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London, Dec. 19. Japan's war-leaders aider. ed asking for peace terms more favourable than unconditional surrender before the first atom bomb was dropped en Hiroshi- ma, the Prime Minister, Mr., Clement Attjee, told the House of Commons' today.
No overtures were, however. received by the powers at war with Japan until Aug. 10, 1945 -four days after Hiroshima Allied and 15 days after the surrender call issued at Pois- dan, Mr. Attlee added.
Britons Testify At War Crimes Trial
Tokyo, Dec. 20.
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1946.
NURSES
Australian Warrant Officer William Hecto Stiepe-. wich told the International military tribunal, that during the past year he had led a graves registration team back along a portion of the trial from Sandakan to Ranau, Borneo, and found 280 bodies, "80 per cent of which had their skulls crushed." The bodies
these of British and Australian war pri- soners, who dropped alongside the trail during a 26-day march when the Japanese, fleeing from the Allied force, herded prisoners along jungle trail.
were
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Professor Not Wanted In Britain
The
London, Dec. 19.
British Government has decided to exclyde Professor Johan Smertenko, Vice-President ar the American League för a Free Palestine, from this coun- try for the future. He left yester
time looking day.
“We spent air after the sick and digging graves. About 76 per cent of those in the camp were always sick-Asso. ciated Press and United Press; =
Sticpewich was one of 29,000 British and Australian war in on prisoners,, mostly captured
Malaga, who were sent by the Japanese to Sandakan in 1942.
He aaid: "At Potsdam July 28, 1945, Generalissimo Stalin informed President Tru- man and I in strict confidence that the Soviet Government, who had at that time not joined the Far Eastern war; had re- ceived from the Japanese Gov- ernment a proposal that they should act as mediators be tween the Japanese Government į and the British and States Governments.
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"Only six of us are alive to. day" testified Stlepewich. The remainder, he said, were mar- dered by the Japanese or died of "disease, starvation or over. work."
that
to
Woodcock Married
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Under.
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Home Office, Mr. G. H. Oliver, announced this In the House of Commons today, in by Mr. W. Teny to a question Nally, Labour Member.
1 Mr. Nally had asked if the Home Secretary was aware that
BEMEDALLED WIFE CAUSE OF SPAT
Milwaukee, Dec. 19.1. Two ceterans of the Pacific Theatre a former "Army Private First" Class and his ex-WAC Corporal wife were:
the divorced here ́ because. wife had more service ribbons than the husband..
George Spatta told the judge that whenever he had a spat with his wife, she would bring up the subject of her service ribbons.
Mrs. Spatts admitted hrck- ling her husband, but argued' chat that gave him no ground to take her across his knee and spank her.Unlted Press,
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Sydney, Dec. 19 For the second time this tour England lost the Test match here today without making Australia bat twice. It was at five minutes past three that Tallon caught Wright, and Australia walked triumphantly off the Sydney Oval vic- torious by an innings and 33 runs.
Big
Score
By Victoria
Arthur Gilligan, old England captain, said: “Well, we are doing better. At Brisbane it was an innings and 332 runs." Seriously, England fought gal- lantly on a worn pitch, but had to pay bitter penalty for their weak batting on the opening day, England's bowling, too, was not As preliminary to accepting the
worried the Australian, batsmen. Professor Smertenke was openly challenge from Macao and Malay Eod enough Wright alone really
organisations Table-tünnis teams; the .H.K. financing terrorist
Had he received the support he whether the Table-tenis Association, under deserved he would have been in Palestine and Government intended to allow the chairmanship of Mr. Chung much more effective, this United States citizen to Wing-Kwong, table-tennis veter-
Australia possessed main in Britain and carry out hisan, will sponsor the first session
intention of forming a
spinners, McCool, Johnson and Open Singles Table-tennis Cham-Tribe. It was a great feat for branch of his organisation in the of the Colony's Men's and Ladies variety of bowlers, including three them to accomplish this big win United Kingdom.
Doncaster, Dec. 20. Bruce Woodčiek, Britain's heavyweight champion, was stated married quietly at the Dincaster Register Office yesterday to Miss Mira Speight, of Don-
caster.
The bride wore
Ier Lindwall.
a
Ane
pionship in January.
Particulars are as follow:-ED- Mr. Oliver replied: "This for- eign visitor left this country on try fees: $5.00. System of without the help of the fast bow Dec. 18 and steps have beenTournament--Divisional meet all To Edrich the match brought All Murdered
Bruce, described himself as taken to exclude him for the round system. Regulations adopt distinction. He hit his Brst cen- He told the Tribunal
a railway fitter," aged 26. The future."
ed-International Table-tennis retury in Tests against Australia Ile added, in repy to a further gutations. Registration at Tai According to Generalissimo, prisoners who dropped out on bride's age was given as 23. Stalin, the Soviet Government during the day, or
the march through the jungle
The witnesses were Bruce's question: "It is quite clear we do Hang Jewellery, Back of East and altogether scored 190 runs
besides taking three wickets. who were
brother, Billy, and Miss Staple- not regard this man as a very Asia Bldg., 7th, Fir. from Dec 21
Faint Hope interpreted this move as
While Edrich stayed there was attempt to obtain the collabora- left when unable to arise
Asked if it had been minde clear to Dec. 28. a tweed suit
Negotiations for quadrangle in- tion of the Soviet Government start.marching in the morning ton, a friend of Miss Speight. desirable visitar.
that the Professor's allegations were always abandoned with a in furtherance of the Japan Japanese guard. He said he with Swedish headgear and against British troops were quite terport, table-tennis championships always a faint hope that England ("
A slight drizzle early today, ese policy and they had, there- did not see any prisoners kill-
basicas, Mr. Oliver replied that among Hong Kong, Macao, Shang-might stave off disaster.
contrary to expectations, infused fore, returned an unhesitatinged, but later was told by the
that was a question he could not hat and Canton are now under answer.-Reuter,
life into A worn pitch and the negative.
Japanese guards that all pri-
England batsmen never had the soners unable to continue
same time to make their strokes march had been murdered after
as yesterday. Actually, England's seven remaining wickets fell to operations,day in two hours 20 minutes for
The furnished by - Stalin offered no new tunity for hastening conclusion of the war since the Japanese
information thus Generalissimo
to
oppor- the other prisoners had!
marched on.
Government had already by the Potsdam Declaration of July 26., 1945, been invited in the most formal manner to surren der," Reuter
BANKNOTE FORGERS
Vienna, Dec. 19. The Public Safety Department reported today that it had located a "gigantic ring" of banknote for- BS in Vietina's cupied section.
who
were
Russian-or-
sald
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plastic shoes. Only a few people saw them off on their honey-
moon.-Reuter.
Iway.
Indo-China S. N. Co. Meeting
(Continued from Puge 1) she met her end by nimming and alak.
10.
Sticpewich was in a group of 570 Trisoners who left Sanda kan after 10 minutes notlee on May 29, 1945. He unid he later chant Wilkinn who sent imper learned that 290 others were awarded a portiunione left at Sandakan camp. He said many others were lost in the action. that by July 20, 1946, only 76 The tale of her survivors, under Sub
ing one of the enemy tAMPOTEN
Victoria Cr
drutenant Stanton, another of the Com.
of his group plus-survivors of pany's Officers, who spent many class" in another large party which had the jungles of the load of Banke in me preceded them were left alivendeavour to rede bat, through worn- at Rannu.
sen
:: Nurse's Story
were
chery, fell into enemy hands, in an epic any of human fartitada. 11 there. Da Valhalla for the shira 3 pas sure the Liwo" is found a quiet anchorage.
Roll Of Honour
made th
crest of China Today we are unade preparation of our
Lween China Coast Ports.
major
to operate us the Yanate River or be their activities were of paramount im 124 runs and altogether Australia portance. They never falled although attacks to incessant they were subject front the enemy. Our own, ships and those officers and men who manned them played their part and I am sure you what wlaft' me to say that we are prowl
"in 1944 the Ministry of War Tahs port gave us the opportunity to build tw
Far 3.000 tons, counters suitable for Eastern trading, subject to their co- Forming a specificationa "ak down by The Admiralty, it being `intended that there ships should be, uzed-initially for alary rantuzenaces in Par East water. They were madelied on our late ""Tik=" nonk," with certain variation, required by |the Admiralty. The two spa which we' thue obtained, the Lokmang" and the new king" were "not delivered-untit carly this year and so went stralchi anto commercial service. I win piensed za port that they have si far proved to: be most successfej· units and the fact that they are all burners is a defalte ad- vandage under present conditione,
took just over six hours to dis- second time, misa England the Edrich defied them for five hours, being sixth to leave at 327.
At lunch England's ton was, if the. Since the many otment 310 for five, but on the resump
say. Lack of teenmulation dimens, the last ave wickets tumbled for
Melbourne, Dec. 19.
In spite of fielding practicnl ly a second XI, ng six regular players were taking part in the second Test, Victoria today the opening day of the Sheffield Shield match against Queens scored 377 for five wickets on
land here today.
third
By
Tourney
(By Recorder)
The eighth and one-but-last round of the Kowloon Chess Club's Reserve Tournament. "AT saw Henry Knight move into the lead with a score of aix wins out of seven games a Ballerand went down to F.I. Sequeiro.
All four games were queen's. gambits. Knight, who playe the Cambridge Springs De fence against. Johnny Carvalho, showed signs of staleness in big phy and was lucky to win after Carvalho lost a plece on a blunder following a very even game.
Ballerand, also, was badly off form against Sequeira and lo two pawns early in the game kept pressing his advantag through a long series of ex Sequeira played steadily
changes.
Ray Danenberg won a rosk for a piece in the early middle game against Col. Whitcombe and, similarly, won on continuèd exchange,
S. Loxton, going in wicket down to make his debut for Victoria, accred 159 and was still undefeated at the close With D. Fothergill he added
The only long game of the 100 in 85 minutes, and later with D. Ring put on 150 m 80 ; round was that between Gas-d- minutes in an unbroken partner and Kolatchoff, a delayed nership. Ring has made 91. Q.G.A. that developed into a le
Queensland
unnecessary also included of
adventuring several newcomers, but bowlers with advanced pletes on boty could do little on an easy wie sides. But was, nevertheless, ket-Reuter.
game of attrition.
New Record -
Melbourne. Dec 201 Queensland were all out for 163 in reply to Victoria's first innings total of 541, or the day of the Sheffield Shield match
here today. Victorian
the
It was adjourned after fou hours on the B1st move wit the two even on both strengt and position. WAM
The tournament now depend on the result of the Gardne Kolatchoff game and of th all-Knight-Sequeira and Balleran
Luxton, rounder, carried his overnight total of 159 to 232 today and was
Score to date:-H. Kight 6-1 Gardner game in the last roun undefeated, at the end of the innings. He was at the wicket a↑ E.0 Gardner 5-1; F.X. Sequeir total of four hours. 15 minutes, and H. Ballerand 5-2; E. Tau hitting one six and 23. fours. His 2-4%; V.V. Kolatchoff a aggressive batting was most im R.C. Danenberg 2-5; Col. H pressive and, completely oversha: Whitcombe 2-6, J.P. de Carvaly
1. Loxton
10 1-54 and Ring established Victorian sixth wicket reard of 288, beat-
Parte w have 19 overcome and conditions have not been Lion McCool brought about a com- Inconveniences e five dowed We are doinus-war diabet to met these 55, rims. McCool had a spell of 6.4 overs, the maiden, 27 runs, four, wickets.
diteurs.
It is the Company's destru j'that afteræix years of war-normal con- ditions for all the staff abauld be "mi sumed en moon mu possible and the Gen. eral Manarets are doing their utmost bring the bott
Commenting on this Test, Vic- tor Richardson, former Australian Test playdr, said:"
Alter voluntarily surrendering to the Japanese 23 Austrailan
"In all there fine and the wealdorg nurses were ordered, at the point hazards of War ne less than at Calicors of the buyonet, to march into the of the Company and many Chinome rate
"The form of the Accounts presented The police, who had searched
በሩ Banka laland, opposite Ings, and m members of the Gentral
today may not conform to the accepted
Edrich A Model i Nannery Bhippin HARIT the country for six months, re- Sumatra, and then were machine-
also purchased two ships ander principles of modern Accountancy in eo
England's team cannot be alter- ported the prrest of Giuseppe gunned, a survivor, Capt. Vivian spreme sacrifice, and F. am sure son
ine as the proposed 'appropriations ari the first Government Merli, un Italian national, and Bullwinkel, of the Australian wish me to express our deepest sym
not eraldled in the balance short, Aed materially from the material the "Empire Perlis" and the "Empire A Holi f Bathy to their *.priatives.
Malta, alco reamed "Hinang"" poa Information of the proposed appropriaal hand, but the players them- Gabriel de Gewion, 3 Hun- Nurse Corps, told the Court
Humeur en distributed with thi
tioar had to be called to London after
selves can and will do better. "Hangzanu" respectively. They are use- captured Annual Report and both the Boardenad garian,
She said they
ful cargo carriers of about 4,005 tons the draft secounts had already been for- have possessed over 200 forged after Japanese planes had bomb the General Managers much regel thist
deadweight and the "Hineang” fins Bow | wanded by mal, it was felt that the in- been adapted for employment no corporation of these figures might cause 100-schilling banknotes-Uniteded and strafed a ship carrying bu owing to the loss of records it is Fon nurses and 200 other women from possible to reront the Chinese Retlags by
our Hongkong/Borneo same confusion between Hongkong and Singapore.: Survivors made the
London and to avoid sur nobility of beach and on Feb. 15. i heartening to kon so many of them osical vil burners and are very muitalde thin it was decided, on this ocesalon, t
ebartering 1042, were joined by 50 British with us acain and restored us Health. for Far Eastern-
business cleft accounts which do not incorper ስነፍ። which "All the shins left in our hanifa wame Hurvivors from another ship. All!
always been part of the ale proposed appropriations.. Company's operatíona. decided to surrender in the Jap under requlation to the Ministry of
"We have disposed a very satisfactory anese when they found out that War Transport for varias forms of wer service, and the Company's Income was, the Japanesa
controlled
were ixroming uneconomical therefore, naiseled to the Miubtry charter island.
་་ hirm, which was at „lawer rutes than the nerate away from the China Col
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the
rame. Many others suffered the hari-mber carrier of
Lits. These two ships are kiss econ
ships and anxietjes of captivity
A Japanese offeer and 15 sol-special terms which had less diers marched 50 men Around with the Mlolatry for operation on the hill and bayonetted them, Capt. Chine Coast, Bullwinkel testified, Then the f Japanese ordered the women into
the "When not on
Bek Transport service our ships were in nearly every the apa.
cam, as we were away from our Home Water.
“self-consigned", to citabilshed "I saw the girls fall one after incs in accordance with the practice as another," she said. "Then I was repted throughout the War. We wer hit. A bullet struck me in the not, therefore, In operative
their employment back and passed through me."
Washed Ashore Bullwinkel said the waves washed her ashore and when she
control of
arten, of three of our- elder counters
Whirl
"These axle and purchase transaglione
bave, without taking fala accoont ihr sarviving ships of the River Fleet, re duced the age of the "blue water" feet now constating of 11 ships totalling an average age of 97800 to grow to just under 13 years. This is undoubtedly A very entisfactory improvement.
River Ships
snika of mauražces given had rear "Be Tee'" Boner revived the Japanese had gone,
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leaving on shore about 50 mat lated and bayonetted bodies.
"The tales of hire paid by the Guv- arament have been commented upon by many shipowners and 34 16 UNNECEJATY far me to elaborate upon them except say that at the beginning of the War were in the process of modernisinge our Fleet, and the outbreak of utilities found, we still wilk several old elips va our hendi. 15 was the fortune of War that many of our new ships were ket ta and the older vessels, which were meaty ing or kad, paraud, the end of thể-
She found another survivor and decided to "surrender again. This time, the Japanese sent her
1
"We are taking steps to realize in the best adruninga at our remaining Yang, Laze River #him and other river assets which by the new Chinese restrictions we are no longer able to operate under the British flag. Unfortunately, and in
The Chinese Guvernment, we continue to wxperience difficulty in regaining, DONDES sion of some of uúr small crabt?where were still afloat at the time of the Jupe ane surrender. However, our Shanghai friends, with the sinteties of our con-
Sumatra and put her into a cam)2 { economic Bic, qurvived, and naturally "ular authorities, ore coatfiuing to pros
where 22 prisoners died within a single month. Then she was transferred to the Banka prisoner camp where 150 out of 450 pri soners died within six months.
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There was evidence in second innings, here today of on attempt to adopt different tactics against Australia's galaxy of spin bowlers. If this continues, and for- tune becomes kinder in Mel- bourrie, large and winning scores may develop, but it will be dif- ficult from their present bowling strength to find men capable of preventing Australia from piling up these continuous records.
Coastal Fleet which was at that time under regulation at mecial rates of bire. The nett balance. of Slentpera Working Account is shown in the Proft One cannot ask the team 1
Low Account sa £281,054.0.4. f acting Interest and aundry Items and
concentrate more and try harder. for deprocis because they are already giving poralding £6,477,19,48, fers and 211.921.8.od for ather known the game all they know and have Habilities there weained balance of approached each match with great £202.866.4. Le Le earried' forward' in
оле.
which bad stood since 1910. Chess Club
the previous best, o*: 282- Queensland were quite unable
to cope with the spin bowling of Jinks and King and were all out two minutes before the close.
Jinks took five for 42 and Ring' four for 61-Reuter,
Sookunpoo Rugger
(By Crums)
Dinner
The Kowing "Chesi Club's!! "fira!" post war napwal dianer, held at the Peniluaut Detel om Werinesday night, say a smalle attendance than was (the pre-WAY “IKA" but more after-dinner speakers than 11 function hayot known.
The Vice-Prealdent of the Club, Mr. Hirikoff, welcomed · Un guests","And st marked on the large numbers of ch players who took to the game'si ·PON at Shamshuipu, and the very few w carried on with, it now mcaber the Kowloos Chen Club, Mr. G.8' Co
Rugger enthusisats should end, tund wun the Ehamabolpe Car again be treated to an excellent Champlasali.
Where players now, were aticălora a game this afternoon at Sockun- regulation-wise chessmen, the enthusias
at 'Shamshulpo had a curva patron...? poo
Two very strong sides have chess seja from any material available. been selected from the Overtoria Chess Club, wpoke of chem at Blan Mr. G. Birch,, representing the Vios 26s and the Under 258. On les Camp kuf « purprising enthusiasm paper it looks as though the for the unme that developed into maid
remen Bellig arranged between old ung will win; they have a
Chiara Club an la repld', recovery ális considerably heavier scruto and ch congratulated the ow the trio of England. Colchester the war and said that he hoped in the
bloc Ex
able in the lincouts. McWhirter le to hold match between U too will certainly have to wark Caley's two chess clubs an The Hon, Beardlary, Mr. A“: Kurrik hard for the ball against this said that the Cirl was now 21 your pad founder wombers, Mr. P.R. de. Carvalho pack consisting of 6 Comman- and will had on its numbership gull we dos, Colchester, Wright-Nooth and Mr. H.A. Dastur. Whereas anyon and Wynyard. If however the who came to the Club of an avenirs youngsters manage to get the new Mr. Carvalho, Mr. Dantur, when phot ball their combination of Ac-was wir aus of the Club's korvest. ton and Dorward at half back porters; and hul always rallied round, be will be a thorn in the side of the Support of the Club when purchas the Over 26s defence, behind ad to be made of equlnment and trophies that had to be covered by, special, sự” them Parry and Stanley are riptions. always dangerous.” ⠀
not visited, the Chub for long period.
the appropriation account for 1947. Addine will to success. They have an and Ticehurst will be irresist too in future that it would als the credit balance of 217,659.15.14 Trought uphill fight in this series, but forward 'from Use 19 aecount we have n their position is not an impossible balance of £220,405,17,46, to be carried forward to the. 1916 imppropriation e-
To be top scorer-in each innings count. The mid balance of leader
for working. secounts
the four yeara,
was a high tribute to Edrich's de- ended
31. 1545: Amounted in termination and refusal to be €7,959.8.18. Thi
comparatively Sow overnwed by the occasion. He is figure is due to the much reduced earn-
a model of concentration Reu- ing power of the fleet, as the result of war losses, and to the redured rates of ter. hire we recaived from the Ministry when the ship were being operated under pre quisition away from the China Const.
ENGLISH TENNIS
·Indeed, had it not been for income from
IN DOLDRUMS, Interest on ·Investments · Famoust 10
£147,772.16.11d; ww: thould have born.
Mombassa, Dec. 19.
The Over 25s backs contain unable to meet our depreciation, of
G. P. Hughes, England Davis ur newcomers from last £99,770.0.0, for this period, but, it should he, remembered, that due to the relafortungs Cup player, who has arrived of war, we were "operating under' 'vore
here for a seven-week business week'a game, Foley, Stubbs, Stewart and Henderson. The difficult circumstances away from or
The following team has been trur of East Africa, intends to home territory. After this
providirir for
latter two are both pre-war l- other known charges monniing vixit Egypt afterwards." * 207,405* *, the profil for this perio·l
Mr. Hughes said: "English terporters and their inclusion selected to represent Scotland may well solve the problems of against Portugal on Christmas modeleri số : 23.079.10.0 which tennis is at present at its low- when; added.' to the balanfe brought -för-
the Rest of the Colony selec Duy ward from the 1843 recount, giver ju a
cat ebb. There was a lean sum of £791,486.12.44,: available, fo! ap-"
period before the war and new tors, who after the game will Manuel (45 Commando) | propriation:
there is practically no sign of be selecting their side to play Sinclair and Soutar (RAF) Ary outstanding players. Reua retura game against the Cam Haig (42 Commando) Anderse mando Brigade next Saturday. and Burns (B.A.F.); Hegg) ter.
(Navy), Humble (45 Co mundo) Mullen (Club) Ferries Pollee) and Winters (4) Commando). **
were very costly to maintain in mper, and it is to be hoped that they will al particularly under the fallated War-time returned to us before the end of the costs in Indts 'and chewhere. The for-
prevent year. ernment rates of hire were, of counci
"As you may know, the Management agreement with The General Manezers has been in force since 1882 and various supplementary conditions haru
Beea made from time to Ume.` · Before', the Eastern War: It was -considered survement was becoming unwieldy and out of dase in view of the many changes which had become. Recovery. At the invilation of your Directors Mr. John
based on, ships of a rush, younger aver- age ago and they did not take fully inta account the high tort to owners of mala- taining as vidblp in the interests of the War effort. I feel, however, Uhal thanks to the clive way in which mir London attorneys have watched our in- Lerest and proot our clain that we have had, on the whole, a fair deal under regialtiontag scheme which was basically bound and a credit to itz riginators. In both; the Government and | the Industry, S
"Momentary" Position
JAG
„for the year 1982/1968
(inclusive) on 49,500 Preferted Ordinary
Fleming, the Company's "auditur, prepar ad a report to be used as a basis for the negotiation of a new agreement. Mr. Fleming has "now" sub} Land и кордіст
Za! Line 1945 balance sheet the value of mentary jeport in the light of the cin' ibe fleet la paduped to £265,477 excluj- payments, made........on the new cumstances - resulting from the war und "A" - well knoWN. and much respected
the new - agreement prepared - by Com- "Takaang" and "Lokiang” which were free, British shipping, Industry
in consultation not delivered mit 1946. Invaimenta decently sommented that the problemy's least “adviertú which confronto" the British' chlpewear power With the Generati Managers vollctors have increased from ' £217,160.944, In dels to... “differentis KO between the Las now been concluded. This will be" 2041 to £1,580,075.18.64; In 1948. General
more auțiefactory for, both partiende ·reserve rimains.at. £460,000, Ships: ne "momentary, and the permanent"; în ex-
"Weird.'mol grateful to the London | placement : reserve Ja Jucressed from amining tha "momentary" "position" (T would ask you to bear in (nied that the stturneyn, Meters Matheson & Co., Lad. £240,886 Lis 2013 14 £638,856.19.118. - în |uperations of this : Company before, the who wuddenly found themselves, with 1965. To this account has been credited | war" fell into "two vi diilnet caterertun many unsup shipping problema. Le soir, the compensation retaliad from the Brie The China Coast and the Yanina Hiver They rose to the occasion; admirably mid Lish Government, agiduit war: Jones and merrican "which" word; correlativt and our were fortunate to have the assistmace if any profit, over book' valcos ou abips soli hloe water or on Lines between EP Auruth former spying "Special repales reserve has increased To carry Forward p
16173,205.17.10.5 1-10 the practice of China; Japan' 10" India" and the southernger who came out of retirement to waters which may be called the external oribule le long experience.
Hbares amount to £208,272.18.04.
To pay dividend of 5% si on 39,587. Deferred Ordlary Bharok amounting lo
To Trwarder to General
K.C.C_TEAMS
The following will represent K.C.C. against Club de Begrelu at K›C.C." in a friendly bowls. Game, on
£17,397, 0.003 p.m.
£40,000, 0.05. £18,552.10.06.
On the motion of Mr. D. 8. Robb Fenonded by Mr., M. Bidbury, the Hon. Mi MK Lawas re-elected to the hour.
CHRISTMAS SOCCER
Reserver: McKle (Brig. Q) Anderson (42) Command Durican and Sunday commencing at
Mackinn Lee, W. Leonard, A.E.FRAF.) Leek (Club) Guest, and A. Madar (Skin). McLarty (46 Commando).
L. Bomes, W. Huig, 1. East man, and E.C. Fincher (skip).
H. Gittens, Hempsey, Dawman, and M. N. Bakusen (Skin)
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(Sp). Lock, and TW Carr seemused by Mri K., M. Manon
Soproging Mr. Pellark in the chairman and
SECOND DRAW were di Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo add. Mr. HOC. Narls: {Dtructors); .
London, Dec. 19, Other present at the meeting, wer
Northampton Town - again. My, Tohn Fleming (auditor), Matiz - E
second round replay of the Football Association Cup
After extra time they ended
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FASTBALL GAME
The following is tomorrow Fastball programme
Rovers v Canadian Chines (af 10.30 am)
HK Baseball, Club Chur
Joseph's Giants. · (at p.m.). 1
Hotshetsy Clab de Beereis Printed and published fo proprietors Entersties Limited by W JAMES KRATES Windsor Ea Hong Kong.