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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1946.

DEMANDS CANNOT BE MET America Unable To Meet Food Requests Strong Hand Scheme On Verge

Holds Keys. Of Peace

London, May 5.

Ave

Lord Montgomery went on: "Now we have been at peace for a year and possibly some of us are inclined to forget all that happened between September 1039 and May 1945 and to forget how it happened.

is

"We must not forget that this

the leas

least we can da for the brave fighting their lives that we through to victory.

men.

who gaye

might win

Of Collapse

(By William Hardcastle)

Washington, May 5.

Within four days, the people of Asif and Europe should know from the Combined Food Board how much whoat

they can expect to receive this month and the pros- pects for the next month.

Hint Of

Arab Appeal To Moscow

London, May 5.

ndwa can-

SUICIDE

Berlin, May 5. Military povernment пц thorities said today that Char- Ice W. A. Scott, the pre-war uir ace whose death at UN....... RR.A, headquartere in Ger many on April 15 wae raport. ed neaterday, had committed suicide in his quarterm bu shooting.

Both military

Dovernment and U.N.R.R.A. officials do- clined to divulge the motive for suicido,

Scott, who was 43, 100n the England to Australia nir raco with Campbell Black in 1934. -Reuter

Insolence To

Pago 8

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PRESENTS

"Crazy Show"

Starring.

Joe Lawman

BARBARA JAMES

KARINSKA & VADIE (ÄUSTHALIAN DANCING STARS)

DOT HUBNER

and

JOY ROBINS,

MAJORIE PROWSE

Wilfrid Thomas.

(By Courtesy of British (Sydney) Centre.) COMMENCING MONDAY, 6th MAY

EACH SERVICEMAN MAY BRING ONE CIVILIAN GUEST.

Soviet Actress Eat & Drink at

said yesterday that Palestine re- An Arab- League apokeaman perts indicated that Arab groupa

zend The chances of either India's or Europe's requests being planned to

a delegate to met are infinitesimal. All that remains is for equitable Moscow to ask the Soviet Govern

mont to submit the Palestino pre- allocations to be made, that will see the fewest possiblem to the United Nations. ble people die,

The spokesman, at Under present plans, the paign will be successful and ference in Cairo, stated he under- United States will send only that it would enable the United stood the Russians would be ask- 20,000 tons of maize to India in States not only to fulfil its ed to "support the Arabs in Paics-

Moscow, May 5. Line's

against the report of thej Waldo Rucss, an American

Com- Inquiry mittee

recommended In-Embassy clerk horor yesterday which mediate authorisation for the im- received a summons to appear migration of 100,000 Jown,

May, it was learned authorita- 1,000,000-ton commitments for Anglo-American

whent

Tension mounted in. the Holy on May 8 bofore the Moscow Land amid reports that the heads city prosecutor to

be

convened.

seven

DSAWOF

"In the band of strength les the keys of peace and war," says Field-Marshal Viscount Mont- gomery, who takes up his duties as Chief of the Imperial General Staff at the end of June, in a message issued today on the of the first anniversary of the cessation of hostilities in Europe. Lord Montgomery recalled how the grand Allied team "brought about the utter and complete de- feat of the Axts leaders after the British Empire

tively here today. This con- May and June, but also to sup- had at one time

the sole shipment of ply an extra 300,000 tons each wood alone against the combined stitutes might of Axis powers."

grain from America to India month to make up for past planned under the present al defeits. locations, on which defnite de- Few other American officials cisions can be expected this share his optimism, however, of all Arab states are discussing charges of committing "in- week.

Tonso Mooting

the report and that as extra-solont

ach" against an On the other hand, there is, This week's meeting of the ordinary meeting of the as yet, no sign of any reduction Combined Food Board will be States of the Arab League would actress from one of the Mas being made In the proposed the

cow stato theatres. most tense in history. Arab youths staged a riotave of 150,000 allocation

tons of India's representative-probably demonstration in Jerusalem on Russa, who has been a mem- and other grain to the Agent-General here.

Sir Friday

bur of the Embassy amff for Japan and proportionately large Girja Shanker Bajpal=will op-| Unofficial Arab sources said two years and was expected to shipments to the American zone pear to plead for 500,000 tons yesterday they have no knowledge leave worn free was not "We are all anxious that it in Germany.

of whent in May. If that is of any appeal to the Soviet Union should

nover, hapon again and

Knowledge of this fact pre-not forthe: ming the board will, to place the Palestine question arrested or asked to post bail..

The labour we are working for pence

and sumably inspired the recent be told that the Indian ration before the United Nations See "Trud," in cat of the few in- security for all

within severe attacks on American ing system will break down and

rity Council. the framework of a world ur food

Musta Alami, second in com-stances in which police court] export policy by gatisation. But these things take

Sir 100,000,000 Indians will im-

mand of the majority Arab party,

nows are published, printed an Manila Nanavati, time to arrange; and until every Indian delegates to the recent starvation and death.

one of the mediately be confronted with refused to confirm or deny the account under the headline thing is setiled satisfactorily we

"Hooligan Acts of an American must be strong for in the hans meeting of the Combined Food

Alongside Sir Girja will be Amail youth group in Jaffa citizen stating: "Riding in on of strength He the keys of

Board. pence

the Director-General of was reported last Friday night automobile with a Soviet citi- --and of war, and so I say again: International food officials | UNRRA, Fiorello LaGuardia, to have drafted a resolution ask-zen and actress in one of the Do not let us forget.

said here today that more than demanding all he

for ing a higher committee to invok: Moscow State Theatres a mera- "So long as we are united and ever before, the responsibility famine threatened

European Soviet ald

ber of the American Embassy atrong we can march forward for dealing with the impending countries under his care. In

Later Saturday night a member with confidence towards our ob- world famine lies with the this tense atmosphere prepara- salem said the League had

of the Arab League now in Jera.in Moscow, Waldo Ruess, per- mitted himself a number of in- jective of lasting peace."-Router. United States. Stocks in many tions are going on apace for the plans to send a delegate to Moseolent hooligan acts towards

other main supplying countries international food conference cow.Associated Press.

her. Rucss hooligan acts were are running low, and if mass called in Washington for May

stopped only after interference Paris, May 4. starvation is to be prevented, 20, by Sir John Boyd, Orr, the All United States Army garri.it will be done through Ameri- Director-General of the United

by a policeman who hastened to son troons in Paris were confine.i

the citizens cries for help. In to quarters Vesterday while 700

Nations Food and Agricultural

accordance with Soviet laws Organisation. military police and criminal in-

Ruess will be brought up for vestigation agents searched fo"

criminal proceedings." American' goldiers absent withou lenve-Astoriated Press,

nations

PARIS SEARCH

can farms and milla.

can

The Secretary for Agricul- ture, Mr. Clinton Anderson, this Hopes are running high that week expressed the belief that some new and more efficient This new. "get the wheat" cam-international organisation will

ALL-OUT OFFENSIVE AGAINST RATS

(By NEVILLE THOMAS)

London, May 4. UNRRA hat launched an all-out offensive against the rat in

order to stem famine and disease in Europe. Using polsons, gases, smoke cartridges and traps, UNRRA

health and agriculture experts are directing the fight in Italy, Yugoslavia, Poland, Greece and the Dodecanese islands.

Russlans Keep Their Bargain

ficer

Teheran, May 5.

evolve from this, conference to take the place, both of UNRRA and the Combined Food Board, and to establish a world offen- sive against famine on a truly international basis-Reuter.

Near Collapse

Washington, May 5.

grave

reports.

Political

Killings In Greece

по

Athens, May 6. The problem of political killings jumped to the forefront in the Greek situation, following last night's murder in Athens of a da-- tionalist

hand-grenade by

in two

different

newspaper

The Soviets are apparently not extending the customary diplomatic immunity to clerks and others who are not on the official diplomatic 1st-As- Fociated Press

Browder On Moscow Visit

Helsinki, May 5. The Finnish police yesterday announced that Earl Browder, former Communist Party leader in the United States, has left. Finland en route to Russia.

Our

Reversal Of Policy In Greece

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Spain Round-Up Lull In Palestine Of Wanted Nazis Troubles

Madrid, May 6.

3. A. Krug. solid fuels ad- thrown from a ten yard range an .ministrator declared today that wounding the other nationalists, the relief. und rehabilitation

Both

Incidents took place put- programme for Europe was on side the offices of the Ultra Mon- the verge of collapse because of archist Party a shortage of coal for

capital. trane Parts of the

The incidents are portation.

Fenerally considered as roncisals by Com He said there was a

munists for the recent killings of possibility that great quanti-Left-wingers in Pemisteri, The first drive began in ties of food "will not reach the suburb of Athens and other parts

The police, who began Taranto, Italy, when an out-starving people in the liberated of Greece,

search for Browder following break of "black death" among nations in time to avert an in- They took place a few hours his failure to comply with the dock workers was traced to international catastrophe."-As- after thỏ Cabinet alarmed at the recent recurrence of killings

regulations requiring foreign- fected rats in the port area. sociated Press. UNRRA released three tons of

Sugar Allocation

-decreed the death penalty for ers to report to the police with- DDT, Everyone in the area was

in three days of their arrival, Washington, May

carrying arms.

of said they have established that dusted with the powder and rat-

Spiro Theotokia, Minister The Combined Food Board Public Security, told Reuter that Browder passed the Finnish Iran police officials said to runs were powdered to kill the has announced

how the short the Government was day

station of Vainikkala that all Iran had been fleas ut the sources. Anti-plague world supply of sugar is to be to put down the shootings and, in which is on the main railway

determined border evacuated by the Russians but vaccine was flown from London divided among the nations of addition to imposing the death line to Leningrad. Authorities Prince Mozaffar Firouz, direc- and was used on everyone close the world.

penalty, has ordered the creation said he did not have a Finnish tor of propaganda, described to the point of outbreak.

Under the allocation, Europe of local security councils,

visa when he arrived in Finland the Soviet exodus from Azer- Then, UNRRA gent out will receive 11,133,000 tons, Commenting on the EAM claim baijan province as "almost" MaCauley Gracic, Ministry of 4,042,000 tons from production to the right of self-defence, Nikos from Stockholm on April 80. complete.

Browder said in Stockholm Food director

of infestation in the claimant countries and Zacharindes, Communist General that he was en route to Moscow An Iranian General Staff OI-control, to, destroy

told Reuter that a de- the rats 7,091,000 tons from imports.

Secretary

to "study politics.”—Associated declared "all Iran has which were over-running Tar-t The remainder of the estim-fence organisation for the nosu. Press. been

evacuated by the Red unto. By placing poisoned foodated world supply, 677,000 tons, come into spontaneous oxistence.

self-defence of the masses. has Army" and gendarmerie of-on their lines of march, using was allocated to countries fieinls made similar statements. new

"It is not an organisation in the forms of bait and dif- around the Indian and Pacific, senne that does not have c Firouz sald "Azerbaijan is ferent types of poison, the oceans.

dirreting centre: it is a spantan- almost completely evacuated" epidemic was stumped out with-

The allocations included the cous action which is formed by 1 and added that he saw no rea- in a few weeks,

United States, (for military and the Denserats whenever they are elvilian use) 5.711,000 tons attacked." Canadh 465,000, Great Britain. The Ministry of Pubile Order 1,825,000, France 1,068,000, the

all existing, arnis Similar campaigns are pro Netherlands 252,000, UNRRA licenses.-Router. sot in the Soviet-Iranian agreeceeding in other

London, May 5. Britain is believed in informed. ment- for the complete removal Europe, where rats have caused Albania and Italy) 331,000,

parta

countries (Yugoslavia, Greece, of Soviet troops from the coun-serious destruction of food.

· IRAQI KING TO

In Washington that the time has liard pesetas. try. Russlan officials have re-

come formally to VISIT, BRITAIN.

release, the Norway, 72,000, Belgium 201,- The Dodecanese islands were 600, Switzerland, 97,000, Austria

Most of the 130 German

vico ta koop peace in Pale fused permission to foreign over-ram with rats because most

Greek Government from the pled-German-controlled firms in Spain tine providing that 100,000 Jowa. Baghdad, May 6. correspondents. to enter the pro- of the cats and dogs had been 81,000, Finland 45,000, and 847,-

King Faisal of tratt, the Queen Kivel last autumn by the uare still working. Some of the are admitted to Palestine, is he vince.

and the Regent, is that no plebneleite on the allied representatives

ministration of Themistocles So- more important of them have loved here to accurately effect Firouz said negotiations were of the German occupation in United Kingdom and Canada.

eaten during the famine period 000 tons for military services Mother

and

minor exports for the Abdulloh will leave Baghdad for

of the monarchy will be board, of directors,

on to the feelings of the majority of continuing between the central 1944-1945.

Cairo at the end of this month. hold before 1948,

Jowsu government and officials of the

After a few days visit to Cairo, This Granaries and,

Spanish police are, at present follows a similar

Pending an official declaration The Board said these allock the, Royal family will leave by scatative from the British Govern, rounding up a new batch of Nikls | by the. British and United Staton self proclaimed

LSE warehousca autonomous and storeroomą

tions are subject to review with for Britain, Azerbaijan Government

wero' ravagod

ment suggesting that they should ready to be moved, more than repost, it is generally believed

repatriation.

Over 200 are governments on the Commission's any "significant changes in sup- Aged reserves reuniting the province with the throughout Greece and Yugo The Board estimated the 1946 three-day vigit.—Reuter..

The Amir Abdullah of Trans-be formally released from the monaced

plies during the year."

Jordan arrived here today for a pledge not to raise the conatitu ortant undesirabica." Bome load-movement will auspond "opera Central Government.-Associat-slavia.

a dozen of them classed as "there that the Jewlah istance ed Press.

augar supply at 11,800,000 short

tional lasue in Rat Poison

tons compared with 12,270,000

BRITAIN PAYS **

still in hiding. NO PROSECUTION

Since the Grock lootion,

The Iraq Government tonight tons allocated last year.--As-)

Ottawa, May 4.

estimated that altogether issued spokesman

statement nin London on more there were about 9,000 Germans against the Anglo-American Co10- protesting the anti-rat campaign, sociated Press.

Canada, the Dominican Re- than one occasion has stated that in Spath of whom about 800 wer mission's report on Palestine and Assistant District Attorney Da- "ammunition" supplied by niel C. Deasy disclosed yesterday. UNRRA Includes 860 pounds of

pubile, Iceland and the United Britain cannot consider the new wanted by the Alles. About 200 expressing the hollef that accep to the Federal Court here that a polson sont to Italy, 720 pounds The U. S. Government order their contributions to

Grook government is bound by the have so far boon handed over ando of its recommendations would Kingdom have all completed undertakings of its predecessor, Reuter Pacifle transport recently arrived to Yugoslavin, 650 to the Dodo ed slaughters on Friday to set United

the so that any further pronounce

Yend to "bloodeled and unsalpoes” with nearly $20,000 worth of canese and 1,000 pounds totaalde more pork, and lard for Rehabilitation Administration stripped of formality.opera

Nations Relief and ment from this country" would by

in kho Middio kaRESSURE government property unlisted on Poland, Greece is being supplied export.

The tables the manifest

Prime Minister Mackianzia Oficial quarters in London lesby refused to prosecute the week.

Commission, as with 1,000 smoke cartridges a The order, affective Monday, King informed the Houso of were, Lowever, unwilling this enlisted men involved. because he

b requires them to set aside for Commons here today--Associat- afternoon to comment on the 26- weld the offer on the Pacific By these means it is hoped to government purchase pork pro- od Press.

ports that - Brkain-nów : favours manda were very free with kill the carriors of bubonic ducta equal to 15 per cent of the

the holding of the pleblecite a Evoramient

property. He aug plague, typhus..and other din livostock weight and lard or geetod at army authorition cases and removaà serious rendered fat equal to six per

duck wititude ** would don- Associated Press

are 10 and Avo: rospectively;

izšel polley towards: Grésor,

son why correspondents should not visit the province after Monday, which is the deadline

San Francisco, May 4.

for and

In

Cats Eaton

of

Pork Exports Washington, May 5.

MODERNE

has

cancelled

administration at wants price President Truman. Bald his

Jerusalem, May The Allied Control Commision "There was a lull today on both in Madrid has not yet completed the Jewish and Arab"fronts" Ita Investigations and is still pre- and with official Jewry still allent paring a list of German publie on the Anglo-United States Com- and private assets.

mission's proposals, an announce They are

varlously estimated at mont by the

tho radio, that the movers-ent

London quarters to be suggesting between 200,000,000 and one mi-Jewish clan INTRODU

In-

for

(out Ailled consentouflry with Ling Nazis who were wanted are for*** -

It to

resistance

and said described the

that the immigration of 100,000 Jows fato Painting would be 204

RECOGNITION

Copenhagen May 5, The Danish Foreign Ministry zarded as an art mark had officially recognised ternational lawn. Beute annbunced yesterday that Dens against the Arabe, righ the Figi: Austrian Government. recognition was sent to the Aus trian GovernIDANÉ: 'an: official

"should take action themselves, threat to Europe's "food: stocks, [cent": The-present: percentages controla... on-, meat-Associated | The Foft Complete reversal of "The announcement/sdded that}

Associated Press,