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PARTITION IN PALESTINE?
Tender for Command UNO Committee Said
Agreeing On Plan
Boot Repairing Contract
Tenders are invited for Boot Repairing Contracts to cover all Units in this Colony. Army Contracts will include all normáli repairs and the manufacture of medical and surgical boots and shoes.
Tender forms may be obtained on application to the C.R.A.0.C HQ Land Forces, whose office is situated in the Old Ordnance Sub. Depot, opposite H.31S. Naval "Tamar,"
Barracks, Queen's Rond.
Geneva, August 30.
An official communique said UNSCOP today approved two chapters of its report in dealing with elements of the conflict in Palestine, The chapters, which were dealing solely with the factual, historical part of the Palestine prob- lem, were adopted by all 11 members of the committee after points of disagreement in the formulation or interpretation have been ironed out to make them acceptable to the whole committee. No major differences, how- ever, were said to have arised on this issue. The sources added that the Committeemen said that the Completed tender forms must be delivered in scaled envelope Arabs, under the agreed majority 11-nation group was agreed that
would HQ Land recommendation,
get Britain's 25-year-old mandatory to the C.R.A.O.C., Forces by Wednesday, 10th Western Galilee with Nathanyn. rule should be wound up. They September, 1947.
all the area east of the Jewish said they thought the report im- coastal strip and the coastal plled no criticism of the British atrip of Negev with Gaza and administration, Beershebn, touching down to the Egyptian frontier.
The C.R.A.Q.C. does not bind himself to nccept the lowest or any tender.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Notice to Members Double Tenth Race Meeting, October 1947.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of Henry John Aufeld licarne late of Hongkong; a member of the Hongkong Valunteer fence Force, bachelor. decraged.
n
Four Points" The declalon came tonight The committeemen reported after prolonged discussions general agreement too, on a two- among seven members of the year period of transition from majority group-Canada, Czecho- self-government under some ad- lands. Peru, Sweden and ministrative power, hat mamed, slovakin, Guatemala, Nether which would be answerable to
the United Nations, Uruguay.
The formal final decision will,
The committee informanta re-
1 —
be confirmed tomorrow morning, ported agreement on these points: The other four membora of
Palestine alone cannot of UNSCOP were
the hundreds divided in two absorb all groups in which Australia was thousands of Jews that want to abstaining altogether while leave Europe. fudia, Iran and Yugoslavia 2- Any government or gov
sponsoring n plan for ernments be set up in the should guarantee federation ns a solution of the Holy Land Palestine problem.
were
peaceful settlement of disputes the United Nations
he
Under the Federation scheme, under Palestine would be independent Charter.
3 Guarantees should De with United Nations membership!
for Palestine as a whole, Jewish given for the protection of the and Arab components would not rights of minorities, of all have sovereignty and immigra- religious communities and holy Moslems NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN [tion would ultimately be direct places of Christians, that the Court has by virtue ofed by the Central Federal Section 68 of the Probates Government for Palestine na Ordinance 1897, made an Order whole after an interim period. limiting the time for creditors | United Press, and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 16th day of September, 1947.
All creditors and others arei accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under signed on or before that tlate,
Dated the 22nd day of August,
Tickets @ $2 each) for the
the Special Cash Sweep on "Kwangtung Handicap" which will be run at the above Meeting can be obtained at the office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Ex-| 1947, change Building, and also at the
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By Order,
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DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS SUPPLIES.
1. Under Instructions from the War Office London the follow-
ing quantities of R.A.S.C. Supplies are offered for sale.
124 Tenders are invited for the purchase of the whole or part, lots of each commodity.
3.
Alla
Dhall (split)
Dried Fruit
Thuned Sardines
Tinned Herrings
Vitamized Chocolate
NILE GHI
Vegetable Ghi
Pickles
Chutney
Spices
Achar
Pickles
Condiment Powder
Chillites
Turmeric
Curry Powder
31 tons. 131 tons.
4 tons.
16 tons.
14 tons.
12 tons.
52 tons.
101 tons.
64 lbs. lbs.
11,004
1,800 b
80 lbs.
476 lbs.
39 tons.
640 lbs. 1,175 lbs. 57 lbs.
+
4. These commodities may be inspected at the Command Supply Depot, Saamanuipo, between the hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily until Friday, 5th September, 1947.
5.
Applications io, view will be received at and necessary passes and tender forms obtained from 1LQ. R.A.S.C., Queen's Road East, Victoria, dally between the tours of 9 am, and 11 am, up to Thursday, 4th September, 1947,
6.
Tenders will be received up to 11 am. Tuesday, 9th Sep- tember, and must be deposited at 11.Q. R.A.S.C., Queen's Road East. Victoria, in sealed packets, marked "Tender for R.A.S.C. Suppiles" before this time and date,
7.The Secretary of State for War does not bind himself to accept the highest or any tender.
E. G. HAZELTON,
Lieutenant-Colonel, Commander, Royal Army Service Corps,
H.Q. Land Forces, Hongkong.
"HONG KHENG“ WRECK
Tenders are invited for:-
(a) The wreck of "Hong Kheng” as she lies, having strand-
ed at Reef Island in approximately Intude 22.38 N longitude 116.28 E
on 19th day of July, 1947
'(b) A' 20′ Ufoboat - recovered from the wreck of "Hong Kheng", Special design, capacity 61/62 persona, slated to be one year old and built of teak, as she lies on shore at Hong Kong Whampao Dock where she is available for inspection.
We do not bind ourselves to accept the highest or any other. tenders.
and Jews, and the religious arbitration authority now held
over the
Sullen Huns
Frankfurt, Aug. 30. The German people ́ars be- coming "aulle, Suspicious, frritabile and erratic," accord
ing a memorandum of the Food Council of the German medical profession, quoted to- day by the German newe sor. vice in the United States zone.
Last spring's rations were so low they would have led to death after a few months if the people had not flouted the laws and regulations and used the rearrera of the previous years, the memorandum de- clared.
The German working classes would need many weeks af feeding above the normal ration scale to restore' their fult working capacity, it add-
ed-Reuter.
Mutual Defence Of The Americas
Quitamlinha (Brazil), Aug. 31.
A mutual-defence treaty, providing collective zo- tim to block aggression against the territary. of any American state, was unanimously ap- proved on Saturday by the 19 North and South American Republics participating in the Inter- American Conference.
There
The accord was approved by a standing vote of the
chief delegates assembled at the semi-circular are conference table. It followed article-by-article| voting in which all 19 delegations were con- many sistently unanimous in approval.
imitations- The last articles to be so only American Republics not Good things are always imitated. adopted were those defining 08-participating in the creation of But why have imitations when gression to which the pact will the history-making pact, but you can have AERTEX! Only apply and specifying enforce they may become parties to it AERTEX underwear, shirts and ment measures.
blouses have the famous and Nicaragua, unrepresented be.
The treaty, written in two genuine AERTEX Open Weave; cause her government was un-weeks of comprehensive nego- with those tiny insulating' air
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tians, established a Western cells that let the body breathe. opening, and Ecuador, whose Hemisphere accurity zone ex Por smartness, washability, com- delegation withdrew after its tending from the North to the fort, insist on AERTEX and be President was deposed in ກ
South Pole and including a cooler when it'bot-warmer coup d'etat a week ago, are the number of islands lying off the when it's not.
North and South American con-| tinenta.
conference
Heroic Resistance
To "Fascism
鳟
On board the "Runnymede Park," Aug. 30,
nter.
It provides that in the event
of armed attack on the terri
ory of any American state or any point in the security zone, the other parties to the treaty aball undertake immediate material aid to the attacked
zone in ut-
A long Atlantie swell which hit the refugees' fleet country.
If territory of an American as it rounded Cape St. Vincent today prostrat state outside the ed with seasickness many of the 1,500 emi-tacked, the treaty signera will grants on board. The sea was not really consult immediately to deter rough, but the airless holds increased the sus-mine whether the situation en- ceptibility of the emigrants,
dangers the peace and security The British authorities on board have long been of the hemisphere.
dreading the possibility of heavy weather as the overcrowded conditions and limited wash- ing facilities make it very difficult to prepare hot food for the emigrants, whose galleys are on an open after-deck. Mordechai Miry Cosman, leader
to Bri.
by the High Commissioner for of the Jews on the ship, called Palestine should be retained by the emigrants at a mass meeting the succeeding authority.
in the hold last night, to continue their "heroic resistance
ish Fascism" adding that they held the future of the race in their hands,
The Pope
Vatican City, Aug. 30. The Holy Sen feels it should
ARABS SAY "NO"
London, Aug. 30.
Referring to the recent out. break of anti.Jewish demonstra.
tons in Britain, he declared:
"We now see pogroms starting
Siamese Rice Prices
Bangkok, Aug. 30.
This consultation would take
place, for example, in the event of an attack against American roops in Kores, Japan or Ger many or against any Pana- munian ship at een.
The treaty is to be signed by the chief delegates in core- monics after the conference's clering session, which will be addressed by President Tru man. The signing ceremony will he held in the Itamaraty Palace in Rio de Janeiro, home of the Brazilian Foreign Minis- try.
Joint Staff
ᎥᏝ
There, a joint staff of Ame
be rican military chiefs will named to administer the arm- ed defence provisiofs, of the treaty and Pan-American co- operation in educational, socia and welfare flelds will be con. sidered.
End British Mandate
4 The economic unity of Geneva, Aug. 31.
Palestine should be maintained. The United Nations Special |--Associated Press. Committee on Palestine is re- rted ready to recommend that the British manciate Holy Land be ended as soon as Jessible, with a majority in be asked to give 118 views on in Britain. This is all we have Slam expects to receive a bet. favour of splitting the country solving the Palestine problems, to return to. If on the other hand, ter price for rico exported. In the Into independent Arab and it
The final session also will re- was authoritatively stated] we continue to fight and suffer a future. The new figure is under-ceive an invitation from Co- Jewish members.
here today-Reuter.
little longer, we can secure our stood to be close to the price
lombian Foreign Minister Do- own land for our children. The pald for Burma's rice. It is ex-mingo Esguerra to attend time le past for Jewn to suffer pected that Slam will be able to
Inter-American meeting At persecution passively, and to try received $35 per ton instead of to hide from torture. Now all the £24 which she has been re. Bota next January. must fight the last, decisive battle ceiving.
The rice agreement expires to. The Director-General of the Arab Offices, Musa for freedom. He who hides or de
morrow when the combined Slam Bey Alami, in his first comment on the sets now is a traitor."
The refugees massed around Rice Commission will cease func. UNSCOP recommendations, warned today him in the dim light of the hold, tioning and the Siam Rice Com. that a partition of Palestine would plunge the applauding enthusiastically, At mitice will take up Stam's rice Middle East into a state of war. He said both the end of his speech a concert business. The Cominiiter will al- majority and minority reports were "utterly was heldut consisting largely of locate rice to needy areas accord.
Another Inter-American con- ing to suggestions made by the Zionist battle songs and poems. unacceptable to the Arabs.
International Sherry For Dad Alami, claiming to speak after consultation with
Emergency Food ference next year is to take up Council.
economic measures and perhaps The refugees were today per- The
Homi- leading personalities of the Arab world, told a mitted by Colonel Martin Grea
Siamese Government La cstablish Western
A press conference: "I am positive, and so is son, commanding the escort expected to be informed omelaity sphere Economic Council.
This conference will be the every competent observer of the Middle East, troops, to send a telegram reply Britain this weekend regard:
So far it consequence of strong urging} that to force a Jewish state on the Arabs evening to greetings and encourage. Ing the future setup.
whether Bri. during the present meeting believed vent economic, as well as mili- sooner or later and probably sooner rather will separate us from you."
the Improvement of the than later, would lead to the general outbreak The baby born last night is compel Slam to deliver the rest in of a violent conflict.
still doing well, and today Mr. of its 100,000 tons at free cost as economies of all nations of formal North and South America.- Peter Seaman, the ship's purser, stipulated by terms of
Associated Press. "The fact that war in the Mid- and financially supported by of London, gave precious bottle agreements.-United Press.
I
in part of Palestine would create an explosivement received last night from is not yet known
tain will confrm these points, that the American unite to pre- situation throughout the Arab world which, the Mayor of Tel Aviv, Palestine. though it is generally
The refugees sald: "No force that Britain has no intention to tory, aggression and cooperate
dle East might precipitate an all Arab States.
Gibraltar for of sherry bought international conflict of incal- At present it has bureaus in his family, to the baby's father, culable dimensions would al- London, New York, Washing- Abraham Goldberger, in honour most seem to suggest that those ton and Jerusalem. Their ef of the occasion-Reuter. pressing for the partition forts to open an, oflee in Mos- would not be adverse to an out-cow have failed.
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break of another world war.' A spokesman of London
Alami charged UNSCOP with | bureau told Reuter today: "We having worked under "strong still hope that in a few months The entire time it will be possible to open Zlonist pressure." Ression of UNSCOP took on a a bureau in Paris and Geneva. "markedly unti-Arab, pro-Zion-,
or- "We are not a political
Alami announced that
208 Manhole
Manchester, Aug. 29. The mystery of who removed ist colour and the majority re-ganisation but a Îlnk between number 208 manhole lid, lead- port was 100 per cent pro-Arab States and the Weat. The Ing Into a 21 feet deep 'sewer Zionist," he added.
objections of the French and in which three people lost their the Swiss Governments are difficult lives, remained unsolved at the Arabs will roject and oppose to understand."--Reuter,
Manchester inquest on George any decision which the United
Henry Malpus, aged 49, and his Nations may take on the basis
12-year-old son Harold, both of Chorlton of the UNSCOP recommenda-
Cum Hardy, and tiona.
Themas Butler, aged 17, and a butcher of Chorlton on Medlock. The victims died from carbon. dioxide poisoning.
"A manifest Injustice does not become just merely because the United Nations may for reasons of their own decide to espouse it," he said.
Alami declared that he had not seen the UNSCOP report
Decade
Of Poverty Predicted
Parks, Aug. 31.
Donald Stening, aged 18, of Chorlton Cum Hardy, said that when he and Harold Malpus Predicting a decade of national found the manhole lid removed, yet and his statement was made poverty and hard work, the Cab-be went halfway down but came on the basis of preliminary inet asked Freehmen on Satur- up owing to the bad smell. press reports only. Alami is day to support an economie pro- Harold then went to the bo!- Director-General of the gramme entting buying in the tom and had got half-way up! Arab Offices of London, New dollar zone to $203,000,000 worth when ho started breathing Yurir, Washington, Rio de coal, fuel oil, grain and cereals heavily and fell to the bottom.
for the remainder of 1947.
The supplies, about 80 per cent
the
Janeiro and Jerusalem.
Harold's father then climbed
A Foreign Office spokesman from the United States, in most down and started to carry the declined to make any statement cases already have been contract boy up but he too collapsed. on the UNSCOP report before fed for, it is understood.
Walter Jarvas of Woodlake the full text was availablo and Socialist Premfor Paul Rama-Avenue, said he called for help studied by the government. He dier said he would explain the and Butler made the rescue at- recalled that the British gov. situation in a radio address early tomps but he too disappeared, ornment would accept the Unit Dext week-Associated Press. ***
ed Nations decision on' Pales-
ting without necessarily assum.
ing the responsibility for carry-| || The
Ing them out-United Press.
Objection To Arabs
Router.
The victims were lator -rù- covered by firemen wearing spe. clal breathing Tokyo, Aug. 30.
apparatus. repatriation
of ap- proximately 18,000 former Jap- ́anese army and navy personnel
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