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DERBY PICKED OVER MANCHESTER CITY XI

(By "ALCYDES")

This wook's league programme is restricted to the First and Socond Division as the Third loogu. ers are deciding the First Round.Proper of the F.A. Cup.

Derby County are at Manchester for a game with the City and if the Rams can maintain their form then a couple more points will go into the bag. As a point of interest the City took three points last season by virtue of a home win (3-0) and a goalless draw at the Base. ball Ground,

However the City are not up

10

respectable

desplie Reading's pnsition In the Lengue,

Huncorn are auther side with both cup fighting traditions and ambitions and they are bourai to give York City good run for their money, Wallsall ore ne olber team to watch when one speaks Fr •Cup terms. They have it, out with Bristol Rovers

thrilling

be and

Raine win witnessed. Walsall are favourites liere.

Another team that entches the eye the crack amateur side from Rontori, Try austeet and has acquitted himself well Gillingham in the Fourth Quilt- to their standard of last sensun

Preston are at home They Round after two goals had

Wolves and they must

been shared at the end of full and this game can be lonked hungry

not relish their task for in two time. They got the all important upem as an away win.

Prestan soul in extra time. Pojistnouth have a home gate seons since the war

Here

the 1 x1 11 14^x another 105

Teum have only gained one point Iron class when the Gimmers visit Fratton Wolverhampton The Lancashire Saturday and the aides expected P Pompey have yet to beat side are in the doldrums at the to win are printed in capitals present form Where a draw is expected, hath Arsened in a post-war game, for nomment and on Hey lost two games during the they cannot expect to hold the teams remain in ordinary print,

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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1948. ›

Graziano Withdraws School Soccer: From Oakland Bout

Now York, November 23. Rockoy Graziano, former world middlowaight champion, today withdraw from his fight with Fred' Apostoli in Oakland, California, on Do- cember 1 in face of threatened suspension by the National Boxing Association. Graziano, who broke training at Oakland and flew home to Brooklyn last Friday because he was homesick, said he was too mixed up mentally

to train properly for the bout with Apostoli, another former.middleweight champion.

Fight Card To Be Held

On Dec. 2

The Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament, which was post- paned on November 20, owing

to the absence of units of the take Royal Navy, will now

at the Place on December 2, China Fleet Club.

ABDULLA

NUMBER SEVEN-

"7"

In PACKETS or TINS

TAI KOO SUFFER FIRST DEFEAT, LOSE TO DBS

Draw For Challenge'

(By "E:D.")

Taikoo suffered their first defeat last Wodnosday

at the hands of Diocesan Boys School, going down by the odd goal in three after a rather scratchy game on a very slippery pitch..

Shield Games The Diocesan Boys School forwards take all the

The following are the Arst round

Challenge games of the Shield Soccer Competlilon, to bę played on December 4 and Do- cember 5 respectively: wants to

A friend of Graziano toki the United Press, "Rock

somewhere ond go away until he straightens himself out mentally so he can start training again.

In Paterson. New Jersey, Ale Green. Boxing Commissioner, said that Graziano would be sim.] pended by the Association if he fatter to go through with the bout in Oukland,

Green sald, "A contract with the NBA must be fulfiled, "If Graziano walks out on the Oght the California Commission. will suspend him undoubtedly and the NBA is compelled to ob- serve that suspension in all of

The sponsors have succeeded in LAND drawing up a very attractive pro-Its member states."

The best Derby Co gruntow and several

Manchester Uamateurs in the Colony will be sven in action, especially in the Huddersbeld

Ughter classes.

Wolves.

fuerdentally they seem goalsay of front of Arsenal and!

F

in the Becond

Southampton travel

the CHARLTON to

*

Backpard

on materesting fact that not since the 1936-37 season have Porta-; mouth stored Arsenal at Fratton Park.

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goal

Latest

English seems to

be one of

week-end beark, all the omens of a thriller. Lost

West Bromwich Albion, Both

Arc *Iden

attractive playing

Manchester C football and cach postcases an

International.

This Mirklesburo star NEWCASTLE

Portsmouth Prestul N.E.

STOKE

2nd Brentford BURY Chesterfield

Everton

Aston Villa SUNDER

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the

V Arsenal

and real

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V WOLVES

Barnsley

Coventry

V

Cardit!

LEEDS

Blackbum

Leicester

Plymouth

Jul

anserle Toyword, has been given

BENE

games of the team run of inside right

Seven-Mile Road Walk Competition

London, November 201.

A repetition of the Olympic

metres

walki

sensun, The Albien just! got home by the odd gon) and it i looks as though it will be as close again this time,

Spurs Picked

Tottenhum have an easy Umejiincoln

when they Forst

receive

NottinghamÍ SHEFFIELI)

White at

Harl Lane.) TOTTENHAM Forest are in a bad way although .D.A.

withi

it is interesting to note that Bill WEST HAM Walker's gang gol away both points last season.

here.

here,

FLT

"Puls

Gaines 10,000 final is likely be a Tottenham down for a home win Sahuday in the Belgrave Har-

mfies road Plymouth rier" open seven

stle! another walk at Wimbledon.

which need watching as they are Churcler, the Amateur | in the middle of what is known; Harry Athleife Association champion as their mid-season spurt when and Britisly five miles track re- they throw gaution to the winds cord holder and C. J. Morris, and claim

distinguished lew A Surrey Athletic Club, are both victims. They are due at 1.el

ester this week and they seem crompeting.

The Olympic

Anal wnik

good for a draw at least. Morris, who was fourth, Anished me place better than Churcher,

Both men had won open events this season in the other's absence but Churcher will have the ad- nume fur themselves vantage of racing over his own claim for a fourth division of

the League.

enurse,

at

The Cup claims the attention

of all the Third League sides and

a few non-league teams, and

some of the latter are making a staking

v Liverpool DIVISION

BION

Fulliam

BRADFORD

The following is the programme Land bookings may be made at the | China Fleet Club:

Red Biggs v Rocky Thompson.

Mornica Speedy

Ricardo Silva,

David Poulie v Albert Temi. Lalg. Writer Fowler v S. A. Chanter,

S/1 Reynolds Telg. Watkins, Young Wing-hoi v Ldg. Seaman

Queen's P. R. Simpson.

V Southampton

Notts Fr

* Gritshy

Alfred Malig v Gunner O'Shea. Marcus Rodrigues V Johnny Kentes,

India-Kashmir Trouble Reaches Crucial Stage

Karachi, November 23.

The military correspondent of the newspaper,

"Down,"

,” said today that the link-up achieved by Indian forces at Poona during the last 48 hours brought the alleged Indian aggression against Kashmir to a crucial if not decisive stage.

Other British Olymple repre- Be prepared for some funny sentatives among the 277 athletes | results 011 Sunday morning. taking part are H. A. Martineau | Colchester United who the The correspondent said that fears of the people that the United Nations may famely submit to a show of force have been revived. He said the Poona link-up constituted the fourth breach of faith.

R. West. AHG. Pepe, the highlights Jast senson are nt) Brilish one hour record holder, hum to Reading and fullvi is racing agah eller a long rest, expect to see the Essex side go

- Reuter.

lo the hat for the next round

When the Swallow homeward flics

Cheat the 'flu and save your lives Though the rain pours down in sheets

Step out boldly on the streets

IN A

SWALLOW!

(NONE BETTER}

SWALLOW ANNCOAT

THE RAINCOAT THAT NEVER FAILS

ON SALE AT.

HONG KONG'S LEADING APPAREL STORES

The DRAGON SEED Co., Ltd. The DRAGON LIGHT Co., Ltd.

Indian Denial

a

Promoter Jimmy Murray in Graziano's with. Oakland said

Bolsh to

his drawal means boxing career-United Press.

Prisoner Gets Another Term

For Assault

A further sentence of 18 mantha was preferred against Jp Rung, aged 21, ot present serving # sentence of five years for robbery, by Mr. F. X. d'Almada yesterday, for caus- |ing grevious bodily harm to a fellow prisoner on November 2. Prosecuting. Inspector Moran sald defendant and complainant were fellow prisoners and both were detailed to work in thei talluring department of the' pri-

HOTI.

Saturday, December 4.

BENIOR

Stone: and, N.

credit, as they worked hard, knew, where the goal lay and shot hard, in direct contrast to Taikoo who, though playing nice football, seemed to want to walk, the ball through.

vs. Wantzal (nm), Army" """. 10 a.m.; Referee: Chan So,

va, E.K. (am), Wantsal (prn)

Army "1", 11 a.m.; Referce: Lal Yue Ming. E.K. (pm) vs. A-Chineso (am),"

St. Joseph's 11 a.m.; Li Ping Plu.

Indeed, in the second half, | Govt. Vegnaculor South China "B" vs. KMB, Caro-Talkeo had most of the game. line Hill, 3,45 pm: Referee: L The Diocesan defence did not G. Young: Linesmen: Lt. Davey show up too well during this and A.F. Willis.

period, being inclined to bunch Club, Boundary, 3.45 together and keep back to CAA vs.

pan. Referee: Capt.

much, thus allowing the Tal- Linesmen: A. Guest

koo forwards. ample space. tu Delgado,

play around in.

had the Kame St. Joseph's

well in hand and with Youmett took another two points. Their forwards and, I thought Im- proved,

JUNIOR

VS,

South China

WD Chinese Carolina H, 2 pm;

Referee LI. Davey, Kмn vs. Ši. Joseph's, Boundary,

2 p.m.; Reterec. A. Guest, Club, vs. Navy, Club, 3.45 p.m.;)

Referee: W. Crawford.

Sunday, December 5 SENIOR Chinn

"A" 3.45 Caroline Hill.

Navy, South

p.m.; Referee; J.G. Padley Linesmen: D. P.

La and S.Y, Kwok.

K Chee vs. Kwong Wah, Navy, 3.45 p.m.: Referee: W. Gaffney; Linesment

F. F.A. Barnetto and Y.T. Leung,

JUNIOR KH Chre vs. CAA, Caroline Hill,

2 p.m.; Referee: D.P. Lal.

the

In the Junior game on the same ground, Wantsal (AM), with af strong eleven, beat St. Joseph's by the odd goal in three. I missed Wantsof goals, scored early on. watched the the perled During

me, there was little it, al- though Wantsai

carried punch in the forward line.

moro

The big disappointment over

the week-end was the cancella- tion of the La Salle and Queen's College Senior match, which was the big attraction on the list.

PCA vs, Tramways, Navy, 2 p.m.; By Mutual Agreement

Referee: .F.A. Baretto, Police VS.

Talkoo, Boundary, 3.45

Junior-

Tennis Results

Referee:

Colony Ladies Doubles Finale Miss D. Kent and Mrs. Shewon beat Mrs. Standeloft and Mrs. Litton 3-6, 7-6, 0-4.

Handicap Mixed Doubler

Mrs. and Mr. C. W. L. Way

beat Mr. J. I. Stroobach Barnes and Miss Lambert Baker B-4, 6-1.

Club Mixed Doubles Mr. A. Segalen and Mrs. Slugter beat Mr. and Mrs. Bathurst C-4, €-4.

TODAY'S PROGRAMME Colony Mixed Doubles Finals Mr. Tui Yun-pul and Miss Kent v. Mr. Tsui Wai-pul and Mrs. Lition 4 p.m.

I was informed by the Hong Kong Schools Football Association officials that this game was called off by mutual agreement and from other sources, heard that the postponement was not unconnect- with certain senior games.

always seem to be harping on Recreio this subject, but again must! Army mention the question of elbowa, Navy

D.in.: Refere: J, Ward, BYES: Senior-Police, Eustern, St.

Joseph's and Army. Solicitors' and Dockyard.. (Duration of game shall be 70 minutes, an extra 10 minutes ee shed way must be played in the event of a draw).

On the afternoon of November the. 2. for no apparent reason. fendant suddenly attacked com- plainant from the rear

with n hammar, Inflating

In- severe juries to his head,

Triad Men Sentenced

To Prison

HOCKEY STANDINGS

PW D L F A pla

0 7 1 0 25 3 15

7 4 2 1 20 7 10

7 4 2 11 12 10

7 4 1 2 10 69

It was particularly noticeable in Civil Service 7 4 1 2 22 12 9 the Wantsal v St. Joseph's game, Khalsa with Wontsal being the greatest Dutch sinners.

8 4 1 3 15 12

The result was that at University 1. B otherwise hard game was spoilt. RAF

The following is the programme for Sunday next, November 28:

BENIOR

Wah Yan vs. Queen's, Carolino Hill, 11 a.m.; Referee: D.P Lal. St. Joseph's vs. Taikoo, Club, 11

a.m.; Referee: J. Day. La Salle vs. Yaumati, La Salle, 11

D.fn. Referee: A.F. Willis.

Diocesan Boys, Ying Wah........ vs.

to be arranged by schools.

Three members of a notori- The blow was with such force ous trind socioty were brought and sent to gaol by that the hammer head

snapped to book off from the handic, said. In- Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon spector Moran."

yesterday. Defendant when charged - staled | Fung-15a) alias Har Tou was that he was

ordered by con- sentenced in 11 months* Imprison- plainant, who was the head of comment and banishment for steal-Ellis Kadoorie (bye). the Chiu Chow prisoners, to die ing a wrist watch from a woman for a dagger, and refusing to and being a member of the Wa carry out the order, attacked Shing We tried society. him.

ASIA REELING UNDER BLOWS

Siu

Kwan Yim-fong ulas Fu Tsai

10 was sentenced

eight months' and deportation for steal- ing a watch and handbag from women Iwo occasions and be ing a member of the same triad society.

10

JUNIOR (KOWLOON) Mongkok vs. La Salle, La Salle,

a.m.;

m. Referee: Liu Shiu Ming. Wah Yan vs. Ying Wah, to be

arranged by schools. Diocesan va. Yaumat (pm), to be

arranged by schools. Yaumati (am) (bye),

8 3 1 4 25 15 7 8 2 1 5 12 21 HK Police.. 6 2 0 4

6 2 0 4 7 16 4 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 YMCA Dockyard RC 7 10 6 9:31 3 8 10 7 6 30. 2 C & W

IRC CRICKET XI The following have bcon selected to represent the IRC 1st XI in a league cricket fixture against CCC at Soekunpes on November 27. the Saturday. match commencing at 1:45 p.m. sharp A

R. Abbas (Capt.), A El Arculli, Jr., A. K. Ismall, S. A Ismail, S. H. Khan, AR

Kitchell, K. Nazarin. A. IL Madar, I. M. Omar, A., R. Sudlad and M. Razack.

Umpire: G. M. Butt. Scorer: A. M. Wahab.

JUNIOR. (HONG KONG) Queen's vs. Wah Yan, Caroline Cheung Wing alins Kone Tval,;

Hi, 10 a.m.; Heferee: Chan Tak The soccer match between Ist who was found guilty of five

Fal.

Escort Group and HMS London Washington, November 24,

counts of Igreeny, falling to report} St. Joseph's vs. A-Chinese, (pin), yesterday resulted in a win for Chinese Ambassador Wellington when uncler, police supervision Koo said Tuesday "Asin is reel and being a member of a triad

Club, 10 a.m.; Referee: Iso HMS London by three goals `to Chow Ting. society. was sentenced to one

sion,"

munist propaganda and DTC-year's imprisonment and banish-|

ment. In a 'press sintement, the Am-

Detective Sub-Inspector W. G. said "the communist

Morrison prosecuted,

This report followed statement by a Pakistan De-

BUS FALLS INTO fence Ministry 6pokesman charging that India had in- SWEDISH RIVER creased her Kashmir forces by four three infantry brigades,

Stockholm, November 24. militia battalions and one field

Fifteen persons are feared to artillery regiment in the Pam- have been drowned today when a ma urea despite the United Na-bus fell into a river after a colll-ing under severe blows of com- tions commission resolution ofįsion with a lorry on, n bridge on

the outskiris of Stockholm. the September 19.,

Divers were working at the bassador A spokesman of the Indian boltom of the Essigs Sound this party In China is 2,000,000 Army Headquarters denje! on afternoon to raise the bus. The strong," and declared that the Sunday that India was conduct-bea skidded over the edge of the Nanking 'Government in opposing ing offensive

in brluze operations

after the collision. It the party is "Fighting the global Kashmir.

whirled round in the air and lilt danger of totalitarian rule and The Paklatan spokesman said the water-roof first. It sank, at world-wide enslavement. that an Army Corps headquar- once,

established in has been Naushiera controlling three divi- sions and in the Sringar area, reinforcements consisting of two aclclitional Infantry brigades plus three battallous andl one field artillery regiment arrived. In Air Force adilltion the Indian was considerably, reinforced.

The spokesman said that an and divi.

advance by nearly

sion of troopa, supported

by

"HAI LEE” DOCKS The Norwegian steamer

Hai If China "fails under communist Lee wont straight into Kowloon domination," Koo

taid.

"Asin Docks on her arrival here yes- The only known survivor was a will follow sult and the bottle of terday from the Strails. passenger who was thrown out freedom will have been half lost.. through an open door--Reuter, at least,"-Associated Press.

Sho is going, for her overhauling, and it is

Elaborate Swindle Plot Described

armoured cars, from Rajor to An elaborato schoma known as the "Fairy Plot"

Poone over 50 miles to tink

up alx battalious besieged Joch for 12 monthe could not possibly bo described as

In

defensive, operation.

A

Hello cited a 20 mile ad-

was described by Divisional Detective Inspec- tor J. R. Sykos before Mu̟, W. H. Latimer at Kowloon yesterday.

1

A master of a printing press As the sum was still short, the vance over the Zojilla pass, to named Yan Leung, who was men decided to swindle Leung, capture Dras, by at least one also a real estate broker, was who was said to be a man with Infantry brigade supported by

approached by two men Yan large inheritance and an easy tanks.

Press,

been cheated of an enormous num

The spokesman charged that Chung-wing and Cheung Tak victim, as he was known to have the Indian authorities, supported who said that they had a pros- recently. The plan was to use by the Indian press, were trying pective buyer of property.the money they got out of Leung to distort reporin of activity in Yan promised to introduce to make up the deposit money, the Kashmir sector-United them to his friend who, had Despite protests from Yan, the two houses for sale at the price others arranged the game and In- of HK$400,000..

ducted Leung to play. Instead of Another man named Mal was Leung losing, however, he wen at! then introduced to Yun us the re- the others had, including Yan's presentative of the buyer. By ar- $3,100.

Cheung Tak, rangement the met at 11 Jordan

one of the two

· London, November 23.

Road, ground

floor, where the who first approached Yan, was Arsenal have had scouts watch buyer Leung was introduced charged with larceny by trick and Ing 21-year-old Mon Mills,

de- After several meetings the deal alternatively, conspiracy to Queen's Park Rangers' inside was eventually, axed and at sum fraud.

of money was to be paid as de Mr, A, S...C.. Comber instrue'ndi Mills has been hailed by some postt. They persuaded Yan, to put by Hastings and Company repre asa coming, International, and some money in the pool as they sented defendant.

ARSENAL WATCH DON" MILLS

felt.

"

Arsenal's manager, Tom Whit- could not raise enough money. Van -After- evidenco was given by

annual expected she will be on the Rangoon- Straits-Hong Kong run again for the China Sizm Line (Thore- sen and Company), after 12 days.

The 2.100-ton vessel has J.L.A. Lilsen In command,

Mr.

German POW On British Honeymoon

West Hendon, November 23.

Halmuth Hiller, former German prisoner of war from Hamburg, honeymooned to. day with his bride in her hospital quarters At West Handen.

Hilter, formerly a saman and who now resides near Colchester, married 26-year- old Margaret Maud Shackell of

Westcliff-on-Bea' on Buṇ- day,

The bride was carried into. the church on a stretcher and remained lying down through- out the servico, 8hà is sustai fering from a'spinal allment. -Associated Prim.

Printed, and published for the proprier

taker, has admitted that Arsenal managed to put: up: HK$8,100, the complainant Yan Leung the tow, The Newspaper" Enterprise, Limited, are very Interested in hlnu.—| which was handed over to a mun hearing - was adjourned to by WAUTER JAMES KEATER, Winder Reuter,

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