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Sing Tao Walk Over Tired Navy XI
After a promising start; and having as much of the play, Navy collapsed badly in the second half of their First Division game against Sing Tao on Club ground yesterday by seven clear goals after being only one goal in arrears at the in- terval.
- Navy with a team compoard mostly of players from 1.M.S. Belfast, gave early indications of a gred stropel arainst the Chinese
1 barye team, and crowd felt assured that beer was a team which, if they all not lower the enlours, of the Chinese Champion, would n least give them at amoral run for
marle tut two Sing Ta elanis in faci, side when they Ight in Soomp Langing, and Tam Kotor pak, and these players fially ustified their in- clusion.
theis mute".
Navy stated oth
with s
much of the plagun the Chinese 1. Coles in the rentre half position, was playing a great
Kate and alowed the illusivé La Shinen ty and flan Kam
Jud. At gris back Clark gave
an excellant display and With Bakes fond of him had the anovialde in 1. nf coping wit the fastest fettwinger in Chine, It is to Unly fedit that Use Chanting wa nd as devasta- ting on his ronny raids ints the Navy road as ison Curry at We had an 11e first period hath the full prerurt of the speedy ! Hu Yin-ion zal whenever this¦ winger did elude him, he found Petrie a greal stumbling block.
Slow On Ball
Miss Betz Undecided
Paris, Apr. D. Pauline Beiz, United States and
who Wimbledon champion,
WAN
Suspended from further amateur empetition by the United States Lawn Tennis Association yester- day, has not yet decided what her hex move will be.
Miss Betz, who arrived here la day from the French Riviera, where she has been competing in
said that he Cmnament,
vine tomorrow for two months
day in Switzerland
JAMES' NEXT
FIGHT
Liverpool, Apr. 9. Johnny
Liverpool Hent, Studiem promoter, foray secured the signature p Ronnie James to defend he British and Empire light- weight titles against Stwor Hawthorne, Northern Area clumpion, here anotime in
Litte July. This will be Arat defence of his titles since becoming champian in 1944,
Reuter.
Tsui In
The Final
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1947,
Star Objects To The Press
New York, Apr. 10.
When the American tennis player Billy Talbert returned from a winter sports tour he spoke in high admiration for tennis followers in Aus- tralia, but spoke out against Australian news! papers.
Tatbert levelled his particular, gyvass near the court so I could objections to Australian news see the play from the ground. the next day newspaper paper accounts of several in One cidents, most of them involving said the tournament people had Gardnar Mulloy, winner of, one sold my seat in the stands for Davis Cup singles victory, and a Pound and I had no place to his reported disputes with alt." sperlators and officials.
"The . Australian sports writers did not repart the tennis matches as such. They seemed to be looking for anything that would put us in a bad light,
"In one match, there was a
"The Australian people were well." he said, "during both the Davis Cup matches and the tournaments SLELEK exhibitions But the way the afterward.
treated newspapers terrible."
Talbert
in
$15
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Lille, Apr. 10.
Morr than five thousand people have heen evacuated
villages in northern Franes owing to floods caused by the overflow of several riners,
Railway trafić and teles phor remunications Were suspended today in HTCOR.
The total damage in exii- mated at more than 100,000,- 000 france-Renter.
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Atomic
Energy Could Mean Abundance
London, Apr. 9.
Mr. Henry Wallace, former Vice-President of the United States, in a broadcast tonight urged Britain to apply to peaceful development of atomic energy, the "scientif: brilliance," which had placed the nation in the vanguard of in- dustrial progress since the Renaissance. Mr. Wallace, who was speak. ing on the "joint responsibility of and America for Great Britain 'constructive
hund und one
of
alomic
a pinched
France Calls Up
Troops
energy," said "All that atomic energy means to me lies on the constructive said. I do not be- Heve that the future depends on bombs. Whether you have them or do not have thein, how many- or how tew, has nothing whatever to do with your sulvalon or ours. Paris, Apr. 9.
"In carrying the heavy crono-
Paris, Apr. 9. A heated controversy mic burdens which beset the Bri-
France suddenly call- was broke out in the French tish people today a, matfu).
peaceful development of atomie ect up to the Army its The Open Singles Ten- drunk in the stands who kept
today over the the press and Molloy.
power may determine the differ-current crop of 20-year- nis semi-final game be beckling Mulloy an every shot. United States double champions, creation of the new poli-ence between abundant exaomy olds today, when the in-
Australia to tical party "French Peo-on
fectious unrest spread-. tween Paul Kong and Finally Mulloy dropped his rac- remained
to the fellow participate in several exhibitions ple's Movement" which economy on the other,
tournaments
"All af Britain's electric powering throughout its Col. after follows Tsui Yan-pui, the holder,quet, motioned
General de needs could be met by the burn- big a played, before
unsettled crowd yesterday at the
audi a day. Hong Kong Cricket Club
new France:"
the technical problem of uillising The Government ordered the ground, resulted in an
The Communist piper atomic power is attacked with Solinist Minister of the In- easy win for the former Suspensions followed an
"Humanite" said that at the the seientiile brillance that Bri-terior, M. Depretix, to Algiers. champion by int Colony
Brat-hurid miry by the Aviation
moment when France was paintain has so often and so imply at once for a the minutour status of Miss Betzthree sets to nil.
economie qutry. M. Depreux later told a and Mrụ, Cooke on learning that |
fully rising to her feet General demonstrated, de Gaulle had chosen to launch prokiem is mes with vigour, cour bis campaign to divide France, and imagination which you try
Ins Government French nation. It said, many domestic issues. The
the pos- would "bar his way."
sibilities of abnost
unlimited Speenlating on the degree of power at low cost are neither un-
Goulle certain nor remote."—Reuter. General de support would give the new movement,
camd say exactly what she wild. If she dors de cafe ta torn professional, Mi with Mrs. Surah Cooke, who ate
Hetz said that she will link
was spended yesterday.
52 P
Tsul started confidently and Before Paul Kong was able to tuke the score to 5-2 hat Tsui won the next game aul sel easily.
the latter's husband had written led by 4 clear games to clubering to present tha two wayers in professional
bhion---Reuter
Hammond Wed Again
MN-
The next set provided the best tennis of the afternoon. The players were very evenly matched and were on equal terms at 3.all. Kong forged London, Apr. 9.
whead to lead by 5-4 hut in the Walter Hammond, back from all important game, Tsui won The Navy attack individually was good, but they were pather Australia yesterday, was marri- to bring the score 5-all and in Slow on the ball on a numbered today at Kingston Register the next two games won con of orcasions, and the reat Office, Norbiton. His bride was dently to win the second set tackling of the Chinese prevent Miss Sybil Doreen Haramond 7-5, en them from ever being very, whe se name was changed by Fred poll from Harvey. There were no flowers and only four people saw the wedding.
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dangerous,
Jones, leader of the attnek, wag a hard worker, but did not have much luck. lis hender It was witnessed by Major
The
partner.
Tho last set was all Tsui's.
He led from the very start and won by 6 games to nil against his fast tiring opponent.
Today's Match
The Semi-Final Open Doubles which just missed the upright | Howard, the MCC team man-between Ho Kalau and F. K. was one of the main features ger who also returned
from Kwok and Yip Koon-hong and of the game. Howard and Dison | Australia yesterday, and Harold Paul Kong will be played this
lively aft-wing com E. Pape, Hammond's business formed a binations particularly in fest half when they often bud
and Bau! Tants
thrown Yung-sang
br OW priti. Dison Nen! several y nd centres Jul WIŁA indeed unfortunate in not giv-i ing the Navy the lead When bel just missed to conuent a repes from the right with the Sing Tao goalkeeper beaten. Hitelborn and Contes
afternoon.
Ylp and Kong are favourites Hammond's previous marringe for the title; mainly because of was dissolved in November last Yip's youth and Kong's year when ho was enplaining perience, and excellent combina-'
in Australia.tion, but Ho and Kwok are fully expected to put up a good game.:
and said if you think you can and a few do any better, come on down!"
America's Davis Cup vie
ed to have
"Everybody in the stals tory. Talbert did aut play in Gaulle's Strasbourging of about 20 pounds of nuclear onial Empire was reveal- applauded. Nobody thought Davis Cup events. Associated speech calling for "It is altogether clear that in North Africa.
Yet Press,
anything more about it, out the
all the papers next morning with the story that Mulloy bad challenged a spectator to a fight."
were
As for Mulloy's reported difterencys with Tuffieinds, Talberi
they insisted merely exaggerated nevounts of formal requests which Mulley was perfectly justißed in mal- ing.""
"The Funniest 'Thing"
"But the funniest thing," he went on, "was the time during the Australlan. Championships. when I went out and sat on the
McCOOL TO STAY IN BRISBANE
Dodger's Manager Suspended
if th
shown
the Popular Republican "Aubs Trade With
Shanghai
Japan
today.
In-
press conference that "blemen."
precautions had taken to insure against Kerous agitation.
been
dan-
ing
The calling up means bring- about 200,000 French youth into the Army by the middle of May. Already. French troops are being shifted Cincinnati, Apr. 9.
said: "Will General de Gaulle Or will he
from Germany 'to Africa. Baseball Commission hold his own baby?
trouble- The French face n content himself with being an AB. Chandler today official patron?"
some situation, with their forces The Independent Resistance
Washington, Apr. 9. called upon for heavy fighting suspended Leo Durocher,
General Douglas MacArthur, Į duty f Indo-China Iccally nanager of the Brooklyn newspaper "Combat" said that
days when A minority Supreme Allied Commander in dangers butbreak In Mada- Dodgers, from organized the
**kill baseball for one year.
seized power by a coup d'etat, Japan, will establish commercial gasear, and agitation to were over. Hitler had shown it accounts with American, and all Frenchmen" in North Afrien
bc selzed throngh a foreign ranking institutions as led by fiery Messall, Ind. Chandler also suspended the could
the administration M. Deprex told newsmen, his former Dodger coach, Charley plebiscite and the Spanish civil needed for
an all-inclusive Brisbane, Apr. 9. Dressen, who is at present the war had demonstrated the ef- of dollar proceeds from Jap-trip would bo
anese exports. to' countries other study and Indicated that the After accepting a job in Syl- Vanker coach, for 30 duya efficacy of the Fifth Column.
we dear that de than the United States, the French would attempt reforms Joen hdministration, Colin MeCool, the Australian fective on April 15, when the "Must main in Brisbane, where he has
Gaulle's rally will use elther State Department announced in the Test cricketer has decided to renselall season starts.
taking in more natives to quiet Chandler
the of these methods?-Router. annnuuced
The trouble is already taken up an appointment
Up to now the only depository! the situation, suspensions after a closal hear-
centred in the Kabyl of proceeds from Japanese ex-
region, as emmercial traveller.
ing in which Chandler called He will again be available ru
Messall Hnd in ports Durocher, Dreason, the Dodger
was a trust fund
re- where ex. play for Queensland next season.
Rickey, the
colpt account established within speeches had, in M. Depreux' Queensland is also hoping to president. Brunch
the framework of the United words, "produced certain agito- retain the services of their Test Dodger Secretary, Harold Par
States Army accountantation which we have now put in
order."—United Press. wicket-keeper Don Tallon, accepted a job in Adelaide, eral Manager, of the Yankees, Queensland Cricket Association on the carpet. The hearing re-
This account was not readily are paying retainers to McCool ulted from MacPhail's charges
Shanghai, Apr. 10.
adaptable to finncial transac- Tallon and Bill Brown.-Router.
-Forty hours after first being tions arising from trade be- that Dodger offlells were guilty of conduct detrimental summoned tremea
countries! K.C.C. TEAM
to baseball. The following players will
afternoon still dampening down tween Japan and
other than the United States.- Grent Britain's Walker Cup represent the Craigengower i Golf Championship hopes took a Cricket Club in a return Bowla ed to play in a friendly match "completely Brooklyn The following have been select-
of several Dodger officials, the smoking ruins
Reuter. surprised
In and RudowuK nose dive when
the Hongkew James Bruen. Came against the Kowloon against u K.C.C. XI at K.C.C. on amazed," are conferring on the riverside area gutted by Shang- husky trisht holder os the amateur Bowling Green Club at Kow- Saturday next at 1400 hour replacement for Durocher. hal's most disastrous fre since 18te anunced today thai he
The suspension climaxes the thu,end of the war. would not be available because of look on Saturday 12th, April transport 1930 hours
Li. Phelps, Capt. Russell, Capt. an infected right hand.
p.m.: M. J. Medina
the Fire brigade officials this Capt. springlong feud between Bruen, who would have been an G. S. Ladd K. M. Omar U. Gorely, Capt. Goodchild,
New York, Apr. 10. Pe Bunting Cpl. Nicholls, Cpl. Yankees, during which in the match to be played against Hong Bling, L. C. R. Souza. A. Weld and Capt. Caler.
Yankee President. Larry Mac-| about | £2,100,000, while the "Message for Margaret" the; wards were slow in jaking na-the United States on St. Andrew's M. Omar; J. W. Leonard, Dr. vantage of errors of the Sing course on May 16 and 17, als C; W. Lam, A. E. Coates, B. contact Lt. Phelps at 4121 Exr. Rickey periodically blasted each men who were injured in a reor cently closed in London, will Lileram, Mr. and Mrs. Jethanand,
Will those unable to play please Pholl, and the Dodgers B. casualties included seven fire-Thomas Parris play which re- Tao defence. Jones, Dixon and will be out of the British Amateur W. Bradbury.
other in newspapers. Duro collapse and ten civilians who open on Championship, elteduled for Coates came very neay scoring
Wednesday next.at cher joined in through a daily suffered injuries from burns. New York's Plymouth Theatre. on oreksions, and at the other week beginning May 26 at Car- nouslie, Scotland. Assoclated
column under his name in the
HOVER The police detained and Northuge in the Navy goal
The play, which chroniclos pul, Mr. and Mr. S. K. Pavri, Dr. and Mrs. Samy, Mr. and Mr. Press
"Brooklyn Eagle." (2.19
Chinesa and Russlons on brought off a number of good
aus- the strange tilting between a Jehangir, Mr. and Mrs. Caudron, During the fead, Rickey piclon of plotting the fire which man's wife and his mistress for Mr. De Haes, Mr. and Mrs. Wylle, aves against Sing Tao players
charged that MacPhail Wan in rood shooting position, Lai
accompanied by two gamblers detreyed, among other things, his death bed thoughts, hus a Mr. Sitioni, Mr. G. Hiranand, Mr. Shin-wing eventually gave Sing!
to a ball game-United Press. Alty billion Chinese dollars' cast of four, including Miriam Narain, Mr. Gopal Mahbubant,
Mady Tao the end shortly before the
worth of UNRRA surplus and Hopkins,
Christions,
Interval.
werd
prominent on the right wing in the first half but fell off badly in the second period.
Navy Tire
Eeven play featured the open- ing stages of the game and Navy
the Test team Reuter.
WALKER CUP
BLOW
Lotulon. Apr. 10.
CRAIGENGOWER TEAM
at 3.15
who rolt, and Larry MacPhall, Gen- Godown Fire system..
were this
should have scored on at least automatic first chulce for Britain] M. Omar: A. A. Raznek, W/ Cale, Ple. Mémps, Cpl. Turrant, Dodgers and the New York morning estimated the losses at
two versions but their
for.
CLUB TEAM
1
The following will represent the Club Senior Team aguinal Navy on Saturday on the Club ground at 4.15 p.m.
The reconil period saw the Sing Tao team all over a tired| Lerki Forrow Hopkinson Navy side and further ganta | Bond, Strange, Beck, Gaffney! were registered by Jai Shin- | Fowler, Redman, Mullen, Fjel- wing (2), Chang Kami-hai (2), stad. Fung King-cheung and
Yung Sun
Flair Players are regitented
make every effort to turn up.
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London Negotiations For Louis Fight
London, Apr. 9.
Nat Rogers, match maker for Mike Jacobs, arrived Portuguese
Remember
the one, hundred billion dollars, or
Message For Margaret
Sindhi Wedding Reception
· A dinner receptian in 'honour of the wedding of their daughter, Migs Sawtri Manghammal, to Mr. Harkishin Naraining, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Naraindas Lilarem, was diven at the Hong Kong Hotel last night by Mr. and Mrs., Manghaumal Hiranand,
Among the 200 guests present, were Mr. and Mrs. Naraindas
Mr. L. Bolchand Mr. Jhamat-
and Mr. K.
CNRRA medical supplies, some Roger Pryer and Peter Cook- Mr. Imam Din, Mr. and Mrs. Khubchand, Misg Clara Tellis, 10,000 pieces of new.
radio son. equipment and 700 cases of Elliot Nugent la dirceting for Mr. F. T. Melvani
Chandru, vacuum tubes, and 12,000 ban. producers Stanley Gilkey keta. af eggs, frum America-managerial rights with Henry
Barbara Payne, who
Sherrk, who produced the play
Reuter.
and Alarc
VARSITY CHIEF SENTENCED
in London.Associated Press.
GOLD SEIZURE COMPLAINT
RADIO
here today with a blank contract on which he hopes to ink the name of either Joe Baksi.or Bruce Woodcock as Joe Louis' next opponent.
Macao, Apr.. 9. Rogers said he would begin "talking turkey" im-
A High Mass at the Roman
ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting mediately to Tom Hurst, Woodcock's manager, Catholic Cathedral and a pil.
on a frequency of 845 kilocycles and Nate Wolfson, Baksi's manager, both of grimage to the War Memorial
from 12.30 to 2.00 p.m. and 0.30 Shanghai, April 10.
to 11.00 p.m. and also on 9.52 whom are playing hard to get. Both managers at the Municipal Cemetery with
William Z. L. Sung, former
megacycles in the -31 metro band for different reasons-believe that June high Government officials and
Diplomatic Corps attending president of the American mis.
Nanking, Apr. 10. from 12.80 to 1.15, 6.30 to 730 26th, the date for Louis' next title defence, is were the features of the com- sionary.supported St. John's Uni- Numerous complaints have and 9.00 to 11:00 p.m. too early for their fighters.
memoration by the Macao War vérsity,
sentenced to 18 been received by the Oyerreux ; 12.10 p.m.-Daily Programme Suramary, Veterans' League of the Battle months imprisonment today for Chinese Commission that Cus-22 p.m. Variety. of Liz, in World War I, Incollaboration with the Japanese toms authorities at Amoy, 1. News, Woulder Steport and
4. property was ordered con- Canton and Shanghal seized which the Portuguese Army displayed a herole feat of arms,scated after setting aside a share geld as well as foreign currency de for the maintenance of his de-leh Chinese overacas curried Professor Furnino Lara Reis, Cuptain-infrésorve) | pendou Chairman of the Loogue he Sung was In charge of the Union, their way back to South Sea. regiona, including' Manda and! founded in Macao, speaking be-versity, during the Japanese pc.
Singapore. fore a largs gathering, recalled cupation of Shanghai.—United the several phases of the Bat- Press.
t
be
Wolfson reiterated today that ight polish Louis off first and Bakal will definitely take his wife the $1,000,000 gate would on: vacation in Czechoslovakia gone."United Press. Immediately after the Woodcock bout next Tuesday, Bakel is plan- exhibitioning in Sweden before ning to pick up some extra cash returning home, he said.
June is too early for Joo to
University Badminton
meet Louis. He could not prepareThe following will reprosent In that time even if he cancelled the University Badminton Team his European trips."
Wolfson said Hurst repeatedly against Mr. M. .A. Oliveira's le-Our Own Correspondent. has slown relanctance to matel
Team:-
Woodcock with Leuia this year. Mr. Lau Keal Soo (Captain 'MR. WEI CHUNG'S
'APPOINTMENT
was
Seizure · amounted to aver 10,000 ounces of gold as well as a large amount" of foreign currency.
PHONE STRIKE
AGREEMENT. -Under the present law travel- |
Jers leaving are not allowed to Washington, Apr. 10. Long distance telephone Cry over two ounces of gold workers and the American and a maximum of US$100,00. Telegraph und Telephone Com United Prehe
He does not, think that Bruce and former. Malayan Doubles ready for his big chance and does |Chaimpien) Mr. S.. A. Yonar not want to push him too fast. (Coloured), Dr.
T: Chin
Macao, Apr 8 Rogers said he had some con. (Coloured), Mr. Lati Hun Mina. Mr. Wei Chun, foriner Secre vincing · várbol ammunition to Mr. J. C. Koh, Mr. Cheong Slew tary, Taf Yas. Tin Winlag Coy make, the winner sign to meet Keong, Mr. M. Falssundram, Mr. of Kuala Lumpur FMS, and Loula.
... Law Soon Chyn, Mr. Loon 1. Chief Interpreter. Naval Dock any have agreed on a basis
ho Huang, and Miss yard,, of Hong Kong.
now for settlement of their part For A Licking? Ripe
been appointed a Member of the of the dispute which hahetsed "Money is, the principal argu-
Central Welfaru the present telephone striko. ment", he said, "Louls and Wood. Mr. Patrick Wong and Dr. F.newly created cock will draw a $1,000,000 gate. Hul former Colony Champions Committee, which operates uhde Thor torms reacheil have not in the Yankee Stadium and Bakal will be among those representing the direct supervision at the Civ been disclosed and must be Louis would do almost that good... Olivetu's hand-picked team. Amaire Office.
K. Mohideen,
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Then, also I am going to paint The match which is to be held on Arahison of the late Mr. Wei submitted to the policy com cut to these youngsters that Louis Saturday, April 12, 1047 at 7.30 Long-slide, J.P. of Singapore, Mr. to or the National Fedora Yard policeman, was shot in the la tipe for golting' ked. He isp.m: at the Recreio Club Holl, Wel is the Chief Superintendent of of Telephone Workers, left thigh by three Chinese when
Our throughout the country hight of Wednesday, stated a re- James, Krates, Windsor flour old and maybe the next Kowloon, is to consist of Three of the Tal Hing Cor, Tua by mii-which is directing the strike the challenged at 10.40 on the Entorrise, Limited, by w gy, he fights will dethrone him, Men's Doubles; One Mon's Bingles, lonaire Foo Tack-yu
they wait, somebody, else and Two Mixed Doubles. | Own Correspondent.“
enter
pars made foˇthe police yesterday, Hong Kong.