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HOLLAND TOLD.
“RELEASE INDONESIAN LEADERS IN 24 HOURS"
A Fait Accompli By Friday
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Paris, December 29,
The United Nations Security Council yesterday'
gave the Netherlands 24 hours in which to relcase captured Indonesian Republican looders.
The resolution did not say what would happen if
the deadline is not met.
alelegate.
The Council ordered this te-]
1 icare The Hague. December 20.
Incatiegion 3jp°v13w་རྡོ The usually well-informed lenders over the protest of the
Jun Her newspaper, Hags Dagblad, Dutch "hays there are indications that V Boyes that he would read a "1 eestire in the solution The Dutch Government will anored by China,
Sponsored By end nounce officially the
of military action in Indonesia by next Friday at the lates!.
An offend spekemné declined
fo confiten or deny the story.
The Comeit niko arbeites Colombia Lesolution valling on a Committee of Carsals in Batavia,
the
The delegates with." this meant 24 hours.
Appeal Fails
agreed
Mr. Van Royen appealed 02- ! 14: cara essfully for a driny sode on the resolution which de- etured:
"The Security Connell, noling
releaserl
that the Netherlands Government
No far
THE CHINA MAIÍ, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1948; ́
Margaret May Successor Named To
Visit America
London, December 29. The London Star reported today that Princess Margaret may take a personal hollday in, tho United States year,
next
Buckingham Palace offl. stale dony knowledge of any such plan?
Tha Btar Ald: "It is known that she would 11ke to vialt the U.8. and many of her American friend in London, Including Mi Shar- man Douglas, the Amba undor's daughter, would like to entertain her there."
Miss Bharman, daughter of the U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Lewis Douglas, hap been quite friendly with the Prin cou, and Princess Elizabeth and has appeared occasion- ally with them at semi-offl. clat functions. — Asioelated Press.
Java, to suptive and port on complianes
lus not Council's
the denly refuses to adopt a resolu- order President of the Republic of. in- tion that a cease fire be applied Christmas Eve
and ather political pri-withle 24 hours" 11: Via Rosen told the Counsloocsu
soners as required by the resatu-
Now Amendment be vin at least their cantitional Monday that his Gavern-
"Thes luck words.
meal me sadel for de urging that tor captured Republiena Leserdens
meni is giving the order Kryjones. Drom on December 24, 1948, calls
They are
Murdered Premier
Cairo, December 28.
The Chief of the Egyptian, Royal Cabinet, Ibrahim Abdul Hadi Pasha, was tonight nominated to succeed the Prime Minister, Nokrashy Pasho, assassinated in the Ministry of the Interior to- day.
Abdul Hadi Pasha decided to keep Nakrashy Pasha's
Cabinet in its present form.
was
It is not known, tonight whe- and the King.
Nokrashy Pasha's body ther he would take over the
taken to his palatial hotne t Finance and Interior portfolios Helipolis, on the outskirts of Cairo, held by Nokrashy: Pasha.
Nokrashy Pasha was a fento- Abdul Hadi Pustiu, aged 4 taller and dirt mot solch. Even was Finance Minister in No-when the centre of the pubile krashy
Government Posha's
eye, he shunned publicity and in until February, 1947, when he consequence became wutpaipolar was appointed Chief of the Royal with. The Egyptian press, Cabinet, a domestic post in King Farouk's household,
A lawyer, he was at one time a Wardist, but left that party with Nokrashy Pushu, becoming | Vice-President the Saudist
Party
In London, the Foreign Secre- fary. Mr. Ernest Devin, described the assassination of Egypt's Pre- mler Nakrashy Pasha is an out- roge.
He sent a message to the Exyp- tian Foreign Office saying "1 was very deeply shocked to learn of the assassination of his Excellency
"Plente express my regret this outrage to the Council of Ministers.Reuter and Associat- ed Press.
| cofrade)ation, but fu, mat obeyed us ret from these poltticat! keeping mum. This is a policy of integrate the Sandist Party, prob- | Nakrusky Pasha,
Dispute
and does not Couned for
ver concerle the
to
Bight, of the 11 Pored men
What bens supported than
Frame B.Com. Belgien uke tappel Num Tee 11. Colete.lauch pion
votrel Retorn
This view was mid to be op- prsed by Emanuel Stesen, Minia ter of Överseas Territories, and other Catholic Parly leaders. The Government dedadani send Zonitheet Michel Van Ver
Patel Amitrassidor nynen. Britain, to Indonesia.
Labonte panter sand thin was t Labour's but Pience.
*Th
interpreted Vaned. Verduyenen's task as preventing The Dutch teinumistently In Batavia from fadtong artions which weshef barks the w „Penatent- - Avantes! Press,
the Nethertails
Govern- Torthwith and report to flavourkis designed
Varsity Closad
It was assumed la Calro tonight that the new Preinier would re-
to under-nbly as its leader. Hers
the Security
ny Counel within 24 mine the prestige of the Seeway bruns of the adoption of the pre- Coupell."
Bussta introduced
Further
The Government, meanwhile, sent soulution."
to supercede her
tonight ordered that Fuad Uni- D. Hsin Ching-bor, the Chi-ameruiment,
whose medical versity, of neto delegate, bald he saw
no earlier one, to the Chinese
solution making the latter part faculty the Premier's alleged petison for even a day's deny it
.calla
a member, should ANAREKIN WO the release o
and read.... Soekarno
to net be closed down Indefinitely.
after the these polition prisonera A statement issued
it
1*
The
ant the Start Ukaus redan her interned when the Dutch Netherluruls Government
The Chinese demand ordered captured Jogjakarta, Indonesia forthwith and report to the Se-assassination of Nokrashy Pashu The Dukh to free the crotive pulslican capital, in a supele
curity Council withia 24 hourssic he fell victim to the bands Indonesions, President Seckrather on December 10.
of an assassin na he was on his of this present 4 M Van Rogen's protest of the adoption
Tesolution," Anstand Press way to carry out his official duties its the service of his Fatherland Segate, Colonel W R. Hodgson, and Reuter
no, Premier Mohamed Halt and other top Traders "fort's
Direct
Call For Action On Java
Manila, December 29.
The Indonesian Trade Commissioner for South East Asia today called for direct action by Pacific nations in aid of his Republic.
Red Army Told To Be Ready
Moscow, December 20.
Red Arty was reminded to- day "the danger of bandit attacks" on the Soviet.
The being
"teri newsgaper. Star" published an editorial re
minding the army of Stalin's
WATDIDA.
Stalin hard suit! "As long મ there is capitalist encirclement, there is danger of aggressive war and barutit attacks gainst the USSR.
"They do not cease to con. template new military adven-
Dr. Saton Wiznchłuedjo said,
United "Apart
States withdrawal of Mardall Plan fald to the NEI, the only specific nction against the Dutch has
Askatie come frum
enuntries, including India, Pakistan. Cry- ion and Burma."
He midled, "The Republic of in- donesia of this print freks
spaingt reapure
Kafel W
Aur Acaba's cle
U told here is nede of censure. There may well
M
and is not**
"Inconceivable”'
[ N Palner, the Iti- İdongan representative, said that
Est wies ultedy mirantsvable that a
there could be any justification.
The Mas Dutch Gaverument
not
lenging President Soekarno and
Russians Giving Technical Help
Shanghai, December 29.
the other political prisoners even Chinese Communist forces are receiving at least
it there were any reasons to b lieve that the acceptance of the conce fire order regntred study by the aggressor State,
of
that clear " is perfectly The
Netherlands Government,
express order despite the the Security Council, has no intention of releasing the loa
our Government now der of or for some time to come." he assccted.
In un official "Now we rend
that instead Dutch communique
studying the order of
| must look to the Philipjanes and fat even
ather Aslatie mutions to direct the Security Council regarding etion to block the Netherlands the release of the President, the zalonut war.
Dutch authorities have decided
Dr. Sarost pire appealed
that
to move him and other tenders to 21 the mountains out-
fit
the United Nation pure the hotel, Dutch refute to the former falde Java, lines fnconesia,
"In acetition to the rejection of. the Comcil's rease fire order, the Netherlanis are also fouling United Nations does not force outright the order of the Security
Connell," he added,
A statement
11 the
the Dulch back to the status qua fines, then It is fullle as
the old League of NationE."
The Repubben Central Gov-
added,
.
Soviet Challonge
you
technical assistance from Soviet Russia,
However, there is xtil! nothing in his language, specifically concert evidence of military teld his companion that Suvlat assistance.
A United Press correspondent, Michael Kenn, who last week visfied Red-held arens Petping, toilay cabled, "While in-
North sicle the Relines
of Peiping last werk 1 overheard a conversation between two youn Communist political workers,
Jap Note Issue At A New High
at
Tokyo, December 29, The issue of Japanese bank- notes increased by 12.507,000,- 000 yen yesterday, setting new record in the banks total note issue to 350,551,000,000
yen.
D
The Bank of Japan"authorities have net 30,000,000,000 as the limit for the quarter ending this 1 month und predicted 350,000,000,-
000 by the end of the year.
Financial sources have ruise: the estimate upward ngulo 1341 the basis of the new report, Thu rise is attributed
l year end settlements and Government pay- ments.-Reuter.
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akind the Banks Chinese Reds in the repair of Manchurian rollways recently patsleptured from the Nationalista.
"Regarding reports that non-named U.S. representative on the Chinese are present in Chinese United Nations Conciliation Com- Red forces around Peiping, I mission for Palestine. personally verify that
Mr. Keenan's appointment to and Koreans, at least in small the
Truman post by President Reds in numbers, are with the
was announced at a news con- the vicinity."
the Pro- ference yesterday by
"One of Diem, apparently un- aware that 1 understood one-
TB Expert's Visit To U.S.
Dr.
noted
Chinese reports
Japanese
carilor told Eldential Press Secretary, Char
G. Ross. The Jub pays US$12,000 a year.
of Red plance being active in North China and one identified the Russlane in Manchurls a troops.
However, the concensus is that the Russians-if there are any there are technicians only and none are fighting units.-United
Manila, December 29.
Gumersindo Sayago Press. Argentine tuberculosis expert who came here as D member of the World Health Organisation mission, left by Philippine Airlines plane to- day for San Francisco.
U.S. SURVEY OF CEYLON AIRPORT ernment will have no contact Far Bey called for the in- "Imperialists and their right with the guerilla forces so long mediate release of the political
Washington, December 28.- The United States Aeronau- wins! Socialist followers are as the Dutch hold the Republicai pristat rst "i know what is meant
Dr. Sayngo, who delivered 17 tics Administration disclosed Wajib n detamative campaign | lenders jie sakl,
by military internment," he de-
have half the lectures, mostly on tuberculosis. today that one of its airport against the Soviet Union's social
Consequently. Dr. Sarasoclared "
der and conducted a training course order and culture.
soldier, the Central Govern comforts of a private
on tuberculosis vaccination and specialists, Mr. Francis Rhody, ment commor ouder stumrillas to your military captors think they
stay
bree is now in Cuylon making a ten- three It they continuare giving you privileges, An- diagnosis, plans to
weeks in the United States, lectur-week survey of the Ratmalana shooting, the Dutch with shoot other night of captivity for Dr.
ing at Minneapolis, Chicago, Annļairport.. turas against the Socialiaturk." Associated Prus.
Soekarno would be too long."
Arbor, Boston, Philadelphia and Fatherland."
Mr. Paul Falls, the British de- possibly New York. After that he bome by the Ceylonese Govern- Expenses of the survey will be tegate. said Britain would abstain wit proceed to Mexico City toment, which requested American from voting. Mr. Jacob Malik, attend the Pan-American tuber-assistance
rehabilitation the Soviet delegate, chailenged culosis Congress. He will leave programme. the British decision, and declared Mexico on January 30 for Buenos that the decision to abstain from Aires, voting mugnted to "flouting Dr. Sayngo was highly praised the Security Council with im in medical circles here for his punity."
work.-United Press.
The "led Star" said: "Almost f a quarter of the Soviet Union's existence has been креп In armed struggie
against
tw
bloody and devastating imperio-
istic campaigns.**
The newspaper urged Russian troops to be ready for
Combat
at all times-United Press.
Women March
In Bombay Protest
Bombay, December 28,
BIG FIRE ON U.S. TRANSPORT
Yokoltama, December 20. The United Status Naval Transport, Mission Dalores, was heavily damaged as the result of a two-hour fire which occurred early today while the ship was discharging another vessel
vil to
It is believed that sparks from e short in a light line set off thes fire.
Both the Mission Dolures and the other ship were berthed at
"When we deal with military action in Palestine, the British representative finds strong words in hie vocabulary. His
calls for craft resolution
селве fire in Palestine,"
Malik elated..
อ
MP
The delegation of the United Kingdom relapses into reticence when we deal with cessation of
action military
in Indonesin.
the Standard Oil Company docks Why is it that the British dele-
Two thousand woinen today between Tokyo and Yokohama,ration becomes Uushful, with- marched to the Government--United Press.
secretariat.
They demanded the release of persons being held in custody for belonging to the Hindu - ex-
tremist organisation, Rushirlya Swaymesevak Sangh.
The
women presented' a peli- tion to the Governor of Bombay Province urging a Government compromise with The RSS.
made
In Bombay province a total of 1,476 arrests have been since the Indian Government be- gan the round-up of extremisti Inclors on December ́9.
Rioting broke out this morn ing in the central Indis province of Indore. At least two deaths resuited and a curfew has been imposed, bringing the situation under control.--United Press.
BARONESS TOOK AN OVERDOSE
London, December 28,- Baroness Gyllenstrinena, bện lleved to be. the widow of a Swedish baron, died in hospital in Croydon, South London, today.||
A police statement said "ahe: dlot: || five hours after falling ill from an overdose of sleeping tablets,
The Baronca, who was 53, fad been visiting relatives in South Norwood, near Croydon,--Rèliter.
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