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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1946.
India On Brink Of Civil War
Jinnah
Bombay, Sept. 12. Mahomed Ali Jinnah, head of the Moslem League, said today that India stood on the brink of a ruinous civil war which could be averted only by prompt and sincere action and skilled diplomatic negotiations.
Jinnah told interviewers today that the recent bloody riots in Calcutta and Bombay were of "undoubtedly symptoms of the nearness civil war all over India and of the pattern that such civil war might follow."
Ho declared now in such.
Monty On The Bomb
that Indin is dangerous pai-
tion that the remedy must lie with those at the top of the British Government.
Jinnah added that "the un- derlings have brought us to the point where we face two rhoices and only two. One is the choice of civil war. which would ruin Hindus and Moslems and the nation alike, and from which I hope we can be spared although we are nearer to it than
Washington, Sept. 12. Field Marshal Viscount Mont- gomery said today he believed that the role of the atomic bomb in warfare still remained to be worked out. The British Chief of Staff told a news conference that the weapon made its ap-, admit. pearance on the battlefield "at
pretty late stage."
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on
most people seam to be able to realise and be willing to
Good People
He added: "No doubt it is
"The other choice is a peace- ful settlement through negotia- effect going to have future wars but to what extent tions among the leaders of this remains to be seen."
country and the highest autho- ritics in Britain, This would have to be a conference in which good people instead of face, saving individuals would be the paramount consideration.
Lord Montgomery was intro- duced by General Dwight Eisen- hower as "one of the great
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and skill," he declared. future.
A Chinese correspondent ask- ed his opinion of the role play ed by Russia in the war. He replied "terrific."
There was a great move- ment from the West led by General Eisenhower and a great movement from the East led by
Stalin. General
They met!"
he finished.-Associated Press.
TITLES TO GO
Budapest, Sept. 11. Hungarian titles like duke and baron will disappear under Government decree abolishing titles and ranks as contrary to the spirit of the new democracy--Router.
new
BRIDGE NOTES
"Make your comment ns sharp as you like," suggests a Buffalo player. "We certainly got to a badi enough contract-down six tricks! But what caused the trouble?"
North, Dealer.
Nelther side vulnerable,
S--AK 8 7 6 4,3 2
S--10
D-7 3 2
C-A 0 5
H-A 9 8 3 D-A Q 10 5 CK 10 0 2
H--10 5
D-◊ 6
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The bidding: North 15
East 2H
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OH
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Jinnah said more wns' at atake than just the future of India and added:
a
DREAM COMES TRUE Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Sept. 12. Satisfying
popular juvenile dream, the village school caught fire today and ll 250 pupila gent on holi- dari orden The police cold that the children them- selves marted the blaze-a- sociated Prena.
Secret Atom Report
Cheage, Sept. 12.
recom-
A hitherto secret section of the atomic bomb report of the joint Chiefs of Staff, mending preparedness against on the nonlear fission attacke United States, was, read to the Américan Chemical Society to- day by Colons Bradley Dewey, President of the Bociety. Dewey also declared that the bomb, instead of destroying civilian- tion might shorten future wars but he favoured using it to outlaw war.
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Dewey read: "National secu. rity dictates adoption of a policy of instant readiness to defend ourselves against threat of an atomic weapon attack at any time and adher ence to this policy until it is certain that there can never be an atomic war.
"One enduring principle of war is not altered by the ud-
atomic vent of the
wenpon. Offensive strength will remain
Russia Not Approached the best defence. Therefore,
so long as atomic bomba con- Briceivably can be used against this country, the Board urges the continued production of atomic material and research and development in all flelda relating to atomic warfare."- Associated Press,
"This is the sort of situation that breeds world wars.
100,000,000 tain is alienating
with her present Moslems policies. Doys that not acem to be a dangerous thing for the peace of the world when one .considers what happened else
where? I am not negotiating with Russia, nor am I hoping to negotiate with Russia for her intervention in the affairs of India," he said.
"Any such story is nonsense. A recitation of the lessons
你好
13
25
South
West
3N'T.
Poss
Pass
which history teaches does not constitute an invitation to some foreign power to do certain things," he declared.-Associat- ed Press,
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
Poss SH Рава SNT
27 Poss
Pass INT
Poss Pass
Dbl.
To be perfectly frank, we think the hand was so badly hid that it's worth printing only as a hor- rible example of what can han- has so little pen when a player confidente in his partner that he disregards all warnings and storm
think that signals. We don't
16
5
20
24
21
22
Across
3. Unenlighten- 15, N.C.O.
cd.
18. Banich,
8. Utter defeat. 19. Fellow.
9. Feign illness. 21. Guilding
North bid well, but South's bld-11. Executed. ding was really inexcusable. (We 13. Fewer in were asked to be sharp, so we're
not mincing words.)
Instead of bidding three
tramp, to begin with, South should have doubled two
-number,
no-
.
hearts for lot
1. Scize,
2. Quieten.
AT 2.80, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.penalties. North would not The story of 4 fates....8 lives the double stand, but a sound con- ...any one of which could 'ract of four spades would castly he reached. But even if South be Yours!
to double two -referred, not
earts, he should have bid only iwa notrump. North would' then bid four spacca, which South should pass,
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To turn our attention to North, the opening bid was sound enough despito the high-cord weakness, but the slam try of four no-trump was optimistle to the point of rashness, South showed two Accs by bidding five hearts (Black wood convention) and that forced North to the unmakable contract of five spades.*
Right here was where South. not satisfied with having overbid already, deelded to play the hand at no-trump at any cort. He
Calcutta, Sept. 11. The Bongal Government to- day appointed a commission to enquire into Inet month's riot-preside over the commission, should have trusted, his partner. ing between Hindus and Mos-white will investigate the to have a spade suit good enough lems in Calcutta in which over cansos of the disturbances: In to need no support. Bidding five 8,000 7ople were reported kill-Calcutta between Aug. 16 and no-trump was bad enough, but ed. dirPatrick Spans, the 180, Bill the meadura, takan, to when North bid Alx spades, South Chief Justice of India, je to videa kwith lama Barabara ahosild' have let bad enough alone.
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