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ATTLEE STATEMENT ON THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES.

DEFENCE OF INDIA

London, Feb. 25...

said it illā not apply, to Indin,

Ing back to reversiun to thorr

African Independence, He then added: "New, they would add n fourth ̈by breaking, ungovernable Indi

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The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, told the House of the Government, recalled that

Commons today the defence of India would be rtly after the signing of the din; Lord Pethdel Lawrence, point- given up by Britain along with other authority Atlantic Charter, Mr. Churchilled out that Government's action

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES. when she leaves, but his statement left! the "Now Mr. Churchill, leads the India and I said the transfer of

VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHĄMW & door open for India to seek assurances of Bri-Conservative Party and is lead-pawer In India, had been steadily

HONOLULU tish aid in case of need...

tendencies which existed through on during the last 20 y 59 "General Gerdon" (Omits Tanolulu). Mr. Attlee said the transference of full power to out its history.

Continued, leaping-nominal res99 "Marine Lynx!. India on the June 1948 deadline also meant. Conservative Failures ponsibility for dvents in our hands SS "General Meigs" the transference of defence duties to India He then gave instances of three while lacking the means of exer- 95 "General Gordon" 2. herself.

failures of the.. Conservatives:« cining, our responsibilities." If Indian decides to remain Mr. Attice's statement made colonies; secondly, creation of Lained, after 1040,"

American || “British rule could-not-be-main- Arstly, loss of the

stuted Lord within the British Gomaan na reference to the use of mill-Eire; thirdly, opposition to South Pethick Lawrence-United Press. | wealth," he said, "the position tory forces in internal policiak would be similar to that existing

Lords' Debate between s„Majesty's Govern- ment and the British Comach-Lords debate on India today, de

Lar Templewood, opening the wealth.

India decides to leave the of the date for withdrawal us a scribed the Government's setting British Commonwealth, then her future security would be a mat-eine off or do irreparable dum

("gambler's throw which may

(Continued from Page 6) ter of great interest to His Maage to the Government of India."

far as I con discover, when - the jesty's Gaverament, why would be ready to enter into discussions following censure: "That the de-established.

Lord Templewood moved the national home would have been with India, subject to the obligi-cision of the Government to hand tions of both

"I cannot find it'anywhere, Was parties under the United Nations. Charterfi

lover India to. the Indian Govern- it milliáns of Jews, was it a The

ment op 1948, under conditions which ap-or what was it?

June majority, was it a Jewish state governments in pear to be in conillet with pre-

"In all expressions its

was this declarations and without vague question of the Jewish nn-1 understand the in the future any profilernen protection Vonat home. Frankly, the more alrendy, taken place,

of minorities or discharge of you read the document the more Į He said that. In view of the ther obligations, is likely to im- difficulty, there is in finding any disagreement, between the Jews. perti India's peace, and gros-guide as to when, the Jewish na- | and Arpbs, which was made clear perty,"

tional home had

the maller duced, last, August, Mr. Davin continued that it should have been discussed ano state the Jews, as Jows would at least in the October. Assembly was said that if they had a unitary | brought before the United Nationa

net, be in the United Nations. One of the merits of bringing That was raining. a very big before, the Security Council in the question. Were we in the United first pince was that the Counci! Nations as religions, na people could call a special, meeting of the geographically situated, or how Assembly to consider the question we were we in?

and it might be possible to sub-

Septembar,

which Mr. Bevin's speech was de- voted. Colonel Stanley continued: "I want to make it plain that an far as the Opposition is concerned we have no complaint about, the teference to the United Nations. (While we do not criticies the des., cision to go to the UNOwo cri-, ticise the mothad and the time of ss "Maring Adder** appeal. We find it dMcult to which has

He described the new approach completedior: lend" to be when the Morrison, plan was pfp- ;

Prime Minister's slate ment has been the first so far on this point, which was expected 10 gure strongly working f India toward indepen dence. Mr. Attien, replie question from Conservative member who was volcing feeling. in Opposition ranks, that an in- defensibin Indin might upset the to the Indian problem as "not balance f power in Asia

appeasement, but that unless India's frontiers were surrender." He accused the Goy

unconditional muuranfeed there might be

end-ernment Jess troubles.

of "having "becken up unity on the Indian front and, added, "17, India is to be divided into parts, this is the worst pos- sible way to do it."

Unity in India, whether we dišče it or not, depends on the exis- tence of British influence in In- dia,"

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Mr. Bevin, continuing, said that in the end the British Govern- meut came lathe, conclusion that this mandate was really unwork ible but he thought. the British Government could entabiinha.ca e that it carried out what the man- date originally intended, provided) it had not been accentuated by the Hitler regime..

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How was "RESOLUTE" that the Jaws and Araba wer going to soar the intervening months lobbying members of the. Assembly in support of their par-

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state in Palestine."

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of Mr. Bevin's teisition of Palestine problem

the difficulties which free anyone whole future of, the Middle East.

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