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THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Native is hereby giver that Ordiny) Forty-seventh Yearly Meeting of the Share inklers in Che Company will he hill at the Company's Office, Windsor House. Mezzanine Flone, on Thursday 26th June, 1947, at 11 h.m. for the pur! ,pose uf receiving the Report of} the Directors together with Salement of Accounts for the December. 314t ended your B46. to sanction the declara- tion of a fividend und Bons and to re-elect Directors and Anditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 12th to 26th June, 1947, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
J. D. THOMSON Manager.
Hong Kong. 2nd June, 1947.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB NOTICE TO MEMBERS
Double Tenth Race Meeting October 1947.
the
Tickets (at $2 each) for the Special Cash Sweep "Kwangtung Bandleap which will be run at the above Meet. sit Ing can now be obtained
the Office of the Treasurers, Ist Floor, Exchange Building, and also at the Branch Office in Nathan Rond, Kowloon.
By Order
S. A. SLEAP
Acty. Secretary. Hong Kong. 21st June 1947.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Burveyors and Appraisers. Pedder Building, Telephone No. 20224.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT
that I 14 hereby notified souled tenders in dupllente which marked he ht
clearly "Temler für Repairs to No. 17 Police Launch" will be received at the Offer of the Chairman, Tender Board, Public Works Department, until Noon on Friday, 27th June, 1947, for the repairs to No. 17 Police Launch.
Forms of tender, specifications
further particulars may be ubtained from the Superintendent Engineer, Government Slipway. Ynumati, where the launch may nis be Insperted,
Tenderers must attach to cach
or deposit receipt showing that they have deposited at the Treasury, Primee's Building, the sum of $500.00 ns a pledge of the bona fides of their tenders. which num aball be forfeited to the Hong Kong Government If the successful fenderer falls or refuses to curry out his tender The deposits will be returned to unsuccessful tenderers.
Government îlows not bind it self to accept the bavest or guy
tender.
J. JOLLY. Barbour
.sfer
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1947.
BUDAPEST ACCUSATIONS
Against Britain And United
White
4
Paper On "Conspiracy"
Budapest, June 21.
A White Paper, which the Hungarian Government] is to publish tomorrow, will claim that Britain and the United States offered to provide the ex-Premier, Ferenc Nagy, and the socalled "conspirators" with funds and material sup- port.
The White Paper will also claim that the "con- spirators" were supplying the British and' United States Missions with military and anti- Soviet information.
gentleman had promised finan- cial support for the Smallhold- ers Party at the next election."
Imre Kovacs; the Beyer group of Special Democrats, and the Clerical Party..
Selden Chapin)
the
re-
had declared
BIG GODOWN BLAZE
Parie, Jutta 21. A gigantic fire today don- troyed a warehouse
af Lo Havre where 20,000 bales of cotton
stored. The 100 damage in estimated 'at million francs.
The French police have into the opened an inquiry cause of the blaze.--Reuter,
New Flood Danger In Missouri
States
"Don't
Strike"
Appeal To Miners
London, June 21.
French Austerity
Thrown Out
Plan
Paris, June 21.
M. Paul Ramadier, the Prime Minister, was to- night faced once more with the task of seeking
a way out of the acute financial situation after the Cabinet's "austerity plan" had been sub- jected to examination today by the National Assembly's Finance Commission,
Rejection was voted by 16 to 13 with three absten- tions, after M. Ramadier and M. Robert Schuman, Finance Minister, had given a full report of the Government's plan, aimed at bridging the gap between, means and expen- diture.
The Socialists and MRP weret among those voting for the plan while
voted the Communiata
An appeal to all min-against it. ers to avoid a strike "in
Several
members of
the
Commission Tour Of Palestine
Jerusalem, June 21. The United Nations Palestine had Commission visited several hun-
this critical stage of the Finance Commission, explaining their votes afterwards, said that national
emergency"
they had not expressed a lack was made by Mr. Will of confidence in the Government Vice-President but wished to urge it to modify Arthur,
ita financial programme: of the South Wales area of the National Union of Mineworkers today in a dispute which threatens to close 200 pits over the
Four thousand clerks of the
Austerity Budget Earlier the commission voted by a very small majority modifications of some of more drastic points of the plan adopted by the Council of Minis ters yesterday.
the
a
It quotes from alleged stats, ments by Ferene Kapocs, private secretary to Ferenc Nagy, who
to Kopes, According was arrestel in Nagy's office in Budapest on the night on which White Paper says, Ferenc Nagy was tried to make Hungary a politic- the Premier's resignation announced,
ni and economic base for Am-1
dred miles of the Holy Land to. Kapocs
an area which have erlea in Southeastern Europe. is alleged to
day through He said that Mr.
Arthur Kansas City, June 21.
experiencing its greatest stated that Nagy gave him of- ders to provide every facility Schoenfeld, United States
New floods
now spread
drought in 80 years, forcing Arab tribesmen to migrate northward and show every courtesy to Mr. presentative in Budapest up to Beker Race, the commercial the beginning of this month along the Missouri River weekend.
Modifications of the "austerity for greener pastures.
the Dock crowds, watched (when he was succeeded by Mr.today and Army engin- clerical and administrative wor-, budget" proposed by the Finance American Counsellor of the
this
along the route Legation in Rudapest, us
that he approved Nagy's policy cers estimated that the kers unlon who are demanding Commission Pretude rejection of caravan of care alu
be recognised the proposed tax on new busi- and when the delegates halted to at Hebron and tretira, and that the United central state's floods of that their union
печаса, for wage negotiations by the Na- three weeks 11onal Coal Board and refuse to
tax on petrol inatend visit Moslem shrines
and Beersheba, States would aid Hungary by the past
of an increased tax on inrge
The commission has now tour. loans and relief.---Reuter,
caused nearly. $100,000,- be swallowed up by the cara and certain exceptions to
ed more than 500 miles of Pales. tional Union of Mineworkers, the proposed 25 per cent In- 000 damage.
tine, sight-seeing during the day threaten to atrike.
crease on the solidarity tax.
and meeting in secret session ai The White Paper mentioned a
While new
Because it is unofficial.
The final decision on adoption night debating a decision to in- police official, whose name
Wales Ministry of Labour in
tervene with the British authorl. given as Yarmay, described
Monday during the finance de ties in saving three Irgun youths having been bolyguard to Bela Mihaliyi denied today that Pre-souri River, engineers said bar any they cannot intervene.
|ring us[preseen development, the Mr. Arthur Horner, Generul bate in the National Assembly. sentenced to death for taking part former Secretarysident Zoltan Tildy tried to danger of dike breaks appeared Secretary of the National Union-Reuter. SIXTY-SECOND OR. Kovnes, the
in the Acre prison break. MEET-General of the Smallholders sign and was being held in office to be legening along the DINARY GENERAL
will, as charged in
of Mineworkers, today describ in connection against his
sissippi.
ed the strike threat "8 ING of the Company will be Purly, arrested
Geneva by the resigned Minister alleged conspiracy held at the Offres of the Gen. with the
to the Low Countries, Laszlo
tremely foolish." vent Managers, Messrs. Jardine, against the Hungarian Republic.
Jekelyt Yarmay is said to have been Matheson
insistence of & Co., Ed., Pedder
Upon the to hard labour on Street, Hong Kong, on Friday, sentenced
Mihalfy arranged porters, them to see Tildy at his country home during the week-end.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
"British Spy"
JA
JAM
Minister's Denial
Budapest, June 21.
threats
appeared
Na.
the
of the plan will be reached on. Acting Foreign Minister Erno along the central and lower Mis-
Minally told the press that
te-
for
Mis-
ex-
The Weather Bureau of Kansas
He added: "So far as we áre City today issued a flood warning which said, "A major flood concerned, we
ahal negotiate exists this morning on the bis with the Coal Board on behalf
River is flooding also. All persons
Bank Strike
The majority of delegates is opposed to intervention but de. legates of Uruguay, Yugoslavla Paris, June 21.
and Peru have insisted that the. French bank, employees were commission take some action "in
27th June, 1947, at noon, for charges of expionage on behalf
sauri River and tributaries below of our clerks. If the Coal Board the purpose of receiving the Re-of Great Britain. ile is and to
the Iowa-Missouri line. Kansas meets the cterien! and adminis port of the Directors, passing have confessed to working for the Accounts for the year ended a Captain Clark and a Colonel private loun of £500.000 from are advised to remain away fromtrative workers unlon, there is 31st December, 1946, and elect- tusies, and to having supplied England is being studied by both the river scene" The new floods no objection but we are not pre- Employees' Federation, which is
were caused by heavy rainfall pared to have joint negotiations." ing Directors and Auditors. them with alocaments and de-
it has during the night,-United Press. Reuter. tails of the police organisation Int] been turned down as reported in Budapest and the provinces," London. He emphasized that it is and the political affliations of a private rather than a state loan, various police officers.
the The Transfer Books of Company will be closed from the 20th June, 1947, to the 11th July, 1947 inclusive,
My Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers,
In 150 pages, the White Pa- per summarises the documents to be produced in the conspiracy | trials Inter.
Four Stages
Ferenc Kapoes, In evidence give on June 13, is snid to have claimed that Ferenc Nugy's i polley was mapped out in four stages:
dented that parties but
He sold Minister of Financo Miklos. Nyardi would return to Moscow Wednesday to continue discussions on the disposition of German assets in Hungary United Press.
Presenting
1. To win an absolute victory The U.S.
for the Smallholders at the next {
Chinese Optical Co. election,
OPTICIAN
67 QUEEN'S ROAD C
Service Auction Rooms Auctioneers. Surveyors, etc Basement. French Bank Bldg.. A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Telephona 31807.
PUBLIC AUCTION
BY ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS FAR EASTERN AREA (M. O. S.) Messrs. Lammert Brothers of Pedder Bullding, Hong Kong, have received instructions to sell by Auction at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building Basement, at 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday, the 25th day of June 1947 the following
MOTOR VEHICLES &C., (VARIOUS TYPES)
LOCATED AT ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS. R. S. G. DEPOT, SHAMSHUIPO
Super Power 3 Ton Lorry, Truck Jeeps, "Studebaker", "Chevrolet", "Dodge" and "Ford" Lurries.
LOCATED AT ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS. DETT. 221 VEHICLE: COY., CAMERON ROAD, KOWLOON
"Ford", "Bedford”, “Chevrolet", "Dodge" and "Leyland" Lorries, "Ford" Cars, "Amphibian" Car, "Norton" and “B. S. A.” 500cc Motor Cycles and "Matchless" "Triumph". 350cc Motor Cycles.
and
2. To score complete success
in the peace treaty negotiations.
India For
Preparing Civil War
New Delhi, June 22.
Labour.
Araba
to
today called on to continue their the name of humanity." A vote rec-day old strike for higher on the question is expected some-
M. Oreste Capocel, time on Sunday.--United Press. wages by
the Bank Secretary-General of
· Arab Boycott
Hebron, June 21. affiliated to the Communist-con-
More than 130,000 trolled General Federation of living in the maritime plain of southern Palesting faithfully. On Monday. not a single adhered to the Palestine. Arub bank should open its doors,"
Higher Committee's order the appeal.said. It stated that "keep a respectful distance" private bank owners were still from the United Nations Spe- refusing certain of the em- cial Committee on Palestine ployees' demands for wage ad- when the members toured the justments.
Hebron, Beersheba and Gaza The strike started on Thurs districts today. day. Negotiations almed
Mayors, however, met The Bank the without suCCEAB- Managers Association is meet- ing on Monday.-Reuter.
at
the
Reports from all over India suggest feverish pre-settling it ended early today Committee members in each of
parations for civil war. Police reports mention that) gun running across the Burma border has assumed serious proportions. Large stocks of left over war material of all kinds from guns to jeeps, faci. litates the illicit arms trade. Washington, June 22.
The In apparent alarm over a pos-
existence of
View
of To secure ratification the peace treaty.
to obtain the withdrawal of the Russian occupation forces,
Unul then, Ferene Nagy was prepared to compromise to the utmost no as to promote Right Wing policy, the White Paper stated.
Middle Class Bloc
his
letter read to the House
Opposition Backs The Indian Communists
penetrate
Bucharest, June 21.
Portugal
three towne visited-a formal courtesy permitted by the Higher Committee's boycott proclamation,
Praises Peron welcomed the delegates. In
Lisbon, June 21.
newspaper, Portugal's largest
to
Sheik Mohammed Al Jabari, Mayor of Hebron and friend of King Abdullah of Transjordan,
Beersheba the Committee visit-) ed boys and girls schools. 4. As a result of ratification,sible slash in the Administration's States into which British-In-
The United Nations Commit- overseas information programme, dian police cannot Secretary of State George C. Mar- renders it virtually impossible The Constitutional Liberal op- Diarlo Noticias, in an article sign- toe will start on Tuesday
creation of position party today strongly ed by Prof. Armando Marques tackle a programme which will throughout tho shall told Congress that "peace to prevent the
arsenala. Although backed the Communist-sponsor- Gedes, today hailed Argentina's take thum cannot be served by any ration. secret ing of American facts,"
there is no evidence that the ed three-year economic plan and President Juan Feron as a "dar-length and breadth of Palestine, starting with the Arab town of His views were presented in a States' authorities are in con- said what before it starts, a dif- ing reformer."
Marques Gedes, former Finance Jaffa and the all-Jewish city of are indications ferent political climate is needed. Minister, lauded Peron's five-year Telaviv, and ending with a three as it nivance, there completed consideration of a b that Patiala, Bikaner and Jai- A party communique Batt plan as alined to satisfy the fun-day tour of Galileo and the formally authorising continuanes pur States are among those be-["Rumania. needs a political damental needs of national de- of the programme-due to expire ing used as arsenals and secret climate to restore confidence, or- tance, and protection of Argen. Jezreel valley in the north- in 10 days unless it wins Cor- training centres for communal der and law, and to assure civil ting's economic and social needs. Reuter M. Kapocs further stated in
gressional approval,
liberties of individuals and their It said the plan aimed to re- evidence that the Smallholders
Saying that he knew from per. A sporting rifle, which cost property." Party intended to form a mid-sonal
cognize the value of land and experience the United 450 new prewar, fetches be- dle class bloc which would in- States is "grossly misunderstood tween 100 and £150, accorded several days ago by the value of the man who worked the The programme was announc-shmultaneously to recognize the clude Denzo Sulyok, leader of or misrepresented in many parts ing to the amount of cartridges Communists. The liberal opposi-land the Freedom Party and his fol- of the world," Marshall said, "we sold with it. Electric bulbs tioni claimed it admitted failure Marques Gedes recognized that lowers, who were expelled from must present ourselves clearly, are scarce in Delhi because by of the polleten of the last three Peron "for some time will be a Role the Smallholders Party, Zoltan candidly and affirmatively if we filing them with acid they be years although the Government demagogue, but for many other Pfeiffer, also expelled from the are to a achieve the kind of peace come incendiary bombs or hand now wants the measures carried nameless workers he will be a Parly; from 10 to 14 deputies we believe in."
useful grenades
Maurice three months-United' daring reformer-hla election was of the Peasant Party headed by The House rejected several fighting.
right."United Press. amendments almed at limiting or delaying the programme, but post. poned until Monday a vote on the measure itself.
Tito Grants Amnesty
Belgrade, June 21.
-wan tho
A broad amnesty for persons convicted by the people's, court of withholding grain surpluses in the recent food crisis announced -today by Yugoslav Government
Confiscated property of these persons will also be returned.
The amnesty "does not apply
LOCATED EAST OF THE BATTERY SHED, NORTH WALL,to persons who have "inflicted
H. M. DOCKYARD, HONG KONG.
"Indian" and "Ariel" Motor Cycles, Jeeps, Jeep Bodies, Chassis, "Chevrolet" Larries and Saloon Cars, "Ford V. 8' Saloon Cara, "Austin" Ambulance, "G. M. C." and "Mack" 5 Ton and 3 Ton Lorries,. "Hullman" Care' and Body, Trailer, “International” & Ton and 3 Ton Lorries, "Dodge" 8 Ton Lorry, "White" 10 Ton Lorry, “Buick" Saloon Car and "Ford" 80 cwt and 3 Ton Lorries. Permits to view, Catalogues, Special Conditions of Sale etc. may be obtained from Messrs, Lammert Brothers.
Inspection of Vehicles etc, at the above mentioned Locations can be made between 9.30 am. nid 12.00 noon and' between 2.00 p.m. and 4.00 pm, on the 23rd. and 24th June 1947..
Referendum In Spain
armies.
for street out in Press.
Training Squads
Complete Settlement Of Ship Dispute
British Girl Gets Shaw
London, June 22. Evans, celebrated Broadway star who came to his native Britain in search of a lead- ing women for his autumn pro- duction of George Bernard
and Show's. Mon
Superman, announced today that In col- laboration with Shaw himself, he had chosen Joyce Heron of the London stage for the role.
Evans said Miss. Heron was en.
gaged because in the opinion of formed most to the playwright's description of the boy chasing this philosophical-
both Shaw and himself, ato.con-
heroino in
The police say that Watch Meanwhile, the Senate appro- Committees organised in cities priations sub-committee approved to help keep the peace, have a $12,000,000 fund to operate the developed instead into training! programme in the year starting squads for rival armies. July 1. The Administration sought]
Within 26 miles of Delhi, re-
San Francisco, June 22, $34,000,000, but the House had cent guerrilla warfare between voted nothing-Associated Press. Moslems and Hindus has been
Nathan Feinsinger, Labour Department concilla
tor announced complete settlement today of conducted on scientific lines,
the maritime dispute which a few days ago with Commando raiders in
threatened a tie-up of west coast shipping. Jeeps carrying out attacks on planned objectives. Forty-five!
Terms of the last two agree short term contracts beginning comedy.
the employers; in the spring of 1946.”.
Evans, most of whose Ameri- villages went up in flames in ments-between
two can productions have been Shako. one week. Our Own Corres- and the CIO Marine Cooks and it was explained that pondent.
Stewards and the American separate agreements with Am- spearian, will fly back to New Labour York on. Bunday, arriving Mon- 'Communications Association of erican Federation of Radlo Operators were settled sailors and masters mates and day morning. Miss Heron will fol upon on Saturday, Feinsinger pilota unions are subject to re- low about the middle of August.
-Associated Press. Bald, following closely the recent opening on Sept. 30. agreement on the east coast. The spokesman said the, De- Shipping was resumed en cember wage reviews presented Thursday after a four day theup no strike hazard, since arbitra-
provisions would under a truce for sailings pend- tion lug the wind-up of negotiations. peaceful decisions.-Associated All agreements must be ratified Press..-
Madrid, Juno 22, The Spanish Cabinet assured bodily injury on collecting au- members of the Spanish armed thorities or to persons convicted forces today that they will be of having organised resistance. eligible to vote on July 7 in the
Appeal To
No indication was given as to National Referendum on a law Jews
how many are affected by the setting up procedure for choosing amnesty, but it is known that Generalisilmo Franco's successor drastic measures were used in as head of the State, some1 Ercas to uncover
day
A
COMMODITY INDEX
mean
New York, June 22.
The Associated Press index,
POLITICAL FIGHT
IN BUDA
An attempt to break up s meeting of the Hungarian Free- old [dom Party In ́Buda, the
Budapest, June 21, 20
Parle, June 21. An order signed by Franco, to of the Hebrew
Mr. Peter. Bergson, President large bo published in the official bulletin National Liberation, has sent
Committee amounts of hidden grain, Bur-lon 'Sunday, also provides methods telegram to the Jowish Agency by the unions, but this was con- pluscs.
for absentee voting and specify Executive, asiding them to, atap sidered a routine step that may In March, two peasants in the
Ing Identifications required LE Belgrado arca were sentenced to votera-Associated Press. Aghting against the Hebrew re- be taken over the week-end..
part of Budapest, falled last aistance forces," the Committee's
The operators confirmed tho
night after five years imprisonment
briof fight: In .and
"A Joke"
headquarters hero announced to signing of the. agreementa heavy fines for hoarding 8,000
which a revolver, was drawn. Paris, June 21.
Youths, described as "Com- pounds of grain,
"Nobody has died and
President Antonio Aguirre of Collaboration of the Jewish which provide a five percent fa- no- the Basque Government in exilei Aroncy with the British is load crease and for nine paid holl~ of 35 wholesale commodities munists, entered the Ball and
days annually. body's health suffered because sald today that "all real Spaniards ing to a fratricidel battle," the
cold in spot markets declined began, shouting so that the of hunger," the authorities, stat-must despise" the coming referen- telegram sald
The operators said the review- to 175.01 on June 20 compared speaker, could not be heard. ed contracts will run to od in announcing the amnesty. dum in Spain on General Franco's telegrams to the Executivo, accus 16, 1948 and contain a provision 121.31 a year ag
Yesterday, Mr. Bergson sont
June with 175.40 a week carlier and When stewards went to throw The chief violators of the col-new law of succession.
them out, one draw a revolver, lection laws, it was added, wore Aguirre in a stalement sald antish, reaching a polat of all- A spokesman for the Pacific to a new 1947 high of 220.87 Powered and disarmed
ing it of collaboration with the for wage reviews sext Dec. 10. Grains and cotton advanced but the stowards finally over- thom "big, and hot 'socially conscious reférendum is "nothing but
out national betrayals by having BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD.fishness of speculation,
BOARD" peasants who, for reasons of Jake" when it is held in a coun succosted in forcing Haganah, Shipowners Association said and textiles also advanced. In- and after a brief fight cloured the meeting place of rowdies. (HONG KONG).
did try with a controlled press and a the illegal mass Jewish defence this will remove much uncor dustrials dropped slightly. I not want to fulfil the people's single political party,United army, to fight their former com-tainty in the minds of shippers The Indox is based on 1920 as The meeting then continued
pledges."-Router
brought aboma by the series of 100—Associated Press. -- arms-Beuter. rades in
Terms: 50% of the Purchase money to be paid on the Fail of the Hammer and the Balance to be paid on the following day.
WALTER M. WEINBERGER,
CHAIRMAN,
Prezz
peacefully-Router,