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DEBATES PALESTINE British Request Opposed By Syria Britain Drops A Hint On Policy

Flushing Meadows, N.Y., May Opposition to the inclusion in the agenda" of the British request for a fact-finding committee was voiced by the Syrian delegate, Faris al Khoury, when the plenary session of the special General Assembly of the United Na tions called to discuss Palestine opened today! to deal with the adoption of the agenda. Sir Alexander Cadogan (Britain), urging the As-

I

ATTEMPT TO BURN SYNAGOGUE

Margate, May 1.

A bundle of kerosene soaked kindlewood was found blazing in the back room of Margate Synagogue today. The pollse bellové it was ant arion attempt.

Members of the local Jow- ich Defence Committee hence- forth will guard the synago- que at night. United Press.

sembly to adopt the British proposal for ap- Partition pointment of a fact-finding committee, gave a hint of British opposition to Jewish participa-The

tion in the Assembly, at least at this stage.

The Only

"An Important advantage of amination of the mandato and in- Solution?

commission is that by that means dependence for Palestine.

to hear evi- you would be oble

He emphasised that it had been dence of all kinds from all sources, tojected by the Steering Committ

I think, tee by eight votes which this Assembly,

to one, with Aive abstentions, and added that cannot do." he said.

The Politicol Action Commit the inclusion of such a supple- Bank tee for Free Palestine today ask-mentary item to the provisional two-thirds ma- ed India, Poland, Czechoslovakia agenda required

withdraw from Jority for inclusion by the As and Ecuador to the Assembly unless the Jews are sembly on the agenda. given a voice in the discussions. These countries supported Jewish the Steering reprosentation In Committee.

Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong,

Called To Order Naim Antaki (Syria) was the third Arab delegate to be called to order by the President, Dr.

So Now

Franco To Use Oil In Politics

Madrid, May 1. Political quarters re- port today that Franco

They Know may use Spain's petro-

London, May 1. The British Trust for Ornithology reported in 60,000 words today that rooks are, on the balance, harmful,

The report was compiled after 360 a two-year investigation by workers. They took a census of rooks' nests over 80,000 squnie astles.

"In no month of the year can the rook he unequivocally proved to do more good than harm," the report said. For nearly half the year it definitely does more harm than good."

Britain's ..

leum monopoly as an in- ternational political tool.

for

Under present arrangements, the state monopoly is exercised、 by CAMPSA (Compania Arren- datarie del Monopolio de Petroles. Sociedad Anonima), capital for which was subscribed by several private banks. All petroleum Spain, colonies and insular pos- acsalona is procured! through CAMPSA, thus excluding petition. CAMPSA' 20-year con- tract expires this year.

the Commercial quarters say Government is studying the ques- ion of renewing the contract, as opposed to lifting the monopoly.

Com

They say if the monopoly ended, English and Anterican oll companies will be able to compete in the Spanish fichl. The Govern ment will collect revenue through import tariffa."

London. May 1. Partition into separate Hin-

The report said du and Moslem states may be

They say the purpose of the found to be the only solution 000,000 renks ent 12,090 tons of move would be to attract Anglo

Saxon support and prodlet that constitutional pre- animal matter and 57,100 tons of

The the monopoly will not be termin», of India's blem, Mr. J. J. Singh, Presi-Vegetable matter annually.

Commercial dent of the India League of Trust hesitated, however, to re-nted unless support is guaranteed. quarters elaim commend control measures. America, stated in London to-

that the banks, which have f It said the problem of scare- day after talks with Cabinet

(especially crown should be "more thorough- terrals in CAMPSA ly and selentifically investigated" the Bano Espanol de Credito) are Ministers.

Arat. Seientific scarecrows might nervous about the possibility of persuade rooks to change their losing the lucrative monopoly.--- diet. It explained.United Prena, United Press.

"I And that this government in reaching the conclusion that The Lebanon délégate, Charles Oswaldo Aranha, when-he-at-there-is-no-other way but...a Molik, precipitated the procedural tempted to embark on a political division of India," Mr. Singl debate by suggesting that the discussion of the merits of the told Reutera funt before leaving

for New York by air. Steering Committee was wrong in Arub proposal.

British item proposing that the

POLICE NOTICE Notice is hereby given that all claims against the estates of the undernamed deceased Police be referred by the Assembly Officers should be submitted to the Political Committee,

to

He

The gist of the Syrian argu. nent against the British request for the establishment of a fact- inding committee was that the

"Nevertheless, it is hoping against hope that the Viceroy. Lord Mountbatten, may even yet find a way for the aceep-

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the undersigned, the Adminis-' wanted all six Committees to dis-ritish request was brought un- Lance by the Moslem Lengue of

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A. P. Zaremba. A. J. Johnson. F. L. Willson, N. Elberg.

Administrator,

Facts Committee

whereas

|

der Article X of the Charter, the plan put forward by the

been Cabinet Mission on it should have

May 10 brought under Article XII dealing | last year." (For an indepen- with the trusteeship system. dent India on unitary Hines with

the provision for grouping of provinces to meet the Moslem fear of Hindu domination),

The United Kingdom 'proposal for a fact-finding committee was It was, therefore, out of order anally adopted on the General and should not go on the agenda, Assembly agenda and the Gen. Faris al Khoury maintained. eral Assembly then ndjourned The Iraq representative, Fadil "It was realised," added Mr. Road Central, Hong Kong, un COMMISSIONER OF POLICE until later in the day, when it Jamall, then attempted to oppose Singh, "that partition would WEDNESDAY, the 28th May,

was due to consider the Arab the British proposal on thebring grave complications as a 1947, at 12 Noon, for the pur.

proposal for

independence of grounds that it was incompatible result of the Moslem League's | a Statement

Palestine.

with the principles of the Char demand that Pakistan should pose of receiving

but he was sharply called to be a member of the British

Commonwealth.

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The New Share Register of the Company will be opened for! the transfer of shares as from Monday 5th May, 1947. Ail

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1947,

NOTICE

ROYAL HONGKONG

GOLF CLUB

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Owing to the very considerable! increase in the cost of hiring a vehicle to transport Golfers to and from Fanling on Sundays, It is regretted no further trans- portation

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It is hoped that a lat Clang conch will be available as from the 16th May.

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On resumption of the session, the President out to the

tert was President of the bly the Arab proposal for ter. Assembly.--Reuter.

A MASS EXODUS?

Flushing Meadows, N.Y., May 1.

Ancient Tomb In St. Peter's

بسم

London, May_1. The discovery of another second century family tomb under the site of St. Peter's, Rome, was described to the Society of Antiquaries by Professor Enrico Josi tonight.

Dr. Josi started excavations in the crypts of St. Peter's in 1940 to find more suitable arrange- ment for the tombs of Popes. When the level of the crypt floor was lowered, he said, an un- suspected tomb monument was revealed. The Pope immediately ordered archacologien investigation and by the beginning of 1948 a but number of well-preserved tombu

The acceptance might throw suspicion on. British motives and allenate the Hindus,

an

Report On

if the proposal were rejected, had been uncovered, proving that Gouzenko

it would be 'very, hard'—as one the site' of the Basilice and the Cabinet Minister cold-to ex-slope below it had been a com-

The United States delegation to the United Na-

tions is now considering how legally and con- someone in being kicked out of pagan and Christian tombs dating stitutionally the Jewish Agency for Palestine the empire."—Reuter. and official spokesmen for non-Jewish com-

plain to the British public why plete Roman cemetery, with both Case

munities in Palestine can be heard in the Plan special meeting of the Assembly on Palestine.

For

Meanwhile, the threat that thousands of Jewish Germany

displaced persons in Europe would one day start a mass exodus to Palestine was made here today by Emanuel Merlin, Executive of the Hebrew National Committee for Libera- tion, during a press conference.

of

the

London, May 2.

Bro

London, May 1. The Financial Secretary to

now en

back from the middle of the sec- ond century. Since then another mausoleum, had been found under the Tresasury, Mr. Glenvil Hall, the green have of the Cathedral. told Earl Winterton (Conserva- "It has a beautiful-black and tive) that additional copies of white mosole pavement and dates the report of the Canadian on the back

Commission to the accond century. Royal Carved round it are four charlots, Gouzenko case were with

Pluto, Persephone and route from Canada.

not A Foreign Offee spokesman Hermes and round these

The Government would said today that discussions on panthers and baskets of flowers. arrange for abridged copies to future policy in the merged "The frescoes on the tomb show be printed in England. British and American zones of mythological scenes depicting "In view of the great interest taken in this matter," said Germany are being conducted Admetus and the return of Hera-

In London, eles. Coloured bears, peacocks and Lard Winterton, "and the fact simultaneously

swans surround them and the

a plot against Washington and Berlin.

state of the Empire in He emphasised that nothing niches are flanked by Corinthian that it was

alster resulting from these discussions columns in stucco,"

which a Member of Parliament Family Unknown would "close the door" to

of the country and, various re- Professor Josi said that French and Russian participa-

.

the

A

Asked if the Committee--which known, and the only possible ex- is closely associated with Pales-cuse for one more tour over the tine lerrorist groups-would heed all too familiar ground might, be the appeal made in the United to break down still further the

ignorance Nations Assembly for peace in remarkable Palestine during the proceedings American public and give it a think of the United Nations, Merlin prolonged oppertunity to said that such appeals would be about Palestine with its intellect

tlan in the proposed treatment family to whom the tomb be presentatives of the Soviet Em- instead of with Its emotions." disregarded,

The suggestion that the motive The left wing "New Statesman" | ef Germany as an economic longed has not been traced as the Lassy-one of whom now is in entrance was destroyed when this country-were concerned, nxuys it is unlikely that the As unit. shares sent in for transfer must PEAK MIXED TENNIS of the British proposal for

itself very

"The door will always re-Constantine built the old Basilica will you sea that the widest pas- special fact-finding committee Issembly will concern

sible circulation is given be supported by written permis-

retaini to break down still further the deeply with the rights and wrongs

apen," the spokesman in 326.

RB sion from the Registrar of

snid. He said the discussions, A new floor of reinforced con- document offeinlly Ignorance of the American public of Palestine. Companies for

transfer. Provided that aufficient sup and give it a prolonged oppor "Any agreement which the Aaj expected to be completed short-crete had now been built for the was boarly a similar case

tombs this the ancient

country in the case of Will all shareholders who have]

protunity to think about Palestine sembly may reach will be more ly, included the question of crypt over not yet sent in their certificates Port la forthcoming, it is

balance of treating, the British and Ameri- with a staircase leading down to Trebitsch Lincoln ?!!

Mr. for verification please do so at posed to repair two of the Peak with its "intellect instead of its concerned with the

Glenvil Hall said It Club Tennis Courts and form a emotions", is made by the Lon. power than with justice and hu- con zones on a basis of political them. A new entrance has also the earliest opportunity.

unity been cut through to enablo visi. would be very difficult for the Mixed Tennia Club. It is hoped dan Independent weekly review, man happiness," the paper says, as well as economic

United Press.

tors to reach the tombs from out-Government to issue a potted THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & that the entrance fee will not "Spectator."

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MISCHIEVOUS RUMOURS

The Journal writes:

Objectivity

"American representatives have: so far shown an objectivity which is refreshing after the uncritical- ly pro-Jewish arguments which they have usually put forward' in the past.

"It is clear enough that : Bir Alexander Cadogan is not going to have a almple task in, securing general agreement to the British proposal for a fact-finding com- mittee to present the issues to the September meeting of the regular Assembly. The British proposal for yet another Inquiry hardly commands warm support.

All the relevant facts are

JAPAN FORCE TO BE REDUCED

--Reuter.

Moscow Censor On The Job Again

(By Wes Gallager)

Berlin, May 2.

The Moscow censor is back today on the job. For

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Excavation work has now stop. ped, while the discoveries completed and their importance reviewed.

more

this there In

a matter for a private Alrin.

'Government had, however, ordered 1,000, further coples, 700 of which 'were now on the Peace Work

way, and It was hoped these Summing up his discoveries of would be avaliable and on sale the last seven years, Professor | within a

Josi anld: This is the first timo Presa.

In history that systematic excava- ions have been made under St.

a few weeks during the Foreign Ministers con- Pater's--it was peace work dur ference he did not have much to do. Under an ing war."

Dr. Josi stated that during his agreement among the Governments; the Rus sian censor did not function on the conference visit to Britain he hoped to ini vestigate recent archaeological copy.

discoveries in Britain, including Soviet the latest traces Generally speaking, the For the attention of the

of Roman eign Ministere conference was Foreign Press section, remind-churches. These would be of im reported from Moscow asiting it of Foreign Minister portance in the research into the no censorship" early movement of Christianity. would have been from Paris, Molotov's

-Rouler. London or New York. For five pledge, weeks all copy marked "CFM": Offietals frritated

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fortnight.-United

Abdel Krim Mystery

47 Parts; · May 1-- The Agenco France Presse reported from St. Denis de la Reunion today that the family of Abdel Krim; famed North African rebel leader, had left the filand for France. N

moved rapidly, in full, to the

Abdal Krim' (who headed the Wellington, May.1.

It was apparent from the

great North African revolt New Zealand will reduce its United States and Britain.

against the French in 1921) army component of the Com take anywhere from four to tions of American and British Then it suddenly started to increasingly angry denuncia-

La Paz, May 2 and his family have been exfled monwealth occupation force in Japan from a brigade group of nine hours in transmission. Correspondents in the afficial The Foreign Office announced on the Island of Reunion eluce approximately 42,000 to 24,000, This situation coincided with Communist paper, "Pravda," today that Bolivia has decided the breakdown of the revolt, mál Mr. Frederick Jones, the New the Soviet Foreign Office com- that the allied press was ik to resume limited relations with Abdol Krim and his family" Zealand Defence Minister, an plaints to American' and Bri- ritating Soviet officials, the Franco Government after an are now to be allowed to reside

tish authorities that some copyIt was squally true tho 18 monthe lapse, deve in Franco. **-' Berlin May 2 nounced today, Reuter, The Chief of the Financo

was being improperly marked Soviet blue-panelling of non- The Foreign Office communt. No emelal statement could be #OFM

conference stories more than que aald, commercial relations obtained' as to the w

of Abdel Krim himaoli Division of the Allied Control

As the conference' waxed hot annoyed vialling, correspon with Spain will be renui Commission in Germany today

probably with, the: "a tar and tempera shorter, more officially, denied, the reports that

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