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"SECRET AGENT No. 1”

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1948.

UNEASY LULL IN PALESTINE Intense Arab Activity: Planning New Moves

Violent Battle In Gaza Area

London, Mar. 14.

Intense week-end activity in the seven capitals of the Arab League States indicated tonight that the Arabs were planning important new moves in Palestine, while an uneasy lull per- vaded the Holy Land,

All reports from the Middle East in the past 24 hours strengthened the belief that significant decisions were about to be taken. The most Important move was the recall of Azzam Pasha, Secretary General of the Arab League, to Cairo from his mission of mediation in The Yemen dispute.

Ha tank is to put the Arabments really get under way. ense before the United Nations sources in Jerusalem believe, at Lake Success, but he was they will start between Galilee authoritatively stated to be re- and the Arab town of Belsa where Saul, was butchered and turning to Cairo at once.

his behended body nailed to n wall.

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Jewish Claim

Finland To Exchange Letters

*- Moscow, Mar. 14. Tass says President Juho Paasikivi has wrliten Prime Minister Josef Stalin that Finnish Parliamentary ArOUDS have expressed double relative to a Fin- nish-Russian' milltary milf-

ance.

The Soviet nows agency's dispatch today said Paasi- kivi and Stalin agreed in 'an exchango of letters to negotiations on "friend- ship treaty." The talks will be held in Maxcow.-A880- clated Press,

Javanese Seaman Amok

San Francisco, Mar. 14. ·

A special delegation has ar- rived in Baghdad bearing a top-secret letter, the subject of which has not been Indicated, have been invoke in all Arab for the Iraqi Regent, Abdullah, towns in this vicinity. Fawzl's from King Farouk of Egypt. mountain top headquarters are Reinforcementa for the now guarded more closely, all Arab forces

reported persons being stopped at least from The Lebanon, Beirut, a mile from the village. where 77 Albanians, 27 Yugo- slays and 21 Crosta arrived All cars, including those of from Italy on Saturday night. Nablus Arabs are, now diverted The last evidence received at into a guarded compound for Lake Success by the United searching before being allowed Nations Palestine Commission to enter the city. before their Sunday recess was

were The ship was 275 miles out- a Jewish Agency, memorandum killed and 40 wounded in a 24-bound from San Francisco stating that the Palestine pro- nour battle around the Jewish when the incidenta occurred. blem would never have became colony of Gath, in the Guzn She turned back and is duo to a "major military issue" with-aren, southern Palestine, un dock here this morning. out the intervention of foreign official Jewish sources claimed! governmenta.

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Lany, Mar. 14. A procession of thousands visited

Jan the grave of Masaryk at Lany today. Many were friends not admitted to the small official burial ser- vices yesterday.

Cars Uned up for miles along the road from Prague to Lany and traffic inched along.

There were no special ceremonie of the grave today.

Crowda pressed into the tiny cemetery and pushed silently past the newly covered grave. The late For- eign Minister lies behind ble father and mother. The family plat WAY again covered with mountain of fresh Bawers.

Thousands of visitors came on foot from villager within Л 25-mile radius of Lany, over ronds an.f pilgrims across fields, Most of the were elderly or very young.

Those who came by car had in park up to a mile from the cemetery

A Javanese keaman ran amok; and walk the rest of the way, Add. on the Dutch motorship Japarated traffic police were on duty in the en route to Manila and stabbed town. the captain, third mate and The sun was steward before he was subdued, the day-United Press, the Coast Guard reported to

day.

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MacArthur Relents

Tokyo, Mar. 14, The Coast Guard said the Stories from America with ship hud radioed that tho an anti-McArthur flavour aro These sources said that sevon steward is seriously wounded clearing Ailled censors in quan- The Commission will hand Jews were killed and

four but that the captain and third tity and without difficulty today. ita second monthly report to wounded. Reuter and Asso-mate are not seriously injuried. Last night Gen. MacArthur the President of the Security) ciated Press.

--Associated Press.

directed that the Japanese press Conacil tomorrow.

be permitted to carry any American politica! attacks against him.

The United States, France, China and Russia will meet to morrow evening in the offices of the Chinese delegation at | Lake Success to discuss Pales- tine.

General Sir John Crocker, the Commander-in-Chief, Mid- dle East, arrived in Haifa yes- terday for talks on the Briitah evacuation of Palestine, it was authoritatively_reported.

Arab Target?

Western Union Tö

Seek US Guarantee ?

London, Mar. 14.

Europe's newly created Western alliance may soon seek firm guarantees of United States military support in the event it is called upon to fight in self-defence.

gave

The censors alan pakked Tokyo dispatches which accounts of the previous cen- Borship of Home of the anti- MacArthur comments received here and which the ́ Japanese press and radio had been pro- hibited, from carrying.-United Prces.

PUBLIC SPANKING

Jewish settlements along the Responsible diplomalle officials to want more than an assurance Jordan River just south of said the five countries In the of American Interest In European Gallico appeared to be the first act Britain, France, Belgium, affairs, They want an assurance

Shanghal, Mar. 14, target of Arab armies when the Netherlands and Luxembourg that the United States will stop Five ruffians, caught posing they begin operations, inform-greed at Brussel upon coller in swiftly and forcibly if trouble as military servicemen and forcing their way into local ed sources disclosed,

only after they, had threshed out Their reported attitude is that theatres without tickets, were among themselves the possible a definite on-the-record assurance publicly spanked in front of American position,

would be a powerful deterrent to the theatres today by order of

the Shanghai garrison. Jany aggressor,-Associated Press.

Fawzi Kaukalls said the Yar muk armies have not yet begun operations. But when move-

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They were taken to the China Theatre, the Strand Theatre and spanked 50 times with a wooden board.-Reuter.

Offices Ransacked STAR

Rangoon, Mar. 14. Representatives of leading Burmese press associations have called on U. Kyan Nyein, Minister for Home Affairs, asking for damages to be paid by the Government for the ransacking of three newspaper offices on Friday.

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Baghdad, Mar. 14. Mohamed Yousif, head of the political office of the Cairo police, arrived here today as one of a special delegation They asked the Home Minis- carrying a top secret letter to ter to take drastic legal action. Green the Iraqi Regent, Abdullah, Thousands of Burmese from King Farouk of Egypt, santa, including women, went It was reliably understood. to the offices on Friday, and A second member of the de- protested against what they legation, Karim Thabit. press called "the scandalous reporta" adviser at the Egyptian Royal about Thakin Tin, the Minister Palace, is expected later today. of Agriculture and head of the Charles Laughton Ella Raines -Reuter,

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