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NORMAN YARDLEY SAVES ENGLAND
Fine Partnership With Ikin After Early Collapse
Australia Bat Second Time
Melbourne, Jan. 3. England finished her innings in the third Test Match here today 14 runs behind the Austra- lian first innings total of 365, thanks to a magnificent sixth wicket stand by Ikin and Washbrook which added 113 runs.
The Lancashire and Yorkshire partnership started after lunch when the English side's chances. looked grim after they had lost their four key batsmen for 46 runs during the morning's play when the wickets of Washbrook, Edrich, Comp- ton and Hammond fell. Dualand had opened the mined by Johnson after scoring 10, ing attack der Australia bowling mostly singles. from the northern end to Wash Lindwall followed. broak. Eight
were added, four apiece, when Bill Edrich steppe in front of a straight bull from Lindwall and was declared tow
Compton fel: similarly te Tishack after he and Washbrook
had
albr
nny
Barnes and Morris opened the Australian second innings, facing four overs from both Edrich and Bedser, in which they knocked up 33, including four fours, the rest being mostly singles.
AUSTRALIA
amist territ First Innings ..
a added 11. Then England's captain
came Dil applause to inke Compton's place, Ham put on nine runs and
made a terrific
drive
Second Innings Doland, Whis bele a very hard S. Barnes, not val.... catch a few inches off the ground, A. Morris, not out
the Australian his first] wicket Test cricket--- Washbrook, meanwhile, playing very cautiously, adding singles, sut before his
Extras
was Total for 0 wkt
BOWLING
partner,
Ikin, opened his score, England's
opening batsman was caught by Erich
the wicket-keeper Tallon off Bedser Dooland, concluding a really fine
performance in which, together|
with Edrich, he had added 347.
Yardley Hits Out
Today's U.S. Navy Wants Its
Rugger
of
th:
(By "CRUMS") reshuffle Another Colony's rugger players should again provide an enjoyable after- noon's sport for the followers of
the Rugby code at Sockunpoo this
afternoon.
England faces
L
combined
Welsh and Irish gidle at 3 pm. at 4 p.m. Scotinnd will oppor International side.
And
an
are
The first game should be a very even struggle. The Welsh back division looks very formidable
and the result will depend рарег on whether their forwards able to hold the stronger English pack. Even if they do get the to conteni ball they will have with two of the best wing for wards in the Colony at the mo ment in Wright-Nooth and Absa
The
The
Pacific Bases
Washington, Jap. 3.
House Navy Committee recommended to Con
gress today that America retain its extensive chain of Pacific Island security bases.
Committee warned that "the most expensive
thing in the world is a cheap Army and Navy" and mildly challenged the effectiveness of the atom bomb as a weapon against fleets.
Claridge's Spoofed
London, Jan. 3.
The Committe, wrapping up the Bindings of several subcum- mittees in the expiring Congress sald a policy on shipbuilding and repairing should insure against failing below the levels justified by the International situation and this country's commitments." Laying its case against repetition of "the scrapping policies of the a subcommittee report which of fered these general recommenda- tions for an American policy en Pacific bases:
BIG FOUR TO DECIDE
London, Jan. 2.
A Foreign Office spokes- man today said the Big Four Foreign Ministers would de- cide the Jan. 14 mteling whether a
a full-dress petice conference of all the powera that fought Germany should be summoned.
The dicpulica of the For- ciga Afinisters presumably will make a recommendation on the peace conference to the Big Four mecting in Moscow, -United Prese.
Ramzan Syed
In The News
has been
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Jews Launch "Offensive"
Palestine
(Continued from Page 1) Simultaneously, terrorists: st the British military camp at tacked the army tre station at Hadera. One Arab constable, was
were
от
stop near Hedera, wounding one Jew in the foot. Eight Jews in
lom. As in many previous games barrassed silence was so thick twenties," the Committee approved! Road shortly before 10 p.m. on three months, Mr. Brooke added.the lorry 'were held in custody at},
It may well be that lie glorious place kicking of Buskell will just 365 tun the scales in England's
At Claridge's today the ent
could hear a diamond vou tiara drop on the plush carpets. The "Daily Express" revealed that the "Maharajah of Pesha- war" who booked New Year's
Singapore, Jan. 2. Mr. Anthony Brooke, nephew of the former Charles "White Rajah" of Sarawak, Sir Brooke, who has come here from Hong Kong after being refused entry into Sarawak, told a press conference today of the offer of property In England which, he said, was made to him in the autumn of 1945, after his dismissal as head of the Sarawak Provisional Government. Mr. Brooke was he said, offer-, ed property in England valued at 23,000 belonging to the Sarawak ¡Government, plus 22,800 an- nually, provided he agreed "In future not to interfere in any
affairs with
affecting way Sarawak; the Rajah and members (By "Paul Pry"")`' the family, and not to indulge
in private
talk, and public Bamaan Syed; the Emergency whether malicious or otherwise, Unit policeman who was the sub- Jeet of the usual hysterical de- concerning the affairs of Sarawak monstrations in China in connec-the Hajah or the Highnesses of - Mr. Brooke refused to give the tion, with the death of the peanut the family." vendor in Yaumati, is in the news again and feeling just a little origin of the offer, but said that ridiculous, 25 any policeman he turned it down. would at having to report that he He said that he intended to stay wounded. A inilitary patrol open.
can robbed..
In this part of the world for some ed are on a lorry which failed to Syed was out walking with a time. The issues at stake female cousin in Leighton Hill too big to be solved in two New Year's Day when they were Reuter.
Hadera camp but were later re- whe
leased. accosted by four Chinese,
Sarawak Resignations Threatened Them with Violence.
London, Jan. 2.
A few hours after the terrorists! were searched and a metal- They were searc
Native officers in rectangular-faced #ziat-
of attacks cpened, posters appeared. watch was removed from the per- Sarawak Government departments are calls throughout Tel-Aviv, the second game Scotland
1. "For our own security, the son of the cousin and $20 from resigned on December 30 on the saying: "Thou shalt not kill" Sign- seem to have the more experie Eve table at this London hos-security of the western hemisphere, Ramzan Syed. The quartet then ground that they have "con-led: "By the Anti-Terrorist Asso- ced side and it will be a surprise
peace of the Pacific. departed.
sistently opposed any change inciallon." The poster appealed to if the International side emerge telry was only a British army security
Apart from the fact that it was the free status of Sarawak." the Jewish population to help. officer who had not been able the United States should have at 9. as victors. Dorward is a match
to get a table under his own least dominating control over the policeman who was robbed, winner in himself and has some
This, news reached London to-combat terrorism.-Reuter.
All Ranks Armed former Japanese mandated islands there are two more odd twist today in a cable from the President 33able supporters in Hutton, Hen- derson, Cesaford and Thonison.
Even his urban was phoney-
-Jerusalein, Jan. 3 of the Marshalls, Carolines, and the tale. A few steps further However there
Kome
It was his mother's silk bed-Manus and over the outlying Jap-on, Syed found his $20 lying safe of the Malay National Union-le
An official announcement today · forwards in the wick and
onal spread-United Press.
anese islands of Izus, Bonins and and sound on the deck and the Mr. William Crocker, soltelior re-
also found he had received a eut presenting Mr. Anthony Brooke, said that as a result of the Jew- Walmsley,
Mann an-1
Ryukus.
Slates should on the left thumb from a Sharp who was heir to the Rajah etish threats to kidnap British in Palestine Bond are just the types win will
2. The United
Instrument.
Sarawak until the recent cession soldiers, all ranks seize and take advantage of any
"Thei
Toyama, Jan. 3.
had been ordered to carry wes- Apparently chary of publicity, of this territory to the Crown. be given specific and substantial passes that go astray.
A fire from resident's
sites where American he did not report the robbery ti
The resignations, according to pans with them, at all times and threequarters too will make up in
exkitchen fanned by strong winds bases have been constructed on yesterday morning.
the cable, followed a conference when outside their quarters' never courage what they lack in ex-
Ch to walk alone. belween representatives of
The communique said the order the Maley National Union and
was issued as a rescit of Inst Chief Secretary of the Govern night's renewal of violence cou- ment,at which the latter said pled with the recent threats t that the people had plenty of kidnap British soldiers in retalia- Tokyo, Jan. 3. thne to think about the etssion tion for punishments meted out The Civil Property Custodion) and that the Government circular. to convicted members of Jewish of Gen. MacArthur's headquar- to which the Union objected, lald underground ters announced today that Allied down that any Government United Prese. authorities are looking for two servants taking part in general meetings where the policy of the Chinese vessels scuttled by
Government was criticised, clear- ly broke the order. ; Chinese crews in Huichow and
It was pointed out to the Chier salvaged by the Japanese in
Secretary that the officers want- He said the Japanese Governed to carry cut their duties, but ment had been ordered to the circular conflicted with the to a complete report nu views of those who objected submit the two ships.-United Press the cesalon-Reuter.,
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ENGLAND
1. Hutton, e McCool, b Lind-
Ikin and Yardley did very little
wall before lunch, adding only 14 and C. Washbreck, < Tallon, b
Dooland there was no definite indication then that they were to make any-W. J. Edrich, bw, b Lindwal D. Compton, bw, b Tushack thing like a Land.
WR. Hammond, e and b Des
After lunch, landever, Yardley
lander ingan by hitting two feurs in the fiest over and continuing in this J. Ikin. Miller, b Dooland. style ably backed by thin who was N.W.D. Yardley, MeConl playing a very careful game. T.G. Evans, & McCool Then after he had batted 15 W. Voce, bw, b Dooland minutes
without scoring A. Buiser, not out
his D.VJ, Wright, b Johnston .. than singles, 1kin gol
Extrus four, though his only brought his score to
Both batsmen were well set by Total That time, however, and the Eng
Helt score
quickly mounted, add.! ine, 29 in the first half hour of
pul
their partnership and Ikin
Lindwall the 2 up with a single.
They passed Australia's eighth Miller. wicket score of 272 Just before Toshack Yardley reached his 50. Ikin McCool
Was
Dooland
then 40 and shortly afters Johnston wards Yardley made the partner-Reuter. ship total 100
As the two looked like passing the three hundred mark together disaster occurred when McCool bowled Yardley at GI.
Yardley attempted a drive to leg but miss- id
and it clean bowi the sain buli
ed his leg stamp. The partnership bad added 113,and Yardley, gol a terrifië ovation from the crowd as he left the field, for his light- ing Innings which helped trenin- dously to save Earind's day.
Quick End
BOWLING
name. --
ย
rights to
Jap Islands
21 pericay, capecially is a destroyed 365 houses in Toyama the island territories of the Allied
defensive
player. city. There were no casualties Nations. However all in all Scotland are the stronger side and should win
Next Saturday
the Club on xround the two winners will play 3 off in the final at 4 pan.
62
89
11
48
GI
17
10
15
351
though the fire occurred in the 3. "While in respect to Manus, early hours on Thursday. How-Noumes, Espiritu, Santo, Guadal- ever, 1,600 persons were dered homeless.United Press. bases on the islands mandated to
ren-canal and other sites of American
Aberdeen Avenges Earlier Defeat
Glasgow, Jan. 2.
0. M. R. w The second day of Scotland's New Year football carnival saw another full programme of games in both sections of the League today, when League leaders won in both sections to keep their advantage.
20
6.1
1
10
0
34
20
5 88
1
19 * 53
2
5...69
27
6.6 1 28
WEAK ATTACK
Rangers, who played before 80,000 yesterday, went to Kilmarnock, where the ground record of 32,000 was broken, the crowd overflowing from the terracing on to the touchline. Aberdeen provided the day's Scottish "A" Division attack shock by an casy away win after, permitted New South Wales to a home defeat yesterday, Hamilton Aberdeen
Queensland's
Sydney. Jan. 2
wenk
make 379 in their first Innings was their star, scoring four of the Clyde in the Shelfield Shield match goals today, two in the first three Hamilton which continued here today. minutes of the second half, after Hearts
Queensland had scored 84 for Aberdeen held the only goal leadMorion
the loss of two wickets when at halftime.
0 Falkirk
2 Partick
2 Motherwell
2 Hibernian
4 St Mirren
Queen's Parks 0 Third Lanark 0
1 Celtic
or claimed by other nations, full title should be given to the Vait ed States because they are in our chain of security."
4. "The
United Statca must to nct permit its Pacife bases lapse back to a state of unpre- paredness as in the instances of Guam and Wake prior to the pre- sent wor."
Atomic Findings Basing its atomic findings upon first hand observations of five of its members at Bikini, the com- mittee said the bomb "Is not the most effective against fleets but rather it is most potent against large land Installations ond con- centrations of troops."
However, the Committee term- ed the atom bomb "the most deadly weapon man has ever em- ployed."
It said the public should not sense of false 4be lulled into "a
4 security" because the Bikini tests 2"did not live up to some of the 3 fantastic claims made for it. In o advance."-Associated Press,
1
U.S. To Set
Scottish "B" Division "Example"
0 Airdrie
1
2 Dumbarton.
3
2 Dundee U.
0
bad light stopped play hand an Of the several clubs in the don- Queen 'o Sth 1 Kilmarnock Evans joined (kin and made hour before the scheduled close,ger zone of the First Division only Rangers three with his first ball and then; E. Lukeman and J. Pettiford St. Mirren benefitted, and it was. Ikin full five balls after his part- were the highest Acorers for Scott, one of their halfbacits, who ner, when he was 48, to the last! New South Wales, with 82 and was injured and limped along on ball before the tea interval.
71, respectively.
the left wing, who grasped the Albion Alier that the England innings
Spin-bowler Young was the opportunity to score the winning Ayr of time; was merely a matter
Dundee Evans making 17 before being beat of Queensland's attack, goal. bowled by McCool. Voce fell lb. taking four wickets at a cost In the Second Division, Air-Dunfermline 2 Cowdenbeath 0 East Fife. 4. well Raith drieonians are playing so Sparing and
that thus early in the season they Stenh'semuir 3 Alloa
St. Johnstone 1 Arboath seem assured of promation.
The following are the results of
to Dosland without
al-
of 68.-Reuter.
Fastball
1
though Bedser and Wright tempted a a lust wicket stand which achieved some sucess, Wright: was uncomfortable at the wicket
St. Joseph's Fastball triumph English and Scottish games and Bedzer had difficult time. Trying to face the bowling as over the Rees, last week has Jan. 1
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often as possible to keep the game thrown this year's pennant race open. Finally Wright fell, bow-wide open with no less than
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Bolton
First Division
0 Brentford
1 Preston 2 Villa
six teants out of the eight com Blackburn peting, having a say.
This Sunday's programme Everton shows promise of another en- M'diesbrough 3. Grimsby joyable day for ball fans when
St. Joseph's meet Hong Kong!
Ball Club at 10.30 am., follow-
p.m.,
Second Division
J
6 Bradford
Fulham
ed by Recs. against Ravers. In Bury the afternoon, at 2.
Chesterfield Canadian Chinese tangle with Manchester C.
Newcastle
12.32 p.m.-Brony Sandman and His Or- Hotshots, followed by Chunhwa Wednesday
chestra and Vera Lanas (Vocal).
1,00 News, Weather Report and
Announcemen14.
1.10, pim-Orchestra) Interlude.i
1.16 p.m.ro Spirituale."
KAD 1.m.-Light Grehestral; Selestking,
1.30 p.m.-Popular Light Class&ca.
2.00 p.m.-Close Down,
-845 p.m.--Commentary i inthe'
Test
.
2.63 pmlight Orchestral Selections
(Cont'd).
v. Giants.
1 Plymouth
3 Notis F.
1 West Ham
The tilt between Recs. and Third Division South Rovers will undoubtedly be the Bournemouth. 1. Ipswich best. Both teams are tied for
first place with three wins and Third Division North
-Router.
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THE OLYMPIC FLAG
There
1939.
SEARCH FOR TWO SHIPS
Goering Man's Life Of Betrayal
Nuernberg, Jan. 2. Clark Denney, conducting the U.S. prosecution against 54-year old Field Marshal Erhard Milch, Goering's former Luftwaffe assistant whose trial opened here today on war crimes charges, referred to Milch's record as "a life of personal and professional betrayal" and de- manded the death penalty on the grounds of his participation in the Nazi slave-labour pre- gramme.
that effect may be introduced Armed Robbers
Senators Interviewed by the
United Press expressed the be Gaoled
organisations
Rumour
London, Jan. 3. Zionist circles in London today buzzed with the rumour that the Hizh Commissioner for Falestine, General Sir Alan Cunningham, might be replaced as High Com
lesioner and that he might be replaced by Lord Louls Mount batten.
Colonial Office Bources, how-
painted
out that Govern ever
leaders have praised Cut- ment ningham
for doing an excellent. Job under difficult circumstances. Jewish criticism has centred on the military commander, General Evelyn Barker, rather than C. General Barker for transfor on
Bir
is
February
Meanwhile, Sir Alun was
due
Ls arrive here today for urgent consultations with Cabinet leaders and the security precautions i voked suggest the Government fears an attack upon, his life by Jewish.extremist
agents, Scot and
officers
and
"Yard.
security police have been assigned to guard the High Commissioner during his entire atay here and there is
complete official black- out concerning his movements. during his projected week's slay. in Britain.
situation
Un-
The former commander of thes Mr. Denney Bald Milch had Luftwaffe, dressed in uniform refused to accept the defeat of stripped of all Insignia, sat be Germany in the First Work
While the time of his arrival": Washington, Jan. 2. side bis counsel busily taking War and had devoted himself
are indications that notes, and heard himself brand to the bullding up cf German was secret, it was learned that the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Ar- the new Congress which con- ad as one of the 14 highest alr power during the peace, thur Creech Jones, has cancelled all his afternoon appointments venes on Friday will take no Nazi authorities who had, ca- allowing "neither difficulty nor
honour to stand in the way of today, presumablyate report from 0 action to halt the spread of joyed Hitler's confidence.
to clear the accomplishment of his purpose way for an h 1 Communism in Latin-America
the Nazi Party objectives". the High Commissioner on the although a policy resolution to
The charges against Milch increasingly dangerous include war crimes involving the in the Holy Land
Although only the usual deportation of slave labour; the utilisation of war prisoners for armed guards were visible about the Colonial Office. It is reported. military operations; subjecting there are an increased number of prizoners murder cruelties plain clothes palice on duty. setting a good example within. Three of the five Chinese and other inhumane acts"; and throughout the building. the United States.
who were sentenced to 10 years' personal connection with Luft-
Meeting Senator Homer. Ferguson of hard labour and 10 strokes of waffe medical experiments" on
An Exchange Telegraph dis- Michigan said, "We have a bli the cane by Mr. Justice E. 1. concentration camp inmates, patch from Jerusalem said that of 1936, and then lost for a time encugh job to curb Communiam: Williams, Puiane Judge, on especially high altitude and
Henry Gurney, Officer Ad- ministering the Palestine, doverh after Germany's collapse, was within the United States. There Thursday, were, arraigned be- freezing feats... 3 found in a building of the is no action which we can take, fore Mr. Justice T. J. Gould at ile is defended by Dr. ment during the absence of the
to halt Its spread in 1 Berlin Municipal Bank.
South the Criminal Sessions yester Friedrich Bergold, the German High Commissioner, summoned It has been released by the America." He added that it day on charges of armed rob lawyer who defended Martin officials of the Jewish Agency to
gained Sovlet military authorities, and Communism
enough bery and receiving stalen pro Bormann, Hitler's Deputy in a conference at noon today. The Dr. Ostrousky, the Lord Mayor strength to take over South perty,
hie absence, at the Nuernberg subject. of the discussion was not trial of the top Nazi leaders revenic-United Press.
0
Berlin, Jan. 2. The Olympic flag, which was kept in Berlin since the Games
....
lief that the only way to stop Communism elsowhere was byl
of Berlin, handed the flag to American Governments"that LI Chot and Wan Yuet, both a British Liaison Officer with would be a different matter be pleading guilty to two charges Reuter.
- cause it could be halted through of armed robbery on Sept. 4 The flag will be handed, to strong diplomatie relations and 17, were esch given 11 the Olympic Committee in with those Governments." years hard labour. The sen-
the Berlin, Magistracy.
Britain, to be hoisted in London
on the occullon of the 1948
a loss. Rovers, who have the Carlisle 14 Accrington - 24 Switzerland and later taken to United Press.. advantage in their slugging | Darlington –– 4 Lincoln department, will certainly ex-Gateshead - 1 Hull tend if not snatch a victory Hartlepool Wrexham 7.10 to London Relays Hume Newrom the popular Tony Alves New Brighton 1 Stockport
7.40 p.m.-London Halay: Nowp.
Erpen, Britain.j
squad: A fost game is anticipat- Oldham 4.16. Budlar. "Ber """Teché" "Busser | 'ed. Their line-upa are: Rotherham
6 Hallfax
6 York
2 Southport
Olympic Games. Reuter.".
ANOTHER TOKYO 'QUAKE
Tokyo, Jan. 3.
tences are to run concurrently
ROBBERY SEQUEL
with the previous sentence. After hearing further eviden- Chan Wan, pleading not ce at the Kowloon Court yester- guilty to receiving stolen pro- day, Mr. Blair-Kerr committed perty, was discharged by Mr.Lau Lam and Ng Pui for trial Justice Gould as the Crown'at the next Sesalons cn a char wished to offer no evidence ge of armed robbery. against him.
MISLEADING
We have been asked to cm- riasise that the Winchester Aanizes case reported on Decem- ber 30 in which II.M.S. Belfast was mentioned, had nothing to do, with the Royal Marine De tachment, now. In H.M.S. Bel feet. The man concerned left **Warsaw, Jan. 2. -"
H.M.S. Belfast more than two Poland and Norway have
years ago. This was of signed a trade agreement for An earthquake of mild In-
It was alleged by the Crown course, quite clear in the tes the exchange of goods worth tensity took place in Tokyo to
that defendants, together with port and we are sorry if the three others, not in custody, headline was at all misleading, Remedios second, L.G. Vieira and R. Souza, Infield with R. 20,600,000, it was announced day, beginning at 12.66 Tokyo Los Angeles, Jan. 3.
General Hospital physicians held up the inmates of -91 third and Alves short-stop Rozaria el first, B. Silva ment Norway will supply time and continuing for about
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