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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1949,

HAGUE CONFERENCE STILL IN THE TACTICAL STAGE

Holy Year Pilgrimage To Rome

Vatican City, September 14. Ireland's Premiet,“ President. and the anti Cabinet will come

to Rome, during the 1950 Holy Year.

The Hague, September 15.

All three delegations Republicans, Federalists and Dutch-agree that the round-table con- ference on Indonesia, though stalled after four weeks' very slow progress, must be made to succeed.

The conference is still in the tactical stage and no group has yet put all its cards on the table. With much bargaining still to be done, Dr. Moham- med Hatto, Republican leader, told Reuter to- day, "There is no question of 'if' the conference succeeds. It just must succeed.”

Mastiffs Facing Extinction

London September 14. Americans are helping in an 11th-hour effort to save from ex- tinction, in Britain two famous breeds of dogs-the old English mastiff and the Newfoundland.

In 'a recent count, only seven

13.

The war was responsible for the decline in these two breeds-the wwwners could not find inough to feed themon according to a British Kennel Club official

The Irish pilgrimage, one of the largest, will be headed by President Dean T. O'Kelly and Premier John A.. Costello, Las

Though there are serious points There is no dispute on the een-old English mastiffs were traced Central Committee for Italy Yem of differences on some major tal question of the transfer of said in an uhcial statement.

throughest the country, while it Indonesia's sovereignty, though so-far no was stated that the Newfound- problems about The exact

time of the pil-future, conference leaders insist dication has been given whether

lands are down to mage was not stated.

that they must be bridzed some- the Dutch-set target date of Jan- The committee also disclosed how, or other.

wary 1, 1958, tan be reached. that 50,000 Spanish Catholic Chiefs and deputy chiefs of the Some Republicans feel that in will come to Rome in 1950 in delegations leave for a "Secret this as in many other confer non pilgrimages. The first of conclave? outside Holland to chce problems-the main prin- 30,000 pilgrims Is expected Morrow to draw up a balaner tiples should be decided how so arve for the canonisation of sheet of agreed and disagreed that mixed boards of experts can -ter beatitude Antonio Mira points..

immediately start working Gu! Balect, fourier of the Congrega- With the help of the Boited administrative details tion of Missionary Sons of the Nations Commission on Indonesia The Federalists are inclined to immaculate Heart of Maria. it is hoped that they will at least) agree bur, would probabaly be The second Spanish pilgrimage be able to find full agreement on | happier if the conference could of 20,000 is expected to arrive some points before returning here decide more than principles... later in the year-Associated } on Monday. Press.

BURMA FIGHTING

Rangoon. September 14. Fighting razed for Over 12 hours afend the important South East Bur:3 town of Pann. on the Salween River, when strong rebel Karen, forces attacked Bur- mese Government positions in the town

A military communique stated that three, Burmese soldiers were killed and tired wounded in the fighting. The reixa were beaten off and Hed in disorder after suf- fering heavy casualties, the com- munione said.

-Northward, in the Shan States, Government troops re-occupied s rebel strongpoint without Lance-Reuter.

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The Dutch are still more cau "Probably the most striking of tious and feel it would be un. the three main unsolved problems wise to raise too many hopes by is the form the proposed Nether- | starting transfer preparation lands-Indonesian Union will take. until is certain that full settle- The legalistically inclined ment in principles and details has Dutch would prefer a length bem reached, statute covering all interests and So far the role of the United eventualities and have put for-} Nations · Commission has beer. ward

draft *

containing 40 largely that of a passive observer. points.

But it is expected to become much more active soon and.. necessary, will draw up. compro- mise proposals on points where agreement now seems impossible.

Wept Short Statute

The two Indonesian. delega tions think this indicates mere suspicion than trust. They want; a short statute promising cb-j operation and joint consultation: on important matters instead of a cut-and-dried plan with noi room for growth or adaptationį to circumstances.

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in Batavia, meanwhile, Dutch and Indonesian sekier officers have agreed on

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"During the war, many mastitis were exported to America because of feeding difficulties here-Bo some Americans have been very kind and have returned one of two of the progeny of these dogs," he said.

The official added, that in Brit- ain there are only ong'or ware Newfoundlands from which it is possible to breed, and it is hoped that the stock will be-built-up agala.-Reuter.

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New York, September 14. Mr. Henry Wallace, leader of the term "querilia," a Dutch the United States Progressive diplomatic source said tonight Party and an unsuccessful candi- According to this definition a

date in last year's Presidential guerilla is an armed man not

not elections, is reported to be giv- necessarily wearing uniforming up politics.

but possessing an identity card Mr. Murray- Kempton, th bearing an approved design and zignature.

"New York Past" labour coluinn-

his

The Dutch are hesitating be- tween what has been called "heavy" and "light" union, while the Indonesians urgé a Guld ar- resis-rangement.

ist. wrote that Mr. Wallace'? The second problem is Inan-

Also, he must wear a distinctive decision not to run for the Senate cial.

cap badge or arm band visible this sutums is the first step in Here

again the Dutch have from a reasonable distance and what seems certain to be prepared a very long economic

carry arms openly, the source gradual, but definite, withdrawa statale seeking to protect every said..

from American "¡ possible Dutch interest and de- American, Australian and Bel. He added probably |

manding

complete economic

gian observers of the United Na. never run for office again. Only stability in Indobesia.,

tions Commission in Indonesia a startling reversal of his pre The Indonesians have

agreed were stated to have approved the sent starkly pessimistic view of that while Indonesia has any definition.

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debis to Holland on its books The definition was sought to future could make him do so." they will always consult the facilitate enforcement of the-Reuter Dutch Government before mak Leease-fire agreement and assist ing changes in-financial-laws or co-ordination of dutch and Indo currency policy

But they, strongly oppose any for Dutch control or legal right of objection. They firmly oppose the Dutch demand that there should be agreement and not just-con- sultation before any changes are

Made

nesian military activity against irregular armed bands such as

Sofia, September 14. Bulgaria that of the fanatical Moslem Designed a one-year agreement on

and Albania

have rul Islam and the Communists, cultural co-operation. the source added..

the Bul- garian news agency reported to- He said, that the proposal for a day-Reuter. definition was at first openly op- "posed by some intïonesian officer

on the ground that once rendered distinctive by a badge and iden- guerillas lost their "amateur" status and became or dinary soldiers.

"On this point we are adamant and we shall not give way in the slightest," Dr. Sumitru, Republi-tity card can economic spokesman, said to day

Other financial problems caus- ing headaches-but which are not expected to produce a deadlock are debt settlement and future trade agreements

The settlement of Indonesia's debts is only a question of -bar- gaining in which each side wil naturally try to get the best pos- sible deal.

But trade agreements are more difficult. The Indonesians want trade agreements made separate- ly by Indonesia and the Nether- lands, and not in the name of the Union as suggested by the Dutch.

Final agreement on the dean:- tion was interpreted in Dutch cir cles tonight as meaning closer and more cordial relations between Republican force and the Dutch Army-Reuter.

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