MONEY MARKET
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1945.
Conference On The Future Of
Geld had a rather heetle day Tears Came
yesterday.
After opening at
829 a thel (which was paints
lower than the previous day's To His Eyes
clear) it hended for a head-iong plunge down to $323. From
that point on, it rallied til at the close it had climbed back to $329.
Chinese National Currency was quiet, and after remaining Rore or lean slationary it closed at $1.15 for futures and $1.26 for spot (for CNB1,000).
Ind
Singapore, Oct. 2. A Japanese general wont when he heard of the atrocities com. Initted against Allied prisoners in Singapore but that was not until he was chargod with responalbi.
ty,"
"When Colonel Wd told that the Japaneso personnel in Outram Road Prison had commit ted barbaric cruelties on the pri onera teora come into my eyes," un-Mafor-General Otsuka
Miano, chief of the Judicial Department of the 7th Imperial. Army, tokil a War Crimes Court here, where he and 43 other Japanese officials of the Outram Road Prison are on trial on atrocity chargen.
US dollars were easier with buyers offering $4.81. Sterling alan was quiet at $16.05 buyers. Australian pounds were changed at $12.00
S'hai Exchange
Closing entes were:-
Gold per ounce
U.S. Dellars
Shanghai, Oel, 2.
. Buning Selling
CNS CNS 215,000 216,500
3,800 3,920 810
Hong Kong Dollars H00
noticin market.
-Asrorinted Press,
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
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whe elvised from Shanell by the my **Tali katengkaren Tuniky dĺžeta izdefend Mus 11. ver.
Min 5, fork, 'nut, D. Van Elp and Moore, 2, 1. Newell, J., Custle, L. Tayer and B,D. Ostroff,
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Indonesia Opens
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Representatives of The Netherlands Government
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and of all groups of peoples in Indonesia mict EXODUS today at Pangkal Pluang, Bangka Islami, in the opening session of the conference to dis- SHANGHAI
cuss the future policy in Indonesia..
The groups
FROM
Shangbal, Oct. 2,
abot
The most Popular
Overseas Affairs
of
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
NOTICE
In connection with the arrival 5.3. "Otranto" in Ilong Kong about 18th. October, it is requested. that persons resident here who have relatives, friends or employees on the passeng list nod who have made arrangements
NOTICE
The General Public aro hor3~. by notified that our Godown at Kowloon has been entered into by persons unknown to us, in conscquenco of which, we havat suffered the loss of a quantity of 200 Volt 40 Watt B1-Pin 4 ft. Fluorescent Daylight Lamps (G.E.C. OSRAM).
ents for their accom- The undersigned are the gole modation on arrival, will be concern entitled to import these inRood enough to advise Captain lampa into the Colony and this
of Chinese
R.S.W. PATERSON,
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., OF CHINA LTD. Hongkong, 30th Sept, 1946.
Page
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$2
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BRITISH TYPEWRITERS LTD. West Bromwich, England. I have a supply of 'EMPIRE' Portable Machines arriving shortly, aml these will be sold to genuine usera only. For full particulars write, call or phone F. E. Skinner, 408 Alexandra Bulding. Phone 24314. Black Marketeers need not apply.
Dr. Hubertusan Mook, Lieutenant Governor- General of The Netherlands East Indies, in the
mees for Box Nos. 62, 81, 22, 53, Replies are awaiting at our opening speech spoke of the problems of post- Shanghai at present for Overseas Cadogan-Edwards at the office was the first consignment so 91, 90, 100, 102, 104, 100, 112, 117, war reconstruction. Referring to the political Chics the local offeo of the of the Quartering Authority of imported by us and none have 118, 212, 214 and social revolution, he said it had earlier which has been authorised
Commission, the names of these passengers been sold by us in
to without delay.
in Hongkong. been realised that The Netherlands East Indies handle applications
The Public are warned accor of prewar days could never return.
desiring to return to their homes
dingly not to accept any of such It is expected that the accom-lampa an offer without first re- One had abroad only to look elsewhere in Asia to realise that
modation which it may be posferring to the Undersigned. The office in crowded daily with sible to offer arrivals will not the striving for freedom in this part of the young Chinese armed with a mass world had become general, even without tak-certificates, registration cards is by friends
be in the same degree of com- of documents-passports, birth fort as that which is provided ing account of Japanese influences.
sued by Chinese Consulaten, cer- tificates issued by Chinese Cham- "Although we originally re-i
represented at bers of Commerce, etc. ported the Republic too much the conference, he said, must Only after their applications as a Japanese Invention-a port have the best possible represen-have been approved by the Over- of Japanese machination-it is tation in the subsequent dis-eas Affairs Commission can ap: apparent looking back into his camions between the various vilcants approach the Shanghai try that forces were at work parties concerned in the recon-ffice of the Foreign Ministry for that signified more and were struction of a new Indonesia.
the Anal permit-Reuter. rooted deeper than
of wild terrorism- force which, at the same time, resisted the Japanese Funciat
conclusion that
"We have also come to the acts, particularly on the part of the
Mingo still does not believe that his subordinates could be guilty of auch conduct. "The Accused were interrogated only partially and very briefly, and my impres was that the interrogation was too superficial. 1 have been listening to the eviclence and wit- HCARDS havo stated things which
net belleve," he said.ource
Live Exhibit
could Reuter,
Tokyo, Oct. 2. Evidence that a Japanu camp doctor used a five prisoner of-war as an exhibit for sur kicat
demonstrations, Wits
vertnju
merc
Regarding the future politi- A Chinese, and his wife, go- ca! atructure, Dr. van Mook ing up the stairs of 199 Wan- said that the Malino resolutions clit Road, at 10.20 p.m. yoster could best be used as the start day, were held up by
three point, "because it is likely armed men, who stole $90 is Lant the federal construction canh, a Waltham watch valued a tweed jacket
in the direction of Tin Lok Lane.
adopted there will probably heat $360 and
Quartering Authority, Hongkong, Iat October, 1946.
HONGKONG BANKERS' CLEARING HOUSE
*Commencing Saturday 5th October, 1940, and on all subse- quent Saturdays, Clearing cheques
a.m. Clearing cheques received alter that time will be credited on the following working day,
The Pominans shown in a war crimes trial at / British High Command, which he structure of Indonesia."-valued at $100. They decamped will only be accepted up to 11.30
Amons we arrive at Hotel or Mx, T. A Kendrew. Mr. J.E. Tipe. Mr. K Tal Atr
WT.. Hurt
Sentin
201 VE REIN, Arme
H.A
* Jer, Mr. 4 6,1.
» ! ,་. Andrews nut Mr.
A warning that' future of- fenders would receive fines
heavy
pri
24 terms of impri- WOR given by the Pingistrate, Mr. W. H. Latimer. halo Court, yesterday when Five evelists were cautioned fol- lowing: their appearance before
hure. named Lts.
tion
but
Reuter.
"No Work, No Food, British Officer No Good"
(Continuad from Page 21
NOTICE
Royal Hongkong Golf Club
advise the
nt one time cnused eriticism, in Singapore recently, Lt. Col. . the final instanet eauned
M. Henderson, Chief of the British finison division of the slight change in the course of bepretores include
events. However ignei society Prank, Me, Wo
legal section, diaclosed lam, Mr. D.R.
herited and needs the restora- Artow, Mr
Two witnesses, Won, Mr.
Men. J.
Tanaka and Socmorgjo, related of justice and order, the how the camp doctor, Kamei, bem could not be rotved by Such military received permission from the petion might easily have de-
the military action. demon-
Whenever accused, who was camp commandant. to strale, un Pak Tereonk, an Interrated into a colonial war.officer present at this parade, known as "Banitary Syd" was "We could not expect nor use The men were required to take on duty, the POWs went about denesiau medical orderly under arrest on suspicion of theft of geilon.
nu allies to undertake Buchoff every item of clothing, ex- with a certain amount of fear
Members of the above Club shorts. clothing at Oudong Camp, near
cept
After this, the and trepidation. British officers who have returned to the Colony "One thing is certain: For men were told why they had at the Chimp came into disfavour are requested to Phtom Penh, French Holland, the band must lead to been paraded and were informed because they refused to work. Treasurers of the date of their china-Araociated Press.
A self-governing Indonesia. The that they would have to do As a result of, this refusal, all return, if they have not already Government has tried by all punishment drill. This took the means at its disposal to estab-
form of a fairly strenuous were imprisoned. Due to short-ret
done so. This can be done by nge of rations, a number sh the apparatus most likely All the men were sick and in-them contracted beri bori. When available
completing a form which is
in on their they were has authorised the contribute to the restoration. stead of intervening
released, a
the Treasurers* a number
office. Safety Of The People
behalf, first accused took au reported eick,
At this time, active part in this punishment there was an intenso anti-offleer "The sending
British 02 troops should be viewed in that
and. urmed
Percy Smith & Co. with sword feeling ainong the Japanese in stick. light.
went If we take
up and down
Treasurers, Witners was standing behind a over aur the line beating British allies' tank, it must be for any
the
men certain Captain on this parado. cone in such manner that the Of the 15
slackness #11
drill. His legs
were
extremely swollen
Windsor House, 2nd Floor. cafety of the people at present two died later, namely, L/Bdr. Dculty that he managed to walk guranteed by the Allies
Hongkong. parade, and it was only with great-dif-
mains properly secured.
cinek and L/Col Patterson. at all. He was not able to
Witness
aleo spoke of an in-the distance between the door and ident in which a Lt. Hillier, Tashiro's deal fast enough to meet
without asking what the
The Court on charges of carry- Ing pillin sent riders within ely limits in Kowloon.
POST OFFICE NOTICES
Outward Mails
Unitss otherwise stated. Regis tered Articles and Parcel Posts close 30 minutes earlier than the
time stated below:-
THURSDAY, OCT 3 Shanghai (Bencrinehan) .. Macao, Tsinshan and Shekki (Kwong Fook Cheung) 10 a.m.
Manila P... Makassar, Soura- baya and Batavia (Tjitjalengka 10a.m.
Straits
(Port Wilhelmus) 30 Swatow and Saigon (Pronto)
a.m.
noen.
Bangkok Payeng) 2 p.m. Airmat for Cantan, Amoy, Fuochow and Shanghai (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Heg) 3 p.m. (Urd.) 3.30
物
Kungmoon (Fook Hoi) p.m.
p.m.
Cunton (Kwong Tung) 4 pon.
FRIDAY, OCT 4
SURPLUS GOODS
Tokyo, Oct. 2.
Hell
yen
SCAP Japanese Government to more than 3,090,000,000 worth of surplus property, the mujority of which is ex-military lande and buildings,
Included are 243 airfields, 139 drillfields, 74 parade grounde, rifleranges, 24 depots, 413 offices. 70 schools, 160 barracks and 102 warehouses-Associat- ed Pregn.
NEWS IN BRIEFS The engagement is announced Letween Captain Arthur Smith, 4th Queen's Own Hussars, youngest sun of Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith, Algburth, Liverpool, an Barbara Constance, onir child of Mr. and Mrs. F. Sutton, Darsham, Sussex, and late of Hong Kong.
Forceful Netherlands help to prevent chaos-for which
men on
zo cover
we who had just been discharged with approval. In Cant,
of law and order went into the POW cookhouse about the face and body. He did
had
must be prepared-has for that from Hospital, was given a witho reason a constructive meaning. severe beating by first accused, had come to report, he shouted. Troops are not coming here to who screamed, in Japanese: "No werk, no fond, British officer subdue and suppress but to "Salute. Salute!"
no good" and with his clenched here, where necessary, in the On another occasion, Tashiro sto began to beat the Captain restoration end in reconstruction.
and, finding something of which not stop until the Captain The process of consolidation, he did not approve, ordered the fallen to the ground.
Dr. von Mook, appeared two men to beat each other. already to have begun. "So This
Was Bat done long as we may count on the satisfaction, so he track both will to cooperate on both sides of them himself with his sword we can rejoice because such consolidation must lead to final Mr.penec.
Three vendors of "popsicles" were fined $10 each by W. II. Latimer, Kowloon Court, yesterday when they appeared Tramkong (kwongchowwann charges of breaches of the (Shahin) 10 aan.
anti-cholera regulations. They were arrested following com- plaints from the Headmistress of St. Mary's Girls' School in Austin Road.
21.11.
Haiphong (Maskale) 10 a.m. Swatow (Empire Jamaica) 10 Macao, Tsinshan and Shokki (Kwongaai)
Straits (Newchwang) 2 p..
a.m.
•
anid
stick.
ll
"No Good"
to
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S.
SOCIETY
Will all members, of the above who intimated their return to the have not yet Colony dndly advise the Hon. Secretary.
All Scotsmen are invited to Severe Beating
join the Society and are re- ed the Captain back to his billet.
Witness was present and assist-quested to communicate with in June or July 1943, a Gunner
the undersigned.
D. S. ROBB, Hon. Secretary,
ef Love. Eingham & Matthews.
NOTICE
II.B. BEER DEPOSIT ON BOTTLES
Syncy and Auckland (Br Air) the Peninsula Hotel yesterday that under the new inter-rela-cut to one officer and a alight wapen when second accused j posit of 30 cents per bottle. but!
(Reg.) 1.30 p.m. (Ord.) 2 p.. evening.
Cebu P.I. (Mindera) 3 p.m.
when а
Hiliston received a severe heating from accused because one of the Malino Resolutions
In December 1942, a special lavatories was in a dirty condition. Camp Inspection as held by the There could be no doubt but that Larding racin and cultural carried out one or two prelimin-all the POWs in Kinasek! Camp.
Dealing with the position ie Commandant First accused Tashire was a menace, feared by minorities, Dr. van Mook said are inspections 071 his own. On As regards second accused, wit- tween Holland and Indonesia. ing occupied by POW officers His attitude towards POWs report- in continued
cooperatiun bene of these, he entered a build- ness said that he was not brutal. those who wished to retain and said something which they ing sick was one of
amusement, alien status would have did not understand. He then to become famous for a phrase Alrmal for Singapore, Colom The first post-war generals had a special place
special place, just as Indone-made the officers
stand in a line which he frequently used, 'Nanno bo. Rancan. Calcutta, Delhi, meeting of members of the Holland.
in and went down the fine striking Byoki" (What sickness). He often Johannesburg, Cairo, London, Kowloon Golf Club was held in
cach une on the head with his stened to the advice of Captain
On recommencing business, "We will have to taká eare
sword stick, causing a severe Seed and acted
It was the lengkung Brewery & Dis- ont it. dimcult committoo tionship those groups
know what was going tillery Limited charged a de- will be cut to another. As he loft, he to comprising Mesara. AL.G. assured of the place due
"English to hold:
Officers
this was thought no was on duty. On some days he good."
was callous and indifferent. and was discontinued when the Lopes and F. C. Lawrence was reliabilitation of
Witness received a blow on other occasions, he would dist-i-export of bottles was prohibited elected with terms of reference golf course at Kowloon City or ciently hard to cause his ear viduct to POWs gek in hosptial
Club's the middle of the head suff-bute White Cards Liberally.
His Government. calling on them to study the the selection of a new site for to ring for some time after-was callous and indifferent, es- question of the possibilities of a poll courue.
wurde.
pecially towards man who were too sick or about to die. Witness had known accused to say to the POW
doctor accompanying him rounds, "Tomorrow-
referring
dlc.
Witness had also known accused to say, in reference to men suffering from beri beri, that the swelling should be punctured,
Ceylon, East and South Afrion Eastman and Egypt (Marine Leopard) 3
11.m.
Airmail for Canton, Chungking and Kunming (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 3 p.m., Ord.) 3.30 p.m.
Canton (Patahun) 4p.m.
"JANE"
GET UP YOU GREAT BAG OF OATS AND SLUG HER LIKE
MAN!
Secretary), them." (Hon.
T. H. Low, J. McKelvie, A. Á.
SND USE, BRAINS!- HE'S SLAP-HAPPY!~, WE'LL HAVE TO
COLLAR HER OURSELVES!
BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES.
PUG! IS THAT AND AFTER ME
ANY WAY TO WENT TO BO MUCH
HELP OPAL
CLEAR THE
TABLE ?
WORK TO PREPACE SUCH A GRAISO
DINNER ***
NO THANKS, BOYSÍ—ME AN' JANE'S SITTING PRETTY!-
I'M ENJOYING THIS, I AM!
I COULD STAY HERE
FOR EVER WITH
THIS FAIRY
KEEPIN' ME
BACK WARM!!!
?.?.?
the
PUG YOU REALIZE YESM! KOIS WERE CARELESS ITS AND CAUSED OPAL VO UNNECESSARY
FOR WORK.DONT YOU? ME.
FOURTH NO
DESSERT,
EN
BY EDGAR MARTIN
OH WELL! ATE DESBER
EXCORE ME JUST A MINUTE PLENDE
on
box"
треп
hia
when about
to
Control Of Drugs
to
On
unaccesaury
NOTICE
PHILATELISTS! The Philunion international Organization for CHANGE OF NAME the exchange of Postage stamps and Picture Post Cards connects NOTICE is hereby given that you with stamp collectors in other THE GENERAL ELECTRIC countries. Apply for prospectus CO. OF CHINA LIMITED will, free of charge to Phllusion S. a r. as from the 1st day of October, (d) Nyon/Geneva (Switzer- 1946, be known as:--
and). Kindly
philatelic postage.
aflx
POSITION VACANT
THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LIMITED" and will continue to represent THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED OF WANTED-Experienced Chineas ENGLAND (Manufacturers of secretary by Import-Export firea Everything Electrical)
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.,
OF CHINA LTD. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1940.
CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY
LIMITED
NOTICE
Tsim Sha Tsui Substation (Humphrey's Avenue)
and
must be able to cable rorrespon dence Independently in English End Chinese niso speak Mandarin & typewrite, Good remuneration Appy P. O. Box 879.
POSITION
WANTED
BRITISH ACCOUNTANT cocking situation 43 company secretary. accountant or office manager. Accustomed to handling ell types of accounting. саки, staff etc. Box 217 "China Mail."
PREMISES WANTED
Feino Street Substation
WANTED-OMce_premises, suit- (Junction Taipo/Castle Peak Roads)
oble for Import/Export business, with/without telephone, in Cen Consumers are advised that the years lease, also one year rent tral Locality. Willing to sign 5 above mentioned Cash Offers will paid in advance. Necessary re- re-opened as from the 2nd pairs, etc. undertaken. See per- instant for collection of accounts. Borially Chollaram care Poloomull Bros. (India), 20c, Wyndham Street.
be
LAMMERT BROS.
Anctionare, Surveyors and Appraisers, Polder Boldbus. Telephons No. 20314.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned havo re ceived instruction to sell by Public Auction on
Friday the 4th. October 1940 comniencing at 2.30 pm. at their Sales Rooms, No. 86, Hankow Road, Kowloon.
(1)
One Citroen 4 Seater: Motor Car
(2) Two Renault 4 Seater
(1) One Renault
Motor Cara
Motor Car
Coupe
WANTED-4/5 room flat with/ |without-furniturea, willing to`sign 5 years' lease, alto one year rent paid in advance. Necessary re- paira, cte. undertaken. See per- sonally Chellaram care Pohoomall Bros. (India) 29C, Wyndham Strect.
FOR SALE
OFFICE UNDERWOOD: 057% 2 new! Surprisingly clean! "Ross"!" (7850) Shipmaster's Binoculars, 32601 "Horserace", $1501 289, top. Prince Edward. (5-8 p.m.); Phone 67687,
Service Auction Rooms
Auctioneers, Surveyors" sta Basement, French Bank Bids. A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer.
Telephono 01867.
The ecived
-
PUBLIC AUCTION
Undersigned has instructions from the Acting Custodian of Property to Auctioneers.sel by Public Auction
The above Cars can be in- sported at Lyce-Moon Garage 3rd October the 2nd & 146 and at our Sales Rooma on 4th, October 1945..
Terms as customary. The Brewery's
bottles are, i by unscrupulous persons endea however, being withheld from it! vouring to corner market, and it is necessary to the battle re-impose the deposit which will, as from the 1st October 1940, be 20 cents per quart and
cents per pint bottle.
LAMMERT BROS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have te ceived instructions to sell by
thoir Sales Rooms,
It is hoped that the co-opera-Public Auction on FRIDAY, tion of the Brewery's customers THE 4TH OCTOBER, 1946 and the general public in re- commencing at 2.30 P.M. at When on duty, second accused Brewery will enable it shortly torning all empty bottles to the had complete control over drugs again to discontinue requiring and his policy in regard to the deposits being made upon its issue of these drugs was that he bottlos
niways issued less tann
demand-
i
No. 35, HANKOW ROAD
KOWLOON...
A Fine Collection of Valuablo Household Furniture comprls-
ed although slacks were available. Hongkong Bravery & Distillery.ing:- He was not as strict as Arst ac
was most particular Baluté and
curce, belving his
bow.
The third
accused was
the
the shou
Ttd.
NOTICE
Double sides
office desk,
os THURSDAY, the 3rd Oct,
1946,
commencing at 10.00 am, at the premises of
THE SERVICE ÁUCTION ROOMS,
French Bank Building,
Basement,
88 LOTS OF MISCELLA- NEOUS GOODS, comprising:
sectional book caso, dining chairs, sideboarch, glass cabl=| | nots, beds, divans, sofas A carved blackwood
HMS, Newfoundland's Fare armchairs,
Junior mediepi oflear of the squadwell Cocktail Party, which was to chest, looking glass, tablo fan.
and very much under
ence of the Arst accused. He was have taken place on October 7, table lamp, carved ivory ball, int brutal and really took the has been postponed and will now crockery and cutlery etc., etc. advice of the POW doctor
take place on October 10.
Witness then related the inci- dent of a missing diary containing iteins of War news and the do- tention of a Cunner Daley re- karding this diary Daley WAS
invited to the amico, given tex and
a most friendly atmosphere
Cannibals
Manila, Oct. 2.
The Filipine military police re
*
the question of the dirty was ported that a patrol pursuing un- brosz brought up,
surrendered Japanese in
the's
As his subsequent replies were vidity of Malay Balay on Min not intiateclory, Daley was boston deant, -1. surprised
sevib men
up by third decused and other around a campore tekstiligo Japaneet and Tolmésmis. Dalay body of a murdered Filipano wo ari the
Also
1 Royal typewriter '14"
1 Radio-gram
2 Gent's woollen sulla New
1 Kodak ciné camera
1
Piano
1 Ladles bicycle
Steel Index cabinet
hanging cupboards,
5 Tientala carpots 9' x 12
1 Teak bodizoom:sulte
Iron Seals,
Airmal Envelopes, Paper and Loose Leaf Files, Waste Paper and, Books,
Laundry Soap,
Cases, Medicinal and Bar Soaps, Thermos Flasks, Sheet Glass, Mast Lampe Kerosene Lamps, Etc., Ete, Etc.,
"The Kin Lee Godawn, Ground Flour, West Point, where the goods are stored, will be open ta. Inspection on 1st and 2nd October, 1946, between 10,00 TNG KHI ĐỌC T
and betwean 2.00 p.m. and
44.00 pm.
The Auction is subject to the
dining room suite Conditions of Sale published in the 9th March, 1946, issue; of On Viow from. Thursday, the
the Gazette,
mad told wither that the beating many more dard. October 1940
10% has chytlets 16: Mik belt of canniballan by ile bend - dalla was kan adjourned zin in thinly settled areas--Anso Clista 10a.m. today.
od Fress
AEE. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer. 7 October, 1946.