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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1040,-.

Bangkok Does

SJAHRIR RELEASED,Bangkok Does

WITH DREES Not Approve

TALKS

Britons

To Have

Batavio, January 18.

| Dr. Sutan Sjahrir, formar Indoosian Republican Pro- mior who was released from Dutch internmant this morning, lator had a 90-minutos discussion at Batavia with the Dutch Promiør, Dr. Willam Droos.

Less Meat After the talk; at which Jonkheer Michiels Van Ver-

London, January 18. Britain's .fresh meat ration is to be cut from January 23 bo- cause of delay in deliveries of meat from Argentina, the Ministry of Food announced to- night.

duyen, Dutch Ambassador to Britain, was also present, Dr. Sjahrir said nothing has been fixed for the future.

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The Indonesian Interim Federal

send resolution, which was

Ife said the talks were purely the whole of Indonesia, Includ-

and informal

personal and ine the Republic, and by organ- covered a wide range of sub-ising free elections through the

territory with a secret ballot. The ration will be reduced jects. Dr. Sjahrir, who from one shilling's worth to 10 personal adviser to the Re Government should have its own pence worth a week. The con-publican President, Dr. I. police and army us soon.88 104- hed earned meats razon remains Dockurno, was interned with (sible to take over the native the same at two-penny worth a him land other Republican Jance of law and order from the week.

lenders when the Dutch "police Dutch troops. The Argentine Government

action" began. has

Britain that assured

they

Dr. Shahrir told correspondents adopted by 1,388 to 1,324 votes, wilt do their utmost to make

with 38 abstentions, notes that that the Dutch gave him com good the shortage soon ព

of Dutch Intentions, possible but it is anticipated that that he had not been required to both in Indonesia

plete freedom of movement and suspicion

and in the by the end of March deliveries sign any pledges.

world, has been very greatly in will still be 60,000 tons in

Di. Sjahrir added that he maycreased by the Dutch military renta

meet lenders of the Federal action. From January 30, Britain's

States Informally and arflinge- bacon ration is to be restored to ments may be made for him to two ounces weekly.

communicate with Dr. Sockame and the other Republican lead- cts.

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Argentina hoa agreed to take part in this month's fo- ternational Wheat Conference

in Washington.

Reuter's financial editor writes: The rather unexpected decision of Argentium to take part in the Conference Implies

thirt she needs a guaranteed export mar- ket.

markets to

She badly needn move

her accumulated, stocks and above all to earzı foreign money-Reuter.

BRITAIN AND SOUTH KOREA

London, January 18.

recuguised the

Britnin Government of Southern Korea, Foreign Ofice spokesman nounced towlay.

an-

The British Consul-General in Seoul, Mr. V. Holt, has been ap- pointed British Charge D'Affaires. The Southern Korean Govern- mení resulted from elections held under the observation of the Untied Nations Temporary Com- mission in Kurca.-Reuter,

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full Implementation of her political promises to Indonesia and the Security Council. In. cluding the relesed of the publican leaders."

Bengkok, January 18.

The Blamose Government today marted that 14 dose not approve Dutch military action in Indonesia and that Blam desires to nos Indonesia

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a sovereign country.

A Foreign Office announce- ment said that the Blamose charge d'affaicos In Now Delhi will be an obearver at the Asian-conferenca. The Government will not eand representative to the meet- ing, it fa explained, beeRUSS this may be considered inter- ference in a matter klready Under conalderation by the UN Security Council-Unit. ed Praze.

FILM MAGNATE DENIES STORY

Hollywood, January 19. The movie producer, David Selznick, today denied Warner Brothers' studio report that he is selling out.

Selznick, 47-year-old flancec; of the actress, Jennifer Jones, wald his studio has several deals lend stnrs to Warnert and other studios, but points out

• rapid and consistent liquida that he has been doing this for tion of colonial relationships years.

Liquidation Of Colonies

The resolution declares

that

necessary

The Gold

I now Even more

Warner announcement than before the action,

that Selznick, who headed Among the measures advocnt-production at RKO and Metro- ed are: release of and renewed Goldwyn-Mayer before

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YOUTHS

YOUTHS DEMONSTRATE IN LONDON SQUARE

London, January 19. Placards bearing the words "hands off Indonesia" wore carried round Portman Square yesterday. Fifty London University students took part in a de- monstration outside the Dutch Embassy or- ganised by the Co-ordinating Council for Co- lonial Students Affairs.

Most of the students are from West Africa, India and South East Asia. The women wore national dress.

Dilip Bose, Bengali President-of the Council, told a Press AssG- ciation reporter: "We shall sub- mit to the Embassy a resolution saying that the Colonial students recomire the rights of the In Loneria senplata complete in dependence and demanding the immediate release of all political prisoners."

"Stop The War"

Pauper Once Had Millions

Rio De Janeiro, January 18, He had been told that a small

Charles Ponzi, "get rich deputation would be received.

quick" schemer who once did a Also outside the Embassy with quarter-million dollars of bust- placard was Miss Jeans Jacobs, ness a day and wader ankle Secretary of the Student Labour deep in dollar bills through hir Federation, who sulct: Labour Federation share this CX-charity hospital here at the age "The office, died a pauper today at a pression of indignation ngainst the Dutch polley, in Indonesia."

of 68.

Panz was deported to Italy in 1934 after serving seven-year sentence

"common F

and notorious thief" in Massachusetts Sinte .Frison. Unable to And Onancial seCESS in Italy, he come to Brazil shortly after the outbreak of World War II. He opened a hotel and for a time was leading figure in the capital's Italian circles. Bad luck Then came illness. dogged him and the hotel, falled.

Passers-by

the

co-operation with the United Nations by an immediate and consultations with the Republi-sing his own studio, has made donesian student of anthropology.

can lenders, restoration of the them ou offer of all his proper-

Republic Indonesian

and re-ties. This would Include

Bich gular, consciously-sought con- stars us Jennifer Jones, Gregory Resultations with the United Nn Peck, Joseph Cotien, Shirley tians Committee of Good Offices Temple, Valli, Louis Jourdan and with the States involved and Robert Mitchum, all under Internationally in developments contrnet to Selznicke-United

World Suspicion

The voting was 1,879 to 009, The resolution says politlen! pro- miges should be fulfilled through the immediate establishment of

acceptable as an Interim Federal Government, a genuinely Na- tional Government throughout

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New York, January 18,

The "Schultz Office," Consoring Bureau of the As- sociation of Comics Magazine Publishers, to- day began scrooning the comics for objection- able material which may contributo to juvenile delinquency.

Henry Schultz, executive third of 1948 comics were devot- director of the Association, said ed to crime.

is office will censor ail maga- zines of publishers willing to subscribe to the comics code.

the

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The Schultz Code is designed, to eliminate emphasis on crime, sadistic torture, wanton illustra tions, vulgar and obscene langu- nge, glamourous treatment of di- vorce and attacks on religious and racial groups.

Last year also saw the publica- Lions of over 200 new, crime and horror titles-ten times as many as were introduced in the pre- vous ten years-United Press.

REFUGEES' HUTS RAZED BY FIRE

Shanghai, January 19, A disastrous Are yesterday wiped out a squatters colony in According to Dr. Frederick the Southern suburbs of Shang- Wertham, head psychiatrist of the hal. After quelling. the flames, Lafargue Clinic for Child Guid-Bremen discovered the churred ance, over 80,000,000 comic maga-corpses of an adult and a child. zines are read in the United Over 1,000 people were ren- States monthly.

dered homeless by the fire, which Recently they have shown broke out in a fire-cracker shop strong increase in crime content, situated in a cluster of make- shift shantics where refugees Comics dealing with crime ex- from North Kiangsu and other clusively are one-tenth of total | war-torn arcas

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stopped to read the placards and one of them told an Indian student: "There are a tot of Londoners with you, Miss." flurustatt Subandrio, an In said that

had attended to show that the few Indonesians in London are grateful for the sup- port of London students.

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