1948-01-20 — Page 2

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THE CHINA MAIL, TUES DAY, JANUARY 20, 1948.

NEW COLONIAL MINISTER Outpost In Greece

SEVEN DIE OF COLD

IN U.S. FREEZE

་

New York, Jan. 18.

from cold in Seven det the cullest weather of this winter in the central Chit-

States ed

while snow. freezing rain and sleet lit spotiotis of the south and south-wet.

At Ladysmith, Wisemmin. the temperature reached 13 decrees below zero Faluten- helt-Reuter,

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WILL TOUR THE FAR EAST

towards the

end of

The newly-appointed Minister of State for Colon- ial Affairs. Lord Listowel, is to visit Hong Kong in February or March. Lory Listosel, who will be London decampanied by the Parliamen- | Marzh. tary Lnd r-Sendary Dr Comm monwealth Redding, Me. 1.!! Goran-Walker M.P in to

Lord Listenvel's visit to Far Enstern territories will be thei

senior be paid by a Vinst in is to the member of the British Govern. {

resumption of inv.tirament since the vion Premier's

miter the Civil Adinstauration at m the juxueural bbra

Japanese crepation. Pains there making the raat. she is th and fully res pensable government. The gol Satyam will take plare

Feb 8 to 17.

Lord Lisdawel, who will li

Mr. 1.1. ampsuni

Tea un, hi Priyale Septare.

Mr.

MG

J.B. Bel

Sidebot hain.

of fun Cylon 41 acutarent in the

malwa, wild on the

Jasion of the vint to Col

pay a visit to Malaga. Stora

In Malaya

1

Letters

From

Readers

1

Sr.

Po On

Arem bi 1. press riports Magistrate of

det e

tere and Hong Kong and adeo on bad the effrontery, on to visit the I cality of f time peamits, 16 Bratih terri-Sunday

Wallid Kowloon cories in laseripo,

'dy, mast decide the conditions should be relief 20 Whirk

A

if sitation

that feel to the unfortunate

Rrite imperialism. Governor of the Malayan Union | Vachana

ut $500 reillem (CNC) or been 1ins be will be forevent at the germath!

about HK $22,000

fur the ret to gislative Council

MONO eird from at the Federation Mulavas popse, and among the re- liliem apiece. which a spet of to take plater cipefits ut ve

He will return to

next month

Avoid

infection!

Always use

Hudson's

Eumenthol

Jujubes

Guard against Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Sare Throats, Hoarseness and Smoker's Throat.

Let

Hudson's protection be your 1ure "Eumenthol" Jujubes, the medicated pas- tilles so pleasant to take, and such a powerful and safe germicide and antiseptic,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1948.

Monday, 19th January, Tuesday, 20th January & Saturday, 24th January.

The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 am, and the first race will be run at 12.00 noon. each day. The tiffin interval is after the fourth race (1.30 p.m.).

the

Through numbers (44 race $88.00) may be obtained at the Exchange Building also Office of the Treasurers. 1st Floor,

KONG "BONG tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on DERBY" scheduled to be run. n the second day, Monday, 10th January. The latter may also be purchased at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road. Kowloo,t.

MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE, Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED throughout the Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure are obtainaḥle and Club Rooms at $10 per day including tax through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member. such Member to be responsible for all chils etc. Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE COURSE

and the

Secretary's The Treasurers' Compradore Office Office will close at 10.00 am. each day. Both Offices at 1st Floor, Exchange Buliding.

A limited number of tiffins will be ‘obtainable at the Club House, provided they are order in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel 27818).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S. PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Publio Enclosure is $3 enth day including tax for all persons Including ladies, and is pay- able at the Gate.

Bookmakers, Tio Tae men, etc. will not be permitted to Clab operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey during the Race Meeting.

Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant In the Publio Enclosure.,

SERVANTS' PASSES

Passes for Servants, will be issued to Privato Box holders ONLY on application, to the Secretary, 1st Floor, Exchange Buliding.

Any persons found foltoring with Servants' passes in ́¿ħidle possession will forfeit the same and will, be removed from the trulonare.

BY: ORDER

8. A. BLEAR,

Acter Bratiary.

source

at la tine tau men who were 22 the Kowloon Phee Put for mesting resistance to to Polic

1.

the Colony must

1. If no time that this. hinter Ea P Bah was notified that mischievous activities withia cease, or will the border? railed relief the Kow. Trells has developed The racket.

riginally

posted

1.

ab of

UVET

1 porsuns

mts between 400 and 500)

Th

7. merased

Past to the

reportedly 1,500 strong, in southern Greece, the

A powerful guerilla force, besleging the town of Platanos, in Greck War Ministry announced from Athens yesterday.

Reinforcements, including tank columns supported by bring fighter planes, are rushed to the scene, but the guerillas are attacking other nearby villages in an effort to hold off help.

No estimate 17: the casualties was avaliable.

The renewed outbreaks

of Leftist violence came as

the United Nations Balkan Committee accusing minated

issued a report Communist do- Albania of alding gurrillas, adds

the Oreck United Presa.

The above Associated Press photo shows a Greek

the outpost on

Albanian Ride- border. It's Just a light on an incident.

ODD SPOTS IN

THE NEWS

three PLANE PIRATES

to two And "reker" is hang

as a condition of tud dellaner of the Hing An interest- hent Gov: Punchl

spurious

hlight

Troy (Ohio), Jan. 19. Thirteen-year old Jimmy

CHALLENGE

Landen. Jau, 19. Britain's gravest challenge is school-immediately abend in her battle in fellows returned to schrot here for cronomic solvency.

Hartzell

and

three

EGYPTIAN PILOT FIRES

ON RAF PLANE Protest Lodged By British Minister

Japanese Ship Stays Down

An

unsuccessful attempt was made over the week- глят the and to

forward part of the stuken Japan- ese ship in the naval an- charaka.

One of the cables tied to the wreck snapped and work had to be temporarily abandoned.

The salvage workers have now decided to lift the middle part of the ship.

When this is achieved, the forward part will be cut into two parts and raks- ed.

Dangerous Driver Goes

Off Road

on this station was contained astels contributed to the "Sing

in a chastened mood after hav- She must oil and trade, spin! Tuo Wan Pate" on January 13 by

"borrowed" Hartzell and spade, men, and make to The former Seretary of the Po ing

Feng 'senior's private plane for a make ends meet, te bring back Government. District

and inte balance her imports From this it is plain two-hour ride. 1-kwan.

to re-establish her time the idea Trasserting juris-

The boys ran the plane from exports, a hanger on the Hartzell estate position as a major power on a' dieln aver the former Walled City nose when the Po On area wasting redemnarented for taxa-pud took off, with Jimmy-who firms ecunomie fouralation.

White serping the very bet-

Chan Kam-chung (25) Presumably the had never had a flying lesson!

top of the financial barrel for: to porpost #

rez City was included in the in his life-at the controls.

Britain charged with the manslaughter He finally landed the plate] day-to-day expenses, an old map and so

of Fung Ting-pul, but who was District in

nearby field of must look ahead and plan for a the Special Commissioner (Mr. safely in n

found guilty by a jury of driv --perhaps only days. ing in a manner dangerous to maize because he and two of his period. TW, iwak) was asked.

revive ad-

ON months between the public, was yesterday sen- "We propose to

exhaustion of the dollar loan tenced by Mr. Justice T. J. mistration in Kowloon City, Is passengers became air-sick, the possibly its that in the Treaties there plice explained.--Reeter. this?"

fre at America and the beginning Gould (Pulsne Judge), to three hindering nothing

of nid under the Marshall Plan, months hard labour.

Mr. Justice Goald also dis- After some delay a reply was

Dollars from the American neived to the effect;

The malter

nota hind.

Joan will be spent by March 31. qualified Chan from holding a driving licence for six months The cs-

Marshall Secretary of State ative to the Treatics. tablishment of an admimatration

as the target from yesterday, has set April 1

When passing sentence Mr. latest" for "at the date

Justice Ghuld, addressing Chon, said.

is allow.

in Kowton City by the Pu On

Government Dariet able"

This

1f] Was Cl, 1947.

"KAREN"

Tokyo, Jan. 19. The tropical

storm "Karen": centered 240 miles north-north- September-west of Saipan earlier today the Island of after ravaging

Burem was

gramme.

the

"Guilty"

"You were a few months ago,

convicted on your plea of 'guilty'

ar: of the American aid prc. In the "gap period"—If it de vetops-the Government already has made it plain it will dig

f careless driving. into its gold reserve only re-

Within a month or two later, luctantly and only for expendi tures it cannot avoid. It already your driving was the cause of to decrease to 10 mph. has tapped it for CN$512,000.- the death of two people. You 000 since September 16 of last year. without about US$1,000,- 000,000 remaining-Associated Press,

The maximum surface winds is now 45 m.p.b. but is expected Tuesday morning. United

Press.

A Pa on official, the head of Yap, is now moving north-west The Civil Affairs

Ward at 20 m.p.h., the 43rd City to to Kowloon Sien pent

alive: Ugations, and accom- weather wing announced. Jened to the site by a tntinber Mr. Kwok's staff. It was in- tended to keep the whole mot fer seret, and, it must be as

to effect ¡sumed, to attempt

coup before the British authori ties realized what was happen- Ing. Unfortunately the two Chi-

offi

ene imtered

the and so newspaper man,

meme was made public. "Sub- sequently naively staten Feng Ta kwan, we were reprimand-

Special Commissione" may tell Canada this week the by Kwoit, who said that we should date he intends to give up the

embarked On Dro

1

FED-UP

not have panda.

Mr. Feng expresses the opin ion that if the Magistrate of Po On "had at that time swiftly sent a Hend of 'Po' to Kowloon City and established a Police there he would have succeeded. It is unfortunate that attention had been invited by newspaper ruporis,"

Ottawa, Jan. 19.

King William L. Mackenzie

Prime Ministership.

NARCOTICS

Shanghai, Jan. 19. Acting

considerabl with speed and secrecy, the Shanghat

forces uncovered Garrison

have been in custody for four months and I am taking that into consideration,

Cairo, Jan. 19.

Rellable circles in Cairo today confirmed a report that an Egyptian Air Force plane fired on an R.A.F. aircraft over El Arish, on the Pales- tine-Egyptian frontier, a few days ago.

The report, which first it. I The newspaper carried an peared in the Arabic newspaper | “iußammatory"

report after it At Misri, addeg that Mr. B.A. had been stepped by a censor Chapman Andrews, British | official of the Palestine Govern- Minister in Cairo, had fodged a ment, the Public Information protest with the Egyptian Gov

Service said.

Gemment regarding the incident

In Lybia

ways Regter.

the

•

In

The Al Miari report said tha

Meanwhile, British plane landed at

London, Fayici, headquarks of the Bri- Daily Express dispatch from tish Middle East Forces, with Benghazi was recorded as say- 30 bullet holes,

ng that the Senussi chieftain, Eixir Mohamed Idris el Senusat, said in an inerview that he would want Britain military Marty in Libya if and when the armer Balian colony becomes an Independent. Arab state.

Bayptian A report by the

to Nok Air Force authorities

Prime rashy Pasha, Egyptian Minister, According to the Al Mieri, said that the Egyptian ple saw a "foreign" plane fly- ing over the Egyptian Army barracks in the. El Arish area.

The correspondent reported that a War Office working party prrently slaited Libya and made

commendations for develop ment of the area. Briliah

The Egyptin pilot fired a warning burst with his machine

in front of the ulane, which then tude off.

The Egyptian airman pursued it ad again opened Arc.

in Cairo, students from Giza Cammercial College etashed with the police and twn Al- tempted ansnecessfully to stage a demonstration in support of Unity of the Nile Valley pro

pvarme.

Police cordoned the area an dispersed he demonstrators of- ter a serious of clashes in which staven and rifle butts were used, The students retaliated with stones.

A Lul!

Jerusalem reports. Palestine

that

He said British representa- tives are also at work "making airangeminis for the arrival of troops to be deployed here from Palistite."-Reuter and United Press.

Price

Ceilings

Boosted

a comparative full As forecast in the "China was evident today after seven Mail" recently, the price cell- weeks of munotonous violence lugs on imported books and which brought almost everygazines have been removed. aren of the Holy Land to a state of ceennle and administrative chaca,

"Tension continued to run high however,

An Order to this effect ap- Gazette yester- peared in. the day.

Knitting wool and Patons and Baldwins Beehive woot are alan deleted from the price control schedule. A convoy of 35 Jews, one re-

Other price control measures lative ter each of the Hagana notified in the Gazette yester- members killed in the

Arab day: Jewish clash on Friday

escorted by Kefar zion, was Hagura personnel that

to ffrons settlement to attend the commen burial service.

near

In another of its "punitive action" Hagana blew up ʼn house

settlement of Ramich, 10 kilometers cast of Jaffa.

in the all-Aráb

There were no casualties and it is believed Hagans warned the occupants beforehand.

The house, which commandei a full view of the highway to Jerusalem, was reported to have been a snipers base.

"All-Out"

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Crystal, Pints per bottle)

Wholesale Price $1.15 Maximum Retall Price for consumption off the premises

consumption

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for the premises Crystal, Quarts (per bottle)

Wholesale Price

$1.35

on

$1.65

1.05

2.45

on

2.75

1.15

Maximum Retall Price for consumption off the premises ....... Maximum Retall Price

for consumption the premises Three Musketeers, Pints

Wholesale Price Maximum Retail Price for consumption o!? the premises Maximum Retail Price

for consumption the premises Passenger Car. "counter-Mercury Convertible

Cabriolet

1.35

on

1.65

HK$14,400

12.700

14,300

0.30

$0.65

$18,700

10.150

12,700

The secret radio of the Irgun fer- the Jewish "I sentence you to a further Zva Leumi, term of imprisonment for three rotist organisation, tonight call

ed for ka all out months with bard labour.

"You will be disqualified from offensive" against the Arabs on bolding a driving licence for May 15, the date on which Br1- Mercury Town

Endan tain is due to give up the Pales- six months from today.

Ford Super Deluxe Station Wagon "You must remember that if tine Mandate. you resume driving in the! The radio urged the unity of Soap. future and are again convicted} all the Jewish fighting forces, in Lux Flakes (per 6 oz. pkt.) 30.35 He has held the job 19 years. large-scale and "scientifically" ender the Traffic Regulations. order to overcome "British oba. Sunlight Doublet (per

10 oz. doublet) elac in

you will probably be disqualified tructionist plana," aimed at

Maxine (per tablet) managed narcotic gang, arrest- longer than anyone

failing the establishment of Chrysler New Yorker Dominion history.

Sedan "Particulars of this present Jewish State. The Prime Minister, aged 73. ed a total of over 60 suspects. for life.

for- including three high-ranking.

A Jewish report that Abdul Chrysler Windsor has hinted he is locking

military cfficers, two college conviction will be endorsed on

Kader Hasseini, kinsman of the 4-Door Sedan ....... ward to retirement Associa

professors, and seized over 10 your licence."

Mufti of Jerusalem and com

Flymouth Special Deluxe ted Press,

4-Door Sedan ...... 13mander of the Arab forces in Patent & Other Medicines. pounds of narcotics valued at

The premises at 13 and Rome CN85,000 million, Chinese

Road Central, occupied by the Jerusalem district, had been De Witts Kidney & Blud- Queen' reports disclosed this morning.

der Pills (per large -Nineteen members of the the Ching State Bank and the St. wounded in an attack

bottle! are said to have been Francis Hotel, respectively, have been Hertif Jewish settlement, weat gang

excluded from the further applica of Jerusalem, was not confirmed De Witts Kidney & Blad- transferred

Nanking for tion of the Landlord and Tenant

der Puls by official Arab sources.

(per Sydney, Jun. 19.

bootle) Ordinance, under a notification An Australian expedition ship interrogation.

The Palestine Government to-

cr-aPBB.40.HK U returned to Melbourne, The narcotic ring is alleged pearing in the Gazette yesterday.

day banned the Arab Communist De Wits Man Zan (Pile offices in

workly newspaper Al Ittihadi

Remedy, per tube bottle) 2.40 completing a 7,000-mile voyage to have, maintained

Shanghai and Kunming and to

(Unity) for breach of censor-De Witts Antacid Power into Antarctic waters.

2.40 (per 32 oz. tin ship regulations. Fifteen Australian scientists have regularly sent drugs, in- to incite scdition within British have remained on Heard Island, cluding morphine, by air from Territory. this uppeasement where a permanent base was Kunming directly to this elty

blindness? Whichever it 15,

his Worship established-Associated Press, for sale. Reuter. from now onward

In other words there was

deliberate conspiracy to attempt to FROZEN GOODS yeassume jurisdiction over the Kowloon Walled City area with- cut the foreknowledge or consent of the British Government.

after

in And now,

events demonstrated the Canton had mischievous consequences of the Po On Magistrale's activities, his Worship is permitted to continue

of Po On should be told exactly what his position is in the mai ter, and thut any further visits the to incite 10 the Colony population will result in arrest and deportation,

FIAT JUSTITIA,

Six more China companies have heen registered in Hong Kong, "They are the Commercial Investment Co.

Ltd., the West End Extates Lid, Hankow Oxygen Factory Ltd., China Traders Ltd., China Agencies and Union Church, Hankow.

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THE WHISKERS CLUB

Black Boxer the Raven set off to. Investigato the fire Whisk had ile with the iden of getting him, ont of the way. The plan was working well. Untr. -Joomy - Jack- SAW WOK, bu taftivo guart | pelsoned in the Qui: Tréona

Reminders

Today

ip.

Urban Council Meeting, GPO

Building, 4.15 p.m. Exmbition

Paintings St. Franels Hotel, 10 a.m. tp 7

p.m.

of

Kewloon Union Church Women's!

Guild meeting, 10 a.m. H.K. Football Association Coun- cil meeting Prince's Bulid- Ing. 5.15 p.m.

European YMCA Art Class, 7.30

p.m.

Bridge Drive, European YMCA, B

p.m.

Annual Race Meeting, Third Day, Happy Valley, if noen.

Coming Events TOMORROW

"Brains Trust at European YMCA, West Loung 8.30. pm.

Annual Photographic

on the

33.60

small

1

2.60

2 Chinese Struck When

Iron Was Too Hot

Strike the iron while it's hot. Two Chinese believed it.

But for the vigilance of an whether he had lost abything, off-duty Chinese detective, Chan but a search revealed nothing Chak-man, (33) and Au Ying- missing.

wing (25), would liave got away On Detective. Lau Sau's Insis with about $100, property of Lence, Wong searched again and Mr. Wong Ping, manager of found his left front trousar the Wah Kee Import-Export Co. pocket allt open and about $100

missing.

Mr. Wong-told-Mr. Latimer He Identifled the two men, at Kowloon Magistracy yester- whom Det. Lau had in custody, 9:ciety Meeting and Dinner, Cafe day that he was aboard the Star as being the nearest to him. I

Star at 7.20) "Now you must play your part,”

A paper cover resembling a Fatry Meridian Wiseman, p.m. said. Whisk to; Bnów, the

THURSDAY

p.m. and he was "sandwiched" razor blade was found on fret Crow when Black Rogeri di

Society meet by the usual, crowd near the defendant.. hind disappeared among the H.K. Benevolent Ercos. 2002; really do looking. Mezzanine floor, HK gangplank as the launch game. Both defendants Josh lika Roger," he added. Bank. 6 p.m. *We'll soon rosene odales. H.

detective ap- of Prosecuting Officer inapitki Automobile Asakaustion slongside the Kowloon Wharf, mauded one week, at the request Off you go and good meeting, BCM Post Board & Chinesa

"Röom," "0.80. ·páti,

him and asked Orom..

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