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· THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1948.
RUBBER ESTATE RAIDED
European Resists Attack By Hundred Guerillas
Malaya Terrorism Developments
Singapore, July 27.
One hundred Chinoso guerillas, armed with Ston and tommy guns, hand grenades and revolvers, to- doy seized and set fire to the Goory Building in the Temiang Renchong rubber estato, near Muar, in Johore.
The European manager fought back, hurling six grenades of the attackers, and then slipped out the back way to call for help.
US Protest To Egypt
Washington, July 27. The United States State Department sald
today a strong protest WEL lodged with the Egyptian Govern. on July 20 on the fallure of Egyptian police to protect Mr. Stephen Haas, the American oltizen who to death by a was stoned mob in Cairo on July
18. The protest was made by the American Charge d'AF. faires, Mr. Jefferson Patter. san, at the request of the State Department. — Reuter.
One estate special constable | utmost of her resources. Lord aListowel, Minister of Stair for the was nearly burned alive in blazing building. two
others Colonies, told the House of Lords | sesesses seriously Injured and teulay.
Trin
Dutch Deny Blockade
Lake Success, July 27. The Netherlands delegation to the United Nations denied in a memorandum today that it had created an economic blockade of the Indonesian Republic.
FINLAND'S QUEST FOR NEW PREMIER
Helsinki, July 27. Finland's President, M. Juho Paasikivi, is seeking a new Premier now that the general elections are safely over and the old Cabinet has resign- ed.
It is a delicate task because the new Premier, like the Coalition Cabinet he will appoint, must en- joy the confidence of the Finnish people and the Russions, who hold a heavily armed base west of Helsinki,
D
Yet. unlike neighbouring scóncentrate on the Ministry of Sweden and Norway, Finland's the Interior. which controls the new Parliament will have State Police-gold to be the atrik- bourgeols" majority, with 101ng force of the People's Demo only 92 left members. right and centre members and crats--Reuter.
Two men are most strongly Premier.-M. lipped as the new Urho Kekkonen, sharpest brain in the Agraring Party, which ente first in the elections, and M. Natu "August Fuxermitm. Parliamentary spokesman of the Souini Deino. crat Party, which holds
second place.
Chinese Request
To France
the
The memorandum was in re- 40000001 | ply to a 10 page report which the
Unitesi Nations Good Onces M. Kekkonen has the confidence
Shanghat, July 28. the terrorista left trail of
of further troops to Malaya, and Committee tabled earlier today on of the left parties becnu-e he is A written request for blood, showing that the man- and civil authorities
He added the supreme military replied that I could assure him the eve of the Sururity Council a radical and popular with the surrender by te Marseilles
In Malaya that the Acting High Commission meeting on the Indonesian ques-Justice during the
Russians, having been Minister of
nf procurator ager's
had found had snkl. that military forces in
two "guilty" grenades
er was satisfied that the police
war crimes
of the their mark. However, no Malaya, which have been streng had adequate
tlon. military support
trials in 1910, when Finland zen-members of the crew
Andre Lebon now back in deathe on either side were re-thened by reinforcements from for nction they were taking
tenced to Imprisonment some of parted.
Singapore, and would shortly be against the terrorista.
The Council's report support- her warline lenders who opposed France, was submitted to the further strengthened by
ed Indonesian charges that the concluding a peace treaty with French Consulate General here Mai. Gen 6. M. Boucher, Gen-forcements Hom Hong Kong and "I was, of course, aware that Dutch were not executing provi- Russia,
hy the District Court, accord- eral Officer Csaran stiling in M-
sufficient to sup-the police force itself was being sions of the truce agreement along man has equally good qualifica quoting. Judicial sources.
The Social Democratic Partyint to the "Ching Press" today thyn, reported a "sligtilly butter Britnin, were
part the police
In the present very largely increased, but I did economic lines. The charges fur- situation in the peninsulo when
stage of operations in Malaya.
hot say that the British Govern ther alleged that n
tions and, like Kekkonen, is a mean
The request. The Netherlands the President has
paper said, debate in the he spoke
Lord Listowel. in reply
always to ament considered that
reminded the French authorities the police Kuala Legislative Assembly in
question, said on July 13 Vis-farer alane was adequate to deal blockade was preventing the eco-sulted in crises,
of the agreement guaranteeing Lumpur fodsey.
count Elibank asked me whether with the
situation nomie rehabilitation of Indonesia.
the dangerous
Marseilles cooperation of the British Government had made which now
the
procurate with the local court In any arrangement for the sending thorities," he said.--Reuter.
foenting drug traflekers on board a French liner,
"We are
resulta now."
he warned
beginning to
get
he said, though until formid- that
Able taaks of organising and training the police were com. plete in the next few months, there would be a critical time.
"Thr Communist **Liberation Arms," he declined, expectesi complete mobilisation by Septem-
confronts
は
CONGRESS REFUSES TO PLAY TRUMAN GAME
Washington, July 27.
ber 1, but already sivity at The special session of Congress called by President
decreased, particularly In the south,
assured the
General Houeber Council was inpossible for the
herirl insurgente 16
"Liberated areas" for me than " very few day."-Reuter.
Reinforcements
Lundon, July 27.
Truman to enact anti-inflation controls back- fired on him today when Republican leaders denounced his programme as political and put on a drive for quick adjournment.
-
Leftist Marger Whoever the President appoints The Dutch deleration's memor-
is expected to have trouble with andum said that the Council's the People's Democrats-a merger report on economic resettlements of Communists and leftwing So- When the alleged smuggling port by the Dutch on the econo-cialists
who
suffered greater case was first unenthed, the Chi- mic and foreign trade of In-losses in the elections than ony nese held four Frenchmen RS donesia "might erstly lead iouther political party sluce Fin- suspects, but finally released two misunderstanding."
land's independence.
Andre who then sailed with the they Lebon when the ship was per-.
mated to leave.
In spite of these losses, The Dutch said that the black-
have said privately they will try ade idea "is a clever Invention | hard to maintain their dominant
of Republican prepaganda but is nothing but propaganda.”
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The memorandum said that the Dutch had imposed certain
Indonesian trade! regulations on but these did not constitute
The blockade,
#casures were taken it said, to prevent trade armis ELE products from
-Associated Press.
In
In effect they put the kiss of; ness to take the case to the peo- death on the President's re-ple in the November elections.estates owned by m-Indonesians. } quests-presented periodically United. Press.
to the joint session earlier-for
If Britain was asked to send price controls, low cust' housing further reinforcements to Malas | jnd other anti-depression mea- ya, the call would, be met to the sures on which, he said, "our,
Į people are demanding legisla-.
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Republican lenders, after ferring with Presiriential nonunec. Mr. Thomas Dewey, by fel-plione, promised 1 stuly Mr. Truman's pro- gramme.
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House-approved anti-politax bill I.K.T.
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