The Archive · 1937

Come to Hongkong

Quite a number of people have written to Shanghai complaining. of conditions in Laichikok Jail, to which Shanghai refugees have been transferred from the Jockey Club buildings in Happy Valley.

Really, we are completely at a Joss to understand the ingratitude of some people. Here they are removed to quieter quarters where their sleep, shall not be disturbed by the early morning training gallops for the Autumn Meeting, and all they do is to grouse about it!

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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