WATERMAN
STEAMSHIP CORPORATION
MOBILE, ALA., U.S.A.
EXPRESS SERVICE TO NEW YORK
via Panama.
E. "CITY OF ALMA"
"ANDREW JACKSON"
6. "FAIRLAND"
loading Hong Kong 10th Nov.
J
7th Dec.
8th Jan.
DIRECT for New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia, via
. Shanghai and Honolulu.
Limited Passenger accommodation
Tanks available for bulk oil cargoes.
For freight and further particulars apply:-
WALLEM & COMPANY .
Agents.
Hongkong & Shanghal Bank Bldg.
Tel: 34177-
THE PACIFIC ORIENT EXPRESS LINE
LOADING FOR U.S. PACIFIC COAST:
m.v. "VILJA"
1.v. "PARRAMATTA"
3.V. "VINGNES“
**
loading Hong Kong 22nd Nov, louding thng Kong 27th Nov. 10th Dec.
For Freight and further particulars apply direct to:-
WALLEM AND CO.
Agents,
Hongkong & Shaug bai Bank Building, Tel. 34177-9.
IVARAN LINES FAR EAST SERVICE
Loading for U.S. Atlantic Coast
"IVARAN" "REINHOLT" "BORGNOLT"
..................... discharging 10th Nov. loading Hong Kong 17th Nov, loading Hong Kong 20th Dee.
For freight and further particulare apply to:--
WALLEM & CO:
Apents.
Hongkong Bank Building.
Tel. 34177-0.
THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
S.S.
“ HAIYANG
SAILING TO SWATOW -on-Friday, 5th November.............
FROM DOUGLAS WHARF
Subject to alteration without Nosler.
For Particulars of Freight & Passage, Please apply to:-
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers.
P, O. Building, 5th floor. Tel. No. 31281
F
CHINESE SHIPPING DEPT. to Connaught Road Central. Tel. No. 24889
HONGKONG / MACAO
DAILY SAILING
T.S.S. "CHEUNG HING"
FROM HONGKONG
5.00 P.M.
TUNG ON WHARF
**FIRST CLASS CABIN
FROM MACAO
10.30 A.M.
No. 18 WHARF..
FIRST CLASS SALOON
HK$20,- HK$15.-
SECOND CLASS
HK$10.-
STEERAGE CLASS
HK$ 0.
Further Particulars Please Apply!--
TA HING Co. (H.K.) Ltd. or TUNG ON WHARF
St. Georke's Bldg.
Tel: 31288
Connaught Rd., C. Tel. 20545
Subject to Alteration without Notice.
HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE
S.S. "MARIEKERK"
· LOADING ON/ABOUT 20th NOV.
FOR
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1040.
THE
APPEAL TO KEEP
PEACE IN INDONESIA
Trial Of US Reds Postponed
Batavia, November 3.
An appeal has been made to both sides in Indonesia
for a stric absorvance of the truce.
The appeal was made by the United Nations Security. Council's Good Offices Committee on the eve of vital talks on the dispute.
ter.
The talks will be between Dr. 1General, Dr. Hubertus Van Mook, D. U. Sikker, Dutch Foreign the last Dutch official to hold thin Minister. and Dr. Mohamed rank in 350 years of Dutch con- Hatta, Republican Prime Ministrol in Indonesia, transferred his powers to Dr. Louis Beel, former The Good Omeer Committee Dutch Premier. said It was particularly concerned Dr. Beel, who arrived by air Communist about the crossing of the ruce carlier today, will hold the post- line by armed units and about tion of High Commissioner. He broadcasts which might needless-is expected to work closely with ly create misunderstanding and a
Indonesian now.
Interim tension between the parties.
Federal Government - with n' The Commission in a
three-man all Indonesion Direc- communi- tue (the first since September torate in control,
said that military observers of the Commission had reported a number of crossings of the status quo line by armed units of both parties.
New York, November 4. The trial of 12 top leaders of the American Party, charged with advocating the violent overthrow of the United States Government, was postponed again today.
Postponement to November 15 was decided by Federal Judge Harold R. Medina after defence counsel moved for an unlimited delay and criticised the trial as
manufactured
hysteria."
out
of
The defendents, who Include the Party's National Chairman, Wiliam Foster, are all membera of the Party's National Roard.
They were indicted by a Federal Gronet, Jury last July.
The trial originally was set for Orlober 15 and then postponed tinti todny.
Foster did not appear in court. His counsel presented a doctor's offrinvit certifying he was suffer- ing from a heart allment,
300
The court said it would ap· point doctors to determine whe ther Foster was physically well to stand trial.
1
The courthouse
some and women pickets matched in protest against the irtut. They were headed by » Gerhard Eisler, desertbed ivy th
Federal Bureau of Investigation as America's No. 1 Communist Retiler.
'MANILA, SINGAPORE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXAN-
DRIA, {GENOA, MAUSKILLES, 'ANTWERP,' 'ROTTERDAM, › AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG)- "GOPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG &
OSLO.
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WORKERS DO NOT WANT WAR
Milan. November 4.
The workers will unite against provokers of war, Louis Sullast, Secretary General of the World Federation of Trade Unions de-i clared in Milan yesterday,
the peoples," he told a crowd Tot some 10.000 in the Piazza Dummo. "do not wan! war and will not make war."
*/ Ithough these crossings have Into serious in- not developed eldents, the Commission is con- cernod that such crossings, if continued, may result in serious large-scale clashes.".
Sorious Position
Dutch Allogation
The formation of this now Government will be one of Dr. Beol's first tanier.
A Dutch spokesman today apologised to correspondents for the action of Dutch military po- lice who prevented them
from interviewing Dr. Beel on his ar- rival at Batavia Airport.
Pack Drill Still Legal
London, November 3. The House of Lords': Spa cial Orders Committea SWEE today informed byra War
Office representativo-that field punishment in the whape of pack drill and other savere punishment on
barrack mizumra”......ut!! exists in the Army and the Royal Air Force.
in giving approval to draft Order-in-Council ·relate ing to the Army' and Alr Force Women'a Bervices, the Committee agreed that the sections in the Army: Act and the Air Force Act providing for the award of fald punish- ment should not apply to wo- men-Reutár,
YARMOUTH HAS BOOM. CATCH
Great Yarmouth, November 3. More than 3,000,000 "New Moon" herrings were landed at Great Yarmouth today, in just ander two hours by less than 360 shermen as the surprise boom in the East Anglian fishing season continued.
The fishermen yesterday.
A Dutch Army statement today reported 831 incidents with "the The Commission further dr enemy"" on "Dutch territory" be clared "ita responsibilities to tween September 29 and October stress to both parties the seri- | 28. Tho statement suld two brought to Yarmouth the yeur's ouaness with which It ylewn clashes occurred near the truce best catch of nearly 17,000,000 the present situation."
line after fire, from Republican herrings, worth well over £40,- The Commission alg urged territory.
000. that the
"from parties refrain
The
Republican Government Scientisis of the Ministry at broadcasts or any form of propa- counter-claimed that it had Agriculture and Fisheries had ganda aimed at provoking › or documentary proof that the Dutch | forecnat them for November but disturbing troops and civilians." violated the truce by Infiltration (nót until the full of the November
Dr. Sukker is expected to press into Republican territory-Asso-horring_moon
fortnight's Dr. Halta for proof
time.-Reuter, the Recinted Press and Reuter. public's capacity to keep the truce before reporting to the Nether-. lends Government whether he considers it useful to resume the political negotiations.
he
Republicans believe the Dutch
Cabinet may order the Dutch Army to march on Jog- karta, the Republican capital, it Dr. Sukker reports unfavour- ubly.
At a private ceremony tonight, the retiring Lieutenant Governor
Anti-Huk Operations
Manila, November 4.
iru
►
Russians' Plan
Red German Army
Frankfurt, November 4.
The "People's Police Forco“ formed in the Soviet ́zone is the first stage of “a Red Army manned
by Germans."
This is according to Major-{"chief of sanitation in the Soviet General Walter Schreiber, ozone within the organisation
former German general who led the police force."
-
et
It was learned today that the from the Russians into the Ameri-
He gold he refused it. Constabulary is poised to launch can zone. big-scale operations
He sold that Kurt Fischer, against an Suflant, principal spenker at estimated 3,000 Huks in the hillyference that
Schreiber told a press
con- Minister of the Interior in the and five Mitan for
this force would Soviet zone, told him the Communist and Rizal Province East of Manila, extreme Left Wing Socialist spon-
pose a potential threat to the other The Huks in Rizal
were be-West Zones
generals personally that sored campaign of "war against lleved to have increased in num-
of Germany if the the people's Police" would be war",
throughout
Allied occupation *forces with armed with tanks and artillery, Italy, ber considerably. realerdny pointed to China.
He said Tour of the generals Seven Constabulary companies draw.
agreed to take part in' it. "The Chinese people, 20,000 in Bulacan engaged an estimated The Russians have kilometres from us," he said, "are 700 Huks near the town of Biek-such a withdrawal.
British and American authorl- fighting for peace and there the nobảo, where the Huks are well- popular forces are winning."As- entrenched in natural hideouts wartime general of Berlin, said of the force at from 200,000 to
Major General Schreiber, a ties have estimated the strength;
United Press,
he had been offered the post of 300,000 men.-Associated Press,
run
xocinted Press,
Britain
To Talk
Trade With Swedes Peninsular
London, November 3.
Anglo-Swedish talks on the 1949 trade programmie
between the two countries will start in London on November 10.
The British delegation will in- British officials now belleve clude Treasury representatives as that as a result of the July talks, well as officials of the Board of trede between Britain and Swe- Trade.
den over the whole of 1948 should roughly balance, though happily at a higher rate than was ori ginally planned.
Durag the first eight months of this year (the latest figures available) Sweden exported only £30,000,000 worth of goods to Britain against £39,000,000 worth of British exports In Sweden.
.
When the 1948 programma was drawn up, in November 1948 trade between the two countries of about £40,000,000 in each, direction was forecast, It is hoped that this figure will rise to between £35,000,000 and
suggested
AQUIS NOS
Oriental
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY M.V. "TRESILLIAN”
Loading on November 16, for
-Straits, Colombo, Port Sudan, Genoa, Morse!lles, Hayre and London.
If inducement offers will also call at:
Antwerp, Rotterdamn and Hainburg. Cargo, will also be accepted for:-
£60,000,000 by the end of the Bombay via Singapore, and Karachi and Persian Gulf Ports
year.
is thought in London that
The unbalance" of trade oc- curred mainly because Britain was able to send more coal to Sweden than had originally been cntimated.
Interim trade talks were held It in July to find out what extra next year's trade will probably Swedish
exports Britain could be established at between £59,- take during the remainder of the 0011,000 and £60,000,000 in each year to restore the balance, slace direction, though this will be the Sweden's Sterling balances were minimum, not the maximum, to by that time at a fairly low level. | atmed at.-Router.
ROUND TRIP TO JAPAN
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE s.s.CHANGTE"
Dap. Hong Kong 7th November
via Returns Hong Kong Kure 23rd November Nagoya Kobe
1st Class Return Fare HK$800
Apply to Agents: BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
via Colombo at direct rates.
TANKS AVAILABLE FOR OIL IN BULK.
Details from:~
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
British
India
STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
M.S. “SANGOLA” M.S. "SIRDHANA
Regular
ar sailings to SHANGHAI and JAPAN Special Round Trip fates to KOBE $850.00
Limited First Class Accommodation available. Tours Arranged at Kobe.
For full particulars apply to
Bull
Kong
Tel. 27721- (4 Lines).
Pagi II
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N; CO.
m.s.TREBILLIAN" •
due 15th Nov, from Japan.
salia 17th Nov. for London via Straits, Colombo, Port Sudan, Genoa, Marseilles & Havre.
1.3. "CARTHAGE"
m.s. "SOUDAN"
due 22nd Nov.
sails 28th Nov.
duo 25th Nov.
salle 28th Nov.
ma. "TREVANION"
Accepts cargo for Bom- bay via Colombo at direct rates.
from London,"Bom- bay & Straits to London via Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
དཙྩོ ཋཱནོཔྤ; t
from London & Cor-
tinent via Straits, for Shnaghat de Jupan.
duo 7th Dec, from London & Con-
tinent via Straits, nolls 10th Dec. for Japan.
sails mid Dec.
ma. "SOUDAN" •
m.A. "SURAT"
duo 3rd Jan.
salls 6th Jun.
5.9. "CANTON"
duo 17th Jan.
soils 21st Jan,
for London via:Straits, Colombo & Continent.
from London & Co-
tinent via Strella. for Shanghai & Japan. "
from London, Dombay & Straits.
for Straits, Colombo,
Bombay & Lontion,
m. "SURAT* sulla mid Jan. for London & Contin-
ent via Straits & Colombo.
Tanks available for oil in bulk. "SOUDAN" & "SURAT" are fitted with DRYHOLD VENTILATION BYSTEM and have space for
REFRIGERATED CARGO.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
5.5. "SHIRALA” *
(Apcar Line) in port At Buoy, A.1.
+
Baila 8th Nov. for Singapore, Penting.
at 3 p.m. oru Madrus, .
m.s. "BANGOLA" •
"
י:
(Apcar Line) due. 11th Dec. from Calcutta via
Rangoon & Stralia. sails 14th Dec. for Amoy, Shanghai
& Japan
m... "SIRDHIANA" * TApcar Line) due
4th Jan, from Calcutta & Ran-
goon via Straits. sails 7th Jan. for Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
* Has refrigerated cargo space.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd.
# "EASTERN” D.,
dua" 7th Nov. from Austraila,'' Port
Moresby & Manila. salls 11th Nov. for Shonghal, Kobe &
Yokkaichi,
ES. "EASTERN" salla end Nov, for Australla, 14. "NELLORE" due early Dec. from Austraila,
For full particulars opply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
ISTHMIAN LINE
(Isthmian Steamship Co. of N.X)
ARRIVALS
FROM ATLANTIC COAST
2.5. "QUEENS, VICTORY” ................. `discharging 'H.K. 21st Nor |SAILINGS TO ATLANTIC COAST via PANAMATM
8.8. "MARQUETTE VICTORY"
1
for
loading ILK. 26th Now..
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Loading Hong Kong-12th Nov.
Toth: Doo
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