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RUSSIAN ATTACK ON IRANIAN ARMY POST
GREEK APPROACH TO TITO
Athens, April 4.
The Foreign Minister, Con-
Teheran, April 4.
|A Russian regiment is reported to have attacked an Iranian army post in North West Azerbaijan
a fow days ago and an important battle was fought.
Reports said that the Russians used tanks and arm. oured cars and crossed the border in the Padebit district near the Caspian Seo.
stantin Tsaldoris, said today It is believed that Iran has Foreign Ministry that a Creek-Yugoslav settle-handed Russin a stir protest. inent is within the realn of The number of Russian casual possibility but that mu negotiates is unknown. tiens have begun.
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The incident is regarded as the Grecer's principal ripulation in
nitzek since The any satch served would be tot magh varieta
two lightbig Yurgosday and to Chick guerillo, Azturbaban
Inge. It in the sixth reported ha: must stop.
Greek-Yogo-dent this year and follows
the heels of a Soviet attack sold slay "relations would be VOLY
In the Gosan leword te have necurred melanind rol alaution
establishing peace alecte district recently. In this part is the world, he w
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that she was withdrawing all her Confils be enuse of the "hostile attitunie" of Forsia. She demanded that Iran- tan Consulates in Russia similarly the recalled.
One of the big reasons for the
Moscow msions between
and Tehran is the United States. The Soviet say the U.S. is interfering in the internal affairs of Iran.
assistance, USSID,- programne,
IVONOIDS Through military arvice tel
akch 400,000
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country into apgression against her.
Last anfun the Russiana esor tablished border posts la Ican-Russia ways the U.S.
After protest and this Beldent with the frantans, travellers from the North report Russian Tave beeti that User
in the region of concentrations. the Caucasce, close to the Iran- Russion-Turkish borders, Soviet
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1949. 3
Singapore To Have A Housing Survey
Bingepors, April 4.
First practical steps towards retieving the housing conges- tion by the provision of more houtes In Singapore has bien taken by the Colony's Legislative body.
The city's legislators have approved the Immediate pre- paration of a diagnostic survey of the housing requirementa in this Colony. The curvoy, to cost Straite $500,000, will cover a period of three years.
The diagnosile survey, according to the Commissioner of Landa, Mr. C. W. A. Gennett, will find out how many people have to be dealt with, particulars of their work, size of their families and their hands Yor public facilities such as schools and the like.--Associated Press.
'BRILLIANT MAN' WAS A SUICIDE
London, April 4.
DRAGNET OUT FOR STANLEY
Londofi, April 4,
The police authorities réday had still no ñöwn of Mr. Sydney Stanley, the Lynskey Tribunal witwose who failed to report to theiti on Saturday. Scotland Yard last night ordered a widespread check
at ports, airports and air componies. Stapley is due to appear on Wednesday to answer a suni- nions under the Bankruptcy Ad.
By falling to report to the polite he has masie Kinet liable to,
for prosecution
a breach of the Allens, Order.
In New York toting, Marcus Wulkan, Stanley's, brother, sah he heard unofficially that Stanley might have reached Inrnei.
Paderewski Bequests Revealed
Paris, April 4. The late Dr. Ignace Paderew-, was hopeful that my brother woukl go to Israel," he told Beeski, world famous pianist and DOTA, "I am, of course, anxiods first Prime Minister of the Polish Republic. left about
to know of his whereabouts,”
A Reuter despatch from Tel £14,000 to Ave Polish univer- Aviv today sald that nothing wasitics, the Polish Embossy ah- known there of the whereaboutsnounced here today. The win, of Stanley.
A coroner found yesterday that Professor Vladimir Tchernavin, brilliant Russiah refugòò sċiontist, killed himself with gas after watching the woman to whom he was devoted dio of cancer.
Neville Stafford, coroner, aged 01. Tehernuvin,
sold that the retentist just before found dead in a West End flat
dilex wrote a Drew
letter saying in deny this Inst Friday, Miss Anna The fronins holly
Drew effect that he and Miss
The inted there the previous night.cannot live without each other." elmge. Russia. they reply
It She was a Biltish Broadcasting rees a threat at the persons of Corporation broadcaster,
American military advisers.
Denial Of Charge
Yal bagfame the right to the forefraces there heid exercises usingelfect, is beeaming panicky if
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in recent weeks the Ruesion radio has increased its attacke
Iran.
staining n breach of the treaty by the presence American advisers in Pan Iran is walking a wobbly light. the hefern Russin and PTYPIN West which may shop at any ma- ment The war of nerves here is red h
work tarka very little ไก come an exfright rupture in the by report anut suomesgut at lesialutions boliveen Jean and the Thi Greece
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GUARDS FOR EMBASSIES
was
Rome. April 4. Extra guards were thrown around the British and Ameri- With 11: toss of Iran.
Embassies today as the clocking
watchful can Truman
of wasting in Turkey and Greece Italian authorities ordered a woukt collapse. Irm is on Tur-] special police and
army alert
They's left flank.
wild be cut off.
Tchernavin's wife, Latania, tes- uned at yesterday's inquest.
"I usually left the flat in the and other mornings to do jobs
things because I re- practicnt minined his last link with life."
She said she and her husband and lived apart for many month by mutual comment.
During the past months, she added, he had given Miss Drew such care that he had had to shoes and "very inade. quate food."
Tehornavin and his wife escap- More important still, the greagoinst possible Communist dis-ed from a prison camp In Siberia FA The terms of the treater concessions which the Dema- turbance following the signing in 1932. Tauer more than 20 years ago.emetes have in Iris anet Arahin of the Atlantle pact. Russia has the right to more truepes into this country in the fevent it is turned into a base for military action against the Soviet
Moscow already has accused 71 fouknown to some of the bul
At the site vedeld as Pusia-of violating
these treaties. velenatý
The situation has beenne sa long stand the hammering of special force assigned to strained the Russians on March andern, fully equippedt mili-United States Embassy in Rome.
-United Press, 19 delivered a secret note to the tary machine. Associated Press.
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Extra police guards were also In a word, the whole of Cen-ported around the British and tal-Asta would fall ike an American Consulates in all major Jovartipu pomegranate into Rus- cities and at Italian Government
buildings. sta's hunds.
Iran's armies are adequate for Two dozen additional ren and Internal detence, But they cuid two police' Jeeps comprised
Earlier he was In charge of biological laboratories in mansk,
Mur-
In Britain, he had been with Edinburgh University and British Museum of Natural H- tory. Colleagues called him bril- the ant He and Mlss Drew mei the white both were employed in the Overseas Services-Asso- BBC elated Press.
movements.
Mice.
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drawn up in 1930, was opened His lawyer, Mr. Max Seligman, last week in a who had applled for but faill recure an Israell vise for Stan- to recre
he has absolutely ley, sald knowledge of Stanley's plans or The loaders of the Herath Party (formerly the Irgun Zvai In Leumi terrorists), experia smuggling people Into Palestink, also professed ignorance of Btanley's movements.
An Ismell official polesinan stated definitely that it he did arrive in Israel without á visa le would be "retunted whence He caine" like any other
visaless person
A Polish Embassy spokesman sad today that the money wha left to the Universities of Cincon, Jagelomme, Wroclaw and Pozion and the Conservatoire of Warsaw,
provide scholarship,
Dr. Paderewski also left £250 per annum to his brother Josoph and his half-sister Maria, and £5,000 to his forher secretury. wife. Madame Helen Paderewski, who died in 1994, and other relatives who have died since the will was made, were mentioned, the spokesman also
added.
Some abrevVÕTA in Tel Aviv bellevé nevertheless that Stanley stated at the Tribunn alleady to have used
six ads in his career-might arrive under art The total value of the Paderew- other name. with papers appac-ski estate was about £250,000! ently in order.-Reuter.
U.S. TREASURY
Washington, April 5. US. Treasury position on March 31 compared with the corespond- ing date a year ago: TOTAL DEBT:
US$231,085,590,000.83 and T:S$253,000,060,744.12 GOLD ASSETS:
USS 24,318,813,072,47 and US$ 23,136,420,586.57
Associated Pres.
Maitre Bricout, Polish Emonsky Felleltor here, told Neuter that Dr. Paderewsti stated in his will: "I ask pardon of all whiảm 1 đĩay' have offended. I myself pardon- ed everyone save those who my country for their govern personal ends:"
Maitre Bricoul aid that as Dr. Paderewski's fortune consists mostly of property in Switzer- land, Brazil and the United States, The total value of £250,000 is a very rough figure. The proper- ties are being revaluét.--Neuter.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Stock authorised and issued.....
Balance Sheet, 31st December, 1948
Pago
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GILMAN & COMPANY LTD. 'NEFNIČKRATION DEFT. GLOUCESTER ARCADE:
1947. (Adjusted)
23,110,505
Capital--
£
1947. (Adjusted)
£
Current Asset»-
3,000,000
3,000,000
Cash in bnd and at Bankers
There is under the Charter a reserve liability of the Stockholders
equal to the amount of Stock Issued). Reserve Fund
19,465,636
3,000,000
3,000,000
Profit and Loss Account
400,437
402,326-
Government and other Securities at Market Value-
Quoted on London Stock Exchange.' ... Quoted on Overseas Stock Exchanges
$1,907,980 0,001,90
0,408,437
6,402,326
Current and other Accounts, including Reserves for Contingencies,
Taxation on profits to date, and Exchange Adjustments
108,278.896
100,072,183.
་་་
Dominion Government and other Securities at Local quotations 2.576,723 Hongkong Government Certificates of Indebtedness for surrendered
coln lodged against Note Insur
$3,576,627 $1,094,239
1,700,000
Fixed Deposits
12,181,913
.10.086,244
Notes In Circulation
3,522,190
3,503,705
Bills Payable
1.208.757
1,875,653
British Government Securities at Market Value-(Quoted on: London-
Stock Exchange) lodged against Note Tasde
1,789,375
Loans Payable
2,411,250
1,342,500
Proposed Final Dividend, 16ss income tax
281 $9,000
381
Acceptances, including Undertakings to Accept on Account of Customers
4,362,311
115,300 2,890,307
Bills of Exchange, including Foreign Treasury Bills Advances to Customers and Other Accounts ...
132,014,704
NOTES
Liability of Customers for Acceptantes, including undertakings
accept per contra
Balance of Remittances. Drafts, etc., in Transit between Hend
Office, Branches and Agénèles
Deposits by Nominer Subsidiaries
(1) There are contingent Bobilities on Bills rediscounted £3.838,372 (of which £2,220,043 has run off at 7th March, 1949) and commitments in respect of Con- firmed Credits, Guarantees and Forward Exchange Contracts.
(2) Contracts for outstanding capitol expenditure on premises amount to appro-
ximately £54,478,
(3)
Currency assets and Bubilities have been converted at the following intes:- Rupee is. Bd., Straits Dollar 2s. 4d., Guilder 25. Od., Tical Gd., Indo-China Piastre 4., Hongkong Dollar Is. d., Guld Yuon 400 to £, Philippine Peso 2s. 6d., Yen imin to
and United States Dollar 5s. Od.
(4) Returns have not been received from the Kobe Branch.relating to the period prior to re-opening after onemy occupation and the figures included in this Balance Sheet in respect of Assets and Liabilities relating to the period prior to re opening, have been taken from the Return dated 15th November, 1041,
(5) Under Part 1II of the Eighth Schedule to the Companies Act, 1048, the Back is exempted from showing the aggregate amount of its reserves and the movements therelt.
(0)
The date of the accounts of the Allahabad Bank Ltd., as shown, is 31st March, 1048. Although that Bank is technically our subsidiary it has not been con- sidered advisable at this stage to ask the Directors of that Institution to alter the date of its financial year to coincide with that of this Bank.
11. F. MORFORD D. STEWART
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Managers.
A. C. GORDON E. G. F. KIRK
Accountants.
119,586,473
£138,421,141 £120,288,799
Fixed Assets-
Subsidiaries—Shareholdings at cost-
Allahabad Bank Ltd.-37,648 Uralitary Shares of Rs. 100 chèn,
which 14,665 are fully paid and 22,983 are paid up to the extent of Rs. 50 per share at cost
Nominee Companies
The assots of the Nomince Companies amount to £381. reprë
sented by Deposits with the Bank, per centra.
Bank Premises and Furniture, at cost, less amounts written off
-147.703
3,185,375 3,420,197 3,810.331 4,754,675 50,500,000 37,000,519
728,103
4,302,311
156,052,755
942.506
2,890,307
12 115,878
747,705 3A!
748.010 1.424.835
,068.386
7.192.02€
138.421,141 £126,288:799
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J. H. S, ICHARDSON-
REPORT OF THE, AUDITDits TO THE STOCKHOLYERS.
We have obtained all the information and explanations which to the best of our knowledge and belict were necessary for the purposes of our audi: épart from the returns referideth in Note:(4) on the balance sheet. tr existing circumstances it has not been possible to reconcile all outstanding transactions between branches previously occupied by the enemy and the Head Office and other branches. In our option proper books of account have been kept by the bank so far as appears from cur examination of those books and with the above-mentioned exception, proper returns adequate for the purposes of our undit have bion feceived from the branches, which have not been visited by us. We have examined the above, balance sheet mid annexed profit and loss account which are in agreement with the books of account and returns as aforesaid. In our opinión and to the best of our information and according to the explanations given to us the said accounts give the information required by the Companies Act, 1948, in the manier so required for. Bankthi, companies, and on the basis indicated in Nuto (8) on the balance sheet, such balance sheet gives a true and fair view of the siale of the bank's affairs as at 31st December, 1948, and the profit and less account gives a true and fair view of the prost for the year ended on that date. We have also examined the annexed accounts at the subsidiary, Allahabad Bank Limited, which have not been audited by us. Subject there to in our opinion stich accounts hayd teen properly prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1948, so , in conjunction with the accounts of the bank as audited by us (which include particulars regarding Nomined Companies), to give on the balls mentioned above a true and fair view of the state of affairs and of the profit of the bank and its subsidiaries so far as concerns stookholders of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia. & Chiha, and so far as is practieable having regard to the fact that the accounts of one subtillary are made up to a different date and cover a different period of a year from those of The Chartered Bank of India, Australia'&China;
W. A. BROWNE & CO.
LONDON, DE March, 1949,
Allocations-----
Amount written off Bank Premises
Officers' „Pension Fundi ...
Widow's and Orphans' Fund...
:
Dividends Paid and Proposed¿less income tax~~
Interim paid ist'Õctober," 1048. Final
6% proposed
197%
Balance Proposed to be - Carried ▾ Forward
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DELOITTE FLENDEIK GIHFFITHS & CO.
Chartered
Profit & Loss Account for the year ended 31st December, 1948
1047.
150.000 100.300
205,000
**125,000 100,000 10,000
235,000
Balance Brought Forward Troni Jist December, 1949
Profil, after, providing for Taxation and after making nilocations to Centeney Accounts, out of which Accounts full provision has been made' for doubtful debts. Notes:
467,112
448.058
99,000
82,500
99,000
113,300
(1) The aggregate cmdlimenti received by the? Dilectors for their services
smounted-to £14098, (2) Auditors fees for the gear, pe £2,000.
108,000
203M27:
∙108,000
(3) The nominée, subsidiaries do not trade and their accounts" show, folther
profit:nor Josh,
402,020
E135326
*2838,920