THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1946.
WORLD FOOD DICTATOR Herbert Hoover's Proposal To U.N.O.
AMERICANS
ADVISED
TO LEAVE
The
at
Tabriz, May 21.
Consul American Tabriz, Robert Russow, has ad vised all American citizens to)
after Jaffar leave Azerbaijan Pishavari ha told coreapon- dents that the province was “on
war fooling."
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There are six Americans in the province, which is seeking autonomy from Teheran. '
"Although we are unawar
said. footing." Pishavari have confidence in the friendly intentions of Quavum es Sul- tunch. Premier of Iran, and I am convinced that the Teheran deadlocked conversations were because of certain reactionaries around the Premier,"
8-Point Scheme Earth Shock
Outlined
WASHINGTON, MAY 21.
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WORLD FOOD ADMINIS
TRATION UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A WORLD FOOD "CZAR" WAS URGED BY PRESIDENT TRU- MAN'S FOOD ENVOY, MR, HERBERT HOOVER, AT THE OPENING SESSION HERE OF THE CONFERENCE OF UNITED NATIONS FOOD MINISTERS. "THE NEW SET UP SHOULD TAKE OVER ON SEPTEMBER 1 NEXT WHEN THIS IMMEDIATE. FOOD CRISIS SHOULD HAVE PASSED." MR. HOOVER TOLD DELE- GATES OF 18 NATIONS.
Oy Rueria and Argentina, į Director-General Bazi and tim were absent a course. from the invited to attend.
Outlining his plan in detail, Mr. Hoover recommended that
Pishavari said that the Rus; sion were giving "material support" to the autonomy move- ment in Iran and added that he was convinced that the evacuator
tion
of the
"1. A single food administra: be appointed with a small Red Army "is advisory committee.
Bomb Tests At Bremen
London, May 21. Bombing of the big German submarine pens near Bremon with "carth shock" bombs, in the largest display of four en- gined
GANDHI FOR DRY Economics
INDIA
to
Bombay, May 21. Mohandas Gandhi today called upon Congross and Moslem League leaders work for prohibition in India. Writing in his newspaper Harijan Gandhi condonin- cd cocktail parties and other **bed Еигороить manners and custome,"
"it adding would be a sad day for India and the world if the prica 100 bay for indepondence is enck- tail parties and the liko."- Associated Preon.
Pope On The
B29A which ever flew! Present State
over Germany, together with! bombers of the. R.A.F., are he
ing carried out to determine the Of The World
and
bombu.
of
Must Back Politics
London, May 21.
The Foreign Minister Mr. Ernest Bevin, said last night that communism, as well as fas. cism, would vanish if enough people had enough of the neces. ritles of life.
Addreasbig
representatives of 31 nations who will attend today's opening meeting of the International
of Conference Agricultural Producers, Bevin said; "Nazism cannot exist, communism cannot exist if you remove from the world want and starvation."
He said, at another point; full possibilities of destroying
Vatican City, May 20.
"We want no more Nazism, we "earth targets by favours such massive
Pope Pius at an audience for want no more dictatorship." shock" British developed bomba
The Foreign Secretary ap- ranging up to 22,000 pounds Sisters of the Order of Assump- Combined Food Board
pound tion today said that mankind, pealed to the delegates to "talk American 4,500 "6. The
in as one farmer," in an effort to material progress new administration rocketwisted armour-piercing despite
food "still raise world the Inst hundred years,
production.. should incaparate the Combin- ed Food Board and all other in-
An Air Force statement an-plunges toward. the same abys asserting, "you cannot produce harmony out of hunger, starvn- ternatinal food and agricultural nouncing the experiments, did so." reconstruction agencies.
He urged the sisters of the tion and privation." not mention whether Soviet ob.
He added "No fortiga servers had been invited but it order to fulfil its mission is known that none have wit-"educating a vanguard of wo accretary will ever work out ness: the tests to date-As- men who will consitute in polt-peace in this world unless econ-
ociated Preper
tical and social life the living omic factors are brought into proper-relation with the poli cells of religious feeling."
factors which determine The Pope blamed the state of tical the world upon "those who are world peace."-Associated Press. seeking to banish religion from human determinatice."
4,000 YEAR-OLD sociated Press.
TEMPLE FOUND
Cairo, May 20,
Britain Will Careful
Be
OPERATION
As-
A temple believed to have been built 4000 years ago
iri honour of the god Khanoum
now organisation should be created now under the auspices of the UNO Security Council or better still under your COM- "7. It should be the purpose mittee. For your convenience of the Food Administration to I will refer to this organisation return to normal the commerce, UNO Food Administration food, fertiliser and farm supply business of the world with all "I recommend:
possible speed. Commerce will secure more economical distri- bution. It will serve with for more assurance and efficiency to farmers, merchants and con- summers than will governments.
London, May 21. the world must quit More,
Mr. Attlee told the House of charity as the basis for wide-
Comens yesterday that Britain spread food distribution.
has to be "more careful" than "I cannot too strongly em- indiscriminately to admit to Bri- phasise that charitable distributain all Poles or other tion is hugely wasteful and in- troops who do efficient,
buck to their own countries. En Route To Bikini, May 20. The Food "8.
Administra- "I am not prepared Lo say
оп Official experts said tion should have by agreement that all those who fought for this among the supply nations the country must necessarily come to Sunday that the radio activity The Prime Minister said he
direction of and distribution of this country. We have to be more caused by "Operation
that," Attlee sald some marginal quantities of careful than was "entirely willing" for the
The excavators also discover- "5. The agency should absorb food so that it can fill in any after Liberal Wilfrid Roberts had roads" when naval units are tablets inscribed with fables,
declared the government province to return to the frame-
was atom-bombed in Bikini lagoon work of the Iranian nation but from September 1 the food and neglected channels of commerce.dumping"" Generzi Wratislaw in July may drift around the ed ten granite statues of Aswan
of the What that percentage may be Anders 110,000 Polish activities
troops in only "if
is won and agricultural freedom the democratic government we UNRRA which covers only 20
can be estimated when we know Scotland. Roberts challenged Attice world numerous times in the governors inside the temple.— have organised is recognised." per cent of the present world the amount of the world food to let them stay in Britain "until upper air currents at or above
permanent arrangements have 7,000 feet. -Associated Press.
problem. Mr, La Guardia, its
been made for them to go to the Dominians or ciated Press.
complete."
"2. The advisory committee "Russian moral support for should in the majority represent our bid for freedom from op-food producing nations as they pression by a reactionary Cen- will have to furnish supplies. tral Government has made it 3. The Food Administration possible for the people to realise may set up certain regional or
for South for a de- ganisations, their 30-year hope mocratic way of life," Pishayari America and one for the Indian told American correspondents. Ocean area which should in- Australia, New Zealand "That same support, I believe, clude will aid the progress of coun- the Middle tries throughout East."
one
and South Africa,
"'4. This agency will serve only during the period of food scarcity and agricultural re- construction from war.
Truman On The Industrial Crisis
Liberty, Missouri, May 21.
President Truman yesterday warned a nation worried by the crisis in the coal and railroad fronts that the structure when one cog of organized society "shakes loose" gives out. He made no effort to hide his own concern over both the domestic and foreign situation in appealing for "decent understanding" and for "workers" to save the country- and world peace.
Value Of Paris Discussion
resources."
Mr. Hoover ended with the warning: "The first voice of war is guns--but the final voice in making peace is food."
Truman Message
The session opened with a message of welcome from Pre- sident Truman in which the President declared: "What this conference accomplishes or falls one
foreign CROSSROADS" whom the Pharaohs worshipped
not want to go
elsewhere."-Asso-
ns the Creator of the world, has been discovered 500 miles south of Cairo. The Egyptian Antiquities Administration dis- covered among the treasures Cross-found in the temple 15 stone
They bellero that the bamb
A
explosions could create local thunder shower, but discounted any change of a general effect on weather or cliinate.
Associated Press.
VARSITY FINANCE Mr. A. Morse, C.B.E., of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation, will give a talk on "Finance as affecting One sald (in connection with the the future of Hongkong Univer- of the bomb-cloud drift) that it is im- aity," at a luncheon
Alumni Alexandria, May 20. possible for rain falling through Hongkong University
in on Friday British soldiers and clouds to wash down with it sonic Association
African South
of the poisonous radio particles Queen's Building. coloured
resulting from the explosion.
ALEXANDRIA RIOT
Three
a
to accomplish will make its soldier were injured when mark not only in areas where British military truck was at people are hungry as the after- tack in the native quarter of math of war but in all parts of Alexandria this afternoon. the earth and for a long time The truck was brought to a to come.
standstill by the crowd and "Everyone realises now that, then stoned.
Lt. P. A. Humphrey, U.S.N., the assistant acrological officer for the operations task force, said that of great importance from a safety standpoint is the correct estima- tion of wind direction so that the test will not be made at a time the worldwide scarcity ofi Later a small demonstration when there is a danger of a pol cannot be completely took piace in Mohamed Alisonous atomic cloud, drifting over cereals over with the 1940 harvset and Square but there are no further inhabited islands.
He said-that-the-percentage. that deficits in livestock pro- reports of attacks on British cloud cover over the target or ducts will continue for a long time.
The President apoke at the -William-Jewel! College where he was awarded an honorary Law Degree,
"The United Nations must be a success and will be a success "The remaining weeks before If we are go- the 1946 graia harvest in the because it must.
Hemisphere will be ing to be a success at anything Northern we must work. That is all we especialy critical and the United need now to create the greatest States and other countries in a the Foreign Ministers Meeting age in the history of this world. position to help must continue in Paris ade "disappointingly Simply work and work and have and heighten smali" Fettlements.
Washington, May 21. U.S. Secretary of State James
F. Byrnes today declared in
ол progress
under-Router.
and decent European a normal
standing of our neighbours and our neighbours' needs both locally, nationally and inter- nationally."
"by
their offorts.--
Soldiers Unload
The President made no direct Dutch Ships
Amsterdam, May 21. One thousand Dutch soldiers strike-bound unloading
ships
of 2,500
military personnel.
The town is strictly out of will be the most important factor in the test and he thought that bounds to British Service pr-July may have seven operationu! sonnel. Reuter.
days-Associated Press.
ATTEMPT TO SPEED
MUSLIM REPLY
THE BRITISH
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NEW DELHI, MAY 21.
CABINET MISSION WAS UNDERSTOOD TONIGHT TO BE TRYING TO SPEED UP A REPLY BY THE ALL INDIA MOSLEM LEAGUE TO ITS PRO- POSALS FOR INDIA'S FUTURE,
FAILURE OF THE LEAGUE TO ANSWER THE PRO POSALS INCLUDING THE SETTING UP OF AN IN- TERIM GOVERNMENT-WAS FOR THE MOMENT HOLDING UP DEVELOPMENTS.
In a radio report to the nation on his Paris mission, Mr. Byrnes declared that building a "people's peace" is a "long and hord pro- cess which cannot be won
reference to the coal-railroad i flashing diplomatic triumphs."
Mr. Byrnes added that while crisis but said, "Leadership is much unless in Paris not worth very The Foreign Ministers
and began workers Bro differed on many fundamental there
did get to know followers. noints, they
at Amsterdam yesterday THE what those fundamental polats "Somebody has to sit in the after an appeal by the Prime Dr. Schermerhorn, were and, the varying weight the front row and work. That is Minister, difference Ministers attached to true in the coal mines. That brought only one hundred volun- those pelats." Associated Press. is true on railroads. That is tears from the ranks
dockers.
Mohammed All Jinnah, Mos- terpreted here as meaning that true in automobile factorica. idle
At Rotterdam, volunteers un-lem League President, was still there had been a hitch, but as We have a society which is or- ganized and when one cor in loaded ships while 500 military in Simla, where he was said to a methodical check to make sure
polico with armoured that organization gives out the trolled the dock area.
enrs - be continuing his study of the
British plan. Nanking, May 21.
whole structure begins to shake The work stoppages began...a Denmark yesterday signed a loose,"
The Congress Party accept few weeks AKO in support of}
British proposals, The whole pattern of the pro-" extraterri- treaty relinquishing
Prior to the ceremony, Presi- sailors demanding increased wages torial rights in China.
was posals, including the form and dent Truman visited his 93- and recognition of their union. with some Foreign Minister Wang Shih-
taken for granted, and it was personnel of an interim gorern- chich and Henrik Do Kauffman, year old mother, Mrs. Martha Associated Press.
widely suggested in Indian ment for India, was being ex- at her Grandview the Danish Envoy, signed the Truman,
political quarters that the im- amined, Bissouri home, where she had pact.
plementation of the proposals Both nations have agreed to,been ill with a cold. After the begin negotiations as soon as ceremony, he, turned, to blanc. - An- by. possible for a modern comprehen- | Washington 'sive treaty of friendship, com- apciated Press,
morce, navigation and Consula!
DENMARK AND EXTRALITY
rights. Associated Press.
EXILE GOVERNMENT
...RECOGNISED
Bucharest, May 21.
U.S. ART LOAN TO BRITAIN:
Southampton, May 21. A collection of 221 paintings, representing modern American AUSTRIAN BLACK art, were unloaded today from the liner Queen Mary, which MARKET TRICKS docked here on Sunday.
Vienna, May 21. The paintings, loaned by the The latest trick. In smuggling American National Gallery of The Rumanian Government food by black marketeers into Art will be exhibited at the has recognised the Spanish Re- famine threatened Vienna is to Tate Gallery in London.. publican Government in exile pose as Viennese refugees from They were shipped to the in Paris, Bucharest radio said Upper Austrin, secure the neces- capital by special freight tara yesterday--Associated Press.
sary transportation, and load escorted by police. Reuter. the forbidden food supplies on the refugee truins, "
STAYING OUT"-
EISEN HOWER: TAKES HOLIDAY. Headland Georgia, Máy 20 General Dwight Eisenhower,
anco of the reservations,
that the Congress reading of the proposals was the same as that of the Mission.
Sovereign Body
THE MARINE. ENGINEERS GUILD OF CHINA
NOTICE
A Special General meeting-of members will be held at the Office, 3rd Floor. Union Building, 3 Pedder Street, at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, 22nd May.. 1946,
J. WATSON,
Secretary-
Hong Kong, 20th May, 1946.
NOTICE
p. & O. Lighter 'HAIAN' 150 tons deadweight capacity has been reconditioned and is now in commission. The lighter in offered for hire and applicants should submit their quotations to Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co., P. & O. Building, Hong Kong."
P. & O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
5.S, “STANHALL”
could begin almost immediately Mr. Gandhi's interpretation
Consignees if a favourable reply was re- that the proposals would per
of cargo by 8.8... "STANHALL" coived from the Moslem League, mit the Constituent Assembly.
from But Moslem League fixtures, to decide the important question Karachi are notified that it has according to reports hore, run of the grouping of provinces been necessary to despatch the into early June. A meeting of han, it was believed, has been vessel to Shanghai, where all the Moslem League Working followed in Congress. quarters, cargo will be discharged. Hong were utillpoints Kong cargo will be returned to Committee has been called for But there
a which do not acom clear to the Hong Kong as soca nu ponsible June 8 in New Delhi and meeting of the Council of the Congress Working Committer and consignees will be informed “All-India". Maßlem Langue, to and it was understood that “at) of the date of arrival and
today's meeting the Committee method of taking delivery.;. Axod for Jung 5.
There was another meeting authorised Dr. Abul Kalam of the Congress Working Com Azad Congress President, to mitteo today. But this sorica ask Lord Pothick: Lawrence, of meetings, and a conference Secretary of State for India, between M. K. Gardhi and the for lucidation of various British Mission," were not in- points.
Pacifle Inspection gén
New York, May 21. The police uncovered the trick: Andrei Gromyko, Soviet dein a train raid in which 80-pro-
Congress was seeking an 05- Jegate to the United Nation'sfessional black marketeors were
aurance that the Constituent Security Council, he indicated arrested and large quantities of that he would not attend food seized. The police also U.S. Army Chief-of-Staff, Is His vacation will be short as Assembly would be a hoveralgu Wednesday's council session on found 18 prominent Nazia taking his first vacation in eight he is, planning to go to body and that a declaration to
tonTM on May 20——As- that effect would be made. the Iranien questionAssociat among the 600" "refugees". years at this constal resort, He Washin
Reuter ed Preds
arrived on Sunday following al sociated Press,
"aboard.----Reuter..
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