BUREN
THE PERFECT
SWISS WATCH
CHINA MAIL
SING TAO TROUNCE SHANGHAI ELEVEN
PRO COACH FOR H.K. FOOTBALL?
Chu Wing-Keung's
"Hat Trick"
Before a capacity crowd at Caroline Hill yester- day, Sing Tao touring team trounced the Chinese Shanghai Interporters by four goals to one after leading by four clear goals at the interval.
Routine matters were Sing Tao was definitely the better team, with the dealt with at the month-
ly meeting of the Coun-
old war horse, Fung King-cheung, again in line form.
Whatever may be said of his trick" when he netted from t
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Sing
The their
cil of the Hong Kongatega lack of staminn he was sharp angle. Football Association yes- | the brather of the Smug Tuo On resumption
rando numerous sluckoned up bit but terday under the chair-| tack manship of Mr. J. Skin-penings for his colleagues. He defence vas in great form tel the game d them with good ground it was only late t
of Chui tha. Shanghai served their sol 2 80 the tasks Vang-kennig. the leader, and Honry out through Ying fan was made easy, broke away n the right wing.
Her.
Assing on at the altules
etons lim Sud that
marito down a and the doctly purejened in Capturetium w 334 the questions of
4 last Colmeal
pad van Brom Pag- Tund Be Load that maller
In the defence Chang Kam-hot apais proved Iris usefuluess bath an attack and defence. He had Lee Yu well beld and the pea coat do nothing against
Song Bing sing had Thum
welcome return la forni He probably the fold year and at plays a clean and constructive:
Tocht 200 fonaught, spogam at
the anxi Bath intrige Bam
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A DAL Haglund for the GharEOS.
1 the Canat let ut tumories -
Cerken its the would then done
and they ended us and in obladone a star des mark
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Pame and kept his forwurds on the move with goont sweeping
PROSBER.
He King geng, the left half,
Few
Hong Kong Was Not
Wyoming
Cheung
Bug the speely Fei well checked | Jin) 20, a
fallas
HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1948.
Royal Marine Marksmen
Pekin Cup Competition At Stonecutters
Royal Marine Detachments of the British Pacific Fleet shot for the Pekin Cup at Stonecutters Rifle Range on Monday. This was the first competition for the cup since the war, and in- cluded Light Machine Gun (Bren) and Machine Carbine (Sten) shoots as well as rifle practices.
Took It On
The Jaw
The conditions were made as near to Active Service us cunt. petitive shouting on a TRUKC alb wed, and fighting order was worn for all practied. Targets Jung presenting enmuflaged mer Tsung native of ili Ping, were exposed for a limited me
Max David More. 33. seamatt In for sump and rapid shoots.
action of particular of the ss. "Sen Serpent," found interest to sprefalers, the com- himself unable to open his pelitors had to load a machine mouth when he appeared before curbine and hit four targets in M. W. 1, Latimer at Kowloon yesterday. charged with being ten seconds.
drunk and disorderly.
| with the result that this player was in Hork Springs, Wyoming, to from 1039 to 1948 1 #1 · dol apt have much room
hin ployee of the Golden Dragon manorire send over
deally matre, and on the few Restaurant. fcasions that he did evnde sa
As the Anoetation had art ral the study n of the Sungen be found Gogang there, Football
Feleration
54-316
teurs So Sagon during the Banter Hoffay it was deed at that the date and ground for the anal
:
Goalie Weak
then, in the Shanghai sonl did not show the same confidence ns he did in the Interport games the Memorial Cup between his trilling was not so safe rest and Army, fodders, be fixed and he was badly at faalt in by the League Slangetari Com
the st goal scored against 6:14
laim.
An Maiorade Pogromne for be Mangle to thed team which was don,tral
To the ovveting |
Ap aleatum in n Chee to
1 again
nilem Bastern played on ground Bran the bee was res Tuset.
any
It was decužel that the secand gume of the Governor's Cap com. petition be played on the Cards bine Ball groutal,
He conceived the idea of visit- ing his people in Hai Ping des trict, and so took a ship to Hong Kong, arriving here un Feb, 15.
The cup was won by H.M.S. "Sussex," and presented by Ad- miral
Rife
Association
un the
10 com.
the Legation at Pekin in 1909. anedical trentiment
The whole trouble, sali' In- spector Grom, started after ac- eused had left the Tsimtsalsan Pulice Station Charge-room.
where he went to report that he had been assaulted,
'Royal Scot' Service Resumed
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18 departure marked another event in railway history for
Was A 10 m. 19 years axo
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"Shippers" Lose To Navy
Despite light and variable winds, there was a full programme of races in Dinghies and Stars at the R.H.K.Y.C. last weekend, when in the principal event a Royal Navy team defeated the "Shippers" team by 46 Points to 33:— Sunday, Feb. 15" 4d, Navy ✔ The team race scheduled for Shippers, Team Race:
Wednentay Feb. 11 had to be tans celled as only one teain turned out and inead an opet sweepstake rate
1,61.0)
was held in
in a good strong breeze,
Into the lead early, Goodhart 1,49,45 Tyne 11 (McClemstil, Miss Proy
but there were some ræelting moment treach 'N' .....
1.50.15 befute the finish when it seemed un Theses 11 Ingham, Apebner 'N's 1,070.50 if Mitchell might cross the line first. Yellow Meyrick, MeChix 'N') .. 2,00.14
A forther open sweepstake race in Gambia Browne, Hubert 9) 2.00.40 dinghies resifted In an exciting nish
on tuey, Miss Toogool 'N'
Theseus 11! (Putter "N)
1.56.45 1.50.00
Thews Christensen, Mine Star.
Try 'B'
inek Burc, Wilimini si
2.11.5
Gacalla 31 (Wilisins, Winser "8") 2.07.05 11.9. (Dekker, Clarke '90) Matron (erratt, Men. Mečním 'My 2,15,5% Stupempliers V (D. D'A+, Elliott
N
Hesal Navy
Ahippers
2.12.16
40 Pants
35 Polite
The positius in the league is now
as Julows:-
Sunday afternoon with only 1 second between first and second ban
WEDNESDAY, FEB, 11 Dinghy Race Sweepstake
Gambia 1 (Gendhark) Theme 1 (Mitchwil)
These 11 nett)
1.14.30
1,15.00
1.78.30
Team
Hard Wan Laat Pte.
Thomur $11 (8ħer])
1.10.40
Royal Navy
Stanseutters | elitchfeldy
2
U
1.20.15
1.K. Gerrisht
2
1
2
Hed turys
1.26.90
25.M. Resident
0
Tyne (Gent)
D.N.?.
The "Shippers"
*
n
2
Gambia (Barguant}
D.N.F.
Kowloon Hesidente
3
D
Next Sunday morning's fixture is)
SUNDAY, FEB. 15
* | Gambla 1 (Whlichosise)
Tandon (penchase)
1.02.51
1.02.
Royal Navy (Hrundey Monin) vermisi Dinghy Sweepstake Race
เม
Hong Kong Residents ICante) rach team will consist of six dinghies Tyne instead of right dinghies a site na in
previnus ners,
SHIP'S COOK CHARGED
Mount Davis," had his bait of John Best, 22, cook of the 5.5
$100 extreated by Mr. W. H. La-
in cken. Mezzlek, Meyrick) 1.08.10
"X" Mi Tuomi, Laers
Elark (Kin
ILB
(Mulieri
Thermesin tuller)
Themes (Crouch)
1.05.40
1.04,40
1.04,50
1.07.20
1.18.00
The other events held fast weekend were three races for Scars and be
p-sweepstake dinghy race.
STARS Polaris (inning, Mrs. Michell) -2.25,00
Saturday Afternoon)**
Atsir (firnery, Miss P. Lomehr) ... DNF. D.NF. Dumb Braniley-Martin) Bellairia Meek, Manning)
Sunday Morning?-
.N.F
timer at Kowloon yesterday when he failed to answer charges of malicious damage of a bicycle A similar errenkung Lok
and assaulting PC 2887 at 8.35 place exlay at the Glasgow pan. on Feb, 16 at Canten Rond. Atair Gracey. P. Limaby)
1.26.30 Central when the south-boundi
It was alleged that accused | Dench (Atrana. Mliả Abound).... 1.37.30| Express left for Ensen
pulted Lal Kwok, a 27-year-old Polaris (Binafinx, Mica Harrower) 1,28.06 In honour of today's anniver-Chinese, off his bicycle, took the
Sunday Aftercion northly and Royal vehicle up and then threw it to
Deneb (Christensen, Corbett) ....... 1.21.40 Atair (marer, P. Lelys
1.21.15 handed by the new the ground. Damage to the cx- Bellatriæ illinning, Misa Hurtower) 1.26,05| London" comotive tent of $30 was sustained.
Polaris (Riyak? ... PC 2807, on duty in the vicinity. (Cunton Road), went up to ne. cused and was assaulted by the
lutter.
Delegates Walk Out On Conference
He was not svernwed by the Being ld in Ainerlea that his
Sir Denis Buyd, KC.C-B., | dignity of the Law or the sight home district was infested with↑ D, S. (*.. Commander-in-Chief, of so many Puller offlers pre- bandits, Cheung took the prvent British Pacific Fleet, who consent. tion of purchasing a .38 Smith & gratulated the tennis
His inability to speak was due Wesson revolver and 123 rounds high standard of shosting and to his jaw being seriusly injur. of
amnunili n. He did a kerness they had shown.
Two unknown American
took it for know that be had to declare
The Pokin Cup was presented sailors
a punching ary, the Meng Yee Laung. the pivot, them when he arrived in the the Fleet by the Royal Marine bull about 11.50 p.m. on Feb, 18. Se wais
Applying avelspted the thing back game but Colony.
f. the case to be "City of against the He was leaving for Canton by was approved. Fles Maita tennis proved furile
the defendunt the train on Feb, 18 and was at the memorate the part played by the heard, Inspector Orem said that and the corresponding south had to undergol bound train from Glasgow was arengute interpassing of
Royal Marines in the defence of and seat Prolay, Feb 21.
IR.CH. Station at 830 am. that
and, if the drawn by the new "City of Song Tae inde forwards.
His luggage was searched the forwarg Bue thể lender was day.
It was on this occasion that use was disposed of, the Agents Glasgmy" locomotive,--Reuter. for the Ship (which had already so well held by Sung Ling-sing by Inspeet, Liu, 1ao Yau, of the
Captain Haliday. R.M... woett the harbour) would be able that he was never dangertus. Chinese Maritone Customs,
The Victoria Cross, and British took after defendunt; Sing Tao attacked from the The revolver was found will-
fought it it was not an U.S. Marines start, Chaug being called upon out any trouble
The ammunition was, gether as one detachment. often, and the game was not concealed.
in pt ut more than ten minutes of when discovered hidden
preserved gs. Lui Shin-wing. gathering a Defendant, thu arme and the through pass from Fung King nutution were handed over to cheng. best Chang for posses the Timtsatsui Police, according si alkohled the ball into
Det, Sub-inspector C. J. the empty net.
Askew
he when
, prosecuted Cheung bef.re Mr. W. H. Luti- mer at Kowloon yesterday on the The appeal by Cheung Man-pital for realment. London, Feb. 16..
charge of possession of arms and ↑ lowong, Canton bus conductor He refused to leave the hos The draw for t}p"" wiri| wig seirt in crashing sho
against his Conviction by Mr. pitul after treatment, and became had Chang beaten bu Accused pleaded that he did Laumer. Kowloon Magistrate. very violent. The Palice were Found of the Rugby League Cup wiele
only today resulted as follows: the hall bit the cross bar andort know that it was an offence on Dec. 5. 1947, was dismissed unable to pucify him and had to Hall versus Brainley, Wigan Cl Wing-keung following up to tnice gun through the Col-yesterday by Mr. Justice F. I seek the assistance of the Mili
tary Police. versus Berda. Rochdale Hornets | netted easily.
Williams (Chief Justice).
Defendant was taken back to Brile
$150), and the Vie Rangers,
Cheung was found guilty of
assaulted Szelo Va the Taimtxatsu sure and kept the Shanghai arms and ammunition were con having
station by the Barrow versus Keighley, Dews-
In an Oscated,
and there again Military Police hury versus Widnes or upster. team on, the defensive.
Chunn, am Inspector of the
became violent, Warringtoh VPT888 Leigh. onslaught on gual, N.Z. Le
Chineac Maritime Customa,
He was fined $25; the K.C.R. on Dec. 3, 1947, and was sentenced to six months" imprisonment with hard labour. Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared
Cheung, while Mr. A Lonsdale
appeared for thi Crown.
RUGBY LEAGUE CUP DRAW
versus
Penalty
Sing Tao went further ahead shortly after when Lai Shic
ubmunition.
ony.
Sing Two did not relax près-
He
was fined
Wakefield Trinity versus Brad- handled and Chu Wing-keung Invitation
ford Northern, Oldham veraus put Sing Tao three goals ahead St. Helena.
The games will be played on Feb. 28. Reuter.
from the resultant penalty kick.
Just before the interval Chi "Sevens"
Whig-keung repistered his "half
No Time Now For A
Mugwump Attitude
New York, Feb. 17. The Times, in an editorial, noting the increased Communist threat in North China, said the "time has come for a more positive American policy toward China than mere sitting on the fence."
It said that as long as the Mar-1 shall plan is still hanging on the balance there can be little mure than a holding policy la China, "but even as a holding operation the present polley is insulelent because it fails to hold,"
The edit:rial said that the State Department is loath to give real
Back In
Jug Again
A invitation seven-aide rug football organised by the Sport Committee of JL.M.S. "Sussex", will be played on Sockunpsc auß the Club Tomball grounds on Wednesday, Feb.
Appeal Dismissed
for
The appeal-was-based-on-the- following grounds: (1) that
18. The use of these grounds has the decision of the Maglatrate been obtained by kind permission of -was--against-the-weight-of- The Club and the Army.
:
given below Jam
(Bockundo, 1530)
|A. Innirklilinas "0" ♥ Lunción Beottish;
D. H.Q.L.F. Tamar, (Bookunneo, 1980
London Welch
G.
(Bockenpoo, 1410)
U. But Eagles
7.
ז'
J.
Shanghal, Feb. 17. Two top officials of the Shang, uid until Generalissimo Chunk hui Cabaret Employees Guild.. Kai-shek unukes rudicni reforms arrested during the wrecking of "but its obvious that Chipo, as the Social Affairs Bureau build- Grence, is a problem not so muching on Jan. 31 in the course of
1430) -.
Her Martlets
(Club, 1830)
evidence; (2) it was a case of
dant did not call evidence owing.
Charge-coom, said the prosecut.
ing officer, and was sent in as
| Radio car to the Kowloon Hos-
The Hague, Feb. 17.
He **CLU up rough" in the Four delegates to the round-table talks here on the future of The Netherlands West Indies today announced they would take` no further part in the conference. They were four members of the eight-man delegation from the Dutch Antilles Island of Curacao, Aruba and Bonaire,
M.'S. W. Van Der Meer, a mein- ber of the Curacao Democratię Party and one of the dissenters, annunced this today at the start
Washington, Feb, 16. of the first public session of the
A Californian has invented a conference, which the other three new type of underwater Image delegates did not allend,
Sabotage Attempt On Railway
Tokyo, Feb. 17.
Underwater Periscope
Saturday, Dinghy Rice
Theseur | (Whitehouse)
32 Parquhar} Theart I (Kinol
Ciumbia 11.11.Stehlek!) Ontbin 1 (Martin) Best (ublisman)
The
1.20.00
1.47.00
1.40.30
1.60,4
D.N.F.
D.N.R.
111 (Miss Canlobber).. D.N...
NEXT WEEKEND
The weather
now.
getting warmer the club motor-boat "Black
Elephant" is running continuously to and from between Kellet island and the B.A.T. steps, and all set for big "fields" in future weekends
Keller Island. There are now some
20 dinghies in good condition, In Members addition to other clawes, are reintailed that for the Saturday afternoon race, dinghies may be huoked 2 stay in advance by sele phoning the No.,, Lee Long, on
11218. This ensures you get
dinghy, and that it will be placed In the water and checked over hefors the mar of the race all ready-for you The weekend programme fo club boats in
14 foot Dinghies:-Saturday 3 Sunday mornings there
ace; Sunrlay 3 p.m. sweepstake rged; are team He explained that the delegating apparatus. It is in races, leaving or dinghies avail tion had been instructed by the effect a mobile periscope or sub. able for individuals to salt.
StarRees at 2.50 p.m. Saturda Curacao States to ebtuin the Dutch marinescope operable form a re
mote station.
and Sunday, and 10.50 on Sunday Government's guarantee on cer-
By means of the device a sub-Stars can be booked for these rice tam revisions before the plenary
marine surface vessel or
Mr. Chidell 31111. land hy ringing sessions started and failing this to
-CRUISERS withdraw as further discussions station may discover the presence. of other submarines, unines, nets, w.uld be superfluous,
Falcons, offence and the sentence Im-with the electric cyrrent.
inle
the
Buffs, Bookunbo
Irish. Y, London
Convert Burx IliwkClub, 16 Epilog "A" V Black Swan,
(Club, 14103
1. 18th Field Reat. Busser Vultures,
· (Club, 1430)
posed was too severe even if he
war.
NOVO
British
There will be a race for cruiser
Troops Won't Turn Other Cheek
Before leaving the meeting, M. ships and other military devices Harting at 2.45 pm, next SatoAlé
betraying Its- own and on Sunday at 10.30 am Van Der Meer told the conference without
Sunday race will be in two parts that dissatisfaction-and-unrest-position.
It will, its inventor claims, be anchoring for a picnic lunch at mid prevalled In Aruba and Curacao
day, The draw for the competition in mistaken identity; (3) deten-Tokyo trains occurred yesterday mistration there.
A second sabotage attempt on regarding the present Dutch
ad.ustful for delecting and exploring
In order to improve the turn g sunken ships. It can be used to for etuier ences, it is intended tha to ignorance of the law; he when the city's busiest Yamate The people of the Antilles were supervise and direct undersea the Jubilee class and later the Drago
salvage operation, submarine, ship class shall race Dutch was not legally represented and loop line was suspended for as longer satisfied with
with the favel and dock repairing, channel cruisers from time to time with by interference promises and goodwill, but want. (4) he was not guilty of the three hours
ed to see these
dredging and minelaying-Reuter soltable class handicap. translated An iron bar placed over af action, 3,000-volt cable had snapped The demands on which Mr Russ argued
| Dutch Government's decision were- that the the transmission fuse, case should be tried_do
The first incident' look - pluec | required were: or be sent back to the Magie last month at Sugamo station." "A politically responsible nd trate for re-hearing. Mr. Police belleve that railway ministration for Curacao, Justice. Williams ruled against workers are responsible for the right to secede frowns Curacao and 2-The recognition of Aruba's him on these points and is to incidente, adding that there was give a written judgment at a the possibility that they were within the Dutch realm.
hava a autonomous position the name persons who recently
M. Bulskool, a delegale for Dismissing the appeal, M. sent a threatening letter to the Surinam (Dutch Guiana), stress Justice Williams upheld the Station Master of a station on that fee decision of the Magistrate and the outskirts of Tokyo warning promise of revisions of the Dutch years after the confirmed the senterice, which him to leave the station as they Empire, Surlinn was stil being "obsolete colonial the near future," which it was passed..
Another train, disaster was narrowly averted in Tokyo last week when a driver dhacovered that signals had been tampared with. Shanghai, Feb. 17. Hain will leave for the South *****
The police are investigating The Chinese steamer Huang the Incidents.-Neuter.
Seas tomorrow -with 1,750 tonal of sugar representing the firs conalgnment of products, turned
Winner of A ▼ Winners of 31, (Eno-
Копров, 1000р. Winners of O▾ Winners of D. (Soo-
unpou, 1510f
14002
.16103
Winnata of Winners or F. (Club Winters of Cv Winner of 11, (Club,
later date. ...
economic as military and economic wild rioting and released on Feb... Winners of 1 ▼ Winners of J, Chun will count as from the date on would: overturn the train ~Sin | ruled by nu
rehabilitation is impossible until 1, have been re-arrested, according peace and security is secured."
o Chinese reports.
It sold that Li-Gon Albert The second arrest is said to Wedanseyer, In rec:mmending have followed the discovery Congress to despatch military sup-new.evidence against the two men,
O BEMI FINALS
M.
1410) Wingers of K = Winners of La, (Club,
หม
PINAL
of D. Winnere of M v Wiònera of N. (Cỉnh, |
(1720)
Each game except the finals will
plies.first recognised the fact, Tan Chung-chich and Hu Yung: be played seven minutes each way, The United States can no more yung, Chairman and Executive with the finals ten minutes each wa accept Communist domination of respectively of the Cabaret Em- that country thon it can accept ployers' Guild..
Communist domination of Eur:pe," At present eight dance hos. the editorial said. "For Com-tesses and 26 cabaret employees munist domination does not only are still in police custody.
mean chuos......but also domina- At the same time, 38 workers;
QUEEN'S SPORTS
¿
SUGAR FROM FORMOSA
The first post-war annual out by the Taiwan Sugar Com tion of that country by an alien mostly women of the Sung Sing Queen's College Athletic Sports pany. power and therewith a direct Cotton Mill, scerie of a battle with will be held on Feb. 25 and 27, Two hundred tons of the car menace to the interesis and the police on Feb. 2, are under between 1:30 pm. and 5 pm, at go will be delivered at Hons security of the United States... detention by the police for further the South China Athletic Asso-Kong, 600 tons Sinanpore
and 700 tons at Penang... Sooner or later we must deter questioning. For the first time elation.grend, Caroline Hill. mine what the Chinese policy in since the disturbance, the Sung Mrs. S. M. Churn, wife of the On the return trip the Huang to be. The time is getting short.' Ling Mill will reopen today President of the Old Boy: Asso Hain will bring rice from Bang.
-United Press.
1-ciation," will - present: the "awarda, kok for Canton-Router." :
Reuter
Y.M.C.A. TALK
regime,”-Reuter,
AMERICAN GIRL
SENTENCED
1
London, Feb. 17. British troops took no part in the military opera
tions in Greece, but, if attacked, "would no doubt know how to reply, Mr. Hector McNell Minister of State and deputy for the Forelgr Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, told the House of Commons today.
Brigadier-General
He was answering Brigadier-directed against the small British General A. Low. Conservative,contingent In Salonika, but- Ifřlí who had asked if the Foreign were made directly against Ba Secretary would arrange with thetish troops, they would no doubl Budapest, Feb. 10, American-born Elizabeth Paltrtops in Greece were enabled to
Greek Government that British know how, to reply."
When Mr. S. Silverman, La los, former secretary to the Asso take immediate offensive action bour, suggested the best way ciated Press here, was sentenced against any guerillas who took securing the safety of these Bri to six months Imprisonment today hostile action in thele vicinity.. tish soldiers would be to brin on conviction for failure to re- port, her knowledge of an alleged asked what steps were taken by "I have no doubt the ensitzt wi Low also them home, Mr. McNeil repliat conspiracy against the Siste, A talk on Convoys to Nor- Charles Peyer, former leader of British troops to locate and des- in any diffelt altuation")[a-
any chligations. mandy" is to be given in the the Hungarian Socialist Party, troy guns belonging to the ELAS overlook West, Lounge..of to European war sentenced in abarntia to eight who shelled Salonika on Feb 9 promises made previously," Y.M.C.A. at 8.80 this evening by years Impris:nment on charges of and whether limitations were imter. Commander Beeching. Brigadier conspiring against the State,
posed on 'action of: British troopa „Printed And” püblished för the › ones will be in the chair, The A The sentences were passed by in such circumstances,
prietors, The Newspaper, "Boter: . Mr. McNeil said there was Ty | Limited, by Waltan" JAMES Debating Group Invites members the Budapest, People's Court,—| of the publin to attende
"reason" to', believe the attuck, was Windsor House, Hong Kong
United - Pross,