THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 0, 1947

BRITISH TROOPS HAD TO Qantas To Open USE CLUBS ON Direct Service To Japan

Qantas

Kure, Sept. 8. Empire Airways

Australia

Common..

will soon and a Lancastrian Airither to server its new air Refere Betwren British mealik area in Japan which in expected to open bị Octa. ber.

But the

The survey party is expect. ed to have Danòld on Sept. 17, arriving two days later at Boft, Jupas, vin Field in the Philippines,

Clark

The service will be gjerated under charter to RAAF and seill initially replace one of RAAF's present Dakota ner-

icc inticeen Austrolla and Iwakunissociated Press.

Readers' Letters

Bathing

EXODUS" JEWS

Hamburg, Sept. 8.

British troops were forced to use clubs on Jewish refugees of the. "Exodus 1947" today when they resisted disembarkation at the port three hours after the first contingent came ashore quietly and peacefully,

the

The first of the refúgecs aboard

The second. transport, the "Em

first of the three British Lire Rival," is scheduled to be un- transports came down the gang-loaded on Tuesday morning, plank at dawn without any show

of resistance and the first trais,

destined for displaced persons' the

"Bevin" Burned

Meanwhile, at Belsen, with

burning in effigy of

umps, at Luebeck. wun nearly the British Foreign Secretary,

led within an hour.

D

At mid-morning, however, hitch developed, suddenly and trukops came down the gang- plunk dragging resisting Jews.

Struggling Jewn were carried and dumped on the dock, where other soldiers enrried them

the trains.

Wailing

Most of these were men,

Ernest Bevin, and the shouting of anti.British slogans, some 10,000 Jews at this displaced camp pro. tested against the British decisión to bring 4.300 Jews aboard three ships to Germeny

Thir demonstration yanked by the central committee

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of the Ebernted Jews in the Bri tish zone with headquarters nt Belsen and the committee's pre- Atsident Josef Rosenzaft, addressed

the crowd.

least three refugees were carried of the "Ocean Vigour" in this fashion to the accompaniment of waiting and weeping from women Str. Cañuiderable improve- und children on the decks and on ments have recently been munde (the Goga, #the sting benches around

coming ashore The refugees Pureshores have this morning, most of them are the land, been clearid of the last remain for Pelish origin. alt appeared

f the darker healthy. ing evirlenen years of war. Binn provided for The debarkation of the 1,400 refuse and a generd attempt award the "Ocean Vigour was Ja keep the alarsa clean and completed before noon. peasant fr bathris and other;

1 VPK.

rc.

As the first train pulled away for Poppen lort, sume of the fugees begin kicking at the heavy Theng remation, however, one wice rating covering the windows asport of this well ennfred jond other spot at British troops nekom which at, present w. ald they passed, appear to have been over-goks | At Poppendorf, British troups ed and that is the us 1 the run out Are unes and connected Days around the

by them to five hydrants to the train sampate.

tapro: "hed.

These ride at anchor by day and night. Frequently close. În share, and in fact wheresoever feel inclined. It out.

therefore, naturally follow that

e askelerable quantities of con-

minated natorial and r-

into the sea in

Obituary

MR. A. SHAK

thony Shak was Catholle Cemetery

Ur.

Long before the protest meet. ing started at the camp's "free- dom square," groups of Jewish men, women and children march. ¦ Led

up inamilitary fashion, i carrying pincards and streamers denouncing the British Govern. ment,

Attached to a sfraw'dummy re- presenting the British Foreign Secretary was a British Bag with a black swastika super-imposed.

The dumny was fully clothed down to a pair of shoes,

Slogans on streamers, were: **Exodus--Mark of Shame for British Democracy."

the

barred

"We shall open gutes of Palestine."

"Down with Blevin-Terror In Palestine," -

In Palestine Jerusalem reports say that re Inforcements were Fushed to security zones in Palastine's prin [cipal towns today at the start of the 72our general Army лин police alert inspired by the two. hour general strike set for Mon. day.

An "Exodus" Ship UNESCO HEARS REPORT

ON HONG KONG STUDENT NEEDS

Flaunting a British ensign, painted over, with the Swastika. Jewish deportees congregate behind the nets où board the transport "Kuhnyntede, Vark.”—APhote,

Governor Opens H.K.-Manila Radio Telephone

Radio-telephone communication between Hỏng Kong and Manila was yesterday re-established for the first tune since the war, with the Governor, (Sir Alexander Grantham) playing a leading role.

UNESCO's regional study conference on funda-

Nanking, Sept. 8. mental education conclulled the first part of its work this morning by hearing the last, four reports on education front delegates of Sarawak, Slam, Singapore and Hong Kong. The Hong King report said English could 'nre better that in the colony the predom-than their Chinese "contem- nunt people are Chihuse, and poraries, since they enjoy the most of the nehou's are similar advantages of better equipment to those In the province of and fumees," Kwangtung.

Hong Kong's delegate G. Morgan pointed out, that the only other type of educational institutions use English as the teaching language, the demand for which is greater because it is the main tool for advanced studien and cffera better pros pects.

Personalia

Situation

Mr. Morgan' en led the atten- } tion of the conferenes to the peculiar situation in Honk Keng,

to years.

U.S. Policy To Chinal

Shanghai, Sept. 8.

A Central News dispatch from Pelping quoted. AT- bassador

Stuart as exping that the United States had never wavered in its basic policy toward China and was got now retracting its prinet. ple of alding this country.

Stuart told Yenching Uni. versity alumni that Ameri саж aid toould only էյ extended to a popularly amp- .ported govertiment free of corrupt officials, so that mich aid, if extended, would bene. At the whole population.--

Associated Press.

According to him. the peak prewar population was 2,080, the Malvan Union. are Chinese 000 scholars, which dwindled who constitute 70 percent. the 600,000 during the war Malayans 10 percent, Indiana The present population has European 10 percent, Singa- 10 percent, and Eurasian and returned to the prewar gure pore's negate Mr. I.B. Nel-

f two rolllion.

son reported. Hong Kong does not offer free

The wedding of LAC Stanley John Horton. R.A.F. Kai Tak, tuition, said Mr. Morgan, add- All these peoples have their and Miss Victorin Flores, 44 ing however, that a number of own vernacular schools with Hallword Read, Ground Floor, the rehols receive Govern- English becoming the univer took place yesterday at the Re-ment subsidies. Increnses ofal language in the South Seas giatry, Supreme Court, in the Which are being contemplated Mr. Nelson disclosed that a presence of Mins Patricia Mora. by the Government.

10-year revolutionary plan for and Mr. Alfred P. Lambell. ;

education has been put into force.

The folving were parken. gera by C.P.A. planes:

From Bangkok: E. P. Heath, Mrs. Shock Tieng. Ng Kia Wing.

From Singapore:

S. A. Newirth, Maji Ezra Hourl

·

In Siam

Siam's educational situation la somewhat similar to that of Burma with the majority of school schlluren receiving their primary education in monas teries.

Ambasadur

Siamese

Sun-

TURN ularak, in his report, told of the various difficulties confronting Siamese education al problems such as the short age of rampwient teachern, text books, class rooms equipment and transport facilities.

Thie plan, he said, envisagen regional schoola instead of the "racial" schools with the view, to fostering the comperative spirit, for iL "cosmopolitan Malyn. In such schools, the mother tongues of the pupils of the various races will be the main media of lustruction, with English as the second language to be taught In the third sehrol year.

Before Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central yesterday D.LS. Chak of No. 2 Police Station

A normal school for the charged 1 Sik, 20. coo'le in

training of teachers to Htaff the employ of Chi Hing School, The real groups of Singn- new schoo's has been establish with fraudulent conversion of pore's population, like those of el--Central News. $302.10. 1 was sentenced to three menthe hard inbour.

Defendant was entrusted with 21 number of exercise books which he was to sell tu

- damped over-1 The lat

A Jewish Ageney spokesmann iwurd

The Hon. Mr. A, Morse, and cors of the two companies head- the boys. close bad at a

told the press the entire Jewish proximity to those members of¡ yesterday,

community of Palestine would Mr. G. D. Hopper, the Amerted by Mr. J. P. Sherry, of the the community

Vahtera, ussited protest the Hamburg disembarka, Consul-General. were among Telephone Company, and Mr. avho wish to| hathe

bathers Pilenga and Shak, tions with work stoppages and use who exchanged preetings. S. te, of Cable and Wire- festated at the chapel and at mass meetings tomorrow. Asa. | With Beading perioni:htles in lesa, Lid. The dution would appear to graveside

Manila, oban Informal, vereinung be 10 ilde by mid the mor The late, Mr. Shak is wrylyed! propalian

Big L fus widow and three hd Wave

eteran, who, besides a brother and prohibited oh tees for sama ister, were the eboť attro Man

such Water Boy

437 25 -- }: this is impossible

Fou'd it ant be practicable to Reverend Fathers, Sisters an 3) nforce that sampans are only variner members of the Catho- to aneh in certain dy turned out to pay their allowed stipulated areas?

last respeels, to the late air. E.M.S. J

Shak.

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ST. ANDREW'S RESTORATION FUND

at the fees of the HR, Tele- phone Compory. Throughout

the recep tion conditions we w Excellency de rating th "better than a telephone between Hong Kong nudd

St. Andrew's Church. Kownon

The following, donutiens to Joon,"

Restoration Fund. received since publication of the lant Hat, ledged:--

are

vire.

Tribute

of the

DESTITUTE CHILDREN'S CAMP

various

The Committee of the Boys as and Girls' Clubs Association rall neknow ledges the generous pro- Kow-mine nf $20,000 from Mr. Wu Mar Fu to start a large Boys' and irls Camp for five Enn Prior to the Tempering of the red destitute children from service, Mr. N. d. C. Marsh, similar to the present Stanley Hong Kong. This camp will be gratefully acknow chairman of directors Mr. Wallace Harper $100. Telephone Company, welcomed camp, and emphasis will be Mra. M. V. Power $100. Mrs. Sir Alexander, who paid a warm given to training in Lydin Moo Wong $25, Mrs. behind the scenes, the eagoicers

tribute to the people working trades. Phylia Wong $20, Mrs. M. de Corier $10. Miss Monn Horden technical problems and restoring

BACK-YARD. FIRE responsible for oytpming the $2, Master William Horden and perfecting the arrangements Fire Station extinguished a fire Fire engines from Kowloan Master Roger Kemp $2; Mr. & essential to a satisfactory Rer. In the back yard of an unnur- Mrs. Horden $30, Mr. & Mrs.

bered house in To Kwa Wani J. V. Ramsay $100, Minnes Dawn & Eluned Ramsay $100, of collaboration

The new service is the resist Road at 11.35 am. yesterday. Mrs. Meryll

of the H.K. Taxienr

The premises were occupied (ace Telephone Company and Calde by the Tin Chi firm, manuface Cameron (£5 @ 1/8-590, Col. and Wireless Ltd. & Mrs, G.. G. P. Heywood £3.@

оf енненсев. and B 1/3-18, A. & M. Whito $50, ter company, was primarily res-yard caught fire...

Mr. V.C.L. Barry, of the lat quantity of tar stored in the Verenica Shi $5, Hong Kook

pinable for establishing the) Chinese Women's Club $105,

The damage was negligible, radio link. Mr. C. Wilcox $50, Mr. Lo Iu Hing $200, Mr. H. A. G. Ed. words. $50, "A Wayward Child

For the present, the service | in Christ" $20, MIя

la uvailable to the public be Mabel Quon $30, Anonymous 850, tween the hours of Ú1 a.m. and a shop in Boundary Street ut Anonymous (monthly donation1 p.m. and 3 pan. to 5.4 Wal noticed that it

5 p.m. yesterday, Leung Cho and $20, Mr., L. A. ja cost of $12 per minute, with through Bank) to date $18,

lightly bent. put it over a chil.

pump exploded and the two mah Cope were sent to mony, in addition to the ofillal suffering from injuries caused by Kowloon Hospital Ruesta, were directors and offl. the fragments.

134.40 (Target $150,000).

WAR MEMORIAL

FUND

Fellowship of the Bellows:

..... $3,098.61 3,023.07

'A' Account ... 'B' Account Kwanti Handicap 1941 (being balances of, the abore accounts per Mr.. R.E.M. Devaux and

a

Service

turers

PUMP EXPLODED

Defendant realgned from the school on Sept. & and when a check of the accounts was made it was discovered that an en- try for $362.10 had not been? harded in.

Defendant claimed he had

handed this amount to a teu- cher of the schon', who denied i this and defendant was brought to No. 2 Police Station.

Enquiries elicited that de fendant had made purchases of: clothing from the money and will had a balance of $100. ordered by the magistrate to The money and clothing wero be returned to the school.

Mr. II. Danie, of the United Nations Organisation, has ar staying at the Peninsula Hotel. rived in Hong Kong and la

Arrivals at the Peninsula!-- L.A.A. Nowman, Wang, J. A. Robertson, P. W. Sherman

Guzlar, A. P. Henningsen, Mrs. Florence L. Bell, James D. Goodrum, Winm E. Jones, R. W. Jenner, Comdr, and Mrs. E. J. Munro, Miss M. F. Gem- mell, Mrs. E. Troedaach. S. A. Newirth. N. E. Houri, E. P.

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AND AT

White conveying a water pump Heath. Mrs. May Buckner and EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY,

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F. Hoehnke,

minimum of three minutes pur fire slove, to straighten it. The Murray, Maj. and Mrs. D. Arn-

Present at yesterday's

NAAFI Canteenman And Sailor Had "Difference"

Mr. H.F. Phillips .... 1,558.00 N. L. Knight, 20, canteen assistant employed by

Total ....

$ 7,070.08 H.K. Gov. Centribulion 7,679.88 Receiveri to Sòpt. 6 .. 2,832,243.20

Grand Total

$2,847,007.42

FOOD AND FUEL · COSTS

The following werd

the, Fool and Fuel Costs for the week end. ing Sept 0:

bim.

NAAFI, was fined $40, while R. Hicks, 44, séa- man, was discharged with a caution, by Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon yesterday when they appeared before His Worship charged with disorderly Conduct,

Peninsula departures:-Mrs. R. Heltmeyer, Mrs. Frisch, A.

hols. Miss L. Nugent, Miss I.. A. Merison, L. A. Lewis, Mr. A. Olson, J., Rese, L. Staines. and Mrs, A. N. Braude, Miss M. B. Crosa, Miss E. C. Moore,

Mr. A. R. Hockey. V. L. Vaf-

aar, R. E. Murry, H,C.d, Chris- tiansen. Wra. E. Johes und R.

W. Jenner,

Passengera expected to leave Hong Kong for Singapore and the United Kingdom when the B.3. "Empress of Scotland" sails today include:-

Rev. and Mrs. D. F. Adency, Mr. and Mr. J. M. Mine, Mr. M. J. Sedinic, Deaconess F. M. Sword,

Mine

According to Knight, he was į Knight, adopted a fighting at walking down Nathan Road at titude and struck him three, Mr. So Pu, Mr. Te Taun Tu, 12.45 h.m. on Sunday when a times.

E.E. King, Mr. D.A. Smith, Mis Chinese ,women approached

H.. "Knight was drunk and was Cureen.. Mit LT, Smith, Mr. ...definitely out for trouble," Sam Sul Kwan, Mrs. R. Siso Wii He took no notice of her and concluded Hicks,

Kwan, Mr. Lo Hung Pul; Mr. whose

Birs, L.E. Satter, Mr. W., 11-

Dr. Cheng To Kim, Mr. Kwang Thai Nam, Miss Mary Fel, Miss and to Miss 12 Warbrick, Mr. C.F.R. Shai, Rev. It. Van

Rice & Flour... 3.2enttles $5.0800 the pestered him. When hoovidence was corroborated by sell, Mr. K. Young, Mr. R. Young,

Vegetablos

Salt Cabbage

all

Sat Fish

Fist

I'uck

L

Firowood

10:0 Bean Curd, 14 piecch Total

1.300 pushed her away, Hicks went Im Slu-ying.

3200 up to him and álfempted to strike (5 "Scolding" 1.8270 him.

Sub-Inspector Goldin stated .0800 "The First Blow" 0120

that, while In a patrol car at He gut in the first blow, said the time in question, he heard de Vecgaele, Rev. J.W.HI. Jansson, 1.1280

Rev.. J. Kezer, Miss P... Brown. Knight, and knocked Hicks ton woman scolding somebody. 1.1370

Misa C. Hall, Mr. R.J. Bellerby, 16080 the Rutter.

The car was slowod 0004 second, attempt to strike and witness then saw Hicks Mrs. Aucock; Mr. AP. McDonald down, Mr. R. Brown, Mr. D. Wichnson, him was made by Hicks and he wa'king very fast along Nathan Mr. Melor, Mr. D. WA. Ray, $150320 again knocked the second ac- Road.

Mr. and bres. G 2•{}-cured down.

M.Platt, When Hicks had overtaken Mrs.

Miss F.. Havasion was that he Knight, paid witness, they, had Friend, Mr.

Barnard, Rov. A.II. Mr. J. Meyer, Capt. Taylor. wyman friend, when Knight to a fight between thin, Mr. DA Wild. Mr.

MASS BREAK FROM

REFORMATORY was walking along with, a an argument which finally Ted Smith,

***) Sovenfern' youths,

MIE

average went up to the feminle and Ife tank them both to the set, Billy, Mrs. K.

dge. 18 years, dressed in blud overall, 'excäpeil, froin diantoy Hotorolatory at about 11 p.m. last night

truck her é resounding smack Police Station, concluded with Mr Merwant; Mr. RA. WIN

rosa the face,

59. Chingne, Hludofita. from Hong-Kong and: Bhanghai Oram pro who are going to UK to audy

medicine at Engilih universitios,

When he went up to remen Inspector Atrate with ll, sald Hicks, accuted.

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