THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1948.
GRIM INDO-CHINA PICTURE
Up To
Not A Matter For
The Military
San Francisco, Jan 15. The "Brosele" in an editorand criticed what it called the closed dout poley in cod testion with the resumption of trade by the Japa
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The paper, consumenting an
General Mac Fron fitor's Arthur's Headquarters that busi
Benintar
will not t
allowed enter Japan for minnej
ryenth because "Uha
not th
time for business" sof this point: of view munded conspicuously like the military
The The "Chromele" assorted question of new and when Jatosi may be expected to star! geitung back on her econistair fast hears serien
thrives study Jauan
pally
formge merve Excluding JKTI dole we can think of no way to T
recover hur
slability exernt to let her resume trade.
If we want her as an economie dependency amou are we have nati tokeo barriers in from now and but she will prove dependent.
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Two Million Doomed To Die
Spectre Of Starvation
By Stan Swinton).
HANOL, JAN. 15.
BOTH FRENCH AND ANNAMITE SOURCES EXPRESS
THE BELIEF THAT PTWEEN Coop00 AND . 090 DOO PERSONS ARL, DOOMED TO DIE IN INDO CHINA WITHIN THE NEXT YEAR,
LACK OF FORD IN THE INTENSE COLD ALREADY ILIFE TAKEN & TOLL. I COUNTED 400 PEID IN IT WILL BE THE TWO DAYS IN HANOI ALONE. XECOND CONSLLATIE YEAR OF HUNGER, LIST YEAR A CONSERVATIVE OFFICIAL FRENCH ESTI FROM STARLA MITE LINTED to quo DEITTIS TION.
of the! President Ha a tough sulf declared. jam recognised reubbie, of Viet Nam, declared the
meter 2.000.000, beure was
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*They seeunied the country for]
years bur, never taught the bed to care for the diken, Be arted, "while the United States
far less time trained the Fila ms to handle sunjier holy there
The reason for the food short B W Kaven as the fooding a
ut
19Í | Daly P5, ** seven pravitiren Sauntletis Tonkin, in the northeempost region: of Indo-t'him, because of bronk thus at the diken
entertime the
arek from the Red River
The French by blame for the floads an the Aatante "repubite"
f Viet Nam which completely mable to judministration which Chom entiation furce have left in the
They say the Annunile band must first now to hirve to machinery for use on the
slikes and refuse to let the Prene i
the it
at to real
author genomically
Joan Japan wi
it that he puts motto
The direction of t
Preover V
from
Als for
And not mulitary experts.
Asmeraled Pre
[1.
Prodez De Chan minh CORN tered by buying the Blame on the
French
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COMPLETATIONS
He Chin minh sad that normal
How 1
Ar DTO for Annn
Hopeful
U.S. Strike Atmosphere
Washington, Jan. 15. Postponement of the
atre! and telephone strikes, coupled with hopes of a Government-sponsored wage compromise for General Mo- Amertrau tors, brightened the Intour photure yesterday,
Premier's Escape
Sydney, Jan. 15.
A Rubaul dispatch to the "Sydney Sun" said yesterday "a deliberate_attempt" TUGO made at the Torekina airfield in Bougainville island to sabe. ન tage a transport plave which Australian Prime Mini- ater Joseph Chifley made a Christmas tour of the island banes. Damage to the plane discovered before the
JUICE
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The action in attributed to some unbalanced parson
Heved to have a against the Government.--As- sociated Presa.
grudge
HOMMA'S WIFE ARRIVES IN MANILA
These developments raised hope in some Government circles that terion over
industrial Dwar might be strife moon
Blackened, Behind this hope was the feeling in telephone that the "breather" and Kivel Mirikes and
farther pressure on General Motors for settlemen: of the 6-day old aute
strike mobile
would improve chances of ttling af disgates The steel settlement could provide a wage patters for other indun
On the less hopeful Ride Was
Manila. Jan. 15. Lieut-General Masaharu Hom. ma's 44-year-old Japanese aristo cratic wife arrived here by plane to-day from Japas. She will be n "character witness" for her hus band who is on trial for his life as war criminal
Many witnesses testified to-day
仆们 Camp O'Donne atrocities
te tocanthina furnished Tonkin the absence of many indications before the Military Commission on with mvch Fikr. Inl
that Tuesday's scheduled strike of French hold the south while the workers in the eletrical industry Antamites control the north. Re Wednesday's in the meat pack where a thousand Americans and the way
the
French and Inpa
Pipinos died of disease, malnutri Jar Industry could be averted, ndle the le a supeint effort 1 remove Within minutes after the teletion and brutalities
the rice before surrender, and thel phone
Atrike Testing 250.000
Colonel John H. Bali, of WHI tiamsport, French
Pennsylvania, declared Innds workers throughout the nation or nel transformed
Sunday deren un
night, production of other crops
that 30 to 40 Amarloans auccumbs- J. A of the is Beirne, Preddent of Compleating, the Situation
Na od there daily for lack of medicines The necessity of ferding Chine tonal Federation of Telanbane to treat their ailments. Sergeant reupation troops and surrendered Workers, ordered it to be delayed James Buldansare, veteran with 21 Japanese in the famine areas, he to permit members of local unions rears Philippine service denied the
to file a 10-day strike notice in defence
that inferences anke, and they already
the conformity seling mall cution
the with
Smith O'Donnel inmates were servest
the inile coul twiners.
Comonly labour dispute plas. some as Japanese soldier guarda. The French said the Annamites
Berne said the strike would
Depositions by Brig. General refused to allow them to bring not be held if the Government Cafford Humel and Brig.-Genera) in rice for the population, seized the telephone industry and James Weaver said the O'Donnel. that when transportation becomes valeed the hope that wage issues Commandant informed the prison- available they plan to relieve the would be seated without resort to erz they were not prisoners of war valuation by bringins
but captives with no ranks and Thee to thej strike. Associated Pream.
bent the two generalo both t port of Haiphong
Ho Chin-minh said the Anna
TRIESTE ISSUE
whom made the Bntann death
instes do not want the govern.
Rone. Jan 15, march.
Humphrey O'Lenry or the French
Corporal Communists and Socialiste re ment
to handle distribution
Unite said he would mained silently seated the testified that captured officially help if the rice
Italian were
Constituent Asembly States medical olcers sold medi-
fellow prisoners distributed by the United States
yesterday on eines opened the debate 145 another neutrui.
-Associated foreign policy with a demonstra O'Duqnel Camp but this story is བྷོ? r ནཾ ༠༥.སུ
tion for the return of Trieste, not carroborated by other wit Associated Press.
nonses.-Aasociated Press.
Hungary Passes Her Election Test
BUDAPEST, JAN. 1,
WITHE
HUNGARY EMERGED FROM ITS FIRST POSTWAR
FREE AND SECRET ELECTIONS TEST FLYING COLOURS.
TH. HEIDS OF THE AMERICAN AND BRITISH POLL
TICAL MISSIONS IN HUNGARY UAPE AGREES THUT THE HUNGARIANS ACCOMPLISHED 4 CLA, IN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION LAST MONTHL
Bevin To Address) U.N.O.
And although the Russian es cupation Ruthorities officially allent, their antisfaction
were
but
Bulgarian Political Issue
Moscow, Jan. 15.
was evident in the tenor taken) The Hulgarian Gover ment both by the Hungarian newa-} has rejected the demands of the paper of the Red Army and by the Badapest Prens.
Bulgarian apposition parties for} the holding of new elections and IN But this was only the begin- the dissolving of the Sofa Gov-)
ernment, 2 Runouncement by ning of the New Hungarian de meracy, just out of the founda Tass news agency said to-day.
Naziem. Fascism ad
The top of
official Soviet nets Hungary now has to make its agency said the demands which government work and, in the were from the Bulgarian Aga face of food, trade, industrial rian Union and the Sasial De- and general living problems, mocratic Parties were "laugh-|
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CONSTRUCTION USELESS BY CREATING A Speakers on the inited Nations
SHORTAGE OF SEAMEN, HITLER, EARLY IN 1042 alume control disbaste this week, in
OR addition to Secretary of State,
ORDERED GERMAN SUBMARINES TO KILL James Byrnes, are expected to in
CAPTURE THE CREWS OF TORPEDOED VESSELS, clude the British Foreign Secre
ACCORDING TO EVIDENCE INTRODUCED IN fary, Ernest Hevin, the French
THE NAZI WAR CRIMES TRIAL HERE TO-DAY. Pareign Minster, Lounges Bidault,
C. N. Ca. S. 8. "NING"1" assed the Russian Vice Commissar for Foreign
The Fuchrer's orders were dus States built, one of their main pro, N. Co. B.F. "KWETYANG" Affairs. Andrei J.
huge would hazard a guess as to able" and that Assistant Purched in notes on a conversation blems would be lack of personnel," Vishinsky.
BAILING TO LONDON VIA STRAITS Bow sucessful the coalition Feigen Commissar A. J. Vishinsky between Hiller and the Japanese the The Steering Committer Called
German memorandum said. who had been in Bulgaria Ambassador. Hiroshi Oshima, in and "for that reason even to pinew two Cuban proposals on cabinet of Zoltan Tildy will be- the agenda, One was the proposed
Br how long it will last.
help carry out the terms of the the presence of the Foreign Minis chant ships would be sunk without OFBRAICA P. & O. F.F. "ONY (F EASY BLUFNK" 16th Jan.
with the intention of broadening of the
Bubject to alteration without notices Steering
Face -Men ree and ctly agreement by the Three ter, Ribbentron, en January 3, warning
killing as many of the crews as mittee which was referred to the provides the most compelling Foreign Ministers had returned 1942.
For: Freight and ressago apply to:-- The notes said that Hitler told possible.. Once I geta around. Assembly's Legal Committee and problem, and the hesitancy of to Moscow.
T. B. N. A. the second which asked for a de- political lenders to tackle the The Ministers had stated at the Japanese Ambassador he had that most of the seamen are lost in the sinkings, the Americans will re-organisation soon have difficulties in onlisting that the Bulgarian Government after which it would be posted out- new should be broadened to include side United States ports.
"SHOOT UP BOATS" Hitler told Oshims that the Ger- man attitude could not be govern cé by "any humane feelingga" and he. therefore, had ordered that in! case scamen were unable to bo taken prisoners, submarines were; "to come to the surface after tor- pedoing and ahoot up the life- boats,"
claration of the International Ministry of Food Portfolio is their recent Moscow meeting recalled the entire Atlantic sub
dulica and rights of man and na tions.
It was ruled annecessary on the rounds that it was covered in United Nations Charter.
Plans are being made to call th first meeting of the newly create Security Council either on Wed nesday or Thursday,Associated Press,
MURROAN CAMP TRIAL OPENS
an index to how troublesome the problem is.
fleet far marine
United
The new government has to opposition parties. Associates} "The Fucher pointed out that make up its mind whether to Pres.
however many ships the buck the proposed Soviet-Hun- garlan Five-Year Economic Pact. and how far to go in defying- if it would-Russian insletenes on penetration into Hungarian economy.
Politically, Hungary was re- cognised before the election by both Russia and the United Staten.
Wealthy Woman Slimmed To Death
But cautious Great Britain A wealthy woman, 37-year-old Mrs. Mary Power, who wanted to
Yokohama, Jan. 16. Kaichi Shirate, youthful former Japanese Army captain, to-day, did not move so quickly and the pleaded innocent to charges that best that is in prospect, as a he Br those under him were res plum for Hungary's good be ponsible for four deaths and other haviour, la probable permission crimea againat Allied prisoners of for an unofficial delegation to goi war in the Marroan camp near to London. Hakodate on Hokkaido.
The country'e Shirate stood at rigid attention
...
finances, com- repaca-
as charzes and specifications were plicated by needs for rend to the Commission headed by tiens production to satisfy Rue- Colone! Gliver E. G. Trechter.
Alan, Czechoslovakian and
"Oahima heartily agreed with the Fuchrex's comments and audi the Japanese too are forced to fol-j low these methads." the notes con-
·cluded.~Associated Press.
DISTURBANCES
IN PERSIA
slim and went to a "nature-cure" nursing home, was taken ill and found to be suffering from starvation. This was stat- ed at the inquest at Stratford when it was also revealed-she-i had taken phenol drugs not prescribed by the nursing bone.
Mrs. Power whose home was at Hampton
Warwickshire, Latey, died from heart failure and the effects of the drugs and slimming treatment.
Italian P.W.'s Leave Britain
London, Jan. 16.
The Jury returned a verdict of death by misadventure and added a rider that her death was acce- lerated by lack of earllor medical
A motion by associate defenen! Yugoslavian demands under the counsel, First-Lieutenant Thomas armistice and the possibility | J. Murphy, Jr. that certain spect of later claims by others of the fications be stricken was denied United Nations-furnish an-| A British War Office pross aptention after she had been taken and the first of about 20 amdavits other headache for the young apokesman said that approximate-The diet at the alght-guinea Was rond..
Defence Chief Is Major Harold elected government.Associated ly 1,700 Italian prisoners of war H. Emmons-Associated Press. Preso.
CHIEFS-OF-STAFF
TO M ET
The 11-Member Security Council
is expected to arrange a meeting
of the Chiefs of Staff of the Unit
DOGGY HOUSE
Philadelphia, Jan. 15. Ambassador Usein Ala describ- ed Iran yesterday as "a tost of the basic principles" on which the United Nations Organization shonki take a stand.
He asserted that "the trouble stanted in Azerbaijan is opread- до infectious disease ng like
northern throughout the
pro- vincos where the Red Army still staying." He said: "Comed
choson from camp throughout week nursing home in the Forest Presence of foreign forces on our the United Kingdom will be ro of Dean was said to consist of soil is wholly unjustified and patriated on Thursday on the vegetable broth, fruit drinks and creates trouble for Iran. Asso ship "Georgie" which leaves Liver- talino drinks and steamed raisins, ciated Proes. pool for Italy on that day,
Miss Joan Booch, of Stratford,
Chicago, Jan., 15. One dog, Queenie, lives. In the Daring December, the press off who went with Power to Coombe south side rooming house which clal declared, over 7,000 Italian Nature Cure Nursing Home Colo- Mrs, Irving Kibia manages, so she war prisoners had been returned ford. Glouca. said the treatment was astonished when she came to Italy, the first 2,009 having Included fasting, massage, and downstairs and saw nearly a scoro; left on Dec. 11. -
eloutrle blankets-Reuter.
of doke romping through the first! The spokesman added that foor rooms.
shipping priority was given to the
ed States. Rusalu. Britain, France and China to determine the num-
Monila, Jan, 15. ber of troops ́enol” of the 51 She called the police but "Sor- prisoners on the basis of ago and Doctor W. G. Varnum, testify nations will contribute to the geant Eugene McCoy put in an time-served in the prisoner. ofing for U.N.R.RA. to-day told in world police force.
808 for reinforcemonts, after ho war camp.
roatiating United States Senatore, The Council la composed of the counted 18 running all over the "The government, ho mid, is an- that the 1040 U.N.R.R.A. opora Ave major Fowers as permanent house. Two more squads rusked xious to continue the repatriation tions in the Philippines will be members and Australia. Brazil, to the scene. The officers aucceeded; of-Itaian prisoners of war and limited to small emergency diatel- Egypt, Mexico, the Netherlands in clearing the house of all the will return them to Italy se long butions of food and clothing of un- and
Poland as non-permanent, dogs except Quoonie imaoclated as shaping, opaco is available: der U.S.$2,000,000. --- Associated sombers-Apsociated Press.
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Washington, Jan. 15. The Washington "Star" to-day
a
more optimistle vlow of China's political developments and anserted that the truce gives temporary breathing spell and the sorely tried people of China have more reason to. rofalco and ba hopeful than they have had in many a year."
Tho NOWWDBPOP emphasised, however, that a vermanent solu- January 8, 1946. tion' to China's internal strifö still has not boon achieved. Associated
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