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CHINESE COMMUNIST INFILTRATION INTO BURMA REPORTED

More Light On Mukden Farce

Aboard S.S. Lakeland

Victory, December 13.

London, December 13.

A monitored broadcast from Toungoo in Contral

Burma said that Chinesa Coummunist, forcon ́ ́ have already entered Burma and been "warm- ly welcomod" at a town called Simo, Edit of Bhomo in Northorn Burma, near the Yunnan border.

The Toungoo broadcast said that smaller Chinese Communist forces have crossed the border into Burma from Tonkin Province in Indo- Chind.

A member of the Ameri-No official confirmation of those reports can be

can Consulate party from Mukden said today that the "confession

obtained in London.

The situation on the Yungan as well as externally, is to be incriminating border with Burma is des-announced soon-probably within the Consuri-General. Anguscribed as obscure, but it is 10 days.

Ward.

extorted from WIN

The basic phases would remove probable that there has been the Island's military chief, General Gov.. him by hours of questioning Chinese Communist infiltra-Chan Cheng-concurrently in the unbeated gool while

omnor as well as over-all military tion into the Kachin Hills. he was critically i

commander-and put him into into full-time military planning.

Most prominently mentioned an civil governor is Mr K. C. Wu, former Mayor of Shanghai.

As account of thats tanfession)"' WIN

Fy Rowen

Franca Cicogna, agent 31, a former Halian marine in the Tierto Italian Concession, who was af hv the Com- mmmmats in thei

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The Communist in Burma are sold to have been relatively in- active during the last two months, possibly because they have been compelled leave the Bghting to other factions which have dissi- pated the strength of the Burmese Princ

Nu's, Minister, Thakin army and police forces. Among the Communiat movement in Burma is the Indian, Goshal, who as spy

both the Chinese and the Indian Communists.

The Bad in which this "unfer=

Way And

the learters of was that of nine

Jajutise Art t'htuese eeuse of serving with in Ameisen ang in Mari hvis jo

Thas trood was held separately From the during which Mr. Word was consarted for allegedly Jezetarea orisulate employes.

The Vie Commi, William Stokel

Paid aged 27. month's any trial followed pre- n{ r སE! plana He was a forced witness al that triat.

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that

accused

Mi Wand others of guilt w the spy case

of

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The sand that ide u publa confession devien smiler in other Canutiest fitala, win ist antisie Janet of the proceedings,

Centeel Pre

Foreign Investment In Japan

Tokyo, December 14. The Japanese Trade Minis ter, M. Tentaru Inagaki, stated yesterday that he will Soot meet MI W that Druper, former Under-Secretary for the United States Army, how In Japan ott #ivate business, for unaffirm talks on foreign investments in Japan

Air bagak sad he wit touch an such unsures as redemption of forelja lomats and bythe-electric development pregrets which, with cheap electirë power possibilities, could be a strong inclucement for- foreign

In Japan.

Neither will

discuss those prospects, but high-level Chi- nave officials indicated to the United Press"that such a mova le under consideratión.

administrative The new

pro- Kramme plans to give Taiwanese administrative positions, higher contacts

but it is' doubtful whether thoy will be given any policy-making

with

A broadcast from Laokal, on the Indo-China border with Yunnan, reported that the French troops have been practically withdrawn from the whole of Tonkin Pro- vince, except the river delta. The French army's positions close to the Yunnan border are reportedly

been abandoned, 14 have

and Tonkin appears to have become virtually a pruvince

May Tre- tung's China,

The Communist Vietminh radio resid that Chinese Communist troops have no need to penetrate Indo-China, but that the Viet minh Header, La Chi-minh, would agree to assistance regarding sup- plies from the Chinese Commu- Bista along the undefended fron- ther

There is no report from Stam today, but revent reports indicated that Chinese Communist suc

widening cesses were fostering rift on racial grounds in Slam.

Omeli figures give the Chinese population of Sam as about 4,000,- 000. The Chinese control much of the country's wealth, and form it Targu proportion of Stain's labour force.

The Slamees Government's

reluctance to taka firmer mia. Bures against Communist agita- tion is said to be due to the pre- sence of the Rutalan diplomatic mission Επ Bangkok, which vigorously protests all anti- Communist decrees.

Wodemeyer On Taiwan

positions.

Aim of Movo

The revision of the Taiwancec administration is designed to re- move conflicts between the Pro- vinciul and Central authorities, and give offices to such officials can accomplish most with what is left of Nationalist, China.

K. C. Wu's prospects of landing this administrative job were con- siderably improved by the depar ture from Taiwan of Mr. Yu Ta- wel, former Minister of Commu- nications, admittedly one of the

administrative oficials best

In Chinese history. Mr. Yu in

now

in Hong Kong on his way to the United States where he is expected to help in the Central Govern- ment's new efforts to obtain U.S. aid.-United Press and Associated Press.

Chinese Delegates In Europe

to

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1040.

U.S. Policy In China

Eccentric

London, December 18, The "Manfroster" "Guard- fan" auld today "that, the United States. In postponing recognition of Communist Chinm. is being "eccentric.

Recognition by Britain, the *newspaper said, "Is now," cer

tain and the problem is to concert the formul not with that by the rest of the Comi monwealth and perhaps with other Western countrick

"There is no point in walte

for the U.8.

the Guardian said, adding that harm will coma "AD great from disagreement between Great Britain, and the U.6. over this issue.

"it does not mean giving certlíčate of morit to Com- muhism. Nor by recognition In, Great Britain trying to..

got.

start over other coun tries: in commercial relations with China.

postpoḥing.. recognition in the present cle cumstances, it In the U.B., not this country. which la being eccentric."—Associated Prose.

CHINESE TRADING OUTLOOK

Election Result May Affect Policy In Japan

Washington, December 13.

Far Eastern Commission representatives; boliova "that the Conservative · éléction victories in Australia and New Zooland will considerably roduce the Allied pressure for changos in American labour policy in Japan. They point out that the FEC delegates of these two countries, and, in particular Australia, spearheaded efforts to get the Commission to adopt a policy calling for:"modification" of recent Japanese Diet legislation, concerning labour unions.

This législation was based on directives from General MacArthur's. Headquarters.

These efforts, of thé ^ FEC re- presentatives of the Australian and New Zealand Labour Goy ernments had been almod at softening the low which forbida workers in Goverment cont led "public welfare

as railroads to

either of such

ganise or strike.

In

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They also wanted modification of a law which prevents workers

London, December; 13. n-Government monopolies, such

The India (Constitutional as. the tobacco industry, from

although permitting them Provision) Bill, which em Bri bodies adjustments to 10

Australia and New Zealand at tish law made necessary by present have resolutions before | India's 'decision to become a San Francisco, December 13.

An exporter told the Mari- the FEC calling for changes Republic, was given an un- time Commission today that Japanese labour laws. However, opposed passage through the Commission officials believe theso when trade with North will not be pushed now that the House of Lords today. Ching is open again "I think Labour dovernments both we will do the greatest busi-countries have been defeated. ness with China in the his- tory, of West Coast shipping."

Harold Brown, senior partner of the Eastern Export Import Company of San Francisco, said that more requests for gooda and lo information about

shipping

and from North China were re- ceived in the past two month:

They

No Action

think this will mean that there will now be no FEC Ection on the subject.

The officials ndrift that Soviet Uniou also had been most critical of the American labour policy but

It had already been passed by the House of Commons and now only awaits the formal Royal es- sent to become law.

that The Blll ensures whole of the existing law continue to apply to India, dians and their property an it she had not décided to become a Republic,

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Similar provisions will apply in colonial protectorates and Bri-

than from the rest of the world think, Russian efforts in the Com-tish trust territories.

the last two years.

during he

They need everything overy- where, he sald

by the and the for

mission will be of little effett

Moving the second reading of cause of their tactics: The Bow the Bill Viscount Jawitt, the viet

before the

the proposal now

that Commission calls for, rally Lord Chancellor, said

Commonwealth could

never Mr. Brown was the latest in condemnation" of General Mat- claim to have been a wholly lo- series of shippers asking the Commission to approve requests Arthur for his labout polley, and gical association of States.

of: all The hall mark of the Com. Lines secondly fat abrogation Pacific Transport Pacific Far East

-American-inspired Japanese labour monwealth distinguished it from Liner at

many other associations of States operating subsidies from the legislation.

The Australians and Now in the history of the world. Commission.

Mr. Brown complained that the Zealanders, while wanting "mod- There was, and always had been,

fication

complete freedom extending of, the legislation,, ob- Atlantic and Gulf Coast shipporjected to the Russian condemna all, its members, enjoy a rate advantage over the

of General MacArthur ilon

add Pacific Coast shippers on many also thought that outright abro Items but the West Const stil should enjoy the boom in trads gution of all labour laws, would When North China ports ai opened.United Press.

WINTER RELIEF IN PEKING

Bucharest, December 13. The Chinese workers dele- gatton

the International Transport Workers' Congrese arrived today

session as the

San Francisco, December 13. went into its third day.

Peking's needy people will The seven Chinese delegates, not have to pass this winter dressed in black uniforms, re-hungry or cold, according to

cheer from delegates ceived a

a broadcast from the Chinese and spectators as they strode into Communist capital tonight..

It said that 650,000 cattles of The delegation was led by Yeh millet and 16,000 cotton stails will Keh-ming, President wartime Chinese Raliway Workers Union. the distribution to be undertaken Union be distributed to those in pol General Wedemeyer, Commander American forces in

He told the Congress this was

Meanwhile, In San Francisco, Albert C. Wedemeyer said today that the Chinese Nationalists can hold their Taiwan island base if they govern Justly and eliminate grafi And corruption.

mufacturers to invest, Lieutenant-General

the chamber.

China and one of the best-inform- the first Chinese labour federa- by the Winter Relief Committee.

an international

Mr. Inaku, sald the attitude of most foreign investors is that large-scale fou rega Investment cannot be exprejel antil we as surance vozy be given that Japan is to reganise her electric in. dustry,

This relief will be extended to He added that he would like

od military leaders on Asin, also tion to attend to see sich re-organisation costs oxpressed

refugees rendered homeless by the belief that the purley since the Chinese Popular summer floods, to the unemployed met poly from the United

Nationalists could have held all of (Communist) Republic (was

and to poor people. Slater counterpart (und-yeit, South China against the Commu- up.

- Widows and widowers, who are funds from the sitle of American nists if the Chinese people had Yeh said his union boasts 220-employed would receive rellef in dollar wu goods in Japan-Reu-known what they were fighting 000 out of a total of 400.000 the forms of clothes and food as

Chinese railway workers, ---Asso-

an incentive to greater individual- The General said that the Chi- claled Press.

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the Radio added.—Reuter, nism or its dangers, IN OPERATION

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San Francisco. December 13, All rail cominunications Hunan Province are now in full, operation, Peking Radio reported tonight.

fur.

As for Taiwan, General Wedo- meyer emphasised that it is ut too late for direct military aid, but said such aid, if given, should be closely supervised;"

Taiwan Reform,

In Taipeh, it was reported that

RED SHOT AT WEDDING

Itangogn, December 19.

Ba Selk, notorious: Communist leader who had besh hiding In the Hills for some,'months, was shot dead during his wedding

ad-out by Government, troops who run to the Kwangs! border.ministrative machinery aimed at had been tipped off---Associated

making Taiwan secure internally Press.

It said that truins on the Han- kow-Canton line now run to the Kwangtung border while those the first of a series of changes in celebrations, at his jungle hide- on the Changsha-Kwellla route the Chinese Government's

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"It is idle to pretend that some of us do not regret the formation of a Republic." he added, "Yet all of us recognise India's right to consider her own salvation on whatever lines seem to her best to accord with Her history, her traditions and her hopes for the

future,

The Australian and New Zea land proposals, by virtud, of their more moderate approach, had been gaining considerable support the Commission AS a port of

Lord Yowitt said that the legal compromise between the two implications of the new Indian positions.

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