THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1950.
That's No | BRITAIN
WINSTON CHURCHILL MAY That's No
BE ASKED TO BE
EUROPE'S
MINISTER OF WAR
Reynaud's Suggestion
At Strasbourg
Strasbourg, Aug. 9.
INDONESIA
PROTESTS TO HOLLAND
Djakarta, Aug. 9. Indonesia fion protestedi to
the Sacrabaya-based Dutch
The European Assembly, meeting here this Holland over the despatch of afternoon, heard with enthusiastn an implied sudestroyer, Kortenner, to Mucus- gestion that Mr Winston Churchill should be called sar, the main port of the Cele- in as European Minister of War.
bes, necording 10 "official circles" quoted tonight by the
Indone-
(KNIL) Jach and forces were recently
The proposal came in a speech by the former indonesian news agency.
Former Netherlands French Prime Minister, M. Paul Reynaud, who, sa Army' referring to the Russian threat to Western Europe, guerilla
the area declared, “We must have a Minister of War foraged in a series of clashes in Europe and give him the powers of a Minister of War.
"If you want not have to punk beyond hall to
.
The Indonesian protest, hand- ed to the Dutch Government y the Indonesian High Com- missoner in The Netherlands, demanded the Immediate with- drawal of the destroyer, Indonesion news agency stated.
the
Germany, he rail, was deter You will
this moned not to let the world pa find him." M. Reyninud her by but meant to co-operate
The Indonesian
Defence added, looking in the direction to the full in the formation of a
yesterday Ministry annoured whole new European idea of Mr Churchill
by The Doctor was followed
that hostilities in Macassar ceas- stening and then rentinued
local time after impassively to the speech on allere Will Eichler, grey haired,
and Social Democrat at 4 pm.
Luccessful negotiations between middle head-set while many repres
enigre from Colonel Kawsarano, Journalist
the East sentatives applauded warmly,
Indonesian Commander, and the M. Reynaud said that the Germany during the Hitler re- bald that natioun Democracies had the pastime, who
phua is the form Dutch commander, Major-Gen adopted the practice of waling Thond until the
war started before ton of a European govemment parhornen: before "other
doing anything about it.
This system must stop." declared.
It was not just a matter winning the jet battle. Modern was affected whale populations
Jus
as the last war had done Germany, causing "the greatest migration in history.
A Hurrian marshat had said
#
"In matters of occupation thehen 1 cheve Western Europe! Germans are children. Give us to be innefesible," he declare,
a country for three month you will not recognise it"
and i
CONFLICT WITH MINISTERS
זנן
eraf Scheffelsar,
But
Dutch an authoritative
that stated today arce confirmation bag been received frati Major-General Scheffelaar
Z
Porthole
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REFUSES DUTCH IN
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CASE
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OF "THE JUNGLE
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
London, Aug. 9.
Reports today from The Hague say that the British Govern- ment have refused to help the Dutch authorities in their effort to have annulled the marriage of Bertha Hertogh, who has become known as "The Jungle Girl.”
The case of Bertha has been widely reported,
here and this morning the Daily Express sets aside Slight world affairs to editorial wrath that the marriage
should have been condoned in a British dependency. Conflict
U.S.
**Twu humble prople of Hergenupzoom
in Holland
challenge the justice of Brital PLANS
TO PREVENT
AGGRESSION
The
Engineer J. Parry is hanging from an inspection doar in the giant rudder of the luxury liner Queen Eliza-programine was beth while the great ship was undergoing a summer over- haul at the King George V dock in Southampton, recently.
NEHRU
REPLIES
TO CRITICS IN
in the same of all parents, the Of Evidence
newspaper says.
Salford, Lancashire, Aug. D. Detectives of Britain's "M.LS espionage) depart- counter
The Express says that it seems Incredible that, by the Laws of a British dependency, ment today began lavestigations the Hertoghs could be dented here Into suspected sabotage of custody of their thirteen-year-neroplane parts and equipment. M.L5 men were collet by old daughter; that she should be left with her foster mother who the Salford police after reports to have changed the that wings of planes had been child's religion and so confused gashed when received from a her mind that she has no mere Lancashire maintenance unil.
But an Air Ministry state- father and for her affection
Yet that mother.
is what has ment in London this afternoon waid that "there is no question President happened, says the newspaper, of deliberate damage or sabotage
CHS
Philadelphia, Aug. D.
Defence Assistant Secretary, Mr Paul II. Griffith, sald here tonight, that further "Korea-type invasions" may be expected in other parts of the world and that
military expansion
end worse followed.
Iseinu
suspected". intended for
Within a few days of the Superficial damage had been preparedness against them.
of Appeal's done Court h
conteining that the new pro-Singapore
to packages He
little Bertha was equipment but decision
the equipment granome would provide for
"married" to a Malayan Moslemtself was not damaged. meg in the total of 2,100,000 country's armed forecs.
Sperklig
un American Mr Griffith Legion meeting. raid that the Korean crisis had
"It is a dreadful and shocking solved the dilerama of well-
military considera-thing that the enormity of this ing purely
con-marriage can be condoned in n plast economic thens
iderations in Amerles's military British dependency."
The marriage WDS no freparedness programme.
than an additional reproach to British Justice in Singapore and one more load of anguish laid upon Bertha's suffering parents. The legality marriage Is
question,
in circumstances which suggest{ The Air Ministry said that it at M.1.5 intent to "secure" her from her and no knowledge parents.
being called in,
In London tonight it was not clear whether the Salford loves- tigation
continuing--
more
DELHI PARLIAMENT beauty of the measure
The present "expansion of establishment is car military intended not only to ensure the of the vourable outcome
but as Korean operation paration for a posible attack which the Invasion of Republie indicates
Koen on.
newspaper
Reuter.
was.
Anti-Espionage Measure
Thi
Washington, Aug, 0. United Stutes Senato
he events like Korea should drive to votis heticon which of would un do our whole aims."
of an end of the fighting. The The keynote was set by British Conservative, Mr Robert Indarriau news agency tonight the fitted mest reliable reports" who made Boot,
is that the Macapar cease-fire for the THITH-
bar unt came into force ofletal- outright call ment of Western Germany.
The same reports indicated as out, lv. Germany
that shelling of KNIL camps by
If Bertha is, as her parents tudny approved without dissent BIS which would mokė Indonesian naval landing ships and striding by Indonesian light
New Delhi, Aug. 9. the Korean
gay, only thirteen there has bombers bat continued through
been to marriage. Pending a copiounge for n foriegn. power et Tuesday.
Suggestions to annul Indo-Pakistan partition, may be expected."
Mr Grifith described as legal Inquiry the couple should unishable by death or up to The fighting was expected to
cede Pakistani territory to rehabilitate Hind
major concept of American be separated and Bertha should 30 years' imprisonment in Ume a tenre and end so though
migrants and exchange populations to solve the military policy "that we must wastable situation would prob. ably remain for une time to
high state of readiness prepared the
addied. minority exodus problem in East and West Bengal maintain an armed force in a agency
were "fantastic," the Prime Minister, Pandit to mete out dreadful retaliation Nehru, told the Indian Parliament here today, on an enemy which might attack Not only that but, if accepted, they "would mean He added that "nothing about The 31. Reynaud simply sold, KOREA BATTLE the ruin of India and everything we have stood for." the Korean ineltient had made it
The reprezentatives of France, cially opperert to any form of Gorman armarnest, Were non- Currentlai
M. Heynaud raid that they shonki have aspect for Russian strength but the Democracies allit at underrate their own. "We have the relentist, the
M Georges Bidault, former rede, conl and steel, three times, inte retance lader and Premier,uter. rallway hucks, 15 times more umoreal the question in a speech |
ship" he said,
which was devoted almort com-
We should " M. Reyna pletely to defence. ndeteel, that the steel works of the Ruhr, France and Britain
En to
work in order to
Western Enope."
SCHUMAN PLAN
to
has been urgeted that the
On
(Continued from Part 1.)
American
The three
Two
us
necessary for us to demonstrate
Radio Hongkong
Of three amendments criticls- suggestions were i
withdrawn and one re- by his ex-Cabinet colleague, Dr We put forward during the debate in the April agreement,
Jected by the House without a Shyama Prand Mookerjes division.-euter.
Independent). who denounuud the April agreement as a failure. speakers, including Several NBC Congres
I.K.T.
arin Western army had be open:
The Prime Minister was replying to a debate our state of readiness to deliver ja paralysing retaliatory blow t German conling nis.
our Combat Team a total gain of on the Bengal situation with special reference to any who attack this country that
question, it is for
colleagues give nunino miles since the German
last April's Indo-Pakistan agreement on minorities, Reuter drive started three days ago. He azerled Britain, by re-opinion.
Running through today's de-Only the Marines faited to gain jecting 1: apra-National
was the endlet between in the early hours today. They Authority under the Schuman taste Plan had rejected the principle the Council of Europe's Com- were stalled (emporarily when the one of their lonks fell through a of Ministers and
bridge. of abandoning national
sover-mittee
Consultative Assembly,
Said the A front dispatch cienty
Speaker after speaker eun-
set "You will do nothing whether political, military e crononte fained that the Ministers were leathernces expected to you do not cument to abandon apstructing any fear of setion their drive rolling again within
"Thy the Assembly towards the a short time,
the particle of rovereignty.
Infantrymen, attacking Bussians made just the sameifying of Europe.
North
"bulite" Korean The conflict appeared to be
about
muks inter-fed today by a decision bridgehead
uf SOUTHWAR
Look a Tregu, Af the Ministers in shelve three sui
storm height by met in commanding
1.fe yesterday. The ***** Mr Nelun alt that these
three alternative tekt ready to start out at dawn in attempt to wipe out Lar
timated 4,000 enemy
objection to
control
plomie bob," he said.
He proposed that the
"The
the
sembly should go ahead with proposals until they plans for a merging of authority October. by its members, that the "veto"
Committer power in the
The debate will be continued ottonierto.--Reuler.
Ministers should be abolished shoul and that the Assembly
meel more afla
often."
The presentatives applaud-
ed the Gennan
delegate, Dr when be Eugen Gratenmaker, declared that the people of Germany were ready to make a contribution to the defence of]
Baltic Refugees
Cross Atlantic
bin
25
troops in the bulge-United Press.
1
Refineries To Reopen
Bathurst, New Brunswick,
Maia, Aur.
here Aug. D. i Constildated Refineries
work. 1:277
tharing Aflera fogy and story 28- Formpe.
11-
Gothenburg, September, according to a usual- Bon He ackled, "For sume the day
Baltic refugees i ty – relizthle source close to Sweden. 123 past the German
15 people
Communista have reached thrachi Government. been diquictened by reports
Crude oil from n source not and discussions about her own here in the small steam trawler
Duran.
3 yet direlazed was reported to be remilitarisation.
The refuge, who come from, on its way to Haifa. "According to my
jersonal
Technical preparations conviction the majority 1 the Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, German prople rejects rearma-include 41 men, 30 women and going forward and workers are
4 children.-Inter,
bring re-engaged.—Reuter.
ment.
ABHORS WAR
"I think that I speak for the majority of Germans when I say that we hate and abbor war from the botton hearts.
of our
•
"We are not prepared to take part in worthless experiments. We can only see real pençe in a_rapit and determined and effective unification of all the] free peoples of Europe.
Dr Gerstenmaier, who Is a member of the Federal Chan- cellor, Dr Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Party, went on, "We do not expret others to defend us unless ourselves make our own cot- tribution under conditions of equality and Justice."
we
Dr Gerstennaler was the first, German
to address the As- sembly 21
clobute n general which has been overshadowed by events in Korea,
He is one of 18 represen- tatives from the West German
bas! which Federal Republic jolned the Assembly, with the Saar, as an associate member, "REARM GERMANY" Ilis speech followed calls from other speakers for the real- mament of Western Germany Inj face of the urgent international situation.
Mr Churchill, who has already made known his view that Ger- many should be allowed to take Lone part in Western European defence, is due to speak tomer- IOW.
brought to
Dr Gerstenmaior
the notice of the Assembly the resolution recently adopted by
the Bonn Parliament calling for creation of a European Federal State.
the
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Ducetor at Muric, LL Col. Owen by people
1.-15. 1 forward
11 Geary.
(BBCTS): M..E. Drt plane, carrying
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Jawn.
for the Government and of in- Auencing the electorate 11 come ing general elections.
The Government would fight
The plane was reported to be the propositions to the utmost jettisoning cargo to lighten its wherever they were put forward weight. It left Lanens. in the "whether in the Council cham-
SOLVE NOTHING
chusetts.
Ai 11.23 nm. GMT the pillol reported thint one engine WILS
The first and recont alterna-ext of action. Soon afterwarde lves, Mr Hehru sald, młubt ware reported that all four with Pakistan which
would
ve no problem, least of allines were working properly, at 3.15 pm. he said that his the problem of
givin a rente
of recurity to minorilles.
No.
engine and Leacrator The alternative, the were out of operation. suggested
It exchange of population, could
third
was
News Recl
Music:"
King: 11.30 Clic
Turkey's Force For Korea
London, Aug. 9. Aukera Radiu reported tonight that various units of the con- later reported from tingent which Turkey is placing elther be compulsory or volun-alifax, Nova Scolla, that the at the disposal of the United
transport plane
landed wafely Nations to fight in Korea are lary. The Government never countenance pushing out a Dartmouth naval airport, near assembling in Ankara.
Halifax, with two of its font They have already undergone the Moslem aninority in Werlengints out of action-Reuter, medical examination-Reuter.
would
Bengal. Although the Govern
ment was opposed to sl Ideas,
ot exchange of population voluntary exchange was even tow taking place and the Apri jagreement had facilitated safety: of travel for these wishing to migrate in either direction,
It would be admilled.. even
by the flercest crilles of the salt,
Government, Mr Nelum
that the April agreement ha!
Tories' Version Of
Schuman
Plan
Paris, Aug. 9.
reduced the fear of litlu audi A French Foreign Office spokesman said today
Mastern minorities in East and West Bengal and that, there fore, it worked "is the right
direction."
the
FEARS REMOVED
that a British Conservative version of the Schuman coal-steel merger plan was so far removed from the French concept that it did not even represent a compromise.
Hoffman, toki Reuter
The agreement had removed The spokesman was replying nes
oppressive fear of imme-to a suggestion by Mr Harold that he was diate disaster from the minds of MacMillan, the British Conser-and German the minorities.
was a
of
sufe the French economies could the brought together in vative delegate to the Council of be Europe, that the High Authority Schurman Plan.
"We would be extremely Any talk of war or exchange envisaged by he French Foreign ef population only increased the Minister could be overruled happy to ace co-operation and between mutual understanding rense of insecurity of these when necessary.
the two countries." people. The only course before
The spokesman said: "The The Prime Minister arrived Judia was to try to produce a
revolu here today for the Council weling of security in every Schuman Plan possible way among both the tlonary proposal as, for the first Europe's Consultative Assembly, the Saar represen- ilindus and the Mcriems in time, it provided for the setting in which Bengal, and to treat to the best Up of a supra-national authority tatives are sitting for the first
time. The of her ability those who came outalde governments.
British Conservative "Saarlanders will do all they away from East Bengal,
proposal pushed aside this can In the framework of Bir Nehru's motion initiating French Idea and furthermore Schuman Plan and the Council end the Franco- the debate two days ago sought jepened the way for paralysis of Europe
German rivalry-the source of only consideration of the Bengal through a suggested veto."
and was situation
the not voted In Strasbourg.
Prime so many European illa," he said. lupon.
Minister of the Saar, M. Johan--Reuter.
the
be placed under Governmental o peace.
The
protection.
How goes to tho In the meantime an appeal Heuse of Representatives,
Peacetime explonnge is at should be to the Privy Council
the restoration of present punishable by up to custody of Bertha to her father 20
усата Imprisonment made for
Reuter. and mother, says the Express.
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