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NATIONALISTS CLAIM REDS LOST 710,500

Shanghai) August 8,

It admitted that the Nation- 1. Stabilising the situnilon in allats lost 217,552 casualties in Manchuria. The same period.

2. Strengthening North China defences.

St.

Reminders

pl.m.

Today

Lawn Bowls Singles Champion-

ship, First round.

CREATING ORDER IN YAUMATI SHELTER

The Marina Department has started to clear the Youmati typhoon shelter and allot proper

WHA

Japanese Opposition To SCAP

The Ministry of National Defence, in a half-year Lecture on "The Making of the summary of the civil war situation, claimed Work," St. John's Cathedral that the Communists fott 710,500 casualties. H.K. Angling Society meeting Within an area of about not get in and had to seek ratuge

Hall, 6.30 pan.

places to small craft in the area. It also claimed that the Reds, failed to achieve SCM Post board room, 5.18 800,000 square yards between at the Jordan Rond Ferry Pier,

their objective-crossing the Yangtze River Stephen's College Old Boys trent, 13 anchorages have been heavy buffeting.

the breakwater and the sea where they damaged the pler by in May-as originally planned in December. Anciation, moating, Ou Lokmarked. A 300-feet fairway Yuen Restaurant, Des Vocilx surrounds the area to provide

Junks Crushed. Rond, Central, 5.30 p.m.

Inside the Shelter the logs broke: easy access to police launches, loose and seriously damaged a fil- patrolling the area, and fire | ton junk, Another Juuk Boats in the event of danger. arushed by the rolling, logs and The Umber area where logs are sank. A dredger and two fighters fonting wille“.

of awaiting tranship- the Green Irland Cement Works ment will be removed to Cheung were gink as a result of over-

Tokyo, August 8. She Won. In its place, measur-crowdtil. The vessels wore zam-

Japanese Communists may yards wide, Tunics and sampans

To indicate the positions alloteral MacArthur's "no strike be able to capitalise on Gen- Garden H. K. Hotel, 12.30 will be anchored when typhoon ted, mihike on the breakwater are p.m.

mada Swimming

signals are holsted.

collective Chinnipionships, La!

phrajidi to the streets along no

bargaining" Government Trun 3wimming Club at Hose of the Marine Department,

craft,

Including the sonfrunt,

September the worst period crs to launch "for this first order to government work- Chinese YMCA, Bridge's at the Water Police and the Ravenut for typhoths, no ofiels) of the time direct opposition to the

Football Association, meat- Departinout, are alloted two arms, in

Department did "Chihu, Mall." But the compl occupation," Paul L. Stanch- Lecture Prince 5.15 pm Silpway, at the southern end of tion of the operations will have field, retiring director

on "The Coming of

elimlasted any possible ungir SCAP's Labour Section, told during a storm,

reporters today.

It added that, due to budge- tury restrictions anh other' factors, including the longer porlod required for training

3. Preventing Communist infil- trailon Into the North-West Pro- vinces

Coming Events TOMORROW

troops, the Notionalist armies against, the Communists in East L. K. Rotary Club lunghoon, Roosing about 660 yards lang and 120 med agalist and another.

today were able to maintain only t

ratio in two to one numerical superiority over the Reds, compared to their former three to one superiority,

The Ministry admitted that the Communists had succeeded in ex- panding their territory, gaining control of arons in Western Shan- tung, Shansi, North Shensi. Wes- tem Hunan, Eastern Honan. Nor- thern Kinga, Northern Hupeh and Northern Anbwef.

Now Strategy

It admitted that the Com muniste had succeeded in des. troying communications, loot- ing supplies, including food, and forcing the Nationaliste to adopt a long-range strategy. It said this strategy was fen- lured by:

4. Stepping up the campaign and Central China.

5. Seeiting out and destroying the main Communist forces.

"Victory Assured”

The Ministry, said the Con-H. munists suffered heavy losses and already had been forced to draft early one-third of their original strength to replace eastialties.

It added that the Rede Were Belli suffering a shortage supplies.

of

According to the summary, there is no question about Nationslist mastery of the air or availability of reserves and better training of Junior officers,

It said that, entinting ticle aes tions, the Nationalist strength was greatly superior and a Nationalist victory assured.United Press.

METROPOLITAN OPERA DISMISSES 400

New York, August 7.

The Metropolitan Opera Association has officially notified 400 employees, including singers, musicians' and dancers, that their services will not be needed in the coming season,

manage-

Efforts to get the Phient to reverse its decision to cancel the opera season were at a standstill pending a meet- ing on Monday with the unions which demanded wage increases.

12

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Christ, St. John's Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

The H Meeting Tulhot House, 60,

Macdonnel Pd., 8.30 p.m. Games Morning, European YMCA

(Women's Section), 10 am. Lecture on "The Return of Man" St. John's Cathedral Hall, Swimming Championships. Lal

6.30 p.m.

Taun Swimming Club, at Chinese YMCA, Bridge's St., @p.m.

THURSDAY

une uround the Government.

the Shelter.

Four Resoryod Four spots are ressived fer Junks and cargo boats, while the, bouts, the occupations of which permanent anchored

is wedged between two of them, are the so-called "sed mustiers,"

Fatea for

une:

Airlift Reaches New Record

nt

On the dve of his depature for Clic United States, Stanchfeld reiterated that he resigned "not in protest ajalist prohibition.' of atrikes in essential public work but again sin almost complete reversal of former labour polleles in so far

so far as they apply, to public wurkers."

The ferry launches have Area at each end of the anchorage," The Yaumatl Ferry Company, for is launches, the lia nnchorage which will lay special moorings

Berlin, August 8. Stanchfield said the redent at the northern oud.

Despite rain the

airlift statinent by Launches have two areas in bringing supplies to blockdded cat of the Government Civil Pinllu Hoover. Elia.conteo, Other craft and Berlin roared on to new re- Service Division contained. " motor bowie are alas permitted cords today with 000 fights by number of half-truths and mis- to enters The wide fairway allows Police Bedti

As for launches to control the rush of, The Bitish few 338 sorties to MacArthur's Peninsula Hotel, 12.90 p. Vesscia woking refuge during baj", Galow alkpbit with an estimated jonly way to new policy us the

deat with

"paralysing Werther. Normally the ferries 1,600 tons. The Americans ift-ies of dovernment employees, will be the last to enter, and aed 2,380 tons in 228 fights. way, has to be made for them.

thy observation." The Russlon-ontrolled During the last typhoon the continued to belittle the air ef- offensives are often

press field cald, "that so-called labour to the entratices

much less shelter were fort. It producell counter-pro-Imnitnent and more controllable blocked by the frantic rusla of paganida stories of Russian-spon-than they neem to the over- craft. Two forry launches could sored grain pouring into the elty excited observer:

and depleted an easier te in "If a threat of serious stoppages the Eastern sector as a result of bud developed in the resent the urrival at 7,600,000 marks strike threat

of prohibition worth of clothing.--Associated virkes in essential services would Press,

have sußleed."—Associated Press.

the combined Anglo-American lending to Justify

Kowloon Rotary Club luncheon,

FRIDAY Swimming Championships, Lal Tsun Swimming Club, at Chinese YMCA, Bridge's St., 4 p.m.

IMMIGRATION ·

TO ISRAEL

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Munich Again?

when it said, "We cannot belleve that the, golden curtain will not rise next season and that the Metropolitan Opera House will

Lake Success, August 7. stand duck and rute.

The Israeli Government sold "New

York without opening today 1 is prepared night at the 'Mel' and its glitter Jewish Immigrants. at the rata to admit George Sloan, chairman of the shenanigans would be an infinite-ment appeared in a report from Ing gold and some first nighters of 100,000 annually. This state- Opera Board of Directors, sald was unlikely

duller place. maningement

Moshe Shapiru, Israel Minister

Berlin, August 7 "Deficit could take the tremendous risk Metropolitan must not close."culated among

or

dadelt, the of Immigration, which was tiring among the Western Allies Concern was, reported grow- of "reopening even at last year's United Press.

United Nations in Berlin today that a new wage levels,"

delegations.-Associated Press.

Munich" may be in the making in four power negotiations on Germany now taking plate in Moscow.

the

He said the risk might mean bankruptcy.

The World Telegram expressed prevailing feeling; In New York

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Benelux "Cabinet Meeting" Likely

Brussels, August 7:

A new "Cabinet meeting" of the Benelux countries

is likely to be hold next month, it was au thoritatively learned here today.

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FRENCH REDS LAUNCH VIOLENT CAMPAIGN

Paris, August 8.

The French Communists today launched a. violont campaign against the Governmont's financial reform plan.

Calling for a arm western stand

But they were beaten back ingainst now demands by the by a vote of 29 to 14 when Russians, the Sociallat newspaper they urged the National As- Telegraf said:

sembly Finance Committee to "Unfortunately there is evidence refuse to study the Govern- today that the demeeraries again ment's bill which would give are inclined to trust the promises the Cabinet emergency powers.

of

who

a totalitarian power. Anyone believes that the differences en totalitariencia

Russian

The committee went on to ap

and; prove the first of the bill's seven

solved merely by solving the lunch.

before adjourning can be articles Cermah problem, or by solution

for

Question

Wallace

Proposal

Washington, August 7.

Mr. John Rankin, Democratic Representative for Mississippi,

of the Berlin questions is hoarded The Communist party organ said today that he would insist toward another Munich."--back page to a denunciation of Un-American Activities

"L'Humanite" devoted its entire that the House of Representatives'

It was the early June con-Benelux "Cabinet meeting.ciated Press, ference of the 10 Benelux On that occasion it was fore- Ministers... £iz. the Ardennes cast-in an official communique which was called the first that the economic

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the bill and urged-readers to buy mittée-subpoena the Third Party a six frane stamp and post the leader, Mr. Henry Wallace, for page all over the nation..

testimony about "the shipment of atoinic materials, to Russia".

The stamp is a technical guar- antee that the poster could not be

In a. statement he said he Washington, August 7.

turn lowa legally. The

wanted the Committee to invite Mr. Charles Stillman, chief of urged Frenchmen to be "unitedeutenant General Leslie Groves

polse: Experts have met since then to the ECA technical misätori. to advance a realisation of the Bene- China, postponed his departure charged it was inspired by Ameri. Aile Bomb Project, to testify. and act against the bill (retired), former chief of the Ministers decisions. They for China from Sunday until ca and was "preparation for war." Last Thursday, Mr. Rankin, pro- are to meet again on August 10,

Wednesday, when a proposition for a Benelux The ECA spokesman said there he station of many, moderates tion" Mr.

Communist opposition-and the posed that the Committee "ques Cabinet meeting will be, mada

I was no particular significatice in springs mainly from the bill's de "placing of Communists in key Wallace about : the The experts are not allowed to the postponement. He said Mr. and that the Cabinet bo take any final decision, this Bene-Stillman merely had decided he powered to push through economic Commerce-Beuter.

em-positions" in the Department of lux authorities forecast A

now needed more time to finish dis- and nancial reforms by decree. nicetlag of the Benelux Ministere Demisions—United Press.

Associated Press. One of the main difficulties to rettle is the difference between the Belgian and Dutch economic policies

Holland is stil following, a tightly controlled policy whille the Belgian and Luxembourg. Governments are supporting free pre-war type of économia Helley.

One

of the technical problems to be solved is the standardisation of the Dutch and Belgian tax KYN- tons.

Meanwhile Benelux is in pracy tice merely a word, ne currency restriellops impose a severe ' eus- toma control for goods as well as for passengers at the Belge Dutch frontier-Associated Pre

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Claim For Compensation

Rangoon, August.

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A claim against the Burmese Government for, £1,524,570, com- pensation was fled today by the British-owned Jawmidy Follia Company, taken ever by the Gov-

emment on June 1.

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