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THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1945.
MR. BEVIN'S DENIAL T.U.C. Backs
Trieste Not Electioneering Commons Applauds Foreign Minster
London, Mar. 24.
(If suficient inducement)
A denial of the charge that the proposal of Britain, Mid April
the United States and France for the return" 2nd Half May.
of the Free Territory of Trieste to Italy was 2nd Half June..
made with an eye on the Italian elections on Early August, April 18 was made by the Foreign Secretary,
Mr. Ernest Bevin, today.
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In reply to a question in the House of Commons, he declared: "This has nothing to do with the elections. I did not accuse the Soviet Govern-
ment of an election manoeuvre in proposing the handing back of colonies to Italy and I do not think, alternatively, I should be accus-
ed of it."
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CHANG CHUN RUMOURS
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of
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Nanking, 'Mar. 25. Kumours about the pending resignation General Chang Chun Prime Minister were cate- gorically denied by
res, of the ponalble official Executive Yuan, according to the Central Daily News."
Buch ramourg are "en- tirely groundless," the of- ficial is quoted as saying- Reuter-AAP.
Britain's Mine Modernisation
New York, Mar. 25.
A British order för half a million Anti-friction bearings to help me chanise her coal mines in reported by industry sources in New York.
Government Peninsular Policy
execu-
Londin, Mar. 24. Trade union tives, representing about | |7,500,000 workers, today decided to support the Government's policy of pegging wages and prices.
hu
The conference, attended by 1,534 lelegates representing 153 unles I endorsed a declsion already made by the General Council of the Trade Union Congress. Vutes in favour of endorsement totalled 5,421,000 And those against 2,032,000. Voting wAL by the "eard" system, delegates re presenting blocks of votes on behalf of their members.
The Council had asked delegates. to **accept responsibility Jur restraining applications for wage in creases umit the country has ** covered."
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A Labour critle of the Gavern- there was agreement. the ment's
foreign policy, Mr. next step would be to report to Thomas Driberg, asked whether, the United Nations. since the proposal had nothing to Further questions were then do with the Halian elections, put to the Foreign Secretary. In
Sir George Chester, Chairman of "TREVEAN". would not have been better for reply
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sociation, said it
of the e elements conducive longer and so avoid inflaming an Bevin replied "Certainty."
largest single foreign orders fortrolled inflation." nirendy difficult International
He also told the House he could bearings ever placed here. situation.
bol say he was perfectly satisåled The bearings, expected to increase Amid applause, Mr. Davin re-with Dr progress of the reduc-
the speed of thousands of new me- plied: "That question night betion of German war, potential inchanical coal conveyors to he addressed to Moscow.
Mr. Bevin declared that it was hand sufficient information
the Soviet Zone in Germany. He installed in the mines, represent part to of Beligin' £150,000,000 mine understood that when the prage make a reliable estate of the modernisation programme.-Associar treanes were signed British progress made-Reuter.
Led Press.
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iroops would be evaranted from Trieste within four months the date of signature, That had not been done because the lack of agreement on the setting up of the Free Territory, Thy latest proposal was an attempt to break the deadlock.
Thin Skinned
Asked by Mr. William Galba- eber, Communist, why he did not arrange for the four powers
consult, instead of three power
Issuing a declaration. Mr Bevin nld be was daily addressed by the Soviet, not through diploma- le channels, but over the "wire Jess and through Pravdn.
MY. Gabuelier sh wild wat be so thin skinned.
There was cheering when the Foreign Scerotary stid:
months
The history of recent
has shown that the pence treaty pro- viskans for setting up Trieste as
n Free Territory have been made
unworkable,
The three Governments have now become convinced that the only satisfactory solution. both
Czech Foreign Policy
"If inflation came, it would be un precedented in its severity and dis! astrous to the wage standarda the movement has so labouriously built up,” he said.
The possibility of paralysis had to be faced, Sir George an economic
added, and it was far better that at nge the wins should exercise restraint and huid what they had and not endanger the movement's future. -Reuter.
Unchanged Russia's Charge
Prague, Mar. 25.
Dr. Vladimir Clementis, new Czech Foreign Minis- ter, said today in answer to questions sub- mitted to him by Reuters, that Czecho- slovakia's foreign policy before and after the Marshall Plan was unchanged.
It was to look after her security against any pos- sible revival of Germany and her eventual allics, he said..
Czechoslovakia still
strove parties and particularly with-
London, Mar. 25. Russia contended today that the Western Powers have fail ed to. show "willingness to co- operate" on peace terms for Austria.
N. P. Kaktimov made the charge at the 81st meeting of| the Big Four Foreign Miniaters Deputies.
In reply, the United States Deputy (Samuel Reber) and the French Deputy (Paul Cher- riers) listed the offers thos had made.
to attain sincere international out the responsible Big Four cooperation within the frame powers and without a guaran- work of the United Nations tee of security for the victima "concessions"
Koktimov insisted that the were nelthor
Press.
and to apposse anything that of German aggression.-Reu- "rent nor solid."-Associated from the economic and political might circumvent the United ter standpoint, is the reversion of Nations authority, or introduce the territory to Italian sovereign-intu normal economic relations ty" Mr. Bevin declored,
any political implications, he "Having reached this conclu said. sion, the three Governments Thought it better to say so", Mr. Bevin added. "We have received a reply from the Italian Govern ment stating that they are ready to negotiate a protocol in accord- unee with our proposals. We are awalling the reply Sovlet Government,
Report To U.N.
Into any discussion
of
the
This was a concise way of stating Czechoslovakia's reason for her stand against the Mar- shall Plan, which, favoured Germany in a most dangerous manner.
morever,
In the field of economy, Czr- choslovakia still endeavoured to
" do it want to be drawn conclude bilateral agreements, which may if possible on long term basis, hamper our chances of reaching.Dr.. Clementis-suit. There had. a solution of this urgent problem never been any change in this by direct negotiation."
TANKER'S S.O.S.
Landon, Mar. 24, Lloyds shipping intelligence repners Brozd, from Rio Grande de Sul, that the 8,200-ians Norwegian motat tanker Fenja today went out, a dive tress signal stating a fire had boken uut on board,
The signal was picked up when the vesel, which is on her way from Burnos Aires to Curacan, was off the Brazilian coast.-Renter.
policy.
The Foreign Minister believ- ed that without artificial ob stacles placed in the way of normal financial, commercial and economic relations there i would be no need for aid in the reconstruction of Europea!! economy.
German economy should be: linked with world, economy, but not in the form in which it is being done, without the I agreement of the interested
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