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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER

US Unions To Press For HYDE PARK HOLD-UP

A Shorter Communist Working Week Propaganda

In Africa

NEED FOR 'AGGRESSIVE” Attempt To Create

ACTION BY WORKERS

St. Paul, (Minnesota,) Oct. 2.-The Executive Council of the powerful American Federation of Labour said tonight that the time had come. for workers to demand a shorter working week.

"Black Proletariat”.

London, Oct. 2-The Soviet Union is worklog to create a

the continent of Africa, reports

These

Bald the

"black proletariat Iroughout reaching London sald today. Russian Ports

Legafion at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, was the or distributed to tribes in colonial territories of the Western na fiona. They added:

The Council's annual report to the AFL Con-ganising centre for propaganda vention, opening here tomorrow, called for a union bargaining drive to reduce the present hours, giv- ing workers more leisure and creating jobs for the unemployed.

Tho present generally- "Past: history demonstrates, Is a however, that this will only B-hour come about through aggressive and forward-looking trade Uma junior action.”

accepted work standard 40-hour week of 'five dinya.

Labour had for some

been talking of a 35-hour week The Council sald. that as of five 7-hour days.

In recommending a drive for productivity increased it might

to reduce shorter hours, the Council sald be wiser

working that the country seemed to hours rather than seek higher producing more goods and ser- wages, but "It may be possible vices than the national income to do both"-Reuter. could buy.

AGAINST COMMUNISM

"Portraits of Lenin And Stalin have been found in the villages of some of the most primitive tribes.

"Communist. pamphlets in crude picture form, aimed af defaming the United States and Britala, are widely distributed and have been found in tribal. arcas as far apart as the Ivory Swaziland in the Southeast, Coast in West Africa and

In larger towna, particularly seaports, Communist pamphlets jri the vernacular

dis~ tributed. Moscow radio even has special broadcasts in tribal dialects.

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Communist netivity also op. peared to be directed at break- tribal government and induene- ing powerful witch doctors, the reports sold.

"If the economy is to remain sound in the long run," the The Council reiterated the Council report said, "our AFL's long-standing oppositioning down the British system of developing productivity into Communism both at home technology must be Leisure and abroad. providing as well as labour Union officers did not say how saving and must lead to shor-many hours they believed should ter hours and higher living bo cut off the present standard standards for all, rather than working wock. They said the unemployment for a growing AFL's research staff was at pre-

sent

number.

Police Keep Watch For Fire-Raiser

St Heller, (Jersey) Oct, 2- Polico and voluntary fire- watchers were on the alert on this English Channel Island to nighi for a maniao) fire-raiser whose urge to start a blaze is thought to be so strong that hof will strike again.

Mr

In the last two years, may be the work of a "clever maniac." If he makes another ́attempl "that will give us our chance",

he Enid,

ditiona

economic con

on the question!

of shorter hours and would soon [repos its findings.

"We are living in a new era and on a higher plane of activity, and our standards must advance with the times," said the report. "Not only must past gains be preserved but now gains also be made.*

must

In Add's Ababa, the Soviet Legation staff outnumbered that of any other foreign Embassy. the reports ndded. United Press..

CONTEMPT ACTION

(Continued from Pare I) tion against the Courts of this Reporting speelfienlly on Ger- Colony that in reaching dect many, the Council said there had sions whether to conylet or to been some economic recovery, but this had been handicapped acquit, or in reaching decisions mantling." It said an integrated was conviction the Courts, one by the uncertainties of dis-asset sentence where there European economy would pro- and all were actuated by the vide a safeguard

against war | most improper motive. Im- production In Germany. proper molive, as inferred from The Couneli sald the AFL the correspondence, was that had withdrawn from the Com-there was a motive of racial

International which the AFL would join.

was

A wedding party, coaching in Hyde Park, London, is held up at pistol point by a horseman who took this means of tendering, his gift to the bride.

Anniversary Of Gandhi's Birth Celebrated

STATUE UNVEILED

IN SINGAPORE

London, Oct. 2Indian communities through out the world today commemorated the 80th anniversary of the birth of the late Mahatma Gandhi.

1949.

World's Need For UN Technical Aid

Indian Delegate's UNESCO Spooch

Paris, Oct. 2 Dr.J; C, Ghosh, Director Genemi, of India's

| Ministry of Industries and Civil Supplies, supported UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Belenille nod· · Cultural Organt- sation) participation in igahnton! assistance to under-developed areas at the weekend meeting of the Organization here.

Dr Ghosh said "We hope our. programme in this fold will mako a great contribution to the future of civilisation.

AI

01

a recent conference at Lake Succosa on the utilisation the war

world's resources,

It was pointed out that the popula- tion of the world had increared by 1,000 million the last four general by another probably

1,000 million

this century

and would

by the end. of

"The development of resour ces in the Western worldTM has progressed very much faster than the Increase in population, with the result that people kavo reasonable chance of enjoying a recent life no the reward of

ધ્ર

normal work.

"But, for the large majority of the world's population, where modern knowledge has been uttio applied to resource do- velopment, poverty remains as grinding as ever.

Tho conference at Lake Success held the view that que stock of selentifle and practical knowledgo Was

WAR the world's greatest resource but that there. was a large gap between what could be done with such know ledge and what was being done for the enrichment of human life.

It is the business of the United Nations and UNESCO to bridge this gap as early an possible."

"PROGRESS MUST COME FROM WITHIN”

The real economic progress of a country must come from "The worth of a country is, in "within," Dr Ghosh continued.

collective sense, the worth of its citizens.

"The Government of India has approved ambitious schemes of The first statue to be erected to Gandhi in welcome UNESCO's aid in lend- technical education. We would South East Asia was unveiled in Singapore by Mrsing us teachers of real ability life-long associate, Kaka Kalelkar, Chandan Kalelkar, daughter-in-law of Gandhi's and high purpose and by provid- ing us with books and scientific appliances at cohetésion.

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"Another form of aid should fellowships for inlented students from under-developed countries to train in Western educational Institutions and In-: dustrini

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P. D. Laurie, Acting Chief munist-dominated World blas the working of Police, said that a series of tion of Trade, Unions and

thetration" of justice in dres which caused $2,000,000 | next step was to form a de- this worth of damage in the island mocratie

of such im-

than 400 Intolerance and particularly to group The gravity

putation hardly

people gathered in the Gulmet violence, which was the nega needs to be

Museum to hear tributes to tion of stressed by me to your Lord-

Mahatma Gandhi's INDIA'S 'POSITION

ships. It is my submission

Gandhi's memory by Sardar MI. tenching. 8. Mallk, the Indian Ambas- Recommendations made in the that the gravity of such im-

"If we could have in India

of anollier sador to France, Professor L. tolerance report called for close American putation is only equalled by the

3. The 45-square-milo Island's 50-operation with India, declar-high degree of falsity

which

Renou, Director of the Italian prosperity, opportunities, views are to aid in enriching life in population of 50,000 has been in ing that that country

Institute of Civilisation at the or ways of life," added the the older countries, naftaches to such imputa lon,"

Sorbonne University, and Pro- High Commissioner, "we could plo's outlook on. Jife mast MISS CLAIRE TREVOR WINS THE ACADEMY AWARD the grip of fear and excllement "great Astatic nation aple to take said Mr Griffin. “I think I have

fesor Sarvepili Radhakrishnan, avoid effective leadership In blocking made it clear that I do regard

many of the conflicts change considerably. since the police disclosed

Communist aggression.

and rightly

the Indian Ambassador to that face us and rise to a higher not do to decry the pursuit of they were hunting-for-an-Lacen--

to come before"your"

slature. The Council

Mokoow.

the in the comity, of na-carthly.happiness-for- sold that the my duty regard that it is diarist 'who was thought to

and ask that. Fordships today and

Lions."--Reuter. democracies of the

sake of eternal happiners in strike always at 2 o'clock in the

world had blocked

In the order nisl be issued."

Heaven Soviet aggression morning.

In one of the firea early on economic

Europu primarily as a result of Mr Grifin tien formally ap- reconstruction. It plied for the order nist to be Friday,

worth said, treasures

Issued in the terms of the mo-. -that--- further howover £100,000, belonging to the Eari economic progress In Europe tion,

Reuter.

art

that

of Jersey, were destroyed was being handicapped "by The Chief Justice granted the the absence of a unifying poll- tical federation with uniform trado controls.”

Police Officer Leaving HK

•

The Council called for the United States to take the lead in promoting

a Pacific Pact against Communism, and back- Ing it up with "economie ald

всел

application and the respondents will appear before the Court on Friday at 10 am.

Champion Czech Worker Frague, Oct.

3.--Czecho-

and co-operation similar to what slovakia's press today haile a we have given Europe."

Declaring that "the power-dustrial

new national champion of in- production-a lathe Mr W. P. Thompson mad clique in the Kremlin has operator reputed to have over- frantically engaged in in-produced his daily work quota Mr W. P. Thompson, Deputy stigating chaos and divil wars by 1.905 -Commissioner of the kong Pallee, will leave Hong-

new champion shock kong tomorrow to take up an point of the world. crisis" now worker is Jan Knee, who works appointment with the Singapore lay in the Far East and the US in. a. Brno gun factory, Mis Police

niust take immediate positive rest was attributed to a "hey Mr Thompson Joined

steps to block the spread of technique and more pertee; or- Hongkong force in 1820. He Communism In that

area.➡ganisation of work."—Associated positions United Press.

Press.

Hong- throughout Southeast Asia", the kanovito shift on a "Stak-

has held many high

the

in the Police Department, his

Council, said that the focal The

last post being Commanding SIDE GLANCES

Oilcer, Hongkong

Ho esesped from Stanley

Camp during Internment, and throughout the Pacifle Wor was engaged in important wor work in China.

French Want Fezzan

Paris, Oct 2.-A resolution 'calling for the Inclusion of the Fezzan (Southwn Libya) in the French Union was passed by the National Council of General Charles de Gaulle's Rally of the French People in ita Gelosing 'Bession here today.

"French work in the Fezzan would be threatened by thie

up of

a Libyan

the

artificial setting

State Wh030 would be only a

ford dened

resolution said.

The Fezzan has been under French administration since Free French forces drove out the Italians in the war-Reuter,

Jordan's Breach

Of Armistice

Jerusalem, Oct. 2A mixed Izraeli-Jordan sub-commitive. of the Aristico Commission has agreed that “ Jordan: had

५ committed, a techület, branch of the armletice agreement when an Isrnell soldier:, was killed by Arubs at Gharandol, on the Wall Atiba, on August

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"What's the mattor with me? That's three dates wil her and alx, bucks shot, and, I still haven't got the nerve to ask for a good-nightkipal”,

Dr. Mohan Sinha Mehta, the The Indian Ambassador to Netherlands. said in a broad- cast over. Hilversum Radio that Gandhi-belonged, to the whole human family, not to this race or that country."

"In history, his place is by the side of Buddha. Chrlit, Confucius and Mohammed," ho added.

In Now Delhi, Pandit Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, said

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"Mental inertia must nut ve harboured under the guise of conserving old ** idcais."... Reuter.

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Last Sailing Coming To The ALHAMBRA Ships Reach

today that India now counted U.S. Representative's UK With Grain

in the councils of the world bo- cause of

"whosa Gandhi, message not only helped us to win our political freedom but also inspired his countrymen and the world to greater and greater endeavour in the service of humanity. Router.

SIMPLE CEREMONY IN LONDON

London, Oct, 2.--The anniver- eary of Gandhi's birthday was observed in London with the utmost simplicity...

Radio Statement.

Falmouth, Oct. 2 The four- Wasblarion, Oct. 2-Demo-masted Firinish barque, Pamir, craffe. Representative Melvin tonight entered Falmouth Bay Price today said that Ruwant the end of a 127-day voyage possession of an atomic weapon with 400 tons of grain from Port had balled a "dangerous trend Victoria, Australis. In this country toward isola- flonism" and mlgub help tor

| provent auoller war.

Mr Price made a joint radio Kenneth Pitzer, research chief appearance at Chicago with Dr

for the Atomic Energy Com-

After battling against two hurricanes and idling through 57 days of calm during the voyage. the Pamir had been drifting for 30 hours outside Falmouth, until Centle breeze took her into the Bny tonight,

Her sister ship, the Passht, dropped anchor. nt. Barry The Indian colony met at In- mission.

Roads, South Wales, at mid- Pitzer said the Valled night last night at the end of lla House in the morning. The Dr beautiful galleried library was States must not become com- her Inst voyage from Aus- draped with the Tricolour. piacent because of its four-year tralia.

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Around a life-size poriralt of atomic lead over Russia. Hu Gandhi, siriding along in a dhoti added that there were still "ex-sold after they have discharged

Both ships will probably be ALL across a sunlit courtyard, was a tensive, discoveries" to be made their cargoes. The master of |20-foot wreath of yellow, chry- in the atomic field,

the Pamir_ls Captain · V.B. {santhemums.

"

Mr Price, a member of the Bjorkfelt, who sailed wind- The Indian High Commis Joint Congressional Atoinle summers before the war and eloner in London, Mr Krishna Energy Committes, said, "It is was skipper when the Famir Menon, suld that there was no not likely a major power would made to the day-nou doubt that from 1917 onwards go into an atom bomb wartoria in 1038 in 30 days--Neu- Mahatma Gordis was out-

ter. lightly. wardly the architect of In-

the Meanwhile.

Atomie dia's political destiny.

Committee was thrown But the real archlicels were into a furore by the chairman,

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the masses of the people of Senator Brien McMahon, who Radio Hongkong

whom Gandhi was the symbol. suggested that it should

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Berlin, Oct 2-The Russlans made the last shots of their new

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Dr Warren, former chief of. London, Oct. Z-Professor V. Tokyo, Oct. 2. —Kyufchl 6.30. Like What I Like"-Pro- of the battle over four years radiological safety for batom P. Volgin, Vice-President of the Tokuda, Japan's leading Com-sented by M. R. Wheeler (Btudioingo-Reuter. Soviet Academy of Sciences, munist, sold today that Russia's "From the Editorial" (London Tolay); D.10,5 Weather Report; 9.11, said over Moscow Radio, today possession of the atomic bomborees Theatre"Five Hundred Ethiopia's Baby

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