Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 10, 1948, Tokyo, Japan Page fou. Plan a voluntary partnership " Netherlands seen a san Francisco. Oct. 9 a a Basic agreement for a United states of Indonesia by 19.49 has been reached at the Hague the Netherlands information Bureau Here reported the reported plan will not include the indonesian re ind friesian Republic which Stiles in Central Java and atts of Sumatra Independent x f the dutch r the Bureau said the report h the Hague agreement came from sir Adjo Eddin Baso representative of the state of Asl Indonesia who is on a visit . Baso estimated .4he new. Regime Rule Jab put. Two thirds Indonesia the. Remaining is held by the Republic. Do head says Ted Campaign lust Pursuit i representatives of the Fede racist states of in Donesia have Fereen meeting with nether ils pts delegates at the Hague " several hmm Al Vij bureaus tas thfr1 agree according to. Dispatches Isom the do temp provides by Harris Indonesia. Oct. 9 a military experts f the indonesian Republic say heir Campaign against. Communist led rebels is .90 per cent Pursuit. " ". Colonel Simatupang military Riser to the r government dirt ia4 co 4-Viw. Fetnah of rms beaded by undone Iai srjjt9, Lect 1 by the Topes states in Are federate Ujj. Their appoint Watts the. Re the. Sta a write. Elect a ieralc6un.cilv3& consist of i Tom two to Ife Senta Tives from each indonesian state .7?. -.,-. � 3this intern government ill be in control while preparations afe made for the creation of a Sovereign and kide pendent United states of Adonesia by 19491 the latter will be a Volun Iacy partnership with the net errands Baso. Said. Yuan investigates currency buying banking oct. 9 up x Antonese legislative and control Yuan members de Inan ded an immediate investigation onto Kiangtung gov. . Spong s Large scale buy no of Hon Kong dollars a Day Lefore a the announcement of Iffie currency Reform As alleged by Canton reports. A the demand was contained in a Telegram to control Yuan representatives. Canton reports which creat red a stir charged to Soong with taking advantage of his knowledge of 4he-Curreney re form Tbs buying reportedly More than 1,000,000 Hon Kong dollars diet tug profit of 4, 000,000,000,000 Chines dollars.1 Soong according to. Another Cariton report admitted he about 500,000 Hong King dollars to Purchase Rice Haas. That Stoican army in its three week Campaign has Only tip pro Ched one real Battle. That flight for control of Republic s second City Soe Jakarta. The. Communist were Defeated. Neutral Obser vers believe the recent fall of Madisen third largest City and a communist stronghold May have a serious effect on the morale of the communist orces. Republican military head quarters Here had no accurate the estimate of the killed an wounded on either Side in the free weeks of fighting. Sima Pang said casualties thus far lad been Light. Simatupang estimated that not More than 5,000 communist troops were under arms in Madisen before they were routed. He estimated that less than 5,000 More were outside he area. Nevertheless he expects the clean up to take considerable time because of the transport shortage. There Are Only about 70 motor trucks in the Republic. Premier Mohamed. Hatta Caid recently that most of the communist led forces were not composed of True communists or adherents of the communist ideology. It was furrier alleged,tha1 � i buying caused. Kong dollars to double. Ficq _ _ a Chang expected in . F \ Manila oct. 9 up the chinese charge a5aff sires Pat Rick Pichi sury told the unit Ted press that former chinese Premier. Chang Chun is sex petted to come to the Philip Pines in the Ngar future on a emission for Pfoser Copperas Talph and Friendship Between China and the Philippines. They Are hungry they Nee clothes and they need work 3atta said. And they canno Jet these things because the dutch blockade of the Republic keeps supplies from com ing to us and keeps us from sending what we have to the outside world.". As Long As the dutch main Ain their blockade which the dutch say is a control of com Merce to prevent Export o produce from foreign owner estates a thin the Republic the indonesian people will be in need and some of them Wil listen to the communist proies the position not unlike hat held by when he was new York District attorney. Hori is directing the e investigation of postwar corruption cases which have toppled one Cabinet and shown nip ponese some of their ranking politicians have Clay feet Aid Sticky fingers. But politics Are outside our Mission Hori told the associated press. We want to bring the truth to the Japa Nese Hori grinned when told he was regarded by those skirt ing the Edge of the Law As one of the most feared men in am very very gentle he replied adding seriously those who have a Clear con science need have not fear taller than the average japanese Hori has greying hair and Grey flecked Black Brush Mustache. He was named to his Post by Japan s attorney general and at pres ent is directing some 70 Assis Tants and 600 clerks who Are probing into the following cases Showa Denko Coal lobby arms disposal committee and Commerce and Industry ministry Teile Bureau. Nations named Security Council Paris oct. 9 a Cuba Egypt and Norway today were elected to two year terms on the United nations Security Council. The terms begin next january 1. ,.-.Cuba. Replaces Colombia Njg Way takes the seat of Belgium and Egypt succeeds syria., ,. Norway arid Cuba we reelected on "the3 first ballot while four ballots were Neces sary to decide a contest be Tsyien Egypt and Turkey. Egypt finally won by 36 to 19 by Frank Elealeh Washington oct. 9 up you go to Germany with the Best of intentions and right away you find yourself in the Blac Market. I saw How it works during a 13-Day trip to Germany to sea operation vittles the Airlift to blockaded Berlin. You Start out to buy a few Are mugs arid things for your wife loot is the term used Over there. This takes Marks. You have dollars. The offi Cial rate of Exchange you Dis cover is three Marks for one Dollar. What a bargain you think. You la take some. But not so fast. Some anxious Friend at your Side lets drop the information that the Price is much better outside. In fact 10 Marks for the Dol Lar. How honest can a Man get there s still the cigarette gimmick. It in t really your fault. The stubborn old Ger Man just won t sell his Beer Mug any other Way. To you five packs is he Price. You get your ration card it s Good for a Carton and two packs per week and hasten to the pm. Five packs it Island cheap at the Price. But what s this about Candy it s rationed too All you can get in Germany is 34 5-cent bars per week. And if you can t eat it All other people can. Some of the natives prob ably need extra food. If they want to pay you one Mark per bar for some Candy Why should t you give them a break it s All illegal. The sigh in the pm says plainly thai anyone apprehended reselling radius or bartering Post sex chang2 merchandise will be subject to disciplinary but they must be talking about somebody else. You Haven t done anything wrong have you the people they Are out to Stop Are those Vici Ous Blac marketeers. Hope they get pm too. China France Peru Belgium and Chile a Jere elected to the economic and social Council. Air were elected on the first ballot. China France and India polling. $ votes Peru 49, Belgium 43 and Chile 41. A1l58 nations Yote d. Belgium and India replace the Netherlands and Canada. The others were reelected. 40q sons liken Hon Kong oct. 9 a More than 400 passengers mostly women were brought to Hon Kong yesterday from the. Blazing s earner Hing Shing when she was. Intercepted the chinese Maritim customs near Deepwater Bay 3 3cr Iles outside Waters. The British ship was accused of carrying contraband and was detained for four Days during which time her passengers were fed Rice and water Only. Island Essen Tselee Manila oct. 9 j a villagers on tiny Camiguin is land today fled for the second time within a month when heavy Rains caused landslide Down it. Hribok Hibbs s slopes strewn with lava arid volcanic Rock a report from the Southern Philippines where it. Hibbs Hribok erupted in september said the landslides partially buried four villages with vol Canic conglomerate. No casual ties were reported however. By associated press smugglers of goods and humans operating Between the japanese islands and the main land of Asia enjoyed a Lucra Tive summer probably the Best since the War s end when Japan was deprived of a coast guard Fleet which formerly kept close watch Over the is lands outer fringes. Between april and the end of september japanese police arrested 5,495 persons mostly koreans who entered the country illegally. The Marine safety Board which operates the few japanese patrol ves Sels in service seized another 1,431 attempting to customs division of the finance ministry reported the seizure of 80,000,000 Worth of goods which were being Ille Gally imported or exported in the eight month period ending August 31. A High american official ear Lier this year estimated thai japanese and occupation forces probably Are catching about 1c per cent of the illegal entrants and smuggled goods. Hachiro Ito director of the customs division said four fifths of the goods seized were being exported from Japan principal items in the illegal Export seized were machinery Metal household and Industrial goods medicines and textiles new pitch Blende Regina oct. 9 up High Grade veins of the radio Active Ore pitch Blende have been discovered in the Black Lake area 400 Miles North of Lac la Ronge resources min ister j. H. Brocklebank said. The discovery made by Roy a. Toby and John Al Bright. About 30 Square Miles of territory around the Dis covery have been reserved for the two Brocklebank said he added the find was the greatest since the great Lake j.930 samples have been sent to Ottawa for uranium analysis. An examination of the Fine was made by or. A. R. Byers of the Saskatchewan geologic Al Survey and the University of Saskatchewan. Samples returned Here proved to be mostly pitch Blende with his uranium Content. Uranium discovery. Bogart kills Rattler misses Hollywood oct. 9 up rattlesnakes and wildcats Are no match for screen Toughie Humphrey Bogart. A Rattlesnake Slid onto the porch of his Benedict Canyon Home Early yesterday and bit one of Iii pet boxers on the nose Bogart reported. The actor trampled the Snake to death lanced the dog s nose and hustled it to a vet. A Faw minutes later a wild cat attacked the other Boxer in the backyard then headed for the Hills when Bogart fired four shots with his .22rifle. " on three fronts new York oct. ,9 up president Truman received Ori three fronts to Day. Jack Kroll director of the Cio political action commit tee predicted that the presi Dent would win Ohio s 25 elec toral votes. He based his pre diction on Cio figures showing a record registration in Ohio s ten largest Industrial cities. Gov. James Folsom of Ala Bama who once opposed tru Man and sought the presidency for himself announced that he would support the president sen Kenneth Mckellar o Tennessee announced that he would stick by Truman despite the switch of bossed Crump of Memphis to the state rights party. Breaking a Long Tim political partnership the 79 year old Mckellar said he still was a Friend of Crump by duty compels him to Back the regular democratic ticket Davis calif., opt. 9 a Japan is on of the Bright spots in the those Are the words of prof Roy Bainer agricultural Engineer who. Recently returned from an inspection tour of Nippon As an Export Consul Tant. Bainer made the com ment in praising the work of occupation forces in. Helping bring the japanese Back to his own specially Bainer Aid Japan should go slow Vith the mechanization of its arms. He listed three Rea on 1. Nippon has a Trismen ibus Supply of cheap labor. Any development that would radically reduce employment would Cau be social and economic disaster. .2. Every Square Inch Cap Able of cultivation. In Japan must be utilized. Nothing can e wasted. This feat can Best e accomplished by painstaking labor of humans working with the utmost skill. 3. Japanese farms Are Small and hence not adapted to mechanization. But Bainer suggested the japanese could improve their agricultural methods by better use of draft animals and More use of Hydro electric Power. Bainer said he was surprised to find 90 per cent of Japa Nese farms equipped with electricity. He said under proper management electricity could used for such operations As threshing hulling and polish ing Rice pumping water production of Mats and rope from Rice Straw. Step up drive in chaos brought by Ashida s fall " / ". " by Tom Lambert. A correspondent a. Japan s Ultra conservative democratic liberals stepped drive for Power in the1 confusion brought about by spreading governmental scandal and Tho downfall of the Ashida Cabinet. Their drive started even before Ashida resigned and its effect May bring some fancy shuffling by Nippon s politicos if they want to form another Cabinet before the diet con Venes october 11. The democratic liberals have picked their president sex prime minister Shigeru to Hida As their candidate for prime minister to head the Abinet. They have been the opposition party and have considerable support throughout essentially conservative Japan wjvhich1 lost Faith steadily japanese Shanghai oct. 9 up soviet Russia has built up a powerful air or. 3 at Dairen and. Behind a strict cloak of Security is operating japanese built factories at full blast with japanese forced labor an austrian repatriate said Schrenzel the re Patriate said 2,000 japanese technicians and experts were behind barbed wire in the Dairen sector. He left Dairen last july Ona repatriation ship sent there by Japan. The ship returned to Yokohama with japanese repatriates and nearly 30 foreigners britons greeks and americans. Schrenzel arrived in Shanghai yester Day while the others remained in Yokohama. Traitor surrenders Sinen to reds banking oct. 9 up the chinese communists were Able to capture Tainan after persuading a government com Mander to turn traitor in re turn for a. High appointment a nationalist official charge yesterday. Peng Kub thug civil affair director of the Shantung provincial government said communist Leader mad tse thug made the Promise to we Hud Wen who commanded the 84th nationalist division. When we decided to go Overto the communists with his troops the Fate of Tainan was sealed Peng said. We s troops had been assigned to defend the City s vital business Sec Tion and Airfield. ,. Peng said that after being ordered to integrate his. Troops with communist1 forces Quwas told to proceed to Man Churia for a six officials Confer on Eca Worklin piping oct 9 a Roger Lapham China head of the Ega conferred successively with fun Tso i and unite states j. Leighton Stuart one of the of Lapham s visit to piping where he arrived thursday afternoon was to talk with returned to Shang Hai yesterday and will Fly to Washington tomorrow to re port on the first phases Ega work in China. Spain recognition seen Shanghai oct. 9 up formal diplomatic recognition of Spain by China was predicted by Leon Lar Nocochea consular representative Franco government. Seoul oct 9 in3 or. Syn Man Rhee president of he South korean Republic announced in Seoul yesterday that he plans to Fly to Tokyo october 19, to repay the Cour Tesy Callo general mar. Arthur s visit to Korea last August. ,. South korean president will be accompanied Fry his wife Secretary and aide. He and his party will to Syo s american embassy with the Macarthur s during their we Day stay in the japanese capital. During the Tokyo sojourn Rhee said he Hopes to discuss the problem of property ownership by koreans living in Japan. He said the japanese want the koreans. To return to Korea but leave their pro Perty behind. Rhee said he will , up the question of Korea s claim to Japan s Tsushima islands. By associated press officials at Allied Headquarters said it was presumed the visit to Tokyo of korean president syn Man Rhee was be in a made in response to an invitation from general of the army Douglas Macarthur it was recalled president Rhee himself made the announcement that he had been invited to visit Japan shortly after general Macarthur made his flying trip to Seoul to attend the inauguration of the new korean Republic August 15.william j. Sebald chief of Scap s diplomatic Section said he was holding a recep Tion at the Imperial hotel october 1�, for the Orean president he said invitations had been sent out to about 300 notables among occupation personnel to attend the recep Tion. In Ashida the socialists scorn undecided what they shall do. They the downfall of he Ashida Cabinet in which hey held seven ministries Andare,.chary of joining in an other coalition. The left Wing 2rs Are especially insistent that the socialistsstay1 out of the Cabin St and at As an opposition party. Ashida s democrats chastened by the downfall of their president s Cabinet lean to. Ward coalition but look with some doubt at Arch conserva Johnston in for Fil Nirta is Madrid. Oct. 9 in3 Eric Johnston presidents of the american motion picture producers association arrived in Madrid yesterday for consultations on films with spa Nish officials. He is slated Towseg tha Franco government minister Alberto Martin Artajo the archbishop. Of Madrid Anc others. Tiye Yoshida who says his party will oppose a four part this Jum ale is general Macarthur. Japan is an occupied nation and Scap s views on a Cabi net Are not disregarded by nip ponese politicians. He favors a middl3-of-the-Road government. Macarthur has not issued any statement on the Resigna Tion of the Ashida Cabinet As Fie did when socialist Tets Katayama s Cabinet folded. He said then Katayama had been confronted with serious political economic and social although Ashida won few cheers for his performance in. Office it was essentially on of those political economic and social dislocations which brought about his downfall the Showa Denko Case. That Case involving alleged bribery in connection with Loans of government funds to a fertilizer company reached into Ashida s Cabinet into socialist and democratic Liberal parties Andis not concluded yet. Metropolitan Little sympathy for ask Ida s Cabinet. A major papers declared in effect he should have yom Luri and Mai Rinichi took this Opportunity for a swipe at fhe socialists accusing them of jailing Down on their pledge to protect the people. La jew cry firm robbed los Angeles oct. 9 up police reported four nastily dressed gunmen made a $75,000 haul in uncut Dia monds watches and rings in a. Daylight robbery from a wholesale jewelry firm. No room to die so they use nursing Homes Singapore oct. 9 up there is no room to die in Singapore s squalid fetid Chinatown where the density of population runs Over 400 to the acre mostly housed in two storied dwellings divided into innumerable dark airless cubicles. Hence Cater for the dying arg experiencing a Boom. the houses euphemistically termed hospitals Nurs ing Homes or houses for the reception of the sick " a per son whose life has been Des paired of is received for these Nvvf $20. The service. Pro Vij Dyph while the patient is yet living is limited to permission to occupy a few feet of floor space if food is required it Imti St be v brought i by relatives. If the patient survives More than ten Days another $20 a to be. Paid. But it is after the hapless wretch has lost his or her fee ble grasp on life Itiat the Home proprietor can j expect some thing Worth while in the Way of profit. There is a coffin to be Pur chased Joss Sticks and papers Are required for burning the services of priests and nuns must be engaged If the relatives Are comparatively Well to do and not All Singapore s cubicle dwellers Are Short of Money there May be catering arrangements parties of High visitors who sit through the Small hours. And while away the1 time wit cards and mahjong thus keep ing evil spirits at a respectful distance since evil spirits will not approach Light or noise. The death houses Are brilliantly illuminated by Flore scent lighting for the same reason arid they kept Tolar ably Clem. The Purchase of All the Fune Tai appurtenances and the making of the arrangements Are usually left to the Home proprietors who add a percen Tage to the Cost. A to simple funeral May Cost no More than $50 or $100 Straits an ostentatious one engaging Many priests and several bands will run into thousands. Among the Middle classes who also make use of the dying houses the monetary Cost of a death in the family is eased through membership in funeral associations " a Small monthly subscription to an association has pecuniary advantages and Esi sures an impressive turnout of mourners. At very big funerals ins forme Daysi British military were engaged. V
