1949-09-20 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1949.

Kashmir Must

Must Decide SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

Own Future, UNESCO'S

Says Nehru

BUT INDIA. WILL

TAKE NO RISKS

Ambala (East Punjab), Sept. 19.-The Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, said here today that India would, for a variety of reasons, prefer Kashmir to continue to remain with India, but the final decision could only be made by the people of Kashmir.

Mr Nehru, who was addressing a Press con- ference before his departure for New Delhi, said: "If you clearly examine all the commitments we have made during the last one and a half years and the resolutions we have accepted, we always have laid stress on two facts;

Firstly, that the decision of the people of Kashmir must finally decide the issue and we shafl

that accept whether it is to our Ilking or nat.

published in The Times' corres- ponlence columns,

GREAT

CHALLENGE

To Restore Caro

For Truth

Paris, Sept, Radhakrishnan, the

19-Dr Sarve Chairman

of the United Nations Educa- and Cultural

tional, Scientifle

Conference

Organization's Executive Board, today told the fourth General nation's "gerat challenge" to restore care for the truth and

that the Organi

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nelise of honour among nations.

Dr Radhakrishnan, in ad- dition to his UNESCO posi, is

India's Ambassador to Russin.

In presenting the Director- General's report for 1940, he

nid: "The world is faltering and confused. The great seed is our challenge.

We must re- store the scrupulous conselence, the care

for truth, the

Scrise of honour and beauty.

"Education, clench and cul- re

respect for justice and cri.freedom, there are the ideals lo which is directed the Jong of the march of man."

One, which was signed by Mr decision,S. D. Khn, Tresident of the

London Moslem League, Ucized the admission Kashmiri representative

"Secondly, that we are gola to take no risks and toy open

to the

ike country to an unscrupulous dlan Constituent Assembly and Jaime Torres-Bodet's "oulstand-

invader,

"Hience our insistence in the disbandment of the so-called Azad Kashmir forces before we withdraw our forces."

Declaring that an assurance to

the effect that

the Azad Kashmir forces would be dis- banded was given by the United Nations Kashmir Commission in their talks with the Government of India last year, Mr Nehru added:

Earlier he pald tribute to Dr Fald: "The questions of fram

personal contribution" to. fog the future constitution of in

the success of UNESCO Kashmir and of the participa-Director-General. ever tion of s

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presentatives in framing of the constitution of the of the Dominion to which they accede can obviously urice only after the issue of the State's necesalon to India or Pakistan has been determined."

The writer also criticised the statements of Pandit Nehrs, the Indian Prime Minister, and others declaring That Kashmir would be part of India,

"WISHFUL THINKING" He said: "No one can quarrel with the right of Mr Nehru and others to forrenst the result of the plebiscite according to their the wish wishful thanking, but

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"UNESCO's mission can only be fulfilled if governments and national commissions whole- heartedly play their part. Un- fortunately the relivity of many member States does not extend beying attendance at General Conference sessions,

GRAVE DANGER

"At the national level there is o breakdown in the means of implementation of the program. of UNESCO. This is n exceedingly grave danger to the whole future of the Organi- cation.

me

HONOUR INVOLVED "That is why a question like that is not open to arbitration. because that involves the re- opening of something that has been settled by an assurance to us, and because 1 involves our own assurance and honour. unately they appear to be bent important than politieni

unfor

ttons Commission for India and

"Economic realities are more ideo- logics," Dr Radhakrishnau

7-25

COPIL 1948 BY KEA BERVICE, SHO, T. M. RES, U, IL PAT, OPP.

"Don't feel so bad,, Mro. Jankins-you're still young enough to have five or six more boys with curle!"

Soviet

Military Machine "Aimed

America"

At

DEBATE ON U.S.

ARMS AID BILL

Washington, Sept. 19.-Senator Tom Connally (Democrat) said today that Russia's expanding mili- tary machine was aimed at the United States.

Urging prompt passage of the US$1,314,010,- 000 arma aid bill, Senator Connally said Russia's "in- crease in military budgets and military forces can- cept the United States itself."

"Nobody is going to arbitrate upon presenting the United Nanid. "The scheme for technical where our honour is concerned.kistan with a fait accomplf assistance which is designed to Generally speaking, we have made it clear that we are not by delaying the eventual hoid- the under-devels of living in opposed to arbitration in prin- ing of free and impartial world will not only rebuild not be aimed against anyo ‘e, in the final analysis, px-

Wo

ciple, but arbitration must be on specile points which do not Include questions which consider as basic and settled and involve our own assurance and honour.

"Apart from that we quito gladly welcome any attempt at

arbitration."

Stating that India's case in the dispute with Pakistan on question of the canal water of

plebiscite."

"The other correspondent, the

the the

areas

to

the world's shattered economy,

also contribute London ellor of the Karachi but will

"Everyone knows that when paper. Dawn, also criticised the peaceful reconciliation,"

on the

Dr Torres-Bodot told the Rusla thinks the hour is here, Kashmiri representation

Conference: "We are not mer she will strike and will strike Constituent Assembly.

of day dreams." He with all her chants called for o redoubled effort on democracy

power, to crush End frco the part of national commis-ments everywhere on earth

covern- sions to bring UNESCO out of

The chairman of the Armed the blue-print stage.

Services Committee, "I will not have it

4L (UNESCO)

Senator regarded as

Allard a collection of sym-

Tydlays(Democrat), stressed hir bals--and illusions," he said.

Importance which He advocated an increase in American military leaders placed on the foreign arms programine. the resources of trained materials and finances.-Reuter

He revealed that General Omur Bradley, chief of the Joint chiefs of Staff, believed that "40 or 50 well-equipped divisions could withstand an attack and perhaps turn the

He mold that Kashmir con- sister of Jammu, Poonch, Gl Eit, Indiaith and the Valley of Srinagar, Most of the original Moslem tho

inhabitants had been driven away from Jammu refugees to West Punjab.

The writer said: "The ques- offered repeatedly to the Pakis- tion of the future of the Valley tan Government to settle it by is the focal point In Ure dispute," mutual consultation. But our-Reuter,

Punjab rivers was “a good case,” We have Mr Nehru said:

experience has been that it is

very difficult to deal with the Pakistan Government

matters.

Un

such

INDIA WANTS AID

OF SCIENTISTS

London, Sept. 10.-Sir Shanti

"They do not wish to commit Swarupa themselves, and it

and when en

has Bhatnagar, who collecting workers and

any commitment is mude, It is equipment_ for the 11 research TECH

-unmade later.

laboratories being erected Ja de-India by the Government at a

not

cost of 20,000,000

"I am prepared to say Ginitely on behalf of our own Government that we do want to settle any matter be- tween India and the sword.

PAKISTAN VIEW London, Sept. 10-The letters glving the Pakistani - views on the future of Kashmir were

"Climate For

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Oil Cargo Reaches Mandalay

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Rangoon, Sept. 19-Burmese Army troops sent from Man-

their

way

the

CHANCELLOR

CRIPPS OPTIMISTIC

(Continued from Fage 1)

don, South Africa and Now Zealand.

In Johannesburg the change was holled with antefaction by the gold minnig Industry, as a Imuch needed rallet.

First indications on. British export prospects camo from | Canada, where It was widely predicted that British goods might undercut the home mar ket,

But some Washington officinis warned that the puloniatic price reductions of British ex porta to the United States weurt not by itself mean Erst inmediate boost in salze,

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л Japan, sources in the Economic Stabilisation Board, which plans Japanese economic alley, predleted devaluation would speed the conclusion of iong-protracted Sterling trade talks by encouraging Sterling Area exports to Japan.

Swiss Government circles ex- pressed optimiam at the prob- able results of Britain's

step. believing that while it would help the Sterling Area it would not seriously affect Swiss cx- porta to Britain.

Have the

WORLD REACTION` Reuter dapatches following picture of world re- nction to the new Sterling

vate:

Argentino: A report in the newspaper La Nacion that Bri- Cala would have to pay 30 percent

more

for Argentine meat was not confirmed 112 well-informed circles.

usually

tonight,

Bonn

Berlin

Germany: The ISW West German Government ai will discuss the devaluation question at is next meeting.

Financial circles in believe that the West Mark would be devalued to a rate of between 4.20 and 4.30 to St. The dollar stood at 0.50 marks In Hamburg today.

Spain: Financial circles said that

Spa'n

was interested in nest watching what other coun- tres would do about devaluation but an announcement on her:

new attitude was expected Inter

today.

Devaluation of Sterling' gave

Spain an opportunity for devalu- ing the peceta "gracefully"s

he wanted to, they added. tions, except

All foreign currency transne- In dollars, Swiss franes and Portuguese escudos, were suspended

today

unti further notice.

DUTCH ATTITUDE

Holland: The Dutch Cabinet decided its attitude at a long meating this morning, after å statement last night that it felt itself "compelled to take the same or similar steps" as Britain, Immediately after presenting his budget tomorrow afternoon the Finance Minister,

Pelter Leftinck, will make a statement to the Second Chamber, and in the evening he will broadcast.

In Amsterdam It was learned today that the Stock Exchange there would

resume

ormal work on Wednesday,

Earlier in the day all foreign exchange business between the and the

was ex-

The military aid programme, delay to the oil town of Chauk Swisa franc. Sterling Senator Tydings--said, would to convoy-a-340,000-tonTMTMTMoll Fronch-frane-was-suspended.-- supply the necessary ground cargo, sminshed

The Swiss Bourse troops which the Atlantic Pact rough a rebel barrier which pected to set a new rate for the

tried to nations did not have--either in

prevent them from Swiss frane of 12.05 to the in London tonight that India London, Sept,

de the United Stalen or abroad, reaching the town, an officiat Pound compared with Just Pakistan by beading scientists and did not

wanted the aid of the world's Havilland Hornet Sghier of the 10 sold the idea that the United statement said today.

week's official rate of 17.35, Royal Air Force Fighter Coin-

nir corps, using thin care what nationality they were mand

The troops, who were travel- "We are prepared to submit to

US REACTION today Bei

new atomic bombs, could win the Hing on the Irrawaddy ID a

river,

United States: American any peaceful method."--Reuter, "American, British

speed war alone was "the most ran a gauntlet of fire from both elals forecast still greater and Gibraltar to London of Swedish scientists have already { record 435.823 miles per lusory

thinking of which the banks on their journey south. hour, the

Increases in overseas travel by Air Ministry au-human mind is capable," been engaged and have gone to

The cargo, which comprised American tourists na a result of nounced. India," he said.

The plane, which last week

INTERRUPTION

petrol, paraffin and diesel oil, devolution "We are concentrating on

was conveyed safely to

The

Sirect Journal de- research

in industry, agricul- took part in the Battle of

·Senator

Burma Oil Company's Man-clared that "globe trotting at a Britain celebrations at Gibral fure and defence. It is Im-

(Republican)

dalay depot,

3014 perative that the standard of flew to Hovington, Her

percent discount should stipulate that the arms aid billing mainly Shan troops, today

Government forces, compris prove attractive." living in India should be raised fordshire, in two hours,

did not comm't the United States reoccupied the Southern

On the New York Exchange, and this cannot be done without minutes and 30 seconds

The pilot was Group Captain to equipping a fuit 50 divisions state town of Lollem, 40 miles marked by an opening burst of

Shon Sterling devaluation

was selence.

Anthony Courtney Power Car-in Western Europe under any "The fact that the Prime ver, Commander of the York-country's Ang. The bill would

east of the capital Taunggyi. of selling beforo trading slowest Minister,

Renegade Kachins and Karen ton routine pace. Pandit Nehru, is at hire Sector 12 Group Fighter authorise the shipment of US rebels fied from Lallem before the head of the Scientific Re-Command and the Commanding arts to equip the existing mill the government re-entry. search Organization shows the Officer of the Royal Air Force tary forces of Western Europe importance he and his Govern- | station at Linton-on-Quss, members of the North Atlanite the Loyalists were now advan-dentands for Un'ted State cop- ment attach to it."

Yorkshire.

security pact and other non- The leader of the Indiun de- If the record is confirmed by Conimunist nations in the Meli-ing upon Taunggy! were a new per, lead and zine.

hattic legation to the United Nations the Aero Club, the Royal Air terranean and the Far East.

expected to flare up The American press Education Scientific and Cul-Force will hold Ave point-to- Senator Connally urged pas.

To rebels occupied Teungayfront-page prominence to the tural Conference, Sir Bhatnagar point records. The other records sage of the arms aid bill to

on August 3-Associated Press devaluation news. les home to India on Septem-arm:

London 10 Wellington keep the free nations from ba New York, Sept. 19,—Brl® | ber·25.--Reuter.

(New Zealand), London to Dar-Ing picked off by Russia "like Endler Carles P. Romulo, chief

win (Australia), London to pigeons h a shooting gallery." Philippines delegate to the

Karachi (Pakistan), and Lon-Russia's conduct had filled the Unlied Nations and leading

clon to Capetown (South world with a "haunting sense contender for the Presidency of

Africa).-Reuter.

of insecurity." the Fourth General Assembly, sald today. "The climate for peace is more favourable now than at the laat session in Parla."

Peace" More Favourable

Romulo's Viow

Brig. Romulo would not com

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gavic

An important New York deal- er in Bril'shi motor cars cut prices 20 percent, following de-

The cut was made by Fergus Motors in antic'pation of a re- that much."

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by-Bir Patrick flatland, Bestial duced from $2,100 to $1,050, the Ito in-callor of the The only candidate opposing

Labour Party Vanguard from $2,350 to $1,850 during FUR Brig. Romulo for the post is Dr

the explosion," he

opponents would newspaper, the Daily Herald, and the Triumph from $4.160 enist. Charles Malle of Lebanon, heaú

10-The not do much talking, saying the asked the United States Con- to $3,500, Tho Chief Omeer said that London-born

movie star, Eliz-Issue had already been debated press to suppert the Moral Most dealers in British, cars of UNESCO. Pakistan's Foreign after salvaging shipping orders abeth Taylor, 17, and William in connection with Senate ratifi- Rearmament Movement in a expected to increase sales sub- Minister, Zafrullah Khan, was

Pauley,

G. “Hong Kong 20, today and ship's articles he went aft

stantially

Calling-Pro announced eation of the Atlantic Pact.

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By Honor Wyatt, (A L.D.C. Broad- loo Senator Scott Lucas, announced

Sir Patrick said that if Connouncement of reduction in the

cast for School). (BBC181; 8.24 much distance"- meni on his chances for election ble reason for the explosion," "I cannot suggest any pomi-

Tex Beneke and is Orchestra; 30, that night session would be held gross would give Dr. Frank lower-priced British cars. The actress sold she would be on Thursday in an effort to get Buchman, the Movement's

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Mr Morris Dodd, Director of the H 18 Killed In-

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United Nations Food and Agri- Moreton and Kaye on Two would have thus

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