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SIR MARK YOUNG'S TASK

From scrap metal collected from all over the world- formerly the greater part“. came from the United' States Japan rashes arm- ament production. Top picture shows mechanics inan armament" factory completing precision work on ""gun barrels. Lower left:--Gun barrels in vari- ous stages of manufacture. Lower rights Japanese girls working on percussion

caps for shells.

RUSSIA'S SECOND FRONT

By Leonard Engel

Russia's Red Army, now a principal in the greatest and most bitter struggle in military history, differs from every other important army in modern Eu- rope in one vital respect at least. It's designed to fight on two fronts, only one of them military.

The other is against the slothfulness and backwardness that crippled the Czarist Russia) overthrown by the weight of its own blunders and a hardy band of revolutioraries. In 24 years, more than 20,000,000 Russians have received military training. They have also received instruc- tion in modernism and then purposely been sent out to carry moderism to the remotest cor. ners of the U.S.S.R.

The sort of training I mean covers an extremely wide field: everything from learning to read to learning how to t ghten a scrow and how to brush your teeth:

ments:

2. The regular military high schools

September 10, 1941

SPOTLIGHT ON TOKYO TODAY

THIRD ARTICLE:

Movement

· Itinerant Japanese medicine. · peddlers, carrying their wares

BY

South

areas have proved successful only through Japanese ingenuí.

The number of Japanese residents..

These things are an integral. SIR. Mark Young takes up the part of the 20th century. So laj reins of administration in Hong-literature, art, music, science. kong at one of the most critical The Red Army has waged war

on the home front to bring a through the jungles and sleep H. 0. THOMPSON ty and endurance." periode in the history of the these things to Soviet Russia. ing in trees to escape tigers and Colony, and the success which

Modernism has been brought boars, were the forerunners of Former Tokyo Manager in French Indo-China jumped from ho makes of his office rests not to the Russian Army, Navy and Japan's present southward ad- of the United Press

234 to many thousand after the vari ous deals by which Japanese-amy only upon his personal ability, Air Force by three principavance.

Company, the Nomura Trading and navy men and representatives but upon the lively and sympa-

The merchants who first went Company and the Dainan Com- of Japan's industry and commerce thetic co - operation of the

opened that country to development into Malaya, Siam and French pany.

by Japanese firens. community. This co-operation, 1. The training of a recruit Indo-China nearly 50 years ago

The latter three companies The Japanese want rice, coal, tin His Excellency may rest assur-In his daily routine, in learning have been replaced now by cor- ed, will be given freely, and, how to take care of himself, porations who want to deal in are buying rubber. Mitsubishi and iron from Indo-China. At one judging from Sir Mark Young's

rubber, oil and tin instead of is mining tin. Toko Company time they also wanted sand, and the story around Tokyo was that is mining wolfram. record as an administrator, it

they specified that the sand must or "technicums," as patent medicines. will just as certainly `ba accept Europeans would call them

The British got in ahead of come only from Camrank Bay and Japan believes that access to ed readily and with appreciation, where teclmical training_some-

"The French laughed that one-off, what beyond the American high those materials is vital to her the Japanese on development of be loaded only in Japanese ships. At this time the Colony feels, school, is given, and the higuer continued existence. She would this region, which is adjacent to but apparently the Japanese now more perhaps than ever before, military academics. There are be willing to fight for them if Malaya. Japanese firms thus have got their sand. the need for vigorous and under- 60 technicums in the Army, and she can obtain them in no other far have been able to obtain only about 150 tons of tin atanding leadership. Hongkong, 32 each in the Navy and Air though it has not in some Biggest, the

monthly. Japanese firms have Force. Academies total 14. way.

giant Frunze In the four years of the Sino- been obtaining around 2,000 Sea regions, and Japan needs lum- respects felt the effects of the Academy in Moscow. Oldest, Japanese war, the number of tons of rubber per month., ber for pulp from which to make European conflict in such a full the Dzerzhinsky Artillery Japanese residents in China, in-

rayon and staplo abre goods. If Japan could get control of measure as other parts of the Academy in Leningrad, foundea creased from 86,000 to $10,000.

There are some 30 Japanese firms Empire, has, nevertheless, a in 1820 as the Mikhailovsky

Thailand's entire rubber and tin dealing in rubber in this South Seas Restrictions on Immigration number of problems arising Artillery School, and renamed

after the revolution for the firs, have kept the Japanese popula- output, it would improve the na- but they represent only a small pro- directly from the wars in

head of the Russian secret tion in the East Indies and the tion's economic position to a portion of the output. The Japan-

great extent. China and Europe; evacuation, police. These schools provide Philippines fairly static in re- diminishing trade, depression scores of thousands of men a cent years, but Japaneso now among the young local in-year with basic technical train- are pouring into French Indo- dustries caused by inability to ing to which field training secure raw materials, over- adds specific, mechanised mik-

tary skills. population, and a constant state of tension created by a political situation which hangs over the Colony like a heavy thunder .cloud.

This is not a pretty picture to paint for a new Governor just arriving, but it is hardly likely

3. An

of

SOUTH SEAS

Lumber also comes from the South

ese have only about 1/30th of the total Invested capital in the South Seak and they bellove that to be much too small a proportion.

HOW FAR?

China and Thailand with the Mitsubishi interests eager to in- the Japanese in China may be taken

With the powerful Mitsui and.

The type of exploitation done by idea of developing the rich ro

crease their operations in Thai- as an illustration of what might Bources of these regions. extensive chain

land, it is natural for the happen in the South Seas under simi- The ratio of six to ono by government to support them in china was for the Japanese to lar conditions. The usual procedure spare-time study cluba, drama leagues, orchestras and what which the Japanese population every possible way. How far lake over 51 percent of the stack have-you based on the "Lenin in China has increased would be they are prepared to go remains and then operate the industry as it rooms" found in every Red equalled or exceeded in any to be seen.

they owned it all. The term applied Army barracks, and the Red South Seas country to which the

to this sort of venture, was "Joint Japan has made much of her Sino-Japanese undertaking.” arce. The Government has Japanese could gain access.

friendship for Thailand and re- built and furnished the Red

SPREADING OUT cently was the arbiter in a dis-

were greater in North China than

Army Houses in each military

that Sir Mark Young is expect- Army houses and Lenin rooms

ing

any more

THÁI

to follow up the pioneer-

Chinq now has a Japanció popula

attractive with everything from gymnas- The present emphasis in the pute between Thailand and The population increases in China canvas. Sir Mark has had con- tic equipment and chess sets to Japanese press upon Thailand French Indo-China Japan. ap in other sections. That was the sec- siderable experience in dealing huge librarios and theatres indicates that Japan wants fur-parently now has become a tion first pacifica" by the Japanese, with delicate situations and is the Central Red Army Thea

The biggest theatre in Moscow ther privileges for exploitation Vichy-recognised protector of were quiet and Industrialists complex problems which call for tre. A major Red Army ill and trading there. Some of the Indo-China in a move regarded ing by the Japanese Army, North firm decisions based on sound duty-time activity are its bulle same products which come from by the United States as one of ton or, about 350 000, as compared Judgment, understanding, toler- tin board newspapers. Until the East Indies are available in conquest" She may extend with the 43,108 Japanese residents ance and goodwill, and it is in recently, the job of teaching Thailand, and oxpansion in the to Thailand the same kind of shooting began at the Murco Polo

"protection" afforded Indo- bridget this knowledge that Hongkong tored only rarely) was taken risk of war than would be the China.

Illiterate recruita (now encoun- latter country would be at less welcomes His Excellency, with care of through the Lenin room case in the Indies. renewed hope that, under his study circles. administration, the many Illa which to-day beset, the Colony, will bo eliminated.

1937, "when the

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The number of Japanese travellers If Thailand wants none of in the Orient is always a source of wonaerment to foreigners, The The Japanese already have that sort of protection, the Ja ship between Kobo and Shanghai feat and between Kobe and Dairen, and formed companies which, aro paneso could make an issue out between Kobe und Tientsin ỚT The Soviet Government has

are always booked to con been quick to put to use what operating in Thailand, and of the activities in Tokyo of Tsingtao, The foundation for a better, it has taught its soldiers. The would be available if the opera The Japanese have been bulld- daily to such an extent that it time

of Japanese capital Phyn Sry Senna, Thai Minister city. The trains acrosa Koren be plenty

tween Japan and China are crowded cleaner,“ healthier "and" more first thousands of tractor drivers tions were increased. Japan ing up a quiet campaign against pessible for, a traveller to force hii,, prosperous Hongkong bas on Boviot farmla wore ex-tank-

would be tronding on British in Senna, saying he is of Chincão way through the slates from what drivers. At one time teaching already been laid; circumstances villagers to brush their tooth terests there but would hope to descent inad entirely unsym over reach he happens to be riding

in to dining cur avoid a frontal clash; pathetic with Japan'a friendly will probably arise to impede was made a solemn military The big and powerful Mitsui Intentions, trage All these conditions have arisen progress to this end, but so long duty. Discharged soldiers are interests are already operating The Japances are recentful at in 1937 and how a busy energetic as the objective is held in mind encouraged to form army-like southern Tholland-rubber restrictions which have kept race reading out in all directons "the future will hold i

study circles in villages

and tinand another great Ja- their people out of the East In something

panese firm; Mitsubishi, either dios and the Philippines. this end the Ad and the co

itratio

The war for modernism is

since the beginning of the China war

them

auapanded to-day. But, if. Hit-lhas started a branch there or Japanese writer, said this own ride fatal

fer did bite off more than ho tan chew it will be resume

will Boon Other compán este

(eforibe: the 15 a 60 forel uses, in present-day@ISDAH infd what they have!

sighted policy, becadar there are the Daido Trading development works -- at certain:2,"like