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EUROPE'S HEAT WAVE MOVES
Admission of New Pupils WITH THE RAIN
Applicants for places In Government Anglo-Chinese and Vernacular Schools should re- gister themselves with the school concerned on or before Wednes. day, 27th August. They should each bring passport size photograph.
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The entrance examination will be held on Monday, lat Septem- Candidates should bring ber. pen, ink and paper for tents in both English and. Chinese sub- jeeta)
The results of the entrance examination will be announced | on Wednesday, 10th September, and the actual enrolment of suc cessful candidates will Lake place on Thursday, 11th Septent.
ber.
the notice boards outside the Achoola,
London, Aug. 21. Europe's heat wave abated in most places today. Cloudy weather with light rains cooled off France and Austria. Ireland received a cool- ing breeze from the East while Berlin report- ed comfortable temperatures.
London's temperatures slightly higher today than-at the the time. yesterday, but forecast for Britain was scattered thunder-showers later today and tonight.
APPEAL TO
BRITISH
COLONIES
London, Aug. 21.
ame
were
Scattered clouds and inter. altient' thunder.showers in Aus trin lowered the temperature in Vienna to below 80 degrees Fahrenheli, after it having been In the 00's most of the time.
Over Europe
The United States Army Wea. ther Office in Berlin expected a maximum temperature of 70 de. rain was in eight.
ees Fahrenheit today, but no
Clouds and Hght rain covering
Wedding Gift Fund For Princess Is Booming
Shanghai, Aug. 22.
Princess Elizabeth's wedding gift fund took a big jump today-almost doubling yesterday's 'total.
It has reached the sun, in Chinese dolları, of. $88,000,000 (roughly 2375 at the open market rate).
Sponsored by the British Consul General and the Prezi- dent of the Brlilsh Association here, the fand started last
Allied nationals. Monday and is also open to nun.British
Reuter.
Court Upholds Sale Of Railways In Argentina
London, Aug. 21.
A British court sanction for the sale of Argentine rallways to Argentina was granted today.
Mr. Justice Jenkins noted that the scheme for the
An appeal to the peo- ples of all the British Detailed arrangements will be colonics to rally round announced from time to time on the mother country in her hour of need was made tonight by the Western Femice were moving over Colonial Secretary, Mr. the rest of the country, Ireland expected cooler weather with Arthur Creech Joncs.
Outlining Britain's financial local showers and a breeze which eriais leading to yesterday's brought down temperatures from inding of stering convertibil-vesterday's maximum of 92 detinn. ty, he declared: "We can, grees.-United Press, Felleve, 4f a common effort is made, rebuild a strength great. er than that we enjoyed before the war."
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of Henry John Attfield Hearne late of Hongkong, a member of the Hongkong Volunteer De- fence Force, a bachelor. deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 16th day of September, 1947.
To help to do this, he called on the colonies to restrict their imports to, or where possible brlow, the least they can pay for
with current exports, to gave sterling as well as do'lars, i and to increase their output for which Britain has to pay dal tare, or which could be import- ed and so'd for dollars.
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duction & the major long-term The increase of colonial pro-
contribution which territories
colonial make," Mr. Creech Jones declared.
His message was sent to a All creditors and others are the colonics, but Ceylon, who is accordingly hereby required to now selfgoverning
and ap- send their claims to the underproaching Dominion status, was signed on or before that date. sent a special but similar mesa
Dated the 22nd day of August,
age-Reuter.
1947.
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SPECIAL NOTICE
To all persons with ration cards registered at the Dairy Farm or Lane, Crawford, Ltd., there
will be an issue of a further pound of butter per head on Monday & Tuesday, 25th & 26th inst. It
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Communists Overstep The Mark
Frankfuri, Aug. 21. The military government - paced today that the publishing rivileges of the Communist Party Bremen had been suspended ntil September 12 for "breach of
ulations."
The announcement said that a hree months suspension is usual- considered a "proper sanction"
or violation of the publishing egulations but the suspension way hortened to permit the Bremen palation to inform itself fully
f the views of all political parties efore voting on the, constitution The alleged viciation was said o have involved the distribution of an edition of the Tribune Der Demokratie in face of an order prohibiting its publication earller this month.-United Press.
and legislature in October.
New Set-Up In Washington
Washington, Aug. 22.
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California
Eviction Appeals
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PORTUGUESE MILITARISTS ON PLOT CHARGE
Lisbon, Aug. 21.
The Government authorities are today preparing
charges on which to bring to trial high de- ; fence officers and civilians now under arrest charged with organizing a plot against the Salazar regime.
It is rumoured that they planned a coup d'etat in Portugal, to be swung simultaneously with one in Spain.
It is assumed in some quar-, and permitted to see their fami
Several civi. tors that the dissolving of the lies frequently. circle of Spanish anti-Franco Hans were arrested shortly clements at Lisbon recently had after and are apparently being some connection with the dis- questioned. covered plot against Salazar.
Arrented wern republicans, monarchista, and socialista. Communists were not invited to participate, because the plotters did not wish to alienate West- ern European opinion.
At A Standstill
Underground activity in re- ported at a standstill after ar- rest of the alleged ring-leaders. Popular opinion at the mo- ment seems to be minst any the present On July 22, political police ar- interference with
The Economy Minis generala, co-regime. sale of 10 British-owned railway companies in rested several
Vletra Barbosa has won over-lonels, one admiral and one, ter. Argentina for £150,000,000 had been
All of them general support of the people whelmingly approved at the stockholders' navy commander.
had been retired from active and the Army with his strong. meetings.
duty by Cabinet decree dated measures to eliminate the black
cost of living. June 14. These men included: market and bring down the
Brigadier General Antonio Sousa Mala and Admiral Jose The alleged pintters reported- Mendes Cabecadas, Jr., both ly planned an immediate decree
Brig.
Gen. of political amnesty aud to hold Republicans; and
milltary attache to truly former
representative Vasco de Carvalho, a Royn'lat, a plebiscite for election at Paris and army commentator ment. for the principal Lisbon news-
Monarchists, it is said. final- paper, "Diario de Noticias."
ly agreed to the plebiscite, after These men are being held at realizing that never in recent the Lisbon Insane asylum Portuguese history has sonti. Julio do Matos," where they ment for a Monarchy been so are reported receiving good care restricted-United Press,
The scheme flow goes to the, panies, said there were 56 Argentine Congress for ratifica-e'asses of debenture stockhold cra, creditors and shareholders. Mr. Justice Jenkins said that The scheme was approved at either the scheme had to be up-meetings of all classes by over- proved in its entirety or there whelming majoritica, must be a refusal of the terms offered and a return to pro- blematien' aperation of the rail-I ways under political and other difficulties which were likely to increase rather than diminish.
"We have communicated with everyone likely to oppose and believe all opposition has gone," he said.
The court asked for more in- formation on payment to direc- AL L. Gedge, for the com-tors which Counsel explained was *133,866 to fultime direc- tors and 111,844 to part time directors.United Press.
Blunt Speech In Hungary
GILMAN'S MOTOR SHOW
San Francisco, Aug. 22. The California Supreme Court vene in proceedings accking to refused on Thursday to inter-
evlet from their property four
Szeged, Hungary, Aug. 20, The opposition lender, Zoltan American-born Orientals and to deprive
American-born Pfeiffer, said last night that free "just in Hungary was Japanese of land under the speech State Alien Property Law.
window dressing" and would
only Korean parentage. n decorated In the case of Yin Kim, of
vecky" officer in the American Army Pfeiffer, who took
Seaking to 3,000 perkens, Mr. over the op. the Court denied a hearing on
position leadership when Deszne Kim's application for a writ of Sulyok retired from politica, call. prohibition to prevent trial of cd the present government a an eviction case in Los Angelescoplition sausage" with the Com. Superior Court,
Vice-Premier, mupiri
Matyas Kim, a dentist, sought to halt Ratrust, as the principal ingre proceedings to evict him and his dicht.” wife from their home in Los Mr. Pleiter 'compared himself Angeles, in a restricted residen- to "David aiming a slingshot at ial district.
the coalition Goliath" and said, |
be allowed for a fow Open 9 a.m.
Applications for similar writs" know my party (Hungarlan also were denied Torn D. Amer. Independence) is not very large American-born Chinese, decorat--we are shooting with pebbles ect combat Army veteran, and at tank, and armoured cars."-
Kong, both of Los United Press. Angeles. They asked a hearing on their appeal to stop Court proceedings to evict them from a house in Los Angeles.
Robert
The Supreme Court now has before it a dozen or more appeals hinging on the same problem.
HANOVER FAIR SUCCESS
Bad Salzuflen, Aug. 21, Contracts to the value of £100,-
In the case of the American-000 have been signed during the
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hearing on an appeal to haft trade fair at Hanover, it was an- eschent proceedings by the nounced today.
Eight hundred foreign buyers State, under the Alica Property visited the fair yesterday when Act against property held in
contracts for £46,750 of the tota! Fresno by Hiyoko Mizuno and amount were negotiated. Yonako Minami, both of Fresno. -Associated Press.
Yugoslav Denial
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Most buyers are concentrating on the machinery section of the fair, with printing machinery and motorcycles heading the list of goods ordered.
Although Germans are not per- mmitted to visit the fair until the. afternoons, their interest tinues high.
con -
About 30,000 visitors have peas- ed through the turnstiles-Router. 17 YACHTS ARE STILL MISSING
Paris, Aug. 22. The newspaper "Parls Preas" reported on Thursday from La Rochelle that only 11 of the 28 yachts in the Plymouth-La Ro. chelle regatta had arrived at the French destination and that
W. Stuart Symington received a presidential appointment yester- day on the first Secretary of a
Bolgrade, Aug. 21. separate department of the Air Yugoslavia has no relations defence system.
guerilla leader reported to have Symington hos been ursistunt afablished a "democratic govern Secretary of War for Air under ment," in guerilla heid, Grook ter- Secretary of War Royall. The lat-ritory, a Yugoslav Government ter was named Secretary of the official spokesman said today. Department of the Army. Royalt The decisions of the Greek loses his cabinet office in the guerilis leader had, however, bean shift.
received favourably by Yugoslav Under-Secretary of the Navy,
*pinion and the spokesman John L. Sullivan, takes the job of described them as "democratic and Secretary of the Navy Depart-progressive." ment. Hó gülececil, James V, For- —ith Also děäck}bel uz “fantasy seven-of-the-remaining-17-ware rostal, who was appointed in July and without foundati:n" 1 TO to be the first Secretary of the ported statement by a represen Department of National Datence. tative of the British Forely
Appointments will become effec- Office that The "Free Grecce" tive about mid-September when radio station was altuated at Nis, Forestal takes command of the in castern. Yugoslavls, and that defence organisation and becomes the now Government might its only representative in the operate in the shadow of that
station.”—Reuter. | Cabinet-Associnjęl Press.
Tripartite
at unaccounted for.
Others, the paper said, had turned back to Plymouth or had reached other Channel ports. The first yacht to arrive at La Rochelle was the "Latisa" cap. tained by Michael Mason-As- sociated Press,
Talks On Germany
The tripartite talks between the United States, Britain and France on the level of German industry, which open tomorrow, start under the shadow of official Russian disapproval.
None of the three powers en matters concerning Germany,, dustry inside the joint Zone In gaged in the talla in ko'y to and has already efficially stated Germany. admit the validity of the Soviet] that no final decisions" on the At the Moscow Conference protest on the ground that this level of German industry can be Inst March, the United States constitutes an infringement of taken until after the November Secretary of State, Mr. Georgo the Potadum Agreement. meeting of the Council of For- Marshall, made it clear that, un-
The fact that it was Franco, eign, Miziaters.
Icas. four-power agreement", on who asked for tripartito, din- Members of the American Germany's economie agreement cussions, is regarded here as delegation to the London talks were speedily reached, America the best proof that the ta'ke have also stressed the prelimin-would hold herself free to take nre uos aimed at excluding Rus- ary and informal natura of the the necessary economic mea- ឥត from decisions which are conversations, tra +
sures in her Zone. still properly the province of} The object of the talks Is It looks as though. Moncow the Council of Foreign Minis- basically to allow the French to ne trying to cause embarrosa- torn, tro
present their viewpoint and disment to the participating.pow France has shown harself cuas fully the implications of era rather then making a sori- consistently opposed to by-pass- ony bilateral Anglo-American ous attempt to stop ƒha ta'ka Ing the quadripartite machinery? decision to raise the level of in- taking place-Router.
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