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CHINESE COMMUNISTS PUBLISH NEW LIST OF CIVIL WAR CRIMINALS'

Penang

Washington, February 11,

The Chinese Communists have branded 37 more Chinese Government officials and supporters as "war criminots.”

Secession Included in the new list are Paul Yu Pin, Roman

Rejected

Pening, February 10.

The Penang Sottlement Coun-

ell today rejected, by 15. votes |

to 10, a motion that Penang

Catholic Archbishop of China, now here on. the way home after conferences with Vatican officials in Rome;

General Chiang Ching-kuo, eldest son of Generalis- simo Chiang Kai-shek, the Nanking Govern- mont representative to Formosa;

secede from the Federation of mix-lis toyChina's pulstund, ifredquarters in North Malaya id revert to-the-pin-posophe ductal and Klie Chinelankunge... war Straits Settlements Colonial former Nanking Ambassador to China Daily News In New York

| the U.S.; and

status.

The Now, China News Agency

The Yenan despatch

WOB

AU Unofficial members (private Dr. Hollington Tong, former is a Communist.organ. “members, who do not hold Gov- Information, officer of the Nan-'

| translated into English, by au- ernment posts) with the excep-king Governinent,

Archbishop Yu Pin confrined thoritative Chinese here.

Other on the new, Red list In- clude:

of the

In-

1101 of four. Malays and one - the Communists action, saying to dinn Moslem voted for secession.

Mr. D. A. Mackay, Chairman a reporter"Yes, I have been the Penang Chamber of Com-informed that the Chinese Com- merce and member of the Federat munists have declared me a war Legislative Council, putting the criminol. 1 am not surprised." motion, urged, that the official members of the Settlement.Coun elt (nominated by the High Com- missioner of the Melayn Federu- tign) should vote according their own convictions.

The

The Chinese prelate declined further comment, other than to say be plans to return to China within a few days.

This latest Red pronounce mant brings to 80 the number at Nanking officiats the Chinese Reds

being "war

Now, C-In-C

General Chong Fa-kwel, new Commander-la-Chief of the Na- tionalist, Army.

dera in West Chind: Resident Commissioner, however, ruled

that

officials must take their stand with the Government.

Recuso of

criminals."

Yonan Despatch

The first list of 43 began with Generalissimo and Modome Chiang Kai-shek.

Mr. Mackay declared tha Penang desires to remain part of the Empire and her citizens to remain

British Bubjects, and Information of the latest Chi- denied a suggestion by the Com-

FICHE Communist demand. that missioner-General for South Eastmore Nanking lenders be handed

Minister

Generals Wang Ling-chi, Wang Tsan-heu, Yang Shen and Por Wen-hua, all: Nanking coinman. Ilau Kan., Minister of Finance;

Yu Tal-wei, Communication, reemer Nan king chief er Ordnance, and holder of numerous foreign military decorations, Including one from the U.G.;***

Hung

Asia, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, over to the Reds it contained in terton - Minister of In-

Lidu

that the secession movement, is New China Nowa Agency, des-

Chien-chun," Deputy communal in nature,Reutor, patch from Yenan, Communist Speaker of the Legislative Yuan; Chen Hauch-ping, “Minister of Education;

Bomb

Stockpile

To Remain Secret

Washington, February 10.

The United States will continue to keep secret the number of atom bombs in its possession, Pro- sident Truman announced at his pross confor once today.

Mr. Truman denied reports thint Mr. David Lilienthal, United States Atomic Energy Commissioner, had said he is considering making this in- formation public.

The Assionable core of an atom bomb is the size of a golf ball, but it is equal to 5,400,000,pounds of TNT, Leutenant-Colonel William R. Stark of the Armed Industrial College,

today.

Forces

disclosed

Perfidious Albion, By Moscow

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THE CHINA-MAIL, SATURDAY: FEBRUARY 12, 1949).

They Find Christianity 'Demoralising.

Edinburgh, February 10. The Reverend E.C. Reckard,

Secretary: of the Christian Council for Overcas Atu: donts, cald Is Edinburgh to- day that studenta from Wast Africa and india and moral and religious life: In Britain. and differant from what they had been led by missionaries to expect, that almost with; return out "exception, they home AD non-churchgoing

men,

Mr. Reckard told the Diocesan Council of the Scot. tish Episcopal Church that there are about 500 oversons students at Edinburgh Uni veralty and training, colleges in the city.

He had received Frantie pleading that something og done turistovers student

a real Insight into the Christ- lan family life of Gritain, he said, adding that many stu dant find conditions In Bri tiln paralysing and de. moralising-Reuter,

Vote Of Censure On Government

London, February 10. Mr. Winston Churchill told the House of Commons today that the Opposition may insist on a vote of censure on the Government for its "gross financial mismanagement."

COUNCIL DEFEATS RUSSIAN PLAN ON DISARMAMENT.

Lake Success, February 10:

The Security Council today defeated Russia's latost

disärmament proposals. ***3 275

The proposals call for a one-third cut in the arma- ments of the Big Five and a public accounting of the United States atom bomb stockpile.

After an afternoon listening to the delogate's charges that. America is involved in a mad arms race destined to throw the world into a new war,'- the Council dofented the Soviet pro posal two for, and none against, with

eight abstentions. At least seven votes, including, all

pupon form for needed for Council anuroval

Bu

"America

Courting Disaster

Washington, February 10,

Air Force. General MiniS VASSA child today,warned-that-the United States is courting dis- nster unless It builds an effec- live radar screen to deject pos sible-enemy, planes.

General Fairchild and other senior Alr Farde officers testified before the House Armed Services Sub-Committee on the urgent

"At the same time the Council approved (nine tor, none against, two abstentions) a United States resolution under which the Council transmitted to the Com- mission on.. Conventional ¦ Arma- ments the proposal approved by the General Assembly Inst tumn

Under this General Assembly need for a joint United States resolution, the possibility of dis- Canadian radar defence system to nrmament is ruled out until world tension has ensed, but the detect approuching planes up to

the 300 miles anyay. Conventional Armaments: Com- mission is ordered to renew study of a blueprint for daarmament, to be used world conditions Improve.

Soviet Resolution The Soviet draft resolution in- troduced today would have:

1. Condemned the: ‹ Western world's network for regional defence agreements, such as

the forthcoming Atlantic"-da- fonce pact.

of no other effective, defence The Air Force, he said, knows

tack. agalpat possible enemy, alat-

"The United States will contri- bute up to US$161,000,000. as Ite share of the programme.

The system will not be, alt: tight but will be a bio Improve- mont.

Major General Gordon Saville, chief of the Air Defenço Com Mr. Churchill was referring to

mand, said the present national the presentation yesterday of the

radar system is very thin," and supplementary estimates of £221

radar facilities in the strategic 2. Directed the Conventional Alaska area totally and, wholly, million, which represent about a Armaments Commission to inadequate-United Press. quarter of the pre-war budget. pare plans for 'a one-third res It is unprecedented in peace-duction of the arms and armed the most wildforces of the United States. Bri- miscalculations on the part of the USSR by March 1, 1950.

tain, France, Chinn and the estimating authorities, he sold. The estimates are to be debated Commission to complete, by June 3. Directed the Atomic Energy next Thursday.

time and shows KMT Secretary

V

Yen-feng, Cheng

Secretary General of the Kuomintang (Government Party);

Too Shun-sheng, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry:

Lo Cho-ying, former. Governor of Kwangtung

Fan, Kung-chan, chairman Af the Shanghai City Council;

Hauan Ti-wu, Shanghai. Garri- son. Commender:

1, dr

a

Mr. Churchill asked for three-day debate. "It may be necessary do not say it will

to set down a vote of cen sure," he said.

Mr. Horbert Morrison, Lord President of the Caunell, replied Hsu Tu-tung, and Wu Chu that he thinks a second day for Jen, Pelping Kuomintang, leaders; the debate can be arranged: -

Yeh Ching, former Communist. Repter. now, an'anti-Red leader;

Geperals Chu Shoo-tang, Kuo Chen, Lf Plug-halen, Tung Chuo, Chen

Chen:

Chin-cheng Rad.. Chang

"Kü Cheng-kang, former, Minis ter of Social Affairs who resign-

in ed protest against peaco

moyes:

General Teng Wen-yl, spokes- man of the Defence Ministry:

Huang Shao-ku, chief Kuo- mintang information officer.

1

ot

Fiscal Stability Of Europe

Washington, February 10.

draft treaties for simultaneous prohibition and destruction: atomic weapons and international control over atomic disery.

4. Directed each of the Big Mr. Averell Harriman, Mar- Five powers to give the Councit shall Plan roving representa- fuit data on the amount of arms, tive, told the Senate Foreign armed forces and atomic wen-Relations Committee today that pons by March 31. This would have meant a public count of the U.S. stom bomb stockpile portant thing for the recovery

United: Press,

Regional Talks

In The Pacific

Washington, February 10.

of Social Agaire.

Ho Chungthen, Vice-Minister A partial text of Dr. Herbert Evatt's foreign policy.

"Tainted Men"

London, February 11. "Labour. Imperialism's co- lonial strategy in Burma" is the title of an article by Leonidov Industrial leaders in Los Angeles published in the current issue He added: "The bomb blast is of the magazine "New Times", no different from other bombs says a Tass message from Mos- except-in-force, though-the-flash cow released in London today. heat can inflict burns at a dis It is one of the boasts of the tance nt 4,000 metres (three Labour leaders," Leonidov writes, miles)."

that they have conferred free- Earlier, he had spoken, to the dom on the various parts of the of the atom British Empire. They claim that bomb being the size of a golf British imperialisin no longer ball, but later explained to a re-exists they have abolished Nanking Secret, Fólico. porter:

The claim that the bonds of servitude have been removed from the colonies is desimest to conceal one of

industrial leaders

"It is obvious that the bomb Is much bigger than that be cause it takes a B-29 Super- fortress to carry, It."

Radio-activity was responsilio for 10 per cent of the deaths after the wartime atom bombs fell in Japan.

There has been some division of opinion In Congress

disclose Information on

-on

the

QUAKE RECORDED

Chang Tao-fan, Director of the Kuomintang Cultural and.. Aris Departinent;

Embassy today discloses that the External Affairs Minister stressed, the importance of -speech at-Canberra issued the Australian

regional consultation.

Further, he said: *"*Regional'Į "An illustration of this policy

Cheng Kal-men, Vice-Minister, consultation in South East Asia was Australia's prompt assistance of Defencefo

and the Pacific is strictly Into the relief of "Arab refugee YehHsleu-feng, chief of the accordance with the practice of and its very active support of the Chth Chi-tien, former Minister the United Nations and of the international Refuge Organisa of Industry and Commerce, and British Commonwealth. Indeed, tion," he said.-United Press.

Chiong. Yun-tion, Social Demo-toe South East Asia and Paci

Party lender.

fit regions include no less than

list. said:

frauds practised in the history commeating editorially on the British Commonwealth-United the grosscate New. China Daily News, ( six of the eight members of the of British imperialism," aplieko sald.-Associated Press.

"Why must war criminals beton, New Zoeland and Australia,

Kingdom, India, Pakistan, Cey punished? Take a look at the

Dr. Evatt sold regional co- list of" 80 wae criminals (now, published at an ad operation In these areas had been, "Which one of them is not rocomised by the United Nations Pasadena, February 10. fainted with the people's blood Economie Commission for Asia whether the United States should intensity, with. Its centre 4,700 them has not fattened himself.by/ Killearn's pioneer work; parti- An earthquake of moderate ca thele, handa? Which one and the Far East and by Lord milles from here, was recorded the Bosh and blood of the PC this afternoon by the selsmo- plot of logist at the laboratory of the "If they are not responsible for California Institute of Tech- the civil war now, raging.. who London, February 10. nology.

are responsible? Sir Oswald, Mosley's 1,000-nere The direction of the quake "If we do

not punish them estate at Ramsbury, Wiltshire, 1s] was'

determined.-United with the punishment, they 80 to be sold.-Reuter.

Dr. Evatt såld Australia has richly deserve, how can we face the people who, have suffered iso discharged its important duty to much for thelt ovil deeds?"Adssist in the rehabilitation and sociated Press.

relief of peoples outside its own borders.

atomic bomb.-Reuter,

not

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VANDENBERG-TO RETIRE IN 1952-

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