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THE CHINA' MAIL; FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1947.

NO-MAN'S LAND BATTLES Palestine Racial Clashes Continue Jewish Commander Fashion To-Day For

Killed In Action

Jerusalem, Dec. 3. Steel-helmeted British troops were tonight man- -

ning Bren gun positions on roof-tops over- looking the "frontier" between Jaffa and, Tel- Aviy after a 12-hour pitched, battle between Arabs and Jews today,

At least eight Arabs and two Jews were killed and scores more on both sides wounded in the "no-man's land" between all-Jewish Tel-Aviv and the Arab seaport as snipers and grenade throwers fought out a series of hit and run engagements.

These Arab-Jew clashes had all Some columns carried banners culi- the appearance of a small-scale milling for a "Holy War for Palestine." tary operation.

{Martial Jaw was declared at Aden.

Á 24-hour curfew was imposed in (the British colony on the this frontier area.

In Jerusalem British troops fired over the

the beads of an Arab crowd trying to

to break out of the old city in defiance of curfew lampased on the areas where the Arabs yesterday fired Jewish shops.

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Difficult Figures

I think we count face the fact that very few of us have what is common- ly known as a stock figure, yes i an ugly word, in't it ?-conjuring va a rashier grim picture of a dressma- ker's cotton covered stand. Just be- caine most fashion articles" are 1 nbviously addressed to this perfect figure thick now she may be al

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ond shoulders. You'll find that a very neat ipari sweep all the face and nape of neek or alternatively upward. sweep and clubbed meatly, ar back will be charming.

the

Our next problems are the neck. lines and boulders. Please Mri, ar Misa

extra

don't wear - The large prevailing boat necklines and if you barc are extra plump around the ahmulder line, next round neck with to small stand op band collar or

well cut, peterpan (neat and close to the base of the neck) or long, or

From ZBW By short sweeping Vines from neck

outhern Mrs. G.V.

coust of the Arabian peninsula,

Mr. David Ben Gurion, Chairman

of the Jewish Agency Executive, told

KingTM

a meeting of the Histadhuth Gener lowed to switch off her radio, più

al Federation of Jewish Labour) to day that a important security

rnast problem was confronting the Jews in Palestine,

A Jewish source in Tel-Aviv re- ported that Moshe Neumann, 1 He reiterated the importance senior officer of the Haganah, the creating

uf

downwards to waist all help consider-

to a streamlining of the figure.

that don't is un- Please don't (and derlined) be tempted to wear over-

Frilled necklines!

The new rather rounded shoulder

an her newest creation, and take a line i Bile walk,

great help if not overdane, neck and shoulder points lead

illegal Jewish defence army, was kill Jewish democratic coalition in the when I say that if the new fashions ed inte bishop sleeves, full kleeves, |

Arson In Haifa

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sticks and stones attacked a Jewish Jewn here in the next secretary

cafe in the new business

while another crowd swarmed to the ald Jewish business centre in Khirbet Square.

nay

nf

Rahman Azzam Pasha, centre General of the Arab

Arab League give his

post for command of the Aral "armies uf liberation Palestine," a Reuter despatch from Balagh, reported today. Cairo quoting the Cairn paper, Al

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style

left

I do want to give as much helion naturally to sleeve lines. Here ful and constructive criticism as pos- again if you are extra

tra well built sible and please don't be offended don't in any circumstances be Jewish don't suit you its quite ridiculous to sleeves with einbroidery either open- ed in action in the Jaffa-Tel-Aviv {Arab collaboration. "We

cannot, Insist on buying the

or mawark,ur closed-the laner shough barder area today.

however, speak of having establish ed a Jewish Slate unless we haveing your tailor or dressmaker follow cooling to the wearer make the arms a design out to the letter-have the look twice as big and please don't 1,500,000 Arah armed with succeeded, in

necessary trends adhered to by lash your sleeves either the long or ineants, but please let your

short variety and no

Organ figure, be the guiding line throughout.

After this shattering attack, you'll I think we had better start by

by be feeling there isn't talking about that much neglected you can wear. I can think of nothing person the taller and bigger than better for the oversized than, a well normal figure, Lets begin at the son. fitted sleeve with plain armhole, to This tendency to a ingre simple avle wrist or about 4 below elbow just of hairdressing couldn't be better large enough for comfortable move

simple specially if you are extra full in the ment-or alternatively the face and neck. Please don't insist draped-in-une-with-dress variety. earphone effect reminiscent of the the present tendency to break that your hairdresser give you a

Waistlines can be a problem too-- the 1850% or even 1920, or dresses your waistline is a great, help. Diagonal hair in Boating cascades down back lines across the normal waist have an obviously slimming effect Dr alternatively a simple, normal line with a very neat narrow belt or an Junexaggerated draped effect. Don't be led astray by wide stiff belta and buckles, doll

and the like. The skirt Are still in a

Both crowds scattered after plosions, believed to be caused by "scare" grenades thrown among them.

The newspaper report said tlepe

Azzam Pasha land confited to friends

that this was his intention "naw

that the Palestine question had pass

The total casualties since the dis- turbances, arising from the United Nations partition decision, broke out Yesterday were given tonight as: 13ed from the dininnutie to the politics Arabs and eight Jews killed and Press. mure than 100 Jews and Arabs in jured.

Two

British police and three

'alestine police were wounded in the "battle between Jaffa and Tel- Aviv. Seven Jews and five Arabs

were killed, according to a police casualties findings issued

tonight The wounded were 42 Jews, six seriously, and 27 Arabs, three. seriously.

Arabi armed with automatic weapon attacked the Yarkon River electrical power station at Tel-Aviv.

Arabe

armed with tommy-guns and

act fire petrol-soaked torches night to a Jewish timber, yard or the enstern outskirts of Haifa, very near the Shell and other oil con panics tank yards.

to-

All available fire brigades in the district were called out to quell the blaze,

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NOTICE TO MEMBERS

TWELFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.

(The last Meeting of the 1947 Racing Season) SATURDAY, 6TH DECEMBER, 1947.

The First Bell will be rang at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

Through numbers (7 races-514) may be obtained at the Exchange Building also Dffice of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the last race as well as those for the "Hong Kong Derby to be run at the Annual Race Meeting in January 1948. The latter may also be pur- chased at the Club Branch Office. No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon.

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of a member, such member to be responsible for all chita etc.

OD

The timber yard, one of the big in Palestine, was blazing s Haganah men went into.

action against the Arab attackers, ami a gun bande was in progress in the area tonight.

Egyptian Restive...

Falestine

an

Six members of the Arab High Committee met in emergency session in Jerusalem this morning to discuss the situation in the Holy Land.

Viggent

demonstration against partition, outside Palestine, centred Student demonstrators Eypi protested against partition end the continued presence of British troops in the Suez Canal zone. Students engaged in an orgy of window smash, ing American, British and Greek establishments were damaged,

in

In Cairo demonstrators outside the American Embassy denounced the United States and threw rocks at

photographers on the roof of the building.

At another Cairo demonstration, Secretary General Abdel Rahmen Azzam Pasha 'of the Arab League, vaid weapons were being prepared in many places for the demonstra- tors and they would soon be trained for fighting,

Jewish Problem

Waves, of marchers visited the Couricil of Ministers, Parliament and the Royal Palace in Baghdad.

field."-Reuter and

Associated

BRITAIN TO MAINTAIN

ORDER IN PALESTINE

London, Dec. 3.

The British Government is determined to "take steps to preserve order and prevent such tragic conflicts" in Palestine, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, stated

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st the moment a great state of Aux...] think however that the movement to lengthen is of special value, to the larger built worrian, It tends to give better balance to the figure a whole and I think will meet with general approval.

Ia sklits try to avoid too much material in

or fullness at the plents sides; a good styllst of bigger dresses

in the House of Commons today in a state-will always be able to cope with this. ment on the "sporadic and unorganised" Arab demonstrations which took place there yester-

day.

NEW BRITISH

ARMY DEPOT

London,

Dec.

British military equip ment from the. Middle East and the Indian Ocean areas is to be transferred to. East Africa where a big military store depot is planned, Emanuel Shinwell, Minister of War, stated today.

The chosen. · site is some 100 kilometres northwest of Mombasa, Kenya. Mr. Shin- well disclosed in a written answer in the House of Commons-Neuter;-

Dimitrov

Keeps Up

The Story

be

hip width problem. Tunic floes can be a great help wo, when

when they are to exaggerat

without any tena. pep

ed frills and umbre

1. The Palestine Governofent, aald, was responsible for the tenance of law and urder until the white touches, black or cocos brown, mandate was relinquished.

A word about colour, You will. al- main-ways be safe with Navy Blue with

[a grand standby these; lovely deep greens too and the whole beautiful Mr. Creech Jones said that. in range of deep reds and cyclament. I Jerusalem there was mob violence don't have to discuss the obvious directed against Jews and Jewish pitfalls of broad stripes cut horizon- property, "Shots were fired by the tally, and half crown size spets and Jews and possibly also by the Arabs, colostal cabbage patch florals do I? although the latter is not certain." The new neat paisleys and polkn Answering a barrage of questions, dots and small squared colourful Mr. Creech Jones said that he would tartans are a delight to the larger make a statement on Palestine "at-an woman, So take heart", all: you "of early date." When asked how long larger proportions and remember- British troops

roops would be used to keep maderation in all things. the peace between the Jews and the Arabs in view of the tension caused BRITISH EMBASSY by the United Nations' decision on partition, Mr. Creech Jones visit "We hope the final withdrawal will

[be] on Aug. 1. next

ext year constables

CHARGED

Warsaw, Dec. 3. The Government, opening the Asked if the special

for the enfisted

trial of five men and two wo Palestine police were being equally withdrawn froto men accused of high treason Jewish and Arab areas Mr. Creech and espionage, today, charged fonts replied that some steps were that the United States and Bri- being taken to augment the existing tish Embassies in Warsaw had arrangements for the preservation of received Information from the faw and order, but this point would underground which sought to be covered in his forthcoming state overthrow the Pollsh Govern

ment.

ment.

It would also cover the employ ment of the Transjordan Frontier Force.

The

Colonial Secretary made no

Moscow, Dec. 4. reply. when asked what

arrange-

The group was accused of collecting economic, political. and military information, for which they received large sums

London. Associated Press.

The first direct claim that ments were being roade to maintain in: American dollars from anti- the production as well as the law and order after British troops Government Polish circles in Eecret of the atom bomb is no were withdrawn.-Reuter. longer the monopoly of the Americans, has been made by M. Georgi Dimitrov, the Bul- garian Prime Minister, accord-

Military Aiding to a Sovlet News Agency

For Italy?

despatch from Sofa, published In the newspaper Izvestia to day.p

New Atomic Weapons In The Making

Reporting the signing of the Yugoslav-Bulgarian mutual aid Mr. agreement last week the re-

Badges admitting to. Members' Enclosure will NOT be said today that the United States port quoted M. Dimitrov as

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Atlantic City, Dec. David Lilienthal, chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, said today. that the United States was now producing new atomic weapons from both uranium and plutonium.

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if, the Itailan government should Now its secret and production products are used for atomic produced from uranium.m

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