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THE CHINA MAIL, THURS DAY, JANUARY 15.-1947.
FOURTH REPUBLIC'S FIRST AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES.
COMPLETE PARLIAMENT
Paris, Jan, 14.
France today elected presidents for her two Houses of Parliament-the first complete.par- liament of the Fourth Republic;
While the re-election of M, Vincent Auriol, pro- minent Socialist of long standing and friend of M. Leon Blum, for the fourth term as Presi- dent of the National Assembly went easily, three ballots were necessary in the Council of Republic, the new Upper House, and even. then the struggle ended in dead heat between M. "Auguste Champetier de Ribes, Popular - Republican candidate and retiring president; and M. Georges Marannie, Communist and one of the five vice-presidents.
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The routes conccrued art between Britain and the fol- lowing eltics: Paris, Calen kapen, Brissels, Oslo Lisbon, Madrid, Prague, Stockholm and Austertinm-Reuter
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Both candidates received 129, Auriol Was re-elected by 294 votes on the third ballot. But votes out of a possible 575. M. de Ribes was elected under with M. Robert Schuman the constitutional provision (Popular Republican aid M. that in the
Саже of a tie Bidault's former Finance 7.15, & 9.15 pmreniority in age is the deciding Minister) next with 194 votes. factor. M. de Ribes is 64. M. Eugene Petit, Radical, was while his opponent in 58.
third with 75 votes. Auriol At the end of last month, M. will hold his post only for two de Ribes was elected the days, as he is a candidate for third ballot by the
narrow Thursday'a presidential election. change dralings which hitherto had her margin of five votes over M.
It had been thought that M.3 per cent overall is new reduced 1 Maranne.
Herriot; veteran Radient states-1 cent on the first $20,000, 1/16) man and three times Prime per cent up to £100,000 and, 1/92 per
cens above £16,000, oppose M.
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whichs auered away swing to lack of in. In an editorial today, the leading Malayan news-
terest, in the forelan bond marke! German potash Busque, which were di turbed by the trunken statemeal. Geri man putash, however, closed above the Flowest and wás' inakisig harder at the
finish.
In egite, of rand
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paper "Utusan Melayu" alleges that "former members of General Anders' Polish Army are at present learning the Malay language at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London" and expresses the fear that the Poles will be shortly "dumped" in Malaya.
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5/2. "RED JACKET" "For what motive are mem- 4/s "PIONEER COVE" hers of General Anders' Army learning Malay if not for the obvious reasons of coming to Malaya?" the paper asks.
It was stated that the British Government is forced now to consider the question of evacua-
Following were yesterday's Hot Kuning Poles, since "members of
Stock Exchange quaiation:-
4. Gay Lashe 4% Luan Lém (1984) 79) in Banka' 'Hong Kong. Bank 14; 1125 nu, Lon. Rest 25 Hank of to Russian-dominated Poland
146121, General Anders' Polish Army have refused to be repatriated
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Reuters London Office adds:) M.V, FORMOSA The School of Oriental and | M.V. HAINAN African Studies in London said M.V. TONGHAI today that applications had been received from "five or six"
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