1954-10-20 — Page 8

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PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N, CO,

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Outwards

"UHUSAN"

"CARTHAGE"

"OORFU”

"CANTON"

Leaves London

Octuber

13 October

four November

Due Hongkong

3rd November 10 November

13th December

T December 10th Jan, 1950

Via Southampton, Porį Ħald, Aden, Bombay, Columbo,

Penang & Ningapore

Leaves Hongkong Duo Londup

3rd December Sind December

Homewards

"CHUSAN" "CARTHAGE" “CORFU” "CANTON"

Ci

Novesubur

21 November

170 Deerüber

VIN BİBRADOIT,

19th Just, 1955

Phase, Port Ball

17th Jan 1955

Feb., 1USB 1401

Colombo, Bombay,

Aden,

Londyn

FREIGHT SERVICE

Arriving

"BULLONG"

Prom UX.

"SUNDA"

utto

Homewards "SHILLONG"

No

Lowding

Nov

UK.

Rail For Olaru, Yokohama

& Kutro Japan

"RUNDA"

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D.

Fot

Singapore, Pyrt Swettens- ham, Penang. Colombo, Aden, Port Saki, Gen. Marseliler, Hovro, Lat

Antwerp, toster- dun,

A Batsburg

do

WH2 Herly to call at Delawan before or after Miraits Ports and at Bombay it indurement offers. Tauka availble

Etuck. for carriage of Oll In Space for refrigerated cargo. Limited Passenger accommodation,

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.

"SINDRANA” 19

Pop

SAPËN PULLA thi

“FULTALA"

Sally

*

"SIRDHANA” (ME $

alls

"OBRA"

from Calcuvia. Hungroo & skaits for Japan from Japani

for Singapore, Bazigeon,

chittagong Calcutta is

from Japaja for hingapore, Pinang. Hand Calcutta

P. & O./B. I, JOINT SERVICE

dor 2004 Nov Sally Plz Now

from Japan

for Shigaprox. Bombay, karalı Кагленка

Alradan, Khurranatu

"ORDIA”

due 254 Nov.

trom 1.0, & Karachi

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 5.5. CO., LTD.

"NANKIN"

dur

"NELLORE"

Nulla

dun

valla

6th Nov, from Australie

7th Nov. for Japan

uth Nov,

0th Nov.

from Јарка

for Bandakan, Rabaul Brisbane, Sydney Mel- bourne & Adelaide

All vessels have liberty to call at any ports on or off the route & the route & miling are subject

to change or amendment with or without notice.

For Full particulars apply to:-

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

OF HONG KONG LTD. Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1954.

CHINA Japanese Taking A British Monument

MAIL

KATALUNIAKO STAJE

HONGKONG

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*A

MUSICAL

At

WELL KNOWN grand planos "Stel wwy","Bhutliner and "Apollo" Drakiew". Inspection welogine Mayfair Music Company, 23, Chlu Lung Street, telephone 27813.

Copying Issue Very Seriously'

London, Oct. 19.

Mr Austin Low, Undor-Secretary to Britain's Ministry of Supply, said today he had no doubt that the Japanese Government was taking very seriously the misuse of British designs of textiles by Japanese manufacturers.

He said he was glad to see that a delegation of Japanese textile industrialists was now in Man- chester to discuss practical ways of preventing copying.

tha

דיי

at the end

At Tel El Kebir

years later.

London, Oct. 19.

The departure of British troops from the Suez Canal Zone will close a period of British influence in the Middle East affairs that began in a blaze of Egyptian nationalism in 1882, only to die of the same cause 72 But it also ends the bitter dispute between Britain and Egypt, which, in its final agonies, saw the assassination of a Prime Minister, the murder of at least 58 British servicemen, a revolution and the fall of the Royal House of Egypt,

*

DA

WAK.

10

Mahmoud. Falmy Nokrashy, whose plan was to call an Nations to get the United the British out of Exypi on the plea that they were_a threat to the'

Middle East, Curlty of the Told by the Security Council that the countries must settle the dispute between themselves, Nokroshy returned to Egypt to And the Moslem Brotherhood

to march

on Cairo. He planning banned the movement, but one morning in December, 1948, us he was going into his omeo, ho Hunmat was ensinated by a

19 and negotiations foundered domestic strife.

The

with Istool also

During 112 years, while two, ing the years before the second world wars threatened her in world war. But then a now terests in the vital international nationalism began to grow ba- Mr Low was replying to a The President of the Boardreds of millions of pounds Western Desert,

waterway, Britain spent hun hindi the battlefields of the question in the House of Com- of Trade also discussed the building a defence system whose

INCIDENTS mons from Mr Anthony Green-matter with Mr Mukni,

the strategy expanded to include the

Ax com

the. wood, Labour, who asked what Japanese Prime Minister's pH whole Eastern Mediterranean.

ended, there began a series approach the Government had sepel representative when he :

of incidents which

lod to made to the Japanese Govern- visited this country

TEL EL KEBIR

tho downfall of

many ment to ensure that the designs of June,

The prize

Egyptian political of this system

Icadera not were

misused by

have no doubt that the

as well as the Royal family 'Is the workshop base of Tel Japanese,

Japanese Government is taking

and brought bitterness and el Kebir,, which cost £400,- Mr Low replied "As was this problem very seriously and

bloodshed 000,000 to bulld and is the

between the on May 20. the I am glad to say that with its fargest milltary Installation British and Egyptians, promised evidence collected on this Cot-

In the Commonwealth. If co-operation a delegation of

Seeing the new nationalism ton Board and the British Man-Japanese textile industrialists is

net in the world,

en the boil, Britain agreed to Made Fibres Federation has

to discuss now in Manchester

Tek as it rovision of the 1930 trenly, ten Tel el Kebis, tr been brought formally to the

known to

amort

British years before its expiration and netice of the Jpanese Govern practical ways of preventing

copying."-Reuter.

servicemen, was the site of the ingreod to withdraw all its turned the Egyptions attention. mant in Tokyo,

battle in which British forces forces to the Canal Zone from from the British but in 1950 the defeated the Egyptian militaris!, |the Nile delta.

which had boy- Ahmed Arabl Pasha, in 1802 after landing with French forces to quell an uprising in the then Turkish dependency.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES |

"PELEUS"

Damaged cargo ox this vessel will bo murveyed by Mress Paulson Be Bayes-Davy at Holl's Wharf from 10 n. p clober 21 and 2, 1954, and

Bro requested to have etmasinices their representatives present during the survey.

DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents

PIANO TUNING and Repairs Out expert representatives will visti Macau for this purpose during the ¦ Hongkong. October 19, 1054. next few weeks. Macas residenta webing to make use of their sez- vices please upply Mayfair Music Company, 23, Ohla Lung Street,

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STAMPS

SOMETHING NBW and EXCLUSIVE, Fresh stocks received of collectors packots, of airsorted stamps. From

20 cents per pačket upwards. An entirely ow zories South China Morning Post Lid. Wyndham Street and Sailbury Road, Kowloon.

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20 Chincoln Malaya are more and more adopting the Western custom of giving an engagement ring to mark their betrothal.

But their engagement ring serves dual purpose. It be comes the wedding ring at the marriage ceremony,

Another popular custem among Chinese couples becoming engaged is for each to give the other & gold ring inscribed with their individual names-Reuter,

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

PO. Box 13 Queen's Building Tel: 26851

FAST PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE "CAMBODGE" "LAOS"

* "PEI-HO"

"BIR HAKEIM”

4

mailing Nov. 6th sailing Dec. 4th

FAST FREIGHT SERVICE.

sailing Nov 9th sailing Dec. 12th

|

* Accept direct cargo for Barcelona and London.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN.

MANDRAKE WOULDN'T DARE COME HEAS

PERHAPS NOT. HOWEVER, I'VE ALERTED ALL AIRPORTS AND

BORDER STATIONS.

FERDINAND

NANCY

1 WISH THAT IMPUDENT TRICKSTER:

| WOULD COME HERE. HE HUMILIATED

ME IN AMERICA. HERE~~1'D HAVE HIS SKIN,

·THOSE : MARTIANS.

SCARE

ME

EVERETT

LINES

EVERETT ORIENT LINE

Fast regular freight refrigerator passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo-China, Siam, Malaya, Rangoon, Calcutta and Chittagong. "REBEVERETT"

Arrives 'Salls

Oct. 21 fram Singapore.

Oct. રા for Kobo & Yokohama,

"LENEVERETT"

Arrives Sails

Oct. 24 from Manila.

Oct. 35 for Singapore, Penang, Ran- goon, Chittagong & Calcutta.

(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Kobe/Okinawa)

EVERETT STAR LINE

Fast regular freight

passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines. Indo-China, Slam, Malaya, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf.

"STAR BETELGEUSE"

Arrives Oct. 30 from Japan. Salin

f

Oct 31 for Singapore, Port. Swet- tonium, Madras, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Bagrah, Khorramshahr, Kuwait Bahrela.

“STAR ARCTURUS"

Afrives, Sails:

Nov. 12 from Singapore..

Nov. 12 for Kolo & Yokohama.

(Accenting cargo. for transhipment "Kobe/Fusan and Kobe/Okinawa):

RETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION SĨA rated in the Kapukite dt Faskma.

JOHNNY HAZARD

SIT DOWN FALIWHAVE A {CIBARI"IMPORTED TOBACCO, MADE HERIE SPRECIAL; FOR

THANKS. BUT TMA U ALOTHIN NOT INTHE MOOD FOR'A SHŐKÉ

ADEVENICE OF

CONTERS

refrigerator

WHY US NOT

FLY RIGHT

TO BARTAVIA

is

trolled

Disraeli's

Bittain purchase

com-

war

Wat previous elections, swept

On May moming in 1946, cotted The Union

Jack was

hauled into power under Prino Ministor down from the

Kasr el Nit Mustapha Nahas and the issue barracks in Cairo and

British cred again. The purpose of Britain and!

with

who himself was to troops

Banda

playing, Nahas

of the rising become a victim Franco then was to protect the marched. out of the ancient new Suez Canal, bulit by the citadel. But this was only the mid-Ociclar, 1051 by announging nationalism, pulled a surprise in French engineer, Ferdinand De beginning of the end for new mid-

tho the abrogation of

1030 Lessept, in 1889, and half con agitation arose for the

thus making "illegal". joy

through plete evacuation of the British aty,

Britain's position in the Canal for from the Nile valley. £4,000,000 of 295,020 of the 652,932 shares.

The French troops went but the British slayed on. home Egypt gained her independence from Turkey in 1922, and the British occupation formailsed in the Anglo- Egyptian treaty of 1930,

In this 20-year tranty, Britain was alloited 5,400 square miles for bases and training areas her forces were limited to 10,000

of Most

these were increased men. stationed in the Canal Zone, but some wore also posted in Catro, Alexandria and the Western Desert at Mersa Matrub.

zone.

From tho very ynext day the and British

Prime Minister ismail Sidky wont to Landon In 1947

became virtually" pri- ofter negotiations with the lasoners in their camps. Murders, Mr

Ernest Bevin, Labour sniping,

ambushes and arson Foreign

Minister, went homo were

the order of the day for

and

MOB ACTION Forty-two solliers

and

►

Britisk four Royal Air Force' men were killed and seven have disappeared. presumed klifed, Mob netiòn opread from the zone Cairo and exploded on January 26. 1032" Black

British. Baturday"-after

with a basis for a new Anglo- the next three years. was Egyptian agreement. This pro- vided for British evacuation of the Suez Canal Zone by 1949.

Under this formula, Egypt's share in the profits of the Com pagnie

Universalle Du Canal Maritimes de Suez, were to be per cent, with a guaranteed minimum of £350,000 a year. But diff culties over the question of the Sudan killed these efforts and Sidky Pasha, resigned.

NOKBASHIY-PASHA Sláky Pasha WRS SUC ceeded by

the ill-fated

Though virtually an occupa tori the presence of British Itroops was a peaceful one dur-

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

I'VE A NOTION THE AIRPORTS MIGHT BE WATCHED. WE RE

CLOSE TO THE

BORDER NOW.

OUC

AND AHEAD

AT THE BORDER STATIONTM-

Hom-" WATCH FOR THIS MAN. MUST BE IMPORTANT. THIS CAME BY SPECIAL MESSENGER-

By MIL

I'LL GO FOR A SODA "AND FORGET THOSE

MONSTERS

By Ernie Bushmiller

EEK

Hobl

to seven

· TALK

ABOUT

MAGIC!

Have you seen

Admiral

AIR CONDITIONERS

AND REFRIGERATORS

FROZEN FRESH

IN THE COUNTRY!

TRY

Stibby's

FROZEN FOODS TODAY!

BLACK MAGIC

ASSORTED

CHOCOLATES

to

troops fired on Egypilan Follow at Ismallia.

The news from Ismailia sent frenzied mob shooting and

burning through Cairo, British civiliana locked themselves in

homes

mes and offices and tanks were

ore posted quiside the British Embassy,

thele

mus Shepaards Hotel The famous was destroyed by fire. Nine mon and one woman died in the bipzo that wrecked the Turf Club. By the time King Farouk called out the army in the afternoon, the mob was out-of control and that night a red glow lit the sky over the city. Damage from the fires was esti mated at £12,000,000.

The Government fell tits next day and revolution was in the air. When it materialised on July 22, fomented by the army under General Mohammed Nagulb

and Lieutenant-Colonel Gamal Abdel Naster, the King was sent packing and parlia montary life came to an end.

But, though the campaign to get rid of the British, latensi ded on and on during the next two yearly it. wns in the new political ers

ors that

a solution be- came Σπιρτο

**** TODAY'S

The

day

LEEMENT

agreement

algued to

BRODY out of negotiations begun In August, 1883 by:

General Sir Brian Robert./ son, former ---British -Com- - mander-in-Chief

Middle East, and Mr

and Mr Robert

D'Anairey in

Under the

Robertson formula, the

warg to evacuate the zone, - but leave 4,000 army technicians to main- tain

*her Installations. The base, could-be reactivated if Persia or Turkey were attacked power. Thèse

Foy

up the agree

forhold up

5954

two points ment

until July

be civilians, and objected to: reactivation of the - base. case of an attack,

upon Perala and Turkey

But

they were resolved compromiso,

ingreed to whereby. ¿

Egypt

attack principle and Brifala agram 10

agremi, to civilians

only

With this compromise the of agreement were signed. jon July,

Insely 27, 1954 in Calro by Mr.

Anthony Head War Miniser for Britain, and Colonel Nasser for Eryph.

British forcon, now swelled pearly 76,000,- beau

home

25@horily:

Lander the

months to complete their avacua

Cabo on Be