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THE CHINA MAIL THURS
EMPIRE COUNCIL ADVOCATED
Striking Proposal By Bruce Improving Cooperation
In Commonwealth
London, Feb. 17.
Belgium Back To
supreme consultative body of the British Commonwealth and Empire to Work
be known as "The Council of the British Nations" was advocated by Viscount Bruce of Melbourne in the House of Lords today.
I would be composed of the Prime Ministers of Commonweath and Inspire 200
the British self-governing nations or their re- eurial."
ALONG
presentatives. Viscount Bruce,
fur a
Aus He thought dis,"tipudity" matran
Minister wha Prim
was feat a fear of offending one of th Higle Castamissläser in London Train | Dominions
0943 194y, bad, during a debate Conwealth relatnoste avericil
that operation is as por yer close
Chough
다
A high grade Contest Secretari:1 would he said, be meded with packed personnel drawn tran all
་ ་ ་ parts of the Commonwealth and Em hire which would keep all the Toyot
Furnish infarinatus.
exports
all the Dominion Coverumeats
the
for meetings
Commitments
it had been represented to hiới that
stave of the Dominions were not pre pared to experate in this plan be
the colonitzems to which
Fit would involve them,
This point of view frankly ran- best sunderstabel, ' he declared, No
would siirst-
виро involved suker than those voluntarily scerpted and atres full consultation.
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Support bur Land Bruce's Views Cann from Loved Alrringham, Con servative, who was Minister Resident in the Middle East during the wat.
The fi
"[ cooperative groups, he said, was "marquesionably **h bext ange ja Comuntiwealth
slevelopment."
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Commonwealth
the
Saving how much ihr wor:1. Coite monwealth WAN she preferred in "Darainlon statuts for the Dominions, Bard Alyzingham said than war worth emphasising because of new situation in AsiZE.
Budian
Pakistan Were They would not at the
Among equal, Tradersštip
"grown up," Notes
roguise the historical 1༄%,'i.IIikuཎྡt* Times PALEOR 10
Nile, sometist 4 alerings of the Council, web ze
from amather. As be visualised the
rotected with Duminium status,
Lurti Halifax the Prime Mater
respontisktile, the Chune, leadership when Viceroy of India, for working of level, would be held and when for Lurope wool gertally
putting
required
plenary meenugs! From the United Kingluun. For the
faward Domino stars as the get would replace what had hither been North Aman concise, Canada for folia, and the effect on the la
as Imperial Conferences Si er
Rrographical positions and dies mind was much less than e прессы metings ad the Council heater
intimate telationshipped with the United States--would proli ably play ate outstanding past.
Australia and New Zealarl as the Kreat angrant- if the Facilis, should
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In addition, "ordinary inertings at The Council would he held in London at least one a month, presided yr
vome
tribution E
All the Bononions would be in a Jusitis 1
11ke a valuable ribution as problems of their geographical dira.
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After the Conseil came into opria
he visualeed developments on ima regional lines following the which the United Nations and
is the Caited Kingdom Prisar Min-specialisel agencies iver of Minister designated by
į prarsaing. tion."
The Dominions would
weddinarily
Wrie
Dangerous Times
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there In Burina
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Brussels, Feb. 17. Gas and electrielty workers who have been on strike since Thursday for five per cent pay increase returned to work today though Kome adopted a "go slow" policy.
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the strik Iront in Belgium today was that Brussels tramwaymen, who had threatened to istop work ti pra- test against the Government cree mobilising gas and electricity workers, called all
stike their and that some of the mines which have been idle resumid work.
One strike, however, mi nacer saltition is that of the 30,000 B04. Puts who duly comed the from tre to work in noth-enst French faclorics and who elang lo Tovrs suffered a 45 per cent wage eut of the through the devaluation Freneli trane.
Dentisthed with pn offer by the French andhorities, they voted do Cantir their strike, which is al thing But had gone outside the ready eight days old, while neg Commonwelts rather thats aurrezat Dormition STATS,
tiations, are continuing in Paris. theRender,
tracker Salisbues. Conservative Opposition, wand The Remar batin of the Canmohealth
Juramen No would suggest that any one of them, anupurity, should imprese will upon the others
aven
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the
Gigantic Smuggling Ring
tries
enver
Amsterdam. Feb. 17.
was entirely opposed to whole spitit of the British Conuin- wealth, hot that was ao trasott whi there should not be some machinery Com a purely consultative basis to en
The police of several enun- able the visier of athe Commonwealth
have cooperated to un Countries to be, if possible, artis "The times in which we live are Fo
riguntie inter into nul so fraught with danger and the nee$ Selords wanted a written condita jelgarette smuggling organisa that we should face them unitedly in What
tion iwlieved to he financed wanted 1331 regular great that no longer can we al gradual evolution other than the
of the
from the United States in which Tow monthly meetings should be held it
efforts to be frustrated,” he
Eturiste-a consultation in
hundreds of millions of Ameri whatever part ad the Empire
dance with old traditions,
can cigarettes have disappear veniener dictated
ead on the German black mar kel, it was reported here today
be represented by chrán respective High Commissioners ated from time
a visiting Minister. 4 time l
Merting
t would in desirabb that plenary meetings should take
in Landis, Secretariat of the
elsewhere
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"Therclose urge that if all the
nations are not prepared im British place Mediately so cooperate in the evalu
would be available for abražning the
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existing
Government Objects Vistmunt Adds an Linstructi Bradder
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tion of the machinery required tought Lord Bence's pal sure full consultation and cospera C'macin between the British nations, y avier af experts in all parts of the then let those that are ga forward. tam eunfident that it this i where necessary, for Spice and. bringing them together in conference done, any initial hesitancy will
overcome once the plan ja in Sanding alone, Britain today was beside the grat giants, at the United States, I co operation with the rest of the Com monwealth and Empire, whe their
Lord tiruce said this was the natio
He was
at which they should ain. was propusing that they should piepare a sealed pattern for
sultation and cooperation by the Bri tish nations.
“What I sing saggesting is that we should recognise the need for action and peugressively create the chinery_required.”
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DACTARSE
Sprak of the present positiu, Lord Bruce asked if anyone would suggest that early and adequate con Whitehall Dominance
sultation ok place or was taking Asking why surps had not already place on the peace treaties, Palme been taken in remedy what he
betine, the Marshall Play, the financial eved to be defective ateiti
economic shunting cooperation, Lord Bruce recalled developments. that, before the first World
War
What in Britaiti wha re-last-mintite somne kanded the self-governing communi- cable or at a meeting of the British ies under the Crown as will colonies. delegations at an international can
This attitude was bitterly resented ference when the United Kingdom in the Dominions and ་་་33
spicion of bad decided its policy and the time -Whitehall dominance" was created. for action was immitent.
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by
sins, either
Estrell
and would gento Voetzmonwealth arrangerpents itra J straight
jacket. „Serietarians, he said, had a habit of attacking in themelves greater gradually assuming Kreater responsibility, “4 “@buld be |gin to be afraid of a Secretariat."
Lord Addison said an organisation like that kind would be strongly resented in some countries of the Commonwealth,
Dutch detvelives, disguised as lorry drivers, helped the Americ an military pollen te rond op eight of the gang.
During the wookyoud, 17,000, Don eigurettes were confiscated from Belgian Borries by the Dutch customis police at Nijmegen and by the British preopation authorities at Kul- denkirchen.
The police are now planning "The Secretariat might get into the measures 1 reuch the ringlead-1 habit of exercising authority which ers.-Router.
wond
the Commonwealth counsztes insist cith exercising through their
owa Governments."
anore
station had firen improved
He thought the machinery of run
rapidly that Lord Bruce way aware.
The Government agreed to Lord Bruce's mation and the House ad journed-Reuter,
Lo
Panun, Feb. 17. Monnett B. Davis, former U.S. Consul Generat al Shanghai, IN That was a very satisfactory. the new U.S. Ambassador
moting Pananta. He succeed, Frank T. the "that this House is of the spiniar Hines, who resigned-recently. complete independency, that the closest relations within the Associated Press. Imantālašity-persisted “is vie
In some Daikinions, this became fetish, In spite of the Statute of Westminster, which granted Daminis
Dominion,"
Ja chi- experience, ]] Linited Kingdon Lovernments, of whatever political color had been prepared to „tzuneztowards closer commendation and camperarias. b they had failed in not giving holder leadership.
Lord Bruce then moved a
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