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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1947-
Chiang Blames The PLAN TO RESTORE GERMANY'S French Policy Not
United States
SHATTERED ECONOMY
(By Harold Milks)
Nanking, Feb, 16.
Sourees closest to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek said he was fully convinced that force was the
Reduced
only means of seitling the Chinese Commun-To The
ist problem and that he blamed United States suspension of arms sales and credits to his Government for enabling the Communists to continue fighting the Government,
médiation reases furthe
attempts The Ceneralissimo's ing, there sources said, was that after the fruitless year's effort, have been Chiang's Government disclosed the problem would settled quicker if the United plans to reorganise but without
supply including the Communists. States continued to arms and provide credits for his Government to take mill- tary steps, necessary to destroy The Communist. "private army."
Ranks
London, Feb. 16. Sentences were announced un nine corporals yesterday tried by court-martial at Lich- field carly in January on a charge of mating. The charge At the same time the Govern. arase out of troops walking off Empress of Scotland at at is continuing a military the policy of driving the Commun. Liverpool on Dec. 10 as a pro- iat forces from the lines of test against conditions on board: Gpl R. Dean of the Buffs, communication which must re- organise before the Chinese was sentenced to three years' economic machinery can tune-penal servitude and reduced to the tanks. Cpl. C. P. Marchant. +tion....
West Yorkshire Regt., received a sentence of six months' de- the tention and reduction to ranks.
:
One source said Chiang was bitter because this argument President had failed to move Harry S. Truman and General George C. Marshall who insist
the Com- ed that the civil war ba halted, Chiarig blames
ret murists-astride the Government
or harassing and Grganized before they world many of these lines-for ham- tend further support. Tringing his moves and efforts rehabilitation and recon- Red's Blamed Following the American destruction the past year.
in January to ravel Associated Press.
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London, Feb. 15.
A plan under which Germany would gradually, with help from Allled countries, restore her shattered economy, is outlined in a document: published by the International Committee for study of European questions.
ment
Lord Vansit-
Mans
Two Arrest Three Men
Tied To Anybody.
Paris, Feb. 16, Socialist Premier Paul Ramadier declared in an interview today that there was no possibility of French diplomats teaming with Russia ot the Big Four Foreign Ministers Conference in Moscow next month because French policy on Germany "does not coincide exactly with that of either America, Britaini or the Soviet Union."
He, added "We do not even know what Russian policy may be tomorrow."
changed.
ship."
her vulnerablUty to land invasion
ed
The detective was one Man
of
Bigamy Case Adjourned
Stating that there are outside of Germany be
tween four million and five million German war-prisoners, the Committee suggests their employment as free workers on an equal foot- ing with the workers of the countries in which
Ramadier said France's policy they will be employed. The aim would be to draw | The Committee, which com- Armed robbers who of being mediator between the up a scheme which would per prises representatives of Bris called on a doctor in East and West remained un mit payment to be received as tain (including reparations, to enable Germany tart), France, Belgium, Den-Yaumati last night had will never change, because
Holland, streeges the shock of their lives we cannot" to, obtain foreign assets which mark and
found the can and British friendship as He said, France values "Ameri- would allow her to buy abroad that the question of limitation when they
and raw materials of German industrial potential patient with him was a much as we do Russian friend- foodstuffs
and respect she needs,
the remains the basic factor in the
Chinese Detective. -Be- maintenance of peace. Reuter
was asked if French for- rights of German workers.
The Committee suggests that
fore they could snart the sign policy depended on her Revival Danger a percentage of the wages paid
local equivalent of geographical position marked by
Bristol, Feb. 18. Germon under the
"stick 'em up!" they or her cconomic crisis characteris- Having heard at Dor- to cach
London, Feb. 15. scheme should be handed over
The International Committee were under arrest.
by the need of financial aid chester Assizes the cir-
the Anglo-Saxon to the Government of the coun
geographical
equntries,
cumstances of a position
ser- try where he works. Half of for the Study of European quei- would go to Lions, in a strongly-phrased docu-
France in Europe an invariable that f this deduction
today. Warned
Mr. Justice Macnaghten Reclamation "But it does not condem reparations and the other half events follow their present trend" Ho, who called on a Chinese factor in our policy, he rrible geant - major's bigamy, to Germany for purchasing in
revived. Germany may emerge doctor at 108
Street around 6 pm. Also an exclusive alliance with Russia, decided to adjourn the around was one Man Lum, foki The economic crisis is a variable case to Bristol Assizes in that country goods that Ger- as a new "giant" alongside many requires, but the German United States and Russia. Buckingham,
Ho. factor which can lead to changes Government would place. in
and to relation to Man
going in emphasis in cur foreign policy February. Germany to the credit of the
The consultation was
as required by circumstances.”— workers a sum equivalent to
along nicely when suddenly Associated Fress. that deducted by the employing
three men entered, two of them The International Committe 1 country,
in a report issued last month, had armed with revolvers. Perhaps cisclosed that Germany had con- they had grown careless as t sealed in neutral countries in result of earlier successes. Any. portant sums exceeding $500,000-way, they certainly failed to The latest report warned that take into consideration the man (or Man or Mans, come to German would endeavour
and that) they were dealing with. secure economic liberation restoration of her industrial power as a preluce tion at a fur
political libera- Lo a further slage.. As the result of a well-laid plan, Germany had obtailed con- demographic superiority her neighbours despite her war losses, the report.
The report said the total of within the borders of Germany
The following corporals were ordered to be reduced to the ranks: L. T. Anslow, Royal Signals; E. Blair, Royal Engineers; A.
R.A.S.C., J. Coventry, Durham Light Infantry: F Fearson, Royal Scots; H. W. Stokes Northamptonshire Regt. and G. Watt, Cameronians."
Kempeitai To Die
11
Paris, Feb. 15. Thirteen members of the Kem peitai (Japanese Gestapo) were sentenced to death (four of them In their absence) when the trial of 49 members endal in Saigon to-
day.
Huge Sum
that
The Commitice. states with, say, a million and a half labourers working abroad, in three years the German Govern- ment would have at its. disposal £300,000,000.
the
This sum is 250,000,000 more than the £250,000,000 that Britain and the United States contemplate paying in the next three years to restore Twenty-seven others were spn-economy of Western Germany. The Committee adds: "Only tenced to forced labour. prison and solitary were nine, acquäitals.
The Japanese were variously charged with ill-treatment, tor- ture and assassination of French members of the resistance move- ment in Indo-China.
ishing touches were also The finishing at on the dossier of charges witn which JapaRESE Army Captain Furniawa will be faced before
A
It said the greatest part of Germany's industrial strength re- mained intact in spite of war and bombing.
tay
tu
Man Ho whipped out his gun and stuck it in one man's ribs. Man Lum grabbed the other. The third man, unarmed, had to accept arrest as well
and that most meekly.
Incidentally, there was cther man around, name
Chinese
Opium Den In London
The soldier, Edward Dyke flankin, aged 36,
the R.A.M.E., was said by Capt. R. C. Allen to have been with him in Palestine. Capt. Allen added: "A better man I could not have had."
Mr. Maitland Walker, prose-"
said that Hunkin was ruting, married on Feb. 2141931, when Kathleen a private, to Miss Habel Ragern. He was posted to India the following year, and Eventually returned in 1940.
he obtained married quarters at
Bovington Camp.
London, Feb: 16. The Chinese tenant of In March or April, 1946, he was sent circuit. duty in an-a flat in Pennyfields, E.,th-west. England, and met untold East London Rent Miss Beryl Doreen Cottell, then
confinement, and there such a system would make it Germans living wikely soon known and therefore simply re- Tribunal that he had aged 22, of Manor Home- ter-
a military tribunal at Saigon on Monday. The charges include outright decapitation af forty French prisoners and slower kill- ing by torture of the other French soldier-Reuter.
URBAN COUNCIL
MEETING
which is meeting on Tuesday,
the
really possible to ensure the de-Nazification. of Germany. Dice whereas to concentrate
resources
more on German soil a number of men too great for Germany's inevitably would create unemployment and mis- ery and this population would soon become a prey to nationa- listic elements."
Germany, says the Commit- tee, can help the reconstruction of Europe by her manpower, by exporting raw materials, chief- ly coal, and by exporting manu factured goods.
Basic Factor
In the avoidance of war, the
Committee qugreats?
1. That Germany should be forbidden for a long period to own or develop means of trans-
port other than ground trans-
to of
reach 71,000,000 er seme six per
Cent more than in 1933. On the ferred to as the Fourth Man. other hand, neighbouring cour-He was with the robbers and kept it as an opium den. rice, Londen, S.E., formerly in tries like Poland, had lost as a re- keeping cave" in the street, out- sult of the war, 13.6 per cent of side. He got away. their porylation and France three per cent.-United Press.
Witness For Generosity
Her Fault
Papen
man
tp
the A.T.S, but at that time Mr. Ah Tay Cheng, who helping her, brother-in-law at came to the court with his wife his hotel in Cornwall.
ant.
and three of his four children, Hankin told her he' was n agreed that he had been heavily widower. He showed her photo fined last year for using the graphs of his wife and children, premises for opium smoking, who, he said, were killed in an for smoking opium himself, air raid.
Then he obtained a Đồng ant, allowing others to smoke "it there.
week-end leave, and in October- Members of the tribunal said went through a marriage cere." London, Feb. 15.
London, Feb. 16. that the flat, which was in a mony with Miss Cotti He Baran Ganther von Tschirschky,
bad condition due to bombing wore the uniform of a lieuten- right hand
Hitler's For a quarter of a cen- and continual lack of repair. ace diplomatist, von Paptury Mrs. Eleanor Alice was part of a house used large
Sergt. George Warren gave Britain tomorrow
Sheffield, ofly by Chinese, with a Chinese ence on
Hankin and his wife due to their being ont The landlord, Mr. Emmanuel
of sympathy, convicted on any charges con-ly four years out of 16 years Honig, denied that he had been They had been together for
cerning this house.
married life. They had been re-· tribunal approved the conciled since this case began. rent of 128. a week for two Mr. Guy Willett, defending, top-floor rooms, plus S. for suid that Hankin would lose electric light, and reduced the his pension and all allowances period of tenure from three to if he were sent to prison. two months.
is appearing a
Von Tschirschky has been en-
evidence that there had been querrele between behalf of von Fapen, who Margaret on Pribing before 1 de Vazifica Hollyfield-road Sutton club on the ground floor.
Coldfield (Warwick- shire), has been noted for her kindness to peo ple in need.
The principal item on the agenda of the Urban Council, be the appointment of a Select Committed to exercise the part powers and functions of
2. Not to be allowed Council under Section B of the make use of any sources Advertisements Regulation Or- motive power other than those
as she used before 1939. dinance, No. 19 of 1912, amended by Ordinance No. 16 of 1940, and
in under the by- laws of the said Ordinance.
HAVE AN H.B. AND THEN TRY
4. That an Allied Scientific Control Commission should be
set up.
HR
deavouring to get to Nuremberg since Jan. 23, when his presence at the trial was requested by von Papen,
In an interview today he said that he had received the necessary Because of her guilelessness, puthurisation
to travel after the Mrs. Shefeld, G1, frail and snow Office of the United States Chief white haired, stead in the dock at Counsel Nuremberg
Court had Birmingham magistrates' requested the Control Commission yesterday, while store detectives for Germa
to pro- and a policewoman alleged that in London vide
she had stolen a coat from a city with a permit. Von Tschirachký, who has ap- shop. pealed for British citizenship, i at present attached to the London effice of the Albatross publishing firm. Reuter.
To His Valentine
Mrs. Sheffield, an ex-nurad, prescribed treatment for them.
Months later, Mrs. Sheffield met the woman while she was shop ping in Birmingham. The woman noticed Mrs. Sheffield was shiver- ing and offered her an extra cont to wear to the bus stop.
"As I was waking towards the London, Feb. 16.
door the commissionaire stopped (Increased sale of cards for St.
me and said the coat was not paid Valentine's Day was attributed to
for." GI. Joes, who are said to have, popularised the custom among British women.)
in fifteen-cighty, you can quote
me,
A limey guy culled Marlove
'wrote he.
Held a torch for some blonde
dame;
So, as a sorta' rhymin' fella |
Who's
.
goofy over thatch that's vella
And boida and
flowers, I
thought Fa tell a
Dell I know the sume:
'O neck with me and be my
honey.
P've got the dough-gec, I mear
Swell words will be
sny ruin
You're solid bobe; from church
to Repo
I'm sure for you, I've always
been, so
Will you be my Valentino Sugar, how'n ¿ doin'?, 1,
Obituary
-
Simple Belief
Mr. G. Neville Sperryn,
pre-
sident of Birmingham Chamber
The
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No More
them for old Mickey
The Chairman (Mr. Michael Marcus) said: "I can think of nothing more likely to bring. about a spiritual amputation of these children, which would probably cripple them for the rest of their lives, than contact with oplum, smoking in the way described. It is not a matter overlook as a which we can tribunal.
Mouse-s?
London, Feb. 16. "it may be that in this age There is a growing in- of the uncommon
Hollywood man, Mr. dication in Cheong is one of these un-that short colour comic common men who resort to cartoons such as Mic- practices of the Orient in the key Mouse, Donald
Western world.
"But when
he does so, he Duck, Bugs Bunny and must pay the penalty for it, as Andy Panda
-will be of Commerce, tolf the Court: he has done in the police court seen less and less on the "Mrs. Sheffield's faults are He is bound, if he comes be- American theatre screen, generosity and her simple belief. fore us, to be treated accord-
in húman nature.”
The magistrates dismissed the ingly if we think we should do and they may face even- charge.
80."
Readers' Letters
Revolver Matches
tual extinction.
Although these humorous short films have been popular features for adults as well as children they Just are not the money-makers that other sims are that is when rental returns are
compared to the costs of production.
pire Day" Challenge Cup present-Columbia studios already has ed by the late Colonci R. W. abandoned such films and people
the
Sir With the approval of the fennell, and Lord Wakefield" who should know say other cur- War Office and Colonial Omce, Silver Medals will similarly be fallment announcements are to
given to the teain which makes be made the National Rifle Association are the highest aggregate score with Walter Lunz, president of the conducting Overseas Rifle and
Rufies SR. (a). Bronze Medals screen carton producers asso- Revolver Matches for teams of will also be awarded to the sec ciation, declares the American Brium Subjects or Britton and team in order of merit in each public: will see. less cartoons fr tected Persons resident or station..
series.
1947; and så for 1948-well, Lanz.. ed In the Colonies, Protectérales
the. Revolver Competition, is anything but optimisle." and Countries in the Empire. },
"Lynch-Staunton" Challenge Rise In Costs The conditions of the Rifle Com- Cup presented by Mrs. Lynch
The reason for this pessimin H. Martin Little
petition are similar to those of the Staunch m memory of her bus-
Junior Kolapore" Imperial Chal-band, the late Major G. H Lynch. that cartoon cests have risen 954-195 per cent since 1941, while lenge Cup Mateb, to compete in Stanton, and Silver Medals wi MHL Marijp Elttle, former which many of them have, sent be awarded to the winning tears rentals to exhibitors have been
12 percent; chairman of the Shanghai Water teams to Bluley in past years, tind If sunident entries justify Bronze censed only works Company, died in London have been competed for by many Medals will be awarded to that American cinema house is re- Although the public altendance on Feb. 5.
teams since instituted in 1934. second team. Mr. Little came to Chins more The Matches may be fred on The Match
The Matches have received the ported to be of its highest devel than 25 years ago and became any day between 1st January and warm approval of the Foreign, theatres at fat rates of from $2.50 in history, cartoons are rented to director of t
the Shanghai Water 21st December, and on any range Dominions and Colonial Offices, to $4 for each showing date, while works in 1921 In February 1922.1 resulta will be sent to]
the from which my Council have re-the better features bring Return country competing Fe Lecame the company's, chair
great assistance in their of a considerable perceplage of rean and held that post until Octo- the 1. Ze with the Rife) enclose the conditions of the the amounts paid
NRA, for adjudication. ber, 1945
Jehen he retired and non under SR. (9) con Matches, and the National Rifle audience went to England an
The deceased was member of ditions HR.H. The Duke of Association will be very grateful the Shanghai Club Hungjae Golf Gloucester's Challenge: Clubs and for such publicity as you may be setting colour prints, and the pub- c. will not accept black and Club Country, Clab and other ke- "Lord, Wakefield Silver Medals, so kind as to afford these Im Will not n "nügstions. De leaves behind a
presected by the late Viscount perial propes DICKINSON. It looks like some hard times
P. with, and three daughters two of Wakefield of Hythe will be
Major-General, are ahead for Mickey Mouse Horch awarded to the Captain and Code, marris, estropointed) can och mimic Secretary N. Bley other animal clarsund
then
Dectively.
to
In
of the winning jean the 'Em-Camp, Erickwood,
ho
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