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The Perfect Murder?

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PHYLLIS DIXEY

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An International Release

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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1949.

GROWING SUPPORT Shanghai Faces Fourth

FOR CHINA PEACE

Shanghai, January 3.

Support and endorsement of President Chiang Kai- shek's Now Your peace proposals today con- tinued to pile up.

The general interpretation is that Generalissimo Chiang has put the Communists on a politicol spot while the Reds ore still holding the upper hand militarily.

While support of President Invited to, Nanking Just week. Ching Kai-shek

from General Ginnes

Fu dad neit

Much Going On

cotne 08 of sides there is on incluation the grounds of but flying wea- sothe political quarters thee, Later he repretest that he especially American that there was sending a representative but will be no reply trean Man Tze- po me arrived, tung or ather Rest leadless unt!! Herbs hot sut only the Chiusa also Mosenw has a clure to digent the full unport ut Lise Generalission's proposals.

Experts who have long studied both Soviet and thaila Hed propagande see in the Chinese of Dr. Sun Fos Red rejectisti "kogurable peace" tecturation, the wording and style of la gunge as well as the general tone (usually seTIE in Suva declara-

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Sumter other regional leaders, Jawably three froth the far West and North West, ali have not arrived but are still expected,

Pren The Associated

staff correspondeat ol Peiples, Spencer Moosa, reports that thern

strong Indications i that Nanking in trying every j thing possible to pervent A locallend peace in the

North. Spencer Masa says that Generalissome Chiong's New

suggesting

even

'WAAF' Mother! Gets The MBE

Upper Heyford, January 3.

A fresh ribbon today on The WAAF uniform of Sea. tlon Officer Audrey Panfold Is that of the MOE. AWard. od In the New Your's

Honoura List.

Wil the first Audrey WAAF officer to do a course of parachute jumping and gets her award for her work at "mother" of all WAAF paracheitists, including a new 'contingent of airborne nurses who jumped 'ADD feet to the side of their patienta ́at a re- cent demonstration.

She is now the Royal Air Force's

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chute instructor and l

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charge of some 200 women at the jumping school at Upper

Heyford,

Miss Penfold 1. slightly built and blonde and is 29 years of age.-Rauter.

ELEPHANTS AS SPOILS OF WAR

Hangoon, Janitary 3. Burmes Government troops In the Mov captured 107 elephants

used by insurgents for trisport!*! gir Tins Tonegoa dtstrlet of Cen

There is also mounty uniung Year's statement. experts that major prononce- general settlement. was partly ments of the Chinese Bed policy, aimed at hobug the Peapint such as the New Year's message, line. Map Tre-tung's denuneration. Nicoya says much is gomy on Marabul Tito Leveral weeks ago still bein and the perezest Central Come North. mattre ittel or the Vinted The Government Jo States, were either Writen orgreen Duke

y that foutlined by Soviet propagandets

"langerin. Thanking" to whereas day te clay Red Endin that Clonme mmferiat

detailing mullary ur dog to peace. mikor political developmusela

The patie

odel The style

drot was mugmally cheet by the Commntonis i maurd be Lopened by them." Urufert Press

purely Chinese

phrasing.

Manoeuvres In

North

it is these experts who

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be

leave that there will be no ro

ply to the Generalissimo's'olive

and Associated. ParaS.

Branch until the proposals This

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Cominumisis bad

Change Of Rulership

Shanghai, January 3.

Lying in the shadow of Communist armies, this fourth largest city in the world faces its fourth set of rulers in less than a decade.

In that time Shanghai has seen an international,

centre, a Japanese military regime and the sovereignty of the Chinese Government. Now it faces possible absorption in a Communist China,

the

An International group. pre- | The concemur here is that un- dominantly Anglo- American, der

Communists he will built Shanghal up from an un- continue to have law and order wanted mud flat to a thriving plus an austere brand of elvic world port in just under 100 cleanliness, but no good living pogibly little freedom. The years. The Japanese Army

question of municipal and coy- took it over in 1941 but in four fermental effetency seems to de- Reds

years failed to do much of pend an bow much the the good work. In 1045 the wil) have to rely the present

| Chinese Government moved in. ¡Þureumeratie machinery to

When the Chinese Communists then witter for them, take over-generat beltof here is it's "when" and not "" they will only and husk of the thriving Shangha ago.

of 10

The bone and muscle are still here the roads. buldings and! factories-but the life blout of trade is at last running out,

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The odel Shanghink that earned for self the name "Paris of the Ad- | Orient" and "Paradise of we wenturers" is as dead us Atlantis, World War 11 and China's own give war and Chinese rule have bearer that

When Shanghai. Communtata come they'll cast there remi and the fourth During the last three years of Chinese Government rute. of thos decade will start to Shanghal has

MYDOW, Bot many

old- of the position

An International thier; wont be around to see it

harvested. Associated Press. port, as a funnel for the pro- duce of the vast Interior of Ching and manufactured pro ducts from around the glotir.

tourlat centre.

even

Jost Ita

world

Main Worry Trade, hamstrum; by Govern-

(strcenderest in the area, which i ment regulations and restiletion

the

UTES

the train Communist and civil war.

Castrengholela,

Thakin Than T'un

Secretary- teneral of the Burmese

Com munist Party, was reported to have fled from the nren to Pyin- Ini, further North.-Reuter,

RADIO

me thoroughly digested by Urrunteasting of

a fequency of uthers than the Chinese Red 345 kitoryeles per sreunil anil vas 11.52 megacyeles per zorund in the

31 metre bad.

fenders themselves.

The Government is apparently struggling 16 prevent its North II.K.T. Clona Command from making a 17 16 pm Meligious separate prnce with 11 Contra- DMITRËS,

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Under Cover political man- neuvers are in progress on bath cartes.

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Fighting is Almost non-exist- ent--and has been for nearly two weeks,

11 is arard reliably that Generalissimo Chiang has sent a new order to his Northern Com- minutter, General Fu Tso-pi, to come to Nanking for consulta- Hou.

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has gradumily evaporated. And the trackers this bleak. murky who turned countryside into a modern näty are disappearing with it.

Today foreign and Chinese business in Shanghai,

The

The Big Question

In China

Washington, January 2.

The Star predicted today that

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threshold of a question mark the outlook in China appears to Final Showing Today: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.20 P.M. that will decide their fate, have the one of continued wat. little to do but speculate on

The editorial said: what shape that fate will take. question is whether

A popular point of discussior hillssimo--with

"The big the Gener- targe scale

is whether the Communists are American aid in sight of this time

ready to take over Shanghal- and all its beaduches-in the immediate future, or whether they'd prefer to wait till the rem

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-can make good his promise to hole, the Nanking-Shanghai area at all costs.

*** territory under his con- trul is vast and sprawling and the Communists might have n hurd

tine in conquering it if he could deal effectively with the situation by putting through eleventh hour reforms in the Nationalist political Jand military machmery under

3 and Serren Favourite of the country is in their hands.

The main worry here, how ever, is what the Communists will do with Shanghal when they get it, whenever they do.

The old Shanghailander is П international product of school. He is used to vertah standards of freedom, good him. Ing, civic cleanliness, municipal efficiency and law and order. In fact, before the war he had to resort to extraterritorinity to" ensure that he got law and or der.

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Strong rumours have it that 6,29 30m- Cuntonese by Raella giden la General Fu is seeking on Inde-

Miss La Wat fan wad KK. Low perten! settlement with the maus, further North -- Reuter,

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