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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1948.

ARAB LEGION DIGGING IN Invasion Hangs Fire: Expected "Soon' Conflicting News From Palestine

Jerusalem, Apr. 27.

Vo

Princess Trustee

Sentenced

Brussels, Apr. 27. Princess Alexandra Obolen. Ruralen sky, 32-year old, princess, was sentenced to eight years' imprisonment by a military court today for trading With the German Army during the war.

She was described in avl- dence

as being the head of at gang of seven collaborators who sold £1,500,000 worth of woollen goods and liqueurs to ‚ the - Germans. Her share of the profits was stated to have been' £81,000-Reuter.

Proposal

Decision

Lake Success, Apr. 27. The United Nations Politi- cal Committee today agreed o discuss the United States proposal for trusteeship in Palestine. The discision was taken by a vote of 38 to seven, .......... {with seven abstentions.

Troops of King Abdullah's British-trained and equipped Arab Legion dug in tonight on both sides of Allanby Bridge, the invasion gateway from the Transjorden Kingdom into Palestine, 18 days before the end of the British mandate, Cairo reports talked of an imminent invasion by re- gular Arab armies while in Tel Aviv, the Jewish defence force, Haganah, onnounced it had reached agreement with the terrorist irgun Zvai Leumi for cooperation in military operations, Cairo observers, commenting The report also discounted the

M. Andrei Gromyko, of Rus- on the military pact signed at possibility that concerted move Palestine under British command.sia, led the opposition to discus the Transjordan capital of against the

Jews in Palestine will take the lead in operations, sin of the American proposal, Amman yesterday by Syrla, i woutd made shortly by According to one report, King which was still only in the form

Is a veteran of The Lebanon, Iraq and Trans-other states of the Arab League. Abdullah, who

of World War 1's Arab cumpaige

a working paper. Jordun, foresaw a three-pronged Egyptian Move"

South Africa, Belgium, Brazil, Egypt, the strongest of the gainst the Turks, would assume Norway and Siam all argued in attack on the Irgun and Ha-

the Transjordan, Arab States, was reported In command of ganah Jewish armies, with

favour of consideration of Cairo

Syrian and Lebanese forces. to

sent Army The Egypt contributing warplanes

plan. Britain, Australia, Chile, brand bioR of Arab detachments to the Palestine

Guatemala. Bolivia, Venezuela and ships for a blockade of the

strategy, as seen here, would be and frontier "for training."

Uruguay abstained Meet

from Palestine const.

The Transjordan

Army, voting The Egyptian Government news- The agreement between Haga- |

paper,

Al Assuss, said the detach with Iraqi Army units and sup- The Soviet Union, the Ukraine, nah and Irgun Zyni Leumi enme)

would

Poland, after all-night talks in Tel-Avivents had gone to the frontier ported by Iraqi air cover,

cross the Allenby Brige, mark slavia, Byelo-Russia and "pening the Récisons of

ing the Op-

Palestine-Transjordan

voted against. pected to be that Bagh wiArat Governments."

position

border, to join the forces of the

Uruguay proposed that, owing now take part in the fighting at pageported that Egyptian Arab Liberation Army at a point

10 the lack of information on action for the past three days.

trusteeship,

sub-committee 2.--Syrlari day," but this was Friday

be appointed for discus- should forces would, meanwhile, cross sons with the Palestine well-informed! by

Com- the northern Palestine bordersions

Britain, the Jewish and the Arab Higher Committee for Palestine. The sub-committee should report back, tu the Political Committee, he sani,

Onc Immediate result is ex-

have

The

Egyptian paper,

Jaffa, where Irgun has been in troops will enter Palestine terri-northwest of the Dead Sen.

Irgum continue their operations. tory on

discounted at Jaffe today, renewing their

to-

war on Zioniam.“

An

and Lebanese

to concentrate in the Nablus Jenin Acre triangle.

night, as reports from Calro said1ion was supported by today's re-frontier rendy

part

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Naval Support Attack "Soon" official Arab source in Damascus 3.-Egyptian Army forces, now Inst night that King Abdullah's | being reinforced at El Arish and, Iraq hus Agree to give full military cooperailon to save the Legion hod actually "declared | Rotah, on the northwest corner of The Political Committee then Arabs in Palestine," it

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WBS war,

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was 89. Mr. Knudsen, who

of the

start a general attack on Pales- ting "oon."

Movements of the Trag Army and Air Force are to be kept seere! for the present, it Was stated,

volunteer. "

The

KNUDSEN DEAD Detroit, Apr. 27.

by permitting Individuala to Palestine coastal waters to pre

vent legal Jewish immigration and reinforcements reaching Palestine.

Egyptian Air Force

patrol-haemorrhage after an illness of planes died today following a cerebral

Arab Strategy Egyptian Goverminent spokes- men refuse to give any indication The official report on the situas of the Arabs plan of campaign on tion in Transjordan from Sir the ground that it is a military Eric Kirkbridge, Minister secret.

There are confusing re- Ammon, which reached London ports as to the parts the regular tonight, denied press reports that farmies of member states of King Abdullah had declared Arab League--there are seven- on Zionism and that re- will play in the expected invasion ivar' gular troops of the Transjordan [of Palestine. Army had crossed the frontier The general opinion is that the jata Palestine and. occupied | Arah Legian, some units of which Jericho.

are performing security duties in

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