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PARIS DEMONSTRATION PASSES OFF QUIETLY

India May Build Owai Aircraft

Mr.

Rome, June 18.

Lal, Indian

Tharshab

Paris, June 18, [Ewenty-five thousand Paris:police and Republican

security guards.kept 18,000 people at a Con munist demonstration - safely away from 30,- .000 lat ca caremony attended by General Charlos de Goulle in the South of Paris to- day.

Deputy Minister of Communicat-A ionis, sold here today that India 1s Tecnaldering building nail transport aircraft for use under Hcence in her domestic air routes. - Mr. Thumhab Lal, who is on his way back to India from the Com- monwealth communications con- ference in London,

violent clash had been feared between the Corn- munists and Gaullists on the ninth anniversary of General de Gaulle's call from London for Frenchmen to carry on the fight against the Germon invaders.

*

told Reuter Eurly tonight, all that had been scene-police inspectors zinlled that he had Inspected airerat un-reported was a 10-minute clash triumphantly tonight as the mili-: der construction In Britain, between the pollce and Gaullists, ing crowds Anally dispersed that France and Italy, with a spectaf in which one Gaullst was hit on without the demonstration eye on their suitability for India's the hend by a police

bludgeon General de Gaulle had wamed of growing air services.

--"the new and had to be taken away on a

threat which Wog stretcher.

perhaps not for away".

A small "feeder" type of air- craft carrying about 10 passengers is needed on India's domestic rou- tee and he suggested that they minght be built under licence in

India.

No firm plans or decision has yet been made, he added. Reuter.

MAJESTIC

SHOWING TODAY

The Minister of the Interior. Mir. Jules Moch, surveyed the danger area and even climbed to the top of a church tower, where a temporary police post had been installed.

Spotter planes,

were

pbservation

mobile

Priest's Call

At the Communist demonstra – tion, the trade union Izasier, Eugene HenaЛ (of the Com radio munist

just outside the Alewir station-a point

Delat

dying,

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1949.

********************* ANGLO-ARGENTINE

Wave Of

Violence In

Calcutta

M

Caloutta, June 18. Two people, including security officer, were killed,

Government official la ro portatt ming and resveral people injured in a wave of vidiance which swept Cal- cutta In the past 24 hours.

Biriking workers forcibly

rocoupled = factory, a Congress volunteer office in South Cat- cutta was raided by unknown elements, and police and vil ragers diashed in a suburban district

Earlier this week demon- strators, described ws, Com- manista, attacked the homes

of two prominent Tongress- men In the city-Router. ********

PACT SIGNING MAY BE DELAYED

Buenos Aires, June 18. Authoritative British sources categorically denied today that the probable delay in the signing of the now Anglo-Argentine trade pact is in any way connected with United States' objec tions.

They confirmed statements made early today by the Argentine Ministers of Finance and Economy that Washington's attitude is not under consideration.

for

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World Film Tuesday, as arranged earlier this for

Festival In Belgium

Despite an all-night session be the present negotiations tween the British and Argentine trade agreement with Brazil, negotiators It is still not certain which are reporter to be near ▶s | whether the new five-year pact completion in Rio de Janeiro, and will be ready for signature on also the forthcoming discussions n meat contract with Uruguay week.

Both Brazil and Uruguay are Several points remain to bo agreed, and some are being re-in a similar position to Argen- to London during 11:0 Blue's trey have the stuff to sell week-end. These points. nce re- to Britain and they lack dollars latively minor but important.

to buy from the United States.-

SYDNEY TO CUT OFF GAS

Among the problems still be- Reuter and Associated Press. ing hammered out is the extent Knocke-le-Zoute, June 18. to which Argentine shipping may India is one of 23 countries take part in the carrying trade led General Federation taking part in Belgium's second between the two countries and posts and teur fan equipment of Labour) said: "When thou-world fkn festival, which opened detalled mechanism for handling

at the

disposal of the sands of French men were light-here tonight and will last for four the complicated financial arrange- stealshelintied, and..ormed troopa ing and

for libertition, weeks.

ments and police. They were directed what WO3 General de Daulle gruel is for the first time

Circles close to the negotiators from temporary "held head- doing?

among the competitors for She said that the decision to fix Tues- coveted Bolgar Oscarainy day for signature of the pact is "Goerground

"He was talking on the rallio bronze replica of the St. Michel premature and that this alone is statue which crowns 'the spire of responsible for the last-minute

Sydney, June 10 Father Grangler, » Roman Brussels' city hall.

rush.

Sydney, capital of Australia's Gathella priest," said: "People Other countries represented are:

Discussions, 11 hours

Jong, chlef black coal producing state, of Parls, of the Revolution, of Argentina, Australia,

Belgium, lasted until Liberation, be ready once again Britain, France, Canada, Denmark, with only a two-hour break for because of an acute coal shortage, after 4.a.m. today, will be without gas, on Monday to set up the barricades and die the United States, Algeria, Greece,

and industry generally may have If necessary to defend the Re-Italy, Mexico, Norway, Holland, upper at midnight.

arrangements were made to shut down two and a half days Portugal, Sweden, Poland, Swit public" Hubile."

zerland, Czechoslovakia, South for another meeting, but further week.

craftacts are believed likely over Africa and Yugodlavia,

the week-end and the talks will certainly continue on Monday.

At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. alf-way between the Communist from London",

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meeting And the ceremony DX which General de Gaulle spoke.

Trouble

bad

been feared BL the ceremony, during which the Avenue

nue d'Orleans was renamed Avenue du: General Leclere in honour of the liberation of Paris. Pierre de Gaulle, brother of the General ank Chairman of the Paris Municipal Council, who or- ganised the ceremony, falled to invite the President of the Re- public, M. Vincent "Auriol.

In

*421 wide circles of public opioien, from the Com

the Communists to well: right of the centre, this was taken as a slight M. Auriol personally and to the institution of the Fourth Republic.

to

Only a few arrests were made during the afternoon and on the whole the demonstrations ap- peared to be breaking up quietly without the major clashes which had been feared.

Ceromony At

Arc De Triomphe

•

After a 10-minute ceramony tonight at the Arc de Triomphe, Chairman of the Free French As- where General de Arminat,

In the huge Casino here, Bei- glon judges will see 35 full-length is, many of them proven bix-

office winners,

·Other judges will sit through- -out the month to plk the best cartoon and the best documentary | 'Nun.----Reuter.

Miss

Churchill Off For U.S.

London: June 18. Miss Sarah Churchill, actress

of Mr. Winston Chur

No

Shown To U.S.

*In London, informed British sources said that the full text of the agreement will be shown to United States officials before tte signed.

The text is being received in London from Buenos Aires.

The sources expressed confid- ence that the text will allay U.S. apprehensions that the Ave-year agreement may jeopardise Ameri- can business in Argentina.

They point out that the agree ment follows the bilateral basis

sociation, Inid a wreath on the Warrior's Unknown

tomb, # small crowd collected for the last?

June

at Ment len Fort, Makarien

king Paris daughter

chill, and star of the recent Brit- of all trade pacts concluded by With a torch lit at the flame ish film "All Over the Town Britain since she decided to step that always burns over the Un-left London by air tonight for convertibility ot the Pound near- known Warrior's tomb, General New York to appear in the ly two years ago.

Mr. John Cahill, Minister for local Government, disclosing this today, cold that some big plants have decided to close completely. The joint coal board has im- posed

coal rationing in New South Wales because of the short- age and the threat by minors to strice throughout Australian coal- flelds on June 27 unless their do- mands on wages and conditions Are met.

Rationing plans are being con- sidered in other states dependent on New South Wales coal.

Mr. Williams, President of Miners' Federation, declared Joint coal board's

most

rigid" im- position of rationing is provo- cative and unwarranted.

son President of Mr. C. Anderson,

that the

Pierre de Gaulle protested that he had no such intention -the ceremony was a munt- Cipal and not a -national-one. The Communists, retorting that General Leclere was national £xurc

that proclaimed

they would bar the way to the Gaul Lista, M. Moch said that the cere- mony was perfectly legal as was the Communist counter-demon- Firation.

de Gaulle lit a name bowl at the American rural summer theatres. As long as non-convertibility the New South Wales Trade Lab- Both should take place, M. base of the cenotaph erected to She will play the Katherine is the rule for Britain's foreign our Council said that rationing Koch said, and he would see that the memory ut the men and Hepburn role in the play "Phi-trade she can negotiate only on would virtually bring industry to

hand to women killed in the Resistance. ludephia Story”. enough police were on

a bilateral basis, and try to strike standstill. The miners, he said, prevent any trouble. At the

Among Miss Churchill's co-a The flame bowl was decorated

rough balance between her had allowed themselves to be with the Free French Cross of passengers were the British film purchases abroad and her sales manoeuvred into a false position field-headquarters outside the W

General Church of St. Pierre du Mont- Lorraine.

Michael Powell and to her main suppliers. Gaulle producers

by the Communist leaders of the Pressburger, who afterwards rouge--the tower of which M.

mingled with the with them a print of a new fim

The aim is being pursued in Federation.-Reuter. Moch had used

crowd, chatting with relatives of Elusive Pimpernel", which they to survey :the

fallen Resistance fighters. Women wh discuss with scramblet to shake his hand-producer, Samuel Goldwyn. -- Kollywood ileuter.

Reuter.

Bomb Explodes At Cinema

'Rome, June 18.

A small bomb exploded at the entrance of a Rome theatre last night during the showing of film "Iron Curtain"

A policeman was injured and six persons were

held

for questioning. Firemen were called to control the panicky audience.

Police regularly guard theatres showing films critical of the in Russia. Similar bomb explosions occurred recently in Rome

and Venice during the showing of "Ninotchka", "a satire on Soviet

fc-Associated Press.

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