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THE CHINA MAIL, HONG KONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1945.
Chinese Call for Action DOGLESS DAY
NOTHING QUITE RIGHT
London, Oct. 3.
M. Molotov to-day, wrote to Mr. Byrnes in reference to the formation of the Far East Commission, and the statement that Russia had agreed to the invitations extended. *
Wha
M. Molotov auye that this ter not strictly accurate. · Russia vaa in favour of the pro- poanis, but felt that an Allied Control Council must be set up in Japan before n Joint Commission can be net, up- Router.
Kramer Tells His Story
Luneburg, Germany, Oct. 1. A STATEMENT FROM JOSEL KRAMER, IN WHICU RE DE CLARED HE WAS "SATIS FIED" HE HAD DONE HIS
CONTH BEST TO HEMEDY
TIONS IN THE BELSEN CON CENTRATION CAMP WHER
HE WAS COMMANDAN WA
READ IN COURT AS PROSECUTION PREPARED TO ITS WAR CLOSE
CRIMES | CASE AGAINST THE BELSEN GANG.
The statement signed by Kramer required one hour and 20 minute for
reading by Capt S. M. Stewar of the
war crimen demartme+1) 4 who interviewed the Belsen rum mandant on June 22 while he was being held in the cump by Britis Troopa,
Kramer's statement traced hi concentration crimp career,
fram
start in 1932 when he volun
feered for the 9.8.
Prom his Arst job as n minor offer at Dachau, he worked up
indder The
through Saxenha Natzwe. Leran, Markhausen in Austria
Auschwitz
befor thr Belarn getting
ir September, 1944. He is a nativ. of Munich.
and
camp
an married und have Thre
Raid. children, his statement volunteered for the S.S. in 1932
I had no training whatsoever for a concentration camp.
I did no volunteer for this specific kind of taken duty. When the 9.8. was over by the army, I volunteers.
ructive for
service as I would hav a fighting job, but I was told I would have to do the jo
which
detailed. Associated Press.
for
Wax
DEATH RATE
In November 1940, Kramer re turned to Dachau for training as a Lager Fuehrer or camp lender In April of the next year he be came camp leader at the Natzwele Camp and became commandant in October, 1942.
There was a crematorium at thi camp and the death eate, he said wax stependent upon the
All
season.
There were natural deaths. were twenty or twenty-five prisn breaks while Kramer was there, and ten of the prisoners who tri
Four or fiv escape were shot. athers were benten or whipped "The culprits got 10 or 15 lashes,
to
Kramer said.
"When I was Lager Fuchrer 1 supervised this myself. The punish ment was administered, with or dinary wooden stleks, there at four Two months before I left
the camp
feet long.cht or nine dogs arriv ed and were employed to prevent prisoners from escaping-
350 DEATHS WEEKLY Kramer returned to Auschwitz in May 1942 and he was put in charge of one part of the camp and called the camp commandant, There were between 350 and 500 deaths weekly. All these people died from natural causes, either liness or old age.
Prisoners went to work at five in the morning in the summer, and returned at eight o'clock at night sometimes even later. They work- seven days a week.
Earlier,
the court heard of the at one slave market conducted
at Auchswitz where pri compound at Bonors were selected to work in r huge factory run by the German Dye Trust, le Farbon Industrie. A number of Britons were among it# forty-thousand workers.-- Router.
EMPRESS DEATH
sisxteen
Norman Hollvik, o year-old Norweginn lad, who was at Stanley Internment Camp, died aboard the "Empress of Austra lin,"
a letter from the vessel dis clones.
пов
The liner was stopped at during the night for the funeral.
Against Siam
CHUNGKING, OCT. 8. FORMER CHINESE RESIDENTS OF SIAM HAVE CALL- ED ON GEN. CHEN CHIEN, ACTING GENERAL CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF, TO EXPRESS THE HOPE THAT CHINESE TROOPS WILL BE DIS- PATCHED IMMEDIATELY TO PROTECT. CHINESE RESIDENTS.
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London, Oct. 3.
Dog racing in the London atoa on Friday nights, when, the working man has his --money in his pocket, has been... prohibited in the London area. The figures suggest that Lon don has been going to the defs to a disturbing axtent.- Reutor.
THEY ALSO WANT CHINESE TROOPS TO PARTICIPATESame
IN ALLIED DISARMING
OF SIAMESE
WHICH THey have DEMANDED AS A COUNTER MEASURE. AFTER THE CHINESE - SIAMESI CLASHES.
Returned Chinese came to na-) tional government headquar ters with an apepal for redres” | for what they contend is the: Siamese government's hostil attitude toward 2,500,000 Chin ese in Stam.
Soekarno
Movement Belittled
They were præenived first by Wa Ting Charu secretary general of the national govern a nit, whe assured them. government is greatly cancern- ed and is seeking a satisfac fory
DUTCH Later thes
settlement.
anded on the Foreign Ministyy with similar demands.
The group sail it had syn' to General Mac Arthur and Lord Louis Mount- batten, demanding that hostile Sinmese br tried immediately is war criminals,
Bangkok
was the
Beer of clashes a few days ago, which
reports reaching according to
here, resulted from Chinese at. fempts to celebrate the victory of the Abied forces over Ja pan Associated Press.
BLUE PRINT
FOR INDIA
LONDON, OCT. 3.-PROFES SOR GEORGE CATLIN, BRI LABOUR INTELLEC TISH TUAL AND SUPPORTER O.
SINGAPORE, OCT. 3.
THOUSANI
SEVERAL
PEOPLE, FORMER PRISONERS OF WAR AND IN
TERNEES NOW IN SINGA PORE, BELITTLE THE "NA TIONALIST MOVEMENT" IN JAVA.
They believe that Dr. Soekarne leader of the Indonesian nationa movement, is being given more attention than is Justified,
The Editor of the Batavia now Najkr 'Java Hode' said: "Thi an ambitious ngilator muni who was sentenced to exile by th Netherlanda East Indies Govern ment for propaganda lending t violence.
"This Dr. Soekarno Was th man who rained Java troops to fight the Allies, who burned Ameri can, British and Dutch flags and who cried out all kinds of con demnation against the Western nations.
"We believe he will receive n fair but searching trial," editor of the "Java Rode" addeil.
Reuter
Cairo Crime
Arrests
Old Amery
MR. BEVAN UPSETS
M. MOLOTOV
LONDON, OCT. 3.
A RELIABLE SOURCE HIGH WITHIN THE COUNCILS OF THE FIVE-POWER CON FERENCE OF FOREIGN MINISTERS SAID TO-DAY THAT THE SOVIET COM- MISSAR, M. MOLOTOV THREATENED TO GJ HOME OVER-THE-WDDE-END-AFTER-A-HEATED VERBAL CLASH WITH THE BRITISH FOREIGN MINISTER, MR. ERNEST BEVIN.
M. MOLOTOV WAS REPORT ED BY A PERSON WHO WAS
PRESENT AS, HAVING TAKEN EXCEPTION TO A REMARK BY MR, BEVIN THAT THE SOVIET. COM- MISSAR'S METHODS WERE "HITLERIAN." The clash occurred when M. Molotov demanded that the LONDON, OCT. 3. Ministers revoke the decision MR. L. S. AMERY, FORMER of September 11 procedure. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR which permitted France and INDIA, DECLARED TO-DAY China to sit in on all discus- THAT THE PRIVILEGE OF sions.
·MPERIAL PREFERENCE IN This is the issue which had WORLD TRADE IS BRI- deadlocked the conference for TAIN'S "BIRTHRIGHT. more than a week, with Rus- WHICH WE CANNOT SELL sia insisting on adherence to FOR ANY MESS OF PO the Potsdam, decisions, by TAGE."
Strange Conflict
דייז
WASHINGTON, OCT. 3. THE WHITE HOUSE YESTERDAY FLATLY DENIED THAT PRESIDENT TRUMAN which only the Big Three nin HAD RECEIVED A REPLY "There can be no greater in-isters would discuss and draft FROM THE BRITISH
MINISTER, jury to the cause of good rela- the treaties for the Balkans.
MR. CLEMENT ΤΟ ATTLEE, tions with the United States.
HIS LETTER M. Molotov was reported to
AROUT THE ADMISS... let alone to the unity of the have said that when the group JEWS INTO PALESTINE. Empire, than to allow it to be reached an agreement in com
hought that Imperial Prefer- mon and then on closer study
The Presidential Press Seerat- ence is a subject
realized their mistake.
ary, Mr. Charles G. Ross, they
said: "There has been no letter from pared to discuss with any out-
Prime Minister Attlee thu sider."
Palestine questions.”
This follows Monday'a state- ment from the Ministry of In- formation in London.
we are pre-
Mr. Amery spoke to a meet- ing in London.
the
I should reconsider and re-open
the subject.
To this Mr. Bovini was under- stood to have retorted: "I never heard anything more like Bit- lerian methods."
He blamed the 1931 depress sion upon an attempt after the last war to restore nineteenth
ULTIMATUM Century conditions of trade, According to witnesses, Mr "more particularly restoration Bevin's remark was translated of the gold standard and the into French and Russian while most favoured nation clause." the conferees sat tensely wait-
Mr. Amery said: "The iming for the expected explosion, pact of this state of affairs on When the interpreters finish- the The immense dynamic power of ed, M. Molotov left his chair, the American system was dis- it was reported, walked toward astrous The policy advocated the door of the council room by the United States to-day and said: “Unless that remark
if accepted by would,
is withdrawn I am leaving the world, undoubtedly lead
room and the conference.' more to similar disaster."
He scoffed at a theory that "salvation" would be found in worldwide reduction of tariffs. He argued that that view ignor- ed "the fact that our produc- tion would have to meat that of equally well-equipped fac tories of cheap labour countries and the cheap surplus of Ameri- ca's immense production, not to mention the possible dumping of a totalitarian country like Ruasis. Associated Press.
THE INDIAN NATIONALIST ASPIRATIONS, WHO IS HOP. ING TO VISIT INDIA SHORT Y Y YESTERDAY DISCUSSE! WITH NEHRU HIS (NEHRU'S) "BLUE
FOR
CAIRO, OCT. 3. INDIA. PRINT
TWO OF THE FOUR PROFESSOR CATLIN
JUN. DERLINED THE POSSIBILITY GUARDS, ACCOMPANYING M. ANBA THEOPHILUS, COPTIC BRIDGE OF OF FORMING A
ARCHBISHOP OF UNDERSTANDING
JERU. MUTUAL
WHO SALEM,
WAS
SHOT BETWEEN THE NEW BRITISH
DEAD GOVERNMENT AND
IN A FIELD. INDIA
WHILE INSPECTING A BUSH MONA- WHICH WAS UNDERLINED THE EMPHASIS GIVEN
STERY ESTATE OF WHICH ΤΟ NEHRI THE SOCIALIST HE IS TRUSTEE, HAVE BEEN ARRESTED AND CHARGET OF THE CONGRESS
WITH
COMPLICITY IN THE CRIME.
B**
The problem of Britain and said Professor Catlin, "18 India," a problem of mutual understanding and confidence of trust in eac others bona fides.
"The danger lies in the inheri tance of distrust of British officin
by ton.
the Congress leaders, many of whom have had to serv fr long terms of imprisonment their cause. Therefore, it become important that new bridges should be built. based for example upon - share of common philosonhu h tween the Socialist Government of Britain and the Congress policy as stressed by Jawaharlal Nehru." -Reuter,
LONDON SPEECHES London, Oct. 3.-Mr. P. B. Sea), spenking in London to-day, in re ference to events in Indo-Chin and the Dutch East Indlen, said if Lord Louis Mountbatten did not want to destroy the faith of the Indian people in the Labour Gov ernment, he should not allow In- dinn and British troops to be used to suppress the nationalist move ment-they should be used only na trustees for the United Nations.
we
has been pationship with India
Mr. W. G. Cove, M.P., said y believe that in the interests of the British Government, and of rood- will between ourselves and India, have to move forward from the position of Dominion States. Ari tish past
by the lack of confidence.
Labour Government ought to make a clean cut and de care unequivocably that it stand- for Indian independence within a measurable distance of time.
Other speakers included Mr. A. Roy. Erandson of the Taste Mr. C. Das. Professor C. M. Joad and Mr. Hector Huges, M.P-Reuter.
ADDS CONFUSION
Nine shuts were fred at the ol Archbishop from a distance about twenty feet and atruck hin in the heart, breast and face.
One report anys that the Arch- bishop had been arranging the transport of crops from the mons. stery estate to neighbouring towns for vale
Was and
killed by Bedouins, whe resented the food- their stuits being moved from
village.
one
Another theory is that the Sudanese watchmen, who were dis- missed from the monastery last YLDT,
were responsible for th
shooting.
The Archblahop Wis A well- known reformer and had great in- thenew in the Councils of the Coptic Church.
The funeral took place yester- day, Reuter.
BRILLIANT WORK BY
IN
U.S.
AIR FORCE
CHUNGKING, OCT. 3.
There were a few moments of aflence, then Mr. Bevin with- drew his remark and M. Molo- tov returned to his chair.
M. Molotov reportedly made a speech full of Implications and innuendos and implied that previous
Minister's Foreign meetings
be- were successful they were held
at Te heran and Moscow.
The con- ference appeared near its end.
Associated Press.
CRUSC
Palestine
Picture Overdrawn
PALESTINE, OCT. 3-THE LEADER OF THE ARAP PARTY SAID
PALESTINE
THAT HIS ORGANISATION WAS WELL AWARE OF ILLE GAL LANDINGS OF JEWS AND WERE CONSIDERING WHAT STEPS THEY SHOULD TAKE
The landings are carried out "ünder, "cover of A crack force of armed Jews, specially trained fo the purpose. The risk of a serious clash with grave and
and widespread consequences is abvious.
XC
on
It la learned authoritatively here that Mr. Attlee's reply was sunt to President Truman by tele- ram and not by letter on Septem- ber 16, and was received by the President the same day.
The apparent discrepancy ap pears to have been caused by the fact that thet reply was by tele gram. Router.
STOP PRESS
Tokyo, Oct. 3.-The occupation of Japan will be extended to-mor row for the first time to Hokkaido, the nothornmost island of Japan, where American troops will innded-Reuter.
be
Batavia, Oct. 3-Fifty were killed and 160 wounded in further clashes betweeh Japanese troops and Indonesian nationalists in the Sourabaya area, according report reaching here.-Router.
RADIO
to
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 1948. ZBW HONGKONG Broadosaling on Proquacies of 600 Kilouyoles and, from 19.80-1.30 p.m., 6.80-7.80 p.m. and 9.00-10.30 p.m. on 5.47 Megarycica. B.R.T.
13.80 p.m.-Half an hour of Dance
Musto 1.00 p.m.-News & Announcemento." 1.10 p.m.-Mozart's Symphony in B
Major. p.m.-Ania
1.30
Dorfman, Im manuel Fevorann on the London
· Philharmonia Orchestra,
ONE OF THE GREATEST TROOP MOVEMENT The Jewish military organisa- ACHIEVEMENTS IN FAR EAST MILITARY Hitton known as Hagena include TORY, THE TRANSPORT OF 30,000 CHINESE SIXTH 25,000 men with field training on ARMY TROOPS FROM CHINKING TO NANKING Commando lines and armed HAS BEEN COMPLETED 20 DAYS AHEAD OF SCHE-cordingly. DULE BY THE U.S. 10TH AIR FORCE'S 443RD
are tough and mobile and ήμνο have the advantage of being able t TROOF CARRIER GROUP. THE JOB WAS EXPECTED TO TAKE 45 DAYS BUT WAS operate in a country whose peoples
willing accessories. Anoth FINISHED IN 25, POSSIBLY PARTLY BECAUSE THE eight thousand are largely trained AIRMEN KNEW THEY HAD TO FINISH IT BEFORE on the lines of the British Hom THEY COULD GO BACK TO THE UNITED STATES Guard, THEY FLEW FROM DAWN TO DUSK TO ESTABLISH But any impression that ever F WHAT MAY BE AN ALL-TIME RECORD
and FOR AIR Jew is olling a tommy-gun LIFTS.
every Arab pointing a rifle fror the Judean hilltop is wrong. At The planus carried at least 30 line poured into Chihkiang at the moment Palestine le going soldiers with their field equip- the rate of 200,000 gallons dal-about its business as usual. There ment and additional cargo, for y to keep the planes fueled. are no now restrictions on public A total of three and
and transport is ran- quarter tons per flight.
mately 1,000,700 gallons,"
ning Deployment of the Chinese
cinemas full and safe, The fuel came from the grounds noisy with the first of the Sixth Army to Nanking and trans-Burma pipeline or out of season's football matches Under adjacent cities of the Yangtze stocks built up by airborne currents are grim but no one wants Valley was one of the pressing transport across "the hump" to precipitate a crisis.-Reuter. moves in re-occupation of from Inda, China,
LATER SHOPPING
London. Oct. 2. Shona in London's central die. now narmitted to oner until 6 p.m. Un to now, under wartime xestions they compelled to close at four in th9.00p.m.-News & Announcements,"
three- The operation took approxi-/move. The streets ar
The Sixth was needed badly PH to take over the surrender of GLASGOW, ÔCT.' 3. — PLASCOW HERALD" IN ANŢ an estimated EDITORIAL YESTERDAY ON at Nanking.
NEHDIG JAWAHARLAŤ.
“ALUE PRINT", POR INDIA.
SAYS: "THE PERSONAL POSI TION OF THIS REMARKABLE POLITICAL LEADER IS UNI
AND UNPARALLELED.
Norman had suffered from dia-e sote forth his scheme in the botes at Stanley, but seemed, in hour of political erlain, well-kn good health when he embarked,
CHANGE OF DROMES
London, Oct. 3.
ing
The airmen and ground crews won high praise from! military headquarters. 70,000 Japanese, ciated Press.
Movement over- land would have taken monthe and would have delayed the es- tablishment of the capital at Nanking and the disarming of the Japanese.
20
¡
Sixth Army troops had been trucked to Chihklang from noste
Grief And Shock!
}
afternoon-Rontar.
Anort
2.00 p.m.-Close Down. 0.80 p.m. Songs by Elizabeth Bohu-
Hum-
231x1.
0.12 p.Scarlatti-"Good
oured Ladies' Ballet. 1.00p.m.-News & Announcementa. 7.10 p.m.-Kilenyi Playing Chopin
Studies.
7,30 p.m.-Comp. of Edward German, 8.00 p.m.-Varloty with Ella Doris
Matora, Lon" Bermon, and Glno Bordin-His Hawaiions.
9.10 p.m.-STUDIO-LA-Coinmander Potter on Five Seas in Five Years.
R that by so doing, he is-making throughout South-East China. at the "reported statement by Dr.long for their own. freedom-win10.00 p.m.-LONDON Rolay-Now
confusion worse confounded...
When he stands forth 48
Heavy equipment was loaded in nationalist. he is suro of his imransports at midnight for the
first flights. The frut plane was 680 miles.
monse following, but when he speaks as a the minority and uses a that is still strange to India. Ani
Raciallat, he soon took off at dawn. The distanc
It was announced by the Air Ministry today that American
1,000,000 GALLONS OF GAS Trans Atlantic planes will_ng when avain, he demands scientio- At Nanking the turn-around longer land at Prestwick as the development and industrialisation have been doine for the last two in avowing beliefs which his col-k inga thon half an hour and yours, but will put down at league Gandhi, danpuricen
the planes sped back for more Fornca, in Ireland.-Kleuter.
-Truck-loads of gaso troops.
satanic doctrine." Router
ad.
Juncheon celebration of Gandhi' biny today.
Silverman said: "I do hope tha" 9.30 p.m.-ETUDIO--Hal Lorenzo, ak our Indian Iriondo who have
iho Piano. London, Oct: 2-Grief and shock fought so magnicantly and Azad, leader of the Indian Con even in the midst of their own
- Sidelights from the Papers." greas, plodging the Indian Construcele, andre thought for another 10.10 p.m.-Dance Music. greas to the support of the Arabe poople who also may legitimatel 10.00 p.m.-Close Dow in. Palestine ng "against those of
of claim a vinen, if not in the sun, al who think that a national home any rate in the shade in a land is for the Jowish people ought to be which they themselves may wish. Silverman, Member of Parliament established," was expressed by 'A' to live."
Silverman onld: he hoped some- and Labour back benchur, who was thine mleht be done hofors tha In- one of the guests and speakers at dinn National Congress was Irre- the Committee of India London vocably committed-Router.
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