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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1948,-
U.S. "MUST FEAR WHAT JAPAN WANTS PEARL OF
COMMUNISM"
Washington, June 9,. 'The House Committee -on Un-American Activi- ties, today asserted that the United States "must fear Communism."
It urged individual organizn- tions and the Government to guard against Communism's in- fluence, declaring it is a threat to the nation's security. The labour tinions were particularly called on to clear cut "Com- munistle elementa which havo been throttling them and caus- ing mass strikes."
The Committee's 73-page re- port was devoted mostly to a discussion of Communism and! what it termed the "Communist Front Organizations." -- Ag-| sociated Press,
U.S.A. AND THE ATOM SECRET
Washington, June 9. Senator Warren Austin, now ly chosen U.S. delegate to the United Nations Security Coun- cil, offered these as America's
goal:
Not Revolution, Nor Reaction
Analysis By Gen.
MacArthur
Tokyo, June 9. Japan wants neither revolution nor reaction, Gen- eral Douglas MacArthur sald today. Instead Japan wants "orderly progress." Analyzing the gradual development of democracy in an unfettered nation MacArthur, in his monthly summation of the occupation, said that it seems clear "the present temper of the electorate does not favour the extremes either of right or left."
HIROHITO'S NEW ROLE
Allied headquarters stressed that neither the Japanese gov
forces in- crnment nor Allied terfered with the April 10 elec- tion and that for the first time in decades people could vote as they pleased. They chose "wide central course,”
Д
In a report that also noted a continuing "good" attitude to- ward the occupation troops, Mac Arthur said Japan has taken a first step on the read toward the eventual creation of a res- government"
London, June 9. Emperor Hirohite of Japan is being groomed for the future role of democratic monarch, de- clares the spacial correspondent of the "Observer" in a despatch from Tokyo which says: "Hiro-
heated discussions between adding: American and Russian delegates on the Far Eastern Commia- sion, according to telegrino from Washington.
41 The end of world eron-hito'a future is the subject of ponsible popular omic warfare.
(2) Tho abolition of the use of such destructive weapons as the atomic bomb.
(3) The
of иве
peaceful methods for settling quarrels between nations,
War
Bandits Run Riot In P.I.
ASIA THIEF
SENTENCED
Yvon
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT
AND LAND INVESTMENT
COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE is HEREBY, Paris, June 0. GIVEN that an Extraordinary Coletto, the Belgian General
China Meeting of who made a sensational escape Entertainment and Land- In- from a mental home on May 15 vestment Company, Limited will and is still being sought by the be held at the registered office police, was "sentenced In his of the Company, King's Theatre, absonce by a Paris court today Building, 6th Floor, Victoria", to ten years' imprisonment, and in the Colony of Hong Kong, on a fine of 50,000 franca, for the Wednesday the Twelfth day of theft of the "Pearl of Aala," June 1946 at 12 o'clock ngon one of the biggest, pearls in the when the subjoined resolution will be proposed as a special resolution.
Manila, June 9. President Manuel A. Roxna announced today hundreds of heavily armed men, described variously as Hukbatahaps or world. bandits bad seized Pantabangan
in Nueva Ecija province and His wife, Georgette and his set up their own governmenTM. friend, Joseph Klopp, both of That Article 71 of the The town's mayor and other whom appeared in court, were Articles of Association bo officials fied and the invaders sentenced to two years and five altered by substituting the looted homes, and set up road; years respectively for
com- figures "$1,200.00 to $2,400.09" blocks, Roxas said in the first plicity in the affair.
for the figures "$600.00 to report on internal strife since he took office 10 days ago.
Military police are now battl- ing more than 400 armed men
near there.
Goering, it was said, tried to $1,200.00." buy the pearl from a French
Dated the 18th day of May micaionary priest, to whom it 1946. was given as a gift by a Chin-j
George Y. K. Sun, Roxas also reported that more ese Mandarin, While he was
Secretary. than 400 plain on Mindanao negotiating the deal, in which Island by bandits had been he was willing to pay £120,000 Goering learned that the Bel- He described the situation Kim and hig accomplices hind there as most difficult because gained possession of the pearl masquerading as German there were 20,000 firearms in by the hands of the outlawa, police. Associated Press,
identified as Moros.
Roumanian Objection
The pearl cume into the pos acasion of Nadir Shah, the Persian Invader of India during the pillage of Delhi in 1739 and was later provonted to, the Em- peror of China who ordered it to be placed in his coffin on his death-Reuter.
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NOTICE
State Of Flux
"Japanese politics are still in "But here in Japan he is bejn state of flux. Multiplicity of ing diligently groomed for the parties and candidates reflects Senator Austin did
role not future
of democratic the confusion of the transitional atomic secrets monarch. favour sharing
period. During the
all
Bucharest, June 9. strictly until "we can guarantee against "Despite defeat and occupa.|palitical netivity was
Mihai Rominceanu, Liberal lost its use for mass destruction." tion, he has
very little regimented by the government.
Party member of the Roumanian He declared that the United prestige with the people. This Now the lid is off and the Cabinet, snid today that his
he tcured States, in view of the security week, when
the political pot is boiling furiously. Party would not recognize the: Prefecture, which nuf- Issues which will dominate Ja-validity of the government's re- of world peace, must continue Chiba with Helective services.-As- fered atrociously during the panese political life in the complies to the American and Bri-:
war, making his fourth public ing years, have not yet been tish notes in connection with the is being repaired in the Cable A Submarine Telephone Cable sociated Press.
appearance in two months, tens clearly defined nor have party holding of free elections, since Reserve between Blake Pier and of thousands of bowing farm-lines been finally drawn.” the replies were not considered Star Ferry Wharf, Kowloon, ers. factory workers and school- Of this however, MacArthur beforehand at the full Cabinet commencing on the 10th June. children lined the route.
was certain: cheeka on Japan's meeting.
It is hoped to compléte repairs "Some wept. some giggled political evolution by the repres He said he had learned of the in three days. Mustera are re hysterically, some gazed inive military-economic clique replies only from newspapers.quested to keep clear of cable; dumb awe and peasant women has now been largely removed. He added that he had taken repair craft. in the rice fields bowed until Japan no longer is "a police part in only five Cabinet meet- their noses almost touched the state."
ings in the last six months and mud.
Military has disappeared as a that laws which he had not seen "In Japan. in a battered political force. As a result. of were passed. Homburg hat, his mouth slight the purge directive of Jan. 1, ly open, walking awkwardly, persons with militaristic or Hirohito is wholly lacking in ultranationalistic records have Royal poise. But the Japanese been largely eliminated from still bow before him as to some-public office and political life thing superhuman. In their and are ineligible for diet mem- shattered world he is still one bership.-Associated Press. I stable point."--Reuter.
POST OFFICE NOTICES
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MONDAY, 10th JUNE.
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CANTON SEIZES Japanese In LEFTIST BOOKS
Chinese Army?
!
London, June 9. Canton, June 8. The Russian news agency Tans Communist and Lufist books reported in a Shanghai disratch and magazines recently display- yesterday that large numbers of ed in book stores in Hon Man Japanese troops have been absorb- Rond and Wai Di Road, were to-ed by the Chinese National army battle day in the hands of the Provin- and, are being used in cial Guard Headouarters, fol- against Chinese Communiste.
Quoting "roliable sources" the lowing their confiscation.
units included fighters who had Russian agency said the Japanese been re-armed after Japan's sur- render und reported that "not in- frequently they are utilized in battle against Communist troops," "Undsarmed Japanese troops
A raid was carried out in all these book-stores along the two roads on Wednesday by police, provincial guarda and several officials in civilian clothing. Pro- prietors of the store: demanded
had or needed was their revol- vera, which were pointed at the owners of the shops.
and groups up to
The Anglo-American notes protested that Roumanin had failed to give satisfactory as- earances of its intent to hold free elections. In Washington, the State Department said that Roumania had replied that It
NOTICE
The public is advised that was eager to hold national elec-effective as from June 1, 1946, tions and had already published the price of Government con- a draft of the law providing for trolled firewood is $8.00 per ¡balloting.
picul.
Rominceanu said the electoral law contained unconstitutional clauses such as the abolition of the Senato-Associated Press.
PROTEST TO
- INDONESIA
Nanking, June 9. The Chinese Foreign Ministry has cabled to the Chinese Conaul General in Batavia, instructing him to lodge a strane protest with the Indonesian authorities against the recently reported massacra Chinese in Java.
The Consul-General Bas been
of
D
to see the written authority of over 4,000 strong are stationed the searchers, but one of officers; in Tsinshan told them the only authority 10,000 strong in the Taiyuan told to demand punishment of the aren," the dispatah declared. guilty parties, compensation for
The dispatch added: "A con- loss of life and property and
portion of Japanese guarantee of the non-recurrence alderable troops who, prior to the Japanese of such incidents. He has also been surrender were in Shantung pra- Instructed to ask that Allied troops vince and the Talentsin area were in Indonesia should take effective Included in the Chinese army.stens to protect Chinese nationals. Associated Press.
Router.
The books and magazines were declared by the officiala or- dering their confiscation to bo harmful and not registered in Canton, Non-Leïtist, works not registered here were not con- fiscated, however.
The Hwa Shiang Pao" and Cheng Pao, published in Hong Kong, wore scized on Wednes- day also. Mr. Wu Wal-chi, in charge of the Canton Bureau of
FACTORS BLOCKING CHINA'S UNITY
San Francisco, June 9.
these two papers said that such The two factions in China don't know too much
action was contrary to the four freedoms as proclaimed by the Central authorities.
about each other, and a good deal of what they think they know is unbalanced.
the
The present firewood, dockets are hereby cancelled.
Future issues will be made to holders of rice tickets and on the basis of the number of persons therein specified.
Non-Chinese holders of rice tickets are asked to register with the Goverment Distribu- tor, Wing Wah On... 14. On Lane Street, Hongkong.
shortly and will be at the rate The next issue will commence
of 5 catties per person.
An
W. M. Thomson, Director of Supplies, Trade & Industry.
KOWLOON RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION
Extraordinary. General Meeting of the Association will ba held in the Peninsula Hotel (Green Room, first floor), on Friday, 14th. June, 1946, at 5.45, p.m.
BUSINESS
The circulation of the two
-Associated Press correspoa-} the Communista papora in Canton had been ap-
get nothing. To receive a brief report from Roderick, who re- but what their party-controlled the Hon. Secretary regarding proved by Genériu. Chang Fa- dent John kuci, director of Generallsstmo ported from
Communist New China' News Agency tells the records of the Association. Yenan
for four them, and it pictures all op- Chiang Kai-shek's Canton Hend- capital In quarters, ho
To elect the Officers ·ánd months and is writing now from ponents. declared.-A830-
of Communist
A3 General Committer. Nanking, saya that mutual mla-reactionary die hards." ciated Press.
understanding based on mis-
Under such
The Acting Hon. Treasurer Information is one of the larger probable stories get wide cur- meeting at 6.15 p.m. to receive a system, im-will be in attendance before the factors blocking Chinçso unity.
J.B. Powell
To Testify
In
SERVICE AUCTION ROOMS
6-8ment, French Bank Bldg., Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc.
A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Telophone 31867.
--PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned has received instructions from the Custodian of Property to sell by Public Auction,
on TUESDAY, the 11th June, 1946. commencing at 10.30 a.m.;'
at hig Sales Rooms, Basement, French Bank Building,
9G LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,
comprising:-
Lead Powder, Empty Bottles, Straw Rope, Porcelain Ware, Sulphur,
Ether,
Cotton Seed Oil, Paints,
Fire" Extinguishers
Powders,
Grinding Stones,
Creosote,
Electric Fana, Empty Oil Drums,
Kerosene Tins,
Furniture,
Pianos, etc., Etc., Etc., Etc..
qud
Refrigerators,
The Kih Lee Godown and the Kwong Fat Godown, 1st Floor, The Praya, West Point, (where the goods are stored), will be open to inspection on 8th and 10th June, 1946, between 10.00 a.m. and Noon, and between 2.00 p.m. and 4.00. p.m.
The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the Gazette. the 9th March, 1946, Issue of
A.E.B. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer. Hong Kong, 8th June, 1946.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned has received Instructions from the Custodian of Property to sell by Pubile Auction
He tells of Chinese officials recy. Roderick cites the recent subscriptions due from members...
the Government-controlled report that Mao
Tse-tung, and any new applications for part of China who know virtual chairman of the Communist membership. ly nothing about what goes on He recalls that the Communists all members now in the Colony Party, had flown to Moscow. Washington, Juno 9,
It is earnestly requested thaát inside Communsit areas. B. Powell, Shanghai Wore you under surveillance have no transport planes, and and all others interested in the newspaper pubilaler who lost Could you move about? Wore that anyway Mao could not
John
the
for Japan. He is expected to complimented Roderick on his on T
F. C. MOW 'FUNG,'".
Hon. Secretary.' Address:
· P.0; Box 1752; Kowloon Hong Kong, 'Gtb. Jund, 1948,
part of both feet us a result of the Communists shooting any make such a trip without open- welfare of Kowloon will mako gangrene incurred in a Japan one? Are they really Comly flouting Chiang Kai-shok's an opdeavour to attend. ceo, prison camp, wit testify at munists ? Tresa wore
nuthority" and "giving Chiang the Tokyo war ertmes trials.
Powell will leave here today questions they asked him every excuse to charge him with
When a Kuomintang editor open.. Hideki Tofo and athur Japanese ed if he had used them all. The Communiat
for understanding” each teatify against former Premier Yenan reports. Roderick ask other's probleme, the people of defendants. He was the publish- Formoss (Hol Shew) 10,00 am. r of the "China Weekly Roditor said he had used some Chits are
unfavourable to the Communiste Roderick, Straits, Egypt and Europe via view in Shanghal at the time but said "unfortunately he had London (Bentation)(Parcals) of Pearl Harbour, and spent missed others 4.30 a.m., (Reg.) 0.40 m.in. (Ord.) | about seven montha ș in đề the
Airmall for Canton and Shang hal (C݄.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 10.48 km." (Ozd.). 11.00 a.m...
10.00'x.m
N.E.
Blend Bridre House, prison" camp în (Empire Shanghai boforachung, re
patriated In June 10426-
1. Ho was hospitalized afor
most three an
Mao Repor
one
and Nationalist worlds" apart, says
leaders, may 1800
people
the avila and
both sid
on WEDNESDAY, the 12th June, 1946, commencing at 10.30 a.m.,
at his Sales Roums,, Basement, French Bank Building,
109. LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.:
comprising:-
Mats and Mat Bags, Joss Stick Powder,
Empty Drums and Tins, Gunny Bags,
Wrapping Paper and Coloured
Paper,
Ginas Bottles,
Furniture and Fittings,' Porcelain Sanitary Ware,: Wood Oll, Tea Seed Oil; Bean
on, Etc., Etc., Etc.
Tho Kung On Godown, West Point, (where the goods are stored), will be open to inspec tion on the 10th and 11th June, 1946, botween: 10.00 (k.m.- and Noon, and between 2.00 pm and 4.00 pm:
Tab Auction is abject to the Conditions of Bale mibli din
1946"
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