India Studying Japan Treaty
New Delhi, Apr. 23. India's views on the Ja. patiese peace
ihe
treaty aro
likely to be forwarded to Brillalt and United States Governments later This week,
I was reported today Indian Govern. examining
that the
ment in
British
201
the American
drafts of the treaty, which
It received recently-Reu.
tcr.
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1951.
SINO-TIBETAN DISPUTE Well, I'll
SETTLEMENT BELIEVED NEAR
A Face-Saving Solution?
The basis of a solution to the Tibetan question which will be face-saving for both sides is believed to have been worked out between the Dalai Lama's advisers and the Peking Government.
Revision last night that both the Tibetans and the Chinese
Of German Statute
TALKS TO START
NEXT MONTH
The
Bonn, Apr. 23.
Students of Tibetan affairs in Hongkong said
Communists, for reasons of their own, seem to desire a settlement, or even a compromise, which involves no loss of prestige on either side.
DEADLOCK
IN PARIS
Allied-West Ger- CONTINUES
think, The Tibetans, they have come to realise their im potence against any invasion in force, On the other hand, the Chinese Communists Inve become convinced that to sub- jugate all Tibet would require majer milltary operation, to which they are unable or un- themselves willing to commit because of other calls at this ting on their military resources.
on the roof of the
man negotiation for a con-
The Communists are believed tractual agreement to re:}
Paris, Apr. 23.
to have suffered heavy casual- place the occupation The Big Four Foreign Minis-
les in their march on Tibet. Statute will start in about ters' deputies remained in a
The intense cold and raging three weeks' time, a high deadlock today when they be-ins
gan their eighth week of talks world" have exerted a terriblec German source stated to-
to produce An ogenda for a
toll, as well as the actinic rays day.
Foreign Ministers' conference.
of the sun which, in those re-
have a most Today's 36th meeting of the gions, the Allied High
barmful On Feb. 27
marked was
effect on the brain cells. These by a Commissioners sent a memoran-deputies
rays could cause people not shum to the West German Gov-speech by M. Andrei Gromyko.
rument. listing 39 subjects on the Russian deputy, which last- used to living in Tibet's rare-
fled atmosphere
raving which an agreement would beed for an hour and a half.
I mad, nerotinted.
ing on these
A Western spokesman, de-
to go
Study groups have been work-scribing it as a propaganda | Observers point to the fact subjects on both speech," said that it was a con- that the Chinese Reds have the Allied and German sides for inuation of M. Gromyko's been unable for months to ad suine weeks. Informal nego-speech of Saturday. M. Gromyko vance beyond the region of Actions will start as poon AS has thus spoken for over two | Chamdo, which is about 400 sufficient progress
nacle.
has
for
been
and to half hours.
M. Gromyko today attacked
accused
miles east of Lhasa,
From the Germon standpoint, Mr Winston Churchill as "the Tibetan affairs students here The more important sub-Troubadour of the North Atlan-are partleularly intrigued by a Jeels 10 be discussed fall under
tic Treaty."
sentence used by General Dzásak three heads:
Mr
Tibetan. Khemespa, former Gromyko
Commander-in-Chief and deputy Western powers of "blocking
and added that he leader of the Tibetan mission to acties" Considered
who passed through such methods Peking.
Hongkong last weck. He told "vicious."
Press that the Chinese Dr Philip Jessup, the Ameri- the can deputy, said that the Wes-Communists "have not entered tern Powers, who
Tibet proper but have had matic reached the western
part ot inent, had been thwarted by
1.-Arrangements
the maintenance of Allied forces, in Germany.
2.The question of occupation costs, and
3.--Diplomatic relations be-
tween Western Germany and the every effort towards an agree-Sikang province'
the Soviet delegation, which
tried to
impose Soviet policies on the Western Powers.
Mr Ernest Davies, the Bri- is giving a lunch for the deputies at the British Embassy tomorrow.-Reuter.
ree main Allied Powers. The West German view is that the Allied troops should assume the status of security rather than Deerpation forces, and the sub-ish deputy, jext of occupation costs is likely to meet with hard bargaining.
The Germans want occupation costs to be confined strictly to cupation expenses--Reuter,
Pakistan Official On Way Home
London, Apr, 23.
British Stand On Refugees
London, Apr. 23, Britain believes Arab refu-
UNPRECEDENTED
only
“Well, ru || 95 Candles Be Darned" For Petain's
Birthday
General Elsenhower is shown as he got the news that General MacArthur had been fired by President Truman. Told the news, "Ike's" eyes widened in sur prise and he was snapped as he muttered "Well, I'll be darned."-AP Photo.
India Turns Down
Pakistani
Grains
Karachi, Apr. 23. ·
Ile d'Yeu, Apr. 23.
A cake with 95 candles is being prepared here tonight for ex-Marshal Henri Philippo Petain's birthday tomorrow 15 ho. battles for life against increasing weakness.
The aged Marshal's grand- nlece combed the island's little ¡town of Port Joinville for the
candles today,
The cake may be carried up to the hilltop fort for the invalid to ace, or may only decorate the table of his relatives Thotel here.
the
In any event, he will not taste it. Although he was able to sip some orangende today, he has not taken solld food for four days.
"He Is living on his reserves of strength," said onc source. "He has a marvellous constitu- Lion.
Another man would probably have died a week ago."
Seventy-four-year-old Mime. Petain described her husband's condition
unchanged when મ
of
she returned from her daily visit to his bedside. He slept much the time during the day because he did not sleep well last night, she said,
A medical bulletin late today said the Marshal's condition was still enitical but unchanged. Associated Press.
ITALY APING
PERON
Rome, Apr. 23, The police today closed the plant of the Rome Daily American, only English language daily newspaper in the Medi- terranean basin, on the grounds that the noise of the presses
med neighbours,
order climaxed a four- month campaign against the American paper by sections of Jack Begon, said: "It is ob-
the Italian Press. The publisher,
vious the real issue involved 1s not noise."
India has rejected 58,000 tons of Pakistan rice offered under the recently concluded Indo-Pakistani trade agreement, official sources revealed-today.
India maintained that the quality of the rice offered- more than one-third of the amount committed by Pakis- tan for supply through June of this year--was not good "powe enough.
from
of 20,000.-United
He said the order resulted presture brought by local newspapers." "powerful The Daily American WIK started in 1945 by three ex- The rice offered was 7,000 tons | An Agriculture Ministry soldier-members of the Stars of Baluchistan rice, 22,000 tons oficial, clarifying the Indian and Stripes staff. It has a of superior Sugdasi, and 29,000 rejection of the rice, said India circulation Sikang is the Chinese name
tons of Sind broken rice.
claimed the Baluchistan quality Press. for the Kham tribal territory
India's rejection of this rice was not good enough and that of East Tibet, which was in- absolved Pakistan of the respon- the remainder was priced too corporated as a Chinese pro-sibility of supplying this amount high. United Press, vince in 1939. The
western of rice, in accordance with the frontiers of this province have
terms of the trade agreement. never been properly delimitated, and authority in this region has over since been in dispute, For abigh Tibetan pelal to refer to this region by the Chinese name of "Siltong" is considered unprecedented.
in
Qualified observers acc tres wishing return to their this a clue that a possible solu- Mr Mohammed Ali, Secretary-homes in Palestine should have ton to the quarrel between Tieneral of the Pakistan Govern- the right to do so, the Minister Tibet and China may be based ment, arrived in Lundun by air/of State, Mr. Kenneth. Younger, ansome-arrangement-to-be from New York this morning on his way back to Karachi. Hediny. -
told the House of Commons to-
will leave by air for the Pakis Answering a member's ques- tan capital tomorrow morning. tion on Government policy Mr. Mr Mohammed All went to New Younger said, however, "It is in York to assist Sir Mohammed the Interests of the refugees | Zafrullah Khan, Pakistan's For-themselves that the majority of Minister, who led the them should, without prejudice eign Pakistan delegation to the re- to this right or to their right to
compensation, cent United Nations Security receive
settle te among their brethren in Arab Council's discussions Kashmir problem.-Reuter. countries."United Press.
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come to regarding the status of this buffer territory.
SOLUTION IN DISPUTE PROPOSED
OIL
SPANISH
STRIKES
SPREAD
Madrid, Apr. 23. Thousands of Spanish industrial workers struck in two major cities of northern Spain today in protest against the cost of living under the Franco regime.
•
U.S. DECISION
Washington, Apr. 23. The House Foreign Committee
Affairs
tentatively today
Nasty Situation "Botched"
New York, Apr. 23. Mr Lewis Douglas, former
approved a new Bull authorising Ambassador to Britain, sald to the sending of grain to famine-day that the United States and i stricken India, but on a loan Britain have made a botch of a
rather than a grant basis.
nasty and extremely dangerous situation" In Asia,
The original Bill, calling for
At the same time, he said the
a gift of $100,000,000 worth of two nations needed each other emergency food relief assis now "far greaten than at any tance to India had been de-other..time in their history". layed by the House Rules Com-Referring to British and Ame- mittee for more than a month clean_policles in the Far Fast, The chairman of the For Mr Douglas told the annual Press eign Affairs Committee, Reluncheon of Associated presentative
Kee, told members: "If Britain mado a Communist reporters he did not favour mistake in extending too early the present India money, but he and other have made serious mistakes in plan for lending recognition to the
Goverment of China, we committee members decided it Asia. Some may even have in- was better than nothing.
In Bilbao, huge Iron and steel plants slowed to a crawl with
down as low as 30 Rulos On attendance
per cent in some seellons,
Teheran, Apr. 23. Persia's Parliamentary Sub-Commitled today propos- ed that a liquidation board be pet up immediately to seek
the agreement with
Anglo- Iranian Oil Company on oli na- Monalisation.
The Sub-Committee
John
too
duced the Korean war."--United
It was apparent that a grant | Press. would not be approved by the Committee, but he thought a loan Bili would be cleared for action
within a
In San Sebastian, the walk-week by that committee. out affected a majority of the factory workers in the city and! the surrounding areas.
for The new proposal calls repayment by India of the as- sistance either in money or in
No incidents have so far been strategie materials under the same credit terms as are in passed reported.
operation in other economic as- Fistance operations. - United Press.
arca,
two alternative schemes for The two cities are 50 miles nationalising Persian oll to the apart on the Spanish Atlantic full ON Committee. Both coast. achenes provide for the forma- Bilbao is the centre of the tion of a mixed liquidation French-Spanish Basque board, including members of where strong nationalist sentl both Houses of Parliament and ments have frequently brought Cabinet Ministers, to examine opposition to General Franco's immediately the Anglo-Iranian Government. Oil Company's position and try
to reach an amicable settlement. The Spanish Government to- day Issued an ultimatum to the On March 16, the Peratan strikers to return to work im- Majlis (Parliament) confirmed, mediately.
A LUCKY CAT
Sydney, Apr. 23. After Mr A. F. Spacchley, of Marrickville, near Sydney, rescued a black cat, ho bought a £A12,- lottery ticket and won 000.
More than 100 people weat
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warned that they might be dis- by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company.
missed and suffer other penal of fish tical. Reuter.
Later the Oll Committee ask-- ed its Sub-Committee to make recommendations-Reuter,
Mayor's Gift To
Princess
Rome, Apr. 23. Princess Elizabeth was today presented by the Mayor of Rome, Signor Salvatore Rebecchini, with a bronze efgy of a wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, Roma's legendary tounders.
The presentation was made when the Princess and her hus | banki, the Duke of Edinburgh, | visited the City Hall and The collection of Graeco-Roman
| sculpturo on Capitol Hill.
The Princess will take the effigy bomo to England when she Jende har foninights holiday - in
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before buying lottery fickets. Reuter,
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