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· THE CHINA, MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1948.

PALESTINE BILL APPROVED

Labour Revolt Fizzles Up To Others To Find Solution

London, Mar. 10.

The British people "will not tolerate any new commitment in Palestine after our bitter and tragic experience", the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, sald today. They had given much for the fulfilment of inter- national responsibilities and should not be asked to endure more.

"li now for others to find and Sir Richard Acland, one of the 14 Members who signed a Implement a solution which has Labour eluded us." Mr. Creich Jones declar-motion to reject the Bill because it the underpines the authority of United Natione," said: "I wonder that the whole House taken it, for

eil.

He was opening the Commone de bate on Government Bill providing

for the handing over of the British

mandate on May 15.

Moving the second reading of the May 15, British jurisdiction in Paler tine would cease. The British forces still there after that date would be in the position of armed forces foreign territory.

Bill, Mr. Creech Jones said that after

in

to

Their actions would be limited whatever might be required for their withdrawal and the protection themselves and their str.

Nemesis

Out In House

40 DEAD IN

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RIVER SINKING RETURNS

Santiago de Chile, Mar. 10.

Over 40 people were to- day reported drowned when the steamer, Helvetia foun-

001. dered after being in Blason with‚s lighter in a Chlican river.

The steamer WAR, GAITY= ing more than 50 pausen- gers. The only Helveita list- ed by Lloyds Register, Reu- tor addà, la a 250-ton ship registered at Rotterdam- Reuter,

granted that the Arab are going to Britain's New:

win

if it comes to violence. "If great world powers do

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interfere on, one side or the other. Troop Carrier

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A NOTE

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London, Mar. 10. Britain was unable to accept note from Guatemala last week dis- claiming responsibility for the attack on the British Legation in Guatemala

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March in the Foreign BOGART

Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, told the House of Commons today.

The nota was delivered to the British Government on March 4

and if this business is to be settled by violence, I offer the prediction

Hertfordshire, Mar, 10. touch that, because the Jews are

The latest British military heter at organising themselves, much bester disciplinarians, and much more plane, the 50-menter Handley in reply to a strong British pro persistent, in the end it will not be Page Hastings, left here today test after "insulting placarde" had the Arahs who will get their own on a 20,000-mile test light, in been stuck in the Legation build-

which uf way."

it will visit Malta, ing and the Guatemalan flag holet- An assertion that Russia had

Egypt, Pakistan, Indin, Singa-ed to the official flagstaff. **** įreniły Kot some troops in Palestine

The British Minister in Guo- was made by a Conservative Mem- pore and Australia.

The plane's behaviour under temala, Mr. W. H. Gailione, was ber, Sir Prier MacDonald,

Anid. During a visit to a displaced per- tropical conditions will be text-

Mr. Bovin said the demonstra The Hastings can

carry 60

tion fully equipped troops or guns safety of the premises and staff. constituted a threat to the and lorries welghing seven and He had Impressed on the Gua- a half tons.

temalan Minister in London, Gen- its four Bristol Hercules en-eral Miguel Fuentes, the impor gines give it a range of 3,260 tanco attached by the British miles-Router.

Government to the

protection of diplomatic promissa abroad in nc- cordance with international inw. Mr. Anthony Eden, deputy lend. er of the Conservative Opposition, deciared that conduct of this kind. contrary to recognised in- ternational behaviour, was "hard- they recommendation for Gua- temala to have a square inch of anybody' moll"

so camp in Aumzia last year, heed during the six-weeks flight, Bevited to return the note, Mr.

Asked what would happen if the Bnited Nations Commission did not take over on May 15, Mr. Creech said, he found inany young Russian Jones said: "We have tried to create Jews who had served with the Rus

equipped

with Conditions whereby an orderly Blesian forces, well

and clothing, waiting can continue in Palestine, hy creat. vivax, money ing security forces and transferring to be sent to Palestine.

They were all trained Communist power to local councils of Jewish and Arab groups in order that much soldiers," he said.

possible of the normal life and services can continue,”

R

If the Palestine Commission Wil unable to undertake it responsibility. "we shall be confronted by a different and new situation.“

Terrarian In Palestine, he paid, bad found its nemesis in the attitude of the British people to this problem. Mr. Richard Butler, Conservative. announced the Opposition's intention ant to vote against the Bill. He said hesitation to pass the Bill

might give an impression that Britain could he constrained into assuming rev ponsibilities which condicted with the principles laid down by the Colaglai. Secretary "principles which have the support of British public opinion Casa -whale.

"consider we should adhere the decision to withdraw”

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Mr. William Werbey, Labour, moved an amendment to reject the Bill because it "fails to make pro- visions

of

for the independence

Jewish and Arab States in Palestine as provided by the United Nations derision."

authority was withdrawn,

He accused the Government nf delaying and frustrating the work

of the United Nations Assembly, in stead of helping in the work of the Commlision,

The Labour amendment to Bill was defeated by 240 votes to

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