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CHIANG LOSES VITAL MANCHURIA ARTERY Liaoning 'Corridor' Falls To Reds
Nanking, Jan. 30. With the Communist capture of Sinlitun the Na- tionalists have lost control over the Peiping- Mukden rail line, the last remaining artery of Manchuria" and the overland supply of isolated points was made impossible, inform- ed sources here told Reuter-AAP tonight. The 20-day fever battle for Sinham, they said, marked the conelataan of the struggle for the vital Lkonte enshr wlanela President Chang Ray she opprest early in the month "must be defended of all eats W9, M.
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TEA EXPORTS DECLINE
Shanghai, Jan. 30. The export of tra in De. vember totatted 3514 quin- tals, which was one-third
of the November exports.
The decrease was caused by lowered stocks and Urr reluctaner
holders 10 seli,
Green tea was exported at 3 vents (UN) per quin- tal and black tea 40 cruis. -t'uited Press,
Weights In Grand National
London, Jan. 29.
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1948.
Today's Rugger:
Interport Team Meet Services
(By "Crams")
Todays Rugger match at 4 o'clock on the Army Ground, is between the Club Interport XV (who leave for Shanghai next Saturday) and the United Services.
Th
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Army have made the pitch avadalde for This ranie and the stands should he welt ålled for what should neuve to be a really telling game.
Club, defeated ony once so for this season, will be all out
this record, bust will find sternce opposition than they did last week. for not only have the Serviers
strengthened their
to
ole through change, but alsu Their combination will have im neoved after last week's practice.
Moscow's
Production
Drive
Moscow, Jan. 29.
The Auck especially pre very Wider appbrations of the piece | fong n 1vd and Healersonime and bus systems are to be: they have a very dangerous pair given special alteniten in
of centers who are always look MF 2 opening and who also
wwth each
Thesands of trade un Vontracts
tried the reverse pass, so sehim which will be signed in the Su Even in Sugger in Hong Kong, with viet Union during Januáry, Prl
hst week,tary and Morris,
The All Union Central Council backed at a Rowbotham and De Rome, paolally the two fastest of Trade Ualons-which bis just Wine pe in the Colony today concluded a scasing berealsu in- and Pantom. a newcomer with af structed trade union organisations fug repotation, at erran hall, it to devote
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RUSSIAN ASSAULT ON POLICY IN JAPAN
Macarthur Plan For Buffer State
BIGGINS HILL
MYSTERY
Londen, Jan. 30, Firemen, the pollen and the RAF gave up a night- long search over a 1.000- square mille area fo quest for a plane reported by hundreds of propie to have crashed b flames near Bigghus Bi
The Biggias 1 airport received many ens from persons who said they saw * "four-engine plane burn- ing in the sky."
The Air Ministry said it Jad no knowledge of ik plane crashing or missing. -United Press.
Joe Louis
In Top Form
imbit the Club defence will drawing up these agreements in
severely tested.
Connection with wages and the setting up of production quotas. Cu throgh should have the "The main objtej f The 110W advantage at forward, MeWhirter | agirements". satel
a hooker is without equal reporter writing about the propo- Hongkong football ami Carrell, sals, is to achieve the basis of round.
dies and Taylor will ensure higher productivity labour at That the fish get their share oal
a rate of increase in output that The Bull from the line outs, though would insure the fulfilment of the Eney and Dalgleish have shown
The weights for the Grand National. to be run at Aintree on Satura day, March 20, were an aounced today as foj. Hows:
stoties
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Chicago, Jan. 30.
Washington, Jan. 30. Informed sources today said that the Soviet Union, convinced that the United States in- tends to build up Japan as a buffer against Communism in the Orient, planned to open an all-out assault on the United States occu- pation policy in Japan.
The beginning of this assault developed in the Far Eastern Commission which, however, at lo- day's meeting dodged the issue by refusing to take a vote on specific Russian proposals.
The Soviet Ambassador to the United States and delegate to the FEC proposed that Gen, Daugles MacArthur be required to pro- hibit certain Japanese weapons fo the Jupotrese patier and be given only three months 1. do stray Japanese military personnel. records which conceivably might be used as the nucleus for new recruitment,
FEC pelion came after
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Argentine Meat Deadlock
Buenos Aires, Jan, 20. Londtugs of Argentine meat
theto Britain will be halted by the weekend unless the deadlock in the Anglo-Argentine trade talks in Bueno Aires ends before then.
I was rond bond from sources in lose touch with the British trade
Jue Louis, world heavyweight United States representative champion, administered a per- | the FEC (Maj-Gen. Frank Mc feet baxing lesson to Bob Fux-C) argued that aspects of the worth of East St. Louls. Hinols, Soviet proposios taught more kah in their ope-sided four-round labour exhibition in the Coliseum last
plementation of details of gener night. Lauk easily won every
ni disarmament atrendy agreed † mission today that the "fast word" upon and which should be left and been said un the prices Argentina strictly in the hors of Gen, Mac was asking for her meat and other Arthur.
products, and that negotiations were. not likely to be resulted unless the unlerated. wifes were
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Foxworth, a contender for the world's light heavyweight of late that these three cansutve year plan in four years and was entweighed 43 pounds. He appeared' over-cautious and thereby secure the further Im-fearful of Louts lethal punches. Prince Regent, Gesna, Artelphe, have things all their
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Iouis first ring ap- punch, Hippý
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decision from Jersey Joe Wal- in the Press. gaune geen Peng Vom, katon, Rowland, Roy, 11 stomis eight be the best
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The price question was slated for was nothing new in the Soviet be the only one on which the negotia- demands since they previously tions threatened to break down. had been phrased as "questions" Existing expert permits cover only, but it is noteworthy that this is the British ships Desrado and Colom the Arst time they have been bla Star, both of which are now com-
landing frmally placet in the shape of plesing
Ale C administrative delay- resolution for FEC action.
several days FEC members
it several considered
For all applications significant that a renewed Soylet permits for future shijuartis Louis promised to be in his drive for quicker implementation returned me the packing plenty last best condition when he defends his tile in his heavyweight farewell in New York's Yankee Fadhim next June 23-Asso-
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Winter Games At St. Moritz
South Africa Offers Mediation
L'apetown, Jan. 29.
of
Board-Resser.
Gerbrandy
of
were
the disarmament directing by the Argentine Nasional Meat came immediately after the Unit- ed States hat unnotinced its in tention of going all-out in the economie rtconstruell n of Japan. They forecast that the present "minor sniping” by the Soviet would give
way to a fullsente attnek
Amerie:'s Japanese P.licy within two weeks.
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An Offensive? British sources suk they did Professor
Durch
The Hague. Jan, 29.
Pieter Gerbrandy;
Cinextenta
not "ensider present Soviet ae-Premies of the Netherlands during tions too important."
wartime but were the watching future The South African Governel.sely. Other FEC members are Re:
Fixile in Ludan, and now chairman developments Xx Tif
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Professor
when
the Right-wing "Unity of the Realm" maut fastedying means of hold-more convinerd that M. Panyu committer, knight broadcast Ing enference with Indiankin's move
indicates is definite hack the present Dutch Gov- Pakistan
hr railed its delegates to offensive versus
the American "did" restore friendly relations be pulley in Japan. The Americans
policy its fubonesin. Connealiment of fler truth tween the two Di minions, Gensione profess to be unenteernel.compares with the open maunes, in eral Smuts, the South African They entend that M. Panyush which +k+ British Prime Minister Prime Minister, told an Indian kin St. Moritz, Jan. 30.
is merely asking questions doing the wat informed kls peuple Nearly
deputation here today. one thousand
which his predecessors have alrenchdully, even if he had had. news,” athletes from 28
General Smuts said he was ready asked and would subaside i he said, nations will go into a 10-day battle for the most anxious to create
Dorbrandy, the after a week or so. Nubody else
who Win Olympic honours in this world famous winter right atmosphere for such a on the Commission shared their roadrasting for the first time since
he was banned over four months sports centre after M. Enrico Celio, President | conference,
¡ beliefs,
ago of the Swiss Confederation, declares the Win-
The deputation met the Primel The consensus of other Com-for insulting references to Hubertus
erase fire treate herween Indonesia' ter Olympic Games open at 10 o'clock to Minister to diserss relations be mission members was that Aos Van Slak, derlared that when the tween the Union Government on cow was preparing its gex and felland was signed short the morrow morning.
the one hand, and India Whh the exception of Soviet these two nations, while a strong Pakistan on the other.
and pected onslaught against Gel. Renville, "a derision was taken about
MacArthur and that it would our kingdous, its stranice and it The remainder are weighted 10|| Russin, who has contented her, 'challenge is expected from the
over your heads The meeting was originally develop in subsequent Commits constitution. STONES
Tonerman, | seir une pund:
with sending observers, Swedes.
without your knowledge."-Reuter, Dusky Chimes, Offaly, Prince every major nation which takes The other nations which will
to have been held on January sion ancelings-United Press, Skouras, Good Dale, Prattler, par!
was postponed at the winter Sports will make strong bids for the honours | Parthenon, Surp
moment because of the Highland engage in the 20 events of the ore Norway, Finland, Czecho- Chieftain, Flying Pal, Brickbat, first Winter Olympiad and, Slovakia, Italy and Hungary.
享 Great Britain, winners of the
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Russia Bombs
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Wants All Destroyed
Lake Success, Jan. 29. Russia today made it clear to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission that it wanted all existing atomic bombs destroyed and bomb production halted. before going ahead with plans for international atomic control machinery.
Mr. Andrei Głomyko (Soviet † any international conven-i Russia) said that itusia view- tion; he said a control choyen- ed
international conven- Gen world have to be worked] tion cu prohibition of atomic cut after the prohibition von- weapons as the "first step" to vention becanw ffective. ward offective world contn1 of Dr. Wei recalled the Chinese! atomic energy.
suggestion that while separato↑ He said such a convention conventions would be concluded, would have to las signed, rati- their enforcement weuht be co- fled and put into effect before ordinated.-- United Press, the United Nations could pro
eerd with an agreement en in- LORD' CARNARVON
Sen Toi, Inchmore, Maltese, Wan- indeed, the first major inter durer, Armanbeg, Caper Hill, | national-event for 12 years. Higisland Lad, Burnabreent, Celebritica from all walka Tommy Traddies.
11, but
Jasi
death of Mr. A. Kajec, chair-1
man of the committee of the
lee hockey championship in the Natal Indian Organisation.
Inst Winter Gumes, in 1936, are of
'General Smuts accepted an
Day Dreams life and winter sports enthusiasts (the world champions), Switzordia deputation which undertook likely to nd Czecho-Slovuklu † effer of cooperation by the in- Some Chicken. Serpentine, Boras be the thousands have arrived at Land and Canada, all too strong to send a delegation up to India Cottage, Double Sam.
Revealed this attractive snow-clad town for for them-Reuter. Wieknw Wolf,→Renter,
No Trace
Of Missing ¡Dakota
the events,
The 28 countries represented in
Argentine, Aus
the Games are:
talks to prepare
between the Unlen and the two Dominions. 1 is expected that delegates for the deputation to india and
ria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canarla. Benelux And Pakistan will be selected at is
[Chile, Korea, Denmark, Spain, the i United States, Finland, France, i
Ciruni Britain, Greece, Holland, Bevin Plan
Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Norway, Poland, Rumanda, Sweden, Switzerland. Czecho-Slovakia, Turkey and Yugoslavia,
Switzerland, who lust staged an
Olympiad in St. Moritz 20 years Frankfurt, Jan. 29. ago, hus entered a strong team in No trace of the American every event, as have the United
three American | States. Dakota, with
The women and five children aboirid,
premier There has been belief in switne;
Newbury, Jan. 29.
missing since Tuesday
honours appears to rest between Russia quarters that
Burglars might
broke int Highclere flight near Marseilles to Udine, agree to simultaneous applies Castle, the residence of the Earl of Italy, had been found by
ternational control and inspee tion of atomic fuvilities.
tin of ten tryation.
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| Carnason, and get away with 20 night.
family úfniastres valued at C430 Dr. Wei, Chinese representa-alanin egs,
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to.
United States Air Force hend
Live on the Atomic Energy Led Carmivon is in the United quarters, announcing thla, stated Working Commillee, asked Mr. | Stines-Reuter,
Gromyko whether 1: ເ
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seechid agreement Da in-
ternational control if the
Hamelin, Hanover, Jan. 25. Albert Pierrepoint, the British
that rescue teams in the area between Marseilles
baltie
fr the
Luxembourg. Jan. 20. Nine Belgian Cabinet Minis- lors led by the Premier, M. Paul Henri Spank, and five Dutch Ministers led by Baron
national conference of Indian organisations to be held in Dur- baa in about two weeks time.- Reuter.
New Plan
atteinter Forex For Peace
were expected here today! for talks on the Angic-French! offer to Include Benelux in a Western alliance.
Machinery
Lake Success. Jan, 30.
Absentee Led To Bill's Defeat
and
Paris, Jan. 29. The absence of one member-a Moderate deputy -resulted in the technical rejection today by the French National Assembly's Finance Com- mission of the bill to withdraw 5,000, franc notes.
The Assembly was not bound by the commission's decision, it was pointed out. The commission had considered the bill in an advisory capa- city.
The commission had accepted
personal effects of the notes with-
Socialise nimendment that no lesy in drawal.
favour of the Stute should be improved! Under the kit introduced in the un bolders of the notes and that the Assembly the ames would cease to Government decrée laws should debe legal tender from today and any. eide the manner of reimbursement. transaction settled by the payment of
Other clauses of the bill were these notes was null and viod,
individually by the com adupted
The opinion in French Parliamen mission by 21 voies tÀ 20.
tary circles tiny was that holders quantities of the Notes
ARMY CRICKET The following will represent the Army against Indian Recreation Club in a * friendly cricket game today at Soakumpar at 2 pan. Capt. Darwin Major Haig, Captain Drew, L/Cpl. were taking part in the search. Cockerill, Lt, Stepo, Lt. Porrow, Capt. nevertheless be the highlight off Littio Assembly, now in recess Schuman, emphasised in the Nation-|
Roberts, Lt. Watney, Majur Blailand, the talks-Router. R.S.M, Monie and Lt. Lloyd, Umpire C.Q.M.8. Merry.
and Udine
nided by Superfortresses,
The aircraft carried o crew
Committee majority agreed public hangman, today supervised the first to prohibit atomie. wea- excenting here of five Nazi guards, of four, pons. Mr.
Gromyko replied nurt will esrit and a further series) that absolute guarantees could of hangings tomorrow,
Amon; these on bls the are
A lleuter report from Ramel 1 sinted the plane, was last report amas escape from
not be given in emmeglie with} guards sentenced for killing 12 Allied 40 mllag from Pisa, on the noon will be that between China,andf
Printed and published for the pro | Stalog Luft 11 during the war. Italian West coast, about half
prietors, The Newspaper Enterprise Limited, by WALTER Jasna Kratzi Windsor Ilous long Kon
airmen after
Pierrepoint has confe specially towny botwean Marsollies and Germany to hang there men. In all Udine, and was forced buck by there will be 21 executions-Reuter. bad weather-Reuter..
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M. Joseph. Nech, Luxem-
Labanon has proposed the It was then that the whole bill of bourg's Foreign Minister, said} today the meeting would also creation of a new United Na-was brought befize the commission would receive fi restitution. Ifold-
of large
quantities, consider a French offer to join tons organ for friendly settlo-for the vate.
The close vote in the cometision shinaght, would receive part restitu the Benelux Customs Union. maht of International disputes.
The Western Union proposal
The plan for a permanent was takes as a forecast of a heated ion, with the balance turned com discussion the Assembly where the pulsorily into the Government's anti- was not on the official agenda. United Nation Committee of bill was to be treated an urgent. Inflation loan now also under.com- M. Bech said, but it would Conciliation, submitted to the The Prime Minister, M. Robert ideration-Renter.
until Feb. 23, is the first reac-al Assembly tonight what he called n to the call for suggestions the "exceptional gravity" of the bill perfect the UN peace ma-to withdraw 5,000 franc notes, lle
· Pear) - Harbour, Jan. 29 binery.
Have the debate the character of at semi-tificial
Pacific Fleet headquarters anti vote of confidence he Under the Lebanese proposal,aying that the future of the Governnounced today that storms during e committee would have ninemment depended on its being approved. the past three days on Mojuro members, and 'would remain in The Fusion was suspended until Atoll," in the Marshalla, destroyed permanent session, Nations 2010 GMT.
Navy Borracks, two family quar- would be selected for seats on
fers and damaged all four "énusa». the basis of equitable geoura- Most pay packets were made up of ways and other buildings. No phical distribution.Associated 5,000-franc notes and Frenchner canunities were reported. --- Aasds Press
were today trying to extlinate the clated Press,
M.C.C. MATCH Port of Spain, Trinidad,
Jan. 29. *** Trinidad had, made, 102, for tree at the close of play it the opening of their match against the MCC: hero, Router,
TODAY'S SOCCER The only soccer match this after and the International Charity Cup Cumqetition.
The game will be played on the Navy Ground at Causeway Bay, commending at 3.30 p.m.-
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