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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1950.
Security laws in U.S. tightened
Washington, Aurust 29. The House of Representa- tives today passed legislation aimed at a general tightening up of the laws dealing with Applications for Dividend spying, sabotage and subver- Warrants should be madesive activities, avvia either personally or by letter to the Registered Office of the Company, P. & O. Building, 4th floor.
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 1st September 1950 to 1950, both 14th
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NOTICE HONGKONG
It requires Communist Party members to register.
ed
that
TALKS ON NEW GUINEA
The Hague, August 20. The special conference be tween the Dutch and Indonesian Ministers to discuss the future of Western New Guinea has been provisionally fixed for September 30 at The Hague. (
But it was denied in omcial circles that the Dutch Govern- ment had ever promised to solve the New Guinea problem without bringing in any third party,
tion
the
Cretan
romance
sequel
Heraklion, Crete, August 28.
The resistance army which fought against itler in World War II was "reactivated" today to free Crete's "captive bride," despite her protests that she is a willing prisoner of love."
Monolls Badouva, a friend of the bride's father, rounded up his worlime army and issued an ultimatum to the bridegroom to release the girl within 48 hours.
The Bill, sponsored by the
Beautiful. raven haired Tox-
Pėtrakogeorgi
off Un-American Acivilion Commit-
soula
was Lee, now goes to, the Senate,
somewhere on a honeymoon with her daring abductor, Coston where a similar measure le pond- Ing. Iis passage came after the The denial was a reply tɔ ex- | Kefaloughinnis, but their folka ut House refused to accept an Ad- tracts from the Indonesian see-home-are still fighting over the
of ministration
substitute.
joint. Dutch-
match. Opponents contended that the Indonesian Commission report on tilso effect of compulsory registration Dutch New Guinea, now would be to drive the Commun- called Irian, claiming that such a promise had been given by ists underground.
Supporters of the Bill contend- Mr. J. 11. Manrseveen, the Dutch Minister for Overseas Territories, the Communists wore already underground and making during the first Union Ministers' a crime of failure to register, conference at Jakarta in April. would provide an effective weapon
The divergence between the to deal with-
Dutch and Indonesian members'
A tempest started last week The Bill w
of the joint Commission on Dutch when Kefaloughianis kidnapped New Guinea was so wide that the girl as she left a cinema. He each section reported separately, carried her off and on August 10 it was an-Mount Ido-the home of Zeus, nounced at The flague that the mythical king of the Greek special conference of Ministers gods-und threatened to kill would be held there.
himself if he could not make her his own.
Provide stiff penalties for any Government employee who gave a foreign agent secret Information without specific authorisation to do so;
Extend from three to 10 years the time in which prosecution for
trained technicians under forelen SALE OF CROWN LAND TRAMWAYS LIMITED espionage could be started; and
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Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of 60- cents per share less tax kas been declared in respect of the year ending 31st Decem- ber, 1950,
The area which comprises This dividend will be pay- 12,000 square feet is situated able on or after Thursday, 21st at the Re- RUGB Genuine at Grumpian Road and is suit-September, 1950, Reking and Tientaln, lovely double for residential purposes. gistered Office of the Company, signs and colourings, various sizes
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The Indonesian section of the been Make it unlawful for Commun-Commission's report has
will shortly be Itts to hold, Government or De- translated and fence jobs,-Reuter.
sent to the Dutch Parliament, where the debate on the subject is expected to be over by the end of the month as the Dutch section is already in the hands of
NOTICE TO MARINERS
NO. 35. OF 1950.
HONG KONG WATERS.
Western Approaches Green and Alteration in Light.
1st September, 1950.
22° 17' 00" N. Long, 114' 00' 32" E.
Date:-
Position:-Lat.
Notice is hereby also given that the Regiser of Members of the Company will be clos- ed from the 7th day of Sep- tember 'to the 21st day of Sep- tember, 1950, both days inclu-Character:-Fl. ev. 8 sec. 110ft. sive.
By Order of the Board,
W. H. PATERSON,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, August 18, 1950,
NOTICE
It is hereby notified that as from September 1, 1950, Gov-)
at the ernment free burinis New Kowloon Cemetery No. 7 will cease, and after that date such burials will only be made at the Sandy Ridge Cemetery at Lo Wu, New Territories.
N. B. M. WHITLEY, Secretory, Urban Council.
August-29, -1950.
DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL
KOWLOON
School will reopen on Tues- day, September 5, at 9 a.in. Pupila classes 1-6 should call at the School Office for book-
members.--Reuter.
HKDF ORDERS
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HK Women's Volunteer Force Training (Army and Narles Beach There will be a Durade for all members of the Aring and Norsing Begilon at 3.30 p.m, a Monday, Repiember 4, Programme Pat Bril. Instructor RSM King Tinyal West Kent Hegiment. J'urmia 5,10 p.m.
at HQ KDF for transport to Kennedy Road. Dress Uniform. Drivers training
10m.
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Visibility 16 miles. Visible from 277, through Nortn. to 185*. Obserued by
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special duties,
(3rd.) A. M. DEKKEB, Captain,
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NOTICEB Bergvante Hem Heating: " Keral ioreting of the Bergeants Men will be held in the Mea at 8 pm, on Friday. Beptember 8, 1000. The agenda la posted on the notice board in the Meas.
Land Forces (Swimming Champion 1930: The following be the programme rounde for qualifying and eliminating and henta which will be run out in the
Pool Wednesday, Aunt 30, 2.30 p.m. de yards Five Style-Heats. 8,45 p.m. Mellor a
Victoria
Barracks Belaming
Charts affected: 1180, 3026, lay-Semi-Finals. & D., Pluring, at
3280.
Authority:
unlaz.. Boptember 2, 2,80 pr 100 yarde Bienalstroke, Hents. 3.56 pm, 100 yarde
Dackstroke Semi-Finals. 3,45 pm, 400 Marine Depart-yards Free Style Semi-Finals, 9.45 pm.
Divine. Wednesday, September 6. ment, Hong Kong.
p.m. 200 yards Free Bigle--Remi-Finals. 3,80 p.m. Team Race (4 x Cô garde}== Semi-Finalc. 4,30 pm, 100 yards Vene
J. JOLLY. DIRECTOR OF MARINE.
Marine Office,
Hong Kong.
August, 20, 1950,
Diylo-Ilenia. Saturday, September 2,30 pm. d yards Free Style
2.30
Firmin," B:30p.m. 100 yards --Elecaststroke- -Semi-Final, 4.49 pm, 100 yards Fr Style Semi-Finals. Saturday, September
14. Finale.
Rife Sheeting_HEWVF: Weapon_train- ing will take place at If KDY on Wednesday, September € at 6,30 pm.
RATION BUTTER
lists and buy their books at HOLDERS OF GOVERNMENT_RATION_CARDS
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ANNOUNCEMENT
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STAR THEATRE
will be closed for renovation and redecoration
from September 1st., 1950.
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Badouva sald should his demands be relected, he would march up fabled Mount Ida and get her.
to a cave
The girl's father, a Government deputy, refused to approve of the marriage because Ketaloughlanis belongs to a rival political party.
Members of -Costax' family suld
the sweethearts were married on
and
#DITORIAL offices
4.20
By Dick Turner
COPR. 1950 BT NEA BERVICE, INI, Y, M. REG, AL B. PÄT, OPP,
"The society editor wants to know did she leave her, lorgnette in here!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay.
The Authority on Authorlto
Saturday white forces for against the match massed on the mountain and threatened to wage a modern Trojan war.
Two thousand troops are searching the bridegroom, whose capture would bring a reward of $2,000. In Detroit, US, a 23-your-oki Greek youth, who claimed he was Hercules Petrakoghiorghie, a brother of the kidnapped beauty, said that he might go home tourth-best, fram A ilve-card To prerve the illusion, East
WHOM DO YOŲ MISLEAD?
that bid was slightly stretched-
WHEN you lead a third-best South surely would have bid the or fifth-best card, Instend of suit.
wns
"to fight for my sister's honour." suit, you are pretty sure to mis-played the 4 fest, instead of giv
The young man, who is work-lead somebody. Who will it be?ing a high-low, as the A and K
then: exima ing in a chemical plant during the That depends on other facts not won the first two tricks. When summer, told a reporter here; "I directly related to that particu- the spade 4
Your do not want a civil war, but I lar suit.
be dummy, East scored the A, led partner may do not want this Constantine as marked with such a holding or the spade 6 to be ruffed by
beheart 2, over-ruffed the dummy's a brother-in-law. No one but a perhaps the declarer 'will Cretan could understand this that you know he can not be heart 4 with the 6 when the club-
disastrously fooled. In
that
led-South being sure. fully."-United Press, and Reuter.
event; you may discombobulate East had another club and then the enemy.
led the spade 3 to be ruffed by S. 10 7 0 4
the heart. The club I then HQ JA D-A 10 9 8 Ско
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PEKING READY TO MARCH ON TIBET
Prague, August 30 The Czech newspaper "Svobodne Slovo" sald flatly today that the Chinese people's army is ready to march into Tibet.
The paper which speaks for the Czech Socialists, said British and American agents had staged- a putsch in Tibet-after their un. successful business venture with Chiang Kai-shek-United Press.
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brought the heart J and A and the: spade.
B was ruffed by the
heart 7 and 10 to give the de-
fenders six tric
tricks. They lator
scored the diamond to beat the declarer three trick
All told, the defenders got five trumps
tricks with their six
three for against
the declarer's
suven, They knocked off the de- clarer's, spade K and Q and 'club Q and over-ruffed his heart:3; 7 West, North-South) and 4. Down three when a No Trump game was waiting.. Pret- Southty sad!
North
Pos8
RANKIN'S CALL ON P 3D
GEORGE YEH
Taipeh, August 30.
see the Office today to Minister, George Yeh.
Went
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1 NT 2.5 3.H South could have made a nice game in No Trumps, if he had seen fit to bið íl, or if his part-
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Karl Rankin, United States ner had been smart enough to Minister and Charge d'Affaires, put him into it. The last action 5 None called at the Nationalist Foreign of both partners was certainty H-Q-853-
Foreign not along the lines of winning DKQJ
.88 forts, So what happened to them was probably deserved. CAJDO
A keen defensive layer. In the West saw it to lead his bottom club, instead of the fourth-best 5. South's misreading of that
What took place has not been disclosed, but official quarters be- leve it was connected with latest developments at the United Nations Security Council con- cerning Formosa, --- Associated Prcss.
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