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THE CHINA MAIL, HONG KONG, "THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1945,
Three Mayors To Rule In Jerusalem?
LONDON, OCT, 17. ·
THE PARTITION OF JERUSALEM INTO THREE SE- PARATE MUNICIPALITIES — ARAB, JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN-IS TO BE RECOMMENDED BY THE COM- MISSION APPOINTED TO EXAMINE THE DEADLOCK OVER THE QUESTION OF THE JERUSALEM-MAYOR~-~~- ALTY AND COUNCIL, ACCORDING TO REPORTS QUOT- ED LAST NIGHT BY DANIEL AUSTER, JEWISH DEPUTY MAYOR OF JERUSALEM FROM 1984-UNTIL JULY THIS- YEAR.
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*** Auster said that according to↑ The Jewish Section would Jewish, Mayor and a these reports, the inner Holy have a City would have a Christian Jewish Council. while the Arab Mayor and a Council composed section
an Aralı
would have
of the heads of the religious Mayor and an Arab Council, communities,
The three mayors would form
Eisenhower's Political Analysis
Washington, Oct. 16, General Dwight Elsenhower, in his second monthly report on the Military Government in Gor- many, Issued to-day, said:
a committee to deal with mut- ters concerning the city as a whole and each of them in rota- tion would be Lord Mayor of the whole city for one year.
The Jerusalem Municipality is being temporarily run by a com- mission of British civil servants following the Impasse on the ques- tion of whether the Mayor should be Arab or Jewish
or Arab, Jewish and Christian in rotation. Hitherto, although the majority of the city's population has long been Jewish, the mayor has al- ways been Arab.
NOT CONFIRMED
Austor, who was acting Mayor of Jerusalem and the first Jew to have held auch a post in Jerusalem:
in
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SEES VISIONS
Sandusky, Ohio, Oct. 17. Ninabollo Cross, who insists *that vision of the Deity cured hor of an Illness of 18 years, will see her first Talk Ing motion picture to-morrow. It will be "The Song of Bernadette," the story of French
pensant gir
girl who
cures by faith after visions. Mins
Cross, a 38-year-old former school teacher, said sho_ex:. porionced visions on Septem- ber 28 that resembled pictures of Christ--Associated ProB
Songgram Held
To Blame
TERAUCHI QUEEN'S THEATRE NOT HELD
TO BLAME
SAIGON, OCT. 17.
To-day at 2.30, 5,15 & 7.30 p.m.
An M-G-M Production
· CHARLIE CHASE
in
..
A BRITISH AUTHORITY KELLY THE SECOND"
SAID. YESTERDAY. THAT FIELD MARSHAL COUNT TERAUCHI IS. NOT BLAMED FOR THE REBELLIONS INDO-CHINA AND THE NE
INDIES. THERLANDS
HIS ONE IDEA SEEMED TO BE: TO GET JAPANESE TROOPS RETURNED TO THEIR
con-
also denied that Terauchi,
of commander-in-chief
Japan's southern armies, containing many troublesome elements, TVALA ever under house arrest. but said ho was recently removed to new quarters more accessible to Lord Louis Mountbatten's Allied CHUNGKING, OCT. 17, CHONG PA-KEE
trol commission, REPRE-
The aged SENTATIVE OF CHINESE RE
count, an invalid, SIDENTS OF SIAM, SAID TO
probably will be among the last going home, in first meeting DAY THAT THEY WANTED
with Lord Mountbatten will pro- CHINESE TROOPS GARRISON-
for tho bably be at Singapore ED AT BANGKOK TO PRO final seal on the surrender, which TECT CHINESE LIVES AND INTERESTS.
one of the count's aubordinates signed because of Terauchl's all- ing health.
said:
Ho said 40 Chinese were killed and 100 wounded in the Bangkok riots.
The British spokesman The Japs admit some of their
Chungking already has protest dorters from their com- }
ed and a foreign office apokesman anid
China might be forced to take
"concrete steps." Chong alleged the Siamese "blood and Gestapo mo- steel society" used
thods to terrorize 3,000,000 Chinese in Siam.
been insubordinate and recalcitrant, but all general commanders are playing ball now after removal of some of their Associated Press. staff and some funtor officers."
N.Y. STOCKS
"Informal reports indicate that, in a fair and impartially super- vised election, Berlin would not Rupport the present Communist
dominance of the city's since the destruction of the temple Party government.
A.D. 70, was addressing. General Eisenhower added that meeting of mayore and
and councillors the device of the political bloc, by of the London
boroughs. which the four parties in Berlin He emphasised that the reports on Communist initiative obtained about the Commission's intention surface unity during August, to recommend the partition could would not be tolerated in the not coulined until the Commis- United States Zone, na it
Even ranston's report is published.
Belated the belief the latest counter to Ammerlean concepts of then It might be rejected by the change in the premiership of Siam political activity in the democratic British Colonial Office.
wouldn't help the situation. An If claimed that
thu Jerusalem | sociated Press. the work of the Council which comprised six Arabs
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Regarding
He accused the former Premier Songgram with responsibility for formation of the fascist organiza tion, saying he called Blam's Chinese, "Far Eastern Jews," and Kenerally adopted Hitler methods. fle expressed
Allied Control Couned in Berlin, and six Jews worked in Amnesty To
the report Haid: "Undoubtedly harmony until the Arab members. there will be major divergencias reluctantly walked OUL last July
of policy to be aeromedated but under political pressure harmonious development of the outside." · Reuter,
necessary inchinery for solution
and cordial personal relations will give ground for Trai hope
even the mont
that
controversial pro-
bleme will be dealt with objective-
ly and that necessary salutions
can be found.** Router.
LINGUISTICS EXPERT
MR. WONG SIK-LING, FORM- ERLY LINGUISTICS TEACHER AT LINGNAN UNIVERSITY AND ONE OF A GROUP OF ETHNOLOGICAL RESEARCHI WORKERS WHO IN THE SUM MER OF 1937 TURNED IN A COMPLETE ETHNICAL AND) ANTHROPOLOGICAL SURVEY
from A Million
Enough To Eat For All
QUEBEC, OCT. 17. TWELVE REPRESENTA-
TIVES
THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT HAVE ARRIV-
Tokyo, Oct. 17. Emperor Hirohito, in An Im- perial Rescript unprecedented in scope, has granted amnesty to approximately a million persons today, the festival day of Kan- namesal, when the first rice crop
Now York, Oct 17. demands for steels, liquors and specialties rallied the stock market on Tuesday after a moderato retreat On 1,500,000 abares. The Dow Jones averages were: industrials 185.49; rails, 59.80; utilities 35.34. Chicago whent was off one-fourth to and three-eights. Associated Pruso.
MONEY RATES
Chungking, Oct. 17.
onc
In the unofficial market to-day the American dollar reached its highest level at 1.295 Chinese Na-
closing at NC$1,250, per American Dollar.
is offered to the gods, He hnstonal Dollars and lowest at 1,210. pardoned 320,000, reduced the sen tences of 37,000 and restored civil rights to 600,000-Reuter.
ED TO ATTEND THE CON- SATISFIED
FERENCE OF THE FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANISA- TION OF THE UNITED NA. TIONS.
The Chairman of the Interim Commission said he expected sunte forty-four nations to attend the Conference either an observers or full members.
OF
THE YAO TRIBE OF YUN. It is uncertain whether the NAN, IS IN HONG KONG WITH Delegation will attend as obser-
IIS WIFE.
Vers or members owing to the The group with which Mr. Wong fact that the Soviets have not yet worked was headed by Dr. Real accepted the Constitution of this Franklin
Fortune, of Trobriand; Organisation. Island feine, then head of the De- The United States Secretary of partment of Sociology at Lingnan. Agriculture, leader of the United Wong, himself; is an authority States Delegation, stated that the OB Chinese dialects but modestly organisation would attempt Lo lays claim to being a real expert "correct the situation which let only in Cantonese. He is fluent in nearly two-thirds of the world's Hakka, Shanghai dialect, and population to go without enough кот other variations of the to ont."Reuter. Chinese language, and has been for some yours compiling a new Chinese dictionary.
Just before the war he was offered a fellowship at the School! of Linguistics at Harvard Univer- sity, but had to turn this down in favour of the more important job of aiding in the evacuation of Chungshan University to Pingshek in north Kwangtung.
The tail of the evacuation in- volved a chase by the advancing Japanese Army toward Moishan, but studenta. Instructora, profes sors and library got through with out major mishap.
Mr. Wong left Pingshek with a
| MINIMUM WAGE BILL
Washington, Oct. 17. believe that the sixty-five cents Congressional observers do not
wage ratu mentioned in impend- ing legislation will stand.
cents
However, the minimum wage will probably be raised by Con- to above the forty hourly now prevailing.
The Chairman
of the
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Agriculture Committer is en route Songte
to the United Nations Food Con-
ference. It is predicted that the food production will be controlled
a world-wide basis
on
within o
Washington, Oct. 17. The United States Secretary of the Interior has reported fully to President Truman on the Anglo- American Oil Agreement, which will be submitted to the Senate for confirmation. He stated: "It is a good agreement and fully satisfics the objections to the previous agreement."—Reuter.
Toronto, Oct. 17.
The National Headquarters of the Canadian Junior Red Cross War Fund announced that it is $82,000 worth of shipping over food for the relief of British children, and $20,000 for the Dutch children.-Reuter.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
LETTERS FOR CANADA, oto,
direct and United States, Central A surface letter minil (or Canada
and South Amerios and Euro e via Canada will be depatolod by 5.5. "SHIRRABANK".
The mail will aloso at 3 p.m. on Saturday, 20th Cotobar, 1945.
J. H. B. LEE, D.A.D.C.A.
(Posta & Telegraphs.)
party on September 28, travelling Year to prevent surpluses. 17th October, 1945.
by river to Sheklung and thence by foot and sedan-chair to Hone Kong, arriving here on October 10, He will be leaving shortly to re- sume duties with Chungshan Uni- voraily at Canton.
ANDAMAN OFFER
Reuter.
Found NOT GUILTY
the
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Ghulam Nabi, private Indian LETTERS FOR UNITED watchman, charged with murder of Ghulam Ali at No. 1c, KINGDOM, etc. Stanley Strect on September 8,
S.E.A.C. Headquarters, Oct. 18.
was found not guilty by the Ex-convicts from the penal set- Standing Military Court on tlement in the Andaman Islands, Tuesday and discharged. which is to be abolished. will be invited to remain in the islando under pinns, announced to-day by the South East Asin Command Headquarters, to make them and the neighbouring Nicobar Islanda one of the most prosperous' areas in South-East Asia-Reuter,
Washington, Oct. 17. The state department announced to-day that Koreans who have boon abroad me only for return to the part of their homeland under American occupation-Associated Press.
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NOTICE
Would any person in possession. or knowing the whereabouts of o records, oq aipment stojke ur maohitaory, please communioito with us..
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-NOTI JE
Places in the British Empire: Letters: 15 cents for the first ounce and 10 cents for each additional ounce.
Post Cards: 10 cents. Other places! Letters: 25 cents for the first ounce and 15 cents for each additional
outico.
Post Cards: 15 cents.
Will Mrs. Mary ROGBR. (neo SEORBY ploso am misito
of the British Rad nas, is no with EIN CERNATIONAL ABO In Hong Kong Will anyone ORO39 rogatiling onquiry, from wishing to go, bor call at Boo husband. 428, Glaucogbar Hotel
J. H. B. LEE, DAD.CA.
(Posts & Telegraph) October, 1915,
The Gold Bar price was un changed at CN$12,500,-Reuter,
HONGKONG MILITARY
GOVERNMENT.
A-faroo-that-makon-all-tho
theatro-goers rear!
also
Laurel & Hardy
in
"THICKER THAN WATER"
ALHAMBRA THEATRE
-- KOWLOON TO-DAY ONLY
A$ 2.80, 7,20 & 9,20 p.m.'
"RACKET BUSTERS"
with
HUMPHREY BOGART GEORGE BRENT
A Warner Bros. Picture.
SHOWING TO-DAY
THE
KING'S
Daily at 2.30, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m.
“Kidnapped "
with
WARNER BAXTER FREDDIE' BARTHOLOMEW A 20th Century Fox Picture.
2
ORIENTAL
MORE DAYS TO-DAY-TO-MORROW 4 SHOWS DAILY 4
2 30 5.157.159.15 A Picture for Young & Old!
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
Pago
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
20 WORDS $2 FER INSERTION PREPAID, ADDITIONAL
WORDS 10 CENTS PER WORD PER INSERTION
$2
Replies are awaiting at our offices for Nos. 1, 5, 7, & 10.
PERSONAL
R. P. PHILLIPS & J. GIBSON now living top flat abora Kowloon
60; Nathon Dispensary,
Road. Frienda welcome, but not entertaining YET.
TO LET
SHOPS with completo Furniture and Fixturca In Hongkong, Queen's Road Central, and Kowloon, Nathen Road (Taim Sha Tsui). Most desirable locations. Apply
immediately Box No. 12, c/o "China Mail”
Mid
ROOM. Woll furnished. level. Enquiries Salon-de-Mode. 4 Alexandra Building. Hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
GENERAL
STATIONERY, PAPER, Drawing and Burveying Materials and Implem cats and Engineering and Architectur al Reference Books. T. H. Lee & Co., 16, Pattinger Street. Tel. 32585.
&
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIERS CONTRACTORS. Moderate Prices. Excellent Service, THE SUNLIGHT HINGKEE CO., 137, Des Vocur Road, Central. Tel. 22255,
FRESH BREAD & CAKES-Spo cialista-China Pillar & Co., 38, Queen's Road, C. Tel. 24125 (opposite Queen's Theatre).
INVENTORIES & VALUATIONS by Chino Auction Rooma, II, Lynd- hurst Terrace. Tel. 31806.
FURS-Coats, Jackets & Capes. Excellent relection to suit all tastes from the
Sable, Sumner Ermine, Mus
Snow Leopard,
Squirrel, Otter, Genuine Silver Fox, Red Cross Fox etc. Inspection Wel 2 comed, Siberian Fur Store, 27, Des
brings you an amusing story of laughter, song and gaiety
In Re: Custodian Proclamation "LITTLE COLONEL”
No. 10 of 1945.
SALE BY TENDER (S 58)
The Acting Custodian of Pro- perry is prepared to receive bids' ia writing for the purchase of a Įuantity of:--
Paint Brushes (various sizes) - said to be 44,194 pcs. Hair Brushes-said to be 2,396 pcs.
It's Broozy! It's Zippy 1 It's Hilarious}
A 30th-Century Fox Picture Commonsing Saturday "NORTH WEST PASSAGE"
LEE THEATRE
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 2.80 & 7.15 p.m.
A Now Nick Carter Adventuro
Voeux Road, C., Tel. 25934
MANICURIST.-Miss Lilian Woo (formerly of Cameo Beauty Saloon) is now at the "Hotel Cecil Barber Shop.
Mezzanine Floor, Chater Road,
HATS-Bring in
ald felt hats
to be cleaned and re-blocked. Ladies Bad Genta. Mayo's Hat Shoppe, 4 Des Voeux Road, C.
BE SURE TO TAKE HOME for your Beloved an elastic "DOUBLE 11 SWITCH" girdle. These are renice at Home, but available at MODE ELITE, 22 Quecu's Road, C. Also obtainable "GAGE" fur telt hate, GENUINE silk embroideries Excel. lent ladica tailoring to reflect your personality.
Clothes Brushes-said to be "PHANTOM RAIDERS”Í
6,000 pcs.
Shoe Brushes-said to be 7,192 pcs.
with
Men's & Ladies' Umbrellas-Thrills! Of Aotion Of Mystery... said to be 3,227 pcs.
uf Romeo! It's wollt
Luggage Baskets-said to be 1,107 pcs.
how lying at Mesars, Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co's Building, 20, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.
Inspection may be made on ipplication to Messrs. White- way, Laidlaw & Co. Ltd, ist floor, between 9, and 10 a.m. sach day except Sunday.
SALON-DE-MODE has re- Įsumed her business, and welcomes all her clienta Dremes, Suits, Coats for the FALL. Orders taken. Mrs. Kovach, 4, Alexandra Building.
NEWSPAPER FILES belonging to tho "China Mail or "Sunday |Herald" will be welcomed.
NOTICE
The publin are hereby informed Waltor Pidge m, Florence Rice & that I have authorized HARRY
Jo.oh Sohildkraut
ALAN TAYLOR to continue to act as Superintendent of the Import & Export Department until further notice.
W. M. THOMSON Colonel, Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Officer. YJ CHEONG SHIPPING & TRADING GO.
AN MO-M PICTURE
CIVIL AFFAIRS ADMINIS P- RATION, MEDICAL BRANCH.
NOTICE
Noties is hereby given that the Dental Clinis formerly in Podder Building will bo located in Room 416, Gloucestor Building. as from the 17th matant.
Bids, in sealed covers, should ɔ left at the Acting Custodian's It will bo own on Mondays, Office, Second floor, Mercanule Woinadays and t'ridays for mom- Bank Building, Queen's Road, bera of Essential Services and Victoria, on or before noon 20th ox-Intoinoes. Jctober, 1945.
A deposit of Dollars One Hundred must be made on de. posit of each tender, which will returned if tender is not accepted.
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The Acting Custodian does not bind himselt to accept the higliest
any tender,
R. A. WICKERSON, CONTROLLER OF GODOWNS,
Acting Custodian of Property. Victoria, 13th October, 1945.
NOTICE
REGISTRY OF MARRIAGES.
The public aro Itoroby informod that the forinor normid provodire in ros out of matlagos la tho Lology, will be observed. · Alorriaga cortiliuato : forms as supplied to kaungat plidad of worship, may bo obtained at the Registry of Marri agas, Su reino Court.
Q. D'ALMADA I CASTRO. Deputy Registrar of Marriagos.
16th October, 1945.
REGULAR PASSEN YER AND
CARGO BERVI JES - Hong Kong - Canton - Macao Address Enquiries to 237. Des Voeux Road, O.. Tol: 92889...
Capt. H. L. YINI,
-Managing Diractor,“
WIDE SELECTION OF WATCHES AND DEPENDABLE REPAIR SERVICE
KAM LUNG WATCH CO.
65, Queen's Road, C. Opposite China Emporium
EAT AND DRINK AT
LONDON CAFE
88-00, Lockhart Road, Wanchai
MANAGER: "CHARLIE."
EAT AT
Tel. 83634.
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