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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1949.
FOREIGN TRADE AT
CANTONESE BY RADIO Windsor Castle NEW LOW IN CHINA
Vocabulary: 184. (lo) Joh
185. (Hung) Jenny:
186. (hol) hoy? 187.
BY S.K. LEE
(kwool) wuui
Place name:
(3) Gau" Loong.
Combinations:
21. Yulitecou „Joh.
29a. Yut' Joh
Losson 30 (1)
22b. Yu Joh....yut" _Joh..
23. laang Joh.
A rond.
A dragon.
The nen.
Tirest, Weary. Fatigued.
Kowloon,
One roul
During the whole journey.
Windst
also......
To travel on fuel
24. Gwaw
To came over
25. Gwaw" hui.
Tu 10 ovel.
26.
Gwaw1 duk lai
Can come over.
27.
201
Gyaw duk' hur'
Gwes hoy
Can gd over.
J'assable.
A Story. Continued)
04.
Kus vun' wai uch tseen
Shawyer yectol
bnary, lok
65. Kui moh hanye,
fiaan hai yau dui! lam mut
66.
„Kui jeuk”- jue dui
mut.
haang luh faan1 ook!- kay'
Rom's nov.
To cross the harbour,
As he had no money, (there. fere it was neressary to gu un foot.
He had a xhors, unly a
of work out socks.
111311
He continued) to wear the sock
and returned home on foot.
He begged for food to eat as
he walked along.
walked for
it
few
weeks,
Windsor, April 13.
The police threw a cordon round the town of Windsor tonight after 'short clroult In a burglar alarm at Windsor Castle, the residance of the Royal Family, had caused the alarm to go off.
His Majesty is a present at the Royal Lodge, Windebr. where he is spending Easter. When the alarm sounded, Police Headquarters at Scot land Yard
the and
local Berkshire police put a com. bined
emergency scheme into operation. Passengers at total railway stations and in buses, and people leaving Windsor in private carl, werd tioned and their cards checked.
quea-
Identity
When the fault In the alarm was detected, the po- }let WOTC withdrawn.-Rau. ter.
Ja
Shanghai, April 13.
Foreign trade in Nationalist China has probably sunk to the lowest level in the past quarter of a contury as a result of ruhaway inflation and the uncertain political 'kituation."
Official exports statistics for the week ending April 2, showed that shipments of China produce totalled only US$1,231,350, Including com modities under Government control or aid amounting to US$216,364.
exporta
Customs Union For Scandinavia
Annecy, April 13. Norway, Sweden and Den- mark today told the 36-nailon Tariff Conference here that they are planning a Scandinu- vian Customs Union.
This figure is described as thei For the first quarter of this "lowest record this year" and year
from Shanghai
The object of the conference, of bristles, totalled US$31,870,720 ineling covered exporis
commodities under Government the broadest effort yet made to woodoil. furs and skins, veget-control or all totailing US$15.- reduce world tariff barriers, is to able oils, tea, straw hats, hog 35,442.
admit 11 more nations, Including and cosings, feathers, woollen
Sweden and Denmark, to the 1047 silk yarns, fresh and preserved
Geneva Trade Treaty. eggs, cotton manufactures, wool and worllen products and silk manufactures,
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Programme of
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50 Грубы венеция A L'antimos Muals. Ierar (1-440134
(RES, with TON BBC Singer am! Alfredo Carmel Violino.
10 The Crur Mxion"
12.1.0 - Music s 12.30 pm Daily * 12 12 10 Andre
(Stainer)
and Mark Analfew Interlude.
Song by Richard Creden. Lawrence
Modi Port, H
Trinity Choir the signs.
Kedelabra
Summary
aral
by
Meaghe
ori
KM
Gretetra
1.00 pm. Songs
+Tennes
1.25. Now, Wether Announcements.
1.2. --"Maarte For You"
- Programme of onlinunt Abstr
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240 pm-testikom" ¿llentmont With)
Haan Hutter (Barttuner, Elizabeth; Vince Schmarzkopf openno,
Tintmonle Chuir mul Vienun Orchisten. Conducted by Herberl Von Karajan. 1.000. World
67.
Kui vat- loh haang.
yuth loh hut yeh shuk.
68.
Kui bang-3aw!
*
Bay gawa lai-baai1
89. Kui lai-doh' Gau“
He arrived at Kowloon,
Loong.
1.40 p.m.
70.
„Kui seung gwaw-lai Heunggong".
Ife wanted to come over to
Huela Khan
5.15
8.30
71. Kui moh iscen2 gwaw". He had no money to cross the
hoy!
̧m_gwawduk1-Jal.
72. Kui tai-geen Gau2-
Loong
73.
„yau hoh? daw yeh
maaye.
Kui seung maaye yeh shik.
daan-hai moh tseen?.
74. Kui yau gwool „yau
toh-ngaw.
75.
Kui saw ha? gaaye'. been!
76. Gaw-gaw"-.
barbour and couldn't come
over.
He saw there were many things
for sale in Kowloon.
He wanted to buy something
nosi 1
Noww.
London Relay. 4.15 1.17% dar the Cup" London Relays. The Hour of Fotball and Veinting Challenge
the Football
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Written by M.C Clifford, Strings with Whge" (URBS)
T5 Melachrion String with Midn cent PB and Wilfred Barnes (Vorni). p.m.--Wendy Prati,
Mitation for ..--Service Good Frkiny Lonton Relay) From the Chat of Kings College, Lane
Conducted by the Dean, Dwar
f
Erie Att. With Mule by then Kim College Stager, Under the Direction of the Stew, Harald Lost.
6, mayr You Rend" (BBCTA) "Gullivers Traves" by Gordan Głowar, from the Rings by Jonathan
Swift.
6.45 pm. --Music for Children. 6.30
to cut, but, he had no money.
waiters.
marry Horlick and his
treatmen play
R.40 -Kentucky Miles, T.CO .. 29 xndr
Or-
And
Lavers
Reuttert
1'T by Yvorno
He was tired and hungry.
He sul on the pavement.
yun haang Everybody passing by glanced
gwaw1dok! tai2-hah„kui.
at lum.
(To be continued}
Radio War AMERICA TO AID
Of Nerves
London, April 14.
CHINA REFUGEES
Shanghal, April 14.
All American aid agreement which will provide food, shelter and clothing tur 240,000 refugees
(Studio) Closettl
Kempston
Charter.
1.00 ..-World News and News An
alysis, Londra Relay)
8.15 p.m.- Good Friday Reading by
fool Davies, Mudlo
8.30 --"Grund! Hom
HRCTM
Albert Sandler as the 'alm Cant torchestra with Edward Itruels (Tenur).
9. p..Froses the darlule." {L - 3
don Rainy). 5.m.-Cyr Mu
In "Grumpy"
by Burner Herdere and T, Wigner Pereyra. Adapičand for Urudentius by Cynthia be (RBOTU).
10.0.-Seventeenth
Century Plano Music Dnia Mathews.
not Eighteenth played by
10.50 Composer Cavalendez ·Itabert
Atole (ORTB) With Margarit Envi, John Lewis, Huery - Budens. Rambell Stevens, Mal Harm իում Aslam and his Orchestra,
A.K.T.
Tomorrow
Imports during the same period were
to FCA virtually limited shipments of cotton. flour
ansl
The three Scantiinavian coun tries timed their uniform rift rice.
Will
future still the
most plan announcement to colacide uncertain, the butiness world
with the opening of the three- In Shanghai, commercial capi- months
obtain negotiations to thi of Nationalist China, is tarift concessions from the newly These would a "watchful peceding countries. generally adopting waiting" attitude. While marking match the concessions ulready by Dia time before the almost inevitable granted to one another nilvent of Communist rule, it has original signatories,
The Scandinavian Union would its eyes glued an Tientsin. the counterpart of Shanghai in Combe the fourth to be included with- munist China. for indications of
in the Geneva Trade and Tarlit freaty. The others are the Bene- the likely Was F
commercial polley of the Communists, under whom Jux Unlout, the projected Franco- Italian Customs Union and the they will have to trade if they decide to carry on in this coun-
new customs union between South Africa and Southern Rhodesla.- try.
Reuter.
759 6.m.-Programme Rubamary. *,00 a.m.-Well wie Home News Li
Britain (Landen Relaři, 8.11 .m. "Morning Melonly".
vouritem from the Flms.
D.No m.-"Time for Mude". BBC Midlanet Light Orchestra (NCTS). 10,68 km.-ting and Bob Crosby in old
Favourite.
10,30 m.-Rawien and Landaurra Plane
Doris, 10,45 9.m.-Old Fashioned Bands played by Berry Darlison and Ele Orchre-
11.50 .m.-The Concert Hun". 12.00 ."{nodstand", part of H.M.
Grenadier Guarda (CTS).
12.00
Daily Programme Bumomury.
12.32 m -"Hureet Berenade"... Peter
Yurke and 101. Concert Urchistin
114
Chinese Hit
The majority of foreign firma are at present Just dabbling la enough business to keep "alive," but Chinese Industries have been hard hit by the shrinkage in the size of their domestic markets
through conquest.
Communist
With nificial approval, how. ever, negotiations are being push-
with this Green and Steve Co-ed for the full resumption of WAY (CTR),
1.16 ..News, Weather Прутерв
Annellkertenla
1.3. Light Variety with
Godman and R14 Vretentra.
1-$
2.09 -1.ht Orchestral Selection.. 2.30 p.m.The Henry Wood Promennela Comert (Part 1) (BBCTS): BRO Symphony Orchestra conducted br
Adrian ult; Mr Malcolm Bar. gent and Stanford Rubiesson, 4.00 p.m.-- World News and News Analy
ale tbonden Relay).
1.16 p.m.-The fiay Nineties" with Frank
Indier, Zora Layman and the Cen tury Quartet.
4.35 p.m-"Dawns of Marriage", A w...
Coney Comedy by Charles Bre (OROTS),
6.20 p.m.-Chepin: "I
trade between Red and National- ist Chinn in the near future.
A start in B small way has already been made with the barter of Shanghai flour for
China coal, but it is hoped to extend this trade shortly to other items.
North
xist doctrines, will not accept outside direction, and will follow the time-honoured tradition of compromise or the middle read.
"Those of us whose life work
la in China, look on those com. flicting views with some atton. tion, and find that there are the for taking good reason view of the optimistic mide.
Realists
"Chinese are realists. They re- cognise a good bargain and are amongst the best traders in the world. And the CommunistЯ ore Consider a business-like crowd. For the time being Tientsin is
their military prowess and efficl- providing n serious rival
took They
ovet, about ency. Shanghai ns China's main com-
three years ago, a certain amouni mercial centre, with the Con- of Japanese military equipment munist authorities reported to be left behind by the Russians In openly promoting
trade Manchuria. Against that the Na with abroad..
barter
Much Optimism
about
tions Army had all the equip-
ment furnished by the USA. during and after the war. The
marine or navy, very
This has crested n favourable Commuwad no air force, no
Ballet, Lunun Philharmonic Or-impression among trading pirries
chestra,
1.20 p.m.--Composer Chynienie". The Muste of Hongy Carmichael (ORD). 4.00 punt.—"Unit Requests"; Linda Cater Cablur-Marine Craft Section, Kat
Tak (Studio).
7.60 p.m.-"Yertely Uncubex" from the
trere.
artillery and BO armoured
Yel, contrary to
to all ax-
little As the quarterly review of The China Engineers Limited, one vehicles. of the trailing British Arms in this part of the world, says, the majority of
of businessmen are op-same efficiency in their economic
timistic
, they learns
If they
the
the
Golders Green Hippodrome,, London | the Com the polley of affairs as they have done in their
(BACTS),
7.20 p.m.--London Studio Melodien,
Mankerns! and
(HTS),
Don
say that Chinese Communists are
not ifferent II Orchestra from others and that they will act as they have done in Cen- $,00 p.m.-World News and News AnaİY-
tral Europe,
destroying private uin (Londots Relay). ...Baturday
enterprise. whether Chinese Hound-Up" Voyage to Nun Dickinson, Busan foreign," the review said, "These Howard, Peter Gregory and Hepessimists are In the minority. Ter" (Bludio).
The majority optimistically think Chinese Communists are Chinese first and Communist second, that they have no interest whatsoever in any political creed,
8.3 .m.-A Programme ut Musle with
Heifetz Violin), Solomon (Pap and the London Symphony Orches tra conducted by Sir Malcolm Bar rent.
that
1.0 p.m."From the Editorial" (Lon that they will not pursue Mar-
don Relay).
0.0 .m-Ring up the Curtain".
Excerpts from Vrelli "la Travian 10" with Ellabeth Schwarakopf (Sopran), Murray Dickie (Tendr), HBC Theatre Churus at Orchestru cotariucto by Walter' Cochr
(BBCTS).
9.53 p.m.-"1 Remember" by Frank Swinnerton, J.M. Barrie and "The Young Visitors" (BCTS). 10.07 m."Hong Kong Dances
17.30
muth. News Rev (London) 16.55
Kelny
in 13 Chinese cities was signed 10 p.m. Weather Report yesterday.
Allen Griffin, Acting Chlef of
the BCA China Missinn, signed
British Broadcasts beamed at Russia in a new radio war of nerves have warned the Rus- sians that the Soviet atiny is the agreement which provides fo inferior to the forces of the support of refugees by sale of Western nations, it was learned US$500,000 worth of American today.
ald cotton yarn.-Associated Press. given by
The warning
It ussian Lieutenant-Colone!) our armed forcey and our militar, Gregory Tokuey, fonper assistant equipment are better than thos professor at the Zhukovsky mili- anywhere abroad, but this Ts tary aviation academy in Moscow. absolute lie. Here, too, we arc He advised Russians "to think it logging for behind. All of thes over,"
problems could rot fall to make Colonel Tokuey, an active Com-1 me think. I consider that the munist Party worker for 11 years,' whole of our people should think walked out on Russia after the than over, No one else will de war and now Ilves In Lomlah. the thinking for us."-United
He said:" "We have been told, Press,
BRITISH CITROËN
Light Fifteen
(FRONT WHEEL DRIVE)
NOW ON VIEW AT
Bown.
and
Ta"- Bitdie Gusman and His Orchestra, from the Ika Ballroom, Yocali Cors Hallogr.
p.m.--"The Twelve 'l'ound Look" by 2.M. Barrie Adapted for Deut. ræsting by fordons Gildard (3BCTB). p-Music for Dancing With
Tony Martin as Gües Artist, Close 11.30 p.m.--Weather Reburt ■nd Cluse
Down.
Michelin
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military actions, we can take it for granted that they will have the good sense of adopting a for- eign policy which will ensure the goodwill and assistance from the democracies which they so badly aced,"
There is little chance of trade Shanghai-which pleking up in
Nationalist China-until means the political situation is clarified. Under present circumstances few merchants are willing to commit themselves to any extent-Reuter.
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