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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1948.
NATIONALITY BILL PASSED BY COMMONS IN ORIGINAL FORM CONCEPTIONS OF
CITIZENSHIP
London, July 13. The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. J.' B. Chifley, has authorised the Home Secretary, Mr. James Chuter Ede, to say that he agrees with the Bri- tish Government's Nationality Bill as originally drafted-without the House of Lords' amond- ments on citizenship—and that the Australian bill will be precisely on the same linos. Mr. Chuter Ede disclosed this when asking the House of Commons today to restore the bill. to its ori- ginal form before it was altered in the House of Lords.
What he did not have, was n The main purpose of the
speelal bill is to provide a new method feeling which gave him
the prin- unity with the inhabitants of a of giving effect to
and he excluded from ciple that the people of each colony self-governing country within that special unity his first cousin a Dominion with whom he the British Commonwealth
hly might well have played in have both a particular status as
grandfather's house. citizens of their own country und a common status as mem- bers of the wider association of Com- peoples comprising the monwealth.
Lip to now, the operative British. nationality has been Now it could be A coloala! citizenship.
Eire Citizens
Sir Hartley Shawcross, the At- mus! con-
For the people of the United Kingdom and the colonies, there is to be established, according to the Government's wishes, a com-orney-General, sald; "We be prepared to accept the mon citizenship.
clusions of the Commonwealth as whole, come to by their Gov- ernments and Prime Ministers, rather than pursue an indepen- dent and isolated course."
The House of Lords rejected the word "citizen" for its "Re- flavour" and because publican citizenship, they said, essential- ly meant the common enjoyment of civic rights and the common acceptance of civic responsibili- ties. They therefore altered the
sub "citizen" to "British Jeet"
Wor
House
Mr. Chuter Ede said that the of alternationa by the Lords had slurred the conception its of citizenship and rendered provisions incomprehensible,
Holiday Accident
Torquay, July 13,
A pleasure steamer allced a motorboat full of holiday makers into two pieces today in a collision half a mile out In Brixham Bay,
Fourteen
persons in motorboat jumped into the choppy see and were picked up by other vastais. Amby. lances from all over Devon were called to the scene.
the
The steamer was the pad- dlewheeler Pride of Devon from Torquay. The motor boat was the. Devonshire Lady from Brixham, Associated Press.
D
DIVISION OF ECA FUNDS
London, July 13. It was learned today that the 10 Marshall plan countrica the have reluctantly accepted responsibility of making their had tried to make the own division of ECA funds.
They declding how much each par- United States assume the task of ticipant would receive.
BRITISH
EXPORTS HIGHER
ап
London, July 13. Mr. Harold Wilson, President of the Board of Trade, nounced today that the provi- sional figure for the value of British exports in June was £134 million-over £4,000,000 above the May figure. Both months contained 23 working двув.
"We have once again broken a post-war record with a daily rate of exports in June considerably nhead of the mid-1948 target and 140 per
cent of the - pre-war volume," he said.
While Imports hud fallen
lightly and the adverse balance was the lowest since February, it was still running at a very high rate, and, with the high and still growing prices of essential imports, there was still no real narrowing of the gap in Britain's overseas balance of payments. Reuter.
Kwangtung Sugar Factories
the
The Government's amendment
The decision to do the Job was themselves was taken by mem- restoring the original wording of clause on citizenship
bers of the Council of the or- the carried by 308 votes to 111.
Canton, July 14. The House of Commons also ganization for European Econo-
bc South China is to mie Cooperation in Paris only A
considerable pressure from chief beneficiary of American after deleted by 307 votes to 105 clause inserted by the House of
aid to China and as a conse- the United States. Lords which would have main- tained the present status of Eire
This is only one of the major quence there is to be substan- failed
difficulties the Marshall Plan is tal industrial development citizens ая British subjects.
Government running into in its early stages here, it is reliably reported. original The The
Provincial clause
restored, Others Include: 1. Reluctance of tonight
Kwangtung The possible for Eire the European countries to come "Citizenship" was the appro- making it priate term because Parliament citizens who, under the existing forth with any projects qualify. Government is said to be plan. then the setting-up of three sugor one sulphuric acid factories, at Westminster could legisinte United Kingdom law, are British ing for loans. 2. Failure of only
for the United Kingdom subjects, to retain their British Marshall Plan countries to bulle works and one wool-spinning fac
without could nationality
farfelting up an adequate secretariat with tory, all of which will function and the colonies. Britain
competent people to handle the under the Kwangtung Industrial status and position not impose a law about nation- their
Marshall Plan.-United Press. Corporation. ality on any other member the Commonwealth.
Colonial Subjects
whs
of citizens of Eire-Reuter.
Each of them was a distinct sovereign state for this purpose.
The bill did not alter in the slightest the position of the various subjects of the King in the colonies. If they so desir
calling ed, they could go on themselves British sub
subjects. મ્યુ
In.
is not the Government's tention to abandon our metre-
poiltan tradition" (referring to
of Westminster),
the Statute of Mr. Chuter Ede aald. "Whether we like it or not, we have sold that each of the self- is equal ing Dominions governing
this us. in status Inside with great Commonwealth of Nations. "We must expect, as our fellow nations grow up in stature and experience and as fresh nations come into the
as
Mutiny In US Ship
Control" "Under
air
Washington, July 13.
out
to
At the same time it is intended to remova from Talwan Kwangtung sufficient equipment for the establishment of two sugar factories-Reuter.
RARE MS GOES FOR £16,000
London, July 13. Maggs, London bookseller, today purchased a rare 14th Cen- tury manuscript-the psalter and prayer-book of Bonne of Luxem- bourg, Duchess of Normandy- upon a bid of £10,000 at Sotho by's.
1
set
SHAH TO STAY AT PALACE
United States Naval Headquarters here received a signal from London tonight stating "everything is under control" on board the American steamer, the William Carson, whose captain was reported yesterday to have issued an SOS
Bonne Was the daughter of message stating that his crew was mutinous.
Briand, King of Bohemia, who from the Headquarters had said the Coral was killed in 1348 at Crecy.
purchased Maggs also The report came self-governing American
steamer, Hampten | Sea-now near the Azores on a position, that they will expect Roads (14,138 tons) which had ruining cruise--had been warned of the first four follo editions of that the words of our laws shall, Leen standing by the William to be prepared to sent. planes Shakespeare for £1,900. The sale, t to locate the William Caraon which lasted two days, was of in fact, coincide with the Carson since her captain-re and ascertain if there were trou-books from the library of Baron Horace de Landau, a 19th Cen- clples enunciated in the Statute
ported trouble on board.
ble
Coast tury collector.-United Press. of Westminster",
A The reassuring report had been
spokesman of the Proscriptive Right relayed from the United States Guard headquarters here sali the aircraft carrier Coral Sea, which there was an adequate crew in There were people Inside
to Commonwealth
whom the had therefore cancelled plans for the cutter to take whatever ac
was It reconnaissance,
tion
its commander
deemed words "British subject" did not an
London, July 12. have quite the connalation they stated.nited States Coast Guard William Carson.
necessary to restore order on the
Buckingham Palace announced had in Britain. Therefore it was
Itg "We
today that the Ehah of Persia necessary to make arrangements had not, however, cancelled
We are quite confident they could describe instructions to the
the would fly here on July 20 and cutter Campbell,can take care of by which
which Campbell to
whatever it is," themselves
the had been invited to stay for two themselv
term 4
spokesman said. He pointed out days at the Palace. They welcomed.
speed from the English Channel situation,
The Shah's visit will not be a To do that, it was necessary to the William Carson's reported that the captain of the cutter had
expecta to Par-position off the const of Spain. full authority under both Federal State visit, but he that the people for whom
and international law to take study conditions to Britain.- legislated The cutter was not expected 19 ltament in Londun
Com-reach the William Carson until complete control of the situa-United Press. should
hould accept inside the
the
of 8.00 position
tion-Reutér. tomorrow. monwealth citizenship of a particular unit
WA
carlier reporiad of the Commonwealth.
from Savannah, Georgia, that the Campbell was steaming at full speed
Investigate. The to Campbell is one of two ships of the Coast Guard exdet prac
which tico squadron engaged in training manoeuvres off the south coast of England. The United States Naval
by
It had been decided that the appropriate term was "citizen of the the United Kingdom and colonies
"The roal
the affect of amendment made in the House of Lords was that the people of the United Kingdom and the colonies entered the 'family of British nationality by pres criptive right; other people an. terad through the dear
one of the Do. oitizenship of
minions.
of
p.m.
It
proceed
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ANGLICAN CHURCH CONTROL
top
Wal
"We cannot have equailty of all the nations in the Common- wealth if we adhere to that view, We suggest that the people of this country and of the colonies should be citizens of the United Kingdom and the colonics and
The Indian Express has edi- through that gateway should en torially questioned the cosmo- ter into British subjecthood or Commonwealth citizenship, what-politan nature of the Lambeth over term they prefer."
One Prido
Madras, July 13
Conference of the Anglican Church from all over the world. The paper observed that the Mr. Kenneth Pickthorne, Con- "supreme governing authority of servative, said it the South the Anglican Church is the British
disenfran- African Government
Parliament," adding that "Angli Indians, m chised any class, ERY
and all cans in India and China and be arts of the world have no con- and declared them not to
parts become. rol over the Liturgy br citizens, did they not
govern- under this citizens of
the ment of the church since their and the membership does not gave then colonies?
votes for the House of Commons”. The paper further argued. "The con- control
is not of their church the car that changes quickly from playboy templated. We give the Dominions ultimately in the hands of even
the Anglican hairarchy in.. Eng class of citizens into our citizen-land but of the British electorato workhorse, Beautifully' bullt, beautiful-power, by legislation, to put
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Yesterday's Crossword Two train men were killed and Across Collapse, 7 Trace, pride was in being one of the two others gravely injured today Declares, 10 Render, 13 Matador, Coded, Lull, 5 Period, o Enrued THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE, LIMITED.
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Bilence, 20 Denied, Reside, 16 Liken, 10 Peace, 10 |and Empire, whose solidarity freight, train which was loaded 20 Clad, 21 was expressed in the allegiance with steel falled on a steep grade. 37 Extolled, 30 Gorgo, 29 Mini- Scream, 19 Carton, 23 Ledge, 23
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