- ment, ao Stattu Secretary for International Relations,

"Be arsured that you will find us ready at any time to facilitate The Ministry of Economics in every way your high tasko." was expected to go to Professor Replying, the President spoke Ludwig Erhard, the Christinn or Germany's "profound falth Democratic Director of Econo- A democracy based on a mics in the Bizonal Administra- Christian spirit," adding: "Ition, and the Finance post to

the Ger- Bavaria.

who in the honest wish

Scriveria, representative, man people to become again a will thus have an opportunity member of the great European] to prevent what Bavaria regards For this purpose as excessive centralism in that community.

to transfer important fold. are prepared we

right to interna- sovereign tional institutions,"

London, Sept. 13-The British

now Embassy Cairo f1a8

the London reported

an Yemenilo representations against the Rileged Royal Air Force

The Free Democrats are ex- bombing on September 2 of a

pected to get the Ministries of Yemenite fort. The protest was

Justice and Reconstruction and lodged last Saturday by Shelkh

ADENAUER PREPARES

the German Party leader, Herr Mohamed Abdullahı El Amuri

Heinrich Hellwege, to he o Wakil

of the Yemenite delega-

Meanwhile, Dr Konrad Minister without Portfolio Adenauer, tion to the United Nations.

the Christian De- charged with liaison with the A Foreign Offro spokesman

mocratic leader, was

complet Upper House representing the Yemenute said today that the

ing his negotiations for setting State Government, approach was now being con-

right-wing Coalition The Transport Ministry is dered, but there Was ntili

Cabinet.

The Bundestag nothing to bear out Press re-

(Lower porta

that the Yemenite Gov-

House) will meet on Thursday: to raise the to act on the President's pro- ernment intended matter in the Security Council, posal for the election of Dr Britain's case, it was under- Adenauer as Chancellor. Dr stood, is that the fort, bombed

Joy

up

also kely to go to the Free Democrats.

UNIONS' POSTS

afier a warning by the HA Adenauer, today called on the Christian Democratis

Socialist lender, Dr Kuri bad been constructed by Schumacher for "an exchange Yemealto troops Inside theof views."

on his

frontiers of the British PrU- Dr Adenauer described the

meeting, which was tectorate of Adon

sides."

The Foreign Office spolus- Initiative, as "fruitful for both man suld that the clearing up of the incident was made more difficult by the failure so far to establish normal diplomatic re- lations between Britain The Yemen.

and

Campion,

He disclosed that when Governor of Aden, Sir Rinald

the

visited

Re- the

new King of The Yemen, the Imam Ahmed, ut his capital town of Saana last autumn, he was authorised to propose the establishment of normal diplo- matic reluttons.

has

choula

Manstein's Order To

Russians

tran

The trade union wing of the has been promised three posts-the Minis try of the Eastern Territories for the former East Zone Party leader, Herr Jakob Kaiser, and the two Ministries of Labour and Welfare.

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KOPR. 1948 BY MEA SERVICE, INCI, T. M,'NEQ, L. I. PAT. OPT.

"Mom, I want you to moot some friends of mine-General Elsenhower, General Loo, General MacArthur, and. Gon- oral Stonewall Jackson!"

Attempt To Speed Up Conference On Indonesia

DELEGATES TO LEAVE

FOR SECRET MEETING

The Hague, Sept. 13.-Dutch and Indonesian Jeaders will leave next weekend for an undisclosed place outside Holland for informal talks designed to There is also to be a special speed up the Hague round-table conference on the

Ministry for Expellers, which,

the like the Ministry of

In- terlor, the Christian Democrats Entend to retain,

The Bundestag will meet 10- morrow to elect the Federal Chancellor. The Christian De- mocrats are in the majority and Dr Adenauer is their candidate For the Chancellorship.

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future of Indonesia.

The

places

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Far East Greatest Threat To World Peace

-Stikker

Washington, Sept. 13. The Netherlands Foreign Minister. Mr Dirk Stikker, who arrived here today for the Atlantic Pact Council meeting, said that the greatest threat to world peace came from the Far East.

He added: "The storm centre is no longer Europe."

Stiltker was asked in an interview if he found hopes for peace in Europe brighter than when he was here last spring to sign the North Atlantic Post on behalf of his government..

He replied in the affirmative. and attributed the lessened tension in Europe to the Allan- tic Pact.

"The pact bas so far fullled the hopes of its sponsors," ho said.

Asked what he thought of the Pocile pact idea advanced by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shok, Mr Stikker replied: "We are most interested in anything that we can find which

will help

stem the tide of Communism."

He added that he had seen no specific details of the pinn, but said that 12 the Pacific pact would check Communism "We are naturally interested." Mr Stikker hailed the de- clale of the United States to review its stockpiling

me, with a view to increasi purchases of tin and rubber as a step which would help bring political stability to the Far East. He said nailons maxi not only face political prob. lems in the Far East but economic problems --as well- United Press.

BEVIN AND ACHESON TALKS

(Continued from Page 1) The British view 17 that the forces there already te capable of defending and that the

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They will informally discuss the main points of

Mr Bevin is expected to tell difference which have arisen at the conference, Mr

Mr Acheson what Britain J. H. Van Maarseveen, the Dutch Minister for Over- celve from him an assurance of

doing in Hongkong and to ro seas Territories, announced here tonight.

American moral support.

British sources discount rc- mentioned for | Earlier today, a conference ports that the Foreign Secre- the necret meeting include the sub-committee

reported

ilstary will ask Mr Acheson 10 nil party Council of Chateau d'Ardennes,

Bel- failure to agree whether taka over any Hamburg, Sept. 13. German Elders, which meets tomorrow rium, but no information

of Britain's was minority groups should be In- commitments in Southeast Asia. Army commanders conscripted morning, has to fix the time of available here.

vited to put their views on the PROPOSAL REJECTED

They state that girin MITI Young

the pregnant the sitting but the other „Mombers-of-the-United Na- future of Indonesia to the con- Ministers are expected to discuss This proposal was rejected by mathers-to-bolster their defences pirties are expected to agree tions Commission on Indonesie ference.

the position there, both political the Imam, who suggested that against the Russians, the BrFish to an evening meeting.

-from Australia, Belgium and for the present the Governer of military court trying Field Mar-

From Batavia it is reported specific proposals for building economic, but have no Dr Adentuar expeels that the talks as members of the the minorities are seeking

the Aden should be considered Bris Erich Von Manstein

United States-will attend

end that Dutch Eurasians--one of he is elected Chancellor, he will round-table conference's Sicer se national Home Dutch systematically united against the tuin's diplomatic representative told today,

a bloc of Asiatic nations to The Yemen, but

be able to present his Cabinet ing Committee. Mr Elwyn Jones, Member of to another Bundestag meeting accompanied by the Dutch Pre-of which is to be decided by the

They will be New Guinea, the future status spread of Communism-Reuter. reside in Adco.

Since in practico contact be- Parliament, for the prosecution, by Friday. If he is not ready by mier, Dr

the

STATEMENT ISSUED German

Willem Field then, the Socialists will ask for chairman of the conterence.

Drees, the conference. They tween Britain and The Yemen accused

are sending Washington, Sept 13-Tho been handled by The Marshal of losing orders, con-

n meeting, on Friday to discuss

representatives to the Dutch Secretary of State, Mr Dean Governor of Aden this proposal trary to international conven-

the motions they have put for-day afternoon and will be back

The party will icave on Fr capital hero on Saturday, Acheson, and the British Foreixu was accepted by the British lions, for compulsory labour by ward.

Secretary, Mr Ernest Bevin, bt but

The Steering Government

sub Soviet citizens on military

Committee is again at The Hague on Monday.

a three-hour conference tils sequently withdrawn by the operations..

One of themations concerns The trip is being made on the now faced with the problem of afternoon, planned in bind cul Government of Yemen, the

dismantling and another asks initiative of the Dutch Govern-deciding which minority groups an to

It follows closely on in Indonesin should be allowed polley for the Middle East and joint Anglo-American spokesman said.

for the transfer of the Federalment capital from Bonn to Frankfurt, comment by usually reliable ob- to put their eneo before the Far East,

servers that heart-to-heart talks conference. This intricate prob --Reuter,

are now essential

lem returned to save the

unresolved

The statement issued after tho round-table conference from

the Steering Committee because meeting cald: deadlock.

the sub-committee had failed Secretary of State Acheson to reach an agreement after a and the Foreign Secretary of Įspecial study of the matter last Britain, Mr Ernest Bevin, met this afternoon to discurs mat- ters of concern to their two In addition to deciding which countries, particularly in the minorities and "significant in- Far East and Middle East. They thould be heard, the were assisted in their alscussion terests"

must give by Mr Jessup, Mr McGhee, Mr a ruling on the procedure they

Butterworth, Ambassador must follow in putting their Douglas and Mr Satterwalte for caSC.

the Americans, and by. Ambas- sador Sir Oliver Franke, Mr Denning and Mr Barclay for the British.

The existing

WAS

frontiers

tween The Yemen

be-

Russians wêre ordered work on defences and other

Army projects, the German and

Jones alleged. If they refused, Protectorato

CZ- aro Aden

the civilians were to be hanged. tablished by thu Treaty +1

Mr Joncs was concluded

Дл read

order Sanna, which

This stated that the issued by Von Manstein saying: in 1034. existing

trantiers should be "Everything must be done in

the to protect as provisional bujorder

present considered should remain

in force until positions of the divisions against

tank and permanent frontiers should be Russian

arullery defined at some tline during attacks.

of the the 40 years' duration trenly. Reuter.

EXCHANGE CLAIM

(Ceniinued from Page 1) Firms Decount wero always subject to the scrutiny of the Economic Police, and in many instances the police had ex- amlaed firms' books.

observed "I have

that the Russion civilian population is not yet fully employed on this work. I therefore order that all

civilians capable of work must Le compelled to do at least 10 hours fabour dally,"

The court granted a defense application for two weeks' ad juirment of the trial after the end of the prosecution's case-- Reuter.

Goodwill Visit To Canada

If the Folies found a large sum entered they would want to know the reason for the pay- ment. I the firm could explain

Sydney, Spct. 13 The Lord why it would be in order, but Mayor of Sydney, Alderman if the firm could not explain it E. C. O'Dea, will leave on Fri might possibly get into trouble, day on a goodwill mission to caid witness.

Regarding the procedure on Canadian Pacific Airlines.

said cheques, Maitland cheques would bo pent

presonally

that

tbo defendant's office before

Canada as the guest of the

Mr On

Fraser Desire

DESPERATE BID

The decision on a rendezvour is interpreted by some obser- vers as an almost desperato bid to reach sufficient agreement to justify another plenary session of the conference.

week

Steering Committee For Treaty

Wellington, Sept. 13.-The

If this were held It might New Zealand Prime Minister, avoid a debate in the Security Mr Peter Fracer, said today that Council on the unresolved Indo- New Zealand would be "very nestan situation, it is thought, pleased" if a peace treaty could

was a

W

be arranged with Japan, which required country that "careful watchfulness".

He was replying to an position member in the House of Representatives, who sald that on the surface it seemed

Op-

that there had been serious de-

loy or inaction in the formation

2.

Jerusalem

Plan

(Continued from Pare 1)

DUTCH SUBJECTS The minorities

to

mainly con- cerned are now all Dutch sub- jects,

The discussion, which was a

lengthy one, was primarily directed to analysis of develop- ments and of the problema Ohsuryers here today held out facing their two governments. little hope of the Steering Com Discussion developed com mittee Ending unanimity on the munity of views in regard to Issue, since its composition is the nature of developments and proportionately the same as that problems.

of the mub-committee which

SIMILAR VIEWS

failed to reach an agreement. "In some areas which

The Indonesian Federalists

were

under discussion, the alturation ns it affected the two countries

are to have announced that they inter-was, of course, not identical, but

on immigration pret the rules of procedure of discussion revealed similarity of

of a Pacifle pact and further the commissioner and replace delay might mean the loss of hum If the need arises. democracy in the South Seas. Local authorities

Mr Fraser said everything take no steps Dosalbis was being done by the that would upset New Zealand Government, and equility no opportunity was being lost aren. to push for a part in quarters that mattered.

He would also carry letters-Reuter,

Minister, Mr noon each day, because..noon from the Prime

time for J. B. Chifley, and the New was the actliment

Wales Premier, Mr business done South

James McGirr, to the Canadian

any particular

that morning.".

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as well as by their associates, one deputy, Reuter, would be appointed

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of policy along parallel protection of forces in Indonesia, have suffered lines. rights, grammo Bamiary: 60. Play for the

6. "Hongkong Calling-Pro-holy places and those between 82 casualties since the cease-fire CLOSE CONSULTATION

authorities of the two order came into force (at mid-|· Children: "Skodra and

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Of this number 18 were killed Paris, is the first of several to presented by Jean Halliday.

World Nowa and New Analves three judges and three deputy and 52 wounded in Java, one be held in Washington on this interest in Southeast Acla.- ing in the bdarsh with Richard and criminal cases crossing zonal Sumatra, two were killed

London Relay) 615,Much - judges who would consider civil was killed and five wounded in and other subjects. The closest Associated Press

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