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Teheran, April 22, '
A General Staff officer of the Iranian army said horo yes- terday that Premier Quavam es Sultanch had issued an order for all Iranian troops along the Azerbaijan and Kurdistan frontiers to remain in their garrisons.
He said the order told the troops "to avoid any move that might result in disrupting peace as events are now shaping out satisfaction without to our bloodshed,"
Meanwhile, it was reported that new and intense fighting between loyal had broken out Zolfaghari tribesmen and Azer baijan troops, southwest of Zen- jan.
OFFER TO AZERBAIJAN
Teheran, Apr. 22.
Tho Iranian Cabinet has decided to "let the population of Azerbaijan have their ideals come into force as far as the constitution of Iran permits", declared a Government state- ment here today.
of
The statement announces that these measures and, requ Intions are that the heads Azerbaijan's agriculture, trade, industry, communications, ed cation, health, justice and fin ance departments will be elect- ed by provincial and city coun- cils but their oflleial orders are to be issued by the Government.
The Governor-General
Resht, the capital of Gilan; and its people said "farewell" was evacuated by the Red Army at an official party.
wealthy Fathali pakehlan. Iranian merchant, with holdings in Azerbaijan, left today in a Russian plane for Tabriz and sources close to the Government said he had been sent there to tives to confer with the Central invite Azerbaijan representa- Government.
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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1946,
WHEAT SHORTAGE Better Way Of Meeting It Increase in Flour Extraction Rate
LONDON, APR. 22.-
FURTHER INCREASE IN THE EXTRACTION RATE OF FLOUR IS A MORE LIKELY · SOLUTION THAN BREAD RATIONING TO THE PROBLEM OF REDUC- ING BRITAIN'S WHEAT CONSUMPTION, ACCORD- ING TO A LEADING REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MILLING INDUSTRY.
"BREAD RATIONING WOULD CERTAINLY AFFECT IN- DUSTRIAL OUTPUT, AND MIGHT ULTIMATELY AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THE NATION," HE ADD- ED.
"ANY SUCCESS IN THE ANTI-WASTE CAM- PAIGN NOW MAY RESULT IN AVOIDING, REAL HARDSHIP LATER. BREAD RATIONING WILL BE A REAL HARDSHIP TO CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY,"
He was commenting on last many complications, such night's announcement from No. special
of Prime be considered.
residence
Defeat Its Ends
10
fer Firouz denied that Ipak-1 London chian was on an official mission. Minister Mr. Clement Attlee, He said the recent preliminary that following the decision to
reduce consumption in the According to one school of however, rationing tween Iran and the Azerbaijun near future.ARAociated Press.
LOOK OUT!
Balbon, Apr. 22. The United States Army's Panama
Canal Department announced veeterday that "dangerous military toots" of an unspecified nature would start on Monday until April 30 at San Jose Feland, about 60 miles from the Pacific ex- trance to the Capat.
During the period no per- B01 or boat may approach within the three-mile, limit of the island.-Associated Press.
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TRANSFER OF NAZI
ASSETS TO U.S.
Washington, Apr. 22. |Attorney-General Tom Clark yesterday disclosed that 20 special investigators are in Europe soaking evidence on transfer of German assots in the United States to "corporate fronts.”
Clark. in an interview, cati- mated the Nazis had transferred the control of some $1,000,000,- 000 worth of American proper- tics to "trusted Individuals" in the United States.
He said the Germans had "anticipated the
possibility of
Americans Asked To Share Food
war between the two countries long before 1941 and remem- bered the experience of the last war when they lost their pro
Washington, Apr. 22. perties in the United States. So
Secretary of Commerce Henry they went through a carefully Wallace yesterday became Chair- calculated serica of cloaking man of the nations drive to transactions in which they put obtain food contributions from their American properties in the American people for starv- the hands of individuals whoming countries. they believed they could trust."
many.
dence
that when a
Ger-
Washington, Ápril 22.
The campaign, termed the Clark said that all properties Emergency Captain Martin Smith, of the
Food Collection, U.S. Army Air Forces, today involved have been taken over will begin on May 6 with "every flow a jet-propelled P-80 plang by the Alien Property Custodian community mobilized," from New York to Washington, "on the theory that they were
owned or exemptions, for heavy a distance of 226 miles,. in a re-
controlled by
In a statement Wallace said "Every person in the United Press Minister Prince Mozaf-10. Downing Street, official manual workers, would have to cord breaking time figured un-
be asked to share officially at 20
"The object of our European States will minutes 40 sec- onds. The speed was unoffici-investigations is to develop evi- with the starving peoples of the ally estimated at 506 miles per maintains he owns these pro-food canned in tin or money to neutral world by contributing either hour.
The highly stream-lined plane perties--which are now in liqui- buy food. The proceeds will be Azerbaijan is to be appointed moves to open Regotiations be-United States, the British Gov- thought,
Government can distributed through the U.N.R. prove It
German
con-R.A. on the
basis of greatest taking into consideration the people would begin in the very Jernment would shortly announce might partly defeat its own ends burned 825 gallons. Asso-dation-the
since the people who normally do ciated Press.
trolled,"
need". not eat much bread might feel
Clark said the investigators bound to take their full quota.
Simultaneously, the executive had found considerable documen- committee of the National tary evidence to prove the Gov- Grange pledged support ernment's view in full.-A880-mecting the food needs, telling ciated Press.
*farmers "the urgent need is for immediate delivery. Do not let wheat that can save lives stay in your bins another day."
by
the Teheran Government,
views of the Azerbaijan Provin- cial Council and commanders of the army and gendarmerie are to be appointed by the Teheran Government.
The official government bust- ness of Azerbaijan is to be car" ried out in Iranian and Turki (Azerbaijan) languages but the first part of elementary educa tion wil be conducted only in the Turki language-Reuter..
Mikhailovich Admits Aid To Germans
Canada Pays Her UNRRA Contributions
Washington, Apr. 22. Canada has paid in full her second contribution to the Unit ed Nations Relief and Rehabili- tation Administration, totalling $69,369,369, Director General LaGuardia announced today,
LaGuardia expressed his "per- sanal gratitude for the great as sistance which Canada has given to the Administration, not only in making funds available but in the assistance given us to obtain commodities so urgently needed today that General Draja Mikh-in liberated countries." ailovich will go on public trial as!
Belgrade, April 22.
The Interior Minister,
Gen. Alexander Rankovich, said
measures to be taken in this country for economising wheat consumption.
The British Cabinet is expect. led to consider the wheat and bread situation again as soon as the Ministers meet after their Easter break but it is too soon to assume that they will decide on bread rationing.
of the 48 Only two others
a traitor sometime in May just nations who are members of
time he fled UNRRA-the United Kingdom a year from the with the tattered remnants of and the Dominican Republic-
betweenPress.
Opinion is at present divided DA to the effectivencas of brend 'rationing. Oficial estimates are understood to indicate that it could be made to operate in reasonable short time, though
This effect of rationing has Government would ration bread been proved in the past with if the United States would ar such things as sugar and tea. the same or would adopt any Already, the bread position other measure to save wheat and has been studied both by the flour which the United Statca Special Food Committee over would also undertake in the in- which Mr. Attlee presides, and tereats of those countries faced by the Cabinet as a whole. with famine and starvation.
This British gesture less than ed in the offer to the Combined two weeks ago has been follow- Food Board that in view of the ed by the United States aroun- special needs of the UNRRA re-cement of a 25 por 'cent cut In ceiving countries, the British the use of flour.-Router.
Their deliberations culminat
AESPORTSMISECTIONIN
League Champions Defeat Rest
In the most sporting football
The standard of football dis-
played by both teams was very high and there was good foot ball witnessed from both sides.
sporting spirit and interest was maintained till the very end.
Soviet Comments Boxing On English Football
Moscow, April 22.
said:
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"Bigtime Racket"
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Elsenhower. On Army Reserve Of Officers -
College Station,
Tex., Apr. 22.
in
Wallace emphasized that every penny in contributions: will be used to buy overseas re- .ief food with no dedictions"
made
for udminerative or operating expenses of the cam- paign.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Lehman, former General Dwight Eisenhower,Director-General of the U.N.E. United States Army. Chief-of- R.A., have been named honorary Staff, said that leaders trained Chairmen of the Emergency by the reserve officers training | Food Collection. -- Associated. programme are "one of the Press.
great hopes of this nation of }" civilisation itself,”
He called for their continued support "if war should again come to us."
The
Ma, Baby's Got A Hangover!
Army Chief-of-Staff spoke before 10,000 Texas Agri- A prominent Soviet sports-
London, April 22, In the House of Commons ex-students and visitors at the culture and Mechanics College his Chetnik army into the wilds have paid their first two concri-game this season, Royal Air
professional boxing has been of Yugoslavia.
Lutions in full. Britain furnish-Force, Champions of the Reha-man, commenting to Router
on the recont Soviot described as "bigtime racket Kyle Stadium, who were gather-
Los Angeles, Apr. 22. Eleven-month old Beatrice Rankovich in exclusive As-ed a total of $624,650,000 while bilitation Football League and today sociated Press interview said the Dominican Republic furnish winners of the China Dispen- articles adversely criticising and money maker for gamblers" ed at an annual San Jacinto Day
sary Cup beat a strong tearn English football in general and It was when the House dismuster to honour the schools' Sutton is feeling all right now- under pre-ed $1,400,000. that Mikhailovich
excopt perhaps for a hangover. Canada's two contributions from the Rest of the League by the Moscow Dynamo-Arsonal cussing a resolution regarding 748 war dead today.
"The nation's war needs in the entertainment tax reduction,
Hospital attendants who liminary questioning admitted
first half.
game in particular, collaborating with the Germans totalled $138,788,738. The Unit-two clear goals after a goaliess
officers, if- war should again treated her said that the baby's that Mr. Paget, Socialist of during the war.
ed States is one of several na-
"Many of us by no means Northampton and former naval
come to us, can not possibly be 23-year old sister fed her the Rankovich disclosed that the tions which have paid part or
met without the Reserve Of-contents of a bottle of high- Chetnik leader, hunted
for have pledged all or part of the
agree with some of the things officer, suggested that if a con- cers' Training College. No re-o eau de cologne.--Acno-- months by the Yugoslav authori- second contribution. The second
sald about English. football in cession was not given to racing gulor establishment
can mesecinted Press.. because of gambling, profes- the requirements ties, was captured without any United States contribution will
these articles.”
In numbers, slonal, boxing was in the same A shorter emergency period of resistance in the wild uninha total $1,360,000,000-Associated The game was played in a very bited border area
The sportsman
emphasised position.
training, although effective in At a recent boxing match at rapid selection and specialised that reports in such articles" Bosnia and Serbia, He said that
were purely personal opinions.
the Albert Hall. book-making combat training of promising The game was witnessed by a
He expressed the hope for went on as openly as on race-material, cannot provide the op- fauly large crowd and among closer,tics between
the sports courses. He said: "I believe thone present were Mr. H. E. men of the Soviet Union and any Government should watch portunity of the fullest develop- ment into a rounded under- Gokismith of the P.W.D. Dr. Britain, especially by means of professional boxing with a good standing of leadership," the Shim of the China Dispensary, exchange visits and Interna- deal of care. It is apt to be Texas born General said.-As- Mr. Leung Chung-ho, Wing tional competition.-Reuter,
permanently injurious to people sociated Press. Commander Connelly, R.AF.
who indulge in it. You got Commander Robertson Aikman,
cases of punch madness which come für to being permanent. insanity. And this is done for the pleasure and amusement of spectators, and what it is worth as money-making field for gam- | blers."—Router,
"WE WANT BREAD"
to
Air Force in the pivotal position Smith played a hard game for and received excellent support from Bennett and Marsden his wing halves.
VIRGINIA GOLF CHAMPION
TELEVISION IN COLOUR
com-
Mikhailovich had been starving for days in an hideout which he had never left since April G. | 44 | There were only 11 followers with him when he was captured. The minister sald that Mik- hailovich has been treated with such consideration that the pri soner himself expressed sur-
Jerusalem, Apr. 22. . RN. Mr. Wong Ka-tsun and but perhaps the outstanding prise. He is regaining some of
players in the Rest team were Several hundred. Arab and others. his lost weight and is in good health, his chief physical afflic-Jewish strikero demonstrated to- After the game Mr. Wong Hnu King-seng and Jack in the
day outside the headquarters of Ka-teun in the absence of Col. Intermediate line and tion being near-sightedness.
Hau While waiting his trial in the the Palestine Government AdW.M. Thomson Chairman of the Yung-sang at full back."
declaring "We Control Board of Football in
New York, Apr. 22. Belgrade prison, a staff of 47ministration,
Hong Kong, who was unavoid
Frank Stanton, President of government men are studying want bread."
Police and army troops disper-ably absent, presented the Cup
the Columbia Broadcasting Sys- his documents which, Rankovich
tem, said last night that recent to Cpl. Lennos, captain of the said, showed clearly that sed them without incident.
testa conducted by his Mikhailovich had collaborated Army-radio transmitters here | R.A.F. team and souvenirs
members of the winning
pany had demonstrated that the with the
forces have been broadcasting. mes- the occupation'
a special team.
last major technical obstacles to and committed crimes against sages summoning to
hurd, but it was left to Hanlon Sam Snead shot five under par the formation of colour televi the people." Associated. Press. meeting in Jerusalem all mem-
bera of the General Council of R.A.F. won because they took and Keasley, who played his with a score of 64 to defeat felon have been overcome. the Palestine Junior Civil Ser-advantage of the two opportunt-first game
time, to Chandler Harper in the 18-hole Ho did that the C.B.S: had vice, 60,000 members of which ties presented them and through make most of the openings. Me playoff for the Virginia State transmitted successfully lilgh the afternoon each and every Crystall was always a potential Open Golf Championship today. frequency colour televisloo over have been on atrike Tor a week."
Harper shot two under par 450 of the present American The meeting is to consider the player, played hard. There was danger when, in possession.
of
with a score of 67. Last Sun Telephono and Telegraph coa- proposals submitted last night no slackening and all gave
Two Coals by the Palestine Government for their best..
day, Harper tied Snead by gain-xial cable facilities fromew ending the strike.
After a goalless half, Hanloning nine strokes on the final York to Washington and back:
"It is a startling fact that tournament.
programmes in full
and vivid scored and shortly after Mc-round of the 72-hole regulation Crystall added another. : Both
Snead and Harper each collect-colour can satisfactorily be car- goals: had some narrow escapos ed $1,167 for the playoff match, ried without modification on the after this. Green did well to
present coaxial cablo ayokoma -Associated Press, savo a hard drive. from Wong
and it mears that colour net King-cheong from clone in.
works can be formed as rapidly Play in the closing stages was
ne black and white networks," Stanton nald.
"Starving"
Belgrade, Apr. 22. Yugoslavs dinclosed today that General Draja Mikhailovich, war-time Chelnik leader, was "atarving" when he was captur ed last month by Marshal Tito's
Appeals word made by radio forces
becauso no Hebrew papers are Minister of the Interior published today the last day of Lieutenant-General Aloxander the Passover-Router.. Rankovich Bald that Mikhal- 4 lovich had been tracked down in the wild, war-dovastated arca near the Bosnia border where
he had romained in a hidegut since May of 1945.
MAYO CLINIC
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Their exhibition yesterday should greatly assist the Air Force drive for Fund next week fund when for St. Dunstan's they meet a Chinese team.
First Half
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Minnesota, Apr. 22, * Play was very even in the
In the attack Brown worked
for some,
Virginia, Apr. 22.
HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT
RADIO
TUESDAY, APRIÍ, 201d. 1946. LONDON RELAY—TOMMY HANDLEY IN "ITMA."
Z.B.W. HONG KONG broad- cating on a frequency of 40 Kilocycles and from 12.30 to 1.89 p.m., 6.80 to 7.30 p.m., 8.00 to 8.15 p.m. and Dat to 11.00 p.m., also on 9.62 Megacycles. Ħ.K.T.
18.80 p.m.-Daily Programms Fam
DJAZY
19.02 p.m.Artis Bhaw & His OL-
chestra.
1.00 p.m.-News, & Announcazzata ta. 1.10 p.m.Da Groot & His Orchestra. 1.80 p.m.-"Passing. Show"...
Orchestra-ENSA,
2.00 pm - Clown Down,
6.30 p.m.-Ewing & Bway wlib
Bammy Kaye
1,00 p.m.Romance & Rhythm- 7.10 p.m.A Variety ProgramZZA. 7.46 p.m.-Fata at the Piano 8,00 p.m.-London Relay-Ngwi 8.10 p.m.-Danae Muslo. 9.00 p.m.-Borvicen Husio Fall
NGA. 9.00 p.m.-Light Orchestral, Ste
Elend. 0.46 pmTha Kentucky Minstrels. 10.00 p.m.-London Belay-News. 10.05 p.m.-Edith Lorand & Her. Or
chestra and Mary Bills (oprano). 10,80 London foley.ommy
· Handley fú "ITZA", *11.00
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Programmes marked ENSA are
London, April 22. The Columbia Broadcasting recorded specially for Berrions
The 15-round world light System will open public demon- Entertainment by the Lepartment
A. P. Giannini, San Francisco first half. Chun Kam hoi whovory oven though fleat had se banker and founder of the came into the side on the right voral good chances to reduce the Trans-America Corporation, ar-wing at the last moment play | arrears.. General Rankovich said that rived here by plane yesterday, of a useful game and ably sup- R.A.F.:-Green; Lennox and heavyweight boxing champion-atrations transmissions over the of National Services Entertain Mikhailovich would be tried in night to, undergo a physical exported Fung King-cheong Wil-Pennigton: Bennett, Smith and ship about on May 14, botwean coaxial cable, he announced.ment. Bay and the proceedings would amination at the Mayo Clinic. lls, in the contre forward posl-Marsden, M. Gowan, Hanlon, the title holder: Gus Losnovich Associated Press, bo open to the public. Mikbal-Giannini: in 76 years old and tion was well marked by Smith Brown, Keasley and McCrystall, of Gilffaldo, Now Jersey, and lovich faces charges of colla from New York. He plans to and did not havo a very happy 1 Reat-8. Taung: Tee and the British champion Freddie boration with the Germans an94 resume his trip to Ban Francis afternoon
Hau: Jack, Hou and Wiso; Hille, will be stated in the cover- and 14,000, promoter Jack Proprietors, of opposing Marshal Tito during co in a few daya, --- Associatod Fung King-cheong again | Chan, Fung, Willa, Chau and od Harringay arena with a seat Bolomons announced. –Associat- JANKA KRATKO, Windsor Heure the war Associated. ProRs.
showed glimpses of his old form, Wong.
Ing capacity of between 12,000 ed Press.
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