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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 20; 1940.

COMMUNISTS TIGHTEN GRIP

ON SHANSI CAPITAL

MAERSK LINE FLEET EXPANSION

Within two years, 21 new ships will be added to the Maersk Line fleet, seven of which will join the com- pany's Far East run.

on

Peiping,, July 19.

Official sources today admitted that the military situation in Taiyuan is "very critical." The Communists have captured an airfield butsida the city and continue to mass in strength with- in three miles of the capital city of Shansi. Chinese Air Force sources told the United Press that the Reds captured Taiyuan's south air- field yesterday morning and then moved up close to another field newly constructed making its use 'impossible. Commercial airlines here an-1 Chinese press reports.quoted nounced that all flights to Tai-military, authorities in Hankow yuan were cancelled but Air admitting that tele-communi- Force, quarters reported that cation

Halongyang, In the military field north of the northwestern Hupeh, 180 miles Tom Hankow, ja Interrupted, city is still open.

Indicating that the situation is "eninfused."

with

MONEY FIRES FURNACES

Shanghai, July

A power plant in Communist- raced Titian, provincial capi- tal of Shantung, yesterday bhtain, ed its "most expensive fuot" when CN$21,000,000,000 Worth of small denomination banknotes were burned to generate elec tricity for the tkolated city in place of coal-Uusited Press,

YWCA

Nursery

Opened

Yugoslavs Want Oil From West

Washington, July 18.

Diplomatic murces today reported that Yugoslav attempts to obtain oil from the Western Alles might have precipitatud Marshal Tito's now with the Kremlin," Informants saith Yugoslavia Possible, now developments" in had now. approached agents of the Tito Kremlin, battle, sive fore- an Anglo-American oil concern teen here in connection with two at Trieste in an effort to strike Belgrade conferences which open a deal. Yugoslavia te said to: 1. The Yugoslav Communist

within the next 12 days: Have offered to pay for oil from Party convenes at... Belgrade, ont har karce supply of available Wednesday. The Cominform last dollars

advance

Yugoslavia har US$60,000,000 Thursday blaster the Congress in worth of gold and assets in the taken here to mean that Tito had as invalid." This was United States placed there for pretty well purged the Commun safekeeping during the war. Thest delegates of pro-Soviet afe United States refined to givements, but it is beloved there is up until Yugoslavia satisfied some still a possibility of a Kromim- US$20,000,000 in American claims directed move inside Yugoslavia

this week.

2:

on her.

on

The first of the seven new ad- ditions, each having a deadweight of about 10,000 tona, will arrive at ed to be confined to the north Entry into the city is report- Hong Kong in March next year gate which is still in the hands Communist slege for the

Hilangyang has been under her maiden

voyage. The others of the Nationalists.

past

"Several weeks ago negotiators will follow shortly afterwards.

The ten-power conference week and its loss would put the

were reported to have reached Provincial Government All the new vessels, including ces here indicated

Danube navigation freedom BOur Reds in a position tó menace:

tentative agreement, but à deal opens at Belgrade a week trom fast cargo liners and large Diesel ation of key officials

that evacu-Hankow.

has not yet been finally arranged. Friday. Delegates from Britain, lankers,

ha, not are at present

A nursery sponsored by under yet begun although some

Reports from Mukden say the the Young Women's Chris-

Meanwhile, Amerienn officials France and the United States will construction at rhipyards in Eng-denta and civilians were brought shan,

stu Communists are resisting in An-

report increasing evidence that be watching to see how closely land, Denmark, Sweden

the South

Manchurian tian Association for children Russla hopes to oust Tito by Tho follows the Russian and out last week. Italy.

"Inc. The first six are expected

Air Escape

steel centre, despite earlier ru- of the poor was formally low, stendy economic pressure. The chief US. to be delivered before the end of

mours that the city' was

delegate, Mr. of a Agure this year.

Camión, The only route out of Mar-pletely retaken. The orts opened yesterday, by Lady Tito, they say, in

reports

Cavendish, pularity in Yugoslavia as

on Attierican Ambassador to a "na- Blin Yer Shih-shan's tiny for- suld that Government troops were Grantham, wife of the Gov-englat leader and the Comin- for Europe on Friday le hopes munists succeed in taking over into the city, secking the recap- tress is by air and if the Com-stecully forcing the Reds backernor of Hong Kong,

form's blast, brainst him has to get Husain to it! its blockade the north field, all exits will be ture of valuable steel plants,

Mrs. Lambert Kwok, Acting brought even anti-Communist of the Danubio to East-West General Secretary of the Asso-Yugoslava rallying to his support. trade. This would permit Yugo closed tight.

efation, said that the children Rusal is counting on the in-slavia and other. Hallsan coun- admitted will be divided into two evitable" reaction to set in as the tries to resume their pre-war rections two to three-and-a-half days pass and the economie pinch river trade with. Western Austria years old and, three-and-a-half is felt

and Germany.-United Press. years to five years.

All the new vessels are Diesel propelled and equipped with all the latest aids to navigation. In cluding radar, gyro compass and, echo sounder. They have special large tanks for bulk oil, strong- rooms for cargo and refrigerating *pace.

United Presa,

PERSONALIA

com-

FLS

Crew Quarters Special attention has been given

There will be one teacher for lo crew accomodation; amoking

Passengers leaving Hong Kong A. Dahrouge, Mr. C. J. Linn, Rear every 10 children to provide as lounges being arranged for officers for Southampton during the Admiral M. B. Gardner, Rear Admuch

Individual aftention provided week-end by BOAC "Specdbird" miral W. G. Tomlinson, Mr. 11. H. possible to the inmates. One alm personnel. ying-boat were Madame Dubois, Ottsen, Mr. V. T. Armstrong, Mr. of the nursery is to build a sound

Mr. Li Yu-chich, Miss B. Ying, T. Y. Koo and Captain and Mrs. foundation for each child and help- Miss R. Ying, Mrs. B. Hoops, Mrs. A. Gostas. corry

towards solving the O. Andersen, Miss G. Eltham, L. Line

and L/Bdr. T. F R. Fawcett. Far East feet ply between the Atlantic Coast and the Orient via

and single ataterooms for the entire adult both licensed and unlicensed.

Each Vessel can passengers. The

L'anama.

Maersk

12

The seven new vessels, capable of doing 16 knots in service, are combined cargo-passenger Jiners. Late Delivery

by

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Departures from the Peninsula

problem of Hong Konquency.

The children will be physically

The SINCERE CO Ltd.

examined before admittance and HONGKONG'S their homes will be investigated

Hotel on Sunday were: Mr. Cornet Sluger, Mr. Paul Soong, Mr. and derson, Mra, F. Durdin, Mrs. N. .C. An-

Into

and

their parents questioned. “Ap Misa H. Lom, Mrs. F. Only children whose parents work H. Tatt, Miss G. Alghishifts are eligible for both

day and night eare.

Each morning the children WI be medically examined by Nursery nurse. Their diet will be balanced. Servants will be kept as far as possible from the children.

Also uboard the aircraft were Mr. M. Joss (tor Culcutta), Col. J. Sullaman (for Rangoon), Mesars Koen (for Haracht), Mr. li. M. H. Pal Chun-hwee, D. F, T. Durdin, Dubois, Miss Chan Blk-chi, Tan Chin-keng, J.Eltham, Mr. R, C. McFadden, Mr.

Browiti,

"W. R.

Nimmu and C. W. Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Shortage of steel and insum-Mrs. M. L. Durdin. cient shipyards labour have con-

Wm. P. Gray. departures tributed to the delay of the de-Singapor

for livery of the new craft, some of were Messrs. L. Boolchand, K. 5. been announced:

BOAC ring-boot-The following weddings have which are as late as 12 months Apenes, J. behind the expected time.

Vitlin, Pheng Slong- tho, Dean Shyong-leaw, Yet Lin-

Olaf Marguard Peteren, Me- The first Maersk Line vessel to chin, T. Malcolm, Otten, Aik Teck- Avenue, Kowloon, to Inga Grethe. chanteal Engineer, 3 Pratt Visit

Hong Kong and the Far East chong, Lie Fen-piang, V. T. Am Isa Juel Jorgensen nee Frederik- was the 8,600-ton Anna Muerak, strong. Tik Foo-wong, Sub-Lieut. which arrived

1928. The A. George, Midshipmen W, Cam,

sen, Decorator. motor vessel was

Arne Emil Jensen, East Asiatic Une lost in the last Crossan, Äirs, M. Vitlin. war while serving with the Allled

agen, Denmark, forces in the Pacife and the Arrivals from Saigon yesterday Mercantile Assistant, Dodwell &full charge of the Nursery.

Emmanuel Louis Larsen, Mediterranean. Four other Maersk by Air France included M. Burbot, Co., Ltd., to Joan Mary Reedman, Line vessels in netlon survived M. Khuschand Hiranand, Charles Secretary, en route the war. They are now back on B. Johnson and Tran Van Tiel. the Far East run after being re-

Kong by RM.S. "Carthage,"

in

Specially Appointed Teachön

the

The caring of the children will be entirely in the hands of A special child welfare expert, Mrs. Chan, has been engaged to take

vessels of the mong the fivo J. Barton, A. Brown and T. Me-Co., Ltd., to Lisa Klerkgeard of teachers specially appointed..

naval

converted into their original form Departures by Air France 10 43 civilian transport.

Saigon on Monday included Tran

The 9,000-ton Trein Maorak Vinh Phuc Do Vinh Dao, M. De. was the first new ship, bullt in vaux, M. Bolo, M. Maurice Denmark during the war, to join Menier, M. Blakemore, M. Stanley the Far East Ceet, after the Ho, M. C. R. Singer and Miss Vir- liberation. There are now 12 ginia Cu.

vessels on this run.

East fleet are Ponish. A

.

The entire crew. of the Far Arrivals from Sydney by CPA ro- on Sunday included Mr. Reginald markable thing is that their run Hazzard, Mr. Devon George Min- never takes them to any Danish chin, and Miss Flora Madelaine port and they do not see home Smith.. until after a very long period,

SOCIAL WELFARE SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTED BY UN

Among the passengers, who arrived from Haiphong by Air France yesterday were M. Kaval, Mile. Eltette Brochot, M. Romieux, M. Gasperis and Mme. Nguyen Tuong Anh.

Arrivals from Singapore and Bangkok on Sunday by CPA in- cluded Mrs. E. A Gabowsky, Twelve fellowships for Social Miss M. T. Grabowsky and Study have been granted by the Messrs. Tihik Toan Tí, Hồ Blu- United Nations Social Affairs De-hop, M.-A. Odell, Tan Slu-how, partment to China.

Chew Chiu-song," Koa Slen-hui,

Ten of them are to proceed to Mel To-chiang, Wie United States and Canada and

two of them to Europe to acquaint Arrivals at the Peninsula Hotel themsolves with the recent de- on Saturday included Mr. Maurice velopments in-social welfare work Menter, Mr. and Mrs. Joán Ekļas, of these countries.

The

fellowships

months duration.

Mrs Chua

Col, James Keen, Mr. Norman are of alk Jerinal," Mr. -K, C: Thai, Miss P. Dubols, Mr. Max R. Joss, Mrs. L. Ru-Chuen, Mrs. C. Anderson, Mr. G. D. Mehrot

Miss Sun Tseng-tra, Miss A Walker. #

Hauch Chang Chung-tang, Mr.

min, Mr..

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and Mr. Y. S.

the United hang will go to Velasco and; two children, Mr. C,

for

V. Stanley, Mr. A. W. Johnson, Mr, Yu Chao-ming and Mr. Prot, and Mrs, R. Robertson, Mr. Hsieh Kuan-tao: will be leaving A Blau, Miss R. Chuck, Miss R.

Сепеча as soon as travel ar- Suh, Mr. G, A. Reedyk, Min 15. rangements can be made

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