INDIA POLICE TOLD TO SHOOT ON SIGHT
Denmark Looks To The West
Copenhagen, March 8,
The Danish Foreign Minister, Gustav Rasmussen, said yes- terday:
In the view of the
Bombay, March 7.
The Bombay police tonight received orders to shoot at sight anyone found tampering with public property 24 hours before a threatened Com- munist-sponsorod railway striko is due to begin. The police today took 16 persons into custody in a raid on a branch office of the Communist-led Girna Kambar (Mill Workers) Union, follow- ing a general one-day token strike called by the Bombay Provincial Trade Union Congress in sympathy with railway labour.
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1049.
Bulls Live Up
·To Old Saying
Hull, March 7. Four butlocke wrecked a works' cantean near the cat- tie market here today by climbing. 20.foot stairway.
to the canteen.
They smashed furniture. powdered crockery to plecos and scattered groceries. One of them, avidently enraged by what it mistook for a fifth bullock, shattered A walf mirror.
Two people in the bulld- Ing at the time were not in- Jured. The bullocks word later horded by, a drover down the star-Router.
WUCHOW REOPENING FURORE
In Surat, 100 miles North of Rallway and
Bombay, Government, there is no doubt | Bombay, (1) the Bombay, farmala and Central Railway, that we must how look toward | Baroda" and Central India Rail- The position of the Great In- the Western Demueraeus and way, 18 persons were detained dan Pisar Railway, ziden the Atlantie Part of peçam and today.
[centred in Bombay, is confusing, detence,"
The keys to shoot were riven lan
The unton's general meeting pakalpaka blir laganazzaldamente semmibuklettalaadsteklittenwisericestond Maryland eerste keerukavice p dominents weupeal deniquet as theĮ masen had perizais netuully Inni; ievision of the Standing pilampen a broarivae 1
peech, j pesmond with pable property but jilter not To press the Mr. Hamanter uldrett "A theo where; persons He found threat, world today, wo ernst build moving boat ins mur existenny salesky on the Tipe matisier for
unshakeable wish for it."
unpicious
se vital installations, anud paber are gumel.
recone dial toTE Troops along the nations and our awit key points was th Intian radways following the threat by the Comensualst-aforminated tion railway natans to shike ob: Wednesday
This is the first time
Din such positive Danish star
standpoint in favour of thic
proposed At lantic Pact has been expressed publicly by a Cabinet membre, Rasmussen t
Sep-
Guarda
are
Com- strike
particularly active in Madras, Bombay and West Bengal Provinces, In West Bengal, police are keeping the cloonst watch for possible at tempts at sabotage, and schools and colleges will be closed to-
and Wednesday. Morrow
leased.
Return Of Republic At Present Impossible
Batavio, March 7. · Restoration of the Indonesion Republic and roturn of the Jogjakarta Government are at prosent impossible.
Dr. P. J. Koets, Cabinet Director for Dr. Louis Beel, Netherlands High Commissioner, has said this to the Indonesian Republican leaders.
This was disclosed today in 1 The report included Dr. Soe- a Republican report of Dr. karno, the Republican President's, Koets talks on Banka Island, reply to Dr. Beel's invitation for a round-table conference to net passed to the Security Coun-up the United States of Indone- cil by the United Nations Com- mission here.
Dr. Koeta is reported to have told the Republican tenders thus | the position of the Dutch forces
transfer of sovereignty
will be that of a foreign army
staying with the approval of the Goven- Canton, March 8.
ment of the United States of in- Representatives of Canton's donesla and taking 10 netion river shipping guild are now without the approval of that attempting to get the Legisla Government, tive Yuan to review the case against opening Wuchow as a customs port.
of the
Authority Lacking
The President cald: "In the) BEERSTE ELCASUBtpasse 1 WP were to accept The Dutch Gay. ernment's invliation we could attend the conference only as private individuala,
"The decisions to be made will volve heavy responsibility and such responsibility can only be assumed by the Government of "This army will be progres-the Republie, fully exercising Its sively repatriated ns far
as authority in its territory and Continuing their campaign to transport becomes available," he seated in Jogjakarta.
Such ou- addled, stop ve reopening
tharity we lack at the moment." Kwangsi por, guild delegates attices of both the Executive and
Dr. Koets told the Republicans, yesterday visited
The report added that guerillas the report said. that the pro- had killed Legis
pored Dutch-Indonesian
seven Indonesian Legislative Yuans. They re-
Union guards and Ave workers will on no account menn a super- they ambushed a rubber promise of the
State nor a stronghold for Dutch truck near Karongajnar, in Cen- Yuan's
Vice-Secre-
interests, but on organ for co-iral Java, Kuo-fu, to
operation in matters of mutual; A Dutch armoured patrol later interest on an absolutely volun- found the attackers. had dis- tary basis..
appeared, it added.-Reuter,
ceived the Lagisintive Yin
the
Canton
No chatices are being 'laken in viens of Be Communist Party's i say that all to all railwaymen to strike dozen plices and 10 youths were In Calcutta, police searched a Bennick hit made up her mind | The All-India Railwaymen's to become a member of the At-Federation, the biggest nations taken to police headquarters for Jane alituner.
railway grouping in India, op-questioning. Four were later re- He left le doubt, however.
posen a stoppage. that this will be the eventin) ve- sult. -Associated Press.
Dr. B.C. Roy, Premier of West Bengal, told the telly today: Nuk tog to place the case on the "My onfornahon
The end of Is than Communist Unions of Railway-now in progress.
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An unrecognised labour or ganisation has threatened Erst Bengal Railroads
waterways,
an infringement of sovereignty. -United Press,
Pakistan May Enlarge Court
Karachi, March 7. Pakistan is considering en- larging the jurisdiction of its Federal Court to avoid having appeals made to the Privy Council in London, the Minis ter for Law and Labour said today.
Answering a question in the Pakistan Parliament, he said that the he is aware that it sometimes!
takes a long while to get a deci- Eastern Pakistan) with a strike sion from the Privy Council.
(in
beginning at midnight to- morrow unless its demands are
met.
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He told another questioner that rangements are being made with India for a summons issued in one Dominion to be served in Sardar Abdur Nishtar, Pakis- the other in the same way as inn Communications Minister, it had been issued by the courts announced this in reply to of the Dominion in which it was question in the Pakistan Parlia-served. Reuter, ment in Karachi today.
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