BUREN
THE PERFECT
SWISS WATCH
CHINA MAIL
MALAYAN VISITING XI
116 RUNS BEHIND
Japan Faces New Govt
Crisis
Tokyo, November 18.
Japan today faved a new
political crisis.
Fit
BEHIND HK
With three wickets in hand, the Malayan Combin- ed-Services wore 116 runs bahind the Hong Kong Services at the close of play in their cricket game at Chater Road yesterday, The game will be continued today at 11 a.m.
Syro was the most successful for
bowler, taking four wickets
35 runs.
Against the steady bowling of Stepto, Gambrill and Banton the Malayan Services last seven wie- kets for 79' runs,
Hong Kong Services batted Services attack was less furinkl first and compiled 195 runs. able than before. Major Murray Brown ppened the innings and contributed a W/Cdr. which Ameri- very useful 30 runs. observers here believed Panton batted brilliantly for 66 world wreck the Government, runs and when the local side over a statement by Mr. Shi-were all out he was still un- geru Yoshida, the Prime Minis defeated. 1 J. urging members of his party to disregard statements by General Courtney Whitney, chief of the Government Sec- tion at Supreine Allied Head- gerrters.
Parham, the Malayan Services fast bowler, had only three overs and was taken off owing to in- Jury. As the result, the Malayan
Tennis Results
According to the paper Dalichi Shumban Mr. Yoshida, who took offer at the head of
Democratie Liberal Government after the res rent bribery scanini, said: "I wish to endeavour to marty members
Results of yesterday's tennis achieve uur orginal objective by
live at the Ladies Recreation Club: General MacArthur, The Supreme Allied Commander, and Be without being misled by for Piga telegrama or statements by General Whitney,
WHA
110
He added that there chings in the Government's es- tablished olicy of dissolving Parliament after the passage of the Public Service Law batingi trites sponsored by General Mor Arthur and related laws, Ameri- can observers here said.
here antd American observers
Coll-
1 the Prime Minister's state- went, which other members of the Democratic Laberal Party Armor at a party meeting, was certain to be regarded by the oe- cupation authorities as inimical to the ccupation.
Club Ladies' Doubles
Mrs. Shewan and Mrs. Stronbnch
Brudley and Treat Mrs.
Lamert Baker 7-5, 6-3.
TODAY'S GAMES Ladies' Handicap Bingles
MK Combined Service
Murray Brown. Major L. B:
Steele, b. Syrett F/O. M. D. Marsbull,
Lloyd, b. Syro!!
4
Lt. Cmdr, G. W. Vivaлour, b.
Legget:
".
300
3
17
A/C. J. C. Beirne, c. Lee, b.
Lloyd
Major A. R. Dawe, c. Lec, b.
Syrett
Major A. E. G., Halg. low., b.
Svrett
W/Car. A.D. Panton, not out Gnr. D. Banton, c. Robinson,
b. Steeln
Lt. A, Stepto, run out
4
Miss
yon
Cpl. Hodgson, c.
F/Omeer Gambrill, b. Ken-
Lee.
0
Steele
16
(9.30 a.m.)
Extras
Mrs.
Mrs. Campbell, i Prophet v
Club Mixed Doubles (4.30 p.m.)
Total
105
DOWLING
Mr.
16
K. Standnlaft and Mrs. Lilion
Mr. P. Bonnerman and Mrs. Parham Getz.
Kenyon
In the only game played at the Syrett Club, Mr. Lloyd Chinese Recreation Wong Shu-wing beat Mr. Choy Leggett Tin-wah 7-5, 4-2 in the Colony Steele Singles of the Hardcoert Tourna ment.
Cricket Line-Ups
General Whitney, who is Gen. Mai MacArthur's closest adviser. hat made no secret of his hostility to Ms. Yoshida, His Government Section has been, the source of several foreign stories that the Osolution of the Diet, on which the Government is set beenuse it has no majority In the present sen Diet. was unconstitutional-Reu-Cricket Club in a First Division
ter.
The following have been cho
10 represent
Craigengower
cricket match against Royal Navy at Happy Valley tomorrow, play commencing at 1.43 p.m.
U.S. Private Souza, &. Hong Choy, S
Rescues Trapped Japs
Ramchand, P. J. Billimoria, T Crabtree, R. Toy. A. H. Ismail, BO. Baker. D. Leonard, J. Youngsaye and S. Leonard.
7 1
CCBARRA
Malaya Combined Services Maj Halg, Gambrill Capt. Hunter, b. Stepto S/Ldr. Leggett, c. Panton, b.
Banton
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1948.
ABDULLA
NUMBER SEVEN
"7"
PACKETS or TINS.
Sterope Wins In Sunshine Army Rugby Team
Malaya Formidable Challenge For Cup
Copenhagen, November 18.
Malaya presents the most formidable challengo outside the European nations to Denmark's badminton supremacy.
This is the view of
4 badminton circles,
3
Cpl. Robinson, run out
19
F/Lt. Syrett, c. Marshall, b.
Gambrill
0
L/Cdr. Lee, c. Marshall, b.
Gambrill
14
L/Lt. Lloyd, c. Hodgson,
Bonton
b.
B
B
Capt. Leslie Jones, not out Col. Steele, not out
Extras
Total (7 for)
ofco
79
and
winners of the Zone In the challenge
Danish meet Malaya,
Den- Pacific
2 mark's team for the Thomas round.
The reshuffle of the Danish Cup is expected to be reshuf- team follows the sensational de-
I
Denmark is expected to win the European Zone final. and will
SD To Sell Dustbins
and
Sterope, ridden by apprentice
D. 8cholfield, dominates this sunlit plature of the finish of the nine-furlong Cambridge-
Blakes
at Newmarket. ahire Royal Tura, nearest to the camera, ridden by Charile Im- Bharke, was second, and peccable and Patchouly took third place in a dead heat. The winner is owned by Mr. J. B. Townley-AP Photo.
Rowdyism On Soccer Pitch
Picked To Defeat RAF Police Side
(By "TOUCH JUDGE”)
At the Army Ground at Soakunpoo tomorrow, the Army team, at full strength, should not havo, great difficulty in overcoming the RAF-HK Police team, although thoir forwards will cer tainly have to fight hard to got their share of the ball, both in the tight scrums and in the loose; this being RAF-Police side's strongast point. "The Army halves were outstanding against Navy last week, and Wright-Nooth and the remain- der of the back row will have their work cut out to hold Roberts and Wilson. It is not yet know whether Panton will be playing, but it should even things up amongst the backs if he can turn out for RAF-Police.
ed
of
The Navy team at the time of writing has not been receiv- and with the number ships still at sea, they will be unlikely to produce- a full re- presentative team.
overcome
:
Tamar XV Beat Sussex "At Rugby
Nevertheless, they should give Club an extremely good fight and unis Club can improve on the form shown by their backs late- ly, may even
The Sussex y Tamar rugby them. The forwards should be very match played at Causeway Bay avenly matched, as it was obvious on Wednesday, November 17, last week that on many occasions ended in a win for Tamar, who Navy pack were pushing the scored one try and one penalty and on Club goal (6 points) against one try Army off the ball
are at their best in tight strums (3 points) by Sussex;
a fairly even battle for possession
of the ball should be seen.
Still Experimenting
introduce
The play Was domitated throughout by the forwards, who were evenly matched, and the determined rushes. by them were Impressive.
Club are still.. experimenting with their side and
Outstanding for the Sussex 17. Luton, November new players in Robinson on the pack were Hedman, Wall Mard- Apples. oranges and other mas Wind, who played at one time for Ing, with Dalglish's guile, and fled shortly.
siles were thrown at the police the Mediterranean Fleet, and tenancity of the control. The Thomas Cup is the Davis feat in a tournament of some of
For the Tomar, Slocombe, Denmark's top players,
during half-time in the Luton Chevreau, who played for Shang-
Workman, Cup of the badminton world. Malaya will face a far stronger own versus Bury football mach hat as a forward and was cutement rolled out the bit extra re Winyard and McCle- on November 6, it was stated at standing in the mid-week game
them against such Danish side than that which bent Ireland earlier this month.
Luten today when Raymond Ken- between Club 1st and 2nd XV.quired of
doughty opponents, In the championships held at neth Lee, aged 28, of Tuim,
After the game, the selectors Lochlan comes in this week at of the country's biggest bad- minton clubs all players in the pleaded not guilty to refusing to
have been selected to represent leave the pitch and to causing a scrum half, J; Henderson moving got in a huddle and the following match against Ireland were de brruch of the peace,
to fly-half and I think this should the Royal Navy XV v Club XV reated. Equally surprising results ho meldent was said to have lead to more thrust in the centre tomorrow, kick off at 4.15 p.m.
on the of the Club backs. It was have emerged from other clubs.
Lt. (E) Bryant (Tamer), Sig begun when Lea went As a result of these upheavals, at pitch at half time. He ignored the thought, that there might have least two changes are expected in col
(Sussex), LS.BA. Jones (Tamar), pollee request to leave and while boen further changes amongst the lyn (Tamar) Lt. (E) Robotham the Thomas
Cup team to meet
he was being carried off by four Club team after the game against. O. (5) Smith (Tamer),, LE
Rundla Sweden in the second round.
(Sussex), Sig. became in the 2nd XV on Wednesday night Nicoll officer the crowd
(E) MeClemont - However, the final outcome de-
censed and throw apples, oranges when the junior side. produced (Tamar), L
some excollent football and for (Tamar), Ord. Smn. Tingy (Sus- Hardling (Sussex), pends on the Copenhagen cham and other missiles at the officers.
The hearing was adjourned un- time were very definitely on sex). Mine
Mne. Wall (Sussex), Comdr. Dal- pionships, which are being held
next week for top of the let XV,!
glish (Sussex), Yeo. Mathieson from November 21 to December 1. til Tuesday of
Lea's counsel to call nipo. wit-
The Army RAF-HK Police (Tamar), P.O. Slocombe (Tamar), nesses for the defence.-Reuter,
take place at 3.15 1 (S) Bodman (Sussex), Inair. game will pm. and the second match, Navy Lt. Luxton and S.B.C.P.O. Woric
mun (Tamar). v Club, at 4.15 p.m.-
As complaints have been REFEREES' MEETING
received of excessive prices A meeting of the Referee's Sub-Committee of the Hong Kong being charged for dustbins, Football Association will be held permission has been granted at the Association's
ea to the Diaward Steel Works Monday, November 22, at 5.30 to sell dustbins in a number a.m. regarding the 1st Division of offices, etc., of the Sanitary League
match
playe
Boundary Department as from Monday, Street ground on November 6. November 22.
Mr. A.F. Willls; Referee; Captains of the Police and Joseph's Football team been requested to attend.
The following have been select ed to represent the Club de Re- creto 2nd XI in a League cricket Sendai. November 18. match against Kowloon Cricket A former Pennsylvania cord will commence at 1.45 pm.
lub on the Inter's ground. Play miner. US Army private Sal- E. A. R. Alves (Captain). J. Joseph's. vatore Foric of Hathore, Penn-S. Alves, C. A. Guterres, A. A sylvania, has rescued four trap-Guterms, D. E. Remedios, A por Japanese coal miners after Osmund, C. M. L. Soares, L. A more than a week's work to Luz, D.M. Rodrigues, A.V. Lopes, drive a 90-foot shaft to them. Vietra and E. M. Rosario, 12th
Eighth Army officials here. announced that four Japanese eral miners trapped in a cave! since November 6 nt Yoshioka were rescued alive this morn-
וגנן
The announcement said, "They were rushed to a Japanese hos- plai where they are expected to Jive."
The Army said that Private
Forte worked with a crew of Ja
jannese miners to drive a 90-font shaft to efect the rescue.
furt had borrowed two air haminers and other equipment.
man.
Scotland
Police at
V.
St.
-not
The dustbins, which-ure af an S1. approved pattern and of a size hava considered adequate
XI Beat
Ireland 3 To 2
Glasgow, November" 17.
Scotland scored a magnificent victory by three goals to two over Ireland at Hampden Park this afternoon after being two goals behind after five minutos' play.
from the United States Army Ireland had a gaily bedecked four-figure crowd of
E63rd
outfit.
Engineer .construction
Three days ago all hope, for the trapped Japanese miners was abandoned but Forle refused to give up. Ho contfhued his efforts to get them.
Yoshloka is 15 miles North of Sendal,-United Press.
Arms For China To Be Picketed
supporters who made their presence heard in the midst of a gathering of over 80,000 on. lookers, particularly after that opening five
minutes.
Fifteen minutes from the end,! Mason levelled the scores follow- ing a combined attack and he al-
for the average house-hold, will be sold at ve dollars each.
Youthful Find
Denmark's 26,000 badminton fans are talking about the way in which an unknown Copen- hagen clark, 19-year old. Mogens Koalle, defeated with apparent case two of the biggest namea in the game--the Inter- nationals.
Froßorikson Beorge and Joern 6 karun.
The
RUGBY XVs
following will represént môb vs. Royal Navy at Sookun Similar facilities will be granted
poo a 4.15 p.m. tomorrow:→→ manufacturers who are to other
The Ave top men in Denmark F. Cessford, R. Do Rome, D. ready to sell dustbins of approved are now unofficially listed as: Henderson, H. Chevreau, J. Ro Lype or types at reasonable prices. Joern Skaarup, Poul Holm, hlson, D. G. Lochlan, I. V. Car The dustbins may be purchased Mogens Koelle, Preben Dabelsteen rel, N. Mefton, H. M. G. Fors In the compounds of the follow- and Boerge Frederikson.
gate, E. Brown, T. Bawan, J. H Ing offices;
Henderson.
It is thought that these players Wawne, A. Taylor, J. Small, J.R. Belcher's Street Coolle Quarter will form the team to meet Belcher's Street, Kennedy Town, Sweden, Denmark's main rival in Club "A" XV vs. HMS Sussex The following' will represent Western District Office-Pokfu- the European Zone. The tie was
XV on Navy Ground, Happy lam Road.
due to be held at Malno, Sweden,
Valley at 3.15 p.m. tomorrow. Hong Kong Disinfecting Station on December 9 and 10 but, dis
J. 1. Mackle, W.C. Allwright, (below -Caine Lane
Calne mayed at the pour interest shown Iaidlaw, P. Franklin, D. Orchard Road).
In the recent Sweden-Ireland in D. R. Y. Bluck, W, R. William- Sanitary Department Motorternational match, the Swedish son, K. Buker R. Wyatt, B. T. Garoge Hennessy Road,
Jones, W. G. Eastern District Ofice-Queen's Badminton Association asked the Johnaton, D. W.
Danish Association, to arrange the Minto, H. C. Sclater, A. Plowden
and D. Fitzroy-Willems. game in Copenhagen.-Router.
Hond East.
Hawker Office-Leighton Hilt Road.
Kowloon Disztinfecting Station -Kwong Wah Street.
1
French Plan
For Ruhr
London, November 17.
French Champion In Boxing Final
Brussels, November 17.
Almost directly from the equaliser goal was overdue on the a run of the play, but Ireland were kick-all, D. Walsh chased long clearance from his own defending heroically, with Vernon end and when Young tried to shining in this respect. pass back to the Scottish goal- keeper, Brown, who had taken!
It is learned from is usually Stephans Olek, the French champion, reached the Cowan's place, Walsh nipped most scored again after beating well informed, source that M. final of the international professional 'heavy- in and forced the ball out of three opponents
Herve Alphand, chief French
weight boxing tournament tonight when he Brown's hands across the line. The Scottish pressure was now delegate to the six-power Lon- Vancouver, B.C.,
Then a low cross shot from Co- persistent and when it seemed
knocked out Paco Bueno, champion of Späin, November 17.
chrane was seized by Walah who that Ireland's defence would save on Conference on the Ruhr,
before the British in the first round of their semi-final fight. Student clubs at the Univer- sent home for Ireland's second the game
and after Kelly had today put
American delegates a A crowd of 3,000 saw Olek, a second, and the American Bity of British Columbia today goal.
missed an cary chance to give and For a time Scotland were out Scotland the lead, Houston head-French plan for the inter-who is the favourite for the landed with a terrific right to voted to picket the ss. 1sland-
ed through' from a perfect pass by national management, of the event, attack from the start of the jaw which sent the Austrian side, which is loading arms and of their stride, yet rallled and
for a long while Ireland were. Waddell 30 seconds from time and Ruhr industries. munitions for China.
Scotland had won by three goals This plan, which is believed to the gong, landing heavily with spinning down for Left Wing student clubs made never out of their own half.
deservedly Scotland
proposals a series of lefts and rights, contain far-reaching scored to two.-Reuter. the picket decision at separate after 30 minutes when Houliston
has not yet been discussed by the The fight was only two, minutes meetings in Vancouver today.
Conference, and will, it is thought, 450ronds old when a short loft look a pass from Evans to score:
sant loading .80 The Islandelde is
the Spaniard require the closest study by the upper cut with torrific force, Smith in goal twin-engined Mesquito bombers.
British and United Sintex, Gov-crashing to the canvas for the explosive components sid tipping the ball on to the under-
ernments,
count and he had to be carried prove from the ring by his seconds. tary supplies for China's Nation-side of the bar.
It is likely that. It may
controversial!
Olek will meet Aaron Wilton,
allet forces. It is to leave for
With any luck, Scotland would have been level before half time
HOME RUGBY
London, November 17, Rugger rerialți:---
Championship: Middlesex
Rugby Union County ane of the most
Reuter. *
the count
Shanghal when loading Is com" | when Ireland hold a lead of twp Surrey 8, Berkshire 28 Suzues of the Conference when is of the United States, in the fina"] firmly to the ooptre of the mid-
pleted, probably by the end of The weelt.
goals to one.
A
Winning Goal
The students, who staged similar display last year when the steamship Colima loaded arins for China, sald 'picketing would start tomorrow-United Press,
KASENKINA WELL
were.
11.
ter.
MIDDLEWEIGHT THREAT London, November 17.
an Eastleigh Vince Hawkins, railwayman. will restore himself dleweight picture if he boats Jean Stock, the French champion, at December 4.4
In the other semi-final bout, Albert Hall on November 20.
knocked Wilson
out Kurt He has won over 80 fights with Schiopl, of Austria, in the third only one defeat in his bath to the British middleweight title but two major blows came this year when he was beaten by
comes up for formal consideration. of the tournament in Brussels on
P&O INTERIM
DIVIDEND
3. Eastern Counties 18, Oxford-Reuter shiro 3.
matches: Rugby Union Club Cambridge University, 14. "Guy'a Just On Time Ireland
dangerous Hospital 8. Devon 8 Royal Navy through Walsh and Doherty
Rugby League, Australiah tour: arty "In the second hair but at Swinton O Australian 21-Rou- the other and Smyth in the Irish gpal almost gave Ogolland an equailear when he dropped: New York, November 19.
the ball from a wing pass and Mrs. Oksana Kazonicina, 83-9
was almost bundled into the year-old tuesian school teacher
not with the ball. who asped from a third story
Two cornera led to scrimmages window of the. Soviet consulate here' three months ago because in the Irish goal and the famous The wanted to grape, will leave Hampden roar from the huge hospital tomorrow fleutor, Ak
crowd urged Scotland on," "An1
HOCKEY RESULTS Results of Hong Kong Hockey Association fixtures played on Wednesday!
Army
5. RAF Police
Navy
Landon, November 17
round.
The Austrian had the better of The Peninsular and Oriental the fight In the first two runds Steum Navigation Company an-against the aggressive young or Murphy of New Zealand In contest, for the vacant Empire nounce a second interim divid-Negro boxer, who has been cam- end of eight per cent less tax on paigning in Europe since he waitle and then In June lost the British championship to Dick Interim domobilised from the Unite: deferred; shares An
Turpin Reuters dividend of four per cent ban States Army in 1940. palready been paid. 1927 video Schical, outboxed Wilson in the
The 1947 Interim dividend of early rounds, displaying beautiful Printed and pubilabed for: the proprie four, per, cent was followed by a footwork and clamical punching, tere, The Nawepaper - Enterprise, Latunibod anal and bonus un per cent but, out of a clinch in the third by WALTER JAMES KEATES, - Windsor --Beuter.
round, he dropped his guard for House, lán Kova.
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