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CORRESPONDENCE
The Editor takes no responsibility for views expressed in letters by correspondents, and by. no means recessarily epreeg wi ́i them,
Chiang Kai-shek's Gestapo hasi best to make enfe their own seats Biblo Auditorium
been all these years murdering and, thereby, ensure the perpetu-
und pro-Americun
Americanation of the nominated specie Sir. Since the name of Mr-educated lenders, Professóra Yang be Delomoro hns been brought to Chien, Li Kung-puk, and Wen I- In a letter written soon after the fore in your columns recently tao, with American pistols! 1.o on. D. Landale had m- by one of his fans, I should like
Chlang, Ku-shek was nover rounced the tabling of his 'Mo- to express my opinion of
loyal to the Allied cause. Until tion, wo ventured to criticise the building and the noises issuing Jopon refused to deal with him as Motion on the grounds that in therefrom. As an unfortunate China's leader, Chiang Kai-shole's falling to disclose the proportion scar-by resident I find it
policy was
to be elected befriending Japun, of representation
the remely difficult after a long day's During all eight years of ant- and that to be nominated, work to come home and find Japaneswar Chiang Kai-shels promoters of this Motion made it ocace and quietness. Almost continually negotiated with his obvious that it was designed to nightly und Often twice-daily Milkudy's penchmen for a separate create an Wusion of self-govern- loud exhortations and the rum- peate arthat the Anglo-Ameri- ment whilst in fact maintaining
ling
of an organ resounds in the cant and Soviet Russia. *** thư Thatua . neighbourhood, together with
The 'Stilwell papers and records supposed singers who are poss of Takve's War Crimes Trials are oly using this place as a lost re- Just Darthi Thvelation of Ching source for their altruistle ten-aith's double-face, and do
ble-erbed
dencies
“A TRUE CHRISTIAN”.
The Anchises
Sir, I still be obliged if you will print the following in your Correspondence Column:
her.
Come, Gentlemen, let us proud of you! Remember, Brilons used to "rule the waves.”
"P.W."
Rice Complaint
.!.
THREE MISSING AS MOTOR VESSEL SINKS AFTER COLLISION
Three persons were missing and a ship and its cargo of salt lost when the Chinese river stoomer Kwai Hai and a Chinese-licensed motor vessel collided midway, between Cap, suimun and Man Wen, about gight and o half miles from Victoria yesterday.
Twenty persons aboard, the my, Hip Fat, were rescued by the Kwej Hai, but the small craft, which was rammed amidship. on the port side, sonk within, 15 minutes after the col- lision.
the
Mr. Y. C. Lin, master of the Kwel Hal, which is a converted American Navy LC1 craft; ro ported to the Marine authorities
yesterday that he was proceed. Ing towards Hong Kong on 5a usual trip from Kongmoon with the current. Ngaring Ma Wan, about eight and a half inlles fram, Victoria, at 3.43. am.h noticed small craft with both
Ride lights on approaching
Signal Givan
Personalia master related,
RN Ships Leaving For Japan
Three Royal Navy ships are due to leave the Colony today for Japari on a routing visit with Vicc-Admiral A. C. G, Madden, Second in Command, Far Eastern Fleet abourd HMS Jamalca..
The other two are HMS Cossackc and HMS Hart,
HMS Alert will leave for Sing- apore tomorrow, ▸
[
Next month will see threo troopers bringing renforcement to Hong Kong from Unked King- dom and Singapore.
They are the troopship Dilwara (July 7), Hm Dunerd and HIIT Empire Trooper (July 17)
2214
Wayo
to re-
Other arrival includo HAIS * Emperor expected here to E Windrush due to airive from UK on July 25 and leaving on August 2.
day and
Foreign naval craft in port 1
A life boat ายลง lowered to rescue the occupants of the craft, Among the arrivals here Jes- who had jumped overboarday include U. S. destroyer Irbe terday by CPA from state were thrown into the wald be end Bangkok were Messrs. R. Jause of the Impact. Simmons, Geh Cheng-hian, Lum Ho Wingseung, and M. Mills.
Manila.
*
.
Son Mel to Canton
•
U. S. Sea Plane Tetider Gardiners Bay, U.S. AG Dixle, the Portu- guese sloop. Joao de Lisboa, under- Roing overhauling at Kowloon Dock, and the Chinese Navy oiler. O'Mel.
PIRATES HOLDING SHELL LIGHTER
Canton, June 27.. The Shell Companys 56-ton. motor-lighter, the Tal Ping-shan, which was pirated by Chinese last week, was still in the pirates' hands this morning it was learned here frem usually reliable sources, Her cargo of 10,000 tons of kerosene is reported to have ben
a: unknown destination distributed and the ship towed to Nerthern part of the Canton River deita.......
In tho
For our temerity we were at- tacked by cortain, people who were, apparently, shocked to think that anyone should suspect that the motive underlying tila Mullon. The 800-ton Hong Kong- whn self-interest. Today It can be | Kongmoon river vessel SUR- Comparing this place with the
Chiang Kai-shek das not sur-cen whether or not those sus- tained a fool-diameter hole in genuine houses of worship. I feel rendered to the Congrunisia be- pfelons were justilled for, recom-her forepcak and is under- Ut it would be more devect cause the Communists have not mended by the Hon. Man-kam
at the Kwong a litle appreciation could be beef ready to Recept him. They and bis associates, election be- going repairs given to other people's feelings have been betrayed by in too comer a mockery and it is plain Cheung Hing Shipyard. (excluding the audience who
that the
plan not only merely Fecin to like this form of exhibi-mally Lines.
creates an ilusion of self-govern- The Hip Fat was on its way tlonism), and the doors of this For Chiang Kai-shek is a ment in the case of British sub- to Canton from San Mei with theatre were to be closed during typical Chinese feudalletic leader jects whilst pennitting the ma- about 3,000 pleuls of salt, estimat performances.
lilive centuries ago. He regardedjority of the present, nominees to ext 10 cost about HK$300,000. |'hlmgolf is God-scht. He regarded retain their sents. But, in direct There were 17 personnel. two "I gave instructions to give 1 am u
great believer in re-China ind her people da his contradiction of the stated aims Fe mosan passengers, three cargo Wo binats to vees to the pert
Cout ligion but abhor the cheapening private property. Ile retarded his of the Colonial Office, denies the supervisors and a salt gubello or side. the veteran China
Chinese Government Salt Chinese skipper sald, of it by such loud advertising personal power and leadership ron-Eritich section of "the com-
as employed by theus love the Interests of his munity any stare methods
at dlf in the Administration, who was one of Bible Auditorium.
country unit his people.
"We did not hear any reply management of their own affairs. the pertons believed lost.
and sounded two blasts agnin Ever since he betrayed his
Those who spoke in support of
HMS Jamaica expected The persons reported missing immediately. superiors and patrons-Michael this Motion attempted to make
are Kwok Chow-lam, 42-year-
turn on July 29 from Japan. Borodih, Wong Ching-wei and much of the suggestion that the
"Then we heard, two blasts.
Departures in July include HMS Lito Chung-kal, Chiang Kai-shek Hefenn organisations, Chambers ukl tally clerk from Tung Kun:
Black Swan (July 2) for Malaya: has consistently and Continually
of Commerce, ole, do not repre- and Chan You-chlu, 30-you-old But a few seconds later we sud- worked for his personal power sent any great part of the com- cargo supervisor, coming from denly beard a blast from HMT Dilwara for the U. K. (July was then coming 12); JBT Empire Trooper (July detriment to end at the cmunity and
thil, in any case, San Mel. The salt gabelle wast craft which
lowards us," Mr. Lin stated. perlu at the natlen and the world. their views are so widely diver-quot Identified,'
HIT Danera (July 23); the Chiang Kai-she did not purge gent that it is impossible for them
"At that time, I had no time store ship Fort Charlotte July the Conimunists ahtit he saw that to reach agreement, }
to put the wheel to starboard so 2) for Japan; the tanker Green for Japan; Ranger (July 24) fast.
The only thing we could HMS Comus and HMS Concord It is possible to stand the in- the Comunists were delinitely
With regard to the first point, furtuting stupidity of the Local removing him from the position may we
do was to go full speed astor HMS Corus and HMIS Concord point out to the Hon. Government providing we know of the Commander-in-Chief of Unofficial Members that it is not that the Home
"But it was of no avail. The (July 25) all for Japan. Government is the armed forces, Cidang Kuj-
necessary for the entire populo- that he
cvlitalon occurred at 3.50," the competent to deal with important shek pronounced
Was ien, or even the greater part of gituallons. Now even this solnce loyal to the Comintern-Kuomi 14 denied Us. A
ship tang coalition in April, 1927, only it, to clan membership in any British
Association in order that such as- lies maimed by cowardly No- eight days before he began to tlonalist airmen, near Shanghai, slaughter and butcher the Reds, soclation may adequately repre and heroic efforts are being made He did it because the Reds in sent the majority: A case in point. 19 the Labour Party of Great by Captain and crew to reflont Hankow decided to dismiss him. Britain. The percentage of those
He was 50 cunning that
even who voted for Labour Party can- Josef Stalin announced in Moscow didates at the last election and In spite of British protests! four days before Chiang double-who could weo claim member-
Twenty persons were saved. through the usual
"The motor vessel sank at 4.05. diplomalle crossed the Reds by saying: channels, the ship has been sub- "Comrade Chiang Kai-shek has ship in the Party is probably a
We sustained a hole in the fore- Jected to two more attacks and obeyer our discipline. Comrade great deal smaller that the per-
Messrs. Sy Lin, Maung Bokyaw peak partly below
thewater centre of the people, eligible to it is possible that when the Na- Trotsky (who prophesied that vole under the Reform Club plan, and Jolinny Gotarrido Jeft the level. But we had double bot- Hionalist airmen are finally con- Chinng would turn velte face) is who are members of one or the Colony yesterday by CPA for tom which as a result caused the vinced of her unanned state, they wrong."
other of the local associations.
Kwel Hai no danger at all," Mr. will have the courage
to come
"The
Lin said. In the latter part of 1923 when As Garrison has writteit close enough to sink her,
Chiang Kai-shek was forced out success of any great moral enter-
Week-en-" departures from the]
There were 120 passenpera) Why in the name of the British by Generals Pal Chung-hai and prise does not depend on nun Peninsula Hotel included Mr. aboard the Kwei Hai bound for Navy, don't we send one of our Tang Sen-chih, he ordered his bers."
and Mrs. C. T. Stuart, Dr, and
Klongisous Leruisers lɔ protect her?
cadets not to fight the Whangpoo
one-foot hole, Northern
Except for the The answer to the second point Mrs. R. D. Scriven, Messrs CH Hong Kong from warlord "Sun 'Chunn-
Had the Ku, W. Niu, W. D. Davis: there was no other case of injury be fang. Chiang Kai-shek's iden was even more obvious,
seen fit when A. J. Storelde, P. Skartland, S. that if he were not the Kuomlu Hen, D. Lundale
M. Abethe, V. Sykes, P. C. Wong, damage. Lang's leader, then the Kuomin- making the initial announcement
Mr. Tong So, 38-year-old cax- tang inust be destroyed. General of the tabling of the Motion, to H. Pettersen, B. Karisen, S. 9. LJ Taung-len, then defending also make public the flaures of Ban R. S. Brooks, H. T. Fem-swain of the Hip Fot, reported that he Why on his way from Nanking, defeated Sun Chiang elected and nominated represen berton, and E. Bjartheim.
published, and he
with about al Luntantation now fang's forces "fatally with the help of General He might undoubtedly have done so
3,000 picuts of salt and several Ying-chin. Since then, Chiang, ad he wished, there is not the Kal-shek never trusted Ho Ying-slightest doubt that by this time Sir. Since your paper publish- alin.
the various organisations' would ed information on the offer by
have reached complete agreement. Rice Merchants Association of When the 19th Route Army It may indeed prove unfortunato
He was coasting Northward on Hong Kong to sell a bag of rice was defending Shanghai ngiting for the Hon. Man-kom Lo that he
the East side of Capsuimus Pass to anyone who can afford. I have the Japunest in 1933, Chipag Kai-should have chosen to raise the been communicating with that shek was out beenuse of his fai- uuestion of divergence of view. organisation, I was further in lure of his pre-Japanese policy. fot if anything is
gainst the current. cnicalated
When he -noticed the Kwai formerly guerillas-Reuter. formed that I should approach Chiong Kal-shek sabotaged the to crystallise and co-ordinate
Hal approaching, he gave one one of its members. Indeed I mp-anti-Japanese army in all inau- opiniens, it is the biased argu- Control proached many. All said that they nors. Tho
blast on his horn Indicating to Yuan later ments presented by the promoters teers" that oven Members of the got no rice to spare.
go to the starboard side. The * impeached Clang Kai-shek's of this Motion.
Government fear to offend thems
- that the Coxswain stated
EXTORTION Minister of Navy who obeyed
These are the men who usit us Chiang Kai-shek's orders by sup- The Chinese 'Associations, hav- to believe that the system of #teamer replied with two blasts
CASE ADJOURNED plying the Japanese with food-ing placed their faith in the homiffation is that which is best "I repeated my intention withd stunts and landing craft!
promise made by His Excellency for the Colony as a wiler and one blast and heard three blasts
Hearing was resumed at Cen- war the Governor on March 17 that this is the manner in which the from the Kwei Hai," Mr. Toutral yesterday before Mr. F. X. During the anti-Axis Chiang Kai-shek kept all arms action on the Municipal Council rights of the average person are so reported.
d'Almada of the case in which on from America and Russin for his Ordinance, (1940) would be de- prolected. Ifaty better answer to
divisións Brivate
who never ferred for six weeks after the the Hon. Unofficials contention lu The Hip Fat was suddenly Assistant Steward, Chiu Kwok- Remember that our rice was fought nor
won a real battle. publication of the Denft, very needed, It"may 'be "found" in a cammed amidship on the port wing of I bought with International Fund. Those provincial troops that' won wisely decided to delay the fina- | quotation from the Good Book, Aj side. The pärschinel' and' pasìoh- Walters, Won, and three Kal-yeung, Cheuk By what right has the Rice Mer- the battles of Talerohwang, lisation of their plans until much "By their deeds shall ye know gers who by tint time had Kunstst and Low Sul-ming. hre chants' Association of Hong Kong, Changhan and Tehan were all time as they had digested thors | thom."
already crowded the deck were
with demanding charged
money many of whose names appear in
degraded and eventually dis2) oughty the contents of the Draft, One of the principal charges thrown overboard by the impact with thenates and conspiracy. the Japanese Telephone Direc banded by Chiang Kai-slick whe The Hon. Man kom Lo and his which has been levelled against Some, however, jumped into the All four defendants are repre- tory 1 still possess, 18 permitted disliked any one who would fight associates, disregarding His Ex- the advocates of reform is that sea.
sented by Mr. A, J. Clifford, in- to operate their racket is really an enemy he could not or dare celleney's committments in this they are, in the main, not |rest-
structed by: Mr. M. A. da Silva. beyond our comprehension,
not fight..
matter, chose to introduce this dents of long standing, May we "I attempted to beach my Inspector. P. Lowe is in..
charge Chiang Kai-shek has so far lotion. Just two weeks after the contmend to the study of the
prosecution. tles through your culumn for re- solicited and organised all of the thereby violating His Excellency's yet another quotation, What know but it sank before anything could
After further evidence by pro- Can we appeal to the authori-] done one good deed, He assembled,/ Draft: had been made polic, | thöfeld Members, the truth of Sraft and 'sáve the cargo, at least, of the.
accution witnesses yesterday," the most up-to-date American arma pledge, and now have the im- they of England (read Hong be done, he stated.
case was adjourned to July 20 at and munitions for his good-for- pertinence to state that the public Kong) who only England know. Mr. Toug So recalled noticing 2.30 p.m. nothing" divisions who surrended in largely apathetic and has dis- Whilst the political education of En bloc to the Reda.
played no great. Interest in the many of us may have been inter-person sleeping in. From the standpoint for the subject of constitutional reform. rupted, rather than enhanced as cabin and declared that he be Chiang And China
American interests, Chiang Kai- A certain Governor of Hong Kong in the case of some, during the lieved that person shek's 'wonderful achievement of once said that pre-war the Mom Japi se occupation, there are fatality." Sir-The United Stalca Do-its kind is certainly not wel-, berg of the Legislative Conseil | thon among us who were ch
The Hip Fat was a medium-. end wied in countries wherein ta dozed and yawned during meet- partment of State is coraldering come. the publication of a White Paper With the publication of Ameri-ings, It would appear that this is eject chosen representatives to wized motor vessel with a Chinese and Leung Wan-sheung, folled, 's proving
that Chiang Kai-shek can White Book on Chiang Kai-stil the case if our Unemcinis the governing body in the right of licence. withdrew the American-donated, lick it is hoped that detailed re- sincerely believe that the public pil men and not a privilege to be the Ming Fung Hong. The craft charge of soliciting for an Im
purposh in Gloucester Road, Army, Navy and Aerial forces for port of the illgotten wealth of la apathetic. or maybe they do dispensed by alk inert, representa is estimated to be worth about morni
Thale ball of $250 euch was to other purpose than to force the Chiange, Soongs, Kimga and not condescend to subscribe to our live of nobody but themselves, $200,000. his successors, apparently Li Chens, shall also be revealed. Incal newspapers, The Chinese and where, despite the impertin
The river steamer Kivel Haldered to be estreated, 4.P.C. Taung-en and Ho King-chin, to
Associations will doubtless make ent remarks of the Hon. Man tām
An application for issue of a known their views within the Lo the electorate la quite satisfied has been lying the Hong Konit-warrant against Leung Wan recall this. Chinese Fuehrer back
next-few days, it is 'doubtful-whe÷ with the mannex In which is Kongmoon run for more than aheung on a further charge, of ther the Hon. Me-kh To will rights are safeguarded, Further two years, ferrying cargo thon still be able to think that the more. It we boy take the Viry porsengers from the West River reach of an expulsion orter was
the Magistrate. represents any section of the great liberty of championing: His port.
Majesty's Government against imè de Come China policy of hands-off. Con- Sir,Our Brat reaction to the Chinese community, ho
periences, the Brittal Govern gresamen of Waller. Judd's type report of the proceedings of the. have been criticizing the Adminis| Legislative Council
There is, however, one point ment, of, whatever Party, is not meeting-of tralian, for not-aiding Chiang Wednesday lost was to turn upon which even the Associations in the habit of forming, far-ren- Kal-sheic with more monies and your advertisement section to as are unanimous...and that is that ching decisions in the flush of ammunitions. These critics have certain whether Government and they u' longer wish this Colony victory." If His Mojcaty's Govern overlooked the fact that America yet invited tenders for the cree in be governed by a body suclis ment has seen fit to grant the in has arined Chiang Kai-slick al- Llun of an from statue to the Un- the present Legislative Counel habitants, and note well that the
Bhan, which was fired on by the Unofficial Mapbord 101 which Colonial Office user the word "In most one hundred divisions dur official Members for, we felt, by ing the war. Even after the no lesser tributo could the public have, despite the platitudes, of the habiienta" and "not "subjects" a Liberation 40' divisions 'armat- of Hong Kong be enabled to ad- Hon. Man-kam Lo to the contrary, greater share in the mangement of ments were sent to this bynthetic cquately display their estcem for displayed a lack of interest in the their own affairs, the decision was dictator who just surrendered the men why had, in one gracious people so utter and complete as made for good and sumclent rea- over two-thirds of such best weus Motion (a) awarded born Bri- to have been sel om seen, In' any sons, possibly bevond the com pons to the Communists without tigh mubjects in British colony Government nataldo the total prehension of our local polica, offering even token" resinlance, the right to clock two, or maybe tarian' states.
Thulen which we are told in
These are hot June days and no April Fool day. If the Rice Merchants Association of Hong Kong wishes to make fun of 19 crities, it can do so in arany other
ways.
ctification of the evils?
T.C.T.
to the Kuomintang's Presidency.
The olive of the Department
of State is to justify its recert
By Their Deeds
phe, If a faturälladd: Beltish sub-
Against Current
Among the new week-end ar- rivals at the Peninsula Hotel Vossengers. were General and Mrs. G. K. Moy, Mr. and Mrs., F.--Matilla,. Mr. and Mrs. PL, Olry, Mrs. C. S. Brant, MTE. B. C. Dashiell, Mesars, P. K. Mel. H. H. Chen, T. H. Chow, C. Wu, W. A. Lobbin, A. Ponve, A. PLu. W. J. Wingfield, and BJH. Davenrty..
L
fore, hold
would be
The Shell Company's agents, who have already contacted the Chinese Navy, are now trying to get into direct touch with the pirates. They are well-nown ban- diis in South China and wero
-
BAIL ESTREATED.
Two o Chinese women, Leung Fa The local agents are at Central: yesterday to answer a
and
and
GLASSWARE
It may be recalled that some time in 1947, she was mined off Parker Paint, on Barrow daland, when she was on the Gold-rim Petal cupfapuders Canton rub. Forty samen Fatal dinner places Beischgara were killed then. Her later ship to the Kweldede dinner pieces, sold
Individually, pee your.. Pearl River Delta pirates but -"requirements,hite apparently saved: from balija
hold
up by Chinese gunbeats Color Dinnarets which crelailated: m
ColorkuTM CURS/Rucara White, Grian &'Ivory “pupa/anúmero
Mr. Lin will see the Director
Individually. FOR
the Press, 10 Tefenn Club of of Marino totlay. He had already English Cutlery, sold or Excellency the Cloverpor in the garding the inclllent yesterday!
MED
Moreover, Chlang Knit-ahck haset should, bo“ elected,ut their»Ã'Iow. werks rgo it was rp-) Juha Kong had forwarded to His pent in hild written-pintement 15% Brdad Knivot,' paring knives.
BonBon Dishes, white dicolor
Gutplays pincen, for gifls.
Olam Vasom, 21
bern financing and arming adile number to the Legislative Count) vented that: inrgo quintiles Kwangs! elements, the only Kucil (b) bad granted the Chinese rice, uger, butter, etc, all of un forn of a petition, aboomed to sit is doubical that a dodirt of inintang remnants who may light people of the Colony the Fight to porientezie ciel astra orion, to present a compromise founded enquiry would-be convened to Petal Dishes for "sweets, * faw enti-Flulshovli butilen, singo ndogünte repberpatashion" on itlus were, month, dat
Why lipon contmon-sense; and: prácticat investigate the collision, weapo yet not,ponsiderations unit'eiklostly nos- Patent. "Werk The vallaschbjectiony Fikk Paized by the Hom, · Uimiicial "Members (Cria to be hoped that the flan will receive the support bralt who chi nenuvated by thetho Card Trl, a pained by the mosirudo que llame the best intereste, Lille, Flowerchuk, for mureddy
ho ordered the withdrawal of Council vanvided, of course und Into the black trous from Nanking without that representation can be al ons of Und Jan; aven Hiforming Acting Preslient; tained wjumu, the use of the vole happy has had the Li, Taulik-jen" beforehand. For all ing tes
Find created Usbrown mid. Tob
·Intenta and-pirposes Chlong Kal" | #hygir own
gbok días been using Americi loans and pillilaky | mipeline. 15: destroy:Pro-Amselain lagesách thi nue
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