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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1948.

ATROCITY IN PALESTINE

Brutal Murder Of R.A. Men

Jeruzalem, Apr. 6.

The commanding officer and five other ranks of the 12th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, ware shot down and killed by Jows today as they were evacuating the Army camp of Padress Hannah, between Tel Aviv and Haifa, praparatory to leaving Palestine. Seven othors were wounded.

The Jews, disguised as British police and driving two police-type armoured, cars and a saloon car, burst into the camp, where the soldiers were packing their kits and loading up evacuation lorries.

and

Racing wildly around the were in flames as the Araba and camp, they blazed at the soldiers Jews battled with mortars with machine-guns.

| machine-guns, The Jews also held up a sentrying at the side of the main Jeru

Although the battle was rng- and forced him into the guard salem-Tel Aviv highway, imili- room, where he and three other tary traffle on the highway was soldiers were lined up against not interfered with. a wall and killed by gundre

The woldtare in the quard room ware shot in the back, it was later learned.

Other Jews held up the signals

DR. BENES IN PRAGUE

Prague, Apr. 0.

Dr. Eduard Benes, Czechoslo vak President, is back in Prague from his private residence, it was disclosed tonight,

He was in the capital nearly 24 hours before news of his or rival was made pubile.

The Czechoslovak Cabinet to- day approved five bills covering the nationalisation of all indus- trial enterprises with more than

50 employees.-Router.

Award For Idealistic Newsmen

Geneva, Apr. 0.

No Ban On Edgar Snow

Washington, Apr. 6.

An Army spokesman said today General Douglas Mac- Arthur has not banned books by John Hersey and Edgar Snow.

The Civil Affairs Division of the Army, commenting on iho protest to MacArthur on behalf of Hersey and Snow, said, "The did not approach the Panthors

Tokyo occupation authorities through the prescribed channels and this brought rejection."

Hersey

attempted. to deal directly with a Japanese pub- lisher."

Snow obtained the prescribed authority for publication fo Japon of "Ret Star Over China" but af.... of" A Chinese proposal that

tempted to arrange publication of journalists who "conspicuously two

Mrs. additional books by upheld the high ideals of the Snow the same authority, The latest reports said the Arabs, who had built up a cordon United Nations" should be given "enusing SCAP to withdraw per- around Mount Castel, five miles awards by governments or pri- mission."

The matter arose nearly Q west of Jerusalem, had linked vate organisations was accepted

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up their flanks and were adhere today by a technical com- year ago and the State clerk and blew up the radio mast.vancing uphill to attack Castel. mittee of the United Nations ment gave Mrs. Snow the facts Also Latest GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS

on a report from SCAP.—As- Freedom of Information Confer-sociated Press.

According to official reports,

Mortar Fire

the Jews took up strategic posi-

The police station nt Beltence. tons in the

sen! camp, and

Dajan, on the main Jerusalem- Dr. P. C. Chang, chief Chineso streams of fire in all directions.

During this

firing, the com-Jafla road, was attacked with delegate, said that the proposni manding officer and one soldier mortar fire, but no casualties or would help to improve the quality

of the world's information. wore killed, and others wounded. damage was reported.

four Arabs had been The Chinese proposal

Also The Jews

with 62 made off

and taken hostage by Jews at Petsh urged that governmental rifles, 38 Sten guns, 18 Bren guns

schools of Journalism and four anti-tank rifles, and a Tikvah, cast of Tel Aviv, today, other

Arabs countered by seizing three should inculcate: quantity of ammunition

(1) A keen sense of the normal the camp armoury, Army Head-Jews in Jerusalem.

The Arabs sald the Jews would and social responsibility of the quarters said.

from

One of the cars used was an armoured personnel carrier be- lieved stolen from a police sta tlun.

Blockade Broken

the Arab Breaking through blockade.

food a large Jewish convoy today reached the belea- Ruered Jewish

Old colony in Jerusalem, Bring the threat of rationing from the 100,000 Jewish residents there.

rond

dbwa

After

be held until the fate of the profession, stressing the un- Arabs was known.-Router,

desirability of commercialism.

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By SHEPARD BARCLAY

"THE AUTHORITY ON AUTHORITIES"

THREE GRADES OF SKILL the A, fnessed the spade J to the Three different ways of play-Q and watched West beat the

contract with two more clubs.

The other two declarers know enough to let the club K win the first trick and take the with the A. They had

K

second counted

It had got through after a six-ing for the same contract, pro- running fight along the Tel-ducing three different results, are day rut

often illustrated in duplicate Aviv and its arrival was the signal for great rejoicing. At games. One declarer manages to a trick, one makes the least 10 of the 40 armoured get set

up and saw that two tricks in vehicles in the convoy were lost contract and the third scores an

extra trick. The middle score clubs, three in diamonds, two top during heavy Arab attacks won may be considered as par for fair spades plus one with the Jor 10 they attempted to smash Arab road blocks near Khulda 20 players, the bottom as below par and one in hearts would add to and the top as above par. They nine. So to the third trick thes miles west of Jerusalem.

Q winning. rellable Arab sources mark the difference very clear-led the spade 2, the

cing West returned the club b to the Later, reported that striking forcely sometimes, one declarer being

bad, the second orQ. The spade J, diamond K, A #t- definitely of armed

тел Haganah

Q, spade A and K made tacked and captured the village dinary and the third good. Let's and

bil strive to get into the class eight. tricks and one of these de- of Khulds. The Arab sources

above that to which we now be- clarers then led to the heart A said there were only compara.

for his ninth. tively few Arab guards in the long.

The other declarer did sonia village at the time,

the counting before leading to

the heart A. Reading East for diamond J and the heart K-3, Jed his last diamond. East had to pitch back into the heart A- Q to give South an extra trick.

While the convoy was fighting its way through, several Haga- Arab had seized the

nah men

village of Castel, near Jerusalem, S. Q 8 5 as part of the manoeuvre to H. 2 break the blockade, while British D. 10 4 3 troops blew up the Arab road C. J 10 8 blocks.

Today, however, a strong Arab force developed a determined counter-attack on the Haganah forces occupying the village and the nearby Suba quarrles, it was semi-officially reported here.

Heavy Fighting

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different bidding By slightly had recaptured the Suba quar- ries, where over a 100 uniformed three Souths got into that same and steel helmeted Haganah men contract in a pair event, West in each case leading the club J, had been entrenched.

Heavy fighting roged as the and cach East putting on the K. Jews fell back on Castel village. One South took that with the A, which the Arabs were trying to finessed the heart 10 to the J. Isolate.

played low on the club to let A high tower at the quarries the 10 win, won the third club was blown up and some buildings with the Q, led the heart 4 to

S. 10 5

H. KOB

C. J # 2

D. A JOO C. K 7 4 3 (Dealer: South. North-South vulnerable).

After the club lead to the K against South's No. Trump game, what should West discard on the running of dummy's spade sult?

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