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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1950,

Demand for books by crews about to sail

There is still a tremendous demand for books and-

magazines by crews about to sail, but the Sailon' Home and Mission to Seamen in- stitute naver have enough reading material to cope with the demands.

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This is mentioned in the second quarterly report by the Reverend Mr. W. J. Haig-Brown, Chaplain of the institution.

He added that discarded į perlence and advice in regard tɔ clothing and footwear are also the subjects, they are studying, wanted In considerable added the report. amounts, and some 24 swim suits or trunks for those who do not como prepared for bathing picnics.

The report said that consider able improvements have been effected in the past three months Two billards and snooker tables arrived from London; addition table tennis equipment has been and Rediffusion bought

point: have been incorporated in various parts of the building.

The sumuner

months

have

brought increased popularity to Inneh plentes, 29 of which have been arranged this quarter. Thi. is a five-hour trip by the launch Dayspring, leaving at 2 pm and the party usually goes ic Junk Bay, Clear Water Bay Sil- vermine Bay, with occasional] round-the-Island trips.

The Chaplain expresses thanks to the many firms and offices who have always shown their aptitude for willing co-operation, and have been so ready with their assistance when asked.

who havO

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Among the many helped, are the Taiko Dockyard Wang Kee and Engineering Company Ltd. the and Company, Marine Department, Holt's Whart and Kowloon Wharf,

a host of others, and the members of the Committee who have given help and advies with promptitude and wisdom. "We would also like to thank the Socleties of St. George, St. Andrew and St. David," said the Chaplain's report,

UN failure in Palestine conciliation

Geneva, July 10,

The United Nations, Palos- tine Canalliation, Commission today officially announced its fallure over the past six months to bring Arabs and Jaws together in Canova.

A communique said that the Commission would leave Genava on

on July 15 and trans for la Jerusalem where IR will resume first-hand con- tects, with interested Gov. ernments in order to pursua its task of conciliation.

A report on negotiations between January and July will be Bent to the United Nations" Secretary-General, Mr. Trygve Lis-Reuter,

NEW POST FOR GENERAL CLAY

COLOMBIAN QUAKE TOLL INCREASING

Bogota, July 10. Colombia's official earthquake toll reached 270 tonight. The Red Cross reported 40,000 were homeless. Newspapers said at least 500 were injured.

Ten towns in the rich coffee-growing region of North Central Colombia, where five succes- sive quakes rocked the area, were reported in panic. Nothing was

left standing ot Arboledas, a town of 20,000 which was one of the hardest Ilt places. Cucutilla and Salazar also auffered destruction. Houses, schools. churches and theatres demolished..

severe

were

Newspaper estimates of pro- perty damage were around US$20,000,000.

Electric power falled after the Albany, New York, July 10

shockte, which contributed to General Lucius D. Clay was, paule among inhabitants. todny appointed by the Governori

The Government rushed troops, of. New Yorks, Mis Tomari police, doctors, food, drugs and Dewey, na Chalrinan of the New tents to the affected towns. York Civil Defence Commission

Heavy rains impeded the re-

to make plans against a possible seus work. atomic attack.

General Clay WHA

APPOINTMENT TO Miltary Governor and Comman

CAIRO OFFICE

British

Aquaplaning has proved a most popular sport. Some 588 seamer

London, July 10, have tested their skill on the surf

Sir Thomas Cecil Rapp KBE board resulting in many an un-

hesd appointed expected dip! A good picnic tea MC, has been

provided

Middle Eanl on the beach, and the of the small pram dinghy, purchased office at Calro in succession to recently, has been a great asset Sir John Monro Troutbeck, on these parties, despite its ten- KCMG, who has been seriously dency to emulate a submarine! A

$11 and is on leave In Britain. mali portable gramophone also, provides a variety of music tr suit all tastes.

been

Sir Thomas Rapp Ambassador Extraordinary pt Mexico City since 1947. He was British Consul-General at Zagreb when the Germans invaded Yugoslavia in 1941, and was in- termed In Germany from 1941 to 1943.

In spite of warmer weather, football has proved as popular a. ever. Fifty-two mutches have been arranged by the Chaplain in collaboration with the Por He was deputý head and sub- Welfare Committer, 18sing Ih sequent head of the British eco- M.N. Sports Club Grounds inamle mission to. Greece in 1945- Kowloon. In this manner man3 spectators have been entertained as well as the players.

3047.

Sir John Troulbeck was Assistant Under-Secretary at the Foreign Once in 1946-47 and was head

At the request of Americas of the British Middle East Office skips, three baseball matches since 1947-Reuter

have been planned

teams to the port.

for visiting

In addition to two small dances,

more than 250 seamen have beon LAGOS BARRISTER

entertained to meals and games in the Chaplain's spacious flat.

These seamen are mostly those of the younger generation from M.N or RN, ships, who appreciate the chance of an easy chair homely surroundings.

Navigation school

and

without the Dayspring II an her excellent crew the work

A. WHITE & CO. the institute would suffer badly

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DETAINED

Lagos, July 10, The morning paper, the "Dally Service" reported today that the

police had arrested a barrister Kusimo Saluade, the local irader of the National Emergency Com- mittee at Jos, in Northern Nigeria. The police alleged that he had taken port in organising a meeting 10 without obtaining of the Committee at Jos on June licence, The case is to be heard on Friday,

Emergency mittee

The National. Was

Com last November

several

A total of 173 ships, primaril: deep sea-going vessels, have bett visites in the past thren month- The derful overhaul in record lim by the Taikao Docks. Owing t the vast number of ships enter ing the port, it has been found impossible to visit them all.

launch has received a won the Enum formed at the time of

The Navigational School for these studying for their ticket la

to fill a continuing

tong neaded

want. The spaciour room used is now adequately equipped for its purpose, ani advice is given to students by exports. There are vacanclet

for further officers who may

to avail themselves" of this opportunity.

with

and

trade

riots represents union organisations: It was also reliably learned that the offices of another. Lagos morning news- paper, the Labour Champion", were searched by the police last Friday. They removed files and

Cartoons-Reuter,-

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WEIZMANN IN SWITZERLAND

Chalm

Lucerne, July 10.

of Israel, Dr.

The Fresidele arrived here The Cadets' Room next door is tonight..to spond à holiday at the given over by day to Engineer nearby resort of Burkenstock, on Omeers who are studying for the beautiful. Vierwaldstzetlersce their examinations, And the (Lake of the Four Cantons). Chaplain has been able to intro- Dr. Weizmann, who was no- duce many of these men to local companied by his wife, spent Arms and technicians from whom several weeks resting here last they cn gain practical

ex-summer-Reister.

der of United Forces in Germany,

• formerly

States Arned

Mr. Dewey, announcing the ap pointment, said that General Clay would give as much time asi possible and necessary unpaid job.

to thir General Clay retired from the Army on May 31, 1849.-Reuter.}

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Gaol panic

|

The quakes dislodged rainseak. od, earth, causing Jandalides which blocked several highways leading into the devastated nrca, Telegraph lines were down at several points.

The Red Cross estimated that 40,000 persons have been driven from their homes.

Army girls'

rations reduced

Washington, July 11.

The U.S. Army is in à dither over its girls in uniform whoso calories are beginning to show. It has put them on new reduc- ed rations.

Studies over the past year have shown that personnel of the women's Army Corps have a tendency to gain weight on the 3,000-calorie

diet set up in the

del goal" attempted to escape

Prisoners in the Cueulis "mo-Army's now menu. during the panle caused by the quakes, but the guards stood their ground and drove them back with bullets.

Two prisonera and guard were wounded in the battle.-As- snelated Press and United Press.

Tel Aviv, July 10. Registration for Ariny Reserve service of all fernell citizens be- tween 20 and 49 is expected to begin here next week. Those over 40 will be required to serve for two weeks, these under 40 will have four weeks' service. A Parliamentary committee will

week

consider

whether con-Members of Parliament should!

be immune-Reuter.

Reports from the devastated areas predicted the talt would Increase considerably

to pry searchera proceaded Into the ruins. At least halt of the 80,000 re- sidents in the affected area are next believed to have suffered siderable property losses.

POP

I'LL FIND OUT

IF THE OPTICIAŃ. CAN SEE YOU!

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

AS THE MYSTERY CAB, VEERING OFF

|| THE ROAD, TUANS OVER~~

RIP KIRBY

THE TAXI'S LOTHAR'S INSIDE-HE, |BURNING--/ | CAN'T GET OUT--IT'S

LOCKED, FROM THE

INSIDE-

BUT IT'S MY VISION: I'M WORRIED ABOUT

NOT HIS!

"This oflen necessitates thế issue of large uniforms a few months after enlistment and Ins

volves problems of physical at ness," a WAC officer told Asso ciated Press. "The new dally ration for women has been reduc- ed to 2,400 calories, but this does not mean we have lessened the amount of food. Mostly we have substituted more vegetables and frults for starches,”

The new diet was worked out by nutrition technicians of the Army Quartermaster Corps and the Medical Department after surveying women's eating habits of the WAC'S In Fort Lee, Virginia.

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This new diet is bringing the WACs into shape, say latest re- poris. Associated Press.

Point of view

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

ME OKAY. WHAT HAPPEN

WHOEVER--OR WHAT- EVER-CONTROLS THIS CAB TRIED TO HILL YOU?

→AND THE GLASS IS UNBREAKABLE--

PA-IT OPENS FROM

THE OUTSIDE--

HURRY, LOTHAR!

THERE SAINT NO EMERALING

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PERHAPS I DROPPED THEM BY

THAT OTHER,

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SISTER, YOU BEEN STALLIN') „MEI NOW I'M GONNA \TWIST THE TRUTH,

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By ALEX RAYMOND

WHAT'S THAT I SOUNDED LIKE A POLICE SIRENÉ),

JOHNNY HAZARD.

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