LOST WAGES MOUNT UP
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1956.
BEING SELECTED
SELECTED IS BUT THE FIRST PROBLEM FOR BRITAIN'S ATHLETES
London.
Albert Johnson, of Sheffield, champion walker, lost his job because he could not get leave to compete in the Olympic Games at Melbourne. He got another job, but will still lose £30 in wages.
Fred Norris, the Lancashire distance runner, will not get paid while he is
nway.
It will cost him £100. Tom Farrell, the Liverpool hurdler, will get leave, hut may not get his money,
Lew Hoad And Rosewall
Win U.S. Doubles Title
Brookline, Massachusetts, Aug. 26.
won the Australia's i ew Hond and Ken Rosewall United States Lawn Tennis Doubles title here today when they beat Americgns Vie Seixas and Ham Richard- son 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in the final.
The Top seeded
Australians poswerful game at the net while had too much speed, pow. Ho ewalt scored with neat and att-round ability ton the placements, especially Cross- Americans.
court on return of crvice
Hoad displayed his a vice and
also
straint played
n
New 800 Metres
Free Style Record By Dutch Girl
the
Utrecht, AUK 203 Netherlands
SAVETIVITI Jens Koger, today lowered! sational
[+ 171 4100 metres 1༑ t༥་ style
with It minutes, 43 5 seconds
She beat the record during The swin in Utrecht for Netherlands Choumpiotishuje
1.500 meters event, wh
in 20 minutes.
the
she
Son
seconds
SOME GOOD MOMENTS Seixas
and Richardson some good motoents but errable.
Misa Lame Brough at a Margaret Osborne Di won their 11th Usiled
Doubles Championship today
T
hud werd
Musl
States
So it goes. Britain is sending strong team to the Games in Australia. But sume will carry wtiin thean these
hund.cept. It is not a good start. Now, it is easy to beerme in- tignant reich
sensat un employers who say: "You must Tchoos between the Olymples your work," Large, wealthy rms could be generous,
METHODS
*g*
But smaller employers has cunnot afford to have one of their people away for weeks Just 1
Why Ez a race. simuld they have to bear the expense?
At this point we plunge into the quatrennial comparison be- tween the plutoerntle athletes other nation unci the
nearly
Games,
roubles,
Pont | poverty-stricken effort of nur
Amerka is spending £400,000 on 124* 1996 They beat MissSabley Fry Russia millions and Mrx Betly Rosenquest | Jan 250,000
arch
So on. ¡Pratt 6-3, 6-0
Anal fasting Britain har raised £100,000 35 mmates,
Shr is the Chuderella of the Harry Hopman, 50, Captain cinder track. of the Australian Davis Cup Other Governancnits layist tenm, and Jeun Horotra, 58, whọ Suite grants on the Olympics was in the French team which | Ours does not. The Olympk won the cup in six successive | Committee have to send the hat years from 1927 in 1932, teamed : round. for the first time to win thei
("hampton
"veferans" Doubles
はしてい defented
much
Foreign athletes have better facilities than the British Jop-seediapart from metheds by which enjoy professional
43 Reward Jacobs and C. Alphonso!
|Smith 6-2, 0-3 m the Boud.
Reuter
The
prex lou
Netherlands
record
800 for the women's melves swim was held by Tame. De Nijs with 10 minutes, 35 4 seconds -Frunce-Presse
AT TURIN
Turin. Aug 20
national! melres
Kaltan swimmie Giorgio Geilz fonlay
The Smashed record! Ivr f1 400 "Modify
Imes
Zie
meres in different styles) when
clocked 5
36 3: verkis in the
Pool at Turin.
Din
The previous record was held
CHANNEL SWIM
"Should Not Have
Been Started"
Manteus" conditions
MEDALS
Take Zatopek and his British rival, Jim Peters. Zatopek was a corporul in the Czech Army. but with euch big track success he won promotion. Today he is aculong.
His life is
of
careful training-not for battle (unless it be the Battle of
one
but for long-distance running.
Polkestone. England. Aug. 28, The Chummel Swimming Asso- Peters had an ordinary job elation decided at a meeting here He went to work like the rest Jortay that the recent Butlin of us and trained in his lunch Internat.otmil Cross Channel ↑ hour. He trained again in the
by Di Mari' with 5 minu’cs, 43 | swimming_roes "should not have | evening. seconds. France-Presse
AT LINZ
Linz, Aug 28 swimmer. Hester
Austrum Kutscher today
ewired three national records in one go, when he won the 1,500 mielies event
swi of the Czech-Austrían
ming competition in Ling
19 minutes, 54,0 sveonds,
Besides the 1,500 metres Aure Irinn record, Kutschera Jowee
10
the 800 metrai reened
been started".
VICTORY SMILE
Cpl Mary Barnes, 2nd Ind/Co WRAC who won the Women's 100 yards Free Style, also the 66.2/3 yarda back stroke and led the Western Command's Women's Relay team to victory. The three races were all within the hour but she came out of the water at the finish of the relay with a real good victory smile.
FA Boss Puts Up Four-Point Plan
By SIR STANLEY ROUS
(Secretary of the Football Association)
Most of the people I meet to welcome the many, challenges with which Soccer is faced. Far from being defeat it, they are eager to supply answers to many of its difficulties.
yeurs
in fuel, uuring the 22 since 1 fest became secretary of the FA, I enn remember ** other period in which so many
MUCH TALK
No Trueman May Mean Defeat For England
In South Africa
Says DENIS HART
Yorkshire folk buying furniture this winter may find the purchase negotiated by a tall, dark and rugged man. And for this fact the bats- men of South Africa will be profoundly thankful.
For the rugged man in question is Freddle Trueman, the fiery, fear. less bowler whom the MCC think they can do without on their tour of South Africa this winter.
Not that they have anything against the fire Fred puts into his bowling, or the fearless way he fields, often inches from the bat. No, the MCC welcome that. They were more than pleased to include him in two Test matches this summer against Australia, and as twelfth man in a
third.
And Trueman was more than wickets. The Springboks wili bẹ --Trueman-to splte their face pleased to hurl himself into the on even tougher proposition al-their pride. The resull could task of helping to retain the home.
be defeat,
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Ashes. His bowling in the second As I see it, the MCC are in Test at Lord's was magnificent,danger of cutting off their nose In one
21
spell he sent back Burke, Harvey. Burge and Mill- er. And the sight of Trueman giving everything he'd gol response to a crowd keyed up as few cricket crowds have ever bem kdyed up is something that no one present will ever forget.
Not even the MCC.
he
was a “bad boy". Not only will they not
forget forgive ever Trueman emitted from the Australian tour of 1954-that's when took up selling furniture--the Pakistan our of last winter and now from the South African party. It seems that he has been ventenced to banishment for life. This vindictiveness Is not worthy of the rulers of world cricket. It is not cricket.
AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE ORDES
No. 32. Orders by Mr Peter Cheung, Acting Superintendent, Auxillary Fire Service of August 25,
1966.
to be S
•
the
to register
A "BAD BOY"
Unfortunately, there is some- thing else that the MCC will Promotion: St. Ofr (HK) Ma edixibility to register 10.8, 170) and not forget-that In the West Wing-fat promoted to the ravik of the signed certificate should be for Indies ur of 1934
warded by the member concerned to Trueman quartermaster we f. 18.3 66
tive Registration Offleer, together Posting & Appostiment: Quarter- with a form of application to regis they will not0.1 . of Platoon No
anaster Mu Wing-Tat ceased to be ter (on 2)
14K-20(23) uti was WAS District K-3 w 1 10.4.50;
Porms can be obtained from 8.0 HK Ho Su-Jun appointed as Secretary, Fire Brigade. Acting Station Officer (NK) w.e.l. 18.0.4; ceased
Ax has already been musounced in uf Platoon No. HK-21A) and to be the Pies, applications 0.1 C. of Platoon No. 100-24:A) & may be made initially up to the lat (1) of District HK-4; 80. (OG) | August, Registration thon cases
whdlat Lo Yick-kwong aupointed an Acting
provisional egister 15. Station Oneer (HR) wef. 15,8 36; drawn up. This provisional register ressed to be 8. O ie of Pintoon in available for inspection from it No. TIK-201 A) and to be G LC. of September, and any person Whoy Pintoor No HK-20(B of District same la not included in the provi-
Moni NK-3.
Off (K) 11.C. Yee
Jegister then has a further gemed to be 0.1.0. of Piatova opportunity to apply for registration Nu. K-ZIAL of District K-1 w.e.f. up to October 14. Aay applica 10.0.50; S. (R) The Ka-chat ap
tion for registration made after October 14. peluted as Acting Station Onteer (1)
1956, พ!! be in- we. 18.B.50, ceased to be 3.0. elleutive and
another opportunity 1/2 of Platouri No. K-21(A) and, to for registration will not occur antii
1
of Platoon Na. K-2(A) | 1038 v Datriet K-1, 8.0. (8) Lai Châ you appointed Acting Station OfBeer (R) wet 10,8 30; ceased to be 50. l/c of Platoon NG, K.30(A) and lo be 0.1.C. of Ppto NO KA) of District K-2,
The MCC must take sume blame for what happened in the West Indies. They must not put it all on the shoulders of a full- who
of-life 22-year-old, a fad
had lived much of his life at the coal face, and who knew Jille off-the-feld cricket diplomacy,
And whatever he is supposed to have done then, the Freddle Trueman of 1056 is for more He has sold downs and is happily married.
From the playing view Trueman's" absence could
This is, I think, being general- by rentised and at the moment there is much talk of impend- |¦ mature. new ideas have been put for-ing riorganisation, some of t
on a pretty drastie scale.
throw out a few perhaps I may
ward.
Jona
but
Statham, the
point
DI
·
Sto
Monthly Exercise-District
members to
line.
dun-
All, persel
of (1) District Ki and (2) members Who have been detailed to tend' uf Kowloon Control Contre are Instructed to al- tend the montidy exercise District K.P witch will be held ou Sunday, Last season proved. I think.
August 20, 1930
commencing from 0900 hours District K-1 personnel ce again that only a diminish-suggestions of my own;--
to report to Kowloon 1198 number of hardened Marathon
The progamine of League be serious. He has proved him-required
Fire Statron al 0630 Heura and Kow- all levels, Belf the most consistently hostile | Cub will loyally attend what might and
Cenuol mutches,
Lentre bowler in the current England. Kowbon Control Centre at 0045 be called the break-rod-boiler ght be reduced lo number to
m.g
Australia series.
Order 1 Deus; Yiremans— True, England h four match days leut leave at matches,
Bunt นโยบ (khaki), leuther have Frank Tyson
and Brisa
Flads belt, spaner, axe, pocket free during the season for the playing of matches against over-
match-winning rubber top boots, steel heimst; Fu/ pair of the last Australian tour. Driver & Fn. Fitter-Overall some other un-
But there are question marks die belt rubber (bl.
Meu heinet; Watchkeeper (female) lasting ability of Summer Qiútorm (Khaki), kaaki against the both. Tyson has been fit for onlyny.on stockings, black leather stives, sling bag, peaked cap: Watchkeeper one Test match in the past two
(male)-Dunumer uuntorin
khaki. black Leather
buit, shives, esther summers, Statham, too, has suf- fered from stresses and strains peaked cap; sub-onra, & si, Offes.
-Suttner unitorin this season.
(khaki), leather beil, rubber top nuots, axe, steal hot- met, 9.0.W.K., A/Q.M., L.Q. 0,0-Bummer
uniform (khaki) leather bell, black leather shoes, peaked cap. NOTE: Berets, peaked caps NOT to be carried by those who are wearing Helmet,
Well-hut's it. No wonder Britain has won only three gold { medals since 1936. One from $ an ice-skuter. The others from horses.
After the meeting which 3.03 Held to consider reports of swim- mors and observers, the Assucia - tion issued a statement saying: "The Channel Swimming A-so-
Beltain is no amateur country, ciation is of the opinion that the
elturi Car!, should
been We like voluntary nni have starlet! under the
prevailing though it may sound frightfully conllions which were in accord- Tom Brown's Schooldays. ance with the weather forecast," reidly do believe that the game
S me reports said the waves were as high as nine feet,
or the right starter. who
minutes. 33.8 seeds, at the entered the sen at Cap Gris Mez.
In
13
Just Coast
renched the United Press.
1.000 Bwires record minutes, 15.1 seconds.
Czechoslovakia won the on- collater with 134.5 ponks to Aus'r 1'4 100.75 points-France- Preeto
AMERICAN WINS
GRAND PRIX
DE CAEN
Caen, France. Aug. 26. An Amer.can, Harry Senell, won the Grand Prix de Caen today, driving his Maserati over the 240-kilometre Chen creuit one hour 54 mitnites 10 seconds.
in
He averaged 129.317 kmph. Hot on his trail throughout the race wüs Simon of France ina Gordin! who finished serund
I one hour 35.20.
English
GERMAN RUNS FAST 100M.
counts more than the result.
MONEY
wo
Britain laught the world games, but not as professionals. A David Sheppard can sull choose kis parish work before a ericket tour In South Afrien. All honour to him, and to those who make the Olympic grade by themselves.
was
Karlsruhe, West Germany.
When the Olympic meeting Aug. 20.
true to 114
ideals the Manfred
German victories were almost monoton- Germar, prospect for the Olymple sprints, ously British., When athletics
Her Second 69
In Major Golf
Tournament
Denver, Colorado. Aug. 26. Tiny Marlene Bauer flagge of Grossinger, New York, carded her second 69 of the $5,000 Mile High Women's Open
Club today Lakewood Country to post a world's record 284 In winning her seventh major golf Tournament of the year.
Her
eens teams, or umal event.
2. On two dates during the fortnight
before the start of and each season a club's Orsi reserve teams might be allowed to play friendlies against other clubs.
DISADVANTAGE
NO GUARANTEE
3. The gap in training and Certainly each will have to be experience
nursed. caused by National | carefully
even then Service advantage.
The Service authorities might
is still a serious dis- there is no guarantee that there
will be no breakdown.
10
on the
be asked to consider, whenever possible.
giving permission entrants who ure first-class
regularly players to appear Saturday afternoons for
senior club to where
four-duy 284 lowered nearest the previous record for a 72- hole women's tournament by three
Mis strokes.
Kathy Cornellus of
Lake
Worth, Florida, held the old record Οι
they are stationed.
4. A now National Youth League or, better still, a series of regional
youth
leagues should be formed
(Extract from the oficial FA
287, sei earlier this season at St year Book, 1956-7; price 38. d.)
even
won the 100 Metres in 10.3 became a serious bustness the Petersburg, Florida. seconds in helping
Mrs Hagge displayed West Ger- Americans supplanted us. Now many beat Switzerland by .35❘ that they Involve national biller golf today when she did points to 84 in an international prestige and political ideology in taking the dead at the three- effieties meeting here today, we may find the Russians bring quarter mark yesterday.
Another West German
first-lay winner was defeated Deumark by 129 points We cannot expect the world Connie Colby of Hollywood,
Riitude Florida, Our
If, therefore,
teeming home the bacon.
to B puints in Kassel-Heuler. to understand
towards games.
The
with a
ITALIAN RECORD we are to win more events rond-day leader was
we
should and
could') our athletes must compete on equal terins with their rivals,
Cremona, Aug. 20. Italian athlete Enzo Cavalli, beat his own national record for For that money will be needed the Hop, Step and Jump with 15,24 lots and lots of money. Why metres (exactly 50 feet) at an not get from the pools, or the athlelic meet at Cremona today, entertainment tax? Both have
Cuvali's
Balian plenty-and both have got it by previous Only seven Anished.--United | record Wos 10.09 inetreslapping the revenue from sports Press.
France-Presse.
Third was Roy Salvador of Brljaja in a Maserati, one lap back.
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Italian Wins 50 Kilometre Road Walk
Podbrady, Czechoslovakia,
Aug 20.
耻
(Sad K. A. BANER,
Aiz. D Supt.. A.F.S.
NOTICE
Band Concert: The A.F.S. Band will give public performance on August, 1950, at the Sunday, 20th Victoria Pack from 1100 to 1300 hour. All members, then familles, relatives and/or friends are cordial ly invited to present.
A. F. 5
Club News
Launch Picnic: The Club at- rangig a Launch Piente to Mud Wor on Baturday, August 25, 1950, and the launch Idred from the H.K. & Yaurail Ferry Co., Ltd. will leave. the King Shan Pier, opposite the Sincere Co. at 2.50 p.m. and return from Mul War 1 0.30 p.m. Tickets which are available for sale
to all members of the 4.2.8 and their relatives/friends at $1 each are obtainable at the Club House Arsenal Yard (St. Ofr. Luk Tat-hang ot bir Leung Kwal-lun). NOTE: (1). Only 350 tickets will be sold. () Chlidren will be charged at the saine rate. 11 Tickets sold for the Inunch plenic on 7.7.80 which was postponed are valid for this pleale.
(Sgd.) La Pino-chzone,
Hon. Secretary. H.K. Auxillary Fire Service, Welfare & Recreation Club.
23rd August, 1900.
»Bayer's « TONIC
Lectures And Instructions: (A) All offlears 19.0. & abovej of the Kow- toon Division are required to attend The MCC have a reserve fast
A lecture on "Radio Telephone Ap and bowler in Peter Loader
paratus" to be given by the Trainkig Trevor Bailey is no mean per- Uficer, A.FS. Kowloon Fire former with the new ball. But Sution on Thursday, 9th September, neither have Trueman's hostility1906 at 1800 hours; (B) Lectures & Instructions wid be given by the or stamina,
Training OMeer, A.F.8. an Omlow and Land Rover Applicaners" to all And on the unresponsive South Fire QTOWKIN Wincess 18.0, & wickets and against above) of both Hongkong and Row-
on the African
Divisions
following thre perhaps
Boundest
batting toon
dates:-Hangkong Division-ut. A.F.is. alde in Test cricket England will Training Lepot, Arsenal Yard frown (BA
all need
the hostility and stamina her attack can muster. wen! For South Africa only down
of by the narrowest margins in England last summer. And then she had to put Up with English weather and
Ladies' Bowls Semi-finals
1100 10 10 house on September 7, 14, 21 & 20 1930: Kowloon, Division —at Kowloon Fire station from isco to 2000 hours on Beptember 13, 20
2 and October 4, 1950,
Urban Counci Election: Under the Viban Counsell Elections (Regis- iration of Electors) Regulations, 1955, a permanent registor is kept of all per- sons who are quailfled to vote a Urben Council elections and whose names Ias are on the Jury Lists or who registered should find his or her name in the Final Rezister, a copy of which has been supplied to each Department. Any changes of address from that shown In the Register should be notified to the Registration Ofteer (the Commisioner of Regis- The semi-finals of the Colemytration of persons) by the officer con-
cerned. Ladies' Open Singles Lawn Bowls Championship will, be played at the Kowicen Cricket Club on Wednesday, August 29, at 6.15 p.m.
the 70 and
Belly of Louisville, KerЛucky, who had 142 after 38 holes.
Fay Crocker, winner of the recent St Louis Women's Open, from Montevideo, Uruguay, established a Lakewood course
cord on Friday with a seven- A. Pamich, of Italy won on under-par 68.
international 50 kilometre road Mrs Hagge's cumulative score walk from Prague to here today
75-09-71-00, 284.
in the cast ume of four hours The
110-12 minutes 54 seconds. pound Mrs Hagge is the proj The world's best road walk) bes eircuit's leading money win- time for the distance is
four ner this season.
hours
Ave minutes 12.2 seconds. Miss Crocker carded a 12 set by Russian Army Sergeant today to take Recond place Georg Kilmov, In Moscow on
200. Miss Colby's 72
August 10. today gave
a four-day The official world 50 total of 293 for third place, metre record, which can only be while Misa Dodd Carne Inset on a track, ir four hours 21 fourth with 206.-United Press.
mirates 3.4 seconds, held by Ladislav Moc, of Czechoslovakia, -Reuter.
with
BE SPECIFIC
FLY
CATHAY PACIFIC
slightly-built,
her
Combined Blues Beat Argentina
The
Buenos Aires, Aug. 20.
combined Oxford and Cambridge Rugby touring team best Argentine National Selection by 25 points to, & to day. The repre
score at half-time was 6-0;
Oxford players scored all the tourists' points.
J. D. Currie, the England forward,, kicked 10 point
penalty goals and two conver“. lons and J. C. Walker (two) and D. O. Brace crossed for
dol Casal sobred two penalty goals for the Argentine
kilo-
The Oval Receives Another Soaking
London, Aug. 20. The Oval cricket ground, where England are due to re- sume their second. Innings
against Austrails on the fourth to- of the Anal: Test morrow, received another soak-
Cay
rotonde
ended
The semi-final
matches will
V.
Mrs J. K. Banks (KDC) Mrs J. Steven (USRC).
Mrs E. McLeod (Taikoo Club) v. Mrs M. Flanders (USRC)
The semi-finals of the Ladies' Open Pairs Championships will Sunday, September 2, at 4 pm. be played at Club de Recreio on
The matches will be:. MTB
Steven
ven & Mrs M. Heatherington
or Mre M. Flanders & Mrs E. Edwarde (USRC) v. Mrs F Castilho & Mrs A, Rozario (Flipine Club). Mrs M. McLennan & Mrs E. McLeod (Taikoo Club) v. Mrs G. Sequeira & Mrs M. Giffney (KCC)..
ORTISEI TENNIS
TOURNAMENT
Ortlael, Italy, Aug. 26.
Miss Thelma Long of Australla won the Women's Singles final play in the fourth. Ortiael. Inter- after lunch on Saturday national Tennis Tournament this afternoon atorm here today with a fast 6-0;6-2 broke over the
the ground. This victory OVER
was followed by sun, but of Italy,
Individuals of the A.F.S.. who wish their names to be added tu the Register should apply to the Unit Controller, „F.S. (Chief Officer, Fire Brigade) for a certificate
of
DON'T
WASTE
WATER
PHOTOGRAPHS
by our Staff Photographers
Liberation Day Services
Dumb & Deaf School Bazaar. Singapore Trade Delegation. Jam Session at Radio H.K: Opening of
C.A.A.F: Club
House
Opening of Yau Yat Chuen School H.K. Union Church Children's Competition Opening of Catholic Centre Kowloon Branch Swimming Finals & Presentation at Chung Sing Shek-O Country Club Children's Swimming.⠀ Gala, Opening of Police Post at Hay Ling Chau Baptist Conference at Pul Ching School United States Lines Cocktail Party! Bowls Semi-Finals at K.B.G.C. All Local Sports
Etc.. EtelAN
similar, weather is forecast for Nicola Pietrangell of Italy brat SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST LTD.
tomorrow bright, perioda, oc Giuseppe Merlo, 6-3, 6-4)-4-0, ble. 6.2, 151 to win the Men's Singles
casional showers,
thunder--Reuter,
anals United Press,