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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1948,
No Danger Of S. Africa Quitting
unaffected
1. Spectators:
London, June 7. General Jan Smuts, former w(a) Ticket holders and Jockey South African premier, arriv- Club Members are re-ing at a London airport today, "quested-to" use the mem- declared that there was no bera cnclosure entrance. danger of South Africa leav- „Other spectators are resing_the_British Commonwealth. quested to use the main as a result of the Nationalist public entrance. Members victory in the Union's recent of the Jockey Club should elections.
Club membership "As far as South Africa is con- Badges.
cerned, the foreign relations and the Commonwealth relation of (b) All spectators are asked country are very largely, perhapa
to be inside the main gate | entirely,
by the
"South Africa will not leave the Empire for a moment", he Closed Roads:
2637 F said.
Asked what brought about the
In pubile opinion, Queen's Road East will be change closed to traffic proceed-shown in the elections, he replied "It in the post-war desire for a West from 7.45 a.m. ing
change as the people do not like until 9 a.m.
old inces, and old voices, and old and old speeches". smiles
General Smuts. who has come to be installed as Chancellor of Cambridge University next Tuts- day, said that he would remain in Britain for only a week to ful-
this engagement before
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I
Queen's Road East will be closed to traffic proceed ing East from 9.40 a.m. until the troops and spectators have dispersed
Traffic Route:
All traffic except as shown paragraph 5 below will
Mr Ken Baker, of the Labour in Office will give a talk to procced clock-wise round the Leathers on "Trade-Untonism" | Race Course viz. coming from un Wednesday 9th June, at 3 Queen's Road East anti Gap pm, at the Catholic Centre. Road, vehicles will turn left King's Building. All tearbers into Morrison Hill Road, turn are requested to be present. right into Wong Nei Chung Road, and so round to the Main Entrance.
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A Large Collection of Black- wood Ware, Curios. Paintings,
4. Car Parks:
Except as shown in Par- agraph 5 below cars will park on the East side of Wong Nei
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5. Flag Cars:
to Holland.--- Reuter,
DEATH PENALTY-- Spellman CABINET DILEMMA On China
London, June 6.
Communists
Peiping, June 7, Francis Cardinal Spellman on Sunday referred to Chin ese Communists in China as "viciousness_____incarnate”_ __and_
Mounting pressure from the Conservative Oppos- ition-and-olaawhere may force the Governmont to suggest a modification of the abolition of capital punishment, recently decided against its_official advice by ra... narrow. majority in- e free vote of the. House of Commons. The-Home-Secretary, Mr. Chuter-Edé, who is respon-touched on the necessity of sible for the Criminal Amendment Bill, to "aid to crush those who would which the abolition clause--for an exper-crush China."
Speaking at a lunch given Imental period of five years-was added by his honour by Thomas Cardinal the House of Commons and since rejected by Tien, Cardinal Spellman declared the House of Lords, may be the object of a the people of the United Conservative vote of censure if the Opposition this week does not receive satisfaction from the Government.
The Cabinet is known to The Cabinet meets tomorrow ая
on the but the subject which it dis-sharply divided cussed last Thursday is not so Oficially abolition far on the agenda.
l is expected, however, to pro- duce a sharp clash at the meet-
ing of the 400-strong Parliament nry Laimur Party on Wednesday.
is suggested that the Gov- ernment may consider a com #romise that would permit hangings-in examples of brutal
or promeditated murder,
Britain, USA Blamed
For
Palestine War
New York, June 7.
Sumner Welles in a new book blames the United
States and Britain for the Palestine war.
No Word From Soviet Government
London, June 7.
(a) Routes: Flag cars will be nilawed to travel against
A Foreign Office spokesman the one way traffic. Flag
P'said today that the British cars will enter the Race Course by the Paddock Government has received no
communication yet
Gate the cinder track to the Saluting Base.
(b) Parking: After
+
from the
Tass
that
States felt very badly about the
civil war in China because thes realise the "saddest of all war- fore As that of brother agains! brother. We do pray that light' will come." be
Janua
not so much on a prinelpie u from the viewpoint that the pre- sent time, with le persistence of postwar lawlessners, is inappro- priete for an experiment of the
kind.
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Carnal Spellman said during QUALITY PRINTING. the war he visited every fleet, and was resisted,
very army of the United States four and
during the present stopped at some "barren island in the Pacific where our boys fought for victory which they thought|| would bring peace." Some Ministers who abstained. Cardinal Spellman referred to] from voting with the Governmenthe "greatness of Chiang Kai-shek to retain capital punishment on and his love of his country above the other-hand uro understood to | Bli be convinced abolitionists.
cd day which began when Cardinal Spellman offered Mass at North Church. Then followed a reception for priests and sisters and a visit to the famed summer palace.
Propriety
ewan part-of-a-crowde
-
They Include Sir Stafford Crippa, the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
and
Mr. Aneurin
The lunch was held at Fujen Levon, the Health Minister.
Catholic University by students The question of the constitu- who gave Cardinal Spellman an tional propriety of the abolition has been raised by Britain's Lord Chief Justice, Lord God- and regard as un admins- darci, |trative interference with
processes of the law,
the
ovation.--Associated Press.
Tojo Did Not Plan Suicide
The dilemma before the Gov- The book is being published crnment is that the Bill next res- to the be returned It is slon must by Houghton Mifflin. titled, "We need not fail," and House of Lords and the question to whether it should arises AB deals primarily
agnin be left to the House Palestine problem.
Commons on a free vote to decide whether the abolition clause shall be reinserted.
The
with
the
former U.S. Under- Secretary of State condemns the; U.S. policy on the Holy Land as unjust, unrealistic, fantastically short-sighted and foolish.
"Selfish Policies"
of
Some quarters predict that. as the abolition majority was narrow, a second free vote-In
Former
Tokyo, June 7. Premier Hideki
the light of public · reaction | Tojo's attempted suicide was since the firat decision was unpremeditated and was phly taken-would show a different to avoid being taken alive as
result.
rearm-
a prisoner to the United States, it was learned reliably today.
Tojo. at the end of the war
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Oli Paintings, Satsuma Ware, Note: Paragraphs-2,-3,-4-and attempt_10_secure- Tasoyey's and short-sighted-expediency of Commons. Cut Glass and Glassware, Cutlery, Jade Ornaments, etc.,
He agrees with the United Nations Palestine Commission that Britain
the nabotaged
Is If the decision. turning right onto Soviet Government regarding partition plan by refusing to co-ed, however,
presumably the operale. He writes of the "fatal Government, against its ofcial Colonel Tasoyev.
Whitehalls surprised at the the "antagonistic
of the United States and will, would again have to spon- errors"
attitude"
of sor the abolition clause when the disem-absence of any formal Soviet re the British.
Bill returned a second time to presentations on the Tasoyev barking their passengers,
They, he says, "were directly the House of Lords. Flúg Curs will proceed to Sase in view of the
grave ac- responsible for the progressive cusations trade by
But when 56 American military News and rapid the south west corner of
deterioration In the Agency and Radio Noscow about Palestine situation."
A Complication
policemen arrived at his house the Race Course, reverse the alleged auction and mal-
to make the arrest, Tojo inter- and park at this spot until treatment of the Soviet Colonel
Meanwhile, there is n con-preted. this as an American in- the conclusion of the in Tritoin
tinuing complication in the posi- tention to take him alive to the
ceremony.
The spokennan made it clear
tion of murderer sentenced to United States, as he understood the Soviet Government made no He says the "policies of selfish death since the vote of the House they would have done with Hitler and-Mussolini had they been These murderers have been re- living. "relcuse" 5 above will also apply at
at the time of his
Great Britain and "abduction."
his pursued by
Their sudden end unexpected the Full Dress Rehearsal
The British Gov- still more, by the United States" prieved and a life sentence sub- the ernment. Parade to be held at diented, acted on its own initia- Security Council, than
caused Tojo to at- In- have
to bankrupt the stituted. Yet, at this stage, no appearance done more
Russia's one can say whether in the final tempt suicide, 9.00 a.m. оп 9th June,
tive when putting facilities for 25 vetoes.
event capital punishment
Meanwhile, Tojo's Chief Japan- return to Germany, at Tasoyev's
ese defence counsel, Mr. Ichiro "We have made it plain that not be restored. Reuter. disposal.
Kiyose, reports that Tolo iR just- -ne the great powers wrecked The spokesman added little
awaiting the verdict of Sugamų“ ittle the League of Nations by using fresh
comment to the substance it as an instrument of their own
Prison in Tokyo with "absolute of the Soviel allegations but he
calm. national polley.. ..so we are now stated emphatically that Tasoyev using the United Nations as an was not maltreated in any way instrument of our own national during his stay in Britain.-Unit-policy, and fulfilling our obliga- ed-Fress
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AUCTION OF PONIES
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The Undersigned has ceived instructions to sell (for account of the concerned by Auction on
The
TUESDAY, 8th June
commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at the Paddock of Hong Kong Jockey, Club,
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(by kind permission of the Stewards)
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spokesman
Whampoa Development Corporation
Canton, June 7. 'A' corporation has been formed for the development H.R... WOULFE-FLANAGAN, | of Whampoa, port of Canton,
Actg. Superintendent,
according to the "Tal Kwong Pao". Imports & Exports.
Dated: 7th June, 1948.
BANK HOLIDAY
The paper stated that the com- pany, the Whampoa Hsing Yeh Corporation, was originally plan- ned as a semi-government con- cern, with half the capital open for subscription by private in- vestors.
The Kwangtung Government, however, has now pald up the capitol of CN$200,000 million, and a portion of the shares may be transferred to private ownership It is further reported that the
banks (The four-Government
granting:
The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of public business on Thursday, the 10th June, 1948. birthday of His Majesty The King).
8th June, 19048.
tions to the cause of collective. security only when it seems to serve our own selfish and national Cada"
helles blames reversal of the
may
Hungarian Bishops' Opposition
Budapest, June 8.
►
"When I last visited him at the end of May, ho showed no sign of being disturbed but carried on his daily routine just as he had. been doing since his Internment two years in prison more than ago," Mr. Klyose said.-Reister.
GOLD WON'T DO FOR RENT
U.S. partition policy primarily on Josef Cardinal Mindszenty, Pri- President Truman's military and mate of Hungary, told Catholics! naval advisers, but says the oil today that they should stop read- lobby and some State Department ing newspapers of the government officials also played a part. parties and listening to Hungarian
These groups, he says, argued broadcasts. States the United
Canton, June 7, must
Cardinal Mindezenty, In a pas- maintain
with friendship
All rentals in Canton are to be the foral read in all Roman |
letter
paid in national currency, .and Arab world to ensure oil supplies Catholic churches, anid: East in view of and military bases in the Middle "To the bitter disgrace of this may not be collected in terms of
rice or any other commodities. Rod worsening country, falsehood, descit U.S.-Soviet relations.--Associated terror were never greater in the Presa.
of
the
Petition
Rejected
Course her
He said ninated
Raid
history."
the Communist do-
The let
A directive to this effect is eported to have been passed on to the Social Affairs Bureau of strous gime is exerting "mon-
the Canton City Government by pressure."
the Executive Yuan in Nanking. Hungarian Catholle The directive added that the Bishops are entirely united and Legislative Yuan is now draftin
ter
that are no negotiations between amendments to the Lease Regula-
Canton, June 7. church and state. This presumtions , and these will apply The Ministry of Food is report-ubly was in reference to govern- throughout the country. : ed to have turned down a petition ment plans to take over church from the Canton City Chamber maintained schools. of Commerce for the abolition of
to uscate any. Ca- collected in terms of gold bars or
N
are the control of the transportation to rainal
rice.-Reuter.
SORIC
The Executive Yuan specificat has three-ly stated that rents may not be supports the million to the Corporation to vince.
Education Minister Gyula Or- enable the Corporation to begin The Chamber's petition was tutay announced on May 10 that the construction of two blocks of based on the shortage of food in he would not tolerate any "ter- godowns in Whampoa-Neuter.
Canton
necessitating the easing
by the rorism"
Cardinal against of control and faster transport- Catholles who are ready to co- ation.
overate
with the plan. The Ministry is stated to have The Ministry of Interior an- A steam laundry king; of replied that the Chamber's renounced on Saturday night that dry-cleaning, dyeing, washing, quests cannot be granted as food 600 villagers in Pocspetri; anger- and mending. 50% discount rationing is now in force in this ed over the plan, attacked the at our New Branch, 112-114 city and control on the trans-police station and killed onc Kennedy: Road, Wanshal. Head portation of food has been im- policeman on Thursday-Asso- | Office:
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