THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 13, 1941.
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AN ATTEMPT to check the aid to Britain plan was frustrated yesterday when the Sen- ate Foreign Relations Committee rejected by thirteen votes to ten an amendment to the Lease and Lend Bill requiring President Roose- velt to obtain certification of Army and Navy chiefs before he could turn over existing equipment to any other country.
The House of Representatives had pre- viously written a provision into the Bill requir ing 'consultation" with Army and Navy chiefs before the President took action.
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The Committee is later report, ing that nothing in the Act could ed to have approved in principle be construed to authorise naval four amendments made to the Bill escort for convoys, while the last! by the House of Representatives requires "consultation” between one of which limits the period of the President and Army and Navy the Bill to June, 1943, the second chiefs before the transfer of ex- empowering Congress to suspendisting military equipment could it before then by the passage of be ordered by the President current resolution requiring mere- the United States.--Reuter.
ly a vote in the House and in the Senate and not subject to Presi- dential veto; and the third provid-
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Preparations are being made in Chungking for one week's celebration of the 7th anniversary of the founding of the New Life Movement which falls on February 19.
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Administration leaders Washington yesterday are report- ed to be renewing efforts in or- der to get quick passage of the Lease and Lend Bill.-Interna- tional News Service.
BRITAIN TO GET U.S. PATROL 'PLANES
Ronald Cross, Min- ister of Shipping, dis- closes that Britain will get patrol 'planes from the United Sta- tes for convoying the British merchant fleet,
Addressing the Em- pire Society, Mr. Cross mentioned the "very valuable acquisition" of fifty American destroyers and added "the long-distance air- craft that we are to receive from the Unit- ed States will also play an important part in protecting our ships."
-Associated Press.
INFLATION TALK EXAGGERATED, INSISTS SIMON
GOVERNMENT ADHERES to the policy
of avoiding inflation "by every conceivable
All executive members of the means in our power,” said the Lord Chancel-
movement will be entertained at a
dinner party on the eve of the lor, Lord Simon, in the House of Lords yester-
anniversary, when Generalissimo
and kidneys, to healthy regu- Chiang Kai-shelt, founder of the day.
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movement, will broadcast a specch to the nation..
On the morning, of the anniver-
He suggested that concern on this point.
sary, a celebration inceting will was brought about by exaggerated or ill-
'bo hold.
founded arguments.
During the celebration, period Lord Balfour of Burleigh, said contests in stonography, account he was afraid the viclous" spiral
Rising Prices
Ford Simon, réplying for Gov- said that the word
ing, cooking, sewing, cartoon of inflation was already in opera-ernment, drawing, sculpture, first aid. and tion and that the figure of Inter-inflation", was used as though it other fields of work will be held, ests in this matter was the gap was associated with the rapidly
between expenditure and re rising prices. lectures on the New Life Move- ment will be given by such pro- minent people as Mr. Wu Chih- hul, and Mr: Chung Chi, members
of the Kuomintang Central Sup- ervisory Coinmittee, and, Dr. Paul Yu Pin, Vioar Apoštolle for Nan- | king, and an agricultural show
will be held.--Central News.
venue
not
in-
which he computed at Pricer, he said, may rise in
circumstances which do about £600,000,000.
involve this Inflationary. fluence at all-
thef
He strongly supported Keynes Plan of some kind of deferred pay, particularly in the case of wage earners who were getting substantially lar ger earnings than before the
var.
Referring to the gap between expenditure and revenue, Lord Simon said. It was important to remember the overseas, espect in:
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