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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1947.

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GOLDEN SHOWER FOR NINETY-ONE

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CARNIVAL

By Dick Turnor

17-8

"Another thing-how is it you can always remember my age but not my birthday?"

The ninety-one joint holders had money to throw of the winning Kwangtung and don't mean to do it now.

Yip Handicap sweepstakes ticket, ...... H.K.$72,00

A few pieces of carefully didn't know what he did with which netted them 1.K.8470 selected Jewellery 'were pur-his new wealth ́but noted that *******| 000, ard' uning their winnings chased. One amah bought a "his mother has vialted the

for many purponen, but to one a II.K.$300 gold bracelet, which restaurant several times." coolle the shower of wealth weighed more than A tacl IN ASIA

brought a language problem. (about an ounce) and which, All his life he had wanted a Secretary Yip said, wasn't A Hong Kong's direct interest camera. His share in the win bad investment. The camera foreign habit in times of good In contrast with a commun in the regional conference of the ning ticket enabled him at last was one understandable indul fortune, none of the Chinese International Labour Organisato gratify the wish. But, he gence. Wives and sweethearts winners. used Com to be held next week in New finds that to intelligently use received a few gold rings and purchase homes

the money to Delhi is, at least at this parti- the camera he needs a know- other pieces of jewellery and a The restaurant provides food or property, | few wrist watches were cular moment, relatively small, ledge of English.

pur-and lodging for its employees," For the Government, Mr. Q. A.

So, says George P. C. Yip, chased, A. Macfadyen is acting as an Restaurant, the

Secretary Yip explained. "Not Secretary of the Yah Yan Much more money went for a single winner has left the The wife Adviser

camera coolle clothing. to Sir

one company." Guildhaume is learning English to better use winner appeared at the rea- Myrddin Evans, chairman of the camera which the

with her year-old So sweep-taurant

far the good luck has the United Kingdom delegation, stakes money bought.

child, dressed from head to too produced no weddinge, but and Mr. C. E. Terry represents The ninety-on winnern are for the first time in entirely Secretary Yip said that ha the Hong Kong General Cham employees of the

of Yan Yan new clothing. In addition, she knew a few prospective ber of Commerce, mainly in the Restaurant, most of them fokis flourished her own new 11.K.- marriages which probably will

$18 handbag.

occur earlier as a result. Some ale of observer. Both have had workers or coolies).

Some bold larger shares wide experience in their respec-

winners banked most of their No Time Off the bonanza ticket tive spheres of activity and in others, but with few exception time off, but two received briet

winnings against a rainy day. Most of the winners took no

Secretary Yip told of the their hands can confidently be the ticket yielded to each left the provision of an inform incredible windfall. The shares their good. fortunes in

share good fortune of his lucky order to an holidays in

komen Workers with a hint of sad- In relating to Hong Kong range from H.K.$10.000 downside The Colony, Oneness. He finally got around to which may have bearing on the tự 1.K3600. The age

range girl Writed her elderly explaining that he felt like a eference deliberations. The of the winners is 16 lo

The economic Colony's present attitude af de years.

50mother in Canton with gifts man who had rubbed Aladdin's

tachipent

range, and money; a young man took Lamp without getting any re- respect of these kitchen coolle to partner in the fruit and gifts to several rein- ult. in

He himself failed to buy proceedings is not, however, one and most of them are

restaurant, All aré Chinese tives in Kwangtung Province.. A share in the ticket that likely to be permanently appre-

As to celebrating, the Chi-brought the golden shower to poor or were. For example, When the full Artic

nese took their good fortune the other workers at Yan Yan. MIX amahs collected conference, for which the New which represented very

shares with comparative calm. There As I loft, Secretary Yip as-

the 9, would deny the J, and world Dełki ghering is preparatory, the

riotous drinking, assured that while "this time I

also show either the Q. S or A or WAR DO lifetime savings

amight follow. among other on- had no share, next time I shall

same two of thein. is held in China later 013 this thrifty amah.

With the 10 led, East would then fionalities."

If you have a partner who knows Decorous dinner take part." clear picture, of the

the suit when he won Little Spurging

parties for relatives and I deemed it simple kindness how to read the various tents ex magnitude of the aim of the There was comparatively t-friends were held and Secreto squelch a reply that light-perly, it behaves you to be careful spade trick, that three tricks in

choice of card for In your

clubs and two in spades would des of ning seldom strikes twloe opener. Picking 1.LO. in the Far Eastern field | the splurging. The Yan Yanary Yip noted that most

the wrong one will feat South. will be brought__inch closer to lentaurant creed are frugal,lem were in the Yau Yan the same place. Associated make-him-mitroad your entire hand-But-We-reckoned-that-it-Anade----- our doorstep, and it will he sur-responsible people whe never Kestaturant,

in some situations and thereby cause

cause no difference which he led as be- prising if, at the same time, it is

him to after a defence which gives tween the 10 and 7, så picked the tite declares an otherwise inpossible which the K won. East, seeing htt impressed upon Govern-

contract. This especially to with that, rend it an "op of nothing." the leads against No Trump games, Conventionally it could not be which are highly standardized fourth-best, since if it were there among fine defenders.

would surely be touching honours

honour lead. calling for an

So, when East won his first spade trick, he returned the diamond 4. Want discouraged this suit by playing the 2. When East got kis second spade

rick, he fed the heart.7. therefore made game.

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The partners berated each other after the hand, but the fault witR rently West's. He virtually -made East read South as holding the club A-Q-J-10, with West having some- thing in one or both of the red suits.

ent and employers alike that this Colony's active participation cannot be avoided. An exami- nation of the main points |·liseuerian at New Delhi dis

close the guiding principles sup- porting the drive of the 1,LO. The first item on the agenda is the capacity of Britain's indus- Harold Wilson, at the

Two lines of enquiry into} Affairs, and his successor Mr.dustrial administration,

Board ployers, managers "The Problems of Social Secur-

export of Trade, on the practical mea- people alike. its," Some of the reports targets set by the Government sures that must be taken by

Taking production in 1938 at CAQ 109 which the discussions will be in ita strong and resolute ef- industry to carry out the ex-100 for various sections of the based have already been publish fort to overcome the present port plan. Simultaneously, engineering and allied trades, ed, and that relating to Social

difficulties of the groups of Unions are concen- the Union's journal, points out Security describes it "a country are proceeding side by trating attention upon the pro-that the export target for ma dynamic conception that is inside. Top level discussions blema of the trades with chinery means that output fluencing social policy a are being carried on between which they are concerned with must be increased two and half able). whole" and

its the Trades Union Congress a view to removing snaga und times before the end of next Souths say's that in

General Council and Sir Stuf- bottlenecks that Impede widest meaning "It appears

pro year. The increase in respect INT 10 ford Cripps in his new capa- duction.

of vehicles is of a similar or- INT coincide with freedown from city ns Minister for Economic

der and so on down the list. want." "If," it goes on, "peo-

Union Enquiry ple individually could cover the

In the latter connection it How to ensure this additional of the clubs 10 this contract would have been herten easily, Opening

5A8 $2 output is the problem that just been announced by risks which threaten their means

any card of honour height from faces all industries producing long suit proclaims the "Secretary of the Con- for export markets. of subsistence social security ser-

among good As federation of Engineering and

players possession of an "honour 10 vices-would-be-superfluous.---But

combination"t higher, with *Shipbuliding Unions, Mr.

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Gavin Martin, that all shop In the hard headed view of as high as the stewards attached to this very the Union leaders concerned some two of them "touching" Et big and important group are with the engineering and allied cept with the K, which could show the A, the card fed indicates posstr. being called upon to make an trades, the production prosion of the next lower one, denirs intensive examination of fac-blems with which they must possession of the one immediately tory and workshop organisa- cope calls for the "closest aa-above, and who shows some other alte). tion, and to report to their sociation and integration of of the six top cards, ponibly two of What would you consider the best Union executives what hind-the whole team of industrial them. The 19 would therefore show rubber bridge bidding on this deal? (From the files of the "Chinences and technical obstruc- administration"; thore must tions they find standing In the be, as the journal insists, the way of the drive to increase fullcat consultation between production. An enquiry coworkers and managements at ducted in the right cooperative all levels; and that Joint Pro- spirit by auch an organisation duction Committees in work- shops, district committees and regional boarda have all an in-

production drive, The expori-

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By Herbertlepensable part to play in the

Tracey

MOTION OF CENSURE ON GOVERNMENT

London, Oct. 22.

ence of shop stewards and Up- Mr Winston Churchill, leader of the Conservative

occur with disastrous effects at any time and they cannot be pro- vided against by persons in isola- tion. The risks must be trans- ferred from the individual to the community to which he belongs.”| What the implication behind fait these counsels-is, in relation to gle now making for an abatement „Aa_n_commentary upon the strup- the immense area of Asia, within the land rents, and the plea that its predominantly rural, agricul-de sales in 1841 were in a degree tural economy, and the low stan- fictitious the competition "nura dard of living of the population we present a small sale of yester (FARE)

in general, may not immediately day. The leases were put up at the average of the "monatural" competi- emerge in New Delhi, nor yettion kale; and they brought 50 HK$180.-in the later China assembly, but cemt more than

pur averake! evident that the goal is her with which to brand the more than 35,--

Who will help to pa adjective

ion officials in the localities is ind ser high. 300.-

Opposition in the House of Commons, tonight Investigations by natural

competition?

expected to afford a valuable officials have already months ago, at another land sale, the is bound to be helpful. | })

contribution to the solution by

with five colleagues, tabled an amendment to 250.-aristied them in one respect. leases were knocked down at an ad

The showing what workshop fac- the Royal address from the throne amounting 400.- Social security measures such as vance of some 30 per cent up the tivities of more than a score of regular flow of production at

Confederation unifies the actors are operating to impede a virtually to a motion of censure on the Goy- unnatural" have been adopted in highly ad-

competition of 200.-

ernment. Surely these "unnatural" ses Unious in the engineering and all stages

purchases vanced countries like Britain and are criminal! We beg to direct the allied trades. Nearly one and process, and offering sugges- speech to give an assurance of let to the British people from the of manufacturing] It criticised the failure of the Jeconomic crisis,” and so give re. Daily Service Except Sunday 350.-

the United States cannot within attention of the Hon. Attorney Gen- a quarter million of the work- tians for the breaking of bottle notional leadership, the arminds. ever-increasing his signed by Sun. & Thurs.

120-foreseeable time he applied in eral to the matter. If he cannot cun-ers in these trades are, mem- necks, overcoming of short-trative competence or the men The amendment

Asin They have reached the viet the purchasers of something up-bers of these Unions, including ages, and the provision of raw sures necessary to meet the Mr. Churchill, his deputy, Mr. conclusion which is inescapable posed to the laws of nature, he will the big Amalgamated En- materials, components, trans-

Authony Eden, Mr. Ollver Lytte. that in the matter of cash benedict of culty to the charges gincering Union with about port, fuel, power, and labour: dustrial Councils and Wages ton, former Minister of Produc.

Counells already fits the established techniques of having turned topsy-turvy by their three quarters of a million based upon a practical schedule But it is recognised that

In existence. tion, Mr. R. A. Butler, former social insurance or social assiat acts the ornate articles and logical Trades Union with 169,000,

members, and the Electrical of priorities.

theso Minister of Education, Mr. Harold joint bodies have a specialiacd MacMillan, former Minister. Rr. ance cannot be applied to the arguments of our only friend the

Many of these suggestions of function in relation to the fixing aident in the Middle East. and great mast ot cultivators of Hong Kong Register,"

along with organisations of course link up with the top level of wages, working hours and Sir David Maxwell Fute, former China or India,

foundry workers

and iron discussions which the T.U.C. conditions of employment. They chelf British prosecutor at The or other large

Solicitor-General,' 'who wou-the- Victoria Theatre. Novel Per mouldors, pattern makers, General Council is carrying on countries of Asia. On the other formances-On Monday will be per metal mechanics and draughts- with the Minister of Economic are not so well adapted to the Nuremburg, trials. hand, they dó nót admit inability formed (by particular dealre) men to an aggregate of about Affairs and his colleagues as blems as these arise within the be moved by Mr. Churchill him

consideration of production pro- The amendment will probably by slow, but ordered, progress to Rogers Melodrama of the "Bandit another 100,000 members. sociated with him in implement four walls of the workshop. effect substantial improvements Swamp," after which a variety

Host,, or The Lone Hut of the

self in the course of the debate Full Use

ing the Government's export in their living standards, and one SINGING and other

Great importance attaches too on the address next week. The enquiry that the Con- plan. Ministerial consultation to the new mechanism of

No Assurance suggestion for providing a men. The whole to conclude with the Airs, federation has set out upon is with T.U.C. is already being Development Councils brought. It proposes that the House sure of income security for pen- laughable' and 'bighly popular Farce directed towards the full use supplemented by consultation into existence by the Industrial "humbly regrets that the 'gracious sants is the use of cooperative so- of "lax and Cox," Reserved seats, of the industry's technical with both sides of certain of the Organisation and Development speech, while' clearly revealing cieties as social insurance agen-

capacity to meat the require major industries, such as the Act which reached the Statute the intention of Your Majcaly's cies, plus accident. assurance areas studied by the I.L.O. It rents of export targets. Un-engineering and chemicals in Book

In August last. These Government to continue their |"covering / disablement and dentlı, can be urged;top, that we are ing and, allied trades are fully Cripps and his colleagues have origin to the recommendations ofance of the national leadership, fon leadership in the engineer- duntries;, but Sir Stafford Development Councils owe their partisan policies, gives no assiar And experiments in crop and continuing to advance, as witness aware that the

the administrativo, compoterice, Government's shown themselves. to be fully the several working parties ap- or the measures necessary livestock insurance. As regards the recent creation of a Social export programme sets a most alive to the contribution to pointed by Sir Stafford Crippa meet the economic crisis," and so industrialised zones, a system of Welfare Department. Never onerous task. The official or higher efficiency and greater af as President of the Board of give relief to the British people long-term social insurance for all theless, the practical recom-gan of the Amalgamated Eu- fort that joint industrial bodies Trade but they have not had in their ever-increasing hard- employed persons is to be dis- mendations hinted at

must gineering Union in its current can make with the goodwill and time to get going. It is rather ships" cussed, the plan suggested in the furnish responsible organisation issue emphasises the fact that co-operation of the Unions.

Withing, this' omnibus', nmend- in the direction of artension of

ment, the omeini Opposition. led" V Joint Bodles, report requiring compulsory-in-with plenty of food for solid nearly three-fourths of the ad-

the system of wartime. Jolat by Mr. Churchill and athers of surance of all persons employed thought, and when plans have ditional exports called for be- Attention is being directed, in Production Committees, at his shadow cabinet colleagues, in the area to which the system sten worked out in detail should be provided by three main in the composition, and personnel ters and Tende Union executives all aspects of the proposed. Gov- tere the end of next year must these top level discussioon, to factory level; that both Minis- will be able to direct their frezat could usefully be applied. be thoroughly pursued, if for no dustrial, groups: and of those of the joint bodies that can be are looking for immediate and crument policy, including the Where Hong Kong fits into this other reason to justify this Co-three groups, the targets for bent utillaed for the purpose of practical help in the pregent newest and most controversial picture should be readily ap-lony's host that one of its main the engineering, vehicle build stepping up the production drive, emergency. The Unions are issues the proposal to curtail the parent. In many respects, local functions is to set the pattern Ing and allied trades call for The Trade Union movement at willing and eager to lend a hand order to protect the posinge (niki power of the House of Lords in. conditions are already ideal by for general social advance in this a determined and nuntaised taches very great Importance to in getting such machinery Into) "ession of the proposed Iron and comparison

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