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ANTI-SOVIET DEMONSTRATION FOLLOWS SHOOTING IN BERLIN

CROWDS' STONING

OF RUSSIANS

Borlin, August 19. A gunfire raid by Soviet-controlled Gorman police on the Anglo-American sector borders in Con- tral Berlin was turned tonight into a demonstra- tion against Communism by a crowd of angry Gormans.

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lets. Shouting taunts of "Communism" and "those pigs the Communists," the crowd, esti- mated at 600, stoned the Soviet sector police into retreat.

German police from the American soctor said that the Russian-backed Police Chief Paul Mark- graf was a witness to the demonstration to gother with his aide Hans Saidel,

If was Markgraf's refusal to Sonic German witnesses claim- accept dismissal by the anti-ed that the trouble began when. Communist City Government Markgraf's ralders, apparently!

Jews Detain Britons

Halfa, August 19.

it was affefully announced hore tonight that the crew of 71 British ■irliner which brought rebinaries employees here from Beirut would be detained until further notice,

The foradil Government

had. previously objected to the use by Count Falka Berna. dotte's stay of aircraft and men of

a country "where neutrality has boon

com. promised."--Router.

J Pago

SECURITY P&O B.I. E&A

COUNCIL'S WARNING

Lake Success, August 19.- The Security Council today served notice on the Arabs and Jews that it would brook no breach of, the Palestine truce. It further instructed both parties to keep their ir- regulars from breaking the

GRAMMOS ceasefire.

BATTLE OVER?

Athens, August 19.

which split Berlin's police into hunting down black marketegra an "East" and a "West" force, who frequently congregate in the

Today's violence was at least Potsdamer Platz orca, beat 1 The Premier, M. Themis- the third time that Soviet police woman with their clubs. raiders have been stoned by Gor-

Immediately, they said, bystan-| tocles Sophoulls, issued

partment split.

"No I Emergency”

an

of

The Council adopted a proposal submitted by Mr. Philip Jessup (United States) on behalf of the United States, Britain, France and Canada, at a special session call- ed in response to a warning from the UN mediator (Count Berna- dotte) that the truce was "get- ting out of hand" in Jerusalem.

The Soviet Union, the Ukraine, Syria and Colombia refused to

entire proposal, abstaining from voting on several portions of it.

The Boviat delegates branded Count Bernadotte a fallure for not achieving final Palestine settlement and for not main- taining peace,

man crowds since the police dy- Iders began hooting, then mount- order of the day to the Greek go along with the others on the ed the ruins and hurled brieks Army today saying that they from the piles of rubble,

hnd "won the battle An angry German crowd just

#gtone Shouts of

them

Jute Grammos." Inside the Soviet sector stoned fight," and "bravo" were heart! two carloads of police who had as bricks rained down on the pursued black marketeers almost Soviet sector police cars and drove the

"The enemy Is Iving prostrate." Into the British

order salt, expressing his and American them away. Rectors.

gratitude to all Greek soldiers.

The Premier's order indicated Pollee from the British sector,

that the Greek Government be- stond just

The two Soviet delegates said Insidio the

loves that the campaign is near the Councit would be interfering British boundary as the crowd

Mr. C. Bond, deputy chief ofing its end. hurled the American Military Govern-

In the internal affairs of tho Je- taunts of "communism" in what ment Public Safety Branch, sailf virtually was a mass demonstra-he was "pretty certain that five reported that "Free" Greece "hading the Arab and Jewish authori

High Greek military officials wish and Arab states by instruct- tion against Communism.

Germans were wounded by polles been reduced to 200 or 300 square ties "to bring to speedy trial" any Armed Truce

bullets. He said he was unable to kilometres.

person involved in a truce breach. verify so far reports that one Ger- The guerlilas last line of de- inan was killed or that more were fence in the Grammos Mountains, gular session of the Council be- The action marked the last re- Infuriated by the shooting. wounded. which had

these officials rald, was onlyfore it begins one month's vaca- occurred only = The British-llcensed newspaper about three miles long. short time earlier, the crowd Telegraf sold it has interviewed tended from Pyrges, four miles

It ex- tion-United Press. began to pick up bits of rubble three wounded in a Berlin hospl south-west of Nestorion, south- and throw it at the open tol.

cast to Pyrgos vehicles.

through Kekomend All police in the Western see- and from Pyrgos two miles west

of Berlin were mobilised to-to Trialsinera. Eye-witness reports differed on night, and told they were permit-

tors whether, the Communist-con-ted to use their truncheons, and a pincer movement around the line'

Army units are pressing in a trolled German police actually state of a "No. 1 emergency" was where it violated the sector borders

is expected that the as declared-Associated Press and guerillas will resist desperately. they did twice before within the Reuter. last week.

•

Only the other day Markgraf instriteted his

men that the

jurisdictional sector borders were to be no hindrances to his police

In their operations.

Most German

eye-witnesses

confirmed that ve were wounded

-Associated Press,

KIDNAPPING OF CHILDREN

Hamburg, August 19.

in the shooting one in the lung. The independent newspaper Die Zeit charged

There was another unconfirmed report that one had died,

There was an armed truce to- night at the sector borders around Poterlamer Paliz, scene of the in- sident, which marks this divid ed city into cast and west areas at. InRuence.

Woman Beaton

Four

allegedly whisked

centres."

BRITISH PACT WITH DENMARK

London, August 1ff. ·

The Danish Legation In Lan- don announced tonight that talks for a new trade pact be- tween Britain and Denmark will begin in Copenhagen August 30.

on

The trade agreement signed is due to end in October. Denmark will offer bacon, butter, eggs and cheese in return for coal, steel and other essential manufactured goods.

editorially today that the Russians are "kid- tus January -napping" children in the Russian-occupied countries, including Eastern Germany, to train them as "fanatical followers of Communism."

According to a Danish spokes The newspaper said that the examinations. they were con not accept luxury goods such as man in London, Denmark will entire campaign which up to

centrated at special training automobiles. He said: last year

"When wo get Marshall aid, we can im- 10,000 children away to Russia It said that Neu Brandenburg port feeding stuffs prid fertilisers, truckloada of British

is directed by Sovint MVD near Berlin "is the site of one of and, as a result, we shall have.a. military police stood at their General Sverow in Potsdam the cumps for kidnapped Ger-ggest surplus of food to relctise. border at the American border near Berlin,

man chlidren. They were flown for export. armed MFB strung five Joops

from there by Russian aircraft to Acroit the streat.

"It is well known all over the Leningrad, Moscow or Tulla. They were,] reinforted by a score of Gar- world what role kidnapping plays in Communist politics," the paper said. "What is not so widely Scores more German police at known is that the kidnapping the Soviet sector border sought campaigns are carefully prepared to disperse hundreds of Germans long in advance. who milled about in the wake of the violence.

man police.

Rebate On

"With respect to Germany, the campaign was planned in Moscow as long ago as 1943."

At that time, said Die Zeit, the Communists trained their own men and women for this kind of work in special schools. Then, the

Income Tax kidnappera" entered the Eastern

Wellington, August 19,

A rebate of £10 on income tax of individuals is the main concession in the budget pre- sented by the Finance Minister, Walter Nash, in Parliament to- day.

Basic rates and wartime sur- charges remain unchanged.

European countries with the Rus- sian Army and began their work.

of

"Possibly prices will come down with greater production, but we expect tough fight "The Russians hope to make

with the British delegates over 'crack' Communists out of the

prices. The prices of coal and European children. The Russian steel have gone up recently." MVD bureau estimates that 30,- General in London, will head the

11. Anton Vestbirk, Consil 000 kidnapped children will help Danish them fight their future battles and tiations are expected to last for negotiators. The nego frevolutions-United Press.

a fortnight-Reuter.

"Children or both sexes were The

taken out of schools and homem and after physical and mental;

PAL SUSPENDS SERVICE

LEFTIST-CATHOLIC TEST IN ITALY

Rome, August '19.

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first critical tost botwoon the Lefist Labour Foderation and the new Catholic Trade Union group may come on Saturday. This is the date the Com- the call.

*.*. *ANDREW JACKSON Christion Democrat. “FAIRLAND* ...................................... munists have set for their half-labour leaders said the Commun- * "KYSKA" day atrike of farm hands and its refused to negotiate with share, cropper.

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China's "chronic Currency

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allowances and· union-run' employ. olished,

San Francisco. Two weekly

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Linue-United. Press.

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