BUREN
THE PERFECT
SWISS WATCH
CHINA MAIL
SOCCER TRIAL GAMES
Selecting China Olympic Team
GANDHI ASKS COMPASSION FOR YOUTH
New Delhi, Jan. 21. Malatına Gaudki referred today to the bomb neident Bear bis prayer meeting lant night and asked IRIN audience to have compas- slow for that young man who told the poller he had come to kill me because he thought that I was an evil person.
There were
more armed polier guards about than usual when Mr. Gandhi was carried In an armchair to the small wooden platform from which he addressed the crowd through a micro- phone.Heater.
How The Jockeys Fared
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Nerda, VV
Bilak. Pomakl Birratic, I
Boston, M. SE
Fong Man Wa Кілатов, К
Chin, C
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Lee, W.
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IMPORTANT WINS
Hong Kong Derby - 1. A. Brodie, Ladies Purse and P30
3. M. Buy cont
Trial Plase and 4 bare: Cup- W. K,
Skich.
AUSSIES WIN
IN FRANCE
Chinese football teams from overseas will con- verge on Hong Kong next month to take part in a series of trial games for the selection of China's Olympie soccer team.
In a press conference recently in Shanghai, Dr. (C. Yung, Chairman of the Football Com- mittee of the Shanghai Athletic Federation, revealed that Chinese footballers from Hong Kong, Saigon, Singapore, Malaya and the Netherlands East Indies will take part in the Olympic trials in Hong Kong.
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These trials will be held after 4 develoji" Interest itl and The copelnston of the Hong standard of soccer 物 China. Ke Shangla interport series, | Ability ranked third. Dr. Yang which will also serve as a try ont.
Mat.
When China's Olympie foot.
Ju
Dr. Yong Prvently paid a visit | ballers have been chosen, they to Hong Kong, on behalf of the will tour Hong Kong, Monila.{ SAP, to drengs with the Hong | Australia. New Zealand and Rony Chinese Athletic Felera South Ameri by the qualifications on which] will be based the selection of China's Olympir CACEPT Tepre sentative,
Sportsmanship and discipline
wen, evansidered.
ital:AP
wth and the
London to raise funds to defray and other ex- their travelling
prenses,
picked
Selected Teams Two selected teams the prime rr | from Shanghai, Hong Kong and ste of an Olympsker repre oyersen Chinese players will after whaleh came take part in the final tryout j willingness to Hong Kong, which port was found mure scritable than Shanghai. North Central and West China forfeited their right to take part in the
whats they failed to send any players |
Shanghai to compete in the district tryout, which the S.A.F. conducted with the authorization) of The National Athletle Federation.
Guide To
Ponies' Form
The followsing thuses, clocked during d her than stays of the currit Racing Carnival, are publisterd for The guydance ad puntrast
All Olympic trials in the Colony will be Ponducted by the Hong Kong Chinese Athletle Federation,
Dr. C. C. Yang. Mesars. George Chow and 11. T. Yu of Shanghai, and Messrs. Lee Wai Long and K. K. Wang of Hong Kong are the members of the
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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1948.
Peter Anderson of Newcastle, one of the Newenstle sup- parters who watched the match against Charlton Athletic in London on Jan, 10, is seen wearing a striking striped sul and topper as his home team's mascot. (A.P. Photo)..
Schools Football:
ST. STEPHEN'S PROVIDE A BIG SURPRISE
Old Regulations While at Tong Yung also reached ment with Mr. Skinner, chai In man of the Hong Kong Football Association, that interport gulations should revert to their) Qurra pre-war nature, Mike-1 $34-Nurse
Under the l +191: 1:1944-farkyur Lad (149): regulations, the visiting team : Seo-Pula (147); 1:50:2—Jackal, paid Its own travelling expenses
and Meteor 1221;
provided 25th, while the home team Bummion Bay (147); 1522-Bloe boord, lodging and entertain Ribl
1:515-Battlefieldment.
ONE
From the 2 Mile Pasty-2-46. Mana Toulon, Jan. 21.
Blu Kilden (287; 2002;9--CBy of The Australian Roby Thion Brister 147): 2:022 Suvenir team defeated the Racing Clubfaw; 2002 4-Lovely Lady (147);
: Toulon by 16 points to live 20t-Rebel 1472.
here tulay. The Australians
Ird 9-0 at half time.
Because they are tired after
the French trip, the Australian
Mik-:-2:15:2-Fifth
Atemi 2:22 1-Lightning (142); 2-otceter (147); 2:27 1- use Princess (147). (Note: Norse
have called the match with 47) lacked in at 2:19:1 in
Paris side on Jun, 24 and will
the Champions last year.)
1. Miles (Derby, emuise) 1-2:44:2 147): 2:47:0—NotSe
be returning to England on that--Araman dute.--Reuter.
Queen (147) IN 1947,
Development
Bill
Passes Commons
London, Jan. 22.
the Senior Schools League St. Stephen's provid-- ed the surprise of the day by defeating Queen's College by the only goal of the game. Queen's usually strong going forward line evidently were missing the support, of Sin Kwok Choi, kept out of the side by injury. They never settled to their! atal game and were thwart
ed again and again by the fast Tomorrow's
The last arrangement, where. | ani hard tackling of the by the visiting Hong Kong teunt | Stephen's defence. received forty per cent. of the St. Stephen's who
must be gate receipts, was hot satisne of the meat improved of the factory as it tended placehol
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STATISTICS
SOFTBALL Wildcat Catcher Still On Top
(By "Grandstand")
Our local Queens of Swat, with the exception of Wildeat receiver Effie Babida, who still re- mains on top of the pile, took a terrific nose- dive during the last two weeks as both Celly Gutteres of the Aces and Hilda Soares of the Green Owls failed to come through in their last eight batting attempts, to drop right out of the 400 circle.
recall any play in the ladies long. mulssed the big that afternoon. I just goes to show that you just simply cannot afford to mis a ball game.
On the her hand, Aces center. {who is a fervent hot-stover and can Helde: Melvie Saares has been past- ing the onion in business-like manner to edge her way right past t'elly Hilda to threaten Sultana Babida→→ all she needs in just one more safely to claim pessions of the top-rang
For the raai-fcal minded and bull. sessioners, here is the latest cope of hatting performances:
Week-End Games
HEN'S "A" DIVRION-BUNDAY At CBA. Ground 1
.10 Pliploom Y Horer Wallet? Lawrence, RM, Soares, Belly Brawat, 11.16 mitreyalo v St. Joseph's (Doc Mottun, Dan Robbins, RH W).
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At Recrelo Foothe Ground:
Hubbins, K., Lee, Terry Noronha).
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133
Terma Baptista
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Alien Mar
321
Przy Harr
316
Buvering just on the rim of this circle with intentious of joining thrie swatting sisters are Margle Xavier (296), Alu Castra 1.296) and Gifty Winglee (292). Let's see if you can ger into this select company in your next try!
Now we know anything van happen at a ball park! Your wribe thought he had seen everything, but, No! Ball fat last Sunday afternoon at the Her-Canadiennes
Feueren witnesseti for the first time on these, or any other shores. feminine catcher warking behind the plate garbed in flersoon feck, complete down
ful
A
to nylons-guage lib.
Not A Stunt
This was not a stunt, but it jus happened that Canuck Chirt
A Police Gresad, Houndary At
11 am.Police V.R.C
Bamy. 1.
12 moun.-V.R.C. Police (flamon Castro,
P. Malin, H. Maundeen).
LAVIER LEAGUE-BUNDAY
A: C.B.A. Ground:
2.10 p.m.--Wiileata Ber (WI. I.w- rence, Hifly Benton, Moumitem11).
MEN'S "D" DIVISION
At C.BL.A. Ground-Hetorday: 2.30 plans Rangers Phl?» femedies, Hal Winglee, Babu Santys, Bike* * Hexes (at Walew
Phil Bemestion, Len Charu). 4 p.m.-United Nations & Blue Beetles id. At C.B.A. Greond-Handky!
At
Delende, Era Tuvares, Moondren).
Recrels Football Ground-Hunday: 11.15 a.m.-Countes v Jaguars 13. Fen
Kickin Bamz, Reggie Viera). 4 p.m. Wlifters → Darell
beat Ali, Les Cantro, C.D. W
d'Abow-
The Lady Caught Him
Bill No more
are the
JOE LOUIS BREAKS A RECORD
New York, Jan. 21. Joe Fouls' reign as heavy- weight boxing champion of the world became the longest in history today.
Louts won the title from Jim Braddock on June 22. 1937-ten years
and 213 days ago.
John L. Sullivan pre- viously held the title longest -ten years and 212 days.
Associated Press,
Pauley Made A Million
WASHINGTON, JAN. 22. MR. EDWIN PAULEY'S OWN STORY OF PROFITS "HONESTLY AND HONOUR- ABLY MADE" IN COM- MODITY. SPECULATION WAS PUBLISHED TODAY BY SENATE INVESTIGA- TORS.
Mr.
In a letter to the Senate Appro- priations Sub-Committee, Pauley suid lik market operations were sucessful but they had not bren based on any inside Informa- tion,
He hat made
nearly US$1,000,000 since the war ende but he said it is a story of profit honestly and honourably, made, legally, ethically and in American tradition".
the
The West Const millionaire, former Treasurer of the National Democratie Committee
and present special assistant to the
Army Secretary Royall), asked
at
(Mr Kenneth
the
Senators:
"See that I am vindicated.
He said he was convinced for
the past three years, cn the basis ladies the of information available to any- sex today, 26-year-old one, that priese could only go
Press.
We wanted a custodian behind the weaker platter it was a case of 'Ne catcher. Leung Tung found cut last Wed-higher and he had made his in- no team and when the Bees alleynesday. ed him to select anyone from the fai Mrs. R.N. Silva, of 07 Kimber- Vestments accordingly. -- United spectators
on hand to sake over duties, tey Road, was outside Whiteaway one 'leetle Indy did actually take the Laidlaw's ut 3.15 p.m. when dare, auf what's mure did a fine jobs Leung suddenly
Anotched she did mention afterwards that handbag, containing $50 cash and her main obsession was catching he personal articles, valued at $35. hind the plate.
Without ads, the enraged lady gave chase and caught him.
Convicted by moment
Х. d'Almada at Central Magistracy
Bill has great plans for her, but goformimately she is at the signed up for another outfit in a first
E
team at seven every time and get came. (away with ir.
Mr.
F
line stiture capacity. All yesterday, Leung was sentenced needs is a release for her, so better to six months hard labour, re- work fast fella. You can't hel
commended for banishment and is to be given eight strokes of the Leung said he came here from This little affair would be fuel for Canton two days before he was The following will tepresent the the hot-stove when that sessoit begins, arrested. He was looking for a football on a commercial basis, in a go ahead fast team who Rest the Club on the Club ground but unfortunately, "Little Spectator" friend. Dr. Yung said,
should do well if they continue morrone at 4.15 pm.
to
V.R.C. Lose Badminton
Chung Wah, playing at home, bent the Victoria Recreation Club by 7 games to 2 in a Badminton League
match.
23-20
Rugger
teams have developed-
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Boy Scout Bazaar
Preparations are in full awing for the forthcoming Boy Scout Bazaar to be opened by HE, the Governor at 2.30 p.m. this Satur→ day-
Many
thousands of en trance tickets at 50 cents each; have already been sold by the Senuts themselves.
Friends and well-wishers who have not yet got tickets and who wish to avoid the rush at the gale may obtain them at Tsang: Foot Piano Co., Marina Hous today and tomorrow morning.
U.N. Discussion Of
Press
Freedom
Lake Success, Jan, 22.
The United Nations sub-commission planning to define the rights and obligations of a free press ran into complaints today that the proposed definitions were too loose.
A roffie in connection with tha entrance ticket numbers will ba conducted at the end of the day. The first prize 18 a 1848 Beet hoven G-Tube All Wave Radio
Model 3048, valued at $389, pre-
Co. Ltd. specially for the occa sented by Messrs. Dennis, & Co. in. There will be 10 other
prizes as listed below:-
2nd Air Round Trip (Cathay
to play the type of football I.t. Ruotham Chals. Suser}, which lowered Queen's entours Cast. Henderson (R.A.). Yen. for the first time this HERRON,
Mathieson (MS. Tamar), L. On the
Lloyd (H.M.S. London), same ground St.
Li de Rome Paul's scored their first points (The Buffs), Mid. Barnett (H.M.S. (Green Howard), Capt. Robert by decisively beating a bigger Sussex). Lt. Becley (fisks.1, tem in E.K.P.M. School. Doherty finnisks.), Chief Tel, Win- the main factor in yard (M.S. Sussex. Lt. Comd. Speed was their victory as though smaller Dalcieish (H.M.S. Sussex), Lt. Bar. they were a quicker team allton (HLM.S. Consort), Supt. Wright round and smarter on the ball. (Police), Lt. Stevens (Ingisks.), A.B. C. F. Chin and S. C. Lang (Chung know that the best way to get Regt.). 1, Moure (isks.). P/Sg.
In addition they obviously Evans (II.M.S, London).
Reserves-Li, Peirse (25th Field Wab):
gents is to shoot and keep on beat W, Lawrence and D.
shooting.
Davi
Squadron). Aquino (V.R.C).
In the Junior Leagues cor-election committee that attended all
This side has been picked by a It set up a drafting committee to work out a clearer Pacifle Airways to Macao) 3rd 1 20-16 Patition in both A and B divi-games in the Quadrangular Tourna
version after it had junked, at least temporari-Hot Plate (E, Ott & Co.): 4th 1 Alons remain close. Wah Yannent series. There was not sufficient
ly, a clause that "there shall be equal access to Meyer): 5th Electric Heater
Electric Heater (Anderso 18-21 | gained a useful 2
points over time to bold a trial game to pick the
all channels of communications,' K. F. Chlu and Austin Bo (Chung the A.C.P.M. School and leg Rest site,
(Anderson Meyer)) sth 1 Rain, Wah):
gue placings remain much as, Before the United Services match
Mr. Archibald Mackenzie,
cat (U. Spalinger & Co.); 7th 1 of Great Britain offered: "There Box Camera (Eastman Kodak) Great Britam, led the attack on shail be freedom of opinion and 8th 1 Box Camera Yaumati continue on their which is to be played at Sookup van Heuven Goedhart, of Bel- and
this clause, supported by Mr G. J. expression, and freedom to seek Kudak); 9th
(Eastman to 20th each one winning way in the Kowloon on the soccer ground, on Saturday,
receive Information and complimentary Jan. 31, it is hoped to arrange glum
ticket who said the proviso was opinion of others from all sources persons to Lee Theatre presented section,
for two kame between the Royal Navy and co ambiguous. For instance, it wherover altuated. Next week I hope to publish the Anny, which is to be played on might indicate that every persen
by International Entertainment | the league including all games the Club ground on Wednesday, Jan. had the right to operate his own will consider this proposals along
The three-man working group Enterprises Ltd..
These prizes are now on view radio station. played up titi Jan. 25.
with the full Commission's sugnt the show-window Mr Mackenzle said the clause gestion.-United Press.
Fook. was unnecessary because the con- cept of equal access to communl- catlona was included in another section to be discussed later.
heat M. Snarts and S. Leonard
(V.R.C.)
lost to W, C. Choy and H.
Norenba (V.R.C.)
The reassembled House of Commons has made a brisk start by passing the Overseas Develop- ment Bill after disposing of few amendments. The Secretary of State for the Colonies took the opportunity to make clearer the purposes and effects of this measure. Doubts were expressed during both because of the enormous the debate whether colonial natural difficulties which have opinion is quite satisfied that the hinderca development up to now bill not be used for exploitation and by reason.cf great material, and whether the areds of Britain shortages resulting from war es wah): and Western Europe with not pecially
machinery and ' prevall over essential develop-technicians. ment and requirements of the By collaborating with the exist-
steel,
bear W. Lawrence and 17.
Aquino (V.R.C.). ...----------... 21-14 beat M. Soares and S. Leonard
(V.R.C.) beat W. C. Choy and II.
Noronha (V.R.C.)
21-12
21-18
P. C. Leung and Les Leong (Chong
beat W. Lawrence and
Aquino (V.R.C.)
D.
21. 9.
21.9
(V.R.C.)
Noronha (V.R.C.)
Colonial Peeples themselves, ing enterprise, by creating new beat M. Soares and 5. Leonard
Mr. Creech Jones assorted the mullie enterprises by association imperative need to develop col-with prestat production and co-lost to W. C. Choy and H. cníul resources If colonial peoples operative groups and in thousand are to go forward in attaining ways Government intend. that these standards in higher social enterprise previously Impossible ccnditions and services which should in future be launched. they demand.
The Bill now goes to the flouse
The B will help make their of Lords, where it is sure to re- econ my more stable and wil selve for passage and construc- encourage enterprise and Increase tive suggestions,
the number of activities possible
In colonies. At the same time I
will minister to the needs of
Europe and Britain in the parti
cular. Arising
cut
of it the
Development Corporation
Government have
C.C.C. TEAM
14-21
The following will represent C.C.C. at cricket against I.R.C. on Home ground on Saturday nt 2 pm, sharp.
before.
versus the Club Interport team,
23.
Turkey's Control Of Dardanelles
London, Jan. 22.
Britain's wartime Ambassador to Turkey, Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, declared here today that in his view Turkey should continue to be responsible for the defence and control of the Black Sea Straits. Britain could not agree, he "Sir Hughe said it was neces
G. Hong Choy (Captain), S. announced
A
Mr J. M. Lomakin, of Russia, protested that several clausts were not precise. A nation granting freedom to the press would find it discriminate against some in- dividuals such as criminals,
Mr Zachariah H. Chatee; of the United States, replied that. Mr. Lomakin touched the fundamental paint the close link between froedom and responsibility.
Ho argued for this American- has the right to freedom of in- Inspired statement: "Every one
at Tsang
Sweeping GOP Victory
Predicted
Secretary of State thought "there thus they have sccured services | Ramchand, E R. Irance, P. J. said, to last year's Sovlet pro- sary to ensure that the right of formation, speech and expression;
of highly respected and distin- Billimoria, E. A. Lee, K. Y. posal for joint Russo-Turkish passage through economic interests because of the uished people for the new Col- Tam, B. O. Baker, J. P. Tsui, defence of the Dardanelles and should not be abused.
the Straits to freedom of religion, conscience dollars asked by the administra-heree pousibilities to the lead.
will be closer Integration of mutual bencât which operation anlat Development Corporation. L. Wong, A. H. Ismail, C. S. the Bosphorus. this Bill will bring."
The Chairman will be Lord Tref- Third Stage
garde, the deputy Chairman, Sir Carr. Reserve: I M. Omar. Frank Stockdate, well known as
Washington, Jan. 22 The chairman of the Republican National Commit
tee, Mr. Carroll Reece, today predicted a sweeping Republican victory in the November elections and promised an early end to the "crisis goverment." Mr. Reece sold the billions of faald they might remain dark and ballef: to freedom of assertion for foreign aid would never bly and association; and freedom have been necessary except for bello! that the scramble for the
Some delegates expressed Lecturing here on the ques- The Montreux Convention en. to petition his goverment and the "Infamous alliance" between Republican nomination: would be The Bill marks a new stago in Development Controller West In-
tion of a rovision of the Mon. leavoured to cover this point, the United Nallons." Hamburg, Jan. 22.
the Democratic Party and the { a four-comered colonial development. First there dies.
treux Convention, Sir Hughe but it was now clear that the
Aght among Communists, » The trial of fourteen formor said that Britain could not provisions of the Montreux Cons
Gvernor Thomas Dewey of *** was a private enterprise. Then The members of the Board so German Generals,
Addressing the opening business York, Senator Robert Taft="bt during and since the war there far appointed who will be part
Including ngrce, either, to the other Rusvention required more up-to date
wewalon of the selection of the Re- Ohlo, ex-Governor. Harold, Brande WEST INDIES Marshal George have been grants from British time ore Mr. Tansloy, formerly
Vot slam proposal that a new regime definitions of merchant aliips
publican Presidential nominee, but Minnesota, and the fo Funds for all manner of public marketing, Director West Africa Kuchlar Field Marshal Wil should be elaborated by the and ships of war,
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sald that the candidate who Speaker, Representative, ia bermai works - and wervices. The new Produce Control Board, Sir Miles helm Ritter von Lees, and Ad-Black Sen powers only.
He declared that an essentia]
ever he may belli ride to W. Martin Jr, of Massachusett idea is to encourage both private Thomas, Chairman of Develop mirat Otto Schniowind, former
Bridgetown, Jan. 21. victory."
United Press. This, he said, "would break factor in the problem of the The West Indies had scored and public enterprise in order ment and Co-ordinating Commit Commander-in-chief of the Ger with the principle whereby for Straits was Turkish sovereignty, 244 for three wickets by the dacies even privately disagreed Thore willing to discuss candi- to exploit economie resources loo Southern Rhodesia, Mr. further and increase wealth. Hune, Chairman. Chamberlicuss
man, foot will open in Nurem-the last century and a half, non. Integrity and security, adding close of play today in their first on the outlook for supporters of Pads the day A poolS, Asciplenty of scope for Invoelmont: .... Trusts, and
borg on Jan. 26. All are ac- Black Sea powers who are In: "Nosystem capable of general innings against England in there: Some pested the boom pristors, The Newspaper. Bains Generals Kisenhower, and : Bine- Printed and published for the cused of wametimes and crimes terenied have had a voles in the acceptance viltippssible unless fret origist Test which began both Cumarul die down Limbed, by WALTER | against humanityRantor. matter""
By thena, are preserved.". Rinuter - házy today.#1
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