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Pago 8.

MASONIC HALL

11 Queen's Road Central, 2nd, flock,

TENDERS

Aro Invited for, upholstery work and the manufacture of curtains, (Entrance-Ice House Bt.)

mosquito not do and should be Will all Freemasons at prosent in the tubmitted in sealed covers marked Colony Bncluding Barrios breibros) Tondor for upholstory" to ronch planse rogister with the Bocrotary, bo de Bapig. Naval Store Officer, E twon Band & p.m. say day coup. Dookyard, Hongkong, not later Wednesday and Sunday.

shan Monday, 5th November, 1945, For particulars and forms of under apply

BRITISH MILITARY ADMIN. ISTRATION, HONGKONG

DEPARTMENT OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS

TRADE RETURNS

The Statistical Branch of the Imports and Exports Office will reopen on November 1st and the

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Suptg. Naval Store Offloor,

H. M. DOCKYARD,

Hong Kong.

THE CHINA MAIL, HONG KONG, THURSDAY, NOVEM BER

THE

CHINA MAIL

Registered Officent

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BRITISH MILITARY ADMIN- ISTRATION (HONGKONG)

NOTICE

MEDICAL BRANCH (0.A) Notice is hereby given that all

office will be situated in the Fire burials in Bpotions A, B, C nad Brigade Building.

T of Kal Lang Wan East Como tory in the your 1939 will be oxhumed by tho 0.A.A. Modical Braoh commanding Wednesday, 7th Novambor, 1945.

The general procedure will be on lines similar to those in operation in 1941 but, on account ad the fact the information con- offfing the Import and Export of The remains so oxhuwod will goods is required at the earliest be ra-buried in an urning aros possible moment, the time limitin, the abovo camotery.

of seven days in which to declare

the import or export of goods

has been reduced to 48 hours.|

There are other modifications Hong Kong

J. P. FEHILY

D. D. M. 8. (C.A.)

which have been announced by 30th October, 1915. Proclamation.

Manifests and Declarations must be handed in at the office op the ground floor of the Fire Brigade Building and all other matters will be dealt with on the second floor.

H. A. TAYLOR, Superintendent of

71st October, 1945,

BRITISH MILITARY

ADMINISTRATION SUPPLY OF BUILDING

BRICKS

Applications are invited for tho supply of Burnt Bricks and Limo] between Novembur 1st 1945 and Imports and Exports. Maruh 1st 1946. Names of firms able to supply should be submitted forthwith to the Assistant Director of Works, O.A.H., St. George's Building (3rd floor), Chator Road, stating numbers of bricks and tho quantity of lime they can produse (a) with their own fua, (b) with coal supplied by Government Gf [available).

BRITISH MILITARY

ADMINISTRATION

STORES REQUIRED

Tenders are invited from the public for the supply of the following stores;--

Bicycles

Camp Beds

Canvas for beds

Blankets

White Calico

1

Grass Cutting hooks

G. L Buckets

Wooden Buckets with coveS

Dust Bins

Rattan Splits

Baskets, Rattan for carrying!

coal.

Baskets, wastepaper

Carrying Poles, Bamboo

Brushes, Lavatory

Brushes, Hand

Brushes, Scrubbing Deck

Brooms, Bamboo

Brooms, Cocoa - nut Brooms, Hair

Brooms, Com

Mats, Sleeping

Mops, floor Choppers, Meat Choppers, Wood

Primus Stoves

Blowlampa

Balance Scales, up to 20 lbs.

Lon Hoops for repairing buokota

Rat Traps, steel spring

Cells for hand torches

Bulbs for hand torches Disinfectant

Hair Clippers. Scissors, Hair-cutting Padlocks 2" to 6" Bolt Hinges 3"-4" Back flap Hinges 4" Pliers

Screws, iron or brass Adding Machines Gestetner Machines Gestetner Ink Gestetner Stencila Impression Papers Correcting Fluid Typewriter Ribbons Typewriters

Chloride of Lime

1. W. AMPS, Lt. Col. R.E.

A. D. Works (0.A.B.)

WORLD STATE

1945.

Friction Threatens To Spread To South China

THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE CENTRAL GOVERN- MENT AND THE COMMUNISTS" 19 BEGINNING TO SPREAD TO THIS PART OF THE WORLD.

In a statement fonued by the H. of the East River Column, Kwangtung People's Anti-Japaness Guerilla Corps, it is alleged that the Central Government forcen are acting in contradiction of the Chungking agreement and are attack- Ing the Communist organisation along the East River. The statement says: The

wor

and

a

H.K. FORCES

BROADCASTS

received

the that

Commencing on Friday 7th. November, ZBW will produce a special programme of request of resistance has the people, we can revive and re-numbers for the Forces. victoriously concluded, and build a free and prosperous East There will be about an hour's period of ponce and re-construction River Region. Unexpectedly, the transmission that has been so anxiously hoped Kuomintang forces keep on advan-evening between 8 & 9 p.m., and overy Friday for by all the people of our coun continuously into our region. written requests from the Ser- try is about to commence.

uncing Pre- They liminary

are not

not coming up to agreemont

boen Japances and

vices should reach ZBW studio, traft reached in the negotiations benor relieving the distressed and

and punishing

2nd Floor, Gloucester Building tween the Kuomintang

the consoling the region, but with the not later than 6 p.m. cach Wed- "world slate"

For nearly two decades the Communist and it is the aim of attacking the East River neaday evening.

has been the common belief that peace and re- Liberated Areas, that had been goal of millions of progressives construction of the country is the built up andor incredible dificul dern dance music and musical

A very limited supply of mo everywhere. In the years be- tion of peace, democracy, union, against the Japanese in the Oc through. the courtesy of

baste policy, and on the founda- and had upheld resistance comedy has been tween wars, scores of schemes and unifitation, they are to co of world and group federation operate for a long period, to avert For the sake of China's

cupled Territories of South China. were drawn up and enthusiasti- civil war, and to build an inde- and for avoiding civil war, we pre-tuner can be met from this.

future, R., and it is hoped

requests for modera cally canvassed. But now the pendent, free, and pro

Now Lerred to fornaces

givo way

hoping the wor have

all Chinese done people anxiously hope

China. Undoubtedly, all ch

Kuomintang forces, After settling It must be appreciated what

of the paper constitution-

hope for

would continuo our dome course that the bulk of ZBW's for and establishment of this cratic institutions so as to give a makers from Wilson downwards

support the policy, and especially its realiza-

stocks of could never do.

gramophone records time We have not lon. It is only through the joint polo roat and production to the do not dato later than the mid- "one world" yet but we have effort of both parties in following Kuomintang forcesontrary, the dle of 1941 and until new ones

people But, on the two or three in the vast this policy that Chinn can rise to

tted arrive, listeners will have to be sorts of crimes, menacing and federations of the U.S.A. (and power and prosperity; otherwise, black-mailing the people and com- content with numbers which do neighbours) and the U.S.S.Rahe will only decline and her and neighbours), with a pos- people will be once again ardught polling them to make "self-confes not date beyond that year.

to a state of atter misery. upon the Liberated Areas inch by OLD WOMAN AND

KUOMINTANG ADVANCING

Since apan had announced her East River, to that south of the inch, from the reglen north of the surrender, the soldiers people

the river. Such an action of the Liberated Areas undermines the

in fact along the East River

Agreement. at once sot

reach-

An aged woman, Boted by the

Tang Ngor, the was

charged beforo Mr. Lo and only gives D'Almads at the Summary Milft

of

and

committed all

Moreover, they encroached

and

REVOLVER

sible third in Britain and West- ern Europe, and, ultimately a fourth in the Far East. The development of large parts of the earth's surface is thus com- ing under orderly control, the big groups can

and puppeta, punishing traitors, misery to the plan to- gether as well as planning in-recapturing areas devastated by try. If such is not curbed in time.sion of a revolver and ammunition side their own areas, fact and

the enemy, restoring peace and it will not only endanger the lives in Apilchau, and unlawful posses- aspiration will be moving to-

order and bringing about demo- and property of the people of the sion gether

cratic institutions, We hope that East River Region, but will breach wire and a telephone.

of И quantity of electric with co-operation between us and the peace and union of the whole The revolver and nation and obstruct, the develop- were found Inside ment of the country's reconstruc

a tin, under the woman's bed. ilon

Accused said they belonged to her son-in-law, who was killed tw days after the British landing in the Colony. She did not know they were there until the Puilce searched her house.

The charge was withdrawn. A fine of $50 or two weeks imposed for

If to the work of disarming Japanese Communist Pale and the coun- ary Court yesterday, for posses-

munism and Capitalism are not easy bedfellowa. But Rus sia's example is not likely to

unsettle the falth of any citi zen of God's

Invitation To

Civilians

"URGENT APPEAL"

Waa

ammunition

at last. Will they? Surveying the tense jockeying for position that is now going on in almost all the strategic CORRESPONDENCE areas of the world, it may seen cruss optimism to believe that

As it is, we have to make urgent they will. But is there any clash of interest between these

appen as follows:- "We request the war-forged "worlds" sufficient

Kwangtung Authorities to put

into actual to make it worth while to en-

practice the promises shown in the tertain a war of mutual annihi-

provisions of the Kuomintang- lation? le here any solid irre- Sir, Some of your readers will

Chinese Communist Party Agree-imprisonment concilibility of Interesta? Both perhaps have heard of the forma-mont, which are **to

resolutely possession of the electric wire avert civil war" and "to America and the Soviet can, if, tion in Hong Kong of the Com-

that

recognize and telephone. Services Officers Clubs,

that peace and re-construction of Inspector F. Nolan prosecuted. they wish, flourish in self- bined

the country is the basic which maintain a Social Club at sufficiency. They would have the top of the Gloucester Hotel

Wo

request the Kwangtung Au- policy."

GENERALISSIMO'S to be mad indeed to precipitate Building, and are also running a

thorities to Immediately give

BIRTHDAY annther world war fur foreign bathing Club at the Lide, Repulse

orders to the various troopa to

Chungking, Oct. 81. BLop markets. It is true that Com Bay, as well as the Royal Hong

all civil

conflicts and to Karrl Generallssimo Chiang Kai- son their own regions so as to save shek observed his 69th birthday It is intended Hong Yacht Club. also shortly

the people from disaster and the quietly to-day while one of the to open a Club in Kowloon.

community from disorder. My Committeo is anxious to

"We request the people of a greatest internal problems his Own Country despite its name

give publicity to the fact that circles, for the sake of the interests regime has faced kept his coun-

the Club is though the opulent G. I. may intended to provide Club amenities hold justice and righteousness, to Associated Press.

of our country and the welfare of try in turmoil. He was report-

excellent health. our villages and our people, to up-ed to be in be more than a trifle disturb in the present abnormal circum- ing to poor old Ivan Ivanovitch, stances for civiliane

object 05 well as

to any unreasonable oppres still obliged

use to keep his belt serving officers. Civilian gentle slon, and to

affective

The Ming Sang Coastal Naviga- tightened to the last notch. But men who have not already been

measures to stop the outbreak of tion Co. will have a boat leaving Russia's

civil war and its spreading. vast productive notified that they are entitled to

for Halphone on er about: Novem- "With much earnestness and a bar 4, and on return the ship hopes power is once again harnessed membership may become Members to the needs of her people and if they wish, on being proposed heavy heart we are appealing and to bring a supply of foodstuffs for

by AD existing Member and

wo hope we can be understood." ]Hong Kong the

life of plenty which has seconded by two Members, one of been the dream of Russia's mii-, whom must be a member of our lons for so many centuries be- Civilian

Sub-Com- In exercise of the powers con at last, many of Russia's pre-

gins to come around the corner mittee.

Committee desires to em- ferred upon me by Article No. 1

phasize that such civilian Mem- sent phobias will melt nway. | Pasa of the above-mentioned Proclam- The substantial increase bere will be eagerly welcomed. ation, I, DAVID MERCER world

and for information I give you productive potential hereunder the names of the MacDOUGALL, Brigadier, Chief which has taken place during Civilian Membership Sub-Com- Civil Affairs Officer, hereby make the war and will in all promitteo, who are the following Order :---

bability continue is a factor Mr. B. C. K. Hawkins (Secret which must not be left out of ary for Chinese Affairs).. The Regulations made under sight. "A world expansionist

Mr. Leo d'Almada, Section 3 of the Registration economy" is

Mr. R. D. Gillespíc. catch- 'no more of Imports and Exports (No. 12 phrase.

HENRY S. A. GERSON, It is the beacon light

Commander (3).!

|BRITISH MILITARY ADMIN- ISTRATION, HONGKONG DELEGATION OF POWERS { AMENDMENT)

PROCLAMATION No. 4

ARTICLE No. 1

ORDER No. 2 REGISTRATION OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS (No. 12 OF 1922) REGUL ATIONS (AMENDMENT)

18

of 1922) are hereby amended for the world's future. as follows

1. In Regulation No. 3 the 1.N.A. RELEASES

words "seventy-two hours

after the importation" shall be substituted for the words

Singapore, Oct. 31.

Membership

P. W. TREATMENT

Sir, In view of your article in your issue Friday Oct. 20 suggest- ing that we P.0.W. guards are too lenient with the said Jap P.O.W.' Seventeen former raambers of we would like to point out that seven days after taking the Indian National Army have when a Jap. working party was delivery" in the second line been released from Penang gaol. sent to

the European thereof.

It was established after interroga- mainly ex-P.0.W.8, the said no tion that they were minor officials pls gave them food and looked 2. 4 who INA. chiefly the

while

Tenders for all or any part of the above, must be submitted in triplicate, in sealed covers marked Tender for Stores", addrcased to Mr. C. E. Davis, Supplies Sub- Section, 2nd Floor, Mercantile Bank Building Samples mást accompany berdara when each n

·submissión, is reasonable, and any further parličkaza required may be obtained from the above riimed Officer.

The closing time for the acceptance of tenders is noon on November 3rd, 1945, and offers must remain open for auron (7)') days from this date,

The Government does not bind to accept the lowest or any

A. BURGESS Calone, (CA) Supplies,

Transport & Industry. 29th October, 1945.

al

Seaman Faces Wounding Accusation

FOUR SEAMEN, JOHN CLARKIN, PETER DAVIS STEN- HOUSE, THOMAS THEWLIS AND WILLIAM HOCK- ING, AGAIN APPEARED BEFORE CAPTAIN D. L. STRELLETT AT THE STANDING MILITARY COURT YESTERDAY, CHARGED WITH STEALING 14 BLAN- KETS, 15 BED SHEETS; 10 POUNDS OF CHEESE, 144 PIECES OF TOILET, SOAP, A TIN OF PINEAPPLE, A TIN OF FRUIT COCKTAIL, A TIN OF ORANGE SQUASH AND TWO & LBS. TINS OF COCOA.. ON BOARD THE S.S. SAMNEAGH ON OCTOBER 26. Peter Davis Stenhouse wan fur- At the request of Llout. M. E. P. Edward Cecil Vernon Smith with house was remanded seven days in ther charged with wounding Jump for the prosecution, Sten- intent to murder and inflicting custody for farther enquiries. grievous bodily harm.

In Regulation No: 6 the wit in food the world and were not we had to be content with bully TO FORFEIT

interested in the I.N.A, as such. shall be substituted for the hot wore released to return to words "seven days" in the their homes.-Router. second line thereof.

3. In Regulation No. 5 (1) the

4

FISH CASE FINES

Regarding the Inrceny case, Jump stated that on the

proached Churside, tho

boy of the s.a. Samneigh, and

night of October 26, Her

forgetting that our orders are not SIX DAYS' PAY to leave the grating of the store

gava

told him

room unlocked. Churside, frigh- Edward Cecil Ryan, able seatened, reported to the chief cook man of the "Wave King" WAJ.

the key to the cook for and charged before: "Captam" D. L. safety. During the night, he was Strellett at the Standing Military awakened by Clarkin and Hocking, Court

with bolag

who asked the toy. The bor absent without leav

replied: that

the key

was in the Bir. Zimmern, for defendant,wever,

of the chief cook. withdraw from this case,

duplicate

to the the night. Smith, The Court cabin during

ordinary seaman, was on duty as -remanded 'n' night watchman that evening. Thewlls and near the

koy

before Mr. Leo D'Almada at the necessary information as to whom mated to not do anything, fur store was stolen from the purser's

boof and hard tack biscuits, not

to ill-treat them in any way un- less they should try to светре. Therefore we have to practically Aurge them. words "forty-eight" shall Ho For-shing and Cheung Ki- Trusting this is an adequate be substituted for the figures fat, charged with importing salt reply to your article, and hoping "72" in the third line fah without a permit, vore again that you can supply us with, the thereof.

Summary Military Court yerter are the guards and who are day. The charge was amended to prisoners. not selling the fish through the wholesale market at Kennedy Town

Ho was fined $60 being the Choung, foki, amd the master, word two shall be sub- Mr. Losoby appeared for the

was fined $100 t stituted for the word "seven" defence, and Sgt. Lewis for the in the third line thereof. prosecution. 6. In Regulation No: 7 the words "twenty-four hours”

4. In Regulation No. 5 (2) the word "four" shall be sub- stituted for the word "ten" in the first line thereof. 5: In Regulation No. 6 (8) the

··GRIM, · DISCOVERY

as ho could ther for his

Jolly Jacks. (No local allusion was contained granted the a in the report, which was a cabla Ryan was referring to lenient treatment of for medical examination, as he Hoca t

Ho

Japanese P.O.W's in America by was, sald to be suffering from a American

can yards-Ed.),

CHAIR RACKET

•

grat

fcatment. No modical corti inguda informed this poor and

On arrival:

could. be produced in Court,

mato.. A no arrangementa, bad beon

BAW the three #conso removing examinn articles from the Tho

om. wonder-tion, an accused

articles were laten discovered in 10. Various ing when the Authorities, are Stanley prince air vais, dontemoo on

an diferent part in the ship. Second going to take in hand the licens-The chief Officer of the “Wave seen near the "frating. The same

charge

accused, Stenhouse was lattor shall be substituted for the Paris Indio reports, that the Andrickskn

Coolies. At prosent King veral

accused was absent pight, Smith, was words "seven days" in the bodies of twenty-thousadd Russian chair bartre demand abadlately on

this was approached by occasions · between the man to return the key to the third line thereof.

prisoners of-war have been found excessivo, suma Iph their services October 10, 12 and 13. Accured surver'd caning the reidence.

in comb in Val Saint Jean in the and often refuse to carry a fake did not produce any certificate after th

After tv Smith and the at any price. Where I Bes

7. In Regulation No: 12 (2) the words second shall be substituted"" for the word beventh in the second mal third line thereof. GIVEN under my hand HONG KONG this 80th day 'of Obtober, 1945.

D. M. MäɑDOUGALL,

Chief Civil Affaian. Oli

Mosello

Parti, Oct. 81.

artfuduk--ARsoclated

ing

and control of chair bearers

from sdn lsvol

Prior

14

to

the

houbo

was absent,

Humphrey, of the first

Bald accusba

1941 Captain dematidos today no excuse for 1

rat officer Donald Ors: Harvey, R. Territt, the caso was made and

SMUTY SUGGESTION

monthe hard labour was Iruposed on Yuon' BRetan

by Mr. rules

did he disk for leave, broncs, nor adjourned. Kwan at the

Acetised said he wontasjere regulations Summary

Достава Itary Court 'yuate

existence for the chair bearers are still

chovind hboonskinin for bu

Now York, Oct. 81. theft of four planks of wood

with tho

Thire 82 days, and was advised by General Jan, Christian Smuts, on Monday.

It should

an opine specialist in South Africa Premier of South Africa, proposed CACY matipr

adapt to that he should take long walks that the London Foreign Minis

with his tara. Conference to remedies by á presanty conditions old ratba conditions are apprent, in arrangements for

should, as fllness. He

to make world peace, conference which will creased, but certain how more mention for medical tread put disantemente up to on than five times the old scale.

solstices of the matións”, scoording An order for the forfeiting of to a D.B.C. broadcast Auscolatod A Viilm alz days, pay was made,

Pros

HA, 1Ò, "II: Coys and Eisential Services personnel, H.KY.D.O Ilving out,

are to draw Battle Dress Blouses, apt, Trousers st HQ. to-day...

of hit that whenever he had trogare il