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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1948.
ISRAEL READY TO STOP If Security Council Orders New "Cease Fire"
Gromyko Still Fighting US Plan
Lake Success, July 14.
Aubrey Eban, the Israeli representative, told the Security Council that Israel is ready to halt the fighting in Palosting if the Council orders a new cease fire. Eban said this decision was taken in Tel Aviv.
He protested vigorously, however, against the Unit- ed States proposal to reimpose the conditions which prevailed during the recent four weeks truce. These included on embargo on immigra- tion and arms for Palestine. Alexander Parodi of France said he would vote Uffited States resolution sine medlfications.
Russia raised strong objections to several key provisions of the United States plan.
for
Kidnapping
Incident
Londen, July 14.
The United Nations Truce Commission for Palestine is to report to the Security Counoll the "inability of the Jewish authorities to main- tain faw, and order in Jeru satom" if the five Driton kidnapped by Irgun ZVEI Leumi terrorists in Jerusalem last week were not returned by July 13.
Mr. Hector McNell, Minis- ter of
of State, announced this in the
the HousO of Commons today. There was no official confirmation of reports that it was intended to stage
of
trial the with
The Soviet move came as the Security Council neared a vole on the United States resolution call- ing for a cease fire within three lays,
The entire United States pro- posal was jeopardised despite the fact that six of the counell's 11 delegates are already committed to support it in puinciple.
Gromyko
with agreed
the United States That the Council must order a cessation of hos
litles and must be ready to en- force it if necessary.
sided
Hè niso objected strongly to the United States proposals that the new truce continue Indefinitely until a peaceful solution is found. Gromyko contended this would virtually eliminate the possiblity of an independent sovereign state arc no of Israel since there prospects that a settlement would ever be reached between the Jews and Arabs,
the
Gromyko objected to four of
in nino paragraphs
the American proposal.
Bernadotte Attacked
the mon on A
charge of espionage, he added. --Reuter.
He renewed attacks on Britain, charging that London continued all through the truce peried to try to wreck the partition plan.
Sarawak Transfer Legal Fight
Singapore, July 14. Captain Bertram Brooke, brother of the former "White Rajah" of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, and his son, Anthony Brooke, the former Rajah Muda (Crown Prince), today challenged the legality of the transfer of Sarawak to Britain before a Brunei (North Borneo) court.
Father and son claimed that Sir Charles Brooke had no legal right to cede Sarawak and that Britain's subsequent annektion of the territory was therefore
legal.
Sir Charles Brooke offered to Jawish Succossos
transfer Sarawak to the Crown Meanwhile, according to latest in consideration of a trust fund reports from Agence France- of £1,000,000 in 1940. The ter- Presse correspondents in the ritory came under British admin- Middle East, the Israel army,istration on July 1 that year. Mr. Gilbert Jessup, United which succeeded yesterday in Slates, told reporters he was Casing pressure in the Tel Aviv Sarawak, with a population of studying developments carefully sector, by the occupation of Ras half a million, was originally part and added that the United States el Ain in the north-east end of the dominion of the Sultan of might make some changes in the Arab villages in the triangle of Brunel. In 1841, it was ceded to wording of the
proposal but Lydda, Ramleh and Rehovoth in James Brooke in return for his would not agree to dropping the south-east, has seized the services in making peace among
Initiative by broadening the zone the warring tribes.-Reuter, view that towards It Jesu zp'
Haifa and the neigh- Bernadotte was named by the bourhood of Nazareth. General Aшembly and that the Council
-Council, avan If it wanted to.
could not eliminate him.
Gromyko Backs Jews
with the Gromyko Israeli delegation, however, in contending that the
should not continue the condi tions which prevailed under the recant four-week truce.
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In effect Gromyxo's suggestions would mean a firmer establish- men of the Jewish state of Israel. Gromykʊ criticised Bernadotte frequently during а lengthy speech for his handling
of the
Arab-Jewish neguliations.
Gromyko especially objected to what he called the unusually large number of Americans who participated in the truce work.
Israeli forces have captured the village of Elomahil sæst of Nazareth and nave pushed up to Latrun and Mount Castel on the road to Jerusalem.
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ANTI-BRITISH SCENES IN TRANS-JORDAN
Amman, July 14.
|Arab indignation at what a Trans-Jordan official called "British treachery and deceit” explored today in mass demonstrations in Amman, fol- lowing the announcement that Britain is sup- porting United States demands for an end of hostilities in Palestine. Thousands of angry
people The demonstrations appeared to surged in the streets and all be spontencous. traffic was blocked.
Demonstrations broke out today Mobs screamed
anti-British in Nablus and Ramallah, Pales- towns garrisoned by slogans interspersed with "down tine Arab tow
Legion troops. with Truman."
"At last we know that Britain
The neighbouring Arab
coun-
is our worst enemy," said the tries have long questioned British official-and-charged that Britain influence-in-Transjordan.
"violated the military treaty" by Speculation was widespread in witholding the £500,000 quarterly the Arab world that no govern- to stand instalment of the Transjordan ment is strong enough subsidy.
ugainst public opinion-which is Arab demonstrators marched demanding active prosecution of from the centre of Amman to the Palestine light-Associated the Palace today shouting for Press.
"fight to the death" and "down with the British" and "down with Truman,"
After the King's appearance the crowds returned to the town, milling in the streets and chanting war cries.
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority, on Authorities":
nerable game; if stronger by just a bit, he could have counted on the likelihood of his side scoring because of his opening.
However, having opened for the purpose, of chiseling some kind of score, he should have passed when he heard Bouth's 2-Clubs
THREE BLIPS ON A DEAL ANY PLAYER has frequently made a wrong bid, no matter how good he is. In fact, we can all recall, if we try, plenty of times when we have made two wrong ones on the same deal, But the number of possible er response. The latter, with Just rors in bidding is by no means under an opening bid, had decid- limited to two. Every once in aed to show his strength by "ro". while
and bidding the higher three same player during the auction. that after North's 2-Hearis. And undoubtedly some of our Now, when West doubled the readers can think of cases In 3-Diamonds, North should have which their partners made more. realized his
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