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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1947.·

UNITED STATES DENUNCIATION CHINA WANTS OF SUPPORT OF GREEK REBELS SOVIET VIEWS Nation's Existence

ON JAP PEACE

At Stake

Lake Success, Sept. 26. The United States on Thursday demanded that the United Nations Assembly create a special com- mittee including all five great powers to make another attempt at stopping the long struggle between Greece and her Soviet-supported Balkan neighbours.

The United States also denounced Albania, Bul- garia and Yugoslavin, and called on the As- sembly to find them guilty of helping guerillas fight the Greek Government. With United States Secretary

5. That this committee shmukl

China Ban On Gossipers

Shanghai, Sept. 20.

The Municipal Press Bureau today announced that anyone spreading rumours to disturb the local finance mar. ket will be arrested and Reverely punished under Gov. ernment regulations prohibit. ing the disturbing of πα tional finance,

The decision of the Shang- kat Economic Investigation Council came as black market rates, soared to a new alltime high of ON$58,000—United, Prene.

Inventor Gets A Refund

Bournemouth, Sept. 24,

Pelping, Sept. 26.

The Premier, Dr. Chang Chun, reaffirmed China's détermination not to participate in discussions on the Japanese peace settlement without the Soviet Union in a speech at Yenching Univer- sity here yesterday.

Fight Near Athens

He said that without Rusi any Japanese conference would Sir Donald Bailey has meet with

great dealty in received a cheque for solving many problems as Russia £5,400 from the Inland as closely linked with the Far

East. Revenue Ministry as

The Premier, who was schedul- A refund of income tax de-ed to visit Kalgan today in con- nection with his inspection tour ducted from the grant of of North China and Manchurin, 250 besieged

Views Supply's miltary experimental

What French

On The Ruhr

Any pony purchased by ployment in the Marine Departmember of the Hong Kong Joc- ment of the Chinare Maritime Customs, Particulars of contract key Club may be accommodated of State George Marshall Behind not be "unduly large" but that it may be obtained from the Office at the Stables, subject to Stables him, American delegate Her should include representatives of the Chinese Maritime Customs, Bye-Law No. 4. The full charge schel V. Johnson delivered one of Russia, United Stire, Marin House, Queen's Hood for livery will be made, Le. roof the strangest statements yet France, Britain and China, Central.

allowance for Private Trainers, heard in the month-long con. After laying down

troversy over the Balkona. He United States thought should be WANTED. Emelent stenotypist

demanded-.

done to Rettle once and for all with good command of English. Apply

1. That the Assembly, "ranke the Balkans staling experience and

problem, Johnson salary required. Renly Box 33,

Anding that Albania, aaki failure of the Angumbly to 31a!},"

Bulgaria and Yugoslavín, in act might threaten the existence contravention of the principles of Greece and of the of the Charter, have givẹn as- Nations itself, alatance and support to Cie guerilias fighting against the Greek Government,”

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S. A. SLEAP,

Actg, Secretary,

Hongkong. 27th September, 1947,

FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE.

The Far Eastern Freight Conference announce that effec tive forthwith a reduction in the transhipment rate of 20 per

in respect of curgo for the UK ton W/M to 15/- per ton W/M and the Continent from outports in China on a through Bill of Lasting. Exceptions are dan- gerous cargo, heavy lifts and valuable cargo.

United

the

сли

Ronald fold a reporter:

"'It

ed

out

that China

mean

would

Guerilla

Athens, Sept. 20. forces estimated at the village of miles west" of

re-

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£12,000 made to him by pointed that in China's

opinion the Big Four interests in Arkahova, 70 a Royal Commission on the Japanese peace settlement Athen on the slopes of historic awards for his invention were greater than any of The Mount Parnassus, for Boven of the Bailey bridge.

ether revon Fur Eastern nations hours on Wednesday, but were invited by the United States to a driven off when government rein- Speaking from the Ministry of preliminary peace conference. forcements arrived, official

This, he said, did, not

ports sald on Thursday. establishment at Bournemouth that China favoured the drafting

During the slege, which includ.. where he is now engaged, Sir of the Japanese treaty by the Big

Four alone, but it did mean that three assaults on the village, this country favoured all the Big gendarmes were supplied with... London, Sept. 26.

came us a complete surprise.

Four be included among the munitions by air. Some of the "I knew they discussed The French views on the pro-

the tions drafting the treaty.

guerillas were reported to be still visional agreement for the matter but I don't even know The Premier also expressed | under attack by Greck Spltires," ***

raised future Crucial

of

the the Ruhr mines, who

question. China's determination in pursue A press report said the moun. Angio. Apparently I have some friends an independent foreign policy in tainous area south and west of "In the opinion of my Govern.renched ut the recent

which she would attempt to bridge Phlorina, in Northern Greecd ment," Johnson said with grave American Conference on Ruhr hidden in the Ministry. 2. That the Аnsembly call on emphasis, "the decision of

"Anyway, their efforts have the differences between the Uni-near the Yugoslav. border, had real production in Washington, those

States and Suviel Russia. three Governmenta

the had this happy result and it is were submitted today, in

cleared of guerillas. It was pre. to General Assembly in this

He stated "cease and desist from render-in crucial, both for the existener

form of a letter from M. Mag-1 great deal more satisfactory continue to do everything possible sued this was part of a gentrul ing any support in any form to of Greece as a free and inde-Lonion, to the Foreign Seere then finding it drastically Lali, French Ambassador in than receiving on award

and to strengthen her friendly rein. operation to protect Phlorina the Greek guerillas."

cur- tions and cooperation with her Associated Press. pendent nation and for the Unit.

talled by income tax."

| wartime Allies, particular Britain, ed Nations itself. The fatture of the United Nations

The French-statement was n He added: "Nothing had the United States; Soviet Russi to protect

of been said why the award haand France. one small state can only endan.mentary on the report

Clarifying Chihe's altituds re ger the security of other all the Anglo-American Conference been found not subject to income Clas states.

which planned to Bet up an tax, but I understand that it garding the veto fuc, he saf

that the Chinese Government, af- The fadlure of the General Ag-Anglo-American Control. Group depends on the wording of the

restrict the veto, considered that any step to revise the provision on this right to be "too serious".

The Premier thought that the veto should be retained for use against proposals which were A stane arrow pointed out from contrary the spirit of the Chur-the breast of the aulmal. Archoslo- ter and intended to promote the gists decided that the arrow was interests of certain groups | four thousand years old. nations only-Router,

Such Ands are very rare Norway, and similar preservation of prehistoric animals are mostly known from Siberian tundras Associated Press.

Threat

3. That the Assembly establish

are carried out and to nusist the "pecial committee to observe how the Assembly regulations four Balkan Governments settling their troubles,

in

a

4. That the special committee be authorised to recommend special session of the Assembly The Linea are not prepared to the situation becomes, suf- accept cargo arriving from Can-fleleatly dangerous to warrant ton or elsewhere by steamers, such a move. Junka and lighters, attend to the transhipment thereof at this, or any other rate, and grant ship- perna Hong Kong/U.K. or Con-

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NOTICE

THE HONGKONG

REEL CLUB

The Annual General Meeting will be held at the Helena May. Institute on Monday, 8th Octo- ber, 1947, at 5.30 p.m. to be followed by the first practice of the season,

All past members are request-

ed to attend.

Acting Honorary Secretary, (Mrs) J. SHEWAN.

J. D. ALEXANDER, Local Chairman

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Bank Holiday

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG AND YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Nineteenth Ordinary Annual Meeting of the Company wilkhe held at the Company's Office,] 3rd Floor, 144-148 Des Voeux Rond, Central, Hong Kong, Saturday the 4th October 1917. nt 12.00 noon for the purpose of | receiving the Report and State- ment of Accounts for the Year ended 31st December 1948.

on

Notice is also given that the Share Register of the Company will be closed from the 27th September 1947 to the 4th Octo.) ber 1947, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

LAU TAK PO,

Managing Director.. Hong Kong, 20th Sept 1947.

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NOTICE

Will Firms please note that Dollar Directory forms for the 1948 edition. should be corrected and completed as soon as possible, and returned

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

tary, Mr. Ernest Beyin,

tonward."—Rouler,

sembly to meet this

to supervise production and fxstic

hand over responsiblity for ac aquarely would metably lead turf management of the mines to the belief that acts of this kind to Germans. would be tacitly condened EPE the future."-Associated Press.

SECRET RED URANIUM MINE

The French statement did not, it was understood, withdraw the objections raised on a number of previous occasions by the French Government to the Bri tish plan to turn over manage.

Petrol Ship Explodes

Gunm, Sept. 20. A explosion sank the gasoline laden United States Inter-island Berlin, Sept. 24. ment to the Germana

transport S229 in Apra Harbour The Russian authorities will On this main

issue France Thursday, touched off wharf recruit 5,000 new labourers for reserved its position besides

fires which raged for nearly three their secre! uranium mining offering a number of criticisma hours, and critically injured five. project In southern Saxony, of details and besides express- men.

DPD, British-licensed news ing particular concern over the hours, but fuel bubbles continued The vessel sank within 114

though agreeable to measures

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*PRESERVATION

Oslo, Sept. 25. which has been extremely well

4,000-year.old reindeer Charter Preserved in a Norwegian glacier was found after the glacier went Into dissolution under this sum- ner's record neat, the newspaper "Verdens Gang" reported,,

MANIU TRIAL

Bucharest, Sept. 25. agency, reported today.

The trial of Dr. Julius Manlu, future of these mines which are to explode under water, hinder-leader and former Chairman of The agency reported that French-owned. 14,000 had alrently been pat to The Netherlands Government drums and dense smoke from the and of leading members of the ing Navy fire boats. Exploding oll the Rumanian Pensant Party, work in barbed wire encamp-aent Britalo a note on the future wharf fires continued for another Party will begin on Oct. 10, the ments at Aue and Schwarzberg, of the Ruhr earlier this month 16 hours despite efforts of all newspaper Semnalul announced near the Czech border.United which is still being studied in available firefighters at this big today. Press.

the Foreign Office-Reuter.

naval base.

"Red Propaganda" Of Mrs. Roosevelt

Washington, Sept. 25. Rep. John E. Rankin sald today that a magazine article by Mrs., Eleanor Roosevelt on race re- lations "is the most insulting Communist pro- paganda ever thrown in the face of the white women of America.”

He made the remark during hearings into the entry of Holly- wood songwriter Hanns Eisler to the United States. The reference was to a setion of Mrs. Roose vtt's page in the Ladies Hame Journal for September "If You Ask Me,”

entitled

A white mother wrote to Mrs. Roosevelt saying that a Negro high school student had asked her daughter to go to a junior prom with him, and asking "What would be your reaction to such n situation?"

Acknowledging that the ques. tlon be difficult to answer, Mrs. Roosevelt replied "I{ your daughter had known this young boy well I do not think it was in ony woу astonishing that he THE DIVIDEND OF $1.20 should ask her to go with him, PER SHARE ON THE FULLY, because if they had been on a PAID UP SHARES AND OF purely friendly acquaintanceship 30 CENTS PER SHARE ON basis there is no more reason why THE PARTLY PAID UP she should not go with him than SHARES RECOMMENDED) with any of the other boys whom BY THE BOARD OF DIREC- the knew equally well." TORS HAVING BEEN PASS- Mrs. Roosevelt advised the ED AT THE ANNUAL other not to "worry too much" GENERAL MEETING HELD leads, adding "the should be about hir daughter's school ON 26TH SEPTEMBER, 1947, raiber proud that SHAREHOLDERS ARE HERE other race felt he could aks your boy of an- BY NOTIFIED THAT THE

daughter

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You Haven't Seen Anything

New York, 25.

Those American toomen who have been objecting to the touger length of chirts as reflected ta this autumn's fashion, have not seen anu- thing yet, according to Miss Mary Black, New York and London stylist and dress ath thority.

By next Spring, she said when the arrived from Europe on board the United States Aner America, fashions wi!! feature a hemline nine inches from the floor, compared to the current trend which places them 12 inches over the heel-Associated Pres.

Ban n Broadcasting

Vienna, Sept. 24.

Kovernment

to go to the prom An Austrian

There was no immediate esti- mate of damage or Indication of the cause of the inflint explosion.

the cured the te

Dr. Manlu was imprisoned on July 21, charged with trenaon and a week later his party was outlawed and dissolved.

The charges, which cover the party's activities from 1907 to

Queen Asks For the present day, incluite pro- Austerity

vocation for an anti-Soviet war, de- policies contrary to the mocratic reform of the present regime and the organisation of foreign interference In Rumania. the-Reuter.

The Hague, Sept. 25. Queen Wilhelmina of Netherlands, who has decided to rest, following her recent attack af bronchitis, wishes that "cele brations next year to mark her 50-years jubilee sovereignty, to be "in all goberness, in order to avoid unnecessary

expenditure,"

RESIGNATION

Washington, Sept. 24.

The Secretary of State, Gen-

ANCHOR

For

Shining

METAL PO

Brassware

KEFRIGERATION AND

In

eral George Marshall, today AIR-CONDITIONING SERVICE

her Secretariat announced today. accepted the resignation of

The

Queen, it was stated, Willam would be "personally picased" it

Affairs.

Benton,

Assistant

the money would be used to al. Secretary of State for Public leviate hardship in Holland and

Mr.. Benton came under fire, Indonesia, instead of on celebra-before Congress in the debate

tions.

The announcement added that

view of her

age and health would be able to attend.

-Reuter,

State

poor

in

PENSIONS FOR OLD MINERS

London, Sept. 26. Soviet miners at 50 years of age will

be granted old age pensions provided they have

for the informa-

appropriations

Department's tion programmes, including the Volco of America-United Press,

Under Expert Supervision. Repairs, maltenance, estimate on new requirements, LET US SOLVE YOUR REFRIGERATION PROBLEMS! GRAY BROTHERS Refrigeration Department, Windsor House, Office Tel. 31291-2-3. Works Tel. 24502,

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twenty or more years of expert MELBOURNE HOTEL

in coal mining and pit con-

struction, a Soviet Union decree

announced today, according

Moscow Radio.

"The life-long

to

pension will amount to half the pay earned

at the time the pension is grant-

ed," the radio zald.

OR

APARTMENTS

A bonus system for the num- First class accommodation at reasonable rates.

ber of years of service is also

RELEVANT DIVIDEND WAR--which shows, I think, that her spokesman today officially dis- to be introduced, and the decree Newly furnished with all modern convenience. Butiltude had been kind and ma- closed that the Austrian For-Frants considerable advantages Situated in quiet, residential neighbourhood with APPLICA-ture."--United Press.

eign Minister, Karl Gruber, and privileges for miners dur- in easy access of Star Ferry.

RANTS MAY NOW COLLECTED ON TION TO THE REGISTERED OFFICE. OF THE COMPANY.

S. GROVE, Petrol Ration SECRETARY TO GO

DEPARTMENT OF IMPORTS & EXPORTS

NOTICE

Paris, Sept. 24. The Cabinet decided today to cut out entirely the ordinary 20 litre monthly gonoline ration.

was prohibited by Soviet..cen- Ing temporary incapacity-Rou sorahip from broadcasting to fer.

night over the Austrian gov-: erament radio network on the outcome of the Paris Marshall Plan talks.

GERMAN MINERS

Berlin, Sept, 26. Recruitment for mines in the was recorded in

more

The government, spokesman British Zone said this was the first occasion August at 13,184,098 that a high Austrian govern-than in July. ment official had been provent- Miners totalling 13,430 out of In an attempt to siloe dollared by Soviet censorship from 13,012 miners, actually placed,

dspeaking over the government went to the Ruhr.

the headquarters of could radio.

expenditures, the Cabinet.

*** cided that motorcyclists

The total labour force in the This Department will be closed have five litres of gas a month, which is located in the Soviet British zone pits is now 420,759, tember, 1947 for all purposes driver would get nothing. on Monday, the 29th of Sep-but the ordinary non priority car sector of Vienna.

representing an increase of 69,378 The spokesman sald Gruber over Just Y except for entry and clearance Cabinet sources sald France had accepted an invitation from of ships' markfesta between only 130,000 cubla,' metres pt the American-operated network

Washington, Sept. 26. 9:00 am and 10.00, a.m.

gasoline available for distribution to broadcast his speech: us Final American action to seal In October, compared to 230,000 | scheduled.

the peace with Italy, Rumania; cubic metres for the preceding He added that a "certain Bulgaria and Hungary was taken months.

Major Molotov Issued the or on Thursday when President Tru **Priority Razoline allocations | der prohibiting 1 the Gruber mantaigned · the triatlón Mr. will be alushed. 407 per cent 4185; 1 broadcast, and that no reason Truman put his name, on than Dated: 23rd September, 1947. the Cabinet decated-United | was given for the ban,United without any special ceremony -

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