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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1949.
Mr. J. H. Ruttonjee, CBE, (right) at the opening of the new Sikh Temple, at Queen's Road Sant yesterday, with him
Is the President of the Temple, Mr. Ujagar Singh,
Opening Ceremony At Sikh Temple
"The world today is full of spiritual darkness. Now forcos of revolution would deny the super- natural, and would rob man of all that is spiritual-all that has illuminated and vitalised the groot civilisations of the world." Thus spoke Mr. J. H. Ruttonjee, CBE, in the course of a speech of the opening of the Sikh Temple at Queen's Road, East, yesterday,
Suspect Falls From Verandah
The building itself is
not
ret wholly finished but is ex- peeled to be completed within a month or twa, with the help of further donations.
Mr. Rultanjee told the gather- ist of Sikhs that they had in- deed done him a great honour * biviting him to perform the opening ceremony of the Tom- gle, which was a public express slun of the ancient Faith and of
A Chinese man, suspected the belief that man does not by the policy to have had con-live for material things, alone, nection with an armed rob-
It is this belief, he declared.
the hery which occurred recently that distinguishes man from
creation-the universal in Kowloon, fell down from brute
a verandah, and was serious-and innate sense of the superna ly injured on the head, logs turn, and the God-given desire
and arms.
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**Economic Offensive' 'In SE Asia
Manila, September 3.
To clear the way for the development of the Repub. De's international trade rela- tions, the Philippine Govern- ment is reliably reported to ba
contemplating
Haunching "economic
-covering all non-Communiat countries in South East Asia.
possible forerunner
A
this new trade drive, the re port said, would be a bilateral agreement on commerce, friendship and navigation with Thailand. based funda- mentally on the barlor byà. fem),
Under such a proposal the Thal Government would sup- ply the Philippines' normal rice requirementa
exchange
for
tugae and hemp. Other South East Alian countries are Ald to be in- terested In lining similar barter pacts with the Phillp- pinen including India, Paki- Eton, Burma and Indonesia. --Router.
SHIP'S CARGO CONFISCATED
• Bremen, September 3. A British military court in Bremerhaven today ordered the seizure of about 00 per cent of the alleged contraband_calgo of the 3.800-ton Israeli freigh-` ter Dremit, the German news agency, DPA; reported.
The seized
will be foods handed over to the Hanover authorities for sale and the ship will be allowed to continue to Israel with the remainder of its cargo.
The Dromit was arrested at Bremegven Hy the United
Plaque In Honour Of Amethyst Hero Unveiled
The plaque at the Royal Naval Hospital on the Peak In memory of Seaman Baker,{"China Mail" photo).
Swatow Calm In Face
Of Red Advance
States authorities on August 5 The population at Swatow is facing the advancing
3,000,000
and found ta contain marks worth of machinery and tractors packed in enses labelled
househetet goods", the reporti artdtext.
The authorities were said to have uncovered a plot to smuggle Germany the machinery"out of
to Palesthe-Reuter.
SHIP TIE-UP THREATENED
Honsiulu, September 3. CIO longharelender Harry Bridges today threatened a world- wide tie-up of every "acab loaded" ship that has salted in defiance of Huwalian picket lines.
Textifying in Federal court, and Bridges said ships loaded
time Federation which he heads.
AIX
Red forces with great calm though the city's preparations against the on-coming Invaders are almost nil.
This has related by travellers from the Communist-
threatened South China port city yesterday.
The Captain of HMS Amethyst,
Lióuteñaht Commander J. S. Kerans, DSD, unveiled a silver plaque in honour of, a former member of the crow of Amethyst at the Royal Naval Hospital yesterday.
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The thember of the crew, Thomas O. Baker, 20, was kill- ed on April 20 by share ar- tillery fire during the initial atfack on Amethyst,
Seiman rinker was attached 1x the hospital staff of the Royal Naval Hospital for more than a you before he joined the crew of: Amethyst.
'Baker was killed while allend Ing wounded member of the crow during the Yangise shelling of April 20.
The Chaplain of HIM. Dock- yards. Rey, T.E. Gover. M.A., R.N. conducted the service, which of- cers and members of the crow of Amethyst attended.
Chaplain
Gover TEKI from Saint John, Chapter 11, verses 25, and 28,
The plaque was erected by the Bick Day Staff of the hos pital, and will remain in tho Royal Naval Chapel.
Inscription on the plaque realist "In Memory of Thomas O. Baker, | SBA. Age 20 years. Late of the Hospital who lost his life on HMS Amethyst in the Yangtse River April 20, 1949,"
Death Of Former Pearl Harbour Army Chief
Dallas, Texas, September 4.
Retired Major-General Wal- ter C. Short, who was in com- mand of Army forces at Pear! Harbour when the Japanese sneak attack touched off the war in the Pacifle dled at his
He Dallas home last night. was 60 years old and a native of Illinois.
More than 400 Chinese pussen-droned in and out of the city's gers arrived here yesterda arield.
General Short had lived quietly The Hoi Wong, which covered morning, from Swatow on board the inv. Hol Wong.
the journey between Swatow and in Dallas since he was removed the Colony in bbout 13 hours, nisa } from his Hawaiian command More than 200 disembarked in brought about 50 tons of native shortly
after the
outbreak of the Colony. The others, mostly cargo. She is taking some 200 hostilities. His actions and those women,
children ad eversens tons to Singapore vin Hojhow. of the Navy commander at Pearl Chinese are heading for Singa- She is due to leave for HuthowHarbour, Rear Admiral Husand
at noon today,
E. Kimmel, pore,
Despite the feel that the Com- munist vanguarda were only a
few miles away from the city i mits, arrivals said, Swalow, rest- dents were very calm, ani con- tinued to
go about their daily business ng youn).
Burning Rain A Mystery
were subject to long and hot dispute and a
Congressional .committee
10- man Belved into the record, to see if the charged
dufy
communders should be with "dereliction of
The committee, on 3-2 vote, determined that Bhert and Kimmel were not qulity and the general, aliing even then, camo back to his Dallas höns from Washington, where ho appears de witness before the com- mliteto declare that "I have from any been fully sbsolved
In the
Hawailan, ADRE tragedy. Fer
* time in Dalins he worked
to express that sense by prayer The incident took place and by living the Falth in deat- Prier Edward Road. Kowloonings with their fellow-men.
"The shortly after 1 am, yesterday,
work today is full of It was leegated that the police, spiritual darkness." he continuaid by seals would be tied up
One woman passenger who is New forces of revolution all over the world by the recently joining her husband in Singapore arting on information, surrounded.
the top floor of houss No. 304. would deny the supernatura, formid left wing World Marit-caid that she read from the Swa The man in question, on hearing and would rob man of all that is
tow newspapers that large rein- the new forcement of Nationalist troops of the Lasival of the pollee, dash spiritual-all that has illumin-
vitilisert
the
Federation and were landed in Swatow but the the
And
great
world Maritime of verandah and sted
the world, of
that is remething we can eut our fact was that she saw no more Na-
Tilghman, Maryland, plunged down on to the mad, civilisations
with special teeth on," he said. He testified in tionalist soldiers than there were "It Was alleged.
September 3. is therefore
the union's suit to halt the Ter-many months ago. pride and satisfnction
Residents of this community on that
tanie" Most of the Nationalist defen-Chesapeake Bay island are up in te gathered here today to celeritorial Government from operat- brate the rebuilding
this ing the stevedoring Industry (ders were unarmed and all they arms over a strange black subst- under seemed to be doing was to push ance which dropped from the At that time, there was a park-House of Prayer for the third which it seized recently el car in front of the door of No time in less than half a cen-
Unitedheavily-loaded hand carts to and skies causing skin irritations and as head of the traffic department mergency strike laws. Pres
fro in the city's streets. 364. The man fell onto the front tury. The Sikh community of
burning holes i paint and co-at the Ford Motor Company us- Apart from these soldiers and a thing.
sembly plant but Ford omells portion of the car, and seriously Hong Kong is
៩ព not nearly
nightly curfew, which ordered nil State police said the "burning said last night that he resigned lajured himself. The impact wis
civilians to remain in their homes rain" rst fell on Thursday mor- in 1945, about the time the Con- great that some window war, and the recreation of this
after 10 p.m., everything in Sya- ning and similar occurence WAS therefore, been glasses & the car were heken Temple has,
gresional commitice was.making tow was quiet,
reported on Friday. They were Pearl Harbour Gil the car itself was badty dema
told that on each occasion a
Inquiry.
axed.
Re had been seriously I for plane flew over the area emitting)
two weeks and had more than "Tokyo, September 2.
a juft of white smoke, which bent in critical condition since The Japanese Cabinet has pOSS- When the Hoi Wong arrived, grew into a large cloud. Ácid-ilke:
Friday morning. ed the draft of a Bill on broad- in Swalow on Friday there rain burned small holes in cloth 0.32 p.m., b friend of the family, casting, which is aimed at per- were only two vessels in the ❘ ing and irritated the skin of per- milting civilians to
Karbour. engage in
Both new European Kons who were outdoors at the Scolin Thompson, told nowemen.
She gold he died of a Mage.
time, according to reports. broadcasting enterprises.
Government-| At present the
Unlike other poris under Red Slate toxicologists any that the disense-United Press. licenced Japan
Brandcasting pressure, where troop-laden ves- material way sulphuric held. But Corporation alone is allowed to sela either unload of evacuate they refuse to speculate on the
military personnel and supplies, source of the mysterious liquid. cperate in Japan.
The Bill is to come before an] Swatow's harbour was almost de- Civil Aeronautics Administra→ tion oficials in Washington aré extraordinary Diet session soon, serted.
Inclined to discount planes as the cause, however, because they use no fluid which could cause the conditions reported.
An amaierce was inuneritatem ly sent for by the polt, and the injureri mu was rushed to the Koss lega. Itor pitai.
Shortly after the incident Mr. Blair-Kerr, second magistrate a Kowloon, accompanied by polier arrived at the hospital officers where they look down, the man's statement for further police en- quiries.
heavy undertaking.
now
BROADCASTING
IN JAPAN
No Warships
"But the members of the de- pleten community have not hesitated to shoulder the bur den, and today as they stand here around thie splendid House of Worship they have every reason to proud of their loyalty to the ancient Falth which has sustained their people through the centuries. "It 1, therefore, with a hum- bie consciousness of the honour It was revealed that Use In which you have done today that
If it is passed, civil broadcasting No Chinese Nationalist naval Jured man, Wong Yook-kal, aged declaro this Temple
open lo
were in the harbour and 22.
will be authorised in January craft rative of Hunan, arrived in public worship," he concluded.
above the elty commercial planes The President of the Temple, next year.--Reuter. Mr. Uingar Singh, then thanked the speaker for performing the
the Colony sometime last year. He lodged at the above address with a friend whom he had met in the interior of China.
METEOR CAUSED RAIN OF STONE
ceremony.
He went on to recall that it was the third time the temple pre- mises had been built on the satoe sile.
The site was leased by Government in 1901, and the Brat Temple was built in 1902. Bo- cause of increasing numbers ni London, September 3. An iron-crusted meteor which the community the accommoda- exploded when it hit the earth's on was found inadequate. for its
layer atmospheric
caused
needs, the
more spacious temple was built in 1935. the recent rainfall of stones in Urals, Moscow radio sald today.
The President said that the demolished
It said a scientific expedition, building was partly
led by Leonid Krainov found 14 in 1941. It was repaired by the stones scattered over a wide ares Joint efforts
them
otho
of the community
en-
Johanneans'
Reunion
At Cathedral Hall
About 70-odd former students of the St. John's University of Shanghai were present at a ré- union tea party at St. John's Cathedral hall, Garden Road, yesterday afternoon.
Air Force and Navy spokes- men are non-commital concerning the incidents. Harry Fairbank,
Death came at
heart
Talks On Austria Wound Up
London, September 3. The Foreign Ministers de
who is a Tilghman fremun, was pytles for Austria decided after BUTC that the substance came | telephone consultation today to from a plane, however, He said: call of their intended meeting on “Both times this rain feli, a pláne - Monday which was, to complete had just flown near the bland. their review of the work of the There was a small puit of white prosent sansion. smoke that quickly, grew into a large cloud and then it began ral ning fine drops of whatever that stuff is.”—United Press.
BOFFA REPORT
TO CABINET
They decided not to spend any more time on examining the ro corde of the session just conclud-
The had already agreed that cach_deputy will report on the session to his own Minister and that there will be no joint report. A reply was still, awaited from The Reverend Gilbert Baker, ¡ese," he would advise them to
the Soviet deputy, Mr. Georgo to the
Zařubing as to whether, his Gov- services", at the after the tea, come of Shanghai,
London, September 3.
ents the Western pro- eniment accepts made a short speech, in which Cathedral, where English was
Dr. Paul Boda, Maltese Pre-posal for a further session of the he recalled the period of trah spoken. This, he said, would
miet, who returns hotne on deputies, starting in New York sition of Shanghai from the facilitate matters.
The speaker was followed by Monday after, dve hectic weeks on September 22. Nationalists to the Reds. He
M. Zarubin was awaiting in, then
structions on this proposal
1
in the Unashak region, some of but was again demolished by Al- 100 lled bombings which cost many weighing
nearly
lives. pounds, The
the pressure of air on He praised Mr. Ruttonjee's meteorite body caused it to dis- donation of $15,000, which integrate at, about 70,000 feet, couraged further contributions.
finished Krainov said.
by thanking all niso remarked that, fortunate others from, among the gathering of controversial talks on Betilss
A predicted that with further present, as well as
group Mr. Purany damage in general to the photogrph was briet aid for Malta's economic future, research on the stones brought to Singh, the Honorary Secretary city-particularly in the Uni-service in the Cathedral, itself. spent his last week-end---in Moscow, scientists will learn and the managing Committee
The Reverend Dean A.P. Rose, London preparing a report of BURMA FIGHTING much about the composition of the Temple-especially Mr. Kak-versity grounds-was. negli- bodles in the atmosphere-Unit-ham Sing for their co-operation gible, and that the Commun-Dean of Hong Kong, was also his mission for his Cabinet. ed: Press.
in collecting the necessary funds. ist soldiers wero quite well-present,
behaved as a whole.
PANTEEN
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TURNS BACK
The Roverend George She, of AMPHIBIOUS JEEP the Cathedral, then formally wel- comed the students to the St.. John's Cathedral and its activities, He also extended, his assistanco to those in hand of accommoda-
tion. Wonian's Hostel
* The Roverenia Mir, she proved
Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, when September, 3.
"It is nature that they mould want to tear the other side of
Res
Rangoon, September. 3. Tonight's military communique
it all and have a lot to walk claimed the recapture by Govárn
about," he told Reiner tonight:
Dr. Bora did not bedment: troops of Thawattit, Im Colonial Secretary, Mr Krihur portant Communist stronghold in Creach Jones, Hain: toddy as had central Bueroa on the been expected, il cord play Mundhing surullivay. The le the jungle th disorder birsk, leaving behind several dead" and
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Catili, ned 16" to to who hope to go round the world on Monda in an amphibious jeep were back
et peck today utterly antium of only
out that there was 'old #'woth 40 strikes siirto the. Allontiers. Obstr. Hostel avaliable to ille, Kinanda Carey water forget to turn back
dftrict