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CORRESPONDENCE

The Editor takes no responsibility for views expressed in letters by correspondents, and by

no means necessarily agrees with thæmi.

will also try to reply eciltortol,

Blonter

nuust be for the residents of thila }, this - help, but didn't, we, Jenow | around thefence Forces and

erists in ton

tion of

for the form-

or bird

Service In Memory Of Canadian War Dead

cam-.

momoration of the Canadian soldiers who gave their lives in two World Wars took place at the Sai Wan Military Comotory yos- terday morning.

20-minute ceremony culminated with the military salute by a firing party consisting of a detachment from the Hong Kong De- fence Force.

Communist Bogey In Japan

and given in Wore To think we wore better) prido "all those who stood followed by the Lord's Prayer by Malzuru

Serviceman Upsot contries we wanted them to were interested only in making A solemn and impressive cdromony in Str. Your editorial reply to my have their freedom. We are now Althy incre, well that was alright us equal provided said "overled exolats" letter teresin ne greatly, would proud to have them you be so kind as to publish this members In our Commonwealth we used to call 'cin fetter, because I can write no mure Whirly greater that any Empire Capitalists") did't get in the way. The rights of the working man, to you, and would like to explain, fn history and is a brotherhood to

which appears to

to absorb very simply what it is that up-enyled by the United Nations,

subject 4 agree Britain 14 brgely dd Your interests to the exclusibi of The set men lilee myself when we see pincer like Hong Kong. I penttent on the U.S.A. for help, all military matters, we were can

to your particularly in food, but since the tent to leave until we returned

American people can leet lizal home and left the Abrvied. I do appreciate how difficult t'kovernment which will not give

Fourthly, wo certainly didn't go

Tokyo, June 30. Two lenders of Japan's Con- Colony to

Local realise that despite that help in cheerfully given to us

Padre E. I. Morris, Sentor After a short prayer by all, theservative political parties today Britain't seemingly overwhelming a gift from a wartime ully to

things, much

organisations were Chaplain of the Forces, who revells was unded, after which agreed on an anti-Comuntinist economic difficulties, we, the orgne who needs help. Very difer

was drive as the second batch of linary people of Britain, ardent lo exploiting the resources of considered very Recone Null 106 per cent Bished our India. Buring and Ceylon....we stringish, we were the badn who officiated, exhorted those pre-a prayer of remembrance

sent to remember with humble recited by the Padre. This was 2,000 repatriates returned to how fem. going to present government. Not all the prefer help given,

Fifthly,

those present, followed by, a

singing Communist ocialista, siny pre concerned the spirit of Marshal Aid In

Rollers

and far happler men tween ul and slavery and by prayer for the relatives of the cotigs. ly with the well being of Br- any case had it not been neces

Do you know why, their devotion, even unto dead and a proyer of re-dedien- The Premier, Shigeru Yoshide, tain herself and feel the present pary for Biltain to sell her dollar than you

President of the Democratic Libe- ht to be minde, earning ustekt to America in 1010 son? Because we were the pro- death, have kept alive the tion.

have been in with duct of a system which encouraged hopes of a better world for by. military splute by the 12- of Use Democratic Party, met to- The Benediction was followed rol Purly, and Ken Inukal, leader party issue, they support our we would

Ald to Europe self reliance and entreprise, Our leaders today because Britain, to Amerlee on this

day for 90 minutes and discussed sergeants could exercise their ob all mankind". thera, a stift the finest place in ourkelych.

plans to combat Communist gains Military

Wreaths were then laid at on man ring party of the HKDF, Regarding

Service, icend Idaginge to the full without which to the whole world in

In Japan, particularly

anony For myself I could have delayed foar er un burstling into tears, and iter druped with the Canddian Reception Held dive.

Ang. Mr. Kenneth F. Noble, Cana-

youth in rural districts, for some The rocinlists who naturally tay National Service back the present government are months, maybe for good...I was out cleers were disciplinarians #lan Government Trade Commit

whilst I must confess, the Curvinted that solution to 2 student like thousands more warded us as poker chipssther sioner, placed i wrehth on behhit. In the evening a reception was of the people of Chindu. Mr. 11.brid by Mr. and Mrs, K. F. Noble fur truples, if there is une, lies we in cheerfully accept National than men, played us in the field. Peters, Superintendent, Cans of the Hong Kong Club Annexe,

complete and utter confid-dian kunigration in the policy of the Labour Party, Service is a duly, we are hot; 1,

Office, placed at which more than 480 guests, speaking, i volun- Please don't dispute the continued know, stricity

another from the Hong Kong including the Governor, Sir Ale will go whereever once.

and Finally I should like to say that Vetering Association of Canada xander Grantham, support of the majority for the teers, but we

I am not an "I was at Stanley and Auxiliary.

Grantham were present, present government, they have that duly takes us and perform stablished an all-time record by whatever tasks may be involveri

reader" and 'England not Hong

A wreath from the Grendlers' The toast to the King was pro the meeting between Yoshida and not being a single bye-election. In Hong Kang there is no Nation-

Inuku) was prompted because of I know that in many cases m-ai Service, we think there should Kong is my home, but if you care Winnipeg Association was laid, by posed by Mr. Noble

of the the shoci inany Japanese received reduced but be. we would like to think that to refer to the Hong Kong Roll Mr. George Lemay, while one Canadians were jorities have been

Core I say should anything happen the rest of Honour you will, I think, be from the Royal Rifles of Canada material progress their country from indications, that large nu

A. M. Banal, ed inade, but Dominion Day was bere cf newly repatriated Japan- please belleve

af hint there been any danger dents here are in the thing with amazed at the number of fellows was laid by Dr.

not dedicated to extolting their ese from Russia are Communists defence of the MBE. of the seat being

Commander R. J. Vernall, Act-country's good fortune, but rather or at least fellow travellers. won by the us, surely even old soldiers need who fell in the

S.. Su apposition, many Bun-socialists to keep their hands in. The best

of the Hong to re-affirm their loyally to the whe didn't

remember, son, these people di ing Commandant would have way for the Services and Civilst Colony against the Japanese. vote tunted sut to support the Labour to get together is join in paints their stuff tou, even though those Kung Defence Force, laid a wreath Crows and to the unity of the

and ducts matches in the local who

love to talk on behalf of the Defence Force. Empire, came through

The toast was responded to by Dr. J. S. Willis, President of the about it. therefore T. A. centre, don't you agree?

Who Canadian Clieer up Serviceman, the first wreath from the Association.

Association, Ilda the Governor

proposed In conclusion, I trust the ga

is responsible citizens

"Canadu, which bigger und tleman who signed himself "An 10 years are the worst, and deep like your velitor refer to our

Two more wrentlis sent in better thn Hong Kong," bel or elevatel "pleathers and Over-Fed Egoist" does not expect down inside of you you'll find that were from, Dr. J. W., Anderson! Conndiana tu Hong Kong round-

When me to reply to him. The only you are really the same type of miners" we get intoyed.

wid Mr. Yuen Chup-won, of the ed off the day's celebration with It goes further God is made about time he wrote the truth was when bloke who soldiered in my time, Fool Cheong Trading Company, a dinner danet at the Hong Kong

he wrote his pen frame. As for once you et sint of those and nitr

bar- Following this loying of the Hotel Hout Garden, hrid" under Admirals we get more than an- "Sanche" in the Issue of July 1 rack roam lawyer fancich. Have wreath that last post wits sound- the auspices of the newly-formed

here my original letter. I can only say that my origins It was a Caut decision which letter was not intended for people your socialism If you enjoy suched by two buglers from the Buffs, tanadian Chub, coumed us to be sent here, you whom the cap did not fit....but things, Init for heaven's sake be wouldn't have us doubting the why niy poor boy do you stay a soldier frst and a politleian friend, 1 swelled with pricc 10, še jet being a used, and, ugrec tant

our Cabinet and its

after-long, long after! wizalean of Service adybors would you Most of your editorials go well on the Na- way to causing unitermned tional Service Men to have very

candidates.

You can understand

when That

our Defence

Minister

***

in Hong Kong? My heart bleeds for you, you coulously suffer... to home, you can.....we can't .or might you be called up? This Mr. Editor must be my last serious doubts about the whole letter... .any more might boost cinestion of putting more troops your circulation figures. I should here, They tre saying ank hack that,

penly

trile. "It's

know Alexander is really only a plum- .....you now Mr. Editor i' a very grave offence to under. ine the inorale of the Services You with your editorials are doing precisely that.

1 live amongst tarse men know.

You

*

SERVICEMAN.

proud

Lady

who said

37 YEAR OLD

the sideid spécimens of ghilitcr great little country is making head hebig given thiele'tong ověř, | stúpavlmus &fforts to recover, VETERAN.nd the prond smartly

atured

C.ILM.L.

Health At Home Sir,-After reading such utter nonsense written by your corres-

Thin

for

After his conversation with Yoshida, inukai ram wit that he and Yoshida diseunded incans of "clipping the wings" of Communists which will spread for und wide it

are taken against it.

Some politient observers said

no measures

Observers stressed the home- coming repatriates have for the first time openly pledged they will make efforts for realisation of u Communist regine in Japan.— United Press.

Kai Tak Topics

1

Although the June air move- ments statistics show a similar number of aircraft touching down notwith: young mothers, who,

nt Kal Tak-a little more than standing rationing etc. looked us Constitutional Reform 1,400 compared with 1481 in May, At ant smart as was possible.

Sir-in an editorial appearing the number of passengers com- 1 consiver your correspundent in the Press today, June 28, the 1ng in during the last month drop- "Over-Fed" s doing u

u great in-

The number (of incoming. pas- nóndent An Over-Red Egolat" justice to our great Country, peo Writer deals with the subject of ped by more than 4,000.

pep Constitutional Reform and, al- about the shocking living condi- ple not knowing England, would though the arguments presented tengera fegintered during June is Civilian Looks Back

tlong found wider the Attice rir-efter reading his letter, form 'n therein are, on the whole, well- approximately 17,000 as against Sir-May I through the medium cus, makes one believe that if he very wrong opinion of conditions thought-out and very fair, there some 21,000 that landed here the of your correspondence columns has visited U.K. in the last 36 In the Old Country,

would

rayure one or two points upon which month before.

we venture, to take issue,

Outgoing, passengers 10,000 Buy a few words to "Serviceman" years, he certainly did not stay therefore, don't let your hate for

his, recent outburst. long enough to get his kneb the British Government, blind

you The point, in reply to

instance, has during the last month-numbered fame as the 1 wka sent

white. otherwise he certainly to the mavellous social progress been made that the Unofficial approximately the Naturally no on here weu Firally "Serviceman,"

made there today, social Members of the Legislative Coun- total travelling out in May, show- as a British soldier some would not make such ridiculous being oversens later your paper.it's free to the

aur statements.

progtes is above party politics, Clare busy men, unpaid and that the airport in maintain- cunteen. By all means criticis years before the war in an gradr

peheral health of tre sco- and whatever party be in

May his year, however sli our government's polley but don't rency somewhat similar to that

Is due. changed

day. This argument

record month in the please try to convince

un that

With

is Indisputable, but when decept stands es their rightful place is in the pit I'm afraid the reactions of my very gratifying to the Health au

to the mismanagering their nemainations the Unom-hiatry of local civil aviation. regards to thorities, somewhat

has been reduced I were thrigh oddly enough many of our comrades and

meat, bungling and Inemelency of record low, children of the present Government, not known that the calls upon their the Central Bank of China which

clals may be presumed to have

Seven planes were chartered ov fathers are in fact eval miners. different to your own.

Your efforts to get NAAFI can- We arrived full of confidence various

have been NACE

exuert on economics, token ing an

time would be heavy, yet were decision cave that

experts Irens and Clubs built for us fire in ourselves and endowed with u

still prepared to accept the posts; transferred some 24 tons of silver apprecisteil but you' are merels spirit of adventure which not even with various few and ecinparts would howevar quote economie | 1o which they had been called, to Chungking, we

In the same class with children repeating what have been put forward by Arm the confined space of a troopship pre-war Tayk, in the mujority of experts of the U.S.A. who you Surely that this hus proven to reliable sources yesterday.

certainly

and heavier

The planes chartered were three Do you know why, cases they Welfare immediately, they heard ould quench.

ctulism; when they state that Bribe the case cannot now be ad- chil- pre-war use we were young healthier than the we were coming here.

Jure of We in my,

the Unometals to take The Arst fight took off at noun the NAAFI, it's our own little and strong, eager and anxious to dren, in fact with all the attends is setting an example to the anced as an excuse for the fal- from CNAC and four from CATC that Interest in matters affecting yesterday, followed by the other set-up, anything it does is paid see the world and what made it tion they get at rchool there days, rld in the manner they have

economie. 1357- the Keneral public, that their planes at short intervals in be- Policerden were scen for by us..you are not belny go round, you know, the spirit id-day meals fruit juices, cod approached the

position demands. It is not with tweet. muite as vencrous is you seer tr (forgive the drainatics) which liver til efc., I would infiogine welring of today," think. The only Nak to the inspired our forefathers to calve are cially the most NAAFI is that inevitably it is an Empire, the sante Empire that country in the world.

ervice show, we do sometimes dear old Clem and his merry mer had

hard 1 to get away from the service, seem to be trying so hard that is where civilian orgahiga away,

Secondly, I cannot recall that fiens came in and are unpreciated.

It caused an awful lot amuse- we burled corny phrases about ment when we tead In your "Socialist Britain having sent its con "you hear a scheme is in youth to protect," etc. You..500 and to apprise the men about to there wasn't any Socialist Britain tune out, and those niready here in these days, and nobody had about the facts of life in Hong ever told us about how well a

plomber

which his brought you here, but ple, especialy children, has been give credit where credit wer part of a system which cannot being its much increased business.

must

Вестине

run

country's

Kong."

We are waiting for Manny Shinwell to be noting her internal affaith, or what a torrifie

no free, duccess could `bo· ät]

had ex the

plain why there are elections here..it should be good, Lets hope Nye Bevan comer too

to talk away Hong Kong's Health

and Housing

Wat plumbers and contminers among us, apmy wood type they were too. But cannot recall

polf

No Mr. Editor, you know as thehi had Hity experience of

statter

wighed well as we do Dist Hong Kong ties, or for that might have got through as n to dabble in such matters. Later, member of our Empire bitt it is interest in the running of the certainly no show-plece in our country's affairs was shown by new British Commonwealth. W these types to a very, marked de- realise that reformas inite time but the "old order" still survives here and those who admit the Colony's

gras, and boy! what a mean we're tr

on Interest in the cyll

faults are not showing the in- 22. Was vory negativo, ex-

terest they might. You seem to

prefer the "old order," you talk cept perhaps for an appreciation of the palmy days when we had of the fair nex by the wolves in:

our midst. Do you know why, India; Burma and Ceylon,

Apart from the fact Britain son? Because we had a jeh tò could never recruit or afford, an do for the, country that brod us, Army big enough to have en- and, if that job included, the pro- forced our pre-war rule in those tection of overfed croista" who

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In a recent editoria), Mr. Editor, the sins of the past that the Un-guarding the eargo at the airport, you stated that the British Gov-officials are waxed. It is with the 3 was Inst home In 1947, andernment were abusing Marknailsins, or omission, of the immediate

'ceeasier to visit various Aid, but the deti al administrators present.

Me, Harvey Hancock, Traffic Manager of Pan American, Pacifie

clinics, elleve me my over fed | ot this ́aid are satisfied that it is yeals how, despite the announce-¡ Colony from San Francisco. yes-

Yesterday's Wedding

A letter published today re- and, Alaska ares, arrived in the ment made by the Rice Guild terday. to the effect that Government rice could

Mr. Hancock had recently com- from pleted a routine, survey of Pon be purchased that organisation, at the Govern-American stations streiched out ment price-Government, rice is along the South Pacific area and still unobtainable. Maybe the to now, conducting a tour of the Nerth and Central Pacific zone Unofficials do not eat rice. A

great many poople, in this Colony of the PAA. do. Would to raise this question at the next meeting of the Legis Jative Council place too great strain upon the

time of the Hon.

*

than $100,000, was made by Re- A haul of gold valued at more

venue Officers at Kal Tak yester- day.

The gold, estimated to weigh at It is this

type of grievance about 300 toels were, discovered which has led to the present in the Baggage of the crew of a demand for reform and it in safe plone, It was learned. The plane to asume that had the Unofficial come in from Matilia.

Members seen at to make some of these causes their own, the publle would have content to al- low the present system of nomina-| tion to continuo, uncriticised.

Alee is not the sole, grievance, although a major one. Our Un- drcinta, know all, too well how mhhy outer complaints-all, 'with" out exception, more than' justi...” fed--have been levelled during

Korea Admitted To The WHO

Rome, July 1

of the Organisation admission

of

A plenary session

Health World the past few months yet not gratined - thờ have we heard the voted of any American occupied South one of these gentlemen raised in Korea today over renewed protest or in je demand for her opposition of Soviet sphere. tion in the public weal, It, there nations.

fore, bitterness now creeps into The delegates also approved a the correspondenco eulumits and

* Cynthin Marja Lourdes Rosario was ' migrřícil to Francisco Jose Rosario at St. There's Church" by Bow- logh, yesterday.

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not

speeches by the various associd Committee, resolution asking the tlons, who shall be held to be at United Nations Ecunorale and Sv- The record of the past chill Council, to study the problem three years

very pretty of displaced persons. This resolut one when judged from the point. lon, growing out of a request for of-view of the public and nobody bid for Greek civil war refugees, is better aware of this, perhaps, also drew opposition of the Soviet than the Unofilelal Members them-phere states. selvra,

The United States opponad Ujo.

One other point made by the resolution or medical grounds. writer of the editorial, referred to stating that such assistance could is that of representation of bust not be asked without actual dis neas houses, which he justifies on on the health of displaced, petanus, the grounds that "the (vested) in--Associated Prest

forests are all that is substantial

1 Hong Kong." Here agalh: thote CHENNAULT

Ia o cortain justification for the

point, of view, which has been

advance. It is true that theso

AGAIN ASKS AID..

interests have great, financial TO NATIONALISTS

taken in

andard the Colony

Washington, July 1 large employers of labour - but Generat Cintra Chenault yex- they are not alone.

terday renowed" his plen for U. S. The Chinese Manufacturers) nid 15 Nationailst Ching, Union which nurabern amongit, He made. (le plea before the "US" ils menbers more than 500, 1ao-B, House of Representativen For torjes, bolj large and small, re- cigs Affairs Committeo, saying prents couiderably, yet he believed Coinmunist domina mail and bag done, more fling, tlun for all Chits would be ""elje" pix piller organisation duripe du estrous" to the United States. My fey month" "to" out, lighd General Chhnault has arguėli Kong on the world, lease, minu’Ug frequently that, the future of tip.

Participation in the, British U. . in, Asia depender stpon colll-

· Industrier Tdir" Collectively, the plote nupport of the Nationalist.

(Continued on. Page 4) government—Associate). Press.

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