1946-10-03 — Page 3

MONEY MARKET

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1945.

Conference On The Future Of

Geld had a rather heetle day Tears Came

yesterday.

After opening at

829 a thel (which was paints

lower than the previous day's To His Eyes

clear) it hended for a head-iong plunge down to $323. From

that point on, it rallied til at the close it had climbed back to $329.

Chinese National Currency was quiet, and after remaining Rore or lean slationary it closed at $1.15 for futures and $1.26 for spot (for CNB1,000).

Ind

Singapore, Oct. 2. A Japanese general wont when he heard of the atrocities com. Initted against Allied prisoners in Singapore but that was not until he was chargod with responalbi.

ty,"

"When Colonel Wd told that the Japaneso personnel in Outram Road Prison had commit ted barbaric cruelties on the pri onera teora come into my eyes," un-Mafor-General Otsuka

Miano, chief of the Judicial Department of the 7th Imperial. Army, tokil a War Crimes Court here, where he and 43 other Japanese officials of the Outram Road Prison are on trial on atrocity chargen.

US dollars were easier with buyers offering $4.81. Sterling alan was quiet at $16.05 buyers. Australian pounds were changed at $12.00

S'hai Exchange

Closing entes were:-

Gold per ounce

U.S. Dellars

Shanghai, Oel, 2.

. Buning Selling

CNS CNS 215,000 216,500

3,800 3,920 810

Hong Kong Dollars H00

noticin market.

-Asrorinted Press,

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

Pont

whe elvised from Shanell by the my **Tali katengkaren Tuniky dĺžeta izdefend Mus 11. ver.

Min 5, fork, 'nut, D. Van Elp and Moore, 2, 1. Newell, J., Custle, L. Tayer and B,D. Ostroff,

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sion

Indonesia Opens

Batavia, Oet, 1..

Representatives of The Netherlands Government

"

and of all groups of peoples in Indonesia mict EXODUS today at Pangkal Pluang, Bangka Islami, in the opening session of the conference to dis- SHANGHAI

cuss the future policy in Indonesia..

The groups

FROM

Shangbal, Oct. 2,

abot

The most Popular

Overseas Affairs

of

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT

NOTICE

In connection with the arrival 5.3. "Otranto" in Ilong Kong about 18th. October, it is requested. that persons resident here who have relatives, friends or employees on the passeng list nod who have made arrangements

NOTICE

The General Public aro hor3~. by notified that our Godown at Kowloon has been entered into by persons unknown to us, in conscquenco of which, we havat suffered the loss of a quantity of 200 Volt 40 Watt B1-Pin 4 ft. Fluorescent Daylight Lamps (G.E.C. OSRAM).

ents for their accom- The undersigned are the gole modation on arrival, will be concern entitled to import these inRood enough to advise Captain lampa into the Colony and this

of Chinese

R.S.W. PATERSON,

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., OF CHINA LTD. Hongkong, 30th Sept, 1946.

Page

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

20 WORDS $2 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID,' #1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION. ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WOND PER INSERTION

$2

WANTED KNOWN.

BRITISH TYPEWRITERS LTD. West Bromwich, England. I have a supply of 'EMPIRE' Portable Machines arriving shortly, aml these will be sold to genuine usera only. For full particulars write, call or phone F. E. Skinner, 408 Alexandra Bulding. Phone 24314. Black Marketeers need not apply.

Dr. Hubertusan Mook, Lieutenant Governor- General of The Netherlands East Indies, in the

mees for Box Nos. 62, 81, 22, 53, Replies are awaiting at our opening speech spoke of the problems of post- Shanghai at present for Overseas Cadogan-Edwards at the office was the first consignment so 91, 90, 100, 102, 104, 100, 112, 117, war reconstruction. Referring to the political Chics the local offeo of the of the Quartering Authority of imported by us and none have 118, 212, 214 and social revolution, he said it had earlier which has been authorised

Commission, the names of these passengers been sold by us in

to without delay.

in Hongkong. been realised that The Netherlands East Indies handle applications

The Public are warned accor of prewar days could never return.

desiring to return to their homes

dingly not to accept any of such It is expected that the accom-lampa an offer without first re- One had abroad only to look elsewhere in Asia to realise that

modation which it may be posferring to the Undersigned. The office in crowded daily with sible to offer arrivals will not the striving for freedom in this part of the young Chinese armed with a mass world had become general, even without tak-certificates, registration cards is by friends

be in the same degree of com- of documents-passports, birth fort as that which is provided ing account of Japanese influences.

sued by Chinese Consulaten, cer- tificates issued by Chinese Cham- "Although we originally re-i

represented at bers of Commerce, etc. ported the Republic too much the conference, he said, must Only after their applications as a Japanese Invention-a port have the best possible represen-have been approved by the Over- of Japanese machination-it is tation in the subsequent dis-eas Affairs Commission can ap: apparent looking back into his camions between the various vilcants approach the Shanghai try that forces were at work parties concerned in the recon-ffice of the Foreign Ministry for that signified more and were struction of a new Indonesia.

the Anal permit-Reuter. rooted deeper than

of wild terrorism- force which, at the same time, resisted the Japanese Funciat

conclusion that

"We have also come to the acts, particularly on the part of the

Mingo still does not believe that his subordinates could be guilty of auch conduct. "The Accused were interrogated only partially and very briefly, and my impres was that the interrogation was too superficial. 1 have been listening to the eviclence and wit- HCARDS havo stated things which

net belleve," he said.ource

Live Exhibit

could Reuter,

Tokyo, Oct. 2. Evidence that a Japanu camp doctor used a five prisoner of-war as an exhibit for sur kicat

demonstrations, Wits

vertnju

merc

Regarding the future politi- A Chinese, and his wife, go- ca! atructure, Dr. van Mook ing up the stairs of 199 Wan- said that the Malino resolutions clit Road, at 10.20 p.m. yoster could best be used as the start day, were held up by

three point, "because it is likely armed men, who stole $90 is Lant the federal construction canh, a Waltham watch valued a tweed jacket

in the direction of Tin Lok Lane.

adopted there will probably heat $360 and

Quartering Authority, Hongkong, Iat October, 1946.

HONGKONG BANKERS' CLEARING HOUSE

*Commencing Saturday 5th October, 1940, and on all subse- quent Saturdays, Clearing cheques

a.m. Clearing cheques received alter that time will be credited on the following working day,

The Pominans shown in a war crimes trial at / British High Command, which he structure of Indonesia."-valued at $100. They decamped will only be accepted up to 11.30

Amons we arrive at Hotel or Mx, T. A Kendrew. Mr. J.E. Tipe. Mr. K Tal Atr

WT.. Hurt

Sentin

201 VE REIN, Arme

H.A

* Jer, Mr. 4 6,1.

» ! ,་. Andrews nut Mr.

A warning that' future of- fenders would receive fines

heavy

pri

24 terms of impri- WOR given by the Pingistrate, Mr. W. H. Latimer. halo Court, yesterday when Five evelists were cautioned fol- lowing: their appearance before

hure. named Lts.

tion

but

Reuter.

"No Work, No Food, British Officer No Good"

(Continuad from Page 21

NOTICE

Royal Hongkong Golf Club

advise the

nt one time cnused eriticism, in Singapore recently, Lt. Col. . the final instanet eauned

M. Henderson, Chief of the British finison division of the slight change in the course of bepretores include

events. However ignei society Prank, Me, Wo

legal section, diaclosed lam, Mr. D.R.

herited and needs the restora- Artow, Mr

Two witnesses, Won, Mr.

Men. J.

Tanaka and Socmorgjo, related of justice and order, the how the camp doctor, Kamei, bem could not be rotved by Such military received permission from the petion might easily have de-

the military action. demon-

Whenever accused, who was camp commandant. to strale, un Pak Tereonk, an Interrated into a colonial war.officer present at this parade, known as "Banitary Syd" was "We could not expect nor use The men were required to take on duty, the POWs went about denesiau medical orderly under arrest on suspicion of theft of geilon.

nu allies to undertake Buchoff every item of clothing, ex- with a certain amount of fear

Members of the above Club shorts. clothing at Oudong Camp, near

cept

After this, the and trepidation. British officers who have returned to the Colony "One thing is certain: For men were told why they had at the Chimp came into disfavour are requested to Phtom Penh, French Holland, the band must lead to been paraded and were informed because they refused to work. Treasurers of the date of their china-Araociated Press.

A self-governing Indonesia. The that they would have to do As a result of, this refusal, all return, if they have not already Government has tried by all punishment drill. This took the means at its disposal to estab-

form of a fairly strenuous were imprisoned. Due to short-ret

done so. This can be done by nge of rations, a number sh the apparatus most likely All the men were sick and in-them contracted beri bori. When available

completing a form which is

in on their they were has authorised the contribute to the restoration. stead of intervening

released, a

the Treasurers* a number

office. Safety Of The People

behalf, first accused took au reported eick,

At this time, active part in this punishment there was an intenso anti-offleer "The sending

British 02 troops should be viewed in that

and. urmed

Percy Smith & Co. with sword feeling ainong the Japanese in stick. light.

went If we take

up and down

Treasurers, Witners was standing behind a over aur the line beating British allies' tank, it must be for any

the

men certain Captain on this parado. cone in such manner that the Of the 15

slackness #11

drill. His legs

were

extremely swollen

Windsor House, 2nd Floor. cafety of the people at present two died later, namely, L/Bdr. Dculty that he managed to walk guranteed by the Allies

Hongkong. parade, and it was only with great-dif-

mains properly secured.

cinek and L/Col Patterson. at all. He was not able to

Witness

aleo spoke of an in-the distance between the door and ident in which a Lt. Hillier, Tashiro's deal fast enough to meet

without asking what the

The Court on charges of carry- Ing pillin sent riders within ely limits in Kowloon.

POST OFFICE NOTICES

Outward Mails

Unitss otherwise stated. Regis tered Articles and Parcel Posts close 30 minutes earlier than the

time stated below:-

THURSDAY, OCT 3 Shanghai (Bencrinehan) .. Macao, Tsinshan and Shekki (Kwong Fook Cheung) 10 a.m.

Manila P... Makassar, Soura- baya and Batavia (Tjitjalengka 10a.m.

Straits

(Port Wilhelmus) 30 Swatow and Saigon (Pronto)

a.m.

noen.

Bangkok Payeng) 2 p.m. Airmat for Cantan, Amoy, Fuochow and Shanghai (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Heg) 3 p.m. (Urd.) 3.30

物

Kungmoon (Fook Hoi) p.m.

p.m.

Cunton (Kwong Tung) 4 pon.

FRIDAY, OCT 4

SURPLUS GOODS

Tokyo, Oct. 2.

Hell

yen

SCAP Japanese Government to more than 3,090,000,000 worth of surplus property, the mujority of which is ex-military lande and buildings,

Included are 243 airfields, 139 drillfields, 74 parade grounde, rifleranges, 24 depots, 413 offices. 70 schools, 160 barracks and 102 warehouses-Associat- ed Pregn.

NEWS IN BRIEFS The engagement is announced Letween Captain Arthur Smith, 4th Queen's Own Hussars, youngest sun of Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith, Algburth, Liverpool, an Barbara Constance, onir child of Mr. and Mrs. F. Sutton, Darsham, Sussex, and late of Hong Kong.

Forceful Netherlands help to prevent chaos-for which

men on

zo cover

we who had just been discharged with approval. In Cant,

of law and order went into the POW cookhouse about the face and body. He did

had

must be prepared-has for that from Hospital, was given a witho reason a constructive meaning. severe beating by first accused, had come to report, he shouted. Troops are not coming here to who screamed, in Japanese: "No werk, no fond, British officer subdue and suppress but to "Salute. Salute!"

no good" and with his clenched here, where necessary, in the On another occasion, Tashiro sto began to beat the Captain restoration end in reconstruction.

and, finding something of which not stop until the Captain The process of consolidation, he did not approve, ordered the fallen to the ground.

Dr. von Mook, appeared two men to beat each other. already to have begun. "So This

Was Bat done long as we may count on the satisfaction, so he track both will to cooperate on both sides of them himself with his sword we can rejoice because such consolidation must lead to final Mr.penec.

Three vendors of "popsicles" were fined $10 each by W. II. Latimer, Kowloon Court, yesterday when they appeared Tramkong (kwongchowwann charges of breaches of the (Shahin) 10 aan.

anti-cholera regulations. They were arrested following com- plaints from the Headmistress of St. Mary's Girls' School in Austin Road.

21.11.

Haiphong (Maskale) 10 a.m. Swatow (Empire Jamaica) 10 Macao, Tsinshan and Shokki (Kwongaai)

Straits (Newchwang) 2 p..

a.m.

•

anid

stick.

ll

"No Good"

to

HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S.

SOCIETY

Will all members, of the above who intimated their return to the have not yet Colony dndly advise the Hon. Secretary.

All Scotsmen are invited to Severe Beating

join the Society and are re- ed the Captain back to his billet.

Witness was present and assist-quested to communicate with in June or July 1943, a Gunner

the undersigned.

D. S. ROBB, Hon. Secretary,

ef Love. Eingham & Matthews.

NOTICE

II.B. BEER DEPOSIT ON BOTTLES

Syncy and Auckland (Br Air) the Peninsula Hotel yesterday that under the new inter-rela-cut to one officer and a alight wapen when second accused j posit of 30 cents per bottle. but!

(Reg.) 1.30 p.m. (Ord.) 2 p.. evening.

Cebu P.I. (Mindera) 3 p.m.

when а

Hiliston received a severe heating from accused because one of the Malino Resolutions

In December 1942, a special lavatories was in a dirty condition. Camp Inspection as held by the There could be no doubt but that Larding racin and cultural carried out one or two prelimin-all the POWs in Kinasek! Camp.

Dealing with the position ie Commandant First accused Tashire was a menace, feared by minorities, Dr. van Mook said are inspections 071 his own. On As regards second accused, wit- tween Holland and Indonesia. ing occupied by POW officers His attitude towards POWs report- in continued

cooperatiun bene of these, he entered a build- ness said that he was not brutal. those who wished to retain and said something which they ing sick was one of

amusement, alien status would have did not understand. He then to become famous for a phrase Alrmal for Singapore, Colom The first post-war generals had a special place

special place, just as Indone-made the officers

stand in a line which he frequently used, 'Nanno bo. Rancan. Calcutta, Delhi, meeting of members of the Holland.

in and went down the fine striking Byoki" (What sickness). He often Johannesburg, Cairo, London, Kowloon Golf Club was held in

cach une on the head with his stened to the advice of Captain

On recommencing business, "We will have to taká eare

sword stick, causing a severe Seed and acted

It was the lengkung Brewery & Dis- ont it. dimcult committoo tionship those groups

know what was going tillery Limited charged a de- will be cut to another. As he loft, he to comprising Mesara. AL.G. assured of the place due

"English to hold:

Officers

this was thought no was on duty. On some days he good."

was callous and indifferent. and was discontinued when the Lopes and F. C. Lawrence was reliabilitation of

Witness received a blow on other occasions, he would dist-i-export of bottles was prohibited elected with terms of reference golf course at Kowloon City or ciently hard to cause his ear viduct to POWs gek in hosptial

Club's the middle of the head suff-bute White Cards Liberally.

His Government. calling on them to study the the selection of a new site for to ring for some time after-was callous and indifferent, es- question of the possibilities of a poll courue.

wurde.

pecially towards man who were too sick or about to die. Witness had known accused to say to the POW

doctor accompanying him rounds, "Tomorrow-

referring

dlc.

Witness had also known accused to say, in reference to men suffering from beri beri, that the swelling should be punctured,

Ceylon, East and South Afrion Eastman and Egypt (Marine Leopard) 3

11.m.

Airmail for Canton, Chungking and Kunming (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 3 p.m., Ord.) 3.30 p.m.

Canton (Patahun) 4p.m.

"JANE"

GET UP YOU GREAT BAG OF OATS AND SLUG HER LIKE

MAN!

Secretary), them." (Hon.

T. H. Low, J. McKelvie, A. Á.

SND USE, BRAINS!- HE'S SLAP-HAPPY!~, WE'LL HAVE TO

COLLAR HER OURSELVES!

BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES.

PUG! IS THAT AND AFTER ME

ANY WAY TO WENT TO BO MUCH

HELP OPAL

CLEAR THE

TABLE ?

WORK TO PREPACE SUCH A GRAISO

DINNER ***

NO THANKS, BOYSÍ—ME AN' JANE'S SITTING PRETTY!-

I'M ENJOYING THIS, I AM!

I COULD STAY HERE

FOR EVER WITH

THIS FAIRY

KEEPIN' ME

BACK WARM!!!

?.?.?

the

PUG YOU REALIZE YESM! KOIS WERE CARELESS ITS AND CAUSED OPAL VO UNNECESSARY

FOR WORK.DONT YOU? ME.

FOURTH NO

DESSERT,

EN

BY EDGAR MARTIN

OH WELL! ATE DESBER

EXCORE ME JUST A MINUTE PLENDE

on

box"

треп

hia

when about

to

Control Of Drugs

to

On

unaccesaury

NOTICE

PHILATELISTS! The Philunion international Organization for CHANGE OF NAME the exchange of Postage stamps and Picture Post Cards connects NOTICE is hereby given that you with stamp collectors in other THE GENERAL ELECTRIC countries. Apply for prospectus CO. OF CHINA LIMITED will, free of charge to Phllusion S. a r. as from the 1st day of October, (d) Nyon/Geneva (Switzer- 1946, be known as:--

and). Kindly

philatelic postage.

aflx

POSITION VACANT

THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LIMITED" and will continue to represent THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED OF WANTED-Experienced Chineas ENGLAND (Manufacturers of secretary by Import-Export firea Everything Electrical)

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.,

OF CHINA LTD. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1940.

CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY

LIMITED

NOTICE

Tsim Sha Tsui Substation (Humphrey's Avenue)

and

must be able to cable rorrespon dence Independently in English End Chinese niso speak Mandarin & typewrite, Good remuneration Appy P. O. Box 879.

POSITION

WANTED

BRITISH ACCOUNTANT cocking situation 43 company secretary. accountant or office manager. Accustomed to handling ell types of accounting. саки, staff etc. Box 217 "China Mail."

PREMISES WANTED

Feino Street Substation

WANTED-OMce_premises, suit- (Junction Taipo/Castle Peak Roads)

oble for Import/Export business, with/without telephone, in Cen Consumers are advised that the years lease, also one year rent tral Locality. Willing to sign 5 above mentioned Cash Offers will paid in advance. Necessary re- re-opened as from the 2nd pairs, etc. undertaken. See per- instant for collection of accounts. Borially Chollaram care Poloomull Bros. (India), 20c, Wyndham Street.

be

LAMMERT BROS.

Anctionare, Surveyors and Appraisers, Polder Boldbus. Telephons No. 20314.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned havo re ceived instruction to sell by Public Auction on

Friday the 4th. October 1940 comniencing at 2.30 pm. at their Sales Rooms, No. 86, Hankow Road, Kowloon.

(1)

One Citroen 4 Seater: Motor Car

(2) Two Renault 4 Seater

(1) One Renault

Motor Cara

Motor Car

Coupe

WANTED-4/5 room flat with/ |without-furniturea, willing to`sign 5 years' lease, alto one year rent paid in advance. Necessary re- paira, cte. undertaken. See per- sonally Chellaram care Pohoomall Bros. (India) 29C, Wyndham Strect.

FOR SALE

OFFICE UNDERWOOD: 057% 2 new! Surprisingly clean! "Ross"!" (7850) Shipmaster's Binoculars, 32601 "Horserace", $1501 289, top. Prince Edward. (5-8 p.m.); Phone 67687,

Service Auction Rooms

Auctioneers, Surveyors" sta Basement, French Bank Bids. A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer.

Telephono 01867.

The ecived

-

PUBLIC AUCTION

Undersigned has instructions from the Acting Custodian of Property to Auctioneers.sel by Public Auction

The above Cars can be in- sported at Lyce-Moon Garage 3rd October the 2nd & 146 and at our Sales Rooma on 4th, October 1945..

Terms as customary. The Brewery's

bottles are, i by unscrupulous persons endea however, being withheld from it! vouring to corner market, and it is necessary to the battle re-impose the deposit which will, as from the 1st October 1940, be 20 cents per quart and

cents per pint bottle.

LAMMERT BROS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have te ceived instructions to sell by

thoir Sales Rooms,

It is hoped that the co-opera-Public Auction on FRIDAY, tion of the Brewery's customers THE 4TH OCTOBER, 1946 and the general public in re- commencing at 2.30 P.M. at When on duty, second accused Brewery will enable it shortly torning all empty bottles to the had complete control over drugs again to discontinue requiring and his policy in regard to the deposits being made upon its issue of these drugs was that he bottlos

niways issued less tann

demand-

i

No. 35, HANKOW ROAD

KOWLOON...

A Fine Collection of Valuablo Household Furniture comprls-

ed although slacks were available. Hongkong Bravery & Distillery.ing:- He was not as strict as Arst ac

was most particular Baluté and

curce, belving his

bow.

The third

accused was

the

the shou

Ttd.

NOTICE

Double sides

office desk,

os THURSDAY, the 3rd Oct,

1946,

commencing at 10.00 am, at the premises of

THE SERVICE ÁUCTION ROOMS,

French Bank Building,

Basement,

88 LOTS OF MISCELLA- NEOUS GOODS, comprising:

sectional book caso, dining chairs, sideboarch, glass cabl=| | nots, beds, divans, sofas A carved blackwood

HMS, Newfoundland's Fare armchairs,

Junior mediepi oflear of the squadwell Cocktail Party, which was to chest, looking glass, tablo fan.

and very much under

ence of the Arst accused. He was have taken place on October 7, table lamp, carved ivory ball, int brutal and really took the has been postponed and will now crockery and cutlery etc., etc. advice of the POW doctor

take place on October 10.

Witness then related the inci- dent of a missing diary containing iteins of War news and the do- tention of a Cunner Daley re- karding this diary Daley WAS

invited to the amico, given tex and

a most friendly atmosphere

Cannibals

Manila, Oct. 2.

The Filipine military police re

*

the question of the dirty was ported that a patrol pursuing un- brosz brought up,

surrendered Japanese in

the's

As his subsequent replies were vidity of Malay Balay on Min not intiateclory, Daley was boston deant, -1. surprised

sevib men

up by third decused and other around a campore tekstiligo Japaneet and Tolmésmis. Dalay body of a murdered Filipano wo ari the

Also

1 Royal typewriter '14"

1 Radio-gram

2 Gent's woollen sulla New

1 Kodak ciné camera

1

Piano

1 Ladles bicycle

Steel Index cabinet

hanging cupboards,

5 Tientala carpots 9' x 12

1 Teak bodizoom:sulte

Iron Seals,

Airmal Envelopes, Paper and Loose Leaf Files, Waste Paper and, Books,

Laundry Soap,

Cases, Medicinal and Bar Soaps, Thermos Flasks, Sheet Glass, Mast Lampe Kerosene Lamps, Etc., Ete, Etc.,

"The Kin Lee Godawn, Ground Flour, West Point, where the goods are stored, will be open ta. Inspection on 1st and 2nd October, 1946, between 10,00 TNG KHI ĐỌC T

and betwean 2.00 p.m. and

44.00 pm.

The Auction is subject to the

dining room suite Conditions of Sale published in the 9th March, 1946, issue; of On Viow from. Thursday, the

the Gazette,

mad told wither that the beating many more dard. October 1940

10% has chytlets 16: Mik belt of canniballan by ile bend - dalla was kan adjourned zin in thinly settled areas--Anso Clista 10a.m. today.

od Fress

AEE. DE SOUSA,

Auctioneer. 7 October, 1946.