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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1946,

Page &

Municipal Council CLOSER AND CLOSER JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Planned

(Continued from Page 1)

Civil Administration, that Civil Administration under whose aegis this great city and this flourlahing port has been built up from barren rock during the but hun- dred years.

A Great Bond

"To you, Sir, personally I would Those of us who were any this. privileged to form the occupa- ilonal forc-were also furtunate enough to have come through the

13"

Yesterday:H.M.S. Argonautong six years of war comparative- for Singapore and U.K. REA Erin for Singapore and U.S.S. Obstructor for Hainan.

Scheduled Departures Today: 8.9. Sam for Mike.

Dauntless

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyors, and Appraisers, Pedder Building, Telephone No. 20224.

TO A TRUCE

Nanking, May 1.

General George C. Marshall arrived hore yesterday amid ro

ports that ho is "getting closer and closor" to effecting a truce between the National Government and the Communists who are now bitterly engaged in Man- churia, General and 'Mrs. Marshall flew from Chungking and were met at the airport by War Minister Chen Cheng and Chief-of-Staff Ho Yin Chin. Sources close to Gen. Marshall said that negotiations on Manchuria were pro- ceeding in an optimistic 'atmosphere.

An informed source said it fing liberals and supporters of ly unscathed. Unlike yourself we did not have to undergo the or would not be surprised to "aco democracy. He said that he of

fered a formula in 1940 for a dent of being a Prisoner in Japa- results" in a few days.

We all know The "Everybody is approching the general settlement of the Opp nese. hands.

optimistically. - There munist differences which was al- fortitude and determined courage problem with which you faced that orden!

have been six or seven schemes cepted by the Communist leader, and we welcome you back-restor proposed all of which might Chou En-lai, but was rejected ed and ready to go forward from work and all are being explored. by Yenan-Associated Press. where we haye left off. But your We are getting closer and closer

Further Delay ardeal has given you at least one advantage over those of us who to an agreement" but, he added,

enough to

to escape the Manchurian situation gets were fortunate

You

are in a better position more critical daily.

General Ho, who is accused by than we have been to understand

It.

terneca

an

✡

con-

Chungking, May 1.. Further negotiations for truce in Manchuria face siderable delay as Communists await new attacks predicted by not only those who were similarly the Communists of being urisoners of war and civilian in-obstacle to Chinese" unity, told pro-government sources here.

neca but also those who had to an Associated Press interviewer Informed sources say that endure the Japanese occupation of that he was one of China's lead-Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek

free but their city nominally

→rëjected the latest truce plan without any of the protection that

because it would have left the the camps afforded. The ordeal

Man- you have passed through will give your gallant resistance, Sir, and Communists 9/10th of

bond with the into those who gave their all for churia, from The you a great

the cause, we render the greatest; habitants of this Colony.

respect and, admiration.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have re- ceived instructions Custodian of Property to sell by

Public Auction on

Friday, the 3rd. May, 1946.

commencing at 10.30 .771.

at the Premises of The China Provident Godowne 39/40, West Point

56 LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

comprising:-

Gunny Bags and Strips.

Kaolin,

Rattan,

Lime,

Galvanized Wire,

Newsprint Scrap. Shovels and Picks, Nails,

Frying Pans

and

Iron Bands and Clips

Etc.. Etc.

The above premises will be open to inspection on 1st. and 2nd. May, 1946, botween 10,00 a.m. and

noon, and between 2.00 p.m. and 4 p.m.

The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the 9th. March, 1946. issue of the Gazette.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.,

S. S. "HAI YANG"

Sailing for SWATOW 4th May. From Company's Wharf.

Subject to alteration without Notice.

For Particulars of Freight & Passage. Please apply to:-

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General Managers.

LTD.

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or

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·

20 Connaught Road, Central. Tel. 24639.

They indicated they would hold off until his First Army has pushed North toward Changchun.

The key provision of the cease fire proposal is that both sides remain in control of the areas they hold, pending a peaceful settlement of all issues. Ass0·

Plans For Futuro

Greater Achlovements Whilst we here in Hong Kong

Hongkong has now been libe- have been wrestling with the im- rated these eight months, but mediate problems that confront under the inspiring leadership and the colony, I know that your Ex-direction of His Excellency Vice selleney in London has been at Admiral Sir Cecil Harcourt. Bri- work in conjunction with His Mas

lans gadier MacDougall and other able jesty's government making plane officers, the work of rehabilitation for the future and in particular plans for the development of Self of the Colony has shown remark-ciated Press. able progress.

With thankfulness Government in Hong Kong. Your return therefore has been cagerly

awaited.

our hearts, we rejoice at the resumption of the Civil Adminis- tration which was interrupted in "To your administration I would say that we of the Military December, 1941, and are happy

again as our fatherly ad- ministration have done our best ministrator you, Sir, who not only to provide first aid for prevented by the interruption of this stricken territory but to lay your period of office from bestow- the foundations for a full returning upon us the full benefits of

We to permanent health. And included your great ability.

were

HOOVER IN SHANGHAI

Shanghai, May 1. Farmiér United States Presi- rodent Herbert Hoover arrived

from Manila yesterday.

Hoover conferred with the American Consul-General on the Chinese famine conditions. Associated Press.

past ex- in the ward heath I mean not believe that, added by onely of the mate-perience. you. Sir, levemants will tend the unty the restoration rial capacities of the port-so that Colony on to greater

the spheres of politics, dcono- as the trade of the world revives Hong Kong will resume her nor-mics and social welfare. We are mal healthy function but also we convinced, moreover, that the sense lay a of deliverance from an intolerable have endeavoured

of yoke. already instilled in us by thoroughly sound foundation friendship and co-operation with Admiral Harcourt, will be con- our neighbours, in China. It is solidated under your administra- with pleasure therefore that I ro- tion. Inte to our Excellency the ready response of our neighbours and

co-

Loyalty And Support

SHANGHAI EXCHANGE

Shanghai, May 1. Closing quotations today were: Gold CNS165,000, Selling CN$167,000.

per ounce: Buying

U.S. dollara (unofcial market): Buying CN$2,820, Boiling

CN $2,850,

H.K. dollars: Buying CN$440, Selling CN$460, Associated Press.

SHIPPING DEPARTMENT 14 Pedder Etreot

Tel 80311.

General Managers, INDO-CHINA S.N. CO., LTD.

SAILINGS

ARRIVALS

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from Bombay (via Singapore) Lat May.

9.3. ESANG

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(Operators P. & 0.)

from Swatow lat May from Shanghai 4th May

IN PORT

Kowloon Dout

9.9. TAKSANG S.S. ESANG

5.9. KWAISANG

All the above subject to alteration without notice

All Intending Passengers are requested to regiator their names so far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to loare.

Agunta:

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Noon 2nd May STEAMER

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Manila, May 1. Lieut-General Takeshi Kana

convicted by was

the United States Military Commission here, today for the responsibility of an estimated 26,600 to 30,000 civillan For deaths on Panay Island during the time that he was the commanding tenced to hang. Day of execution has not yet been fixed-Associat- ed Press,

the consequent friendly relation In surviving the grim ordeal ships that have been established of the war years, the people of which

augur 50 well for

the Hongkong have learned the trus future. I would not like to leave menning of the famous saying of this subinet without telling you Mencias about the, difference bo- tween subduing men by force and with pleasure of the great operation we have had from the subduing them by virtue, and have Chinese Military Authorities and thus

thus learned to appreciate the the American Naval and Military difference between dictatorship Authorities in our task of

and democracy. We trust that tating the movement of Chinese the Government will maintain officer of that area, and was sen- armies through Hong Kong unsympathetic understanding of the their way north to take over the sufferings and hardships which liberated territories--not an easy the people have undergone and task to accomplish smoothly. that its policy will, as in the past. enable them to live and trade in Step By Step

peace and contentment. We on our part, assure you, Sir, of our to hand over to Your Excellency loyalty, co-operation and support, and to the Civil Administration. ship will inaugurate an era of

pray that your wise leader Your administration has not yet progress and harmony. We now either the personnel or the

equip.

wish you, Sir, every success in ment to stand entirely on its your administration. May pres-

assistance of own feet and the

and plenty descend upon the three services will be avalable Uongkong. as heretofore until you can tak?

of His A Chinese translation fully.

This

will be accom Excellency's speech was read by plished step by step. Hong Kong Mr. B. Wong Tape, after which has a

grand future before It Sir Mark Young and Sir Cecli great opportunities and of courseHarcourt moyd to the main door RR, PORA J. Vincens, Р. М.

"And now the time has come

over

E. P. Franklin, E. Brokenshire, D. F. Lesdale, J. C, Taylor, J. K. Bwire, E. G. Price, John Scott, I. Front, C. B. A. J. W. Evenu, R. G, Crale, F. R. Brown. W. F. Bimmons, W. J. Knight, A. W. Brown, 0,B,E., G. L. Wimmers. Hi, M. F. Key, 0.0, E., 1. W. She- was W. Chick, A, B, Haworth, HI, E. Otone, 21. Geary Gardner, J., J. Cameron, B, C, Field, R. E. Farroll, S. F. Chub, D. E, Clark, E, J, R. Mitchell, A. Hawking, G, Forier. N. O. MacGregor, J. Wold, U, C, Hale. K. Aahdowne, D. H. Bake. E. 8. C. Brooka, D. 1.

Evans. R. A. Wadeson, D. L. Ballantyne

P. A. Howard, R. 8, Church, F. Groves,

*COYUNDtly great responsibilities. of Government House and shook | Bannerman, It, Johannessen,

MLY

P. vo

I wish Excellency and hands with the departing guests, Wilck, L. Dunbar, Y. D. Wlison, J. C. Tour Administration and all the The following were among those who Clague, R. D. Gillmple, A, Richle, 2, great multitude who look to you witnessed the Government House cere for guidance but who have in -themselves such a fund of re- C.B., sourcefulness, initiative, good hu- mour and capacity for hard work

may I wish you all every suc

Residents' Welcome

An address of welcome on bo- half of the residents of Hong Kong was then read by Sir Robert

delivered and

Tung, Kt.. LL.D., Ho Wing, Jp Lan Chuen, Kan Tong Po. Kông Iann, Bir Robert Kotowall, kt., 0.1.0., LL ̧Ð ̧.

(BURNS, PHILP & CO., LTD.Chinese. The English text, read Commander Hi. Hirocke, Major A. 3.23 Hei Tunr. Li Koon Chen, Ld Ping, 11.

S.S. "EMPIRE GUNFLEET”

expected to arrive from SYDNEY

about 3rd May.

For further particulars, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

P.&O. Building.

LTD.

Tel. 28031 31178

BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED.

S.S. "BENVORLICH" expected to arrive from U.K.,

vin Straits Mid May.

For particulars EpNly, to:-

W. R. Loxley & Co., (China) Ltd., Agents.

Telephone: 34165.

Po Kwai Li Bhing Kul, LI YÊ MÙI, M. H. La M, K, L2, C,B‚E...OM W. 10, Lo Yok Tona, Luke Ol - Wẩn, Ma Thul Chiu, Mok Kon Bang, F. C. Mowfang, Ng, Wah, Ngan Bhier Kwan, F, AT, Gin, walker, Lieut-Col, T. Gray, Alt Shiu Kin, M.B,E., Tai Ka PorDr, B.

Thomas Tam, Trás Woon Tong, Tatu

Flemier, G. Baker, G. Miskin, A. L. montes:~-Viċe-Admiral J, H. Edelsten, 8. Rod, A. 8. diuckichan, J. H. C.P.E., Rear-Adminal E, R.HeEiner. F. 9. Barry, D. C. Miller, D. - Holye, J. Moodle, J. Finnie, A. Archer, C. C.B.E.. Commodore E H. Evan-Lombe, C... Commodore D Duff, Y. Kendrick, W. Mussocks, J. IL H. Everett, D.a,o,, M.B.E., Capt. D) Ruttonjes, M. A. da Silva, Dhus tutton- M. L. Neame, D.B.D., Capi, R. 8. Jen, C. d'Almada. E. L. Aroull), TI. A. Wame. C.B,E,, Capt. 6. Boucher. de B. Botelho, O. G. Anderson, P, P. Capt. L, N, Brownield, Capt. do V, Borres, Clar kur Chi, Dr. B. N. Thistleton Smith, 0.M., Crot, W. P. Chau, T. Ni Châu, Đ.T.E.. Chau Chậu McCarthy, Capt, C, D, Howard John Na, Bir Bbotson Chow, Ht., He Kem Tong, CKOL G. J. C,D,E,, Ho Blog Chau, Ble Robert flo lon, D.8.D., b.8.0. Hale, Capt. A. St. Clair Ford, Capt, 0. Gerinner, Dupt, J. P. de W, Kitesi, in Harreon Capt. D. Keating, R.N., Lieut the Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almada, Crockett, It, M., Ltest-Commander E. W by

as follows:

Tadwick, H.N.V... Major-General ́F. YOUR

Excellency. It is with a W. Feating, C.D.E., D.8.0.. Col. F. great sense of honour and good. A. tables, Col. J. D. Welch, Col. fortune that we, representing the M. Whitcombe, Col, 3 W. Gorden, Col, W. 0, 8, Poular, Brie, 5, ‚E, 0. residents of this Colony are a thered here on this historic occp-

Commodore W. Á, D. Brock, 0.0,5..|'W, To, C,D,E,, LL,D,. Two Taun On," elon to extend to you, Sir, a most Group Captain 0.. E. Horner, A,F,C,, 1, M. Wong, B. Wong Tape, Major 5, warm welcome on your return to Brigadier D. M. MacDougall, Col. W, M, Chun, Dr. Y, B. Wan, Ab Pink resurge your office of Governor. Thomson, Colonel G. 1, Delamálo, Kwang. Chan Kam Po.. Chan Blu Ming. Mr. T. Haslerias, Father Thomas F. Chan Yung Chal. Cheng, Ti Yus, Dr. and Commander-in-Chief.

Ryan, 8.J.. Br...... O... A......C...... Herklots, Ranald Chlor, T, K, Chow, Chứng King Lt. Col. I. Gwan-Hughen, Col... T. R. ] Pol“P. N. Chang, Mr. Eu Tong Bon, Rowell,

A. Be Q. Tellow. Fur Mua Thi Trang Mo Dan man Commander A, 8, D. Ryder, Mr. Elaine Ho, Dr. Bra Ho; Min Yeanne Hoi H. A. Taylor, Col. D. E, Strickland, Hu To Mina. Iam Chic Buen, Lau Tas Mr. Leo d'Aimals, Col. J. Febils. Ping, Dr. Edoard Law, Mima Diona Lee, MI 1. N. Walkins, Col. -Bansod Like Fat Tân, Len In, I Wear Liming Liest, Col, R. Morris, Col, IT, B.

Hà Phao Nam, H Eu. Fa N. Ohnk Hoved, Mr. R. 8, Told, Mr. JAH, B. We, Nex) 840 Yam, Bhum Wai Yna, Two Lee, Mr. 0, 0, 'B. Follows, Me, B. A. Wat Ting. Tha Hak Yue, U_Bus_ Whor, Gray, Col. A. „Burgess, Mr. Máx Oxfori, Wai Man Wel, Wong Chi Po, Wong Kyok „Er, R... Wickresom, Mr. J. Galvin, †Buen, Y. T. Yang, Yung Koon Man, Mr. Blanley Smith, Mr. }, P., Bito. Chan Kwan Po, Chan Wel Ban, Chau Iu General Mok Ya Sik, Mr. O, D. Hopper, | Nin. Henry Chung, Hơn Mary Wal,-Tu Miss Betty A, Middleton, Me, P, Saintes, Tak Lan, XXX, Kan, Kwok ·Lam. Po Sir, Karsten Larssen, Mir H. Kellen, Lau Yus Wan, Henry Leone, H. K. Lee, Mr. Codria Diakur, Mr. M. Firentin, Li Tunn, Le Mis Hang, H., Ma, Ri Mr. J. Morhaos, Mr., P.: V, Botelho, Ho Mlog. Dr. P. 1. Toeing,... Tung

As we all recall, five years ago this Colony was invaded by u | ruthless enemy. Even under great odds, you, Sir were deter mined to resist the invasion with whatever force you had at your command, strictly in accordance with the toachinga of the great riot power anges that to band.

char and force is ano

the notoristics of a treat man. Al- though you, Sir, subsequently foll into the hands of

hemy as a prisoner-of-war

war and had, together with more than a million other citferns of this Colony, to submit

to

of

the

A

there atrocious treatment," it:

very misfortunds that ocha, Mr. Faustino A. Xavier, Ri Boran Ties, Andrew Cheng, Hin Shing. B. O, HAU, Ri; Bør, Bighop Vahorta, ; koj Q..T. Kwan, George Abe, Horses 10, brought about among the allied Col. Darby, Ret, it, Bunton, stara. Richard Lee Y Flaw, YU MAN WAN nations a stronger unity of pur- Korps, 0.B.Ex T253, Fenwick, D. to: Nhưốn, Mr. and Mr. 1; M, Akron, poso, and an undefeatablo spirit Ji bilmore, b. Dengan, H. V. Wilkinson, Mrs. Ko that Zat, Milos Ziele Ohetsz, of herulat, which eventually cul- 0.8,0, fra Grome, I Kadoorl«, ». 0. VỀ V. Cherikoff, A. A ̧. Archangelsky, minated in our great victory. To Cline, W., Kistes, R. A. i, watson, Magmond

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