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THE CHÍNA' MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1947,

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JACK.

1949 AND

Jap To Attend UNO Conference

Defence Evidence

In Tanaka Trial.

A demonstrátion of the correct procedure in bay- onetting as laid down by Japanese Army re- gulations was given at No, 5 War Crimes Court yesterday by Japanese Genilärme Cap- tain Ushiyama Yukio with the aid of a long- handled mop.

Ushiyama displayed considerable agility and pre- cision in the manoeuvre. An Army officer who watched the demonstration remarked to a

U.S. Honour

For Chinese Clerk

A clerk in the U.S. Consulate General in Canton was presented with the Medal of Free-

United States Govern-

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REAP THE WILD WIND”

A Pürimsoni Patara starring

IN TECHNICOLOR!

Tokyo, Apr. 30. The Allied authorities today disclosed that a

JOHN WAYNE RAY MILLAND PAULETTE GODDARD Japanese national, for] the first time permitted "China Mail" reporter that it was surprisingly domi on Tuesday by the Raymond Massey Lyme Overman Robert Preston Susan Hayward to attend a United Na- well executed for a man who would obviously tions-sponsored confer- be out of practice. He added that Ushiyama ment. He is Ha Kunales Bickford-Walter Hampden-Martin WTiszat-Jacht Teacher - Predo Cacil B. Dekliše ence, is leaving tonight

had mastered a technique that soldiers in

cheon, and is reported for India to participate

training usually found exceedingly difficult, in the discussion

The demonstration was watch the Prosecuting Officer, Major to be the first civilian oned with considerable interest by G.B. Puddicombe, K.C., Who Chinese to receive the world rice problems. all present in Court, the sole prodneed two signed statements award.

A SCAP spokesman told exception being Major-General from a Japanese officer called TIK ceremony, which wak United Press that Dr. Shauntare Tanaka' Ryosaburo, in whose Yatagni, and' from Col.

Nomn, heli in the consulate in Moringa, director of the Im- defener Ushiyama was enlled an witness wall he did not agree Shameen, was attended by over perial Agricultural Experimentia witness. Tänakn kept staring entirely with these statements

handred prominent members Sintions, WAS asked by the in front of himself and did not that only one Gendarme Lieut of the foreign and Chinese com- Gafted Nations 10 participate] furu around to watch Ushlyn- enant and 30 Other Bunka munities in Canter Presenting in an advisory expušity in the | main ‘action. Ushiyama saluted | followed in the Fear of the the medal was Chotang Bow conference, which is scheduled, the Court smartly before going. Tanaka Unit's advanco.

man, V.S. Consul General in to convene ali Telvnyirum, he-† through the demonstration.

Canton,

to last one month.

The Korean agerieidtural spet dage

A Scar

dlía, on May 15 and is expected Three furthey witnesses for . Evidence regarding the According to the citation the defence were called yester examination of a sear on the which accompanied the medal,· wrist_of_a_prosecution witness. | Ha... was decorated_fur "his ToPie. Chan Yam-kwong, of the loyalty and devotion to duty led H.K.V.D.C (who hart testified under the most dangerous and

† riällät, Kun Hyun, will also ser Major General Shoji

company the group, which in-shishige, who bud ulso cludes three SCAP Natural Re-a resment in the attack courees aud prices and rationing Hong Kong Island, testified to officiubt.

The SCAP announcement Buld representatives, attending the conference under the aus pices of the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organi- ization would have no power to commit their kovernments

to "any course of action, but may make recommendations to the United Nations."

The Asiatic conference will:

be attended by representatives, from India, China, the Philip pines, Siam, the United King- dom, France, the Netherlands and the United States, The spokesman-explained that the United States "will attend for Japan and Koren."

World Problems The conference will study world problems in both the production and distribution of rice and one of the SCAP, of cials scheduled to leave today' with Dr. Morinaga is Mr. W. S. Egekvist, chief of SCAP'* Price Control and Rationing

Division.

on earlier in the trial that it was difeült eircumstances" and for « buyonet wound received in a hía "valuable, contributions to the movements of his unit and | massaare of "surrendered pier- the American war effort In said that though he had been sonnel at Lyemun Fort) was China."' under the Impression that he given by Capt. Hunter, had met up with a platoon of R.A.MC., also called on

An old empoyee of the U.S. the Consulate in Canton In crossed the Tanaka Hutal during the application of defence counsel. the Japanese Blues in August, operationa near Wanchal Gap Capt. Hunter said that in his 1943 and joined the American he now thought he was mistaken opinion the wound was caused consulate staff in Kweilin. Ih and it was probably a unit from by a sharp instrument, though the summer of 1944 he rendered the Doi Dutni.

it was impossible to be abso- "Invaluable assistance" to the Shoji's Evidence lutely certain on this point. It¦ American commuilty when ad- Shoji reeniled the general in- would be consistent with a cut vancing Japanese troops pre- structions given to the division from a flat instrument with a cipitated a general evacuation of before the attack on the island sharp edge or with an That prisoners were to be ment having a point as well as

He said he a sharp edge. hutnately treated.

The was unaware of the identiflen-

wound, witness sald, lion markings carried by thecould have been caused by a Tanaka or Doi Units, but his flying misalle, such as a bullet own unit had strips of white or stone, as it ended in a thin cloth Inscribed with a red dot line. It was, not a deep. wound at the top with the name of the and an X-ray examination had soldier underneath.

revealed no damage to the bone structure of the wrist.

the

Instru-

The Court sits again this morning at 10 am.

Committed For Trial

the area.

When the Kwellir. Consulate was closed. Ha made his way overland to Chungking, where the U.S. Embassy he joined staff.

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This is the second time a Medal of Freedom award has been presented to a Chinese citizen in Canton. The first whe received a short time ago by General Chang Fa-kuci, com- mander of foreca in Kwangtung province, who is shortly to re- ceive the C.B.E. at the hands of the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Mark Young,

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Gendarme Captain Ushiyama teatified to what he knew of the Tanaka Unit's movements dur- ing the campaign. He sold that he remained ast North Point throughout the period of campaign and had not accom- Two other Americans attend-panied the Tanaka Butai. Ther ing and already en route to In Gendarme Unit, Ushiyama said,

was divided into two sections After formal evidence of arrest dia are Mr. Mark B. William of about 50 men in each, one had been given by Chief Inspec son, assistant chief of the of witch, under the command tor J. F. Clarke and the Chinese Agriculture Division; and Mr.

of Cul. cnia, advanced with detectives who took part in the Charles P. Fossum, adviser to the attacking troops, while the rescue of the abducted man and

other remained near where the arrest of the necused, Agricultural Economics, Ame the initial landing was effected.and kidnapping were committed men accused of urined robbery rican Occupation Zone, South The welt under Noma had ex Korea. United Press,

for trial by Mr. Blair-Kerr at pected to enter the city limits Kowloon yesterday. permissions

Defendants were Yeung been the day afer the landing was

Chi- given for Labour Day processions effected on the island, but as ching, Yuen Kun-shun allas Yue ENTIRE PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE BRITISH FĽOOD RELIEF FUND or public meetings in Hong Kong this was not accomplished they Kwok-koung, Yuen Chi-ming alins

J. ARTHUR RANK presents Talkoo Docka on today, it was disclosed last night. returned to

Yuen Fat, Hu Yung. Lai Chel allas Tau Pai Lat, and Lam Pui, Police leave has been cancelled Dec. 21.

charged with armed robbery at 36 fer a period of 24 hours.

Under cross-examination by South Wall Hood, ground floor, and the abduction of Chow Chung-yin, a foki of the shop, on March 20.

the chief of the Bureau

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Chu Yun faced the charge of being an accessory before the fact to both the armed robbery and abduction.

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