1946-01-10 — Page 3

Disclosure Of Jap. Torture Methods

SYDNEY, JAN. .

METHODS P

JAPANESE

TORTURE EACH MORE

CHANTLY THAN THE VIOUS

ONES

PRE WERE DIH. CLOSED AT THE TRIAL, OF DS

JAPANESE BEFORE THE

WAR

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LESS SHINTO SHRINE CEREMONIAL

Tokyo, Jan 9 Attendance at two of Japan's Shinta abrites ha 21928 1 creased sharply durile la cent New Year's holiday said the Japanese press to das, withi buting the abl

Shinto an ene factor

State

THE GINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1946.

SHANGHAI OPTIMISTIC New Committee Revives Confidence

Atom Bomb

Test In

The Spring

WASHINGTON. JAN. 1

THE ATOMIC BOMB IS EX PECTED TO GET ITS OCEAN TEST IN A REMOTE CORNER OF THE PACIFIC SOMETIME NEXT SPRING

Although the White Hinue Announcement that President Tru man home! nurgente l n Lest of The b

whip

10

Sino-Foreign

Cooperation

SHANGHAI, JAN. 9.

THE ACTION OF MAYOR CHIEN TA-CHUN IN IN. VITING SEVEN FOREIGNERS TO SERVE ON A 14- MEN MUNICIPAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE. WHICH, IN EFFECT, REPRESENTS A MODIFICA- TION OF THE PRESENT ALL-CHINESE SET-UP OF LOCAL MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, HAS RE- SULTED IN A RESURGENCE OF FOREIGN CON. FIDENCE IN THIS CITY.

AMONG OTHER THINGS THE MAYOR'S STEP

MEANS THAT THE ADVICE OF SEVEN FOREIGN ERN. THREE OF THEM BRITISH. WELL AG QUAINTED WITH THE INTRICACIES or GOVERNING 4 COSMOPOLITAN CITY LIKE SHANGHAI WILL IN FUTURE BE AVAILABLE TO THE CITY GOVERNMENT.

AI

THREE FUNCTIONS Dr. W W. Yen, former Chiness Ambassador to

Suviot Russia. Chinese

brads the list of the 3༥* Y**T

Underground Route Of Escape

Paris, Jan. 8. The United States Army to-day disclosed same of its European

war

gecrets-the underground railway which carried some 5.090 Allied atomen to freedom, many of them to fly and fight again.

The doors were opened « lttlo so that the two nations who bene. fitted most from the operation could express their gratitudo byi awarding decorations.

America has planned to present thousands with its "Modal of Britain will similar awaral,

Freedom" Great

make

dientes a desire for early action, those in position to know say the preparatonas MAT retire an much a five more

to selecting and In addition prepare the target abips it will

Daily

A apokesman for the Army'a the "North Chinn he necessary to assemble an array

Bureau of Research in bringing of precision instruments and selen- News, British-owned daily, states thal

back Allied aviators" stated that sts to work with Army and Navy an editorial. it is hoped

an underground Army, totalling official the Next will this move by the Mayor wil usher

40,000, collaborated in the danger- in an era of Sine-foreign under- members of the Committem, come the task of moving a large

In

ous job of spiriting American can do mathing

allicial alatement the lanan which fing and flying Iniratory to

but operate for good in this, ang Mayor said the object of forming and British soldiers along the two the listant ocean area

the Committee was to obtain coun- routes to the Spanish Pyrenees of the biggest cities of the world."

from The paper ndle that the foreign vel and opgestion

civic and freedom.

"We figure that about 5.000 Kr leaders on the promotion of munt. communities bere "will be

Americans esenped." with the clon administration in the city.

the oficial fact that find by the Chinese ther will be allowed th The Committee Eas three main said, and that another 3,000 t

Firally, it 4,000 were maded by the French cut in furthering the develop functions to perform.

will deliberate, at the request of bine thing is certain, that for ment of this eity, which owen a much to foreign inspiration, at the Mayor, on matters relating to

municipal administration; cond 7, it will make recommendation on municipal administration; and thirdly, it will make recommenda thens to the provisional Munieluni Council, a representative body of The neaple which will be organised in the near future.

meal suy the bonding will he located as far as possilske front; goundated runstlines nad shinning lanes It also will be desirable to Travel imitations have no avand commercial Ashing been tamirumental m rebuing where explosions Anal radio shrine attendance · Asanatladı | fivity could cause serious damage.

Presd.

Asminted 'pes

C-in-C Guest Of Generalissimo

CHUNGKING. JAN, 17.

it reaches a position amongst the cities of the world of which at its mhaltants may well Brond."

"Chinn Chinese-owned

paint

Tries"

. in hailing the ment of the Advisory Committee,] * this critical slage in the history of His efty no more ele. quent

impressive Kesture

According to the draft rewala could be made by the administrn- REAR ADMIRAL SIR CICIL H. I HARCOURT, COM tors and the only interpretationsverning the organisation perasion of the Committee, the tenure of the most akoptical pessimist cani OF HONG KONG WHO NOW

office for the Committee members MANDER IN CHIFF

tare un the sugestion in the

is one vent, and they may be re- adent desire on the part of the

appointed upon expirallon of their responsible Chinese officials to en-

term. -Reuter. Just the active sutesort of acknow ledged leaders of public spirit."

IS VISITING IN CHENGKING, WAS A DINNER GUEST TUESDAY EVENING OF GENERALIS SIMO AND MADAME CHIANG KAISHEK, WHO INVITED HIM TO SPEND THE NIGHT AT THE PRESIDENTIAL VILLA,

Diamonds In Demand

Admira} Harcourt denied na Absurd reports that Hong Kong Buthorities had mindr fishing

CONCERTED EFFORT

It adds that the move should be Trearded AS A candid ex. pression of the desire, if not the heed, of concerted effort so as to Astangenta

constituted naten the recovery of the lending encrunchment on Chine teari.) bort in China and the recognised That turial waters. Such reports had commercial centre of this

which

been heard here.

Antwerp, Jan 9.

A shortage of mons

I rea

He explained to special marketing

newimen

that facilities for

Country.

Are

All the seven foreigners well qualified for their responsible

into German hands."

every aviator who renched Eng-

satelz. nt Inst One lau

French- man. Belgia, Dutchman or Czech wan phot somewhere along the line by the Germans for akding

the spokesman continued. Belity of the underground, gorkers was praised by the off- cial who

"We have never nid. found a

a case where a Over was betrayed by anyone in the resint ance movement, although some times the French Drople would] turn men into the Germans, when: they were badly in need of me dical care."--Associated Press.

Chinese Political

Current Now A Torrent

(By Morris J. Harris).

WASHINGTON, JAN. 9.

tening ble future prosperity of fishermen had been made to enable positions as advisors, as they have THE USUALLY SLOW-MOVING BUT, DEEP CURRENT the inmund industry in this ser Tatu 17.

had their Angers on the nuise of lent life during the mast momen- tous dsenden,

T

and

nil

them to get the best calebes pas sible and for Chinese renidesta the fish at the lowest in to bur Mr. Goldowntz. prominent. Belgian dianwind circles, has anjlj prices. These facilities, he that there

are of nisinod, poufied to junka was great larger supplies. bat he doubted if Manusans from Bong Kong operat Buffetent stones would in everived) ing in their usual fehine arena next wear to keep the industry thoroughly busy.

Sir Ernest. Oppenheimer, Fre sident of De Beers Diamond or- ganization, who is

here to

discuss supplies from the Cong, had already warned him that in futute Antwerp would get only half of what it has so far received. Before the war the industry wm- plaved 22.000 skilled workers, who 17,000 to 18,000 were work- in regularly. To-day only 14,000 alcilled subters and polishers are at work.

Antwerpa diamond exports are nevertheless increasing. In March. when they were resumed, they amounted to only 30,000. The latest monthly figure is £1,000,000.

“HONG KONG

PINGSHAN AIRFIELD

The Admiral ssid Chinese villa

gers who would have to move be-

of

cause of the construction mudera airport in the New Terrt tories beyond Kowloon would have houses built for them and would receive other compensation. He said the question not the construction was in eon- of whether or formity with the 1943 Siro-British agreement had been referred to London,

Admiral Harcourt said he had not come to Chungking to discuss those or other problems, but

simply to pay a lone arranged courtesy call on the Generalissimo

Associated Press.

DIRECTORY"

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"HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY" desire to issue a

warning that no parson has been authorised to canvas

entries or advertisements for the "HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY," and that any person thus representing

bimself has fraudulent intent,

The Publishers do not contemplate the issue of the

1946 Edition" of the "HONG KONG DOLLAR DIREC- TORY" at the present time, when business staffs are in- complete and addresses are uncertain, but hope to be in,'s position to do so in mid-summer.

1946.

W. J. KEATES,

MANAGER

The three British members have previously served Un the Shanghai Munjelusi Council of TO the former International Settle- ment. They are Sir Robert Cal- der Marshall, K.B.E. Managing Director of Calder Marshall &

Mr. J. B. Liddell, Managing

Shanghai

OF CHINESE POLITICS IS ASSUMING CHARAC- TERISTICS OF A PRONOUNCED TORRENT. HOW LONG THIS WILL LAST AND WHERE IT WILL LEAD TO REMAINS TO BE SEEN.

ASSUME THAT CHINA'S PROBLEMY, SOME OF THEM ROOTED IN CENTURIES OLD DISPUTES. ARE SUDDENLY BEING CLEARED AWAY IN THE SUNLIGHT OF OPEN DIPLOMACY AND UNIVER

BE PREMATURE. SAL GOODWILL, WOULD

GO YET BEFORE THERE IS A LONG WAY TO EAST ASIA HAS UNHINDERED PEACE.

Director of Liddell Brus, & Co.. and Mr. John Keswick, of Jar- dine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., for- mer Chairman of the

But the last few hours do seem Maleigal Counell.

lightning pro. to have recorded Mr. Keswick in away from the city at present, but an invitation gress toward the ultimate goal of

has unity for China. the Committen to serve been extended to him.

The American members art Mr. P. S. Hopkins,

ts, Vice-President of the Shanghal Power Co., Rov. Charles

After years of battling all over China, Generalissimo Chiang Kai- sheka National Government and the Chinese Communists have an nounced they had agreed upon Boynton. Chalem "methada" for terminating L of the American Association, and

civil war. Mr. J. T. 3. Res Manager ++ the National City Bank of New The Immediate goal be teach- Na- ed is a truce between the York.

The only other foreigner is a tionalists and the Reds

to open Frenchman, Mon. R. Ducrest, the way for the all-party politics Manngar of the French Power meeting scheduled to start Thurs

day in Chungking.

Tram and Water Company.

British

Intellectuals

Produce A Flop

London, Jan. 9.

The head of the Communist delegation to Chungking has pre- dicted confidently that the "cease fire" order will be issued before then.

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Doubtless, both the Nationalists |

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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and the Reds at least

Impression they are I. O. B. §. Da. §. 3. “MBANG” create the making every effort to establish I. Q. B. N. Co, F.§. ' WINGSANG” their common meeting ground but if they can achieve it in the little time loft for thein-before the all-: party meeting in supposed to start J. C 8. D. Ca. B, B. " WGBANG".

Bot now record] Q. N. Co. B.B. "TBINAN” they will have for handling political disputes in have fought.

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Playgoing London did not appear to be particularly hurrying, judging by the empty seats, to see the premiere of Edward Thompson's play "Atonement" about the Indo-British con- flict.

The Rock Theatre company, which presented it, it composed largely

of British Left Wing intellectuals: Between them their por trayal of the half dozen Indian characters, was gratifying..

SERIOUS INTENT

Truman's special envoy General

Marshall is pinyine a-leading role C.N. Ca S.S. "EBANTUNG" From Fagbok 10th Jan. 1946 8 am. in preliminary meetings. If he LC. Co. 8.8. "WOSANG" can bring unity to China in the I. C. B. N. Ca. B.B. "ISANG"

1

+1

14th Jan, 1949 Swatoy 14th Jan, 1946

Low days he has been there he J. C. B. N. Co. 8.8" WINGSANG" From Shanghai, 16th Jam.... 1946 will have achieved more than his C. #, Co.-S‚D. "NINGĦAI" admirers had hoped,

That the Nationalists and Reda appear to be making strang.over- tures for perco, Is established Hope la that they will carry through to bhulr professed objec- tive.

C. N. Co. B.B. "KWEIYANG"

...Bangkok 17th Jen., 1946.

31

Bhanghai 3 th Ism., 1946

BAILING TO LONDON VIA-STRAITS

5. "UIVY OF FASTBOUÈNE” (Cporator P. & 0.) 19th Jan., 194ß'

Subjmi to alteration without notise

For Brush and Pasange apply to:-

Talepkonos:

Indications of serious intent in the preliminarlos were soon in the fact that Chungking is holding there some of its most capable and trusted representatives to talk with the Reds instead of sonding them to the United Nations Or- Torero O'Brien produced the

TOO MUCH TALK

ganisation meeting where they and sesalons

Colyh Davies, as the missionary have bren long scheduled to go. thoir Yunan Judge's wife, true to life, was an his basic fidelity to the red, diquatched from dbrivate tradó union war against) allow. He stands out well but most leads is bright but tha pernatually bickering and waging white and blue British Rat would mountain beadquarters their top PERSIATM

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convicingly. Nina Gerrard, as the college principal, is as pro-Indian Likewise the Commune hav: NO ASSURANCES ON CUTCH READY FOR

The outlock

Washington, Jan. 1. The United States State Denari ment said that Vice-Consul Robert Rossow, Jr. had conferred Premier Fishevari of the so-called National Government of Iranian Azerbaijan. It said, he gave assurance of any kind.

ACTION

Batavia, Jan“ 9.- Major-General J. XI. Uki to-day wald that thousanda wf, former Datel prisoners of war were ready for action in Indonesia. The re- signing Dutch Chief of Stak mald the troops, had been reorgaalsui

Iminediate action. and re-armed and vom sondy for

the servants in the town in toring his Bengali, students seem too of pica and sinnas for alleged maudlin to be effective and too test will come when the negotia- overcharging.

fond of quoting the New Testa- tors get down to fanuch. The play opens with officiall ment, to bo dynamic.

Chungking in-demanding the from end of private armies under con- Indood the play sulfors life in the Imaginary town vi Durgapur in Bengal, one round too much talking and too little trol of individuals and groups out whiskey drinking, and tonhis action, leaving much to the inside the authority of the. National gets in the coonday sun Thoy agination. The ending seemed Government. Likewise the Reds ket excited over the murder, of weak, with Jüden and Congress maintain they will not lay down the English bolted Inspector and prisoners debating in the barricht their arms until they have been

"We don't know when they will

Even chlidren, hocdugo the

Herch Inayat Khar

correct "Rossow merely listened sparently in reference w epifit of

be the from the frontier seeking the Chungking Government.

Avonge Má murdered father, le-te the fundamental all-important to what Mr. Pishevari had to say." British commanders, who an Mon- A Tass dispatch from Tour day ordered the return to Halaya The Indian distingirato autolys meekly when the much raus that must be settled before And the all too loyal, Indian polico) movie at, the risk of his there can be any rool progress said Ransow promised "all kinds of of 1,200 Dutch Marinon out of

nykt Khak'a toward posce in China Angelalaid" to, the subendmous regima ef, fores of 2,000 which had been sent

Prem

od Freda

AzerbaiA160814163 Proie Islandesmansoolated-Prome the

men

સવ.

Rossow wont from Teheran Tabriz about a

buided any allegation

Who will consent to move first that assutaredo wore Rivos is in bo allowed to move in," he added."