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TRADE MARK
JM Incent
by few
Equalled by Excelled
none
have recently increased dur
to keep. This "le easily done are the Coverimchug view that storage space to take 12 day
under presont arrang&ments but, in times of commercial prosperity supply and shortly we will he
might be dimauit under any It sprudelit, to meet from to meaus to store 18 Uhysupply
ormer. ... n real-
voine as much of the current ex- which should prevent
on balance it seems best to pendture, whether capital or re 1st January.
of run, dis; sand such | Wage with rationifig although it is true that the existing publle»
curent he is reasonably posible. there is a good quantity of rice tabt docs Hot constitute a lenty agree with much of only available & the Morent burden, at the Present juncture. regard on the free mikel, Our Informa but in lest properdul things we
decision has been reached on the Står Fort pior question. Thesponsiblities on is that the rice merchants bro may be glad het (we have" not
the Public Relatibor not
not unduly hampered TH
their
Mel
Cassidy ins alms of
business by the continuation of added to the burden of loats of the Pabile Relations Offer A The Cinderella of the Service we are entirely in the hands of budget a we balance the
a department
of
Company will be granted a franchise for limited number of mice. But not with his definitioning. As to price and qualityMereover, to
years to operate the service fromí approvedpiers, This was revealed, in Legislative Council yester do when Hong Kong's 1949/50 Budget Estimates were unanimously assed after a two-day debate wound up by the Governor, hond meas
was
*Sir Alexander Grantham welcomed comments and chicisms of Unofficial Members, whom he tormed partners in government whose advice naturally sought.
in governé MAN DE Dealing with constitutional Sir Alexander sald reforms,
that If the existing proposals
were not acceptable. any al- ternative proposals backed by Unofficial Members would be
carefully considered and for-
warded to the Secretary
State.
MR. J. B. GRIFFIN Now Logislation For Fisheries
Di
The Brat to reply for Govem- ment to the detale wan the Al- torney-General, Mr. J. B, Grißio, who said that two new bills were being prepared, one dealing with with epiculture and the other Ashery, but they still required enreful consideration and he could not say when they would be ready Į"för presentation to Council.
Select
Committee's Report
The Report of the Belect Committee on the Appro- priation for 1940.50 Orgin. Ance WAS adopted
at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday.
As a result of the adoption of the Report the Colony's Budget expenditure for the financial year 1949-50, is In. creased by HK$337,342..
Tho Commities's. recom. mendations in effect increAKO revenue by HK$132,000 thus raducing the. surplus to HK$227,058....
MR. A. NICHOLS
Franchise For The
is in fact a
tem
which is the countries of origin. We have We made many representations, been given a lui of thouint.cularly as to quality, and I can
parti Consider. It critally"
"British
everywhere assure Dr. Chau We will continue found on
annsent, Publle trin. to do so
as long as we are not part ratlstled. tions
Relations have
Our
representations consent. The
not been without effect! Once is therefore a focal port though we must admit with Dr.
Governme
Chau that the quailty of the rice In our system of
Our publicity policy Is Intendal we receive is uneven."
pah will shortly be approached in reflees that simply fuct.
"It is for this reason that with view to discussing the toole so much tore with, the relat mt problems which I artion of ise present Public Rel in enection with the new ferry" tions Onees. It is for this reath
JR. B: HAWKINS
that he attends all meetings of Executive Crunell so
A
was expl soon.
for
It WELD
11
em
that he
Gove
MR. FOLLOWS Capital Expenditure
charges.
have
dohe, by Meard vary moderate Th
InstaStation, le likely to constitute more effective potion Ngainst Inflationary
tendencias than the procedure of meeting
expenditure, from loan funds evon
when the
the loan raked
"It diicult to draw any Hah andi fast line between capital x- penditure which should be charge
ble to loan. By eating capitm.. expenditure from our current In- Teme we are really Investing our sutplay balances fi capitel assals; whether it would be fair to poss and is at least questionable on to posterity, capital capital ex- security naturo
The Financial Secretary. Mr. C.G.S. Follows, said:
"Mr. D. F. Landale discussed penditure of a
mically.
view
posts
It we had a block of vided for in the 1940-50 extimates
eleor
be fully informed of Dtrict Watch Force
for this reason that we have whether the Government is being which is required to meal a pre- ment's intention and plans. If The Secretary Affas e C. K. Hawkins. Ly negotiating for decent central Government offices emp-tides Public Work Extraordinary China as a staff and are preschi "perated effefet)tly and' ¿covo- | scht emergenký" The works. pro- - auswed critics of the District to use them. The Public Retable of housing the principal de- do not constitute an integrated Walcherce Wilch, he said, hat tions Other estimates have in farients, this would to much programme of the kind which
doubled. rede of more than 70 years been
more economicnt than the present loyal, vice.
As with everything and every set-up, with departments sentier funds. They consist of security would normally be met from loan Affthe liberation 103 mem-one in Government this year ted over the whole of the central items, portions of Jhe programme beys Verted back for duty, increases otu not as great as the, each with its own suit of
Public Relations Ollicer wished essengers. Last year was made not complete, and a number of
of the previous year which were: Lugon * return of civil govern-
We bave had to mont was found that the old
compromise better to reduce tiles inter rehabilitation Iter 25. The latter Kystem private finance could tween what we need and who of messengers In" Governmint du- [whuld have been 'elarged 10 loun not bo-vived, and Government we enn afford. In view of the imply and, as a result of the re-funds, had sufficient bounces besta
then undertaken, a few avaliable, and it is farely took of the fareo, No further portance of the department, how
were abolished. recruitht took place, and it ever, the axe was with month. agd departments were in- safmething really big ruch as o
Title
Same, that when we have tonance was to reduced by retire-straint-we cut as
nstructed to use the post justead water conservation scheme there wastngo unill it got could. I think of messengers wherever possible, can be no question of Cloing 50 ments now that core of 20 10 the Public Relation Omeer gut mail is 'n besult of this it has been from our questo dolgo 30 men
his team into working unit found possible to dispense with a therefore proposed to take up The shof the force was down the course of the year an a further four or five messengers. to 90, a reduction of 10 more proach will have to be mad "The Honourable Member Diso whois question of the financing With the Scerstary of State the Finance Committee for muted that," wherr publishing of future capital expenditure, and Air. Tekins sald
funds. We are adopting the police the comparative statements of the views expressed on this sub-
a revenue and expetidlture, necessary the SCA to have at meantime of doing one thing his dispo in connection with am
⚫ time. The Public Relation should show the actual revenueject will be communicated to him.. the varicuties of his departy centrate upon helping the press cost of the Inland Revenue ton of print claims and recalled
Officer's immediate aim is to con-hom Earnings and Prents 1x so . N. Chau referred to the ques
"Both Sir Man-kam to slid
ment, a b of
of trained men fully
in a motion Introduced t of delay referred to by Sir Man- the Color with local thing. If I may say so Mr.to account under the
"With reference to the question conversant th the geography of
ings and Profits tax are brought of the settlement with His Ma- Ile hatt discussed the matter Ram Lo in connection
with the lions, that if the District Cassidy hit the nail on the headhead entitled Internal Revenue, to war expenditure, the Unoffelal revenue jesty's Government with regard of Public preparation of terms for the r- Watch Fo was not available in the emphasis he placed on which also covers Stump Pulles. Members asked, that representa with the Dicelor Works. The land involved was of newal of certnin Crown Lease, then
then men the Police Force aspect. particular entegory Involving o the particular case referred to is would have seconder fult ume
"Centrary to popular belief (x. Bets and Shops Tax and retary of State with a view to Entertainmenttions should be made to the See uccision on policy on the master complicated by the fact that the for the
however, the relationship of thr everal more. Crown lease renewal.
on the leased area were buildings on
He said a Bill to amend Public Relations Officer to the revenue subheads und to-de-disposal of dental claims by the There are about curing speedy examination and Dealing with Mt. M.M. Watson's not damaged during the war and anri to copiate the District
press and the manner in which all the receipts under all of them crvice lepartments concerned suggestion that the Landlord and the applicant submitted
Watch Fordwas to have been
buld make Tenant Ordinance should now be inite proposals for reconstructing introduced Council and had
the compartitive mended to give liberty to land-the promises. Owing to the pres-been delayety because of the
are not simple or easy thirins Publicity is a highly specialize "It is proposed therefore to m ferd and tend to case to office in connection with the re-
Secretary of State and I under sure of work in the Crown Lands introduction the Budget.
elby their publication, TESO
stand that discussions with the -and export business
and we at footuste to the return in progress. It would be idle. regarding premises which ment
should not look for quick rewing he proportion of the tola
Service Ministrid concerned are now receive the protection or the newal of leases of areas on which Ordinance on the basis that the war damage has occured it was
ider the Head "Internal Re
W pretend that the position f premises had become decontrolled, inevitable that the case in ques-
and mue" which is made up by col-
midfactory But the discussions Mr. Griffin sald Government was tion could not be given a high by no trene Inhibited in its ad-priority of treatment... miration of the existing legista-
Replying to Sir Man-kam Lo's complaint of delays experienced in endfacts with Government de- partments Mr. Griffin said he had examined the speelfie case raised, during the adjournment. He had found that the delay did in fact occur, but the responsibility for it want not the responsibility of the Land Officer.
11
of
tion.
Stár Forry Mic Wonics the Director of Public Works, said:
no de-
DR. NEWTON
The Moal Hospital
We
and the new's urencies. This the Dist and most importance from Born June 2, 1948, accepting the ternis
Estate
Duties.
The seaks to antis thair supportements unwieldy and Would This was duly conveyed aỏ: the
sults.. "It is
thing
is an Individual and each man does it in his owlons of Earning and Profane of a somewhat delicate na way
and cannot build on an Receipts from Earnings and ture as His Majesty's Government
Boats Tax up to date tota' Dr. I. Now the Director of thee's work. That is why it ha
ire not concerned only with Hong "Seventy-seven applications Medical Serv 'said Govern-
been a particwar misfortune that 307,310 as compared with an miter in reintion to the much Kong's claims but must View the The suggestion, as in fact all were received following the 1946 ment shared s.N: Chau's re-for reasons beyond our control inte of $40.000.000. This since the Ordinance was passed now been completely dealt with. made in the intcs for a new in tirée years I think, At each imate of the cost of the Inland epse of the remarki madeby other suggestions nude frem timeouncement of which 42 have gret that no Fision had beun Ye have had to have a succession it does not, bowelet, include heavier claims in other parts of of Public Relations Omcers-tour payment minde in London the world. Every sympathy is There remain 35 still to be dealt Mental HospiLike other im-n
ce November 30. The revised fell with the claimants and the would be carefully considered.
which cannot. be He, however, reminded Council with some of
portant projed it had to be change, the newcomer has furge-Venue Department for 1998-49 to the honouring of these élcíms
Honourable riety of reasons held over due lack of funds. Analised for a variety of that this particular leg
Member In gard to start afresh. Now we 800,000. hod legislation was notorious and must climeult to unconnected with staffing prob
to Menial Hos was in a bad with very particular qualified it the monthly comparative The 'other pre-war claim to... He said thatough the exist-have in Mr. Harmon, the present hy ragord to the complainte communicated to the Secr lems in the Crown Lands Offee. Ing
holder of the office, arrange or amend without a situa-
tary of State.Net flen arising that in giving relief receivad since June 1847 and ing
Sixty-two applications have been
and in old type of knowledge and experience. months in arrears, I may sayers, I believe, a deposit in tements are published about which Sir Man-kain Lo referred or aid to a tenant, hardship would additional 24 since the publica- adequate treat,
it been giving be reflected on the landlord, or ton of the February 1943 an-
task his With
in the months to our aim is to reduce the time respect of a paper called the theading will be to develop his con- to three months. This is the Chinese Quarterly, We are set- exceptio
pccupational
and help the press of the it that we can hope for as conting straightforward cases of
very much the lines table disbursements are made
nouncement.
-
therapy.
of
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coses.
The building is also har
Improvements
been rehabilite and various
ed.
rid.
-an
to
•
vice versa
Mr. Grim said when the Re-
General's Department its "The necumulated buck Ing off by chiatrist appointed in Retched by Mr. Cassidy. It is a london by the Crown Asects prewar deposits on rapidly as ched the legal and Judicat work in connection with these he has introduce most em- Hard task because as fly Honour-ery month, nid some revenue than the dimculty is that that it Work of five separate sub-depart- leases has been considerably re- cient methods orating mental able Friend has implied, we ely!! collected by them. A has not been possible to verify ments would be concentrated duced in recent months, and it is Within three departments, and he hoped that additional win will
servant
nts are not good hands with a here, cannot therefore be at this debb.it has been credited went
the press and it is one of Mr.scu, until some weeks after the Supreme Court accounts, On to detail the various soon be available to usist in this features of
responsibilities
from the Crown Agents are or that it his hoon pälp listo the the reorganisation work. scheme.
us into a more rationale fuct that the statement the normal procedure. I do not
„Prøved.
Treskity, which would have been One feature was the permanent
to the whole thing. He sets and liabilities omits any know the cricumstances in which appolatment of a second pulsne fudge, the necessity for which had been demonstrated by the fact. that since the liberation they ive hind to have a second puišna Judge' in am acting capacity to deal with the
volume of work at the Supreine Court.
Physical improvement
Offleer
been effect. "The question raised by Mr. Loo' d'Alimida in connection patients clinte opened
A special latric outells time that the going thus far with the Star Ferry Co.'s plers at Salyingpuneeb en net believe. But if I know anything is really designed to how post here, but a guardian of the bas Been hard--and I clin welse to the public debt has the paper, which Lelieve was
well bcommented on. This state published in Shangbe made a de has recently been considered by
that the provisio of such an
bout the Government and it has now out-patients
Public Relations depent would the folk with Hit colleagues i dilets from Joaly Bathrichs, and sletely satisfied, the Reposts in thgenctyl revenue balance as publle purse we have to be com been decided to
grant that reduce the cases ospital ad- will not be, for want of trying a plete statement giving full respect of which clauft, are re- Company a franchise for å
For record may I just add that mulus of the public debt op ceived were aut repaid before the limited number of years to
Mr. Harthon would. I believe bras an appendix, to the Japanese attack Look place operate ferry service from
the art to confirm that he has Adistant General's anual re Tam not fut one mument g- *pproved piers.
the full bheking
bhcking and co-operation The postflors is rather dil resting that the claim is not per of the Secretry for Chinese fig from that of a commereal felly in order. But, we can hardly Affairs.
There a lion is shown as meet without further, Infornia- provide greater,convenience to the the siting of the Hong Kong pler The Colonial Stury, Mr. devontrolled both as to procure the firm may be wound up
Dr. S.N. Chau wanted riesility because it is always tion
will the bounds of possibility. nd dribution. As to pro-1466 case of "Government any
VINT
provided by the structural
would
be
.alterations now being made n
"In view of a proposed reclama-
the/Supreme Court which would tion of Connaught Road Central,
sonnel.
missions.
MR. MacD GALL The Sand Mopoly
ment
public as well as to Court per-will require careful study but JD.M. MacDougall
am directed to say that the Com-Si Müh-kum Lo suggested curement, Chau is asking for beings are regulated by Or that Committee my wel up something then it is not in nurdine und The only liability is to enquire into the orking of power to c. Rice is still under tadd a certan sum in re pect! the Sand
Monopoly The Gov-world alleation and
QUEER EXHIBITION Something New in Entertainment
AT THE
RITZ GARDEN
Sramentis" ready" to žept. This | Governmes,"cannot "convidual offterest and sifiklng fund me i
Suggestion but we haavery re-
the rangements
out nu. This is, provified for u
resaling
and we catheron-they don want any more
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pe "SPEED" 10% DDT INSECTICIDE "POWDERS
“bein"into theʻq. lon our- from that Keept on the basis the Acide Appropriation Ordinance. surers mpt the exiswyklem We con!!ay that: therefore, we julioöscertain whether lovemis Pilek carpet beetles
he Honourable D. F. Landale kills.roschen. waterbuc happinted out also that its dim rec
is the one best buitecte of the Colony, we hoods have to, cept existing arrange the Departments such as the Poste, vlies; mily then that before a Coste, b Governint to
suggestments to procuring rice on Distallway and Water Works
to Government basis in Loct
front: that the Government syst Membera, or a group them
tenyt budgeting does not pr
minial accounting and Güven-
meg) totally: literent Hilby: Mor Government Depart;,
appointed・ nofciä!"] Individu merchants from here; fic/Acle full expenditure; The migoz careito meet this stinter bisewo would not be ellow-vidli£pt at €08}jn2" basis Com
Sand
the purchasing
Run thoug
want
KUPNOM JO.Mr. not preferit dheedunting systems,no de; i
greaves would say them sutinatay » permitted. 16thand the provide services for the 1
Mr. Lau Hon Taing, who is Director of the Chungking Zoo, after the Paola war came"Info' bontact with some user persons who are how touring, Bouth Sahina, CA) Krimi: Macao they will come to Hongkong as the end of this month The pdreonnel of this exhibition coats of alk beraphs, four for of Slotos and from them','are not shown here - Firat Já” thế” giant who could
dircel account of how not be mlased in. #crowded for helght one that
Monornias 400 iba.
works. If In weight Becond is the dwarf food over "407"belaht
"eigh
There i дп eight year old girs who ben usa her
feat for all purposes. Her hands have dhly two fibers. Next to the Fat midget woman, the is about 28 years old, two fest High and welgika (100 Tow! Third ashoes the peanut head man. He Drapertad to be about
The larger than a 106 cup. The fourth Nas, any
1. extra size - In
SHOWS A
the present system ound whole thess back to our mer pub for which no targe and if he did it would
the chants are the experla, time and trouble of a hit walas as we can. nge. If he didn't, then vern and rection are ment would very rendi point
the
Things
Control
[hiad and few, Departments are podle producing...”, In such, con- they don't sulle convenienes and impl- on cylate, thoro" important than deprive: the rostir) and for this: YORBÓN 11 is BATE
proposed slide whics, 4 becho the full use of an niget Ranesi #inctice to show cost of i The contract for sum tetrate on then its harbour,veowances under tic Mb-
Colony annually by fandar. Antons mean interprise and ski or golfelt Blend, rather than un- succesaliten-Pour retall distribution 1. re- I tanzianer un appreciable' amount |
tractor was the Acror just January and th
change over from the old the grot
fervid Vidün) 'departments. This
4ved out many special y BATES much that, for a differ or the times: the briment fure. new the supply of junks Harry en, cannot hold out mit and at. Goverment dll. The sand dried up. We not much
know why, but for
we just could hot
carry sand,
reafifled;
ande:feßor:
so ing
men and
of present of abolish
ng rationing arranger. 7. Londale and Mr. P.S Folging g in uncertain times Ceaid pointed out that a large overnment's
View Poporon of the sub-heads: 20,
Thai posli Wa P bald be folly to destroy porinin, the Publes Works Ex
n sand Häck ns Lticular time the Tallon-word
miwhich has been: butit joked, ust the kup the fast few york AI
Elle arved us well and the AMAUREL
Sit would take Alma
hould the need
$55.00
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