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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY MAY 8, 1950.

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Malan's Commonwealth Discourse Leaves Canadians Guessing

Tiger Loose In Calcutta

Calcutta, May 2-Radio pairal police tracked down nnd kuled a 10-foot Bengal tiger in downtown Calcutta early today.

near

Torrified Juhabitants New Market, the

shopping centre, tr their tiger

main

Ottawa, May 2.-The South African Premier, Dr Daniel Malan's statement that Canada was

"particularly dissatisfied" with her present Com monwealth position seemed to have many Cana- dians puzzled and guessing - today.

Dr Malan made the statement when he told the. Union Senate yesterday that great changes in the structure of the British Commonwealth left "no doubt that there would be a change in the pre- sent title of King George."

The King's position in the Canuda; adoption of a distinctly aflection of the great majorily Canadien Bag: and the adoption of Canadians. is as strung today (of a distinctly Conadlan anthem., as it was during the highly suc--Reuter.

four -mid as they departed for just before daybreak. wark The animal had escaped

ceful, Royal tour in 1939. cartier willie time some being transferred from one rage to another at a near. by animal dealer's shop. United Press,

New Spirit May Speed Kashmir Settlement

And

there

has been nothing very dramatic in any constitu- tional changes made so far and nothing dramatie or sensational seems likely in the future.

There is seme "dissatisfaction" with Canada's position in the British Commonwealth.

This varies widey in different regions from the Quebec Extre- mists who want Conade to be- come a Republic

the few

io

to

people in British Columbla who

welcome would

a return virtually colonial status.

SATISFIED But between these two great extremes most of the people have shown a desire for com- niete constitutional indepen Tedence within the Commonwealth Laks Success, May

with steps Jong dispute between India and

State of seem satisfied the Ver Pakistan

in the last five years, be These include the dropping Jammu and Kashmir may Bettled finally by direct negoti- or the word "Dominion" from

requiring? atlons without

of Candian citizenship as dis

net from British citizenship, services of Admiral Chester Whe name Canada, establishment and referring to King George as "King of Canada".

the

Arvit, no pietseite administra- tor for the United Nation.

This is the conclusion which is emerging from certain recent moves and from talks with high

here authorities here.

In an stveral

informal talk with today correspondents Adoniral Nimitz appointed United Nations plebiscite ad- ministrator over a year ago, sald that It was "not beyond pos gibility" that the Kashmir prob- lem might be solved without any kind of plebiscite.

He said that he was view largely on

thin

M

in

basing certain made recently by Sir

taken

A few more steps are still being discussed. These are to ret up machinery by which all the Canadian amendments to Constitution can he

made In

Second Holy

Year Saint

Missing Aircraft

Believed Safe

European Tour

On a six months' tour of Europe are four American girls and one Canadian in two of the most luxurious cars ever seen. They have already driven their cars through Scandinavia, the three zones of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and France. Next, they come to London before taking the roads of England and Scot. land. All live girls are unmarried, not even engaged. They made up the party at their educational camp, Four Winds, on the Pacific const 100 miles from Scattle,

Express. Cost of the tour will be about £1,000 aplece.

T'aris, May 2.A plane 60,000,000

carrying 12 passengers, in- cluding the French High Commissioner

for the Cameroons, und six children, missing since yesterday, was tonight found with all pas- sengers safe, according to unconfirmed reports from Algiers.

Refugees In The World

Geneva,

May 2-The world has 60,000,000 refugees-people

Important Cuts

In Tariffs Announced In United States

barred legally und malerially Washington, May. 2.-The United States will A spokesman for the Ministry from ordinary human life and

International cut tariffs on butter, olive oil and lemons within a njoyments the of Overseas Territories sald tu-

Committee of the Red Cross month and consider tariff concessions on several tight that the Ministry hit the said today in a call to Govern-hundred other items.

message from Governor of French Nigeria, ments for ald. saying that the plane had been find near Tenno,

ceived

The cuts on duties for butter, olive oil, lemons M. Paul Ruegger, the Prest- dent of the Committee, fold a mes conference: "This must and a number of other agricultural products be- The

gure" Included spokesman said the re-distressing

came automatic when Italy and Denmark formally in refugees 16,720,000 port must have been transmitt- id from village to village in Europe.

many of them Volks- signed a tariff agreement negotinted last year at the most primitive fashion. deutsche (people of German Annecy, France.

WC Are waiting

the for search parties to reach the spot ellanie origin) M. Ruerger mit. He estimated that there were Indicated." he added.

The

The

24.

State

The Slate Department wi In return Italy and Denmark;

to Rive henrings Inter hold their restrictions un

business interests of missing aircraft, due in about 900,000 refurces in the will ease

America American some

chance to cbject, Gon last night, is the personal Middle East, 16,000,000 in Infimports

million in manufactured goods. plane of the High Commission-and Pakistan, one

The arrangements were made

The Depariment three weeks er of the Cameroon, M: Jean Burma.

initions under the

in

Reciprocal Trade hameless

ago named 2,500 items for pos Tae Soucodoux, whose wife and two

sible tari concessions and ar- other Far EasternAct which authorises the State China and

starting Mny ranged hearings were the countries were mere guess-Department to negotiate limited Also in the plane

tariff concesions.

Officials said, however, ob- Vatican City, May 2ldren left Kano with him. Zafrullah Khan,

work," he added, Mininter of Pakistan, Preparations have begun for chiet pilol's four children.

aircraft left

The Committee had asked the State Department officials dis-jections to possible concessions An Air France

closed they were about to have been fewer than expected. the canonisation next Sun- Karachi.

carly

Governments; this morning to

of other hundreds

plans the Under the Though he was not prepared to

1-If they are prepared to nonitate

posalble tariff con- UTI SOS go into my detail, be thought day of the Blessed Antonio Algier

plane radioed

grant all facilities to ensure items for that Sir Mohammed's statement Maria Claret, a Spaniard, at search for the missing aircraft.

mean tariff cutting con- assistance and protee- cessions. Included will be both Department will send negotia- reneral

and manufactured tors to agricultural was a clear indication that the St Peter's Church in Rome. neroes the Sahara to Algiers and bases at midnight

tion to refugees and Stateless

ference beginning in Torquay The 1st probably will

Ameri- settled by Thousands of candles, offered Tunisia

It had lost

goods, when here 15 dispute might be

persons,

in about public

on September 28, be made direct negotiations between the by the Spanish faithful and yesterday, saying

authority

can negotiators will be prepared recognised as compe- werk.

reduce tariffs on missionarles all over the world its way and was forced to land the two countries.

of the

to freeze or tent to do so.

the import

foreign this of the

of certain Admiral Nimitz

Order of the Children at the edge

North French Sudan, Heart of Mary,

2- they are prepared to statement on the eve of depart of the Sacred

Earlier reports that the plane examine the probable financial

concessions on ing for his farm home in Sun have been lit on all the altars

Governor-

demands of such a scheme.-

ob- was carrying the

United States goods. The Francisco, wixre he was spend- of the Church.

Reuter. The pontifical Mass will be General of French West Africa,

ject is to encourage internation- ing his retirement when the enll came from the United Nations said by Pope Plus XII. This M. Paul Bechard, proved in- It was learned the recond canonisation correct when in March, 1949.

Soucadoux. had left Kano remain at his The Order of the Children of that he would home "until such time as his the Sacred Heart of Mary was board his personal services are required as plebis- i founded

In the sub cite administrator continent."-Reuter,

made

The United Nations said today

Liberals Reject Tory Offer

(Continued from Page 1 next General Election.

Lord Woolton, in a speech, inted nine points of poller on which, he claimed, the Conser vatives and Labrals were agread. -Reuter.

LORDS FROWN

London, Max

#sil Government leaders in the House

desert in

סון

effected during the Holy Year that the 11igh Commissioner, M.Channel Swimmer

plane for

in 1840 in Vichy, Algiers yesterday.-Reuter. France. It has

about

4,000

members distributed in Central

America, Africa and other coun-

tries, and has headquarters in New Trade Union

Panama

and Great

United Press.

Britain.

Law In China

Divorced

THE

IS

ANSWER

'NO'

goods, if the foreign countries

make

similar

London, May 2-The Brial trade.-United Press.

Government announced to

Government

day that it did not intend to in- to outlaw the troduce a Bill Communist Party.

Smithers, Con- Sir Waldron London, May 2. Edward

asked if, "In Harry "Ted" Temme, top trainer (servative, had

Com- the increased of English Channel swimmers, view of was divorced by his wife today munist inBitration in Britain, as for alleged adultery in a London shown by the strike in the Lan hotel with Mrs Wily Croca van

Dockn," the van Idon

Bill Iyrel,

not Introduce Dutch Channel swimmer, would

introduced contest similar to the one Terme, 45, did not 2.-The San Francisco, Muy

his wife's petition

tion and she was into the Australian Government Chinese Communists' Govern- u

Administration

Council granted the divorce. Mrs Van by the Federal Prime Minister, ment has pursed and published. Rysel did not appear and was Mr Robert G. Menzies.

Ven Mrs

In

written reply. Mr represented. New Delhi, May 2-A special draft of a new trade union law { nol

Under- de Freitas, iwice last sum-Geoffrey mission, comprising six Indian

mer in attempts to swim the Secretary of the Home Office, of trade unions

said: "No"-Neuter. Channel.United PresN.

Special Mission

To Teheran

Army officers, lefs for Teheran which delnes the lega; status Hysel failed and functions

to

today in on Indian Air Force

In Communist China. Dakota to represent India at the The draft is to be submitted erremonial reburial of the re-

the

People's Central mains of the former King; of Government Council Iran, Reza Shink Pehlevi, ou approval, Peking Radio said to- May

night.

0.

for finut

2. Both

The mission will be headed The main part of the draft Opposition

with rights of trade of Lords by India's Ambassador in Tene-deals

ran, Syed Ali Zaheer.-Reuler. unions-Keuler. tonight frowned on the idea of

a na longi

coalition Govern-

ment for Britain.

Lord urge the

SIDE GLANCES

An Independent peer, Ellon, proposed to leaders of all ihree Parties to Issue on agreed statement

CHU

the intasures needed to meet the economic emergency and to form a national Government to curry that out.

Government Lord Addison, leader, said that the surrezion was "not practical politics" at present.

"As far as there is a crisis, are gradually overcoming it', he wild.

Wo

Lord Salisbury, Conservative leader, admit.ed that a coalition "has very considerable advan- tages in dealing with a supreme but added, "I per- emergency"

sanally think it is very wrong to regard

1t ng an ideal form of Government. On the contrary It leads to certain extremely bad results".

Lord Elton withdrew his mo- tion-Reuter,

SKYSCRAPERS

FOR MOSCOW

London, May 2-Eight new skyscrapers, including

a

20- storcy building to house 2,000 offices. are being erected in Moscow, according to a Tass picked up in agency message

London today.

"In contrast skyscrapera

10

with

American their dend

-8-21

lines," the agency commented. "the tall buildings are charac- for their harmony of teristic form and arg permeated with They will br true grandeur splendid edifices of the Stalin epoch.Reuter.

By Galbraith

COPE, 1990 BY MEA RERVICE. DIL V. 16 REG, U. 8. RAT, OFF.

"I don't like these new suits with the string bean linap- either-but we'd probably run and buy one if we were still single and sfaves to fashion!""

Russia Walks Out

22nd Time

Lake Success, May 2.-Russia today brought her number of walk-outs from United Nations bodies to 22 when the Russian representative on a small group left in protest against continued re- cognition of the Chinese Nationalist representa- tive.

A complication is that Com- Mr P. Chernyshev, Russian

on the representative

seven monist China has announced nation Committee on statisticul that she has appointed delegater

made

a formal to the Bangkok meeting and has

thic

Nations" the Chinese usked

United proposal to expel

Secretary-General, Mr Trygve Nationalist representative.

Lie, to seek entrance visas to

"classification,

No other delegate supported

his proposal, Fiance, the United Thailand for them.Reuter.

States and China opposed, and

the Netherlands abstained. The

of the Com- British member Imittee was not present.

The Russlan representative declared before leaving that the

not re Union would Soviet cognise any Committre decisions taken while the "representative of the Kuomintang group" re- mained.

delegates

750wn from

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have now nit majar United Nations targans of the

except the General Assembly.

left less Today's walk-out than a dozen bodles in which Russia 15 still represented, New York: 0.49 The English Now (No. 1) "Samuel Richarden" United Nations officials by Tom Trapkinson, London Relay?: 9.00, "From the Editorials". Fun- estimated.

The only body of any 0.10, Weather Report:

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