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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1947.

A London Letter

The English Scene Is Coming Back Again

Vleitora from over cna-pl there are quite a number these sunny days notice detail that scape the usually niert eyes f London's eight millions or no. A friend of mine just arrived from Cairo told me the other day was shooked at

the shabby ap pearance of sonis of the capital's most famour buildings, not ex- cluding even Buckingham Painee. and suggested that n slab of ACKNOWLEDGMENT paint here and there would ad

a little colour and brightness. An JEAN, ton and Malvola Kempton attempt. I am told, is being inu te

and Mrs. P.R White wish to gent buildings

to smarten some of London's big

and

showplaces, GVMYAN fur kind but

even so it will be many sympathy expressed in their month, before the capital Tent bereavement.

show anything like its pre-war face.

In the meantime, however, the English scene is coming back again. There are Age old cere monien, anniversaries. custom handed down through

the cen. turies and innumerable faire and exhibitions arranged for the com-

months. Xen, bugles and the jungle of harness ungeantry, the blaring of the

the lances, awords. fings. atadi hunting, with frequent Reynt up pearances, to give a thrill to our Averseas friends and at the sam intime show that the old country is rapidly recovering from her war wounds.

TALK AND DISASTER While talk, and then more talk, goes on, about re-housing, people die

Stanetime, they die

in the collapse of unrepaired bomb- damayed piperty where they lave no legal right. Suanetimes,

15

yesterday's disaster Wellington Stires, they meet terrible death in the swift dis interration of any worn-out ructure that has long demanded to be condemned as dangerous. Yesterday's tragedy ranks as by far the worst for sue time, hut more than a dizen collapses have

ing

קופון

Momentous Week

the Richmond

can

By JOHN SHIPTON.

this show emit't go chil 3 Worl tour! What a title are what a box offieg draw!

to

On the day the Royal Tournu- meat closes Erax returns to ไปล pedostal times of peace

In Pleendly Сітсил. enabled it

There is to be an informal cere- endure steadfastly the destruction many, presided over by the chair- of enemy bombardment. Thanking man of the Landon County Coun the Lord Mayor, Sir Braceweli cil. Lord Nathan, and Sir Alfret Smith, for a plece of jewellery Munnings, presklent of presented to her as a memento. Academy has uecepted an invita-

the Royal! the Prinzess aald: "I shall always tion to be treasure it for the memories of around the fountain

Present Horadings this happy day that it enshrines. moved when Eres is back. The

wil

wil be re You have given it me as a token of

1pearance of Eros from his your loyalty and trust, accept it as a pledge of my de-than a little comment and there during the war caused more votlon and my duty, which, with has been a deal of agitation for the help of God, I will maintain his return. But in his bright new all my life." The Freedom of the paint he will again be a landmark Gilly of Landon, incidentally, ha and a symbol and is sure to have been voted to only two other women--the Bareness Burdett- Coulis in 1872 and to Florenes Nightingale and is the greatest honour the city can offer.

Unofficial Holiday

wat welcome.

Witnesses Testify For

Doctor

Mr. W.H.;

Two days later our busy Prin resh, wedring a specially designed uniform of the Grenadier Guards, made her first ceremonial appear- ance on horreback when she rods from Buckingham Palace to the

The bottles of injection medi. Horse, Guards for

the Trooping

rines given her by Dr. Lim on the-Colour ceremony. Londoners. of course, made this the excuse

May 22, and for which she paid Jave started as I write with a Mall,

$26.50, were for an unofficial holiday. Britain's colourful ceremonies saw the King riding down,

They doctor

purchased by the the

at her request, testilled momentous week-the Trooping Elizabeth, riding side-saddle an aing of the charge of obtaining a falinwed by Princess Leung Sand at the resumed hear. of the Colour al Palace.

Buckingham beautiful chestnut horse, and the $3 bribe from Wong Yau-shing already utred this year, and in the Royal Tournament at Queen, recompanied by Princear! Quee heard before

Hors Duke of Gloucester, with the on May 22, against Dr. Lim Elt. driving through the city to the rester, and her young son, Prince

Elizabeth Margaret, the Duchess of Glou-Latimer yesterday. Guildhall to receive the Freedon William, in an open landau be for the defence, while Mr. F.F.W. of Landom. Later will come the hind. It was the first Trooping Shaftain, SSP, assisted by DSI Mr. Marcus da Silva appeared assembling of the Home Flest for the Battle of Britain memorial by ed out in force to give the great-

the Colour

ceremony for seven naval review, the unveiling of years and the crowds again turn V.M. Morrison, prosented, King George VI, the Royni Hen est cheer yet, since

In her evidence, Leting stated ley Regatta, the

Revel that she heard Dr. Lin telling a Royal Festival the International Horse triumphal South Elgar Mustent

Jamily returned from their coolle, identified as Ho Lung. to Show, and, in sport, the Amateur More than 2,000 of the King's to the patient who had just left. African tour. return the 3 found on his deak Wimbledon Laws Tennis Athletic Championships and the men as if drawn with a ruler" The coolie returned soun pionships,

cham were on parade on Horse Guards with the mangy and the infoma- after Parade, but the ceremony lacked tion that the man had already the usual display of colour for the left the Shanushuipo Pubile Dis Guards were khaki battle dress,

It

Oia and Pringe

Longest Speech

the

with a

Old Pageantry'

was

pensary.

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

COPI, 1947 BY REA AERVICE, INC.

M. ATC. U. B. PAT, ÖVE,

5-27

"He didn't exactly give her an engagement ring, but he gave her the boxtop to send in for itlin

Economic Scheme Reviewed

every case without exception, the pwust has been misadventure, dur to exceptionally heavy rain.

Nanking, July 3. Premier Chang Chun's new economic plan was would be mure proper to say that

subjected to a most critical review by the Na- they are dor to a lark

tional Economic Council with. many members adequate system of control and

trying to inject amendments into the plan and in pection, to failure as the part

Kuomintang Minister of Organisation Chen of the authorities to carry out an written but authente contract

Li-fu almost single-handedly upholding its with the public to protect them

original provisions, it was reliably reported Bam death by landlords neglect.

today. The debate, described as thef Rains dot cane houses tu

cil, resulted in the amending of banks should be held up unless atormiest ever seen in the Coun- the establishment

Some members suggested that collapse. Rains touch off a dis

two of the plan's provisions urgently necessary, but in the of hsien I was privileged tu ster that has Been inminent for close-up

have A

despite the fight put up by Chen meantime the Farmers Bank of Ylew of Princess OFF even years, due tu

Elizabeth in her two recent of Comes teadily detected in any

ciul engagements--the Guildhali I was favoured, too,

Li-fu, original drafter of the China, the National Coopera Ceremony and the Trooping

She did not see Dr. Lim egela plan. puger impection; white ants, the Colour. Londoners, who love at Olympia, which it is expected though she called at the Dispen-reviewed at yesterday's session branches for halons where they

of preview of the Royal Tournament after May 22 until May 26, al

tive Bank and the provincial elroamposition, +1Г both.

Three of the plan's provisions inks should be asked to open The this young lady, turned nut Public Works Department and their thousands when then Prin- before it concludes on June, 28th, she said, he gave her an injection i will be seen by more than 300,000 sory every day. On that date, landlords who are prepared to ceas drove to the Guildhalt. She

were: (1) government should are needed. This suggestion Coffret rents until their propeller with white, grey, and black wore a light blue dress, pallern-

and told her that injections

Krant large loans on liberal was defeated by Chen's stout literally falls down share the puppies and the smile she bestow

would, is future, be given her by

terms for agricultural and in- opposition, the nurse, Lesja.maibility.

Hovy rains aned on her subjects was an charm-

dustrial production to encour- The Tu Kang Pao reported The Royal Tournament

Evidence wos inunediate effect merely ink and sunny as the day.

niso given their

by age exports; (2) government' that currency reforms also were opened by the King on the aame;

Lau Wat-man and Lo Hung Es show'd extend the end and confuse the real issue.

ratloning discussed by the Council, but day as the Trooping of the to the system employed at the system to all civil servants and the economie p'an's original NUE dors the acute housing

Colour ceremony. All the old Dispensary,

army personnel; (3) govern provisions unifying China's Jotage offer any defence. The

pageantry was there the King's horses the King's men, and the Sam will start at 11.33 p.m. on

The cross examination of Leung ment should establish a bank currency by withdrawing Tal aran who suffers loss of wife and| The Princess told a distinguish-King's

There machines.

in every haien (local district) in wan, Manchurian and Sinklang fmily in a housing; collapse dues cluded her sister. Princess Marplays like a

ed Guildhall audience, which in clowns and trick riders, drill dis-

were July !.

China as the foundation for the scripts was maintained. Some not think much of an arrange-garet, the Archbishop of Canter the Navy, Army, and Air Force and money from patients and

Cuchran chorus, with

The charge of conspiring to country's financial system. members were said also to have mem that authorises suft-hearted bury, Mr. Attien and members of putting on a show that would put have

Regarding the first point most proposed the prompt Issuance ness towards owners of dangerous the Cabinet that she was proud Zelgfeld to shame. Yes, the great against both Dr. Lini and

patients nt the members contended that the of a new currency but the pro- Shamshaipo

Public Dispensery granting of loans on such a 10s was not accepted.-Unit- property because he and his to be a Lomtoner. During the FSL show on earth, with

longest speech she has yet male. family, alive and well, might ex- the Princess reminded her tis-stunting on anotor cycles by men July 10.

Ho scale might lead to increased in-, ed. Press. field gun competitions, circus Chui, costic, will be heard onflation. Chen, however, urgued perience difficulty in finding toners that the City alternative accommodation. This had inspired and provided

of London

et the Royal Corps of Signals.

" the riding displays, toy soldiers and wrong is being aggravated by means of carrying out some of run sallors, with every hour that is spent in fruit-ver recorded and the spirit of grand body of men from Chel- more than exploit little colour provided by that less debate on housing.. In a determination sense, it it had to happen, it was

in ea's Royal Hospital. What a pity perlips apt that the Wellingto Street disaster should have occurred on the day that the Unofficial Members of Counc elected to combine to launch a shup and justified attack upat Government's failure to deal with the housing crisis. Significantly, bencever, nothing was said about the agency of a programme of

North as declarer. Each contract slums clearance, though the neces

Wis made, giving the side 60 si fur drastic measures was re-

polnis for tricks plus the 50 cognised more than ten years ago.

Whe ever heard

of 3-No bonus allowed for making a part The Wellington Street property The Idea seems so grotesque that 10.

Trumps being bid as a sucrifice? score contract or a total which collapsed was of a nature you can hardly Imagine a situa.

the inost

adventurous

it cultivated

naval

Bail Of $10,000

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE Estreated

By Shepard Barclay

The Authority on Authorities"

NO TRUMPS SACRIFICE

of

that loans granted for pridue-i

tion will not add to the infla-

tion and pointed out the plan

DOGS ON BEACHES

requires repayments of lours The attention of the Public s with agricultural and industrial drawn to Ordinance No. 29 of products.

1038, which regulates pleasure Finally, the opposition

bathing Buc-rounds,

places ind ceeded in pushing through un frst schedule to the Ordinance, places of public resort. Under the amendment setting a ceiling for and by Regulation 1 (2) of the the aggregate amount of loans Rathing Finces Regulations, made. with certain strict, approval thereunder, dogs are stringe,

-

where

Prohibited

upon the beach and in the water over or near the beach.

When informed by Inspector W.N. Dorkin at Revenue Ofcer Chan Hon-keung could not

Ration System

The reason for bringing this by found, Mr. W.H. Latimer at Kow.

matter to the notice of the public. The second provision was n'aois so as to invite their cooperation loon yesterday ordered the de- rewritten to provide for im- in avoiding the spread of rables, fendant's bali of $10,000 cash to plementation of 窳 rationing which is an over prevalent danger be estreated und that a warrant system only in cities

in the Colony. where

Boaches ara be issued for his arrest.

prices are highest and

crowded in the summer months, charges of conspiring with Yau and army personnel. It was he'd

Chan was due to appear on the there are most civil servants harm besides being a very grave and a rabid dog could do untold Chi-kwan on June 14 to import that government still was not

danger. ophum into the Colony, and with in a position to sustain and age typical of large areas of don in which it would pay. But line for a top score after West's sping a bribe of $2,500 from tionwide rationing system.

North and South were really in

Washington, July-1.- the city has long required to be like most other logical things double of 9.Diamonds at Table 3,

President Truman today, sign- condemned out of hand. Council, which the human mind can ina until East took out into

When Chan's ball was catrented, tem, many members, especially ed States a member of the In- An for the haien banking sys-ed legislation making the Unit members concentrated their attack gine, that can really happen and Trumps. South decided to lend a His Worship that the charge Economic

3-No Mr. F.F.W. Shaftain informei Pan Hou-lun, Vice-Minister of ternational Refugee Organiza upon the supposedly iniquitous has happened in several cases on spade and in consequence East against You might be withdrawn that the

Affairs, submitted { tion: terms laid down by Government record. In fact, one case in seared eight tricks-three in when

duplicate game affords proof that spades, two in hearts, two

establishment of a for renewal of the 75-year leases. the bid paid dividends,

the case comes up for bank in every one of over 2,000 the world a new reason to be- He said the IRO would give In hearing on July 22. Yau is re- haiens might land China in alleve that no problema ls beyond The clash between Government scores at other tables were availing down only in trick. That Silva.

clubs and one in dlomunds-go. presented by Mr. Marcus. da position of a bank-heavy coun- cooperative settlement-United and the Unofficials was partially able to show what occurred

Press.

as the

on housing generally, but it con- where the bid was not made..

tained also a very large share of

clash between Government and

vested interests. For the vast

bulk of this Colony's population

S. J 10 8 6.5 4. H. 8.

D. K. J 0.0 4 *-- C. J

it meant nothing at all; the S. K 3 ultimate decision on the 75-year H. J 76 3 leases is of less than academic in-.D. A 8 7 3W terest. For them, the points at C.

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gave his North-South opponents

only 100 points, the least made by

any pair playing in the same direction.

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is that every East-West pair had

5. A Q 7 2 » chance. to get into '3-Hearts, H.Q10 88

which might have been, mode with ED. 6

the loss of two tricks' in trumps 5.2. S C. K. Q to

and one each in the minors, but nobry reached that spot.

3.0

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D. Q 10 2

C. A 8.7 4.3

Issue could have been thrashed out in private, without provoking') cumplaints about back-door ar rangements. Regarding Govern. ment's failure about construction of new residential property, they

(Dealer: East, North-South vul.j feel' and think differently. They nerable.) have long demonstrated their capacity for patience. Now they are discovering that the bargain 2, 1 C

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the Government to which they 3-1 C.

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and that land leaseholders are wires of the tobies in a big dupli (Dealer: West, East-West vul content to haggle until they get cate gamo among players of as-nerable).

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