1946-04-18

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1946.

Sovlet Renews Attack

QUEENS on Britain And U.S.

TEL

TO-DAY ONLY AT 2,30 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m..

MAUREEN O'HARA-ĢEONGE MONTGOMERY·

TEN GENTLEMEN FROM WEST POINT

A 20TH CENTURY-FOX PICTURE Also LATEST FOX MOVIETONE NEWS

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

EXTRA PERFORMANCES at 12.30 p.m.

ON FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY

PHANTOM

SHOWING

TO-DAY

OF THE

OPERA

IN TECHNICOLOR

stuming

NELSON EDDY

SUSANNA FOSTER CLAUDE RAINS

EDGAR BARRIER

SEO CARRILLO

LANE FARRAR

1 Edmund BROMBERG

FRES FELD KUME CIONIN

ADVANCE BOOKING NOW OPEN

AT 2.30, 6.10.

7.15

KING'S 15 & 9.45 P.M.

M-G-M presents GERSHWIN'S FAMED MUSICALI

FOUR

SHOW.

To-day

MICKEY

ROONEY GARLAND

JUDY

Also Latest Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Newsreel

LEE THEATRE

TOWN BOOKING OFFICE

W. BAKING & CO. ALEXANDRA BLDG, GR, FL BETWEEN 11.00 AM. AND 5.00 P.M. DAILY

HE FIRST UPROARIOUS ARABIAN NIGHTS TALE!

COLUMBIA PICTURES

presents

A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS

EVELYN

PH 1

with

ADELE

KEYES SILVERS - JERGENS,

and

CORNEL WILDE

AT 2.80

5.18

7.15

# P.15

Technicolor

Sein Bláska Mitre 1. Pelix, Rockan Lagiza Fach rantes » fotocol in SANYO ESCIUTI • Biracted by AUFRED

SHOWING

TO-DAY

ALHAMBRA

2.30, 6,00,- 7.00 ± 9,00 PM

THE PICTURE THEY SAID COULD NEVER BE MADE!

“FLIGHT;FOR

FREEDOM"

with

KOSALIND RUSSELL FRED MACMURRAY

RÖERT MARSHALL

PICTURE

DUTCH OFFER

TO JAVA

Amsterdam, Apr. 17. The creation of an Indona- sian Free State of Java and Sumatra, with a compromise retention of Dutch sovereignty in the other islands of the Netherlands East Indies, wae forecast yesterday.

Walls Indonesian, and Ne- thorlands government leaders consinued private conversa- dona, the resumption of them pokiations was arranged for this week-Associated Press.

BRIDGE NOTES

When a key finesse losse,, a squeeze is often the last resource of a good player:

North, Dealer

Both sides vulnerable

B. 'A K'O

Ef D, KJ 10

H. K Q 7

D. A QO

C. A 843

E. QJ 10 5

B. 8 1 3

HI, 63

ELD 4 7

D. B G D

0.3 10 8 6

0.9 2

B. 70 2

B. A 10 9 8 D. 5 4 2

C. QK 7

The bidding:

North

East

ENT

Pasa

South

Pass

Puss Pass

MOSCOW, APRIL 17.

observers so a direct throat to pense)

FUE SOVIET MAGAZINE "NEW TIMES" TODAY PUB- KISHED A SERIES OF ARTICLES CONDEMNING BRITISH, POLICY. THROUGHOUT THE WORLD—IN THE MIDDLE BAST. GREMANY, CREECE, TRIESTE AND THE BRITISH EMPIRE ITSELF. THE UNITED STATES WAS LINKED UP WITH BRITAIN IN

„SEVERAL OF THE CRITICISMS. The "Now Times," referring to the Anglo-Trans-Jordam treaty signed in London last wock, said that "plans are foot to keep on Trans-Jordan territory perman manent forces of 40.000 Foles of

Army." H General Anders

The magazine asserted that Britain was not only striving to maintain her old positions in Trans-Jordan, but to act against the national interest of Apab", adding “Arab

Britain Not

To Take Action On Iran

Kr.

Reviewing the pamphlet ap the Colonial qupation issued by the British Labour Party in 1943, the "New Times" wrote of the

ruthless exploitation,

poverty and starvation" in the British Empira,

The magazine said that India's wealth was going aerous the ocean And her people word starving, holding this up as a typical example of British administration of dependent countries. It added that the position was no botter in other Colonial Empires-French, Belgian and Dutch.

"Dark Spots"

Turning to the United States in its comprehensive condemnas tion, the article raid that United States negrees were still oppress. ed, and the rights of Indians and Americans prejudiced, and

that tho

London, Apr. 18.

Under-to Hector McNeil,

to the

Recretary for Foreign Affairs, een filippine ees made

have not After adverse com- replying to a question by Squa- ment, coupled with the name of dron-Leader Keeling (Conserva Britain in the British Zone of tive) whether the Foreign Secret Germany, the Greek elections and ary proposed to take any action, the situation in Triole, the ma- ander the United Nations Char-gazine concluded: "These are ter on the "arming of Iranian dark spots on the body of modern and Iraqi Kurds by

Soviet civilisation. The situation evokes or the Army and their training by So-acute and just discontent among West viut technicians," said:

hundreds of millions of people Pass "The Foreign Secretary con- and croates a constant menace to. Pass aiders that in the first place it the peace and security of nations."

is for the governments concerned, Reuter, on the basis of the evidence at their disposal, to decide whether there is Case for referring to the United Nations any alleged interference in the internal affairs of their country,"

West opened the Queen of spades, dummy winning with the King South drew three rounds of trumps and then fincased the Queen of diamonds.

Bas; won with the King of dia- mands and returned the diamond Jack, forcing/"out" dummy's ace. And now it looked as though only 3-3 club break could produce the Slam; bat South saw another chance.

Mr. Morgan Price (Labour: ask- ed 15, in view of the fact that the Soviet Union had undertaken to carry out her obligations under the 1942 treaty and withdraw her troops from Iran, the Foreign Secretary would fuitiate tripartite negotiations between Great Bri- lain, the Soviet Union and Iran on the whole question of future concessions for oil and other undertakings in the various re- gions of that country.

Vitafee

Is Now On The Market!

DJUNG BROTHERS & CO.,

Prince's Bldg. 2nd Floor,

TEL. 25381

5, Ice House Street.

Butter and Meat Distribution

OWING TO THE EASTER HOLIDAYS DOCKET

HOLDERS ENTITLED TO MAKE PURCHASES ON

19th, 20th & 22nd APRIL ARE NOTIFIED THAT

SALES ON THESE DATES WILL BE MADE FROM

8.30 A.M. TILL 1 P.M. ONLY

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

Big Allocation Of Flour To Japan

Washington, April 17.

CENTRAL

THEATRE

DAILY at 2.80; 5.15; 7,15; 9,16 RKO RADIO PICTURE

presents

Secretary of Agriculture Anderson said that General Mac- Arthur has been promised 150,000 tons monthly of wheat, flour or equivalent coreal to help feed the ja- panese during the April-June quarter, He said that the allocation is in addition to the 100,000 tons of army surplus in the Pacific which will be used to help supply (as the Modern "Robin Hood") Japan.

Anderson sald that about 10,000 tons of whest and flour vere sent to Japan during the first quarter. The 450,000 tons signed to Japan for the cur- ent quarter will come out of he United States 3,818,000-ton xport goal for the period.

The other chance was that West held the four clubs, together with the Jack and ten of spaties. In that case, West could be squeezed unt of a trick in the bluck suits.

South therefore entered his hand with the club King to run his remaining two trumps. When tha Mr. McNeill replied: "The For- lass trump was led, West held two vign Secretary has no doubt in

and

three paden

clubs with his mind that the Treaty, of Alli dummy holding the same number ance of 1942 between this country. of each sult behind him.

the Soviet Union and Iran lays If West discarded a club, dum- ou

ou the Sov

Soviet Government as well my would make a long card in

as the

Government the British the suit; and if west discarded obligation to withdraw their the ten of ades, dummy would troops not later than six months win the glan-making, trick with after the conclusion of hostilities the nine of spades. The reward with Germany and Japan. The Anderson said that the alloca- for the squeeze was a big one Foreign Secretary doubts whe-ion was made at MacArthur's 1,530 points the difference bother any useful purpose could be urgent request and upon the re- tween making the Slam and rub served at the present time by commendations of a special food! ber and taking a

Initiating. United Nations one-trick set!

nego mission, was sent to Japan re- tiations as suggested by Mr. Mor-

cently. Yesterday you

Howard gan Price."-Reuter. Schenken's partner and, non. vulnerable against vulnerable op ponents, you held:

Ś KJO 7

A J. 4

were

DK 10 5 3

CA 10

The bidding: Mater. You

1$ Pass SC

Jacoby

Schenken Pass

ANSWER: Pass, You have ne assurance of being able to defeat this contract, so must pass. Per haps the opponents will proceed to get themselves into trouble,

Score 100 per cent for pais, o for any other bid.

Republican Propaganda In Madrid

Anderson said that the amount is short of MacArthurs' said he did not request, He know whether the Nipponese tation will have to be reduced. He said that this matter is for MacArthur to decide.

SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

Arrivals Yesterday: S.S. Sameak from Mike, HM.S, Lagos from Shang- hai and S.S. Mongolia.

Scheduled Arrivals Tomorrow:-8.S. Fort Amator- dam from Bangkok and H.M.S. Veryan Bay and 4 L.C.T.'s from Labuan.

Departures

Yesterday:H.M.8. Rame Head

and H.M.S. Whimbrell for Pratus Island, HDMI 1082 to survey and U.S. L.S.T. 208 and 638,

Scheduled Departures Today -H.M.S. Swiftsure for Shanghai, HM.S. Pheasant and M.F.V. 40, 166 for Shanghai, and U.S.S. Hyade:.

Tomorrow:U.S.S. Parks,

N.Y. STOCK MARKET

Fred Rossiter, of the Agricul- ture Department for the Far Bant, who was a member of the Madrid, Apr. 16. Japanese food mission, said that Madrid National Police Hoad Japan definitely does not have quarters yesterday stated that a enough food. man was accidentally electrocuted that the mission found no evi- However, he said. when he sought to hoist a Re-dence of starvation. Rossiter publican flag on a post carrying a said that Japan la making pro-

New York, Apr. 17. high tension cable on the Segovia

Stocks recovered nearly all Inst bridge at dawn on Sunday, the gress in the collection of larger week's decline, Steel, Biotor and anniverary of the Spanish quantities of food from the selected industrial shares led the 15th Republic.

farmers for city distribution.-early upturn. Rall, metal and ofl The poli

police added that two other Associated Press. Republican flags were found, one the French students residence In the university elty and the other in a middle class residential to you bid? (Answer district,

QUESTION

Today you hold the same hand, and the bidding continues: Maier

You Jacoby Schonken Pass 20 Pass INT (7)

Pass

What Tomorrow).

MARCH TO SPAIN!

Разд Pass

Paris, Apr. 16. A source close to the French Foreign Office today scoffed at the Madrid radio chart that a accret French-Russian agreement might lead to a Rusaian march through France to Spain.

Italian Musician

The fuze of a roise bomb. found in London

issues joined the advance and closed strong.. Loaders gained tram one to over two points.

Transfers totailed 1,460,000 shares.

Lenders included U.S. Steel. Anaconda, Kennecott Copper, Amorlean

Cont

International Paper, Douglas Aircraft, Mont- gomery Ward. Standard. Oil of New Jersey, Eastman Kodak. various points in the city,lian conductor, arrived in Lon- Dow Jones Ayorages

Victor Di Sabata, famed Ita- Chrysler and General Motors, police stated.—Associated Press.

In a central business district, was removed before it could explode, and afchs and other Republican propaganda wore picked

#t up

Chu Min-yl,

This source said that the broad. Asks For Death

London, Apr. 17.

...8 77.15 201.07 04.87

42.09

don yesterday for a six weeks* 30 Industrials' stay during which he will lead 20 Raila concerts of the London Philhar-16 Utilities moaic and B.B.C. Symphony or

-Associated Press... chestras.

NEW YORK EXCHANGE

New York, Apr. 17;

Louis HAYWARD

Kay SUTTON

**THE SAINT in NEW YORK!

י",'

A THRILLING ACTION GANGSTER DRAMA WHICH.

Share This Page