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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1946.
ANTI-ALLY Laski's Forecast:-
RALLY IN BERLIN
Berlin, June 3.
A mass meeting of "Victims of Fascism,' banned by the Allied Control Commission "for technical reasons," turn- ed today into an anti-Al- lied demonstration in Berlin.
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A hugo crowd gathered in the courtyard of Berlin's lead- ing theatre, where the meeting was to have been held, and numerous speakers, standing on piles of bricks amid nearby. ruins, addressed the mussCA. The speakers demanded "free Socialist constitution" and declared, "We have no need of the Allica. Wa CAN rule ourselves." One apraker de- nounced the "Little Nazis, who write '88*
and other Nazi slogans on the walls and who demonstrate for a Nazism."
20 Years Of Power For British Labour
RETURN OF AZORES
tear
Lisbon, Jane B. In fulfilment of the time pledge, the British and United States bases in the Azores (Portuguese islands in the North Atlantic) formally handed bacle Portugal today.
Jerry
These ceremonica in ne ty affect the current nepatia- Hona for the retention of tho Iritish and AmericaIL basco
on the islande for pencetime uses-Reuter.
Next War Vicious,
Newcastle-on-Tyne, June 3.
Professor Harold Laski, Chairman of the Labour Party, said here tonight that "short of a great "international crisis." Labour would be in power in Britain for the next twenty years. Professor Laski spoke of his differences-some of them deep-with Mr. Ernest Bevin who, how- ever, he said, "has already after ten, months taken his place among the great foreign secre- taries of Britain."
"I know that many people do dom for the Indonesian people. not approve the policy he has followed in Greece,' Professor
Laski continued. "I do not.
Urgent Need
any
"It is urgent that we should learn at the end of this war that 700,000,000 people have be- gun to learn that they can
themselves.
"hope that no Englishman "I do not necept Mr. "Bevin's will accept view that we can wait for Gen-seeks to return the Indonesian policy which eral France to flee. I hope the people to the exploitation of influence of this government Dulch imperialism. will be put squarely behind the demand by France, Russia and Poland to make an end to the barbarie horror for which Franco has been responsible.
understand why Mr: Bevin. in the first days and revival of in Chicago today that a future months of this administration, has had to maintain the British occupation of Indonesia. He had no alternative. Now ba
The crowd sang the "Inter- nationale" and German policemen
Says Ike
Chicago, June 3. General Eisenhower predicted
war would be "vicius"
"War
veterans will work.
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govern
our own."
Our buni- ness is to help these people to attain freedom
comparable to Professor Laski said that the coming independence of India was one of the supreme events
and Russian officers who look sweat and sacrifee to prevent and Sir Archibald Clark Kerr of modern history,
ed on showed no intention of such a tragedy," he told the re- preventing the demonstration.
serve officers' association.
Until the United Nations could The sign "88" is said to de- sole "Heil Hitler"-"I" being
guarantee international
peace, the eight
he considered that letter in the al-States must maintain its posi the United phabet-Renter.
tion and guard its own security.
Amsterdam, June 3. A mass meeting of 10,000 Dutch dock workers at Amsterdam and Rotterdam have decided by a
ority vote, to continue their trike, now in its ninth The Arike began on
"We need a deeper realisation" ed. "that continuing world pence among our people," he explain- depends in a large measure on the strength of
the United week. States and its ability to carry April 4,out its international commit- following wage cuts-Renter. ments."Associated Press.
Republicans Take Lead In French Elections
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Paris, June 3. Twenty-five million French men and women, in- cluding Overseas territories, except the island of Reunion, where voting is on June 16, today making a second try to elect the 586- man Constituent Assembly. Five hundred and twenty two seats are for Metropolitan France and 64 for Overseas territories. The new Assembly's task will be to draw up in seven months a constitution for the fourth French Republic acceptable to the country. Polling had been heavy early a.m. and closed at 6 p.m. and on, in spite of bad weather. the number of abstentions in ex- Polling booths opened at 8.00 pected to be small.
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The draft constitution-work- ed out by a Communist- Socialist majority in the As- sembly Just October was re- jected on May 5 by well over one million votes in a popular referendum.
Vetinng got off slowly when the pols opened this rierIENA, owing to cold rain and high wind, which jammed the under- grounds and buses on the way to the polls:
So far, voting has been or- derly and soher, with supporters of different parties joking! quietly among themselves and no signs of political clashes.
M.R.P. Lead
The Socialists are expected to make slight gains at the ex- penre of the Communists, fol- lowing M. Leon Blum's success- ful negotiations in the United States, but most observers in Paris expect the Communists to retain their existing slight lead in the Assembly.
The strength of the parties in the Inst Constituent As- sembly was: Communists 161. M.R.P. (Progressive Catholic Party) 150, Socialists 143. Combined Right Groups 72. Radical Party 28. Other parties 32,
oc-
In the figures for the first votes of 125,000 counted, the M.R.P. were in a strong posi-1 tion tonight. Socialists cupy a weak third, contrary to earlier expectations. Of a total of 125,361 recorded. votca 60 far, the M.R.P. polled 44,132 votea, Communiata 36,202, Socialists 23,193.~Reuter.
Slim Lead
Parla, June 3. Tho Popular Republican Move- ment yesterday forged into a slim lead over France's two other major parties in the national elec tion to choose a now Constituent Assembly on the basis of yearly anofficial returns.
The
polls showod the Popular Republican Movement with 198,- B35 votes, the Communit 172,005, Socialists 141,405, Liberal Republicans 99,742 and thai Ro-- publican Rally 70,274.
The scattered returns, includ- Ing nearly complete counts for Paris showed results of a vota for 56 senta in the Constituent Assembly have been determined. The Communists had won 19, the MBP 15, Socialinta 11, PRL 8 and Republican Rally. U---Amoqciated Fress.
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ALHAMBRA
Mr. Bevin's policy in Egypt had been completely vindicated both in Parliament and out of it.-Reuter.
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