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U.S. SITTING ON
A POWDER KEG
New York, August 17. Brigadier-Genefil Theodore Osborne, retired, ormer Com Gumanding general of the Ninth Persian Port Command, said today that, the United States was "sitting on a powder' keg. in the Middle East und if the Russians move in there we are not going to stop them".
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of Pittsburgh, returned today from Turkey, where Keppers has helped direct development of Zonglok harbour on the. Black
Sca.
While he did not expect Tur- key to be the focal point of any Invasion by Russin, if they were altacked the Turks might be able to delay the Russlans An order to Rive 1 room to manoeuvre later."
The Russians would have Iran and its oil in three weeks if they decided to Invade, It was general- ly understood there was more all underground
Saudi-Arabia than in the entire United States.
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POLES ASK U.S. FOR ASYLUM
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Washington, August 17, The U.S. State Departinent an- nounced today that it had ceived a request for asylum from three
senfor members of the Polish Embassy in Washington.
The three men are Mr. Janusz Zoltowski, the Polish Minister and Finonclat Counsellor; Mc. Stefan Rogozinski, Counsellor,
Wlartyslaw and Mr.
Nizinski. Second Secretary,
A State Departinent spokesmais caid that their request was under consideration.
Mr. Rogozinald's name did not appear on the July diplomalle 1st Issued by the State Depart- inent and he was presumed have left his post some time in June.
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Vehicles will be licensed in "Blocks" of 400 per day commencing with Nos, 5001 9400 on Monday, 14th August and continuing on follows:-
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.$ 54.00
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to
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told Reuter, who inquired for Mr. Zoltowski; "We do not think he is with the Enbassy an/ longer. I have not seeb Lukm lately.
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London, August 17. Burma, Indonesia, Slam. Viet- Cambodia have nom. Laos and been invited the British Com-
by monwealth Governments to attend the September talks in London on an £8,000,000 plan for economic all to South East Asia.
in
The six governments had not yet replied to the invitations."
The question of whether to in- vite the two continental
powers interested in South East Asin- France and the Netherlands-has not yet been decided.
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are
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
NOT A RIGID MACHINE When South received a positive of confirmation PLAYERS who do not under-response and
North, he realised stand the Blackwood convention, spades from and consequently condemn it a that using the 4-No Trumps, to possessing machine-like rigidity, find out how many aces North
on it. should study up
Thes held,
was not necessarily help- If North showed
one, would learn that the best bld-ful.
guess have to $5 who have the Blackwood South would still ders,
Avention in their equipment, at since the ace might be in side still fie with the refrain from using it on certain
So heart losers. having two They cuc- types of holdings. 2
Hiy South planned differently. and on some bid particular suis of live in u-5-Clubs cue-bid asked - North to očensions use COMMISSIONER OF POLICE. or to con
n-cuc-bld any sult he could, with major
Instead specifle mean- Inge
of the Blackwoɔć) the A or B and the in- 4-No Trumps. In such cases, the enough Nor bidder's meaning is clearer than moud A. in response.
Soulh ever beenuse his partner knows
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Sale of W.D. Surplus Stores
Tenders are invited for the purchase from War Depart- All quantities are ap- ment of surplus stores as under. proximate.
(1) Scrap Metal (Ferrous and Non-Ferrous)
(2) (a) Wooden Ends for 24 ft Nissen Huts
tons
Approx 50
Approx 200 Nos. (b) Wooden Ends for 18 ft Nissen Huts
Approx 140 Nos. These stores lie at various places in the Colony and may be inspected on application to the under mentioned officers between the hours of 9 a.m. and 12 noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the 21st, 22nd and 23rd August 1950, ONLY on production of the tender forms, which, together with the Conditions of Sale, may be obtained from the Stores Officer, Chief Engineer Hong Kong, A & B Blocks, Queen's Road East, Hong Kong.
(a) To DCRE HONG KONG ('B' Block, Kennedy
Road) for materials on Hong Kong Island.
(b) To DCRE KOWLOON (Whitfield Barracks, Nathan
Road) for materials in Kowloon area.
(e) To Oficer in charge R.E. Stores (E.S.D. Sham- shuipo) for materials in Engincer. Stores Depot. Shamshulpo.
Tenders, accompanied by HK$100.00 per tender, payable as Earnest Money, will be submitted in writing, by 11a.m
on Wednesday, the 30th August 1950, to:-
Chief Engineer,
R.E. Headquarters,
A & B Blocks,
Queen's Road Enat, Hong Kong.
and marked in the bottom left hand corner of tho ́envelope— "TENDER FOR SURPLUS W.D., STORES.” Tenderors must quote a lump sum pṛles:
Both successful and unsuccessful tenderers, will be notified, and the deposit money will be returned with thes notifications. Successful tenderers will be required to clear their purchases from the various places within 7 days of date of acceptance of their lenders.
NEW METHOD E. T. SCHOOL
(DAY & EVENING)
The school is' staffed mainly by British, teachers, and 'provides Tull courage of English'&r Mathematios from: Primary⋅ (clam 8) to Senior A (Class 2) specially adapted to Chinese puplier
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Prospectus & Appiloation forms are now available. Admission Examination on 21st August, 19000,000
Prinsipal WILSON T. 6. WONG.
and sure:
now felt absolutely cer-
he had the Blackwood available, tain of taking all tricks except yet abstained from it.
two In hearts. His 6-Spade bid
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control
of.
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without the
slightest the
guessy feeling, North took bid to 6-Spades, which was made as easily as rolling off a 19g, Ir blank or the North had held a
A in hearts, he would have bid the grand slam in spades.
Your Weekend Question
North
East
3 S
Pass
Pass'. Pass
4 D
Fast
If East opens with 1-Diamond, South bids 3-No Trumps and
That was truly beautiful bid-East doubles, what woud you be pos-likely to lead in the Woit-de- ding by a masterful pair sessed of the Blackwood conven- pondent somewhat, of course, on other tion and really possessed of it, the hand you held? In ainco they knew how it allow words, what meaning would you for the use of other devices. · attach to your partner's double?
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