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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 10, 1941.

WENDELL WILLKIE KEEPS SILENT ON FINDINGS

CHUNGKING ECONOMIC

ABOUT 200 PEOPLE greeted Mr. Wendell COUNCIL

Willkie as he disembarked from the Dixie Clipper at the North Beach Airport yesterday after his trip to England.

AN ECONOMIC COUNCIL IS BEING ESTABLISHED IN CHUNGKING UNDER THE EXE- CUTIVE YUAN BY ORDER OF

PURPOSE OF STRENGTHENING

CHIANG KAI-SHEK, FOR THE 'very THE NATIONAL ECONOMY.

Talking to reporters immediately on alighting, Mr. Willkie said he was much impressed by the unity of the British people.

When asked whether he

had the same conclusions CONVICTS

on aid to Britain as be-

fore his departure from COMBAT

the United States, Mr.

Willkie replied, "My view MALARIA

as how the matter should| be handled has been af- fected and modified by what I have seen.

Mr. Wilkie added that he was

before

deferring, any statement on the subject until he appears the Senute Foreign Relations Committee, probably to-morrow,

Mr. Wilkie parried all ques- tions relating to Ireland, but told had reporters eagerly how he talked with "literally thous- abds" of people of all classes, who commented for him with - out restraint.

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Mr. Wilkie looked tired after his strenuous adventure but peared happy and gratified with his contact with wartime Britain for whom he repeatedly express- ed his admiration.-Reuter.

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According to a message New York, Mr. Wendell Wilkie has arrived in the Dixie Clipner, after his return journey from Eng- land via Lisbon.

Britain's Hopes

Mr. Wendell Willkie, is reported on arrival in U.S.A. on his return from Europe, to have said that he heard nobody in England express belief or aŭticipation that the United States would or should be- active participant in come "an war.

"Mr. Wilkie is expected to ap- pear before the Senate Foreign Relations committee on Thursday."

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“BEAU GESTE”

After recalling that the Chinese Communists had pledged their al- in liance to the National Forces September 1939, the spokesmar: said that they undertook to abide by the orders of the Chinese Gov- ernment..

The Communists forces were now simply one section (abou*. two per cent.) of the Chinese Na- tional Forces, he concluded.--- Reuter..

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of the Executive

Important work is being Director of the Political Affairs carried out, beyond the Department prison walls, by short- Yuan, Chief and Deputy Chief of term prisoners of Stanley Board of Military Operations, Prison.

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They have been engaged anti-malarial work at Tytam and in the newly established military areas in that neighbourhood,

Others have been sent as far adeld as Cape D'Aguilar where simer work has been undertaken.

Just outside the prison walls, the prisoners have worked on two acres of land which is now producing various kinds of vegetables for prison consump· tion,

General Staff, Director of the

Quartermaster-General, Director of the 1st and 2nd Departments of the Adjutants' Office under the Generalisstmo. Director of the Na- tional Food Control Bureau, the Governor and Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of China, Secre- tary-General of the Joint Head Oflice of the Central Bank of China, the Bank of China, the Bank of Communications and the Farmers' Bank of China, Chair- man of the National Resources Commission, and Chairman of the Trade Commission are ex-officio members.

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