Friendly
Hands
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1949.
Russia's Stand On
A rabbit driven from the foothills
near Pasadena, California, by a brush fire, eagerly quenches its thirst on a moistened cloth. The rabbit fled into a petrol service station near the fire area. →→ AP Picture.
A-Bomb Blows
‘Intolerable'-Cadogan
UN
POLITICAL COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONTROL DEBATE
Lake Success, Nov. 9.—Britain told the United Nations today that it was "intolerable" that Russia could subject the world to the threat of atomic war by refusing to agree to an international control plan.
"If
Sir Alexander Cadogan told the special Political Committee: the Soviet Union had not blocked any agreement for three years, there "might not be any atomic weapon in the world today.
approac
"It is intolerable that the to seeking a "new world should be subjected in the atomie problem.--United
to the fear of atomic war. But the fact in that one country, or group of coun- tries, by refusing to accept world control, holda this threat over the rest of the world."
Sir Alexander spoke after the United States Assistant Secretary of State, Mr John Hickerson, had rejected Rus-
newest atomic resolution. but had pledged that the United States would seriously consider any new proposata en- suring effective contrat.
frrs.
"FAILURE WILL
BE TRAGIC"
control of
Lake Success, Nov. 9.--There should be no despair if a reason-
ble international atomic energy was not procuerd In the very near future, Mr Richard Sandier. of Swerten, today told the United Nations Political Committee,
"But, if it beconies impossible to arrive at an agreement, the results for bumanity will be tragic," he warned,
Uproar In Austrian
Parliament's
First Session
Vienna, Nov. 9-Angry deputies surrounded a Right- The British, United States Wing League of Indepen- And Swedish delegates sup- dents member and Com- Mr Hickerson's pledge was ported the Franco-Canadian munists kept
The resolution, introduced on Mun-
reinforced by a letter from the
up A
10-
chief US delegate. Mr Warren day. This calls for the prohiminate chorus of shouts of Austin, replying to the Assem-bition of alomic weapons,
"Fascist murderers" at the bly
six-power
tu cunnder fa major paints | recommenda
President's uppeal to the vocates an extension of the opening session of the ig Five Powers and Conado present
Iniks, and newly-elected Austrian Par- ail countries 10
liament today. renounce right of sovereignty which
incompatible with world peace and secur|ty.
Inquiry Into Malayan
Police Force
QUESTIONS IN
COMMONS
London, Nov. 9.-Sir Alexander Maxwell, lately Por- manent Under-Secretary of State at the Home Office, is to be chairman of a mission to investigate the present and long-term problems connected with the organisation and administration of the Foderation of Malaya police force.
UNTRAINED
MEN SENT Creech
TO MALAYA
servative-
Case
The mission will udvisepetend and senior officers retr the Federation Government jed at the very time when it is
necessary Jo have their on this naniter.
The Chimes!
services?" onial Secretary, Mr Arthur ||
My Creech Jones: "As you Janes, Announced are aware, a mission of ingat.ry this in the House of Com-t about to go Malnya to in-
vestigate the whole problem. mons today.
Mr Edward Fleming.
Com- The other members of the
Will
n[ madon will
you look Major the be
sent
of " You Ferguson, Chief
Constable of Malayan officer
who has been Kent, and Mr K L. Jackson.
held" retired and no inquiry Secretary to the Office of the Do you expect such conditions
of
Metro-cheourage people to join the polton Police.
Server" Arrangements for the hear Mr Creech Jones "I am un- Ing of evidence. whether able to accept all that you have Britain or in Malaya, would be said. but it is because for condderation by dissatisfaction
of the the mission in consultation with numbers of the Malayan police among large u,c Hugh Commissioner. whose rentiest they were visit-
Inquiry JN being ing Malaya, Mr. Creechi
Allegation In House Commissioner
Of Lords
London, Nov. 9-Peers com.
plained
today fu a debate on
Ilouse of defence int
Lorda young officers and men were being sent to Malaya "without adequate training,"
Lord Hending. Liberal, suid Ont he was apprehensive that such young men should go out
"that most
and arduous exactng form of jungle warfare in Malya."
to
Matter
a Ided.
the
ul
that
this made."-Reuter.
Jonem
CHILDREN'S
Moor, TRAGIC DEATH
REPLY TO PETITION Earlier, Sir Thomas Conservative, had asked whether the Colonial Secretary had on- sidered the petition from the Malaza Police Service regarding conditions in Malaya, and what reply he had sent or proposed
"It is unfair to the
young men and no less unfair to the officers called
to lead to врол them," he said.
Templewood, Lard
former Conservative Cabinet Minister. said: "I cannat believe every- thing is right with the Army when short service boys are
jungle warfare Bent into Malaya without training whatever."
1 any previous
Lord Hall, the first Lord of t the Admiralty, replied that these men have a minimum
OF 16
weeks' training and 18 weeks service before going out. Mo-
of
them, in addition normally
had four weeks' jungle trainin
in Malaya before being called
upon for operations,
Tha
covered a period of about six- seven months, including the time taken in transport to Malaya.- Reuter.
Sacred Monkeys Aggravate Food Shortage
Lucknow. Nov. 9-The United Provinces would have a food Kurpion--If it were not for the
sacred monkey, ma
As it is, the United Provinces" 20,000,000 monkeys are growing fat while many of the 60,000,000 hanan - inhabitants grow thin.
Monkeys and humans-cat the sume things, and the monkeys have been getting more than their share.
üro considered
kend.
Mr Creech Jones replied that he gave Sir Thorans the nature his reply to the petition in
now
W15
4 and his
Cortland, (New York), Nov. --Doug Stebbings, brother Roy, 3, ware crushed to death when an upright their
pino mother
moving toppled over.
The children had been playing on the living room floor in their huine.
MIN quar-
Their distraught mother, Andrew Stebbins, ran a
a letter dated June . He had sent him a copy of the kefet
er of a mile before she found Sir Thomas Moore: "What is ไพ่ย Reighbours to help her the real trouble with
right the piano, The boys were Malayan Police Service at pre-pronounced dead on arrival of sent? Why are zʊ many rom- a hospital-Associated Press.
Monkeys sacred by Hindus because the 'great god, Rama, defeated the demon King, Ravana, with the aid of an army of monkers ¡Because of this, no Hindu, will
kill a monkey, „dospite, the fact Ƒ/.. that this province is no longer
clated Fress
the
SIDE GLANCES
·DÓPR, 1948 we NEAMERVICE.
fro
پوریا
A draft resolution calling for an international convention war Futsittext
Mr Stephen Alexis. Haiti This enlled for all nations to declare atornie sources and stocks and to agree to their control,
The resolution proposed a Kommission
12 members msisted by nuclear physics ex- berts, to report to the General Assembly by July 31, 150
of
PRICE TO PAY
Earlier in the discussion, the representative, Sir Alexander (*ndogan declared that Russian possession of the atong bomb did not alter the "essential factors" in the pro blem of international control
Sir Alexander said that the need for effective prohibition and control remained the the matter Russin ignored the point that the "dropping of an ADOPTIO burnb might destroy national sovereignty in a Hash"
urux of
11 we wish to do anything effective, we muxt make up our minds that we have to pay a price for it, and to require some derogation from national sovereignty Sir Alexander
wuld.
"Either we open
up whole realms of human welfare new
civilisation as or we condemn we know it to almost certain evenlund destruction."
Answering charges made by M. Jacob Malik, of Russia, Sir Alexander said that it was "an effrontery" to attempt to put the whole blame for the failure of atomic control
Britain and the United States.-Router.
on
Council Of
Europe
(Continued from Page 1)
hand down its decisions to the Consultative Assembly but to reep the Assembly more fully and more continuously informed of what the Ministeri intend to du and their reasona
The Standing Committee has launched an offensive ngalust
the Foreign Ministers, who want to keep a tight rein on the Assembly's freedom to discuss
By Galbraith Dything they consider likely to
"'Let's drive down to school over the week end and talk
solf-sufficient in food Arts- to lim's profs and find out how he's progressing-1.866
hero he's going to start at left end, with the varsity!"
promote Europe's political and economic unification.
Its members were understood to be particuarly indignant that the Committee of Ministers had sent
to the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation for comment and recommen- dations an Assembly report which, in fact, criticised the OPEC
ECONOMIC COMMITTEE
The Standing Committee was also druffing today its obj:ctions to the "Shadow Cabinet" recommendation to abolish the Assembly's Economic Committe and other permanent commit- tecs.
M. Paul Reynaud, the Chair- man
Com of the Economic
In the debate n League of Independents member, Dr Fritz Stueber, had shouted: The Austria B po'ice Irented the azis as bndly in 1045 n the Nazis treated concentration rump victims."
JJU
Immediately deputies of nil partiés, especially the People's Party, stood up. yelling "You Insulting the themory of concentration „camp_victims."
Seventy-year-old M. Leopold Kunschak, President of Parla- ment, frantlenlly ringing
Bubbles
To Live Move
Move To Develop Indian-US Relations
Four-year-old Joyce Ann Whitworth LaGrange, Georgia, sila up in her hospital bed and smiles as she anticipates the fun she is going to have blowing "therapeutic bubbles." Her mother in by her side, Jozen was recently operated on for a heart all- mont. A lung congestion developed when she returned home. Doctors prescribed deep breathing to clear the condition, but Joyer didn't understand, So they ringed the water bottles and a bubble pipe. It's fun now, she maya (AF Picture)
U.S. Economist's
Warning On
Power Of Cartels
Washington, Nov. 9.-An economist said to- day that American industry was ripe for the bell, ran to the spot where the growth of business combines such as those the deputies surrounded De Stueber! and begged them to return
Nazis used as tools to power in Germany. their gouts,
Tineldent ended when Dr
Professor Phillip Newman, associate professor Sturber withdrew the offending of economics at Pennsylvania State College, gave remark. Latter the lender the warning to the House Judiciary sub-committee
strongly which is investigating monopolies.
the lure of Independents. Dr Herbert Kruus. denied that his party was non- Nazi Pun-German He pro-
ronimed
mised that members would
themselves to "en- structive criticism" in Portla ment Reuter.
DEMAND FOR STATE TREATY
Vienna, Nov D.-Austria's the Powers for n femand to State treaty was if the head of his Dow Government's pro. cramme, Dr Leopold Figl, the Par- Austrian Chancellor, told liament today.
Prof.
New York. Nov. I Thirty educators, newspaper men, business lenders and experts on labour relations will represent the American Institute of Pacific. Rela- tions at an unofficial Indian- American Relations Confer ence which is to be held at New Delhi from December 12 to 22.
The list Includes six presi denta of American universities.
Mr
Clayton Lane, the Ex- coutive Secretary of the In- stitute, said today that the Con- ference was the first of soveral such gatherings to be held in observanco of the 25th anni. versary of the founding of the Institute.
The American Institute of Paclile Relations was one of the four bodies which joined in giving Pandit Nehru, the Prime Minister of India, the biggest
public dinner of his American four.
ASIAN STUDIES
Conference
7270 New Delhi was arranged jointly with the Indian Council of World Af fairs, one of the 12 nationa} units in the Institute.
During the last 20 years the Institute has directed its efforts in stimulating For Eastern studies in American univera- ties.
"We now wish." Mr Lane rall today, "to encourage wider and deeper University studios in this country of India, Pakis- Lan and South-East Asia and to increase through this Con- ference at New Delhi the num ber of American leaders in other fields qualifiext to inter pret India when they return,
COMMON INTEREST "There is no need to stresa the new significance of India In American relations Asia, the Commonwealth
with alt
and
and
the Soviet Union. The Primo Minister, Pandit Nehru, and during his visli, have made own Press, before that point evident.
yur
"We have a vital cominon tu- (erest in checking the spread of chaos and Communiam in Asin in changing national stability and
and
America Not served in the military gov.true progress, parileularly by
Pulling Her Weight
Newman, who aspirations.
TOW
economic means. crument in Austria, sald Most of the members of the the United States was suf- American
delegation will go to fering
from failure by India by air in late November A fow are courts to enforce anti-trust or early December.
already there. Some will travel Jaws failure like that
extensively in India, which allowed the formation universities,
visiting industries of Germany's big business economic development projects.
-Reuter.
cartels.
Charge By DP Prof. Newman attacked the American policy in occupied Commission Germany, where, he said, "the
Authorities had made ho Washington, Nov. 9.-The tempt to break up giant com-
Loud and prolonged applause followed the Chancellor's Anal statement that a small "Austrian Army is today no longer a sub-Displaced Persons Commis-bines.
sion in Washington today lect for debate."
"Austria
has shown herself accused the United ready in every
по
pt-
"There
anti-cartel States policy in Germany to speak of, to way Coof failing to do its share in and the Germans are drifting operate with other nations in
Europe's
their old waya." dis. back to
he interests of preserving world re-settling
to secure
social placed persons. and peace within her frontier, there.
peate
זר
the
said,
he
were
and
and
Radio Hongkong
II.K.T.
0.00,
"Hongkong Calling"-Pro- gramme Summary: 6.03. "I Was There": "We Fought for the Cross" -A BBC, Broadcast for Schools (BBCTS); 120, Orchestre Mascotte
I (Waltzes): 6.30.
Demi-Heure Frenicalio. (Studio): 7.00, Work News and Hows Analyals.' (London Relay): 7.10 Sports Results. Prof.
Newman
7.30, **Take It From charged Studio); by creating on element of order In its latest report to Presi- General William Draper,
Hero"-with Joy Nichols, Dick_Ben- and ace within the European dent
Jr., Truman and Congress, former
tley and Jimmy Edwards. B.B.C American cort Dr Fist suid
economic Revua Orchestra. Conducted, by Commission Gajd:
Cantell. "The Chief in Germany and Under- Frank
(DECTS);., LLDG, "Wo therefore belleve our United States has taken only Secretary of War, with official
the Editorials"." (Londonk entitled to be at least 15 percent (87,000) of the dis- responsibility. "Many people in selves
Relay); 8.10; "Dancing Time-The iberated from Thy guarantees placed persons
Dance Orchesten · af; the, South re-settled by the anti-cartel division
Staffordshire Regiment. iitela other powers and to act June 30, 1949 Jerocl gave Rubjected to harassment,
from the Bible Auditoriumi Kows solely according to the will of
refuge
Britain to 123,000 and
some were fired,” he said.
toon): 80, "At the Opera"-"Ale bert the Austrian people represented welcomed just under
100,000
Herring"-By Benjamin Brit» by its constitutional institutions displaced persons, plus almost
Excerpta Performed by the "Gen. Draper's son-in-law English Opera Group Conducted by ind in Government,”-Reuter. 150,000 members of the Polish
the Composer. (BBCTS); 0.25, In was placed in charge, and 15 Army.
far as I know he knew nothing dies-Mantovant and Ille Orchestra terlude: 2.30, London Studio Malo- about cartels, and did nothing (BBCTS: 1000, Radio New rool about them.”
(London Belay); _|_10.15,-, Weather Report: 10.10, B.B.C. Tak--"The Prof. Newman said, that large Talk by Alan Dent
Making of a PlayIntroductory (BICTS); The Commission said that by concems in the United States 10.30, Thursday Serenade"-A Pro-
had concentrated, eco- October 31, 1049,
gramme of Continuous Musle Ar- the United alrendy Statos had 100,403
Drown; 11.00 displaced nomic power "beyond the point ranged by Betty
Dance To Bob Crosby and His Of persons and 5,082 more
where the big combines were
chestra:, 11.15, Weather Report and formed in Germany."-United on their way. Parcel
Summary of News; 1120, Close Press
Down
facts show that **The
£110
OUTWARD MAILS United States has not done ita
Unregistered lettera only for Canton,
swatow, Foochow Shanghai. Tientsin and North Ckloa can be accepted at song der's vleke and will be forwarded
* opportunity offers.
Unless otherwise stated re- gistered articles and posts close ost hour Carlier than the ordinary nail. If malle close before 10 am. registered and parcel poris close at 5 B.DL. on the previous day, Malls are closed at Kowloon Central Post Oster half an Bour earlier than the, G.P.0, closing times.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10 Closing Times By Ai Rangoon. Calcutta, Karachi, Basin, Cairo (Naleob), Mombasa, Dar-et-
Aliare."
wore
The Commission supported a new bill already passed by the House of Representatives, which ould increase the number of displaced persons eligible for re-settlement In The Stutes to 339,000.
United
Other figures given by the Salom, Mauritius and Johannesburg Commission for displaced per-
Calrol, Home and London, Kowloon CPO) 4.30 pm; (GPO) 5 sons re-settled by various coun- tries by June, 36, 1919, wero-ng Dangkok, Singapore, Batavia and follows: Colombo; B p.m.
D.M.
Labuan, Sydney and Auckland, a
p.m
Closing Times By Béa Straits. Ceylon, Madagascar, Aden. Egypt and Europe vis Lendes, II
Korea vua Inchon, a pin Manila, Mauritius, Mombasa, L. Marques and South Africa via Dur- bag. p.m.
*IDAY, NOVEMBER 11
Closing. Times By Air Manila, Guam, Ilonolulu. USA and Canada, 5 pm,
mitter, said: "Whatever · the m Committee of Ministers decide, I intend to call another meeting | of my Commission towards the middle of December in Paris." The Chairman of the Stand- Ing Committee, M. Paul Henri- | Spaak," said "at the end of to- day's meeting: "I am very, vory`nalified with the results of the meeting."—Reutor.
Canada Barred To Japanese
Ottawa, Nov. Canada han' closed the doar to Japanese immigration, according to the State Secretary, Gordon Drað- 1ry.
Mr Brudley fold: the House of Commons that Japanese ·1m- migrants are not being admitted to the: Dominion but that did not mean that Japanese could
ot enter the country" at all United Press. (*
Alr Parcel Posts for Mantia. Hone. lulu and UBA, (Kowlson CPO1 4 pan. (GPO) | 8 pm,
Ordinary Air Mall (Printed, Mat tera: Samples & Small Packet Post) In Manila, Guam, Honolulu and USA, (Kowloon CPO) 4 pm.;: (GPO) 5.m
Canadu, 00,000; Australia. 54,000; France, 30.100; Belgium, 35,200:- Argentina, 28.800; Brazil 22,300; Venezuela, 14,300: Others, 32,100,-Reuter,
PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS
Copics of photographs
Singapore, Batavia, Sydney and taken by the South Ching Hanos, Saigon and Paris 8 p.m. Morning Post and Hong Kong
Auckland, B pum.
Holhow,
Closing Timen. Dy Sen Ho!How, Pakhoi via straits and Rangoon, 11 m
„Japan, USA, Canada, Central, and South Amerien via San Francisco,
No, Parcels for Canada), 2 p.m. 1Coren vua Inchon, 1 D Formosa via Keelung. 3. p.m.
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER LE
t clostne Times By Air
Mara. 13.30 p.m
USA and Canada, 2`p.m.. Bangkok, 5 pm.
Ben Closing Timios Dy Jan!
Parcels only for "Canada" "via-Van- couver. B.C., 10. MATLAG
Telograph Staff Photographers'
ard on vlow In the Morning Post Building.
ORDERS BOOKED.
ten
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITERS.
DAVIE, BOAG & CO., LTD.
SHOWROOM
ALEXANDRA BLDG.,
TEL. 31141
Page 5Page 6
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.