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THE CHINA MAM, HỒNG KONG MONDAY, OCTOPER 15, 1946,
Important Headway COMMUNIST In Washington Talks
SHANGHAI STATUS
Shanghai, Oct. 14, A new status for Shanghai and the kind of government best suited to the international' city has been thoroughly dis- cusged by the Chinese Premier, Dr. T. V. Soong, who continu- ed bin financial discussions with local offcials.-Reator,
Troops Working At Docks
London, Oct. 14.
Dock-working British troopa Janded at Southampton from Ger- Inany to-day and joined 4,000 stevedores unloading ships at Various strike-crippled British ports. Associated Press.
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More troops are being sent for from the continent to aid those who have already started the work of unloading ships in London and other docks because of the nation- wide strike of dock workers.
Among the ships waiting to be unlouded in the, Londun docks is the "Marrawari", with 2,000 tons of tea from Calcutta,
Meetings will be held during the week-end, at which oficials of the Trumport and General Workera the Union will try to persunde dockers to return to work.
Provided the work of unloading goes forward satisfactorily, the rations of the British public will not suffer and bacon is the only commodity likely to be short.
Bitterness against the strikers because of the threatened shortage of food is shown in some quarters. In one Lendon suburb, an organis ed
movement
on foot for Women to unload ships.
to volunteer Reuter.
By to-day, 6,500 British troops will be working at the docks, and tho Minister of Food Bayu that they have already done much to rellove the altuation.
Over half Britain's deck labour force continuus affected by atrike. Reuter.
N. Y. Dockers
End Strike
NEW YORK, OCT. 14.
the
STRIKING NEW YORK DOCK WORKERS BEGAN RETURN- ING TO THEIR JOBS TO-DAY
RASING SOMEWHAT AMERI CA'S TROUBLED LABOUR
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Union leaders said the dockers were returning to work "all along the line," but it was not made clear whether the strike whole could be considered ended.
In Washington there WIS no indication of any agreement being reached soon between bituminous
WASHINGTON, OCP, 14. BRITAIN AND AMERICA ARE MAKING GOOD PROGRESS TOWARDS THE FORMATION OF A "UNITED FRONT" FOR AN INTERNATIONAL TRADE CONFER ENCE TO BE HELD NEXT JUNE. INVITATIONS" FOR THE CONFERENCE WILL BE ISSUED LATER BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERN- MENT AND THERE IS A STRONG POSSIBILITY: IT WILL TAKE PLACE IN LONDON.
At present the British and American delegations herò are studying an American docu- mont intended to form the basis for charter for an, International organization which will emerge from the Conference.
Japs To Clean
Up Corregidor
ENDORSEMENT
Chungking, Och. 14. *A message from Yonah saya the Chinese Communist Cen- tral Excaution Committed bas endorsed all decisions reached in the Chungking, unity talks botwdon Generalissimo. Chiang Kalpbek and Mao Tzo. Tung, the Communist lender.-AS- sociated Press
MACARTHUR TO BROADCAST
HOUSING WILL BE LABOUR'S TEST
LONDON, OCT. 14.
FRASER WIGHTON; REUTER'S POLITICAL CORRES- PONDENT IN. LONDON, WRITES: "THE CONSERVATIVE LEADER-MR-WINSTON CHURCHILL AND HIS IMPLAC .ABLE POLITICAL ADVERSARY, LEFT-WING MINISTER OF HEALTH, MR. ANDURIN. BEVAN WILL BE SEEN IN A DRAMATIC REVERSAL OF ROLES IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ON WEDNESDAY ON: THE CONSERVATIVE MOTION, EXPRESSING "GRAVE APPREHENSION" ABOUT THE PRESENT HOUSING POSITION."--
When Mr. Churchill was Coall tion Prime Minister, debates were frequently spiced by aggressive Interventions of rosy-checked And urin Bevan and the spectacle of Mr. Churchill and Mr. Bevan, hurling verbal shafts at each other across the floor of the Houso was Now, Mr. Churchill is the leader tiot unusual.
HOME
FOOTBALL
London, Oct. 14,
soldiers quickly will be the BV- The aggregate attendance reach-
preme test of its prestige
Though next
This document will be amend-
Tokyo, Oct. 14. ed in the light of agreementá
Manila, Oct. 14,
General
MacArthur will reached during the presont dis- More than a thousand Japan broadcast to the United States cussions which have already re-car have been taken to Corre-on military phasca sulted in the two nations under- giaor, the rocky island fortress panese occupation
of the Ja- of the Opposition and Mr. Bevan Aberdeen in Scotland and taking to keep each other in- at Manila bay's entrance, to be at 8 a.m.
on Tucedaya Labour Cabinet Minister of Queen's Park Rangers in Leaguo formed regarding subsidy pro-gin the big job of cleaning up Kong time).
(Tokyo and Hong which is Britain's domestic pro-soccer league sides in the country, Health, responsible for housing III South, the only unbeaten sonfor grammes which might affect the damage and debris of two
blem number one. international trade.
invasions one by the Japanese; there is every
both lost on Saturday. Aberdeen His headquarters and to-day
The Labour Government's capa-went down to Glasgow Rangera Other points agreed on are: the second by Americans,
indication that city to re-house the bombed out, and Queen's Parks lust by the odd export subsidies should be dis
They will clear the remains Japanese demollization will be
the displaced and the returning goal to Ipswich. except where continued
the of their own dead from the re- completed by the deadline to commodity is n "burdensome ceases of Malinta Hill's honey-morrow.
ed a now high record of over world surplua;”
combed network of tunnels, in
week's debate 700,000. The state of the export trad-which hundreds of them were ported to-day that the Japanese fire-works, Mr. Churchill has made his suspension by taking a big Eighth army headquarters re-doubtlessly will give scope for Fielding signalled the lifting of ing agencies shall be subject to killed by their
own suicidal gendarmerie will be abolished it clear that it is not being in-hand in Everton's 8-0 win over the same rules as those applied oynamite blasta. They will at the end of this month.
to embarrass Its angorated to private traders; export duties move tong of wreckage from the officers
the Manchester United, Everton's first Government and consequently he victory for eight weeks. Fielding shall be submitted to the same former barracks building sites. their organization'a affairs.
now are winding
up may possibly keep his heavy guns brought down the house" with, a international negotiation as the Associated Press.
for a later occasion. Associated Press.
long range scoring shot. import duties.
Charlton's victory at Villa Park before another 50,000 spectators kept Londoners on top of League South.. Chariton's international goalkeeper Bartram, had much on
victory and
CARTELS
An agreement on cartels is expected in the next few days but the delegations are still a considerable distance from the settlement of the question of Empire trade preference.
There are signs, however,
War Debts Until Year 2006?
LONDON, OCT. 14.
that the Americans are comingTHE STATEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES PRESS
round to the British viewpoint that the subject cannot be con- sidered by itself but only in the general.
context of tariffa,
quotas and all other weapons of economic warfare.
British observers here be lieve that a joint Anglo-Ameri
can economic policy as the pre- sent diplomatic accord will re- sult from the present discus- slons.Reuter.
Malayan Union Opinion
SINGAPORE, OCT. 14. REACTION IN MALAYA IN GENERAL TO THE PLAN FOR A MALAYAN UNION IS "IT WILL BE GOOD IF IT WORKS." In view of the lack of details regarding the application of the scheme, responsible quarters here are unwilling to make any definite pronouncement on it, but on one point at least the abolition of Internal political and economic boundaries--there widespread satisfaction.
seems to bo
An Indian business man, who
has lived in Malays for ten years, said that to the Tamil labourers, who were ninety per cent of the Indian population, tho schema would matter little except that
THAT THE BRITISH DELEGATION IS REPRESENT- ED BY UNITED STATES SOURCES AS BEING IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH THE LATEST PLAN- SUBMITTED BY THE UNITED STATES TECHNICAL ADVISORS IN THE WASHINGTON TALKS ARE SUB- JECT TO ONE QUALIFICATION; THE BRITISH DE- LEGATES, IF THEY ACCEPTED IT WOULD ALMOST CERTAINLY BE DISAVOWED HERE.
Lords halifax AND KEYNES ARE NOT PLENI-
POTENTIATIES.
in
ANYTHING THEY ACCEPT MUST EVENTUALLY BE RATIFIED BY THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT AND PUBLIC NO LESS BY THE UNIT- ED STATES CONGRESS AND PUBLIC. The British public seems con- spicuously not Interested binding itself to continue pay-] ing for this war until the year 2006 and to abandoning Empire preference and the Sterling area system while. a reduction in the United States tariffs in not even mentioned.
one of
Selective
Cannibalism
DEAD.
TOKYO, OCT. 14.
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OPERATION OF CONTROLS
Thus, the Conservative motion on house may at pour trovera challenge to the Labour Govern- ment but their amendment on Monday to restrict the operation of controls in Britain to two instead of five years, strikes at the very root of the present socialist policy and is one of the main issues on which the Conser- vatives fought in the recent election.
do with
one occasion made a full length savo at short range from Edwards,
Results follow:
Irish Gold Cup.-Belfast Celtic 6, Derry 0; Cliftonville 1, Linfield 4; Glentoran 2, Distillery 1.
League South-Aston Villa 0, Charlton 2: Brentford 2. Wost Brom. 0; Chelson 1, West Ham 2; Wolves 0; Plymouth 1, Coventry to Luton 2, Fulham 2; Millwall 2
1: Southampton Q. Newport County 0; Swadses 3, Arsenal Tottenham Hotspurs 0, Birming
The Conservatives appear regard this question as being fundamentally important ever❘ and on this Mr. Churchill has already decided that he will inter- vone personally.
The government, in a busy week, has also to cope with the rising demand this time from over one hundred of its own supporters for an immediate increase in old-age penglone.
Through Its social legislation the proposal of the government is. committed to increases in the amount of pensions but it is likely they will be firm in refusing to consider any post-dating of its arrangemente. Reuter.
SOCCER TEAM
INDIA
FOR
ham 1.
League North Barnsley 4, Sun- dorland 2 Bolton 6, Loods Un. 0: Bradford 0, Liverpool 2: Burnley 0, Preston 0; Bury 1, Blackburn 2; Chesterfield 0, Sheffield Un. 0; Everton 8, Manchester Un. 0; Huddersfield 1, Middlesbrough 0: Manchester City-1, Blackpool 4: Newcastle 0, Grimsby 2 Sheffield Wed. 1, Stoke 0.
Bournemouth 3, Brighton 0; Car- Longue III South (South).-
dur: 2, Bristol City 4; Crystal Palace 2, Exeter 1; Roading 1, Swindon 2: Torquay 2, Aldershot 2.
League III South (North) --- The latest plan by the United States technical experta la re-
Ipswich 2, Queen's Park Rangers garded in London as
THE ALLIED HEADQUAR-
1; Mansfield 4, Norwich 1; Notto. TERS SECRET INTELLI-
London, Oct. 14.07, Northampton 1; Port Vale 4, many essentially Parliamentary
India's invitation to the English ford & GENCE SECTION REPORT- documents which have been ED TO-DAY THAT IT HAD Football Association to sond a
Clapton Oriont 9: Walsall 0, Wat placed before the Anglo-Ameri- UNCOVERED AN IMPERIAL team to India hext Jaly is boing lington G, Rotherhaty 1 Doncaster League III North (East) -Dar- can negotiators in Washington. ARMY ORDER OF DECEM take some little while before the 11 Hartlepools 3 Carlisle 2; Lin- carefully considered, but it will 8, Bradford C. 1; Halifax: 3, York The state so far reached. is BER 12, 1944, SPECIFYING Football Association can give any coin 1.Gateshead 4. that the British negotiators THAT JAPANESE TROOPS definita reply, writes Vernon Mor- have presented their Guancial
League III North (West)) difficulties while the United COULD EAT THE FLESH OF gan, Reuter's Sports Editor. row 0 Tranmere 2 Chester 0,
ENEMY DEAD BUT NOT States negotiators have present- THE FLESH OF THEIR OWN Association, Stanley Rous,
The Socratary-General of the Crewe 2; Oldham 0, Wrexham 0;
gave Rochdale. 5, ed their political difficulties.
me this information to-day" he port 0. Accrington
Southport 9: Stock- Progress has been made in con operators and John L. Lewis part which involved immigration good-will and in approach to Major Morimoto, commandant try in the world to send a team to ntar 4: Morton 7 Queen of Sonth The captured papers showed ed with requests from every coun: Hamilton 1 Kilmarnock 3, Hiber
said. "We are absolutely inundat- Scottish League “A”. Hearts 4, united mine workers' union as restrictions,
while a unified la- realism on both sides but sO they began their second week of bour policy might produce im far from arr agreement being of a New Guinea battalion, or play in their country. conferences in an offort to settle provomenta,
Besides 1 Motherwell 1, Falkirk. 1; Ran dered four Japanese soldiers India, we have had requests to get 2; Third Lanark 0, Celtio imminent He
оп this particular dispute Involving 200,000 miners.
was, "convinged - that
9, Abordeon 13 St. Mirron 0, In another phase of the labour Union would benefit commerce.
United States plan, one official executed for eating the flesh of name but a few from Australia, controversies,
South Africa, Trinidad, Egypt, 2 Be estimated that the Indian in London puts it that negla- one of their own. fallen soldiers picketing mings
Sweden, Norway,
Holland and spread at the Columbia motion population of three quarters of tions have not yet even reach on December 15.
Scottish
Air Czechoslovakia. Naturally we can drieonians 5, Cowdenbeath, 2; Ar-
League picture studio in Hollywood, But a million had decreased by twenty ed half way.
Records dated December 21, not visit them all. However, India's broath d. Dundee Un. 1; Dumbar after being, warned by the police five per cent during the Japanese
1944, disclosed that Morimoto request will receive every consider ton 8, East Fife 0: Dundee E, St.. the pickets made no attempt to occupation And added: "The
SINCERE EFFORT
joined his men In eating the ation by the International Tours Johnstone 1; Dunfermline AL prevent workers from entering the has been of great service to the Japanese occupation of Malaya
flesh of two Australian fliers Committee" sald. Mr. Rous.
Ho gates.
This plan by the United who had been killed in action. said that the tour would have to Stenhousemuir 0, Ayr Un. 6.
bion Rovers 3; Raith 1 Allon 2; A normal complement of pickets British Empiro it haa made States technical experts-pre-
In the Philippines and New be made by air and would have to remained at the Warner Brothers Malaya moro pro-British than the
Other Matches. Bristol R. 1, studio, where violence flared dur British themselves could have
Guinea fghting, evidence was he briof--not more than a month's R.A.F. II Southend 2, Chelms- sumably including Doctor ing the week-Associated Press.
mado it."Router.
Harry White, of the United found of canniballem, at least duration--so that players could get ford 3-Router- - States Treasury--is regarded on a small scale, in cases where of the 1946-47 Season in Britain. back in good time before the start. here as a sincere effort to for- troops were isolated moun- Obviously the Football Association Seventeen thousand inmates of
London, Oct. 14. mulate something which Contains and cut off from supplies have a most unenviable task in the Belsen-Bergen camp for die- gross would accept and which Associated Press.
deciding why upression was that day, hunger strike: in protest which invitations to ac-placed persons came out on a 'bno- would make the Bretton-Woods
India will be
A
MILITARY AUTHORITY
'KOWLOON SPEED LIMITS OF MOTOR VEHICLES.
Notios in hereby given that, the speed of all motor vehicles in KOWLOON la limited as follows: All vehicles up to 2 TONS weight 30 miles per hour.
All vehicles over 2 TONS weight 20 miles per hour.
MILITARY AUTHORITIES
CANTON GETS ON
YANKEE HUSTLE
the
(Continued from Page 1) peacefully read all the latest American magazines.
Universities and schools are opening up within the month and already in the city. staffs from China and abroad are
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planworkable. But. equally RUGBY GAMES
important la whether Britain would accept and even more important whether Britain could work it.
Under this plan, the United
cept,
ter's Sports: Coptaui,saya Kou- | against their treatment by tho
The only newspaper comment on India's, probable dricket visit next London, Oct. 14. Benson tras in the "Daily Sketch" Following are Saturday's Rugby which said "Indians will be an results:
excellent trial for our Australian Prices do not compare with States Treasury would estab- Yorkshire Cup, 1st Roundtour potentials and will draw the food are cheaper, imported goods five-billion dollars of which York 6; Hundlet 19, Batley 0 as a surprise to many but is very Hong Kong's. Some things like lish "a drawing account" of Catford 11, Leeds 10; Dewbury 20, crowd."
Hull KR. 4; Featherstone R. 24, The Indian Tour Borms to come all old stock, excopt for black three-billion would finance Koighley 17, Bramley 16. are very much more expensive. market cigarettes and chocolate United States exports to other Rugby League. Liverpool Stan-
welcome. Router. Comparts of the British Empire in ley 4, Bradford N. 41; Salford 23, A merciless round-up has com- menced of all Japanese collabora- the next five years. Britain Workington 4; St. Helen's 21, tionists, among the too would have to ropay this plus Rochdale Warrington Though: ara.
being quite a few Nazis, five-hundred million dollars for Barrow 0; Widnes 10, Swinton 0;
KOWLOON. REPATRIATION NOTICE NO. 18. The
UNITED KINGDOM,
It is expected that H. M. 8. Empire Legat" will be leaving
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U.S. FOOTBALL
Military government, cables the Special Correspondent of the San day newspaper"""Observer" frota, Luaneberg-Router
RADIO
MONDAY, OUTOHER 15th, 1945. ZBW HONGKONG: Broadcasting on Frequencies of 600 Kilocycles and from 19,80-1.80 p.m., 0.307.00 p.m. and 9.00-10.00 pm, on 9.47 Megacycles.
Wance Music.
Chicago, Oct. 14. American collegiate football 12.80 p.m.--Rachmaninof-Suite No. plone where they had not been one-hundred million dollars an
was away to a flying start on
for 2 Planos. active.
RUGBY nually for fifty-five years from Guy's 42, O.M.T, 0: Harlequins Ponn State 26 to 0 in one of 1,00 p.m.-News & Announcements.
UNION
Saturday with Navy beating 12.50 p.m.-Rachmaninoa Borga The river is waking up and is 1961 to 2206.age crowded at the moment with junks
5, Waspn 22; Richmond and Black the headline games. Other top innumerable that have cropt back
heath 8. Swansea 7: Rosalyn Paris scores Included: Harvard 31, 1:10 pm.--Light Orchestral Bolections and make traffic a
STERLING DEBTS 6, London Scottish 0 St Mary's Manchester 18; Army 28, 1.10 p.m. tortuous ргосево
St. Thomas 81 Bath 6, Bristol Michigan 7: Nebraska 14, In- 1.00 p.m.---Cloas Down. 5, Britain would have to settle 3 Bedford 6, Middlesex Hospital diana 64; Georgia 49, Kentucky the remaining 7-16 billion del-11; Cardiff 40 Gloucester D- Chele Purdue, 40: Lown 0. Aso- lars of Sterling balances by Coventry 10, London Welsh & ciated Press,
toxham 11, Aldershot Bervices firstly, the two-billion dollars Llanelly 11, Pontypool 8; Newport earmarked for Empire countries 22, Nonth 11, Northampton 18; Chungking, Oct. 14,
from the total of United States Nottingham O Waterloo 21, Sald The Chinese Toralga Office has credits: secondly, five-hundred 11; Glasgow Acad. B, Greenock instructed the Chinese Embassy million dollars in gold, third Wand. Stewartonians Glas protest with the Stamche Minister are in balances to be used by in Washington to lodge a secondly, equivalent of two-billion dolgow High School B-Router.
the Colony for the United Kingdom Anti-Chinese
on Wednesday next, 17th October.
There will be accommodation for
a few women and ohildren and to fifty mon
Incidents
up
Those listed for early ropatri
ation to, the United Kingdom should stand by in cándinost.
Lista for those for embarkation will be published on Monday ovoning, 15th Dotober.
REPATRIATION OFFIO
18th Octobor, 1948.2.
to Amories against anti-Chinese them as worlding balances and Ativities ad Siames
Britain would repay them fir
BRITISH BEAT BELGIANS
Brussels, Oct. 14. The British Army, with six players of international strength, bast Belgian Army, - 8-21 befor 25,000 spectatore, Inperfect weather-Reuter
Any failure by the Blamono Governments to prevent further for fly years beginning Ted to construct: 870,000 ton 000
Tokyo, Oct. 14 teen-million atorling annually Japanese ship-yards have atart anti-disturbances will inevitably lead to a serious deterioration of comber, 1951, which they could shipping and repairing.000.000 Bino Biamese relations, it is lesene use under the Brotton-Woodson, with orders from the Japan ed din sellable, Hussain 2 harama international fund to buy from before the end of the year? CAN
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