1947-12-10 — Page 9

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

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ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1948

Saturday, 17th January, Monday, 19th January, Tuesday, 20th January & Saturday, 24th January. The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 am, and the first race will be run at 12.00 noon, each day. The Liffin interval is after the fourth race (1.30 p.m.), *s

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Through numbers (44 races $88.00) may be obtained at the alko Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Exchange Building

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KONG "HONG tickets for the Special Cash Sweep DERBY" scheduled to be run on the second day, Monday, 19th January. The latter may also be purchased at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE.

Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED throughout the Metting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

Budges admitting non-members to the Members* Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 per day including tax are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all chits 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 10.00 am, each day.

Both Offices at int Flour, Exchange Building,

A limited number of Gifts will be obtainable at the Club Houxe, provided they are order in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818).

NO · CHILDREN WILI, BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is 33 each day including tax for all persons including ladies, and is pay- alte ut the Gate.

will not br permitted to

Bookmakers, Tie Tac men, etc. operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Refreshments will be obtainable in the Pablle Enclosure.

SERVANTS' PASSES

Restaurant lo the

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

Any persons found loitering with Servants' passes in their possession will forfekt the same and wit be removed from the enclosure.

BY ORDER,

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PRE-WAR EMBASSY LEAKAGES

Documents Stolen By Italian Servant Schuschnigg Book Criticised

London, Dec. 8.

An Italian servant removed documents from the British Embassy and handed them over to the Italian authorities over a considerable period before the war, Mr. Hector McNeil, Minister of State, disclosed in the House of Commons today.

He was describing as "inaccurate" the allegations of Dr. Kurt von Schuschnigg, Chancellor of Austria when Hitler. marched in, that Italy had access to the secret files of the British Foreign Office before the war.

All the allegations were made able Teakrige took place from In the book "Austrian Requiem" | Rome," he added. written by Dr. Schuschnigg. Mr. McNell path that the Go- who la now in the United States, vernment had no powers to pro- Mr. McNeil, who was replying ceed against the servant because ito a question, said: "The allega- he was an Italian nations. This tions made by Dr. Schischnigg leakage had been stopped a long

In his book Austrian Requiem | time ago.-Renter. have been

closely, and fully examined and we have come to

the conclosion that the account given is lasccurate,

"However, it undoubtedly re- fers to a series of leakages from the Embassy in Rome before the war, of which we had been wware.

Husband's Navy Mixture Hefty

Chatham, Dec. 8. Three senior naval offi- cers-Admiral Sir Harold Burrough, Commander-in- Chief, The Nore,

-Rear- Admiral B. C. B. Brooke, Commodore of Chatham Barracks and Captain E. N. R. Fletcher. in charge of the Stores Section-today stirred 600 pounds of mix- ture for Christmas pud- dings to be zaten by 1,600 naval ratings on Christian Day.'

The three, officers used Caricy Float paddles to de ibe mixing and Inte the mixture Się Harold poured 12 pints of rum and scat- tered 100 silver,3d pieces.— Reuter.

American Support For Hirohito

"These leakages were the sub- Jeet of an investigation in 1944, which revealed that an Italian The

servant had been able to remove documents from the Embassy in Rome for a considerable perlod.

Ciano's Boasts

"This servant was apprehend- ed after the war and admitted what he had done. He slated that he had received consider able sums of money from the Italian authorities.

(By Miles W. Vaughn)

Tokyo, Dec. 9.

United States may be counted upon to vigorously defend the position of Emperor Hirohito as head of the Japanese state under

the new constitution in the event that the ' so-called "Emperor. system". comes under attack during the forthcoming peace con- ference between Japan and the Allies.

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The American position is hased renew the attack upon the Japanese upon the Potsdam Part, under the ruler whenever the time scena

ker pertune, terms of which Japan minde "unconditional surrender", and sal Japanrie Communist leaders

secret of the fart that they sequent acts and declarations which make ended with the new pastion of the consider the Emperor as the greatest

forth Japanese ruler as set

the single obstacle in the path of their in constitution which drew nostimed

to make Japan into a inoveren praise from Glen Douglas MacArthur, | Savier start,

"We also believe that Count Clano was in the habit of boast ing that he had a source in the Foreign Office which provided him with the contents of sterel files affecting Italy. It thought, however, that this was a device by which Count Cluno sought to cover up the actual source of his Information which we now know to have been the Rome Embassy.

"Count Clann gives a clearerar. account of the leakages in his book."

Gen.

Supreme Allied Cuminander, when 1: Rallying Point?

vas adopted by the Diet in 1946.

MacArthur indicated ap ilefore the Potsdam declaration proval not only of the present was adopted there were differences Emperor personally huş ako the of opinion in the American State Dr. Emperor

the As included in partment as to whether, when Japan news constituting which stripped the surrendered, the United States should Emperas of all actual power and

insite inwist upon the removal of the Ein-left him merely a symdul 3 new 129an ruled by the peuple with a place in the hearts of his subjects nuch like that held by the Stars and Strines it the hearts of

of Americans, Sume individual Australiaus pressed the opinion that the could be done away that possibility

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Seven people were killed and the Japanese Communist Party which months immediately preceding Pearl 50 injured when a north Bengal became active immediately after VJ Harbour, Day.

It is anticipated, however, that all express crashed into a freight.

train standing at wili For the past year both the Soviet British Commonwealth nailips last week. Mr. William Galla- Government and the Japanese Consupport the present Government sy station, 28 miles from Calcutta, cher (Communist) had asked munist Party had been silent on the frem of Japan as provided in the new Two baggage cars and a mail for a full Investigation "con- question of the so-called "Emperar constitution when peace conference car on the passenger trala were sidering that Lord Vansittart, or system, but it seems likely they will is held-United Press.

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During a brief stop here en route to Chicago, the Colonel | told a reporter that any Amer. Ican help to the Chinese "will go to the grafters" unless a capable American authority or hand to watch the purse stringa-Ansociated Press

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Mr. Ernest Brein, Britain's Foreign Minister, is here seen in close conference with Mr. George Marshall, the American Secretary of State. The occasion is not a Big Four meeting but the Thanksgiving Day lunchron given by the American "Society in Landan at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on November 27. (Photo)

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