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Chinese Want U.S. Withdrawal
Shanghai, Nov. 24. A "Gallup poll" spon- sored by the Shanghai newspaper "Wen Hui which has often Pao," supported the Commun- ist
case in the present dispute with the Kuo- mintang, showed more than 99 per cent of the. 18,907 participants were in favour of the immedi- ate withdrawal of Unit- ed States forces from **China.
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25,- 1946,
SERIOUS SITUATION IN Fought
MANNING OF NAVY
London, Nov. 24.
Four months of experience with the working of
the new pay code for naval ratings has pro-
duced a most serious situation in the manning
of the Royal Navy. The new rates of pay are not to blame, but the pro- visions of the Pay Code. These made it neces- sary for higher substantive ratings to possess technical qualifications, and for technical ratings to be rated as higher substantive rat- ings.
It was pointed out at the time that this fusion of quali- fications for advancement would inevitably add a great load, to the training programmes,
So great was the overlond on training that members f
The poll showed the following the Naval staff at the Admiral- results:--
ty issued a warning that full implementation of the Bystem would demand a train- ing programme which could not
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1. I am in favour of the stationing of U.S. troops in China, the more the belter 2. I demand the imme diate withdrawal of Unit- ed-States troops from China 17,716 4. I have
no opinion.
It matters nothing to me whether the U.S. troops ... are stationed in China or
not
4. I am in favour of fight- ing the civil war out, to
settle the differences once
A
and for all
5. As a
Chinese citizen,
I
in the capacity of one of the masters of China. order sll the military leaders and troops of bitly the Nationalists and Com munists to lay down their arms unconditionally and stop fighting
6. Fight or not, it matters nothing to me
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18,597
64
Associated Press
Esienhower Appeal
Atlantic City, N.J. Nov. 24. The CIO Convention resolutions committee has approved a foreign policy resolution calling for no more intervention on the part of any government in Chinese affairs. The resolution also called for world disarmament and cessation of the stockpiling of atomic *bombs.
be met.
ney
Depression Psychology Warning
New York, Nov. 23. Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder says America must "guard against developing might depression paychology which
U.S. Envoy Returns To
Vatican
For Her
Honour
London, Nov. 24. "Respectable women must be protected when they go about, as they often must do, in the Washington, Nov. 25.
dark," said Mr. Justice President Truman said today Humphreys at Ipswich that his personal envoy to the Assizes addressing Cyril Vatican, Mr. Myron C. Taylor," is returning to Rome on a visit Stanley Hayman, a 21- not exceeding 30 days "to le-year-old sailor. sume discussions of matters "of Importance with the Pope and others in authority,
NOTICE.
It is hereby notified that Bealed, Tenders in duplicate will be, received at the Office of the Custodian of Property until noon on Friday 29th November for the purchase of the following unclaimedi articles:
Tenders should be clearly marked "Tender for
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$8,
Small Lamp Bulbe
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Metal Combination, BRANKÁskā - Match Trays (8), 20 Bala, Hip-Cloth (Core Hammp) 11 Cc Mirrors in Celluloid. Frame 1. Hand Mirrors 142 Kes
(9)
He sentenced Hayman to '14 (10) months' imprisonment for as(11). saulting Miss Sybil Miller Quin-(12) ton, aged 23. of Ipwich, in an (25) attempt to commit offence, Layman, it was plead- ed, was influmed with drink,
a serious
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18 Crates Marble-Tible Tone ele: 10 Cases & Cure Canal, Back
<Colletrend Rubber
11 Cases Tia Pieles · 190 Colla
1 Drum
Steel Wire 14-16: Gauge
1 Piece Skoda Transformer
100 KVA
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"As in the past, he and 1 will in our laboura for peace continue to welcome the views of "leaders in religion of wil convictions and loyalties, how-
Mr. H. R. Berleau, prosecu (15) ever diverse, not only in this ting, accepted Hayman plea country but throughout the of not guilty of attempting to world," said the Presidents choke Miss Quinton, but guilty statement.
of assault. Mayman also plead- Recalling that Mr. Taylored guilty to stealing handcuffs Bee had been active in the reorgani- and, cartridges from Insp.
eation of the Italian Red Cross Beaumont's car. and chairman of the American He told dinners at the Econ- Relief Committee for Italy, the omic Club of New York "I do President's statement said that not see how a fair appraisal of his work "had already been The Hame Fleet, which has') America today can justify any fruitful of practical results-ped back and sized her by the tender. recently been carrying out feeling that a material recession Reuter exercises at sen, was the small-in America tomorrow is inevit-
As a result as fewer than 18 amendments to the Pay Cade regulations were promulgated by signal from the Admiralty,
Even with these amendments the manning situation to-day is difficult in the extreme.
if unrestrained, literally talk ourselves into at insta temporary period of hard
able.
est collection of warships ever
"We now have the highest levels dignified by that tille. For of employment ever experienced this reason Admiral Syfret's in the history of the country" original appointment was in The treasury head hinted at command of Home Squa- opposition to any large reduction druns" instead of "Home Fleet” in taxes but-made-no-flab state-
ment on the issue,
One Battleship
|
The Home Fleet contains only one battleship, H.M.S. King Genge. V. No fewer than three battleships,, the Howe, Anson
No
Cultural Subjugation
Paris, Nov. 24.
Miss Quinton, it was said, heard atups following her In
China Fir Landing. Barty.
(partly submerged]
Steel Landing: Crafta
(partly submerged)
Wishing Trawlie - (Wreck)
1
Wooden Exbmarine Lights'
1
Small Steel Lighter.
Yuen Yuen Godown Kowloon Godown No. 2.
da
China Provident No. 22
Chiam Naviation Golden
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Wing Yuen Codawn '
Tu: Wah Godown
Yuen Yuan Godown
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Fu Wah Godown
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Sp Bon For 1A. Godoyen
3# H Dolan, Gade 1
Wing an. SiKE.
·Shipyard; Chou- Shan Wan
2 Inspection permits will be issued to prospective purchasers
by the Disposals (Tenders) Branch Custodian of Property Office, Windsor House an application.
the Butter Market and Hay- 8 The Government doar not bind itself to accept the highest man passed her. He then drop for any tender and reserves the right to accept all or part of each
throat. She screamed, and Hay- man was caught by a policeman on a cycle.
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The dge described Mine Quinton as "a courageous girl who fought and succeeded in keeping her honour."
When sentenced at Sheen- ness to a month's imprisonment- with hard labour for Impro- perly assaulting a 16-year-old Leading - Patrol - man
Mr. William Benton, chairman He said in this connection "it of the American delegation to the is imperative that we reduce our United
Nations Educational, (public) debt burden now while Scientific and Cultural Organiza-giri,
we are experiencing great prostion, said yesterday that UNESCO Frederick Arthur Chase, aged perity."-Associated Press,
had no intention of trying to rule 24 of F.MS, Wildfire collan- the world's thinking.
sed. He declared, “UNESCO does
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and Nelson, are fully employedArmenians Return
on training duties.
other battleship in commission is the Vanguard, which is to take the Royal Family to South Africa carly in 1947.
of the
If one discounts the Van guard, it may therefore be said that training commitments un- der the new regime have ab- sorbed 75 per cent. available battleship strength. This is an understatement, for a great deal of training goes on in the Home Fleet and in the Vanguard.
Moscow, Nov. 24. The Soviet Armenian Republic, Armenians have to
which more then 60,000 returned this for receiving additional thousands year, announced yesterday plans in 1947.
that
faith."
About 11.80 p.m. on Oct.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT NOTICE
Sale of Unserviceable
Lighters.
J. WHYAT, Custodian of Property
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The
Pago 3
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
20 WORDS $ FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID, 81 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS, PER WORD PER INSERTION
$2
Replies are awaiting at our oflear for Hex Nos. 63, 81, 82, 88, 91, 99, 102: 104, 112, 117, 118, 212, 214, 218, 220, 223, 231,
POSITION
WANTED
YOUNG Englishman, having Matriculations Mathematics and 'English,, secks any responsible position in Hongkong ar else. whpre: Has. olerical, and office experience. Write Box 241 "China Mail”.
POSITION VACANT
WANTED: for immediato engage ment, foreign electrical engineer. Write stating qualifications, salary required to Box 240 "China Mall",
LOST
LOST--Silver pocket watch at Navy Football Ground, Happy Valley; Saturday Afternoon
Marked on back Capt. C. J. Blake, R.N. Finder rewarded if retura- ad to Captain Superintendent's Office, H.M. Dockyard.
TO YOUR FRIENDS IN GT. BRITAIN Send them FLOWERS for CHRISTMAS,
all Wo inlegraph flowers to parts of Gt. Britain for Christmas In accordance with fastruc-
Sixty-first Ordinary It was stated by Mr. T. Ktions received from the Minis- General Meeting of Shareholders.
and other anniversaries. not believe and cannot believe, Edie, prosecuting that the girl try of Transport it is hereby will be held at the offices of the Relay charge 1 All orders Order from 20/- upwards plus peace is to be obtained ran away from her home near notified that sealed tenders in undersigned on THURSDAY, acknowledged. through the intellectual and cul- Croydon, and, according to her triplicate, which should be clear the 12TH DECEMBER, 1946 at Order or cheque with greeting Remit Postal tural subjugation of the world by story, had been eleeping inly marked "Tenders for Pur- NOON, for the purpose of re-message by Air Mall to:- any single political philosophy or shelters. through the conversion of the
chase of Unserviceable. Steel ceiving the Report of the A. J. FOWLER & SON, Florista, world to any single religious the girl was found in a train and "Runninglight", will be re- Statements of Accounts for the "SOUTHAMPTON—England.
Dumb Lighters "Cattonlight" General Agents together with. 108, St. Mary's Road, at Sheerness railway siding in ceived at the Harbour Office year ended the 31ST DECEM- company with three
other until noon on Friday the 13th BEE 1941, and. for the period girls and four sailors. They December, 1946.
from the 1ST JANUARY 1942 were turned cut by the patrol.
to the 31ST DECEMBER 1945. Two of the girls were smug-12. The lighters will be sold as gled into the barracks,
The and they lle at Baileys Yard, Kow- geo-given mattresses in the bath-loon, and arrangements to view Transfer Books will be closed Share Register and room. What took place between should be made direct with from the 28TH NOVEMBER to Chase and this girl was with the Superintendent Engineer, the 12TH DECEMBER 1946, her consent.
Government Slipway, Yapmați | both days, inclusive. Chase, who was given a good (Telephone No. $8950), London, Nov.-24.
character over seven years'
JARDÍNE, MATHESON The Home Secretary Mr. service, said he felt convinced
& CO., LTD: Chuter Ede, told the House of the girl was more than 20 are as follows: Commons yesterday that 2,525 years old!.
General Agents,
Britain from Germany since displaced persons have come to
Dr. D. R. Hardman, chief United Applications for immigration to Kingdom delegate, sald that Armenia have been received from UNESCO should launch a world the United States, Canada and wide attack on illiteracy and seeks many parts of Europe and the to direct some international move Near East, it was stated. to improve school history, The bulk of this year's arrivals graphy and civics textbooks so far came from Iran, Syria and sociated Press. Lebanon. Others arrived from Turkey, Bugaria, Roumania and France.
Fortunately the present posi- General Eisenhower pleaded tion is largely transitional. But for a steady United States pro- between a surplus of petty duction as a major factor fors-officers and a very large intake
Considerable assistance is being world peace.
of boys, there is a manpower given to returning Armenians by "famine". which is likely to the Government of the Republic, continua for some time.
immigrants in rural areas being There is little doubt that in agricultural tax and the bachelors exempted from paying the the long run the new systemax.-Associated Press. will provide a highly efficient force and an ideal nucleus for expansion should this become necessary. But the transitional period is long and dificult and causes some anxiety.
"Creative capacity is more than a mere foundation of our own national" security," said Eisen- hower. "It is today a major far- tor for peact. The whole world is cager for the tools and tractors you produce.
"Hunger and want are the deadly foes of peace.".
The general said some degree of universal training was neces- sary until the world disarmed.
The convention previously op- posed peacetime military con- scription,
Unanimously adopted was & re». solution which blasted the Gov- ernment for the court injunction against the walkout of the na- tion's AFL Boft coal miners-As- sociated Press.
RUSSO-AMERICAN RELATIONS
Immigrant Ship Armada
London, Nov. 24.
D.Ps. IN BRITAIN
an emergency scheme for admis- Born In Same
sion of displaced persons who have relatives in Britain wasi promulgated a year ago,
Mr. Ede said he was unable
Room, To Wed
London, Nov. 17.
at present to expand the scheme While on leave in Britain
to allow, persons who have no British relatives but "as soon ne I feel confident that the Fourteen ships, flying the machine will not be overwhelm- flage of half a dozen nations, ed by freak applicatione, I shall have arrived in Palestine waters consider extending the scheme." during the last six
months Associated Press. Hamberg. Nov. 24. with more than 14,000 legal Major General Ernest M. immigrants Harmon, United States
on board, John Army Dugdale, Labour (W. Brom- police chief in Germany, said wich), reported to the House that Russia was "living up to" of Commons. her border agreements in Ger-
WITH A PINCH OF SALT
Peiping, Nov. 24. TRAITORS TO DIE mury and that American-Rus- overcrowded, Dugdale declared Information today alleged that
All the ships were grossly The Nationalist Ministry o Jaian relations were "brighter in a paper listing the alúps. veteran Communist · Paris, Nov. 29.
Generall than at any time since Death sentences were
the Some carried as many as tan Peng Teh-buat has been ap passed end of the war."
times the number of passengers pofated Commander-in-Chief of today by the Paris court of Jus- He said "I haven't had Lice on Jean Pierre Cousteau and slugle American soldier shot or
a they were built to accommodate.the Communist armies as suc- Dugdale said that the ma-cessor to General Chu Teh. Claudo, Jeantet, editors of the killed by the Russians, We able top weight, resulting from 1.collaborationist weekly "Je Suis killed
The statement could not be a Russion, but then, overcrowding, made the vessels confirmed in Peiping and there Partout," published during the imy boys aren't all angela"dangerously unstable.--Associat-fore is accepted with great *, German 'occupation. Reuler. Associated Press.
reserve Associated Press.
He
"JANE”
-COME ON, JANE!-
IT'S AS EASY AS PIE- YOU JUST SIT IN A BARROW AND 1: DO
THE REST
BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES :
WOULD YOU CARE BABY?'
TO SEE YOUR WHAT
BABY NOW,
ed Press.
YOU BEITER KEEP YOUR EYE ON THAT DOUBLE- CROSSING DOUBLE OF YOURS,
· MAT!—HE'S TAKEN THE
TUMBLE OF HIS LIFE. OVER JANEI—
IZZAT S07- WELL, SHE'S SOMETHING WE CAN'T
SHARE!
KAT
MEANWHILE...
EXCUSE ME-PO LIKE A WORD WITH. THE PROPRIETOR-
LAM THE GREAT BURKUM!
Welcome, Stranger
BY EDGAR MARTIN
YOUR BABY'T SEE ? THE NURSE IS COMING
LADY?
WITH HIM NOW
MR, QUGGLES &
after being: released from prison camp in Italy, Jack Dower, then a G.L, went to see a little general shop in Fenryn, Cornwall, which his father used
The approximate dimensiona
Length. 145?
Breadth. 34 Depth. 12
Flat bottom, two holds, mast and hand windlass. Capacity 1000 tons.
4. The Ministry of Transport does not. bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.
to keep and where he himself Hongkong, 22nd Nov, 1945. was born.
There was a gizl behind the counter and they started to talk. He told her he had been born in that house and 'indicat- ed the room...
Sylvia Thomas.
"So was 1" baid the girl,
NOTICE AND WARNING
11
THE CANTON INSURANCE"
OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, 21st Nov., 1946.
LAMMERT-BROS.
Auctioneers, Burveyors and. Appraisers, Fedder Buliding, Telephone No. 10214.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned, have re- ceived instructions to sell by
Jack named the year. “I as- rived a year Inter," said Sylvin.
The couple struck up a friend-Posting skip, then fell in
love. Jack materials of an advertising cing at 230 pm. asked Sylvia to marry him, nature on military property is Sylvia is now sailing to join strictly prohibited by the Wer Jack in Hartford, Connecticut Department. All persons who
emigrated from Fearyn to the US. 20
It la hereby notified that the Public Auction on Tuesday, the
of bills
or other 26th November 1946. commen-.
Jack's
years ago,
parents
22 CROWDED IN ONE HOUSE
Laridan, Nov, 24. No fewer than 22 neople had l Been living together in a house at Nine Elms, S.W said
Policewoman →Sergeant. Eileen
have bills or advertisements | posted on military property are
at their Sales Rooms, No, 35 HANKOW ROAD KOWLOON
hereby warned that they should A Fine Collection of Valuable have same removed, therefrom Household.
Furniture .com- by 1st December, 1946, failing prising:---| which they will be liable to pro- secution by the War Depert| ment.
THE HONGKONG
Smith at Lambeth Juvenile ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS
Court.
ASSOCIATION
Nine children whose ages] ranged from nine months to 13
The next Council Meeting of years were before the court as The Hong Kong Anti-Tubercu being in need of care and pro-losis Association will be held toction. All except two babies, on Wednesday. th November bath under a year old, were 1946 at 5.30 PM, at the Bent to LCC horaes bonding Medical Headquarters Hong proceedings against the Parents Kung Shanghal Bank Building.
Detatis of the overcrowding
were:
Top front room, man His -wife and five children living, eating and sleeping","wi*
Top middle room, man, wife and three children.
Top back, man and his son. Lower front, three giris Lower back, man, wife and daughter
Two children were in hospital when Sergeant Smith visited the house
San Francisco, Nov. 20, The Rheem Manufacturing Gompany, makers of steel drum containers, wined out the $45T 275 loon for the first half of the year, and estimates that the Zall Tront for 1946 WILE$1,000,000 bompared with $1,498,000 of lantt year, Associated Pre
All members ard kindly re- quested to attend.
TARAWURA Joint Han, Secretary:
EMMANUEL CHURCH 218, Nathan Road Kowloon
vangellate Barvice every
Service Auction Rooms
Basement French Bank Bldg
Auctioneers, Surveyors
A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer Telephone. 11867. .
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned has received instructions from the Custodian of Property: to sell by Public Auction
on TUESDAY, the 26th NOVEMBER, 1946, commencing at 10 am.,
at the
| SERVICE AUCTION ROOMS, FRENCH. BANK BUILDING, BASEMENT,
245 LOTS OF VALUABLE GOODE, comprising:
Tin Ingote & Tin Plates, Pressing Machines, Machines & Machine Parts, Motors & Hngines, Power Pumps, Machine Basce,
Motor Engine Accessories, Hammers & Chisels; Bolts & Nuts,
Iron Chains, Plates, Pipes,
Wheels, Brackets, etc. Fly Wheels Crank Shafts, Electric Starters, Generators,.
Mild Steel Sheets, Lead Slabs,
Galvanized Iron Wire, Water
Pipe
Clamps, Valves & Switches,
Fire Extinguishers, Chemicals, Pumice Stone,
CN
Connection
Brass Floating Disca
Cylinders, Pulleys, Canvas Belting
Chesterfield" sofas, caay armchairs, office deaks sectional book case, extension dining tables, sideboards, dining chairs, glass cabinets, wardrobes with mirror, dress-Ou, ing tables with mirror, hanging cupboards, chest of drawers, divana, bedsteads, bathroom mirrors, medicine cheste, cloisonne vases, cars peta, rúga, blackwood furni ture, perambulator, babies The above-mentioned articles cot,・・ gently" "auita, cheque will be open for inspection at writer, typewriters, set of ten Sai Bun For No. 3-B Godown, Toys, cullery, wine glasses, West Point, on the 23rd & 25th decanters, wall clocks, piano | November, 1946, between 10 stool, carved cabinet and am, and Noon, and between 2 kitchen utensils etc. etc..
Also
1 Ladics Bicycle
Organ
1 Dining Room Suite
Bed Room Suite
1 Radio Gram, """Zenith"
1 Wardrobe Trunk (New)
Etc., Etc, Etc.
p.m. and 4pm. Inspection Permita will be issued by the Undersigned at the Service Auction Rooms, French Bank Building. Basement,
The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Salo published hin' the Hong Kong British Mill- tary Administration) Gazette
On View from Monday, the 25th Notification No-22. Noyember 1940
Terms: As Customary.
MERT:
ONLY A ROSE
AE.B. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer BOSHongkong, 23rd Nov, 1946. ?
Chinese Optical Co. OPTICIAN
67 QUEENS ROAD
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