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J'M FARLEY TO VISIT CHINA.
London, fept. 19. Mr. James Farley, who is among party of 10 business mon from the United States who will visit China next month on a "good wil mission," has landol at Southamp- ton in the Queen Mary. He was fo an
arrly President Roosevelt's Postmuster-General and cluas con
fldant.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1946
CHOU EN-LAI ON DANGERS OF NATIONAL SPLIT IN CHINA
Anachronism In Macao Law
On his arrival in London Mr Farley and that he considered there were immens possibilities for American trade in the Far East. He added: "I believe that that applies to Brilain too, if you have the ability to produce, but I The don't know if you have. failure to produce coal for raportal must affect your economy."
Mr. Farley, who chairman of the Coca-Cola Export Corporation, will take part in business talks for Lisbon here before he leaves Before returning to the finitel States he will pay business visit: to Australia and New Zealand
Reuter.
Macno, Sept. 19.
National
TYPEWRITERS STOLEN tion comes through.
(By Spencer Moosa)
Shanghai, Sept. 19.
The danger of the situation in China leading to a
British M.Ps.
complete national split and wholesale enlarge. Tokyo
inent of the civil war was emphasized by Gen. Chou En-lai, Communist No. 2, in an interview. with the Associated Press before his return to Nanking.
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
was a matter of course, Chou said, that the Com- munist forces would launch counter-attacks in areas where conditions were favourable to them and consequently, he declared, it would be "unavoidable" for them to score advances. One of the principal reasons why the Kuumlatang dared to warr this "ruthless civil war," Chou rald, was the support extended to it by the United States Govern- Suspension of American men. Su assistance
withdrawal of End forces from China American would, he contended, make peace
immediately attainable."
The-Soviet Government,
Chou said in reply to a question, had at no time rendered aid to the Chi RUA Communist Party. The Chi- nese Communista, he declared. were a political party and as such had no direct relations with the Soviet Government.
Leung Keng Tou and three partners who came to Maeno with NC$1,900,000 for the pur. It pose of purchasing fertilizers for their fields in Kin Mo. were taken into Police custody and nabsequently committed for trial for a breach of Chinese Nation- Currency Import Regulations. Dr. Ferreira de Castro "ap- peared for the defence and the local Court found them not guilty. Although released, they now have to await the confirma- tion of the decision by a higher court, and the money was or dered to be deposited with the Banco
Ultramarino until such a time as confirms-
During the War, when Cen- tral Reserve Bank notes were new "Imperial" I legal tender and there was a typewriters were stolen from the ban on Chinese National Cur- godown of the Rayal Naval Dock- rency notes In the occupied yard on September 14.
territories, it was necessary to
All Soviet assistance to China protect the limited Portuguese paper money by a Hill restricting had gone exclusively to the Kuo- each person entering to NCS50-mintang, first when it was a ro Circumstances then war-volutionary party, and, secondly,
Now the in the early stages of the Sino-1 runted auch a step.
Japanese war.
Such assistance. Belors Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C. restrictions are anachronistle.
Chou stressed, was ciren when at the Central Magistracy yester-
The possible reactions of
there was no civil war in China. first accused admitted hout-file" "person", day, the
tourists or theft, and was sentenced to 12
merchants, coming from any anth hard labor. Sceond nc-
corner of China to Maeno for
As for a previous con- legitimate purposes with "Chin- ho had 114 victor. With sentenced to
ese money, and risking incnr-humanitarian relief in the "liberat
ed areas," the Soviet Government, months
ceration, can do on useful ser- vice to Macno.-Our Own Cor- Chau sald, lagged far behind the United States, Great Britain and respondent.
Canada.
Five brand
A furniture maker, Ng Pan, 36. and an unemployed Chinese, Ng Kwong-yeung, were ultimately urrt in connection with the
Laxe
Delective
Sub-Inspector
!
chenko prosecutes,
15
Mis-
with Pour men, all armed revolvers, entered 316 Luckhart Road at 730 p.m. yesterday and got away with a fairly liberal hnul. From the safe they took two metal wrist-watches, valued at $50: from the shopkeeper, $600 in cash: from his wife, gold earrings ($50) and a gold ring ($50); and from his mother, gold carrings ($50). They then made gond their escape.
POST OFFICE NOTICES
MAIL NOTICE
Outward Mails
Unless otherwise stated, Regis tered Articles and Parcel Posts close 30 minutes earlier than the
time stated below:-
FRIDAY, SEPT. 20 Swatow (Nanchang) 10 a.m. Mueno, Tsinshan and
(Kwongsui) 11 am.
Shekki
Straits (Ninghai) 1 pan. iiniphong (Masbate) pan. Mania (Pres, Polk) 2 p.m. Airmoll for Singapore, Bungoon, Calcutta, Delhi, Johannesburg, Cairo, London, Sydney and Auck- land (By Air) Kowloon C.P.O., (Reg.) p.m., (Ord.) 1,90 p.m.;
000.
MONEY MART
Chinese National Currency again lifeless. yesterday was with rates stationary at $1.29 for futures and $1.43 for spot
for CN$1,000).
Gold (futures) was firm and advanced from $346 a tael at the opening to $361 at the close, Gold tspot) niso recovered and after opening at $357 a tacl reached $865 at the close.
U.S. dollars continned in de- mand at $4.71/$4.74/ Sterling nd buyers at $10, and Aus- tralina pounds at $12.85.
Shanghai Exchange
Shanghai Sept. 19. Closing quotations were
Buying Selling
CNS CNS 214,500 215.500 Gold per ounce
3,430 U.S. Dollars"
3,460 long Kong Dollars 700
*Unofficial market.
-Associated Press.
Lagging Behind
and medical
other
The only country with which the Communist maintained what he called "diplomatic rela- might tions," Chou said, was the United States-not Russia.
The Communists, he explained, had "diplomatic dealings" with the United States in the peace nego- tiations, as well as in the work of the Sino-American Excentive Headquarters at Pelping and its field team,
Chou said he did not believe in the theory that the civil war in China would automatically lead to World War II.
"Some people," he said, "sub- scribe to this theory, particularly Fascist
warlike and other
elements, but the people of the world do not want to see another and still mors devastating war." -Associated Press,
Shanghai, Sept. 19. A large quantity of railway building, materials will be shortly 710 shipped to Foochow for the con- struction of new railway lines in Fukien province.--Reuter,
Eight R.N. Chinese
Rangoon, Sept. 18. The Secretary of the Burizan Press Union in a letter to the Governor of Burma urges the repeal of the "anti-domaera- fie" prcos emergency powerA nct, which he says, is undesir- ⚫able.
He addr: "Unless the press is convinced that facilities for developing a from press are liberally afforded the fight with the pen ne the main weɑ- pon will be continued till com- plete freedom of the press in
achieved."-Eruter,
GROVER
The Crown has entered a noile concerning prosequi in the case George James Grover, 40, who was charged with collabora
tion under the Defence Regula. tions.
Tokyo, Sept. 19.
The five British M.Ps. who, i
Pago G
UNRRA Shipments CLASSIFIED
Over Million Ton Mark
Shanghai, Sept. 10, UNRRA shipments to China have passed
ton the 1,000,000 mark with the discharge at Shanghai of 51,029 long tons from 15 chips, UNRRA announced.
Since the arrival on November
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reached here early today, start-8 last year of the first UNRRA cd a nine-day Inspection tour of cargo, 315 ships have discharged offices for Box Nos, 62, 81, 82, 88. Japan with a visit to the Japan-relict and rehabilitation supplics 01, 80, 100, 102, 104, 100, 112, 117, est Dist and luncheon within-Shanghal, Hong Kong, Tsing 118. General Douglas MacArthur, tao, Amoy and Hankow. Supreme Allied Commander.
"We are busy galning Im-China port for UNRRA ships, with pressions at present,"
822,293 Jong tons unloaded from repiled
256 ships. Hong Kong in second Office Remington $90 Water-
REMINGTON Portable: $200.- Labourite M.F. Titterington
Shanghai has been the main
FOR SALE
(Bradford, South) to newamen with 40 vessels unloaded.--Reu-polo Ball $30 Plano $760.--
seeking to ask questions.
went
ter.
Zelos (7 x 60) Shipping Dinocu- The Britons went frmediate-
Criticisin
lars, $250 289, top. Prince E1- ly about the taak of observing
Shanghai, Sept. 18. ward, (0-8 p.m.), Japan. After a meeting with At a meeting of UNRRA's Premier Yoshida
his Far Eastern Council here to-LADIES' and
• dresses, Summer, Cabinet, they
to the day the U.S. delegato, D. S. Autumn, Winter, for sale at TD- Gallery of the House of Repro- Gilpatrick, discussing figures of duced prices, for one week only, 1 nentatives where, they listened UNRRA shipments to China, Ema Avenue, Homuntin, Kowloon. to a debate after Japanese mem-criticised the slowness of ship- bers of the House had applaud- ment inland and said that at ed them when they were intro- the present rate it would take duced the speaker of the another 15 months to discharge House, Takeshi Yamazaki.
the original programme of 1,500,000 tons additional to the 1,000,000 already landed.
Afterwards, 25 members of all the major parties In the Diet gathered around in a round. table session where an informal discussion lasting more than an hour was held.
Tenders purchase
He pointed out that the re-siores: quest by the Far Eastern Coun- cl of UNRRA to prolong the life of UNRRA in Ching had been turned down and opera- tions must end on June 30 next..
Major-Gen. Edgerton, director
now
Others in the five-man group are: Reverend Gordon Long, Labour, (Stalybridge and Hyde
of UNRRA's, Chinn Division, Chester) Lieutenant Colonel Evelyn Mansfield King, office, replying, maintained that Labour (Penryn and Falmouth distinct progress had been mado. and Division, Cornwall) Brigadier under difficult conditions Fitzroy Hew Maclean, Conser-expected further speeding up of vative, (Lancaster) and Com- distribution shortly.
No reduction in the UNRRA mauder Thomas Dunlop Gal- braith, Conservative, (Pollok
Was division, Glasgow),
Grover was accused of doing au
They were greeted at the act with intent to assist the enemy
airport and necompanied to in serving in the Japanese Im-
luncheon and Parliament by perial Army love igation puction
Lieutenant-General C.H. Gaird by locating petrol and food dumps
A. D. G. ner and Ambassador following the occupation. He was committed for trial on August 17. Gascoigne.-Associated Press.
The "Axis Trio" Never Trusted Each Other
Tokyo, Sept. 19.
Deputy Prosecutor Frank S. Tavenner Jnr., today opened a new phase of the case against Japan- ese high wartime officials before the Interna- tional Military Tribunal here when he tried to prove that the Japanese militarists and not civilian leaders of the Japanese Government, had negotiated the Axis pacts.
"I will prove that negotiations, Tavenner spoke for Chief pro- for military pacts were con-secutor Joseph B. Keenan. ducted through Japanese mili-
Dazed tary channels," Tavenner said as
he read a statement in which | and
Tavenner looked a little dazed,
programme for China necessary or advisable, he add- ed-Our Own Correspondent.
China's Merchant Fleet
NOTICE
are invited for the of the following
Diesel Engines, Compound Dynamo, Paralleling Switch- board and Wiring. 5", 7" and 12", Fans and Motors, Refrigerators Compressor Motors
Kerosene operated Domestic Refrigerators, Large Copper Bollers, Large Hot Press, Baker's Oven, Large Stainless Steel Washing Stainless Steel Troughs, Serveries, Porcelain Wash Basina and Spares for Fans, ete.
сап
Tenders forms
be ob- tained on application at Section VI of Naval Store Department between 10 am. and 12 moon Friday, Saturday and Monday, 20th, 21st and 23rd September and should be roturned in types are expected from abroad scaled cover addressed to Suptg. Store Officer, H. M. in the next six months to aug- Naval
11oon ment China's merchantile ship- Dockyard on or before ping fleet, which rapidly grow- Wednesday, 26th September
Shanghai, Sept 19. At least 25 vessels of various
ing.
The majority-14 vessels-will ecme from Canada. They are all believed destined for the Mlog Sung Industrial Compony, the largest private shipping concern In Shanghai,
ed
1946.
POLICE NOTICE
Vehicle & Traffic Regulation
A
Chips expected from Britain and the United States Include two oli tankers, five mine sweepers and four seagoing craft.
The Ming Sung Company, which specialises in Inland ship-
ROAD CLOSED ping services, was recently grant- a loan of CN$3,000,000,000
The following road is closed (about £231,000) by the Chinese Government for the purchase of for vehicular traffic with effect Sir William adjourned
from the 20th September 1946 new vessels. defendant Hiroshi Oshima, one- court five minutes early to "give time ambassador to Germany, him a little time to think," but
The staio-owned China Mer for seven days. admitted secret dealings with obviously to confer with Keenan chants Steam Navigation Com- pany, the biggest shipping con- "I will prove
who was in his office in the cern in China, is also believed to the Japanese sprawling War Ministry Build- Army
have ordered was strong enough to ing.
ment, he declared.
statement on Japan and Axir "That is something new! Does dealings, Tavenner
presented Mr. Tavenner speak for
him-Oshima's
admissions of his Nagata To self for the entire prosecution?" plottings with von Ribbentrop defence attorney William Logan in October of 1996, for "some Be Tried
Ratings In 'Anson Jim von Ribbentrop
G.P.O., (Reg) 1.30 p.m., (Ord.) When H.M.S. Anson arrived at Portsmouth from
2 p.
Shanghai (Fort Beauharnois
3 p.m.
Airmail for Canton, Chungking and Kunming (C.N.A.C. Pione) (Reg.) 3 p., (Ord.) 3.30 p.m.
Canton (Sai On) 4 p.m.*
SATURDAY, SEPT. 21 Airmail for Canton and Shang- hal (U.N.A.C. Plano) (Reg.) 9.30 n.m. (Ord) 10 a.m.
Macau, Tainshan and Shekk! (Kwong Fock Cheung) 10 am.
Manila P. (Marino Flier) 19
1..
Hong Kong and the Pacific it brought home many homesick sailors and, one might well say, a homesick Ambassador, Sir Horace Sey- mour lately British Ambassador to China. The ship also brought to Britain eight Chinese ratings of the Royal Navy. These men, Chin- ese from Hong Kong, enjoy British citizen- ship and form the retinue and domnestic staff of Vice-Admiral Sir John Edelsten.
in
many new
ships
force its will upon the govern- After his two-hour opening from abroad, but no details are
usked.
Tribunal president Sir William defenca's
Webb smiled at the
quick grasp at the point-that if the prosecution admitted that the military held auch a strong grip on the government, Cabinet members and other government
Tokyo, Sept. 19. Sixty Japanese companies,
total employing &
of 2.000
sort of a defensive alliance against Russia."
available.-Reuter.
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PARK ROAD from Lyttleton Road to Bonham Road.
C. H. SANSOM, CMG. CBE. Aeting Commissioner of Police.
URBAN COUNCIL
NOTICE
them in New Kowloon Cemetery No. 8. (Diamond Hill Urn Cemetery) within 14 days of the publication of this notice.
C. J. ROE, Secretary, Urban Council. Hong Kong, Sept. 1946.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
Shanghai, Sept. 19.
Notice is hereby given of the Lt. Col. Kataunosuko Nagata, Oshima sald a German aircraft salesman named Hack introduced former head of the Japanese intention of the Urban Councit him to Ribbentrop who told him gendarmerie at the notorious to exhume the remains of the persons buried in frankly that Hiller knew nothing Bridge House gaol, will shortly deceased
be tried before a Chinese mili-Section A of NK1.L. 2812 and of the conversations, and not to feel badly if the German Govern- tary tribunal on charges of - Section A of Extension to to rebury Sir John Edelsten wrote to Tottenham Hotspur Football leaders on trial were not guilty mont did not back him up. Oshima treatment and torture of Bri- N.K.LL 2812 and British United Aid to China re- Club. Tong Bun, whose English of plotting the war but of mere- added that he took the matter up tish and Chinese nationals. questing help providing is a little botter than the others,ly carrying out the iron orders with the Japanese military leaders The British War Crimes In- Formans {Tay Yu) 10 năm
that the of the military.
ond not with the Foreign Office, vestigation Team here has hand- Tsamkong
(Kwongchowwan hospitality for these naval rat- proudly announced
inga. He was anxious that they Chinese team in Hong Kong "The Tribunal would also like "because it was simply a military ed over all data to the Chinese (Tak On) 10 a.m.
authorities, among which are Swatow and Bangkok (Herme- should see the best of English was the best in all South China. to know!" said Sir William, re-matter."
Owen Cunningham, presumed life, have a happy and Interest- He thought that a Chinese team marking that he lin) 10 a.m.
attorney affidavits by many well-known for Oshima, sought to prevent the U.S.A., Central and South ing time during their stay and might at some future date visit
He had no doubt)
introduction of evidence, contend. Shanghai residents. Our Own
Cerreapondent. America and Canada via San take back to their people and a England. Francisco
Ing that under international law JAP. SHIPS (Hamilton Victory) wide circle of friends in Hong they would surprise us.
Oshima was entitled to diplomintie (Par.) 2.30 p.m.
Shanghal, Sept. 10. (Reg.) 2.30 Kong and South China their What did they enjoy most of
immunity and should not be prOND- p.m., (Ora.) 8 p.m.
impression of England.
all? No, it wasn't the ballet or FLOAT AGAIN
- Japanese ordnance experts cap- cuted for acte while he held am-
thred after the Japanese surron- Labuan B.N.B. (Hinsang) 3 pm. British United Aid to China the football. It was the simple
bassadorial status. Australia via Sydney (Neiloro) Immediately responded to the pleasure of travelling up and (Par.) 2.30 p.
The court over-ruled his objecder are being utilized by Chinese London's (Reg.) 2.30 Admiral's appeal and together down
underground
tions for the present, but eald they Communists to manufacture mm- D.m., (Ord.) 3 p.m.
with the help of the Overseas escalatora. This they enjoyed Airmall for Canton, Kunming Longue and British Sailora immensely, spending over two divers, have floated 114 of 388 could be included in the closing munition for them, according to dispatches from North China--- and Chungking (C.A.T.C. Plano) Society, arranged an interesting hours going up and down at one vessels, sunk in Japaneso ports argument before the verdict is semi-official Chinese Government (Reg.) 3 p.m. (Ord.) 3.80 p.m. programme of entertainment for station alone.
during the war, the Kyodo News returned.
Tojo Scratches
Reuter. Kongmoon (Kwan Lui) 4 p.m.
the Chinese sailors.
Later they returned to Ports. Agency reported today. Canton (Kwong Tung) 4 ́p.m..
Two 10,000-ton vessels
Tojo stared at the coiling and SUNDAY, SEPT. 22
They were
with mouth where they will board a provided
among those refloated. One of acratched bis chin slowly Macao, Tainshar and Shekki accommodation by the Y.M.C.A. vessel which will sail for Hong, these is now being repaired for Tavenner said in his opening
(Reg.) G p.m. 21/9, and personal attention was given Kong.
service as a whaler. This, sal statement that Tojo was so con- to see they wore comfortably
"K.G. Five".
the United vago work is under strict surfdent of defeating accommodated.
London, Sept. 19.
velliance by occupation authori-States that he promised Germany They visited Madame. Tus- The battleship King George V.
that only part of Japan's (army ties.
humble saud's, Whippanade Zoo, and will lead the Home Fleet In
would be needed * to Most, of the war craft which America. spent a day at a typical coastal autumn manoeuvres in the North have been found partly resort-Ramsgate.
dos The Prussian-looking- Oshim They were Sea for three weeks from Sept.
in a to Oct. 10. The fleet aircraft-troyed or damaged in Japanese was the only one who looked at particularly colour film shown to them at the carrier Implacable, which has porte are hung completely and Tolo as this blasted belief was oystematically destroyed now êtress giving the pilve-skinhed British Council theatre on steel- about.00 planes, will take part making.
With these ships wil be thy under Allled supervision,As former War Minister a rather Second Cruiser: Squadron, led by isociated Press.
Tomber declared. Ten Days' Wonder
Xxis trio the the Superb, in which Rear-Admi
The Forces Education Centro | newer trusted each other suð that Graham A visit to s60
A.E.M.9. the second
Cunningha lea
and the Fourth and gramophone recital at 8 pm. Germany always "baited" Japan edition of "The Times" go to Destroyer Flotillas. It is today will include Elgar's into action by threats to invade pross gave them an Insight Into .the engineering miracle ro- understood that the United States Enigma Variations Mozart's the south, on which Nippon had sponsible for printing a national cruises Houston will join in the Concerto in E-flat;" Brains hungry sya
He said Germany wanted Japan oxezeisen before, paying a visit to "Variations on a Theme of dolly.
deal Britain arim blow by Fa The "ton days", wonder trin" 'Gialadw from Oct 27, 10:24 Bà Handel-"-"and" Bach's "Plano RIO: EINKAPOT,"keep' the :Untes i
rhe operationtill be 2." entertained for lunch. By the under the command of the C-in.. Will be obtainable during the for the European War, and, Debt Oversons League and later saw Home Flest, Adimal. Bir Nails interval and civilians are invited Beagle walle Germany hit Bar on
trial football match at the 1 Byfret/
to attend
(Ord,) 10 a.m. 22/0.
Canton (Fatshan) (Reg) 6 p.m.
21/9, 10a.m. 22/9.
Formosn (Shun Lee) (Reg.)
m. 21/9, (Ord. 10 am.72/
p.m.
Airmail for Hothow, "Kwellin, Hankow and Nanking. (C.N.A.C. (Reg.) 6 p.m. 21/9, (Ord.)
-10%.m. 22/0.
10
Airmail for Canton, Shanghai, Tsingtao and-Paiping (C.A.T.C. Plane) (Eex.) 8 p.m. 21/9, (Ord.)
Am 22/9,
MONDAY, SEPT. 23 Macao, Telpshan and Shekki (Kwonk
Fook Choung) 10. x.m..
(Tahala) 10. Straits and Rangoon (Hong- không
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifty-third Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders. will be held at the Company's Office, 4th Floor, P. & O. Building,, on Thursday, the 26th day of September, 1046, at 11 am. for the purpose of confirming the appointment of the Board of Directors and receiving the Report and State- mante of Accounts for the year endod Bist December, 1941, and for the period 1st January, -1942 to 81st August, 1945, and to elect Directors and appoint · Auditors.
By. Order of the Board of
Director GIBE, LIVINGSTO
17th
1946.
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