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THE OHINA-MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1947.
"CEASE FIRE" IN INDONESIA Announcement By Dutch Governor-General Republic Leaders
Brum Gets Dose Of Hot Gospel Girl
Birmingham, Aug. 3. Amid cries of "Halle- luja" and "Amen," Renee.] Martz, the seven-year-| old Los Angeles "hot gospeller," preached in the Birmingham suburb of West Bromwich, Staf- fordshire, tonight in the first of a series of re- vivalist
meetings she will address in Britain.
With her Evangelist father, Stork Martz, le mother Esther, and her tutor Ruby May Jones, of Sentile, the 11th girl arrived Pesterziny.
Released
Batavia, Aug. 3..
Dutch military action in Indonesia, which began a fortnight ago; is to end at midnight tomorrow local time (night of Monday-Tuesday), Dr.' Hubertus Van Mook, Netherlands Governor General, announced over the radio tonight. This latest outbreak of hostilities started when Dutch forces launched what is officially des- cribed as a "police action" on July 20-21 after the breakdown of two months of discussions with the Indonesian Republican Cabinet on the formation of an interim government. To- night's development was not unexpected. The order, given to terminute act made necessary by an un- Dutch action in Indonesia ni tenable and lawless altuation.
**Moreover, it wants to give midnight of August 4-5 war given by Dr. Van Mook over another opportunity to the Re- the radio tonight, when he said: public to relinquish its attitude "Although the Netherlands. of aggression and provocation, Government remain convinced and come to n real execution of that there is no ground for the Linggadjati Agreement intervention of the Security factting up the United States of Council, because Article 35 of Indonesia). the Chorter dacs not apply, and
Law And Order
that the resolution conslitatea "It wishes finally to enable
MONTY ON HIS RETURN
Singapore, Aug. 3.
Field Marshal Lord "Mont- gomery, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, told reporters here today that he was going home on his own volition for personal reasons--nobody had asked or instructed him to re- turn to England,
merely thought I had been away long rough," he said, Hó added that he was disappointed that he had not seon General Douglas Mod- Arthur, Supreme Allied Com mander, who was the only one of the leading military foures he had not yet met.
Asked if Dritish arms would he prepared to come to the help of Singapore in cans of another war, Lord Mant- gomery said: "What wari i had not heard there was for ing to be another."-Reuter,
Western Java, last important, port in Indonesian hands.
It won a double operation. the navy landing parties ne- The antienes might WAR an interferuned in the Internal the United States Government,cupying the harbour area while gripped by emotion as itenee affairs of the Netherlands in the fullest possible way, to army unite entered from the tal bille stories, ending with Kingdom which has no legali make effective Its good ser- landward side. Both town and ang Ingendored plea fo those foundation, It has nevertheless | vices.”
harbour had been damaged by present to Make Christ Into' decided to comply, with the re- Ан ноол as possible, those fire and the town was practical. your bart **
quest contained in the Security parts of Juva and Sumatra, ¡ly uninhabitable. the communi Wasdig ber arom and beating | Counell's resolution.
where the Netherlands Govern- Į que orláɛd. Earlier reports had the pupli rol, Reiser called on "The Netherlands Government has taken over direct res said that oil tanks had been sel the ring mystich to join in the ment desires to prove again ponsibility for law and order on fre under Republican singlug and clap their hands at that it does not want to neglect would be clearly indicated, Dr.sccrched earth" policy. certain passe. Reuter,
any possibility of limiting an Van Mook sufd.
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Having regard to the condi- tions found in those regions, I to certain actions and Threats on the Republican side,
he
Netherlunda Indica Gov- rnment atressed that it would fulfil its responsibilities and its obligations for the safety of persons und property and the restoration of law and order to the fullest extent and will
posal,
nor
morrow.
from
He said in an interview to aight that it was possible he might ask Australia, India,, the United States or Britain to
Station Strafed
A large quantity of British- mnde ammunition, food and textilus, was found in Ban
mas, tuken by the Dutch in their advance on Tjilatjap from
the norths coast port of Tefal, the Dutch Army also announ
ced.
New Alliance In The Balkans
Belgrade, Aug. 3. [Marshal Tito, the Yugoslav Premier, sald today that the far-reaching Bulgarian-Yugoslav agreement signed in Bled last night was "a death blow to the attempts of international imperialists and our own reactionaries to turn the Balkans again. into Europe's powder keg." "We are not creating any blocs. We do not want them. But we have the right to ensure our people a peaceful life regardless of what the reactionaries say beyond our frontiers there in the West."
Greece
The agreement, which was sign, and other international problem 1, ed by the Yugoslav and Bulgarian particularly the Danube regime." Foreign Ministers, provided for a mutual assistance pact and for the closest economie, political and cultural cooperation.
M. George Dimitrov, denied today The Bulgarian Prime Minister,
that either country was Interfer Greece,
It virtually wiped aut thang in the Internal affairs Yugoslav Bulgarian frontier, since. it agreed on the elimination of entry..and òxit visas and pro- vided for two-party ownership of all properties along the entire frontier, and an eventual customs union.
Clauses for economic coopera- tion provided for mutual assist |ance in Industry, electrification, agriculture, transport and foreign Crade, for a fixed rate of exchange and for an extension of rail and ather communications between the two countries.
The pact included an undertak. Ing to establish close contact be- tween the two-Governments en the frequent frontier provoca tions by the Greek Government"
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"We are interested to see that the Greck people succeed in liberating their own country and reach the development achieved by our own people," he said.
"The Greek people
must put their own house In order by themselves, but we cannot quiet- ly and indifferently accept the constant provocation against us.”
M. Dimitrov declared that Bul- garla and Yugoslavia would, by their mutual efforts, defend them- selves against all provocation f the "monarchical Fascists in Greece."
Yugoslavia and Bulgaria wera laying before the Security Coun- ell the question of border prova- catlon, he stated.-Reuter.
ATHENS DIM VIEW
Athens, Aug. 3.
The far-reaching Yugoslav-Bulgarian agreement .signed last night at Bled, the summer seat of the Yugoslav Government, with its reference to frontier provocations by the Greek Gov- ernment" was widely regarded in Athens to- day as a signal for open Yugoslav and Bulgar- ian support of the guerillas now operating, in' Northern Greece.
An Indonesian Republican
broodenst from The Greek Cabinet will prob- Royalist newspaper Kathimerint communique
ably
altuation that the former chief of the In
the discuss
Constantin
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400 Dead In Rail Smash
use al the means at its dia. Jogjakarta said a Dutch plane arising from the pact tomorrow,ternational Brigado had been ask- attacking the railway station at but i was understood that the led by British Communists to com- "The end of the Dutch action Kedundia, 20 miles southeast Government was relying essential mand
now International being was heralded this afternoon by of Semarang, killed a number (ly upon the success of the present | Brigade
recruited for Waarings, the release of seven leading In- of people, including some rail-talkin
way officiala. Republicans
Vice
Telling the Communists that duneaton
It was reported from Lake Premier and Foreign Minister, the state of affairs in Greece was Dutch custody in Batavia.
Success, New York, that Unit and on the decisions by the Un!!not as they described it, the now- The Republican Vice-Pre-
exed Nations Security Council, to paper mentioned a telegram sold mier. Dr. A. K. Gani, one of ed Nations high officials
· moves against to have reached Fanis innal the men released, was hunded pressed gratification tonight at oppose any Slay
Greece. the news report of the Dutch
chief of the Greek Nations the United
The Athens nows agency today Labour Reform Security
Aunouncement that Dutch ac-quoted a report published in the that Nicholas Zachariadis,
Group, stating Council's cable to the Repub.
the would ba ican Government calling for a tion In Indonesia
Greek
для Communist lender, terminated in accordance with
Miltiades Porphyrogenis, Secre rease fire in Indonesia by Dr.
the decision of the Security when the British Government's tary General of EAM, the Greek P. J. Koets, principal secretary
Council,
ban on shipments. of war Left Wing organisation, were in to Dr. Van Mook.
Offlefa! comment, however, materials to the Netherlands Paris conferring with Ellaa Vice-Premier Recognised was withheld until a formal East Indies came into force. Tairimokos, the Greek Socialist
Dr Koels also handed Dr. notification was received from
The cargo, already on board leader in the former counter: Gaol & note from Dr. Van the Netherlands Government, before the ban-including steel Government for Greece.-Router. Mook, the Nether.ands Gover-which, as well as that from In- helmets, water carriers, barbed General, saying that the donesis, was expected to arrive wire, Bren gun parts and hos- Dutch Government was prepar-, at any moment.
pital equipment-was allowed to, ed tu
Security transmit the
A meseage from The Hague remain.--Reutor. Council's cable to Dr. Sjarifud said, that Dr. Ee'co Van Klef-
Agreement din, the Indonesian Premier, at fens, the Dutch Ambassador in Jogjakarta, by radio. If Dr. Washington, was expected to
Singapore, Aug. 3. Antara, the Indonesian news Inform___the_United__ Nations. Gani.. desired.
Gani promised to an- Security Council at Lake Sue-agency, in a broadcast** from Un. swer the Dutch offer by to- cens of the Dutch decision Jogjakarta today, said that the
hadi made at the Cabinet meeting Republican Government yesterday-to cease fire in In- agreed to follow the Dutch in donesin.
Issuing the cease-fire order.
Medan, Aug. 4. "Antara sald the Republic ex- Dutch sources estimat- Air Line Rumour Reports that the Batavia to pressed doubt that the cosantioned today that at least 400 send the cable by an intermedi- Amsterdam service of the Royal of the awd forces of Indonesians were killed ury communication charinel.
Gant added that Dr. Netherlands Air Lines had been Di. Van Mook had in his letter ad-temporarily suspended today sides were withdrawn behind in a train wreck which
*the 'demarcation lines agreed occurred last week were based on & misunder dressed him as "Your Excel-
Netherlands lency," and he knew that ble standing, according to official upon on Oct. 14, 1946,
The Indonesian news agency sources in The Hague tonight,
also said: The Netherlands
"Only in this way swept into Agency had earlier reported can the Indonesian population, siantar, 50 miles south of The Security Council cable, that the Royal Netherlands Alr who are executing, together with Medan. signed by Faris El Khoury, of Lines Skymaster due to leave the Indonesian Republican · The accident was said to have Syria, President of the Council, this morning from Batavia did against Dutch colonial aggres- on one train, terror-stricken by Army, the people's defence occurred when the passengers reached Batavia last night and not start, and that this wax was held at Dr. Van Nook's presumably because of India's son, be protected and freed from the Dutch drive in northern residence until tonight.
refusal to allow Dutch landings tion and terrorism by the Dutch to proceed without a signal.
anarchy, intimidation, retallu Sumatra, ordered the train grew Dr. Gani to'd correspondents on Indian airflelda. thut when he saw Dr. Koets, The Indian Government had army in places now being Their train ran into another the question of ceasing hostili-given no instructions to pro occupied by Dutch forces." travelling in the opposite direc ties und reopening negotiations hibit landings on
Meanwhile, the "Voice of tion. Indian air- had not been discussed.
fields as far as was known, oll-Free, Indonesia", monitored here The right of way pear representatives of | Pematangalantar remained lit Arsing the seven leading Incial sources said tonight. The today, said donealan Pepublicans released air service would therefore be Australian trade unions met tered with 20 twisted coaches. this afternoon, besides Dr. continued. normally.
with Dr. Eaman, Indonesian The dead passengers as yet Gani, wore Dr. Mohamed Dr. A. K. Ganl, Indonesian Minister in Canberra, to discuss have not been buried-ABBOCI- Tamzi, Vice-Minister for For Vica-Premier, stated tonight the possibility of sending ated Press. eign Affairs, and Mr. Mohamed that the Indonesian Republican medical supplies to Indonesia. Natsir, former Minister of In-Government may not have time The broadcast said the union formation.
to order its troops to cease Arely medical supplies Into Repu
auggested that British planes by midnight tomorrow. The Indonesian lenders had He added that ho thought blican territory, vla · Singapore, been held in custody since the there would be dificulties in United Press. breakdown of negotiations be communicating in time with the tween Dutch and Indonesians four. Republican area commen- which preceded the beginning deix.
status as Vic-Premier was be- ing recognfaed.
Dutch Success
News
of 'hostilities would be effective
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troops Pematang-
SCIENTISTS IN "THE NORTH::.
Copenhagen, Aug. 3. The young Danish scientista Madura Landing
who have just begun a three- |year exploration of frozen Peary Batavia, Aug. 4 Land, in the extreme north of Approximately 12 hours be. Greenland, cabled for a spara of the Dutch "police action” as it is understood that Dr, fore the scheduled end of hos parts for their only plane, a fortnight ́ngo.
martin Gani conferred with the Austin- tilities in Indonesia, a Dutch Catalina, damaged in landing Dr. Gani headed the Indone-tian Consul General, Mr. B. C. army spokesman said today The expedition, which left
jin" foggy weatherk ver Bian delegation to Batavia, and Ballard, after receipt of the that Netherlands forces had Denmark a month ago, had two when the other members re-Security Council cable from the landed on the Island of Madura, ships, and the amphibious plane. turned to the Republican capital | Dutch, and later, sent a letter off the east coast of Java, med The explorers, hoped, " during at Jogjakara, ho and Mr. Tamzil to Dr. Van Mook asking that The laland is included in the their scientific research work, NA remained in Batavia and were the Dutch authorities transmit area which was to have been in the future irlines were like
to find good airport, altes, sincs ́placed in custody,:::
the text to the Republican part of the Indonesian Republie to fly over Greentant Detch guards posted round Prime Minister, Dr. Amin under the Cheribon, "greement, Router. AGMUN the Hatavia residence of the ex-gfarifuddin at Jogjallista. ~ Dr. The spokesmiany said that ulla presse Prime Minister Dr. Sutan Gant la belleved to be unwilling landing had been carried out at MONEY WARNING Sjahtir, where the Indonesian to accept responsibilty for any. ite request of the popul landers were hold, ware with delays pin transmitting the BHO:
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