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LABOUR M.P. TRIES IT FOR HIMSELF

Bristol, April 26,

-After five days on an ex- 'perimental diet of 1,000 cal ories daily. W. F, Vernon, Labour M. P. for Camberwell (Dulwich Div.). reported that ho felt "definitely weaker," and added that he will con-

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1946.

PEACE TALKS COMMENCE Four Foreign Ministers Meet In Paris Hope To Break Long Deadlock

Spy Case: Committal

Refused

Ottawa, Apr. 26, The presiding magistrate here today declined to commit Dr. tinue the dict until "I feel my David Shagor 1721 conspiracy efficiency impaired.'

charges. Physicians said that Vernon's He ruled that insuflelent evid- diet is a honvy one in comparience has been offered to convincer should be on with that of starving Con-him that Dr. Shagar timental countries. They said committed,

that Vernon in receiving the essential vitamins avhich are Tacking in 1 monotonous diet in parts in Europe,

Vernon is receiving 11 cunces of berad, four onnees of skin.

half an ounce of med milk, mral.

and margarine Augar. and two and a half ounces of grert vegetables--Asscciated Press.

The magistrate had previousiv committed Professor rust fa: perin on elarges of conspirney and breaking the Official Secret Act.

PARIS, APRIL 26.

THE FOREIGN MINISTERS OF FRANCE, BRITAIN, RUS- SIA AND THE UNITED STATES OPENED THE CON- FERENCE YESTERDAY IN THE HISTORIC LUXEM- BOURG PALACE HERE CALLED TO PREPARE TREA- TIES ENDING THE GREATEST WAR IN HISTORY: THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF STATE, JAMES F. BYRNES WAS THE FIRST OF THE VISITING MINIS- TERS TO ENTER THE PALACE.

The French Foreign Minister. ¡ This is the hope which Russia Georges Bidault, host for the is belleved by some observers to of building up her conference, drove up through entertain the crowd-lined street to the voting strength in the United The Royal Comanission on Es palace where gaily-uniformed Nations by the inclusion of auch pionage has alleged that Halperin Republican Guardsmen suupped countries as.Bulgaria, Rumania. "ave the

to attention, presenting arms, general principles o

Hungary and Finland before the Russia's Foreign secret weapons to Russia. Reutra

Minister, General Assembly meets again Vyacheslav Molotov, followed in New York in September. aid he British Foreign Secre- Britain and France also fav- tary. Ernest Bevin, last to ar-jour better representation of rive, waved to the crowds on all Europe in the United Nations, the balconies along the Rue de and the Utst tes is unlike- Tournon leading to the palace. ly to oppose this in principle.

In the guarded, ornate Salle.

Italian Treaty Terms of the peace treaty Victor Hugo of the Luxembourg

first item on Palace, the "Big Four" Foreign with Italy is the

for the

In conference agenda. Ministers tonight talked

the thorniest 2% hours in the opening session | circles in Paris of their "Save the Peace" con- questions concerning Italy are ference.

regarded to be:

Vienna, Apr. 20.

SOVIET ASSURANCE Marshal Ivan S. Koven, Rus sion commander in Austria, has Edinburgh, Apr. 25. assured General Mark Clark that Dance band players. wearing every step will be taken to en- dinner jackets and playing tunes. sure that Russian planes innke na paraded in Princes-street, yeter-further attacks on American al day, carrying placards proteating raft dying in Austria, the United that some dance halls do not pay States

announced. Ar Musicians' Union rates.

army

elated Prosy,

Hague Talks Not

To Expectations

moment,

Up

Amsterdam, April 26.

The four Ministers had all arrived in the conference com by 5,00 p.m.

Greetings and inspection of the secretariat arrangements took up the first half hour and the conference itself did not get under way until 5.30 p.m., then insting until 8.45 p.m.

Crucial

New Delhi, Apr. 26.

beast A crucial stage has rouched in the British Ca- Binat "Mission's efforts to achieve a constitutional actio- ment in India.

Well informed quartera hero expect the next ten days to reveal whether Lord Pethick- -Lawrence, Sir Stafford Crippa and Mr. A. V. Alexander will muerred.

Official anurecs still main- вива своят silence, but acy there is no reason to talk in terms of a deadlock.-Router.

No Famine In Canada

Ottawa, Apr. 20. Canadian Prices Board, described Donald Gordon, head of the

the reports of a possible "meat! famine" in Canada as absolute nonsense, at press conference here today,

Canada has enough. mcát to satisfy her ration coupon demands for months and she certainly going to live up to her overseas ponte... Mr. Gordon

was mos

(1) Asard of Trizate to Italy,

Admitting that there were some or its interna snags in the distribution systent,

or Yugoslavia. tionalisation.

Mr. Gordon said that the selfish

(2) Disposal of the former concern of some. Canadians at Italian North African colony of this time over minor inconven- Tripolitania, which the Soviet longes will shame a great nation Union wants to take over as an and a civilised people.-Reuter. international trustee.

(3) Italiar reparations, which Tel-Aviv Attack

Americans favour in fixing as small as possible, in order to help Italian economle revival; i the Russians are understood to a heavy claim in

A communique issued by the French Foreign Office luie to night said. "The Council adopt ed the rules of procedure which are valid for the present con- have put in ference. The Council next pre-cash and kind. ceeded to study the questions which arc to figure on the agenda of the conference. The next session will be held tomor- row afternoon at 4.00 p.m."

at-

Minister of the Interior Soedarsarno of the unrecognized In- donesian Republic says that negotiations between the Indonesian Nationalists and the Dutch Government have virtually been without results and "did not meet our expectations." On the eve of his departure for The Dutch-Indonesian talks Java, Bordarsarno said he was'

beran in the Netherlands on unable to divulge any details of the discussions before he, April 9, after demands were made bis report to Premier made by Indonesian Nation Bahrir. In he declared that disis for freedom from Dutch "both in form and contents the colonial administration. 1 The

First Stage negotiations had no results." demands produced bitter fight-

This is the first stage of the At the last

the ing in the East Indies in which

Foreign Ministers second Dutch are understand to have British troops were involved. tried to persuade the Indone-Sporadic fighting continued in framework for peacetime recon- tempt to give Europe a settled sians to postpone their return Java even during the negotia-struction by finally drafting the until the situation is cured, Įtions.

peace treaties with Italy, Ru- thus enabling them to hold

The Dutch proposed a com- manin. Hungary, Bulgaria and Anal talks in the presence of monwealth status for Indowe | Finland. Dr. Van Mook, acting Go į min. As late as April 16, In- Beside the general realisation erna-General of the Nelher- donesian sources in Amster of the dangers of prolonging the lands East Ladies, who has just dam forecast the creation of an uncertainties of the present returned from Britain.

Indonesian Free State or Java makeshift conditions in Europe. and Sumatra, with a compre- there in another incentive which mise on Dutch soverignity for may help to break the deallock the time being, on the other in which the first conference of Islands of the East Indies--the Foreign Ministers encied in Associated Press

The Indonesians refused the requests and have now left by plane, Dr. Van Mook and his advisers will follow them on April 30.

London last October..

BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION, HONG KONG

POLICE AND PRISONS BRANCH.

DUTIABLE COMMODITIES ORDINANCE, 1931.

It is hereby notified that the following applications for licences under the Dutinble Commodities Ordinance, 1931, will be considered by the Licensing Officer at 3 p.m. on the 6th day of May. 1946. The applicants for these licences and persons objecting to such np- -plications must appear in person at Police Headquarters, New Oriental-Building, Chater Road.

No.

Name of Applicant

Description of Licence applied for

gign of Youso

1.

·

Mr. Lu Chung Ble, no- Publican's Licence

minre of Mr. 8. J. Swotland.

The Red Lion Inn,

24.

Pablican's Licouch

Publisan's Licence

The Union Hotel.

The Matropele Fotol

Mr. Chan "al Kuen ä

8.

My, Lo Kin

Whether the ag plloant has had aliconro of the Bituation I Heuss samo klad to soll liquor in 12:0 Colony and, Heo, for

15. Hank houd,

ground floor.

92, Lee House 81.

10. Queen's Reali Contraf, 6th, 7th & 8th floors & room 446 on Mięs,

kir

4,

Mr. E. P. Sammons

Publican's Liconco

Glogies

6.

Mr. Ling Tit Bhan-

Hotel Keepers

Adjunct Licence

The Bun Kwong Hotel

70, Naben Road, g'oud for.. 180, ConDaught

Ká, Central.

'Years.

4 Years.

5 Years.

Mr. Hul Krok Fau

87-00, Connaught

Road West.

7.Xbars,

20 Years,

Bft. Chan Hon

Fotel Keeporn Adjunct Liconco

otel Keeporn' Adjunct Litonca

Hotel Kerpers Adjuret Licenco

The Bun Bam Zotal | 009, Nithanond.

The Tung Bban Hotel

The Great China Hotol

Hoici Nathan

Restaurant Adjenot | The Chanteolor Licenco

}

B.

Mr. Chan Chouk Wan

9.

Mr. Chen Yu Yung

Hotel Keeper'

Adjunct Licenco

10.

Mr. Klim Heung, nominas

of Miss Grace llla

11.

Mr. A. P. Tkachenko

12.

Mr. Wong Ka Tuen

10.

Mr. Chow Fing Man

Publican's Leonce | St. Franois Hotel

Restaurant

Heslaurant

Restaurant Adjunct The Tkachenko License

Restaurant Adjonet Lance

119-120 Coa naught Road C.

372-370, Nathan

R、sd.

179-178, Nath 16 {

Boad

Hankow Road, ground & let f

10-31, Hennesył Fd, ground floor.

18 & 10%, Quien's

Road Central,

!

10 Years.

C. H. SANSOM, Commissioner of Police,

Licensing Officer.

1

On Police

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