Irgun Printing Press Raided
Jerusalem, June 5. British police today rold- cd an Irgun underground printing pross in the slum quarter of Tel-Aviv, made "two important arrests" and seized pamphlets an- nouncing coming broad- casts on the Irgun clandes tine radio.
Polico sources sald· a third oxtromist slipped through the polica lines Tho around the house, raid followed a tip tele- phoned to the police- United Press.
CARPENAETERNAMZARLESS ATY WIDÈLE RAVINERI
Palestine Censorship Attacked
Prague, June 5. The chief Palestine delegate to the International Journalists Congreau today attacked Pales- tine censorship regulations as an "intolerable infringement on the freedom of the press."
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1947.
U.S. Military Mission Begins Inch-by-Inch Study Of Dardanelles
Ankara, June 5.
The United States military mission to Turkey today began an inch-by-inch inspection of the strategic Dardanelles Straits area, where the Soviets demand joint control with Turkey.
BEVIN CALLS
TO DIG FOR
DOLLARS
London, June 6. Britain's Foreign Secretary, Mr Ernest Bevin, calling on Britain to "dig for dollars" through Increased production, expressed hope, in a speech to- day, for "tremendous Atrides" in the next three years towards "restoring the equilibrium be tween Europe and the Western hemisphere."
The importance of the mis-
sion's visit is stressed by the
presence in Istanbul of Premier Precep Peker, who personally
greeted Maj-Gen Lunsford E.
Oliver, head of the mission; upon his arrival at Istanbul air-
Mr Peker was port. panied by the Turkish Defence Minister.
accom-
At the same time, the ground was broken today for the new American Embassy building, to be erected near the President's residence at Ankoru. The Turkish Government will pay for the building, as part payment of US$10,000,000 American credits ex- tended last year-United Press.
Truman Replics
Washington, June S.
denied Mr Bevin said that if Europe President Truman today
Stales the United that could succeed in developing produc- charges tlon, and could overcome Immediate Greek-Turkish US$400,000,000 nid food supply problems, "1 sco-1947, programme was forcing up United tremendous States prices. 1018 and 1949 making strides in restoring the equilibrium between Europe and hemisphere."
the
Helicopters To Aid Archaeological Study
London, June 5.
Work on solving the riddle of man's early history will be done by scientists in helicopters hovering over an unexplored iron ago" village on the Baltic Sea island of Gotland, a Stockholm broadcast said today.
A number of foreign archaeologists have been invited to take part in the excavations on the island, which is about 58 miles off the southeast coast of the Scandinavian peninsula, and an initial party will inspect the village this
summer.
The helicopters will be equipped with electrical metal detectors and apparatus to take colour photographs from the air-Reuter.
Berlin Feeding Plan Near Collapse
Berlin, June 5.
Reports of food delivery troubles in the Russian zone today supported fears that the quadripartite pro- ject for feeding Berlin's 2,500,000. population was on the verge of collapse.
S. AMERICAN INTEREST IN
Americans
To Attend Palace
London, June 5.. Some 50 American debutantes and matrons were notified to day that they will meet the Royal Family in the gardens of Buckingham Palace next Tues- day, and thus forever after will be able to claim that bit of pro- war social magic-"presented at court."
Police Reserve
Orders Issued For The Coming Wook
Hongkong Palico, Resarvo order No. 14 of 1917.
and
abortis KONT
Traffic Duties:" Members of thò fiKPK natalled for Traffic Duties will report at Central Police Station,Charge Room at 17.45 hours as sedered.
Dress: whistle and Lanyard; Cap: Bett;
Khaki shtria
top Ankiols and Bopla
Training Parteil: Lectures in Police Regulations will be held the tend quarters every Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- day and Friday at 17:30 hours. Members of No. 3 Company and Bioso detailed from No. 1 and 1 Company are to al- and these lectures as ordered without followmations: The resignations of the members of Na. I Company have been approved: Pon 19, Chan Kaiwan; P.Ct. 31, Leung Ting-song: places the following members have been P.C.R. 65, Tai Sal-ngok; and, in their posted to No. Company Cheung Kwok-wah (PER, 19); Chan Chiu-hung
Most of the 50 took the fact that they will be the first Americans to gain the distinction since the War calmly. The only worries ero last minute attinglong afternoon dresses with hats will be worn" (P., 311: Eric Yeung-kams (P.C., 61). Dand Practice: and practice under and the weather, which is always MW, P. Apps (Bandmaster) will be n hazard here. The invitation and held at the UKP (h) Headquarters every that the party would be postponed Wednesday af 18.00 hours and Sunday it to the following day in the event of wet grounds.
11.00 hours as ordered.
Charge Noom Duties: Members of No. his will be the second garden Duty on Monday, 6th June, 1947, as de-. 1 Company will parade for Charge Room. presentation this season. Ordinari-tailed by the OC. No. 1 Company.
BY ORDER
(80) N. €. Holph.
Adintant, P. R. Itongkong, 8th June, 1947,
ly,
presentations to tho Royal Family are made at state balls in Buckingham Palace, but officially. the Court of St James has not yet decreed the end of wartimo au-
Both American-and British-steritying first of the pariles last
licensed
newspapers reported In from the Russian zone that week for British farmers were failing to deliver tendance
only-mere at- constituted
presentation. But the American women will be assigned food quotas, and the Russian authorities had threat-Presented personally to the King Queen Mother, ened severe punishment for with the Princesses standing by for
Defending the programme TRADE TALKS
offenders, Western
Wor
because
It
we
ful
J
and Queen or the
a nod and a smile.
Those invited are
the wives DI
NOTICE
HONGKONG & PHANPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED:
Failures in food deliveries might President said: "To BOY
Notice is hereby given that an up to should abandon our efforts directed.
explain the
British Control Com-consular officials or of military or Extraordinary General Mooting That would bring Britain
towards enduring world peace and
Geneva, June 5. mission's report that the Ruselans naval attaches. The rest are elige of the Company will be held at 1050,
when the Labour government
Several Latin American coun- had already issued orders to feedble Americans who happen to be is like saying) economic problems
here and applied for "separately," Gershon Agronsky, editor of the must begin repaying the American freedom because these efforts create
ons 18 Pedder Street (1st floor) Hotit ** Invitations Palestine Pust, told Congress: Inan and face new general elections. Dat we should have abandoned our tries, represented at the Trade their sector of Berlin
the
Bevin hinted strongly that he would
Employment conference thus ending one of the most success through Ambassador Lewis Dougius. Kong on MONDAY the NINTH effort
treated and
Mr Douglas, Mrs Douglas and their day of JUNE, 1947, at NOON, · "We should fall in our duty if we
abroad economie problems."
only through observers, today ut quadripartite projects.
The American-licensed news- blonde daughter, Sharman, will
for the purpose of proposing and did not bring to the attention of the oppose any further credits
during the period.
reported from head the American contingent bul "Now we are in difficulties, President Truman was replying to began strengthening their ob-paper, Der Abend,
if thought fit passing the sub-join- world press the restrictions to which
by Republican server delegations as the con- Welmar and Thuringia, in the So- United Press. the press in Palestine is being sub- the independence sense is so great a recent statement
ed resolutions as a special re- jected. The Palestine Government, in us that do not want to ank Senator Robert Taft, who was reference approached a more de-viet zone, that the government had lasued orders to confiscate farms to have said: "Apparently cisive phase in tariff and, above
solution, viz: in addition to imposing pre-publica- anyone for anything. I want to fight ported
to belonging persons sabotaging I beg of you the President and the Administration all, Charter negotiations.
food deliveries. tlon censorship, niso has unfettered through to recovery.
The dispatch said are abandoning the talk of keeping power over Heensing or refusing to to rise to the occasion.
Of the 17 United Nations member many farmers failed to deliver their "You dug for victory during the prices down in favour of spending
countries who are represented at the quotas. license any dally or periodical pub-
"Dig abroad that will keep them up".
German Ication.
The British-licensed wor," he told his audience.
The conference by observers, seven are declared: President Administration did not advocate the Latin American-Argentina, Colom- news agency said farmers in Mark w for dollars now.
Venezuela, Brandenburg were far behind. for bia, Ecuador, Uruguay, Greek-Turkish old programme
and the Minister Cuba are the only full members of President, Karl Steinhoff, had on- Peru and Mexico, Brazil, Chile and milk deliveries. the conference among the Latin nounced severe punishment to offen- Americans.
ders. have been a number of con- There sultations recently between the Latin American full members of the con- ference and observers of non-
"Furthermore, even a permit by the censor is not sufficient to pro- tect the editor. If at any time after publication of an article passed by the censor, the Government decided the content was objectionable, the paper may be suspended and editor sent to prison."
Grand Mufti
the
Mr Agronsky continued: "All in! coming news is subject to stops' prohibitions on the mention of cer- Among the prohibi- Lain subjects, tions is publication of any
Mufti-the
about the
Grand Mutti of Palestina.
**This.
news Go-called
man is a notorious col-
laborator whose war guilt la beyond
doubt and was for
three
years forces is
against the Allies. In this way
+
the In
"If you dig for dollars next 12 months, then this old coun- try will come through with triumph and with success, because In doing it you will not only save yourself but I speak with feeling as Foreign Secretary we can meet everybody in the world with a sense of dignity and respect, feeling we have
1.Associated Press. through."
won
"Don't Incite" Appeal
Washington, June 5. President Truman today called engaged in raising military protected a man whose main object on the American people to re- was to stimulate the extermination frain from inciting to illegal
activities in Palestine. of Jews in Europe.
President Truman statement:
urge
all
a
The
the purpose of bringing down prices. Two Reasons
"It advocated the programme for two important reasons. First, to ex- tend aid to starving millions and help to restore their
economics so
in
American officials announced that approximately 330,000 tons of food- were imported into the British and American zones in May, costing tax- that the world may regain its pros-member Latin American countries, payers of the two countries US$43,-
are being further 000,000--United Press. perity."
and contacts strengthened with a view to taking into consideration non-member coun- but tries' suggestions and needs, sources close to the Latin American delegations pointed out that nothing on the lines of a joint uniform Latin American viewpoint or approach had
"Second, to help those nations which want to preserve their free dom and set up a bulwark against totalitarian aggression. The fact that the necessary foreign old programmes add to our economic problems D. im- home makes it all the more portant that we should handle these domestic problems with vigour and commonsense."
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President Truman named Mr Dwight Griswold, former governor of United Nebraska, as chief of the States rebel mission to Greece. He in sald
eltizens said that he had not decided on the "The emergency press laws are 'n
the leader of the mission Turkey. decided hindrance to free expression meticulously to refrain, while
Mr Richard F.
who is at Allen, of opinion on questions of the most United Nations are considering the vital public interest. Emergency
Red Cross, was named laws have been adopted in an at problem of Palestine, from engaging present the Vice-President of the
in or facilitating any activities which American tempt to enforce the Government tend further to inflame the passions field administrator of the US$350, White Paper of 1930, which is re- of the inhabitants of Palestine to 000,000 post-UNRRA relief pro- pugnant to the entire entire fewish undermine law and order in Pales-gramme-Router. community of Palestine."
tine or to promote violence in that country."
Asked whether he was not afraid to return to Palestine after
speech, Mr Agronsky told the United
to
Press Nothing will happen me. But I should like to see on of the Balkan satellite delegates dare return to hip country
similar after making
attack
on his governing authorities' poll- cies."
on
The
President's statement Wow
vers,
Army Officer Indicted
been evolved so far.
Among the Latin American coun- tries
Los Angeles, June 5. represented through observers,
The Federal Grand Jury, after latest 10 the Argentina, according information of the conference hearing testimony by Ave Chinese and Japanese witnesses, brough! secretariat, is now leading with three
For East, indicted observers headed by Dr Enrique here from the Moss, Mexico also has three obser-
K. Evans, William
former army lieutenant
in colonel, connection hended by Augustin Lung
theft of $100,000 in with the alleged Olmedo. Colombia,
and Uruguay Venezuela have two each; Ecuador gold coins from Formosa.
Barbara Evans, a Santo and Peru one each.
facturer, WQB named in 32 counts charging him with Of the full members, Brazil has Ing in captured enemy pro-
the smallest perty, the largest and Chile
embezzling public pro- delegation. The Brazil delegation,perty and making false statements. |headed---by--Antonio -de--Wilhena "He will "be"brought "hero" from 12 delegates, Santa Barbara, where he was arrest- Ferreira Braga, lists elght advisera. and technical ad-ed, to enter his plea.Associated visors, three members of the seere-Press.
Delegations
considered to be the direct result of BRILLIANT GOLF tartat with four assistants and four
the recent British protest over United States press advertisements calling for funds for illegal im.. migration and underground armies in Palestine.
the
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that no advertisements. Chilean
An Indonesian Army de-
beenKT. It came some three weeks after
legation headed by Angel Feivovich catabilshed, directed by
(with the exception of argent- 1.K.T. army Lord Inverchapel, British Ambas tomorrow-Reuter.
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tists three delegates,
two advisers council under General Surdiman, James and His Orchestra: 6.50, Studio:
0.30, "All Time Favourites" by Harry notices) will be accepted' be-- Greek Press
sador, had delivered an aide memoire
England ted France by two and three members of the Secre- commander-in-chief of the Repubilee Tee" un Sport; 7, Studio: "You Atween the hours of 12.30 noon to the State Department, specifically
can, Army, the Jogjakarta (In- ed for It"-Variety Request Programme Earlier, Vasso Georgiou, under-protesling over the recent advertise- matches to one at the end of the tarlat.
foursomes in the first men's golf Five meetings 80 for have been denesian) radio said today.
presented by Lyn Fraser: 0. London Saturdays, and 9.a,m. on Mon» stood to be a
terrorists in Palestine to increase France
The formation of the army follows Relay: World News; 8.10, London Relay: days. emigre from Paris, circulated 22
their actions against British troops Surrey, today.
at Wentworth, full members and observers of the memorandum requesting an oppor
ond installations there.
Latin American countries and there Soekarno, President of the Repub tunity to bring delegates up to date
The match will continue tomorrow have been a number of individual lic, merging the regular and irregu The President Greek
stressed that "to with six singles, also over 36 holes.meetings in smaller circles on speel-ar forces-Reuter. developments "total
fair for u
and workable Reuter. abolition of press freedom, journal- search
as the Chilean pro- ists in gaol and concentration camp, solution of the Palestine problem is journalists assassinated and suppresore of the most difficult and im-
Viljo Helno, of Finland, holder of posal for regional preferences sion and persecution of newspaper," portant tasks confronting the United severn! world running records, im- encouragement through the Charter'
for development measures proved on his own figures for four underdeveloped countries. miles here today.
been, how- There has not always He covered the distance in 18 ever minutes 47.6 seconds, beating the issues discussed, such
a unanimous approach in all previous world record by 8:4 seconds, preferences, on which Cubo, for in- At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
as regional
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statement of censorship in Greece.
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he issues, aut
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"LETTER BOMB" SENT TO BEVIN
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and
of
for
tonight saying that the gang was responsible for sending the explosive Zelters.
The whole Portuguese team was The statement followed a swoop suspended three daya after the made by criminal investigation match, ""pending an inquiry into officers of the Palestine Police to- their unsporting behaviour."-Reu-night on an underground printing press while it was turning out illegal pamphlets in the "shanty town1" quarter of the all-Jewish city of Tel Aviv.
ter.
Three Killed In
Bomber Crash
Stamford, Lincolnshire,
England, June 8.
A number of arrests were made. -Router.
EMBASSY DENIAL
The British
Paris, June 5.
Poris Embassy In today appeared to be at loggerheads
Three Royal Air Force men were with Scotland Yard over a "letter killed when
bomb" reportedly sent to a pro- A Wellington bomber dived into a wheat field at Littleminent English person at the face! Bytham, seven miles from Stamford, Embassy. Lincolnshire, today.
The three dead were all from an Swinderby, near
nerodrome Lincoln.
at
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to the scene of the crash aid found the three airmen 'dead/Router.
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