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U.N.
ALY KHAN DIVORCE PETITION
Paris, January 27.
Prince Aly Khan's application
for a divorce from his British- born wife, formerly the Hon. Mrs. £. Guinness, will have its first formal consideration in
Chambers by the President of thebeineribunal in about a month's time.
The formalities were bogún nearly a year ago, according to the Prince. whu told reporters recently. "I am going to marry Rita Hayworth as soon as I Am free."
An required by French law, the Court President, M. Rousselct, will first attempt to reconcile the couple.
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Lako Success, January 27.
The Security Council's four-power resolution on In- donosia does not provido sufficient safeguards for the rapid withdrawal of Dutch forcos. Mr. L. N. Palar, Indonesian Republican representa
tive, told the Security. Council this when it re- sumed its debate on Indonesia today. "The resolution is based on the assumption of Dutch
willingness to comply with its terms. The fact is that so for the Dutch have refused to comply with even those decisions of the Council which ore susceptible of immediate performance an their part,” Mr. Polar said.
"I refer to the release of Re- publican oficials and the cease fire order. These two directives form the basic groundwork essential to the success of the entire plan envisaged in resolution.
"Even
the
the
should verbally accept the terms of the resolution, experience has clearly demonstrated that they
The month's relay was to in- quire into the customs, laws and religion in the husband's "coun- try of origin," necording to its terms.". legul spokesman,
The logat
address of the and Begum was given Prince * 36 Rue de Prony, in Paris's West End.
re-
Prince Aly,
SIMI of the Aga Khan, spiritul ruler of multions, of lamaill Moslems, will be presented by Maitre Pierre De- alzot, and the Begum by Maltre Pierre Andre Ellevre.
Prince Aly Khan arrived in Paris today from Cames, a mem- ber of the domestle staff of his Paris residence told Reuter. Reuter;
Truman Plan For World Development
cause, these countries are close- ly connected with the problem of Indonesia. The outcome of
problem the greatly affect their interest in-
Indonesian
will
sofar that, the question of war or peace in Indonesia is bound to have repercussions in the Netherlands neighbouring countries. "For
that reason no
measure can be takes nor any recom- mendation made which does nol take into account the concepts of justice and the desire for the maintenance of pence prevailing that large area of the world."
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THE CHINA-MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1040.
U.N. AGAIN POSTPONES DECISION
Lake Buccess, January 28,
A1 the Netherlands' re- quest, the Security Counell' yesterday postponad for at losat 24 hours a vote on a four-power-proposal for wet. #ing the Indonesian confilot.
Dr. J. H. Van Royen, tho Netherlands representative, told the Council ko wanted
tad 24 hours to consult his Govern ment on amendments offer- ed by delegates of the Unit. ed States, China, Cuba and Norway Those four, Aro sponsoring the resolution.
General A. G. L. McNaugh ton of Canada, Council Presi. dent this month, said the ra quest will he approved If no ona objects.
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London Meeting Of Foreign Ministers
London; January 27,
The Foreign Ministers of the five Brussels treaty powers, mooting horo as the Consultative Coun- cil of the Western Union today discussed Euro- pean Union and the proposed Atlantic Pact. The Ministers who met at the Foreign Office were Mr. Ernest Bevin (Britain), M. Robert Schu- 'man (France), M. Paul Henri Spaak (Bel- gium), Dr. D. U. Stikker (Netherlands) and M. Joseph Beck (Luxembourg).
None of the delegates will United States Humphrey Com- disclose any details of the day's milles on the retention in Ger- of plants previously proceedings--the first in the many
earmarked for other European two-day conference, No ons spoke
They are countries Reuter. up, but Dr. Phillip C. Janup,
following their usual procedure United-state-alter
"not possible to vole now. Dri Jamup has been pressing for action to and the fight be. tween the Netherlands and the Indonesian Republio. Amoolated Prote.
The Revolt Against Mr. Bevin
WIJ not in any event implement
Mr. Palar emphasised that in many respects the Council has
London, January 28. drafted Its resolution on the as- sumption that the Dutch
The Labour Cabinet today have uirendy succeeded in crushing the
Mr. Pálar suld the Dutch For-weighed the revolt within the Republic of Indonesia militarily.eign Minister has tried to claim Labour Party against its Pales-
"But this assumption was that two-thirds of the Indonesianine policy. proved to be fundamentally a! population supports the Dutch. There are signs that the For- variance with the fnets," Mr.
this
a deliberate "But
pre elgn Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, Palar declared,
variéation. It is no secret that is determined
to ride out the the majority of the population storm. in Dutch-occupied territory has A scurce close to the Cabinet not
as sald Britain probably will extend relinquished its ideals
before, the embodied in the Repubile of In-recognition to Israel
Labourities hold their next Par- liamentary meeting on Wednesday, and this may help to kill off the Intra-party squabble.
He quoted from reports by the United Nations Commlites and from Netherlands Army sources to show that the posi. tion of the Dutch is far from being secure.
Fooling In Asia
The Indonesian representative virged that the withdrawal of Butch troops be effected rapidly And he claimed that this will not leave any vacuum in view
of the fact that the Indonesian civil administration hus main- twined its cohesion! 2:
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day
donesia.
Even the Dutch military and sconomlo
at policice, aimed keeping Indonesiana apart, have proved unavailing.
"Will Mr. Bevin go?" asks a headline in Lord Beaverbrook's "In spite of the rigorous Dutch precautions, the elections held in Dally Express,, independent and Dutch-occupied territories have } imperialist newspaper. 'The ques- returned candidates of pro-Re- tion is echoed elsewhere in the press and in the Government it- "It is of the utmost importance self. pulilican sympathies."
The answer seems to be, the Re- not right away, 'anyway.—Asso- that, before March 1. public should have control at clated Press. lenst over its territory as deter»
Washington, January 27. President Truman announced Another important factor Imined by the truce agreement of today that he has asked his the situation, Mr. Palar said, I
15 January 17, 1948. the Delhi conference of
Asian State, Mr.
The
Republie must have the new Secretary of Dean Acheson, to work out pre- and Pucific nations. "The con- opportunity of free import and ference of the 19 countries in export during that period and liminary plans for his Pro-New Deihl bears witness to the the opportunity to obtain loans gramme of developing the
strength of feeling among the with which to start the world's under-developed areas. participating governments about habilitation of the destroyed
Mr. Acheson will work out the the Dutch action
Indonesia.
areas under its control." plans in consultation with all Government departments, he said, Mr. Truman said his under developed areas
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TRADE UNIONIST FACES RE-TRIAL
Athens, January 28 It is learned that Tony Am- batielos, one of the Greek tradu unionists whose death sentences were suspended recently follow- ing worldwide protets, will be
completely dew
retried programme
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on is
part of his plans to make pence In the world. The idea has heen. In his mind ever since the Mar- shall, Plan.
It is now the polley of the Ad- ministration and it will be im- plemented gradually.-Reuter.
"I marks their earnest and urgent desire that this dispute Guarantees Needed between the Netherlands Gov- Mr. Paler also demanded that ernment and the Republic, which if there is any cease fire, some endangers the
peace of
South guarantees be given that gueril- East Asin and of the world, as will not be, liquidsted by the should be rapidly, settled me Dutch
As "bandits." For this, cordance with the principles of Fore general amnesty should be the Charter.
arranged.
"Apart from their deep-felt sympathy for the Indonesian
Warning To West
To Heed Asia
Boston, January 28.
"Ninetcon Asian nations have spoken at New Delhi.
Ii behooves the West to listen and understand.”. So declares the "Christian, cognise the new spirit of Asie Science Monitor" in an editorial and work to remove obatacies to today
co-opération is to strengthen the
moderate Asion
The Monitor adds: "The coming hands of more together of 10 nations, constitut-leadership.
Ing more than 50 per cent of the
"The Now Delhi athlèvement
world's population and one-third could presage the emergence of a
of United Nations membership, is third great force in Asia to nir
A General Carlos Romulo de- the vacuum
clared, a massive political
charges.
A military court prosecutor said that Ambalielos will be tried? with 35 others on February 2 for participating in alleged Commun- The stability of the final solu- Ist moves in the Piraeus 10 or- ilon, he said, will depend large-ganise Communist self-defence ly on free elections in Indonesin, groups, and for zaising funds for "It would be Inconceivable, and guerilla forces.-Reuter. therefore unacceptable to the Indonesian people, that free elec- tions should be held in presence of the Dutch Army and
its administration."
the
LYNSKEY REPORT
TO BE DEBATED
The Council should therefore
London, January 27. ast a time limit for early elec The report of the Lynskey Tri- tions and leave no loopholes for bunal, which investigated allego- the Dutch to postpone them. tions of corruption In Govern- In conclusion, Mr. Palar urged ment circles, will be debated in the Council "to make the fullest the House of Commons next possible use of the ideas contain- Thursday.
ed in the New Delhi resolution | Mr: Herbert Morrison, Lord and to embody them in the pre- Presdent of the Council, will move sent resolution as amendments." a motion making it to be accepted -Reuler.
by the House-Reuter,
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take. proper account of that fact The newspaper commends he
conference for its "moderation"
could. lend disastrous forca to the anti-European and even anti- In presenting the resolution on white "emotions which Asian de- Indonesia simply 18 A magogues and agitators are al- mendation to the UN Security ways trying to stir up, but to re- Council,-United Press,
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