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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1950.

Commonwealth Nations Discuss Aid To Southeast Asia

London, Sept. 26.

The Ministers of seven Commonwealth coun- tries taking part in the meetings of the Common- wealth Consultative Committee today considered n draft report on aid programmes totalling £1,725 million for the development of South and South- East Asia..

They are likely to end by Friday the examina- tion of the draft report, which was prepared by technical and financial experts during the past two weeks.

The resort cu-ordinaten the relations between the Western Fix-year development pro-democracies and Asia,

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submitted before "W, must show to the peopler September by India, Pakistan, of Asin by our actions, that we Ceylon, Malaya, Sarawak

British Borneo,

und of the Western democratic

world understand

their prob.

On Monday, October 2, the

tems and are anxious to help Masters will be joined by re- presentatives of the non-Com-them."-Reuter, monwealth

countries Burn,

Siam and the three anseluted states of Indo-China,

Bh will be attending as

an obrver only. Indonesia hasi been invRed by the Common- wealth to attend these passion, but her reply in still waited.

Some of the Commonwealth countries have not yel mited their six-year economie

ofd prostrarones.

Minister

sub.

W. Germany Criticised By Trade Unions

The Commonwealth Manalere

Duesseldorf, Sept. 20. did not hold a morning session

The Wesi German trade Spender, unions today, but Mr Percy

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Konrad for Adener's The Australian

Wort External Affairs, Mr Patrick Government at a tally here - Gordon-Walker,

Britisk the Commonwealth Relations Minis dy of making the rich nicher ter, and Mr Hugh Gaitskell, thend the poor ponter. Dr Victor Agaitz, Brilish Minister for Economie Affairs and Chairman of the list of the West Geman

The Ministers

Pronome

Funeral Of General Jan Smuts

U.S. ANALYSING SOVIET PEACE PROTESTATIONS

Washington, Sept. 26.

The State Department scanned the latest peace protestations by the Soviet UN delegate, Mr Jacob Malik, today for a hint of possible Russian peace feelers on the Korea war.

Trade Unions Federation, yel- conferences, held private folks,led th se charges principally at

this morning Professor Ladwig

Erbund, the

The Department knocked down as "old hat" attended a memorial service at Frattomic Minister, who, together the newest peace words voiced by Mr Malik in New Westminster Abbey for the late with other Minister, sat in the i General Jan Smuts,

Best row of a Duesseldorf York during an exchange of questions and answers The Finance Milsters of In-theatre

But to bear the top tre; with the "Maryland Committee for Peace." dia and Ceyton, Sir Chintaman) Deshmukh and Mr Jayawarden explage their dry.

Labour oficials, politicians, the fact that Mr Malik had spoken out at all sug- gested to officials that the Russians have something on their winds,

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Fifteen hundred troops lined the route during the funeral in Pretoria of Field Marshal Smuls. Representatives from all walks of South African life, from the Common- wealth and many other nations attended. Full military honours were ac- corded. The body was taken to Pretoria Station. From the station the body taken to Johannes- WILS burgh for cremation -- forty miles away.

Headed by the Pipe Band the above pleture shows the funeral proces- in Johannesburgh, sion

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SECURITY COUNCIL TO DISCUSS

KOREA'S FUTURE

To Cross Or Not To Cross

38th

Parallel

Flushing Meadow, Sept. 26.

The Soviet Union announced in the Security Council today, that it would submit proposals concerning Korea.

The Korean question was not on the agenda for today's meeting of the Council, but Mr Jacob Malik, the Soviet delegate, announced before listening to the French translation of a speech he made at the last meet- ing, that he would make certain proposals on the Korean question,

The provisional agenda as submitted by the

Council's President contained the following items: PEKING AIR

1-Complaint of armed invas- problem of a political settlement sion of Taiwan;

for Korca will be paramount.

The by " Egypt

with United States, 2-Complaint

insisted agalast alleged Istueli expulsion Western backing, has of Palestinian Arabs;

that the country must be unifted; 3-The Kashmir question. junder one government of Korea, failed to as envisaged originally by the

Nations United Nations.

While exclude

the

The

Soviet Bloc

persiade

the United General Assembly to

Far Eastern crisis

FORCE'S BOAST

Tokyo, Sept. 27,

The young Chinese air force

three important items from its moved rapidly toward a climax, agentia,

the problem of rearming Ger is not one to be insulted, and The item were Nationalat many bolled so quickly that the moment we have our orders close to the French we are determined to teach complint of aggression sources

the Foreign any invading American plane past the Soviet Union; the delegation ald

said

Chinese question of human rights in the Minister, M. Robert Schuman, leo."

Parl People's Air Force delegate to and threats the planned to fly back to

tu

national

ot conference political

and very shortly to face a Cabinet the independence

crisis.

combat heroes at present meet- integrity of Girere.

Ing in Peking, according to the The Assembly overwhelming- ly weretted the items which had

There sources said that deter-Chinese Communist radio.

The broadcast said that other been recommended by mined opposition by the French

combat heroes were tuming with Steering Committee for full Defence Minister, M. Jules

Ffury at learning of the attack debate Reuter,

Mach, to the plan for rearmin by United States

territory across Korean border.

FUTURE OF KOREA Flushing Meadow, Sept. 26.

OPPOSITION

planes on tho

Western Germany, despite somü Support given by 31. Schuman Chinese With United Nations troups at the meeting of the Bhi Taree

Combat The radio quoted close to the 38th Parallel, the Western Foreign Ministers in

Hero Yang Hai-haul as caying: United States hopes to get the New York, had precipitated we have the means and deter General Assembly into action by crisis that required the Foreign Friday on the future of Korca, Minister to return to Paris atmination to defend, not only

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our country, but, in conjunction Seluanan including a decision whether to once. cross the North-South demarca-cheduled to speak in the Aswith the Soviet Union and the tion line, informed sourcen said bly's peneral debate

afternoon. today.

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mit having seen the united Press.

wan

:11 the

other People's Democracles, also the pence of Asin and the | world."—United Press,

Floods In French

respectively, and Mr Spender industrialists, were holding receptions for the attended, delegates to the conference.

The Ministers were luler din- Dr Anartz said that the sng

An American source denied! As a result of developments Ing us sesis of Mr Gaitskell-price, protect by the

that the American delegation in Paris, French sources said, he That Ileuter.

farmaments race and the riovern.

**Soviet

was another Russian biet for is

was seeking consultations with planned to delete any reference spokesman to epien to nature the new offensives to convider ment' refusal

other countries at this time, but to rearming Germany from his sathesdies harl cut real

M. Schuman he indicated that move to speech. Whether of rapid advances the

the Tuma

Morocco wages, which was doubly serious United Nations forces in Koger Troman has unde it clear♬

have the Assembly's powerful would get to speak, however,

start Polical Committee

Casablanca, Sept. 20. its vs problematical, had been speculation) that all Soviet-American ufars

Vienna, Sept. 20.

the The Assembly devoted consideration of Korya nat later

A least 100 perrons were "preceding saftifactorily" rising on the exister.ce minimum that the Russians would rek to will be handled through

Columins of workers march-than Friday was under way. the

entire moming to discussion of drowned in foods which_swept Marks monthly. Percy Spender, Australia's 200 marks

wriggle out of the war

the Chuted Nations.

ing on the Federal Chancellery; jokey for Governrent",

were There

Setrou urea, from the report of the Steering Com-the

the French of :1

Mr peacemaker.

Thirsity, the sweeping succes-today clashed with the police other sources that a resolution mittee, which gives preliminary authorities announced today. 5,400,000,000 kurks Mauk's statement, it was said.)

threw cordons | ****

Assembly's Torrential ruins began beat- slip through as may cloak Men's Interest inres of the United Nations armies who hurriedly

cestral Vienna. Eight on the future of Korea already approval to the collectors Augers in the come-alvaging something from the Koren. Some Europeans be-janel

was being circulated amooga and allocate: Ilems for ing down on the region, about Commonwealth tration of greater wealth in the Communist defeat in Rosen. the

Austrian policemen and

nelegations, but none would ad preliminary Committee debate. 20 miles southeast of Fez, yes- 4 nations represented, and the hands of a very few men,

"deal" that, demonstrators were hurt.

terday-United Press. State Department dehrady Than quiministrations of Singapore, Dr Agartz raid that for Ave not believe the Russians

some foothold wil would preserve

The workers were protesting There reports said the Sarawak, Barnes and Brunei years

The unions had deliberate-

come forward quickly with any for Communism in Korea before

wages Powers hoped that India, who are also participating in they conditeten a policy of wage peace plan for Karen but will the North Koreans are crushed, against proposed

unc prices which they said! the closest approach to a neutral discussions. ure. setting down estraint in order to put Ger-

eek to feel out plans of the They also felt the Russians are

of power in the Far Eastern criss, spk ndidly to their lask." be many's war ruined

Western powers

their anxious to keep the United Na-woul

would Introduce the reretution. the 38th living. tlons armies below United Nations allies.

American sources saic there The basic strategy of Russia's parallel and that some form of!

from Lorries

Russian-con-

had been no approach to th attitude toward the Korean war "peace" now might stop the ad-

trolled factories

In brought

United States delegation by ats expected to be unfolded by vance before a decision is made

workers carrying red flags and banners proclaiming: "We Russia on the rubicet of Koren. the Soviet Foreign Minister, Aithether to proceed north of the Andrei Vyshinsky, at the

rurallel, cur-

want no bunker wages" and Although they insisted no But it is signiffeant that three rent

General

"Away United Nations

starvationsultations were under way, they Paris Assembly meeting.

added that they would be un- The tone of

newspaper on Tuesday

pnet." dashed drops of cold water on

able to answer questions hi statements so far was re-.

they rald was anrried by officials as subdued what

Reports from the Chancellery Koren fully for the next two Hussian peace ofensive."

Area Dr the city. WISHFUL THINKING?

which is her three days. The Left-wing "Combat" did; ; the international zone of Vien- Europe was buzzin

with "I

is even possible that the na, said that the demonstrators reports that the Russians

are, diplomatic offensive of the USSR were melting quietly away this

ndued.

"The problem confronting ak

on its feet.

were 201 the by

Rom

going to be is exceedingly complex. Su

Government that far, of course, we are just in the they were hindering recovery by preliminary stages,

threatening strikes and making

In my judgment this incef- Pwogge demands when trade and ing c tremendous

gon-Industry bad exploited the mar~ The result of thereket for two years without the

effects upon delighter inhibition-Reuter,

sequence. far-reachi

Great

Progress Towards Solving Colour Problem

Flushing Meadow, Sept. 26.

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ready to make peace in Korea.

This may have reflected the

I wishful thinking plea war-

! weary tut of people, but news-i

new

serving almost solely propa- afternoon. Canda envis."

The Right-wing "Aurore"

Does this

new

Increase the

With

the

cost

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the of

the

With Seoul captured and North and South elements the United Nations forces moy- 'But the protest movement ing toward a Ink-up that

spread would cut off the bulk of paper editors and their readers shit

(overture): Was reported to have

Red Korean forces from their are putting two and three to fect the sincere and realistic throughout the country,

bases, the urgency of a UN gether in the pattern which desire for paceful nestotiations, AL lunch time today

the decision on whether to CTOES produced some of the stearice with the Kremlin drawing af Austrian Cabinet announced

the 38th Parallel increased.

Truman, past.

The rumours started Lake Success and New

York a lack of where mile

the

strategy of the Soviets in the lesson from its check in Korea? new wage and price agreement President

For is 11 merely One more providing for a basle increase Secretary of State (Me Dean from manoeuvre designed to split the of 10 percent on wages and Acheson) and other members

United front of the Allies?”

details were of the United salaries. Further The conservative 'Figaro'

aut available. The future will tru Soviet Foreign d

The demonstrations were on Minister Andrei Vyrhinsky and very quickly whether this is a

Soviet propaganda man-canised specifically against an e became more significant to corre or a complete about-tuce agreement on wages and prices by the United Nations.

oficials was Government betraying Moscow's fear of see between respondents of European

by

Soviet Delegate Jacob Malik

Dr Ralph Bunche, winner of the 1949 Nobel scowls Prize for peace and a descendant of an American Negro slave, said here that great progress was being made in the solution of the colour problem in the world today.

and

new

ing the (Western) rearmament and the Socialist-led Austrian some United States newspapers measures accelerated still more," Trade Union Federation, than what that pair said.

-United Press, said on What

the Russians

In a radio interview with the United Nations formal formus seldom changed. Correspondents' Association last night, Dr Bunche By today's reports the Rus SIDE GLANCES was asked if he thought there was any justifica- on Korea, had moved into edi

sians, rendy to sue for a "deal" tion for Communist propaganda about" "White torial columns for serious com- Imperialism" in Asia.

"TRIAL BALLOONS"

mont.

•

On

Combut,

the

Dr Bunche, now Director of homogeneous and, therefore, the |

Tuesday morning, for the United Nations Trusteeship 38th Parallel was an artileial example, the Parts newspapers Department and former nedlas line which had no meaning,

l'Apostrophe, Aurore tor in Palestine, said, "Tht colour "It is a boundary which could and Figaro, ranging from question is still a problem but only be disruptive.

The only Left to the Right politically, grent progress is being made possible solution for Korea is carried editorials on reported towards its solution. There is unised and united country, Only "trit balloons" noated by no doubt that the relations of then could the peaceful future the Russians, Other news- Enstern and Western peoules be assured.

papers in London and c the "It will be a challenge to the politics and thousands of plain

Continent, have not always been gaud,

Many students ol "Colour and

Imperialism United Nations and the solution

hart discussed the pos- have often been inter-mised will require great

stateam- people

sibility of " Korean peace but the problem a working It-ship." he said.Reuter.

paralleling the settlement of self out.

the Berlin blockade in 1948.

"Many peoples of the East in recent years gained indepen- dence, such as India, Indonesia and the Philippines. They

have won a new dignity. "In the United States

been a considerable

Radio Hongkong

11.K.T.

'Calling".

6. "Hongkong and

Framme Summary: 8.03. "Yobn

re- G30,

The Impetus for the arrange- ment ending the Berlin block. adu came from private talks! between Dr Philip Jessup, of i the United States. and M:

Pro-Malik. British territories there ins Dull' Band. "British ETHN 果 These were the factors which advance Yesterday and To-day" (BACTS): made many Europeans belleve towards enlighterment in

"From Strauss to Staus" today that a Korean settlement Iations between white and non-The New Symplar Orchest: 5.40, Pete Valderrama at the Plano

was in the ofng. (Studio): 3, "Lucky Dip". Variety

Messrs. "There is D growing reall- | Arquesta. Presented by Pauline sation that many critical prob- Spence (Studio); 0. World Newa and Newa Analysie (London Relay);

white peopies.

out

Firstly, reports that Vyshinsky and Malik had shown an uncommon amount

of

lems of the world have armen 0.15, "Orchestra of the Week" Joviality and friendliness In

of the inability of whi'enne Symphony Orchestra; 3.45, Trocieties to approach the non-Ferial Story: "Shadow of the Ming: their dealings with newsmen and

white

peoples with full un- Part 4) Written and Read by

Johnathan Bly (Studio);

derstanding.

"A great advance has mode in this regard. United Nations has brea important factor in this,

Its basic principle which

Western

Bife Florals hendquarters where conversation been 10. Weather Report: D.11. "Hervices is sometimes a better indication, The Spot Light With the South Star of the political weather than

Regiment. (Rolay from the NAANI B11 with Club, Chatham Road): 0.43, Music speeches made at sessions from Britisch Nimez 10. French United Nations organs. em- "Cabaret"; 18.30, "Ray's a izuan" ¡London Briey); JI, Radio Neww

delegates, especially in

the United "From coves at

Nations

all

phaalses the equality of Geoples, regardless of race." Beel fLondon Relay) 11.16, Weather

God Save the King: 11.50. Close

On the future of Korea, Dr Report: 11.11, "Goodnight Mune Eunche said that country was Down.

of

Secondly, Mr Malik's state- ment to the Maryland "Peace" Committee that he favcura a "top level" meeting on cold war

gelharth

1-21

Reuter.

By Galbraith

COFR 1940 BY NEL MERVICE, ING, Y. M. RIO, U. & PAT, OFF.

"I remember whon he used to make that kind of fuss over me--won't Daddy over grow up, mom?**

on

States Govern- ment have made it clear several occasions that the de- cision whether to cross the demarcation line must be made

This a bastion uf American polley, together with such other | publicly-deelbred feneta as the faet that the United Nations ins no territorial designs Korea, does not seek military Barch In the country and in- Nisla on cease Breat the earliest possible moment.

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Once the decision on crossing

the 38th Parallel is taken, the

Portugal And Spain Fraternising

reli-

Lisbon, Sept. 26, According to usually able sources, the Spanish lea- der, General Francico Franco, and the Portuguese Prime Minişler, Dr Antonio Salazar, wl arrive at Oporte tomorrow to meet the Portuguese For-

Dr Minister,

Paulo elgn Cunha.

Dr Salazar has been staying willı General Franco in Spaln for the last few days. He travelled incognito and no of

announcement of the

visit was made.

A spokesman for the Por- tuguese Foreign Ministry today would neither confirm nor deny tho reports, OMelal circles also refused to comment Dr Salazar's trip to Spain, but it was believed to be con nected with the forthcoming United Nations discusalons un her Spoln and the question of possible incorporation into the Atlantic Pact,

General Franco visited Por- fugal last October-Router.

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