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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1948.
RANGOON SUBURB RAIDED
BERNADOTTE ON
Revolt Assuming Extremely Grave Proportions REFUGEES' PLIGHT
China Buys War Surplus
Washington, August 18. China was the principat buyer of surplus American war material, sales of which
Dusk To Dawn Curfew Imposed
Rangoon, August 17:
were announceit by the State Early today about 200 "bandits” raided a northern
Department todry.
China
worth
cartridges,
bought $0.012,130 of miscellaneous
phot sheile, primers,
· canisters, " fuser,
mines and grenades for $374,- 361---Reuter.
Hyderabad Crisis
suburb of Rangoon, it was, learned officially. Rangoon has been the target of an insurgent plof which the Government uncovered last wook.
Burma without
outside help,
"Bandits" surrounded Kamoyut, -five miles from the centre of the city and looted houses for three hours. It is estimated that they obtained loot ⚫ worth about £15,000. Their main target was the home of a wealthy Indian mer- chant, T. S. Nailfee. The ban- dits are reported 10 have robber his house £5,250 in cash and jewellery after overpowering an armed guard.
an authoritative source in Lon. don told the United Press to- day.
Hildegarde Unwell
Rome, August 17. Koretta Sall of Adell, Wis Donaln. batter known Hildegarde, was in clinio today with a bronchiat dilment.
A Rome
Clinio attendants wald they were uncertain whether the singer had, Infiunxa or touch of bronchial pneumonia. They said her condition was not serious—United, Press.
Shanghai Explosion Sequel
The source, which is in close of nearly
touch with Premier Thakin Nu's Government, said
[; um
The situation
comes
Washington, August 17.
Count Bernadotte today appealed to the United States for emergency food supplies for 337,000 refugees from the Jewish and Arab fighting in Palestine.
The State Department said, relief scheme, for the Palestine that George Marshall, US refugees. Secretary of State, received appeal and is giving it urgent attention,
the i During the next two months, is the fund' will 'send' 'special' sup- plies of meat, milk powder, sugar, margarine, fruit, cheese and, fish the up to a totul cost of £102,750 to the Middle East and also pay
called Count Bernoctaile refugeva" plight a "great human disaster" and nakl that peace shipping, expenses. - Asociated efforts in the Holy Land may fail Press. unless the refugos problem is settled quickly.
Count Beimadotte also shi that 330,000 Arab refugees and 7,000 Jews are "being swept by "pidemic diseases-winter is n proaching and many must die."
Court Bernadotte Anitt the need is no urgent that supplies should be sent either from shipe
Reception
Boycotted
Canberra, August 17. bome stores or American. ware- British, Dutch, United States houses in Europe. He asked Mr. and French diplomats did not Marshall to let him know with-
attend a reception here today in 10 dags what the US
can do
to celebrate the third anniver | about emergency requests.
of the Indonesian Re- sury public.
The Indonesian Republic's re presentative, Dr A. Unan, salð he was sorry the Dutch Minister. Mr. P. Teppema, did not have the tion."
The fate of the refugeas was threatening" sudden human disaster comparable to an earth- quake or a tidal wave."
Help From Gonova
pro:
Madras, August 17, A special anned police force,
In Durma was much more serious stationed on the Madras side of
than generally realised and much the indo-Hyderabail
Today's official frontier.
communiqueätre
stronger action by the Govern- was instructed by the Indian curfew has been imposed on the bot the Communist-inspired re- announced that a dusk la dawnment would be tepulred to com-
Shanghai, August 13. Government today to cross into Rangoon river to prevent insur-bele who now include some of
Following the ammunition the Nizan's State of Hyderabad gent attempts to push to the the best militiy If necessary to catch raiders.
leaders in dump explosion at Tazang elty under cover of darkness,
Lurma, Asimitar It was reported officially lost
In Geneva, the Executive Com-courtesy to reply to an Invite. yesterday, the toll of which cutew, the com- "Trained Inclitus night
Communists in Mudros tbal arned munique said, has bren
Diplomata present included thr Byderabad Commmunista
ven's Emergency Fund approved swooped by the
heart leading the rebels in Burm now includes five soldiers kill-mittee of the International Child- Government 10 milesd political inspiration
ed and two critically wound-oday
Soviet Ambas:adar, M. Lifandu *£125,000
rellet _on_a_village_32 miles from Bez north. The Poppipsagique also พาย
reported that more fighting oc
the Ind au Communist ed, Shanghai-Woosung Gargramme for mothers and child and representatives of Australia. New Zealand, India, China and The band fired 30 rounds ut cured
Government at the Burmese source said. rison forces today arrested a between
ren fleeing from combat ureas in
Brazil. He added it was believed pos-17-year-old youth...on aminunition and carried twp troops and surgents at the
sus-Palestine, 30th
Diplomatic circles In Canberra Children and nursing and pre-wondered whether the attendance Hondle that the Burmese Ambas the Prome
sador to Britain, Str
picion of plotting sabotage. Maung
Khant women
believed to of these diplomats in Canberra Government forces
Gylee, might be sent
to New
The youth was seized when he comprise well over three-quarters might indicate recognition of the me dead and abandoned several for mutual benef of the Burmese cordoned-off area of the Tazong both Arpbs and Je war. The oficiala privately emphasised they
the insurgenta, who left all soon to sellelt Indian aid
was found loitering Dear the of the estimated 330,000 refugees, Indonesian Republic.
who have Au-tralian rueks and Jeeps.
External: Affairs Government and Indian nationals arms dump shortly before the Bed from the Palestine Ap offels announcement sal
Burma who are threatened by blast occurred, according to re- Fund's Executive Committee un- were accepting the hospitality of the rebellion because they
purts today. ure
animously
today agreed
to the "de facto" Republile, but that; Looked upon
exploiters in FURED
authorities stated that comply Military
with request from thelp attendance had, nothing to Burme
approximately 35 tons of ammuni- Count Bernadotte to take part in do with the recognition of Indo- tion exploded in the mishap a comprehensive United Nations nesin-Associated Press, which was the second of its kind since December, 1940.
viagers into Hydernburl,
milestone in area.
The
One contingent of special nian- ed police today was ordered to | routec march along the Madras border to combat Commuulata lurking บริ the Mudras side, an official spikes. man told the Aciated Press-that food will be transported In- Associated Press,
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Situation Serious
Britain has declined any form com-af nilitary assistance to Burma which was believed to have been Sonight by the termer Foreign Burmes .Government Minister, U Tin-tul, during hù will not be able to stamp the recent brief visit to London.~- rising surge of Communiam in Catted Fress.
The
KASHMIR CEASE FIRE
RESERVATIONS
Now Delhi, August 17.
Unofficial sources indicated today that India would accopt with reservations the United Nations Indo-Pakistani Commission's proposals for a cease fire in Kashmir.
The officer in charge of the dump was killed instantly an he was inspecting explosive when the blast
occurred. Ammimition in the dump In- cluded hand grenades, bonths, mortar and fleld gun shells and *brapnel left
Japanese by the Ariny at the end of the war,— Reuter.
STRIKE LEADERS ARRESTED
Athens, August 17. Five officials of the Posts and Telegraphs Unlop, which.....culled for today, were arrested licis afternoon by Government ofcinly.
The sources said that, while 1. Pakistani troops are fighting a nationwide strike 6.81 . Chifreen's Story: Through India's tinel reaction to
the Kashmir.
$6,001+gramma Summary,
Chert (HIRTS),
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The Lookir-fit," by Lew Carrot proposal had not yet been com- The Pakistani authorities! Kastende 3: "Alle meets the Whimunicated, it appeared ready gave "fucilities" to raiders and tary tribunal on charges of hav- They will be tied by a mili- acted Humpty Dumpily"
to acerpt the ceuse fire provided invarters of Jammu in Kashmir. ing violated multury orders to 6.30 "Nizing with Whee" connighall Pakistani troops and "rai- 3. Pakistan did not notify the continue
work. The Govern- "MA" with Temur Bands ders" were withdrawn from Security Commeil that its troops ment recently mobilised all Foste Kashmir. At the same time, were operating in the Kashmir and Telegraphs workers into the India was reported to be insis-theatre.
army in an attempt to prevent their striking). At today's United Nations Com- The strike, which was to re- mission cession, the Indian Fregister a protest against the Gov- mier, Mr Jawaharlal Nehru, ask-ernment's alleged fallure to act ed for further details of the bease on the men's urgent demands for e proposal, after which he con-higher pay, stopped Interocean informally is Indian and foreiga communications, In-
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Indications here were Brat Fakistan was ready to accept the Bulted News cenge fire but would withdraw
troops only if Indin did likewise. Cabinet colleagues. United ternat telegraph and all mail ser
Pakistan also was reported adam- Storyant on the holding of an in-
partially-monitored plebiselte.
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