1948-05-07 — Page 12

BUREN

THE PERFECT

SWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

AUSSIES COLLAPSE

Low-Scoring Match At Bradford

"Alice" M.S. For England

Washington, May 6.

The manuscript of Lowla Carroll's "Alice in Wonder. land" will be taken to the British Museum by Lord in- verthapel, the retiring British Ambasador, when he leaves here on May 22.

Dr. Luther H. Evans, Libarian

of Congress, who Paid $60,000 for the manu

script

A)

U#

auction several

ars ago, is presenting it an

gift from America 10 the British people.-Router,

Provisional Vietnam Government

Visitors Saved By Miller

Bradford, May 5.

After dismissing Yorkshire for the low score of 71,

the Australian cricket tourists lost four wickets for 38 at the close of play on the first day of their match here.

The weather cleared early this morning, but the pitch remained soft and the captains, Brian Sellers and Lindsay Hassett, ogreed to hold up play until after lunch.

With Norman Yardley suffer = ↑

Miller showed hiN all-round

jing from kajubago and Gerald skit by changing from fast me.

Smithson nursing his

Yorkshire vlbow.

injured

Teled

11

wakish sides.

Don Bradman rested himself and Toshack still remained without a game.

bis

10 off breaks round the wicket, and well deservert

is wirkets for seven runs each. He mixed his speed, fight and length and worried the batsmen

lossing up in occasional ieg barak.

Bad Wicket Today's play opened with an

ihe Jahriston kept an even better accident to Sam Laxtani,

rarely Australian last-median bowiec, length than Miller and who. in delivering his fourth bowled off the wicket, ball injured a musele and is un- Paris, May 6.

The to play again in General Nguyen Van Xuan, likely

Premier, the Vietnam

are-match.

attack. -wing. Against unced today thit a central

Tonchod mainly by Miller ond Just three Johnston Yorkshire

after

provisional government

Vietnam, the

Indo Chinese wickels

fur veri

-nutonomous state, would be opening strun-of-21-in-20

formed within" a few days,utes. Agence France-Presse reported tonight.

Hutton Slow

run

He also announced in Hanoi that Hulton, who concentrated on M. Enule Bollaert, the French defence and scored only one stn High Commissioner, and Bao Dai, ale in the, first hair, was caught

kog-H at

One 21. the ex-Emperor of Annam, would at

bowled in confer shortly to try to halt the later, Haillelay was warfare between French and trying tu on-drive Johnston, and at the same total Lester made a bad shot to give silly mid-on an rasy patch.

Hutton was the ghost of 15 real self. He look over an hour for five runs

Vietminh troops.

They

would probably meet on board a ship in the Bay of Along, the scene of previous meetings.

General

Xuan condensed tar «x«Eniperor would visit France

Itusseltapparently decided!_

at the end of this month.-Reu-[ not to risk Lindwall un the wet

ler.

Nationalist Bribes To Communists

Turf and the speed merchant had unly one over at half pare.

Australians In turn The found batting An unpleasant taak. As soon as the effects of the heavy roller wore off, the ball 1fted and apun sharply. Brown, who made no stroke to an off break, and Hassett hit- link neross a woll pitched ball, were dismissed-in-one over by -Smatles B1-24, and Mocris gave

Smalles return entel

u

seven

rus later,

A fine catch at silly paint by Sellers dismissed young Harvey

in the inst over of the day, and at the close the tourists with six wickets to fail stood 2 runs be birit.

On this pitch, bringing joy to spin bowlers, 14 wirkets fell for 100 runs in 215 minutes.

William Watson, a lefthan

who may

Test gain this

der honours

AUSTRALIAN COLLAPSE

Australia

were

Bradford, May 6.

dismissed for Reason. and 101 in their arst innings against Coxon slayed until tca when Yorkshire today, and he County

ut lunch, had scored 53 for 5 their second knock,

the total was 38 for 3. On a wicket which was become ing increasingly difficult, Miller and Johnsion met with little op, position and the Innings, which lasted two hours and 45 minutes, closed for a beggarly 71, runs,

pen

six

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1948.

E. R. H. Toshack, ona "practising at the nets at Lord's."

U.S. Basebalť

runs.

of Australia's

star

bowlers,

PIRATES' SIXTH STRAIGHT WIN

Glatils 6-2,

13

New York, May 5.

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CHINESE OLYMPICS Hong Kong Win At Germans

Basketball

Shanghai, May 6.

Manila, Hong Kong and Siam scored in football and basketball today as China's seventh national Olympics got undor'way with a big schedule of events.

Tennis-in which Mainya, In basketball, Hong Kong's. Hong Kong, Honolulu and Inge team ramped home winner donesia were scheduled to par- over Hunan 59-33 and the Philip ticipate-was washed out due pines Chinese defeated Honan 29-

10 this morning. to wet grounds.

The crack Siamese football team blanked Fukien six to nil. Slum's basketball team, however,

Agreement On Reich Imminent

London, May 6.

slipped in their match against

Police, going-down-88-51.

Another overseas team which Naw defeat this morning was Saigon's, cage quintet which was trounced by Shanghai

19-64. Indonesia's women avenged the

Cage aturs Indonesian mate

Kwelchow 19-7. The men were edged out! by Kwelchow 41.40.

quintet by defeating

Women Fight

The day's programme was tem:

against

timekeeper's watch,

under police supervision,

Won't Go

Hamburg, May 8, The Burgomaster of Ham- burg and other Hamburg 8o. cial Democrats, invited to the European Union Conference at The Hague on May 7, hays decided not to attend.

i

The reason they gave was that they received their in- vitations" "too late.”—Router.

Soviet

Seeking

Brighter Red

London, May, 0. Radio Moscow today broad- cast an appeal to Russlan.news- papers to show more spirit in extolling the glories of Com- munism.

of

The Foreign Secretary's statement on Germany to the porarily marred by the first fight jaturing the Shanghai - Hubun House of Commons tonight

The broadcast quote an edi~ women's basketball which ended confirms the already strong 16.9 in favour of Shanghal: The torial of the Communist Party fmpression In London that a fight occurred when Shanghai's newspaper, Pravda; published in

the observation

Soviel **pross that described the Soviet six-power agreement is im-manager, protested

Order was day" minent on a plan to create restored and the game resumed press ns the sharpest and West German. Government.

strongest weapon of our party."

It continued: "The Bolshevikc Observers Interpret Mr. Bevin's In the men's volleyball, Shang-

press is truly the press of the comments as an indiention, Reu-hai bent Hunan again 3-4. ters diplomatie correspondent Other results in the morning's whole nation. In the hands

the 'bourgeoisle the printed word writes, that the six-power London events:

an in- future conference

basketball Shenyang is a weapon of deception, Western Germany is now in thebeat Hupeh 46-30, Fukien beat strument for enslavement of the Inst stages of preparing such u Klangsi 39-24, Aring bent Kirin people and means of enrichment.

press must. plan. that it will be generally 75-30, Navy beat Kwangsi 87-36,

more active propagandist- Kwangtung beat Honan 39-30. adopted.

The plan was originally worked

basketball Nanking of the Ideas of Leninism, out by the three Wester occups-beat Kinngsl 30-14, Hupch beatineulente in the Soviet people an tion powers. It is reliably re- Police 35-23, Tangluo beut Fukien ardent patriotism of the best in- Bolshevik quality and must ported that their conclusions were 29-28. Informally

to Men's communicated

volleyball--Air Force Spire them to self-sacrMeing la- Jonkheer Michiele Van Verduy-beat Cheklung 3-1. Nanking beat bour for the glory of the mother-

landland. nen, the Dutch Ambassador, and Army 4.0.

The radio said also that Soviet Women's volleyball — Taiwan Benelux leuder

герге- the sentatives last Thursday.

blanked Antung 2-0.-Associated newsmen should write interest-

Ingly-United Press.

of

on

the

Men's of

Women's

It is understood that the Am-PicsS.

Indicated

bassador has already

that his group is unlikely to op- -pose--the-plan. But.. it, they wish

Five-Year-Plan For Japan

In the National League, the Pittsburgh Piratos picked up their sixth straight win, scoring two runs after two men were out in the ninth to shade Boston 3-2. The result left the Pirates the Benelux powers will have the in full control of the League top spot.

opportunity to discuss it at the First baseman Ed Stevens and Peterson lost a shutout on homers next session of the London con- second baseman Denny Mor-by first baseman Johnny Mc-ference.--Reuter. taugh drove home the winning Carthy and centre-felder Bobby

Thomson in late Innings,

Four Chicago hurlers dished out Cincinnati brike 9 four-gome Chiefs through big hiting bying streak by clipping the Philadelphia

to help 13 hits Just five Australian

Philadelphia win 13-9. Catcher Miller the

Ken Andy Sominick topped the Phil- wickets put on 03 in 45 minutes, runner-up

les with a three-run homer. Pit- Smailes worried all the bals

Tokyo, May 6. cher Schoolboy Rowe was lost to well earned his apd wickels.

the Phillies for at least two Takép Kurusu, Director of the. At lunch today 10 wickets had

months because of alie

drive Economic Stabilization Board and that fractured the thumb or his member-of-the Cabinol, said to- play this tallen In two hours

left hand. morning for 110 runs.

Saint The Brooklyn at Yorkshire: 1st innings

game was postponed because of Hutton e Harvey ↳ Miller Halliday Johnston

ruin, Lester e Brown b Miller Watson b Johnston Sendal, May 8.

Coxon-b Johnston for a light machine-gun,) william E.

American soldiers. Plc. Smailes e Brown b Miller

Hartley, 18, of Los Aspinall e Harvey b Johnsion CNS1.100.000 for

heavy #

and Private Jumes A. Selters e Brown b Miller machine-gun

CN$1,200,000 Angeles, ond

Herron, 18, of Detroit, drew life: Wardle b Miller for a trench mortar.

Army court Brennan not out Payment was also promised for terms documents containing orders of martial today for the murder of Robinson e Lindwall b Miller

Japanese on Merch B. the Bed high command, starting from CN$300,000.

The court found that Herron

Pelping, May 4. Nationalist planes dropped leaflets in Red areas North Chinn guaranteeing personal safe- ty and rewards for all Reds who surrendered.

The Berls were given the choice

of enlistment in General Fu Tsu-

Yi's army or civilian jobs.

A seule was also set for pay- ment for weapons

turned in- CN$300,000 for a pistol, CN$900,-

009

G.Is. Get A Life Term

Two

from

Extrus

In

Reds who surrender after kill-struck Selmatsu Abe on the head ing a fold commander, will get with a rock, which resulted

N$15,000,000, while the slaying death from fractured skull. Johnston

The offictal announcement An|

Miller Hartley was equally responsible, Lexion Newall Reds as an accessory.. Include CN$80,000

15

0

G

Curtis Cup Challenge

New York, May 6.

The treasured Curtis Cup

Louls

day that his board was drafting Ave-year plan designed to restore Japan's economy to the 1030-34 level.

even

.Become

French Shortage Of Sterling

must

London, May 6. The Monthly journal "The Banker" writes: France's

sterling shortage now almost equals her dollar. famine.The-French-sterling balances, built up, _after_liberation_by_British military expenditure and by vesting of private holdings of sterling securities, are on the point of exhaustion.

Between Inst October and

Archbishop's Protest

In the American League, Short-

He said that the plan calls for, the end of March, they fell from to £21,000,000 stop Vern Stepphens' 11th inntag

other things, increasing £60,000,000 14 begins a long-delayed trip to homer enabled Boston to shade meng 3 England today, chaperoned by Detroit 4-3. Virgil Trucks held annual coal production to 30,000.- and France is running a deficit 000 tons as contrasted with pre-of £90,000,000 annually with sent annual production goal of the sterling area. 30,000,000 tons, and also following for France's forward |--- crease electric power generation sterling commitments, exhaustion capicity by five per cent.

has already occurred. The de-

London, May 5.0- Kurusti ́emphasized adjust-felt is largely due to French par- The Archbishop-of-York-Dr.

of domestic economy ment

was chases from overseas sterling Cyril Garbett, complained today urgently needed at a prerequisito countries, notably Australian wool of official religious discrimination for induction of foreign capital.

and rubber, metals from Malaya in Egypt. and Africa.

the

13 seven of America's best 3-1 lead for Detroit until the ninth

feminine golfers, whose imme-when the Sox rallied to tie. diate objective is to bring it The Saint Louis at New York Cleveland at game and back.

rained "The U.S. team is scheduled to Philadelphia game were 2 all this afternoon to meet the eut. The Chicago at Washington

British women at Berkdale, Eng-game is a night game.

Scores: 71 lund, May 21 and 22 in the first

Total

Bowling.

Curtis Cup matches played in

NATIONAL LEAGUE

20 14

22

$

10

of a brigade_or_regimental corn- The mander will felch CN$1,500,000,

22.1

7

42

0

Siars.

R

5

Ü

0

Immediate cash gifts to

1.

the trophy was put in Baston

1032 O play in

the closest the Pittsburgh. 5.0 British have come to victory in

+2

↑

3.

surrendering

The sentence is subject. jo re-

for a private, CN$300,000 for a view by the Nath Corps Com- Australland: at Inninga-

Judge | Morris e and b Smailes company officer, CN$600,000 for a mander.und the Army field oficer and CN$1,500,000 for Advocate General in Washing Brown Ibw Smailes # general.-Associated Press.

ton.--United Press.

Hassett b Smailes Hammence e Aspinall ↳ Smailes Harvey e Sellers b Robinson Miller Watson b Smailes McCool st. Brenan b

→

5

7

E Political observers, meanwhile,

to

There was every reason to be 0 predicted that the tenure of the.

Efforts to curtall these imports, love that religious freedom would 91 present Ashida Cabinel would be expand French exports and robe respected, both in Pakistan and

shortlised if the reported U.S.

start British tourism are unlikely in India, but the position in Egypt" (Winning pitcher Kirby Higbe}

assistance Japan does not to close the sterling gap. France's caused great anxiety, he said the biennial competition was a New York

materialize in the near future-chronie delleit hus not yet gained during a House of Lords debate ile at Gleneagles, Scotland, in, Cinclinati

do- en human rights. -17 1030.

Winning pitcher Kent Peterson United Press. 18 13 13 But the American are depart-Philadelphia

1 10 0ing with a last-minute warning Chicago 12 trum Heury Colton,

(Winning pitcher San Noan) Britain's

AMERICAN LEAGUE things 7goiting ambassador, that

Detroit

1-1 84 will be different this time,

"Cotton was talking with some Boston

Anglo-U.S. Split On Wardle

Palestine Issue

Lako Success, May 6.

A split botwoon Britain and the United States over

the Palestine crisis appeared to be developing.

.

Lindwall b. Smallos

Tallon e tobinson b Wardle

B. Johnson not out

Bexion absent huri . Extros

Total

Yorkshire 2nd Innings- Hutton c Hammence b Johnson Halliday Brown b Miller Lester hit wicket b. Johnson

H.K.V.D.C. Teams Aspinall Miller

Watson b Johuson Coxon not out

This was indicated after the United States delegation to the U.N. Trusteeship Council held aj

The following are representing Smalles not out Becretconference on Britain's

In gold match Extras new proposal to drop the Ameri-the H.K.V.D.C. can Trusteeship plan in favour (versus the Army on Sunday, May ‚of a neutral commission.

23, at Fanling:Col, L. T. Ride. C.B.E., E.D.; Lt.Col, H, Owen- Informed

said the Hughes, E.D.; Captain J. Weston, Cources United States would continue to G.M.; Captain L, Goldman; Cop press for trusteeship despite Britain K. S. Robertson; Sgt. C.D.N.

tain's declaration on Monday that Walker,

Tho following

It will not work.

A United States spokesman om phasised that the final United States decision will probably not be made until the scheme is pro- sented more concrately.

to

32)

Total (for, fivo) Other Matchos

5. for

3

-Associated Press,

Chinese Win

.

In Manila

of us..yesterday," anid Dorothy (Winning pitcher Ellis Kinder)__

American 10 Kielly of the

team. 5 "He told us that the British women havo every intention of

0 taking the Curtis Cup even though the men have not been 101 successful in holding the Walker

or Ryder Cups,”

11

K.B.G.C. TO PLAY H.K.V.D.C.

Mrs. Glentia Collett Vare, cap- The following will represent 1 tain of the Americans, calls it K.B.G.C. V. H.K.V.D.C. at Bowls

"the best team we could possibly on Sunday, May 0 11 have."-Associated Press.

10

C.C.C. Teams

Manila, May 6.--- The Ching Olymple soccer team

recent any relict from the valuation of the franc, partly Both Christians and Jews are because prices have

been

avar-suffering from various forms of taking devaluation

and partly discrimination. Permits for bulid- because of the wholesale evasion

of remaining controls, including ing churches are delayed or re- tused., No Christian is appointed the failure to repatriate export to an Important administrative proceeds,

"Melai pressure, it is alleged,

The differential exchange rates Post won its fourth straight game afin Paris enable so much. unconi is brought to bear, on firms to

frolled arbitration of commodilica

Rizal Stadium Inst night, beat- ing the Manila interport eleven that the advantages of devaluation employ Moslems only. The con- are being largely lost. Profits vert to Christianity is subjected, 1-0. The Interporters held the

are to many harrowing disabilities." visitors scoreless in the first half being made by individuals

withheld from the central re-Reuter. but blew Up in the second

serves. period.

The sequel to the French do- The Chinese Olympic players valuation so far tends to justify

it-Reuter.

E. S. Pope, W. Russell, L. c will play their, forewell game to all Britain's doubts and fears on

night with the YCO eleven.

The Chinese Olymple team won its previous thres games, beating

Cobinbes J. Fraser (skip),

R. Phillips, F. Redden, J. Din non, G. E. S. Thompson (skip).

E. G. Show. W. Front. E, A.the Manila Football League All- Chinese selection B-0, then the

The following have been select. Atkins, S. H. Strange (skip). 53 ed to represent. Cralgengower In

friendly bowls games over the

week-end, at Home,

Saturday, May-0, of 4

R. J. Wigginton. L. A. Whant, Manila Football Lengue selection T. J. Hensley, J. Gelintly (skip), 31, and then the Manilo Inter- T. S. H. Robinson, W. collegiate selection 4-0.-United Simpson, B. C. Dixon, E. Green Press..

CHINESE-REQUEST....

TO H.K.

Shanghal-May 0.

NEW COACHES. FOR C.H.R.

Canion, May 6. One hundred railway coaches are being shipped to Canton from Tsingino.

"These coaches have been re- moved from the Kinochow-Tsinan Hallway in Shanlung, where Communist willitory

NAZI PROPERTY

FOR SALE

Tokyo, May 0. Allied-controlled property formerly owned, by the Nazis in Japan will be put up for auction on Saturday, SCAP announced today.

The flat includes automóbiles, and plarins. trucks, refrigerators which have been stored in ware- houses in Tokyo winch the do portation of German nationals.,

SCAP oficials said that after

-have-Interfered with goods would_ba_zold.to_Japeness...

a series of auctions, remaining These coaches, weighing 20 to or utilized for welfare work.

Occupation personnel and other 40 tons, will be put on the Cón- ton-Hankow line by order of the designated buyers alone will be Ministry of Communications allowed to make the first-pur-

chases.United Press.

Reuter.

KMT MEMBERS...

COACH SMASH;

At Lords:-M.M.C. v Surrey-gainst H.K. Electric RC-

wood (skip). Li Siu Wing, E. Franks, A,” J. buen M.C.C. 225 (Robinson 60, Brown Coelho and G. S. Ladd (skip); have

PEDICAB selected

the 42, Laker for 40A. V. Bedset represent

G. Hong Choy, F. Lee, J, N. lawn bowls 2 for 54); Surrey 140 for 4.

Wong and H. W. Randall (skip) HK.V.D.C. in. a

-STRIKE-IN. match against the Kowloon Bowl-) At Cambridge: Cambridge-S-Ramchand 1.-M. Omar, JH. Green Club at 1000-hours on University v Sussex. Cambridge Xavier and S. H. Marvin. (skip);

NANKING Samlay:

379 for (Dowes 04. Doggart B. S. Chowlo, G. Souza, M., A. Captain

Nanking, May 6. K. C. Hamilton,

Baptista and M. J. Medina (skip). „At Portsmouth:-Royal Navy

The Aatl-Narcotic Bureau has The streets of the capital, C.Q.M.9.

Reserves:—E, H. Esmall, R. O. R.C.. Butler, C.Q.M.S. States. delegate. J. G. Mayer, Sgt, W. C. Simpson The

Hampshire .United

(two

cluttered asked the 'Hong Kong authorities urunily

with fra- days). Baker and P. .Dillmoria. (Faris 200

132.

# the Standard Oll tanker impeding pedicabs, became Warren Austin, is going to Wash- (skip); Pte. E. A. R. Aives, np. Hampshire

Sunday, May of pin 30 order

return to DO); against Indian R.C Ington on Tuesday probably 10 tain H. A. ds B. Botelho, S.Q.M.S. Bailey 54, Coomb

Charles

to motorist dolight yesterday as the Moyer discuss Palestine with top Ad M. N. Rakusen, Sgt. J. McKelvic Royal Navy 34 for no wicket.

JW, Leonard, MJ, Medina, Shanghal;

London, May 5. * city's pedicali =driveri – Well! Off "At Slough Home Countles

Nénking, May G (skip); Cpl. A, P. Pereira, L.

It sald It was not satisfied with

agalast increases VL, C, R, Souza and’A. E. Coates.

with strike in ministration officials.

the explanation that two Chinese in rentals

The retiring Kuomintang Or-One passenger was killed and days), Lan(rkip); (two the Trusteeship Col. H. B. L. Bowbiggin, OBE, Lancashire Meanwhile,

220 (Edrich G. A. 70, A. Razack, H. W. Handall, roamen were smuggling in opium Thousands of pedicab coolies ganization Minister, Chen Li-fu.14 people injured when a coach, Council is seeking a formula to CQ.M.S, A. Steven, C.Q.M.S. L. cashire

valued at US$80,000. The ship's paraded, through downtown Nan reported today that there are on its way from Manchester to London, came into collision with safeguard Jerusalem's holy places Sykes (skip):* Fle. A. L. G. East-Edrich W.-3.4-for-27); ...HomeK, M. Omar and UM. Omakoffer and the opium was found king yoflerday to present their 5,400,000 Küomintang members,

man, C.Q.M.S. V. C. Labrum, Counties XI. 05 for 7 (Edrich (skip); from war-Associated Press.

Capt. A. A. Dand Sgt. B. Morri W. J. hot out 23).

The latest Agure was compiled a heavy lorry in Dunstable.st A, H. Rumjahn, C. W. Lam, E. in the quarters of the Chinese, petition to the Social Affairs son (skip); B.S.M. H. I. Rose, A.

At NewportGlamorgan Val Arculli and J. S. Landoit who in turn were found dead, in Bureau, demanding official inter after the party member re-regle- Twelve of the injured poopla || wurd (able” to hodvo~the hospital 186 ship and buried, at sej vention to half the action of the tration. Sgt. F. E. Lawrence, Cpl. C. S. Somerset friendly), Glamorgan (akip)

to Chen is quitting the organize-after treatment. Theidsvers of Pricted and published for the people fossalet, C.Q.M.S, F. C. Fincher 211 (Clift 00, Graham 3 for 47, 8. Ladd, John Pau, W. Hana The burial halted, the smuggling owners in raising rentals, Korn, The Newrysser Enterprise, Limited (skip) A further match han Hassell 3 for 47). Somerset 24. Sling and A.M. Omar (skip)... attempt made by a ring operating CN210,000 daily and increasing tion post to run for the Vice both vehicles have been detained. of the Legislative in. hospital with serious injuries. Na WALKER: JAMES KEATES, Wiad been arranged for Sunday, May for no wicket-Reuter and As- Reserves:-A. J. Coalho and M. from Malaya, Burma, Hong Kong deponite to CN34,000,000-Reuter Presidency

Yuan-United Press.

DONE Teuter. sociated Press.

A. Baptista.

Mandy Shanghal na mociated Press,