1948-02-26 — Page 12

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CHINA MAIL

Weekly Soccer Notes

(By "ROVER")

-The-action-of-the-Emergency-Council-of-the-Hong-

Kong Football Association in suspending until the end of the year, a player found guilty of misconduct on the field, is to be highly com- mended. It is Indeed most refreshing to see this body take a line of action which has been long overdue.

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Talks - No Decisions

on

Landon, Feb. 24, The talks between Bri- tain, the United States and France

the future of Western Germany. con- in London today without any decision being reached, a French Embassy spokesman slated tonight.

On the run of the play.

tinued warning to Hong Kong fully deserved to

win. But the Manila

The suspension will, it ing hoped, serve other players that misconduct on the feld Is Hikely to have zerik reperenssions to them.

rives in future.

The kicking or striking of ani

all too omment IR and although refasters have in The past done their duty by re- porting incidents, their efforts have been nullified to a great extent by leniency on the part if the Emergency Counell.

mummon

legal and dangerous play must be ruthlessly stamped out and any player sent off the field by u refere should be dealt with drastically by the Emer Reney Connell.

The Interporis

Although the matches against Manila did not produce

playors

proved themselves to be great

rtsmen and wore magnific fent even in defeat.

The failure of the Manila team to achieve any measure; of success against Hong Kong teams was due to the fact that they still persevered with old fashioned idens. They will, no doubt, have learnt to appreciate | that speed and wide open puss. ing methods are of the great est importance nowadays and that soccer has developed into highly scientific game, in which skill predominates

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kick and rush methods.

over

He retuned to disclose further Information. No communique on the meet- *ing was published,—Reuter,

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H.K.'s Only Woman Cricketer ?

ان

The arrangements for the Jo • frietally cricket gale Press during the matches with Happy Valley the Medical Faculty Manila were entirely satisfac-beat the Rest of the University byl tory and gave no cause for 46 ruar.

Min Valerie Beeching.

who has

A very high standard of foot-complaint. The allotment and played cricket in Englant, turned o inil, the games were playeri un marking off of specific seats for for the Rest team where she was scelt der the must pleasant condi- each Individual newspaper was behink the wickers and conceded anly

very sound idea and eliminat, four byes.

any attempt at gate crash-)

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"Spring Double" Callovers

Lähion, Ube. 24.

The first offcial cállovers on The Spring. Double"--the In colnshire Bandienp and the Grand National took place at] the Victoria Club here today,

The prices quoted follows:

The Lincolnshire-18 to Clarion taken and offored. 22

ing.

Press Box

THE REST Lake Hok Kong, b Koh-

[Ng Yew-wab, c Wood, li Lean

Humenn, b Vannar E. Bo, t. h Lean

In spite of the heavy stress Amann, e Koh, b lean

Thyr

Ng Jh

Vanar

of work in other spheres, both s.K. Cheong, e Lean, bls Vanar. Mr. L. F. de Souza, Secretary J.S. Souza, c Lean, Vanar of the I.K.P.A. and Mr. R. M. E. Low played on, i Vanar Omar, Chairman of the V. Beeching, not not Grounds Committee, made it a W. Chan, h Vanar

point to visit the Press Box be- fore and during the game to 'as- certain whether or not there)

defects which the were any Press would like to have re-Lean medied.

Kob

HONG KONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1948.

Factory Owners Warned

The proprietors of two fac- tories in Kowloon were warned by Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr yester- day that a repetition of the of- fence would result in their be- Ing fined the maximum of $1,000.

The Nain Wah Rubber Factory of 16 Bedford Read, pruund finer, was fined $500 for employing i wumens 10.05 pm. on Feb. 3. The same factory was fined $100 on Feb. 18 for similar offence, said Mr. V.C. Bonst of the Labour Office.

A fine of $456 was imposed on the proprietor of the Kam Shing Knining Factory, 149 157 Fa Yuen Street, groumi loors,

for employing 34 | employees on the premises at

femaic

9.50 p.m. on Feb. 3.

Both defendants were warned by:

the Magistrate that they would be

SINGAPORE AIR PORT

London, Feb. 24.

A contract_value_at_over. £2.000.000 for the construc- tion of a new civil airport at Chang!. Singapore, has been given by the Air Ministry to

Gammon (Malaya) Limited, a firm of Malayan civil engineers, it was announced In London today.

The contract is scheduled for completion within two years, Reuter.

Battle

Against Trachoma

More Beef Illegally Imported

When You Man (20), far- mor, and Chan Put, (32), un- employed, appeared before Mr. W. A Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yesterday charged with import- Ing 100 entties of unatamped beef, Inspector J. Orem naked for a serious view to be taken. He sald that this type of

WOR

Cine Processing Undertaken.

Projection Roo

Serviceable.

ASIA PHOTO SUPPLY

10 Ice House St.

Tel. 33188

Stuart Speech Called "Diplomatic Blunder”

Nanking, Feb. 25.

Criticism of the "Message to the Chinese People" recently issued by Dr. Leighton Stuart, United. States Ambassador to China, and in which he discussed the American aid programme, voiced today by two official Chinese sources. One of these described the speech as a "diplomatic blunder."

was

The Government

ment."

to

bon-

stunt and demonstrationa

But they are the backbone, of

the National Government,

"I can assure my anxious

the friends that

intellectuals arc, well atoare of the fact that only by living in areas under the Government Control will they be able to live in pears and freedom and to work for the neccesary political and economical reforms.

spokesman. the newspapers na frequently o offence had become increasing Dr. Hollington Tong, replying to do others because they are not ly prevalent of inte, and that questions at a news conference, spending their time in publicity' beef legally Imported from: sald

"With all due respect to Dr. tho Chinese territories anually sold by unlicenced haw- Stuart's profound knowledge of kers in the blackmarket.

educational tides in China, I Defendants were arrested at cannot but feel that he permit.

ted himself the K. C. R. Station at 1.15)

overstate the problem of intellectual p.m..on Feb. 24 with three big

the Govern- baskets of beef. They were uncooperation with able to produce a permit.

The beef had been sent to references to the need for a "re- Dr. Stuart's message contained the Slaughter House for volution of nationals and intel- examination by the Health lectuals" to produce esseritial re- Officer who certified it as good forms within China. meat.

Dr. Tong continued: Defendunts were fined $500

"Of course, China, like all China would lose her Indepen- for four months' hard labour) countries, has many Intellectuals dence and the hope of establista: who temperamentally are out of ing a democrulle system of Gov. sympathy with Its Government. ernment on a solid basis would China i glad it has such critics, vanish."--Central News They give usa yardstick by which to measure ments,

fined the maximum of $1,000 if they Opened on Jan. 15. the appeared again,

Rotary Club-sponsored Anti- The proprietor of the Lee Kwok Trachoma Clinic treated 400 Rubber Manufacturing Co., 27 Yen cases during the first month of Chow Street, was fined $250 for rita operation. playing 20 women at 10,20 p.sh. n Feb. 3.

As a result of the many euses, the hours have been ex- tended from 10 1.M, to each.

Previously, p.m. daily.

thel hours were from noon to 2 p.m. Patients came not only from the immediate

Mr. Band, of the Labour Office, was the cumplainant in all cases,

Hainan POW Camp War Trial

Allied POWs on Haluan Island were treated, equally with Jap anese soldiers in the way of food

on

and work, Vice Admiral Tahara ? Suzumi, heading the 18 alleged 1 Japanese wor criminals now

trial, told the No. 1 Australian War Crimes Court yesterday.

The hours of work were the same both far POW and Japan 2 21

zese, Tabaru stated. 24

Extran

Total

10

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5.5 1 MEDICALS T. lo lbw b Honson

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neighbourhood € €/

of the Clinic located at thei Taikoo Medical Centre in Shaukiwan), but also from

cther part of the Island and from the mainland.

Two cases came from Shek- loong, a Chinese town near the Kowloon-Kwangtung border, and an inquiry was received from trachoma patient in Macao.

the

The sponsors hope to establiя} one or more branch clinics in other parts of the Colony later.

munity Service,

To raise funds for the Com- Rotary Clab is scheduled to hold its Hong Kong Hotel. annual ball on March 16 at the Many nt- the POWs had to do a little inoreractions will be provided, fuller will be an- and sometimes a little less. The details of which

nounced later,

Some

20 work was not hard, he added.

The prisoners were not permit.

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26 ted to buy food from the Chi-

in nese villagers да

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against epedemics,

22

This action was very, much Va appreciated and serves to 45- were assure the Press that the inel-J.C. Kob, e Amann, b Ng

dents which gave ground for T.C. Lean lhw, b Hanson complaint during the matches T.H. Leane Cheung, with Shanghai, were not the Lum hit to Kinsale offered, 25 to 1 cutcome of deliberate intention S.A, Vanake, h Ha...

26 to 1 Crestarup of by the H.K.F.A. to slight the taken. fered. 28 to 1 taken, 25 to Press. Flexton, Philadelphe and Pro-

It is fast becoming a prac vidential, all offered. 28 to 1 tice for local soccer Clubs to Flipper taken and offered. 28 conduct tours outside thei to 1 Commissar offered, 33 to Colony. There seems, however,

to 1

1 Ho

Ng

S.F.

F. Chan, Ng, b Ho Tonnish,

D. Chellial, not out Jobs Woo, not out

Extras ........ Total (for wkt.) Koh Seaw-prng did na bat

BOWLING

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Ng Lake

1 taken. 33 to Patron Saint to be some misunderstanding taken and offered.

regarding the right to conduct Lucky Jordan offered. 40 to such tours without the sanction Patchouly, Alple Royal and of the H.K.F.A. -Bees Gorse, ali taken and offer. Complaints have also been Hanson ed. 40 to 1 Querne Ville offer volved in certain quarters that Amann et. 50 to 1 Lord Nelson, Bel- the players of one Club have Ho temick. All Red and Saludin, been invited to take part in a all taken and offered. 50 to 1 tour without the permission of Donbar offered,

the Club with whom they are

The Grand National-100 to registered. Ven Rolmond taken and of- fered. 100 to 6 Rowland Roy and Silver Frame, both taken,

Tours

Under the rules of the

and offered. 20 to 1 Revelry H.K.F.A. any Club propeaing taken and offered. 22 to 1 lt take a tour outside the Klaxton taken and offered. 28 Colony should obtain the eane to 1 Weevil taken and offered. Ftion of the Council and submit

1 3:

Tahar asserted

a precaution,

that, feeling

sorry for the prisoners, whom he saw picking up cigarette butts: rear his headquarters, he arrang ed for the distribution of elgarot- les to the POWs

Entertainment facilities. In the

U.S. Gold

Exports

Washington, Feb. 24. The Department of Commerce reported that export of refined old bullion during January, 1018 Wos 18,378 troy cunces, including 11,986 ounces to French Indo- Chine and 2,127 to Yugoslavia.

Silver exports totalled 185,190 unces, Including 79,059 ounces sporto Brazil, 49,990

to the United Portugal, Kingdom, and 32,076 ounces to

form of cards, movies, magazines and newspapers, were provided. W. Concerts and sports meetings were allowed, but bernuse-of- lack of prizes, due to shortage of neressities,

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F.A. Cup Prospects

(By "Alcydes").

Interest in English fortalt th

33 to 1 Clonenfrio and Lough a list of the players invited to weekend centres mainly on the four rann, both offered. 33 to 1 War take part in the tour. In the cup-ties in the sixth round of the Risk offered, 40 to 1 taken event of any player so invited competition, Ice and snow-bgund

grounds will make good football m

40 to

taken. 40 to 1 Caughou

and

Halcyon Hours, both offered. 50 to 1 Lovely Cottage, Happy Home. House Warmer and Jock, all offered.-Router.

Sira

very nects were held.

Seme time in mid-1044,, after the island was bombed from the air, these entertalmente stopped.

The case la proceeding..

Hawked In "Foreign Territory"

"Opium Parade"

our achieve. But to asume from this that there a mass opposition to the Government is fur-fatched.

"tis os inaccurate to assume that China is drifting toward the Left Весливе s in full force yesterday at ar process of

meny tiniversity The "Opium Parade" turned

4tudents are repeating the famil Centrál Magistracy before Mr. where in criticising the present the young every. F.X. d'Almada,

ns to

"They know that if the Nation- al Government should collapse,

They Went Up All For Fun

assume the United States A svou fine or four months' is going Marxist, because there Bard labour was imposed on is a strong Socialist club at Har-

Manila, Feb. 24. Engine trouble is believed by Wong Chuen, 38, unemployed, vard."

the management to have been of No. 4 Ming Yan Lane, for The scrond criticism came the cause of the Commercial keeping an oplum divan.

from the Kuomintang's Central Airlines crash on Sunday mer- Yiu Sing, 27, of No. 221 Des Political Council, some of whoseing over Voeux Road, West, first floor, members described

Mati Airfeld, in was sentenced to four months message as a "diplomatic blund of 13

Dr. Stuart's Davao, which claimed the lives for hunishment for keeping an his message and the rumours of A Buenaventura,

persons, including six hard labour and recommended er." The Council discussed both children and the pilot, Captain A veteran at s ro Philippine

Army Air Force officer.

The children, sons of wealthy Davao familles, had gone aloft

I

opium divan and possessing a "negotiated peace" heroin gills.

gular meeting. Tang Laten, 35, unemployed of an unnumbered hut in First

On Peace Street, was remunded to March Of peace possibilities, several for a brief apin in the sky, all

3. He was charged with keeping members said: "Coalition with oplum divan, possessing the Communists would expose heroin pills and pipes.

an

ciated Press.

government were

for fun. The ill-fated fight'

The airfield Itself was inaus

China to the same Red domina-Wes part of an aviation educa- Li Fook, 42, unemployed. of top ns Hungary and Czechotional programme in Davao... an unnumbered, hut in First slovakia, where the Communists Street, was sentenced to thres who were invited to share in the urated only last. Thursday, months' hard labour and re- transitional

An official report on the commended for banishment for soon in complete power,"-Asso- cause of the accident is expect

ed to be made public in the keeping an opium divan,

near future. Twelve amokers were ench

"Faithful"

This fined $25, while 14 had their "Actually, the

was the Commercial bail catreated

frat for falling to China's

great body of Airliness"

accident in intellectuals

aro now three years and it

was em appear in court.

working devotedly and faithfully phasised that the flight was not within the National Government a regularly scheduled hop.- Their names do not appear in Reuter,

UNMANIFESTED CARGO

Gold Imports were 6,478,439 ounces, including 5,223,078 ounces from the United Kingdom, valued at $182,808,000; 941,594 ounces from South Africa, valued at A large quantity of unmanifested $32,950,000 and 284,860 ounces goods were found on board the w from Belgium and Luxembourg, "Fatskan" by Chinese Custom eers valued at $9,070,000.

on Monday when the vessel reached

Sliver imports were 3,492,748 Canton. The vessel was unt retain ounces, including 2,720,645 fromed and arrived back in Hong Kong Mexico, 576,365 from Canada, yesterday. 103,704 from Hong Kong and 55, said that the contraband cargo seized Chinese press reports from Canton 193 from Switzerland,

$75,000,000.-Reuter.

consistently mostly of foreign medi Gold earmarked for January cine, including penicillin. increased by $15,000,000 to $3,- items Include:l watches, watch spare. Other

parts and ulting material,

1 Prince Regent, liken not telur a registered player possible and may occasion soine sur Chouk was fined $35 by Mr. F.X.

·Caught hawking in a "foreign” and offered. 40 to 1 First off et euch Club, the previous con-

*territory, 62-year-old Chung the Dandies offered. 50 to aent in writing of the Club Įprise results.

When Don Roper was transferred | d'Almada at Central Moghetency (ered must also be obtained. with when the player is regis-to Arsenal, Day the Southampton yesterday.

[right winger stepped into the

Chung, charged with trading In view of the fact that hap-team and more than held his place, in Stanley Street, a place other penings which do not reflect to for it was his two goals, plus another than that specifted on his loence, the credit of Hong Kong have effort from Wayman that

enabled

said he was on his way for his Southampton to beat Blackburn taken place during a tour, the Rovers. They take the field with the meal before going ovar his H.K.F.A. should take strong

Mongkok plich", when arrest. nction against Club which con- ground and it is more

home red. than likely ducts a tour without having that the red and white strips f Defondant told the Court ́that' that obtained the necessary per- Southampton will appear lu the he went willingly with the con- Unconfirmed dispatches from Mukden reported mission.

TEAMS

4

The following will represent the Hong Kong Football Club in their match against Sing Tan on Sunday m the Chub grounil at 4 pamo

Leck; Strange and Strange: Ritchie, Forty and Beck: Henderson, Wel ter, Redinan, Mullen and Bickford.

The following have been selectest

Kreat

advantage

of their

to

Semi-final.

stable to the Police Station.

"No It is also desirable that the of the northern representatives, i

allegation жда made H.K.F.A. should refuse permie-End fight it out at the neutral Maine torted.

Manchester United and Preston North against you," Mr.` d'Aknada re- sion to any player, who has Road been found guilty of alscon-are favourites, the efforts of Finticy. Chung.

1 ground and although the United His wares weur returned duct on the field, to take part in Macintosh, and Shankly (they got the goals at Portsmouth) will give the Manchester defence hectic time. Blackpool travel to Craven Cottage and as good as the Londoners are Fulham can

to represent the Club and Eleven a tour,

against H.K. Electric on Saturday, at the Club ground (kick off 4 p.m.) —

· MacKenzie, McCaig, -"Taylor, Qu nager, Richie, Kennard, Gardner, Komley, Fowler, Wyper and Barker,

Reserves Glatved pånd Phillips,

Younger Players

Communist Threat To Town of Hsinmin

Wong is 9, charged point.

GAMBLING DEN RAIDED An there does not seem to bo

can hardly hope to dim the As a result of a raid on a any scarcity of good soccer brilliance of Mathews and Murten gambling den at Upper Station players among the younger san. The last named collected w Street near Hollywood Road. generation in Hong Kong, it is of the goals that eliminated, Chayer $266.50, the money seized, will felt that many of these young-in. Round four."

Bax. C:B.S. SPORTS er players should be given a

Derby County, who play Queen's to the The annual Athletic sporta in Interport games,

chance to represent Hong Kong goalkeeper Allen's ability and it with running a gambling joint Park Rangers in London will severely of the Central British School

Since the objective of Inter-nos very as much though Derbys was fined $250, at Centrul are to be held on the School

white shirte will again contest Magistracy Yesterday, while 18 ground on Saturday, March Port games is to draw together semi-final

sportsmen in the Far East and When the whistles start these four

gamblers were: each fined $15 6th, starting at 2:00 pm)

Dofendants were playing Fauccess is but a secondary con- games on Saturday, thousands of dens "pal kau" when arrested by Parents, former pupils, and sideration, those in charge of who have braved the ice and snow SCA officer. friends are cordially invited to the selection of players for Itainty of cup-tits and be prepared for will experience the glorious unevý- be present,

· There will be events, for 'Old/ terport, games should have no aything to happen.,

quaims regarding the choosing y

Girls and Old Boys, at approof younger players in profer- ximately 5:00 pm.

once to the mors, seasoned Fold medvet

COAL DOWN

London, Feb. 24. coal-output in Britain Yeek dropped more than Link below the previouk record of 4.140/600;| 1nnounced to

HE INVENTED SHORTHAND

There are many promising 100 youn. Vera here who have

een passed over inti pegaz

York, Feb 25.

Shanghai, Feb. 25.

today that Nationalists had evacuated the Manchurian towns of Hsinmin and Penhsi, 35 miles north-west and south-east of Mukden respectively, as Communist Commander Gen. Lin Plao's victorious forces mounted their triple offensive, tightening, the ring around. Mükden.

The loss of the mining and agreed to dispatch more power- Industrial town of Penhsi means ful reinforcements to bolster there are no more strong points the government position. In the to protect Mukden's south north-western provincos.-Unit eastern approaches from the ed Press. Communist drive on the isolated Manchurian government strang A Central News dispatct said, however, that main Com munist power was flung against Many local foreign and Chinese Halamin, important Peiping-personalities including members of Mukden railway station.

the Consular Body, will be present at the preview this evenlog of an ex- The Heinmin assault was sibition of paintings and calligraphy. on Kalyan," "70 miles nortis. | ké

The preview," which

PAINTING EXHIBITION

A series of weekly lectures west of, and Yakow, 90 miles campanied by cocktail partez at "will be given by Dr. Baldwin south of Mukden. The Coms be held at the St. Frabels Hotel Lee, of the Hong Kong munista, however, were making 6 pm. The official opening of the Teachers Association (Eugilab no progress on these two ars, exhibition will be conducted by Lady Section) ongByllabus ab feanwhile, Gen., Chang, The Grantham wife of the Governor, (*1 Method in Our. English Teach

11.m. tomoirow. etired Manchurian The proceeds of the exhibition: who Litived at Nang donated to the Feng Bin (General

Hotelial-for the Poor) in Canto

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