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Safety First

The official net of ad a vadents i sved an anion with

Germans First, Then Communists

(By Hubert Harrison)

BERLIN, MAR, 9,5 THE ARREST OF THE (2 THEC COMME 21STS AMERICAN SECTOR HA NOTHING TO DO WITH ANYONE OUTSIDE THE

ZONE. Co AMERICAN LONEL

HOWLEY. THE UNITED STATES

the opening of Safety Pina Wektion would

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1940.

China's Leading Paper CHINA FAMINE

On Mr. Churchill

CHUNGKING, MAR. 10. THE WORLD'S MAJOR POWERS NEED A CHANGE OF NEWSPAPER HEART, SAID THE INFLUENTIAL

UNFAVOR- -TA KUNG PAO” IN COMMENTING ABLY ON WINSTON CHURCHILL'S SPEECH AÐ. VOCATING CLOSER ANGLO - AMERICAN MULI TARY COOPERATION,

THE EDITORIAL WAS GIVEN ADDED SIGNIFI

GINGE BY ITS DISTRĪBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES BY THE OFFICIAL CHINESE NE IPS AGENCY).

Describing the speech as "Tol! MILITARY GOVERNMENT of fear of another war". atid SPOKESMAN SMD THERE Inflammatory," "Ta Kung Pas" TO-DAY.

recalled that Mr. Churchill' un longer is in the British Govern- He insisted that similar ac-

ment, but because of the fact be taken against he is a guest of President Tru- aelis a bad enough story Over members of any party alman and that he visited Missouri ever who transgressed the .cules in company with President Tru- a peed of low nwnths. s have been killed and raid down by the Military Gov-man and was introduced by him, ernmet and that the Russing his speech stirs up the Init, d seriously injured, with a total ca

Service hi and Red Army were in no way States and attruels the atten- sualty list of pypa.

Leonnerted with the affair, Je, have been responsible proximately two thirds of the

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11 is only six months since that the men hail acted on the vd day and, peading Bettle- Cualne and disation vehicle de fortes of anyone outside the awut of many questiona result-

abichi | Singenberg district, mende lyure

ing from the war, we have again. mind the bad news In the opinio of the spokes-Leome to the eve of another way. ham, the 150 w German mankind se fuells to bose of Sesne veltiles

A foremo and om gel 11 OWI extermination? ared, soul! crete tu stygra the first

I WAN www. This cannot possibly be the same. theekler of Service divers muu-l serand

they were sing "Why has the present work has been painted in darker ossible that

Communism as a ebak for the situation become sa eritien? than is warranted. The pantial action, designed to split the Al-Are there still people foolish

le perhaps in

Lenough to think of congering

Anglo-American Unity

of

Washington. Mar. 10.

AND U.N.R.R.A.

Chungking, March 10:

...... Hau Kan told the Kuomintaax congress sessian yesterday thai confer General Maraanil would with U.NARA. officials on be- half of fond for China during his visit in the United States.

Winston Churchill told a group American army and navy that "whenever officers to-day

1t," circumstances

require ay British and United States unity

strengthen " "will be available le Any joint efforis our governments may order."

The

governors of Kwangtung. Kavn nura and Hunan provinces told the party meeting of acute food shortage: in the solitàern regions. sa Kan said China is seeking U.N.R.R.A. permission to buy rice from Indochina, Burma and Slam.

He said U.N.RR.A. Director

wired Herbert Lehman recently the Food Ministry advising the Chinese to tighten their belts to the barest subsistence level until the autumn harvests.

Industrial Manchuria Stripped, Looted

CHANGCHUN, MAR. to.

IT WILL REQUIRE AT LEAST THREE YEARS TO RESTORE, MANCHURIA'S STRIPPED AND LOOT- ED INDUSTRIES TO THE PRODUCTIVE CAPA- CITY THEY HAD REACHED BEFORE THE JA- PANESE SURRENDER.

THE HIGHEST CHINESE SOURCES HERE SAY THAT IS THE RUSSLINS' OWN ESTIMATE OF THE EX- TENT OF THEIR TIKING OF THE BOOTY WHICH HAS DEADENED FACTORIES, MILLS, AND MINES.

Madrid On A "New Danzig"

-u said there was great worry

rice to feed, $4 inyolved in getting

This one-time Ruhrland of the Far East is now vacant and its factories are idle. Steel mills are quiet, mines disrupted and power plants bear the impress of the Red Army which drove out the Japanese.

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Chinese officiala sent here take over the remnants of nones mighty Japanese industrial em

trainlourl pire have watched after trainloud of machinery roll over the Chinese Eastern Rail- way toward the Russian border. They have scen meYI troin- shipped to VindivoBLOK.

the Chinese army as it is obtain ed through compulsary sale at one-half or one-third below the

London, Mar. 10. market price. Delegates suggest

Madrid radio said to-day that ed

a more rationat

compulsory Sonin could "well look after her price and

suggested cutting one rations of Japanese prisoners ofcit and has no need to render

accounts to anybody." war-Associated Press,

. It added: "As to those inter OVER 49,000 DIE

ferers who accuse her of dome Chungking, March 10.

this or doing that, without first Over 40,000 persons in a few looking into the glass to see them towns of Southern Hupeh Pro-selves, we warn them that they

They recall that at the war's vince near the Junan border are presuning on aur vallenve

nd Generallssimo Chiang Kai- We have died of famine and enide-and overstepping the mark.

ahek sent a memorandum to mies, a Chinese Central News have hay enough of all these will-

States and ot

svel Britain, the United CXCESSIVE Agency report from Hankow fu confusions and

to Russia, which suggested that be- ambition of those who wish stated today, Reuter,

turn Christie Garcin to Sonnial cause of China's long resistance Republican recentiv executed in to Japan she was entitled to all Chungking. March 10.

Madrid) into a new Danzig toenemy property within Chinese Dr. Wellington Koo, the Chinese blast the world once more.

territory. They By Rassi Commenting (in United Stairs we ambassadeg to London, ts expect

was the first to sign this agree- donunciation of the relationship in Chungking sartly to con.

ment. sult with his Government and re-between Franco and Ilter.

radio said it was me

merely "diploma- lle said he did not think "eir- sort to the Kuomintang congress cumstances" would require such on the recent United Nations Or the gulle" to keep Spain menteri.

and asserted

and that Russin joint effort "in

lifetime."anisation broceedings. – Ass ›rint-

But Russia justifira its action with France "made

Dacts ed Press. Associated Press.

Azis" while Snwin forestalled by a clause in the Sino-Soviet which calls for close Naz encroachment "by dint of treaty makinie a fow promises."--Assu- eci numie cooperation between elated Prese

the two countries.

Landing General Eisenhower's join; Euroman stall as “extreme Perfection," Mr. Churchill dvelur- "I am certain our effective anity saved score of thousands of lives. varhans for mole. And abrlaged the gourse of the strug gie as nothing else could have 1. Lies,

done. That must be rewarded as a precious pussession Even of the twelve arrested the world as the Japanese mili

have in common " were officials of the lord admin-ftariasts attempted? Are there

istration of Schoenberg.

They still people like Hitler who want had written orders which said: to follow their own fancies ant

Firstly, they must prevent any destreg civilisation? hange of personnel in the forni

FEEL INSECURE adminstratier

There are not such per ple

Th manber of avaideurs read the police is far from all

Alops without

splaesse.

400

Treqinak seabed out by the payment st

tew the 'ves by way of spe sation to the victim, and, in ad sition, there is evidence the gp live have me shwars been mought inter made in which only Ser vier personnel has been in Kowloon, too ha been the serne

ral 13 to me

Cat :

beer widespread and

sideration of the drivers,

What

their own accord checkmate their men unilateral search for security."

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Readers' Letters

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the words would be clear, deliver- ed out of context,

Here then. are the word in context:

"Upon this line between adven-

ture

ever

PHILOSOPHIA,

Finland's New Premier

Helsinki, Mar; 10.

KENYA SETTLEMENT

the

STRANGE AGREEMENT

of

150 subsidiaries to the Red Army. Takasaki was reported to be still in Changchun confine l' to his home-Associated Press.

།r* 3*kk!! est 10 munist in the world. W do not be- Party Secondly, Tharge tunak lieve any labg power would wing take part in no conferences un to expand her territory emi-

A strange agreement between discussions and obey his order. Gasly. But some of the big

the Japanese chief of the Henry until they haut obtained appropowers are haunted by a feelingg

Industries Corporation in Mati- insecurity. This feeling

Ichuria and Red Army was val of the local Communist Party. Thirdly, they must get subjectively is defensive in 20-

divided into cold water, and rich,

also enfled Ca" the attention of Sin-I rise to the occasion, with | fagly solids,

un Allied correspondent. and up and there have party groups in all local Goyture, ligt Chjertively it can be

Potry has been a sentimenta.

After Dee, 7, 1941, the Japan- come a motive power for aggresmy "customary rendiness' when 1 justified out organisations. Fourth-

feel that the question is sincere. extract, in England for a very by, they mest report to the Party (sion." codatin l the complete dall orders from the Allied 3181- Observing that the search of and not merely rhetorle. I must long time: Modern verse is re- ask "Plebe" to frame his ques-uniting mind and soul, and it is

Premier Juho Kusti Passikivine reorganised Manchurian p chustry on a war Jooling and trafic rules by the Board of

notions tary Government.

nations for sverity has

ILS honest

in enquiries showing n far better philosophy was elected President of Finland Charges against the prison-limits, "Ta Kung Pao" said this drises of Chinee military reps.

of Faksunsuke art es future.

than the

has shown to-day by Parliament as expected placed 72 basle industries under

the control "The example of Auden's verse, before and

The election was decided on a If their is not legs, some of whom may be can become suicidal.

tha President aoud, workable, and trucks

an Takasaki. after examination, G

"in this age of the attic which has bothered "Plete"

philosophy can have a profound first ballot, Passikivi mettine been more fatalities and cases uffleused serious injuts it has been becauschte wilful interference with bumi, sah a feeling, if it res

nuch, was intended., trimararily influeng, which will eventually overwhelming majority of 159 Heavy Industries Corporation. votes against 14 for Ex-President It was said that Takasaki was at the glity of possible victims persons under tinited States a trained, is dangerous," said the to illustrate assonantal thyme. I formulate day-by-day conduer in

life.

Kaarlo Juho Stuchlberg. Ten bal-taken prisoner by the Red Army-

27, 1945, and and not becae of the skill of en:- | Dority, intimidating person" "editorial.. "It may lead to des- I doubt whether the true import vfall walks of

acting under this authority, dis-, truction sif mankind. But

There is feeling in pure phile lets were invalid while 17 mem-on Oel.

were either obliged to sign documents turn- rospect of Allied orders wad w-through

sophy: Practical, invaluable hu-bers of parliament an appeal to reason,

manitarianism. Modern verse is absent or did not vote-A-sociating their basic industries and ever the figures tend to show, and then against the interests of the evil can get turn to good; that

ed Press. meats of they credit 42 per cent. of the refocenging powers. --Reuter, is if some of the big powers of

an increasingly potent explaining this very necessary Quality. Does "Plebe" wish it to ported cases to reckless driving or everssive speed, and 43 per cent.

be otherwise? to pedestrian jay-walking an rasy thing for a motorist to plead --it is sufficient to

accept the testimony of one's own eyes and experience that those in control at motor vehicle, in the Colony fa to frequently drive with an en- tire lack of consideration for other road-users. The reminder cannot be too often or 160 strongly repeated that in the con- gested streets of Hong Kong's built-up areas, drivers must be re- quired to hold themselves in con- stant readiness for the sudden aşı pearance of a pedestrian in the

A small fire which broke out road. Pedestrians, of

The subscription campalan late on Saturday night on the have an equal duty to take sensi started by the "Wah Kiu Yat Po" third floor of David House in the ble measures for their own safety. to raise funds for rehef of the premises of the Electric and En- Much can be done and is being famine-stricken people of Hunan, gineering Supply Co. severely Hupeh, Kiangs and Honan, netted damaged a motor engine. Two vigorously attempted in the ever ON$6,000,000 during the first appliances from Central Fire Sta- cation of the public by talks un week.

tion promptly but the fire out. road safety over the nobile Pub- lie Address System, which will leave no district untouched by the Similar- Safety First campaign.

ty, in the schools, lessons are to be given in an effort to reduce

the number of casualties mong

children. All phases of the cam-

class. 17. The

SPANISH CALL-UP

"Ta Kung Pac" said every nation should strive to Madrid March 10.

United Nationa The Spanish ariny yesterday strengthen the

the introduction of Organisation and respect its announced conscription of the 1940 class be- ideal. It concluded:

inning March

"Rending over Mr. Churchill's คราเล

feels a threat of estimated to consist of 100,000 speech, one

of the hig boys who will be 20 this year. re-war. But, if some places the class of 1943 most of powers will have a change of whose members received indefinits heart, to altain security will be leaves late last year after com-as easy as picking up something oloting their regular two years of

from the ground. It is for the a choice service.

The classes of 1944 and 1945 big powers to make

two: co-operation now form the backbone of the between the Spanish army-Associated Press. or war."-Associated Press.

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'COMMUNISM MIGHT

SWEEP INDIA

BOMBAY, MAR. 1o.

paign may be expected to contri-THE AGA KHAN ASSERTED YESTERDAY THAT RES- bute their share towards making

SIA "WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED" TO TAKE people think. For that is the pri

OVER INDIA IF BRITAIN MOVED OUT BECAUSE The Colony's '

"GREAT BRITAIN, THE UNITED STATES, TYR- mary necessity. normal traffic control system is!

KEY AND CHINA WOULD RESIST IT." for the present not able to func-1 tion. It will be some considerable time before it can be restored to is its former standards of efficien

Interviewed the day before he with Ghandi concerning a com

to be weighted against dia- munal agreement in India but monds in a Diamond Jubilee, declined to disclose details.

The absence of traffic lights and the Aga Khan said Russia was} TRADITIONAL CEREMONY

Prolong the meeting out of good

nature Obvious

in each azrevable fea- ture. Calling of each other by name Smiling, taking a willing arin Has the companionship of a

,

But

game.

should the walk do than this

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more

PLENTY OF RUM

BOTTLES

Out of bravade or drunkeness--NO

Forward or back are menaces,

On neither alde let foot slip

always. exploring

over

Invading

rever.

For this is hate. and this is

fear.

On narrowness stand, for sun

light is

London, Mar. 19. Britons are to get 6,000 tons of rum from the Carribean this year-enough to about 8,500,- 1000 quart bottles-but there are no bottles to put the liquor. Robert Gavin, Secretary of the West India Committer revealed to-day.

Owing tn

Nairobi. Mar. 10. Tho Kenva Government will consider proposals to provide holdings for applicants who wish to settle in Kenya.

Recommendations are for small plots for settlers with adequate for Incomes and small Curms those who wish to augment their pensions-Reuter.

LORRY LOAD OF GUNS

Jerusalem, March 10.

Duff Cooper To Resign?

London, Mar. 10. British official quarters in Lon- don and Paris-to-day refused to reports published comment on here that Mr. Alfred Duff Cooper, British Ambassador in Paris, may

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Three men were arrested and a shortly resign from his present lorry load of machineguns, small appointment..

In well informed quarters in arms, bombs and ammunition Was London the reports were treated Brightest only on surfaces:

confiscated after the vehicle was London trapped in road block near with considerable reserve.

out that Mr. It was paintou No unger, no traitor, but peace."

Sarona, according to a police This an example of "claasi-1

bottle shortage, it bulletin. The driver of the lorry Adrian Holman, Bruish Minister cal poetry: that is, ver-c written with a minimum of accessory cir- would be impossible to distribute was described as being dressed in in Paris, had just been appointed the rum when the casks arrive. a Jewish brigade uniformAgo-to the past of Minister in Bucha rest, and that a further change at When wo act, anys Auden. let he said.-Reuter.

such a high level in the Paris it be with a good purpose, und

Embassy was rather improbable for the sake of others. An ac-

In the immediate future.-Reuter. tion. he continuos, has no worth- while meaning unless it is direct- ed towards ultimate good for all. We must not be inclined to fear that because difficulties threaten stick to our ideals; and. remember

oumstance.

ciated Press,

Y.W.C.A. DOWNTOWN CENTRE OPENS

that life should he controlled by THE Y.W.C.A. DOWNTOWN CENTRE AT RUTTON

of

for

truth on narrowness stand.

is brightest only o

'philosophical reason- a good example of typically dangerous logic.

sܐ intr.

He believes that it is impossible

to touch the "soul's chords

BUILDING, DUDDELL STREET, WAS OFFICIALLY DECLARED OPEN BY MRS. T. W. KWOK, WIFE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS -FOR KWANGTUNG AND KWANGSI, AT A SER. VICE OF DEDICATION HELD THERE YESTER - DAY AFTERNOON.

Soviets Leave Mukden

Chungking, Mar. 10. Soviet forces in Mukdon have handed over garrison duties in the city to the Chinese, according to a Chinese Central News despatch from Mukden.

the

A Changchun despatch to agency reports the arrival there the intellect. I would

The Centre, which occupies the Iris Stobart, Miss Elisabeth Ludo- of large numbers of Soviet troops. transit from through say that the only way of transfourth floor of Rutton Building, vici. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Shroff, presumably mitting a Bermarient impression

to

Department of the Y.WIlog-pie. A Ha Klaus Miss

in Thourb few details are available the finer feeling is through was primarily designed for busi-Squadron-OMeer M. B. Ker, Dr. Mukden,

nesa girls. It has restaurant and Mrs. Ronald Ching, Mr. and the mind. mere likely to attempt conimer-

Spontaneous emotion is danger and reat-roome where giris am-irs. Kwok Pui-cheung, Dr and in Chunekine, unconfirmed reports Meanwhile, arrangements for does not, however, clal penetration

Chik-hing Mrs. of India, and!

ployed in offices in town may drop Mrs. G. E. Yeah, Ms. Lam Chik- here indicate that Soviet forces pointsmen

ous, because it obscures reason. In between and after office hours.

are finally pulling oup of Man- zuen. "might ke a better den com- tho traditional ceremony exonerate any person from the re

Consideral emotion, however, has

The servies.

Medita. 9. K. Poon, Mrs, K. S, Shin, churia.-Reuter. Included

Ma Wing-chan, Mrs. M 1 responsibility of care and caution. mercially with a Communist 1a- weighing the Aga Khan against a purpose, a goal. It will not

Ou Ping Mr. tion. read by Mrs. The plan fade, but be felt and the reason diamonds proceeded. Quite the reverse. More than dia.

SHOTS FIRED formes calls for him to be seated on one for is existence has been grali Kwong, of the Home The Aga Khan Is a

a Tam Yap-chau, Mrs. Taj Hong ever, the price of safety is indi

president of the League of No side of the intricate mechanical rated; or, if it is an appreciation

led by fan. Miss Shin Tak-in, Miss Prayer of Thanksgiving.

New Delhi, Mar, 10. vidual vigilance.

at tions Assembly and an influen-scale where his chair of 120 of beauty, it will beauty oats. Miss Wong Wai-tuen, of the Marlen Dudley M WOMEN tial Aguro in Indian politient pounds will be offset by mi ad-as long as such beauty exists.

Considered me

omation is not Im Business Giris Department, and muf, Miss Allco Kwok, Misa Ng In Madras a sub-inspector circles, who, for 30 years, hay Justment on the opposite side.

kau.

member of the Board of Wong Kwok-hung. Mlav Sin-Yuk- a crowd which surrounded h been active in inter-communial Each bax of uncut diamonda pulsive, and impulsive emotions a Dedication, led by Mrs. Lai Yiu-Ring, Misa Yung Me-chun. Mies police-fired two rounds to disperse ear for been BANDITS BLAMED FOR

and inter-party negotiations, weighs 6% pounds but the in-are Invariable, transient.

District. He had We must not separate the In-Directors of the Y.W.CA. of Hongchun M68 Wone Man-kut and station at Tiruvarur in the Tanjor

many others. MURDER

He said he conceded it was pos- tents weigh only 8-8/4 pounds tellect from the soul-this at

bassulted when he' intervened as a exé addresses #

.also by sible that Communism could Therefore, as each plastic box tempted cleavage has done, and the Chairman, Dr. Katie Was, bu

hostile crowd attacked CongroSA London, Mar. 10.

placed on the

speakers at & nubile meeting do, no good for the world. Moscow radio said to-day the sweep India" because "we are of diamonds is

The Intellect or Howdquarters of Marshal Rodion so desperately poor." lie said scales opposite the Aga Khan,

Chun Hingwa, the Centre Chair but to-oxiatent, T. Malinovsky. Russian comman-India was in great need of för- weight equal to the empty boxsa soul, are actuamind. word: the the Now: Frank Skort, and by Mrs.

apoke on der in Manchuria, lasted a stato. ment at Changchun;, the enpital, Bign capital and that he "hopol is placed by His Highness. It has been considered convenient man, wholly one on she work of The municipal fudge asked the

hulye boop the cold in- that bandits killed four Chinos Amorics would establish com It le expected that 240 pounds to keen them sodarate. There the Y.W.OA member of, donareation commercial and industrini connee- of diamonds, equivalent to 600,- sullsvens of every-day ike, and Roy, Patil Tue, Mx, and the man before the

000 carats of uncut stones will

At we were and earned three of the tions with India. "

· The Indian people want their be weighed against him. In Amortality of what will Mred PVA,“Rutfonlee, Miss Ruby slabova Zharmed, that the own Government, he asserted, dition, a single box containing unite these

Produce 10anity, anal MỖI TT BIRYNsibling" Marie Smith, your". with and would not accept any for 4,000 carats of cut and polished wacht in both areas LA Collwin Dachy. Dragnd Mr. lodge, as he died

hangor and a trach interior. fiat-dovlet olgn power running the country diamonds also will be added as trace that for so long the

Miner, Mielated Pref The Aga Khan sald he talked the last itemAbsociated Press, I milk of human, kindumia has been

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defendant, charged with Intoxica- tion, his occupation LARGE GATHERING

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Two Chinose walking in Nathan the large gathering "Interior, decorating" rolled Read near the Alhambra Theatre TAPEDANE were knocked down" at about 9.80, our much oft o.m. yesterday by a horse cart arked-tia belonging to the Chinees New for top First Army. The men we taken to Kwong Wan Hospitalfie their condition is not asrious.