↓
Pare 07.
Everybody's Pointing to Hotpoint!
Hotpoint Refrigerators and Electric Ranges, leaders in the loading family
of Electrical
appliances, aro matched in modern design with all the many other Hotpoint inventions — built for your Home!
Hotpoint
"GENERAL CANCERIC CO, USA
Distributors: GRAY BROTHERS
Mullard
TONE TO A RADIO
the master valve
rd
ALVE
See the Syndicate
THE FEKIN SYNDICATE LTD.,
1b Choler Road,
Telephone 32460.
Sale Agents for MULLARD ELECTRONICĮ }
PRODUCTS LIMITED,
ENGLAND.
MYKJ
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
Easter Race Meeting,
Saturday, 16th and Monday, 18th April, 1949
There are twelve races each day. The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 am, and the first race will be run at 12.00 Noon each day. The tiffin interval is after the fourth race (1.30 p.m.)
Through Numbers (24 Racey-$18) may be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, also tickets for the special Cash Sweep on the last race of the second day, as well as those for the "Lantao Haullcap" to be run at the 6th Race Meeting on 21st May 1949. Tickets in the Special Cash Sweep on the last race and those for the "Lantao Handi- cap" may be purchased also at the club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladles MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED througout the Mesting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITIED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
Badger admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 each day including tax are obtain- able through the Secretary on the written or personal intró duction of a Meraher, such Member, to be responsible for all "ahits etc.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE COURSE,
The Treasurers' Compradore Office and the Secretary's office will close at 10 am. cach day.
A Bath Offices at 1st Floor, Exchange Building.
A limited aumber of tiffins 'will' be obtainable at the Ulub House provided
ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy: Tel. 21818) are ordered
NO CHILDREN WILJ, KE-ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETINGRI
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Pubile Enclosure is $3 each day including tax för ail persons including indles, and is 'payablo"at"the Ciste.~****
Bookmakers, Tio The men, ste. will not be permitted to ioperate within the precincts of, The Hong Kong Jockey, Club
agring the Rads Meeting.
will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the
[(Publis
SKBYANTS'. PASSES.
Begranta' 'suzsa will be izmed to. Private, Bex holders are Téquented to aŭstribute their will discriminates and to andorse this name: on the pipes 3- Holders of arb Hol" Permitted in tha já Mathbárs Eijdinetra ying, “through an their datter, kad mast, rUALMEN
BX, ORDER,
B. A Blesp
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1949.
י
AMERICA DETERMINED TO ENSURE PEACE IN THE PACIFIC REGIONS
“Ball Of Fire" In U.S. Skies
New York, April 12. A brilliant meteor streaked across the New England akler during the night and burst In a blaze of glory. An air- line plot wald: "Parta seem- ed to be falling all over Rhode Island."
Observera report seeing the phenomenon all the WAY from Portland, Maine, to Long Island, New York, whlie a litle earlier in the day an Air Force pliot reported co- ing "a ball of fire" tall to the ground near Newcastle, Delaware. Router.
RUSSIA TO HELP ALBANIA
New York, April 12. -
The United States Ambassador to the Philippines, Mr. Myron Cowen, said today that the United States has not and will not relax its determina. tion to use its strength and influence to assure peace and progress in the Pacific.
"While the dramatic nature of the European recovery.
programme and the North Atlantic Pact has naturally focussed attention on American ef- forts in the Atlantic area, this should not ob- scure the tremendous scope of our activities in the Pacific."
Among these activities he have accepted under the United Nations Charter that we should cited the following:
im-
move-
1. The United States for co-operate in measures to male than three yearA has prove these standards.
"This is the only effective way Lorne almost alone the heavy
of answering extremist responsibilities and expendiments in that region. tures molved in the occupation "The United States is equally! of Jopan and Southern_Korea interested in preventing aggres und the complex planning and sion and promoting standards of administration required to pre-welfare in this region. Comrade- pare those countries for peace-ship between Australia and the! United States is an essential fac- ful and constructive self-
tor in the future of the Pacific." Rovernment.
-United Press.
has
Herbert V. Evatt (right), Australian Minister for Extornat Affairs and President of the Unit ed Nations General Assembly, pays homage before the shrine of Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhijl's Samadhi, Rajghat, India. (AP Photo).
America To Help In
Tribute To Philippines' Defence
Roosevelt
2. "Wo have fulßtled our pro- mise to establish the Philippine Republic as on Independent na- tion and, in recognition of
the part played by that country in London, April 12.
the war, we have provided spe- Posle has granted Albania cial assistance for its rehabilita- unmediate help to enable her to tion."
Statees The United
Flushing, April 12. develop her production and
Dr Herbert Evatt. President build railways and factories,, spent something like $4,000,000.- according 10 the
and of the General Assembly, Intar- Albanion 000 on rollet, rehabilitation
stabilisation in the Far East since rupted United Nations proceed- Prime Minister. General Enver sin
VJ Day-not counting the costs inga today for A moment's Hetja, quoted tonight
of the military occupation of silence in memory of the late "I Titans Radio.
Japan and Korea.
Mr. Cowen indicated that this President Franklin D. Roose- shows the
United States hos lost none of its war-born interest
Russia wi niso supply
food and consumer goods, he ndiled.
The Premier was
addressing crowds in Tirana last night after where his return from Moscow hu lest
Albanian An
Goodwill Mission.
The Premier also said: “Qui people must remain faithful to the death to the great Soviet Union, to the glorious defender of peace, to the protector of all
peoples to the great Prolector of our prople, Stalin."
in international co-operation, particularly with Puclic nations.
Immense Changes
In effect, his speech counter-
velt.
The
the pro-
Washington, April 13.
Major-General Albert M. Jones expressed optimism yesterday that the United States will moat fur- ther Philippine defence needs in a practical
manner.
have completed presentation of island needs to Government authorities and their reaction was distinctly favourable," General Jones said in on exclusive interview.
The General exprested rexтct "My presentation makes pas jabout not returning to the Philip sible a fair implementation of pines, but he added: "I shall con the military assistance pact be-tinue my deep and sincere interest tween the Philippines and then the dulands welfare. 1 shall lend aid whenever and wherever United States."
ponsible."
Auc
General Jones and the U.S
General Jones auid his Army, State Department and the
been decided. Colone! Simpson Budget Bureau are concerned in das Mission chief has not Stribling the Mission's Ordnance the Philippines' needs.
"And they have done a thoro fleer and present acting chief, Job' of determining Philippins will continue in that capacity defence raquirements," he
Up until a regular chief 14 appointed. tinued.
--Associated Press.
Dr. Evati
stopped ceedings for a one-minute "de- dication precisely at 4.35 p.in.. Roosevelt's of Mr. hour death four years ago toxins.
In a brief salute to the late ed recent charges by Home Far President, Dr. Evatt hailed him Eastern and U.B. editorial writers that the United States as "one of our great founders. champion of democracy, great Is neglecting the Far Esat mere statesmah of our me and of all and more in favour of Europa. time." "It is true that many of our promote ment
"In one sense it is a practical efforts to and political stability
been tribute to him that this General today. in session Assembly is direction," he said, regional
fts business added: This haa
no going forward_with_ft Implied no but
in the regular way," added Dr. support of weakening in
Our Evatt nor in cur interests anywhere
Delegates of all 58 member support of the United Nations."
ile explained that this was nations and hundreds of specta- made necessary by the continuing tore rose rrises which threatened one Eu- United Press. ropean country after another. Before the Cominform's break Dr. Herbert Evatt, Australian with the Yugoslav Prime Minis- External Affairs Minister: said: ter, Murshal Josip Tito, last June "We must beware lest over-con- been centration on Europe obscure the Albania had developed,
of the im- promised such extensive Yugo-cruetal importance slav aid that the two countries mense changes going on in China were described as being almost and South East Asia.
merged. Since economically then, this aid has ceased.
Russian-Albanian The new agreement is designed to give Al- bania the essential economie and perhaps military aid which she lost through the Cominform dls- pute with Yugoslavia, observers here think,
Observers think that Albania's pressing need for foreign aid s Indicated by the fact that the delegation
the unter
Premier the chairman of himself, with the State Planning Commission
three and
Deputy Premiers, spent three weeks
from Albanin to negotiate the agree- ment. Reuter.
away
Shaping History
Generul Jones declined to revest
part they are
of the the nature of his recommendations, American globai armi asslatones
and stood sllent but said
ECONOMIST GETS HARD LABOUR
Stockholm, April 12. An economist, Laik Suurvaeli, whose release from Swedish cus- tody Russia has twice domanded in diplomatic' notes, was sentenced today to four months' hard labour to for legally supplying information
foreign Power to
"Nationalism and the strug. gle for batter living conditions in the region are helping shape the history of the whole world and in the long run wiit
A
programmac.
Further Island assistance will
be finally decided by high author
charged He was
ities and recommended to Lun- greas along with proposed assin- tance elsewhere abroad.
Huge Sum
Greece,
Entirely Academic Question
London, April 13,
SMALLPOX SCARE IN BRITAIN
London, April 12. Six people are under obser- vation in hospitale and a train is in quarantine following the deaths from smallpox of four passengers who travelled from last week an' tho Australin 20,952-ton liner Mooltan.
A nationwide warning brond- cast last night by the Ministry led last Tuesday on the North- of Health to people who travel- bound 10.15 am, express from London, hind produced no further this morning, it suspect cases was officially stated.
One of the Mooltan's passen- gers travelled on this train while in the early stages of smallpox. Nine couches of the express were sealed up near Harrogate, with dis- or "Keep
notices all round.
Large
play Ministry of Health har
warned all passengers on, the
train who felt sick to report to doctors immediately.
In Sydney, Australians intend-
of deaths from
following news smallpox among passengers aboard
the Mooltan.
The present understanding le The British Government dec-ing to travel overseas are hur- that this measure will possibly lined a Communist suggestion riedly arranging for vaccination total about US$2,000,000,000, of in the House of Commons today which approximately USSRUOat it should raise with the 000,000 in likely to be at-
Vaccination for. Australian sen located for further ald to the other simalories of the North Atlantic Pact the question of Korca. Philippines,
passengers is not obligatory and and Iran But how it inviting the Soviet Union to most of the intending passengers Turkey will be divided has not been become a party.
presenter themselves voluntarily Mr. Christopher Mayhew, at Commonwealth health clinics. revealed,
State of. Under-Secretary General
for Reuter. Affairs, saitl: "The Foreign
Secretary (Mr. Ernest Foreign Bovines not intend to take this Initiative."
completes Jonca
his
Most of the trial was held in prove
того significant than secret. Suurvaeli was Also fined some of the
events in other 1,850 croWTIN. arts of the world which parts
are with selling to the Soviet Embassy haadlines. at present occupying
the names and addresses of Baltic duty as Chief of the Philippines "Standards of living In South refugees here
who had appiled Bisalon on April 15, after watch Enst Asia are very low. In ac for emigration
visas to Canada ho will DRAUME A post on cordance with obligations.
We and other countries.--Rentor. Army Personnel Board.
Good Company
You-
Your
friends- and-
White Label THEST SCOTCH WHISKY |
OF GREAT AGE
John Dewar & Sons
DISTILLENS
PERT
DEWARS
"White Label
The Best of Good Spirits
A LIFES WORK DESTROYED IN A FEW MINUTES
PROTECT YOUR VITAL BUSINESS RECORDS FROM
FIRE/
CHAT WOOR & VICTOR SAFES
A.S. WATSON & CO.,LTD. DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Castro sola Aganta
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
Alexandra: Bldg.
Tel, BIRUT.
Chatar #d.
Tel. 26035.
the
Mr. Philip Piratin (Com- munist), who had made the sug- gestion, asked what the objectiona
ULSTER CHANGES
Belfast, April 12.
Cabinet were announced
Minister
were. He asked the Minister to Three changes in the Northern bear in mind n statement made Ireland officially in Washington some here today. Sir Roland Nugent, Cumtnorce, has, re- days ago that there is no objection Minister of to the Soviet Union's becoming aigned because of the strain of Signatory to the treaty, provided his duties and becomes certain conditions are observed. without Portfolio, without dapart-
Mr. Mayhew replied: "I am not mental responsibilities. ware of the Washington stato- Ho will be aucceeded na Minister ment, But in view of the Soviet of Commerce by atitude to the pact, the sugges- Maginess, Minister of Labour and tient is entirely acedenis."--Router National Insurance-Royler.
ROWNTREE'S
Factory Fresh CHOCOLATES
HABYBOY
"THE PERFECT TRIO"
Rowntree's
For Delicious
Agents Gilman & Co.,, Lid..
Mr. W. B.
THE IDEAL EASTER GIFTL