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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 7,.1947,
REDS UNLEASH BARRAGE Propaganda On Marshall Plan
Paris Attack On Mr. Bevin
Paris, July 5.
The French Communist Party today unleashed a heavy barrage against the Marshall plan for European economic recovery as sponsored by Premier Paul Ramadier's Government. The Party's loader, Maurice of taking action, Some obser Thorez, led the attack by pledg vera here forecast that a break ing the Party's 1,000,000 mem- with Russla would be followed bers to fight what he called an by a new strike wave to make attempt to isolate Itussia from
the government's life impossible. the world, Ho condemned the Western
"Guerilla Sniping" European bloc being formed by France and Britain as However, the well-informed a "force
international conservativn to nid
"Le Figaro" pre- trusta,"
dicted that the Communists for the time being at least would limit themselves to
guerlila than swinging sniping rather over to action that might pre.. cipitate a major crisis.
his
"It Reems that the Kremlin
REFRIGERATORS Russian
FOR ESKIMOS
Montreal, July 5. The Hudson Bay Co. ship' here Noscopis sailed from today with a cargo including refrigerators for Eskimo set- tlements fringing the Arctic and and Arctic coasts of Hud- Ron Bay and the Northwest Territories.
An official suic↑ "These people want everything that
have. They city dwellers learned about them over the
radio."--United Prose.
Freedom Of
Interest
In India
London, July 5. Mr. Ivan Maisky, So-
£70,000 Cheque For Britain
'Wellington, July 6. A cheque for £77,000, representing profits from British wartime con- tracts of an Auckland Zealand New firm, Cheese Limited, given to Britain today.
Walter Nash, New Zealand Minister of Finance, handed
was
viet envoy in London the cheque to the acting High for many years, will be Commissioner for the United the first Soviet Ambas- Kingdom, N. E. Costar, in the sador to India, writes presence the diplomatic corres- company, pondent of "The Peo- Nash anid Butland had asked him to make the presentation as plc."
an expression of the Company's This choice shows how im- gratitude for boing privileged portant Russia regards this to help the people of Britain
dent adda.
of J. R. Bulland, managing director of the cheese.
Windsor For diplomatic post, the correspon- through the hardships of war.
chiefs have still not lost hope Princess
of United States retirement In-
to isolation comparable to that which followed Wilson's fall
of
Runn
Butland said at the ceremony
own Party. The Socialist would be necessary to convince Castle, one of the residences of vent the Afghans and Pakistan ANNULMENTS
The Princess
coming together and, in turn, Auld that she prevent their line-up with the
Raymond Guyot, secretary of the Seine Communist Federation. was another speaker at the rally which was attended by 20,000. Marshall plan a He called the "devier of capitalistic America to try and save it from its greateni depression, expected next year."
"And while Moscow asks the that his Company decided in "The Thorer told the rally
Indian Government to approve 1940 that if its efforts to pro- Communist Party will do every
Windsor, July 5. thing in its power to prevent the
the appointment, the Congress duce and pack a special cheese Princess Elizabeth today re- Party is making overtures to without the need for refrigera- dangerous trend to the Right In
The purpose would then be to celved the freedom of the Russin. Pandit Nehru himself tion were successful, all its French politics and allow a Lurn to democratic principles make the Americans disgusted anclent borough Windsor, is going to Moscow soon, and production facilities would be
available to from which her grandfather, there he will try to spike the made
the War which conform to the wishes of with Europe. the people."
"The Communist parties would] King George V, took his name
of Jinnah's Pakistan, Office to the absolute limit with. Meanwhile, Premier Paul Reek to put a broke on inter- in 1917.
which is seeking closer relations aut profit.-Associated Press. Ramadier, who yesterday won a national negotiations and Lo Thousands of people watched with Afghanistan,"
the paper vote of condence from the paralyze joint work. To wear the ceremony hold In the saya. National Assembly, is faped without American public opinion it shadows of historic Windsor "Mr. Nehru's object in to pre-
difficult political hurdle within National Committee today mott that the old continent is con. the Royal Family. for a two-day session to debate demned to hopeless decadence, governmental economic The Left Wing group within the secking a 'déclaive batile' whose a way no other place can be“, "For, behind the approach to Party bad been Aniping at result would be doubtful and¦ and it was natural that she Afghanistan is the plan to Ramaler's programme.—United which, would ultimately provoke would respond to the friendship create a vast Mosiem bloc from Ресла,
violent reaction, the Communists of people who had watched her the Atlantic to the Indus," The Reaction To Bevin
would continue their, present! grow up by acceping their People adds-Reuter. Paris, July, 6.
guerilla tactics."-United Press. highest honour.-Reuter. Prospects of a big line-up behind the two Western Powers In their drive for economic re- covery without Soviet coopern- tion were believed here to have been given a major boont by British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin's July 4 speech in London, warning Russia against new provocations and urging a big helping hand for France. The speech was prominently played in today's Parla morning | papers and was blown up as a major sensation under huge! hendlines in all afternoon Communist papers, except the
policy. On this supposition, far from regarded Windsor as a "home in Middle East Arab countries. BY VATICAN
paper Ce Soir. Bevin's re. ferences to France were parti. cularly welcomed here as the French, ever since 1944, have felt that both Great Britain and the United States were inclined to treat them as a second class
admitted nation and
only on Aufferance to voice In world affairs. Bevin's tribute, coming immediately on top of the break
Russia with
economic on
Final Tally In Pacific
Washington, July 6.
S.W. Africa Mandate Proposals
Windhock, July 5. Cancellation of the South West Africa mandato as soon as practicable and establishment of
The final tally of the sea war waged against Japan, the sovereignty of the Union of issued by a joint Army-Navy assessment com- South Africa over the territory mittee, showed that the United States forces are among
constitutional pro-
Vatican City, July 6.
of The Holy Congregation Sacred Rites announced tonight that 34 marriages had been an- nulled out of 62. petitions pre- sented to the Congregation dur- ing the past 12 months.
The request for
annulments of marriages were presented from all parts of the world, the announcements sold.
were
It said most of the annulled marriages were considered vold principally because they not consummated or because of technical errors of a religious nature.-United Press.
accounted for 9,736,068 of the 10,583,755 tons posals which the United South Arabs Reject
of naval and merchant shipping sent down by West Africa Party laxued today attacks of the Allies.
Quads Born In Egypt
!
to be submitted to the Union Premier, Field-Marshal Smuts, when he visits the territory next Tucaday,
in
Partition
•
Jerusalem, July 6.
Arab
his
Britain accounted for 138.346 tons. Russia, in the Pacifle war for six days, sank 9,893
tons,
The Parly calls for represen. representing two naval and two
A spokesman for the
that In the Committee declared merchant ships.
tation of the territory Union Parliament with group rejected proposals for The score for branches of
right representatives the United States armed forces! House of Assembly and four supported the action of the the partitioning the Holy Land and gave a heavy accounting for the in the Senate.
Arab Higher Executive in boy- Navy's submarines
the United Nationa The United Nations passed a cotting ships totalling 5,320,000 tons,
resolution on Dec. 9, 1946, re- Special Committee Investigating Navy and Marine aircraft took the next biggest bag, 619 be placed under an international
commending that the territory Palestine problems.
The UN Committee, in recesu ships of 2,333,597 tons. Army trusteeship, but a plebiscite in because of the Jewish Sabbath, bombers and fighters sunk 310) vessels of 710,832 tons.
the territory last November has before it an official Zionist went in favour of incorporation demand for a Jewish state in in the Union-Reuter.
the Holy Land.
1,314
Cairo, July 5. The newspaper Akbar recovery, was hailed here as the today reported the birth best sign yet that Britain and of quadruplets
three France henceforth would move together on the basis of equality boys and a girl-to a in leading Western Europe. peasant woman in the
However, American Army Ce Soir, in its final
edition, south Egyptian province Air Force planes, especially
The Committee apokesman vigorously attacked Bovin's
B-298, dropped, minés which of Assuit.
Athens, July 5.
Emil Touma, told a news con." speech.
accounted for 580,360 of the "Mask Off"
The military and naval mem- ference that his organisation The paper said the mother total of 609,655 tons Bent down burs of the Griswold mission ar- the National Liberation League 35-year-old wife of Abd el Zahr by that means. "Bevin's speech is noteworthy Afmed, a farmer was up and
rived from the United States was "against American penc in that for the first time the about her household tasks the from enemy documents, Intelli bers will be followed by Mr. world domination advanced by report WEB complied by air today. These 26 mem-tration and against the plan for Anglo-Saxons cast away their day after the children were mosk. Bevin'a harangue is
Rubber Leggings and Goggles, Heavy Jerales, Putices, Bootlaces, Braces, Cap Comforters, Collars, Neck Squares, Hose Tops, Shirts, Belts, Drain Plugs, Runs Rawl Plug, Raw) Plug Sets, Wrenches, Stone Ballast Farks, Rakes, Shovels, Gin Wheels, Plumber Dressers, Bosaing Stocks,bloc. Turfing Irons, Slashers, Iron Channels, Spades, Pulley Blocke, Benders Spring, Boxwood Bobbing and Turn Pina. Tongs, Pick Handles and Heads,
Brass Bushes, Stock Handles, Shackles etc.
LOCATED AT "K" GODOWN OF THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD., KOWLOON
Asbestos Blanket s, Asbestea Gloves, Asbestos
Protectors, Hoods, Asbestos Face
Breathing Apparatus, Electric Lamps, Switches, Torches, Firewood, Non-Ferrous Metal, Lead Piping and Scrap Iron and Steel.
LOCATED, AT H. M. DOCK YARD, HONG KONG
Steel Old Tool, Old Canvan and Binnacles
LOCATED AT "B" 2 RAW SUGAR GODOWN, TAIKOO
SUGAR REFINERY, QUARRY BAY
Refrigerating Machinery
LOCATED AT: ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS DE-
FOT, SHAMSHUIPO
Wrought Iron Beds
Permits to view, Catalogues Special Conditions of Sale ok. may be obtained from Measts: Lammert Brothers.
Inspection of Stores at Engineers Stores' Base Depot, Chatham Road, Kowloon, "K" Godown of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, H. M. Dockyard,' Hong Kong, "B" 2 Raw Sugar Godown, Talkoo Sugar Re finery, Quarry Bay and Royal Army Ordnance Corps Depot, Shamshulpo can be made between the hours of 9.30 a.m. and 12 noon and between the hours of 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on the 7th. and 8th July 1947.
Inspection of Btores at R. A. F. - 393 Equipment Park, Mataukok Road, Kowloon can be made between the hours of 9.30 am. and 12 noon on the 7th, and 8th. July 1947.
WALTER M. WEINBERGER,
CHAIRMAN
BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD
(HONG KONG)
born.
entirely directed againat collabo- The report said the first of ration with the Soviet Union the quads was born while the which shows that by dividing mother was alone in the hut the Allies he wants to regroup after Ahmed had gone in search Home of them into a western of a midwife. Unable to locate the midwife, Ahmed returned "He attacks our principal with his wife's sister in time ally, divides the people and to assist at the second birth. Becks to Include 09 In the The midwife finally arrived in western group doubtless advan- time for the third and fourth. tageous to Britain and the
The quads have been placed in United Statea but in
which the Government's care. —United France risks becoming more or Press. less a satellite."
Despite their verbal lashing of the new alignment of the French polley with the Western Powers, the French Communists so far had not shown any signa
Gandhi On India Bill
New Delhi, July 5. Mohandas K. Gandhi, apiri
GESTURE BY NORWAY
New York, July 5. Paul Comly French, director of the CARE relief organiza- tion, said no more packages are being sent to Norway at the request of the Norwegian Gov- ernment since Norway has bullt up her food and textile reserve tos level requiring Httle out- side help.
He said the Norwegians re- tual leader of millions of quested that the "generosity of Hindus, sald after his evening Americans" be diverted to other prayer tonight that British,
Hindus and Moslems alike had Europoon countries where the moro acute-United subjected themselves to publle need is
Press.
judgment under the terms, of the Indian Independence BIL announced this week in the
•House of Commorial
By being a party to, tho diel- sion of India, Britain will, be judged by actions which follow Implementation of the Indepen: dence Bill "rather than its fan guage, however: generous and Just it might read," Gandhi as- sorted.
Gandhi : unhealtatingly con demned the British for lack of courage "to do the right thing no matter what the cost” for India, since the riport, of the Cabinet Mission.
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The British would certainly be blamed if any mishap occur red," he ball. The dangerous situation has not been cleared "“by: the bill."—United-Prone
DAKOTA CRASH IN SAIGON
Salgon, July 6.
A French military. Dakota plane, leaving Saigon for Paris this morning, crashed a few minutes after taking off.
The passengers were badly bruised but, otherwise unharm- ea, as the plane did not catch fire-Router,
Capetown, July 8.
H. A. Naido, Indian Com- munist party member of the South Africa Executivo, was arrested here and charged with sedition in inducing 60,000 'na- tivo mine workers to strike: illegally-United Press.
The
gence reports and the reports of Griswold and 30 members of atomaniacs and monopolists in the various services-Associated the Economic Staff who are ex America and Britain".--- Asso. Preas.
When
preted on July 15-Reuter,
ciated Press,
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