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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1947
A JOURNEY THROUGH
KYUSHU: TREATY NEEDS
Kokura, Aug. 31.
By MILES W. VAUGHN
Japanese and Americans alike on this lalaad, long, considered as the cradle of Nipponese militarism and ultra-nationalism, generally
to carry out belleve that Japan la ready for complete sincerity 24354
pence treaty with, Allied the programme for democratiss powers but that a considerable tlon of, their country which has bdy of American troops should been outlined in directives of the be maintained after. a treaty is Supreme Allled Commander, Gen signed.
Douglas MacArthur.
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EUROPEAN RECOVERY
to
the
MacArthur Revered
The Tokyo opinion that all Ailled forces should be withdrawn the monent a peace treaty is signed is not held generally in
Everybody agrees the popula Kyushu where it is felt the Islandtion holds Gen MacArthur in the will faen an ideological aggression deepest ralcem. Ile in revered as from without as well as possible disorders by extremiats within an exemplary warrior who
practiced Christian during the immediato post-treaty rather than revenge and who has period.
During a five-day tour of the given the plain people of Japan opportunity to show their island made in the
ability to govern themselves.
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an
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the Communists were used Poland and tha Balkans 40 sovialize these countries.
Japanese alato frankly that they are depending almost entire ly upon the United States to newly Kained preserve their liberties. They hope the United the States can operate throught United Nations but if it cannot they hopo the Amorlean people will act alone or in cooperation with the British nations and
China.
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Con
of
the
Distrust Of Russia There is a general fear and dia- trust of Russia. This fear is even has more 'ncute than in most other,
of chivalry parts
Japat because of Kyushu's exposed position adja- cont to Korea and the Asiatic mainland. company of
Despite their traditional The new constitution of Japan, servatism-the Satsuma clan Maj-Gen R. B. Woodruff, Com- manding General of the First
of furnished which utterly renounces war and
many Corps. I talked to acores n?
reduces the powers of the Em-
leading military figures- Anglo-American-French Japanere from all walks of lift peror to that of a more symbol the Japanese in Kyushu talk
and dozens of Americans, both
I frankly about the new status of of rule by the people, alao meeting in London secking
the military and
and civilian,
it
but most generally
the Emperor and generally ap-| Em French approval of the scheme
Approved elties. Their viewpoint may be
formula must prove of it. Japanese believe u for setting a higher level of summarked as follows:
be found, which will guarantee "The old system under which economic
in situntion industry for Germany went
The
Japan against files!ogical aggrewa wero taught bad and tends ti 110n from either the he care of the European recovery Kyushu is
extruine Emperor as a God was silly and vorsen because of the lack of fina
of fina Right or extreme Left.
we knew it. was both dis-settlement of
a business leader goblem, and it
the
reparation
Many Japanese fear that Rus- told me, "We think the new way appointing that French objections ouestion And
treats in will try to use the Japanese is much better with the Emperor the symbol of the state which overcome and that nee these questions are disposed Communist Party an
an instru-
intais ruled by and for the people." Russia both before and after felt of it is believed foreign creditment 15 bring the country it appropriate to condemn the can be obtained for the purchase the Soviet orbit in the same way United Press. whole proceedings, Russia was,
of equipment and raw materials and foreign trade restored. perhaps, accurate in describing the meeting as a technical violation of the Potsdam agreement. But happens that the Potsdam greement has been laid on the same shelf with Locarno and
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London's Most
Unusual Theatre
A few yards from Piccadilly |
immor- The Windmill was
CARNIVAL I
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DOPR, 1947 BY MEG SERVICT, INE, T. SÅ'RE
FLY SWATTERS 250
5-17.
"That's Mrs. Jones - you've heard of Bill Jones, the
'human fly'?!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE By Shepard 'Barclay
"The Authority on Authorities"
A DI AGUISHING
MARK
from business: "We Never Closed." And a film "Tonight or Never" keen, able and imaginative player manfully after
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By ROBERT MUSEL
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hand to it, they could convince themselves that their so-edited worthless hand bad ceased to be trickless, but las turned into a game hand after all
West had every reason for bil- the 3-Na ding 4-Diamonds over Trumps. If East didn't fit that
well enough and chose to bid 4- West could and No Trumps. should then bid 5-Clubs, giving
Immediate Needs
Kyushu, like the rest of Japan, The land must export to live. foodstuffs for millions of perple cannot begin to produce enough but is ready to furnish export
West, by his pass of the 3-No milk. ac-products such lumber,
Tramps bid, domed his partner bombor, porcelain, china ware,
to defeat in an impossible con- word. And only a little reflec potteries, vegetable, wax, textiles Circus is a little theatre with tailsed in a hovel and a play. tion will establish that Russia put and marine products in return for the proudest boast in all show bath called "Heart of the City,"
One distinguishing mark of the tract. Poor East, who was B. G Petersbarg, Na.. Bell, of St it there, thus rendering inevitable food and
глу materials
South the effort in London to make abroad.
The Windmill Theatre, the in which Rita Hayworth starred. is his appreciation of a long suit
the heart 8, but of course The chief immediate needs of only one in London to stay open Miss Jay spent four months in of any kind in a weak hand when could and no way i to take more shift in circumstances in which
nre god. clothing.
tricks-three in entire Luftwaffe hospital with homb injuries and it is opposite a generally strong than Putsdam
longer perates the island
during the electric power, mining, machinery
hearts, two in diamonds, one in Patsilam-which Russia signed and medicines. The food supply blitz, poate that sign even while saw herself on the screen in the hand. At the same time, lack of
that appreciation provided for a largely self has been chronologically short the bombs were dropping. Laurn person of Janet Blair.
Linginept
of the stoli, clubs and one in spades. Ile tried
to build 25 snowy-haired Disappointed
throw-in play to avoid dull supporting Germany and set up ince the early years of the war Henderson, the
and unimaginative to b exttle lady who owned the house, normal commission
commercial
Van Damm admitted he was inver-or else of one who sim-going down two, but couldn't d four-power
it. as the defenders gave him nu rather disappointed that Mlas plyn
Jacka experionco concerning help by any kind of mistake. devise a level of industry lowchanges between Kyusha and the said:
reat of the world were stopped. "Put it up. And I hope those Hayworth on her recent visit to such a fundamental factor. Ex- Reports Mr. Bell: "I've found enough to constitute no menace The electric power situation gets blinking Germans fly low enough London could not find me to cept in rare instances, a pair with so many players who get panicky to world peace in the years to steadily worse because of a cos
to read it."
visit the theatre she helped make general power on one side of the when they hold a hand without The signatories of the shortage which restricts the out
Along narrow Great Windmill famous..
but appreciable nothing It was only a few table and
value. If they suit-length opposite It will do any high enrd Street where
Ingenious minutes walk from her hotel. an agreement clearly recognised that put of power plants, and a water shariage caused by deforestation
better in a contract played by the would only stop a self supporting Germany would which has cut down the normal architect squeezed the picturesque The producer and he had notholder, of the weak hand because analyze their partner's big bid also have to be a united Germany, flow of water fat hydroelectric theatre into a space the size of their
and because survival would manifest plants
machinery. ly be impossible without the
Medicines have been in shar! elosest cooperation between the
supply for years Government industrial west and the agrarian supplies at contrelied prices are The quality But in the two years since entirely inadequate. the end of the war Russia has of many medical products, inclui blocked
effort by
penicillin, is the ing
is poor. The relations between Western
to achieve a States troops and military govern
which was decorated with potted powers unified Germany-so persistently ment teams and the Japanese are as to leave the unmistakable in excellent. Co-operation from th ference that Russia does not want Japanese leaves almost nothing to be desired. They literally bed Germany united, except under a over backward to obey orders of teams Communist government directed the military government
striving with from Moscow. This intransigence and appear to be has worked in Russia's favour, because while the German farmers, who majority of population in ber
"She's a link with the blitz,” zone, have been able to support
sald Vivian Van Damm who themselves, Russia has been able
managed the theatre and in. to abstract both industrial equip.
herited it from Mrs. Henderson. "Kids like her, most of them ment and manpower from the area to bolster her own economy.
every only 17, went through show bombs or no bombs and But the situation in the west has
slept in their dressing rooms, worked to the detriment of every.
night after night because there Council's youngest and best somewhat not in his official The United Nations Security | year belleve he has mellowed ane concerned-of the Germans themselves, because they are cut
(From the files of the "China was no way to get home,
known delegate, Andrei Gromy- attitude, but in his personal re- pretentious
ko, moved into the chairman's lations. Last year it would off. from their traditional food Mail.")
theatre, We have a sort of chair on Monday.
have been useless for a United supply of Britain and the United The Garrison Amateur Thea variety show with very pretty The 38-year-old Soviet De Nations staff member, reporter 50 States,
because both countries tricals have been postponed to girls and what nudity is per-puty Foreign Minister is, servor spectator to approach the HQJ102 have had to pour millions of the evening of Monday, when mitted here. But we have more ing for the second time.
He taciturn Russian with a simple D 10987 dollar into the area to prevent will be performed by Her Ma- to be proud of than any theatre held the gavel last September Inquiry. The questioner would ofjesty's servants Sir Edward in all the history of the stage." under the plan which revolves have gotten a shrug perhaps starvation, and of the rest Europe, which historically de- Bulwer's play of "The Lady of
the chairmanship. monthly but no answer. comic pends upon Western Germany Lyons," after which for the implements of livelihood song, and, in conclusion, the farce of the "Lottery Ticket." Against Russian intransigence It is unnecessary for us to say there appeared only one defence single word in recommenda -Joint action to bring Western tion
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But W. MacQueen Pope, a two-family house they were historian of the British alage has
Henderson a suggestion. talking about Mrs. tony and recalling the days of "When the theatre opened in 84 the Windmill's wartime glory, 1932," anld Pope, "the entire II 3
Mrs. Henderson died three staff lined up inside the lobby D10985 years ago at 82. But Joan Jay
blew a 087432 dabbed her eyes as she mentioned palms. The manager her. And the rest of the Wind- whistle. The doors swung open mill's undraped chorus line but there were no customers out- well-known to moat soldiers who side. visited London were equally "Only a big mongrel dog who sentimental about Joan, laat of sniffed his way towards one of the bittz veterans to leave the the potted palms.
In show Wost theatre.
business they say that means Pass good luck."L'alted Press.
Statuesque Miss Jay was off to get married.
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Andrei Gromyko: A
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Sailor Gromyko becomes a dual por In recent months Gromyko
Jap. Sailor. Gets Shock
Oakland, Sept. 2.
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RATIFICATION OF TREATIES
Parks, Sept. 1.
Western Germany will be able that admission can only be the sailor was Kazuo Hatan, sion to announce officially, one have prepared. He sits person night announced that the Soviet to begin realising a profit from secured by tickets which its industry and thus commence to be had at the Auction Mart The Japanese crew are not per- of his own vetoes, voting on buying the food and equipment of Mr. George Duddell. the Allies have thus far been supplying gratis. And the tools
11 members. sonality in speech and manner has stopped to chat with ra- when he presides.
porters. He has smiled. when
(Dealer: East. Hpth sides vul- Acting the role of chairman, asked a trick question.
norable)... he speaks English and rules in) Gromyko la recognised as What bidding would you hone Germany back to productivity, the proceeder of which are de A Japanese sailor on IST35 a precise way. At intervals, he ono of the hardest working catly expect to do on East's hand which is to-say, revive her voted to the benefit of the recently returned here by a Japan- rumbles that he now will speak delogates. It la common report in a social rubber game? industry. That is what the plan widows and orphans of the ese crew was shot and slightly as the delegate of the Soviet that he confers every day with presented in London is designed Soldiers who died of fever last wounded on Monday by a Marine Union. Then he launches into each Soviet representative in
summer, We do not doubt of sentry who said that tho lan to undertake.
Russian and speaks with his tho various commisalons - and there being a full house; and appeared to be trying to leave the usual vigour.
committees and checks word If their plan succeeds:
we would remind our Readers ship
Last year Gromyko had occa for word any speeches they The 12th, Naval District said
The French Foreign Office to- Government had requested that ally on all the major bodies. mitted, to leave the ships,
an American move to set up a Ilis atitude towards work letters of ratification of the Italian Marine Private A. E. Smith Balkan Commission, the Rus and rest was summed up this peace treaty should be deposited said Hatano ignored three com- slan delegato called for a vote, month when weary delegates, in Paris within the next 10 or 15 FOR SALE:-A splendid new hitting Hatano in the arm,
mands to halt. Smith then fired. promptly raised his hand in meeting long hours every day, days and these with Bulgaria, it produces can be sold, in large!
and opposition and announced he were straining to find time for Finland, Hungary and Rumania Patent Soda Water Machine the Japanese climbed back to the had killed the motion.
summer vacation. Asked in Moscow within the same period. part, to other European nations with Bottling Machine, Gaso-ship.
The request was conveyed in Gromyko seldom usca who need them desperately to re meter, Leaden Generator, and
the about vacation plans ons Mon- The Japanese skipper told the word "veto." Until recently. he day morning, Gromyko said,nots to the French Embassy store their own agriculture and Leaden Pipes complete, atau authorities the man was going
Moscow. At the same time, the bnd one." Ho British and United States Embas- industry. Every phase of this Corks, Acid, Chalk, Wire (Cop over the side to do some painting refused even to mention such a "We've just recovery, will displease Russia, per
He meant the Counell had not met sles in Moscow were informed. and Iron),
but Smith said he saw Hatan term on the Council floor. Bottles, and but her postwar procedure re Sedo, in quantities required by sociated Press.
carrying no brush or paint-A-constantly refers to the special on Sunday-Associated Press. United Press.
voting privilege given the Big garding Germany could hardly the Purchaser,
Five as the "rule of 40- PENALTY CLAUSE sulmity."
watched Those who havo Gromyko clonely in the last SIGNATURE SOON
und
REMITTED
Bangkok, Bopt. 1. Final agreement between Bri tain and Blam, with the penalty clauso cancelled, is manounced as
of negotiations.
1
lead her to expect any other re The Machine and Apparatus sult. Besides insisting upon the have never been in use, continued partition of Germany, are of an Improved description. Russia has refused to account for Apply at the VICTORIA DIS
PENSARY, Queen's Road. any of her actions within her own zone; insisting upon a stifling level of industry in the west, Just received ox "Achilles,"
Rome, Sept. 1. she has declined to reveal what selection of the latest fashion-
penalty clause required The Italian Foreign Becretary, level of industry she is maintainable Music for the Piano Forte, Slam to deliver the balance of the Count Carlos Sforza, told the ing in the east, If Russia is Flute, Violin, etc. comprising 100,000 bous of rice that Blash Italian Cabinet today that. Ita in- eqtitled to any surprise at the all the pogalar Operas of the failed to deliver by the end of strument of mil@cation of the
day by Belllal,
August, at frog cost. Bhould this peace treaty would be signed soon Donizetti, decision to proceed with the Mozart, Auber, Rossini, &c, clauso be enforced, Siam was reby President Enrico de Nicola.
quired to deliver $20,000 tons free, "It would theaibe, sant to. the tripartite London meeting over Waltzes. Politas, Mazurkas. By virtue of the abolition of the Italian Ambasadata in Paris who her protest; it is only the surprise Jenny Land and Henry Hus penalty clauss, Slam agrees to ex would keep it until instructed t that the reaction to her own sali's latest Songs, Ethiopian port rice at control prices at pre-deposit it at the Qual D'Or), provocation, was so long setting Melodien, doo, dat very sent fixed at 481 per ton from (the French Foreign Offco),
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