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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1950.

First Garter Service For Two Years

The British Industries Fair Opens. Thousands Flock To See Hongkong Display

McCormick Slaps At Britain

Chicago, May 8.The Chiengo Tribune Lolay

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)

London, May 8,--More interest was shown in the Hongkong stand than in any other in the Commonwealth section when the British Industries Fair opened at Earl's Court this morning.

From the word "go" buyers from Home and overseas converged on Hongkong stand, and off- cial delegates were kept busy answering enquiries about the hundred exhibits shown by 76 firms.

described as an "effrontery" INDONESIA

a suggestion that America should help Britain meet

debts tries.

Sterling to

ngo TO PURSUE

UNIFICATION

The editorial said, "After all for the British we have done

their attempt to unford $8,400,- 000,000 of their stale debla on the American taxpayer is in- endible effrontery,"

war

The poper said that Britain and full employment since the "is Stering because creditors live been spending funds there which were not ac- ceptable where more and better for the goods conicl br had mory."

Jakarta, May

natinced

Particular Interest was shown

In textile products and judging from the volume of enquiries about this line alone, many valuable orders will be placed during the next few days.

Buyers from Denmark, Bel- gium, Cyprus and St Pierre, asm French colony off the coust of Canada, mingled with

The King and Queen on April 27 attended a service of the Knights of the Garter, in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle the first for two years. Photo The King shows a close up of Their Majesties in their striking Garter Robes.

wore Naval uniform beneath his robe.

Small Witch

Hunt

state with stront price and quality with similar Revival In

011

elow

other (11

The Pre-Home buyers examining show- mier, Dr Mohammed Hatta, an- pieces ranclog from

tonight that the Federated Republies of Indonesia pearl button to intricately car- ved ivory ornaments, comparing merged soon into n would be unified- central government in Jakarta. exhibits The Premier sald, in a na- stands. tional broadcast, that the gov

After a brief tour of the rest ernment would tolerate no in- terference in s plans to tie of the Exhibition, 1 formed the together the

federation. tomme

opinion that Hongkong products by has been Maqued the people of India, which 'Once

ngalant rebellious recent i will stund

up well #11 Pakistan and Egypt are free to sectional

imilar Items shown by other spend their money on American weeks. machinery

Home and Empire producers Dellentely made paper flowers one for the fee time aere

how much

automobiles and

03

Parliament

plug of the war

Minister, Mr

London, May 8-The drop John Strachey, and the Defence Minister, Mr Emanuel Shinwell ayopathies in the past was demanded in the

Asia's Southeast Critical Moment

THE MONTHS AHEAD WILL DECIDE

Truman

On board the Truman train, May 6-President Truman calc today that the decisions of the Unite! Nations made in the muntha picad would determine whether there would be "a third world war."

In a talk to a crowd, which] gathered around his speech touri train at Galesburg, Illinois, the President assailed the "Rota- tionists" who would let the rest of the world to swallowed up by Communism."

"These men." Mr Truman sold,

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There would be a third world war It Americn "reneged" on her Allies, Mr Truman sild, just ns Russin is reneging on her allicy,"

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The President asked support "constructive steps" which he said are being taken to win pence and prevent war. He said there are two courses open to the nation "isolationism or the programme we are now follow- Inst."

"I don't need to tell you that it is cheaper to spend $20,000,- C00,000 over a period of year now to halt the sprend of Com- would be to munism than it

to fight spend $100,000,000,000 another wnr to half Com. munism," raid President Tru- The United States must sup-

nations democratic

He said, "I am no

port

Taipeh, May 8. Chiang Kai-shek today. analysed the Far East situation to the American correspondents' mission at a press conference, Europe. declaring that the "situation in the Far East is more and more critical."

ternational co-operation is the afraid of Joging the peace, In- key to world peace."

Automobile caravans from sur- tounding towns brought hun-

peech.--Reuter

zel

United

Ir said A "unitarian", re- would be

for Communist of that over-priced mobile of Indonesia stuff do you think they will be formed in such a manner that

House of Commons today by "This is caused by the Communists maintain- buying?" the newspaper added. forein

foreign countries which Ind

are quite the best thing of their

Sir Waldron Smithers <Com-

ing control on the Chinese mainland and spreading dreds to the station to hear his "When unemployment

recognizant Indonesia could ac-

Other

Lervative). structure of the type I have ever seen. result of convertible Sterling cept the new

to other parts of Southeast Asia," he said. "We must exhibits which are making their where do you state. .1dded:

petition 16 the sweeps Britain.

He said a anarchy and disorder second or third appearance at

The Chinese Communists, suppose they will seek funds to preclude

which might destroy our riste."

Earl's Court zeem to have im-House hatt been signed by many modernise

industry?".

of the King" "loyal subjects

with their control on the main- -United Pres.

proved enormously in quility, | who

that the were alarmed Reuter.

Even the ever fascinating pu- į revelations

of the Fuchs ease, are the main strength of Communis! apgrendon in the

consideration. fewer this might have shaken world con-Far East. There is no force in per pe though year, seem more colourful andndence in Britain. pleasing to the eye.

ther

SAYS MR HOFFMAN:

U.S. Must Move And

Move Fast

To Save Indo-China

Washington, May 8-Mr Paul Hoffman, the Marshall Plan Administrator, said today, “Unless we step in, we are going to lose Indo-China."

The United, States should a suitable programme for Indo-

abro might face Chine, nin trouble later on.

inove, "and move fast," he de- clared,

OPTIMISTIC

If business was good temper:

better. Mr even

WET

flame

the Southeast Asia bloc to coin. Now If the Regis nghtly in Chinn by counter-offensive aralast

Sir Waldron said the pre-bat this fear. sence of Mr Strachey and Mente Rept Shipwen is the Cabinet wan cur

increase of the

"conducive ta an

pends."

ATOMIC PILE AT B.I.F.

countries must help to defend Sweden & Peking

Agreement

Press

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PRESS

earlier PHOTOGRAPHS

to the Prime Jawaharlal Nehru,

incident. told

The

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fringe China's sovereignty and administrativo integrity, any A friendly from co-operation power to help Formosa is worth

official consideration of American proposals to help will when the U.S. be made only

New Delhi, May 8.-The Goverment shows its own at-

polien today dropped the ease anainland and ruerilla titude."

John

27- Edwards, Chiang rakt there is no reason against be kep they will operations, Ngai Communist and Fases insy and this will prevent then why anyone anywhers should year old British war here who

in Britain

3171 nssault Shiu-kit, deputy leader of the tion and activities

and consequent deterioration of from spreading to other parts of object to volunteers fighting on was ufflelal delegation who is re-

Asta.

A world war could thus the side of the Nationalis charge carly on Saturday after

from starting in United Frees.

a night club brawl in when hei presenting the Chinese Manu Britain's prestige, upon which

recovery of Britain debe prevented

and the Argentine Ambassador. futurers Unlum and the Yuen he

Southeast Asla

DD. Oscar Torcherel, doused und Weaving

Dyeing

democratic "To achieve this,

each other with whisky and Factory, told me that he and Both Mr Strachey and Alr

iee water. his colleagues are extrandly Shinwell have denied that they utmost so

that Formosa can

Dr Tascheret, who optimistic about their prospects are Communists. The Prime

beerd as n base for a counter- Clement Attlee, has b

offensive against the mainland

San Francisco, May China hud complained at this year's fair. Even virtual Minister,

aggressive and Sweden This will keep the

are to exchange Minster, to have dand United Press.

Peking Raflo bout, the ComAmbarsadors,

of Copics photographs dors not seen closing of the Chinese market saki he will no: dismiss them.

of international foreta thair grits. Mr Ngai was conl.

sald tonight In reporting the press after Mr Edwards' release munism in China from spread-

that further action against the taken by the South China talks dent but the

conclusion of diplomatic Chinese mark.t

in to Southeast Asia."

Briton would be a matter for Morning Post and Hong Kong

of India countries, parti-between the Swedish represen-Brite Democratic would be opened again sgan, but

Telegraph Staff Photographer The Un 1 could not help remembering

Unitet States tative, M. Ingvar Graters, and the government

he The decide auf indicated that cularly usking the same question about

closely with the Chinese Government.

would not

are on view in the the

trade with prospects of

Chin by He ud, "We should be in communist

Morning Post Building. China at this time

would be fresh charges, He said Burgin is openly wig Hammarstrom | help. Indo-China tray with a pro-last year and getting the same Kraine, because the French are

which is while General Klang Piao would pert, told is Russla So now i high working model of Britain'sisk military aid to the Retis. Sweden's Ambassador to China mot

as fast as

Ambassador getting ahead

China's lucy would like.

Me largest atomic plie was the main challenging the United States in he Far more important to

the United States Sweden.--Heuler. "Unles, we sp in, wo ure

Ngai and his sociates in the attraction for overseas visitors China, nat Roing to lose Indo-China. added that uni-

Industries Fair challenging Russia in the threat of to the British "One thing can lead to an- textile trade

He added that if any help is les the United States developed

But Mr which opened hi London and

Kiven

iven it should be soon and ade- other, and finally. India might Japanese competition,

Ngal is not here to talk about Birmingham today.

said ile The pight in that maelstrom..

"every day qunte. troubles but to remedy We haven't too much time, his

week

The model, on show at the lost favours Communism." then. At the end of this

end of the Fair, is when

nooded you on do so much with she will travel to the Engineering Lon

aid, I meant material very

military little if yoi use native

We do nggistance. Section of

of the DIF. at Birmjag-koown as "BEPO," and shows milit at the right power and do it

to fight our wors. time."

nam with a cheque in his pocket new radio isotopes are made.

This year's Fair is the 29th Americans Hellman described the for $2,000,000 which he is pre-

We do textile and the biggest yet,

our own fighting. Soviet 10 spend Отт present United States economic pared

machinery to re-equip his new At London a helicopter stood netion in Red China is an act We are sure that programme in Indo-China as

factory. But here a note of by to take buyers to the other of aggression. *100 ml,"

at the Americans will not take British manu-half the exhibition

of [ex

Wo similar action in Formosa. "And that is why we should warning

facturers creeps In-Mr Ngal, Brimingham, 110 mile away, in

heli will welcome technical advice. service Bend assistance. passenger market and capter

as there is any Mr Hoffman alo raid that buy in the best

"As long But bad weather held what he Europe,

M- agreement which will not the European Recovery Pro-if he does not find Sourcet close to Mr Acheron samme bust al, 1. Sebetulwants at Birmingham-well, hen the take-off-Reuter. let il be understood that the 195%, Lat that the cold is booked for passage for the

war against us should be United States just in case. entried out on the infortnation

He made these statements i

a copyrighted Interveiw publicly-

e

today by the US. News and

World Report, an dependent weekly new inngazhe.

Mr Hoffm

Acheson

Guarantee

(Continued from Page 1)

part of certain menthers of the Atlantic on.

impos-

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Londen, May 8-A nine-foot

Blove and move fast," he adulty other businessmun, will the world's first regular

t.

econtame,

pulitini

Secretary of Stale said that he

autet means opposed to

Mr C. Binker. Leader of the was by no

aid American

in frests. He died that the Delegation, and Mr Ngut will more

cost would be between $1,500,- attend the B.1.F. bannuct given Chin, but that it was

000,000 and $3,000,000,000, by the Lord Mayor of London sible for inm to ak the American

at Mansion Hoose to-night. Congress for more contributions Renter. to the connon cause unless, at i the same time, France was also willing to make more sacrifices than hitherto,

In general, Mr Acheson urged what he was reported to have called a "reviviealinn" of the attitude in anti-Communist

in the France and elsewhere Western camp.

to the need Ho al referred for progressively bringing Wes- tern Germany into the Atlantic community, although he did not at this stage advocate the crea-

tion of a German army.

As typical of the attitude of the French Government in re- and to "hotting up" the cold observers mw the war, French

to any ategorical opposition rearmament of Germany ex- pressed by the President of the Republic, M. Vincent Auriol, on

Sunday in a speech timed to coincide with Mr Achen's or- rival in France...

of The view

the French ho Cabinet, or at least of

majority of its members, is int the setting up of a new Ger- maoy army under

American

"direct

control would be interpreted by the Kremlin

as

1

threat to the security of the Soviet Union and would lead to armed intervention by the Red Army.

AM.

in Auriol's specch counsel of prudence given to Washington," states the news-

"but paper Paris-Presse,

il

would be going too far to sug- gest that France is trying to disentangle herself from the

Atlantie Pact and adopt

policy of neutrality."-Reuter..

P

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

COPR, 1940 BY NEA BRYNE, ING. T. MA, KED, J. 1. PAT. OFF.

3-4

**It may sound like a silly question to ask a father-in-law,

BONER WES Wine adeguate Radlo said that M. Torsten Lud, personali

rald wo

not

Israeli Ready For Final Peace Move

Tel-Aviv, May 8.-Israel tonight implied ae- ceptance of a United Nations proposal for the setting up of sub-committees of Israeli and Arab representatives to deal with outstanding problems in the way of a final peace settlement.

the attachment In a statement issued here the sentatives that Israeli government disclosed its of any conditions to the opening the United Nations of negotiations would be inter- reply to Polestine Conelllation Commis proted by the Commission as a of March refusal to accept its proposals.- sion's memorandum

Keuter.

20.

The reply said that Israel was willing to co-operate with the Commission and

to negotiate Radio Hongkong

directly with the Arabs for a But it re- peace settlement, Jested the conditions which the Arab States are reported to have demanded should precede nego- tiations.

was

11.X.T.

B, Hongkong Chiling"-PORTAM= me Bummary; 4.03, Poter Yorke and H. Cencert Orchestra, (Vocal) Peggy Rold and Blavo Conway:

by Hany G The statement ended by sy-0.20, Organ Solos

Custard: 0.30, Cantonese K. Le that Israel

now Given by Lee Wal Lan & B

the (Studio): 0.50, Freddy Martin and "waiting with interest

Featuring Barclay conclusions which the Commis Orchestra

"American Letter Allen: 7.15, after con- Alistair Conke. London Relay). sion might rech

(Sto. sidering the replies of the two Plano): 7.30, Stage Screen Ta

vourites-y Aileen Woods. parties.

dlo) 8. World News and News An- Isnel's reply reaffirmed its alyxis (London Relay); 8.15. Bert

to co- Gillette

Hammond Organ: continued readiness operate with the Commission in .30, The Blue Danube"-The Tru

Strouse Family and Story of the exploring all avenues toward Their Contemporaries.

at the

the colution of all issues out. Enlande); B, "From the Editorials. standing between Israel and its London Relay); 9.10, Westher_210-

port; 9.11, "Forum of the Alr neighbours."

Members: Pulpps fools đan

Commenting on the

recent ther 3. Sheridan 8. J. Allestr

Arab League resolutions Cairo, the statement rejected a

In | Vair-Kerri Guest: B. Conhead. Question Master: Norman Tue- ker (Studio): 9.40, "Dancing Time

Ireported condition that the re-With the Dance Orchestra of the

turn of Arab refugees to lsrael South Staffordshire tegiment. I

lay from the Forces Education Cen- should precedo negotiations.

This attitude would be taken; 10.10 A Play: "Sealskin Troll- By Eric Linklater. (BBCT}); by Israel as a rejection of the 10.40, Popular Harmony; 11, nacio Conciliation Commission's pro-News Real (London Relay: 21.15. Weather Report. World News and Home News from Britain. (Q= The statement said that the corded Relay): God Bave the King. mission had told Jarnell repre-11:30, Cices Down.

out how long did it take you to break your wife of hangingposals.

stockings all over the bathroom to dry?"

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Mr George Mawer, legal ex. the newspaperien to police considered the case "too

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