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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1947.
Cable Expert Seeking Agreement With China
SINGAPORE
AWARDS
London, May 20. Cirllioun teha aseit thr British forera daring military apeutinin
After anal during enemy air atinck on Singapore ore muong those Hommurd jur tlude bravery by angarda umenneed in tv- night's London Gazette?
Serviers retilered to Bri- Linh prima-/-
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Malay during the Japanese decupation are alas vecumtis. ed. Reuter.
Weather Man Up From Philippines
Dr. del Ronurk, Director of the Philippine Weather Bureau, and Mr. Foster V. Jenès, of the United States Weather Bureau, arrived in the Colony on Mon day by air from Mahilu.
They are spending; a few days at the Royal Observatory to dis- cues the development of wenther servires in Manila and Kong with staff. Their visit
Major-General Leslic B. Nicholls, director of Cable and Wireless, Limited, is now in Hong Kong on his way to Shanghat and Nanking, where he hopes to be able to arrange with the Chinese Government for the early resumption of cable services between China and the out- side world.
Hotel
Manager To Answer
At present, China's command- enfions with other countries are based on an up-to-date radio Bervice, but over long distances rudlo, despite great advances of recent years, still suffers from certain inherent technical de- feets. A system of homimusica- tlan based an raglio alone enn-|
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THOUGHTFUL TO LAST
Shanghai, May 21.
Chinese contemplating Auicida ordered
coffin
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from a treat funeral under- takers before allowing fatal done in his hotel TOOH. When the coffin wean de- livered to the hotel, tie man seus found drauf.-Reuter,
P.A.A.
Flights
not be regarded as entirely re- To H.K.
Hable.
rather
accur
"The manager should The hold-uph which
Manila, May 20. Civil Aeronautics Authority be talked to seriously when the atmosphere absorbs:
wireless inspector: "are sun relicte
due to alart and summoned. -Seeys: atmospheric disturbances their homeward flight to the that he is brought be generally recognised as "ation United States tomorrow morn fore the Court, directed pherie;" sunspots; and a hosting after the conclusion of the M1 W. H. Latimer ale well-known troubles may Pan-American Airways proving limit the useful perlad for trans-} flight here which brought it Kowloon yesterday when mission to four hours a day} stop closer formal approval of informed by Inspector in extreme enses,
flights to Bangkok and Shang- Davies that D. L.
the The submarine cable, on the] hat, scheduled early next month, Selby Calkins, PAA Pacific other hand, is almost 100 per cont „reliable. Once lald and inị División Public Relations OM-' operation, it gives many years cer, said lights from San Fran- of trouble-free servien, with the can to Bangkok passing direct great advantage of being able to Shanghai vin Guam were au-
thorised to begin on Jurie . to work at full
Flights to Bangkok passing hours a day. ›
through Munils are expected to be approved early next month.
The Bangkok trip is destined to be Inked with Calcutta and eventually, with Karachi, where it will meet the PAA Atlantic Division.
rooms allegedly used by 1wo women as brothels situated in an were hotel.
Inspector Davies said that at 10,45 p.m. on May 20 he went i with two Chinese detectives fo the Chung Ah Hàtel. 388 Na- than Road,
Accompanied
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Cable Link
The advantages of radio by a Chinese Hong detective he went to Room 1128 communication are well known Observatory on the third flour where they and no one would deery its use fulness, but it is felt that China, marks the found 10 girls who admitted by supplementing its radio by
Pending installation of navi- revival of the close und frienilly that they were prostituten. Two 1 connecting up to the Cable and gational aids by the ground au-
mates sald that they Wireless actwork of rabies Chinese were there for the purpose of which serve Canada, Australia.thorities at Hong Kong
Singapore and an agreement New Zealand, South Africa with the Dutch on
projected getting a girl each.
Egypt, South America, and the lights to Batavin, PAA is de- the great increase in air traffe | Yim-ming, was not in the room British Colonies, would achieve laying Algkts to these points.
a degree of speed, reliability..
flight The PAA proving and secrecy of communication party, headed by Richard L. which would be a real help in Barnes, assistant to the Vice- the rehabilitation of the coun- President, flew in the clipper Ocean Express on its maiden
cooperation which existed he tween these two services before the war, and which is now more than ever necessary owing to
The alleged mistress,
LAM
at that time but two or three The Manila Observatory was of the girls volunteered to look destroyed during the wat, and for her. One girl was sent out Dr. del Rosario is faced with and she came back shortly with a heavy tusk of reconstruction | Lat.
Cry
and re-organization. The inter- In the meantime, the other Technical research as an aid flight.-Associated Press. change of meteorological infor- Chinese detective had gone to to increasing the usefulness of
the mation and provision of Room 302 on the second floor cable communication being weather reports. and forecasts where nine girls Chip-