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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1940.
PARLIAMENTARY ARGUMENT The Final
Coal "Skull And Crossbone.
M.P.'s Camp Out During Debate
Capetown, Jan. 30. The Union of South Afrien Assembly to-day reaffirmed its allegiance to the Government by 83 votes to 13 after a six- day debate on a non-confidence Government in- motion in the troduced by Dr. Daniel Francois Malan, leader of the chief op- position Nationalist Party.
The vote ended after a 27 hours and 38 minutes continu-
ous session in
which members debating not actually in the chamber camped out on mat- tresses in the gymnasium,
of the
Dominion Members and Labour Parties, who recent ly ended their wartime, alliance Party in the with the United Coalition Government, abstained from voting Asareinted Press
New Navy Envisaged
Markets Bid
Rirmingham, Jan. 30. Mr. Leopold S. Amery, Secretary of State for India, yesterday
that asserted "American industry in all its place in olineaned with the idea of conquering every market in the warld
"They are out to capture uznd aviation, sea transport finance."--Associated Press.
Emperor System Still Popular
Tokyo, Jan. 20.
the
The belief that 90 per cent of i the people would support Emperor system if it came to a nationwidy vote was expressed today by Doctor Tatsukichi Minole, one of Japan's foremost authorities on the constitution.
Was
Methods"
Tory Attack On Government
LONDON, JAN. 30. CHARGING PRIVATE ENTERPRISE PARTISANS WITH SEEKING TO "PRESERVE THE SKULL AND CROSSBONE METHODS OF THE COAL INDUS- TRY," BRITAIN'S FUEL AND POWER MINISTER, EMMANUEL SHINWELL, TOLD THE HOUSE OF COMMONS THAT NOTHING BUT STATE OWNER- SHIP OF THE PITS COULD RAISE THE NATION'S FALLING COAL OUTPUT.
HIS REMARKS OPENED A PARLIAMENTARY: ARGU- MENT ON THE FIRST BILL IN A PROGRAMME TO CONVERT THE COUNTRY FROM PRIVATE ECONOMY TO SOCIALISM.
The Italian Treaty
Mr. Eden, declaring the bill
Chapter
London, Jan. 30.
Mr. John Beasley, Aus tralian Resident Minister in London, declared at a prass conference this after- noon that the attitudo of the Australian Government in regard to the enquiry into-the-fall-of-Singapore was not for the holding of post-mortems but rather to profit by caperience.
The final chapter was that becn Japanese had licked.-Reuter.
the
Election Of Lie
STORY OF DEATH RIDE IN GERMANY.
NUERNBERG, JAN. 30.
A NORWEGIAN SURVIVOR TOLD THE WAR CRIMES ́TRIBUNAL HERE YESTERDAY OF A DEATH RIDE ACROSS GERMANY DURING WHICH MORE THAN 1,400 CONCENTRATION CAMP VICTIMS WERE ̧· KICKED FROM OPEN RAILWAY CARS. TESTIFYING AGAINST 2-HIGH-RANKING NAŽIS,
HANS CAPPELON, AN OSLO ATTORNEY, SAID THE GERMANS TORTURED HIM OFTEN DUR- ING HIS 25 MONTHS' CONFINEMENT AT OSLO. Francols Boix, a. French veteran of the Spanish civil war, testified that only 30 of 2,000 Russlans sent to one concentra-, thon camp survived their treat ment at the hands of the Ger
mans.
A 45-year-old laboratory secretary, Alfred Balachowsky,
Harry Hopkins
Dead
New York, Jan 30. Harry L. Hopkins, who rose testified that Nazi S.S. doctors from national obscurity
to be sacrificed hundreds of prisoners come one of the mos, intimate
chance experiments.
wore used in
London, Jan. 30. 1 The Conservatives marshalled The nomination af Travle Llo
their most potent orators behind to the post of Secretary Gemaras human "guinea pigs" in long-ladybors "of the late--President- Roosevelt and a resident of the A Russian by birth but a na-White House, died lato yesterday the leadership of Anthony Eden of the U.N.O, loft only one major
GG. of for a showdown scrap on the organisational problem to be de
Hopkins, who bore the title of principles underlying the Labour cided by the United Nations Asturalised Frenchman and one- at the age
to President Government's socialisation pro-sembly, selection of a site in the time secretary in the Pasteur
two-day debate United States for the permanent Institute in Paris, Balachowsky special assistant
I said he saw and handled the Roosevelt, entered the New York Kramme. In a
home of the world peace agency. when Mr. Shinwell opened the Meeting secretly the Security case historica of numb "patients" Memorial Hogpital last November.
He long
suffered from a had battle with the second reading Council was in session only about in Buckenwald's notorious "block
stomach ailment. hour. Lie was unani 50" and "block 46." Washington, Jan. 30.
of the bill to nationalise the en-half an
A hospital raport shortly be after 'a becret of Unitext States Secretary
tire coal industry.
The prisoners mously selected
fore his
his death that his condition ballot.
experiments against typhus and was "sorious but not critical" did State James F. Byrnes at a news declared conference
that the
Edward Stettinius was said by
to the nearly always fatal, he said. Ex for the worse. peace treaty with Italy would be The aged doctor, who
in the real industry, asserted case before the Council
were conducted Hopkins was a Now York state forced to resign as professor of the first business of the deputy set up a "state monopoly the delegates to have pood Lie's phosphorous burns, which were not indicato the cause of the turn
Poreign Ministers Conference.
welfare worker beford President the consumer will five major powers on the Coun-periments also that "either the Imperiul University by the
He said that the deputy com-
From 1942 to 1945, at leaht Roosevelt first brought him into prominenen as head of the Imilitarists when he quieres mission appointed by the four the fleceed in the interests of the cil which had agreed on Monday in sexual hormones. Them said he believed the Ba.- big powers investigate
the producer or the coal board will night that lie would have their
ProLTABINS unanimous support. This dispute
over have to go to the Chancellor" for
disagreement were fatally inoculated with tystional
during thr peror should retain his position Italy-Yugoslav
critical depression dopre close phus by the Germans in order to
11 years. Later he became "as the centre of the State."
Trieste would leave London short-n subsidy "and then the taxpayer ended a two-week
on the question that,
It we
at an maintain 12 strains of the dis-advisor of the President, accom- While conceding that the Em- fy, and that the Commission's will pay."
Tho £160,000,000 which the
major con- Monday, case among the inmates for fur-panied him to many informal meeting bill acts aside for reorganising vice-Commissar Andrei Vishinsky ther
experiments. Russians ferences and served in the role peror system had flared into findings will be considered in the
announced that the U.S.S.R. was controversini issue, Mingbe saisinal Italian peace draft.
Byrnes disclosed the the Unit and re-equipping the mines, Mr. agreed to carry on as the occupa-o the bill to a frivolous piece from cither the Yugoslav - Nazis had a high regard for President Associated Press. tion authority in Germany, ra-
ter Wincenty Rayfoeks ther than give way to the State of publicity."--Associated Press.bassador Simic or Foreign Minis- their physical resistance.
President
Poland-Associated Press. Department. He said Truman had ngrged that the Department of State was a policy- making body, and not equined to handle Getaian administrative affairs.
Washington, Jan, 30 Rear-Admiral Harold G. Bowen, head of the United States Navy Offer of Research and inventions,
era nes many pro-biscite to have a showdown on different the question. Associated Press. ԲԱՐԻ Է even in appearance from the cur- rent Navy.
Lo
on
was 600 persons, mostly Russians, /ublic relief
say that in ten years attempts people may as well go to a pleat States War Department had Eden said, was "merely thrown willing to withdraw its support usually were chosen because the of special personal onvey for the along ay rudiendly
The Research Oflee will inquire into everythine relating through ience and industry to the Navy triking forces above
the sea.
Of
under
Jap. Elections
Tokyo, Jan. 30. The Jiji press to-day quoted as predicting the In field research Rear-Admiral "Mainichi"
for the Bowen says three subjects must number of candidates
saying
that
He denle reports that Ameri-
shipa have carriol can
arms to be explored: atomic energy for Jan. 31 general elections pro-
the Franco Government, via Italy ships! propulsion, ewanie-raca-bably will exceed 1,000.
to Barcelona. He said no arms sures for the atomic bomb, an “Alainchi” was quoted had been authorised for sale to attempt to find cheaper and better
the progressive Spain and no transport for such authorised. No party, largest in the last Diet,sales had been wara to produce raw materials for atomie power, and a probv
on Spain olse.- inte scientific phases for guided as sustained the severest blow US ships had called V-weapons and superemic speed as a result of the Allied Head-from Italy or anywhere
quarters' political purge direc- Associated Press. for aircraft. Associated Press.
tive. The paper said that the beral party is making consider- nble headway on
False Issues
Seoul, Jan. 80,
FIVE DAY WEEK
An eventual five-day week for BRITAIN'S ATOM
was fore- British coal-miners shadowed by Mr. Shinwell.
forger holidays and improvement in living standarde
of
men
STRIKES LATEST
NO SURVIVORS Charging that "these
Pittsburg, Jan, 30, were murdered," Balachowsky
According to a survey by manu described how. in August, 1941, the Nazis tested the relativsfacturers and union leaders if the month strike continues another value of various typhus erunts over 1,750,000 persons will be out
and by taking 160 prisoners
of work London, Jan. 30. He said that a five day week, RESEARCH
At present 750,000 steel wor- of miners Prime Minister Attien told the inoculating 75 with serums be-
since laid off fabricators have could be introduced progressively House of Commons to-day that fore injecting germs, but giving kers are on strike. Over 41,000 when the re-organisation of the a special departament in the Minis the other 75 injections without railroad workers, miners and steel
"Fifteen days later the 75 un- the strlee began. atom-
An early lay-off of 950,000 has industry had been established but try of Supply has been set up serum.
inoculated persons died," ho sald. reforms must be related to pro- to gather materials for
splitting research. duetien.
They would Irave to be the re- The Prime Minister said, that "The others died in varying been predicted in Mohian, Ohio, sult of increased production and Dr. J. D. Cockcroft, one of Bri-lengths of time, according to Missouri and Connecticut unless tain's authorities on nuclear phy the type of serum used. The the strike is settled-Associated money saved by re-organiation.
Mr. Shinwell said that the newslan, now in Canada as director Nazis found poich aerum best."
ntamie enorev
The witness said there never board of full-time experts would of the Empire's "
were any survivors from these experiments.
make full use during the first the political Six-Day Debate
Ends
At
five expenditure
of £150,000,000 for ant. would lead the now
search laboratory, establishment capital
The board of which was announced in Octo must conform to the standards of ber
model employer.
Baid there Mr. Eden
A
2
Anyone who lived through was liquidated by an intereardine phenol injection," he said.
front as a result of the con fusion in the progressive party and added that the directive has Lieut-General John R. Hodge,so benefited the social, cemo-
the of Commander-in-Chief American forces In Korea, yester.cratic and communist parties.
"Mainichi" credited the social- day issued a statement to the Korean people charging certain democratic party as having the political leaders with disturbing most favourable position with a then on false issues and attempt-good chance of emerging as the ing
tain personal power and largest majority party after the,noon defeated the motion of "no the Liberal Party, declaring that set March 31 as the date of the furnished medicines for the tests advantage."
General Hodge urged Koreans
to examine their lenders' policies
and activities. It was no secret
to the American authorities in
southern Korea that
the blame
elections.-Associated Presa.
DUTRA PLEDGE
Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 30.* General Eurico Gaspar Dutra is being inaugurated 68
for the Jap.. 18/19 riots on anti- trusteeship was prepaganda in-who
pired by the Kim Koo Pro-Brazil's 16th President on Thurs
ment unid.
NEW DUTCH PLAN
Batavia, Jan. 30.
The special department of sup- Capetown, Jan. 30.
was ply, he added, would be headed n sitting lasting 27% nothing in the bill which would by Lord Portal, R.A.F. Marshal. hours the longest in the his- lead an impartial critic to believe Associated Press.
its feet. tory of the South African Par-that the Government's bill would
Mr. Olement Davis. liament the Assembly this after-out the coal industry on us
confidence in the Government
Tokyo, Jan. 30.
Associated
The huge I. G. Farben induз- trial plant.cooperated in the trial of various chemical "cures" for The Japanese. Cabinet to-day typhus, the witness anid, and
at Buchenwald. the frit general election under occu- the Liberals will vote with of General Jan Smuts by 83 Government, said that the
conl
Dation scrutiny. It will mark the Press, votes to 43.
industry had furnished a long-his-frst time that men under 25 and The whole debate on the rotory of mrivate enterprise at its women are permitted
Associated Pres. tion introduced by Dr. Malan, worst-Reuter. leader of the Nationalist opposi tion party, lasted six days.
The Labour Party amendment,
visional Government. the state-day promised the head of the Con-urging the abolition of the pro- servative Government he would fit system was defeated by 123 to 11, the Nationalists The Hodge datement pleaded dedicate himself to internal deve votes
Government. for Korean support of the Mos-lopment while preserving the na-voting with the
decision-Asso-tion's traditionally cooperative The Labour Party did not vote cow trusteeship
in the division on Dr. Malan's foreign pelley, ciated Press.
Dutra
Paid
he and his followers motion and the Dominion Party inserving our country shall not did not vote in either division.
Its tenditions but will destroy its
Winding up the debate on the exercise the right to vote and
motion of "no confidence," the thought to achieve con- Mook. liberty of van
man- Finance Minister Mr. J. H. Hof. Governor General
The tinued progress with the of
ineye (United Party) said that Netherlands East Indies, will date from the people."
Many belleve Brazil will be-it was proposed to adjust the convey the 16-point plan, which come more of a Parliamentary Government's wartime taxation he has brought with him from than a Presidential government system to changed Holland, to Dr. Sutan Sharir, In- under Dutra should he be backed donesian "Prime Minister" in by former President Getulio Var- the first week in February, im-ras who has been elected to the mediately when Sir Archibald Senate.-Associated Press
Dr. Hubertus
Clark-Kerr, British envoy
Java, arrives.
to
CHILEAN SHOWDOWN
Santiago, Chile, Jan. 30,
The plan details of wluch
stances.-Reuter.
circum-
Chungking
Hitch
Chungiang, Jan. 30.
to vola Germans So Sorry
Americans Add To Jap. Folk-Lore
(By Russell Brines).
Show-Down Near
For Themselves
The
Berlin. Jan. 30. American Commander, General Joseph T. MeNamey, to- day said Germans are becoming moro outspoken in criticing Allied occupation policies but that their than ex- boliter WES behaviour
of the because pected
perbaps severe winter.
Problems of displaced persong are so acute that McNurney has urged immediate inter-governman- tal action to take more than 250,- 000 homeless off American hands. MoNarney, traced most of the German criticism to feeling of self-pity on the part
"general
Press.
STOP PRESS
Balavia, Jan 30, artillery engaged 2,000 Indonesians near Sobra-
British
baya when they found that a bridge had been blown up. It was officially stated here to- day.
One hundred and.. mortars with crews tured and a large quantity of ammunition destroyed.
сар
A British lorry was damag ed by a mine and two goldiers. Two Indian were wounded. sokliers were killed in the game area when a patrol was fired on by Indonesians. In another area a patrol engaged 60 Indonesians-armed with machine-guns. One soldier was killed. Reuter. ·
RADIO
THURSDAY, JANUARY 81st, 1948; STUDIO-TALE BY CAPT. GWINNER, D.S.O. & BAR, D,8,0, B.N.
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Press.
STATE DEPARTMENT ¡SORE
H.K..
19.80 p.m.-Daily Programme Boza-
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Corry Moore (Piano). 1.80 p.m.-B.B.C. Wireless Mill!ory
Band.
9.00 p.m.-Close Down, 6.80.20.The Gomody Harmonists. Bor" 645 p.m.Bervices Music
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TOKYO, JAN.' 30. ALMOST EVERY VILLAGE VISITED BY GIS IN JAPAN -HAS ITS STORY OF .A GNARLED SHOPKEEPER BOWING OVER A HUMBLE GIFT OFFERED TO JAPAN'S FOLK- A SOLDIER "IN FRIENDSHIP." LORE IS GROWING VIRILE ON TALES OF AMEKI, CAN SOLDIERS WHO HAVE SAVED CHILDREN FROM DEATH AT THEIR OWN RISK. · Everywhere the commonplace signmark of New Japan is the interlocked arms of stralling Americans and Japanese girls. are secret was outlined at the
The Chilean Cabinet was to-day The Political Consultative Con- Fraternisation is no longer a Dutch-British conference at the reshufled as the Government proference to-day stalled on the Gov-horrible word or a seriously de-
Washington, Jan. 30. British Prime Minister's prl-
pared for 1 show-down with crament re-organisation and Na- bateable issue hero. It is ac-
Washington, Jan. 80. Assistant Secretary of State at Chequers last labour. Mounted troops patrolled tional Assembly make-up, vate home
copted for good or evil. because
Efforts to halt the United William Benton yesterday Lasert month. It represents the con-
The Chinese Communists and the streets
nothing can stop it. It sprang
the sidered policy of the Dutch Gov- The Government has ordered Democrat
огоровой ernment and was approved by soldiers to report to barracks and balkodrat League representatives from Something deeper chau a Sinto's two soverest strikes, the ed that "competitre, rivalry Ted 70-daye, General Motors Corpora United Pross to discontine their the Dutch Parliament.-Reuter. stand by.
adventing the creation of Minis soldier's loneliness or Japancao nation-wide steel tie-up and the the Associated Press and Two Cabinet changes put mill-tries without portfolios, in the poverty.
tion walk-out, neared the show news service to the Government
short-wave International tary men in now posts of au- Executive Yuan and the offering MORGAN VINDICATED
Pushbutton emotions seemed down stage on Tuesday.
In Detroit, definite action begramme. Becton sold the United thorityAssociated Press.
of seven or eight such oute to to predominate in this bloody
of the wook was Press action "was the end
Associated other parties and non-mantisans.
7.90 p.m.-Bludio-Hal Loruxo at. Washington, Jan. 30.
The Plano, FRENCH POLICY -
Obiector to this plan proposed war and when it ended hatred fore
mediator between the Pross decising in vlow of com- 7,60 m.-R. A.F. Fighter Command Mr. Herbert Lehman, Director.
TIDAL- General of the U.N.R.R.A... yen
that other parties and non-part was first to be drained tram a
Band-ENSA cans should hond half the present majority of conquerors and con: James Dewey, mècini as a soquel to unexpected!"
Auto Workers Union and the petitive jockeying for sales Paris, Jan. 30.
A G. I. atraining quered alike. terday announced he has decided
between the two organi 8.00 pm Studio-Talk by Capt. C, President Felix Gouin told the ministries. to return Liost General Sir Fre
An official in Washington said Hen."
Gwinner D.8.0. & Bir): 1.8.0%, objected derick Moran to his duty a3
as Constituent Assembly that his The Committee dealing with the for a swift return home could General Motora Corporation.
Saying that ho
Bon 8.30 matarlada Chief of the U.N.R.R.A. opera- foreign policy envisaged "a grand composition of the National As not continue war against people that he also expects the strikes
tripartite accord, batwoon Russia.sembly heard, the Democratia Loa-who greeted him like a liberator. Ito end within this week, Tho{ "dog-in-the-inangor attitude” p||~/R‚N.--*Faitle of the Atlantic!! tions in
zue rearcscntative say his grous To-day, what little restraint conclusion of these two labour ton asserted the altitude of the 9.98 -Varicly with Fred
not object I delegates In his inaugural address; Couin would
won't do the job ourselves resignation after he had
and we won't let you do it on charged on Jan. 2 that e secret also outlined a more extensive chosen. before the war retained there in regarding fraternisation to who nation's 1,300,000 Are won't do the job and ver of nationalisation. their nests if they were openly comes principally from artificial strikers back to.
declar
bohat
of the people of the United Jewish organisation was promot-programme
Government, mokosinen ing the ex od Jews from taking in business, banks, vart labelled as Kuomintang delegates. checkreins of military rogula ver
tions, language and be Sostes."--Associated Press. Poland to the American. zone in of the merchant navy, mines.Associated Pressu
cat differences and among the gin meat deliveries to the coun
HUSH-HUSH MOVE" Wednesder Germany Amsociated PreRSS
marikhts on American' general reaisation. SHOULD BE SECRET
however said that that perioanant relations are dustry
arly to predict the impractical between the east it a and the wes Associated Press. ffect the end of the meat strike
-
The A. demanded Mor- England and France."
TOKYO QUAKE
Tokyo, Jan. 80,
about
in earthquake of
onida”, duratión
at 8.40 am to di awoke-many sleepers but no
damagonWER ointed Press).
electricity.
insurance--companies, and "ges utilities.--Amociated Presk
Athens, Jan. 80. Constantino, Rendia, was venter
Greek
The Haus
Jani
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tion
pro-
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