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Hit Play At “Star”
The Ittle man who grew too big for his clothes is a type that Hong breeds in every elime,
share. Kong hus had its due Cothes are so expensive today that men t them re look mis- fits. One gives due regard to the limits of his wardrobe, and the world becomes ar easier place to live in.
R. F. Delderfield's "Worm's Eye View, which introduces at the Star Theatre an excellent) play by a comparative new- eemer, is built around this theme. Ther, is the assistaąti town clerk, Bounty, with "more! airs to his person than a C.0. with a tricky digestion, and there are a lot of RAF pes:
U.S. MARINES IN NORTH CHINA
sources.
Tientsin, Nov. 25. General George C. Marshall. will board a plane today for Peiping to meet Mrs. Mar- shali and both are scheduled to return to Nanking the
day. fawhile"
Marine here are in the dark as to whót
Marinea will happen in North China but opiniou persists that the leathernecks rill not be entirely with- drawn as long as the Execu live Headquarters remain in Peiping Associated Press.
Cyprus Civil
who get amused in the typical Servants To
RAP manner.
Delderfield thought that the Protest
alea of writing a play about the problem of bilets was worthy
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Nicosia, Nov. 21. a try, and proved himself The Cyprus Civil Service As-
"hit" sociation today considered right. It was his first play of some three or four and proposal to send a delegation the if he can keep it up I, for one, to London to protest to wish him success.
Colonial Secretary at the pay The play arrests comment of Cypriot civil servants being merg as a play than as a pro-mech lower than that of British
setion worthy of a great pro- officiuls. ducer or a self fine char- arterisations worthy of great actors. It is n attempt at ramatising the simple probabil ties of everyday life reminis cent of Harold Brighouse or S1 Juba Ervine, though less de prudent upon an O. Henryish
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Something should, however, be sad fast the actors who made the the
performance at the "Star" possible, Three of them are from the call of the original production. They are Ken Thornet us---Syd Bounty, Diana Johrison as Thelma and Franit Pettit us Porter. The play, I am told, was built around the part of Porter. I am more in- clined to believe that the play grew up around the parts of Pur-
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They decided, before taking the step, to put their demands before the new Governor Ceprus, Lord Winster, who is expected to arrive in Cyprus in January.
If na solution is reached with the Governor, the delega- tion will go to London.-Reuter.
GUN BATTLE
IN B.A.
Buenos Aires, Nov. 25.
CHINA MAIL
HONG KONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1946.
ACCUSE HUNGARIANS
CZECH PARTISANS
(By Jack Guinn)
Rajka, Hungary, Nov. 25. Paul Foldes, of the village of Gutor, Czechoslova-]
kia, said, today that he saw Janos Barat and his wife, of Szemet, their faces bloody and battered, and their hands wired together, be ing driven through the streets of Gutor in a UNRRA truck, manned by Czech "partisans" armed with tommy guns.
the said.
"The Czecha were drunk and nouncement that two were drown- Barats screamed," Foldes, 'ed in the icy Danube while assist- from: the Czech ing the fight in the Hun- labour law, The death rall garian exodus from Czechoslova- kia rose to three with the an-
Adding to the stories already officially confirmed by the Foreign Minister, Mr. Janos Gyongyosi- that Ference Schindler was shot to death and Margit Lengel was by n Czech border patrol refugees said that Lajos. Nagy Kvaciscs, of Rajka, unel Imre were drowned, while moving re fugee property, by boat.
New Service wounded To Macao
Initiating .the latest and fastest river steamship service hetween Hong Kong and Maeno, the "Merry Moller" will be on her maiden. trip leaving today from Wing Lok Street Wharf ut 8am-and-return from Macao at 1.30 p.m. to complete the daily round trip.
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The steamer will make round trip daily, carrying pas- sengers and cargo, and judging from the trial run made un Sunday, the trip will take front three to three and a half hours. The "Merry Moller" is char- tered by the Ta Hing Co. (Hongkong), Ltd. of St. Gear ge's Building, fies the British Flag, and is commanded by her veteran skipper, Captain T:J. Maley, who has been with the vessel for the last ten years. The Chief Engineer is also a Britisher.
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A Communist was killed and two others arrested after a gun battle on downtown streets be
fares Passenger and vendors tween Nationalists of a Communist daily newspaper. clays berth $25; 1st class salcon La Hora.
The fatality was the second (with cushion seats) $20; 2nd
1
are:
Nagy died while trying to transport two cows.
Evading Labour Law Paul Foldes said the Czech: were patrolling the river for Hungarians trying to escape the Ctech labour law which would re- public works, settle then in the Sudetenland for
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HAMMOND'S WIFE GETS DECREE
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London, Nov. 25. The wife of W. R. Ham mond, the England cricket raptajn
leading the M.C.C. team in Australia. was at Leeds Assizes granted a decrca nisi with costs.
Misconduct
alleged
1.2
with a woman named Misr Harvey, with whom he was stated to have lived as man and wife at his home at Briscombe, Stroud, Glos, be- fore soiling for Australia.
The case was not defended.
RAF Ať Cricket
At Kai Tak on Sunday. RAF Kai Tak defeated 110 Squadron RAF by 43 runs in a friendly cricket match.
About 230 ragged, hungry pea-
RAF Kaitak sants, some of them newly arrived Eve, e Holt, b Galley across the Danube, holding bun- Baxter. b Boughton dies of their hastily gathered be- Darlington, b Boughton loneings, gathered in the streets Bellamy, c Boughton, b Galley
and described their Cooper, b Holt of Rajka
Boughton American
and Russian Wondenck, e Cook, bolt
run.out miseries to Swedish, Finnish,-Mant, French, reportera.
acquire, e and b Boughton Allen, lbw., b Holt Tedder, not aut
Extras 15
All Hungarians, regardless of their political beliefs, have pro-
about the Czech, tested bitterly action,
In Budapest, the Foreign Office is busy preparing an official com- plaint.Associated Press:
Belgian Elections
Women
Brussels, Nov. 25.
Total_
BOWLING ANALYSIS Boughton 53 rons for 4. E Holt 27 runs for 3 wicketi. MacKenzie 19, runs for nil. Galley 15 runs for 2,
110 Sq. RAF
of Belgium, voted in Boughton, e Cooper, b Wood- yesterday's town and village
ter and could never have hit the within a week, a Nationalist hav. class berth $18; 3rd class un could portruy Porter, the good- ing been killed in a street battle deck with canvas chairs $ elections for the first time since Jones, e Mant, b Woodcock.
West End without a man
who
humoured type with an eye to pin-money from easy buys and
sells, as well as Frank Pettit can. It is, however, a play that could not have
Porter succeeded on alone. We have Diana Johnson who is the mast probable WAAF- boundhousemaid I have ever seen on the stage and James Wallace,
Taffy from Rhondda Valley, who keeps us alive to the fact that modern Welsh literature is de- humanising the Welshunan.
un Wednesday,Associated Press, and steerage $8.
Urgent "SOS" From Tabriz Radio
Teheran, Nov. 24.
the country's liberation, and the Catholic Party, which is an avow- ed proponent of exiled King Leo- pold hopes, with feminine sup- port, to show strength.
Holt, b Mant..... Drammar. b Mant. Jenkins, Macquire
Cb Mant
e Bellamy, b Allen Cook
b Woodcock....
Women were not eligible to Steele, e Bellamy, b Allen vote in last February's Parliamen-Owen, b Allen tary elections. The Catholic Parly Davis. not out won the largest number of seats Extras. (10) of any single Party in that elec-
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Brisbane, Nov. 25.
Tel. 33188:
Chess Tourney
(By Recorder)
The closest match of the fru round of the Kowloon Chess Club's Reserve Tournamen
thi "A", to be played off
should be the Ballerand-Knigh encounter.
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Knight lost his first gam
The M.C.C.'s two spin bowlers, Douglas Wright evening at the Peninsula Hotel
and Peter Smith did splendidly here today af- ter Queensland had gained a first innings lead of 90 runs. The pair dismissed half the State in the very first round, falling team before stumps were drawn for 133. The to Gardner, then taking th agains next three in a row match ends tomorrow.
Whitcombe Excepting Denis Compton, John Ikin and Bill Ed-Danenberg.
rich, the tourists' batsmen were again uncon- Kolatchoff-all close games it which his opponents showed vincing against the Australian new star spin little or nothing in the line o bowler, Colin McCool, who took six wickets error. for 105 runs.
The M.C.C. Queensland for
should
dismiss reasonable
seare tomorrow and then every-} thing will depend upon the way. the tourists tackle McCool.
French Bid
At the clast, Smith had taken For Ascot
three State wickets for 58, which
Kain him performance may
in place
the first Test, which be gins here on Friday. Wright was equally impressive.
Queensland are 223 ahead with
Scores five wickets in hand.
Queensland-First-Innings
-Second Innings Rogers, Smith
41 Cook, b Smith
11 Morris. b Wright
24 Tallon; Jbw.. b Smith
3 McCool, b Wright
13, Mackay, net out
Johnston, not out
Extras
Total for five
M.C.C.-First Innings Hutton, e Tallon, b McCool.. 15 Washbrook, st. Tallon,
McCool
and
Ballerand, who is unbeater
in three games, has been much on the "luckier-side-all-thre
of his opponents obliging with in blunmer somewhere within the first 15 moves.
It may be that we have no yet seen Ballerand at his best London, Nov. 25. however, in which case Knigh Marce! Boussac's six-year is going to have a tough time oid. Marsyas II, winner of the of it and a slow Reti Opening five big races in England this could see some nice room-pacing season, is returning to France or sitzfleisching well past 17 where he will enjoy, a welleurn-o'clock. dd rest during the winter; Ballerand had his first tough 400-mentha
-game-of the tournament in the Next year he will be put third round where his opponent 29 fate training "again and will Kolatchoff, obliged by losing
once more cross the Channel in a bid to win the Ascot Gold Cup.
M. Fernard Schmitt, owner of Souverain, winner of the King George VI Stakes, says that his horse. would run for 148 next year's Ascot Gold Cup.
hishop on the sixth move and then opened up a nice attack that lasted some 45 moves in all
Ballerand's end-game win that took another 30 moves was worthy of a first-category player and he has here a Aupericrity that should serve Joseph Lieux, trainer of Knight in poor stead were the 42 Sayani, winner of the Cam- latter to rely on attrition tac bridgeshire last month, says no ties. Knight would best serve
rehimself with some brilliancy in
b
40
153
Gibb, at. Tallon, b McCoor
16
decision has been taken
Compton, Johnston
Ikin, e&b Johnston.
the middle-game where he has disadvantage He added that he would like Ballerand at a
110
18 for 3
Broadcasting an "urgent appeal" for help, Tabriz on but not enough to organize Total radio last night reported that 5,000 armed the Government. Left Wing coall- tribesmen had entered Zenjan in Northerntion Persia, killed 20 people, bsieged Government Press. House, the police station and the Post Office! and were attacking members of the Democrat Party.
BOWLING ANALYSIS now governs-Associated Woodcock ...:
Macquire
7 for 10 for 3 16 for 0
Beyond that we have a grand cast. Molly Stoll just errs on the side of exaggeration as. Mr. Bounty or we must believe that the average English home is a pretty difficult place for the home- loving type to live in, Ken Thor nett does the assistant town clerk very well, though it is more caricature than a characterisation. immediately
The Teheran newspaper Etelaat' compelled him to order the mili reported today that several Azer-tary occupation of Zenjan, which baiian Democrats had been killed was occupied by Azerbaijan De-
reprisals" begun
Тействи
POLAND'S VIEWS
London, Nov. 24. Poland's request to be allow- ed to take part in the talks oit. the peace treaty with Germany
by
Allen Eve
PLUM. WARNER GRANDFATHER
London, Nov. 25.
55 garding Sayani's future.
37
Hammond, at. Tallon, b McCool 8 the enlt to take part in some 84 of the major events next season. 14 but admitted that he was con-
Edrich, not out
Yardley, & b McCool'
Smith, Johnston
Bedsur, e Young, b McCool.. Wright, b Johnston.
Total
Extras
Reuter.
15
13
arid
the latter having a tendency to let po a couple of tempos. Balleraud has white sidering putting Sayani much wid depend on whether or Queen's stud. possibly under a syndicate be opens King's ownership but preferably un-pawn. I suspect a Queen's gam- der his present ownership-bit, in which case the first 15
moves will take an hour-odd 313 Reuter
Next Year's Racing
MAX SCHMELING CLEARED
Hamburg, Nov. 25. Max Schmeling, former World's heavyweight champion, has been declared "free of Nazi laint" by a Hamburg de-Nazi- Five racecourses will be re-fication court, the British con-
London, Nuv. 26.
opened for next year's flat trolled German News Servicel
a Zenian, 180 miles northwest of mocrat National Army forces last has been favourable received: London to the wife of Mr. Esmondi remuin closed. Irene Harley is a very convincing Persian forces into the city yes- pondent in Zenjan said the locat Ministers, Warsaw radio report] ham ("Plum"), Warner, of cricket niceting on August Bank Huli- more time to devote to these the Bishops' Fianchetto, an open
December.
in
after the entry of
Tough Game Another tough encounter should be the Danenberg-Se
Danenberg-has queira gume. pulled out. of his early-rounds rut and is well up to Sequeira, he also holds against whom the advantage of white. I sus peet another drawn-out Queen's gambit, Sequeira being more
titanic Bikely to accept than decline.
Another
struggle should be the Whitcomba racing season. They are San- reported today.
Schmeling has already re- Carvalho game. Johnny Carval down Park, on which National Hunt Racing began this year,sumed sporting activities, it he will be up against a keen middle-game player and would Kempton Park, Alexandra Park, iras added.-Reuter.
bast adept conservative tactics Bogside and Chepstow. Only!
London, Nov. 25. till the exchanges are complete Newbury and Catwick of the
Kolatchoff has white against The Sussex County Cricket Club A daughter has been born in pre-war London meetings will
have a number of Important Tausz and has been listening schemes in view, and in order to to a lot of good advice against the Big Four Foreign Pelham Warner, son of Sir Pel-
with a two Chepstow has been given, a the secretary, S. G. Griffith, experimenting
allow, ed tonight.
fame. Their marriage in Itay in day, which is shared with committee feel that he should being disproved by Ruy Lopez Poland would be called to give 1944 was a wer-time romance. Epanm, Liverpool and Ripon. relieved of the responsibility,
About
four centuries), ugq. K. 7 her view, the radio stated, Mrs. Pelham Warner, who was on Easter Monday, there will captaining the county side..
Foreign formerly Miss Illa Terzulli, of
be meetings at Kempton Park, Bartlett will therefore be captain Eugene Tausz was feeling, con dent of a win at last reports. Minister, M. Wincenty Azy- Bari, met her husband when he quoting the Polish
Birmingham, In 1917. was a lieutenant-colonel at Bri- Newcastle and Ghavami nowski. The country's main tish Staff Headquarters, where and cn Whit Monday at Hurst told Dr. Salamullah Dhavid, the sim. it was added, was to pre she was doing translation work.
Park, Hamilton Park and Bir- Governor-General of Azerbaijan, vent Germany regaining her
mingham. that his statement on Thursday economic power as economic im-
Espaom. Spring Meeting is that the Army and gendarmeric perialism would be the prc-
revived and Ascot has three Buenos Aires, Nov. 25. would be sent to all parts of decessor of military imperia-
in July, Iran "to maintain
редсе order included Azerbaijan.
ard isnt.-Reuter.
Bob Falkenburg, of Hollywood, two-day meetings, California, won the Argentine September and October, as well Dr. Dhavid had cabled the Premier asking if he intended STRIKE IN TRIESTE Tennis Championship today by as the four day Royal meeting
defeating Enrique Morea, of in June. sending troops to Azerbaijan.
Trieste, Nov. 25. officialy
Argentina, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 The Premier's also received a
reply,
A strike of 1,200 employees in the singles finals. ZBW have
tonight, announced
Was similar BBC transcription prosecurity
demanding a 30 percent wage in- forces
will be sent
Margaret Osborne, of San Fran- Alexander Dumas's "The gramme: Jttin Galsworthy's throughout Iran. The elections, tre today paralysed Trieste cisco, and Louis Brough, of Los Count of Monte Cristo," re- "Man of Property" in Six beginning on Dec. 6, will be held: transport system,
The strikers who have the Angeles, defeated Mary, Teran corded in 12 episodes by the episodes, which will be broadcast in Azerbaijan under the control support of both pro-Yagoulay, Weiss, of Argentina, and Sofia de of special inspectors and imperial and Italian Inbour cucles, ar Abrenu, of Brazil, 6-0, 6-3 to take B.B.C, is to be given on Sunday later.
forces dispatched from Teheran asking for a winter bonus and the women's doubles titles
clothing grant.-Associated Press, sociated Press.
Etelaat's report from its corres-
the Iranian population greeted Bella, though she should be at terday morning.
into the city with nineteen. The other R.A.F. types,
Sultaneh forces. entry Premier Ghavam Kenneth Mosley as "The Duke, stated last night shat disorders, in: great enthusiasm but it did not Peter Bayliss as Mark and Erincluding the forced marriage of make clear by whom the alleged Pattison as tie C.O. are con- { girls and the wounding of a Cen-f reprisals were begun. vincing enough.
tral Government delegate
It is an excellent play,
well worth seeing.-V.V.K,
New ZBW Features
and
Now Weekly features in ZBW programmes are to commence in December.
had
the
evening, and another series of eight short plays under general title of "Mystery and Imagination" also recorded hy ord
the B.D.C, will be broadcast on
Wednesday evenings.
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dated November 4, 1946
and
NOVEMBER 11, 1946
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Freak Declaration
To Go?
London, Nov. 25.
A determined effort to stop freak declarations and arrangements between two captains in three- day cricket matches where play has been in- terfered with by rain is implied in a new in struction to umpires laid down at yesterday's meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Com- mittee at Lord's.
Newmarket retains a two- day meeting in August which was introduced during the war. Chester, which had a four-day meeting before the war, now has only three days, Goodwood has a meeting at the end of August in addition to the nor mal four day fixture in July
The Committee agreed to Glamorgan, according to plan and the beginning of August.
The season opens on March continue for another year the hit the same number of runs in 24. at. Lincoln and closes on experimental rule with regard 20 minutes. Clay in turn de Nov. 22 at Manchester
and
to the new ball (55 overa) and stared and the match virtually also that governing, the declara began all over again. aure Lingfield
The Next Tests The Stewards of the Jockey tion on the first day of a three Club have allocated fixtures in day match. The new instrus The dates for the five Teat accordance with the declaration, to be incorporated in the matcher against Bouth Africa Lion of policy for post-war Instructions, to Umpires reads next year and Australia in "Law. 54 (Declaration) pre- Englund in 1948, were agreed racing published in January Pirates who recently seized the gunboat "Hai this year, and bave tried to vides an option to the captain on at a meeting of the Board
strike a reasonable balance be of the batting side only and it of Control of Test matches, Hsing" and abandoned it after being pursued tween re-allocating certain is not the intention that, any The Matches against South] by a Government flotilla near Monchow on the fixtures, notably the Bank declaration should be, the sub: Africa, all four days, will be; Kwangtung coast off the district of Chungshan Holiday meetings and preserv- fect of an agreement between Nottingham, June 7-11 Lord
June, 21-25; Manchester, July. are again harassing small vessels.
ing the traditional aspects of the captains. Seafarers and fishermen who East fulver and North River. old established meetings.,
"If the umpires have grounda 6-9 Leeda, July 28-80; Oval, for thinking that an agreement Aug, 20-20. the Organ, Dance Band and Me, arrived here expressed the bollet Piracies of junka and holdups Some big race dates are as 7.30 pm Blutio: George Lok at the that the bandits are still in Mon- of pedestrians and buses on high-follows:
has taken place they shall re The matches against Aus- - planej
and Orchestra. chow and also in Shangchuen ways are reported almost daily in March 26. Lincolnshire Hendi- port accordingly to the MOCtralia in 1948-ail five days, 70 Pit Alfred 2,00 pan-Losdon Relay: Newin. and Hsiachuen,, Islands in Chung- the newspapers, here.
cap; March 28 Grand National; If the M.C.C. is satisfied that with the Oval, match played to 8.30 D. Melody Linters On. shen district which were Japan- All tow-boats and Diesel-en- April 30 2,000 Guineas, May 2 the agreements proved 'any a finish if necessary-will be 1.30 pm ludlar"English Compose naval bases during the war. gined craft leaving here for other 1000 Guineas; June 4 The points scored shall not be Nottingham, June 10-16; Lord's
tere” No. 2. Delius. A. Talk by, táo (Bars Father T. F. Tynn, 8.77 The pirates ded to these islands river ports are heavily guarded Derby June 6 The Oaks Jane counted in the championship June 24-29; Manchester, July 8.13 Loeda July 22-27; Oyal, 3,00 pag-1.1.C. Symphony, Grehodirni when they were suppressed by by troops--Associated Press, 17 Ascot Stakes; June 18 Royal table." 0.15 p. The Vanlond King Goverment forces in late Octo-
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STALIN'S REPLY
Hunt-Cup; 19 Aucot Gold Cup: Last season, it will be recall
d June 20 Wokingham Stakes; ed, J. C. Clay and CP It is being suggested to July 18 Eclipse Stakes Joly Barnwell, captaining Glamorgan Sonth Africa that admission They are believed to be a geng
20: Stowards Cup: July 30 and Somerset respectively, came charges for the Lord's and known as the "Little Devils,"
TO MAO A leen-agers, who harassed the
Nanking, Nov. 23. Goodsond Stakes; July 83 to an agreement after the Oval Tests shall be is, and Joc It is reliably reported that Goodwood Can: Aug 1 Chew-match at Pontypridd had been the provincial Tests 81,6d. Pa Japanese during the war. They] acted fis ́ralders, scouts and sples Generalissimo Josef Stalin hasterfield Cup: Sept 10.St. Leger almost ruined by rain,
Professionals and amp and damaged Japanese communi- personally replied to Mao Tzee Blakes, Oct. 1 Cesarewitch Barnwell declared the Somernre to receive substantialgic Printed and nublished for the cation, lines,
g's message of congratinations Stakes: Oct. 29 Cambridge set first Insinga at 81 for one creases for service in 1 Proprietors. The Newspaper
Banditry is rampant in many on the anniversary of the Bo shire Stakes and Nov. 22 Man wicker, and Lee and Jones each matches against Bouth, AHA Enterprise Limited, by WAITER JAMES CRATER, Winder House, places in Hwangtung especially cinust revolution on Oct, 28-A-Chester November Handicap bowled three over of long Professionals will receive 007
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