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BUREN
THE PERFROT
SWISS WATON
CHINA MAIL
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1948.
WORLD INTEREST IN LIVERPOOL'S NEW PORT RADAR INSTALLATION
Americans Win In Denmark
Copenhagen, August 20,
The Americans WON TEE thes events today when their two-day meeting with Scandinavian athletes begin here at the Oester- bro Stadium, Denmark were leading by 10 melses at one stage in the four by 100 metres relay but the United States, with Har- rison Dillard as their last runner, duly added this to their triumphs in 41 seconds,
Liverpool, August 30..
Port authorities throughout the world are interest-
ed in Liverpool's new radar installation which Demand For
permits the guiding of ships safely into port from 20 miles out, éven through the thickost blanket of fog.
The new system, in preparation for 18 months, was put into operation on July 30 to guide ships
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up the river Mersey. Arrivals, departures, move, ment and location of all vessels in the mouth of the river are
plotted on the radar
screen and identified by special radio telephone,
vessels Pilots and masters of entering or leaving the port are their Dillard also won the 140 metres holifted by telephone of
catt be hurdles, his time being 13. "xact position, which
plotted on chart kept by the pilot.
seconds,
The other winners were:- 200
Barney Ewell, 22 metres:
Reconds.
400 metres: D. Bolen, 47.8 secs. Hammer: Sum Fulton, 54.1
netres.
Pole Vault: Richmond Marcum,
4.1 metre.
Javelin Steve Seymour, 67,34
metres.
Discus;
Fortune fordion, $4.07 metres, Reuter.
Coinmander
installation
one
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at
and
Recall Of
Van Mook
Balavio, August 29.
A Dutch communique' today said acting Governor General Hubertus J. Van Mook will leave September 8 Netherlands for "general dis- cussions on the situation"! the Indies."
for the
in
A building near the tower con- tals the radar transmitter and receiver, power services and rest facilities for Bie crew. The com- plete installation is self-contained Is located at the seaward corner at
Liverpool. The scanner, 15 feet across and two feet deep, is rolled• #1: 10 Well Informet sources connect revolutions
a minute by a Fix Van Mook's departure with bad horsepower
motor. It is design- | relations between the Dutch and ed to operate efficiently in heavy | Republicana, The sources also rain at a gole force up to 100 say that there are rumours that
several Ministers miles an hour.
In the rota. Difteh Cabinet have indicated they During the six-second
of the scanner it obtains will participate only if Van Muck' an echo for every object within resigns, 20 miles, and those echoes are reproduced In the
dia radar
small Objects a play room.
floating clearly discernible
tion
mines Are
on the screen.
new
(A dispatch from The Hague on Wednesday mid Dr. Louis M. Beel, fornier Dutch Premier, mayl Van Mook. A Hague replace source sald several new Miniators had made their participation in Captuin Hart said inquiries has the government dependent upon been received about the Liver Monk's resignation. Another Informant. however said "it will Installation from pon)
depend on. Dr. Van Mook." At authorities in the United States, any rate, powers of the Governor General are expected 1 ba cur talled when limited authority for internal sell rule in Indonesia is granted o an interim government.
Associated Press.
Extensive Value
Harbord, A. E. Marine present
Surveyor Laverpool, said the value of the Can hardly be ex- pressed in terms of money.
When the great ERving to
as marker buoys and ship through catching a tide which otherwise would be in considered, the value Miosed in
the radar guldence
of har- bour traffic
general
A dalay in one hour causing lots of the
ide would cost the vessel about £400. The originator of the system. Captam
Hinrt,
former Marine
Surveyor of the port, said teals have shown the radar can Chirazu. August 29, pick up anchor buoys and even America's champion three-floating mines under the fog. year-old Citution, galloped 10
The idea of
dea of adapting radar for length victory in the
"In bad weather us many a Americus harbour use was first considered 100 ships may be fined up out- Derby at Washington Park yes- by Captain Hart before the
Citation
Increases
Earnings
obviously extensive.
11.
average
A Victory worth £16,012, of the war. When he heard of ni
could have been suved in
Canada and Baltic countries,
Good For New York An American industrialist who the system in operation said New York Harbour would do well) to operate it. He said I could save US$75,000 a clay there, Adding
the harbour waiting fur
Football Season Opens
MIDDLESBROUGH goal.
keeper R. Vgalini punches the ball clear during an at tack by Chelsea in the First Division.
game played at Stamford Bridge, London, on the opening day of the English footbatt season. Chelsea won the match, one goal to nli.-AP Photo.
Big Loan
ABDULLA
NUMBER SEVEN
"7"
In PACKETS or TINS
Planned
To Absorb Capital
Shanghai, August 30.
Chang Chun The Ministry of Finance in Nanking is making
To Talk With SCAP
plans for the early flotation of 500,000,000
gold yuan (12,500,000 U.S. dollars) loan for
UMBERTO IN SPAIN
Madrid, August 29. the end side
Ex-King Umberte of Italy ar- Chatia earnings to convey going aground off Frison That delay costs US$75.00 a day night and
improved weather conditions. rived in Seville from Lisbon to- luter drove to San (US$851,750) în 18 Islands, it occurred to him these It therefore would not take many Lucar de Barameda, where he i 142,937-1/2" anonths' of 100g,
ships could This is the third greatest sum peace time by land-based radary to repay the cost of Instal staying for a few days as the
Citation, giving the ever won by a horse.
Commodoreing a radar system like Liver guest of Prince Alfonzo of Or- convoy Con by Bull Lea 1
pool's, which could bring those leans and Bourbon--a cousin of of Hydroplane, details of their position. started at 10/1 on, and won from
port."--Asso-Don Jum's father, the late King Arthur on Tuesday afternoon. pledged their support of the Hart said the basic idea of ships safely into
clated Press.
Alfonzo. Reuter. Free America. Ife covered the
his system took only one and u quarter miles in two minutes
and 1-3/5 seconds.
Reuter,
Motor-Paced Cycling
Brookline, Massachusetts,
minute
to evolve, but putting it into effect took some 18 months,
Other ports, such us Dougins an the Isle of Man, already had installed land-based radar sets to föring vessels from the open see
directly into the harbour.
Donso Traffic
But Liverpool's problem Was Here vastly more compileated. there was a dense volume
of
J. Lamboley of France won the traffic which had to enter the world title for eveling motor-mouth of the river by a compara- paced today defeating E. Frosio lively narrow channel. In addi- of Italy, C. Meuleman of Bel-tion, there were dangorous shal- gium and R. Lesueur of France. lows.
the world champion of 1947. The
time over the 100 kilometres was
1
hour
Liverpool's port Indar instalia- an
consists of a large rotating scanner mounted on top of
an
20 minutes 10.8 seconds.
The result of this last event in 80-foot-ferro-concrete--tower.
the world cycling championships
were:-
1. J. Lamboley.
2. E. Frosio.
70 metres be-
kinti.
3.
C. Meuleman,"
250 metres
behind.
metres behind.
5. R. Lesueur, 400 metres be-
in
hind.
4.
J. Pronk of Holland, 510
4. C. de Best of Holland, 350
metres behind.-Associated Press.
Motor-Cycle
Competition
BASEBALL
New York, August 20. The results of matches played the major United States basy- ball leagues were:
New York Yankees
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Cleveland Ind.
Bosion et Bax Washington Bennt, B Philadelphia Athe. 5
6 Chicago Wh, Box 2 Detroit TigerE
Bt. telus Beuwna 4
NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati Reds, 5 St. Louis Cardinal 5
JEWS AND ARABS WON'T
BUDGE FROM POSITIONS
Jerusalem, August 30.
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Einstein Says He Was Misquoted
..Princeton, New Jersey,
August 29, Professor Albert. Einstein denied today the authenticity of the version of a metange, reported in presa despatches from Warsaw, sent by him to the World Congress of Intellec- tuáls now meeting in Wroclaw. The account of his messago re-
Poland ported from
consisted on the inrgely of generalities theme that "boundless notional #gotism must be oversome" and thinking in categories of "brutal, physical strength",must be stop- ped.
Neither quotation was included. in the text of the original_mes- sage issued today by the professor. This text stated that mankind could only gain protection against the danger of inimaginable den- truction and wanton annihilation if a supra-national organisation along had the authority to possess modern weapons of mass des- truction.
Professor Einstein added: "It is unthinkable however that nations under existing conditions.would
and over such authority to supra-national organisation un- less that organization had the legal right and duty to solve all confilets which, in the past, have led to war."-Reuter.
WALLACE HECKLED
the purpose of absorbing idlo capital and thus
Durham, North Carolina, "contribúte considerably to the stabilisation of
August 29. National Guardsmen local commodity prices, according to Chinese
and Tokyo, August 30.
plainclothes city police went Ex-Premier Chang Chun of
reports today.
into action last night to break China is scheduled to confer
Financial leaders of the ex gootis, specifically cotton
up a near riot at Mr. Henry with General Douglas Mac- nation are said to have already yarn.
Wallace's Progressive Party Country "Yoke!"
rally here. The topic of the meeting was| Idea, believing, that the ground Economic police officials
Trouble broke out at the back not riisclosed, It will be the is at present favourable while vealed that all goods stored for of the auditorium when a score of second Chang-MacArthur meeting the currency reform Is still over a period of three months youths, carrying anti-Wallace at the SCAP office and the third
would be considered as hoarded signa, started a second parade meeting since Chong arrived here
through the Economic police units were out and liable to confiscation,
overflowing hall. on August 21.
All In full force, throughout the day,
Chineas papers today Wallace supporters started push- played up the story of howing them toward the exits and a inspecting the city's various go-
Major-General Chiang Chinar free-for-all started. downs and warehouses for hoard-
kup. economic supervisor kuo,
General Chang then continued conferences with the Chinese Mis- sion in Japan,
Mr. Chang. Mrs. Chang, per- sonal adviser Shao Yulin, Chlef} of the Chinese Misalon General Phong Chen, Mrs. Shang will at- tend a dinner tonight in his
Jewish and Arab forces in Jerusalem ignored the honour given by William Sebald. chief the American diplomalle three demands by the United Nations author-section and chairman of the Allied itios yesterday to withdraw from occupied Council for Japan. fighting positions.
young.
Personally Wants Red Purge
re-
for The fight was quickly squelched the Shanghai aros, played by National Guardsmen and city Sherlock Holmes during the palico on duty. The anti-Wallsco week and when he went about pickets were ejected and the meet-
downtown area, dreeading went on,
the
like
a country yokol to check on prices.
One carbine shot was fred through un open exit into the air Accompanied by a uniformed to help quell the disturbance. officer attached to the Ministry
to
National Guardsmen had pistols of National Defence. General and unslung their rifles in face Mr. Chang and his party will
have of a threat of further violence.- be leaving for
Chiang was reported Hiroshima on
Tokyo, August 30. United Nations observers were
The Prime Minister Arab Sentember 18. During his trip he
Hitoshi eaten a bowl of plain noodles at United Press. fred on in one area.
the will visit Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto, Ashida, declared yesterday that a small shop and then walked The three-demands-were-first-positions held by them on Zion He will-return-here-in-(wo or he was-speaking in a private alone to a large emporium, where he spent * considerable time. ly, that Jewish and Arab forces Hill, bordering the old city walls, three days-Associated Press, should withdraw from the Red when the truce came into force
Thirdly, that the Legionaires withdraw from
Cross zone south of Jerusalem.
Secondly, that the Arab Legion
six weeks
Neither
o
Jews nor Arabs had should withdraw from a building last night moved out of the Red In Deirubutor, on the southern Cross zone." outskirts of the city.
Re-Export Permits Requested
Lor
Anti-Crime Campaign Results
capacity when he told allied correspondents on Friday that studying price tags, without be the Government is
considering ing recognised. tures to exclude Communists
measures
from public
blic service.
Chiang's Policy
General Chlang's incognito in-
He said the Cabinet itself had spection was in line with his un-
BEVIN REPORTS
Londen, August 20. The Jewish com-
Minister. The Foreign
Mr. mander said that he was ready
not yet taken up the problem. nounced policy of getting close to Ernest Bevin, went to the For- to withdraw his forces if the
Chief Cabinet Secretary,
Office tonight to Gizo the people. He has already net olgn
get tho Arabs did likewise, but neither
Tomabechi, and Labour Minister, aside Thursday and Tuesday latest reports from Moscow, but the Egyptians nor the Arab
Kanju Katao also dented
no inefications here that afternoons to see any city re- there were Legionaires made any move.
the Government is contemplating idents at his Central Bank office when the long-awaited Moscow When the United Nations ob:
any anti-Communist legislation. lo receive their
complaints communique will be published. Kervers were ready to go to
Tokyo, August 30.
Tomabechi
It is reported that the.com- added, however, against price freezing, violations Alount
Zion
just before the
the hour The
may question nationwide anti-crime that
munique is being held up by be and may
corrupt officials. fixed
the withdrawal,
The campaign
studied later of the
anything un-
technical changes which are bo- The Japanese
.young major-general, United Nations observer on the Police has resulted in the ar-
expected should happen."
eldest son of President Chiang ing made in Moscow. spot advised them not to come, rest
When the communique la pub- and conviction
The leftist daily Tok Yo Minpo Kal-shek, was known as "Blue of. 4,300 as heavy Aring was going
sald
Prime Minister Ashida had Sky" when he was the adminis-lished, informed sources said it gangsters during the past year, made the remark Arabs were
were stil! Singapore, August 30.
occupying ad
foreign trator in southern Kinngs) duris probable that one of the first sald,
according to an announcement correspondents in order to sound ing the war, for his efficiency in results will be the meeting of the Chinese traders have asked the vanced positions he
When observers Singapore Government
went out to by the National Police Head-out foreign opinion of the matter. righting the wrongs suffered by four Allied Commanders on the permit
Arabs
Allied Control Connell in Berlin. had quarters.
no the people. the re-export perishable food-check whether the
Deirabutor.
delicate They included powerful Tokyo right to treat such a
He was trained in Russia and -United Press. stuffs, received here from Austra left the building in New York, August 29.
on from the underworld bosses, Sekine
the and problem so casually, paper is married to a Russian wifɑ.- on a Moto Guzzi, won the 500
a, to: Hong Kong, Indochina, the they were fred Minor league. standings, includ-Philippines and Indonesia,
bullding and. had
Reuter. return to Osu, leaders of lesser gangs and added.-Reuter. ce class, recording a record toping Saturday's games:
A petition
the Chinese their base.-Beuter,
their henchmen. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Importers and Exporters Associa
Won Lost Petge. Lion said that local Importers 02 47 662 were collecting large stocks of .504 perishables, like potatoes and
the
Albi, August 29. British riders won both motor cycle events at the meeting here today, Fergus Anderson,
speed of 147.60 kilometre (about
01.7 miles) per cur
David Whitworth.
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Brooklyn Dolz. 1 New York lanta Bt. Doule Carilioni 1 New York Gia Chicago Cubs.
Boston BraveO 5 Pitburgh Pirates 2 Philad. Thules Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Phled. Thillies 11
Router.
Minor Leagues
riding a Indianapolis Velocette, won the 350 ce class in Milwaukee which he also recorded a record Columbus lop speed of 133.598 kilometres St. Paul (about 85.6 miles) per hour. Keuter.
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CHANTILLY
CLASSIC
גד
80
57
64
73 45
Minneapolis
Kansas City Toledo
70 67 50 75
from
.630 onions, because normal markets .529 | in up-country Malaya were falling 511 off due to troubles with Com- 440 | munist-led insurgents there.
The association
52 84
01 +382 Louisville..... 49 00
PACIFIC COAST
to
BCOF WIN SWIMMING
Tokyo, August 30,
on.
can-
A total of 1,325 were victed of intimidation, others of assault and robbery.
The police headquarters added, that many gangs with total of se sal thousand members still existed and that their numbers were increasing. Some of these specialise
knives and
The British Commonwealth gangs, it was stated, asked that its 353 members be allowed to re-export Occupation Force swimming in robbery and assault and are
surplus stocks to legitimate buyers team won a decisive victory in armed with pistola, .584 outside Malaya, since with supply 574 greater than demand at present, 70 342 Flocks of perishable commodities TO 60 are rotting, causing heavy losses, 70154 to merchants-Associated Press.
San Francisco ... 90 64 Oakland
BU
73
70
73 83
.422
64 02 410
.46B
Paris, August 20. Los Angeles M. Leon Volterra's Amour Portland Drake, by Admiral Drake out of Seattle Vers L'Aurore; won the 400,000 San Diego francs Prix D'Aumale for: two- Hollywood year-olds over vix furlongs ́ai | Sacramento Chantilly today by two, and a half lengths and five lengths from
Won Lost P'tage Charleval and Fast One in a feld Brooklyn Dodgers 68.91.564 of four.
60,54 581
07 55 840
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
fa- Cardinals
Boston Braves .. The winner, ridden by.. Rac St. Louis "Togo" Johnston, started vourite paying 17 franes for a Pittsburgh Pirates 03 64 10-franc win slake on the pari-N.Y. Giants ...** mutuel. Place, dividends were 11 Philadelphia france and '11' franes.-Reuter,
BALKAN ATHLETICS
638
60 59,-.504
Phillies
55 67 451 Cincinnat! Reda 62 70 420 Chicago Cubs 50 72 410
AMERICAN LEAGUE. Boston Red Sox 75 40 010 N.Y. Yankees............„73, 49, 598 Cleveland Belgrade, August 20. The athletic championships of
Indians... 75 50 593 the Balkans and Central Europe: Philadelphia will take place herd from Sep- Athletica EN-73) 62 .584 tember 10 10 10.
Detroit Tigers 59 59 - .500
47_73801
The countries who have signi- Bt. Louis fled their intention to take part -Browns are Czechoslovakin, Hungary. Wion Senators Foland, Rumania, Bulgaria and Chicago White the Free Territory of Trieste
-Box Heuler.
47 76 382
41 01 836
-Associated ·Prosz. :
Inquiry Into Speculator
cur-
the all-Japan swimming cham-Japanese swords. Others deal in pionships held in Tokyo over stockmarket swladies-Reuter. the week-end.
The BCOF team took 714 pointa, followed by the United States 8th Army with 41 points.
All major units of the American occupation forces participated.- Router.
GRAND PRIX
Albi, Southern France,
August 29
10th
Dwindling Ol Contemptibles March Again
London, August 30,
parade
to
The Prime Minister hug
ONE EGYPTIAN SWIMS
CHANNEL, 3 GIVE IN
Dover, August 30.
I Shall
Return
Hamburg, August 29. Hamburg-born Frau Louiso Schroeder, acting Chief Bürgo- master of Berlin, who has been
return to Berlin immediately
An Egyptian army corporal, Hasson Abd El Rehim, in a hospital here since Wed- 41, struggled ashora at St. Margaret's Baynesday, said today: "I shall last night, having complated a Channel swim after my recovery." from Cap Grix Nex in hours and 38 The Soviet-licensed Berliner : Zeltung had alleged that she had minutes.
fled to Hamburg and would not Another attempt to swim the return to her post in Berlin other Egyptians,
to again. Farhmy Attallah, 39, and Abd Channel from Cap Griz Nez
Doctors said they would proba Dover by Phillip Mickman, 17- Ex Megrid Mohammed, 40,
this year-old Yorkshire school boy, bly operate on her for a stomach. gave up their attempt
due to start early this morning, ulcer as the complaint was still morning when they landed at has been postponed. Reuter,
ia on early stage-Reutet,
GANGES FLOODS
Two
Dover by boat after nearly 34 hours in the water.
The fourth Egyptian, Marich after Hassan Hamed gave up seven hours,
Meanwhile,
Blower of Nottingham, who holds the record for the fastest swim
84-year-old Tam
AUSTRALIA'S POLITICS
Cawnpore, August 29.
· The · Blood - wilers of "the river, Ganges have submerged about 100 villages in the Cawnpore and Inno districts in, the heart of the have United Provincia. They
Crops
-Shanghai. August 30. Government investigations into the "privilèged person" who sold over $20,000,000 shares of Wint
The Old Contemptibles marched On textiles in few hours prior to. the announcement of the
Luigi Villoresi, of Italy, driva in London yesterday,
Canberra, August 20., rency reforma and reaped CN$1,- ing a Maserati, won the
united for their annual
from Trance to England-13 and The Australian Commonwealth caused extensive damage 000,000,000 reportedly had Bar Grand Prix. D'Albi. here today and memorial service.
will face a heavy and property, hui the villagers rowed down to a certain char- with the record speed of 168.003 faced the Germans but yesterday
In August, 1014 240,000 men half hours-is swimming to- Parliament
wards France from Englund in legislative programme when it have been tered accountant who
evacuated to safety recently kilometres (about 104,4 miles) said that the few of World War an attempt to make resigried from the cabinet.
u double opens on Wednesday, and the and so far no loss of life has per hour.
crossing It was said he received "inside
session may last until December. been reported... I are getting fewer. "F" Etancells,
On parede of France, were 1,440-the youngest in the
He hopes to break the record dope" of the impending currency driving a Talbot, was second and artles and the oldest aged 14.
The
the main item will be
• Tonight, the river was only of 15 hours and 50 minutes swim Federal budget, The Cabinet two feet below the 1924 record reform, rushed to Shanghai and Louls Rosier, of France, in-s sold the shares.
Parliamentary Labour lavel here, and the heavy rain Grand Prix Talbot Lago, third.- Gener
AMV the President, Lieutenant-from England to France, set up and the
Bir J. R. E. Charles had by H. Tomme before World Party will meet tomorrow, when which started this evening wis The aggressive Chinese evening | Iteuter.
awim roughly the party is expected to approve considered unveiled a memorial paper.
almost, certain to TA
to Captein War II, and to Chung Yeh Pao, editorially demanded that gov
is easily tile the taxation cute proposed re- swell the foods still Brussela, August 29.
J. P. Danny, at the Red House, miles, which emment take most drastic action The Pakistan Olymple bockey Contemptibles
Clapton, where formed the longest son swim to be aocom cantly by Mr. Joseph E. Chidey's Reuter.
Labour Government. Association, against the "privileged person" team today best Belgian namen marched to the Conatoph to
the plished.
Blower hopes to have a quarter It is believed that the cuts and In order to make the emergency tional XX by eight goals, to zero, the strains of "Tipperary, play-of an hour rest on the French increases in social service benent economic measures a success.-- after leading by three goals to ed by the Scots Guarda band-—— side for a meal of roast beef and planned will cost nearly 200,- ́United: Prem. :
zero at half time-Routery
potatoos.
000,000.--Router.
Heutor,
he
tors, The Newspaper Enterate, and Printed and published for the scootie W WALTER JAMES KEATED, W Haves, Hong Kong.
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