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Signs Of 1 Winter

Indian Republic Bill Unopposed

SECOND COMMONS READING

London, Dec. 5-The House of Commons today gave an fhiopposed second reading-agreement in principle--to a bill to preserve for India the rights and privileges now enjoyed under British law after she becomes a Republic on January 26 next year.

The Bill, moved by Mr Philip Noel-Baker, Commonwealth Relations Secretary, will:

Eritreans Kill Another Italian

1.

Ensure that the whole of Britain's existing law will continue to apply to India, Indians and their property.

"We are naturally sorry that the decision did not go another way, but India having decidedl to become a Republic, we have genuinely accepted the cou

2. Provide for the consequences and look forward in tinuance of trade prefer the future to perhaps an even

closer

collaboration with her ences between India and clo

place than might have taken Britain.

hd we thwarted or gone against this decision." Mr Butler said. Me Butler said he hoped that events would work out as simply

for 3. Preserve British law

ԵՐ Indlans and property In

protectorates and

Asmara, Eritrea, Dec. 5.--- | Colonier, Eritrean terrorists who hayo

British territories.

4. Give the British Govern- as this bill would make them? warned Italians to leave ment the power to milfy the c Eritrea or risk death chain-existing law to when this blanks ed another Italian victim on Sunday afternoon.

50.

Nanti Silylo, * 1* employed on an administrative experimental form at Merare, 32, Silvio wat miles from Asmar 1. shot dend by a baulit gong of 15 to 20 men, presumably can- manded by the Ethiopino hunt leader, Haile Abbai.

was

He had never been. about details ot tionality or citizenship, on the nationhood Mr Noel-Baker dvelured that understanding that

made more

Recure and nattorihood! Was THIW

certalu.

the complete and she spoke with her

But when one came to ไม olee in the counsels OWIT

clilzen- Feneral Association of nukind

he thought questions N: bru.chip. saud that Panelst when he became Prime Minister ! would arise which afli, umed responsibili- | foreseen with the urs before which my statesinnh

night! have quailed

brought to

him tack

"He

THI

not of

were moving 1h1 22

CITIZENSHIP PROBLEMS

He thought

the

by think " and dieulties very

ani largely unforeseen | future, the question of Indian The bits took the rifles of

Mem- citizenship might mise two Eritrea guards and Nurdi's | which he has had to overcone"

hers should be ready to realize shotgun and with these weapons Mi Noel-Baker continued

possibly tant problems might they soon afterwards attacked han

present themselves which had ne hitherto been forescen

Mir Butler observed that would be very convenient if on some version some guide coutd ny rate, to the

wounded

Quic

a nearby Ave-men pom of the soly superb intellectual attain

ments, but vision and courage *Banda"

(administrative apon-

which the world hoe admired sored arined pensunta).

EXAMPLE TO ASIA The bandit

"15 work and that of its member of the post and took

Cabinet and away with colleagues to the more rifien

Administration has been a help ps an example in veryopt in Ata

*We

three

them.

Marsawa diesel The Asmera train was held up on Saturday afternoon 14 miles from Maza- The wa by five or six bandits. British military escort fred and killed

bandit and, His thought, wounded one other, Associated Press.

One

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be given on the nature of

British

11 els

the

and understanding which prevailed between Britain Com, Intel India at the present time.

Mr Clement Davis leader of

Turty.

said that Liberul India' decision to be a Republie sccured One very desirable ttung-continuity in friendship and Int relations between India and Britain,

that the

by monwealth is strengthened

We hope that this drelslon. India may be strengthened also by the decision to remain with in its rank."

Pandit Nehru, when he alt-

Parila dressed the Canadian

He said that the bill would members ment, had told

help to strengthen the links of that when India became a Re-

And the friendship

enable India, public its relations with

and Britain Pakistan, Ceylon Commonwealth would not weakened. On the contrary, It to work in harmony for the com-

mon benefit of all. would have a greater strength

wealth.

not only

111 50 for 215 it derived from a within but without the Common- sense that it was inspired and sustained by the free will ul free peoples.

CROWN OF ACCORD Dr Maden

"What did this phrase sig- In Forefront nify 7" Me Noct-Baker asked.

"It means that India will re- Dec. 5. The mali in membership with the .Manila,

Office announcediest of the Commonwealth. Foreign

"in our Commonwealth coun- today that Dr Marcelino tries we

have established the on a

of Bernardo, its economist, de- personal liberty

the indivi-achievement," The United Nations is parted by plane for Tokyo dunt.

still struggling with the prob become this morning to

lem of drawing up a character commercial counsellor to of human

rights, but the first charter of time rights was Minister Bernabe Africa.

Mr Bernardo was chief of thaigned by this county of ours at Runnymede seven centuries commercial and monetary policy go division of the Foreign Office. He will rank next to Mr Africa

Gues!, Labour.

The leaves fall in London, and overhead there are bare branches and underfoot a thick carpet in Green Park,

ISRAEL

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OVER JERUSALEM

Assembly Proceedings Boycotted

Lako Succces, `Dec. 5.— The United Kingdom, France and Belgium boy- cotted proceedings tonight| when the General Assembly elected non-permanent mem- hers of the controversial 16-nation Special Committee on Information, whose task will be to gather economic, social and éducational re- ports on non-self-governing territories.

The United Kingdom. and France voted against the re- solution es ablishing the Com- mittee for three years when it WILA

Assembly passed by the

last week. Belgium abstained.

Egypt, India. Brazli and the Soviet Union were elected Com- for a three- miitee members year

and term, Mexico Philippines were elected

terms and Sweden and Venezuela for

one-year terima.

wo-year

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necessarily for publleation, bu Trusteeship Committee whichment, Mr James E. Lennon, ensure that replies are 15. ceived by the person för"where" acted on behalf of the Assembly of Armagh, and Mr Malachy Before the voting begun, Mr J. A. Conlon, member

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Tel-Aviv, Dec. 5.-The Israel Prime Minister, Mrmanent David Ben-Gurion, told Parliament here today that Israal would not give up its rulo in Jerusalem.

A 17-nation Sub-Committee of the United Nations SWISS EXPEL

Special Political Committee voted last week to make Jerusalem a separate international Nations. control of the United

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economic espionage was re- the Holy places and maximum leased from prison today and loen autonomy for the Arab expelled from the country and Jewish populations under by a Government order.

U.N. commissioner, provided The man, Soltan Vittianu.

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Berne, Dec.

D. - A the Jerusalem problem was due Rosk claimed that the U.S. Rumanian condemned to come up for discussion attiti teh that the proposals of June by a Swiss Court for Lake Success, again said that the Palestine Conciliation Com- the United

Nations partition mission for UN control over resolusion of Nuvember 1947, providing for the internation regarded the Bill as the "crownalisation of Jerusalem, was null of a great accord in our as- and vold because the United sociation of Great Britain, Nations failed to implement it. India and the Commonwealth". "We feel pride in

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But he pointed out that the mountain-top

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to US. had also made it clear that he said. "Weather faiths, and we are freely It would welcome

suggestions ore opening B way 10 B new and willingly ready to make ou | designed to improve those pro- kind of human freedom of as necessary arrangements to en-

The posals.

U.S. felt that the sociation in the world which fable adherents

to enjoy their religious needs in Bolivian - sponsored proposals believe will be unending in its effects on human his ory hour.

Jerusalem." he added.-Reuter. presented to the Committee on Mr Woodrow Wyatt,

STRONG SPEECH

Monday morning, did this, he indicated. vital that in said that it was these now Dominions there should be no feeling that one BY EVOLUTION

sort of Government ln iirrltaln

be more have shown that the was going to

hostile Dr Bernardo's neslynment re- Empire can be transformed into than another sort.

If there was such a feeling it flects the increasing preoccupa- ia Commonwealth by evolution

to remarks tion of the Philippines uver and not revolution-by nigree-

entirely due WOR economic Issure concerning ment and not by fures," Mraode by the Opposition.

have "Thiey

rejected Japan. These include:

I very future

in the Tokyo mission.

1. The question

tions payments,

halted by the

on May 12

of curbs on

"We

Noel-Baker concluded.

were

then

sign

now

for the

of the

to other faith wenish. Netherlands, and him resulted in the arrest of

A CONTRIBUTION Ross

-United Press.

many

Swiss residents

In

Rumania.

Rumania claimed diplomatic status and Immunity from trial for. Vittianu.

Demonstration

In

In Madrid

Madrid, Dee B-Five persons were reported to have been ar rested during a short monarchist demonstration on Sunday.

Four of them were studenta and all belonged to the Carlist group of

in opposi- Cairo, Dec. The British on to the legitimate monarchist

Juan. Most Division will hold followers of Don from Carlists recognise Libya

Don Javier de Bourbon Parma as Pretender Spanish throne.-Asso- today.to the

ciated Presa

Manoeuvres In Libya

Lake Success, Dec. 5.-The U.S. delegate, John Ross, raki

The Swiss Federal Council that the proposal before the U.N

кани: "I believe the also announced today that their ad hcc Political Commitice, Netherlands-Swedish proposal Minister In Bucharest would calling for all-out internationall-

represents a distinct contribution make new protests about living sation

to the work of this Committee | conditions of Jerusalem, "deceives

for Swiss and n possible compromise to opinion," and announced

to Rumania.-Reuter. world thni the U.S. conelders the plan the

extreme views

we have heard expressed. We are most submitted by the Netherlanas and Sweden eling for a limitation anxious to find a solution at this Mr Richard Butler, former these remarks, It is of repara-

of the Holy

session which wil of U.N. contral

in fact, for which

India. good were Under-Secretary

practical and satis-

establish now

an international United States speaking for the Opposition, strength of the Commonwealth," places, "a

regime for Jerusalem; that will factory approach." suid: "In my duly and plea he added.-Reuter.

strongly-worded have good complete

Ross, in a CROWN REMOVED

prospects of being to express nur

the 50-nailon carried out, The Netherlands- 2. The issue of Jupan's re- Rure

agreement with the passage of

full Swedish proposal may well pro- New Delhi, Dec. 5-The 500-speech before entry into overzear commerce

Committer, said that the this bill.

It follows naturally

ly pound bronze, crown

plan and the necessity

was Internationalisation

4vide a basis for such a solution." upon the decisions taken at the | moved from the dome Philippine-Japan trade.

3. Problems

April meeting of the Common Counell Chamber in New Delhi proved by the majority of the connected with wealth Ministers and on

the today

as India

prepared for 17-member sub-committee last the

treaty conference views which

week, "deceives world opinion, peace

ex- Inauguration of the Republie on particularly Arab

Chris- and which the United States Govern-pressed by Mr Churchill."

January 20.

it has the ment, 1 is reported, contem-

Mr Butler reeniled that he

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Cerman Com-U.N. control of the Holy City, Reimann, West

predicted here Ross pointed out that "neither munist leader, individual mem today that the International the Trusteeship Council nor any the U.N. has situation would undergo a radi- other agency of

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"We Communists have a great confront the Trusteeship Coun- Synod representative Mal that although the Liberal and hall for luncheon with the Lord that she would remain "a sym-deal of time and we can welt, ell with the Impossible task of colm Perry said: "Accord-Country parties would continue Mayor and the Corporation of bol of the free association of

maintain. Australia'a ·ecttled London on Wednesday. —Reuter, our Commonwealth peoples." Herr Reimanti, who recently how and totally separate polling to some historical remigration policy, they believed

was in humana and attended the British Communiatical entity for Jerusalem, which cords, Jesus Christ

administration. Party's annual conference at count the realities of the situa Minister for Immigration, Australia should be considered, Inlis utterly' to take into ac-coloured, and I suppose the "All cases of aliens resident in Liverpool, made this statement of we Are trying to deal after a two-day meeting with with,"

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