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- THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1946.

AN EDUCATIONAL SAGA Interesting Episode Comes To An End

ONE DAY IN ENVOY'S LIFE

CHUNGKING, FEB. 23. THE DAILY MORNING HORSEBACK RIDES WILICH GENERAL GLORGE MAR

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Chengtu Exile

CHENGTU, FEB. 24. TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF FOUR CHINESE UNIVERSITIES WHO FLED FROM THE JAPAN. ESE INVADERS TO TAKE REFUGE IN CHENGTU FOR EIGHT YEARS ARE GOING HOME-ENDING EPISODES ONE OF THE MOST INTERESTING

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OF MODERN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY, DRIVEN FROM THEIR HOME CAMPUS FIRST BY JA- PANESE BOMBERS THEN BY THE INVADING TROOPS THESE INSTITUTIONS — SOME OF THEM BRINGING IPHAT BOOKS. INSTRU MENTS, EQUIPMENT THEY COULD HURRIED. LY PACK-HAVE BEEN GUESTS OF THE WEST CHINA UNION UNIVERSITY HERE SINCE 1937. in Marshall's daily routine from

were la a desid example of co-, buildingu

undanagerial. ime Washington-except that wartime

unexploited bomb is bero he is able to sleep a little operative spirit hosts and guests though one

have been working together W still buried in the West Union later in the morning and to burn turn out educated youth

upon

campus a few yards from the Ad- considerably lesa midnight oil.

One girl which to build China's future. ministration buildiue Here's the way the day normal More than 1,200 college mess and student was killed by a bomb 35 v

goes for President Truman's

while on a Brat, akt mission into women have been graduated dur special envoy who cane to China Chengtus "refugee" period. the cluy. Others were injured.

to the to do one job-to bring

The peacetime problems are ex Now

that the war is over the internat prace: riave 7.30.

The first task schools are tremely sorious, Duljon spends 16 minutes in the hands of heads of the guest

preparing to return themselves, the guest educators is to prepare BD. then breakfast.

students to the the old buildings which the Ja- Pas the staffs, and the another 45 minutes catch- Spends

home

They leave

war for world and Chinese newa

cities.

behind

panese used during the ing up wor

Weet reoccupancy. stronger them a big by reading press dispatches, army Cha Unu University as a me- Nanking, Priping and other cities; dummy winning with the Aco. Two information

bulletins,

Classmorial of the hardship. bombings the Japanese stripped the interior round of trumps were followed by

uipment

It would

require the two top spades and a spade ruff. and work they endured during the

several million long war.

dola to ropair

With a 3-8 spadą break, South could have returned to his hand with a The transportation of

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his

Drive romerts, etc.

The General does most of his in his comfortable resid- overlooking

the Promptly at 9.30 he star offietat business, rending cables, linnding correspondence. An hour later he minkes his daily valt to the American Embassy or meels the ChineWO lenders with whom he is moulding China's voiitical future.

OUINESE OHOW

He has lunch at 12.16, always Chinese style, General Marshall who 20 years ago served a two- year tour af daty with the 15th United States Infantry at Tien tein likes Chinese food and at his order the gok, who is an ex- bert, is preparing Cartonese style dishes and presides in the kit.

chen every DʊOIL.

One hour after lunch 1 usually devoted to rading and General Marshall wakes tight literature with

brought four Army heavy lle special service kite with 60 books each with him when he arrived and he has already gone through

than half of them.

more

programme.

Gilled with ments.

President

In most cuses, in

in West opened the oight ef hearte,

Lincoln Ling Usang and refurnish the school trump to disgard dummy's club on a

of the host school thought of the

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need for refugeeing and maintain and teachers back to their old long "pade; but the - broak barred Ing China's universities early in honte is the greatest difficulty, the waale of any of dummy's trumps. The fact He therefore returned a low heart from the war period. After a confer- President Dsang said.

Jack dummy, but East put up the heart

Л extremely short and ence with Generalissimo Chiang lities are

King and hastily rotumed a club. Kai-shek malenal defense in special effort is being made to ob-Down onst 1937 Daang telegraphed the heads tain river, road and plane equip of 13 schools whose cities detainment for

All four

Two Bridge crimes have boen_com- ed pro-Japanese warplanes,

schools are planning to reopen atmitted in front of your eyes. Sea I whid "In

case you must flee the regular qutumn term.. om the invader bring your stu from

Five schools are involved in the you can detect them before you read dents and teachers to Chengtu. Chengtu cooperative experiment You are most welcome." Four all supported by Foreign Missions*

South committed both crimes. The schools responded. They were the contributions. The host school is first was in bidding siz diamonde. Nanking atuden

University with 1,400 financed by the American Method North's original pas made it extremaly Ginling College for Wo

Wo-ist and Buntist Missions as well unlikely that be hold enough top card Alt men of Nanking which is headed as by two British and one Cana-trength to WOITRUS Slama, by

groun. More than Eurthermore, Bouth had already shown Doctor Yi Fangavu, leading dian Mission

to the

40 Americas Mission teachers are the full strength of his band in making Chinese woman delegate

Asso, the ''ak5p-love!** robid. of throo recent San Francisco conference. attached to the schools, ---

diamonds. with 400 dents, the Stantungciated Press.

Christian University, of Tsinan with 400, and Yengching Univer- wity of Peiping with 400.

"MANY CAPTURED students before the war found it The bost school which had 400 self handling 1300 as dents' collemes closed by war flood-

d'Chengstu.

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Red Army Marshal Annoyed

Chungiting, Feb. 24.

The second crime consisted in muffing the Glam when Wost's unfor- tannie opening lead had given him a chance to make the contract. The Slam could be made only 1 o spade could be established for the discard of dummy's losing club. Correct play was to canh tho spade King at the A short seen during the after-

An unofficial report from Man- second trick, then the spade Ace tol ariel Many students noon is a must on the general's

teachers charia said Marshal Rodion Muli-lowed by a high roff in the dummy He has his calendar walked to reach Chengtu.

novsky,

trump would commander of Trans of third spoda Then the Japanese haika Russian croged

troops. appoitit actually abernoon Dinner at 7.00 o'clock, front lines. Many were captured pressed his displeasure to Chinese ruff

had ex-give South citry for another bigh spaco Dummy's fourth trump would There but most arrived.

was authorities for their action in return the land to South, and the rest i served American style, finds the pitifully little equipment and few allowing nine American and Bri- would be oney. The vital poist wan General with one or two guest.—

books for 50

President but ho likes company

many, prefers

currespondents to visit Mukto save the trump leads as entries to Dsang of the host, school ordered

the South hand. small groups to large ones.

shared.

The first dispatches from the correspondents. were received was net by longer classroom per-

yesterday after the newsmon had combined classes and inter-

detained in hotels

Yesterday you wore Merwin Maler's for 54 changa of

with between student-

and. hours. In the Associated Press parter

vulnerable, you held: dispatch

Spencer correspondent Davis reported, however, that the Russian commander in Mukden Kovtoun Stankevitch, hud told them "You may zu any host,school supplled the classrooms, laboratories and col-place, any time you wish. without lece grounds. The guest schools escort"-Associated Press. begume responsibe for their own student dormitories. Five schools maintained individual identities It some

students took classes from all five.

Pictures furnished through theverything to be

problem of ov

overcrowding

Army Movie Service usually end the Genera's day. The nichts

outside that are not

hanie for

him

inter engagements usually find tools. There were many hard

ready to retire at 10 o'clock. Marshall's health is excellent ships but no college course was and his asociates say that he is doned and pencetime edus

tional requirements were nin- probably in better shape than when he was in Washington.- Associated Press.

Chungking. Appeal To Russia

Chungking, Feb 24. English language

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Maj. Gen.

NO EVIDENCE

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ANSWER: Bid throo spados You Prime Minister Joseph Chifley are not quite strong enough to bid yesterday asserted he was unable gang at once; but fooi confident of to find evidence of a message of making game unless your partner has Dec. 6, 1941, which, a witness told a minimum opening bid. You should the Pearl Harbour Investigating therefore leave the choice to your Committee in Washington, thepartner, Australians had delayed for 17 hours.

Boore 100 per cent. for tbree spades, fi por cont. for four spaden, I have not been able to ascert per cent, for two no-trump, O for tain aayavhere that there was any pass. such meaare--that the Dutch had put their war plang into effect

or any delay" Chifley said AN

Recognising China's extreme needs for clucated men and wo- men, the Generalissimo ordered the Army not to draft students from Chengtu. Many volunteered for the Army but the bulk of the student body remaind complete.

FREQUENT RAIDS Thự

Overcrowding and lack of equip tional Herald," commonly regardment were not the only problems ed as mouthnives of the Chinese the educators had to face. Was Foreign Office, said

said yesterday 'n vintue which it would be well for lanes bombed Chergu frequent was strictly especially during the mrly days nations to cultivate

of the war. Fortunately the main saciated Presș- observance of treaty oblivations an indirect appeal to the Russians to withdraw from Manchuria.

The Chinese press gave great prominence to student demonstra- tions in Chunking. At the same time the international department of the Chinese Ministry of In- formation issued extracts from an editorial in "Ta Kung Pas" on Manchuria. It

It also published ellarial by the "Central Daily News on the same subido and publishes the full text of Laitors addressed by

group of Chinese profesora bo Generalis- simo. Stalin, to the governmenta of the United States, Great Bri- tain and the Soviet Union, to the Chinese National Government and to all political partios la Okim.

The tonor was that there must not be any claim on Manchuria to endanger the territorial inte- grity of China and Soviet troops must be withdrawn immediately. |--Associated Press.

Jap. Women The Political

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Enter Arena

TOKYO, FEB. 24. EIGHT JAPANESE WOMEN INCLUDING A GEISHA AND A HOTEL WAITRESS PARTICIPATING IN THE FIRST POLITICAL BROADCAST IN, JAPAN'S HISTORY OPINED THAT IF WOMEN HAD HAD THE RIGHT TO VOTE BEFORE THE WAR "PER" HAPS WE WOULD NOT HAVE HAD TO FIGHT THIS WAR.".

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Draft copios of the agreement anā Bulos are displayed on the club Noilce Board at Hallett Island.

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or Rulas.

to

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Kowloon. 20th February, 1946,

REPATRIATION NOTICE No. 64

Passages to the United King- dom in is Majesty'e ships are likely to be available in sufficient numbers up to about the 20th March.

After that date these facilities will cease or be greatly reduced. Persons who have deferred their repatriation on account of private business interests or in order to avoid the winter in Europe should inform the Re- patriation Ufficer of the earliest date in March when they would be prepared to embark,

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REPATRIATION OFFICE. ' 22nd February, 1946.

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Women can judge clourer be. cause they are not motivated by aspirations of getting up in the world ag most men.”

Proparing for the general One woman, said that politics elections on March 31 when wo-were too formal up until now The participants in the broad- for the cast, said that it was necessary men: in Japan will voto for the und that "they wore first time the women in a politi- bureaucrats and zaibatsu with to develop a political conscious- cat policy broadcast brought out no benofita for us." The wo-n098 among wamen through at least one point-that women men joined in the chorus "yes, education.

IRANIANS AT reception{

London, Feb. 23. The Moscow tadio heard hero by the Associated Press said that are very happy" to be allowed yes" when she declared that The gelsha said hor area hnd V.M.

M. Melatov, Sardot

Foreign to vote.

"how we must get rid of them." decided on a programme for Minister, yesterday gave a recep- of Iran's Prime 'One woman dcclared that WOMEN'S JUDGEMENTY- the advancement of the charaction in honor

Commenting on the doubtster of newly liberated gaisha. Minister Davam es Sultanat

Included among the guests were expressed by some men that wo-In reply another woman saldombers of the Iranian bus men were too emotional to have that "the men will probably be. Andre via theeran an V a clear Judgnient, a woman said: stimulated by you to become Fore Minister and People “Mün's world is emotional tou, better."--Associated Press. Commaa Associated Prom.

London, Feb. 28. Dr. John

Brittain. Loading arguments In the home were British expert on rockets, w talled on Feb 18 in a plane crash necessary for the development of south of London, it was bointedly, political thought and her re announced today. Britain was mark brought laughter from the 28 Associated Prom.......

others in the group.