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English and Scottish League soccer's already con- gested programme was plunged further into entanglement by still ice-bound grounds which caused postponements in 31 out of 58 fixtures.

Barring wartime this was the blackest day ever in football. The previous worst day was on Feb. 25, 1933 when a blizzard struck England and Wales, but did not seriously interfere with Scottish matches,

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PUTTING PALESTINE BEFORE THE UNO

London, Feb. 15.

The form in which Britain will submit the Pales- tine problem to the United Nations is under urgent consideration by Government leaders this weekend but it is not clear whether a de- cision will be reached in, time for inclusion in the official statement on Palestine in the House of Commons early next week.

Tinee: channcis of approach are

Tokyo, Feb. 16. The U.S. Far East Air Force announced today - that five soldiers who al- legedly ran amok under influence of, liquor, kill- ing five Japanese and injuring 20, are being held for general court martial on charges of murder.

available to Britain-reference to the General Assembly. Trustee- ship Council or Security Council,

A high United Nations official, according to a Reater New York Britain thought that despatch, might present the problem as "

endanger likely to situation peace" through the Security Coun cil, but it was thought in Londori be reluctant that Britain would te malce such a declaration in re- gard to Palestine.

Women Are Electricity Conscious

The Air Force statement sald the

Men "shot" up the badly bombed town of Hachioji west of Tokyo.

Hachief police, however; London. Feb. 16

declared that no shots were fired and Roberto de Enrico Bertoln

London, Feb. 16. but that the men roamed roads in Proietti of, Italy faces the and out of the town in a jeep. It is not considered likely that

Minister Labour toughest British opposition pos-jumping out to slap passers-by the matter will come before the afble in their weights when with three-foot sticks of firewood. NO earlier than the September George Isaacs told a

Monday hight At The police said the violence

meeting at Brocken- they fight Albert Hall in the post-war continued from 7.20 p.m. to 8.50 meeting of the Assembly.

The understanding in London hurts, New Forest, last on. January 31 and was re-

to them, but that they is that only the Assembly can ac In England.

police did not arrive" when date. The Trustee Council can sons for an electricity called. They said MPs appeared concern itself solely with maters

confided to it by the Assembly. shortage were: Firstly, next morning.

women had become elec- tricity conscious, using a

p.1.

fal moved to the leader's berth. debut of .Italian professional d not go put because mili-cept the handing back of a man-night the two main rea-

The Chinese attacked for a while but the guod work of Dear an Lenham prevented them from 1 scoring,

A breakaway enabled Humble to send a good pass to Reynolds who, when tackled by Hung Hing-yuk, sent the ball to Neale to register the for the alter second goal for his side.

this reverse the In spite of Chinese term attacked strongly and reduced the lead through Lee Kwok-wai who netted from free-kick..

This success

the encouraged Chinese alle, whe

attacked strongly for a considerable in but the Commando defence held out. The last goal of the game was 416 29 5 14 scored by Dident who headed

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Putham ... 24 10 West Ham U. 26 10 The match with Pep. An Barnales

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Wednesday 27 A with 36, while Stoke Chr. Liver- It was to have been Tarle Newport C. 27 & 2 20 38 pool and Preston each have 34.

ton's third try for the world Whatever slender hopes Aston Villa and Leicester City held of

world

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head.

The best of the Britons is Freddie Mills, British light champion a:ld

Lieut-General Dennis C. White heavyweight leading contender for the head, commanding the U.S. Fur Vacant European title. Mills is East Air Command, said the men scheduled to meet the winner of were appichended after a ten-day

between an eliminator

Will search, Quenenmeyer of Holland and -Pol Goffaux of Belgium.

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Immigration

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be possible for Bri. far greater amount than tain to ask for an emergency ever before, and Second- new power sta- mccling of the Assembly before ly, no is September but it is thought un-

Foreign Secretary tions were built during likely that Ernest Bevin will advise this the war. when he meets the Cabinet to de- **eide on the course of action.

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He said that although supply lagged far behind demand, Gov. ernment hoped some day to bring electricity into. British home at a low price.

every

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Mr. Isaacs rejected gestion that skilled servicemen should be discharged ahead of unskilled men to aid in, the fuel crisis.

The Hachioi police said the soldiers drove up the Tachi- kawa-Hachloji highway. It The odds were heavily is alleged that they get out of the pedestrians favour of another triumph for jeep when they met Mills, who knocked out Quen- and slugged then with clubs, then esmeyer in the second round drove on,

The last month and kayoed Jon police charged the men en-

The mailer can hardly be dealt Nilsson of Sweden in one lastered restaurants, breaking glass with before the Moscow Confer and furniture and at one point year. Mills was beaten three tried to push an automobile offence is over, by which time the ordinary, meeting of the Assembly times last year by Gus Lesne-the highway, vich, world light heavyweight

Force and would be well within sight. 'Beth the US. Air

There is a reasonable hope there. champion, Bruce Woodcock, police stated that the soldiers ap- British heavyweight champion, parently were under the influence that a sufficient measure of law 416461 Rool corner kick by Broadhead.

and Joe Baski, American heavy of liquor, but the police remark and order can be maintained in ed that "they could not be thought Palestine by British forces in the 45 Compuendo: Taylor, Lanham weight.

intervening

pefird. Proietti, Italian lightweight

very drunk

Mr. Bev

Bevin Third Division South and Dea: Humble, Partington

The attackers went through the

expected to state Crow Twice before, in 1934

and Nicholson; Neale, Didcott, champion, meets Tommy Barn-town of Hachioji and continued in Parliament whether in the in and 1935, he lost on 'points to

Goldthorpe, Reynolds and Broad-ham, who is one of the mast on to a pass near Asakawa, then tervening period the trickle of of- 1. W. B. 1.. 15. A. 14.4. Freddie Miller, then

Credit Ci 20 21 2 1 70 19 4 champion.

promising lightweights in Eng. turned back. In the investigation Acial Jewish Immigration-1,500 Tarleton was the oldest ang 25 15 6 5 69 37 35

C.A.S.C.; Yu Kai-yan; He Ka- land and a strong contender to which followed, the Eighth Army per month will be allowed to go held by apprehended and confined the sol- on or whether, as was suggested reigning champion of Britain Bristol City 27 11 7 8 7 6 35

Bolhend 27 13 0 0 38krang and Lee Kwok-wai; Chan ceed to the title

yesterday, a ban will be imposed. diers-Associated Press. Ronnie champion and had fough professionally wich Town 2 16 10 7 15 82 Kani-pui. Hung Hing-rak and British

So far no instruellens have been

"Reynolda David Raymund, for 20 years.--Associated Press. acier City 26 11 7 8 #72 Leung Ping-sun;

given to vary, the present order. Chin Chi-fai, James, now in Australia. Torquay U. 26 11 7 2016 22 Lo Kan. Lo Wah-sing Leung Launching his

News" foreign edilar, wrote to- Riding 22 17 30 31 29

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day that the United ICE SKATING

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Arabs in London profess not tonight result in the withdrawal Stockholm, Feb. 15.

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be displeased by the declaton to

and thus of overseas troops 2-1 at the interval, but their ten Barbara Ann Scoft of Canada Brighton-Hose 21 a 5 27 Pert Vale. 20 10 642 37-26

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submit the question to the United "weaken the bulwark" ominst men. "Were overplayed in

the European champion,armouth, 1 0 6 11 433 Z4

If Henry Lackay, of Natkas They recall that while gviet Russia.. finished first in the compulsory Walford

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casily overcame turned to the ring inst year Baltimore, meets the "Queen Britain has felt bound by the Bal- carried off with an injured Agure skating championship here Net County 3 11 6 15 41 42 23

Eastern by four goals to nil und scored several impressive Elizabeth in New York he can tions pre- ander no obligation to is our relegation to a role of a

retrieve Vi's hat and her trunk, Indify application shoulder

Aldershot 22 $142 at Plymouth and Leicas

after leading by three goals at successes.

of the prin dependent buller state G. 10 x 21

America ter seldom looked likely to avoid

ciples of the Atlantic Charter to without it," he said. Weigh in ceremonies will but Vi won't be there. foeing both points.

the interral. 514 3041 361

"I decided not to eally was Palestine because at 2 p.m. (GMT) Monday and

of any such

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the fights are expected to pull the only explanation offered by promise in the past.

strength a capacity of 6,500, tu. Albert Miss Violet Preston after she Zionists rely upon the Hall.-Associated Press.

boarded the ship and said good-}

alling League honours this spa- on were considerably dampened by their defents at Portsmouth and Plymouth. Yel rach sid for the greater part of the Mernom

severe

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In spite of this Villa led

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At the end of figures. Gretchen Merrill, of the Manteid

Orlent.

United States, was second, with Norwich 1.767.1 points. Daphne Walker (England) third with 1.165.9 and

Altweg Jeanetto

(England)

Great things were expected of Blackburn Rovers whó spunt fourth with 1,726.6 points.---Reu-,

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"We have to make sure our foreign policy gives us security, and the foreign policy of Mr. Ernest Bevin is supported by the Government," he said,

"If the price of American relief

bye to her family. She tossed pics luence in American We

home run of Bill Woo in the and Lackay were to be last inning of the game were married in three months, features of the Fastball League United Press

28 7 12 3 2 2 play in the first half and after yesterday. Carlisle U. 2011. 212 46 56. 21 ten minutes

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Lau Chung-anh

By the win over the Cana-

Wall City 20 3 7 11 **** gave them the Scad: Tang dar. Chinese, Giants can now Crewe Alex., 25 # 14 x 6 Kwong-sam increased the lead Tark City 2 % 12 40 2 and just before the interval New Brighton 24 7 6 11 30 15 20 Lau added another with a good 27 3.3 16 31 671 drive that went under the bar.

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In the second period, play was of a fair standard and Lau Chung-sang scored the last Hos of the matcḥ,

Sing Tau was well served by the pair of backs with Hau Yung-eang brilliant. Of the lialves, Ng Kee-cheung, чудв good and although it was net [his position, did well

claim to be the champion team

Giants gave- * very good display and by the last of the seventh innings led by five to nil.

the

With two away and two on bases, Bill Wood clouted best home run of the season..

Charlie Figueiredo had a pasts accident in the second inning when in trying to stop, a ball,

Un

figure in 18474

between Russia. latus do. The "Sunday Observer's" in- dustrial

correspondent said, last week's industrial stoppage, at but acme doubts are ex. conservative estimates, cost £40

000,000 loss in production and set them today pressed among her new hat on the bed in the whether this influence is strong back the national housing pro

The cabin, walked ashure and caught enough to pursuade the State De- gramma by 40,000 houses. the bus home.

partment to lend American #1- paper said exports until Spring "Vi is a girl who is always diers to the United Nations to may fall from 10 to 50 per cent from last year's level and that changing her mind," her mother nose a Palestine solution.

Mr. Bevin's statement next week Bhilain "will be lucky" to main asid.

tata lust year's total exports will be the first report Parlament has had on the Government's

The article saly if Britain were handling of the negotiations. The Opposition may ask for debate to regain her export impetus tha on the proposals and it is under "old austerities will have to be.

and "new stood that the Government would maintained

ones ish- posed." be prepared to give the necessary

The Sunday Times," discus- parliamentary lime-Reuter.

sing long-term systems of fuck economy. On Trieste Model?

said experts believe supply will not catch up with de- New York, Feb. 16.

London, Feb. 15. and until 1961 or 1952 because The Flushing chapter of the British sources laday predicted generating equipment was not Anterican Veterans Committee the setting up of an international given priority in manufactures. A today refused membership to authority for Palestine possibly firm method of fuel rationing may result from the shortages, the article said.-United. Press........ an Army veteran who admitted on the lines of that for Trieste,

Such an authority; would en- Communist Party, that he was a member of the

deavour to carry is reached by out whatever political decision

War Vets Reject Communist

The membership voted 20-15 the United Nations following an-- to reject the membership appeal to them by the British Gov-

he tore his finger open... plication of Moe Fener, who ernment United Press:

St. Joseph's easily accounted argued that political affiliation for Recreio by six runs to nil should not bar him from the and have more or less placed AVG. Fiftee members abstain- themselves in the second post-led from voting.

tion.

In rejecting Foner's applica-

Of the forwards Lau Chung-In the girls game, Pin Up tion, the majority held that

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Erewhon" by Bamuel Butler,

London, Feb. 15. Owing to the weather only four first class Rugby Union matches could be played in Britain today. Only the use of a bulldozer to Shul-wing led the attack welt nine runs to eight in a game of property is in direct opposi clear the ground of snow, on Fri-1 Ho Ying-fan was a brilliant full of errors.

tion to the AVC stand for free day made it possible for the clash worker at inside left.

game enterprise."-United Press, between Newport and Cardiff to

and be played.

For Eastern Shul Plag-cum Portugal, the latter won 6-4. in}:

New York, Feb. 16. in the pivotal position and the sixth inning when the With tears streaming down railways en route to Hong Cardif followed two wins by drawing at Newport, where they Leung Ting-tong in goal gave Americans had an argumenti his face. Babe Ruth walked out, Kong "is a Godsend to China" of C. M. Chen, a good all round deplay. among themselves and called, of hospital scored a penalty goal to a try,

today and went in the view home: Physicians indicated it counsellor for the, Chinese Em- but they laboured under a handi- Saf The Yu Iu-tak, Hau the game, eff. cap for more than half the game. Tung-sang and, Tam Kong-pak; Portugal, under Charlie may not be necessary for the bassy here. W. B. Cleaver was injured Ng Kee-cheung, Haul King-sing Figueiredo deserved to win. The Home Run King to return to "These engines will help to Lackle and was carried of un- and Fung Kwai-song; Tang callors showed that they can hit the hospital where he spent 82 sped our economic recovery conscious before the interval and

for occasional and will bring basic necessities though he returned afterwarde Kwong-sam, Lau Chung-sang, the ball hard but: Portugal's days except

Ho Ying-fan fielders were just as good and treatment

of life to millions and comforte Cardiff found it

held everything that came The tears came when he was of the home and hearth to of E.M.B. "VADURed" in Capetown

B(A) Recorded Commentary] pack to sup and Teo Chau-ting.

their way

greeted by about 100 neigh other millions" Chen sold in a port him,

#.00 p.m.-Interludé. Easter: Leung Ting-tong;

bourhood women and children speech delivered on the ocea. 9.40 pmLondon Ealays Newi, Cardiff fully tested Newport's Fok Yu-wah and Chan Lam;

INTERNATIONAL who gathered at the hospital sion of the locomotive, ship 10 Buds In Music

9.30pm-London, Relay:

"Navy" Mix- defence in the first half but no Kuo Eo, Shui Pinghu and

entrance-United Press. SKI MEET

ment. The locomotives are the scoring occurred until W. H. M. Yan Chul-hung; That Hang-

drst of 160 built for Chinese 20 p.m.-"Something, for "Ennsbody" Baker pot Newport ahead early kul, Lee Wai-lam. Les Ping

Jines with Chinese, engineers |--Music for all Tassen... in the second half.

A battle between diree Nor chul, Cheung Chung-kan-and wegians and a Swedish skier metres after an initial jump of assisting in their construction 1100 Clay Dawn Leung. Yeulam

thrilled thousands of spectators. 63, metres which combined within American plants. C.A.S.C. ♥ 3 Cdo. here today in the French Alps as his points for form, gave him a

The last of the engines will

Printed and published for the the Jumping championship in the total 281,8 points.”

proprietors. The ·Newspaper; " Ascend Division game International Ski meeting was de His compatriots Rund and it shipped to Shanghal where

they are, scheduled to arrive Flerprise, Limited, by WALTE CASC beat 3 Commando by two cided.

Thrane were next, in that order, goals to one at the Club ground The Norwegian, Schjelderup while the Swedish jumper Karls within a few months-Asso- JAMES KEATER, Windsor: Boust,

Hong Kong finally won with leap of 64.5 on finished fourth-Beuter,

of

·H: Jonel kary to bring / Lai Shyl-wing,

The nich was prote

protected by straw Murrayfield where the Best of colland drew with the Army, esch alde 'scoring a penalty. goal and three tries,

All other Union matches were cancelled-Rouler,

yesterday.

Feb. 15,

elated Press.

8.30 ..--Ladon Relay,The Arrival: