MINIMUM TERMS FOR PEACE
London, To-day.
The Archbishop of York, in
FINANCE PROBLEMS OF AMERICA
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Delegates of the Treasury a speech at Wimbledon yes-Departments of 21 Ameri- terday, said that it was es can Republics are assem
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sential that the Polish and bled here to discuss problems STOP PRESS
Czech Governments be repre- sented, as free and indepen- dent nations, at any peace negotiations.
Britons will be ready for a con- ference as soon as Germany is pre-
make restitution pared to
for her aggressions against here neighbours.
Germany to-day is prepared for peace only if we are prepared to re- cognise her military conquests.
Assent to that would be a base betrayal.
We can discuss nothing until the Polish State has been restored. The Czech claim is morally as great as that of the Poles.
of common interest.
The conference is the first of
periodical meetings. the principle of
Pan-
aly
which was established at the American Conference at Lima.
The conference will examine problems arising from the war in Europe, and will also prepare for the general economic conference between South the Republics of North and America which is scheduled to be held in Washington on Wednesday.- Havas.
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Discussing the peace, Dr. Temple PURSUIT
said he could see no safe future ex- cept on the basis of some form of Europe and the Federalisation of limitation of national sovereignties.
Reuter.
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Paris, To-day.
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The Premier, M. Edouard Daladier, and the Air Minister, M. Guy Chambre, visited first-line air bases yesterday.
The Premier congratulated the en- tire force and decorated several pilots.-Havas.
Sentence of six months' hard la- bour and 20 strokes was imposed on Tang Kau, 17, by Mr. T. J. Houston this morning, for snatching of earings.
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Inspector W. Mair said the victim was standing outside the Yuen On wharf in Connaught Road West, to meet the S.5. Chuen Chow from Macao. Defendant snatched her ear- rings from behind. She gave chase and caught defendant inside the Western Market.
Whilst walking in Shanghai Street, last night, Mrs. Lee, of No. 779, Prince
had Road,
her handbag Edward snatched. The bag contained $52.
Royal
Sergt. Evans, of the Army Ordnance Corps, was found shot, apparently by his own hand, at the Depot shortly before tiffin to-day.
A shot Was heard and the N.C.O. was still alive when found, but he died within a few minutes. It is understood that he was unmarried, very popular and of quiet disposition. He lived at the Garrison Sergeant's Mess.
The victim, Frederick Evans, it is disclosed, was 29 years of age,
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The body was found in stationery cffice at the Depot.
No indication of the possible motive is yet forthcoming.
Word has been received that J. E. Henson, of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, who was a passenger on the B.I. s.5. Sird- hana, is safe at Singapore. ·
Mr. Henson is attached to the War Department stores in Kow- loon.
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