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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1947.

REACTION TO UNO DECISION Arab Executive To Boycott Special

On Palestine Problem

Session

Of Move

Motives Of Move

Not Clear

Lake Success, N.Y, May 6. The decision of the United Nations General As- sembly to hear the Jewish Agency at the special session on Palestine has evoked deter- mine reaction from the Arabs, The Arab Higher Executive, representing all ma- jor parties of the territory, today told the Unit- ed Nations that they would boycott its special meeting on Palestine in protest against "the prior recognition" given to the Jewish Agency. The boycott follows yester-1 York to try to choose a spokes.

vote | man. day's General Assembly

Cem At the opening of today's de- Instructing the Political mittel to hear the Jewish bate in the Political Committee,

the Agency and leaving It to Committee'a discretion whether to hear other organisations, re.

Palea presenting residents in tine.

Ben

Report On Acre Gaol Break

some district

15 con-

commanders of

BRITAIN WORST FED IN EUROPE ?

London, May 6.

Asserting that Great Britain is the worst fed na- tion in Western Europe, even including Ger- many, Dr. Franklin Bicknell, a London physi- clan and dietician, wrote in this week's issue of the "Medical Press" that “England is dying from starvation."

"As a nation we must perish unless we can break the vicious circle of insufficient work causing insufficient food causing insufficient work," he

wrote.

by

"Since it is physically Impos- sible to increase our work wei Can only break this circle greatly increasing our food by growing more food In England und by apending all credits un food alone."

foreign and on food

statistica

no

Denial

By Mr. Strachey

Jerusalem, May 6. David Ben Gurion, chairman of the Jewish Agency Executive, announced tonight that he will fly tomorrow to the United States to appear be fore the United Nations meeting on Palestine, Gurion's announcement coincided with a press, conference statenient by Jamal Husseini, head of the Arab Higher Committee, that Palestine Arabs would boycott the United Na-

Dr. Bicknell gave tions Palestine inquiry "if the present discri-

which, he claimed, showed that mination against Palestine Arabs

London, May 6. the nation was worse fed than tinued."

the udemployed before the war.

Mr. Strachey, Minister "Tho forty-hour week, Meanwhile. Haganah sources

and the very Of Food, today denied Saturday work the Canadian Chairman warned say another Jewish refugee Irgun.

The official report on Sun-low output of work are the published allegations by Bichnell the 65 members that he would ship is

ranean the Enat-

heading day's, bombing of Acre Prison necessary though unconscious Dr. Franklin not allow the debate to stray ern

British has been issued by the Acting result of starvation forcing the that Britons are dying of from the appointed path.

ships and Prison Commissioner. It may worker to conserve his energy,"

slow starvation.

Leumi -was--launched the attack by the Irgun Zval he said.

at 4.80

Everyone In p.m. with the throwing of three

from Buffering time. irgun grenades into MATC

the prison's nutrition, making it physically, that Sunday's criminal lunatic section. Iroast

Impossible for After heated and protracted raid on Arre prison resulted in

Lunatics Injured sufficiently. hard. Arab the rescue of "men Beeded bad-

"This diversion, na it Hub- Miners, who were now getting up of a fact-finding committee debate arising from the

calories Com-ly for future operations,” telegram, the Pulitical

3,500 on Palestine.

sequently turned out, caused no about mitive derides, without a vote,

a curing t the The sources say the escaped panie, but seven lunatics suffer- physically incapable of produc- "to grant

represented a crack c injury," the report, which ing the coal they did before the Arab prisoners Jewish Agency and the

mobile striking force, including has been submitted to the war on 4,500 calories-largely Higher Committee."-Reuter.

Palestine government, says.

The Mexican

for Palestine. The representative, coastal blockade

a Padilla Norve, was elected Vice-Royal Air Force have been put The notification came in telegram from the Secretary of Chairman, and the Danish the Arab Executive immediate- | presentative,

TD-

Hensin Hauff-

on the alert.

AL the sources

ly after the Political Committeenan, nk rupporter. met here to discuss the setting

Declaring the Jewish Agency to be an allen lady and an im- posed minority, the telegram Ex- announced that the Arab

its ecutive was withdrawing previous application for a hear- Ing. This surprise move of the Arab Executive has caused con- sideralile speculatin in delega- tion eircles, and the molives of the move are not clear,

Reliable Arab quarters polif out that the Arab Higher Ex-1 centive had never conaldered itself on an equal fasting with the Jewish Agency, and the fact that the Jewish Agency was given priurity in the Gen- eral Assembly's resolution yeu-i terday obviously dealt a blow to Arab prestige.

Insufficient Briefing - It was also felt in Arab! circles that the representatives

of the Arab Higher Executive

at present in New York

were

not sufficiently briefed to give

adequate representation in the Political Committee,

The

opposition by five Arab states here to allowing any non- government body representation

in the United Nations organs was believed In well-informed? elreles to have some connection with the forthcoming Egyptian appeal to the Security Council

againat the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty.

an

ed with Iraqi rule

Used "Spitfire" To Save Money

Rio de Janeiro, May 6. Jaime Storey, the Argentine pilot, who tomorrow will fly the last leg of his London-Buenos Aires flight in a "Spitfire" said today that one reason why he was making the trip in a Spitfire was because it was cheaper than the regular air- lines.

"Immediately afterwards, rifle and machine-gun fire opened on prison guards standing on the

fats.

"The

England was chronic mal-

them to work

Dental

were

'dying

last

Mr. Strachey said:- "It is a pity for a man with medical degree to make errors

that magnitude."

He said the doctor's figure of 2,100 calories intake daily war 800 short of what the average Briton cats. He said Dr. Bicknell

rationed

160 goods by

points also missed the calorie values of when he suggested the total daily value amounted to 1,000 calories instead of 1,700.

The Ministor said the doctor's summary of Britons' food intako overlooked the special feeding ar- for workers and rangements school-children

And increased rations for heavy

workers.

Fraulein

rouf, while a party of Jews, A Ministry of Health spokes. wing a series of light scaling man, refuting the doctor's ladders, climbed up the cor- views, auid "there is certainly United Press. ridor runing along the south-no evidence to support the state- ern external wall.

ment that England is "Once there, the attackers from starvation." laid an explosive charge which

resulta of the blew out iron bars and a mum-checks. which are regularly ber of windows and blew a hole kept, of nutritional standards In the compound where both show no signs of any deteriora- Jewish and Arab prisoneration. were exercising. The Jewish prisoners then seized previous- ly-prepared

soaked in parafin, nited them and f brandished Bame HO 19 to facilitate their escape."

rugs

"Thi poaillon still reftains aя described by the Ministry's Chief Medical Officer in his re- port published last year that lespite fatigue, some inevitable montony of diet, limitation im- posed by various forms of rn- The report said the Arab tioning and disappearance

and panic-stricken some famillor

Standing beside his fighter at Rio's Santos Dumont airport, the tall flying pilot, who yesterday flew the Atlantic from Dakar to Natal, said that his total expenses would be about $420.

He said that he was indebted to the British South American Airways because, on his Atlantic prisoners hop, he nestled his tiny plane Justund led in all directions.

Heating For Old, Babies

Panic

were

Calories

at

Pleasure

Palace

Nuernberg, May 6.. Master Sergeant H.

a lucrative pleasure

Enough to eat

yet undernourished!

Proper nourishment for growing

children is not necessarily secured mately by ensuring that they hare....... enough to eat. Doctors polat onl thai the nature ́of our food la mors Important than quantity.

To ensure that your children get the nourishment they need, give them Horlicks every day. Horlicks con- toins all the goodness of full-cream cows milk to which has been adó. ed the rich energizing nourishment extracted from malted barley and wheat. It provides all-round hourlah- ment to replace toed op energy and to build up adequate body reserves,

Horlicks can be made with water Daly the milk is in it.

To make good deficiencies in the diet, give your chlidren Horlicks.

Listlermass, peoplihwaas and flashes of camper-øre danger.... signs.

HORLICKS promotes healthy' growth.

The Doctor Saya WHEN A SUPPLEMENTARY

DIET IS NEEDED I RECOMMEND HORLICKS BECAUSE IT „PROVIDES ALLROUND NOURISHMENT.

WHAT' HORLICKS IS

Horlicks is made from pure full cream cows' milk plus the nutri. tire extracts of malted barley and wheat. It is a complete lood con taining body-building and energy. giving foods in proportions neces sary for normal unirfiion. Horlicke is 100% nourishment.

Horlicks on be obland at all pead diepnet Crios and provisión simran-kake home a bore sa-day.

Give

HORLICKS

and Build up his Energy

KORLICKS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

palace" in Nuernberg SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING

SATURDAY, 10th May, 1947.

:

of Earl Davis. of Chicago. favourite wound up in the Army A forms of food, the nutritional stockade today, facing a five yards behind and below one Kritish prison oflleiul tried to state, of the nation is at least three-year term after their New York planes and thus quiet the prisoners, but the no worse at the end than

Jewa managed tu had an escurt across.

escape the beginning of the war, and operating it "fraulein Storey said that the plane be- through the hole town in the that as regards children

sewing machine" | wall and the Arabs fled from Indeed seems better." haved like a all the way. His only trouble was the prison through windows The Ministry said that the for two months. at Fort Etienne, West Africa, blown out by the terrorists, ac nation's health had not suffer- The cojoured soldier was sen- where a dust storm hid the air-cording to the report. Quiet ed under rationing, and that tenced to three years hard labour London, May 7.

zas restored in the prison by Britons as a whole were eating and dishonourable discharge by The British government has, and he had to land on a

beach. A rising tide threatened to 6.30 p.m. dreied to exempt the homes "drown" the plane, but with the The full toll from Sunday's only 3 1/3 per cent less than an Army court martial last week.

The First Bell will be rang at 2.00 p.m. and the first race will after Military Police raided the of children under three and the aid of camels, it was pulled

outbreak today stood officially prewar ycora,

house assigned to him and his be ran at 2.80 p.m.

Through numbers (8 Races-$10) may be obtained at the offico hemes of persons over 70, from higher ground.

at 15 dend, as another recup-

wife and found coloured soldiers tured Jewish prisoner died.

and frau cins diaporting them-of the Treasurers, 1st Floor Exchange Building, also tickets for the

Special Cash Sweep ($2.00) on he last rate, Sixteen escaped Arabs were re-

In his article, Dr. Bicknell selves there.

MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. captured during the past 24 estimated that a man and wo The sergeant was convicted of

Members are reminded that thủy and their fadles MUST wear hours, leaving 166 Arab pri- man eating at home consumed misusing Government billets for колеги rend 21

of immoral purposes and for trans- their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting. Jews still at 2,100 calorios daily-1,400

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO rationed good, 200 goods on acting illegal business there. One of the recaptured Arabs points, and the remainder

Military Police records showed THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE,

Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and was serving a life sentence.

rationed potatoes, other vegc-

that Davis sold whiskey at one

Club Rooms at $10 including tax are obtainable through Police searches today pro tables and fish. He sald a man double. He sold chicken sand-euch Member to be responsible for all chita, etc.

dollar shot, two dollars for a

the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, needed a minimum of 2,000

wiches at one and two dollars a

Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on gale woman plece and steak dinners at two at the HACE COURSE. 2,600 calories daily to provide dollars a plate to his OI buddies. The

Office Treasurers' Compradore

will close Jerusalem, May 6.

#t a. and the Secretary's Office at 11,45 am. Both Offices at 1st Dr. Hasso Nikhalidi Khalidi, energy for a full day's work.

The Ministry of Health

a take of ten per floor, Exchange Building, Secretary of the Palestine Arab

A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Cind Higher Executive in Jerusalem, apokesman pointed out that the cent out of each poker pot for the

control office for Germany re- house, but the use of the extra House, provided they are ordered in advanced from the No. 1 Boy said tonight that he had knowledge of any cable sent to ported a normal daily consump bedroom for the GIs and their Tel. 27818).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'A in-frauleins was trec. the United Nations threatening tion of calories by German

PREMISES DURING THE KEETING. to boycott the special session dividuals in the British zone of of the Assembly on Palestine. 1,500-a little more than half

He was referring to the tele- the British figure.-Reuter. gram from the Secretary of the Madrid, May 6. Five thousand more workers Arab Higher Executive read at

large.

It swan fenre by sumite order prohibiting the use Had To Push Her Arabs that if minority bodies of as or electricity for domes- "I have had to push her for at were given a voice it would postie heating between May 5 and feast ten miles all of it around Albiy allow the Sudanese-a September 30 this year. number of whom are opposed to The announcement was made airports," storey said.

This is the first Spitfire ever union with Egypt-to appear in the House of Commons by seen in South America, und In the United Nations when the Mr. Daitskell, Parliamentary Storey put on an acrobatic dis time comes. It might also give Secretary to the Minister of play for the Alr Minister, Brig

Kurdel and Power.

dler Armando Trompowski, and opening to certain Communists who are dissatisfi "Apparently it was the pro- also for the benefit of the British duced two military trucks and blem of drying babies clothes ccmmunity in Rio, which, during The Arab telegram was read nich brought about the gov-the war provided money to equip one jeep in Haifa, all with false calories daily and a out by the Political Committee rnment's decision various two Spitfires Squadrons in Fuglicence plates.--United Press. Chairman, Mr. Pearson MPs, in a fuel debate last week, lood.

the mother's point of (Canada), after Senator stried

(United States) had view on the restriction order. Austin tabled the proposal that the Associated Press. Jewish Agency and other Pales- tinian representatives should appear before the Committee.

Immediately the Arab with- announced, Aanf drawal was

ask

All (India) Interposed to whether it was really certain that the telegram had been sent by the Arab Higher Committee, Secretary, and whether it might not be a fake. Mr. Pearson said that since receipt of the mea

sage a confirming letter had

Gromyko,

time

invite the to

Mr. Bevin's Choice

London, May G. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, admitted to his Trade Union supporters last night that he did not relish his. Ca

binet post.

who

Storey, who served with a Royal Air Force photographic reconnal sance unit during the war, plans to use his plane-a photographic he said renaissance type which he had bought for a song-in Eng. land-for photographic work in Argentine-Reuter.

survey

по

today joined the 20.000 m the United Nations Political Gold On Their

pinyees of the big iron works.Committee at Lake Success to- the Executive's previous ap who went on strike yesterday day. The telegram withdrew in Bilbao, in the iron ore area of Spain's Mediterranean coast. plication for a hearing.

Dr. Khalidi pointed out, how New strikers are the building

There ever, that such a cable might and transport workers.

the United Nations.

un-

Beer was 40 cents a mug.

There was

Davis is in the stockade, at Mannheim awaiting review of his case by higher authorities. His wife left by train yesterday for Bremerhaven on her way to the United States---United Press,

Fingers, Gold On Britain's Their Toes

Tea Ration

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $8 including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Beco Meeting.

Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure,

SERVANT'S PASSES.

Passes for Servants will be issued to Private Box holders ONLY on application to the Secretary, 1st Floor, Exchange Building.

Any persons found lostering with Servants', passos" in their

enclosure.

By ORDER

G. B. BROWN,

Secretary,

Batavia, May 6. been, received signed "in pen "If I had any cholco, I would were rather more absentees to- have emanated from the Secre

The Aneta nows agency re-

• London, May 6. and ink" by the same person. rather have been Chancellor of

Mr. Strachey, Minister 0% The Russian delegato, M.the Exchequer," Mr. Bevin told day in shipyards and foundries tary of the Palestine Arab

Indians on board the Dutch Food, told his press conference/Bossassion will forfelt the same and "will. bo', rethored from the urged that it was leaders of the Transport and in Sestao and J. Mudeln, near Higher Executivo delegation at ported today that when eight

Bilbao-Reuter. Jewish | General Workers Union

Similarly, Dr. Khalidi had no iner "Oranje" at Batavia were today that Britain preferred to from India, Agency representative to the were celebrating the organiza worker increased production knowledge of any letter con- visited by the Customs before buy tea in bulk table, but the Chairman aald tion's 25th anniversary. A seven and a half per cent, his firming auch a cable and ex- their departure on Sunday, because it is very much better

amuggled that the Agency had not yet de- Mr. Bevin said his work as task would be easier and "you pressed interest in the sugges- large amount of

Fot clared who their representative Foreign Secretary was hamper- would not have so much trou- tion made by the Indian gooda valued at 200,000 guild- for us," in reply to a question

about the reported offer

was to be.

ed by lack of coal and goods be with your wives because legate at the United Nations era was "discovered,

The Indians, bound for Co-additional 50 million pounds of Itin understood that the to export.

queues would be abolished. Committee that the cable may lombo. had gold rings on their tea by India He and if every British United Press. .

be a fako.-Reuter.. Agency is meeting in. New!

Asked whether a cut in the fingers, gold bracelets, gold soles inside their shoes and British tea ration was

the Food Minister many jewele aciva inside their table, coals and pants. On close in-stated:angan vestigation the buckles of their "We shall be buying, of bolts were found to be solid course, every pound of tea that

United Press.

we can buy at a possible price from India and Ceylon."

“JANE”

-I'VE ALREADY MET THIS MR ERIC ACE!- HE-ER-MADE PASSES AT ME IN AR

CABI

THÈ SCOUNDREL: {NOT THAT

BLAME HIM,

M'DEAR}}

(P I RENEW THE ACQUAINTANCE

-MIGHT LURE HIM AWAY. FROM YOUR DAUGHTER ****

OR AT ANY RATE REVEAL

HIM IN HIS TRUE

MADDIE CHARACTER!

ATTAGIRL!~ DELIEVE (YOU'VE GOT SOMETHING THERE-WHATÍ

AND KEEP YOUR MOUTH· 'SHOT, YOU FAT. SLUG! ľM is NORKÁ “LADY COP TRAILING MISS LYDIA'S YOUNG MAN="/

I'M HER RIVAL!

BEQUEST TO,

LORD INMAN

Inayi...

(The Ministry of Food, queried tonight by Reuter about this reply, could not clarify it, but suggested that London, May 0. Mr. Strachey meant. Lord Inman, Lord Privy reasonable price)-Reuter. Beal, has been". teft under thoj punekin

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