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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING
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SATURDAY, 15th March 1947
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will be rung at 11 pan, and the first race will
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Through ribus (5 Raves--$10) may be obtained at the Offer Af the Te asta
Flour Beehunge Building, win tickets for the Special Foch Nacep (92mh on tie buyt race,
MINTIERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Ofen, are reminded that they and their Indies MUST wear their hair prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL HE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBRES ENCLOSURE.
Balzer nimitting on-members to the Members' Enclosure and Chub Run at $16 including tax are obtainable through the Secretar up a written or personal introduction of a member. such minder to be responsible for all chit, ete.
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The Tican Coumeare Give will close at 11 am and the Seemther one at 11 15 Exchan Balkon:
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A are number of tifhus will be obtainable at the Club House moved they are ordered in advanced from the No. 1 Boy [TEL 45845
S CHILDREN WILL BE VOMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
THE CHINA MAIL, WE DNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1947.
MOSCOW TALKS SURPRISE Foreign Ministers To Discuss China
'Dead' Man To Wed Again
San Prauzisen, Már. 11.
who veteran of Batuan turned up alive in a Japanese prison camp and came home to int his wife", married to an other man, will wrt an Army nurse on Thursday.
Sergeant Kenneth Michaets i was legally declared dead after Batman campaign and his
wife, nolities! In Oldahoma City
inter rewed.
Michael, found in a prison eump on Kyushu at the end of the war. earned of his wife's remarriage and decided to step
aside.
His wife obtained a divorce. Two weeks ago in Letterman Guteral hospital Here Michaels met 14. Margaret Harmon who just returned from Korea.
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At Request Of Soviet Russia
Moscow, Mar. 10.
At the first meeting of the Council of Foreign
Ministers In Moscow it was agreed to adopt a six point agenda. The deputies are to consider tomorrow morning the best way of tackling the report of the Al- lied Control Council on the implementation of the Potsdam agreement, which is the first item on the agenda.
The deputies on Austria will, General Marshall had asked for 24 hours' delay before giv- continue working on the Aur- trian draft pence treaties being a final answer on China, he would also ask for a 24 hours' gun in London.
proposal delay for General Marshall's
the Ministers are to discuss the At the request of M. Molotov
autuacion, in China in pursu~ ance of the decision taken by the Big Three Foreign Minis- ters in Moscow in December, 1915, to encourage the democra- the development de a united China.
The U.S. Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall, in agreeing to place China on the agenda, asked the meeting to Looking forward to Thars consider also the limitation of day's wedding ceremony, Ser. Allied accupation forces geant Michaels said, "At last i throughout Europe. as alrendy am going to get a chance to proposed by Mr. F. Byrnes, In us around a lieutenant."-As- New York.
M. wiated Press,
Molotov said that as
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Truman's Plan To Check Communism
Washington, Mar. 10.
The White House announced today that President Truman will outline to the people, and Con- gress on Wednesday the programme which he considers necessary to prevent the spread of Communism to Greece and the Near East.
ConferenceN
with
The announcement feliowed for Greece, and (2) alsu probally Congressional mentam Turkey, which is nt pré- Tenders of both parties in which rent engaged in a war of nerves control of the the President discussed the criti-with Russia for cal Greek economie situation and Dardanelles. the prsible results of an ecunt- Cingressional leaders are non. the conference commuutial att mic culiume in that country.
key me pledged to secrecy. President Truman will deliver However, the Sente Republic 20-minute speech to a joint ses-ip. M. Kenneth Wherry, said on of Congress,
he hopes President Triunon will
It is understood that President discuss not only the Greek lunn Truman will (1) request even "but all other prospective com- more thon the US$250,000,000 mitments" of the United States. Brat predicted that he would ask United Press.
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Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
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China Proposal The China addition to the
recalled agenda
that at the Moscow meeting of December
1945 it was agreed that there
for was need
a democratic China for the suppression of civil strife, for non-Interfer- ence in Chinese internal affairs and finally for the withdrawal of Allied force at the earliest possible moment in conformity with the discharge of their obligations.
Americans In Haifa
Court
JERUSALEM, MAR. 10. TWENTY MEN. INCLUD. ING 18 AMERICANS, AL- LEGED TO BE THE CREW OF THE JEWISH ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT SHIP ABRIL, WERE REMANDED FOR 14 HAIFA TODAY DAYS AT
ON A CHARGE OF "AIDING AND ABETTING" THE IL- OF THE LEGAL ENTRY SHIP'S 600 JEWISH PAS- SENGERS INTO PALES- TINE.
For "security reasons," the prisoners were not taken into court but instead a magistrate went to the Haifa central police tation and conducted formal proceedings there. The ship Abril, formerly the Ben Hecht, reached Palestine on Saturday night.
Last night, the American League for a Free Palestine is- tied a statement declaring that the Aur left New York on December 27 with 900
Im-
Since then sald M. Molotov, - the situation in China had not migrants and unking what hap shown much Improvement pured to the 300 unaccounted
for. the Council of Foreign Mials- * should therefore hear the
views of the governments who were present in Moscow in 1946
Those three hundred Hebrews did not disappear in- to thin air or into the Medi- on the fulfliment of the de-terranean," It said. "Let the
British try and find them," cisions taken.
The Ben Hecht was under charter to the Hebrew Com- mittee of National Liberation.
Reuter.
General Marshall said he was not prepared to give a definite answer on the question but agreed in principle to the dis. enssion of China during the
present Moscow meeting. He Hotbed Of
Haid that the question at the moment was one of procedure;
to decide whether or not China Fascism
Bolzano, Italy, Mar. 10.
was to be represented at any discussion. M. Molotov replied- Dalian fascism is trying to come: that in 1945 in Moscow they to life again in the Alpine urea of had not considered China's pre-northern Italy, it is charged by sence nccessary since the dis- Germun-speaking residents of that
turned cussion then
on the area. taken by
Dr. Friedrich Volgger, lender of the bo action to
Volkspate pro-Austrian Britain
und the United States,
(people's party) in the South Russia. This time, M. Molotov Tyrol, cinians that so many Ita. edited, the question was how an fascists are gathering in the the decisions taken in 1945 Upper Adge that it has become were to be fulfilled by the same je "hotbed of Italian reaction.'
were decisions Allies. These in which China did not parti. cipate,
The 35-year-old leader of 20,000 German-speaking people in Bel- zana province, which includes the strategic Brenner Pass, produced End Of Prussia
handbills which are being distri- The Foreign Minister, after (buted throughout northern Italy. agreeing that the German to One such tract read: "March on. putics could make recommenda- Fascists, go to Upper Adige, our paradise We paradise. From that item to con- tions on which
will reconquer Italy." sider first in the voluminous re-
Volgger, a waithne Inmate of porta of the Control Council. Dachau concentration camp, sald Hallan guarntees agreed at the British Foreign that repeated Secretary Mr. Ernest Bevin's that local autonomy privileges for suggestion, to adopt the ane the German-speaking minority be respected" "were on item on which the report offers would unanimous recommendation, Paper only and had never been satisfactorily carried out."-UniL- namely the liquidation of Prus-ed Fres
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This was agreed 'by all three Ministers at 8.26. Thus the former Prussian state will no longer exist
one of the geographic divisions of Ger-
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It was agreed in principle Rome's astute black market that the Ministers will meet currency operators were caught dally at 4 pm, and that deputies unprepared today by the United
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cancelling will meet daily at 10 a.m.
As at the previous meetings military. scrip,
By noon, hustling speculators the chairmanship of the Coun-ir the Plazza Colonna were des will rotate dally. This perately trying to sell scrip for means that General Marshall as low 18 330 lice, 2 Ere below will take the chair tomorrow, he cd legal price for the military followed by M. Bidault and and 100 less than the former black
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by mid-afternoon, dealers were trying to obtain the new scrip in the basis of three old dollars for The possibility that the Rus-une new one. Tenight, the Plazza'a alans are manoeuvring to seek street cleaners swept up abandon-
led currency, Joint American, British and
Army Headquarters said pez. Russian intervention in China 'sonnel in Italy were mustered nt was seen in the wave of specula five am. to exchange old certi tion over M. Molotov's pro- flentes for, new ones, United nosal to place the Chinese situa. Press. tion on the Moscow conference agenda.
Whatever may be the aim, Molotov appeared heading for a clash with Gen. Marshall on the China Issue In addition to differences over the German and Austrian peace treaties.
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