1947-07-10 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1947.

PROGRAMME May Yet Be Heavier

NEW AUSTERITY Britain's Latest Cuts Sharp Criticism By Mr. Eden

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London, July 8. Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Council, frankly warned the House of. Com- mons today that Britain's drastic shortage of dollars might give her no other alternative but to slash her Imports to 25 per cent below the level now contemplated in the new austerity Import programme.

"The

Government is quite clear, having given deep and prolonged thought to this matter, that they should not impose cuts of a scale which would require a drastic adjustment of our standard of living until it is perfectly clear and certain that this is the only course," he declared.

But he made it clear that "we cannot indefinitely go on in-

We cannot porting what [us."

ILLEGAL ENTRY

Manila, July 9.

The Chinese Minister to the Philippines, Chien Chih-ping. with President conferred Manuel Roxas yesterday on the question of Mega entry of Chinese citizens Into the Philip- pines.

The Chinese Minister offered his help in remedying violations of immigration rates.-United 1'ress.

run out by the end of the year "and there will be nothing, left for us except our gold reserve and free, exchange,"

He sharply

Dr. criticized Chancellor's The

proposals Dalton's proposed limitations of were only tinkering with the imports as inadequate,

und "H we pay problem. "We cannot live be-

were to try now indefinitely." ¦ live on the result of what we Ir Britain was forced in yond our menan take this, piep word be "al Mr. Eden dec'ured. "We can export I calculate we would have

eliminate all tobacco, a tragically bad day" for Europe not become permanent pension,,, to'

We retroleum products, all newsprint, and for the world's hopes of ers of the United States.

hase a rule of our own to play | ali consumer goods and at least prosperity.

Mr. Moreson was speaking; as the heart and centre of a hold our fond imports," he said.

If we great empire.

are to He earned that the Marshall in a debate initiated by Mr. Anthony Eden, zeting leader of jeans out these duties, we must Plan was no cure-all for Britain's

Inter pay our own, lis. the Opposition. ad former Kooner or

Our concern at this moment Foreign Secretary; on The Bri-way and to do this we must set! ¦

Kels In tequate should be with our own activi. the import programine for the British your 1947-19.

volume In a competitive world ties, our own responsibilities und market.

the

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Sentence Reduced

In Hawker Case

The sentence of three months' hard labour passed on Lee Yuet, 19-year-old hawker, by Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon on June 26 for the illegal transportation of vegetables was yes- terday reduced to two months after review of the case.

nid Mr. Blair-Kerr, ware usually high and he would, in future. make the alternatives aufficiently high to act as a deterrent.

Mr. A. 8. C. Comber, for Lee, ↑ Market. The, flygu in his Court, applied for the review on the ground that, as defendant was not in a position to pay the fine of $350, the alternative was too ex eussive. He referred Is Worship to a recent case before the First Magistrate (Kowloon) where the accused was discharged with caution.

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False Pretences Charge

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Dock Launch REVITALISE GLANDS Stopped

When the coxswain of a Kow- loon Dock Jaunch went ashore and instructed his assistant to take the vessel back to the Dock on Tuesday, he did not figure on the Water Polleo on harbour patrol checking up on whether craft under way had certificated mon in charge,

The result was the appear- ance yesterday of the assistant- coxawain before Marine Magia. trate Garland who imposed A fine of $100 or one month hard labour.

For taking in tow more than one lighter of over 1,000 piculs at a time through the Yaumatl Typhoon Shelter, contrary to re. gulations, a steam-launch coxs- walt was fined $50 or 14 days' hard labour,

to

A plea by a junkmaster that his craft win a diesel-engined junk and normally allowed carry up to 12 passengers, was not accepted by the Magistrate, before whom he was charged with having on board 12 passen-

seventeen. Rers in addition to a crew

A fine of $160 or one month hard labour was im- posed.

of

Continuing. Mr. Comber declar- ed that Lee had บท numerous

Lal Hok. 41-year-old unem- occasion, purchased vegetables from the Kowloon Government proved, appears to have hot or

Ingenious method Wholesale Market, and that was only due to Lee's employer intervened and stopped his en- money but the Pottee being short of ready cash that beterprise. was forced to obtain his gooda According to DSI J. M. For from Hong Kong dealers on arest in Mr. W, H. Latimer's

The master of a small pas- Court at Kowloon yesterday. credit basis.

Mr. Appellant, said

Comber, Lai opproached

senger boat, charged with fail .certain was the sole supporter of his 75 Kwong Yu-wun for a subscrip-ing to display regulation lights. a burial service, for a was.let off with a caution when year-old another and two younger tion to sisters,

and 18 years, member of his "kung wul" he pleaded that a sudden gust ropectively. His wage was only trade society, whe find died at of wind blew out his oil lamp. $30 per month with fal

the Kwong Wah Hospital. board. Replying for the prosecution. Mr. Pereira of the

Subscriptions to delray

burial Gavernment cost of a

service are Market declared that Lee's case common among trade societies.

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It is our ability to do what we are going to do to help Everything himped on protlur

thake that a the erus of the į uuselves," Bon. Mr. Morrison sec'ured,

offer should " Us Marshall "Not only Britain at the world whale problem.

"There must be greater pro- encourage continuation of our must proder De parish.”

woul the duetion. Britain pelneres of

have present wholly artifelal basis for

facts, then the of the one before Mr. Latimer. In would have been in order if the work iku not expand their pro- to consume very much has if relusing to face duetion mare quickly in the she did not produce very sub-breathing space it may give us the latter, the Asia Cn. had the death had been a genuine one will prove to be rather less than yesretables brought over to Kow. The catch was that no one had nest three or fair yours, the stantially more."

burial services The maximum leon to supply to the Naval Pack- died and no

penalty of bottle. is blessing," whole opportunity of building i

Appellant, were pending.

$500 or six months' hard labour M: Eden said the purpose of yards and hospitals.

Lal was arrested and brought was imposed on Lu Cheong. a tolerabh civilisuddin inay be

the debate was to clarify certain and his employer, transported the

yesterday49. by Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr at vegetables to Shamshuipe with before Mr. Latimer

obtaining Kowloon yesterday on a charge statements, parti-the sole purpose of supplying the of the charge of

money by false pretences. on of possession of 248 lbs of VIRULES the application of DBI Forrest, dutjable Chinese tobacco оп $14.00 per accused was remanded until July 8. tomorrow.

Gaverment

Coal Vital Referring to the vite factor Just, Time is all important," of cond producthon, Mr. Eden Me. Egles, in openair the de- said that one thing the uation Late, i welcomed the Marwould never forgive was ans chall offer of evanomic atd 10 other fuel crisis in the comingDallon and the Food Burge as passibly the

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that the tobacco was found in five sacks in a laxi at the junc- tion of Talpo Road and Castic SP. II.P. BRAND This competed in made to a new formala and recommended

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Peak Road by Senior Revenue TABLETS Officer Tuck. Questioned, BC $19.00 per cused stated that he was bring-

bottle.

The Shamshuipe district, went on Mr. Pereira, is well-known for black market- arid the Govern- ment Market was having con. ike sub the statements "hore siderable trouble there. As to the of ready Me. Eden 'eriti ised the pra no roemblance to each other" in question of shortage Warning the Government mot

import of that Dr, Dalton stressed the critish, said Mr. Pereira, that was (the unly 0725$ Mr. an excuse as melons to make the offer an excuse for newsprint as being not only a cat huport altuation

bond carried by defendant were of Signals have been allocated as Ing it from Sha Tau Kok in the shirking The facts, Me, Edesi

very cheap and the whale cargo Call Fings to the Hong Kong Im New Territories to a house in branded the ents in imports of negligible saving but as mak- Strachey said tood imports were

of 900 cattles was worth only $20.ports and Exports Department. Aulinero, petrol and newsprint,inst it almost impossible to give assured,

Mr. Eden sak Dr. Dalton's

In reply to His Worship, 3Ir. Masters of vosseis who are in the tobacco, added RO Carroll,$6.80 per 1 deficit of be Pereira said that he was not op- need of the services of the Im-was $744, proposed by the Chancellor of the fullest information about The Exchequer as "uitery in the country. Reuter,

the urgent problems now facing gares showed

tween $350,000,000 and 4400,- posing a reduction of the sentence ports and Exports Department. advanto" to laridge The gap in

000,000 la imports as compared to in the present case but would ask may obtain, the same by hoisting Britain's balance of payments.

exports and said, "This defcit is wagning to Shanshuipe gener, the above signal the signal is to

dealers, The object These he estimated had been

very serious figure." ronning at a total rate of some

pernit Masters of vessels who re- mulre the sorvices of a Revenue thing like 1700,000 year.

Omeer to deal with unmanifested

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"In the Chancellor's own state-any of whom were spectators in

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An order for the confiscation of the tobacco, valued at about $1,000, was made.

Money Market

a

per cent increase over the 1939 quile lega; to bring vegetables cargo, narcotics, or Cases of smug-

Gold was back to $323.50 Kowloon eling of dutiable commodities, to Crum Hong Kong to volume cannot be reached until without the purmission of the obtain the assistance of a Revenus tael at yesterday's opening, and The middle of 1948.. while our Kowloon Vegetablca Wholesale Ofeer at short notice.

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adverse payment balance running Lovers of sherbet ("bing") will soon be deprived

at a rate like £700,000,000 a year. The rate of drawing on American and Canadian credit lines appeurs running recently at about £900.- 600,000 a year. At that rate, the Canadian and United States credits seem unlikely to last much by beyond the end of this year.""

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OVERONES $10.00 per bottle.

HORMONE

in an all-day non-stop movement MIRACLE ranging from $320 25 to $320, CREAM the market eventually closed at $10.00 per $322 a tact.

far

Plastres were stendler with rates ranging from $11 to $11.20 100. The former was the opening rate, and it closed at SKIN TONIC $11.07.

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Chinese National Currency $11.10 per futures, after opening at 10% bottle. centa for CN$1,000, went up to 10 cents Spot opened at 14% cenis and closed at 14.45 cents.

changed at $4.95, ao also were U.S. dollars were again un.

Sterling at $12 80 and Austra- llan pounds at $12.50.

of their favourite chilled preparation as, ac- cording to Health Inspector Chan Man-yuk. the Health Department is launching an all-out drive against the sale of this summer delicacy.

Ills Worship: "But he has no In what was later, described

Health Officers as test permit to sell this dangerous before Mr. W. A. Blair-preparation?" "No,. Your Wor-

Kowloon yesterday, ship." Mr. Eden said there was on ad. Kerr at

Leung Kam-tong, the licencée "Is your department prepar- ditional deficit of about £100,000,- of the Prince Restaurant of 104 ed to issue him a permit?" Owing to the Indisposition of 000 in on "invisible account Prince Edward Road, was fined "He has never applied for one. Mr. Marcus da Silva, solicitor which "Includes our expenditures100 for offering for sale, "But if he does, wilt one be for the defence, further hear June 10, red. bean Ica cream issued?"-"No, Your Worship. In Germany, mostly in dollars."

(known as "hung tau bing" in The use of raw ice constitutes ing of the case against Dr, Lim

EX Quee of Coal Target

the Shamshulpo Publle Dispensary was formally Sterling cleases added to in.the vernacular) without a per- a serious danger to health."

mit from the Health Depart- "Of course it does. I cannot adjourned for one week by Mr. visible account debits, he said. ment.

take a too lenient view of the W. H, Latimer at Kowloon yes-

terday.

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He urged a Government ac. Health Inspector Chin in-case." counting of these expenditures.formed His Worship that de- had been warned He questioned the Government fendant export programme in view of the several times against the sale of that concoction which, due to "declining sellers market and in

the use of raw ice, constituted creasing competition abroad "in a great danger to public health. practically every kind of goods,"

Intestinal diseases were, in "Some countries recently an-pre-war days found to nave nounced their intention of placing been caused by the consump-

an embargo for the time, being on tion of such sherbets, and the as Health Department took a serl-

ous view of the case.

a number of articles such textiles and motor cars," he said. In this instance, continued Mr. Eden challenged the Inspector Chan, he would ask Government's coal target of His Worship to imposh a no- 200,000,000 tons this year as too minal fine or administer a cau- low to assure increased exports. tion ng the summons was taken

He emphasized that only five out more with the view to pin: per cent of dollar expendituresllclty than to penailse the de- last year were for machinery.

fendant. The business of the restaurant was conducted in very satisfactory manner.

man-

He Bald seven per cent went for Alms and 32 per cent for He Worship: "What do you tobacco and added, That is not mean by a satisfactory what this House had in mind her? Do you mean that he was when It voted for the loan." selling the red bean ice cream

He sald Government's policy or a satisfactory manner?"

Chan: No. Your Inspector purchases had been "ane

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