BUREN
THE PERFECT
SWISS WATCH
CHINA MAIL
ENGLAND ADDS 70.
FOR THE LOSS OF
ANOTHER WICKET
Tront Bridge, Júno 14.
In the fourth day of the first Test between the Australians and England, the latter had mado 191 in their second innings by lunch time today, for the loss of three wickets.
Another large crowd packed into the ground today
and they gave the Australions a big recep- tion when they took the field.
Saturday's official attendance was given at 30,000, making a total aggregate of 78,000 for the
$
first three days.
The weather turned very, | sultry and there were fore- casts of a storm later in the day. For this reason, Englund needed to press on as quickly
risks.
possible without taking
■-
matches permit only опо пр. peal by a side in one innings one day and that had ready been made by Compton before the first break.
on
Miller naturally bowled at his fastest und Nordstaff should have been out to the fifth ball, Al- With only four oves to go beigh Morris thrust his right Tore the new ball becazue avait-ind wide about a foot from the able, Bradruan bisgan will: slme howlers in Johnsons nurt Tushek.
Hail Storm
No doubt
Explains Chinese
Views
Mr. Percy Chen, acting on behalf of the Chinese Cham- ber of Commerce, called on grund asal touchert the ball, the Governor yesterday and 20 cork! not complete the enich explained certain aspects of The bell travelled to the bound
the Chinese point of view on the poor light was the Debtor and Creditor Or- troubling the batsmen and it be-dinance. came so bad that the umpires decided to read the players off the Artc.
Obviously he winter then I get through these overs speedily No that Miller and B Johnsdor enuit bugh the pace attack as soon as possible IR tw hewy. atmenphere,
Different Compton Miller ranges on 218h the rem After half an hour'a break, the bali hut he did not work up height was good enough for play. full pace, while at the other, mei
Bill Johnston attacked Compton's
At tea yesterday taken during a stop- page England were
for 248
four.
was
Hardstaff
Hassett, cought bowled Toshack for 43. Compton was 97 not out and Bor- nett had not scored. Extras were 20.
Hardstuff looked more con
After his early escape, Hardstuff settled down,
Nething was ner than Uw! mune in which he sought. test on tig of the bowling. viguously played innings against the Australians has been wanted all the season. There were hopes
in ^
developing as Hardstaff
He drew attention to the fact that he had information of only two cases in which Portuguese were Involved, and that the vast majority affected were Chinese.
He commented on the constitu donal difficulties of effective op position to the passing of such
BUI since there were only numinated unofficial members In the Legislative Council not ob- gated by a mandate to repre- sent the people of Hong Kong.
One case was called to the
punished anything not of accur- ference to the cross-rate of the at length nud direction:
schedule of the proposed Bill, t
relaxed
siderations of safety.
Lunch Scores-
England--- 1st innings
lovely
Australia-ist innings
perfect
ENGLAND-2ND INNINGS Hutton, b Miller
1400
scheduled
be about 1,K.
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1948.
OLYMPIC WAR DANCE
MEMBERS of
the New
Zealand Olymple team execute
They were Hobart on arrival at Tilbury, arrive in Britain for the Games next month.
of the liner Port
1
Maori war dance on the deck the first, Olympie entrants to
(AP Photo)
OLYMPIC PREPARATION Philip A
QUICKENS
IN TEMPO
(From Vernon Morgan, Reuter's Sports Editor)
Excellency, while кут 163 pathetic, considered that it was 509 up to the unofficial members to
"their to act according
con-running 74 science." In reference to the pro- track, Miller
1 posed Bill, Tallon, b Lan
London, June 13.
are
their
Starter
London, June 14.
The Duke of Edinburgh will be the official starter of the Olympic road ayole race on Augrist 13, it is learned today.
will be The race
เส an the road in Windsor Great Park beginning at 11 a.m.-. United Press.
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Yanks Salvage Last Game Of Four With Leaders
New York, June 13. Home runs by catcher Yogi Berra and short stop Phil Rizzuto, each with a man on basé, enabled tho New York Yankees to inflict o 5-3 defeat on Cleveland pitcher Bobby Feller today and salvage the last game of a four game series with the American League leading Indians. I was Follor's sixth dofoat in 11 starts.
Quiet In Palestine
Cairo, June 14. The Arab-Jewish
truce was reported to have brought quiet in Palestine at last today.
Twenty-one year old Phila- delphin Athletic pitcher. Carl Scheib pitched the Athletics to
3-1 victory over the Saint Louis Browns, splitting a twin bill. The Browns won the first game 7-5 with a six run up- rising in the eighth inning of pitchers Lou Brisale and Nelson Potter."
two victories over the Washington The Detroit Tigers breezed to Senators today, 9-3 and 9-2, to sweep a four game series and
The United Nations media-tighten their grip on fourth place. tor was at Rhodes setting up headquarters for negotiations jpward lasting peace.
A doubleheader- between Chl- ago and Roston was postponed because of rain.
The New York Giants and the Saint Louis Cardinals split a couple of close decisions at Saint Louis in the National League.
Cards Rallied
Foth Jews and Syrians charged new violations in northern Pairy tine yesterday of the four-week ormistice that began on Friday morning under U.N. aponsorship. The Jews said they had been The Glants won the opening forced to fight back. The Syrians slugfest 8-7 and the Cards rallied threatened to do ro.
to take the second game by three runs to two. The victory ended
But two truce observers. United States naval officers, got back to Tel-Aviv from the northern front
last
night and reported all quiet there.
Ave game losing streak for the Redbirds.
The Pittsburgh Pirates divided a doubleheader with the Phlia- A Jewish commur.ique said the dolphia Phillies. The Pirates took fighting stopped yesterday morni
0-2 after losing the night cap The Jews welcomed 429
loosely played first game 3-8. Immigroats to Tel-Aviv last
The Pirates clinched the second night.
contest in the first inning when-
Ing
·
"
Hat
Into
alm WDS
attention of the Governor in re- With less than six weeks before the King opens
the 14th Olympiad at Wembley there signs that all the deep laid plans of many Of the 41 added by the fourth was of a debtor who refused to
They got their first food con- wicket 11 35 minutes before pay the debt
months are beginning to take shape. Tickets to the Japanese
voy in over seven weeks through they scored four runs on a suc- lunch, Hardistaff made 31,
Six of the houses of in-liquidator.
are now being sent out to applicants 'all over
from there to Jerusalem yester-cessive single, double, triple and The Home run was the
by debtor were sold
home run, cluding five boundaries.
Pov. using a bypuas built around by italph Kiner, his 18th of the have been the world. Large areas of grass settlement Liquidator In his the Compton never
Arab
roadblocks. Doth moves AN vigliance. This was a different of the debt at the price of Yen
taken off the famous football pitch in the
created poblems for U N. truce season. He got number 17 in the the ench. At
second Compton, subduing his natural
checkers. Olympic stadium to accommodate the special inclination for attack for con..rate this would
They and V.N. mediator Count
outpitched Joe Paris, June 13.
Folke
flew Bernadotte, running track on top of which will go 500
to give the Chicago Cubs Jockey William Johnstone Rhodes, Greek
3-1 victory over the Brooklyn Mediterrancan achieved the unique distinction of land off Turkey. tons of top-dressing.
The mediator Dodgers. The Cub soutpow yield- extra food
riding two with still their
The lone run Bre
Derby winners in arrived from Couro The greyhounds
by way of ed only four hits. eight days when he ateered the Transjordan, Palestine and Syrla, round madly
this families.
by catcher Gil One of those who has already three-year-old colt, Bey, home-Associated Press..
Hodges third homer of the sea- losing and winning
returned his ration card is the today in the Prix du Jockey Club punters many thousands
femous Scottish marathon run- at Chantilly, pounds, and they will con-
McNab
whe Robertson,
The colt, owned by C. Van Anished seventh in the last Olym that the tinue to do so until July 10.
Damme, was trained by Richard Mr. Chen Indicated
Carver, In the Emple Pool, however,ple marathon. He has not foun
the who also trained have a strong i 31 people concerned
The his form this year and has asked
Epsom winner. It led the field and on the facts sport stops this week-end, .9 stand in law,
which have been brought out last ice-hockey game and a faro-for his name to be taken from of France's best three-year-olds 101 daily in discussion.
While the majority of athletes Mr. Chen wax not able to which a huge army
will get busy preparing this Poot of other nations coming to Jane the exact specify
are getting money involved. He said he was for the Olympic swimming and don for the Gaines
information him- boxing events, which will take sufficient money to train, Britons without such
place in it. The artificial ice rink are finding it hard to meet their re-will be taken away and 700,000 training expenses. which must
gallons of water pumped into the mostly come from their 200 feet times 60 feet pool in pockets. preparation for the swimming and diving events.
leg-stump, but in three balls he obtained five runs with leg glances made with timing and wrist work.
Compton reached 60 out of Washbrouk, Tallon, 103 in 96 minutes but shortly | Elrich.
flashed lightning afterwards
this across the sky and followed by a heavy hall storm which sent the players racing -for-shaifur.
was
crived the end of the storm and th weather
In a few minutes
was clearing again.
The interruption only lasted 15 mlautes and the umpires calleri for sawdust -in be placed "at the bowlers' footholds before restarted.
finni
play
Bill Johnston's Best ball listet good length, indicating that
the pitch had been freshened.
Light Poor Unfortunately
Johnson Compton, not out. Haristaff, not out
Extras
"Toke für" "the" --Reuter.
Women Dunked
women
531
to
Two young Chinese married
admitted were Kowloon Hospital yesterday suffering from the effects of immersion.
came in at a critical period and one of the sailors, Fan
the light was just
when
batted in the
innings
he
England could not appeali against new rules
Young-
woman out.
She was brought to the Water
Test matches, Rothwell and
self.
"Strong Stand"
amount of
One Chinese, company is ported to be involved to the ex tent of $3,000,000,
Final Readings Today
Goods
of
ner.
reli cala will take worker the possibles,
French Warried The boxing ring will be put across the swimining pool so that boxers and ringside spectators will be over the water,
Chief Grouso
own
Tennis Fixtures
TODAY Mixed Doubles
by a length across the finish ort "The ___Tollowing Fine Lin the 3,000,000-franc 2,400-metre Tennis Programme for the week: race.
Tanagrello, owned by Prince Said Toussoum, ridden Rochetti, placed second Mrs. R. Forget's Flush Royal, ridden by George Bridgeland, placed third, a neck behind. The time was two minutes 31-4/5 seconds. Betting for a ten-frane stake was Bey
by F.
L.R.C.
K.C.C.
K.C.C. .I.R.C.
All they get are train fares. 200 win, 60 for place, Tanagrello Hotel bills and other expenses 37, Flush Royal 36 francs-Unit- they must And themselves anded Press. vod youngster has already had to bim cat his father to advance
20. It is not the shortage of The first of the competitors are tood, but the lack of money that beginning to make their homes is likely to be the British athletes' In Britain in the special camps, greatest grouse, for these Games the first of which to be used is tuve cost and are going to cost Richmond, where the New Zea- British men and women, money;
them can landers are already installed.
different nations.
and
some of
BRITISH -RIDER WINS
23
seconds
ษ
PC.R.C.
Récrolo TOMORROW Second Division
V
V H.K.C.C.
Recrelo "B" VC.R.C. "B"
S.C.A.A. "A" C.C.C.
S.C.A.A. "B" v H.K.U.
C.R.C. "C"
Recreio "A" v
U.S.R.C.
THURSDAY
First Division C.R.C. "A" V U.S.R.C. L.R.C. VK.C.C. "B" K.C.C. "A" v S.C.A.A; IR.C.
▼ H.K.C.C. K.T.G.C.A. V Recreio
FRIDAY
K.C.C. L.R.C.
Ladies' Doublon
VU.S.R.C.
v Heerelo
INVITE TO GUIANA
London, June 14.
The Organising Committee of Fourteenth Olympiad hed
Olymple Committed of Britlah Gulana to complete in this year's games. If the invitation is accept- ed, the team will consist of one athlete, three weight-lifters and one cyclist.
for England!, As a Youmnti Ferry Inunch Hutton was not in the same was crossing from the Mainland dominating form as on Saturday, "to" Hong Kong shortly before Thus he Kave little surprise 3 p.m. a 22-year-old female
Brussels, June 13, when he completely missed the passenger either jumped or fell
The British rider, Fergus second bull
of Miller's second, into the water. She was rescued
Anderson; won all three inter- over after the break and was and sent to the hospital.
national races of the "eirculi de bowled of stump.
The other incident occurred as
which
Ja Cambre" motorcycle tied up at
comTM Judging by Hullon's stroke. the "Meridian Sim
Entries close on June 16 and afford. The Debtor-Creditor-Bill-
and petition at Brussels today. the ball must have swing late, the Kowloon pier ni 9,55 pm. A
after that date lie ofcials will But
But British Eportsmen
In the 500 cc
covered It was pitched on a
for its be busy allocrting comps to the women perfect 23-year-old female passenger on is to be submitted
bigger have an even
30 kilometres on a Guzzl length. Hutton hit it fours in the third-class deck refused second and third readings to
grouse not entirely connected the
machine in 22 minutes, 32 seconds his 74 out of 150. With three leas
leave the ship. After all the
It is not likely that there will with the Games, and that is the wickets down for 130, Hardstalt other passengers had disembarked Legislative Council today.,.
of 103.3 Five Bills will be introduced a ute number will be, thero-
shortage of playing fields. It at an average speed more national ́acceptances
He pre Britain kilometres per hour. really is true that in
is the pleasure of the previously had won the 250 cc and the 03 poor skwan, heard a splash and im- for the first time:
to amend the fore, 59, beating the previous best sport few rather than of the 350 cc 30 kilometres races in 23 sent an invitation to the National An Ordinance first mediately dived in and pulled the
of $3 in the 1833 Games in Ber- Ordinance, Dangerous
Men and
and women from minutes,
and 23 the maximumlin. The Soviet will be missing, as which increases
which is a humble homes do become great minutes 34 seconds respectively. penalties for infringing the main generally expected,
but these are Associated Press. the light under the Police Station by Ferry Inspector Ordinance by 300 per cent or to great, pity hecatise some medalsgures in sport,
would
have gone their way, es- the exception rather than the rule four times the former figures,
Copenhagen, June 18. In women's
athletics, and generally in their case some An amendment to the Fraudul- pecially
Norway beat Denmark by 2-1 ent Transfers of Businesa Ordin-petitor 16 world champion when cial help early in their career.
Furthermore, strictly no.com. ene has given them some finan
their international football- Acceptance by British Gulana ance in a technical change to a major nation like the Soviet is No one has done more to try
match yesterday. The halftime would bring the total of com- make it quite clear that any sp-
score was 1-1.Reuter. and rectify this state of affairs
peting countries to 60-Router. proval given by the 5.C.A. under not taking part.
The French
Sir Noel Olympic Commit- than
Curtis-Bennett, this Ordinance
be with- may drawn.,
tea are, at present, rather worried founder of the National Playing because thay
Association and British An amendment to the Stamp
have not received Fields
of the International Ordinance has the object of re- the Government grant of some member placing the 10′′ bu cent excess £60,000-for-the-preparation and Olympic Commitice. He has nu- Americans for a duty on
for pealed to the a conveyance of sale competition in the Games, with a five per cent ad valorem which they applied. They have chain of sports field owned and duty. The intention is to re-
re- borrowed some money from the built by Americans for British move certain provisions which bank to tide them over, but as youngsters forced by the lack of facilities to risk their lives play- were inserted to produce equity time is getting short
and in the but have proved too complicated becoming anxious about whether ing on busy streets in practice and have resulted in the Governinent will donato the rubble of bombed sites. Sir Noel wald that if the Americans could money requested. much delay...
An amendment to the Duttabla
see their way to providing this On Their Honour Ordinance
have a greal Commodities.
money it would gives
In Britain, those who have been effect in cementing the ties bo
The rule
for
then sent to the the Australian Kowloon Hospital. of
Italy, Czechs Join
UK In Semi-Finals
London, June 14.
they pre
Italy and Czechoslovakia joined England in the semi-finals of the European zone Davis Cup tönnis climinations today and' Sweden took a 2-1 load in its quarter-final' match with Hungary. England had reached the Italy clinched the series with effect to the Salaries Commission semi-finals with a 4-1 triumph Denmarks by taking the doubles that the Governor should be selected as "possibles" are feel-tween the two countries. It cer over Holland. The British match for a 3-0 lead. The two axempt tromi duties imposed ing extra pleased with life and tainly would, and there must bo
remaining singles today will be under this Ordinance. Just for exercise.
will play the winner of the Sweden-Hungary series. Italy and Czecholovakia will meet in the lower halt of the draw. Whether Britain will play Sweden or Hungary tests with today's final two singles matches. Sweden's doubles team, Lennart
BOWLS
Literature
in
No Polio Spread From S'pore Yet
Hong Kong's Health Authorities have boon alerted
for the past month-against-the-possible_im....... portation of infantile paralysis cases from Singapore, but happily so far no caso has boar reported.
the
D.D.
-platon would be detained for
observation.
Son.
Scores.
AMERICAN
New York
Cleveland
LEAGUE
RHE
5 -8.2
3
เอ
(Winning pitcher Ed Løpat).
Saint Loula (ist.
game) Philadelphin
715-0 A 9 3 (Winning pitcher Frank Bi- can) Saint Louis (2nd
philadelphin
3
(Winning pitcher Carl Schieb)
Detroit (1st
Zame)
Washington
14. 17
(Winning pitcher Dizzy Trout)
Detroit (2nd
game)
Washington
̈9 · 120°
(Winning pitcher Virgil
Trucks)
NATIONAL Now York (1st
Rame)
LEAGUE
8 18
Saint Louis..... 7 13. 2
(Winning pitcher Cliff Her-
Lung).
Now York (2nd
game)
Saint Louis
(Winning plicher Red
Munger)
Philadelphia (Ist
game)
8
6 0
7 0
2
12. 0
Pittsburgh
7 0 (Winning pitcher Dubiel) Philadelphia (2nd
rame) Pittsburgh (Winning pitcher Elmer Riddle)
3
(Winning-pitcher Johnny. Schmitz)
Chicago Brooklyn
Boston
(ist
game) Cincinnati-
8 18
(Winning pitcher Bob Hogue) Boston (2nd
gume)
Cincinnati:
10 13:0
D
(Winning pitcher 'Prender- gast)-Associated Press,
MAJOR LEAGUE
STANDINGS
New York, June 1. Mujor league standinge are as follower
AMERICAN LEAGUS
Wo
It is a notifiable disease, so that | Cleveland If a case did oorur in the Colony Philadelphia It would be easily traced to its New York orig
Detroi wwws Washington of the It is not the desire.
***Boston authorities to onde undue St. Loui convenience to shipping or to Chioso... Basengers, and in view of the clean record for the past month | New York It is not proposed to take any | Boston restrictive action (such as in Pittsburgh Columbo) beyard the present 1. Louis
Philadelphia aldri, aald. Dr. Thomas. Alked
Brookly
Loot Fet
18.
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This information was clicit- glad they are athletes, for this thousands of youngsters in Bri-
towne ed from the Director of Medi-i many Industrial More important changes - to week they have
received chit lain's
cal Services (Dr. G. H. The Italians team of Gianni the Companies. (Reconstruction from the Food-Ministry entitling hoping that many Americans can Cucelli and Marcello Del Bells of Recorda) Ordinance are dealt them to obtain extra rations for be found "(2 spare a dime,"
Thomas) yesterday by defented Denmark's Kart Nicison with In another column.
"Ching Mall who sought in training. They get the samo and Tornen Virich 6-2, 6-3,-8-0.
formation on preventive mica- as they will during rations now UAssociated Press.
the Games,
that is the special As the day of the Olympicsures boing adopted in the ration of the heavy industrial draws
nearer the books and | Colony against spread of the workers. These, coupled with food magazines on the Games increase disease to Hong Kong. SQUASH TEAM
The oulbreak in Singapore hus The following will represent parcels, which are streaming in, almost weakly. In number. Added
on The "following "havé been Hong Kong Football Club should give British athletes no to Ernest Bland's work entitled been reported to be Betected to
Rink grounds for saying that they did represent the (Boccer. Section) and a
Olymple Story, thère, are now epidemic scale for about a month, H.K.V.D.C. in Squash match selected from Talkoo in a chal, not win because they were
sald Dr. Thomas, and- all'incom- not
Oster, Trock and Field ing passengers have been closely against the Kowicon Brigade at lenge bowle match; to be played well enough fød.;
The Government has
Dr. Harold Abrahams scrutinized The Crecha defeated Belgium 6pm, on Wednesday, June 16. on; the HK.FC/s... “green
Records
paralysis in fanille classed by the Port Health Paten of Belgium Led the series Army Squash Court at Victoria|p.m. J
return their special: ration cards Eveylyn Thomas and Olymple des Infantile paralysle la not on in the past, the DMS said casos at two all by beating Vladimir redjacent to the Peak Tram): HKFCI=1. Rickford, L. directly they learn that they Games London, 1940, an official International list of quarag. | have been sporadio-and-fax, bo- Cernlic 6-7, 2-6, 6-1, 0-4. Then Criptain J. Weston, Bergeant Strange, A. Gardner. K. Forrow have not been selected-to-take souvenir.
tinable casos. It a case was di twoan. Facilities for treatment urn "Priafid and published, for jNE BE the Czech left-handed ace, Jaro-C.D.N. Walkers L/CD],
part in the Games. It is pretty
All there works are well worth
tested" on board, he would be on keneral tins only, and where lots. The Newspaper. Batieveld, slav Drobny defeated. Philippe Nelson, D.B. Nélson, Ont., KJ./Tikös A.- Steven, 350 axter, certain that most of the com- having and are complementary to removedition shot Infrolloys it gets to the acute respiratory by WALTER JAMER KEA
4-2-6-270-2. Attwell:
V. Kinniburgh, A, Mullen (skip), peting athletes #kwill be sharing | each other.-Ilouter,
Hospital, and those under sue stage there is little hope of cure. Į ir Kohen, Kong - Koba,
Bergelin and Torsten Johansson, scored-over Josel Asboth .and Andras Adam 5-7, 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 yesterday..'
Cernik Boaten
Jack Olympled, 1948, by three matches to two Jacques The match will be played in the Thursday, commencing at 0.16 "possibles on their honour 30 the London Olympic Games by
Washer of Belgium quis
there.
the
to incidence of Inasingel
the Colony [slange la Led · Prosa.