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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1949.
Princess's Filly Runs
In First Race Well In
FINISHES SECOND AT ASCOT
Ascot, Oct. 7.—Princess Elizabeth's first racehorse, Astra- khan, presented to her as a wedding present by the Aga Khan, ran splendidly on hor dobut in the six-furlongs Sandwich Stakes hore this afternoon to finish second.
Sport In Briof:
Ward Wins Masters'.
Tournament
One-Stroke Victory
In Play-Off
The Princess had intended to fly from Scotland special- ly to watch her chestnut filly run, but owing to fog she had to cancel her trip.
out Astrakhan, by Turkhan
of Hastro, stared at the long odds of 100 to 8, Ridden by the Australian
Tommy jockey,
fought out a Bum the filly desperate finish to get a place, the judge calling for a photo Anish before placing Astrakhan second,
a head in froot Capricious.
The race was easily won by six lengtha Sir Percy Loraine's Walling Rond, The Golden
Dri
of
Bl. Andrew's, Oct. 7. Charles Sirtet colt making his first ap- #t racecourse. Wald, "of Little Aston, Birming-pearance ham, Britain's most successful Hidden by Gordon Richards, he tournament gulfer, today beat started a warm & to 4 favourite.
Burton, of limatde John
Captain Charles Moore, who Lancashire, by a single stroke in
belunging manages the horses for the the 38 holes play-off Dunlop Masters' £1,205 tour- to the Royal Family, fald after-
warda; " was ment.
After being Ove strokeo down at the end of the Arat round, Ward won with a total of 143 (74 at 09) to Burton's 141 (09
and 701,
By his success, Ward won the Arm prize of £300 and brought his son'n windings to a tolal of £1,700.
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Australia's Free
Medicine Act Ruled
Invalid
Sun's Halo Might Have Been Result
Of A-Bomb
London, Oct. 7-Weather experts near London ob- served certain algns on July 20 which might have indi-·
cated an atomic bomb ex- plosjon in Russia that day, the Daily Mail reported to- day.
The newspaper Enid that between 10.30 a.m. and 11 a.m. weathermen, at the meteorolo- gical office in Harrow "saw a halo around the sun-a cominen occurrence due to refraction of Bight through ice crystals in the upper atmosphere.'
"They also saw two beauti- fully-coloured mock sung oul- while side the halo, and two mock suns on what is called n ring parhelle circle, a bigger than the halo, centred on the zenith and parallel to the horf
zon-
"But more interesting rippling
were which movements passed over the parhelle circle indicating alternate compres- sion and rare faction of the mir "In the absence of informa
Melbourne, Oct. 7. The Australian High owing to sound waves. Court today. ruled invalid a Commonwealth law tion of any other explosion, it the ripplings under which free medicine is dispensed, because of is possible that a section ordering doctors to use official forms for were writing prescriptions.
an alom
by caused
United Press. bomb."-
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Division Cricket First Lengue: University
Scor- pions at Pokfulam: Craigen- Kower v RAF at Happy Valley. Second Division League:
Royal Navy Dockyard v
Park; Recreio v King King's George V School at King's Park: RAF
v University, at Kai Tak. Division Football-First
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KMB n} Lengua: Boundary Street; Army v Com
at Sonkunpoo; manda China
v Club at Caroline (Kick-off at 5 p.m.).
Second Division League: Caro- South China v Army at
News line Hill; University t
Valley: Happy Vendors AT the way Astrakhan run, um I
Dockyard v Eastern at Cause way Bay: Prisons v Tulkoo al have known her since she wan refoxt and she has had so murets
3.30 St Joseph's (Kick-off at on her legs
Club v St Joseph's p..), lister treatmant
would i 20 If the that I doubled
Causeway Bay: HNY Paller PCA at Causeway Bay (Kick- ever be able to ru
off at 5
D.m.), Races--Double
Rave Truth Meeting al Happy Valley. First Saddling Bell at 1.30 p.m.
Swimming-Championships of the Victorin Be- Colony the creation Club, 0.30 pm-Finis Fice
This, the Court held, amount- In- of the Men's 220 Yords
Women's 75 Yards
ed to a form of "civil conscrip- Style;
Inter-School tion" on doctura, dividual Medley: 200 Yards Relay: Men's Three-
The Federal Health Minister,
In Tochnicolor British prison officers favour does not intend to degrade any Divtugi Sentor
McKenna, Nicholas Springboard Metre
announced that the Government the retention of capital punish-other would continue the free medi-ment, and feel that hanging is Reuter.
As humane a way of execution DRAUTZMMUTATUTINIZING SALITA (TANTYKI OZNAKE
elne scheme on a voluntary
as the circumstances permit". basis.
Rut because of the heavy
"NICE RACE"
I am very sorry now that was unable Princess Elizabeth
Two strokes ahead 18th on the fist round, Burton singed a great finish to pick up to ree the fly run. Astrakhan
Ward nt. three more strokes.
is engaged at Newmarket, that tacked when the recond round
it depends on how she is after And began.
retrieved
iwo
today's race whether she runs strokes at the 22nd and bi-
or not." other two at the 25th
Bur'o the 27th, but Ward levelled the match at the 13th nod went
On
well
tonhead ut
Ono ahead at the last halo but one. They matched ench other stroke for stroke on the insl for Ward to gain the Reuter.
SNOOKER :
maich.-
7. Albert
London, Oot. Brown, of Birmingham, led Alee Brown, of London, by 10 frames to eight at the end of today'> carly scasion in their 37-frames heat of the "News of the World" £1,500 snooker tournament al the Lelceater Square Hall here. Albert Brown won five of the lx frames in the pesalon.
Interval scores were: (Albert Brown Arst): 57 to 26, 77 to 3B, 109 to 10, 70 to 02. 03 to 40, 29 to 7
13
Alec Brown won five of the six frames in the evening ses. sion, and he insisted the day
Brown by leading Albert frames to 11.
The
scores evening (Albert Brown Arat): 52 to 59: d0 to 67, 51 to 50, 41 to 50, 04 to 40, 43 to 65 Reuter.
TENNIS:
were
London, Oct. 7.The Inter- national Club of Britain the
Club International
of
France by four matches to twe at the end of the first day's play in their annual lawn ten- nis match
tch here today.
Jean Borotrn, the Old War tior" of French tennis, who first Wimbledon titlo A Won the
ago, do- quarter of a century minated today's play with a 0.8, B-0, 0-2 victory over the former British Davis Cup player, Don
Butier.
old,
Dorotra, now fil years gave an exhibition of youthful
will be concluded tomorrow
Reuter
Burn said: "She ran a nice Jace 1 think she would have won next year's One Thousand Gutnens but I am told that she has been truck out of "
W Smyth, the Ally's trainer. Impressed by also very Wis Astrakhan's performance, parti- cularly as he had had her in training only for three months and she is naturally lacking in condition-Reuter.
TODAY'S STARTERS
7.-There are London, Oct
for the run-
and
six probable runners King George VI Stakes, ning over two miles, at Ascot tomorrow. at 2.10 D., GMT They (with weights
пре Jockeys): Marvell 11 81-E.C. Elliot); Ridgewood (9st.--Gor- don Richards): Boisson (st--D Smith); Lone Eagle (Ost-W.H. 11lbs. (Bat Cart) Mernyah T.F. Burn Consternation Bst. 11 lbs.-T. Hawcroft)-Reuter,
German To Keep Goal
For UK Club
mann,
London, Oct. 7-Bert Traut- a 24-year-old German, and former prisoner of war, has
City Fan joined Manchester ball Club as an amateur goal- keeper.
since Frank Switt
Cricket Matches Washed Out
several cricket matches been have which should
have been today played cancelled owing to the state Among grounds. of the them are: Optimists v. Re- crela at Chater Road; KCQ v. IRC at Cox's Road (first division) and IRC v. KCC at Sookunpoo (second divi. Blon).
intra- ctub
Tomorrow's
the HKCC has at match also been washed out.
The Blancock Shield дий match between KCO HKCC will be resumed on Monday if the condition of the ground is satisfactory.
Women's 50 Yards Back Stroke: Men's 100 Yards Breast Stroke: Women's 440 Yards Free Style: Men's 400 Yards Free Style Re- iny.
TOMORROW
41
The Australian Medical) Association had challenged the law, known as the Phar- maceutical Benefits Act.
One section of the Act pro- vited that doctors mum write prescriptions for druga isted in the Commonwealth pharmaceu Deal formulary
special Government forms.
He said that doctors willing to use the official form to prescribe free medicine could continue to The Health Department do GD. would reimburse them.-Reuter,
Milverton
Nigeria
UK Prison
Officers
In Favour
Of Hanging
In
"Na-
the
7. The Bonn, Oct. tional Right" group West German Parliament hns introduced a motion asking for recognition
"Deutschland of
unchanged
Ueber Alle
form as national anthem of
the
It was the Federal Republic, learned here today.
The group's motion said that the text of the hymn which be- Rins "Germany, Germany above London. Oct. 7. Most all is not presumptuous
strain both on the prisoner and guards, on his "Death watch" 'be officers feel that the period and the pentence between execution should be kept at a minimum.
The
Prison Ofeers'
On clation outlined
AL meinorandum
yesterday's
Ля
these views
д
In a memorandum presented to- Commission day to the Royal
into all je inquiring which phases of capital punishment.
hearing drawn up by a
favoured retention of the pr sent system of execution, and Orpington, Oct. 7-Lord Mt-sold no 'permanent or renous" the average prison effect on of Governor verton, former Nigeria, said here tonight that. official had been observed.
to Britain two on his return years ago, he found the countis "gradually slipping into TUTT."
"Gradually Slipping panel of prison governors had
Into Slavery"
Kia-
FOR WOMEN TOO
The officers' memorandum sald that there was considerable. Lord Milverton, formedy Sie zupport among prison staffs for Arthur Richards, resigned from the view that there should be Cricket-Leugue Match-Com-the Labour Party in June and "degrees" of murder, to be de-
termined by the judge. mandos v Army at King's Park; joined the Liberal Party.
police chlof, Sir London's Friendly: Press v Sindhi Mer-
"I returned after life's work
Harold Scott, said today that he chants at Sookumpoo, 9.30 n.m..
Division abroad trying to teach freedom
for reason
treating Football-Frat
saw no
differently and gradual diminution of con-
murderers League: St Joseph's v RAF &
vtrols in colonial administration," women Happy Valley; Kwong With Eastern at Caroline illi; Police he said. "I joined the Labour from men.
Street Party, but I found that every control was planned to further controls."
Kitchee at Boundary
(Kick-off at 6 p.m.).
He joined the Party because
He was testifying before the Commission.
he sld. against
the
The London police, In general
Reds Demonstrate'
ho
Second Division League: Kitchee v CAA at Happy Val-
Solicitors
Y RAF at Caro- ley; Manchester City have beculine Hill; Police
at he believed it to be "trying its were v Navy
at best to carry out a programme-bolition of the death sentence 1 had "since they are convinced that seeking a top class golkeeper Boundary Street, (Kick-off
retired at 3.30 pm.
of social improvements.
in carrying it is protection to them against the end of that season.
Hockey Association Matches: not realised that
tion not only bad the Labour ter. Trautmann's spectacular goal- YMCA v Royal Navy at King's out such things as nationalisa- the desperate criminal."Reu- and flery tennis, volleying with keeping for St Helens, which Park, 11.30 a.m.; Commando all his old venom. The match plays in the Lancashire com- Recrelo "B" at Sookunpoo, 10.30 Party sunk from is very high v Army at ideals and principles, but had in which v come to a position bination, was brought to Man-am.; University
openly of the leaders chester elty's attention by local Pokfulam, 11.30 a.m.; KITC
Pak Sports Club at King's many
class haired," sports writers.
Pork, 10 am; HKHC v Dock-preached The young German is employ-yard RC at King's Park, 10 added-Reuter Buffalo, (New York) Oct 7ed at the moment in a bamba.m.; Recreio "A" v Chand Tara Leo Kodak, trainer of
the disposal unit. He is expected at King's Park, 10 a.m.; IAF v Italian heavyweight champion, soon to resume his normal fob Nomads at Kai Tek, 10.30 0.m.; Entico Bertoln, who dled on
He is Dutch IIC v Police at Boundors as a motor mechanic. Tuesday after a fight with Lee ilkely to play his arst game for Street, 10.30 am. Oma on Friday, has loft for Manchester City's reserve team Chicago with Bertola's body. against Barnsley in a Central Hodak said that he was wait-League match on October 13 --- ing to hear from Ilaly before Associated Press. making burlal arrangements.
BOXING:
Gordon
to a
District Attorney Stoole, who will report grand jury next Tuesday, sald that he had requested examina. ta an tion of Bertola's brain effort to determine if old in- Jurles, possibly received in car- Her fights, could tributed to his death.--A30= alated Press.
CO-
Copenhagen, Oct. 7-Cail Nielsen, a Danish heavyweight, broke two ribs in a fight here tonight against Kurt Schlegel, of Augiria, and retired In the seventh round.
Wiolsen was to have fought in London on October 26-Router SOCCER:
Yankees Out
In Front
4-3 Victory In Third Game
Lawn Bowls--KCC v KBGC at Cox's Road, 3.30 p.m.
Softball Official Opening of
the League Season at the CBA Ground, King's Park, 2.30 p.m. Recreation Teunis Ladies' Club Tournament matches.
MONDAY
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Shield
at
NIZAM'S WRIT
Application To High Court
Cricket Hancock
London, Oct. 7.-The Nizam' Match (HKCC V KCC) Chater Road, 11 am, (subject of Hyderabad's writ against his former Finance Minister and to condition of ground) Match: Foreign Minister, Nawab Moin'
Football Charity Combined Chinese v Rest of the Nawaz Jung, for the repayment Caroline Hill, 430 of £431,000 is to be the sub- Colony at
ject of an application when the resumes sliting p.m.
Inces-Double Tenth Race High Court Meeting (Second Day). First around the middle of October. New York, Oct. 7-Tho New Saddling Bell at 11.30 am... York Yankees today defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers' 4-8 here! in the thin tamo of the world baseball series, to take a lead of two matches to ong in the best- of-seven series.
C'wealth Cricket Team In India
The London solicitors acting for the Nizam told Reuter. 10- night that they had received no reply from Nawab Moln Jung who is in New York, la a letter. suggesting that he should name London colicitors nct for
Bombay, Oct. 7.-The Com-him. The next two games will bot
Paris, Oct. 7. The French soccer team left here by special played tomorrow plano this afternoon for Bel- and on
(Saturday) monwealth cricket
to
feam to "It would have simplified Sunday, at Ibbots tour India arrived by air from matters if we could have served the writ on solicitors in London," “As drade, where they play Yugo-Field, and it further games are London today.
The team, which is captained the Nizam's advisers suld. clavia in the world cup com-needed to decide. the lasue they":
have heard nothing from petition on Sunday.-Reuter. will be played at the Yankee by Australian Jock Livingstone, we
Stadium on Monday and Tues- starta its four months' trip with Nawab Moin Jung, the writ will a three-day match against the have to be served through. CYCLING:
day."
combined Universities XI at diplomalle channels. odda The belting
OF the the Brabourne Stadium here on
“We shall malce an application London, Oct. 7-Four cyclistu
to win the world Sunday, have been named to reprovent Yankees
This team of English and to the High Court immediately England in the eveling events perics dropped to 7 to 8 before In the Empire Games at Auck- today's match owing to the Commonwealth cricketers will it resumes sittings after the fine pitching performance of fill in the gap caused by the helldaye. The application will Inn in February, 1950.
They sro. Tommy Budwin, "Preacher Rod, who shut out Marylebone. Cricket Club's-cannot-be-made-in-open court but Cyril Cartwright, Reg Geldard the Yankees yesterday. Neu-cellation of its 1949-50 tour of to a judge in Chambers."Reu
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tor
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In Damascus
Damascus, Oct. 17.-Commu- nists demonstrated in Damascus today carrying banners with the slogan "Down with Anglo- American
schemes."
The police dispersed without difficulty.Reuter.
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