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INDONESIAN PEOPLE

BRITAIN SWEPT'

Jogjakarta, December 17.

Dr. Soekarno was today formally installed as first President of the United States of Indonesia at a ceremony held in the Darbar Hall of the Palace of the Sultan of Jogjakarta.

BY GALES Before the swearing in ceremony, the gathering stood

London, December 17.

Winds often reaching gale force swept over Britain and

up to observe a two minutes' silence for fallen heroes of the Indonesian national revolution.

the Koran Ministers to assit him in form- Prayers from most of North Western were read before the Chiefing a new Cabinek. Politient dir- Jeles here. believe that he will Europe today, threatening Justice of the Indonesian choose Dr. Hatta as Premier and North Sea shipping and bring. Supreme Court, Dr. Ing snow to Scotland and the martmadja, administered the English Midlands,

oath of office.

Kusu-

nak him to co-operate with the and Anag Sultan of Jogjakarta Agung Gde Amning in forming, a Government. The Cabinet may hold is frust meeting in the next two days,

The Koran was, held above Dr. Flooding was reported from North Wales while Hamburg Ra-Socitarno's head by a priest as he dlo brondensi a flood warning for repeated the oath and pledged

By electing Dr. Sorkarno пя the entire German North Sea coast himself to "work for the glory and tonight.

welfare of the Indonesian people." President, the Indonesian people

at the have taken the India was represented inaugural ceremony by the Con-tonal step in the formation of the free, independent Repubile of sul Mr. P. R. S. Mani.

Indonesia.

Heavy sens lashing the English const prevented the lifeboat at St. David's, Pembrokeshire, from lak- ing of a member of the South Bishop ighthouse, near St. David's Head, wi is seriously i

A radio message sold that the lifeboat had gone out but was forced to turn back. Another at- when the tempt will be made weather moderates.

Shipping was held up on other parts of the British coust.

A report from Stuttgart said

that one woman was killed and another injured by the collapse of bomb-wrecked houses as a heavy whut-storni swept over the city today.

Tlies were torn from roof-tops. trees were up-routed and power lines levelled Many streets were [locked try

debris

clused to trade.

The storm abated inter 1 like day. Reuter.

American trade with Red China

Arst constitu-

Chinese and Papal representa-

Commission came to world attention Arst In

tives and military observers of Dr. Soekarno 40 years old, the United Nations

to Indonesia were among the dis-1945 when he proclaimed an In- donesian Republic, Ho has been tinguished audience.

actively leading the strugglo ever since.-- against the Dutch Reuter,

Dr. Soekarno, wearing a suit of immaculate white gabardine with the Presidential, Insignia of with Kolden epaulettes, walked firm steps through the audience of 3,000 inside the Hall,

The original white flag used to proclaim the birth of the Re- public in 1945 had earlier been the Hall by de- brought to tachment of Republican soldiers.

Servant of the people

War of religion threat

Rome, December 17.

picket the Empire

London, December 17. Chorus girls picketed the Empire Theatro-inssha heart of London's theatreland ·to- day bebauso · Aatorá.. Equity had called out, chorus piris there in a contract dispute.

The girls and a law men from other shows had an. *word an Equity Ball for pickels from other theatres. The Actors Equity has told ita 47, members

of 04 out phorus girls engaged to open In a show at the Empire on December 28 not to attend Fehearsals because of a pute over contracts,

din.

The Variety Artists Federk. tion, another theatrical union, han urged afl members of the company to stay at work. Reuter.

BRITAIN U.S. “WAR BASE"

to

Lendon, December 18. The British Communist Party in a policy statement tonight declared that Britain was Jose "very remaining vestige of national independence" and became an American war basel "for which the British people| will have to phy."

It said that this was the fale the "Amerkan warmongers, the British Government and the Tory | | Party" were preparing for Brl.

tain.

"It is time to call a halt to In a 45-minute address After

The Italian Catholic Action | these

the n.admen,"

statement the ceremony, Dr. Soekarno suit,

have been the servant of the newspaper, "I Quotidiano," continue. Unless they are stop- ped by the resistance of the Indonesian people for 25 years. said toddy that the Isruelt

people, they will plunge DIT By God's grace and with your action declaring Jerusalem country into unprecedented blood- co-operation I will endeavour as its national capital may shed and suffering. prove worthy of the choice you result in an open war of re- "From their policy springs the have placed on my shoulders."

Ugion.

colossal military expenditure, the menace to British shipping and Urging the people to think larael, the Action newspaper industry of German competiton and act "dynamically," the Pre-declared in a front-page editorial, pased on starvation wages, the sident anid, "Ever

inspires sad reflections on the cuts in housing, school building should bo

Our validity of International democra-and social services. the attack on wages and the bonds of East- West trade."

forward

slogan. our

struggle not yet over. Our tic laws. But more than this, it puts into evidence that the now creates an unstable

from a balance which

political base threatens to pour out into an open war of religion. Today there is no longer a struggle for

alm should be to make Indons. sia strategically, politically, and situation

growt State >conomically, which will take its place among the nations of the world,

Washington. Bovember 18 United States shipments La sharply Chin, uff

wise the Communist control spread there, droppeil to $300,000 Oktober This compet with $700,000 in September 214 $9,600,000 in October 1948. "Those who do not march for Jerusalem-the Oght is within the

walls (*hing in Exports to

reces word with

swept months have fallen to fractumn away by the wave of progress. of the $22.800,000 monthly aver-The fact that

we are still hot age in 1948.

{ after battle and that our wounds are sul fresh should act as a spur

our further progress,

US Imports from China, how ever, have been far better sus- lained They rust to $9,400,000 in October from $6,500,000 in Sep- tember.

137

will

be

"In spite of our scars it is still our duty to protect our minority

two

the Holy City.” The paper added, "This un- stable balance, this friction, these hoslite presences-separated in Jerusalem by only a few feet seem to none governments the lesser evil."

The poper said that even the israel Premier, David Ben Gurion of the enmity of In Octuber 1940, receipts from

has spoken Catholics for Israel. But that is China were $10,800,000 and the groups," mnthly average for last year

(not true, There is only a legiti- Dr. Soekarno appealed to the mata desire to 500 was $10,000,000,

guarantood Trade with Japan continued to nations of the world to come for-with peace in the holy places the extended rights of Christians. Evidently thward and accept the in contrast with

hand of friendship of the new moral rights have no weight, not Indonesian State.

even when, to revindicate certain inheritances, ono calls on them."

United Presa.

Improve United States-China situation.

While exporis to Japan de- elimed to $31,800,000 in October, "Our task is to ameliorate the compared with $42,600.000 in sufferings of our people, and to September, they are well above raise their status

the $27,000,000 mark of October added. 1048, and the ID48, monthly

average of $27,100,0Cu.

US imports from Japan dipped

in

life,"

Appeal for unity

ha

the national

to 10,300,000 Iri October from He appealed to the

people! $6,800,0 In September. They throughout Indonesia to unite, were $7.200,000 in October 1948. since without unity But they still bettered the $5,revolution could not be completed. 200,000 monthly average for 1948. Tolal exports to Asta declined

After saluting

1/10 red and

of Republican troops.

The statement mude the follow- ing seven demands:

1-No rearmament of Western Germany.

2-Repudiate the Atlantic Past. 3.Withdraw all Amerienu troups and bombers from Britain. prohibit their manufacture.

4.-Destroy all atom bombs and

and Greece.

5.-End the wars in Malaya

6. Cut military expenditure by n half, and

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