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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1948.
NANKING DEMOCRACY
Attempt To Manhandle Chairman Of Assembly Peninsular,
Passage Of
Gibraltar Daring
Proposals Blocked Court-Martial Malta
Nanking, Apr. 28: The National Assembly's 10ssion yesterday after- noon ended with a forcible attempt made by some angry delegates to manhandle the chair- man for deliberately blocking passage of the last series of proposals, which, among other things, included the setting up of a Resident Committee upon the conclusion of the Assem- bly's current session.
Soviet Canard
Berlin, Apr. 22. Soviet charges that the Bri- tish authorities had "tampered" with the wreckage of the Yak fighter after its collision with Viking passenger plane over Berlin were denied by Major- General Neville Brownjohn, the British Deputy Military Gover nor in Germany, tonight.
He also denied that the evid-
ence was falsified. The charges were made in the report of the Soviet
Inquiry into the crash which accurred on April 5.
General Brownjohn said: "The report of the British Investiga- tion. based upon the examination of officin! documents and the Sworn evidence of
officials, ex- peris and witnesses, has already been published.
"I have no comment to make
In the chair was General Hu Chiang, attached to the Minis- try of National Defence, whose action in declaring that there were not enough delegates to | make a quorum towards the
Gibraltar, Apr. 22.
A Naval court martial to day found three naval ratings guilty of deserting their ship; a naval frigate at Beirut, to Join the Arab forces in Palsa- tine.
.
One rating was sentenced 18 months' imprisonment and diamlased the Services, another to one year and dis missal, and the third to six months' detention-Reuter.
Denmark Upsets
end of the session and adjourn An M.P.
Hold-Up
Malta, Apr. 22.
Six masked men armed with submachine guns today held up three lorries currying wages to [dockyard workers, getting away
with £115,000.
Marine
commandos escorting
the pay trucks were driven off by machine gun bursts.
Described by high pollen of- fciats
a perfectly planned crime, it started when a touring car passed the trucks on a lonely ront and when ahead, stopped.
Six
descended men masked seized the truck after turning off ing it without consulting the
of the escort drivers. Driving floor as to the necessity of ex-!
London, Apr. 22. the truck the bandits were pur- tension, as is the usual practice, A Conservative Member of provoked several delegates to Parliament
by a Naval petty officer and suggested in
Then
Jeep. They climb the platform and follow House of Commons today that compellet 16 abandon the chase with clenched fists as he on- the Government should make re-in the fact of machine gun fire. ashamedly dodged into the con- presentations to the Danish Gov- Despite an intensive search, the ference room in the back, fol- ernment about Its "refusal to vehicles so far have not lowed by general confusion and issue import licences for raports found-Associated Press. agitation.
of linoleum from Britain.”
Throughout the greater part of The President of the Board of the afternoon proposals, running Trade. Mr. Harold Wilson, re- into hundreds, had been declared [plied that the Danish authorities the chairman with had only very recently made passed by practically the same number of known to Britain their proposed
Import programme delegates present if no objections overall
this year, were rulsed.
in a
were
been
TIENTSIN DRAMA
Tientsin, April 23. A Chinese Army officer's wife killed her husband's best friend' for claiming that he raped her while her husband was fighting Com- munists in Chahur.
Chao Chih-ting, 22, killed Cheng
retired the Chien-chin,
regimental
in commander, with five bullets in re-the back from his
own pistol.
house, United
The chairman's action today,', This was now being considered: which
delegates called "We shall take many
up with "dirty and undemocratie," was Danish authorities any cases presumably intended to conform which it appears that due with the earlier statement by gard is not being paid to the She told the police that the rope on the Bovist version except to President Chiang Kai-shek that normal pattern of trade," he add-occurred in her
Press. did not, no such thing as a Resident Com-ed.Reuter. way that the British tamper with the wreckage ofmittee of the National Assembly the Yak and did not falsify the should be organised. cvidence." No
сору had been
Apparently working under the IVARAN LINES FAR EAST SERVICE
of the Soviet report received
British Same principle, the Presidium had listed the same group of pro-
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London, Apr. 22. The "Financial Times" political)
London, Apr. 29. correspondent writes: Britain's A survivor of the Belgian "So- March trade figures have accen- benu Air Lines crash on March 2 tusted the gloom in political cir- said today that the plane etailed cles about the prospects of re- and nose-dived while landing ducing the gap in the balance through fog in London. Twenty
to payments manageable pro- persons were killed. portions.
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ald to stop the rapid deple-sels to London, Nicholson said, tion of the gold
the steward of the Dakola threw 23rd May There is growing feeling that up his hands after talking with Early June the Government should resist un-the pilot and said: Early July requited exports.
"They don't know where they Mid August
A statement by the National are or what they are going to do."
Marce! Beber, assistant opera- Bank of Egypt that within a briet period Egypt had succeeded in tons manager of Sabena, testined unlocking £80,000,000 on her that the pilot could have gone to he wished.- wartime sterling balances is like-nnother feld had
Associated Press, ly to be raised as indicating_the| Government's carelessness.-Reu-
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