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CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1949.
COMPROMISE PLAN AT HAGUE TALKS
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1.- Cove into the Parlour"--Maste
The Hague, October 13.
Dutch and Indonesian negotiators are today studying three compromise proposals to solve the Indonesian national debt deadlock, re- ported to be delaying progress in the round tableTM conference here on the future of Indonesia.
:
Two
of the proposals submitted in the form of alternatives came from Indonesian "delegates and one from the Dutch.
One Indonesian pro
proposal is! understood to give an undisclosed
and Songs from Northern Ireland figure in guilders which the in Denmark
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3.60-Gommet last.
11d-Not Wrother Report and
modemen. D
- Promenade 'Orebertin ducted by Arthur Fiedler.
2. "Listen To The Bazul"
donesians would be prepared to ake-over from the Dutch as In- Andonesia's national debt...
Indonesians Alternatively, the. Comare believed to have suggested the debt dispute be referred to a neu- al cei ce for a binds
230" Choien. Preted by Jacing decision.
kie Palmer, (Saudios. Hortal Requr Hou-Presented b. Studiol.
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ernment Commissioner for Mar- McClane!! (Studio).
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Lander Relay
"Saturday Round-Up."
Commission, and Dijanda, the Indonesian Repub Bean Finance Minister.
The proposals are expected to the be considered tomorrow by Financial and Economic Com mittees of the round-table Fierczce.
con-
Conference observers said that the proposals are a very favour: able sign after the standstill that at one time seemed to threaten the whole success of the conferense. +5zedio).
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Stand Abandoned -Depression prevailed last week- London end when a proposal, made by Mr. Cochran to fix the amount of Indonesia's debts to The Nether-
Wants Pact With Sweden
Copenhagen, "October 12. The Conservative Trader, Ole Bjoern Kraft today call- red for
તા. Den- broadening mark's system of security al- llaners because of the shift in the balance of power created by the disclosure that "Ris- sla has the atomic bomb.
Mr. Kraft kid a security alllance should be broadened to include Sweden, who', je not a member of the Atlanti Pact.
The main thing about the Atlantic Pact it not the atomic bomb, but the fact that any aggression against a member country will be met by resistance from the Ami ericans," he added-United Freas.
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Europe May Return To Peasantry
Rome, October, 13. Europe faces a return top- santry unless, it can sell its indus- trial goods abroad, a 11tation meeting of European food exports
agreed today, a mele
They prepared an urgent ap- peab to the rest of the world to buy Europe's products so that Europe can in turn buy food for) its under-nourished peoples, y
The appeal is being drafted in Rome by a regional, mecting of the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO); for presentation the FAO'S fifth world conference in Washing- ton next month.
Lewis Maire of Switzerland, President of the meeting told reporter that unless Europe can sell, its industrial goods it faces a spente alternative relun 10 a sort of agricultural self- sufficiency"
He said that the regional meet- ings report..to the FAO world conference will underline this number one problem of today.!.
Delegates from Britain, Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Norway, the Netherlands. Switzerland and Yligòslávia," aře attending the five-day meeting which began, Jast Monday in the FAO's European Headquarters in Rome-Associated Press,
U.S. TRACTORS FOR NZ
Wellington, October 13. Mr. Walter Nash the New Zealand Finance Minister, today posal to import 440 medium and announced a Government pro
heavy agricultural tractors with
observer puts it, "it is not worth spoiling the ship for a halfpenny worth of tar."
Asked what degree of actual these Indonesian circies disclosed agreement bad
been achieved, lands at 4,000 million guilders was that the statute of the Nether Spare parts, from the United Towa" 2nd Are, and 2nd Act, with rejected by the Dutch and then lands-Indonesian Union is com./States in the first half of -next:
picte but for few minor points.300,000.
year at an estimated cost of $3,
Principe Chorns and Orchestra of Observers.
of the Real Opera Hower, Rezse,
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by Mr. Cochran
The
of the Committee said
Military move by the Indonesians in nam-
conference
During the same period, it was - is running smoothly
import $160,000 a specific sum for Indonesia's and is well advanced with its own proposed to debt to Holland means that the affairs, they said. There is com- worth of American grading ma Indonesians have abandoned theters, and in the Social Committee
plète agreement on cultural mat-chines, be added-Reuter. stand taken during the week-end
the.
future status of Dutch civa. conference near Utrecht a fork servants in Indonesia is about the night ago.
enly remaining dificult point.
Outstanding problems that
10
have
were reported the conference by saying i the they doubted whether Indo- nesia owed Holland anything and that Holland owed Indo- claiming nesia 1,700 million guilders.
It is fell in conference circles today that the pessimism about the outcome of the conference and the fears of its failure are now un- justified.
stillzwalt solution" are, the mas tional debt and the status of New Guinea.
consider the
ments provide for its inclusion.
JET INVENTOR HONOURED
Londen, October 13.
Frank Commodore Sir Air The Indonesiams Dutch argumetiis for not including Whittle was awarded the Melchett New Guinea in the future Federal Medal today for inventing the Republic "weak" and said that the jet engine. Linggajati and Benvie Akree- The medal is preserted annually Foy the British Institute of Fuct The Indonesians admit that for outstanding achievement in Statute Complete these remainin
remaining problems
are net scientific work involving the use Two main reasons were given easy but they believe that it will of fuel-Associated Press. 1-Failure would be so cx be possible to hold a
a plenary tremely harmful to both delega-session of the round-table con- tions that ther dare not think of ference in about a formight on the it.-
alon statute and the charter of 2-The arca of disagreement the transfer of sovereignty now left is so small that, as one Reuter.
Dutch Withdrawing
In Jogjakarta Area
Batavia, October 13.
4.15-Trunkenna →→→ Kadie Soos The Dutch Army today began withdrawing from
America.
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territory North and North West of the Re publican capital of Jogjakarta, an Army
que announced. communique
The area being evacuated was The manifestoes, which pro- Occupied by the Dutch in their claimed all Indonesia a "strictly second "police action" last orthodox State,” were signed by December.
the Imam Kariosjiwirio, leader of the Darul Islam group..
Kartoswirle was formerly z theologian at a school of flamic studies His Tanaelsm was described by the Republican Foreign Minister, Hadi Agus Salim yesterday as "medieval." Kartosjiwirie is estimated toi
Republican regulars and gueril- las, including Communists, have He stated that a battalion of been active in the 625 square-Dartl am "froops had long mile area for months. Informed existed in Batavia itself. quarters suggest that this evacua- ECOBBC News.
tion is the first stage of a big- 845-The Ecara Sinx _(Nertie's)--Featur-scale withdrawal in the next
three
including probably 8.30-The-Gaper Cols Sports-Round-Up. the Tasikmalaya area of West £40-tt's Wels-Vale ip Jars, where fanatical Darul Islam
Quarter Time. $.00--edifion Hit Parade-Nine mortgtterillos are fighting both the
Popular Sons of the Work
Dutch and the Republicans. aria Darul Islain radifestoes, urg 220===Kedizcalon Concert Hali-Romario
Bendes and Symplary Orthesting Moslems, throughout the is bare 10,000 followers in West "20.00-÷EEC" · "Zorld Newi.
lands to Join a revolution to es-Java 1930-Loes New
ablish a God-fearing Islamic 19.15 Bla and Churu Choir and
Orchestre.
State were posted publicly today 19.30--Cabarm and Dance Marie-Hatay, for the first time in Batavia... 11.1 Date with Dreamland-Prade to
Silent crowds gathered outside Midrit.
one of the city's largest mosques Midsight Close Down.
to read them
2
“Co-operation like this
makes things happen fast!"
the
The areas from which Dutch troops are withdrawing in- clude the South coast town of Pattan and the inland towns of j Wonosobo and Foerwaredio.
that "Military observers said Dutch outposts and forward! patrols began to pull back several days ago, but the main mOTÉ. ment of Dutch troops from the North started today, the Dutch are:
·force at vital: rooi- j munications centres in East and Central Java, such as Magelang and Soerakarta.
still
in
Indonesian political circles stated that the evacuated areas would immediately be occupied by Republican troope.
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Frequent clashes have been re ported recently between Dutch troops and guerillas in the Soera- karta: and Marelang areas.
Arionly United Nations militäry observers flew to the areas’yus-
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