LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have re- ceived instructions from The Custodian of Property to sell by Public Auction on

Tuesday, the 14th. May. 1946. commencing at 10.30 am.

at the Premises of The China Provident Godowns 39/40, West Point.

39 LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

confprising:-

Broken Steel Cabinets,

Coul,

Lathes,

Bristles,

Native Paper,

Cotton Waste,

Bout Sail,

Dyes,

Rosin,

Lime,

Nails,

Etc., Etc., Etc.

The above Premises will be open to inspection co 11th. May,

ARGENTINE ORDER

FOR ARMS

Stockholm, May 12, Argentinans ordered 10,000,- 000 cartridge ensea from Swedish munition makers, according to re- ports in the Swedish,presa yenter-| day.

The order is reported to have!

· THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 18, 1946,

Fago

Humberto May Be Last JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

King Of Italy Republicans

ROME, MAY 12.

been placed on Oct. 31 last year THIS WEEK'S ABDICATION AND DEPARTURE OF KING

and will take 12 months to com- plote,

A Swedish Forcien Ollien spokesman declared that RO CX- nort licenses for arms have been Issued by the Swedish Govern- ment.-Associated Freas.

THE INDO CHINA STEAM . NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NOTICE

RETAIN

OF

VICTOR EMMANUEL STILL LEAVES THE ITALIANS ΤΟ CHOOSE ON JUNE 2. WHETHER TO THEIR MONARCHY, THE ANCIENT HOUSE SAVOY, OR TO PROCLAIM A REPUBLIC. KING UMBERTO, WHO BECAME LIEUTENANT-GENERAL OF THE REALM WHEN HIS FATHER, THE KING, RETIRED TWO YEARS AGO, HAS NO GREAT PER- SONAL FOLLOWING AND SOME MONARCHISTS SICH "IF ONLY THE DUKE OF AOSTA WERE ALIVE TODAY."

The duke died in a British prisoner camp after fighting a Jong siege in Ethiopia.

However, the vote will not be one-sided, The monarchy, We would like again to glossing over the Fascist era inform the public (see Previous, and the King's conduct, argue Notice in S.C.M. Post dated that the Crown la a unifying 9th December, 1945) that all force capable of holding the Glassware, Crockery, Cutlery.nation together in the face of Carpeta, Linen, Blankets, Towela radically opposed political in etc., marked with the following terests which tend, they any to- badge

ward chaos.

1946, between 10.00 am. and in the property of the; INDO- moon, and on 13th. May, 1946, CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION between 10.00 am. and noon. CO., LTD. and between 2.00 p.m. and 4.00 p.m.

The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the 9th March, 1946, issue of the Gazette,

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

SERVICE AUCTION ROOMS

Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. B-sument, French Bank Bldg., A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Telephone 81867.

The Company would be grate. utilising any ful if any member of the public of the alove articles would inform the under- signed and, when suitable substitutes, have been found, make arrangements for their

return,

JARDINE MATHESON &

CO., LTD.

General Managers, Indo-China S.N, Co., Ltd.

Stores Department,

HONG KONG, May 9, 1940.

U.S. WAR SHIPPING ADMINISTRATION American Mail Line, General Agents.

Steamer

Duc From Sails

S/S "Whitman Victory" May 10

For

May 13 Seattle

Seattle via Manita

via Shanghai

S/S "Longview Victory"

S/S "Mt. Greylock"...

.May 20 May 30

S/S "Gonzaga Victory"

May 20

May 23 June 3 Scattle May 20 via Shanghai

Seattle

via Manila

Subject to change without notice

EVERETT STeamship corp.,

Agents.

1 Ice House Street. -

Tel. 23469.

BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED.

SAILINGS TO U.K.

"BENVORLICH" anila for London via Straits-Early June.

FREIGHT ONLY.

VESSELS DUE

"BENVORLICH" from U.K. via Straits-2nd half May.

"BENLEDI"

"LOKSANG"

"AMMLA"

..

D

"

Mid June.

#

**

from Melbourne

End May.

End May

LTD.

Tel. 34165.

For further particulara apply to

W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA),

York Building

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

5. S. "HAI YANG"

Sailing for SWATOW

On or about 19th May,

Subject to alteration without Notice.

For Particulars of Freight & Passage. Please apply to:- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

General Managers,

P. GO. Building, 5th floor. Tel. 23755,

or

CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT. 20 Connaught, Road, Central. Tel. 24639.

Demonstrate

In Rome

Vatican City, May 12.

BHIPPING DEPARTMENT

16 Poddor Stroot

Tol. 80311..

Gongral Managori.

́INDO-CHINA 5. N. CO., LTD.

S.S. KUTSANG

Pasqualo Diana. Italian Am 5.9. ESANG bassador to the Holy Bee, yester. day gave the Pope, a document. algned by Umberto, announcing ho Was

assuming the Italian S.S. WINGSANG throne with the title of King Umberto IE

SAILINGS

..to Shanghai 14th May

to Singapore, Penang. & Calcutta 14th May

ARRIVALS

from Shanghal 15th May

IN PORT

Earlier yesterday the Romans 9.9. KWAIBANG

Â. huged anti-Umberto S.S. KUTSANG (Operators P. & O.) demonstration that dwarfed the S.S. ESANG

received On Friday from tho Monarchists.

acclamation that Italy's new King Heavy Losses

At Changchun

Nanking, May 2. The Government announced tony that the losses in the Changchun battle amounted to 7,000 killed, wounded and miss ing.

.Kowloon Dock

Buoy A 8, ..Busy B 8,

.. All the above subject to alteration without notion

An estimated 50,000 Republi- All Intending Passengers are requested to register their names as cans marched to the seat of the far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to loavo. Government at Vitimale Palace which was guarded by police with machine-guna.

Agents: THE GLEN LINE LTD.

Shouting "down with the King” the demonstrators filed past the

m.r. GLENOGLE Duo from United Kingdom About 22nd May police cordons in an ortieriy

Some of them carriela. EMPIRE PARK Duo from United Kingdom about 27th May. red flags, and others Italian flags m.v. GLENAPP Salling for U.K., Antwerp, Amatordam, Rotterdam minus the cross of the House of

about 18th May

manner.

Savoy-Associated Press.

NO JOY RIDES IN. JEEPS

Managing Agents

AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE

M.V. KAFIRISTAN Due from Melbourne, Sydney, Torokina

4th week May

Loads for Sydney, Melbourne Mid-June also Brisbane if sufficient Inducement.

The armed forces, they add, The Central News Agency would always be loyal to the reported in recapitulation of crown, but who, in a republic, the casualties between Jan. 14 would be sure of their royalty and April 30 that during the in a dangerous political crisis? fighting in Shanai Province one Nevertheless, the Republicans Government division was com- to have slight pletely wiped out and many. appear majority. Italy emerged recent-high-ranking officers were cap ly from five Sundays of local tured by the Communists. elections strikingly well balanc- The report also said the Com- ed between right and left. munists have occupied 44 locali-

Yokohama, May 11. The Eighth Army Provost Mar- including Harbin and

G.I shal has cracked down on Communist or Leftist combinaties,

Changchun in Manchuria and with the order for rigid enforce- Poshan in Shantung.

regulations regarding Three Government regiments military courtesy dress and put- suffered heavy losses in the ting an end to joy riding with S.S. WINDERMERE PARK From VANCOUVER about 14th May Shantung battle while in Jehol, | Japanese girl friends in army 700 cflcers and men were lost. jeens. The Government declared that in each area, destruction and pillaging by Communists in systemetic Associated Press.

tions, are sure to cast for a Republic in the plebiscite.

For Generations

Also the powerful Christian Democratic Party recently vot- ed through delegates to the National Congress for are solution favouring a Republic. Political theories for and against the monarchy in ituly are manifold but most obser- vers believe that the Italians. I their country in ruins about! them,

the war in will have mind when they vote,

"The outcome will determine the destiny of Italy for genera tions," the yeteran statesman, Count Carl Sforza, declared, Associated Press..

Ott Statement Denied

NO APPRECIABLE EFFECT

New York, May 12, The Senate vote on the British 16nn had no appreciable effect on the New York market yester- day, although Wall Street gen- erally regarded the news of the vote as "constructive."

re-

ment

are

of

Also Agents for PRINCE LINE LTD.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Henceforth all jeeps in the Yokohama area will be checked to determine whether the Japanese women passengers are employees of the army on official business or being Arunsported by the Red Cross or special service officers to authorized social functions. Writ ten authorisation will be required. The Deputy Provost, Marshal in Tokyo said the sasic rules will be enforced in that area.Asso M.V. "YOCHOW" ciated Press.

AGENTS:

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

S.S. "ANHUI”

SAILING TO SHANGHAI

SAILING TO SINGAPORE

SAILING TO SHANGHAI, TSINGTAO AND TIENTSIN. 5.3. "HUPEH" (No passengers)

3 pm, 13th May

Noon 20th May

4 p.m. 16th May

SAILING TO BANG KOK via SWATOW S.S. "KWEIYANG"

03-

SAILING. TO CANTON

SS. "FATSHAN"

p.m. 17th May

Baan. 14th May

Subject to alteration without notice.

TREASON TRIAL

Stocks resumed their

Lodz, May 12. but profit-taking covery trend

The Supreme State Tribunal, on Friday's market put many which will try those held res- leading issues in the losing ponsible for Poland's: "Septem. column.

ber, 1939, disaster" has The principal buying inspira- tablished itself here. Tribunal tion was still the coal-strike members say Tokyo, May 12.

everyone in the General Douglas MacArthur's truce which revived hopes of a so-called "Sanacja", regime will Headquarters today denied the final settlement of the contro- be tried, most of them for statement attributed to him by veray-Associated Press. the former German Ambassador. Eugene Ott that "MacArthur promised to work for Gernian reconstruction."

A spokesman said that Generul MacArthur

does not and has never known Ambassador Ott and has not talked to him. He made absolutely no such statement as sttributed to him. There must be some mistake in the alleged quotation."

Ott, a former ambassador tu Japan and puppet Chine, TY ALS arrested at Pelping and returned

to Tokyo, Colonel Harry Creswell, chief of Counter-Intelligence for General MacArthur, said that

Ott has

has never been in custody

here and is at present working with the grosecution section of International Military Tri- the

Innal.

The downtown hotel where Out! is registered said that he left for the mountain resort of Hakone and is expected to return hera on Tuesday. Associated Press.

SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

-Arrivals-

treasonAssociated Press.

Herbert Morrison Off To Washington

MR. HERBERT

LONDON, MAY 12.

MORRISON, LORD PRESIDENT OF THE. COUNCIL IN THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT, LEFT HERE TONIGHT BY AIR FOR THE UNITED STATES, WHERE HE IS TO DISCUSS THE WORLD FOOD SITU- ATION WITH PRESIDENT TRUMAN. MR. MORRISON, WHO TOOK OFF FROM

NORTHOLT AIRFIELD NEAR LONDON AT 8.30 p.m., SAID BE FORE HE LEFT: "I AM GOING OVER TO WASHING- TON TO TALK TO THE PRESIDENT ABOUT FOOD. IN SPITE OF ALL THAT HAS BEEN DONE BY THE

For Freight and Saloon Passages all lines, please apply tog-e BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Connaught Road, Central, Telephone 30331 (Private exchange),

Ship

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

STANHALL" "MYRTLEBANK"

From

Karachi

Bombay

Dizo

May 20th May 20th

BRITISH, UNITED STATES CANADIAN, AUSTRA BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

LIAN AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS TO MOBILIZE SUPPLIES WE ARE STILL NOT WINNING THE BAT- TLE AGAINST A WORLD FAMINE.

"I know the food experts are -London, but I don't went to be

Sailings to Straits and India

doing all they can within the cause it will lost timo. It all de- EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

*

Fifth Trip

WAS

limits imposed on them. I shall pends on how things work out." discuss with the President (and I Asked why the British Foorl

with the hope

$190

Ben Smith, Canadian Minister, Sir Government) how we can widen not making this trip, Mr. Mori- those

and give the drive son said "This is above a depart Yesterday:-M.F.A. Fort San-

against famino higher

priori

"mental matter." dusky from Shangbal, H.M.S. With Mr. Morrison in a silver LogoA from Shanghal. H.M.S. Lancastrian plane of

of the Royal Ocean Way from Subic and Air Force Transport Commond H.M.S. Romo Head frogi Pratas.

were representatives of the Bri- tah Food Ministry, I his secretario, and Mr. Maurice Hutton, United Kingdom representative

on the Combined Food Board,

Scheduled Arrivals

Today:9.9. Salween from Singapore, S.S. Fukwang. from Mr. Singaporo, M.F.A. Wave Sove Hutton left America ear-

week to tell the House

relen from Singapore, 3.3. City of Commons how food negotiations of Lille from Shanghai, S.S. Topa were going on in Washington: Topa from Shanghai, M.F.A. Em-

Others in the plane were Mr. C.

Shanghai,

H.M.8. Courier and H.M.S:

from exercise.

*Salgon,

Tomorrow:--S.S. Helikon

Mr. Morrison was making his fth trip to America, but this was the first time he had flown west ward across the Atlantic.

.:

The Lancastrian will put down at Gander, Newfoundland, and after a brief stay will fly on to Washington.

With the departure of Nr. Morrison, seven members of the of 20 are..out of the Cabinot

The are Str

hair. Nicholaen, of the Office of the Stafford Cripps, President of the

from

Departures

Yesterday! — H.M.S. Armada for Saigon, U.S. IS.T.'s, 46, 72, 543, 669, 420, 632; 026 and 625, 9.3. Haiyang for Swatow, 8.9. Anhui for Swatow, and Nuttallia for Shanghai,

9.5.

Lord President of the Courel, Herbert Broadley and C G. Har- Board of Trade, Mr. A. V. Alexan wood, advisers to the Food Minis der, First Lord of the Admiralty, Lord Pethick Lawrence, Secret- try, Miss C. H. Donald, K. Morrison's sperotary, and hisary for India, who form the Ca

Mission to India Lord

bodyguard, Dolectivo-Sergeant, Secretary for Air,

W. Leeson.

Free Hand

Egypt Mr. Foreign Sterotary, in Paris, and]

Mr. Morrison, who hopes to be Miss Ellen W

Bavin, Ernest

Minister of og in Swit-

Mr. Morrison will.ba

ການ Mafopher by- bis parliamentary pri-

to Education, in Washington by 10.00, a.m. merrow (American Time) satil zerland. that he expected to be in America about a week.

"I may look in at Ottawa on the way back." he said. "It is vato

doubtful if I can manage it, but Ministeary," "J, Hensley, of the

Scheduled Departures

Today :-8.5.

Yochow

for I shall do so, if I have time, a Shanghai, U.S.S. Parke and S. Esang for Shanghat

Tomorrow: 9.3. Kutaang for Singapore.

of Agricuture, and... &. Woollen, Ministry of Food

"I bave a reasonably free hand statistician, who are koing to In the negotiations and 1, know America for the food and arricu what I am getting? If it is necestural conference on May 20

ary, I shall be able to consult Bauter.

Ship "KAIPAKI”

"KENILWORTH"

From

Sydney

Sydney

For full particulars apply to

Duo Discharging May 10th

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Telephone Nos. 27791-4)-

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

SAILING TO PORT SAID, LIVERPOOL VIA STRAITS.

LYCAON

GLAUCUS

LAOMEDON

16th May

“1st Junė,

18th May

ADRASTUS

CLENFINLAS

7th Juno'

20th June

GLENFINLAS. LAOMEDON PRIAM

VESSEL DUE; from UK, vin Straite'.

late May

do

early June

from New York San Francisco,

early June

For Passage and Freight Particulars-apply to:

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS

Telephone: 30338,

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