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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1948,
APRIL 7-Chiang Kai-shek at
12:30. Te, Yu-ml], 10 [Cho THE NINTH INSTÅLMÉNT
ying. Madame. Chiang Kai-shek.
and I. (Photos with the Chlamy Kui-shek. Then talk with the boys who
told in olala words was the
boss-that they
were
that
would
take orders without question- that I would handle the Britisi, that I had full power to promote,
The Stilwell Papers
refleve, sad punish any of o
la
The whole point, of couran is making them stick to the plan. 4:00 p.m. Chow with Tu.
dum.
tra the Chinese Experlițiomry Force.
(Jesus.) This in t new hole in Chinese history. Chiang K'oi-shek has come around to. any contention: Le, it is neces- sary to fight where we are, to wait till after the event, and give Beur us-the town took quite hit the oil and food; we must ne u ohance to escape the tasto beating; nay casualties; one lad going for the culvert didn't make light. a decisive batlle now. Lo may be inviting,
1. Several bombs around our 5:30 shoved off for "front," Chu-ying and Tu Yu-ming are
APRIL 0-Yu Fel-peng headquarters; no hits; a second 200th Division formed up north and an. lng bok to the front ig for it now,
ef Pyinmana, Fine-looking hot the effeineri, We are about to Madame told them that this trying to pin me down on details alarm was o false alarm.
take a beating. I think, but may- Shoved off nt 2:30 for Man soldiers. We all made speeches. Just what I've been telling them of transport. Chiang Kai-shok
Poor Sun Is to a stew. Silve was very chith tom slim-be semelogy ele will get hurt ym the beglaning, and if they'd sent for me at 10:30. Went over delay,
Man-ple. Lo screamed for 30 min- ted. Alrearly quite a fow Japs H.R.$18.00 dure as I said, we'd have been his plan of operations, The usual itenssined Sun and left.
shambles. So burning utes. Then Tu for 15. On to have decided to stay in Burma better. 90th to go at once to crap but not so bad, beyond lying datay
We finally got out 96th Division. Omeern lined permanently. The Chinese troops H.K.$38.00 Gattiwa, British to hold till we up the 38th Division] in Man- and stinking.
Pynwbwe at 11:00, up in dark at Pyinmana. Yu is have been doing prefly met there. When
we get sét dalay. Poor Sun Sun Li-fen, and mode
12.30. commanding general, school- chow. Beil ni
well, fun you can't expect too commander of the Chinese 38th Got some 1.K. 72.00 attack.
guards, tencher type.
Indecisive, looks
work much later
without nt Well, a month ago, this would Division; two years later he was Jumpy Burma Re
22nd Division. least is few fancy tools, fir have seemed Incredible, and to rise to be the seator Chirese along the road, rocking their guns weak. On
A lot you Let the idea,) Just, Imuglie soudn't have believed it would commander in the reconquest of and alming at us.) Front fairly Lino, talked and talked.
of crap at high speed. He im- us as doing our best and if
we fever come out. Now, Tu ani La Buran: Stilwell regarded Sun as quiet. I expected hell to pay.
The get run up into the hills it won't abtest of his officers In
presses me nu being empty, BRINSDEN-AL St. Paul's they don't want to go home the
APRIL defend
B-Up at 8:00. (Jap) usual bunk about losses: 14 days be for lack of trying. ww don't bent the Japs. Burm.] rundemned to
casualties. and 1,300
We are getting plenty to ent pinne over for an hour, Long in line. Hospital, on tuber 4, to alrer, maybe, but they have Mandalay
All bud i manage to keep busy nɛ Geraldine, wife of Dadley em
committed themselves. Pumped Kan (commanter Sixth Army) folk with Lo and Tú about the They got a live Jap today,
Stink of you
I'm Imagine. Alsó, The bays are breath the villages burning. Brinsden, a daughter
by Mrs. Luce for Life article. in to report; I didn't recognise situations.
Back keeping well and not losing as (Chang Kai-shek wore his teeth him. Ale rald. We took to the death and destruction. Con corpses and burn wood,
much weight as I am sleep. Kan explained the strate Fitth Army j {n} at 434 0,1%. tur lunch,) Denthly afraid of this woods and
Kon APRIL 10-Air alarm. Lo and have been well received by the diem publicity; what a op 1 situation under n tree. Twenty- Pyirman firea and fight,"
to ink. Letter from people I am working for, and it look like if the Japs just run me eight planes dumped a full fond Sixth Army] to 4ght south of Tu
оп I can do anything for them, the One dud jolkaw and watch
K'al-shek welshing approaches. Cinng in the hills. Why can't they with a hell of a swoosh.
about Jors of sleep is a sinal ein. The agreement with frilish 16th Division). Now says opereins are due in a few weeks battalion is enough. And wants new and, that may mean men-
furred rest, anyway, Tritish to send their tanks over. Pat chinnen.
BIRTH
A MUNIFICENT GIFT
DON IDDON'S
DIARY
THL
Britain Again In Favour
ta
כנו
to
I
Carniel I don't dure think too much about that, or even about the family, flut i am happy in knowing you Leont-
are all together there. Enjoy it and romediay nek and look you up. With a long white beard and a
Kan
has
I recom-
Once again, resilents of the Colony in general and the University of Hong Kong
APRIL 11-Filthy breakfast, In particular find themselves
On [Fey eastern flink) at 8:15.
ut 11:30. Kan Lokuw ander a heavy obligation to Sh Robert Ho Tung, whose
under, Bth Army feels O. K. about
[Sixth dispositions, unparallelled gift of $1,000.-
Army command post is 42 mites 1900 was announced by the
from the phone at the forward back!! Give Garry some Chancellor. Sir Alexander
Command post! Ten miles more fee with any best wishes. Grantham, on Monday even-
command posts. regimental
Left 10i
APRIL 17 Meni tok me the Sir ing.
Robert
They sure play safe. would
Dorman-Smith how at 4:09. Tollem at 9:00 (132 CaviU61 Thank
for fulsome
Call you Very Now a sizable batch is due to mites).
pretty country. she of our senut curs.
bent 7 Redined to grab it. Mer- praise of such generosity Along New York's waterfront gle for economie survival, should
coolly begin to
battle be released, including the superb atly nud wooded. Conl.
dinner-serving
rill to British front. Tu is now (for he himself would be the workmen are busy
ru through both the, nul-Farties, Hanking dress has won cheers from most "Hamlet," the spectacular colour-pai: In first to recognise and to
American grande pictorial rreunt of the Olgm-ereme de menthe as wine. Good breathing River.
Jinve begin sections of the
nostells and mouth. (it may be a revival anel ple Gomes, stress that it is within the Biting the world's most spec- stand,
of skeping
cotulng, og of his backside soon.) A
out "Henry Vamlet" will opea APRIL 12-Pyawbwe at 0:30.
his million hands stretch
("Total eletory" is one of power of few men to demon- Į tacular pisnice heailytarters Jí
the hand-in Park Avenue Cinema, a luxu APRIL 13-Dubled around all No one here 1 their
sea and neres the strate
11o night. code words for air support.) Lo philanthropic grandiose tamis.
shakes are cordial,
rious but small theatre situated day playing rutiny.
Chaying in for a talk. Went spirit in so handsome a man- qule sure which.
where the rich live. Ants got all over ne Slatexmeti profiss confidence, Coming the middle of this right
Aren. 14-Hot Air alarms over the situation. Lo is sound. ner) but such an occasion but alain mers a serptical. There affevilomats cometship, the assas- would have liked to have seen it
at FC Th 507 n1 0:00 with deep Has reprimanded Kan. could not be allowed to pass is no Ampelan fervour or faith in Kination of Count Bernadotte has open at one of the big Broadway without duc acknowledg. UND's elleney, and lately there made the cuminon Anglo-Ameri- playhouses, so that hundreds of gloom, Saw, Bitish yesterday atented general court-martial for thousands could have Borked to Magwe complete demoralisation. Chen, Commander of the 55th ment of the munificence of has been any inclination to write cam frung upper more necessary
Plish de'royng the oil fields, division which the Juprinese the gift. the high public nfl the new league us a large and att desirable, Tortured by vin- the masterpiece.
The 17th Division British] puli-troyed in the following week. lence, men feel the world's best i
of Taungiwingyl. Ex- Alexander it. Got promise of
his Wicked. Press
tanks. Sun doesn't spirit that inspired it and expensive talking-shop.
The US, feels it has put mare hops is the sanity and strength of
peta prompt breakdown on Bri-half
thed know much about his front, Gen- the Colony's deep indebted-pey and effort into UND that the United States and the British
T'yawbwe bombed ness to the donor. That debt most of the other members com- Commonwealth..
Anyway, this is only the first fish front. takes many forms, Not joined. It bere it in San Francisco,
run, and it will undoubtedly be and uned today. Message from crai outlook much more promis- Ly Cho-ying-Alex wants me ate. Actually, victory or defeat New York
mrg to Maymyo. Shovet uff at defeat depends on the character I mention his many and varied tunused li in turn in
of a few men: Tu, Yu. Liao, popular clueraus.
10:39 contributions to the further-sumu skating rink, an
stributed later "Oliver Twist, of course, has
APRIL 15-Arrived Maymyo Tal, Kan, Chen, and 'Lo. Lu is ancy of improved educa-raft factory, and currently is
ererting an opulent new home. any other American community.
received A wirked
Press here 430 80,
Slept till 7:30. Air beginning to pass back to Now the US. nwalts results. If Zionists prefer hut tional standards throughout.
to discuss without most of the writers even alerm. With Lo and party saw stuff I planted in him a week or
wildest in Hong Kong, this is not by there is further fullure in Paris the tragedy, and
serving it.
repenteil charge The
Alexander at 9:30 to 11:00. Did ten days ago.
Disus- Alexander impressed me the first of Sir the let-down could be consider editorialists deplore the killing as of amil-Semitism in the film was Abel Fave, the wind up! any means
able.
capped this week by columnist Walt Winchell, who | EST.26 Robert's gifts directly to the
columnister end doom. No fight left in sucking a lot of moral support The trend here more and more
Jops" out of being around us. His own of the British. "Afraid University for his endow is for Americans to rely on their
constant deep Ben Silent
el: "3. Arthur Rank's
and live surroundings are as nutives ments alone
estimated Anglo-Amerkan partnership. Ari-
Seenly in the villages. Mngwe loom. Twist's is reported to top Hitler dress
4:00 p.m. shoved off for (Fifth)] rem has
Goebbels in inciting hate, ust and nothing there to stop the to be in the region of $250,- fain's decision
Mr. Ben Recht, who once said and 000 and he played an im-impressed this country more than
a song in his hear! The top publicity man for Rank Jaus. Fears a division, is pouring Ariny commund post at Yezin. every fine # British soldier was is Bevin's son-in-law, which ex-un the road. (According to the Tu out to [visit] 96th [Division] portant part in meeting the anything UNO tuas cloth or tried there was
Mar plains much.
epper Indian prisoner, une bat- and saw Yu, who had shot shut in Palestine, is sent.
cuplain and a licutenant for re- cost of development of the
called us It general illusion among lon.) finalles who recently
Situation very bul If Man- tiring without orders. Good job. blackguards engineering side of the Uni-
many Americans that Mr. Bevin The fact that Britain, badly Nazis, brutes, versity's pre-war curriculum.
scarred, dreadfully impoverished, whole-page advertisements have
arc
to do.
to
Cheers
New York Itself is sublund, A
Jewish city with 2,500,000
it habits, It bus been as shocked by the murder of Bernadotte as
an outrage.
that
is
In
it
any-Semitic.
1
now
des-
me
(5
His latest gift, however, is and engaged in a grinding strug-] hurting to say. Some, perit76 last week-about the Anglo-1 arg the tanks are to] cuver our fig for delense works. Yu got
ashamed.
erous, but it also breaks-new-still further conflict. Con-has been an Increase in anti-am rather suprised to find that Nevitkyina.
third eriticise me for
faci-
of
even
Talmadge,
Kingfish
election uninhibited
are with Garbo in her come-back The actress will receive 150,000
dollars and a percentag
Mason nsked for
campaign,
to visit the United States; New
Humphrey Bogart la going to
Of
I have received a lot of lettersley is lost, one Indian brigade Went all around Pyinmann, look- Aro st
en at Lashio. The rest of the bawled out. Has rot done much job. 96th not so hot today. not only magnificently gen-
to Kalewa and of One result of the assassination American film controversy, and Fritids
Lost Its outposts at Eta and Alex talis me "Joe" now. Let Lowe:-ut-Lewe-without-much-of- ground and is devoted to an sideration of the Allies' case Semitic feeling. There has always about
fight. Back to Chun pu (Army been a gent den! of this intoler- being ingoistie and tacking obfer. from G-mo, full of crap and object very happily conceivwill allow for great scope in
heniquarters) und talked 1111 And here I thought 2015 ~~"Give cuch squad o ed, the construction of the trouble-making on questions | certain clubs, inns, and frater was carrying the Standard!
aner here, with Jaws barred from Jectivity.
watermelon." Lo agreed readily-10:30. badly nerded women's hos of procedure. Unaccustomed nities, und
There fr
Tu as the wind up already: of stars into several suggestions: be may be a flock there is naw
towil. of The tel.
importance
Lana Turner is decorat- OK. Nap. Air alarm. Wrole ra- they have artillery, they have a to democratic mare. as they are
to War Department with reserve, they may do this or that. women in the world of the
The Ku Klux Klan rides again in the more gilded restaurants, e
He's howling for the 28th {Divi- procedure, the Russians can future needs no emphasis, yet filibuster with the best, burn fiery crosses on its hillerests. that she la still
and houded hoodlums Insisting to everyone who cares muy interruptions, Georgia in
slun} now. He's a crybaby, not on her honey-
Lo didn't take and anything which соп- When the 'difficult task of
APRIL 1-Pyawbwe at 7:45. commander.
we much of his crap, but Just the British Press she is a much more Governor's suggestion that tributes to the Improvement getting Berlin on the agenda An out-and-out advocate of white moon. After her battles with the of their educational
supremacy, Herman
to 100,000 Indian refugees.
Bed at 11:30. has been achieved the Rus- who does not frown on lynching, subdued Turner, aiming to please transport to Lucas, by air, 60,000 sume, he ought to be shot. Chry, lities, enabling them later to sians can be expected to uses the new Givernor, and Negroes everyone,
Clark Gable, Marlene Dietrich, | LAFTER TO MS. STILWELL! spread their influence use the usual veto. Thereafter tremble. fully among other women the dismal
In Louisiana, Russell Long, son Gene Tierney are also seeing the Liave becas here on business (To Be Continued Tomorrow) procession of
Hucy town and telling friends that the and make them better wives events is likely to move to Long, has been "elected" 10
demagogue
the war scare in Hollywood is worse and mothers, should be of the Assembly where there is Senate. The South tokes out its than
Robert Cummings will co-star material assistance in creat every prospect that the Rus-whip and white men swagger.
Americans For the rest, ing out of present-day Hong sians will attempt to pro- talking about President Truman's m Kong a happier and better long the debate well on into h place for everybody. In en- the winter. But if the con- "I'm going to give en hell: the When James to play opposite couraging the University in tinuance of the performance restored prestige of ex-President similar terms
Crawford in Flamingo its bid to cater adequately at UNO will gain time for louver among politicines and Joan fort women students, Sir the Russians it will equally Pressmen; Evita Peron's efforts to Road" he was turned down. Robeft adds importantly to gain time for the Allies. In Ext State Department permission
"Tokyo Joe" HONG KONG the prospects of a wider that breathing space it will York City Council's rejection by awakening to the principles he possible to go ahead with 18 to 1 of the resolution calling for AIRWAYS of the general social welfare the organisation of Western a boycott of all British goods; Joe Japan for a fortnight to appear and well-being. His gener Union and the creation of a Louis's decision to fight again -- in background shots for "Tokyo
against the whuner of the Joe Jon." ous benefaction. Loo, by its strong scheme of joint de- Baksi-Ezzard Charles bout; the re-
Tyrone Power ban asked example, may induce oiners fence.
velations by Eisenhower's Bri- whose prosperity has grown The way is not one that tish chauffeur, Kay Summerau Darryl Zanuck in make succes- Denmark, and Sweden starring as Hong Kong itself has ad.tha Western Powers would (she wants to become an Amersive pictures In 1relarul, France, vanced, to think in terms of have chosen; they have been can cllizen); the hardening of New him. Zanuck is expected to give
York's trufc arteries and the nod the University's needs, which forced to it by the logic of dirtiness of is streets; and the Lewis Stono is celebrating his are still considerable in spite events. Spaak put the issue sudden disappearance of the spy 50th year. In show business, his 25th with Metra Goldwyn- of the grants of the Govern very straightly, saying in scare,
Mayer. He is 70, says actors ment here and in Great Brieffect, to the Russians 'Mend tain, and which call for sub-
P. G. Wollehouse is back in stantial further endowments your ways; return to co- South Of The Border never retire.
operation or destroy UNOʻ.
South of the border down Me- the headlines again, dramalising AL If this institution is to full The choice is rather rhetori-xico way British allras, untroubled lils book "Quick Street the its high mission, Such an cal than practical for though by boycotts or prejudice, are doing, fred Drake will direct the now outcome would give Sir Russia may appear to mend big business.
comedy.
Frederick Lonsdale has arrived Robert greater pleasure than her ways she clearly has no Our pletures could hardly be any other expression of this intention of
co-operating, more popular, and Latin Ameri- here from England with a new so enthusiastic about Play completed and a script, for community's appreciation of Mending of ways is merely them that they are clamouring for a picture. He is a good ambas his latest act of generosity tacties;
sador for Britain. co-operation is binger shipments from England. There is a strong impression richly as he carns the warm strategy and of a nature for- est public vote of thanks.
bidden
Robert Weait, who has travel- among film people here that 'Bri- by the dialectical process. That does not mean led through all the South Ameri-tish studios are Insisting that on patriolle grounds need for that Russla will not employ cum republics on behalf of Arthur their top stars remain in Britain Hank, reports: "British-films bra Russia And UNO
such, tactics. What is im- doing stupendous business dollars, ofc. New York offices of America and British companies deny that there Some enthuslasin appears portant is that in the desire throughout Latin
la my durcis, evidence Indicales, that to have been roused in cer- for peace, even for a peace all the
American artists back from the business is permaient,"
Britain are singing the praises eff tain quarters by the state ment that Russia has no in should not be deceived about Hero in New York antagonism Bernard Dellent as one of our
be ablest showinen, tention (yet) of leaving the Russia's permanent strategy, to our pictures scelns to
Incidentally, British writers top United Nations. It may well Bevin asked Vyshinsky dwindling. After long weeks
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