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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1949.

Britain's New Jet Bomber

Debate Opens On Jerusalem Plan

Lake Success, Nov. 24. The representatives of Jordan were invited today to sit at the conference table when the United Nations Special Poli- tical Committee began discussing the internationalisation of Jerusalem. The delegation was headed by Fouzi Mulki and comprises Dr Yousef Haikal and Abdel Monar Rifai.

Tho

internationalisation plan submitted by tho United Nationa Conciliation Commission recommends that Jerusalem be divided into two xones, one Jewish and the other Arab.

The United Nations would "The two principal popula-, their edmuniiles, the protec

Jerusalem tion of their fundamental bo represented by n Com- tion groups in the missioner appointed for five area are the Jewish and Arat rights and the promotion of

communities, now being ad their welfare." years, who would ensure the ministered by the neighbour- protection of and free access Ing_States of Israel and Jordan to the holy places.

The Commissioner would also

the supervise permanent de anilitarisation anit neutralisation of the area and ensure the pro- tection of human rights and of the rights of distinctive groups.

Council composed A Censerni of 14 members would also be greater Five members

would

be appointed by the authorities in the Jewish pour and five by For the Arab authorities. members. of whom two wouki be elected from among the re sidents of ench of the two zones, would be appointed by the Com missioner

TRIBUNAL JUDGES

Before the debate opened, the, Committee chatrout, Mr Nav Bullah Entezama

Jhenied!"

facts, In

our consideration of the status of Jerusalem, musi not to under-estimated

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M. Chauvel, explaining the "The Importance G/ these French viewpoint, said: "As

the regards

essential point, which is the Internationalisa Uon of Jerusalem, my delega- Uon would have preferred a simpler solution Even if it wer more radical,

"If such

solution could find support in the United Nationa Franco would be gratifled,

"Within

limits of the the Various amendments which will come out of our discussions, the French delegation will support The Commission's proposals."

"We feel that the proposnis the status of Jerusalem of mist tut be under-estimated We feel that the proposals of Conciliation Commission. developed through careful and detailed study over a period of ven months, fully comply with the inletions and instructions of the General Assembly

REASONABLE BASIS

"These proposals have taken Into account the views of the www.tat Author 19 ea, the

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M. Chauvel naid bla delegation was surprised that the Govern- tuent of Jnruel, in a recent com. munication, lurd questioned the eletion and powers of the General Assembly on the inatter international permanent

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NO NEW ELEMENT

tel h nehled bd not bond May questioned the competence of the General Assembly.

Isra had complied with and favoured the Asambly's devasion which rave

he the juridiral status of a State and which ad- milled has a member of the Unitext Nations.

No new element had come luto the picture which could affect The statule of Jerusalem or the

An Internation) Tribunal for Jerusalem wont be appointed, composed of te judges 1:

"It is apparent that first step

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fective Bruted Nations control hy the Gruerni Arsenally arted

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tintion of the are My delegaton to not stan wiza pealed to the mumbers to e-of the importages of Jerusalem fine themselves

f the to the subject * freter

security of Commis taract and of Jordan But we the Conciliation of sion's report and not to "reopen are firmly convinced that so far

which

have noty s Jerusalem is fretor in the old wounds

the security of these Two States is to he fand more Merely le the dedilitarizations of the derantem area under Inter.”

ntional supervision

than by Mr John Hoof continuing the area in the status said that his country's position of an armed camp

on the question of Jerusalem "In view of the tact

bad been consistent since 1947. thai and be

Evatt respective claims to the city on He quoted Dr Herbert both sides are so deep-seated, the Australian Minister of Ex- ternal Affairs, as having sug: "So far As Australia 10 son- deriving from centuries of re- ilgious and cultural association, it would seem mest appropriate cerned and the leaders of all

in Churches Christian for both parties to agree to

shall adhere and stocks withdraw their military forces agreement,

of war materials Fteadfastly to the principle

a United Nations International the area

and for the United Nations to establish regime for the whole of Jeru

and Bethlehem salem effective procedures to ensure thank Jerusalem

will

remain corpus separatum." demilitarbed.

Mr John U HOURS of the United Sintos,

that ald

the United States supported the_pro posals of the Conciliation Com- minion is reflecting the Inten tions and puposes of the tien- eral Assembly.

"In

sirpporting thosp pro posals, it is our view that they ans consistent with the middle of-the-road course to which we thai he said, adding

adhere the United States was prepared lo examine on their merits any proposed Amendments to the plan or any new proposals which the trusk of would facilitato Teaching a final agreement, FRENCH SUPPORT

Tho question of Jerusalem was important to millions. The Juid. was "the objective, he enablishment of an international which will take fully regime

the principle of

into nevount

a maximum locai autonomy and the interesis of the International community."

M. Jean Chauvel, the French delegate, said that France would vote for the Conciliation Com- mission plan, though it was not perfect. Turkey also announced ils support for the plan,

from

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competency and powers of the

regned

Jerusalem. Assembly

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famel's rejection of the Con-

The Canberra jet bomber, first flown in the summer, is now in full produc- tion in the United Kingdom. No provision is made for an air gunner because of the aircraft's height celling and its speed. Air gunners are likely to disappear entirely from the RAF as machines of this type come into service.

SCHUMAN QUITS CHAMBER

AFTER VIOLENT ATTACK

BY

COMMUNIST

DEPUTY

Chamber

Paris, Nov. 24.-The French Foreign Minister, M. Robert Schuman, abruptly left the National Assembly

tonight when the Communist Deputy, M. Francois Billoux, anked: "Will Schuman allow French Embassies abroad to transform themselves into underground espionage centres?"

Poland announced on

NATION-WIDE November 19 that M. Andre

STRIKE IN

FRANCE.

Paris, Nov. 24.-Parisians today laid in emergency food stocka us millions of workers prepared for a 24- hour nation-wide strike starting at one minute past midnight tonight.

More than 3,000,000 workers, ignoring an appeal by the Prune Minister, M. Georges Bidault, for "re zon and courage," were ex- pected to boycott their jobs for the day.

In the words of their unions,

incom-

It is aimed at an immediate return of Kree bargaining between

employers and em. ployed,

Millions of non-striking wor- kers and office staff were also xpected to be made idle by the lack of transport.

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Simon Robineau, French Consulate official at Stettin, had been arrested on an es- pionage charge,

Most non-Communist Deputies greeted the question with Jond cries of disapproval and walked out as nign of protest, while Communists countered and remained in their seats.

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Apply Secretary. "8. C & Port," The police said that the dis- monds were being smuggled across the Belgian and Luxem- London, Nov. 24.-The bourg frontlers to Idar Obers- Prime Minister, Mr Clement tein, centre of the German dia- Attlee, tonight called on mand trade.--Neuler. British industry to develop incentive schemes enabling workers to earn more by in- decreasing their output. Earlier, M. Billoux trad clared that despite the Foreign

In a message issued from his Minister's denials, German re official residence, 10 Downing armament was "the order of Street, he praised the "genuine pound turkey named Unity ar the day."

and courageous You dur not tell the truth the Trades tu the Freuch people," M. Billoux said.

M. Billoux's question followed violent attack by him on the French Government,

"American capitalists dispose, the neo-Nazis propose France must then act"

DEFENCE PLANS

and

M. Paul Reynaud, (Indepen- dent criticised the Commiter of Ministers of the Council of Europe. describing it 几许 machine for saying no.

Goodwill Gift To Inonu

Istanbul, Nov, 23.—A 30 1 leadership" ofved by air today in Istanbul Union Congress from the Unlied States on its which

yesterday criled

on its way

to President Ismet Inonu. 107 aminted unions to drop the current claims for higher wages.

the

The bird is to fly in a Tur- Mr Attlee urged trade union-kish plane to Ankara, where Ists to support the TUC de- it will be presented to cision. "Equally I recommend Turkish Presiden, as a Thanks- this exampla to all other sections giving Day token of American

of the community." he wrote.

"There is nothing in this decl- slon, or

goodwill-Reuter,

the its acceptance by

movement as a whole, to deprive POCKET CARTOON workers of the hope of improving their material situation. This is

He wald that the decision of not a wage freeze' in the sense the Organisation for European that no one can earn any more," Economic Co-Operation to free Mr Attlee said.

60 percent of imports from quetas

"The decision is to suspend movement of wage rates

1 our belief that effective

ciliation Commission's proposal, it will be "a solemn warning to United Nations control can be

Mr Hood said, was hardly in profiteers, bosses and Such

with ntalellabed in this matter

the

position petent politicians." would place nelther keeping control

adopted by the Israeli Foreign skle in a disadvantageous pusi.

Minister in letters to the Pres). dent of the Trusteeship Council on."aid Mr Ross.

Dealing with the proposed

when that Council was consider General Counell for Jerusalem, Mr Ross sald:

Councing the question of the statute "This would

tor Jerusalent. not in any sense be a

"There can be no objection for the super-government

to territorial adjustments in the United Jerusalem

* boundaries proposed by the Nations substitute for existing United Nations in 1947 on the organs of municipal government.

remall of a mutual agreement

as it was insufficient "On the contrary, the Jerusa

with the The strike will isolate France | affected private Imports only, any between the parties lem General Cowicil would

WITH

from the outer was only valid for Marshall unrelated to the level of output. eventual approval of the United telephonically

It leaves wide open the vido a forum for dealing on a

world and bring normal life Plan countries and only repre- door to higher earnings through Hussein Child Yalein of Tur-co-operative basis with

Euch 1 Nations,

"However, unilateral adjust-practically to a standstill.

sented peven percent of Bri- key, the Chairman of the Con-matters of common or joint con-

productivity Improved Commission, ciliation

submall-cem to the two

ments in these boundaries and Though most of Air France's tain's imports. communities | ***

greater effeleney."--Reuter. that the us those I have referred to

this includes Jerusalem and is staff at Parls' two main airports, Ung its repurt, sald

He demanded speed in build- Hauxeement Commission felt that its plan,

environs are inadmissible from Orly and Le Bourget, vated to ing Europe, with These facts must be con-

France and though it might not completely sidered as fundamental in our

nny point of view which gives join the strike, the arrival and between

Great HUNGARY LETS antisfy every group, was capable consideration of

the prop: weight to United departure of foreign the Jerusalemn

machines Britain, keeping Germany out- of being put into

GO JEWS were expected to be normal, as side." we overlook them Nations authority. question

to Mr Hood referred

the security" Gervice without seriously infringing the our approach is unrealistic. The

staff were M. Reynaud demanded exacti- rights

any group or seriousplan proposed by the Concilia-Australian resolution which asics staying at their posts.

Vienna, Nov. 24.--Hungary ly dislocating existing arrange- Son Commlesions nekļier Ame the Assembly to revert to the

A meeting of the 18-nation to defend Europe if Russia 13 allowing 3,000 Hungarian ments for the governmaqnt of

poses any political regime

the inter- Governing nor original plan for

Council of the Or- attacked, and stated that Russia Jews to emigrate to Palestine, the city.

deprives the people of Jerusalem nationalisation of Jerusalem as a

Canisation

Co-would have 500 divisions ready Zionist circles reported here to- for European operation bao been fixed for against five or six Allled divi-day. of their inherent right of self-separate entity. government.

operation

Mr Ross also made these main polats for the United States:

1.

"There can be no doubt

LOCAL AUTONOMY

ISRAEL'S PROPOSALS

The plan included not only the

of the Assembly's intention thalį "I think it will be generally

treatment of Jerusalem agreed that the Commission has city of Jerusalem but also an

the

NO DOUBT

with kept

2. "Opinions may legitimate-

ly differ cencerning the degree

firmly

of

· of United Nations control that 405

the

the

tomorrow afternoon.

Officials, gald It would be held despite strike.-Reuter.

British Troops Leave Greece

first.

tude on the Atlantic.Pact plans

sions.

But

and

but

were

Over 30,000 applied He said: "Are the Angio-[fewer than 10 percent Saxons ready to make an extra given permission to leave. They effort to defend Europe, and if were mainly either under four

will they or over 55 years of age. so what extra effort

The International Zionist Or- nak from France? Do they in- tend to ask for German col-ganisation was reported to have "Mboration-in-a-European-Army-had-to-pay. several...hundred under British, French or Amer dollars before the 3,000 pass- can command?"--Reuter,

ports were issued.-Reuter,

should not be confused

in inind

rea which comprised Bethlehern other issues involved in the principle maximum loent and other holy places.

"The whole historical religious Palestino seilement and for autonomy" - tafit-down by the

interest in Jerusalem points to which different treatment was General Assembly.

international Com provided by the December 11

"At the same time it is the paramount resolution."

bellet of my delegation that the trol of the whole area," he said.

**The proposals which have Athens, Nov. 24. The Commission's plan fulls

of the British obectives of an International been put before the Assembly contingent

which is, character which were also laid by the representative of Israel Army's 2nd Brigado, down by the Assembly,"

the form of a number of leaving Greece, embarked today' In documents and in particular, in the troopship, Empire Ken, Mir Ross declared his deleg the draft text of an agreement bound for Mogadishu, in Italian tion hoped that the successful between the United Nations and Somaliland. would be effective but there

Israel, can hardly Secure the As 300 officers and men of can be no doubt that the As conclusion of the efforts to find

the problem of support

delegations the 1st Battalion, the East Gur- Bembly, after exhaustive con- solution of sideration of the matter i Jerusalem would lead in turn to around this tubic."

rey Regiment went on board, a leclarations regard- satisfactory 1947, and

Tho

then again In Paris last

Committee

ad-Greek Army band on shore year, decided that the

places outsitle ing the holy Jegu-

journed until tomorrow-Reu- į played the British and Grock, salem area should be placed Jeniem.

national anthems.-Reuter. and Essentially an advisory under, at least some degree of United Nations control and not consultative rather than a legis under the exclusive jurisdictionlativ boay, the Jerusalem Gen- eral Council would thus be of neighbouring States.

matters of A concerned with

a

"It should be remarked that mundons character but of great

the Jerusalem area was defined by the Assembly in 1947 and this defnition was confirmed by the Assembly in 1048."

importance to the dally welfare

of the nonulation and harmoni- ous relations among its consti- tuent groups," he said.

On. local autonomy Mr Ross

3. While thero La portinps declared: The State of Israel, tvom for compromise and ad- in physical control of the Jewish justment of the views concerning aren of Jerusalem as a result of the exact for and character of the recent conflict, owes special a permanent International re-obligations to the Jewish popu- gime for the Jerusalem arca, the lation of Jerusalem. Assembly was perfectly clear in In intention that such a regime should be established."

hand.

On the

the Hashemite Kingdom, of Jordan, in physical cumful of the Arab area of Jerusalem, ower special obliga=" t'one to the Arab population of the area.

IMPORTANT POINT E

4.A fundamental and very

TWO POPULATIONS Important, point is the Asscm- bly's intention that so far as The two populations in turn might be consistent with the have definito obligations to arrangements of an International the respective States by which character, the distinctive popu- they are now being governed Int'on groups ht, the Jerusalem and to which they must look area should be provided with for thelp security, the preser... maximum Jocal autonomy, Ivation of law and order, in,

ter.

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Buenos Aires, Nov. 24.-An Argentino Congressional Committed today soixed the business offices of the Associated Press and the United Prass. The Congressional Committed said it would investigate the source of the funds of the two American agencies.

It will probe possible con- the election of President Peron. Two 'members of the, Con- nection with money spent gressional Committee, accom- by the coalition "Union panied by ormed Fedorn!

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