1950-11-24 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1950.

APPEASEMENT CHARGES IN U.N. Dr T. F. Tsiang Critical Of Both Britain And France Alleges That Europe Means To Finn Premier Just A Red Tape

Concentrate On Europe

Lake Success, Nov. 23.

The United Nations Political Committee today decided to refer to the "Little Assembly" Nationalist China's charges of Soviet aggression against China. Voting was 35 in favour with 17 opposing and seven abstaining.

During the debate Britain refuted a charge of

Seeking

Coalition

Helsinki, Nov. 23. Finland's Prime Minister, Dr

Urho Kekkonen, announced to day that he would try to form

a broad coalition Government because the "internal and ex- ternal political situation is very serious."

"appeasement" brought against her by Dr T. F. Sharp_Clash In sinki Radio said:

Tsiang, the Chinese Nationalist delegate.

Dr Tsiang accused Britain and France of fol- lowing an appeasement policy similar to their

Tunis

Tunis, Nov. 23, Five strikers were killed and

stand before World War II "but with much more 12 injured. when police clashed serious consequences."

Mr John E. Coulson, refuting that if there was the "rather suprising" charge of appeasement "so lightly brought by the delegate for China", said that he could not afford to take this too seriously.

"I am confident", he said, "that the record of my Govern- ment speaks for itself."

The Committee also approved by 38 to six, with 14 abstentions an EI Salvador resolution re- affirming â previous General Assembly resolution calling on all states to recognise a "hands off" policy towards China.

The statement quoted by Hel- "The opinion has been expressed in certain Parliamentary circles that the stabilisation programme pre- sented by the Finnish. Govern- ment

cannot be carried out

unless the Government's Parlia- mentary basis is widened.

with striking farm workers at Enfdaville, near here, yester- day, it was disclosed here to- try and in another war

day. Nineteen gendarmes were wounded.

the resources of the world should be mobilised and con- centrated on the single task of saving Western Europe".

Dr Tsiang maintained, "The same idea is at work today. It is unrealistic."

Dr Tsiang announced that he would withdraw his proposal that a commission of inquiry. be appointed to go into his charges against the Soviet Union,

The El Salvadorian resolution was opposed only by the Soviet The resolution also recom- | group of five nations and mended "faithful compliance" Yugoslavia. with treaties which were in

"In the interest of the coun-

consideration of the fact that the external situa- tion is very serious, I consider The police arrested 80 strik- it advisable to affect a change ers trying to prevent strikte in the composition of the Gov- breakers starting work, The crnment, and to form a wide one-day general strike staged coalition with all the parties today by the Tunisian General | represented in proportion to Workers Union passed off their numerical strength. in without incident.-Reuter.

Parliament."-Reuter.

Chinese Communist

Delegation Om Way To New York

Burma, India, Indonesia, Israel, Pakistan, South Africa, Norway, Afghanistan, Denmark, Iran, Liberia, -the-Netherlands, | integrity

force at the time the Assembly adopted its resolution in 1949, the object of which was to en- sure the territorial of China.

FRENCH REPLY

Sweden and the Yemen abstain- Britain voted for it.-Reu-

ed.

ter.

Dr Francis Lacoste (France) replied to the charge of ap- peasement. brought by Dr NEW

Tsiang against France.

Dr Lacoste said that the vote cast by France in favour of

El the

Salvador resolution could be regarded by Dr Tsiang as a deserved refuta- tion of the changes which he "so facilely and unjustly pre- ferred against my country".

Dr Tslang had stated

France Britain and

in League of Nations had urged the dropping of the case against Japanese action

in Manchuria, and had ignored the warnings of Mr Stimson, the then Ameri- can Secretary of State.

in

that the

OF

London, Nov. 23.

The Communist Chinese delegation to the United Nations arrived in London by air from PREMIER Prague today on its way to Lake Success. KOREA

Seoul, Nov. 23. The Korean Notional As-

,today sembly

approved Dr John Chang, the present Am- passador to the United States, as Prime Minister.

The delegation will press charges before the Security Council of American "aggression" against Formosa.

The delegation, is led by Mr] from the American Consulate at Wu Hsiu-chuan, who is in Prague,

the Russian charge of

and!

The delegation originally in- East European Department of tended to leave Prague. for Lon- the Chinese Foreign Ministry don yesterday but postponed its journey by 24 hours. Itcasons for the delay were not known. travel difficulties, arriving in They had been dogged by Prague 48 hours late owing to bad flying weather.

The decision breaks an eight- months' old deadlock between in Peking.

Dr

been cause

Dr Syngman Rhec and his He is accompanied by four Parliament over the nomination other delegates and four secre- of a successor to Dr Lee Buk taries. The delegation as Suk, who resigned last March. come here by way of Moscow Chang's appointment and Prague and is expected to

The delegation had brought "Today, the voice of Mr John the fourth to be made by Dr leave London by air for Lake with them 16 suit cases which Foster Dulles, the American Rhee-was approved by 148 Success tonight.

filled one of the airport lorries. delegate, is again being ignored votes to six.. Assembly sources The British Foreign Office-Reuter.

that by Britain and France," Dr said

approval had had already intimated that the The delegates, who refused to Tslang said.

given to Dr Chang be- Chinese delegation would be talk to newsmen, sat. with im- | "These two

he had not associated accorded "any help which it is migration officials in the London those days

the Cabinet, which was in the power of the practised appeasement towards with

Foreign airport waiting room, after in Office to give it." nations which was not stopped recently severely criticised

meeting briefly with Mr R. H.ị Parliament.

Members of the delegation Scott, until the Japanese attack

head of the Foreign No

decision has yet been were understood to be holding Office's Far Eastern Depart- Singapore.

made regarding Dr Chang's transit visas for Britain.

ment, and Mr.A. R. E. Franklin, in Washington.----- They were also understood to an expert on China, A

have collected American visas The delegation was scheduled to fly to New York in a B.O.A.C. plane at 1830 ́ hrs. `GMT. (2.30 a.m., Friday," "Hongkong stan- dard time).

on

"The idea behind it is simple successor -London and Paris thought Reuter.

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Joliet, Ill, Nov. 23. Mr and Mrs Joseph Jeffrey have learned that their six-year-old daughter legally is their son. Tho birth certificate for little Joan Jeffrey was filed as "Jon" and "male.” -

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The authorities admitted there

"obvious error" but said they did not know how to straight- en it out legally.

Mr Jeffrey sald: "They told us there wasn't any form we could fill out to fit this situation.”—United Press.

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