1950-11-30 — Page 4

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1950.

Quick Delivery Chinese Red Intervention A

Brisbane, Nov. 29. The doctor yelled "Con- finement case," to Whe pursuing motor police patrol. They waved him

on.

་

At the address given the doctor. learned that his patient was at her mother's place.

The doctor sped back on his tracks and in a few minutes again met the patrol. "Quick, wasn't (42?” one policeman asked. Reuter.

New French Drive In

Indo-China

Saigon, Nov. 29. French troops today began a drive to recapture the outpost of Chupaisan, abandoned two days ago. by its garrison of 50 men to a strong force of Com munist rebels.

A French military spokesman here said the attacking column castward toward was pushing the Vietminh-held post without opposition although large robel forces are known to be in the

arcu.

Elsewhere in the western Indo-Chinese peninsula activity was limited to patrol skirmishes from which the French emerged

with few casualties. The spokesman Vietminh troops

GUNTHER

STEIN

DEPORTED

London, Nov. 29.

Mr Gunther Stein, Euro- pean correspondent of the Hindustan Times of Delhi and its associated group of papers in India, arrived-in London this afternoon after being deported from France. on the orders of the French Government.

Mr Stein in a statement here said that he was prevented from contacting the British or Indian Embassies and given two hours to get ready before being taken to a Channel port yesterday.

Mr Gunther Stein is a na- Mr turalised British citizen. Stein said: "There was no ac- cusation whatsoever against me of over having done anything to harm the interests of France or indeed apy government other than that of imperialist Japan.

"This French' case against me was evidently American-directed and certainly American-desired."

Mr Stein continued: "The questions put by the French Security police were word by word based upon the notorious U.S. Army release of February 22, 1949.

That document tried to con- nect two writers objective to wards

China and relatively influential in Ameri- ca-Agnes Smedley, whom the of French and Viet-resulting persecution drove to

reported were fleeing before a steady advance begun carlier this week in the Songtraly river area. These operations include

several

battalions

minh troops.-United Press.

Stop that

MATE MARA

with

"ZEPHROL

Caanggla

BRAND

syrup

the

new

her death, and myself-to the

large spy ring of the Soviet Union in pre-war Japan,

"I categorically denied and I deny

thode.chargés again, allegedly obtained from tor- tured prisoners of the Japanese police."

Mr Stein said: "I shall fight for the revocation of this de- portation order by a govern- ment that can have nothing against me and which has sub- scribed to the United Nations principles of freedom of the

rapidly effective, Press and its correspondents." pleasantly flavoured, Reuter.

equally acceptable

to young and old.

Bottles of 2 fl. oz.

Manufactured by MAY & BAKER LTD. Obtainable from all Dispensaries and Drug Stores.

Israel

In

Premier Greece

Athens, Nov. 29. The Prime Minister of Israel,

Ma Ben Gurion, arrived in Athens By air from Lydda todny for a short holiday in · Greece.

The visit was an informal one.

Mr Ben Gurion, it was be lieved, would leave Greece next Sunday after visiting archeologi- cal sites.-Reuter.

Gala Performance

of

Sunset Boulevard

:

Starring

GLORIA SWANSON

at the

LEE THEATRE

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14

in aid

at 9.30 p.m.

..

Organised by the Women's Auxiliary of the Hongkong Society for the Protection of Children.

.!.

Tickets will bo o on sale at the Hongkong Hotel

from Friday, December 1

Hold That Pose!

Mara Corday, 19, of Pasadena, California, has just been named Miss Chiropractic Health Week by the International Chiropractors Association of Davenport, Iowa. The boys have something there.

Noise Park Urged

London, Nov. 29.

Face-Saving

Device?

Washington, Nov. 29.

A high American military official expressed the opinion that Communist China could easily overrun Korea as well as all South-East Asia if the Peking Government wanted to launch an all-out military effort in those two areas.

.

negotiations

But he did not believe that was the intention of the Chinese Communists, at least at this time.

This military source, | excellent job in holding down well-grounded in Far Eas- Communist activity and striving for closer integration of the tern affairs, expressed the Malayan Federation. But they opinion that the Chinese think that it is going to be a Reds' intervention in long, hard struggle because of

the querilla nature

the Korea, although on a con- fighting in the dense jungles. siderable scale, was still Their only criticism of the only a local action de British action there was of a signed to provide a face-technical military nature.

CHINESE INFILTRATION saving backdrop for dip-.

The Americans asserted the lomatic

to British had not learned how to secure concessions from secure a maximum effect

their air power against the the West.

jungle guerillas. They con- So far as South-East Asia is tended that British aircraft, by

officer said, the indiscriminate concerned, this

attacks in the American view is that if the jungle, were killing their own Chinese Communists launched patrols as often as the enemy. an all-out attack directed at These American officials Burma, Thailand, Indo-China | noted there was considerable of Chinese Con- and Malaya, the United States infiltration could do nothing to block them munists into Malaya to bolster and should not waste men and the Red cause.

American Although the "bandits" num- money drying. But arms and other aid can hold ber only 4,000, they have been South-East Asia from the Reds able to secure considerable sup- the if the menace is confined to port, by extoration, from local Communist uprisings in Chinese population of Malaya these various countries.

constitutes 46 per-

which

U1

the

army

is obser-

This is the theory behind the cent of the population of the current American programme of peninsula.

In Thailand, providing military and economic aid to South-East Asian coun- described by American tries trying to subdue indigen-vers as being very good at the ous Communist révolutions. In lower levels but poor at the top. where, it is sald, general some progress was being echelon made against the Reds in the generals often engage in politics rather than in military activities. American officials make no-Unted Press. secret of the fact that they view the military situation in Indo- China

area.

as very serious. But they AID

continually express hope that Lord Horder, the King's the recent concessions made to physician, suggested today that the

Vietnam Government of

AID FOR

AS

LEVER

the French will TITO

a sort of national park should Bao Dai by be set up "Where the most pri- result in more local support of mitive citizens may let loose' French and native forces fight- and make noises to their heart's | ing Ho Chi-minh's Communists and that American military aid will turn the tide of the battle.

content."

man

A

Washington, Nov. 29. General Omar Bradley today.

He was speaking on the bad effects of noise on health and Officials here who have sur- human efficiency.

veyed the situation, place part Lord Horder, who is Chair- of the blame for the situation

of the British Noise in Indo-China on Bao Dai and the own benefit of the United urged Congress to explolt for

"It is pleasant not only to play tend Abatement League, declared: part on the French. They con- States the break -between the fool but also to make a rather slow to implement their ing emergency

the French have been Yugoslavia and Russia by rush- Jolly din-in the proper place." promise of autonomy

food shipments for the to Marshal Tito.. He said noise wore down the three States of Vietnam, but human nervous system so that that, on the

General Bradley spoke to the algo other hand, Bao House Foreign both the natural resistance to Dai

Affairs Com-t to all has not been very co-mittee. disease and the natural power operative until just recently, of recovery from diseases were

The chairman of the JointsYWAY lowered.-Reuter.

AID FROM CHINA Chiefs of Staff made his plen - dipeloli American officials realised, shortly after President Truman however, that Vietnam does formally asked Congness for not have enough educated of $38,000,000 to feed Yugoslavia Acials to run the country with and help it to resist Soviet te out the French yet and that aggression.

Treason Trial In Prague

there is, therefore, some_rea- General Bradley said the pro- son for the reluctance of the posed relief programme may French to go too fast, in turn- serve as a lever to help the ing over power.

United States attain

Defence

some of

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leds

40

2

dipang

bulimi

Secretary George was visi

letter to the

Rome, Nov. 29. The Rome Catholic news- paper Quotidia ̋ said today "that The concensus of American her national objectives. the Prague treason trial of nine military men who have visited Catholic churchmen was plan- Indo-China recently is that, if Marshall, in a ned to suppress the two lead-all French military and civilian Committee, said it is very im-GARY, ing Czechoslovak archbishops, personnel withdrew from Indo-portant that Tito's 30-division Monsignor Joseph Beran of China at this time, Ho would army,

he called the the entine Prague and Monsignor Joseph control

country largest in Europe outside Russia, Motgear of Olomoue.

within 48 hours. Lack of train-remain militarily effective and The newspaper, which ised Vietnam personnel extends friendly to the Western powers..

General Bradley testified that LA Tito's army could be quite effec

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n

which

said to reflect the Vatican to the armed forces too, Ameri-

can officials said. Although views, described the trial

eradicate the heroic resistance fect, It is of the Catholic clergy in slowly. Czechoslovakia."-Reuter

"a Czech diabolic attempt to training programme is in eftive in stemming a Russian-at-

Dutch Army Mission In Indonesia

proceeding very

American observers who re cently visited Indo-China said there was little doubt that the

tack on Europe. Tito was lean- ing to the United States and the Yugoslav army was well- equipped and could be quite effective defensively.

Chinese Communists are giving thinking in the move to line up There was more than wishfuf Ho's forces considerable aid in the Communist leader against the way of equipment and the Kremlin in the event of war training in China. It is not in Europe.-United Press. The Hague, Nov. 29:

clear whether Ho is taking his The Dutch military mission, orders direct from Peking now. which will be in Indonesia for His forces throughout Indo- Duchess three years to assist In building China are estimated to number up the Indonesian forces, will about 100,000. consist of about 2,000 men of United States officials who six weeks in Greece, left heroz all three services, it was official-recently visited Malaya reported today by air for Geneva.-Reu ly stated here today,-Reuter. that the British are doing an 'ter.

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The Duchess

In Geneva

Athens, Nov, 20.

of Kent, atten