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THE FUTURE OF PALESTINE

Fate Resting With Britain Holding Watching Brief

Lake Success, Mar, 7.

Britain will hold a watching brief as a consultant when the big-power talks on Palestine open tomorrow in the new Park Avenue offices of the Soviet Union's representative, M. Andrei. Gromyko.

The future of Palestine now seems to rest squarc- ly with the United States and Russia." The vital problems facing the representatives of the United States, France, the Soviet Union and China in tomorrow's talks are:

L-Shall they recommend to) the Security Council that there ja 4 breach of the pence in Palestine calling for interna- tlonul armed action?

2. Shall the Palestine Com- mission be empowered to start the forming of national militian for Palestine and to

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BOMB ALARM AT VICTORIA

Londen, Mar._ 7.

The police tonight closed Victoria Station for half an hour while they searched. for a bomb which waŁA - 21- ported to be there by an anonymous telephone caller.

The call was made to Scotland Yard shortly after 7. pm. and said the bomb had been placed in the lug- gage office of platform 23. Yard officer and unl❤ formed police cordoned the platform and made an in- tensive search which failed to turn up Anything sus- picious-United Press.

General Election

In Ulster?

Belfast, Mar. 7.

pile up stocks of arms for Political observers here forecast today that a gen- their eventual use?

are

3,1 the Big Powers agreed that an international force is required to support the Commission, how shall this be composed and put into the feld?

eral election in Northern Ireland may result from the banning of an anti-partition St. Patrick's Day demonstration planned to take place in Londonderry.

calling

American General's Escape

Athens, Mar. 7, A despatch from Kilkis said that guerillas tried unsuccessfully to dynamite a train carry- ing Maj-Gen James van Fleet, chief of the Ameri- can military mission to Greece, and General Dmitros Yadzis, Greek Chief of Staff.

Greek officers removed faur macks containing 100 pounds of dynamite from the track three hours before the train passed the mined point len miles south of Kilkis, en route to Saloniks. Bath Generals were route to inspect 37th Brigade stallation at Kilkie. Several Ameri- can officers were in General van Fleet's party,

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Press despatches from Salonika maid 200 guerillas were killed" and some 250 captured in continuing s tion in the snow-covered Mount Olympus and Mount Plerria

sectors. Meanwhile, the Dodecanese in- and ceded to Greece by Italy un-

incorporated into the Greek kingdom in an elaborate ceremony, Rhodes is the largest of the Islanda-United Press.

The Northern Ireland Minister Over 100 Members of Parliament, for Home Affairs, Mr. E. Warnock, most of them Labourites, have signedder the peace treaty, were afficially 4. Can the Security Council | will explain to Mr. Chuter Ede, the motion in London criticking the agree to recognise the Palestine Home Secretary, in London tomo-Northern Ireland ben and Commission as the legal Gov-row the reasons which prompted the for amended legislation in make such

ban Impossible in future. ernment of Palestine between Northern Ireland Government to ban

the demonstration.

If Mr. Warnock's

explanation Mr. Warnock is likely to repeat does not result in vindication his explanation to the Northern Westminster of the Belfast, policy, Ireland Government that the pro- the majority of the Unionist Con posed route of the procession was rervative Party here is almost cer “provocative" so that disorders werk

tain to call a general election. feared.

May 15 and Oct. 1, when the

Jewish and Arab States theoretically come into full sovereignty?

Wider Questions

These are the main questions arising out of United Nations action so far taken, but in the background there are wider questions not strictly within the purview of the United Na tions.

FASCISTS GET LET OFF

Rome, Mar. 7. Italy's highest court last night The big powers will, it is annulled the life sentence against Lt-Gen Maria Roatta, Mussolini's understood, have to consider chief of military intelligence, who how to deal with the Arab part was condemned in absentia in

of Palestine. One solution 1945 for complicity in the murder would be to declare it tem-of the Socialist Rossell brothers porarily an international zone In France in 1938.

It is thought that an election would give the Unionists an increased majority, The St. Patrick's Day, 'de- monstration fx, now to take place at Dungannon, County Tyrone-Reuter,

CEYLON INVITE

TO KING

Colombo, Mar. 7. Mr. D. S. Senanayake, Prime Minister of Ceylon, will invite the King and Queen to visit the island on their way to Austra- lia if they go by the Eastern route instead of the Pacific.

day there would be no difficulty in accommodating the 45,000- ton battleship Vanguard, on which the King and Queen and United Princess Margaret will travel, in Colombo Harbour-Reuter.

and keep law and order with Also absolved of the same The port authorities anid to- an international force. The crime were Fulvio Suvich, former other eventuality, which has Under Secretary of Foreign been very much in the air re-Affairs, Ferruccio "Benini, Under- cently, in some arrangement Secretary for Albania, and Fran with King Abdullah of Trans-General

Jacomoni. Lieutenant jordan, whereby he would res- Press.

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