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THE CHINA. MÁIL TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1946,

AMERICA KEEPING OUT Seac Operations British Responsibility

Steering Clear Of Unknown M.P.

Foul Play Suspected In Yokohama

Yakobson, Jan. 7. The XI Army Provost Mar- has begon investigation

into the reported disappentance,

last week, of resencia Bedez, 17 year old Filipino mess-boy," who was last seeni tensing AT JUFF craft rescue vessel at Yokohama pior.

Trouble

Spots

WASHINGTON, JAN. 7. THE UNITED STATES ENDED AT MIDNIGHT THE LAST VESTIGE OF PARTICIPATION IN THE JOINT SOUTHEAST ASIA COMMAND, LEAVING ALL FUTURE OPERATIONS IN THAT POLITI CALLY TROUBLED REGION TO GREAT BRITAIN.

HIS DEVELOPMENT WAS DISCLOSED IN A BRIEF TRO SENTENCE MIDNIGHT ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHIEFS OF STIFF, WHICH STATED:

at S.E.A.C. will Since the partic pation of Unit-1 representation

inter- be limited to indta Beeforth States forces in the Burma campaign has ended, and the United States does not envis are participatiue in falure opera- thous incident to the disarming of Japware troops and tresteris - Javed, tion of vivid gavertinent

in terri torien under S.E. A the corshaned chief of staff consider that it 3:4 no longer necessary from the mili tary point of view for Admiral The thrary that Monblatten la retain a fully inte there may be tocal play

grated British Umled States head vated Prents

quarters Therefore, United States

ROTHY.

The buy left behind in bus quartern neverni hamdred wollars

American yen, po atiti

indrating that he had, plated to return to the ship

He had never bef qu away from the ship over a few hours.

Investigating nativera working n

Having Fun On

U.S. Transports

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SHANGILAI, JANÚA

Mentre Nainen."

The move han significance in view of the current strife 10 the Bast Indies, and specially Java Dutch forces where British and are battling Indonesian nationali tlen.

Cleared

LONDON, JAN, 7. A MEMBER OF PARLIA MENT. WHOSE {DENTITY WAS KEPT SECRET, HAD HIS NAME MENTIONED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

Resigned COLONY'S "LYON'S"

From Gaol

Tokyo, Jan. 7.

From Sugamo Prison tho war crimes auiepacte Taketoro Ogata and Kazuo Aoki tender- ed their resignatione se mem- bero the House of Poers yesterday.

Ogata was Minister with- ope varifolie and President of the Board of Information in

Higashikuni the

Cabinot, while Aoki was Vice-President of the outlawed Imperial Rule Assistaned Association.-18. socialed Proac

Fascists In

Members of Parliament adopted Switzerland

a motion put by Mr. Herbert Mor- rison. Lord President

the of Council, with the object of doing Justice to a Member who had ap peared before the Committee Privileges in June, 1942."

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CLOSES DOWN

|YESTERDAY, AFTER SIX MONTHS OF HARD WORK,

THE BOAT PÕOL IN THE ROYAL NAVAL DOCK- YARD DISCHARGED ITS LAST NAVAL CREW." |IN FUTURE, THE BOATS UNDER THE POOL WILL BE ENTIRELY CHINESE MAN.N.ED. AS THEY HAVE BEEN, TO A GROWING EXTENT, EVER SINCE THE NAVY TOOK OPER IN SEPTEMBER LAST

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Corner Flouse. compared the place to Lyun'a

A visit to the Boat Once at ||ving at the far ond of the har- Flag Staff Stops yesterday re-bour. "However," he went aulted in an interview with Lt."this being such a peculiar institu- Cavill, of Manchester, who is intion, we have long since lost all feelings of surprise." One of the charge.

"This office," said Lt. Cavill, few remaining Alla in the office "is sheer bedlam at times, Like the cafes of Montmartre. If pay waits long enough bere, one will meet everybody ono ever new. This morning is rather quiet, though." The phone was ring- Berne, Jan. 7. Speaking on the cave of Dr. ing. people were continually Wilhelm Furtwangler, the not coming in and going out, honta ed German orchestra

few sec- eonductor were arriving every

Hide-Out

"I would like." Antahed Lt. Cavill, "to pay a tribute ta tho Chinese crowe we have working with un, for they really are doing A wonderful job. It doesn't matter what type of boat you give them, or to which part of the harbour you send them. You can reply upon

trouble."

who in sow in hospital, Swiss Fremds, but it was quiet, he said. the getting there without sident Eduard von Steiger sald On being naked what he meant yesterday that Furtwangler had by a busy day. Lt. Cavili con- not been unfriendly to Switzer-

National Socialist propaganda.

Nevertheless, it had been sug-had been "pretty heetle." therested that he should leave the country as soon ps ductors certify him fit to travel.

The Meniber concerned had been charge against absolved of the him, and Mr. Morrison said he While the United States abated only wished to ask the House to the origmal decision to send agree to the publication of the re- nort without the pilnutas of evid- troops to Java. It has since demon- strated molilien Cobles Brince. So his name may never be

known to the public. tish activities there.

American personnel have participated in the military opera

weeks KO BNIH

tlac State Departingt_requested that the British should remove all American labels frqin my end. Le and vehicles used in action gained the Indonesiana,

tions, and

STEERED CLEAR

mat

US Army rivilian government personed have steered completely clear of the area.

AMERIVAS SPICK AND SPAN NAVY IS STILL SOME

*** THE IMPACT MADE UPON WHAT DAZED FROM

CHINESE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LE BY

FLRKIND TROOPS IT

FORMOSA AND

NORTH CHINA

THESE JOINT OPERATIONS

To

ALSO HATE #th

THEIR LIFECT ON GHIANG KAISHERS TENNIS SHORD SOLDIERS,

No United States combat forces

in the .E.A.CO have bee

the fermer last June, when the Japanese

driven from Rangon United States representation In rater-theatre Taison at Lord Louis Mountbatten's headquarters will

to a token group be limited about 20 officers, it is understand

1ere were about Previously army, air force and naval officers

ritur there.

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The command was

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established

"Thng vertasmiy lend a differ veel larger than an old fashmed after the Sentember 1947 Quebe ent lite from that of Annerseun hotel bath tub

lis trouge," said LO Dale Buley. Kerana pedag

tup which Chinese

vxperiences

scerpatron troups

Lakin

In

male two hits of Chuge trompa ormana are hung his more vivid memories Like the time nese "Buty Coffeers to Porpusa

slet ntend their for them they W

easily wivea dingue as nurses and 10 handled and would do anythinur | year old some as "bugler". They all got seasick in you fald them it you pult pest

weather." Boley sand

At arose what you winked

Bodey VathiNES with

Chattese dhe berase unli

The

3

of the ranks two VORES BRO

bee s

be tmself had never

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9,000 Pounds A Year Job Going

AN ORDEAL.

Tough

conference between Winston Chur- chill and Franklin D. Roosevelt. several Chinese leaders and vier Chiefs, S.E.A.C rritory in eluded Burma. Ceylon, Maleya Thailand. Indo-Chom, the East In des and 1 Adourally Islands Associated Press.

LONGEST BAR AGAIN FUNCTION NG

New

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Mr. Morrison said he felt it was} unly right for the sake of nubile and of history that when the emergency had been passed. the security ban be lifted.

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Compions had (The House Just previously agreed that all 65 secret sessions of Parliament, he d during that war, were no longer seerut, bing the House of Lords in. xisted that their seeret

Sessions remain secret)

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land, nor had he hoped to aprendidered for a minute, and then

admitted that New Year's Day POLISH UNDERGROUND

Though he failed to specify the number, Von Steiger said that many German diulemats were still interned in Switzerland.

would

"MAKE AND MEND!"

ore

were

DENIAL

Rome, Jan. 7. General Wladislaw Anders, former Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Army, yesterday de

led allegations that he said had been made that be and members of the second Polish Corps were

"We had more boats than we could fit into the Pool at times," he said. "On top of the ordinary traille. nearly every ship in the About Italian diplomats, the harbour was sending drafts ashore Swiss president informed council to barracks, and barrucks members that Gen. Taucreds Biza-sending drafts to ships for pas chi, Italian

it We were n for attempting to organise a Polish Military attache up age bane. der the Mulini regime,

over twelve hours solid, and to add underground movement in oppo- probably leave the country on

in-ult to injury, someone found a altion to the present Warsaw Mr. Morrison achter! that the

Count Volpi, another Italian re-signal at nine o'clock that night Government. decision the House had just reach- fugee who was in hospital, would from the C-in-C. proclaiming 21 Anders told a preas confer- ed would enuse the name of the be expelled from the country as

general "Make and Mend". (half ence: "Neither I nur troupe Member to appear in the fournals soun At lis medical condition | day holiday).

minde that start possible.

Things happen fast in the Boat under my command recognise of the House with a certain im

WarHaw Government be. The case of Count Guiseppe Poo, and the staff has had a fair the putation of imprager conduct on his part.

not chosen freely night Cause it was Unless the report of the Bastianini, former ambasador to share of excitement. Committee of Privilege which London, was being held in abey un escaped lamatic came down to by the Polish people." --- Assó- Incidentally cleared him by its re-nnee nending further Investigen

passage clated Press. the office and demanded commendations was now released | tion by the department of Justice. home. They kept him talking for from bas, the Member was with von Steiger concluded. Associat

Reuler. out proper clearance,

ed Press.

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Heir Plans To Become

A Hawker

One

a long time until the Patrol arriv

Another ed to take him away. thne, the dead bodien of three victims pirates and one of their were temporarily stowed in the office

That was quite normal." says IA. Cavill. "This place is a crans left-luggage olice and u between lea-bar, anyway."

Yesterday

JOB NEARLY OVER

Washington, Jan. 7. An Army official said to-day that repatriation of Japane prisoners from the Umted States. is expected to be completed He stated that boats about Jan. 15. under the control of the Boat Pool, whether the job will be done by ranging from the C-in-C. Barge. then depends on the ability to hrough the whole range of fast move prisoners without inter- motor boats, large launches, cut-fering with United States troup

transportation.

the 100-odd

by

Gurilon Roll, playboy, big money gambler and fairy godtather to any ne'er do well who spun him a hard-luck story, told me that he is broke and is planning to become door to-door

A hawker to earn enough money to keep himself, writes Ber-Chinese crews, both Nuvy and tram Jones in the Daily Express).

less than 10 years he has sheat more than £200.000 ti quote his oven figure) an incchorsies, gambling at race tracks, in Confinentul casings and on sporters. To-day he has caly

They roaked great quantities of

Shanghat, Jan. 7. trive un deck over charcoal firon in The Shanghai Chil, une of the (earthenware wean. During sturins ¦ best known social institutions here.

we had to take over for them and was officially re-opened

on kopt a 10 gallon copper boiler go Year's eve by Mr. A. G. N. Ogden. In in 12 hours a day fili tavir ice British Consul General, before bouto,"

large gathering of members.

Internationally famous for pos- sessing what is reputed to be the

rest bar in the world, this Bri

He is Hving now on large interne tions membership,

advanced JVIN

him closed loan down by the Japanese authorities bruther, the Rev. Jamos shortly after Penri Harbour, and throughout

of

Because of numerous cases dysentery among the troms and Fear of a cholera outbreak. Litery

lank deck and the forward part Na's

the main deck.

The appointment of Hercetare- General ut the United Dermagention will, nerording to a

the Exe bentative kuggestion » cutive Committee. be worth $30, nilow 000 WILM an expenditger

about ancy of another $15,000 £9,000 tax free, says ther Daily Telegraph.

The Secretary-General will also

an official be provided with

Itanese Navy.

"They sleut by the hundreds on straw mats laid on the bare tren deck." said Boley, "and every time the shio rolled they got sick. was something of an ordeal for us As well a Then

In their first contact with American

naval He these farm boys from the interior had difficult learning the details along ship canitary facilities. The situation Improved

alorea

uf

after the Chinese army set up demonstra

£130.

a £600 in April after being a prisoner

in Germany for five years.

by

hie

Cecil

the occupation www Roll, fellow beneficiary under used as headquarters by the Jap the will of their father. whọ After the Japanese surrender made a fortune us a builder. the British Navy took over the To-day Gordon Roll is living in

Reuter. prenses for a time

|n bed-sitting-room in three- guinea-a-week Leicester beard jing-house.

In

SHOCK-ABSORBER

Washington, Jan. 7.

the report reviewing

Lers, steam pinnaces, tugs, M.F.V.s to spall craft of every shape and description. are manped

civilian.

FATILER CHAN

were

there Last September 5,080 Japanese prisoners in the United States Associnied Press.

PRETENDER'S TRIP

In charge is Chief Petty Officer Tai Sine, better known as Father Chan, who bus been in the Navy since 1906, Ilo holds the medal of

Mudrid, Jan. 7. Prince Don Juan, Pretender the Royal Humane Society for Itfe saving. Wton new crews or add to the Spanish Throne, is res tional STAGGERED A PORTER

personnel pre

needed, ported to be planning a trip to "Father Chan's Press Gane" fetch day to Lisbon by plane from He arrived

Leicester them in. Another old Navy man Switzerland. at a hotel one day

It still in hospital 1914, and is the traffic controller. blue. Sympathetic porters hur- ried to help him.

in Tuen Seui, who first joined in

WAF

rumoured

that the

fle is better known as "Gcorge". motive of the trip is connerled at with a conference he is seeking and is a very familiar sight

He staggered them by slipping Flag Staff Steps, broadcasting with General Franco regarding

a taxi for him.

He sold his car two months

in Spain-Associated l'rese

a £1 tip to one who aurumened, through a hand-mike to boats at the restoration of the Monarchy

the other side of the pool.

Rates of pay for these Chinese crews are good. An A/B, or his

month all equivalent gets $83 a told, a Lending Seaman $92. Petty ho Ofcor $102 and a Chief Petty

He was

amazed when I told him

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RADIO

sidence. fully furnished and staffed. Only if he happens to be a subject of the country in which the headquarters is situated will

I lunched with him in the grillago for exactly the price he paid he be liable to income tax.

The

b made on teams ashore to teach latring your. U.S. Secretary of Cam-room of Leicester's best hotel, for it before the war. noncitation will by the Security Council and the lessons to new troops awaiting em merce Henry A. Wallace dretar. He still greeted the waiters, could have got three times as Officer $100. There are no Chinese

TUESDAY, JANUARY 8th, 1946, election will be one of the first barkment.

ed that the outstanding ecero- "old boy," still ordered the most much for it and

TALK BY LT. A.E BATES, R. N. that he had officers on vet. duties of the Assembly,

Boley rocalled: "We had our mic feature of 1945 was

FROM THE STUDIO, "the Among names which have been group of 180 un to our wardroom resiliency with which American expensive drinks,

and inslated been stung.

ZBW HONGKONG brandonsting on "I'm mentioned as a possible choice are

getting stung all, the for turkey daner and they kent economy absorbed the sheek of on sending for cigars which he

BEYOND SHOCK

fiojuancy of €40 Klocyulos and from Gen. Eisenhower, Mr. Stettinius,

Cotenting. ting hao, ting ha

time, old man," he said ruefully.

19.80 to 1.80 p.m., 6,80 to 1.0 p.m. Mr. Eden, and Mr. Philip Noel fexcellent, excellent), all through the sudden end of the war and could not afford.

He sold four race-horses in Sep- When asked about any particu-ed 900 to 11.00 p.m. also on 9.5% the speed with which it not about "I have always been used to tember nker, on the one hand, and on the meal. They didn't like the

for £1,500. He paid forly annoying incidents, Lt. Cavill Megacycle. the other a Canadian, or & Norway we cooked rice though."--As reconversien to pene:-time pro- It is hard to get out of it, £60,000 for them.

said that anything was liable to B.K.T. duction Associated Press. wertan, as resenting one of the sociated Press.

old man, he said apologetically.

happen at any time, but that maaller countries.

really was annoying to be anked He told me that he owes

at 8 am. of a cold morning which was the next boat out to a ship

SHIPMENT OF FLOUR ARRIVES

The an. "City of Enaibourne,”

which arrived in Hong Kong Inst Saturday, is unonding n cargo of 1,800 tons of flour from Shanghai

First Death Sentence

In Japan

Trials

YOKOHAMA, JAN. 7.

and some motor-trucks for U.N.FIRST LIEUTENANT KEI YURI OF THE JAPANESE

R.R.A. at Holt's Wharf.

She is scheduled to all on Jun. il with about 4,000 tons of general merchandise for Singaporo, con- sisting mostly of Chinese food- stuffs of which there is a short- age in Malaya,

Chinese shioners have been busily preparing goods for ship ment during the past ten days.

RETURNING HOME

A

IMPERIAL ARMY WAS TO-DAY CONDEMNED TO HANG BY THE UNITED STATES MILITARY COMMISSION FOR ORDERING THE KİLLİNG OF AN AMERICAN · SOLDIER BY BAYONET.

it.

£10,000 to three London book makers. He cau no longer fre- quent race courses, but he still bets. "What else can I do to make money, old boy?" he ask- ed me. "I'm no good for any job. I was never brought up to earn my own living and 1 won't ask my family to keep me. I still have my pride you know."

HE LEARNS SOMETHING

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Since parting with them he has heard that two have won seven races.

od.

Shidehara Can't Make

Up His Mind

it 12.00 p.m.-Dally Program Bum

1.09 p.-The Organ, The Dancu Band)

ILAKT

and Me.

19.50 p.m-Leslie Batchison (Vocal).

at the Flano.

1.00 p.m.-News & Announcements, 1.10 p.m.- Alfredo Campoli & His Or

altortra

~1,80 p.m.—4—Programma-of Spanish

Music.

1.00 ..Otoa. Down,

6.00 p.m.- Artlo &ḥaw & His Orchontra

and Bing Jronby.

1.00 p.m.-London Kolay-Nows. 1.10 p.m.-"Zervices Music Box”—

HNBA.

1.80 p.m.-R.A.F. Oncert Orchestra,

-ENJA.

0.00p.m.-Studio-Talk by Lt. A.I.

Baton, H..ha First of The BerkTho 60 in

Naron's.

8.15 p.in-and Bands 01 H.M.,

Royal Marines.

Tokyo, Jan. 7. In a public bar a friendly Amid what one newspaper called "the greatest political confusion" stranger came over, to us.

the future of the Shidehara Cabinet remained obscure to-day.. Yuri, former commandant of Corporal James G. Pavlocas, of couldn't help overhearing what the Omuta Prison Camp, was Chicago, Illinois. He was found you said about selling things Indecision coloured the activities at the Premier's official re- convicted by the Commission of innocent on two other saccißen- from door to door, Gordon," he sidence. The Japanese said much would depend upon the the death of Private Noah 6. tions alleging that he had failed said. "I just wanted to warn anticipated maceting between Foreign Minister Yoshida and Heard, of Salinas, California. to provide international markings you that you will need a licenco Gen. MacArthur which, they said, might come to-day,

8.00 p.m.-Irish Half four. This is the accond conviction in Red Cross supplies and of beating for it or you will be pinched."

9.00 p.m. London Holty. Now, on the prison hospital, withholding "atrocity" war crimes trials another American private.

905 pan-Light Opera Boloot lon Gordon was incredulous, but

However, American officers said, renovation of the Cabinet,” hut | 9.80 p.m.-Bournemouth Municipal held in Japan and the first death

to confirm or

Orchestia. aentenco.

In the first war crimes trial. In grateful. "Thanks awfully. for no appointment has been request Tsugitu declined dony the report.

10.00 p.m.-Orchestral Concert with Colonel L. B. Shaw, of the the American

Yokohama, Jan. 7. Standing stiffly erect before Japan, Takue Tauchiya. prison mentioning it, old man," he said.

Press and pollical opponents Ubarlos Kullman (Taior), and. Chief Cabinet Secretary Daiza sharpened their criticiunt of the ! officors of the camu pard, was sentenced to life "A licence, eh, Just for selling

Kilaboti Behan (soprano), American 8th Army staff, to-aay court Yuri showed no trace of imprisonment.

razor blades and things? I did Shidohara now plans to remain in cial Democratic Party bluntly call-

buro Tougita Indicated that "government indecision." The So- 10.00 p.m.-Prokoflefl-Concerto No. 8. announced that all 50-paint and emotion and his eyes naver

Yuri'a dofonce attorney James not know."

In □ Major, Op.6. 31⁄2 year mon in the 8th Army moved as sentence was read in Harold Emmons said that death

office while dropping the Ministers ed for the government resignation 11.00 pm-dise D He was oven more surprised directives, which ordered a wide en-masse and some

Programmos kod zone, including the former 6th English and then repeated in Ja-optice was incond banane when I advised him to think spread ouster of the Japanese predicted this will be done within recorded specially for Barvicos Entertain Army area in Japan will leave

mission In the case becavas

Into the for Home by Jan. 81 unleas

Tow days. Yur! held out his hands while there were eye-witnesses to the twice about parting with £20 to clicials who led Japan shipping now assigned to Japan handcuffs were placed and then

execution.

two men who had invited him to war, and created a crisin in the

Cabinet -Itself.

Gonocal Indications wore that is diverted elsewhore,

Sadokichi Ol, interpreter at the finvest in a hawkér's businest,

the final decision rests with Shido- An order has been Issifed to

Omata como had testified that ho

Teusita tormed a logical story" hara who is sick in bed and 'mean- Printed and published for the Ho said: "But they told mo

the "Agfhi"; nowspaner report while government has not yet re- | Propriotofa, The Newapa per otart 60-point men on the way

stall get £8 a week, old boy" that Bhidehara had notified you covered from its shock over the Enterprise Limited, by: "WALrm: to four replacement dopota,

Gordon sald ho had got rid of terday's Cabinet Session: "I in-alltod directives. -- Associated | JAMES KHATER, Windsor Associated Press.

£00,000 since he left the Army tend to carry on by affecting '■'" - Prent.

poneso.

lod away.

The Commission found him had, witnessed the exocation of guilty of ordering the execution of Heard and saw-Yori give the Heard and of permitting the tor- order to his coldlors to bayongt ture and killing by starvation of the former-Associated Press.

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