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The American Consulate was the ceno of unprecedented Sunday activity yesterday when patrongers "of thayes. · President-Cleveland "applied · for srovalidation of their American Vidas---("China Mall" photo).
A hundred
years ago
Talos told in "China Mail" files.
The peaceable disposition of the native population of Shang hal has been spoken of in such loud terms, that; placed in com- parison with the pugnaciousness of our Canton neighbours, a very opinion prevalls that Cenerat Shanghal of 11 others, is tho most comfortable location in China' for
details of
The European residents.
U.S.
יין
visas
revalidated at special hearing
Forty-two Chinese and Filipinas had their Ameri- can visas revalidated by the American Con- sulate here yesterday at a special hearing. Mr. Robert Hoord, Vice-Consul in charge of the procedure, in conjunction with Mr. Lindsay Grant, declared that no application was re- fused and the revalidating process was car- ried out without a hitch. The passengers left by the s5. President Cleveland fus! night for San Francisco.
It was carnca liter In the evening that Ava more passangers were screened aboard ship and granted permission.
The successful applicants in- of smag- cluded two plano passangers. No ging operations, however, the Europeans. Assessing American alleged
revalidation, of officers of visus applied for
Insinuation that yesterday. customs; the the ablest of all our Consuls
have would overlooked an exten- sivo smuggle, if the Superinton- dent of Trude had not been on the spot; and ather little matters,
us
to a certain extent intelligence
for the reception or
over
of
Hoard added Vios Consul * that on from Sunday (yester. day) the Consulate will canal. dor applications for revalida. tlen.
from anything we had anticlth | for "mainly to clear thosy foreign
The
tr
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UN FORCES IN RACE TO ENTER PYONGYANG
nt
(Continued from page 1) At Singyo they destroyed four vehicles and two buildings con- Namchostom nine du dinous; ne buildings were heavily damaged, supply bombed and Communist troops killed; while at Kumchon two gun positions were knocked out End other damage Inflicted.
Broas
The jets and Mustangs also struck targets in the South Korean (ROK) sector under the tactical air con- direction of trollers, with most of the damage done at Majon-nl, Koksan and Munchion.
Some fighters flew in the Hieju Sunan, Sukochon and Pyongyang damaging Communist equipment. More Than 50 individual targets
are as with excellent results in
PERSONALITY PARADE
Financier and Director of Companies
In joint control of the large, business founded by the late Sir Elly Kadooria are his two sons, Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Horace Kadooric. They are how both resident in Hong Kong
The Kadoorles are well known Their throughout the Far East. father, who was born in Daghdad, arrived in Hong Kong in 1080 Srce India, where, as a young
he had joined the staff of
&Co.
D. Bassoon &
In the course of
of a remarkable
Sir career,
business
Elly -Kadoorie made a fortune; how-
ever, he became famous for the extent and consistency of his dis- pensations to charity.
Sir
Elly, together with his
cons Lawrence and Horace, and
Mr. Horace Kadoorie.
his brother the Jate Sir Elli sociation for the farmers of the Kadourie, of Hong Kong, gave New Territories.
hway large sums for the pur- He is a Ratarlan of many years pose of providing education and standing. medical care in places where| In business he is a porinor in Buch amenilles were
lacking, the firm of Sir Elly Kadoorle & Chairman and being Today there are no less than 36 Sons, Institutions,
the spread over globe, that bear the nume of Kadooria.
Guerilla
Exceptional foresight activity in
Sir Elly lived in a fabulous era and he know how to make the most of it. His life was full in cvery sense of the word, partly as a result of luck, but mostly because of Izla exceptional foresight.
When, together with the late Mr. Robert Shewan of Hong Kong, he persisted in developing the China Light & Power Co. Ltd., critics said of him: "Look at Kadoorie lighting paddy fields" But he kept right on, fired by the conviction that from these paddy felds Kovicon had to emerge, Together with the late Mr. J. F. Braga, he developed what has since come to be known Kadoorie Avenue and Braga Circuit, Kowloon's finest residen- tial quarter.
Szechwan
Talpeh, October 15. Reports published here to-
dny
against the Reds.
Director of a large number h public companies, suas gu là He is not a married man. Social welfare work takes up most of his time. He is a patron of the arts and a great traveller. He hun visited every capital of imparati taned where he stayed with fam- ous people who had at some lima or other, enjoyed his father's hos- pitably at Marble Hall, or tho Kadoorie London home.
Quiet and
retiring:
ho talks
slowly, and prefers to remain silent rather than address public meetings
Marble Hall, in
Knowing heyday, lie has
...
seen Shanghai
at the pinnacle of its prosperity, Today Shanghai's litter is ni but gone, and subdued Marble lial reflects is fortunes. But in the Institutions, schools and clinics which continue to function because of the grants settled on/ them by his father, the Kndooric... spirit is maintained.
In Hong Kong, also, Sir Elly's sons continue to maintain a grand tradition.
Burmese detain Nationalist negotiator
The
Talpeh, October 15..
Chinese Nationalist
P
suid that Nationalist negotiator who sought a deal. guerillas in the far hinterland with the Burmese Government province of Szechwan hail on behalf of two Nationalls their activities army units which withdrew stepped up
into Burma last year, is being Travel between the two main held in custody, according to who was cities of the province, Chungking word received here today.
Dr. Ting Tse-chao, and Chengu, is virtually impos- sible without heavy armed escort, with the Nationalist troops when the reports declared...
since
they crossed over into. Burma, The information was credited has written. the authorities, that
Major-General Tang Shih he had been a prisoner os to
in, formerly Commander of the Nationalist 154th division.
He was said to have escaped
The Kadoorte home to Shang-from Szechwan and to have reach- bai, the famous Marble Hall, ined Hong Kong safely,Associated Great Western Road,
remains Press, one of the finest private resid ences in the world. It was built in 1921. With its great ballroom, library, conservatories, galleries
well-appointed suites, became ono of Bhanchal's cele brated show
Marble Hall
and
places as
the first private home to be taken over
the
after Pearl Har- Japanese
TRUMAN AND MACARTHUR END MEETING
(Continued from page 1) '
June 7 after a second attempt to negotiate with the Burmese ut Chingtung.
Dr. Ting said the Burmese senz
a delegation to the army units. "for negotiations and pro- asking mised safe conduct. But when he went to Chingtung he was im- prisoned,
was
He said that later he moved from the Chingtung jail to: Moerino, then to Mandalay and then back to Meemles again, Dr.. Ting said he is now held in a
Press.
Alleged spies have shot in Taipeh
"I also asked Gencial Mac-political prisoners' camp. United by bour. Mr. Horace Kadoorie, who Arthur to tell me his ideas on was in residence, was given 12 the ways in which the United No extra fee was charged for
hours to vacate, When the States can most effectively pro- that a change might come over the api
family returned five years later, mote its policies of assisting and of the dream;" but the the process, which started at 10.30 am. yesterday, until after apiril change which has actually come midday. Applicants declared their
dis maintaining international peace many of its treasures had
throughout the red and the building was and security state the
peaceful
appeared much the worse for wear.
Pacific area/-" Shanghai, is of a different nature bona fide status on daili,
Sir Elly returned to Hong On all these matters The special hearing was called
Kong three days prior to the out found our talks most helpful, and Editor of the Herald
Taipeh, October 15. Chips
delayed his nationals who have booked pass
Stanley and later transferred to chance to talk them over with break of war was interned in 1 am very glad to have had this
A Nationalist firing squad- Publication some hours' In age on the American liner (Presi-,
three alleged order to give the latest accounts dent Cleveland)," of the state of the City." The Mr. Hoard and his colleague, were bombed by B-29 Superioris Shanghot where ho died in 1944. one of America's great soldier-
The first American troops to statesmen who is now also serving yesterday shot yesterday. In addition to th first account is
"Riot
liberation the unique position of the first Communist spics, including a reach Shanghal after Grant, were empowered by usual rail and highway networks Mr.
Commander in Chlef of the school headmaster. were guests at Marble Hall, and and disturbance In the City of the American Consulate. here to
single
Eleven other Communists were United Nations pence-forces. Shanghal. Account No. 2 is a deal with the revalidation and to and marshalling yards, also bombed
for one year e House rem trucks Superforts
"We are fully aware of the sentenced to prison terms rang the centro for allied further in- of communication
hibiting by!
use the discretion in deciding teresting particulars,
on genuine enses, it was reported.
Lawrence and Horace Kadoorie dangers which lie ahead, but we ing from one to 15 years.
family tradition maintained the family of high
are confident that we can sur The two consuls personally in. degree
among the the part
of the authori-terrogated the applicants, who
for hospitality. Among energy on
pro mount there dangers with three fies and No. 3 is designated a had American visas issued prior
minent guests entertained by Sir assets which we have; to October 12.
Elly during his lifetime, either at An unqualified devotion to of Keelung, near Talpch, led Marble Hall or His House in Lonpence.
headed
"Row in the city of Shan
We transpose the last
which contains
whole
SKY ROOM BALLROOM BAND
the gist of the matter, but can
cannot alto- gether agree with the designation When John Bull applied to it. talks of a Row, it is not half a one, and he won't call it so at all,
A six-month contract has just if he cannot speak of it chuck- buon concluded between Mr. ingly as a "Jolly Row" a ple Charlos Gray and
Mr. Lobing in which he has had a finger.
Samson for the Lobing Band to The "Mail"
has reprinted from the number in which the appear at the Sky Hoom Ball- Row is con- Mr. Samson will open оп account of the
rticic "glancing October 21. He comes tained, a long article" at the present and
probabic dimculties which mhy: Interfere Shanghal, where he led the Ciro's orchestra for more than 12 years. with the successful result of the Mr. Samson is popular
with operations of the present season."
We have not had time to peruse barghainese night-club gocis.
with all the attention article
the
It deserves and requires. There la one part of it however. which we shall perhaps
room.
from
the
were Emperor
on a highway, an oil tank, two railway tunnels and some boats in the water near Songjin. All returning crews reported excol- furni
and no....... enemy lent-results. .opposition.
Again the B-20 Superforts flew from both Japan and Okinawa. Royal Australian Air Force enemy F-51 Mustangs attacked concentrations at Kowon, and west
of Togwon, in the Wonsan Rabindranath Tagore and many growing strength."
othera aren.
E-82 twin-Mustangs flow special
missions over North Korea United. Press and Router.
ST. JOHN COMPETITION
The Confucius Division won the The sky foom will be closed Wong Kang Sai Shield" in the
Thursday and Friday for Inter-Divisional Competition renovations, but will open on the Hong Kong No. 1 Corps, St.
a
of
our
of
peror Haile Selas- don, we
2. Unity with
members sie, when he fled Ethiopia after peace-loving the Italian conquest, King Faisal, United Nations.
of Sir
Iraq, and King Gahal
3. Our determination
Horace Kadoorie was born in London in 1902 but left there for Hong Kong at the early age of five weeks. He was educated at the Cathedral School in hanghel, then at Ascham St.
Eastbourne,
and Viuccht; in finally Clifton College, Bristol
Rubber companies
After looving school he joined liis father's
and firm
made
A Government spokesman said that Chung. Hou-tung, headmas ter of a high school at the port
city-wide espionage ring. One of fellow his associates was an active mom- the ber of the Communist front or-
MacArthur returns
and
Bion's "New Democratic As- Liberation, or the
and
Other members of the rin passed military information from General Douglas MacArthur Keelung, where the US Seventli returned to Japan today from Fleut, which is patrolling the Formosa Strait, is based-Reuter. hia Wake Island Sognenrange
with President Truman, anci declared the President's trip te
the Pacific would be halted MAN WOUNDED BY with great enthusiasm ARMED ROBBERS
throughout the Far East."-cop-
from Tokyo, i
tinue a United Preke raporti The proprietor of a shipping The Supreme Commander salt: company, Lu Yung-wong, was
...
to Saturday night,with new features. John Ambulance Brigade, held at Shanghai and Hong Kong, where/bolising firm idetermination that yesterday when three men entered in
shops devote
a few lines next week relating
It
the
41
our readere Canton Merchants, forcing the were the Hong Kong YMCA.Divi- I of international, the amalga 7102 p.m. K time) today." Hej miered the premises at 10,90 am. C
the present season. possible, we shall exhibit 10 the large quantities of those latter, in justice to themselves, ericles which have been smug- to open the market at prices gled out of the port in the "Lady which cannot result, in anything
remunerative. Mary Wood""
whereby the
sion, with the Shaukiwan Division just behind.
perlodic business trips between "It will be interpreted as sym- the victim of an armed robbery were peare shall be secured in the his firm at 39 Queen's Road, West, and; after wounding him, cacaped the Ellis. Kadoorle School, So0- tha Kadoorio Interests
Interests e Pacific and Asia shall be free, with more than $3,000 in cash and chiefly located.
valuables. to the Tea and Silk shipments of Shanghal folk have been enabled kumpoo, yesterday.
armed with remí two Second in the list of winners loped a comprehensive knowledge not a div to crow most lustily: over
finance and tools General MacArthur landed at
Hanoda airport at 7.02 asm./ GMT The men,
volvers and one with a dagger a special interest in mation of rubber companies ted in Java, Sumatra and Malaya. Was graniet by: Mrs. MacArthur They herded the saven or eight Like his father, Mr. Kadooric and top staff members, including members of Idu's family into has established a reputation for its operations ofRce Brigadier back room after tying their hands.
E.K Wright who was Llu was also. tied up when ho. I charitable and work. Be General
Social
decoturned to the premises Ho was was created Chevalier de la carrying a stack of secret des Legion d'Honneur in 1930. That patelies topped by a list of the reported ta hava been stabbed by was the year when he visited the latest football scores for General the man with the dagger.at dan
Immediate attention.
robbers ransacked the Kadoorie Institutions in Europe,
Macarthur, in a pre-home for half an hour Persia, and the Middle East, andde founded an additonal number e of parca statement on returning to
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A buffet luncheon followed at the Brigide Headquarters...
with KODACOLOR film- your camera becomes a colour camera
clinics, schools and parks.
| MacArthur's
Jupan, sale:10p greatly enjoyed Before coming to Hong Kong meeting the President and con- ho was chairman of the Shanghai, ferring with him and his advisers Jewish School and founder of the on
related to the Far
HARDING VISITS KI
Shanghai Jewish Youth Associe- Problem arly the Korean, BRITISH WOUNDED!
tion, with its 25
cluding
activities in Japanese contre and school.
And
Philippines areas.
The President's visit to the
Takyo, October $15.0 General Sir John Harding, the Ho remains Fresident of this Pacific cannot full to arouse great
Mr. Kaddoric was enthusiasm throughout the Commander-in-Chief Far Easti
Insponsible for the" forma- East where it will be interprete Land Forces, visited - 12 - British
also
the
Hon of committee to care for the as symbolising firm determination wounded from the Korean front needs of the 20,000 refugees who that peace shall be secured in in the American Military Hospital.
the Pacific and Asia shall he here todays 3 STAR flocked to Bhunghat when Hitler
Gentral Harding-
Harding chatted with launched his war on the Jows in free, not a slave take Germany and Austria, bet es a
Truman in Hawaii the men individually and said hers
found them all comfortable ad In Hong Kong he represents Dis- Jewish Joint
President Truman arrived at in good epiritsReuter American tribution Committee, Inc. and la Honolulu at 0.13 nm. GMT (5.13 kept extremely busy helping dis- p.m. HK time) today after com placed parsons rosettle in various ploting a 2.801-mile flight from countries. He is also President Wake Island, ques
gava a Honolulu of the Hong Kong, Jewish, Ro- despatch
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10.13
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Boulder Pod from the plane. He drove killed
Immedia fulgiin quarters where hol **
the Ports
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