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0th February

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HOMEWARDS

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1st January

17th FebrueTY

17th March

14th April

18th May

Pth June

DUR DONGKONG

19th January

12th February

18th March

Colcambo, Penata &

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20th February

20th March

17 April

15th May

12th June

10th July

Via Blogapore, Penang,, Colombo, Bombay, Aden and Port Bakt.

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7th January

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7.14 Ambe Awhile

7.10 "Bonk Bouvenir".

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9.10-Local News.

9.18 South Americana, 9.10-Bediffuslum Concert J. 10.00 Murder Scrap Book. 10,16- Phythm. Club

11.45-Marlust, 12.03Ctors Down.

A general increase of about 2011.Band of the Royal Horse Guards.

food- per cent in the prices of stuffs was registered in Canton during the past two days. flation is steadily worsening. The People's Bank have started to circulate, JMP$500 and JMP$1,000 notes.

Barbers in Canton are charg-

rice-about

the cities looks to me as though the

In No-ing their clients fees based on Heds must hold on by force until began tapering off Inte

A haircut at a Orst grade their programme has a chance to vember and the prices jumped rice.

can be terrifically. There were periods hairdresser's saloon costs eight work, It indeed it ever made to work in a nation that of near panic, and in Nanking and half cattles of was so poor to start with and so some rice shops were looted. HK$2.70. over-crowded that it leaves little, Rice was climbing steadily when If any, margin for experimenta. I left Shanghai but there still tion. The realities of the situa- seemed to be enough of it if you tion are catching up with the had the price. Chinese Communists very rapidly Indeed.

China and the

their

Yangtse

You can depend on one thing China can go through a major famine this winter and you will Economic laws

hear very little about it. Im The Reds held the inflationary partial newsmen are no longer line pretty well for first reaming over. China. Travel is couple of months in Western difficult and the controlled Press Valley is too busy explaining. Marxist Their swift restoration of the blueprints, the lofty goals of railroads enabled them to deliver Communist policies, or the evil food to noedy points for better of foreign imperialism to say than the old Nationalist Govern- anything about famine, ment, which always looked

Honeymoon over foreign help to meet each. suc- ceeding emergency. But summer floods cut. the crops, and the armies and, the cities drained food from the countryside at a perilous rate once foreign ships stopped colling and that bountiful food Bourco-ECA-disappeared.

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KERROKSIA

Shanghai refugees in Macao

The Governor of Macao, Com- mander Albano de Oliveira, per- sonally wished Merry Christmas to over 100 Shanghai refugees at. Through traffic on the Canton-their camp last Friday. Hankow Llue will be accepted beginning from January 1, it was The refugees were subsequently officially announced at Canton, presented. with gifts and

moncy contributed by The railway bridge near Kukong. North of Canton, has been rewishers in Macao. paired. When the through Une is open, it will be possible travel direct by railway from Canton to Peking.

•

to

Bome well-

pro-

Special amenities were vided by the Macao Government to enable the refugees to pass Christmas pleasantly, and the re- tigées themselves organised 's

Soldiers of the People's Liber-dance. ation Army have been given the

freo privilege of travelling

Duo mainly to the enterprise of nt charge at the expense of bus and Senhora Beliza Pereira, a Christ! : 86 far as the rank and file shipping companies and the rail- mas dinner was provided. The of Chinase the peasant, the way authorities. The Canton diningroom" whs: lavishly decorat- worker, the bourgeois, big and authorities announced that ranged with streamers. Supervising little the honeymoon is over." member of the, Army

detall was Senhor Giro wearing every In the last three months 1 have military Insignia is entitled to Roll and the elder Senhor Adito naked at least a 100. Chinese of free travel, Proviously. Army

Carlon, who pomitted his poultry all walks of life to give me their discipline required soldiers ferm to command less of his atten

clean

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tion during Yuletide.

Father Rodriguez, the cump re- ligious superviset, 'conducted the

A live duck with 80 gold bars Christmas service, which was In its stomach was confiscated at

the Canton railway terminus very well attended. In his sor- during the holidays. Its owner mos Father Rodriguez urged the was severely reprimanded but refugees not to forget the spirit of not charged. He was attempt Christmas and the need at all ing to smuggle the gold out of The successful Christmas, thel

time for goodwill towards men.: Canton,

A strange sight-regarded as a first in camp, augurs well for the good-omen-caused considerable Shanghai.refugees who have been excitement among Canton's po- promised. money every month for pulation on Christmas. Eve

Apersonal expenses and 'a: 50 per bright star was seen within the cent, reduction in transportation crescent of the now mon charge. ARR disappeared after 10 minutes.

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One reftigee told the "Chinn Mall, The Government here has proved itself human, and we are all very grateful

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