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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1948. ·
YUGOSLAVIA CLOSES BORDER Sequel To Long Series Of Incidents.
Italians Protest To Belgrade
London, Apr. 28.
The Yugoslav border with Triasta was closed at
down today, Rome Radio said tonight. Yugoslav troop movements towards the border have been observed and Yugoslav forces have erected new, observation posts, along the bar- der; the Radio added.
U.S. Warning MILITARY
To Russia.
Washington, Apr. 28.
The United States warned. Russia today against "any violation by the Bovlet mill.. tury authorities in. Austria of their obligations" and—
American rights in Vienne.
Mr. George Marshall, Bec retary of State. In a prepared statement told his press cpn- ference today that any suc
such violation would be considered In assessing. Soviet good faith at the Austrian' treaty discus-
Italy has instructed her Min- Rome, but a notes were ANG ittry
In Belgrade to draw the swered by the Yugoslava re-
fusing to acknowledge that anyos in London, Reuterf the "most serious attention" of Yugoslav Government to the re- wrong had been done. cent
which frontier incident in
Count-Sforza, the Italian -For- Italian and one
wrote to Yugoslav eign Minister,
the were "Killed in an exchange af Yugosiny Minister in Rome, M. shots.
Mladen Ivecoviich, who answer- ed: "The Yugoslav Governmen!
one
The Italian Government has
also agreed to the nomination of will make accurate enquiries to
mixed Italian-Yugoslav com-verify any irregularity
有
Thousands Of Army Deserters
the A
mission to investigate all disputes boundary line." Larising from any crossing of the
of the Yugoslav f spokesman boundary by
Itome stated today: ; Yugoslav troops.
In circle_id"The meident took place our Foreign Offloo
and the that_if_the_Yugoslave didnot Yugoslav territory.
act with the necessary Imper-Italian soldier killed has been tiality during the forthcoming left there. The Yugoslav Govern wark of the mixed commissionment has proposed
mixed com- -the--Italian
Government-re-mission to carry out inquiries on served the right to appeal to the spot."-Reuter. the Big Four to send their own representatives to work with the commlesion.
Italian Foreign Office circles
said the shooting incident
-50
GREEKS RUSH TO WITHDRAW
IN
AID FOR EUROPE
Washington, Apr. 28.
The Secretary of State, Mr.. George Marshall, said, today that the State Department was considering the provision of military tend lease to the signatories of the Western European Union.
At his flat press conference since..hiu-raturą from the Inter- American Confeitner, at Begutay-i Mr. Marshall, declined to give any other information about. proposals to implement Presid ent Truman's promise of support for the, Western Union, 'mado" on March 15.
London, Apr. 28. Viscount Addison. Party leader
Labour of the House of Lords, said today that there are perhaps 10,000- British-army-de- He emphasised that milltary serters hiding in England.
lend lease was only one of a Another 10,000 deserters, he number of factors under con- said, had addresses outside the sideration Іл connection with Tcountry when they entered the the implementation of President
forces arid most of them pro-Trunk statement. bably have gone home.
Athens, Apr. 28. curred in an uninhabited - aren
He gave the Agures during his The Greek community
Mr. Marshall declined to say where-the-Yugoslave-were knowiERYPL was reported, tonight to Lord Mancroft that the Govern- rican policy towards
_answer_to—a suggestion from whether he had discussed-home- 10 have moved the boundary
the West- be rushing to the banks posts
and ment grant a general amnesty to ern European Union with Seus- about 250 metres into
withdrawing money in anticipa- deserters "before they lose their tor Arthur Vandenberg, Chair- Italian territory along about one tion of compulsory registration of last shred of self-respect and de- man of the Senate Foreign Re- Kliometre.
abroad als
generate into habitual criml-lations Committee. **
all Greek-owned assets
in gold and foreign exchange."
A bill providing for the even- "All these considerations have Mr. Marshall said he hund no repeatedly considered," plans for a" meeting, with the Addison sald, "and we British and French Foreign do our best."-Associated | Ministers to discuss the Western
European Union-Reuter.
[Incidents According to Italian reports at lenst tl other instances, of tunl, reparation of part of such been Yugoslavs altering the frontier assets is expected to become law Lord
"tomorrow;" have been reported.
shall
The Italian Government, it Greeks in Egypt are reported Press, was learned, have protested ro- to have withdrawn more than peatedly both in Belgrade and £500,000 in 24 hours.-Reuter. to the Yugoslav
Minister in En-
been
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorities”
Dr. Salazar Urges Help For Spain
Lisbon, Apr. 28. The Portuguese Prime Minister, Dr. Antonio.
Salazar, urged the admission of Spain to the European aid programme as a means of “or- ganizing the resistance of Western Europe against Russia“ in a speech hère today.—
west
"WHILST THERE'S LIFE" entry, to dummy, making it pos- sible to play spades the safest Who is that said "Whilst
way, with four high-card rounds. therese, there's hope, or After that error, he fuld down words to that effect? It prob- the spade, A and overtook the J ably couldn't have been Shake with the K, then, scored the Q Dr. Salazar also defended the Dr. Salazar said he did not de- speare, or else there must have hoping for an even break of the admission of Germany into the lieve the Russians world Topt somr game • similar 10 suit. East quenched that hope by European recovery scheme and the second alternativo_julation,
hla bridge or at least whist in
discarding a heart, Now two club time, of which there is no record. tricks seemed necessary
toget
get the rehabilitation of Italy and war would be the
.because Western In this game or thirteen tricks, totor, so he finessed the Q He was speaking at his office hypothesis"
Europo—“would chromano-itxelf---im declarer enn som
sometimes make a a losing to the K. West took the at São Bento Palace before decadence in a long, tragic and series of plays something less heart A, then led the 3 to the K, hundreds of Army, Navy and possibly unending night-Heu- than the best and thereby kick East discarding a
dinmond.
Air Force officers congratulater. hla contract away several times. Despite, that, it is still possible that one of the defenders will come-to-his-rescue with a boner. that saves the bacon for him.
... S. KO 75 31
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S. 10 8 4
2
D 10 7 3
D. 9 6 5 2
C. G 2
N
S.9.0.
H. 8 4 Z
C. J 1004
3 WED. Q J 4
S. A J
H. K 10 7
D. A K 8
C. AQ0.7 5
(Dealer: South. North-South vulnerable)..
South West North
1 c.
2 NT
Enst
Poss ---5- Pass
.. Pass-.. -3 Å Pass
the best get careless mo-
Lo have a lopse: and then |
realize their lip, even as fine""
day:
When the club A was now ting him on the 20th anniver- taken, it showed West had held sary of his entry into the a. singleton and disclosed that Government, celebrated yester- Mr. Dorland should have brought In the club A before going to the dummy with spades, as a safe guard against just that situation; If the K hadn't dropped, he atiliving is because the Allies seem to have rested upon victory, us could have led toward the Q to victory, meant peace, while Rus build a ninth trick.
He said: "A great worry under which the Western countries are
war
sig-
-has-continued to develop her Now, however, he
he seemed Uck
powers and make use of her ed. But when he laid down the strategical positions as if diamond A and K, the Q and J
had still do be carried on fell, East's diamond discard on Dr. Salazar said there were the 7th trick, in hearts, there-
the world fore built the 10 as a winner of would expect from Russia in the the trick that produced game.near future-war, isolation or Absolutely perfect play, though,
peaceful collaboration. would, have won 11 tricks.
Tomorrow's Problem
player as Wayne Dorland, who! 8 7 5 4 was declarer on this rubber deal H. 4
1ri
S. 10 8 5
_H_A_0
D.,7 5 4.
AK 42
N
H. AK Q
W E
7 2
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D. B.4
S. K J 10,
·
H. A QO
New York's Union League D. QJ 10 Club. When the
3 was led C. 7 2 heart 3 and East put the on the my's low card,
Mr. Dorland without thinking took the cheap trick with the len. Then he
realized; he should have put
1
C. A KQ J
D. Q J ̈87-
C. K 10.9
What are the four bable types
the K, since the A was almost of hands which all systems pro- surely with West and the Qvide for showing with opening thereby could become a certain [bida?
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He added: "The world coulil only gain from the collaboration Russla could give for the solu- tion of general problems, provid- ed Moscow ceased the tomenta- tion of fevolutions."
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