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BEVIN CONFERRING WITH ATTLEE

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London, Aug. 25. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, who ar- rived in London from Paris this afternoon, will it is believed in informed quarters here, have as his main purpose a talk this weekend with the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee on the following questions:

'Queen Emma' Demobbed

25.

na a

1. The situation created by refusal of Britain, the the United States an Turkey. to agree to the Soviet proposals for a revision of the status of the Black Sen straila,

HONG KONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1946.

SPORTS.

SECTION

England Do Well To Draw International

2nd H.K. Win

Shield

Good spurt and keen competition woro witnessed at Lady Park

2. The crisis with Yugo- Club yesterday when tho Hong Kong Scouts hold their arst post- war aquatic aports.

slavia.

8. The lack of progress at the Paris conference,

London, Aug.

A long and varied programme H.M.S. "Queen Enuna, night

One result of Mr. Bevin's of events was carried out, though raider and assault ship during the days of invasion. has com.

return may be a final decision several events had to be cancelled pleted her last mission

on the question of Jewish repre-swing to lack of time. The club premises хусто crowded with naval vessel. After 120,000 miles sentation at the forthcoming scouts from all troops and there of aniling to enemy-held coasts London conference on Palestine, was no lack of cheering. from Iceland to Indo-China, she due to be held in the first ten At the conclusion of the sport has returned to Flushing, the days of September.

Mr. T. R. Rowell, Director of Thene escaped

certi- port from which she

the Education, presented the when the Germans swept across general international situation Geates to the successful compet!

She is to be which results from them may tors. Holland in 1940.

the Harwich- be discussed at the Cabinet The 2nd Hong Kong (Catholic far converted

meeting on Tuesday or Wed- Cathedral) group won both the Hook of Holland passenger ser-

Inter-troop Challenge Shield, pre- nesday, vice.

sented by Mr. G. A. Pentreath, and the Inter-Crew Challenge Shield, presented by the Catholic Centre and Sunday Examiner.

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of

and

Results

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FOUR INCHES

H.K.F.A. Meeting OFF RECORD

Tomorrow

The man items on the agenda

Oslo, Aug. 25. Adocpfo Consolini of for the meeting of the League Italy, holder of Monacno. Committee of the

the Hong Kong Football Association, world's record discus be held tomorrow throw, hurled the discus afterns, will be the approval of 53.23 metres today to the datures for the season for

which will

both the First and Second Divi-win, his event in the sions and the draw for the Boven- European Track - Field

Stanley Shield competition which will sta

start on September 14. Championships.

A-Sido

had

on

Manchester, Aug. 24. England did unexpectedly well to draw 2-2 with

Scotland before 70,000 spectators on Manches ter City's ground here today in a charity match in aid of last year's Bolton cup tle disas- ter, when 33 were killed and over 500 injured. In compliance with the rules of The metric distance is equiva The Scots, with two weeks of the season in which the Football Association all play- lent to 174 feet 8-2/8 inches and to get fit were warm favourites to repeat last participating in the Seven-A- only 4-1, 3 inches off the record

Side must be registered at least toss he made in 1941, April's dramatic last minute win over Eng-48 hours before a game. Regis- Other winners: land, but the "out of training" Englishmen tration forms may be

spplication to the Asst. Hon. more than held their own and led 2-1 at half-PP

Secretary, care of "Chinn Mall." time. It was not until the closing stages of In order to assist Hou. the game that the Scots drew level.

Secretaries of the Association it Becathlon: Thor Holmvang of Don Welsh of Charlton, the inside-right who came into the Isido at the last minute got both of England's goals the second from a penalty. Thornton of Rangers, playing centre-forward, got both of Scotland's goals, the second one five minutes be- fore the finish.

handled

Was

by

in

The game whe Referee Dutton, who charge at Bolton and took the dramatic decision to play on when the crowd broke through the barriers.

UNRULY SPORTS COMPETITION

of the

The unruly behaviour large number of spectators at the Skating Competition held at the East Point Amusement Park last night served to spoil what other- wise would have been a most in- teresting evening's entertainment.

the

800 Motren Run: Runs Gustavssen of Sweden, 1.51 seconds. Broadjump: Olle Leasaker of Fin-

land, 7.42 metres.

la requested that Club secretaries return the forma, duly completed. | 200 to 1.0. Box 233 us s001), as. possi-. blo and, thus eliminate a last minute rush of Registrations.

Celtic Lose Cup Match

London, Aug. 24. The results of weekend matches

As soon as Hong Kong's aspir-In the Scottish division football ing Sonja Hen‡e's took the floor, were:

the spectators began scrambling for a better view. Despite the fact that there was a large number of policemen present to keep order, were helpless against the

surging crowdą.✔

•

cals 2. Kilmarnock 2 Morton 3.

400'

Record) 7,937 points. Run: Karakulov af

Russin, 21.0 seconds,, Metres Hurdles: Storekrubb of Finland, 62.3 seco

seconds. Sweden led all nations in tho men's section today, with Ave frais. Finland won four; Eng- land won two and Italy, Rusais, Norway. Iceland and. Denmark won one first place cach-~~Asko- einted Press.

U.S. Baseball

Another renson for "Queen Emma" carried shock

Mr. invasion Bevin's return from Paris is troops and armoured craft wherever mischief was to understood to be the Egyptian be made enemy benches, situation.

islanders Lofoten

remember The negotiations in Cairo

The following were the results:

Matthews Shines her in the first great raid of are in a state

Яuspense, Two Lengths Breast-stroke

England were quickly into the war; Penang cheered her which neither party has formal (Troop) :-1," V. Barradas (2nd and her sister ship. "Princessly announced as a breakdown. 11.K.); 2, Mak Wing Cheong (7th the attack on the smooth green turf and the game was only 12 Beatrix," the firet ships to Mr. Beyin was at pains to K.): 3, Au Chi-yin (13th H.K. minutes old when a fine bit of

Time: 67 2/6 seen. make it clear to the Egyptian "B"). bring British Forces back to

they by England's winger Two Lengthe Ambassador in London that if

Breast-stroke work Mulaya; Saigon remembers her

Egyptians relief of the city last September the

wanted an

(Crew):--1, G. Rosselot (S.S.); Stauley Matthews, who was in

The exhibition given by the last Motherwell 0 Hearts 2. St. Mirren land's Bob Feller won his 22nd with Britain.

2, Siu Kwong-cho (17th K.): 3,his best form, enabled Welsh to with the battleship "Richelieu"; alliance

they

for the title of 4 Aberdeen 2. Time: score with a left-footer from 15 girl competitor

"Skating Champion" was sb. Glasgow Cup, Firat Round: while Malta saw her lead the must grant Britain a position Alex Alves (2nd İ.K.).

51 1/5 Reca.

yards. vanquish Italian Fleet into in which she can fulfd it. He.

Scotland solutely spoilt by the crowds en-Celle 0 Clyde 2. Partick Thistle 4 Ono Length Breast-stroke Ten minutes later the Grand Harbour,

probably pointed out that while

(Fack):-1 Leung Les-shing drew level, when Thornton croaching on to the centre of the Queen's Park 0. the Egyptian Government em-

(13th

1.K.). Time:

40 BCCS.

headed through a corner taken rink. It is much to the credit of Two

Lengths phasises the necessity of meet-

"B" Division Free-style by the Liverpool left-winger the young girl that she continued ing Egyptian public opinion, (Troop) 1. V. Barradas (2nd Liddell. This success roused with her exhibition regardless of

Airdrieonians Albion Rovers the British Government also H.K.) 2, Leslie Marlory (13th the Scots who preased strongly the fact that spectators were dash-

"B"); has public opinion to consider.

2. Alloa Athletic 2 Stenhousemuir ing about all around her. for a while, but just as the re-

When the time came to count Dumbarton 2 Ayr United 2. Dun

0. Arbroath Reuter.

2 St. Johnstono 1. feree was about to blow the

During her most dangerous days in the Mediterranean, when she was under repeated attack from Sicily, Allied soldiers in Algiers used to lay bets on her chances of surviving each trip. She has had a long war, as she .hus operated in Java since the

Japanese capituinted.

During her war service, she carried tens of thousanda of spearhead troops of n!! Allied countries.

Penicillin Not Only Great Discovery

the

Glasgow, Aug, 25. While the public eye has been held by such outstanding dis- coveries as penicillin, the labora tories of Britain's manufacturing out chemists have been turning many other preparations of great Research, value to the doctor. continuing all through the war, has indeed been stimulated by it. Makers of medical equipment. surgical instruments and appara- tus have been perfecting new de- vices and improving, former pro- ducts.

C.P.OS. Mess Competitions

"A" Division

New York, Aug. 25. In the American Major League Falkirk 2 Queen of the South 3 baseball games last weekend, the Hibernian 3 Hamilton Academi-following were the results

In the American League, Cleve

victory by blanking the Athletics. He scored five strikeouts in the game, running the total of his strikeouts for this season up to 200, and giving Cleveland a 5-0 win over Philadelphia.

Rookle Ellis Kinder, Louis, just his second straight win of the out of the Navy, won

of St.

season, against New York by u score of 0-2.

Hank Greenberg cams off the with his 26th homer of the season and two singles, giving Detroit an 8-4 win over Washington.

15th ... Time: 60 secs.

3. Wong Rak-lam "Two Lengths Free-style (Crew)-1, FX, Monteiro (2nd whistle for half-time, the Scots the votes, there was also another dea United 1 Dundee 2. East Fife bench to lead Detroit to victory --

(2nd captain, Jock Shaw, handled in mad scranible and at one time it H.K.) 2. Gaudy Costa H.K. a. H. E. Hyndman (2nd the penalty area during a strong seemed that the basket contain-4 Raith Rovers 4. Bowdenbeath 2 votes was going to be Dunfermline Athletic 2.tester. English raid. H.K.). Time: 39 3/5 secs.

Welsh's shot ing the One Length Free-style (Pack): from the spot easily beat the seized by the crowd and thrown

out the votes and Miss Lam Yuk 1. R. Remedies; 2. Leung Lee-Scottish goal-keeper, Miller,

With the crowds milling round Mee was adjudged Hong Kong's shing (13th H.K.), Tima: 34 4/5

them, the judges finally counted Skating Champion. soc

Two

England swept down on re- suming and their outside-left, missed a great chance of giving Mitten, of Manchester United, England the lead.

England Tire

The distribution of prizes for the monthly Indoor competitions

Lengtba Breast-stroke of the Chief Petty Officers' Mess (Scouters), A. Barradas (2nd of H.M.S. Tamar was held yester H.K.); 2, Alox Alvos (St. Mag) day when Capt. Gwinner present- | 3, Augustine Leg (2nd H.K). ed the "belts" to the winners. Time: 48 1/6 acta.

Other officers present were Cdr.

Lengths Back-stroke Allison, L/Cdr. Summerville, Lt (Troop)-1, Leung Ka-shcung Jennings and Surgeon/Lt. Trin- (S.S.): 2, Lam Tin-kwan (S.S.);

3, Uc King-yuen (21st H.K.)

66 Becs. The "beer swiping" competition Time:

Lengths Back-stroko between members of the Mess and the Officers resulted in a win for (Crew)-1, F, G, Monteiro (2nd Weddell who capped a fine after H.K.); 2, John Wong (3.3.): 3, LUDE

Wing (S.S.). Time: 50 secs. Diving (Crew and Troop), Marcus Ng 2, Wallace Ma (17th goal.

Kam.

. From this point England be- gan to tire and the Scots were always dangerous. The Rangers cutside-right Weddell, who was in great form, gave Hardwick a busy afternoon. It was

noon's

Pharoah, Wong Pak-lam (18th the centre-forward after beating i

away.

Essex Could Have Done Better

Southend, Aug. 24. · The Essex batsmen failed to make the best use of their opportunity when they won the toss against the Indians here, but much of this was due to the excellent fielding and bowling of the tourists who are being led once again by Merchant.

made frequent bowling changes carto on for the second apoll Merchant

helped tie

up the bata. elulmed a new ball, men, Everything favoured run getting,

work by presenting the former by just a few "gulpa."

the equalising The following were the winners

Thornton with of the month's competition:~~

He slipped through a pass to Darts: 1. CERA. 2. C. Y. S. Denney.

England defence and He Obstacle Crib:-1, C. Y. S. Denney, 2

Race (Troon)-1, the Mak Wing-hon; 2, Yin Wing Thornton had only to side-foot which C. E. RA. Pharoah,

the ball into the net, Shove Half-penny:-1. 'C.E.R.A. hon; 3, Ip Wah."

A draw was the fairest result fum, but 227 for the loss of seven wie-slips and then put one into the sate the Bite being easy and the outfell, Smith had Jucky sick past the Obstacle Race (Crew):-1, H. Wagstaff, 2. M. A. A. Boniface.

excellent game, kets Wal E. Hyndman: 2. G. Rosselet: 3, for a really Uckers (Ludo);-1. C. P.

brilliant score, though hand of Dohani, hin wicket Silve.

having Eddio

though there were

several not poor. Nat much better was the final added 42 in 95 minutes, Potter and C. P. O. Basrelt. 2.

Only ten runs Many of these have been seen

Free-style Relay (Troop):—1, moments from both sides which are of 206,

were added when Bohont clean bowled Hong Kong: 2, 10th Hong merited some scoring. at the Medical Exhibition opened C. Y. S. Fanvell, and C. E. R. A

Bailey. This brought Wilcox, the old 3, 21st Kowloon.

Cambridge University captain, and pre- recently in Glasgow. It was the Dowsett.

Lengthe Breast-stroke England played the tradi- about severni matters, This was par sent Essex caviain Peures togethne. first of its kind to be held since

Wilcox bad lucky escape when Hadia kar dropped the ball which he was ve purb of holding.

the outbreak of thu

and

lending firms from all over BE PONY ONLY 17

the

tain placed before medical INCHES HIGH

profession the results years' work.

of seven

These included, among a host of ethers too technical for descrip- tion here, such items as a water- cooled lamp for the application of ultra-violet rays with self-contain- ed unit independent of water mains, and a concentrated extract of rice bran forming a palatable elixir containing all the factors of the Vitamin B Complex.

SOVIET RUSSIA'S NEW "PURGE"

an-

(Continued from Fago 1).--.. half of the leading Party workers during the past 18 months.

The Litvinoff story also nounced the appointment of De puty Foreign Ministers Malik, former Soviet Ambassador Japan, and Gusev, former Soviet to Britain And

to

The latter has been a member of Molotov's immediate staff in steent

Both Mailk conferences. and Gusoy are young men who hayo zison rapidly to power and authority during the war and the period thereafter.

the

"Pravda's" disclosure of the

Ukraine shakeup quoted the com

Sydney, Aug. 25.

o.

A miniature Shetland pony, 17 inches high, was born in Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia.

Kour

nut

It took the eathly four and a quarter hours and there was some good fortune

H.K1, Wong Pak-lam (15th tional type of Scottish football. ticularly the case with the "Eavex caplain,

р

The Red Sox lost their Grst game of the series in Fonway Park this year, as they split, a double header with Chicago by 6-6 in the first game and losing 1-3 in the nightcap, game.

In the National League, Rookie outfielder Dick Whitman homered In the ninth to give the Dodgers half-gamo lead over the Cardinals

by

The Giants smothered three Pirate hurlers to win by 8-1..

Chicago, starting pitcher Claude Passeau. homored before being injured in the third Inning, giving Chicago an 8-2 win over Boston, There was one night game.

American League

'R. H.

Cleveland Philadelphia

5 10

St Louis

9 11

New York

Detroit Washington

Boston (Opener} Chicago Chicago (Nightcap)

3 10

12

8 28

A

0' 0

5 13

3

0

7

Boston

National League

Brooklyn Cincinnati

Ten thousand people, the biggest crowd in the memory, at the oldest Southend habitum, watched the game sa Pearce and Wilcox proceeded taku the total to 205 when Wilcox, playing forward to Jeg break, was "bowled on the off stump. A run leter Maokaḥ Now York knocked back B.A.T. Amith's middl6 Pittsburgh

Eanex wera maven wickets down for 206,. The counly captain and Chicago Taylor, who was one of the heroes of

Boston the previous Eekex fixiure stood firm (until ten, when score stood at 227,

2, V.

Barradas (Zad close passing, while Scotland Pond Wilcox, for the sixth wicket, for they added 49 after each had been 8, Mak Wing-cheung (7th swung the ball about in the ac-beaten several H.K.

time without the wio- H.K.).

cepted. English style.

ket falling, while Wilcox had escapes Four Lengtha

the wicket after Breast-stroke

England's goalie, Swift (Man- from behind

City)

severally two, Bo ware was Hindlekar that (Crew)-1, Slu Kwong-cho (17th chester

made

b to appeal, but this WAY Cut John Shaw, of HK.): 2, Alex Alves (2nd H.K.) dazzling saves. 8, R. E. de Souza (2nd H.K.).

After a good scoring start, the ralo Rangers, the Scottish left back or wich he dropped the bail, Lengths Four

Free style?-1. Mak Shing-chun (2nd H.K.); 2, and captain,, could make little slackened and the county seemed to love their prin after scoring over 100 for V. Barrades (2nd H.K.); 3. R. of Matthews' tricks.

Waddell, Scotland's

stump and best the of one wicket when Hindleker Varer (2nd H.K.).

player, thrilled the crowd with made two smart catches,

which he a daring dribble in

Lucky Escape before his tricked three men

mottled finishing shot flashed past the Peter Smith

down to lusty upright.

pulling which brought him boundariel England were a man short in from abors pitched, bails. This harsh treatment Ind Marchant to bring en injury, and it was then that vived an appeal the last five minutes through planes and Balles immediately sup

for catch Scotland equalised-Router and wicket. The now bowlers caused the

scoring rate to slacken, When Amarnath Associated Preas

Tavares

Four

The pony has been named Bon nle, by her three-year-old owner Dick Green. Bonnie is so small that Dick is able to puree. her.

Lengths Free-style Bonnie's father. "Pompey" is (Crew)-1, T. X. Monteiro (2nd well-known in the city where he H.K.) 2. Gaudy Costa and is used to collect money

for H.K.); 8, Leung Wing (8.6.).

Medley Relay (Troon)-1. 21st charity,

Bennie and her mother and Kowloon; 2, 2nd H.R.; B, Sca father are all jet black with long day Relay (Crow):1, 2nd wooly hair-Router.

H.K.; 2. Sea Scouts: 3, 17th Kow- Life Savers Raco (Crew and Troop):1, Slu Kwong chi; 2, Marcus Ng; 3, Francis Loo.

loon.

Paris, Aug. 25. Captain William Crombie and Lieutenant Donald McNew of the United States plane which

slavin on Aug. 9 arrived in Paris this afternoon and saw Mr. James Byrnes, United States Secretary of State, in hia apartment

was forced down in Yugo- "YELLOW'S"

ter.

A

:.

FIRST WIN

"Yellow," with a now

set

ot

ut

the

Inter-Allied Swimming

2nd Race

the

Batsmen Barracked

Pearce, gave a hot chance to short ler. but without addition was gloriously caught when, turning back from Baner- Jen, Morobant me hon la tung hình alf sideways, and hold the ball Inches abore the ground.

Standings

ON ON

4 10

0

3 12

1

8 10 *

2 7

New York, Aug,. 25. Major League baseball stand- Ings over the week, were as fol- lows:

National League

Chicago

Peuren. batted

168 minutes and his three boundaries to an innings which was far from his boet. The last pair, Wads and Vigar: were barracked by the

Boston crowd, for their efforts to keep up the wickets wwhen the 'crowd wanted to sen Cincinnati India hat. The izat wicket put on te Now York before Wade skled ball which was Philadelphia caught by Behen! running from short Pittsburgh Io. The Innings Instal·853 fauter,. and ended at 238.

Won Lost Petge.. 78 45 010

Brooklyn

St. Louis

78

45 .G19

43 64

.538

G7

,500.

53.

440

411

48

414

46

de 411

American League

85

801-

50 3500 72

60

569

60

492-

67

407.

51

425

39

122

London, Aug. 25. was second in 61.4 seconds, and Hannie Termeulen, of Holland, Britain's hope, the Scottish girl won the 100 yards free style race champion, Nancy Rach, third in ot the Inter-Allied swimming gala 62 seconds.

In an attempt to smash at the Marshall Street baths here on Saturday afternoon. Her time English 440 yards free style ro at the Hotel sails, registered her firat win if was 61 seconds.

cord of 5 minutes, 28 and three

India went in for 15 minutes, with Meurice. They talked with him the second event of the. United Denmark's Fritze Nahtansen Afths seconds held by the world Merchant and Mushtag All facing the for more than an hour-Reu- Services {Hong Kong) Yacht

champion, Ragnhild Hveger o fast bowling of R. Smith and Belley. Boston Club races hold yesterday. Some

Denmark, Fritze Nathansen Was Merchant scored beautifel four pat New York credit goes to the skipper and ha

first in B minutes, 89 and two cover off Dalle who is considered Detroit may bear watching in future.

Afths seconds and Hannie Ter-some-quarters to be coming. England Wankingten port by Nikolal Kruschov, chair-nesses" and in some cases, un

Stonecutters I and II Hoth

meulen second in 5 minutes, 82 or At 1 ashtag All, piering, Cleveland

defensivo stroke was bowled by an In-n man of the Ukrainian Council of

proved themselves handy in

1. Yellow (Coates and Flag- and four fifths seconds. M

swinger from It, Smith, Tha;light wit

Chicago with Miqlsters and 'head of the Ukraina, trustworthiness.

"Pravda's editorial, comment bronze, bat could not cope

KTOTO)

Men's 100 yards backstroke: 1. nne moot in the clominx analf, and the St. Louis Communist Party.

Philadelphia ing on Kraschev's report, sald the light air of yesterday.

2. Queen (Gardoor Brown and Baderle (Czechoslovakia) 67.4 in were clearly handicapped and The following word the results: there had been instances where

proceeded carefully, Sturgis).

seca. 2. Y. French-Williams, (en-he defence. Ties salutes before stringe

Komoentratiya, con --Associated PYOSE. It said that many workers had

1st Race Party workers had wrongfully

Duke of York (Furlong and gulo) 8 F. W. Parringken (ver were drawn rain fall but 12% game one- been picked too quickly and cara- connived, with industrial loaders | 1... Nabcatcher (Coster and Bar-

Mr Chen, Contor and ton) medley relays: 1. R. Stod- and turned to Mod that ne

Chando). lessly and were refossed as soon to keep quiet the shortcomings of (grove) ¿

thoir abortcominka becsma i industria) establishytonte,

Adamant (Walton and Bargrozos S.Welton and Freder- evident.

It amid that in- exebangå för Frederick).

ick, Haward and Andrews and man's team C9,4 seconds. 3. Cuoch short ler," Amarnall played get the for İtire lenter" and, "Indla· Balshell Kruscher, In his report, Hated, their silence, the Party, men were | 5.

Duke of York 1. (Howard and Gardner and Burgle Ned for All Toros team, 35 Y. #yench Wil-234 hint with elebs wiskele, standing, their faults as "ideological weak-1 given nonrumpfe goods and other

sogond place Andrews).

puma latub team, Ammoniated Prom.

Short-Comings

2.

3.

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