CARPETS
DRUGGETS LINOLEUM TAPESTRIES
CUSHIONS ALWAYS IN STOCKS.
CARPET INDUSTRIES
03, Austin Rd., Kowloon.
RUGS
JUST UNPACKED
OF.
TIENTSIN CHEMICAL WASHED RUGS PEKING ART RUGS & HOOKED BUGS, Wholesale & Retail at Lowest Prices. VISIT
GREAT EASTERN
RUG CO.
I BANKOW RD, (GROUND FLOOR) KOWLOON TEL. #$100
Agents Hongkong & Abengkal Lace Co. (Leon Keej
GREAT SALE
RUGS
All kinds and various sizes of Tientsin chemical washed and Peking art rugs, Wholesale and retail at lowest price.
CLEANING & MENDING GOOD YEAR RUG CO.
Room 208, 1st Floor,
6, Hankow Bond, Kowloon, Tel. 58962.
CLOVER'S
RELIABLE FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS FOR IMMEDIATE SÓWING 21 YEARS REPUTATION List free on request
THE
CLOVER FLOWER SHOP
Gloucester Arcade.
SALE
Tientsin Mercerized & Peking Art
RUGS
THE GOOD FRIEND ĈO. 14A, Cameron Road, (Opposite Telephone Bldg.) Kowloon.
BUTTER SHORTAGE Butter Concentrate (Kam Tai Brand) is now available at all prices. at controlled stores This Butter Concentrate is in tins, and should be mixed with water or milk to produce one Firmed in a pound weight. refrigerator or icebox, It is exactly the
fresh butter because no preservatives whatsoever are used. In lins it will keep for years without refrigeration and should be
same us
A. WHITE & CO. purchased now against future
12, Peking Road, Kowloon. COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS. DEALERS IN ALL TYPES OF CAMERAS, & ACCESSORIES. DEVELOPING, PRINTING
& ENLARGING SERVICE
RODO HOUSE
240, Tal Po Road, Kowloon, Tel. 60976 Cable Address: "RODOHOUSE"
int class and comfortable living
available t quarlar
prices.
moderate
Meals are much cheaper than
the controlled price
but they
are more wholesome.
Hotel Car provided
for
our
guests.
now.
Register in the RODO HOUSE
Y. H. CHAN,
Manager.
UNION HOUSE
-221-223,-Nathan-Rodd,--Kowloon. Telephone: 54520 Cable Add: "UNIHOUSE" Situated at convenient and residential centre. Modern Equipment and.
Excellent Service. Comfortable and pleasant surroundings. Call or phone for reservations.
CHINA UNION ART GALLERY WHOLESALE & RETAIL
of
CHINESE JADE, JEWELLERY, CLOISONNE, PORCELAIN, EMBROIDERY, IVORY AND
ANTIQUES.
Business hours: from 10a.m. to 7.30 p.m. (Excluding Bundays) Victory House (Corner of Wyndham and Wallington St) Hồng Kong
JUST ARRIVED;
Clarineta,
Trumpola Violina,
Viales,
Callie, Double Bam
Ba}}
Büror 'Plates.
Obtainable st
KING'S MUSIC Co.
5, Cblu Lung St. Tel: 30439
LOW PRICES
Calculators, Typewriters Carbons & Ribbons
The World Typewriter Co.
Wellington St., Tol: 20304
Repairing Service.
shortage.
SALE
Large Assortment of Cholent Washed & Peking Art
RUGS
AT LOWEST PRICES NORTH CHINA HEVELOPMENT CO. 24, Parkte B1. d.F. (Nelward Bouring S1, Austin Rd.) Hending & Cleaning by Expert call 56363
TRULY
You will look
more adorable
if you frequently patronize
THE HOLLYWOOD BEAUTY PARLOUR 15, CAMERON Rd., KOWLOON, TELEPHONE: 59249.
*BETTER HOMES & GARDENS' No. 1, CHUNGRINO ARCADE
KOWLOON
Furnishers, Decorators.
eklireta,
Garden
Contenetuk,
Landscape Ar-
Turing
Contemelore, Beedamen Etc.
FOR THE BOSE:
Tables,
Pictures, Wall (tarka Protron Kitchen Utenalla Pattery, Crockery, sie.
FOR THE GARDEN:
Far- Potted Plante, prayers. Sprays,
Garden Farnits, Miniature Gardens, Planted Book Bads, etc,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors & Appraisers, Pedder Building, Telophone No. 20224.
PRIVATE and CONFIDENTIAL INVESTIGATIONS
Personal, Commercial,
etc.
Reliable information furnished, Quick results. THE Y.H. LAM PRIVATE DETECTIVE
AGENCY
32, VILLAGE RD., ILK. TEL: 31031.
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CHINA MAIL PHOTOGRAPHS
OFFICE
WINDSOR HOUSE,
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1050.
Lieutenant-Colonel Peter D. Claines, USA 1st Cavalry Divi. s Officer, pins Captain's inngela and cavalry Identification 142 at a on, 8oo Whan Chung, Republic of Korea officer,
Captain Cavalry Division blouse area somewhere in Korea. Chung commands Korean unit attached to the American group. Mixed US and Korean fighting group stands to at-
antion In the background. (AP photo).
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Truman signs U.S. defence resolution
Washington, September 2. President Truman today signed a resolution giving the defence department permission to begin sponding $16,700,000,000 provided in emer- gency military appropriations though the ap- propriations had not yet been passed by the Sonato.
Congress passed the resolution after being advised
by the Chairman of the Appropriations Com- mittees that the money is needed now. It is expected that the emergency measure will be- come low about the middle of this month.
It was passed by the House of Representatives on August 26. Discussions in the Senate have centred on a allotment of $1,000.- 000,000 of foreign arms aid.
Defence officials have said that ball of that money in earmarked for tanks, artillery and nircraft to withstand a chanised assault.
000,000 "first instalment"
"
war
tax Increase, Approval came fast night after the Sonate had docided to postpone until next January a decision on an sXCOR sive profits lovy.
The measure now goes to the and modern Hanse of Representatives,
inc-probably to a Senate-House con- dit- ference to compromise the Just how the weapons them-terenees with n bil approved selves are to be divided has not earlier by the House. been disclosed, but the Detener An acknowledged "stop-gap" Secretary, Mr. Louis Johnson, measure to help fight inflation told the Senate Appropriations and start paying for the Korean Committee that out of the whole war and réarmament, the $1,000,000,000, the North Atlantic would increase individual income treatcountries--would-get taxes-by-about $2,700,000,000.
It The rest would year, $3,704,000,000,
would add
another and 1,500,000,000 to-federal revenue go to Greece, Turkey, Iran
through an increase in corpora- the For East.
tion taxes and gather' other mil- long by plugging "loopholes" and making other tax law changes
First instalment Meanwhile, the United States Senate has approved a $4,508,- Reuter.
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London, Soptember 3. Soviet Russia is riding in Asia on the coat-tails of a force moro immediately powerful thop Communism itself. That force is National- ism.
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wiose 2, China,
450,000,000 the London Byraphony Orch, Con- coolies, peasants and intellectuals ruc,
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