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Chinese Are "Guests" In Malaya
Kuala Lumpur, May 20. Tho Chinese in Malaya must remember that they are "guests" in the country, most respect its laws and work for its prosperity harmony with the other residents, Mr.
in
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1948.
ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE
POLICE INSPECTOR
A POLICE INSPECTOR GAVE EVIDENCE AT KOWLOON |
COURT YESTERDAY OF HAVING BEEN APPROACH- ED BY A CHINESE DRESSED IN EUROPEAN CLOTH- ING, SPEAKING ENGLISH, WHO ASKED HIM TO "LAY OFF" A CASE,
that two police Traffic Jam On
U.S. Railways
p
Govt. Troops Capture Szepingkal
Nanking, May 20, “Sxopingkai, Chinese Com-
PEARLS
Tokyo, May 20.
Attempting to stop illegal dealing in pearls, Allied Headquarters today suspended all retail sales of these towels Bu
Vall
except “authorized dealers, The Japanese were warned that the ban would be strictly enforced and that punitive action faced violators. -hessciated Press.
EAST RIVER
munist stronghold barring the EVACUATION
Canton, May 20. Three sub-teams of Flold
Now York, May 20. advance of Generalissimo Malor castern railroads fought Chiang Kai-shek's forces to- their way out of a gigantic traffic word Changchun, 70 miles to Jam caused when local unions fail- ed to receive orders to dolay the the north-east, foll to the Team No. 8 will sat out short- strike for five days.
National First Army today ly for the East River area to The orders Anally arrived two after a punishing 32-day bat-supervise the and
concentration half hours late, resulting lol the communication services blo, Government despatches and evacuation of 2,400 arm- New York and New Jersey com- under the Hudson river between reported today.
ed Communist personnel to ing to a complete halt.
From his headquarters in Chefoo, Major-General Wang Mukden, General Tu Li-ming, Hong, military spokesman re- Train Barvice was as much as eight hours late.
Government Commander in Pennsylvania and Grand Cen-Manchuria, announced Szeping-veals. trat stations were filled with int-kai's capture ofter a struggle General Wang disclosed that patient weary, crowds, dwindling Into which the Government Yehan and Pelping have decid- later as belated trains got under throw acme of its finest troops. ed to abide by the evacuation -way-Associated Press.
Lieutenant-General Sun Li- plan formulated by Colonel J. jon, famed for his campaign in Hart Caughey, staff officer un- Burma, hurried back from his der Genoral George C. Marshall. The Railway brotherhood lea-visit to the United States and The spokesman also confirm- ders coturned to the Capitol Sun- reached the frant on May 19 inled reports of looting along the day for a hurried resumption of
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New "Free Democratic Party"
London, May 20. The British Military Govern- ment has sanctioned the forma- tion of a "free democratic party" for all Germany, Wilhelm Kelle, chairman of the party in de British Zone, declared to- day, according to the British news service in, Germany,
Speaking at the party's first public demonstration during the party's congress now being held at Bad Pyrmont, Horr Kello said that the Rhine and Ruhr must remain German to servo mankirid. Germany could not be without them.
Calling for self-government. for Gormany.he appealed to world statesmen to give German democrata a greater chance of. solving German problems. Router."
SMŪTS BACK IN, LONDON
He was told by this man, In-|| spector Collins of the Water Police stated, sergeants were in trouble and if he would "lay off" a charge against a boatmistress, arrested In connection with a polios seiz- Wu Paak- Shing, Chinese con- Hure of rice believed illegally ob sul-gonoral at Singapore,tained, the allegations against inter- the two sergeante would not be stated recently in an view with the Sultan of pressed.
"I told him to go back to who Selangor.
ever had sent him and that the Mr. Wu expressed regret over offence was complete whatever Insp. communal difficulties between allegations were made," Chincas and Malays in Selangor Collina said. "I have not seen in recent months and said in his the man again and he is not in opinion they were a consequence | Court."
Insp. Collins was giving evid- of misunderstandings fostered by the Japancae and of econo-ence in the case against Cheng mic instability following the Sam, 37, mistress of Class II boat No. 119V, charged with enemy occupation.
When mutual suspicicus have having solen 1,800 cattles of been allayed and the country's rice from the 8.8. "Samsurf" on
structure has been May 2. economic
rehabilitated, all thoroughly residents of Malaya may look forward to a greater measure of
London, May 19. prosperity that the country-has-
After his five-day- visit to ever known before, Dr. Wu as-
Chan Sau, "detective sergeant the talks with the railroad of time to lead his United States East River and North Kwang Germany, where he made an ex- serted.
During the consul-general's said that on May 2 he had gone false strike start gave many acc
attached to Telmshatsui Station, elals. An earlier wide-spread equipped army in the concluding tung by bandita. He admitted tensive tour of inspection of that Government troops "were the British Zone, Field Marshal visit to Selangor, organisations to the Typhoon Shelter, Mong- tions of the nation a brief, bitter Communist sources, while not checking them."
Jan Smuts returned to Londou to improve inter-communal re- kok, acting on information re foretaste of the threatened rail cccceding the loss of Szeping- The Communists have with-
today, trouble spots.
but in
First Army drawn the demand made a short The South African Premier muny communities he found the ceived, where he saw rice being walkeut now scheduled for Thurs-kai, unloaded from a small boat. A day.
brought up two fresh divisions time ago; that recognition of flew back in a Dakota aircraft situation 80 improved as man called Lo Tai acknowledy-
Optimism over a possible settle which went over to attack the their armed personnel in the of the Transport Command, make such organised efforts to-ed the rice as his,
ment ran high as wage rise nega- railway city on May 15. The East River area be increased wards harmony unnecessary. he
The following day he went to tlations were taken over by John same sources said that six suc- from 2,400 to 4,000, said Gen-and was accompanied by his
son, Major Jacob Smuts. said.
Steelman, president Truman's. La cesetve assaults were repulsed eral Wang Associated Press. Salyingpoon with Lo Tai and an bour adviser. It was Disputes and rivalry between other man and Detective Ser who did the spadework for
Steelman the first day. - Associated Chinese and Malays last autumngeant Tae Ying, where Lo Tai 11th hour presidential interven- Press. threatened to become a major had pointed out boat No. 119V tion Saturday which brought post-war problem for Malaya's This had been hailed and accus- about the strike's postponement.
administrators, who British
ed came ashore and offered to Associated Press have expressed appreciation of take the two detectives to her Dr. Wu's efforts to eliminate master. The master could not friction between these two large be found and Accused was black of the country's popula-brought to the station. tion. Associated Press.
former
POST OFFICE NOTICES
MAIL NOTICE
Outward Mails
TUESDAY, 21st MAY.
Airmail for Shanghai (C.N.A.C.
to
anly
1.1b Piano) (Reg.) a.m. (Ord.) 0.30 am..
Mr. R. S. Smith appeared for the Crown, while defendant was represented by Mr. D. H. Blake.
~~~On Information-
Det.-Sergt. Tse Ying gave evidence that accused told him. she had sold 10 bags of rice at $90 bag. In reply to a ques tion from Mr. Blake, he denied having hit the accused before she made the admission.
Talks Resume
Washington, May 20,
the
assault.
said the
Family Life For
REPRESENTATIVES Servicemen
·FROM HAINAN -
NEW JAPANESE CABINET
Tokyo, May 20.
A last minute acceptance of portfolios by ministers for home affairs and agriculture enabled -Continued from Page 1)
the Govern-Shigeru Yoshida, appointed Jap Ha asked what of Chinese
ance Prime Minister Ave
days ment could do to meet this pro- to form a blem, for it seemed to him in cabinet is constituted as follows: cabinot today. The
their planning
they were too Prime Minister and Foreign concerned with material things Minister,
Shigeru Yoshida (Liber and overlooked the imponderal): Home ables.
The first batch workers for repatriation from Hainan were taken on board H.M. Hospital Ship "Emoira Clyde" at Yalin during Sunday and yeater-
I estimated that there are
organisa-
2 and medical staff were tions and accommodation
for
As his visit to Germany was strictly private, Field Marshal · Smuts had not comment to make on his trip. His tour in- |cluded trips to Berlin and 'Ham--
burg-Reuter,
NOTICE
R-RICE RATION
Registration of applications
TA;
Minis- for Rice Ration Tickets is
Seiichi Ohou
Minister af.
R. C. LEE,
Rice Controller,
Ho Shuk-wing, of the Wong 2,000 Chinese labourers at Yujin. Viscount Bridgeman suggest- Finance, Kee Co., stevedores, aald. that This number Includes 250 sicked that the main channels for ter of Commerce, Jiro Hoshijima suspended for a period of three bost No. 119V was among the cases and 250 persons Buffering improvements should be in (Liberal); Minister of Transport, craft engaged in unloading from malnutrition who were first leave, mail, welfare Government rice from the 8.5. "Samsurf" on May 2 and con- veying it to the China Provident Alto. Godown at West Point. gether 004 bags of rice were un loaded, of which 200 were brok ch. Witness admitted the pos-{
100 sibility of leakage from the
Government Rice Jose Noronha, Kowloon repre- sentative, Rice Control, anid that
Tsuteilro Hiratusuka (Liberal); (8) weeks commencing Monday, to be embarked.
Welfare Minister Yosei Kawal 20th. May, 1946. (Progressive); Minister of Jus- taken
to Yulin on board wives Welfare had been bullt ties, Ichuso wats (Non-Party); "Whimbre?" and the firat; up during the war and he ask Minister of Education. Professur party of refugees received imme-ed for an assurance that it Tanake (Non-Party); Minister of diate medical attention. This first would be included in the plan- Agriculture, Professor Hiroshi batch is expected to total 400 men, ning of the post-war servi e.
Nasu (Non-Party); Ministers women and 100 children.
Lord Mancroft said soldiers without portfolio, Baren Kijero It is believed that other refugees should have family life equal to
Shidehara
Suniro (Progressivo),
B. Balto and are concentrating at Hollow, in civilians. Many barracks were Uchara
Macao and Tsloshan (Kwong broken bage. Fook Cheung) 10.00 am,
Bangkok (Edna) 10.00 a.m.
Mania, P.D. (Windermere
10.00
CARSDAY, 22nd MAY.
Canton (Fatolian) 9.00 am. Formosa (Tak On) 10.00 a.m.
(Kwong Macno and Tsinshan
cluding a further 500 sick cases out of date, Lord Selsdon urged lekichibura})(Liberal).
and the situation is being Inves tigated.
The hospital ship will sail from
Yulin for Hong Kong today.
OPIUM DEN
provision of amall communities
at the naval ports.
18
It is understood that General Douglas MacArthur. Supreme Allied Commander in Japan, has Quoting from his experience approved these ministers, who are
a services welfare officer.
expected to go. to the Imperia. Lord Calverley said Britain had Palace tomorrow to be formally done a wonderful job in Army invested---Router.. welfare and saved many mar- riages,
Government Plan
THE MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF CHINA
NOTICE
members will be held at the A Special General meeting of
Office, 3rd Floor, Union Building, 3 Pedder Street, at
Park)
Shanghal (Winsang) 11.00 a. on May 3 he was asked to go Airmail for Chungking and to the Water Police Station Kunming (C.N.A.C. Plane) where he had examined some (Reg.) 3.15 pm. (Ord.) 3.30, p.m. rice and identifled it as Govern-
(By Train) 4.00 p.m.
ment-imported Bangkok rice.
This offence brings ruin net Chan Wai-ming, police inter-only to yourself, but to others as preter said that he had explain well' naid Mr. George She at the
personnel meeting their fami- lies In Paris ed the charge to the accused at Central Magistracy yesterday,
or Brussels had 4 p.m. on Wednesday, 22nd May, Tsimshatsui Police Station and when a young woman, Lai Ying,
Full Family Amenities been removed, and of 3.394 ap. 1946." she had replied, "I admit the was charged with
keeping all
Lord. Nathan, replying to the plications, by families for an Straits (Anhui) 2.00 p.m.
J. WATSON, oplum divan
No. 9, Kwong debate, said he hoped that after overseas "tour," 2,536 had been Airmail for London; Calcutta, charge."
Secretary. Bangkok and Saigon (By Air) At this stage, Mr. Blake Yuen Street Weat.
the war this problem would not granted and 1,235 had em- Reg.) 1.46 p.m. (Ord.) 2.00 p.m. asked for an adjournment to
Canton (By Train) 4.00 p.m.
permit him time to prepare the raided by virtue of a general war- normally complete his overseas ernment for
Lord Elton thanked the Gov- Hong Kong, 20th May, 1946,
the encouraging.| defence. This was granted to rant. Four lamps, three pipes tour before marriage, unless he reply, and withdrew his motion) - Tuesday, May 28, at 2.30, p.m.
and several pots of oplum were zcized.
Sai) 11.00 a.m.
THURSDAY, 23rd MAY,
Macao and Tsinshan
Fook Cheung) 10.00 am.
(Kwong
Straits (Samsurf) 10.00 a.m. Holhow (Wing Lea) 10.00 a.m. Saigon and Bangkok (Mongo- lia) 3.00 p.m.
Swatew
and Amoy
(Van
Hentaz) 3.00 p.m.
Airmail for Canton, Chungking! and Kunming (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 8.15 p.m. (Ord.) 3.30 p.m. Canton (Dy Train) 4.00 p.m.
FRIDAY, 24th MAY.
Canton (Sat Oon): 10.00 a.m.
IMPERSONATED A❘
POLICE OFFICER
Hui said that the premists were of the future a soldier would
Chinese Sub-Inspector H. C. be, so serious, as in the Army barked.
A fine of $750 was imposed, anil the property seized was ordered to be confiscated.
· PICKPOCKET SEEN AT WORK
married unusually young,
The Government had a pro- gramme to build thousands of married quarters in addition to those existing before the war, though it might tako ten years¦ to complete." A thousand_mar-| ried quarters were now build-
GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG
Public Works Department
NOTICE
5th List
1 Felice For impersonating. Officer, Yip Hak-kim, 22, was
The public is hereby notified that Plumbers Licences charged before Mr. F. X. d'Almada
Sentence of six weeks' hard la-ing in this country and others have been issued to the folicaving at the Central Magistracy yester hour was imposed on Mak King, were being reconditioned. They day.
by Mr. George She yesterday, for would have full civilian stan- Sub-Inspector Fleming, pro stealing $1,000 in Chinese curdards of accommodation, with xecuted, said accused · hired a blcyclo from the Ambassadorsey from Ho Yuon-fat, in Des schools and other amenities. Voeux Road West on Satu y Ballroom, West Point; to
· The three Services were fully Das
Aceased was seen by a District alive to the need for reducing Voeux Road Central.. On arrival
families. The ban on B.A.0.R. complainant's pocket.
Shanghai (Fengtien) 10.00 am, at his destination, accused told Watchman extracting the monoyseparation of men from their
Airmail for London Calcutta, the driver that he was a Chinese Rangoon, Singapore, Sydney and detective, and did not pay the fare. Auckland (By Air) (Reg.),
(Reg.) 1.45
p.m. (Ord.). 2.00. p.m.
The driver mande
a report tu No. 7 Police Station, and gave a description of the accused, who was eventually arreated in Pool Street while
the ladluence upder
Canada, U.8.A, Central and South America vin Vancouver. B.C. (Empire Gunfit) (Parcels) 2.80 p.m. (Reg.) E.dbp.m. (Ord. of ilquer 8.00 pan. 3
Shanghai (Myrtlebank) 8.00
SATURDAY, 25th MAY.
•
Accused falled to appear when called on Friday bis case was last, but fin gave himself up at the Station, on Saturday
A fino of: $25 was imposed.
Alrmall for Shanghai only ARMED ROBBERY CHARGE (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 9.16 | a.m. (Ord,)-0,80, 2,m, 10/
U.S. Facing Most Critical Week
New York, May 20,
Wah Sang Nam Hing Hong Hop Cheung Reiss Bradley & Co. Ltd, Wing Yuen Hoo Lam Foo Keo Hop. Yick & Co Ying Kwong
Tung Cheong Tin & Pipe
Ottern Нор Оп
Kwong Choung Woo Wing Wah
Wing Lee & Co.
14, Chiu Lung. Street. 162, Lockhart Road.
4, Shok Lung Street Kowloon,
National City Bank of NY. Bldg., 2, Queen's Road, Ctl. Hennessy Rond, Grd, floor. Cheung Lok Street, Koraloon.. 4-B, Hankow Road, Kowloon.
20, Kum, Wah Street, Grd, fl
**NEW LAW
Shaukiwan
726, Shanghai Street, Kowloon.
8, Ah Chung's Lane, 151, Queen's Road, East
7 Hilller Street Be 84, High Street, Grd, ficor. 211, Temple Street Kowloon.. Asia Life Building.
= 147 Queen's Road," "Central, 1st fl
Alexandra Buliding.
267, Des Voeux Road, W., Grd. fl HEB, You Wo Straat, East Polat
Holland House, Room 604
The United States facos one of the most critical weeks in its Kuen Lee
economic history, with two labour disputes alther of HK Building Services which could quickly paralyse the entire nation. Railways and coal—both Interdependent because, most trains Lee Hy San Estato Co.
use coal and practically all coal is moved by traina are Chan Chue Koë...!. via-On a charge-of-armed robbery, traits Egypt and Europe via
the two grave problems which must be solved this week Lee On Plumber Works ondor (Glenapp)(Parosis) 0.30 Wong Laung, 26 unemployed, was
The present traces in both cost dimpute were still at William C. Jack & Co. Ltd 6.m._(Reg.): 9,45 km. (Ord.) 10.00 | committed by Mr. Horace Lo at
Wah Shing COVE of the Camp Kowloon Court yesterday to stand Industries, through President standstill with
Airmail for Canton, Amoy and | frial at the next Criminal Sessions. tan's last minute, efforts: 400,000-minars working under Golden Gate Co. Shanghai (O.N.A.U, Plane) (Reg.) -
Hop Cheong Accused is alleged to havO SPAT.
about a five-day "pos the truce, which ends" next Sat
Bang Koo 8.16 p.m. (Ord.) 8.00 pad. Licipated in rob at the potioment, but before official furday!
Manila, P.I." (Louis Lykes) 5,00 Violet Barber Shop
125: word reached the strikers, many
rall dia. Kwan Hin
Ho Tang Kes
10:00:
hal Strust, on the oven
18, Pak Fo Street Mongkok" 876 Lockhart Rond, Grd, floor. (0) 184, Gloucester, Hond, "LAKIA
15-Wing Fung Street,
781 188
Grd. .
Ton". Ping