THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1048,
CHINESE COMMUNISTS TO PUT
PROBLEM BEFORE
H.K. Seamen See England
London, Aug. 13. Chinese "kenmen visiting Uri- tain have in the past, had little opportunity of seeing the best and most interesting parts of England. Until now they have
base had to
their first-hand knowledge mostly on what they ports of call, mainly BAW at limited to dock areas.
Thanks to the British Coun- ! cil with the experation of Sen-j men's Missions, the chance is now being xiven to
oblain a broader aspect by taking Chin-
members of crews by 'bus, to places of interest in the coun- try.
еве
Some 160 Chinese seamen ser-| ving un ships lying in the Tyne accepted invitations during July
Konit.
ever to be seen there.
Nanking, Aug. 13.
UNO?
The Chinese Communists are unofficially reported WITNESSES HAD TO
to be prepared to take their quarrel with the Government to the United Nations Security HAVE ESCORT
Council, if peace negotiation remains stale- mated.
Rotary Talk On Hospitals
Major Frank Miles was yesterday introduced as
а
new member of the Hong Kong Rotary Club An allegation that two of the and once again he enter-| necused threatened to kill her iftained his audience with
one The independent newspaper "Hsin Min Pao" said he did not become a member of
of his delightful a Tried Society was made at the that Chou En-lai, chief Communist negotiator, Kowloon Court yesterday by a talks, his subject this told the newly appointed Ambassador to China woman, in a caso against nine time being "Hospitals: Dr. Leighton Stuart, he was ready to submit Hoklos charged with "demanding
Ancient and Modern." the case to the United Nations, if American money with menaces.
The prosecuting officer said mediation failed. Chou declined to confirm or that accused were only part of a deny.
The Communist New China to come forward; those who dia News Agency, meanwhile, blam had to have police escort. ed the breakdown in the truce
The principal witness, Wong negotiations 011 "erroneous Yukt-ying, said that she knew all United
Government the Staten
accused some by name and pulley of backing Generalissimo same
first and by sight. The Chiang Kai-shek's civil war and tourth accused came to her flat dictatorial designs."
jot Pilkem Street several times. On one occasion they asked for $20 and on another for $50 which she paid.
Prison Warder
Sent To Gaol
Victor Neves, 22, warder Stanley Prizon, Was charged
of
the
The agency *in a broadenst from Yenan said "Well-inform ed observers list these main di- vergencies between the Kuomin- Lang and the Chinese Commun-
stand:
Page
Women For Rape Was Accepted Thing
Tokyo, Aug. 13. The defence charged today before the Internation- al Military Tribunal that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek offered to collaborate with the Japanese to settle the China Incident, John Goette, chief prosecution witness for the North China phase of the trial, refused to an- swer any question as to what Generalissimo Chiang planned in the days of the China ́ag- gression.
Goette denied he ever told de-l
The speaker said that all his life he has been in hospital ser- fence attorney Harold F. Smith hospitals in one way or another, in Manchuria and North China and he was therefore thoroughly was justified.
"Didn't you tell me in an army familiar with his theme.
The term "hospital" in its sedan driving to my, hotel three ancient and was a corporation established ned for everything she did in for the charitable support of the China and Manchuria?" asked "poor, mean, lowly and sickly", Smith. and was originally, like a college, that form of cor- confined to poration in which the recipients On August 6, the two came of the charity are
gang and witnesses did not like vice in Britain or connected with that Japan's war of aggression Rudderless
before Mr. George She at They were mostly from Hon Central Magistracy yesterday with They were taken to the hig-obtaining $10 from Lo Hon-man torical city of Durham and the by false pretences at Stanley on Roman Wall and to various vill-August 8,
Accused pleaded not gulity and nges in one of which they were tok they were the first Chinese, said that he borrowed the money. Lo Hon-man, in evidence, said that accused told him to meet
(1) The Communists uphold Several of these guests were
him outside the Prison and stated taken by the villagers to their homes and gardens, each that he could obtain employment conditional cessation of hosti- Accused litics but the Kuomintang insist nationality finding much of in- for him in the Prison.
on armed occupation in north to excursions, the programme, which he gave to accused.
On Aug. 8 he went to the Pri- northeastern nine provinces. includes film shows,
(2) The Communist Party in August 22. The scheme, it is found, is not son, where accused told him that' only being greatly appreciated the Inspector in charge was en-sists ou implementation of the Confer- towards gaged. Accused asked for another Political Consultative is doing
money. At first, licence decisions but the Kuomin- building up friendly understand $20 as tea
Hee
Liberty Ship
strictly legal nonse weeks ago, that Japan was justi. Off Japan
themselves
terest in the other. In addition then asked him for a loan of $20 | Kiangau, lehol, Chahar and the assaulted. They produced a dag- asylum in that it is a place for realized early that unless she de-'mado to take the ship in tow.
ing
much
between Britishers
Chinese.-Reuter.
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WEDNESDAY, 14TH AUGUST
Airmail for Canton & Shanghal (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 9.30 a.m. (Ord.) 10.00 3.m.
Macuo & Tsinshan (Kwongen!) 11.00 0.m.
Hoihow (Promise) 200 p.m. Airmail for London, Calcutta, Singapore, Bangkok & Saigon (By Air) (Reg.) 1.45 p.m. (Ord.)
2.00 p.m.
Rho
Tokyo, Aug. 13. The American Liberty ship "As far as I am concerned, I "Joseph Aspin," which was dis- never even saw you before," abled on Saturday with a dam- Goette replied.
aged rudder, is reported to be Smith persisted and asked wallowing in a heavy sea about 200 miles off Kyushu, while the again and asked her to join the the body corporate. Such insti- Goette this question:" ist Party which the United Trind society of which they saidtutions were not necessarily con-
"Do you deny that you mado | United States dentroyer "Good- States aggravated by backing, they were members saying "Benected with either medicine or a statement to me in that sedan rich" stands by.
civil war careful if you don't join up." Asurgery.
that there was justification for The Public Relations Office an→ Chiang Kai-shek's
In its modern definition the Japan's action in China and nounced that the U.S. Navy re- friend who was with her asked
This word "hospital is constructed Manchuria?" asked Smith. they wanted.
ported heavy seas were hamper- institution where sick them what
"I have never seen you being rescue attempts by the "Good- injured are received and fore," replied Goette.
rich," which is being assistedˆby' seemed to annoy them and they as an assaulted him with their fists and and
Goette testified that Japan a Japanese tug. Efforts are being with iron bars. Witness was also treated. It is different from an gar and threatened her.
the temporary treatment of feated Chlang Kal-shek, she] The "Aspin" flashed distress The case
was adjourned till patients and not for their her could not put down China's signals on Saturday, when
manent retention. It also differs
spirit.
first encountered trouble, Tho from a dispensary in that its *Porty Japanese generals told British sloop; H.M.S. "Sutlej," functions are mainly for in- me that unless Chlang was de which was en route to a Kuro patients. These distinctions featbd, Japan could not win.", base from Hong Kong, went to however, are not clearly pre- Goutta testified. He said that her rescue and stood by
Japan's prime militarý aim was stricken' ship until the "Good- of different Hospitals are
to "smash and annihilate Chiang, rich" arrived, at the scene. classes according to the mode in Kai-shek."
Her position is reported which they are supported, the
Goetté testifled that Chinese about 200 miles from Susebo. kind of illness they treat and officials bowed to the conquer-Associated Press. the type of patients
dered it their duty to sups Hunt For There are which are not run for profit and women to the invading forces. are supported by rates and vol- untary contributions; endowed accepted thing," Goetto testified. He said that the Poiping Col- and unendowed hospitals; and
hospitais
lege was used as a torture bar- aclf-supporting
racks to tear testimony from! nursing homes which are for profit.
Chinese, Associated Press.
told necused that he had no money tang insists there can be no dis- OPIUM DIVAN if he did not believe him, he fore army occupation in these PROSECUTIONS
with him. Accused then said that cussing political problems be-
would money.
receipt for give »
the places.
A well-dressed Chinese woman,
served.
treated.
voluntary hospitals
or run
ing Japanese armies and conɛi-
"Women for rape
was the
(3) The Communist Party Another sum of $20 was paid stands for a democratic coail- Wong Wai, was fined $2,000 by to accused who gave a receipt inition government, responsible to Mr. George She at the Central writing and promised complain-Congress, but the Kuomintang Magistracy yesterday for per- unt he would get a job on Aug insists on preserving Д
one-mitting the second floor of No. 10. Accused had told him he would
party dictatorship.
57, Wing Lok Street, to be used come to his house when the job
(4) The Communist Party as an opium divan. was open but he never saw
stands for obedience of the It was stated that the front army to a coalition government [part of the premises was a mas- accused again.
Sub-Inspector E. A. Maltos in and separation of the
army aage establishment, and the rear Accused was evidence said that accused was not from civil affairs but the Kuo- an opium divan. in u position to give employment. mintang insists on preserving sleeping in a room in the mas He met Lo on
sage establishment, and admit- High Efficiency Aug. 11 and the military dictatorship. matter was brought to the atten-
In Shanghai, a Communist ted that she was the principal
The speaker went on to say Chief Officer, Mr. spokesman charged the Nation-tenant.
that unlike the old days when tion of the Jillott.
Police under Mr. Heath, alist Government with withhold- Inspector White produced a re- ing passports from
Chinese A.S.P. of the Western Division, hospitals were run on easy-go- previous conviction
Penzance, Aug. 13. Communists invited to the Unit-raided a house at Wu Pak Street, ing lines, present-day hospital, cord of a against accused for attempting to ed States. including Madame Aberdeen, und arrested a Chin-management and organisation
have reached a high pitch of The heavy seas which caused convey a letter out of the prison Chou Enlai, Chen Lien-feng, ese woman, Leung Ngau-nai, on efficiency equalling those of the 2,489-ton steamer "Kedah" to the agricultural expert, Dr. Tana charge of keeping an opium well-managed business concerns. be abandoned last night off the on behalf of a prisoner.
Sentence of three months' hard Chuang, head of the interna divan. labour was imposed.
Ship Adrift Off Cornwall
H.K.'s Missing Radium
The
the
03
Tokyo, Aug. 13. Japanese Government have been ordered to assay the radium now in, the vaults of the
to Bank of Japan determine whether it is part of the 83.3 milligrams which the British reported was looted from Hong Kong and flown to Japan inst August.
ten were successfully taken off ! |
to
General Douglas MacArthur's Civil Property Custodian ber lieves that another 500 milli Major Miles also touched' on aorth Cornish coast, abated early grams of radium were brought tional peace hospital in Yenan, Before Mr. Sho yesterday, the contributary scheme, where today and the vessel was stli by the Japanese from private Chou Wang, educator, Nich Chu Leung was fined $760 or seven by workers, make contributions dragging her anchor. She was hospitals in Hong Kong in ТОС Н
Huang, engineer, Li Su, en-months' simple imprisonment.
from their wages
which sighted half a mile from shore at "forced sales." Canada, U.S.A., Central & South
Another woman, Cheng Sze,
entitle them to
Radium is also believed hospital St. Agnes. America via Vancouver BC. This evening at eight o'clock gineer, and Ou Yang Shantaun.
takon from the in case of illness. The "Kedah" is owned by the have been dramatist-all invited by the was cautioned for possession of
treatment (Coombe Hill) (Par.) 2.30 pm. concert of recorded Variety
visit the an opium pipe at No. 18, Wu He dwelt on the merits of the Singapore and Straits Steamship Philippines.-Reuter. 1 (Reg.) 245 p.m. (Ord.) 3.00 p.m. Music will be presented at the State Department to
Pak Street, second floor. Aber scheme and the desirability of Company, Limited. Her crew of United States. Salgon (Sally Maerskt) 3:00 pm. Toe H Services Club, St. An-1
deen, on Monday.
its extension. Swabue (Kom Yu Shan) 4.00drews, Nathan Rd., Kowloon. The Tientsin "Republican
A fine of $750 or seven
lost night by the Padstow life- 'Forces Of The programme will consist of Daily News" reported fierce months' imprisonment was imed the institution of a sort of boat after
Concluding, Major Miles urg- Canton (By Train) 4.00 pm. recordings by well-known and fighting continues around THURSDAY, 15TH AUGUSTpular artistes and orchestras, tung. The report said that posed on Chan Lal-ha, married clearing house for hospitals, co forced the St. Ives lifeboat back
Teinshan (Kwong and will include the following: military authorities in Shana! Kwong Yuen Street; West, first tion of administrative activities.
woman, for keeping No. 5 operative buying and coordinato shore.
When the weather moderates,
Shanghai, Aug. 18. The Ink Spots, Artie Shaw, provinco aro parachuting four
to secure the best results in the an attempt will be made to attach Chu Hsueh-fan, President of Tsamkong (Kwongchowwen) Harry James, Glenn Miller, to the population of the city be-floor, as an opium divan.
humanitarian work hospitals are another tow rope to the "Kedah"! the Chinese Association Goodman, Bob Croshy,, sieged by the Communists. The
designed to perform.
from a Ministry of Transport tug. Labour; charged today that Mr. Robert Choy was also in- The "Kedah" was being towed some of its AFL and CIO ducted into Rotary. Guests, at from Barrow to Portsmouth when finance buildings had been seiz- yesterday's meeting were Capt, the force of the gate caused theed by the police and "the forces D. L. Strellett, Mr. D. P. Price hawsers to part between the two of reaction in China have turn- Mr. C. F. Chuang.
p.m.
Macao and Fook Cheung) neon,
(Tak On) 10.00 a.m.
duce) 10.00 a.m.
Benny
Ta-
Swatow and Bangkok (Pro-Bing Crosby, Deanna Durbin, same paper said that Commun MORE JUNKS
Frank Sinatra, Spike Jones, ista have started the repatria- Dinak Shore
and Stephanie tion of 200,000 Japanese from Grappelly.
Harbin, Associated Press
Formosa (Kwaisang) noon. Shanghal (Duntroon) 3.00 p.m. Airmail for Canton, Amoy and Shanghai (CN.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 3.00 p.m. (Ord.) 3.30 pan.
Canton (Sai On) 4.00 p.m. FRIDAY, 16TH AUGUST Holhow and Formosa (Shahin) 10.00 a.m.
Manila, P.I. (John Mary Odin) 10.00 a.m.
Macao and Tsinshan (Kwong- sal) 11.00 a.m.
Airmail for London, Calcutta, Johnnesburg. Cairo, Rangoon, Singapore, Sydney & Auckland
(By Air) (Reg.) 1.45 p.m. (Ord.) i 2.00 pm.
Cebu, P.I. (Granville) 3 p.m. Airmall for Canton, Chungking & Kunming (ON.A.C. Plone) (Reg.) 3.00 pan. (Ord.) 3.30 p.m. Wuchow (Kwongsai Province) (Wing Hing) 3 p.m.
Canton (By Train) 4.00 p.m. SATURDAY, 17TH AUGUST Airmail for Canton & Shanghai (Reg.) 9.30 (C.N.A.C., Plane) a.m. (Ord.) 10.00 a.m.
"Androcles And The
Lion' At
At The Star
OVERLOADED
Four more cases of overloading were heard by Mr. J. Jolly, C.BE., in the Marine Court yes- terday.
Li H, master of motor junk M15H, was fined $50 (or 2 weeks) for carrying 10 passengers with- but a licence.
Leung Chuen-chan, master of
with 17 excess passengers.
One of the characteristics of genius is its ability to the motor boat "Lee Kar," with a buy more for copper than ordinary mortals previous conviction for the same can acquire for gold. The bad workman offence, was fined $150 (or one blames his tools, the genius creates them. An month) for overloading his craft ordinary playwright needs love, murder, re- volutions and wars, with which to build his plots and his excitements; Ibsen can do the trick with a bank clerk or the manager of the local public baths.
The genius of Bernard Shaw vices providing entertainment
ber permitted.
heavy weather had
vessels.Reuter,
How The "Yamato'
Met Her Doom
Tokyo, Aug. 13.
TË
Reaction In China'
ed against us."
of
Chu, recently, returned from the Moscow at Conference, said that uniformed and plain- clothes police seized the A480- ciation's office, hospital and two welfare contres at Chungking on Tuesday and, without prefer- ring charges, had arrested 20 members of the staff.
"Our existence is in danger and free trade Unionism is the
The Japanese learned the first full story of the last days of their super-battleship, the Yamato, in a slightly contemptuous newspaper story today which said the fleet's final suicide attack on American forces at Okinawa was "foolish" labour fraternity," he said and not heroic.
Lai Yon, master of в сатво boat, was fined $100 for three weeks) for having in his vessel
persons in excess of the num-1
The "Asahl" newspaper re- once laughed at the British for Leung Kan, master of trading craft was sunk only
ported that the 62,000-ton war sending the Repulse and Prince
after a funk T48H, was carrying 50 per seven-hour battle with American without air cover, had commit- of Wales into combat off Malaya seems to be able to transmute for, their comrades, an activity sons in excess of the number per-planes, during which time the ted, the same blunder under } into gold whatever it lays its that has grown greatly in im-mitted on a trip from Taiping to
disappear-Hong Kong. The Magistrate Bald Yamato received 12 torpedoes, "conditions more miserable." hands on, or perhaps I should, Portanes since the say "her hands, because I al-ance of ENSA.
'Androcles and
Big Lie the Lion" that as the craft was not a potrol-seven large bombs and numer
ous smaller ones. ways feel that Bernard Shaw's
driven one, the offence was not
She was carrying only enough Civillans will be admitted and need not be necompanied by Ser-$30 (or one week). vice friends.
object of attack everywhere.
"We are demanding justice and attion from the world
Associated Proed.
To Yueh-Sen New S.M.C. Chairman
Shanghai, Auer, 13.
Tu Yuch-scr, who has for many years been, a powerful The men aboard recognized "behind the scenes figure inf
Bangkok (Erica Moller) 10.00 | genius is more feminine than opens at The Star next Tuesday so serious, and imposed a fine of fuel for a one way trip, and left that the mlesion was suicidal, Shanghai, stepped into the lime-
a.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, E. & S. Africa & Egypt & Europe via Liverpool (Menclous) (Par.) 0.30 n.m. (Reg.) 9.45 a.m. (Ord.) 10.00
Macao and Tainahan (Kwong Fook Cheung) 10.00 am.
a.m.
Salgon (Augusto Pavic) 10.00 Haiphong (Bust) 3.00 pai Swatow (Newchwang) 2 p.m. Amoy and Formosa (Hal Ming)
-3 p.m.
anything else. He would prob. ably agree that there is a 16t of the female in his work, and he has himself pointed that his plays "reek of sex."
from
Japan on April 8, 1945 for and held a farewell banquet light today when he was elected Okinawa, under cover of dark- abgard ship before leaving. The Chairman of this city's now nean, accompanied by a light | ship was attacked by American Municipal MONEY MART R.A.F. BENEVOLENT
cruiser and seven destroyers but aircraft Immediately upon without any aerial support, the reaching the waters off Okinawa the inaugural ceremony, Mr. Tu Mayor K.G. Wu presided at Gold was stronger yesterday. The new ahow at the Star
... ....... --FUND
newspaper reported, quoting its and was soon crippled and help being elected after all the coun- Theatre in an example of what and rose from $303 a tael at the
skipper. Captain Jiro Nomura, less, the story sald, describing cillors had taken the oath. genius can do with the unlike opening to $300 at the close, Chin-
Wing Commander L. C. Lam-who was among the few survi-planes roaring into the attack Of the 181 councillors elected. Hest material. The play isse National Currenty spot was bert, A.F.C., AFM, of RAF. VOCB..
In waves numbering over 1,000 fast April by local residènts, 174 Shaw's "Androcles and the unchanged at $1.80 for CN$1,000. Headquarters, Hong Kong, has Its purpose was to sink as planes. Lion," which in the hands of an Futures recovered from the drop received on behalf of the Secre- many American ships in the As the Yamato began to sink, were arcant at the ceremony-
Our Own-Correspondent. ordinary playwright would be of the previous day, and merely pathos degraded
Into $1.05 at the opening climbed backtory, R.A.F. Benevolent; Fund, a Okinawa attacking forces as only the "fear of merciless pun- letter containing three ten-dollar possible before being destroyed Ishment" prevented the crow- farce, but which Shaw-makos to $1.71 at the close. There was notes from an anonymous sender.herself.
mon from saving themselves by GERMAN C.I.D. farce exalted into philosophy. It more demand for U.S. dollars and He
opportunity of "Asah!” added that the Yama- | jumping-overboard. rates rose to $4.40/$4.53. is wiec and witty and at times, the
HEAD HELD uproariously funny.
Sterling was quiet at $16.50 and thanking the sender for this gen- to was driven to sea by cease-Only four of the destroyers In tackling Bernard Shaw the Ausrotan pounds was at 12.55. Crous gift which has now been less. American air attacks on the returned to Japan, the puper |
Horford, Aug. 13. Japanese home islands. It added added, but Imperial: Headquar-
Hans Rickonfelder,' head. of that Japanese staff officers who tera nevertheless published the British controlled German
"big lio" which claimed they had Criminal Investigation Depart secured another victory in themont in Hamburg, was reported today, to have been arrested by
all buyers.
takes the
Canton (By Train) 4 p.m.
SUNDAY, 10TH AUGUST Canton (Fatshan) (Reg.) 17/8 0.00 p.m. (Ord.) 18/0 9:00 a.m.
credited to Uig Fund's acerynta. Macao and Teinshan (Kwong Hong Kong Stage Club set sal) (Reg.) 17/0 5.00 p.m. (Ord,) themecives an ambitious
The RAF. Benevolent Fund Shanghai Exchange ÉnB
was formed with the object of 18/0 10.00 a.m.
-but quo which offers aniple re-
Shanghai, Aug. 18.. providing assistance to all ranks Airmail for Canton & Holhow wards. The cast includes mem- Closing quotations were:- of the R.A.F. and WAAF,, past cases, siriking achievement encounter. (C.NAC) Plane) (Reg.) 17/01 bern of the thrée Services and
CNB
CNS and present, whenever in distress) when it is realized that the、en- **Tão-“Asahi” noted that the French Becurity officers on the 8.00 p.m. (Ord.) 18/8 10.00 am. also civilians who were promin Gold per ounce 196,700 197,000 and to the widows and depen- tire sum is the proceeds of volun-inken ship cost 150.000.000 szach gerüsation thile he was. Airman for Kwelin, Hanko bat in similar clubs before the U.S. Dollars* 2,070 2,080 dant of those, killed or disabled tary subscriptions from members you, took 10 years to build and head of the Gestapo In Nancy. & Nanking (CN.A.C. Plane) war.
Hong Kong Dollars 672
177; when firing or otherwise on duty, of the RAF, and W.A.A.F. and contained enough iron and stool He will be charged with coite- (Reg.) 17/8 5.90 p.m. (Ord.) 18/8 |. This will be another stop for- *Unofficial market, Asao- Alreadly a sum of over $500,000 other subscribers such as the one to satisfy the present civilian i mitting war crimes at Nancy, it 10.00. um.
ward in the polley of the Ser-clated Press,
has beên paķi out to mont mich referred to above.
neods.--Associated Press.
was stated.-Routor,
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