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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2, 1947.

PALESTINE PARTITION RECOMMENDED United Nations Committee's Majority Solution Suggestion

Economic Union: Separate States

Geneva, Aug. 31.

The United Nations Special Committee on Pales- tine tonight signed and submitted to the Gen- eral Assembly its report and recommendations on the Palestine problem.

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Loan With Interest!

Milan, Aug. 31.

Laufgi Gaberti, a farmer from southern Italy, inst hin wallet containing 140,000 lire while sleeping on a bench in the Central Station last night,

He found a wallet on on- other brach this morning. In it son only his 140.000 tire but also another 5,000 Piet there by its second lower.— United Preen.

On the questiorf of a specific plan for the constitu- tion of the future Government and territorial provisions, the report includes majority and minority proposals, but the Committee adopt- ed unanimously 11 recommendations of a gen- eral nature and a 12th was adopted with two dissenting votes-Guatemala and Uruguay. mic and Social Council of the The scheme advocated by the j L Would guarantee that United Nations would be set up majority of the Committee there should be no discrimina- for the organisation and the members Canada, Czecho- tion, and preserve the freedom administration of the economic slovakia, Guatemala, the of transit and residence in both union., Netherlands, Peru, Sweden and rates.

Surplus Revenue Uruguny-contemplates "parti- The Constituent Assembly After various obligations had fion with an economic union." w.uld appoint I provisional been met in full, surplus re- According to this plan. Pales. Government to make the devenue from the customs and fine would comprise an Arab claration guaranteeing funda- other common services would state, a Jewish state, and "the mental liberties und non-dia- be allocated an follows; not City of Jerusalem." The Arab|crimination, and to sign the less than five and not more and Jewish states would be-treaty of economic union. than 10 per cent to the city of

independent after

After making these arrange- Jeraralem the residue {

to the transition period of two years,ments and signing the treaty, two states in equal parts. commencing on September 1. the rate would be recognised According to this partition 1947.

as independent and sovereign. scheme, the city of Jerusalem Prior to their independence

If Only One?

would be placed, after the heing recognised, they would

If only one of the two pro-transition period, under an in- bave to adopt a constitution, posed states should fulfill these ternational trusteeship with the make a declaration to the Unit-conditions, the General Assem- United Nations as the culminis- ed Nations concerning certain | bly 4:0 the United Nationsvering authority. guarantees, and sign a treats would dreid, om the action to The territory of the City of establishing a system of econo- | be taken. mic collaboration and creating Other provisions of the parti-seat Municipality of Jerusalem, ar economic alon of Pales- tion scheme are that there with the surrounding villages should be no discrimination on land towns, the furthest epat of Three members of the Com-grounds of race. region or which would be Abu Gla, the mittee Indio, Persia and language, but each state should most southern Bethlehem, the Yugos'avin-proposed a scheme provide primary and secondary most western Ein Harem and for setting up an independent education for all minorities in the most northern Ghɛzat. federal state, with Jerusalem as their own languages and cul- the capital.

tarul traditionn The Australian delegate ab-

A resident of Palestine stained

from voting on both would, upon the recognition of achemen.

lependence, become a citizen Scheme Of Partition of the state in which he wan Under the partition scheme, living unless he availed him- the Jewish state would include,self of the right to opt other Eastern Galilee, the Esdraelon wise. Plain, most of the coastal plain, and the whole of the Beersheba sub-district, including the

tine.

Bid For Peace In The Punjab

Lahore, Sept. 1. The Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan, left on Sunday on a 1,000 mile tour seeking to re- store peace in the Punjab where communal rlots have approached the proportions of civil

war.

Stassen Springs A Surprise.

of

New York, Sept. 1. The American Legionnaires, weary from four daya speeches, committee work and They are flying above anded other sections on the Pakistan fün-making, today wound up the addressed the 29th Annual Convention by driving through an area where side and also

thousands uncountable

have people urging calmness and unanimously denouncing Com perished on both aldes of the fortitude until peace is restored. munism as America's greatest India-Pakistan border dividing On the road from Sialkot, menace. this province and where tens of they met thousands of refugees, They also 1. called for a thousands of refugees

of all mostly Sikhs, with some Hindus special RCяsion of Congress to communities present pitiful interspersed, some of whom re-enact universa) military training other national dofance sight fleeing for their lives to prouched Nishtar for his people's and concentration points from which altacks. He told them that he measures; 2, asked Congress to they hope to reach friendly and Baldev Singh would remain outlaw the Communist Party: 3. territory.

in the field until Pakistan 18 requested relaxation of the Re.

publican Their plight is made worse by safe for all.

economy drive in, the heavy rains which in flooding Nearby, they found on the veterans administration, Federal the lowlands making o morass roadside the bodies of 10 Mos- Bureau of Investigation and

other of The farm lands through lems, presumably among the 70 severni

government which many must trudge. victims, mostly Sikh, who were agencies.

Harold Stassen, Presidential The start of the trip coinelded killed in a fight two days ago in with new reports of slaughter in nearby village. Members of candidate, surprised the dele- rural

of India and the party said the bodies appear- gates, in extemporaneous Pakistan and of fresh columna ed to have boen carried to the speech from the floor praising of smoke spiralling into rainy roadside so that touring officials the anti-Communist resolution of the Foreign Relations Committee. skies/from villages burned by could neo.—Associated Press.

The delegates cheered mightly rioters,

when Stassen called upon the Convention to support the Mar- shall plan as the only means of

Communism.-Unlled Press.

areas

Air Force pilots who furnislı- | ed the reports said. that some activities on the ground might they saw some bodies lying in felda.

China Varsity

Jerust em would cover the pre- be continued footing. They said Heads Write bolding back the ring flood of

Jerusalem would be demili- tarised. The trusteeship of the United Nations would appoint a Governor who would be nei- ther an Arab nor a Jew, nor a citizen of either of the Palestine states, nor, time of his appointment, a re- sident of Jerusalem.

two

at the

Pastoralising Balkans

To Truman

Shanghai, Sept. 1.

PRIVY COUNCIL Tens Of Thousands

London, Aug. 31. Baldev Singh, Indian Defence A statement prepared and King George VI will hold a Minister, and Abdur Rab signed by the Presidents of nine special Privy Council meeting at Nishtar, Personal Representa universities in Shanghai will be

Balmoral Castle next week-probe uve of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, sent to

ably Thursday to approve Let President Truman, ters Patent providing for the con. Pakistan Governor General tour General Marshall, Senater Van-stitution of responsible Govern- Senator denburg,

Barkley.ment in Malla, It was authorita- Speaker Martin and Senator tively learned here today.

the Rayburn, asking

United This penultimate step in restor the Island fortress" n States to give assistance to breaking to the vicioua eirele which the farm of Government which wil: Chinese people are in

differ little from that which it and 1033 The treaty to be signed be-j

Jewish Reaction

The statement, reviewing the enjoyed between 1521 tween the Arab and the Jewish'

was Arat promised by the war the present crisis, time history of Sources close to the Jewish

London, Aug. 31.

Coalition Government in states would establish an econo- Agency today appeared satisfied

The Balkan iron curtain concluded, "The Chinese people 1043,-Reuter. mie union of Palestine. This with

particularly

are in grave difficulüles. "They the UNSCOP majority countries,

Yugo. The Arab state would com- would includ, a

custome un- proposal for Paleatine partition slavia, are giving agriculture are conscious of their own de prise Western Galilee, the hill on. common currency, opera- but expressed concern that it top priority in their

fects. They want American co- state-

Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 31. country of Samaria and Judeation in the common interest of might be brushed aside by the planned recovery schemes, ac American assistance to break tonight for Brazil's reception of operation. They would welcome All preparations were completed -excluding the city of Jerusa, inilutays, interstate highways, British like the recommendations cording to reliable information lem-and the southern coastal postel and telegraph and tele- of the Anglo-American Inquiry

renching London,

the viclous circle which President Truman. plain to the Egyptian frontier. | phone services and of the ports Committee.

Russian farm technicians are they are in. But for long-term On Tuesday afternoon, he will The three sectors of the Arab of Haifa and Jaffa,

While declining official com- said to be working in close col- friendship between our countries witness the signing of the Ameri- state and the three of the Jew- It would also provide for the ment, Jewish Agency quarters aboration with native-born ex-such asafatance, if given, should can mutual defence treaty in Rio, and from then until next Sunday, "ish state woull be linked tu-joint development of irrigation, indicated satisfaction that the perts to overhaul the archaic on terms consonant with the President Truman will engage gether at two points of inter- and reclamation and soil con majority proposal pointed to systems most of the countries dignity and sovereign right of a strenuous round of ceremonies,

China."—United Press. section-one situnted southeast servation.

ward the possibility of securing inherited from the pre-war re- of Afun, in the sub-district of

A joint economic board com- & Jewish State. They said the gimes and are racing to make Nazareth, and the other one posed of three representatives main issue remained the question Russian Europe independent in northeast of El Majdal, in the of ench of the two Palestine of Immigration and the speed

production of food. states and three foreign mem- of Its solution.-United The partition scheme contem-ers appointed by the Econo- and Reuter. plates that Britain should carry

Negeb.

sub-district of Gaza.

the

on the administration of country during the transition period under the auspices of the United Nations and, if so desired, with the assistance of one or more members of the Unked Nations.

During this period, Britain would admit into the proposed

Jewish state 150,000 Jewish immigrants at 11 uniform monthly rate. Should the transition period last over two years, the yearly rate of immi- gration would be 60,000:

Press

Arab Kings

Dispute Over Syria

Jerusalem, Aug. 31.

Many of the schemes are carborn copies of the Russian Five-Year plan.-United Press.

POLISH LEADERS

banquets and receptions-Reuter.

Holy Land Cowers In Dread

Jerusalem, Sept. 1.

The flames of racial hatred and political strife burned low this weekend in the Holy Land, but Palestine cowers in dread.

Moscow, Aug. 31. The Polish delegation to next month's General Assembly of

Jew, Arab and Briton, ner-have flown to London to appeal King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, today charged

the United Nations will be vously expectant after a week to Mr. Bevin to reverse the de- beaded by the Polish Foreign of relative calm, counted these clsion, or falling success, to re- Minister. M. Zydmunt Modzie clouds in the Palestine sky: King Abdullah of Transjordan with "creating

leweki, it was announced today.

sign. discord among Arab states at a critical time.'

Deportation of the "Exodus" The delegation will include refugees to a land hated by the the Stern Gang have declared Both Irgun Zval Leumi and King Ibn Saud, in a communique issued here to-

Professor Oscar Lange, former Jew; possible- United Ambassador night by the Saudi Arabian Consul in Jerusa-

Nations by radio and by poster that they to the United dismemberment of Palestine in are geared for action if "our Staten, M. Joseph Winiewicz. an effort to find peace through brothers are forced to set foot, lem, Sheikh Abdul Azziz Kuheimi, also charged King Abdullah with attempting to

M. Jan Drohejowski, Minister partition; imprisonment of many, again in chains, on the hated in Mexico, M. Tadeus Rzebrow- Jewish political leaders; Arab soll of Germany where 8,000,000 make "inroads" on Syria's independence.

aki, M. Jacek Rudinski, Vicc regimentation Land Transfers

King Ibn Saud was referring May 25, 1946, when Britain's man. Chairman of the Central Plan- against Arabs who deal with clated Press.

retaliation Jews were slaughtered."-Asso- to King Abdullah's The present restrictions gov-Syria"

"Greater date over Trunsjordan expired, ning Department of the For- Jews, and proclamation, issued

smouldering racial erning the

on called in his proclamation for aeign Ministry, and M. Maroc hatred in the Jewish-Arab bor within the future Jewish state Jordan

August 12, in which the Trans conference to plan the unity or Lapter, former First Secretary der areas. would be discontinued during Syrian peoples to convene a nu-Palestine and

monarch called on the federation of Syria, Lebanon, of the Polish Embassy in Lon-

Transjordan, ahd) don-iteuter. tional conference to discuss "an to ensure the complete end of The population of the terri-objective scheme tories comprising the proposed unity or

fur Syrian the danger of Zionism." federation consistent One of the provisions was to

The Jewish Agency would bel responsible for organising the immigration.

transfer of

Innd

the transition period.

Arab and Jewish states would with International provisions and advocate the creation of "Greater

each elect a Constituent Assem-the national

aspirations of the Syrla,"--an

by, the electors being men and territories concerned." women over 20 years of age.

The communique said:

Arab federation in the "tertile crescent" which "The would include Syria and Iraq and

U.S. NAVY VISIT

TO SMYRNA

J

and

Any of these could let loose the cloudburst.

There wore no political kill- ings this week, no major ter- roriam and little blood let,

But Jerusalem's habitual nervousness empties Ben Yehuba The duty of the Constituent Sandl Arabian Government con- the realisation "of the principles

London, Aug. 31.

Street at sunset each night and Assembly would be to draw up siders King Abdullah's proclama. of the Arab_revolution.”

U.S. Navy headquarters here keeps British troops at their announced a constitution providing for a tion and call as openly contradic.

today that seven action stations around the clock. King Ibn Saud of Arable, who American warships, including an British officials opposed the legislative body, elected by unl-tory to the covenant of the Arab was proclaimed King in Janu aircraft carrier and cruiser will deportation of the "Exodus" versal suffrage by secret ballot League and the United Nations ary 1928, has lang opposed the September 12 in conjunction with of what seemed to them the visit Smyrna, a week starting passengers to Germany, because with proportional representa- Charter. The Saudi Arabian Gov-plan. Mr. Hector McNell, the the annual Smyrna fair. tion, and an executiva body,ernment expresses its indigna- British Minister of State stated

obylous responsible to the legislature, fion at these attempted inroads in the House of Commona

danger of causing Vice Admiral Bernard H. Bieri, fresh outbreak of trouble here. The constitution would pro-and declares

In aboard the flagship the cruiser its support for July that reports that the British Dayton, will attend along with As the vide for the protection of holy Syria's independence."

refugees approach Government favoured the "Grea- Rear-Admiral Ralph

Commis- places, religious buildings and

Jennings Hamburg, the High King Abdullah, who was ter Syria" movement minority rights.

were aboard the carrier Løyte,United | sloner, General Sir Alan Gun. crowned King of Transjordan on "quite, unfounded."---Router.

Press,

ningham is reliably reported to

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