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DE GAULLE BID FOR POWER Ready To Assume Leadership Of Country Return To Power

In Few Weeks?

Paris, Mar., 7. General Charles de Gaulle today altered the whole political situation in France by declaring that, as far as it lay with him, all was ready for him to assume the leadership of the country. Political observers in Paris were forcasting that he might well be back in power within the next six weeks or £7.

For the first time since ne I was necessary to support a abandoned the Premiership in | “period, which would probably 1946, General de Gaulle made be the greatest in our history." n public bid that the Govern- The General Kald that a ment of France should

once Uniton of Western European again be entrusted to him and ↑ states, with France as the focal his followeTR.

point, would, unite a population

In his speech at Compiegne, of 250,000,000 people and con- 50 miles northeast of Paris, siderable material resources, where both the 1918 Armlstlec "The flash of lightning in and the Franco-German Armis- | Prague in a warning," he said. tice of 1940 were signed, 'ho} "Without falling into fatalism said: “As far as 1 am con- one can consider that we are, cerned, everything is ready to in one of those periods where zuide the country in the everything is going to be decid- direction of

anded and the turn of grave events Malvation greatness FIN Moon condi- will depend for a large part tions allow."

on what we French will be

| able to do in the coming days.”

Under Menace

MALAYS TO LABOUR

APPROACH UN. LEFT WING

Singapore, Mar. 1.

of

meeting Malays, decided here today protest to the United Na- tions against "Siam's "false assimulation and repremive measures" against "Malays in southern Slam.

A-Malay minarity of 700,-. 000 in the four southern provinces of Yxis, Pattani, Setul and Naradhavas – is reported to be agitating for union with the five-weeks old Malayan Federation.

Today's meeting elected a three-man delegation to see Lord Listowel, the Minister for Colonial Affairs, who'ls in Singapore----Reuter.

Children May Be Evacuated

Athens, Mar. 7.

REVOLT

Reading, Mar. 7.

he and

The Labour Member. of Parliament, Mr. Tari Mikardo, disclosed here tonight that other Labour Members intended to stage à "re- volt" in the House of Commons next Wednes day when the Palestine Bill dealing with mat- ters arising from Bri- tain's departure from Palestine is discussed.

and

"Tomorrow there will be put on the Order paper a reasoned amend ment for the rejection of the Bill," he said. "This amendment will be carried in a division, where we shall A full-scale evacuation from vote again the Government rebel-held or rebel-threatened we shall see how much conscience there areas of all Grook children bo-1 is left in the Parliamentary Labour tween the ages of three and Party about these affairs, ile and France was vaclilat.14, probably running into tens Earlier, Mr. Mikardo had told a ing in a state of general dis- of thousands, WER discussed meeting here that the Clovernment order while under menace from here today.

was "appening" the Arab States, in both without and within.

the Middle East at the expense of the Jews in Palestine.

Clear Hint This remark came right at the

ert hin 40 minute speech. which ranged over French, European and world problems, and seemned. to be what the crowd of 60,000 men

The Greek, Red Cross and and women had been waiting He enlied France a "country other welfare organisations He described the Palestine Bill menaced by separatists in the which considered the matter "the most totalitarian document Tremendona applause act eries of "De Gable in Powerservice of foreigners and who over the weekend will conferver remember having read."

trot from the confusion of tomorrow with the Minister of

"If the Russian had produced the forced him to wait for several the state and from the irrito War and other members of the people would have been throws minutes before completing hission of all, to fetter activity, Greek Cabinet on urgent action

to aggravate all crises, to in- on these plans.

for.

sentence.

The scheme was first sug gested by Queen Fredericka on

Today's pronouncement fol- fect all wounds and prepare

clear hint given by their dictatorship lowed n General de Gaulle when he

"Soviet Russin la making her | Friday, nke at Benuvais last night.

bid for domination," he declar- „CallingeTon France to stand,

td. firm so that the menace of war "It is necessary that there be

Conditions

At Compiegne today, Generat de Grutle added tlunt his return to power was subject to condi- finns which would enable, res- ponsibility to be adequately borne.

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might be broken, he then said: formert among the free states systematically deporting Greek Resignation "I the Free of this stern of European

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the Greek Govern-i short time ago.”

Bulgarian their monies, their exterior ac- ment's "blockade" makes It air-chieff, tion and their means of de ficult for the Markos authori- in London, today announced his fence.”—Reuter and United ties

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"I have resigned to regain my freedom in order to be able as a privaté individual to serve the interests of the Bul- karlan people according to my political convictions and work for the restoration liberty and democracy in my country," the Minister said.

"What has recently occurred In Eastern and Central Europe, in Finland and Czechoslovakia, may mako my task in London impossible," Professor Dolapt- chiaff added.-Reuter.

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Margaret. will arrive in time to open the Federal Parliament General de Gaulle said Unit-in February 1949.

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