LAMMERT. BROS.. Auctioneers, Surveyors
and Appraisere,
Pedder Building. Telephone No. 2022,
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned: havà re- ceived instructions from Tho Custodian of Property to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the St, July,. 1946
commencing at 10.00 a.ro.
at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building-Basement
61 LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS "GOODS, comprising:
stored at Holt'e Wharf Godown Na 6,
Ground Floor, Kowloon
- Iron Ware, Wire Rope, Fish Oil, Press Studs, Scales, Chains, Varnish, Engine and
Parts, Machinery
Empty Cases, Ele.
stored at Holt's Wharf, Open Yard, Kowloon.
In this pipeline, at the end of country which had made a co-lant September, he would have to wage war against the Soviet be settled within the next few they will be advised as to status Iron Ware and Machine Parts
idle. There was stock lying only stocks going through what the Americans called" "pipeline."
Government August, the timated there would be 500,000 tons of grain and 300,000 tons of flour-merely cight weelor' supply, but distribution would break down if there were rio new arrivals during that eight weeke.
But
this estimate of tion even
stock at the end of August was conditional upon three assump-
Lively Scene There was a lively scene when Mr. Hudson said the re
Speaking abuurt nutrition in countries to which Britain was sending supplies, Mr. Strachey said he was far more concern- ed with the standard of nutri-sult would be that, with the ex- the Allies-India, ception of Germany and Aus- of France, Holland, Greece, Yugo- trin, Britain would probably be slavin-but he had to refer the worst fed white nopalation the British Zone in Germany, in the world. There were Gov. 1. Upon the United States because that contained the Ruhr ernment cries of "Nonsense" maintaining its promised food heart of the economic life and and Mr. Strachey said Mr. Hud- his statement was shipments, which could be up- prosperity which the re- set by American labour rein-covery of Western Europe de- untrue, tions and in the nurse which pendoù. Congress tuck in regard to price centreit,
tions:
E
2. That Britain's own har-in
be up to predic- rest would tions.
5. The question of Canadia crop prospects-by far the most important assumption of all."
Drommond, and his French and American colleagues. The ro port stated that children up to six years were barely all right in the British and United States Zones.
on knew
He said it was now in the pro- ces of ironing out and would -Associated require patience. Press.
U.S.A. And Trans-Jordan
Mr. Anthony Erlen, Conserva- tive and former "Foreign Secre- German Picture
tary, said the Opposition was
Washington, July 5. Giving a picture of conditions obliged to vole against this i Two idential resolutions acok- Germany, Mr. Strachey measure because the Governing to prevent the United States quoted from a report made in ment had not put first things Government from recognising May by Britain's greatest ex-first. He maintained there had the independent kingdom pert on nutrition, Sir Jack been administrative errors by Trans-Jordan until the future of the Government in handling the status of Palestine has been de- situation in the past. He thought termined were introduced in the they ought to have increased the Senate and the House of Repre- extraction rate and made a sentatives today. direct appeal to tho people. earlier. They failed to do that, or to give any information. i Mr. Eden pointed out that before the war, the reserve stocks of the producing coun- tons, whereas they were now 9,500,000 estimated at 11,500,000. What had happened to the 2,000,000 tons, be asked.
Coming To End Mr. Strachey anid that Be tain had sent more than 400,000 | tony of food to the British Zene There was retarded or arrest of Germany, from her owned growth among children frem stocks, in addition to the 200,000 six to 18, and the adult popula tons diverted to Germany, tie was losing weight. UNRRA, India.
the United States
to
He estimated that in addition tries amounted South Africa and Belgium. This latter 200,- to the very utmost that Britnin 000 was a loan, to be repaid by could do, the United States would have to ship at the very least 120,000 tons of wheat to the British Zone in Germany in each of the next three months, if there was not to be a fatal breakdown in the 1,000-calory ration.
He said that "Britain was coming to the end of her ability to send food .to the Brith Zone.
Mr. Strachey said that though there would be eight
1
Right Step
the
Minor Scandal-
Only minor "drafting altera- of their policies and procedure tions" remained to be made in necessary in applying for re- the Trieste plan, it was learned instatement or in submitting authoritatively.
claims.
One main problem regarding Trieste remained to be solved as the Ministers went into session the finding of a compromisc between the French & the Soviet advocacy of Big Four; control over the Trieste auto- nomous area and the British and United States demanda for con- trol by the United Nations. Reuter.
“QUAKE” FELT
WEST COAST LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
605, Market Street, San Francisco, Calif., U.S.A.
THE
PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF HONG KONG
stored at Holt'a Wharf, Godown No. 1/3, Kowloon Wire Rope
stored at Kwan On Godown, Inland Lot No: 2751, Gloucester Road, Wanchai
Accessories, Motor Car Steel Window Frames, Iron Ware, Iron Bars, Trolley Frames, Plate Cuttings, Iron Safe, Anchor, Ete.
The above premises will be NOTICE TO MEMBERS open to inspection on 3rd. and 4th. July 1946, between Now York, July 3. - All members of the above 10.00 am, and Noon, and be Fairly sharp earth shocks com Society at present a Hong, tween 2.00 pm. and 4.00 pm. were recorded on the Fordham the first post-war meeting to be issued by ing from the south-west Pacific, Kong are requested to attend Inspection Permits University seismograph the night held, informally, in the Cafe Edwards, Office of Custodian of will bo
of July 1.
Captain T. H.
Property, Peninsula Hotel Arcade, Kowloon, for Holt's Wharf.
Robert A. Bates, Hon. Secretary and Vice
President.
NOTICE
at 0056 GMT on July 2 and the day, July 11th, 1948.
The first shock was recorded Wiseman at 6.80 p.m. on Thurs- The resolutions read: "Pend- second at 0113 GMT,the same ing farther constitutional action
morging.
Seismologists estimated the dis- by the United States regarding tance Palestine, the
as approximately 8,000 Government of miles from Now York-Associat- the United States is bound to ed Press. continue to regard the territory known as Trans-Jordan as part
London, July uste over Palestine, subject to ing many from the United States, of the area included in the man- Thousands of pilgrims, includ- all the provisions of the Angle-nce arriving in Rome to attend American Convention of 1924."
canonization ot America's
Clubs, Referees first maint, Mother Mary Frances Trans-Jordan Independence Xavier Garbrind, which will be Linesmen are reminded that the Alliance ending Britain's mann Sunday at St. Peter's. was declared in the Treaty of held with all the traditional pomp subscription fee for re-affilia- date, signed on March 22.-Reu- Vatican radio reported today-entrance fee to the Hong Kong the tion to the Association or the ter.
Amateur Football League are due and payable,
Reuter.
Wide Search For Hitler Secretary
་་
Never Turned Up
AJI
and
The application forms can be obtained from the undersigned. į
I. F. de Souza,
Hon Secretary Hong Kong Football Association.
Hong Kong, 6th July, 1946.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED
The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the 9th. March, 1946, issue of the Gazette.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 3rd July, 1946.
SERVICE AUCTION ROOMS
Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Bement, French Bank Bldg.,
A.E.E. de Sousa, Auctionear.
✔ Telephone 81867.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned has receivod instructions from the Custodian of Property to sell by Public Auction
Winding up the debate, Mr. Strachey said the brend rationing and increase in effect of meat ration recently announced
reduce would probably weeks supply of wheat, r Mr. Strachey anid he had the calcry consumption in Britain flour, at the end of August, sup- full authorisation of the Prime per head from 2,850 to 2,800- plies of brand could not con- Minister for the statement that a very small reduction, tinue for sight weeks after the Britain could not divert more end of August, without new of her own supplies to supplies coming in. A break- maintenance of the ration scale The figures for the countries down would occur very much in the Western Zone of Ger- of Europe were: France, Bel- before the end of eight weeks. many. Therefore, if the 1.000- gium, Holland and Norway had Distribution would begin to calory ration broke down, it calory consumption of be- creak or groan with breakdowns must be for the United States tween 2,300 and 2,500. Greece, in this or that district.
Government to decide whether Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia and
Frankfurt, July 4. Shortage could be remedied they would face the incalcul Italy had between 1,800 and United States Intelligence agents yesterday com- by rushing supplies, and then able political and economic con- 2,200,
bed the American occupation zone of Ger- supplies sank lower there would sequences to Germany
Mr. Strachey said he gave and
many for Adolf Hitler's dark-haired last secre- be increasingly great
to break- Western Europe, which would these figures refute Mr. downs.
¡Hudson's follow,
tary who, it was revealed last night, disappear- carlier statement about Britain
the ́ed recently after being summoned to probably being the worst fed white nation iu Nuremberg war crimes trials. a Conservative the world. Asked by
The 31-year-old German girl, Member why the Russians could not send any
The Food Minister said he Gerba Christian, who said she grain into the proposed that if bread is taken stood by Hitler in his marriage British Zone, Mr.Strachey in catering establishments, it; with Eva Braun and luter his said, "If the Member thinks he should be made one of the three self-destruction in can get any grain from Russla
Berlin. courses allowed. -
vanished about June 8. then I wish him luck."
He said it was * minor scandal that meals.
"We are looking for her but amount of money
up to any at the moment we just do not served in private rooms, and he gence officer at headquarters re-
could be know where she is," an Intelll- at Nuremberg on her own pow-14-16 Pedder Street, Hongkong
"She was supposed to arrive Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., at his Sales Rooms, Basement,
proposed to make a charge of vented.
er, but she never turned up and on Monday, 18th, July, 1946 at half a crown per head for the
the search for her has been in NOON for the purpose of con- Hor disappearance, he added, progress since then," an of Arming the appointment of the had been kept secret for many ficer said. the United States in the next prospect of erops for 1946-17 a vote of monoy supplies to the
Today's debate took place on reasons.
Board of Directors and con- Before her disappearance, sideration of the Directors' three months might be dis-looked good, but the crops were Ministry of Food, and the only insisted that Hitler committed tors that "Hitler wanted, to be the period to 31st. March, 1946. The striking beauty, who has Frau Christian told investiga- Report and Balance Sheet for astrous for Britain if she did not yet harvested, and ho asked way the Opposition could ex-suicide together with his wife, burned" and that she believed not take the great precaution- the House not to count their press its disapproval ary measure of bread rationing bushels of grain bofore they Government
of the had been at liberty on her own it was Eva Braun who proposed By Order of the Board of To pustpone rationing would be were in elevatora.
move an recognisance, since her release the couple's suicide pact--As- Directors. to gamble on American labur
Mr. Strachey concluded that cial grant by 5. This was de- camp last Spring.
amendment reducing the finan- from an American Interrogation sociated Press, relations and on the course of the Government was determin- fanted by 343 votes to 178-- things in Congress in the next ed to go through with bread Reuter. few weeks.
rationing, because they know it was right.
A pipeline of 800,000 tons of wheat and flour would be enough to satisfy bread sop piles for certain, if bread rationing was instituted, but not without.
A Gamble Replying to a question, the Food Minister said that the average pre-war stocks of wheat and flour in the pipeline at the Bame scases of the year was over 1,000,000 tons.
He said the great exporting countries had no less than 22 000,000 tons of wheat in stock and the total export was only 24,000,000 tons. The now crop Mr. Strachey said any delay year started with an adverse use of a private room. in the arrival" of wheat from balance of 11,000,000 tons. The
If everything went well, the country might scrape through without bread rationing, bus the Government would not riak
it,
was to
London, July 4.
tian was wanted in Nuremberg It was understood that Chris- by counsel defending Martin GIVEN that the ORDINARY NOTICE IS HEREBY Hormann, Hitler's missing de-Y EARLY MEETING of puty who is being tried in ab- SHAREHOLDERS will be held ventia.
In the Board Room of Messra
UNION'S
The British Government have the shadow of Hitler's mountain THREAT
Mr. Robert Hudson, chief Opposition spokesman, anid extended friendly wishes to the that Britain's wheat stocks dur-se republic of Italy, the Foreign Ing the worst period of bombing Office announced tonight-Router.
BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES
I'D ASK YOU LIESIO. HOW NICE! THE LIVING ROOM, WHAT A BUT EVERYTHING DUCKY HAS JUST BEEN LOTLE DUSTED!
HALL!
You Said It, Sister
OF COURSE YOLSUE DANCE HEARD OF "THE"" DIRECTOR SHOW IM PUTTING INDEED! ON MRS. HORNER! L. HAVE I'M WONDERING FAR
IF YOU'D HELP MORE "ME OUT BAY IMPORTANT DIRECTING THE THINGS TO DANCE
CONSIDER:
NUMBERS?
I'M SURE YOU DOIBUT SOME ONE WITH YOUR SOCIAL. PRESTIGE WOULD GIVE THE SHOW SUCH A LIFT-AND THEN THERE'S THE PUBLICANI BUT IF YOU CANT, YOU
·CANT!
Christlan-wife of a now im-i prisoned Luftwaffe general- went to live in Berchtesgaden in retreat after she had. told American agente her story of the last days in Berlin
BY EDGAR MARTIN
SOCIA
COURES
Detroit, July 4. The powerful. Congresa of In- dustrial Organisations United Automotive Workers Union to day, threatened to break their |contracts and reopen wago negotiations if commodity prices continue their upward clitabi
RG CRAIG... Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th. July, 1946.
HALF A MILLION MEN'S SECOND-HAND .... JACKETS and TROUSERS suitable for" Hongkong trade ́at FOUR SHILLINGS" each.
on MONDAY, the 8th July,
1916
commencing at 10.00 am,
French Bank Building,
12 LOTS OF
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,
comprising:-
Caustic Soda, Lead Powder, Straw Rope, Porcelain Ward, Oil Drums, OU,
Josa Stick Powder, Candice,
Resin,
Ship's Gears,
Calcium Carbonate, Burnt Printing Paper; Octment,
Etc, Ele, Etc,
The Hin Lee Godown, West
Thousands shipped to MiddlePoint, where the gedde are -East,
stored, will be open to inspen tion on 5th and 6th July, 1946 Mr. Walter F. Heuthor, pre- Quick shipment of pressed between 10.00 am and now, aldent of the UA.W., delivered bales of one thousand assort and between 2.00. p.m. and 4.90. the, warning at Union rally garments. walch called for a one day na- Establish confirmed. credita tion-wide labour holiday, to proin payment of any quantity on fest against the end of the Office an English Bank.
of Prite Administration" con- trols, app
"The Congress and the Indus- try: hava broken their promise. |to hold the i line, and stabiline, conta,thay dan break, their
M. Newman, (Contractare)
Heap Street, Manchcatar 7.
Chbla
rbinger.
p.m
The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Balo pubilabad In the 9th March 1946, insus" of the Gazette'
PA, E, B. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer
Hong Kong, Bth July,