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Restrictions On Foreigners
.the last year the percentage oiiever since I began running to
By BRUCE LEVETT .VANCOUCER (CP)
China Gradually Relaxing
The.discount alloWed foreigners in i China
molies have gone from the wat-l the Friendship store came up tol entrant of China and the beg-‘65 per cent on anything to be
gars have left her streets.
Her women may be growing! and her it cheaply you'll buy it and take . times becomes embarrassing to
more styleconscious
businessmen are becoming less it abroad and show off the goods ' with i of China." i
vary in their dealings
westerners.
. But it's still a land where the dis- Mnt while the natives pay top goods." I dollar fr th th 3
° ° goods ey 9"" ’snons cosr 1.1
foreigner gets 65-per-cent
Capt. John Lewis. 33. from i Milford-Haven in Wales. is mas- . 93 hr of the converted oil tanker Stancloud and he has been sail-
to China for 10 years
. He ;beautifully carved.
1 taken out of the country.
"I'he idea is. if you can get
has bought ‘coffee tables. i cam~ and dress
phor-wood chests
l ms: ' On his last trip to China he id *3 for ‘a good pair of, oes."
But for the Chinese. the prlccs ' are 'on a par with prices
e most notable change he here-n
has seen in that time
ment of foreigners.
However. while he finds it‘hungry 3‘ the-V used to be' Com—‘ T
munist China today. there are few places to go and little to do. i He spoke of China just before I
easier to get around in
is the gradual relaxation of once-rigid. restrictions governing the move- ‘ worker 95‘
The $6 shoes would have cost e $40 - a - month waterfront ‘Still. the coolies are not as ports of China are ‘far more mechanized" than they were 10 years ago.
‘Back in 1961 the grain ships
Stancloud. heavy with 750.000‘ {159d their 0W" 293‘“ to unload bushels of grain. cleared herei‘" Chma- When 3'“ "rd" “’35
rying fertilizer to Tsmtao.
DELIVERS GRAIN ,Tod
. Lewis spoke 0L
; facilities and these facilities are
ay he ls master of one of
:filled. the ships'would sell the the changes he has seen since i 393T '0 the Chmese' NM" the he first shipped to China in 1953 as an apprentice on a ship car-
main ports have all their own
being improved all the time. i 'In 1961 it took us 21 days to l discharge cargo. On our last '
trip we turned around in seven h g .. .
the hundreds of vessels of all ‘ dav..
the registries of the world—ex-i cept those of Japan and thelor wireless repair
Once 'we could get no radar. done. Ship
United States — which ei repa‘r was limite .
c arrled 6.500.000 tons of Now ship chandlers come i, grain wo r t h 5500000000 to aboard with lists of prices com-j China since early 1961. petitive with those
These ships are chartered by ; agents of the Chinese govern-1 ment. operating through the Bal—
tic Exchange in London.
Stancloud and her crew can be considered typical. There are 12 Spaniards aboard. They're proud of their soccer team which plays other shipboard teams while waiting1 to load in Vancouver. Victoria. ‘ Prince Rupert or New Westmin- .
. They stare. They watch to see . lay them again whilel discharging cargo in Shanghai;
31 Britons and
lter.
or Dairen In the last 10 years ‘Lher'e hasn‘t been a great deal of
change with regard to the Chi-
to ~
. Lewis says
the easing of regulations—such
The
one stating you have to be back still they‘re not enforced as rigidly as they once 3
midnight—are Brit
aboard by on the books.
were. No COOLTES NOW
You can carry your camera in China today. provided you within
tary installations. And provided you have your film processed
before leaving the country. 'As long as you comply witn
their regulations
cau5e them any bother.
thorities won't cause you any." up. .
Where Stancloud ties there are no coolies in evidence.
“Now they're called workers
regulations. ‘ he ‘
and don't
charged‘ across the world. i ‘The businessmen. those I. deal with. talk more freely these days. Once they were. very cautious."
FOLLOWED BY CROWD ‘
Still. the sailor in Shanghai or Dairen makes few outside con- tacts. . 'Yon walk the streets and i you have a crowd following you.
where you will go. what you will buy. It's just (‘hinese curi-
osity and it‘s been that way i
THE CHARLOTTETOWN in?
JAN WESSEL Gnuos:
and they get a wage—about $40 The island Development Co. Ltd.
month. They reckon
Chinese women still work in
the. sheds and along the dock-
side. but they don't carry heavy loads aboard the ships although they still toil the freelance sampans
his last Lewis
port Capt. saw con- beds to a room. "They've always 81 to a room and I guess they still live that way." WOMEN DRESS UP a changing China—a 'woman's beauty shop,"
States. but it was an indication. The women seem to be becom- Ing more style-conscious. Once it was hard to tell the women
trousers and denim shirts. 'Now the women. at least
'Ilair swept back and they are
taking to dresses and skirts. ' Shanghai and Dairen are still
'dull cities with little to do;
there." However. "now the sky- line in Shanghai is lit up a hit more than it was.”
In Shanghai or Dairen there fire only two places for Capt Wis and his men to go—the issmen‘s club and the Friend- ' Department Store. 'Things are getting better. In
that’s
any-
n1 verted stores With five or six
lived 15 or“
In Shanghai he saw a sign of1
“It wasn't anything like whari you have here or in the United
om the men; they all wore“
some of them. are wearing iht’lf“
. announces the appointment of Mr.
J. W. Crude as manager ofits Hotel, esort and Tourist. Division. M r. Grude. with his family. come
i to the Island directly from Scheti'er—
ville, Quebec, where for the, past. 6 years he has been General Manager of the Quebec Labrador Pioneers' Association.
The. experience, knowledge and background gained by M r. Grude in Europe. United States and Canada eminently qualifies him for the new responsibilities he. has assumed.
orn in Siavanger. Norway Mr. Grude is a graduate of the School of Hotel Administration. Oslo. an of the School of Hotel Administra- tion, Cornell University. Ithaca,
. .. and enjoyed a scholarship for study in Hotel Administration and Culinary Art. in Paris. France. In addition to management. experience he has served in apprenticeship. supervisory or executive capacity in hotels in England. Norway. and in Canada, specializing in food at Banfl'Springs Hotel, Empress Hotel, Victoria: Chateau Frontenac. Que.
r. Grude is fluent. in English. French. German and his native Norwegian.
club. A crowd of Chinese
subject.
‘years of running to China Capt.
LAC MEGANTIC. Que. 4(‘I‘t The RCMP said here five (‘a n a d i a ns were questioned and then released after a game‘ warden across the border in? Maine reported he was held at
But there is little contact. ('1 n'
‘1 whv beyond . d
‘ ‘ n
the. language barrier and the guilpmln,“ mg" [en mm" M 0 ‘ tural Chinese reticence." ' a 9m“ ma ‘ ,
"3 Tie warden. Martin Savage
The Chinese curiosity “some- of Oqunssoc' Me” said [he in_ cident occurred Thursday night when he stopped a car carrying i four men and a woman to check a night-hunting complaint.
I RCMP Corporal G. Roy ‘said in a telephone interview .from his office in this border‘ community five Canadians. ranging in age from 18 to 25
foreigners."
“On my last trip to Shanghai
took a cab to the seamcn's was gathered around the door. just staring. The donrmen had to hold them back while I ran in- side like a film star at a pre-
miere". were chased down by police Still, they're a friendly people. after coming across the border They “are fit you and you in a car Thursday night With-
out stopping for customs.
l He said the Canadian authori- ties could bring only one charge. against the group stopped here —that of not reporting to cus- toms. which is an offence in-.
star back. If you smile. they‘ll smile. When they get to know you they'll yarn on almost any
Almost any subject—after 10
Lewis has learned not to talk politics.
One chap tried to draw me out on Viet Nam. I told him
that it the United States and the ‘ Chinese wanted fight each other. that was their business "
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' 10 The Guardian. Charlotteton Mon. Sept. 28. 1969mm of “Wham: of u do“:
EFive Canadians Questioned i After Game Warden Threat
10 said he had received a so- in the area of Wilson's Mills.
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He. reported one of the men i'ln the car held a gun on him and then disarmed him. .g-roup also disconnected wires on his car so he could not drive volving a possible fine of $100. it m- use the ra ' ‘
Cpl. Roy said seven Maine of-i CPL R said Friday night ficials have been in Lac Mesan- traces of two bullets were found tic to discuss the case with Ca— nem- ule cal-v.5 wheels. nadia“ authorities' Mr Savage Ciad said he tried
He said it is possible the ' , youths stopped on the Canadian [0 halt the Canadian car si e of the border will be ex- moved along route 16. 75 miles tradicfed to the United States to t be changed there with armed of Woburn. Que. Woburn is .130 robbery. miles southwest of Quebec City.
Mr. Savage said in Oquossoc He said that although it. re- the car he stopped had Cana- fused to stop at first, he event- ually caught up with it when it
' li' . l t nd 5 ed off . ljdatrlie'bii‘ghgnagfstlie Caliiadian stalled. Then he was disarmed within the meaning of the Cit- court could well rule that an are. needed for a knitted border. and the auto sped away. izenship Act. atheist can be considered a per- sweater. ‘3
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Atl-ieists Should Be Granted .m to ,0qu um Wm Citizenship Commons ls Told‘ '
OTTAWA (GP) —- Justice The judge. acting as a eu- ‘Minister Favreau said in the izenahip court. repoer that the Commons .' per- couple professed to he atheists
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Speaking during consideration of citizenship department esti. mates. Mr. Favreau said as an individual MP and a lawyer he "would wish" that atheists. will not be automatically branded
sonal opinion. a person profes- and refused to swear an oatn.
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Hc stressed that as minister of justice he could not comment on particular court rulings.
For the second day running. Mr. F-avreau went out of his way to suggest to the Berg:- mas ask a higher court to direct the citizenship udge to make a different inter- pretation of the Citizenship Act.
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