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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1948.
FUTURE POLICY IN JAPAN Britain Initiative On Industrial Level
Pressing For Peace Treaty Decision
Washington, May 2.
Informed sources report that Britain has taken the
initiative in the 11-nation Fat Eastern Commis sion in an attempt.to. secure agregment on the permanent levels of industry for Japan. So-for-the British delegates have been blocked-by- the United States failure to give its final opinion on this subject..
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Herr Karl Arnold, the Pre- mlar of North Abine West. phalla, kuld here today that a German Assambly and a Government for the whole nation was needed, the Ger-
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Even if this were impoa sible, he added, qhe must be laried in the Western Zone in which caso personalltion from the Eastern Zond must belong to, it-Router.
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National
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A mass exodus of National Assembly delegates froin Nanking got under way today, following the conclusion-of- | China's first democratically
elected National Assembly.
to
A large number are proceeding home via Shanghai In order give China's greatest port city the "once over,”
are
Meanwhile, preparations continuing for the first meeting of the new Legislative Yuno, al- though a recent Government an- rouncement postponed it in-le- altely until a solution is found to the squabble for soute.___ result of the inter-party election
Perican-omcials said
_aald they
ZUW Hong Kong broadcasting
A45 Aloycles from 12.1C wished to revise their carllor frenc
11.16 4.60 to p.m.. and from estirnates but so
so far have not
puma wad when on 0.52 mexercies in #greement come forth
with amendments the air band from 1215 10.1.30.. United States oficials said this 7,80 to 8.32 and 9.16 to 11.15 1 was because Americans had not yet agreed amongst themselves.
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The Army and State Depart. ments are
"In general agree-. -Dally. Programme ment" that the Japanese -In. dustrial levels must be set con- siderably higher than were first planned; but have not been able to decide on definito figures
industries.
in while the Draper-
For ༧.༠r Hoftman mission recommended 4,000,000 tons of merchant ship- ping. the State Department, still believes 3,000,000 would be nde- quate.
There are comparable Although not quite so large diver gencles on, other industries.
U.S. Stalling?
British officials reportedly be lieve that the United States may be deliberately stalling on indus- trial levels hoping they can build
up
Japan without Commission
in
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DEFENCE HOLDS UP TOO was ruled-In each case by the East for fear that It is not only the declarer who Heart K, interest in an
rest in an early meeting on the pence
can profit from using, the hold-might have held a singleton. treaty.
Then each of the two declarers If nothing occurs on peace up play. A defender may get a trealy preparations within the profitable chance to hold up a led the heart 3 and played that the next month or
J-but-what-West-did-on winning cord and Hur Impair Jb 1w0, Mcommunication between the de-fourth trick varled. One West LUIS CHAN'S Ernest Bevin may address him clarer's two holdings. In one took the trick with the Q and
self directly to Secretary of State George C. Marshall, suggesting form, the play applies to a finesse returned the diamond 7 to the K. a meeting of nations to discuss by the declarer and the refusal The heart 5 was led to the A of a defender to win the trick. then the 10 and took out the the procedural questions which
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the the remaining spades and club hold a conference.United Press. and finesse will embarrass
A completed the contract. opponent
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and heart 10. This time West and returned the diamond 7 to the K. Now South, in order to Trach his own hand run the spades, had to ruff club. When he did so, that left West the final able to trump. South then was score only one more spade. West West ruffed the next spade with Pass the heart &, and his side then
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