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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1950.
KMT said regaining favour in Shanghai
Chiang Kai-shek and his Kuomintang Party in
gradually regaining popularity in Shanghai as is evident of the prevalling undercurrent of sentiment among the Chinese mass. ¿
Post Office Building, as from "I am sorry for the Chinese people. Unless things Monday, 1st May, 1950,
I NEWTON, **Director of Medical Services.
Hong Kong, May 1, 1950.
NOTICE
change, they will experience the greatest tragedy in the history of their centuries-old civilisation," said an employee of the State Department, who emphatically declared that he was only giving his own personal opinions of present day Shanghai. The informant is: a family man with wife and child. Ha is in transit to the United States, "leaving China most probably for good."
The Military authorities an-
Strangled in business and isolat- nounce that the Anti-Ai-crafted from the outside world through guns will be firing from Mt. lack of communication, the Chin- En-DAVIS gun site on Thura 4
ese people are now undergoing a decisive change heart, he des clared when interviewed aboard
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Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 4th May 1050.
By Order,
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PORTUGUESE INSTITUTE
OF HONG KONG
INVITATION
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THE HONGKONG SOCIETY
May 1950 and Friday 5 May 1950 between the hours of 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. dally resulting the ss. General Gordon at Kow. in bursts over the WEST LAM-10 the general feeling
Wharf.
MA CHANNEL,
Arrangements have been for the patrol of areas affected in order to ensure that vessels, ships, aircraft and persons are not exposed to danger,
NOTICE
18
5.
Taiwan frowns
on new HK restrictions
A government spokesman In Talpeh, in a written statement, said that during the period of diplomatic relations betweep the British and Chinese (Nationalist) several governments, Chins on occasions had protested to the United Kingdom and Hong Kong government against such restric-
Russians to SCAP
protest
Tokyo, May 3. Lieutenant-General Kuzma. Derevyanko, the Russian mem- ber of the Allied Council' for Japan, today sent a letter to General Douglas MacArthur, the Supreme Allied Comman- der In Зарап, protesting against the reconstruction and modernisation of former naval and air bases in, Japan. •
General Derevyanke quoted re- ports from the official Occupation newspaper, "Stars and Stripes," and the Japanese Press as the bals for the protest,
The Russian representative re- General MacArthur for information regarding these buses
and worned that, any reconstruc- tion would be a violation of the Far Eastern Commission policy to- wards Japan.
General Derevyanko quoted re- ports that Yokosuka was recan-.
DAVO) structed into a powerful base.
The general, objected to published statements Int the "Stara and Stripes" that the Japanese haval bases at Yoko. zuka, Kure, Saueko, together with baxor
and at Okinawa offered a "formidable combination of forward spera- | tional base in the event of any For hostilities. In the
future
Eret." Epat."
Taipeh, May 3. The Nationalists have .cx- preened disapprove free entry of British among the commercial circles- better to pay squeeze and bave of Chinese nationals into Hong business rather than to be bled Kong. but without a chance of making money. They are definitely choos- ing the lesser two
evils," the American family man said.
The informant asserted that he understood that the Chinese ars
forward looking
to a comeback by Chlong Kai-shek.
Underground anli-Communist for wark is gaining momentum day
The protest, the statement said, by day in spite of the Communist is based on the ground that re-kaido to Kyúnsu, in Japan, with victories of Hainan Island and strictions are contrary to the the other smaller islands in the spirit of the Sino-British Con- South China region," the Amerl-vention of 1898 and to the long can said.
established practice (of free However, there have not been entry, of Chinese nationals into any public demonstrations "be the colony) which the Hong cause the Communists rule by Kong Government had followed.
-Associated Press. - fear of death," he mild. Limited
The Public is hereby notified that as of this day, May 2, 1950; the Tai Shanghai Advertising Company are no more connect- ed with Luns Park
and they are no longer au- thorized to solicit advertise- ments.
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NOTICE
UNION WATERBOAT CO. LTD.
"
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Russians resented
The Chinese people in Shang- pre- hal openly resented tho. zence of Soviet '. personnel In China
"A cold barrier seems to place! the Soviets
and the Chinese
apart," he added,
Rumours have been circulating
FLYING TRADER HAS ONLY NINE PASSENGERS
Tokyo, May 3. The master of the Isbrandt.
in the city that there are between sen Lines freighter, Flying 2,000 to 3,000 Savlat Government Trader, told the United Press personnel in Shanghai. "There was in a radio message received talk of Russian
in the here today that his ship.pick- troops Hungjao District who go about ined up nine passengers early uniforms," he said."
Tientsin.
He said none of the passengers could be termed "evacuees" from
Red China.
The informant declared that br this week at Taku Bar, deep saw a fight of four jet-propelled sea anchorage for the port of fighters flying in formation over Shanghal. He believed they were of Soviet-design.zi
Elaborating on his disclosure
The master's message clarified Shanghailanders are hoping for the return of the KMT conflicting reports on the freigh the informant said that the people
in the latest opic ter participation generally are less inclined to b masa evacuation of foreigners
indoctrinated" than they used ic from the North China port.
The Flying Trader is due at
that the
A larga military programme is underway
Okinawa In
and published reports states that alr- fields were constructed from Hok-
"conereto runways to accommo- date the largest bombers," the Russian general protested.
Reuler.
ss. President Wilson in Harbour
The 85,
President Wilson arrived here yesterday from Manlia for a two-day visit.
NIA SERVICE, ING.
By Dick Turner,
12-21
"I told you that coolor wouldn't solve anythiing-now he's. out of paper. cupo!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
“The Authority on Authorüülső
ace and the other doc not the the remaining tricks and was
Be
WHICH HAS A RE-ENTRY?. East sent the spade 10 through, WHEN you have a cholec he- followed by the 9 finesse, which tween two four-card suits for the won. The club 10 knocked your opening lead against a Noj out the A, whereupon East added Trump contract, the pick should three spade tricks to have six. Among those who disembarked usually be based on the high card But when he then led a diamond st Kowloon Wharf were Messrs. strength in them. If one contains-haping the defenders would Vicento Alunan, Roberto VII-
card as high as a king or an eventually lead a heart-he lost lanueva, Donald Butler, Grover Troxler, Mrs., Dorothy Cox, Mrs.
weaker of the two is ordinarily down one. Margaret G. Myers, Miss Eleanor
The contract was made where the better to lead. Why? Sanford, Mrs., Alexander lear-
and re-led defenders led other suit's high card the cause the man, Kook chi Cheang and Mr.
the and Mrs. J. M. Dilks.
may be a re-entry to help you hearts, which thereby set up. Mr. Villanueva, Vice-President establish something in the weaker seventh trick for East before, they
Chamber for the Asla Júnior
sult. It instead you lead the got anything established in clubs. At one table South's heart lead International, is preceding a de- stronger suit, it is entirely on its legation from the Philippines own, as it can't be helped by the to the A was followed by an Im attending the Inauguration of low cards in the oth
other Hong Kong's
medinte club- switch that resulted "JBYCCG" The
in tricks being set up 8 Q7 5.3
in
That'ault before West could get seven visiting official brought a present
TH AD from the Vice-President of the Philippines to the FI Consul General in Hong Kong.
Mrs. Cox is joining her husband who is connected with the Civil Air Transport. In the
be during the initial stages of Red Kobe, Japan, on May 9-United Colony. al
occupation.
the Offices of Messrs Dodwell & Co., Ltd., 3rd floor, Hong- kong Bank Building, on Tues- day, the 9th May 1950, at 11. a.m. for the purpose of receiv Ing the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year end- ed 31st December 1949.
Notice is also given that the
Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 25th April to 9th May 1950, both days inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers.
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Its à
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consoling thought...
to you and me that six out of every seven persons in Hongkong do not suffer from tuberculosis. Numbered among the fit and well, we are able to carry on our varying vocations and to indulge in our Were Justified in
and enjoying dur blessings.... "What about the unlucky seventh?
Possibly the rice-winner ka a humble hovel....
...honest, loyal.... hut doomed
to be one more figare in the mounting toll of deaths from tuberculosis.
Its a disturbing thought, 100
in
Shanghai
ePress.
have
|
Students visibly indicated their lack of en- thusiasm "unlike the first few
EXTRADITION OF frequent public indoctrination oc- months which were marked with WESTERLING ASKED
casions."
DONATION ACKNOWLEDGED' The Hong Kong Anti-Tuberculosis Association gratefully
acknowledges the
Singapore, May 3. On the Instruction of the Indo- nesian Minister for Foreign |At- fairs, the Indonesian Government Ostoyo, submitted a formal representative in Singapore, Dr. application today to the Singapore Government for the extradition to Indonesia of Captain "Turco" 280 Westerling, the leader of the rebel "Army of the Heavenly #18,100 Host," now under detention in
Singapore.--Reuter.
following donation; Previously acknowledged 13,010 The Governor, Sir Alexander
Grantham
Total
JAPANESE GOODS FOR SINGAPORE
Singapore, May 3.
The people of Singapore are going to get $10,- 000,000 more of. Japanese goods within the next six to eight months.
The Singapore Government between Japan and the Ster- have given that, amount of ling area.
import quotas to traders here
There quotas complete the dis-
for imports from Japan, under tribution of the total allocation the 1949-50 trade agreement made to Singapore under the
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agreement.
An earlier distribution of quotas, alsa totailing $10,000,000 was made In February this year.
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Transit passengers include Mrs. Nora James Ward, who repre- sents the well-known American magazine, "Holiday" and soveral
other publications.
She is visiting Yokohama where she is making hor. second call,
En route to Yokohama also is C. M. Wharton, a researcher of
Trans-Pacific cruise passenger the Encyclopedia Britannica. Include Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Har- rls, D. W. Best, Assistant Diz- trict Passenger Agent, "APL," San Francisco, Leo P. Bregman, General, Passenger Agent, "APL, Chicago, Mrs. Breyman, D. T Buckley, "APL" Secretary -arid Comptroller (retired), Mr. Buckley, Mrs. Viola D. Burns, Mr. and Mrs. E. R, Gilpin..
Passengers embarking on the President Wilson ak Manila bound for the United States in- alude David C. Brown, Bradford 5, Bryar, Paul Millikin, Jose Cho, James C. Fishburn, Mrs.
Julia Techankee, Santiago Artlaga, Dr. B. Caro, Guthrie Hamlin and the Hon. Octavio Maloles, who is a newly-appoin- ted PI Conn-General to Argen-
tino.
Unlicensed broadcast listeners
There are a large number of of unlicensed broadcast listen- ers in the Colony.
Morchants and officials here Wireless inspectors have been said that with the game of these carrying out Broadcast Receiving guntas. there, should be a steadyLicence checks in flow of goods from Japan..
various 'dis- districts and. there checks
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tricks, as he had to lose the lead twice, once in each major, before he had them established.
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Tomorrow's
SAKJOB
JBS
CQ 10 9 3
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5 € 2
H K 10-4
SQ B H-10 7 5
DQ 704
DA 5.3
C.J 87 4
(Dealer: North, Both sides vul- CAQ107 nerable). North
South Eart
West Pass
Poss
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-Several other contracts. were
...
tried on this deal-in-a-big-dupll- cate, but
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CK S
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North-South
(Dealer West there was an interesting vulnerable). chancer, comparison of results
If East bids 1-Club, West 1- among those in the 1-No. Trump. Diamond, East. 1-Spade, West 2- In two cases the contract war Clubs, East 2-No Trumps and besten because South led his club West 3-No Trumps, what lead is 4.The Q was won by the K and soundeat7
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE`
have
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The goods allowed to be import-resulted in a number of prosecu ed fall into five main categories; tions for which does have been
Imposed.
1. "Textiles.
Steel and other building
e: materials.
3. Cement
Foodstuffs.
15. Sundry Goods..
Of these five items, textiles take up the biggest share of the quotas
Broadcast Receiving Licences cost $20 each and are 'valid for one year from the date of “issua, Licences can be obtained from -the Radio, Licensing and · Insprei ton Office, 2nd, floor, GPO and through the following branch
"Yaumati, Shath- juices: Kowloon, shulpo, Wantsal, Talpo and Un -Singapore), firma, which "da,
deng pind mainly on their trade with Japan, ara watching closely to - are: whether the racket in the aate of quotas will crop up "again" following the latest dis« tributioned
One licence will cover - any number of, sala owned by the license and installed at hig address, TAMMEN
Covers In addition the Hence the use of che portable set and 'n duplicate of the original-leanco should be phtained for-tils and must be carried by the person using the portable, receiver.SONGL
FA car radio requires a separate cenon.NAMNETEJAND
These companies have been complaining that firms which do not trade with Japan were alles cated quotes earlier this year, an the result of which quotas," were offered for sale in the black mars kat kodɛbrought up by baba, fufa" ligence to the GPO for amend
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