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THE PERFECT

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`HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1948.

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Appeal Court "Has No Right DBS Sports Union Church Annual NEWS FROM

To Obstruct

A submission that the Court of Appeal had no right to obstruct the Nevelopment of the Col- ony was put forward yesterday by Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., when opposing an application to the Full Court of Appeal for a further stay of · execution relative to an eviction order made in respect of 661 Nathan Road, Kowloon.

The Full Court comprised | quit was duly given and expired Mr. Justice E.II. Williams on Jan. 31, 1947.

(Chief Justicv) und Mr. Justice! Application was made to the J. Reynolds tÁsting' Additional] Tonaney Committee on Dec. 2, Judge 1.

1946. The recommendation of The application was the out- this Committee was made on come of an eviction order made | Apr. 30, 1947 and the Governor-

7.J. Gould| In-Council by Mr. Justic

made the order (Puispe Judge), on Mar. 1. on exempting the premises on Sept. conclusion of the hearing of an │2. 1947. Without possession of netion for ponse=pint of 657. the temporary structures, de

Rond,velopment and 661 Nathun 669

must stop and has the oreupied by

Po Fong been stopped effectively by the Stuudio, Lak" Shun-wo and Kamį various proceedings taken, for Yan-mee. At the time of his a period of one year and a half. making the order, Mr. Juxtire Mr. Potter referred to the fiould also mude an order for a stay of execution for 14 days to enable notien of appeal to be given. Any further stay was to he sought Appeal,

from the Court of

The appellant, Lak Shun-wo, was represented by Mr. Charles Loschy, instructed by Mr. M. A. da Silva,

Mr. Paltar, instructed by Mr. F. Zimmern, appeared for the respondents, Henry G. Leong Estates Limited.

Development"

BRITAIN AND

RED CHINA

London, Mar. 10.

Secretary.

The Foreign

Mr. Ernest Bevin, told a House of Commons quen- Honer today that the Go. vernment was without con- fact with the authorities controlling the Communist- held areas of China.

Aaked, in view of the re- cent increases in Commu- nist-held area, what steps could be taken lo safe- guard British interests and watch

develop- political ments there, Mr. Bein re- plied: I have it constantly under review."

He added that all the allics had agreed to recog. Nationalist Go- nise the vernment of Chinx. must adhere to that, but i am looking at the whole consulate and other post- tons In the light of new developments."~~~Rester.

benefits which would accrue to the Colony by the development of the site. In the event of the Court of Appeal finding against respondents on hearing of the appeal itself, the three persona concerned would be able to get | pos the fullest compensation out of respondents.

be

Test Team Selection Committee

Results

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General Meeting

The importance of religious education for children Following are the detalled re- | } was stressed by Miss Shilston, who spoke cently in the Diocesan Boys School Sports held on Wednes.

about the work of the Sunday School service day:-

of Union Church, Hong Kong, at the annual Sentcr.-100 metres: 1. David

general meeting of the Church at Helena May Let; 2. Trang Koon-shun; 3. Chan

Institute, yesterday. Chung-mo: Time: 12.5 secs, 200 'motres: 1, 0, Wagner; 2, D, Lee;

Christian children | Garrison School in which to hold 3. Kon Yuen-cheong: Time: 20,0 ware getting very little religious their Sunday services, thanks to secs. High jump: 1. G. Wong: 2. education. Apart from the 40 the generosity of the Military F. Melbyo; 3. d. Wagner; Height; minute Scripture lesson at school Authorities.

They had been in

Sho kald

They were expecting to rebuild their new Church on the old site, but they were still a long way off from the $400,000 target sel So far

HERE AND THERE

The

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London,' Mar.. 11.4 Food Minister, Mr. Strachey, has announced, the withdrawal of the order, pro- hibiting publie luncheons and dinners to more than one- 4 ft 10 ins. 400, matres: 1. Na week The doubted whether formed that they could continut

hundred people. Parties may Pisarev; 2, Kan Yuen-cheong: 3. there was any family prayer in to use the School, Yu Ho-ming: Time: 57 acct 800 most homes. She asked for the

be larger so long as the. Ju Church and meiren: 1. N. Pisarev: 2, G co-operation of the

clusive charge per head is not Wagner: 3. Lee Tak-tung; Time: the help of parents in making the

more than 12/64-Reuter 2 mins. 33 secs, 1,500 metres: 1. Sunday School service a success G.

for the building fund. Wagner; 2. F. Melbye: 3.1 by sending their children to

Ipawich, Mar. 11. Pairat Bencharit; Time: 5 mins. and not to look upon it as just only $130,000 had been raised

John White, a local merchant 35 aces,Weight-put (12lbs.): 1. place to go to in the absence | Nevertheless they intended to g Da Costa; 2. Ho You-gay; 3, N. of soothing better to do,

ahead with the building of the tailor has invented a man's The meeting was presided over Church Hall and the Minister's - shirt with built-in -auspenders, London, Mar. 9.

Pisarev: Distance: 32 ft. 84 Ins.

Da. Costa; 2. by Mr. J, Finnie, supported by fat which will be situated over I was learned today.-- United England's Test cricket rev, lan Wong: Distance: the Hen, Secretary. Mr, E. Hims the Hail

Long Jump: 1.

Press, selection committee against Australia for the coming summer will be the same as for last year: A. J. Holmes (Chair-meures: 1. Au Kin-hung: 2. L. man), J. C. Clay, R. W. Marley: 3.

Time: 28 seca. High Jump: V. Robins, with the team trying Wong: 2 Lee Hon-yan; 3. captain co-opted.

C. Ramsay; Height: 4 t, 3 ins.

18 tt. 81⁄2 Ins. Relay: 1. Brown: Green; Time: 2 2, Yellow; 3. mina. 3.2/6 secs.

Middle,-100 netres: 1. Hu Kai-kang: 2. Au Kin-hung: 3. Les Hung-kan; Time: 13 secs,

200

Chan Chun-chow

worth.

reviewed Mr. Finnie

the ac- tivities of the past year and said they were fortunate to have the

Wales Beats

Ireland

The captain will most probably Relay: 1. Yellow: 2. Brown; 3 "I

Blue: Time: 1. min. 43 seca, be Narinan Yardley, of Yorkshire,

Long Jump: 1. Irving Wong; 2. A 'J'est trial will be played at

Au Kin-hung; 3, Terry Chin, Birmingham on June 2, 3, and 4.

Distance: 16 ft. 1⁄2 in. 400 metres: At the meeting today, which appointed the selectors, it was agreed 1. Piarat Bencharit: 2, Au Kin- Time: that, as a general rule for the fu-hung: 2. Au Kwok-wal;

00.4/5 secs. Weight put (8 lbs.): fore, the committee have been cm- powered to call into consultation the fun; 3. Irving Wong: Distance:

1. Hui Kal-sang: 2. Chut Shul rapialis

of the MCC side touring it. 2 ins, 800 metres: 1. Patri

during a previous season, Bencharit;

Chinese "Y" Dinner

Was

Uve racks

Grand National Acceptors

in

Guest.

Wrexham, Mar. 10. Wales beat Iroland by two Izait; 3, Chiu goals to before

planship. If England lose to Scotland at Hampden Park. Glasgow, on April 10, Wales will carry off the international honours.

New Minister The Church was very fortun ate to have secured a new Minis ter in the Rev. G. M. Stevenson M.A., who would be here In August or September.

The report and accounts were then adopted.

Mr. E. Himsworth was re-elect- ed Hon. Secretary and Mr. J.S. Dunnett re-elected Hon, Treasur ut for the ensuing year.

Nuernberg, Marik Eight 8.8. (Elite Guard). officers who carried out the Heinrich Himmler programme of exterminating racial elements undesirable to the Naxis were sentenced today to prison tornis ranging from 10 years to life. General Ulrich Greifelt, termedi

On the proposal of Dr. J.H. a main driving force in the Montgomery, the following were Germanisation programme, re- elected to the Committee of Man-ceived a life term. Associated

Presa. agement:

Mears, J.. Finnie. W, Melrose, J. Scott, J.N, Sweeney, J.C. Swan, T. Addis Martin, R.M. Keown, A. McKellar and Mr. Ashton.

Doubles

Resale of the Men's Badminton Doubles league matches played on Monday, March 8

Chlosse Sanitary Inspectors lost to {K.C.C. "A" 1-8.

The standard ["n" 9-0.

Ford, provided the opening for the first Welsh goal four minutes before the interval, when he centred squarely for

4.5.

walkover

DOCKYARD MAN STABBED

Paris. Mar. 12 The Council of the Republia today approved by a vote of 149 to 98 the Government's revised." forced loan bill. The measure, which gives persons with, high- income the choice of paying heavy taxes or Investing, in the Government loan issue, was passed by the Uber House after an all-night tension. (Ik had been approved, by the National Assembly earlier thin week.-United Pressi

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papers managed to go through to press late in the day-United Press.

"Erudite Tailor” Reference was then made to

thus they will this year have the Shitan Time: 2 ant; 30 Cel Browd of 30,000 here today, and Badminton the defence which had been

benefit of the advice of G. O. Allen, Junior-100 metres: 1. Paison now stand a chance of winning raised by the appellant, who

who is at present in the West Indies Bencharit; 2. S. Bishop; 3. G. the international soccer cham

The Advisory County Cricket Cum-Kent; Time: 15,8 secs. Relay: was described by Mr. Potter as In the course of the hearing our crustite tailor." Mr. Patter of Directors of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. Era umpires regarsting appeals against 1 min, 4.3/5 secs. Long jump:

A dinner sponsored by the Board mittee adopted a special instruction Brown: 2 Red; 2. Green: Time: turfore Mr. Justice Gould, it said that the three wan dinelosed that the building [vtre prepared

tenants was held at the Yau Yan Restaurant the light, which will apply in Aus- Palbion Benchart: 2. J. Naugh to swear any last night In honour of the leaders of tralian matches only, including the ton; 3. P. Guest; Distance: 13 ft. to be erected on the site now thing put before them in orderi 1ôme 70 groups of vninstary worker 'Test gravides for one appeal by 2. P, Guest: 3. H. Schmidtke: 11 Ins. 200 metres: 1. S. Bishop: secupied by appellant and others to prevent respondents gaining tion of the Chinese Y.M.C.A., Water- either side on any one day duting Time: 32,4/5 secs.

canvassing funds for the reconstring This

Today's game did not rise to Chinese Y.M.C.A. beat St. Teresa's 661 at 667. 659 and

Nathan possession.

High Jump: ino Road, pt Kowloon Rond, would be used a the

an innings. After that, the question L. P. Guest: 2. S. Bishop: 3. Chen great heights. Dealing with the law, Mr. The Chairman, Mr. Lam Chi-fung, is to rest with the umpires without Kam-hung: Height: 3 ft. 11 ins. of play fell below the average Kamloon Tong lost to Chung Wal

Nanking, Mar. 11. Kowloon Branch, of the Hang Potter said that there must be said that canvassing had been in prafurther appeal. A side batting 100 metres: 1. J. Naughton; 2, P. of this season's International 3-6.

One Chinese Air Force tran. Kong and Shanghai Banking very special circumstances

St. Mary's fort to St. Teresa's "A" to gress for aboar two weeks and shout two separate, innings on the same Guest; 3. I. George; Time: 704/8 contests, although the brilliance

sport crashed near Heinyang, Corporation. The estimated cost deprive a person of the fruits $10,000 had been generously donated day will be able to appeal against sees.

of the Welsh left halfback, Ed-

V.R.C. conceded A walkover to southern Honani'yesterday. of the building

Championships, was given as of his auccessful litigation be- by the public. One of the first douers the light in each. If it so desires.

G. - Sentor:

according to the Central News Excellency the Got

Governor, Reuter, $180,000.

fore an application for stay of Sir Alexander Grantham, who res

Wagner, N. Pisarev, Middle: Au Wards, and the dash of the win- University

Police concrded # walkuver

fo Agency.

Bad weather`, was In the course of his submis-execution

Kin-hung, Junior: S. Blahop.ning centreforward; Ford, oc- would be granted.ponded with a cheque of $200.

casionally roused the specta Recreio ""......

the cause of the sions. Mr. Loseby said that an Assuming that leave was

The match

atch between Recreio "A" given as re- · The groups will continue to can-

Club Championships-1. Brown torn.

accident. The casualties were” order

for possession uf 661 fuser und the temporary struc-vas for another five days when it is

80 pts: 2. Yellow 70 pts; 3, Red In Cochrane and Smyth, and University "A" was postponed. Nathan

Results of the Men's Doubler not revealed but it was feard Bend, Kowloon, WOR

tures were pulled down, appel- hoped that the remaining $20,000 will

47 pts; 4. Blue 40 pls; 5. Green their right wing, Ireland pos made by Mr. Justice Gould on lant would, in the event of the le collected.

20 pts.

-United Press. Mar. 1, in an action brought by Court of Appeal holding that

Oficiala-Marshal; Mr. E. R. Cased dangerous attackers, but gue matches played on Wedner that the entire crow was killed. the respondents against appel the ejectment was wrong,

Smith. Sturter:

Recreio "A" lost to Sing Tao 1-8., Mr. C. M. Me generally the Welsh defenders day, March 10-

Nanking, Mar. 11. St. Terean's "B" lost to Kowloon Ewan (Ed. Dept.). Recorder: Mr. held the upper hand. innt. A stay of execution was entitled on his counter-claim, to that he would dispute, in toto,

BJ. Monks, Recorder's Assistant:

Tong 0-9.

Lightning struck Nanking's granted for 14 days to enable damages for wrongful eject the facts. Irreparable damage

Arthur Low. Tamekeeper (Win

St. Mary's lost to Chung Wah 1-power plant early this morning, K.C.C. "B" gave appellant to give notice of apnent and for loss of business would be caused to appellant it

ners): Mr. F.C. Whitfeld, Tims

"],"black-outing" the whole Chin- peal. Mr. Justice Gould was of and could be compensated to the he were to lose possession and

London, Mar. 10. keeper (Standarda): Mr. D.B.M.

Chinese Sanitary Inspectors.

The plant's main further last farthing.

Board. Referee (All events): Mr. the opinion that any

that irreparable damage could The final acceptors for

V.R.C. gave a walkover to Univer-ene capital, the

transmission switches ware M.C. Kwok, Judges: Mr. P. S Lowrie, the inside left, to ap application in the matter should There were no special cir- not be put right by winning the Grand National being run at Lam, Mr. G.A. Goodban, Mr. M. ply the finishing touch.

Ed-ity "A".

The matchen ..between Chinese burnt. The power failure be brought before_the_Full cumstances-in-the-present-can-appeal..

Aintree, Liverpool. on March w Wong, Blackboard Recorder: wards got the second early in YM.C.A. and K.C.C. "A", Univer caused a complete stoppage of Court.

and the Court had no right to Interposing Mr. Justice Wl1-20, together with the weights. Mr. S.K. Fung, Club Colours: Mr. the second half with a finity "" and Police were postponed. the water supply. Many of the Mr. Loseby said that in all obstruct development of the liams said that he had expected Prince Regent (12.2 stone): LK, Luk. Relay Hand-over-shot from a difficult angle-

Jocal newspapers : failed cases under the Landlord and Colony in this way where

Only a that an affidavit would have Happy Home (11.10); Rowland Judge: Mr. LK, Luk. Finishing Router.

appear today. Tenant Ordinance and the Pro person would be able to obtain been filed by appellant showing Roy (11.8); Klaxton (11:8); Post Tape: Mr, E.R. Cheung and clamation, a stay of execution full compensation in the shape the irreparable damage which Caddic II (11.7) Roimond Mr. SS. Yu

Field

Events, Marshals →→→ was usually granted by consent of money should he proceed would be caused.

(11.7); Silver · Flame (11.6); Seniors: Mr. G. A. Goodban and in 00 per cent of the casen, it' with his counter-claim ofter After stating that no affidaviij Revelry .. (11.6); Halcyon Mr. P.S. Lam. Middle: Mr. F. C. being realised by the parties having won his appeal. Far had been filed because the mat- (11.5); Lovely Cottage (11.4); Whitfeld and Mr. M. W. Wong, that the right of appeal was from the appellant suffering ter was one of emergency, Mr. Briccett (113); Rearmament Juniors: Mr. D.B.M. Board and

Measurers-High Mr. LK. Luk vital matter and useless unless it irreparable damage, it would Loseby said that an order for (11.2); War Risk (311); Keap Jump: Mr. C.M. McEwan. Long carried with it a stay of execu- be the respondents who would possession

would mean ruin Faith (11-1); Caughoo (11.1); Jump: Mr. M.C. Kwok, Weight: tion until after the hearing of suffer, nx the bank might refuse for the appellant. To win an Brighter Sandy (11.0); the appeal. He therefore naked to take the premises, not being appeal on a purely academie Carrig

Glen Mr. C.M. McEwan. Referee-Allo Newport 3; Glasgow Univer-his condition was reported a serious, airport, killing 12 or 18 persons" (10.13): Cromwell eventa: Mr. M.C. Kwok.

alty 10 Durham University' 0: The police are investigating. ‘Up that a further stay of execution prepared to put up with the point was but little consolation (10.11) Weevli (10.11); Clona

Caumlin 0 Cross Keys 0-Rou to a late hour last night no arreste until after the hearing of the delay. Could the three humble when put out of possession. Boy (10.10); Gormans Town

ter.

had been made. appeal be granted in this case, tenants meet a claim for dam- The respondents wanted to pre- (10.9); Sacilas Cottage (10.7); because if the appellant last ages?

vent an appeal and had asked Platybus (10.5); Lough Conn

The following have been electri possession of the premises, the

In conclusion. Mr. Fotter for the most crushing terms. (10,5); House Warmer (104) to represent the Club 2nd XI in a position could not be rectified. submitted that the application Mr. Leseby said that he had no First of the Dandles (10.4); match against Chinese Athletle at

No Hardship

should not be granted, but if so objection to hearing of the ap- Loyal Antrim (10.3); Sir John Happy Valley on Sunday. Kick off There was no question of any granted, should be on the fol- peal being expedited, to which (10.3) : Tudor Close (10.8); at 4.30 p.m.2— possible hardship on the rea lowing terms: (All mesne Mr. Justice Williams replied Schubert (10.2); Sahla (10.2); Mackenzie, McCaig, Taylor, Urqa- pondents. The position of every profits should be paid forth that the calendar was full and Musical Lad (10.1); Sultry bart, Ritchie, Kennard, Gardner, E. Fowler, Gaffney and tenant in Hong Kong under with. Such profits would have it would is unfair to put off Bone (10.1) Ulster Monarch Barker present circumstances was ex- to be paid whether, appellant some other case simply to hear (10.1), together with the fol- Reserves McCall and McKay, zeptional, in that the fact of ac. von or lost his appeal. (b) All the appeal.

lowing who all carry ten stone:]. After a short deliberation, Maitese, Some. Chicken, Soda tuul possession was a matter of taxed costs to be paid on the auite obvious importance. An usual understanding that they Mr. Justice Williams announced II, Tommy Traddles, Dusky In their cricket match agains appeal would be of no use if will be refunded if appellant is that it was his opinion and that Chimes, Parthenon, Offaly, H.K.C.C; on Saturday on the Chater appellant had lost possession. auccessful. (c) Security for of Mr. Jusico Reynolds that Bora's Cottage; Serpentine, Road ground, Indian RC will be A.H. Madar, A.K. Ismail, pone, most strongly, the up- tion, the Court should take it there were no special circum-Highland Lad and Skouras.-presented by AR. Abbat, AR.

into stancos why a further stay of Router.......

M.I. Rasack, A.R. Bubad, K. Na plication for a further stay of consideration the condition to be execution should be granted.

zarin, 8.A. Ismail, 'Abid "Ebraham. execution: The respondents were paid by appellant.

The application was therefore

L'Arel-Arculi, Jr. and Tabir Ebrahim, owners of certain undeveloped property in the Colony which they desired to develop. The proposed development consisted of building a substantial struc- ture for a bank and business premises. The plans for the bullding had been prepared and passed by the Building Author!-

Replying, Mr. Loseby saldi dismissed.

British

Keen Revival Of Squash Speed

In Hong Kong

ty ns far back as Dec. 1946. 1 There is at the moment in Hong Kong a keen re-

vival of squash which coincides with the re- had already been arranged that when the building is completed, cent refiovation of The Victoria ‹ Squash one of the leading, if not the

courts. These courts which number six are in leading foreign bank, would

first class condition with three of them cover als the promises as a bank.

On the edge of the unde-

Several matches have been play«craft enabled him to win the last veloped promises were three temporary structures which ad recently, and, on Wednesda wero tited by two tailors, who vening the Hong Kong Cele paid a rent of $185 per month followed up their prov week's successful encounter aga

The remaļulng structure was the H.K, Bank with ** wit

sodby Photographer who Butterfeld: 4" Bwire, also paid a frent "of $185 per Although, the Clubh month: There was no questiori manteba, to ans, thi

landford: trying to

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Record

Landon, Mer

Harley,

Teams

RUGBY

London, Mar. 10. Rugby football games- County match:-Berkshire 16 Dorset and Wiltshire 20.

Other matches:-Abertillery

Lee Yeung Hoi, a Royal Naval Dockyard worker, was on his way home shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday when near Johanton Road someone stabbed him from behind with sharp instrument,

Lee was rushed to hospital where

Home Soccer Notes

Sheffield is the

(By 'Alcydes')

Chicago, Mar: 11.

A Miami-bound Delta Af alines DC-4 crashed in a takeoff from the Chicago" muffélpał

aboard. The lone survivor, Mrs. Tripolina Meo, of Chicago, was taken to hospital where authorities said she was. expected to live...

Witnesses Bald the big four engine transport `reached": altitude of approximately feet above the runway after takeoff when the engine of!

transport appeared to fall. T plane plummeted to the groun

and immediately, was ons in flames. United Press:

Rangoon, Cát

A strike of 1,700.

While only four teams struggle for the right to appear at Wembley most of the remainder have league engagements,

venue of behind Newcastle with one the Manchester-Derby affair game in hand. while Blackpool and Tottenham Bournemouth have a tough are at home to Birmingham. As far as is at docido theirs at Villa Park, assignment at Port Vale whilst Company at Rangoon a present known both teams will Ipswich. It is quite likely that immobilised city traffic today Man- the Londoners will take the If the strike continues, the be, at full strength. chester United, much improved leadership of League Three Government may call in of late, are favourites, but I (South) at the week end. military to take over the supp do think Harrison, Stamps and week I stated that Rotherham workers' duties. The men, end """The""" following will reprezent Oxford and Cambridge in the local Steele will take a lot of stop were at the top of League out in protest at the suspensle Vanity Match at the Hong Kong ping and they may be respons Three (North) but latestore of an Indian employee. Heut Cricket Club on Sunday at 11am.ible for. Derby's appearance. In cords show that Lincoln have

Rangoon, Mar, 1 Oxford: B.C.K...Hawkins, L. the Final for the second time a clear lead of three points

with both teams having ploy have arrested Thaki

The Burmese autho Ride, B.Himsworth, C.. Stapleton, since the war.

30 games. The position

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The Royal Auro Club has faced A Goodban, I.P. Tamworth and In the other tie it will be a hould not change because leader of the Aeronautique Internationale that the ford, EJAM. Churn, Cowper fences, when such names as send Barrow back pointless..

Cambridges J. Barrow, J.F. Bor. test of two famous forward Lincoln are expected to win at snotification from the Federation

fines to penetrate opposing de| Oldham "but Rotherham should 100 kilometres closed circuit course tkwalte, KSV, Franklin, L., Gauntlett, record up by Squadron-Leader R.H. Hughes D. McLellan D.B. Matthews and Mortensen and Now just a word on goal WA Waterman on February Middleditch, C.G.M. Morror and Bally Duquemin appear on the average. There aren't many SSON 16 programme. Would it be more matches to be played and Mortnts Valence airfield, Gloucester, Baxby, bas now been confirmed. Umpire: Wister. Borer: 1.M. coincidence if Derby and the great struggle may be de

Gordon William

Tottenham, both, white shirted | sided on goaby ëráge teamawon: through to the the támnia & concerned:

Nails equals number of, match of the week soos looking for *Dellwhere and runners

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