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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1950.

Help for needy

A hundred years ago Chinese sought

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*Tales told in "Chino Mail” filök

A'Hong Kong newsshper goes up for auction on a note of com- placency-

"FOR SALE The copy-right of the Friend of China and Hong Kong Gazette, along with the Printing Establishment and Office Furniture If not previously sold by private arrangement, the whole will be put up to auction on the 25th of June, Hong Kong 30th April, 1850,"

It is not without regret that we refer to the above advertise ment, but the sale of the paper has in a manner become unavold- able. The state of the proprietor's health demands a sea voyage and a lengthened residence in a more genta climate. His return to Chida, even at a distant period is un

underlain, and although the paper has bech and promises to continue remunerative, it, in degree, requires the personal

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four-and-twenty stepped a deckt, besides,Lour.of my crew, all of them kiled, too, with: poisoned spears; this was not five miles from the Surebas river. On |'angther occasion, I was, desper

Atcly wounded in the groin, and Had three men killed, beside's my led shrouds arid great part of my running rigging carried away by their shot. "I' lmdwide; that bei tween 1920 and 1845, cloven other English vessels were attacked, five of which were taken, ́ and every man, on" "board", murdered, and either 13 or 14 Dutch or foreign ships, besides, many others |which were wrecked on the const of Borneo, and thele crews ·sold for slaves-ty, and some good English seamen, anyong them, too. xold into Think of that, pir”, hopeless slavery to the most cruel people out the face of God's earth. Well, not ve years ago, the Dutch sent out a steam-frigate to protect their trade - things had ' come to such a pure when these Borneo pirates come down upon her th the night, attacleod hor t thousands, killed every man on

The Nationalist Executive Yuan has been instructed by Generallielmo Chiang Kat- shek to devies mensuron, for the relief of moody Chinos who fled to Hong Kong from the Communists.

The report, bald that many Chinage In Hong Kong who fled there" from Communlit oppression are in dire straits and are in urgent need of rav lief

The report sald that the Executive Yuan will probably propage diverting some of the relfat foodstuffs Intended for the, faming stricken on the

mainland, to refugers' in' tha British Cafony.

Passengers See KMT naval craft

superintendence of the owriet, and board but two who contrived tova

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an invold would possibly fear oppfessed by sense of distant responsibilities. Under these cl cumfinnces

"The Friend" will soon change, hands; it success under the present management is undoubted, and under a more competent and popular Editor u

be expected.

escape, and then blew her up!

After such deuig" of the truth i

of which hundreds can speak, it is Four large-sized Nitionalist enough to make, ones blood boil izval craft were seen off the to hear such noisy Robers as M Man' Shan Islands Group by sturge, and MF. Hichardle thik passengers on the ss. Anhui about Sir, Junics Brooke's atrbel- wh

PERSONALITY PARADE

Although the Consul-General

American Consul-General

American swak similar responsibilities fored, talks slowly in measured

in Hong British Interests in Belgrade a forma. While the label "British

type" is not applicable to him as succinctly as it is to Mr. Dean Internment in Pl. Achon, the Secretary of State,

there is much

Rankin Dember 8, 1941, M. sen-

| which' roulli thờ irkin

the

Kong began his professional year" Ibler. life as a Civil Engineer, and orce detually stipervised con- istruction projects in the Near

East and the Russian kid and Mrs. Rankin were passivity of the British diplomat. Calllabus, the coriduct of drough! Manila route, to He dresses with propriety, and Edyp, and with the fall of that his wardrobe is patterned after plomatic and consular affairs city were interned by the Japa the Europeans among whom he in the Foreign Service of the rest until exchanged on the has lived so Ion rather than United States is liis true second trip of the Gripsholm late Futh Avenue although the dif

ference after all, consists largely From Cairo,, they followed the Intangibles like the shade of a who lerated necktle of the quarter-fuch in- Athens increase in the length of the jacket.

In 1943.

metier,

Mr. Karl Lot Rankin, the Con- Brita troops sul-General, is a career diplomat, 1 Greece, arriving in He belongs to the rank of per- sonalities who-because they are outside the sphere of shifting- governments and domestic politics —make up the backbone of the State Department in Washington and the Foreign Office in London.

He has allcap devoted more than 20 years to the American Foreign Service, and has toured a great part of the world because of it. Since. when He was

assigned to pimple as Assistant

Trade Commissioner, he has spent only a few months among the rolling greens, and' hills of Maine, which he calls his home,

His' diversided 'associations, the

constant shift of scenery, people, abd environtriert, make him parti- cularly if for his present post

Washington as acknowledged In

larger amount of patronage not world, atquine wwhich arrived here from the perhaps the most difeult Ameri-

The Pirates of Hottie:

the

can Consular assignment today.

Hemoce brings to portion of detacfurient and. faire which

Bis that any others

the correvole 1

Mr. Karl L. Eankin:

are needed to cope November, 1044 and remaining

vofatida of December...

Gehuthe Democrat

e Ránkins have no children, The They spend a lot of time in society cocktail parties, dinners and receptions-put are glad to have a quiet evening in their realdenco on The Paakt; which was recently purchased by the United States as a suitable home for the prin=" cipal American consular repre- sentative In Hong Kong

This is in line with the policy of the Administration in Washing-

ton to purchase diplomatic pro- perties in foreign countries, which the British have been doing for years. In Shanghai, although the American Consulate has ceased to fihetion, for the time being, the United States Obvernment was the building which used to house it

In Prague two years ago tie diplomatic body was stirred by Washington's purchase of the lar- and finest piece of private.

ki Czechoslovakia.

The

for with an uninted situation. through' the, Cofitiunist-led re- propstration, aware of Amari-

Straits on Sunday. Blooded butchery. No attempt was made by and for

cruelty, and cawardice 1 is gli of the gunboals to malest very well to use rond langungo British ship, which had more when you know you're quite safe, thon 700 Chinese

bound but I know Sir Jaides Brooke Swatow. well, and I know full well, too, The Anhul, cruised at normal For the first time in 100 years that there wasn't one of the whole speed past the nearest gunboat, there is no American diplomație yelplug crew that met yesterday which was well camouñaged. The or consular representation in the to slander and assall him who only, sign of activity, aboard the whole of China. would dare to have uttered one word against him had he been striped craft was a wisp of smoke endanating from ano of nur From my own know funnels. England, ledge 1 assert that there is not a humane, or a braver man alive than Sir James Brooke ...

Important link

more

experience of 40 years, are worth kinder, better, more thoroughly when a dark shape of another tong Is: the ik on n' corikular Amerlcati- betrays a long ret democracy rather than

anything, you

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One Alexander Compbell, of Notting Hill, writes to The Time" I am one of that class of men who, whenever they lake up pep or attempt to address a pubille meeting, are apt to exelte some degree of derision from our want of scholarship or so forth however, if a few facts, and the

are welcome to then. Man and boy, I have been a seamian 41 years, und 27 of them chic)

passed in the Indian Ocean and Eastern Archipelago

I may be allowąd to presume know something of the state of things in those distant seas. Well, Sir, I can assure you that they swarm, with piratical proas prow, manned with numbers of blood-thirsty savages,

all well armed, and every mon of them carrying a poisoned krecs. They are everlastingly on the look-out for unarmed merchanť vessels, or traders of any description, and, if they succeed in boarding her woe to her unfortunate crew! It once they master them, they in variably murder, every man, and pillage and scuttle the vessel.

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KMT

answersanda.

en

offices

Mr. Rankin, at $1, has matureil

ca's position in the world, stead- in appearance and demeanour into fastly pursues a polley of en- of the Old School. hancing that prestige wherever well proportioned arid tail, he possible in a society where me has a wealth of grey hair curling terialistic values are coming to at the Ups. He looks European mean more and more.

thần' Absérical; and his ag-

in the office be- Approachable in Some passengers had a "thrill

Only from the island of Hong cght-although still unmistakably

en inborn sense of naval craft was seen speeding to basis with

which his the Chinese people sidence abroái.

travelk have wards the Ahhul from the direcmaintained. To Hong Kong has tion of the Islands Group,

Bbeen transferred the importance to things, a lot of the boisterous-ed by friends and colleagues alike In his manners and approach contracted; Mr. Rakkidiis esteem= the craft veered and disappeuret and a lot of the tasks which were ness and conviviality of the for the denneks of his mind. His in the mist enveloping- U10

formerly, undertaken by Ameri"typical" Alfierican are no longer endmopoiltafilar and understatia- can Consulates in Shanghal, eviderit: He is quiet and reserv- { _ing..... More than 100 passengers, who pak embarked on the Anhol at Bela The Consulate here has

Peking, Tientsin and wan, Penang and Gingapore, significance as its sister landed here after a posse of Hong in China Kong police boarded, the ship to keep guard over the Swalow- bound passengers in case should attempt to disembark. Taipeh, June 11. Chinese Naval. Headquarters leaving for Red China are o today answered British charges will go to Peking by boat and gues in China. However, his dif

group of students. Most of them which formerly beset his accusing the Nationalists of rail. number are attending the culles

are aggravated by shelling the British-owned Yenching University.

political, as opposed, to googra- Cheung Hing on June 5 offer-

One of the students declared pphic considerations which clearly ing what it said-was "undent that lack of Chinese university divide this colony, from China.,

ahda keen I don't know anythlig of the able proof" that the ship was standard facilities in the Strai

Lof, thes. Imponderable Peace People who held their shelled by Chinese Red shore has compelled them to make the awareness

trip to Peking. Their ages range match of events atc.. inceling at the

from 19 is 28 years. The students this task is to be wiary, if]· London Tavern-batteries.. yesterday, nor do I wish for, the Betquaintance of Messrs. Gribuid, Richards, Gilkes,

British charges

all their pretty rines. One thirik; ed in the pre-dawn attack. however, is clear to me and to

every naval or merchant captain The ship's master said he was who has ever served in the Eastern salling in "international, waters”

Chir

dully ceased to

any responsib Foreplan the

Consul- Kong have ad- has now to

General in Hong vanced, Mr. Rankin

Among the passengers who are c' with many ne the ass

reas, that there was not,one word whth n Näliǝzılist gunboat open. When two days of inefdent [,ed' situation" aèröss' the border..

Purge among Reds in Bulgaria seen

Frankfurt, June 10 The official Bulgarian news agency today in- dicated that thred members of the Bulgarian Communist Party Politburo may have been purged.

While not saying outright that they had been drop- ped, the Sofia broadcast listed only five top. Communists present at the notional con- ference of the Bulgarion Communist Party which opened in Sofia on Thursday.

The Chering Hing was crippled entertained themselves uirough- Rajkin has these qualities. Right Thompson, off Amoy and six Chinese passen-out the voyage by singing tre- now, among other things, he is Chamerovzow, nothwithstanding gers were killed and eight wound-ational theme-March, Song of representation' Here, in both staff the Chinese Community enlarging the American consuler quently the Manchurian Volunteers Corps and office space, to meet the chal- The trip from the South was lened created by the unprecedent- marred somewhat by

Singapore, a Mr. Rankin was born in 1808 The Politburo lists. 10 member. Swatow-bound passenger, des in the town of Manitowoc, 2

Two of the missing' dvb-names ribed as being 36 years old, Was Wiscousin town on Lake Micul CAR be accounted for. Former ween to have jumped overboard gol. He tracer his descent froin Fremier Vasil, Kofärdy flied r Into the China Sea: The Anhul Sectch forebears who went to January 22 Former deputy Pre- mier Dobri Terpechev was ousted sumed her journey when no sign

Graduating

Mer-on cersbilty Academy he went to the of the passenger was scen

of truth or sense spoken by ahyed fire.

of those Peace People at their') Aaron Sinith, but I know wall the The Nationalists refuted the

1 never saw. Captaini meeting circumstarices to which he alludes, oil of Amdy, was running without Rnd can bear my testimony corroboration of all he says, andlights and heading for the open

sea via Chinshu. The statement The Anhul is due to leave for California' Institute of Techno- tored here gave no explanation for

charges,, ciniming the ship, coming made an hour-search" and re- 200 vars earlier

I know the fight He had with thosed the gunboat signalled many Red China carly this week, pirates in April, 1836, was con- sidered, by

every one competent times, to make an inquiry but no of forming an opinion on the sub attention was paid to it.

.

DISHONOURED S'HAI CHEQUES

World aid

the broadenit con- conference

legy hd later to the Federt the apparent absence of Titko

Pale, in Zürcki

ich He was Cherokeley Vidalhir Poptomav from (com Princeton Unl-and- versity 1923 with the

in

degree Having been Interrupted by ser

of Civil Engineer, his

educa RIUM LAN General:

"Georizi

also members of the

Is

President of the Assettibly's Presidium,

opening

hai's banks last month returned In World War I,

He was married to Miss Pauline position which would correspond day conference which opens

ject,, as brave and as gallant a statement: Therefore, al

Lake Success, June 11. battle as was ever fought; I

I think The

4,000

yards, it Bred two warning.

Seventy-seven. he had only some 15 or 18 men i

countries on which he could depend, and Hols. At this moment, Com-

have been invited to a three- The Clearing House of Shang-vice in The United States Navy yet he fought his ship successfully munist shore batterier mistook the and nobly against 1,000 or 1,800. ald steamer as our gunboat, and 12,158

dishonoured

to figure heaŭ President in the here tomorrow to launch an - chequès, Jordan in 1925, three years after Western states: Is such a man to be taunted with opened Art at 4,000 yards, scoring which is described as almost 50

Cherdskoleva expanded world programme of Mr. "For a few direct hits and causing per cent less than for April, at-

his graduation, Before that he Minister of Agriculture and technical aid planned by the want of courage" by cupine." Thompson, whom nobodyj vlg fire aboard.

At this moment cording

hero, supervised construction projects: Poptanév is Deputy Premier .to informants

United Nations and ever hopiry of, and who only tries a British warship was seen"

in the Near East and the Russian

·Reuter reports.

"Kicked upstairs ¡.' | specialised agencies. to disparage the brave and

} The aggregate sum involved is-[¡Caucasus. Honest: who calls a' checking to The official explanation con-'said to be equivalent to US$350)+ talk about · Borned, and doesn't cluded by quoting reports publish- 000, or 41 Jen Mín Pinó out of know, forsooth, what everyea in the "China Mail to the every 10,000. schoolboy could tell him;; that the wfect that the Cheung Hing wa Sultan of Borneo. has been, for hit on the starboard side, making a half-h-century, a tributary to the wap two-feet in diameter and one Dutch 7

foot wide.

Career Minisfer

Shanghai's Chinese Press is said He came to Hong Kinh ai còn to have described this as one of sul-General. In 1949. He was the lowest ratio in recent years, netumly aligned to the Con include "rubber" cheques

its.

It was only two welke he conference will draw up. on May 27, that Sobranie or a fit plans for a panelal podi tional Assembly, rellevad pop to provide technical help to tomov of

posta, Forpion the under-developed countries. Minister

Damlárov, or hir

post an Defence Minister. Also · Invitations were sent to all 59 on that

Carlandy members of the United Nations The neure published does nos

patible-General, in Shanghol, but

Prests and to 18 Hot-members who be cked, upstairs","t

long to at least and speelfland But, Sir,& promised you This was ample proof that the ing through private lands what the islenment was subsequently

with no real power some, facts, and you shall have steamer, was not chelled by our are, estimated to double that changed to Capton and thier: to

The live Falltburg mem agency. thom. Well, then, on three unboat, which carried only owing through the Clearing the Americal Consul General in at Hong Kong: He is concurrently

who werg

vero listed by the broadcast different occasions I have had to shall calibre" machine gun or House.

were Premier and Party Secre fight my ship, and, on the others baard."

Shanghai's record for dishon- His arrival here drille me toy General Vulko Cherriko have been chased, by these Mainý

odred cheques was set up in June divery of his cutem-was his industry. Minister pirates off the coast of Borneo. The fact the steamer was hit or last year, a manth, after He first appointment in British ter

Deputy P On one occasiori I counted 70 of the starboard side was given a General Chen Yi's troops occup-ritory. Most of hits 25 years ordinister le percars their boat, on anothe, 63, and in further room as the inbont dred the ely, wie 1110 we offer service for the United States chamko, and Foreign Mini one of the Oght I had with them proached from port when making 10,000 Jen Min Plao were lincolGovernment was spent on diplo Dr. Mincho

Chankov „I'ldst'jily only son, is find a fellder" | "the inqulty.—United Press.

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HET Athens and Carter:

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detail to Canton E For the art time since

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Athdos,

"dismissed from the Politbür

where he was also Charge d'Ardanuary Terpechev was men! faires for more, then a year

ed. as one of the speakers. Ku

Mr, Balkin' wm, proinated to frequently

the rank of Careef Ministeruf 1948: ibla

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Lily Ceylon Elfilling, Loren, Switzerland and Monaco none of which a mem- or of the United Nllorjave announced that they will olland,

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