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PAPER IN S'HAI U.S. Convict Stepped
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Shanghal, Dec. 4.
The "Sin Min Wan Pao" today accused the United States of "intriguing" to attempt to wrest Taiwan from Chiña and charged that the form, or Japanese Island had already "fallen under American control.'
In a dispatch from its Talwan correspondent,
Despite Gen. Wedemeyer's 25 the independent sortion that America "has no ter on the island, evening paper stated the Unijedritorial design" States is using "lisappointment the paper said the United States and discontent" in allehate Talwants to dominate Taiwan al- together turning I completely wan from China.
The dispatch, referring to thee into a new colony of theirs." Formosan separatist movement The correspondent quoted which is gaining momentum on but mention by name--a director Taiwan, trensed the United of the U.S. Information Service as aying that the "Utilled States for the mtenda to apply the Atlantle
Charter to Talwon, ・・
States of creating public opinion favouring "trusteeship" istund.
"Naturally"
It said the United States con tended that since thehinese Government is incompetent even to rules China, natually if ean- not de Taiwan ancreasfully."
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The article, commenting on the separatist movement 112 which the Formosan tenders requested attendance at the Japanese penca, conterence, stated:
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* Jackson, Tennessee, Dec. 4. convict who fled from Springfield (Missouri), Federal prison in a stolen seropians was- fecaptured near the Mia- alasippi. border today, when the plane run out of gas and made a crash landing in a colton patch.
The authorities said Charles Lee..McIntoth, 24, 'who never had flight training, was not injured in the crash,
Serving an automobile theft sentence, he took off from Springfield airport" during rain early on Wednesday morn- Ing. United Press.
KAVIENG MASSACRE:
Jap
Commander "Shocked"...By Intelligence Work
Commander Yoshino Shozo has admitted that he received the order for the killing of 23, Aus- trálian, civil interness at Kavieng, New Ire- land, in March, 1944 and passed it to his sub- ordinates.
He told the No. 1 Australian War Crimes Court yesterday i that he was "against the killing, which is eruel and inhuman,"
Under cross-examination by Prosecutor Major A. D. Mackny, Australian Bĺv., SCAP, GUQ| (Tokyo), Yoshing, who is the second of six former Japanese| Navy members on trial for the Meanwhile, Shunghai says that! Chinese pross reports from Tal"Kavieng Massnore", said he shocked to know that the peh today quoted Governor Wei Taola of Taiwan emphati-oxeration was earrled out when eally denying charges of corrup be returned tion and incompetency in a state ment issued in Taipeh.
His wife has been, pressing o Hoel sit Bealmst a Shangha
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A dinner was held at the Jacobean Room of the Hong Kong Hotel by the Ex-Gunpers Roll on the occasion of St. Barbara's Day yesterday. Major General Erskine was the guest of hon-
our.:
Mr J. R. Jones, president, of the Ex-Gunners Roll, after pro-] posing a toast to the King, said that the primary motivo of their gathering was one of good. fellowship, to renew and main- tain old friendships and to make! new ones to fight over again the battles they had fought, to live again and intimate life of the battery and all the incidents that aid zeap to the recollection.
Their retention of the gunners" motto suggested to him that they could have other purposes for their Associatiuti.
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Washington, Dec, 4, The State Depart- ment's "Voice of Ameri ca's" radio reported today that Russians have start- ed wholesale runs on
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He added that he wished to cow and other Soviet make an appeal to the govern- cities because of fear ment authorities responsible for that the ruble is losing! the arrangements for
brance Day.
Remem-
its value.
The report was. attributed, to This year, ho applled for pet-
retumed from ในค mission to lay a wreath on the travellers Cenotaph as a representative of Moscow. It was Immediately con
Ormed by Moscow news. dis- the Ex-Gunners Roll of Hong patches or otherwise. Crowcle Kong.
anxious to exchange, Soviet cur-
not for
He applied for permission to rency for any durable goods were assist on behalf of one of the besieging shops laat week to buy National Societies and was told dry goods, jewelry, rure books, that, in neither capacity, could and many other physleul goods a representative be allowed in the report said. New York, Dec. 4.
Many stores were reported, to side the ring within the police closed their doors for repairs The Duke of Windsor, cordon or lay a wreath before or "Inventorles," Savings banks the close of the official service. in Moscow. the radio sald,, have At the end of the war, defen who astonished the
Armistice Day or Remontimited withdrawals, to 200 rubles "squita papur" for calling ler dant, who is represented by world by giving up, the brance Day is a day set aside a day. the per-guvernor of Formos. Konishike so (with Lt. A., R.
The radio sald any
rumoilts were The former Ambassador (0) Carter sitting as Advisory British throne for love, and councerated
widespread in Russlu that the string excep Officer), said he was called to shattered royal tradition official party, but for the com-Soviet Government was prepar- Washington took thom to a newspaper description conferange at the Fleet GHQ for a
ing to Issue new currency efter- second time by munity, he said,
He hoped that next year the tive Dec. & which would wipe out of former Governor Chen Yi as
afraid he himself as the at Rabant where he was told to making public memoirs authorities would not banish PX-the present currency. This has
conceal the killing from the wolf
Associations. of his life before he be- service.
the an official exchange rate of 20 GAY NOT Wel emphatically Allied authorities,
outer confines of the throng, cents in American money but has felinied that hls, wife was mono- A sparch of the Japanese came king.
later to creep in and to lay their a varying purchasing power and polising export or that the pro- naval records ut Rabnul reveal-
lucial acvernment, backed up er that a ship, “Kowa Maru,” The first of three articles in wreaths amid the jostling crowl. no set rate in international c
change. "If not, we shall hold our own by 0.004 Chinese troops, was carrying naval personnel en route "Life" tells the story
of his
that Col. {ruling with bayonets,
to Japan
Bunk was
with boyhood to the 16th year when ceremony and trust hunds by un Ailled sub- his grandfather, King Edward Beattie will give us the trumpe ters to pound a true gunners' VII, was on his death bed, marine.
call." he declared. Defendants were to say that from nnd
were sent
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He nld there was no famine Furniosa and branded as with out foundation reports that Tai wan wonted to separate
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Mr. Cyril Champkins in his address welcomed Major General Erskine as the guest of honour. He also welcomed Brigadier
Colonel Beattie
Endorsement
The Duke was revented as a "mfety" in that ship, but perish-handstrong and shy but some ed when the vessel was sunk, what rebellious boy who looked The Japanese authorities did at the world not as a prince who Shanghai, Dec. 4.
not know, however, that an would some day be King, but Jones unit Overseas Chinese
postal American submarine had saved as a personality viewing the both ex-gunners, Foney orders presented to some crew of the ill-fated ship world from his own mind. Postal Remittance and Savings and had taken them to the Bunk for ish during the United States as POWs.
How much he was paid for month of November showed a
by the three articles "Life" told The plot was unearthed huga decline, according
Australian questioners is a matter between to a Captain Klesluit, spokesman of the bank. Re Intelligence Corps, after two the Duke and "Life." millances last month, he added,
The Duke showed a feeling of totalled a mere CN$600,000,000
respect for his father, deepest little more than 10 per cont of
love for his mother, greatest the total sum collected during
admiration for his grandfather and awe for his great-grand- said. mother, Queen Victoria.
Another report said the present system of rationing would be abandoned about Dec. 15 and its place taken by a single system of higher prices for unrationed goods. Associated Press,
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New York, Dec. 4. The Canadian Prime Minita- ter, Mr. William --Mackenzie King, arriving from Europe Brigadier Jones endorsed the aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam. reference made by Mr. Jones to sald today that the present the refusal of the authorities for conference of the Big Four years of concealment.
the Ex-Gunners Association to Foreign Ministera has greater Defendant will be questioned
lay wreaths at the Cenotaph on importance than the combined Remembrance Day.
conferences held since the today by the Court, consisting of
He hoped that next year, the termination of the hostilities." Lt. Col.. H. G. Guinn DSO,
situation would be different, he The Canadian Premier, såld: ED (President), Lt. Col. I. J. T.
"If it results in more frustra- Brock, Australian Legal Corps,
Colonel Beattle, Commander tion, it is difcult to any, to It is announced that the quar and Major M. McCleod, Aus-
He wrote: "Queen Victoria of the 26th Regiment of the what pass matters might come antine restrictions imposed by tralian Light Horse (Com at 75 was in the 57th year, of Royal Artillery, gave an account at any moment. I trust I ani the Malayan Union against armando).,
hor great reign....Britain was It is expected that the third the most powerful nation on af the work done by the various rot an alarmist but I have ne
and paid hidden forecs to the menace of artillery" rügiments defendant, Lt. Commander Mori earth... J
..This was
Britain's
special tribute to all ex-gunners the accurity of nations in the Kyoji, will take the stund. golden hour."United Press,
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Washington, Dec. 3.
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He stated that it is the inten Hon, of the Association to hold monthly functions for the pur today lies in closer and more! pose of raising funds to help any effective cooperation among all ex-gunriers who might require free nations to ensure the pre- help and also to remit money servation of freedom itself."-- home to aid ex-gunners.
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Major General Erakinė re- ferring to remarks made by other speakers regarding Re- membrance Day, snid that hé would do his best to rectify the position next year.
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Rep. Eaton made this stateroept he- three weeks. “It has the machinery:
ZBW Hong Kong braideastlog on fore the House, Rules Cammitter, there to do it." which is considering his request ba He also said that if the Italiqua frequency of $45 kilocycles from send in the House flour his Cor food ration fell much, below what it 12.13 to 2.00 p.m. and 6.00 to 11.00) was now, he could ser, no power, on p.m., and also on 9.52 megacycles in mitten's US$390,000,000 hill for earth that could prevent the, Cóm- the 11 metre band from 12,15 to 1.15,
munists from taking over. "And it 6.10 to 7.30 and 9.00 to 11.00 p.m. Rep. Eaton cited his Committee's the Communists take over repost, which showed that Soyler means Russia will take er en 1216 p.m.--Studios_Morning Prayers,
****, | 12.10 p.Daily Programme Bummary. Russia and its satellite prates. bad Declaring that Russia had severe 12.32 p.leht Varlets. 5.213,000 men under arm or compar Eastern from Western Europe, the
100 m-News, Weather Report and ed with the 3,416,000 which could report sald the strategy of the Cam- Announcementi. heuered by the free European munist conquests added to the deeds nations.
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