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Indonesian Agreement Probable

Batavia, Feb. 5.

Authoritative Indonesian Re- publican circles stated today that the agreement with the Netherlands Government for the creation

United of States of. Indonesia would-be- signed soon after the return of the Indonesian delegation from the Republican capital of Jogjakarta at the end of this week.

It was earlier reported that Indonesian delegation had left Batavia for Jogjakarta after disagreement and without signing the agreement.

The Indonesians had no ob- jection to, the declarations by. ..the Dutch Government in

November

THE CHINA-MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1947."

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Johannesburg, Feb. 4. Siamese twins were bor

an ambulance to a coloured woman near Dunnottar, East Hand, on Friday and died over the weekend, it was re- ported today.

The twins were joined from the top of the cheet-bone to the navel, but were otherwise normal-Raufër.

mission.

They warned, however, that- difficulties could arise if the statements were incorporated in the minutes of the Cheriton mutings. Iteuter.

QUEEN MARY

London, Feb. 5. Queen Mary was still conflaed and December last her roents at Marlborough yea concerning the interpre House today but a brief announce Lation of the Cheribon agreement said the chill from which munt, if these were regarded she had been suffering was hot as instructions to the Com- worses—United Press.

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WHEN..

The story of a spoilt child who not only squan

dered his allowance on riotous living but stole from his own mother, refused to go to school and preferred the company of loose- living women, and who did not hestitate to ihake a falsë report to the Policë, was told to Mr. Latimer, Kowloon, yesterday by DSI H.C. Timms.

Vampire

THROUGH

Suspect Held THE GALE

Rueil (France) Feb. 5.

widespread

Feb. 5.

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WANTED KNOWN

Applications for entry to the June 1947 LONDON UNIVERSITY MATRICULA- TION – EXAMINATION must be made to me on forms now The police announced today H.M.S Vanguard, available at the Education that they are holding a possible

Office, Windsor House Building (3rd floor). No application suspect in the

Expecting to reach will be accepted after February. search for the "Vampire of Rueil" who has terrorised the Santa Cruz on the island, 21st, 1947. feminine population of this of Teneriffe in the Can- Paris suburbs for the past two aries this morning, the Students considering entry to London University Inter- battleship Vanguard, mediate of Final Examinations The "Vampire," who leaps

at night with taking the British Royal are warned that. it is necessary

33 register An external STAMPS. London Stamp dealer maniacal fury, chewing and family to South Africa, to mauling their bodies in addition was 30 miles northwest student of the University a requires reliable agent for supplys used stamps-Franks, 0. to raping them, has claimed of Salvage Islands, north considerable time before actual Byron Villas, London, N.IT.

date of examination. Further three known victims, and a number of other women in the of the Canaries, at mid-information may be obtained ou

application to the Education | have reported having night. been chased,

During the day under warm but Office.. The police decline to reveal clouded skies, the King the name of the suspect but Queen and the Princesses had

of deck watched games

hockey an amateur boxer and medicine ball and rifle range say he is showing

slens of mental practice on the quarter

deck, derangement. He denies any thoroughly enjoying the first day Hongkong, 6th February, 1947. knowledge of attacks. of calm seas with the Vanguard United Press.

even keel as we approach-

upon

Mr. Timms emphasised that the Police had been

put to a lot of unnecesary work, and their time.months. wasted, as the result of the false report. This sort of annoyance-making false reports of robberies is becoming a too frequent occur- rence, said DSI Timms. Some members of the public have been finding it convenient to re- port to the Police that they have been held up by thugs, after they have lost their money in gambling or spent it on women.

case on its own merits."

His Worship addressing the

women

the

NEW FOSSILS

Oxford, Feb. 5,

on

an even

and

od the zone of trade winds.

The Queen, with 1 woollen scarf, and the Princesses with ilk scartes over their heads look- their most charming. The

well as he falked to officers on the

The "common ancestry" of King appeared remarkably fit and

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T. R. ROWELL, Director of Education.

SCHOOL LEAVING

CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION

All Bona fide Class II students

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50 semiporcelain pieces $175, Fireking heatproof glass 48 pieces $70 Controlled Price. On sale at South China and Cheong Hine Stores, Kow loob, and Mon Ying Co. Glauces- ter Arcade, also, Dennis & Company Ltd., Holland House.

LOST

LOST since Saturday evening 1st February, Alsatian dog 7 months okl, answers to Rodger. Finder plense communicate with Saltash, phone 57323),

Li Hak-bun, 19-year-old stu-in making an example of any dent, reported to the Mong Kok one! I believe in deciding each Police Station at about 6 p.m. on Feb. 3 that he had been held up

Continuing, DSI Timms saif by two men, one armed with that accused's father is in Sax revolver, and relieved of $1,500 Francisco and that his mother is in cash in Nathan Road, near in frequent receipt of remittances Dundas Street, and that the cul-from America. Defendant is on- prits ran down a scavenging lane. of four children, and a spoilt He was asked to report to the child. He made no attempt to go Yaumali Police Station, which he to school but preferred to spend did.

bis money on having a good time Although his story soundef and on a prostitute. somewhat fishy,, said "DSI Timms

he still had in his possession recused, ab: “I think-you-are, men and anthropoid apes has fee side where cáne chairs had who had intended to enter for Gascoigne-Road-Kowloon (Tele- fountain pen, wrist watch and behaving in a very scandalous $50 in cash S1 Timms and a manner. You took money from bet pushed back: millions of Chinese detective

accompanied your mother, money which pro years by new fossil discoveries been plied for the Royal party: the School Leaving Certificate The King was much amused Examination in July 1942, but him to the scene of the alleged tably she could ill afford, and spent in a cave at Sterkfontein, in watching the rifle shooting cot who were prevented from doing robbery. They worked on the case it on a prostitute. Now that you South Africa, Professor Legros petition, betweended Navy king so by reason of hostilities, may

and until 2

2 o'clock the next morning, have spent it, you made a false Clark, famous authority

included

be permitted to enter through and Queen's detectives. When Li called Yaumatai report to the Police. I am going anatomy, said today.

at Police Station again the following to send you to prison for one

Last night for the first time the schools they were attending -Frem bits of u skeleton which day, he made a statement which month with harif labour."

he was summoned to examine, ice before the gale, three ship's for the above examination. inmanent Waves, Shampoo, Sets, contradicted the one he made on

officers dined with the Royal July 1947 as "War Candidates". Tinting, he has constructed a picture of party while the Marines' baud the previous evening. Instead of claiming to have been the victing of an arined robbery, Li" now, said his pocket was picked on a bus.

Helped Himself

In his first report to the Police, continued. DSI Timms, Li said that on Jan. 26 he was given

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of the first storm-torn Royal "Our Bridligs indicate, Pro Standard is a souvenir. The third sit for this examination is valid lane Crawford's. Tel. 28153. Standard was holsted as the and that the course of study Clark said, hat man and apes second was also torn to shreds by conforms to the regulations begat to diverge from their the wind

laid down for the said contoh atceltät fröm 10,000,- Ratings have

eheen ordered examination. 000 to 20,000,000 years 80-wear "Number eights" an open) millions of years beyond our neck blue shirt and light trousers SHORTAGE OF COAL IN BRI-previous estimates. United today.-Reuter. TAIN AND ANNOUNCED THE Press. "HIGHEST POSSIBLE. PRIOR- ITY HAD BEEN GIVEN TO RAILROADS FOR THE MOVE- MENT OF COAL.

LONDON, FEB. 5. THE MINISTRY OF FUEL HK$3,000 by his mother to come AND POWER TODAY TOOK to Hong Kong to study. He did OFFICIAL COGNIZANCEs

think that was enough, so THE belped himself to anether HK$1,600 and went to Canton..

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Exceptionally cold weather In- hand and heavy rales at sea caza

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NO WAITING

London, Feb. 5.. Bernhard Placht, 51 year old former S.S. general, was sen-

ed widespread disruption of rail-lenced to death today and

where he

he stayed at the White House Hotel. The $3,000 was stolen from him in that hotel on Jan. 30 he claimed. He came by train to Hong Kong the same day with $1,500. He took Room 212 the Tai Kwan Boarding House, and the following day was intro-road schedules and paralysis of ducted to a 17-year-old prostitute coastline shipping which in turn by a holel attendant. This girl, he froze the movement of vital coal.

said. sard, cost him $30 daily, and he the Ministry had only $60 left on the morning. The Ministry said now of Feb; 2.

had interfored seriously with the transport of miners to certain plis which retarded production.

"Jeft $30 in my suit case," continued Li,.. in his statement, "went out with $600 in my trousers back pocket and got on

bus at

Nathan Road and Shan- tung Street for the Star Ferry During the ride on the bus my pocket was picked of $600, con- sisting of $100 and two $50 and ten Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank

notea,"

When he went back to the boarding, house he said nothing about this. The following morn-

also

The large Consett and Holme- side Pits in Durhamh were blocked yesterday by snow, and another in Northumberland. was also closed.

United Press.

AQUITANIA MAY BE CHARTERED

Canberra, Feb. 5. Negotiations by the Australian

hanged this afternoon for hav-

ing caused the death of nine Czechi

students, the radio reported tonight ter

Prague

Reu.

POST OFFICE NOTICES

Outward Mails

alherkist sisted, Meisterei

Unieka Articles and Parcel Posts close 20 minutes earlier than the time stated below

THURSDAY, FER, 6 Cantan (By Bes) 6.30 . Sandakan (By Ben) 10.

Balow and Bänkuk Ey Se) Nou." Skal (By Set) $ p.ra. Honolule,, U.S.A., Central and Bouthi

Macau, Talmakla und Shokki (By Senj

ing, the prostitute asked hiin for Government for the charter of the zune more money for her mother. 44,784-ton liner Aquitania to and he told her that he would curry immigrants to Australia Annex via San Francisco (By Sen) give her some when he obtained have been virtually concluded Kowloon C.... Par. and Neg. 2 p.m. more money from an imaginary with the owners of the Cuneta 2 pm: 63.0, (Par, and lef Mr. Ma. He went over to Hong Line.

11.10 p.m. (Ord.) .. The Australian Minister, for Kong at noon and, on his return, about 5.30 p.m., told the girl that amigration, Mr. A. Caldwell, he had had his pockets picked and said the Aquitania will run for at so lost the money which "Mr. least two years between. Eritish Ma" gave him. When, he couli and Australian ports. The liner not get Mong Kok Police Station will carry 2,000 passengers and on the telephone, he went down make four trips a year starting in there in person and made his re- May, 1947-United Press.

port,

No "Examples"

There have been too many cases i

LEAVING JAPAN

Tokyo, Feb. 5.

p

Kongmoon (By Ses), p.m. Canions (By Tradri).4 jam.

Airmail for Bairon. Stanapore, Culoía-

Sydney, Auckland and London ty Art Kowloon C.P. (Reg.) 2.35 p.m. (DL), D.; 0.9.0.. het.. Lord:) 8.30 p.m.

FRIDAT, FER. 7 Bangkok, (By Sea) 10.m. Méanila P.L. (hy Sex) 10.p.in. Swatow and Amoy By Seal to

Canada vis Vancouver BC. (By Be ||fas and Bek.) 2.10 năm., (Ore, & p.m. Macso, Tainshan and Shekk (By Sea)

of false reports of highway rob-j Mr. Attlee's representative in bery to the Police, said DSI Japan, Lieutenant Gentral C. H. Timms, and he had been instruet Gairdner, is leaving by plane for

Carton By Train) i p.irt. ed to request His Worship to India today. make an example of the - defen-.. General Gairdner will stay as Airmail for Manila P.I. (By Atzi dant, and that this case should the guest of the Viceroy in New(s) (bid.) 8.50 p.m.-

Almal for Bangkok Rane. Ca be brought to the knowledge of Delhi and will leave for London eutta, Karachi, Basra, Cairo, Johannes the public,

on February 17 to report an his birk. Augusti, Kirkolles, London, New mission to Japan-United Press. Torkild Capide (By Air) Erices GP.D., (Ret.) 280 jim, (01) 2 pamj G.P.O. (Rer.), 1-p.m., (Ord.) 180 p.m.

BATURDAY, TEB. O Swatow (By Sea) 2 ̈p.m. Shanghai (By Sea) 2 p.m.

STAND BACK-AND CET THE GREAT BUNKUM DEAL WITH THEM!

BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

TAS PLACE DOESN'T LOOK

TOO BAD TO ME!

LOOK, ROD. ARE. YOU IN YOUR

· RIGHT MIND,7 1, WOULDN'T, ALLOW ANY FRIEND OF MINE TO GET HOOKED WITHA - THIS. LAYOUT!;

Mr. Latimer: "I do not believe

GET IN THERE. Quick!—or I WON'T ANSWER FOR THE

CONSEQUENCES~!-

There's Hope

NOW JUST WAIT..

WROCEE

THIS PLACE COULD BE.

FIXED UP,000

..Captain Bunkum, realising the situation, locks them in his own

caravani

BY EDGAR MARTIN

ROD. REALLY

AN

CAN GET N 211 HAVE

・IDEA

Btraits (y Bea) 2 p.m.

Aid For China's Blind

(Sd) C. W. SARGISON, Secretary, Local Examination Syndicate. Hongkong, 5th Feb., 1947.

CANADIAN WAR GRAVES

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

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received instructions from the Custodion of Properly to sell by Public Auction an

Shanghai, Feb. 4. China's programme in the training and rehabilitation of the blind will receive impetus and guidance with the expected Canadian Service personnel lustfriday thalli February 1947, arrival in Shanghai very short during action in Hong Kong

The graves of a-number of

commencing at 10.00 a.m.

ly of Sif Clutha Mackensie, have not as yet been catell, At their Sales "Rooms, Pedder noted British speciallat in wel- tare work and an authority ci blindness.

Building, Basement.

288 LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS, camprising:-.

It would be deeply appreciated if any person, haviny, kiówledge He has been invited by of the death and/or burial of CNHRA to come to China from Canadians in Hong Kong during India, where he has been ad-the period of hostilities would. viser to the Indian Government communicate with the D.A.D. STORED AT CUSTODIAN on blind services.

War Graves, Room 18, Post | "K,1" GODOWN, MA TAU Sir Cluiha, who has had 30 Office Building, 3rd floor, WEI ROAD, KOWLOON. years experience in work for Telephone 24190. the blind. will assist the. Chinese Government in pre- J. A. BAILIE, Lt. Col.' ventive work and the training Canadian War Graves (Pacihë). of thousanda" hatidicapped by blindness-Reuter,

Hongkong, 5th February, 1947;

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Claims are required for re gistration purposes only.

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"Hongkong, 4th February, 1947.|.

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

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The Register of Shareholders of this Company is now open for transfer purposes.

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Foreign Paper, Bond Paper, Newsprint, Printing Paper. Zine Sheets, Manila Rope, Fibre Sheets, Catton Cloth, Lamp Holders with Switches, Banitary Fittings, Electric Wire, Electric Bulbs, Electri. cal Fillings, Hardware, Etc. STORED AT FU WAH TEA GODOWN, No. 30 PRAYA, WEST POINT.

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The Auction is. subject to the Conditions of Bale published in the Hong Kong (British MI}{. |tary "Administration). Gazette Notification: No, 12 Vol. 2, of March 9th, 1946.

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