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OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS
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THE BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL
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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1947.
TENDER NOTICE
that
Is hereby notified sealed tenders In, duplicate will he.received at the offler of the Custodian of Property, until soon 0921 Friday, 26th April, 1917, for the purchase of the following unclaimed Laugh.
Tenders shall be clearly marked "Tender for Launch."
ONE STEAM LAUNCH (LKP. NO. 4, AT PRESENT LYING IN THE YAUMATI TYPHOON ANCHORAGE.
Tenderers must be firms re gistered in Hong Kong. who the arr directly engaged in buainers
water transport. stevedorinır.
and repair dock undertakings,ele.. within the harine linalio.
The terms of the sule by fender provide that no transfer of registration or resale of this humch will be permitted for a perlad of three years from date of port linse by the specessful Jenderer except with the full I approval of the Harbour Master,
BRITISH WAR DEBTS: CRITICISM IN HOUSE "Fantastic Charges" Should Be Reduced
London, Apr. 17. Opening the third and final day's debate on the budget in the House of Commons today, Mr. Brendan Bracken, Conservative, former
Minister of Information, criticised the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Dalton, for not taking a stronger line against "the unfair de- mands made upon us by creditor nations whom we saved from destruction or pillage by Germany, Italy or Japan."
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TRAGEDY IN THE CHANNEL
Le Havre, Apr. 17. For Bee hours Mrs. Helen Stafford, 31 of Lundan, held up her two-year-old daugh
la thr ahe ring for as
rebich wreckage of a plane
tushed in the English Chas- wel today.
Then just as a fubinghout cure in sight, Mrs. Staffaril that ale was no cezhausteil
the child could unt
Two per
krep
flout any longer.
the
RON were also killed in crash, which occurred during
Gueruncy-London flight-
fr
the plot and ante passenger.
-Renter.
Wingate's Remains
Second
J.H. Thomas Case?
London, Apr. 17.
A leakage of budget information, leading to a sharp rise in prices of the certain shares on London Stock Exchange was alleged in the House of Commons today by Lieutenant Commander J. G. Braithwaite, Con- servative, who called for an inquiry.
snid Commander Braithwaite that two hours before the Chan- color of the Exchequer, Mr. Dal ion, rase to make known his bud- of to the House get proposals Commons on Tuesday, prices of and Courtauld British Celanese Thyon ruse sharply.
Apart from "violent verbiage," what had the Chancellor done to cut down the demands made by countries like India and Egypt? he asked. He continued: "Nearly two years have passed without a settlement. Our war debts: to those countries are not commercial debts.
"made it my buslycss to visit They are, in fact, examples of some of the
The market to find out why and It was tuki tint there had been worst book-keeping in history.
Mr. Bracken riticised the
heavy and instential buying" he "The National Government. {
talking? naid. "Who has been Dalton was a Chancellor for neglecting which Mr. of
Where is the leak? Because, obe Its control departmental expenili. will bemember. never concealed 1rmita
vlously, neineone had been talk- said that his cheap Issued to prospective 19nderers intention of seeing that-these ture and
Commander Braithwaite Tenders inflated debts would be heavily money campaign was a "stunt."
Hald by the Disponds
that this was a case for an in- | Timchr-the-Custodian of sealed down at the end of the Te predicted that when the ne
quiry-by-the-Chancellor-of the Property Offer, Wisor House,War. Our great friend. Presi-nationalisation stocks had been the Chancellor would
Exchequer "becatine it is quite Govern-dent Roosevelt, encouraged and isstred
much less, Interest 12 Reports reaching here suld application. The
who, had obvious that someone ment does not bond itself to Pressed us to seek sweeping re show
fantastic cheap money, but unfortunate the remains of Maj-Gen Ordaccess to budget secrets made use of duction
railway and electricity stock, Wingate, famed Chindit leader, or that information for firinncial any charges. higiust
is not unreasonabs for Folders would he victimised at his American erew were gain."-Reuter. es to expect sharp reductions twice over."-Reuter, in our war debt to Egypt. What would have happened to that
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Hemddquarters, Land Disposal Roarik, Both Stores Forces. Victoria Barracks (Entrance 50 yards west of Queen's Read entrance to Barracks),
5. Applicants for Tender Fors are required to deposit $100.00 with the Board at the time of applying, for the Tender Form. This may be rrekeaed as part of the 10 Deposit el paragraph of page 1 of Tender Form: required to be remitted with any Tender,
The $LOR.00
Deposits made by contractors not even. You can trust your personal 6. Beauty Problema your Per- tually wishing to Tender will be returnable against receipt in manent Waves, Shampo, Seis, the Board's Offices of the original Tonder Farm ismed,
Tinting, Facials, Manicure,
Beton's Pedicure te
expert above (lat flour)} operatera Lane Crawford's. Tel. 331GI.
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Tenders must be deposited with the Board in sealed :he and addressed packets, marked "TENDER No. 14" Chatman.
8. Chesing date for Tenders:
12 King of Saturday, 26th
DENNIS & Co., Ltd. April, 1947,
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Sale Agent for
THE NEW ASIA WHITE-ANT
DESTROYING -40,
(Caplan
WHITEANT EXTERMINATORS stoldal House 15th Poor >
Tel: 302&
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers, Surveyors
and Appraisera, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
9. The fhargan of the British Stores Disposal Board tfiengkung does not bind hiniselt to accept the highest or any Tentier.
Service Auction Rooms A actioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement. French Bank Bidg A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Telephone 31907.
JUNIOR British schOOLS
Addresses and Opening Dates
Kennedy Road School: Quarry Bay School: Peak School:
Kowloon Junior School!.
..!
21st April. 8.30
8.30 a.mi 21st April, 21st April, 8.30 .m: at
No. 26 Kennedy Road tem- porarily. It is expected that the Peak bullding will be ready for decapatim early in May when pupils and staff will be trans- ferred there.
23rd April. 9.00 a.m. in La -Salle College Annexe, Boundary Street, Kowloon. Transport, ar- rangements as for last term
for the will remain in forec
time being. The Hondmistress will be in attendance to inter- view parents of new pupils from 2.30 p.m. to 4 p.in, on Tuesday, 22nd April,.
Hong Kong, 17th April, 1917..
T. R. ROWELL.' Director of Education.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
NOTICE
On and after Saturday, 19th April, 1947, the temporary. 12- minuten service presently operated in the Godown-control area between Whitty Street terminus and Kennedy Town Market will be. withdrawn.
From that date a through-car 6-minutes' service to Kennedy Town Market will commence between CAUSEWAY BAY and KENNEDY TOWN as under:-
From
To
First Car.
Causeway Bay Kennedy Town 45.18 am.
Kennedy Town Causeway Bay
Last Cor.
WALTER M. WEINBERGER,
Chaifman
British Stores Disposal Bard (Hongkong)
11.18 pm. 6.54 B.M.
11.54 p.. As hitherto and directed by Polleo Authority PASSENGERS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO JOIN OR LEAVE THE CARS WITHIN THE ROAD BARRIERS ON THIS ROUTE AT KENNEDY TOWN PRAYA.
W. F. SIMMONS Deputy & Acting General Manager
Hong Kong, 17th April, 1947.
NOTICE
The dinner arranges at. the
of suggestion the Unntlicial Members of the Executive Commeil and Legislative Coun- eil to afford the communky an opportunity to pay a tribute to His Excellency the Governor, Sir Mark Young, G.C.M.G. and Lady Young in view of their impending departure from the Colony will be held at the Hongkong Hotel on Wednesday 7th May 1947 at 8. p.m.
it will be noted that the dia- ner is open to both Indies at gentlemen.
Any member of the com munity who desires to attend should apply to any one of the following on or before Mon- day, 28th April 1947:-
The Hon. Mr. A. Morac, C.B.E.
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. The Hon. Dr. S. N. Chau,
China Building.
The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada
e Castro,
Prince's Building.
Mr. D. Ruttonjee,
Duddell Street.
the
No warrmity is given in any Description à or
way Cozalition.
to
W. II. STURROCK, Custodian of Property
Hong Kong, 15th April, 1947.
NEW YORK FREIGHT BUREAU NOTICE TO CONTRACT SHIPPERS
these
country if Field Murshni Itam Berlin Mayor
Resigns
Found
Calentia, April 17.
found the wreekage of a plane 40 miles Jerashed (0-17
north of Imphal, capital of the British state of Manipur.
Ing
NEW CHILEAN CABINET
WAR 117-
threatened
General Wingate, his Ameri. mel, or greedy Mussolini, bad
Santiago, April 17. can crew and two British cof. occupied it? Let us stop being
No. Communists are included respondents were reported lost. too modest! British and Do
Berlin. April 17. believed killed. i
Burma in the new Chilean Cabinet. minion forces saved the whole
whose composition Six days after a "no confid- plans crash during early 1944. population of Egypt from be.
A joint ence" vote in the City Council
British-American nommeed today. coming slaves of the Axis and
the Mayor of Berlin, the Social Graves Registration Tearn is When the crisis from losing all property of any
Democratic Dr. Otto Ostrowsky, reported to have found the on Tuesday owing to the" with- value.
resigned today. Our "Debt"
wreckage in the rugged hills of drawal from the Government of He has been in dispute with Asom after several days tor-three Liberal members,
there 1 notice that the Egyptian
were also Cónr Radicals and his own party, which has obtus searching. Finance Minister was recently
of filentification
General three Communists-in, the Ca- reported as suggesting that wejected to his discussions with
Communist-controlled So Wingate and the Americans binet. should begin repaying our debt the
over cialist Unity Party Tortotipera, was made from soldier patches The new Cabinet is composed The following Lines are mem-to Egypt by handing
and badges, best the two cor-entirely of Radicals. The Com- here associate (*) members shares of the Suez Canal and tion in municipal palities.
The "no convdence" voje was respondents were - not found.munists had been in the Cabinet Anglo Egyptian oilfields. of this Bureau
United Press, "Does that gentleman really two short of the necessary two American & Manchurian Linebelleve that, the British public this, mais, and on American Mall Line (*) are going to work for years to ground Ostrowsky American Pioneer Line pay off some of the debts we fused to resign. Later, how
incurred by saving Egypt from ever, his own party.group American Presklent Line
to the Council made a formal writ- invasion? Are our people Bank Line
+
Barber-Wilhelmac Line
Blue Funnel
this
at first re-
in
he kept short of clothes, furni-ten demand for his resignation. ture and other amenities of life-Rester
Canadian Pacific Steamships, in order that our factory work-
1.tr. (5)
De La Rama Lines Doswell-Castle Line East Asiatic Co. of
baggen (*) Fern Line Ivaran Lines
Klaveness Line (*). Madriral Line (*) Maersk Line
fers shall toit for the benefit of Egyptians whom we saved from Axis invasion, exploitation and Copen- pillage?
Parife Far East Line *} Pacific Orient Express Line (*) Pacific Transport Lines Inc. (*)
Prince Line Ltd. Salen Line (*) Stan Line (?)
"Are We enormous
SWISS GENERAL REFUSES
Berne April 17.
to really
pay General Henri, Guison, war-
of the Swiss 1 reparation to India time commander
Loday stated that he for saving her from Japanese Army.
Post of invasion? During the war, in- would not accept the din won a profileer's paradise. Governor-General of the free Are we going to foot the pro-state of Trieste if it were of fered to him by the United Na fiteers' bill?
tions-Security Council. the sail that he felt disqualified by his age he is 73-and by the
Send In A Bill "I not. why has not Chancellor long since sent in bill to India for saving her from the disaster of the Japan ese conflict?
Silver fine, 148.
"The first thing that the Western Canada Steamships, Chancellor should have done on
LA (*)
the morrow of our victory was to send in a bill for all we did The attention of Contract
to nave India and Egypt frofi)
I cannot brutal Axis looters. Shippers is drawn to Paragraph No,
their contract.
Chancellor's the understand Violations of this provision will inertness to the scaling down he dealt with accordingly. of these inflated debts,"
G of
NEW YORK FREIGHT BUREAU,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Secretaries.
Hong Kong. 17th April, 1947.
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED,
Chinese- Eggs For Britain
- for over five months,-Reuter.
America Warned Of Inflation Danger
Columbia, S.C., Apr. 18.
Bernard M. Baruch, one of the outstanding Am- erlcan elder statesmen, declared today: "We arc on the brink of an engulfing inflation. There is only one way out. That is by work." Baruch, addressing the South Carolina State Legislature, asserted that the more America produced the less will be the cost of living; more things she can buy and the easier will be the building up of her reserves. "Physically, financially, spiri.[the midst of a cold war. fact that the Governor-General |tually, top, we shall be free of enemies are to be found abroad is to be appointed for a five-worry-absence of which is a and at home. Let us never. for-
We are Isense of security.
in get this.
year term.Renter,
Ila
American On H.K.'s
Free Press
Washington, Apr. 17.)
Our
"Our unrest is the heart of
Pence their BucceнA.
of the world is the hope and goal of
our political system; it is the despair and defent of those who sinnd against us."
Baruch added that if Ameri- ca would adopt a 5% 44-hour work-week fer the workers with no strikes or layoffs until Jan-
Mr. Wilbur Forrest, president of the American So-uary 1, 1949. "the result would be clectrifying. Production ciety of Newspaper Editors, today said there would flow smoothly. A sunse was a "low estate of press freedom" in 24 of security would return to the countries throughout the world. Hong Kong workers and employers and the reaction upon the economy of was one exception.
and the world would be deep Insting.
"Until we have unity, until we straighten out and solve our problems of production have internal stability, there is no basis on which the world can renew Itself physically or spiri- In Lually. Upon this change
Mr. Forrest, assistant editor broadensts, he said, and hoped of the "New York Herald-Tri- they could dissipate "many mis bune," spoke at the opening aca- conceptions about the United alon of the 25th anniversary Sintes prevalent in Russia, meeting of the ASNE. A United Press. proximately 400 editors, man- azine editors and other news- Washington, Apr. 18.
from China and paper editorial executives were Frozen egga
Zealand present for the three-day ses 250.000 boxes of New apples are among the extra food Bion. Notice is hereby given that Britain is to get this year. There
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
and confectioners.
In Japan, Mr. Forrest said,
U.S. Recognises Indonesia
-Washington, April 17. The United States has decid.
our
and
material outlook there would follow a change in our sense of security.
shall see
"Make DO mistake: Our the Forty-fifth Ordinary Yearly is also the possibility of a little despite new freedoms, the Ja HONG KONG SINGERS Meeting of the members of this rice and a slight increase in fnts panese press was still irrespon
alble and making small effort ed to extend "de facto recogni military lines are no stronger Comparly
will be held at the and olls,
Int self-improvement.
tlon" to the Indonesian Repuls-than the industry behind them. All former members of the office of Mesars. Jardine,i Britain has agreed to supply lie quoted one correspondent le in Java, Sumatra and Unless we work we
vast Inflation, Unless we work Hong Kong Singers now resi- Matheson & Co. Ltd., on Monday timplate to enable China to re- dent in the Colony are invited the 28th day of April, 1947, at sume her 50,000 tons yearly ex-as saying that there was free Madeoern.
preas in China only in Shang- Government officials say that we shall not be able to main- to attend a meeting to be held Noon, to receive the Report of port of canned eggs which would hai; he added that other reports the United States has asked the tain our claim to power. That at 5.30 p.m. on Monday, 21st the Board of Directora and go to bakers
no unfet. Dutch Government authorities would be the greatest blow we at The Hague to notify In-us of our strength to preserve could receive, for it would strip April, 1947, in St. John's Statement of Accounts for the Shipments will begin as soon as indicated there was Cathedral Hall.
year ended 31st December, the Ministry of Food has fixed the tered presa in China.
Mr. Forrest also said there donesian officials of this step.. our way of life."-Ansociated The move means that the 1940, to elect Directors and to price.
Préns. The arrival of New Zealand was free press in Hong Kong. Business: to consider
appoint Auditors.
He said French censora in United States is willing to re- apples depends on the availability proposal to reform the society.
censored all nowa cognise the authority of
these Notice is also given that the of shipping, but it is believed this Indo-China
from that country. In North- Indonesian Republic in Transfer Books of the
American Govern- Com can be arranged, pany will be closed from the Hopos for the appearance of ern Koren, there was only the three arena,
Communist ment officials, however, em- rice in Britain are based on In-rigidly-controlled 15th April, 1047, to the 29th dia's record acreage, the return press, which wildly distored ne-phasise that the United States The Political Bureau of the April, 1947, both days inclusive of the Philippines acreage to pre- counts of American policies in will continue to recognise the French Communist Party today Dutch Government as sovereign blamed "foreign interests" for war level, and the expectation South Korea, By Order of
The worst example of throt-in the field of foreign and France's colonial troubles that the Persian crop will equal
L. T. RIDE.
NOTICE
the
Notice is hereby given that a Belgian Urdinance dated the
14th of January 1947 releases from preclusion all persons who will have presented their claim:
the Board of Directors,
C. E. TERRY, Manager & Secretary,
for war damages subsequently Hong Kong, 8th April, 1847.
to the 15th of January 1947,
provided that their declaration
be made before the end of tho
t
tast year's which exceeded pre-tling the press in the Western economic relations-Reuter. war level. The decreased need of Hemisphere, was in Argentina, continued.. Ie these countries to import rice will Mr. Forreat free some for other nations.
Bald powerful Ruenos Aires
World suppifes of fats and olla newspapers were fighting a los- will be helped by Canada'sjing battle with the Peron fov.
the
IMPERIALISTS DID IT!
"Paris, April 17,
TINPLATE FOR
MALAYA:
London, April 17.
"It becomes more niid more evident that foreign imporfal powers, hoping to weaker and dominate. France, are provoking dimculties in different parts of
doubled flax seed crop, the in- ernment and faced bankruptcy Sir Stafford Cripps, Presi.the French Union."-Router. creasing copra output of the in 1947 unlesa.government dent of the Board of Trade, -Netherlands East Indies and the seconomic press was ifted.
stated in the House of Com-tons for the packing of cook-
third month following the pro- Chinese Optical Co. 14 per cent. Hise in the output of MR Forrest disclosed that mons today that 1.743 tons of inx ofl and fruit over the perfod
mulgation of the proclaimed:
on reparation of war damages on private properties.
OPTICIAN
67 QUEEN'S ROAD C
rape seed in China which normal the ASNE committee had on-tinplate were shipped to Malaya. January to June," he added.
and February ly grows half the world crop and dorsed the new broadcasts to during January
He understood that the. Ma- exports large quantities,
Russia recently begun by the this year.
Jayda authorities regarded this Hopes of more meat are Wim-State Department. They had This should make it pos:quantity of tinplate as accep Our Own Correspondent, Jttnanimously -approved ..... the sible to nicot the quota of 1,800table-Router.