1949-12-01 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1949.

Vyshinsky Walks Out Of Political C'ttee

REFUSES TO HEAR CHARGES

BY "KUOMINTANG CLIQUE"

Lake Success, Nov. 30.—Mr Andrei Vyshinsky, the Soviet Foreign Minister, walked out of the United Nations Political Committee today when the Chinese delegation charged that Russia had given active aid and assistance to the Chinese Com- munists.:

Economic Problems Discussed

European Experts

Get Together Paris, Nov. 30. The three committees of econo- mic experts from France. Italy and the Benelux to- day started aceking ways and means of liberalising trade between their coun- trics.

to

Theo preliminary studies, which may lead ultimately the formation of

В regional economic union,

as known "Fritolux,” began yesterday ni Die French Foreign Office.

Today the committees

A

ÅR the main Political of the territorial integrity and of a member

Lester Pearson, called upon; "Therefore" said Dr Talang, Dr Talang Ting-fu to begin"it is a violation of the (UN) the debate on the Sino-

Charler."

Dr Triang then turned to Russian dispute, Mr Vyshin-Sovici policy in other Asian вку гове on $ point of areas on its borders and ne- order, saying "We consider cused the Kremlin of virtually

"so-called Inde annexing the the Kuomintang delegation

|pondent taie of Outer Man- devoid of any powers be- churla and charged it with cause it does not represent aggressive designe the Chinese people. It is

IRON CURTAIN nity of the United Nations aided the Communists by giving Incompatible with the dig-

He alleged that the Russians to deal with this question." them all war material captured Rapidly echora by the repre- from the Japanese, by supply- sentatives of the Ukraine, Byclo-ing them with additional Soviet Russia,

training thelt Czechoslovakia

by wespons and

Manchuria and Poland, Mr Vyshinsky warned troops the Committee that the Kremlin the Soviet Union, by would not recognise as 1.stat any mitting them

"puppet troops and

Committee's chairman, Mr independenco

state of the United Nations,

eenk

decision taken on this true.

"POLITICAL TRICK” This IA politica! trick dragged in by the hair to con. the bankruptcy of the Kuomintang clique, which can

longer hold the Chines economic people und: oppression. The questions and financial questions Soviet states will not participate worked separately on draft pro-in the consideration

questions,

no on

ארתי

of any

which has

Sinking.

both in

against

by refusing to permit Nation- nilat occupation forces to enter Japanese-held territory, but permitting the Communist to inke over as the Rusdans with- drew.

Dr Talang said: "The exten. of Communist control in China телия п simultaneous

extension of the iron curtain to

China

jects which were being studied question submitted by the Kun tonight by the

Steering Group mintang delegation, consisting of the five heads of already been deprived by the

chairmanship of M Herve

e process is divided into The preliminary stage delegations, meeting under the Chinese people of any and all that of n bamboo curtain,

Alphand. Director of the Economic Division of the French Foreign Office.

pow 1s," he said.

After he had Anished speak- ing. Mr Vyshinsky walked out of the Committee room, but ba deputy. Me Jacob Malik. r

No cominunique was expected unill Saturday, when the con- ference would probably wind | mained in the Russian place at up, it was stated in conference the Coinmitle tatie. circlez

French

Mr Pearson reprimanded Mr delegation etreten | Vyetiinaky, saying "There is no

"Kuomintang clique represented statel tonight: "A favourable

from Arsi i thin Committee. The deleg impresalon emerged contacts."

I have called upon is the lekgation of China reçogulsen the United Nations JO Credentials Committee,

Apart from Ironing oul dificulties in the fields of cur- vency convertibility, onsing of the import llence system and CAplia!

Tag:

27,000 WORDS transfer control, the Then Dr Tong began again conference is faced with two to read 27,000-word state. Issues of a non-technical order,ment flining the Nationalists namely, whether Britain and charges against Russia. Germany shall be asked to join the Union,

day.

peaco

stages.

Wood stage is

HATTERS THROW A PARTY

Hatters from all over Britain held a "Headgear Through The Ages" show in London on St Clement's Eve, last month. St. Clement, who was tied to an anchor and dropped into the sea in 220 AD, is the patron saint of Hatters, some of whom are shową, here enjoying a qulet “shop” lalk.

New Labour Group's

Invitation To

South African Call

For

Resignation Of Minister

SEQUEL TO THREAT

OF CENSORSHIP

Capetown, Nov. 30, -The Cave Times sug⚫. gested today that the South African. Prling Minister, Dr Daniel Malan, should call for the resignation of Mr C. Erasmus, Minister of Posta and Telegraphs, over his recent utterances about the transmission of news overseas,

At Pretoria yesterday, Mr Erasmus denied that his recent statement that "people who send reports to newspapers overseas slandering South Africa.. must not expect of me that all their reports will reach their destination" meant the introduction of a Press censorship.

But legal steps were being

taken against a South Afrl: 400,000 U.S.

can

newspaperman,

the

writer of an article sent to 110 overseas newspapers which had described Afri- kaang as "an uncouth

Miners To

patois" and "a truly bastard Walk Out

language."

Suflently strong to prevent the

Catholics

Its

Strike Foared

Inovitable'

Mr Erasmus had said that If the Post Office Act was not

transmission of such material abroad, the Government would not hesitate to consider amendment.

Pittsburgh, Nov. 80,-A Today's Cape Times sald that United Mine Workers' offl whether

Minister was .cial sald

that today to avoid the America's 400,000 soft coal “Marocuivring"" consequences of recklessnes or thiners would walk out of admitting an

an "astonishing degree of incompetence" he had shown the pits at midnight." ·

member of UMW, sald: "Only himself unworthy of the

Minister.

the

London, Nov. 30.-The Free World Labour Conference hero decided tonight by 46 votes to eight to invite European Catholic trades unions to join the new Trade Union Inter-nued confidence of the Primas national to be launched next wack.

"We are not all bandits," he

led. "You see, I have revolver."

The Malayan presentative,

no

Moslems Urged

The second stage

The invitation was issued | curtain, and the onl

on the understanding that the iron curtain,

"Today Manchuria la scaled they give effect 10 Cr behind the iron curtain

Battles principle of atiliation to win spoke in the name of the but Chiese have been fought,

une trade union interna Working Canon 13se of 12. people have not yet pronounced

This implied that! Malayan Trade Union Delega. their decision and judginent."— | fional,

Lon Conlarance, the Christian trade unions slegates that he organisation must disband their

was only thi International.

Fold.

Uniled Press.

Public Works

Programme

For Mid-East

the

to

the

OWN

About 2,700,000 workers are involved.

The only strong opposilkun to the proposal came from Mies Maribea Karn, of the Indian Brut Mazdoor Sabha, and M. Guy Rozeren, of the Mauritius Trades, Uniun Counch.

"DANGEROUS"

a-minded the i

to four years

Reid that they were bes tween

devil and the blue

And with bandits

the Government in Malaya, but whatever happened they intend ed to go on preaching trade unionism.-Beuter.

Defrauding Of

Ferry Co.

M. Casion Tussler of the French Confed anion of Chris

(Continued from Page 1) Dan Warkers, declared that all Christian Uniors wanted to co has not the

Impose power to other fr.c with nfl

such, a penalty. operate unions to the Interests of the

The Secretary has recently whole movement, but he did not written to Government asking

be so express on immediate opinion on that the company

toward powered. Attitude

It is understood that his

the matter is being considered. affiliation to international.

He charged the Kremlin with Lake Success, Nov, 30-A

Miss Kara suggested that it | creating threats to the inde- scheme for a public works pro-

was a dangerous precedent to If the conference decides to pendence and

the Middle East. admit territorial

Emme In

any organisation owing levito otherT nations, jointegrity of China, and the

stmed principally at providing | allegiance to any one other than draft will la due course be sub-of the East, through violations work for Palestine Arab ref- the working class. mitted to the Organisation for of the UN Charter and the

wan presented European Econamle Co-opera-Sino-Russian

of 1045."

United Nations today. tion, in DEEC official said to- Yugoslavia Joined Russia in

The

United Stat.s, Britain, condemning the Chinese France and Turkey sponsored The next stage, however, will charges. The Yugoslavian dele

proposal put before the be for the conference to submilgate said: "The

Communist United Nations Special Plitical a first draft to the respective Government has won the

Committee. right governments,

who will

to represent the Chinese people. The scheme follows closely vene the conference when they It has the confidence of the the recommendations of the eco- have defined their respective Chinese

is people. This

· nemle survey mission, headed whether we attitude towards the document, grievous question:

Clapp, of the -Reuter.

continuo to allow the United

United States, which recently Nationalists the right to re- recommended that direct relief present Chira in our organi- for the refugees should be con- only until December 31, 193/9

on a scale that would be gradually reduced,

recon-

Hooded Men

Arrested

i

can

ration."

by

Mr Gordon

Union's

The

~ Mr. James - LeCorre, Board

last-minute telegram

tion or opinions, however, iu- To Adopt

Metric System

major cont

Operators

from

of the shut-down miners

Mr John L. Lewis can stop a "GOLDEN CHANCE"

new strike. The original truce pro-Government Die

announcement

- stands, Burger welcomed Mr Erasmus's When the clock strikes mid- assurance about censorship but H added: "The world must have

miners will, go out" night; the an assurance that no informa neared, operators

the midnight deadline and miners anticipated the start disposed and harmful, bo

fourth stopned at our borders. Other... wise, the small

your. However band of proof the

Alabama,

night-shift fessional slanderers will get a golden chance of raising their reported for work at three slander to 'true stories' the State

for the night shift os usuni, In the past, Karachi, Nov. 30.-The adop- holding back.

Alabama miners have walked out several times ton of the metrie sye'em for

We think even Д strict their currencies, weights and interpretation

before the actual strike dead- of the Pos!

line. measure he all Mosler eun Office Act would be seized upon tries to help the flow of trade by such people to elevate their was recommended today by the perntelous work and increase Trade Committee of the Islamic their

air Incomes. Economie Conference here.

The most effective means of The Committee, whose de coping with the evil they do is Gloom sprend throughout the liberations are considered here without doubt persistent CX. as being most izvortant for the outcome of the Conference, to-posure, continual answering and fields,

Л cons ant stimulation of public day completed its report un opinion." "Reuter, der the chairmanship of Taghi

NEED FOR

Bentiment: JUSTNESS E'Tesum, of Persia.

Wakkerstroom, (Transvaal), "We miners feel pretty bad Nov. 30-Mr N. C. Havenga, not working for Christmas, the South African Finance We have not been buying ahead Minister and leader of the because we were afraid of an

We just have to Afrikaner Farty, said here to other strike.

it comes."United day that the Union could defnd take it as itself against outside

criticism Presa only by standing united and by treating non-Europeans fairly and justly,

Dre

All its recommendations aimed at increasing the flow of trade within the Moslem world.

that It supposte

a series bilateral trade agreements concluded, with balance trade established, where possi- to avoid payment difficul-

tmc.

of

are Mr Havenga,

also

who was

reluctantly began properations to shut down their pits again us the thice-week strike truce drew to a close.

towns which dot.. the coal.

One miner from Uniontown Pennsylvania, voiced the general-

NO INTERVENTION BY LEWIS one trade

New York, Nov. 30.—Mr John Reciprocal preferences

uns | L. Lewis, the miners' leader, has also recommended, and countries vriling a memorial to citizens failed to take any action to pre What are these frauds cost- A greeting from Malaya was

with common boundaries

are killed in the South African War, vent the strike from beginning given the conference by Mr Che Ing the company? If they con

asked to accord each other con- Noor, time in-such high numbers 11 Bin Mohd

said that the Union, begides at midnight tonight. He ca led Mohd Yuser

to increase frontier CREDENTIALS VALID

own, conscience, Malayan observer at the con- will cost them nearly $25,000 o cessions

satisfying her

off a meeting of his top officers, year in fores aloné. THA

Inust act in such a way as to be who were

deelded ference, who is attending with a Mr Pearson

to have repiled: "The

the working on

The Trade Committee Secretary's that the Chinese and on Indian represestimates that the company in It also recommends credentials of the Chinese de-

able to say to the outside world: whether to call off the strike. recommends that each Islamic legation are

If have freedom "It is untrue that non-Europeans

It was the third day that the nembe of persons receiving relative from the same country. not in question, ef should reduced from 940,000

spectors catch 50 percent of the country should Their credentials were accepted

TUC THANKED

are oppressed her."

policy committee's meeting had culprits, leaving another 10,000 of transit through other mem

been called off a short time be- "Mny people still think of a Joining Two upon

to 652,000 by January 1, 1950. General

"We thank the Trade Union who travel scot-free.

det Sates in accordance with

Or republic here," he continued. fore. It was hundred armed Austrian police. | Assembly.

Under this four-power

due to start. Unill this

Trade deci-

res') res Congress for their courage in

the International aided by Russian troops, have sion is revoked they continuelution, the Near Easy Relief and inviting us to London,” he said,

Fares, however, are not the ranisation Charter

drawn up "You may cherish Ideas. but q United Pricas. arrested threg

republié could not give you of four

Works Agency would carry out, describing the Malayan to represent China,"

nnly way in which the

comat Havana and urges all mem- "hooded men"-heavily ormed

Dr Tstank

collaboration with

13 Jocal

pany light-heartedly

losing money. It bers to accord non-discrimina- more liberty than you enjoy to Desentatives bandits who have been terrori. Nations members to withhold governments, the. direct relief "three musketeers from Mola-yone

honest, the tory tren ment to the nationals day."-Reuter. sing the Ybbaliz district of recogniton of the Peking and works

hypothesised, programme as res | yo,"

"We of other Moslem nations wish- Lower Austria for over a week. Government,

commended by the cennomic

We came to prove that today could half the number of in- ing to start businesses in their Two Ukrainians

It would niso Malaya is on the map by itself we pay out more to take semes spectors we employ. As it is survey mission, and a Pole have been

netled,

consult according to

with Near Eastern and for itself," he continued

one to court than the offender. governments on the mPOSUTA to be taken when international Ksistance was no longer avail- able. Reuter.

Vienna,

Nov. 30. -

out

the

urged the United

the

He described Russian nid to Chinese Communists "Imperialism In all its naked-

5

unofficial reports here tonight." It was an "Immoral and The "hooded men"—co nick- named because they wear cynical" programme of aggres waterproof hoods and

and o copes slon,

flagrant violation over their partly Russian-type uniforms aro armed with "machine-pistols and are alleged to have

been responsible for several murders, rapes and rob- berica

as

The police believe that the men, whom they describe and Communist partisans, crossed the frontier from Crechoslovakia

on November

22.-Router.

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Y MEA BREVIOR, NIC, T. M.

By Galbraith

“What good would it do to tell you who hit me with a rock?

«You couldn't nyeh datah him, let alona sluz him!?us

repre- 05

DEAN ACHESON

LASHES OUT

(Continued from Page 1)

Secretary

were

territories-Reuter,

He is usually fined $13. at A-Bomb To Be Used

n day's pay for an inspector is

certainly more than $10."

of

With Troops?

f the first years after the war milliary men felt that the mass destruction characteristic

NEW PETROL PUMP STATION

in three weeks' Ume.

ཚེམ ག་ ན་ཏེ

PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS

Copies of photographs taken by the South China Morning Port and Hong Kong Telegraph Staff Photographer

are on view in the pa Morning Post Building.

ORDERS BOOKED.

REMINGTON

A New petrol pump station Reference to section 34 and n Washington Nov. 30.-Gen- belag constructed in Sails: the majority, if not all, of these crai J, Lawton Collins, United By Road, Kowloon, at the foot of Na han Road, for Caltex Army Chief of Staff, Oil Products Ltd, the legal jargon fails to frighten States. the reader of the poster. Tha told a Press conference today

The Company. expects the reason of the Nationalists navor 'section' mirely says that no that "serious study is being station to be ready for service person shall travel by a ferry given to applying the atomic and air activity in the port of without first having paid his bomb to infantry tactics." Shanghai and its approaches,

fare. It mentions nothing

a departure This represents the area was in effect an area proper at although it from earlier military thinking," of hostilities.and in consequence

understood that completo Viola.

he continued. hazardous.

regulation He seld the Chinese Nation. Son of the

could alist Government, or any other mean a fine of $1,000,

เม government, has the legal right "There seems to be a thrill of the weapon meant that it to close a port, and, if it main- for'

avold would be useful only for lains an effective blockade, to paying their fare," the Secre- strategic attacks on cities, and arrest any ship which attempts tory sold. "Some, I am sure, would be too powerful for use to breach the barrier. But he say to themselves, Hurrah, I against troops in the field.”—

Reuter, Until the government merely proclaims a

company are em blackade and is not able to en-powered to double the fores force it effectively. It can only of the cheats or apply some seize when they are in measure to

ships whe

stamp out the actual territorial waters. He racket, it looks as if a lot of sald,

therefore the Chinese people will GLO on

saying Government would be account-"Hurrah, I have had a free able for any loss inflicted on a ride" and the ferry coompany shly outside territorial waters will go on losing $25,000 -United Fress.

10 some people

added that in in case where a have had a free ride. Be

year,

Chungking

Changes Hands”

30.

Chunglu, November Telegraphic authorities sold to- day that Chungking "changed hands" at 5 p.m. today.—United Press.

Briton Indicted On Smuggling Charge

ed.

These two were disclosed to Customs inspectors, he add- to be abroad,

The indletment charged the Then, with a British 'crew even men with fraudulently en beard it was cleared for

up two-London but was held

at attempting to deliver

bomber to Albany, New York, by bad engined. Mitchell >

weather late last year.

England.

Newark, New Jersey, Nov. 30Amar described as George Wilson of London was among seven men in dicted by a Federal Grand Jury here on a charge of Britain's Scotland Yard joined Customs Inspectors. at Al- attempting to smuggle athe United States: Federal bany became suspicious of the authorities In Inevstigating the papers and returned the plane surplusTM military... plang to case, Mr. Charles Justyne, te Newark for further investl- Europe during the Arab- Firm Astatant - United States gation Israel wor

Attorney, said,

Also named in the indictment wos Sam Hanna, alias Balim Hannah, an', Egypt

Later, the plane was im The group bought the surrounded by the United States plus plane at St Louismo Government, but the British ferried. It's to: Newark Airport grew was allowed to return where, they gave false afidavita i home Reuter.

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