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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1950.

MANCHURIA USED AS A TESTING GROUND FOR SOVIET COMMUNISM

Engineers want wage increase

Dirmingham, January 15. A meeting of the

1,400 members if the Amalgamated Engineering Union today un animously supported its claim for a weekly wage Inerovo

of £1.

are

The union is one of a num bar which

not in with the

ef support Trades Union Congrie for the Government's "wago frooke," anti-inflation policy. The TUC on Thursday vot ed in favour of carrying this policy on through 1950.

od

Today's meeting represent. 30,000 workers In this

centre of the Industrial Mid- lands The Increase claim ja

already before the employ · er, who will give their decl. sion on February 2.-Reuter.

The Soviet Russians appear to be not well-liked

by the Chinese people in Manchuria, which, according to all reliable reports, is being used as an experimental ground for Soviet "Com. munism in China.

as

Chinese travellers from Manchuria said the people

there nicknamed the Russians "big nose," they had nicknamed the Japanese "small nose."

They said n Communist car that commodity prices in Man- toonist once drew many carica-churin have risen only 80 per cent lina

lures fa the

foreigner captioned during the whole of 1940. If this "American Big Nose Imperi-is true, it would seem that Com- alist. In one of the captions, unist rule has at least brought in the be forgot ta

inseri the word about economic stability

North East. The Communists in "American." The Russians took Manchuria are short of technical offence at that and the car and skilled workers for their toompt is now in a training

programme of Industrial rehabili- camp for re-indoctrination.

iation. Recently, several missiona The Russian language bus now came to Nanking and Shanghai heen made compulsory in all to recruit Chinese technicians, but

the chals

country. One less than 200 trained engineers

Chinese and workcern Communist sponsored

responded to the [OED] and workers edtentional mission to Manchuria call, though there are

thousands vuuted a primary school one day of these people

now Jobless th and sket the pupils whether the two clues. The main cause of they felt any differently towards this poor response is considered studying Russian than they hati to be a general fear that once a about Japanese during the old Iman goes up

to Manchuria hc "Manchukuo" days. The pupis would get a job but would lote pulled a long face, but declined his individual freedom. in on to answer.

recruiting meeting in Shanghat, the unemployed skilled workers who attended the inceting asked that they be permitted to send an

mission Investigation

to Man- churla fest before they would M. make work there.

CROSSMAN ISSUES DENIAL

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Dislike of the Russians is re- ported to have crept into the rank and Ble of the Communist Party itself. According to the Com- muttaisi propagandist, Liu Tsu- ming, the anti-Soviet writings of Communist Haino Chun, abuther journalist, had surne influence on the younger members of the Party

Manchuria.

London, January 15. The left wing Labour Memn- of Parliament, Mr. Richard Crossman, denied to day he was "the man behind" | in a move alleged by Conserva- tive Sunday newspapers to re- place Mr. Ernest Bevin by the present Minister of Health, Mr. Aneurin Bevan, as Foreign Secretary.

Mr. Crossman was

namnee! fr the "Sunday Uhrundele Rid the "Sunday Despatch" ¿Conser vn- tive) us likely to be Mr. Bevan's advisor.

The "Chronicle" saul that Mr. Crossman was the man behind Mr. Bevan in his drive and that had told the Health Minister friends Mr. Crossman would be his Foreign Under-Sevtelary,

Mr.

Crossmun terlay Com- mented "There is no truth what soever in the idea that Mr. Bevan has ever asked me to advise him

tereign polley on

"We have

He added:

that

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NEW YEAR

RESOLUTIONS

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"That the Chancellor,

will do what

we tell him. or else's

GETTING TOUCH AT THE TOP

FRUITLESS TALKS

ON

THE SAAR QUESTION

Bonn, January 15.

The German-French talks on the Saar ended haro tonight without any decisions on the Fronch plan to sock 50-year leases on the coal mines in the region.

Robert Schuman, the French Foreign Minister, said: "No agreements were reached between myself and Dr. Konrad Adenauer (the West German Chancellor) and no agreements were contemplated."

He added that there were no | "magic formulae" for reconeil- German French and ing the

Snar. He viewpoints lover the said that his talks with Dr Adenauer would not influence France's decisions about the Saar.

No civic liberty Civic liberty in the Wester senise hus practically disappeared. been re- of seven articles reprinted The population the Nanking "Now

produce China imented to work and Daily" attacking Hsing Chun for fo the State. Travellers said that Manchurian his charge against Soviet Russin the streets in most deserted bem inperialistic towards towns

except week-ends, the people being made

all zlay the to work

in the long to wo

say furt tueturies Vice-chairman said of the but ad- He was adressing & Press con-

still torence after his two-hour pr

vate talk this afternoon with Dr. Adenauer-the most Importuat of the exchanges on Franco-German between the Lwo Schuman's problems statesmen during M.

The contravery within Communist Party I generally taken as confirmation of private information nitering Into China unpopularity of Proper of the Soviet influenos In China's rich North East.

Special area

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living conditions the workers are improving,

salaries nitted thera

China the level in lower than proper.

The favourite Communist wea-

Iti

visit.

The exart extent of Soviet dom of travel restrictions has also

been elomped on the people szination in Manchuria is hard to Manchuria. A police permit has

to be obtained

for short- even assess, but it must be very great, according to popular belief

distance travels from one village among informed circles, because

to another. of the Suvlet control of the vital Changchun Railway and the ter- matnal ports of Dairen and Port Arthur.

Manchuria is now designated a special area. This correspondent

Anyone having

overnight on guest at his home has to report | 20 to the Police. Even persons enter-

WOS should He

whi M. Schuman said intended was that there be an exchange of views, stressed the cordiality of the talks. "Dr. Adenauer and I exchanged views and this is important, for It is the Arst time that the French

been able to discuss this question," he declared.

ing hospital for medical treatment

nent and German Governments have have to do the same. In the Great Wall Pass of Shanhaikwan, long predicted

the Пром начет a Communist map in Communists at one time even laid was coloured down regulations governing what which Manchuria

there would be an altempt to invent splits in the Labour Party in order to arare

with the Bevan bogey.“

or relinquishing of office.

the

madeon, have

are

Arc

doing a rush business- United Press.

to

de. tinue to apply the policy fined

Saar Statuto. by the which is based on the Consti tution of 1947, which was voted by the Bear Parilament unanimously axcopt Communlat diamontient.

for

Technical talks

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The technical talks which will Sanr soon take place with the Government al at dealing with practical necessities. Insofar as these proposals make for change they are changes in favour of the Government and the population of the Snar.

These measures, like the Snar Statule as a whole, will have to the be definitely consecrated ut time of the peace treaty.

Asked whether the proposed 50-year lease to France of the Sunr mines might be invalidated try the pence treaty. M. Schuman replied: "The peace treaty is al- mighty."

To French observers, M. Schu- man's visit to Germany has overshadowed throughout been by a sustained German prop- aganda in

barrage designed to frighten the Saar Government M. and to bring pressure Schumath to abandon the French coal plan for leasing the Saar mines.

will

for

In reply to another question. M. Schuman Bald that the Prenat: Gvernment would con-

Post-war building

(Continued from Paga 5)

own

facturers' Union have held nual exhibitions.

Asked whether there was any the ellors differently from the rest of China,me the people should go to bed change in the French plan to ne

bed nothin with the head of the Snar Chinese may travel to any parts and whi

and what time they should get Government in Puris on February of China with relative freedom,

up. People eating at restaurants 7, the French Foreign Minister re- Mr. Crossman, who led the but travel to Manchuria is strictly or drinking tea in cafes or con- plied: "There are no change sectional rankers revolt against controlled. A special permit has veraing in twos or threes

our plans. Mr. Bevin's foreign policy in the

Our proposale to be obtained from the locals

questioned.

be

Saarbruecken Parliament, was named authorities with the prese

sent approval of Travellers said at because of study by the Snar Government as head of a new "leftist Twelve,"

the Manchurian Communists. Re-

the necessity of getting photo- before Herr Josef Hoffman (the ulleged by Socialist opponents to sently, the Communists in Shang-graphers for the many police per- Suar Premier) comes to Parts." be anxious to see the Foreign hai suspended issuance of per Secretary repinceri 10

mits te vishi Manchuria, nits, photograph shops in Mukden wan the February 23 election.

cold weather there as the reason.

Dairen and Port Arthur, which Labour supporters today be-

that Mr. Bevin's

are virtually lieved

completely volco

under Suvict

been would be one of the most power- ful in the choice of his successor

zones. Travel restrictions to the two ports are should he contemplate a chuns even stricter than those applying to other parts of Manchuria, The Some Parliamentary quarters Changchun Railway,

which ter- have suggested Sir Stafford Cripps mates at Port Arthur, does not

'probable" for the Foreign maintain a direct service

to the Secretaryship If there were a two ports. The train runs only as Cabinet reshuffle and think that tar an Wuliho, which is about 50 in such circumstances the Deputy miles North West of Dairen. The Prime Minister, Mr. Herbert passengers have to alight from Morrison, might Etiereed

Sir the train, walk a short distance, Stafford Cripps as Chancellor of show their permits to the Chinese the Exchequer.

Communist and Soviet guards and another train for

A survey of the new houses Dairen.

in Ngau Chi Wan area re- erected Manchuria is now being ruled

that although they are vealed on the lines of Soviet Communism. maller in size than an average All private properly in the rural Gat in town, they are much arcas has been expropriated. cheaper than the latter. Private property is still permitted The only handicap is that most

Osaka, January 16. in the urban districts, but it the newly erected villas there The Japan Spinners Association now being gradually squeezed out have neither running water nor today

reported that Japanese by large state monopolies and

electricity.

cotton yarn exports from January crippling taxes and levies.

Those who could neither afford to December, 1949, totailed 23,- private banka exist there now.

to rent a fat in town nor to have| 130,000 pounds. According to the pro-Communist

a house of their own in Diamond "Hsin Min Pro" in Shanghal, the Hill district, turned to squatters same period was ratio between slate and private huts. owned industries in Manchuria

Cost of living in rigorously then bourd rationed Britain was considered likely

become to

the critical

election issue with the house wives' reaction to austerity as the

key to the verdict.-Neuter.

RUSSIAN- FILM PLANS

und

No

Prague, January 15.

now is 48,52. The production The Soviet State Aim in-ratio this year in terms of koo-

lang is dustry plans to produce 40 state-owned and 1,000,000 tons 10,240,000 tons for the major pictures this year, in-

for private-owned industries, cluding two "dedicated to un-

Three-year plan veiling the war-mongers", a

The Communists with Sovio! Tass report to the Czecho-technical assistance have mapped slovak Press reported.

Mission."

out a three-year plan, which will be started in 1000 for the rentora

low.

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One of the spots where many familles have built their houses is near the Diamond Hill now In Ngou Chi Wan distelet.

What was formerly vacant lots and Gelds or gardens, is now n small community of beautiful and comfortable houses--mostly bun- galows.

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The cheapest way

numerous huts Among the the recent are at Kowloon City which were razed to the ground district, many were erected by refugee workmen who believed that a squatter's hut was the cheapest form of having four walls and a roof in the Colony at present.

Throughout the. whole of the mainland, there

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The pictures aimed at the Lion of Manchurian industrial and "war-mongers" and designed to agricultural People's Government, Mority, the "Soviet Union's fight sald in a report on December 2 in speaking about four centres of for peace will be called In A Peking that 30 per cent of the these squatters' areas. Certain Country" and "A Secret Industries have been re-opened They are: Shamshulpo dis

thus far, but admitted that actual friet, Kowloon City district (now The Russians also plan a new production, especially of food, is mostly burnt by the recent fire), series of 'films dealing with, the Soviet Union's "great patriolla

Hung Huin, district bad along the Li said that communications foot of the War" as they call Russia's part have been completely restored and and Castle Peak Road.

hill near

"Talpo, Road In World War II,

the land reforms carried out through- Beside the houses that were of other major topics out the country, but said, the created for civious

People's Democracies" of burden of farmers is all high, considerable amount of military Eastern Europe and various bio-because of their being made to houses have been built during the graphical films.

About half the major flims will bear the brunt of Anancing the past year be produced in colour, the Soviet war of "liberation. Ministry of Cinematography re- ported.

The year's programme, also

According to Chindes

travel.

Generally semi-circular-shaped which were quickly "lers, the farmore like their, fel-constructed!! the military bulld

Tari-

provides for: extensive expansion AWWW-beinga In, China Proper areings are mostly In the New. 20

of documentary and scientific pictures. The official report sald 23 studios now were specialising in such flima: pety

Export of films, into the coun- tries of the Soviet orbit, aleò is to be broadened—Associated Près

to heavylovica and torics.

taxes on their land production. Within the city lizelf, a fow bulidings

They said that this has reduced newly-built - elvilian

the farmers to how low in have been taken over for mili poverty an

and that fa

man pas-thry use. They include the Tele- sesaing "one ounde“ of gold phone Bulliling on Nathan Road coneldered a rich man, indrag The Communist Now China and a handsome white apartment house opposite, the vacant lot ency reported? on December 8.1 where the ** locali: Chinono" "Manu-

Many people believe that since the Chinese Communists have Inaugurated a diroet rall service between Canton and Shanghai, more refugee familica will leave the Colony shortly. This may cause many newly- built houses to be vacant As quickly as they have been oɛ- cupied.

JAP COTTON YARN EXPORTS

on

Anti-French feeling

This campaign has impressed Saar Govern- the head of the ment, who, according to official reports reaching Born from Saarbruecken

today, is now worried about whether he should go on with Franco-Sanr negoti- atlons.

tho Baar has reached heights unsur- passed since the end of the war. According to the same reports, Saarlanders who were former Nozl Party

ostenta- members,

backs tiously turned their French singers and artists at a Saarbruc- Red Cross concert in eken on Saturday.

Anti-French feeling

on

French octal sources confirm that the French people in Saar- bruecken are being increasingly subjected to public manifesta- tions of hostility in the streets.-- Reuter.

NEW INDIA LOAN New Delhi, January 15.

has The Government of India decided to create a further issuo Cotton cloth exporta. for the of a two-and-a-half per cent loan, announced as redeemable in 1955, for 15 crores totalling 751,129,000 square yards of rupees.

The association sald both figures represent a nearly twofold in- crease over the previous year. United Press.

THE FIRST FILIPINO

PICTURE SHOWING IN- HK.

This was announced by the In- dlan Ministry of Finance today. (One crore is the equivalent of 10,000,000 rupees).—Reuter.

Cathay

SILVER IMPORT INTO AMERICA

att

New York, January 15. Silver users imported estimated 103,200,000 ounces of silver

Into the United States sluring 1949.

Hundly and Harman, teuding bulian dealers, reported that about 37 per cent of the imported silver came from Mexico alone,

totalled 33,400,-

Sliver exports

000 ounces-most of which were shipments against foreign coinage orders. Exports In 1948 totalled 15,000,000 ounces,

The silver dealers estimated that arts and industries in the U.S. last year consumed about 90,000,000 ounces of allvor. As- sociated Press.

New Delhi, January 18. Seven Japanese technicians brought here by the Government of India how aro training 25 skilled and 400 unskilled workers in the methods of Japanese home industries.-Associated Press.

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