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Russians May Charge Breach Of Charter

Geneva, July 18.

Russia and some of the Eastern satellites will charge the United States and the United Kingdom before the next United Nations Assembly, with breach of the United Nations Charter because of alleged by-passing of the United Nations Organisa- tion in setting up the Paris Co-operative Committee, a competent source close to the Eastern bloc said today.

Fight On Immigrant Liner

Jerusalems, July 18.

Fifty steel helmeted Royal Navy

men today fought pilched battle with Jetes on the tightly-packed lecks of the illegal tambrant sp President Garfield (renamed Exodus 1947) as she zigzagazed at spred towards the Palestine coast with Brittas destroyers in pursull

in

This was the biggest battle yet reported on board an Immigrant ship. Heavily outnumbered, the British salfors fought through Jets of steam, tear gas, smoke bombs and fireworks and, clubs in hand, forced their way to the ship's wheelhouse.

The charges will claim that the United States, the United Kingdom and others violated article 56 of the Charter, which binds members to net in co- operation with the Organisation in the achievement of such 'pur- poses as solution of interna- tional economic problems,

Russia, with the support of the the forthcoming New York meeting Eastern satellites, also will raise at

Social Council the free of the of the United Nations Economie and United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and an alleged Western owers "plot" to oufflink it as a body for Europe-wide co-operation, the source.

added.

The source sold there was reason before the Economic to beneve to believe that Nussia will demand Council, as

Social and United Nations Assembly, that all well as before the business of European economic co.. operation be

through the

United Nations

Two Jews, sold to have tried to behead a British sallor with an asc, ported today a Dimitrov plan, term- were forced back under small-arms fire. No fatal casualties among the

1 12 Southem European crew or the passengers of the im-

Federation, with subsequent access migrant ship have so far been off-slovakia.

lor Poland and possibly Czecho- According to this plan, cially

reported. At least two of the five British Bulgaria soon will join the Yugoslav destroyers.

which, with a cruiser,

and establish Greater South Slav Federation. were escorting the President Gar- field to Haifa, were damaged.

passports ind

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1947,

Premier Sends Message To People Of India

London, July 18,

The Prime Minister, Mr Clement Attlee, tonight gave Reuter this exclusive message to the people of Indio and Pakistan on the occasion of the Royal Assent to the Indian Independence Bill:

"On this memorable day when His Majesty has signified his assent to the Indian Independence Bill, I send on behalf of His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and of the British people a message of goodwill and of heartfelt wishes for the future, to all the peoples! of the Indian continent,

"In a few days, complete control of their affairs will have passed to the Indian people. I hope that the peoples of both countries may enter into a new course of friendship and may join together with others in the building up of a peaceful and prosperous world. Signed: Clement Attlee, July 18, 1947. Reuter.

Indonesian Premier.

Makes New Offer

Batavia, July 18

Indonesian Premier Amir Sjarifoeddin said, in 'a radio speech tonight that the Republic was prepared to halt all hostilities and unfriendly action provided the "Dutch show an eagerness to reach a peaceful solution too."

LOCKHEED

MAY BUILD

IN ENGLAND

1

The speech, broadcast over all Indonesian stations, offered also to lift the food blockade ngainst cities occupied by the

Aircraft Help Out Greek Army

Athens, July 18.

A Greek communique today. said Nationalist planes were in- |flicting severo losses on gueril- Jaa, who were ficcing northenst of Ioannina before pursuing ground forces and ravaging vil lages on the way.

"Bandits passing through villages have committed

.communique able brutality, the of unimagin from the Greek 8th Division såld "Villages have been pillaged, and many inhabitants killed",

Dialodged from

7,000-foot helghts of Mount Gamila, the 2,000 men querilla force started a march on lightly defended Ioannina Ave dnys ago.

the

The Loyalists asserted that the Irregulars have been cut into smail units which were scattered in an are over wide rugged area. 15 miles northeast of Ioannina in the foothills of Mount Timfl. Further north, Spitfire fighter

hter planes caught two battalions In ravines along the southern foothills of Mount Smolitas

and were

crushing to have Inflicted

An unconfirmed report said 243 bodies were found in the ravine and the army units captured 300 more of the estimated 800 rebels under fire-Associated Press.

Dutch. It came at a moment Cuts In U.S.

when Dutch-Indonesian negotia-

tions appeared to have broken

down over a proposed cease fire Foreign Aid projected interim government. Recommended

order and police powers in a

-

Associated Press.

Realisation

London, July 18. Preliminary negotiations are under way looking towards the building in England of Lock-

Jagakarta, July 18. heed Constellation girliners. it In a short radlo satech, Republi- became known today, only a en Premier Amir Sjarifoeddin told few weeks after the Govern-the world tonight that the Indone

sian Republic had arriveel and the ment decision not to buy six boundary of her koncessions. Chrement of customs union wil Constellations presumably be- So was the immigrant ship itself the as it took action to evade close pur- Cloc suit.-Reuter,

SOLDIER INJURED

Jerusalem, July 10. For the second time in 24 hours sirens sounded here and onto Brillsh aoldier was Injured when a hand- grenade exploded at the entrance to Security Zone Gate Four.

The sirens denoted underground activity in Jerusalem.—United Press.

- DEATH OF INDIAN

LEADER

New Delhi, July 18. The death has occurred of Sir Sha;

Commissioner,

in

fat Ahmad Khan, former Indian High the Union of South Africa and one of the origin- al members of the Indian Interim Govenment. He was 54 years of age:

Afiatlon #lance

Cata

of

contact would then

-0

be es-

tablished with lumania. Poland and Hungary and also with Greece as soon as conditions. "are changed" there.-United Press.

YANKS

SAID

INVESTING IN RUHR

+

Washington, July 18. The House of Representatived Appropriations Committee today recommended cuis amounting to 12% percent in the appropria. tlons proposed by President Tru- at the

man for foreign ald, but accepted the full amount of 8400.000,000 Indotestan problem was not only in He said peaceful rofullon of the

which Congress had provisionally authorized for Greece and Turkey. the interests of the Dutch but

Recommending the reduction from the interests of the whole world.

The Indonesian-Dutch negotiato davastated territories, including $350,000,000 to $332,000,000 for ald tons are deadlocked and we realise Pola when this means," Star foeddin sald.

He added the Indonesian people can trust the Dutch in a peacetul sphere free of ultimative threats.

According to Dutch

the

news

in

British civil aviation industry, The Ministry of Supply, which would supervise such a project. denied today that negotiations had official recognigange, but aviation executives pointed out that Lock- red "could not have a man running around England discussing such a dent" without its sanction.

Austin MacInverny, regional direc-agency Aneta, Sparifoeddin said it has was clear the Dutch do not intend tor of Lockheed for Europe,

as a of to use force been discussing the possibility

a result of their the Fairey Aviation Company build-statement that the ultimative period ing Constellation airframes and the Bristol Acropiane Company supply- Eng engines. Several other firms agency, have been approached.

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Austria, China, Italy, Trieste and Hungary, the the Committee explained that the $18, 000,000 decrease represented a sum that had been intended for "other. countries which have not shown any disposition to comply with the re quirements of the Act authorising the appropriation."

to cut

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The countries referred to, were not named, but members of the Committee had threatened political aid to Poland and Hungary as they circles in Datavia as saying that di- did not join the Paris "Save Europe" reet intervention In the Dutch Conference, Berlin, July 18.

The Evening News said negolla-

Altogether the Committee recom The Red Army, newspaper,

tions were being masked with the Indonesian problem will very pos- closest secrecy because it meant a sibly take place tonight. This re- mended appropriations of $1,353,- Tacgliche Rundschau, charged reversal of Government policy. It pori was not confirmed by Aneta. 024,000 as ugalist $1,540,361,400 for

which Reply Unacceptablo

President Truman had re-. today: "American agents have said British aircraft industrialists heen buying Ruhr shares during especially since the Supply Minister, the

the about-face, Writing on the present situation, quested. were mystified by past weeks."

Dulch morning

There is a limit to the resources John Wilmot, sald recently in Com- Nieuwsgier, said that even the grent of this country, and the governments asserted that a mens that the main Empire routes est optimist could not any longer of the other countries must not ex- group of 13 American industrialists would accept the "Initial dig

from the United tempted assassinated last September monopoly capitalists

Sir Shafat was the victim of at- I established n,contract with "German & advantago" of, using British Interim hope that a way, can be found for pect that relief

States is limitless", the Committee bringing, the two parties together. to Simla, immediately after he ac- the

and prepared types of planes "rather than inflict

the The paper said

Republican explained. Investing Ground for

capital in on British aviallon the blow cepted an appointment in the first German heavy industry."

Recommending a reduction of the brought prestige, and development” involved by Vice-Minister of Indian Interim Government. He The paper further charged that in the purchase of further American Mohammed Tamzil to Batavia last share in the work of the International

American Industrialists de-aircraft.-United Press.

night, was

to unacceptable the Refugee Organisation from $73,301,- Dutch in all respects, not only on 400 to $71,024,900 the Committee said the matter of a joint gendarmerie that it represented obligations "not but also on the question of imme mandatory under the International diate measures regarding the mill agreement."Reuter. tary situation.

f

The newspaper

was attacked by a Mostem fanalle ded that the American military

who was angered by Sir Shafat's

Joining the Nationalist governmeni, government then boycotted by the Moslem Lea

He left the Interim Cabinet when the Moslem entered. to malte way for the Moslem nominee of the League.United Press.

NOTICE

should employ perienced American businessmen" to "X- facilitate Germany's economle re- construction.

The paper asserted. that the purs ported stand taken by American in- dustrialists on the Ruhr problem de- monstrated that acceplance of the Marshall Plan would mean the

burial

Germany &

all socialisation plans for

newspaper concluded that the Marshall Plan would have the same Advertisers are requested to Dawes and Young plans and would consequences for Germany ng the advertisements "drag Germany Into greater misery, at the end at which stands Fascism (with the exception of urgent and new war."-United Press.

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Monty To Visit Mexico

London, July 13. The War Office has announced that

Senora Peron Undecided

to reply to the Dutch propon Affairs | appropriation for the United States

Lisbon, July 10. Senorn Eva de Peron, 28-year-old wife of the Argentine President, sald today that she was still uncer- tale about visiting London:

The Nieuwsgier said that not only

the Jogjakarta powers had politi-

cally broken former Premier Sjah- rir's neck, but now had also broken Stahrir's policy which was to be followed by the new Cabinel,

The paper concluded: "An end comes to all patience and tact and reasonableness"-United Press,

Resignation Of U.S. War Secretary

Washington, July 18. Mr Robert P. Patterson, the United States Secretary of State for War, resigned today because, he said. the imminent merger of the United

his work completed.

Anglo-Soviet Trade States armed forces made him enn-

Negotiations

His successor is Brigadier Gener- al Kenneth C. Royall, Under Steret- ary of State for War, since October 1045 Reuter, Moscow, July' 13. British and Soviet trade officials are to meet again Friday night after 24 hours in which the British repre- sentatives examined their position, authoritative British sources report-

British Government's original invi

During the six weeks since the

de Peron to visit to Senora Ention England, there have been many conflicting reports of her decision.

Senora de Feron said that she was flying to Paris on Monday for an official visit lasting four or five days. She added that she was tired and feeling unwell and would decide in Paris whether to visit London or Asked whether she would be de Peron Bald that that had not been No new dovelopments in the but she would visit negotiations on.. on Anulo-Sovlei

From and including Mondays) Field Marshal Lord Montgomery going to the United States, Senora

to Fridays, copy for the following will visit Mexico from September considered,

days must be submitted not later

than 4 p.m.

S., C. M. POST, H.K. TELEGRAPH.

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Mexican Government.

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the situation has not changed sinco Thursday, these sources sald. Hopes for the conclusion of a satisfactory treaty cont.nued higli in British circles in Moscow. Associated Press.

Limited Spanish Amnesty

Moscow, July 10, Russia and Hungary have signed a

Madrid, July 18. trade treaty covering the exchange

The Minister of Education,· Jose of goods to the amount of $30,000,000 Tbanez Martin, at a press conference for the remainder of this year, the today said that the government had. TRIS News Agency reported today. decreed a Umited amnesty on tho Under the agreement, Russia is to occasion of the eleventh anniversay Apply Hungnty with fron ore, iron of the rebellion. alloya, artineldi fertiliser, various "The amnesty

sffects

Spaniards chemical

goods, salt and other goods. Hungary will supply Russia with crimes after the end of the civil war arrested for minor political and civil oll products, rolled steel goods, pro and rerving sentences of less than ducts of her engineering and electrl-12 years or untried. It does stat af cal appliances industry, cotion goods, feet those detained for tobacco and agricultural produce crimes ne. who are serving heavier Major Reuter.

sentences.-United Presa.

U.S. Prasidential Succession

Washirinton, July 18.

President Harry Truman

FRAU FRICK CHARGED

Munich, July 18.

Frau Margareto Frick,' widow, of today the Nuremberg defendant Wilhelm eigned the Presidential succession Frielt, went on trial today before the bill, placing Speaker of the House Starnberg Dehazification. Court, Joseph Martin (Republican), in charged BA Class One Nazi for lic line to replace him in the event is unable to complete his even he longing to the Nazi Purty since 1930 and pronting us the wife of the Nuzl Under the measure, the Speaker, Interior Minister.

is next to the Vice-President in Eno Frau Frick claimed. she had never of accession with the Secretary of bothered about polifle-U State-third-Associated · Press, -*

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