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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER - 15, 1948.
CITY COUNCIL QUITS THE RUSSIAN SECTOR
Berlin, Octobor 13.^
Berlin's City Council this afternoon moved from its Soviet sector meeting place to Western Berlin. The move came after a Communist Councilman, ousted by the City Assembly last week-end, ottempted to take his seat. The acting Mayor, Ferdinand Friedensburg, Christian Demo- Ierat, adjourned this afternoon's meeting of the Magistral Exe- cutive Council and announced
would another meding convened later today in British sector.
bit
tinue regular weekly meetings
British In the
sector when Waldemar Bchmidt, former chief of the, City's department of labour, Insisted on taking
his sent.
Primate Urges Patience
London, October 13, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Arel- Schmidt, a member of the 50-
today theviri sponsored
Unity bishop of Canterbury, Socinitat Party, was dismised by the City Lrged patience by hose seek Friedensburg did not say whe-Assembly at the last meeting by ing a solution of international ther the Magistrat Wouki reture | an unanimoUS vote. He was problems.
to
the Soviet sector meeting charged with refusing to follow place at the City Hall. However, orders by the today's move was considereit as un foticntima that the Couneli would follow the lead of the City Assembly which had already moved and thus complete a split
UK Still Full Of Life
New York, October 13. Bir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador to the Unliad Staten, in his first pubilo speech sinon living Amarian, tonight described the United Kingdom as "full of life and vigour, stripped and disciplined in a mighty offart".
Speaking at the traditional dinnor given by the Pilgrima of the United States for each .now British Ambassador, ho Bald he did not feel he had come from "an ageing coun. with ebbing vitality try which asks to conserve her powers and eke out her days in quiet:
of
"it is a time of change, of construction, of new bagin- _nings" he said.-Router.
say that
017- Sonia
or un-
City Government Speaking to a joint synod and Berlin's Wester Allied Com-hoth Houses of the Convocation manders.
of Canterbury, he said: "No one, The Communists are adhering I suppose, would to the position that nil actions the other war is Impossible. Assembly had taken outside the wicked net, some foolish
of the Berlim'x City Government City Hall were illegal and refus-consideresi act, might precipitate into Eastern and Western divi-ed to recognise Schmidt's dis is, I think, the bounden duty
sions.
missal.
to be as much
The Council's three Communist Schmidt appeared at today's of this country members announced disat they meeting in the City Hall and at-prepared for such a situation an woukl not participate in the Bri-tempted to participate. He was it can be, and to recover some of tish sector meeting. The Com- ordered to leave by Friedensburg, the means of defence which it i kurijats in the City Assembly When he refused, Friedensburgas, perhaps lightly, laid aside. tonk o Har stand early last adjourned the meeting. month when the Assembly moved to the British aretor after Con- munist demonstrators invaded the City Hall and forced the post- ponement of three straight As- sembly meelings.
Action "illegal"
The Council's it non.Com. munist members voted to con-
Kitty Hawk To Go Back
Unprecedented
but. I trust that none of us will ever speak or think of war os in │ any way inevitable.
BRITISH EXPORTS INCREASE
London, October 13. The President of the Board of Trade. Mr. Harold Wilson, "Time and patience are always announced today that Britain £131,000,000 exported Well Informed political valuable and give an opportunity had sources said that today's Ma for God to do his work for man. worth of goods during Sep- gistrat action might destroy Time may sometimes be pur-lember, according to provisional the last semblance of unity in chased at too heavy a prier or at figures-32 per cent more than the City Government and split too disastrous a price, but so long in the same month last year. Berlin into two parts.
s proper patience can secure if
Non-Communist lenders have time must be secured. long been advocating the counelfTotalitarian Со mmunism transfer of the meeting place to wants lime as much us we do. It the west. They asserted Com munist interference with Soviet Wants time in which, by its own methods, to continue its policy backing would rentier the Count subversion and aggression; ut ell effectual.
time can be used against it. Time Today's move was called unlean always be redeemed". London, October 14. precated by veteran political Reuter.
They said the City The Wright brothers' historic observers. Kitty Hawk aeroplane, the Council had never before
the City Hall to hold a meeting. first power-driven machine to
The Communist Councilman called a press conference to ex- accomplish human Night, who refused to attend the Bri; plain the Communist position.
meethig, promptly United Press.
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position in the Science Museum in London next Monday to be packed in crates for its return to the United States.
The plane, which has been on, khow since 1928 willen I was fent by Mr. Neville Wright for un initial period of five years, will be replaced by A replica, which has been specially, made.
Dr. H. Shaw, of the Science Museum,
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in
The plane should arrive good, time for the 45th auniver- sary for it first fight on Drerun- ber 17, 1903 at Killy Hawk. North Carolina.-Reuter.
left
SOVIET INSPIRED BANGKOK PLOT
that
of
Bangkok, October 13.
-
He told u Juncheon of the Coat industry Society here that this was a remarkable achievement in of the face of great shortages materials and the growing and ominous development of a sel- hers' market abroad."
Looking to the future, he said that Britain must go much fur ther in the face of greater dif- Bculties in the export field.
"We have still to produce a lot'
if wo mote than we are doing
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home the essential
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VAN MOOK RESIGNS
The Hague, October 14. Dutch Government sources Isaid the Cabinet has accepted the resignation of Dr. Hubertus Acting J. Van Mook *08 Governor General of the East
will travel with the The independent Nationalist English-language
newspaper, Liberty, said today that the abori tive coup d'etat in Siam carlier this month was backed by "the whole Communist trouble- making machine of South-east Asia.”
the Premier Pridi Panaymong. in Indies. The paper added Communists allied themselves an attempt to overthrow the
Dr. Van Mook's resignation with the followers
ex-government of Marshal Pibul was submitted from Batavia, Au- Songkram, and prevent Slam thoritative sources said the Cab- becoming an
anti-Communist Inet decided on Monday night to
accept it stronghold in Asia,
The Governor General had been If the attempt had succeeded, expected to retire when he visit- Communist, penetration into itsed the Netherlands last month. leadership would have resulted in But he cut short his discussions Slam becoming "a major entity hero and returned 10 Java be ii a Communist United States of cause of the threatening South-East Asia".
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Com-
The Conservative Hague nows- A statement issued by the So-
Haagse Courant viet Legation here on "the frater-paper Nieuwe nal friendship of the free peoples printed this editorial last night: for the country of socialism and "Whatever Van Mook's faults the colonial and dependent coun-may have been, he saw through tries of the world" has been given the Republican tactics. He knew prominence in the Siamese Press. the people and he knew the Whatever is going to This statement, the first of its kind to
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London, October 13.
A Foreign Office spokesman indicated today that the Govern- ment does not intend to recognise The leaders of the attempted re-the "Arab Government of All-
Palestine" at Gaza. jvolt.surrendered on October 2 Britain's attitude to the "gov
after Siamese troops had seized ernment could be judged from the Defence Minisity which the the fact that a telegmm received rebel-occupied the night before. on October 2 from Ahmed Hilmi remained Nearly 200 people were arrested i Pasha, its head, hud after the affair which, according unanswered, the spokesman saldi. to on official statement, was or
telegram expressed ganised largely by the war-time earnest desire for a cordial and anti-Japanese Free Thai move-co-operative Telationship with ment, Reuter,
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