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SHIPPING

NEWS

Cruise: Euryalus, North Ann. Destroyer: Fenn, ATD 18: Commack, North Wall; Contest, 11; Cockade, South Wall: Constance, 4, i

Escort Vessel Oporum, fart B: Widemouth Bay, Aberdeen Dock; Black Swan AFD: Alacrity, 7; Aire, West Arm, Bubmarine Depok Bhip: Adamant, Dry Dock

Kubmarine: Auriga, Astule, West-Arm, TU 70.2.61 Neches, Cru 70.2.6, A4 YP 340 A4: Moore (D747), AB; Maddex (DD), AL.

Chinese Frigate: Fu Po, 12.

BIG BATTLE LOOMS IN SHANTUNG

Tsingtao, Nov. 25.

A full-scale battle between

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1946.

BRITISH FOOD PARCEL SCHEME

London, Nov, 25.

The Government has decided to allow individuals in Britain to send food parcels to individuals in any country overrean to which there is ordinary parcel post.

Alternative arrangements are be- Government forces and converging made for Germany to which

Chinese Customs Crufier: Teh listng.|ing Communist troops is im- parcel post may not be opened for

WD.

Administered by Commodore-In

Commission

VK18: Fort Beauharnois, 17.

Htore Bhip: Fort Sandusky, A13. Asis: Fort Langley, 127. Selred

minent on the Shantung Penin- little time.

sula where Communist General Announcing this in the House of Chen Yi is reported to be de-Common to-day the Food Minister,

by Admiralty Maralal: Employing more than 50,000 front-Mr John Strachey, said he was also

pire William. Cosinu Dock.

Ollera Celero), War Budro, Wave - gent, Oil Fuel Jetty; Rapidol, Birchpl. Yaumati Anchorage: Empire Garden, M Berbol, West Ann War Atrid), 1125; Bishopale, 18: Empire Damsel, Ell,

Balvage Vesriiking Solver Wellington

Wallung Craft: 28, 25, W3 and 4 Wanchal, 50. Wellington Wall.

Crane Hip: Shelshu Maru, Mackin's,

Enticer, East Rescua Tugu Encore, Arr.

SIMPL: 100. Aberdeen; 1100, 1107, 1103, Tur: Rockalin, Rockland, Rockyldgeen,

Kowloon Camber.

Tidal Basin.

NAV: Boomerang.

DIEL (NARD): 41, Tidal Basis.

MRI (NABO): 42, Tidal Basins,

line troops in an attempt to re-arranging with "Savo Europe Now

and other

10 rellet organisations open the 205-kilometre corridor

provide facilities for people to send to relations or between Chefoo and Kaomi via parcels other than

friends, Pingtu.

Latest military dispatcheu report

The parcels would not be allowed clashes between Government troups to contain more than two pounds of and Communist vanguards.

points, On Saturday night, 10,000 Com-any one commodity. Only rationed

launched an attack Goods, Including goods on munist troops

between would be allowed in the parcels, he against Lantien, midway

well said. The scheme will start Pingu and Kaur: The attack was before Christmas-Reuter. repulsed after a Herce, all-night bat- tle.

On the same evening, anollier force of more than 30,000 Communists

Disarmament

Talks

May Mark Turning Point In History

New York, Nov. 25.

Mr Philip Noel-Baker, British delegate, told the Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly to-night that the success or failure of their discussions on armaments would determine "whether mankind passes through an atomic war into another dark age."

•

"This is the first of our debates on armament and the security problem," he said. "It may mark the turning point in history. These debates may last for years before we reach a full system of security and armament reduc tion, which we are all resolved to have.

"Whether we succeed or not, I could produce in half an hour, and will determine the future suc- Which would be more than able 10 carry out disarmament. Even of the United If you want to start afresh there cess or failure

mankind passes through An the Military Committee. And it is atomic war into another dark Committee had gone to work.

about time that the Military Staff ago."

want no humbug. Wo want to begin as we mean to co on."

BYRD ANTARCTIC| British-U.S. Zone

EXPEDITION

Washington, Nov. 25. The Navy Department hus nn- nounced that the Byrd Antarctic ex- pedition ships, will leave Norfolk, Virginla, ant San Diego, California, almultaneously for the South Polar Ice cap.

J

Merger Costs

Agreement

London, Nov. 25. The British Cabinet meeting The selling date has been fixed for to-day will probably approva the December 10, and if weather condi-billion-dollar rough draft agree. Buns are favourable the central ment to morgo the United : section of the task force expects to Statca and British zones of Ger rench the Ross ice shelf neor' Little America about January 1,

It was announced that Admiral

self- many and make them aupporting within three years, according to British diplomatic

sources.

Byrd will Install a nine-ton automa- le robot weather stallon near Little America. Operating with a gasoline

The proposal, which were drafted motor, it is expected to record tem-

by American and British experts in perature,

humidity, nir pressure, Washington, obligate each country to wind direction and velocity automa tically and transit by ratio. It will of the estimated cost of the plan.

contribute 50 per cent-$500,000,000 have sumelent fuel to operate with- out a single human being for dyeing will be forwarded immediately

months.

MPV 31, 181, 203, 204, 205, 23, 344. started attacking Yohhsien, 45 kun- RESIGNATION Or Nations and determine whether is not more than a week's work for factory

Ships in Maintenance and ResetvO`

243, 751, 793, 706, 1071, 1101, 12, Kow- Ioon Camber.

inctres north of Pingtu, but was beaten back by the Government gar-

LC (L): 218, 11, 123, 163, 172. Kuwiconrison forces after severe fighting. Camber; 12, Wallington Wall.

LCT: 1101, 913, 1150, 100, 115, 1241, Kowloon Camber.

NAC: 110, Kowloon Camber; 160, Wel- Ington Wall

IMD1: 2000, 1012, 1005, 1150, Kowloon Camber,

TUX: Rockforest. Nockwing, Rock-

mount, Kowloon Camber, Outside Wath. Merchant ships

Antonia Casino Dock. Bulimba, Yaumall.

Rust, B12.

Caltex . Tun Wan.

C. Da Hast VI. A12.

Chungking. Kowloon Bay,

Edno, Kowloon Dock.

Eastern Trader, 130.

Empire William, TalkoktaLLE, Fragum, APC Wharf,

Erica Molier, Kowloon Dock. Fenrilen, Bib,

Glenstrae, Tulkoo Dock.

Tai Chang, Kowloon Bay. Halla, Kowloon Dock. Nai Tan, of Yaumati.

Hat Yang, Douglas Wharf.

Hang Song, Slonecutters. Hanyang, DIO

Ir. Lalchikok.

Kenilworth, Kowloon Dock.

Kwal Bang. AIS.

Kwelyang. BIJ.

Lilly, 18,

Liza Chaikina, Youmati. Mascot, Tai Kok Tsui, Nanchang, Teikoo_Dock,

Mayon, Kowloon Dock.

Pakhol Talkoo Dock.

auts. Taikoo Bock.

Period, Yaumati

Ping Wo, Custodian Whert. Produce, Lalchikok,

Promise, 15.

Prosper.

21.

Bamadang, Kowloon -Wharf, Samtweed, Kowloon Dock. Scottish Prince, Kowloon Whort, Shantung, Talkoo Dock,

Shengking, Talkon Dock,

Sinklang, Mackie's Wharf.

Binhail Kowloon Bay.

Szechuan, Talkoo Dock.

Typhoon, U.S. Po.

Walnut Bend, of Talkoo,

Wan. Hung, 119.

Wo Sang. All

Wuchang, Kowloon Bay.

Wusuch." Talkno Dock.

You Tal. CM8N Whart

Arrived Yesterday Yen Tat (CMSN) Chinese, 180 tons, Capt Jones Wef, from Tramkong, General carto.

British.

from Hang Sang (Jardine) Singapore.

Prosper (Kin Hwa) Norwegion, 1,177 tons, Capt O. A. Brakke, from Holhów, Ceneral cargo,

Wan Bung (CMSN) Chinese, 1,010 tons, Capt D. 8. Hutton, from Swatow,

Liza Chalkina (Wallem) Tussino, 013 ton, Capt 1. Hurlekenko, from Manila.

Empire Paladin. froin Abadon, 10 alongside Empire Garden.

Sailed Yesterday

Elona for Singapore.

Torus for Bingapore,... -

It was reported in military clrcles here to-night that more than 20,000 Communist

2,000 troops, including men of the former Japanese Kwan- tung Army, were recently landed at Chefog to reinforce the Communist forces on the Shantung Peninsula. Central News.

Socialists Criticised

Nanking, Nov. 25. Mr Lu Lung-chi, head of the Demo

that his cratic League, said to-day organisation had asked the Social

Democratic Party to withdraw from

I.L.P. MEMBER

tenda

Mr Noel-Baker sold that British troops had been removed from Indonesia "long before Mrs. Vijaya Paudit came to this table."

London, Nov. 25. Mr. Walter Paley, member of the National Council of the British Inde-

(Mrs. Pandit had earller express pendent Labour Party since 1940, is leaving that party and he in- ed disapproval that Indian troops

to join the Labour Party again. had been kept in Indonesia).

Air Noel-Baker also said that some of In announcing his resignation to- day, Mr. Paley stated: "Within the the rumours raised in Mr Molotov's "dangerous and should ILF. I have consistently urged that specch

Britain had always its contribution to International So-be cintiam should be made within a wider published that Information in the labour movement; to-day, the whole past and was prepared to do the future of democratic Sociallon de same in future.

Britain did not think it useful to on the success of the British Labour Government.”

supply information referring to past date an

proposed by Russia, Less than two years ago, Mr. John "Information should be published on McGovern, ILP Parliamentary Mem-January 1, 1947, and should relate to ber, resigned from the Party and the situation and troops dispositions

the League "since its participation in the National Assembly violated Partypends rules."

He explained that the Democratic League was not criticising the party's participation, but tools strong excep- tion to its independent unilateral

action in joining the Assembly.

The Sucial Democrats, one of the smallest active parties, han 40 seats In the National Assembly. It was formerly one of a coalition of several

announced that "the future lles with the Labour

Party."--Reuter.

parties forming the Danucratic Len- Former Premier Of

gue).

Mr Lo also disclosed that the Democratie League was now working! on a plan to bring about the resump- tion of peace talks between Government and the Communista, but declined to reveal the details.

the

Siam Loses Jewels

of

Beverly Hills, Nov, 25. Mr Lo declared that the Democratic The former Prime Minister League would not recognise te con- Slam, Nat Pridi Bonomyong. has stitution adopted by the National Informed the police that a large Assembly "because the Assembly was collection of jewels was stolen from convoked in violation of PCC decl- | his bungalow at the Beverly Hills slons and lacks legal basis." He ex- plained that the Democratic was boycotting the Assembly because It was not a united Constituent Assembly called under the procedure of the Political Consultative Council agreement.-United Press.

Hotel.

League The police said many of the Jewels were family heirlooms. The theft occurred while Banomyong was absent.-United Press,

Peace Talk Not Closed

Nahlding, Nov. 25. The Communist spokesman, Mr Mel Yi, sald last night that the door of Peace was not closed and that the Communist Party, under present elr cumstances, hoped for (1) the open- ing of all-party talks similar to last January's Political Consultative Coun-

завъ

cit; (2) the formation of a condition government; and (3) the convocation of a new National Assembly-United Press.

Fronto for Swalow, Bangkok, General REHABILITATION

Cargo 20 tona.

Vanderbilt Victory for Shanghai, USA,

General cargo 2,372 tona,

Newchwang for

Salgon,

Singapore.

Penang, General cargo 450 tons.

Empire Jamaica for Manila, General

cargo 1,000 tona.

F Po for Shanghai.

Arriving To-day

Travelhos (Mae-Mine,). from Shanghal. p. Kowloon Wharf.

Helikon (Wa Fat Sing), from Saigon,

West Point,

10

Anhui IB & B). from Amoy, Swatow, HMS Venerable, from Singapore,

HMS Godavari, to. 21o. 7.

Balling To-day

Da Huu Vi (MM) for Holphong, A12. Saradang (Mac) Mec.) – for ⠀⠀ Straits, Penang. Bombay, Kowloon Wharf.

Wo Bang (Jardine) for Keelung. Shanghai, 11.

Fengten (U & S) for Shanghal, 4 p.m.

D15.

: Scottish Prince (Jardine) for Davao, Singapore, USA, 3 pm, Kowloon Wharf Iwat Banh (Járdinel for shanghai, Ald

Expected Arrivais November 27

Andre Lebon from Marseilles, Straits. Salgen.

HMS Venerable, from Singapore. Godavari, to No. 7.

Nagara, from Shanghai.

Banaroysk, from Mauritius,

Twinan, from Swatow.

Empire Park, from Swalow.

November 21

Dicto, from Europe, Straits.

Tol Shan, from Teamkong.__

Van' Houlzz, from Amay, Swalow, HMS Bigburg Day, from Singapore. Expected Bailings

November 27

Trevethee for Straits, UK.

Prosper for Swatow, Tercero, for New York. Kanyang, for Shanghal,

Andre Lebon, for Shanghai. Hal Yang, for Swalow,, Amoy. Negara, for Stralis, Europe. Kwelyang, for Bwalow, Bangkok,

Promise, for Holhow, TouTENT.

Volued Over $30,000

Senator Tom States, sald troop information should Connally, United be made avaliable promptly and certainly not later than 30 days after approval of the resolution by the General Assembly. The Unlled to withhold States had no reason

Not Precise Enough such information.

Senator Connally argued that the term "armed forces" precise enough and should include all troops in milltary unl forms, except military attaches.

Wired

VIR

not

pernonnel like

Ile summed up American case In these words;

"The United States believes each member of the United Nations should submit the following Information lo the at that date," he declared.

Secretary- "We think we would add *

and the Security Council: the total number of uni- provision for verification and

formed personnel on active service control of the information supplled.

wherever stationed, including person- propose that when the

in armed forces and military type information has

been

nel in received it

of organisations. verified should immediately

by Home United Nations control system to be devised

the

bo

Security Council. 10 arruments,

nothing can noim

be done

to the number in its own

Thirdly, the number of personnel without, on the territory of each other coun

iry in which they are stationed. control. To make progress towards He continued:

"Sooner dr later disarmament facis must bo brought

properly face the question Into light of day and everybody of

disarmament The United

оп

must

we of general

would be

must be satisfied they are facts. States delegation realises that in any "They must be checked by some general system of disarmament there impartial system. Even

the must be Inspection and ver Rective morrow of our common struggle Otherwise, "It against the Axis that is true.

and Impracticable. We have already system with regard to proposed such

atomic energy.

We are prepared to go forward and face the question os to the whole problem of general dis- armament.

Within Thirty Days

"The United States believes this

A full report on the Cabinet meet-

to the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest When Byrd returns, the station Devin, in New York. It is not ex< will be dismantled for further tests peeled there will be any announce- in Greenland, and if it proves sutis-ment in London of the Cabinet's de

the US Government may cision, probably not even whether the install robots in many places in the Cabinet discussed the matter. Arctic and Antarctic to improve the world's weather knowledge.

Admiral Byrd will also bring back "canned" samples of Polar air for study by the US Bureau of Stan- dards as well samples of the from 6,000-foot shelf United

ocenn's

bottom

かぜ

depths off the lee Press.

AUSTIN MOTORS NEW PLANS

an-

London, Nov. 25. The Austin Motor Company nounced to-night that it would soon electrical сага start production of

with trucks in and

partnership Parkinson Electrical Crompton Vehicles, Ltd.

The new organisation will expand production

vehicles, of electrical formerly

carried on by Crompton Parkinson and associated companies. Austin Company, known for its midget-sized cars, will take over responsibility for the of new vehicles United Press.

Mr. Bevin has inade it clear to the Prime Minister that American opin lon would only permit Congress to agree for a 50-50 sharing of the cost of administrating the two zones and making the German Industry again · self-supporting.

Britain originally proposed

United States,

the

with

that her

vastly greater resources should pay +78 per cent

cent of the cost. The United States,

on the other hand,

argued that Britain should pay 58 per cent of the cost because the British zone of Germany had a larger population and larger deficits.

British sources believed the Re- publicnn victory in the American congressional elections doomed what- ever hope there was of persunding the United States to assume a larger share of the costs."

Off-Betting Factors Off-setting the huge cost of the 30-40 schenie from the British vlow- point, however, were the facts that the British occupation authorities, for the first time, will be assured of food to meet the 1,500 calory, ra- tions and that the cost of running the zone separately almost certainly would be, greater than half of the on Jonuary 1~ | east of operating the two zones to-

gether.

manufacture

Albanian Press Attack On Britain

"Suli to be worked out was the percentage of Britain's share of the occupation cost which must be paid in dollars. An authoritative observer anld yesterday, that all told the oc- cupation costs are likely to represent for the next two years at least an annual drain of more than one-tenth of the total United States loan to Britain.

Tirune, Nov. 25.

If, na anticipated, the Cabinet op- The Albanian Government proves the plan it was expected that

Dashkini

it would be put into operation al- to-day newspaper accused the British Government most immediately.

Russia and France have been in- of "falsehood" in the Convited to join their occupation zones British in the scheme. Russia has indicated

she might assent soon

but France in

has refused so long as the Ruhr and the Rhineland remain part of Ger- many.

information should be descriptive of troversy over the the situation existing on November minesweeping operations 1, or any other acceptable date and Corfu Straits, about which be supplied to the Secretary-General within 30 days after adoption of

Albania has protested to the resolution by the Assembly.

United Nations.

Will Increase Confidence "So far as we are concerned we have nothing to hide bout

the situation on November 1, January 1 or any other time. We are ready on in- condition to verify Uve Any New York, Nov. 15. formation we, furnish on the spot. Jewels which the ex-premier of We think it will increase confidence Stamm, Nai

has Prid! Banomyong.

members

the of among

United reported to the

police as having Nations. been stolen from his bungalow at a

of "I

not ат Beverly Hill's hotel. are

thinking only estimated

permanent members of the Security to be valued at over $30,000.

Council. There are other groups of

"I believe it is our duty to move countries where there are to-day so many suspicions and such lack of forward to consideration of the sen confidence that Agures given would cral question of disarmament. Let be regarded 15 worthless unless it not be loo little and too late. Let there were a chzeit.

us face this question. It is of para- "There is also an important techni-mount importance to the people of cal argument. We have got to make the world." sure that the numbers returned re-... fer to the same kinds of troops. The Committee then adjourned is justification of the protesi which

until to-morrow, and You must know, what sort of units |

the Albanian Government sent to SOVIET ATOM ENERGY the United Nations. are being included or excluded, and spokesman for the Soviet delegation naval demonstration of November 13

PLANT REPORT the difficulty is greater because the sild that Mr Molotov, Soviet Foreign same words are used to describe Minister, would probably answer Mir different things in different countries. Noel-Baker to-morrow.

This proposal for amplification is not only B question of good faith,

They include two gold and dia- mond lockets, one gold and diamond belt buckle, two diamond brooches, one in floral bud design and other in the form of a Siamese bird, and two gold bracelets set with rubies and emeralds, Reuter.

OF SINGAPORE Saxony Government MUNICIPALITY

London, Nov. 25. Moscow Radio broadcast 1 Hungry, zagged,

crime-ridden. Tass dispatch from Berlin to-day strike-troubled Singapore longs for announcing that the Russian occupa- the lesser things that make life worth tion authorities had approved of living

Next year she is to spend provincial government for Saxony $120,000 on the reluibliitation of her headed by the Prime Minister. purks and swimming pools.

Tass sald Marshal Sokolováky, Used as dumps and vehicle parks head of the Soviet Military Adminis

but one of technical necessity,

Mr Molotov tools

later

the

frequent notes

during the British delegate's speech and during the French translation 1 believe the Security Council went to the lounge and conversed could start on the job of control to- with Mr Andrei Vyshinsky and Mr morrow. It could ask her Military Gromyko, his

fellow

delegates. Committee to put up a scheme which Reuter.

by both Allies and Japanese, pitted tration in Germany, sent his ap- No Separate

and trenched for gun-positions and proval on November 22 to the air-raid shelters some of the city's Saxony Landtag which drew up and parks now resemble wasted building submitted the plan to the Russians. fots, says Reuter.

Rond repair work due to lack of maintenance during the occupation is

to cost the city $492,000, next year

United Press.

and a considerable sum annually for ANOTHER SHIP RESUMES some years to come.

to

It will take several years restore the anti-malarial works, but $182,380 in to be spent on them next

year.

PEACETIME RUN

London, Nov. 25.

Mission to Spanish

Republicans

London, Nov. 25.

Chinese Interest In Inter-Asian Conference

Until Germany becomes self- suffelent to the extent of paying for Imports through her own exports all four Powers must furnish most of the food and raw materials and

products.

The paper based its charge on the report that the International Mine- sweeping Commission had declared that it did not order the mines to be swept.

certain manufactured "Britain used falsehood 'to violate United Press. the so

of Albania," the sovereignty

This new proof paper asserted..

The British

reminds the Albanian people of the Italian demonstration of 1935.".

The British policy was aimed at unfavourable to Albanin, the paper Imposing conditions in peace treaties added. Reuter.

BLOOD PLASMA

REPAYMENT

London, Nov. 25. published in, the News Chronicie to

A dispatch from Instant

day quoted travellers to the effect that Soviet scientists, alded by German physicists, were supervising the construction of a huge atomic energy plant near the Black Sea port of Sukhum,

"Estimates of its size place it on par with America's research centra at Oakridge, Tennessee," said the dispatch, which added that hun- dreda of peasants have bean evacuated from the area.-United

AUSTRALIAN CARDINAL

· TO VISIT JAPAN

Shanghal, Nov, 25. The Shanghal Evening Post and Mercury reported that it has been "reliably informed" that Powell and Press. Sons (Lik Dah), the, Chinese pur- chaser

of the Okinawa medical supplies

surplus, were asking Ometal

States quarters in Nanking are US$975,000 from the United manifesting considerable interest and authorities for the return of Ameri- enthusiasm in the Inter-Asian con- can Red Cross blood plasma with- ference, which will be attended by drawn from the black market. representatives of more than 30 The paper sald the demand Aslatie countries, colonies and depen- other surplus supplies to that value and only Cardinal, left Darwin for

made for

Sydney, Nov. 25. in kind" repayment

Cardinal Gilroy, Australia's frat Chineze

purchasers gave US$1,400,000 for 10,000 tons of medi- day in a special Liberator plane for

The first Royal Mail Line passen- now appoint a separate dietweendencies, says Reuter,

war

New fire-fighting equipment and ambulances, special welfare services, ger ship to be released by the Minis- cost of living allowances and the re-

try of War Transport, the Highland housing of the municipal labour Chieftain, left Britain to-day for force, all contribute to Singapore's South Africa on her Arst post-war estimated budget at fielt of $5,000,000, trip as a peacetline ner. which new increases in taxes, rates

During the the Highland and licence fees are expected to re- duce by half. The new

Chieftain was employed as a troop- Increases

Sesship, and become a familiar sight in affect almost

everybody from rick- sha coolles and hawkers to car and ducked.

ck ports where the east-bound convoys In all she carried more than, house property owners.

the budget figures at a

100.000 personnel of the, British of the Municipal Commis- Aghting forces to the East, in addi- te large quantities of war ma-

nailed als and food, and than 300,000 miles,

The Royal Mail Line originally

megling

sioners, Mr L. Rayman, President, sald

Municipal

the Increases could not be expected to bear the

more

1119 Venerable, to exercises and re-full cost of restoring the city's ser- had five sister-slips of the Highland

tum.

'November 25

Yen Tal, for Teamkong.

pheng.

ན་

vices.

class. One was sunk by enemy ne- Municipal sources of revenues are tion, and a new ship is now being Empire Park, for Macao. Pakhol, Hal at present utterly inadequate to pro- buill. After the end of the Japan

vide those

post-war improvements which the public may reasonably mine and was damaged in Singapore ese war, another struck a drifting expect to receive.

"It is difficult in normal times to Reads, but was later brought into forecast income und

harbour. She is now being recon- about 1 months alacad. Nowadays, ditioned London.-Reuter. and under present conditions, it is

OUTWARD MAILS

expenditure

Postage, by sea mail only, for Christmas practically an impossible task," Mr

Carda in open covers, bearing not more tayman said: than five written words is five cents.

Registered and parool mail closes hall an hour before ordinary letters, · Air malle clown at Kowloon PO half an hour earlier than at OPO.

Tuesday, November 20

Shanghal (Fengilen) 2 pm.

Italphong (Do Itau Vi) 3 p.m. Canton, Chungking. Kunming (CATC) 3.30 p.m.

Macao, Txinshan, Shekki (Iwong Bai) p.m.

Canton (Train) 4 pm.

London, Nov. 25.

· GRENADE KOREAN

WOUNDS REPORTERS

BERI BERI CHECK

A suggestion by a Labour Member, Mr. Francis Noel Baker, who recent ly made an unauthorised entry into Spain, that the Government should

mission to maintain contact the British Government and Spanish Republicans in exile in Invitations have been extended to France, was rejected in the House of representatives of the Kuomintang,

Communist Party. the Commons 10-day by the Under the Chinese Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr People's Foreign Policy Association and the Sino-Indian Cultural Asso- Christopher Mayhew.

ciation.

1

Mr. Baker, who is the son of the

The conference is being sponsored Air Minister, wanted the mission up- pointed in view of the inadequacy by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in of the present arrangements whereby non-official capacity. the British Embassy in Paris under- taiçes this work."--Reuter.

------

German-Russian

Secret Treaty

It is learned that the Walchlaopu as already upproached the Indion Embassy in Nanking for full detalis regarding the composition, nature, functions and scope of this, historic seml-official pan-Asiatic assembly,

The

Was

in

cal suppiles of which blood plasma Tokyo.

He will make a fortnight's tour was under 300 tons--less than threa per cent of the total for which they of Japan, inspecting Roman Catholic aro demanding a refund of 75 per reorganisation, and will also visit Institutions with the view to their cent of the total purchase price. the Australian units in the British. Unlied Press.

Commonwealth area.

In

STADNIK SHOOTING

London, Nov. 25. A dispatch from Pravda's New York correspondent in which ha

The Chinese Government, which complained that the New York police

the Cardinal will be the Tokyo guest of Mr MacMahon Ball, British

of Commonwealth member

the Allied Counell. He was accom panied in the plane by Air-Vice-

Marshals F. M. Baldin.. Royal Australian Air Force, and Mr R. Graham of the Royal Air Force.

Reuter.

has been invited to send observers

were not putting enough "energy" to the conference over and above re-Stadnik's shooting, was broadcast by

into the investigation of Gregory TO-DAY'S ^ BROADCASTING presentatives of various public or ganisations, is likely to accept the

Moscow Radio' to-day.. invitation by sending an Influential

teami

The correspondent said no impor tant discovery had been mado despite the lapse of more than 48 hours since the shooting United Press,

London, Nov, 25. Mr Ernest Graham Little, an Independent Member, naked the For-

Mr Tal Chi-tao, President of the eign Secretary in the House of Com- Examination Yuan, who is one of the mona to-day whether, to remove most active personalities in, the widespread uncertainty regarding the Chinese capital working for closer terms of the secret supplementary Sino-Indian relations, is paying his treaty of 1939 between the Third first visit to India carly next year. GRANT LINER LAUNCHED 650, Studio: "English Composer No. 2. New York, Nov. 25.

Empire and the USSR It will be no surprise If he heads the Dr Robert R. Williams, research which, he said contained proposal team of Government observers chemlat whose work included enrich- for a partition of Poland, he

this conference. Ing, rice with Vitamin B1 to check arrange for a full omelat translation beri hori in the Orient, is the winner to be supplied to the public which of the 1040 Perkins Medal awarded the 1 by the American' section of the Socto/ would have a guarantee of authen~ | ferred to by Mr Graham Little, and

were

Seoul, Nov. 25. Two Korean reporters wounded by grenades yesterday. The incident occurred, when South Korea Labour Party,

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in a merger of the People's Party, the New People's Party and dissident Moscow radio sald today that Communists who broke with Pak Elliot Roccovelt and his wife arrived Hun-yung's Soviet-directed follow- In Leningrad yesterday.—United ers, held its second meeting-United

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The Society pointed out that the nynthesis of Vitamin D promised to

free the Far East of heri beri.

Dr. Williams spent the last summarĮ in the Orient promoting the pro-

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shipyards of Alameda (California) the Bethlehem Steel Corporation.

Originally starting on a troopship in 1944, the Wilson will enter the passenger service next July carrying 650 passengers-United Press.

was other captured Germany" documents. Mr Christopher Mayhow, Under- Pending the outcome of these con- Secretary for Foreign Affairs, re- nuitations it would be improper to plied; "Consultations are taking place give official publication to this docu- between competent British and ment, as the originals aro held joint Amercian authorities with regard to ly by the British and American the publication of the protocol re- authorities." Router.

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