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CRISIS IN MIDDLE EAST?

Against New Treaties

Arab Protests Against Premier Of Iraq In Flight

London, Jan. 29.

Worried Government officials said they feared a possible crisis in British relations with Middle Eastern states.

The officials said the bloody riots on Tuesday in Baghdad showed the British had seriously miscalculated popular Arab opinion. The riots were in protest against the British-Iraqi friendship and mutual aid treaty.

Some

Jumpe, quarters will b Jowever, that a new fragi Govern ment, capable of persuading the peo ple in arceps the peary, could formed.

Bevia Furiu Sutary met but the Banish-Tragi tirate.

A secret police informant said he had fed to a hill miles south ast Baghdad amid the rains of Babylon to seek protection of the tribes of his father-in-lawr,

The barmer Premier was fired upon

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They claim this classe influenced || The derision against admiting thei newly constituted sovereign nating ta The United Nations Organisation.

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the Trag expital worse 30bene prische Barrbest hrough the streets some varying banners demanding hi-1 il.

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Women, many in tears, marrbed in

the centre of the line. They waved Black handkerchiefs and beat thei Lehests. Men in fron of de votlin

bean feshet sonds, knives and guns,

Assariated Press and Reuter,

Russia

MYSTERY

VOYAGE

Stockholm, Jan. 29.

The Swedish sailing vessel Falken, which recently dis- appeared mysteriously in the Baltic Sea, left today for. Argentina with 19 men aboard. The vessṭI had been stationed at Helsingborg.

A Swedish customs bont will escort the Falken until It reaches International waters in the North Sea.- United Press.

32 Dead

In Crash

FRESNO, CALIF., JAN, 28.

A CHARTERED IMMIGRA TION SERVICE PLANE CRASH

Marshall

Says "No Cuts"

WASHINGTON, JAN. 28.

MR. GEORGE MARSHALL, SECRETARY OF STATE TO DAY REITERATED HIS ÖPPO- SITION TO A REDUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES CONTRI. MITION OF $0.600 MILLION TO THE FIRST 15 MONTHS OF THE EUROPEAN RECOVERY

PROGRAMME,

Commenting on rep.rts that Congressional supporter's of thre | Marshali prop sal plan to make a "compromise" cut in the total to avoid an even more drostle re- said: "1

diuell n, Mr. Marshall

M noi changing the $6,800 millon gure,"

He intimated his readiness. compromise, however, on an ther wpeel of the European recovery

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got it the remaining in State to advise and recommend on the plan were amicel int th

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th Mexleans were being flown 1- The Mexican horder for return to Jode e amtry af rr overstaying contracts 13 the limit of work Califoruka, All were agriculture workers,

Road camp workers reported the plar e appeared to expl de in mld. ide and grath of er a wing fell off, --Associated Perse,

Claiming On Austria

Vienna, Jan. 28. Russian claims on German assets in Austria, though now substantially reduced, demand oil rights estimated to be worth $135,000,000: shipping estimated at about $17,000,000 and a lump sum of $200,000,000 for the remainder of German assets, well-informed sources in Vienna said today.

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Red Trade Pact With Poland

Lanson, Jan, 28.

A four-year, $1,000,000,000 trade pact between Russian and Poland was announced by Ms- cow Rarite curly today- fow laurs atter Marshal Staliny had) given a dinner at the Kremlin to a galaxy of Soviet Ministers and visiting Poles,

A joint communique quoted by the radio also 'announced that bth Governments had "reached complete agreement" on quzstions i Concerning the present interna- tional political situation.

The P.lish dilegation Wns hruded by the Prime Mulster, M. arrived Jose Cyrankiewicz. It

in Moscow on January 15, and in the consequent talks, the highest Soviet officials tok parl-Marshol This ant of $142,000,000 had bern Stalin, M. Molotov, the Foreign scaled down from the Russians for Minister, and M. Anastas Miko- Einer claim of assets worth $600,000, the F.reign Trade Minister. The agreement, simed yester- dav, covers mutual go.ds deliver- Russia's revised proposals on" Ger- | fes-Reuter. Eman assety in Austria were "a great and derive Sirp forward," all Mayor K. C. Wu and the unr-parties in Austrian political circles risot commander Lieutenant agreed today.

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Austrian political circles said the ekar at a joint Chinese Dr. 59 most diffienk obstacle to the agree onference here yesterday that inent on the Austrian treaty nego ia- although

constitution tions had been removed by the Rus the new has come into existence, various sians agreeisit to accept a lump saat. kinds of fabour and student of $2,000 for terman as other than oil and shipping instead strikes, demonstrations and

dr- of trying to find a theoretical group petitions, are still pro-

finition of what was a German 29. hibited.

General Hsuan said that no illegal activities on the part of

Purge In Hungary

Bucharest, Jan. 23.

The Chief of Protocol at the Hungarian Foreign Office, M. Duragy, was among 130 oficials of the Ministry dismissed in a purge of those ensidered luke. warm in attitude towards the Hungarian regime,

Among others dismissed WAN The Austrian press said the de the head of the Czechoslovak De- the public would be permitted and for $200,00,000 in the years partment, M. Vajlok and the head and emphasised that labour, and was double the figure in the plasi of the Foreign QMec Press

suggested by Genetal

student strikes as well as de- previously monstrating which were out. Cherriere, the French representative Bureau, M. Keszthelyi, lawed before the promulgation the Austrian commission—nan Michael Padev, Counsel:r to the i

of the constitution were still banned.

that $100,000 and be paid over" ten Fyens.

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be terms

Meanwhile. In London, M.

Bulgarian Legation in London, has resigned in protest against what Mayor Wu amid the authori-

the suppression of counter-profusals. freed m" in Bulgarin, ties would not tolerate activities | were promised after the breakdown

M, Koreniteh, Secretary of the which disturb law and order if the Foreign Minister's emference Yugoslav Embassy in London, has Shanghai-Reuter.

refused to return to Belgrade flowing an official recall to the the Yugoslav Foreign Office.

LOANS TO INDUSTRY

Shanghel, Jan. 20. Chinese industrial enterprises seeking loans from foreign coun tries r the purchase of machin- ery, equipment and raw materiais, with proper

Justification may apply to the Government to act us guarantor on their behalf.

Thia imp:rtant provision is Im- Ipad in a current set of regula- 'ions promulgated by the National

Government, which stipulate, among other things, the user to which a loan, guaranteed by the Government, is to be used.

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Priority is to be given to indus irint enterprises desiring to quire raw materials and machin- ery, equipment for the manufac: ture of export articles, while next in order preference are impor- ters of such machinery as are rasenital for the manufacture of Industrial to:19,-Reuter,

un December 15.

Allied circles here regarde:

new claims as the first, most impor

A spokesman of the Yugoslav rant concession the Russian have Embassy confirmed M. Korenich's made throughout the negotiations un refusa; but would not comment on the, Austrian treaty,-Reuter,

R.-Reuter.

Soviet Policy Of

Divide And Rule

London, Jan. 28. Diplomats speculated today that Russia is pursu- ing a policy of divide and rule in her sphere in Eastern Europe,

This suggestion was founded

on Pravda's report - of Georgi

Dimitrov, Bulgaria's Communist "Malicious

Premier, for declaring that some

day eight nations of the Balkan Opposition"

and Danubiun areas might form

single federation.

Frankfurt, Jan. 28.

In effect, Pravda declared that Dr. Johannes Semmler, Execut- what was nerded was a strengive Director of the Biznnai cun thening of the Communist Party omics Department here, was today In each of these nations, not a dismissed from his post for dis- federation.

playing "an attitude of malicinus In the absence cf greater opposition towards the occupying. elaboration than was contained |nowers" when he addressed a 'n the Pravdo statement, diplo- German audience at Erlangen on mats here suld they believed | January 4,

TAIWAN CHECK

Talpel, Jan. 20. Official authorities today an tussin wants to keep the Balkan The dismissal notier, which was nounced that travellers entering Danubian states divided and de- delivered to Dr. Semmler in the and leaving Taiwan must rondent upon Mose w.

presence of the German heads of afe with the Garrison Com- They pointed out that in forg- the Bizonal Ec:nomic and Execut- 'mander's Headquarters.

and cultural ties ive Counells, was Issued by the Ing economic It was believed that the men

with her neighb'urs Russia has Miltary Governors of the Anglo- gures are designed to check the pursued direct negotiations with American Zones. -Reuter.

nation at a time. In de. aux of Chinese Communia veloping political bonds ber

Athenis, Jan. 28. elements, who were alleged to be stralery has eratred around sup. The Athens polica today orgnising a major demonstra port of the Communist parties searched book-shops, and, pub.

inalde The tion on Feb. 20-first anniver-

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