1948-07-05 — Page 5

BHOWING

TO-DAY

KING'S

AIR-CONDITIONED

“OKAY, COPS!.

A boy against

a tough break-

In fove...in one

of the screen's great dramast

AT-230, 5.15,

7,20 & 9.30 PM

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HENRY FONDA BARBARA BEL GEDDES. VINCENT PRICE ANN-DVORAK.......

in

THE

LONG NIGHT

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THE HEP HEP HAPPIEST MUSICAL HIT YETI |

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WEATHER

LENA HORNE BILL ROBINSON ». CAB-CALLOWAY AND HIS BAN

TO-DAY

ONLY

Cathay

"t's a scid entertainment

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AT 2.30 5.30

7.50 & 0.30 P.M...

Kays makes "Walter Mitty' this your's wonder man!”

-LOOK Magalw

SAMUEL GOLDWYN puno”

DANNY

VIRGINIA

KAYE MAYO

and the Goldwyn Girls

in

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

44418

in TECHNICOLOR `_

BORIS KARLOFF-FAY BAINTER ANN RUTHERFORD,

TO-MORROW

NINO MARTINI PATRICIA ROC In

"ONE NIGHT WITH YOU"

ALSO THE ROYAL WEDDING PRESENTS" in Technicolor

ORIENTAL

Showing To-day at 2.30, 5.15, 7.30 & 9.30 p.m. -

SPENCER

MICKEY

TRACY • ROONEY

in the big thrill picturé

CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS

NEXT CHANGE

Randolph SCOTT in "TRAIL STREET”—-

·

M.G.A

CENTRAL

SHOWING TO-DAY

AT 12 NOON, 2.30, -7 P.M. & 9:30 PM.

AN ENTERTAINMENT EVENTI FIRST TIME AT REGULAR PRICES!

One of the 3 greatest pictures of all fine- exactly me originally shown in all-time-record advanced-price ret

THE BELL GARY COOPER

TOLL

IN TECHNICOLOR

SHOWING

TO-DA

INGRID BERGMAN

AKIM TAMIRATE CANTERO NEĜCORDOVA JOSEPH CALLEIK MARATIHA PAXISRU

!! SAM WOOD

MAJESTIC

At 2.30.5.20

7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

"THE SEVENTH NATIONAL

ATHLETIC MEET"

„Á SPORTS FEATURE CLASSIC.

Covering all features including many slow motion shots,

of the principal events.

Change; "THE SHOP AT SLY CORNER“

THE CHINA MAIL, MO NDAY, JUNE 5, 1948.

SHANGHAI STILL PUZZLED BY FINANCIAL PROSPECTS MONEY TIGHT AS MARKETS REOPEN

Shanghai, July 3.

The puzzle of Shanghai's – financial and economic.....

future today continued to be the biggest nows to this city's 5,000,000 people,

Today marked the re-opening of banks, stock and

f

Neutrality Advocated For AsiaTM

Bombay, July 3. -Barat Chandra Bose, the form- er Minister of Works in the All-Indian Interim Govern- ment, today urged India to tako immediate steps to farm

• "United

Nations of Bouth Avia' countries in order to ro.

the-event-of- andther war,"

"If we are not prepared to preserve our neutrality we #hail

surely he dragged in alongside the British and American powers against Rus- sla," he told a public meet- ing, adding that India's align mant with 'alther aide would be disastrous Reuter

commodity exchanges after a two-day fiscal year-end holiday but the half day. service was-main neutral in-the- not sufficient to provide, an answer whether. the two-day recess in trading would have any- effect on curbing runaway prices and the cur- rency black market.

Italy To Get Same Treatment

Rome, "July 3.

any

the

The markets this morning were' characterised by the ab sence of ready cash because of the heavy payroll. withdrawala on Wednesday. The unofficial rates remairied high-40 per cent since clearance of chèques

day.

cannot be expected until Mon- Gesture By Chinese shares by the noon clos Dr Kung

Trading in both foreign and

ing registered record lows. Only

More Increases

Shanghai Garrison Swoop On Operators

Shanghai, July 4. On the first day of the in- troduction of the emergency price control measures, the Garrison and police authori- ties yesterday supervised the rice and cotton markets, res: tricted "outside" Stock Ex- change dealings, dismantled inter-office telephones and arrested many suspect black- marketeers:

sure

of

SHOWING

TO-D TO-DAY

Queen's

CONDI"

AT 2.80, 5.15,

7.20 & 9.80 p.m.

It's all about love...and just about,

Perfect!

They're living...lov. ing... and learning chat every socond counts when you're in love.

Loretta David

Young Niven

HAL IVALLIS

MAY 16 2.3 Date

The Perfect Marriage

EDDIE ALBERT Charlie Ruggles Virginia Field Rita Johnson. Zase Pitts A PARAMOUNT FICTURE

Doctor by ALLCH LEWES

ADDED: LATEST METRO NEWS

LEE THEATRE

In carrying out the new mea

restricting the influx large funds, members of the Gar- The Foreign Minister, Count,nor fasues were transacted.

rison forces compelled a woman Sforza, sald today that

Rice stocks which accumul-

Shanghai, July 4. coming here from Tientsin to de- concessions won by France or

ated over the two-day holiday

Dr. H.H. Kung, former Pre- posit CN$600 million at the Cen- brought prices down

and Finance mier to

tral Britain in the bilateral" ERP

Minister,

Bank, according to Chinese CN$10,000,000 from accords with the United States

US$19,- has donated his entire invest-press reports, 0001000 to CNS22,000,000.

ment in the China Develop→→ would extend to Italy.

The new ruling permits. only ment Finance Corporation to carrying by any one passenger of Sforza

appealed before,

the Kuomintang Members Mut-

C. N. $200 million, whereas the Special Parliamentary Commit-

ual Aid Foundation, accordinglion.

woman brought in CN$800 mil- tec examinating Italy'a ERP

Traders stressed the market to the China Press today. screement. Sforza answered left-kull was also affected by the pre- The wartime Premier made the lice and Garrison officers are said During the past 24 hours, po- ii criticisms that Italy acted too sende in Shanghai of Major Gen-donation known at a meeting of to have dismantled 47 Inter-office hastily and thus inde sacrifices erat Chlang Ching-kun to coor-the Corporation's Board of Direc- telephones believed to have been thet France and Britain maydinate Central and Municipaltors, held here on nvold.

June 26, used for out of market dealings. He replied that the Italian Am Government regulations to break through a statement which he

m-up black marketing, boarding sent from New York; bassador in Washington, Alberto and other shady transactions in- Is now residing.

where he Chiang Kai-shele has assigned his

Chinese reports Laid President SHOWING TO-DAY 2.30, 5.15, 7.30 & 9.30 p.m. Turchiani, had reported that any fluencing the Annclat picture.

eldest son, General Ching Ching- The statement, which exhorted kuo, to come to Shanghai to in- improvements gained by other Employers, many of whom are other holders of the Corporation's form the Garrison commandes. countries Would-be applied to An Trantically eeking to find stocks to do likewise to alleviate General Hsuan Ti-wu-that-the Italy on request. Sforza also sald enough cash, to meet the

the sufferings of surviving mom-National Government is drafting pothing

doubled, payrolls

bers of families of Kuomintanga, sei of measures to stabilise the concerns military agreements with about by the 1:0 per cent in-personages who fell fighting the local economy.-Reuter.

** than The United States and assured the crease in the index, as well as read by

Japanese and Communists, was i committee that it had no bearing householders, are now facing a Director of the firm, who presided on the Western European union. drastic upward sevision of utility at the meeting.

Dr. Li. Sheh-tseng, The committee will Ale majority rates which, in some enses, pre

accord contuin

more brought

and minority reports to the House expected to be more than 100 per donation is unknown,

While the amount of Dr. Kung's

of Deputies by Monday when a cent for debate will open-United Press,

GERMANS BACK COMINFORM

--Berlin, July 3. The Communist-dominated Ger- man Socialist Unity Party sup- ported Cominform

Docusations against the Yugoslav Communist Party, the Soviet licensed German news agency, ADN, reported.

the

A declaration issued by Party's Central Secretariat stress- ed the dangers orising from the Communist Party of one iry neglecting links with the viel Party.

coun-

OSLO APPROVES

*. AID PACT

it is ba water, electricity, tram and bus fares.

gas loved to be considerable. The

Oslo, July 5. China Development Finance Cor operation costs, causedporation

The Norwegin Parliament-to- High mostly by fuel import charges, Chinese commercial and industrial bilateral Marshall aid agreement is one of the largest day approved the signing of the were cited as the basis for the ventures in this country and Dr. with the United States projected Increases. United Kung is Chairman of its Board of votes to 11.

by 109 Directors-Reuter,

The

opposition consisted Parliament's eleven Communists. --Reuter.

Press.

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barcla

in

The Authority on Authorities

RADIO

ZBW Hong Kong broadening on STRATEGY AS IN WAR So-

WINNING strategy in bridge saw him advance to the rank of and also on 1.02 megacyèles in the

important, his military

frequency of 45 kilocyelos.from 12.0 to career 2.00 p.m., and from 6.00 to 1.18 9. The declaration alleged that is much akin to that in success-Major General, at 44 the young-metre band from 12.10 to 1.30, 3.30 to leading Yugoslav Communists Intul warfare. Ofter it consists of est Major General in World War 8.30 and 9.15 to $1.15 p.m. Berlin were

distributing propa keeping the enemy uninformer-If, as Chief of Staff to ganda against the Cominform and or, better, misinformed about Clark's Fourth Army. He is now 12.10 p.m.-Daily Programine Summary,

Mark H.K.T. described the action as "n gross your

ખા own situation and what the breach of usages-in-the inter- you are doing, while knowing Chiefs of Staff,-and-us-such-the

Director of the Combina paLondon Badid -Orchestra

(UNCTB), Inbour movement exactly what he has and what he top technical man in our defence (BTS)

1.00 p.m.-Navy. Mixture Melnding is up to. A man who can display set-up, his chiefs being the Sec- a genius for that sort of thing retary of National Defence and

Weather Report and at the bridge table should also the Secretaries of Army, Navy, be able in helping plot the de- Air Force and Supplies. fence of his country. Just such a man is-and how!

national Reuter.

BILATERAL PACT SIGNED

S. 109 A

H..J 7 0

D. 8

C. Q 6 5 4 3 2

Luxembourg, July 3. Luxembourg, one of the three Benelux countries, today initiall ed the bilateral part with thes, QJ 3 2 United States for Marshall aid.

H. K 04 2 M. Pierre Dupong, the Luxem-D. 4 3 bourg Foreign Minister, and Mr. C. K J 7.

P. Wailer, the United

George

States. Minister, initialled the agreement, which will shortly be laid before the Chamber of De- putics-Reuter.

WAGE INCREASE

In fact,

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5

$

C. A 9 8

S. 7 0 4

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D. AKQJ6 2

C. 10

(Dealer: East. East-West vul- (nerable).

East....

South West North Washington, July 3. 1 NT 2 C. 2 NT

The bill does not affect civil servants overseas.-Reuter,

3 NT

You have

Pass

there the bidding

When he heard, East bid 1-No Trump, he made the psychic bil of 2-Clubs feeling sure his GD- ponents could slop that suit and might go on in No Trumps. They

did. Whereupon he refrainedt from the templation to double and calmly scored six diamond tricks. You will note that

they could have made game in either hearts or spades, and no doubt would have if he had bid his diamonds. No wonder he is tops among military men,

TOMORROW'S PROBLEM S. K Q.6 2 HAK 10

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S. 0 U 3 H. J 076

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$

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President Truman today signed a bill giving wage increases from July 1 of $450 a year to about actually done in a game involv S. J 4 478,000 postal employees and $330ing three oflcers of the United H. 6 5 4 to about 840,000 classified

Stafes Military Academy nt D. J 10 7 service workers.

civil West Point and one civilian visi- -5.4

tor, who was in the East scat. |C.. K. J.

The South player was then Lieut. Alfred M. Gruenther, a young instructor of electricity and chemistry. He later became ú famous bridge tournament direc- (Dealer: North. East - West tor, secretary of the Vanderbilt vulnerable). Cup Committee and Honorary

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Rocking Chair" TO-DAY, ONLY AT 2.30,-5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.

2.00 p.m.Close Down. 4.50 p.m.-Programme Bummary.

6.01 p.m.Grand Symphony Orchestra. 0.90 p.m.--pital Request Half Jour

Presentadbỳ" (Dtodia).

7.00 p.m.-"Munic

Nan Dickinson

for Hamance". New Leopold and 13 Players, Jack Cooper (Vocal) (BBCTS).

8.90 p.m.-World and Home Newa

(Landon Relay),

rahlishis on the Films by Viv Garton (Studio). 8.30 p.m." Lake What I Like sented by Valerie (Studiet,

pre Beeching

9.00 p.m.Pianoforte Recital by-Clara

Blansfeld (Studio),

9.20 p.m.-Orchestre Raymonde,

9.12 p.m.-The man who wasn't there". A Mystery Play by Victor Andrewi

IDCYS),

10.00 .m.-World and How Nowe

(London Relay), **

10.19 p.m.-Westher. Haport.

10.16 p.m."Take Your Choice". 10.46 -Broadcast by the Prime Minister "The New Boelal Setriem and the Citizen (London Relay).. 11.00 p.m.Radia Now Iteel (London

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MÄSST STARI HAPPY ROMANCES. KAPPY SÕNAS

FRANK SINATRA - KATHRYN GRAYSON

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