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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 6, 1989
Iraq Reparation For Murder Of British Consul
London, To-day.
THE Government's profound regret at the tragic death of Mr. G. E. A. C. Monck-Mason, British Consul at Mosul, who was stoned to death by a mob, was expressed in the House of Commons yesterday by the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain.
Mr. Chamberlain also expressed the House's deep sympathy in the death of King Ghazi (for which flags were flown at half mast public buildings in London yester- day).
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Mr. Chamberlain said there was not the slightest foundation the allegations of agitators the British
MAGISTRATE'S
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Government WAS
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King
ACCIDENTAL
some way responsible for Ghazi's death.
PUBLIC REGRET The Iraqi Prime Minister
had
informed the British charge d'affaires that a public expression of regret would be passed by the Iraqi Parliament; Mr. Monck-Mason would be accorded a public funeral with full honours, and there would be a suitable grant to Mr. Monck- Mason's dependants and reparation for the damage to British Gov- ernment property.-Reuter
SERIOUS VIEW
The Prime Minister also stated that Mr. Houston Boswall, British charge d'affaires at Baghdad, had impressed on the Iraqi Prime Minis- ter the very serious view taken by His Majesty's Government.
The strictest investigations were being made to fix responsibility
Baghdad. To-day. In published findings, the magis- trate investigating King Ghazi's death states:
"The crash was purely acci- dental, and I therefore have decid- ed to close the case as there is no suspicion of a criminal act."
The magistrate examined two passengers who were in the King's car at the time and are now in hospital suffering from injuries. Reuter.
LABOUR'S
ATTITUDE IN
for the crime. British Wireless. TIME OF WAR
WIDESPREAD MOURNING
London, To-day.
A message from the High Com- missioner for Palestine received at the Colonial Office reports that there has been widespread mourn ing over the death of King Ghaz | of Iraq throughout Tuesday and yesterday.
Arab shops closed in most of the towns and prayers were said in Mosques. The Supreme Moslem Council and its office was also clos- Led.
London, To-day.
The General Council of the Trades. Union Congress held a spe- cal meeting yesterday to consider various problems arising from the control of labour in time of war.
It is reported that after general discussion it was decided to refer committee the whole question to for detailed examination.
The General Council, it is under- stood, proposes to consult affiliated Unions before forwarding specific On Tuesday evening there was proposals to the Minister of Labour. special commeorative broadcast from-British Wireless. Jerusalem station and the Mayor of Jerusalem gave an obituary ad dress.-British Wireless.
THEFT FROM K.F.C. BAR
CABARET GIRLS ON ASSAULT CHARGE
Before Mr. T. J. Houston at the Central Magistracy this morning, Mr. Leille Bones, of the Kowloon two dancing hostesses, Leung Ting Football Club, appeared as com and Chan Yuk-chun, were charged plainant before Mr. E. Himsworth|with common assault at Queen's this morning at the Kowloon Ma Dance Hall in Hennessy Road on gistracy when a Club assistant gar- | March 1.
dener, Lul Sang, 20, was charged Complainant, Cheung Sik-lin, with breaking into the Club's bar also a cabaret girl, told the Court and stealing cigarrettes worth 815 that on the evening of March 1, from the bar.
A fine of $20 or five weeks labour was imposed.
leaving the Queen's Dance
h a friend, when first de fendant, Leung, stopped her at the Duri an argument
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