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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1948,

ANGLO-US RETALIATION

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IN BLOCKADE OF BERLIN GOODS TRAINS TO RED ZONE STOP

CASE OF SHANGHAI GENDARMES

London. July 26. Two members of the Japan- ese Army who were handed over to the British authorities

war criminals but were released are to have their cases rinnened.

They are Major General Kino. shita and Sergeant Major Yoshiga. who are stated to have been in charge of Bridge House, Shang- hat, during the war, where num- bern of British nationala tortured and starved.

were

On June 29, the War Minister. Mr. Emanuel Sunwell, said the men had been relensed for lack of sufflelent them to trial.

evidence to

bring

Today, Mr. Shinwelt aald in the House of Commons "that the decision was taken locally, and

the answer

DAVE (on was based on advice from the legal Au-

June 29)

Mr

London, July 26.

Britain and the United States hit back at the Rús- sian blockade of Borlin today by banning the movement of goods trains across the Soviet Zone-Bizono Gorman frontier.

The rail bon, caused like the blockôde-by "technical difficulties," does not affect through freight between Western Europe (in-| cluding the French Zorie, which is not taking part in the ban) and Eastern Europe, in both directions.

ITALY'S

NARROW ESCAPE

Rome, July 26.

It halls the remaining trickle of traffic between the Soviet Zone and Bizonia and stopa East European trade with the Anglo-American sector and the Soviet Zone's trade

with Western Europe through the Bizone,

Observers in Frankfurt, where the order was issued to the Ger man Bizonat Rathway Administra- tion, had no doubt that the "dim- cullies" were of the same char- acter as those given by the Rus

tans as their rearon for closing Iand communications with West- Berlin and would last as

Haly's July 14-15 reign of Communist violence provedern

long decinred; the existence of plans for a

revolution, Minister Signor M. Scelba said today.

Merived thorities."

Shinwall then "Having since lanked further in- to the matter myself and ex- amined the evidener in consulin tlon with the Judge

Adynente General, I am now of the opinion that there may be evidence on which the two Japanese in ques

be prosecutet,

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have therefore sued instructions That the cases should be reopen

t."Reuter.

Grant For Malaya Varsity

London, July 26. The Colonial Office announe ed Tonight that Colonial, Secre- tary Arthur Creech Jones has approved a grant of £1,000,000

University of Malaya.

Red

Interior

"And in same zones," he add- ed, "the Communials thought the moment had come for a coup de

main."

added: "The Government domin- Gasperl's publle security forces

ated the situation. And I think the State has enough forces now |to met the internal situations,

even more serious,"

The

Joint

restrictions are effective at once.

Vampire Jets For Cyprus

Nicoaik, July 27.

A whole squadron of Bri»' tish "Vampire" Jet-propelled" fighters will follow the first two nirendy Mars. The "Vampires" will arrive soon and replace the force of Bplt. fires' based

sed on Cyprus

It is fearned from well-In- formed' aources that great significance is attached to this

АЯ arrangement

the Jot fighters based here will cover a greater area with greater.

France- speed. — Agence Presso,

Taruc's Plea To Huks

Manila, July 28. Congressman Luis Tarue, leader of the Hukbalahaps, to- day urged 1,000 Huk peasant union members to take advan- amnesty, in a tuge of the speech at the town plaza of Santa Cruz, capital of Laguna, 60 miles south-east of Manilo.

Tarud warned that banditry and terrorism would be punish- ed and asked for national unity in the

which he called

the

LABOUR PARTY GAINS IN CONFIDENCE

London, July 26.

Increasing British prosperity, propped by United States financial crutches, heartens; Britain's Socialist administration at the end of their third year in full power... The Governmont, more con- fident of its probable fate be- fore the volters, is determined to carry on its slightly logging schedule of public ownership projects, and already is plan- ning its platform for elections tentatively set for May, 1950.

The Labour Government whlehr took over the management of Britain's affairs on July 27.1045. hay had tough sledding.

Britain Uves by international trade. The trading accounts

were lotting up in the red be- fore the war. Lost markets, sold Investments, and war's wear and tear on an already declining in- dustrial machine left a legacy of myriad basic troubles.

along the Improvement alt line is noticeable now, but pro

blems are still present.

Alliance

Leading

To War?

London, July 28, Mr. Ronald Chamberlain warned the House of Commons today that American-Canadian Western participation in the Union defence discussions might lead to "something like

a military alliance."

Ho

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The biggest in the trading de- felt, still running on at the rate

said: "While defensive of more than US$1,000,000,000

measures between the Western year. This is the hole that Bri-nations might be a good thing, a tish workers, helped by Ameri-

full-blooded military alliance can food and machinery, must

could only eventually lead to plug in the next four years.

war."

British production is now Il per cent higher than it has ever been and 30 per cent above the

1940 level.-Associated Press,

Warship's Last Trip

The Foreign Under-Secretary, Mr. Christopher Mayhew, sali that the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin "is aware of All the implications."

W. N. Warbey, Labour, asked for an assurance that the discus sions would not lead to com- mitments to fight alongside |United States if the latter came involved in war with

ther

bo-

the

"That does not arise," snapped Mr. Mayhew.-United Press.

American-British action appeared to be the most pasive counter-move yet taken by the Western Allles to break the Russian blockade of Berlin. General Luctur Clay and Gen-

Brian cra! Sir

Robertson, the American and Grillsh Military The chier of Premier de Governors, took the action at a perialist against foreign im-

Pearl Harbour, July 20. conference in Frankfurt. The No. 1.

1. problem.

The battleship Nevada, sur-Soviet Union. However,

re-vivor of two atom bomb blasts, no Huks have The prohibition is against the aistered or turned in their freis, on her last mission today movement of all trains "originat-arms under the amnesty offer 35-mile trip to destruction.

or terminating" In the Soviet which is expiring on July 31. The battleship will be used in Asked about the surrender of highly secret four-day tests of the When the Ruslans stopped firearms, which an amnesty Navy's newest non-atomie wer- traffic on the long railway be. requisite, Taruc told United pona. tween Berlin and the Western Press: "You've got to be patient. left Pearl

The ancient dreadnought

Harbour on. zones of Germany, they assert-

Sunday in The main issue here is social the tow of the Navy tug, Jicarlin. ed "technical difficulties" were amelioration not firearms.

If the survives the tests and is the cause.

"Civillan guards (retained by still afloat on July 30, the Nevada landowners) are armed and the will be sent to the bottom by the peasants know it. It would not battleship Iowa, the cruisers As- be fair to disarm one side alone," toria, Springfield and Pasadena, a -United Press.

group, of submarines and Air Corps and Navy planes-United Press.

Signor Scalba granted an ex- clusive hour-long interview to United Press at the Government's Viminule Palace. The day wOB hot and he sat behind his desk In short sleeved sport shirt with a red and blue tie. He gestured lavishly to illustrate his blunt fanalysis of the Communist dis-

orders in Italy,

zone

Another Move Coupled with the Anglo-Amert-

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Gunman Kills Gangster

can suspension of Ruhr steel and coal shipments to the Soviet zone after the Russlane blockaded Ber- The hinged on the report on the lin, the British spokesman said, toward the cost of the new reaction to the shooting of the the Allied restrictions on rail Communist boss, Palmiro Togiiat-traffic were bound to have serious The money will be from the, 11 days ago. He said that the economic effects on Eastern Ger Higher Education Allocation of general strike was purely a poli-many. the Colonial Development and

tient action and the Communist- In another development, the Welfare Funds. The allocation directed violence and sabotage re- Berlin City Government ordered depends upon the presentation of

vealed the existence of a well the dismissal of Police President building scheme acceptable to ordered plan for Insurrection, but Paul Markgraf, who was the Colonial University Grants "I never feared the country ran pointed to his position by the Advisory Committee.

the risk of being overcome by an

Russians in 1045. In advising the Government of action in the public squar

Dr. Ferdinand Friedensburg, squares. Malays of the rant.

the An- Signor Scelba added: "The Deputy Mayor of Berlin, said he nouncement said

Colonial rapidity of focal actions and the had handed Markgrof a leiter the notorious Shelton gang of ed Secretary remarked it is evi variety of manifestations leads to dismissal, ordering him to turn dence of

the great importance the belief that he insurrectional

le his assistent. over his office which both the Advisory Com-action in Italy-where there was

The move was expected to have mittee and attach in the pro-la

Dr

wide repercussions in this four- a movement insurrection—was jected University -and will, I

dictated not

and Asso- by the Communist power city-Reuter hope, encourage those who have Central Committee, which

ciated Press, rather been working

hard in the than

direct the action, left it to Federation and in Singapore to forward this great project."Aevelop by itself along the prac soclaled Press.

the

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ELECTIONS IN TASMANIA

London, July 2 Sir Hugh Binney, Gaverner of Tasminia, has dissolved the Stule House of Assembly, which has a Labour majority, Radio Au-tralk reported

expeclet

The direption was

after n deadlock botwaen The House of Assembly, and the Legia lative Council, in which Labour has only, one representative.

A general election will be held in Aug, 21.-Reuter.

tical

plan of reserving itself to lead the Party according to the stevelopment of events."

Be indicated the

Government bellet that Communism suffered great loss of prestige because the local sections went too far, while the Central Committee was un- able to make all regional leaders accept immediately their orders 10 stop the general strike and violence.

of

Terrier's

Ride To

London

Newton-in-Makerfield,

July 26. Mac, a two-year-old wire- "But if the Central group did haired terrier, was back a this orders for home here today after a 388- not issue the general insurrection, facts confirmed the mile round trip by train existence of plans of an insurree-search of his mistress. tional character developed for Mae darted between the legs of

in

some time," he said. United his owner, W.H. French here on

Press,

ALLOCATIONS BY

RICE COMMITTEE

Mexico City, July 26.

the

Saturday, scooted around corner and boarded the Londra- bound train.

Peoria, Illinois, July 28. Bernie Shelton, a member of

the prohibition era. was shot and killed from an ambush today.

A gurman who hid in a clump of bushes near a tavern the former gangster patronised, kill- ed Shelton with a single shot and escaped.

Shelton's elder brother. Cart, who headed the gang, was shot fatally at Fairfield, Illinois, on Oct. 27 last.

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GROMYKO IN GRIM · MOOD

Ideals Were Not Realised

Shanghai, July 26.

Lieut. Gen. Hsuan Ti-wu, Commander of the Shanghai- Woosung Garrison Headquar- ters, is determined to resign because this ideals could not be fulfilled:"

General Hunn first resigned three weeks ago, but was request- ed to remain at his post by Nan- king.

Chinese reports sald his reason for insisting on quitting is be- cause many of his recommenda- tions for economic control were not adopted by the authorities,

Stockholm, July 26. The stateroom of Andrel Gromyko, retiring Soviet delegate to the United Nations, was guard

by B giant square-shouldered Russian when he arrived at Cote- borg aboard the Gripsholm.

It is rumoured that Eleut. Gen. Forty pleces of baggage had Cheng Chia-min, head of the In- 1.een carried ashore when he ap- telligence

Department of the peared in the cabin door,

Ministry of National Defence and A near riot ensured when 30 former

General formerly attached to reporters and photographers rush-

Marshall's mediation or George ed forward. M. Gromyko

posed! nimilingly for ininute to let ganisation-Executive Headquar

ters--in Pelping may succeed the photographers work and thea General Hsuan. went straight to his car. Ho General Cheng is described as proceeded to Stockholm whence one of, the most trusted associates he is flying to Moscow.-United of President Chiang Kai-shek...

Bernie Shelton controlled gam- bling operations In the Peoria Press. area unill Mayo: Carl Triebel closed such activities a year ago.

The Shelton ang wrote bloody page of history in South- ern Illinois during prohibition days when the gang's feud with the

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Charlie Birger mob was held responsible for scures of deaths.

Shelton once moved a fleet of UIT.oured cars into Marion City clated Press.

to demonstrate his power-A550-

ORIENTALISTS.

MEET

"Mac has never before showed real Interest in trains," French told police in reporting the loss, "but a few days ago, he was with

Paris, July 28, me when I said good bye to

Delegates from 13 countries and daughter. I think he may have the Vatican are taking part in the boarded the train with the

Idea

91st International Congress of that it would take him to

her "

will Orientalists in Paris. They Mac showed up at London's discuss an Orientalist Union and a

my

The 16-nation Rice Committee announced today Paddington Station yesterday, Lir-system of Bibliography of the distribution of 206,400 metric tons of rice.to jed, dirty and dispirited. Railway Orient before they acparate 14 geographical areas for 1948.

police, alerted to look out for the July 31. terrier, picked him up and senti

Indie,

Britain, the United States, arrangements, among

Govern-him back here today.

Belgium, Egypt, Finland, France, French was at the alation to

the Hungary, Italy, Norway, China 20,000 metrio tons, the ments or between private export-

Governments and ex-welcome, the

wanderer-United] Netherlands, Porsia und · Turkey ¡Press,

are represented-Heuler. porters-Associatoil Press.

Allocations include:-

Ryukyu

Philippines 15,000, Indonesia 25.000, Korea and Islands-25,000, Malaya 20,000, India 20,000, Ceylon, 6,000 and, Borneo 3,700,"

The Committee

recommend»-

tions were decided upon last week. but announcement was withheld until distribution could be un- nounced simultaneou

Mexico City and

The

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Committee one

of the

commodity organisations of the United Nations Food and Agricut- ture Organisation, allocated to Europe only part of the surplus available in recommendations for 10 European countries announced earlier,

Bupplying countries and the number of motelo tons they will -have for export include:

Siam 100,000, the United Stater 31,909, Egypt 20,430, Mexico. 10- 009, Ecuador 18,000 and Australia 4,000

The largest allocation was for Cube which will receive 47, 000 tons mostly from the United States. Other allocations includ ed: Baudi Arabla 19,000, Syria 3,000 and South Africa: 5,000.

The Committee does not buy or rice or participato directly in \āts, distribution. Aftóra” recom- Theßdations are made - the ex- cot rice is undertaken Ẩn

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