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Dated this 10th day of May, 1948.
Sgd. WILKINSON & GRIST.
CHINA LIGHT & POWER,
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It has been decided to pay Dividend of 40 an Interim cents per share on the "Old" Shares and 16 cents per share on the "New" Shares. Both of these payments will be subject to a deduction of 10% tax in accordance with the terms of the Inland Revenue Ordinance.
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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1948,
吸
BRITISH OBLIGATIONS
TO ARAB COUNTRIES
Military Aid Under Treaties Jewish Attack On Arms Embargo
(By Reuters Diplomatic Correspondent)
London, May 20. Britain's decision to oppose in the Security Council the United States resolution, declaring the existence of a breach of peace in Palestine, has been very largely influenced by unwillingness to cease military assistance to the invading Arab States under the terms of the treaties with Egypt, Iraq and Trapsjordan, diplomatic quar- tors in London considered today:
"Security"
Employees Screened
HENRY READY
FOR MOSCOW
San Diego, May 20.
Mr. Henry Wal- loce, third party can- didate for the United States Presidency, said here that if it would help the cause of peace he would visit Marshal Stalin. --Reuter.
Hopkins Picked For President
Washington, Mar 20.
Two days ago, a Foreign Office statement on Bri- tain's obligations to Transjordan made it clear that British arms and officers and financial subsidy will continue unless or until such action was declared illegal by the United Nations,
But Sir Alexander Cadogan, The possibility that such a. declaration would follow from the British delegate, referred to action under Article 39 of the the prospect of members of the United Nations Charter does Security Council being required not seem specifically to have to take military action in Pales-
tine and there can be no doubt The late President Franklin been mentioned in the Secur- that an order to cease military D. Roosevelt was reported to- ity Council last night.
Jk to both sidds would come day to have picked Harry L. earlier than a call to take the Hopkins-White House intimate field against the warring parties.
If
for 12 years-to succeed him supplies, including British supplier to the Arts, are not to a President in 1940. he cut off by the Security Coun- This report was published in cil, there can be Bitle doubt that Colliers. Magazine in the first of Robert the growing campaign for the A series of articles by
based on fting of the United States arms Sherwood, playwright, embargo campaign which will Hopkin's personal papers. be represented as a drive to Sherwood, A friend of Hopkins,
He also A equalise the opportunities of the
White House con- two contesting parties and which dante in the hat years of the Sher- must be expected to prolong the Roosevelt Adlistation.
wood Loid that Elsevelt and struggle-will gain the day.
Throats
Hopkins talked her the idea in "extraordinary pilvate edr- Mrs. Golda Myerson, the ad- an ministrator of the Jewish area vetsation in the Wille House in
arrived
anthe spring of 1938. of Jerusalem, who
He said the plan re put Hop- New York yesterday, has ap- nouiced that she is on her way kins in the White House in 1940
and of fell through to Washington in the hope
1 Resevelt went getting the arms ban lifted.
ahead with plans seek an un- He said There
Indications precedented third tem are also
thai Rusevelt derately ruled that the pro-Zionist campaign th
Bout several others In the United States may
whe
had been beyond the
drive to release mentioned as Presidential hope- arme for the Jews and may de- fuis in 1946, including Cordell of State, mand penalties for Britain if Hult, then Secretary
Henry Wallace then the British Government
Secretary of tinues to supply arms to the Agriculture, Harold Jekes, then Secretary of the Interior. and
London, May 20. It is hereby notified three of
the lots advertised The Government is sticking for sale on the 24th instant to its decision not to allow its viz. 1.Ls Nos. 4300, 0310 and employees in "security" posts. 0311 are to be withdrawn from who are accused of being Com- sale leaving only one to be munists or Fascists, to have auctioned viz. IL. No. 0308 the help of a trade union re-
when corner of Tsui on the
Man presentative
appearing Street and Shan Kwong Road, before the three advisers ap
pointed to investigate appealy. V. KENNIFF,
The procedure for such cases, officially disclosed tonight, lays Director of Public Works.
down that a civil servant finally considered unreliable will ba given work not connected with
wor 20th May, 1948.
NOTICE
CARDINAL SPELLMAN
RECEPTION.
the security of the State.
If that is impossible, he will be mismissed, unless he accepte the option of resigning.
On receiving the advisers' re-
purt, the Minister of the Govern-
ment department concerned will,
Arabs.
com.
wus
In the House et Represent-Frank Murphy, then governor of
if he decides to uphold his'atives, Congressman Emmanuel Michigan United Press. origipul decision, give the civil Celler announced that he would servant af opportunity of mak
representations to himself or
his representative_before is finally taken, Reuter,
action
Introduce a bill to cut Britain
off from Marshal aid if Mr.
Ernest Bevin, the Foreign Secrc- tary, failed to press for the with- drawal of the Transjordan Arub Legion from Palestine.-Router.
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DDT Spray For Canton?
Canton, May 21.
British Aid Criticised
Paris, May 20.
The Conservative Paris news- paper, Le Monde, today criti- cised Britain for "helping_the, Arab forces in the Middle East"
In the "This game must slop Canton may this summer be interests of peace", the papor DDT-sprayed from the air as declared. "Mr. Bavin", it added, it was done early in 1946 when has never oncealed at laast Hong Kong personnel and air-since entering the Foreign. Office conflict between craft helped to fight the then that in the
the Jews and Arabs, the syn serlous cholera and malaria epidemic here.
pathies of the Labour Govern- ment are rather with the latter. TO DAY
The DDT solution necessary for Released from their mandate, the spraying is available, but air-the British authorities muy craft for the task are locking, henceforth extend their aid open- MAY 22ND, 1948 An official of the Public Healthy to the Arabs"-Reuter. eqmmencing at 10.00 a.m. Bureau is quoted by the press as saying that the Municipal nu- VARIOUS MOTOR TRANS-thorities have asked Nunking to As accommodation is limited; PORT, MARINE CRAFT, send a plane here for the task. admission will bo by ticket SURPLUS STOLES & EQUIP- only. Tickets will be issued in MENT. the order in which applications are received.
The 14 praying Insted for three days, with special tests each day to check the elfectiveness of
Jap Coal Industry Loss
LAMMERT BROS, the experiment. If spraying is
Tokyo, May 21. Auctioneers.
undertaken this sunaner, a ́simi-
Strikes and Babologe, in Japan's lar procedure may be followed.-coat industry resulted in the loss Renter.
of 30,000 tons of coal during April and May, the Minister of Commerce
and Industry, Mr. Chozaburo Mizutani, said yester- day.
Announcement
is hereby given that the office of the
CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE
(Hongkong Office)
will be removed to the
FIRST. FLOOR
of the
KAI MING BUILDING
(6, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRÁL)
on Monday, May 24th, 1948
Calaphone-Nos 1116, 21826.
Red Ban Contemplated
G
Tokyo, May 21,
Addressing a conference to. in- crease coal production, he sald their ware two
requirements! elimination of labour unrest and
The Japanese Government is contemplating the banning of all the fixing of a reasonable price for coal-which should be realis | Communists" from, ofcial post- Hons, Prime Minister Hitoshi ed. Ashida told the Lower House For-tended Mr. William S. Vaughan,
The conference was nisp at eign Affairs
Committee yester-chief of. SCAP's. Industrial Divi- day.
Mr. Ashida sold he thought any slan, who emphasised tant attain- persons afiliated with the Comproducilon goal for this year, was of the 80 million ton coal munist Party should be prohibit essential for the reliablitation of ed from holding public posta, re-
gardless of other considerations, Japanese economy.--Reuter
but added that the Government
had not yet roachod a decisión..
•
London, May 20
Two Royal physicians attended! The Prime Minister also advo». cated that appropriate legal mea measles-stricken Princess -Mar- but her condition sures be taken, to prevent labour garat today, union activities from falling was described as "so normal that under the influence of political no bulletins will be issued."~~As- barties.-Reuter,
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