1950-10-17 — Page 3

Canton officially declared open to foreign shipping

Reminders

HONEST GRAINES

Today

HK Rotary Club, luncheon. Roof Garden, IK Hotel, 12.30 pm, NAAFI Club, Kowloon, table ten-

nis tournament, p.in, Bridge Drive, European YMCA,

g p.m.

Nine Dragons Services Club, whist delve, (Cash Prizes) 7.30 p.m.

Club, Choero Services

Drive. 8 p.n.

Whist

The Chinese Communist,authorities have for tho first time since they took over control of the Chinese continent officially declared opon an inland river port to foreign vessels. The authorities in Canton promulgated on Sunday a ruling on foreign vessels calling at the Pearl River port.

The regulation, providing that the passenger list as well as other shipping certificates should be forwarded to the 24 within port authorities

hours of the vessel's arrival in Canton, implies that passenger ships flying foreign Bags would be permitted to navigate the Pearl River estuary.

YWCA, English-Speaking Group,meet an

Tennis, & p,130.

IK Football Association, Council meeting, Prince's Bidg., 5:15

IK Reel Club, practice at Helena

May Institute, 5.30 pan.

IK Light Orchestra, rehearsal, St. John's Cathedral hull.

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Coming events

UK opposes Rhee's claim

the 38th Pathen the elections |

said:

He HALIC

endorsing

TITO REFORMS

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1850.

Shown' above is the British cruiser, HM8 Jamaica, which returned Bunday from Korean wetara.

No Peking intervention in Korea

to Hong Kong

on

Jamaica's victory over Stormovik described

When HMS Jamaica shot down an attacking Stormovik-type North Korean' aircraft în in- chon waters on September 17, she made the first score for the Royal Navy, according to a spokesman yesterday.

cost of that action was one rating (Able Sea- man Godsall), who died three days 'later in a hospital from wounds, and two seamen slightly wounded and certain material dam- age to the ship's port bulkhead. Only a wheel of the enemy The aircraft was recovered. plane disintegrated some 10 to 20 yards off the starboard bow of HMS Jamaica.

London, October 10. Britain today, opposed any claim by President Syngman Rhee's South Korean Govern-

to ment

jurisdiction Over As a preparatory mersure to North Korea.

increasing number of The Foreign Office spokesman vessels calling at Canton, the said the South Korean Govern- lecture on Flower Arranging. Chines Customs Laclules atment was chosen in elections that by Mrs. R. P. Newell, Duddell Fachat Island, off the Pear! iliver were considered to apply only to Street, 3 p.m.

estuary Just outsile Hong Kong the part of the country South of NAAFI Club, Kowloon, Table waters, have been expanded,

New spacious buildings have een erected and more personnel took place we were

The People's Central Gov- boats have been and patro!

the view of the United Nations This main check

Commission that they reflected ernment of China has decided transfered to

a policy of non- station.

the valid expression of Southern to follow

intervention in the The Reports from: Conton further Korea and were related only te armed

This is still the Korean confict, said the local revealed that with a view to incl-that country,

view of His Majesty's Govern-Independent vernacular "Wah tale the freight transportation ment."-United Press,

Kiu Yat Po" yesterday. hotween Hong Kong and Canton by ships, the Communist authort-

The newspaper reported this in ties, in a recent ruling, have dis

a message from Peking and ac- dinner at Cafe Wiseman, pensed with the complicated уго

RATIONING

credited the statement to an im- 30 p..

cedure of inspeeling at Tachar.

portant "Democratic person." Belgrade, October 15. the cargo

Canton by carried to

Yugoslavia will abolish ration vessels of more than 200 tons.

added that the The report privileges for special classes, rüch

and Peking Government has decided These vessels, in leaving the as State officials, artists

November 1, the that the question of Formosa is pint of departure, should have selontists, from

"Borbo," more important to China than the holds containing cargo destin-Communist newspaper,

HMS Jamaica arrived here on the question of Korea and that

afternoon and is now Union Jack Club, Whist Drive, for Canton sealed up. When announced today."

a cold war would be more advan- Sunday After that date ne one will gat they reach the check station t

the naval 7.45 p.m.

manifes: bigger shares of foed er industria!geous to China in view of the berthed alongside

Mr. N. C. Fisher, MA, Chief NAAFI Club, Kowloon, darts. Tachati, unly import

internal confusion" in the Uniteddockyard for refit, would be required to be shown goods than the top category of

Education Officer, Manchester, workers-miners and railwaymen. States.

Recalling the incident, which arrived here yesterday by 4o the Customs officers there.

Restrictions on motor cars, n

apply impartial- The big problem in taking an occurred in the early dawn of save petrol, will ly to the highest public officials. cetive part in the Korean war September 17, the spokesman said BOAC to conduct an inquiry military that an enemy plane made a sneak into Hong Kong's educational

nave conditions. Office furnishings are among his China's inadequate

power and milltary supplies in attack on an American' thogouds in which strict economy has

craft (He declined to identify The Hong Kong Government been ordered.-Reuter.

the event of a third world war.

the craft. It was reported earlier had previously stated that it is.

"the inquiry The report said that the Soviet that she was the flagship of Ad-hoped that

reault, if Union's peace offensive aims at miral Strublo, USN).

more localising the Korean war to en-

the same expenditure. able the North Koreans to hold

Government warned, however, Bogota, Colombla, October 14.

that it might well be that Mr. The police arrested 40 Commu-on to a strip of the country in the nists holding secret meeting North.

Fisher will consider the present last night at Ibaque, capital of

It added that the Soviet's peace

allocation to be the best possible in present circumstances. the province of Tolima, accord-

offensive may force the United

In either case, the Education to the ing

newspaper "E)

States to withdraw her flect from

Department will

welcome Mr. Liberal."

Fisher's findings. charac-the Formosa Stralts and even The meeting had the

the Peking Govern- na-recognise teristics of a conspiracy of

alment, thus opening the way fo tlon-wide scope, the puper

Peking to liberate Formosa, leged.-Reuter,

TOMORROW

For H meeting, 50, Macdonnell

Roari, 8.30 p.m.

$1.m.

Nint Dragons Services Club.

daneing class, p.m.; boxing classes, 7 p.m.; im "Heart Bent", 8.30 p.m. Cheero Services Club, whist drive,

8 p.m.

Baroda facing defeat

Baroda, October 15. At the end of the second

Local reaction Local stipping circles, who

that have bean hoping Chinese authorities would re. lax the hitherto stringent rul-

Ing forbidding foreign varsels to REDS ARRESTED IN

call at a Chinese inland river part, yesterday reacted favour ably to the latest Communist announcement.

However, while local shipping sources expect a full-scale freight service between the two ports to be resumed sooner than they had thought before, they did not think that the resumption of passenger service would be easy.

tay's play in the Common- One source, who owns a kum- realth versus Baroda cricketer of foreign-fagged ships lying

the home idle in Heng Kong, said. "W hatch here today

on the would be glad to have our ships de, 89 runs behind

between Hong rat innings, had scored 79 for rumming again

Kong and Canton, as in pre- he loss of two second innings Liberatier days. But we are stil Hekets.

highly sceptical whether the im migration restrictions in Hong Kong and the over-prudent Ande of the Chinese Communists

The Commonwealth were allo it in their first innings son

fter lunch for 248 in reply

aroda's 159.

A feature of the

alih batting

to

-

in preventing unreliable elements A

fron Inaltrailng into China would- delay resumption of passenger

Common service."

was the 84 of Fanit Worrell, the West Indian.

Other sources contacted like- mblett, 40 not out overnight,wise reserved the optimism on as beaten by Vijay Hazare thin 15 minutes of the start the prospect of ar. early resump- tion of passenger service hotween then Worrell was ny, but

ed by Ken Grieves and they the two ports and confined them-In

ed-82 in 62 sninutes, Grieves selves to a wait-and-see attitude. coring very fast.

Worrell playeti nings hitting aut

pportunity offered.

11

masterly whenever

The new ball had been taken 101 and the fourth wicket In fact tand was soon broken. Fijay Hazare caused a collapse, ho last seven wickets folling or 79 runs, with Hazare clalm- ng five of them for 43 : 10.5 wors with the new ball.

Entry permit

According to the latest ruling

COLOMBIA

Quarterly report of

Office Social Welfare

daily average of 1,291 persons, each receiving

a meal a day, wore fed during July-Septem----- ber at six Social Welfare Centres in the Colony, according to the quarterly report of the Social Welfare Office.

addition, 200 women and children, dependents of workers thrown out of work as a result of the closing of the Fung Keong Rubber Works, were fed two meals daily during the last. 12 days of the quarter under review.

some 4 The report said that in all Camp and normally Harbour Bureau thore, a for cases of free feeding, it is es- pregnant women are accomuno- sign vessel must epply for angential to prove Hong Kong dated in North Polet Camp. entry permit, a pilot, and fur birth or a long residence in the

Homuntin houses foreign

'vassel entry report before entering the port.Colony before such free feed-

ing is given.

The

on foreign vossos calling at Canton, as announced by the

nish a

Navigation log book, engine

Refugee Rennies Mill room diary, fumigation certificate, Hazare did not get Worrell, crew list, passenger list, import Camp continued to provide r

manifest and other shipping fugee accommodation and feed- some 6,000. Nationalist handed in ing for however, this distinction falling documents must be o Gul Mohammed, a former within 24 hours of the vessel's soldier refugees.

within 48 Fest player.

nirival in port, or Hazare helped by making the hours of the vessel's mooring atch, and the latter returned outside the port.

he compliment by taking Barlow In applying for exit permit

start to

ff Hazaro's bowling to complete with the Harbour Bureau 2 he dismissal of the Common-hours before the departure of the yealth.

vessel, the master er the vessel's kietailed | agent should furnish Baroda made a bad

report, passenger ilst, expert heir second innings, losing their manifest, customs clearance, post pening pair with only 17 certicate and other shipping he board, but Gaekwad and dpcuments. Thin local pllet should lazare then engaged in 'n so far on board, the vessel when she inbroken stand of 62 to improve leave the port. hatters Router.

Second innings

Baroda, October 16.

cricket The Commonwealth buring team dismissed Bardda or 1204 in their second innings,

0 minutes after lunch, on the

The exit pernut would be valist only for 24 hours, and it the vessel falls to leave port within 24 hours after the permit has been lisued, a new one would be required,

Finally, foreign vessels are ird and last day of their match forbidden to hire tugs other than

bré Baroda's overnight total those hired through the Harbour

an 20 for two. 1

In the first innings, Baroda cored 159 and thus the Com- onwealth who scored 248, need 16:runa, to win.-Router.

PLASTIC SPRAY eteria, antface, the modern' WAY' sr-praisedire "chaling

Aexible".

desig

Burcak

SUPER-COMETS FORECAST

This camp, from belag a rather higgledy-piggledy organisation in the first few weeks is now well organised and run by the Camp Commandant Mr. Fong und hi small staff. A Medical Officer and a heath officer are tealdent in the Camp and regular weekly visits are paid by a squad of Malarial control Workers. The number of daily patients attending the clinic has fallen from over 200 a day in July to less than 100 a day by September.

Huts and motsheds

The American naval craft war of the British cruiser. A bom about 300 yards off the port side dropped wide of the target, HMS Jamaica opened fire at the tone attacker.

Second run

"About 30. ecconds later, an. other Stormovik-type aircraft appeared and made a run for the American ship," the informant continued.

The American craft was again unscathed.

Inquiry into Hong Kong education

will

facilities for

educational obtaining

Mr. Fisher's visit here is the outcome of a suggestion made by Sir Man-kam Lo at a Legis

lative

Ive Council meeting on March 22 when referring to the Educa tion Estimates

Sir Man-kam had suggested that the time hat come when Government expenditure on edu re- sceing our

cation generally should be re- taliatory fire at the first enemy viewed in order to decide the plane, the second raider made for, best equitable allocation in ac-

UIS.

"Apparently

"We let loose all our attlitery cordance with the best modern and must bave hit her," he said. concept of education as between the Education Department and The North Korean aircraft was fying low-from 80 to 100 feet all non-Government schools. and swerved from port across the

LIFE SENTENCES cruiser between the bridge and bow.

APPROVED aldr our port "She raked" with her machineguns in that

Tokyo, October 14.

Bryan L. sweep. But we got her and sha Brigadier-General disintegrated In the water be. Milburn has approved life sen- tween 10 to 20 yards off our tences imposed on two American starboard bow," the epokesmare soldiers convicted of related,

flesh

year-old Japanese raping a 10- The two are Corporal Roy W. AB Godsall suffered

and wounds was transferred to a Stewart, aged 29, and Corpocal USN hospital ship. He died threr Jesse J. Edwards, aged 23.

General Milburn is head of the Two other ratings days later. who were slightly wounded have General Headquarters and Ser- vice Command-Associated Press. recovered.

HMS Jamaica left the Colony for Korean waters on June 24. During her operations, she A further been erected at Homuntin by took an active part in bombard- the Rellet and Rehabilitationing enemy shore intallations,

fund Committee. As all the contributed by the public in ald

80 house

have

The spokesman added that the 'ncident was an isolated attack.

of Kowloon City fire victim Since that day, HMS Jamaica has d not been subjected to further air (namely $185,166.54) were raids,

In the erection of the first 152 houses (which have been rent-

may be

The British cruiser leaving for Korean waters again ed out at $50 a month to fire during the week-end, it was victima), and in order to pay for the erection of them fur learned.

ther 86 houses it was necessary to call for payment of erection expenses for those houses by the occupanta on taking pos- nolo

oblaining a

ELECTIONS IN

PORTUGAL

As result of this requirement

Lisbon, October 15. Portugal held parochial elec- any only 18 families of are victims were able to avail themselves of

a house. It appears that tons today but without

"BC- The opposition now paper, in the meantime all victims had official opposition candidates. found alternative accommodation; thus the Committee, aranged to publies." said that they had bay- coffer the elections because they these houses to families did not have the hecergery or- some any of the Kai-fons | ganisation, and because the three

There are now 985. bivouse offer huts and 25 malaheds,

Associations.

providing Accommodation, and Valls these houses have now been wees between the Government's

others used as a clipto, women's guild and start ofice, which taken up.

the Re have been supplied by fupse Committee. A further 23,

den buildings are in course house

woodge

announ

and the poll was too short a from October I the notice for preparations to be With ellect rent of the 183 houses Arst crect

Emade ed, 14 simple-type is to be reduced from $50 a The parish boanis. are politic-

month to $40. When the oily Important because they or

houses ganise and register voters for of erection; these will be used for erection costs of these

kindergarten, reading rooms, have been fully subscribed by general and Prealdential, efce- schools and headquarters of the the occupants these tenants willtions-Reidar.

continue wn Committee;

ED occupy at a nominal Refugees own

This Refugee Committee, main- administrative for of $5 a month. Plan are now in hand to pro- toins its own vigilance coquad vide 20 shops, and a temporary. Aghting squad and

market for t treat, Osk and veget Slate mid-August the refugees ables: Fire victims and equatiers that the world may seo conlets rations have been besides moat in the area are being given Arst. tife shops and far more spectacurar than Hal and worntable alc.; alternate meals preference to

This broad market stal Loy's which last appeared in 1910 of rice and bread.

New York, October 14.

Dr. Fred Whipple, Harvard: amongst other deta

University antionomer, belloves

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Varm the cost of erection of of ald Academy of Science there fo). A large supply

together with rents which are worlds sides the opening labt 100,000,000,000 F comes from tho

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