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' HONG KONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1947.
YORKSHIRE'S CHANCES
Interport Team For Shanghai
Search For New Cricket Talent
Thoughts in Yorkshire are turning to cricket, and the prospects of the Yorkshire side in the County Championship in particular.
Shrewd judges are
nut in-
At a meeting of the Inter-) port sub-committee of the Hong] Kong Football Association hetdened to agree with Mr. J. H. waterday the name of players Nash, the county secretary, who chosen for the Interport game thinks hopes of winning against Shangled in Shanghai championship are high, Wee Bunounced,
Chinese
tion for their
the
N.B.A. O.K's
Opponents For Louis
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Carlist Attack On Franco
Barcelona, Apr. 21. Manuel Falconde, titular head of the Carlists in Spain, attack. ed the Franco regime today In opposing the Generalissimo's proposed law of successian.
"Not one citizen will accept the conditiona" of the law, he fold' a meeting of Carlists, A pro-monarchist group which re fuses to recognise the Pretender to the throne, Don Juan, as the the Spanish rightful help to throne.
Under the proposed law, he declared:
BRITON WEDS PRINCESS
Athens, April 21. King Panl was best man when his youngest sister, 34. year-old Princess Katherine, married 35-year-old Major Michard Brandram of the the British Army, in the Great fieception: Room of the Royal Palace here today.
Archbishop Damaskinor, head of the Greek Church, officiated at the ceremony, conducted according to Ortho- dor rites after an Anglican wedding had been celebrated by the head chaplain of the British armed forces-Reuter
Prominent Visitors
"Franen would hold For H.K.
the powers of chief of state all his life."
In a speech regarded as onoj of the most outspoken aince the
Kure, Apr. 21, General C. I. Robertsen, com-I
Priest Stabbed
In Church
a
DISTINCTIVE
PORTRAITURE
ASIA STUDIO
10 Jec House, Street.
Reds Swamped In Elections
Hamburg, Apr. 20.
The Social Democrats were leading tonight in the first 30,000 votes counted in the German state elections for the three provinces of the British
zone.
New Orleans, Apr. 21.
four Stabbed
timics with pocket knife by an unemployed cx-Marine after completing the
In the results for 142 - Ostrowski, however, wrcie distribution of Communion at a
to one of the deputies, High Mass in the Church of the tricts, they gained 10,113 votes, letter Immaculate Conception,
Rey, followed by the Christian De. Frau Louise Schroeder, advising James Courtney, SJ... today mocratic Union (combined with her that he was passing his
Council City "better given
than average the Lower Saxony Party) with thority on to her, chance" to recover by doct: 7,261 votes, the Free Democra after a "satisfactory" night at the tie Party (Rightwing Liberals) will meet in an effort to straight- en out the issue. Meanwhile, the with 5,054 and the Communiata citerly gray haired Frau Schroe- with 2,564.
hospital.
The condition of the 47-year- old Jesuit priest was described as "very good" after receipt of bloed plaanin.
sort,"
Tomorrow
the
Fer-
der is the first woman ever to Interest shown by the 14,000,- rute Germany's greatest city. They paint to the fact that
000 electorato was generally The other deputies ore The following are the players there are only five capped pro
Philadelphia. Apr. 21.
very feeble and up to the after-dinand Friedensburg, a Christian seleted: --- Cruške (Royal Art-fessi nals available as a founda-
Tho police continued their
soon the number of volers was Democrat, and Heinrich Acker, Iory). Yul Kayan
The National Boxing Associa- views. and he.
efforts to get on explanation from low in most towns.
member of the Socialist Unity Amateurs), Ha Yong-rang lieve that the committee should tion Committee issued a state-
Kam-hunx
today suying It takes
Den L. Laurentz, 27,, <f Houston, (Sing To), THE
Up to 7 pm. 60 per cent of Party. Fau Schrceder is n Social but the sullen, stocky the population Royal Concentrate on building up for ment
Tex., egnizance of and would give its (South China), Steen
of Dusseldorf Democrat-United Press, the future.
to"
Fusion P heavyweight.
Laurentz-beloved to havq or and Essen had voted. Minden. Navy), Lau Chung-sang, 18ing
this The team for
season approval
rived in New Orleans four days! Osnabrueck and Paderborn re
Frankfurt, Apr. 20. Tao (Vice Captain) Airosa
be but around championship match between Joe will have to Kwan.
The Communist Party of the ago on a inerchant ship-stared (St. Joheph's, Fung
tho The Committee announced that
at his questioners saying only ported a vote of 70 per cent.
of Wertemberg, in, At Aachen, a loudspeaker of sinté thing (Sing Tan). The Kam-1 Bowes. Smailes. Hutton, Robin-Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott.
non-Catholic. The that he is a o (South China), Chau Manson and Booth, with the addition chi South Chin)
men who forced on fusion with the Socialist Unity (Captain) of six colts, Cexon, Beaumont, the Pennsylvania Athletic Com Artillery), Watson. Aspinall, Wilson and missien had reported that proms ter Herman Taylor and the
their way Inte the office and Party, provided the United States Shepped Royal
managers of Walcott had posted end of the Spanish civil war, mander of the British Common Police described his us a "sondes the Social Democrat Party was United States zone, today decided
Falconde demanded the return wealth occupational troops, and cript psychopathic case of some damaged by Sowell Royal Air Force. Sul Halliday, who all played with
After the last communicant re- destroyed the wirless apparatus. Military Government consents.
the Party's garantee
congress U.S.$209,000 ♫ To the side last summer. Ivan Wirelers Centre).
Brllich Common- agree to box of the monarchy to Spain with Air Marsha! C. A. Bouchier, com. N. W. D. Yardley and Paul Louis should he
arrested, the men the "sume political liberties, į nauding the Chau-Ling (Sing Tao). Hol
Who Walcott in Philadelphia,
the altar rall stabbing the said that the loud speaker hat Stuttgart, 325, delegates voted in favour of fusion and six abstain- Ying-fan (Sing Tao). Lai Shui. Chh, the wicket keeper,
freedom of the press, associa-wealth Air Forces in Japan, are seived the Host, Laurentz leaped On being The announcement did not
ccl. wing (Sing Tool and D. Car will be back from their Aus-
23 for England to attend a con- the face and then, on the priest Itralian trip with the M.C.C. side, I mention any date for the Aght..tion and all' the holy liberties of scheduled to leave here on April, priest once in the neck, twice in i disturbed a church service.
Nazl Symbols
The engress
alsa corried valho,(St. Jonoph's),
turned Dway 10 protect the The police took over the motion for fusion with the Baden Spaniards."
The Carlists, he said, were ference of British Commonwealth
Hist, once more. in the back. The meeting ringside spectators at a bout and overseas commanders.
The priest continued to protect protection of the office when a Communist Party. The Socialist between Franco and Don Juan.
Field Marshal Montgomery, Chief the Host until he fell unconscious Kroup of young men threatened Unity Party, farmed of Scelalists that "neither Olle
to uke violence to prevent fur-and Communists in the He added
zone, is at present not authorised and Air thought about the will of the of Imperial_General Staff.
General Robertson
ther transmissions.
Nazi symbols were found in in the western zones-Reuter. Marshal Douchler are expected to people."-Aasvelated Press.
parts of arrive in Hong Kong on April 24,
some
Schleswig- where they will be guests of the
Holstein but were immediately GOC, Maj-Gen G.W.E. J. Erskine,
removed. and the AOC, Air Commodore 5. N. Webster,
The inclusion of Service and A. R. Sellars, who was writ pinyers is subject to the nping about the matches in Aus- proval of the hands of the Sertralin will also be available. viers.
The team will leave on May by ship and return by plane on May 20. Ja Shanghal they will play Tour games, with the Interpart probably on May 9,
Exhibition Tennis
Wanted: Second Macaulay
mitive
The statement issued by the Committee said: "The NBA Com- has made it clear that the NBA s not in the match inaking business and is not in. terested in the terms for such bout, but that such a bout would have the NBA's approval because Walcott is rated at the top of boxers challenging
There is no doubt that two things the county want are wirket keeper other than Gibb, and a tanvier of the Macaulay outstanding type, who can support Bowes, for the Lculs title."-Associated Fmales and Coxon, who will Press.
have to bear the brunt of the
attack, with
frem Yardley.
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Hockey
The area. RTONnd Sheffield uns prefaced some good young-
ibe First- The following are sters fur consideration including!
Raund gurnes of the Service Ken Ler the 6 ft. 3 na bata-
baving special, Hockey Knock-out Is man. who
Competition conching by Arthur Mitchell, as which will start to-incrrow: is at D. F. Walsh, a bowler from Penistone.
Good tennis was witnessed at the Hong Kong Cricket Club yesterday when two exhibition
lunes were played.
Before
Major the Kame CW.L. Way in a short speech said that they had heard with
11. Crtek can both bat and sorrow of the death of Klog Christian of Denmark, friend keep wicket, and his chances of of the Allies, a good King and some appearances are constler- a groud man, lle asked all pre-ed good, J. M. Cownley is a sent to stand in silence for a6 ft. all rounder from Sheffickt, few moments in his memory. and a left handed balaman. W. The mixed doubles game be. 4. Cumming is from the Trecton tween Miss Zinovieff and B. C. district. Fay and Mrs. Ladarrierre and M. Pagh resulted in a win for
Others for consideration are
W. D. Hawks of Rotherham, a
the former in two sets. Pay and batsman, N.
WEDNESDAY APRIL 23.
Water Tpt. Pl. vs. West Yorks
Band,
(Murray Rd. at 5 pan.) Umpires: Mr. Mickey & Lt. C.R.T. Morten Rn.
1 Air Maint Coy vs. R.A.F. (Sham Shui Po ot 5 p.m.)
ENQUIRY INTO PRESS
Was
called by
Lundon. Apr. 21. Miss Jean Nunn, 30-year-old
Maj-Gen, Ersking will teave with honours graduate, has been Genaral Robertson and Air Mar
to Recretary appointed
the shot Bouchier for England on Royal Commission which will April 20-Assoclated Press. enquire into the ownership and
been fixed mission has control of the British press.
The first meeting of the Com- Apr 30 in London.-Reuter.
Molotov Warns
U.S. Off Trieste
Umpires: F/L Povey & Sgt. Soviet Foreign
Heimun.
THURDAY APRIL 24.
1 Devons vs. CSD.
(Murray Rd, at 5 p.m.) Umpires: Cpl. Griffiths & Mr.
联钅
2
South
Mickey,
partner started off well, were Elmsall bowler and G. Ingham, almost unplayable and won six!a Mexborough all rounder. szemes in row, the Anal gume
being a love one,
The second set was a closer
afnir. Fay and partner led 1-4
CLUB TENNIS TOURNEY
but
their Danleh opponent
drew level am caused a mlidi The members tennis champion- sensation by breaking through ship of the Hong Kong Cricket winning the Club starts this alternzon with the service and
next at 6.4.
the following games in the Fist At five all the Umpire an-und of the Men's Singles:
nounced that owing to the light the game would be shortened
and Fay and partner won aj 7-4.
In his game against Yip, the
two
F. A. Weller v B. T. McJones.
K. M. Gelz v W. J. A. Cooper. O. R. Turvili v B. J. H. Schutz
J. K. Wilson v B. Deakin.
G. E. Strickland v T. J. Gould.
for
Moscow, by phone, Apr. 21. Minister Molotov said today that the United States promise of probable financial assistance to the free territory of Trieste "might become external, interference" in Trieste's affairs." Molotov did not mentien the night as a deadline for the H.K. Spec. Wrls. Centre "g" proposed American ald pro-report. But Molotov, who is ume for Greece and Turkey on his home ground, proposed that Wednesday night. It was finally but added unequivocally the "Soviet Government be decided to let the deputies de-
back.- lieves that any external Inter- elde when to report ference in the affairs of Trieste United Press. is undestrable,"
Pie. Lacy.
|
CHESS TOURNEY of beautiful back hand
The seventh round
vs. 27 Fd. Regi, (Sham Shui Po at 5 p.m.) Umpires: Cpl. Kitchener & H.K. Spec. Wrin. Centre "A"
va. R.N. Shore Based,
(Sookungoo at 5. p.m.) Umpires: Cominodi re S.H. Car-i
& Instr. Comd. D.R. Hughes.
Man And Wife Win Three Trophies
Cannes, Apr. 21. Rumania's outstanding husband' ct the and wife tunnis team won three
Mulotov's remarks were made consideration of the during special
financial commission's report on the financial situation and la Trieste
the Anglo American estimates that
the Trieste's deficit in
fret quarter of the fiscal year would be $5,000,000.
The British Foreign Minister Mr. Ernest Bevin, suggested
Rioting In Bombay
for Kowloon Chess Club Champion- trophies at the Cannes Interna. that the reports be sent to the more knife-attacks in the work-i
on
to the floor.
Eight men, mostly ushers, ham. mered Laurentz to the floor. Two policemen on duty outside spirit ed the ginssy-cycd ex-Marine to police headquarters. United Press.
EX-CNAC MAN TO BE TRIED
It
At
In
Soviet
ด
In results from 22 districta Next Meeting
Hanover, the Social
De-
mocrats obtained 4.783 votes In New York?
the Lower Saxony Patty 3,711, Christian Democrats 1,733, Free Democrats 776 and Com- munists 923.
Moscow, Apr. 21. The U.S. Secretary of State, General Marshall, is planning to Three districta In Muelheim suggest that the next meeting in the Ruhr showed that the of
Foreign the Council of
Shanghai, Apr. 21. Police authorities announced today that Austin Frank Young, Social Denkerats polled 496 Ministers ou Germany be held of Indianapolis, who was ar votes, Christian Democrats in New York in October during rested last Friday when he ar-486, Free Democrats 209 and the UN Generaj Assembly meet- rived here from Canton by Communiste 340.-Reuter. ing pfane, would be tried before the Shanghai District Court on charges of gun-running.
One Of Three?
Berlin,: Apr. 20. Political circles
were unable
pra-
The Caunell today begins Its reventh week of deliborations hore still without a major aprec The announcement was made to agree tonight whether a woman
pient or declaion on either the after wook-end Investigation of was the city's No. 1 cmcial or Gorman or Austrian issues. an alleged attempt by Young to whether it had three mayors.
But it is understood the United smuggle Into Shanghal a Thomp The elected Lord Mayor, Otto States is prepared to make son sub-machinegun and over Ostrowski, resigned on Thursday some concessions on the Aus- 1,000 rounda of ammunition. after the City Assembly express. triun treaty if the Soviets show Young, 20, was at one time ed dissatisfaction with his ad any disposition toward drop- a CNAC pilot. He was arrested ministration.
ping some of their demands. after a radio tip from Canton The Berlin constitutien
Among others it, is under- saying a passenger aboard the vides that "threa burgermeisters stood the United States lo will- travelled, or deputy mayors are in jointing to drop its proposal on plane, in which he was carrying arms and ammunt command pending the appoint displaced persons from the tion.-Associated Press.
ment of a successor.
Austrian treaty and just make Bn reference to that issue at all if the Soviets will drop support for Yugoslavia'u territorial and reparations demand and show a reasonable attitude toward the basic question of German assets in Austria which are to be used as reparations.United Press,
War Not Inevitable But Could Be
Madame Calls On Mr. Pratt
will go
COURT MOURNING
London. Apr. 21, The British Court Into mouring for two from today for King lan of Denmark, who died last night.—Reuter,
RADIO
WOUKH
Christ-
London, Apr. 21, Winston Churchill said yesterday that war is not
inevitable but would be inevitable if Britain. and the United States were to follow a po lloy of appeasement and ope-sided disarma- ment,
The wartime Prime Minister made the statement to the Asso-| clated Press In reply to Henry Wallace's remark in a speech at Oslo on Saturday night that Churchill "dare not confess pub- licly the private convictions of
20W Hong Kong broadcasting his group that war is inevitable,” on a frequency of 845 kiloeyeles Churchill also said he did not from 12.30 to 200 p.m. and 8.30 call. Wallare a crypto-Commun- to 11.00 pm, and also on 0.59 megacycles in the 31 matro, band ist in a speech last Friday.
The text of Churchill's state from 12.80 to 1.15, 6.30 to 7.30 ment: "if did not describe Mr. and 9.00 to 11.00 p.m. Wellaed as a crypto-Communist 12.20 m-Daily Programme Sucamart, This misstatement was given pub. | 19.82 şim~"The Melody *Llaners On"."
1,00 pm-New, Weather Report and
Atnohormonies.
Bombay, Apr. 21. Today's Bombay Government singles Champion. W. C. Choy
communique, on the communal gave an all round demonstrá
strife in the city reported two tion play. Choy led at 4-1 but Yip
ing class district of northern won the next game only
Bombay. Choy to run out at 6-2. ship Tournament is to be played tional Tennis Tourney windup to UN Security Council which is
These two players will be on-off this evening at the Peninsula day.
charged with the supervision of
The police have arrested 60 gaged next Monday in a best Hotel. The games wit be? Major Magna Rurak, who defeated Tricate and that it be recom- persons in recent disturbances, of three nets in aid of the Eri. J. J. Young v. S. Novikay, Karel Pauline Betz of America recent mended that the United Nations it is added. Armed police are tish Flood Relief and later the Weiss v. Eugene Tausz, Henryly, won the women's finals by prepare to provide Trieste with patrolling Cawpore, Industrial
'Nanking, Apr. 21. Provinces, of the above sum, when and if it la city in the United will meet the Tauis, Knight v. Arthur Gomes, and V. defenting Helen Straubeova
Madame: Chiang Kai-shek's Doubles Champions.
V. Kalatchoff v. Josef Trusz
Czechoslovakia 63, 4-6, 0-1..
where six died and seven were Vinicius Rurak took the men's General George Marshall injured after disturbances dur- first visit since her, return to singles drown by defeating a
Secretary of State) ing the past 24 hours,
the capital was to call today on follow Rumanian. Christian agreed with the British plan and! The 24-hour curcow Imposed Mr. Lionel Frederick Pratt, Caratuils 0-0, 6-4,' 8-3. ̧
added that the people of Trieste on the city yesterday was re-veteran adviser to the Ministry The 'Ruraky then won the
·today fol of Information mixed doubles from Henri Bolel! would need food and supplies.i laxed in some arca of France and Alice Weowers of Ho said the United States would enable the Hindus to have their Reuter correspondent. Luxembourg 4-6, 6-4, 6-2-Asgc-Į be able to contribute such food holy bath in the River Ganges)". An Australian, who first came Helty by the BBC, who made 147 5.m-KenTM Mac and His Bod
if the U.S. Congress chatts on their "New Moon" festival. to China for Reuters in 1904 an Inmetllate correction on their ciated Press.
to cover the Russo-Japanese misrepresentation being pointed legislation which la now before-Reuter.
war and netod ne adviser to Ene out. it to provide funds for post-
Ministry of Information since
France Engaged
Race Against Time
Engaged In A
Manchester, Apr. 21.
Events in Indo-China and Madagascar prove that
France is engaged in a rice against time,"
says today's influential Liberal Manchester Guardian.
·
needed.
(U.S.
Hard Courts UNRRA relief purposes.
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To K.M.T.
Minister. ropiled. The Saviot In an editorial discussing the the Communist tacties; the other
that it had been proposed that Franch Empire, the Guardian says is the uncertainty created, by
**London, "Apr. 21. the Council decide on the neeil that France
needs 'n bold and General de Gaulle's movement. Jack Harper, Australian, wiil for extornal ・ abalstancovito,
Nanking, Apr. 21. magnanimous. eplonial policy. "The success of the bold and defend his Men's Single's title in Trieste and in this connection Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek "Our special correspandent, re-magnanimous colonial policy the British Hardboutts Lawn we have a right to know urged in an ait-Kurmintang Sun viewing the situation in North which France feeds depends Tennis Championships at Bourne whether this external assistance va ser memorial meeting today Africa in his recent series of aril.omong other things on the Im-mouth, starting on April 20, but f
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Grand Symphony Orchestra. 1.00 nm--"From the -Khowa"----Light "What I said was. We have had { Open from cancer.
1.90 p.m. Close Down. here lately, a visitor from the Madame : Chlang... today brought him gifts of flower gathered with that happily small
United States who has fore-10 mg Variety,
17.00 for Mendeškauhen Reeltal and wigo-Router
by Michael Duster (Piano) (+ €0>] minority of crypto-Communiāla
Govitory of the Parisian GHU), who are making a dead set at 7.40 pm-Orchestra), Interlük
[7.80 pim~~London Tranmiriotion Barvice i the "foreign policy which Mr. Ernest Bevin, our Foreign Secropalish Theatre" "No tary, has patiently and steadfast- ·TİK TÜBATriubas Vote Geay- and - Bli ly pursued with the support" of Orthoir
GREAT ries, spoke of Franco engaged in pressien she gives of her inter- he will have gift opposition from the affekte is presence in that members of his party hold From Japan
| affairs of friestor. The abide
nine-tenths of the House of Com-] 1.00 pmLoadon Helery World, Namis“ It is expected that the Davis Soviet Government believes any continue to abide by the will of
Bhanghai, Apr. 21.
men
10 am-Londen Relay! Horse Herd Cup teams of Bouth Africa and form of external interference is
The Mijlstry of Communica-Mr. Wallace says that I dare a India will both figure prominent undesirable. We are apprehen since the resolution, passed last tions reportedly has: nstructed not confes publicly the private
overnment owned China convletions of my group that war cat sipi-London Transcription "Barules o ly in the championship sive lost external assistance week that wickly meetings the
Mrs. Jean Borlock holds the might become external later should an habe conducted in Merciants Bleau Navigation is inevitable
amentiémont, and should be ce rry to mobilise a fect of
Follow Women's title odd i False Alikar, ferme ba London, Apr. 21..
anties to not inevitable but it... to have formidable"rivala_in Castle docked, at London today Summers and Mark The freighter Drakensberg position, notably,
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a race against time," the Guortal strength and confidence South Africans and. Indjana dian says: "The truth of this des Reuter. cription and its relovance to the whole at the French Empire has alnya been demonstrated þy every... thing that has happested in Ind do-China and: Madagascar:
"The recent speech of the Sul- tan of Moreçcu has been various
terpreted; butik 18. dimeuit.
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