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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARGH' 1, 1946. .

RUSSIANS IN PERSIA

Mukden

May Remain Beyond Accepted Date Stripped

Britain's Grim Concern Aroused Communists

Dollar Position

London, Feb. 25.

Prime Minister Attien told the House of Comunata that Britain'.' dolar exchange position is "gro" and said that even if the Unite Sitiaw

fona" is not a

will allow us Le Ich na fake hugs easy."

The loan be meldet, so ut Bille te to till to hatc1,

Speaking the opening day of

debate

Britain's two-day utting ont

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au? power itemtion. Mr. Attlee calleri; on the country to fight in way back in presteerity.

"i apgal zo ali, employers trad employed, to do their bet la thoir Bifficult times, beni

Earlier. Mr. Oliver 1stleton. Conservative, said that Britain' difheit of exports under Survorts? was running to "about £600,00 000 a year" whch "could exhaust

abota 18 | the American In months unless the nation cooki boost production,

IMM 1

Mr. Atte Baid that "if we do

the loan, the position] will be even more diffe than it is today and shall have to prese harder than ever before of our export drive." - Associated Providi,

In Washington

WASHINGTON, FEB. 28.

THE POSSIBILITY THAT RUSSIAN TROOPS MUGIT

REMAIN IN IRAN BEYOND

THE GENERALLY ACCEPTED MARCH 2ND DEADLINE FOR THE FORCES WAS WITHDRAWAL OF ALL FOREIGN FORESEEN BY SOME AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC SPECULATION IS BASED ON OFFICIALS TODAY. THI FACT THAT WITH BUT A FEW DAYS RE- DEPARTMENT HAS RE- MAINING THE STATI

CRIVED ONLY INDIRECT EVIDENCE OF ANY SO VIET PREPARATION, TO LEAVE. THE BRITISH ALSO HLIFE FORCES IN IRAN AND THETHER THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO #TH- DRAW UNLESS THE RUSSIANS DO IS A QUES- TION. THE SITUATION IS CAUSING CONCERN AMONG OFFICIALS BECAUSE OF WHAT IS KE- CARDED AS THE UNSATISFACTORY STATE OF RUSSIAN RELATIONS ANGLO-AMERICAN AND

AT THE MOMENT.

Left Out In Belgium

Bare

MUKDEN, FEB. 28. EVENTS OF THE PAST SIX MONTHS IN MUKDEN AR. PEARED TO HAVE SUATTER- ED ANY HOPE THAT CHINA'S CENTRAL GOVERNMENT MAY HAVE HAD OF TAKING OVER A READY MADE IN- CDUSTRIAL EMPIRE IN MAN-

CHUEJA.

Brussels, Feb. 28. Tho Belgian political

Inst new phase jumped into

th night a

Prince on Auguste de Charlee, enlled

For the nonl three days chr- have T ulcer Schryver to "negotiate now respondents

empty cabinet Bowever the leader of rows of dead factories,

Party ap warehouses and plants plucked] the Social Christian

as of their equipment. seared to be leaving the Com mumista out.

Mukden has been aubfroted to by Chinese uncontrolled looting mals renotine from Japanese ex- ploitation for 4 years and ap onrently to selective striming.

Until Wednesdne de Schryver had been given the job of in-

of possibilities vestigating the bringing the various political factions to other to form some bloc which could sort of solid Hafely administrate the country for the next four years. Now. he said, he has the power to ne- gotinte.

even

Hundreds of factories where child and adult inbour built pre ciston tools, locomotives, tanjes and planes are now patrolled by Red Army sentries. Armed with The Catholic lender said that tommy-run the sentries had no

of moving aside The broad problem of Russian, months of the cessation of hostili- he had had farther talks with the intention

former Prime Minister Achille

ille though the commandant told the relations probably will be taken tice.

with Roger Mol correspondente AL

Acker: 6-month van

ente the The Cone-

could the end of the un by Secretary of State James.

Liberal Party, any place any time." of President of The

the collapse Byrnes in ech in New York deadline ter

interim Pre-) Officer Commanding the Rus- Germany, the Big Powers still and Paul Strayer. wo-night.

Christian sinn forces in Mukden explained | of the Social had Japan to fight and therefore sistent

no mention of that even he could not pass while the troos stayed on, resulting. Party, but made according to Iraniana, in the having consulted any members of the sentries were enerving out Azeriaiian trouble.

their inmediato orders of The Ameri the Communist Party.

considered by This move was can goverment ordered its for-

nerors. trut the Russians and dislomatic observers as a mancu-

During an Inspection of a British remained

vre to prevent the possibility of

which to cotton textile mili in company Estimates in London and Wa-n Left-Wing coalition

of 2021 with Chinese military and police hold 109 shington give the number of Hugother could sian forces in Iran at 70,000 to seats in the law-making Chamber the correspondents were forced to 75,000 men. The British force of Deputies and a possible majo take cover when shots rung" out.j Sonato.Associated The marksman's idendity was not said to be much smaller-Assority in the

learned.-Associated Press, ciated Press,

Well taformed offeinds prevent

picture of the ad the following current silazation :

The deadline of March 2nd was Manila, Petz 28.

originalis sugranted by sho Bri- ons out soldiers con

Kab.

Three Jamnese rated by the United States wiki. tary commission of atreeitr ray- Ings of five Pilipino sivilium and A Chinese at leib city, Pans Island, were sentenced to die on the gallows. -Ascunciated Press

The warline arrement ander which British and Russian forces and American trunguort troops provided that mored into Iran they should Ire

after six

out

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Teheran, Feb. 28. A Soviet Embassy offelal has given an aseurance that Hussing troope would be withdrawn from northern Iran but the Iranido Foreign Ministry and military observers said yesterday there was no Apparent sien of Russian evacuation.

An American officer sail be helloyed in "impossible for the Russians to withdraw by Mare 2, the date acroed upon for the evacuation of alt form troops in Iran.

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"BIKINI. MARSHALL ISLANDS-FEB-20 DIVERS, SOMETIMES MENACED BY SHARKS, ARE BLASTING OUT CORAL HEADS IN THE BIKINI FOR THE LAGOON TO PROVIDE ANCHORAGE FLEET WILL BE ATOM - BOMBED THIS SPRING. THE CENTRAL TARGET AREA ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE LAGOON WILL BE NINE MILES SQUARE. IT IS BEING CLEARED TO A DEPTH

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Prince Piratz, Under-Socróla?v of Spato. expressed the opinion that Russian tromik certainly will be out of Iran" md added that the Soviet communicazion lince have already been taken down from June, „Area..

Firouz termed the outbreaks reported In the north as "unly minor incl. this area will be cleared to 40 unts between riyal political par- feet and the remainder of the

lagoon Vies,”- Associated Press.

to 30 feet. Here the

A-mile wide border around, guinea-pig fleet will rille at an

chor when the bomb explodes,

Sharks are not the

only menace as the Japanese mined the lagoon, nobody knows why. The Navy's work has been aided by the discovery of Japanese charta which proved to be very accurate. This is a wonderful ringside seat for the test but nobody wants to ait so caly thei spectators will be the recording, robots.

S. AFRICA NAZIS WAIT FOR BLOW

JOHANNESBURG, FEB. 28. SOUTH AFRICANS WHO HAD NAZI CONNECTIONS DURING THE WAR ARE ANXIOUSLY AWAITING REVELATIONS WHICH ARE LIKELY TO FOLLOW THE ARREST IN BAVARIA OF DR. LEIPOLDT WIERTZ, A FORMER GESTAPO AGENT WHO- OPERATED IN THE UNION.

WHEN WIERTZ FLED FROM LORENCO MARQUES, PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA, NEAR THE END OF THE WAR, ALL HIS DOCUMENTS IFERE SEIZED BY BRITISH SECRET AGENTS, AND THEY ARE BELIEVED TO CONTAIN SOME INTERESTING RE- VELATIONS OF THE LINK BETWEEN CERTAIN SUBVERSIVE ELEMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA AND HEINRICH HIMMLERS' ORGANISATION,

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There is not the slightest resentment among the natives because they must give up their island for the test.-Associated Press.

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