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THE CHINA MAIL HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1945.

U.S. POSITION IN CHINA Withdrawal Of Marines Impossible.

Vigilantes Score First Victory

LONDON, DEC. 11

ROADS

COUNTRY

IN

NORTH AND

CENTRAL WALES ARE BEING WATCH. ED BY INGLICE AND GROUPS OF FARMERS IN AN ALL.. DET EFFORT TO COMBAT

THE UNPRECEDENTED CRIME WAVE IN BRITAIN.

National Security Will Get

Involved

OAKLAND, CALIF.. DEC. 11.

THE OAKLAND TRIBUNE" ASSERTED EDITORIALLY TO-DAY THAT THE UNITED STATES CANNOT IM- MEDIATELY WITHDRAW ITS FORCES FROM CHINA WITHOUT REGARD FOR PAST COMMITMENTS OR A GROWING CIVIL WAR

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FORTHWITH

THE NEWSPAPER SAID THOSE AMERICANS WHO FEEL THE U.S. FORCES SHGULD BE WITHDRAWN FROM NORTH CHINA AND MANCHURIA "MUST REMEMBER THE UNITED STATES 15 DIRECTLY CONCERNED IN CHINA. OUR NATIONAL SECURITY IS INVOLVED IN THE FUTURE COURSE OF EVENTS ON THE ASIATIC MAINLAND.

"In

car

ment

Home Counties farmers scored

first victory jant night Armed with hot ins and clut They failed an attempt by a gang to loot a lonely farm near the Busses Surrey border

The raiders, expecting to find an easy "job" before them, were met by an seined patrol and Hed towards London renty handed

Tho Chief Constable of the ;:1,1✖

Courte Pober has issued In the every poultry keeper ersty a waruing to be on Chir guard agent thieves.

"With the unarch of Christ.

aulty wall han

the bellumse

derennel, and

large wale poolery

iterea

1

Kreat

"His letter purporting to a form 21 representative Amerien's pelley in China predds the crux of the matter.

Suggestion

Chungking, Dec, 11. The influential nowapapor "Ta Kung Pao" in an article to-day suggesteil Changchun, capital of Monchuria, headquarters for The UnitedTM Nations Organisation.-Aero- sociated Press.

Through With GOERING

A Fight

LEA

THE

LIKES DRAMA

க

War Crimes Trials In Tokyo To-Day

TOKYO, DEC. 11. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FIRST WAR CRIMES TRIALS IN JAPAN, STARTING IN YOKOHAMA TO DAY.. WERE ANNOUNCED BY LT-GEN. CHARLES .P. HALL, ACTING EIGHTH ARMY COMMANDER WHO WILL APPOINT THE TRIAL COMMISSIONS. THREE HUNDRED DEFENDANTS ARE TO BE TRIED BE- FORE COMMISSIONS OF FIVE TO EIGHT MEMBERS- HIGH-RANKING ARMY AND NAVY OFFICERS AND CIVILIANS, WITH ONE LEGAL MEMBER FOR BACH COMMISSION,

HERE ARE THE READING PREFERENCES OF CERTAIN A special unit of the Juduo PRISONERS NOW AWAITING | advocate's department, know sa THEIR FATE

IN NUREM the war crimes defense section, BERG'S WAR

CRIMINAL will provide legal counsel for the TRIALS:

Herman Goering: "On the Icely with matresting Allied pri- Accused, who are charged main-

soners of war.

Army Merger Opposed

WASHINGTON, DEC. 11. ADMINISTRATION DERS HERE EXPECT PROPOSED U.S.$3,375,00,000 LOAN TO BRITAIN TO MOVE THROUGH CONGRESS IN ABOUT THE SAME MANNER AS THE BRETTON WOODS AGREEMENT WITH BITTER of the North," by Karl Matthies. OPPOSITION AND STRONG and dramatic works--"Technique SPEECHES AND PINALLY A of the Drama," by Gastny Frey- The chief defense counsellors BIG VOTE OF

tag.

are Lt. Col. James Dickinsoa Franz von Papen: "The Letters and Major Harold H. Emmons.

Washington. Dec. 11. of Wilhelm and Caroline Humr. Ten assistants will aid them, Military and Naval

Leaders of the powerful House- boldt."

Comunitteck Three courtrooms Wilhelm Keitel: "Metal," by K.able in the Yokohama district at in opposition to any

are avail-to-day aligned themselves firmly A. Schenvinzinger.

Joachim von Ribbentrop: "Iten- ry of Ofterdingen," an historical

the

In due

respect to past commit (gardless of Soviet sensitivities.

APPROVAL No official would make such a we must remember these if he is unwilling to do is,

publicly but prediction were pledges to a strong, wait- then Ambassador Hurley's pur-lenders

Reveral who helped to draw up ed, democratic Chia. Secretary ported hearing before the con- Byrnce has stated this and utlegressional committee may pre-privately that, they think they can agreement with Britain sald

more.

sent the issues in a way that get the matler through will eugender

complications time. when clarification is essential.”

Opposition mainly in to come from those who contend that the British did not finish repaying the world war No. 1 debt.

Chairman Spence. Democrat of Kentucky, of the House Banking Committee, places at parallel bi tween the loan and the Bretton Woods institutions Maging that "both have one purinse, Le to do

with

practices that ELTI male for

warfare." Associated Press

PROSPECTUS

The influential St Lads "Poal- Dispatch"

neused Byrnew of

"However, we must help effect peace between Chiang Kai wich End the Chinese Communist r

using words to conceal his mean- must keep We

our forces

ining in his statement on United fle hinn

facilitate dearmg Sistes nolier in China. 325,000 Japanese remaining n the north

met often wise would aggravate the civil war

"I Secretary Byrnes duty to inform the Anwerkena pubic Reate on the real smes involved, or

stealing wil warni stules, an

1 de whoh can be

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Anglo-U.S. Committee On Palestine

LONDON, DC # KNALISTS. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND A FORMER AMERICAN AMBASSADOR TO HOME ARE AMONG MEMBERS OF THE ANGLO AMERICAN COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY ON PALES TINE, WHICH WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE FORERS SECRETARY, MR. ERNEST REVIN, IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TO-DAY.

THE COMMITTEE, MR, REVEN SAID,

The par asked: "How II IV we going to bring about a unified | mweny China while using air enops and supplies to subjort OIL fact n against another? How Going to help make Chinn demam. cratic while the faction we p

Hart is thing's aulkoritarian dictatorship?

We

The Paper asserted Hernes polas rutin

a Prospectas of what Chomp et de l. But with no infuriantion a to how we APK that dead

Se

help bring

are

where we sin to wire

p1

Best

เ The question is what is our believ in Chinn

Sals Angeles

Th

"ilernid Bispers" declared eittorially that smer A strong kafis

work.

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Present and two more will be available after the first of the year, permitting several trials to run concurrently.

Five additional war criminal auspects reported to Sugamo prison to-day.

merger of the Army and Navy.

Proposing that independent Air Force be created. Chairman An- drow 3. May, Democrut of Ken- tucky, of the Military Committee, and Car! Vinson, Democrat of Georgia, of the Naval Committee, Washington, Dec. 11.

declared: "Unification of the Army Control over allotments of

They were retired Lt. Gen.

and Navy is not an answer to the foodstuff

continued Kisaburo Ando, formerly Pre-problem of national defense under will through the combined Production mier Tojo's Home Minister; re-modern methods of warfare." and Resources Board and the Raw tired Lt.-Gen. Ronya Mutagu-

Septe Congressional Materials Board according to nchi, formerly active in Burma; laterpreted the May Vinson action quarters agreement renched between the Kunihiko Okura, industrialist; as a move to split Army support United States, Bettnin

of the merger plans by ning up Hiroshi Shimomuri, newspaper- na and former president of the

the Army air forcen behind the Cabinet Board of Information,

new proposal. And Kazuma Shindo, she essor to Toyoma s lender of

Associated Press,

Shanghai Tribute To

H. K. Administration

SHANGHAI, DEC. 11.

the subject | MORE SPEED IN THE REHABILITATION OF SHANGHAI IS URGED UPON THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT BY THE "NORTH CHINA DAILY NEWS," THE ONLY THERE IS NO REASON TO

BRITISH-OWNED DAHLY HERE, IN AN EDITORIAL.

BE SATISFIED WITH THE PROGRESS WHICH IS BEING MADE TOWARDS RE- HABILITATION OF THIS PORT AS COMPARED WITH WHAT HAS ALREADY BEEN DONE IN HONG KONG, WRITES THE PAPER.

absolutely essential in connerti with world security, the United { Nations if necessary hd wid her in rescatablishing North China,

The

peace in

one

"That

told newsnien the measures could Sources elase to both committees thebe regarded as "the Navy's an

"Black Drymu" secret political swer to the demands for unißen. society.

THREE II.1. Kyoda new

May and Vinson alt that the

of their joint The hills would ernie the air forces as an independent OPCADA of it department hended by a Cabinet

its own officers. Associates

NKTURY real identical bills they introduced that three other criminal sostres efforts.

were the product

have requested the nost nenement of their strender Craz Friday dead-firs

ness. They were: Cinfim Fujileer and with

for trainin wara, Industrimlist, Chikuhei N. indin, aircraft king and Kenguru | Prens Sakural politician.

ed

BANKS REOPEN

school

Shanghai, Dec. 11.

All major foreign banks in Shanghal, which have been closed

alage the opening of the Pacific

signal from the Chinese Ministry ness under A special goonhead

of Finance, pending acceptance of regulations which will be forth- coming later.

Surrendering earlier was Gene rai Jinzaburo Mazak who indien

he will charge that Too plunged Japan inte th Pacie conflict primarily to avoid the When Shanghai and Houx ! Newspaper said the United

necessary for Shang-people's wrath

for the govern | States is involved in North China Kong are compared. says the hai itself, for the huge valley ment's failure in the China war war, have been reached for busi- |because "n strong, unified China daily, the

Koichiro Isakars, outstanding which it serves and the whole the Isahara South Seas industries operaler of is absolutely necessary in Asia if fact which has to be taken of the rest of China as well. also neogress is to be made toward the into consideration

surrendered. Associated ia that, Reuter. world security envisioned by the whereas Hong Kong auffer- United Nations.

ed very considerably from damage during the fighting. "141 us be realistic in our Shanghai escaped with relative. he will be telles by their coumnists, their motives

consideration of the Chinese Comly unimportant harm, actions Le migrate

and their The result is that, despite Lo Palestine or other countries outside Europe:

Belions. Let na

not forget they many drawbacks, Shanghai is n

Laken or

HAS BEEN RE QUESTED BY THE BRITISH AND UNITED STATES GOVERNMENTS TO FURNISH A REPORT WITH 121 DAYS OF THE INCEPTION OF THE INQUIRY. Judge Joseph C. Hutcheson of Evey practical mensures Hopton, Texas, in the Vores i-contemplated in those countries to can chairman and Mr. Justice enable Diem live free from Singlet en of the King's beardiserinination and oppression; to Division is the British ledene estimates of those wis wish men of the Coontumissio

ther members are; De Frank S. Wydeloffe, donee For of the institute for advanre

udy at Princeton and Ameri Pat secretary f the Rhodes Trust:

Frank W. Huxton, pofitor The Boston ffordd;"

Pecatombr

of

ed

TO RECOMMEND

W 1. Crick. viser to the Midlas 1 Bank:

RC H. S. Crossman, Labour Member of Parliament for Fast Coventry and assistant fitur of the Left Wing weekly "Now | Maiesty's Government Statesman;"

to

and

to

the

BE REALISTIC

a political party not & antlon, city in being, with port acili- and that they are striving by ties capable of carrying al- force of arms and military might most where they left off, and to achieve objectives which should

States.

ropane

questioning whether

Prega.

Nearly A Fight In

The State Department

A

WASHINGTON, DEC. 11.

Only local deposits of Chinose national currency will be accept- for the time being until foreign exchange rates are stabi- lised.--Associated Press.

ed

BENNETT INQUIRY

Melbourne, Dec. 11. The lengthy offeinl inquiry Inta circumstances surrounding the escups of Lieut-General Henry Gordon Bennett, Commander-in-

Chief of the Australian forces in Malaya at the time of the Japa- nego attack, despite the order for surrender of all British and „Aus- tralian forces in Singapore, will resume on Wednesday.

The inquiry, nearing its

Press.

it is believed. is andAssociated

NATIONALISTS WAIT TO ENTER MUKDEN

31 T hear the fatest view be settled by vates, not bullets millions of people only too will- of crampetent hty{Ria༦༥.༥༢༤H and :

MAJOR-GENERAL PATRICK Ing to resume their functions in

the HURLEY YESTERDAY "They are seeking

to destroy consult

representatives of Arabs the Republic of China by every the industrial and economic life

CHARGED UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN and dew of problems of Pales

ACHESON WITH WRECKING THE ROOSEVELT AP- means at their disposal by Frontal of the place, but unable to make tine na such problems are affectault, by insidious

PROVED POLICY FOR FIGHTING FOREIGN MONO- an efective start. by conditions

subject

and by vicious efforts to sow dis- After manation

POLIES, PARTICULARLY BRITISH. IN IRAN under

AND Boragraphs

word between Ching und her Allies The 11 and 12), and by other role.

National Government

THE MIDDLE EAST. vant facts and riredinstances; to

Russia. Britain and the United viewing the situation with all HURLEY RETURNED TO THE SENATE FOREIGN RELA- make recommendations

His

Their abjective

the realism which is so impera- TIONS COMMITTEE WITNESS STAND AFTER ACUE Is the throw of organised

overtively necessary, the paper goer

SON HAD DENIED HE HAD WRECKED UNITED United States Government for aid-

government

needs to be in China. This must not come to

STATES POLICY WITH REGARD TO IRAN. to say: "It Max Gardiner, former Govern in the bundling of these pro

pass. America and the United most strongly amphosised that Acheson traced his row with sor of North Carolina;

4 well an for their per Nations are in a position to help the rostoration of the Yangter Hurley to a near flat flight-in Sir Frederick Leggett, unttimanent mutton:

(4) To make such other recom-

China establisli a truly represen- Valley, the richest portion of the State Department last year rerently deputy secretary to the

tative rovernment.

China, depends entirely uper over mendations tu the two Govern-

Hurley's charge that Chinese Communists as a poli-the rehabilitation of this port young assistant of Acheson had Ministry of Labour and National

mnt As that be Service;

necessary total warty abould have freedom and its complete functioning as not had military training and meet immediate needs arising of expression Dr.

Macdonald, fortacy from conditions subject to exam

and the right to quickly as possible.

should be in the army. high commissioner for refugees: ination under paragraph (2).

vote, but as a military force they by should be eliminated R. E. Manningham-Buller, remedial action in European coun- peace in North China.

to insure This done

MAIN NEEDS

Hurley said he tried to pre- Conservative Member of Paetries in question or by the p

CHUNGKING, DEC. 11. Chiang Kai-shek at the earliest

vent the United Kingdom Com-A CHINESE DISPATCH SAID TO-DAY THAT IRRE- Hement for Northampton, vision of facilities for immigen possible moment. should

Lion to un settlement a coun-

call u

"That and the rehabilitation marcial Corporation, a "profit-

GULAR FORCES INSIDE-MUKDEN HAD WITHDRAWN Daventry; and

tries outside Europee. As dented representative guvernment."--As-

convention which will give China of communications between the making organisation owned by The

ON COMMUNIST ORDERS AS CENTRAL GOVERN- port and the Valley are the main | Great Britain," from selling

MENT TROOPS STOPPED OUTSIDE THE CITY. former American Ambassador

sociated Presa.

requirements at the moment." Lend-Lease supplies in Iran and ALTHOUGH THE TROOPS OF GENERAL CHANG HSUEH- in Rome.

The paper udds: "Shpaglini 17 other countries for the pur-

SHIH HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MOVING Mr. Bevin said procedure of

must not be left behind in the pose of building up trade

INTO THE CITY TO WELCOME THE CHUNGKING the committee would be ter-

race for rehabilitation.

monopoly and excluding the

FORCES, THE DISPATCH ALLEGED THEY ARE STILL mined by the committee itself.,

"Its importance as a channel United Staten,

IN LINE WITH THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS. Router.

through which so much national He said he contended that the revenue has been obtained in United

A Central Government dis- States should furnish patch reported

Philip Press. Hon William

IN ROTATION

Washington, Der. 11.

Tiny

President Truman

painted Judge Joseph C. Hutche son. of Texan, a United States Chairman of the Anglo-American Committee to

reco;arnda.

make

tions

Fur handling the question of Jewish Immigration into Palestine, Hutcheson will serve with Sir John Singleton, the British Chaly- man, under a rotating agreement,

Marshall Authorised

A Risky Flight

WASHINGTON, DEC. 11. GENERAL GEORGE C. MARSHALL TESTIFYING BEFORE THE CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATORS AT THE PEARL HARBOUR INQUIRY, STATED TO-DAY THAT HE HAD AUTHORISED A U.S. ARMY RECONNAIS- SANCE FLIGHT OVER THE JAPANESE MANDATED ISLANDS IN NOVEMBER 1941, DESPITE THE RISK THAT THE JAPANESE MIGHT SEIZE ON IT AS A HOSTILE ACT.

Other American members in- clude Frank Wydelotte, American secretary of the Rhodes Trust and Frank W. Buxton, of Boston, HE newspaper editor.

In a brief statement Truman urged the committee to make a report within 120 days after it begitin its enquiry.

COMMITTEE'S TASK

SAID ARRANGEMENTS HAD BEEN MADE TO SEND TWO ARMED PLANES OUT TO GET VITALLY NEED- ED INFORMATION ON THE DISPOSITION OF THE JA- PANESE FLEET UNITS.

the past, and will be again in weaker nations with advisors to 120,000

an attack by the future, makes it all the

Commqidats against assist them to develop their rethe strategic railway town of more essential that it should be

sources instead of enriching Lincheng, southern Shantung set going again.

aome Imperiallatie monopoly of

province. foreign interests.

Future Of Kiel Control

COPENHAGEN, DEC. 11. PROBLEM OF FUTURE AD- MINISTRATION OF THE KIEL CANAL MOST DIRECT EGRESS FROM THE BALTIC THE ATLANTIC-IS

To

RADIO

WEDNESDAY, DEOFMREF 19th 1045.

CLASSICAL REQUEST HOUR, L

ZBW HONGKONG broadcasting o

■ frequency of $40 Klocycles and from

He offered Roosevelt's letter The dispatch said the out-14.30 to 1.80 p.m., 6.80 to 7.80 pr. supporting his suggested policy numbered defenders are "fight- and 9.00 to 11.00 p.m. also on 9.89 in Iran.'

ing gravely" and are still hold yoles. Acheson said he had criticised ing on. Hurley's suggestions because he It added that hostilities thought they would entail some have been in progress for 13 undesirable commitments

for days. the United States.-Associated Prcas.

OFFENSIVE PLANNED.

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9.00 pm.--Eonda · Hola - - News.

1:00 p.m.--News & Anne uncommenta 1,10 p.m.-1[rods, & His Orchestra, Another dispatch said Com-] 1.80 p.m.-Film teleoticus. munits in Central China aro | 204 pm-llon Elia Ho added that as far as he fed the United States "to play KEENLY WORRYING DEN-

DIET EXTENSION ·

vlanning. "a large scale offen- 6.80 0. Rinky-Korsakor..." The committee will include as could remember the planes never fer time" in

Cog D'Or" Balio. the diplomatic

sive" and had established a 7,00 p.m-Londre nav. Neut MARK British members: Wilfred P. left Hawail,

negotiations with Japan as they However this little country had

command to Crick, Richard II. 9. Crossman,

co-ordinate and 18 pm.onald Foors"-ENBA. Marshall also testifled that wanted to get the defenses had a long series of unfortunate

Tokyo, Doc. 11.

direct their forces It added Sir Frederick Loggelt, Maj. ReBritain had urged the United ready.

Premier Baron Shidohara told

9.80 p.m.-Half an Hour of Daner

Missalo ginald E. Manningham-Buller and States, to base part of its fleet

experiences with Germany and is the House of Representatives to that they are already sabotag- He stated it would have been fully aware that the Germans day the Government was taking

ing communications. --

8.00 p.m.Clasical Requoad Lord Morrison.

The tone of the committee as in Singapore, prior to the Pacific catastrophic for the United reason Denmark in not anxious current extraordinary Diot sea that the Central Government 188.86 p.m.-Light absolo load.

have long memories, and, for this steps toward extension of tho The "China Times" reported on p.m.aufaro-ENBA American command feared the had Japan moved to the South with this vital waterway.

Blan дэ General MacArthur's considering the offer by Generat 10.18.7.m.-"Aida" — Vordh—ach I. (1) Examine political, economic ships would come under a Ja-China Sea without directly at- and social conditions in Palestine panese air attack.

Tho canal figures high on the consideration of the tacking tho United States,

previously

render of his forces in Màu- lat. of waterways which President ignored land bill. an they bear upon the problem of He added: "We had assumed Ho testifies that arrange- Truman suggested should be in Jowleh immigration and settle-that at Pearl Harbour wo had ments had been worked out be-ternationalised.

The Premier failed to specify churfa...- ment, and the well-being of peon reasonably secure base for the fore the war for landing strips

the proposed length of the exten- ples now dwelling therein:

A final decision will be minde Danes regard Germany rather sion, but sold the Government in- (2) Examino the position of

fleet."

to be constructed for American a giant who is bound at the tended to insure time for enact after the return to Manchuria Jews in theso countries whore Marshall said he and Admiral B-17% at Rabaul, Port Moresbyment but may arise again. ment of the Inbour union legaliza of General Tu Li-ming. com- thor have been vletims of Nazi Harold E. Stark, Chief of Naval and Singapore, Associated offend the Germans despite their ly

not wish to tion law, which also had previousmander of the Central Govern Therefore they do and Faciat persccution and our-Operations, had repeatedly urg-Press.

appeared doomed. for themont forces thereAssociated antipathy toward them-Router, pigeon-holoAssociated Press. Press.

lald down by the two Governments war, outbreak but that the States to have simply atood by to Burgest what should be donararian reform directivo-speeded Chiang Hoach-shih for the fir-, 11.000—Com Dave K

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