Patience Heavily Taxed
THE CHINA MAIL, HONG KONG, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 1945.
SOVIET'S LATEST DEMAND Women In Blunt Rejoinder By U.S. Secretary Of State From P.1
FRITZ WIEDEMAN THE "CARETAKER" OF- FICIALS AT THE AMERI- ARRESTED
CAN CONSULATE-GENERAL IN HONG KONG ARE BEING INUNDATED,
Inundated with *nquiries and
trifling requenta upon matters, which can very well be left until things are more nor mal.
Patient offrials have at last protested.
Fenn. Charles Captain USMUR. Fold the "China Mail" yesterday:
believe it is not sufficient- ly realised in Hong Kong that the whole world is still stand- Ing on a head following the terrible war that has so recent ly been concluded.
Compared with most other Places
I have begu 20-Ilong Kong in a paradise with condi tions far more stable, far more agrerable, and far
more pr{|-
areas.
mising than in other war
I do not say that thousands of Chinese here are not hungry, bad ly housed and with bad sanitary Conditions, but I do any that many people leaving Hong Kong will e
19 other shock when they go
cr particularly Europe placer, Chin
what
war realh can do to thousands and thousand of square miles and to within. and millions of prote
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find
Meanwhile, people in Hom
Little Though Kong might give a to the simple fact that millions of American, B. Rish and other Albed troope have risked their lives tha Hang Kong and other places
frums might
delivered
the enemy, and to the further fre that these milions are still whit ing to get home to their loved ones
"If you wish you may quote me.
be
Long Trip To Save Dollars
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Manila, Sept. 26.-Fritz Wiedeman, German Consul in San Francisco before the war, hna been appre- hended by Allied forces and is being flown to the United States under guard. Wiedeman, who was one of Adolf Hitler's superior War 1. in World officers Wils generally considered one of the principal Nazi representaties in the Unit- ed States
before the war.
The report of his being in custody did not state where picked up. ABнo- he Was ciated Press.
WHAT JAPAN WILL FACE
TOKYO, SEPT. 20. -GENER- AL MACARTHUR DECLARED TO-DAY THAT JAPAN MIGHT MANY BE OCCUPIED FOR YEARS ALTHOUGH THE OC CUPATION FORCE WOULD BE
"UNDER FAVOUR SMALL
ABLE CIRCUMSTANCES." HE DENIED REPORTS THAT THE OCCUPATION MIGHT END IN SIX MONTHS.
The Ministry of Agriculture in
75,000 ol nounced that all but
nf n.ul Japan's 1,225,000 acres berry trees would he plowed up for food crops Such step will blow to the nation's be a heavy silk production,
reported The "Nippon Times" that MacArthur had banned
કર્મ દા films
u militaristic or ultra- nattubalistic character.
Additional veteran American troops have landed at Aomori port in northern Honshu. Des royers and cruisers covered the landing of the 81st Division, the
Uneasy Situation Developing
LONDON, SEPT. 26-MR. BYRNES, THELU.S. SECRE-
BLUNTLY · TO-DAY TARY OF STATE, DECLARED
FROM WASHINGTON THAT HE HAD NOT COME BRIEFED TO DISCUSS AN ALLIED COMMISSION FOR JAPAN. HE MADE THIS COMMENT AFTER SUR- RUSSIA. HAD SPRUNG ANOTHER MAJOR PRISE AT THE COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS BY SUDDENLY RAISING MATTERS OF FAR EAST- ERN INTEREST, FOLLOWING HIS REVELATION, LAST WEEK, OF RUS- THE SO- SIAN AIMS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, VIET FOREIGN MINISTER, M. VIACHESLAV MOLO- TOY, IS NOW UNDERSTOOD TO HAVE TAKEN UP QUESTIONS RELATING TO THE NATURE OF JOINT ALLIED CONTROL OF JAPAN,
The Soviet move. is all the more unexpected since no Far Eastern questions had hitherto been listed, either in the Pota- dam agenda for the Council or in the working agenda estab- Hehrd at the beginning of the Council's meetings.
11 8 understood, writes Renter's Sylvian Mangeot, stiplomatic correspondent, that on final decision bus vet been renched as to whe- ther the Japanese question should be discussed during the present sessions, but if the matter does come up it will be dificult to see how the rumours of the impend ing departures of the Ministers from London ean be correct.
NO DECISION ON ADJOURNMENT
to carry on.
DOCKYARD
WORKERS RETURN
WITH
HONG KONG SET TLING DOWN TO REHABILI TATION IN REAL EARNEST, who MORE OF THE PEOPLE
NAZIS-IN
PROPER PLACE
Berlin, Sept. 25:
The Allied Commission has warned German business, mon that they may not employ known members of the Nazi Party except in the capacity of common labourers--Recutor.
Phillips Wins Fight
Khaki
MRS THOROLD, leader OF THE PARTY, AND THE MISSES-GRACE-AND-UN- THANK ARE THE ADVANCE GUARD OF A WOMEN'S BRITISH RED CROSS UNIT BEING SENT TO THE CO- LONY FROM MANILA.
Delayed by the typhoon, they were in Manila for the arrival of the Empress of Australiâ”. and had the pleasant task of supplying the passengers with what mail was available.
While in the Philippines they have been working in the camp and hospitals with the American
besides Red Cross, running canteens and doing other
necessary jobs. All
three were full of praise for the LONDON, SEPT. 26. newly built assembly centre, THE BRITISH
is CRUISER-which
20 miles outside WEIGHT CHAMPION EDDIE Manila. PHILLIPS. MADE A SUCCESS- Sent for by the Commander- FUL COMEBACK AFTER
AN
In-Chief, Hong Kong, the Bri- ABSENCE WHEN.
OF
SIX YEARS
AT ALBERT HALL ah Red Cross trio are now organisa- LAST NIGHT, HE BEAT THE helping the RAPWI SWEDISH HEAVYWEIGHT tion and hope to be able to help CHAMPION, TANDBERG, ON ter in some of the hospitals. POINTS AFTER EIGHT Seven or eight others will be ROUNDS.
coming here shortly from
The winner has been promised Mundu.
Wood- a fight with the British heavy- weight champion, Bruce cock.
who saw the fight and was introduced in the ring.
cautious, After a
LIVED IN TENTS Two of the unit went back Home on the "Empress of Ata- Manila, leaving tralla," from probably a dozen there.
All three of the new arrivals went from London to Sydney in 63 hours, spent several
days
RESIDENTS ARcg and stopping left lend there and then took two days
in Ап
will by
The majority have come back "single" wives and children have been left behind until proper housing arrangemente chn be
it was SOUGHT REFUGE IN MACAL soon obvious that Phillys Jody DURING THE JAPANESE
Sment of distance was not what it OCCUPATION ARE RETURN: used to be, but he knew too much ING TO THE COLONY, JUNK for the Swede. In addition he hit
harder and though he LOADS OF RIVING ALMOST EVERYDAY.
Lo get to Manila, where they Yesterday, a number of the he
to do managed
They do greater damage former locul staff of the Royal when it came to infighting, often arrived three weeks ago, Naval Dockyard arrived in one of scoring with left and right hooks.lved in tente during their brief these auxiliary junks and
In the third round Phillips ran stay and they are now thorough- interview, the "China Mail" carn-into
y enjoying the hospitality of 1 heavy left which opened e So far.
nasty cut in his right eye, but in the Gloucester. it is authoritativelyed that a further batch
the next round he jumped into The visitors said the pri- learned that no decision on the arriving to-day.
AR
the action with a two-fisted attack and
from released very highly of speak
Boners-of-war date of departure of the ministreatment they received from the was
was undoubtedly mastor of the
camps in Formosa were in bud fers has been taken, despite re- British Consulate, and for the kind situation. porta from Parin that the way in which the government of
Tandborg was game but he often shape, being nothing more than hit with an open glove thereby skin and bone. Ministers would leave London Macao received them, to-day, leaving their deputies
failing to score, and he was also warned three times for holding.
Towards the end Phillips put on great pressure, hitting the Swede will and the referee, outfit that won Angour island the sudden raising by the Sumade for them here, while those almost at
viet delegation of the decree of had no hesitation in TO AVOID USING THE
joint Allied responsibility for
ly will remain in Macao until such holding up Phillips' hand ge the
Glasgow, Sept. 26. PANAMA CANAL DUES Lt. General Robert Eichelberger, the control of Japan is that it time as Government is ready to winner immediately the final gong Over 40,000 spectators saw FOR WHICH HAVE TO BE of the Eighth Army, which i is a reaction to the recent at grant permission for their return, sounded. PAID IN DOLLARS. THE occupying the Tokyo-Yokohama titude of "hands off Japan" BRITISH MINISTRY
region, has announced the selectaken in some American circles, that the Rus Another is LAST tion of Montox on a tiny Tokyo- WAR TRANSPORT
sians INSTRUC Bay island, for the imprisonment
surprised were both NIGHT ISSUED
and disappointed ut the. TIONS ALTERING ROUTES of Japanese war criminal prison-
Amerlean failure SHIPS SAILING FROM ! urs.
AND
their NEW AUSTRALIA ZEALAND TO BRITAIN.
Ships from New Zealand will, In future, normally travel via Cape Horn although in certain cases they may be routed via Susz.
OF
LONDON, SEPT. 26.
£300,000 per year.
to
O
from
Poleliu.
of
nearly
SEAC ON
The route from New Zealand
Britain, via Cape Horn, CENSORSHIP
1
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and
will.
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One explanation offered for
OFFICER
to support ROBBED
claim to Tripolitania
hard labour
thred at the
when the question of the Passing sentence of
Italian colonies months diapoal of was prompted by the desire Standing Military Court, for free American hand in hawker named Li Sheung
the Far East
on a
CHARITY SOCCER
At the end of the fight both men Glasgow Rangers beat New- looked the worse for wear, both castle United by goals to 2 friendly match played having cut eyes. Phillips weighed in in ut 13% stone, conceding exactly here yesterday in aid of King one stone to his opponent Reuter George's Fund for Saitors.
Germany Begins To Pay
д
Rangers deserved their 2-1 half-time lead but resumption
soon after
Newcastle
drew
level only for Rangers to go ahead again.
Williamson scored two goals for the winners and Duncanson while Milburn got the third,
for New- nd Weyman scored BERLIN, SEPT. 26. - AL-castle.
the
given two
During the war, the camp hous- ed American prisoners-of-war. Eichelberger commented: was good enough for Americans. and I think it is good enough for
We are giving it these Japs. D.D.T. insecticide treatment that's all. (D.D.T.
The Russians, therefore, de-charged with stealing a wallet.
£5.10 containing
(Australian developed health weapon that kille
and a U.S.$20 In the
currency) case of ships Australia, coal-burners will suites and other insects when spray- cided to lose no time in malt-
ed from airplanes).
ing clear Russia's intention to
note, from Comdr. Crager MOST EVERY ASPECT OF At a dinner given after the "I looked it over and it's not a stake her claim in that thea H.M.S. Hermillion, Mr. via the Cape of Good Hope and
Led LIFE FOR MANY YEARS TO game each of the Rangers play- via uil-burners
Suez. The bad place."
tre.
d'Almada, Jnr., said: be- He
more seid that
than on shipping
"VERY DIFFICULT"
"You are very fortunate that COME IS AFFECTED BY A era received four War Savings Canal
members of dars
ISSUED Certificates, PROCLAMATION of the. and New Zea-score prisoners now held in
The Dominion view
yours is the first case in which TO-DAY BY tween Britain
THE ALLIED losing team being Canal, Yokohamu would be transferred to
present uneasy situation in via the Panama
sentence is passed." land.
zach.-Reuter, the island-Associated Press.
COMMISSION. have been paid in dollar cur-
London came to-day from the
Det.-Segt. N. Fraser told the The main provisions require Prime Minister Court that Comdr. Crager was the payment by the Germans of at the rate of
New Zealand rency
NEW NATIONAL PARK Mr. Peter Fraser, who declared
Queen's Road walking along.
A new national park is being set that "no country can be allow Central, near D'Aguilar Street) the cost of occupation, and the ed to dominate others," adding about 3 p.m.
thu Lake District, in on Monday and control of the mass expulsion apart in that the Allies would be hiding defendant,
of Germans from territories some of the finest scenery in Cum- with another Chil
berland. There will be no motor things from their own sight if
All military formations and roads through it, though it will be took away his wallet. they did not realise that the nese brushed against him and outside the 1997 frontiers.
Including an immediate nounced to-day
the open to the public. A good part position was "very difficult at
area is wild moorland. Two Naval men saw the in organisations
General cessation of
Staff are completely of the Reuter. press censorship,
the moment."
cident and arrested the defen-
Reuter. but brought the attention of all
FORMAL REQUEST correspondents to the Official
which might develop group London, Sept. 26. The Saviot dant who, meanwhile, had pass and finally abolished and any Secrete Act, particularly as it Foreign Minister, M. Molotov, ed the wallet on to an accom military characteristics will be
Later defendant took a affecta clandestine
having plice. organiza was reported to-day
Council naked the Big Five
detective to of Chinese
8 house prohibited.
German authorities are told THURSDAY, 275 SEPTEMBER, 1945. tions,
they must furnish all informa The announcement requested Foreign Ministers for the creation where on a bed most of Comdr
and documents for the ·ZBW HONGKONG Broadcasting on correspon of an inter-Allied Commission as Crager's property was recover- non-British
of General MacArthur's ed with the exception
of thelition dents conform to instructions part
administrativoco in
ative machinery, giving wallet and the US.$20 note.
trial of their leaders and to Frequenlos of 690 Kilocycles and from 13.00-1.80 p.m., 6.00-7.80 pa and comply with. Allied orders con 3.00-10.30 p.m. on 9.47 Megacyclon. determining imposed on the British pressu
the Official Secrets Act, MacArthur's policies in Japan
cerning property rights Navy the Pacific and the restrictions are for protec Objections to his proposal were GANDHI'S BIRTHDAYs of persons affected by B.K.T.,
the ground ropartedly made on tion against agents who work rup
the conference was called only to discuss European affairs Asso- ciated Press.
which shipping will now take,
ix 1000 mlien longer than the
Singapore. Sept. 26.
The
route via the Panama Canal-South-east Asia Command un-
Reuter.
TRIBUTE
TO HALSEY
that
pro- Washington, Sept. 20-A posal was made in the House to day that Admiral William Halaoy's the U.S.B. Enterprise, nagship be made a national shrine to com-
corate the fighting spirit of the by
European wars.
It was urged that the ship be against the allied cause. As put in class with the old frigate, sociated Press.
Constitus" fought
Pacific
Japan,
in the ALL IS O.K.
But the war with the dark days
when every other major-carrier
LEE WAI TONG
Hop Amoy Also Waits
gue
.
and
RADIO
OFF TO GOOD START 7.10 p.m.-News & Announcement
p.m.-Musical Comedy.
Patricia Bomborough, p.m.
racial or political discrimina 19. pi-Lanta Music,“ London, Sept. 26. Indian Nationalist quarters tions enforced by the later 1.00p.m.-News & Announcements. here are arranging to celebrate rule.
Production and acquisition of 1.05 p.m.--Rachmaninoff-Sufte No. 2 Gandhi's 76th birthday on!
for Two Pianos. October 2. A meeting under war material and possession of
fa & Minor. the auspices of the Indin, Len-aircraft is forbidden, and Ger 1.25 pm Deethoven-Concerto No. 8 Long Beach, Calif., Sept. 20
will be held at Friends mans must hand over all gold, was out of action. It escorted the Patrick Hurley, U.S. Ambassador
Meeting House, with Mr. Ian silver and platinum. Reuter.1.00 p.m.--Gloss Down.
6.80 p.m.-Filim Selections. carrier "Hornet," from which to China, arrived here in an army
Bobbie, M.P.; in the chair. Doolittle's air raiders transport plane enroute to Wash General
Speakers at the moeting will took off for the 1942 raid on Japan. ington and said: "I'll make my
official
Teport to the Secretary AN
ARRIVAL FROM include Mr. P. C. Bhandari, Associated Press.
State and President Truman,
London, Sept. 26.1 Liver: 7.10 isn't a bad report at all.”
AMOY YESTERDAY TOLD the Rev. Henry Carter, Mr. He declined to discuss the Chinn THE "CHINA MAIL" THAT Lester Hutchinson, Dr. Maude pool's Savings Week has got 7.40
fn Variety. altuation except to any "Most of THE CITY IS QUIET AND Royden and the Imam of the off to an excellent start. The File & Dorla Watom & others
JAPANESE THERE Mosque at Woking-Reuter goal of the city is twelve mil According to information receivthe difficulty has been washed THE
lion pounds sterling. Nine 8.82 p.m.--Haydn "Clock" ed by Charles Ying, Secretary. We will be able to get along, all APPEAR TO BE WAITING
phony in D Minor. Associated Preas. right" South China Athletic Association,
TO FOR ALLIED TROOPS
London, Sept. 26-Manches-millions has already been col
0,00 p.m.--Nows & Announcements. Loe Wai Tong, the Chinese foot
THE PORT AND tor's M.P.s met leading busi- fected. Reuter.
9.10 ball Idol, and secretary of The
Ban Francisco, Sept. 20-Eleven OCCUPY
THEM.
nese men in Lancashire today,
Rome, Sept. 26. Swedish
the object of forming omployes of Pan-American Air DISAR one serious incident oc- with
The Italian Prime Minister. and Wake Islands early in the war curred. Two days after the closer Ilaison between Man-Signor Parri, has called the first when Hong Kong returned to-day to the United first rumours came of Japanese chester and the House of Com-meeting of the Italian Consultive wan occupied by the Japanese, bu States. They were greeted by a 700 capitulation, the Chinese popu-mors when lasues affecting in Assembly. It will advise the 10.00 pm-LONDON Relay Nown & managed to get away He finally Pan-American employer and hun lation began to celebrate by dustry in Lancashire arise. Government of mattere of urgent joined General Houng Hon Ping, dreds of others. Associated
firing crackers, and Japanese Router. the C-in-C. of the Guerilla Troops Press.
troops opened up fire with In the East River District.
now
Sweetary to Leer wechun, Chios
of Police,
Ho
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out
Sym-
p.m.-A Concert by Do, Groot &
His Orchestra with Dennis Noble (Vocal) and Naxi Marynku. (Soprano)
sidelights from the Papers. 10.30 p.m.-Dance Music. Close Down. 10.00.p.m.-0
important and prepare the way for the election of a fully represen tative body.Reuter. una Nanking, Sept. 26, Chinese machine-guns,
Our informant mulded that New Territories are
"Chinese village alders In the
concerned Melbourne, Sopt. 20-Austra- Rangoon, Sept. 20-The dis-underground personnel reported arming of Japanese in Burma to-day that the Japanese succord-ho understood that there were with the present influx of refugees lan troops have reached Macaesar Proprietors,
British women in and are taking steps to fend them to occupy the Celchen and handle has begun. Two divisions will during their years of occupation still two
in spreading opium addiction and be disarmed in the next two prostitution on a wide scale-As- Amoy, Internees, who had been and put them to work on street military and civil authori
sent to Kulangsu. daye. Reuter.
Bociated Press.
cleaning projects,hum i mig mest
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