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Vol II, No. 106.

Tuesday, January 15th, 1946.

Chungking Round Table

DEMAND FOR AN ELECTION

CHUNGKING, JAN. 4,

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AS THE END TO 10 671 1 STRIFE HEAR

CIPETED IN WINGKING YESTERDAY FURRY HIS CASED BY THE COMMUNIST IT TIGATION THE FITE NATIONALIST IDE ANGE IN THIO IIS CON FINTING AN DELLENCE OF THE "CE USE FIRE

AGREEMENT

Lustilitara.

The tension subsided with : pexecutive headquart-19 disclosure that the Gokce krune,! hol me the Comme po with asarameet that tions there w and for hele the undnight dether and that

strategic town of Ubah for: necupied

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PEIPING PREFERRED?

Chungking. Jan. 11.

The hape continuva in m Chungking circle that the mi fionet capitat ruu be moved to Priping instead af Nur Jong. It has not herine an sanne before, the polite, con multation conference, but mana na Chongkong's officunt vertra are honing that the conference tail - dincana The patrility before it adjourns. ed freak.

Abdication

Assoctol

Of Hirohito

Again Urged

1 Chankoop, there was Bach

LONDON, JAN. 14 behind the hustle and activity

TWO OF LONDON'S genres as delegates to the polita

NEWSPAPERS. LEADING cal enuitation emferetire alps

"DAILY THE

EXPRESS emed and tried to nettle some

AND THE TIMES YEN of the outstanding problems dur

ng the Sunday recess

TERDAY GAVE A PROMIN Sogue of these problems is IENT POSITION TO FAR representing, be thrashed out in the resumed] EASTERN QUESTIONS IN the Government for conforener today

CLUBING THE and the Chanted Stales have r

OF POSITION rived in fequng to ust the the

HIROHITO.

Menton ble the three 1991 Rioners

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Accusation Against China Communists

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Chungking. Jun. 14,

A National Government Mili

declared that "Chinese man

ists are enlarging rather in

their military censing

ties" in violatom of the are lvadline at midnight. January

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The main article in "Th

Price 10 cts.

NEW ZEALAND'S FINE GESTURE AT UNO MEETING

The Weather

Forecast:-Continuing One, but hazy; light parterly winde.

Yesterday's tenperature?? Maximum: 74 degrees at 12 noon Minimum: 5 degrees al 7 a.m.

NEW ATTACK ON THE RICE RACKET

A GAZI TTE EXTRAORDINARY WAS PUBLISHED ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 12TH OF JANUARY, 19 WITH REFERENCE TO THE CONTROL OF THE SALE OF RICE

REGULATIONS HAFT BERN: MARE BY WHICH IS A CONDITION PRECADENT TO THE PURCILISE OF RIGE FROM A RIGE SHOP, A PERSON SILILL RE GEN FER WITH THIT RICE SHOP PARTICULARS OF THIS NAME AND ADDRESS, AND THE NUMBER DE INGLATES ACTUALLY LAPING WITH HIM AND FOR WHOM THE RICE IS INTENDED TO RE ROUGHT.

Bach registerd person shal{ keep one copy of a ucket which will be issued by the rice shop, which must be produced by kun or his nominee when he pur ehes rice from that rice shop. Registered persons may only buy rice from the shop which issued! the pickets,

Reichstag Fire: Roehm

Death Secret

Munich, Jan. 14.

that

LONDON, JAN. 14.

MR. PETER FRASER. THE HEAD OF THE NEW ZEA- LAND DELEGATION TO THE UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION, WAS THE FIRST SPEAKER TO OPEN THE ASSEMBLYS MEETING IN LONDON'S CENTRAL HALL TO-DAY,

IN A DIGNIFIED SPEECH, MR. FRASER SOLVED THE DEADLOCK CARRIED OVER FROM SATURDAY'S MEETING BY WITHDRAWING HIS COUNTRY S CANDIDATURE TO THE SOCIAL AND ECONO- MIC COUNCIL AND MADE WAY FOR YUGO- SLAVIA ΤΟ

BECOME THE COUNCILS

EIGHTEENTH MEMBER.

"It is more important that the statue of the Assembly should stand high in the opinion

of other countries in the world Jews Hold Up

than that any nation should toy

to jostle with another," Mr. Fraser declared.

"New Zealand has the great- est admiration and estcem fer Yugo-Sinvla," he said.

To-dny's meeting was preced-

ed by an impromptu conference of the "Big-Three," held on the floor of the Assembly.

Mr. James Byrnes, the United States Secretary of State, M. Andrei Gromyko, neting head of the Soviet delegation, and Mr. Noel Baker, acting head of the British delegation, stand for some minutes in earnest conver

nation with one of the exeen- tive Heeretariat,

Mr tyrnes in exputed to open the generai siekoste inaid- the Assembly this afternoon, in which delegates from Benzill and Chile will also speak.

A

Train

Hails, Jan. 14.

Seventy armed Jaws, who blew up a train and stole a aufe with 230,000 at Kheders, Pairaline, pesterday covered their trail with pepper so that polien dogs were unable to fol- the ncent, it was reported here to-day.

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Normal traffic was resumed on the line thin mening, the track having been cleared and repaired in rocurd time. Dam- age to rolling stock is estimat. ed to resed £16,000-Reuter.

OUTLAWING OF FASCISTS DEMANDED

inorc than

COLD WEATHER

Enst culd

blow wind through the streets of Laudon Ne person shall be includra lat

as the delegates gathered and, only a handful more than one thicket, either as

of people-- American regosh red person or at l

mostly sight-seeing

London, Jan. Tal. A copy of a letter written tu soldiers focusing their cameras

Asking the British Govern male actually living with a re- gistered person, Provisions teve Marshal von Hindenburg, then watched the world's peace-

makers file in through the wide ment to eutlaw British Fasciste, FUTURE been made as to the notification | President of Germany, by

3,000 Londoners of any change in the particulat3 stormy-trooper fleeing the Hergales of the vast Central HaR. BROADER GOVERNMENT

EMPEROR:

Captain purge, declares National

The meeting opened half an marched through their city this in a ticket, interest has been!

the British capital's The Rice Controller för an of- Ernst Roehm, one of the mist hour inte but Mr. Fraser's move afternoon aroused by Chiang Ka shk

fiver authorised by him may en- notorious of storm-frooper - s did much to raise hopes that first all-party political demon- proposal for broadening the use of the Government by enlarg Times" declared that the "con for any ice shop for the pur-pervised the firing of the Relch- the morning's business would be stration since before the war.

of inspection. The same stag in 1930.

dealt with rapidly and that am- Shouts of "Put Mosley back the state council ami makure it victim is gaining ground in the pose

Allied offers, disclosing the ple time would be left for tho in jail" were the keynote of the the nation's supreme directive United States as well as in this officers may also enter the re-

country that retention of the gistered address of any regis- contents of the letter, said it major debate scheduled for the demonstration by Britons authority an appointing 26

was written by Ernst Kruse afternoon.

alarmed by the recent allega- number of non-Kuomintang Japanese Emperor in his pre-tered person for the purpose of

sens position of authority is checking such registered per- self-describe as the last survivor

Mr. Fraser's speech--"unity) tions of comeback efforts by Sir and the inmates of the 22 storm-troopers who

is more important than anything Oswald Mosley, former leader The Communists wut Dieme obstacle to the emergence of a son's ticket

elso" was warmly applauded of the British Union of Fascists. cratic league delegates are atili system of Japanese deniverary actually living with him and for put fire to the German Parlia

The Times" added that both whom rice is intended, to be ment building.

by the delegates and there was The marchers wayed banners insisting at the National As

The letter declared that the astorm of cheers when Senntør] inscribed with "Ban Fascism in sembly, which was elected be- China and Russia appear to fa- bought by me of such ticket. Contravention of the reguln. fore the war, should be dissolv.vour the removal of the Emperor}

mail the Communists and when delegate, described it AR "luds die that England's Funcista the Elite Guards gained the up splendid demonstration of will live to try it rain?" per hand in the struggle with ingness to co-operate in advanc- The procession terminated in the Storm-Troopers for domining and promoting the high pur- a public mean, which speak- Britain's ance, Roehm's threat to tell the

that story of the fire cost him hise and noble objective of the ers demanded

United Nations Organisation,” Home Secretary, Mr. Chuler

Ede,

for- all disqualify SECOND GESTURE

mer members of the Bri- M. Sava Kosanovic, the Yugo- tish Union

of Fas inte, Slav Minister of Information, or any Allied organisations, New Zealand in the from political activity, and that name of his country for their any political group deemed by Csaka, Jan. 14.

Becomi such the Government to be aprending The soldier condemned to hang withdrawal - a

for

the gesture since Canada withdrew fascist doctrine be outlawed by court-martial here murder by stabbing of two Japan in favour of Australia in the legislation.---Reuter. ese on the eve of his departure for ballot for the non-permanent | MOSLEY PROVOCATION SINGAPORE, JAN, 14.

on the Security A. F. Paworth, member of the FULL MILITARY HONOURS United States has now been iden- membership

E.

Trades Union Congresa General WERE ACCORDED TO THE tinted

M. Sava

Koneanovic said: Council, in a speech, said that REMAINS OF COLONEL LIM Hichswa, agod twenty, of Lodi, BO-SENG AT THE BURIAL New Jersey.

The murder securred on Nov. 24. "Every manifestation of voll-"if the government does not out- Continued on Page 6, law these people, ani their TO-DAY AT THE RURAL SPOT

tham WHERE COLONEL LIM AND Associated Press.

activities, and prevent FORMERLY SPENT FAMILY

from raising their ugly heads in this country" there would be trouble.

5.

tary Council spokesman Bo-day ed, and a new election held be. from his present position #tions can be punished by impei. Purpose of the lire was to black- Tom Connally, a United States post-war Britain" and "Did our

fore the Assembly is called expressed the thought that sonment Tor a term not exceed ing five years or a fine of $5,000 Aussion 671 May Far East Commission and Cen the scheduled

tral Connell now have an oppor

or to both

such imprisonment racemidering the and fine.

The "Daily Express" promin to Urn. Gorge Cently displayed a report that Murshad, the special American Russin and Ching are not plan- valuable aid inning to send military forces to envoy, for his

participate in the recupation of Japan Associated Press.

13.

1 alleged the Commons were burning villages nine All the eastern section of the king-

The conference To far has tanity of passed only a resolution the whole matter. anonimous Vote expressing gratitude

ha: railroad which runs throural lainging the true agreement the Northern Kiangsu Provine Associated Press. to the Yellow Son.

He said the

Communists are attacking Ca

ero

Frament-held Angung in North

Hem along the Poping - Hankow railresad nad were j the rampage in Northern Shan Annointed Press.

81.

Big Shanghai Student Demonstration

Shanghai, Jan. 14. Several thousand Chinese at- dents to-day paraded through Shanghai's streets in a demon-| stration for the removal of United States forces and estab lishment of a democratic anti- ed government.

Several students called "Why don't you go home?" to Ameri- can troops along the route.

50-Year Occupation Of Japan Suggested

TOKYO, JAN,

ALLIED OCCUPATION OF JAPAN FOR AS LONG AS TOMAS 50 YEARS WAS TO DAY ADVOCATED BY CONFESOR, CHIEF OF THE PHILIPPINES DE. LEGATION TO THE FAR EASTERN COMMISSION. "! BELIEFE WE SHOULD KEEP THE TROOPS HERE FROM 25 TO 50 YEARS? HE SAID, IN THE FIRST STATEMENT BY ANY COMMISSION MEMBER ON THE LENGTH OF MILITARY OCCUPATION.

Miracle Lens The Size Of Pea

Rochoster, Jan. 14.

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MILITARY HONOURS FOR COLONEL LIM

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HOURS.

hion Chief placed

"wreath on the collin before the]

cartoru

or

life Associated Press.

by

Osaka Stabbing

Private Joseph

thanked

Council.

Sir Fredk. Whyte On India's Future

NEW YORK, JAN. 14.

A LONG ARTICLE HEADED "CHALLENGE FROM THE EAST TO THE WEST" IN THE MAGAZINE SECTION OF TO-DAY'S "NEW YORK TIMES," SIR FORMERLY PRESIDENT FREDERICK WHYTE, OF THE INDIAN CENTRAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEM- BLY AND POLITICAL ADVISER TO THE NA- TIONAL GOVERNMENT OF CHINA, CALLS ON BRITAIN TO TRANSFER EFFECTIVE AUTHORI- TY TO THE PEOPLE OF INDIA AT THE EAR- LIEST POSSIBLE MOMENT.

"I suggest that China will reach

The demonstration followed a "Christmas reunion" of persons imprisoned during the war on suspicion of pro-Fascist sym- pathies. Mosley, pre-war leader of the British Union of Fascist, addressed the "reunion."- Á850- clated Press.

Charter For Coal Miners

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London, Jan. 14. A five-day working week, fortnight's paid holiday and wages as high as those in any other industry, are proposed in the char- ter for coal mince which the Hino-Workers' Union ls to lay before the Minister of Fuel, Mr. Shinwell. The

Union believes that only a radical improvement in pay and conditions in the industry will

on a 5-mile journey! through the city and suburbs.

The route was lined by thou- sands. wishing to pay homage. in Colonel

Broome, speaking

association Chinese, recalled his

la India and with Colonel Lima later in the Malayan Jungle, into IN Confesor told the Aaancinted which they parachuted for querril- Press he favoured a stern polic-in activities.

The Administration Chlef ald ing of Japan to see that nover again becomes a trouble that a memorial would be erected maker in the Pacific but at the to Colonel Lima Singapore.

The Second Durham Light In- same time the Allied attitude should be "just and fair." fantry provided the British Guard The former Governor of of Honour and Chungking officers, came by submarine. provided the Later at a mass meeting lead- A tiny 90-degree angle lons, no Panay Island added: "If we let who parachuted into Malaya. ers urged a coalition govern- larger than pea split in half, thera have a free hand, fear Chinese Guard of Hondat, British ment "with freedom of speech. has been disclosed as among the they will try to rise again in armoured cars headed the long

the next 25 years. We should

procession.-Reuter. press and assembly** and de- optical marvels of the war.

The lens was used to project take definite measures to insure manded the removal of corrupt|

pictures from that that doesn't happen here. and criticized Nations Corturi sorial reconnaissance photographs. Gen. MacArthur is on the right JORDAN ROAD ARMED officials, prompt trial of three-dimension

to ment troops for allegedly firing track. He should be given all

It enabled photo, technicians on the Kunming student demon- determine within an accuracy of moral and political support of stration some weeks ago caus- bomb crater er the height of a the Allied world."

Confesor, who lived in the ing the death of four students building. and one teacher,

The lens, developed and manu- mountains of Panay during the Leaders said the parade and factured by the Bausch and Lomb Japanese occupation of the Phl- An- roproducing ground elevations nese still dazed by their, Em-

with an accuracy better than! peror's surrender, He 1/3000h of the flight altitude.~~) they seem in a state of stupor Kwong Lon Transportation Com- can transfor effective authority to married to-night and shat "there" the Roid Committee report.

rumour out that movie ed my and seem to have lost capacity many, was of the premises with the neopics themselves, the sooner for working out their own pro-. His family, when the men entered those peoples will settle down thrankster friends are

One was armed with a revolver, the essential task of creatine polistoal the bride after the "I don't think they believed and another with an automatic teal Institutions of their own." in their wildest dreams that this pistol. They ransacked the hound. would happen to thom. Weren't

4

ROBBERY

her own conclusion more quickly WHITHER THOU

and more effectively-oven at

U

United GOEST, SAYS GROOM

Natione, especially the United Four Chinese, dressed in Euro Chinese to make their own govern: pean-style clothes, ramed ortrare mont in their own Chinese way." into the ground floor of No. 20. ho writes.

"It is obvious that the same Jordan Rosd, about 3 v.m. yester day. held up the occupants. and

to-day. Including British India said to the total valus of $1.425.

Teams Teal. 86, fold of the The sooner the Western, powers

Kansan City, Jan. 14,

States, will consent to leave the A tall blond young man T vercome the man-power crisis, tored police headquarters and

which is the chief cause of the approached Williams falling coal production be pus Captain-in-Charge of night deteo-. Among the proposals to

before the Minister ara: moderni- tives, with this question:

"Could I bay or borrow a Barsation of existing pits and the of Atranz. dependable bardeuffe

sinking of now ones, while obser He explained he was getting ving the standards laid down in

meeting was part of a nation-1 Optical. Company was capable of 'lippines, eald he finds the Jani escapod. with monev and fewellery principla noollen throughout Asla??)

wide student movement, sociated Press:-

U.S. PRECAUTIONS

IN GERMANY

Regensbury, Jan. 14.

All. U.S. troons at Paxou have

· Associated Press.

BEAVERBROOK URGES EISENHOWER

....

Londan, Jan, 14:

·Staten:

bloms

they told they were a superior people? The disaster is so tre- mendous that it is still difficult)

ciated Press

∙Drafting of them for them to grasp it."--Âàμ¤-]

boon ordered to carry guns at all times as new security precautions Foro enforced as the result of the death of three military govern-Army Chief of Staff Dwight Eisenhower an ment officers.

Tho-Army-has-doubled its guard General of the U.N.O. was urged around officers bilieta. Officers by Lord Beaverbrook in the "Sun- Hiting alone have moved into two-day Empresa.In an editorial därme Curfew regulations for In a successful United Nations hotels Gorman civilians have been tigh- Organisation as our last chance". tened. The murdered oflicers' Secretary of State James Byrnes bodlon were burned and found at had oarilor repertod that Elson A Paosat cottage. Associate hower was unavailable for the

postAssociated »Presa....

Prost

ATOMIC BOMB DEBATE

Declaring that Aalaties want to be masters of their own homes. S Frederick looks at the question through what he describes "Axintic oyos" and sees India tak- London, Jan. 14. ing a leaf out of British history The control of atomic energy booke and the work of the U.N.RR.A,

"Your own history in England "will be discusand by the General............ Yo Angembly of the United Nations shows that beoule do not and can- Chungking, Jan. 14. Onanisation are the coming tos nemo-a-government of their Preniler T. V. Boong returned week's sesion. This was decided own, unless and until they take to: Chungking over the wook-end the General Commiting of 14 charge themselves," he vs. "Un after visiting Shanghat, Taing after a two-hour meeting this, til vou clear out, we shall not set tag and other important recovered evening on, qutentions relating to tle down to the reni tank of fulbil eltion,--Associated Press.

the agenda outer

lag our own purodee."Router.

mony."

going be

Cuntain Gordon explained that all the department's handcufe were in use and sympathetically survested_a_second hand sterea- Associated Prem.

JETTY DISASTER

Adequate and careful training of youths, a clearl" defined scheme of promotion and provision of further training for workoms, whe desire to take un a colliery tech- nician's fob-Rooter.

· AUSTRALIAN REGRETS

Sydney, Jan. 14, The Minister of External Calcutta, Jan. 14... Affairs, Dr. Evatt, maid vostorday Reports here said to-day that that he thought it very rozrat- 142 persons lost their liver table that Canada was not also. Saturday when two leitics collab, "selected" along with Austrails as sod wt Damond Harbour wear the a member of the security council of the Ganges River of the United Nations Organisa- confluenes and the Bay of Bengal, bost 80 tion. Australia won the seat in

od. Pron.

ed Press. miles rast of Calcutta at a contest with Canada-Asociat