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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 22,

1941.

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VARGAS LIKENESS-Sponsored by U. S. government, Jo David. son, American sculptor, is touring South America to make busts of national loaders. Ho's at right, with bust he made of Prosidont Gotulio Vargas of Brazil, loft, in Rio de Janeiro.

'All The Rice In China May Not Be Enough

CHUNGKING, (UP).The newly created Ministry of Food is at present exerting all efforts to cope with the nation's most fundamental problem-the food problem.

"All the rice in China" may not be enough for the Chinese people. At least, passing it around is one of the hardest jobs in the world, with some of the key transportation arteries cut by the Japanese and with a war going on.

The Food Ministry faces a "Tillers to Own Their Land." He task of the utmost complexity added, however, that this ideal must because of the following facts: be approached gradually,

1. There are no reliable statistics --The second point of the long-range on production, consumption or stor-programme calls for an increase in age of rice.

rural production through the intro-

2. China's pre-war food imports duction of modern, scientiße farm- have been cut off.

ing methods. The third point con- cerns control of surplus grain, und

3. The Japanese control the the fourth point concerns control of Yangtze river up to Tebaný, preveni- | distribution, economy In consump~. ing inter-provincial equalisation of tien, and Improvement in transporta supply and demand.

4. Currency depreciation and rice shortages cause hoarding and spec- ulation, particularly on the part of landlords who receive rent in kind.

5. The government must purchase a huge amount of rice to feed a vust army and provide rice allowances for all government employees and minor officials to supplement their mengre wartime salariés.

Average Crop

tton.

Nazi Girls' Labour Camp

Was No Lark

The bumper rice crops of 1938 and. Helen Hieti, former NBC' 1939 had made it possible to defer foreign correspondent who now tackling of the food problem, which broadcasts in the. U.S.A, was is now brought to sharp focus by interviewed recently by Joan the poor crop of last year and pros- pects of only an average crop this Ellis over the radio on her ex- periences in a Nazi labour camp

year,

ferille Szechwan province, heart and for girls.

of unoccupied China's wartime

economy, und hence the government

J

Miss Hiett joined the labour

wisely chose a Szechwan native, camp in Berlin to get first-hand

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Kan, for many

FBI told the Uns Vice Min-Information on how the campa

ister of Finance, as

Minister.

Press the

were run.

Ministry would first seek to facil-recalled: "washed by throwing pails

"We were up at 5 uan,,” Miss Hiett į itate transportation between Dress producing more rice than they could of water on each other and at 6 am. consume and areas suffering from were on the fields. The food was the "Ministry bad, mainly potatoes; although the seci legislation empowering is gained weight while in these Nazis,would boast about how the labour battalions You had to gain weight, cause all you nte was pola-

hues. IIe sald

it to deal with hoarders and spec ulators and

and prohibit waste of grain The third step in Hau's

In Hau's programme

called for teaching the people to

The worst thing thought, and the

make wider use of food crops, other reason I finally had to resign, was than rice, and the fourth step, the propagando. You'd get back to acquisition of all surplus grain the bunkhouse at night just ex- (roughly meaning all

above hausted; too tired to sleep. While

what, actuni growers

for food in this condition the propaganda

would start.

and seed) by the government.

Expecting Difficulties

ሆነ

from

"It would drum at you, Hat admitted he was expecting loudspeakers and speakers, and soon many difficulties, chiefly in the you'd find yourself believing it. matter of securing title to all sur-You were tired, exhausted and plus rice, which is ordinarily

by landlords und

merchants.ield

couldn't fight it. It would creep Inta

your subconscious mind.

"When I found myself repeating it, got out.

Mary Anderson's "Sunshine'

A law effective Aug. 1 provides for the collection of the land tax in kind. Another provides for

for the is- suance of

of "grain bonds," whereby the government borrows grain from bolders under a promise to pay with Interest in kind after two years.

Heu a long-range-programme more far-reaching in scope. While there are no extraordinarily big

Mme Mary Anderson de Navarro landlords in Chino, such us those

--Mary Anderson, the Shakespear- of C#

Czarist Russia, there are a large can actress who died in May last number of "medium" landlords, to year aged 80, left the bulk of her whom tenant farmers must pay most £16.970 estate to her son, Jose M. of what they raíso au rent, according de Navarro,

to, the Food -Minister."

In her will, she said: "I desire to oduction expread my love, gratitude-and

- Rural Production

Hai declared that the fundamental admiration to him who has been our policy of the. Kuomintang must ba, ! sunshine."

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