1948-08-03 — Page 8

Page #

OF SPECIAL INTEREST

TO RESIDENTS.

IN THE 'KOWLOQN TONG AREA

We take pleasure in announcing the opening of our

NEW BRANCH SHOP at

167/169 PRINCE EDWARD RD.

from TO-DAY

FOR THE SALE OF

Cakes Confectionery

Broad

Groceries

Poultry

Cigarettes

Provisions Winos and

Tobacco

Moot

Spirits

HOURS OF BUSINESS:

Weekdays: 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

Saturdays: 8.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Sundays and Holidays:-9.00 a.m. to 11.00 p.m.

Telephone Number 58834

RATION

DISTRIBUTION

Customers. Besident in Kowloon Tong Area who formerly rullerted cautions from our Nathan Road Brunch, are re- quested

drew rations from Branch front August onward.

14+

Prince Edward Road

Lane, Cranford Ltd.

EXCHANGE BLDG.

TEL. 28151

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1948.

VIRTUAL ULTIMATUM TO WEST AT THE DANUBIAN CONFERENCE

Czech Deportation

Belgrade, August 1.

A now Danube Convention, dopriving the Western

Allies of most of their navigation rights along August Bank

Europe's groatost, waterway, was expected by Western observers to emerge from the 10- nation conforonco macting hero. The Western powers. It was believed, would maintain their insistence on their rights ac- quired under the 1921 Conven-

London, August i. F. Hampl, the Czech whose deportation has been ordered by the Home Secretary, will tion after the first "World War leave Northolt by the 9.30 a.m. but this was expected to have plane on Monday.

little practical effect. His wife, formerly Misa T. new river regime. Mitown, whom he married last

Ort

.

on the

+

this sex-

week, is to follow him by plane When Britain and Franco

He said he had to statect their claims under Friday change his plans

at the last Convention at yesterday's moment and could not get seats slon, M. Andrei Vyshinsky, the In the plane for both his wife Deputy Foreign Minister, assert- and himself.

ed that the Convention had

[

the

the peace

Mr. Hampl is Secretary of the lapsed through treaties signed by British Czechoslovakian friend-the Western powers before ship League and has been liaison wor .03 well

дя through officer between British and clauses In the Balkan

treailes of 1947.

He told the Western powers that the "door was open for them to leave" the conference if they would

not accept its majority

Six decisions,

of the eight countries riparian

Czech trade unions. He and his bride have been in West Eng- land for about 10 years.

was

The deportation order made, according to the Home

Я

Secretary, after letter hact passed between two Czechs at

through

the League club resulting in which the Danube passes "valunble Information"

into

power.

the hands of

Ц

are

getting members of the Soviet "bloc" foreign and of the alber

two, Austria, I only an observer at the con- ference. Germany is not repre- sented.

The conference, called by the Big Four, is being attended by Britain,

France,

Russte, the United Stules, The Ukraine, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Rumania, Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Reuter.

Palestine Issues

Lake Success, August 1. The Security

Council will hold a special session at Bri- fain's request tomorrow to consider the

ol artest

five Britons in Jerusalem, and also the refugee problem affecting

300,000

BARGAINING POINTĮ

Athens, August 1.

Mr. Patrick D. Refly, Britisn

Partition Of Ireland

Dubila, August 1, The Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attled, who is holi- daying In Eire, and Mr. John Costello, the Eireann Prime Minister, are believed to have discussed informally during the week and the partition of Ireland.

Mr. Attlee is expected to 800 the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Sir Dasl Brooke, posally next week and may discuss the partition with him.

Thero la speculation here about a possible meeting be- tween

the three statesmen before 'Mr. Attles's return.

Mr. Contello. In a week- ond

speech, Ald: "Irish unity, in the Interest of world peace, should appeal to felshmen everywhere." Τίτο Northern Ireland

Govern-

ment has strongly denounced any idea of unity with Eire and reaffirmed is loyalty to the British Grown,Reuter,

Holiday

London, August 1:

FAR EAST IN THE OLYMPICS

London, August 1.

When it came to teamwork, the Philippines and In- dia showed yesterday that they know how to work together. The brightest individual per formance' was turned in by Duncan White, little speedster from Coylon, who finished second behind Roy Cochran, of the United States in the finals of the 400-metor hurdles. Thanks largely to his sterling the Philippines defeated Korea A quarter of a million day work, Ceylon is placed among 35-33 before the biggest crowd so trippers streamed out of Lon-the don today by car,

polnt-gainers with five, far to see an Olympic basketball. coach

and although that tiny island is a game. train to enjoy the heat wave way down the list. weather at coast resorts

Another Far Eastern team show- and countryside beauty spots.

Meanwhile, ot Herringay arena,et them how to do it, when In- dia's fteld hockey team-consider- Queues of

gally dressed holl.

ed to be the favourite to win- day makers waited patiently

whitewashed Australia, main fine railway stations while

B-0. Both games were preliminaries. 16 main roads On

the const

Chinese teams will face Bel- motorists left the capital at the

glum in basketball on Monday rate of 16,000 an hour,

and Turkey in football,

By noon, the temperature London was two degrees up

At

15A

ウロ

yesterday at 74 degrees Fahren-

helt, and the coast towns tou

"rising seventies".

Shooting In Malaya

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1.

Police today shot dead

Of all the Far Eastern athletes performing today. only опо

Korean and one Indian managed a to win wrestling

K. D. Jadav et India defeated

20

Lumpur

Stutes

the flyweight class while lis teammates, N. Bosa, bantamweight and R. Singh, India's soccer team similarly lost 2-1 to France.-United Press.

were beginning to perspire in the wonted Chinese at Menglembu, matches while several of

wrestling their three miles south-west of, Ipoh, teammates fell by the wayside. There were signs, however, and seriously wounded that the heat wave was break-captured another man

and The United States welterweight, when G. Merrill Jr. was topped by ing and that the sun, which has the two resisted arrest.

Kwan Whang of Korea. ronsted holiday makers in tem- A Chinese bus stand proprietor William Jernigan of the United

sometime peratures

reaching was murdered at Kajang, more than 90 degrees for the last miles south of Kuala week, might play truant tomor row on the day when it was most an invitation by two Chinese to lightweight, went down in defeat. last night after he had accepted welcome-the August Bank holi-go into the town with them. day Monday.

His bullet-ridden body Retreating slightly from yester-found within 100 yards of day's forcacast of "mainly fair". home by police officers today. experts could only predict }} Four other armed Chinese who doubtful" outlook for tomorrow. poard as detectives tried the same trick on n n Kajang Chinese In- bour overseer last night. He re- fused to leave his home so they fred Sten kun and ride bullets at the house. When that failed to intimidate him, they unsuccess- fully attempted to set fire to the hose by using kerosene.

-Reuter,

DEMILITARISATION

OF JERUSALEM

Rhodes, August 1.

Jewish displaced persons and Charge d'Affaires, has made re- Arab and Jowish replies to the proposal to demili-

driven Arabs

from presentations to the Greek Pre- their homes by the

Palestine mer,

war.

M. T. Saphoulis, about King Paul's suggestion last week Sir Alexander Cadogan, th: that Britain should give up

In return

for

British permatient representative, | Cyprus merlen bases

is exprelect to say the refug British and problem is urgent and likely to Crete, it was authoritatively, re- affect internations! peace and

ported here tonight. security.

The Greek Foreign Minister The Israeli authorities will stresser that the King's counter-churge Britain with de gestion WIN mude durlug taining several thousand Jewish friendly talk with an refugees in Cyprus-Reuter. correspondent-Reuter,

the

tariso Jerusalem were interpreted today at the Headquarters of Count Folke Bernadotte, Unit- ed Nations Palestine Mediator, as an accep- tance of the principle of demilitorisation, It was pointed out that the craft loaded with arms for "plan of demilitertention" which Jews, reported to be approaching the Jewish Provisional Govern- the country, united SUR- ment had

Nations rejected earlier was spokesman ald nothing more than an informally American

presented draft working paper to sailed from Italy and an approach The craft was reported to have provide a technice) basis for dis- cussion.

had been made to the Italian Count Bernadette,

Government, the spokesman add- who hased-Reuter. cabled the Arts and Jewish re- plies to the United Nations Head- quarters at Lake Success, snid today that "I Interpret the replies to mean that both parties,ure in- spired by a cornmon desire to a vold further fighting and cles rvction of Jerusalem.

"It is my intention, therefore, to continue my efforts to achieve agreement on the plan for de-

larisation."

The Count, meanwhile, went to Animan, capital of Transjordan, today on the first stage of u six- day tour of Arab ond Jewish centres.

Naval and ale patrols along the coast of Palestine and all United Nations observers have been alerted to watch for two landing

RIP KIRBY

WASGEE, DOES. ANYONE KNOW OF YOUR MISSION HERS, EXCEPT THE

• CAPTAIN

POP

YOUR OFFICE,

IS ON FIRE!

WILS his

Border Police Clash

Singapore, August 1. The Straits Times In a Bang- kok dispatch reported that Slam- ese border police clashed today Poli 150 yards away who with Malayan Communists for heard the firing thought an at-the arst. thek was being made on the police station. They did not hear

The dispatch,

time.

quoting reports the real story until later.-Reu-south, said that one Slamere

reaching Bangkok from

Jer

policeman was

dao,

the

killed when 50. Communist Instirgents from Ma- FORD PRICES UP

laya retreating into Slam en- Detroit, August 1. countered a border patrol at Sa- cous ced another lacrease in the The Ford Company has an-

The police have urgently aum- price of Ford cars-the second in moned reinforcements 10 the 'less than two months,

to 1940 model in June, It raised wild jungle region.

When the company brought out The Stam-Malaya border is

Wanted men the price by about nine per cent frequently allp from one coun or between USPS and US$125.-tty into the ather.----Associated

Press,

Reuter.

Good

HIM.. PLENTY

NOTA SQUL; SIR.. THIS LETTER FROM THE CAPTAIN→→→→ THERE WAS A GUY | CONTAINS VERY SERIOUS INFORMATION!) GREAT, SNOOPIN AROUND IN | {NOT A WORD OF THIS TO MY WIFE, TUNIS, BUT I SHOOK IT WOULD UPSET HER, TERRIBLY/

ONLY AS AN AIDE TO THE

LITTLE ADVIRAL/

THAT'S

GIRI YHEN

CAN I SEE

HIM?

İSURPOSE WE SAY YOU ARE HERE

scene.

Fire escapism!

GRACIOUS.

By ALEX RAYMOND

EOS'N MEGTE REPORTIN?

FER DUTY, SIRI 1

MR. MOOSE!

HONG KONG

has LEONARD

ANOTHER LEONARD FIRST

salt to tell

Refrigmaed

LEONARD

Division of Nash Kolvinator

Corp., Detroit, Mich..

Rule Distributors:

M. BATER LYNN HELLWIG. Marina House, Tel, 20040.

SEE THEM

AT

Tsang Fock Piano Co.

Marina House,

10 Queen's Rd., Central Tel. 24648.

Firat in beauty, convenience, depenilability! Now...refrig erated Top-to-Base - meful to the last fnchi Leonard refrig- erators have faithfully served in America's kitchen. for four seperations.

NEW!

TOPYD-RKSE/

PACKED

With Wonderful LEONARD Features Top-10-Base relig. mation means more

refrigerated spaco for food-keeping in the same floor oral

LEONARD

TOPS IN VALUE:

SINCE 1881

APB3

Vivienne's

SALON DE BEAUTÉ.

(Churn & Dokker Ltd.)

Mézzanine Floor, Gloucester Arcade and through entrance of ladies' cloakroom of the Hong Kong Hotel.

Air-conditioned and completely decorated.

"I LIKE ITS

SEALED-IN GLASS PROTECTION"

• Because you know that

the bristles are spotlessly clean. No dust or dirt can ever reach your new Dr. West's before you use it..

The glass container is handy for traveling too. Try Dr. West's Miracle-Tuft today.

Made to fit the mouth Guaranteed for a year

Dr. Wests Miracle Tooth Past Dr Wests

DR. WEST'S MIRACLE-TUFT

THE

· re-

Equipped with tho latest modern Electrical Hairdressing and Beauty Dovicos.

• Export London-trained 'operators.

For appointment Tol. 28279.

Hours of business:--

Dam to 6 p.m Saturdays inclusive.

For trade inquiries

L. D. Seymour & Co., Inc.,

Room 322-323 Exchange-Building, Hong Kong,

LTD

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN'

SORRY, COUNTESS--

I DEMAND THAT TABLE BY THE WINDOW! IT HAS. A BETTER VIEW!

HE REFUSES TO MOVE, EH?

HATE SCENES. LET HER HAVE THIS TABLE.

I'M DARNED IFI WILL.

YOU WISH TO BUY MY CAFE? BUT THE PRICE, COUNTESS--?

By Loo

I NEVER ASK PRICES! TODY, GIVE HIM A CHECK?

Folk and Phil Davis

NOW WILL YOU MOVER

EVEN IF YOU ARE THE OWNER, THIS IS STILL A PUBLIC PLACE. I WILL STAY HERE!

DISTINCTIVE SERVICE

UNITED STELAUNDRY

Laundering and Dry Cleaning

Ha Heung Road, Kowloon Phone 30101.

UNITED AGENCIES LIMITED General Managers' Shell House Phone 31175

CHINA

MAIL REFERENCE LIBRARY

Opon to Public between -12.30 p.m. 4,00 p.m. Monday to Friday

JANE

IF YOU BOYS WOULD, KINDLY ROLL: A LEETLE BIT TO ONE SIDE, MIGHT BE ABLE TO PASS...

GOOD MORNING, PROFESSOR}| MUTTER!-ER-THERE'S

A LITTLE SPOT OF BOTHER GOING ON :.

IN THE HALL...

THERE VILL BE A GREAT DEAL MORE IF YOU STAY FOR ANY LENGTH OF

TIME, FRAULEIN!»

WORKS?

APOL