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THE - HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1980,

United Nations Divide Child Welfare Conference In London SOEKARNO

SOEKARNO BLAMES

On Sharpest

Line Of The Cold War

Lake Success, Oct. 5.

Seven United Nations members became singled out as the "middle of the road" countries when the world organisation divided on the sharpest and most significant line up to date of the cold war,

India's Change Of Mood Hoped For

Lake Succra, Oct, B, Diplomate here Joday were hoping that India would Ktill clunge her mind and Joln the United Nationa Commission. of even which will lay down blueprint for Korea's future.

The Political Committee, after its decision on Korea, Monday when rose until It will consider Me Dean

Acheson's plan for streng- the Assembly's thening

deal with ag-

Dower to Cression-Reuter.

BEVIN BACKS PEKING

These countries, “abstaining" on the com- pletely divergent East-West Korean peace pro-

pasals, were India, the Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Yugoslavia, "Afghanistan, and the Yemen, with Saudi Arabia joining them later on the main Russian proposal.

Indonesia, newest member of winowledged India's good faith the United Nations. discreetly in bringing forward the pro- announced non-participation in pozat,

what should have been is Brst He said, however, that it major vote, pleading non-receipt | might give the North Koreans of instructions,

time to gain something they

Reports of "grave possibill-do not have right now" and tles" if troops under General endanger the United Nations": | Douglas MacArthur crossed the plan of "making it hard for

38th Parallel were prevalent agforgressors.",

the

India ah!

did not

mostly

the Political Committee settled- On the two main paragraplys down to arrive at a final de-of_the_operative part of cision.

eight-Power resolution, the on- With 13 Foreign Ministers copation of Korea and the and the heads of all delegations hiding of United Nations elec- in attendance, the Committee tons, the voting was 53. fa- was indistinguishable in pervour, the Ave Sevlet countries! sonnet and prestige from the

and only opposing. General Assembly itself,

Indonesia Extaining. The Indian delegation made participate. literally an leventh hour deck- A feature of the balloting on sion to ask for a sub-commitice both the British and the Russian ou all prace propocals. It t-resolution was the way the Arab ceived

surprisingly a

Jange countries valed. They measure of apport considers voted as lxiia did. (Continued front Page 1)

SEVENTH MEMBER that the resolution was drafted not police, They could expand and handed in after the Com-

Attenting now centres on the mittee net and there was lit question of appointing to 1,000,000 in night.

military the time for canvassing vates, seventh member of the now The tremendous

Nevertheless, the move failed Korean Commission. power of Russia was a standing

of enty eight menace to the whole of Europe, by a margin

Most, political commentators i She hnd "more troops, more

express the wish that India tanks, more guns than the whole

Of the 24 countries. voting should participate in the Com- Europe put to- for the Indian of the rest of

23 mission's task, but others aver Afghanis that after the "splendid rola- were the following:

India stood in which "Why are they keeping them fan. Argentina, Bunna, Byelo- tun"

the Czechoslovakia,

paragraphs they and why are

going Russia,

Eppt, India, round will peace meetings while mark,

the. Lebanon, they are adding to this tremen-Israel. dour rearmament every week? Norway, Poland, Saudi Arabia, It is a fraud. It is an attempt to Sweden, Syria, the Ukraine, the wear your opinion down before USSR., the Yemen and Yugo they destroy

Don't be slavia. fooled."

gether," he declared,"

you.

votes.

resolution,

Den-

Mexico,

011

main

The Duchess of Kent being greeted by Madame H. Gordon Morier, of Geneva, the Chairman of the International Union for Child Welfare (executive committee) when the Duchess attended a conference at St. Pancras Town Hall. (London Express Service),

GAITSKELL DECLINES TO

DISCUSS

SCHEME

The U.S. LOSSES IN

KOREA

Iraq.

of the resolution. It would be impossible for India to serve us

member.

The question will come up in the Assembly either on Friday cr Saturday.

Meanwhile, American

circles. The 24th was not clear in there delighted that they obtained quick hand voting.

47 votes for the entire resolu-

Mr Revin made a special re- ference to France, who hnd not, Paicistun, one of the sponsortion and as many as $3 votes he sald, had a chance to pull | of the eight-Power resolution, herself together and "to restore | abplained on the Indian pro- the proud position she once e-posal. cupied,

"She is coming along, making great effort with American

ber fortunes," paid a tribute to

aid to rebuild

he declared..

Mr Devin

the way in which Holland had acted in Indonesia.

Returning question he

10 the German

have said, "We

TOO LATE

for its cperative parts-Reuler.

was the opinion of many delegations that had the fait two been submitted proposat days earlier, allowing for Leme it would time to play with, probably have met

a different

Inte

The

COOD LEADERSHIP "They have risen to the ne- casion as industry has increased. Aias beru

Indian proposal Crew been trying to rebuild Ger- from the American delegate, Mr many". He added that the Warren Austin, a fervour of trade unions in Germany had opposition matching that of the State been one of the best assets in

American Secretary of

Acheson, Dean

jzt the M this tnek.

plenary session of the General Assembly on September

un when, speakby: on the Indian been rop

Proposal to eat Communist Their leadership Chi, he had shouted, "Vote it very Kood and very wire and they are contributing now and vote it down".

Mr Austin paid trilite fo

to the stability of the politica: parties,"

Mr Bevin raid that they

were

Cause

It was

Sir

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Washington, Oct. 5. American casualties Korea totalled 20,750, in- cluding 2,954 known dead, us to September 29, the Defence Department an nounced today.

included 4,143 men This reported ILS mlashir action, and 13,953 wounded, 291 of whom iter died. and 73 were known to be prisoners of war, leaving 3,877 men still misslug.— Reuter,

Bleak Picture Of

War's Aftermath

In Central Seoul

EMPIRE FOR S.E.

ASIA

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)

London, Oct. 5.

Mr Hugh Gaitskell, Minister for Economic Affairs and Acting Chancellor of the Exchequer, at his press conference today refused to discuss the contents of the Commonwealth Consultative Committee's draft report on economic aid to South and South-East Asia, which has now gone for ap- proval to the Governments of the countries parti- cipating in the Colombo Plan.

I understand, however,

six-year programine of econo-

mic development costing £1,

DUTCH FOR INDONESIA CLASH

Djakarta, Oct. 5.

The Indonesian President, Dr I. R. Soekarno, tonight blamed Holland for what he called "the Bandoeng, Macassor and Ambon affairs” the insurgent moves against Indonesian rule.

President Soekarno, who was broadcasting on the fifth anniversary of the Army, said that the 'main difficulties faced by Indonesia since the trans- fer of sovereignty to them by the Dutch had been caused by troops under the responsibility of the Netherlands.

"T know the Netherlands possible only if colonialism is Government never denies that entirely done away with, entire- it is its duty to ensure discipline ly_destroyed, root and branch," in ito Army, but look at the Earlier today the Ualted Na-. Bandoeng, Macassar and Arnbon tons Commission in Indonesia affairs. Did the Dutch sida announced that it Wag Con- show sincerity in discharging sidering what it could do to this duty?" Dr Goclame eaked. bring these hostiles to an

President Sockamo accused end. Holland of "hanging on to New RESENT INTERFERENCE Guinea" solely because of Dutch

Acting in a request from the zentiment, which wanted to pre-Dutch Government, the Com- rerve Holland's position as mission would Immediately "Big Power" with colonies in ask the Indonesian authorities the Enst as well as in the West. for details of the military situa-

"Even though the Dutch tion in the South Moluccas, people have made progresa a spokesman said. their views on colomin issues," But Indonesian official circles Dr Soekarno added, "they have here are Inclined Lo resent not progressed far enough to Intervention by the Commission arrive at the conselovmess that in what they consider a purely friendship with Indonesia

matter-the Is domestle

Rebels Defeated

French

restora

tion of law and order.

An appeal to Australin to intervene in the Ambon con-

fet was broadcast over Ambon Radlo today, The Radio also appealed to the United Nations to

punish "the

Indonesian aggression on Ambon."

well Usually Saigon, Oct. 5.

Informed In Djakarta tonight military head sources

claimed that the fighting 211 quarters said today that a Ambon was "all over bar the battalion of Algerian light shouting."

The Indonesian Army was have thrown Vietminh rebels in a swamp-eight battalion of troops Into land battle near Caugan, the fighting, the sources added. 120 kilometres south

of-Reuter, Saigon.

Infantry killed at least 250 understood, to

The military spokesman said the battle began Jate Wednes- day when heavy forces of Com-

725 millions, has been planned, "Huge Floods"munists staged a surprise attack

of which £700 millions will be! found by countries outside the

the

area.

Until

Commonwealth i Government have considered i the Report it is impossible to say how this money is to be raised, but it is thought likely that Britain will release ster

held in Jing balances

London by countries in the area.

This would probably be In the form of capital equipment inalead of consumption goods, which have hitherto constituted of Britain's "unrequited most exports.*

Australia may make her co- tribution

the sterling re- from

she has been ac- serves that

This cumulating in London. would be, in effect, ne invest- ment in the economic develop.

ruinsment of the area which is not

(From FRANK ColdswortHY, "Daily Express")

Seoul, Oct. 5. Bullock carts lined up amid. the of central Seoul today for the first United market for her goods,

vital factor Benegal personally, and Nations distribution of relief rice.

our good

not permitted to have along together.

"At one time even East Germany with them, be-

the German Solat totalitarian friends

were rather Democrats cult but now I think they are Roux to play a very big part",

niate under Russian control. But they would persist.

"A great risk has to be run,

T df:cision that makes you he added.

wonder whether it will lead

dim.

In conclusion, Mr Bevin said,

a resurgence of German mill-"The polley we have been fol tarism," Mr Bevin mid. Bai, towing and which we will con- on the whole, the three Wra time to fallow it to make the tern occupying

had United jower: managed and agreed to move i reality."--Reuter.

Nations

living

Princess Elizabeth photographed in public for, the first time since the birth of her daughter, when she left London for Balmoral With HRH are Prince Charles and the new, baby, Princess Anne...(Central Press)."

only

a only

plans.

potentially

valuable but n <le-fence in her

Dut it is clear that even by

a certain amount

in this

vestment

of private

(See Also Page 8)

Warning

Exeter, Devonshire

Oct. 5. A Professor of Geogra phy here. Mr Arthur Davira,

the has warned people of Britain today that huge floods "may soon take our minds off Korea."

Ile blamed Britain's cold, wet summer for the impending "calamity."

"In a normal

a normal summer, early all the rainfall is nearly all

by the sun's evaporated

Emergency measures

Iron

must be planned at once, he urged. People in low- keep areas should rations and giber necessities upstairs, Farmers should consider how to get animals on high land and how to feed them there, he said-Reuter.

Germans May Hire Planes

that

Fon

from four the Algerians sides in the swampy riceland country. French artillery and aircraft were hurriedly sun- moned and drove the Com- munists back by nightfall, the spokesman said.

Vietminh units were said to have lost 250 dead and "Im- portant supplies" of munitions were left behind. The spokes- man sald the French column which evacuated Caobang on Tuesday still had not joined up with

the advancing rescue column, according to the latest reports.

Alessandri,

North

General Jean French commander In

Indo-China, reported after a fight over the

rescue

Area

that the still en-

column was trenched on ridges ntar Dong- khe, fighting off Communist ot- tacks. United Press.

DOCKERS STRIKE Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,

Oct. 5. Over 700

struck dockers work along the mouth of the River

Tees, North-East land. today because of a dis. pute over two men who had been transferred from one job to another.

Eng-

With American troops halted at their present objectives pending the United Nations political these means and sesuming that decisions, relief officials saw the first fruits of pre-capital can be attracted for in- territory, a landing planning.

large contribution will the need- Ouside the

) Bonn, Oct. 5. In this dusty, waterless and powerless Korean [ed from countries

Commonwealth-and Mr Gali-

The

Allks today announced Unloading stopped on 27 capital of 1,400,000 people, eighty percent of the skell made no secret of his hope

they would allow West ships and only one dock in Germans public buildings and one-third of the people's homes that America would come for-

to charter civil wir Middlesbrough was unatfected. craft. An Alled spokesman-Reuter. All the countries of the Com- were destroyed or heavily damaged by bombard-ward with an offer to help.

anonwealth tre in sympathy that hitherto this had been

forbidden for ment, bombing or retreating arson.

security reasons MEAT RATION CUT with the airns of the Plan but and because there was no Ai- iegislation allowing the

Lendon, Oct. 3. In the whole of South Korea, threats when an under-nourish the extent to which and the tied

that 1,800,000 | ed

of population It is estimated

crubbing means by which they can - Germans to do so. is

The weekly meat ration wn matter for their water, tribute is r homes and through ruins without

If the people lost their

Civil Aviation Board Britons will be cut after Octo- individual governments to co-thought that there was a threat ber 16 by ong penny worth to their posessions, Now thousands power or sanitation.

with Co-operatins:

General sider.

to cerurity

Food Ministry on- I would refer the 1/88, the are grubbing among the ashes

wreckage to scrape to- MecArthur's Health and Wel er the

application

Allied nounced tonight, Security Board, which guards The ration was increased to gether material for plufui ittle fare section is a United

into which they creeptionS team including Dutch.

Rxeinst rearmament

September 17 when shacks

nud re-1/7d. On Danish, English,

militarisation In when night brings near-treezing Norwegian,

Germany-home-killed supplies Reuter.

temporarily plentiful.-Reuter. Mexican and Peruvian temperatures.

repre- The Communists hnd niready tentatives. wized the rice stores for their aries and the townspeople have been under-nourished for Major Crichton, formerly of the for Indian Medical Service, who got weeks. But South Korea is a leave from his job as District rice-exporting area and thanks

Oficer of fiealth in to the new ECA fertiliser, the Keat to join the UNO team. biggest

country's crop in the history is ready for harvesting.

The peasants themselves con use it immediately, but it will! not be dried and polished for selling in the city till the middle! of December.

United States officials began today, therefore, the distribullon of 375 tons, sufficient to

Na-

Radio Hongkong

H.K.T.

The English representative is longkong Calling." Programme SIDE GLANCES

Medtenl

Gas Strike

Ending

(Continued from Page 1) GIVE charges brought by the Govern cach person in the urban area ment. 1800 calories. This rice in the

The

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by oncli Durbridge.

Having

Wonderful

10.

as "Composer of the Week." Bibell:

15 Waltz

10 men described gift of the Philippines and Siam. teaders of the stoppage eight of the un- SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURE of them members

Omells are confident Dat oficial strike committee were there will

starvation, each released on £25 ball after be no

with They are much more worried being sentenced.

Thiey .were charged about the need for shelter and clothing against the sub-zero breaking temperatures of mid-winter.

G Witt Wine: 10.30. "Have

Piekles. (London Itlay): 11, Radio News Reel. (Lan- Ion Relay): 11.18, Weather Report: Save the King and Close down

116. "Goodnight Muate": 11.30. God

THE BLUE SUN

a regulation which ellpulated that strikes must be

(ConUnued from Page 4)^ union-management Blackets, emergency shelter referred to. materials, fuct, food, clothing, abitration before work is stop-coule were gazing at the sun

that the traffic stopped.

Chopman Fincher writes: 12,000 tents big enough for fifty ped.

All 10 pleaded guilty and people and rubber

gave notice of appeal, Though Conrad clouds, much as Londo

fog, behave differently nre already

only 10 had been singled out, these for:st-fre particles. They Korea, but it is the offlelal vi:w the Government's Prosecuting

Alier of all the light except the that much larger quantities Counsel warned that every one red rays, giving rise to schrist

bare of the 1,400 strikers were liable suns and moons. will be needed If the minimum requirements

are to to penalties b: met."

105 shoes on the way to

The alternative wl]! deaths from starvation and

posure.

Inside

southern

perl-

from

Dust from the volcanic erup- London's Chief Magistrate, Sir ton of Krakatoa, near Java, in be Lawrence Dunne, passing scn1083, drifted round the world ex-tence, said that there was noth-several times before it settled. ing political about the case, The So did the radio-active dust

done by the strike was from the Bikini atom bomb, damage meter area one million people incalculable and over two mil- But unless the current cloud

reinforced with In five len people had suffered serious have been vaccinated. days in central Seoul, 150,000 hardship. Deaths and occurred Canadian smoke, it should be foo people have been inoculated and great damage had been done widely scattered to give us more against cholera, smallpox, typ to the country's industris! lite-bus moona on its cond time hold and typhus-all immediato Reuter.

round.

more

gallinathy

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were

By Galbraith

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