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OF

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THE

HE CHINA NAUe-WERNESHAY AVNE SAMO T

Tris.

BENELUX COUNTRIES AGREE TO DECISIONS ON GERMANY ONLY FRANCE TO BE HEARD FROM

London, June 14.

Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg tonight an

nounced their approval of the six-power agree- “ment on control of the. Ruhr and a United

States of Western Germany.

Britain and the United States announced their op- proval of the agreement last week. That leaves only France to be heard from and the fate of the Schuman Government is tied up with its decision.

The Ambassador of the jing it were issued later in the Benelux countries called on Benelux capitals.

the British Foreign Secretary (Mr Ernest Bevin) to report their countries' approval of the pact. Communiques confirm

BIDAULT LINES UP FORCES

Tho American Ambassador (Mr. Lewis Douglas) also called on Mr. Bevin, presumably to, dis- cuss the German agreement and other aspects of Auglo-American relations.

Waiting On France

Floods Subsiding

Vancouver, June 14. The floods which have been devastating parts of British Columbila for thraa weöks" were today reported to bs #ubalding with the levels of the swollen Fraser and Tambla rivers falling,

Co-

Officials emphaledd that the danger was not yet over as sandbags were standily de- teriorating under proseura' of the waters-Reutor.

PLANS MAY BE

STYMIED

Frankfurt, June 14.

FRENCH DEMANDS BACKEDE

Paris, June 14.

Many French deputies, In- cluding M. Leon Blum and the Socialists, were 'today re- ported to consider that the way was still open for fur ther concessions to France in the six-power plan for Western Germany.

The Secretary of the Bellish Labour Party, Mr. Morgan Phillips, is reported here on re- Ilable authority to have told M. Blum that Britain's Labour Gov- ernment-Mr. Bevin not except- cl-might be expected to

Bup- France if she asked for Ailled control of the manage→ ment of the moin Ruhr indus

port

tries. tries.

No new date has been set for the inceling of the American, British and French military Governors at Fiankfurt to plan | the next step under the agree~ | miest. The meeting was cancell- ed at the request of, the French,

The London aix-power pro- and the British Foreign Under- ratify the London agreement posats now before the French Secretary (Mr. Christopher May- on Germany, Anglo-Ameri-National Assembly provide only hew) assured the House of Com-I can plans to set up a Western for control of the distribution of mens today that it would not be German Government will be Ruhr products. the

Paris, June 14,

- Fifteen Deputies are still scheduled to speak in foreign affairs debate, which was opened on Friday after- noon by a two and a quarter hour speech by the Foreign Minister, M. Bidault.

If the French refuse

to

convened until the French had acted upon the agreement. temporarily stymied, General Well-informed Parliamentary Lucius Clay, American Mili- circica In close touch withtary Governor, said here to- Whitehall wald might Агораве

the the

Mr. Bavin resumption of

day.

the lx-power Leike if the General Clay answered "I don't French Parliament

when rejected the know"

asked what

the agreement.

{next two-power move would be

ཀ

The Bociallats believe a res commendation by the Nation. al Assembly seeking such concession could successfully .M. fulfilled by sending Blum to London se Ambasan- dor Extraordinary.

bo

In the debates on Friday night and Saturday, hardly a word was heard in favour of the London

They sa

sald Mr. Bevin would In ike event of an unfavourable Once Anglo-French agreement agreement, and tomorrow's speak favour further attempts to meet French verdiet. He sald

the on the concession was obtained, ers certainly will resume

French viewpoint. The problem would then be re-dis- M. Blum could go to Washing- hostile barrage,

United States, on the other hand, cussed by the two Governments. fon with n Arm prospect of ob- was understood to favour going The present Bizonal Adminis-isining American agreement al- ahead on a bilateral busis if the tration of Germany will act as

a so, they think.

Reports reaching Parts from French turn thumbs down on the Government until Western Ger- part

many has chosen her new Gov- London and Washington today ernment, General Clay disclosed. Bremed to indicate America and There had been reports here Britain would in any event ge the six-power plan the that Western Germany's tenta-nhead with

Assembly if the French held aloof, though

Over the week-end, Premjer Schuman and Party leaders were busy behind the menes trying to work out a formula that would save the Government. By Lega |night it was known that M. Bl-

dould's own Party, the Catholic

Russia Loft Out

Popular Republicans (MRP) These Informants saki

tive Constitutional

would vote for the Government, † Cabinet was certain to back Mr. | HVC, together with most of the Radi- | Eevin's emphaals on collabora- | Wo

would act as on interim Govern-pressure to induce the Assembly enls and Socialists and some In-los with France in dealing with ment unill the electorate picited to authorise the ratification seems dependents,

Germany. Mr. Hugh Dalton,

their legislative representatives to be growing-Reuter. by ballot. new Chancellor of the Duchy of

The Communists, extreme Right Wingers and supporters of Gen- Lancaster, was believed to be a eral de Gaulle will vote against particularly strong supporter of the Government,-United Presa. This

Policy,

suggestions that another appeal be sent to Russia to join In German unity aroused little

enthusiasm

in

Clay

his

General Clay toid reporters that the carrying-out of the long-heralded currency reform would be effected whatever the of the trizonal fusion outcome discussions. DANISH. ROYALTY

Gen.

sald he and London. The IN STOCKHOLM Foreign Office declined formal British opposite number, Gent-

crai Sir

Brian Robertson, had comment, but said no arrange- London, June 14. King Frederick of Denmark, ments had been made or were not discussed either currency or

the even envisaged for a four-power zonal chiefs, But-that the

olher

reforms with German with Queen Ingrid and Dowager Queen Alexandrino,

meeting.

Unofficial arrived in Stockholm today

considered.-United but well-informed would to take part in the 90th birthday sources said Whitehall believed Press and Reuter. celebrations of King Gustav of such an approach untimely Sweden on Wednesday, Stockholm unlikely to bring any practical Radio reported.

results. The six-power agree- A Run salute and cheering ment left the door open to Rus- crowds greeted the Royal visitors sia to join if she wishes and the when they disembarked-from the step-1-up-to-her, sources said. royal yacht-Reuter,

United Press,

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PAMPHLET

ON GERMANY

Issue

RATIONING OF RICE TO STAY

Shanghai, June 16. Squashing speculation to the contrary, the Food, Minister, Mr. Kwun Chi-yu, told a press conference here yesterday that the National Government had decided to continue its general [rice rationing programme in July and the months following Washington, June 14. and that it is fully confident of American who want to do

controlling the rice situation. business with Germany were The Food Minister came here offered a 34-page Government from Nanking yesterday morn- on how to going on orders from the Premier, Mr. Wong Wen-hao, to discuss The pamphlet is entitled M "Trading-With-Post-War Ger with local authorities ways and many." It gives detalls on ex- means of checking sky-rocketing

prices here. port and Import prospects

In The price of the cereal the US and British zone and

per picul lists more than 325 possible ex quoted at $10,500,000

this ports and about 160 possible im-there was no fear that rice ra- morning. Mr. Kwan seld ports.

pamphlet today about it.

WEB

tioning would be abandoned. He The pamphlet, published by

sald "abundant wheat crops the US Comiperce Department's Office of International Trade, have been reaped throughout the estimated that yearly exports of whole country this year." US$2,000,000,000° tre needed to A good rice crop can also be give the zone a self supporting expected in Kiangsu and Cha- economy.Associated Press,

klang, he added. Reuter.

A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

13

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8

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124

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125

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SAILING 16th JUNE, 1948-

For freight particulars apply to:

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TEL: 26986.

31

Clues Across

1 Consider.

4 Bulky.

# Oriental ruler.*

9 Hairless. 10 Go abroad,

11 Platform. 12 Tumbled. 14 Hundred.

17 Foreign.

K

19 Pattern. 22 Gave up work,

20 Register. 27 Tuna.

30 Peculiar, 20 Specimen..

30 Crippled.

31 Commanded. 32 Animal fat.

Yesterday's Crossword

Across 1 Asses, & Dunce,

32

Clues Down

2 Kind of paint. 3 Interfere 4 Copy. » Gets up.

6 Walk

pompously.

7. Elector. 12 Impartial.

16

13 Holst. 28 Unfasten. -10 Cry out. 18 Hound. 20 Speaks. 21 Pats by. 23 Come in. 24 lakeness. 25 Feat.

Solema, 27 Erred,, 20 Short, 20 Sortie.

Down-1 Amassing, 2. Saparato,

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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.

ms. DILWARA due 16th June from UK.

sails 24th June to UK;

m.v. TREVÒSE due 23rd June

m.v. TREVEAN duo

Sails 7th June

3rd July

pails 5th July

from UK, Continental & Straits porta.

to Shanghai, Japan,

from Shanghai, Japan.

for Singapore, Poi nang, Colombo, Aden, | Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, 'London. Antwerp, Rotterdam (Amsterdam),

from

London, Bom- bay and Straits.

Straits, Bombay and London vla Suez.

6.6. CANTON ...due

2nd Aug.

sails 7th Aug. for

m.v. TREVETHOE

1

due 11th Aug. Baits 13th Aug.

m.v. TREWELLARD

dua

from UK & Continent for Shanghai & Japan

Bkl-Aug from UK and Contin-

ent via Siraits.

sails Mid-Aug. to Shanghal

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.

m.v. OZARDA due 30th June from Shanghai and

Japan.

soils 2nd July for Singapore Penang Madras Colombo and Bombay.

י.

ms. SIRDHANA due 24th June from Calcutta, Ran-

(Apcar. Line)

goon and Straits.

anila 27th June to Amoy and Japan.

ms, SANGOLA due 23rd July from Calcutta, Ran-

(Apcar Line)

goon and Straits. Guils 26th July to Amoy Shanghal & Japan.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.

1. NELLORE

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WATERMAN

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EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK

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*зд. "КУВКА". ................ loading Hongkong about 26th June

H

+

1

28th July mid-August

3.5. "MAIDEN' CREEK" 883"LA" SALLE”

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Limited Passenger accommodation

Tanks available for bulk oil cargoes.

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Agents.

Mongkong & Shanghai Bank Bldg.

Chinese Freight Agents: MIN FAT & CO. LTD.

Tel: 25653, 28823 & 23483.

Tel. 24177-#

IVARAN-LINES FAR EAST SERVICE

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m.. "IVARAN" !

m.y. “STUCKHOLT"

A VESSEL

......about June

20th

July 184 August 17th

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Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building,"

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Tèl, M4177-9.

3 Stab, 4 Bolaces, 8 Deficit, Token, 9 Appeal, 10 Final, 11 | Unison, .7 Clup, 14 Retlosnt, 15 Basle, 12 Sert, '13 Corps, 16 Ro-Sentence, 10 Rampart, 17. pine, 10 Teaset, 20 Gleam, 22 Faruses, 19 Easter, 21 Laugh, 25 List 23 Spout, 25 Quota, 20 | To-do,

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Tol, 28483