HEAVY JEWISH ASSAULT ON ARAB CITY OF JAFFA

Tol-Aviv, Apr. 25.-

Irgun Zvoi Leumi, Jewish_underground organisaTM tion, launched an all-out assault on Arab

Jaffa today.

To the smith-cast, the Arabs took possession of Lydda air feld after the British and Jews withdrew,

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After the first hour of battle, the Arab stronghold in the vil Inge of Abu Kahle de the out. akirta of Tel-Aviv and Jafi was reported to have fallen. Irgun then began perse-fraidaurs of the

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cities.

Subsequently

that Jata Arate. had been pres sented with * suurtender Wil:- matuoti.

Great Preparation

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Haganah sald in a brief state- meat, however, it had not been |notified in advance of the amoult,

Anzac

Wreaths

Laid

Areba were Been quitting Jaffa by trucka and bonis throughout the early morning. While Trgun battle units start-

Anzac Day was commemorat- the attack un Jnfin today, other members of the organised in Hong Kong yesterday

i hinged barbed wire to block with a wreath laying; service Tel- the Cenotaph, attended by

Braffe on all streets · from

Aviv to luffa.-Associated Press. His Excellency the Governor,

Wafdist Leader Dynamited

Cairo, Apr. 25. Former Wafdist Premier Mustaga Nahas Pasha, a man narrowly escaped death today with many plitical enemies, Automobile loated

Heads of the Services, sular representatives

others,

Prayer conducted, by

Can-

and

Mons.

H. Volturta, Callalje Mihop and The Bev. 3. 11 Digilvie, we re followed by the lagrant on weathe by His Excellency, Major Ga rral E. W. Eeskuje, G07, the Commandore, in chary,

Kong, Major E. de salle Robert | soen und W. E Parent tine Anzar Wreath). Ale 1 Hind (Aus tradsm Trade Cem in dean, şir T W. Kwok, 4hone Fr Aars), The Han Agent for Government of the thin f New Zealand, The UK. with dynamite explored in | Commoushuntir" (Mr. "Maeftonella, front of his boine.

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1948.

A quard of honour of fellow naval officers arch their swords for the bridal couple to pasa Boder at the wedding of Dr. Winifred Pentreath and Lt. Reginald Joseph's

Church en Baturday afternoon-China Mail Photo..

Plight Of U.S. Consul In Dairen

The blat vnduced the lower (Mr. K. part of the two sorry houze 16) (F01, 1., T. Rude), Jobzori Sak stan rifiles. The kamer premice for:, Soldier, and Anneal JERAT Jow Italy

probably we perial Langue of Austražus Hear fiven to the fact tunt they Col. H. G, Guinn 18,0), Aut

p metades at the the tration War Crane, (la, Vol S

God 25 14.5.0.1, One ser said Mastone Natins Legion (Lt. Col. Eddi' Mitetei.! wa. cat of Byun, glas, Several 0.88), Linbless Sobtions Cfr. The seg vonds were repelled to be 11. K. Leont), and atserat per mally injured but Nahas Was song) wreaths. sad to have exempel injury.

And the explosiołu.

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The band of the Royal Marine The blist stashed every piece was in attenlazer non detach.

funnure on the ground floorments of the Royal Navy, Arnyj Tema amil blew huge chunks of | (Represented by the Gurke The Some devgan The house 50 yards fand the Itoyal Air Force were

. the treet, Windows were present, :balter dm marby hotisen.

After the "Lost Past" had bern

The police sad the dymuniters sonunded by the butlers present. appuridly parked the cap ma twa mahute silence aviy ob. Tont of the hotare, lit the fuseserved. The reremony concluded with "Reveille" and the National

Adventure's Plan pulire frozo rembining Authern.

GOLDEN AGE!

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The Isabonk: Company In Prasann

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HIGEL BRUCE ROBERT COOTE.

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at Jyatine at the car track mwnership to a man named Ans Award He was ordered to be arrested.

Students Demonstrate

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PIPELINE SEVERED

Baghdad, Apr. 25. The Iran Petroleum Company'

Sherly after the blast spipeline between Kirkuk, Iran, sinders demons, and Haifa, has ceased to operate I was officially stated here for of the day. ely redential Engineers and labourers garden

have The students shouted; withdrawn er.

from Ruifa and it Nokrash!," Down Welh

and was underslomil that strong arm. ward the police who sought to ed forces were protecting the heat up the crowd.

Hne at the Haffa refinery The The police returned the stone line earrtes 2000,000 tons barrage" by schniging patos crude oil annually.--Reuter, in the air to disperse the demon-

A police enrdon WIN then placed around the ground of the botig

ITCA

TAIWAN ALCOHOL

of

According to the newspaper

Taipei, Apr. "25. Al isri, which quoted the

The Taiwan Sugar Refinery House douriteeper." the blast

nnnounced today that it had con- was carried out by three

ncluded at agreement to supply wearing Egyptian neers' uni- Intrs. The story said the mea 500 gallons of sits by-product, to Hong and alcohol, every month arrived in an automobile

talion

nove-Central News Pulling up wagon. front of the house they cut the engine of the car and drave off In the station wagon, United

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Seattle, Apr. 24.

Washington, Apr. 24.

US State Department is pressing Moscow to re- lax its stiff attitude enough to admit the new American Consul to the Russian-occupied Chin- ese city of Dairen, Marichuria.

lone US official representative there now, Isaac Patch, is in a far unhappier plight than the Americans under the pressure of Soviet restric- tion in Berlin.

Officials said today that for 1. Patch, 35, took over ns Vice- more than a year he and his Consul when H, Merrill Benning- Tomily have reprived nobuff left last year to take a State

American food or other sup-Department post.

plies. They have long since run out of flour, milk, coffee and medicine.

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Only One Other

and

or

Besides Patch. his wife Until recently, they had been without ninil for ve

two young children, only months. turn the cold Monchurian wea-

other American remains in the ther they had a hard time getting once busy Manchurian port city. enough furt to keep warm.

Russian troops marched in there Now Museow is taking its the 1945 and have kept the

the port in deciding whether admit closed to international commerce the new Consul as a replacement. regardless of repeated US

Chinese protests that the 1945 Paul E. Paddock,

in a veteran dealing with Russians, has been Sino-Suviet treaty obligated Rus- named to the Duifer post but-sie to share control with China. has been kept waiting for more than six weeks at Shanghai for a passport visa. His idea is to take a hip store of supplies with

him and dig in for a long stay.

and

No US Naval craft have been permitted to enter Dairen for a year and the State Department

has not seen its way clear to chartering a merchant ship for

special trip to Duiren.

With

Meanwhile, Moscow has left the State Department JUCES whether Russla

Moscow's to propoaca

permission, close the Consulate at Dairen American couriers have taken as well as to force the United mail to Patch at monthly inter- States and other Western pow-vals for the last three months. -era-from Berlin,

They have to travel on....Soviel ships from Shanghai vin Vladivostok.

Preparations For Solar Eclipse

Tokyo, Apr. 24.

With the bases of the National Geographic Society's

eclipse expedition selected and construction

started, their problems naw are centred in logistics and communications, said J. M. P.

Johnston, coordinator for the society in Tokyo. The date of the solar eclipse is May 9.

We d

near Wukang

Paddock, namen 10 relieve Patch, is ጌ foreign service veteran who has served in Mos- cow.---Associated Press.

Pierson To Command New APL Liner

A Seattle banker returned

San Francisco, Apr. 25. today from a two-month sur-

has been received Members of the party at Bang- Captain Orel A. Pierson, who! rey of the Far East with a

from Rev. F. J. Heyden, kok are under the direction of spent four years in a Japanuse recommendation that Japan-s that his

Dr. Charles II. Smiley, of Brown prison camp after scuttling the ese business, industry and Americans

camp of

University. They are housed in President Harrison near Shang- foreign trade be allowed to is located some 30 miles in the

the Suriyare Hotel,

The unit at Penn, Korea, un-hai, will command America's resume a prewar scale of mountains and is difficult to der Dr. George von Biesbroeckewest luxury liner when slic to the company operations.

reach by any means of trans- of Yerkes Observatory, is stay is delivered "Let's let the Japanese go back purtation. The tents were piting at the Onyang Hotel. At on Tuesday. to work,' Sid Henry A. Frey, ched in a pouring rain with Regan Jima, Japan, complete Jr., who

25,000-mile the local authorities providing field conditions are reported with made a

the entire party living under business trip as a representative the party with 10 guards.

canvas on a seawall,

Intenso Heat

of

the Senttle First National Bank's foreign Department.

No mention was made of food "They can make a success of or cooking facilities at this camp,

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Solemn Requtern Mage for late President Manuel' Roxns of the Philippine Republle, Catholic Cathedral, 9.n.m. Novena in honour of the Imma-

culate Heart of

of Mary, Catholic Centre, King's Bldg., 3.30 p.m. China Coast Navigating & En-

gineer Offers Gull, nun general meeling of members, Union Biht., 5 p.m.

European YMCA, Women's Sec- om Committee meeting 10

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Whist Drive, European YMCA,

West Lounge, 8 pm,

Coming Events

TOMORROW Weekly Musical Recorded Concert (instead of Friday), European Kowloon Union Church Women's

YMCA, 0.30 p.m.

Guild meeting, 10 am.

High

Requiem Mass for late President Manuel Roxas of the Philippine Republle, Rosary Church, 7.30 a.m. Rotary Club luncheon, Roof Gar-

den, K. Hotel; 12.30 p.m. Annual General Meeting of Hong

Kong Magic Circle, Cosmo Club, 0 p.m..

11.K. & Whampon Dock Co., Ltd,

annual general meeting, 308, Queen's Bldg. 12 noon, Urban Counell Meeting, 4.15 p.m. WEDNESDAY

H.K. & Kowloon Whart & Go- down Co., Ltd, annual_gen- eral meeting, Jardine's Board Room, 12 noon...

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means of transportation vented the vessel from falling into thing from the war-that they Burma, is composed of live for equipment and scientists is chemy hands. He has been master can't beat the United States," he Americans under E. A. Halbach, equally varied. Transportation of six other APL ships in his 24. cald. "If there's another war, of the Milwaukee. Astronomical at the various camps includes years with the company. they will be on our side--and it Society. It has its own cook planes, boats, trains, trucks, would be better to have a strong from the United States and local- jeeps, a "weazel" tractor and the ally than a weak one."--Associa-procured supplies are avall-old linule "shunk's

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SAY! SHE WUZ TRYIN' TO STEAL RAGS? WE TRAILED HER, BUT SHE TOOK OFF, IN' A CAR/ FASTER'N, A P-80!

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