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CHINHSIEN, MANCHURIA, JAN. 43. MORE THAN 1,000 CHINESE COMMUNISTS IN A PRI-
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Syrian U.N.O. Attack On
France
London, Jan. 23.
"Our main job here is re-educa- tion," Maj. Gen. Liu Kuang-Ying tald mo. Ho is political adviser to the Central Government Army in Manchuria.
"Mart of those people will most likely become good oltizers," he said, "because they are not really Communists at heart.
U.S. Loan To China?
Washinigón. Jak 23.
The question of a substan- tial American loan to China and yesterday mentioned i
United States official oirelan in connection with the pond ing Congressional consutera- tion of the $3,160,000,000 loan to Britain,
Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson said President Truman's message to Con press giving approval of the British loan would be decided soon-Asgooiated Press.
Britain's Warning
On Palestine
Jerusalem, Jan. 23.
China Fights Her River Menace
(By James D. White),
THROUGH CHINA FLOW TWO OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST RIOTOUS RIVERS, THE YANGTZE-AND-THE YELLOW
CHINA HAS A PLAN TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THE YANGTZE, BUT APPARENTLY HASN'T DECIDED WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT THE YELLOW RIVER, WHICH HAS CHANGED ITS COURSE DOZENS OF TIMES IN RECORDED HISTORY, FLOODING VAST AREAS AND SETTING THE STAGE FOR FAMINE.
For the Yangtze, as announced Chinese recently, American and anginotts are working on plans for a dan, to be the first in a sori- which the Chinese already refer to as the Yangtze Valley Ad ministration.
The long-range goal is to build a system of flood-control and pow
er dame around Icharer where the
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"Central Liu, who is in charge of 1ed that a continuation of "an-/Szechuan shelf through lia famous that it pays to keep the bidding
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This project has been outlined by John L Savage of the US. Bureau of Reclamation, who drew 5.76 plans for Grand Coulce, Boulder H. 954 and Shasta Dams in the United D, ▲ 64 States.
SCALED DOWN A curfew applied to large parts
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The British Government assert-Yangtze roars down out of the Just before it morcads out all Communist prisoners in Man- reasoning violence" in Palestino through the flat land of the Happen after partner has opened the bidding, even if one's own hand Special lock kow grea churia, operates this camp in what
and is pretty weak. When Rood canals would enable steamiere a player fails to do so, therefore, was formerly the Chinese district fall. Most of the prisoners live in
big as iberty ships to all the's a confession of abjock weak- Mr. The Syrian Delegation to the barred cells. I saw many
miles from the const United Nations Assembly assailed that housed six or seven men. And Under Secretary of Colonies, de way up to Chungking, nearly 1,000 ness which may be turned to ac
The project would produce the count by astute opponenia: day night in a message to Lieutbiggest concentration of hydrocles Bouth. Dealer French intentions to give Dominin one small cubicle I counted 13 plored the disturbances of Satut- ion status to the mandates of T-
The General ordered all the Gen. Sir Alan Cunningham, Palos trie nower in the world. Irrigate Neither side Fulnerable goland and the Cameroons
acres of land and re- 60,000,000 unilateral act of annexation." 1,168 prisoners out to stand at attine High Commissioner,
tention on the drill ground for my "The outrages," he said, "must Farid Zeinedding, speaking
through tha 1,000-milo lower the Trusteeship Committee, ac-visit and agreed to my request to arouse the abhorence of all rightgulate water flow to reduce floods
Police and troons continued valley that leads to the sea, cused France of showing hesit-elect individuals at random for thinking people."
them disclaimed their investigation of recent dis ancy about puking her mandate questioning. He remarked, how- territories under United Nations over, that all of
particular afiliation with turbances in which an Army offi- Communist ideology or the Com-cer and an assistant superintend control, and said that acceptance any of such French action "would un-
ent of police were killed. Several set the aims of the United Na-
"NO GOOD"
persons were detained for hundred tions"
One youngster said he was questioning. "The French evidently are pre- Kwan Haing-hun. 17, a farm-bred senting us with a unilateral act boy who had been working as a Zineddine said, clerk at a mine when he joined the of annexation."
unrd.
of cost and the length of time it a Kwan Bald which they wants us to sub- Communist police
would take to build It From he hund been given scribe. For our part, the Syrian
taking ten to subscribe two weeks of training by the Com
$1,500,000,000 dam deleration refuses
muniste, that they armed him with
years to build the plans have been to this."
The Syrian delerate aligned his a Japanese rifle, which they said.
slashed to a $300,000,000 dam Now Zealand's they had obtained from the Rus-
which can be finished in six years. Pas government with
Com-
radius of 300 miles live atand for full submission of man-einns, and told him the
more people than the entire date powers to the United Na-munists were fighting for a grea-
North's mass was perfectly pro- tions trusteeship plan.
China and that the Contral
Chungking, Jan. 23.
lation of the United States.
per. of course, since his hand was The League of Nations some Government and the United States
The People's Political Council The Yangtze is also a
courteous of "courtesy”, responses. times gave illegal acte a cloak of, were "ne good." legality. We should not do that Another prisoner with a typical elected eight, mombers no a milit- trade artery, which the Yellow too utterly bare for even the most are investigation team to visit River is not. But the Yellow in East could have left his cards un-
flood different parts story identified himself as
problem. of of China to see even more
seen on the table and could still The British delegate. Mr. A. Cheng-wu, 30. a former peddler on the truce conditions are After It
the wandere through here," the delegate guld.
have been pretty sure that the op Creech-Jones, declared that there who was drafted by the Com-
being observed. This makes 16 Inner Mongolian Plateau and cuts was "still some suspicion among muaints north of Tientsin and had observers, in all as the Political does through the Shansi Shonsi Degents had no game and that it reopen the Just the Japanese. fought against
He
fiat powers" about nations hold four ine mandates. He said the Trus-caid his Communist superiors told Consultative Conference had pre-Muself, it has to find its way bidding. That is true in almost across a plain some 500 milos all cases where an opening bid is Government was Central
nominated eight. viously teoship Committee, should ask the him the
There was again no public ses to the sen. mandate power now if they are corrunt and that the United States
Political Slowed down it dumps its silt not. kost open, for the passar "bust and the bidder ready to turn over, their terri-was supporting it while the Russion yesterday of tha
Consultatives Conference originally and thus builds up its own hed, how to ries--Associated Press. Irians were supporting the Com-scheduled to wind up to-day but whereupon it breaks out through can have cand in his own hand
two-bid. munista.
which is
is almost certain to extend man-made dykes and finds a new General Li mid he was givire labours
course periodically. the prisoners mase instruction in The five sub-committees of the The Cities recognise the disc "spiritual cultivation, ethics, Chin-
however, continued neod of reforestatio. of the up Conference. cse history, world politles, com- their deliberations in an attempt lands where this river gorges out or, perhaps, a hard-earned gaze. parative study of political prin- to reach an sercement on the pro-ite slit. They know that if they of all reopening bids. the double siples and general citizenship.
blems involved among which are could cover the bare brown hills in the least binding and the most One of the text books, he said, was the reorganisation of the State of north-west China with trees and likely to be profitable. "Destiny of Chima," by Generalla
River would to include representatives gƏN Council simo Chiang Kai-shek.
of all parties, the validity of the gather less alt and would be la TWICE DAILY
Nation- Assembly scheduled to subject to spring flooding.
in Nanking on May 5 and
CHINA DELEGATION LEAVES
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Generalissimo Chiang
P.P.C. Elect Truce Team
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Within
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But it isn't enough merely to reopen the bitting in the bope-of- gutting a part-score of one's own
In
ADVANTAGES OF LOAN Irrigate the great fertile antland misery. As it was, howhe not
Chungking. Jan. 21, The Chinese delegation to the
In to-day's hand. for example, East's double was Takeout Dou The Company wish to advise all coming Military Conference.in. The General called out one
* IMMEDIATE PROBLEM ble but it wave West the chance old consumers and prospective con- sumers, that adequate supplies of London which is headed by Geno- (young bby from the ranks and the draft of the Constitution--
They have considered various to electrical energy are available for rul. Chang Chun, chief aide-de-handed him a sliu of paper. The Anfociated Press. ·
ideas about how to harness this for penalties. Had Bar boy turned to face the ranks and all Bghting, domestic power, and Kai-shek and formerly Chief of read aloud from the paper. the
violent river just before it reaches opened the bidding with one dia- would have pase- mond, Santh the plain, to lessen floods and toed and would have been out of his industrial requirements and that the Chinese Military Mission at prisoners chouting the words back immediato connections can be Washington, will leave for Engat him in unison.
which it now devastates from time three triole at his one-club con- for all applications
land to-day. It was officially an The General translated this rea-
to time. Houtson, Texas, Jan. 23.
tract; and the 600-point penalty nounced.
ponaire reading as follows:
Right now they are faced with was worth more than the rather United States Assistant Secret- Oncial application forms may The deleration will consist of
We
sincerely acknowledge ɔur ba obtained at the Head Office seven persons who will be accom mistakes. We sincerely want to ary of States Will Clayton today a more immediate problem. This is doubtful game at no-trump which Argyle Street or Yaumati Cash anied by two secretaries and two
Support cald United States ratification of whether to keep the Yellow River Ezet and West might have made Office. Nathan Road, Kowloon, Rides. The delegation includes the Generalissimo sincerely! Obey the proposed $4,400,000,000 loan to in its present channel, which bar (but which they probably would
the Yangtze not have bid). General Su Li-fen, famous Com the orders of General Tu Lining England will be Instrumental intially flows into CHINA LIGHT & POWER
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be enabled to join the United channel in 1938 when the Chinese Yesterday you were Howard against the Japanees in Burnt the Kuomintang Longhout States in sumpor has expansion of blow up the dyke to atop a Japan-Schenken's partner, and with both 1 Associated Press.
feneralissimo! Long live the Unit
world trade and employment." ed States of America!"
Clayton predicted an immediate
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General Liu said the prisoners went through this routine twice daily.Associated Press.
"Stewart" On Way Home
Pearl Harbour, Jan. 23.
544
The battled 26-year-old United States destroyer "Biowart" homeward bound. The "Stewart" fought the Japanese, in the early
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channel which wasnt wides vulnerable, you held: benefit for the loan would be the very old only about 75 years, Bo abolition in the British Sterling fore that "China's sorrow had Aren of the dollar arrangement flowed somewhere clas-Associat- within a yearAssociated Press, ed Press,
No Decision
Government
In Iran Crisis
Teheran, Jan. 3..
days of the war und was damaged The Iran Parliament, scheduled to meet to-day in secret session to
heavily in the southwest Pacifie
in 1942. She limped to Bours- bava whore he drydocked and there she
·was bombed" · by the Japanese..
After the Japanese entered the Netherlands East Indies "she was captured and for the next Alta three fears the Japanese nand the
tewart on unknown dation. "When the wwel, ended
"Stewart" was found it. Thommikun
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a quorum, and deputies, who spent the day discussing the poli tical situation expressed the opinion that there would be no de- cision before Saturday or Sunday.
predicted
the
Caran-E-tionaries attacked the tribomen wolection who were loyal to Perals and man who wore besien off but later received
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