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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1948.
ARABS' NINE POINT REPLY
Just Palestine Solution Long Overdue"
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POLITICAL UNITY FIRST ESSENTIAL
Cairo, Juna 2.
The Arab Governments, in their raply to the United Nations Security Council's truco plan, roitarat- ed that there was need for guarantees in Palos- tino without which a coase-fire would be more~. ly an uneasy interval leading to wider-scale `disturbances and further violence.
The Arab reply, released for publication in Cairo to-
day, made the following nine points.
1. The Arab Governments reaffirm that nothing is nearer to their hearts' desire than the return of peace in Palestine, and to see the day in which Palestine's population - Arab and Jew alike -- will live amicably side by side in com- plete understanding.
The Arab Governments reiter-
further violence.
an
th
Nations as well as the
mem.
bere of the Tense Commission *ppointed
Security by the Council on Apelt 23, will And that any solution which does not preserve the political unity of Palestine and take into con sideration the will of
Accepted
Kashmir
"In Principle" Commission
Damascus, June 2.
The Lebanese Prime Minis- tar, Riad el Both, said here today that the Arab States had accepted the Boourity Coun- cil's censo fire appeal "In prin. ciple" and were now awaiting the Council's deotatons.
"If these decisions serve the Interests of Palestine and the Arab countries we will ordor cense fire. Otherwise the war will continue," he said.
A
Ho added that "the Arab reply to the call for a four wook truco" had been sent to Council "with
the Security the ma.
jority of its people will have no chance of success.
There IN RU doubt it is
ate that there in need for qua- | against the purpose of the cease- rantees
Palestine without fire arder to open the doors of which a cease-fire would merely | Palestine, now held by the Zion. be an uneasy interval leading to ists, to permit a flood of Jewish
disturbances wider-scale
and | immigrants of military age, who are awaiting the Arst opportunity They note
Security of entering the country from dif- Council has taken into considera-ferent parts of Europe and Africa
their previous observation without
other Ban any object that a cease-Dre should be the joining the Zionist terrorisis. only
S or Roding A Just
This
is the greatest menace to solution, tong overdue.
the existence the Palestine Consequently, the Arab States Acals and to the maintenance of are pleased to note the appoint- sveurity in the Middle East. ment of
radiator by the Secur-
Impartial Body ity Couns
contact who will both sides in Palestine. anel when a cease-fire becomes opera- Bve, with a view to carrying, out the mission entrusted to him by the General Assembly.
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conditions."-Router.
Lake Success, June 2.
With the pppointment of the American member today, subject to the Senate's ratification, the Kashmir Commission is complete. But it still lacks one of Bs most important members, the Principal Secretary, to bo ap- pointed by the United Nations Secretariat.
Lie,
Secretary
Mr. Trygve Generul, is having difficulty in Onding the right mun, ng the ranks ol leading secretariat officials have been severely drain- ed by other commissions.
There is no indication here at prosent when the Commission la ilkely to start on its way. The first oillelal meeting is scheduled in Geneva, but it is likely that sume of the members may meet Informally in London on their way
Switzerland-Reuter.
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DON'T BLOCK THE ROAD 10. giving the defenders
thiri trick, but they scored WHENEVER you hold two more. South won the club 2 re- fairly high cards in the long suit
with the K, sedred led by your partner ngalast more diamonds and the club A. 5. The Arab Governments No Trump game, there is a pos- lest the heart J to be covered by feel that the Security Council'ssibility that you may eventually the Q and K, then got the final am cannot possibly be to allow block it. In this case, it is gen-trick with the heart 10 to have the Zionists to profit from the erally incumbent upon you Lease-fire by introducing la
unblocking at the earliest Palestine more men who, though
possible moment, disposing of entering under the guise of in one of your high cards on
grunts,
reality. be very first trick. The purpose is to would, trained combatants under the retain, for the last trick on which second paragraph of the Security you follow suit, a card which is Council's resolution-that pro-sure to be smaller than the are hibiting
combatants ot either highest your partner will have at mediator, side from entering Palestine dur-that stage.
Uniteding the cease-fir
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Immigration Flood
of the 3. The main object mediator's mission is to reach a
peaceful and just solution of the
Palestine problem.
The Arab Governments certain
that
On
behalf
the
of the
ARMING TURKEY
Istanbul, June 2,
United The 7,000-ton
Slates cargo vessel Wolverine State today unloaded heavy tanks und guns, delivered under the American' ald programme. Three Victory-type transports last week landed 10,000. Luns of equipment and ammini tion and another ship carrying light and heavy tanks is expected shortly.
Turkey hus already received submarines and warplanes, under the aid programine.---Reuter
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have been the spade 10. When the
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the J. In that case, no
matter what South did,
d. West would have been able to run his entire ure sut, solely because East had the remaining in his hand, smaller than West's 9. East's Initure to put the J or 10 on the first trick cost his side two tricks. If he had played correctly then, the defence would have gained four tricks in spaces plus one in dia- monds to beat the game contract.
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body to supervise the carrying S. A 9 7 41 out of the Security Council's
and conditions relative H. Q 85 decision to the cease-fire with scrupulous. 970 care.
C. Q J.. 7.The Arab Governments do not feel that the Security Coun cil's resolution contains an ade- quite guarantee that the
other
C. A 9 6 4 side will respect the rules and
(Dealer: South. Neither conditions of the cease-are order. vulnerable).
For that rearon, the Arab
South Governmente, in their capacity AS members of the regional or ganisation responsible for pre- serving order in their area, are South properly played the KH.90 65
the spade 4 lead and East |D. K 7 2 desirous of cooperating with on
mission
TOMORROW'S PROBLEM
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and conditions.
in Palestine so that a just solu-mond J to the K. Enst fred back tion of
the spade J, on which the problem
South presented there may be found, accept the played the Q and West the A. invitation of the Security Coun- Now the spade 3 was led to the cil to cease fire for four weeks "us from a time yet to be decided.
-The Arab Governments, in accepting this invitation despite the failure of all previous efforts to reach a just solution of the Palestine problem because of the uncompromising attitude of the Zionists, give proof of sincere desire to cooperate with the United Nations in finding solution, although their armies are now mastering the situation.
Reuter.
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