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Up-To-The-Minute International Sports Nows:
VON NIDA'S SECOND TRIUMPH
WALKER CUP ASPIRANTS
Southport, May 0. Norman von Nida, Australian pro-
St Andrews, May 9, fessional golfer, won his second nug-
Four British golfers, including one cessive tournament in three weeks when, on the Hesketh course today Irishman, today appeared no "wall: a guißeent last round of 70 gave in" choltes for Britain's Walker Cup him the first prize in the Dunlop-team to meet the United States next Southport £2000 professional tour weekend." nament, with an aggregate of 283 for 12 holes.
Hecently von Nida won the big event at Richmond, Surrey, and his victory today brings his winnings
to 850 Inside three weeks.
His rounds in this tournament were 70. 12, 73 and 70 for a total Already acknowledged
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100.00 of 200, was second, J. Jowle, of Lees Hall, with 75, 73, 72 and 71 for
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201 was third.
On the basis of recent form the probable choleca are Gerald Micit lem, new English
The match which is to mark the re-entry of the four fome asocia tions into the International Federn- tion. b unique
the history soccer.
af
Two vastly contrasting styles will be in evidence and the issue depend: on whether the Europeens' dash and speed can counter the craft of the British players."
A lot, too, will
one
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AUSTRIA'S OIL WELLS CRUCIAL WORLD PROBLEM
Vienna, May 9.
Austria's oil wells north of Vienna at Zistersdorf have become a crucial world problem as a result of the occupa- tion of the country by the Big Four Powers.
Albrecht Brunnhauer and British Col. Richard van Sickle are the principal owners of the oil wells which had a maximum annual production of 1.200,000 tons before inadequate maintenance by the Russinns, reduced this figure.
In 1930, before the advent of value of the wells much higher than amateur cham-ability of the players in the respec- Nazidom, four firms, financed by B. Brunnhauer. He is still not plon; Churles Stowe, 1938 Walker tive teams settling down und under-British, American, Swiss, Dutch and allowed by the Russians to visit his Cupper and runnerup toecklern atanding another's technique. | Austrian capital, maintained the property.
The Germans forcibly Leonard amateur; in
is operations. Crawley, While speculation on the result
Both M. Brunnhauer and Col, yanı lowest scorer of the young season; rife, mass opinion seems to favour a purchased, und, in one case, looted n and Joe Care, Irish open chain,
Win for the British team. The large portion of the shares and took | Słekle emphasised that the Russians European side enters the battle more over production.
have so far falled completely to my Britnin's selection committee will hopeful than confident, but they will
While the Russians thus far have any lent owner for the all produced do the best to uphold the prestige
at Zistersdorf, while for some time announce its Anal choices after the
refused to enter any negotiations to the owners had to pay the salaries of Continental football. trials which end on Saturday. Mean-
the legi Good though the Continental turn over the well to while, 27 Analists competed for
I was under- of the workeṛn, part, tood players are none can. measure up to owners, either wholly or in
men by both
and also places on the ten-man team..
the brilliance of the British for the Austrian Government has made
Government offeinla that the Rus- wards, Lawton, Mannion and Mat-stremurats efforts to have the wella
of the thews, and Swift in goal, while theperated under the nationalisation uns were exporting mort would give Austrin crude oil to Czecho-Slovakia. British what halves, Macauly and laws, which Burgess, have the ability to dominate about 60 per cent of the current oil
Both men mid there was every production from taxes alone. the mid-telti.
chance of success for the oll diggings by the Russians Allied being conducted Austrian Government and DEFENSIVE GAME
ocials indicated that the Russians near the Yugo-Slav border However, it is understood that took a benevolent view of the Aus- southern part of the Soviet zone. , tram clabns, but have postponed any Continental play a defensive gamecision until after the conclusion with centrehalf Parola adopting 'a slopper role against Tom Lawton. of the Austrinu peace treaty. Matthews is their big problem, bit they think that they live evolved a
Von Nida held a two-stroke lend when the third round started this
The Afth strong choice to gain a morning but Reg Whitcombe, former
Walker British Open champion, with a round
Cup spot was 17-year-old Arthur Perowne, son of n Norwich of 80-only mum to break the 70 on the course this week-tled with him, bucher, who is creating a dificult with one round to go, Whitcombe Problem for the selectors. lle card- could only return a dual round of ed a 75 today uthitting older op- 70, however, and shared the fourth Ponents and winning with seven up place with Norman Sutten, of Leigh,ver the Irishman, James Burke, each with an aggregate of 293-ant five up over IL G. Bentley.
If selected, Perowne will be unique in the Drilish golfing history because
tender youth. But
fleuter.
of his
some
CONSCRIPTION relectors reportedly feel that, despite
BILL
- Report Stage Not Completed
London, May 9.
The report stage of the controversial Government's
bill. conscription pencetime which has kept the House of Commong busy for four days. was still not completed when the House rose tonight for the week-end.
Mr Herbert Morrison, Lard Iresl- dent of the Council, stated when the Harp met that he hoped debate on
bill would of the the clauses
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be
Bows Appsily.
TOTE-
YOU CAN LADON BUT BY WIFE'S SYSTEM MADE QUITE A MICE PROSIT LAST SEASON
his impressive form, his lack of com- petitive experience may make him crack against the Americans,
finished tonight, but the motion for G82.00 adjournment cut short a discussion an Opposition amendment to and absentees from
In other triat matches today Stowe 200.00 bring deverters 100.00. the British armed forces into line finished three up and Flight Lieu- tenant Sum McCready was two up 100.00 with the provisions of the bill.
The House rejected one by one over 40 year-old, 220 lbs. James Kath- 50.00 he meuiments to get deferments well of Lancantaire. The best score cotton textlie of the day was 74 posted by a Scots- workers, 477.75 workers, men employed in the colman, James Wilson.
and full-time machinery industry 250.00 men on the grounds that these men were essential to the national economy.
for farm
The Government spokesman em- phasised that the bill, as it stool. allowed a good deal of leniency in writer of deferments, which were matter for administration 427.00 than legislation.-Reuter.
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Congress Passes Aid Bill
passed in voles to 107.
Washington, May 10. The precedent-shaltering- $100,000,000 United States Joan to Greece and Turkey-against domination was Communist
287 House by
roll call 127 On the final republicans and 160 Democrats voted for the BUI. Against the measure were 93 Republicans, 13 American Democrals and GRe Labourite.Associated Press,
indicate their names in Block Arab Prisoners
Letters.
GLOUCESTER TO VISIT GERMANY
Beriin. May 10.
The Duke of Glodeester in to visit units of the British army of which be is Colonel-in-Chief in Germany, tivas announced in Berlin yester-
day.
Surrender
Jerusalem, May 0. Four of the 167 Arabs who escaped. from Acre prlson on Sunday gave the themselves up tonight after Palestine Government had offered
those who Sur not to prosecute rendered by May 16.
The Government statement added that after May 16 the escaped Arub still at large and Jewish prisoners
The Duke will artive al Buckeburg would be treated as absconded of
on May 15 and stay four days in fenders. Germany. Ho will visit the
The Government of Palestine sand
Rifle Bride and 1nt Gordon High- that this offer was being made be- landers and the 10th Hussars. Bo
cause many of the prisoners,
who
will also attend the BAOR haren teft the prison when it was being
show nó Luneburz:—Associated Press
TO ANZACS
A Return Cocktail Party to Cathay Pacific' Aircrews Mess will be held at the Officers' Mess, 2 Buffs, Murray Barracks (Queen's Road entrance) Monday, May 12. from 6-30 pm, to 8.p.m.
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attacked, "did so from fear of injury by explosions or fire rather than any intention to escape."-Reuter.
U.S. RATIFIES TREATY
Washington, May D. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today unanimously re- tommended ratifleation of the peace treaties with Italy, Rumania, Belgarin and Hungary-United Tress.
Second Trip To Electric Chair
St. Martinsville, Louisiana, May 9.
Eighteen-year-old Willie Francis was jolted to death at 12 minutes past noon today in the samo electric chair which, Hifle more than a year
ago. only tickled him.
religion after killing a druggist in n The negro youth, who turned to robbery that melted him four dollars and a watch, got his wish-that the chale perform its duty this time. He wanted to escape into Heaven from the hell on earth" that had been succession of unsuccessful appeals for reversal of his execution order.United Press.
plan
i
subdue him. Reuter. JUBILEE HANDICAP
Lendon, May Five French horses will provide a ton orrow In the strong challenge great Jubilee Handicap-one of Bri. fain's riches races with £3,000 added money at Kempton Park.
Owners.
in the
that
M. Bruanlauer emphasised Dr Fried1, Austria's top geologist who is working for the Russians in this area, bad indented repeatedly that these future off wells will by far", out-value there of Zistersdorf.
Little Hope Of Return M. Brunnhauer told United Press te bud little hope that the Russians
M. Brunchner was invited by! will ever return Zistersdorf to the Swiss oil companies to visit Switzer- proper
M. Brumleuter
and he revealed, but was refused (or struck all at Zistersdorf
then exit permit by the Russians. He first time in 1939. He called
bu antiounced That ̧ be had been Col. van Siddle, a well-known eit summoned by the Director-General expert with experience matrily in of the projected Rumo-Austplan git Rumari, to finance a large project / company to exploit Zistersdorf which Best beggan payitist in 1937. 1945 and amain in 1940 but that he hid refuged, on grounds which he cwned by F. Helins. This five year Cal con Slekte, who legally owns Löid not reveal-- United Press.
than 55 per cent of at the: second to the French bred more Was
shares, Zistersdor! Philadelphe_11_now owned by Eng- lishman P. G. Thompson in the Rose- berry stakes. *
of the One of the most feared eros channel entries is Epidor Vis,
ald
Saturday, how- ever, he meets Philadelphe on pounds better tems and to a per- sistent tip.
#t
and
M.
Archille If, carrying the colours of Comte Benard de Salverte und H. Burnard Hankeys Rol da Tou!, are expected to be contesting for places
The
one end of the a quarter mile
here The other French Fournier's Fast Hope. There 20 probable starters, Inelul ng the. English entry Triona, who has been first in his last three outings.--As- socfated Press.
Ronnie. Holmes
Micklem was two up on the Scots- man, P. G. Dewar, and Carr finished even with Ken Thum, Henry Cotton's
Mr D. R. ("Bonnie") pupil. Crawley around in 75 went one up over both Thon and Carr.Deputy Clerk of Coune?". anied by his wife and
Goes On Leave
week aboard the Calchas.
Holmes,
ICON-
infant,
Cecil Ewing, former British inter-aid for Bome on furlough this national, shooung 75 was two up on Alex Kyle, former British champion, who wan the lust Walker Cup match and the only British triumph in the session on the 14th green here nine years ago. United Press.
My Delures will remain in England After for a little more than a years
taking his leave he will go to the university for a special ecurse of study,
During the war, Mr Holmes served with the BAAG during which time he gulned both the MC and the MBE services in the for distinguished
BRITAIN'S SOCCER TASK
Glasgow, May 9.) Eleven of Britain's most talented footballers are charged with the task of maintaining her sorcer prestige at field. Hampden Park here tomorrow when He served with the British Mill- the stars of nine countries.retary Administration as a senior staff presenting the Rest of Europe, op-officer attached to the Directorate pose Great Britain in what has been holding the rank of Major. hadled by many as the "match of the administrative work during the past
18 months has been outstanding. century."
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time inte carller toutes below:
Saturday, May 10
Straits, Swatow and Amoy (Sea) 3 pan
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በታትካን ሓ Macao. Trashan, Shekki (Sea) p.m. Canton (Train) 4 pan.
Bangkok, Singapore, Colorabo. Sourn
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Saigon, Rangoon, Calcutta, Deli, Johan-
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Kingmoon, Maenu. Txlishan,
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Marielles (sea) mm),
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Canada via San Francisco (No l'ar cels for Canada) (Sea) 10a.m. Stralis nad tangoon (Hea) 10 kn. -Fonchow,~~ Bangkok--and - Swatow... (Sea)_ Kangmoon, Macau, Tainshan and Shekki
(Sea) p.. Canton (Train) 4 pm.
noon.
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