Russian Celebration
This replica of the Kremlin
was mounted on a largo cake at the celebration of the 32nd anniverary of the Red re- volution in the Russian Em- brawy Washington (DO). At left above, the wife of the Russian Anatansadar, Mr Alexander Panyushkin, serves
alico
of the cake to Mr Joseph Davies,
former A United Blates Ambasador
Rumia. AP
to
I'lcture.
Denmark To Give Israel
A Hospital?
Copenhagen, Nov. 14-- The Dani Parliament Financial Committee is TES discuss a plan which, if ap-
give prej proved, will
new tuberculosis hospital, it was learned from Govern
'ment sources today.
According to this pups, E IN reported, a private collection fo
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1949.
Britain, U.S. Study Far Eastern Problems
RE-EXAMINATION OF JAP
TREATY PROSPECTS
London, Nov. 14.-Britain and the United States are in- dependently studying the possibilities of a Far Eastern peace settlement, but at this stage are not negotiating directly with each other, a Foreign Office spokesman said today.
He
con-
was commenting on In Washington the US State} he answer to a Parliamén Department la actively nry question given this In London, as another Parla-| flernoon by Mr Christo-mentary question made clear her Mayhew, the Under-tomatic observers here thinki
sidering a peace treaty, De Gaulle's
there la no draft. But
Secretary of State for
that the Foreign Affairs, who T'e.
1647 Canberra Con lovence-al called
which that
Common- Ernestes Mr
wealth representatives discussed Bevin, the Foreign Secre- the Far Eastern Settlement-. tury, Ind agreed in Washing-would enable Britain to pro ton recently that the time duce detailed VIEWS nt very was ripe for re-examining ¡the possibility of a settle-
ment.
This re-examination was now under way, Mr Mayhew addesi,
Voices
Quirino Philippine Fear Of Communism
WE CAN HANDLE HUKS, BUT NOT COMMUNISTS”
short notice,
Earlier teslay, the
Fortiga Office #pokcamp refused to comment on a Press report that
and
Allegations
Against
Britain, U.S.
Paris, Nov. 14-General
the Foreign Ministers of Brila Charles de Gaulle, France's the United States had wartine resistance lender, agreed to call a conference of today charged the United States and Britain with Communist Chiris, maintaining "certain apples
the members of the For Eastern Commission, including Russia and
to negotiate a pence treaty with of discord" between France and Germany, and called for
Japers.
SOVIET VIEW
ה
direct Franco-German agreement as the basis for the reconstruction of Council of Foreign Ministers Europe.
The Soviet view is that pence treaty for Japan must be Degutialed only through the
In the House of Comunens
de Gen.
Gaulle
Auld
the
· Hals afternoon Mir Mayhew, ask-British and Americans had told ed whether China would be re- the Germans tint "everything presented at a peace conference, will be all right, and there will replied: "11 is our policy that
! further
deulties. If at the countries which took they ran reassure the French." part in the defeat of Japan | This sur
art of thing how un should he represented "
turally encouraged certain ir- station against France among The Germans." he added,
Lamion observers believe the announcement that Colorin has Invited the Commonwealth powers to a Par Eastern erin ferente AIS step -rither
makeu
Cinese peace conference in in
valling A Mlable I'ne! Any
Manila, Nov. 15.-President Elpidio Quirino of the Philippines said yesterday that he was not afraid of Hukbalahap dissidents, but did fear Com-the munism in the Philippines.
oblig the Chinese Combe SPRACO
will be taken
Gen de Gaulle sald he w infly opposed in rearming Ger- lainging her into the Franco- Graman agreement should be Pon- " pamoly vultural and economie bela
AID TOO LATE Butan possession uf The lelast had completely hanged The latest fate for this men
European defenc trategy, and United States ald in a futury war woukl probably third week of not reach Europe in time.
NEXT YEAR
"The Huks have no fundamental idea of sub- version against the Government," said Mr Quirino, tuned in informed quarters is at his first Press conference since his re-election became assured.
J “We can handle the Huks,
but
country's problems. He hated the Communists can the adient problem, raise funds for the hospital, in Many Huks have been per rat new taxes might be
be built outside Jerusalem, will isunder be birnaged in Denmark
to
Tarnis antid
The Financial Committee will homes." then consider a proposal that the Danish Government
Krant 11
return to the rebuild their
necessary, but that the elimina- ton of lax evasion would be a major step toward a solution.
"We are not broke, and there is na dedrit
I do not plan
Mr Qurano said he would von. Bo devaluate the peso-at least amount to match the private tinue trying to solve the Buk not now collection but not exceedlug | problem, “mostly by persuasion,
said he would like to see 500,000 kroner.
but I won't allow loase respect | the
Japanese peace trea y of the Government".
The scheme has been Neom- mended by other Government offices. --Associated Press
New
fur Lernel.
Mr. Daniel
position."—United Press.
| stened "na don as posathie, 10 He also wald he was "nore that we can know our own afraid of the threat from inside
outside" the Philippines. The Hukbalahap is an out-
the
than
Inwed peasant organismkon
since
AID FROM U.S.
been fighting York, Nov. 14. The which has Zionist Organisation of Amerten | Government's armed forces and (ZOA) has allocated $1 250,000 terrorising the Central Luzon
fartulamis cuntúruction
almost continuously projects
the war. The Prendem said he did not Frisch, President of the Organisation, said yestes
Lu overesaplarise the dny Uut the allocation was pro- huh problem because it was not vided in an agreement with the serious my more, and he tht rat Jewish Agency for Palestine wish to lighten away terviknes and the World Confederten, who augh want to come to the
Parloppancs.
AttiQugh Mr Quirino coner dra At the the Victory
tiimself,
of General Zionista
Tho
money
would
cons-ruction projects
ZOA colonies in Israel.
that
were an
Frisch told 380 delegates Mr from all sections of the country that American Jews "Integral part" of the Amerieon community, and in no way was their political allegiance affected by the emergence of the State of Israel-Reuter,
the
J^
the
Zachary Scott
To Be Sued
Nov. Hollywood.
14-The wife of film Star Zachary Scott announced tonny that she is ap- plying for a
divorce on the grounds of mental cruelty after 14 years of marriage.
Mrs Elaine Scott said that an understanding had been renched with her husband, and he would not contest the sult. They have a 13-year-old daughter. Associated Press.
Stalin's Greetings To Nehru New Delhi,
Nov.
14-
establishment of the first two opposing. Nucionalist Party
stall unwilling to conred: victity of the Liberals in last Tuesday's Animal electims. Alrest complete unofficial - turns
My Quinnu Generalissimo Stalin today sent ading the Nacionalista aidate, Me Jose Laurel, by more Minister, Pandit Nehru, on his can-greetings to the Indian Prime
(at 295,000 vaten,
60th birthday. His message said: Mr Quirino fold the Press he
On the occasion of your birth- would not seek re-election in day 1053, but would devote his fuli Minister, to accept my greetings request you, Mr Prine solution of the and very best wishes."-Reuter.
Argonauts For Lydda Run
London, Nov. 14-New fost luxury airliners will be
put into service tomorrow between London and Lydda, Palestine, the British Overscas Airways Corporation announced tʊnight.
The announcement said the trip will take less than 12 hours In the new Canadian-built Argonaut pressurised airlinera.
BOAC' York planes, which have been in use on the London- Lydda route. take more than 18 hours for the Journey-As- sociated Press.
New Atom Plant
For Britain
London, Nov, 14.-The Minis- try of Supply, announced to- night that it had 'selected s'te
at Capenhurst, near Chester, in North-West England, for a new atomic energy establishment.
Construction work on the plant will start next year and employ several "`"`thousand men. It will occupy 126 acres. Router.
Runciman Dead London, Nov. 14. Viscount Runcimani, former British cabinet minister who headed on unofcial mieston to Progue in 1938, to try to settle the Sude- len German dispute between Germany" and, Czechoslovakia, died today. He was:70,--Reu-
cherky
to a
SIDE GLANCES
I
By Galbraith
COPR. 1840 MY HEA BERVICE ING., 7, M,'REG. U. 8.-FAT, OFF.
"No uso punishing him that way? he can't do his home- work without the radio going!".
the
second or
January.
It it proves possible to con vene the Colombo conference il
is bastuned here that Bettis eognition of the Peking Govern ment will be deferred until afte
then.
The Foreign Offive spokesman refused to coinment on Press re- ports that the recent conference
British diplomats at Singa. pore recommended Brish re- cognition of Communist China before the end of the year.
SLIM FOR U.S.
1
The Alluntie J'act Whe teerfully and for Europe ar ong as the United States had
ja monopoly of the atorule bomb. Now everything is changed, and
stre musi examine closely how think it would be very slight fective that nic would be.
it the outset. Naturally it would Jevelop-In by that time we should all be dead."
ELECTION DEMAND
Other highlights of Gen, de It is believed that Feld Mar- Guulle's Press conference shot Sir William Silm, the Clef answers to questions were:
of the Imperial General Staff, 1. He Bald the 12-nation
will exchange views on the mili-
Inter
Council of Europe was "value-
for a
Death Of U.S. Racing Star
An alert photographer took this picture sequence showing the death of an American motor racing star, Rex Mays, during race at Del Mar. ar, California. The top ploture shows May'n car skidding after tearing out a railing. The centre plcture shows his overturning, And the picture Mays being out AP Fletore.
САГ
bullom
thrown
Afghanistan
Lining Up
With Iran
Closer Diplomatic Relations Forecast
Western Powers Not
Expected To Halt German Dismantling
Bonn, Nov. 14. The three Allied High Com-
Wahn, near Bonn, to prepare their statement to Dr Konrad Adenauer, West German Chancellor, to- morrow morning.
missionera met tonight at British headquarters at
There was no official indication tonight how far the Western Powers are prepared to go towards ending dismantling- But the most reliable reports available suggest that dismantling for reparations is to be stopped completely, while dismantling of in- dustrice prohibited for security reasons may still con- tinue.
These reports also
tary aspects of the For Easter: lesa as far as any action is con- Kabul, Afghanistan) Nov. 14. pence settlement when he visits cerned" and demanded Europe-informed observers In Kabul level of German steel produs- A spokesman of the
this wide elections
genuine | beiteve that Afghanisan European Parliament,
ran are heading toward closer that 2. He charged
some diplomatic and economic Marshall Ald funds to Europe aloits. were being used for propaganda
The observers Cite points:
the United States month.
Sir William has special know- ledge of Far Eastern defence problems gained as Commander of the 14th Army in Burna and purposes. later as Commander-in-Chief of
criticised the 3. He sharply the Allied Land
In United Nations plan for disposal South-East Asia---teuter.
Italian colonies in of the former and coupled with a demand for closer . Frunco -
italian economic co-operation.
Forces
Sharett To
Visit U.S.
For Discussions
On Jerusalem
Tel-Aviv.
Nay.
indiente voluntary acceptance of the new that the permitted maximum steel level.
West tton will be Increased by 2,000.- German Government told Reu- 000 tons to 13,000,000
ter tonight that there would be In return, the Alles are ex- "disappointment" if It proved pected to insist on German that the Allies were prepared.
Asked whether such
algnature of the Ruhr Statute a lo cut dismantling only partly+ >
these pieder of co-operation with the
Mary Security
airline agreement
was
The first
Afghanistan's history wyneu
MILY Wan Iran. Several Afghan athletic teams have been
Fre- cent to Iran
Afghan Guztorms
have catied
relations
4. Ho renewed the call for Imunediate
the yuan dissolution of
| Սեւ French National Assembly and cordial the holding of n generai elee-
on
Board,
and pointment
Radio Hongkong
ILK.T
| King Mohammed Zane decnica to travel through Iran, rather anthan Pakistan, on his way to Analysis.
5. He
for appeared for amnesty
mitior
wartime collaborators and other politient prisoners. Pually.
Gen. de
Gaulle
Observers interpret Afghan diptomatic activity us a search
attempt to improve
bltingly denounced France'a for a possible military alliance,
Government and coalition
an
Calling"-Per-
6.02 "I'M
vernment
tho.
would affect
the German
of
to sign the Kuhr
"I do not think
looks at
the spokesman said, Dr Adenauer of foreign
motiers
poltey in the spirit of horse
SummaryCantonese by the. For bin the important
by
مداد
14. The present Foreign Minister of Israel, Mr system as a "regime of decadence Afghan import-export tucales Centre, Kowloon): 8.30, The Blun Moshe Sharcit, will leave for und profound degradation" and the United States tomorrow to said a strong France was essen→ take part in the United Nations Jal to Europe's reconstruction.— discussion on the future of Jeru- United Press.
TRADE OUTLET
JOHN
0. Hongkong for more gramme
Swingtime": 0.30,
is to break through the with
Trat Radio Given by Miss Lee Wat-lan cordon of distrust around Ger-
and Me 9 K. Lee, (Studio); 0.50.
Emany, and he realices that o String Jay Wilbur mid s semble; 7. World News and News generous gesture on the German
felay): (London
7.1. alde la'needed to achieve that" American Letter by Alistair Cooke. Reuter. (Becorded from Lundun Relay); 7.30, "Stage and Screen Favourites
resented
Allen Woods, studio): . "From the Editorials." London Relay); 0.10, "Box 200" Bert Gillette at the Hammond Or- gan. Relay from Forces Education
Danube." The True Story of Strauss Family and their Contem- poraries, A Cavalcade of Music of 19th Century Europe: 9. "A Century In the past, most of Afghania of Music-Great Conductors of ton's foreign trade
Today, A Talk by the Rov, Father passed TF. Ryan S1 (Stud); 0.30, through the Pakistan puri of Enigma Variations (Elgar)The Karachi. The current hostility Halle Orchestra conducted by John between Afghanistan and Pakis-London Relay); 10.15, Weather Re- tan has brought accusations by ¦ port; 10.18, “Grand Hotel*****Albert Afghan Government officials Sandler and the Palm Court
chestr
with Sylvia Welling (50- thot Pakistan 13 deliberately prano). (BBCTS): 10.46, Dance To slowing up Afghan shipping. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald: 11.15, Weather Report and Closo down. this reason, observers and Moscow.14.A headman and four other believe, the Afghan Government when he breaks his Journey in Africans were accused in the is seeking new trade outlets. At
salem, it was announced today
According to unofficial sour-
ces,
Mr
Sharett discussed Israel's attitude today with the United States Ambassador, Mr
James MacDonald.
Before leaving. Mr
Sharett
will see the Soviet Minister, M.
Pavel Vershov. He is expected
to meet the Israel Ministers in London, Paris
Paris.Reuter.
U.S. TRAINING
Washington, Nov.
Another Ritual
Murder Charge
Maseru
(Basutoland). Nov.
For
High Court here
com- today of the present Afghan-Iranian ritual murder of an African munications are limited to a 14. A woman, sald
be nearly 100 single unimproved read.
United States Army, spokesman years old.
sald here that no action had yet
The five tribesmen were al- In the past, despite cultural been taken on an Israel request leged to have killed the woman and linguistic afinities, Iran and
Barbirolli; 10, Radio News · Reel.
YODORA
*30
for permission to train some oft-In September inst-year so as to Afghanistan have deciom been checks perspiration odos
cers
schools,
In
*American military obtain her bidod and bones for friendly, and often openly belli- preparing a "medicino horn" gerent. The most recent argu- Officers of other countries with which they hoped tonicfits have concerned boun- have
bem admitted to these "sofion the hearts" of the white daries and irrigation projects. schools for training in the past, men and obtain the release of | Associated Press.
The spokesman said that the Basulo chief Gabashane Masup-
Israeli request had been under he from prison,
discussion for several weeks. A
Masupha, Basutoland's fourth
final decision would presumably chief in order of seniority, was CARLTON HIRE be made by the Defence Secre~ | awaiting trial for ritual murder tary, Mr Louis Johnson-Rou-at the time. He has since been IN SINGAPORE
ter.
Britain's Share
executed.-Reuter.
Singapore, Nov. 14. Carlton Hire, a British shipbroker sen- Crowd Threatens Totenced to even years imprison- ment by the Dutch for compli- London, Nov. 14-Mr John
to. In- gun-running donesia, arrived Edwards, Parliamentary Secre Dijon, (France) Nov. 14- by air today after release from in Singapore tary to the Board of Trade, told crowd threatened to strip the the Dutch gaol where he had fle House of Commons today Hocal carnival queen here, claim served 10 months of the sens that Britain had received 41 ing that she had been specially tenet million Rolcherarks worth of imported from another district German capital industrial plant and that her election had been as reparations,
"framed
Of Reparations Strip Beauty Queen city in
This was part of the 03 Officials succeeded in hustling million Relehmarks worth of the Queen to safety, but the car plant allocated to Britain brnival broke up in disorder the end of October.-Reuter--| Reuter.
Hire was arrested in Septem- ber, 1940, off Airibu Ipland. Two of three. Americans arresteg at the same time and also sen fenced, word recently released, Associated Press,
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