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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1947.
County Cricket More Fowl FOOTBALLERS
GLOUCESTERSHIRE DOWNS YORKSHIRE
London, Aug. 12,
- In an exciting finish today, Gloucester just man- aged to defeat Yorkshire by eight runs at Bradford and the victory kept them four points ahead of Middlesex in the County cricket championship race,
Middlesex scored an easy victory over Surrey at
the Oval.
The ratech at Old Trafford Africans looked like pulling off between Lanenshire anul then surprise, win, but they look Fourth Arleans ended in a draw, {too long over the tail enders, Pala brief period after lunch fand Lancáahtre easily saved the when they dismissed four badn-game.
for 35 runs, the South
tearat
American Baseball
New York, Aug. 19, Murrell Jane highlighted IL nath-loning Red Sox rally with two and foulay when he tripled is deep left, driving in Bobby Dorr with thu winning
afte Dorite single sent in Pesky, with
fying run.
The county batted consistenz ly, but never really mastered the steady attack after Wash. brook. who made 67, left at 86. Ikin stayed an hour and 50 minutes for 31, while Edrich, who made 43, and Wharton. with 32, showed pleasing form. though Wharton should have
| heen ewight behind the wicket;
Play
Tringlan, Aug. 13,
The morning netg paper. "Teing Pao," last night was mobbed by anveral hundred of poultry merchants, angered by the puper publication of a rendor's letter, criticising the unsanitary condition of the poultry market,
The moh smashed furniture and fled before police arrived.
It was the first case af via. lence against the pream here.
-Associated Prent.
Britain's Job With
Jews
TO REVIVE
SCHOOL PLAY
Every effort will be made by the Hong Kong Foot- ball Association to revive the Hongkong School Football League. This was decided by the first council meeting of the Hong Kong Football Association held yesterday,
Joe Louis
To Retire
R
Cleveland, Aug. 12. The world heavyweight cham- plon. Je Louis, said today that he would retire in 1948 with or without
fight. The champion, who is ready to tee oft in the $2,500 city's open gf tournament, sald he would like one mare title fight and hopod that a suitable opponent would be available.
Joe
Mr. J. Skinner (chairman) moved the motion.
Mr HK. Lee (Hon. Secre.) tary of the Sing Tao team at present in England who return. ed to the Colony on Saturday) told the 'meeting that in all the ports he had visited recently footbal he found school boy flourishing.
10 reason
why
There was Hongkong should be lacking in thin respect.
-A committee composed of Mesars. Clarke, K.K. Ip and It. Usherwood was appointed
Educational
Department to
see what could be done in the matter.
He said, "I leave for Indiana to meet Mr. Morahan of the an September 16 to start training fraght with
Walcot Right now, however, I am trying to break the 60 score I shot on The Colonial Secrethe West Coast earlier this year."
London, Aug. 12.
to-
JAP-AMERICAN GOLFER SCORES
when one. This mistake may tary, Mr. Arthur Creech-United Fress, have rost the South Africana the same, for Wharton batter Jones, in a statement on| for over an hour and took much the Palestine situation, vunbe time from the tourists. told the Commons
Dawson. Plimsoll and Tuckett day: Jim Rus oli, Frank Gustine and howled Recurately for long
looked Ralph Kiner Singlel successť „tly i spo'ts, but never 12th inning to provide į menacing. 1
as they did in the pitelor Lyon with hi By Na first inning. Find Layus victory as Pirat, defeated Rest 3-2 at Cincinnati.
FE
Johnson singled in the sixth. driving if Nicholson with the win Tubs defeated Car dinals 21 at S1, I, gis, Sefamitz wag the winning pitcher,
Today's venres were:
National League
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R. IL E. New York Giants... Philadelphia Phillies 6 19 # Ginot: P. Kennedy, Trinkle,
Regge. Walker Choper, Phillies; p. Leonar:; «. Sominick, Chiengo Cubs
10 St. Louis Cardinals 1 7
Cub p. Schmitz; e. Schoffing, Cardinale: Henrn, Brazie.
Pallet; c. Rice. Pittburgh Pirates.... 3 12 Cincinnati Reds
as
Lancashire declared and set the South Africana to make 114 in 47 minutes, a task
which proved beyond them, and they did not claim extra time.
The closing cricket
were:
Acores
Lancashire drew with South Africans. Lanes 218 and 233 for eight declared. South Afri- cans 338 and 30 for no-wickets,
At Kennington Oval: Middle- Hex beat Surrey by an innings and 11 runs. Middlesex 637 für two declared. Surrey 334 and 192 D. Compton six for 80).
At Hastings: Kent beat Sus- sex by nine wickets, Kent 363 for nine declared and 91 for one 2 10 6 Page 69 not out). Sussex 183 (12 innings) and 265 Cox 85, Wright eight Pirates; p. ghe, R:e, Lyons: | for 119).
c. Howell, Klutz, Reds: p. Binekwell, Peteraun; c. Leicestershire,
Lamanno.
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Washington Senators,.
Beton Red Sox
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"Our task has not been maile ensler by the spate of malicious vilifications which have appear
and ed in some American French newspapera, and the bit for and irresponsible campaign
pursued by some American na- tions."
Mr. Creech-Jones declined to make a statement on British po- licy In the combat with Jewish terroriam until the United Na- tions had made its recommenda- which tions.
Nakayama's
The best shot in the tourney so far was one by Charles Sper- ber of Sands Point, Long Island,
came to a
atop 9-1/2 inches from the cup.-Associat-
In reply to a queation by Mr. MacAlpine, the chairman sald that schoolboy gumes could be played on Wednesdays and Sunday mornings.
the
Struck Out
Pennsylvania, Aug. 13. Two outfielders were injured fatully yesterday when they were struck by,á voll of light- wing in the first inning of a neilight baseball game.
A charge from a storm five miles away struck Norman Eschbach (19) in the left ear GA he played centre-field for Penngaburg.
The bolt travelled down his left leg, then jumped neroas the field and weared left-fleldor Stanford Back (23) and third base coach, Laverne Schwenk (21). of the rival Red Hill
team.
Eschbach and Buck died in kospital within four hours after the freak accident. Schwenk suffered shock.
Faur other players were felled by the bolt-United Preas.
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WEDEMEYER HAS ENDED HIS FORMOSA TRIP
Shanghai, Aug. 13.
Lt. Gen. Wedemeyer visited Keclung, most im- portant port in the northern tip of Formosa, on Tuesday. He is scheduled to fly to the southern tip of the Island for a survey of Kao- shun, also known as Takao.
Genedal Wedemeyer is ached. uled to return to Shanghal on Wednesday afternoon for a two- day stay and then leave for Canton on Friday.
Chinese nowapapers attach
significance to great
Gen. Wedemeyer'a visit to Keelung, in view of the recent reporte
New Army
Version Of
"Shanghai"
of American aid for training 4 Chinese Army and Navy forces in these former Japanese bases in Formosa,
Both Keelung and Kaoshun: were the principal Japancas
Shanghai, Aug. 13 Mayor K. C. Wu naval bases during the war. The voiced indignation today
| Japanese Invasion of the Phlip-
port.
pinca was staged at the latter over reports that the provincial military au- According to Chinese reports thorities had "Shanghai- from Formosa, Gen. Wedemeyered" civilians into the left Talpėl (known as Talhōku
under the Japanese) at 3.30 p.m. Chinese army to replace und arrived ja Keelung at 4.20, deserters.
p.m. accompanied by high Chinese|
A continuous, stream of con- officials and escorted by Chinese scripted soldiers have been ship-
guards in jeeps..
Manila Rules The rules of the interport eɔm- New York, Aug. 13.
petitions
Manila with
were Chung Nakayama, Japanese adopted.
Tokyo, Aug. 13. went into The following clubs wero ad-
The distance between Keelung ped through Shanghai during A life-size base relief and Taipei is 28 kilometres by on the last few weeks with large American golfer, a the for third place in the mitled as new members to the
of Ernic Pyle, the war excellent highway passing through numbers deserting while puss 4th annual World Telelgraur Association:-
RE.M.U..
ing through the city. Kowloon Bus, Taikon, correspondent who did several tunnels. tourney with a shot that ended,
Ilong
Kong Electric, Chineze
After a two-hour survey, Gen. Omeers in charge allegedly up 20 inches from the hole.
New York Police Lieut. Joe Football Association and the In most to reveal the every Wedemeyer returned to Taipal seized at random a number of
niskilling Fusiliers,
day fighting man, will and late in the evening called on young men to fill the vacancies. Buck duplicatext
It was also agreed that Chinese be unveiled in the main Madame We! Tooming, wife of
Most of the alleged "Shang-- feat.
to change their name to Amateur Sports Club be permitted lobby of the Ernie Pyle the Governor, while members of haling" occurred in the Way.
Theatre -pre-occupa-revising and editing data.
the mission spent the evening in side district near the Whang- Chinese Athletic Association,
poo river wharves where the The following committers weretion Takarazuka Theatre Gen. Wedemeyer is scheduled troopships were moored. elected:
Appeals
The mayor, in a news confer- Board:The Hun. Afr.on Saturday evening to take off for Kaoshun' at 0 a.m. A. Morre (President), the Heu. by Brigadier General Cwill return to Shanghai this after would
today for a three hour visit and euce, and the city authorities Mr. M. K. Lo. Mr. J. Mackelvie A. Willougby, assistant noon.
take drastic effective mensures to stop such tactics.-- Emergency Committee:--Mr. it. Chief of Staff of G-2. Some members of the Wedeme...į Associated Press. K. Lee, Bajor A. E. Mazonde The plaque is one of five made yer mission continued lengthy la- And Captain W. Bellman.
Vincent by
, Colby, of dividual conterencta with highị Referees Committee: Mr. Albuquerque, New Mexico, a ranking officials while Clarke. Mr. Lee Wal Tong and close friend of the late war cor- visited Keelung.
others TAXI AGREEMENT Mr. MacAlphine
REACHED According to Chinese reports, respondent's family.
The other replicas will be pre. Gen. Wedemeyer arranged sented to William Pyle, Ernie's 'meet several Chinese professors father, Governor Dwight H, following hin return Greene of Illinois, and two friends Formosa.-United Press. of the Pyle famliy.—United Press.
Replying to Mr. Creeched Press. Jones, Col. Oliver Stanley (Cons.) sold that pending the United Nations decision, Bri-| tain should treat the conflict in
ter.
BOXING
London, Aug. 12. Freddie Mills, British cruiser. Palestine as a military opera-weight champion, will tion rather than a police mat. Paul
meet Goffaux, champlon bf Belgium, for the vacant cruiser)] "The object of a police force weight title at Harringay, Lon ia to keep order under Bome don, on September 8. form of settled policy," anid Col. Stanley, but we are now the full championship distance:
The fight will be decided over occupying a country which in of 15
This Reuter. the main is hostile to us. in not really effectively an
three-minute rounds.
and Lt.-Col, Reynolds.
Grounds Committee:-Mr. R. M. Omar. Lt. Usherwood, Mr. Fred Sung and P.O. Whiteman.
Colombo
At Clacton: Essex drew with operation for the police. It is
a milliary operation and ought RYDER CUP GOLF Drome
Leicestershire
388 and 262 for three declared ject should be not to maintain to be treated as such. The ob- (Berry 111 not out, Watson 76) Essex 400 for nine declared and
out, Harvey 125 not out). Der
¦ byshire 196 for three declared.
(At Weston-super-Mare: Gla-| morgan beat Somerset by four
disorder.
-Reuter.
Banned
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Mother Asks
Aid For
Lost Daughter
Washington, Aug. 18. The "mother of Horbara At Lake Success, the VIN.. Stephens, American
cil table.
newspaper-
SOFTBALL MEETING
to Mr. Lee Wah-hin, a representa- tive of the Hong Kong Motor Car from Drivers' Association who attended
a four-hour.conference held at the Labour Office yesterday to discuss taxi the points submitted by drivers in connection with their demands for an increase in wages, told the "China Mai late last
WAD
night that an agreciment General reached on all points, except those
2
meeting, outstanding questiona
A meeting of the London, Aug. 12.
Committee has been called by relating to holidays and accident An official statement by the the comforts, conveniences or British
the President of the Hong Kong Insurance. Professional Golfers
Softball Association for Mon- Representatives of eight Tax). 'even the ordinary civil occupa-, Association states that the Ryder 115 for six (Bailey 68 not out). tions of the people of Palestine, Cup match between professional
day. Aug. 14 at 5,80 p.m. cab Companies were also present At Nottingham: Notts drew but to prevent any outbreak of golfers of Britain and the Unit Security Counell paved the way woman miasing aboard a lost possibilities of a suitable venuo p.m. til 7.10 p.m. when it was The meeting will discuss the at the mooting, which lusted from with Derbyshire, Noits 191 and
ed States will be played in the for a long statement on the con- Chinnar air force plane, has ap for the forthcoming season as
adjourned. 519 for fiye (Winrow 204 not
"Our troops and services in United States on November 1 flet of the East Indies by decld-pealed to Madame Chiang Kai-well as various matters concern It is hoped that, at the next Palestine ought to be on a war and 2 at a venue to be arranged. Ing to seat a representative of the shek for help in finding the plane. Ing the Annual General Meeting will be liquidated. footing."---United Press.
Indonesian Republic at the Coun "Barbara loved your country, to be held early next month.
The vole, taken late Tuesday. romained to write
war effort there and served the
All team managers are re- JEEP CRASHES was eight to three-with Britain, China," Mrs. Margaret E. Ste and a representative of the U.S. book on quested to attend the meeting
Three of the shore patrol of France and Belgium in the nega phens said in a cablegram to tive,
China's first lady. "I appeal to Navy in port is specially re-two US. sailors were injured last off until Thursday afternoon when take every possible action."
were riding crashed in* Queen's held at "Doc" Molthon's office, Riad East. Dr. Sutan Sjahrir, former premier of the Indonesian Government, is gers, disappeared on July 31 In
The plane, carrying 20 passen-Shell House, 1st floor. expected to take his scat,
Sinklang, after taking off from The Council also must decide on Tihwa for Lanchow.-Associated second request from the Philip Press. pines to be heard on the Indɔn-
motion for the Council to create a l
1 wickets. Somerset 346 for nina
declared 297 for eight declared} Walford 101). Glamorgan 354 and 291 for six (Watkins 106, Davis 871.
1
leveland took the opener of twilight dethleheader from De- trait to 1. Hal Newhouser and.
At Bradford: Gloucestershire heat Yorkshire by eight runs. Gloucestershire 182 and 281 (Emmett 113). Yorks 228 and 227 (Lester 65.
Steve Gramok gave the Tigers only seven hits before retiring after eight Innings because of the bent, Eddle Robinson's double
in tho third for 116),
drave in two rans inning.
Scara:
Detroit
Cleveland
Goddard six!
At Southampton: Hampshire drew with Warwickshire. Hants 116. Warwickshire 204 and 264 United for six (Ord 88, Taylor 79.-
Reuter.
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Britain May Leave Parts Of Palestine
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The Indonesian affair was pat you as a woman and a mother to quested. The meeting will height when the jeep in which they
Jerusalem, Aug. 13. The possibility that British forces might evacuate certain parts of Palestine in the next 18 months was suggested by usually well-inform-sian Oghting and an Australian sources here today.
New York, Aug. 13. Foreign aliver advanced από Gen, MacMillan, will be redue commission to report directly to cent to 63% cents an ounce. The tion of the forces from 100,000 the Council on the situation in London price also increased con. to 40,000 within a short time. Indonesia to Queen Wilhelmina
penny to 88% penca-Associated
It is suggested, but not con- firmed, that one result of Field- Marshal Montgomery's ference with the Palestine GOC,
Planes Save Defenders
י
In Yulin Pass Battle
Nanking, Aug. 13.
This, however, cannot be ex- and the Security Council, the pected to materialize before the Ey" (Union of Eurasian in Arab reaction to UNSCOP' Batavia) today expressed deep recommendations are ascertained, concern at the murder and rape of An unconfirmed Arab report many Dutch women and the total that the Mufti has commis-jack of security in Republican. aloned leaders of the Arab held territory, said an Anota dia- semi-military forces to start! patch. action soon, but the British dis-ity Council to ascertain the real
The Union appeals to the Secur
count this.
the
Press.
TANK BLAST
Beven
The Jeep was badly damaged. Four of the five men received in- Jurles. They wore taken to Wel-, lington Barracks Sick Bay
ATI later to Queen Mary Hospital,
·Tokyo, Aug, 12. The Mainichi reported that at least 187 were injured,
་ ་ Bangkok, Aug. 18. Siam today relinquished hor acriously, when an oil storage claim to territory on the border tank exploded in Tottori City of French. Indo-China, ending a Western Houshu, yesterday.-00-year boundary dispute.Ass United Press.
ciated ProS,
REBELLION RAGES IN HEART OF OF
PARAGUAY
Buenes Aires, Aug. 13.
govern-
altuation now existing in the Re Incitement Planes again rescued the Nationalist_defenders of the Great Wall city of Commander of the Palestine Arabsity.
public before taking any decision Egyptian -Mahmoud Habib, In the Dutch-Indonesia controvers Reports early today said that the Paraguayan revolutionists, fighting ra Yulin, although the besieging. Communists had broken in, dispatches semi-military forces, the Najada
house-to-house battle in the Paraguayan capital of Asuncion, have cap-. from Yulin said today.
It is our women and chiliran
turned the Presidential residence and the mounted pollee headquarters. The Communists, driven from
and Futuwo,
against whom ah who are being tortured and aur Under the new setup, General Soviet Goverment will strictly expulsion order is now pending, dared," the meinage said..
Loyal troops defending the, the threatened loyalist capital, Relief of the loyalist' capital- Yenan, 25 miles south, fought Italung Shih-hui is given the carry out treaty obligations.
The message then recalls that city were reported to be be had been "destroyed." their way into Yulin but were highest administrative as well
today issued
would, end a paradoxical situa an "Order of the
and dishcartoned by The Chinese Government is Day to Palestine Arab youth to the eight Eurasian women were wildered
He did not make plain tion which found the beaten back with heavy loarea as military authority, as Direc greatly disturbed by the un- "rine like one man in the defence raped and murdored at Tegal (on the constant bombardment of whether the insurgents men- ment of President Higino Mort nfter Nationalist planes dropped tur of the Generaliselmo's pleasant incidents which have of your country,”
the north coast of Java) by mem-conflicting, propaganda the|tioned constituted the entire nigo faced with defeat less than food and ammunition to the Northeast Field Headquarters, occurred since the signing of The Palestine Arab Higher bars of the Republican Army on weary "half-starved" soldiers while General Tu Li-ming, the treaty, involving continued Committee also lodged a protest August 17 last year to celebra Government claiming that the rebel force concentrated there 10 days after its troops captur-
rebels have been caught in a Gr part of it.
ed the rebel' capital, 125 mijes and civilian defenders, govern former Commander-in-Chief in Soviet refusal to turn over the
with the Palestine Government the first anniversary of the In-
trap by regiments rushing south On the other hand, rebel sym to the north, in what, then hp-r meni dapatches said.
Manchuria, who is now on administration of Dairen and Mufti.
natrat
expulsion of the donesian Republic.
This took place in the presence from Concepcion and rebel rachisers in the border city of peared to be the victorians The government reports sald leave, la appointed deputy Port Arthur, as well as the The Hlaber Committee latin of Republican military command radio broadcasts insisting that Formoga sald they heard a climax of the 15th Paraguayan that fighting spread southwest Diector of the Generalissimo'a Feitashan clach-United Prean, derstood to have told the Govern. era and authorities.
President Riginio Moringo and broadcast" of a rebel communi- rebellion in 12 years.NAWA Into the broad territory formed, Headquarters.
ment that Habib has at least tha Another 17 women and children loading army men have fled theque on Tuesday night which An explanation of this parn by the junction of the borders!
Bandits
same rights accorded to Jewishi were murdered on July 22 this capital.
naid, the Insurgents were fight dox is sill obscuro. illegal immigrants, who are al
Privato radio stations in Ing in the center of Asuncion Even military experts would province,
which were blamed for the in- into this, northern outskirts of
it says..
Asuncion went off the nir yes and advancing steadily despite like It was the second report with efficiency of Nationalist-opera- Chankiang, in southwest Kwang meet delegates of the Arab Higher Wilhelmina to take steps as soon ernment station to the only one tanco
The Government agreed to-
* know," exactly what -bjit
in eight hours of Communist long In Manchuria.
tung, and were repelled by po Committee tomorrow to discuss as possible in order to and the still operating.
Concepcion on July 31 and Aug.. penetration into Yulin which is|* The "Shun Pao," in a Nan-Ilco following a two-hour clash, Habib's status,
power of the criminal alimentą,
They said tho · announco- ! 7, when the? - rebel forces
ap apparently cut off from
other king dispatch, today quoted au- the "Tal Kwang Pao" sald to in omelat quarters, it is believed United Fress & Associated Prosz An official Paraguayan source cion was only a "matter of Associated Press, and United
Although there is no indication responsible for these deeds
Defeat
ment stated the talley of Asun-peared at the gales of Asuncioni. Natenallat troops in Shenal thorative sources as saying day. One of the attackors was the Government is now preparing United "Prens,”?
at Buenos Aykes sald today | houra," kat that the Chinesó Government 16] killed.
Press Me preparing to issue a statement. The same paper sald a week the transfor
New York, Aug. 15. forces were fleeing; their post. Paraguayan refugees reaching Reorganised
on the occasion of the second earlier 300 bandits attacked to Palestine on the Jewish Agency.
The Goodyear Tire and Rubbertion around Anuncion.
Argenfionaald, the when they
Printed and The official source" sald' the loft "the" Gavertunent was pre-
published, for the A Chinese report from Muk anniversary of the signing of Huahelen but were repulsed. In view of the repeated acts of company reported a
propriators, deni announces complete reor-the Sino-Soviet amity treaty in Eight of the attackers were kill-arnen comment on the to 1440 Bishare compared to 66.69 message he received from Asun-paring a building to Building the Enterprise Limited by: WALTER
by the montha profit of $11,001,416, nausi ganisation of the Nationalist Which the Chine: Governmented and 20 others wounded and falde, finite for for the same period last year cion on Tuesday night reported fence in the event of a break JAMIE KRATKI) Windsor - Mouse, comniand In 'Manchuria.
wili rosterate. Its hopes that the ! 'Associated Press,"
Untied Press,
that insurgent forces around | through by"sho rebels, ** Aascointed. Proin,
The reorganization is expect
of Ninghsin, Kansu and Shenol) ed to settle tho' petty disputed. Some 70. bandits penetrated towed to stay in Palestine.year, at Banjuwangi (East Java); |
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