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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRI). 2. 1946.

ARMIES MELTING AWAY

Worldwide Demobilisation Underway

Litlle Willie Wants To Come Back

Hachigen, April 1. "

Frederich Crown Prince Wilhelm Hohenzollern, silver haired and 65 years old, says that he is ready to serve the fatherland if Germany aver wants a king.

He said "The best political system in the world ia the Eng- Hab Perlinent with A Con- ! stitutional Montribe. If that were adopted for Germany it

the House of Holenzollern."

AN

No Statistics For Russia

LONDON, APRIL 1.

THE GREAT ARMIES, NAVIES AND AIR FORCES OF THE WORLD BETWEEN 1939 AND 1945 ARE “MELTING. AWAY IN A WORLD THAT IS HOPEFUL THAT THE UNITED NATIONS WILL BE ABLE TO KEEP PEACE. ASSOCIATED PRESS SURVEY SHOWS THAT MISUN- DERSTANDINGS, FEARS, UNREST AND, THE SURGE OF INDEPENDANCE MOVEMENTS HAVE KEPT THE MILITARY SPIRIT ALIVE IN SOME PARTS OF THE WORLD. BUT THE GENERAL TENDENCY IS TO MUSTER OUT OF THE SERVICES AS MANY MEN AS IS CONSISTENT, WITH NATIONAL SAFETY, RE- TAINING DIMINISHED BUT HIGHLY TRAINED FORCES.

would mean the, restoration of This is especialy true in smaller A har clncrable The Crown Prince has for-countries, which in the event of suken his 130-room castle over-future storms could not stund Joulding: Hechingen a plebelan alone for long, no matter how but nog vil in town,

Just a Werk nge Dr. James Pollock, a University of Michi-| gan professor,, whe is number two politial adviser Le American Military Government, of Germany entered the French occupation zone and visited Wil- helm. W the Crown Prince said during that interview since has been re, urteg by Pollock for consideration by Lt Gen. Lucius Clay, deputy Suited States Com- mander in Opinoy. Ambas- sador Rolet Marphy and even

MYSTERY MEN

AT SHANNON

German Medicos Not So Hot

Russia Pays

}} In Full

New York, Apr.” 1, 'Russia, whose delegate walked out of the United Na tions Security Council" last week in protest against hear- ing the Iranian

onso *bofore April 10, notified the United Nations last night it had paid ite United Nations assessment of $1,723,000 in full.

Russin thus bocams tho first of the largo contributors. in the 51 nations to make full payment of money assessed' for maintenance and opera- tionAssociated Press.

SUPREMO WARNS AGAINST WAR

Boston, April 1. Corman medicine and sur- gery leave much to be dotir- ed, according to Colonel Ro- bert Zellinger, of the United

Sydney, April 1. --- States Army Medical Corps,

Admiral Lord. Louis Mount- writing in the "New England batten, Supremo Allied Com-

of Medicine." He mandor in Journal

South-East Asin, said: "It is now apparent said today in o

broadcast expanded their armies may be that the myth of German su-over the Australian radio that In the United States, the pariority in the medical pro-any future war would be one government has slimmed down fossion is as much of a failure of colossal destruction. the forces from a plak of 12,- 000.000 men in service on VJ as it was found to be in other "It is not for trofessional sol. Day, to 4,726,000 including forms of German endeavour." | dlers and anilors to put forward 2,800,000 in the army and 1.700,- "Prolonged interfernce and world policies in time of 000 in the Navy, and 226,000 regulation by the State in the peace." he said. "but it in the marine eorpt. Available selection and activities of stu-is permissable for them to offer figures call for an army mini- dents, as well as of the teaching a warning about what any fu- mum of 1,500,000 on by July staffs, did irreparable damage ture wara would he lik, Just as 1. with 375,000 in the Pacific to the Gemum medical pro- the first will wan Was verse areas and 307,000 lathe Euro- fession," he said. A visit to than any previope wir, jest asi pean occupation iɔraba, -

the clinics in there prominent the second world war was far Russian Figures Unknown German medical schools indicat- worse than the first, any future The army and air force goaled that although the basic prin- war will exceed the horror of is 400,000 men in 70 cperating ciple of good surgery appeared the pust on:. groups, to be fully efficient by to be thoroughly understood "it "It will be. global war, prac- fought with long-range rucketo December 31. The Navy, pro- was evident that many poses to reduce the figure fur- tices were

behind the propelled by atomic energy, ther to 950,000 by July and to times." Penicillin, for in governed by Rador and controll- They claimed they were carry 500,000 by September, while stance, had never been made ed by radio. It will be a war ing documenta of vital importance the murines plan a reduction toj available, Col. Zelinger* guld. of colossal destruction and of Willelmit "There ghastly and refused to leave the ane 108.000 men. Russians are sitting on my pro- white the re-fuelling took

"The surgeons used vitamin immense distances and its im- No figured for Russin perty in eastern Germany. It is The couriers were in a special

are preparations, but did not have pact will be catastrophic."--Reu- gha-tly for Germen, to be divid-plane, whi

which had flown

obtainable, although it is obvious As much confidence in this form ter. that she intends to keep a fully of therapy as the students did," ed 19 she is. Oke

Moscow vin Berlin and Paris. #ccupation power would have been much They are believed her to be adequate armed force against he added. "There was little the Soviet the possibility of future up- evidence that the retaal require- better than four. Tar Russians senior member of

diplomatic have become spel imperialist traval only on

courier staff, whe heavals and also to contribute ments of the whole blood in the important whatever may be required of her various surgical conditions were that I am glad you have got an busines The last time they by U.N.O. atole beam in your trousers,”

understood, were in the United States was in: Great Britain is reducing her -Associated Pres.

1944. Reuter.

armed strength of nearly 5,000,- 000 men and women in the ser- vices to an active strength of G50,000, by the end of 1946,

Chinese Armies

tutally The States Department, His report has not yet been made public.

Shannon, Eiro, April 1. The first two Russian diplo matic couriers over to pass through Shannon Airport pass through this morning on their way to Washington.

most

No Starvation Areas In Japan Yet

Tokyo, March 31.

Tace,

There are no starvation areas in Japan or Korea nor any mal- nutrition evident at present but by the beginning of May food deficits will appear in Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka and thereafter throughout Japan, according to a member of the Combined Food Board Mission sent here

to.. investigate the food situation.

The member did not specifically say so but intimated that the mission believe Japan can get along on less than the 300,000 tons of food monthly that Gen. MacArthur is reported to have requested.

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IRAN RECRUITING

TWO DIVISIONS

Teheran, Apr. 11 Two now divisions for the

BEST WORKMANSHIP Teensfusion wg Iranian Army are now being re- largely effected by an antiquated cruited in the Teheran arca und method. Neither glucose nerures evacuated by Soviet troops, they will eventually take over the refrigeration seemed to have been in use as a preservative in stated in Teheran today,

a high official of the Iranian polica civilian hospitala. Wet plasma "Iranian troops who left for was available, but neither the Garmisar (76 mil

east of Te dosage of Blood now that of plas- heran) and who were held in ma appeared to be centrolled by there by Russians and prevented Australia's armel

strength laboratory tests totalled 593.000 st

or hased on from

from reaching Mashed Shasurd summer. previous scientific catimations. and other towns In North East but it is expected that this

to Teheran and The operation reoms in the Iran returned

have

the official added, chine and no new instruments spoke of many franian troops single modern

Reports reaching Teheran today reaching Hamazane, the principle city_and_province, south-west 'of the Iranian capital. Reuter.

figure will be cut to 133,000 men various clirics did not have aĮ Kurdistan, een rent towards ]

by the end of June. The In- dian army

is expected to be -nearly--300,000 men or nearly double the pre-war strength, and mcdernised at the same time.

The Chinese armed forces are now numbering 6,000,000 to 7.000.000 men, but, it is expect ed that this number will be re-1 duced to 1,612,000 in 12 months time, and to 840,000 in 18 months time.

The French are demobilizing

The member declined to state cupied ares. exactly what amount per month few cases of starvation and mal-rapidly. On March 1, the army

aresthesia ma-

modern devices were observed in any of the clinics visited."- Asacciated Press.

Iran's Confidence In The U.N.O.

New York, March 31.

the mission had recommended nutrition current but those were totalled 668,000 mc, reduc-Iranian Ambassador Hussain Ala today carofully studied re- Washington to ship to Japan.

Isolated cases,

tion of 203,033 from the figures The Commission is basing its "You can find people starving of December, while an additional estimates of Japanese food needs in New York or San Francisco 120.000 are expected to be de-

ports from Iran of fargo-scale movement of Soviet troops abandoning the oil areas of Iran.

declined to comment on the possible significance of the moves or their effect on the Iranian-Russian dispute before the United Nations Security Council. Ala declared: "Iran has' puti these matters in the hands of the council and has confidence the council will give both par- ties a full opportunity, to bol heard and will reach a solution."

The ambasander also noted |

on a staple ration for orban re-if you look hard enough," he ex-mobilized by the cut of April He sidents of 1,060 calories of ce- plained-Associated Press, this year-Amsogiciel Press. real food vich, be printed out i could be implemented with whatever fish, vegetables and other food products the Japan- ese might cbtain Ho snid that the ceical calory ration used as a standard in order to determinie the necesarry amounts of grains such wheat, barley and rye that will have to be shipped to Japan.

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Royalists Lead In Greek Elections

Athons, April 1.

"There is not sufficient food The first 14 election results known in Athens tonight show

reserve and stockpile to, main-

tain a 1,050 cercal calories ra-

that the Populist (Royalist Party) have a lead over the combination of Liberals and National Unionists.

tion until the autumn harvest,"Voting in Piracus was heavier than generally expected.

the Mission member said.

Well Fod

Two were killed in a clash be the report sald Reinforcements tween supporters of the right and were pursuing the attackers, the left in the village of Mella. Ministry added. according to a report received by the Greeks Ministry of Public Ordor tonight,

The

A public funeral for the victims is scheduled for today.

The Ministry Inter said that first election day violence eight ather gendarmerie stationed reported yesterday from there were missing and belioved Salenika, a dispatch reporting buried under the debris, bringing that two were killed by an armed the total believed dead to 18.- band of Communists at a png Reuter and Associated Press.

In Ambelochzri, wester

The member 30 the United Staces can of possibly meet the food requests of General Mac, Arthur and of General Clay in Germany. He said thair combined requests for food in their areas exceeded the expertable surplus of food in the United States,

The food shortages in Japan booth wors the result of short crops, Maacdonin. lack of imports and inclement

the efflcial statemcht from Tehe-

ran that same of his statements

Russians Not

Leaving Tabriz

Teheran, Apr. 1.

reports from

in the current cue before the Diplomatic Security Council, while moti- Tabriz in Azerbaijan muid yes. vated by patriotiem, were "exng-terday the Soviet garrison there gerated."

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Ala remained, silent, but obtions to leave. servers close to the Iranian em The reports sald the presence bassy said it appeared that Ala in the city of a Lieut.-Gong nad enjoys the full confidence of his a Co-Gen, of the Red Army led. Government or he would not be military observers ta bellove! allowed to remain in ouch a'res-that the Rug Artsy headquarters ponsible post

formerlyn Kazvia might be council action in asking Russla capital of the self-proclaimed | Commenting on the security renioved to Tabriz which is the and Iran for further informa-autonomous state of Iranian tion, Ala expressed the opinion Azerbaijan that ratification was recognition CARDINAL TIEN

Consular officials reported that by the council, et the principle sections of Tabriz, including „IN, AMERICA

that negotiations in the true ons large pubilé park and re- Now York Apr. 1: senso of the word cannot take gions adjacent to the railway In the ground will be 15 to 20 Ten were killed and two wound-

Thomas, Cardinal Tien, first place between two Governments station have been placed under per cent. below the pre-war ed when a Communist band of inced Cardinal arrived here on when the troops of ene are pre- Soviet guard and are "out of average and for this reason Im-1 100 armed men with automatic

March 81 by plano from Paris sent in the territory of the bounds" to civiliens, preve ports of food to Japan probably weapons and mortans attacked a Shoa, personal representative of

He was met by Monsignor Francis other against. Its will will have to continue. He salu | gendarmerie

alation yesterday Cardinal Francia Spellman.. shortly before midnight at the Japanese, in general, are a Litochoron, the Ministry of Publici Monday on a visit and intends to eign source as Baying "o columri was instructed to leave the cit the strike-crippled: pn-ferrous, został ́ ki- okžecšionis,==Associated__Frei

Tion is go to Boston fall fed as the people in any oc- Order officially" announced yostor" roturn to China in the middle ogl of 'Russian trucks”, nioved cut when anduty exiata" as have bem virtually out off, 14 The |

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London, April 1 ohly direct route to the Kurdish orders “which might follow An Indonesian private in the than an hour. the Ministry said, Netherlands Army wha was charg. and six gendarmbe, two army ser- which greatly shortens the ace Mohamed recently declared an Associated

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on with the murder af Dhi- killed and two gendarmen wound- Sachanger, wil be opened for An Iranian sta-cilicer obsery-Warsaw radio reported tonight

and two soldiers were Journey between. Leningrad and "Independent Kurdish republlo,"

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