Indonesian Conditions
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Italian Battleship For Reds
Rome, December 9. Naval quarters in Taranto said today that the 23,959-ton Iation battleship. Gluito Cesure. which loft Taranto Harbour today for Sietly on the first stage of fer journey to the Soviet Union, will be handed over to the Huusian naval au- thorities at Black Sea port.
A large crows stood in deep
silence the battleship, given to Sover Husam under
Sydney, December 10.
The Indonesian Republic is prepared to join an in- tarim federal government for the whole of In- donesia.
This is provided it resembles the interim Government
of India at the time of Viscount Mountbatten.
Dr. R. Usman, the Republic's representative in Australia, said this today.
Dr Usman was addressing the Economie Commission for Alia and the Far East. (ECAFE) meeting near here.
Dr Usman said such a Govern- be based inust
on four- ment principles,
1 muss! be of national with speciae au-
character thority.
(2) It must consist of enpablo persons who understand respon-
the peacexibility and really represent the
treaty with Italy, paled mat Taranto Horbour, according The Rome Italin.
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Other Italian naval units, in- chising suiteymiines, will leave
Turnoto for the Black Sea within the next few dogs, aerwriting to Daval quarters of Taranto, but no official confirasation of the way available ab Rome tought.
It is believed In Rome, how- eves that the Balion aml Soviet Govermenta have signed or pre about to high fubatora), ngren- ment for the immediate banding over and 200 shops or which Russin has rebumend her highl.
people of Indonesia,
(3) must be based on the principle of Democracy and
British Help For Yugoslavia
Belgrade, December 9. British engineers. will help It is presumed that the uupend- Yugoslavia to build up her tran ifug despatch of Raban warships to and steel industry under her Sevlet Bakar wall result in the
desse of British and Asnerlennive-year plan of industrialiss- shups loaned to Rusia during the tion. was.---Reader.
HAIFA PIPELINE REQUEST
Lundin, Beretobre 9. Firituin, the Frated States and Probee have astrit the Govern mented frog to reojam the Halfa pipeline, a Foreign Other spokes Banks said here today,
A British firin, Mackenzie Met- calfe Engineering Company, will design & arge netallurgical plank In Yugoslavia,
The firm's senior Director, Mr.
Bedd | Murdo Mnckenzie,
Bruter that by agreement with the Yugos slav Ministry of Henvy Industry. his rid undertaken to give
Mussury bracheal assistance
of the mistry. preparing plans for the exten-
feat
He added: "I am convineri So far no reply las brea re- eersed from Eaglehet The Gov-developing the iron bad steel in
that flse Yugoslav projects ergment of brag eut of supplses of dustry are capable of being fol and though the popeline during red and will substantially con the fighting J$1 Palestine fasttribute to the economy and pre- stunner when it fing Installa-perity of the country."-Beuter. Stong Bada 1 l farnell hands.
The supply of a
Is consterni te
through Haifa
' I crucial
importance to the Etrigan Re-
Povery Ping, Prints
Beuter.
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Anglo-Danish Trade Talks
London, December ́9.
to-
were
The Anglo-Danish trade talks · in London ended tonight. The Vanish delegates will return to Copenhagen tomorrow.
A Danish spokesman said
"Our delegation This
night; is Radio Hong
Kong' wedi satisfied with the talles broadensting
frequency of whieh wewe mainly concerned with 145 kilneyrles per second and on the Danish Importation prograzie 9.52 ggacycles per second in the from Britain next year and to a 31 mire battet.
certim extent with exports," 11.K.T.
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Belgrade, December 9. Yugoslav news agency Tanjug. reported todny from Tirana, the Albaning capital, that six lenders of the pro-Tito Kroup in the Albanian Communist Party. who were dismissed in the AL banian Government re-stuffle on November 29, have been arrested. Other high-ranking Communist Party officials have also arrested and many others missed-Heuter.
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Crux Of Dispute (1) It should be responsible to a constituent assembly viccted Democratiently by the whole of Indonesia.
Dr Usman sold the crux of the dispute between the Indonesian Republic
"Netherlands
the..
was in the difference between the Bitish rgul Dutch nililale.
The rush
postinte responsibility to an interime goe ertutient In India whereve the Dutch wanted in restore pw-war} conditions in
Indonesia before
to im Kiving responsibility Terim government there
Exports from Indonesia Sur L the rise while import met de crrasing. The Dutch Minister of
Economie Affairs nonounced the lingue today,
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Pakistan Groundings
Karachi, December 10,
As a result of an inquiry mado into the air crash on November 28, near Lahore, when 21 were killed, the Pakistan Government to- day suspended all services
the PAK Airways Com-.. pany.
The Government also or- dered a complete examina- tion of engines and fire- extinguishing systems of a1 Dakotas registered in Pakistan,
The inquiry report re- vealed that the cause of the erash was a local fire in the port engine of the plane. Associated Press.
Canadians To Stay
Ottawa. December 10, Although wames members have been evacuated, the male staff of the Canadian Embassy in Non- king will stay there in face of the Communist drive 10 Aelze the | Chinese capital,
RUSSIANS PLEASED AT ECAFE DEVELOPMENTS
Sydney, December 10. The Soviet dologates are vory pleased with the de- cision to admit Indonosio to the ECAFE con- forònce.
This was stated today by Dr. Barcs, Sydney Daily
Telegraph international affairs analyst. "There is much more behind to override the ECAFE decision," the Dutch walk-out than we Dr. Barcy cald.
Meanwhile the Sydney Morn have seen or heard," he says.
attacked the Aus- "The Russians pleasure in due ing Herald to the Dutch walking out; tralton vote for Indonesia's ad- "Australia Is France
and Britain abstainingmittance, suying from voting: and Australis and making a habit, and a dangerous with parting company New Zealand voting with Rus-nc. of
Britain and America on impar ala.
In short, everything was enn- tant international issues."--Unit- fused and Asin hat visibly cool-
ed toward ECAFE because they saw no hope of dollar nid from Amerien.
someone
ed Press.
Criminal Law
To Be Revised
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"Asian delegates sitli hope to net dollars un'a business basis, but no one of them fold me, 'You talk
with differently who may
Tokyo, December 10. may be willing to do busi-
criminal A bill revising the ness with
you. "Anyway, the Russians are Indemnification law so that any has busy congratulating themselves, person acquitted after
arrested or detained! their slogons about been They think
colonial imperialism' have suc- falke charges may aud the State cessfully penetrated the brains of fur all periods of detention, or the Asian delegates. Obviously, imprisonment, is now before the the Russians have no objection Diet
State to dominating and virtually
indemnification by the 11- The Canadian Ambassador, Me.nexing countries around them in will be denied under this bill on
but As a teall of Marshall Plan T.C. Davis, and male menibers of Europe
two conditions; object to Britain,
If an innocent person is con- nid, imports can now be experts his staff will remain on the job Amerien or Holland having over-vieler because of false confession
d 10 meet
1024 for hiddenitely, The decision does #8 1262-267
or false evidence fabricated by machinery an industrsu)
not necessarily mean Canada Is
of
hlen; Nationalists' the materials necessary to maitales condide the producion level mal to an ability to hold the city, nor does prove the
the forel siftaliem. Un re-
Inbow that Canada is prepared
mission to accredit nounement sakl,
dominatedt regime The rise in exports was attri-Communist buted to the reconstruction of should the Communists succeed thelories and "pinnslations.
taking Nanking. Tim ore exports
Only a small were
Kroup of $13,000,000 guíklers in thes Hirst than 800 Canadians known to be rane months of 1948 against di.-in China has hrisled the Guvern- 000,000 Ruilders for all of 1947. |ment warning to leave the coun- -Associated Press.
try. -- United Press.
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SANTA'S WHISKERS OF YAKS' TAILS
London, December 10.
Britain may get a supply of yaks' tails for making
Santa Claus whiskers.
seas colonies.
Dutch To Get Tough
"If he is convicted of some
Dr. Barca predicted that additional charge.--Reuter, sult of yesterday's walk-out indonesian
Dutch relations were
expected to worsen "Dutch policy in Indonesia may now really get tough," he said The walk-out was deplorable because if created a precedent of
UN BUDGET
Paris, December 9. The UN Budget Committee to- a non-Russjan nower doing
the day approved a budget of US$38,- same thing which only the, Rus- 802,578 for IIME after sians have done before.
delegates had complained it was ECAFE admitted to its asso-toe much money. riate membership a state which The vote was 30-0 with six tegally is non-existent.
Soviet bloc States abstaining. "The whole siluution b
The $a
budget LF US$100,848 muddled that ECAFE's mother greater then that for 1948- organisation, UNESCO, muy have United Press.
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