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BUREN
THE PERFECT
SWISS WATCH
CHINA MAIL
DAREDEVILS BLAST THEIR WAY UP BROMWICH
(By "Grandstand”)
The Dare-devils trampled all over the Rexes with a lop-sided score of 22-7 to nudge the Rexes from the top-rung of the Junior Loop. Igmar Eriksen's Devils blasted their way up in front of the Ernte Hearther Trophy chase, as his men unleashed a fourteen-hit attack against Rex Hurler Fram Jchingir, who had nothing more than a prayer on the ball,
Ince for a double in the seventh frame of Saturday's gamr, it the
int just an ordinary hit-in Melvic
Ramon Castro Get the Ramon of the Saints for the Ramon of Filipinas, who are both in the senior circuit) had his hiring sun an East werk as he passed the onion safely five times in five trips, wh
while Devil burler Luiz Azevedo paled ust the only one of the tuule.
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YEN
Soares, that hit which was her bird in six tries that afternoon was insportant, for with that she shared top of the list" honours with Wild Efe Balsida for une day. 21.1 The first stuna saw three rėtis
she might have held that positin chalked up by bath sides, but Bare
disputed, but for the fact tha devil moundsipan Azevedo Hulsened Bakida rame righ with two safe on the werews and held the
Kafes is three agains the Wahoos the scoreless for the peat ihrer frames
flowing?
The position as and only allowed a search single: hands after last week's games in the sneantime, his mates s Wete Babida nove batting 481 closely fut pillag un the Funs with amber loved by Melvie Soares 458. splurge of three in the second and our in each of the third mot fourth.
The game was in the brain- ginar Daredevils dented the canter
bag
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The Ares broke the fee nitial come when Teresa Chouchi Baptista singled and stole the nex
Eriksen as 15 there bases, wh
while the Bes fadvantage of two Ace errors and
afery in chalk up three runs in the the round frame. In the third the Are down to serious business an
more tirs in the fifil, an Igmar
swifted himself a mile lor pes fist time in this crucial game. The
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TO TOUR MALAYA
Singapore, Feb. 22. Australian tennis star John Bromwich and shree ather Australian players plan to tour, Malaya after The 1048 Davis Cup play, a spokesman announced.
Ho'sald two as yet un- worden klars and named either Geoffrey Brown or Billy Eldwell would make the trip. Associated Press.
Saturday's Handicaps
Race
Handicaps for the long Hong fuckry Club's Second Extra Meeting on Saturday-
Seh Race Newmarket Handicaps-- *A" Clas 7 Furlongs Aramar 1116), Black Market (142), 1
Ribbon $147). Daisy Hell (199), Find Alarm (147). Meteor (142), Shannon (119). Suakapois (136), Sorcerer (142), VJ Day (135).
Race-Doneaster Handicap Clan 14 Miles-Anyway Battlefield Avalon (140). 138),
Reses came back with a threatroopened the float-gates and puured uprising their half of the fourth,
an eleven run rior, followed by clus and assisted by Ditta's triple, notch
ten af for and six allies in the p"}}" ed up for TANA,
next two semesters that definitely put the ital issue beyond
.all sloubt. 4135), Beckenham 1115), Crown Wit the Bees
were not entirely helplessness (135), Desert Knight but were unable to
to produce that blippy Valley (135), King of Peace the crucial moment when
Lana (198). Peggy (159). (138),
The Daredevils really weat rown in the last chapter, when they
in a
indulged in five-hit attack to par ner ines, Still fighting with game heart Sabu Samy's Rexes cam it for their last turn with a 12- deficit. Fram Jehigir lied
teft after he had looked over a high
hall. Hind-snatcher Yusuf hit Nately
Beetles Disappoint
In the other illis, the Blue Beetles disappointed uppiters by lowing
they
(118)
had hanes full on two occasions, Pleasant Valley (118), Sapienti. When the seventh railed around (138), Sunlight (150), Thunderbsit entually, Girlie Gaan nacked (232) zipper-dippes right into the beyond
a
a
2nd Race--Ascot Handicap (In
6 Furlongs and practically walked half the dis- Section)-"B" Class.
Town
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Margie Xavier on the mound was
to tox them across and
down to the Jaguars 10-6, while the content Braves and Wild-fres easily stemwalked one while striking out
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1948.
Interport Golfers
Members of the Wack Wack Club, Manila, who arrived in the Colony by PAL 'plane Saturday for the interport golf match. This picture, taken at Kai Tak, shows the Manila team, with their captain, J. S. Cuadrado,
(PÁL Photo). standing third from the right,
Indians Need 139
Perth, Feb. 23.
after the two-and-two com on hintaner as she rounded the sacks for
(140), Chesterfick The rain which fell all around Perth yeterday but but Smiling Samy fouled out on the
not in the city reduced the temperature by 20 four-master. Girlie also slashed mun (138), Cooper (157), Desire (142)- second strike and Yusuf was caught a pair of triples in her earlier tips. Dominica Day (143), Hurricans off have for the agonising game to Teresa Baptista collected a
degrees, making conditions today the inost triple (154), Larkspur Lad (140), Libera. end,
while Melvie Campos accounted for tinn Star (140).
Lovely Lily (149),
pleasant of the Indian cricketers' tour. two doubles in her three-in-six eurt. Lady (177). Lucky Strike (144) When Western Australia resumed their second
Four Scalps
Meteorologist (137). Panda (142)
innings, 30 runs ahead, the wicket was parch- Prince
Delight (140), Rasher (142). Rose
Erine
ed and there was a possibility of it crumbling (151). Sulphur (135). Tripoli (138).
to the disadvantage of the tourists in the ed for the Rangers and the cellar in feeding the Bees, Margie yielded Section)"B" Class. 6
9th Race-Arent Handicap
fourth innings.. sliding Josephians.
Furlong is hits while Yollie Franco in the Asilngton (142), When Ace centre-gardener Meleir slab for the losers was nicked for 17 Elmer (142), Flying Arene (152) Domino (131), Follie Franco's improve! Flying Jib (142), Fort Knas (142); Inver
got her, four
Golden Wheel (140) Hui the alps.
records of the Wildcats-Wahoor tussle of Saint. (140), Masterpiece (140) was missed
lay, your scribe came across an od: dity-one of thove
Snorr
nicked Her hurler
Victoria
Sellir huws
255 For Six happen once in a blue moon.
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Close Of Play
Carmody and Edwards surviv- Mankad and Sarwate, whɔ be- ed the medium attack of Ranga- we them bowled more than though Carmody, charl, Amomnath and Hazare, at-35 overs and took eight wickets, when eight, opened the Indians' second in- on the log side by nings with an hour and a quar
Įter's batting before stumpa, Congress (144), Possibilley (138) Frand off Rangachari.
Following the introduction of affairs that Rebel (142), Red Fox (146), Spanish
Onion (140), Speedway (154), Sun the spinners, both opening bats. The Indians were soon in trou- shine (153). Victorious (142), Wie- men were dismissed with the ble for Mankad was caught at the third inning Dolly
Brown
total of 41. Edwards was caught the wicket for a duck, trying to Melbourne, Feb. 21. fanned four, which added to her
dermere (142).
3rd Race-Hurst Park Handicap in the slips while Carmody, play- cut a ball a foot outside the off Victoria, forced in follow in long string of strike nut victims to (Iv Section)"C" Class. their Sheffield Shield match with that Sabbath. We all know there at Arabian Moon (149), Big Shot (138) 1 Mile:-
ing defensive stroke, was stump. South Australia here, after being di there outs in an inning, to
Canary (142). Esmeralda (141),
Amarnath Joined Sarwate and missed for 218, had male 255 for the
Three wickets were diwn for the pair added 20 in half come?
Good Bay (136), Kentucky Moan loss of six. second innings wickets al
150 in 70 minutes when Sarwate
hour. Amarnath's timing went best to go down swinging (159). Nevertire (138), Pacific (116), followed by Elsie Thompson de Peacock (119), Pearl Diver (140). er's figures were three-wickelndent appeal for 1.b.w. The pair
was the third fan the
when he trapped Watt successfully played out the new breeze but was given a file an Effe Priority (131), Queen of Hearts for 11
if(140) Rifle (131), Shanghai Beauty ..w.
ball period, but then Sarwale, Meanwhile, Outridge, when
backing up, was run out. six, had been missed by Irani of
Swinging at Puckett, Amarnath bers at doop square leg. 7th Race-Hurst Park Handlear Sarwate's bowling. After adding was brilliantly caught by Her-
This
in
'how
bowled.
the close of play on the third day was the way it went, Elva Lee (140), Kingfisher (140), Lightning bowled Herbert, and that bowl-pstray and he survived
Buday in reply to South Australia
total of 407.
G5 by Test bowler, Ian Johnson (67 In spite of a ninth wicket sound at not out), and D. Fitzmaurice (391 Victoria were all out befure lunch. still 189 behind.
Heure Donland was the most sur ressful South Australian bawler taki ing sla Victorian first innings wickets, for $15.
Following on, Vietnçle batted dour -
Bahida dropped the bail and failed (155), Strathnamaze (133), Tootsie
throw her out at first-base. When 139 Alda Castro, ton, failed to connect, (139)
she became the fourth vletin and Zil Section)-"C" Class, Mileeight run more, he failed to beat third out of the humiliating frame,
Airfeld (159), Amigo (138), Artis Gü} Mohamoďės return in at- (142), Belle Fontaine 1142), Cassic tempting a single and was run 1112). Pat Chny (143), Flight (142), out, which meant that half the
Ship (142),
ly. The only bright spa wan
St. Jarjih'n Enterprising 36 In fist over an learndea and half by 19-year-old Mac Donald. Reoter.
AMPON KEEPS TITLE
Manila, Feb. 23.
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Raver
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high while running back.
When at Iour
Kishenchand
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THE Kelly (143) Miami Beauly (147) Richard (159), Shahin (142), Sou
11 venir (147), Tit for Tat (142).
.800 Tunny (135).
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Felleismo Ampon, diminutive Daredevils Philippine National Singles Rexon champion, retained his crown by Bra beating Cebar Carmona In the Anala of the 1948 tennis tourney, Bive Beatles 6-2, 6-3, 6-3.
CHROM
Ampen provel himself the Josephiaus challenger's niaster in all de Rangers partments and won in caAY whirlwind fashion, Carmona is Walkown
Acri Ampon's partner in the Philip- pine Davis Cup doubles.-Unit-Canadians ed Press.
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Brew
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"Intimate Search" In Open Street
The story of how a shop fokt subjected a woman *to “an intimate search” In full view of the
Laken one run later.
After Lunch
the stumps but did not dislodge the bails, Kishenchand was still
World Snooker Record
London, Feb. 23.
The snooker break of 140, made by former world champion Joe Davis in Glasgow on February when playing against Wal- ter Donaldson, was today
the certifled by
Billard Association and Control Council as a new world re- cord.
The table was 'examined and found to conform to standard requirements by the Chairman of the Scot- tish Council. The previous record of 138 was also made by Dayls in London on December 9, 1938,—Reuter,~-----
Imam Of Yemen Murder
Cairo, Feb. 23. The late Imam of Yemen was
between the left-hander Langdon close, when the total was 62 for assassinated in "Chicago style,"
A stubborn sixth wicket stand with the confident Hazore-of the
and Rigg resisted the Indian at-three. The Indians then needed his death being caused by tuck for over an hour after lunch 130.
They may find these runs a hail of bullets pumped intoj
another before Surwate brilliantly caught hard to get tomorrow on a wicket his automobile from Langdon one-handed at first silp, parched and taking spin, keep-car which drew slongilde, ac-
The partnership added
Jates · reports 47. Ing Icw ones.--Reuter,
cording to the reaching Cairo today. Nnyudu had his usual two-over spell but it was Mankad and Sar
The volley also killed Imam wate who bore the full burden,
Yehla's grandson Amary and The Western Australians | sirug-
two other occupants of the gled desperately against, the spin
warrior-monarch's car.. attack.
At 135, Rangachari and Amar- nath used the new ball and the SHANGHAI, FEB, 22. change proved successful, for THE OVERALL FOOD RA-Sands fell to lbw, in Amar- TIONING PLAN DRAFTED nath's second over,
Tea Interval
OF Puckett not out for two.
Singapore To Play Her
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SOVIET PUPPET STATE
KOREA
IN
Seoul, Feb. 23. North Korean leaders apparently have launched a campaign to put over the proposed "Democra- tic People's Republic of Korea" in the Soviet zone of this jointly occupied nation. The radio in Pyongyang, the Soviet capital, was busy telling about it today. It gave further details of the new Soviet puppet state being established in defiance of United Nations ef- forts to unify the country.
"
The broadcast reported the ter are violated by Russian two- People's Front during the past year frustration of a rettlement fow days has held 10 factory in Korea. Her firm stand there ? and 70 street meetings in Pyong-just over her alborian border yang on the "trus democralic—may be an indirect way of provisional constitution which is combatting Amertess policy In going to be drafted."
Europo ́ns expressed by the The meetings· attracted 260,- | Truman Doctrine and 'no Max- 000 people, the radio asserted. shall Plan.
It said Article 1, the establish- . In any CABO, It In another ment of the Republic for 'all | warning,that there are at least Koren, was "the larget of over-two sides-Asiatic as well as whelming welcome by the entire European-to every gravo quaï- population." The Pyongyang an.tton involving the peace of the nouncer let it be known that world.
Seoul, American occupation Ae to the precise meaning of headquarters for South Korea, what Runala has done or in would be the capital.
"Bubbling Blood”
doing in Northern Korea, it can only be said that's for two years she has let trusted. Korean
The wide Red horizontal stripe Communists have considerable across the Republic's flag, the self-government there. broadcast explained, "is the
The army of 200,000 is not
sociated Press.
bubbling blood of all our people a new development, either.—AB. with which to found and defond our powerful, rich, deinocratic country."
"The people of North Koran,"
it said at another point, "aro
H.K. Plane
absolutely in support of and Detained
in agreement with the Korea provisional constitutional draft," The constitution will be voted in mid-March;
In China
Nanking, Feb. 23. The broadcast reported Gon- Chinese Air Force Headqliärteru eral Headquarters officers of the RV instructions have been sent to newly inaugurated North Korea Lockheed) transport plate which Kunming to release the Belgian People's Army had pledged sup-was detained after fanding there port of the draft constitution yesterday without permilion "categorically." More meetings
A Central News - diśñátch from
are planned to explain. the pro- Kunming said the aircraft visions, Associated Press,
U.N.O. Headed For
Disaster?
San Francisco, Feb., 23.
The United Nations is headed toward disaster in Korea,
tátrying
|eight Belgian missionary panengers, way-forced to land in Kunming des cause of fuel shortage on fin: flight from Calcutta to Hong Kong.
INTERPORT-
DINNER
The Air Force spokesman" ́ssidia report of the incident-ted been for warded the Chinese civil, aéronaution authority It is clear that the Pyongyang ciated Press.
for Investigation. Ano- broadcasts are consistent with Sovlet policy. Russia boycotta both the United Nations Com- mission in Korea and the Little Assembly. She says the Com- Members of the Manila Interport mission contravenes, the Big Football Team were guests at dinner Four Moscow agreement of of the Filipino Cluù last night' at December, 1945, on Keren, and King! Park,
Officials of the Club and the Hong that the Little Assembly violates United Nations Charter. Both Kong Football Association and mem were set up after American lo-bers of the Filipino Communly al
Lended. gistence.
Another dinner will be given in Both the Moscow agreement) honour of the visitors at the Hong and the United Nations Char-Kong Hotel Cafeteria at 1 pm, today.
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'Let's switch on
to luxury"
**Moaning du Maurier? No switching about it for me. They're always on
my pro
gramme,
"
“And on mine too. This account of the Imam's death was cabled to the Cairo Was there ever a sent a correspondent" with' the| cooler, smoother two-man fact-finding commission of the Arab League which had cigaretie!" gone to the Yemonite capital of Sana to investigate.
Sydney, Feb. 23. 24 TO COMBAT THE GROW-
S'ngspore, will play her pre- INGLY SERIOUS RICE Mankad bowled O'Dwyer in war role of a "powerful forward "RUSH" WILL BE ENFOR-the last over before ten when bass" for Austraila, Sir Hugh CED THROUGHOUT SHANG- the total stood at 180 for eight, Lloyd, Air Commander-in-Chief HAI BEGINNING MARCH 1Rigg was then 44 not out and for the Far East, sald today on Immediately after hearing of
arrival at Darwin, M. – THE COMMISSIONER
"Sir Hugh was accompanied by their father's death, three of SOCIAL AFFAIRS, MR, WU Only four overs sufficed for Lady Lloyd, Rear-Admiral Casion, the Imam's numerous gons KAL-HSIEN DECLARED Mankad and Sarwate to end the Flag Office of the' Malayan area, and rushed to Dar el Sand Palace LAST NIGHT AFTER HIS Unings for the addition of 15 Major-General Redman, Chief of and attempted to seize the RETURN FROM NANKING. runs after the resumptlen, leave Staff, Far Eastern Land Forces. Theytheone said the dispatch). ing the Indians to get 191 for are on thele way from Singapore is Adherents of Abd Alla Ibni el Despite the shortage of rice victory.
spend 10 days: New-Zealand at the ration system in the city, Mr-Rigs took two and quarter. Hugh said Singapore, is the with the Princes but failed. and the lack of a workable Though ite bating was slow request of the New Zealand Govern Wazir, who was later proclaimed. the new Iman, tried to reason Westernmost Biable point: in the whole of the batted de-East-Associated Press,
public was related to Mr. W. H. Latimer by Inspector J. Orem at Kowloon yesterday, Loung Chung-hop, 33-year-old further ado, proceeded to search fok of the Wing Wo Wine Shop her "In an intimate manner.” of 207 Shanghai Street, wast In "full view of passers-by the man in question, His victim xald Inspectcy Orem, accused the market in order to carry out -was-Lal-Mul-47-year-old-beatifled up complainant's Jacket the ration plan successfully.
woman-living: onboard boat (exposing her understar). V.18518 at the Yaumali Typhoon Shelters CN
Wu gave the assurance that the hours over his 50-all Government will supply the Australian batemen necessary amount of cereals to fiantly against time.
No details of the plan have yet been divulged...?
Meanwhile at a meeting yes-
MOTOR CYCLIST—–
MINJURED
inent. D
INTERPORT SOCCER
Hadn't' Lost Ite Not satisfied with his search, terday, the National Food - Michiel Lom, a 19-year-old motor The last game of the Mens Foot According to Inspector Orem lefendant "dragged" complain Dealers Association unanimous cyclist, was admitted to the Kowloon ball Team will be played this after shortly after the word had ant back to the shop and there ly agreed that many of the Go Hospital, yesterday afternoon, suffer noon at 4.30 pm, on Club ground lofs the shop, after purchasing found, that he had his pen in his vernment's measures in confering from a compound fracture of the when they meet the Non-Chinese some wine, defendant discover pocket all the time. ed" the loss of his fountain.pen.
tion with the real question kulf, "He had been involved in an team
Accident with talentede The game will be of 10 minutes The woman,, at a loss ás to must be amended, or-sbollahed, Thinking" that he had ble what it was all about, demanded before food supply conditions says that he was proceeding from the be $5, $240 and $1,20,
Tadjdriver of Fenlonila "Taxi 4771 duration and prices of admission will pocket picked, accused rushed
en sexplanation for the assault can be improved,
Star Furry to Yaumaal igborily, after
out of the shop after the woman and indecent nature of the They demande
Ha caught up with her at Research. She finally invoked the atual
clamation Siria), (and, without aid of FC 1410 who brought the second
for the prAwo parties to the Pollos curen
Katarpri Station NOVEM
4 p.m. and had to stop opposite HII:
|wood Bord because"
bub which
The cons then began shooting and a general males took place, Two of the Princes, Hussein and Mohain, were killed and the third son wounded, the corres- pondent reported.
** Political and, religious leaders then met and elected Wazir to succeed Yonia,
According to the dispatch. It
was clear a coup d'etat had been planned long before and that
"I've never found one. Norm more perfect flavour-the true Virginia at its best.
the conspirators had been wall. There's neve
a suitable opportunity,
aspofident added: that "Iman's sons, *EAK: Ibrahi:
plot. Ibra
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crea
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