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Chinese Reds Concentrate

Export Controls

Washington, Mar. 6.

The U.8. Commerce Db. partment has plansped- eX- 204, controla on 24, gràin products to all countries ex- cept the Philippines and North and South American bations".

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**Licenses will be required for buckwheat, cornmeal, hominy and corn fările, oatmeal, onts and' rolled oale in bulk or ``package form, macaroni, spaghetti and other macaroní pro- quete,, Wheat, cereals to be oooked, bearl barlor, edible soya flour, corn starch and .carn..

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Trade With Japan

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Asks Legion CANCER 'WONDER DRUG'

REACHES HONG KONG

To Help Meihokou Nationalists Pull Out Of Szepingkai

Sydney, Mar. 0. An Australian soldier... John Henderson, who was captured, by, tito Japanieso * Singapore, made to work on the notorious Blam Barina "Death. Rallway." andeiafter they war;, yalun- frored for thé pocupaikan (prees in Japan, "lodar, ap- Bealed to the men's Legion to choip, brlig to Australia the Japanese girl-he secretly married ap- cording to Shinto rites in Henderson

Ex-Service-

edilo hlasenior offiots that

Peiping, Mar. 7. Further sharp improvement of the Nationalist 'position in Manchuriais reported in prof Government dispatches. The main big Com- munist base, Methokou, 80 miles southeast of Changchun, is the scene of big Red concentra- Kons, fine seba at big Rait intocmitr:[" This is said to have caused considerable surprise to the Nationalist Command at Mukden, who believed the Reds either were trying to don- fuse them or had found it necessary to regroup and refresh themselvesit www sourd 1. Segenthe Dispatches confirmed the Na- Dispatches persistently ru. tionallateoccupation of the moured that the Chinese Gov coalmining centre of Penhsl, 85ernment has decided to place miles southeast of Mukden, and both Manchuria and North claimed that the railway bd-Chinn under fat overall com tween the two » points is being | hiander. At present,::Gen. » Wel} [web repaired and traffe would be Lhuang, of Burma fame is restored shortly."~~

commanding in the Northeast,

It is also reported that a while Gen. Ru Tec-ylls the strong Nationalist force has North China. Commander in ventured out from Mukden, bent Chief. Both ard regarded as on breaking the Bed siege of aniong China's best generals.—

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Yenan

Nanking, Mar. 7.

For some time past, private trade with Japan has been conducted through an account maintained by the Government, with SCAP and all settlements in on the Pelting-Mukden United Froes, the have been made by marchants rallway, 35 miles to the weath in Hong Kong dollars to the S.T. & I. This arrangement wan, Introduced with the in tention of encouraging private trade but it was always the aim of the Government to allow trade with Japan to be con- ducted through normal commer- cial channels as soon as this waa possible. ·

Nertintion have been tak ing place over the last few months but for various reasons the lime has not arrived when private trading can be financed through the medium of a bank latter of credit

Arrangements have, however.

trafe.

China Max

"Teropterin," the newly discovered substance for

the treatment of cancer which created a stir. Ih the medical world on September - 6 last year is now available in Hong Kong, the "China Mail" learned yesterday.

The discovery : was first an- nounced at the Fourth Inter- national Canter Researchỉ (log- gress in St. Louis, Unital States. It was, thon' lu's the preliminary experimental stage. Today, after several months of extensive trials by various cancer authoritici in Americh, the Lederle Laboratories Divi- alon of the American Vyanamid Company has made this "now substance avaliable to cancer victims the world over.

The new substance is actual Iyu Vitamin, contained in liver, yeart, various forms of bacteria and". "In many; vegetablei -sub- 'otances. It is closely related to Folle Aeld, and it was after

roduce Herbserving the wonderful resulta Own Baper

Shanghal, Mar. 0.

A three-year programme de signed to make China as split-quat- ficient as possible in paper pro- duction is being considered by loarzzed, the Government, it has been

abtained from it, ritkáb's!Dr! Richard. Eewishom, emineït | cancer authority, started to work on 'Its other derivatives.) He urged Lederie Laboratories to undertake the studies of the chemical structure of Folls Acid, which eventually led to the synthesis of Teropterin in 1949 by a group of scientists headed government loans, to processors by Dr, Brian L. Hutchings.

provide them with foreign ax- ment and raw materials, chiefly change needed purchase equip-

Not Final Answer pulp.

The programme calls for

Old Masters

Returned

Washington, Mar. 6. The United Sixtes is ro- turning to Germany

208 priceless

Mastera" which were „rought to Am- eries in Ipta, for safekeep- ing, the Beoretary of the Army, Mr. Kenneth Royall, announced today:

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The painstars, going to the United Stɛick Zone, in- clude pieces by Frá Angell- co. Drueghel, Hals. Rubens. Rembrandt, Raphael, and Titing.......... They arg bona-fide BYOWARI PEoperty of. Tha Korman Government and will be hald. in custody. by the Ameripan occupation authorities pending was final pesos" feltlement/Redter."

Bitter

Guerrilla Warfare

Reports said that as soon as this is accomplished the Nu tionalists will gain control of the entire railway, and; withi An unconfirmed. "Hain Ming repairs rushed to a high speed, Pao" despatch from Peiping be able in a matter of days to said today that the Communists restore the long-auspended rail were massing in the vicinity of Yenan. for another attempt to recapture their former northern Shensi political and military Chinese production, particularly warn for the present against

"It accins most opportuno tot

Athens, Mar. 6. nerve centre.

in newsprint and cigarette paper exaggerated hopes as to the re-into action in a stiffening Government planes roared Yenan fell to the Government would be increased 100 per cent sults in patients suffering from three-day old battle with the forces last April shortly after under the program:ne, China at cancer," sald Dr. Lewisham guerrillas near the Albanian the failure of U.S. Secretary of newsprint a year, of which 35.000 "The final solution of this border, the Greek General Staff

present usea €0,000 tons of State Marshall's peace neone is imported. Its cigaretta problem may take a number of announced today: M gotiations,

paper consumption is 240,000 years and considerable addi- The "Hain Min Pao" further rolls monthly

A communique unid the

This suggests relief forces striking up the railway from deliver a simultaneous blow. the southwest are now ready to Dispatches said the great turn for the better produced a commodities in Mukden. sharp drop in pricess In all

Also reported was the ap

pointment of General Tang En-aid that! Goverment air force penis 30,000, while production tional synthetic work? aard guerrillas made two Bavage been made with the. Hong Kong Po as Commandor of the border reinforcements were dispatched raw materials made available, its place as one of the greatest | ativen back, reportedly Into With equipment installed and Whether Teropterin will take thrusts in the northeast Füllster Manchuria; his main job is to capital, to assist in in the de- the imports of processed paper tury in line with the Vitamins, arca between North China and to Siah, Shensi provincial

sector: last night ""bút/were the government hopes to reduce discoveries of the presont con- Albania. safeguard the Pelping-Mukden fence of Yenan.-United Press. at least 60 percent.-Unlter Press railway-Associated Press.

Folic Acid. Penicillin and their way into the village, of The Government troops forced Streptomycin, still remains to vavouri today after bittor street be seen, but one great advant fighting in which the Air Force aste it has over Streptomycin is supported the infantryman, that Teropterin is practically

·Dispatches harmicas to the body 500 m-rebel attack was launched from wald, tho firat, ligrams having been used por Vartoss on the Albanian border, day without ans II-effects, al but the guerrillas were forced though the regular dosage to withdraw southward into around 10 milligrams per day. the mountains: afla p

Szepingkat

& Shanghai Banking Corpora Hon, who will act as agente for the. Government, both in |Hong Kong and Tokyo, for the examination and forwarding of documents, and the receipt or

payment of Hong Kong cur-.

Shanghai, Mar. 7. rency against Buch documents. Pro-Government reports ad-

A exports to or importa mitted today that the National from Japan are still subject to iste made a "strategie, with- lleence which must be obtained drawal from Stepingkai after from the S.T. & 1. as at pre-heavy battle in that important sont, and full detalla of the rail centre 100 miles north of proposed scheme may be obtain- ed on application to the S.T, &, I. or the Exchange Control, Department.

This arrangement will come into force March 15th 1948.

Trade With Korea

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have now

Mukden.

The Communist occupation of the city further isolated Chang- chun from Mukden, which re- placed it as the capital of Man- churią.

The Central News Agency. reported from Changchun that the city was quiet, however, and Communists cleared. with. in a radius of 70 miles. Chang- chun is at present the Govern- ment's northernmost" "Island" In what was formerly the Man-

Tientsin

'Wishful Thinking' About China

Shanghal, Mar. 6

Chinese-owned English language papers today un-In any event, at the present Two hours later the guerrillaş animously lauded Gen. MacArthur's state at least, the effect of Tereptorin struck again and showered menton Chinta but the American-owned In inhiblling cancer and mortar shells", allegedly from *Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury" did not alleviating its symptoms Has the Perikari area in Albania think so much of it and the British-owned fished.

practically been firmly instab. United Press, "North-China Daily News" so far has editori- ally ignored the statement.

Sun On May 8

The "China Press" said the testimony of Mac- Eclipse Of The

Arthur and Wedemeyer both leave no doubt "how the China situation appears in the eyes of those who think primarily in terms of milli- tary tactics and strategy. "History will only go to support the thesis advanced by MacArthur and Wedemeyer that peace in the

Pacific and victory in any futare Guessed Right, might beconte Involved-will-hire Wan $22,000

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der the same conditions as for heard Red artillery fire during and not be lost on $22,000;

Washington, Mar. s

An eclipse of the sun in the Far East on May 8 is drawing beven expeditions of scientists, to pludy it

Reporting this, the National Geographic Society says that a

Cairo, Mar. 6 A bomb exploded in the house uf Half Amin-El Husseini, Mufti of Jerusalem: in Cairo, to night-Reuter

Reminders

Today

been made by which imports churian corridon-United Press. and exports from Korea may be ' financed in Hong Kong Dollars through one of the accounts maintained in Hong Kong by

Pelping, Mar. 7.

party of four representing the Crown Land Sale, PWD Offpes, the Korean Foreign Exchange General Fu Tho-vi's forces on a strong, united and friendly Bank Ltd., Seoul.

Society lere Washington by plane 8 pm Sadha struck out from Felping today. China The only question le will

today for Sinn: Another team in General meeting of Catholls Par- Merchants may obtain de-against the concentration of the Congress. the framers of

Chicago, Mar: 6:・・ [en] route to Burma and two-tuguese, Amociation; St. Mar- American tailed information from their Communists in the western' hüls

Mrs. Florence Hubbard, a others are leaving on Tu

- starej Waga Chaitibj÷Al pectory, hankere regarding methods of 20 miles awAYE

housewife, «guessed that come- for China and Korta. "China

Happy Valley, 8 p.m. pat Daily Tribune dian Jack Henny The Chinese Catholic news-commented: "MacArthur's words walking man on the "Truth Southern Burma to the Aleutian payment and all importa aro subject to licence which should paper, Y Shi Pao reported fully testify to his farsightedness or Consequences" radio pro-alands.

je Theil sun je will be darkened | H.Beibol Muncal Association, was the along a 682-mile path from Plano & Violin Recital by >Prof. Harry On and Prof. Be obtained from the Import & that more than 10,000 Reds ap-and statesmanship and it is to

Siteon Diocesan". Boys" Export Department.

peared on the outskirts of be hoped the statement he cabled grante

tonight and won Today's party included Dr. C. School, Kowloon, 5 pm Exporta will be allowed un- Tientsin, r whose „r: inhabitante

H Smiley,it,trohomer from Lecture on Contemporary Ing and the Administration The contest has been running Brown University; Professor Carlsh Authors by Mr. Edmund exports to other countries out-a recent raldı" v

"As to China's Internal reforme, effect hints on the weekly pro- tont and W, Robert Moore,1of the Annual

for many weeks with sound Gardner O. Johnson, of Washing

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Society's staff-Associated Press port licences, which require to major city-Fasting which is importance and China is not wait be declared on Green Form BA the provincial capital-undering for a successful conclusion of (Export), should be referred to constant threat.pers, manches the anti-Communist campaign to the Exchange Control Depart:1 Manchurian reports sald' that foarry out those ment before submission to the the Nationalist Air Force and f

“Mis addition to materini, susint- Import & Export Department Navy continued to lambasta Chins also needs the sym- Yingkowi The Reds were credit-lad to say that in the person oz, her friends and we are ed with the sinking of a landing of MacArthur the bat found barge and the capture of an morts sympathetic friend." other. This is said to have bean Wishful Thinking" recaptured, however, while en The Evening Post, ahd" "Mar- $19,460)|||route: to Dairèn.

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