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Hong Kong, 29th Jan, 1957.
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"ELTENOR"
Damaged cargo ex this vessel will be surveyed by Mowers Paulsen Be Bayen-Davy at flot's Wharf from 10 am, on February 4 and 5, 1957, and consignees are requested to have ther representatives present during the murvey.
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Hongkong, January 30, 2007,
To ADVERTISERS
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Canadian Mounties Offer Advice
Ottawa, Jan. 29.
To combat crime, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the "Mounties" who are reputed always to "get their man,” recommend to the public the simplest of common sense precautions rather than the cloak and dagger methods of so many detective stories,
Inspired by losses of 2,000,000 | which may be forged or stolen, dollars (about £700,000 sixrl- | Often he will get A woman ing) a year lo forged cheques confederate to cash the cheques and 450,000 dollars (over) whille
be waits outside, of £100,000 sterling) of bad paper | sometimes he employs money being passed in Canada. | juvenile. The Mourues have issued booklet designed to educate the public.
or windler
This is the composite portrait which they paint of the crook
who may try vlclimise the reader the
of booklet: He will be a stranger
plaudble, sny very Mounties, though "not All strangers are crooks, but crooks are usually strangers."
and
MANY FORMS
the
His approach may lake many forns but always there is eheque to be cashed or a de- be posit to be made, He will expecting trouble and
have plans to leave in a hurry. De- Iny will make him nervous. He usually has identity documents,
Mail Notices
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times of posting shown below are those for un- registered correspondence posted at G... Hongkong. The latest porting times elsewhere which, in generat, are Bariler than the GP,0. times can be ascertained by enquiry at the tocal offer.
The later posting times for registered articles are Conesadly
one hour earlier than the times shown below. Particolars regard- ing parcel malta can be irri- tained by enquiry at any post office.
CHINESE NEW YEAR ARRANGEMENTS
ID
Tomorrow there will be delivery and all Post Gülces will br closed to publie business. Post Office Box Lobbles will also be closed.
On Friday, February 1, 1957 the pubite counters at G.P.O Sung Yan, C.1.0.. Kowloon and shamshulpe Post Offices will be opened for pabila business from I am, to noos, and Wantaa! from 10 am to Noon.
The box fobbles at Victoria and Kowloon Central Post Chiloen will be open from 9 am to 7 p.m.; at Bheung Wan and Sham- shulpo from 9am to noon and at Wantes from 10 am, to noon, There will be one general de- Jivery of correspondence
mencing at 10 am, and normami holiday collections will be made from plitar boxes.
Co-
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30
By Air
Hawall, U.S.A.. Canada, 6 p.m. Formon, p.m. Japan. 6 p.).
Thailand, Pakistan, Lebanon, Ger- many, France, Great Britain, d p.m.
Philippines. 6 p.m.
By Surfac
Indo-China, Prabe p.m. Japan, Iowa's,
America, 4 p.m.
China, People's Republic, o p.m Macao, & p.m.
GENERAL HOLIDAY
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31
HOLIDAY,
GENERAL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1 By Air Germany, D .m. Cambodia, Malaya, Indonesia.
Formosa, Japan, Korea, Okinawa, 11 ..
Indo-Clima, France, Noon. Philippine, Australia, New Zea- land, 1 p.m.
Guam Hawait, U.S.A., 1 p.m. Thailand, India. East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe,
0 p.m.,
Canada, 6 p.m.
Japan, 0 p.m.
Fakirian, Middle
Formos, U.S.A.. 6 p.m.
Dy Burtace
China, People's Republic, 7 a.m.
Franor. 11.
Indo-China, 11 p.m.
Mataya, Indonesia, Noon.
Macho, A p.m.
Maono, G p.m.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2 By Air Peking, Shanghai, lankaw, Kan- ming.m
Thailand, Malaya, North Borneo, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand de
Ceylon, 10 m.
Philippines, 1 p.
Thatiand India, Mukijo East Africs Great Imritain de Europe, Up.m.
Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, 6 p.m.
BONI, US A... Code P
Indo China, France, a p.m. Formos, Japan, Okinawa, Korea, o'p.m.
By Butiace
Chios, People's Republic, 7 R. Formos, D.
Thailand, 12 Math
Macro
Minulaya, Great Britain, Europe,
(Netherland de GermMKTY",
direct), 1 v.m.
Koros, ap.m.
Ceylon 4 p.m.
Filippinen, Italy, 4 pan,
Bara, India, 4 pm.
Fatcola
*- China, Peopak'a feputitle, ® pun.
Maoui, 6 p,m,
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2
Macao, I p.m.
MONDAY, FERNUARY. A
China, People's Itepuolio, Vaani Maerő, 1 B,m.
Thala Pakistan, Ing actugues Ingio, Parcela via Razacki), 1 p.m.
Indo-Colon, Stastnost, a p.m.
He purchases low cost monty orders, often, and then cashes them. He finds it more pront able to cash n lot of small under cheques, say
a bundred 234 sterling') dollars, (about
to excito curiosity then
arki caution with one big one, But
bigger
the the cheque, bigger the front."
To defent ruch Crooks, the Mounties suggest simple pre- cautions, such as never cashing cheques written in pencil showing alterations.
Never choque as
hecicing,
nccept a genuine because make their own rubber marked "accepted,”
Do not leave cheques where they stolen by strangers, •
or
certified without swindlers stampa
company may
NOTHING TO FEAR
Porade
Commanist. In 'the Eastern zone of Berlin held a parafe to honour the memory of Kari Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, murdered 38 years ago Exprem Photo.
Russians Solve Dog Recommended GM For Two
Oil Embargo
on
Colombo, Jan, 20. The Russians today succeeded In breaking The embargo bunkering Communist ships by anchoring a tanker outside Colombo harbour to refuel Rus- sien, Chinese and Polish vessels calling here.
The tanker Jednov refuelled the Russian freighter Sukhona, Do not be afraid to question The Sukhona entered port and the
offering a cheque was waiting for another Russion person since
hontst Jua
freighter. The Bunkering man
bargo was imposed by American nothing to fear.
oil compartes.
attache in
has
A swindler will have answers few questions but ready for a
a lot of them will start him of towards the door. When postal
arders money
are stolen, they are often cashed by means of it stamp made in the likeness of the office of their origin.
Talce, in fact, the same sort
cm-
For Award
ATTACKED TIGER
Kuala Lantipur, Jhis, 29. An English dog which tough! of a marauding tiger will be recommended for a decoration for heroism, an official of the Malayan Kennel Association sold today.
The
officia!
said he would recommend the award to the London headquarters of the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Australians
London, Jan. 29.
The Queens today awarded the George Medal to two Australian cadets for "gallant conduct" lu attempting to reseuo five of their comrades from drowning.
TO MEET THE QUEEN
Sao Paulo, Jan. 29.
A 20-year-old Brazilian named Vitorlo Pirrongelli, has a single ambition to get to...... England and meet Queen Elizabeth II.
is papers. But, since indst of the nows of Her Majesty's activities is printed in English periodicals, the problem of gathering more details at free weemed inrolu- bla
All his time and energy devoted to achieving this aim, He has forsaken edization and employment to spend his whole time sludying the life and history of the British Royal family. He piruses every newspaper, book, local magazine and pamphlet, and foreign, on which he can lay his hands for even the arinli- est llem of information. He has scrap-books full of clippings and photographa.
All the knowledge he thus collects, he memories, until, to- day, he firmly believes that there is nothing which has been published or is public Informa Non about Queen Elizabeth that le does not know by heart.
Interest Kindled
Undaunted.
Undaunted. he made friends with Vincent Flores, an English in teacher here who was born. England. Mr Flords, impressed by Vitorlo's sincere and insati- abte desire for Itnowledge of the | Queen, undertook to translate for Vitorio all English langu age articles about Her Portuguese without charge,
Since one of the objects of his
19 to create a greater in study terest in the Queen of England, Vitorio does not hesitate to im
to anyone part his knowledge who will listen,
Into
Bom in the town of Obidos, in the state of Para, Brazil, of
As a result, about six months Itallat parents, on May 18,
ngo, some friends suggested that Vitorlo's interest In British
he might put his fearning 10 alty was kindled when he good use to further his ambi happened to read, at the age of tion to go to England and meet Ave, the story of the abdication the Queen. Why not, they sug- of King Edward VIII in erder gested, try to get on the tele- to marry "the woman I love."
vision quiz show "O Ceu eo
Limit) Limite" (The sky's the
Immediately, Vitorio applied for an opportunity to appear in the show, one of the most po- pular in Brazil, in the hope of wiming 300,000 cruzeiros (4,000 States dollars-about United
£5,800 at official rates of ex- change).
He immediately began keep- Ing a scrapbook on activities of the Royal family.
of King
Through the reign George VI, his interest grow, but began to focus particularly on the activities of Princess Elizabeth.
William Gosling, both of the her tremendourly,"
が College
дя
Britaire's Receiving
second "I have followed her life civilian award for closely as it is possible for any- highest
Vitorio, confesses to,
for he bravery were staff Cadets David one Wycliffe Ford and Keven Victor through an interpreter,
"I admire speaks no Corps of Staff Cadets at the
Since he does not understand Military The dog. "Lamorran Bianca," Royal
Vitorla's task of ec English, C. Wilcox, said owned by a plantation manager, Australia.
quiring facts about the United States was under Mr Ian Davidson, formerly of obligation to enforce the United Woodford,
has been made more Northamptonshire, Nations Subargo on Communist
But he has succeeded shipping in view of the fact
coming even that barrier to his that Russian and Chinese vesela
ardent search. do not declare their cargo on
|
The US Νυγηί Colombo, Mr the
of precautions as a bank talces, their manifestos and US authorl-
the Mounties urge the public.ttes do not board these vessels China Mail Special.
The citation,
published in poured on the tiger when it today's London Gazelle, said the entered the Davidsons home.
awards were mado for "pro- longed
and herole efforts to rescue Ave of their comrades struggling in the icy waters and cold winds of Lake Georgs, Australia."—United Press.
Rangers shot, the tiger at the weekend a few days after it Chinese girl on the killed a
es ate.-China Mall Special. to inspect cargo-United Presa
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR
MEN DOWN THERE?
WHO KNOWS? BUT WE'VE GOT TO STOP MANDRAKE NOW!
OUR LAST CHANCE!
FERDINAND
NANCY
I'VE GOT A HEADACHE --- I'LL TRY TO TAKE A NAP
JOHNNY HAZARD
WE'VE LOST MISS X, THE
BRAINS OF THE MOB. BUT WE'VE GOT TO KEEP GOING TO THE END
OF THE ROAD--
OH, MY POOR HEAD, AND I CAN'T GET TO.
SLEEP
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
THANK GOODNESS!
THERE'S THE STABLE., WE GET HORSES-- RIDE INTO THE DESERT TO THE STATION--AND OUR MISSION IS OVER.
I'LL TRY COUNTING
SHEEP
AND NOW,
JARAR!
MR. HAZAR-RDI.
BET GOING
MEANWHILE, THE MYSTERIOUS MISS X't
IS MY
HORSE READY?
MUST LEAVE
AT ONCE,
Alab SET, MISS!
CONTINUED
By Mik
ORA
By Ernle Bushmiller
OUCH
By Frank Hobbins
Queen dificult. In over-
Able to speak Italian, Vitoria followed the death of King George Vi and the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Italian
There's More than Magicin
CADBURY'S
It is Perfection
Couldn't be fresher!
try
Libby's
FROZEN PEAS TODAY
ROWNTREES
A TEA TIME TREAT
........this situation calls for a
San Miguel
|
After completing his second- ary school education, Vitorio took a a job in an office. For month, he worked by day and, at night and during the week- ends, he worked diligently to acquire more information about the Queen and verify all that he has armasyed through the years.
Even Thinner
nervous, sallow
Vitorio
KAW
A thin, skinned youth, even thinner, more nervous and more sallow until, as one ac- quaintance said: "He looked like death walking."
Finally, with the approval of hin widowed mother, Vitorio left his. job to devote all his time his obscision without jeopardising his health.
ما
this
the
Viborio refused to call study of the British Royal family
because a hobby word for "hobby" in Portugu=
means
ese, his native tongue, something to do when one has nothing better to occupy time. This, he argues, la true of him.
his
"Mine is an interest which comes from the heart and the soul," he explains, "It is a part of me that cannot be denied. I do not consider... it a waste of time, or work. For me, to do it is pleasure. I do it purely for love."
His Dreams
Although he is Brizilian born, Vltorio declares: "I like to feel I am a subject of the Queen"
If he gets a chance to win the Jackpot on "O Ceu e O Limite" he dreams of going to England to live and work-and become a real subject of the Queen- China Mall Special.
Public Service
Strike In Paris
Paris, Jan. 08. Stoppages crippled BOVEZAÌ public, services in France 10 day when social accurity off- playbes, grave-diggers and gar bage and trash collectors went on strike,
Garbage plied up
in the streets of some quartals of Paris, Funeral employees, comb- |tery Guards, water works em
ployees, sowar workers, street cleaners and street repal, wär-: Jorta niso took part in the strike, which varied in length from one hour, to all day-- France-Press0,
Nuclear Tests From Balloons
Some
of
Albuquerque, Jan. 29.
the forthcoming nuclear test explosións at the American Atomic Enéry Cod- mission's testing skrotiriča hero will involve the use of captive balloons,
Instead of being. Jajinchéd from plilies or being attached to towers, the able charge WEI bo ment up in Ballootia tethered to the earth by sidel cables.
.
Starting on Monthly morning, security trial with rion-atomite ,charges ! will be held, it wi
annonood
ntry?
the Atonila. Cómifission
frend-