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THE
"HE popular Kent skipper who captained England's team when we won the Ashes in 1926, and also on the victorious visit to Australia in 1928-29, here sums up our chances during the forthcoming Test tour.
THE M.C.C. team now in
T
Australia has not less than an even chance of re- gaining the Ashes. It is solid in batting strength; it has variety in bowling; it should be exceptionally good in the fle.d.
The five Test Matches, the first of which will begin at Brisbane qu December 4, ure
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
They will be tremendous trials of endurance, and although on The face of it an Australian team
in its
own country should be
Mr. and Mrs, M. K. Lo thank all who better able to stand up to a
sent wreaths and messages ef
this kind.. condolence in their bereavemeat, gruelling ordeal of mat attended the funeral yester-actually and disadvantage to the visitors tends to disappear as
May.
The
the tour progresses.
Hongkong Telegraph. Physical Strain
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1936,
ITALY'S TRADE WITH
Final Words to Team
the Test
TUE way in which a touring TEST MEN IN AUSTRALIA.— team fits together, becomes Worthington (Derbyshire; me left: another Hardsta (Notts), tul a well-knit unit, gels an intimate, Derbyshire man, Cupson, on right knowledge of its own strength
to West picket in Australia,
aro mless at any tmio to- wards loose billa; in the Jast two hours of the day, with bowlers tired, they are capable of scoring 80 rapidly ns. tv
malce. nil the difference be- tween losing and winning a mulch.
Hammond is quite able to put up the shutters af one end. I is imperative, in my view. that this policy should be carried out by others of ..our bowlers during the
the middle, and whatever last two hours of the day. form our Test teams take The fact that 17 players are there should be plenty of making the four need not worry runs down to Number 9. us. Form in the early matches -six against States or represen- There is one aspect of the tative elevens will be played be game in which the Australians fore the frat Test-will solve have always had the whip some of the difficulties of selve- band, and that is in the vital tion, and there is no question of hours between 4 p.m. and 6 the loyalty or keenness of any p.m. each day.
of the men chosen.
It will, I imagine, be found. In that time it is essential that that as many fast bowlers as the balsmen should be so tied themselves to spin; and, unless up that the minimum of runs are batting unduly, will be included! possible, without weakening the Australian there is a thunderstorm follow- scorcil.
bowlers
in the Test sides; and if all goes ed by hot sun-the type of sucered, very well at these tration by Italy of her newly-matters more favourable to the wicket on which Verity would be taclius; whatever has gone be well the following may be found in the first Test in December unplayable--are full of rims. fore they seem able to adapt (though not in this batting
ABYSSINIA
It is not easy to ascertain many
of the facts about the adminia-
occupied territory in Abyssinin, for communications have never hown good, and today Italy is exercising
a very thorough cen- sorship of the news that is
and weakness-these are factors which help to cancel out any difficulties of climate, and each week shows the balance in those
visiting side.
"
When the team captained by Two Decisive Hours A E. R. Gilligan WRS in
11)-
Australia. in 1924-25 we played THE only Australian I know who could spin the ball allowed to get abroad. But in three Test matches in succession dangerously onesie wickets He was certain matters the purpose, or. Sydney, Melbourite, and was Arthur Mailey.
her Adelaide, with only one.
infinitely a greater thorn in our at any rate, the result of
side out there than Grimmett policy is being very clearly re- country match in between.
could ever hope to be, in spite of Two of these Tests lasted into his immaculate length and un- officially fixed the exchange rate the seventh day and the other tiring persistence.
was completed in six. days spent in the field and in travenny involved a physical strain which was almost un
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THE TESTS
Dec. 4-9 Dec. 18--23 Jan. 1-6 Jan. 29-Feb. 3 Feb. 26-March.3
Brisbane.
Sydney Melbourne
Adelaide
Melbourne
In bowling we appear to be much better off than Australia, although the State matches may themselves to-the-urgency of reveal something which we do this phase of the game, whereas not yet know.
our men, seem disinclined to shut down.
In batting Australia will be tremendously powerful, but the M.C.C. side looks impressive in
order):
G. 0. Allen
Ames R. W. V. Rabing) Fishlock or
HardЯtaff R. E. S. Wyntt |
K. Farnes Haramond Leyland
Barnett Fogy Verity
Even though it means the omission of that brilliant wicket- kauper Duckworth, the recovery of Ames, who has been batting splendidly and seems to have shaken off all the effects of his early season illness, Is. I am pure going to be most opportune for England.
The team has left England with our best wishes: there is an exceedingly good chance that Bradman, McCabe, Fingleton,. they will return to receive our Darling, and the rest of them, heartiest congratulations.
MYSTIC DICTATOR
see Todd, the Kent all-rounder, I HAD an appointment with him at 0.45 pm. Every evening, Mr. among the seventeen, but that
Oliveira Salazar, former university apart, the Selection Com- professor and now Portugal's mystic dictator. takes a long walk in the mittee, at a period when suburbs of Lisbon and on that night English cricket is not on a I was to accompany him. very high plane, has done its work admirably.
Australian wickets.
E. Frederic Lefevre
can assure the freedom from the State and through that of the individual. Freedom means respect for law and. right and if the Sinte is unable to impose this respect there can be no freedom. The State is not free in a parliamentary regime, because the ministers are the slaves of Parlin-
A staunch Catholic, Salazar be-ment, and the members of Parliament
of the lira to the native dollar at 15 to 1, though the "natural" value of the dollar is at least twice as
great. It has, more over, been declared to be a criminal offence to change
The present tour has been currencies at a rate more arranged with much greater in accordance with intrinsic care, and in my opinion the values.
England team has been chosen with discretion and judgment. at once. In the first place. The selectors have shown much internal trade is continually
patience and devoted consider- hampered. The peasant tends as able time to their task. far as possible to withhold the dollars, and the lira increasingly takes its place. The purpose here might conceivably be to substitute Italian coinage for that of the country in order to strengthen
The car was already waiting in Italy's hold. This, however, can
front of his modest cottage when hardly be the objective when the
I arrived. A young servant girl
lieves that Catholicism is still the only the slaves of the electorate, while the opened the door. There were no effect on existing foreign trade is
under guards and none of the precautions feree capable of ending the crisis and treasuries of the political parties are IL considered.
is obviously normal weather conditions, are torship like to surround themselves. he believes that only religion can that in twenty or thirty years' hence with which the apprentices in dieta victoriously fighting greed and the fed by financial groups and economle excesses of luxury. In other words, oligarchies."I don't want to make prophecies," he said, "but 1 guarantee impossible for the trader the best in the world. They are As we were aking hands I felt
revive in the soul the taste for the there will not be one Parliament, in- true and simple things of life and
vested with legislative powers. A n to pay for his goods from faster than ours, do not lend that our interview would be different
from what I had imagined-mae thereby regenerate mankind. It was
former professor of law I know from significant. As soon as he had sald the producer of raw materials
few words 1 ceased seeing the apparent, however, that he drew a theory and practice what a complex charp line between the powers of task is the elaboration of even the dictator.
Before me was a man in the
dollars
least important Jew, and I assure you whose eyes burned the name of the- least consider it his task to that no uzrembly can legislate scri- up-country man demands and first, of course, was given at superior resignation and absolute dis-
is the eurn Ure maintenance
of the human nature. Moreover, the par- receive for them from the foreign Nuremberg, when Herr Hitler interestedness and honesty, such as evangelize Portugal. Ils sole con uusly, for this would be contrary to Le found only in a few very financial economic and political lamentary system excludes personal business man lira at a value only announced his four-year plan to gral mystics, the fire of Sacred Sur-order which he considers the es-
responsibility which is a most im- render to a mission he had not sential premises of moral order. portant factor of progress and raises one half of their real one in rela- make Germány. self-sufficient. chosen himself and from which he inentioned that the Belgiat nen above themselves. In a pariia- tion to dollars. It might be clear Signor Mussolini aims similarly derived neither protit nur pride and Labour Minister, the socialist Henri mentary regime nobody gives the perhaps not even Joy. Quite natur to the Italian rulers that the at making his new colony 4ally he had given up his chair at the de Man, had spoken to me of the maximum of work, initiative and in- necessity of reviving the "spirit of ventiveness of which he is capable University of Coimbre to serve s poverty" in the soul. Salazar shares because a member of Parliament is result of their artificial rate is jealously-guarded Italian pre-country and one fell that he would this view but he thinks is a diffleult not personally responsible." very rapidly to destroy
Portugal, however, Mr. Salazur the serve. The contrast is expressed just as naturally take it up again to- task requiring long and patient edu-
cational work.
pointed out to me, is not and is not existing foreign trade allogether in theory in the recent Reports morrow.
Just now, however, Suinzar is rul- "You believe then," I ventured, long to be a so-called "totalitarian and to expel the foreign trader. of the Economic and Finance ing Portugal and to this work be "that men should be saved in spile state neither on the economic nor With what purpose? Can there Committees of the League of gives himself unconditionally, with of themselves by a strong power, a on tire spiritual plane. He does not
out regrets and without any shadow dictatorship?"
believe that the State should play on the roodnes of his "I am convinccel," he replied, "that merchant, manufacturer and bank bo any other than to clear the Nations-who advise exchange of doubt
Duly controlled private- polleles and atlitude. And because the economic crisis will become so director.
that dictatorship will be | ground for a new type of trade, stabilisation with the exact op- he so generously gives himself to his acute.
af initiative is still the most fecund flowing in a single channel ex-posite ideal of encouraging trade country, the inystic dictator demors necessity, because it is the only factor of the economie progress of a
regime which can teach people that nation, also from his people. mirch
Th clusively through Italian hands between nations on the basis of We spoke of the crisis, the meance they need very little to be happy, between Addis Ababa and ftome? the world being one open market suspended over the world and it then proceeded to explain his sandliness flourished in the most
nut causes. Salazar does various If that is the goni, it affords n for all-and in action by the re- clothe his ideas in concise formuine views on politient dictatorship, which depraved countries, so to-day the but I gathered from its words that, becomes a vital seed when individual statesmen must do penance. But," econd recent striking illustra-cently-concluded agreement for at all crisen, he considered the morni freedom is trampled upon and men he added, thoughtfully. LTD.on of the worki's economie thia purpose reached between crisis as the most serious and that it surrender to the occult forces of whether many of them realise it and
was to him first and foremost a crisis parliamentarism and powerful finan- live up to it." policy of Fascist States. The 'Britain, France and America.
clal oligarchies.. Only a dlcintorship
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