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UNRRA RELIEF IN

CHINA

Major Field Of Operations In Orient

French Fear

Of Germany

Now York, Dec. 24. Franco's stand on the question of rotting up a central administra- tion in Germany received support today ta the form of an editorial New York "Herald II. In tho bune.

to

trenty.

No effort towards solving problem of France's security has been made during the past few months, the paper continued, and this question fa much more portant than that of Germany's welfare.

Aid To Be Increased

NEW YORK, DEC. 28.

MR. HERBERT LEHMAN, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE ANNOUNCED THAT THE PRO- U.N.R.R.A. HAS GRAMME FOR THE FAR EAST IS DESTINED TO OC- CUPY A MAJOR PLACE IN THE AGENCY'S INAL YEAR OF EXISTENCE.

A PROPOSED SCHEDULE PROVIDING FOR A WORLD- WIDE EXPENDITURE OF ALMOST $2,500,000,000 DURING THE OUTLINED PERIOD, THE FAR EAST HAS BEEN ALLOTED ALMOST $700.000,000. Lehman confirmed that China wil be the major field of opera- tions in the Orient, with Korea, Formosa and the Philippines re-

BLACK CATS

ceiving subsidiary attention, IN LUCK

H.Q. Alfoca, Dec. 24. The "Binck Cat" (17 Indian)

han its own real Division now camp 66 miles muth of Moulmein, high up on the cliffs at Amborat, overlooking the sea.

British and

Indian

Press Battle In Spain

BRIDGE NOTES

-West shouldn't have doubled the Slam to begin with Coven though actually North had been guilty of overbidding); but having doubled,. ho should still have seen the jaws of the trap Bouth act for him.

Bouth, Dealer

Neither sido vulnorable

Madrid, Des. 24, There are persistent by unveri fed reports here that the stage is being set for a legal battle to res tore wholly or for the establish-

3. 0 5 2 mont of some control by former

H. Q 1 10 Spanish

their publishers over

D. K 7 3 Paper confiscated by the Govern- |C. A 9 8 3 ment at the end of the civil war, Includet "El Liberal" and Haraldo,"

рарета

8. Q.797 5

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TIME TABLE (Babjoot so Altoration without notice)

A. M.

8.00, 8.30, 8.45, 9.00, 9.15, 9.30. 10.00, 11.00 12,00 noom.

P.M.

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to

wilch were abolished when the publishing property was taken over by Juan Pujol, who be gan publishing a highly profitable evening paper, the "Madrid."

Thon there were the Montiel South properties, which were turned over Манче Aznar, now Minister Plenipotentiary the United NT Staten, who created the popular Pr weekly picture

"Se-Pans magazine mano.

H. 966

D. Q J S

0. q

The bidding:

West

North

Bast

1 B.

Pana

JD.

Pit

Pam

GB.

Pam

ВЫ.

l'am

I'am

FARES

West

tho Queen oponed hearts, dureny winntag with the South noted that he waB King. practically bound to lose both a diamond

and a

looked club, so around for some way to eliminate one loser. After/some thought, he entered his own band with a trump and led the Jack of diamonds.

of

Lower Terminus

Lo vor forminus

to

to

Montiel, a anild Republican, fød aldiem to Argentina, where he began pub to labing again, but returned Spain some time ago and in mak. ing an unsuccessful attempt to re-

cover his property.

IN Until now, the paper anid, no responsible American leader has renlied to the French criticisma ex- cept to make references to the de- plorable economic conditions at present prevailing in Germany and the Potsdam nureements of which France was not a signatory 'The paper pointed out that France fears that to form a ven

The recent American Can- Ger- trained administration in

gressional action authorised a many without first revising sear Beauty western frontier will place France final contribution of $1,350,000.- in a situation aimilar to the one000, and the sum of $750,000,000 hrought about by the

Versailles has already been appropriated. Lohman said in a press confer thence statement that an agreement with the Chinese Governmeal for operations in Chinn has been cum-selected by their units go for one plated and that its agency hopes of the best weeks they have ever If they don't to pour an increasing amount of ment in the Army.

want to get an in the morning, goods to China henceforth.

they stay in bed and nobody worries.

There are organised

nes, & all collapsible boats provided.

low cinema show every evening, and

West quite properly played a diamond, although covering for Live Re in shallow and the

with the King would have work rands hard and tak. Many neopie correspondent. It has consistent- ed out better for him in this send most of their week bathingly defeated attempts at establish particular case. South's Jack of diamonds held the trick, and he Lieut. W. P. Carr. of Heston,

Under the present publishing then Middz., is in charge of the camo.

promptly led the Jack procedure, all papers must receive clubs, West foolishly imagined that His right-hand nun is 9.M. H.

newsprint through the Falange South Intended to finesse against Storer, of West Hartlepool, and Syndicate. Also none are allowed the club Queen, so played a low Burke, of Mansfield. work on the editorial side of club let bis partner win a SSgt. J. Notte, is in charon of the raliene.

Any voler without the Falange trick.

Had West taken his Ace issuing a peralt.--Reutur.

and exited safely with anything but a diamond, he would have de fented the contract; but his low club was fatal.

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monthly with still larger amount planned during 1946, of which China and ather Far East areas are deadin.. to receive huge ineunts.

Laman and the Chinese inland distention facilities will measure The amounts of goods the agency sends there.

"The flow of supplies to China ports will proceed as fast as the Chinese transportation system can

et them into the interior."

Regarding

Formusa, Lehran said the relief programme there will be carried on as part of the Ankl will be China prograintne

executed no fast

ה

conditions

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SUCCESSFUL CLOSE

and just lazing alout.

ARMENIANS AGITATE

Moscow, Dec. 24.

It is expected that the Govern ment, and specially the Falange, will fight desperately against any enterurisen by former owners, anys alterunt of recapturing publishing

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ATLANTIC AIRLINES

Washington. Dec. 24. An American Airlines Mooke- ninn said bis frin plans

in

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The cficial Communist news paper "Pravda" to-day published Tass dispatel from Erypt re- porting that group of Armen-uzume weekly flights from New The Director General said thut

Alexandria were seeking York to Amsterdam and Berlin inns in

about Jan. 15, followed by a simi- an U.N.R.R.A. mission will be soon

Turkey give curtain fron to have

lar weekly service to Copenhagen tier districts to Soviet Armenin. entering Korya to determine

February. needs of the American occupied

It said that the group, known and Stockholm zone after which it is anticipated

the Armenian National Cean Associated Press. It will enter the Russian zane uf

cil. offered a

a one-point programme occupation to determine the needs

contention based

the

thut there with the cooperation of the Turkey forcibly split up Armenia Sovieta.

after work war No 1.

Tukyn, Dec. 24. newspapers on Thursby publish Crown Prince Akihito celebrat

demands of Georginon tnted his 12th birthday to-day in n Turkey cedo

the strategic 180. quiet, supervised day. The oera- mile stretch

Black Sea Hion was highlighted by a us the Comust L+X Russin - Associated reunion with his parents, sisters

and brother -Ausociated Press, Pres.

is

Lehman said the agency rapidly Augmenting to bring the cency's existence to a cluse with complete success not only in Far East but wherever at $ operating.

In addition to the formal pro grumine, Lehman said, there will be na inauguration of an Ameri- Can Camba İsen for vast amounts of

food! used clothing and ennneel

luffs which will be used wherever Aecialtie demand.

eutfitiuas

Press.

NOTHING LEFT UNDONE

The Hague, Dec. 24,

Suviel

SUPERVISED BIRTHDAY

American Interest In

Far East Problems

SAN FRANCISCO, DEC. 23.

Fare

The Netherlands Government, THE SAN FRANCISCO "CHRONICLE," WHICH WATCHES

in a statement to-day, declared that "nothing will be left undone Le further a solution of the In- donesian problem in conformity with the principles of the United Nations charter."

The Dutch news agency Austa sald the statement urged that Nother- Japanese forces in the lands East Indies be learned in the quickest possible time with the fullest. protection given to Allied former war prisoners and internees.

statement was Aneta said the

United inued in answer to the States memorandum-Associated Press,

STILL A PARIAH

Washington, Dec. 24. The U.S. Ambassador to Spain, Mr. Norman Armour, to-day said thus far General Franco has not vigorous steps taken sufficiently

government accept- to make his able to the United Nations.

He told a news conference that

to

of

South promptly led to the heart Ace, returned with trump, ruff ed a heart to dummy, and then led out the rest of his trumUKA, West could keep only three cards, so had to blank the club Ace for fear of unguarding the King of diamonds. Thereupon South fed & olub, forcing Went to win and re- turn a diamond to the ten-ace in the North-South hands.

Yesterday YOU Bruce Burnstone's partner with neither side vulnerable, you heki:

S.-A Q 8 64

HA Ja

1.-94

C.-6 2

The bidding:

were

David

and.

You Juroby Burnstone Schenken

Pass

INT

Pura 2N71 PARA

Pasa

13

21 (3)

ANSWER: Pass. You have no arturance that three of a major will be a better contract than two no-trump, and to bid would pro- bably encourage your partner to Since, you have only a minimum opening bid and your partner'e bids show only fatr trength there should not be a

go on to p

Kuno:

Scoro 100 por cent for pass, 80 ner cent for three spades. 20 per cent for three no-trump, ♦ for any other bld.

QUESTION

To-day you are Morwin Water's partner and, with neither side vul- nerable, you hold:

THE ORIENT MORE CLOSELY THAN MOST AMERI CAN NEWSPAPERS, DEVOTED FIVE EDITORIALS YESTERDAY TO FAR EASTERN SUBJECTS - JA- PAN'S FOOD PROBLEM. GENERAL YAMASHITA. GENERAL MACARTHUR'S STATEMENT ABOUT A RADIO BROADCAST, JAVA AND SIAM. THE NEWSPAPER DESCRIBED ITSELF AS SURPRISED AND PUZZLED ABOUT THE FOOD SITUATION IN U.S. JAPAN, IN VIEW OF THE CHARGE BY THE HEALTH OFFICER IN TOKYO THAT THE JAPANESE WERE TRYING TO DECEIVE: OCCUPATION AU- THORITIES ABOUT THEIR SUPPLIES IN ORDER TO GET AID FROM THE UNITED STATES. Noting the officer's calcula alipahod vocal reporting during tions that fair distribution of the war.

Referring carcastically to Japanese food will provide more calories per person than Ger-"bright young chapa" aad gen- mana will get, the "Chronicle" erally to "irresponsible radio observed: If this is the true reportera," the "Chronicle" de- situation it le surprising" be-clared self-discipline long has cause the Japanese have had to been a maxim of United States You Schenken Maiser make heavy imports of food for newspapers, many years to feed the popula- public will not long tolerate (7) tion. "even on. Its low tan-Buch juvenile irresponsibility,"

the "Chronicle" predicted Associated Press.

dards."

The "Chronicle" also said that puzzling alse in this connection

the only evidences of any change is the constant Tokyo, drumbeat

in the Spanish Government has through the war years, demand- been the removal of press mapering that people eat less and pro- vision from the Falangist Party; duce more food," calling of municipal elections and adoption of what the Spanish Government eniled a "bl of rights."-Associated Press.

ROUND-WORLD ON INSPECTION

Washington, Dec. 24. Three members of the Sonate War Investigating Committee will begin a round world trip. on Thursday to determine what

DRAMA AND IRONY Whatever the existing facts, the "Chroniclo" agreed in con- clusion with the Amorican' health officer that distribution must be taken Vigorously in SIR hand or those who have money will get food and the poor 'will not"

In another editorial the news paper commented briefly that in being done about disposing thero to drama and irony In

upreme

Tho

American

S.-A QB #

H-A J95

D.-10 9 7 C- B

The bidding:

18 Pass

INT

Jacoby Pass

I

12.45, 1,00, 1.80, 1.45, 2.00, 2.15, 2.30, 3.00, 4.00, 6.00, 8.90, 8.00, 7,00, 8.00, 9.00, 9.10.

May Boad Uppor Kroxima

SERVICE MEN IN UNIFORM

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50 at

30 sta

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CHURCH NOTICES

CHURCH OF SOOTIT ND & FREE CHURCH SERVICES

BT. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL Christmas Day. Evening Bordeo 8,00 p.m. Holy Communion 5.45 juin. - Preacher: Rev. Frank Shork

'CHINA FLEET CLAIB. Moming Service 9.80 m. Holy Communion 10.15 a.m. Promohor. Boy. J. H. Ogilvie, 0.8‚Æ‚, B.N.

Christmas, Ere. Carols sac Ellan Christmas Story 6.30 pm. Midnigha Choral Euchariki 11.00 pm. Proucher: What do you bld? (Answer on The Right Reverend The Bishop. Friday).

Belgium Ahead In Recovery Race

... LIEGE, BELGIUM, DEC. 23.

A. RAMASWAMI MUDALIER ARRIVED HERE. LAST NIGHT TO BEGIN A STUDY OF INDUSTRIAL PLANS OF THIS SECTION OF BELGIUM, WHICH IS CREDIT- ED WITH BEING THE MOST ADVANCED COUNTRY: ON THE ROAD TO RECOVERY IN ALL OF EUROPE MUDALIER IS MINISTER OF SUPPLY AND PRESIDENT

OF A COMMISSION CHARGED WITH THE INDUS TRIALISING OF INDIA.

Chrisimas Day, Boly Communion 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion 8,00 m.z. Bung Rusharist 9.00 a.m, Katthos mä Sarmon 10.30 min. Preacher: The Right Reverend The Bishop. Erongong and Carols 680 p.m.

Contelons. The clergy will”bö÷în attendance in the Cathedral continuong- ly from dawn to dusk on Christossa živo.

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of surplus government proper- General Yamashita's appeal to

Accompanied by the Governor, given to a now motor-cycle with ty. They are Senators James the United States per bottle. Tunnel, democrat of Delacourt," adding, "he probably is of Liege Province, the visitor side-car on a proving ground as far, removed from the con went first to see a representa- near here, then he visited the ware, Hugh B. Mitchell, d'uno- crat of Washington. and Wil- cepts of western law and order live frm of the Belgian glaas-ship and locomotive works and. a luncheon in his SPECIAL SALE 10 DAYS ONLY

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command 3430mpressed with the gold inlaid sight of the destruction due to The "Chronico alco spoke of places of art in the mouth-the war in the industrial town at following address:

Manila, Dec. 24. A "Roxas for President head-the embarrassment of General blown coloured crystals, of Liege" he said. "But I have Ho said he had no doubt by been pleasantly surprised to aco quarter was opened to-day al-MacArthur and the jeopardis though Manuct Roxas did not for-ing of our efforts towards har-that India Would be able to ex-the determination of everyhody: mally announce he would be ampay in the Far East by Larry chango some of her products for to rosume the work of rostern- candidate for the Philippines Pre-Tigho," an American radio Belgian crystal, widence-Apanking at the broadcaster:

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