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APBIS
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1059.
Anti-rables" certificate
Efforts to settle Dairy Farm dispute
dispute for dogs
Representatives of the workers of the Dairy Form Company and Mr. J. D. Thomson, the mana- gor of the Company, will moet in the office of Major H. F. G. Chauvin, Labour Officer, today in an endeavour to settleŭthair dispute amicably.
The workers have asked for a special HK$3-a-day allowance which the Compony has rejected.
Figures showing the nini mum amount necessary for th Eving cost of a normal siz family were submitted by th workers to both Mr. Thomson
Mon and Major Chauvin on
uy.
The flutes were cumpiled t to support the men's claim for special allowance.
Ľ
The stalemate continued in th tramway dispute yesterılov, neither side made any approach
'or a settlement.
The runway men, wicked m by the management a fortnigh ago, tightened then belts Teeth an they refused to deny their us and contented themselves wİ1! the gifts of
of money In the labour unions
Other uillity workers, despit repented talks of positive suppos for the tramway men, have so fo taken to action beyond seadin some nonetary mupport, and neo mise of harther pressure on ther managento atas all at whom her categorically
the men's demand for any special allow mice,
Standing firm
Standing firm on their decl gion to Lettle the dispute by ar bitration crly, the Hong Kon Tramway Limited continund
receive' applications from Work ere, both old and new, accord Ing to the managementat
many applications have been te
They could not reveni how
rived, nor if the service would he resumed
Foon with hewly en - Kaged mo11.
Along the bus front, tuo, every- hibe was quiet. There was sill Do mply from the managemen of the China Motor Bus Company
to the amount they will pay the men as a special award, for the duration of the trim adryler spension, and at a meeting of he bus
men on Monday nich THE of them got restive But nothing more drastic was decide upon beyond instructing their re- presentatives to see the manage
nent again.
"Prices of vegetables declining
Prices of vegetables on the
Personalia market are at the
Mass F. J Colla, MT 1 G Buffell Private S Ruffle Hands Flatman. Mi Smal
Ada
lowest level in two years and ure still declining, according to Mr. Robert Hart, Govern- ment Development Officer,
The United Kingrinim yesterday by yesterday at a Press confer-
BOAC
Mr. W 11 Day. Masa E M Day
Io Varo b
Al T VI Jett BOAC restes day,
+
•
ience.
Mr. Hart disclosed that plans are now in hand for a de-centrali. sulfon of the present Market Or- salation. Instead of having four main collecting contus for veget- Aables in the New Territories, the new plan kulls for 80 collecting centres.
Departures be POGAC vestevdas for Calcutta include 1 Mi McKay and Me D. T) kundan
T、་ནྰཐཱ་ t&p Best fu Rangoon Yesterday he OA setten Mhi. (* 1. Gaull Mex Chin Chow
'hin-kly. Mik Chin Lay-kur
and Mr. Cho Pak-wor.
-
M Paul Clere and Mr Larv Way-mt left for Bangkok b POẠC yesterday
Departures for Yokohama yes- erday by BOAT lartule 1 Mr. M, Staynor Mr. JL. Orlowski. Mr
Witzleben, L. Can. J. Altke Mr. J. S. Crichton, Mr. D. J. Rave M- iz V. Turner. M.
M. A. Barnett. Mr. Lim M -hen Mr. Anderson. Mr. Hai Kun-Pou, Mr. J. L. Tsou Mag! A Tou Mr. J. Tuns. Mr. D Ci Mr. H, Thomas and Mr M Lonner.
Mr. and Ms What
left for Yokohama yesterday by BOAG. Mr. Willaur a New York lawyer.' 'He visited Hon Ken to assist Civil Air Trons- bort Incorporated in its aftemb - secure a ruling on the owner
of the d'soufed Assets or CNAC and CATE: which CAT claimed have purch420
Ampay the departures from th Peninsula Hotel on Monday wer Me and Mrs. B.kl. Kizar. Me an Me B.J. Davie Morge WP Brucker. A. Neville. Yeo Joe-song and C. Jamieson,
.t
All dogs
y door now requiré, a
Gaverhmont anti-rablog in- geulgligh" "hermit" or an in- oculation articate signed by an approved veterinary sur.
liconco goon before La lice
gan bp inued or renewed, It wat officially announced yesterday.
Owhera For
dogd,
In respect of which anti-rables incaula- tion certiücates dated on after "Odtober: 15:19495"have Seen tended, dhould obtalir dog on or before January 31, after which date licensing will only be possible when valid certificates, dated within the previous month, ara "pra- duced.
American warships off the Yangtse
(Continued from Pagb'11
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Robert Strong, United State Chargé d'Affaires in Taipeh, mali structions he had not yet received h
from Washingtòri protest the Flying Arrow Inettier to the Nationalist goverujen
In Washington, the United States is expected to nake vigorous new protest to the Chi- các Nat.chaliste over the shelling
Thore Was no immediate heit that any stronger action is eun- templated. Protests to the Nation DC
over previous" sincks on slater ships of the Flyik Ar- row were based on the mhauber whleb shelling endangered American lives-- Aksociated Pities.
in
Brooklyn Heights
HONG KONG REACTION TO CHOU'S STATEMENT
The first wave of excitement in Hong Kong fol- lowing Britain's recognition of the Poking Government has died down as people wast to see its roporcussion in China itself, Chou Enlai's announcement, as reported in a Pe |« king broadcast on Monday, that the Peking Government was willing to establish diploma- tic relations with Britain and that it would respect her territory and sovereignty, was re- garded with special satisfaction in Hong Kong.
it is taken as an implied pro- ! thstriction, it was toarned, had mise that the now regime in j boon received from Talwan, China will not raise the issue
The banks concerted; such as of Hong Kong's status.
the Donk of China, the Bank of The consensus Is that high level Dank and the Kwangtung Pro- | Communications, The Farmers representative of the Communist Authorities in Canton will soon be sent to Hong Kong to take over Nationalist properties in the Colony nud io attend to various formalities entailed by the govern- imental change-over. "
The new Peking Government. The re-operuing of sea, rail and fionali Government, will” DR- ins the legal succeskor of the Na- oir trofe between Hong Konsturally take
via Bank, have adopted the attitude that is commercial in titutions they have to carry on depositors and customiçin. and protect the interests of the
and Chin will be among the Farmeria belonging to the latter, over the shares matters to be arranged, compel but only do shareholderianço ent circles believe, and the re-
Carrying on
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sumption of through all service there are also private sharehole
kiers. for both passenger and freight traffic is believed to be imminent. Resumption of als traffic is ez- pected to be not "ño' cànỷ, owing to the Htigation now going on, bin with the ground now cleat following recognition. If te be- lieved that it is now only a mat- ter of formalities before the issue
Reitled
Will
Banks' position
it
PROFESSOR CHAO
Concert at Roof Garden
1
The Crescendo Chorus will hold a concert at the Roof --
K
towever, the fact that they Garden, Hong Kong Hotel, on hold the controlling interest will Friday and Saturday. inévitably mean they will dictate will be conducted by Profes future policy and control future sor Chao Mel-pa. the special position of Houg Kook, The programme will include
though operations,
enhsiderlinx'
not believed in banking e-Schubert's "Mass in E dat" and cic int there will be Commit Handel's "All We Like Sheep" to nist authorities.
an instrumental quartot le sup by the Crefpendo Chorus Mozart's Allegro in D. Major and with Andante, led by Dr. Wong Ching- Kuen (Baut1), Mr. Fau Mong-wur and Mr. Wong Yau-kin (cello) violin), Mr. Li Chik-chor (viola)
Ofelels of the Inks concern Almost the entire stall of t; ed, contacted by the China Mail" two airlines, the China Nation yesterday, said they were curry- Au Ways Corporation irsch the Central Air Trampórt
ing on as usual. There was out- Corpora ardy tion, had before recognition de change was going to take place, noidener that any jected to the Peking Government. However, there repaine.no queste number of customers came nos a vocal dust from the opera
and went during bankfig holus. ilon of replacing the Aunericop
"Lakme" by Dellobes sung by One member of the crew of plots who had been paid off
the conmight field, ther: Miss Barbaro Foy and Miss Lily Song of the
has been a the Shanghai-bound Amerton
a slight slackening in Young, banks had re the rush to buy goods for send- merchant ship, IS. Brooklyn ceived telegraphic instructions jpg to Ching. Heights.
Knowledge that signed
from
The Chocus will conclude the off in Mond
Peking
ordering
their plentiful supplies are at hand. Orst part of the programme with Kont yesterday.
senjor aftola to remain at en gotowus is perips respon- Electrician
a Capella conslating of Ancadelt's Fe 13 r. Brinson Lacy. Chief
their posts and to carry on ble for this. Prices, however, Ave Marie, Govaerts The May of the
pending the tako-över, with IT OORAJU Helghis, and Visther
aare dednutely up, and there have Song and Domorosch's Cherry promise of continued service been order sen: hond for re- Ripe. The second part of the pro children.
they are found to be loyal. No placements.
gramme starts with the Chorus] rendering Elgar's Snow, altor Javhich there will be Chlipse sangs.
UI ED
Mr. Lacy, who comes from De- troit, Michigan, aki yesterday that he obtained medical repa- triation back to the United States from the abrandsen Compunty.
He haded. "I would not EY applied for repatriation, tho Isuraadtsen Company had not in- sisted on sending the Brooklyn Heights into Shanghai.
f have been with the Company for more than five years and na turally have conisiuered signing
The busie plan of operations and administration of the now cheme will be studied in 'h pilot depot installed at present at Hoof very seriously but i have Tung Village, and when the ex- been married to my wife for 23 yoriment has been completed to years, and I think that it is my the satisfaction of all concerned, duly to take Pedsonable care of 1 this scheme will be rapidly ex myself in my job." parlal,
It is proposed to form an Ad visory Committee comprising farmers and businessmen to study this first exporlicht. It also proposed to invito representatives from the Chamber of Commerce who previously have been out spoken critics of the scheme, to Join the Committed.“
It
KCR
RESUMPTION? Although new in Hong Kong.
Through passenger train service between Kowloon and Canton will be resumed carly next week, according to reliable but unofficial Chinese roports yesterday,
Mr. 1. B. Trevor, manager of the British section of the railway, was unable to confirm this when questioned by a representative of the "China Mall.'
to Canton.
Professor Chao's reputation as maltor of the vocal art, a con- education in China has long been wel known.
ductor and a leader of musical
He has the unique record of
eploying a brilliant career both artist and educator. To won the Prize at the Brussels Royal Cons
na studiont and as a professional
First Prize Livront and. the Elkin
servatory in 1932."
As an
He revealed however, that and that resumption of the ser- Mr Lacy said that the major in the past fortnight about co would coine much earller-hief of the National Conservatory educator, he was the crew were "youngsters" who hatt travelled direct from Kowlocu British commercial aircraft late Music and filso the Musical in- part of the Brooklyn Heights' half a dozen freight trains had than the flow of British shipping of Music, Shanghai; he founded ihlo Canton, ur the Aight of the North West Conservatory of never had war experience merchant marine during the last been making the direct trip since railway, would depend on new Professor Chad has ven up his
He duded: "lowever, in tho Coal wagons, he disclosed, bad issue of
China, which, unlike the simpler stitute in Peking. war, I was on ships that were las November."
the Kowloon-Cantos Since the Sino-Japanese war but at
and torpruOCI, enough
treaty arrangements Chinese reports said that the gotiated with Peking. to know that there is no sense in Communist authoritiel 'in Canton
to be no-profession as a spiger and devoted being brave without a guoti red-have already tigread in principle
himself dairely to education." son,
15 the resumption of direct rali- way communication between Bri- tish territory and Canton, but were now awaiting the "go-ahead" war signal from Foking.
Consul's visit
"Our
country is not at
was also announced that since the fall of Canton there bes been a steady decline in vegetable prices. The magnificent effort to now, and it cioca not make sense of the New Territories farmers performing the routine duties of say, but unofficial quarters were frstense pradiction on the part to
lu reply to questions Mr. Trevor me to risk one's the whine raid that he had nothing new to hua hed results which are peric-5 "job." Being Lò all.
There can be no doubting the cfitciency
1
disposed to believe that since The American Vice-Consul in British recognition hak already Hong Kong, Mr. Frederick Hill, been extended to the Communists, visited the Brooklyn Heights year most of the outstanding technical- of the crew their "status" If they rolling stockroomediately terday to explain to the members ties such as the ownership of should wish to sign ofT.
soiveable.
aprors are continuing to increase of this scheme when production, more than 3,000 trade ers are operating through the market, and when the public
Me. Hill sold last night that he Reports circulating before thu rewiving vegetables at a low and told all those who dedded that through Failway service to answered the men's questions, grant of British recognition said price than they did two years to sign off the ship to report ugo, according to Mr. Hort.
The average price of all incal revoltmetallyrextended to
his office this morning, Canton depended mainly on this, vegetables standin at $18.29 por Tuent
State's Depart
War loss claims
Defence argument in rice case
Submissions by defence counsel were made before Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Kowloon yesterday in the case against three former Government employees.
The
men are charged with larceny and aiding and abetting in the forceny of 130 bags of Gov- ernment rice from godown 38B of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- picul. The over-increasing amount the men of the two Isbrandtsen New arrivals at the Peninsula of vegetables being produced by ship the right to sign off in
pany in Jordan Road on September 23:3 Hotel on Monday
the farmers today bun, made là | Honr: Kong if their ships were
The defendants are: Ho Walice Use had been made of his and Mrs. L.A. Header, Mr. an
included substantial and mal contribution definitely going to Shanghal
to the
Eleven members of the ss. FL- koeping down of living Mrs. H. Wedern, Mr. and Mrs costs. New Territories antiers ing Arrow signed off in Hong
Tam, alias William Ho, cargo car to hire the lorries,, "and he supervisor of the Department was present at the time of the B. .C. Chen, Messus. J. Aliken cortlaue to erase the area Kong isit Friday of
of Supplies and Distribution, alleged crime when he was sent L.8. Ballett. B.V. Day. K.P under vegatable. production and Mombers of the crow naid last Current facilities for the Rice Section, charged with for by a fol at the Shun opng Halu. E.B. Allen. D. Currie, H.Hit the marketing facilities at night that the Brooklyn Heights channelling of claims to stealing the rice Choung Lun Thomas, T.A. Jetterson; and M. their disposal will. citate of was definitely due to leave for foreign governments concern-Cook at the Hip Yick Rice Deh
anding their production
Shanghat today. E
Stevedords were still loading ed cannot be maintained In Pa and Cheung Kwan, foli Shanghal-bound cargo bh the ship definitely, it was officially at the Depot, charged with resterday.
stated in Hong Kong yester aiding and abetting in the
of the rice he day
The oficial statement concerns Mr. M. A da Silva is repre The Eastern Rebresentative British owners of property insenting the first defendant, while of the Hans lebranduseit Comaly, Hungary, Romania, or Bul-Mr. J. G: Stewart is representing pany," Captain"Ahdrew: Ceink- garia, who have in
pust stated the last two defendants.
Loaner.
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Good news
there
Bay saldeyesterday, that the that they wished to make a claim Augther defendant Ho Tins
nowe Br two. American under the Pesce Trenules Ing Arrow, was the Grat good their property in news he bad heard in, a idng but who
ip those
in
These factors, said Mr. da
Silva, wecal by anemicives of # auspicious character, but they were not direct evidence.but partial.olmumatantial evidence. Defento counsel then went on. to review the evidence given by prosecution witnesses, and con- cluded that the cylderted given by wlinesses, who were entitled had falled to establish a prima to a reasonable degree of credit cose sogainst hio clienti
Stowart," who submitted
sing, Latly clerk at the Rice. Sec 10tion, who was charged with 151
father, io Wat-lom,with ic that bis forts had case la
coun
troyers giving aid. to the ss. Fly- spection war dossier of of the rice. pleaded gulity answer, sold, that the gydonco
He added: "The United Staten
picted the
not as
huma
An owner-withing by N
Navy boys will certainly raise claim who hun, nat
mot
to the charge through his
asel. Mr. AS Combero inst them, whs, nego and ent November 21 When the prosben rosk and if-their-master and In- reinolo. His cilents humbla iconicer and men completed claim form to Adminis-tion closed its cuse against them. dulged in criminal activities they Arrow
even though, tration of Enemy Property De the Moyy has
av
giving burshipd London, Walk should often his submission, Mr. da Silva Weftatiol likely to Bo" "tökken
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said that no hud- boen forial Wa March 31, if he wishes the Go-fent,"
to present the
Frament Union Facinly on his behalf.
Height British property owners rew-wera have suffered Wir loss
car that the'
property in
Who
tho!
at warching fotsuiter! and have us yet taken had
mesyliani ships lon
"no" teps under the
tors
idia guro,
already
for.
volved,
900
imp face cas his clients were ad
Autechstge.
alleged crime they had no guilty kn
knowledge of it and the vidorice showed Uint thay." were! only there, and no more, he con-
miglit tinge Rebird'Almada adjourned hear
perspective, ing until January 2, to give a Hesling Fats | decision!
it'
do this
that defondant
With the distribu-
Ngulity, lyás | In-
d'at the same find the
was? Zarrying
on az riedidenoki
budinushin Kowloon;73AIA
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