"THORNYCROFT" 122 Americans
Our Branch Office has opened temporary promises de Mesars, Hair & Co. at French Batik Building, 2nd floor, and we shall be obliged if all prospect
communicate
clients
that address during the present period where they will
emergency
now
Sought For
Alleged Treason
Washington, Feb. 20.
Attorney-General Toni Clark be promptly handed and coin. municated to our executive who sterday disclosed that Depart to London toment of Justice investigators in proceeding
of 22 certain full details and aprelßen Europe are on the trial
of Intest models Americans suspected of wartime of our products:—
ons
with pric al linen
Vehicles Petrol/Diesel.
Marine Engines--Petrol/Diesel, Boilers--Water Tube. Motor Boats & Water Craft of
all description,
Our Hong Kong & Cy!na offer
Direct Branch of: Messra
JOHN I THORNTCROFT * Co., Ltd..
Smith Senare.
Westminster.
Lapon
treason.
Je salt he plans to send n special emissary to peod the collection
evidence of
against these Ruspools and that six others have already been indicted for
treason.
He anid investigations aro un- der way in Germany and former dominniest countries and Nazl that the suspects will be return-
to Washington to
face Unite States
tribunal.-A530- ciated Press.
BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION
(HONG KONG).
CIVIL, AFFAIRS WORKS BRANCH
NOTICE.
The public is hereby notified that Flober's been issued to the following:--
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Cheung Kec
Kam Pui C4.
3RD LET
22, Swatow Street,
Licences
have
H.R.
86, Nanchang Street, Kowloon
167. Hennessy Road, H.K.
China Light & Power Co., Ltd. Argyle Street, Howloon
Hop Won Cheung
Chow Wing Kee
Fat Loong Co.
Standard Utility Services
Chun Tak Co.
Choy Tu Kee
Nga
Wah Singh Sang Cheong
Ponz Kun Ree Wing Lee
Hing
Sun Loung Chuen Kee Ho
Chan Sin I'v Cheong ng Co. Chew Lee Building Contractor Wang Cheong Co. H.K. Engineering & Construc-
tion (., Ltd.
H.K. Tramways, Lad.
H.K. Rope Mfg. Co., 1.
Island Cement Co., ltd. Green Bong Wing Cheng
You Shun & Co.
Hip Cheong Engineering Works
Yick Lung
Lau Ki Keo
Kiu Kong & Co.
Yan Cheong & Co.
Yiu Sine Chow Kee
Ying Kee
Tai Hime
Wing On Co., Ltd.
Lai Chin Kee
Cheling Lee Co. Cheung Hing Cu.
317, Queen's Road, W., H.K.
3.
Yan Snu Lane, grd, floor, H.K. 18. Gough Street, H.K.
11.6
Pedder Bide. Brlour. H.K.
**
IV. Li Chit Street
19.
141, Wancha: Rond, H.K.
168, Hennessy Road, 11.K.
13, New Street, H.K.
GG. Stanley Street, H.K.
150, Wanchai Road, 11.K.
Tal Wong St., East, H.K.
7, Sun Street, Wanchal, H.K. 60. Tai Yaon Street, H.K. 418, Des Voeux Road, W., H.K. 29. Gilman Street. 1st f., H.K. 67A. Des Voeux Rond, C., H.K. 24. Russell Street. grd. A., H.K. St. George's Bldg., 2nd B.. H.K.
Bowrington Canal Road, E., H.K. Bank of East Asia Bhd., 2nd fl Exchange Building.
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1946.
JAPANESE STILL ARROGANT
Experience Of American Search Team In Tonkin
Travelling
Armed To Teeth
(By Stan Swintan).
HANOL, FEB. 25, SCATTERED AMIDST THE MOUNTAINS AND JUN- GLES OF TONKIN CHINA ARE THE CLUES TO A DRAMATIC HUMAN RIDDLE-THE FATE OF 530. U.S. ARMY AND NAVY FLIERS WHO DISAPPEÀR- ED ON STRIKES AGAINST THE JAPANESE IN THIS REMOTE CORNER OF THE WORLD. OFFICIALLY THEY ARE “MISSING IN ACTION" BUT AN UNCEASING EFFORT CONTINUES TO EIT 10- GETHER THE MISSING PIECES IN EACH TRAGIC PUZZLE. THE US ARMY HAS SENT A SPECIJL- LY-TRAINED SEARCH TEAM HERE - MS TE ILAS TO SCORES OF DISTANT PLAGES FROM THE ITALIAN APPENINES TO THE CRAGS OF THE HUMP-SO THAT KINFOLK STILL HOPING AGAINST HOPE ULTIMATELY CAN LEARN WHAT HAPPENED TO THEIR MISSING SONS AND HUSBANDS,
BRIDGE NOTES
To-day's bridge'swindle in con- tributed by W. Vernon Tietjon, of St. Louis, Mo. The hand is an Decially interesting because it is a combination of crime and swindle:
South. Dealer.
North-South vulnerable.
B. Q 104
8. 87 2
H. 7 6 4 4
D. K
0. K Q
B.
KJO
H. KJ 9 A
N
H. Q 10 8
D. A 10 918
W
D. 6 4 2
7
S
0, 6
C. J 10 9
B. A53
E. A
D. QJ 53
C. A 875
The bidding:
Bouth
Wont
10.
1 D.
24, High Street, grd. B., H.K.
INT
Pass
Past
North 20. INT
l'ag
l'ass
1, Hone Lock St., red. ft., K'loon." 175. Tung Choi St., grd. fl., Kleon RM1.48, Pitt Street, Kowloon. 75, Temple Street, Kowloon 183, Kilung Street, grd, fl., K'loon U. LA
H.K.
Chi
Street,
20, Li Chit Street, H.K.
497, Hennessy Road, ILK.
397.
263, Wanchai Rond, H.K.
Des Voeux Road. C., H.K.
Garefully recorded on file cards.
Red Army Fashions
Lo
Morcow, Feb. 20. Master jewellery of Russia have been commissioned make golden plated swords of the fest steel adorned with precious stones for the Red Arany high commands.
A
T'as agency dispatch from. Jeningrad | jenterduų
anid that Ivan Uvrov who
the map aanembira
of the U.S.S.R. in precious stonen for the World's Fair in Paris in in charge of the work- Anaociated Press.
Production Boost Sought
to
Mission To Seek Solution In India
LONDON, FER. 20.
A SPECIAL THREE-MAN MISSION OF CABINET AHNISTERS, HEADED BY LORD PETHICK-LAW- *RENCE, WILL BE SENT TO INDIA TO CONFER WITH ELECTED INDIAN REPRESENTATIVES ON STEPS LEADING TO FULL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN INDIA." PRIME MINISTER ATTLEE SAID IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS THAT THE MISSION WILL LEAVE "TOWARDS THE END OF MARCIL”
Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Secret-
ary of State for India, said in the House of Lords that the other Le members of the mission will be Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade, and Mr. Alexander, First Lord of A. W the Admiralty.
to
Sir Stafford Cripps took an offer of post-war Dominion status the Inlan leaders in 1042 when he was Lord Privy Seal. The plan fa
failed when the lenders
of the major political groups in
unable to agres.
broaden the
Two Killed In
Buenos Aires Shooting
噩
Buenos Aires, Feb. 20. At least two were killed and Ave wounded In
shooting Herne at the Station Naza yes-
Tokyo, Feb. 20. are, the scant scraps of informa-
The Kyodo- Nows Ageney said tion which the Army BOZKERSEY that the Government
is planning India were on the fole of each flier--names, to tako "positive steps"
Another plan, to in- тале numbera anit sometimes
crease production. Such a de-government and increase the num-terday shortly after the arrival comrades reports of a purachsiccision is and to have heen reached ber of Indias representatives ou of Jose Tamborini, opponent of blossoming out
A crippled
the Viceroy's Council, was offered Colonel Juan plane hurled earthward.
Cap
ment n
Peron
was
for the
in a Cabinet meeting on Feb. 8.
The Kyodo News Agency said last spring by Lord Wavell but Presidency in next Sunday's elec The task of the search term, I that the decision includes enact | mol the same fate as the Cripps on
A large crowd greeted which is commanded by
who Tamborini postwar
returning emergency plan. John 1.
of La Grande, Farris
NEHRU STATEMENT economic ordinance dealing with
from the interior after a cam- Oregon, in to All in the blanks.
production and distribution of es.
paign tour. Some chance of agreement be Sometimes this is done by trips sential goods and it said that certween the Indian Congress party
A witnes wald that, anti- into the wilderness where planes tain production units designated and the Moslom League appeared Tamborini groups ameared shout-
known to have gone down.
racs of production" "kernels
will The teams travel armed to the gives prioritica for materials,
possible when Pandit Nehru, Con- ing against the candidate
tho causing a fight. Bald that Lender, gress The Kyodo News.
News Agency said Moslem provinces would be offer
to ven-
Да
and
The police restored order after
truth for it is dancerous thie that further Inbounïeficiency will ed "95% Pakistan" (Moslem au-charging the crowd with drawn
Hol-
ture outside the city in stormy region where armed
Ho diers of the revolutionary Anna- mile Republic of Viet Nam, thou
disariaed French, large numbers of Japanese prisoners and the Chinese occupation armies go their various ways,
sands of
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be sought by conciliation between tonomy) in 1 Constituent Aa sabres.-Associated Press.
CHANGE OF CHIEF
labour and management and it sembly. said that "working funds of war
But Nehru said that a flat de industries will he set aside for the claration of India's right to full establishment of now devoted to peacetime production. cepted as the basis of conversa- companies independence "will have to be ac-
Cairo, Feb. 19. -Associated Press.
Major-General tions and agreement."
Henry Lard Pethick-Lawrence men-Augand yesterday assumed com-
a statement tioned
made Inst mund of the Africa Middle September by Lord Wavell out East theatre, replacing Major-
"positive atens" 10- lining some
General B. G. Giles who is re-
Thousands Of Tons Dumped
مه
of "on executive
OW
Ber-
ARROGANT NIP3 "Werc
ere neutral," is the favorite!
OF the hrase
Americans as they contact all sides in an effort to track down the missing fliers, The main stumbling block is the
ward Indian self-government after the elections, most of which turning to the United States for Japanese. Still arrogant
de-
an undisclosed assignment with feat, they
have taken place now, furnish
information
Yokosuka. Feb. 20,
in the air forces. grudgingly. The latest
These steps, he declared, instance
The job of dumping into the sen
At a press conference, Aurand was the
bland
statement by a thousands of tons of ammunition clude discussions with Indian re-
"ecure
the said the theatre will be liquidat- East Japanese. communder who said:
powder which the Japanese bad presentatives
widest measure of agreement on cd in a matter of months and the four stored at this base has been, com- we captured
the method of frumning a conatitu- the personnel Ble
sent home you are seeking. to trace, pleted.
tion, the setting
of a con-transferred to up
ethur theatres. 'allowever I was busy at the time Captain H. M. Briggs, the base stitution-making hady" and the Army officials said that appro-
I just set them free and let commander, anid that thousands of them go along."
tons of ammunition ranging from council" sunported by the main vicemen will be shipped out of
establishment
ximately 3,000 American The Americans know West opened the eight of hearts,
such amall calibre to 16 inches were Indian parties. East played the Queen, and Mr. statements are lies but since the found hidden in buildings, ware
Lord Pethick-Lawrence said the theatre this month, leaving men.Asaaciated Tictpen, playing the Sunth hand, United States is not the occupy houses, machineships and count that solution of the Indian pro- about 6,000 played low. The tek of hearts' ine power here nothing can be
less caves, which the Japanese had was returned and South took the done about it,
been digging for two years before blem was "of paramount import Press. heart Ace. Declarer was pretty H.K. GIRL ASSISTS
the end of the war in the hills ance, not only to India and to the British Commonwealth but to In their dealings with aure that West had only a four-
which rim this base...... until re- Before
during the war
the peace of the world.". and au card heart suit so was not afraid French the Americans
assistance had the to lose three hearts and the Ace cently Water Authority.
of diamonds. As a matter of Monics Arnoux, a skilled int panese naval base on the eastern fact, South was anxious to lose preter. Recently she returned to side of the archipelago. Here the currence of Lord Wavell
A Reward of HONGKONG the heart tricks because of the; her former home in. Hong Kang. | Japaneso. maintained. - schools,
told the House of DOLLARS ONE THOUSAND club sit
The trouble with the clubs was The great hope of the search ship repairing facilities, airplane Lords that lie hoped that the new will be paid to anyone giving that if they broke 3-1 (as was team is that someday they will and submarine bases.-Associated to be expected from the fact that find a fier alive Weat had bidm diamonds and had, the back country. led from a four-card heart suit),
316. Portland Street, Kowloon
7. Peihe Street, Kowloon 102, Wusung Street, Kowloon
This list should be kept for reference)
J. FORBES, L.-Col.
NAAFI/EFI CLUB ENTERTAINMENTS
ALL THIS WEEK
KOWLOON CLUB
FOR OTHER RANKS
IN THE RESTAURANT NIGHTLY
MUSIC BY RAYMOND LUI & HIS HAWAIIAN BAND
UNION JACK CLUB.
FOR OTHER RANKS
IN THE RESTAURANT NIGHTLY.
CASTRO
& HIS
MELODY MAKERS
Gloucester Officers' Club
DINNER DANCE NIGHTLY
ΤΟ LITVIN
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Peninsula Officers' Club
IN THE ROSE ROOM
7.00 9.30
DINNER DANCING
ΤΟ
ARMANDO SANTOS
and ha
BAND
SUPPER & DANCING
9:30 to Mid-night-
To
ART CARNEIRO
NAMFI/ENSÄ OROKƐINTURA
& HIS
however.
the night of clubs would have to press
the
-
The dispatch of the new mis-
of Yokosuka had been the main Jasion, he said, "had the full con
CL
REWARD H.K.$1,000
naval laboratories, ordnance and
will
Lord Simor
approach to the
GENUINE DESIRE
"
regarded in India as a
Indian problem intermation leading to
somewhere in Press.
to
Persian Premier
Meanwhile, they continue
thelr
searches combating trick in the suit: the dangers of the jungle while and then there would be no way revolution seethes around them.
win the fourth trick
Off To Moscow Their work has been capped
success.
Recently they re-
of 10 Allied
to get back to dummy to win the fifth
avoided with club. But South this trouble by leading
ling a diamond covered the bodies the third trick practically in- airmen Including viting West to step up with the the Royal Australian Air Force. diamond
and take two heart Associated Press.
tricks.
d just that: and
a member of
South discarded a club on one of Hirohito Goes
For A Ride
the
"proof of the genuine desire of recovery of a LARGE SAFE this country to help toward the containing this Company's Ac solubion
bien of India's constitutional count Records:
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
problems.
The Conservative leader An-
thony
of Eden in the House Commons
ons anked
Attlee to Mr. Teheran, Feb. 19. "make it clear that the main lines Pramier Qavam es 'Sultanos members of the special and Iranian Mission to Moscow to dis cuss the Azerbaijan dispute left Teheran at 4 n... in a special Russian plane.
W:43
of t British policy in respect to India still stand, that it in the responsibility of India and not of the Ministers from this coun try to bring about the constitu tion-making body."
West's hearts, That unblocked the
The mission, formed for bilate Mr. Attlee said that the Minis- auit, so South was able to win the
ral negotiation, after the tussa ters would "be able to act" on rest of the tricks as soon as West
Iranian disputo over Azerbaijan their own initiative within the get through with the heart tricks.
aired before tho United terms laid down by Cabinet de- The crime was West's. Had he
was
Tokyo. Feb. 19. Nations Secut
Security Council in Lon- cisions." ustute. he
Emperor Hirohito for the first don, was seen off from the Ghale been exceptionally
He added his hope that the would have divined South's inten tion and shifted to a spotle after time in history motored virtually Morgi airport, despite the early three "will be successful in as unprotected through the capital hour, by the full staff of the short a time as possible."-Asso- That taking the diamond Acc.
to-day on his first inspection in Soviet Embassy in Teheran, wear-ciated Press. would have led to the defeat of
the Tokyo-Yokohama area since ing their diplomatic uniforms. the contract.
the occupation.
Although a previous announce The six-hour trip took him ment said that he would accom through the bombed Tokyo dia-pany the Premier. the Minister Dr. Daftari, tricts and through several of the without portfolio,
*
Yesterday you were Merwin Maier's partner and, with neither sido vulnerable, you held:
SA K 0 0 IL--7 3 2 DG 4 C.-A
The bidding:
Maler
Pass
K 10 4
Jacoby You
Pase 10
Schenken Равз
18.. Pass
Answer: Bid two spades.
NOTICE
H.K.$100 REWARD
A REWARD OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS WILL BE PAID BY THE UNDER-
SIGNED FOR INFORMA- TION LEADING TO THE
OF THIS COMPANY.
Speed-Up In U.S. RECOVERY OF THE MEAL Yokohama factory areas. This is who resigned Sunday, remained Demobilisation
his flest inspection in nearly 1 in Teheran, as did General Prince vear and his third departure Firouz, Minister of Roads and from the Jammerial Palace since Communications in the the occupation.
The customary elaborate pre- were abandoned, sald
caution's
the Japanese, in conformity with
Cabinct-Ansoclated Proes.
new
DANES USE NORTHOLI
London, Feb. 19.
Honolulu, Feb, 20. More than 17,000 officera and anlisted men in the Mid-Pacific are eligible for immediate release under the demobilisation speed-up, the "now democratisation."
k was announced by Lieut-Gen- The
the place of the usual thou-
It was learned to-day that it' eral Robert C. Richardson._Jr., Important thing about this hand sands of social guards the route has now been definitely decided Commanding General of the Paci
by traffic
pelice. thint the Danish airlines will fic Ocean areas. The announce- was guarded only by
On two other occasions the En move in at the Northolt airport, ment said that all eligible per- poror passed through relatively north-west of London.
sonnel will probably be returned the end The Danish airlines' managing to the United States by, unguarded strests but both were
of April. The new programme short journeys. One was a few director in the United Klardon blocks away, to meat. General Mt. Bhristonson, is scheduled to permits the release of enlisted MacArthur, the other was to the By to Copenhagen for consulta men with 40 pointa or 24 months Tokyo station to entrain for the tions with the traffic management, of active service as of June 301 Ise grand shrines where he The present goal for starting and, of officers except medical
is not to get excited about the top cards in both black suits. Even if the black suits are solid (which la not certain), you still have five cards; and there worthless red
14
can be no game unless your part nor, with some red-suit strength, can make another bid.
SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER CO., (1922) LTH.
NOTICE
H.K. $100 REWARD
A REWARD OF ONE HUN
Score 100 per cent for two ported the end of the ware-Ad- | the Danish, transatlantic service personnal with 65 points or 42 DRED DOLLARS WILL BE
spados, 80 per cont for throo spades. 0 for any other bid.
QUESTION
Today you are David Bruce Burnstone's
e's pariner and, with nei- ther side vulnerable, you hold:
AK. 98
The bidding: Burnstone Schenken You
16. PARE What
sociated Press.
is April 1. The planes, two C-54 months of native service a of Skymasters, have been bought, June 80Associated Press, only waiting for the planes to IWOJIMA MEMORIAL/
In Americh and the airlines Bre
BIG UNEXPLODED BOMB FOUND. AT OSAKA
Osaka, Fob 20. Osaka city had..its wartime danzer recalled recently when an unexploded 2,000-pound bomb was found by workmen kina wator Jacoby reservoir. In the city's butskirtsterday voted down by 22 to 14 plane will wrinkle "blossoms "over
be delivered,Associated Press,
› DOLLAR POOL VOTE
New Delhi, Feb. 20. The Indian State Council, yes
Pearl Harbour, Feb. 20. One year after, the Marine Corps attacked Iwojima in one of the bloodiest battles In Es history, naval air transport
PAID BY THE UNDERSIGN- ED
FOR INFORMATION : LEADING TO THE RE- COVERY OF THE SEAL OF THIS COMPANY..
THE HONGKONG ROPE :
Naval Oraleance men carried the Coperen Party resolution the white cross that of the MANUFACTURINE CO., LTD. the bomb to the powder storage for Indiavhihdrawal from the shadow of Mount Burbacht (Answer area where the bomb was die Britseb Empire Dollar Pool Marinos in Hawail willkend w
ociated Press
ocímbed
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