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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 28, 1988:
ITALY'S NEW TIE IN AVRO FIGHTER 'PLANES CHESS TOURNEY
New types of fighters have re-
Amsterdam, To-day,
cently been acquired by the Italian After four adjourned games, had Air Force. These are the Macchi been finished on Saturday night, C.200 and the Fiat C. R. 42. Thẹ] (Alekhine resigning against Fine, former is reported to have a speed Capablanca drawing against Ra of 342.m. p. h. at 18,000ft. This shevsky and Keres, whilst the game would make it compare favourably Keres versus Alekhine likewise en- with the R.A.F. Hawker Hurricane, ded in a draw) the fourteenth and which is said to possess a maxi-last round of the Avro Chess mum speed of about 380-335 m. p. h.tournament was played yesterday. at 15,000ft.
The Macchi C.200 is probably Euwo won against Capablanca inferior, however, in speed to the while the other games (Keres-Fine, Vickers Supermarine Spitfire, which | Alekhine-Botwinnik and Flohr-Re- is the latest ringle-seat fighter to shevsky) were drawn. be supplied to the R. A. F.. This is The final score shows the 22-year- faster than the Hurricane, though old Estonian, Keres, and the Ameri- how much faster has not yet been can, Fine winners with 82 divulged.
points each, the Soviet cham- The Fiat C. R. 42, said to have a pion, Botwinnik holding third speed of only 280 m. p. h. at 18,- place with 72 points and 000ft, is an improved version of the the world champion, Alekhine, the Fiat C.R.32, a bi-plane fighter with ex-world .champion, Euwe, and the a 550 h.p. 12-cylinder Flat engine, young American, Reshavsky, hold- which has been used extensively ing fourth place with 7 points in Spain.
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each. (Capablanca with 6 points had to be satisfied with seventh place while the Czech champion, Flohr, who played below his form throughout received only 412 points.
Of the two winners, Keres Hollywood, To-day. although he did not lose a single Walt Disney's mother, Flora game, only won three, the other Disney, was killed and his father, eleven ending in draws, whereas Elias Disney, is in a critical con-Fine won six games, lost three, dition, as a result of both being drew five, his best performances overcome by escaping gas fumes being his wins against Alekhine. in their North Hollywood home. The ex-world champion, Euwe, show Disney's father was taken to ed himself to be entirely off form in hospital and given oxygen treat- the first half of the tournament, ment and it is thought that he losing four games but made a re- has a good chance of recovery.
markable recovery in the second The cause of the gas escape is half, when of seven games he won not known. -Reuter.
three, and drew four. — Trans- Ocean.
LOCAL SHARES
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Following is the list, of changes and enquiries in local share quotations this morning:
MINING
Raubs $9.10 b.
Antamoks Pa. 47% 88.
Atoks Ps. .26% sa
Baguio Gold Ps. .25 sa.
Benguet Consol, Ps. 12,70. sa, Coco Grove Pa. 481⁄2 sa. Consolidated Mines Ps. .0035-ga. Demonstrations Ps. 29 sa.
I. X. L. Ps. 68 8.
San Mauricio Ps. 1.76 sa. Suyoc Consol. Ps. .20 sa, United Paracales Ps. 491⁄2 sa.
PUBLIC UTILITIES.
H. K. Tramways $16.89. Telephones (Old) $231⁄2 88.
STORES, &C.
Watsons $7 B.
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H. K. Govt. 4% Loan 6% pm. b.
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