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DEATHS

MARTIN-Thomas Archdaja Martin, dearly beloved husband of Mary

and Lather of Anthony and Timothy, passed away peacefully

Matida #the

Ho.p.ta on Tuesday

10th January,

1930. Memorial service will be held at The St John's Cathedral at 4 ay Corlege will pane Use Monument at 10 pm, of the sains day

NOLASCO

DA SILVA Uulda

Leonor de Menezes passed away peacefully January 10, 1036 in Magan, beloved wife of Henrique Nolasco da BUva. beloved mother of Henrique, Antonia Predelter

Funciat ang Juso. will Lake place in Macao ni

January 11, 1950

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The Directors of The Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation announce that the profit for the year ended 81st December, 1965, after pro- viding for taxation etc. amounts to H.K.$20,580,320.40.

It is proposed to write H.K.$1,000,000 off Bank Pre- mises and to pay a Final Dividend of £3 per Bhure leaving balance 41 carried forward of HK$10,- 606.680.-Thene

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HONGKONG

AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION Ordinary Yearly General

Meeting

NOTICE IS HEREBY

GIVEN that the Ordinary

Yearly General Meeting of

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY (11,"

1956.

FRANCO'S TASK FOR 1956? Hostesses In New

Drives For Housing

And Literacy

By Henry Buckley

Madrid, Jan. 10.

The feature of trends in Spain during 1956 is likely to be to give a more permanent political framework present regime.

to the

Substantial sections of Monarchist, Falangist and Catholic circles have accepted, at least tentatively. General Francisco Franco's plan for a "Modern Monarchy," with the 17-year-old Prince Juan Carlos of Bourbon, grandson of the late King Alfonso, as candidate for the throne.

In Catholle cireles there

and

and Falangist ● 2. In 1945, Franco named is rtrong come a new Government to face the viction thol Spain needs problems of Isolation

gently a leng term plan 10 Industrialization und to deal raise the general level of living, with the ectue rational shortage of the mass,

cf food and primary materials,

Intensive study is being made of the French Monnet Plan and the itallan Vanoni Plan, which are rich in Ideas,

Press Freedom

Catholle eireles tend to jean to a solution based on over-all State control, but with private enterprise predominating.

Falange circles propose nationalisation of the banks and sharp measures against mono- polica,

A greater measure of freedom of the press seems to be fore-

The end of isolation and of food shortages in 1981 WD9 marked by further Cabinet change, after which the new Government was entrusted the task of stabilising with prices and

commercial condi- tions.

M

Nineteen Ally - Ave ended successfully for General Franco. The admission of Spain into the United Nations Organisation mucked her return to the Inter- national

It community. constituted e set-back for OP- position circles which

Mad argued that Spain must change

Been. General Franco recenty her regime in order to achieve gave his frat press conference | full international recognition.

in which he answered all ques- tione put to him, The con ference was for United States

but correspondents only.

the

U

press.

It

Urgent Need

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Mail

The interf times of posting shown below are those för un registered correspondence posted st AP.0. Jongkong. The est poding Umes cfarwbert which, In general, are enriler than the 9.5.0. mes can be uncertained by enquiry at the local offer.

The latest posting times for registered articles are generally one hour earlier than the times shown below. Particulars

imale garding paren?

can he Atertained by enquiry at any post ottics.

Middle Earl,

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11 By Air Formosa, USA. 6 p.m. Africs, Europe. 6pm. Thailand, Pakistan.

Dy Bartace Macan, 6 m

THURSDAY, JANUARY 1 By Air

Japan,

m. Conado, 20,

Notices

Peking, Shanghai, Hankow, io a.m. Indo Chine, France, 10 m. Thailand Pakistan, Lebanon, Ger many and Great Britain, Nooh.

Philippines, 1 pm.

Pakistan. Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, Europe, 6 p.m.

Burma. India, p.m.

By Burlacs. China, People's Repubile, 1030 azn. Macro. p.m. Jan. 4 pm. Malaya

Indiy casio.

Aden Middle East. Oreal Briixin and Europe, P/P and Bea.. 4 p.m.

Macen, m

YHIDAY, JANUARY 13

merks new attitude towards

Thailand. Now, in the year in which he will complcie 20 years since he A new press law was pro-first became head of Nationalist posed in 1955 by the Minister of Spain on October 1, 1930, and Information but it was rejected

at the age of 63 years, General by Catholic and Falange circles France is expected to

to mark

1950 by the inauguration of a new, and was withdrawn.

and fourth, stage of his rule.

This fourth singe will aim at giving

the nation

ก permanent political framework, a long term economie polley aimed at raising the purchasing power of the masses

at two-pronged drive to end literacy and to provide adequate housing.

The main proposal to which Catholics and Falangists ob- jected was that the Minister of Information

should appoint newspaper editora, The object of this was to remove the editor from the commercial or po`itical pressure of the proprietor of the publication,

Housing Problem

Critics, however, while agree ing that It was desirable that Callors should not have to al Just news and views to meet the withes of newspaper owners. thought that they might come too much under the pressure of the Government.

Other

problems now being studied in Spain are those of building more houses, particul- arly at moderate prices, and the necessity for abolishing illiteracy of the population over the age which still piagues 14 per cent of ten years.

To deal with these political And Iocial problems, General Franco is expected to name new ministerial team this year to face the changing needs of Spain.

Three Stages

and

The urgent need for economic and social reform was stressed recently by the Labour Minister, Scuor Jose Antonto Giron, who said: "People today want to live to seme better purpose then just le corn sufficient bread to exist." -China Mall Special.

300 Pilgrims Stranded In Jordan

Jerusalem, Jan, 10, Three hundred out of Greek Orthodox pligrims who visited Bethlehem in Jordon for a a celebration of the Orthodox

Greek Christmas were

last Friday stranded in Jordan, re- turning pilgrims said here to- night.

Three

pilgrima reached the Israell sector of Zeruaziem in s ajterreos in on

His rule so far has fallen into three clearly-defined stages:

hundred

Jordan troops and armed Jordan Armed convey, protected by

police,

1. From the end of the They said that when passing cv war in 1030 until 1945, than Arab refugee camp near primary aim was liquidation of Jericho, they had been stoned the war problems, reconstruc- by the inhabitants of the camp. tion and keeping the nation fre The situation in Jordan, they from entanglement in World Fold, was still tense-France- War II.

the Shareholders of the Cor- PENINSULAR

poration will be held at the

Presse.

Tv Atr Formowa, Japan, Korea, Okinawa, 11 M.TS.

Guam, Rawall, USA, 1 p.m.

Philippines, Australls. New land. p.m.

Farmois, v.m.

Kores. dg.m.

USA, Canada, D.m.

Zo..

Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middle Keil, Africa, Great Britain & Europe,

• p.m.

Japan. p.m.

By Burizer Visinya, Ceylon, Indta, Aden, Middle East, Great Britain and Europe. 2 .m.

China, People's Republic, 10.30 am. Macao, 2 p.m.

Br. Tart Africa Rhodesia, and

P.E. Africa, 8. Africa, IN,

Mozambique, P/P vis L. Marquee).

p.m.

Bacao, a p.m.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 14

By Surface

China, People's Republic. 10.20 sum. Maceo, 1 p.m.

Formoen, p.m.

Japan, Canada, p.m.

Malaya, Indonesia, p,m. China. People's Republic, 6 p.m. Macao. p.m.

BUNDAY, JANUARY 15 Dy Surface Macao. p.m.

MONDAY, JANUARY 18 By Burface Chita. People's Republic, 10.38 4.m Macao, I p.m. Japan, p.m. Philippines, 1 p.m.

Sarawak. N. Dornes, 3 p.m. Macan. & D 32,

TUESDAY, JANUARY 17

By Surface

China, People's Republic, 10.30 am. Japan. Noto.

Macao, I p.m. Canda. pm. Kares, 2 p.m.

Macao, p.m.

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Controversy

In New Zealand Over Immigration

Wellington, Jan. 10.

Reports reaching here of Australia's recent celebrations on the arrival of her millionth Immigrant, have raised a new controversy over New Zealand's own immigration policy.

Whether New Zealand needs "to populate or perish" has never been decided unanimously here. Most people agree that some immigration is desirable, but there is a faction which believes that the cure for all the sountry's economic fils lies in a large scale influx of people from Britain and Europe.

The chief advocate of those 'because it was "happy with the who would rep up the rate of, mornpoly 11 enjuys" which immigration le Mr A. L. Hunt, enablca labour to demand its president of The

Dominion own terms. Australia's vigorous Pegulation pelley, be declared, is the object Association, who said that It Icason for New Zealand. was disturbing that at a time of | unparalleled prosperity, im-

Settlement rud

migration was declining instead Maximum Increase

of increasing.

To all of which, the President

The Minister of Immigration, Mr Reich Hanes, bad announced of the Federation of Labour, Mr that, for the year ending March F. Walsh, rotoried: "New 31, 1958, tolal immigrants would

Zealand's percentage increase of fall for short of the target of population during the last four 15,000, end 6,000 short of the years is higher

[Avg'raliq”—0.9 total Inst year. The estimated gain for the year would be pared with 0.4 between 10,000

and 11,000, ho Australia. said, includiȣ 6,000 fatatert Immigrants-2,000 below the

target.

Serious Enough

Mr Hunt said that this was serious enough from Cconomic point

than that of per cent com- per cent in

The maximum annus) popula- tion increase which the country can absorb without damaging The economy is 2 per cent, Horace New Zealand

according to Professor Belchaw, the economist.

The actual annual increase for

cent

an each of the past four years has of view but been 2.23 per cent, 2.74 per should a war break out it would cent, and 2.48 per cent and 2.10 be catastrophic. "Over-employ-per

respectively--which mont is weakening the wil to shows that whether by accident work and domornilsing youth.or design, the Our public

Government's are gradually, but policy is in line with Professor steadily, breaking down. Our Belshaw's theory. cost structure is rapidly rising."

Am

ubion

jendors

Melbourne, Jan. 10. A penny and a piece from a pressure stove helped an Aus- tralize expedition

220 press miles into the Antarctic

Con- finent after

their tracked Weasel carrier broke down.

The explorers used them to R! off En engine cylinder

Many which was not working and the

intaka of 60,000 Ir-known however, to be opposed Weasel kept going across the migrants a year would be more to even the present rate et im-

017 Its remaining five realistic, Mr Hunt said.

calourly migration. cylinders, according to reports

guarding the rights and privileges won teaching here.

He claimed that the Federa- by workers over the years, they The expedition surveyed ation of Labour, representative declare that immigrants это possible gap through a ringe of of the country's trado union prepared to mountainy which blocks the movement, was whipping up morning tax way south from the Australian public opinion against immigra-other ways to allow the standard base at Mawson.—China Mallion and accused it of opposing of working Special,

the recruitment of more labour, lowered-China Ma Special

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