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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1947.
LIFE AND DEATH DECISION Call For Action To Protect Greece "Watchdog" Body For Border
Lake Success, Oct. 6.
South Africa today intervened in the United Na
tions Political Committee debate to call for action to "protect" Greece from "interference." The spokesman was Mr. H. G. Lawrence, who said that the question before the United Nations was whether they were willing and able to preserve the political independence and terri- torial integrity of a member nation, "which, prima facic is threatened by another member of our own organisation and by two nations which have already applied for membership. This is possibly a decision of M. Androl Vyshinsky, chief the Greeks. Svlet delegate, squarely put the life and death for But it is vertainly a crucial deel-blume on Greete for all the Bol-
the UNO," he said.
kan troubles and called for the "It wil undoubtedly show immediate evacuation of foreign whethe this organisation has the troops from Greeer. Lower and moral courage effez- vely 1 ensure the maintenance
lie told the Politient Commit- tee that the Soviet delegates had docu- Balkan to the Investigation"
of internal sovereignty in a mem"examined all Important her state."
Mr. Lawrence
Africa's support
offered
ments relevant South Commission
and
REMEMBRANCE Hush-Hush
DAY
London, Oct. d. Jils Majesty the King has decided that Sunday. Now, Q. will be observed throughout the United Kingdom as Rc. membrance Day for the men' who fell 18. the first and Arcond World Wars, the Home Office announced tonight.
The Hone Secretary is handling details, which will be sent to all parts of the E- pire..
A two-minute silence will be observed at 11 am,, tohen traffic will be suspended.
The staterent says that the Hing feels assured there toll be general cooperation in ob- seruance uf Remembrance Day as there was for Armia tic Day in previous years. Reuter,
United had come to the following con- Reds Fire
1 taure
ment have sh
pot-war period, "s
which
At Hartnell's
By GLEN WILLIAMS
I had no idea that I was one of the world's select propte until Monday afternoon when three [doormen let me through the black marble portals of Norman Hart. notl's fashion shop for the out siders first look at Princess Elizabeth's wedding gown.
But there, I was with the rest- nero handful of the writers invited to see the materiala in advance so that we will know how to describe the dresses when the great day comes,
There will be another gather- ing later on to see the finished products.
Almost all of us selcel prople were men doubly sworn to Recrecy and oh what I snw-
three bolts of cloth. But not until I scratched signature over two different oaths to keep it dark,
positively On Queen's Plane
my
States resolution calling for the elusions! establishment < i "watchdog" (1) The facts refute the geet- commission on the Greek bordersations levelled at Yugoslavia,
The super-thin that the United Bulgaria and Albania, | States bad eltorir inntives in were injust and artificial."
1 (2) The facts leave no doubt
Both of them cold about tho Greves had been effrytively on that all gailt and responsibility
same "I won't tell" but the man swered, in edd, addr: "My rest with the Greek Government,
Munich, Oct. 6. who writes Foreign Office coin. Government for their par de ni
Queen Helen of Rumania told muniques must have written them believe that the Amerkan Govern "Only Solution"
United States Air Force officials both because he coveredt every (3)
odd at the Munich airport that her lite
Item that Blane was shared by the private, three-engined German might want to tell. And I even anybody upon the p-t
world. They Clean the eff. which
government who intervened in theGreven, by nagporting, "reactian.. Junker was forced to land dear boss to prove I was who I said I had to have In letter from the Amerben Government are matory and anti-democratic forces" the Czecho-Hungarian bur in trupy tebls to remedy un-
bonler was and not a spy from one of | settled conditions in this difficult and were trying to take advantage today by two
Russian fighter those muss production places. of the situation for their ex-planes.
But back to these belts of cloths pansionary purposes."
The Queen, en route to Zurich that I can't tell about.. There was (4) The Soviet delegation re- De. Herisert Evalt. of
from Bucharest, stopped off at a piece for the wedding gown. I Aus-Jects the United States result the American Zone alport to was draped over a genuine anti- Tralla, said that the Teneral As-moviding for the establishment of sembly hald support the find-a new Baikan Canmission
refuel.
que regency sofa in Hartnell's be nge of the Balkan Coundesian cause it ja based on false data."
She said she was detained for it, but the lady who showed us personal room. I started to feel elee way henly that the Com- 1. Vyshinsky said that
a short period and permitted to around said "No." There was on if such mterion, was wrong.
resolution were adopted it would leave after higher Soviet - other piece draped over a pedes
new obstacle by a
to promote thorities had given her an of- tal, for the going away dress. pence and security in the Baficial clearance.
Now for secret. This going Kans
Her English woman com. away dress, sold the lady, is at The Soviet delegation was con- panicn, also in the plane at the tell is this: It was draped neross solutely a new colour. All I can vinced that the only right sulu-me of the forced landing, said tion to the Greek problem
a leopard skin Was she looked out of the window pedestal and there was a consider.
rug under immediately to withdraw foreign and saw a green Russian fighter nble difference between the leo- troops and other foreign experts,
Russian View
More Will Die From Starvation
Lake Success, Oct. ú.
And
Sir John Boyd Orr, Director) General of Ble Food Agricultural Organisation, telt, the United Nution: Economic Committee here today. "The num- buy ni people in Europe Axin who will die from diywel or indirect effects fund shortage in the next
and the
of
12
the
to give the Greek neaple the op. plane diving at them and Interpard hide and the plece of goods. portunity to settle their own firing a warning shot across the Associated Press. problems on the basis of demo-nose of the plane.-United cratic principles."-Reuter,
1 Press.
Left Wing Member On Comintern
Belgrade, Oct. 6.
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to declarations of a new European Comintern. crisis "would" not "end" with the 1949 harvest, but the shortage Communist declaration staten iki event will rouse the mass "Broadly speaking, what the ingly difficult position. I hope would continue for many years is not an unfaithful picture of of the British working class to
This presents an opportunity the actual to the nations assembled
situation existing realize the necessity of inter- to concentrate less on
today," Mr. Ziacus told re-national working class unity on political porters.
a political plane such as al ready exlats in the World Discussing the attack on Federation of "Right Wing Socialista,"
Trade Unions," con-United Press. tnined in the new Communist! declaration, he said, "Ever
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un conerete problems an which there can be no misunderstand ing."
Stressing that the food situn- tion in Asin was just as baul as since 1943 I have been warn-
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in Europe, Sir John said that ing the Labour Party that we because of an anfleipated In- crease in population, food pro-all working class movements
must cooperate aincerely with i duction would need in ba in-In Europe that count if ercased by 110 per cent in the want to rebuild Europe along rext 25 years to provide suf- Socialist lines as we are pledg ficient food for the whole po-ed to do. pulation of the world.-Reuter.
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Anti-Cholera Barrier
Jerusalem, Oct. 6. The Palestine Government health authorities set up today an anti-cholera "barrier cover. ing several kundred square
miles of desert south of a line running cast from Gaza to Deersheba and the Dead Sen and south to the Palestine. Egypt frontier.
All vehleles, except Army. Police and Health Department| side this "No Man's Land." cars, are forbidden to move In-
Seven persons who entered Halfa from Egypt by sen over] the week-end and falled to re- port to the Health authoritka as required by regulations fined up to the maximum. of £15-Reuter.
were
Asiatics Capable Of Self-Government
New York, Oct. 6.:
"Instead, however, Transport The Herald-Tribune, commenting editorially on “occasional comments to the effect that Asia- ties never can learn tó rule themselves and will long regret the departure of European administrators from areas now self-governing or will become soon," said:
House (Labour Party head- quarters) has been doing its best to aplit the European working class. All they suc- cealed In doing is to, well nigh destroy those Socialist parties that listened to Transport "There is no sound reason House. The new Communist to believe the inhabitants of bureau is actually an exact re- Asla have any less basic.capa plica of the organization Trans- city for handling their own af- port House has set up for fairs than, the inhabitants of European Socialist parties.
any other continent...Gov- of them of superior quality, ernments of many kinds, some have been created: in Asia in the past and flourished for long periods:
"The whole result of Labour Party policy is that the Social lat parties will be in an exceed
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The current troubles in ¡Asla arise from many caUBCE, One major one' certainly, is that inillions of Asiatics have been ruled by Europeans for Singapore, Oct. 6. perloda ranging from a' genera- The Soviet trade representation or two as In Indo-China to tive at Singapore, M. Nicolat hundreds of years as in Java.. Plakhin, who was reported, yes-The Asiatic finding himself terday to have had the renewal ruled by outlanders replaced of his visa refund, was today his devotion to the state or de given permission by the Singa votion to the culture that con nore immigration authorities to trolled his behaviour with some extend his stay for a week... other emotional:.; áttachment Tha extension was granted at...Buch attitudes will not the request of the Chinese change, completely of course Chamber of Commerce toen for years or generations. But able him to complete his ar- they can be changed.Usited rangements for the purchase Press.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
DOUBLE TENTH RACE MEETING.
Friday 10th and Saturday 11th Oct., 1947 The Firat Bell will be rang at 2.30 pm, and the first' race will be run at 3.00 pah, each day.
Through numbers (14 races-$28) may be‘obtained at the Office of the Treasurers. 1st Floor, Exchange „Bajlding, 'alt tickets for the Special Cash Sweep ($2.00) on the Kwangtung. Handicap.
KWANGTUNG HANDICAP
The sale of cash sweep tickets on the Kwangtung Handicap WILL GEASE at 11.00 nam, on Saturday, 11th October.
GAN MEMBERS" DADGES AND ENCLOSURE, Members are reminded that they and their ladles MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Aleeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
Badges admitting non-members to the Members". Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 each: any including fax are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal Introduction. of a member, such member to be responsible for all cbits etc. Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE;COURSE, VE
BAGE, COURSE adore office will close at 12 4.10/
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A liniited, number of tiffine 'wit be obtainable at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Bor (Tel. 27818)...
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