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MIDDLESEX: A BATS DAY OUT

London, Aug. 6. Arthur Fagg, Kent opening bat, playing his high-

est innings this season--184-was mainly res ponsible for Kent registering the highest County score this season against Middlesex, joint leaders in the County championship. Middlesex bowlers toiled in the field all day, but throughout the England left-arm bowler, J. Young, bowled admirably and claimed his 100 wickets of the season during the innings. Just before the close of play, | Sruith

83). four for

Sonth the England and Middlesex star Africans 42 for one (Mitchell Justeru, Bill Edrich, strained 21 not out).-Reuter.

hia arin and retired.

Close of play scores:

At Canterbury: Kent 425 for eight Fagg 184, Ames 65. Paw-} con 17). Múblicsex to hat,

At Portsmouth; Hampshire | 186 Rogers 70) Laken elght for 67). Surrey 118 for Might.

Princess

Wasn't "Cowed"

Carmarthen, Aug. 6.

An angry cow lenocked down u wonian within a few fret of Princess Elizabeth' ́fo- day at Leicester

Royal Welsh the

At Leicester: Yorkshire 470 for six Hutton 137. Smithaop 169, Yardley 100). shlee to lt.

A Manchester: G'uurester- hire 367 for six (Alla 53. Chand 126 mol out, Wilson, 63). Lancashire lọ Înt,

At Chesterfield: Derbyshire i 223 Townsend 86, Hadley five for 83), Essex 178 for right.

A Nottingham: Somerset 426 for nine Gimblet: 118. Wa'ford 96, alts G0). Nolta to bat.

At Worcester: Worcestershire 170 Palmer 51. Muneer five for 17). Glamorgan 95 for three E. Davies 51 Bot out).

AL Norliampton: Surrex 410 for six J. Langridge 73.) Parks 73, Stain.on 73. Bartlett 1. Northants to lat.-Reuter.

Hurricane Innings

Birmingham, Ang. 7.

Violent hitting by Peer

In-

Craumer, County esplain and England zuster international. tuok Warwickshire'a firat mings Score 10 930 after

underate start against the South Africans here today.

Agricultural Show, but RAF perasunet and potice protect- ed the Princess from harm by throwing a human cordon

the animal around her until wag nietened.

The woman woge not injured, The cow became frightened telken crawda broke through the burrives to get nearry the Princess who was presenting the winning cups. United Presa.

CASE

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1947:

U.S. HEAD NOW AT

THREE BROTHERS SIGNED IN BLOOD MUKDEN

Tientsin, Aug. 7.

1944 three brothers concluded a Chinese blood pact to avenge their father's death during the Japanese occupation.

Tokyo, Aug. 7. The defence, dealing In with the Pacific phase of the trial of Hideki - Tojo| and other Japanese war- An informer had denounced time leaders, introduced the father of the Teng brothers to the Japanese and they swore documentary evidence that when the war ended they | today purporting to show would wipe out the wrong in

that while Japan had blood.

Last night in darkness the difficulty in even

brothers, with a flickering flash- taining peacetime econo-light, entered a Chinese tenec my, the United States mens dweling occupied by four was responsible for Poor Chinese families and hack. ed on innocent family to death

sus-

exerting economic pre- in their beds a worker and his sure on Japan.

young wife and a three-year- old daughter.

The International Military Tribunal for the Far East ad- The people whom they really mitted Into, the Court records wanted-a family named Lu excerpts from "Peace and war," | lay siceping in a room beyond. the official publication of the The brothers, in their early United States Department, in twenties, told the police upon cluding the text of the telegram their arrost that they intended the then Secretary of State, Mr. to give themselves up after Cordell Hall, sent to the Amerl- performing their "Alial duty." can Ambassador in Tokyo, Mr. Joseph Grew, on may 30, 1940, In the telegram, Mr. Hull ad- mitted that te United States had been exerting economie pressure on Japan for one year, that a United States fleet was stationed in the Pacific and thni "everything possible" was being done "short of serious risk of actual military hostilities" In order to keep the Japanese situn- tion atablized.

This course, Mr. Hull Was the best evidence American Intentions for futuro.-United Press.

Petty Officer Loses

Service

Privileges

Raid,

Regulating Petty Officer David Morris, Acting Master of Arms, H.M.S. Flycatcher, was found guilty on four charges by a court martial yes- terday and sentenced to be deprived of his long service and good conduct medal and two good conduct badges with the consequential penalties.

South Africa had 50 minutes. of baiting before stumps were drawn and scored 42 for the tain

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Shurtly before dawn yester- day the revenge porty, including one or two necomplices, scaled a wall and entered the tene mers compound, which houses four familles. In the nearest room s'ept a wounded soldier named Šze Y-chang-one of the men who allegedly falsely accused their father of being a Communist.

Sze's roommate lay cowering in darkness when he saw n flashlight play over the sleeping of soldier's face and heard him the groan as the steel pierced his neck and head. Then he saw the torchlight licker out as the

The Court consisted of Cop, King appeared an friend of the

II. B. Ellison D.8.0. accused.

The accused was

l of their scipper, Alan Mei-President). Commander ·M.J. ville, who was out for 15 in the Ross D.S.G.. LLCdr G.H. with:-

mer. who went in when

charged prejudice of

Nanking Murder

Charge

Nanking, Akp. 7. Charota of murder have boon preferred against two American soldiers arrested here six days ago after the death, by drowning, of 1:00 Chinese,

Colonel Wallace R. Hus- Linge, Chief of Staff of the United States Army Advientų Groun, told a press conference this today.

Frank Aldrich 0}

the Bronz, New York, and Joseph Cervonne of Whiting, Indiana, ars expected to po on trial ut the end of this teack.

floth ngen have selected an their special defence counsel Major Frederick B. Weis, of Cranford University, Now

Jersey.

They are accused of throw- ing two Chinesa over a bridya into Nanking's moạt—Renter.

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figures tiptoed into the next Be Raised

room from where he heard more groans issuing.

The three brothern told the police that they had long plan- nud revenge. They came to Tientein and opened a shoo makera shop while they tracked their quarry to the tenement. United Press.

JOCKEY CLUB

Another projected pre-war im provement is now materialising at the Jockey Club

In Happy Valley.

Workmen are engaged in creet ing a covered way leading from the Members' pari-mutuel section to the Cash Sweep counter.

When completed, the structure

last over of the day.

1. Act to the Reynolds, Li-Cdr J.F.B. Brown With luck on his Ridle. Cran-0.B.E. D.S.C. and Lt-Cdr good order and Naval discipline will provide additional heller

Alexander-Sinclair, Hix R.L 176 Car (8) F. L. Rawles acted as, Flycatcher, not being in posses-bers' Enclosure and also accom. Lt. in driving a jeep outside H.M.S. from rain and sun in the Mern Officiating Deputy Judge Ad- sion of an outside Naval driving modation for from 150 to 200 vocate. The Prosecutor was licence and not being on an ap-more, race-goers. Commander (A) W.H.N. Mar- proved duty trip. tin, the Captain of H.M.S.

- wickets were down for scored 101 in 90 minutes.

On a batsman's wirket, the South African spinners had to work hard all day.

The close of play scores were: Flycatcher, and he was assisted by Lieutenant (S) P.J. Glason. Cranmer 101, Mann five for 109. Lieutenant-Commander (S) G.V.

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It was learned from the Race 2. Acting to the prejudice of Club yesterday that race fixtures good order and Naval discipline for the second half of the year in driving a jeep outside H.M.S have been altered. The Eighth Flycatcher, not being on an au- Extra Meeting, originally fixet thorised route and not accom- for Sept. 13, will now be held panied by a motor transport two weeks later, on Sept. 27. The driver,

amended Axtures for the remain. der of season follow:

8. Neglect of duty in. not reporting an accident.

4. Neglect of duty in permit- Double Tenth Meeting....Oct. ting a 5-ton crane to proceed 10 and 11. on an unauthorised trip.

Ninth, Extra Meeting....Oct. All four charges were found | 25. proved and the accused was Tenth Extra Meeting (SL sentenced to be deprived of his Ledger)....Nov. 8. long servito and good conduct medel and two good conduct badges, with the consequential penalties.

Eleventh Extra Nov. 22,

Meeting

Twelfth Extra Meeting (Au. tunm Champions)....Dec, 0.

40 Killed In Fighting In Tunisia

Parls, Aug. 6.

Forty were killed and over 100 injured in fighting which flared up during a general strike, in Tunisia yesterday.'

The end of the strike was officially announced by the French Resident-General in Tunis tonight,

it was reported from Tunis.

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Calro, Aug, 0, Egypt will impose higher duties on imported goods, whilo materials and machinery will be admitted duty free, Abdul La Abara Boy, Egyptian Under-¦ Secretary for Commerce and In- Justry, stated today.

The

war gave Egypt a chance to start new industries, but some of them could not survive post war competition from abroad, he

#aid.

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Tientsin, Aug. 6. Greeted in Mukden by American-equipped Chinese guard of hon- our, Lt. Gen. Albert Wedemeyer continued his fact-finding mission in the very heart of civil

war.

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Treason Case

Sofia, Aug. 6.

One of the defendants in Bulgaria's treason trial. told the court today that the main defendant; Nicola Petkov, told him (defendant) last April that the Western powers intended to occupy?" Bulgaria and establish an anti-Communist Government with Petkov as premier.

Gen, Wedemeyer met General .. Halung Shih-hul, top military commander in Manchuria, while his alden callceted information with regard to Manchuria's run-

Dimiter Ivanov, rural arca | the opposition group-pleaded down economy, shattered fuckin- Secretary of the Agrarian Party-guilly to participating in a plot to try and critical military altua- tion.

Before leaving for Tsingtao| o Thursday. Wedemeyer In scheduled to visit the Fushun mincs near Mukden--enco feed- ing Manchuria but today yield- ing only a bare trickle of coal.

Among other military chiefs Wejlerdeyer met his old battle friend, Gen, Lino Yao-hslang, commander of the New Sixth Army which, with the First: Army, fought in Burma after receiving American

and training.

Golden Slumbers

TAA squipment

Lino's troops today straddle the territory north of Dairen awalling the Russian

green light to take over the important purt from the Chinese Commun. ists-United Press.

| CADIR · SCRATCHED

Paris, Aug. 6. M. Marcel Boussac, milion- aire French racehorse owner, stated here today that his three- year-old Cadir would be scratch-

Manila, Auo. 7.

A quantity of unmanifested Jewellery and US$2,000 cash sewn up inside an innocent looking pillow were allegedly discovered by Custome inspec tors in the possession of Mrs. Leung Do, passenger on the (Trans-Asiatic Air. lines) plane, No, PCC 181, which took off from Hong Kong and landed yesterday afternoon at Makati airport, Manila.

MTE. Leung wilt be inspected by the deputy cut. lector of Customa, Foday,— United-PreEN,

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ed tomorrow from the St. Leger Well

next month.

Earlier in the day, Cadir had shown disappointing form at Deauville, where he could only finish third In'a race over one mila seven furlongs.

The French owner still has Arbar left in the last English clusel of the flat seanon.---. Renter.

ROAD-HOG

Espalion, Aug. 7.

overthrow the Fatherland Front and sald Petkov informed him, "The Western powers will not permit Bulgaria to become Com- munized in view of its strategie, location."

He said Petkov described the American loans to Greece and Turkey us cstablishing the Wes torn powern in strategic locations from which they could swiftly.co. cupy Bulgaria. He said Potkov told him Britain and the United States would first persuade Rui.** isia to withdraw and then it would be up to Petkov's followers-to start an armed uprising to give the Angio.Americans an excuse to come in and establish Petkov's Government,

Ivanov, squat, bald and expres- alonless, recited from the dock in n dreary, monotone, awaying from side to side as he talked,

He was the last of the four minor defendants to plead guilty and his declaration was by far, the most damaging to Putkov, who is to plead later today.

The courtroom was hot and crowded fór today's hearings. Everyone entering was thorough. ly scarched by security officiais.

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Premier Paul Ramadier told There have been no courtroom de. the people of his native depart-monstrations and procedure ment of Aveyron yesterday that dignifled, and formal-United France was nearer full pre-war', Press. production than Any other country of Europe.

"France is a country in Europe which has obtained the most substantia! productive re- suite. We have reached in cer- toin sectors of economy a pro- duction of 98 and 94 per cent of 1938 production."

"Pre-war industries such cotton, sugar, soap and. loather

Tac Tac, 23, driver of lorry have had continued success.

My Mulstry has been studying 5002, was fined $150 by Mr. W.

The white-bearded Premier this question, and is now taking A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yes-

to encourage local industry. terday for dangerous driving at went on: "We can have con- High Customs duties will be im-Ma Tau Wel Road on Aug. 8. fidence in ourselves. French ef- Proaccuting, S/I Howarth fort will assure tho. rise of Posed on imported goods able to tured goods, while local firms will. Rogers saw defendant's compete with

locally-manufac stated that Inspector H. E. France. Let us not count ex-

lorry clusively on aid from other na helped to import raw materials parked at Tat Wan Road. exempt from duty.

tions."Usited Press. "As soon as the war ended, the

Accused, on seeing Inspector

parted goods, and loent industry speed estimated at 60 m.p.h. The 40 m.p.h. (admitted by accused) markets were flooded with me Rogers, shot off Tai Wan Road "d" at the time, sald S/1 He into Ma Tau Wel Road at a warth and the speed of even almost stopped production.

"I hope the proposed industrial letter road was "pretty crowd-' was definitely dangerous, bank will also help in the dovelan- ment of Egyptian industry," added.-Router.

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WOMEN'S TENNIS

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CARGO

South Orange, N., Aug. 6. Madame Magda Rurac, Ru- manian champion, was beaten (Continue from Page 2)

the third round of the women's singles in the United payment of reparations for war damages, States

Eastern Grass Courts and the necessity for fresh capital Lown Tennis championships

"Your Board are strongly of the opintors here today.

Miss G. Moran, ranked No. 13 in the United States, beat her by 6-2, 4-6, 6-8.-Reuter.

SPORT TOUR

therefore obvious.

that an authorised expital of $9,000,000

unduly inw in relation to the actual value of the Company's fixed sorte, and, as it was apparent that an increase would be seceniary to meet the requirements, your' Board decided that the proposed increase

as and while the limit authorised |diay never be`renched, your Directors fes!

RECORD

THIEF STOLE WIDOW'S CHAIN

While Wong Nui, 42, widow, was walking along Nanking Road near Reclamation Street at 2.45 p.m. on Aug. 5 a man came up from behind and anatched the gold chain from her wrist."

She raised the alarm and De- tective C.598 chased the munn and arrested him at Ningpa Street, with the chain still clutched in his right hand,

When Lo Chung, 19, unem.

yesterday, Impector J. Orem ployed, appeared befors Mr. W.A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon

informed His Worship, that ac- cused had four previous con- victions between Jan, 1946 and, Aug. 2.

Defendant was sentenced to five montha hard labour and 10 strakos of the cane,

SALARY APPEAL

The Chinese Civil Servants

isted capital of the Company, and to |laque these shares at a premium which would cover the expilai requirements. Thr terms and conditions under which it | Association held another meet- proposed to make this naw fiate are fully Ing Inst night to continue discuIS- set out in the notice convening this meets

AR Thees Lertas were decided upon after

very careful candideration by your Doard, who are convinced that they aru jaly and

equitable in the interests of shareholdere And the best Interests of the Company

Dals that portion of the, total which la

able on

son of a petition to the Govern ment regarding salaries..

ing called for a petition to Ha The final decision of the meat- Excellency Sir Alexander Grand tham instead of the original. proposal to write to the 'Secre tary of State for Colonies direct..

told

required for present commitments la bar should be adequate to meet a futur

acceptance, payment of the balance being deferred to approximately o rontmation. The first of the resolutions Stockholm, Aug. 6.. now before you therefore Increases the year bence, when she reconstruction pro-

The "China, Mall" was wragme will be well under way. Provision The American athletes, who authorised capital to $50,000,000, am has been murde, however, for payment in Vesterday that the petition was are touring Europe, met with in keeping with the fall. If it suits the convenience of share being drafted and will be pre

sal and operatione, Tale Incrente, vl further success in the "Stock-cours, la merely a provision entailing no

holders. An this new capital le required sented to the Governor imme holm Games," which continued

Lo meet..rehabilitation and, reconstruction zerte, Tour Directors decided that a bonite diately after signature by the hore today.

laese by capitalislag zuverran spus mat as Association's. Executive and Ad- prment practicable,

visory Commilitées.

BOWLS MATCH tured the 400 metres hur.cs since the Articles were framed. The average of dividends paid by the Company Canteen; lat, Instalment $65, "Over the 10 years 1981 to face, the Royal Naval Yard Follce event in 51,8 seconds-a record evans portion of the original Article was $1.80. Es la dificult, of course, in Mosses. W.R... Loxley & Co. for the Stockholm Stadium--| trade as followe Router,

that the provision made should be ample

to cover sil possible contingencies,

"The second Resolution à merely ter the purpose of bringing Article 10 of thes Company's Articles of Associates

Harrison Dillard, of America, won the 100 metrca. hurdles event in 14.1 seconds, while, his compatriot, William Smith, cap: Iine with the Company's development

GARDEN FETE

lete

Dividends

these uncertain Limes, to forecast with

"No shareholder shall, without the, any reasonabla, certainty, what the future (China) Ltd. $3,000) From several nation of the Directors be entitled to may bold, but I am personally confident Portuguese ex Prisoners of War bold at any one thing more than 1.609 in the future prosperity of this Colony, in oppreciation of Red Cross- chucos, ...

snil at our Germpany. Unless extraordling alstanco This Article has been in force alnow thewry unforeseen cirestintances develop, in

during internment incapiten of the Company, at which time fair return on the Company's expital mar 31,075, Total 10,140; Hong Kong. The "battle" Jaanid to have the French Cabinet today turnud A Garden Fete will be held in mained unaltered alese them in spite of turn is the fort of dividends to share Received to Aug 3 $3,045,701.00: the capital was $1,700,000, and bar ten be assured, and a correspondingly fair 201 | Government Contelbution: $8,140; occurred when strikers- and down an inflationary news" the St. Andrew's Church grounds on subsequent capital invenies. The upper bolders can be vessabir anticelested Grand Total $2,057,981.85, French troops clashed around the agreement roached between the Saturday, Nov. 8, in ald of thefe Article it stich a manner that the existing balance of the authorised #spital

Junity now inken; therefore, to restar ¦ "Your Board have power to its the The following will représent rallway depot at Sfax,

National Council of French Em Restoration Fund. There will be datos therein therases in direct on such terms and conditions they Kowloon Cricket Club in a lawns: ployers and the General Labour a general meeting of the parish Intion to the imod expital, may sariak and it revolution No. (1) duir bowls match against Club de Eighty strikers arrested after Confederation for an 11 per cent on Wednesday, Aug. 13, in the new that the whole of the Company's passed, they wil have the same or Recreio on Saturday, at Recrolo tho' fighting. "WOFS CRIrying hand-| general Increase in water Frients for the Fete, details of them up to dula 'and, in His with loginine | order" that the paruespent, of.zbaráhaldera,)

Church Hall, to dleeuss arrange-under retlalon: with a view to bringing in proponed to less are concrrand. I grenades as well as arms, accord- The communique.

Artistes of Associations are at rest far as the further 20,000 share which at 4 p.m. ing to reports from Paris news the meeting said it was "impos which will be announced later,

y.c. Labrum, J. Frator, papera.

tion paund since they were originally to the nonditions may be specifically, sir, rem, and C Fincher (skip}+{\ Conditions were almost back, to ible for now wages to be calcul

sted on sunais

The following donations to the complied in 1856. other than the Restoration Fund received since

your Bodrų kave taught is better to emT. Lock, D. Hung, AEP. Get † normal, throughout Tunlain to-

"At. The extraordinary: - fouet!na uns body them in the form at a further and F. Goodwin (skip), it night.

logal

pubilenation of the last list, are power to see the remaining 10,000 shares

"March 7, 1088," the directors were xiven batlon-Na. (8);")) general airiko was called-on It addoll that the Cabinet was gratefully acknowledged that as such time ne times and upon. wish by the, Obaireann were

All three repointing put to the invesion W. Howard, (ALG,

unabously, M.N. Rakusen and T.A., Madag Monday by the TunisianWorkors opposed deliberately and com- Mrs. G.AY Hall $10, Mr. Lersi sa they in thale abuoluta divoration exazinazi Union for a higher maximum uletely." to any potieral revision James Lee A Qui 110, Mra. Surahs she think it was apparent, howe

of prices immediato or otherwise, Lee Aqui; 310, Mr. Skinny Ownercial miralimente would not beans, Inc. Fr.

thai the"réquisite amount to morue 'f,AD. Hushroo, Alsa, Reid, G.D.B. Thent

Reserves:G. Pope and B.A The French Resident-General In Tunis, tonight hoved a commu The Cabinet mainisina ita de-fald Bhim $10. Mise Clean Aabby mallard? by the Iman of this number of Duskworth of Cry intention: Tag: - Henk nique Announcing the end of the clsion to revive in the near folate) $20, Miis Marlene Ashby 320, Mó dharma only, and your Directors (herafora Bettie Lada Taj dévory (ieprosent,

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