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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1946.

GRIM PICTURE FROM GERMANY Belief Spreading That Hitler Is Still Alive

Dutch Policy In Indonesia

THE

AMSTERDAM, DEC, 25.

IN VIEW OF THE INTER- NATIONAL ASPECT OF THE INDONESIAN SITUATION MOMENT HAS COME FOR THE DUTCH GOVERN MENT TO MAKE A CLEAR STATEMENT OF POLICY, MINISTER

OF OVERSEAS TERRITORIES LOGEMANN

DECLARED THIS AFTER NOON IN THE HOUSE.

1A)WER

The Dutch Government, he said. always wanted to negotiate with the Indonesian and this policy will be curat,itmech.

Execution

London, Dec. 23. William Joyce, found guilty of treason for broadcasting for the Germans Ga "Lord How. How," is due to bo executed on Jan. 3.

The date was set when the House of Lorde dismissed his appeni apaines the sentence. ....Reuter.

Wilhelmina

Broadcast

The Ilogue, Dec. 23. Quren Wilhelmina, in a Christ- mas broadest, yesterday urged the people of her far flung real to be united and put out shoulder to the wheel" to win the blessing of peace, an Apels dispatch said

to-day.

Raferring to the words apoken in the House of Commons by the British Minister f State. Mr. Noel Baker, and to a recent de elaration by the Site Department in Washington which were in "clear Intrage Lagemann sand that those who thought that con tart, with the Indonesiana emtid bei postponed until quietness and or- ther had been realared

JAYA should be convinced that this is impossible in viewe

Le of the inter- nat junal development of the wiling tion.

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Ürging her people "to be vic- Larious over dark powers

And of difficulties"

the Bountaina Queen said "our prayers go out

our heavily tried compatriots. in the Netherlands East Indies." She voiced the hope that "their sufferings won would cease" and that "ence would be won there

Associated Press.

French

Nazis Still Most Popular Party

LONDON, DEC. 24. SIGNS OF RENDWED NAZI ACTIVITY IN ALL LARGER GERMAN CITIES WERE REPORTED TO-DAY IN A BERLIN MESSAGE TO THE LONDON SUNDAY PÁ- PER "OBSERVER," WHICH ADDED THAT “THERE IS A BLACK AND SINISTER MOOD IN GERMANY THIS CHRISTMAS."

THAT HITLER IS STILL ALIVE AND BELIEF ABOUT, RIDICULED BY MOST GERMANS A FEW MONTHS AGO, WAS GROWING AND “AN ASTONISHI- INGLY LARGE NUMPER OF PEOPLE SEEM CON- VINCED THAT HE IS BIDING HIS TIME AND WILL APPEAR AT THE CRITICAL HOUR."

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The Berlin correspcadent of | the pavement in front of the Court House was adorned punctually the "Observer" says that on re-..

with birge chalked Every day turning to the Gurman capital swastikus. after two months' abscje southern Germany, he asked the German editor of one of the Al- lied Teensed papers, which of the political parties in his opin-

jon was

"man

How commanding the greatest popular support. The editor, described as who enjoys and deserves full Allied confidence." replied: "I can answer that without a moment's reflection. It is the Naria

The "Observer's" correspondent adds: "In Nuremberg, in spite of the strictesi Security measures,

Troops Staying In Lebanon

LONDON. DEC 23.

FRANCE WILL KEEP HER TROOPS IN THE LEBANON

"TO GUARANTEE ITS SECURITY" UNTIL THE U.N.O. DECIDES WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE AREA, IT WAS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED.

AND IN THE PRISON "Someone even managed to pone- trate the prison and chalk swati- kas on the main door leading to the prisoners' cells.

**}¥ Anmo wwastika, often coupled with anti-Semitle slogans appears in Frankfurt.

"In the American Zone, the speed of demobilisation, the haste with which American troops are being pulled out and the tardince and inadequacy with which United

thrown

have

States civilion administrator Arrive to take their places.

the Anti-Nazi Germans into a veritable panic fest they be suddenly left atene to deal with the situation utterly beyond their power.

"In the British zone, consider, ably greater stability is oblained in this reset but here the main anxiety of the co-operative dema eralle Germans is that the British

Military Administration might pull out before the men we have selected have been able to establish themselves frmiy and win the ean- fidence of the

community" Reuter.

Determined To Quit

THE DECISION WAS CONTAINED IN THE TEXT. NOT PREVIOUSLY MADE FERLIC, OF THE ANGLO - FRENCH AGREEMENT PROVIDING FOR "ETACHE TION BY STAGES" OF FRENCH AND BRITISH FORCES FROM SYRII AND LEBANON The text said in part: "The f

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that Syria's amt Lebanese Pupre sentatives would be invite

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Honolulu, Dec. 23. Secretary Ickes' recommendn-

for tion of statehood

Hawuil gave this "Paradise of the l'act

celebrating cayne for tho Christmas holidays with pros- pects of the Island becoming the 49th State in the union.

Proponents of statehood been awaiting with trepidation word from the Interior Secretary because they were uncertain what his recommendation

might be. Recently he was sharply critical of Hawaii as an oligarchy ruled economically by the so-called big five, an unofficial title the islan- dere bestow on the large pine. Apple, sugar and shipping in- terests which direct a great part of the island's commerce and trade.

Washington. Dec. 23. The Pearl Harbour Investi- gating Committee to-day took u holiday but Chairman Barkley, Demegrat,

had of Kentucky. anninhesi business- search for a new chief rainsel Cand stuff,

200

Gerhard Gessel, Assistant out, said the fait still in tends to quit after questio aing the witnesses on the day the Committee meets again on D rember 31.

Gessel told a reporter that he and his associates will be glad to help their successors fumt. liarize themselves with work. It is up to Barkley to recommend a new counsel. Ee had no progress to repolt in that direction. Associated Press,

¡Hawaii To Be.

Elevated

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the

30 Below.

Chicago, Deo. 23,

A fresh, manes meeting of air from Canada moved acros the border, sending tempera tures to new low levels for scason, through North Dakota and Minnesota and headed for other directions already chilled in the North and Central States.

The mercury to-day fell to 30 degrees

below zero in North {Dakota.—Aræociated

Prete.

Emperor Will Have to Pray Alone

on

Im-

Tokyo, Dec. 23. Drastic revisions in the perial Household religious service ordinance, in accordance with MacArthur's directive Shin bojam. were reported to-day by Kyodo nowa been made, effective on the Dec. agerky, a having

anniversary of the Emperor Tainho.

25

death of

The Emperor will not be accom- panied by racmber of the Im- perial familien and Governmen: oficials when he

offers puronal worship or olmerves Imperial fes- tivals within the Imperial Palace. Grand festivals to be held by the Earperor report important state matters to the Imperial sanctuary of the

the Imperial ances bors' shrine will be discontinued entirely and the dispatch of I- perial messengers to Government

Good Progress In Big Three Meeting

MOSCOW. DEC. 23.

UNDER PRESENT PLANS, THE MEETING OF THE BIG THREE FOREIGN MINISTER WILL CONTINUE OVER CHRISTMAS, IT WAS LEARNED HERE ON GOOD AUTHORITY TO- NIGHT.

MR. JAMES BYRNES, UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF STATE, HAD STRONGLY EXPRESSED THE WISH THAT THE CONFERENCE MIGHT END IN TIME FOR HIM TO RETURN TO, WA SHINGTON BY TUESDAY AS HE WILL LEAVE AGAIN EARLY IN JANUARY TO ATTEND THE UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION MEETING IN LONDON,

Ho wished, in the Interim period, to deal with urgent busi- at the State Department

ness here.

The reported optimism sur- rounding the meetings already held indicate that the Soviet attitude on Persia and Turkey are proving to be minor aspects

of broader questions of prin clple.

Welsh Rugger

Victory

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London, Des. £2. Wales dofeated France, 8-0, in

International Rugby played at Swanson to-day, while Every effort to achieve the South Africa Sixth Division cess continuca, as anything else touring side lost their last game, might have a serious effect on to Guy's Hospital. by a penalty the atmosphere for the opening goal scored ten minutes after ab of the United Nations Organi-start to mil. sation General Assembly.

Results of other matches played The heads of the British, were: American and Soviet delegations had an informal four and a half hour meeting yesterday which progressed no well that it was decided

The to dispense with usual formal meeting

GREATER FREEDOM

M. Molotov,

Zealand Touring Team 30; Rich- Rugby Union:-London_0, Now

mond 10, Harlequins 16; Wasps 15, London Scottish 9; Bath 13, Weston-Super-Mare 3; Birming ham 11. Cheltenham 11: Bristol 6. Heath 0; Card! 10, Swansea 6; Crosskoye 3, Abertillery 5; Devon-

port Services 0. Ebdwvale 9; Eng

lsh Universities 8, Scottish Forsities 20: Gloucester 26, Mose- Soviet Foreignley 3, Hartlepools 15, Durham 8: Commissar, Mr. James Byrnes, Manchester 3, Sale 26; Northamp

of States Secretary ton 20. Duneaton ; Panarth 14, United State, and Mr.

Pontypridd 9: Rugby 8. Coventry Ernest Bevin, British Foreign Secretary, and

11; Stroud 12, Lydnoy 11; Thon- ton 3. Bridgewater Barbarians 3; their closest advisers are sche- duled to held another informal Watsonian 37, Glasgow University Stewartoniana 8, Musselburgh 0; meeting this afternoon,

મા Authoritative sources here

of

of

and national shrines ales will be point out that these informal abolished. The anniversary

or meetings give the conferees con

greater freedom the death of Emperor Taisho on siderably

them to Dec. 25 will not be a day of obser approach and enable vance under Shintoism for the cover more ground. general pubile hat will be observed

All sources are, however, sill wimply as a holiday. --Associated silent about the subjecta under Press.

discussion at any meeting.

Washington. Dec. 23, Civilian production Administra- tor John Small announced nowa. print controls would be lifted Dec. 31. Assoriated Press.

Mr. Harriman. United States Ambassador, and members of the American delegation attend- ed a ballet at the Holshoi Then- tre last night. Reuter.

Harrowing Time Of R.A.F Man

By Noel Buckley, Reiter's Special Correspondent).

BATAVIA, DEC. 23.

A FIFTH R.A.F. MAN—A FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT → WAL SHOT DEAD IN BATAVIA THIS MORNING NEAR

WERE WHERE FOUR OTHERS.

KILLED IN THE KRAMAT DISTRICT YESTERDAY.

HE WAS SITTING BESIDE THE DRIVER OF A TRUCK WHEN SHOTS WERE FIRED AT THEM FROM AN AMBUSH. TWO OTHER MEN WERE HIT.

One member of the party who was wounded in yesterday's an- buah told how a party of In- donesians tried to finish him off where he lay beneath lorry which had been disabled by a grenade.

with Sten- "Twelve youths guns were coming towards me. Ï dragged myself to the edge. As Washington, Dec. 23. I did so, they emptied one Sten Scoretary of the Interior Harat me and missed. old Ickes recommended in an offi- cial report to-day that Congress grant statehood to Hawali. He declared that politically it is "the next logical step and the islandora have demonstrated their capabi- tity."

"As they were reloading. I took aim at them with my gun and I believe I hit two of them. "I then crawled to a house and demanded admission at gun- point not knowing what recup- tion to expect. The ocerpants, two men and two women, told me that they were Arabs.

"He asserted "self-government je the right ofail people and statehood frazaowork is the mast appropriate Hawaii's economic

"Having been in Cairo, I spolte and social situation." In the poli

to them in Arabic and ordered tical field, he said, Hawaiians are well advanced. He recalled that one of the men to dress my the Hawatlans voted in 1940 for wound, at the same time keep-

but the war intervened.

ing him covered. recard of the people of Then another of our party any particular economic groups Hawaii during the war clearly

wounded and that any concentrated econd-licates that further postpone staggered in badly mic control could best be handled by the people themselves under statehood.--Associated Press.

The islanders were relieved when Ickes oficially took the view that the territorial legislature had not been "unduly dominated" by

ment is unnecessary," he ileclared. -Associated Press.

P. I. POLITICAL SPLIT ROMULO FLATLY

DENIES MANILA

EPO T

Manila, Dec, 23. Split in the dominant adminis-

of

tration the Nacionalista

Party, with Senate President Manuel Roxas leading his fol lowers out of the party fold, ap- peared all but formalised. The aplit seemed certain deapito pressure from the High Com missioner's office to bring about a rapprochement between Rozas

and President Osmenn."

and died a few minutes later.

BACK TO WALL

"As a precaution, I made the men put me with my back to

Wild Mexican

Charge

0.

Rephy League:—Bramley

2

Wakefield Trinity 24; Broughton 17. Salford 0; Castleford 4. Batley 13; Dewsbury 11, Featherstone 7; Bradford Northern 6. Hunslet 20. -Reuter.

Madrid Radio Anti-Jewish

Madrid, Dec, 23. A spokesman for the World Jewish Congress said he had re- ceived assurances from the Franco government that Ratio Nacional

Madrid would halt

anti-

at

Jewish references in its

language broadenste.

Arabic

Am-

Niculas

The spokesman said he had complained to the Spanish

Lisbon, bassador to Franco. a brother of the Genera- lissigro, who had written him that the Spanish Government was un- aware of the statements and that if they were made the Arabic broadcaster had been exceeding hie instructions.

The spokesman added that the Government has promised strict control in the future to see that

statemente no such

are broad- cast-Associated Press.

INDIAN ELECTIONS

•

New Delhi, Dec. 23. Incomplete returns in the In- dian Centra} Assembly elections ahow that tho Congress Party hae-won-f5-sesta-out-of 102.

The Moslem League has won 27 Vincente Lombardo Toledano, senta, Independents Europeana head of the Latin-American Fe-8, Akala Sikhs 2. Five seats re- deration of Labour, has presented main to bo filled.--Associated

Presa.

Mexico City, Dec. 23,

with

the Mexican government

proof" of his assertions that cer- tain United States business in- torests are amuggling arms across the border to forment a rovola- tion... he said at a press CON- forence.

Toledano asserted the атив were going to the Sinarquista party, which he said was prepar- in to resort to force to insure victory for its presidential can didato, Ezequiel Padilla, in next July's elections.

Washington, Dec. 28. The census bureau reported to-day 7,733,000 Lales of cotton were ginned from the 1945 crop prior to Dec. 13. Associated Press.

RADIO

MONDAY, DECEMBER 94th 1945. STUDIO: R.A.F. BINGERS. U.S. Ambassador George Mes- ZBW HONGKONG broadcasting on Keramith had requested the Mexi- frequency of 40 Blocyelos and from can Government to ask Toledano 19.10 to 1.80 p.m., 6.80 to 7.30 p.m. for proof of the charges he madlo 9.00 to 11.00 p.m. also on 9.52 originally last Sunday. Toledano. Mogucyles. again failed to Identify the Ameri- HK.T.

can business intercata.Associat19.30 p.m.-Dally Programme Sam ed Presa,

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Waldorf Astoria Fand

the wall facing the door andre THE BRETTON

mained in that position, making

the men splash water over my WOODS CEREMONY

Washington, Dec. 23: face to keep conscious.

The United States has invited. "Dutch nursea eventually care Washington, Dec. 23.

ried me to stretchor and I eligible nations to participato Brig. Gen Carlos Romulo, Philippines Resident Commis remember nothing more," he in the Dec. 27 ceremony at the

concluded.

State Department when sinner, flatly denied to-day re- Sporadic shooting continued final Brotton Woods world ports that he had applied for in the Kramat area to-day monetary agreement will bo United States citizenship. (The but

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the

no details are avall signed.

Acting Secretary of State reports were not carried by the able as only two officers in Associated Press.)

Batavia are permitted to give Dean Acheson expressed the Commenting on unconfirmed A "Roxas for President" stories appearing in Filipino they are not available, informa- sign then. China and the Phi information to the press. When hope Russia would be able to headquarters will be aponel. in Manila but Roxas le mum on newspapers, Romulo declaration is unobtainable. Even from lippines already have indicated

are absolutely fnlet. whether the office will official There is nothing I trosaure this source; details of any in- readiness to sign with the or it is an expression of en- more than my Philippines cifi- cident are usually not available United States, Associated thusiasm on the part of his fol- zenship. Never in my wildest until the following day--Rea- Press, lowers. It is expected that dreams have I ever considered ter Roxan will follow the opening giving it up." He said he had hla, candidacy for President no idea of the source of "that terrible nows." Associated which, for all political purpose Press. will make the open split of tho Nacionalista Party a fact-AS- bociated Press

with a formal announcement of

TROUBLE AT KRAMAT

12.45 p.m.-"Donald Fros"-NBA. 1.00 pm Nowo à pouncements. 1,10 p.m.-Orchestro Raymonda. 1.80 p.m.-A Gershwin Programme. 4.00 p.m.-Gloss Dowe, 6,00 p.m.-More Old Tures in Swing-

sime. 5.37pm.Altrods and His Orchestre, 0.00 pm.-"Borricos Maslo HAP

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6,00 p.m.-R.A.F. Dance Orokostra-

INBA,

9.00 .London Relay-Now. 7.18 p.m.Melody Lingers On!-

BNBA.

7.80 p,m.Studio-Roland Conwky

the Platio.

and Bullivan

7,45 p.m.-Gllbars

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