THE CHINA MAIL, HONG KONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1945.-
Scotland Keen To Run Her Own Show
NEW YORK, OCT. 20.
THE WAR HAS RESULTED IN INCREASED AGITATION IN SCOTLAND FOR THE TRANSFER OF GOVE-R--N- MENT OVER SCOTTISH AFFAIRS FROM LONDON TỪ EDINBURGH, SAYS THE LONDON CORRESPONDENT OF THE "NEW YORK TIMES.” DECENTRALISATION OF THE POWER WIELDED IN WESTMINSTER IN FAVOUR OF LOCAL AUTHOR), TIES. IS THE MOST POPULAR CRY IN SCOTLAND TO-DAY, HE STATES.
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Emperor's
Fortune
Tokyo, Oct. 29.
Imperial household resources
Ruhr Plan
London, Oct. 20. The French plan for the internationalization calle for
of Ruhr possible use of the profits from the Ruhr mines and steel mills to pay for German reparations," accord- ing to a statement by FranchGovernment-spokes Man Today, -- Associated Prose:
ม
SHOESHINE BOYS
were reported to-day to tutal AT VATICAN
approximately U.S.$1,000,000 au- nually.
a
Scottish Legislative As-, their activities should be
Vatican City, Oct. 20. sembly should be act up to denl tended while others take the
Pope Plus Considerable income came an- fatherly council
to-day gave with domestic interests, in the view that Scotland, with
her
to more than eyes of supporters of the move- already existing different sys-
nually from the Bank of Tai-
two thousand shor-shine boys ment.
tem of law, her own church and Wan, one of those which General
at Saint Peter's Church on MacArthur ordered liquidated. distinctive character, should
Sunday, exhorting them to be FELVO
Newspapers elected JAI
parliament
stated the ein-good examples
to their com- modelled on that of Ireland Perur's household ran on a bud-
panions. Reuter.
get of 26,000,000 yen, of which 4,500,000 yen came from public living shining shoes in the The boys, who earn their funda and the rest from invest-streets of Rome, assembled for mass from relief missiona or- ganised by Catholic Orders.
They plauded the Pointiff from whom enthusiastically ap- they received parcels of food.
The Pop also gave them dinner at the relief missions,- Associated Press,
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The development should not
confused with the old reparadist
edr- movement, the responstent says.
Motice behind the movement
much patriotie bul Au
Several develop- meula have combined to nuke Scotland feel the need of more attention to her special problems than Londen enn provide,
During the war many indus- in to Scotland true migrated
for of the policy persal of industry. Now there is a prooprel or at least fear that these plants will be closed or moved back to Eng- land
Consegnace
During
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the war also and of Scottish workers, most- lygi, went to England, and Sputtanel wants 11 keep
Vinny people at horse
LOCAL PLANNING
its
Another leveluşine art Is the 444vary of local planning boards Just whhedules as the the volople at water power in the Mahlar All partie approve
at thu national planung as a meates coding Scotland's pro 14 [1]4
The creation of a for collapsl.
Au 1
foul of State
com lame of former Secretaries of State for Soodland.
ant a wutical of duster by the ex stimation
sudden Bondlik
Tranzet!>
produc farm
ments.
VILLAGE ROBBERY An armed robbery at Lokma The Imperial land holdings chau, in Shek Wu Wai village. were listed in 1940 at 3,000,000 took place at about 1 a.m. on Sun-
acres. Imperlai holdings also day night when a gang of six, armed with three revolvers, raided
shares in Included
numerous three houses in the village, making | large concerns and banks and
Fines away with clothing and money tô | shipping
-Associated a total value of $117.
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Hong Kong Loses Amazing Linguist
SPEAKING OF LINGUISTS. IT IS CLAIMED THAT THE AVERAGE LEVANTINE SPEAKS A DOZEN AND THE AVERAGE RUSSIAN A GOOD FIVE OR SIX. THIS, OF COURSE, IS AN EXAGGERATION. THERE ARE MEN WITH THE CURSE OF BAREL UPON THEM FROM EVERY LAND.
IT
IS, HOWEVER, MOST UNUSUAL TO FIND AN ENG- LISUMAN AMONG SUCH THE "CHINA MAIL. HOWEVER, HAN HAD A VISITOR WHO PROVED TO THE SATISFACTION OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE EX- PERTS PRESENT THAT HE COULD PROBABLY LAY
JUST CLAIM TO SOME 16
He has travelled widely. Just "very known dialect. while in he had, before commencing hi structing men for the Colonial Travels, already arquirent all 16 and foreign service.
Purversity of L men of dive pse Jour and creeds intone and dron L
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where [Th
The halos Enve weaked te
both Scotland and aft Englar a
thank that
STAR FERRY SERVICE
Ia force on and at 20b October VL
SHAMSHUIPO FERRY
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In face on and after th October, 1945
Flor Shamshuipo
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RUSSIA'S CLAIMS
Vienna, Oct. 29.
Jt WRA learned to-dry that Russia, acting under terms of the Potsdam agreement which gives her Nazi eta, may claim two of the largest Austrian banka whose resources were believed to have been over une billion tnagka when Vienna was captured.
The Russian regard the banks Credit Anstalt and Laenderbank
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German Angela, thus her rightful property, Russia Already has used the Potsdam yurdstick to claim virtually all heavy in doelry, shipping and resources in Soviet occuped zones. Associated 1генн.
#KMDC. DEMORBING
PROBLEMS
The Adjutant, H,K,V.D.C., ist to give two lectares on dema- To end the tension. we
bilisation and ita problema to- Speaking of Sub-Lient. J. P.day, the first to mobilised of- Hobson. R.N.. who left by plane fleers and Volunteers at Sunday for Colomba. Lieut. noun and the second £4 210- Hobson can read as many Chin-
nubilised odivers and volunteers ere hieroglyphics A can 2013 at 2.30 p.m. As many as pos- | Englishman
Lown, but hexible are requested to attend. speaks Japanese, not Chinese, Originals of documents left He WHA RIC of the Royal H.Q. for checking purposes Navy's standbys for the inter- CAN be obtained on application
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WORLD WEATHER
Bogution of Japanese prisoners. to the Q.M. He had much experience of that Hong Kong and may have hack, though he was silent on the point, close acquaintance with Sore than
criminal.
OTIV
major WILD
LACK OF CANTONESE
STATIONS
to have
Washington, Oct. 29, The army is negotiating to keep alive for pencetime purposes the string of weather observation His lack of knowledge of Cau-during the war by the air forces. stations built around the world tunese was one of lieut. Hub- Offlcinis are seeking 2011's TI disappointments operations taken over by countries He would have liked to in which the stations are located. have told some Chinese curio- Plans call for the transfer of in- dealers in their own language stallations to several Latin Ameri- That most of their junk was can nations, Canada, India. Aus- worthless.
and even- Zealand He is an inspired tralla, New aesthetic in Oriental art
tually China-Associated Press.
of
1 Colombo, however, Lieut. Hobson should be happier. He speaks Singhalese. He is at home in India where he can maks himself understood in
Urdu
and can talk Sanskrit
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MONGKOK FERRY SERVICE
In force on and after 30th October, 1945
In force on and after 30th October, 1945
CHEUNG CHAU FERRY SERVICE
Leaving
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Cheung Chau 700a.m. 1.45 p.m. Sil': Mine Bay 7.45 2.30 Ping Chau 8.15 3.00
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with
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a Brahmin. In Malaya,
accept no change Malayan abuse,
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of
Further
interrogation Lieut. Hobson curried out in other languages revealed that he speaks Russian with a fair Russian accent, an accomplish- ment rare to anyone but a Slav. French and German are, of course, nothing to brag about. Everyone who has ever swotted classics in an English school,
some Latin and Greok, So we
could not particularly take off our hat to 'that.
But this was by no means the
kuows
limit to Lieut. Hobson's acquisi-
tion. 'We discovered, though having no Welshman in the of- fice, that he evidently knows mediaeval Welsh. This was more than enough, Licut. Hob- son is a modest man, For all we know, he may be equally at home in Hottentot, Go or Kanarese. But could him?
7.30 a.m. A.W. O. L.
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KING'S
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"SWEETHEARTS"
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