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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1950.
Korean war boosts prices of raw materials in Japan
Tokyo, July 25.
The Tokyo nowspaper, "Tokyo Nichi,” in reviaw- ing the effects of the first month of tho Korean war on the Japaneso economy, point- ed out today that the war has so for acted as a strong stimulant, which has boosted the prices of raw materials and employment in some industrias.
"China Weekly Review" to close down
Mr. John W. Powell, American editor and publisher of the leftist
"China Weekly Review" publish- ed in Shanghai, has announced that the magazine la closing down with the issue of August 5 on account of restrictions against remittances from abroad, record- ing to United Press,
The magazine, started by his father, the late J. B. Powell, has been published since 1918.
In the same issue, Powell wrote In an editorial that the United activities of its government"
According to the paper, the shipping and ship-States will have to answer for
building industries were the first to be af- fected by the war. When the war broke out, 99,000 tons of shipping were lying idle in Japanese ports.
In the first few days of the war, 50,000 tons of the idle vessels were put to work as transportą for the United Nations forces. The freightage, moreover, was 20 per cent above the normal fees. Shipbuilders began to pick up
One of Japan' business, ton. leading builders, the Uraga Dock- yards, has instituted a 12-hour day seven days a WECK.
The
dockyards are adjusting their dock schedules and opera- tions so that they could undertake the repair of foreign vessels.
Meanwhile, stevedores are now working three eight-hour shifts and receiving more than three times the wages they used to draw. Before the hostilities began their daily pay was 300 yen (0/-) but now they are receiving 1,000 yen (1) a day.
Motal affected
Non-ferrous
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Although no big movement has been observed with regard to steel materials some orders have been placed and significantly the manufacturers are getting their
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The prices of copper and zinc have advanced by 5,000 yen (£6) per ton, making their prices 163,- 000 (£165) and 125,000 (£125) per ton respectively.
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The paper. went on to say that acalers serap have started
iron looking for scrup bombed-out debris of the lost world
war. The price of rubber is going up daily. movement of rubber prices was influenced by international rub- ber
quotations, which have been cilmbing since the Korean wor started
The newspaper
added tha automobile manufacturers ռով է construction firms have started picking up business with car- struction workers doing two hours overtime cially since the outbreak
of the Korean war.-Reuter.
POW'S-MARCHED THROUGH TOWN
Moscow, July 23. "Pravda" published today photograph of American prisoners marching through streets of Pyongyang, the North Korean capital.
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The caption said that the photo was taken last Monday and that
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Mr. R. H. Adair and Mr. N. F. Brewer of Hong Kong, have been unanimously elect- ed to high posts of duty in the World Conference of Seventh-day Adventists at the international council of the denomination meeting in San Francisco, it is learned.
Earlier, Mr. William H. Bran son, formerly president of the China Division of the church, also of Hong Kong, was elected world president of the denomination.
Mr. Adair was chosen austatant treasurer of the denomination.
Mr. Brewer is now a general field All of the men will secretary,
be stationed in Washington, D. C., at the world headquarters of the church.
There are 850 delegates from 68 countries and representing 160 others at the council in
Sari Francisco. More than 21,000 at- tend the reasions on week-ends and 7,000 are present every day.
Mr. Braneen is exerting a strong spiritual leadership at the con- ference and has urged Adventista all over the world (to a deeper kno knowledge of truth, as well as spiritual and material prepared- ess for whatever may come in the future.
Adventists believe that God will intervene in tho His intervention is not too far ronfused affairs of men and that
Mr. Branson said. He has distant, suggested a doubling of church membership during the next four- rear period
Tremendous progress of the church around the world has been 1eported at the conference by the leaders of the world divisions of the church. Church membership is up 'to 716,000 with another 200,000, not actual members, ot-
ending services
The denomination's medical and educational work has advanced in all parts of the world during the last four years. It is reported. operate 161 hospitals and clinics Seventh-duy Adventists
vid nearly 4,000 schools in near- ly every country
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Asmara, July 23. Following the murder Thursday of Longhi. Vittorio, man of part Italian parentage, the Italian Representative Com- the banner they were shown mittee cabled UN Secretary carrying read, "The struggle of General Trygve Lie stating that the Korean people for unity of it is feared that the incident may their homeland is just. Cease mark the beginning of immediately armed intervention wave of terrenounced the "In- In Korea.
The cable photograph, taken by capacity of the British adminis- Korean
photographer Jun Khak tration to ensure law and order." Son, showed crowds of Koreans Bandits in Eritrea hava killed a watching the Amerleans,-Asso- † number of Italian residents in ciated Press.
recent months.--Associated Press.
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for world.
SPLINTER GROUP IN INDONESIA
Jakarta, July 24, The extreme right wing of the Indonesian Nationalist Party (PNI) broke away today and formed new group, the National Indonesia Independence Party.
The PNI was founded 25 years ago by the present President of the United States of Indonesia, Dr. Soekarno. This and the Mas- jumi (Moslem) Party have been mainstay of the present Government Mohamed
of the Premier. Hatla. Press.
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Sunde hopes Japan will join United Nations soon
The
Lake Success, July 25% Norwegian Ambassador, Mr. Arna Sundo, prosidont of the United Nations Security Council, today expressed the hope that Japan would soon become a member of the world organisation.
Addressing a group of 53 members of the Japa-
would be no third World War if
France wants
more Gl's in Europe
Paris, July 25. France will press for more American troops to be stationed in Europe at the London meet- ing of the North Atlantic Coun. cil Deputies, it was learned in usttally well-informed quarters here today.
nese delegation to the moral re-armament conference, Mr. Sunde sald: "I regret that so many countries remain outside of the world organisation. I hope it will not be too long before your country joins us at Lake Success. I truly hope all nations, including Japon, will be represented in the United, Nations. Tokuya Fukuda, a member of. Earlier, the UN Secretary Gen- the Japanese House of Repre- ural, Mr. Trygve Lle, had wol- Authoritative quarters here soutatives, answered Mr. Sunde's comed the groups, saying there hold the slow that pesce could address.
Western He said: "We are anxious to the United Nations succeeded. only be preserved if welcome the day when we be- Mr. Lio's statement was applaud- Europe is in a position success
fully to defend its member of the United ed by, the visitors, some a
frontiers Nations after the peace caties The group also met Dr. Ralph against
Russian invasion are effected. We hope this day Buache, former Palestine media- against any Russlan invasion. come in the near future and tor who is now director of the not provide more than half of the we express this hope to you. United Nations Trusteeship Do 48 or divisions estimated to
"The
whole
world, and espeel- partment-United Press. ally Japan, was Interested in what steps might be taken when the world was faced with the Korean crists-what international effort would be made to maintain peace and security."
will
Mr. Sunde falso said: "Aggres- sion against Korea threatens your country as much as it does miue. In that clear act of aggression the Security Council acted with dis- patch and determination. It did not hesitate to protect the peace of any of its members-the peace
of the world was at stake.
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WAR GAMES IN BRITISH ZONÉ Munster, British Zone, July 24.
Ten thousand British, Norwa- gian and Danish troops were to- day moving into positions under grey. storm-swept skies for exer- cises near here, about 25 miles from the Soviet Zone.
These exercises are timed to begin about noon tomorrow and are due to last four days-Reu-
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