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INSULT, INJURY
the injuries Charles
Treceived in the fight,
Insult was added or, rather, a charge of using insulting behaviour. Police had torn him away from his oppo- nent as the pair did their best to beat the daylight out of each other in a side- Piccadilly Cir- street near
eus, late in the evening.
In the morning, Charles, a alim, tall, Polish boy, with cuts about his left eye and buttons missing from bist creaseless
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1953.
LEICESTER TAKE LEAD IN COUNTY TABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN
HISTORY
London, Aug. 21.
Leicestershire took the lead in the County Cricket Championship table today for the first time since they entered the competition in 1895. They beat Essex by two wickets after being behind on the first innings. Exultant spectators mobbed the ninth wicket pair, Vic Jackson and Terry Spencer, after the latter had scored the winning four.
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Leicestershire, with 152 points from 26 games, hold a two-point lead over the previous leaders, Middlesex, who received another setback to their cham- pionship bid, when Gloucestershire boat them by an innings.
Rugby League
palm-bruch jacket, was brought Team Go Out
into the dock ni Bow Street, and charged.
"Guilty," he pak.
"Do you know enough Eng- lish to understand the charge?"
Frank Milton, the magis trale, asked him.
"Oh yes,” Charles mold with a
using shrug.
self- defence, that is all.”
was
BIG CROWD
"If you only used self-defence, you wouldn't be guilty of this or any other offence," said the magistrate. I think you should plead not guilty."
"Okay," Charles said.
Two policanen took their turn
in the witness-box and told of the Aght, the big crowd it drew, the excessive unskilled violence of 11.
When they were separated." sad one of the officers, both the the other man prisoner and fought hard to get back at esen other." The second policeman agreed this had been so.
I do not think when we was separated we have tried to fight again," said Charles, who came here six years ago and is now a student.
SOMETHING
RUDE
THE other man?" the magis- THE
trate inquired.
"An Englishman, sir, ho should have been here, he did Hot answer when 10 was called," a policeman said.
Charles w
MA
Wits
Was
Invited into the witness-box. "I was walking with my friends," he said, "and this
with two, er... two of those ladies that are in Piccadilly Circus at night. The man said something rude to us, so we said something rude back. Then the fight started."
"Have you any witness? the magistrate asked.
Charles-produced one of his friends to speak for him, a jolly, round-faced Polish warehouse men, who said with a broad grin: "It was fair fight, they bod a good go at each other."
NO ANSWER
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con-
On Strike
Castleford, Aug. 21. Castleford Rugby LeagUS Club's first team players have gone on strike over WRECK.
The men are demanding £5 for playing in a losing match instead of the paid at present.
LA
Mr Gideon Shaw, the Castleford Chairman, mald today: "I spoke to all the first team players but they refused to play tomorrow unless the demand for an extra £1 losing money was conceded. They have been fold that while their re- quest cannot be granted ai Directors present, would consider the position the end of the matches and if Orsi six the team's play warranted it the extra Et losing pay would be granted and that It would be retrospective,"
Reuter.
10
FOR FIFTH
YEAR IN
SUCCESSION
the
semi-final
Surrey, who took first innings | Somerset lost again and sull #points from their drown gume j stay at the bottom with 30 with Northamptonshire, narrow points while Kent continued to od the gap and are now third Improve by taking first innings with 348 points. Lancashire and pointe off Yorkshire. Sussex follow on the 140 mark.
Sweeping Reforms
Promised
Leicestershire was nearly rob- bed of victory by the weather, The players had just entered the pavilion se a heavy storm saturated the wicket.. Againaj a background of thunder and lightning the Leicestershire bals- men had to fight to reach the target of 248.
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T. MINGU, B. PAL OF,
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was founded on R masterf Innings by Jackson, who for two hours
and 45 minutes countered all the at- tacking
In scoring 05, The
match WES
personal New Morocco Set-Up triumph for Jackson who scared 50 in the first innings and Paris, Aug. 21. followed by taking six wickets
for 40, The entry of the new
Middlesex never
looked like Sultan of Morocco into the
saving the same against Glouce Imperial Palace at Rabat stershire. McHugh, Gloucester- tomorrow will herald a com-shire's fast bowler took full ad- plete reform in French vantage of the state of a pitch policy and administration in seriously affected by heavy over- night rain. Assisted by two ex- Morocco almed at greater cellent catches, McHugh dismiss- democratisation, a Frenched six batsmen today. Foreign Office spokesman THRILLING FINISH
Sir-Once more someone has sald today.
Sussex ended barren spell would be by gaining a thrilling win over had to find fault with Mr Frank Sweeping changes forthcoming in the Protectorate Nottinghamshire after being left Robins, the artist responsible for your dashing Johnny Hazard.
Queen Soraya remained in within the next month, he said. to score 100 on a rain-affected He L, I think, le muddled Rome when her husband, the
There would be "an entirely pitch. They owed their succese with his chemistry.
Shah, tek early today to return to another fine innings by David administra-10
to his country. Before his depart- *In Govern- Sheppard, a sound display by
open air conditions, the Jim Parks
and some spirited carbon in the exhaust gases of a
delicate, hitting at a critical stage by gasoline motor combines with
severe strain had gone through brought into the administration Robin Marlar.
oxygen from the air to
for during the past week and needed Ian Thomson had paved; theeation dioxide (CO2). In a of the country long the sim way by taking six Notts wickets confined space, or where oxygen
a holiday in Europe.-Reuter, Government for 37-the best of his career.. is rare, the carben of the French
utom
will, the spokesman said.
Sheppard batted just over The French view was that the hour for
en after a time, take on one oxygen 40 us and
wickels feil, atom to form carbon monoxide GRAND OPENING TO-DAY younger
modern steadily deprived Lancashire of Calds had led the
Rain
new team" in' the tion of the Moroccan ment.
Moro
Moroccans would
more
bo
•nt to depose the Sultan. the chance of fighting for 12
the deposition of the Sulten.
(CO).
Col Burkhardt's Book
This poisonous gas, referred to These leaders were regarded as vital points at Swansen.
in Mr Robins' strip_does SOL Brookline, Mass., Aug. 21 similar in spirit to the followers
The carbon Glamorgan were to have fol- | "seep slowly In", ond Miss Doris Hart
Miss of General Mohammed Nagulb lowed on this morning 108 be-monoxide is in fact formed aler
Egypt Shirley Fry, holders for the past in
King hind, but morning showers and game minutes, inside the French officials were surprised finally a storm prevented a ball two years, today quallied for
Bize
Robins mousetrap. Mr the final of the United States at the breadth of this movement, being bowlod.
statement is, I-think,- misleading. tennis which, they said, could not be de- women's doubles lawn
BID FAILS
L. F. T. championship, for the fifth year fined geographically or ethnically.
The Foreign Office spokesman had six wickets to fall Stuar! Though Northamptonshire still in succession. In their
It was an all-Moroccan Surridge, the Surrey Captain. match pald today they beat Mins Maureen movement and a clear majorly claimed the extra half hour at Connolly and Miss Julle Samp-of the Moroccan people fanoured Northampton but his bid for vic- a more than son by 6-4, 0-3.
Mi Hart and Miss Fry are Reports reaching the Foreign ory was of no avail and the interested spectator?” the police asked him.
holders
of the women's doubles Office from Morocco indicated match was drawn.
Northamptonshire were set to Charlers friend said nothing. ütle at Wimbledon, where they that the country was calm.
Internal censorship was con-score 250 in 170 minutes for
"Chinese Creeds and Cus- "He's suggesting you were
defeated Miss Connolly and Mieg
victory, a challenge which they toms," by Col V. R. Burkhardt co-belligerent," Mr Millon said. Sampson in the final without tinuing for the present.
Though tribal movements readily accepted.
(more widely known in Hong- Charles's witness found the laging some semi-final to be were substantial, no reports of Runs came freely fout heavy kong as "Pioneer of the South
but suggestion amusing,
Louise disorder or pillage th Govern- two after 70 minutes and the
had been re- rady fell with the score as 101 for China Post-Herald) has just tinued to say nothing.
played tomorrow, Miss
ceived. The The
Mre
come off the press and will be and
Margaret turned to Brough magistrate
Northampton on sale on Monday next at Charles. "I find the cabe Osborne, nine times winners of ment saw no reason to reinforce hold-up robbed
Wyndham Street and Kowloon proved," he said. "But I don't the title, will oppose the British its troop gurrisons in Morocco shire of any chance.
The rai gave Surrey fresh offices of the South China Morni- want to prejudice your care. Fletcher and Mrs Jean Quertier police
Wightman Cup pair, Miss Helen and it was largely the regular
force that maintained hopo
when six o'clocking Poet, Ltd. so I shall discharge you abso-
in Rinkel.
order. the spokesman said, Grrived with the total at 132 for lutely
Whatever the law is in
four. Surridge decided to take the, This book, in many respects Reuter, With the Wimbledon champ- Poland, fighting in public is not.
extra half-hour in an effort to unique, is printed and published encouraged here. Will you boar lous, Lewis Hoad und Ken Rose-
diania the remaizing Northump- | by the SCM Post, Ltd, and ́is that in mind?"
wall, eliminated, Mervyn Rose
tonshire batemmen. After 15 being sold at $18.~ Charles nodded that he would, and Rex Hartwig kept Austro-
minutes without a further wicket and went back to his studies. A lla's victory hopes alive in few minutes later, his advermary men's doubles by defeating the of the night before was shown American third seed pair, Grant into the dock, A willowy Golden and Bernard Bartzen, by Englishman with a fighter-plict 6-1, 6-2, 0-2, in a quarter-final moustache. Ho pleaded guilty match. to using insulting behaviour.
DIFFERENT STORY SHALL deal with you as I "I did with the other man,
the
Hose shared last year's title with the American Vic Seixas, and partnered by Hartwig, was defeated by Hoad und Rosewall men's doubles final at
said Mr Milton, "but you're old in the
of
enough to know better than do Wimbledon this year.-Reuter.
this sort thing"
"Yes, but if a thap comes up and pulls your moustache and slaps you in the face you don't stand still, do you, dr?': the Englishman said.”
That's
the
10
the
Foster Dulles
Returning
to
Weight-Lifting Championships
In Stockholm
ume,
العامة
he abandoned film bili
THE RESULTS
Theet matches which
were the results
of county ended
At Lords: Gloucestershire beat Middlesex by an innings Gloucestershire and 82 runs,
344 for nine declared Middle- sex 143 and 119 (McHugh six for 65).
the
A review of "Chinese Creeds and Customs" will appear in the China Mall next week.
All Records
Shattered
London, Aug. 21. British car factories shattered all output records in July and are now producing almost five CATE a minute during the working period, the Society of and Motor Manufacturers Traders sold today.
The
average weekly pro duction record in July: was 13,200 uništa,
Commercial vehicles at nearly 4,600 a week rose slightly above three months-Router.. the average for the previous
Stockholm, Aug. 21, Twenty-one nations will take At Swansea. Tho match be- part in this year's world weight=|tween Glamorgan and Lancashire lifting championships here from was abandoned as a draw. There August 20 to 30. At the same was no play today, owing to rain,
the European weight-Lancashire 230, Glamorgan 80.
At Dover: The match lifting championships also take
be tween Kent, and Yorkshire was place.
The United States and Russia abandoned as a draw. There rather different
Washington, Aug. 21.
are the big favourites for the was story to the one we hoord," said
no play today owing to The State Department an-
world competition and in the rain. Kent 330 for nine de magistrate, stroking his own
Secre European round
Russia prob-clared and 47 for seven (Illing- smooth upper lip. "But let's nounced today that the
tary of State, Mr John Fosiceably will be without he mid. have no moro of
for real op-worth six
Yorkshire return
29), The Englishaman drifted grate. Dulles
would
205 for nino declared. Washington from
holiday on position. experts in the out, and
At Eastbourne: Suseerbout The United States have. great
to
three wic their scorecords guid agreed that Uy but would not visit the opportunities
d's ringsido seats tatted up
defent their Nottinghamshire by Nations in New York.
good performances from the kets, Nottinghamshire 253 and the court's decision was right. Mr Dulles len Washington & Helsinki Olympics, where the 101. Sussex 264 for woven de The fight had ended in a draw.wock ago for a holiday at Duck Americans won four Gold Medals shared and 103 for seven. DARTWORDS SOLUTION
Island
in Lake Ontario. He against Russia's three.
At Leicester: Leicestershire Lontys Cricket - Hearth to speak in Boston at a United
This time. the Americans beat Essex two wickete. Te* — Oak —— Apple --- Chariotts States Bar Association Conver
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121 and 130, heavier classes, while Russia shire 122
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„London, Aug, 21. In the world championships shire drew with Worcestershire.
Trow. Troy - Tyro, — Novice Execrable. Vocation. El-Miniat.
More than 900 men have Sweden has no chance to put Warwickshire 181 and 312 for 13-Both are right. (Was 13 your
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Capitol. Proportion More Than Needed laurels in the ligter divisions,
tries hard to carry home the (Jackson not out 65).
aid todayReuter.
Russia:
At Northampton: Northampton- Rusia has nominated nine thing draw white Burety. Surrey men for the championships, but 275 for woven duchend and – 197 Printed and published' by. WILLIAM ALÍCH GRINHAM for only seven lifters per nation are for four declared (Subba Row and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-8 allowed to take part, - United not out-64), Northamptonshire Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong. Press,
The Queen's father, Mr Khalil Esfandiari Bakhtiarl, a estling member of the powerful Bukh- dari Tribe, is Persian Minister
in Bonn.
Queen, Constitutionally ure the Shah said that the
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