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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1948.
"LEFTIST" NEW DEAL WILL Call To Red Forces BE TRUMAN'S PROGRAMME
Japanese Apples For HK
"
The fragrance of fresh apples permeated junks, sampans and motor launches clustering around the Norwegian motor- ship Aros which arrived here from Japan yesterday after
noon.
More thr 2,500 cates of
In apples, Japanese
Que? varieties, were unloaded from the mechanically-ventilated
space of the Aros,
Washington, November 6. President Truman will begin his new administration In January pledged to a second "New Deal" considerably more "leftist" than the original programme with which President Roosevelt fitted the United States from the depression in the 30's.
His
campaign promises to provide a blue-print of a four year plan of social and economic reforms favouring the workers and under-privileged.
Opposition to the reduction lor taxes on the wealthy,
Cynics often dismiss election- feering promises as "campaigo oratory" but the decline in the Wall Street stock market showe his intentions are taken serious Ay by the business community,
has dr Sections of which he
8. Welfare: More aid to educa-
tion.
Support to cheap housing.--- Reuter.
alorenengunced us "gluttons of privil- Mr. Truman
Among the 120 tons of general
oge."
President Truman has A 1-
curge destined for Hong Kong to putation for keoping his prombe And Defence
the Norwegian vessel, for which whatever his friends or enemies
the | say or do.
Dodwell and Company ите
long local agents, were 30
of Moreover, in a triumphant de-' China ware, including parcelain. monstration of how to lose friends Allscribarked and still infuence people he has who Passenger
he has enough popular here were Miza S, Hayes, Mr. E shown. W. Turnbull, Mr. E. Fölgar and backing in his own right to carry Miss S Edgar, Mr. H. V, Fron-his programmes through even if dorf, the only American on bonial, accions, of ble Party, such an the in in trust to Manila, where the southern Conservatives, oppose
Arm will call on the way to him, Sydney.
Mrs. Turnbull, Mr. C. G. Maygur, Mr. E. R. Maygar, and Mr. L. Stark are on their way
to Sydney,
When the Ars leaves for Aus-4 trolla on November he wil have Mr. R. Hazard, retiring Australian Trade Commissioner in Hong Kong, Mrs. L. Pritchard
weeks election campaign to find
out just what he promised.
Chiefs Meet
Washington, November 0. President Truman reviewed 'the state of the nation's defences with his military advisers today in the first conference which he has had with them since his re-election-to the Presidency.
this
A
Mr. B., who died in hospital on Báturday night a few hours after being thrown - by his own pony, Amigo. Mr. Lo whose funeral will take place today.
suffered fractured skull-and other In- juries. The cortege will leave the Hong Kong Funeral Parlour, Wanchal Road, at 11.30 a.m. today.-(Golden -Studio Photo).
To Be Always Ready
¡London, November 16." According to Moscow Radio, Marshal Nikota! Bulganing *Boylet (Minjeter jóf the Armad Koroas, tonight called on a!! Alupojan soldiers, gallors and airnjen to be permanently ready to fight.
In an "Order of the Day to the forces on-the-oo- calon of the anniversary of the October Revolution," he said: "Strengthen the might of the Soviet armed farers ensure their permanent readiness to fight for the defence of their-Boolallet Motherland.”
and
He stated: "All the members of the land, air and ser forces must work with resolution to perfect' their milltary and political training, to promote Soviet military emalenoy, raise their technical standards and strengthen dissipline."-Router.
Democrats Split On Main Issues
Washington, November:6, Sharp differences within the democratic party on
civil rights and price control besamo Increas singly apparent today even amid the jubilation
of the election triumph.
Southern Congressmen have prices probably by giving the aken the harmony, but warned President stand-by price control ominously against any attempt Power
But Senator Elmer Thomas de- by the Northern wing of the clored that he would oppose any party to ram through legislation legislation that might lower farm outlawing the poll tax, lynching prices. Senator Thomas, -wha and price control.
will be chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee when the. Alben Barkley, went on record price slump would put the no- with the forecast that President tion "on the rocks." Ke Biel Trumen will ask the 81st Con- that high prices present a higi grega in January to fulfil the national Income and the huge Democratle
eampaign platform Government spending
budgets ого interlooked. by passing these measures with all
United out lelay, But-Senator Olin D. Press.
One Dead In The Vice-President elect. Mr, new Congress meets, said that a
Landslide
Legislators businessmen and social reformers are therefore Не discussed **future naval "going through the hundreds of polley" with the Secretary of the Leches he made In his eight Navy, John Sullivan, and followed up with review of the taa ["gongrel defence picture" with his Reform Programme Secretary of Defence, James For From them emerges a pro-restal. gramine of far-reaching reform, The fact that the conferences A Chinese woman was killed Mr, E. Y, Robertson, Mr. II. C. sweeping: Government interven-were followed by another with in a landslide at Holly Road. Patterson, and Mr. M, Zalawski, ton and collective action, to in- the Director of Budget, James inear Blue Pool Road, shortly Johnston, outspoken foc.of the
prove the lot of large sections of Webb, was interpreted to mean after 4 .p.m. yesterday.
Here is the programme as out- estimates of expenditure on na-extricated alive.
Another Chinese, a man, was
who is the only passenger Mail from Hong Kong.
for
the population.
|fined_in speeches.
that the President is preparing
tional defence for the budget he
Rescue operations weto under
Racial Rights Programme, sald:
am still against
The Senator, who was one of the first to congratulate Presi-
1. Labour: Repent of the Taft-will have to present to the new the direction of Divisional Officordent Truman when the latter re
"Y" To Hold Hurtley Act restricting
Brains Trust
Unions powers,
The establishment
Trade Confreident leaves tomorrow)
The
of a legal for n fortnight's holiday at the minimum wage to be raised from naval base in Key West, Florida, 40 cents to 75 cents an hour.
to rest from his victorious elec- The expansion und strengthen-ion campaign, ing of the Department of Labour. Af
A Bruins Trust" will be held in the YMCA, Kowloon, 8.30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov- ember 10, under the auspices of the Debating and Discussion Group
Question Master for the even In will be the Honourable P. S. Cassidy and his team of "Bruins" will be: Professor Ma Mus Fai, Commander Ray Beerhing. Mr. Brooke Barnechi, Mr. Eric Himsworth and another,
The pabite are cordially invit ed to attend. Questions for the "Brains Trust" should be sent to the Secretary. Debating and Dis-
nsson Group. Kowloon,
c/o
YMCA.
He is expected to work during 2. Prices: A price control 11 to his holiday en the programme of stablish and then gradurity re- New Deal legislation which he lease controls as production ap- will present to Congress in Jan Lichas consumption.
unry-Reuter.
Intervention In stabilizer living
ensis.
The continuedi strict control of
rents.
Civil Rights
3. Health and Insurance: Na tional medical care in spite of #medical lobby" opposition. Health insurance.
New hospitals, clinles, health
C. -W. Erowne of the Fire Brigade A seellon of the hillside over- looking ground where digging, was
process caved in.
in
Only the threat of further falls of earth and rock prevented the rescue of the woman.
Inspector Hayward of Eastern Division, and Inspector Fleming
turned to Washington, suggestivi Congress leave lyriching and pall tax matters up to Individual Istates
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ATLANTIC PACT DISCUSSIONS
.Part, November 6. French experta are now work- ing on a draft 'formula for Senator John C. Stennis said forthcoming exchange of views on Atlantic. ¡pact, he hopes the Administration the proposed-
not.press
to -well-informed the civil rights according
sources. 'It was
House recalled that
The experts would probably
on the Bruseli Paet and the Mỗ admitted in a recont campaign
Pact (the Inter-American speech that he was dead against fench Agreement", these the Civil Rights Programme.
16suc.
of the Emergency Unit, partici-Spenker dealmate Sam Rayburn choose a melled based equally
pated in the rescue work.
Voices From Dead Speak To Reds.
Tokyo, November 6.
Speakers at future meetings of centres, and federal support of Japanese Communists will celebrate the 31st an-
the Denting and Discussion research.
Group include Major Generni } Increase in benefits to the aged Matthews, GOC Hong Kong, Mr. |and inflen
Keith Hardy of Radio Hong 4. Civil Rights Assurance of Kong, Commissioner D. W the negroes right to vote and right MocIntosh of the Hong Kong to employment on the same terms
WV. Police, and Mr. J.
Carrie, as whites. who is in Hong Kong in connee- tion with the formation of the Muncipal Counall.
POSED AS TOMMY FOR SIX MONTHS
Portsmouth, November
Preservation of the rights to Irial and fair hearing even of alleged Communists on such issues those raised by the anti- Communist House un-American Activities Committee.
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Anti-Monopoly
niversary of the Russian revolution today when Lonin's voice will be played from grama- phone records,
Personalia
The programme says that the audience will hear "speeches by Lenin and Sen Katayama". Katuynma, new burled in Moscow's Red Square, was the only Japanese to die abroad-and Professor M.L. Qureshi, Pakis-be honoured with a state funer Lanl delegate to the United al
of
flic
Natlone Economie Compilasion for He went to Moscow-in-1021- Asta, has been appointed Econo- and was elected a member of the 5. Business: Breaking of indusinle Affairs Adviser to that body. Executive Committee
Professor Qureshi passed through Comintern. monopolies.
where he attended the For the first group of Japanese Com- Hong Kong recently from Shao- In 1910. Katayama organisoi East Conference,
|muniste, in His -United · States.
Public distribution of public Including the federal power ownership or transmission times
It stated officially that the trial court inquiry which investigat ed the circumstances in which Sidney Frederick *NIX, unom- ployed labourer
ex-soliller, und
dame.
from the great Government
Schemes for irrigation and land
Federal ownership of the vast under-tea oil reserves round the coast.
spent -six months frequenting filler Barracks. Portsmouth, posing as a soldier, found that roclamation. BDcurity arrangements adequate.
were
He is expected 'in 'Hong Kong Japan's Number 1 Communist, on his way to assume his duties Kyuich! Tokuta, and the Number at the Commission' attending the 3 Red, Sonza Nowaka, who stow, at Shanghal after attending the
in Moscow, Commission's -session-in
Wuver 10 years-in” tralia.
will also adilross the *|which will ""Lake placa
Melfi University auditorium.
The event is dedicated to anniversary of the Soylet October Revolution by the old calendar.
United Press.
Mr. C. G. S. Follows, Financial 6. Agricultore: Ratification of Secretary, and Mr. J.B. Grimn, the international wheat agree-Attorney-General, are due back from leave on November 22. They They Extension of the scherie will arrive by the ss. 'Carthage,
A non-commissioned officer and a private with whose connivanco Nix frequented the barracks have been dealt with by the command- ment: Hing officer of their unit.
were given punishment compar- guaranteeing prices to farmers. oble with that meled out to Nix 7-Fiscal Policy: Reduction of by the Portsmouth Magistrates tarifs by international agree- who find him £10-Router.
ments,
THREE LEADING
LINES
GOVERNMENT RATION DISTRIBUTION,
SPECIAL NOTICE
TO
thu
the
HOLDERS OF RATION CARDS NOS. 1001 TO 2810 INCLUSIVE
-REGISTERED AT
LANE, CRAWFORD, LIMITED.
The November Distribution of
SUGAR and BUTTER-
will be effected between the hours of -9.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon vind 2:00 p.m. to 24.43 ́p.m. has under
Baid.
OCAR
UST
Canned Be Good!
YOÙ EAT WHAT
'WE "CAN'T··
Strolling round the Dairy Farm getting a pound of
this and a dozen of thaf, notice the huge range of canned goods "you "can have practically every- thing is canned -except those that are pickled : and they are bottled!
THE DAIRY FARM
ICS & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
KONTÚDI
„GOVERNMENT RATIONS
·HOLDERS OF GOVERNMENT RATION CARDS Issued by
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Gold Storage Co., Ląd.
are hereby advised that the NOVEMBER DISTRIBUTION
will be available for collection from TUESDAY, 'Sth' November, 1948
to
MONDAY, 15th November, 11948.
(Baturdays & -Bundays -excluded) -QUANTITIES ALLOCATED ARE AS FOLLOWS:
Do- sources
SUGAR (brown) at $0.35 per Ib RUTTER (fresh) $2:30
Bince Rayburn to one man!
The draft, if approved by the. President Truman is counting French Government, would be on to smooth the way for his submitted to the Permanent jegislative programme, A Western Union Miliary Commit. Intra-party row seemed to be tee for study with those of the brewing.
other, four members of the Union. On the basis of the conclusions then reached, 'seven-power con versations, including the Unlled Mr. Barkley predicted that States and Canada, could be held Congress would act to curb high-Reuter.
On prices too, the 'new_demo- cratic majority faced
within its ranks.
trouble
"SORROWS
$^lbs.“për person
1 (one) lb. for each person
In ifamily ina Der' number registered on Ration Card
Suitable Containers Mast Be Brought For-Sugar.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD- STORAGE CO., LTD.
YUNG HWA MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRIES, LTII,
TSU-YUNG LEE-presents-
OF THE FORBIDDEN CITY"
The most colourful episodes in the Ching
Dynasty now brought to the scrgan for the
<first time in a spectacular story,
You will thrill
to the intriguos
of the Empress,
Dowager!
November 9th 1041 |
You will be ^swept by the ex-
10
11th
112th
All Star Cast
WHITBREAD'S
* LIGHT BEER SPECIAL WHITBREAD (SAIN SMALL WHITBREAD
Number
1001 to 1482
M488 to 1959
-1980 10 2436
2487 to plo
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday:
QUANTITIES allqested are as follows
Sugar
{Brodmi}" Fresh. Butter
per person
for each persons in family
as per numbar registered an Ration Card.
•Suitable "containers "must be brought for Sugar. Special Notice: In order to facilitate the booth inning of Nation Distribullongerangementa, we would appreciate "customers collecting : thely rations, on the specified", dass and dates In accordance to the numbers of their own Ralon Cards. Kowloon Customers, lit dence, may draw their rations, from the Netban Road: Branch or Prince Edward #fload Branoli.
FOOD DEPARTMENT.
Lane Crawford Ltd.
BLDG. ROAD EDWARD ROAD
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