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Athens, Jan. 28, The Greek Government claim- ed tonight to have information that the Greek guerillas were using one or two U-boats, be tween the Ionian and the Adria- tie.

They were used hot for war fare. but for communications and supplies.

It was believed that the re- ists from the island of Ikaria, cent cacape of leading Commun-

where they were deported, was facilitated by submarines.---- Router.

carca, were also under the direct Witness imitted that tion- cominand of the Divisional Hdq. combatants also carried rifles The Prosecuting Officer point. protection, which, he said, was for self-ed out that witness's evidence

was based on hearsay,

Sgt. Major Ishlyamo Kakue of the 8th Co. Army Gendar. merie, said he was in hospital in Kowloon and came over to Hong Kong only after the cessn- Divisional, tion of hostilitles. 1is duty was getting full data on the fighting After dealing the various on the island, and he was able, units participating in the attack 10 say that the mopping-up and their designated areas of unit, comprising the Independent operation, witness side in cer- Engineer Corps and the Army thin arens, such as Wangnel- Gendarmerie, which reached Tin chung and Stanley Gap. units Lok Lane just before hostilities of other commands als mingled weased, were not under the com In the fighting.

mand of The best responsible diretly to the Divisional Con- theander,

*T** the officers bad their insignias fought off, so that by JOINT Jookin

the solliery one would not distinguish their units.

Regarding the setting aside of places for the concentration of in isoners of war, witness said an area at Wongneichung and, one at North Point were desig-1 nated in Divisional Commandi orders,

Same Uniforms The oniforme of It]| soldiers were the same, and even

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Asked if there was any order A issue by to to his men before! the attack Hong Kong. wit

s said to addressed two of his regimental commanders on the importance of maintaining discipline during the operation), He said that the attack Hong Kong was the prod to the

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Before the attack on Island they had no information as to the strength of the British garrison, though they believed it to be about 20.000.

11. General Higuchi Keishi- chiro, a deputy staff officer of the 23rd Japanese Army sta tioueri in Canton, also Kuve evidence,

Further hearing was adjourn. Valley ed to Friday, Feb. 6, at 10 am,

Maniu Adherents

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Bucharest, Jan. 29.

military tribunal here has announced its verdict in the trial on charges of rebellion and armed insurrection of 34 associates of Dr. Julius Maniu the 74-year-old Rumanian Peasant Party leader sentenced to solitary confine- ment for life at the end of last year.

therefore all the natieits would MAHATMA GANDHI

ASSASSINATED

be watching it carefully. On the island there were stiff a million: inhabitants anet n then Rome juted personalities, it was therefore most important that; the men should briefly observ the laws of warfare.

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15 Fasts Protesting British imperialism, Gandhi also endured 15 fasts, "unto the death," several times

time The folal spent in these fasts, which were always a source of acute anxicty to India's Bri- tish rulers, was more than 130 days.

to

Wn

After the British agreed the partitioning of India, Gandhi earlier this month fasted Are days at Delht to bring com- munal peace between the new countries of India and Pakistan, with their Moslem and Hindu peoples,

In his

words, Gandhi that the Ordinary Yearly Mear."loved the English and hated in of Shareholders of The

England." Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, shrivelled, physically puny Hindu For more than 40 years the Limited, will be held

at the had fought for a united tree In- NOTICE is hereby given that pany (Second Floor, Exchange biggest

Registered Office of the Com- lin. It came as one of his life's the Prth-ninth Ordinary Yearly

Den

disappointments Building,

Voeux Meeting of the Company sinceCentral.

Road when Indiu received

that Dominion registration will be held at the WEDNESDAY. the 3rd day of accompanied by partition.

Hoog Kuny

ail-tatus on Aug. 15, 1047, it was Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, March.

1948.

fit 12 Non, on Pyiday, 20th February, 1945.)

for the purpose

In Seclusion 12 noon, for the purpose the Report of the Board

of receiving:

Candhi was variously regard- receiving the Report of

the Directors

ed as a saint, a revolutionary and together with Directory.

thei together with

reactionary, a patriot, Statement of Accounts for the and unscrupulous politieion, Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1947. saboteur and on

a clever 66 Queen's Road C: 1st Floor, period ended 31st October, 1947, confirming the appointment at Japan.

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It was in 1920 that Gandhi.in- troduced the doctrine of "Pas- The Transfer Books of the

sive Resistance.' The Transfer Books of the 1922, the British sentenced him For this, in Company will be closed from Company will be close from to six years' imprisonment. Tuesday, 10th February, 1948, the 16th February 1948, to the served two years, being released He to Friday, 20th February, 1948, 3rd March. 1948, both hoth days Inclusive,

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lays after an appendicitis operation.

From then until 1937 Gandhi was a thorn in the British aide. Gaol sentences did not deter him In his crusade for Indian Inde- penilence which lecretary-strength with each privation he

gained

By Order of the Board,

F. H. P. WHITE,

Acting Hongkong 30th Jan., 1948.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION

URGENT NOTICE

In order to serve notice of the Annual General Meeting of the Association to be held at an early date, will all prewar members desirous of re- suming membership please send a chit notifying their name, address and motor car or cycle re- gistration number to:-

Mr. T. E. Jackson, Assistant Director of Marine, Harbour Office.

Note The new subscription fees will be decided at the Annual General Meeting of Members.

Motorists wishing to join the Association may obtain a form from any member of the Interim -Committee or from the address above:

T. E. JACKSON.

underwent.

M. Chitza Pep, former Minin- fer. ami M. Ardenlu were ench Funteneed to ten years imprison.

ment.

A group of 25 defendanta re. celved from three years to six months Imprisonment and seven were arquitted.

The

Rumanian Parliament today made "attempts at chang ing the present form of punish- ment" in Rumania punishable by sentences from five to ten years imprisonment under a law which adapted the penal code to the new situation created by the abdication

ex-King Michael and the proclamation of the new Republic.

This Jass also formulated what is now considered the "crime against the Republic" and suppressed certain rights which had belonged exclusively to the ex-King.

that

Another report states eight people were arrested when they

tried La excape from Rumania in a stolen. plane to- day.

JL

The

{nekulel arrested deserter and two businessmen wanted by the Rumanian police.

Following similar attempts to leave the country in the past few months the Rumanian au-

penalty for illegal exit from thorities recently increased the

prisonment.—Renter, three months to three years' im.

in

"When buying

toilet tissue

Fruil health drove him into seclusion Inte in 1037 when be returned to a mud hut in the of Haripura, 200 miles north of Bombay,

tellectual centre

This mud hut became an in- and Gandhi's and discourses

prayer meetings

were attended through the years by thousands of Indians of prac tically all creads,

His retirement from political ogllation did not, however, bring for freedom and pesce for India. with it any, lessening of his zeal

Even while the final negolla- tions were being conducted for

| Indian freedom, the Indian les- ders kept close touch with - the respected cla

man in the mud hut at Haripurn

One of Gandhl's most faithful disciples, was Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who became Premier of Indio.

Or Gandhi, Nehru once salḍ:- He has changed the face of Th dia, given pride and character to dcringing and demoralised peo- ple, built up strèngits and· con" sciousness”, ¡in the manges and made the. Indien problemi, a world problem."-United Press, „VÄSKOT ciated Press and Rauter,

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Landon, Jan. 29. Lawyers representing ek-Klag Do beri al Italy are expreted here this week ask the British Government Sydney, dan, 29.

to release $1,000,000 Treasury wealthy Sydney philane war by the tate King Victor En- Bends deposited in Britain before

int

thropist today offered £20,000 manuel, Emberto's father, for the establishment of a can- An Italian spokesman said a legal cer elinle by Mr. John Brauns, bante over the terms of agreement the

non-meileal whose contru, by which the Italian Government verstal claims to cure cancer by undertank to restore Italian proper- removing the growths were de-ties in Britain to their owners numstrated here yesterday.

Then, Warched by

Governmera is under- doctors, nurgeo

stand to have claimed the property and journalists, Mr. Bräunet se, moved a growth from a woman that of all other Halian nationals- befonging to the ex-King as well as diagnosed as anffering from ง ental value of £8,000,000,

cancer of the ovaries.

H

After- K-King Vice is aid to have wards a caurer specialist declar. held other investments in other coun- ed the waynd was "perfectly tries, in Argentina he is said to have clean."

hat about £100,000,--Reuter. The philanthropist Mr. E. J. Hallstrom, son of a Londoneri and President of the Royal Zoulogical Solely of New South Wales. He said that thousands of cancer patients could wait many naths before Brand's treatment nise:.-Reuter

LEGACIES TO U.S.

Landon, Jan. 29. Two American women have not inherited part of 417,256 left in Mr. England by Mr. Arthur Loeb, a was recog- Swiss mereltant from Aargau

BOLIVIAN PLOT

La Paz, Bolivia, Jan, 30. The Bolivian Government an- nounced today that 27 persons have been deported to Brazil the wake of a reported volutionary plot. The country is under martial law.

who died in November 1946.

ile left an annuity of $150 to Miss

Clara Jacoby of LOA Angeles, and an annuity of 15,- 400 Swiss francs or a lump sum 150,000 Swiss francs to Mrs. Margaret Weller of New York at the discretion of his children, ---Reuter.

U.S. MEAT

RATIONS?

Washington, Jan. 29. President Truman said today

The Administration

WEA

Among ducumenta found by the poller was one giving a tenta tive rebel Cabinet list. it was that said to have been headed by considering the rationing of General Felix Tavera as Prealment

"very dent, Tavern, a presidential) acute" situation, adding that candidate in 1946. is being Congress had yet to take action sought by the police,--Asso-) on his request for price control. elated Press,

Reuter,

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The February Distribution of FLOUR, SUGAR and BUTTER

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1391 to 1780

1781 to 2170

2171 to 2502

Monday

'Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

QUANTITIES allocated are as follows:-

@HK$0.33 per lb. 4 lbs. Per Person Fresh Butter @HK$2.10

Flour

Feb. 2nd 1018

3rd P

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4th " 51h

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1 lb. for each person in family As per number Registered on Ration Card,

The issue of the Sugar ration is temporarily held up, due to non-arrival of stock,

Suitable containers must be brought for Flour. BUTTER RATION CARD HOLDERS TO NOTE,

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BUTTER WILL BE AVAILABLE DAILY,-SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS EXCEPTED-FOR ISSUE AGAINST RATION CARDS IN

THAN QUANTITIES OF NOT LESS

ONE POUND, BUT NOT MORE THAN THE QUANTITY SPECI FIED ON THE CARD CAN BE OBTAINED IN ANY ONE RATION MONTH.

the smooth - running of Spectat Notice: In order to facilitate Ration Distribution arrangements, we would appreciate customers and dates in collecting their rations on the specifled days accordance to the numbers of their own Ration Cards. Kowloon Customers, if desired, may draw their rations from the Kowloon Branch.

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FLOUR

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