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BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
* "DATIRAM”
the postcards
1940.
With effect from April 1, plates for local letters and will be incressed as follows:-
Destinations: Hong Kong, Kowloon and
the New Territories, Leitern: 10 renta Enc esch ounes or part
of an cure.
Posteurda: & vents each,
omne
"I therefore plead for recogni- tion of the fact that you now have a community with a far greater the Intelligensta
Coples of the Colmy's Annual Report proportion of
for 1048, (Price $0.00) are on sale at tho than you ever had before, and I
General Poat
and Central Post hope the PRO will be provided
Offer, Kowloon with the funds nece
necessary to carry
Burface mall for Tertain and Peiping out his duties effectively.
can be accepted for onward cranemission The Government have no rea-thangbal and Chiowangtao son to be ashamed of their polley
Unine otherwise stated, Resistored the Liberalion since
but they Articles and Parcel Posts gloss 20 mixate ing would have got far wider support earlier that the ordinary mail. Ef mails elime before 10 s.m.. Registered and Parcel for it if they had taken, the trou-
Ports close at 6 pm, on the previous dar.
Maile re ble to be more explicit as to their
closed at Kowloon Deatrad Poet offre ha?? na haur sarlier than the aims."
GPO zlosing times.
Mr. Cassidy said Chinese press comment on the Atlantic Pact was based on Communist pro- paganda. He was, not asking for censorship but the PRO should have a free hand with the Chi- nese press. He would have a very healthy influence over those Chi- nese editors who printed muck because no one provided them with reliable information. •
Mr.
said the commer-
THURSDAY, MARCH 31
Closing Times by Als
Canton and Hankow, (Kowloon OPO) 210
9
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... 10 ., 13.10 p.m., 20 p.m.; (OPO) Ta... 9.10 a... Nood, 2 p.. Airmail for Bwatow and Amor. (Re)
8.30 ... (Grd.) D.1 Almall for Shanghai, (Box.)
(Örd.) 9.30 p.m. Airmail for Kunming and Lluchow; Air- mall for Amoy, Nanking and Teing-
(Ord.) 9.30 Afrmall for Kwell: Alumnil for Brutow and Taloan, (Reg.) 3 p.ch., (Ord.) 3.30 p..
cial community wanted to know how much the S.T. and I. trading neecunt enuld be expected to
Airmal for Hangkok, Rangoon, Calcutta, yield. They ought to be told how
Karach Bahrein, Alexandria (Nairo the account was working out.
bi, Kombaan, Dares Balaum, Meuri tlun, Johannesburg and Marseilles via He had received information in
Alexandria), Rome and fonden, Kow- regard to cotton yarn which sug-
leon QFC: (ex.) 4 p.m., (Ord.) 4.30 like the ordmary gested that,
p.m.: GPO (Reg.) 4.20 p.m., (Ord. merchant, the S.T. and I was
5 .. buying its experience the hard Airmail for Hanakok, Batavia, Colombo, way. It was desirable that Gov-
Bydney and Auckland, (Rex.} ernment withdrew as soon as
p.m.. (Ord.) & p.m. practicable from the commercial | Airmail for Shanghai and Japan, (Reg.)
4.30 p.m. (Dr.) Bp.m. field.
Atmail for dingspace, (Reg.] 4.30 p.m.,
(rd,p.ro. Airmail for Balron and Paria, (New) 4.10
D.R.. (Ord.) p.m.
Closing Times by Bea
The Chamber af Commerce proposed to set up a special sub- committee fully representative of the Col- the industrial section
ony which would keep in close Shankel, 2 p.m. contact with the new Department | Huella, & p.m.
of Industry, and Commerce.
Select Committee
On the motion of the Financial Secretary, the Budget was re- ferred to a Select Committee for consideration of the points ruised in the debate.
The Select Committee is under the chairmanship of the Colonial with Use Financial Secretary, Secretary and all the unofficial members of Counell as members.
PASSES FIRST READING
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FRIDAY, APRIL 1 Closing Timeu by Air Airme for Bwalow and Amor, {Beg.)
8.30 am., (N) P m. Alsmall for Hothow, (Item.) 3 p.m.
(Ded.) 8.30 p.m.
Airmail for Manking and Tuincia: Air mait for Swatow. Amoy and Tulpeh, (item) p... (Ord.) 1,80 'p.m. Alemall for Manila, Honolulu, UBA and Cansile (Rex.) 4.30 p.m.. (Ord.) #
Air Farnel Post for Manila, Donalula and
USA, (Kuwiowa Oro) 4.30 (OPO) # .. Ordinary Airmal) (printed matters, Fame pics and small packet ppets} for UBA, Handia, Guam, Honcials and
(Kowloon Cro) 4.20 GN.M.
B
(GPU)
Airmalt for Shanghai, (Rig.) 4.30 pm,
(Ord.) §. p.m.
Co men by Kes
Bulun, 1 .en.
Noon.
the other case by the other arr An Ordinance to establish the Malhow. Pakhai vis Holbow and Strale. of the law prevented from rent-office of Registrar General passed Amor. p.
ing his premises on what he cdn-Its first rending in Legislative Manila and Parcels only for Marciller,
Council yesterday.
sitlers reasonable terms.
&p..
SATURDAY, APRIL E Closing Times by Bea
Manila, Mauritium, Momben, Deira, Le Marcom and South Africa vin Dur ban, p.. Banha, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, VSA, Central and Bouth Amserlen Via Ban Francisco (No Jarcelo for Canada), (Paz, Beg, sod Ord), $ 3.1.
and the mainland. Such a cross- "As the present state of affairs The object of the Ordinance in harbour passage would encourage regarding accommodation is apto give more time to the Registrar dispersion of the population onparently statle, these questions of the Supreme Court to devote both sides of the harbour.
theto his administrativa und judicial might be reconsidered in Red Tape
duties. light of present circumstances," Mr. d'Almada welcomed the Mr. Watson turned to the pro- No change of staat will be en appointment of, an ́emelency ex-
posed Municipal Council. If the tailed bul only the existing per- |- pert though he doubted whether question of the franchise of any-sonnel, in the judicial and legal he could do much, unless he was elected assembly was given par-departments will be readjusted.. a miracle man. At any rate his Beular consideration, this scemod recommendations should serve as to him to be the first considera- a guidance for future expandi- | tion. ture.
Mr. Watson closed" by saying
Fed tape in Government was that the question of the airport then attacked by Mr. d'Almada seemed to be as much in the who suggested that the efficiency air as It was a year ago,
Government would expert should begin his investiga- hoped
Ho
do
tion along this line to see how everything to forward the matter much rod tape, In Government and make Hong Kong as Import- department could be cut out. ant in the air as it was on the
SCO.
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MR. P. S. CASSIDY Enlightening The Public
Ile instanced the printing of Polico Department stationary which has to go through the Stores Department in Wanchal, and then to the printery in Stan ley Gaol. This going back and fork, must inevitably · entail loss Mr. P. B. Cassidy sold he saw of time and congestion of trafic. noʻreason' why future generatioris Another suggestion made) by should not be charged with part Mr. d'Almada was the registra», of the cost of our permanent tion of businem firma in the'] structures'and public works, Ho Colony, the number of which he suggested that many items in the
"The ↑ "Estimates should properly estimated at about 30,000. fos charged „need not be high, charged to Loan, Account.
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