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Oriental Hotel
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↑ Jkakurs Kanko Hotel Kroto
ATAXI
Aami HotelTM
Mampai Hotel
Barru (Kyushu)
Kamanoi Hotel
·Savunmaz (Nikko)
Lakotide Hotel
Fort From Láum
DIFTRICT
Fuji New Grand Hotel·
(Lake Yamanaka)
Full View Hotel
FUKUOKA
Kawaguchi)
Kyoto Hotel
Miyako Hotel
Kyoto Station Botel
*Fark Hotel
MITAMINA
Miyajima Hotel
· MIYAMOSHITA · Hakone)
Fallya Hotel
NAOOTA
'Hotel
Nagoya Kauko Hotel
Nara Hotel ..
(Laka
NARA
Kyoshintei Hotel
GAKAGONI
Nikk
Kandya Hotel
Gamagori Hotel
Gto
Nagaragawa Hotel
KAMAKURA
Kalhin Hotel.
KaminoGHI (Japan Alpe)
*Kamikochi Imperial Hotel
KARATE (Dear Fukuoka)
Haratan Senside Hotel KARAWA
Mampoi Hotel
Makia Hotel
KAWANA
Каталя Ного)
Komix (midway
between Danka and Kobe)
Koshien Hotel
OLAKA
Dobull Botel
Hotsi New Osaka Osaka Hotel
OTU (near Lake Biwa) Hotel Lake Biwa ...
SAPPORO (Hokkaido)
Sapporo Grand Hotel SKIMONOGIKI.
Sanzo Hotal
Taxaxasura (Near Kobe)]
Takarazuka Hotel
Τοκτο
Imperial Hotal
Mampai Hotel
Omori Hotel
+ Sannio Hotel
Tokyo Railway Hotel
*Open in summer only:
+New members,
ÜNTEN
Krusbu Hotel Shin.yu Hotel
Enzen Hotel
Unzen Kanko Hotel
Yamel Hotel
TOXOKAMA
Hotel New Grand
IN TAIWAN (Fermions)
TAIKOKO
Taiboku Ballway Hotel
IN CHOSEN
Eavo
Heijo Railway Hotel KRIJO
Chosen Hotel
IN MANCHOUKUO.
DAIREN
Yamato Hotel HARDIN
Yamato Hotel HOSHIGAURA
Yamato Hotel HOTE (Makdan)
Yamato Hotel Hunting
Yamato Hotal.
IN CHINA
THINTAG
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BEATS TOTALITARIANISM
r
· CHINA'S STRENGTH TODAY
By Jack Chen
HİTLER PAUSES on the brink of the war today and gives the" democracies another breathing space, „China must get its share of the world's thanks for folling the Axis' Eastern partner.
* Democracy has been adversely compared to fascist dictatorship as a dynamic force. This doubt of democracy was born of panic, China's amazing” resistance is based on her democratic development, Demo- cratic co-operation of all parties, is the source of her strength.
As China increases her power of tung, tens of thousands of the resistance the time will come when armed people are operating in the Japanese totalitarian war partisan detachments against the machine will crack under the lenemy.
strain or. badly damaged, must It would be naive, however, to hope to be rescued by third party imagine that this unity and de Intervention. The length of the mocracy is equally strong in every war now depends on China's ability part of the country. But it is à fact to increase her tempo of mass that though there are flaws, in no mobilisation, intensify her "Total part of the country is this runda Democratic Defence," exten: de- mental unity so weak as to threat- mocratic rights, develop cadres eren the steady advance of the organisers for nation-wide querellia country towards victory. Indeed counter-offensives increase agri-{there are vast areas even behind |cultural and industrial aid to the the Japanese Hnes where democra›- armed forces, intensify the culturaide unity. Is indestructibly estab- counterattack, mobiilse world for-lished ces against aggression,
The miserable fate of traitors in The strengthening of China's in the basic occupation centres of the ||ternal "democratie unity is also a enemy in Tientsin, Peping, Shang
guarantee against unfavourable hat and Nanking is a measure of third party intervention. When this the tenuous fate of would-be pup- is combined with a viguroas foreign pets. policy of support of the highest Great progress has been mad international democratic Ideals in the development of national the League of Nations, collectiv: ¡democratic unity. The resulting
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CHARACTERS AT THE FRONT
By Jack Chen
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Report For August
Actual hours of transmission for August totalled 4512 of which 231 were devoted to European Programmes and 2204 to Chinese- Programmes, as follows:---
Z.B.W. (EUROPEAN))
Morning transmission includ- ing Commercial News' and Church Relays
Evening Transmission
711
153)
231
During the munth apart from recorded programmes the follow- ing items were broadcast:— Studio Concerts Z.B.W., Orchestra Local Relays (including Church
Services)
Running.....
Commentaries and Sport Talks on Daventry Relays (including
News and Test Matcheki Talks
Children's Concerts Sunday Evening Epilogues
ZEK. (CHINESE) Morning transmission includ- ing Commercial News. and Church Relays
Mid-Day and Evening Trans-
mission
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DAMAGED
Kingtehchen, Sept. 17. Chinese batteries at Siangkow
on the "south bank of the Yangtze
security and the principle of the mass mobilisation has been deep River, 23 kilometres to the south- indivisibility of peace China fur and wide. But its exdent that east of Tungili, damaged two ther strengthens the hands of all the tempo of development van bemore Japanese transports on Wed- who seek & basis of permanent increased, China's final victory
nesday, belated reports received peace in the Far East. Fascist brought nearer and the per- here state. aggression is meeting its first manence of unity be doubly and serious setback at the hands of trebly guaranteed, the world's youngest democracy,
INCREASED MOBILISATION
The vessels were steaming up- river with about Len ather, Japanese warships and transports when the Chinese gunners fired at them. One of them was hit in the bow and the other in the smoke-
THE UNITED FRÜNT·
All decisive political groups agree The united front or democratie en the necessity for increased mass unity for national salvation-was mobilisation. A Journey through stack. basically achieved even before the the country shows that this In retaliation -alx Japanese invasion was launched. One year of nourishes best where there is in bombers later flew over Slangkow war has merely intensified the telligent loyalty to the Govern- and Halangshan and rained a dynamics of its development. It is ment, true patriotism and de-number of explosives. Damage the political driving force Inmocratic participation of the peo- was negligible. Central News. China's recent history, and it has ple in the conduct of government. rapidly wrought -tremendous (On the other hand the invader has changes. For the first time the had an easy time of it in areas Commander-in-Chief of the armies such as parts of South Shantung been obtained in great areas of
commands troops from every pro-where the local officials lorded it vince.
skilled
Shanxi, Hopel Chahar, North
a
All political parties are over the people, deserted them Shantung, Kwangs!, Kwangtung, admitted to co-operation in the when the Japanese approached and Auliwa, Kansu. The measure of government, Freedom of press and left them with neither the arms, success in North China is showi of speech has been established to knowledge nor will to fight in by the buse Japanese losses there. an amazing degree (when one defence of their homes.
Yet there is a noticeable lag remembers the rigid censorship of The task of mobilisation is 10 between the advance of the Japan. a few years back and the exigen-easy one. It requires
ese and the extent of the effective cles of war), Freedom of organisa- organisers working in scattered mass resistance in China as tion has been extended over the village
whole. This is the central problem communities--many of ilmits of 1936, but is still circum-which as in South Shantung do facing China today. The speed with scribed far too much in the in-not even know what a Japanese mines the answer to the question: which this lag is liquidated deter,- terests of what some backward (looks like, take the Japanese
On it politicians imagine to be "effective language for just another Chinese "When will China Win?"
dialect. The giving of arms and depends the duration of the war. military training is not enough. And in this war a saving of months That has sometimes merely led to means the saving of millions of dollars of property values, means essential, and far flung organien horrors of war, starvation, pesti- banditry. Patient political training that millions will be spared the
control of the masses."
BIG STEP FORWARD
tional work.
EXCELLENT RESULTS
The establishment of the People's Advisory Council was a big step orward, even though its members were appointed and not elected.
lence and death by torture And in the Special Region of the
In the articles that follow I will |North-West, presided over by Progressive commanders and try to indicate the reasons for this veteran Communist Lin Par-chu, administrators of all parties are lag in mobilisation, and how it is nearly a million inhabitants enjoy doing their utmost with the re-being-liquidated as I saw it in the universal suffrage with remarkably sources and experience at their rear, at the, front, in the capitals beneficial resulta. In Shansi, Hopel command to effect this democràtic of provinces and in the far hinter: Chahar, Klangsu, Anhwei, Shan móbilisation. Excellent results have lands of the country,
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