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16 EUROPEAN HEAVYWEIGHTS Heats
TO SLUG IT OUT At V.R.C.
Sixicen European heavyweight boxers-none re- sembling Joe Louis or even Primo Carnera but the best Europe can offer-will slug it out tonight in the opening rounds of the elimina- tion tourney for an eventual smack at Bruce Woodcock's European title.
Jack Solomons, the London · promoter, said the winner will fight Woodcock in November-- bis first bout since Joe Bakai
broke his jaw on April 15,
American
Baseball
New York, Sept. 24.
A further four 'heals for the Colony Swim- ming Championships were swum at the V.R.C. last night.
The results were:-
Loles 26 yards back-stroke handienp-C. Enger (Time 20-4/5 seconds), J. Eager (10-4/5 sees.). P. Sullivan (20-4/5 sec.), N. Brandt (21-15 secs.) and J. Reil 421-3/6 aces.).
Men's 100 yards free-style championship: w. Lawrence (59-3/6 mecs.). You Sal Kwan 169-976
sees.), Lau Tai Ping (67-3/5
The 16 eliminators, who wili participate in the grand pro- matlon
to revive Europe's heavyweight ranks, will repre- sent the pick of eight nailons,
Aaron Wilson
In the National League yesterers), Choi Lee Hang (59-2/5 Incongruously, one American day. the champion Brunklyn sec.) and P. Manteira (50 sec.). fita Into
the picture-negro Dodgers crushed the New York Aaron Wilson,
Men's 220 yards free-style Wilson
Gants 61, and established a new championship:JE. Gumen (2 had been knocking about Europe recently but no-League record for drawing the nine. 57-3/5 sec.). E. Ha (3 body will w]f
must bases on bulls in a single mins.), W. Ribeiro (3 mins, 1-3/5 clear-cnt decision on whether season when fest faseman 11 wes.), C. Gutteres (2 mins, 60-3/5 he is eligible for the European | Stevens got pass number 092, secc.) and A. Marques (3 mins.). 'title.
breaking the 693 record set by the Dodgers last year,
Scures:-
venture
Other competitors will be the Spanish heavyweight Paco Beteno; the French challengez Stephan Olek: Italian chainp! Enrico Bertola: Italy's Glovartis į Martin; Dutch champ Jani Klein: Austrian champ Júé Vel- din: Belgian champ Pict Wild»: | Chiengo Luxembourg champ Mike Cincinnali Maurer: Fernand Honors, utft-} clat challenger to the Beigh New Youk Bight-weight Utle: and Ire other assorted Belgians,
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The boxers will fight round elimination bouts tonight! with the quarterfinals arħedu)-| ed for October, & and the semi- finals on October 18 and the final on October 28.
Men's 76 yards Individuni Med- lty free-style:-T. Bayet (32-4/5 sec), Eric Ha (64 secs.). L. Gut. terra ( sees.), A. V. Lopes (48-3/5 sver)
J. Gomez (48/1/5 sera.).
and
The last batch of bents will be swm tonight and the finals will be wum on Saturday night at the DV.R.C.
National League
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2 2 Winning pitcher Allie Reynolds,
Itailan Roberto Protetti will defend bla European Rot- New York weight title against Belgian Kid) Dussart on the same program me with the semi-final card on} October 18
The Purse
Washington
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New York
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Winning pitcher Frank Shea, Detroit
The Belgian promoter, Raoul Baudoux, said about $10,000 will be divided among the partie-Chicago
pants.
Winning pitcher
Boston
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Committee Report On "Aid" Plan
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Ambas-
This source said that sailor Bernet advised the United States that:
1) France in the second half- 1st Octuber will cruse ali pur-
New-ehases iere which are now limited!
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Exporta-favoured-Austrian-horgang. Weldin but Baudoux Favoured Philad ́phía Olek or Olovanni Martin. Ber Kome) tola showed Roine class when losing to Freddie Mills in Lon-
Winning pitcher Fil Solomons don just whiter and recently tabbed the 8panlard childon.
Philadelphia Bueno as Europe's fastest rising heavyweight.
Kame} Bustin
Winning pitcher Johnson-As-ing enough to eat. sociated Priss,
Woodcock previously has de feated Olek and the French- man. Ororges Martin.-United Press.
(2) Unless ways are found Mar continue Banding those coming- dittes to France, there will be a reduction of 30 percent or more in coul production due to the fuct that workers will not be recely.
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French Views On Mines In Ruhr
London, Sept. 23.
The French views on the provisional agreement on Ruhr mines, reached earlier this month at the Washington Conference of British and American experts, will be submitted to the Foreign Office tomorrow, it was reliably learn- ed here today.
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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1947.
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The Hague, Sept. 23. All pound notes and The Netherlands Government planned to form a other valuables illegally central organisation in Indonesia "In the near sent to and from Britain future" which could develop into an interim through the mails, will
Federal Government, declared Dr. Louis Beel be seized by the Trea
the Netherlands Prime Minister, in the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament here today. sury in a new drive tol
The Prime Minister, who was the Government also planneit tighten up the exchange outlining Dutch proposals to limited revision of the Dutch control field. a Treasury deal with the Indonesia situation constitution to prepare for the
spokesman announced at its present stage, added that tonight.
Special scientific deviceK may be used to examine the ec itents; of suspect letters or parcels,
Under the exchange control, which comta into force on Octo. ber 1, a proportion of mail pass Ing through Britain is to be ex- amined. The spokesman explain. ed that powers had been taken under the exchange control by
British Drive
On Fascists
London, Sept. 24.
new political strugure of the Dutch realm.
Dr. Beel said that the Dutch Government faced the result of the coming report by the foreign consula in Batavia, the capital of Java, and the survey by the United Nations Security Coun cll's
Commission three-nation
“with confidence".
He promised the Dutch Gov. cinment's full cooperation and
which storling notes and simmling The British Govern-ald that they were actuated by items of export and import wantment has ordered a step- desire to arrive at a genuine be treated us goods when they entered or left Britain.
ped-up
to solution. campaign We aball not hesitate to seize crush the revival of The Goverment intended to obythmg of this kort that We Fascism as evidenced in the responsibility with Dr. Van Instal a special body to share And in the mail, for the beneft the recent mass meeting Mook,
the Exchequer," he added, The spokesman said that far bound notes found in mali had been returned to the persons concerned, but in future
and hten his heavy
Second Chamber.
so in London's East End, a task. Dr. Louis Beel told the the high Government source
revealed today. directed the pollez to watch closely He said the Home Ofen had
the
it would be seized. A few days' grace would be given for public to becoine acquainted with what was being done.
The authorities would open only mall packets whose contents were suspected.
Penalties Offenders will be ilable to The new Hungarian Government was announced maximum penalty of two years tonight, including_five Communists, four in prison or 1,000 Ane or both. Smallholders, four Socialists and two Nation-In currency cases, however, the al Peasant Party members, with M. Lajos Court may impose a fine of up to Dinnyes still Prime Minister.
The Foreign Minister is FE Communist, M. Erik Molnar.
The new Minister of Defence is M. Peter 'Veres, leader of of the National Peasant Party,
The other Ministers are: Minister of the Interior: Lazlo Rajk,
three times the amount of cur.
So You Think It's Tough!
Nice, France, Sept. 24,
So you think YOUR housing shortage is taught
Last night an unidentified couple approached clerk Läuis Nippia of a tuxury hotel,
The man pulled the men and growled: "Give me a room or I shoot."
Nippia said there were no rauma teft. "
4
The man pulled the trigger. The gun Jaimed--United Press.
He added that responsibility for acurity in the areas. of tral would be given to a mixed Indencale now under Dutch con.
police force --- mainly Indo- nesians which was already being formed.-Reuter. -
"PUNJAB'S WORST MASSACRE”
fats; brea, cereals" and "cool"") The deputy Premiers are M. tisk companies as are gruntiarency involved.
Lahore, Sepia: 24: He said the netlon will be made Mattine Rakasi, (Communist), to the joint Hungarian-Russian the new procedure was decided The Treasury spokesman sold
A special meeting of", the necessary by lack of dollars.
West Punjab (Pakistan): Cabi- and the Socialist leader, M. companies. Salasite.
to stop Britons upon primarily
net was called today when re- The Hungarian Government, travelling abroad from mailing
|ports teached-here of wint, ap- it was stated, wants to give
pears to have been the Wornt address large to their vacation the same privileges to all com amounts of sterling to circumvent
massacre of refugees from; the riot torn areas so far reported.” panies which are important currency regulations, from the point of view of the
A high offelal · in touch with It will also tend to prevent. 40
*seases [the West Punjab ·Cabinet told development of Hungarian in Britons from buying up the pound
Reuters' correspondent, that aro dustry, making no differentin-terling abroad for
Bs little as London meetings and similar fugee train from New Delhi. M.tion whether the companies are US$2.70 and mailing It to them. gatherings in Liverpool and other which was also carrying, many Hungarian, Russian, British or selves in Britain. The official rate industrial centres where followers Pakistan Government personnel; Minister of Communications: | American--Reuter.
is US$4,03.
of Sir Oswald Mosley had been was uitacked near Amritsar on M. Gero,
The spokesman sold there had active recently.
the night of September 22, and bern considerable black marketi
"The police have been instruct-only one hundred people escaped sterling dowing between Britained to carefully record statements uninjured from the train, which and France and Switzerland by speakers at these gatherings the official believed was carry (e Heuter and United Press.
with a view to prosecution of several thousand passengers.. persons gulity of Incitement
The official said that Jut and violence against the community," Hindu escorting troops, command! he said.
U.N.O. Moves Meanwhile, Ottawa despatches | say that Canada Hikely will stand for election to the Steurity Coun. ch of the United Nations when etcrtions are held next year to elrose successors to Poland, Aus. trella und Brazil whose terms expire.
it was not believed that there would be any formal decision on whether Canada would or would not stand for clection but she probably would be chosen in the normal course of events as a logi. cal successor to Australia.
Minister of Public Welfare: British Air
M. Karoly Olt.
M. Gero and M. Olt Bre Communists.
M.
Minister of. Commerce: Sundor Renal, Socialist,
Minister for Industry: San- tal Ban, 'Sociallst.
Mluister for Justice: M. Istvan Riesz. Socialist.
Minister for Finance: M Miklos Nyarady, Smallholder.
Mission For Bangkok?
Bangkok. Sept. 24. Britain hopea shortly to send a clvil aviation
aviation Minister of Agricriture and Food: M. Arpad Baby. Small- holder.
fiowover, it was said that the situation might change if India decided to seek the expired Aus. ralian sent on the Council, which is composed of five permament Gyula and six non-permanent members holder. selected by the General Assembly.
circles
Minister of
Purty.
M.
The views will be contained would be put into effect after in n letter to the Foreign Secre-enaultations with the Govern tary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, from ments of France and the Bene- M. Rene Massigli, the French group.
So far, the Dutch Govern-
So for the possiblity of India Ambassador in Londen.
The final report of the Con-ment is the only one to have seeking a seat has not been con. ference and that the agree submitted a written statement sidered in government ment, by which the supervision of its views on the proposed here. of the mines would be under managerial change.
The other Governments con- u joint Anglo-American control group, with Germana responsi-cerned, it was stated authorita- ble for
output, tively here today, had recently the cpal
to expedite their
The Belgian Government is There is hope, but not much Meanwhile, it was announ- expected to submit a memoran- prospect, that the bitter, angry ced--here today that the Hun-listing of 10 experts
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Palestine
The Assembly's Committees, in-
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programme)
Pressure
ta
ed by a British officer would not * fire at the attackers. The ocor
He said the campaign resulted however, fired until his ammuni from pressure by the Labour ton was exhausted when he was Paity and complaints 'from non- killed.
the mála,
The Pakistan authorities knew nothing of the attack until army officer visiting Amritsar ofi liaison duty sent a brief report and later arranged the forward transport of the survivors.
The 100 unwounded passengeri, with 400 wounded, renched à ra. bear Lahore-last
right.
factor."—United attack are not yet available.wik
Reuter.
in order to negotiate a civil
The Sino-British Club last political groups "who ure 10- The ometal said that it was not akreement with
cor-creasingly concerned over the night presented its first
the clear whether the officer died at Siamese Government, Lord cert of mixed
European and nasty situation in the East End." the hands of the attackers or the Nathan, Minlater for Civil Oriental music at St. Stephen's The police, he sold, had been escort troopA. Minister of Education:
told n preas Aviation, M.
con- Girls' College.
mainly concerned with maintala. Ortula Ortutai, Small-ference at Suankularb Palace
ing order at meetings. where he was received as the opened with the Rainbow
Now, however, they have been Government's state guest. Peter Veres, National Peasant day morning
Defence:
instructed to Chorus' rendition of "Hymn
to make full notes on Lord Nathan arrived yester of the Peasants." conducted by speeches mude.
*These and is leaving Mr. Yang Kung-hong and ac-over to now will be handed Minister of Building: M. tomot row.
companied by Mr. Yim Leung-
Scotland Yard and He said he has already dis-uan at the piano. This was
grounds for prosecution exist they Josef Darvas, National Pea cussed questions of civil avia- followed by a violin duet by will be forwarded to the Director fugee camp
The new Cabinet will take lot with the Siamese Govern- Cheung Chung and Lam Wan. of Public Prosecutions," he said.
ment-United Press.
Julia Lee (soprano), with "Frottetion of the community Complete detalls of the reported cluding the special Palestine Com-the oath to President of Re-
Betty milice approved today, will start public. Dr. Zeltan Tildy, at
Drown at the
plano, Press. work at Lake Success tomorrow. huon tomorrow...
then rendered three songs in auccession "Love' on
the Yangtse Suyuan Folk Song," and "River of Crimson," the Jaat belog A Sung Dynasty
Caroline Braga's rendition} of Liszt's Etude in D flat (Un) Soapiro) and Chopin's Valso Brillante (Op. 34) was loudly Following Cella Hodgman'a (soprano) three songs accom panied by Betty Drown at the plano, Dr. Au Wai-man gave demonstration of Chinese flute music playing "Failling Flowers"
next
Baghdad, Sept. 23. An Iraql economic mixton ear words of last week will subside.garian Government has replied Pakistan and India dum on the subject to the For-Andrei Vishinsky blasted that favourably to the British diplo-month to discuss exchange, trade will visit eign Office towards the end of hope a low minutes after Mr. matic note requesting the same and various ceanemic problems. Frag
curly this week.
Lie had appealed to the great privileges to be granted to Bri-Reuter. All four of the Governments:
Powers, to compromise their concorned have a consislerable differences United Press and interest in the future of the Associated Press. Ruhr mines us A matter of State policy and as many of MASONIC
propric- theiruationals have tary rights in these mines. BOWLS Router.
WOMAN JUMPED OFF FERRY
A well dressed- Chineso woman, Li Wai-kit (20) Jump cu off the upper deck of the
7.60 m. Træription" Bervicp.m. yesterday afternoon, about
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The following teams have been selected for the Annual Masonic Bw Match to be played on the Hong Kong Football Club ground In on Sunday commencing at 3.30 English Constitution:
p.00.
E. Spradberry, 8. Redden, F. E. Skinner and G., H. Sherriff.
T. Waller, H. B. L.-Dowbiggin,
"Night Star at about 2.30. W, Naux and B. A. Mansell,
11. 11. Mundy, W. A. Stewart 7.80 e.m-Studio: Ja Demi-Toure Fran- 100 yards cff the Hong Kong E. WC. Simmonds and H. F.
Star Ferry Wharf.
Shields. She was picked up by the „A. C. Tribbio, C, Kerrison, W crew of passing Talkoo E. Hollands and M. N. Itakusen. Iñungh, and was takon toʻthe „J. Howell R. A. Edwards, J. G. Queen Mary Hospital by am. Humble and G.E.F., Thumpson. bulance, where her condition Sociliah Constitution:
A: Balloy, A Steven, J. A. B night Selby and A. Collyer.
W. J. Kenter, H. GKGrindley, W. Greig and J. Shepherd; ; New York, Sept. 20. H. diftins, F. G. Clgico, A. A. Thandily toolárny:/Film Previkw: Ray "Sugar" Robinson, wel- Dand and 7
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Tokyo, Sept. 22.
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Paratroopers Injured In Big Manoeuvres
Salisbury Plain, Sept. 23. Great Britain today, staged its biggest airborne
manoeuvres since the war.
The Army and Air Chiefs of Staff, Field Marshal Lord Montgomery and Air Chief Marshal Lord Tedder, saw one thousand men' with günst jeeps and other equipment parachuted on to an effort to circumvent the high cost of Japan- ese products for the export market, a plan is
the dropping zone on Salisbury Plain to con solidate the seizure of an aerodrome," now under operatión by SCAP under which
The concort concluded with The fist pop men, each with ; when they hit the ground, but different dollar-ven exchange rates are being Gants d'Aquino (tenor), eu 301h kitbag of equipment these were the only casualties applied for various commodities. A
companied by Betty Drown, were parachuted from 47 Dakots They were removed to a first "Mr."Purshottum K. Japeo; off. This is expected 1ɔ encourage singing "Mefistofele Dni planes. • The Dakotna - were ald post near by in Jeeps which
Japco & Company of foreign buyers to buy more campi dal parti"Cavalleria followed by ten Hallfax trans, word dropped from the planes. Madras, Brat Indian private Japanese goods and Japanese Rusticana Siciliana and poris dropping gung, Jeeps and The, climax to the operation trader to arrive in Japan, kald exports would have better "Manon 11. Sogne," and Yang gur teams.
wils the inhiting" of "tho: Staff today that under the plan the chances of cales on world mar- Kung-hung conducting the Than came the arrival by nir affcor by helicopter and the exchange rate varies from about kets at compolitive prices. Rainbow Chorus version of of airfield construction equip, arrival of six Dakotas, on the. 120 to 130 you to one dollar Japanese, said they nalioved "Sin Sing-hol;?s.. (the current millary conversion SCAP undertook the plan to lip
to 250 yen or even more. For which alone, they sail, Japan rale is 60 yen to one dollar) up Increase Japanese xports by Frisco To H.K. the same one dollar the buyers can live
pay, Japanese manufaclufers pit! : ¡It will be recalled that over Air Fare
120 yen or 200 or an 'emount sines. Japan was opened to which depends on the goods they private trade on Aug. 18 there McCut-sell hits beery almost universal In deciding the yen payment criticism on the prohibitive conf
his title against Franklo For Phillips ing Ji Prasarəsin
C& WileoL. W. H. Bailey, B. F. to the Japanese, various fautora of Japanese export Boole nandes at Honolulu on Noyem?|
Payer tre aspend to bring are taken into consideration, the plan was bellevedy
such as quality,göre
hindert on the worki
ber 17th. Fernander holds the thale lawTETIME SUA STAND Hawalian welter Mile Poita.
mont This come in gliders; enptured airfield, bringing in the Among the equipment was a nat of the heavy equipment bow sevelton bulldozer, a scraper, longing to the parachute baila"} tractor and a gratier, which were lion dan used in a démonstration of pre-Officers and men under train.:
military réts from the ́other, cour
Reduced paring, an airfield surface, Ing In the three
Adother demonstration":" was well when a Dakota snatched a glider. Franciaco, Bapt. 24 from the ground by wooping
lately, the air Tow with a dangling "Bali-hook rancisco 15 Hong n ping:Aiz. Elhas' has rom $180 to 15700, {{district-textid' and