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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1947.

CHINA STILL ON PROBATION"

No All-Out American Support Yet

Door For Help Still Open

Washington, June 29. Representative John M. Vorys, one of the best- informed members of Congress on the Far East, said today that the United States arms and loan announcements this week should be a "comfort to China although they seem to mean that the country is still on probation." Rep. Vorys is Chairman of the Far Eastern section

of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. United Press asked him how, pected a treaty to be signed with he interpreted the State Depart-Jupon in 12 to 18 months. ment's release to China el 130,. About the same time, Australiy 100,000) zusands of riffe ammunt. Jannounced that the British Com

will micet tion nud the Exput Import Bankmonwealth nations statement that it would consider in Canterra on July 26 to formu. Late their views on a Japanese Chinese credits "ur spreitle gro

pence.

Jerk."

Was

Rep. Virys sold: “1 tonight this

Right Direction break uf us LY All this news wns recelved policy. It is only a partial pro- | favourably here where the sen position, however, or purtial geral policy is for the earliest fen.

roval. It la tot all. vible cunclusion of peace. other words, it might be said that China is si on probation."

He reminded that the govèrn. ment headed by Generalissime Chime Kal shek is the only une

belp.

More conservative circļes doubl that a conference con be inriedl in August but they feel events are moving in the right direction," anyway.`

commission

in that country aveugnised by the This week the Siamese-indo. United States, but at the sarcoma conciliation Une Secretary of State George C. announced it had finished Rs se. Marsifall, when he qutil China commendations and bad sent nid it must improve itself if the them to Paris and Bangkok, United States was to give much) United Press understands this, In effect, ende the commission's work and that it is proposed to An Encouragement Rep. Vorys wald there hace dept a substantially unchanged been Mome changes and he boundary settlement adopted car. thought alleluncements Ber by Slam and France. here the best few days comprised This, one more trouble spot in "proof that Mr. Marshall meant the Orient seemed to have been

contracted.-United Press, what he said."

It was nowhere nearly all Re help Chit wanted it, he con thued, "any help is an erupurnge ment. If the last five nothing then the

Chine prospect for would have been bleak indeed, As it is, the United States' has keja the door apen for further help, as

hit Improves Itself,"

Meanwhile, other political`quier- is contendea that United States

TRAM STRIKE IN SHANGHAI

Shongkai, Jilne 30. Trume of the British-owned Shanghai Electric Construc- tion Company went on strike this morning. The strikers paraded, demanding high pay. -United Prenn.

Mayor Not Recognised By Soviet

Pakenham Sees For Himself

Hamburg, June 29.

* Lord Pakenham, Minister -rc- sponsible for the British Occu- pation Zones of Germany and Austria, today visited the des- troyed inner elly of Cologne..

After visiting the Cathedral he drove through the ald city in an open car.

Alighting at one partly wrecked house, he asked to he shown over by the tenant, a 60- years old metal worker, who bis red in the cellar with his family of eight since 1945.

In another cellar home where Hamburg. June 29..

Lord Pakenham naked a mother Tagliche Rundschau, official of nine children to show him newspaper of the Soylet mill- her day's supply of food, he tary administration in Berlin. was told she had used her week- stated today that "under noy bread ration in two days. circumstances" would the ad- This mother also said that ministration recognise the. eler- there was no children's cloth tion of the Social Democrat. ing available. Ernst Reuter, as Lord Mayor

of Berlin,

Lord Pakenhams assured this woman that he would inform the British Government of Cologne's plight upon his re turn.-Reuter.

Reuter, sole candidate for the office, was elected lust Tuesday by the Berlin city assembly by 8 votes to 17. opposition com-

HYBRID GRAINS ing from the Socialist Unity) Party, which exists only in the On Friday. the

Moscow, June 29. Russian zone.

Soviet botanists have tackled

tunk Kemmandatura-the four Allied

of evolving grains com.anders who supervise the the contitet of municipal affairs which can be cultivated on arid agreed to refer the matter to and even saline soils in desert or the Allled Control Council, the steppe, the scientist.academician,

public lecture Moscow, highest Allied body in Germany, Professor Nikola Tsitsin, said ui

Reuter,

Their method is to cross culti vated plants with wild ones, he said, adding that he hitself had developed many valuable hybrids by crossing whent and rye with weeds Sucty 124 couchgrass.- Reuter.

Russians Being Repatriated

Shanghai, Junę 30.

dollar help Clay in the past The Soviet Government has authorised the re

week could be éxlculated as near.

ly $6,000,000 despite the with drawat

Export-Import

of the $500,000.000 vnack.

Bank: They explained that the ammuni.

bo sent to

homes and

THE MISSIONARY COUNCIL

Sydney, June 20. The Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. patriation of practically the entire Soviet

H.W.K. Mowl, left here by r community in China to the Soviet Union.

It was olan announeed that last night for Vancouver to at., According to an "announcement isatied this morning by the 150 Russian orphans' in Shang- tend the Conference of the Inter Gunsul-General; "Thebat, Pelping and Tientsin will national Missionary Council open- thors released .to China cost Saviet $6,566,580, and the United States Soviet Government has published be allowed to return to Russia, ing at Toronto un July 5.-Reuter.

decree, allowing 3,000 Soviet where they will sold to the Chinese at one-tenth; of that figure. Therefore, the eltizens and their families resid-1 various children's Chinese benefited by a vakte ofing In China to return to Soviet schools. $6,000,931.

Russia in the course of 1947."

It is learned that in Shanghin Individual Projects

A Soviet observer here sald

rtbout 7,000 Meanwhile China Intends to that this figure eavers the entire alone there are go ahead raplelly in sorking ere.

Soviet, community in China-Soviet citizens and their depar- dits at the Export Import Bank the majority living in Shanghaiture will reduce the local foreign and expressed population, which has been since V-E t projects which have already and Tientsin been submitted to the State De the opinion that at least 75 per steadily dwindling partment, experts said. They cent will immediately take ad- Day to the lowest figure for the

past 30 years. explained that they iced not to vantage of the offer.

Russians In Shanghai and take long Lo win approval Under the Moscow decree, all Manee individual projects provide: Soviet repatriates will be accord. Tientsin first came to China over the plans for them are sn Armed free transportation to Russia, 25 yours ago as refugees from and practical as to convice Bank will be allowed to bring their the Bolshevik regime and it was two years, officials they will be constructive belongings into the country duty only in the past to Chinese economy and foreign free and will be guaranteed after. ying here all this time Jobs, "housing and living spare, as stateless persons, that they The past week was featured food suppiles and other neeca- have applied for Soviet citizen- ulse by attention here to a Japan. Billes".

tende,

of

ese peace treaty on, which some optimists think # conference can be held late in August. The chief! news in This respeel wns Gen. Douglas MacArthur's comment to editors visiting Tokyo that he ex-

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Russian Attempts To 'Control' Hungary

Budapest, June 29.

As the date of ratification of the peace treaty and the end of Russian occupation draws near, Russian efforts to secure economic control here are being intensified.

Allled observera consider the Hungarian industry, and plans Soviet economie programme more before the end of the occupation successful and more dangerous completely to dominate it, thus than the political hold of the ensuring that Hungary will work local Communist party. Their plan within the tussian sphere.Ruus will creato a whole army of ter. Russian officials who will remain permanently in Hungary and dominate, its economic life.

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YUGOSLAV FOOD FOR BRITAIN

Belgrade, June 20. Britain and other countries may benefit by the continuance of: Yugoslavia's good weather.

Oficials in the Yugoslav public of Croatia-considered ie republic rich in food-stated that if the good weather continued,

rc-

4. Through, indirect control of Yugoslavia would be able to ex- Industrien through a: host

'of and sunular officials.

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DI port food to Britain' and other

Comalat ministers, secretaries countries by the end of the year. heidi of departments, Among such foods would be Soviet faltened pigs, processed fats and the ..By those Union has already succeeded in even some dairy products. obtaining a powerful, bold over Reuter, Even a Reward

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