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A famous rugby international Group Captain C.E.S.T.J, Bea- mish. D.F.C., has been appointed -commanding-cofficer-KA-,_base,
Seletor.
Group Captain Beamish is one of four brothers all of whom have served in the RA.F. All, were well known rugby players at home and ho himself Wan Irish International from 1933 to 1937,
At the outbreak of war he was
in command of 23 Fighter Squa- dron and became one of the first night fighter allots. For his work ainst the German night raiders he was awarded the D.F.C.
In May last year, Group Cap- tain Beamish took over 347 Pho- togen hic Reconnaisance Sertions of which are now station- Wine ed at points all over South-East Asia.
At Seletar, he succeeds Group Castal Geoffrey Francis. D.S.O.. 1)... who flow the Arst Sunder
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1946.
F. A. CUP: BRADFORD'S 191 For Grand
GREAT WIN
LONDON, JAN. 30.
THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
CUP FOURTHI
'ROUND RESULTS OF RETURN MATCHES ARE AS
FOLLOW:
Aldershot 1
Brighton 4
(Aldershot climinated 1-7)
Liverpool 2 Bolton 0 (Liverpool) Superman
eliminated
2-5); Manchester
Clly 2 Bradford 8 (Manchester For Soccer
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London, Jan. 31. Britain's first post-war Grand National, running at Aintree on April 6 for the first time since -1040, looks like having the biggest- flek that this great steeplechase has had since 1929 when 60 went to the post.
prize.
This year's race has surprising- ly attracted 01 Bominatione against the record number of 121 eliminated 5-9); Queen's Park |
London; Jan. 31. in 1920. Owners evidently bellevo Rangers 4 Southampton The team manager for future that as there has been no chasing when (Southampton eliminated G-3); England football sides, who will in Aintree for six years Watford 1 Birmingham 1 (Wat- tell the men what to eat and drink "Bogsear" won the race, a certain ford eliminated 1-6): West and when to sleep and smoke and amount of equality exists with decide their entertainment, is to handicapping, thereby giving their Bromwich 1 Derby 3 West be appointed as soon as the Foot-horseo a chance to win this rich Bromwich eliminated 1-4): West ball Association can find the right Ham 1 Chelsea 0 (West Ham
man--which is по слу jab.
In 1910 there were only 40 on- eliminated 1-2); Wolven 1
This man, who will also super tries. Among this year's entrants Charlton 1 (Wolverhamaton eli-vian tactles, style, and providing only three bave previously tackled minated 3-6): York 1 Wednes- an adequate supply of kit, will be the formidable Aintree obstacles. day 6 (York eliminated 2-11); the man
Scottish- "Bogsear" chiefly responsible for. They are reston 3 Manchester United keeping England's soccer prestige trained herse, "Mae Moffat", who (Munchseter eliminated 2-3) the highest in the world..
was second in both 1000 and 1940, after extra time); Middles
Football Association's mome- thene years. randum says: "The appointment
Five French horses have enter- of such an oficial, who might also ed, including "Kangal", who is the andertake extension of the Foot- best chaser in France and winner, ball Association coaching scheme of the Grand Steenlechaser at In the Scottish Lénguo Divi- would ensure continuity of style Auteuil. Eire provides the big sion B Cup first round the Dun-against these continental coun- gest entry ever, including the fa fermline-East Fife match was tries, who have for some time! vourite,"Prince Regent'.-Reuter. postponed owing to weathe" con- adopted such a measure. ditions.
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LOBIS PLANS, TRAINING
fudinnapolis, Jan. 31. Jos Luts told reporters here he would begin preliminary train- Ing. French Lick, Ind.. on March 1 for defense of his world arvyweight boxing championship Against By Conn June 19.---As- socinted Press,
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This move has met with general approval in the British press, but Great interest was taken int is stressed that it will be essen the Football Association Cup tie tial for the manager to have the Between West Ham and Chelsen east two weeks. selveted players
for at This, naturally, at Upton Park, where the gates is an excellent idea, but what will had to be closed with 35,000 in the pinyers and League clubs say the ground half an hour before to this? There is little doubt of
their firm omposition-Router.
the start.
Ten minutes after the game began, Goulden broke his collor
bone and was taken to hospital Another Shock
Hall scored for the home team (West Ham just before the in- terval. Both sides missed second- half chances and, with no fur- ther scoring, Chelsea paay into Chelsen's de- the next round. fence was sound. The pitch was difficult.
Liverpool made eight changes in their game with Balton. They tried hard, the Bolton defence: eften being under great pres- sure, but their 2-0 win was not suficient.
The Wolves held Charlton to draw, but the latter had a three-goal advantage on the first game and pass into the fifth round. York City again went down badly
Jiume at Sheffield Wednesday, for whom Tomlinson scored three succes- sive goals.
to
Queen's Park Rangers again had a goal to spare over Sou- thampton, their centre-forward, Addinall, getting the hat-trich h the first half.
AMATEUR'S FEAT
Watford held Birmingham to
a draw, but the latter had most of the play.
To Pride
Tokyo, Jan. 31. T'hysique-minded Japan cont pared its average male citizen with the American-born Nisei soldiers and found the difference "conspicuous."
"It must come as a revelation to Japanese people to see Niscis who are of the same racial ateck as themselves so superior to the average Japanese in physical build and bearing," the "Nippon Times" commented to-day, in an editorial.
"Difference in physique be
CHILEAN CLASH-
Santiago, Jan. 31. Bernardo Azaya Zuleta, deputy leader of the Chilean Commronist Party, told Chilean workers yes- terday to prepare for an inde- finite, strike if the government by midnight still has not named a cabinet suitable to the interests of labour."
Zuleta spoke in A cemetary where huge crowds, Including members of the striking Chilean Confederation of Labour attended the barigi of Rix persons who were killed in a clash with the police Press.
op. Monday.-Associated
SIEGE TO BE LIFTED
Santiago, Chile, Jan. 31. The Chilean Workers' Federa- tion called off its nationwide strike
This at 6 a.m. to-day. nelion was taken after the Government had pledged that the state of siege would be lifted if the Federation ended its strike and if "the coun try's situation is completely nor malised by to-day." Associated Press.
tween Japanese and Niseis also ISOLATED INCIDENTS suggests that military drills and regimented calisthenics which heretofore "fiäve been given such prominence in this country, are of dubious physical value."--As- sociated Press.
LEAGUE FUNDS FOR U.N.O.
Chairman,
Shanghai, Jan. 31. Lieut-General. Albert S Wede meyer, American Commander in the China Theatre, declared yes- terday "there have been sporadic isolated incidents" when he re- ferred to reports of clashes be
Government
Com- pween
and munist trops. He said the "cense fire" order in North China was being gradually implemented completely,
Wedemeyer also said that, ne- rotistians were under way to sell Ohine commercial shina but that) none have been given to China- Associated Press.
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London, Jan. 31. The Inst United Nations Or- Derby Courity repeated their win over West Bromwich, and ganisation committoo to start its specially ap- although Doherty was unfit, work was the one their forwards were better to pointed to preside over the trans gether, Carter being outstander of the old League of Nations'
fundis to the U.N.O. ing.
Ambassador Erik Colban of One of the most surprising re-.Norway was docied sults was Bradford's great win while Sheikh Haflz Walba, Ara- over Manchester City. The ama- bian Minister to London, was ap teur International
pointed Vice-Chairman. centre-for-
The
will have committee ward, A. H. Gibbons, was m
to 4 SHOWS: 2.80--5.10--7.15-9.15 great form, getting four goals study and recommend adoption of FINAL SHOWING
an agreement with the League of for the winners.
Extra time was necessary be. Nations, whereby the funds would FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW fore Preston got through into be transferred to the U.N.0. be fore August 1, 1916. As report the next round at the expensed by the Control Committee of of Manchester United, while at the League of Nations, its assets, Middlesbrough the teams were including buildings, furniture and level on aggregate after extra libraries in Geneve totalled more
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time when the game had to be than 50,000,000 Swiss francs. LORD JEFF"
abandoned owing to bad light. -Reuter.
After Record
Los Angeles, Jan. 31. The Lockhead jet plane, the P-80, will go after the world speed record over the Muroc lake area in March, army oili- cials announced. The present speed record of 606 miles per hour was established' last No- vember by a British jet plane,
Confident Lockhead officials pointed out that their P-80 averaged 580 miles per hour on a recent flight across the Unit- ed States--Associated Press.
· RUGGÈR PLAYER TO RETIRE
Cardiff, Jan. 31.
Associated Press,
PIPELINE PROJECT
Haifa, Jan. 31. The Iraq Fotroleum Company Is to construct a 10-inch pipe-line fron Kirkuk (Iraq) to Tripoli, parallel to the 12-inch line already in existence, it was announced
yesterday.
The work will begin on this
project as soon as the now pipe from Kirkuk to Haifa. Palestine
completed.
It is expected that the 630-mile Kirkuk-Tripoli line will be started in 1948 and finished in 1949. Its annual capacity will be 4,000,000 tons-Reuter,
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dea will communicate enquiries . troyed rather than returned to
W. Travers. Newport hooker, i property in the Pacifio being of address during the present
has announced his retirement the United States. He said he from Tunger. Travere first played had received reports
rugby
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handled and com
is now proceeding to Lunden to ascertain full detalls and specific- Alone with, nrices of latest modela on all lines of our products 1: Vehlalor Potrol/Diesel, Marine Engines Petro/Dis
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thrown away.Associated Press. Africa
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