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FINANCIAL EXPERTS MEET IN LONDON:

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1947.

GREAT DOLLAR SHORTAGE WILL DOMINATE TALKS

London, Sept. 11.-More than 300 experts on high finauéo today crowded into the central hall of the British Institute of Civil Engineers, în a quiet back street off Whitehall, for the formal opening by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr Hugh Dalton, of the second annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.

Sented at a horseshoe. table

ALATASARA JA¶¶beneath two blazing chandeliers

Neptune Lets Truman Off

Aboard USS Missouri, Sept. 11-King Neptune tel President Truman off-easy today but gave the Presidential; ássistant, Jolin R. Steelman, and others the full treatment, uclador mustard massagen, doses of gulaine, Janking in the pool, electric shock and

paddling kound

by

Kwinging canvas club”.

Bearden Gold' Neptunus. Itex PAR Out brlny. Justice, na President Truman and some 1,500 other Hegollywozy were converted into hellbacks" by The Pre-

sident hid

atiakë

crushing the equato a speech and daughter, Margaret lind to sing: "Anchors Aweigh" as part of the tradisional ceremonies -Uplied Prissla 3 pad

OPERATION

OASIS IS

COMPLETED

Hamburg, Sept. 11.-"Opera tion-Oasis" was completed to- day when, shortly after noon, three British troop-carrying tracks took 62, Jewish leaders who had been held

and a giant roof painting of "Britannia Prostrate," the 'delo: gates unánimously approved a joint 24-point agenda which despite its varied character, is, } according to observers, almost sure to resolve itself into a 15- day, 45-nation discussion on the great dollar shortage.

Both the agenda for the Board of Governors of the Bank

md the Governors of the Fund includes the Indian Independence (International Agreements) Order, 1947.

Letters To

The Editor

What Does Public

Want?

Sir-Your recent Editorial on the subject of ZBW I read with some whit mixed feelings. Firstly I took

on

It was explained in London tonight abotaged, so to speak, cne of my poor view of the fact that you had that the Indian Governor of the two best poults. The poorness of this institutions had drawn, attention to view India's independence and the part-reflection; it is always good to know

was improved however tion into the Dominions of India and that more important people than Pakistan

oneself, share a opinion.

have

The matter was thus put on the ngenda so that, the Bank and Fund could registor formint reconition of this fact.

be

Mr. Dalton rend n letter from the Prime Minisick, Mr Clement Attlee, in which he expressed his bes! wishes for the success of the institu- Ule, und end that the world

onurile position could only solved by international co-operation, The entire proceedings, which occupied only 25 minutes, marked by a complete absence of formality.

No Comment

were

As they adjourned to split into committees to begin deliberations be refused to state whether they felt hind closed doors, the delegates pessimistic or optimistic.

write about the goods which ZBW for many years wished to has to offer. Were this desert island and the studio Incilities

soml

EDITORS PACKS SERVICE.

الث

VINING STAT

"Lick off your fork, we've got pic for dessert."

U.S. Supports Persia's Liberty Of Action

Teheran, Sept. 11.-United States support to Persia in the "making of her own choice as to the disposal of her resources" was tonight pledged by the United States Am- bassador to Persia, Mr George Allen.

chack housing outfit, second hand equipment, on its last legs, and the of an office boy--tijen indeed I should while outfit under the jurisdiction

no hesitation in saying "Good show, chaps

"Persia's resources belong to from the fear of aggression. Our But examine the facts concerning ZBW-when it started, its, revenue,

Persia," he told the Persian- determination to follow this policy ils cost, and the staff available,

with regard to Persia is as strone as American Relations Society Let me say here and now that in here.

anywhere in the world. "Persia can give them

The Persian people, enlllelsing this service I do not wish away free of charge or refuse assured

must reat that the United Sintes it to be understood that; I consider write home about the frequency if she so desires. the BBC itself to be anything to to dispose of them at any price people will support fully their free-

dom to make their own choice," old ten to fifteen minutes of news, proposals of it commercial or other with which it babbles out the same "Amerien is not. concerned with

Russian Oil Company Mr. Allen's speech tonight came t The leader of the Indian

which all who run muy read in their nature. However, we are concerned a time when the question of legisla- untion. Mr N. Sundaresan, typified I believe that the majority of peopic by threats of ennuity or statements a joint Russo-Persian

dele-newspaper, drives one to distraction. When such proposids are accompanied tion to Implement the proposals for oll company ring-ny nothing at all. Don't you know

this reticence by declaring: "I can use a radio set lo provide them with dangerous for Persia, to refure. to exploit the oil-beuring regions of

"America has dedicated its energy

Northern Persla is we are sworn-to-secrecy?"

musical entertainment. How often

preoccupying in Hongkong can one

to freeing the peoples of the world political circles as the new Perstan listen to an Opening the second

meeting of uninterrupted

Parliament prepares to get down to hour-or even 30

work. International

calculated ἐν and Inter-cult most people most of the time? national Monetary Fund,. Mr Dalton, they were now faching; "a grave new that such music as is played is

My own paste in music is wide- telling the assembled experts that

sv. I am therefore able to discern challenge." sald:

distinctly weighted in favour of the more classically minded; musie which can be described generally as 'swing' the odd ten or 'Kizz' tends to be relegated to tween

or twelve minutes be- the perpetual 'news' and the best

so-called tit-bits

record of all usually faded out in

here for two days, to Poppen-mounds of the Governors of the minutes of music

dorf camp.

The

+

special security measuresce which the British had taken, anticipation of possible trouble both here and at the camp, proved un- necessary.

agforly

near

to place the

Bankt

"The events have overrun all our calculation. Particularly in the very norked and rapid worsening last few months, there has been a In the economic position and pro- spects of almost all the countries represented

Quoting from the report of the

here."

the

and

Bomb Plöt

Makes Czech

Nervous

Prague, Sept. 11. Bomb"

International Monetary Fund, which The

order to accommodate the fatter plots by mail against three

There

...at offera

The Persian Parliament has nover ratified the agreement, one of the privisions of which was that it should be submitted for ratification not later than seven months after March 24, 1946.

Ghavam cs Sultanch, the Prime Minister, appointed on August 10

form to

a new Government follow- ing the elections, signed the agree- ment.

M. Ivan Sadchikov,

the Soviet Ambassador, recently pald three visits to Chavam es Salameh, and

an audience with the Shah. According to usually well-inform-

had

The "departure of the group here and its arrival at Poppendorf comp and a half hours later were some two carried out without any incident

and Britial civil police

convoy to Poppen accompanied the durf eight miles northeast of

camp, Luebeck. When the group arrived there, refugees inside massed the gate

and greeted their comrades

will be submitted to the conferen

is far too great a tendency high officials, together with the tomorrow,

to Jump Mr Dalton said: with buy us Bond and the world is confronted with seriously plays and local renditions of "Who Czechoslovakia nervous today of talks, rising political fever, left all A previous order group in a a special guarded enclosure

unbalanced trade, with

is Sylvia, what is she?" which, un urgent problem of Ananging Intemational course, relleves the hard-work of awaiting a completion of police payments, and with several short stall of the awful task of choosing inquiries. PECs of goods for reconstruction and the best recordings available and even for maintaining minimum con- changing the needle, "Incidentally, tossing by two small boys of fre- the terms of the 1940 agreement.

So jittery is the country that the Aut. that it should follow exactly sumption standards in many coun- how often do they change the needle words "torpedoes" at the

autumn Reuter. Talk is all very well-but as I have trade fair ewelled, in a matter of sold, in my opinion more people hours, to an alleged attempt on Consumption Restricted "The consumption of food and want music and unillu second two Communist ministers. other" goods is being severely re-

station is provided ZBW would be well advised to appreciate this: Or stricted and, in general, held con siderably below the prewar level.

"In most of Eumpe and the Far

at the camp was cancelled at

the

Inst moment by Air Vice-Marshal H. V. Champion de Regional Commissioner of Schles

wig-Holstein.

Crespigay,

The Commissioner, it is reported, felt that segregation would only cause renewed discontent among the camp inmates, who are already em- bittered about the arrest of the men-United Press,

Carol Lupescu

Marriage Legal

tries,

Last de

deficiencies in

first annual of the

Institutions, six

cons, Australia, Italy,

Turkey and

Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 11. the two instituzuela-had joined

"

So rrine did the rumour become

ed quarters, he rendin note from the Soviet Government asking not only that legislation thould be laid down before Parliament without delay,

CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Answers

1. It is what you see out of the corner of your eyes 2. It is between northern China and Korea. 3. In. Bulgaria where plantations extend for more than forty miles in the Valley of Maritza:4) Ireland forever 5. Russia. 6. During, World War 1:

Police Reserve

Hongkong. Police. Reservo Orders No. 20 at 1947.

at least to sound public opinion, that the government had to issue Which belts me to the main point an official denial by communique of this letter, WII your paper describing it as "merely boyish." and housing have sponsor a questionnaire specifically.

the health of the people and designed to find out

- An official communique, on yester- gered impaired the efficiency of labour." (n) When ZBW should commence day's terrorism) by mail.fs expected

Mr-Dalton

that since the and conclude its daily broadcast. when the police inish, inquiries.

two (b). What people want,

With fille omcial news to go by members -

(E)At what hours; for preference, coffee house conversation centres on Syria, tind

around the political; background of (d) What type of announcer yesterday's attempts to blow.up and he ex- they protër?;

SAVAGE BREAST..

Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk, de- countries

puty Premter Petr Zenkl and Minis- Would

ter or Justice Prokop Drtina.

Beat Duties: Members of Nos. 1 and 2 Communist officials, Including a

Company will parade for beat Duties as ordered by their Company Commanders." Prime Minister They will parada fifteen minutes before spokesman. from Jerusalem, Sept. 11-A" group of Klement Cottwald's office, flatly the commencement of duty, at the station. masked men tentatively identified denied the moura that Gottwald eine in their warning notice, to draw

arms. Dreck: Summer Uniform mmbers of the Haganah tonight himself had also been a target of

Drill Parades: Drill parades will be youth the the mysterious person who malled held at the Murray Parade Ground, every another 24 hours.

abduction The

in 24 hours-in perfume-labelled TNT packages to Tuesday and Friday at 18.30 hours to validity of the drumatle ve

in the nequiring of imports." what private sources

19.30 hours, for all members at No. 3 Reconstruction Incomplate

hinted was three Cabinet Ministers yesterday, minute

Company. Mombers of No. 1 Company ceremony in a hotel apart-

part of an all-out Haganah cam- Non-Communists charge that the No. 1 platoon will parade as above on ment was questioned by the. Bra-

Rconstruction was far from com-paign to curtail Irgun activities. attempt was made by Communists. Friday and No. 2 pintoen on "Tuesday". Both the kidnapped youths were The Communists retallated by blam-foon will parade on Tuesday and No. 2 zilian authorities, who insisted on plete, and there was a grave danster

Members of No. 2 Company No. 1 pla- further proof that both the ex-King number of countries would

that the reconstruction efforts of a believed to be Irgun members withing "renctionary anti-state elements." platoon on Friday. and Madame Lupescu were in fact receive a serious setback because of plaits on their record-United Press. Socialists-United Press.

a large number of underground ex-Zunic and Driinn Are National divorced,

The members,

The local courts today, confirm-pressed the hope that, before long. ed the legality of the marriage a number of other of ex-king Carol of Rumanin to become Magda Lupescu at a bedside. ceremony here on July 5,

The ceremony took place at the Copacabanen Hotel when Madume Lupescu

seriously ill and

Wits

magnitude of the task of re- construction was far greater than most of the 'credits was foreseen in 1945 and 104G when available," he said.

wero made "Moreover, the sharp rise in prices

Irgunist Kidnapped

physicians said she might die within had reduced the value of the credits snapped

the lack of

means to continue essential imports, Mr Dalton said.

This would not

the only delay completion of reconstruction

And

The marriage, it was understood. could be legal only if the bride did not recover. Madame Lupescu, who was suffering from leukaemia, a endanger the progress already made, blood disease, rallied after the cerebut would also postpone indefnitely many and, by July 18, was definitely the achievement of a strong reported out of danger.-Reuter."

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Protest Over Bulgarian Party's Suppression

London, Sept. 11.-Great Britain has sent a note to Bulgaria protesting against the suppression, last month of the Agrarian Union opposition party, which polled 30 percent of the votes in 1946 at the general election.

Hand Practicess plombers of the HK.P. (R) and will parade at the IKP. (R) Headquarters every Sunday at 11.00 hours sharp for Band Practice under Mr W. P. Apps. Bandmaster).

Awimming Ciala: The Hongkong Iolico Sports Association are holding their

Forces To Quit Italy From Today

Rome, Sept. 11-The with- drawal of Brilish and United States troops fror: Italy, in ac- cordance with the terms of the Italian peace treaty, will begin tomorrow morning, Lieutenant- General John C. H. Lee, acting Allled Suprenic Comniander in the Mediterranean area, said at a press conference hore today.

Allied forecs will be withdrawn from the Morgan Line of demarcn- tion between the Anglo-American und the Yugoslav zunes of occupation on the Italo-Yugoslav frontier, on Monday next.

On the

TAR

Phone 59335

2:30-5:30, 7.30 & 9.30

TO-DAY ONLY "DRUMS OF THE

*VONGO"A

FIGHT FOR LIFE

MAN-EATERS BATTLE!

TO-MORROW

me day, ships will Susanna Foster evacuate British and Amorlenn troops from the Pola area, south of Trieste, which will basa to Yugoslav controlij -Reuter,

Ratification Of Treaty

Paris, Sept. 11. The Quai d'Orsay ncially announced today that the

Turhan Bey

Boris Karloff

in...

"THE CLIMAX”

IN TECHNICOLOR

SUNDAY

Big Four's instruments of ratinca- "SOUth of TAHITI”

tion of the peace treaty with Italy would be ceremoniously

here on Monday,

deposited

MONDAY

Thus, the Foreign Ministry ald, "IT STARTED WITH

EVE"

September 15 would be the begin- ning the 90-day period allowed for evacuation of all occupying from the country. As of this Trieste will no longer be amelally Italian, and Tenda and Briga

troops day,

1.03

wil They

Answered

be turned over to France in pre- paration for the referendum, which is to take place in about a month.

A short ceremony will be held on Monday in the office of the Foreign

Guorges Bidault. Minister, M. United Press.

OUTWARD MAILS

Unless otherwise slated. articles and parcel posts close 30 minutes Registered earlier than the ordinary malt. It mall close before 10 n.. registered and par cels close at 5 p.m. on previous day.

Friday, September 12 Italphong (ra) 2 pm. Alacao, Tsinshan, Shekk! & Kongmoon

(Sea) p..

Canton (za) 5 pm.

Bangkok, Rangoon, Calcutta, Karachi, Basra, Cairo, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Marsellies, Augusta and London (Air) 3.30 p.n..

Singapore, Colombo, Sourabaya, Sydney

and Auckland (Air) 3.30 p.m. Saigon (Air) 3.30 pin.

Amy, Shanghal, Nanking, Jankow, Teingtao, Felping and Champking (Air) 3.30 p.m.

Canton and follow (Air) 3.30 p.m.

Baturday, September 11 MACAD, Tainshan & Shekkt (8ea) 8 a.m. Canton (Rea) 0.30 am, Manila, P., Honolulu, USA & Canada

(Air) 10 am.

Straits (Sea) 10 an

Shanghal, USA, Canada, Central and South America via, San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada) (Bea) 10 a.in.

Japan (ordinary letters & cards only)

(e) 10a.m.

Manila, P. (Bea) Nood,

Stralia (Rea) 3 p.m. Manila, PJ. (SA) p.m. Amoy (Bea) 3. p.m.

Formosa via Keelung (Bea) 3 p.m. Bangkok (Ses) 3 p.m.

Canton and Kwallin (Air) 3.30 p.m. Macao, Tinahan, Shickki & Kongmach ***** (doa) 4p.m.

-Canton ((862) (5 pm: /

Sunday, September 14 Macao, Tainahan & Chekki (Bea).0 pax. Canton (Sea) 6.30*A.rt. Macao, Tinahon, Bhekki & Kongmons

(Sea) 10 am,

Canton (Bea):10 am;"/ Swatow (3¢à) -10 a.m

"Treblung "int"Bangif (hex) 10 nm.

Bangkok, Bingapore." : Batavia, Colombo,

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LEO McCAREY ALSO ADDED: PARAMOUNT SPECIAL NEWSREELS first post war swimming Sports at the "HITLER'S MISTRESS, EVA BRAUN” “MOBS RIOT in BRUSSELS"

Victoria Recreation Club, on Saturday. 13th September 1947, commencing at 9.00

The following will represent Hongkong Polca Reserve: Messrs: N. the G. Itolpi Lo, Yue Chung Mansion LI; Lee Man Sang-Ho Tun Min and Wong Kam Chuen.

Members of the XP. (1) cordially invited to attend the cala in order to encourage our représentatives. Admittance. wii bo gained by producing the Identification Card..

Hagby Football: The RAF. have p- proached the HK.P. with a vinw

running a joint XV as last year, for the coming aragen. In order that we may

Inow how many Polica intend to play next season, would those interested send

By Order (34.) N.-G. Iniph.

sajutani, "P.R.

healthy world economy.

Quéling next from - Inter-

Bank report,

which

also will be submitted to the conference tomorrow, Mr Dalton snta: "We now repeat that the problem deeper and more dimcult than was envisaged at Bretton Woods.

There

also has been, anh result The note, landed in the Bul-Fatherland Front) to eliminate its of unsettled political conditions, an garian Foreign Office in Sofia by political opponents and to establish uneconomic diversion of bour continue the maintenance of

to Mr John Sterndale Bennett,its own totalitarian dominion

The Agrarian Valori. Party, lett by their names to the Adjutant, ILK.P. (R) large British Political Representa-Neolat Pelkov, now under sentence e/s. l'alice licadquarters 3 son armed forces, and to military protive, declared that, in the view of death, for alleged conspiracy with together with the position in duction necessary to supply them,"

Reuter,

of the British Government, the foreign powers to effect a coun d'elit which they play, suppression of the party "in parties which the conference of the in Bulgaria, was one of the two volved the denial Jarge Blah, United States and Russian Mayors Released

section of the Bulgarian people Foreign Ministers. in: Moscow, in TO-DAY'S BROADCAST of their democratic rights, as December. 1043, agreed should be in- Jerusalem, Sept. 11-Two of the well as constituting violation of government.

Fluded In the Bulgarian

14. coalition three Jewish-mayors who were the principles embodied in

Roza Hongkong Broadening on arrested in the Palestine round-up Article 1 of the peace treaty, corried out, as it proved impossible from 1140 to 1.15, 7.30 to, 8.30 and 9.15

This re

frequency of 845 kiloeygles from 12.30 to recommendation was never m and 6.30 to 11 p.m.. and also of Revisionist and Rightwing

on D37 megacycles in the 31 indtra band Zionists over a mouth ago, tring which hip-Bulgarian Grand Nu-down by the Moscow Conference L.K/T

Sruins the two conditions. lald to it, p.m. Rokach, the mayor of Tel-Aviv andtional Assembly had just, pro Joseph Krlaitzi, the mayor of Ramat viously approved. Union Party Included in the govern- Studio: See Teron Sport::7, Studio!

thint members of the

Studio: Children's Hait-lotir: Agmrian Albert Sandler and His Orchestra: 030, Gam,wero, released from trun detention camp 14 miles from Jeru-Bulgaria ratified in August and is and willing to co-operate fully with programo prosented by Monica Jacks This Article in the treaty, which ment should be truly representative"You Asked for It"-Variety Request salem, tonight.

The third mayor, Oved Ben Am expected to come Into effect next AmMonday, guarantees pollical liberty.

the..

government of Nathanya, was still, detained.

Home Now from Drila; The note said that the suspension

9.19, Studio: "Music Hall: 8.45, Erio Nathanya, was the scene of the for

reviewing the suspension of Coates: "Springtime Suite." Light Syni- tho

and depriving,

party, the British nota said: Pony Crchestra:8), Studio! Two Plano army sergeants who were mandate,

Reelial by Carolino Bengs & Betty Fpplistas Lajutam fafterwards, found hanged. The of many deputies

The use by a political group of its Drown 0.20, followed

of the fusest

DBC Transcription Ser.. vich: "Tallowship of this ro by Edgar, nuthorities vooped dojn on August member, marked the culmjordon of the spieltion is colder jude: Vote sono 10 Celle Enter other party existent

ente mentir brighisation Gloucester 10, London Relay: Newsl #3 on 60 leaders of, the Revisionist for the

Party

The arrested thelituca the drive by the party ayh ch controls the mistration parliamentary - Nash, Doris Vane and Hobart Easton &

of a systematic to the whole toncept of delude: 10.15, Goaded t three inayo

present Bulgarian

and B. With Mirians Licette, Hede Government presentative government,”~Reuter. Jung Chorus & Orch; 11, Glosa Dəyn. -----

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