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Kowloon S. AFRICA LOSES SIX

Unit Appeal

(Confije: from Page 2 collateral matter and are CX- p'ninable by unwillingness on

Overseas Chinese

the part of Mok Kuen to acceRemittances

the role of organizer of gambling school and a desire on the part of others to shield him. There are, however, other inconsistencias which go closer to the root of the matter which is the demand for $30,

T

"The position of an appellate court on appeal from ander: alone has been recently defined by the House of Lords in Watt v Thomas (1947) 1 AFR 682. The headnote opens Where a question of fact has been tried by a judge without a-gury and there is no questina

Shoughai, Aup, "0. Överaens Chinese remittancer to Ching through Government- appointed banken wilt hence- faith be cariapted from re- to núttaver fren, according republiona muhaied in the Chinese Government's forcipu exchunge policy.--

Central Newn.

Olympic

note

of misdirection of hínistiť by Games Plans

FOR 294 IN

5th TEST PLAY position against

This was his fifth century in the judge an, appellate court which is disposed to come to a

London, Aug. 20, successive matches and his fourth

in the present Test series. Britain's organising commit- clifferent conclusion: ru The

tee for the Olympic Games of The present scoreboard renda: evidence should not do so un-

it is sutisfied that any ad- 1948 has virtually solved its, England 427 and 325 for six de. triai problem of how to house the 5-clared. South Africans 302 and vantage enjoyed by the

for one wicket. judge by reason of having seen 500 athletes expected here for

England, going out for quick sul heard the witnesses cou'd; the Games.

runs in order to establish a com.

ship

of

Atcheson

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TWO BRITISH OFFICERS

Given Up... AMBUSHED, KILLED IN Rescue Search Called Off After 58 Hours Survey

of

Honolulu, Aug. 20. The air and sea search for the bodley Ambassador George Atcheson, Jr., and four others missing in the crash off Oahu was called off last night.

Vice-Admiral John Hall, commandant of the 14th Navai 'District, sold the Intensive search ceased after 30 hours of combing a "well defined" area a few minutes' dying time from Paliu, where the Japanese occupation amelal and nine others were killed when they Flying Fortress ran out of gaso- line on Saturday night.

Meanwhile, Brigadier General Frederick Kimble sold he has been ordered to make a complete investigation of the crash.

PUNJAB RIOTS

Lahore, Aug. 20.

An official announcement sald today that two young British Army officers have been slain during communal strife in Amritsar. They are first European victims of the bloody war- fare between India's religious sects which has been raging intermittently since August, 1946. The officers were said to have been shot to death on Monday night;

First reports indicated they might have been ambushed.

The shootings occured a short time before a bitter outbreak of Hoting on a Moslem village near. Amritsar (holy elty of. the Sikh) la which

and 24 men wonten were reported slashed to death.

Sanitary Coolies Must. Do A Job

(Continued from Pape (1)

Mr.

the Macey referred court to the definition to "Re- fuse" given in the Pubile Health and Sanitation Ordinance 15 of 1985. This stated that "Refuse includes dust, dirt, ashes, rib- blah, sweepings and every other kind of waste matter whatso-

Kennington Oval, London, Aug, 20. England finished in a strong position against South Africa at the end of the third day's play in the fifth and final Test match of the series but when play stopped for the tea interval yesterday South Africa had lost six wickets for 294 runs. Declaring at 325 for six wickets in their second innings, England gave the South Africans the task of obtaining 451 runs for victory. With. only eight runs on the scoreboard, the tourists were one wicket down at the close of play. Denis Compton hit his 14th off the last bult of the day after century of the seneon in scoring scoring eight runs in half an hour 113 in 160 minuter by brilliant, and are in a precarious position,

He said it was of the "greatest importance" to determine Alshing 442 runs behind, stroke play.

the cause and he planned to go into it "in the greatest By Lunch

detail."United Press. With Dudity Nourse punishing

The fuse which exploded in England' slow bowling and "When we got down to 2.000, couldn't Identify who was

last week's Hindu-Mostem riots Bruce Mitchell defending re-feet I left and went back to take swimming with us. They were

1 heading for land (42-1/2 miles lighted this half.millen populated textile city leaving it a charred solutely to combine in a partner. charge of the passengers,

in 00 unfinished 10 helped Ambassador Atcheson away) no I unfled my shoes and slinking mess.

He was and kicked them off. I told

Some fres Bre minuter, South Africa scored 147 inflate his Mae West.

smoulderng for two wickets by lunch.

very calm. I was sitting with the Colone! we should try to embers South

newly Africa, with eight him when the crash came.

make for land but 1 know now kindled, Specifie accommodations for munding lead for declaration to wickets in hand, require 304 for

"I felt a smol! far as the tail we just swum in circles, the various teams have not night. lost five wickets for 197

a victory in four hours.

Į section struck the water. Then finally heen allocated, but it wil runs in 135 minutes after lunch. Mitchell reputed to be. the there was

"When dawn. came the planes bearded Sikhs

After Mr. Blair.Korr had a rending crash as before me. I think the ad. not be surprising to find Ame-when 20,000 people watched the greatest stonewall batsman in the the plane cart-wheeled. Then I first. Then the Colone, releas- fury butchering and burning in sulamission, Detective Sub-In-1

came over but didn't spot us at Masiem minorities with fanatical

overruled defence Ro'icitor's vantage enjoyed bythe Magis rican. Cariadian and some con-

world, won at his passive best was in the water. frate of seeing and hearing the

England were 210 for five at scoring two in an hour and seven think I was conscious

I don't ed his sea marker. Finally a wave of slaughter which spread finentn! „groujer housed at the

(for the witnessen

particularly Royal

when Corsair pilot saw us and cir- to Lahore and the neighbour Crown) stated that the driver Air Force depot atten when they led by 335 mins. decided one. The witnesses were Uxbridge, with

It was a fine game-saving it. Huglin (Colonel Harvey Huglin, } cled, wagging his wings. Then Mastems slaughtered an unknown revenge-secking Scandinavian Lan Hutton, with some master.

another survivor) pulled us (v-a C-47 dropped us a life raft.number of Sikhs and Hindus.

was actually the ringleader as, BANOPOLA and the cross-teams in

the the one time arme fut driving, and Washbrook made ings which, however, was

the money collected by examination long and rigorous camp in the wide open spaces inutes, but at 73, scored in 5 bowling as Mitchell was able to sharks. I

brilliant stort with 30 In 35

gether. unhappy reflection on England's

"The water

second accused, and passed on wás full

"I swam to it but couldn't of

At least 50 The Magistrate obviously gave of Richmond Park.

fe't one brush.get in. But the Colonel made Amritsar, has gone up in smoke to the third man, was finally.. the ease close and detailed at- testions. The contradictions in

Hutton who was inpatient athore so many deliveries patch-against me and I thought it was it and pulled me after him. I as Sikhs and some Hindus, shot. deposited with him. Representatives of

The fifth defendant, sald DSI a seat cushion from the wreck. ay at the bottom of the rafting daming oil.sonked arrows, entries to participate in the inability to score off Mann's Realising the value of Mitchell's

I pulled up my legs and the seat too tired to move. We tried to created an inferno which swept Johnston, was a prewar games have been taken arent length bowling was caught great painstaking innings,

cushion swam between them. I bail out six inches of water in through

of jam-packed ployee and should be fully ac- various sites by British in when trying to foreserwe of 5.000 offered no corr.

quainted with the Regulations." Olymple officials, and steps will

ran my hand along the cushion the bottom but were too ex-buildings.

Today, most of the flies burned Mr. Macey said the driver in spite of them he be taken to place teams as for

and when I felt the big fin I hausted. Then the boats.found

ahould knew it was a shark. I kept us and took us aboard. Tell themselves out leaving only ashes was only driving, and upon his ab as possible on the sites servations and impressions of which foreign representatives

have nothing to do with the for

my shoes on so my white feet the folk at Oklahoma that after und bricks, the various witnesses who inexpressed a preference.

The fires were n godsend, how.collecting of refuse. wou'd not attract them.

'n night's rest I am swe'l out- cluded, of course, the

few scratches." ever, as they cremated hundreds "But I couldn't keep up with side of a

of dead whore rotting bddler themselves, Whatever may be

Arrangements have already

Hug'in and another fellow 11 United Press.

otherwise endangered the health The conclusion, that this Court been completed for the London

of the city-Associated Press and might have reached from a mere passenger transport board the first ten minutts,

United Press. perasa' of the record the Court | provide motor buses to tako Cannot say that the advantage competitors to and from their ten add 60 in 4 minutes for the s

nest be sufficient to explain or justify the judge's conclusion,"

"Dai consideration of case

was n

the Crown evidence cannot have escaped his attention and, in- dred, are referred to genral's in his judgment: in evleting the

zerisc mast have relied

accused

the

many

-ter

game.

minutes.

straight ball away.

misted a big hit off Rowan and Sixteen runs later. Washbrook

was caught at the wicket.

In D0 minutes.

ed off the wicket.

unt or criticism.

the

in the slow

lo 50 in

70

by

bowling.and raced

Nourse revelled

minutes but was cropped Hutton in the gully when at 30. The stond realised 70 in an hour

when Compton conceded 14 runs in his first over.

Schools' Applaud Compton delighted his thou sands of schoolboy admirers with bright display of 25 runs in

Nourse hos now scored seven Robertson, after helping Comp.ties in nine Test innings, which record of consistency. Mitchell's effort has so for lasted| three hours.

enjoyed by the Magistrate could camping sites to Wembley, the Rowan's oilbreak at 156.

third wicket, was howied by

not justify his conclusion,

white city

and other placca

Yardley was out to a well. substitute field.

"The appeal therefore fails where the events wil be decid-judged catch by

on beth ground,"

ed.

Lancashire Downs Nottingham By 84

London, Aug. 19.

The most exciting finish of the day in the County cricket programme was Lancashire's defeat of Nottinghamshire by 84 runs.

Set to get 251 runs for victory ng 1 runs in 50 minutes after i in two hours five minutes, Notts two wickets had fallen for nine, started in grand fashion, with but onee this pair left there was Joe Hardstaff and W. Sime stor.

and the Inst along "alt"

six wickets went down for only 15 rung, leaving Lancashire vietors with 15 minutes to spare,

American Baseball

New York, Aug. 19,

Results of Major League games played today were:

National League

ChicagCubṛ ..... Philadelphia Pljes

R. H. E.

× 10 1

Cube: p. Borowy; c. Schelling. Phillies: p. Heintzelman; e

Padgett,

0

Chicago Cubs (2nd game) 2 8 Philadelphia Philos...8 11 0 Cuba: p. Lado, Meers; c. Me-

Cullough, Phiilles! p. Rowe; e. Sominick.

St. Louis Cardinals

Brooklyn Dodgers

..11 0

0

3 12

2

Cardinals: p. Brazlo; c. lice.

Dodgers: . Hatten, Behrman, Bockins, Barnoy; c. Edwards, Bragan.

American League

New York Yankees ... 1

-United Pro

A

The results of games ended Today were** *

At Cardiff: Glamorgan bent Surrey by four wickets. Surrey 170 and 232. Glamorgan 328 and 03 for six.

At Worcester:

Yorkshire

A CHANGE OF ROYAL STYLE

ing for Tuckelf, who had left the held, and one run later Cranston WPR caught at short slip.

Compton and Howorth attacked the bowling and added 30 in the Inst ten minutes before lea. England, scriing 115 in hour after tea declared at 325 for six, leaving South Africa to get 451 for victory.

Denis Compton, carrying his store to 113, completed his 14th entury of the season and his fourth Test hundred in the pre sent series.

Only Herbert Sutcliffe (twice). Don Bradman. (twice). Walter Hanimond and George Hendly have necomplished the last. named feat.

The Scoreboard

Scores to the lunch Interval

ENGLAND

were:-

First innings...

427

SECOND INNINGS Hulton, e Tuckett, b Mann 06

Washbrook, e Fullerton, b

43 30

Rowan Robertson, b Rowan Compton, c Nourse, b Dawson 11 Yardley, c sub. b Mana 11 Cranston, e Mitchell, b Rowan Howorth, not out Evans, not out

Extras

30

$

Total (for 6 dec.) 825

BOWLING ANALYSIS

0. M. R. W.

Tuskett

Compton reached his hundred Daveson in 05 minutes and then hit at Mann every ball until he was caught! Rowan Eve minutes later.

it was a

7 0 34

Q

15

1 51

27

7 102

26

196

3

3

0 27

0

Smith glorious display of Second innings (for U dec.)

SOUTH AFRICA First innings

almost bewildering stroke play.

Howorth, who helped Compton

i udd 87 in 42 minutes for the

SECOND INNINGS beatxth wicket,

was helped Over, low., h Wright Evans in

tar of 68 in 25 Mitchell, not out...

Viljoen, slumped Evans, b Trinutes.

Howarth Nourse, not out

The King has been pleased to approve that on and after 15th August the words "Indiue Imperator" nui "Emperor of India" will be omitted fran Royal Style and Title in att documents,

His Majesty has also signi- fied his intention on and after

the same date to outit "Pa

from his signature.

the

The issue of a RoyalTM Pro clamation regarding change in the Royal Style and, Tille may be, exuccted, early next year, after the Dominica Governments concerned hare passed the necessary legialas tion,

England's innings lasted only 3 hours, 20 minutes. Yardley left is bowiers a teaximum of seven tour to dismiss their opponents.

Extras

Total for two The South Africans lost Dyer--Reuter.

Taxi

Drivers Confer

On Labour Demands

CRISIS CLOUDS LESS GLOOMY IN LONDON

.

London, Aug. 19. The crisis atmosphere in London over Britain's grave financial plight lifted, at least tempor- arily, late today with the departure of the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, and the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, to resume their vaca- tions.

while others, ore still burning in scallerid areas where tall and fell upon the

Breas where

blocks

per

Softball Meeting

cent of

By Granstand

ever."

spector J. Johnston

"Severe"

Continuing his

cm-

submissions, Mr. Russ said thats the pre- sent caso was the first of its kind the sentence was unduly severe. This practice of accept- ing a gratuity had been going on.for such a considerable time that nobody felt even a moral. gullt about it.

As the whole object of the prosecution was to put to the pritetice, guld Mr. Ruan,

.

At a meeting of the Hong Kong month's imprisonment would

| Softball Association, presided act as much of a deferent as the

over by Doe Molthen, those pre-present sentence. Fent included Tony Ribeiro (Hon. The application was refused Secretary), Philo Remedios (Hon. by Ilin Worship In respect of Treasurer) and representatives of Lau Tung, Leung Ming, Fung vicious clubs, including Misses Tak ond Kwu Sing, and nilowed Therese Noronha and Inez Soares, in regard to Tsz He whose sens This was the first Committee tence was reduced to two Meeting at which lady members months' hard labur. were present.

Considerable interest in the case was evinced by employees Of the Sanitary Department.

A large number of Sanitary Inspectors, scavenging lorry drivers and coolics were pre- sent in Court.

It was

7

decided to hold the

The two left Downing Street by car after more than two hours of Cabinet talks dealing with Britain's rapidly dwindling supply of dollars and latest reports from the Anglo-American conference in Washington.

Annual General Meeting on Tues. Rumours clrculated in' White.. Lord Jowitt will address bar day, 9th September, at 6.90 p.m. hall that unexpectedly heavy associations in New York, Chi-at the Green Room, 1nt floor, demands by Britain's creditors engo, Cleyeland. San Francisco Peninsula Hotel, when the 11c+ and Ottawa and will return to counts of the past season will he presented and the election of Britain early in October.

While most Ministers are on officers will take place. vacation, the Lord President of

for the conversion of sterling

into do'lars might exhaust the 325 American loan_some time next month, The Government had

302 been hoping that it would last

at least through October.

Gless R

The departure of Mr. Attlee

and the games will probably be The chitt problem at present league fixtures to be selected at

the Council, Mr. Herbert Morri- facing the Association is obtaining a later date.

non, will remain in Londen as a sulibble venue for the coming The discussion ended with an acting Prime Minister. The league, and this subject was dis- exchange of ideas for promoting

are

was a

was niost

for teams

tho

38 for North Wales and Mr. Bevin Chancellor of the Exchequer, used at great length. A deel the sport"unpiring"

for South Coast indicated that Mr. Hugh Dalton, will also re-slan was finally made to submit special point brought up and it the Cabinet had decided that main in London-United Press. formal application to the au was unanimously agreed that a

thorities for permission to use the higher standard nothing more could be done

de.' Chatham Road ground formerly firable. onth more was known of the

New York, Aug. 20.

Won noted The four Davis cuppers, who allocated to the Kowloon Football 11

that soveral 147 United States attitude toward

brought back the trophy from Club, where the league was run schoole

interested in eering the loan agreement.

Australia Fast Decembor-Jack off prior to the outbreak of name and it is understood that Britain is sending another Kramer, Ted Schroeder, Frank hostilities the Enst.

the Association will be willing to diplomat to Washington to but Parker and Gardnar Mulloy-to- Major C.W.L. Way, who is at provide conches

on tross her "Anuncial expedition-ay were named to defend the cap present promoting merite

of application, nry force."

against the challenge of the Aussporting events in old of the Boys In the past the US Navy have At the Government's request,tralian team at Forest Hills, & Girls Club was also present and always participated in local Soft- Lord Inverchope!, British Am-week-end, after next.

request for softball hall activities and a special re- 'basandor to

The dubles combination for the exhibitions on the mornings or quest will be rade for them to Washington, cut

to be an-Nav. 30th and Den. 7th. short his Scottish vacation, and play does not bave

This send a representative to left for London preparatory to nounced until 24 hours before the

was promised by the Association, annuat conclave. {event-Associated Press. taking off for Washington on Saturday to join the Anglo- American financial talks.

Lord Inverchapel will call. nt the Foreign Office for final in- structions on Friday, 'Lady Inverchapel, whom he hurried. remarried today before leav ng for London, wil accompany him back to Washington.

*put

In a

Von Nida's Golf Is Bearing

"Made In U.S." Tag A "

London, Aug. 20..

the

Little Norman Von Nida is an Australian, but his golf which is good enough to make him this season's leading money winner on Britain's pro circult-bears a plain "Made in America" tag.

Negotiations between representatives of the taxi, drivers and the taxi companies were continued. in the office of the Asst. Labour Officer (Major Chauvin) at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. 7 0 Detroit Tigers......

The taxi companies agreed to Employees lao want. $200 2 8 } Yankees: p. Reynolds; c. Houle

the men's demand for a wage of compensation in case they die of Tigers: p. Overmire; e. Swift,

$180 a month, nits hour shift illness while in service. Washington Senators. 2 2

with one hour for lunch. MANN, Cleveland Indipns.13 17

Overlme up to half an hour Employers countered with a Senators: på Blasterson, Can-Worcestershire by. 269 runs. would not be paid, but over half compassionate grant of such

diul; e. Ferrell.

Yorks 402 and 154 for five de an hour, pay would be at the amount as they, consider appro

The Lord Chancellor. Lord Indianp. Harder, Stepheus,clared. Worcestershire 105 and rate of one and a half-time. | priate, in their absolute discre- Jowitt, will sail for the United

Kliemani & Hegan,

132. (Wardle four for 31),

Another point agreed upon by tlon." At Birmingham? Sussex bea both sides was that two weeks Employers also offered to board the Queen Mary, but his Statce and Canada tomorrow Warwickshire by 181 runs. Sus-notice, or two weeks pay in Hou have all their employees covered ofkce said his trip had been ar sex 230 and 280. Warwickshire of notice, was to be made in case against life insurance of $1,000 ranged private y montlin aro Von Nida, yearning for a share sticks, carried fer the great Wal United States, in 1930, cumpleted 116 and 247 (Oakes seven for of. dismissal,

fa person, the annual premium (64)...

No compensation would be to be paid half-and-half by em- and had no connection with the of the Yankee dollars that Southter, who not only told him some the American branding this Africa's Dobby: Locke has been of the secrète of smacking the game, That was when he was At Dover: Kent beat Leicester- pald where dismissal is due to ployers and employees.

reaping this summer, plans in ball but imparted a trace of his just 24, and his game was still in shire by 251 runs. Kent 487 for medemeanour of the employee. There was no reply from, em.

bundla his clubs off to the United' ownieznádence.

the. formative stage. The following are the Army 1090 declared and 211 for soven

bj test bix Recalling his daye with Hagen, "I learned quite Points not yet thrashed out; ployees to this offer. Cricket Fixtures for the first half deelered? Loicestershire 307 and

PRINCESS AND ARTs in January

lot about Employers offered their mon

American style game against its Van Nida anys, "I just watched their mental attitude toward the 3* of the season..

1140 (Tompkin 51),

Londons Aug, 19..

Ablest nativo proponents.

him and talked to, and learned the game, and their conscientious Oct. 18-v, Navy (Seokunpoo) · 1 · At.

The men demand 24 days holl, one month's extra pay for every Chesterfeld:

The Royal Society of Arts, an- “Locke's done well over there the first time he was there, pracilee," he says. They take the

game. Oct, 18/19-v, ILK.C.C. (Club) beat Hampshire by 08 runs, Derby day year on full pay:. Em completed year of service and nounced tonight at Princess and I'm not much bin inferior, if but the second time be came 1 geme religiously over there. Oct. 20-V. University (Bookun-216-and 224, Hants-162-and-410ployer pares to 18 days only. prorate for shorter periods, at Fillzabeth had sscouted an invita any." Vón Vida pays suuredly was playing and he taught, no apo I tried to adapt my attitude to

- Employers offer 30 days akk the end of each lunar year, totion to become the Society's Pride Waller, dlagen put the first lot more.

thefra and get my whole ba Nov. 1 Club Rocreto (S00-(Balley 30. Pope six for 40).

deat

Yankee stamp on". Von" Nida's | The Sarazen jaunted to Au conemtrated on every;; shot,"ur kunpos)

A Manchester: Lancashire, beat leave a year subject to examine commence from Sept.: 1, 1947,

tion by Taxi Companiva': doctor; The men welcomed, this offer. • Four other members of the game nearly 20 years ago, when tralla en tour, tee, Jermakna y Acrociated Press. Novi 16-v. IR. (Hookunp:o) Nottinghamshire by 84 runs.

Royal Family "bare", terved ∙as Easter, already winner of both the The enthusiastic ydungstar |- Nov. EB-V, University: (Sookun Lancs 322 and 206 for ono declar- tention, but hey, men my car from plant that should begin president in the pasts: hundred US and British Open Champion- watched him Chanly and recalls Feinted and published for thist pool

ca (Place 132 not out, ikin 38), attention, they must pay for from January 1, 1947. Spars of the organisation, which Alps chat in with tour in now that." Saragon was more my proprietors, The Newzuper Nov, 20-y. B.A.F. (5.okunpoo). Notts 348 for nine declared and their own medicine, Dec. 6-y, K.G.G::(KC,C.). 100 (Sljno 6), Hardsintt 81, Thin: want' the mediche" to be free out all outstanding points was societiesų in Dec. 1-1 Navy (Hookunion)|six for 21)-Reuter

Army Cricket Fixtures

Doruviblee

are

economic criats.;

·

The mon: A; further meeting to ithrana i the, third bideet, of the tentAURELLA NOVELLERY PAN build than ingen and I tried in interprise, Limited, by WAWIKI

fixed for Wednesday nexų: ""

Availa United

setel na hij, sa Inggi'a kinguino sick of 1. Von Nidy's Brak- trip

PORTLAMAS KIATER - - Windsor Hou

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