( Yesterday's Weather UGHTING-UP TIME Maximum temperature 77 Minimum temperature 69.7 8.50 p.m. Rainfall -•!•/?£• -0* to***: Sunshine S.6 hours VOL. 31 — No. 131 HAMILTON. BERMUDA. TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1951 6D PER COPY SERVICE CHARGE OR Reds Turn And Fight More REVENUE RAISER? Views Differ On Proposed) Strongly In Korea, But Wharfage Ordinance DEBATE lN~H0USE OF Allies Push Grimly On ASSEMBLY IS DEFERRED TOKYO, Tuesday, June 5 (Reuter). — Chinese force- Two brothers took opposing hurled one of the heaviest barrages of the war at United ACHESON DENIES RED points of view in the House of Nations troops thrusting forward on the Imjin river sector Assembly yesterday afternoon yesterday. during discussion on the Hamilton INFLUENCES ON POLICY Goods Wha/fgge Ordinance, 1951, The coast-to-coast Allied line made a limited advance, proposed bjr^Hamilton Corpora­ but bitter battles were fought in iscolated spots where tion. Debate was, however, de­ .Communists had concentrated. Yalta Agreement Averted terred. | Chinese mortar crews fought tenaciously for every yard The Hon. N. H. P. Vesey, a mem­ "Grave Danger," He Says ber of the'select committee ap­ of ground in the Imjin river area, in west Korea, but were pointed to investigate the pro­ 'forced back more than a mile. WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reu­ posed ordinance, opposed tbe Slipping and sliding up ruaed ter) — The United States Secre­ I levying of a tax not to exceed one heights, tbe U.N. troops often tary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, per cent of the value of goods were unable to defend themselves today denied that Communist landed on the wharf. —they had to use hands and feet SOVIET REPLY TO WEST sympathisers bad in any way—in Mr. Ernest Vesey, however, did to keep a hold on the slushy the past or at present*—influenced not think tbe Corporation would slopes. AMOUNTS TO REJECTION the State Department's Far East levy a tax unless it was more than Every available tank covered policy. justified. the infantry men as they 1-boured Mr. Acheson, continuing his "NOT PROPER METHOD" up and down hills in rain and Russians Hold Out For testimony before the Senate com­ Outlining the committee's re­ chilly winds. mittee investigating General Mac- port which advocated that the In one action, troops reached Their Agenda Demands Arthur's dismissal, read a long proposed ordinance in its present the top of a ridge and killed every summary bf United States policy defender—then jumped into the form should be rejected, Mr. Chinese foxholes as Communist PARIS, June 4 (Reuter)—The in the Orient for tbe last five Henry Vesey said the committee reinforcements came clambering Soviet Government today handed years. When be had finished were aware it was necessary for up tiM kill, Reuter's correspond­ notes to tbe three Western Senator Alexander Wiley (Re­ the Corporation to have additional ent, Ross Mark, reported. Foreign Ministers' deputies which publican, Wisconsin) asked about revenue. The committee, how- "the purported influence of Com­ The Allied infantrymen killed ''appeared to constitute a rejec­ lever, did not .eel that toe pro­ 33 Chinese with their first .burst. tion" of last week's Western invi­ munist sympathisers in the State posed method was the proper one. Thirteen Chinese surrendered. tation for a Big Four Foreign Department during this period." Referring to the ordinance, Mr. On the central front, a U.N. Ministers' meeting in Washington, He asked Mr. Acheson whether Vesey explained that toe Corpora- •> tank force probed through a Western spokesman said here he kenw they had any" influence tion sought authority te levy a tax Chinese troops who were becom­ tonight. in arriving at the determinations on goods landed at Hamilton on ing increasingly sensitive as the At the same time, the Soviet Mr. Acheson bad described. toe wharves not to exceed one per Allied line drew near their supply note stated that it would be "in­ Mr. Acheson replied: "I do not cent on toe value of the goods. base at Chorwon, 15 miles north opportune" to adjourn the present believe there was or is any Com­ Members would be interested to of the 38th Parallel. deputies' conference now taking munist influence in any way I learn, he continued, that tbe total Bain-soaked infantrymen fight­ place in Paris. affecting tbe determination of I value of goods which entered Ber-, ing bt mud held their ground It suggested that the deputies Chinese policy, either 'then or muda during 1950 — and practi­ against several Communist should continue to seek agreement now." Members of the Philco convention wbo arrived in tbe Queen of Bermuda yesterday on a charter cruise pack tbe new No. 7 Shed for cally all of them came through counter - attacks in company on the inclusion of the disputed Mr. Acheson said there was a meeting shortly after disembarking and before setting off on their holiday rounds. (See story below). Hamilton — was over £8,000,000. strength on tbe central front. item on the North Atlantic Pact "grave danger" in 1945 that the If a tax of one per cent was levied FLED IN DISORDER in the agenda for a meeting of Russians would not enter the Far- on that, it would give the Corpora­ v In the Yonchon area north of their chiefs. East war but would "do what tbey tion a revenue of approximately I W Parallel, 200 Communists Today's -meeting lasted 90 wished" after it ended. KING MUST HAKE fODRIr«_•»_-_-.__«. r._,m A«„. MTSTERY OF THE £82,000. During 1950 the] ''attacked. Tbey fled in disorder minutes. The next vill take Russia bad agreed to enter tbe i Corporation's revenue totalled after the Allies killed 31 and took place tomorrow, when tbe Far East war three months after MIGRATORY TUNA £66,700 while expenditure! 50 .prisoner. Westerners are expected to reply the European war ended, he said. WEEKS COMPLETE _EST| -ionveiiiion -broup Arrive amounted to £66,000. U .N. units met moderate to to the Soviet notes. But, he added "The grave danger It would therefore seem, said I heavy opposition in the Yongong The deputies' search for an was that they would really wait May Pass Close To Colony, Mr. Vesey, that" toe Corporation I area, but maintained their ad- agenda has so far run to 65 until the war was over—until we Engagements Cancelled Due could give some consideration to Si advance. -It was1 the same tale sessions. had expended our effort and blood For Three-Day Visit Scientist Tells Rotarians the recommendation made by the 5 north-west and west-north-west Last Thursday the W«tynW'i* to win the war—and they wotilu To lung Inflammation committee that the present sche­ of Hwachon, about seven miles handed Mr. Andrei Gromyko, the come tn and do what they ^**-- Bermuda, was "invaded" yes­ dule of Whaif :-ge charges should | LONDON, 'Jdrie 4 (Reuter). -j. terday morning by* over TkV\ Where do tuna fish go in toe be reviewed and revised. A por­ over the old frontier Soviet deputy, a note—also sent wished." winter? Members of St. George's Chinese resistance slackened in | direct to Moscow — proposing a The King has cancelled aH public FAVOUR BUILDING TWO dealers and distributors of the tion of the money needed could be Republican critics have con­ engagements for at least four Rotary Club, at their meeting in tbe loie and Yanggu areas, about Big Four meeting an the basis of tended that tbe Yalta agreement Philco Radio and Television Cor- | acquired in that way and the 35 miles west of Hwachon. Well- weeks and is to have a period HOUSES AT CHURCH BAY poration of America. Tbey were the White Horse Tavern last night. balance made up by increasing the j any one of three alternative let Russia into Manchuria and of complete rest, it was announced pondered over that question with bunkered Chinese bad earlier agendas suggested by the West gave her territory from which she tbe first group of approximately tax on real estate. held up the Allied advance here, here tonight. 2,200 men responsible for selling their guest speaker. Dr. Howard Between tbe years 1946 to 1950 None of them included a refer­ could now threaten Japan. Schuck, director of the North At­ but blistering TJM. artillery fire ence te the North Atlantic Treaty Mr. Acheson said military A catarrhal inflammation in the Home For Chief Justice As Philco products in toe Middle a total of £121,405 was collected made them pull out. King's lung has not entirely dis­ West and eastern seaboard of the lantic Fisheries Investigation De­ from wharf charges and £24,890! —which is what Russia has held leaders wanted the Russians fas an partment of the United States Fish Sheer weight o* firepower from out for. time in tbe war against Japan "so appeared, though his general con­ Well as Col. Secy. Approved United Slates who will come to' was spent on current expenditure. concentrated artillery and swarms dition has improved, an announce­ Bermuda on three special cruises and Wildlife Service. PLANS FOR IMPROVEMENTS The Western deputies have that none of the 700,000 Japanese Dr. Schuck was one of several of aircraft bave maintained the argued that this subject could be troops in Manchuria and none, if ment from Buckingham Palace of toe Queen of Bermuda. said. 'Despite opposition, Mr. F. C. Executives of the convention. eminent scientists and marine bio­ The Corporation had informed' Allied advances in the past week, [brought up under the general possible, of the 1,250,000 Japanese Misick in the House of Assembly toe committee that they had a During the past two days the wording of tbe first item on their troops in China would come back were greeted at No.
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