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Vol. 11, No. 107. Wednesday, January 16th, 1946.

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BYRNES APPEALS FOR WORLD COOPERATION

LONDON, JAN. 15.

AMERICAN SECRETARY OF STATE BYRNES CALLED ON THE UNITED NATIONS ASSEMBLY TO 'AP- PROVE PROMPTLY" THE "BIG THREE PRO POSALS FOR CREATION OF A SPECIAL COMMIS SION TO SET UP CONTROLS FOR ATOMIC ENERGY.

"WE MUST NOT FIL" HE DECLARED, "TO DEPISE

THE SAFEGUARDS NECESSARY

TO ENSURE THAT THIS GREAT DISCOVERY IS USED FOR ITU- MAN WELFARE AND NOT FOR MORE DEADLY HUMAN WARFARE,"

Byrnes also called for an im mediate beginning on the move to have

the countries pledge land, sea and air forces to the United Nations Security Council. In that manner the 11-Nation Council will be able, when tie- cessary, to use force to try to „prevent aggression or to redare

ренсе.

GOVERNMENT PLAN MOST MOMENTOUS

Broadening The State Council

ALTHOUGH SOME

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CHENGKING, JAN G VISGIVINGS WERE CAUSED IN HY

AND FORNIER CHARGES CHUNGKENG CHARGES BY BOTH SIDES OF VIOLATIONS OF THE TRUCE AGREEMENT, THERE WAS A GEN ERAL BELIEF THAT ALL REMAINING CLASHES WOULD COME TO AN END SOON. TWO THEORIES BERE ADEINCED FOR

VIOLATIONS OF THE ORDER TO CHISE FIRST IND THE MORE CHARIT TRET THAT THE TROOPS CONCERNED ALID NOT RE CAN PO THE ORDERS THE SECOND WAS FILL KACH SIDE MIGHT BE TRYING TO SECURE LITTLE EXTRA ADVANTAGE #THE THIS IS STILI. POSSIBLE.

All Quiet On Civil War Fronts

Chungk

gradually

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11 15

To will be metra daya yet be fore this exvative headquam deras i Created in Peping under 1 lar S agreement is a potion

lu send inapertion arroupes fo Strategic points to

ther

"Emperor" On Trial

Trek Just $6.

A Japanese primuser of exer guard, whom the Americuna waited "The Emperor" and who in acewed. of torturing and kittorg tæn American sol the will be trud at Allied Hindypartern af is on- nounced.

of

Tounesuke Trulo sa accanad

Cantroriously Me/ and beating whmet A8 Ames a can prisoners of sene by strik ing and heating them on and about their heads with clubs “*

Associated Prean,

Jap. Secret Weapon A Wash-Out

WIND

TALKS IN HISTORY

IN

LONDON, JAN. 15. NEWSPAPERS OF BRITAIN'S CAPITAL TERMED THE

UNITED NATIONS ASSEMBLY AS THE MOST MO MENTOUS CONFERENCE IN HISTORY AND EXPRESSED HOPE THAT THE NEW WORLD OR GANISATION WH1, AVOID THE MISTAKES OF THE DEFUNCT LEAGUE OF NATIONS, THE DAILY HERALD" SAID THAT THE INC

STARTING EXISTENCE WITH THE SUPPORT OF RUSSIA AND THE UNITED STATES HAS AN ENORMOUS ADLANTIGE OVER THE LEIGUE. THE HERALDY' WARNED "MUTUAL SUSPICION CINNOT BE REMOVED BY MERE JEANDSILARES, THE FIRST REQUISITE OF SUCCESS IS TILILE THE FIFE MAJOR POR ERS SHOULD SUCCEED IN HARMONISING THEIR POLICIES.”

The Daily Mail" wid the people" of the world are hopeful alwat UN D. but are net wildly optimistic in keeping their fiti- gers crossed brewuse of the great problems overshadowed by the atomic onli

been solved.

WHISKY SHORT TILL 1950!

I use

terials,

16.

Industries,

In a speech before the opening, fof the first general policy debutë

of the United Nations, which- still is net completely organis ed, the United Staten driegate declared:

"We should begin upon this work immediately.

all nations.

Admiral

To Die

Sydney, Jan. 16. "Japanied "Rear-Admiral Ha- manaka wao to-day mantengod to death by shooting by tha Australian Military Court at Aforatai which nonvicted him of ordering the killing of Aus tralian

primera-of-war and

the ill-tratment of prisoners.

The Court acquitted Com- mander Takasaki on a similor charge. Aesvointed Press.

British P.W.'s "Horrible Deaths

"}

Yokohama, Jan, 16, Testimony by British soldiers of their members died that tavo "horrible deaths" from gangFODORA frozen legs suffered in the guard- introduced in the war house, wha crimes trial of Haichi irate whe was accused of reengrability of at least four deaths in the Murroan Prisoner-of-War Camp near Hako- date, Hokkaido.

ATTEMPTED SUICIDES

affkin-

4.1

Li. Kwok-wnh, 26, residinst No. 15, Stanley Street,

was ad mitted to Queen Mary Hospital at about #'clock last night suffering from a lone of opium poisoning.

I was reported that is after

The atomic commission pro- posal was drawn up by Byroen, British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin and Russian For eign Commissar V. M. Molotov ut. the Moncow enforence,

Hirate lended innocent rester- Byrnes said it denit with a "tusk

day at the opening of the trial. of transcending importance.

long list of affidavite from PRIMARY CONCERN

A lon

"The establishment of a com

British prisoners-of-war was read

tho although

idence counnol, mission to deal with the pro- Major Harald J. Emmons, Junior, blems raised by the discovery a nucereal in excluding four ware alomie

energy is inseparably vils the grounde

vilson linked with the problem of merely cumulative hearsay. security," he added.

is a The affidavits admitted told how matter of primary concern to the British were transported from

hot steaming Singapore to felid where they lived in Hokkaido "I hope the assembly will ap-quarters ratten with ice and work. prove promptly the resolution

ed from 8.80 a.m. to 5 paul, even 'The "Chronicle" ameri TOKYO, JAN. 16.

New York, Jan. proposed by my government when the weather was at twenty olaser vattend the variations.

The distilling industry, after association with the United to thirty degrees below zero. --An- BORNE HALIDON that Secretary of State Byrne's) Ments hile the Political an

Union, socialed Press. statement prior to leaving the three wens of war alcohol produc- Kingdom, the Soviet JAPAN'S sultative Conference which was! BOMBS,

FUTILE

1945 preparing 47 China, France and Canada, no Quift is settling over Chuca's in reveses on Sunday commst its HUT EXPENSIVE REVENGE United States for London shovation, ended

"how far removed the opinion in raune normal peacetime beverage that this commission may be buruness yesterday

WEAPON, CROSSED THE

Stan esstwhile fagirane trout, affi

is from America clearly

the manufacture, according to THE PACIFIC IN LESS THAN A Outstanding feature 1 cial dispred sand to des

the super

ley Baar. Executive Vice-Presid. in its work without delay." Tit

In effect, the resolution woold Fany poots bighting stooped an

day's proceeding was the formal | DAY AND A HALF ON THEIR Conception of

tional state. TRIP. submission

Government's FASTEST

To mould publicem of Allied Liquor

turn the atomic problem over Lo ALLIEDİ of ruediately on resept of the crase)

DWD pro-

Council for solu- plan to broaden its basis by ru HEADQUARTER Spinion is America's fite under designed to becontor ca

Continued shortage of raw ma- the Security IN blem and until that problem has Council ANNOUNCED TO-DAY

tion.

Canada, having worked ganising the State

corn particularly

and the progress towards

United ADDI fective as from Suidas nigha

into an all-party hody with su- RECAPITULATING

world order

sturas barrels, and the need to with Britain will Other fronts fring subsided preme authority and at the same TIONAL INFORMATION ON *cceptable

roplenish agod whiskey inventories States in the development of the

more

the dispatch time including new members of STRANGE WAR

will prevent the industry's rotura atomic bomb, would sit with the DEVELOP necessarily be slow."

BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE

during 1946. Council

discus en all atomic Mald

normaley ing to 12 added that the Cavern-

The Ramintang in the Exca- MENTS

The "Mall" asserte.! the Bar nakti. rushed but ice Yuan or Cabinet ment forers winch

alons. The Japanese began their ex-

value of the month into the coal reas

After the Moscow Conference uf

periments as early as 1933 on "kreat potential

"Apparently it will not be until CHIANG ABSENT western Hogsh Prusine with

bomb edrrying balloons to at- United Nations, which is intend

1950 that the apply of Straights the Big Three proposal was,octaving a quarrel with his wife and drew on Saturday to The

Despite the importance of Pe lack the United States, ed to be not only a political but and Bottled-In-Bond whiskies rea cupted by the others of the five concubine in the cay morning.

chra

Council locked himself inside a cubicle all Security adequate proportions.

permanent record light was made in Joan economic institution, ginal positions

issues involved an informal al

La every reported that the mosphere pervaded the confer

politicians but the other hand, there It is also

mary, 1946, in less than a day Bugs not to

likelihood that supplies of blended powers and Canada, all of which troops withdrew from the ad

Delegates

half and recorded in the people' wha grouped; and a

The News Chronicle" said. whiskey will be sufficient."-Asso joined in sponsorlag it here. Chahar Provincar ers f

(Continued on Page 6) signalling on both sides of the large horse Tokyo by the radio

"If ordinary men and women beeinted PreAS. they are sbserving the

she tabir soked igaretter, equipment carried by balloons, strictly.

munched! Hand-f The slowest trip, requiring a lieve in the United Nations au Meanwhile, the Unity of sipped tea and

little more than three days, was re ready to stand by ita de- has forsually received)

thos made during the previon Nur visions, the United Nation will steadily in prestige and Generalissima Chinng Knd-sheiða

see the Conference began member. Atmospheric cotulitions grow

Influence and world security will plan to broaden the lace 4:1

dan. 10, was open to the press caused the time differences. Government by budding all

Chinese

remained

The Japanese originally plan be in the making."

The Daily Telegraph. com- There was no mmedi parties.

Elaphout the prereeding but ned to relense the bombes from

President Spaak's ale action sh the Communes de

Lutrigen correspondients came and submarines off the west const menting on for the refrase a f the

but by that time the Nippenese inaugural address, - said he de went. "Young Marital." Bank

swa-power to fined very simply the problems Dr. Sun P, President the lacked sufficient

delegates, that no Hauch-liang, and General Yang Legislative Van and one of the penetrate into the eastern Pari- facing the Hu-cheng, who have been under

lelegates, he so homeland aunching altes country can win lasting hat

at the ex- Government

since Kurveillance

Associated piness and success they engineered the 1936 kil-

pense of others in general-ite anpping of Chiang Kai-shek,

legates must realise that a point can be reached at which the de- Associated Press.

sire of a nation conflicta with the well being of the world--un-) less every country is prepared at that point to make sacrificea, the United Nationa will not justify the world's hopes-Assoviated} Press,

ence

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were utilised, Press

Shidehara Cabinet Still In Difficulties

The

TOKYO, JAN. 15. PREMIER SHIDEHAKA, RETURNING TO HIS OFFICE AFTER 20 DAYS' ILLNESS, ATTENDED THE FIRST MEETING TO DAY OF THE NEWLY REORGANIS- ED CABINET AS THE JAPANESE PRESS INDICAT- ED THE GOVERNMENT ALREADY HAD EN- COUNTERED MAJOR DIFFICULTIES IN APPLY. ING GENERAL MACARTHUR'S "HOUSECLEAN- ING" DIRECTIVE.

THE STATUS OF THE MAJORITY OF

PREFEC 47 TURAL GOVERNORS UNDER THE LATEST DIREC- TIFE WAS ONE OF SEVERAL BASIC PROBLEMS BEFORE THE CABINET.

"

In

Hope To Get Off Lightly

TOKYO, JAN, 15,

Un

Perfumes Coming Back

On The Market

PARIS, JAN. 15.

MORE THAN 1,100 FRENCH PERFUMERS ARE PRE- PARING A COME BACK ON THE WORLD MAR KET.

AS

IN SPITE OF SHORTAGE OF RAW MATERIALS, WORN AND OUTDATED MACHINERY AND THE LACK OF NECESSARY INGREDIENTS SUCH ALCOHOL, DELICATE COLONIAL ESSENCES AND MANUFACTUR- FIXATIVES, THE RIG PERFUME

ERS ARE MAKING A TREMENDOUS EFFORT 70

day.

At about 9 p.m. the occupanta od the premises heard some nale inside the 2001 and decided

LI break down the door.

WELS found Jving on the bed motionless. with foam in his mouth.

An ambulance was mediately summoned and i was rushed to Queen Mary Hospital. After treat- ment it in understood that his con-

is fairly good. dition is

Another ease of attempted sul-

elde was reported to the Yaumati Police Station at 1

p.m. yesterday.

when

young Chinese woman, to W03 admitted

Leung Hui, Kwong Wah Hospital, auffering fram lyeol polsoning.

The woman, who lives at No. 306, Nathan Road, attempted to end her life because of a domestic dispute with her husband early in the morning. Her condition was rangrted to be fair.

RECAPTURE THEIR EXPORT TRADE, ESPECIAL TOO MUCH

LY IN BRITAIN, THE UNITED STATES, 110L-

LAND, INDIA, RUSSIA AND THE FRENCH COAUSTERITY

LONIES.

to

now one.

Coats

2,000

franca

and Any

Industry and

SUPPRESSION OF PIRATES HAS BEEN A QUES TION THAT HAS ENGAGED

LONDON, JAN. 15. THE SERIOUS CONSIDERA

ELLIS SMITH, THE FIRST In normal times, the industry was also one of the most popu-. TION OF THE AUTHORITIES

employs 20,000 workers and be- lar perfumes after the last war

HIGH-RANKING MEMBER OF FOR

now which SOME TIME AND RE

BRITAIN'S LABOUR GOVERN- fore the war its net profits and CENTLY

WERE MEASURES

RESIGN of (10) for a bottle which in 1988

MENT TO

SINCE amounted

average an THE FOR ANNOUNCED

300 have cost

THE PARTY CAME BUCH ERADICATION

francs OF

400,000,000

(£2,000,- would

POWER LAST AUGUST, ACTIVITIES.

000 at prosent rates) a year. (80/-).

The price of some perfumes in PLAINED IN A SPEECH YES- The m

measures taken range from!

During the occupation, exports novel "Q" ship to the nuun

JAPANESE IN SUGAMO were almost entirely restricted increased by their presentation. FERDAY THAT HE QUIT AS SECRET- of routine naval atrals. Lehance

PRISON WHO ARE AWAITING to Germany; but in 1942, partly Good battles are one of the per- PARLIAMENTARY

ΤΟ ARY

BOARD OF THE funners' major differlies To gain a true insight into the fine

TRIAL FOR MALTREATMENT

ta owing

greatly increased work of all those concerned with

OF ALLIED WAR PRISONERS

returns an SONAL STINGS" would-be purchaser

AND DIS- the organisation of anti-piracy

ARE GREATLY CHEERED BY prices, the total value of exports many of them now insist that any TRADE BECAUSE OF "PER AGREEMENTS WITH HIS precautions an offein party is

THE FACT THAT THE FOR was 663,000,000 franes (£2.815,- empty bottle in exchange for

CHIEF SIR STAFFORD leaving at 10 a.m. to-day for

MER PRISON CAMP GUARD 000).

Schiaparelli, for instance, whose CRIPPS. "LITTLE GLASS inspection tour of the east const

The aged Premier, recovered ever, indicated in his first prese KNOW GIVEN LIFE IM- of the manufacturers of the raw verfurges all have names begin-1

AS

In the same year, net profits

Among the disagreements. of the Colony and dalands of the from what his aides said was interview that he intend-

EYE" WAS New Territories.

pneumonia, arrived at the official ed changing the prefectural lead- PRISONMENT RATHER THAN materials in the Grasse district ning with an "" had are called Smith, raid, were failure to na- The official party will comprise residence shortly before the re- ers us soon na practicable. THE GALLOWS, AND EXPECT where flowers are grown and "Sleeping" which is packed in a tionalize the cotton

boltic shaped like a candlostlek, too much austerity at home while Maj. Cren. F. W. Festing. GO.C.gular Cabinet sesalon began at The Cabinet also faced the LIGHT SENTENCESRMINAL essence distilled from them on Bottles of this perfume cost ni quantities of goods went abroad. Land Forces, Hong Kong. Conumo 10 a.m.

WAR He became ill on Dec. problem of deciding the fate of FORMER

He emphasised that his resigna- - doro D. H. Everst. D.S.0..

(£8,000,000), 000,000 francs Lt. Col. 26 and has been confined to his hundreds of other government SUSPECT RELEASED AFTER a large scale, amounted to 600,- minimum of 1,000 fmnes (LD).

tion did not mean a break with. NEW MAKE-UP SYSTEM M.BE., Brig. Fellowes.

MONTHS DETENTION. TWO

Two new perfumers have ap- the Labour Party and he is con- Hollings, of the 42 Commando, and private home while the major employes possibly Included un- First-Lieut. Norio Otaki de- while the net pronts of the per-

political crisis swirled around, der the directive. a Chinese officer.

clared

that they feel that it, fume dealers themselves totalled peared in the market in recent tinuing as a Member of Parlia

A new firm, Verlaine montAssociated Press, The tour, which will be made on him.

Final preparations

the Tatsuo Tsuchiya, who is accused 3,500,000,000 francs ($17.500,- months beard the minesweener, H.M.S.

has inunched some subtle perfumes MacArthur's Jan. 4 directive national election now authorise of unmercifully boating to death 000). Courier. will last three days and ordered a purge of leading of for any time after March 15 Robert Gordon Tens, has escaped To-day, all perfumery is rub-presented in elaborate bottles with In the course of which some 300 ficiale and leaders of local is another item on the heavy the gallows, those who only bout

ject to a 25 per cent, luxury tax,! mmea such as "Atten", "Plaisir". miles will be covered. our branches of the wartime. Im Cabinet programme elimination and did not kill shall perhaps get but there is still a large cale for and "Experience". Robert Piguet. dress official party perial Rule Assistance Associa- of military pensions is another, only five rear.", the

makers, following the example of through Hong Kong's most-infest-tion and similar totalitarian, Associated Press.

Otaki said: "Resignation con- it throughout the country and one of the famous Farle

in centres where other famous housen, kas produc ed pirate amMirs Bay-and

: trols the minds of once important oppecially

Both The dianute botwoon skilled ed a perfume of his own." WINSTON 'IN US.

mun who are now war criminal American troops' aro stationed.

firms charge high prices and their labourers employed at the dock- suagcek.

G.I'S LOVE IT Lleat.-Gen. Masaharu

are as yet unknown words and other largo industrial New York, Jan. 15.

Homma, before being sont to

For many G.I's, It is satt, norfuries

abroad.

undertakings and their employers. Britain's war-time Prime Minis Manila. told other prisoners thla Paris in the town of the "thres Another new firm, Stendha), has over the question of wages and range of 15 beauty working hours, was discussed by the United States yesterday in the or abolition of the Emperor is

a meeting Almost any day prodfiets especially well presented, the Labour Board at NATIONAL ELECTIONS

liner "Queen Elizabeth" together being discussed.

don't care and Chanel.

resterday afternoon. what becomes of me if I can bo since the liberaton, a long queue an effort which its promoters deskeld "Asth" reported the Govern with his wife-Associated Press.

Nino representatives of the ro-t

for the now of G.I's has waited outside cribo na a prelude to a startilhe ment is anxious to avoid

a sacrifice COMO

present Japan. That

typical Chanel's shop for the well-known now make-un system to be launch-workers were present to

their caso. shuffling local governments and

An ed on Parls In the spring, Chanel. No. & perfume. Tokyo, Jan. 15. decided originally

To-day's forecasts Continuing example." that the

Meanwhile, Hipsticks of this firm. After a sitting of nearly four Olak said he frequently saw averago alzo bottle of this costs mekod in plated wrought contain hours, at the conclusion of which The Supreme Allled Command directive was applicable only to fair: light to moderate easterly to

An-1 verlorday ordered the Japanese local chief secretaries of the variable winds, mild day tamporn former Fremler Tolo #walking about 400 francs (£2).

ers, are priced at 750 franes the business of the meeting had Government to nho 2,200 pounds

micitieasly facing the ground other perfumo much in demand 21.10)-while-a-box-f powder. not yet bach settled, it alsold. ~~~www trum-enco-reading the Manyo- of-radish wood and 2,040 pounds organisation

alta, a book of spelant poems by Gigi Caron's "Nuit de conto Go Franco (210) to postrom the sitting be

Nool (Christmas Night) which Router. Associated Prom,

will

CATTY

the surrounding areas.

parties,

Tho profectural

governors

ACTRESS KILLED

served concurrently sa chiefs of the local branches of the 1m-:

London, Jan. 15.

for

Enid Btamp-Taylor,. 41-year-old perinl, Rulo Assistance Associater Winston Churchill arrived in sn world in which even existence C's"--Casino de Paris, Cognac produced a

musical comedy star and film actreon, died yesterday of a frac tured akull received in a fall at her home.Associated Press.

tion.

turo.

WEATHER REPORT

page Yesterday's temperatures

of Chinose cabbage sood to Koros. The newly appointed homo Maximum-76 dores at 8.00 p.m. minister. Chuzo Mitaucht, how Minimum--00 degrees at midnight.

Aociated Presa,

i

Labour Board Discussions

Thursday afternoon.