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Boy Scouts Welcome Commissioner

At the La Salle College

SCAP Official's Scathing Attack On "Red Star"

Tokyo, Dec. 8.

playground on Saturday in a searing statement bristling with such terms U.S. Policy

evening approximately

1,000 scouts and scouters gathered to

welcome

their Colony Commis- sioner, the Right Rev. Bishop Halward.

The ceremony began with an inspection and a march past, after which the returning Commissioner declared the campfire open.

During the evening the boys had in excellent tine singing and watching items presented by other groups. The, star turn of the cyening was given by the Rovers of the 17th Kowloon, led by Mr. F. Loo, who presented a whole Abroadcast gramme,

as "mtsstatement" and "misrepresentation," a high SCAP official today accused the Red Star

(Savies Army newspaper) of ill-considered In China To

propaganda" which "does not further Allied objectives" in Japan.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED

DISPOSAL OF -SURPLUS SUPPLIES

1. Under instructions from: NOTICE.

the War Office, London, the IS HEREBY following quantities of RASC GIVEN that the Fifty-third Supplies are offered for sale for Ordinary Yearly Meeting of EXPORT only. Shareholders will be held at the

Offices of the Company, Ex-2. Tenders are invited for the change Building, Des Voeux purchase of the whole or part Road Central, Victoria, Hong of these commodities. Kong, on Wednesday 11th

December, 1946, at NOON, for 3., Tinned Be Changed?

Washington, Dec. §. State Department Far East ex-on TUESDAY, 10th DEC, 1946, perts agree that United States Commencing at 10 am.

loward China probably must be overhauled it “all-out

war breaks

vinced that the situation was

at the

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(The Red Star. in an article fcess the Nipponese servicemen | Dec. 6 by commentator A. Sibirinto civilian life "are utilized pur- yakhov, said General Douglas suant to Allied polley and will MacArthur was pursuing a re-necessarily continue their duties policy actionary policy here. The Sibir under SCAP surveillance, until yakhov article attacked MacArthur large numbers of Japanese prison- Chinese civil personally which is believed to beers abroad, most of whom are in They were not, however, con- the first time a Soviet writer has Soviet hands, are repatriated." included him in written comments That statement said flatly that hopeless. on the occupation.)

Russian allegations regarding The "high SCAP official, who warnings against public demon- otherwise was unidentified, said strations and

the Red Star article is a fabrich-press labour" are "false." tion of misstatement and misrepre-

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Responsible sources said the re- sumption of Nationalist-Coin- "measures to sup-munist negotiations was possible if the National Assembly adopted Mr. C. C. uah, Deputy Colony sentation" and remarked searn-world where the people enjoyed by Chiang Kai-shek and "There is no country in the the reformist constitution present- Comunissioner, then welcomed fully reference (by the Red Star greater freedom to conduct orders adhered to it. Bishop Halward on behalf of those writer) to 'aggressive Americanly demonstrations," the official as present and congratulated him on quarters is not worthy of com-seried. "Development of his consecration' as, Assistantment."

the Bishop.

lobeur movement has been with Answering the Soviet newspa- SCAP "encouragement and sup The Commissioner told of his per's allegation that MacArthur is port. There is no country in the contacts with scouting in America supporting "the reactionary policy world where labour has and England and of the good re- of the present Japanese (Yoshida) freedom to organize or greater op- Ports which the Chief Scout, Lord Government," the SCAP official portunity to make its voice effec-of action are being advanced by Rowallan, had received on the re- declared: vival of the movement in the Col-

CHY.

He then thanked the Association officers and local scouters for their

Line and devotion which made fis revival possible and remind- ed all members of the movement to do at least one good turn a day

The evening came to a close after some light refreshments and

MacArthur Speaking?

who seeks the fact of the Soviet "It is patent that any observer

press allegations that "SCAP is supporting any particular Govern- ment is without basis."

The statement, which indubit

singing by all present of a few ably had MacArthur's approval,

selected campfire songs.

Film Review

further highlighted his feelings toward the Russions with whose ideology he is known to disagree. To the Red Star accusation that the Americans would like to con- The cult-there is

110 other vert the Allied Council into a name for it-among Hollywood cumbersome, clumsy organ" for film companies of South American "endless talks," the SCAP official music and dances is a thing which replied: has to be seen to be believed. One intended to be investigative or The Council was not after another the particularly notay inquisitory.

vulgar "Scuse-American" and

"Nor is it intended to be used musicals are furned out to delight as a springboard for propaganda audiences with

their

phoney which appears ignorant of the es- dances and music no note Southsentials of democracy to which American than an Eskimo's love the Japanese are hopefully turn-

ing their faces.“

cali.

"Till fro Brazi" sounded. before had seen it, just like an- other one of the series and I was prepared for over-decorated

Labour's Freedom

The SCAP official said Japanese

ladies, hips a-swing, rhumbaing former officers now serving on

more

tively heard."-Associated Press.

Chinese Offers A Cemetery

Melbourne, Dec. 8.

Governi-

The sources said General George Marshall would not be remaining in China if he thought there was no chance for settle- ment."

Currently four possible courses

groups both in and out of the Government:

1 All-out financial support of Chiang as 1 bulwark against Russia,

2. Continuation of the present policy of neutrality in the civili war, with limited economie sip- port to the Chinese Government.

3. Get tough" policy, offering aid to the Chinese Government with insistence on reforms to end the civil war.

4. Get out of China entirely.

A Chinese businessman has-United Press. affered the Australian

ment the freehold of the beautiful Empire War Cemetery overlook ing Ambon Harbour, it was dis- closed here today.

tralians and 361 Impurial Army

In this cemetery lie 731 Aus

men killed by. treatment by the Japanese.

massacre er il- In a moving letter just receiv. ર in Agency of

Melbourne by the Anzue.

the Imperial War Graves Commission, T. K. Lim, owner of transportation com-

any in Amboina, wrote:

relations and friends with the Australian sol- ders stationed at Amin.. The at Galala is situated on the pro- cemetery where many of them lie

many

eternally to the music of an in-demobilization boards which property of my friend, Tan Tac. sipid looking band, with a back-

ground story as

mushy as the

music. Instead I was pleasantly surprised. "Thrill from Brazil has many beautifully arranged and costuined novelty which appear, strange in such picture,, ta, he based on authentic dances.

dances

a

Indonesia

Cabinet Crisis?

"It is my intention to purchase this

part of his plantation and present the cemetery to the Aus tralian Government as a free gift and kind memory to my friends. "After the War Graves Unit leaves Ambon I will see that the cemetery is cleaned five times a

year,

"Perhaps it will be possible to hold religious services there some- times, and when Australians and British Empire representatives the grayes I will come to view

LEBANESE TO

CHOOSE

Beirut, Dec. 7.

OVCTSCLS-

35 Türkish

Lebanese subjects now recognised nationals for failing to register within a limited period-will get a new two 'year opportunity to choose between Turkish ចុងផុ Lebanese nationality, under an agreement between Lebanon and Turkey, announced here today. Reuter,

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT NOTICE

CENTRAL BRITISH

SCHOOL, KOWLOON

The Easter Term at the above school will commence on Monday, 6th January, 1947.

Particularly startling and bril- lantly executed was a feature called "A Man is a Brother to a Mule." To do this kind of thing successfully requires

Baluvia, Dec. 1. An Indonesian Cabinet crisis was ordination of lighting, settings, forecast by political leaders after help to lock after them."Reuter applications for registration of

much co.

musle and camera work of a high the reported rejection by the order'.

"Thrill

Islamic Party of from

the Nov. 151 Brazil" has ali

Netherlands - Indonesian draft these and so it succeeds-in places very well indeed. The background agreement for peace in the Indies. Story, which doesn't intrude on stan news agency, said that the A report by Antara, the Indone- the music and dances, is well- handled by Keenan Wynn (in his All Java Conference of the Party, which is the largest in the island

prove the rule.

H

is a

WELFARE OF PACIFIC PEOPLES

Canberra, Dec. 7.

The final date for receiving

new pupils for next term will

be Saturday, 28th December,

.

firat star part) and Evelyn Keyes and holding eight seats in Premier for External Affairs, announc Dr. Herbert Evatt, Minister and has a very witty dialogue.

**Thrill

Sutan Sjahrir's Cabinet, had voted yesterday that a conference from Brazil surprise which is the exception to dics-wide campaign against the terests in the Pacific on the ed to begin next Tuesday an In- of powers with territorial in- agreement.

subject of welfare of native Bombay, Dec. 7. The draft, Initialed by both the peoples, would open in Canberra Palice opened fire during the Dutch and the Indonesian Gov-on Jan. 28 or early in February. night to disperse rioters in ernments and now being consider. The governmenta which have Byculla are in Central Bomed by the Dutch Government, pro- accepted invitations are buy. One was killed and four vides for a United States of In-tain, France. New Zealand and were injured, the Bombay Gov-donesia in a

Union with the the Netherlands, The Indonesian ernment's noon communique Netherlands, under the Dutch Republic will not be invited! stated today: There were no Crown and for recognition of the beenuse the Dutch territory incidents between sunrise and Indonesian Republic's authority affected will be confined to noon, the communique added.over Java, Sumatra and the small- Dutch New Guinea.--Associat- Reuter.

er islands.Associated Press. ed 'Press.

"JANE"

Bri-

251 LOTS OF VALUABLE GOODS, comprising:- STORED AT YUE TACK OPEN, YARD, WEST POINT.

Gunny Bags,

STORED AT CHINA PROVIDENT GODOWN NO. 18, WEST POINT, Foreign Paper.

STORED AT KUNG YDEN GODOWN, WEST POINT. Asbestos; Mat Carpets: Matt- ing; Resin; Grass Rope, etc.

the purpose of confirming the appointment of the Board of Directors and receiving their Report together with State- ments of Accounts for the year ended $1st December, 1941, and for the period 1st January, 1942, to 31st December, 1945. By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. TAYLOR, Manager & Secretary. Hongkong, 4th Nov., 1946.

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40 tons 1000 gallons 200 quarts

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WANTED KNOWN

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rations (24 trs. In-

... 185229 rations trance).

200 tons

dian) Potatoes

Dehydrated

Vegetable

Dehydrated

30 tons

BUYING, Selling & Exchanging. Cameras, lighter's cigarelte Cares, fountain pens, etc. Also expert in repairing, Ah Mong Store (Corner Stanley Street, next to King's Theatre side en-

AVOID the rush. Book" early for

your Christmas Permanent Ware, 4. These commodities may be Pedicure at BETENS BEAUTY Tint, Rinse, Facial, Manicure, and inspected at the Supply Depot, SALONS (above Cafe Wiseman), Whitfield Barracks, Nathan and make sure you are not left Rond Kowloon from 10.00 a.m.-out at the last minute. Tel. 29153. 4 p.m. daily until Dec. 12th 1946.

For the purpose of checking STORED AT KUNG YUEN

the Company's Register of GODOWN, WEST POINT.

Members, holders of shares are Bamboo Mats; Enamel Ware tered Office of the Company at received

requested to send to the regis- Applications to view will be

POSITION WANTED & Baring Glassware; Cow Exchange

at, and

necessary Hide Scraps;

Building, Second passes and tender forms.chtain- POSITION WANTED. Ex- Floor, Victoria, in the Colony ed from HQ RASC Victoria Perienced Tetcher B.A. of Ameri Apparatus; Machines; Man of Hong Kong, the following Barracks, Hong Kong, daily, H.K. grove Wood; Mahjong Sets:

can University, registered in Native Paper, etc.

from 9.00 a.m.-12.30 p.m.

Education Department Seeking Post in a Middle School, Write Box 246 "China Mail."

Electrical

STORED AT CHINA PROVIDENT GODOWNS NOS. 1/2. WEST POINT. Fire Extinguishers; Golf Clubs; Mineral Ore; Foreign Paper; Wrapping Paper; | Tinplate, etc.

particulars:-

1. Full name and address of the registered shareholder. 2. Number of shares. 3. Scrip numbers.

4. Distinguishing numbers of shares.

Holders are also requested to produce to the Company for examination and endorsement, if in order, the certificates for all the shares which they hold.

STORED AT CHINA PROVIDENT GODOWNS. NOS, 8/4, WEST POINT. Old Books & Paper; Cotton Piece-goods; Fruit Essences; Electric Fans; Torchlights: Dated at Hong Kong this 29th Electric Heaters; Camphor- day of July, 1946. Wood Trunks; Clothing & Personal Effecta; Suitcases & Trunks: Lamps & Lamp: Shades; Lead Ore; Emery Power: Graphite Powder:| New Platform Scales; Scap;} Woollen Yarn; ete,

R. TAYLOR, Manager & Secretary..

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

STORED AT WING YUEN GODOWN, WEST POINT. Mat & Straw Bags; Old Cloth ing: Fancy Mats; Copper] Scrap; Electrica Instru-The Thirteenth, Annual General ments; Straw Rope, etc..

Meeting of The Abare Society Will Be Held At

STORED AT WING ON GODOWNS Nos. 1/5,- WEST POINT,

Chinese

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

HALL

At 5.30 p.m.

On Tuesday, Dec. 10.

Account Broke Mother of Pearl; Hemp Cloth; Safes: Kapok;

His Excellency the Governor Matting; Chinese Paper;

Chemicals, and Lady Young have graciously consented to attend.

etc.

The above-mentioned articles

Members of the Public in- 1946, These should be address will be open to inspection at terested in Chlid Welfare are ed to the Headmaster, Central their respective godowns on the invited to attend. ***** British School, Kowloon and 7th & 9th December, 1946, be should contain the following in-tween 10 a.m., and noon and formation: Prospective pupil's between 2 pm, and 4 pm, In- Colony now, if not, expected vice Auction Rooms. previous school, whether in the by the Undersigned at the Ser- name, in full, date of birth,spection Permits will be issued

dute of arrival.

G. P. FERGUSON, Headmaster, Central British School.

Chinese Optical Co.

OPTICIANS/ 67-QUEENS ROAD C

WELL, I'VE CERTAINLY

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FRITZ!

I'VE ALREADY CUT OUT VIOLETTA WITH THE GREAT.

BUNKUM AND TAKEN THE LION'S SHARE OF

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AND NOW I'VE COME BETWEEN THE METEOR BROTHERS!- J. WONDER IF-AUNT": SOPHIE'S CRYSTAL: WILL TELL ME WHAT": TO EXPECT NEXT?

GOOD HEAVENS

A DARK STRANCER

Night Detall..

WELL, IF

BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

HO, HO! I GUESS I CAN SPELL OFF THIS JOB-I

GUESS

WE TAKE

WITH THIS

FEEDI EAT MIGHT

WORK OUT

IT MIGHT, BUT I'LL BET IT WON'T !

BY EDGAR MARTIN-

THANKS, EVERYBODY.. FOR THE BABY, NAMES "YOU'RE SENDING IN IT'S GOING TO BE A HONEY, OF A JOBISK SELECTING THE BEST. ONE! BUT KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK. THE MORE THE MERRIER!

Edgar Marten

The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the Hong Kong (British Mil tary Administration) Gazette Notification No. 22.

A.E.B. DE SOUSA,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th December, 1946.

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

NOTICE

Any person having laforma- tion of the present whereabouta- of any members of the LEE family, who previously resided. at No. 224 Prince Edward Road, is requested to communi cate with the Secretary, Urban Council

Urban Council Office, Post Office Building, top floor.

NOTICE

5. Export licences will be granted to successful tenderats by DST & I.

POSITION VACANT

6. Tenders will be received up to 11.00 am. Saturday 14th. December 1946 and must be de- APPLICATIONS are invited from posited at HQ RASC Victoria certificated or qualified navigat Barracks, Hong Kong in sealed ing or diesel engineer officers for packets and marked "Tender for employment as Const Staff Officers RASC Supplies".

S. P. PERRY, Lt. Col. CRASC HQ Land Forces, Hong Kong.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

on the ships of the Chinese Mari- time Customs Service. Employ- ment is also offered to men ex- perienced in navigating small at the Office of the Chinese Mari craft Applicants are interviewed time Cultoms, 4th floor, Mariná House, Queen's Road, Central.

FOR SALE

CLEARANCE SALE Aluminium Saucepans with lids $16.00 only per act of three pieces in 2,3, and pint capacity. Discount for Ordinary wholesalers. Obtainable at V. 31. General Meeting of Shareholders Hammond & Co. Union Bldg. 4th will be held at the offices of the Bloor. undersigned on THURSDAY,

The

Sixty-first

the 12TH DECEMBER, 1946 at JDLE MONEY, safely invested. NOON, for the purpose of re- réaps dividends! ceiving the Report of the Telephones" $34.25! 150 (new) 100 (old) General Agents together with $18.50 200 "Electrics" $32501 Statements of Accounts for the P.O. Box 416. Phone 57687 (5-7 year ended the 31ST DECEM- p.m.) BER 1941, and for the period from the 1ST JANUARY 1942 to the 31ST DECEMBER 1045.

Transfer Books will be closed The Share Register · and from the 28TH NOVEMBER to the 12TH DECEMBER 1946, both days inclusive.

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OFFICE, LIMITED.

Hongkong, 21st Nov., 1946.

NOTICE CHRISTMAS DANCE ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSOCIATION

The next Meeting of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong will The inaugaral Dánce of the take place on Tuesday, 10th, at ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSO- 12.20 p.m. in the Gloucester CIATION will be held in the Hotel as usual Mr. H. GW. Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Woodhead, C.BE.. will address Hotel, by kind permission of the meeting on "Basic English." the Management, on FRIDAY the 20th of December 1946 at 7.30 p.m.

NOTICE

It is hereby notified that Sealed Tenders in duplicate will be received at the office of the Custodian of Property until noon on Friday, 13th December, for the purchase of the follow- ing unclaimed articles:

Tenders should be clearly marked "Render for

(1) 18

само

(2) 162 kega Walla

Nitric Acid

Located at China Provident No. 43.

short contente

15/16

(4) 23 cases Torches

(6) 18 cases Propellers

(80 c/broken

(1)-9 code Galvanised Wire

(6) 1280 cases Washing Soap

(said to be 21% cattles per caso) Wing On

(4)2 cases Naphthalene Balls

(about 220 lbs.)

Wing Om

(8) 67 cases Empty Medicine Bottles Fy Wah (0) 79 eases Cigarette Paper.

(10) 161 cases Bristler

Inspection pe

China Provident

30/10

permite will be sued to prospective purchas Ta by the Disposals (Tenders) Branch, Custodian of Property

Windsor House, on ppplicat

overnment does not bind itself to accept tho

accept all or

tender and reserved the right

CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY.

Hongkong, 2nd December 1946

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The Dance is open to all past and present members of the Royal Air Forces, members of the Association, past and pre sent members of the Services, and the general public."

NOTICE

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB

Mr. D. W. Munton has been appointed Secretary, All Cor respondence in connection with Club Matters should in future be, addressed to him at Room: 212. Windsor House.

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