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ASSEMBLY

Rome, May 8.

Brigadier J. Lingham, British Regional Commis-Steel-helmeted soldiers with sioner of Lower Saxony, today. banned strikes fixed bayonets stood guard to- by Germans working for the military govern-day as Italy's new Parliament, et for the first time since

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gave the Premier, Alcide de lishments, barred "all strikes, lockouts, distur-Gasperi's Christian Democrats bances or behaviour which would obstruct work the victory.

or threaten obstruction."

More than 80,000 people were on strike in Lower Saxony as a protest against the low breath ration in the state and it had been expected that this number might swell to over half a million.

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The single list

The strike commitice in Han- I expected to

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terday's announcement by Dr. Provision was made for can- Erich Koehler, Chairman of the

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. Aroup able to muster 1,000 signa~*\bte uniform bread-ration-

This concession answers

Murder Of Gandhi

New Delhi, May 8. The Gandhi murder trial, to expected to

fate this open _month._____The_New__ Deihl. Girotto announced play that a special criminal court had been wet up for Delhi Pra- vince.

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states. Both had an increase of 300 and t:vo grammes (one pound ounces) recently.

Trams Stop

Workers in Hanover factories not affected by the strike have —-not-been-able-to-gst-to-work!

since...Wednesday...........when the tramwaymen came aut. and many places of entertainmant are closed for the same resson,

This court, it was tearned, will try Gandhi's alleged murderer, Nathuram Godae, and others stated to have been Involved lo tha assassina- tion. Reuter.

Shanghai Plutocrats

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Under the temporary pre- silency of

Nino 05-year-old Ronco, the Senate elected us its new. President.75-year-old Ivnnoo.

for- Bonomi Signor Bonomi, a iner Premier, is also a cantildate for the Presidency of the Repub- lie.

The Chistian Democrat, Signor Glovasni Groncht became · Pre- sident of the Lower House, Left wing candidates come second in both houses,—Reuter,

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U.S. RELATIONS WITH NEPAL

Washington, May The United States this week formally completed the establish ment of diploinulle relations with the Kingdom of Nepal, the State Department announced today. |_*The Derartment said that on May 3, Henry F. Grady, United States Ambassador to India, pre Commenting on the fight ofsented his credentials Work was at a standstill in the allegedly for the

Shanghal capital to Hong Kong Current Minister to Klag Tribhu

bano at Kathmandu, captul purpose of Hanover fair grounds and the evading payment of the "Soak Nepal. opening. Axed for May 22, may the Rich" tax, Dr. Kiang Yung Last February the Nepalese

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one of the special supervisors for voy presented his The strikes spread 10 other the collection of the levy,

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you require. where Tribune as deploring the lock of thousands are out

public spirit on the part of the plutocrats of

be collected from the whole coun- Shanghpi. Dr. Klang also revealed that try.

Trade union leaders in

Нав

over today voted by 228 to 67 the quota collectable from the There ought to be no difficulty to end next Wednesday the strike Shanghai area, which includes in the collection of the revised of 80,000 workers in Lower Sax-Wusih, Hongchow, und Ningno. quota for Shanghal, Dr. Kiong ony for increased rations.

Adelaide, May 8. Eric Milhouse, President of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's League, differed today with the views of Gen- eral Sir Thomas Blamey on Japan's future world role.

Blamey, commander of Aqs - tralian forces during the war, said yesterday that Japan must be built up as a bulwark against Russian

Millhouse. expansion. who~~~hentis Australia's

powerful group of war veterans, The MAY HALF-YEARLY said it is "more than doubifu?" GENERAL

Or if building up Japais would help MEETING VOTING MEMBERS will be crush Communism,

He said the Japanese mind is held at the Club House. Happy unpredictable and that "if Japan Valley, on Monday, 31st May

built up today, it may, for pur- 1048, at 5.30 p.m.

poses

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They announced that their de-1000 million, which is about 85 wealth is concentrated mande had been partially salla per cent of the tutal amount to Reuter, con|fieds-Reuter,,

MILITARY AID FOR TURKEY

Ankara, May B About 10,000 tons of military supplies, due for delivery to Tur- key after July 1, the second part He urged a long period of con-of the American aid programme, rol to see that Japan "will not will be sent at once, it was re-. be in a position to'd

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ported here today. Arthur S. Blackburn, President of the South Australian Branch

house.

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of the League, differed with Mill

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to defend herself." port of Smyran on May 20, Crtu- Associated Press,

sers and destroyers are also on the way.

NEW BENGAL CABINET

Calcutta, May 9, West Bengal's third Cabinet in eight months was sworn in to- day with Doctor B.C. Roy as Pre-

Turkey has invited American Instructors to work in the Army, Navy and Air Force, and on road construction-Reuter.

SIAM POLICE RESHUFFLE

Bangkok, May 8. mier.

Slam's police force in the Local Congress lenders wrote southern frontier provinces, ad- to Roy lust month asking him to jacent to Molayn, where an antl- make way for S. M. Ghose, Government uprising was report- President of the Local Congress. ed 12 days ago, is to be thorough-

At a party meeting on Wed- ly

according to a new reshuffled," nesday night, Rey gol-a-vole-of-plan-

plan-announced today confidence.

The police in these Moslem- He then resigned from the majority provinces, the announce Cabinet but at the Governor's re- ment mid, will, as far as possible, quest formed a new one minus be Moslems. Reuter. three of his former colleagues.— -Associated-Pres5r-

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The merchants will have nearly,| -1;000-exiled-Communists-na-com- Rias, reported.

panions in Pisagua. Fleven stores, including some of the Irgest, Rias quoted over were closed here in an anti-peo on the report.

police head- quarters at Perleberg, told the

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