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Mrs. M. Servanin, Mrs. Trat Thi-tuong, Merars, P. L. Canaan, La Sanh Ly. Trác and Chau Quang left Hong Kong for Saigon yesterday by Air France.
Arrivals froin Indo-China yes- terday Alr France Included Messrs. M. L'Horldon, J. Ferni- Charpy, H. Houston, Favvenu, Lam Ong-xuan
and Thai Nu.
Mr. Paul Hove; resident tech- rial representative of Metropoli- ton Vickers Electrical Export Company Limited, (Turbines and electrical plant), was the speaker 'ut
Kong Rotary Club uncheon yesterday, Hove spoke on the train- ing a young electrical engineer in England gets on entering £t modern factory. From the first two ydors that he has to served unul he becomes a full-fledged engineer, he is taken through all three departments-design and drawing, production, and sales, until step by step he climbs to the top of his profession.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. O. Daviesi and the Rev: Bro. J. Entes "left" by the Bs, Anking yesterday of Singapore.
Sister Frances Venard'. left Hong Kong for Osaka by the 53. Hanyang yesterday.
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Arrivals from Tientsin yestor- day by the ss. Hupeh included) Mr. and Mrs. H. Roso, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hawkins, Stewart Smith, C. E. Compton, W. J. G. Smith, TW.
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G. Bis sett, Mrs. E. G. Bisselt, R. O. Connor, Mrs. R. O. Connor, Mrs. A M. Kanabeyeff Miss N. Rol- kant, and Tran Tho Pierrt.
Stollez Lapato,
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1050
Mr. Arthur Daniel Duffy of the dnland Revenue Department and Miss Una Pauline Robinson, thown after their wedding yesterday at St. John's Cathedral.("China Mall" Photo).
Double Tenth anniversary celebrated in Hong Kong
Correspondence
The Editor takes no responsibi.
lity for views expressed in letters by correspondents, and by no means necessarily agrees with them.
OIL SUPPLIES
Sir. The letter by a "Kernseno Consumer 80 Days Ago" published your paper dated October 7, 1950, was followed by two Court reports on oll smugglers in the newspapers, One related to the allegation that "ning drums of diesel oll, valued at $4,066 wers returned 10 junk owner in place of a heavy fine on the Kround, as Counsel for Defendant put "that it was almost Ira- postible for junk people to obtain oil in the market."
Aucther case concerned the bit gle snuggling of gasoline out of the Colony hrough the New Ter- rlteries, where many consumers have been, experiencing difficulty to buy their oil supplies while isading oil companies announceil that consumers were supplied with stocks ce usual, or as Eefora the embargo days
Wedding Wonsan captured the cases are prima
Duffy-Robinson
At St. John's Cathedral yes- terday, Miss Una Pauline Robinson, daughter of Mrs. V.P. Robinson and the late Mr. E.P. Robinson, became the bride of Mr. Arthur Daniel Duffy of the Inland Revenue Department.
The 'bridegroom is the son of Mrs. R.L. Duffy and the late Mr. G. A. Duffy. The bride ar- rived recently in the Colony from Australia.
by South Korean
force
(Continued from page 1) Prisoners-50,000. (Since Onto- ber 7 Headquarters listed another 5,000 taken prisoner.) include
The figures do not elvilians, the spokesman said.
These
OF
-
The 39th anniversary of the Chinese Republic was celebrated in Hong Kong by a majority of the labour unions, and some business houses, though on a much smaller scala than proviqus years.
...
Here and there, mostly along Des Voeux Road and Queen's Road. Central on the island, the Chinese Nationlist flag was hoisted.
Restaurant, Wanchal, organit Siamese Army
The main event of the day- was a reception at the Ying King
ed by the Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Coun- cil, at which more than 1,000 people, mostly representatives of trade unions affiliated.to the Council, and other organisa- tions, were present.
group stop over in HK
Forty-three officers and m Addressing the representatives of the Siamese Army arriv the President of the Trades in Hong Kong by air yeste The from Bangkok. Unlon Council, Mr. Fung Hot cliu stressed the signifleauce or day the Double Tenth. It symbolised leave at noon today for Toky
of tyranny an'! the overthrow
They are the Arst-combat mi oppression and laid the foundation' slated for fighting in the Kore of true freedom and democracy-war. It crowned the fe-work of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the Father of the Republic.
IR China today, sold Me Fang, a new form of tyranny to being imposed upon the people, and it is the bounden duty of every true Chinese, every lover of liberty and democrecy, to strive for that peace and liberty that Dr. Sun and democracy Yat-sen had viuualled for the country.
Oppose regimentation
of Commanding officer group, hard-hitten Major Suraj Mayalarp, suid that the force of Siamese soldiers wou proceed te Korea by ship.
ma
According to previous Pro releases, this tatte will eve tually number about 4,000.
Liaison group
Major Surakit Maynlarp that. his group will assist d tablishing Halson with forect
Kord ready engaged in the
ghting, to pave the way for several thousand Siamese troo shortly. which are due to follow this gro
They had planned to proce to Tokyo Immediately r landing in Hong Kong, b
trouble mechanical
delay! their plane until today.
attached The soldiers are
farle evidence that there may be Romething wrong with the alloca tion and distribution of oil stocks in the Colony. From the begin- of the el control, Was al- ing eged that sales of ci were calcu lated on the basis of the last si
SIA months' scales.
It was pointed
The emphasis in yesterday's out by someone in a contemper- riching pronteers and truders support for Chiang Kai-shek a is that such standard meant en- celebration was not so much) and with the Communists, as during an urge to people to strive for the last six months only Com freedom and democracy in opposi-
their agents
had
tion to the form of regimentation large con- imposed upen the people by the At its peak, the North Korea mumis Army was estimated at around anles to buy pils
Why Communists. criticism was signments. Such 150,000, with about 20,000 gueril- reacted upon with the further its in action. It received a can-
The "Hong Kong Thnes," a announcement by a certain com-
Pro tinuous flow of replacements,
Another Korea-bound special pamphlet with a message
Kong.fc: Tok which left Hong Ko marle on the last were many of them forcibly conscript.pany's compradore that the rnica Nationalist vernacular, Jesued a the Slamese Army's 8th Battalle
from Chiang Kai-shek. months' calculation!
celebration Ying King yesterday 23-man m Then in cafes, restaurants and hostaurant ended with a Chinese Chanic team which is alwuched Air Transport Company. when the Eighth Army broke out tea houses it was often heard that dinner party in the evening, alese incchanies, whe wo of the old defence perimeter were so aau so had many thousand, tended by about 400 people. A
gathered outside in formerly employed by the n
airline companies, will North. Headquarters reported.
Macao. P. L. Wilson and S. J. Jinks blue crope and maroon Beces-
One group estimated at 1,500 to US$40. per drum cif left Hong Kong for Sydney yes-sories.
was sighted moving North in it in Hong Kong it was reported a long string of firecrackers.
Inside, on the fourth floor, werd than 20 CAT transports which terday by Qantas Empire Air- The duties of best mun were area West of Kosong. Still further some three or four hundred drums displayed pictures of the early service in the Korea fight
of West, 270 were captured after a gasoline were clandestinely performed by Mr. J. Alexander.
They left by alr on & C The Rev. George She omelated. charp action involving about 500 tried out daily at funtastically martyrs of the levelution, and area. The reception was held otter Reds. the ceremony at 13 Leighton Ili
The bride went away in a dress of buttercup crepe and emerald accessories.
Among those who left for Singapore yesterday by BOAC were W. G. S. Nelson, Yhn Wai- sin, V. W. Snire, Tam Yuk-ming, Given away by Me. A. Bruce, of pale pink J. Warren, H. N. Ting, Charles she wore a gown Ma, N. Kelzer, Maj. Hughes, flowered net over ratin and a
vell. She held S. C. Chang and Chan Hee-jun. pluk tulle
bouquet of pale pink and white
gladioli.
Lieutenant H J. Abraham, Matron of honour was Mrs.
ed from South Korea.
Fragments of these forces trapped South of the 38th Paralle
thica
Jarge crow
ire crowd
Lieutenant A. J. Tallin, Messrs. A. Bruce, who was dressed in leo. attempting to escape to the yes, tens of thousands of drum the street to watch the display of Communist-controlled CNAC
of gasoline varying from USS Nationalist flogs and the firing of Cenance work on the
ways.
Miss H. Fraser, Miss C. 1. Messrs. J. G. Manley and R. A. Canters left for London yester- day by BOAC.
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Departures for Tokyo yester- day by BOAC Included Gen. Sir John Harding, Capt. The Hon. Digby, Col. Graham, A. M. Crawley, Frank Cooper, E. R. Belam, Mrs. Dora Liu, M Lucille Liu, J. D. Rankin, L. W. Sakrany, T. Campbell-Webster, M. P. L'Haridon, Fornique, -B.-G. Charpy, O-Smyth,-D, P.
Hooper and E. R. Balam.
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Mr. L. S. Pearson, of the Bri- tish Council.
the will address Y's Men's Club at Its lunch to morrow at the Hong Kong Hotel. His subject will be "Life in the Egyptian Delta".
The
FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS
DOUBLE TENTH INCIDENT IN MACAO
Macho, October 10, Some hundreds of pro-Nationa-. list demonstrators in Macao, cele brating the Double Tenth-with-al procession through the main thoroughfare, gathered in front of a Chinese shop today, demand- ing the pulling down of a five- star flug displayed there.
The police arrived on the scene and disposed the crowed with a Archose.
Other than a motor procession
the at night and
Aring of crackers, there were no signs of disorder. Reuter,
forthcoming weddings have been announced of Antonio EVERTON BEAT Sebastiano Maher, clerk, of 288
BRITISH ARMY 2-0 Prince Edward Road, first floor,
London, October 8: and Miss Mary Cissy Aquino of
Everton, the first floor,
English. First 280 Matauwel Road, Kowloon; and LAC John Oliver, Division side, today beat the of RAF, Kal Tak, and Miss British Army by two goals to ill Edith Helena Gomes of 9 Austin in a soccer match at Aldershot,
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high prices. Whereas the official slogans urging the people to strive North East and South East of rate for a drum of gasoline was for freedom and democracy, and transport plann, and will pro Yongdong, cambat teams search-sonie $90, hi the black merket not to be misled by propaganda. lably work in Japan.
to $200. Whereas the ed out and attacked two groups an
for one ton of first price for
official
of about 400 euch. One of them grade, light diesel oil, was und fled back into the hills from nominally still is, $255, Counsel va.loy road. The other resistei
in Court. for Loveral hours before going for a junk owner sald
as quoted, that the price for ning back into hiding.
druing of diesel oil was $4 006. or There were reports of three $444.44 per drim or $2,660.06 per
similar cmall-scale actions near
Entertaining Musicale at Jewish Recreation Club
Poun. In one of them 23 prisoners toa! In short, the black market The Cultural Committee of the Jewish Recreation
were taken and about a dozen Reds killed-Associated Press.
French Squadron made favourite for Cesarewitch
price
price,
is ten
times the official)
Another sollent feature is that udents. salesmen and consumers'
Club, Robinson Road, presented a Musicald on Sunday,
who bought ofl-six months before Making his local debut as a solo planist was a
the enforcement of emburgo or- fler, or these who bought oil when the Communists had not yet Drived at Canton and Shum- chum are barred from buying any oll, unless they continued to trade with the Reds
young artist, Dady Melita, 16-year-old pro- digy, from Shanghai. Prodigy is a loosel used word for any executive musician und the age of 25 or so, but here it is used a visedly.
London, October 9.
In short, those who traded
Lest I be taken to task for Lord Astor's French Squaa- with the Reds are encouraged to
did not a rash expression of opinion, ron, who will be ridden by the bay of and those who Champion Jockey, Gordon trade with the Reas are discri- let me hasten to add that others, more competent than Richards, was tonight made a minated against.
Furely from the standpoint of myself, concur in this opinion 10 to 1 favourite for Wednes- day's Cesarewitch Handicaplogie and practical business our He is a young man of whom when the card was called over method of oil allocation and dis much more should be heard; tribution works exactly the re-his further studies, shortly to at the Victoria Club here. -
His price was cut by four points verde te the embargo polley of be undertaken in the Paris Conservatoire, will bring to the Government. from the azt callover's quotation. The favourite for the Cam-
recall what a repro full fruition, the obviously ex
talents he already bridgeshire, Coerates, was reduced sentative of American oil cum ceptional from 8 to 1 to 7 to 1. This race ponies told Congressmen a few displays: is being run on October 25... merilis before Pearl Harbour. The betting an both races wat Asked by one Congressman if he
Let us
Gaston D'Aquino, then again the lovely Danizetti Una fativa lagina. Dr. H Talbot then joined forces Mr. D'Aquino In a well-g duct from Veral's La Forya Destino.
It is no reflection on the sing
which the orchestra suppli
ne laiments the lack of col However, Macatro Gualdi what he could to compensate the piano, but the Verdi a Puce arina lack completion | with örchestral colour.
To conclude, Dacey Melita'
heavy and all the hurses quoted I thought it right to sell to th: Melita played Heethoven's Appas-, tributed a group of Chopin si
crme in for support.
The quotations
Today's quotations were.
The Cesarewitahi..
10 to 1 French Squadron, 100 to 8 White Rose,
100 to 7 High Forest, Strathspey
and Come to Good,
100 to 6 Specialist,
20 to 1 Above Board. Merayah
and Cinna II,
2 to 1 Extra Dry and Harlech, 38 to 1 Royal Oak,
Japanese so ninch oil, "zure," Bold the representative, "we think it is good business."
No one believes that our oll
men nowa lays want to make an-
Opening the programme, Dady. slonain Sonata, a severe test of technical ability In Ifself, even i bimaculately played and one discounts the immense sen- truly astonishing techatque.. silvity needed fully to display famous Military Polonaise p the grandeur of this masterpiece.cularly evoked the rapt audion enthusiastic applause as wel The second novenient of the might,
was superbly played, and Sonata
I Chopin is far from be but marvel At the As a "Kerosene Consumer 20 one cannot
power possessed by this young favourite ectoposer, let me Days Age" pointed out, those of in, as his angers brought forth doff my cap to anyone who us who have not vet bought some of the richest music ever play him as young Dady Mel seld a single gail of oil since written for planoforte. There did. I repeat again, wo halt he
car. 1101 bu the embarge order
sther Pearl Harbour. Yet what are they doing now?
3 to 1 Le Tellier. Bance II and held responsible. I hope there was little dolita play that
40 to 1
VKI, Father Thomes, Le Hero, Forget, On End and Ato mic Power,
50 to 1 Euraquilo,
05
to
to 1 Blue Sapphire.
The Cambridgeshire:
7 to 1 Sucrates,
100 to 0 Fastnet Reck,
100 to Hyperbole,
100 to C
20 to 1
Royal,
23 to 1 Stormy: Petrol and Zina, 25 to 1 Rec du Diable, 28 to 1 Phektori.
33 to 1. Valdesco, Burnt Brown and Coastal Wave.
-Reuter.
Receipts from BASEBALL'S WORLD SERIES
kened Dady
Having that, fere that Government will take work, the audience realised that further steps to find out wile are here was another Yehudi Menu responsible.
pin, this time, however, a Manu hin of the koy-board..
Faithfully, Yours,.
A REALEH BETWEEN LINES,
TOMMY FARR RESUMES SERIOUS
TRAINING
Brighton, October 9. Tommy Farr resumed serious training today after a two week rest following his first come- back Oght.
1
Gaston D'Aquino, tenor, lent!
mare, much mom, of this you man.
Dr. Harry Talbot was the o paniser of this Musicale end asks me to say that any membe
of the public Interested cure wo come to attend on, future pec lls expressive voice le two, operasions. A great evening of gre tic arlas, next.. Nessun Dorina music, grandly, played, D. Peac
Nane shall sleep) from Puccini's
INWARD MAIL Turcindet and, Lament di Fre- Morice from 1 Aricisienne by Cilen. This latter, aclu must
The Postmaster Ge
deperal surely be one of the loveliest ever written for teuer voice, and minded the public yesterda BOAC conses at 7 pm, and mo hikes one hope the whole opera that sorting of inward mail 1 ingy someday be revived...
unsorted at that tim
Gusten Anhowe Joined by E.002 fue following morn
Earles Carvalho, soprano, in the ing before 9. n... except inst Farr's next opponent will be lifting duet from Act 11 of La case of Registered: Mall, whi Carl Nielsen of Denmark. The Traviata, Un di Fellte, gradeful is completed in time to conne two men are billed for a 10- mtizie, in truo Verdian style with the afternoon: deliveryM
the day after afrivol. round bout it Leicester on No- piensantly gung.
vember (
Two solda Far knocked out Jan Kipin of New York, October, P. Holland in his return to the ring Actor to interval, Edries Car Baseball's World Serles draw after 10 years and probably will valho kung two solos, fte Well- 100,000 postptor for lia four night a French boxer, if he gots known un bel di vidre 10 and Thay paid U64085,000 rest Nielsen Jan Anjociated Press. quelle mine morbide, bath from
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play
Each of the Now Yo
who won th
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