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1. Martin Wyndham Nedly Calvert of 701 7 Edinburgh House, Hongkong, hereby give notice ti in eonsequence of Tex Steamship Cu. Lad having purchased the under- menkiuned vessel. T have applied to The Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation
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AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER by H. King Wood
U.S., Japan
Look To
Australia To Invest
Sydney.
Whatever may be the political tales told during an election year there is not the slightest doubt that we are coaxing quite a lot of spending money from other parts of the world.
Official Agures this week reveal that United States direct investment in Australia during 1957 totalled $801 million. This was an Increase of $79 million 1956 figures.
American Arms spent ha 1957 $803 million in the manufactur- ing del $32 million in mining and smolling. $32 mon trade, and $38 million in other Industries.
ititty snek week if at least half a sitizen American big- line Biler Cones do not arrive in Sydney looking for some- where to all-fond a few million dollars.
In addition, Japanese inan- clera are also casting their eyes Die best Breund for
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the reciprocat Australian Evestment in Japan. This mision so the first muje. Japanese trade premmistion group. Noviot Australia sirice t'e Aus- teelta-Japan trade pi WAS signed in Judy last year
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proposes to tako over the
Plants, Why Not Beasts,
Sydney interest of Truth On Mars?
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and Sportsman Limited. It about four years that the Sydney Morning Herald Newspaper- took Associated made up ni the afternoon paper, The Sun, The Sunday Sun and a düzen or more minor publica tlons and breume
one <f The
Washington, Nov. 25.
I'rof. Ertant
3. Opth, astronomer and editor of the Astronomical Journal, Irish said on Monday the possibil}- ty of animal life o'n Mars cannot be ruled out. Prof. Opik said Animals of
un known
earth rould not exisi on Mars eruse of lack of oxygen.
must powerful newspaper groups In Australia. Now, says some- thing more solid than rumour, it 3 the kinci want to repeat that bit of lis- fory by taking over another evening and Sunday paper.
The bright and forceful Daily Mirror newspaper, has, without a doubt, haven inore than a thorn in the side to The Sun and it 18 feasible that the Herald Group wants to bring it under
to adeletion. Sunday Tush" (which a few weeks wit 106 Riven a minor facial lift and re- christened "The Sundry Mirror")
den a stumbling block in the powerful 128-page Sunday Sun- Herald.
the
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might have
selentist des-
he said there certainly is plani life on Mars from which some Types of animals developed.
However rited as "day-dreaming" the idea there may be life on the planet Years He sald uli evidence Indicated that Venus is a "borderless descrt" 011 which nothing could ilve.
Prof. Opl appeared on space research and technology lecture series at the University of Maryland, where he is a visiting professor. Hia observa- tory is at Armagh, freland.
He said the existence of plant
Murs Life
had beon
Gold Mine Overtures have long been made by various newspaper grups, both here and overseas to Mr Ezra Norton. Managing- | thoroughly observed. Sydney has now followed
Duector of Truth and Sports- He suggested that Mars, Uke lend of New York and mon-who bas the major Venus, would be a "bordericss not established
electric trolling Interest in the paper desert it vegetation an
to buy him out but always he flourish during the Reasons has stuck to this own small gold worn the Martian Polar "trost" mine,
Is melting-UP.I.
light "newspaper."
Jasated on a high bulding at Kings Cros the relian night newspaper a 30 feet long and 3 feet deep moving sign watch spells out news items sent direet from Sydney newspaper,
under Section 47 of the Meronelaity dashed chant Shipping Act, 1894, in the ship "Land- respect tul spride" D HONG KONG Official Number REGISTRY
167069, Crosa tonnage 5234,42 tons Register tunnage 31113 heretofore owned by Bons.
of Landsdowne & Co. Ltd. 701 7 Edinburgh Houar Hongkong for permission to change her name to "ILEXIA" and to have new registered in the new name at the Port of owned by
Hex Steamship Co., Ltd.
Any agertion to the pro- posed change of name must be sent to the REGISTRAR OF SHOPPING
HONG KONG within SEVEN days from the appearance of this advertisement.
Dated at HONG KONG the 26th day of November, 1968.
Bex
Steamship Company
Limited.
M. W. H. CALVERT,
Called timewa, the Highla
on last Satu day night (election night) and It will give a continuous new? service from 8 wan, until rald-
1211 seven days a week Friday and Saturday Turmittewa wall operate ex
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bow after midnight This shen follows the famous ehvizic light newspaper 101 Times Squrte, New York, where Housands of people ech hour waleb the test news flashed on lights that encircle the New York Times Building.
One morning last week, on the Sydney Harbour
However, times are changing and Mr Norton is no longer a young man. There bs also nо doubt that both he and the bank balance ara beginning to feel The pressure Inserted on newspapers by the Telegraph and the Herald group.
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Not less than a dozen major
of £30 milion.
Bridge just about the buildings have been erected in time when the peak-hour this area since the war and the Trullie was beginning to be of them lies in the viemity warm up. a amall car stuled in the middle of a laneway and refused to budge.
Two hefty policemen arrived, ifted it up. turned artand and pushed it across to the outside Lane where the outgoing traffe was light.
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Probably for more than 50 years Australia has been talking about getting rid of its £.s.d. and intro- ducing a decimal coinage system but until the last it two years
has been mainly wishful thinking. Recently, however, there has been more and more talk of a changeover and a bank ometal, MT L. Holfod, declared this In business and newspaper week that the present Austra
circles in this city there lian system had caused fantasilo was talk of nothing else economie louses.
change-over He sald kast week but the fact that the powerful Sydney decimal cathoge would cost
colossal sum but it had
This feat of strength prevent- ed what could have been a major Director. | trafie jum.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consignees per
CHE DES MERSAOERICK
MARITIMER
«/1 “CAMBODGE"
are hereby notified that their cargo will be dischargesi iniq the long Kung & Kowloon Whart & Codowni Co., Ltd.'s godown where it will be at Consigneer elak and subject to the Wharfe terms and conditions of storage and where delivery may be obtolned.
Damaged packages are in he left in the godown few examination by confignee and the empany' Sur- veyors, Beach Wood & Browne at 19 am, on Intraddy fith November, 1935.
No claim will be admitted after the gods have left the godown and
all goods remaining understand iter the 20th November, lank, will be
aubtest to rent.
All claims against the yeeeel munt
be presented to the undersigned un
or before te th December, 1932,
or may not be recogüeed.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
CIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMÉA
Itong Kong, 27th November, 1990.
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a feeling that what handsame price, from a boy who called abstract baller had a grievance against
the
on two of abstract sculpture, claims that it is a forgery. "Al
could be improved by a kap master in question. The master of thing," said Dr. It should not be beyond the this sort
"will enti by to Smart-AILK,
genius of choreographers devise a dance movement which getting Narkover a bad name."
would include the shoving of the
head through a hole in a bit of A handsome offer
:
plure, is is done with card, air, Christmas is of coming and the gooze is of getting board animals on senide pfers.
three about 23 By kicking out backwards and fart. What (osting the imprisoned head, the lifening sip some pantermeun ballerina cordá mime a restive with our performince, Chooldrin horne rolle? from the etcrtial wood love seetaw in Sindreller pas de Caints, the gifione, the ur Dik Wittentua, Pray inter- rocade, the dul-de-loue, and alt doose us three to a himperararin. other contortions which won plank and clothe serpiyed, represent the Inner conflict of a Or 100 1200d do a Rabbaray in NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES 1ady who has swallowed a zome keriossil weston end hottel. hammer while dreaming in a Knuffed. A wink lane good de it was how the anoute to a bima frrent gicde. Narkover News
Cammet,
We hare, sir, ho ges, Ashura, Kazbulah and
Nizamughan. ment which, ley any, AN typical inestor's expenses claim, Dr Rhubarb's Corner
My husband "nmeler in its effromtrey,” It F. T. writen:
nostrile Ba mach items as card debris, often twitches his hunt-noney, motoring to and amusingly to make the children fro, Amusements, muncy paid out laugh. But he has begun to in Bribes, lepnes from thefts, trofich them tavoluntarily at odd brandy for fainting-file, whisky mer. What can I do? Rhubarb 1638 for chills, cut-of-jækst
witching your divti, He will then penses, and so on. This damesterg cost fame sccentric.
"AJAX"
Deninge cargo ex this vessel will be purveved by Mesars. Wood de Brojne at Halt's Wharf from 10 am, on Novembre 18 arx) 18, 1958, and Consigns are fequented to their representatives présent during the survey.
Agrol
NUTTERFIELD & AWERK
Hong Kong, Noivmaker 20, 1988.
TIE Clovernors of Narkovor,
have before them nd-
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Latest porting dates for rustace Christmas mail to:
North Barnea (Letters & Parcals), 20.11.66.
Aden (Colony). India (Western) Pakistan, Western (Letters & Parcals) Ceylan, & Egypt (Letter). 20.11.33.
Bawat (Purcel), 8.11.38, Burma (Letters), 28.11.50. Philippines (other than Manila? Letters & Pareolai, 20.11.00 USA. (Lettern), 20.11.60.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 Hawaii, USA. Canada. p.m. Thalland, Burma, Malaya. p.m. Fornions,
6 p.m. Japan, buteli Năw Gulna, 1 pm,
By Burface Malaya,
Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Adan. "Exppt & Italy (Mahe vİL Próbay & P. lydin vin_ Harmoni), zeriand via Genoa), 3 p.m. Macro, 8 pm.
THBRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2
By Air
Golden Boy's Doctor's Doctor Did A Fine Job
Golden Boy's Doctor, a six-month-old Shetland pony whose leg was amputated because of gangrene, is doing quita well, thank you, on an artificial Umb custom-built for him. The limb consiste of a hard nylon Up, an adjustable zino pipe to be lengthened as the cult grows a plasilo socket and a leather strap which buckles around "Doctor's" back. The ling pony is the son of a grand champion,' Golden Boy, vained at $100,000,
Top pleture shows Golden Boy's Doutor just after his speration, and below as he is with his new leg. -- UP.I Telephotos,
SRIBLE THOUGHT
FOR TODAY.
Lord, teach us to pray Lake 11:1.
China, People'i kapublie, 7 a.m. Malays, Indonesia Australia, Nest Zealand, Ceylon, India, Pakistan magnificent Middle East, Africa, Great Britain, what Kurope, Noon.
en
The Lord's prayer is,
a
khilippines, 2 pm.
V.3.A., & p.
Cambodia, pm.
Indis
p.m.
Aden, Africa, Europe. and ambitione.
example of prayer should be.
Imit Many of prayers to our own
odr
8 pm.
Pre-Radio Bidie. Eeroics, Ine Cincinnati, Ohio
Formness, Okinawa, Japan, Korea,
Inventor Dies
New York, Nov. 24. Mr Charles F. Kettering, retired General Motors Corpora-
tion executive and inventar of
War Experts Vindicate.........
A GENERAL WHO SAVED
AN ARMY
By CORDON HOLMAN
An "unknown" British general, Lieutenant- General Sir Thomas Hutton, was right in his decision to evacuate Rangoon in the face of Japanese attacks, and two famous military leaders, Wavell and Alexander, were wrong. That, in effect, is the verdict of the corpa of offlefs) wor historians in the latest volamo of the History of the Second World War," published recently,
Hutton's decision to
ale Rangoon in
overridden--but
few hours.
cracu-
1942 WAL
only for
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Than the Courso ho had advocated all along was fol- lowed, and an army of 20,000 was saved from annihilation. It fought on, and barred Jap way to India.
the
But Hutton Wila displaced and never given another active command He retired from the Army in 1944,
The official account of the retreat in Burma lehves no doubt that the general on the spol did all in his power to sten the Jap advance.
Standstill
Major-general J. Q. Smyth. VC, reported to Hution. "T? 16th Brigade has been fought a standsüül....I have put in my last battalion,"
Genarni
Fution
warned
Wavell, 2,000 miles away m Java, that he might not be able to hold his positions if the Jope threw in fresh forces.
LORD ALEXANDER
General Alexander arrived at Waveli replied: "Why on Rangoon to find the early stages earth should resistance on the of the evacuations walk under Sittang River collapse....1 way. Prisons had been thrown What is the matter that these open and lunation released, Big sudden pessimistic reports Are Area had already devastated given?"
lurge arons of the city,
Hutton's order is evacuate countermandad by Alexander.
SIR THOMAS HUTTON-
A tragle muddle led to the blowing up of the Sittang River bridge too early.
Hundreds of men tried to swim the fast flowing river, Shot up un they did so, they still joked about the "boat race" as they swam. Caly the "remnanta" of a whole division remained.... Although he needed reinÁSTON- iments desperately, General Hut- ton told Wavell that he had sent back all vessels of a big convoy on its way from India except those carrying Armoured Brigade.
the
7th
BUA
“Stroke Of Luck' On this, the official historians say: "The consequent 80-hour delay in the issue of orders to withdraw the army to Upper Burma should have resulted in the less of the greater part of the army in Burma as well as Ilangoon, but, as so often occurs in war, the enemy committed a serious error of Judgment.
"The British forces were thus able to escape and dispute the control of Burma. for another two and a half months"
(The War against Japan. Vol. 2, HM. Stationery Oblec, 558.).—London Exptea Jervije
CROSSWORD
17
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2. Bearco item, (d)
10
4. Pimond, 464
the first American-mado self- The position was co bad, he | 14 g kom sam (RON), me starter, died at Dayton, Olda, felt, that the arrival of the 1. Hors-on today of a stroke. He was 82. other ships could only lead to the loss of valuable men und
London, ECHL
A prolific inventor, he held stores.
Wavell, pressed by in 140 patents in' needs or shared
already agreed to various fields, and was said to had
to replace have a fortune of several mil- General Alexander
General Hutton. lions of dollars.-Reuter.
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