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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1950.

INDIAN AGITATION FOR ACTION OVER RIOTS IN BENGAL

RUSSIAN HINT ON GOLD

Moscow, March 7: The Russian Press is giving what seems to be indications that the Soviet Union will give the fullest support to gold as the sole international exchange medium.

The latest issue of the maga- zine "Economie Questions," organ of the Institute of Economics of

per

Nagpur, March 7.

The Indian Socialist leader, Mr. Japirakash Narain, said here today that if all peaceful methods by India fail and Pakistan cannot guarantee justice and security for minorities, the only alterativa left is to send Indian forces into East Bengal to protect the Indian minorities thora.

Mr.

Narain added: "This might sound odd for inter- national behaviour. But, under the existing conditions, this is the sanest, least harmful solution. And if Pakistan takes that as а declaration of war, which it is not meant to be, it cannot be halped."

Mr. Narain, who is General the plight of the Hindu minority

•

Siamese twin girls born

in Tasmania.

Sydnay, March 7. Dr. John Star sæld, today that Biampre twin girls joined the top of their heads were born on Saturday night to Mrs. Erskine Bmith near Burnal, Tasmania.

.at.

"The Joint is about three Inches in diameter," Dr. Starr wald.

"I cannot see that they can ba stvored and remain Alive," -Associated Press.

"FUCHS CASE ONLY PRELUDE”.

Washington, March 7. Victor Kravchenko, former Russian official here who de- seried and wrote "I Chose the Academy of Sciences, pre-Secretory of the Indian Socialist in East Pakistan,

House of dicted in an article written be Party, was addressing the Nag- They are reported also to have Freedom", told the fore last week's decree putting

pur Institute of Journallats. He told the Prime Minister, who is Representatives' Un-American the rouble on a gold basis that the

mission is in favour of international on a mi of peace, mercy Activities Committee today, tha Americans will fare a situation in the not distant future when de-intervention for the protection and communal concord, that Cal the Fuchs case in Britain 15 mainly only a prelude to much still to valuation of the dollar will be the of minorities provided it is not cutta has been peaceful

because of his only means of re-estabilshing the of a type seen in Indonesia and Parliament, that all effective stops

statement income about Soviet esplonage, ability of U.5. goods to compete elsewhere.

would be

Indian taken by the

"Every Soviet diplomat haq in world markets.

Mr. Narain announced that ho

Government to protect the one through extensive training "Pravda," newspais meeting the Prime Minister minority in East Pakistan, Meanwhile, "Pr

had along these lines, and ha of the Communist Party, safd Pandit Nehru, who is at present "Mr. Nehru is meeting the wide experience," he said.. that the actual value of the in Calcutta, on Thursday to dischief Ministers of the West Ben American dollar is only a half of cuss how best the Indian Socialist gal, Assam, Bihar its official gold rate.

Party cou

could co-operate with the

Provinces tonight. (In 1934, by Presidential pro- Government in fucing the situa- | clamation, the value of gold in ion in East Bengal. the United States was fixed at a

Pakistan tho Regretting

Prime rate equal to paying $35 per Ane Minister, Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan's, Troy ounce. it has remained at rejection of Pandit Nehru's pro this figure.)-Associated Press.

posal for a joint tour of the affected areas, Mr. Narain silk- gested that the Indian Govern-

again ment should

make the same proposal to Pakistan.

He said that the Indian Gov- the ernment should also place facts of the caso and the methods proposed by India to solve the conflict before the world, part cularly India's neighbours.

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Other methods demanded

The Committee had called him to find out what he knows about misuse by the Russians of diplo- matic privileges during the war. "The Soviets use Communists and fellow travellers in whatever Mr. Nehru, who arrived here country they are in to betler: yesterday, has been conferring their own alms," he stated-Neu- with political feadors, offolals | ter. and refugees in an attempt to tona up popular morale in West Bengal and neighbouring pro- vinche affected by the reported persecution of Hindus. In East Pakista划。

Anxiety over the situation in East Bengal increased following the official Indian protest alleging that the Pakistan Government had drawn an Iron Curtain over

disoccredi events in the State,

the

Mr. Narain added: "If

India falls in all these matters then it would be better for our Govern- ment to tell Pakistan that if theying scores of Indian Press cor-

respondents and banning (Pakistan) were not able to pro- tert minorities, they should take exodus of refugees to India.

Refugees who called on Mr. India's or international help for Nehru last night told the Prime Minister it was high time that abandoned

the

purpose.

wis

"We in India have been able to the India Gonegotiations with

give freedom, Justice and a sense of security to minorities. If Pakistan docs not agree, there seems to be 210 other solution possible except to send our own forces into East Bengal to protect the minorities thero

"We do not want to Right against Pakistan. Our forces will only be sent to protect the minorities thure."

War advocate

1

the path of

Pakistan to seek other methods of protecting the life and property of the minorities in East Bengal. told Mr. Nehru it was the They moral responsibility of the India protect the Hindus Government to at the time of the partition, in of East Bengal who stayed there

accordance with India. Govern- ment's appeal.

The most urgent problem, they Isaid, is to obtain safe pasange, to

In New Delhi, Mr. R. Chaud-India for those who want to leave hry. Congress Member of the Pakistan-Reuter. Indian Parliament from Assam,!-

said that he wants India to go

to war, with Paklatan on the East Pakistan lasuo.

BRITISH GRANT

TO CYRENAICA

London, March 7.

Britain is to give. Cyrenalen a

Speaking during the Budget debate in Parliament, he referred to the situation created by the grant-in-aid of £485,000 cover- recent communal disturbances in ing an estimated budget deficiency from the East Bengal and declared: "In my over the six months opinion there is no other solution date on which Cyrenalca was than war."

granted limited self-government.

This was announced-today-in- the British Government's supple- mentary estimates.

the

In Calcuta, a deputation of 40 members of West Bengal Legislature urged Jawaharlal Nehru to do something Immediate ly to restore confidence among the Hindu minority in East Bengal

Tho State Legislature are understood to have warned Mr. Nehru that it will be difficult to maintain peace in West Bengal (India) unless the Government takes prompt action to

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