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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1980.

Bangkok selecting force for Korea

28

Correspondence

The Editor takes no responsibl.

Uly for views expressed in letters by correspondents, and by no

HK POSTAL RATES REVISION LIKELY

ments necesarily agrees with Hong Kong's postal rates are being reviewed and them

may be revised before the end of the your, it was officially announced yesterday.

TUBERCULOSIS IN

In

at

Storm signals discontinued temporarily

The Director, Royal Obser- vatory, announced yesterday'

the visual non-locat storm algnals will not be diss Blackhead's HI played at Signal Stallon, Kowloon, until further notice, owing to ro. "Non-local storm warnings will continue to be broadcast as usual from Cape D'Agullar (VPB) and Radio Hong Kong (ZBW and ZEK), and will, be published in the Prose,

Bangkok, September 13. The military authorities in Thailand are today busily solecting from among thousands of

HONG KONG volunteers the men who are to make up the expeditionary force for Korea; . '?'

Sir,Figures are published re-In the same announcement, the Postmaster--Gen- cularly in the Press giving the eral disclosed a widespread habit of business Every day in the early part of August, passers-by

sumber of deaths caused by

in the Colony of posting invoices, receipts on the broad avenue which runs through the. tuberculosis and other diseases.

A number of Hong Kong re- and statements of accounts at the Printed centre of Bangkok, could see a stream of

dents have spoken to me about

the Paper rate of two cents. young, sturdy-looking Thailanders walking these figures, which have

items properly The official release said thatferol tabulates impression that tuberculosis in

1 classifed as Printed Papers and purposefully towards an ugly yellow building

Postmaster-General Hong Kong is very widespread. the

Commercial opposite the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. If seems important that the irus perturbed at the result of those classified as They were bound for the cruiting station the world over. A pustion should be known.

Printed popors pondence posted at the Print- Ministry of Defence, the larg. large, bare rroin, a small desk at my judgment, the true posuton recent cheek of Inland Corres. Papets.

it as follows:

The undermentioned articles the est of the city's five recruiting: one end where the long forms are

aró acceptable Firstly, the figures published;ined Paper rate of two cents. kanded out and scutlered about,

It added that the examination only stations enrolling volunteers lediprn-liko janda where the the Press are correct. They come

day there Printed Paper rate of two conta for each two ounces of part dt' for the Korean wur.

the posted at.. More than 500 young men ap- young volunteers fill them in. from piclul sources and in my revealed that every

cpinton, are substantially care incorrectly plled every day for receptance in

Address cords. One has to push one's way curate. This shows that tuber- two-cent rate several thousand, two ounces:

which should for:c which through the crowds of boys from culosis is n serious problem inema which

properly have

Advertisements. the 5,000-strong

been prepaid at either the Inland Thailand has offered to the United the wooden stairway in the Hong Kong. Nations to help defend South courtyard into the rooms them Secondly, in inany other Asian Letter rate (10 cents an ounce) Korea against the Communist In-selves. There is very litle noise countries, the position is worse, or at the Commercial. Paper rate and confusion for, like, all the Out of every 100,000 people in 130 cents for the first 10 ounces olus five cents for each additional Upward of 109 a day also ap- Thai Eeople, even these, youths Hong Kong 100 die çoch year piled at the clivs other recruit-suguit In-low tones, and anyway from tuberculosis of the lungs two ounces). This error has been

for the principally the average

apparent with ing stations, altuated at 1st Army the mujority of them have already This is

voices, three years: 1947, 1048, 1940). Headquarters, the Navy Depart been soldiers for two years,

Receipts and of Account. ment, the Air Force Department and the Territorial Army head-conscription system For the Philippine Islands, thei

These categories all able-bodied males figure is 157 and in Japan, even between the ages of 18 and 30, to before the war, it was in the pondener, expiained the Fast-or mimeographed graphed, Professor T. T. Chang, MA,

Nobody knows Inside the building, the scene serve in the Armed Forces for region of 230: is the some as in any other re-two years. Most of these young what it is for the mainland of master General, ore classified as circumstaneca admissible men are at least 21 years old or China, but the figure is certainly Commercial Papers and are not

high, 1:ot more than 24 or 25

because many years of in

any For the two years which they disturbance have had a bad effect as Printed Papers.

The pubile will, however, may have already served. Da enon the whole country. listed men and privaten, they were each paid a salary of 100 bulit (about US$5) a month...

vaders.

quarters,

Personalia

The Rev. Fr. Tournier, Messrs. Houang Fou-hung, Ho Kuo-tai, and Mrs, and Mrs. H. Pascal Lett Hong Kong for Indo-China by Air France yesterday.

a madth

Five essentials'

of

Statements

corres-

Albums containing photographs. Bank Pass Books. Books sewn or bound,

Catalogues.

Drawings. Engravings. Maps. Newspapers, Notices

ΟΙ

various

Periodical Works. Photographs.. Pictures. Plars.

Prospectuses.

kinds,

Talk on Portuguese in East

The talk to be given by

PhD at the Club Lustiano to- morrow at 5.30 p.m. deals with the fortunes of the early Por- tuguese traders in this part of the world.

As local interest is expected to be wide, the talk will be open to

Proefs of printing, corrected or uncorrected, with or without the relative manuscript.

Sheets of Musle (but not per- the public forated sheets Intended for no under the with automatle mustol instru- Portuguese nents).

Visiling cards. Pamphlets.

Paper patterns.

Commercial papers

and will be given

the joint auspices of the Institute and the Shud-British Club.

Professor Chong is a recognised authority on the subject, In this chpsclly he has lectured at Ley- den University and conducted re- search at Harvard University. He The undermentioned articles is also the author of Sino- can be prepaid at the, Commercial Portuguese Trade, 1514-1044," a Paper rate of 30 cents for the back to which reference is made first 10 ounces plus five coal by all who refer to history of this for each additional two ounces:

period. (1) Bills of. Liding

The chairman ut to-morrow's (2) Copies of or extracts from meeting. Mr. Jack M. Braga, in deeds under private seal written

Thirdly, Hong Kong is doing generally and it more economic more about it than tertfin other to forward light packages such as countries. Hong Kong has an receipts, involees, etc. in sented Sigoniced Tuberculoals Service envelopes nt the letter rate of with an experienced specialist postage of 10 cents on ounce.

The

error, which is widespread in charge; it has. Health Viators,

Of throughout the Colony, has pro- If the information they put clinics and hospital beda.

through down on the formp satistica all course, nil these things need to bably been committed the rigid requirements for tacbe increased in the future. To ignorance of the postal regula- up afl be tot omniga, get the number of beds which tions and there is no suggestion The fact remains ey will be paid about 300 baht really needed, you would have of a deliberate intent to

to multiply the existing number the Revenue.

is losing To find out what these res

require by five. But to get the number that the Post Office ments are it is necessary to go to which is really needed in another many thousands of dollars a year the top of the building where, by Asian country I have visited, you through this practico and being

all, cluttered ofmet, site, Con-would have to multiply by 400. deluged with uneconomic mall.

It? mander Chalat Chulnink, Child What can we do about

Surcharged double the of C-2 Joint Staff, of the Minisity Governments assisted by

World Health Organisation, are

Fallure on the part er Defence.

Less than five feet high, he is a improving and enlarging their

(3) Documents of all kinds His book, which is an exhaustive Portuguese trading relations with China, "The plumpish, Juvial, man whose Eng-Elinles. The Hong Kong Anti- public to prepay the correct rate or stamped or unstamped paper. also an authority on the subject.

and expense to both

(4) Invoices, fish may be stumbling.ord faulty Tuberculosis Association hre en of postage only results in incon- drawn up by publle functionaries. treatise on

(5) Manuscript of works or of Western Ploneers and their Dig- but whose keen reind seems to farging their scope. Some people ventence know at once. If the meaning of tell me that they cannot do any-sender and recipient since pack-

universal recognition by his- what fir has been saying is under- tlung until Government goes in ages bearing the incorrect rate newspapers forwarded separate-covery of Macao, has received BLOOD

Alum-clearance and rehous- of postage are surcharged double ly,

(0) Musicul deficiency. the

or sheets torjans of this period. scores I do not The Reverend Frs. F. Marchio,

There is no sentimental non- ing on a big schle.

Hong Kong's inland postal al music in manuscript., J.J.A. Lacranri, M.V. Magana,

Of course, it is Govern-

(7) Open letters and post-cards J.G. Sarusqueta, Mr. and Mrs. V. sanse about Commander Chulatugree. Padilla, Messrs. J. Phelon, Tan His manner, though, genial, Im-ment's duty to carry out more rates, said 'the Pastmaster Gon-

'The Government has slum-clearance and rehousing, as cral, are among the cheapest in which are but of date and have Song, A. Go and Tan Guan-ding offered an army, consisting most- soon as they can, but meanwhile the world, and generally speak- elready fulfilled their original left for Manila yesterday by CPA.ty of ground forces, to the United every citizen can de his bit.ing, well below the recommnded purpose, and copies thereof.

Arrivals from Indo-China yes- terday by Air France included Messrs. B. Andrenai, P. Santini J. Miller, M. Lecon, J. Legall, M. Le Sueur and J. Llung Keol.

who Jeft for Among those

by the mv. Japan yesterday Shansi were Mrs. Margaret King Miss Doreen Anne, V.G.T. Davis, Mrs. E.W..Davis, Mrs. M. H McAulay, P.S. McCaig, Mrs. N. McCaig, Mrs. E.J, Grant, Mirs, E. L. Somerfelt, A.5. Grant and Miss Chow Pek-eng.

Mrs.

plits.

22d.

The

of the

New fire technique

in Korea

(8) Papers of legal procedure, his cover These forces must be Every citizen can Nations,

tariff of the International Postal

(0) Euplis exercises in original Mr. E.R. Eichholzer and M. chesen carefully with two con- mouth with his band if he coughs Union."

The inland letter rate of 10or, with corrcolions"but without Diep Yen left for Suigon by CPAsiderations in mind

ir a tram or a cinema. Every

cents (1/2d.). for can avoid spitting In

example, any note which does not relate yesterday.

1. Thailand is in danger from rilizen

Tokyo, September 13. outside and from Communist ele public places. Every citizen with

compares most favourably with directly to the execution of the the United Kingdom's rats of work.

New concentrated fire tech Departures for Singapore yes-ments inside, thus her military bag cough can go to the clinle

(10) Receipts. two-cent Printed

United Nations (11) Statements of Accounts. niques by terday by CPA included Mr. and and police strength must not be to be x-rayed; he can get advier

J.H. depicted;

end do his best to carry it out.

rate Indeed, totally D. Leslie, Messrc.

(12) Way Bills.

fighters are now destroying and B.F 2. She must maintain her Every citizen can go out of his Magee, C. Abildtorn

(As already explained, in the Communist tanks where-be- economic stability. Therefore, way to sue the health flims which

case of light packages of these fore they were only damaged, Clark.

these forces must not comprise 100 teach us about healthy living and sacpkeepers, 100 nany of us can give one dollar. a

categories such as receipts, in Major-General Earle E. Par- Brigndier

Miss many

acceptable al- F.J. Clark, Phoy-loon, Messrs. Nfarmers, or even too many samlor year to the Hong Kong Anti-

voices etc., an Geikic, J.B. Murray and N. (ricksho) drivers. We must scieet Tuberculosis Association.

fram These things are not sell- Knox left by BOAC yesterday for carefully and equitably

every profession, drade and oc- Bacritice; they are self-interest. Singapore.

cupation."

Chin

D

Five essentials which he has Mrs. A. Leslie, wife of the

ald down for service in the late Detective Sub-Inspector

Army, to be sent new That' Leslie, left for the United King-

the name of the abroad In Facilid dem aboard a Cathay

United Nations, ars! aircraft yesterday. Detective Sub-Inspector Leslie was killed-They must be of Thai na in gun fight with a would-be tionally, they must be male kidnapper on September 1, near (Here he interrupts to say smil

Ingly That Is of primary Amn- Tson:Wan.

portance, the sex. You.sce we do not live women in pur Army us you do in England and Americo.') 2-They must not, ba under 20 years old at over $30.

for the first time in HONG KONG

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They must satisfy all the military health standards which are much the 'same as those of the American Army. But in ad- dillon they are given speelal examination to determine whether

I urge, all Hong Kong residents to realise, Prstly, that things might be worse and, secondly, that they will not be better until we all do our bit to make them better...

Heaven helps those who help themselves."

Yours faithfully. LO. Roberts, M. D. Tuberculosis. Adviser

"Raince, the revenue|

them

over, the

from this category

the labour costs of collection, sorting, franking and dellvery-not to mention the printing, gumming and per ternative is to forward them in tridge, commander of the 5th realed envelopes ht the letter American Air Force, disclosed forating

of the stampe and rate of postage of 10 cents on today.

Post ounce.

Fighters are now mounted with They are not in any Office counter.

circumstance admissiblt as eight new armour-piercing At the moment, Hong Kong's Printed Papers).

rockets under their wings which can be launched simultaneously postal rates are under review and

Communist tank" is," la that revised rates,

when is likely more in accord with modern con- the next few months. ditions, may be announced within Meantime, for the benefit of business houses and individuals thie Postmaster Gen- concerned,

Refugee vessel leaving Tientsin

they will be able to withstand a The refugee ship, Anna Salen, is due to leayo Tian.

cold climate. (Thailand, Itas u **

tropical monsoon climate).

They must have no police

record.

STheir occupation: must be taken into consideration to avoid disrupting the normal penomic Fife of Thailand.

Must volunteer

The

Isin today or tomorrow with more than 1,300 IRO charges and Jewish PALANT evacuous aboard.

ship was the subject of controversy between the IRO and PALANT earlier in the month, but was settled about a week ago. It is not yet known if the ship will stop of Hong Kong,

Firms or members of the public who are in any doubt as to the proper classification of any item -formation should, apply direct to of who require any further. In- Assistant Controller of Posts, Ground floor, General Post Omec redder. Street. (Phone 39482).

STUDENTS APPEAR

IN COURT

ber alghts.

One Equadron commander sald hits by rockets the multiple, made the Communist tanks t then fall apart. jump up and Previously, fighters were using one or two rockets on each of a series of strating runs.

Another

They technique

G

hunting Northern convoys trying lo, get to the front by night. B-20 Kwok Ping-fin, allas Joseph light bombers, go out in leans Kuk, aged 17, student of 540 four, the leading pair Aying o either side of a road with Village Road, Brst floor, was re- manded for three days by Mr. J. the other two trailng b'mila Reynolds at Central yesterday on behind.

spotted, When convoys are

tho

a charge of larceny in a dwelling.

The charge against the accused nrst two bombers, drop fares to was that on September 4 at St. Eght attacks by the second pair. Stephen's College. In Studen! Then the second team drops Hostel Room 07. he stole a toun- fares to illuminate the road for teln peh, the property of Han the first two Reuter

7 Kwong-ww.

An 18-year-old student, Cheng Shing-hiu of No. 6 Sunning Road, ground floor, was reminded for Three days by Mr. J. Reynolds at Central yesterday on a charge of possession of an Instrument al for an unlawful purpose,

On September. Stephen's College, we knuckle Mr. Citrin was reported to dusters were found in his pos- have added: "Our agency made session. strong representations to the

the group, in view of the steep ladder and the induiolent

anitary facilities"

St.

AIR TALKS HELD

IN CANBERRA

Canberra, September 13... The Integration of. Australian and United States air defence Dolley was discussed at a Cabinet meeting here today by Australion Federal Ministers and Amerlest General C. Kenney. General Kenney, American warilme com mander of Allied alt forces In The Pacifle, who is Visiting Auf- strala for Air Force Commemora Hon Week, was invited by the Prime

Minister. Robert Menzies,

Although, Commander Chalat A reliable source had stated had said that preference should in Shanghal at the time of the be given first to volunteers from clash, between the two refugee the Regular Army, second to Volunteers from the reservists organisations that unless, dif- (that is, those who have servcil ferences could be promptly their two years' conscription) and patched up, it might lead to competent authorities Banning TYPHOON LASHES Instly, to civilians, he has also open dispute and a consequent this movement, urging them to

SOUTH KYUSHU inade it quite clear that the Thai slowing down of the ship's fedues, the plituber of passengers; but was not successful in its

Tokyo, September. 13. Aty for Koren will be made up departure, A

efforts.

Typhoon Kesin hi the South to attend the Cabinet meetin entirely of volunteers.

The cause of the dispute wasPALANT Indicated that the No one," he has Fald. not

ern tip of Kyushu island today It is believed that the meeting numerous reports from resettlers even our best top sergeant now. in from. Tientsin, who had already international Refugee Organisa with 67. mph winds and loshing centred mainly on the press for lich Austrails would provide the Regular Army, will be sent to boarded: the Anna, Salen, that tion, 160k it upon itself to make rainstorms, Koren unless he voluntarily offers there were. pour facilities and a further inspection of the ship

bines that could be his services."

tore, killed and two missing, on forward cramped queriere unsuitable, for and to report that Improvements Early reports said at least, four bit cover in the wens of war When the voluntenes have been so large group. of passengers.

had been made in the saullary Kyusliu and the island of Shikoku manned by Australian forces and carefully selected, and medical According to a Shanghai in facilities, water supply and pus which was also struck by winds availability of American equip

ment In an emergency Candral. examinations have weeded at formant., one reason why senger, infeguards the infl, the new combat fored BALANT tried to remove 100 of Affer this RO investigation The Japanese authorities fear Kenney was last night guest of of some 4,000 men and 100 to its resettlers was that, the ship aboard the Apnh Saleh, PALANT cu ReAVY Hood damage through Lonour at a dinner given by the 600 officers will be sent to the might be suitable for transport of agreed to let the charges board cut a greater portion of Kyushu. American Ambussador, Mr. Foto Jonna and attended By most District of Lopburi, about 90 refugees, but not 1,300 of them. the ship as originally planned."

Federal Ministers Beuteri miles North of Bangkok.

In all, 1,300 resettlers will Shanghai Chairmion of Commander Chola) PALANT in Shanghal Mr. 3 board the ship. The pal 500. If

FRESH FISH la Thaliarul's biggest Cifrin, according to information Shanghel the Tientsin, an training centre. It has the largest reaching Hong Kong yesterday, tember 6. One half of the refuses

PRICES Barracks and the imbat food and smobtand: qver the complaints will be bound for Israel and most can carlly accommodate thit after in- Investigation carried out of the others will go, le Bremer

board the Anna Halen in baven to be screened for Bettüble Zorro. With vegan don

entry iniq, the timiled States. Until arms, clothing, equipment montain on September 3.-)

and means of transport arp avalli ble the Thulepeditionary force o Koren rust remain a volunteer army of hardy a midides trained on homesterritory. REIFFE

TO BE WED

Food is good

to sald The result Mr. Citrio This inverigation has brought Light-R), njusker. 9 -points the

Food I

major of which commoda,

good and the hospital

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