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HOLDERS OF RATION CARDS NOS. 1001 TO 2745 INCLUSIVE REGISTERED AT
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The August Distribution of
FLOUR, SUGAR and BUTTER.
will be effected between the hours of 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon and 2:00 p.m. to 4.45
1873 to 2303
2300 to 2745
QUANTITIES allocated are
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Number
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1437 to 1072
p.m. as under
August 9th
1048
10th 11th
79
3
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as follow-
Flour
to HK$0.44 per lb. Sugar (Brown) @ HK$0.35 Fresh Butter
4 lbs. per person
$2.30
2 lbs. per person
1 lb. for each person in furmily
as per number..registered. oi.. Ration Card,
Suitable containers must be brought for Flour and Sugar. Special Notice: In order to facilitate the smooth running of Ratlon Distribution arrangements, we would appreciate customert collecting their ratlons on the specifled days and dates accordance to the numbers of their own Ration Cards, Kowloon Customers, if desired. may, draw their rations (rrum the Nathan Road Branch or Prince Ed word Road Branch,
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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST, 7, 1948.
AMERICA DENOUNCES RED MONOPOLY ON THE DANUBE
TALKS ON ASIA IN S'PORE
Singapore, August 5. Top-ranking British of- ficials from Southeast Asian possessions are being called here for a conference to-
morrow,
The revolt in Malaya is expect
ed to be a major tople.
be
PROPOSAL FOR A NEW REGIME
Belgrade, August 5, The United States today denounced Russia's current monopolistic control of the Danube River and proposed a new international regime be set up -under the United-Nations, Mr. Cavendish Cannon, United States Ambassador to Yugoslavia and delegate to the Danubian Conference, submitted the American draft con- vention for navigation of the Danube to the meeting.
Germans See The Light
Berila, August &
A number of former lead- ore of the Berlin Social De mocrats, who Joined the Communist-dominated Soolat. Ista Unity Party on its forma tion in 1948, have realgrad in the last 48 hours and ap. pllad, fag ravadnilssion to the Boolat Democratie
Party. Router,
OPERA WAGE DISPUTE
The American draft was 'in cordance with the United Nations sharp contrast to the Soviet Charter. proposal which would exclude Mr. Cannon criticised the Rus- A communique sald the Col-from the control of the Danube stan proposal because it did not ontal leaders will discuss "the
all but those states bordering provide for immediate inclusion problems of Asia."
of Austria in the Danube Com Attending the conference will the river.
New York, August 5. mission and eventual
The Metropolitan German Mr. Malcolm MacDonald,
Opera As- | The United States proposed participation.
sociation Commissioner-General for
today
all cancelled the that meetings of the Danube He said: "The United Kingdom In
United States plans for the 1948-49 season, un- Southeast Commission be open to represen-has had milltary Asin Governor Sir Alexander
control over able to reach an agreement with tatives of the United Nations who 275 miles of the river in Germany union employees on wages. Grantham of Hong Kong: Sir
and Austria for over three years. Alec Newboult, acting High
The Russians have refused
The United States at no time at- jine
The announcement came after to tempted to Sir Charles A. Clarke of Barn- let United Nations observers
with Local gain monopolistic lengthy negotiations control for itself or for anyone £02 wak; Mr. James Calder, senior attend this conference.
of Mr. James Petrillo's
Federation Administrator of North
else and has not taken advantage American Borneo The American draft proposed: of its occupation role to secure icians,
Mus- and Governor Sir Franklin Gim- "The Danube River Commission any commercial
Singapore.-Associated shall be brought into association river," United Press.
gains from the with
missioner for Malaya; Gover would alt as observers.
Press.
of
Hamburg, August 5
ם
to
United Nation Printe organ of the
The Commission shall exchange information and documentation with the United Nations: Meetings of the Com- The Hamburg port Administra-mission shall be open representa- tion announced that all barges tives of the United Nations site held by the Soviets for "Improper ting as observers.te papers" have been released and The preamble stated that con- first arrived here today from ditions of economic, well-being the Wittenberg check point and peaceful relations should be United Press.
promoted on the Danube in
NOTE THESE FEATURES: -
GE.C
ROYAL FAMILY AT BALMORAL
London, August 5. The Royal Family left tonight for Balmoral Castle in Scotland where they will vacation until September 11.
The King and Queen and Prin access Elizabeth and Princess Mar- garet Rose travelled In the 12 couch Royal train. They took along three dogs-two Corgis and an Aberdeen terrier-Associated Press.
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IN ESCAPE Homer, Illinois, August. 5. One of Ralph Umberger's bulls leaped off a sinckyard-bound truck and ran away.
Umberger
reunptured weighed him, and groaned.
During 19 hours of freedom, Umberger said, the bull ran off 200 pounds.
Esumated at cur- rent prices, that cost the owner at least US$60.-United Fress.
-POP
WERE
PRETTY CLOSE
FRIENDS ARBIT
WE COLONEL ?
RIP KIRBY
BEAUTIFUL. PARIS, AND NO REDCAPS OR TAXIS IN SIGHT..
of
It will be the first time in 50 years that the Metropiltan hud missed a season.
The 'management said it could grant no wage increases in face
the $220,000 of
deficit last scason.-United Press.
U.S. LOAN TO U. N.
Washington, August 3. The House today passed the Senate-approved bill to lend the United Nations $05,000,000 to start the construction or a world headquarters in New York City,
GRAVE STATEMENT IN NEW DELHI
New Delhi, August 5.
An Indian Government spokesman said tonight that the situation in Hyderabad, predominantly Hindu State ruled by a Moslem Nizam, was becoming "too serious for the Government of India to remain any longer indifferent to it,” in the last 48 hours it had deteriorated rapidly, he said.
Hazakas (militant Moslems) are understood to have taken the law into their own hands. and the Nizam appears to bo losing control. These develop- ments were causing more con- cern to India than the long- Lerm problem of an agreement with Hyderabad--now the only Princely State which has not neceded to elier India or Pakistan.
RUSSIAN
"OUTRAGE" IN UN
Nawab Zain Yar Jung, the Nizam's Agent-General in Delhi. teft for Hyderabad again today.
Lake Success, August 3. Russia today touched off The Stale has been blockaded by India since the talks broke sharp verbal battle when
it down on June 17.
charged that the United Na- The Nizam is recisting demands Lions Trusteeship Council is for the State's accession to India. the instrument of United States
Frontline
*. despatches. from policy." Kashmir, second trouble centre In the first attack, on a United bordering India, tonight said that Nations Council member, Russla the "enemy" with reinforcements said the United States had in- of Pakistan Army units launched structed the Council to
prevent an attack on Indian forward ple- internationalisation of Jerusalem kets three days ago. The Indian forces, however, checked the ad- vance, the despatcher added,
Reuter.
CZECH GENERAL ESCAPES
Ba
envisaged in the partition plan.
of "outrage" and "slan dor" rang through tho usually tranquil Council hall.
The
American delegate, Mr. Francis Sayre, immediately re- ported that he was shocked that the official representative of a member State could stoop so low. The Council, by a vote of 9-2, ruled that "objectionable" parts of the Russian statement be struck from the record.
The Soviet delegate, Tearapkin, charged further He was identified as General Britain and Belgium conspired to Friedrich Neumann, said to be a enslave the African trust térri- refugee from the Communist- controlled Government and hove
Nuremberg, August 5. The German police disclosed yesterday that a Czech Air Force General slipped across the border on July 20 Into. the American Zone of Germany.
been turned over to Ameri- can Army investigators.
tories
Mr that
and proposed that the to United Nations order a completo revision of their colonial ad- ministration-United Proms,
RED SABOTAGE FEAR
General Neumann was taken to a centre.established by United States Army intelligence officers BOW ncar Frankfurt. Associated
Press.
The bill now goes to the White House where President Truman is expected to sign it mediately.
Truman included the loan In a list of things he wanted when he recalled the Congress in extra session. The loan was approved by a vote of 184 to 27/-United Press.
AN EXPRESS FROM THE 6OUTH I -OUR HOTEL'S NOT FAR., WE CAN.
WALK, IF...
T'LL CARRY YOUR BAGS, WESSIEURS,
B-29'S IN
ALASKA
Anchorage, August 5. The two world girding B-29's landed here safely after a flight from Tokyo pacific. The first one landed at DCIDSS the north 4.4 p.m. (Anchorage Time) and the second
plane
40 minutes later.-United Press.
Thick friendship!
But SOMEHOW YOU
ALWAYS SEEM CLOSER
TO ME THAN 1 AMY
"TO YOU!
'WE SHOULD BE ASHAMED, DES...THE BAGS ARE BIGGER THAN HE ID/
WHAT BIRD- DOES THESC
PARIS URCHINS
ARELÉ
-Sydney, -August-6. Police fearing Communist'saba- tage, grounded a Constellation plane af Sydney airport last night as it was about to take off with two cases of small arms and remmunition terrorista in
Malaya.
help fight
loaded from the pinne, which was 11.ree tons of cargo were un-
bound for Singapore, and all packages carefully scrutinised.
Nok-until-examination had falled to indicate any attempt of sabotage was the plane allowed to leave several
hours behind schedule.-Associated Press
GENERAL DEAD
Nantucket, August 5. Maj-Gen Maxwell Murray, of the U.S. Army (retired) died here today at the age of 03:
During the war Gen Murray was commanding officer of the South Pacific
with head-
arca
quarters at Noumer, New Cale-
donia for nearly three years. From 1923 to 1031 he was mill=" tary aide to Governor-General' Dwight Davis of the Philippines. -United Press.
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