THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB -
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING
SATURDAY, 10th May, 1947..
The First Belt will be rung.at 2.00 pin. and the first race will he run at 2.0 p.m.
Through ambers (8 Races-$16) may be obtained at the office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor Exchanics Building, also tickets for the Special Cash Sween (32.00) on he last race.
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE..
Member, are.rembled that they and their ladies MUST wear- their badges prominently display d throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BAD HE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
Badges druitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure an Club Ramms at $10 including tax Ar obtainable through The Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, roch Mrinher to be responsible for all chits, etc.
Badge admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT bo on sale
at the RACE COURSE,
The Treasurers Compradare Ofice will close at , and the Secretary's once at 11.45 Am. Both
flour, Exchange Building.
Offices at isi
A Hated number of tifos wiij be obtainable at the Club House, nonvplet they are ordered in advanced from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 278164,
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED. TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
The price of including ink for nå Sinte
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
its - Jai) To the Public Enclosure IN $1 persons including Indies, and is payable at the
Hookmaker « Tie Tue mer, etc., will not be permitted to operats within dhe prveisets of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during tho Race Meeting.
Enclosure.
Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Publie
SERVANT'S PASSES. Passes for Servants will be issued to Private Bex holders ONLY
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EUROPE IN DISCONTENT Political Quarrels And Economic Evils Signs Of Recovery Discernible
London, May 4.
Europe twitches in a spring of discontent. Two years after victory and its liberation, Europe bewails its insecurity. Political quarrels divide its leaders. Economic evils beset its peoples that war is ended but there is no peace.
But there are signs of recovery in the fields and forests. Recitals of Europe's troubles-short- ages of food, clothing and shelter--are much the same everywhere.
They allfer principally in the in mines, farmers are rebuild- naguage spiken and the loud- ing herds, and' merchants are: ness of the walls.
obtaining mare goods.
Britain grumbles most noisi-
French Tempest ly. Ita roal supplies nce
France is in a typical French shorter than ever. Its rations tempest. The black market is are below wartime levels. ItM
In Important factor in the bases are indequate. The La cities. The government is slow- bour Government moves alwadly but steadily bringing t atentily, convinced that Social-weight against the black mar- ist planning can cure the market. Hom's deep rooted economic troubles..
New restrictions, such an in- creased taxes and higher prices, are greeted with howls from
the.press.
But men are going to work
War Of Nerves Old Stuff
Philadelphia, May 2. The "war of nerves"
used 50 frequently by,
Adolf Hitler was nothing; new in warfare. In fact.j
1 was at least years old.
5,000
Proof that a prychological war was used 5,000 years ago was found in a Sumerlan epiej neem. partially translated by Dr. Samuel N. Krumer, assis- tant curator of the university of Pennsylvania museum.
The poem was inscribed on a clay tablet, only nine inches square. which contained a re-
The fourth repulfie was born -of-great-travail.
SEX MURDER
Los Angeles, Moy 3. The nude, matiluted body of Mr. Berullip Montgomery, 30, usinalup from
her hour ninge tast night, trus found sprawled under a peyper tree today in a vacant lot.
blood,
Her cor spattered with found earlier shandoned apposite a plan- ground where Mrs. Mont- pomery, was to have met her 15*yehr-old daughter Mapeille. The car was parked there last night by a mur who left it and walked up--United Press.
North-West
Frontier Revolt
New Delhi. May 3.
Appeals For His Mother
Washington, May 2. Mike Masaoka, a Unit- ed States Army officei in World War II, today ap- citizenship pealed for
for his Japanese - born nother "because she is entitled to it. She had five sons
fighting for America."
are
land
mary
Masaoka testifled before Pre- sident Truman's Civil Rights Committee, Instances of hard- ships, he said, are being suffer- Dealings in foreign curren-i
ed by Amerien's "second class"
of citizens, some
whom cles are becoming less lucrative. Prices have ostensibly been
veterans, lowered 10 per cent but there
Masackn. who was born in is definite inflation. Food is The entire North-west Fron- | Amerlen and therefore entitled- relatively plentiful-bat expen-tier Province in "virtually into-citizenship related to the sive. Housing conditions are revolt" against the province's) CRC some of the what he term- Ind and the black market sky Congress ministry, said Ghad inequalities of alien rockets in rents, Clothing and zanfar All Khan, Moslem Len laws of western stales, ON. gue Minister of Health in the singes come vasily only to the
pecially California.
the
war. very wealthy. Polities are con-Indian interim government, to- Cusing.
night.
American-Japanese soldiers who "By demanding that this
as eliizens owned lands, drow wretched ministry be kent in up-battle-willa_and_left_them_10/
"But effler and not be put to the test their parents," he said. by popular vote, the Congress thore parents, if aliens, could Working Committee is merely
not inherit in Califorin." inviting ridenle on itself," he
Masaoka, representing the wait.
Japanese-Ameriem League, nak- Describing the hasie Hindused that the President's Commit. Sikh demand for the partition tee recommend that the Goy- of the Punjab as fantastle, the rnment oppose the alien laul Minister achtled: "Division
when its constitutionality India on the basis of Moslems passed upon by the Supreme majority and Hindu majority Court this Fall. provinces in one thing. but fragmentation of provinces into tiny bits is wholly a differenty thing and in being advocated only to create confusion and dificulties in the way of a just and sound solution of the In- dian problem."
General de Gaulle, who was hero to millions, saya the new republican plan is no good. Italy is no better. Despite her eleventh hour switch to the alites, Italy Jost her colonies,
and territory, naval strength must pay reparations. She is still hunt to the American and wishes British soldiers-and that they would go home. Unhappy Germans
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Crops have been short UNRRA is ending. City dwel- lers talk of famine and food riots. Inflation is growing. Labour is restle with living increased forty times costs since before the war and wagen roughly twenty times.
"In this, I am appealing for
mother," he said,
citizen.I think she is entitled "My mother wants to trome
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Among us we have more than The working committee of 30 decorations." Associated the Lucknow district Moslem Press. Political thought is divided League passed a respintion to- ever ingre afarply between day for the creation of an in- tight and left, breeding fear of dependent sovereign state con-
Germany is vastly unhappy.ion and Lucknow district of
another dictatorship. Fisting of the Whilkand divi New Near Feord number of 600 lines of The Gernians lived well during the United Provinces where it East Treaty
Sumerian wedge writing.
the war, therefore they feel the is said "Moslems and scheduled
It was found in 12 fragments hunger and misery most sharp saates form 222 majority."-- in Istanbul, Turkey, more than ly. The
German no sooner
50 years ago, but was not tran-chokes down his potatoes and slated until Dr.. Kramer began black bread or soap than he his research.
begins foraging for the next The poem told the story of meal. He is preoccupied with}
for fond, clothes, King Enmerkar, who lived 1,000 the search
unknown shoes and shelter and few Ger- the years before
hurd writer's time. .or 5,000 years! manu feel like working
their wages because
are but from the present.
little and are deeply sliced by Jaxes.--Associated Press.
Fifth Column Used Enmerkar, ruler of the Hibli- ral city of Erech, gained con- ! trol of the rich city of Aratta in Southern Mesopotamia by use of numerous threats noel a "fifth column" movement, cording to the poem.
Enmerkar wanted the
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ac-
pre-
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He which Aratta wus famous.
sent an ambassador to the ruler of Aralta proposing that the
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Finally. looked on Enmerkar with faver because of the gifts, he ihren- tened war on Aratta's ruler. The people then overthrew their government and hailed Enmer- kar as their king.
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In providing for cooperation London, May 3. defence and in maintaining Morcow Radio today broad-price on their frontiers and among the tribes were publish- cast in its chlidren's hour, a Georgian NONK. with words ed here today. written by Generalissimo Staltu when he was sixteen. The song was in waltz time.--Reûter.
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U.N.O. Clash Over Palestine
Flushing, May 3 The United States and Russia clashed in daylong battle in the United Nations Assembly which ended without a'decision on how and where Jewish representatives should be heard on the Palestine problem.
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Jerusalem, May 3. words and phrases and large heard although arguments pro stage was made to the United
Three young Jews were kill- thoroughly Nations General Assembly to- Kapa the tablet, Dr. Kramer and con had been was unable
the aired in the Steering Committee, day by Sir Carl Berendsen, Newed by a dawn explosion at Geva
President
an in the Nazareth district of His tranala-
Oswaldo Aranha Zealand delegate, spenking poem completely. tion, however, provided the wanted to continue the meeting the recommendation of the As-northern Paleatine today.
They are reported tonight SHANGHAI principal characters and the tonight until a decision is reach- sembly's Steering Committee
the that the question of Jewish from Jewish sources to be the pint of the story. United ed but in deference to Press.
wishes of the majority of the spokesmen stating their views first casualties of the summer delegates he adjourned the An- should be left to the Political "manoeuvres" by the Haganah BANGKOK
Committee.
-Jewish underground defence sembly until 11 a.m. on Monday.
He counselled that this Com- army estimated to be 70,000 mittee should confine itself strong, Gromyko Applauded
The police said tonight that MANILA The Soviet delegate, Andret merely to the establishment of Gromyko, and it would "en- the proposed fact-finding com- they were investigating the
An mission and give it terms of cause of the explosion-Rei.HONOLULU hance the dignity" of the sembly to hear "facta" from reference. If that suggestion ter."
|SAN FRANCISCO Jewish representatives. Gromyke were adopted, there would be
Secret Burial The 7.131-ton Canadian Gov said, "If we are to have a just no need to hear the Jewish re- ernment slenmer Port Royal decision we must have Jewish Presentatives.
Jerusalem, May 10 Round Trip Reduction Park, aground for twelve, hours
All parties should be given representatives appear before
Three Haganah; men. acelden- an opportunity to state their after being swept by
the Assembly in the plenary night's casterly gale, was re-
bofore the fact-finding tally killed during manoeuvres commission,
In northern Palestine floated by tugs today. She is senelon.". He was applauded by
the gallery. now in Queen Alexandria docks,
After an adjournment, M. Al- buried tonight under a curtain Cardiff.
The United States delegate, fred Fiderkiewicz, (Poland) re of secrecy while police question-
four othera who The ship was proceeding Warren Austin, argued that it introduced the Polish motion-ed from Newport to Cardiff to would be "unconstitutional" to already defeated by eight votes wounded, take on cargo for the Persia Hot-representatives of a non- to three by the Steering Com Three bomb scares were re- Gulf.
governmental body appear bemittee that the Jewish Agency ported from the Edisi cinema" A dance was in progress at fore the Assembly itself. for. Palestine should be heard tonight, but they were belloved HAIN BOOKING OFFICE
The Polish delegato, Alfred by the plenary assembly. to have originated among Jew- a ballroom on the pier when the Port Royal Park struck. Fiderklowicz, said however_the This move was immediately igh zealots who were critical PENINSULA hotel lobby Dancers were asked to leave charter did not prevent Jews opposed by Senator Warren because the performance start- Immeiliately because of the frem appearing before any Austin of the United Statened before sunset on, the Jowish damage to the pler-Reuter. United Nations organ. Filer- Router.
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