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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1946.

JAPAN'S "MAGNA CARTA'

New Constitution Drawn Up By Cabinet

"Gold" Rings

The public are earned by the police that there is re- non to believe that a pony ім

operating in Koutoun which is using a number of small boys to sell "otil rings" which are, in rai ty, very clever copper mi- The "Chine Mail" tations, widerstands that 10 or- rests have been made, ai a large quantity of theat rings seized.

Soybean Crop "Liberated"

House Of Peers

Abolished

TOKYO, MARCH 6.

A NEW JAPANESE CONSTITUTION PERMANENTLY RENOUNCING THE WAR AND PROHIBITING MAINTENANCE OF ARMED FORCES IN JAPAN WAS ANNOUNCED JOINTLY TO-DAY BY GEN- ERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, ALLIED SU. PREME COMMANDER, AND THE JAPANESE GOV- ERNMENT.

The document relegates the Emperor to a position as a symbol of State with finited State functions and vests sovereignty in the people for whom a long list of revolutionary individual rights has been enumerated.

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The House of Representatives Foremost of the new constitu- is to be given increased pow. lon's provisions in that

which an. elective House of abolishing war er, with

Roverelen Councillors to replace the right of the nation forever, re- pointed House

of Peers,

ld bounces the threat or use of tree-

disputes the peerage is to be eliminated manns for settling Washington, March 6. Secretary of Agriculture demon rederday told Congress

Note On

Manchuria Sent To Moscow

(Continued from Pure 1)

Indo-China

Saigon, March 5,

The French Commissioher for Indo-China said yesterday. that an agreement on "essan tial points" had been reached in the negotiations with the Viet Nam Republic, the u8- recognised Annamító Govern- 'ment in northern Indo-China.

Associated Press.

U.S. Medal For The "Supremo"

Release As Soon As

Possible

LONDON, MAR. 6. WAR MINISTER LAWSON STATED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TO-DAY: "I WANT TO MAKE IT QUITE CLEAR THAT THE OVERRIDING CON- SIDERATION IS TO RELEASE AS SOON AS POS- SIBLE THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED THEIR COUNTRY." MR. LAIFSON, WHO WAS OPENING THE RESUMEĎ DEBATE ON DEFENCE, SAID THAT IT HAD BEEN COMPLAINED THAT THE GOVERNMENT WAS DELAYING THE COMING TO A DECISION ON FIXING THE LIMIT OF THE PERIOD FOR YOUNG MEN IN THE SERVICES. THIS MATTER WAS RECEIVING THE GOVERNMENT'S ATTEN- TION.

The "Chronicle" anys in a lead-uppy route over the Himalayas.ship has also been interrupted.", matters hardly worthwhile.

An after the lifetime of the cur- with any other nation and forbkis Ing article that it is

rent title holders.

mines and power

plants, iron.

Washington, March 0. steel, chemical and cement indu

Admiral Lord Louis Mount-i tries, were to be operated jointly batten, Field Murahal Lord Wa by China and the Soviet Union".

vell and General Sir Claude Au The Chinese Government and chinleck were among 13 British "It had found it

impossible to

officer

awarded United States;

It had also been claimed that, Replying to E. H. Keeling, decorations for meritorious war agree to this Soviet proposal be- enuse it goes beyond the revservice yesterday.

Homo consideration should be Conservative for Twickenham, alons of the Sino-Soviet STree-

Lauis received the. Dis given to young men on account who asked whether it would be ment of August 14, 1945",

tinguished continue posible for some men Navy Byrnes tersely informed nows-

Amerien's high

highest,

and Air Force to be employed In for his organi education or apprenticeship.

Mr. men he would communicate with

sation of the British-American-

"The young

men have been jobs the, Army were doing. Moscow.Associated Press.

Chinese force to fight the Japa away in many cases from this possible to take certain numbers, Lawson said that even if it were

for many years and. ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS use from India and for the pian country

ning and the execution of the air their education

or apprentice they would he so few as to make San Francisco, Mar. 6.

PYTHON TOUR which supplied China after the ante to Burma rond was cut,

said Mr. Lawson.

There had been

cca considerable in the confusion on the question of assume that Russia's stripplag of

"I think the men now The Lestion of Merit in the machinery from the Manchurian degree of Chief Commander went forces ought to understand their python. "I want to make it quite

stern to Lord Wavell for his work na

case is one to receive first con- clear that there has not been "By this undertaking and com- plante was motivated

sideration and that this Jiouse single case for many months now mitment".

rather Viceroy la preparing India 28 a General MacArthur Canomic considerations than by any supposed

secret base for onerations against the

has for them profound sympathy, in which a man has completed his continued. "Japan surrenders the th

and has not left "Russia hos vinty and renders her

either India or future

Auchinleck for obtaining the services they have rendered. cramble

a maximum of assistance from the

The overriding think was the thin the wide for his return."

within security and very survival sublect in the post-war to the read faith and justice of venous advocate of the de facte Inilans in support of the Burma rolcase of men from the services No python sailing has been lefay

school of thought but here she has campaign-Associated Press. and the only way that could be ed

the date due. Á man the peace-loving peoples

leave in good time when he would leave in done was by an intake of younger applied that philosophy in a man- world. By it does A

a nation, re-

that

material works distinct nor the futility of war as hardship

men. There was a disparity be tween the rates of release. Men in the Navy, for example, with friend, the United States can chart A new course adhering

two years less service than men in Justice. tolerance and

in the Army were in process of understanding. of mankind.

demobilisation though they were Reuter

of the enine age.

in future the authorisation of any army, navy, air force or other war an-potential.

of reparts at the Manchurian

General MacArhar kas soybean crop, which Chian neexis for food, has bin liberated from nounced that the new decument

the aren

Adorsan obviously tised the verb "liberate" in the G-1 sense

Testifving before The Hous fommite, Anderson did not say whether he meant Russin had

rabbed the crop.

has his full approval.

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Emperor Hirohito issued an rights inherent in her own sover. Kontlemen's percemhed herself dananese in Burma, and to Gones and a feeling of vratitude for the python period the S.E.A.C. weit

Imperial rescript saying it was his desire that the constitat on of the Empire be revised dina

the ultimate tically and that form of the Japanese Govern-

of the

Later, when ment will be determined by the of international manes.

nesten skul whether he

Ferred to for sin, he said "not pet-freely expressed will of he peo- marie a d that one of ple.

be Chinese faction might

Done ble

Anderson's reburt on

China's meals of rain from the world's short suonly because of its rien shorter was male to

trial fo

House Pond Committee,

"Sarmal' Anderson savolt would exte ins tap into Marin to take out vn for final Bo: we have Powers that tho ovlans have wheen libert et from the area.

bably

By Jack Smyth)

Tokyo. Mar. 6. Nine of the seventeen articles relating to the Emperor in the ai

Constitution

been have eraoned completely and

each of

faith

ral

on China. As China's Gen, Marshall and hardly keep its head in the sand. In Yenan

Д Drea

If Rusin's policy is going to be

the seizure of whatever comes to

Yenan, Mar. 0.

There

had completed his three years and four months.

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Asked about reducing the period af service abroad from three years and four months to three years.

"Experience - Mr. Lawson said: has taught me not to make any

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have taken promise which proper steps ahead to implement. The python tour was receiving when the his attention and estimates were before the House he probably would thing to say on the matter.

have

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hand wherever it may be found. General George C Marshall the United States. Britain, China flow into this Chinese Communist

THE REASONS OPPOSITION LIKELY

Fund

other United Nations and the

capital and held an historic first "It would be folly for me to al- should know," Tokyo, Mar. 8.

Army tempt to deny that fact. Oakland, California, "T!-meeting with the Red Chief Cabinet Secretary Nara-

Chairman Moo Tze-tung and were

Groups reasons for it. save that a British states- Commander-in-Chief General Chu varied. In group 26 for instance the eight remaining articles hashashi said to-day at been rewritten.

that Russia conference thal he

asured expected man

no Teh.

the number to be released were onnoition from conservatives in Western block of nations a going

Marshall and two fellow mem-265,000 in the Army, 15,000 in the The words "The Emperor Is the Diet when the new constitu- to be set up in opposition to the bera of the Chinese Army Re-Navy and 52,000 in the Royal Air spered and inviolable" have been tion

draft La submitted for Soviet.

organisation Commission General Force, "The Soviet Union Emperor being approval.

ከዚ If aid the world ford short. elucidated, the

hean Chaux Chi-chung for the Central

Mr. Lawson gave these figures chief radical

given the strongest assurances we Government and next will be im.described merely as "a, symbol of

departure.

General Chou, to

to show that they were dealing prevent starvation the state and of the unity of the Narahashi said, is the abolition of can offer alone with the troon

En-lai, Communist-received a with three quite senarate services, temple". Associated Press,

the House of Peers. "It in the Withdrawals as evidence of good

The Com- tumultuous welcome."

"This disparity could only faith. If these are rejected and munists regard Marshall n death achilence for the House

2 overcome by delaying release in ing the inst war. It would almost Peers which has existed from the bellicos provocations costiave we leading personality in China's all services to the pace of the bn moossible to describe the con- almost chace that very beginning of Japanese con can expect grilien! times ahead".

unification programme.-Associat- slowest," he said. "I don't think fusion and

existed throughout the services at stitution history" He said he-As-ociated Press.

ed Press.

anyone would suggest that."

that particular timo. hoped akio that the proposal FACTORIES STRIPPED makes the people of Japan walize

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tible

ever v where

When The Americans Leave Japan....

TOKYO, MAR, G. SIX MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST UNITED STATES TROOPS LANDED, THERE ARE STILL MANY "AVERAGE JAPANESE" WHO YEARN FOR A RE- TURN TO THE OLD MILITARISTIC JAPAN. THERE ARE SOME TITIÖTIITSPER TILT, ONE

THE AMERICANS LEIFE, JAPANESE COLLA BORATORS WITH THE OCCUPATION FORGES IPILL BE ARRESTED AND EXECUTED..

INDUSTRIAL EARNINGS

Compared with pre-war (Octo-!

Many Japanese blame the p

berty and

the

that the government is their pro-

Mukden, Mar. 6. The Chinese manager of a big ind "not something they never had anything to do with." Mukden nluminium plant showed Narahashi, said draft was American correspondents a pen- drown by the entire present cilled receipt given to him by Cabinet working together and in- Russians who, he said. atrispet cluded idons of all political par- the factory bare ia 18 different Lics.

It will be submitted as a rins. whole at the next Diet meeting He sat the Russians visited the and then. If approved, the effec-plant almost weekly until week Live date will be announced.Ano, when a Chinese representa

tive of the 1. N--Atackel

"No Admittance" 4

sign on the door. The manager declared the Russians took the blowest loads away last October by rail.

Correspondents visited a rubber

sociated Press.

PARIS PEACE

"Ingratitude Could Hardly Go Further"

LONDON, MAR. 6 PASSENGER LISTS AT DRITISH AIRPORTS AND RE- CORDS AT SWEDISH AIR TERMINI WERE BEING SEARCHED TO-DAY AT THE REQUEST OF MR JUSTICE VAISEY FOR NEWS OF A MOTHER WHO IS BELIEVED TO HAVE TAKEN HER FOUR- YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER OF THE COUNTRY. ****

militarists and industrial mono- CONFERENCE niant where only broken walls and SCRUTINY WILL ALSO BE MADE OF PASSENGER

The Paris Peaco

late quin

informed

Foreign

A

ber 1938) Bure was an 80 per liberators and who honestly de-of the puty Foreign Ministers ternoon was rushed to the Kow-

ARRIVALS IN AMERICA BY SHIPS EUROPE.

FROM

so that higher pay yielded little does not fall under the control Germany's Balkan satellites. knocked down by an R.A.F. jeep this year. With them was an Denson to attend Court later.

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"After all, the question is 10

the ser- release men who are vices and who have served, this country, well as quickly as possi- ble. I came into the House 12 months after the armistice follow-

GREAT TRIUMPH` "Demobilisation under the prin ciple of ago and service has been a creat experience and I say great triumph compared with what had happened on the last occasion.

the

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can assure the House and men abroad who are serving this country that their condition and their release, the release of those who have fought for liberty receivo my

consider daily

and

tour murgent- During his statement. Mr. Law- son said that ho had taken all steps at his disposal to pive In- formation upon questions of re- lease.

He added: "Any important an- nouncomment on release is sent out by press service la Army, news- Dapers and published by them the next day."-Router.

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London, March 6. Baku, in Soviet Azerbaijan. north of Persia. experienced violent earthquake this morning. Moscow. Radlo reported to-night.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 7th 1046. HAL LORENZ FROM THE STUDIO.

twisted binex remained. pulies for their defeat and they refuse to accept the responsibili.

Chinese, questional whether the Paris, March 8, Russians did the for Japan's ag-

sald stripping. ty themselves

Conference, they took the heavy equipment The child, Denies Millne, ls to Gothernburg and thence to pression.

scheduled by the "big three" for but that later Chinese dents and the daughter of an army tain ten days after her daugh. Commun- the ward of the Chancery Court America. Macdonald left Bri- They seek the execution of sometime this Spring, probably Lata And London, March 6.

completed the wrecking

even Mikden

job.

officer who was a Japanese pri- ter. Mrs. Denson said that all The average weekly earnings of Japan's war criminal suspects will be delayed until

Mukden, which once had nearly soner-of-war for four years. she knew of her laugh 5,250,000 workers in principal in- yet view the Americans as op. mer, according to well

5.000 factories, now looks worse dustries, excluding coal, railways pressors and voice the beliefperians in the French

The judge had granted the ter's American address has Office.

than Tokyo after the bomb dam-father, Mr. John Gordon Brian that It was New-York- and ducks, in July last were that the United States is seck-

The persons said that dis- Associated Press. 1.18.1. says the Ministry of La- ing to make Japan an economic agreemente

SPIRITED EXCHANGES Miline, of High Warley Baylee UI Beveral jesses

There were bour

compared with colony. Gazette, This

among the major Allies who call-!

several spirited £1.13.9, in January, 1946,

A Chinese who was run over Hill, Sevenoak, Kent, injunction and These people appear to be ined the Conference are likely to by a hand-cart laden with salt restraining his wife from re-exchanges between Mrs. Denson, the war-time penk of £4.168 the minority however.

delay the meeting, called for net in Argyle Street yesterday af- moving the child.

smartly dressed woman with a reached in July. 1914.

Opposing them are the Japan- later than May

Yesterday, Mrs Marie Den-French accent, and Mr. Justice 'ese who view the Americans as The

the child's grandmother, Vaisey, who rapped the desk States, Britain, and loon Hospital in an R.A.F. am-on, cent increase in earnings. Since 1938 the coat of living, despite sire an occupation of at least 20 Russia are still struggling in bulance. His condition is eri. attended Court on the judge's with his pencil at several of her order. She said her daughter, replica under cross-examination.

ZBW HONGKONG broadonating co huge food subsidies, rose 62 points years to make certain that Japan Lotion to reach an agreement on ous.

the peace treaties for Italy and

Yvonne and child went to an air- The judge sald that the best A 13-year old Chinese boy was port from Bournemouth early thing would be to order Mrs. frequency of C60 Kilocyolas and Isom 19.80 to 1.80 p.m., 6.80 to 1,80 m. of the militarists.

Italian reparations and the

and 9.00 to 11.00 p.m also on 9.62 Italy's colonial em- in Argyle Street, near of

Prince American, John position

Symour Mac-

you," he added, gacycles.

will be... pire are reportedly still caucht Edward Road, at 2.30 pm, yee-donald, who lives in Pasadena, "every possible care in a three sided deadlock.

terday.''

He was taken to the California. She believed her taken to see you do not leave 18.30 p.m.-Daily Programma Sum- Some desire that Japan should Recommendations drafted by Kwong Wah Hospital. -

daughter took the child by air the country against my orders. be placed in the status of self the "ble three" are to be sub-

This is a very serious matter. 12.89 p.m.Harold Bay at the governing colony under Ameri- mitted here to a zeneral meeting,

"Here is the child of an Eng-12.46 pm. Molody Lingers On "- can protection and control, at of nations whose military forces

Hah officer and when he returns least until she has a chance to participated in the overthrow of

to this country he finds his the Axis.Associated Press. rehabilitate herself.

wifo's affections completely alienated by an American olli- cor posing as har Blanco, ind then the child is apparently takon away. What will be the child's fate when it gets to America, I do not know, but it * Canberra, March 8. THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION YESTERDAY is my business to afford her Mr. Arthur Cadwell, Minister

ISSUED A LONG STORY IN CONNECTION WITH every protection.

"The fact that the other THE DIFFICULTIES OF TAKING OVER IN MAN-chose to take her on a long and One American officer with necess with his arm around a Japanese

CHURIA WRITTEN BY CHIANG CHUN-CHANG, perilous journey seems to be Orchistra then ex girl arouses Indignation, mer changed the million yon at stand ally against the girl--Associat- ard exchange rates of fifteen toed Press.

to a worker.

The average earnings of sepa- rate classes of workers in July last were men (21 and over) £6.17, women (18 and over) £3.3.2 boys £2.5.0, and

girls 21.15.1. Reuter,

TOKYO BLACK MARKET

Tokyo, Mar. 0.

FRATTING

Outwardly, Japan is quiet, struggling to feed itself, to re- gain self-respect, and to find leaders who will show the way to A General Headquarters release' Japan's former position as to-day said that some American world power. officers obtained a million yen at Fraternisation hos stirred blacket market rates of approxi- Japanese feelings, The sight of an American soldier walking

mately forty to one, paying about

$25,000 to the Japanese.

to Government Lunds

one.

This lost the four Ameri-

cans with a $50,000

the release

About $60,000, f. tho

$75,000

Matsui Now

In Prison

be

involved have been recovered. One

officer

said that he barned his share of $50,000 "loot-he lieved it to be between $3-13,000.

Associated Pres.

3

Passages To Australia

of Immigration, to-day announced

a scheme for free passages

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Manchuria Not Easy To Take Over

CHUNGKING, MAR. 6.

to

SECRETARY OF THE SUPREME. NATIONAL, DE- FENSE COUNCIL-

Australia for suitable British immigrants living in the United Kingdom or serving in the United

- Kingdom forces overacas on Sept.

1, 1083-Reuter,'

EUROPEAN REFUGEES

-Canberra, March 6.

Organ.

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1,00 p.m.-News & Announcements. 1.19 p.m.-Albert Bendior's Trio and

Orchestra.

1.80 p.m.-Composition.of

Saga.

Salut..

9.00 p.m.-Class Down. 6.50 p.m.-Eric Winstons & His Band.. 7.00 p.m.-London Relay-Newa. 7.15 p.m." Service Musia Box "-

ENSA. 7.30 p.m.-8tudio-Hat Lorenzo at

the Pino. 8.00 p.co.--Glen Millor and is. 800 pm Muslo Time"-ENGA. 9.00 p.m.-London Helay-News. p.05 p..- Variety Erogamine. 9.85 pm.-Mary allie & Ivor Novello. 8.47 p.m.-Sadler a Wells Orchestra. 18.00 p.m.-Puccini-"La Boheme*** 10 8

Act III.

Denny Band Music witka ́

Noble Baritone) and Hoddio Naah (Tenor). Programmes marked *: KMBA, are.

not a very clear indication of maternal affection for which I Chiang started by saying: Manchuria were scurrying he- am told she is almost notorious. the taking over of the north- tween Chungking, Moscow, Pel. It is the most discreditablo tro- east was started in the middle ping, Changchun and Chinchow, coeding.

"If this is the kind of reward of October, 1945, but.it came Chiang Insisted there were no to a standstill at the beginning Communist troops in Manchuria which the father gets after "Two thousand European ro of December. A week or so before the Japan surrender. Le Szare of imprisonment in a fugees who ate assembling later the situation becaing fa- alleged that General Chu Teh, Japanese detention camp, all 11.00 pmClose Down Tokyo, Mar. 8.

Oslo to migrate to Australia will

say is that Ingratitude General Iwane Mataur, the scat have to find their own ahko tos vourable and the work was grad the Communist Conimander-in-can Washington, March 6. face Japanese millarist whom the journey. Government sources unly expanded Now again Chiar had ordered his troops to could hardly go further, noorded specially for Barricas Entertain The Senate yesterday confirm Allled Headquarters link with declared. Perraits for entry of everything it at a standstill." enter. Manchir, in to collaborate, Reuter. ed: Julius Kroga Secretary of responsibility for the rape of the refugees Into Austrails to The taking over of Mukden with the Soviet Army. He sold the Interior, The 18-year old Nanking, the bombing of the US, feln relatives have boon granted, Municipality, Chiang, declared, the Communist infiltration Into

the

had yet to be completed the Manchuris was caused by fur former War Production, Board gubost "Fanny" and

1937 Chief AWAL B confirmed by unanimous of H. K.8. "Ladybird" ins consent without debate, entered Bugsmo Selon yesterday has teen convalescing at the Chinese Changchun railroad was ther postponements in the Sorelle

President Truman last week war criminal suspecting) Atami winter rebar, from Matinda still managed by Soviet officials viet withdrawal and

The 07-year-old felted General and other, allments Assocfabed; and top-notch Nationalet on more reasons for Boylet d

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clated Prois.e was named on the Nov, 19-iles but

nominated Krue to succeed Harold. Hokes ociated Press.

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