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LITTLE ASSEMBLY TO REMAIN

Paris, Dec. 3.-The United Nations, General Assembly to- day decided to retain for an- other year the Interim Com. mitten, or "Little Assembly,"

Thy establishment of a Peman- ent Committee was opposed during the debats by members of the Slav bloe as a manoeuvre by the Western Powers to bypass the Security Council and Big Power velo.

Forty countries voted in favour of retaining the Interim Committee. with atx (the Slav bloc) opposing and one abstention (India),

Mr John Foster Dulles (United States) declared that he was so tired of Soviet allegations that America almod at "world mastery" that he no longer "reacted."

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Is the general discussions, United Slates favoured adjourning

not the General Assembly

later

December than

12, and

on Decem- General ber 11 tho

Committee should meet to decide whether to re-convene at Lake Succes.

UNHAPPY PRECEDENT

and

Canada

China suggested December 15 and Mr Hector McNeil (Britain) supporting them, said that his delegation greatly feared that if they agreed to the principic that they could meet again in New York, it would become a most unhappy precedent. They must aim at com. pleting their work in cael Assem- Bly

session.

Poland and Soviet Russia did not agree that the prestige of the United Nations would suffer through General aplitting the work of the Assembly.

Most of the Committee suggested that a target date should be fixed, but Dr Herbert Evalt said that they could not do so without giving adequate attention to the unfinished He ud- business of the Assembly.

until tomor- journed the meeting row. Reuter.

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FIRE ON CITY ROOFTOP

A close-up view of yesterday's lunch-time fire on top of Ex- change Bulldog. The blaze, which Involved a carpenter's shed belonging to the Hongkong Telephone Co., was put out in less than (Tele- 20 minutes through the quick action of the Fire Brigade,

graph Staff Photographer).

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COLONIES

SUPPORT FOR BRITAIN'S CLAIM TO CYRENAICA

Paris, Dec. 3.-The French Government has decided to support Britain's claim to the trusteeship over Italy's former North African colony of Cyrenaica, the spokesman of the French Foreign Ministry announced tonight.

IN THOMAS CUP The spokesman added that time when friendship and under-

maich of the

Leicester. Dec. 3-England made the French attitude was condi-standing among all Western powers a promising start against Scotland tional on Tripolitania being was essential for the peace of the Thomas Badminton Cup, European placed under Italian trusteeship Zone, tonight, when they won the at the same time.. two singles and two doubles to lead

in their first-round

by four matches to zero.

Three singles and two

doubles 1le

in

world.

The nanouncement of France's change of policy-previously she the return of all, the The spokesman said this change favoured

due to the colonies to Italy-came on the eve French policy wn's

United Nations General conviction of the French Govern- of the ment that any other solution would Asscipuly discussion on the subject. The spokesman hoped Britain be unfair to Italy and would create

between two European would support France's new policy,

and

which was the result of first-hand powers-Britain

Italy-ata

investigation by experts of the four powers who had been unanimous that the native Arabs of Cyrenaica do not want the Italians to return.

CASE OF ERITREA

the will complots tomorrow and the winners will meet France having in the next stage, France drawn a bye.from the first round. bitterness Reuter.

SPORTS NEWS

Woodcock Offered Title Fight Against Louis

the

London, Dec. 3.-Bruce Woodcock was offered on Friday a title fight with the world heavyweight

if he beats champion, Joe Louis, next summer American heavyweight, Leo Savold, on Monday night. The bid for the British heavy-

champlou's services weight

Air Solomons acts as ugent

Club which has Lovis

If Woodcock

In the case of Eritrea, the French Government believed more time should be allowed before a final decision was made to enable direct negotiations between Italy and Ethiopia:

continued France

support Italion trusteeship over Italian Somaliland, he added.

to

The spokesman said France would support Italian trusteeship over

Tripolitania with all the firm- ness at her command. The French member of the Investigating Com- had M. Burin de Rozier,

was Great Britain for the 20th Centuryported that all four members had

inade to promoter Jack Solomons by Sporting Lew Burston, the European agent under contract.

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New Protest On Soviet

Brides Question

Paris, Dec. 3.-Britain, the United States and Chile protested today against Russia keeping Soviet brides sep. arated from their foreign husbands. The Western powers.contended that Russia's refusal to allow the brides to join their husbands violated the human rights for which Russia speaks up in the United Nations.

The case of the brides was because of the scores of Russlan aired in the 58-nation. Legal wives who are prevented

from British

Committee of the Assembly. joining their American or

husbands. Chile began the protest with a They supported the Chilean con- personal interest in, liberating tention that Russia violated inter- the Russian daughter-in-law of national usage by her treatment of Lida Liessina, the Russian bride of the Chilean ex-Ambassador co

Alvaro Cruz-Ocampo, son of the Moscow, Mr David Luis Cruz former Chilean Ambassador in Ocampo.

Russia said she would answer the Alvaro stayed behind after his Western powers when

Live

Legal wife was refused an'exit permit. Committee meets next Monday His father, who left Moscow after night. The defence is expected to his country broke diplomatic rela- be that the Western powers are tions with Russia, came to Paris as trying to meddle in Soviet domestic in United Nations delegate. affairs,

United

Moscow.

hus-

He started his 8,000-word con- Mr Ernest A. Gross, Lie

In the Legal demnation of Russian practices re- States

States representative

garding wives with foreign Committee, sald the Assembly con- bonds on Thursday. demned Itusala's treatment of

Mr Pavlov spoke briefly on Fri-. foreign diplomats as well as thele

Chilean, day, contending that the bar. against,

women British jolning husbands who live outside

the Soviet Union.

Russian.

Mr Gross pointed out that Russian delegates, in recent debotes on the United Nations draft declaration, on human rights. often referred to internal conditions in other coun- tries.

Mr Gross appealed to the Soviet Pavlov, who delegate, Mr Alexel made a surprise appearance in the Legal Committee, to stick to the subject and not use "dialectics" in his speech promised for Monday.

Both Mr Gross and Mr G. G. Fitzmaurice of Britain told the Com- miltoe the Chilean proposal in- ierested their own governments

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Division League: Cricket First Recrelo v. Optimists at King's Park; Rond: Scorpions v. IRC at Chater

Cox's Path: KCC v. RAF at Cralgengower v. Army at Happy Valley; Royal Navy v. University at King's Park.

Second Division: KCC v. RAF at Kai Tak.

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Softball At Recreio Ground: Blackhawks v. Rangers, 2.30 p.m.; Rexes V. Vikings, 4 p.m.

Kugger Quadrangular Tourney Club & Combined RAF-HK Police, 3.15 p.m.; Army v. Navy, 4.15 p.m., at Happy Valley.

TOMORROW Cricket-First Division League: Optimists at Chater Scorpions v. Road; Friendly: Pros v. KCC XI at Cox's Path.

Football Senior

Mr Burston, who came here last week to renew 21 contract with Solomous for a mutual exchange of boxert, announced the offer when asked, about Joe Louis' statement that he would meet the winner of the Ezzard Charles-Joe Buksi fight on December 10.

GOOD OPPONENTS

The 43,000 ltalian settlers are on good relations with the Arabs and

With

play an essential part in the econo- Marla Montez Rod Cameron mic Bre of the country. They would return home it on Italian adminis- tration is not established.

This would result In economic retrogression of the territory.

MATTER OF EQUITY Furthermore, France considered Italy's return to Tripolitanio

u

nomadic

Mr Burston replied that the Clubmatter of equity. The spokesman was counting on Louis for two more said France herself wanted trustee-

ghts.

ship only over the Fezzan-a desert. "The winner of both, the Charles- area containing 44,000 Bakst fight and the Woodcock- | Arabs and no Italians-which may

would make Savold bout

nlr route good on the direct

between Madagascar and French North opponents for Joe Louis," he said.

"The projected fights would be Africa. timed for June and September," he

The spokesman Insisted acided,

has long mportance France attached to simultaneous solution

Mr Solomons,

who

Reuter.

on the

I

being found

cherished the idea of promoting for all Italy's former colonies. world heavyweight light in London, said he might try to arrange for the Louis-Woodcock fight to take *place

"I haven't given up my idea of his bringing Louis here to defend crown," Solomons said.

"It Woodcock wins, I will try and convince the 20th Century Sporting Club that the bout could drag more money In London," he added.-A5- sociated Press.

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UPROAR IN CHAMBER Rome, Chamber of Deputies suspended its foreign affairs debate tonight when the Communist Deputy, Signor Glancarlo Pajelta. ron to the and called number of Italian Government benches shaking his fist Ministers "traitors to the nation."

Dee. 3.The Italian

Among those he named was Count Carlo Sforza, the Foreign Minister. TANDBERG WINS

The Argentine Foreign Minister, Dr in who arrived Stockholm, Dec. 3-Olle Tand-Juan Bramuglia,

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beat Robert plon,

Eugene, of the Chamber's public galleries.

Count Sforza" told the Chamber Belgium, here tonight, the Felgi that the only commitments under- failing to come from his

Government; taken by the Italian Shield: South for the fourth round.M.

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