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Agreement
Malaya Protests Voiced
In The Commons
LONDON. Mar. 0 (Reuter)--Re- plying' to Mr. H. F. S. Stokes in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. MacDonald said he was aware that certain tin producers in Malaya were
opposed to the International Tin
Agreement and measures taken under it, but he believed that their views) were contrary to those of the great mujority of producers in Malaya.
In a supplementary question, Mr. Stokes asked if Mr. Malcolm Muc- Donald was aware that, the restric tion of "eighty per cent." had taken eflect and that a concidernble quantity of time had to be purchased from for- eign ́sources, und that there wha concern in the trade about this
maller.
Admits Criticisms
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Mr. Malcolor MacDonald” said he! won aware there were criticisms con- cerning the decision taken, but all were relevant to the considerations taken into account by the Inter- national Tin Committee.
He said he was satisfied that their decision was welcomed by a great majority or producers.
Replying to Mr. W, Thorne, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald said he was cer- tain that if there were a shortage of tin in Great Britain he would” re- ceive representations from his collea ques.
Welles Still Fishing For Peace Formula
Visits To Paris, London
And Then Romo
BERNE. Mar. 6 (Reuter).—Mr. Summer Weller has definitely denied that he would call a conference in London of United States' Ministers in Scondinavia.
Mr. Welles leaves for Purls 10- night and plans to go to London at the beginning of next week. then re-} turn to Rome and see Signor Mus-] solini. He will spend a day in Paris en route between London and Rome,
"Silent As A Carp"
Mr. Welles toki reporters that he would remain as "ellent as a corp" about its conversations. He would communicate no oflelal information he had recelved
to any other. Euro- pean Government.
It is considered significant that Mr. Welles did not deny the report that he had invited Dr. Schachi, the former German Finance Minister, to visit America.
PALESTINE POLICY
DENOUNCED
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relief that the present measure had been taken,
The Independent Member, Mr. Lipson, who is a Jewish member, thought that the Government pro- posals were regrettable, but asked what would happen to the Jewish] National Home If Hitler won.
Sacrifices must be made to win the war and he believed that the Jews were willing to make the sacrifice.
Censure Motion Defeated LONDON, Mar. 6 (Reuter).-In the House of Commons to-day, the Opposition motion of censure was de- fented by 202 votes against 120,
Palestino Normal
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" JERUSALEM, Mor. 6 (UP),~~~ Palestine has returned to normal following violent demonstrations in Jerusalem, Tel-a-Viv and Haifa.
The demonstrations resulted in the imposition of a daylight curfew.
it is believed that the demonstra- tlogs were intended to influence the debate in the House of Commons on Palestine, Labour has Introduced a vote of censure against the Cham- berlala Government.
STAR DIES SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH
CANNES, Mar. 7 (UP).~~ The death occurred at her chateau here last night of Maxine Elliott, one of America's greatest and most beautiful actresses. She celebrated her 6th birthday only a fortnight
ngo.
*She la survived by her sister, Madge Elliott.
Death occurred after a long illncas.
The Inte Maxine Elliott WGA born Jessie Dermot, In Rock- land, Maine. Her stage name was suggested by the great Dion Boucicault.
Her. friends were legion, and Included King Edward VII he- fore the Grent War, and the Duke of Windsor, Mr. Winston Churchill, Captain Anthony Eden and Mr. Somerset Maug- lum at the time of her death.
Her chateau at Canites, which was once saved from destruc. tion by fire by the Brilish Navy, was known as the House of Lorda" because of the remark- able number of celebrated peo- ple who were often guests.
During the Great War Maxine Elilott left the stage in order to operate her own ambulance unit In Belgium. She stayed there until long after the German nccupation.
Soviet 'Squealers' Imprisoned
MOSCOW, Mar. f (Reuter).- Three men and a woman, who for the į past two years have denounced over 100 persons, Includin party officials,
March 7, 1940.
Nazis Have Oil In Abundance
But It's Synthetic
MOSCOW, Mar. 6 (Reuter),— The belief that Germany's out- put of synthetic oil from coal exceeds the Anglo-American estimate by 3,000,000 tons an nually was expressed by the well-known economist, M. Yevgenij Varga, in the "Red Star."
con-
If Germany's non-military sumption remains as low as hitherto, she will be able to meet the require- ments by Internal production, he nserts.
the
M. Varga also discussed Japanese situation and reached the conclusion that the Japanese economy is so ruined that events are rapidly moving towards o social and political catastrophe.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange ofcint summary lasued yesterday says:
The short session resolved itself into a period of idleness.
Buyers
II. K. Wharves $103%
Sellers
H. K. Docks $234 China Light (New) $5.00
Sales
Hongkong Banks $1,170 H. K. Mines dels. H. K. Trams $18.10 China Lights (Old) $8.45 Electrica $67% Cements $10.00
New Zealanders Reviewed
| sples acting on behalf of foreign WELLINGTON, Mar. 6 (Reuter)
agents, have now been convleted at Viscount Galway, Governor General Kiel of spreading enlumalous and of New Zealand, yesterday reviewed untrue reports.
the second contingent of the New Zen- They have been sentenced to terms and Expeditionary Force and com- ranging up to 15 years,
Iplimented them on their bearing.
SEA BATTLE REPORTED
OSLO, Mar. 7 (UP).—Heavy_cannonading was reported off Berlevaag this morning. Several large vessels were sighted on the horizon.
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Leave For B.E.F. MANNERHEIM ILL
LONDON, Mar. 8 (Router) STOCKHOLM, Mar. 6 (Reuter)-- Second leave for the men of the Information has reached here to-day, British Expeditionary force who that Marshal Carl Mannerheim, tão went over to France during the first Finnish Commander-in-Chief, Is in- month of the war will soon be grant-disposed.
No detalls of his Indisposition are "It is hoped, that by the middle of avaliable, ERA this month all who crossed into France, in September and October it will then be possible to start with will have had tome, leave and that second leave,
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