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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 16,
Belgian Cabinet Completed By M. Spaak
Brussels, To-day.
The former Foreign Minister, M. Spaak. formed
a new Government yesterday morning. The Cabinet is composed as follows:
Premier and. Foreign Affairs, Balthazar, de Vleeschauwer and Ge- M. Spaak.
rard.
Post and Communications,-M. Marck.
Education, M. Dierck. Finance, M. Gerard. Justice, M. Pholien. Interior and Public Health,-M. Merlot.
Defence,-Lt. General Denis. Economy and Agriculture,—M Hymans.
Labour and Social Welfare,-M Delattre.
Public Works, M. Balthazar. Colonies, M. De Vleeschauwer. The Spaak Government is the first Belgian Government headed by a Socialist Premier.
The last named of these had hel the post of Minister for Finance in the first van Zeeland Cabinet.
The Prime Minister, M. Spaak presented the members of the new Cabinet to the King yesterday afternoon. On Tuesday the new Cabinet will make its debut in th Chamber.-Trans-Ocean.
OVER 80,000 PRISONERS
+
Burgos, To-day. Four members of the new Cabinet
The insurgents had captured are Socialist, 4 Catholics, two Li 80,644 prisoners up to April 27, berals and one, namely the Minis-(according to the spokesman at ter for Defence, does not belong to General Franco's headquarters yes- any political party. M. Spaak is the [terday. The prisoners, he added, leader of the extreme right wing did not include many deserters. Socialist Party, "National Social- Seven thousand prisoners are "ists."
being employed in technical vices, 31,000 in labour battalions, The members of the Cabinet were 42,685 are in concentration camps also members of the Janson Ca-land 10,000 are being tried for binet. The new men are Pholien, alleged crimes.-Reuter.
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