NINE BLOCKADE RUNNERS ARRIVE IN HONG KONG
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[Nine blockado runners returned to local waters yesterday with North China cargo and pas- songprs without encountering any incident or belligerent Nationalist naval ör air craft. The ships which made the successful run included the ss. Sin Soon Lee (British), ss." Tai Chung Shan (British), $s. Shansi (British), ss. Cloverlock (British), ss. Daviken (Norwe- gian), ss. Chun Sang Chinese), mv. Fook Woh (Chinese), ss. Leong Bee (British) and ss. Baralaba (Panamanian!.
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Swabur, Tsingtao, Yingkaw
| Chefou and Tientsin.
for Services nul
The ports which the ships YMCA eailed Burpen tavaltions.
during
the past Canimson few)...
a nų included Swatow, Amoy, Kulon, Minion Church Sale of
Work, 2.10 j
Stool X'mas Bazaar and Feb, 215 pw Kwlan Czirkst 4, Sun
Evenue. 9 pm. Toys & Quis Cuf A oration.
Spoot- Inter-Chop
ngenting, Yu's Folloge grund, Cause. way Bay, no Howloon Howling Green Chal An nat Closing Dav. Prize tribution. 2.30 p.m
Nine Dragua. Ses vies (lah. Kiw Laut KSD Regimental Band
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New Head For Irish Society
Mundey.
FCA MI F
of the was elected President St Patrick Sugiety of tlong Kong at the society's uninitial general meeting yesterday
The unreling Ma The but the Jacobean Ross of the Hong Kong Hotel and Wa well attesafed
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enter of the
given a
The netting President, Mr. D.JS Crozier,
Wakis elected new rommulier. vote of thanks Jo work put on the sochty
Be Bugat led he applause when Mi Alauder was elected to the chan
After the meeting, which lasted an ear, a cocktail party W belt which funted not11 738
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The British Michuner Tai Chung Shirs arrived yesterday with 1,843 Lorus of guneral cargo from Chefbo, She had one Chier and mad bay.
presenger
Tenants Remanded
Five Tenants, meluding two arbol teachers and is revenus Wel Swire offer of 2 Granville Road, which left the cand four, were brought be- Colony for North Chino last month: fore Mr. June Wick on a dis- brought
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orderly Crowfurt Kowloon vesterday.
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THE CHINA. MAIL, SATURDAY,, NOVEMBER, 28, 1940.
"Hong Kong a sezonu "pie:pate darrior, Hib utilüorn, which arrived in the harpour yeator- The new carrier is expected toʻpartiófpats:luḥaxérõlkes with HMB Triumph Bur. day morning. ing the next few weaka. HNS Unicorn nag a'complement of more than 60 fighter planes and thrqa' swopiance.
BRIND DUE IN
HK SOON
The Commander-in-Chief, Fur East Station, Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, is due to arrivò in Hong Kong on December 1.
sald the visit
charge al
A Naval spoltestan Come eunder-in-Chiefs
Cinered with beleving TO #
otherly in with inlet The Relish freighter cloveke at firach of the pore in jerk. whtiele cleared for Amy Sant of their hope on Tuesday
B week with
newly-premit evening. the five are
Lau Kar- returned with se personnel,
|ki, argentan olleet, Chan Sul-so, 120 tons od Amoy rurgo and 12 Laur wife Tong Sui, coxswain, Episoengren Sie hat alser 20 molly Archer, tenaciter, wind Mrs.
bags for the Colony The 327-Ion M Cake, teacher
was shinfed by Mutton- Defendant W þalist planes When she tanthelad murti, were rumanded
Atuny blockage fog the disk ike week tra hearing
Mi ARC Elen i werk fudore making the seropet
1 The Escar for byens
uttempt
The mater.
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Paterson,
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the rip as
keting On-
eventful.
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Mr. Porter was formerly servetary | Mi of the Tsingtao Golf Club and was connected with the Talogi Bri ush Consulate before his !pin lure.
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are on
$40
to
Hong Kong would be routine, and
This is
GORDONS
the Gin
DRY GIN
SLAL: REDIO - CEORĒS VE
Saugurar Gördes & Co, Taš
Quality Incomparable
Reds Having Hard Gordon's
Time In Tsingtao,
Arrivals Declare,
about a fortnight. that he would be in the Colony The Communists in Tsingtao seem to be biting
ife In HMS Alert
arriving in the frigate
NATURALISATION
GRANTED
British malbralisation has been
one | conterred'ch ́ ́à number of idenThis
residents. They have laken the will repre... | Outh of Alleglänen.
Since the oc- "more than they can chow.
cupation, domage from storms, sholling dur- ing the war and decoy has been left un- ropafrod.
is the latest information about, the former
Stands Supreme
Sole Agents
DODWELL CO
-LTD.
American naval base brought by passengers Play HARD
on their arrival here yesterday by the Nor- wegian steamer Dayiken.
was
They 174 Dr. Vsevolod Nicolae- vich
Mrs. Vargassoff;
Muyo Miryam Hartneli nee Miling. Ilta SEAMAN HAS Sorge, Pononoreff;, llyn Kérilo- |witch' Popòff; Chan' Yau-ying Mrs.
Reasoh given for the seem- personnel who hand out directives: The Norwegian steamer Davi
BAIL ESTREATED
Melitina Alckeevan Cernovski nee ingly indifferent attitude of the whenever necessary.
浅 ken arrived with two foreign and
Port Deserted [12
Tostor Wanen Wineder. Rekhetnikoff, Francis Drupal; new rulers was that they lack PASTEORETS Chinese
The bort. of Teingtao Tsingtas, The British passengers acest 38, others of the Sinklang, Nikolay Nikolaevich Rachkovsky skilled labour and materials' to bnt of $50 estreated by and Corcordia Venetaky.
effect repairs.
deforled. There Were very tow arl Jo were Mr. and Mrs. T. f. H. Porter
Scholes
The Davikon arrived yesterday ships and native craft at Central
In the lets he failed to ap Tung Lo Wan Road, between with
harbour. 114 passengers, including pe: a court to answer a charge the junctiohs of Tat Hang Road Mr. and Mrs. T. H. R. Porter, the
"When we loft, there were only and Warren Street will be closed only two foreigners abouṛd. three lat kemaur deoak and itsenpatrie,
ships, including the hgest that defendant to vehicular traffic from 0 thn. [1
Chinoso arrivals voiced the Daviken," Mrs. Porter said. clunk outside the on Tuesday. The food is being unanimous opinion that the_port As with other foreign evacuees war tocant
Pallet Hestaurant repaired, "said" an official stake is in good hands, There is no from Communist-occupied cities. Tankfell Street on November 21. ment" yesterday.
the Porters had to get two Chinesp their do shops
guarantee parture,
"Many foreiguers would like to much of leave. But for reasons of thetr own, the Communists refuse to approximately 400 issue permits to them," she re-
des-
The Daviken had 1,048 tons of
| North China cargo, ludog 200 kl wigs The Jud only one mind bag. From Swatow
The Baratan, flying the Panamanian flag. made a auc ecraful run through the Bwatow blockade and returned with two mall bage and 180 tons of cargo. The British freighter Leong Bee. once detathed by the Nationalists for attempting to run the Shong-
Mr.
moro graft.
The Communista Беет to he Ibusy ro-organising the port. It is Jholfoved that the registration of
foreignera
R.G. Craig Leaves that ten mich
HK On Retirement
hal blockade, returned yesterday Mr. Robert Gilchrist Craig, MINA, JP, Chief
from Swatow with 250 cargo and 12 mail bugs
passenger.
Les of She Bad
The Chinese freighter Chan Sang returneri with a few. tons of She weneral cargo fem Swatow.
was followed by the Chinese river motor vesel
Fook Wah which also
Manager of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., left the Colahy upon retire- ment yesterday when he sailed for the Unit- ed Kingdom, accompanied by his wife and son, in the RMS ""Corfu". ""
The Hon Secretary of the So- made a successful run through the Mr. Craig first arrived in the Colony in February
ety. Mi Den G. Sherriff, was warmly
by Mr complimentet
Swalitie blockade
Mennwhile, the
Isbrandtsen
Crucier for the interest he dis- Lane steamer Sir John Franklin played in all fish adams under-cleared for Shunghat lust eresting taken by the Society during the with cargo.
just year. The Hon Auditbes, Mr.
5. T Notan and Mr. GDS. Ag- new, were also thanked for their efforts
Following are the sex if the new offer: elected yesterdiy;
President M. Marider.
PCA
Нем Secretary Mr. Deals C. Sherriff
Hon. Treasatver Mr. F. Shanks, Hag. Austen. Mr. D.T. Nolan Mr. GD.S. Agnew.
Paul.-Culuned
E.M.
Decision On
1928 to join the staff of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd. as a Naval Archi- tect. He was appointed Assistant Chief Manager in 1939 and became Chief Mana- ger upon the re-occupation of the Colony in 1945.
As a Naval Architect he was both the European
their time and labour.
There Soviet
arc
to
citizens, 35 Britons, and 40 marks who are remaining be-
Americans, French, Dutch, Italians
2
and other foreigners, according to hind are atleting it out as best
conservative estimate by a they can," she added. passenger.
The Daviken discharged 1,048 In an interview with the "China tons of North Chips cargo," in
She had one Mail aboard the Daviken last eluding 200 pigs. evening. Mrs. Porter, wife of the mall bag for the Colony. former -Secretary of the Taingtao
Golf Club, gave hier impression of
the port after 20 years of te- sidence.
Tsingtao is still beautiful qnd, an ideal place to stay. The Communists do not interfere with the foreign community except to control their movements around town," Mrs. Porter sald, 7!
-
No Crime
Rationing Of largely responsible for the de- staffs of the Company. Theypres before the Red- coruption
Firewood. Due
La Barte Sparrow, Mr. Justice num prices would be charged fa Watums, Mrs. A. D. Wylie.
Chak Sang Inquiry
vessels bullt at Kowloon Docks Ramsay, who had been clogoly - Typhoon Telephone poles and
to take the trouble to regalt it
or ofer
"the mase," she said, opinion, the new rulers materials and skilled, labour
In her
lack
ect repairs. By
-port has been peaceful nee the occupation, Mrs. Ppiter
Houses and property damaged and Chinese by the shelling and streat -ing have sign and construction of the nation' was minds by Mr. J.V hot been repaired.
A recent typhoon (probably Patricia) caused havoc over the last 20 years, many aut ils length of service with the trees were either up-rooted or
sociated with Mr. Craig through in the pot
port which are stil in service in Company. Mr. Ramsay paldi
con- A decision on the rationing Hong Kong watera, notably the
however, munication syslet, howe Was in the welfare oft
of the staff and not Carantiter Mr J.3.1% Byne of firewood will be taken by passenger and vehicular ferries bute to Mr. Crala keen interes put out of position. The
disrupted. Mr. D. J. S. Cruzer, Mr. R. E. the Government in a few days. At the outbreak of the Pacifle help and encouragement ven
the damage was lost un official of the Department War in Dhember 1941; Mr. Craigowards the progress of the Row-
They don't,saofn | untouched, Farrell, Dr. the Hon. J. P. Felly,
Distribution was in the United States upon loon Dock Club and thereon OBE. The Hon. J. B. Griffin, KC, of Supply and
the Company's business, and with struction of the Club House and Hennessy, stated yesterday,
the fall of Hong Kong he joined generally getting the Club RAMC, Mr. W. McColl, Surgeon- He said that if it should be the Royal Navy and served Kapu, J. U. Magure, HN, Mr. W. agreed to ration Arewood, mini-throughout the way as a Naval |"; after the war.
again afte lower Constructor, returning to Hong
Konyn few days after its row/Contracting thố Chinesa Works any case, they would be
of Kowloon Dock; the price of $14 à pleul excupation with the Fleet as a Mr. Ah Shuen made a presenta since the thun
CHILOSO Cohunandor R. N. While In Ameri- tion of un uniinated new being pold in the market.
Chinese Chamber of Com- The
been no armed rob- has of Mr.
There Craig's in merce recently petilinned Gofca, dis duties wore primarily in scroll, and made an address of old
bery, Crime practically non- the Chinese workmen ernment to ratton this baste fustanection with the repair to Bri-appreciation
tish morchant ships in Amerienn terests
existent. of his hel when prices tended to indule and other oversons portalis and, in particular of
SOUTHE is packed with troops. following the suspension of Hong duties also extended to the con-wards the establighusent of the sports strict and the Red
Cowloon Docks Mervirial of Chak Sang cargo from the Kong's-normal supply of firewood struction or naval craft in over" now Kow the workere scharen soldier behaves-himself in dealing!
from the West River area.
foreign community Piecte and, latterly upon craft ht Hung Hom; this was translated with the civilian population. Accelerated imports from BH shpyards for tio Allied School for that
deerspsing *** Many inve were not sufficient to influence fensive arminst Japon, which fellow contractor of very many Apps at the resumed hearing the market, which registered a necessitated his transter frem veurs service with the Dock fo we hold private parties whenever of the Marine Court of Inquiry shortage of about 3,000 plculsa Washington to Melbourne, Austra
Civic Affairs possible and carry on with hops of yesterday,
In spite of Mt. Craig's heavy batter days," Bare. Porter de Another tullyman told the court
Shortly after arrival in Hong According to
to the ometal, the that 112 drun of potassiter Government was working out de- Kong, his release from the Royal responsibilities at the Dook Co, cinred." chlorate were lowered into No. 2 tails, of a rationing pronat, shd Navy was expedited to enable him he devoted much thought and aé tween deck. He could not, how he was unable to say what to commenco the gigantic task of tion upon civic affairs, and, in Jabour ever, remember un which side of method would be cimployed.}{. rehabilitation In a previous hearing, Mr. w. He said that a system of ration- plant of R. Collings, ships surveyor handing would benefit the majority of Whampoa Dock Co. did which dimeul post-war period. He his games are required for practically, had been so badly devastated an erved on numerous Committees every place die Visits M testined that the explosion of Hong Hong's population,
Statistice Showed,
Who said, Allied bombing attacks and Japan-
neglect, The lie played a leading part la September 7 on, the Chak Sang
that only a small percentage of a misuse and becured. in the forepart of No. 2
strain of this tabic has unfortunate-formation of the tween deck, starboard side... rebidents her are using gas forty, taken its toll, and-bas necesgl Federation of Hang,
Evidence on the movement
time was purchased to the time, it was stored on the ill-
·&
'Is
fated, ship was given by DSI (tish Borneo add. Briish. Malnya to be used in the final Allled of into Chinese. by Mr. Aly Hội,
STE "Is still the same.
the ship the cargo rested:
week.
Jin.
the premises and particular these affecting, in the
the Hong Kong and problems facing they
ht
Food
C
The only inconvenience is that
A pass is needed to go into the
of his ranglao Golf Club breg and a
similar identification is also re- was quite wellelt there were only
when getting out of 16
The club hide- leven
ANTAGENA Nimement at the age of 52, unox Samalan of the Docky find Group S7
Further hearing will continue |- -- at 10.80 n.fn. today..
QUALITY XMAS DECORATIONS
week the
nouiced that it had not yet tap medical advice following a "rocentur, this Fedèrition, and 'a'mjinker, monolay
ped-a
a large reserve, of Govern- Breakadwn in heutig ment firewood. Early rationing, it
s now belleved will enable this
stock to be maintained..........
On display now fa, our shipment of QUALITY XMAS DECORA-ably." TIONS, 1949 8TYLE,
A
Avilt to The Evergreen, will convince you that we have collection for V "DÉCORATIONG
of the Special Industrial Sub funct
of Commerce
romthe
golt
Koon Sportsman of the Hong Kong nowadaysewife's point of
Ha Who Justice" qúlle-cäsy Food was easy to get.
of view, Mrs. Porter askerted, life is Rationing will also affect the During his residence in the the Peace market price of the fuel, which Colony he has always shown a Mr. and Mrs. Craig, have plans Fork premed to be cheaper In
rotiro
In their nauve Scound wilowayer, compared with give
Tsingtao than it in hare hi result may
decline consider keen interest in sport of all kinde, to-
and has been a keen tennis player but, there is the possibilty that and golfer, but his best known their son, who is on the stam of iner prices, accomplishments were as a lawn the Hong Kong and Shanghai now," she added. DANCE AT
howler, having won the Kowloon, Hank, may return later the Theca saro 400. Soviet citizens, WOMEN'S CLUB Dock Club Championship in 2014 Calony while at sction In Air- according to conservatives Estl and, with Mr. T Hawell, was, tralip, Mr. Ryb Craig, Joru dibe
Laolated from the othbr Bome 100 couples look the floor runner-up in the Oplon Omen. PepeT ARE THAxes talent directolatóku who live a mímông->them- very talgam seen in Hongkorn at the formal Dant for eng was hos koen and ably billiard endothey exlokerer, and Fableined for their own del
vkomon at tho
a colour je Great abile They hayo Women's International Club on player is achievements a thes Come, sarly, as our, ply, very Thurdayam baka sporting doll will best by tomme Schools recently he has played and organisations, and limited,
Mr. Bilas/ at the piano, opanet bored by the older residents of for the Hong Kong Cricket Club. The Brith Consulate, with Mr. with a Paul, Jones, followed by Hong Kong, as high restricted" He also obtained his school colours R. Eckford as Com
and
foot looks attof the welfare of tho?! Unital 7 dancó Sajida Hokey- | leisure in post-war “” yoáru, hus för Rigociation" mauzy forced tito": British dind: Ambricon.
ball We are oppeling him from curly cares Mr. and Mrs Craig havo o mare munity MexThe Tron THE EVERGREEN Loo
fter light refreshments were cipating well cocktails borly wits eiedy daughter Mrs, Dorothy din delonati are arved the pack: Tolaga Intom- A throwell
given to Mr. and Mrs. Craig by Marsland, living in England and 24h ABO THE WRIST rubellon will botile members of the Kowloon the family will now be re-united WHEN DINNER-Thurndays at 11.30 Dock Club on Monday, when pre--for the first time since that one
mations were made to theta Fry of the war.
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