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"Turk" Westerling Australian Flees Belgium: Test Victory Mystery Trip
Almost A Certainty
(By W. J. O'REILLY)
Adelaide, Feb. 3. With 254 runs on the board for the loss of threo wickets the Australians
(FROM BERNARD WEST)
Brussels, Feb. 2.
Paul ("Turk") Westerling, the "Heavenly Host" rebel leader of Indonesia, fled from Belgium for Spain yesterday 12 hours before an order for his expulsion from the country was to be executed.
He left by private charter aircraft from a pro- are in an almost unassail vincial airfield after receiving a telephone call able position for winning from his Dutch advisers in Holland warning him
Fourth Test. This that he might be arrested if he returned there.
the
Adelaide pitch is definitely not truc to type. There are ominous signs that batting will be a precarious job in the later stages the game.
of
greater
The Australians arc almost certain to bat for the pari of
Saturday. and from thence onward I feel certain
that this pitch-will favour the bowlers.
definitely
A painstaking innings by Morris, who discarded both the square cut and the leg glance him had caused shots which much previous embarrassment in dealing with Bedser, and the solid support early from stubborn Hasselt, paved the way for an Australian victory.
Hasselt deserves much credit for the way he took most of Bedser's bowling with the new ball after Archer's early dis- missal. He made certain that Morris had as little temptation as possible 10 WOTTY over the alleged hoodro which England's great bowler holds over him.
But Marris. grateful for his captain's considerat needed it not. Its splendid 140 not out, chanceless and invalu- able, placed him second to Brad- man on the Australian list of against Test century makers England.
As usual, disaster came ear- ly for Australia. The inswing- ing third ball of Bedser's first over had Archer snick an at- templed leg glance off the han- dle of his bat to Compton smart fine leg. One wicket for none was almost sufficient compense to Brown for having lost the
Archer is likely to hit the high spots as opening batsman.
tors.
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Attlee Visit To
Moscow Query
London, Feb. 2.
The Prime Minister, Me Clement Atulee, will be asked In the House of Commons next Tuesday if he will visit Moscow at once to discuss the prob- lems of world peace with Marstal Statin personally in the same way na he discussed them with Pre- sident Truman in Washing- ton.
Mr. Cyril Osborne, a Con- servative, who is to ask the question, said that the ob- ject of the visit would be to "reduce the threat of a third world war."-Keulėr.
To
Jumped
Freedom From Ship
+
Russia
who
The tall, bronzed thick-set 38- year-old Westerling arrived in
Belgium four months ago from Singapore after being held in prison by the British authorities pending extradition by the Indonesian Government charges of inciting revolution.
The Belgian authorities grant- ed him temporary asylum which should have expired at midday yesterday.
At the small hotel in Brussels where Westerling and his beautiful Eurasian wife have been living since he came to Belglum, the proprietor, Felix Greening, declared last night:
"Westeriing repeatedly told me that he would return to the East to bring back his two children who are held as hos- tages by the Indonesian Gov- ernment following his escape. THE WESTERLING WAY "During the past four months
I know he was planning to get the children out of their hands. } believe he tried through diplomatie channels without suc cess and now he has gone to get them in his own way the Westerling way.
"Since his arrival he proved time and again to be a man of his word and certainly nobody to be trifled with.
"Last night Westerlingre çeived a telephone call from The Hague. He looked worried and depressed and told me he was leaving immediately. He packed his bags, paid his bill
"walked out." and
London, Feb. 2. today
the ankled Swedish authorities to hand over a Pole named Koscko, escaped from the Soviet ship A official declared to- Belogstrov in Stockholm yester
pole know that Wester- night: day and sought political asylum, ling left here by special air
The
craft for an unknown destina- to be- reason tion. We have
leve he has gone to Spain en route to the Far East."
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London, Feb. 2.
Peking's Blast
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San Francisco, Feb. 2 Peking Radio on Friday deflantly
rejected the United Nations condemna- tion of Communist China sa att aggressor in Korea and pledged to "Intensify and spread" the anti- American struggle.
The radio broadcast a Peking Proplo's Dally edi. torial which described the United Nations declaton as "shameless and preposter- and branded the OSE," United States as “a deadly`
enemy of world peace."
The newspaper sald tho Chinese people were In- dignant over the "slander- DUS (United Nations) resolu- tion."
on," and would "struggle to the bitter end" together with Red China's friends to defeat American designs In Korea and the world.--- United Press.
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ve issued
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man left Westerling, He could
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on Monday for Poland
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a free passage and a pass gone to
likely to England, where he
in Korea.
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Gurkha Rifles, is more than 5,000 miles nearer Reuter. O'Brien, of Sydney, for the post Mary the D.C.M. for leading to Korea than the United King- of titulor Archbishop of CyrThus,
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This scene might shift any
Ha was asked at a Press; The proposal would have set time to the Near East or to conference about reports that up. a neutral zone, with the Europe," he added. United States officials favoured United Nations forces on
the Outlining the expansion of United Nations troops stopping 30th Parallel and the Com-Russian power since the war, Mr ot the 88th Parallel if they munist forces on a line 20-miles Gifford said, "This raw, calculat were able to reach it.
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Mr McDermott said that no cannot be taken lightly. But t trale, New Zealand, India. Pakla Mr McDermott replied that statement had been made to can be overcome." Reuter.
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