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IRGUN GOES UNDERGROUND
Withdraws Support From Israel Government EUKOW
Sequel To Tel-Aviv Beach Battle
Tel Aviv, June 24.
The Irgun Zvai Loumi yesterday ordered its sol-"
diers to withdraw from the Army of Israel. A communique issued by the. Irgun commander;
Monrchim Beigin, said. Irgun was withdraw ing its recognition from the newly proclaimed Government of Israel.
It added, however, that Irgun "asked, our fighters to refrain from engaging in any combat with- in the Jewish camp," because of the Arab. Jewish war.
ODD PLEA AT UNO |MEETING -
Lake Success, June 25. Individuals should be able to
to the ake their complaints United Nations, according to
tatement made al the Jost meeling of this session of the Interi Nations Commission on Human Rights by Mrs. Hansa Mehta, the Indian delegate. today.
xon
Her plea wili tu discusar! ht
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Thus, in effect. Irgun returning to the role of the illegal underground organisa- tion it played in harassing the British before they gave up the Palestine mandatė. A new Jewish law forbids any armed force outside the......Army, and classes disobedience
civil law as treeson.
to
The withdrawal of Irgun's
Big UK Purchase In Japan
:
Manchester, England.
June 24.
The British Board of Trade has agreed to the import of 100,000,000 yards of Japanese "gray cloth"-cotton cloth- to be finished in British mills and re-exported to Common. wealth consumers.
The Government Catton. Board, disclosing this today, said that the Suprema Com. mand of the Allied Powers In Јарим has agroad to accept British
Pounds in payment The total cost of the cloth is expected to run to about £10,000,000.
the
British private traders wi!! negotiato directly with Japanese Board of Trade for their supplies. Associated Pres.
SLOVAK LEADERS
RELEASED
well-trained soldiers from the
Prague, June 23. An official announcement today regular army organisation WES Belgin's answer to Wednesday's said that Monsignor Jan Sramek
battle le
were
of
an
which army troops and Father Frantisek Hola fought an Irgun landing party released from the monastery under and blew up their munitions Internment yesterday ship in a spectacular four-hour amnesty proclaimed on Saturday
Gottwald. fight on Tel Aviv's seafront. by President
The two former Catholic Pen-
Challenge To Government
rnment ple's Party leaders were arrested
two months ago at Rakovnik as Despite Irgun's statement that they awaited a plane to carry it planned no inter-dewish con-them abroad-United Press.
the next session * the Cominus-
fict at least during the truce- The United Nations has re-
there was ΠΟ mistaking the ceived a large, fumer of repre-
its challenge gravity of
to the sentations from individuals und Governinerit. Isriel's leaders, in organisations regarding the viola-
ordering the attuck when the tion of human rights and funda- Irgunners refused to surrender mental freedoms,"
she
sald. the ship bringing arms to Pales- "There H demand for un or- tine in violation of the truce 12ganisation to duni with these terms, suki the Government petitions, not necessarily judicial-would not permit any dissiden! ly, but in a spirit of
of conciliation.
group to dictate to the Govern- wan th's consideration ment.
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which moved the Working Group. This is a showdown as to whe- at Geneva in! which Mrs. Mehta ther or not we really have a res- was chairman)
put. forward
rward ponsible Government," is how Inst December a scheme to deal one source close the Cabinet -with-them-judicially-by-n-tri described the two-day fighting in bunal; and extrajudicially which it was estimated that 12 through a Standing Committee.
The tribunal was not viewed were killed and 40 wounded. Aviv and other parts with favour and the Standing Israel were reported quiet today. Committes was considered not but the Government continued a satisfactory solution, she a
she add the curfew and there were extra ed.
guards in the streets-Associat- ed Press..
"I realise the difficulties in the way of dealing with representa tions from individuals," she said." "They will not always be re- liable, they may be malicious or even frivolous. But it will not such be difficult to weed out petitions
The Committee will not be a Judicial commitice but a concilia- tion committee. In spite of these apparent difficulties, the right to petition
United Nations the
denied to In- should not be dividuals?—Neuter.........
US BROKER LET OFF
Te
Chinese Students For Australia?
Nanking: June 23. The question of the Austra-. lion Government Rending students to China was believed to have been raised when the Austrailari three-man educa- tion and goodwill mission, which arrived here yesterday, conferred with Chinese educn- tlonalists today.
Mr. W. MacMahon Ball, head of the mission, told reporters that the decision
on the depended Chinese Government. He reveal- ed, however, that the Australian fiovernment was offering between 25 to 30 scholarships to For Enstern countries, Including China.
He said that his present mission to this country was to work out ways and means by which Aus- trailon educational facilities might be placed at the disposal of Chin- ese students and technicians.
Premter. Wong Wen-hao and Foreign Minister Wang Shih- chich are among the high Gov- ernment officials whom members hitherto mission have of the visited.
The mission is scheduled to re- Lurn to Australia on Saturday by way of Hong Kong and Manila.- Heüter AAP.
Cargo Pilfering
1
Has Been
Been Curbed
Another indication of the rapid return to normal harbour activity is the progressiva chock on pilfering of cargo, which local shipping circlos a considerable agree "has been curbed to degree.”
Today, with stricter vigil- "The worst year in this aspect ance, more trained preventive of the colony's shipping annals practically all local postwar officials,
rewan 1940, when habilitation und an over-satur- cargoes arriving here were tam- ated blackmarket, there has pered with." one shipping official told the "China Mail." During been less pilfering.
that year, when. foreign goods were in great demand, the Har bour was infested with petty thieves. Luck of preventive per- Bonnel and the heavy block- market demand
were also con- tributive
factors.
USA WILL JOIN WESTERN UNION
London, June 22,
A conference designed to associate the United States with the Brussels pact for the Western Union is ́at planning stage,
A British Foreign Ofee spokesman announced that a conference is under "contem- plation." And he added that the British Government is on- xious for an early conference.
This disclosure come on the
Shanghai, June 23. The District Procurator's Office today announced that it has. de- cided against prosecuting the pro- minent American broker, Chester
er heels Fritz, who was found in posses. sion of US$31,000 in notes when he boarded-an-airliner-bound for Hong Kong ten days ago.
Study Of Japanese Industry
Nylons and plastic goods, bath" of which could be easily conceal- nd and enrried about, were the "craze" of the pilferers. Lighter fints, packed in small packages In cases, were in great demand. A small box of the flints sold for
a fow hundred dollars. at... that time, .
Stricter Vigilance
Canned goods, practically un- touched today by pliferers, were another popular loot Potable liquids, especially milk, beer and alcohol, were also pilfered In
quant reporty there are
frequent
Cool
10% eened by the authorities. An- !
of emptics, found at the United States
among the consignment. Washington, June 24.
Ships now employ more trained Senate's approval of the Vanden-
The 11-nation. Far Eastern watchmen and the loading and erg resolution which welcomed
Commissionis reported to unloading of cargoes are under regional pacts such as embodied In the Brussels treaty. It also have voted to permit repre- stricter vigilance by the Harbour The seized money, however, comes at a time when the Re- sentatives from each country Police end Water Police. as ordered confiscated according publican convention seems to be
Coolles are to go to Japan to study techno-
more La
thoroughly to the Foreign Exchange Control prepared to adopt a platform logical advances made by regulations.
with the-same sentiments.-.-
Japanese-industry.
factor is the smaller de- The decisions was taken at a mandon-the-blackmarket for with which the closed session today, Informants foreign goods,
Prices said, despite some initial opposi- incal market is clutted. tion from US delegates...
have gone down, thus providing less incentive to pilferers.
thieves The way these petly work local shipping circles sald most ingenious. Most of the cargoes are packed in
to consignees an great disadvantage The decision Australian
ustralian grew out of an
lian request. Australia is they Informed the "China Mail interested in Japan's latest sible to thieves, and easily dam
These cartons are easily acces- much interest
fishing nots.
Fritz is a partner in the well- known firm of Swan, Culbertson ena Fritz which has offices in and New Hong Kong, Manila York-United Press.
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Anxiety whether the Europeans will get the United States to the table to discuss the "Weatern Union" has been increased by the French hesitancy in proceed- In effect, the decision opens the Ing with plans for a Western way for foreigners to
to enter Japan Germany without what they con- to examine Nipponese Industries, sicer to be adequate protection inventions and progresses for the against both Germany andrst time since the war. Russia.
cartons,
t
But Vandenberg made no American commitments. And this stage probably the most the Commission emphasised its aged. Cases, strapped round by Europeans could hope for would. The
steef wires, are not invulnerable, be military equipment from desire that such study groups he There had been cases which the United States for some time i confined strictly to bona fide tech-lanked intact but when opened. In the next year. Certainty hnologists and that the project were empty inside. thing can be expected until a
should not be used as a channel
The nails would be pulled out, new American President has to permit persons Interested in they explained, and *slipped taken over or Truman is re- other matters in Japan to enter |elected.—United Press.
the country.-Associated Press.
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Asked who were the persons, most involved in pilfering the officials pointed out that the only persons who could gain access to
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the cargoes would be the wharf Wear Modern coolles, the stevedore's labourers They would not Four Arab experts who went to Rhodes to help County who were
who were the most Folke Bernadotte in his efforts to roach a solu- offenders.
most probabla tion of the Palostino problem will return to be inadvertently
But, they added, cargoes might over-loaded at Cairo. on June 27, Arab League sources said some other port or pilfered some- today. Cables received from Rhodes Palestine fruce up to Wednesday indicated that Count Berna- and referring to "reliable in dotta has completed now pro-formation" gathered by the Are posals for submission to both Governments about illegal Jewish Arab and Jews."
Immigration to Palestine.~-
where else,
fering could occur at the port of However, they concluded, pil- discharge, on route or at the port of loading. Where the colony is concerned, the pilfering situation has improved and 91s more or less similar to pre-war”
Paris, June 24,
During the next week, these The Arab Longue has received Sources.added, the Arab League a reply-from-Bernadotte to its Political Committee will probably inole of June '20 to him alleging meet in Cairo or ́Alexandria to Jewish violation of the truce. consider the proposals as soon as Headquarters sald: it stated that -M. Yan,do Kost, of the Nother- they are received.
the mediator gave instructions to lands, was appointed Chairman The Becretariat General of the hi Palestine observers to con- for the coming year of the now- Arab League today delivered an- troj all airports and water curly-formed Internallógal". Fodera, other message to the UN modia facea mullabies for plane landings tio of Newspaper. ProprietoTE tor's liaison officer, reviewing and the ports of the Holy Land and Editor mowing in Paris-to- alleged Jewish violations of the Associated: Prész, teni
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