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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1940.

BEVIN BEGINS WEEK Plane Causes Acheson Urges Dutch

OF MEETINGS WITH U.S. ON W. GERMANY

State Dept Comment On

Washington, April 1.

The Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson and the British Foreign Minister, Mr. Ernest Bovin, be- gon yesterday what may be a final and success- ful effort by the Western powers to agree on plans for the future of Western Germany.

Gamboa Case The plans include creation of a separate German

Washington, April 1,

A source close to the U.S.

State Department said there is

government.

A

Avalanche

Vienna, March 31.

Tow dying plane caused an avalanche in the Zuppitze area of Austria, which buried alx skiers, the Austrian press agency reported today.

The aklers wore rescued without serious injury, the agency added. Reverberations from the engine of the plane caused anow near the pouk of the Zugpites to fall. A it rolled down the mountain-

alde, it gathered force and volume 'until it became K Avalanche more than 200 yards wide of snow, racks and ice.

In a two-hour conference in whether the alliance would be a

nt the guarantee of peace with

Russin

to

A

the

some aggressive action by Soviet,

no indication the Department Mr. Acheson's office is planning to intercede on bo- State Department, the foreigner possible incitemen!" half of Corporal Lorenzo Gam- policy chiefs of America and boat, who wants to enter Aus-Britain also reviewed the situa- tralia from Japan.

Grence. tion in

Greek gov- Cole is Filipino veteran ernment troops, with American help, are preparing a major Australian migrat spring offensive against Cum-

munist guerillas.

and now j American citizen who has wide and two children it) Austenda

polley exeitides bm from that country because of the colour of his skin.

The US State Department inode no pontinent un Gamboa'n reported. move to ark the Department to help har enter Aidralia, Et wa inchoated inoffbessally. a requtest has yet been received here from Gamba

American ollionls declined tr comment où the purvāls Case

the That they pointed out the Australian citizenship law existed. prior to Camboa's Australian marriage during the war. ---Asso- ented Press.

Kingston, March 30. Sir John Huggins, Governor of Jamaica, tonight banned all street meetings and marches for one month, following clashes between Mr. Willem Alesunder Bustn- mente's Labour Party and its op-

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At the end of Helt session, Mr. Acheson wout into amolher con- fereuen with Dutch Foreign Min- ister 1. U Stikker who, like Mr. Bevin, has come here to sign the North Atlantic Treaty next Mon- dny. A total of 12 nutions in the North Atlantic area will sign the 20-year defetive alliance.

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The nature of the Hevin-Ache- son talk the first of series which whit extend through next except for a

week--was stevel brief announcement on watch the two men agreed,

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The issue was raised directly by Sraator Robert Taft who sald on Wednesday night he had not: yet decided whether he would yole for the treaty. He said that if Russia regards the Atlantic al- Banre us an offensive threat, might become an inclement to war and mal, it more probable instead of tess.

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Mr Taft's Klatement Was bright up at President Harry Truman's news conference, Mr. no way Truman ephed he had of telling what Mr. Taft thinks The but believes he is wrong.

Senate President predicted the will ratify the trenty. He pre- viously has declared he believes the alliance will discourage any aggressor.-Associated potential Press,

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**Tha Secretary of State re- viewed with Mr. Hovin a num-

questions ber of European

of common coterm. In particular, they gave general consideration to the problems of Western Ger- and exchanged views on MIMIN

Rudlo Hong Kong the situation in Cirveen, Secretary of State and Mr. Fevin broadcasting on a frequency of mel in order to have a general 845 kiloeycles per seconit and on exchange of views on these sub- 19.52 megacycles per second in the jeets and no decisions were taken, 31 metre band. at the meeting.“

The

Both Mr Bevan and Mr. Ache-

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son were understond te he con- [12.32 pm -"Swert Adent thot the German

issues can be worked out and they ex- pect success in meetings which they will hold next week with The French Foreign Minister, M. Robert Schuman,

The principal problem before The Western powers apparently is to reach final agreement on how their policies concerning much rent power should be placed In the hande of the proposed Western Germany government.

new

German A

Parliamentary Council is now meeting at Bonn the to drat a constitution for

would government which have authority over the whole of Western Germany, including the British. American and French uc- rupation zone.

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The Secretary of State, Mr. Doon Acheson, în a two-hour conforence with the Dutch Foreign Minister, Mr. D. U. Stikker, today urged Hol- land to hasten efforts to bring about peace in Indonesia.

A joint statement issued by Mr. Acheson and the Netherlands envoy said Mr. Stikker discussed the Indonesian question fully and frankly. As he left Mr. Acheson's office, Mr. Stikker. told reporters he would rather not answer any questions.

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Asian and Pacific sup- of the embattled In- porters donezians made no secret of their disappointment at the failure of the Security

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