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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 19, 1941.
Border Fighting. Revealed
(**) FROM "PAGE ONE]
numbers at Tientaln to work on the construction of Zorification Manchukuo. He said they were receiving less than one yuan (about five centsy a day.
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The Japanese were reported to have staged a sham'street fight=ña' of collecting Chinese watchers and then the Chinere were "shanghaied", and taken north, The traveller said the Japonese were carrying on an enll-espionage campaign in north Chino, similar te the one taking place at the present time in Japan.
Ife sald that at Mulden station porters were warned periodically nut. to answer questions, the luggage of all travellers le carefully examined and any native caught listening to a radio is shot. Foreigners cought Batening to radio broadcasts are sub- jeet to immediate deportation.
Life Made Difficult
The traveller sald life for foreign- ers and Chinese alike is most diffi cult in Manchukuo. Foreign goods are no longer available, while coal! is strictly rationed for foreigners,
The Chinese are subject to com- piele rationing, even to salt, while millet is rationed at one cafty and two ounces, dally per person.
Clothing also is rationed but the prices fixed by the government are extremely low. The traveller young. men up to 20 years old are
sald
The recent arrival from Manchukuo sald he visited one small city where only two Chinese were permitted to cat rice and the others were linated to millet. One of the privileged Chinese was president of the cham- ber of commerce.
PATRIOTIC FAMILY---The entire family is in servico in Britain, to four sisters, all nurses, proudly inspect the George Medal given by King George to their brother, Fire- man William Becson, for bravery. Investiturd wat hold at Buckingham Palaco,
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New Duties On Medicines
·FROM PAGE ONE
not permitted to wear stockings sonnel of the gunboat U.S.S. Tutulla cream, hair dye, scented sachets, more than six months a year, while three officers and about 10 men. no more than one pair of shoes or
lipstick, rouge and grease point, pres These figures did not include, aparations for use of manicure and slippers are permitted every three number of Americans visiting China chiropody preparations, whether months
from time to time, who do not regis medicinal or not for use on the hair, ter with the consulate.
or body, bath salts and essences, face or By the end of this year the total smelling salts and prepared Fuller's number of Americans in Free China Earth. will bourhood of 1,000, with the expected medicines exclude any substances probably increase to the neigh- Tollet preparations and proprietary arrival of an American Medical) made and sold under the name or commission for the Yunnan-Burma synonym specified in
the British railroad,
of group
American Pharmacopoeln or the British Phar volunteer pilots, mechanics and maceutical Codex. ground crew men, and transporta- tion experts and technicians for the
Duty Payable Duty shall be payable on propriet- Burma road.
ary medicines and toilet preparations at the following rates:
He said there was no famine at the present time and the harvest this year was excellent. However, much of the foodstuffs are expected to be exported to Japan.
Japanese Requests
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The main artery through which
Not exceeding 10 cents, 1 cent.
Although Spokesman Solomon Americans leave and enter Chlan Over 10 cents and not exceeding Lozovsky of the Soviet Information freely is the China National Avin-20, 2 cents. Bureau vehemently denied the tion
Corporation's unique Hongkong- Over 20 cents and not exceeding "United Press" report from Shanghai Chungking airline. Planes on this 50, 5 cents. that Japanese had made requests
to route fly preferably in dull overcast Over 50 cents and not exceeding Soviet Russia consider
pos- weather and cross Japanese lines at $1, 10 cents. Sibility
of demilitarising Vladivostok night. They have no beacons or Over $1 and not exceeding $1.50, and the maritime provinces, diplomats other ordinary aviation alus, but 15 cents. here understand the Japanese not
have
a few possible emergency land- Over $1.50 und not exceeding $2, only made the requests but recently Ing fields.
20 cents. increased their pressure on Moscow The secondary gateway is through and in addition for every dollar and for a reply. The Japanese are sald Burma, either through the Chung- fraction of a dollar by which the re- to have promised in return to fully king-Rangoon airline or the Burma tail price exceeds $2 the duty is ten respect the Russo-Japanese neutrality road. This gateway may be supple-cents trenty.
mented Inter by on airline through Proprietary medicines and toilet northern Burma to India.
preparations packed in two or more calics in one container, or in two or more containers enclosed in a larger centainer shall have duty assessed on each cake or container which can
prices for that cake or container.
The Japanese requests also inchid- ed a guarantee that no Soviet bases. would be ceded to the United States and a grant of further economic con- cessions in North Saghallen
Foreign diplomats pointed out that the Russians just a few days before
the outbreak of the Russo-Germuni war denied there were any dificul- tles with Berlin and they said the Soviets obviously would not admit the Japanese had made such demands while negotiations were still in pro
gress.
The tenor of press remarks in Tokyo, plus statements by Spokesman Koh Ishii of the information board regarding old to Russia by the United States, have indicated the import anco Japan attaches to relations with Soviet Russio.
All
Precautionary Moves
observers still
agree
There Is
Is possible entrance and exit by way of Sinking and the U.S.S.FL This route may either be by plane er road, but thus far it had only been used by a
and embassy off of newspaper men
elties
Unomcial entrances into Free China through Japanese or Chinese front-lines have been found by u number of Americans from coastal This number, however, Is Chen, and other parts of occupied very small. So far as could be des termined, no Americans had left Free China by passing through these front-lines.
particularly Chungking, have been Despite the fact China's ellies. bombed for years, there have been no casualties among
Pmericans, and they live and carry
on their work with great. confidence the and little or no fear of the future.
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Japanese moves In Manchukuo at Americans here feel that even if the present time are precautionary War should break out in the Pacific, They believe the Japanese are pre- Free China would continue to be a paring to move only if action is made safe place for Americans to live. and necessary by developments
work in. This is in
shown by the it Russia is drawn Europe or
of Americans working in closely Into the British, Americanfient's ruling prohibiting their wives oyer the State Depart- Dutch and Chinese "encirclement"" from coming to China. A large per- had contact with Tokyo authorities, there were no ban.
informed sources, whocently centage of Americans living in Free believe the Japanese are hopeful there will be no need of taking mill-
tary moves against Russia. They
say the Japanese believe they may be able to get all they want in the form
of
econorization
and further
China would send for their wives if
Barrymore Thrown
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The diner (according to Assoclat-
These informed sources said the ed Press) objected to something Japanese basic policy is still south-Barrymore sald. ward-through Thalland. They sald Witnesses reported that the diner the Japanese believe that once they swung his fist at Barrymore and, in are in Tholland they will be in a dodging, Barrymore-lost his footing | position to press the United States and fell.
and Great Britain for ceonomic con-i Five husky "chuckers out" there- cessions Involving the Netherlands upon set on Barrymore and hustled East Indies.
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