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Compulsory Training For New Zealand

Wellington, Sept. 28. New Zealand begins compulsory military training in 1950 under an unprecedented mandate from its people.

The 14-year-old Labour government of Prime Minister Peter Fraser jettisoned treasured socialist doctrine to seek a victorious referendum in August. democratle regimes la the

SB

other minority objectors,

Opposition leader, Mr S. G. Holland, endorsed compulsory military trading as vital in the country's defences.

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The two leading parties, of adjourned partisan politics. Pacific.

The training programme, despite the approach of a

repeatedly is not technically emphasized general election subsequent which Mr Fraser ly set for November 30, to conscription, is a modest

[21 estimated 13,000 front Out of united present against Communisly and teen-year-olds in the coun- Iry's 1,750,000 population, the Governinent expects that 9,000 will be avaliable for 14 weeks

will be able training. They

week-end parades fter for being posted to territorial units and must attend a total of three camps of a fortnight's duration each. After seven years, will be posted to the reserves,

Training will be conducted in kpaced two sessions annually. to sult these engaged in farm- it was from partis.et polities, is impressive proof of New Zean and seasonal industries an

to misimise the effect on in- Jand's determination

dustry, The

programme involves, operate not only in defence of

Observers belive the mandate strengthens New Zealand's discussion of pusilion in my mutual ain pacts in the Pacifle They say the decision to call up eighteen-year-olds, divorced

to

05

shiny

the British Cominonwealth, but slightly more than one-half of

CONFIDENCE EXPRESSED

BY BAO DAI

one percent

at the

total Inbour force.

Other features

country's

pro-

of the a: stated by Mr

Frazer En the referendumRE

campaign, include:

1. Absence of any Govern

ment manpower direction.

"

.

2. Prolibition on use of the

men in ustrial disputes,

3. Compensation for finjured in training,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1949.

Coming-Of-Age Cake

政

Cutting the coming-of-age cake at the British and American scholarship exchange scheme's 21st birthday party in London is David Carling. Looking on are Yvonne White, 21, and Mary. Kech, 24. See: Eighteen boys and a spare aunt (London Express Service).

American Cyclists Thrown Into Underground Cells

Negotiation Not Possible

In Berlin

Berlin, Sept. 28. The: Western Allies told the Rus- stuns here today that they could not continue four- power negotiations with them in Berlin so long as the Russians failed to, ob- serve the agreements which have already been made.

The British, French , and Mmerlegn Commandants ed- dressed A letter to Major General Alexander Kotkay, the Soviet Military Commandant of Berlin, today saying that they had been orked by the JUgh discontinue Commissioner, to negotiations on the "normalisu- tion" of life in Berlin as recom- mended in the Paris agreement of June this year.

They said that there was no talks point in carrying on the

POCKET CARTOON

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London Express Service.

S.E. ASIA

HEALTH

since the Ruslan Bod failed SINGAPORE TALKS

to observe the railway agree- ment of July and had vletimized large numbers of West, sector strikers.

they

CONCLUDED

New Delhi, Sept. 28.—A three-day meeting of the They pointed at that had on many occasions written Regional Committee of the to the Soviet authorities pro- World Health Organisation testing against the breach

Asia of for Southeast agreement and had either recluded here today ceived unsailsfactory answers of reaching a number of de cisions which were expected

no answers at all,

Con-

after

WEST MARK SUPPLEMENT by the meeting to lend to

greater

co-operation

in

health

common

On one occasion, the letter stated, General Jean Ganeval, tackling the French Commandant, had problems. requested a meeting with Gen- The decisions Included: adop eral Kotkov and had been toldtion of steps for manufacturing that "General Koilkov is away within the region of essential on leave, yet on the same day medical supplies, like DDT, and of assis-

Hamburg, Sept. 28.-Two young American cyclists Major-General Geoffrey Doume, penicillin; rendering

the British Commandant, suctance by the regional organisa- who crossed into the Soviet Zone were held in under-ceeded in having a conversation tion men

for strengthening anti- ground punishment cells for 18 days because one of them with General Kotkov on a dir-malaria training centres at New 4. Complete bar on abroke a door in protest against "insufficient, food," ferent subject,

Delhi and Colombo; giving of first priority to the extension of Saigon, Sept, 28.-Biocoholic beverages in the camps.

5. Provision of extensly of them said here tonight.

BCG vaccination in the region. Dai, the head of the State

and an intense study of nutrl- tion problems in Sutheast Aslan of Vietnam, today expressed cultural, recreational his confidence in "the im-ious fellities, with Sunday

countries.

and 17-

work reduced to a minimum.

ALMOST GROTESQUE

medinte and long-term There will be Sunday church future of Vietnam" niul his parades. satisfaction at the good re- lations between his Govern- ment and the French au thorities in Indo-China.

"The French sioner, M. Pignon,

High Commits- has given

problems of Vietnam's Internal

me his assurance

ting

Ruter

that

Mr Fraser assured the scheme will recognise the particular atos of genuine conscientiou ubjectors who apply for exemp- tion

on honist, sincere, Chris- principles.

Lian

as

OF

EXPANSION

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Britain's secorid station-at

bring broadensling tu fi

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The Commandants also In- structed the West Berlin Ma- (gistrat (Assembly) to stop paying the 40 percent West Mark sup- plement to West Berlin railway The Commlitee also decided workers after fomorrow.

The two boys arrived here tonight after being in Rus sian hands since August 10,

to approach the economic Com- They were handed over to

mission for Asla and the Far the United States authori- On June 29 they undertook to East for help in obtaining mate-

Hamburg by General Hess

conditions in

to potential audience of 6,000,900 walked on Boltzenburg RESETTLING

tho

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had asked for

cal.

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this mornings at Magde-pay for three months 40 percent rinis to provide hygienic hous- burg, and were brought to of the salaries of these workers ing in the area.

in West Marks as part of the Earlier today, the Committee of the United States Liaison agreement to end the six-week discussed the effects which des

strike.. This raitway

under-valuation by the sterling Mission.

countries would have on co He Also said the training London, Sept. 28.—Tele-

taking expires tomorrow. thewill

"We crossed into the Russian be of the most modern vision will be brought to Zone knowing that it was Sevict

tributions to the World' eith Brigadier E.R. Benson, the Crganisation by member coun- sovereignty will be dealt with description, All are agreed that the homes of eight out of territory, but without realising i

British Deputy Commandant, tries of the region.--Reuter. and the day of parade-ground dril loyally ค ก spirit of

mainly has Kone, And that every 10 people in Britain how serious it was one of the said that the decision to end the friendship," Bao Dai sald.

drill ceremonial

is almost within the next five years. boys, 20-year-old Warron Oels-four-power talks applied at the ndded that Vietarm

well as grotesque,

monent only to tulks between being This is the aim of Britain's cr, said. have

in view would shortly

its own obsolete,

of moderat

"We started out from Hun- the four Commandants on the five-year television representatives In the As-defence methods."

pro-burg on our bicycles on July 30, normalisation of Union oembly of the French

Observers poin! out that ramme, which was dis- cycled to Lauenburg, the last Berlin. and envoys accredited to the while New Zealand's small closed today by the Deputy town in the British Zone, and "Any four-power talks President

Re- of the French

population prevents her from Prime Minister, Mr Herbert crossed by night into the public.

making any numerically great Morrison.

Russian Zone to see what it was other levels will not necessarily be affected," he stated.-Reuter, A spokesman for the Commnis-monpower contribution to any

ilke. sion

Is which studying the British Commonwealth or Pacific

"We slept under a haystack mu'ual defence plan, it is now Birmingham-which is expected at then, hiding our bicycles, application

Murch of the French-Vietnam agreement set-better geared to

move rapidly to up the new. Stale told in an emergency.

in the industrial Midlands be- where we went into a cafe and the Civil today that

-Should an emergency arise.fore Christmas, will be

nski for comething to Service administration of the they explain, prior acceptance most powerful of its kind in

We had hardly started to eat Office of Works and liegistry of the principle of compulsory the world: Mr Morrison said. when German policeman

relieves the

arrived Offices would shortly be trans-milltary training

The next new-station will be ferred-to-the-Vietnam-Cavern nation's high-command and at Huddersfield, in the North, papers.. ment, as well as the control of parliament of

political issue. which may be completed during PUT INTO DUNGEONS the press (French, Vietnam and It also speeds mobilisation, 1951. foreign), broadcasting and the

As cconomic conditions per before Soviet CHERISHED DOCTRINE

materially mit, the service will be extend- The Commission is studying bolsters present defence forces, ed to Scotland, the Bristol thought that we were sples and United Nations Middle East

us about the transfer of other servlet-which the Defence Minister, Mr Channel

Allied Economic Survey Group, aren-Including the questioned

movemenis includes populous areas of South Wales military justice, treasury, public works, Walter

In Ger-which is investigating pos- Nash, communications and planning 3,049 Air Force personnel and--and other parts of England an

were then laken tosibilities of resettling Pales 2,268 in the Navy on March 1,and Northern Ireland.

Schwerin. where we were puttine Arab refugees in Arab Mr Morrison, who was open- 1940, and 2,508 in the Army on

ing the

16th National Radio into dungeons and interrogated, countries, arrived at Damas- April 30, 1019,

removed coin Exhibition

London's big We were

There Some Dritish wireless and radlo was placed in separate cells,"

were no Syrian Asked how the Russians of its socialist-minded Govern "great national asset.

representatives at the Airport "This exhibition is of great treated him and his 10-year-

tho ment leaders bitterly opposed

to greet the members of friend, Peter Selters, participation in the first World importance to our export trade," old War.

The declared.

"We have special-Oclsner replied: "Not so well Group. The Group was meeting

Limes

Syrian Foreign Minister Sept.

Was very the Paari, Copo Province,

As the London Times pointed ised in broadcasting and have The food at

bad.

protested about Hot for a preliminary talk and a 28.-South Africa has protested

food. broke a second meeting with the Syrian millions of satisfied to Britain against the marriage out, the Idea of conscription in made a good job of it. We have

customers having enough

was scheduled for peacetinie "bas of 24-year-old Ruth Williams, a

always been and we know that we can satisfy piece off the door and tried to authorities tomorrow, edious to the Labour Party of London typist, former

over the make a noise,

four or five Russlan

Sir Desmond Marion, the Bri- Seretse Khama, the young chief New Zealand as in Great Bri-millions

sentries entered my cell and hit tish vice-chairman of the Group, of the Bamangwates of Bechun-tain; but in both countries

me, I did not offer resistance, told Reuter that he did not natand, the Prime Minister, DrLabour governments have been

because it

was liopeless. In think that either Egypt consequence, we were both given Lebanon would accept relugera 10 day punishment for mis-and expected that most of the

and

to placed in burden behaviour,

the be put on punishment cells below the shoulders of Syria, Jordan and ground with one small windowArab Palestine.

cinema.

Reuter,

The

programme

My

at

"He arrested us and took us officials, who

afterwards

Damascus, Sept. 28.-The

Malan Makes Dulsory training only after con- Olympin Arena, claimed that to Magdeburg, where we were cus by air today...

Protest

The country accepted

siderable soul-searching.

Induced to sacrifice a cherished Daniel Malan, announced here doctrine by the need to cope today.

with a threatening international situation."

Dr Malan told a Nationnist Party Congress that the mur- rigo must have a psychological eflect not only on his own people but oh natives

The decision trasts with

sharply con- the attitude

of

more all world."-Reuter,

Motor Show Opens

Prima Minister Joseph B. London, Sept. 28. Visitors throughout the Chifley's slater Labour govern- from almost every part of the just above the surface,

ment in Australia. It has world poured into London for Ko sald that Southern steadily rejected recommenda Erliain's great nimual inntor

African continent.

ment could more than

similar tions of military Govern- cluding Field

Rhodesia

harl ncilon, but that neither

taken

protest Montgomery.

because Bechauanaland

British Protectorate.

wifo-Reuter.

mants-United Press.

or

Mr Gordon Clapp, the head of the Group, Bald that its duty THREE CONFERENCES

fertile "During our Imprisonment we was purely "technical," adding

that he felt there was conferences with throw.

ground for co-operation in mosi We had no of the governments he had mot.

arrived.

Douglas In Germany

leaders, in-show which opened today, Marshal Lord Miliary equipment officers hud

from New Zealand, Ordnance American offelals. was a Mr Fraser sald compulsory consulting officers from India, Idea until this morning when-Reuter.

training was sought partly be- and motor industry representa we should be released. We were Dr Malan added that South cause both Canada and Ans- tives from Ceylon, Paicistan and set free at 11.30 am." Africa was waiting for the re-tralla demonstrated

thelr la Mainya were among the 3,850 The two boys looked tired, port of the British Comunisolon | ability to obtain adequate who crowded into the show due but were otherwise it when they on the status of Seretse's white forces by volunteer enlist-1 Imuz

Ing its first hour.

Workmen, trying to catch up Oelsner's father reached Ham- on the time lost by a three-burg two days ago from Palm day strike, were still hammer-Beach, Florida, to meet his son. ing and sawing as the visitors The Oelsners live at Rednor,

Franitfurt. Sept.. 20. Mr arrived. It is expected that Pennsylvania.

Douglas, the United 200,000 people will go to rea The elder Ocisner sald tonight States Ambassador to Britain, the 200 cars on show before the exhibition closes en Octo-at he was arranging for the arrived here by air tonight from boys to fly back to the United | Paris to spend one day's "per- Only two of the British cars States as soon as possible. Both sonal" visit with the United

are students "75" boys

the States High Commissioner, Mr Wharton School of Finance at John J. McCloy, his brother-in- Pennsylvania University. They inw, had been making a cycling tour of Europe-Reuter,

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