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GUESSWORK ON ANGLO- MUNICH raid
EGYPTIAN AGREEMENT
Cairo, Oct. 30. Reports giving the alleged text of an agreement between Mr. Ernest Bevin and the Egyptian Premier, Ismail Sidky Pasha, were the subject of a strongly-worded official denial issued by the Prime Minister's office in Cairo. -
"The text is guesswork and true in parts only by
chance," the official announcement said.
Armistice Day In London
Official arrangemants for the observation of Remembrance Day in London on Sunday next have been announced.
Representative detachments of the Royal Navy. the Royal Marines, the Army, Royal Air Force (including women's braa- the ches of those services), Merchant Navy and Fishing Flects will march to the Cent toph in Whitehall and form a hollow square. Contingents of ex- service men and women who served in the armed forces and
in the therchant navy. during the two wars, and a representa- live contingent of members of the former evil defence services will be present.
Shortly "before 11 am, the King vill unveil the new in- scription of the Cenotaph. At 11 o'clock n two minutes silence
abserved, will be
following which the King will place a wreath on the Cenotaph.
Princess Elizabeth will also lay a wreath and wreaths will subsequently bebalk of
be laid
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A large-scule police raid was made ut the Munich cen- tral railway station in tha United States Zone) 2011. aight by United States Mili- Police in callaboration tark with German railway anil security police.
The police detained 207 people, either suspected of blick market activities, or to check their identities. Reuter.
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Nanking Peace Talk
Warning the public not to belleve in the reports circula- | ting about the political situa tion, the announcement said that one newspaper even went so far as to attribute to
Nanking, Oct. 31." prominent person what it der.
Shao Li-tze, secretary-general cribed as the.official text of a communication received by of the Peoples Political Council, Sidky Pasha from Mr. Bevin, said today the peace talks are One Arab newspaper, which progressing "satisfactorily." published this alleged text to-dithdrawn its suggested He said the third party group day said that it came from 2 high Government source.
peace formula of its own necord The alleged text is understood but this did not affect negotia- to have been supplied to cer- tions between the Communists! tain journalista by one of Sidky and the Kuomintang. Pasha's opponents.
ject of the Sudan.
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Communists SPORTS SECTION A Record
Open New Offensive
Peiping. Oct. 31
The Communists opened" # diversionary offensive againg. the eastern section of the Taing tae railroad in Shantungan are attacking Kaml. Fighting was reported in three section: north of Kaomi..
Nationalist In Hopei, the recaptured Libsiencheng, 20 miles south of Peiping.
Strong penetrated
Communist unit- the Nationalists
outer defenses and attacked the
110 miles
suburbs of Yulin, Sheus. The Reds recaptured north of Yenan in Northern several points on Yulin's outer defence ring.
members of the Egyptian dele submitted their slate of de- weakened sector gation to the Anglo-Egyptian legates to the National Assemiily routes." trenty revision negotiations have, therefore, requested a day's postponement of the meeting of the delegation, which had been called for tomorrow. The delegation will now meet on Friday.
Great Innings By Compton Saves MCC
Melbourne, Oct. 31.
The M.C.C.'s opening batsmen, Len Hutton and
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Cyril Washbrook, who batted all day against England
South Australia in their last match at "Adel-
London, Oct. 30. The England soccer team to
alde, were dismissed for only 31 on the opening Eleven day of their four-day match against Victoria here today, but thanks almost solely to a superb century by Denis Compton, the tourists had scored 349 for eight wickets at the close of play. Compton hit 143 in three hours and ten minutes, getting 19 fours. It was a great innings by one of the best cricketers England has ever sent-to Australia.
Army At
Cricket
In five knocks, Compton har scored 496 runs. His fifth wicket stand with his captain, Norman Yard put on 119: Yardley made, the outcome of renliy skilful batting,
Victoria Included six potential Test match players in Lidasy Hassett, Keith Miller, Ken Moule man, Jan Johnson, Ben Marnett and George Tribe and their al- Lack was the most formidable th
Hutton and Washbrook, opened in perfect tourists had met so far.
conditions on a lively wicket. Washbrook was caught at the wicket for a duck with only three on the board. Hutton was cialmed
in
The independent "Hain Min Pao" said that after the cap-1 The "Hein Min Pao" quoted ture of Antung, the Commu- Its publication and subse authoritative sources as saying rists moved large forces ip the
Despite d gallant effort by quent denial have added to the that Chiang Kai-shek asked the Shantung Peninsula across the
Forces Hong confusion already caused by third party representatives to Yellow Sea, leaving Liaotung various statements made in inform the Communists the Peninsula poorly defended. The Wellings, Lond
Forces Kowloon at the H.K.C.C. will attack the London and Cairo on the sub Government would lesne a cens paper said that the "Govern- Kong lost by 72 runs to Land
fire-order as soon as the Rediment troops
two round yesterday. Wellings; who along
opened the Hong Kong Innings, one column pushing scored 30 of the 84 runs that
Antung southwestward from
came from the bat. scheduled to meet Nov. 12.
Earlicy in the day, Geldard and bowled 28 runs later. Tribe, All other problems will be and another 'southward down
Eardley had scored 40 for the slow left hand bowler,
the sixth and seventh wickets the Mukden-Dairea line.
General Tu Yu-ming flew to opening partnership and the
with successive deliveries former, in particular, showed Antung following its capture the possessed a wide variety Ring had the best final analysis. on Oct. 26.
"Vanguards of the Nationa of strokes. After lunch Kennedy claiming two wickets for 42 cun Chefco have and Hill were responsible for a whereas Tribe's two cost a tota! lists driving on
entertaining last wicket stand of of 82 runs. held
46 runs after three wickets had Yellow Sea port, according to fallen with the score at 100. The Cockerill, left arm medium-pace, "Chin Shih Jih Pao
and Andrews, medium fast, wer unconfirmed. The. report is Nationalists are attacking Che the most consistent of the Hong foo in concert with operations Kong attack.
In face of steady bowling. Hong along the South Manchuriau
sea route munists
discussed only after the fight ing has ceased.
Communist spokesman Wang Ping-nan said "there can be no successful result" as long as the Government insists on certain points as a prerequisite to the fire order,Associated cense
entered the Communist Agreement Near?
As the Moslem religious festival of Bairam begins on Saturday, there can be little achieved this week.
In spite of unconfirmed re-
Press.
Vatican City. Oct. 10. Pope Pius XII today received in private audience at the Papa
Paul Mclitseff, Russian bishop, who recently became a Catholic.
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Johnson also claimed two for 79. Freer and Johnston had one each.
Queen Mary, 1. ports and, calculated indikere residence at Castel Gandolfo the coastline to cut off the Compound; no. one: to assis Gibb, b Ring
M. Government, the Dominions tions, a strong body of moder-
between | him
Scores
of India und Burma, the ate and independent opinion in celenies and protectorates, the Calro believes that an agrée and named him Titular Bishop of Manchuria and North China.-stumping by Tierney and the leg Hardstaff, 1.b.w, b Freer
navy, army, air force, chant navy and fishing fleets and civil defence.
The service which will follow the laying of the wreaths will he broadcast and televised by the B.B.C
and
mer- ment between Britain
Egypt is not far off. This sec tion believes that Sidky Pasha can carry the Egyptian delega- tion with him and, if not, can secure a parliamentary majori- ty. It feels that a 60-year-old problem like Egypt's relations with Britain cannot be dealt with by a clean sweep and that Sidky the proposals which Pasha brought back, from Lon- don are not only in the interests of Egypt in the present dis-, turbed state of the world, but) the best she is likely to obtain.
The Queen, with other ladies of the Royal Family will witness windows the ceremony from overlooking the Cenotaph.
The Secretary uf State for the Colonies directs that at all ceremonies which are arranged to mark the celebration of Re- membrance Day, war medals - and decorations may appro- priately be worn with civilian dress by all ex-officers, ex-ser- vicemen and women, members of the nursing services other women to whom they have been awarded, while holders of war medats and decorations to decensed relatives will have full permission to wear such medals and decorations on the night breast.
also announced that It is there will be a special service at Westminster Abbey un Re- membrance Day.........
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Associated Press.
Commonwealth As An Example
New York, Oct. 30.
Were-zoon in trouble
staving the rot. Smar spin wiles of Kennedy added the final touches to the impending rout, Kowloon being left. SASY winners with half an hour still left to play,
Land Forces (Kowloon) ́Sgın. Geldard, lbw, b Cockerill 31
Cpl Tarrant, c Young b
Barnes
L/Cpl. Tierney. c and b Barnes L/Cpl. Eardley, e Young,
Cocktrili
Pte. Potterton, st Wellings,
Cocker!!!
Field Marshal Jan Smuts, South Africa's Prime Minister, in examination of the "changing concepts" of democratic Government, declar- Capt, Guerra, b Andrews
Sem. Holder, b Andrews... ed in a speech here tonight: "The British move Sgm. Paulic, B Andrewa for freedom has become the spearhead of a St. Pictaver, b Cockerill large world movement in which not only Bri- Sgm. Kennedy not out
Extras tish possessions but many other parts of the. Hill, b Andrews world have been caught up."
BOWLING: Cockeril!
A dispatch from Khartoum said that the text of the alleged agreement between Mr. Bevin and Sidky Pasha on-the-Sudan
"If for instance," he said, "Europe, or a large part Total and was published by Arabic news- papers yesterday, Papera quoted the agreement as reading: "The two big contracting. purlies agree to enter into negotiations immediately after the signing of a treaty on the principle or recognising the unity of Egypt and the Sudan under the sovereignty o die Egyptian. Crown."
Land Forces
(Hong Kong)
Geldard QMS Andrews, c Holder, b L/Cpl. Wellings, not out... Cpl. Phelps, hit wicket,
Paulio Lt Barnes, c Potterton,
Paulie Lt. Phelps, cand o Kennedy Pte. Young, hit wirket b
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M.C.C. FIRST INNINGS Hutton, b Johnson Washbrook, c Barnett, b
Johnston Compton, Harvey, b Ring.. 142 Yardley, e and b Tribe 50 Ikin, not out.... Langridge, 1.b.w. b Tribe Voee, e and b Johnson Bedser..not out.
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Total (for 8 wickets) 18-Reuter.
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New British Record
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Brussels, Oct. 31. Colonel Geldie Gardner, Bri- 23 tish motor racing driver, yes- 13 terday established what is be 24 lieved to be a new world speed record for cars of 750 cubic 140 centimeters, attaming a speed 4-34 of 150.098 miles per hour over
a distance of one kilometre..
The previous record was 110.50 miles per hour set up by Kohlrausch in 1986 on the Frankfurt-Heidelberg autobahn. Over the one mile distance. Colonel Gardner reached 159.151 miles per hour, as compared with Kohlrausch's speed of 149.7, Over five kilometres. Colonel Gardner reached 150-462 miles per hour. Asepciated Press.
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of it, could see its way to forming a European Phelps (A) 0-25, Andrews-4-27 union in which eventually constitutional prin- Barnes 2-30, Young 0-4. ciples of the British commonwealth could pre- vail, we might at long last see that noble old mother continent of our common civilisation emerge from its confusion and miseries and realise its freedom and peace in a new renais- sance more glorious than its great past."
Africa and her heroic devotion The United Nations itself, to the cause of human freedom General Smuts added, might in the world struggle since Sidky Under Fire
presuppose the catablishment of
have convinced us of her go CHARITY PLAY
Meanwhile, speculation and some such constitutional a will and her good faith. Britain A Charity Chinese play it be ing given in St. Mary's Church controversy continued to rage in rangements on a wide basis and can be trusted in the guardian-Pie. Cross, st Tierney, b Ken-
to function ahip of peace and our other nedy today in aid of the Diocesan riports in the Opposition press successfully for universal peace human ideals. Others may be Sgm. Cockerill, st Tierney, b Hat, Causeway Bay, at 8 pm. Cairo today after yesterday's might only come finance campaign of the Kong- that Saty Pasha was about to and freedom on such a con- more powerful but the moral Kennedy
purpose and strength which the L/Cpl. Webb, et Tierney, "The British Commonwealth," British group brings to the Yuet Diocese and the Education resign along with his Cabinet aiitutional foundation.
Kennedy Al Risri (Wafdist). publish- Committee of Workers' Children
ed what purports to be an out he declared, may be a mile- guardianship of world peace Cpl. Griffiths, & Paulic, b of Hong Kong, under the patronage of the Bishop of line of Britain's new proposals atone on the road that leads to are outstanding and cannot be
for a revision
1996 that ultimate goal and a vai questioned, of the Hong Ko.
Anglo-Egyptian treaty, includ-able pointer towards it. The The cone in which Chan Wai-ing the evacuation of big cities very fact that I speak on behalf son, 37, manager of the Yuen of Egypt by March 1 and of of the British group tela
the whole country in Shing Cheong, import nud, ex- port firm, is charged with lar; years.
The Opposition press today! ceny of 854,240,41 from the
attack Bank of East Asia, was again, continued its bitter remanded for a week by Mr. against Sidky Pasha-Reuter.
H.G. Sheldon K. C. at the
Central Magistracy yesterday. Bail war fixed at $13,000.
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Chiang's Birthday
three story of its own which is waith.
recalling here?
The city was gally beflagged yesterday as the Chinese popu lace celebrated the 50th birth 21.03 pm--Mantovan) This Orchestra day of Generalissimo Chiang
1231 Dally Programme Sommery,
Strand" Jamy --Mellős, -
Cpl. Harrap, b Hill
Extras
Total
BOWLING: Hill 28, Kennedy Geldard 1-9. Holder 0-16, Paullo 3-7.3
PEDERSEN DEAD
Good Sense It is said that of the Big Three, the British Group is not-34. equal to the other two in res pect of war potential. It has not the vast economic and in- dustrial
resources of the
Paris, Oct. 31. Jess, Pedersen, former Dan- 1 inh athelete and world wrest- died ling champion of 1919,
Goes
Capetown, Oct. 30. Denis Shore, South Africa's crack athele tonight broke the world's record for 300 yard when he covered the distance in 29.9 seconds.
The previous best.. was. 30 seconds exactly by Jozsef Kovacs of Hungary, in October 1935.6*
Share holds many records in- cluding the best' South African time for the 440 yards of ex- actly 47 seconds, and with W.
meet Wales on Nov. 13 at Man- Roberts of England the Empire chester is the same
as that Games record time for the same which defeated Ireland by 7/2 distance of 47.9 seconds and Fire 1/0.
South Africans wanted to The team ix: Swift (Man- send Shore to the European chester City); Scott (Arsenal), Games held at Oslo but were Hardwlek Middlesbrough. prevented, owing to birthplace' Wright (Wolverhampton), qualifications-Reuter.
(Stoke). Cockbur Franklin (Manchester United); Finney
(Derby): || land's outside, right, has beeh (Preston), Carter Lawton (Chelsen), Maunice ommitted. Matthews has not (Middlesbrough) and Langton played for his club for eight (Blackburn Rovers).
weeks owing to injury and .The reacrves are
though he is resuming on Satur (Sheffield United) and, Johnst day, the selectors probably felt (Blackpool).
they would be unwise in risk Stanicy Matthews, for so long | Ing his form and fitness.--Reus an automatic choice as Eg ter..
Hagu
Locke's Chance Of Beating Cotton
(By Archie Quick) With good and bad fortune breaking even I const- der Bobby Locke, South Africa's champion, is the only golfer outside the United States with a chance of beating Henry Cotton, The £1,000. challenge by Locke's Johannesburg backer and Cotton's sidestepping of the issue, even if only temporary, is therefore important. Not for one moment do I think Cotton is scar- ed of the hefty young Colonial but I know he does not like these challenge games over 72 holes and he is making enough money not to worry about the financial consideration, win or. lose.
Medina Overweight
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"At times "of stress, and np. whera is nerve tension greater. than In professional
golf,
Henry's old gastric trouble gões back on him. He cannot eat, he can be violently sick when big match is ahead just as it used to be with that other. great champion, Dobby Jones
Glasgow, Oct. 30. Theo Medina, of France, was seven ounces overweight for to Cotton is now professional night's European bantamweight to the Royal Mid-Surrey Club championship fight at Hampat. Richmond but he alternates his time there with periods at den Park here this, evening.
Jackie Paterson, his oppon-hia Monte Carlo course and the
eight stone monetary reward is a considera ent, was exacty
tion. He has two assistants at six pounds.
Medina immediately rushed Richmond and a lot of rich away to "sweat" off the super-clients In Southern France hit fluous weight, which will have I happen to know that ho to be accomplished in an hour trained long and bard to win after the weigh-in, in Recor the Match Play Championship recently at Hoylake and was dance to boxing rules.
equity keen to win the Masi ter Tournament at Southamp ton.
Sports Review:
The promoter, George Grant, was worried about the threat of fog for the contest. The latest forecast.is: "Mild, with slight fog."
Each evening this week-Cly deside has been enshroud In mist.-Reuter.
Three British Champs Seriously III
London, Oct. 30.
Three British boxing champions lle seriously ill in hospital. A few days before his brother-in- law, Ernie Roderick, lost his middleweight title to Hawkins, 40-year-old champion, Ned Tarleton collapsed and is down with pneu- monia and pleurisy.
Not Popular
Cotton is not popular with his brother professionals because of his aloofness; he rarely if even enters a clubhouse and mix during the progress of a tournament, he prefers to sit out in his car or go to a nearby hotel, where he can think at the mistakes he made in th
·last round.
But if he is not popular he fa respected, for there is no derrying that this ex-public schoolboy the was at Dulwich College) has raised the stand ard of professional golf and improved the professional's 50- cial status on his own
Not so very long ago a pro fessional was looked upon as Very Different
a glorified caddle generally not "How can the Dutch Boer of
accorded the privilege of using the pid Transvaal, Republic who
the members clubhouse. But fought to the last for indepen- United States, not the immense
Henry in the grand manner Jence of his country, now speak continuus land mass and de
has altered, all that and the for the British Commonwealth? fenaive position of the USSR.
"It may not excel in things here today aged 67, A day or two before Jackic Then there was Brudman blos other professionals are gratefal The plain and simple answer is which make for Imperialism Since retiring from wrest-Brown, Manchester's former By soming forth again on the Aus to him for it, although he never that the British Commonwealth but ils contribution in human ling Pedersen has been keenly weight titleholder, was knocked tralian cricket scene, while wh comes inside their circle of the 20th-Century is some qualities of balance and modera interested in horse racing and down in the street by a truck. did America send us but boxer
C Great Win thing very different from the tion of good sense, good humour for the past few years has been And tying serious afflicted in Baksi.
Cotton's great win over British-Commonwealth of thei
and fair-play, of moral purpose a fudge on the Paris race Glasgow sanatorium is Johnny
Another coincidence is that Locke in the semifinal gave. 19th-century.
McGrory, onte king of feather Woodcock, who is training for his him the Hoylake victory. Simf weights. "In the advance of freedom and outlook, in of a very special tracks Renter
It can truly be said that Tar- next fight against George Martin latly at Southampton, after HOME FOOTBALL the old British imperialium hus character. They are worth more
leton's illness materially helped (France) at Manchester on Nov. having a poor first round of 16 been finally defeated. Iraq and than scores of divisions and
Landon, Oct. 30.
to gain Hawkins' crown. It was 16, Vince Hawkins, new middle he went away, cogitated on his Trans-Jordania can tell similar without them the divisious tales: India, Burma, Malaya and must ultimately fail. This great
Results of football games from Tarleton that McGrory won weight champion, and the Scols errors and came in with a 68 Kalishek function at the Ceylon may tell it tomorr diversity in gifts and contri played today, were:
his championship back in 1938, referee Willie Webb, confidently for the next eighteen holes and Soccer Football Association only to relinquish it soon after tipped to control the forthcom That is where Cotton suc Kam Ling Restaurant, West Something has happened which butions of the Big Thres in 1.19 p.z.-Orchestrel Interlude oner Point was largely attended by has transformed: the old Bri- Pressary but all are marded in Royal Air Force 1 to set up in the tobacconist busting England-Wales soccer Inter-ceeds. He concentrates whereas representatives of all public tish Empire and is having its the service of the world's peace Rugby Union Devonport ness. Now, the gallant little chap national, are all railway company the others are, content to go on- dropping shots the while they and other organisations and effects far beyond the limit of and human progress,Reuter Services 10 Royal Navy Ehas tuberculosis/** schools, and ended up in a large the old empire. luncheon, páky,
Moral Purpose concidence of three cham-anly. who fought to the
The Nordkopping footballers University 15 Leicester 3: Royalpions being laid aside at one time Stan Hawthorne for the right of So far as Locke's challenge is "This is very significant as encountered ideal weather when Army Medical Corps Aldershot is not the only parallel happen tilting at Ronnie Jones, is off to concerned Cotton says 1 the British contribution to Lbe they travelled by coach from Barte Hospital 6-enter. cause of peace is just this their hotel to Charlton's ground
DON CAPTAIN that British policy bas de near Woolwich for a workout
New Adelaide, Oct. 80. Uberately renounced and turn yesterday. A cold wind, clear ed its pack on Imperialism and skies and a weak sun greeted At a meeting of the Cricket In ourers has espoused the the Swedes when they ran on Control Board today, Don Brad- stance, who at 48 came back to not only will he have the expert cause oredom and eman to the ground, cind in sky blue irman was appointed captain and sweine British tennis hopes, guidance of Lesnevich's manager, cipation with all the moral and woollen track suits which they AL Hassett, ice captain, of while his teammates were Brug, but hla rugged all action fighting physical forces at its disposal: intend to present to the Charl- the Combined Australian XI, non, Berthet and Bernard, And sigle should please boxing fans called the Bounding over there, as well as telp Britain's magnificent gesture tom player after the match on, which are meating the MC.C. the
Thompson to go places-Reuter Behaviour to ti in Soutis Thursday Associated Preston: Nov8-Reuter
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The schools had a holiday in observance of the occasion
At all restaurants and tes- houses patrons were prevailed upon to take birthday noodles
former at $1.29 a bowl and the latter at 50 cents each, which were contribution by the houses To establishing
930 Dandonnseription Bir of "birthday stormed buna" the
employees, 2 bat
ing in sport this week, America with his manager on beaten him twice. I am
Another was that most sports- Dec. 5. Cyreil Gaillo and Harry busy so we will wait and see men who hit the headlines have Silver are two British boxers al- When he comes back to Engi surnames starting with the initial ready there
next season." Thompson should do well, for BThere was Boratra, for in-
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