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BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION, HONG KONG.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION BRANCH

NOTICE

In accordance with Article 10 to Proclamation No. 20, the following personnel are the competent authorities to requisition Goods, Animals and Transport as shown against their names:-

ROYAL NAVY

Acting Captain C. GWINNER,

D.S.O., D.S.C., R.N.

Captain (Sp.) J. P, LUMLEY,

R.N.V.R.

Authorised to Requisition

Goods, Animals & Transport

Goods, Animals & Transport

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940.

T

Readers' Letters Armed Robbers

THE NEW NEW ORDER

at unreasonably under-pay. As for as Hongkong is concerned, the unfortunate under-paid em-].

In Daventry

* Sir-The Now Order in Europa)

Daventry, Feb. 28. monaured by Cermany. and loves are paying today $2.00 Three mon were alleged at the New Order in Asia as apon- for a catty of red carp fish, sold Daventry, Northants, to hava sored by Japan, have both falled at the pro-war day only earth bration into Viscountess Wim- to materialize, in consequense of

a

under weight loaf of bread worth

cannot

Curo

their having indulged solely the a catly, and 40 cents for a borno's home, grabbed her secre-|| rule of fista and terror by grapple| only conta at the pre-war time tary and threatened her with a ing all the major economic in- but full 12 ounce weight, out a dagger unless she took them to torosta of other

other nations to ratify the scanty wages they got. This Lady Wimborne's room and dis- their lust for wealth apparently is why, one will find plenty of closed the location of the safe in the name of mutuel bonelt Aration products sold by the black in which her jowels were kept. nation that cants. simulation of

Prohibition, or market deslora. market

Miss Sybil Yorath, the secro. goodness, like hypocrite indivi

the tary, told the magistrates that Jual is soon

discovered. Such punishment

Such empty pocket. It's time for wise she was wakened by

a torch schoniper politicians could, succeed employers to give good living, flashing on her bedroom in the only in the destruction of their

thiome Wings 10

employees with

wi Manor at Ashby near Daventry, own countinice. This is a logical out unions. This the only In the corridor, three masited sequence which has come true of golden rule to restore prosperity men jumped on her, put their all the histories of the world. of Hongkong and China on the

However, out of the fallure of basis of humanity and efficiency, hands over her face and carried three two selfish Now Order

That tho old idea to let the her back to the bedroom. firmly malority, suffer a miserable life of them sat on the bed while builders there has been Goods. Animals & Transport

Miss established to-day everywhere in so that the few could veliko the third held a dagger. the world another New Order

barons is forover eliminated by Yorath was told "If you lead as which is the New Labour Order Ne Labour Order, which to a man's room instead of to this dagger not built by agitating politicians rules the world today. Prices of Lady Wimborne's

by intriguing communista, commodities will drve with re- but by the concentrated efforts of suration of shipping, but never will be struck into you." They

labour democratic

unions--the fruit of real Democratic Victory. wquid reach the pro-war level. This Now Order will slay and krow abundantly because it is

of fair dis built on the baels

Caudr. (Sp.) C. R. BRIGHTMAN,

R.N.V.R.

ARMY

La Col. JOHN H. Gibson,

M.C.

Lt. Col. the Lord MONCRIFF, Major ROBERT BURGOYNE Col. HENRY MORRIS

WHITECOMBI

ROYAL AIR FORCE Wing Commander D, F. SYDER Flight Lt. G. II. WARREN, CIVIL AFFAIRS

J

Goods and Animals

Goods. Anituals and Transport Goods and Animals

Goods and Animals

Goods, Animals & Transport Goods, Animals & Transport

Col. CHARLES B. H. DELAMAIN,

O.B.E., M.C.

Col. ALEXANDER BURGESS, Maj. ARTHUR R. RICHARDS,

*Transport

Goods, Animals & Transport

Goods And Animals

The following personnel are the competent authorities for the purpose of requisitioning Buildings & Land:-

Lieut.-Colonel JOHN DUGUID MILNE Major DAVID FREDERICK DAVIES Major JOHN PETER MILLER

C. B. H. DELAMAIN,

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IT'S GAY!

of over The Canton football in Cairo seems to arrived here by train yesterday

in veits

this

afternoon and will be staying-h Good View Hotel.

team.

tribution of wealth between capi- Str. I should, as another Re- Wimborne's, Lalists and Inbourers, The la-gular. Ike to reply to "Regular" however, ransacked her roum bourers nowadays with their high on Doma. His lofty sentiments and property worth £50 was senle of na can afford

can i thom do him great credit, but arol taken. Miss Yorath told the selves some of the comforte and

and shared I fear by few. whether men that she would show them luxurion used to exclusively en-

regular or Hostilities Only. foyed by their ömployers in pre- Regular"

appears to consider the way out of the house but before they left they cut the war days. They no longer are to

that his "point of view representa be despised by patricians, who "the other side of thris (demob telephone wires.

The Vicar of Welton, In fact without their toll would bine)

excosa question. No never be able to atod mn footing modesty here, or of fact either. verend Cheshire, said that his They command full respect from its point of view represents at house was ransacked two days their employers who should pay

most a mitroscopic corner of "the later. Property worth £27 was nifatolen and on his desk was left living wage for their skilled

question," other side of this tour without which the employers belongs to the pattern at all. the dagger which Miss Yorath

the would never be able to make

Furthermore, 1 must question identified. Goods worth £13 best use mabile capital funds his wisdom in the choice of norm were taken from another house. lying idle in the bank's vaults.

de plume. I do not challenge his

The three men-all from Is- It is the unselfish epirit of the theoretical claim to the title lington North-were James

he has! bas! labour leaders that had won the "Regular but I notice victory for the labourers whose served only seven years. As the Soden. David Bennie and Mor.

the

Mitchamson. ris face la the world today becomes war as important, and in fact for War started some 6 years ago,

name. bery with an offensive weapon. more important, than great, ban- he can have had no pre-war ex pleaded guilty but denied rob

perience worthy ur tha

for trial. - kers and merchant princes, whose To me then, he is just a glorified They wealth to uncreaming

Es simply accumulated 1.0. All his experience has boon Reuter.

to-af

ore wartime experience, and their

liled

brotheren. Labouring

canolude from his viowa, only The labourers in Chinn, like

that be hus

been

singularly for- their comrade in other parts of t

tunate in. such experience the work, are generally wol

woll or-effery

mention of his sojourn ganize, la fact, they are far three years better. Andi meta dumocratically,

wanized than the Western in suirzest that this is so.

During three bourers, who are mostly con leasant and physical superia- Chan Chak, Mayor of Canton) city I do doubt that Madame Chan (wife of Admiral trolled by logdora with political bearings instead of being colect

over under-nourished, who is in charge of the

the ed from their own professions as over bombed. hate frozen, hard arrived by plane with Hau Ching- the Chinoso labour leaders are.

worked. long queneing civilian at to, the captain..... The latter servo their unions

home, might comfortably be estab without salary and overythingished. In

In fact so charmed

Seven Chinese military person- they do and plan is entirely for "Regular" with service life and net were injured when their larry, the welfare of their own mem-

that it 23 15-cwt. Dodge, struck the rear ite attendant benefits samo profession base

that were bera in the

reasonable to suppose

part of a large R.A.F. lorry in on the prevailing cost of he forcibly retrained in sivilian Nathan Road, just pret Jordan living so that their members life he would become as dis- Road, at 6 p.m. yesterday. Both

docent

following the livelihood from what they would! do for gruntled as those whom he

to dospise for wishing tot vanic and hit trees. A trailer those empfoving them.. A simple

natural

being towed by the Chingen l illustration as to this new condi-desire to return to wives and and containing six men of the tian that prevails in

in Hongkong families, to pick up the, threads Chinese New First Army, over- to-day will

The suffice.

skilled of their broken lives, to establish turned and all six, and the driver tailors at the pre-war day could

ald themselves and their security as of the Dodge, were taken to hos- eply carn 23 a

a day each for piece-work, but now they get 500 as humanly possible, "Regu-pital.

I do not know which service much as $30 day. The skilled nr," finds "a little tealous." carving carpentors are row mak

enjoye "Regular'a" regular sor- ine $20 a day while in pre-wat vices, but I do not think it is time they could hardly get over min

mine the RN. Speis of three $1.00 a day. Even an literate years in Cairo are not

commen boat woman plying a sampan on in the latter. In fact from what the high aca of Hongkong makes as much as 826 a day. Even a judge from his letter, my own 4 SHOWS: 2.80--5,15--7.16-9.15 non-skilled laboure cannot bo easily hired unless a renumera- tion of $10 or $15 a day is paid. This is the next labour condition every employer of common senso

"Regular's" aperiences should realize perfectly.

be applied too generally when his Now Labour

should Order

discussing the benefits of the be encouraged by all wiso Ad-Services to the individual in war ministers as well ne by all wise time (and as I have pointed out amplayers, because the contented "Regular" known little of peace labourere produce better work time zorrices) Some get the manship hicle brings mere

the smooth.

could carn

ما

*

seems return

war

to

Thoir

how

most

experiences compare unfavourably with "Regular's." Possibly for this reason I have more sympathy with men seeking domob than he has.

ret

ness for bankers and merchants, rough. others spot

a rule the latter don't publish and more prosperity for the n the fact, of course. tion that has conte

contented labourera. The. Part of "exular's" letter On the

other

hand, the prosperity which rectly brings the sifed of the labourers

smile to my battered old features and gene ral poverty of a FOTO:

the bit about being "ready to for the nucious of a new fight- which days wherevalling in pre-war

Ine force," such being his idea of they

got barely enough the returning servicepan

how for miserable existence. to say nothing of oiovement and provi- should feel about things general-

ly. A masterpiece

of unreality alons for old age.

hore!

completely Therefore, thoes persons who *ro still dreaming of forcing sentimentally diverced from the

Level? Comman

What ls. his de down the Inbour ove like barons the diemal

costs so that the Anition of war weariness? In t themselves could as they were accustomed

in the pre

Is

men

war day are not only shah and was heu Poet of the worry

short-sighted, but are responsib

before there to another lovely war?

If so "Regular" need not tarry. the "economic There 19 Ahting it his beloved security" of the world, which only Cairo. A libile rougirer now than

undermining for

I can be maintained and developed when he knew it perhaps, but Angelés. Henko ta culching, with in 'modern days on fi fair disust the time when the Services Jenkins at first. Anderson At tribution of wealth between should reap the benefits of the second, Stovons at the hot corner, ployers and onsleyoos No em montal and physical qualities they

and Antornella. wuarding the nlovers can become rich a have develoed in him. Snack by those whom they. hire; in. Regular, your toe is needed.

windy alley. Peppy Knepp gote pod her unlose faith

and

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the hurling assignment, and romp port is absolutely right for the Ing the green pastures will ba Gare at left-field, Huber at centre employees and Bachior, fight-field.

"HAD PLENTY" Funther lohters on this subject

to share a fair dis have had to be held over owing to tribution of wealth with their employers. Instead

Pressure on-smace.-Editor, donating ~ of A bera sum of money La pro- forsional charity promoters to bold the would-be boor. It would

! ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENTS

The altercation between some ground, at 9.30 am, sharp, when R.A.F. personnel and hay-kare

Los Angeles clathes with outside the Alhambra Theatre, gol iving wagos to those they wo cannot ace our way to com bo Immensely far better to pay Yorky and Brum. We regret Kowloon, shortly before 10

poting with the girl escort". IN- reaux.

Hong Kong will be chosen from o'clock last night eventually - employ.

the following: Wally Ching. Nip sumed the proportions of a free Yat today there exist milions Lam, Dave Leonard. A. V. Gono, for-all and police were rushed to of employees

such as · olerka. Stan Leonard, G. Gomano, Benny Omer, Capono Ramjahn, B. the scene from Yaumati Felice kypists, accountante, general 45- *Coweno, B.: Soqueira, Avichi Station. The RAF personnel ista, nurses, reporters, unles-

Ivanovich, A. J. Hussain, Artur_Involved wore later turned over juctora, aten

Mo

* Osorio, M. Kävier, Kassa Nazarin to the RAF police. No chowk

And Tony Mires, a

pare

are or other civiilans, were er- by kuy Hüber. (Canta) @willend •Low rested.

Washington; Feb 28. President Truman, to-day namad

-General "John Hilldrings

Lờf the

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