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Major Battle On Greek Surprise "Plan"

Albanian Border China's

Prague, July 15.

The official Yugoslav news agency, Tanjug, re- ported from Athens today that the "Greek Democratic Army" captured the town of Anaporeia after intense fighting, had seized control of the “entire Katerina arca" and-held full initiative in all parts of the country. "Operations likewise are continuing with great ferocity on Mount Gramos and near Saran- doros, where Government aircraft and artil- lery are taking part," Tanjug reported.

"From reports of Girek main Athens press. reports that warhart Facenst newsGRipres and American naval units would be Short Army communiqueres, 31 is in Greek waters at the same en that the "emocratie Army an The American Mediter Tandek, ball mitjative in toll parts of ranego Fleet is on a cruise but 1 country,"

not scheduled calla in Che agency call fa Demueratie | Grecce, the spokesman said. — Aty detarhornt" destroyed United Press.

way -lation in the Seres plain! mand setled, " seems the parti

pore "Controlling the larger

det n the Seres restito."

Unoliaus orgnrts. to marchist

To

in Saloniku, i sathut the Democratic Ariny"

entered Katrina subarla,

Doris Hart

Given

Plans For Olympiad

general

MMP. Tung Shou-yl, secretary of the Chinese National Amateur Athletic Federation, who arrived here on Tuesday by plane from Singapore, left yesterday afternoon for Nanking.

from

Mr.

Tung returned Europe where he attended the Olymple Committee meeting nt Stockholm, Sweden and later went to London, and met the Olympic Organising committee.

Premature

London, July 15.

Any decision by the United States to hand over the administration of the American Occupa- tion Zone in Germany to civil authorities, as was suggested in Washingtor today by Mr. John Pourifoy. Assistant Secretary of State for Administration, would require the agree- ment of the other three occupying powers in in Germany, it was authoritatively stated London.

Middlesex

Win

Easily

London, July 15. The results of cricket matches which ended today were:

At the Oval: Surrey beat Kent by runs. Surrey 280 and 233 (Purker 69. Wright Reven for 811. Kent 268 And 243 | Fugg. 62, Gover five for 811.

There is at present a four. power agreement by which each of the occupying powers, supplier the military force for Its Zone. Since the Moscow Conference of March, Ministers last Foreign talks have been started between the four occupation authorities In

Berlin for simultaneous reduction of all millary forces in Germany, These have, so far, mide little progress owing to differences over

to numbers of troops the

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Lake Success. July 15. The United States today withdrew from the Security Council its earlier demand that the Council drop all other business in order to set- tle the Balkan dispute.

The United States delegate, Herschel Johnson, who earlier presented the request, withdrew the proposal after it became apparent that most of the delegates were prepared only for the scheduled discussion of the United" Na-

tions police.

LONDON, JULY 15. THE BRITISH GOVERN- MENT HAVE AGREED. TO SHARE EQUALLY WITH THE

· GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Alarmed by reports of ANY PROVED LOSS

of NOT guerilla invasion

Greece EXCEEDING 10,000 IN ALL

from Albania, the United States WHICH MIGHT RESULT Ssaid the situation has become PROM THE EXHIBITION OF "a matter of genuine urgency.” INDIAN ART TO BE HELD The American delegate urgel BY THE ROYAL ACADEMY the Council to devote itself the Balkans crista ENGLAND NEXT WIN- steadily to TER.

beginning with this afternoon'a Stating this in a Parliament-meeting. dropping the CON ary answer today. Mr Arthur sideration of the globa! police Henderson, Under-Secretary for force, the problem of Trieste India, added that the maximum

and the impending Anglo- sum, therefore, that the Gov- ernment were permitted to ask Egyptian debate until a solu-

tlon is achieved. Parliament

for, It necessary, would be £5,000,

It was hoped, however, that there would be no need to call on the guarantee.

The United States continues

The Annual Exchange

London, July 16.

The British Foreign Office Rait today that the Anglo- Argentinian notes published in Buenos Aires on the question of the South American Repub- lie's 114-year-old claim to the Falkland Islanda were exchang- ed some time ago and repre-

to instat that the Balkan mat-sented nothing new. ter in so urgent that there should be no delay in seeking

Mr Reginald Borenson. Labour Member, had asked if the Bria solution.

any Anuncial commitment and, If so, how much it was. Router.

after reduction, but the question of substituting police forces for military forces-as Mr. Pourifoy-has never arisen.

It is reliably learned that the American Control authorities in At Hove: Warwickshire beat Berlin have not made any Such Sussex by 174 runs. Warwick-proposal to the British authoritish Government had accepted shire 216 and 299, Sussex 154 ties. Observers In London, there

fore, assume that the changes and 187 Smith 78 not out).

At Westcliff: Gloucestershire forecast by Mr. Pourifoy are still in the phase of State Department bent Essex by eight wickets.

still for from Essex 330 and 226 (R. Smith planning and are G. Cook six for 108). Glou-ready for practical application.-- cestershire 336 and 191 for two Allen 69, Barnett 109 not out),

While in England Mr. Tung met Mr. S. F. Roun, secretary of the English Football Association and Mr. Tom Clarke, why it will be remembered managext the Corinthian Football team when they visited the Far East. Ho witnessed the Wimbledon fans.

Mr. Tung told the "Chine Mail" that China would be represented at the Olympics in football, Lus. ketball, track and field and swim ning. A national e.ect will be held at Shanghai in April or May next year for the selection to be made. Only Individuals who are In the second round of the members of clubs affiliated to the The meeting, gests joined French tawa tennis, champion Chinese National Ainateurs Athle the Demoerita' Army. Three han

ships, Louise Brongh of the the Federations, whose headquart treat Deportatio Army soldiers | United States bent Aimee Char. ters are now in Nanking will be altacked St George village Irs

considered for the Olymples. The westral fire, which they seen pene of France 6-1, 6-9.

Doris Hart (US) best Juc-C.N.A.A.F. has branches In ull to have liberated." Unitert Press,

godine Partorni (France) 4-6,

parts of Clinu, 4-0, 6-12

The paper Rizosptatis reports. thet Denveratle Anny Jetsch

water Vasiliye

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village.

saline a large aceting of the "per ple was hell," it continued. "Alter ¦

A Fright

Paris, July 15,

London Comment

It surprised the crowd, who Lomilun, July 15. A Formiga Otive spokesman to bebeved Miss Patorni would be alay demand a report that the Fortucky to get a single game. The into the court eigh Diller had said that Britain crowd poured would protest to the United Nu. i when it was learned that Miss Frets i an folernational brigante Entorni was leading four-love corre involved in the Greek fight in the final set, anticipating a inut. We said no such thing. In any case, that is not our attitude,"į

he st

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Mr. Tung was a keen sportsman In his younger days and repre- ented Ching in the Far Eastern Olymple in 1917.

U.S. Baseball

sensational but the Results

upset,

Pranch girl cracked under the strain and Miss Hari rattled off

games in the six press conferenie.

a row for the >pokermans "anid: "Britain has rematch.-United Press.

AI

Ar

reived various reports concerning

the alleged existence of an inter national brigade."

Sofer, however, aur Informan

tion is not such as to confirm the i

exetence of an hitregational bri.

de" he said.

He deefined to reveal in what

Encirclement Claimed

Davis Cup Inter-Zone Final

Montreal, July 16.

New York, July 15, Westlake drove in seven rules with a homer and a double each ener while bases loaded as the Pirates defeated Dodgers at Brooklyn 12-4 in the opener of a double header, The Pirates aisir took the nightcap 9-3 as Bloodwarth the

11-0 nt

homered with one aboard in third as Greenberg doubled. Czechoslovakia and the win-one aboard in the second to help Cullenbine hit a home rug with Countries inquiries back beet her of the American zone Tigers defeat Senators made, - United Press,

Davis Cup) will p'ny in Mon- Detroit, treal on August 14 to August Athens, July 15. 16 for the right to challenge The

today re the United States. Government

Cunnda and ported that Greek troupa eñeir.

Australia will eled more than 2,000 guerillas play off the American zone invading Greece from Albania Anal. The Czech and a published report said that American and British units were headed for Athens

waters,

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European zone title at Zagreb, Pittsburgh Pirates... 12 10 Yugoslavia, on Monday. Czech, Brooklyn Dodgers players Juroslav Drobny

and Pittsburgh Pirates Bohous Cernik combined to de- (nightcap) dispatches said fent Joseph Palada and Drago Brooklyn Dodgers Greek Frops had halted the ad- Mitic of Yugoslavia 6-3, 6-1, vare of the meril'as march in the decisive doubles en- ing Loward the key city of loan counter. w and hid nipped off the! A head. to encivele de maiu)

invasion foree,

Ai my quarters described the fighting in the Albanian border Zone 4s a major battle.

The gueri la warfare is enter. inst a new phase of organizad mass #ghting with the apparent objective of seizing "arens for possible establishment of Communist "free Greece."

The afterno "Extin," said that sizeable Bri- tish and Amertegn fleet units, i -uneinding aircraft carriers, aref expected to enter Phaleron Bay

tulay.---United Press.

The Czechs took the opening singes matches on Sunday.

Associated Press.

Router.

At Ebbw Vale: Glamorgan Not Time To

213

drow with Worcestershire. G'amorgan 314 and 157 for eight declared (Woolley 50. E. Davies 53 not out. Jenkins six for 52). Worcestershire and 215 for seven.

At Nottingham: Notts drew with Yorkshire. Notts 330 and Yorkshire 353 for two. (Yardley 96 Smalles 78 not out).

At Northampton: Northants dew with Somerset. Northants Somerset 248 (Broderick 506. five for 611 and 222 for three Gimblett 113 not out, Watt

GR

64).

At Leicester: Middlesex beat Leicestershire by ten wickets. Leicestershire 309 and 393 Berry 164, Tompkin 76, Denis Compton five for 108), Middle- sex 637 for four declared and 66 for no wickets,--Reuter.

No Title Bout For Louis

New York, July 15. Joe Louis will not defend his

2 world heavyweight champion- ship title this year, according

to a statement made tonight.

Blow Up

Russian In Difficulties

of

1

Argentina reasserted her claim to sovereignty On the ground that she inherited" the Falkland group from Spain. Britain has always refuted the Argentine c'nim and her at- titude remains unchanged..

Regularly each year, Argen- tian informs Britain that she considers the island territory to be hers. Associated Press.

of giving the United Nations Anglo-Uruguayan

Agreement

London, July 15. One million sterling wil be re-

+

Russian Refusal Mr. Johnson told the Security Council that Russia is "unwilling or unable" to con- tribute its proper share of land. sea and air forces to the global police force. He and the fal lure or refusal by one of the London, July 14.

big powers to assume its share "Active consideration" was be Ing given by the Foreign Omice power to keep peace should not tonight to the renewal of the visa stop it from afding at the car- of M. Nicolas Plakhin, the Russian liest possible date. Johnson trade representative in Singapore, underscored the United States London, July 14. Earlier, it was learned in Sin. demand, for early completion of The House of Commons was gapore that "higher authorities" the United Nations force and assured today that no part of had intervened to prevent the criticized Russia's demand that leased to Uruguay immediately the Krupps Works at Essen in renewal of the vign because

the Big Five be required to from her £17,000,000 balances, Germany that was normally er Russian refusal to extend similar make identical, rather than under the Anglo.Uruguyan ster manufacture or facilities to British trade repre- comparable, contributions to ling balance agreement signed in repair of locomotives would be sentatives in Russia,

the armed force which will sup- London today, oficial circles blown up.

M. Plakshin, the only Russian

stated this afternoon, While refusing to commit citizen in Singapore, has made port the world organization.

Johnson said. the

A further £700,000 will be re- · generalisation | strady' that "this is not the

purchases time to through Chinese, agents with the States does not object to Rus- lensed. from the balances during ala's contributing a force equal 1946 and £130,000 will be set blow up anything," Mr. Hector stipulation that the rubber must McNeil, Minister of State, sald be transported in Russian ships to that provided by the United aside to establish scholarships for

scholars States if such action doca not) Uruguayan

to study in reply to Parliamentary Reuter.

the United in Britain, it was added. place a limit on question that the Government

The remainder of the balances States contribution) MONTY IN N.Z. was anxious to assure that there.

Johnson argued that Russian will be blocked, but Uruguay in should be no loss of production

Wellington, July 18.

insistence on equality rather empowered to use as much of the potential in respect of locumo-

Field Marshal Lord Montgo than comparable forces would balances as necessary for the pur ilveg.

mery, Chief

Imperial mean that_a_country like the chase of British-owned, utilities. General Staff, arrived here by United States would be provent-in Uruguay, notably the Central plane today after his 10-day ed from giving a certain kind Uruguay Railway-Beuter. tour of Australia during which of force, either land, sea or air, he conferred with Government because "some big power has NEW MACAO JUDGE officials and defence chiefs.

gaged in the

to the himself

When Mr. R. Stokes, Labour: said that some members of the House of Commons had infor- mation to the effect that part of the Krupps Works making locomotives were scheduled to be demolished, Mr. McNell sald that he would be glad to consi- der such information-Reuter, JAZZ COMPOSER DEAD

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United Press.

Six-Point Plan For

British Press

London, July 16.

Seaside, Ore, July 14. Jimmie Lunceford, negro na-

his manager, Marshall Miles, tive of Fulton, Mississippi, jazz and So! Strauss, acting Direc-composer and organiser of one tor of the Twentieth Century of the nation's "name" Sporting Club were present.

Instead of defending his title

dance

orchestras, dicti here today of

of the

of

rubber

United

none of that component to of for."

to Montgomery is scheduled spend 15 days here, after which Gromyko contended that the he will fly for his first meeting Russian plan would prevent the

Douglas with General

Mac danger of domination by nome Arthur, in Tokyo,--Associated | great power and would facilitate Press.

disarmament.-United Press,

Pro-Franco MP Sets Off A Debate

heart attack at the age of 45. His group, which made many Sir recordings, Won the first popularity pol in 1935, when the country's band.----United

as originally arranged on Sep tember 19, Loufs will partleipate in two non-tite bouts over ten rounds at Madison Square Gar- it was den during the autumn and win-leading tur.-Reuter.

Press.

World Title Bout

newspaper. The Royal Commission on the Press disclosed to In Chicago

or

day that working newspapermen have suggest- ed the formation of a British Press Board to The Commission released for publication a mem- safeguard the freedom of the press in Britain. orandum of evidence submitted by the Nation- al Union of Journalists, which claims a large. percentage of Britain's newspapermen, and which made the following recommendations: 1. The suggested Press Board "Robust public opinion, which should include representatives of is the surest safeguard of our every section of the newspaper democracy, is in no small mea Industry and at least two or three sure due to the induence of the representatives of the public; - local newspaper," the memoran.

2. Parliament should get up a dum stated. publishing corporation which would provide paper and plant to further the establishment of more Independent newspapers;

Invasion Fails

Athens, July 16, Generat Napoleon Zerius, Greek Minister of Pubile Order, reaffirmed in a statement sent last night from Jannins, Epirus, that the guerilina who attacked Konitza came from Albania. "Kight battaliona were ganised, and armed with power- ful firearms on Albanian terri- tory" he said. "So far we have cutablished that at least two bat- talions were of forelyn origin.

"The attempted invasion of Epirus has falled," he added-monopolies: Reutor.

The

3. A.law to prevent newspaper

4. A fixed ratio of advertising to editorial space;

The Union sald four newspaper groups control more than one third of all daily newspapers in Britain and the 52 weeklies.

Regarding fofeign 'news reports the Union'a mëmorandum said:

Chicago, July 10, The world's middleweight box ing title will be at stake in Chi cago this evening when champlon Tony Zale Tangles meet Rocky Graziano in a scheduled 15.round return match.

In the previous fight, Tony came back from the verge of a knockout to put Rocky away in the sixth round.

The gate may total more than the $432,000 record for a middle- weight title scrap Associated

Press

HENRY COTTON LEADING

nomed negro

CAIRO RISES

;

Patrick Hannon, President of the Latin-

London, July 14.

American Chamber of Commerce and Conser- vative Member of Parliament, set off a rous- ing debate in the Commons today by proclaim- ing: "Spain has been fighting för ten years to keep back Bolshevism,

MONTY IN SYDNEY

"Why should they be excluded from the Untied Nations?"

Replying to Sir Patrick, the Foreign Undersecretary, Mr.

Macao, July 16...

the Dr. J. Faris Martins, new Macao District Judge, ar rived by the Lourenzo Mar- ques. He succeeds Dr. Eva- risto Mascarenhas who has been transferred to Bio, Portugueso West Africa-Our Own Correa- pondent.

NAZIS HANGED 1.'

Munich, July. 15, Three Germans were hanged at Landsberg prison today for murdering surrendered Ameri- can prisoners shortly before the end of the war, War Crimes officiala onnounced. They were Fritz Hachnert, Paul Rubasmeni and Paul Curdts-United Press.

RADIO

Cairo, July 15. Prices are steadily rising on the Cairo Stock Exchange BR a result of the new exelsinge regu- lations, and today there was marked absence of sellers.

Buyers quickly absorbed shares coming into the market which Field Marshal Viscount Mont-Nations of an early date. He said megacycles in the 31 metre band closed firm.

ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting. Hector McNeil, said no negotia ou a frequency of 845 kiloeycios. tions were in process for the in. from 12:30 to 2.00 p.m., and 0.30. clusion of Spain in the United to 11.00 p.m., and also on 9.02:

U.S. BIRTH RATE

Minneapolis, July 15.

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Sydney, July 14.

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no discussions could

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Announcements.

1.10 p.m.Orchestral Interbuska, 1.15 p.m.-~tiver Rovèrica. 1.20 p.m."Fram

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the Shows-Light

2.00 Olas Down.

Opera.

Komery on Sunday

the

take place from 12.30 to 1.15, 7.30 to 8.30

and 0.15 to 11.00 p.m. A rise in price of manufactur-undation stone of a new Fur- unili Spain chose to initiate them

12.80 p.m.-Bally Trogramme Bummary, ed goods is already noticeable in long House at the Sydney seaside by applying for membership, 19.89 p.m.-light Varlets. Calro shops-Reuter.

resort of Narrabeen. It will be a which she had not yet done reat centre for the widows, wives "If Spain would make such an and children of Australian expplication, His Majesty's Govern. servicemen of the last two wars. mont would oppose it," Mr. Mc-,

Lord Montgomery announced Nell added: The United Suites birth rate that he was making two persona! Labourites

gifts-8100

were to Furlank

apparently House was today reported to be at a and his old "Digger hat" filled pleased with Mr. McNeil's-strong record high, with seven bables with regimental unit badges o

words but Conservatives in some being born every minute:

the Canberra War Museum-As- cases protested, The Northwestern

National sociated Press. Life Insurance Company re ported that a survey showed that 3,750,000 children would be born this year-equal to the on- tire United States population in 1790--United Press,

JERUSALEM 'BOMB"

Bound By UNO

Mr. Harold Nutting (Cons.) asked, "What possible economic Jerusalem, July 16. or politieal good can come to this Road in Jerusalem tonight chua- ing Spain in this way?

An explosion on the Agripas country or any other by oštrácía. ed sirens to sound and security zones, to be blocked.

the

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Horowits

Paris, July 15. Henry Cotton, former British Concern may be folt over Open champion, is leading the Admiralty Statement

6. Encouragement, by taxation, from

the narrow field of news service feld at the end of the first day's overseas. Since the war play in the French Open golf

"I think the answer is that His| London, July 16.

to newspapers putting their they have been considerably im- championship.

Majesty's Government, ax-a mem-- Admiralty said today ownership into the

WEDEMEYER OFF that the cruiser Liverpool would type of trust;

approved proved by representation by Bri- He had a first round score of

An eye-witness said the ex-ber. of the United Nations, con. tish newspapers overseas though 68 to lead his nearest rival by General Albert Wedemeyer phlet bomb. The all-clear was tion passed by the Assembly of

Washington, July 16, 6. Publication of the names of this is an visit Athens on July 18 and

plosion was caused by a pam-tinues to be bound by the resolu expensive service three other units of the newspaper owners and

to four strokes, and then wont plans to depart at 1400 GMT on sounded within half an hour Franco regime." last December". 2.60 D. Beniamin Gigli'' (Twnoc).- - major Mediterranean · Fleet, including | stock. holders. `-

0 pm-Woodland, and Forvet. ? maintain.

United Nations against the "Every effort should be made found in 71 for x 36-holen or Wednesday, on his mission to United Press. the aircraft carrier Triumph, The newspapermen told

10.00 pmLondon Rais Nkws, a the that this expansion of direct regregate of 180.Reuter

„Chìnà' and Korea; He is due

Mr. McNell said.United Press. 10.10 p.m.--Westbar, sport, would outer Greek walers Commission they would strongly presentation is continued, how-

to arrive in Nanking on July week - Inter during the Fleet's | rósist any

{[10,11] p.#bśmio “For. • Danelsk), measure that would ever. The situation

Jerusalem., July 1522-Asociated Press. before the

10.45 pime--Brihma Wellsm Armphony British troops, summer cruise

NEW BISHOP armed with press "even within the answer is that newspapers Tommy guns, guarded strategic

* Orchanics. The Admiralty spokesman shadow of Government control." war was much less satisfactory points along Jerusalem's main

London, July 141]

Ceylon, Julse. 16.--- | 100€ -.1LC. Transcription) Barešces. ment of superannuation, provi. A former London shipping | Bet" Epilogue.. emphasized that the visits would Robust Opinion ...have been so parsimonious in streets when Lieutenant-Gen- "A volume of autographed alg- dent and other funds due to the clerk is to become: the Angilean 11,00 50. Clow Down, havo no-political significance as They-warned. if the present their attitude to the news agencies Cra?""B}r" John Tredennick natures of all the President of former employees of the defunct Bishop of Chibraltar, whose vykd the schedule had been arranged strong tendency toward hows that the present position of do Crocker arrived here today on the United States from George Shanghal Municipal Council is diocese covers the Mediter: p lung before the present Greek paper monépolles continued in minance by one arency that is his appointments Comman-Roosvelt, and their wives today latest salary payment standard Horsidy, now Bishop of Colombo, Enterprise, Limited, by WALTE

his first visit to Palesting since washington to

Printed and published for the Franklin D. now being mado according to The Right Rev. Cecil Dapid proprietors. The Newspaper dependent local newspapers will owned by provincial newspapers der-in-Chief, Middle 1. European. - Headquarters of become more 1. and, more a rare themselves has become novi- Forces, earlier this month.--. fatehed 820at public auction for Government employees'in takes his new office on July 31 JAMES KEATER, Windfor House, the United States Navy, denied phenomenon."

table."United Press.

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