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MARTIAL LAW
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DISPATCHES REACHING
Landon. October 19.
HERE from the various parts of Palestine all go to Indicate that despite the local successes achieved by the British forces the Arab rebellion has assumed a more menacing shape during the last 24 hours. As a result of these sudden developments it has beer decided, says the "Evening Standard." to place the whole of Palestine under martial law from to-day.
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PROGRAMME
Over 2,600 First
Line Planes
Paris, Oct. 19.
The French air" armament pro- gramme which will eventually provide the air force with 4,000 military planes is elucidated in un article appearing yesterday in the "Intransigeant."
The alm within the next few months is to increase the number
It is reported from Jerusalem that the Government bas issued a degree placing the entire police force under military control.
In a leading article the "Even- ing Standard days that the Bri- of planes to 1,748 according to the tish Cabinet is now confronted paper and within the next two Will possess 2,617 with two possibilities in dealing years France with the administration of the first line planes exclusive of the ruandate.
reserve cruft.
ATTATURK'S CONDITION
No Marked Change
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It can either adhere to the mandate or impose its authority upon the country. The latter course would mean a long cam paign against guerilla bands sulting in heavy reses un both sides. It would also leave a feel- ing of bitterness among the Arab population.
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This programme, will place. 1 heavy burden upon the country with only 40 million inhabitants and one which is
19 Ankara. Ock
confronted with serious economic problems. There is no marked change in the condition of the Tur-
Investments and credits to an Atta- kish President, Kemal
extent of one milliard franes will bulletin turk. according to a
be necessary for financing this, Issued by the doctors
at-
PROSPECT OF PEACE
project. Of this sum 450 million tendance. Although he spent
francs will be necessary for State Is feared a better night, it
-The other possibility is one have that he will not
suffi- which alone offers a prospect of controlled factories, 30 million for clent strength to overcome peace. It consists in seeking to supporting private companies, 200 his severe illness.
arrive at an understanding with million for private companies that
supply the fears official Arab Nationalism.
necessary raw In view of these and political quarters here are The Arabs are not anti-British terials and essential parts and 250 already discussing his successor, but rebelling against the manner million for the decentralizing of According to the Constitution. In which the British Government the Hispano motor works in Car- before the election of a new Pre- is administratiig" the mandate, bed and Gnome works in Le Mans. sident, which must take place They would be prepared to enter Pointing out that the aeroplane within 24 hours, the functions of upon a truce and to put an end industry is naturally enjoying a this office are exercised by the to the campaign of terror if the boom, the paper also states that
Government Chairman of the National Assem- British
agreed
to through the strict organisation bly.
drop the plan of a partition and and efficient measures the num to place immediate restrictions on ber of working hours necessary Jewish immigration.
for the construction of one aero- Although a policy of this sort. plane has been halved-Trans- are in Istanbul, where a special adds the "Evening Standard," ocean. train is in readiness to take them would arouse a good deal of op. to Ankara. It 13. understood, position in England, it would" be that the Attaturk has named wiser for the British Government three prominent Turkish person to face such an opposition and to alities from among whom he de- defeat it by the method of per- sired the new President to be suasion instead of continuing the selected. One of them 15 Fethi struggle In the Near East that only Bey, now Turkish Ambassador to bayonets cari deelde.--Transocean. London,. The two others are Tewilk Fewzi Bey, Chief of General Staff and the former Premier Is- met Inoenue.
THREE NAMES
Most of the Turkish Deputies
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READY-MADE EXCUSES!
Shanghai, Oct. 19. Two big explosions were de- tected yesterday afternoon in the direction of Kiangwan.
The Japanese authorities ex- clined to stand. The choice lies plained that they were blasting
I Is stated that Feth! Rey is between Celal Bayar, present buildings- as part of the des- not likely to be elected, and the Premier and ex-Premier Ismet truction programme Chier of General Staff has de- Inoenue.—Transocean.
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