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Commons Vote Against Shaw's Film Labour Motion

Producer

Dead

New York, July 0. Ginbriel Placa, Hungarian - born Fridials producer and director who (med several of George Kloraned Shaw's plays died today in the Rooseveli Hosptial here, aged 60,

bamme Shaw's interpreter exclusive the screen In 1938, when De gained the late play- wright's convent 10 Alm "Frmation" in London. In 1941, he produced "Major Barbara" And in 2044 and directed produced

"Caesar and Cleopatra"

Ile went 1947

on

to Holly wond and produced "The Devil's Miscípio" and In 1051 "Androcles and the Lion."--Beuter,

On Information

SERVICES TO BE STRENGTHENED

London, July 6.

The House of Commons, by 280 votes to 64, tonight rejected a Labour Opposition motion con- demning for the Government's failure to formulate and provide adequate finance for a long-term and co-ordinated plan for the overseas information services.

Just before the vote, the Government an- nounced details of how it will strengthen its

Benefit Of information services in South-east Asia, the

Doubt For Policeman

Singapore, July 6 A benefit of the debt earned

# Peruvian Chinese MS$10,000]

Middle East, Latin America and Europe.

It will also reinforce these services in the Common- wealth and establish offices in the Colonial Empire.

The opposition hased

Ilies. the Gold C'oast and

attack on the report of an in-Nigeria. dependent commitice, under the Commonwealthy There will chairmanship of Lord Droghed, which inquired into the Govern

mfortnation

strategie

be some extension of informa- tion work 123 Australia, New Zeadond and Ceylan services

and Com~

toward

recently und founk! them from the Singapore Closetnadequate to full the various

Police Lieutenant Pedro Lopor

-Lam who fought in World Political, War 11 under the command of mercial requirements General Wingate as Burma was which they might contribute acquitted by the Second Pruunal District Juster stalematie

The

comunition

vrked

TOTAL COST

The total cost of all these extensions

would

about be £115,000 The JUML of tho £330,000 would be devoted to inwreased costs arising from the of firing a 38creased expenditure of £1,845,- British Counell which fosters Intel wule 14. In

000 a year on Government over- feultural relations arch the al duty

DIEN information and Dentists Broadcasting Corporn- I am tuh! the Junge us saw

suspicious young Chinese Daganda, efficiency of which had tion's external services.

in the

Enmassy on a lanang of the Hotel on Chinese New Year's night. When other of them punted a revolver nt hun, L sand, he drew out his petulant Огом three shuis. 3** Chinese Scaped.

BLOZLE

All

been "undermined by a series of Imposed at short anal cuts

alive."

KONTRO

Mr Anthony Netting. Foreign

A Dinal expenditure of the 12,500,000 a year was recrin- mended for these services whose Lam told the judge me com-jaim was always to achieve in

long

trinite Police the thet with the Singapore

political or commercinj result.” Force expires at the end of Ers

and ho would get

if there Sluty of Mis10,000 were bo conviction against hu77

Judge E. H. D. Ne. ruled Lum had given a reasonable" expinnation entitling him to the

benefit of the doubt” usquilted him. ---United Press

CZECHS HOLD U.S. SOLDIERS

Negotiations

Bonn, July 6.

to obtain

the

of

geye'll Amerle relounc soldiers arrested on the Czecho- border slovakian sido of the

down broke

The today. Lusins

(Bavaria) Weldon Czechoslovak

authori BARREL

to free, the les had intended Americans Dix soldiers and an officer who crossed the frontier by mistake on Sunday witht) io exchange for Three Czecho- slovakian workinen wlto R-

West cently fled to

Mie Germans turned down this ¡roposal.

Clermany.

Mr Nuting made it clear that the Government had not yol made up Ita inind whether the BBC was to be withdrawn from Western Europe,

One of the most sweeping changes recommended by the Drogheda repor. was that the BBC should chuse down Kie French, Italian, Danish, Dutch,

services — D Teca-

Under

- Secretary, sald the Norweglus. Portuguese And Government hud been unable Swatish to formulate its policy on 1 mendation which bam been tong-term basin yet.

strongly criticised in 10 Bri- But meanwhile it had decided tish press ani Parliament. kur make available an additional

devoted £330,000

whole the chirdly

Mr Nutting suid strengthening It

the Information problem of

Government's Information Service was now services,

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The extra money would be spent in these areas:

on

being examined in the light of other commitments. Therefore he could give no assurance points of detall until this re- view was completed.

South-etst Asia: The Regional information Office in Singapore That applied, he said, to the would be strengthened and also derision whether the BBC was the Information Offices in Indo-to be withdrawn from Western China, Burma, Japan and Sion. Europe.

Middle Enst: Information omers would be opened in the

The chief Labour spokesnaji, former Davies, Persian Gulf, The Information Mr Ervest

In Betrut

Foreign bo Under-Secretary Office

for would

Affairs, oponed strengthened,

the debate Ly Britaka Was pending £1,000 million a year Paulo, Bogota should be on defence but only £10,000,000 on the creation of better under- standing.

Lim,

complaining that Information Latin America: offices

in Sao Caracas and strengthenrd.

new Information

1 is expected thut the Europe: A United States Ruthorities will office would be opened In now seek a solution of the prob- Sweden. lem through diplomatic

Colonies: Information offices nela in Prague.-France-Presse. will be opened in the

chan-

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"PRIORITIES WRONG”

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY ....7, .. 1954.

Mosque

in the General view showing women praying

Moslem "Urazu-kalram” courtyard in Moscow during the Festival which followed a 30-day tash-Express Photo,

French & Vietminh

Officers Discuss

Ceasefire Points

Hanoi, July 6.

INDO-CHINA CONFERENCE. FRANCE PROMISES

NEW DETAILS

TO END DEADLOCK

Geneva, July 6.

The eight-week-old Indo-China peace con- ference marked time again today at its 21st secret session in which France promised to table soon new detailed proposals aimed at breaking the deadlock on how an armistice should be supervised.

After one of its shortest meetings the nine- nation conference adjourned till Friday, one day before the army officers trying to draw up cease- fire plans for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia are due to submit their reports to the conference.

Today's session with Mr V. V. control proposats already before Kouznetsov, Soviet Deputy the conference. Foreign Minister presiding

showed that in the absence of The Cambodian delegate said the principal Foreign Ministers, that his country must be allow- delegates were not able to make ed to have foreign instructors

armin the briefs ond any departure from

for self-defence left them by the chiefs.

after a ceasefire and withdrawal

"lovaders" from

France had eariler been ex-of Vietminh pected to put a detailed

the kingdom. plan

today

for a solution of the The Laotian repectentative armistice control Jasue which wanted the ma righla 45

conference Cambodia for self-defence.

han bedevilled almost since It began on May B. But this afternoon M. Jean Chauvel, acting head of the French delegation, told the conference that his plan Was not yet rendy.

Authoritative sources said that the French proposals would bo In the form of a working docu- meni taking into account all the Communist and non-Communist armistice supervision plens already before the conference.

SKELETON PROPOSALS

This document is expected to amplify the skeleton proposals

M. Chauvel pul to delegates about 10 days These Include the important suggestion that the functions of

of

Before today's session rc- presentatives of the Franco- Laotian and the Vietminh high commands met this morning to continue their examination of a ceasefire plan for Laos.

bc-

The first direct ceasefire Lalks between Cambodian and

Vict- minh military

representatives begin tornarrow afternoon, The

alltary negotiations here tween the Franco-Vietnamese and the Vietminh high mands have been for the past fortnight and the truce talks at Trung Gal, North Vietnam, appear the

to have Fo placed them at least fur the Lume being.-Heuter.

ago.

the proposta int:mational

should

supervistity commission be separate from those of the mixed committees of belligerents which would control ceasefire lines. The Communists are insisting

the that

committees must not be subordinate to the the Hitherto We lern delegations generally

have overriding powers,

French and Communist Vietminh officers con- ducting truce talks at Trung Gia began discussion commission. today of tricky measures the conclusion of a cease-have heid that the commission fire will impose on their armies, reports here said. must be Kernung, the Chinese

The two delegations agreed yesterday on an exchange sick und wounded prisoners start on July 19. IL was hot known how many

#uch pri- suners would eventually be exchanged.

Today, the

officers

headed

five

Mr

Vine-Foreign N

con-

Marcel Lennuyeu together

Minister, mađe the of with threo Vietnamese, met longest speech at today's session.

Viatrinh to

his Government negotiators under He said General Van Tien Dung at the sidered, that the proposals on little straw hul at Trung Gla,

armistice control ma

made cartie 25 miles north of here for the o the conference by the Soviet Union and the Vietminh merited third straight day of talks.

The "serious

consideration." skeleton

proposals Dut by France piso "deserved attention."

It should be pos He thought it sible to work out a draft agroe ment by considering the Soviet proposals of May 14, the Viet minh proposals of June 29 and the latest French plan.

French by Colonel

Messages Sent To Adenauer

London, July 7.

Sir Winston Churchill, the The Government had "got its Prime Minister, said today in a prioritics wrong."

message to Dr Konrad Adon-

the

Was:

Western Journalsts were not permitted to visit the truce talk site, but awaited a communique in Hanol, Reports from Trung Gla said, however, that the negotiators took up the second of Ave questions listed by the Vietminh rodio as the conference agenda.

This second tem was the actual procedure of ordering and i

NO ARMED FORCES

He repeated

the Communist

cff:cling a costsire.--Uned case that the proposed Inter-

Press.

INDONESIAN, GERMAN TIES

Bonn, July de Closer economic and cul- tural Wes between

national

commission ond the mixed commlitee should work side by side. The mixed com- mittees must not be subordinate

the commission.

to the

The

have

commission must not any armed forces 10 assist it in its work. Ils mem- bors should take decisions Majority voting apply to general ques and Indonesia were predicted tions ODly trut important here yesterday by the

must be decided Indonesian Parliamentary Pres!- den, Dr Sartorno.

nain

Germanynanimoudy.

The national interest demand-duer, the West German Chan- ed that these services should be collor, that West Germany's increased, particularly becau e prosperity and friendship was of

the of the

the utmost importance to Britain great increase in

and the free world. broadcast services of the USSA and her satollites.

The text

of the message the the Foreign Office announced to attack He went on Drogheda Report's recommenda- "I was so glad to receive your

The Chinese delegate tion that the BBC services telegram of June 30 and to know

Winding up a one-week visit tained the Communist stand Western Europe should be that the

position which Her

of that the International rom. eliminated,

Majesty's Government and the mostly devoted to the study

mission should consist of With France

politically un- United States Government have German Parliamentary institu

Ilons, Dr Sartorno told news India, Poland, Czechoslovakia, with stable and with the USSR flood publicly adopted with regard to ing

Scandinavian people Germany has earned the approval men that agricultural Indonesia Pakistan and Indonesia

and highly-industrialised West India as chairman or of India. with its attacks on Western of the Federal Government.

The continued policles and on NATO, and ap

were "ideal economie Poland, Gtability; partnera."

Germany

the other Asiatic countries. pealing to them to follow the prosperity and friendship of

Dr Western Germany are of the

Bartorno sold that He rejected the Vietnamese, polley of neutralism, surely

utmost

would continue to Cambodian and Laotian was essential that Britain's pro-

importance to Great Indonesia

super- continue,

Britain and to the whole free import economic and scientifle gestions that armistice paganda should

world. Winston Churchill.”

exports from Germany.

vision should be under United Gold,

Indonesian statesman, Nationa Sir Winston Churchill was re-

WAS the plying to a message from Dr who

received fere by

supervision should President Britain Adenauer thanking him for his Federal

stand on Germany during the Hauts and Chancellor Konrad Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, will

for ienve recent talks in Washing:on with Adenauer,

He supported an earlier Switzerland tomorrow to con- Soviet proposal that heads Perridant Eisenhower-cuter.

linue his West European tour, delegations should meet

United Press.

discuss conilleting

Hitler, Goebbels Communists appealed ITLASBES successfully. should do the same

Bringing

and to

he

the

these services to an end would only save £135,- 000 a year-aixpence per head of the 5,000,000 listeners, he suid.--Reuter.

"AMERICAN NOTES

Bom, July 7 Mr John Foster Dulles, United States Secretary of State, said

YOUNG INDIAN in a message to the West German

ACQUITTED

London, July 8.

A young unemployed Indian, Adi Behroni Adi, ödmited in

Chancellor, Dr Konrad AdenauET, today that he still believed "calm and steadiness will

bring

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the Europe you long for." De Adenauer had

sent Q Incisage expressing his Govort ment's gratitude for the new ferences to Western Europe, and

3 Shoot of plant for grafting court here today that he stole Germany in the communique

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