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...S'pore & Bangkok
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Bangkok
Keelung
Tientsin
Keelung, Yokohama, Nagoya, Caaka & Kobe ..Singapore, Penang &
Belawan .Singapore
* Sails from ARRIVALS FROM Kobe
...
Tientsin & Tsingtao Bangkok
.Korea & Moji
Keelung.
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& Sun.
11 a.m. 7th Apr.
5 p.m. 9th Apr.
5 p.m. 11th Apr.
5 p.m. 12th Apr.*
5 p.m. 12th Apr.
3 p.m. 10th Apr.
3 p.m. 18th Apr. Custodian Wharf.
7th Apr. 7th Apr. p.m. 8th Apr, 9th Apr. 8th Apr. 9th/10th Apr.
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U.K. via Strolls
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U.K. via Straits
TYNDAREUS".
U.K. via Straits
..U.K. via Straits
MEMNON"
25th Apr.
6th May
In Port
11th Apr.
14th Apr.
26th Apr.
20th Apr.
3rd Muy
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1950.
LEOPOLD REPEATS
STAND ON
More ships for U.S. in Pacific
CRISIS
- Genova, April 3, King Leopold of the Belgians today formally reaf- firmed that he would abdicate by a decision of Parliament alone,"
But the terse communique issued after King Lea pold saw the Liberal Premier-designate, M. Albert Deveze, did not indicate whether the King meant a joint session of the two Houses or separate sessions,
ago.
The
$
with
When he came out of the villa today Me pouse would, not way anything more than "There conversations can only.
This was
tho lasue which consultations
a view to Washington, April 3.
brought down the Catholto forming a new. Government. The The U.S. Navy disclosed to Liberal coalition three weeks King confirmed his position 82 day that it is adding two des-
stated in his declaration of March troyers, two- unti-submarine
A joint session would give, the 16", destroyers and three sub-Catholics—the only Party who Grave question marines to the Seventh Fleet wholly support the King's return In that declaration, following a in the Western Pacific.
after five years in exile-a small referendum in which 57.0 of the The additional strength was majority. In 1 separate acasions they nation voted in favour of his re- ordered in connection with rots- they are two votes short of a turn, the King promised to abide tion of naval forces in the West-majority in the Lower House, but by Parliament's decision, ern Pacific to begin on May 1. might get support from Monar-
force relieving. ships now in chist Liberals. The the Seventh Fleet will be larger
Liberal statesman-the by seven than the feel at present, third Belgian to try to form a
The increase will continue a Government since the
coalition Pacific feet building that has fell spent 90 minutes at the been going on since the Chinese King's lovely lakeside villa today. Communists gained control over He had tried unsuccessfully to virtually all the Chinese coast.
the criais by a compromise Extensive training exercises US
Fettle will be held as the new ships to under which King Leopold would
later return, then abdicate out and the vessels now stationed favour of his 19-year-old son, In the Far Pacific come home.
The relieving ships will Prince Baudouin. manoeuvre on the way out, inclu- ding simulated air strikes on the Hawaiian Islands on Maya and 9. The main force then will pro-right ceed to Guam where it is due to arrive on May 20-Assoclated Press,
PI BAN ON EXCHANGE
Mundia, April 4.
Foreign exchange will be denied to Filipinos and allen realdents of the Islands going abroad for other than business purposes or to receive special medical treatment not avail-
able in the Islands, the Central Bank decreed.
Bank officials sald that during the past month travellers carried Islands, US$300,000 out of the adding seriously to the drain on
in
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which could affect the whole of
A very grave question.—*The Orabenteu
Europe, not only Belgium," M. Deveze added,
ther Prince Badout was present at the talks,
M. Devere could not say whe-
He is expected to give up the He said that he would probably Cabinel-forming attempt on bis return to Brussels tonight in the return to Brussels, probably to-plane which flow him to Geneva
this morning. "The communique, read to cor- If M. Deveze gives up the at- respondents by one of the King's tempt to form a Cabinet, the Re- principal Secretaries soon aftergent, Prince Charles, will Bien $1. Deveze left the villa, said, "M. call on a pro-Leopold Catholic Devezt informed the King of his to try.-Reuter.
British
concern
in Middle East
London, April 3.
British officials are showing concern lest the de- cision by King Abdulloh to end Transjordan's boycott of the Arab League should be con- strued as hostile to Israel.
The King's decision is a
the country's forelyn exchange healthy sign and it is necessary |
reserves,
}
now to avoid
During March, the Bank sald which might be
the tend to exchange controls reduced
retard total unfavourable balance unity among the trade to US$515,000.
tries, they said.
of
any statement misleading' or prospects of Arab coun-
One source said: "The outward signs of
The weather
of March
Ankirala.
of the Week"-. The Boston Brewhony Orchestra; Conducted by Berge Koumovitsky, 8.(&—"Qenerálly Speaking"en Waan'i
Buch Fun" A Talk by MacDonald·· Hastings, (London Relay)" 9.00—"From the Editoriala” | (London)
Relay)
10-Weather Report.
liand Concert. $.30The CIR Road"-A Mystery
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11.30-Clone Down.
Rediffusion
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7.15-Setting Up Extrelian, 7.30-Montcal Cloak, 7.48-Ed. A. Keller Show) 9.00-News & Weather Forgraal, 19.15-~Random Rhythm,
8.15A Programme for Waren. (3.90—Morning' Music, -0.30–Wednesday's Munia, (0.00--Morning Kelley,
| 10.10-Console & Keyboard,
11.00 Music For All,
P.M.
12.00-1.K. Block Exchange, 12.10-B.R.C. Bchool Dromicust,
March was both warmer and 2.32-Variety Dandbog”-
Reserves of foreign exchange
the Jordanese decision dryer than usual states the held by the Central Bank at the end of March were US$220,890,- may be misleading. King Abdul-monthly report of the Royal
Inh's Government has come the Observatory.
The highest 324.40. This is in addition to
making peace with maximum temperature for the US$33,200,749 held by 11 private carest to
farnel and it is to be hoped that month, 84.4" F, was recorded banks.
The Bank said currency
and other members of the Arab Les-on March 28 while rain totalled cains in circulation
move in the less than half normal. Increased gue may make a during March by 4,078,005 Pesos same direction." to a total of 63,622,550 Pes03- Associated Press.
U.S. GRANT TO BURMA PROPOSED
T
According to advices from nil British diplomatic representatives in the Middle East, officials said, there could be no stability or prosperity In the Middle East so long as talk-of-renewed-fighting between the Arab countries and
Israel continued.
It fell in two four-day periods. between March 8 and 11' (28.0 mm.), and 22 and 25 (16.4 mm.). above nurmel It
With the mean dew point a°F It was surprising that fog vccurred at the Ob- servatory on only nyo days as compared
With the monthly
1.00-Hawaiian Muileg
·1,1&--New,
1.10 "London Studio Conteri" 2.00-Afternoon Musicals.
4.00-Bilm Bryant and Hla Wildcats., 4,56—Today's Choice.
4.30-Vocally Yours,
1,00-Münta Makere.
5.15-Children's Corner.
10-Harmony Hall,
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T.16 Candlelight and Allver.
.00 U.U.C, Naw. 8.10-Local News,
B.16 The Sweetwood Bernaders. 1.30-Allen Roth's "Symphony of Melody. 0.00 The Store Bina, ****
average of nine., Official sources would not com The month's figures and depar- ment on recent reports that Ab-tures from normal were:---- dullah had decided to postpone Sunshine: 128.8 hrs. (34.5 hrs.
P.15-Time out with Allan Prestati, 1.10-Radio Biegn. Transjordan's treaty with Israel above
below mm.
10.00-8.D.C. Nóws, An American grant to Burma until after the general election (38.3" 29rmal);;Rainfall: 30.4 mm, normal);
49SAAF |* 19.10—Local News, Cloudiness: .34 per cent (8 per 10.15-Relay. cent below normal); Relative 11.00-Music of Manhattan, humidity: 83 per cent (normal); 11.80--A Date with Bretland, 71.0F, (3.0°F. Mean
temperature: | 11.48—Stardust, maximum
"above"normal); 12.00 Clone Down, Mean temperature: 65.8°F. (2,595. above normal) Meen minimum temperature: 62.1 E. (2.4°F, above sornia): Mean, dew point: Co-F (2°F. above normal).
FRESH FISH PRICES
Rangoon, April 3, has been recommended by the to Jordan's House of Represents economic team known as the tives on April 11. They said the Griffin Mission after invest-real threat to the Middle East to
day came from Russia, who gation.
A statement said the aid re- tactics in the Arab countries were commended to Washington would the same as they were clacwhere. be in the form of a grant and not Russia, they said, had need to a loan, but the leader of the Mis-tear an Argh coalition will the gion did not divulge the exact West against her attempts to do recommendations.
minate the Eastern Mediterranean The statement
that
the and to deprive Britain and the United States Government was United States of thels shares most favourably. impressed by the Arabian elificks.
deep interest expressed by the Burmese Government in im-no separate treaties with Israel. Having agreed there should be proving the standard nt living the Arab countries should at and health of the people and the present make haste towards a
**nd Grouper restoration of educational facili-
because it was It was alleged that defendant' Gloro Fish Joint settlement. tics.
not Israel together with two or more pot White Pomfret (large) 2.37 against Russia and The Mission has ended its that they should be turning their in custody robbed a Chinese Bole (large). fact-finding tour after many attentions, official
sources here woman, Chan Tiny of one hand Head Grunt cetings with Burmese officials and. They denied that King Ab- bag containing $100 in Cash, Chorer Pike and private Individuals.-Ropter. dulloh had deferred his peaça pair of sun gigases,
powder treaty with Israel on the advice compact and three keys on Mond Bea Dreams (large) of the British Government. day at Morrison Hill Rand
"It has long been Communist tactics to attack the Arab League
the
MALAYAN TRADE WITH CHINA
Singapore, April 3. Malayan rubber and coesanut
oil head a list of commodities
Being offered
by Singaporo
Chinese merchants to the Chipese.
Communists.
as being a fool of Bettich palley,
they declared.-United FrCAS
LAND SCHEME
The offers are made through IN RED CHINA
the North China Export-Import
Trading Corporation, official
commercial agents in Hong Kong
REMAND GRANTED Fresh fab average price released at A remand of three days was the Hong Kong Fish Wholesale” Market, Central yesterday in the case of granted by Mr. Hin-shing a 41: Kannedy Town, yesterday wireim
Hung, aged 98 who was charged with robbery.
·Hair Tall
Ples quality. "Average
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· prica
$1.40
.2.02 1.84
(mli) .. 407
1:28
(mall)
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
San Francisco, April 3 for the Communists.
The Communist. Government Direct trade with North China in China is bringing more land "not possible" because of the under cultivation this year, lack of an exchange rate and the Paking Radio reported tonight. Mallonalist blockade, merchants As part of the scheme 500,000 at Here said. Associated Press.
EMPLOYMENT IN
acres of farmland, mainly in the dfier Northern provinces of
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BAGGAGE: 2
China, will be irrigated and made With the exception of hand packages carried by pas- fertile by a great expansion in the sengers themselves, ALL BAGGAGE must pass through the of. the water-wheel, the Radio Whart Company's Godown for loading on board by ship's AMERICA dded that the Government
It added Washington, April 8: The United States Census in Peking are spending over 90,000 Bureau reported today there were of grain in fosgeing 301 900 fewer ipbless workers in about; 100,000 nov
production and "instal
for use in what were
March, than: In 1999 marco bezárded as drought;
The Secretary of Mr. Charles Sawyer, who released
the
impingeeled spring · "business.
thu
saldajala sicpurering sinking thousands of opmrently indicate ample, standar
Lods-ition, ands
pick-up in the Unio
started earlier. Raumpformont
933,000 neb
people.
HEAVY BAGGAGE should be sent to the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf Company's "Godown at NOW IGATE, CANTON ROADBENTRANCELY NOON AT THE LATEST on BATURDAY, BIN APRIL. Leavy baggage CANNOT BE ACCEPTED on the day of sailing. A
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