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Radiograph Arrangements Between HK-Red China

Changes In ss. Cloverlock Personnel

****Working Radiograph arrangements between Hong Kong and those parts of the Chinese Tele- communications Department, now under Com- munist control, have been quite satisfactory. This statement was made by a senior official of

Cable, and Wireless yesterday.

Chandu mine, personnel of the British coastal ship. Cloverlock, were made yo terday at the Marine, Depart. ment,

"China Mai learned yesterday:

The Cloverlack's officers

and.

crew.

except, the Mastèr and a Chinese steward, had on Thursday Indicated that they would

refuse to make

any further attempts to run the Nationalist coastal block- ada te

to Amay

They would sail on condi tion that they are given dou- ble pay and be insured. ## this was refused they would resign en bioz.

The nature of yesterday's chances in persoanel was not availabic. The owners of the veztel refused to .comment Neither

state would they whether the vessel would be leaving for Amey.

School

Mary Rose, at school pre-

mises: 11 a.m.

RAF Dramatic Society presents

it ex-

difficult to maintain its pre-war; rapid and efficient service.

He pointed out that as a world wide public utility ser-

Over 6,000 telegrams Have to. vice, the Company was not in- terested in the politics of the be delivered_cally by throughou the Colony countries with which

from The Peak to

Tong to Kowloon changed traffic.

†from Stanley to Kai Tak and from

Kennedy

Town to Lyemoon.

Bellvery is bélag Motor-cycle introduced and a Teleprinter service, connecting commercial banking, houseE to the and Telegraph Office. is in the

Telegrams were accepted for transmission tot all countries irrespective of the creed of flag. The sime applies to Radiophone communication which, at the pre-

mement is

operating in conjunction with the Hong Kong Telephone Company to both NA. tionalist and Commuals. China. Telephone services are available

Sen

planning stage. Additional

high-powered

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1949.

"PRINCE BULOC

BAO DAI'S

liters are being installed and a COUSIN

with Shanghai Canton; Kong-large receiving station at Mount moon, Chungshan Taipeh and Chungking.

Butler is under construction.

Reverting to Radio communica- tions with areas under. Commu- the official stated for certain limita- except tions as regards the use of codes and resarictions on the filing of

This official stated, however, that with the cessation of normais control,

that, pastal communication to many areas, telegraphy and telephony has become the only channel for the business community to use for trading.

news

IN COLONY

Armed Police Guard Grounded Planes

For the first time since CNAC and CATC defect- ed to the Chinese People's Central Govern- ment at Peking,, squads of police guarding the aviation companies' grounded aircraft at the Kai Tak airport were yesterday seen conry- ing guns.

sten

According to an official of the airport, the reason for the police guards' presence at the airport was for the maintenance of law and order there.

"They are also here to see that everybody abides by the airport regulations and to pre- vent damage to

properties," the official said,

Also guarding the grounded air- craft were squads of aviation Companies: „ground crews. Very few of them were seen working on;ihe planes, ple

Some of the ground crews said that in order for them to service the planes permission must be ab- Lained from the airport catharity. However, this was denied by both [the

About one hundred fying per-

HKVDF Awards Authorised

Awards to

A number of member of the, former Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Force have been authorised by the Governor. They are:

Eciency Medal: Lieut. D. McLellan, LicuL G. S. Wilby, Sgt. G. H. Sherriff, Cpt. G. J. Gavriloff, Bdr., M. J. Zaman, L/Cpl. E F. Brown, L/Cpl. J.P. Prettejohn, and Pte. R. E. Jones,

First Clasp to Efficiency Medal: Sgt. G. J., White,

Efficiency Medal and First Clasp: L/Cpl. F. A. Broad- bridge. YAN

Emciency Medal and First and Second Clasps Lieut. G. P. Ferguson.

airports and the two Chinese Prince Buloc, cousin of

aviation companies' officials. Bao Dai- Emperor of the "We are completely impartial," Press messages by foreign cor- French sponsored Vietnam the airport official declared in re- }*****

here card to this matter. respondents, services were being Government, arrived operated in accordance with the yesterday from Saigon in an smact of CRAC attended a Waiting List

International Regulations gov-

France aircraft accompanied special meeting at the Peninsula, The result has been a phenoeming Telecommunications. menal increase in the acceptance In October, when the People's by Mr. Dac-Kae, his assistant. Hotel yesterday to discusa, their and delivery of telegrams In i Government was organised in

standings in the company's, de Hong Kong, and

Upon his arrival he told refection to the Chinese a waiting list Peking. the Communists forbade.

Commun- for Radiophone calls on most foreign correspondents in Shang-porters that the meeting of Bao circuits.

from filing news abroad un- Dai and Mr. Malcolm MacDonală,

the meeting it was re- the Nationalist) government T During the Today

As telegraph' operators

take their Government accorded British Commissioner for South solved to issue, a public statement hand over to the People's Centra Kowloon Gramophone Society.pproximately two years to wala Mr. Mao Tse-tung's Government South East Asia who paid a Visit explaining their loyalty, to Mr. Government when it is recognise

of the Central recognition.

to Indo-China on November 14C.Y. Lu, CNAC Managing Direc-by the British Government; to let programme of classical music. and expansion

been a Since then there has

is considered by Eao Dai's governor who is at present in Peking: the aviation companies have Bri- Dicee-an Boys' School, $.15 Telegraph Office cannot be effect-

foreign-ment as a most p.m.

ed until the new "Electra House" complete black-out of

important step despatch a cable to Mr. Mao Tse- tain's investment in Sharighai a from towards Britala's recognition tung. Mr. Chou Ea-loj, the Chiri- security. Heca Yoan

Charity premises are completed, the Com-source independent Bazaar (to be opened by Mrs. |pany is finding it increasingly Communist China.

Bao Dai's regime.

ese Communist Premier. and Mr. The bulletin further said that He further said, that Mr. Mac-C.X. Liu pledging the flying per-regular fights between Peking, Donald had also delivered to Bao somer's complete. allegiance, and Canton and Hankow will soon be Dai a letter from Mr. Ernest Be to, send a delegate to call on the re-opened

acting Managing Director ap All the personnel of the CATC pointed by Mr. C. Y. Liu, offering and the CNAC in the Colony have "The letter conveyed to Ern-their support and co-operation.

sent telegrams. to Mr. Mao Tse- perer. Bzo Dai, Mr. Bevin's Announcing that the figures tung and Premier Chou En-kaj on wishes

the for crecess in

were obtained from a reliable November 14, saying that they former's struggle for peace," he source, the daily-bulletin ínued (would remais at their posle 1/ added.

by CATC defecting staff cald protect the property of the cor- that Britain has- £1.788,000,000porations in the Colony, acord- worth of property In Shanghaing to the United Press. whereas both CRAC and CATC The telegram of CATC person- have in the Coleny properties nel said, “We, the entire stai c valued at $700,000,000.be, corporation. have résumes Therefore to freeze the aviation werk sizce, the uprising and ar companies properties in the united to stand at our posts to Colony may have three mean-octect the property of the cor- ings

poration left in Hong The theadings given were To Prince Buloc is on his way to help the evià1ion companies te Paris on a political mission. He control the properties in order not mi carrying distance of the facing by the way of the United to be transported away, by the tory, as a shortage of labour and States where he will make a brief juncfficial" (apparently means, a lack of vehicle roads are two stay for private studies.

Shines at

While the Sun Eropean YMCA. Annual Memorial Service for members of the former 1- perial Russian Navy,al Ortho- dex Church, Nathan Road, G

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United Services Recreation Ch

dance: 9 pmn. Prison Offers C danes, 8.30 )

tordi

Tenth Race Meeting. Happy

Valley, 2 p.m.

Coming Events

TOMORROW' To: H Club, Classical Concert 50

Macdonnell Rozd. 8-30 p.m.

31

HK Art Club, sketching parts, members to assemble Queen's Pier. 10.30 am.

Controlled

Prices Revised

Rubber

vin

Shanghai Pahang

Estate Annual Meeting

The Shanghai Pahang Rubber Estate Limited held

its 32nd annual general meeting at 601/606 Marina House yesterday.

In his report the Chairman, Mr. W. Mellor, said

in part:

"The year under review has been a year of hard work with out a great deal to show for

it.

but considerable progress has been made in cleaning up the younger arcas, which it is hoped will later be reflected in better yields. The visiting agent reports the Estate to be

Mr. MacDonald, according to Prince Buloc, was introduced to Bao Dai by Mr. Leon Pignon. French High Commissioner for if the cost of production is to be Indo-China. Later Mr. MacDonald reduced, and it is only in replar-was a guest at a dinner given by areas with Bao Dai.at the latter's imperial old uneconomic

rubber that villa at Dzial dgh yielding this can be achieved.

for re- "The areas, selected planting, are

within easy reach

Young

in better shape than at any of the difficulties this Estate has time since the re-occupation. always to contend with

****te 1929 extension and the "Considerable thought has been repiacting of 1941 are now in given by the manager and the bearing, but results to date have visiting agent to the practicabi not been very satisfactory owing lity of providing roads but this to neglect during the war years.would be a major undertaking t is anticipated these plantings and is an expense that is too great will require a further 3/4 years to contemplate at present. Setore they develop into really "Output this year shows an in- A further list of revised con-

Arst-class fields.

crease over last year and the crop trolled prices of commodities

"A start has been made on the of 643,300 lbs. exceeded the This was officially released yester-replanting of the Estate's old estimate by 13,300 lbs.

165 acres will increased day. The commodities with the rubber and

further have been stall Would completed before the end of had been available. The estimat

I sufficient tappers revised, prices are:

urrent year. It is essential to get more rubber from our fields ed crop for the current year is 675,000 lbs, this in spite of IES acres being cut out for replit- ing.

per

Maximum Retail Price

Fish-Fancy Red Cohoe Sal- moon-Challenger Brand $355 per No. 1 tall tin. Ala Sockeye Salmon-Del Monte Brand $4.40 1 tall tin, Ala Seckere Salmon-Del Monte Brand $2.75 14 size flat tin. Fine Red Salmon-S. & W. Brand $4.90. per No. 1 tin.

JamBetuwe" Prima Jam (Assorted) $200 per jar of $50

per

grams.

Lard-Shield Pure Lard $2,00 per lb.

Hollington Tong Given Entry Permit

Ure new aluminium coagulat-

He plans to leave the Colony today.

Police Raid Opium Divan

A raid by a party of police on Thursday night on an opium divan, at 13 Hing Long Street, of two Chinese second floor, led to the arrest Tren. The keeper and several others es- caped

The two arrested men, Ilo Ping.. aged 36, tailor, and : Chan Kội,

ing tank was provided during- ated: 46, - bayker, were each.

the year and all wooden tanks allowed out on police bail of were lined with aluminium, with $250 each

| the object of reducing the per-

centage of off-grade sheet to minimum.

a.ore

Selling Price

The result of

both

**

HID GOLD IN PICKLE JAR

Concealed-in pickle, iar be- longing to a Chinese woman air passenger, about 90 tzels.of-gold or 14:guld bars were discovered by Revenue Officers at Kal Tak yesterday

The womez strived from Kun- ming on a CAT aircraft at about 1.15 pm, She replied in, negative when asked whether she had any- thing to declare.

The gold was discovered in jar which was in'd handbag.

the

SPECIAL TRAIN

Starting today a special train

on Saturday and Sundays will defendants, pleaded guilty run from Tsimshatsui terminus and were fined $100 or four to Fanling. weeks hard labour..

The second defendant, Chang Tsimshatari at 9:40 Am. the train which will stop at Kai, who been banished since every station between ling July this year, was additionally and Tsimshatsui, cill arrive at changed with returning to the Farling at 10:59 Colony after having been banished Apart from this special service. for 10 years.

Aretira service from Fanling to and Mr. Teimenatsui will start tomorrow Chan pleaded guilty, and AD. Scholes at, Central yester- The Fanting-Tsimshatsni ser-

on Sca hard labour and re-banishment days,

:

The former Chief of the “The averige selling price was Meat Canned. Star Vienna Sottages 110 per 4 uz tin, Star Chinese Government Infor- slightly in excess of last year and Veil & Fork Loat $3.50 per 12 mation Bures Mr. Holling-it is based, with the devaluation oz tin. Tree $3.40 per 12 or tin ton Tong, and his wife who of Sterling that the price of Patent & other Medicines. Parke were held up by the local Im-rubber will now, remain on Davis & Co. Benadry? Expecto migration Office on Thursday remunerative level. rant, 4 oz $400, Cascara Evaruant

16 oz bot. $30.60, Glycerin evening together with 13 in shows a year's work day sentenced him to six months vice will only operate per 16

a small proßt of HKS Suppositories-per

$2.40, other Chinese air passengers 9,037.05 which after deducting Haliverol, 50 cc $20.00. Hydrogen from Tokyo and Saigon, suc the 'debit balance, brought, for- Hydrogen Peroxid-3

Jess an over-provi 020sion to enter the Colony yes- sien of HK$1,630.00, leaves a $1.45. Hydrogen Peroxide-4 oz bot. 90 cts. Liquid Taka Diastase terday, according to an of small credit balance of HK$2, -16 oz bot. $12.00, Liquid Taken ficial of the Pan American 53.73 to be carried forward to: Diastase 4 cz bot. $3.60, My-World Airways. cozol Ointment-per 1 oz 52.30.

12's

Peroxide-1 or bot. $2.45,, ceeded in obtaining permis-$3,083.32.

from the last account of

Medeans

the next account.

All measures in considered Two Caisse air passengers recessary by the manager have Phosphopera-12 or $5.15, Promin who bid arrive here from Toyees taken to sasure, the security Jelly-per 1 oz $4.60.

in FAA aircraft with Mr. and Kepler Cod Liver Oil with Irs, Tong, however, are still of life and property during the Malt Extract $5.15 per large bot waiting a decisión ás to their while conditions can be said to present period of emergency, and, Kepler Cod Liver Oil with Malt entry into the Colony. Extract $2.95 per medium bet... 3. T. W. Kwok and the of have imprayed, they are still far Macleans Stomach Powdercials of the PAA are trying their from normal, and constant care, family

size. $4.80,

very best to assist the two in must be exercised" Stomach Powder large size 515 obtaining entry permits.

The report and accounts were. Bat. Macleans Stomach Tablets -- should their efforts is, the pairessed by the

meeting on the small size $1.30, Macleans Stomachi, bd sent back to Tokyo by the proposal of the Chainman, second- Tablets large size $2.10, Mac-PAÀ

ed by Mr. H. R. Gend Jeans Stomach Tablets Wallet Eleren other Chinese passengers Mr. Cleland, the retiring Direc size 60 cts. Dextri-Maltose No. 1 of Cathay Pacific Airways who for, was re-elected to the Board, $5.10 lb., Dextri-Maltose arrived from Saigen on Thursday and Messes. Love Bingham, and

2 $5.10 per 13 Cascara night, without visas were trans Matthews were re-appointed

16 oz $7.70, Irado

aircraft. A24 lbs. $16.00, Mycozo! Jaquidi-bot. of 50 ct $2.95, 10 Yesterday morning five more Mallor

No. 2

Tradǝler 4 oz. bet. $8.20 parted to. Haiphong by a special dit

CPA

Chinese..

moeting were passengers of CPA Messrs. J. K. Brand KK Plain-12 or size $7.40, Viber from Singapore and Saigon were

Cleland (Director) Mr. C. J. Liquid bot of £ oz $6.90.

refund ent

entry into the Colony by Smith representing Messrs. A.R the Immigration Office due to lack Burkill and Sons Limited, the Secretaries and General Managers, They were Inter down back to and shareholders representing in

Butter Tinned. Hammer

-

Brand. $230 per 12 oz. tin. ~.-".

Meat Canned. Minced Corned

Beef with Cereal Champion Saigon by the same CPA aircraft all 24,475 shares.-

Brand $1.00 per 12 oz tin.

FISH PRICES

Fresh ish verze prices aliard a

the Hong Kong Fiab Wholeants,” Market.

Kennedy Town, yesterday follows

CHANUMERO A

-Type of Fish.

Yellow-Chorker. Mud GroupET Cinct: Fish

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BROCADES, ETC.

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Price Price

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-$12

3.01

2.32

2.09

White Pomfret (large)

4.83

4 Gulden Türend ana

Head, Gruntacan

2.03.

RAW SILKS

Home Head Comali);

Conger Pike

1.50

(White Horring

2.05

150

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130

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