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BRITAIN NEEDS YOUNG BLOOD FOR THE ASHES
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London, Aug. 11..
Little attention has been paid to “up and coming” youngsters in the present series of cricket Tests against South Africa, but the trip to the West Indies this winter will afford a chance of trying out new blood.
Many followers of the game here believe that if England is to retrieve her position in the major Tests with Australia, youthful promise should be nurtured and "blooded" in international play.
It generally hell, too, that Lords last month, and Kenyon there is another reason why too, as a sound bat, who should im- imany of England's "stalwarts"; prove greatly with wider experi- should not be called
upon to chee.
if it should be deciled to give
travel that in the case of those who were on the last tour Australia i would mean four) obvious choice for the position
In en Hutton a rest, there is an
successive summer seasons without they
br
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called
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Wot, No ATTLEE IS "Matches? NOT "THE MAN”
Newspaper's Blunt Criticism Of Policy
Out Of The Wedemeyer
Not "Satisfied" With China
Verona, Aug. 10.
The Italian pulice, seeking an oras cache, today found a completely equipped French aruanerd car in working con dition in a nearby village.
Arina and unumunition were found hidden by dozen farmers who were believed to Patie Jonted thear from munitions depot at the end of the war-juited Press.
5th Test
Team Chosen
and winter of opening bat, in Jack Robert. rest before) som, of Milesex. At 30, he Hable to might not be styled young In fare the sporting sense, but he has Australa again next summer. been on the edge of honours
London, Aug. 10. This might mean that some of against South Africa all this! the England team would be tired] season and this seems a good The England team for men when they met their coun.j oportunity to let him show his the fifth and final Test try'a mujor crickel opponents.
cricket match of the sea- (England's captain, Norman The Universities could supply
young all son against South Africa, Lesle Compton; for
useful Yardley, tod have both declined the invitation rounders in Trevor Bailey, or starting at Kennington
A.W.H. Mal-Oval on Aug. 16, was an to visit the Indies on the ground] Cambridge, and
nounced today as fol- lows:
at they need a rest,)
The Youngsters
There are many young erleket.
ers in England today who have! recorda sufficiently good justify their Inclusion 112 the touring side.
Two young batamen
of pro- milse are Dave Fletcher, of Sur. rey, and Don Kenyon, of Wor-| cestershire, both 23 years oldd Pictcher proved his worth in the' Gentlemen'e Players match
DCUPPA;
Baseball
R. #1. 28
m!
New York, Aug. 10. Today's Major League baseball
National League
Baston Beave New York Giants .. 0 10 1 Braves; p. Spalin, Lanfraneni, Wight, Jahan: Canelli Giants; zi. Jansen; z. W. Cooper
JALCA.
very
CANADA TO PLAY CRICKET
Toronto, Aug. 10. Chad hopes to enter the aven of Test match cricket in 1993 and towards thin end their authorities have planned there days programme in an effort to develop talent.
inter-provincial tourne- ment was part of the plan und thin endre during the terek- end when Toronto, Ontario and British Columbia' conteni. cd a drawn watch and tied for the piprinciat champlon-
ship. Reuter.
Norman Yardley (Captain), Kenneth Cranston, Len Hutton, Dongles Wright, Cyril Wash
brook.
Nanking, Aug. 10.
'The United States envoy, Lt.-Gen. Albert C. Wede- meyer, "is not entirely satisfied" with what he has found in China, according to China Vice- President, Dr. Sun Fo.
London, Aug. 10. Police broke up a meeting of the Anti-Semitic British League of Er-Servicemen at Bethnal Green in London's But End, the dercigh quarter, today when the croied became
At Finsbury Park, in North London, un attemps during the night to fire nynagogue with oil-souled paper failed when it burned out outsidy the building without damag. ing it-Reuter,
In an exclusive interview with United Press. Dr. WALKED
Sun indicated Gen. Wedemeyer has found conditions worse than he had expected, and to a certain extent was critical.
Dr. Sun refined to divulge, raids destroyed some mills and detai's of confidential conversa- the sol! needed fertiliser. tions with Gen. Wedemeyer, but said the envoy's Andings thun far have not been 100 per cent atright.
When the Chinese Govern. Formosa it ment took over
shape. found things in a bad Dr. Sun sold, and it will take He said: "We know this, too. time to return to normal, China faces many very difficult
Dr. Sun concluded that the problems He (Cen. Wedere- government was striving in that good. Ilkewise with ser) is doing his leval best per- direction and that rice produc sonally to get as much information was
his tea, tobacco and camphor which tion us possible to form own opinion on the situation."
Dr. Sun said that after ta'k- ing with Gen. Wedemeyer "he did not think the United States and accided on its future policy toward China and believed much will depend on Gen. Wedeme- yer's
report.
God. Denis Compton, frey Evans, C. Gladwin, H. J. Butler, J. D. Robertson and R. K. Howarth, with E. Brookes as
12th man.
flutter is not
Lo
Red Menace
He said the Communists were
building up themselves and
entrenching, but the "govern-
are for export.
Formosa Visit General Wedemeyer landed at Matsuyama airfield in Taipei, provincial capital of Formosa, to day,
He was greeted by a crowd beaded by Governor Wei Tah-
" ming.
general plah to
A
the
General Wedemeyer issued prepared statement strassing fact-finding nature of his mission,
"The
visit government offices and other points today.
Tomorrow morning he will re- colve official, and civil leaders. Tuesday afternoon-United Press.
He is scheduled to leave
on
Cheung Sze, 40, widow, charged!
OUT ON HER
London, Aug. 10.
The News of the World, with over 7,000,000 circu- lation, today said bluntly that the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, was not the "man to whom the nation can look for the inspiration and leadership it so desperately needs.
"We believe it in the national interest that this fact should be proclaimed and faced," the paper said.
It suggested that the Foreign Secretary, Ernest Bevin, or the
Lord President of the Counc' FINES
FINES FOR
Herbert Morrison, was what the country needed.
The Sunday Dispatch ex- pressed dinantisfaction with Mr.
ILLEGAL
Attlee's leadership, but GINGER
con-
cluded: "A change in the pre- mlership would not necessarily cover-mark the beginning of our road
Shanghai, Aug. 11. Newspapermen
Fines totalling $1,050 and $1,000 were imposed on Tse Kai-nam, 35, and change of government
Li Chi, 38, ginger dealers, ahope to achieve that.".
The Sunday Pictorial anid the by Mr. W. A. Blair-Ker Prime
Minister's brondenst comes not only at the end of at Kowloon yesterday for the most critical week in the illegal transport of gin history of the Labour Govern-ger, selling ginger whole ment, but at the very moment sale, and illegal move when Mr. Attlee is for the first ment of ginger, on Aug time facing a simu'tancbus crisis In his Cabinet and party."9.
ing a beauty contest for back to prosperity. On'y
could the Shanghai press at Chinese owned night club last night walked out in protest.
The walk-out occurred after the sale of voting tickets die placed the original winner, Russian girl named Olga Kay, and skyrocketed a Chinese girl, Mian Chang Yu-ching, from fifth to first place to win the title "Miss Shanghai 1947."
The newomen stamped out in a body because after the voting tickets, given with individual cover charges, had placed Olga first, the management aid it would count the votes later and sold fresh tickets at CN$50,000
plece (US$1.257. Olga, who was one of six con- testants-four Chincic, and two
Nebulous Goal
It said the Minister of Health, Aneurin Bevan, as the head of a strong faction opposed to any thing short of full public owner. ship, might resign if he were defeated, causing a split La bour's leaders are anxious to prevent.
The Sunday Graphic, staunch ly Conservative, commenting on Mr. Attlee's crieis address to Parliament, said: "Was ever a
Tse who was charged with three counts was fined $3G0 of ench charge, while L wai mulcted in the sum of $500 of the first two counts.
According to S/I Howarti. Chief inspector Barros of the Government Vegetable Marke went to Shum Chun
Street about 4.80 p.m. on Saturda and saw ginger being delivero from a lorry and a truck to factory.
Questioned by Mr. Barro
tran: Do
The absence of W.J. Edrichment is holding its own along Is a surprise, but he notified the sectors it in determined to hold. selectors that he is unable
Dr. Sun indicated that the throw or bowl at present and 19 Reds may develop into a strong- batting and fielding under cerer threat than recently but said tain disadvantages, so the selve the Communists today were not) tors decided not to play him- up to the standard of a regular
at present filtrained army. He charged the with keeping a brothel at No. 20 Russians found herself third ea to rally the nation in time both defendants admitted the and if after examination he is Reds were using terrorism to Lockhart Road, first floor, did not She did not stay to tako her of crisis made in such. fechle they brought the. not
ging horoughly fit, his place will force unwilling people into the appear in court to answer the prize but with her escort left terins? Was ever a new battle ever from Hong Kong and di be taken by W.H. Jepson,
.Communist army ranks.
charge and her bail of $500 was the establishment.
Most of the of Britain begun under such not possess a permit from th the Compared with Elett, of Oxford. Bailey is very
tourth
Asked if he had evidence to ordered by Mḥ, FX. d'Almuda tɔ] patrons were pretty disgusted disappointing generalship and Wholesale Market to and might Test, Gladwin, who played in the support Chinese claims that the be estreated. fast with the ball
too-Asaseinted Press.
with such a nebu'ous goal ?" develop into just the type of previous game, Robertson
the roads, nor permission fro and Soviets were aiding the Chinese
The Sunday Times said the speel bowler that England is Howarth
The Market to sell the ginge newcomers for Communists. Dr. Sun pointed
Government's statement failed They were taken to the Poll If this pair could Edrich. Barnett and Young-out the Russions were running looking for. spare the time for the trip they Reuter.
lo satisfy, let alone inspire-Staffon by Mr. L.M. Guterr United Press,
Asking for a very serio would probably acquit them-
view of the case to bo laki selves very well and would gain
S/1 Howarth pointed out valuable experience,
His Worship that the reven derived by the Wholesale Mi Latest Institution to be granted ket from the eight percent, co The Governor of Hong Kong (Sir Alexander the title of Royal is the Chartered mission i charged amounted Grantham) is scheduled to pay his first official | Surveyors Institution. It will in appenximately $80,000 per s call on Canton officials In about 10 days.
future be known as The Royal soff of three months.
Pillsburgh Pirates... [ J St. Lais Cardinals... 5 11
Pirates: Roe, Lyons; e.
Howell, Salked. Cardinals: p. Dickson; c. Wil-
ber:
2
Two Considerations · Another bowler who will probably come up for considera- tion is 24-year-old Maurice Tremlett, of Somersei. Tall
Philadelphia Phillies .... 6 î
roklyn Dodgers..
Phillies: p. Donnelly; e. Semin- † anul well bullt, he has been well among the wickets with his me-
jck.
Dodgers: p. Halten; e. Edwards. | dium-fast bowling this season,
af and he also hàn battlng ability,
There would seem to be two!
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Ref: Vandermeer; e Muel
Jer,
Cubs; Lade; e. McCullough,
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main considerations facing the M.C.C. selectors in choosing 16|
are
Sing Tao
Team Arrives
ships. between Dairen and Che. foo. "They mast ba doing some thing. They are not making trips just for pleasure."
Formosa
In connection with 'Gen. Wedemeyer's forthcoming visit
were
partly responsible since
the sugar
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GOVERNOR TO PAY CALL ON CANTON
CANTON ROYAL CHARTER
Canton, Aug. 11.
ors.
GRANTED
to Formosa. Dr. Sun said it was not proper to compare the high Japanese production there) The visit originally was for one day, returning to Nan. Institution of Chartered Survey. The loss in revenua to G. with the Chinese economy after} scheduled · for August 18, but king about August 16.
ernment, said S/1 Howar the war. He sald the Japanese was postponed several daya be- Sir Alexander will be greeted First President under its cn
could be very great if a Fa-kwei.anced status is Mr. Alfred Har.
was not put to these bla couse of the impending arrival by Genera! Chang they lowered London; Aug. 10.
Governor Lo Cho-ying, Mayor eld. Aged 62, he is an authority market sules. duction by growing rice forof Lieutenant-General Wedeme- Six Chinese amateur
Au-Young Cht, and other high un everything to do with volu. home consumption during the yer, who is due on August 15. rovincial and municipal offen. He has served on various dressed in war. In addition American airl players for the tour advise- footballers,
General Wedemeyer will stay cials.-United Press.
Whitchull commitleca and has been chairman of the Institution's ility of giving the young play-smart blue blazers and
Fa l'omentary committee alnea ers a chance to graduate for grey flannel trousers, ar-
1941. major Tests against Australia, rived by a BOAC flying and the necessity for strong boat at Poole today.
ram if the series is to be wonj England lost the series on the
They were the first contingent of the Sing Tao team from General opinion appears to lie Hong Kong and during their New York Yankees ...
that despite the urgency of the two-months' stay in this country Boston Red Sox
second consideration, for the they will play nine matches! Yankees: p. Drews, Page; e. suke of the future, England' against leading English
Robinson.
strength could profitably be teur sides.. Jeavened with youth on this oc-f casion. Reuter.
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
ติ 10
Browns: p. Kramer, Brown; e.
Mors
Indians; p. Feller; e. Hegan.
2 1 5
1
Red Sox: . Dabson; «. Tebbells, Washington Senators.. 20 Philadelphia Athletics 3
Senators; p. Masterson, Pleret.
ti; e. Ferrell.
ast occasion},
County Cricket Averages
POLICE RAID ON. HAWKERS
Cal
WIDOW KEPT A BROTHEL Three
monthis imprison was given lo Tai Po, 50,' w Secretary Is Brigadier AH when the pleaded guilty be Klick who won- a D.S.O. and Mr. FX. d'Almada at M.C. In the first world war. In yesterday to keeping a brothe The last war he was Military the first floor of No. 8 Wing W AS THE RESULT OF CON. Secretary to the Army Council. Street. CERTED RAIDS ON HAWKERS The surveyor's profession is one
inspector Brownrigg sald ON THE MAINLAND DURING of the oldest, having existed in
three Chinese girls, a Chinezo THE WEEK-END, 47 APPEARED Assyria and Egypt -sɔme
thou-a European male were found DEFONE MR. LATIMER AND 93 sands of years before Christ. The the premises. BEFORE MR. BLAIR-KERR AF Bist Association of Surveyors Ir
Defendant WAS sentenced; Eritain was started in 1784. The three months hard labour with KOWLOON YTSTERDAY, ..
Institution
the option of a fine,
A rald conducted by SI Dy present Royal in the Shamshulpu district on Chartered Surveyors dates from
Sunday netted 31, nix of wh-1808. forfeited their ball
TOC H
London, Aug. 11. ama-
Gloucestershire are now at the head of the County "This is goodwill
tour,"
cricket championship table with 180 points, said Mr. Worig Ka-tuun, the
closely followed by Middlesex, four points be team's adviser. "We hope that
Hind. Derbyshire remain third with 132 points Brisbane, Aug. 10. we shall be able to give Eng W. J. Edrich, of Middlesex, with a total of 2,619 minute 46 seconds at the Arent games. We are used to playing Running nine furlongs in oua, lish amateur teams some good.
and an average of 104.76, remains at the head course in Bristane, Felt Force, a against British footballers,
of the batting averages. "Veteran" Tom God-white the remainder were fined Society was formed in 1928. The six-year-ol
$25 each by Mr. Blair-Kerr. In officers and committee pro: gelding by Wise we have mot
dard, of Gloucestershire, with 167 wickets and Services many Force, broke the Australian re- terma In Hong Kong."
an average of 15.92, is the season's most suc- the same Court, 21 other hawkers į Chaliman-Mr." J. Ring, B. Sc. at the meeting of Toc H to i White Sox: p. Lopat; e. Tresh, | word by a quarter of a second. Pigere: p. A. Hutchinson, H. The record was previously held the party will arrive this week.
The remaining 13 members, of cessful bowler-so far. Houtteman; c. Swift.
Jointly by Felt Force and Fujisan. -United Press.
-Reuter.
Athletics: p. Coleman; c. Resar. Chicago White. Sux ..10 14 Detroit Tigers
2 7
Heuter
U.S. FLASHES OUT IN
COPENHAGEN GAMES
Copenhagen, Aug. 10.
BA
United States athletes got off to a flying start when the International match with the Swedes. Danes and Norwegians opened here this evening in per- fect weather before 11,000 fans,
The American, Harrison Dillard, minutes 20,0 seconds with Auge 4.20 meters. The last ovent-400 won the 100 meters race in 10.5 Poulsen of Denmark second in) meters relay-was won by the seconds with Denmark's Svand eight minutes #0.0 seconds.
Fallesen second in
Unk. The American, George
11 seconds
Gulds, won the
47,6 seconds
400 nieters In with
Holesocrenson
second
seconda fiat.
Relay Event
Denmark's The 3,000 meters was won by 40 Curtin Stone of the United States In eight minutes 35.2 seconds.
The 100-meters event was won
American team-United Press.
U.S. TENNIS
South Orange, Aug. 10. Ted Schroeder of Glendale. California, and Miss Margaret
Dillard won his accond victory Osborne of San Francisco 10-
Fortune Corplen of the United
by Erik Joergenson of Denmark in the 110-meters hurdles in 14.0 day annexed the men's and wo- in one minute 51.4 seconds with seconds with Larson of Denmark men's singles tit'es In the 21st Tarvar Perkins of the United second in 14.0 seconds and Boerge, Eastern Gruss Court champlon
Orange Lawn Tan- States second although he clocked Rondin of Sweden third. In 15,2} ships in the
nis Club, an identical time, and Bill:Hulse) seconds, ..."
Schroeter trounced second! also of the United Stales" third ini one minute. 01.8 seconds, Joergan States won easily in the disc needed Gardnar Builoy of Coral Heller Andersen of Denmark, who event, hurling, the platter $3.84 Gab'ca, Ferida, 6-1, 7-5, 03. was fourth, clocked the same time meters, with Johan Norby of and Miss Osborne eliminated
Norway second with 40.46 meters. Miss Louise Brough of Bever Richard Greggfest of Denmore The American, Robert Richards, luy fßla; Collfornia, ́0.8, 440,|| won the 3,000 meters in eight won the pole jump with a Trap of - 1-3 —United "Prosa,
The championship table and averages up to and including, matches which onded last Friday aro:
Gloucestershifro
Middlesex
Derbyshire
Batting Averages: Qualification 26 innings, average 40.
Innings Nof outs Runn
-31
2,010 2,281
W. J. Edrich (Middiosex)
D. Compton Middlesex)
L. Ames (Kent)
M. Donnolly (Oxford)
of $25 each The Hong Kong branch of the
Mr. T.R. Howell, Director Education, will be Gutat Speak
had their $26 ball estreated, two (Eng), FRICS., A.M.I. Struct. held at Talbot House, 50, Ma were fined $15 each, and 31 others. A.L. Mech, E. Vice Chairman dortell Road, Hong Kong at 8.3
Mr: $23 each.
G.L. Wilson, F.RI.B.A.. this evening.
Secratory Mr. In Mr. Latimer's Court, one F.R.I.C.S.
The subject of Mr. Rowell' was fined $35, nine $30, 10 $25, Richardson, F.R.L.C.S. Committer addreas is "The present syster nine $20, eight $15 and ene had-Messra, G.W. Grey, F.R.IB.A of Education in. Hong Kong an
F.N.I.C.S.. bail of $25 estreated.
M.L Struct. Ets stages of development"
Inici All were charged with obstruc- M.I. De Ville, ARIC.S.
and
Toc H invite any men, 132 tion.
¡FJ. Ling, FRI.C.S.
esteil to attend thoir medfings.
120
Pl. Won Lost Dr.
20 14
4 19 14 X 2
Lead Lead No An lost -in dec. games draw. Pts. 180 178
Kent
21.
120
Lancashire
Worcestershira
0
110
Surrey
104
Sussex ESICX
92
BY
Average 104.73
78.05
1,879
73.20
1,344 70.79
1.670
69.05
2,140
1,637 15.45
67.87
1,643
63.20
1,408
52.03
1,285
47.71
1,178.
47.12
950
M.
W. Avoroge 1,020,3 260 · 2,050, 107
16.92 16.18 190 1,991 123
10.31 115 616.5 140 1,020 OB 16,58
113 443.4
10,77 07 300.3 77 878 60
17.00 800.1 272 1,898 100 17.04 035.0 224 1,008.
108 1112 481
02 802.5 230 1070 105. 5802.2014
18.00 18.01 18.70 01 18.77
W. Place (Lands) ・・
32
C. Washbrook (Lanck.)
3. Robertson (Middlesex)
J. Hardstat (Notts)
M. Mitchell (8. Africa)
L. Jutton (Vatka).
A. Nourse (S: Afrien)
J
Bowling: Qualification 40 innings, average 21.
1. Goddard (Glad R. Howorth
(Glos) Wor R. Pollard (Lanca) G. Fope (Derpy} J. Clay, (Glamorgan) J. Laker (Surrey)
J. Young (Mkdiesux)
W. Bowes (Yorks)
T. Smailes (York).
C. Cadwin (Derby).
1. Wardle (Yerks)
Restor
J.E.
REDS OPEN STRONG DRIVE
OF WALL PASS AT YULIN
Nanking, Aug. 11. Pro-Government dispatches from north Shensi today admitted that the Com--
munists ejected from the Yenan area last March have, opened a strong attack on the Great Wall nass of Yulln, 95 miles north of the former Red capital, but claimed that the attackers were being pushed back, The dispatches onld that Coin-f Shantung as the Communista: Paoting-Tientsin triangle was munist remnants, hard-pressed attacked in force in the aron spld to have greatly improved > by the government mopping up between Yungcheng and Cha with railway repair crews worke campaign," fried to danh yoh, 70 miles southwest of ing dyer-time to restore traf through Yalin Into Sulyuan Tainan and 80 miles northwest fle on the Pelping-Paoting sec
tion." of Hauchowi province,
In the first wave of the at- The dispatches said the Com-1. The dispatches sall' that only tock they reached the outskirts munists, unable to rettent a gap of six kilometros was atli of the city canturing an alt-across the Yellow River, struck npt repaired and traffle can be fold. The defenders were said back at the Nationalists in a resumed within a week.Unt to have recaptured the field movement; believed to bo de cd Press whereupon alrbone reinforce- signed to 'nait down the Gov-
· Printed - and published for thi divisions which are proprietors, menta beat bacle the Com- érument
The New carmarked for a big drive in Enterprise, Limited, by munists "with heavy losses."
Janvy fighting was also re-i castern" Shantiing, – s MAJAMen Knatte, Windver ported to be raging In went The situation within the Hong Kong,
M