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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1040.

AMERICAN RESEARCH

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE INTO GERM WARFARE

Agents: CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

SAILINGS TO

"FOOCHOW"..........Amoy, Foochow

“TSINAN"

Yokohama & Kobe Swatow

"HEINRICH JESSEN"Amoy, Swatow, Holhow

"FUKIEN"

"KWEIYANG"

"HUNAN"

"TEINAN"

"BIENGKING"

Salkon, Singapore &

Palembang Singapore, Balavia.

Cheribon, Bourabaya & Macassar Swatow Saigon & Bangkok... Inchion & Tientsin Swatow

Shanghal

Balls from Custodian Wharf-

"NANCHANG"

"HUNAN"

"TSINAN"

"SHENGKING"

"FATSHAN”

*WUSUEH"

ARRIVALS FROM

Java & Singapore ...... Tientsin & Inchon

Swntow Shanghai & Keelung

RIVER SERVICE

„Hongkong/Canton DET. Honkong 10 p.m. 13th April 11 p.m. 15th April.

HK/MACAO

DEP. H.K.

Blon, to Fri, 8.30 a.m.

Saturday 1 p.m.

10 a.m. 12th Apr.

4 p.m. 12ih Apr."

5 p.m. 12th Apr.

5 p.m. 13th Apr.

4 p.m. 15th Apr. * 5 p.m. 16th Apr. 10 am, 17th Apr."

5 pm, 19th Apr.

12th Apr. 10a.m. 12th Apr. .9 a.m. 15th Apr. 18th Apr.

Canton/Hongkong ARR. Hongkong 9 sun. 13th Apt. 10.30 am. 18th Apr.

MACAO/UK

ARR. H.K.

5.45 p.m. daily

except Saturday

Agents: BLUE FUNNEL'LINE

SCHEDULE SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL

"EUMAFUS" 1

"ASTYANAX"

"CALCHAS“

vin Aden & Port Sald.

Via Marsellies & GlasKOW

via Genoa Marseilles & Glasgow

on Schedule Ship.

via Tangler Casablanca &

Havre

Arrivals frora

U.K. via Straits

12th Apr.

24th Apr

8th May

In port

12th Apr.

I.K. vla Straits & Manila

26th Apr.

NEW YORK SERVICE

"AGAMENNON"

.....from U.S.A. via Manita

*TYNDAREUS“

"CALCITAS"

"STENTOR"

*ANTENOR"

20th Apr.

25th Apr.

Carriera option to proceed via of her forts to load and discharge

cargo.

Agents: Australian-Oriental Line, Ltd.

"CHANGTE"

'BUANSI

"SHANST"

"CHANGTE

Sallings to

Kure & Yokkachi ... Sandakan, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne Arrivals from

Australia & Manila

Sydney & Brisbane ...

27th Apr.

28th Apr.

21st Apr.

23rd Apr.

All The Above Subject To Alteration Without Notice

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12/4/1949

§ p.m.

1474/1049

9 p.m.

16/4/1940

p.m.

18/4/1049

LUEN NING WHARF

· 10 p.rtl. 15/4/1940

10 p.m.

10 p.m.

17/4/1949

19/4/1949

TUNG ON WHARF

Subject To Alteration Without Notice.

Passenger Tlekets & Freight Particulars Obtainable At:

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AGENTS

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OR

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ISBRANDTSEN

DISPUTE

Washington, April 10.

This country leads the world in germ warfare ra-

search, according to the Armed Forces.

OVER WAVE They say that their work with disease germs and,

LENGTHS

Mexico City, April 11, The Soviet Union joined the United States yesterday in re- fusing to sign a proposed 85 pation agreement dividing radio short wave frequencies.

The Russian announcement]

came at the close of the Internin tional Radio

The US, sad three days ago that it would not sign the pro- posed plan and was Jobed on Saturday by severni Russion satellite countries, Liberia and Chile.

their poisons is aimed primarily of defence. But they make it plain that the United States intends to be prepared to strike back with biolo- gical weapons if any other nation should attack with them.

And though

germ weapons

effectively has been one of the minjor obstacles to the use of those agents.

nor

on that

Selling The American Way

Tulsa, Oklahoma, Apeli 10.

One hundred' and nineteen young American business and professional man are to dy to Europe this week to all "the American way of ilfo". abroad. They will attend the Junior Chamber ol Com- marcs International Conveň. tion in Brussels from April 21 to 28:

The young business man are representatives of Junior Chamber of Commerce in 29 Stater and

They Alaska. will take with them exhibits, including a model elty, to de- monstrate American took= підиск.

On their way to Brussels, they will spend three days in Paris-Router.

POST OFFICE

MAIL NOTICE Outward Mails

EASTER HOLIDAYS

delinitely are not the fantastic killers they have been labelled, research proves they could be n cheap and most important

Primary Purpose The means of warfare. Conference.

Neither Mr. Forrestol The former Defence Secretary, Conference was called to divide

general Walit touched eight short wave broudest bands James Forestal, said in a state aspect. Both emphasised that the between six and 26 megneycles in ment that although Jarge-scalo

primary purposo of American such a way as to end present in-biological warfare has never been m

Insure the germ research is to used by any nation, US. research terference.

nation protection

against bloto. shows that germs or their pol-gical attack in event of war and sonous products could be used against biological sabotage even effectively as weapons of war. before a declaration of war.

On Friday, Saturday and Monday, April But, he said, some claims as to Mr. Forrestal wald: "Appro-18, 16 and 13, 1010, the General Pous the death-dealing powers of

being priate steps.

taken to ontre and Kowloon Central Post Offer -such weapons have been fan- | PRES

insure the co-ordination of the will be open from 8.m. 1o noon. Beltain sald on Saturday that tastle and extravagant and with activities of our protective agen-other Branch Post Offices from 8 am, le she will sign the plan and thus out any basis in fact.

cles against possible biological 10 m became the Birst major power to

Alden H. Waltt, attack". In addition to the Armed and mastered correspondence at 10 am Major-General take that position. She was folhead of the Army Chemical Forces, the Public Health Ser-and one collection pair from the pillar lowed by the British and French Corps, told reporters that poten-vice and the Agricultural Depart-boxrs during the Holidays (except Hun- endonics, Italy, Austria, Ceyler,

tially the

of disease spreading China, Canadu, Egypt,

ment have major roles. gerins is a most important means and Bollvin,

These and other Federal agen- that he of warfare. He added

its practi-

cies and

many state and muni- on the has no doubt about

cipal agencies are always alert, Mr. Forrestal said. cability.

Uruguay

Some delegates expressed aur prise that fussia did not me out eventually for the plan, since the USSR would have received more

421 frequencies under it

uny other country.

zhaktl The US,

have been in ninth place.—Asso-

elated Press,

The

There will be one delivery of ordinary

day).

The Money Order Offer will be entirely click

OUTWARD SURFACE MAIL TO UNITED KINGDOM An outward surface mail to United

will be closed un Friday, April 15, 1944, an follows

Biologien warfare le the use "The nation's first line of de- Klugdom via Porta per 18.8.1, "Cantun"

of germa or their poleonous products to produce diacono or death in humans, animals or plants. How to distribute them

Big Awards For Russian

Culture

Moscow, April 10,

Stalin priza awards totalling 6,475,000 roubles were announced today for achievements in films, literature, music and the arts.

Reduced Prices For Cars

The

Detroit, April 11. motor-car Industry's wave of price reductions will probably have embraced every American car maker within the next few weeks.

Just us some companies In- creased prices two and three times last year, soine may come through with a second cut this year.

The price reduction are intended to stimulate sogging sales. If they fail to do so, more price cuts

ure certain.

„**

GPD Hans Kung: (Parcela) 5 p.m. April 14, ^(Reg.) 2 a.m. April 15, (Ordinary} 0.30 am. April 10, pro Kowloons (Parcela) & p.m. April 14. (Nem.) 1.00 .m. April 13, (Ordinary) 9 km, April 18. This malf is expected to arrive at Lon-

fever against blological warfore," he said, is "maintenance of our high standards of public health and canitution and our protective mtruxures for animals and crops." Ar Government source ex-

it-other pressed

things being equal, the country with the best plumbing would come out on top dan A or about May 10, 1949.

Unless otherwise stated, Registered In a biological war.

Articlm and Parcel Toris elase 30 minutes General Waltt expressed cun-eaziler than the ordinary mail. If meile fidence that the U.S. is ahead of close before lo ... Rexistered and anybody in the world in bio10 Parest Posts close at 6 pm, on the pre-

low day. gical warfare research,

Matte are closed at Kowloon Central "We have the best scientists Post Offer half an hour eeriler than the In the world on this problem," GPO clowing times.

TUESDAY, APRIL 12 he said.

Closing Times by Air

Airmail for Shanghal, (Rep.)

He also expressed the Chemi- Canton and Hankow, (Kowloon Croi cal Corps' determination to be 7.10 m. 10 .m., 12.30 p.m., 3.30 prepared to cope with biologien pm. (GPO) 1 m., 9.30 am, Nona,

2 p. With the awards announced warfare this nation should be

Airmall for Swalow and Amoy, (Reg.) yesterday for scientific and in- | subjected to such stlacks.

8.10 ... (Ord) 0°x.b. To cope with biological attack, dustrial research, the prizes

Đ E-M amount to 21,725,000 roubles, the nation would have to be pre-

pared to retaliate in kind.

Altmælt for Uwatow, Amoy, Nanking met divided among 1,045 people.

biological General Waitt safd

Tinetno, (Rep.) 8 p.m., (Ord.) 8.30 p.m. warfare could be waged with less and less industrial expense capacity than orthodox methods of waffare.--United Press.

Today's list reffected the do- minance In the cultural sphere of the struggle for the develop ment of a truly national art, re- bourgeois Jn- Jecting "foreign fuentes." The Alm Court of. Honour, which won a first class

prize worth 100,000 roubles, shows a sclontist's confession of error and his final resolve place Soviet interests before all eise,

10

actions honoured were those as- Among the film producers and sociated with "The Life of Len- in," "The Young · Guard," and with the documentaries Domo-

"Poland" cratic Hungary," "New Albania,"

has

M. Constantin

now

Simonov, who

received his sixth

Steel Sets Pace For Recovery

the

Airmell for Hołhow, (Reg.) 3 v.m., (Ord.)

1.30 p.m. Airmalt for Shanahal, (leg.) 4.30 p.m.

(Ord...

Almall for Handia, Honolulu, USA and Canada, (Reg.) 4,39 pm,,ford)

Air Parcel Post for Manila, Honoleks and USA. (Kowloon Gro) 410' pm!... (OPO) 5 p.m.

Ordinary Airmat (printed matleri, sam- pies and mall packet posts) Far Manlia, Quam, Honolulu and UBA. (Kowinan oroj 4.30 p.m., (GPO) 3 p.to. Airmail for Bangkok, (Reg.) 6.30 p.m.,

(Ord.) p.m.

Closing Times by Sen

Most efficient double-action

Washington. April 10. The Economic Co-operation Administration said the steel Formos la Keslung and Japan, 10 a.. Industry is setting the pace for Rolhow, ahol via Halhow and Bangkok, and Industrial recovery of the Mar- 27.7.

Stratie, I p.m. noll Pian nations.

Swatow, 2 p.. Reductions in lower priced

Reviewing Europe's steel pro- Amor, & p.m. models have been relatively small. This group accounts for more than wrote "The Russian Question,"duction record after one year of Manlia, 1 p.m.

United

States assistance, the ECA| half of the sales. It is the res-{ ponse in the group that is being play satirising the United States, said the European output for

Trade observers my price cute roubles award for "Enemies oud which was 30 per cent more than of a thousand uses-Spraying

40,000,000 metric In this feld have not been large] Friends," a book of poeins ex- enough to greatly stimulate buyer posing "new Fasciam in Eng-1047. The last quarter of 1840 DDT solutions, disinfectants, interest. They

point out that land, Canada, the United States. post-war increases have nearly France, Italy and Japan. doubled the price of many models. They note, as typical, that Chevrolet recently reduced prices US$10: but year ago raised prices for the same modela US$80,

most closely watched,

A

to US$115.—Associated Preas.

Stalin prize. He gained a 100,000 nately car 1948 was TOMICAL SPRAYER

output which was only

per

cent below the 1033-38 insecticides,

for

had an

fertilizers, &c. six

the DĚ

cleaning motor averago

participating and

vehicles, firefighting, white- countries.

ECA estimates that the com-washing, pumping water out of bined

programine for all countries boat bilges, &c. Latvian will provide Onished steci pro-

For particulars or demon- duction of about 44,300,000 tons stration apply to within participating countries in 1952-33, as compared with the 1935-30 average of 31,500,000

roubles award

won for "Btorm," describing

Tho Latvian Premier, M. Vila Latslo,

50,030 his book

progress since the establish. ment of Soviet regime.

.

com-

SHOE BUSINESS

The young Armenian New York, April 11, poser, Alexander Arutyunan, re- tons-United Press.

ceived a first class prize for his "Fatherland Cantata." Among prize-winning artists were three who painted protraits of Generalissima Stalin."

Shoe

key retailers in

cltles throughout the U.S. are moder- ately optimistle on business pros- pects for the first six months of this year, according to a survey made by the New York: Herald- Tribune"

Fifteen architects who designed

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BAILINGS TO EUROPE

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Generally, the opinion is that skyscrapers for Moscow, Includ- S-S. “SAN JERONIMO“ the best sales increases will being a now 20-story university made in children's shoes-Asso- building, gured in the awards 5.S. "GRAND"

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1.

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