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MI) THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1947.

Coming Events Basic Rice Situation Has

April 21.K. Land Investment

& Agency Ltd., shareholders'

neeling, noon.

April 21-British Legion,' special!

meeting, 5.30 p.m.

April 21-Meeting of H.K. Sin

gers, St. John's Hall, 5.30 pan. April 22-Inc II Meeting,- 60 Macdonnell Rond, 8 p.m. Speak- Fr. Mr. Spencer Dunkerley on **Kenya." April 24-Humphreys Est. & Fin. Co., Ltd., shareholders meeting. 13.30 a.m.

April 24-IK. Fire Ins. Co., Ltd, shareholders' meeting, noon. April 2Poller Res. Club met-

ing 5.30 pan.

Apr 26-Fifth Extra Race

Meeting.

April -K.C.C.

Wom's

April

Eye

View."

**A Play:

pell 21-"Star" Ferry Co., Ltd., aunual meeting, noon,

April 28-Police Res, Club meeti

ing, 5.30 pai.

May 2-C.B.A. Reunion Dance.

Peninsula Hotel.

May 7-Dinner To Sir Mark and Lady Young, H.K. Botel, 8 p.m.

Canton Proposes, But-

Improved Slightly

But Emergency Food Council Will Be Needed For Many Months To Come

China In Less Need Wa! He Of Outside Supply

Indochina

Censorship Now Ended

Saigon. Apr. 19.

A few hours after forelyn press representatives had sent a joint memorandum, orging the Abolition of censorship in Indo- china, the High Commissioner, M. Emile Bollaert, announced! tonight that restrictions news despatches would be with- drawn inmediately.

Pollfleal cirelca believe that the abolition by a "sure sign" Canton, Apr: 20f peace prospects in Indochina. At a meeting of the Provin- j

Censorship was imposed two elot Politieaf Couil yesterday, months ago and

banned the

gonisallons, the question of the

London, Apr. 20.

Wants

The Emergency Food Organisation in Southeast Your Head!

needed many months more

according to a Singapore message published in today's Sunday Times.

"To permit the consumption of rice even on the pre-war scale (allowing for increase in popu- lations) the world must produce well över 6,000,000 tons of rice a year," the correspon dent cables. "This year it is producing only 2,500,000 tons.

India has

Rangoon, Apr. 10. frontier between

The Wa tribesmen of Burma's" castern

US. JEWS TO DEMONSTRATE

1

New York, Apr. 19. American Jewish organiec- tions have planned demon- strations merit, week to protest against the execution of Dav Greer and three other, fer. rorists in Palestine.

Normal Life For Japs In 1950

Washington, Apr. 20. The Far Eastern Commission today announced the decision that the Japanese people should be permitted a peacetime standard of living.cqui- valent to that they had from.1980 to 1934. The Commission set 1050 as the year when, it es- timated, it would be possible to set this stan- dard of living.

Advertisementa ..170 Nów York newspapers urged at- tendance astich separate meetings on Monday night to protest against the British murders." "Another advertises ment has announced an, opan air protest rally on Wednesmission determined as a matter dayReuter.

of policy that the penceful needs. of the Japanese people be

Do You Know This Man?

British

་་

At n, recent meeting. It con- inued, "the. Far Eastern Com-

U.S. Influence

defined vs being substantially In Far East

the standard of living prevail- Ing in Japan during the period'

1930-34."

Tampa, Fla., Apr. 19. Brigadier General Carlos P. delegate to

we have cast our lot with you.

Data about the standard of Romulo, Philippine living during 1930-94 should, the United Nations, declared to for the present purpose. be used day that world peace deperfus, on to make an estimate of Japan's maintenance of United States Far East which peaceful needs in 1950, it add. prestige in the ed. In estimating the nature contains half the world's popula

tion. alid side of the industrial struc

He said a, billion people in the ture within that level, account For East at present are "faced should be taken of such factors with the choice of two idrologies Minor War as technological developments, the American way of life and Crimes, Tokyo, is an- balance of payments and em another which I do not have to

ployment. "The FEC warned mention." Shan states and Yunnan Pro xious to contact a man that this policy should not be Addressing 5,000 members of vince of Chlod, have gone head- named J. MacDonald, Interpreted as setting a specific the Florida Education Association hunting agale, according to who was taken prisoner level for any particular intus he and "We in the Philippines official reports reaching here." in Hong Kong in De-try in advance of land decisions want the Americans way because

industrial levels, A frontier areas 'administra-

The Constitution Reuter today cember, 1941,

But we have to sell this ideology "Basically, the situation has agreement. The signing of the tion officer told

There has been no respontse that ten cases of head-hunting

The FEC at the same time to cthor peoples in the Far: East improved slightly. Transport is agreement only begins fresh

formidable were reported during the last to advertisements in the Eng made public the texts of cer- and you must help us by main cven more not the problem It was: China and

in need of rice from teats of Dutch-Indoesian rela fortnight. The Wa tribesmen, ish language newspapers. is less

better tions. The immediate practical he said, were the most primitive

It is thought that MacDonald tain historical documents hose taining your prestige there."

contents were alrendy

Romulo said the United Nations general outside;

and pain- altended by various Incal or transmission of nearly all war storks; Sium is delivering at tasks Include reduction of the among the hill peoples of the may have been a member of one known," although the FEC hadis proceeding slowly

armed forces of both sides and large areas of country still of the local Volunteer Forces,

and as his idence is urgently not officially released them. fully toward its gral of one world, news exrept commualques. Non. more satisfactory rate,

"But there are also

fresh extension of republican autho- unadministered, military dispatches were subject diflculties on all-sides--the rc.rity over areas hitherto occupied

retired, anyone knowing any One of these was a policy state. and warned that the only alter- He added that no fresh cases thing de nls whereabouts is re- ment on the Japanese constitu-native to world peace is an atomic A resolution to organise 1 ernsorship.--Rester.

cent complete stoppage of ex- by the Dutch forces. The degree of head-hunting had been requested to get in touch

im-tlon, which it drafted on March war-United Press, movement urging return of the

Torta from Indo-China: strikes of control over Internal security ported from Burma's northwest mediately with Captain A. V. 20, 1945 Portuguese colony was adopted,

in Burma; atrikes in Malayn: exercised by the

In 'document, the FEC Indonesian frontier, where Naga Hgs.

Cooni, Has, Land Forces, Hong from Egypt.

from security by the Indonesian the Assam provnice of India. "Month after month defl-authorities that might be ac- The Wa tribesmen of the ciency enuntries have just been cepted with some confidence.

who' have been able to scrape through on a ship to mouth basis.

cularly at Menan, enthusiastic bouring Shan states, consider

London, Apr, 19. Indonesian warriors continue Labour Troubles

head-hunting necessary -for Moscow Radio broadcast today A Halifax aircraft will leave

"After the reinstitution of to harry the Dutch parimeters England next Wednesday for a

time and used to collect an ing that British and ' American rom-the-world fight, carrying, civil government in Malaya a and to slaughter fellow Infertility rites" at ploughing an arilole in, the Izvestia charg a number of experts who are to major_dfort was made by the donesians who commit so grave į average of 100 heads a year."). Entreial Interests were dictating MacArthur to make it known to for the independence of Palestine, examine the trade markets of of trade union and labour an offence as, for example, to Faths around We villages are Anglo-American policy in discus

advisers to guide and develop bring market garden trade unions in Malaya. But for sale in town."Router,

A background of in- against flated costs of living and other

return of Mayan was discussed.

It was also, decided at the anveting that ATfArM

the Foreign Ministry he urged to

take immediate effective steps toward early realisation of this aim by sending Haisons or re- prezentatives. to Macao tund Changsiun to enter into ne ghtballong with the Portuguesa Government. --Central Newx.

Service For “Sai On" Victims

Buddhist monks chanted to the accompaniment of appro priate music on the burnt out hull of the river" steamer "Sai On" on Saturday Jast.

In a ceremony lasting till midulght, a memorial service, sponsored by the owners of the Il-fated vessel, was held to ap pease the spirits of the 100 odd victims of the disastrom fre of Feb, 1.

Enriler in the day, a similar service vies - held at the Conftr. ciun Hail, Caroline Hill, syon- sored by the Tang Wah Hos- pitals and other public ganisations. In addition to re-

01-

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Aerial Tramp

London, Apr. 19.

the world.

Dr. Graham Humby, General Manger of

London Aero Mator Service, who is flying as send pilot on the trip, stated today: " is my ambition that just H Britain

heen โร supreme la tramp shipping for the past fou years, we shall be

failure of expected deliveries Government atill varies grently find been invading trapeamen

"In Sumatra, however, paril-attacking villages, in the neig

legitimate econorific complaints Shanghai

the unions are being used for

elements,

political agitation by subversive Municipal Orchestra

produce

stil lined with human akulie. Router.

Mauretania On Tests

sion 34):

Same Old Tune

sions

of

treaty.

was critical of Genoral Mac Arab Tactics

Arthur's having given his op. proval to constitution saying they

were

the draft Japanese At U.N. "somewhat apprehensive as ja-

Damascus. Apr. 20. pan would take this an menning A communique sald today that FEC-approval, which in not the Foreign Ministers of the' Arab necessarily the case,”

countries had agreed in a 00-min- The FEC urged General ute meeting here today to press

the Japanese in "some appro-termination of the 'British man- priate manner" that the draft date there and an immediate stop the Austrian peace

as it stood did not necessarily to Jewish immigration,

The 'communique reported unf- is impossible to speak have FEC approval. However, about the independence and the FEC subsequently gave left animous agreement both on the sovereignty of Austris and at the handed temporary approval to subject matter and on the method of presentation of the Arab case same time keen control of Aus- the draft:

to the United Nations' Assembly trian finance in feroin hands,

General Alm

which is to consider the Palbstine the article said. "The position

Omcials Bald-It was obvious question in a special session start taken by the British and Ameri

that if non-war plants built in ing April 28. can representatives is based 1:1 the Interests of British and Amer|cati

Japan sihed 1934 wère necded The decisions were cabled to this enterprints in standard, they of coued living the Arab diplomatic representa- realis ald that official Austri, they of course would tives in Washington who were In-

not removed.

Liverpool, Apr. 19. Shanghal, Apr. 20. The White Star liner Mun- oneu-famed Municipal retania was engaged in final high

Orchestra

off the West | trian - which speed tests today

May 8 the United States on the living standard could not the regular had Austrian, holdings amounting considered as having any

structed to prepare Jointly for

to New base, rubber and tin estates in folded up for lack of funds Coast of Scotland in preparation | Jaat sports showed that as of They said the FEC decision the session-Asscelated Press.

"Strike after strike has oc curred in all kinds of bodies of at the top in air freight ser- | labour-Singapore Municipality,| vices".

Singapore ami Penang Harbour

The The Halifax will fly to Boards, the Singapore naval

Symphony Amerien, travel On Zealand, stay a week in Aus- Malaya. and numerous other several months ago is scheduled tralia and return via Singapore, private undertakings India and the Middle Enal. — "Nevertheless, there is pro- under the baton of Professor to resume playing next Sunday

Reuter.

gress on the constitutional front and general rehabilitation Arrigo Fea, Italian violinist is moving faster than anywhere and long time concert

Black Market Streptomycin

San Francisco, Apr. 20.

master

The

tain indre than £13,000,500.

Follow 4 cost of £1,000,000 tly independent Austria and at must be considered morbly else in southeast Asia except under the late conductor, Mario carry old the liner baltion of a dependent country," [fc details on specific Industries |

Hong Kong.

"Burma has similarly been beset with strikes and political agitation. Twice in the course of a year serious strikes in

Kenya

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for her return to trans-Atlantic passenger servios to more than £2,200,000 and Bri-Sffect design of specific indus- New Plan For next Saturday.

36,000-ion liner has thean fe is impossible to speak of atrial levels or removals, but i her wartime troop the same time to go her in the economic sufficiency with spect. back to: the general aim for a level: of régime which puts Cunard would replace the Queen Mary the article said.---United Press. to be worked out later when Mayor K. C. Wa recently on the Southampton. to New Yor

the FEC dealded on general-In authorized expenditure of Cityschedule until the world's. secouri Government funds for sumption of the

symphony for service...

The Mauretania will return to

Paci.

re-largest passenger ship is ready Frog Men's Work? dustrial levels United Press.

« Attack On Seizure of 800 vials of an af. Rangoon have seriously paraly. orchestra's, activities, and the riverpool Monday and fail for latives of the deceased there leged black market shipment or/ned the city and prevented-move-new conductor succeeded in New York from here, returning | day, that two Liberty type ships JA NEGARA

ment of rice supplies vital to rounding up anveral former to Southampton-United Press reltirning to Palestine from Cy Nehru.

were well over a thousand pro- streptomycin Was

annouened India and the defielt areas of members and hired new ones to ple tending the ceremony, today by customs officials here, southeast Asia, which was presidedl over by

ship- It was found in two

Mr. Yung Shai-kwong, Chair-ments Jabelled "Pentelllin" man of the Hospitals.

Princes And Assembly

New Delhi, Apr. 19. An official of the Chamber of Princes said today that the statement by Pandit Nehru. Vice President of India's In- terim Government, that "Indian states which do not join the Constituent Assembly would be deomed by us to be hostile to India" would serve only “tö atiffen the attitude of tho rüfers,” In regard_to 'their part ticipation in the Assembly,

So far, the added, "only; half n-dozen of the larger states had indicated that they would participate. Participation of all; 400 odd states would mean that approximately three quarters of India were subscribing to the evolution of the first con- stitution for 400,000,000 neo-

ple.

consigned to Manila.

. Officials safd the

market

value of the shipments is about US$5,200.

As exporters of the drug.

Most Stubborn Problem

It cannot be settled until thu

and replace Italians föreign musiclans whò hive Teft Shanghai since the break

other

May Day

GERMAN D.Ps.

Mr Jérusalem, Apr. 19. Unconfirmed reports said to

Nairobi, Apr. 20. The Kenya Legislature by 30 votes to eight toddy approved the Colonial Office plan to set up a high commission of three, Governors and a'central assem bly to handle the inter-terr torial services. of Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika, ma Those services will include post and telegraph, rebéurch in

civit ayfationi.

prus were damaged by explosioris at sea, believed to have been

New Delhi, Apr. 195. caused by Hagana "frog men,” An unechirmed Indian nows income tax collection, transport, Berlin, Apr, 10, This coincided with equally un- agency report eald today that a customs and "The basis of this agitation of the original orchestra. The movement German charmed reports that another group of 30 Indians yesterday at Territorial legislatures will has been avowedly Communistic. United Press.

exiles from Polish Blesia has shiplend of illegal immigrants tacked and broke the windshield however, retain control over been resumed and 13,000 persons was now close to Palestine ter- of car in which Jawaharlal taxation,

Nehru, leader of the Indian In- Opposition to the motion will be sent back to Germany this ritorial waters. * month, the Polish Mission

in Ber-

This correspondent, has just terim Government, was riding in came from the Indian, African and Arab members, who resent- in reported today."

travelled 180 miles north to south Gawllor State.

said unidented delegation of the original The arst, atipinient, left. Breslay and it appeared that the whole is This dispeten sold an und was Colonial Office clause that equal yesterday folowing, a halt during country was'tense. the severe winter, spokesman Thete were many, thousands of injured. The Indians were said to racial representation should be said. He added 18,500 would be soldiers on the roads, and long have gathered around the car the basis for the constitution moved from. Poland by, nine trains lines,éf truck 'añd” armoured cars shouting, "Jawaharlal go`back" of the central assembly.-Reu- during April being.

The DP's are which was part of Gerbiang be from that part of Western Poland

fore the war-United Press,

gether.

full results of the present elec- The Panpacifle Trading Com- tiosn are known and I Aung pany of San Francisco Was San feels strong enough to try

May Day this year will be named in the seizure warrants to pull the administration to celebrated by Hong Kong La. bour in traditional style with a Offelals said their search of "Meanwhile the most stub. mass meeting at the Central the Panpaelfie records revealed born and explosive problem of Theatre in the morning and d. no orders for penicillin but did all in southeast Asta, that of dresses by ptomment leaders on disclose orders for 5,800 viala the Netherlands East Indies, the significance of the occasion. of streptomycin-Associated has made some pijgress with have not yet been decided, but Full details of the programme the signing of the

It is not xpected to be elaborate as that of last year' jhen, in addition to declaring A general holiday for all'a bourers, theatrical perform. antes were specially got up by the larger labour organisations for the entertainment,of their biother-workers,

Press.

America Will

Defence Of

political

Act In Peace

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Washington, Apr.-20..

EXPLOSION IN CNRRA SHIP

Shanghel, Apr. 20.

ELM

removen

nil, heading toward ferusalem,

"Nehru was in the state, which' is ] tor." Jewish underground attacks to open yesterday's session of the Indicating preparations, to counter about 180 miles south of Delhi

UnitedPre

Princess Elizabeth: Gossip Continues

Princess Elizabeth, most

Empire, will b day has set įton night clubs of Pi of Wale

Warren Austin, United States representative in the United Nations, said today that the pro- posed Greek and Turkish ald programme and the plan for American trusteeship of former: A serious explosion occurred Japanese Mandated islands will show the yesterday morning on a CNRRA

The Mayfair world that the United States intends to act "in Fishery Rehabilitation Adminis defence of peace?·

tration ship' injuring two perpecially, is simply

what her And The Princes are sticking to Society of Nawagaper Editora ergine all its functions until sink

Austin told the American evitably and it difficult to ex-sons and causing the vessel to marriage, new tiike they will enter the Constituend that those two acts will these differences are adjusted The vestel was undergoing bor Assembly in pursuance of the fortify faint hearts and con-or settled. Associated Press, repairs when park touched plan. The plan called for since doubtors of where we ticipation of the Muslim League stand" and will advance

The spokesman rollerated :

Cabinet Mission

the

in the Assembly and the cause of collective, security. chancen of that happening are 1 In explaining the proposal to milghter than ever. Reuter:ald Grocco and Turkey, Aus

tire ettiphasized that the United | Natione la not yet a fully go- ing concern. ORANG He Acclared until the peace

LORRY FOUND:-

Alorry, allegedly farinettondents can be completed

away late on Saturday nigÁNI two Commandos from // outs the Cocktail Bary Nathan, 1

the differences In Interest and

sology among the major allion;|

ween the Soviet

Wonte

BOMBAY BULLION

Hombay, Apr;195:

The report that bullion authő- rition will possibly notila. Jar transactions: axainst sida Clements, dobressed aller

off the stora of gasoline. The ahip was towed to midstream and allowed to sink to prevent | frem

alghbouring Vesshin from being Cabinet and burned.-United Frpan.

natther di

quita elizible) toj

London Apr. 20.

All Indian. State People's con fetédica, ni affiliate of the Indian

Outlook For

National Congress party Unit Peace

ed Press.

Babies Travel Best

Helsinki, Apr. 20. Captain Harold E. Stassen |talda. Finnish press conferencé today that he did not believe there was danger of war be sauro thể outlook. In for ponce."

Nag-New York, Apr. 20. talked about girl in the

-Stewardesses of Pan-Ameri - Capt." Stassen said he was. lay and her birth-

can World Airways report that saving most of his observations again from the bables are better international until he returned to the United ining towns air travellers, than: grown-ups..:: States where he will report to They seldom get hirsick or Republican Party leaders and restless. They sloup; peacefully the people say than what or play near their seats, Stocka Capt. Stasser mot the Finnish. of baby foods and a baby kit President Juho Pansakivi, kod with comic books, rátulars, and the chief of the Bank of FIN- gumes keep them happy. Some lind; Bikari Tuomioja. Unit- 1dddlers oven droša, the Atlased Press.

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rerk, "dificulties aries.

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