WITHDRAWAL FROM MORGAN LINE

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25290, 16 September 1947, Page 7

WITHDRAWAL FROM MORGAN LINE

Allied Move To Begin To-day

TREATIES WITH SATELLITES COME INTO FORCE

(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright)

(R ec - 7 P’ m > LONDON, September 14 The British commander in Trieste (Maior-General T q Airey) has announced that the withdrawal of Allied troons from the Morgan Line, which will leave Italian and Jugoslav troops facing each other across the border, will begin on Tuesdav after the Italian peace treaty has been proclaimed in Paris at midnight to-morrow. P a ,n raris at The Allied Military, Government, aided by Jugoslav troons will take over the Trieste Free State on Tuesday. P ’ The Trieste correspondent of the Associated Press says that disturbances in Venezia Giulia are continuing as the time approaches for the Allied withdrawal. Italians are leaving the areas which will be under the control of Jugoslavia. Two shins * have brought to Trieste about 1000 Italians who were the lasi to evacuate Pola, which will be a Jugoslav city. The diplomatic correspondent of Reuters says that because the Security Council has failed to name a Governor for the Trieste Free State, the present Military Government will continue, with 5000-Jugoslav troops joining 5000 British and 5000 Americans. Italian sovereignty over Trieste will cease immediately. The peace treaties for Hungary, Rumania, Bulgaria, and Finland will also come into force to-morrow, when the Allied Powers deposit in Moscow the instruments of ratification.