THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1949,

TORY MOTION OF CENSURE

TURNED DOWN IN COMMONS ARAB COUNTRIES

BRITAIN FACES NEW TROUBLE

London. July 26.

The King today revoked bis emergerey proclamatio in

leal

with The now-settled waterfront strike, but Britain. "still" laces" "new labour trouble. The Prime Minister, Mr. Cle- ment Attic, annotanged revocas

proclamation' to Ting of the cheering House of Commets as *pened the debule on the walk-

Shoutunmandy,

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London, July 26.

The Labour Government overrode a savage Opposi- tion attack in the House of Commons tonight for its handling of the recent dock strike. The censure motion proposed by Anthony Eden, De- puty Leader of the Conservative Party in the Commons, was defeated 245-185. The vote come a few hours after King George revoked his emergency proclamation for dealing with the waterfront stoppage.

The Government also heard favourable reports from negotiations at Labour Ministry with officials of the National Union of Railwaymen..

The

Union President,, W. T. We call upon waterfront workers Puttes, fold

an of the United Kingelom' to fullaw newsion fter right-houn conference

the our example." Cnion's threat in tnke go-sluw

Mr. Barrett had denied that he action "The outlook is Hot A

jever sent such a telegram. Mr. black an it was this morning."

10 francs nudes, deinand a The railwaymen Talling wages Increase for an

The Canadian werkers.

Beaverbrac moved

er berth in the 1 of London night on the Best Atage of her journey back to Montcal.

There were no incidents, as the 9.034-ton vessel Appert quiet

Scotland Yard defectlyer -all- ed Press and Rester,

Labrul Government

Tegotiated to pre- vent further spread of the "go Alow strike on the national Planetary railways,

Oncials of the Mmetry

Tuuletred Throughout

of

pay

elle

ME en clinaxed the bitter the Hork like by proposing a token reduction of the Labour Minis- expenditure - traditional

the Government

strike

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ARMS RACE THREAT BY ISRAELIS

Lokdən, July 26. British representatives from the Middle Easy onfed a four-day conference tonight after deciding that Britain should give adequate aid to the Arab countries.

T

The Foreign Office sold no communique will be issued but it is understood the diplomats agreed that unless the Arab states are given sub- stantial aid the oil-rich Middle East will have to be written off in the event of war with the Soviet Union.

ofce

the ver

of

ara

the

Throughout the Arab atalos British diplomata sald, the pos putations pinning...fresh hopes on Irrigation schemes to

tracta transform

of groat wastelands for growing food for the fast increasing populations which are about 80 per cent curat,

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Lake Success, -July 20. Israel today threatened an

For four days British diplomats fland, but laid stress' on arms rate with the Arub sinles

and Foreign Ofee experts have need for capital to start bigger unless. the United Nations been piecing together the jigsaw projects, particularly in irriga- Security Council reinforces ils of the Arab political-and-ceone--lion), which—will- require- hugo- embargo on the shipments of inic reene with remnants of the outlays of foreign capital. weapons to the Middle East. structure of Western treaty rela-

Aubrey Eban, permanent Iaraclions with the Arab

Throughout representative to the United Na tions, told a press conference that conference, the the Security Council must take stressed the need for measures to

the general standard action on this question Imme- ratan diately now that armistice agres- stablilty and security throughout shipments have been concluded be the Middle East, without whicht.

Isinc

and oll couptrics they said, no progress is possible. which fought against her in ue Their reports showed that in- dividual Arab states are looking Holy Land war.

British represcritatives pild Under the fruce agreements, to Britala and the United States special attention to schemes for which preceded armistice paels for the lead and that the me creating an overall fund for re- and while were drawn up lug events la drawing the Mitic settlement of Arab refugees,

with file Security Fust As a whole.

man stendily towards which, for economic

they sold, is the first pre- Council directives, a strict arms the Western emp.

mbargo

ordered against

diplomatte fernet and Arnb alates.

millions of dollars projects to provide accommoda- Mir. Eban said: "The Security and pounds sterling are waiting tion and labour for hundreds of KIMBERLY ROAD Counell will have to dockle whe-to be spent in reconstruction and thousands of refugees in develop- ther the replacement of truce expansion programmes If the ment of hydro-electric power, armistice agreements antiuls Middle East can be made a more food control and nid drainage.

from

vween

the day with peptesentatives of cute methuel. Earller, he away, watched brandonformity the National Thun of alwayered men, who threaten 39 “po : low"

lo its banks contolle failure unless their damunda.

Jong of the strike na demanded raigra

that if the Government had evi- the House be

that the Communists In the doekomentet trouble the facts chuld ulrike Sir John Anderson, Scut-published immediately. tish Nasional and chief of the

The Labottr Minister, George

Meenwhile, a Ku the

debate

London Port Authority, eineged i-zaes, promised that they would that the authority of the doels L1ord

The Pack publie in due course, was undermined,

Three Alions

by the Government

Sir John warned that Gov. ernment's action in repudiating. 'the Labour Board's back to wark order to deckers a few days before the walk out was settled might

still have the moet

unfortunate

const.

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#onur Secretary, Mr. chuter File, blamed the London tock strike oh

A group of men rema Umada who," he sail, set top at offers is Loudon towards

1th 2

if la This, he told Parliament, was The effect of the subway "g" before the Canadian ship leave

is already being London. At Broad Street sation) supilte, ratovi fren: Canado.

which was involved in the 1,000 works began "wo lang

The men closed the Lunchb fter the day after the dockers i

return to work, he

Blow"

to the rule book" unloading 136 Tons of thb and 1,900

QUEENS |

of meal, Clare workers in Mua| added. chester johned in the glow move. Chaled Prest

Formula For Strike. Settlement

He was defending the Govern- ment against charges of inefli- erent handling of the docks dis- -pasab

Sydney, July 26. The Combined Mining Unions' Council, which represa

Australian

Cordial Talks On Palestine

WEUS

*tritish

showed that

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And From 8th August for one month. At Mezzanine Floor, Gloucester Arcade.—

MIRAMAR reports siruction. The schiethes Include

by Armst all features of the truce resolu-attractive feld for investiment tion, particularly the ban on in-through political stability.

British projects for the next n of arms to the Me

freedom is restored and few years are expected to dop

bie the present all production in Arab countries continue to rearra heavily, Israel will not allow the region and oil production ex- pansion is the most significant in raising living factor

stan- dards in the Arab countries.

self to be overtaken.“

Mr. Eban recalled that farnet och Pinna, July 28, An introductory meeting of everal weeks ngo sent a letter the mixed Israeli-Syrian aunts-to the Security Council calling tice commission was held here its attention in British piness in in Israeli ferritory tulay under

open arms shipments to the chairmanship of the U. N.

Arab states.

Staff chief, Brigadier-General William Hiley,

the

He thid he was informed that

other countries, which he pre- ferred not to

name, are now alko shipping arme 10 the Arabs.

After clay's meeting the

with deals only agendo general procedure of the mixeți .Mr. Eban sakd: "We have aristler cominidsskon vet tip ons heen sorry to read many declara-

the

Armistice agreementions of Arab- leaders concerning med last week,

econd round.' In these ele cumstances. my Government's

ler

d Nations is to see to its own Iefence." United Press.

The next meeting has been ad- journed- -until-August-1,at anty to Isract and the Unit- Other facto which Mr. Edenti) after the first three weeks, gave were that one of the three since the agreement was signed. "gentlemen 01 allon blood" by which date the Syrians must whom he had deported.

w live evacuated the found to have an Invitation on North of Mislunar Hayarden,

Today's meeting was attended him from the London unoficiat "Lock-Out" Committee.

by the Israeli chief of the four Liculen-

Conference at Merscilies.

first rea

U.S. Moves Staff Out Of Berlin

Capital Neoded The conference at the Foreign

Strong Pointe

The British diplomats cm- phasised that these factors must outweigh immediate. political considerations. They

stressed that British policy must be framed to include the state of Israel in all Important long-term projects and streged, that Israel can contelbute substantially to-

ce reviewed Middle East pro-wards making the Middle East

which were atrendy in an attractivó investment.

Jects

RUSSIA MODEL, SAYS POLAND

Service chiefs have attended certain phases of the conference, but the main emphasis was luid on-economie development.

However, there no British in- tention to abandoy the Middle

view East from the strategie point. Gibraltar,

but

Malto

and

Geneva, July 20. Poland, the first Eastern EuroCyptus will remain strong points in the Commonwealth lines of penn Government to comment pn

economie communications, the proposed $6,000,000 United reconstruction of the Arab lands

backward Nations plan to aid

was adjudged to be the best de- countries, todny

the Festod

fence of the oil fields, said to be edonomic development of the the vital factor in the cold war. Soviet Union CAR IN model.

-United Press. I invited him here from the armistice commissions,

The

Polish delegato permanent Commast International Dock-ant-Colonel Meshe Dayan, who

to the United Nations, Mr. Julius. was accompanied by members of

told the 18-State Katz Social Council that the Syrian-Israeli armistice corn- mission, Forged Telegram

Major 5. Silberman,

Ue industrialisation and agrarian Captains Y. Vogel and 1. Shapire. tives of the Australian Council

Mr. Ede said that he could get The Syrians were represented by

Frankfurt, July-26.

backward coun development of

within the of Trade Unions on Wednesday

confirmation of 110

Mr. John J. McCloy, United tries must take place statement to discess a settlement forine at the final meeting of dock Major Sawich and Captain Disri

States High Commissioner-de-framework of a general plan.

There must be on analysis of strikers that the Assistant Minis- for the Australian coal stroke, tor of Labour in Canada hud ek niest cordial atmosphere in a that he will transfer the bulk The meeting was held in the [signate in Germany, said today

an many nations retain their The alternative in a settlement cute, towards the end of last hotel here. No chairman of the of American Military Govern-

backward character, he declared. in the strike. is Chat

that he would do some- tance by

commission has yet been apment staff

to adding that it is because they had Canada to end the dis-pointed, but it is thought that the Frankfurt and Bonn in the long been subject to colonial ex U.N. French Lleutenant-Colonel Western zones in the immediate nation for agricultural and

minn

workers, will meet representa

the

accep- I w

nitter's

thing in

an ultimatum that the Any wall begin open cast mlung August 1

The ultimatum is to be ise! by the joint conferener of repre sentatives

A

Englund. What settled the digitale was

derision of the

the porters -English trade unimists"

were not going to be

of the Festeral and cal's-paws any longer, he said. State Governments, the Austra lian Lalour Party and the New South Wales Counell.

Trikes and Labourette solely to

The Combined Mining Unions Counell will decide whether F wil recommend to a meeting of the Miners' Council the inert ings be held to allow miners the chance to say if they will retum to work.-Associated Press.

MALTA DEFENCES TESTED

Valetta, July 20. Extensive two-day exercises to test Multa's defences started here. today with all three armed ser- vices taking part. The Royal Alr Force has been reinforced for the cecusion.

Anthony Eden sald he did not believe that the strike was

Communist agita- Hon. There had been many un effcial stoppages and one had Su look deeper.

Wording up the debate, Mr. Minister of La- George Enues, Loue, gave as an illustration of the decelt" practised by strike onders the sending of u forged telegram.

It was, he said, telephoned

from a barber shop that was

ured as an office by the Cans dian strikers. it was sont to meeting of dockers in New port, Wales.

Canadian Ship Leaves Bearing the name of R. Bar- of the National reft, Secretary Asvelation of Stevedores and include sub- Dockers, it read: "London maring and E-bont attacks and 'evedores and waterfront workers coastal landings by raiding por are sold in support of official ties and saboteurs-Reuter.

The exercises

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ASIAN SCHOOLS TO BE HELPED

London, July 27. The United Nations Education, Selentitie and Cultural Organisa tlen today announced a scheme to help needly European ani Asiatic countries to obtain educa- tion equipment in exchange for other goods.

from Berlin

1

Economic

materials under foreign domina- political and

economic tion.

He gave no hint of how much the Polish Government will ba willing to pay towards tho schema. Reuter.

The move will be completed by the time the West German Federal Government, whose Par- liament is to be elected on August 19, in functioning.

He stressed that there is no

United question of the

States

GBS PRISONER fearing Berlin. He will retain a Berlin all those elements of the

IN OWN HOME future High Commission which

Ayot St. Lawrence, July 26. tundle quadripartite matters, the

for The famous dramatist, Mr. Military Government division the American sector, including George Bernard Shaw, remained economic and political represen- a prisoner in his own house today Under the plan, which was tatives and units of the Americanhis 93rd birthday rather than prepared in co-operation with Army and Air Force enguged in face the crowds who were anxious the Economic Commission for occupational tasks,

to see him,

The world's most famous play- British spokesman in Hern Europe, war-devastuled countries

wright, who hates birthdays, TC- whether | mafned adamant about refusing of their scientific and erfication are

undecided requirements and information on sanitar action should be taken interviews to crpwils of reporters with regard to the British Mul and photographers who surround-

are sketi lo supply detailed lists said that the British authorities

the commodities they can offer ary Government staffis-Reiter,' ed his house here-Rouler.

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