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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING

SATURDAY, 10th May, 1947.

The First Hell will be rung at 2,08 pm: and the Arst race will "Be Fon at 2.30 p.m.

Through numbers (8 Races-$16) may be obtained at the office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor Exchange Building, also tickets for the Spects Cash Sweep ($200) on he last race.

MEMDERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members are reminded that they and their indies MUST wear their budges prominently display throughout the Meeting,

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GEN. MARSHALL HOPEFUL Report To Nation On The Moscow Conference

What Joe Stalin

Told Him

Washington, Apr. 29.

United States Secretary of State George C. Mar- shall, reporting to the nation on the Moscow conference, sald today that Stalin told hini that "compromises were possible on all the 'main questions" of a German peace settle-

ment.

Marshall expressed a hope that Stalin's view is correct and that "it implies a greater spirit of co-operation by the Soviet delegation in the future conferences."

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agreement for agree

thespite the failure of the four | achieve

ment's sake." Foreign Ministera

to ngree on

the major Issues Marshall vid that "po-sibly grenter pro- t. words final settlement was made than was realised.

pres

E added: "The critical afer- ences were for the Sixt

time brought into the light and now

And clearly

Wi defined

that future negotiations can start with a knowledge of exactly what the jeans nee that must be settled."

however. that integrating forces are becom.ng bent in Europe" an that a patient is sinking while the doctors poliberate."

Marshall

cauen.

warned,

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Blaming Rusala for most of the M-agreement at the conference, Marshaft sari, "Agreement

**7} smalle impus.lile at Muscow be the Sovit in our view, Union in beled

proposals which would have established in Germany a centralis Govern ment adapted to the seizure absolute contrat

country which would be doned economi eally through an inadequate arra

puiation, and excessive

ani! would be mortgaged to turn over a large part of its productjan n reparations, princippily Soviet Union,

Austria Also

of

to

the

"In another form, the wanie mortgage Austria was claim- ed by the Soviet delegation,"

Marshall continued: "Such a plan, in the opinion of the Unite only in States delegation pot

indelbrite American volved un subsidy, but could result only in

in

deteriorating veonomic life Germany and Europe and he in evitable emergence at diristor- slip and strife."

In

another

shorp

criticism,

Point Of View

18-1

"But," Be alse said: "we must aineerely try to understand point of view of those with whom we differ,"

His disclosure of what he was told by Stalin at their conference at the close of the Foreign Minis ters meeting followed that ob servation,

LEND-LEASE --- SETTLEMENT

Washington, Apr. 28.

The Soviet delegation is rendy to begin Lend-Lease settlement inika with the United States, the Soviet Ambassader to Washing- ton, M. Nikulal Novikov, has poli- fed the State Deportment.

The State Department is ex pected to suggest some day this week for the start of the negotia. tions, which will probably last for sume weeks-Reuter.

Germans Cooking

Statistics

Herford, Germany,

Apr. 28. The British Control Commis. slam here today accused Gerning doctors of deliberately exag- In thegerating hunger statistics

the

what appeared to be an attempt the, to Induce the British authori- ties to provide more food.

"The British public health nu-

BABY VICAR

APOLOGISES

LONDON, APR. 29.

AN ENGLISH VICAR TO- DAY APOLOGISED PUBLIC- LY FOR SAYING THAT BRITAIN'S THOUSANDS OF SPINSTERS DEPRIVED OF HUSBANDS BY THE WAR SHOULD

BE PERMITTED TO HAVE BABIES WITH- OUT MARRYING.

Mar- The Reverend W G.

Thomas, Krave

68-year-old vicar of Needham Market, Suf- folk, whose comment focussed attention on the problems of the nation's "surplus women" said in a statement.

"At the last meeting of the East Suffolk Edutention Com mmittee, during the discussion of my motion for equal pay for equal work for women teachers, in winding up the debate, I made a remark to the effect that those thousands of women whom the ware deprived of the possibility of a husband should be able to assert their rights to have a family if they want-

ed one.

"Thin

statement

together

Stalin told him that the con ference represented only "Brat kirmishes and brushes - reconnaissance forces" on Frcon European peace auttioinent, Marshall paraphrased

Jender's remarks thus: Soviet "Differences had recurred in the past on other questions and a 3 rule after people had exusterities.du not need to be co-able distress which deeply re themselves in dispute, they then recognised the necessity of em promise.

"It was possible that no great silveeks would be achieved at this ression, but he (Stalin) thought

with Its sequel in the press lus caused many people consider.

Ix the position vinred that serious and that any deteriora- tlon in the foed situation would have grave consequences.

"Yet the German authorities

persist in trying to paint a pic

gret. I am sorry that I said it and I desire to withdraw it unreservedly." Associated Press.

ture far worse than las renity America Gets

"German doctors were naked

that compromises were possible on all the main questions includ ing demilitarisation, the political structure of Germany. repara-to make returns of all deaths due to malnutrition or hunger," tions and economic unity.

Patience, Says Staiin the article sald,

"It wi

петсквагу patience and not become mnistie."

to

Impatient

Montreal, Apr. 28. Russia's delay in joining the have When a report was cnited for pessi-lator on each case in which | Inter-National Civil Aviation death was stated to be due to Organisation here will meet de- United were finite action from the Marshall continued: "I sincere malnutrition, the resuits

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The recovery of Europe been far shower than bad expreted,

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greater "In Hamburg sixty of the 92 on May G. It was learned here.

the

ne having At what is considered to be persona diagnosed future

died from

malnutrition were the most important meeting for ignore also suffering from some major worldwide flying Affairs ever

has organic disease such as cancer hell, the United States hus de been or tuberculosis, while clght of finitely decided to oppose reserv. the cases were over 80 years of ing for Soviet Russin a scal Disintegrating forces are beuge. 12 over 70 and 6 over 60. on the organisation's adminis

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"Only about 36 percent of the trative council, i-doctors de- Mar-haul all that propaganda inking while appeal to passion and prejudica libernte. So I believe that action cases ensld truly be said to have then.

The United Staten- probably appeared to take the place of cannot await compromise through been suffering from malnutri

arise tien as the

influential member issues

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council seats He added:

sible to meet these pressing pra-fugees or ex-prisoners of war tain that open made by the Soviet delegation blems must be taken without de-from Russia," the article salil should go only to and interpretations given to the luy," Potsdam and other which varied completely from the farts as understand or as fae- tually known by the American delegation,"

"Charges were

agreements

Marshall advised in his fiest major address siner be became Secretary of State in January, "We must not compromise on great principles. 用 order

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Marshall wound up his report with the advice: "The slate v the world today and the position of the United States make man datory, in ny opinion, a unity of action on the part of the American people."

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In tribute to Chairman Ar- thur Vandenbere of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Senator Connally, Democral

ak

Texas, for their leadership On The Greek Turkish

programme. Marshall said that unity of pur pose in Washington was "of in- calculable assistance to me Moscow."-Associated Press,

Bevin Back From Moscow

Berlin, Apr. 28.

In

The British Foreign Secretary,

--Router.

re-

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Menacing Rising

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Athens, Apr. 28.

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London, Apr. 28.

The Foreign Under-Secretary, the Government cease "gross anti- to their homes immediately, that Christopher Mayhew, told the

Mr. Ernest Bevin, arrived by Democratic persecution and re- Commons today that no date

train from Moscow today and

with- place Major Paul Gypres (mill. has been fixed for. the described his trip as "very swell,tary governor of Canca).

drawal of British troops from but very alow."

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Communication between, Crete

as. It is practicable.”—United Press.

The Foreign Secretary will und the mainland is at present stay overnight in Berlin and pro- confined to air courler and Gov. ceed to London by plane some crnment time tomorrow.

wireless. Cable ccm- munications were cut two days

the

gen-

During 1 four-hour stopover ago when armed bands made their 'Rat night in Warsaw-two hours first attacks against longer than planned-Mr. Bevin darmerie-United Press. conferred with the Polish Pre-

mler and Foreign Minister. Ho gave no indication of the subject of their conversations-United Press.

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