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and

THE CHINA MAIL, PRIDAY, JUNE 10, 149.

CORRESPONDENCE

The Edlior takes no responsibility for views expressed in letters by correspondents, and by no means necessarily agrees with them.

imofficial or official Denise ure of Itawhite-collar workers.

To support such a brilliantly

Housing Problem us bring to booki the Who in thờy history of the Coltity's treatment Gir.-18 Governement really either sympathetic or who have earnest in its ttempt to solve be directly or directly respon-strategie move they have compiled the four-year-old, housing prob-rible for the penission of such u, very comprehensive and detali

cruel practices.

fed "ist of duties for variouR lem? And Is it really trying. Its

Mr. Editor, can I appeal to you clerical grades" un to make every utriol to help the local bona to assist the campaign and can clerk in his present gyue capable fide citizen to find adequate hous- you obtain opinion by despatching only of the duties of the next reporters, to interview Govern- lower grade. On this "standard" MANUFACTURERS AGENTS accommodatien? I think not,

Here is what Has transpironment and Omelale and Unofficials? published a few weeks ago the deemed It 'AL during the past 12 months: Ap. If you can do this you will have authorities have parently to appease the pubile for the unending gratitude of animal proper and just to demote ail Is is the word hoodwink more all lovers not dry in Tube Kong bur: clerks with effect from Gelober propriate?) Govermilent regulile dish in the feading eritres of the 1947. tloned a few houses constructed world.

1. J. BRADLEY. before the why (very fow of which category are unscUPIEDY and left newly dullt flats intly

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Alasil

Prescribed by Dostou everywhéra

was born out of the nëë

to obtain an Improved

form of Aspirin

THE 'Ovilling" Rövdurch Labora- tortet, which have produced many 'medicinal preparations of putitind« ing, importance, live purrfected' ■' new improved form of sipliin.

In 'Aladll' ublšly the highwat quälity aspirin la combined with Alocal ---- an effective antacid and awdakivo which by its roothing and prötäctive, influence on the stomach, asables the'aipitis is wichselam Uth phlhbb{{bv= Ino properties quickly and

An additional purpote of this acien- Ufic combination is tơʻ mike, 'AMP tustuts sanurally acceptable ven to those with shaklties or dizörösred digestions.

of its spécial advantages “Alásil: is widely prescribed by and Specialist. Take Almii' forHEADACHE, TOOTH- NEURALGIA, CÓLDS & CHILLS, AHEUMATIC SLEEPLESSNESS und; PERIODIC PAINS.

Buskrídu are avitching to ALABIL,

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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

year) blone.

May I have the boldness to ask if such a dirty, irresponsibly to- zical and unfair move was indio on W, D. civilian clerke Vecatise- If you were not to down grade us, you just would not have enough finds for our back-pay? Why were other trades of civi

an unployees in the W. D. not similarly down-graded, Could it for the Army and are completely “Dog Lover's letter shocked pildise that they comprised the mino Ignoring new houses which have distressed me deyond words, ir rity, there being but a few of Deen vacant for nearly two years. Thould like to say that evets it each trade and back pay for thin Theso rew places are being Mr. A. V. Alexander of the Govs would not meunt to much? You' taken over for the Army. One is error does ridt see it or take any clalin to hase your new rates of amazed by this action. Why has notice of it, the letter will not full pay on the recommendations of Government not attempted to re-un siphy, grdurid. For 1 ada grudy the Government Salories Com- hungrys per houses for House in tollen with the RSPCA in mission: Did that commission d

commend wholesale down-grdil- hungry citizens? Do I smell vest London bat taking my owning as you have just dorie? is it

dog

not enough that we do not have medfeal treatment, overtime pay, Hestiw fucilities and why synle

standing vacant for thøre than a Appuolt To RSPCA

Su would ce, through Now, Government has started your Correspondence collants, to requisitoning same recently con-eply to the letter Ly Dog structed houses-But only a few ever."

+d interests?

And what about those four vacant premises which Cover

over exactly three

ment took

- note to an end with he

1-Hove firely had a reply pro- misink Help alla sakink why a

How co mạch trouble. humire metrod of putting

months to the days? Why have heat that there are Whatsoever of gintulty, or pen- ]

tikey not yet heers located to the uppficants?

As it has requisitioried the fair'i pireitis 8. Government is obliged; ia y remom vŋe day it took over the places. Who will, bein' the financial, burden?

LOCAL CITIZEN.

Seagoing Incident

sion on retinent, that you hav

fmisery in the monstrous form u đỏe tổ thờ of the people of "retrospective down-grading": here would be just tdo horrible.

In conclusion, do you honestly The merciful pr or the

think that you have been "pley- RSPCA

effective oversens but at least we can have ng ball" with a group of men and a good try to stop the importing women who have served you so toyplly in the past and whose of dogs to this place. I will have continued loyalty and good ser- coples of your lottes sent to the vices would be of such vital im Secretary of the RSPCA the "Dolly Mirror, also to my portance to the Colony's defences? so few of these men have regis- friends and relations in Australia Or, are you still wondering why and America. The latter I know

the Essential Services? will see that this is given publistered with you for the HKDF or DOWN-GRADED W.D. city in the papers.

CLERK.

ahimbl to Blog and so leath add just one more to our list

and to

It seems strange to the writer of this fetter that a vessel tying the British Rug and registered in Hong Kong is permitted to trude from the Colony to a Chinèse I have been in this place, I am river port without being equipped sorry to say, only three years, with either wireless telegraphy or and it took me only a few weeks radio telephone; "more especially a to find out that things were not vessel

norisation to rernment au- to curry upwards of 500 passengers in three classes,

Somie weeks ago (Aptii 10) dne watch vessel was fired at from the river bank and fro jurks in 'stiempled' piracy, killing one Chinese passenger aid seriously wounding one foreign Indy. It was

the same liére as in my homeland.

I have never appealed in vain 10), a London Bobby to stop cruelty of uny sort, and I had only to pick up my telephone and ring us RSPCA to bring justice to any wrong-door to animals

Rationed Food

Sir,-During

past few months I have read a great num-

the

BURMESE HOPE FOR TRADE WITH COMMUNIST CHINA

The monstar sel, pictured above, was caught by Emile Landau, owner of the Paritan Grill, in a pond on his farm al Brick, Hill, Deep Water Bay-("China Mall" photo)

Rotarians Hear Talk On Lolo Tribes

ber of statements by the Chinese A talk on the aboriginal tribes of South West

General Chantier of Commerce, the Kowloon Chamber

Com-

(I might explain for the bene- merce, the Chinese Reform Asso- ift of your readers that the RSPCA.ciation, the Chinese Labour Union,

China, estimated to number 20,000,000, was given by the Reverend E. Brute Copland, MA, at the Kowloon Rotary Club yesterday.

due to good luck, that this vessel is not a sort of Gestapo that goes etc., in commection with solitical The speaker, who had spent more than 20 years

reform hi Hong Kong.

to see

ying the British flag and with around' altesting anyone on her

Last week I was gled no wireless was able to contact say. Cruelty has to be proved.) another vessel operating on the But here in Hong Kong at least that the disgraceful situation re- same service, flying the Chinese it seems to me that, although to garding Government rice, which nag and equipped with the mansi intents and purposes, there are is supposed to be sold to mem- uf radio communication, thereby bodies for the protection of bers of the public at a lower pries enabling the British vessel to relay artrals, stid law and order, they then the market price but which through the Chinese vessel an are only aparicature of the ones is actually unobtainable for, like urgent telegram to Hong Kong we have in England. for doctor and ambulance to be waiting at the pier on the ship's urrival.

They were, thanks to the vessel with wireless

RIVER TRAVELLER.

doing missionary work in China, and was per- sonally associated with welfare work among the aborigines,

Three leading Burneso businessmen landed af Kal Tak yesterday on route to Japan in an at- tempt to revive "post-war Buma Japan trade.

They were Mr. Maung Maung, manager of the Messrs. Oo, Sing and Daw Htay; Mr. Than Daing, pro- prietor, of the U Po Nyoin and Company; and Mr. Chit Pu, managing Director of Messrs. Autig Khin Lat and Sons The three firms are "the biggest business enter

prises in Burma..

Receiving representatives of the press at the Peninsula Hotel Mr. Maung, who, also holds a high government post in Burma, said that post-wor trade between Burma. and Japon 18 strictly "dn' a govern- ment to-government basis. So fai ng privato transaction has been matte Between these two coufifties,, he added.

Explaining his mission to Japon he said that he is gying'iợ Tokyo on behalf of the businessmen of Be country wild nd for his gov *ernment.

Aleasure wan', chier, at the ¿Burntse trude délégation to Japan

In 1940,

Rice Exports

The leading Burmeso business- 'mafi said that during this fiscal year ending in May Burma hud under quota allocated by the in- ternational Emergency Food Council exported a total of 700,000 tons of rice, of which 30,000, were shipped to Japan. The quofa, for the year of 1949 in 1,250,000 tons.

Asked what Burma needs from Juban he said. "Textiles, textile machineries dheconstriction material.”. However, he spid) that so far no Import Honey has been granted to any private firm.

Fall Of Shanghai.

on

Touching the problem of

China-Burma, trader, Maung ald, "The fall of Shiawharan o great blow 15 Burma's impeat out

exported about traču pros-

He said foreign missionaries Government sugar and butter, it were the first to take an in- I am not suggesting that Engalsuppears after leaving the terest in these people, natives

was at lost land is perfect. Indeed, we are Government, hands, constantly reminded of that fact receiving attention, but, to date. of the South West provinces by our critics all over the world, not one of these above-mentioned of Yunnan, Szechuen and Si- Chieśc people of years. Chinese Christians of around in wond when the Chinese present the Ground in won Wat leed, we do, Hong Fong, her come forward to the First Church of Christ in China, in collaboration with seem to have made greater strides make any protest.

the Chinese Government, took a hand in educational, medl cal, religious and social work among the aborigines.

but considèring we were running Associations, which claim to re-kang, but during the' last 10 and truders In the past was not keep lad...very optimla-

pects between Biting and Com.. mimiss China Mr. Than Daign splitt, "When the Chinese Com- munist regime is internationally recognised and when there are sound banking facilities in China "The result was that when the thore, in reason why our Church and the Government took businessmen should hesitate to on this humanitarian enterprise, trade with them."

live Was viewed with China has for centuries been our Very good friend." he added. Memery of Chutese officials and we will try our utmost to extreme suspicion,

Iricnoship Mr. such, as to inspire, confièner However the Church workers, the view on the' présent situation through patient and persevering in Burma gaying that he expects in the matter of kindness to If the Associations are only in

abour, gradually, convinced them that everything will become. nor- were friends atid not sit within two or three months, thik abd terested in political things weaker than ourselves.

ho sold: If I have been revolted by the really take no interest in the needs

there to exploit them.

Hostel Set Up

The three businessmen are can do unspeakable cruelties of the Chin.cf the people, then we

Work among the aborigines, up leaving for Tokyo this morning. se towards animals, I have been without them: Politicians never day country. rore greatly revolted by the in- uid any good to

The outbreak of the Sido- to the present, is confined to two diference of the white people particularly China, but if the Japanese war, grid the shitting of areas, said Mr. Copland, and in

Bociations really want to do some | dogs in a'meiner which no decent my, I'm glad to say, are not good' for everybody, they will the seat of government to South addition to educational and medic-

Dog Lover's Jetter has beurt really English, but some are and make this matter of the "disap- Bmply supported in the corres have children. Would they, I'pearing foodstate the stbject of pondence column of one of your wonder, like their children done a strong, protest to the Goverior contemporaries and I pray that to death in the way described here and the Goverment in more gusto will be given to the "Dog Lover" Yet, the animals Great Bitain. immediate organisation of means have just as much feeling,

Killing Of Dogs Sir-Your publication of "Dog Lover's feller! has done. I am sure, a lot of good to the move- ment to prevent the kiling of human being would counteriance.

to insist tilat the Hong Kong

·Government promilates laws

which will once and for all, d

Ond

this cruellest of customs, thung must bo paramount and

that is, Chinese prbetling this

A LONDONER.

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WD civilians

·lats and customs, and if they ponals for

HUNGRY.

Succefaton

Bir-Could you please put this

that they

up, where weed when!

gave this work anal services, a hostel Bas been sof".

from the West China

the speaker, villages are Until then, sald Impetus.

Mutual suspicion bettows these native tribes, had for cent they come into the city." turles Eeen oppresst By Chinese officials and cheated by Chinese tribesmen and the Chinese 10 still such that they are not received Into Chinese homes or boarding hitises, and without such a' Höstel they would Have to steep out in the street; said Mr. Copiarid.

The tribesmen were described by Mr. Copland as

traders.

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Concerts At Diocesan Boys' School

SIP PAY: Anny Authorities in answer to a question which I dih means of killing dogs must, orice store Hong after 18 months of labbat to make you in Thursday and for a time stop its vile deliberations and consideration issue of the "Chinb Mall" in the habit and be told that this is a furve, thinly affiduriced whist they "Correspondened Columnit:" British Colony which administers describe as a now seale of pay for The question is who is the next. the island, necording to British W. D. Employed civilians in the Heli, to

of England the thromb

A move to provide addi- after "King George VI. tionil amenities for members persist in kliting the dogs gỡ mer-

this "Princess Elizabeth" or is it her of the Services has been shade chlessly as at present, and at all, schews are to be congratulated son "Prince Charles:" "then" they must be punished for (Lor having formulated such)aji We would be much obliged if masterpiece. The officers who you would plish it for us, For the take of the Gods aliche Thotight of and spproves of the "Thank you." as, fan't there a voice in thef Briht ined at down-grading- Goverimdaft that will clarity ever, surato, clerk; wher, was, 201 whether dogs atë perimitted to be already, in the lowest, grade by, w killed or not. If they are then let in grade, sucht demotion, to take Editor's Note: Princess Ellen tite mightiest tegu place and: De vertrispettively effec-belle is meet in the line of sild brains to oppose such inhumph-tive from October (1947),,kidve congrun to the throne. and then and stiegraceful practices shd leti kerta(diy, zrt, u- nát (high”. In`thel Prined: Charles,

their deeds.

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slower, Et. Fan Atbuline Brade, Hong Kong District, faftowin

Ambalažice” frečen Bril' Kongr June 22 to Jane.11, King's College Of Division,

„Ambojance' Peties Keyleón: June 11 to Jung, 17, KYMCA Diskon

„Binch' Dulles Beša" Kongs Saturday

a warlike: 111 Raphide Bay 1:36 p.ro.. people, fierce and of fine physique,KINDA DHUion: Ug Ware. 1.10 p.m.. Bouth China Dielašení Shake, 1.30 pt.m., The fiercest Is the Lolo tribe.

'Kling's..Collégo · Útvision, Sonday, Jun@ The speaker wak thanked by

:181, Reginio', Day, 100 and· 1.80, Chas Rotarian Lam.

Blog Dressing Dig Wave, 0.30 und; 1.20, "being the 'King'a sih, Ham Division: Bhako, 9.39, and 1.33. Yesterday birthday, a toast to the King War Eastern Division. proposed by. Acting Pronored by mier J. S. Tsu, and

Hatch Kinston” Kavióny saturday, June 11, 215-sms 11W alle Beach, Monkkok Division: Béhday, June 11, 16 and 13

By the Dioccan Boys' School. ll Rofariaris arid guests at the

p.m... 11 Mile Beach, Mongkol. 1550Belot. Recorded Symphony concerts. meeting.

„VaccinaMom, Dhilies; KCR Matiems – Mia A. F. Pretence, Mr. W. W Day Jane 10, ing College Nursing have been planned Ur muster and til School Committee: Doyle and Mr. P. B. Parks were Division, 11 Blamshulpo, Nursing Divi

the guests. co-operation of the "with".. this Director of Education. Mall, fedtled,

the "China

The concerts will be held on Shurdays beguiliig on. July 21 School premises. They will start at 8.10 p.m.

Lat

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School has a “Decólá” elde-

tris, grainophone, and a hittil dap- "able of sealine 1000 visitors,

The, concerts are intended pti- "marily for members of the Navy, Amity mid Royal Air Force, who may also bring their families and friends.

The School's attractive conteu will be open before the concetto. and duribg the initarvela for the purchase of light refresh- ments.

¬Programmes will be issued at the door, and published by the Eduation Ofcers in-services- stablishments.

It is anticipated that the pro- Aranimes will be of approximate- ly two hours, duration.

Registration For

Bungalows Halts

Acceptance of further re. gistrations by the Bun Xot Construction Company for Bungalows has been stopped on instructions by the Urbar Council, representative of the company said yesterday,

He declined, however, - to give further detalls on the moject. He added that, the Information would be lesued by omolal sources.

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