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London, April 11.
The whole process of de- mobilisation would be delayed if previous service in the Na-
tional Fire Service or
Polico
were to be considered, said Mr. Ness Edwards, Parlia- Secretary to the mentary
the Ministry of Labour, in House of Commons today.
To attempt to do justice to these men would cause injustice many others and would of Inlay demobilisation
for whom the plea was
to 30
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1 ho
4751
He was replying to Mr. Col H. Labour M.P. for Taunton. who said that common justice deraanded that the
CHINA MAIL
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1946.
HAVEN FOR NAZIS
Poland Denounces Spain
Spy Case
Ottown, Apr. 11.
year-old former cipher clerk in the External Afaira De partment, was today directed by the magistrate to stand her trial on repionage charges.
Sho fe the fourth af 12 per- ovne charged in the Canadian atom secrets case to be com- mitted for triul-Reuter.
War Brides
Government And Norway
hould immediately review its previous decision
and arrange for former members of the N.FS, and War Reserve Pulic, in the forces to be regrouped. He quoted an example of mun now in Germany who, hay ing nerved in the N.F.S., had
After
2
Sensational
Vez found himself in group 53, "On the American
...Reuter.
and
today.
the
U.N.O. Asked To
Take Action
NEW YORK, APRIL 11. POLAND YESTERDAY ASKED THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST THE FRANCO REGIME IN SPAIN ON THE GROUNDS WORLD THAT IT HAS ALREADY THREATENED PEACE AND IS A HAVEN FOR NAZIS AND THEIR ASSETS AND GERMAN SCIENTISTS "DEVISING NEW MEANS OF WARFARE”.
POLISH WHICH WAS FILED BY THE POLISH APPEAL,
DELEGATE OSCAR LANGE WITH SECRETARY-GEN- ERAL TRYGVE LIE, PILED UP ANOTHER BIG ISSUE FOR THE COUNCIL EVEN BEFORE IT HAD STRUG- GLED OUT FROM UNDER THE WEIGHT OF THE RUSSIAN-IRANIAN CASE.
eral:
at a
NELSON ANNUITY
London, Apr. 11.
After 140 years the £5,000, annuity paid to the heirs of Lord Nelson since he was kill ed at Trafalgar, is to be ter minated on the death of the present Earl, soho will be 89 in December, said the Chan cellor of the Exechequer, fr. Hugh Dalton in the House of Commons today. Thus and the only perpetual sion still paid by the Govern ment to descendents of preat national heroes,
Up to last year; had been paid, taz-Reuter.
10ill
2011-
£700,000
less uncomo
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Belgium
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WOMEN VOTE FOR FIRST TIME
(By Jack Smyth)
· Tokyo, April 11. The largest number of votes in Japan's history was 'cast at
today's election—the first since 1941, a fow months- before Japan ontored the war. Today's election marked the first time that japanese womeri had ever been allowed to vote and many queued with their menfolk today before polling booths.
The unex- pectedly high poll-estimated at 65 per cent, which... equals the pre-war days when only heads of families had' the right to vote-is attributed to the Emperor's.direct appeal to women to exercise their new privileges.
of
any
Elventish High Command mafor elections were eliminat-brushes,
One "Incident"
3
ink
J
Soon after the last polling | It will be no wonder if in booth had closed tonight, these conditions the winners of
are special messenger was sent from the elections
reactionary Tokyo's to Hayama Palace forcer which dream of the res- where the Emperor is staying toration of the old system and to tell him of the heavy polling. In the innermost sanctions of Two thousand and seven hun- their hearts cherish the hope of dred Japanese applied for per- reveng London, Apr. 11. The terms of the treaty between mission to contest the election Oslo, Apr. 11.
the British and Belgian Govern-Of the final list of candidates 81 reporta In
The next move in the Iranian]tions necessary to justify ad- menta concerning British forces are women. The day was pro- The only "incident" of the British press "to the effect that
in Belgium were issued today as claimed a national holiday, and Japanese elections today, was Anglo-American brides
case will come on Monday, the mission. ΣΓΟ not
White Paper.
scores of teams from Allied oc- when an elderly woman dropped been Council decided
secret
Danger To Peace welcome in Norway have
It allows to the British forces cupation forces were operating dead while recording her vote. both meeting yesterday. read in
The Assembly this country with
also recom- passing through Belgian territor
The most noteworthy of many The following is the text of mended that the United Nations on aorrow and
'com-innovations were Norwegian the true'
the provision tho
and free voting and receive letter concerning Spain take this resolution into account Britt way to and from the in hundreds of towns to ensure
arcz in Germany bn enlisted in the Army and are just to sentment, for they i
all a total of 6 yenra ser Telegraph Agency said
malpractices of nurseries at 409 polling sta- facilities afforded by plaints from the Polish delegate to the in conducting their future rela- Austrianta, airfields, railways, Police interference and govern- tions and the use by voters of the young United Nations Secretary Gen-tions with Spain. Since then, a Belgian English
pencils Instead of previous lead women
Inland waterways, roads series of developments has made
sand pod ment sponsorship in received have been
in which were used with affection
tal services. "On Feb. 9. 1946, the General it clear that the activities of the and good will", the agency added.
The
are ed in today's polling.
every election up to now. The fact that they have to share Assembly of the United Na-France Government have nl-
the right to hold prisoners-
Viscount Matsudaira, Minis- General Douglas MacArthur, musterity housing tions, without a dissenting vole, ready caused international fric-of-war, disarmed enemy personnel Allied Commander in Japan, ter of the Imperial Household, the nation's
condemned the Fascist regime in tion and endangered inter- shortage and other difficulties,
and war
criminals, and secure said that the new Japanese par- who drove to a polling station the
and not of the Spain as having been founded national peace and security. of the war, fact
suspects in prisoner-of-war Norwegian people.
with the support of the
"AS consequence, the French ment cumpa on Belgian territory.ament will probably be "the in a shiny car awaited his turn Under the headline "Improve powers and banned it from Government was compelled on The Belgian authorities too will most truly responsible body to in line with gardeners and othe ment in Sight
British membership in the United Na- Feb. 26, 1946, to close the fron-cooperate in the allocation of fre- the will of the people that has workmen from the Palace.-
Osletions on Friends", the Conservative
the grounds that it tiere between France and Spain. quencies required for radio.com-ever served Japan." today renorted Morgenbladet"
and radar installa- that a sanatorium at Narvik has doce not possess by reasons of These frontiera continue to be munication
150 its origin, its nature, its record closed. One day
the tions. to house
they and its close association with Franco Government
The settlement of claims by or this stage ordered a been taken over
women and children until
aggressor states the qualifica concentration of troops at the form the subject of
against the
Brith forces wil And apartments-Router.
a separate border of France.
agreement.
The Belgian customs authorities unrestricted rights to Riven control all goods imported into or in transit through Belgiumhich it writes. "Whereas in December surprising success.
absolutely unjustified," he dated Brussels, March 11, will re Japan had only -84 political
The present treaty, main in force until Dec. 31 and thereafter until the expiry of six the' dato of any months from notice in writing by either party terminating the treats. Reuter.
Palestine R.A.F. Losses
London, Apr. 11. The Earl of Winterton, Cunser vative, asked in the House of an inquiry Common tony for ints the "destruction by Jewish terrorists of a number of aero- planes on two separate dates on aerodromes in Palestine, with the view to disciplinary action being those responsible taken against for failing to make adequate arrangements to defend the aero. drome in question."
of
Mr. Ivor Thomas,
Parliamen
tary Secretary to the Ministry of Aviation. replying on behalf the Under-Secretary for Air, said that an immediate investiga tion was held into the incident on the night of Feb. 25-26, which was the only occasion on which aero- planes were destroyed by Jewish terrorists.
It was considered that having regard to the limited forces avail- able in advance, all possible steps to protect the had been taken airfields of Palealine,
Lord Winterton asked why th published report of the inciden stated that these responsible were
able
to take action because of not
fire. Cross
Did that mean they were not properly armed to protect themselves arainst Jewish terrorists?
thal
our for
Hitler Was A Little Absent-Minded
Nuernborg, April 11.
Axia
later
-DI
"Morcover, the Franco gime has given baven to the largest aggregation of Nazi us- sets and personnel, it has given refuge to large numbers of war criminals and Nazi leaders who activities from continue their Spanish territory, it allowa and promotes scientific research by scientists engaged in devising
Concorn Of All
are
Soviet Criticism The holding of clections at was strongly con- demned by the Tokyo correspon dent of the Soviet newspaper Izvestia.
"The haste with which the elections are being carried out is
·
Reuter:
Now Election?
Tokyo, Apr. 11. A Communist demand for a new election was raised today even while the slow counting of ballots indicated the Liberal and Secial Democratic Parties were ahead in early returns and wo men. candidates were showing
An incomplete report indicat- parties and groups, by the bed that the nationwide vote ginning of the election campaign might average 72 per cent. Of- their number had grown to over ficial figures said there are 200.
| 1,602,056 ballots cast in Tokyo--- "No country has ever known 65.5 per cent of eligible voters. political merry-go- of these 742,820 were by wo-
feminine vote.
The Home Ministry ordered
Buch
round."
ol
that'
to
Cerman documents citing American deliveries of war mater
ials and a $1,000,000,000 loan to Russia were sub-new means of warfare.. mitted to the International Tribunal yesterday in a final
BRITISH GUIDANCE offort to prove that the Nazi declaration of war on the
New Delhi, April 10. The writer complains of un-men, 65 per cent of the eligible "In view of the foregoing United States resulted from actions beyond the control
British guidance of India should fair government support for the situation in Spain, it must be be continued during the transition "reactionary Right-wing Par- or desires of Joachim von Ribbentrop.
considered not as an internal The former foreign minister, through his counsel, also in-air of that country but as the to full independence over a period tice" which, he says, have un- prefectural governors to investi-,
that might extend to 10 years, limited reserves of money as gate widespread reports troduced quotations from the late President Roosevelt concern of all nations, Article Sir Mirza Ismail, Prime Minister compared with the Communist hundreds had been unable
vote, because of improper regia- the Charter in announcing certain expanses of the high seas would be two of
which lives only Para- of Jaipur, and one of India's out- Party,
tration, faulty records and Vi... provides that the standing administrations said yes, wärkers' donations, .............. designated as necessary to American defense and that graph
other errors.-Associated Press. Organisation terday,
The reactionary forcen us Ho German and Italian warships would enter such waters United Nations
British told the
Cabinet shall insure that states not).
the Emperor as their banner-un- at their own risk,
members of the United Nations Mission on Indian independence in der which they fight against the The final document submitted his documents this afternoon, act in accordance with the prin- an Interview. that the framing a by Ribbentrop's defense was leaving the stage clear for the ciples of the organisation as far a satisfactory coalitution at the only truly democratic Commun-
She opening tomorrow the case Mr. Thomas replied that they an affidavit by his wife. were properly armed. There had related a conversation between against Ernest Kaltenbrunners may be necessary for the
lut Party, which demands the been some expectation of trouble her husband and Hitler in the giant of the Nuremberg dock maintenance of international
abolition of the imperial system
The situation in Spin makes and mobile patrols were out every Iteich Chancellery's shelter dur-deputy to Himmler and chief peace and security.
ing a 1940 air raid in which the of the dreaded Reich Security application of thla provision im- aight.-Router.
Foreign Minister enthusiastical Policy.
Hé faces a long list of crimes ly outlined plans for drawing Russia into a tripartito Axis tuner the count "crimes" pact.
against humanity."-Reuter." Hitler, she wrote, seemed a little absent minded" and non- committal.
Army Family Scheme Areas
Ribbentrop'a documenta which had been delayed by translation difficulties were introduced after Field-Minrshat Wilhelm Kaito's deferne Frished.
Strike In Palestine
perative.
Are
41 Mexico 1: Middle East 248: dants who choose to testify in restreted the number
thus curtaining the Holy Chairman, said as he left the
New Zealand nil; North Africa 2; their own bobalf must do so be North
witnesses are nli; Africa 4; Bri-
called. Associated Press. tish Army Staff in France nil; Czechoslovakia nil.
Til: 16; St. Helenn fore their other
A
General conditions under which family
may proceed
Oversons
Associated Press. present time necessitated the con- ance of British connections
and foudalism.
Arctic May Be Scene Of Future War
WASHINGTON, APRIL 11.
THE STRATEGIC PICTURE OF ALMOST EVERY COUNTRY- IN ASIA AND EUROPE HAS BEEN ALTERED BY THE POSSIBILITY OF “OVER THE POLE" WARFARE, THE ARCTIC MAY BE THE CROSSROADS OF ANY FUTURE WORLD WAR.
SMITHFIELD STRIKE
London, April 11. The distribution of bacon and
area next week and during Easter is threatened unless the provision rations in the London
strike of 300 wholesale provi- sion workers at the Smithfield market for an additional 2/- -
week is
settled today.- Reuter.
per
RADIO
TRIDAY, PAIL 12th 116. SUDIO CARLOS LUNE & HIS COCO-NUT GROVE SERENADERS.
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THE UNITED STATES, CANADA AND RUSSIA ARE 100 p.m. also on 9.52 Hogacycles ALL AWARE OF THE ARCTIC'S IMPORTANCE IN AN 9.30 y.m.-Dally Programme Bam
mary. ACE OF LONG DISTANCE PLANES AND ATOMIC
BOMBS.
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"The Polish delegation, there- fore, under Articles 84 and 35 of the Charter requests the Security Council to place cn its agenda the situation arising London, Apr. 11.
from the existence of activities Details of areas overacas where
of the Franco regime in Spain the military family scheme is
for consideration and for adop operating, together with the num-
tion of such measures 49 bens of familles who have sailed
provided for in the Charter," since the inception of the scheme
lean Question last October, were given by Mr. F.
The tunal is scheduled to
Jerusalem, Anr. 11: J. Bellenger, Financial Secretary
start hearing the former Gestapo The strike of Jewish and Arab
The two-hour meeting yester- to the
War Omeo In the House of Camfrons, as follows:-The Ar-Chief Ernst Kaltenbrunner's post office employees in the main hay of the United Nations
Palestine Jerusalem. of gentine, all: Australia 1; Berme case today. He is scheduled to cities
Central Mediterranean, in take the witness stand at the Haifa and Telaviv-today cut off Security Council was devoted cluding Austris 596; East Afrien opening as a result of a tribusal intorcity telephonie communica principally to discussion on the some exceptions selection of an interim head- 25; Gibralter 60: India 193; Malla order that all remaining defen- tions and with
of press quarters site, Dr. Quo Tal-chi, Land from the outside world.
In most cases great cities in | Musk-ox" far into the North closed session,
1,00 p.m.-News & Annoen mozakita. Jerusalem post office employees The problem of a site "will the two hemispheres are brought where cold weather military
1,10 p.m.- Canani lub robestre closer together when mileage is techniques will be investigated. walked out today in sympathy continue to be studied an of measured over the top of the After these teats they should-1.30 pm. Now Light Bym, bony Or Reporter Questioned with Telaviv, post office workersficial statement said.
who declared a lightning strike Nuernberg, Apri. 11.
Que announced the next meet- world. With the perfection of know what is needed to enable chesten.
robot planes far-ranging The Allied case against Wil- yesterday for higher wages and ing will be a public one on Mon- Meuld be possible to mount a at their top efficiency in frigid 8.30pm, gay Ray Blage show
it men and machinery to operate 2.00. Close Down.
outlying Arctic 648 pm Bessy
17 are that the officer or other rank helm Keitel, Chief of Hitler's better working conditions.
major sustained air offensive zones: how The total number of post office day. concerned murt bo on tour for a High Command,
Opposition, moanwhile, to loast two years, of which he must afternoon just one week after workers on strike is estimated to Russias demand that the fran over the Arctle, Army bases, bases can best be supplied: 00 pm Londou Relay-Raws
bo over 1,000.
radar and weather stations where radar stations might con- 7.14 pm. 1ano Playtime" have at least a further year to started.
Military
communications bolan faaue be dropped was mount would be highly prized and the veniently be set up, 17 Answers to qucations submittween headquarters in Paloutine ing.
7.80 p.m.8tudio-Carlos uber ́aut complete, Over-riding considerd cumstances. Othmpassionate cir ted to Glies Romilly, Mr. Win and general forces in Cairo are Britain were known to be firmly fight for such bases would have plans its own Arctie tests. Later, 8.00 pm,oro: Request tion is given to
headquarters of the Both the United States and nation with forces, equipped, to The United States Army | Pia Sco> Nuš Grove Berenadeen) - priority
ston Churchill's 20-year old Middle
a great advantage, but Lake Since the end of the war both mancavres will be held from 9.00 pm-Parca Music. the United Kingdom and the over nephew, captured while acting not affettrikers in Jerusalem opposed to any move to
the question off the Council Canada, and the United States Alaskan bases. Naval tests In 940 p.m.-Lordon Palladium as a war correspondent at Nar- broke cut vlk in Norway in 1940, formed) paraded in the main stroots today: agenda before May 6. Indica-have been looking into the ques: the Arctic werd begun with the 10,00 pm, Roeg by Owen Calley &
part of the documentary evi flanked by police radio, as buttons from various, delegations tion of what puch a war would recent trip of the aircraft car við Lyd. dence submitted for the defence dispersed after an onder dentine showed that a majority would involve it seems reasonable to
stration outside the Palestine LAGUARDIA THANKS of Keltel
* agree with the United States and Medan Government headquartere,
understood, Britain, especially in view of the belleve that the Russians are ing destroyers Into Ballin Bay, Or * HIS HOLINESS ›'
Romilly answered "No" the
The strike,
looking at the same problem
• Comprehensive cold weather 10,30 p.m.-n Noel Coward Bomemos. London Apr. 11. question "Were you there be was called, following the rejection fact that the Iranian delegate from the other side of the earth operations involving carriers, 11.00 pm-on Down
expected British by the Palestine Government of Hussein Als had a tad but without publicity. With the battleships, crasers destroyers Programmés marked ENSA an The Valles Manay na President troops would arrive?" He said the report made last year after Council to rejset the Russian Scandinavian countries thes and supply ships in both Pacific recorded specially for Services
Vatican Radio reported that cause you of UNRRA has telegraphed ho went to Narvik on behalf of an investigation of the Palestine proposal. Associated Press. three nations monopolize the and Atlantic Oceans and planned Entertainment by the Deparsemé the Pope expressing the gratitude the Daily Express," but not to post ose employees' grievances.
SEGASPAR
Arctic frontlore TRA bronds
for the Spring of next year of National Services Entertain many millions of people anticipate any particular, event, ut
Buy Alaska, Manodavías -Barly reports on the "Midway! (ment Palestine to all parts of the Too-Canadian Army with expedition indicated; the need
·Printed - and publi investigators parti- for American bases, along the Are now bonducting one coasts of Greenland, Labrador
Ashoo most significant Arctic and Bainland.
Press
based on the date a soldier loft
all length of soparation from his family ince war Router.
ended thin
The
Palesilda
of
Pope's
broadout on
throughout the world for the After, Kaltel'acang had been went off the sit today
and the food closed the tribunale-heard de The People, replying, expressed ferred documente permitted in
question,
best wishes for the Roof
Mr. LeGuardia's noble, work for suffering himgulty, Beatay.
Ribbentrop's case,
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