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URBAN COUNCIL PASSES Another Kohinoor Found? ROTARY TOLD

Free Milk For Children At Schools

With the beginning of the new School fer free milk din- tribution to the Seluals in the Colony has beru reorganized. The scheme has now brea extended to include all urkin erhsole, Government, Grant- in-akt. Subsidised, and Private,

NEW BY-LAWS

ON HAWKERS

New by-laws governing hawkers in Hong Kong, passed by the Urban Council yesterday, forbid among other things cries and noises or "any other objectional noise for the purpose of at

subject tracting attention to his trade, licencees to periodical medical examination and regulate hawkers' trading hours.

Liecher fees fixed ranged from

Shanghai, Sept. 10.

The Chinese press here today played up a report that a 650-carat nomi, described os ranking among the world's largest and comparable with the famous Kohinoor jewel, was reposing in a vault in a Shung hat bank and was being upored for sale by its oversens Chinese owner for US$1,000,000.

#

The Chinese businessman is said to have bought the diamond from a Singapore miner shortly before the fall of the city to the

years, hid the pem under hups tree while he wens in a roreentration camp.

After the war, the owner took the diamond to Formora and later to Hong Kong, where Jewellers cut off a 100-carat projection, which was then sold for US$40,000,

The owner, now th Form- an, says that the djamond in con- siderably larger thun the British Crown Jewel Star, of Africa, and five times the size of the Arabian diamond found this sum iner.--Reuter,

"Diseased" Personalia Salary Rise

Pork Brings

Every child up to 8 peura of

85 to 830, which Urban Council age, who was registered with

Chairman Dr. J.P. Fehlly de. the Etention Department in

scribed as "nol unreasonable" in circular dated Yerpanac to u

view of the "unfair advantagė" July 25, 1947, rerniven a free battle of milk daily.

hawkers had over shops which Is the

paid rent, taxes and rates. Fret Schoole all case of

children irrespective of agr. rrective milk free of charpe, Last term 960.911 hotties of

distributed mitk Schools, and it in expected that about 1,600.000 Softlen will be distributed between September and the end of the

Cre

to

Check On Adulterated Foodstuffs

The new by-laws set out neven classificationet hawker stall. holder hawkers, fixed pitch how- kets, pedler hawkers, newspaper hawkers, boot-binck hawkers, steninship. hawkers and native craft hawkers.

their stalle nor We any

refuse.

the

One hundred and seventy-eight The Urban Council streets and parts of strects have yesterday recommended been art aside on the island and to the Government that 4 in Kowloon and New Kowloon, hawkers and Section 2 of the Adul-axed pitch hawkers may trade. terated Food and Drugs Ordinance. 1935, be

where atallholder

amended as follows: Two More Japs

by the repeal of thesede

finitions "F" and by the sub Pay For Crime

Situation of the following there. for:

"Food" menm any article ward as food or drink for human con Cenmplion other fiçin drugs.

water, and includes

at

Fines

CHINESE BACK. FROM SAIGON

Passengers by C.I.A. plones in. clude Mrá, J.N.E. Channer (from Singapore), S/Lr. Bainbridge. Hawkse (from Bangkok), Mrs. Channer (to Manila) and Mrs. C.N. Brockhurst and Mr. J.B. Neilson (to Bangkok).

the Is

For Civil

Servants

that

OF REAL-LIFE ADVENTURES

A packed audience at Hong Kong Rotary yester- day listened to Lt.-Col. H. Owen-Hughes give a talk on his experiences' as a liaison officer with the Chinese Army during the Pacific War which took him to the interior of Free China, Burma and India.

The speaker gave a pleture a pair of crutches from me. of Hong Kong Inthe hectic where, wore grey. Aannot days of late 1941 when people | trouseKA, Lt-Comdr. R.N'B were still clinging hopefully to tanic and an outvern chauf- the conception "It can't happen (eur'a cap-ho was compára- to " until the storm broke tively well dressed. He had wrist been shot through the engulfing the Colony.

in a sling. MacDougall,

our

The Colonel, whose assign and his arm was ment had been pre-arranged, Mr. D.M. was sent out of the Colony the Colonial Secretary, was the day after hostilitler broke out, other wounded member of the Here is what he said:

party, He had got hold of a

re-

Transfusion

and

re-

"I left Hong Kong in the Naval duffle ecat and had the early hours of Dec. 9, taking makings of a very nice beard with mo n very Important to match-in fret all 70 of Stallholders

Over 20 catties of!

Chinese General on the Intell them were bearded na nature the Among Arrivals at

arsaw it. All were obviously An are P.C. Fair

gence side who had just assurance Stallholder hawka ard for- tainted and diseased" Peninsula totol bidden to have any chimneys for

"fuel pork were found in then, Matthew Stephenson, HL their salaries would be rived from Malaya. As we rose weury but in very good spirit."

The party was feted in the air over Lyemun I re- Wrigglesworth, J. Robertson.

revised to their benefit member hoping that our Volun- were issued with padded quilts exerpt charcoal, which incidental-possession of Tsang Fat

in Hong Kong early yesterday morning Mr. D.M.

Peninsula departures

Include before 1948 has been teer A.A. battery there would and padded erats. At Kukong 14 scoree

Mcars, Wm. following the embargo on

Mgiven by the Governor not have more luck with us they were "received by General on Queen's Road West. Lindomen, C., Brockhurst, J.B.

Alexander Gran-than they appeared to have had Yu Hon-mow and the Civil export of such fuel in China.

S.A. Bond, Itegulations governing the size Mr. Conklin of Central Neilson,

T.T. (Sir

passed

over a ccnsiderable populace as heroes. of, stalls, patches, trays, buskets Court yesterday senten- Chesbrough, D... Workman, HC tham) to Chinese civil with the Nips that day. We Governor, and welcomed by the

and Mrs. H. servants, the "China Japaricae fleet in Blas Bay, all or other reemptacie of any ced Tsang to a fine of Cannon and Mr.

in

Taylor.

Chak, Then Admiral Chun used for trade, are included

Mail" learned reliably up, which had apparently

not been warned of our coming, who had makes $100 or a "month's hard

hnd, the billet the by-laws which also

Mr. Percy Chen, Barrister.at. last night.

as no welcoming enlvoon were moved from his wrist, had n licencees responsible for removing labour.

Law, returned to the colony by The Governor, it WDS also

flung up at us, and wo flew bad hemorrhage which neces- He learned, has nasigned Vice. Catching a "foul amell" when the es. President Monroe.

without incident direct to sitated

transfusion. a blood the Chancellor D. J. Slons, C.EE Chungking."

Everyone of the British sailors passing a man and a bay corry-will resume practice in ing a basket between them. Supreme Court,

M.A., of the Hong Kong Univer

At Chungking ollered his blood, and a donor. During the war Mr. Chen was sity, to go to London to expedite

At Chungking Col. Owen was selected. Palice Constable 1645 approach- ed the pair to make inquiries. active in the Legislative Yunn of matters. Mr. Sloss leaven today Hughes was put in touch with Col. Ride and his party then

The boy dropped his half of the National Government and by BOAC plane.

high Chinese military officials; arrived at Kukeng, and fo In a reply to the Chincge the basket and escaped while war for some time the Editor in

they left for Chung- be- the constable apprehended Chief of the National Herald Civil Sorvants' Association's let attended a meeting of the Na-gether

speaker littla. tional Military Council pre- king, the Tзang.

published in Chungking.

WIB Teter expressing dissatisfaction sided over by the War Minis-leving that he saying The decomposed pork was grther with Dr. Sup Fo, Wang with the revised high cons of ter General Ho Ying-ching, and goodbye to Kukong for the sent to Kennedy Town Slaughter Que Tai Chi and Mr. K.P. Cheu for a more favourable

Chung Hui, Wang Shin Chich, living allowances arid petitioning ventually sent for by the duration, for on his arrival of

conal.

the capital he was once order- House for destruction,

Generalissimo himself. he was one of the founders of deration of baste wages and al the Ching Society of International owances, the

"My interview with China's ed for service in Burma. Governor told

From Burma he had to be Law. He

great leader, will always Secretary them that the report of the General of the Society which is a Salaries Commission was being main with me as a most im flown to India on his back; and

And pressive

friendly ex-whon again it for duty he was private academic body devoted to sent to the Home Government pertence, and it was nice to be assigned to liaison duty with the advancement of the study of for consideration and approval able to any to him how. glad Chinese troops public and private Internationa! Sir Alexander, painted out ive Mr. T.D. Sherrard, Acting law in China and the Far East

Since VJ day Mr. and Mrs that the local Government must nission of the International Ra. Chen have resided in the United at a reply from the Colonial forec Organisation, announced States where Mr. Chen was con.ffice before anything could be yesterday the arrival in Homs on tegal and economic quen.

sulled by a number of leading done. Kong on Monday by Hellion from Salgon of 217 war tons in China; among these were displaced Chinese.

Westinghouse Electric Corpora. The batch is the last of a lurgeon and Louchlin Currie & Co. number of Chinese "shanghuted" Inc.

Mrs. Percy Chen is expected to by the Japanese during the way for forced labour in Indo-China, artive on the General Melges din Most of the men are returning Sept. 20th to join her husband. to their homes and families in As a mark of respect for the

vi parts

Shanghai, Sept. 16. some 20 ure late Mr. Geo K. Hall Brutton, Kwangtung, but

Press reports said to refugees and to uffard them from Phoenix (Ariz), Henry | "Substance""" includes a liquid.fluenced Japanese trade teaving on the sa Hong Slang for well known local Solicitor, who

passed away at Yeovil, Somerset, day that Contmunist medical and other assistance. Corhenisen Jr. from Easton unions are planning an Swatow and Amoy.

on. Sunday at the age of 81, the

General Liu Po-Chen Thoy heard that Admiral Chan (Penn.) and J.K. Brelspan, STUDENT'S BODY "October offensive" for **********Full Court will assemble in the

Chak with some staff officers from Topeka (Mo). First Court at the Supreme Court was higher wages and more

conducting swift and about 70 MTB personnel IN RESERVOIR

Guests present were A.J.W. at 10 m. tomorrow,

thrusts along the banks had escaped from Hong Kong Evans, H. Gerrzburger, Wayne-

C. W. Robert A reception is to be held at the of the Yangtze River be and were heading for Walchow Richardson,

"I have Chung, Paul The speaker said:

Kong J.W. Nanking and Helena May on Thursday, Sept.tween

never scen a more desperate | Langaton, N. Mbat, J. · G, 25, from 4.20 to 5.45 to welcome Hankow and fear was looking band than the party O'Donnell, Rohan D. Rivett, Lady Grentham ne Patroness of expressed that the one-which Admiral Chan Chak led W.A. Anderson. T.A. Pearce,

may Institute. Members

to Lung Chuen. ench bring one guest. A charge eyed general might con-iroself had managed to obtain raw and Dr. W.T. Ware.

The Admiral H.D. Baldawalla, John Bar of $1. a head for tea will be made, duct a raiding party Tickets can be obtained from the across the Yangtze. ofco and should be taken up be fore Sept. 24...

LIP

any substance which i satented for ure in the composi tion.or preparation of food;

Thi Any flavouring matter

for potuitnient; and

(e)

any colouring matter in-

Tun 07 Japanese war

were hanged criptinals Stealey Prison pesterday.

Then were Colonel Tamura Teich und Major Ilirane Nobori, who were executed for Be murder in Japan of Sub- L. Fred Hockley RNVR, who parachuted from his plane after the end of the war,

Jap Unions

tunded for use in food: prit Jap

ed that, notwithstanding any- thing in fala definition, the adit tion of any colouring er flavour ing matter ur condim

artiele ned as fond or {shall be deemed to be the addi

Plan 'October

311 drink

Push'

The

tion of a substance to fand: (2) by the aklition at end thereal, of the following

The body of a

The

Director of the Preparatory Com

Tokyo, Sept. 15.

Communist-in-Canton

and

other

the

Switzerland, Sept. 15....... Meat and animal fata, ez- cept buller, will be of the ration in Switzerland from Tomorrow.

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food that threatened all No Coupons For 4-yeard the social and political student, Wong Kam-wing, war reforms initiated by the Swiss Meat Toud Boating in the Kowloon occupation. Tong reservoir at 2 p.m. yus- The offensive"-which wasį terday.

the espected in part to follow According to a Police Australian Industrial upheavals] is a quick and effective remedy. port, the decenso went with of 1946-was regarded by the

ALSÓ FOR

party of friends at. 2 p.m. on Headquarters of General Mac-| Sunday to Kowloon.

Com-i Arthur, Supreme Allied At the foot of Beacon Rider in Japan, as the "most DHOBIE ITCH

Kam ran up ahead of his com-erious" problem the occupation rad, discarded his clothiturns yet feed. and jumped into the pock.

Packed by

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He had disappeared under water before hi, friends rived.

WAR MEMORIAL

FUND

Large suppiles of fresh meat have become available because of increased slaugh terage occasioned by dis pro. longed drought and a shortage of jodder,

Substantial deliverier of

have frozen meat

arrived from the Argentine-Reuter,

the

the

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brought to

were to be ablo at Inst India for training.

into the open

Col. Owen-Hughes returned in to come out

1944 to England where he re- China's ollies."

as.mained until the Japanese sur- Col. Owen-Hughes' first signment was to fly back to render; and he was with the Kwangtung. He landed at first party, which Jeft by air Namhung, North Kwangtung, direct for Hong Kong after where he met Dick Lee; and The speaker was thanked by the next day, pushed off to Rotarian T.R. Rowell, · Kukong where he settled down

put up at the Lingnam Hotel; the reaccupation. Red Thrusts

In China

There is almost në Communist warfare bolow the Yangtze and At the fortnightly meeting of consequently there is almost no Nationalist force, wherefore it! Urban Council yesterday, The officials stated that they

three applications for Food Shop feared that the crafty gener- believed that measures now be-

country licences, one for an Eating House al who drove.oross ing taken might prevent the of-

in. licence and one for a licence to from Shantung Peninsula

forces us. he went. fensive developing, but, if they

keep swine were rejected. The creasing were unsuccessful, the Supremo

the undefended villages south of Command might be obliged to****************** premises of the applicants were might have "easy plekings" of

the river.

intervene.

The whole concept of workers'

and to

In Memory of the late Fred A. freedom would be upset Xavler, Club.ún-¡tecrela.$100, Mr.

tie occupation reduced

& Mrs. C.E. Roza Pereira $20. miltary autocracy, they assert Total $120; Hong Kong Covera-cd-Reuter.

ment Contribution $120; to Sept.

10, $2,840,257.02. $2,040,497.02.

Grand Totat

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DOG REPORT

The Aughst report; of the Urban Counell and Sanitary Dxi partment shows that during the

unsultable.

The Chinese Navy is patrol-

FRIGHTENED MOTHERing the Yangtze in an effort to

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off any attempt to cross the river while airplanes are on the lookout for unusual movements across the vast swirling riter.

Welcomes

to work at General Yu Hon Four visiting Rotarians were mcw's headquarters,

welcomed by the President, Then news got through of Dr. F.I. Tseung yesterday. H.D. Mauerhofér pre They were Hong Kong's fall, and parations were made to receive from Tientsin, C...Stauffer

U.S. Business Goes Cold On China Trade

Shanghai, Sept. 16. Charles F. Thomas, Manager of the Shanghai branch of the National City Bank of New York, told the National Foreign Trade conven- tion that the enthusiasm of American indus- trialists during the war for trade with China had been “chilled” by what they have seen happen here since VJ-Day.

Another spääker; CHľa Chu

He criticised the "capricious" | safeguard foreign-invested in- Chan Yin-mul, 19-year-old married woman, who The Communist, radio is administration of Chinese laws terests in China.

had pleaded guilty on Monday to a charge of bragging that Lu Fochen's and the contradictory mature 2) To foster greator.co. infanticide, was yesterday sentenced to six troops are less than 100 miles of many regulations for the prdination between merchants months' simple imprisonment by Mr. Justice from Nanking after storming enforcement of these laws In China and overseas Chinese. ): To:" work out a pro four key county towns north of E. H. Williams (Puisne Judge). month, 23. dogs were sent by the In sentencing Chan, Mr. that he saw Chan the next the river, including Hatshut, 50 Police to the Kennels in Kennedy Justice Williams told her that morning. She told him the shomiles east of Hankow-United

Press. she had could not remember what had Town, and 36, 'dogs, and a 'vot to the charge to which the Kenacis la Ma Tan Kok for pleaded guilty wits a serious happened.

one, but in view of the medical She said she was very alarm observation.

dvidenes and other circum-ed at the time of giving birth,

This was her first child;" Ho was pansing Ta stances, light sentence.

Dr. Pang said that it would Mr. Justice Williams also prove dangerous to her. told Chan that if she bongved herself while in prison, the sentenco might be reduced.

During the same period, applications for centos were re: ceived and considered and 31 Issued. Np. stolla were jot or Currendered. One stall lease was cancelled.

The report also shows that

Figures

MODEL GOVERNOR PLANS REFORMS

evermor

reported

today,

chang, President of the Foreign gramme for the expansion of new deal In Ching's administrative organ for the Trade Association, called for foreign trade and create an foreign trade policy to control import and export trade. —As- linperts and push exports. sociated Press.

He told 156 delogatos,the nation's commercial and in- dustrial lenders, that "radical Turganization of the present The Surprise of yesterday's government trade policy was money market was the non atop required so that "economic re drop in gold after the previous habilitation and development, day's strong tendency which are sorely needed may

Money

Market

Poiping, Sopt. 16. Gondra! Yen Hui-sban, former whilard who submitted to govern ment authority in the middle to rule Shana provinca-as

The market opened at $380.6p. « during the period, 930 new letters The camp for the Crown' was

be put into execution." has taken

#tael. After rising to, $360,50 were Ful In respect of conducted by Mr. E.H. Bains- kent me

arkg habit

the bottom fell 'but and It was' b nulances on premises While the 'bury.

Master Plan | The Staflailes) Office of the new steps Against the

One-way, movement til the close, total number of nuisances 'abated Before sentotice was passed Imports and Exports Depart and Communists, prers dispatches

He called the government's when it was down to $345.50 a Reports from Tatyban,

isati, capital foreign trade polley during August was 636. Of the youterday, Dr. Pang Tintinent reports that imports of

"near 15.dollar drop. LADIES take “OVERONES" 858 legal noifces sent out, 502 cheng Medical Officer, Kow- merchandise into the Colony of of sanded a heroin, factory must launch a dynamic, consis-importation and trading in

"kald "the" military, sighted" and said that China; @Rumours were spread that free were complied with.

loon Hospital aald that on Hong Kong during the month of polica Fald July 4, he was in charge of August, 1947 amounted to as die managed by Chinese Army | tent, far-sighted, and practical would soon be allowed. the Maternity Ward,

clured value of $110.794,349 as foutenant. The factory : *** "master plan for the develop Plastres fluctuated round the Depressed"

Compared with 380,888,180 in located in the prezalies of this ment of her industry and com- previous day's level. Opicing at

* Shanai: provinelal Eigh burk. Ho examined Chan on that the month of August, 1946. At the same timp, 0.000 middle dato and found her in a tired The Azures include Govern

Sherement sponsored cargoes.

military training boźlaning today. and, depressed state. fusod to talk to him, ab he left Exports of merchandise total.

Bebe Win-qiang lost the voice to return her, Her condition Indicated fed adrested valuuro 12.977 During the heroin all Lists and that she had recently given 540 18, compared with 180,039,- 6.1 bile fire before

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One of the delegaten, told the 212.70 M.100.000

Chinese de Nationaliz

Currency the purposes of the meeting futures was quoted nominal-at- Aganciated Press (that one of

wke to find "ways and, mesju? 12.85 cts, whiid, spot rose from

and take over.

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equipment opening trade with Lapan 123 to 12.9"cents for CNF1,000..

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