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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1950.
Cambridge 11-4 Favourites Sydney Conference
For Boat Race
BUT DARK BLUES ARE FASTER THAN THEY LOOK
London, Mar. 31. Cambridge will start firm favourites to win the 96th inter-Varsity boat race- over the course of nearly four and a quarter miles from Putney to Mortlake tomorrow. Cambridge, at present are 11 to four on favourites because of their superior weight and greater experience, but Oxford, fast off the mark, have shown better con- trol of their boat in rough water.
crow
GIT
the
need
With five old Bluck, and bridze, with heavy-weights In six of the Henley record- the middle of the bont, may stay
the course better. breaking
Margaret Lady
If Oxford make Hammersmith crow in the buat, Cambridge| Bridge in the lead they may
holding succeed have been rowing the same challenges of their more power-
since January 16,
fut rivais but they will whereas the Dark Blues the benefit of the Surrey bend have been dogged by mla- to medst Diem, fortune, losing their stroke, Christopher Davidge, through jaundice on the first day at Putney.
Everything points to 20 ex-
elting struggle for the first two miller,
the at- but thereafter vantage should rest with Cam- brid
It is unlikely that last year's ! Juderd by any standards the
finish, when Cam- Light Blues should win comfort thrilling Ably. They are longer behind bridge won by a canvas, will be the row locks, more powerful repeated, but the thousands of In their stroking and individual-people who will line the tanks Yet they of the four and a quarter-mile ly stronger oustern. "bump" their boat along and Cour, attracted canut keep it running smoothly this traditional encounter, will at do Osford jrtiently when have a great day.-Heuter.
10
water
bo
Is "popply" or inclined
rough. Following thefr misfortune Oxford have developed slowly
but murely into a racing machine
have reached
and may peal: by tomoITOW,
Beir
Cambridge are considered to
have
a really great crew and many think that the only ques- tion to be answered is by what distance they will win.
HAMMERSMITH TEST
Oxford do not have . many supporters among the critics but me anys that the Dark Bes are mich faster than they look and that Cambridge loot much faster than they are.
In the matter of starling. Ox- toed have the elee and if con- ditions are favourable they ran lead at Hammerania. The the real test will come, for Can.
WEEK-END SPORT
TODAY
V
King's
|
Antally by
Bowlers
Dominate
Play
Rawalpindi, Mar.
31-
Bowlers dominated the play] on the first day of the three-i day match between Ceylon and the Pakistan Comman- der-in-Chief's XI today, when 13 wickets fell for an average of 18 runs each.
198 runs at the
LOITONS PATES BERVICE, INC.-NUEVA YORKE
"They're not going to palm a baby off on me like they did on you, are they, Mum?"
Russia To Take
Half Of Sinkiang Oil Production
Washington, Mar. 31. Secretary of State Dean Acheson called the attention of the Asiatic peoples today to the fact that half of the mineral and petroleum produc- tion of China's Sinkiang Province will go to Russia under the terms of the recently concluded Sino-Soviet agreement.
concluded in The Secretary of Statements read the following slate-were announced, I pointed out that the important thing was not ment at his press con- | the provisions in Biem, but the ference:
remits which would follow from "Several weeks ago I em- them.
move
the phasized
Sovlet rainst Chinn's border provinces
Moscow
"The recent announcement in Press of the setting as one of the significant deve- the Soviet
joint companies to lopments of today. When the up of two
the olf and mineral exploit texts of the Sino-Sovlet agree-
of Slokiang Pro- resources Vin
further point
tu #tives what I gald We now see the apparent resumption on a farge reale of the detachmen of Sinkang Province. This pro- cess besan years ago, and was interrupted only briefly during desperate period of the last
Point Four
Funds Cut By House
war.
"The device now being cm- up ployed is that of setting julm slock comparties, now instrument of
Canllar
in
Manchuria
and
The Commander-in-Chief's "XI. batting Beal, were dismissed for Washington, Mar. 31.— Sovie economic penetrallon
tea julerval, to The House of Representa-control which Ceylon replied with 17tives today voted tentatively Eastern Europe. It seems clear RIOS for the loss of three wickets at the dose of play, to eut President Truman's
that the effcet
of one of the unpublished agreements arrived
A century partnership for the $45,000,000 Point Four pro- in Aloscow fast winter was econd wickt between Intias
(75) and Waqar (36) gave the home term a stood start, but the remaining eight batzuen failed
grainme to $25,000,000.
The action, subject to a later roll-en!! vote, was inspired by
minent
to award to the USSK B-
In rights
China's strategic Westermost province,
Cricket - First Division
In stand up to the deliveries of an ceundmy bloc rep.senting
"The propies of Arla will be that under League: Optimists y Reereja |
De boyma, the right-arm slow members of both Parlie",
interested to note Chater Road; GrangongwVOR
the terms of the agreement, as legt-spinner, navd were stiffled
one htt The House alu posted as re-announced,
of the Waiver ty 1 Happy Valley; Aring RAF at Sekumput for the ablition of 09 r
to the total.
solution requiring all employers mineral and petroleum produc-
whi
to to officials engaged on the tion necomplished Royal Navy v IRC at
Deboysa, who wa in
dejt
half Park
forin, clashard rix Peint Four aid plans to help the the USSR, leaving only one Second Division League: dating
the use of impoverished 275 world's backward peoples to be for run in KCC v Royal Navy at Cox's wielu ta
over", MIN rip which were vetted first by a loyalty check of China, Evidently, Soviet econo
the Federal Bureau of Investi-mie aid' is not cheaply bought.
as we see in
this Foathail-First Division noiden,
Zolanned Kean, once Ration.
requiring,
Loth impairment of League: Kwong Wah v Kitche
jf zudus ryan tian Test bo nt Causeway Bay, 4.30p
the Chuamande-esitte! The attack on the Point Four sovereignty and relinquishment Happy Chil v St Jureph's at
aj Pogatune was opened by Mrf 50 percent of current pro Valley, 4.30 pm; South Chum Chiers XI red contralated
(Republican duetion."-United Press. Caroline ble 27, meluding a nighty Lawrence Chine Athletic
suht seven and Representative the
Wisconsin) temained not out at the end of who said that it had been put
forward by the Communists.
Road.
ht
ITul. 4.30 p.m.: Commandos
at Sookupo, 4.40
Eastern
V
p.m.; KMB y Navy at Boundary Street, 4.30 p.m.
Way
3
the inning
for 45
Smith
of
of
The Ceylonese tuah poor N,
He introduced an amendiment mit the openisa; pair, Mukinį
would! eliminate the Second Division League: Salh and Navaratne, with the which
Foreign PCA at Cause total of 15 Dockyard ་
Tuts, and before programme from the Bay. 3 p.m.; Prisons stumps were drawn they lust A
Mr E.
(Republican Short another wirket for the addition v Club at Happy Valley.
Missouri) m; Eastern v BA at Caroline of only two more rur-Reuter. Representative
jeriticised what he called the Till, 3 p.m.; Army v Police at
*prysfagional Uplifters and Sookimpoo.
nioral reformera" who wanted Athletic v
Ip save the world. Street,
"I've seen the world and Solicitors, 4.30 pm.
I think it's too big for America {1} really
save,"
sald, Reuter,
3 14.107; Navy at
Chinese Boundary
m University
F
Softball-Inter-long League:
San Migeul W
[7.177.
(CBA);
Drobny And
Stavec, 3.45 Cernik Turn
Tadles Junior: Squaws. MeTyeelreans, 2.15 p.m. (CBA). Midgets Mohawks v Black Arrows, 2.15 pm,
(Recreio): Blackhawks, 3.45 p.m. Lion Y (Recreio).
TOMORROW Cricket-First Division Comman- League: Scorpions v don at Chater Rond, 1.45 p.m.
Friendly: Pressimists v King George V School at the School 1.45 p0.
Football Memorial Cup
Egyptians
31,-Jaroslav
Calro, Mar. Drobny and Vladimir Cernik,
he
Miss Jackson
self-exiled former Czechoslovak Clocks
In 100
10.7
case,
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Mr Follows' Reply
mist be Sir, Mr Follows congratulated on his defence of his Budget, even though he did direct not steny that increased taxation represented the line of the bot resistance, it affected minimum number of people the brake on most, and it put
invest- capital available for ment at a most inopportune time.
#
As reason for rejecting Increase in the petrol tax Financial Secretary feels
any
the
Auro
the
on Tellection we would realise Davis Cup jilayem, have been granted Entyptian nationality, it
that the east of petrol Is an im- was officially announced here
portant item in all distribution today.
Yards cost and that this affects food They lett for Monte Carlo
prices and building charges, after taking part in the Egyp
Sydney, Mar. 31.--Miss Mar- This, notwithstanding the fact tinn Tennis Championships.
jorte Jackson, 10, dual Empire there can be few places in
be Drobny and Cernic will play Games sprint winner, set up world where the haul can Final: Army " Combined under Egypuan colours in
for that matter Chinese al Boundary Street, Monaco, Rome and Paris until world record figures by running shorter, or
represent the 100 yards in 10.7 seconds where petrol oft times is not re- quired at all in distribution. He Egypt in the Davis Cup in two tonight.
time che bent by one goes on to suggest any increase V News Vendors nt years time.-Reuter.
tenth of
second the record held might react unfavourably
of living, which is Happy Valley. 3.30 p.m.; Kit-
Jointly by herself and Mrs Fanny the cost chec v Naval Yard Palice Happy Valley. 3 p.m.; South China v
Si Joseph's at Caroline Hi, & p.m.
Match:
Second Division Lengua:
Talkoo
Hockey Interport
nt
Hongkong v
Blacão at King's
Park, 4 p.m.
Navy
King'o Park, 11.30 am.
they
able to are
SINGAPORE
FIGHTS OFF
London,
watching for his title, of London,
an
Blankers-Koen, tho Dutch merely repeating what he has
triple Olympic winner.
+
already said. He does not say
bad thing anyway to have less Caru on the rond if it had this effect.
Blisa Jackson clocked tonight's we have the highest car density Lino
during the Newcastle anywhere, that a large proper- Mar. 31.--Negotia-Amateur Athletic Carnival, but tion are used by rich refugees tions for two fights in Singapore no announcement was made as who could be fairly taxed in 'Thompson, British to whether the record would be this way, or that it might be no Friendly: Macao "B" v Royal for Buly
have recognised-Reuter and
at light-weight champion, Royal Marines
broken down and the proposed League: Recreio "B" v Dutch trip is now off.
at King's Park, 10 m.
Thompson will be
I suggest the majority of his FASTEST 220
arguments
ndditional Bowls KCC Rinka two challengers
against Lawn
Indirect taxation were In Competition (First Round) and Tommy McGover
SWIM EVER and Peter Falion, of Birkenhead,
similar vein, hypothetical and Wappinshows. 9 p.m.
Setiball-Men's Senior when they fight their elimina-
| high sounding but without to League play-offs: Braves vtor at the Royal Albert Hall on
New Haven Connecticut, Mor. menning except Insofar as 1 p.m., and St Tuesday, Later he will be called 31-Jolm Americans,
Marshall, the Aus opinion is better than
contend unconvincingly that his Joseph's v Jaguards, 2.30 p.m., upon to meet the winner
atralian swimming nice now at opinion, although he did both at CBA Ground, King'n championship match.-Beuter,
Yale University, tony swain Park.
e fastest 220 yards freestyle the grace to include the regis Civil
ever recorded when winning his tration scheme with his qualifying heat in the National proposals. Gibb
Champlonships In 2 Mr. Follows agreed that rich refugees would only be affected mins. 6.4 seca. Le Havre, Mar. 31,--A bad- The Une eclipsed the lated by indirect taxation and minion side composed mainly world reconi of 2 mins, 7.1 quite logically makes no effort
Cambridge Ladies' Senior League: Wild-
University sees. which has stood to the 10 do anything about it.
xym ho had some of players best in French national credit
Bill Smith, of the admitted cats v. Canadiens, 4 pm. CBA),
Midgets Lengus:
States. since team by eight matches to one United
1944. pathy with the view that it was 11.30 Delawares,
this mouth (Re- here. Captained by S. R. Lee, Earlier
Marshall wrong for the comparative fow a.m.
distance In 2 to bear the cost of preserving. creio); Accs v Dodgers, 1. p.m. of Malays, they won five of the covered (Recreio); Falcons v Bluebirds, six singles and all the three mine: 7 secs. to beat the old security for the many
[figures,--Retitor. 4pm. Recreio).
doubles matches,--Reuter,
Inter- Hong League: Service v Unon Insuranco.
Bh (CBA): Sheil
Livingston, 11.30 a.m.
ID
V
(CBA);
Callex v Mercantile Bank, 2.30
p.m.
(Recreio),
Saints
or
V
in
Cambridge Beat France
the
popular
hove
own
then
Hle
Off To Poor Start
con-
London, Mar. 31. The Commonwealth ference on the economic defence of Southern Asia, scheduled to open on May 15 in Sydney, appeared off to a poor start when official quarters learned today that only six of the eight Commonwealth coun. tries were likely to participate.
-0.1
The government depart with today's Washington ments making preparations porta of the Senate's cautious for the conference said the appropch to the question. On- Intest advices indicated thatparation of departmental briefs cials engaged here on the pre- Canada and South Africa for the conference noted two probably would not send alleged tendencies in the United
States' approach: delegates to the conference.
1. Thero was no offelal com- American singers burned by re- Determination not to get ment, but it appeared
likely penting the policy South China. that both Canada Afries were doubtful whether they could contributo to any 2. American aid chould be plans which might make large given only to areas demands on capital. Quarters could contribute to balanced here sald neither country was economy and where capital in- directly interested In Southern vestment could be well pro- Asla's economic development.
and
From all available comment. It appeared likely now that the Sydney conference would be limited to a survey of Southern Asia's needs and resources and
tected.
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