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Early July
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Lord Salisbury's Attitude
London, June 9.
The battle between the House of Lords and the House of Commons_reached a climax tonight when the House of Lords throw out a Govern- ment Bill designed to curb their powers to delay lcgislation. The voting in the predominantly Conservative.
Chamber was 177 to 81. Just before the vote, Lord Salisbury, leader of the Opposition, re- jected a last-minute offer by the Government. Lord Addison, leader of the settlement, the blame rests with: House of Lords, said ከር was the Government." authorised by a special meet- The next step, recording to the
expressed ing of the Labour Party today Government's
Loten-
Tassoyev Case Dr. Benes' Inquiry Refused
London, June: 0.
The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, today refused to hold a special inquiry into. the case of Lleutenant Colonel Y. D. Taksoyov of the Soviet Army who was alleged by the official Soviet news agency Last
Sunday t have been
kidnapped by the British au- tharities in Berlin and brought to London against he will.
The
Foreign Office has at. ready denied Soviet roporte stating that Tastoyev was brought to Britate as a "pati. tical refugne" after he had asked-for asylum and that he wan subsequently returned by the British authorities to the Soviet sector of Berlin at hin own request.-Reuter,
Mr. Herbert. Morrison, leuder | navne of the House of Commons, tulel
Resignation
Prague, June
Dr. Eduard Benes, former Czech President, hus also given. up command of the armed forces, it was officially an-. nounced tonight is the Execu- tive Committee of the Com- munist Party in Czechoslovakia decided to recommend Com- munist I'rime Minister Dr. Kiement Gottwald for election of president,
recom-
The Committee also mexiled-ta the Central Action Cop,mittee of the National Front that Mr、
Trade A. Zputorky, tinion Vice-Premier, shouk! sure- ceert Mr. tiothwold as Premier.
I say that if the House fons, will be for the Bill to be
second passed into law under the Par Lorls gave the Bill a
liament Act in spite of the House reading--agreement in princi- of Lords' opposition.
the Government would be prepared to consider an ariend-
The former President and his ment about the duration of the the Labour Party's annual Con- opposed the Conservative Party, wife, it was reporteil, are leaving House of Lords' power of veto, ference ost
It was uz]. meth. tunt this
when the Labošir their residence #1 Sezimovasti This would be on the lines of would be done.
Party was in the majority that and will stay in a prišlips villa thes Government's
Leander during the Summer offer-made Under the Parlament Art, the the perits of a single-Chamber
were peterper to. finths, duing the all-party talks on the Bill automatically becomes law at Coveragent reforms of the House of Lords rejected by the House of ejected, the Bill would be passed an Order of the Day bed
Lad Adi sakl : it was 211
The C'zbek new? agency quot- that the period of delng should | in three
three consecutive sessions henne year, from the second [ two years, As there are only two indo tow in its present foria un by the Defence Minister and The Chief of Staff which pointed out seling in the House of Com- more sentons in this Parliament, de the Parliament Act,
The Bill world
that by resigning the presidency. men or pints
the the Government will, it is imuiler - menities from
from the House of
Beris thurt reading, or whichever might stood, call Parliament back from
"Pabrheated" D le the touger.
is summer holiday for an extra
comuna heing altered, | ensummander of the armed forces. las declared. Reuters. session to September and Wein-
Reuter ber
"Blackmail"
Lord Addisyn singt if this offer were menteri, the Government yould nut enter Inlo further aegotiations on The power unrel compreation of the Second Chu#2)= ber without fresh reference to the Labinar Party.
Lord Salisbury repiled: "This Partly the proposal on which
conversations broke
down. not worth consideration."
יi
The last part of the offer
Was
Addision's Promise
The object of the Govern ment's B) is to ensure that if 1 introduces Bill, auch an for the nationalisation of the steel industry in the next sion, it could become law, den. pite the House of Lords, be fore the end of this Partia-
ment.
ues
end
was
This Lord Jowit, the sort of "a
blackmail" Chancellor, said yesterday, which says, In effect," weely to be in May, 1950. don't accept this there is na Heferring to a remark by Lard further opportunity of negotia Salisbury yesterday that o "ruth- tions." Lord Ballebury said. less and doctrinaire mbiority? f-the-Government might climb-to-power-Lord-Aditi- treme. We are always open son today said the 1louse of Com- in a fair and balanced settlement. mons was only considered "ruth if there is no tate and balanced less and doelchunaire" when
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m.s. DILWARA flue 16th June from U.K.
'sails 21st June to UK.
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nails 24th June
to Shanghal, Japan.
mv. TREVEAN dite 3rd July from, Shanghai,
Japan.
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DECLARATION
HUMAN RIGHTS
•Lake Success, June 10.
The United Nations Human Rights Commission to- day approved the freedom of information and speech amendment to the draft declaration of human rights, despite Russian protests that, it appeared to be written for the specific benefit -of-"spios.”—-
proposed ap-
The Commisión, by 12-4. At Pavlov also defented two Soviet attempts proving Government subsidies of to limit the information and the press to "ensure the right of sprech articles
for irs free expression of opiniun adopted (Geneva in April by the
UN large sections of peoples and for
their conference on freedom of
organizations." in-
- United Press, formation.
POWNALL IN MANILA
The amendment adopted by the Commission declared. "Everyone shall have the right to freedom | of opinion and expressing. This
Manila, June 10. right shall kieludis freedom to Admiral C. A. Pownall, Geover- hold opinions without interference nor-Greugal of Guam and naval and to seek, revivé and inpart | caminunder of the Marianas, is information and ideas through any here for
for talks with Philippine media anil regardless of frontiers." and United States amelals 011
Philippine-Guam affairs, To this proposal, A. P. Pavlov Accompanied by Mrs. Pownali, (Soviet Russia) tried to add the he arrived in Muniln by air words, "within bounds that are Monday from Guam. He cáltel on compatible with the interests of President Quirino at Malacanan Inutional security. "
LPalace today:-Reuter--
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Balling
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JUNE 13th 12 M.N.
JUNE 15th 12 M.N. JUNE 17h 12. M.N.
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on
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Loading Hong Kong 18th June.
for
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3.00.A.M. DAILY' Mow Sang Shipping Co.
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MACAO DEPARTURE;
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