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ECONOMIC
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 27, 1989.
REORGANISATION
OF EUROPE SUGGESTED
UNITED STATES
OF EUROPE SCHEME REVIVED
Copenhagen, To-day.
An interesting suggestion in the economic sphere was made here yesterday by Mr. T. Watson, of America, President of the International Cham- ber of Commerce.
Mr. Watson was addressing the tenth Congress, which was attended by 1,500 delegates from 41 countries, including 276 from the British Em- pire.
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HACKNEY TO STUDY A.R.P. ON CONTINENT
London, To-day. The Borough 'of Hackney's A.R.P. Committee has decided to send the committee's chairman and a high municipal official to Paris and Berlin to study A.R.P. measures there.
It was Hackney which had a stormy argument with Sir John Anderson, Civil Defence Minister, over deep shelters.--Trans-Ocean.
FOOD FRONT
BRITAIN WORSE OFF THAN IN 1914
Mr. Watson suggested that six or seven leading countries in the world cach appoint a committee of economic experts to work with the representatives of governments and business.
JUDGES SUNDAY AT ST. PAULS CATHEDRAL.-On the first. Sunday after Trinity, known as Judges Sunday, a service was held at St. Pauls Cathedral. All the well known Judges attended in their robes and wigs and among the other notable people was the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Frank Bowater. Photo shows the Procession of Judges leaving St. Pauls after the service in the Cathedral
They should make a thorough Attacks On Britain
study of the economics of their countries from the standpoint of their needs and what they would like to obtain from other coun- tries.
MUTUAL ADVANTAGE
These committees would estim- ate what they have to contribute to other countries to the mutual advantage of all.
In Nazi
And Fascist Press
London, To-day.
Mr. Watson suggested that in The British Government.... had noted the. recrudes-
collaboration with the Inter- national Chamber of Commerce, plans should then be made for ad- justments that would give all countries an opportunity to share the world's resources. Reuter.
BRIAND'S OLD PLAN
London, To-day.
A proposal was made in the
cence of anti-British attacks in the. Italian press, declared the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, replying to questions in the House of Commons yesterday.
House of Commons yesterday by Mr. Chamberlain added that while regretting these Mr. W. Leach (Labour) that the States of Europe should form a federation with a central federal government and a uniform cur- rency on the model of the United States of America..
of
Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secre- tary for Foreign Affairs, declared that while the British Government welcomed all attempts at rap-
purpose prochement for the international co-operation, the pre- sent moment did not appear. pro- pitous for making a suggestion on these lines to other European gov-
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LONDON, TO-DAY. BRITAIN IS IN A MUCH WORSE POSITION REGARDING HER FOOD SUPPLY THAN IN 1914, DECLARED SIR HERBERT MATTHEWS IN A SPEECH AT NORWICH YESTERDAY.
Sir Herbert during the War heldernments. an important post in the Ministry of Food.
He claimed that the committee BRITISH RACING Government had produced nothing DRIVER DIES OF
for food supply appointed by the
but large quantities of leaflets and forms.
and
INJURIES
Brussels, To-day.
Sir Herbert assailed the secre- tiveness of the Government regard- ing purchases of wheat, sugar and
Richard John Beattie Seaman, whale oil, announced by the Govern-
the famous British racing driver, ment twelve months demanded that the Govern has died after injuries received. ment immediately buy large quan- when his car crashed into a tree during the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa on Sunday.
tities' of Canadian wheat.
Sir Herbert also urged an in- crease in domestic food production as an essential part of national de fence. Trans-Ocean,“
Beattie was regarded as the second best track racing motorist in Europe, and shared with the
dis-
attacks, as they were by no means calculated to maintain good relations between the two peoples (as was the object of the Anglo-Italian Agreement), he did not at present propose to take official notice.
GENGHIS KHAN'S REMAINS IN SIANFU
T
Suggesting that these attacks were 4 grave violation of the Anglo-Italian Agreement, Mr.
Philip Noel-Baker "(Labour) asked whether the Prime Minister would consider making a protest, as the matter was one of principle.
Mr. Chamberlain replied: I would do so if I thought it would do any good.
GERMAN SNEERS
·SIAN, TO-DAY.. SIAN WAS GORGEOUSLY DE-
Meanwhile, the venemous press CORATED ON SUNDAY ON THE chorus in Berlin of encouragement OCCASION OF THE ARRIVAL to Japan and sneers at Britain in OF THE REMAINS OF GENGHIS connection with the Tientsin situa- KHAN, THE GREAT MONGOLtion continues unabated, MONARCH AND CONQUEROR, AND HIS ROYAL CONSORT, ON THEIR WAY FROM ETSINHORO, IN SULYUAN TO THE SOUTH.
No fewer than 30,000 people went to the suburbs to meet the royal caskets which were covered: Na tional and Kuomintang flags. The Great Khan's sword which was shouldered by a Mongol guard horseback attracted wide atten
PRESIDENT LEBRUN late Sir Henry Segrave the din Sacrificial offerings were made
tinction of being the only Briton | by vernment officials van Paris, To-day. to win the German Grand Prix. presentatives of various President Albert Lebrun is going Beattie's car, a Mercedes, left ganisations and scho to Liège in July to visit the Inter- the track at high speed, while being, while the Chinese national Water Exhibition-Trans- was well in the lead.
escort was entertained at a bar Ocean.
Ocean....
given by General Chiang Ting.
weakness, humiliation
The Nazi press alleges Britain's
and im potence in China and Palestine, and even in London, where I.R.A. activities furnish the papera with material for an anti- British campaign which as a whole could hardly be more violent
Reuter. here was a war.
German
Shensi Provincial
oyal remains left Slan ear- erday morning on their way Bouthward-Centr News.