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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1950.

GEN WU'S MAIDEN SPEECH IN U.N. Refuses To Take Part In Discussions Concerning Korea Warren Austin Makes Direct SECURITY

Charge Of Aggression:

Pointed

Questions

Lake Success, Nov. 28.

COUNCIL

BICKERING

Dissidents

Repeat Attacks

Manila, Nov. 29. Four days after the massacre

Lake Success, Nov. 28. M. Jacob Malik, the Soviet delegate, again ob- at the Security Council meeting today the bracketing of the Formosa and Korean ques- tacked the same district last

The leader of the Chinese Communist delegation, Gen.jected Wu Hsiu-chuan, in his maiden speech to the Security Council, announced today that he would not take part in discussions on Korea.

The American delegate, Mr Warren Austin, told the Council that the consequences of these facts "must be faced squarely by the people of the world and more particularly by the Council.”

Mr Austin repeated this last question in another form.

Mr Austin officially presented assistance the Council with the message Koreans?" from General MacArthur' which disclosed that 200,000 Chinese Communists are now engaged in Korea..

"The Security Council wish to hear the latest from the United Nations front in Korea", he said.

"Last week the forces of the United Nations opened a general attack designed to finish their assigned task of repulsing ag- gression and restoring interna- tional peace and security in the area.

tions on the agenda.

to

of 23 civilians, 20 of whom were women and children, by a band of of 150 Huks in the hamlet Aglao, in Zambales Province, another force of dissidents at-

night only half an hour after the Defence Secretary, Mr Ramon Magsaysay, and other officials had taken off from an airfield nearby.

Two hundred Huks last night raided San Marcelino, the De

town, fence Secretary's native five miles from Aglao, but were by repulsed on the outskirts Army troops. There were reports

no

of casualties in this but yesterday morning three rebels were killed by

team The argument was then re- combat

patrol in the sumed as to who should speak mountains east of the town. first, Mr Warren Austin, of the United Press United States, or Mr Wu

M. Malik rolterated at some length his belief that Mr Wu, "complainant," should to outline hls United

Eventually Mahmoud Fawzi of Egypt, intervened to Bey, urge a vote, saying that he favoured giving the floor first to Mr Austin-Reuter,

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He did not, however, prolong and the agenda Earlier, America had charged in the Council, Mr. Austin said that the 53

United Nations members who his objection

with the two that Chinese Communist "intervention" in Korea

supported the Korean action was adopted

This procedure had now become "aggression, outright and must have been dimayed by items on it.

the "unbridled, unjustified at took only seven minutes. naked."

tacks" on the United Nations Mr Wu Hsiu-chuan, the chief the Chinese and its efforts to stop armed representative of anression in Korea and restore People's Republic, and Mr Ben Far Eastern peace and security. C. Limb, the Foreign Minister Mr Austin, after reviewing of the Korean Republic were Sino-American friendship for then invited to take their pews clash, the last 50 years and United at the Council table. States aid to China in the last to the North five years, said, "Millions of Chinese won't forget that they worked, travelled and were clothed during the harsh years He asked, "Will the authori- following the last war largely ties at Peking heed this judg because of American assistance as the willment of the United Nations or thousands of Chineso and be allowed news will they defy the United Na-Americans share

a community charges against the tions, thus further endangering of experience inerasable by evil States "aggression" in Formosa

and against China. International peace and propaganda. security?

"Americans treasure. their For almost an hour M. Malik "The answer to this question

the Chinese and the Council President, Dr the relations with

Al Bebler, of Yugoslavia, may

determine whether

argued the question Korean conflict will be brought people."

ONE SURE WAY to a speedy end or whether it will rage. on, thus heightening-

Mr Austin said that "the the danger that it may spread

friendship of the American peo- and

involve neighbouring

ple for the Chinese people areas.'

in the weathered, storms

past. "Will there be peace or war

It is the earnest hope of the Go- in the Far East?”

Mr. Austin asked the Pekingvernment that it will weather

intervention the storms of the present." delegates, "Was.

He said that United Nations really in the interests of the

people as has been objectives in the Far East Chinese proclaimed or was it on behalt everywhere in the world were to maintain peace, but the of the. great Russian power

would not be United Nations has already taken So which many benefits in Manchuria at coerced.

"The Chinese Communist re- the expense of the Chinese

gime by its actions as well as "It is also clear beyond any people?"

its statements has caused grave doubt that what all the free

doubts to raise in the minds of world hoped was intervention

Mr Austin said that there was the people all over the world. is, in

"What purpose

the United Nations for a limited

a gaping void between the facts fact, aggression open and naked.

on Formosa; as seen by most of now socks is an assurance of Mr Austin asked the - rc-

Chinese the world and

the facts as the peaceful intent of the regime of the presentative People's Republic the following claimed by the Peking authori- at Peking."

The one hope was that Referring to the resolution questions, "How many Chinese ties. Communist troops have entered the Socurity Council's discus-which asked the Chinese Com- sion would result in some munists to withdraw their forces Korca? What is their organisa-

agreement on the from Korea and cease further tion? Does the Peking Govern-' measure of

some understanding aid to the North Koreans, Mr ment maintain that these forces facts and

of by the Chinese, Communist re- Austin said, "This is one sure entirely are composed volunteers? How long had the presentatives of United Nations way that would help to prevent

a general war."-Reuter. Peking regime been planning aims and purposes. and preparing

NAKED AGGRESSION "This attack has now been repulsed in circumstances which make it clear that Chinese Communist armed forces totall- ing more than 200,000 men are now engaged in North Korea.

"They are supported by heavy reinforcements moving forward the international from behind boundary. It now appears doubtful that the war in Korea can be quickly concluded..

aggression?"

for this

JET PLANES

Mr Austin further asked, private Chinese "How have citizens come into the posses- sion of jet planes? What is the Peking Government's estimate of United Nations objectives which decided it to intervene in Korea? What made that Go- vernment ignore and set aside the repeated assurances of the United Nations and the United States Government that there were

Chinese no designs on territory

legitimate in- terests?

от

"If the Peking Government does not believe these assuran- ces what more can the Securi- ty Council do to reassure them that the United Nations has no evil designs? Why does the Peking Government resort ΤΟ force instead of relying on the United Nations Commission for a peaceful settlement of fron- tier problems? What are the interests of the Peking Go- vernment relative to Korea?

"Does the Peking Government feel that it can live in peace and good neighbourly relations with a unified Korea indepen- ident of outside, influence or will

- it only feel secure when Korea zcis controlled by a. Communist

Government?

ci

PEACE OR WAR?

at Will the Pelding authorities ago respond to the Security Coun- nicil's resolution which called on

them to withdraw their nu tionals from Korea and

cease

CAPING VOID

as

French Arrive

In Korea

Lake Success, Nov. 28. The United Nations Korean Commission reported today that a French infantry battalion was due to land in Pusan to join the United Nations forces in Korca. The battalion consists of volunteers, mainly world War II veterans.

The Commission said other recent arrivals included 650 in- fantrymen from the Netherlands feld ambulance team and a

The Indian am- unit brought its own from Indian, bulance equipment. and consists of 20 men of other officers and 300 ranks. The unit will join the British forces now in action.-

United Press.

Italian Workers

In Englandl

pune vi le-au italian workers who have arrived in England to work in the tinplate mills of South Wales. Mostly under 30, they have been recruited under the individual permit scheme by employers in the industry, and brought over at their expense. A total of 270 workers from Italy will make up the shortage of labour in the mills. (London Express Service).

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