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Monthly exports to UK more than $7 million

Reminders

Today

Dragon' Services

Club,

During the first 11 months of the year, a monthly

average of more than HK$7,000,000 worth of local products was exported to the United Kingdom, soid Mr. K. Keen, Director of the Department of Commerce and Industry, yos- terday.

Spotlight, Bant at St Speaking of the Seventh Annual Exhibition of

Stuffs, 6 pin.

Roni

IK Rotry Club luncheon,

Gaiden, HK Hotel, 12.30 p.m.

Connell meeting, GPO Bldg., 4.15 p.n.

Sewath Annual Chinese Products

Exbibition on site opprimile Peninsula Hotel, 10 am.

10

10 p.m. Kowloom Union Church Women's

Gusid igen 10 a.21 LEK Football Association, meeting Pune's Bila. 0.15 pm. Kowloon Heel Club at Kewinon Dock Hecreation Club, 8.30 15.161

Hong Kong Products, Mr. Keen added that the total value of locally manufactured goods exported to the United Kingdom between January and November WOS more than HK$78,000,000.

Cotton piecegoods were the, ly at this time when most res. biggest Individual

on category, triatione imports from the valued at HK$10,500,000, fol- Colony into the United Kingdom lawed by rubber shoes, valued October, Imports into the United have been lifted. Before last at HK$13,000,000.

Kingdom from Hong Kong were Umited to small quota, bust since then the barrier against

Mr. Keen Baśc

oproteg of Jewels, hab, Robinsoned at that time to be a very am-Hong Kong goods has been

seer. 515

BK Light Orchestia relvonal Si Juby's 'albookal hall, 143

Pors

HK Womens International Club, Xonas Lunch for members

Coming Events

TOMORROW

"Last year's exhibition appear bitious enterprise, but this year's as completely eclipsedl 31 The Ineenbers of the Manufacturers' Union have" every right to 20 prosat of this Exhibition 1 offer Them any anrerest Congratula - Tinais on the succesful result of the fabr

"To judge by the articles on display today, I believe that the Nane Burgons Servaren Club, Chil-¦ necessity for teamwork hna al- dren's Parts, 4.30 p.m., HK rendy been appreciated by some. Light Echestra Conerit, D Jh they in t cought that the quality of musi Hong Kong The meeting, 50, Macdonnell manufactured products has risen

Hoad, 8.30 f: m.

appreciably above les1 year's Seventh Annual Chinese Products | standards.

Exfulsition, wife opposite Pensula Hotel, 10 am to 10:

pmu

Chips.na, Carol Service, Rope Yut Church. Bonham Road, B pm

THURSDAY

Y's Men's Club hinchoon, talk no

Sere Astrets of Cortion ity's Peration of 4 tion" by Mr Hart, Roof Garden, IK Hotel, 1245

Kowloon Hotary Club Incheon,

Penrola Batel. 12 30 punt

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sended to three store! Tchenmen vad tankitnite from the ulos, to He by M. das

Kowloon yesterday boo

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The Encens of a gold mild Parker

pel from Mr. 13 Ams

sale that whe Mr Willanes Nathan Hond who cut

A real improvement

to re

" is encouraging ren Improvement in the quality

moved and the way stands open. "I would like to quote here n few Agures for exports during the Arst opetin of this year of Hong Kong products covered hy Imperial preference certificate: and certinentes of Bung KonN origin. These figures give a folr infention of the extent to whleh toent predicta well withja the

IN

Sterling Aren

Tulal value of fioh Kong manufactured Winka than $78,000,000, which means a monthly average

of than $7,000,000, The Jenting Reme

We'r

Cotton Plecegovih $14,500,000, Rubber Shock

$11 600,000 Eramelware 97,700,0006, Knitted Wear $6,000,000, El Turches

of Hong Kong products, especial- | $5,500,000.

REUNION ABOARD CANTON

Clothing

$5,500,pno, Colton Youn 006, Matches $2,500 non

Shis $3,000,-

"The Ogures are gonel, but now That this Catony': 12 mke with the United Kingdom has been #1- Trust feed from extraction, they Dught very quickly i proved upon.

tre ce

Happy reunions aboard RMS Canton on her arrival from | Southampton yesterday heraki- at the begining of the Christ-standard of quality

mas holidays for many families incured. in the Colony.

"Bere is an opportunity not to he miraed, but it must tremen goods can only rompete stress- bered that lealty manufa bed fully by Britain and other Eure-

markets pean

it a very bogh

Beeting the familiar gulps of local restuents. returning herm were Sie Thomas D. Jackson and | Leay Jrekin, visiting Hong Konk

X'mas festivities. fat the

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set anal

"One branch of local indus.

of try, the importance

which has so far, I think. been over. looked, is that of Anc handt

crafts,

crafte. These

which call for groat skill and patience оп the part of the workers, have tended to dooline In the parts of the West. but they silli flourish in Hong

#het: meluded Lady Kinlock, vindur he husband who silveu

Industrial there recently, Mrs. Evans, wita Magon-General G. ( Evans,

Kong. Comading Officer, New Terri- Toles, Mr. "A E. Perry, Truffic

"I am referring now to such Manuger

Ivory Kowloon-Canton Tits 8

carving, fove

Eastmeter f PLAN Sunday afİSA MAR

was wathung nirag schen defendant. Hoor Kone only 200 THIS AG snuteback the pencil from

roc- plainant a pocket He was caught Willan after by Mi

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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, -1040.

Cdr. Pattison

Farewell to Dackyard Commander

A farewell presentation waz made yesterday by the Euro- pean Electrical Engineering Stuff of the Royal Naval Dock- yard to Commander (L) G. R. a. Pattison, RN, who is retir- Ing.

Lawlessness in KMT outpost

Utter Tawlostness is provailing in the last National- ist' outpost in South Ching at Tsamkong (Kwongchowan), the Reverend V. Barnott, missionary attached to the Baptist Society, told the China Mail" yesterday.........

Banditry is rampant, gambling encouraged, and the people are so engulfed in distress that they are awaiting the entry of Communist troops to end this period of nightmare, the Reverend Barnett said..

The

reached

missionary Hong Kong on Sunday with his wife and daughter in prac- tically the last evacuation from that area. As their junk took to sea, reports reached the people on board that Commun- jist forces were less than 40

miles away.

interviewed Руд the "China

Mai!" shortly after hi had put up the Presbyterian Mission Hume, the Heverend Barnett palitied a tragic picture of Nationalist de- tefioration in Ltuchow Peninsula.

Arriving in Hong Kong in June 1940, Commander Pattison would,

Two years ago, he seld, turale ander angrial circunstupenk, havoj began to crack when one group been resident in the Colony for a

ef Nationalist soldiers murocred three year tour of duty, but, their cominander und took the vt to itin recent transfer to into their own hands. They the Eectrical Branch of the were joined 13 months later by hoy. Navy, he has been appoint- ed to HMS Collingwood. He is of superior officers and also taken. enother group, after the murder require to take up his new place. cut there by the end of Janu- ery.

shot address before tha presentation, Cominander +1) JAU Can.bell, RN, spoke of the excellent work earrled out by Demmander Pattison in the slurs per fod that he is been here and of the genuine regret of his en- sire stay at the termination of his appointment.

Commander Pattison was pre- senter with a silver cigarette bax engraved with the Chinese what- neters denoflag "Felicity, Nobility. Longevity anu Completennes" and with ninteole English insea ip- Ben

He is relieved of his appoint- sent as Superintending Electrical angmeen, Hong Kong, by Mr H.

haffteler who 'arrived in thư 'olony by BOAC on Friday.

POLICE CHASE OF ALLEGED ROBBERS' BOAT One alleged robber was lent, another is presured to have drowned and four Chinese were arrested Inte aight following a chase of their best by police in La tay, of Tsimpellal.

shot

A number of arms were seized From the boat. Police suffered no casuniter.

| Raflway, Mr. F. T Pontallion, making and wood carving. The rellred Chief I.spertoi of the products of these can. I believe, Hong Kong Palter, Mrs. Postal-equire greatly Increused - Following receipt of a report

daughter. Mr. A. N. kols overseas, especially in the United States. Here is felt in which the Chinese crafistun

VIETNAM STATEMENT and

A statement by representative! The Vietnam National Demu Couble Party, reiterated that Mi Yu-Tang Krutch mas

| MacKenzie, Superintendem (En- Įgineer) of Kowloon What. Mr

R. A. Hales of the Colonial Sec. | excels. fretariat, the Hus, Mr. A. G. Clarke

of the Colonial Secretariat, airs.

best hom this Party and reputh-Clark and Mrs. C. 5. Shui, re arted all 1x petise porper bng tr tanalog after a Colonial Once- le on treft of the Party

The sinterwet aided that the Party at at enating a

third

Sporored tour of the UK

Fow trained personnal

The Manufacturers' Union is keenly aware of the dearth of truked personel in local India try and has accordingly decided to found

a technical school. understand that a proportion of this Exhibition are to be devoted towards the foundation fund of this school.

The Cantar brought Christus and New Year mall for the Co- Tore able to night past both lony. She had about 137 tens the proceeds of French Topeudis and Totuli- packages. She disembarked 177 Galen Communisme

passengers yesteriny

Passengers charged with illegal entry

The courtroom at Central yesterday was crowded when 128 passengers wore charged bofore Mr. A. D. Scholos with a breach of the Immigra- tion Control Ordinance.

Accused were 89 men, 30 women, six girls and

three boys, who had left the motor vessel Nom Ping, which arrived in the Colony on Sunday, from Swatow, prior to being examin- ed by the Immigration Officer. They Had disembarked at Tatam Bay, not on authorised port. The

alt, not know that. it is against the ordered to be expelled from law. It would mean hardship to the Colony,

them if they wore ordered to be On hearing the decision of, the expelled. magistrate, most of the passengers SI Hollingshead sold that soine

passengers were

1.

I

"It is picasing to learn that the Governor has assured you of his interest in this scheme, and hope that the time is not far distant when the Manufacturers' Viton con make its dream reality. I wish you every stic-

cess in your endeavour.

"In conclusion, let all credit be given to Mr. Shum Choy-wah, Mr. U Tat-chee, Mr. Raul Chi- lang and their colleagues on the exhibition sub-committee for the time and effort they must have devoted towards making this ex- hibition an overwhelming success

us it is.

"May the result be an increns- Ing clemond throughout the world for the Products of Hong Kong Industry,"

Weddings

Three-weddings took place yesterday at the Supreme Court Marriage Registrar's Office.

Gerald Andrew Lelper, banker,

protested; and claimed that thuy For them, had been here before of 376 The Peak and Miss Sybil hed families in the Colony und and should know, the regulation. Mary Smith, teacher, of 4 Peak that they should not be expelled. The defondants Intended to evade Pavillons, were married in the

To Junkmastor, Ng Sun, was the Immigration Officers.

presence of E. M. Gray and C. C. Anod $2,000, or six months: for He explained that the Junk-Binko; falling, to detain, passengers and master and compradoro sold the Corporal Irene Molly Henbrow with disembarking, passengers at tickets to the passengers from $80 of the Women's Royal Air Force

¡platy other than a port.

to $100 according to one source was married to Company Ser. compradore, Ll Yu-sing The passengers. claimed that geant Major James Thomas Hut- aged 45 was also fined $2,000 or they were told to leave the vessel son. of Shumshtipo Barracks, Bix months for aiding and abetting by the compradore. The compra-Witnesses were. N.-R. Woodward the: Junkmaster

doro. Feceived $12,000 for only two and J. D. Woodward. For the

days work... prosecution, Sub-Inspec

A third wedding was that of for Hollingshind cald that he had The passengers were arrested Peter Alan Keary, plant operator) bean Instructed by the Commls-fter considerable trouble and the of Granville Apartments, sioner of Police to ask for an ex-kmaster was arrested early on Miss Mary Lee, Les Lee and J. E. pulsion order against the ppason-

Monday morning. gers under Section. 33 of the lin- migration Control Ordinace of 1945

91 Hollingshead, said that the Passengers, not only landed bofero the Immigration: Offèors, hrrivat

·"but-Infided, at a place which was „not, a port as specified.twit

Impossible to check

“If this illegal landing Continued-

to happen, then it would be:Im

Gomes were witnesses.....

CRYSTAL

The Most Beautiful Presents

porpible to keep a check on to bow. At Really Reasonable Prices

"people" had entered this

Colony""," he added".

The defendanta vero ali bora

In China and the majority: were natives of Gwaloty, He did not

- think that they were forced to

Layer Idave there by the Communist.

Mr. Scholer wild thint the des fendants appeared not to know the regulations, had that they did?

INGENOHL'S

Gloucester, Arcade:

and

that un alloged robbers' boat was peating in Deep Bay, a police patrol shadowed the vessel from a small fishing bont until rein- Torrentents arrived by Junk,

Behaved like bandits

These two groups proclaimed their allegiance to the Communit cause, but behaved like bandits in the countryside where they levied excessive taxes, common- deered food, und sacked whol villages.

The Reverend V. Barnett

U.S. SHIP TO IGNORE WARNING

(Continued From Page 1) He added: "In addition, until the Nationalist announcement, it the first we have heard that the Nationallet had toa mines, and frankly, doubt that they do have,"

Within the two main cities of Tsamkong (Kwangenowan)

An official of a firm that has and Fort Bayard. the Nationa 1st administration 1. vainly been chartering ships to Shanghal trying to assert an authority for the past live months nid yes- which Tact has long disappear-terday that he had no intention ed. Gambling hap been lega, tf being dissuaded or "bluffed" tised in order to increase re- by a threat of nelion. venus, and 10 now B wide. spread that blocks of sirects resound night and day to the clatter of mah jong cards and other Implements. Open spaces, like pardons and vacant, lots, have been turned over to con-

who roap cessionaires

huge profits.

Trade has been so stagoant in recent months because of mer- chants' fear of bringing in ships which would run the risks of be- ing seized on the least pretence has driven that unemployment thousands to gambling and drink. In the face of this, morality has suffered such a serious setback that assault and robbery have become commonplace. Pickpockets abound, and it is dangerous to walk in the streets at night, thes Roverend Barnett said.

Handful of Europeans

ontnet was eventually mado alpark. Following a 15-minute. chose in which shots were ex- chapped, one Chirjese was killed,

Only + handful of Europeans another fell overboard and Ly

behind in are remaining

Fort presumed to have drowned, and Bayard, he revealed. They are a tour Chinese were arrosted.

group of French Catholics who lock themselves up in their or-

SPECIAL DAYS FOR

phanage compound after dark. OUTPORT AGENTS Loyal Nationalist soldiers re- The officials of the Chinese pro-maining in the two main towng ducts exhibition have decided that have not been paid for several the mornings of December 23 months.

..

As a result they prey

of

and 28 will be specially reserved upon the population which is for agents of outport firms who tually experiencing a reign of are interested in buying locally-terror.

Asked If thisistäte of affairs has) made products from the exhibi-

made tion.

the people

Liuclibw From 10 am to 1 p.m. on these Peninsula receptive to Commun- suld he morning, no member of the pubism, Reverend Barnett lle except local agents of outport belleves they do not think any firms will be allowed entry into priministration can be worke. the exhibition grounds where

havo hecy in this prea for missfonary, said. officials of each participating fas-18 years.", the tory will be present to show the "What is happening partiju- buyers their products.

Jarly traple fur me because a condition la arising which re duces to nothing all my efforts."

But despite his experiences, Reverend Barnett safe hé. Intends ito return after his one year fur- Jougli. få over.

FAREWELL PARTY

The 1st Battalion of The Buffs gave a farewell cocktail party as The Hong Kong Club yesterday.

The Govonor. Sir Alexander. Grantham, was present,

He, Mrs. "Darnett' and their daughter are leaving Hong Kong

Hosts, were ¡Lleutenant Coldnel | "xhority, táp, · England and the and Mrs. F.W.B. Parry. A leg. United States.

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NOW!

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He added he might change his mind if the Nationalists carry out their threat.

Two Companies admitted yes- terday that they had ordered their three ships in Communist porte to Icave on or before December 20.

One added that this action was only a Safety precaution to protec their ships and crews.

I doubl He said: "Personally, the effectiveness of the warning however,

we have decided now would be prudent to sit quietly for a while, and watch for des velopments"

Mollers Limited, and Butterfield and Swire refused to comment on the Nationalist warning,

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